The New York herald., 1922-11-26

rIl6 Wl0LcT SpOtCb dkulu tHo iCo dHu
[ow Of the North and the other on
. aIluring Incidence Of Junelike
nuary in the South.
tuxedo and the Berkshires are plan
ng to extend their winter sports
us keeping up in q moro pronounced
inner than in the past the sequence
attractions at those all year around
sorts.
From Pittsfield comes the word
1t the house committee Of the Lenox
ub, composed of Messrs. Giraud
ster. George E.4Turnure. David T.
ina and Frederick 8. Delafield. have
cided to open the clubhouse during
holidays. Among those who will
We house parties will be Mr.. and
IS. William B. Osgood Field. Mrs.
ymond #. Baker. Mr.. and Mrs.
rnure, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Roscoe
'nsal and Mrs. George Winthrop
lsom.
Pittsfield, which has an elevation of
81 feet and an officially recorded
bwfall In 1916 of twelve feet, is
sing a fund Of $4,000 through Its
amber of Commerce to promote
nter sports. The Park Commission
given over the use of the Common
. Clapp playground for skating
. Ks, coasting and a toboggan slide.
| Lde areas on Onota and Pontoosuc
les also are to be kept clear of
bw for skating. The county COM
Bsioners have bought three snow
hoval tractors to keep the main
Ehways open to automobile traffic
winter for the first time. so that
tsfield will be only five hours from
W York by limousine in midwinter.
Ir. Cortlandt Field Bishop is hav-
an automobile sent over from Paris
i will plow through ten foot snow
IT'S and he Is planning to make his
hual trip to Greylock Summit by
omobile on the last day of the
r. In prospect is an ice palace In
uary.
Is for the South, one statistic alone
tell an eloquent 1922-23 tale.
ERE will be sixty yachts of various
Is in commission in Florida's waters
winter.
Payne whitney's Captivs.
,ne of the seasons pioneers among
private craft in Florida waters is
Payne Whitney's Captiva, new
ign power houseboat. 100 feet
hes long. 1t has all the room of a
seboat with spacious. we'll lighted
we'll ventilated rooms. well adap-
to warm weather. In place of the
nd ports of the conventional yacht,
square windows and the rooms are
! above the water line.
over yachts of this new design
e a cruising speed of about IL
es an hour. Life on board them is
last word in comfort. They are
ally anchored in a harbcr until
owner and his guests exhaust the
il scene and then move on. Sew
yachts of this type will be found
Southern waters this midwinter.
Captiva was anchored in Man
set Bay all last summer except
IA Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney and their
SITS were making short cruises
hg the north Atlantic coast.
n. and Mrs. Artlnir Curtiss James.
last winter crused around the
Id on board their bark rugged aux
" yacht Aloha, will open their
se in Cocoanut Grove. Fla. They
It have "A yacht near at hand
rever they are and will use their
Sc boat. Lanai. The Lanai will be
of the roomiesx yachts in Florida
ers. She is rs feet long.
r. William J. Matheson. who was a
nber OF Mr.. and Mrs, James's
~ on last winters world cruise,
will join the Cocoanut Grove COL
where he has a house. lie will
in commission his house boat,
bash. very similar ito the Lanai
few feet shorter.
Mrs. Hsvemeyer ne Miami.
RS. Frederick c. Havemeyer has
e her plans to Join the colony In
mi and has chartered for the sea-
the new 100 foot power llouseboat