The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-14
HAHINE avn SIELD ara
rspuiar nrsohlyR araAnIsailsa nssaina
and MANY lmpgo, clnents pro Jeeted


80" nlssys attrartiv. aud one Who VISITS
th@r" - slssSs sur. 81 = rOosl time
fuT time the club waz thought 20 he
/ -ioNiy DIVING but this year n has tsksa
s'i"h . bOon that u - again prominent IN
| all the sports IT. membsts IatTOhixs aud 10
balls fair 10 berOme even q stronger factor
IT. m"mbsT- shoot. play GOLF. tennis. sail
| va ht- iu races and cruises and neat season
I Of al N" plans ~ ~ members are carried
out "a vill he even stronger than Il has been
! in III. past
enc trouble With the club has been IL
| insc, feasibility. It, m~mbeFs do not care
/ Tor Tho long journey by ear through Brook
/ lyu aud u - partly through being - hard
Ia reach that for a time the clubhouse aud
grounds we're not we'll patroniIsd. Now
q has been realized that some arrangement
must be- made -o that the psmber can 81
I 20 the club by steamer from the lower part
81 tbs city. Just ss the msmbsrs Of the
, irs-"ent and Atlantic clubs do by private
steamer from the BATTERY That morning
, and Afternoon trip up and down the Ia ~
Torn paTt ol the attractions to those clubs
/ ana the members can get 10 them easily
ard without the bother ~ travel on street
car. To be bile 90 land ~ the club from a
siesmsr II viii be necessary TO build piers
and u andinE stage and that u hat u H.
/ proposed shall he done this winter. aud Il
! - N'N-lnle 'naN next sNflhk SOME arrange
ment may no made that the stsa msrs
| plying - HAY Ridge and S~p Gate, touching
at the tres, ent and Atlantic clubs. will also
make stops AZ the Marine and feld club.
President Paul rowns - largely re-
I spon-ible for the boom m the Marine and
field Club and IN his report. which has
! recently been issued TO the members. he
SAYS
In iN5s rowing club was organized in
u L. La "A
Of Court street on a small floating houss
aud IN tho following yeaT Nas organized
a. the Olumbla Boat Club. la 1877 the
club moved To Ray Ridge and located al the
I foot 81 Forty-etEhth street. where ~ built
/ q substantial nathou-r the pre- vsnt boat
house 81 the Marine and Field club. In
issJ another move Na- made 20 GraVese Od
Ia and the boathouse was placed upon
pier knoNn nov the Iaptains Pier
In December 1875 the Marine ana FIELD
/ club was Incorporated and purchased its
present property for saS on There we're
t~n houses then upon the property, those
now known ~ the main clubhouse and the
cottige. The boathouse was moved IN
! front ~ the property and subsequently
Tower Hall was erected
Only u 80 of the original purrnAse prize
vas pad IN ash. the balance being sscurri
ny MORTGAGE amt the club passed through
the usual financial vi,tSsitiIdes ~ organIzA-
tions of thI- character. refundng at in
dehtednesS from tune 20 ttme until IN JAnu-
Ary. 1910 the property Was sun sCt Ia a first
MORTGAGE Of sso. OOo. a second mort gave 10
SEQ ure outstAnd nS bonds aggrsgAiins t2t.-
S-IGnd thlrd MORTGAGE OF noopo all draw
InR interest a. per cent per Rnnum
la the summer Of IA the club with q
MORTGAGE ,nd-i tsdne-- Of 49, So vas
greatly IN debt Tor unpaid interest taNes
and accounts payable To mer"habd -
creduor- and this Indebtedness appTnAl-
mated about ITnD he m~tnb srsh 10
hal been .teAdily decreasing and y Was the
General consensus of opinion thar the club
you'd have to he wound az unless some plan
rouh he evolved for >aNing ~ life la
tTs spring 81 that ear tu~ plans that have
recently. terminated - tayorably w-r"
started nv few members who Wers much
Interested N the Gibbs v.lfarr
holding company " a. orRAnty",. Known
A. 'h" " and Asso. ia,'on and the 'iah
holding cOmpany ~" club nov oycup"s
10" real property A. tenant Of me holding
COMPANY.
'0n I'll" ar-, 90 Isnua-v Of "a, r"ar rh.
To- rdsut TuamNev-alg 81 'Ir club mounted
haze r,-igned rui ~ he" been - g.~llsi
~ KIN a iH'al los ~ tvaiN" vigorous
campaign p" r"' tul - r'in'"rsE ~ Sa-
W.. have sd,Isi -INi, me-, members 10 our
rolls VttNiu 'Ec at rtghf uoh he making
our total m.mn"r'''I 'o-t., 49, =, sg G
TO non 70. .dsr' ngmrsr-
A. 20 ih- futnr~ Of the cluh o. must NJ
apr.lrert 10 eNerv pna ahp has KiN"1 Tho
-uh'grt an consideration Nha'"N~r ihsi
this ,luh. organirei originally a. a bnat
club occupying niece ~ pror"r'T ~
g-p feet ~ waterfront on Ora e-ent Raw. -
90 ~, dsNrioDsd logically only along The
lines ~ us natural rs-ource-. namely -
" a'srfront The Cuftalmsnt AMI
r.nsion 81 rand transit facilities 20 anI
from Manhattan turing the last fey year
ing o" ne taking over 81 ~" lhlriy-
ING 81 i.-g. -sVsrs m tn. section ~ Brook
lNn ha- b.su ~ co. 80 a -eflou- hlpW 10
hers hur = has seen cloud with ~iiver
lining. Tor % ha. RAD he eTe'' 81 g"ni'tng
our st'"n'ion on he prohl~m 81 Trans
e-t u not the only problem We have 20
-N. lave concluded ~ n our waterfront
ery With this en- IN view plans ~"
rnde- confederation for the building Of
nor alton To- AMI from New Work. ihs uler
to b. built IA such a manner a. 10 AFFORD a
saf. and rroi"g,ed ehoTah.e s3 h1r ~ We
plans hlv" me' With universal approval
and already ant without any solicttailon
az haV" assurances Of subscriptions to
stock ~ onr holding COMPANY Co cover At
least ~ . nfths Of he cost
Prc,ident Town. has also entered heartily
INTO ~. plans for booming tn. sports Of the
member The pvker Meadow and the
Marine Fiei cub have On" ~ ihe best golf
yaShting are included among the snors
~ the ,iut AMI tEe members arH nov look
ing forward 10 = ht ~ -sa@on az mo traps
4 T,or'a hle shooting TOY has hs'rn purchased
ant rFia VIII help - boom The anor during
The winter very much Narh'tnR - also
esperted 10 boom and 9TH a new pier
which vill make q fn~ Nn~horage for Sfna!!
Craft e. - thought thai many mem bsrs VIII
have boats and some Yacht .mcn VIII loin
The slub lust FOR The dement's that N WV
give thcr In the way ~ IN anchorage Tor
their v3sht4
The Meow and conmittse- ~ 'h~ club
" ho a r. working with pT~si lsnt TONne are
President Paul v ToSne. vice president.
samuel Earrr secretary. NarshAN " Van 'oN
tress sure Tugcns Grant
TtrsrtoYs n ~lemeni. BrdgemAn
; nj ID IlB,fis " smith. z n NsrrhahL fdvtn J..
N8-itB. Marshall Van fOit samuel Ihfr,
Furcne ! GrEnL Paul v Tcsns tphraln John
son V liam ! Knott ~ Pu,naui. Ealph y
Dat Paul g ChArr e Z TeEetho1
Hor!,e Iommiitec IOui, u Sriif. ehalTrnan
Ephrairn Iohnson NiirAwi knot ~
Finance COMMITTEE hUdRernAn Snhih.
RI .iTmsn. e q Tes~thos. y harrhAhi
Msu.beFshiD CON ~amHrl tsffr 'hAH .
man pauiG ChAre 4 = iohn-on
I. "a s'.r ~ .trr commodore. fouis VI Sn, N, rear
ron, r1odorr " ~. Narchant. fee' CaotAn FaIl
+ Z nae m ea,ufsT. u Bucrmsy ~. serrrtAr,
Ncr~tt Pee . ,.,-
10 HarrN NngIrs. Hg~ ard q. MI -
IA A. M