New-York tribune., 1921-02-06
Polo Tournament
For Fisher Cup Is
Started at Miami
Harbor Is Filled With
Yachts i'm Preparation for
Regatta Scheduled for
Last Three Days of Week
Special Dispatch to 1Ac Tribune

MIAMI, Fla, Feb. ST hese are stir
ring days in the land of sunshine and
palms. What with the arrival of Presi-
dent-elect Harding, the forthcoming
regatta on Biscayne Bay, polo tourna-
ment under way and summer time
playground with its innum merable calls
to the open, Miami sojourners find this
days all too short. The weather is
ideal for bathing, boating, golf, tennis
all the many diversions that call for
sunshine and balmy weather.
Friday and Saturday is filing the
harbor with many Northern craft. Re-
quest for dockage has been made for
j. P. Morgan's Corsair, which is ex-
pected in time for the regatta. Pas
time, owned by E. W Shewan, of
Brooklyn; Ava, owned by Ogden Ar
mour, of Chicago; Lyndonia, owned by
Cyrus H. K. Curtis, of Philadelphia,
and Pioneer, belonging to Van Lear
Black, of Baltimore, are reported on
their way to anchorage in Biscayne
Bay for the regatta. Captivia, Payne
Whitney's yacht, is anchored off the
causeWay waiting the arrival Of it's
owner and a party Of friends, The
| steam yacht Cynthia has arrived and
her owner, M. B. Mills, of New York,
IS ready for fishing trip down the
Keys.
Play started on the Flamingo Polo
Club fields this week for the Carl G.
Fisher cup, four teams being entered.
Among the newly arrived players are
Charles c. Rumsey and S. Maurice
hecksher, of New York, who, with
John f. Stahl and Robert L. Bacon, of
Westbury, L, l., compose a quartet of
Meadow Brook players giving good ac-
count col lyync L !
Harold c. Phipps, Of Westbury, L. L.,
who are now at Palm Beach. are ex-
pected to join the local colony of polo
players within few days
Colonel 7. Coleman du Pont, Of New
York, has returned to Miami after 4
trip down the Keys. He was host at
dinner party in the Royal Palms
last Saturday evening when President
elect Harding was the dinner guest Of
Fred P. Upham.
Charles W. Armour has arrived from
Jacksonville to pass the season here
on his houseboat, Chieftan. Mr. and
at the Royal Palms
Among New York folk now at the
Flamingo Hotel for the season are Mr..
and Mrs. F. C. Furlow, Mr.. and Mrs.
J: H. Clark, Mr.. and Mrs. Inglis NJ.
| Uppercu, Mr.. and Mrs. R. P. Stevens
! and Mr.. and Mrs. R. w. Bartram.
: Mr.. and Mrs. SamuelA W. Fairchild,
of New York, are recent arrivals at the
| Royal Palms, as are Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Thorley, Mr.. and Mrs. F. A.
Stevenson, Philip Livingston and Mr..
and Mrs. G. H. Larson, of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. W. Magill, Of New
York, are here on board the yacht For
tuna, owned by Richard Talbot, of New
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Mrs. Magill for a fishing trip to Long
Key.
Mrs. John T. Brush and Miss Natalie
L. Brush, of New York, are at the Lin
coin Hotel, Miami Beach.
Robert M. Thompson, of New York
is here on the houseboat Everglades
for the winter.
Frederick Sailor, of New York, has
| purchased a 100-foot ocean front plot,
on which he will construct winter
| home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonathan Moore, of
| New York, are at the Flamingo Hotel.
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert n. Straus, of
| New York, are at the Lincoln Hotel for
the season.
Harry S. Black, of New York, ar
rived this week to pass the winter at
the Royal Palms.
| WIS. u. vi. ~ JOllIls Oh NeW 1Olh, Is
having mounted a 101-pound tarpon,
which she caught this week after a
| three and a half hours battle. Mrs.
| ST John tainted during the battle, but
did not release the rod and, quickly
reviving, played her fish until it was
| landed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L. Bacon, of
Westbury, L. l., are at the Flamingo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce Keefe, of
Brooklyn, have opened their home here
| for the winter.
Other arrivals at the hotels include
Graylyn-Mr. and Mrs. j. C. Okim,
/ Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Simmons and Mrs.
c. S. Holloway, of New York; Mr.. and
Mrs. Philip 81. Campbell and Mrs. f. C
Holey, of Newark, N. j., and Mr.. and
Mrs. W. C. Hansen and Miss Grace
Hansen, of Weehawken, N. j.
McAllister-Mr. and Mrs Thomas c.
Lands. Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Porter, Err
nest HofTmier, R. /. Clarke, Irving
schieffman, Mrs Fr S. Reims and F. P
Kidd, Of New York, and Benjamin Ra-
phael and Louis Stern, of Brooklyn.
Royal Palms--Mr. and Mrs. A. c.
Duekm, of Niagara Falls, N. Y; Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Bacharach. of Atlantic
City; Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Woodford
and Mr., and Mrs. W. L. Ledger, OF
Hartford, Conn, and Mrs. W. F. Bray
Of Buffalo.
Urmey-Mr, and Mrs. Julius Jeller
Mr.. and Mrs. Al. Baird and Mr.. an6