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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-16
rs YEARS AGO IN Topeka
From. the columns of
THE TOPEKA STATE JOURNAL
June 1s, 1891.

June 16, 1891.
Jerry Simpson has pulled off his
socks and gone to work in Ohio.
Mr. and Mrs L. J. Webb have gone
to Brooklyn, n. Y. They will be gone
several days
The Rev. Bernard Kelly, has received
the degree doctor of divinity from
Craddock college, Illinois.
The city printing annoyed the coun-
cilmen last night. They tried to sit on
it, but. like Banquo's ghost, it would
not down 1t first appeared in the
form of bid from the Kansas Demo-
crat offering to do the citys printing
for cents per square of $50 ems for
Councilman Milford, at Mr.. Garvcy's
request, offered a resolution making
the Democrat the official paper. Wha-
ley had been doing some missionary
work during the evening and he Of
fered resolution awarding the city
printing to the Capital at the Old rate
of 25 cents per square of $50 ems for
one insertion
The Y P S c. E. of Westminster
Presbyterian church gave a soap bub-
BILE social at the church last night
The second day of the Ohio Re-
publican convention dawned bright
and clear. With one wild and hilarious
cheer of affirmation the convention de-
clared Major Mckinley nominated for
the governorship by reclamation
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-16
FIND MONSTERS BONES
Complete skeleton of Dinosaur 1875
Feet Long Found in Utah.

Jensen, Utah, June 16-Professor
Earl Douglas of the Carnegie museum
Pittsburg, Pa, has just unearthed
here perfect dinosaur, more than
135 feet long, said to be the largest
specimen ever found in the United
States.
The neck is more than sixty-f:ve
feet long and the thigh bones more
than three feet in diameter. The
specimen has been fully excavated and
vii! be shipped to Pittsburg at once.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-16
IMPORTS PIIING UP
Switzerland Unable to Get Vast Sup
plies Now Stored in France.

Berne Switzerland. June i6.-Swiss
imports from America are meeting
great difficulties. There are 2, 400
carloads of American corn and oats
billed to Switzerland, awaiting for
warding at Marseilles; also $500 cars
of American wheat at Bordeaux and
500 cars of American sugar at Cette.
Lack of adequate rolling stock is the
chief cause of the delay.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-16

Arkansas City, Kan, June 16.-This
city recently voted 100000 in bonds
for the construction of a convention
hall, after the plans as outlined in the
picture above. Three miles of brick
paving is being finished here and
more than 100000 in new business
blocks is being expended at this time,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-16

all from home people, who are en-
thusiastic over the fact that their
home city is the big center of attrac-
ton is the Kansas Oklahoma division
of the Mid-Continent oil and gas field.
A $4,000 federal building has just
been completed and the Santa Fe has
under way a mammoth S100,00O ware
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-13
BIG CROWD SEES SKATERS.
Logan wins Quarter mud Vile IN
Eastern Championships

N~EwRupGU. y Y. Feb l@.-Tru thou
sand persons witnessed the Eastern
championship skating races her" tins
afternoon. bobby Logan OF Montreal
took the premier huuur. winning the
quarter m'l' and mile championships
Walter ku'hgc Of th" New York. \. &.
Won the half mile championship.
r. \ Nurh-nhoupt of Poughkocpsia
won the consolidation one mile handicap
aud Rufus futile of Yer Niaurk. y. Y.
finished first in IL" mile novice. Mr..
and Mrs Frank Ma MILAN of Fort Lee.
y. j.. Skatcd an exhibition tandem
quartz! milr in - 81 seconds. a world :
record Archie Rogers of Arlington. y.
y, Won the Ave mile handicap
Anton hs'ck"N. tho Cleveland cham
,,rn. and Fred Robson IF Toronto. pos,
eIttrir~ wrr" protested. but SNatui
osIok"y won Ms heat in the half mile
and Robson won his III the quarter mile.
hut they did not enter IN. finals.
Joseph T.. Dnnoghu'. still holder of the
=, cords from 80 to 100 niles. was one OF
IT." officials. tn. meet. which was a
complete success, MAS under the auspices
Of the NowburGh journal
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-13
NEW TORPEDO BOAT
TO USE TWO MOTORS
Experimental Craft Expected
To BE Of Service for
Scout Duty.

IT," 20 1000; torpedo bndt which * to
ht bull; hy the G%~ccnpor: Rasin and
Construction Company and which is TO
max, fos:t-'h-.c miles an hour and
ear, rapid firing guns and hay. a ii
.I,H Jorp,Io 'ih" : - h' driven hv
;No S.> cylinder Hlrbeck motors OF 800
horsepower rtrl This rraf' Is some
thing entirely new and somewhat, OF
a4 experiment. It - ordered by the
Navy Department Cor usc az a patrol
and Sou: boat ana viii Ice different from
tIo~. used Dos the Allies IN hat II Will
n. powerful cuough to max" it>"Is Oh
l@,ct.ouable to enemy vessels IN case of
hoos,iIi'ies.
Y a. Eo,'. the New Y"rk sales man
tr.r 60. 'H, engine company has gone 10
chicago fo n'.H hus'I" things along IN the
g.. &c.,. N...H rs NOW 'uah.HS '-Eh' anu
%r, 90 ,r, new i"" pur~c-i''"c
lu,>,ru,rg design Iitrh,'N models and
..r, of tine, .uu hor~'-roN"r motors -
,,...A. have b,rr ordered. and these VII
u. r.loN .a shipment .u plenty al
f.u, 'u- tu. NV yachts t" Ice commas
stoned a. i.p ."u,'g "i the season
rrf "!r'u.., SO H'~frcn ar" rl"'''''-
q, make 'l.ul .s,i. on the Delaware
ard later 20 Waters aii along the Coast
E1A,s ~ Mowc~ have designed NV.
.,u,s,~. winch arc hclu- built ara
o-,..r a.. bp driven Toy Hd.p''k motors
Commodore l~rnE~tretnHs Et'ni VIII 'hN'
.vn motors ~ 80" hors"-p"N'' edt",
,l.r.rI-. Sole. Two motors o ""p
b,rs,-pu.v.r each. Livingston !" h'hu'' :
,v, motors Of 500 horsepower ea'h'
Louis tusfs go" motors "i ""' "''S'-
nave ..,.l ard ScWr.l /" Avery ON"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-13
BUSY TIMES AHEAD
FOR ENGINE BUILDERS
One Company Had 20 New Or
dcrS on It's Hands at
End Of Shaw.

The orders placed with til" euHiue
builders show nov good the outlook for
next seasons sport H.. ard also tells who
are having boats built and what may be
expected Of these new craft. The Van
Nlerck Motor company. which has re-
GENTLY been reofsanized and which is
row branching ont prominently. had a
busy week At tho recent Motor Eoat
SHOW, and NOT only closed several con-
tracts that were pending hu, took many
n"w "id"rs In all forty--i-ht engines
were soii pf these c.ght were II cyliu-
irrs OF 900 hurs-. power each. fourteen OF
th" : cylinder type, twenty OF tn. 6
cylinder Typ and ~ OF the 4, ,yliuder
tyne.
The i"u horsepower motors are FOR
former tomuodur" August Hecksr her
Of IN" SciWinhdkt Corinthiau Yacht
cub and = II. wills of Detroit. The
former last -ctsuH had tn, Cabrilla built,
which r. Z" he used as a high speed
i"'ryioit running between New York
lily ami Huntington II * to h, driven
10y four - these high powered motors
The Iahrl.li * 10 feet long. g II
Wills viii have installed IN his Yacht
Marold. = vessel lUu feet long. four of
these motors, and expects to get 81
NILES an hour az his yacht, which he
uses on TIA" great lakes.
Ton th"~horuugh Is to have a new
express cruiser built by Lud.rs. and this
Yacht. which is a ~ @footer. will he
driven hy al y cyl nder Van Blorck and
- to max" I" miles AN hour. l.. W
Taller OF Detroit Will have two \ cvlin-
der motors put IN his nov So zoo, *.
frtgs cruiser pny h1t'lt-r al, H.. coal
of the 'hur"h boat Company at Sihl.y.
Mich. The iircuport Basin a CouStrlr.
ti"n COMPANY will install "A pair Of \
'Nlindcr motors IN a 90 foot express
cruiser which is for -. Il; Jennings of
the New York Yacht club. and a speed
"' 20 miles an h"ur Is 10 he made. \
chicago ytDhtsman is having a 81 foot
-" Sled HuiI; By Murray & TreEurtha
which Will he driven by A pair of \ cylin-
der motors. J. r. Rache. the New York
banker, j. having built "A ~ foo, cruiser
designed by Tams. lemoine Il Crane.
The yacht L. uuder construction AT Wood
a MCtIlr"s yard at city Island. and IL
viii b" driven by two 5 cylinder Van
Blercks.
Alexander Stein L. having a ~ foot
express cruiser built by Ludcrs at STAN
ford, wh.'h VIII hc driven by a + cyIin-
der motor Franklin II. Post IL build
ing AZ Mystic, 'onn. a 40 foot Hand V
bottom boa for IL. Nugent of 81. Louis
which will be equipped with an engine OF
Il cylinders. \ pair OF similar engines
is going In tn" 80 foot express cruiser
huildlng for W J. Matheson of the New
York Yacht club AT the Mathis ward at
Camden. q y sherman has purchased
a & cylinder motor for a a. foot rum
about being bull, by e. T.. Haas at Clay
ton. y Y. f., nrolet of Montreal will
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-13

yates believe. Director Lush. who
handles both track and diamond activ-
titles. realizes that he cannot do justice
10 both. The alumni hay" urged this
measure. as the calibrc Of the fordham
track teams falls short Of the standard
OF the Maroon track meet.
The Fordham ennis schedule will be
given out shortly. Manager Amy an
nounces that F'ordham will play tennis
matches on IN. home courts with cams
from Maine To california.
Elliot Buzen. 10. who won the junior
indoor championship this winter. has
been elected captain Of the Maroon rae
qu.t wirldrrs and has been successful
in having the Maroon a \ triple the
number Of its matches and build ten
new courts \ Large and hard list OF
matches and trips, directed by a cap
tam who has attained tennis distinction.
with nearly a score OF courts available,
points to the most successful seaSou
the Maroon has experienced in the not
game,
The question of - tennis coach is now
a matter Of ,ous~idcTa alton. but no choic,
will he mad for a month.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-13
CAPABLANCA DEFEATS
SEVENTEEN AT ONCE
simultaneous Exhibition Re-
suits in Clean Sweep for
Cuban Master.

Jose H. Ciuahlanca. cuban chess
champion and winner OF first prize in
the Rice Memorial Chess Masters tour
namcnt. played simultaneously against
seventeen opponents at the Hotel An
sonia IN the presence of over a hun
dred enthusiasts yea crday afternoon.
and won every one of the games. Sew
eral Arons players were among his
advetsaries, which Included also II.
t~apablancd. his brother. ot Havana, who
Is here FOR "a visit. Others prominent
in the chess world who were present
were Harold NJ Phillips. president
of the masters congress II. X. Lin
burg. yice-prceidrnt Of the Manhattan
Chess club. and G H. Schley of Colorado
springs. Play started at 10 o'clock,
at the conclusion of his lecture. and by
9 o'clock ia" Cuban champion had
lowered the colorr nf all of bis oppo-
nents. The list included the following
Board !, ~ J. Hughes :, Harry l,os
:, II. Capabianci I. J. q Aceves i.
u. Brannan u, e. Dillon: :. L. Floyd
Clarke y. T.. +. l,ochcr; .. W. A.
Cowan 1o, f. T. Fuller: II. H. NJ
Baird. Jr. II. John Bogner. -. r.
Field IA. j. A.. Kirby H., Frank Ait
schul ii. H. Il Limburg II. G. Spice
handler
In the lecture Capablau,i took tho
queens gainbIt FOR h4s theme, comparing
brilliant sacrifices with deeper combina-
lions which called for less loss of ma
terial. Ii Illustrating his talk on u
large wall board IN" 'ubiu master went
over his game with Schroeder In the
recent tournament, his brilliiucy prize
game with br. bernstein at st. Peters
burg and the Tarra-ch- \iemzowitsch
game from the same tournament. tapa-
blanca stated that IT Was more I'M
T~ortant to remember positions and types
than the actual series Of moves which
lead up to those positions
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-13
MANUAL BOYS WINNERS
IN FAST HOCKEY GAME
Defeat Curtis Team in First
Match Played in Brook
lyn This Season.

The hockey team Of Manual Training
High School defeated the curtis team
yesterday ga the first game" Of the sea
son in Brooklyn. The gam" was played
at the Red look Playground The score
was : goals to .. The cams were
Handicapped by lack of practice. but de-
spite this managed "a follow the puck
closely and gave a fine exhibition Of
skating
b"none'. captain 81 Manual. proved q
regular liohey Baker. many times break
ing up his opponent passing, besides
accounting for three of IN" goals. Two
Of his scores were made In N" second
half when they counted most. he
and Iundstrom added tn" other points
for the seventh av.uu" school. i;.geS
with " and Doyle scored Tor curtis
Thr Imam
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-13

Ralph G%reenleaf. Monmouth. III. En-
met Blankenship, Detroit Frank Taber-
ski. Schenectady George Clark. Brook
Ign Joseph Concannon, Jersey city 4.
Edward |. Ralph. Hightstown, n. j., and
Morris Fink. Philadelphia.
John W. kammerer. father OF the
widow Of the late Jacob Schaefer. died
in Chicago on January "a. Eighty
years old and Of powerful physique. lie
succlmbed to pneumonia after " days
OF Illness. Big John was known whcr-
ever the Wizard of billiards was known.
T'hey met In New York late in 1875.
shortly after Jake arrived here. be-
came inseparable friends. After Jake
had married a daughter OF Big John
and moved to Chicago the father-in-
law followed.
proportlonately they presented approx
innate extremes. The Wizard stood .
feet I and weighed l2s pounds. while
his father-!n-law. over . feet In height
and of massive frame, scaled close 10
400 pounds. Within earshot of Big
John no one dared to say aught against
the Wizard. Employed by the Bruns-
wick -Collerder Company. Big
John was hale and active until the day
his fatal illness developed.
Entry blanks for the coming national
class \ amateur championship tourna.
uent at 1S2 balklinc are now In ths
mail The entries close a week from
Tomorrow. go during the next few days
the national officials will be receiving
word from the intending competitors
Two laws after the close OF entries the
big billiard smoker and house warming
will he held at the Arion Society. and on
the following Monday. February ~. the
tournament will get under way.
l.. &. Burnham OF Hartford. who com
petcd IN the class II amateur tourna'
ment. Is the best balkline player In the
State Of Connecticut. and ncN 10 Ma
than Hall of Boston undoubtedly the
hes, in New England. Were he to OBJ
tain practice with experts he soon would
toin tn. class \ division. lie Is IN" Is.
champion OF the Republican cub oil
Hartford.
Rurnham's position as ~bookkeeper IN
the office OF an Insurance company MADE
II necessary FOR him to maxi speedy
round trims between Hartford and
Brooklyn to p,ay four Of the games for
which Ne was scheduled. on Wcdues'
day. February 3. he anne to New forl
and remained over night The next da!
he played two games and won both ne
being Moon and lSDwentIdl
lnaSnuch rs he frequently had made
runs of lou and more before .,prnlrl
here. his showing In the tournament
was disappointing 10 his fellow clubmen
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-13
PENN BEATS YALE IN WATER.
Quaker swimming Team Wins ny
score az RI to .O.

I~HunELPHIA. "a. Feb. l.-Pcuu-
sylvauia's swimming team trounccd
Wales watcrmsu this evening In the
WeIghtmtn Han pool 10y a score of
80 TO 80. The scor" possibly might
ETY. of jerks. Nal.s third ,uau on the
relay team. Hr started before he wa
touched off by the starter and returned
to- Il" touched. II" lNf' abou, u foot
ahead Of Watts Had h" waited 10
he touched ia" two men would have
started about even.
In the 40 yard dash. in which II Wa
thought Vale was the strongest, both
capt. Shyrork and Simouton finished
ahead uf Wales first Schlact. capt.
Shyr"ck, In order To save himself for tn.
water polo game, did not swim IN either
the loo yard or ga yard swim. IN both
of which he must nave finished FIRST or
second, : AZ il was. Val" won both of
tho races, Ferguson winning tho IN
yard swim by a foot over Russell ~
Penn, and both Mayer and Schlact lin
ishtuG ahead of Watts in the 100 yard
swim
Both Of p"un'S fancy divers. ICONS
and Evans, finished ahead Of Banjamiu.
Nalr's best man in that event, Lehman
Of Fem nosed out Adams OF Val" by u
scaut half foot for first place IN tho
plunge for distance on his las, dive.
ne was not M 20 IN" form he display ed
Monday night, when he made m, new
coll"gia'" record Of - feet IN the meet
with l~IttSburg.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-13
YACHTING KNOTS AND SPICES.

n.r,,rcs' Ilnld. owner Of tno 81 '"o'
,,,,, ur. scnpuuc" Iriu.oss ana a
r,,y,r Eastern yd~rhtsmar, mas placer an
,rt,r with John q. Alden FOR a 'rulSIilk
..bnnr,r. the dimensions OF whlch VIII
l., or feet over III, 90 feet water me
- feet beam aud 10 feet b 'n'hrs
dr,uuh;. The Ntrn. L. no" oelne DUN
he tho George ihwiry y Son ,"'pora-
TO-, a, N,lrnsrt and win he ready ab"u'
WI, ,rb.. Yacht is called a cruiser,
I,r, Il j. urohah,c that when sh" - IN
r.n,mission MI. Lloyd Will rae" whenever
%, has an opportunity.
rive steam yacht Crlstina, owned by
49, ,,.t . F,e.chrr. has been Chartered
rnr inc summer season 10y j l." sewer
...c Of cleveland, h last year char
',,.J .na .,rnn yacht P~arih"nia. Inc
,...., o., is y Of tn. bandeomest yachts
loo aa American fleet. II was hhilt IN
i.,. from designs 10y tl"lHW 4 UT, anu
s ~ fee, long. - feet 3 inches beam
and 10 feet drtpGht.
If lawson. who recently purchased
tho high speed steam yacht \lt'sse from
ne estate 81 the late Cen, BraNton ives
mas rruamr tho yacht SkIphrl' "Il,h J.
,'. name of a smaller yacht owned by
a.. b,,ison The V,tosse will still do
r.,ry duty and viii run between New
yorL and Glen cove, whore Mr. Dawson
has a summor home The yacht - l'n
,,., long and rs driven by W sets OF
,rnl. expansion engines. II was hunt
hv ,hc Gas Engine and Power Company
A, Morris Heights in 1910.
mn. annual meeting of the Yacht Rae
r,g Association of t;raNcsend Ray will
nc hId At the crescent Athleti" club.
picrr,pont and clinton streets, Brooklyn,
ru Wednesday, February 10, 1916. at
go f.. NJ. for the election Of officers
for the ensuing year and the transaction
az such other business ~ may properly
conn, before the meeting.
Thn - foot water line motor yacht
Iuus,lt. owned by 4. J. prcNcl Paul, has
j,..u chartered through Giclow a. Orr to
Lawrence Armour for the winter season
~ Florida,
samuel g Hopkins Of the American
Yacht club, who has raced many small
yachts successfully. has ordered on" ~
the Indian Iiarbor one design class. This
! makes the class to date number eight
Yachts. they are building from desisns
| by John n, Alden.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-13

Edward W Gardner. nationa amateur
champion in 1914. discussed the pro-
posed league yesterday and pointed out
how the sudden growth of interest In
amateur billiards dur.n- the last three
months LAS Won a host Of supporters
for the caus" OF Increasing the number o'
amateur competitions. The ule most
impressive development to th" average
person. | believe. IS the entrance of the
New York Athletic tlub into active par
tIcipation in amateur billiard Affairs
said ne 1T ~ perhaps tho biggest and
most widely known organization Of It's
KIND Ia he world. Fpr years D., u.as had
a finely equipped billiard room and eve,
facility for conducting regular COM
petitions. yet not until thus wear did II
enter the field. Its application for the
amateur pocket billiard championsntp
iournaencnt. winch has been awarded L
t. begin March 10, l. the first III #
step ever taken by the clue. As a club.
to"ard "vlucinG any interest IN biliuri
competitions outside its own affairs
closed to club members.
The way IN which the recent class n
tournament in BROOKLYN attracted "a.
paritN crowds to almost every -,m, is
another encouraging sign 50 far vc
have had the g%rest"st boom ever known
III hHll'eur o!.IIdIh tlidltS riEht within
tho last few months. hut b.liov, Vc
are now only on the threshold of prog
resS. regard VIVA; mas occurred IS
nothing but a start. and In another Yea,
or 50 believe q viii find more than
twice as much going ON as there has
been.
Il believe in str.kiu- VIII. the iron
Is hot II We take the wave AT the crest
and ride along with il We can cain full
tilmen' OF hopes which "A year or tNo ago
seemed vaguely distant I'm realization. II
indeed not even Impossible uf realis,-
ton. Right now the da!ly newspapers
are showing more appreciation ~ IN, HE
terest OF countless thousands in billiards
than ever before. II We can ils, uut
our hand on those thousands. urganjz-
their interest into concrete action. ~,
happiness OF "A good many lives will no
increased, FOR truly think a billiard
player AT heart would rather compete IN
his favorite garna thau do almost an,-
thing else. Social intercourse also w,ll
b" furthered h. such events. I'll, awaE-
aning Of tn" newspapers 70 the situation
IL certain 10 prove a big helr to ne
cause.
The thing for III To- do now ,s "a
crystalline the interest. md one Of to
hest schemes suggested FOR tha, is tia
Tbe executive r,mmi,,.. -, ,ho
,ioru, Assocja,ion of ,m,t.,r Iiri'nl
Players viii hold a meeting this week #
which the league project will come NJ
for Informal discussion, since most Of
the members OF the committee also ar.
,nrn.,,od u.i,h III, ,,,,hs ,h., .na ,ia"
inc -, M, ,ding ,o,o,bo, T., Il, -
,ha, n ,cn,.tive nrelin,irar, orm. nni,,',n
u.I,, no ,orm.d an I'M, onc9.tn" ,n
om,.rs nrn tam e,e,,.d IA .nnar,, 49,.
,n,ais -, tho nro,.,, ~"
~
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-13
MARBLEHEAD CLUB
ENLARGES ITS HOUSE
Corinthians of Massachusetts
Port Will soon Have
Bigger Quarters.

When Ia" next season opens the mem
hers OF the Corinthian Yacht club OF
Mar5lehead viii he housed In a prac-
tically new home. Last fall the mem
bers authorized the executive committee
10 make improvements in the clubhouse
and that committee has decided to re-
model the house. Their Will be- ID lid,.s'
dining room ~ the eas'erly end ~ the
main dining room and that part 90 the
plaz III in front ~ tina room VIII hc set
apart. Tn approach To- the lad g. dining
room and plaza viii ," through q ladies
reception room by a corridor connecting
with ~" present win entrance.
The present Hilary Will 'hc made /,
part OF the mems dining room ana when
TINS room and the ladies dining room
arc thrown into one room. ls tutS will
be on ladies' nights. il Will h." "a most
attractive room Tor dancing. being more
than thirty feet vide The present hill
lard room. which is forty feet by
t~cut?-s.N feet. will h"Comc a lounge
AND library The amen viii not bc
changed, hut a new billiard room VIII
hc erected and attached To- the annex
and will L.. accessible thcrefrOu a. We'll
as from a corridor which viii 'Ntrud
along the rear of the annex and on
meet the present chartroom, which will
ne maze an tuAlllblI,il entrance from the
yard FOR men. Eight new bedrooms, six
of which will face the harbor. will b"
built over the annex and new billiard
room.
All these alterations ar. TO be COM
plcted by next May aud Ia time for the
opening. The outlook for yacht racing
off rblehead H. exceedingly good.
New classes ave t-ing formed. Til" y
class VIII he prominent because the
IA " ,F these heats ara l1lVr after
the Manhasset challenge Cup and class r.
Will also be "A good one this year with
new yachts and more prizes for which
the owners will compete. Already four
challenges have been sent for the Man
hasset challenge Gun and It is said that
every owner OF a last i sloop intends
to compete in these series OF races, which
VIII he sailed on Long Island Sound
next September
Earl Brassey. commodore ~ the Royal
Temple Yacht club. has presented his
well known auxiliary steam yacht sun
beam to the Government OF India. For
several months the sunbeam has been
In tn. Red Cross service in the Meditcr-
ranean.
The Sunbeam IL probably the best
known yacht in the world. as In the
past forty years she has carried her
owner 20 practically every part of the
globe. Built in 1874 by Mcssers. chatter
& 90. Of Sescombe from designs by the
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