Evening journal., 1915-06-19

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Members Of the United Boat Club
are looking forward with considerable
interest to the run down Delaware
Bay, which is to be held July 3. and
S. About forty boats will participate
in the event which promises to be
one of the most interesting of the
season. William Frederick. who has
bungalow at Charlestown. Md. has
informed the club that a number of
surprises will await them az his place.
He will take charge of the fleet at
Delaware City and with his yacht
Telma will pilot the Wilmingtonians
TO points Of interest along the bay. He
also will entertain the members at his
summer house.
The cruise will begin from the
United Boat Clubs hawser at 1890
O'Clock on July 3. The return trip
will be made on July 5. All members
have been requested to announce their
intention OF going on the trip before
hand so Captain Frederick may make
preparations for them at Charlestown.
where an enjoyable time Us promised.
DR. c. A. Church, commodore of
the United Boat Club, entertained
number of his friends and club mem
bers at his bungalow in New Jersey
on Thursday. The doctor, who is
pleasing host. prepared a very in
ieresting time for his guests.
Inspectors Busy.
Boatmen have been warned again
that government inspectors are busy
night and day on the river and II you
don't believe il go out after dark with
out your lights A number of boats
we're stopped last night and the night
before al dusk for not having proper
lights. The inspectors have boarded
many launches lately and have de-
clared IL yacthsmen fail to have sat
isfactory equipment they will he sub
ject to heavy fines.
Trou, fishing is reported good in
the Delaware and down the bay
Many boatmen have reported large
catches in the vicinity of Ship John
Light.
4 Captain Harry Brubaker made a
trip to Fairmount dam. Philadelphia
this week in his semi-sreed boat. On
the return trip he made the distance
in one hour and fifty-eight minutes
This is considered good time by 10
cal boatmen many of whom have
made the trip in more time.
The Crusader. owned by Captain
Paul Keehnast. has been put in com
mission and will be used for shor'
run tomorrow.
Captain Quirk's Flora, which has
been, undergoing repairs, has heer
put in commission again. She tool
little run today.
have unless they are together anG
where you see the one YOU certainl!
will find the other. They will be TO
gether tomorrow.
A. r. Jones. OF the Hilles e. Jone
Co.. has brought his new cruiser Al
soran up the Brandywine, where sh'
- will be anchored permanently. Sh'
takes the water nicely and is one o
i the handsomest boats on the river
There will be a river carnival al
Duck Creek on Thursday. Many 10
cal boatmen are to attend the affair
;. which will be at the clubhouse of tn
Salem Boat and Gun Club.
. Pennsvills Park will open mex
Saturday. The steamer Queen Ann
4 will make her regular trips. Their
4 are many improvements at the parl
this year
d Tandico Outing.
The annual fishing trip of the Pand
L jco Boat Club. which was to hav
been held today. will be held mex
Saturday About IA members of tn
club will participate in the cruis
which will be made In the 45-foo
cruiser Pandjco down Delaware Bay
The party will leave Saturday an
stay until Sunday night.
Supper will be served at Woodlan
I Beach Saturday night and the boa
will run across the bay to Cohanse
! Point. where anchor will be droppe
= and the fishing will begin In earnest
Prizes will be awarded 10 those tina
I catch the biggest fish. There is muc