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Show IWLKMR GREAT SALT LAKE Capt. Davis Adds to (lis Pled. Pleasure Craft Is Named Esther, After Op.e of His Daughters. It Is a Gasoline Launch, and Will Cany About Twenty-Five Passengers. TRANSPORTATION on the Creat Salt lake has always been quite limited, but Capt. D. L. Davla has for twenty years or more been foremost among the deep water navigators. He has just launched another boat, the Esther, named for one of his daughters, and It will be used for pleasure seekers and those who wish to explore the Inland sea during the summer. It Is a gasoline launch about twenty-five feet over all and will hold about the same number of passengers. It Is a speedy little craft and avIII no doubt prove quite an attraction at-traction on the lake. Cambria I. is tied up n.t Black Rock, but Cambria II. is still owned by Capt. Davis and will be in commission this summer. As a sail boat it ia the best on the water. The Davis fleet is unique, as for a long time It was tho only one on the lake, but when the Southern Pacjflc commenced com-menced work on the great Eucln cutoff, cut-off, several launches were brought on from Oakland, and for several seasons past they have been quite a novelty. Trips to the cut-oft this summer will be one of the diversions for thoso going to the lake. |