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' STRAIGHT FO RELIANCE That fe the Eeneotation of AN Whe Watoned the Portorn anes oof Courte—Mane for Wind, SHAMROCK BEATEN UNDER EVERY CONDITION WR ie Expected that Fifty Thou. sand Persons Will View the Race To-Morrow to Settle First of the Series. Phat Aettanes MIEN from Mh amenen ow Gorin of option 1 aay nene fe Pharpe, mere onting ” ate ORE the thousands from comet to cone @ha Wave never iaid ayes on a aigantic Ginale-stioner, but who are following WIth patriots entn m the thirteentn fternational oo for the Amerions Cup. Brery one is a Reliance man today from conviction as well as patriotian ‘That im. St time allowance has gone Wy the board in view of the detender's thowing in the fuky weather off the Took yestertay. It was Shamrock Weather according to the #harpe who Watched the preliminary work of the @entenders and aoted the new Sham- Fock's superiority over her sariiont Predecemor in light winds and a cai oa. But the anxious moments were @t an end after the Grst tack when ounning “Charlie” Barr ate into the ehallenger's weather, Reliance pointing Bigher, riding easier on the pitch of the eile than her more finely drawn adver- ary. Shamrock Disappoints. @hamrock was expected to point bet. | ter in a light breeze than Reliance, but | @he didn't, and, though she faster when Wringe gave her a good full, ae ped td to lee and Barr, by pointing higher, forged stead- Ry ahead. footed 000 sightseers, to keep in order to-mor- vow when the first contest will be suiled | over under the rules. | Six Miles—und Mist. | Loud and long are the complaints ot the excursionists who paid % for the privilege of the forty-mile trip out to| fea to follow the racers over their| treatment by the patrol fleet. In their enxiety to keep the flotilla from blank- eting what little wind was astir for the racers, the revenue cutters eld the ves- | sels at a distance of six miles to wind ward and leeward. With a spill of rain through a gray mist the onlookers had ag much chance to see the yacits asx they had of viewing the Azores. 0) at the turning stake, where the fot! was allowed to creep within half a mile of the rounding mark, did the spectators wet a fairly satisfactory glimpse of tue yachts. But the skies will be right to-morrow and the wind fresh, and all will be will-| Ing to risk another $5 for another chance to alr their natty yachting clothes. al! the big hotels are crowded with ing yachting enthusiasts, and every has wads of money to bet on Reliance. Wall street has quit speculating to talle yachts, but any one with Shamrock money could have discovered all the! speculative interest he wanted. Money to back the challenger was as scarce to-day, however, as the wind off Sandy Hook yevterday. Odds on Reliance Rise. Odds on the defender rose to 21-2 to 1 im Wall street to- » with few takers, | conservative estimate any part of at the prevailing chances. Few registered, and the only speculative activity that could be Broused was by offerings of 2 to 1 that) Shamrock would not win a race, | SHIPPING NEWS. ALMANAC FOR TO-DAY. fue riees.. 5.16|8un ets.. 6.68)Moon rises.. 3.49 THE TIDBS High Water, Ml. Peo os Low Water, PM 12.57 20 166 PORT OF NEW york, sorgecown | Port Arthur jaiveston Shi Ps Liverpoot INCOMING STEAMSHIPs. ‘) ‘TO-DAY, DUE tar. Auguste Victoria, ‘Hamburg, the Competing Jents were perfect strangers to me."* | SOME O SAW YACHTS, BUT RUINED HER GOW Girl, Breakfasting at the, Waldorf, of a Trip Down the Bay. | Moth were blondes, They lnoked very much allke aw they breakfasted In the! Palm room of the Waldorf-Astoria this morning, except that the hair of one lw 0 0 BOTS ally it waa ook o dune ic) "2" * {rifle Manter than that of th you will, but a conclusive light-air test, and Reliance proved to be much the bet- | ter boat. Though ali hands admit the} cup is safe, the yachting fever shows no| signs of abating. The drenching and| rolling the 4,00 excursionists received | @n thelr disappointing trip down the bay have not dampened the ardor of a sin- gle onlooker. who tried to board the ves- wels engaged to carry sightseers to the! ook were turned away for lack of accommodation. Men offered $20 for! permission to board the vessels yester- day, but were refused, as all accom- modations that the law would allow] had been engaged. Dozens of new ves-| sels will be placed in commission to- morrow, and the fact that tne day is & half holiday will increase the siz @f the excursicn fleet. From all indica. tions, the revenue cutters will hav three hundred vessels, carrying over 6, other. The one who had a shade the better of It, so to speak, seemed out of sorts “It's Just too bad, that's what tt ts," she complained, victously jabbing a lump of sugar with her spoon. “Well,” languidly observed her vis-a- vis, milk. here’a no use crying over spilled lic!" repeated the unhappy one ter, you mean. It almost makes me ery to think of It.” ‘The other girl merely stirred her cof- fee, but she Istened, with at least a pre- lense of sympathy, while “Bexsle,” as she called her, poured out her woe: “To think of It, Nance," she said, ‘my coming all the way from Chicago and spending hundreds of dollars, and then, Astead of seeing a yacht race, to simply et wet and seasick and occasionally ke @ look at two boats about five miles | Sad Story Told by a Chicago! @cean and spilling lems wind out of ner! of either boat. PAT WORLD) FRING MORNING, Crarer oF, men, F THE QUEER re at THINGS THAI fur ar OOF ” MAMMOTH j WHIM A BERS (OWE Ld WABI SPIRE (re Troe FeLi Ow TE dgidad ? ’ MAIN PALE AaArT MEA GALE AEM CPR ET A SHAM ROCK THIRD 175 (AMROCK, i SECOND. MAN THAT ALL THE \RE WE'D AL LIKE 70 KILL ure ve paewhad aur pie 46 AA, weeny YL AddadAded } = THit paer KNOWS 17 °WILBIE OFF THE YACHT” classed. what they say: Sir Thomas Litpton—I am not In apart.” One Consolation, “Well, you can say you were at the} yacht races, anyhow," sald the girl on! the other side, flicking her fingers across her accordlon-plaited dress, “Yes, but you won't hear me bragging about it when I get home. Of all the fool things I've ever done, this Is the worst. ves me right, ton. Do you know, Nance,” here her volce dropped to a whisper and the walter remembered something he wanted on theother side of the room “I don't care as much for a yacht race as I would for a crawling match between two bables whose par. Why, I thought you were an enthusi- st!” said her felend in some sutprise 1 might as well own up that my | ng interest in the sport is simply @ sham, just because I, lke most of the Girls in our set, belleved that yachting | was the swagger thing. Of course, 1| dearly love to sail, with a lot of nice pillows at my back and a handsome young man with strong, sun-burned arms pulling ropes and things and tell- ing me how pretty my hair looks that way when I remark that the wind hee blown {t about unt!l {t makes mo a per- fect fright, But when it comes to strange boats racing for some old cup, and I'm ninny enough to go out in a new yachting suit and get sopping wet, why that's where your little sister loses interest,” . her true form, yesterday Instead of to-day. encouraging thing was the way in HIGHLANDS OF NAVESINK, Thomas Lipton had to-day was that the first international race was run ‘There was a fine wind out of the north when Sir Thomas stepped out of the cabin of the Erin this afternoon. blowing at 12 knots an hour and there was a choppy sea, just the kind of | Whenever Reliance goes out on off days. Most of the pleasure yachts that came down to attend yesterday's race Sir ‘Thomas is not discouraged by yeslerday's fluke. In tact, he re-| Went back elther last night or early to-day. The only one that anchored fards the race as a victory for Shamrock III, despite the fact that Rell-| for tomorrow's race was the Montmia, owned by Mr. George McK. Brown ance turned the stakeboat anywhere from fifteen to elghteen minutes in the SSS ee lead. weather for a yacht race, that a Shamrock was behind when may disagree with me, but I think that Shamrock did the better work when Dreas Simply Rained, “Don't you think the cleaner may be able to do 80) ne with {t? the feminine mind ceverting to the sult. ‘Not much, I'm aftaid,” sighed the gad one, “You know how gasoliny and bleachy things look when they come back from the cleaner’s. It really means a clean loss of elghty dollars, Wnd tt was such a dear, didn't you think 07" “Yes, replied ‘Nance,’ ‘1 think white flannel very pretty, but It does soil s9 easily, Too bad the day wasn't fair.” exclaimed "Bes- ‘Oh, it was beastly!” “And to sie," pushing her plate away. make It worse, the man I was with was a pert “ank about yachting and didn't know enough to come In out of the rain, And me, like a big Koose—or a duck—staying out on deck with him and letting the water from his umbrella trickle down the back and sides of my brand new outfit, while 1 pretended to get real excited whenever he said, ‘Ah, en the Reliance is doing this-and-that!’ or “The Shamrock !s dolng so-and-so.’ All this ime I could feel my skirt sagging, and 1 knew that every last bit of shape was oozing out of that wide collar with those cunning anchors in the corner." Sia oe FORTUNE FOR OLD VIOLIN, BERLIN, Aug. found among the effects of a coachman pahoe, Charleston. ‘Marco, Mobile. at Strasburg, who had married his former employer's widow, has proved been sold at auction for $3,600, the wind failed. I am better satisfied will win the cup. RELIANCE HAD THE BEST OF; WIND “Of course, the Reliance did get wind when we didn’t have It, but I think that was due to her lofty sails, got chills from the clouds, The Yankee boat Is certainly a great drifter, but I think that Shamrock can beat her in that weather, will be Just such a day as this, “T want a good wind. ter, Impossible for my the Americans have shown to me.” TWO NEW SHAMROCK Sir Thomas drew attention to two new mascots he received to-day. | One is named Garryowen and the other | While Sir Thomas was talking Garryowen crowed lustily. | ~A dilapidated violin| Just at that moment Reliance got under way for an exercise trip. They are champion gamecocks, Donnybrook. crew had been up and doing early, All sails were set to dry them out. to be a genuine Stradivarius and hag|™oorings Sir Thomas leaned over the rail and watched her. ODDS 8 TO | ON RELIANCE; LIPTON STILL CONFIDENT (Continued from First Page.) The wind was so variable that neither boat had a good chance, and pare! ticularly mine, with a smaller sai! area. Col, Neill, Royal Clyde Yacht Club—The sail plan of Reliance was of value, for light airs are usually aloft. a fair comparison of the boats. | that I had before. Commodore A. G, Penchen, Royal Canadian Yacht Club—As a basis of comparison it did not amount to anything. Up to the time the fog settled, and after the yachts emerged from it, Shamrock seemed to me to hold her own, making up by footing what Reliance gained in pointing. The most I have the same confidence in Shamrock Wringe clearly outgeneralled sarr at the start, and all the way through he sailed Shamrock for all there wa sin her, Rear-Commodore J, H. Flagler, Atlantic Yacht Club—There {s no pos- sible chance to draw a line from to-day's race, She will do much better, ‘LIPTON STILL SAYS SHAMROCK WILL WIN Sver stuce I first came here for the sup,” he said, “my boat has been ahead whenever the race has been calld off. Ysterday was the first tim T think Mr. Iselin also wants a good wind. other words, if either boat 1s beaten we wan a good run anyhOw. “The American people are the finest in the world. There are none bet- If yon have to go across the ocean for the cup I doubt very much if the Americans will recelve the kindness that I have met with here, people to show any one more courtesy and kindness than He wanted light winds, and he got them, and his boat could do nothing with Reliance in the way of holding her. THEY DEFEND SHAMROCK, In opposition to these views, expressed by twelve experts, there are some who believe that yesterday's fizzle was not a fair test of the merits: It is pointed out that Shamrock II. several minutes, while Reliance salled along in a slant of wind. was becalmed for Here 18 the least disappointed with, my boat. Wait till we get a good breeze, There has been no chance to make which the Shamrock was handled. Shamrock did not show Aug. 21.—-The one regret that Sir It was the race was called off, Other people than ever ‘with the boat. I think she She is so high up in the air that sho I hope to-morrow Tn It is i | | MASCOTS. The As the American boat slipped her | “She is a HIS MANY of the globe. Senators and Congressmen and guests from the Pacific Coast. time allowance, to the sails of 1 Charley Barr was at the wheel of Reliance. ‘r Thomas said, indicating Barr. he got all the wind that he could. going to come home. Everybody at that time thought that Shamrock was out hunting for wind.) “The wind came from all directions. southard and then from the west and then from the north. NOTABLE GUESTS. “I hadmany distinguished guests aboard. They came from all points There were scarcely a dozen Britons aboard. Yankee. The mainsail was almost perfect, but it bat | inor defects ir it that could not be found In the canvas of Shamrock. “He is a good sklpper,”| the ; He isa & Per | in the papers It 1s set forth that the Yesterday! arrow was specially built to attain an usually high rate of speed and hav “He is the best in America. Once Wringe turned about and was/!" Sometimes it came from the Why, the ship wouldn't TO BE SEEN AT THE YACHT RACES, a , / Wh th wRAVE fo av (nmney) ) I) iy SUES FOR DAMAGE Charles R. Flint Charges Care- lessness Again Employees of the Beatd Dredging Co., and Seeks $65,000 for Injuries, For damage to his yacht Arrow, which he declares is the fleetest vesse! afloat, Charles R. Flint has brought suit against the Beard Dredging Com- pany for $86,000. In papers filed with the United States Commi: is alle pi Hrookiyns to to 8 Mr. . torn In the side of and one bulichead Arrow. the er in Brooklyn yesterday it that while the Arrow was from Twenty-third street, Pier A, North River, on Aug. 5 8 darge in tow of the tugs H. s, rd and Ethel Beard was allowed ram Arrow. gays that a large hole was Arrow, steel frames and boiler Ravine hace was feed stove in the sinking of the yacht was feared. Mr. Flint wants $0,000 for repairs and $15,000 for loss of the yacht's use, says it will take six months to repair t= idles, that He a speed of forty-five statute miles an by a’ steam vessel, We knew that there was no chance to finish the race.|hour, the greatest speed ever attained he actual cost of her construction is stated as $168,000. tas andatul Cure t herwwwtely crete cme fw POIt the Ber winnie and and af that teretiie disease Revema whinh canead mig hate anton eorhring and myert? many sleepless nignee Mie hang wae horn evammingty « fate, henithy ofild, Gwt whew aha wae three wreke old a eweliing appeared on the Hoek of her hand, ane le coneee of time hroke Fe did not heal bot arew and the ore spread froot the ata a dime to that of @ dotier fF aeed keinela of remerion that f eonld think of, hut nothing seemed to help) in fat, © grew wore, ler hate fell ont where | the aote wae, and F feared it would never grow again, Ft continued anti my aged father came on a visit, and | when he enw the baby he told me'to get Coticoura Soap and Caticura Ont ment right away.’ | “To please him f dtd ao, and to my surprise by their use the sore began to heal over, the hair grew over it, and today ahe hy nice head of hair, her akin is ae fair aaa lily, and she no soar left to recall that awfnl sore, and itis over eight months and no sign of It returning Mrs, We. Ryan, Elk River, Mino. ARROW'S OWNER —|CURE PERMANENT Mrs. Ryer writes Feb. 25,1903, Sia Years Later, That Cure is Permanent. “Your letter of the 19th inst. received asking in regard tothe cure of my baby some six years ago. Well, the disease has never returned to her head which at that time was a solid sore on top and down the back. Once or twice since then a patch has come on her hand near the wrist bat it fnally disappeared after proper treatment with Cuticura.” 50c. Dac-T-Ra ‘Eyeglass Cc a1 6)" Weat IE wens Lane avert 312 stadioon + Alat & 424 ste: 2800 24. ata DACHTERA BR: PILB OILS Pyaeet case, Price See al 00 W."o7in ot NEITHER JUMPS NOR DROPS, but daily, regularly, month in and‘ month out, in New York City circu-! lation The World maintains a lead{ of tens of thousands over any otk! paper. There were: Every one Every wise saving is made. jises in the largest battery of roas Gillies Coffee Sale _,_ ff you use Coffee, why not get it richt ?—why not get! who was on the Erin yesterday has promised to be with me to-morrow, it direct?—why not get it with absolute certainty of quality?—with abso-: They all wished moe good luck, and why shouldn't my heart go out to lute certainty of fresh roasting? Americans. From all over the country I receive telegrams with the best in purity and price? of wishes. They send me mascots by the score. hod tihem all, c —with absolute certainty of all that counts Since 1840 we have been large importers. The roasting is done here on the preme ting machines you ever saw. It is all “This is the best mascot of all,” Sir Thomas continued, as Pat, the done within your vision and under our most careful supervision, Our wanted to urge Capt. Wringe on.” Turning again toward where Reliance was sailing about Sandy Hook’ “I think that Reliance gets wind out of the skyohills, as we call it on the other side, just as Shamrock III. does over) Bay, Sir Thomas continued: Shamrock I. challenger, LONGS FOR A GALE, “In ght weather Reliance may gei more chills above than Shamrock, but that is one of the reasons why the Yankee has to give us such a big The best test, of course, will be wneh we have a gale, a good beat to windward and then a run or a bread reach home.” Sir Thomas gave orders to have the Shamrock under way about noon, Her mainsails and small clubtopsail had been up all morning and her Headsails up in stops. It took the crew only a moment to cast the chal- lenger loose, break out her headsails and start after the defender. wind did not hold long. then came back to the buoys. Tt ds apparent that Sir Thomas is bound to have Shamrock under sail BISSELL NOT VERY ILL. BAR HARBOR, Me. 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