Show t 1 k Fm t 1 f 1 t I SHORE i I to H Picnic c in ih h Honor of Rear Admi AdmiT Admiral Admiral T ral Thomas Thirty Miles I 1 t From F rom San S an Diego D lego l if I 1 f ORTY AUTOS Auras IN LINE LINEe e xi RIDE THROUGH LEMON ORANGE AND OLIVE GROVES t 8 Situ n Diego Cal April 16 After two of ot pageantry on op on sea and land there j ere was a restful lull in San In honor pf the he American L n fleet today of ot th tn tha V officers er Including Rear Admiral Thomas T om were entertained entert at a picnic tone same miles s In the country f I passing through lemon lemon l mon orange and Olive SToves groves on the way wa More than citizens accompanied the tM officers and automobiles were re to accommodate the At Atthe Attl Atthe the tl conclusion co o of or the noonday lunch luncheon luncheon eon o Spread on un a grassy lawn Jawn there a it number of ot informal speeches speech s sIt It was late ii I t the evening when the officers officer returned turned r from the toe outing Boat races on the bay during the morning a baseball b game ame tilts this afternoon free lemonade and fruit horseback rides trolley excursions and sightseeing tours occupied pled the attention of the who tithe came ashore on liberty lIbert I I Sailors on Shore 1 The streets downtown were filled i with the blue jackets every passerby had lead a word of welcome for them arid following out their individual desires they had a splendid time on this their ft rt day da of o liberty in an American city In n more than four months All of or I Ithe the sixteen vessels of the fleet at an off of Coronado were were thrown open to visitors from 10 a m in to 5 p pm pm m and the excursion launches running out to sea had all they could do to handle handlo the interested throngs which In Inmost Inmost Inmost most cases set foot upon a for tor the first time in their lives Fireworks at Night The third day of the fleets stay ended tonight with an extensive fire fireworks fireworks fireworks works display from a barge anchored In the center of the bay ba The aerial I flights 1 of C all manner of pyrotechnic wAnders could for Cor miles around and ant were enjoyed alike aUke by b the sailors on the fleet and the people ashore The display opened open d With a rear admirals salute of thirteen bombs exploding high In the air Then followed a abril bril brilliant ascension of signal rockets Next in a burst of 0 ored lights the bay was illuminated floating beacons set adrift from the barge and burning fifteen fifteen I teen minutes Other features of the tho fire show were showers of gold hanging chains azure mists floating diadems chromatic stars electric me meteors meteors meteors flying fish floating festoons eagles in fire volleys of cobras cal calliope calliope calliope rockets weird waterfalls a mys ms mystic tic flash curtain curtain flights of bouquet In groups of and scores of other enchantingly named novelties There was considerable entertain entertainment entertainment ment mont by the officers on board boord many of ot the ships today luncheons and dinner parties predominating |