The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-05-10
VINCENT Aston
!, TAKES SENATORS
!, ON YACHTING TRIP
One Statesman From Wash
inStOn Gets a Wetting OH
the Wind-ToSsed Hudson.
ALL GO TO WEST POINT.
Will Be Guests of the Young
Millionaire Tomorrow at
Femclifl.
ALL GO TO WEST POINT.

Draced On the swaylng float. with the
braclish spray OF the wind-swept Hud-
eon Kissing at his substantial tan OK
lords, Vincent Asior to-day superlntend-
"a the embarkation from short to launch
and from launch 10 the yacht Mona Of
'eiH silk-hatted Senators. i've OF them
from the sunny South. There were other
members OF the party. but the interest
centred about the Senate Committee on
MILITARY Affairs. who had been invited
~ the worlds Richest YOUNG bachelor to
make their annual pilgrimage TO West
roint by way Of his big steam yacht.
To be exact. there were only hve
Senators In silk hats. the sixth being
Senator vArdainan Of Mississippi. who
AGl,sd the roaring north wester In his
favorits Mississippi. yachting costume
. Daniel Webster frock coat. nat coll
Jar and narrow white tie and huge
black sombrcro. The wind tuExed Joy
bvsly at the Senator's big hat and when
~ removed II for safcty's sake as well
- 10 better disclose his ilncaments for
the Newspaper photographers the breeze
,froDhened and whistied merrliy through
the fiery Mississippian's Justly cciebrat-
"a back hair.
vicG.PRGs,pGNr KEPT AWAY ~
WieG's ENGAGEMENT.
vtce-PresIdent Marshall was expected.
mt at the last minute n telegram came
from Washington informing the COM
uaittee that Mrs. Marshall has--unknown
40. the Vice. President--made another I'm
portant engagement for him to-day In
she national capital. Six representatives
Aorc also expected TO accompany the
1pnatorial committee. but In some way
they missed their train In Washing ton.
Those who braved the wind-Swcpt wa
tses Of the Hudson In addition to Sen.
atQr vArdaman we're: Senators johnson
- Alabama. Overmsn Of North Caro-
~. Brady Of Idaho. Fletcher Of Florida
end Hsusnrd Of Louisiana: Major James
p. Westward Of Albany. Mr.. and Mrs.
whore Lynch OF WASHINGTON. Mrs.
Joanston. ArA r. ~. HOUSE. Col John
-, Clifton. u. .. A.. Of Washington;
Sept. W. A. p. Davis OF PhiiAdeipaia
I'D Frederick n. Allen.
Z u was tickllsh wOs1I 1ssting the marty
picard the launch without . wettinE.
80 ssVeS WutO Cope Tuu ut8n anu
opouts Of spongy spray and solid water
eAet up between the launch and the
eest eike ANAL geysers. One by one the
ellk-hsttsd statesmen ieaoed more or
isse ntmbiy into the launch. An lodged
the geyssrs successfully except Senator
Ovsrmsn., whose portiy form was lib
orally spattered.
WHY VoUNo MILLIONAIRE GAVE
Use OF MS YACHT.
Tue invitation to ms1ne use Of the
H0ma was extended by Vincent Astor
thseosh Mr.. Allen. who gave the com.
nittse . dianer at the Manhattan Club
last night, The committes's secretary
80 written that Its members would
uhe 70 - - West Point by water In.
0eaad Of rail- ~ was customary. and
vhen NJ. Astor. who was . guest a
ne dinner. heard about this desire he
exosndsd his Invitation to mako q
ya4ht1ng party out Of the affair.
The party went direct TO West Point.
whsrs the committee was to spend to.
1aS and Tomorrow. making its annual
inyostigstion. Senator Johnston ssid
80 a ths most important things to b
eoQe1lere1 ~ the COMMITTEES was q
eubDtapt1ol inereass In the number Of
ea1ots. It vas said that al the com.
U3e1oo0en we're In favor Of incressins
eho ,on1ot corpa which. In View Of the