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Show ITINERARY OF TOUR IS GIVEN Hoover Good-Will Trip Is Progressing; Deep Sea Fishing Planned, i ABOARD THE TJ. S. S. MARYLAND, MARY-LAND, AT SEA, Nov. 21 (UP) , The itinerary of President-elect i Herbert Hoover's good-will tour for the west coast of Central and South America was announced as follows: fol-lows: Nov. 25 Arrive Amapaia, Honduras, Hon-duras, visit La Union, Salvador (10 miles from Amapaia. Both cities are near the Pacific terminus of the proposed Nicaraguan canal route.) In Nicaragua Nov. 26 Arrive Corlnto, Nicaragua. Nov. 27 Punta Arenas, Costa Rica. Nov. 30 Guayaquil, Ecuador. Dec. 3 Callao, Peru. Dec. 7 Valparaiso, Chile. The cities given are ports where the president-elect's party will land. Unfavorable landing conditions prevent a call at Guatemala, it was announced, and too much diversion would be necessary to make calls at Panama, Colombia and Bolivia on the southern passage. From Valparaiso the Hoover party par-ty will go to Argentina via the Trans-Andean railroad and on one northward trip on board the U. S. S. Utah it is known that they will visit Brazil, and perhaps other South American countries before continuing to Mexico City and Havana. Ha-vana. I ABOARD THE U. S. S. MARY- LAND AT SEA, Nov. 21 (UP) President-Elect Herbert Hoover looked forward zestfully today to a few hours' sport with the fighting deep sea fish that lurk off the lower low-er California coast. Toward Fishing Grounds The mighty Maryland increased her speed to 18 knots and headed for the fishinz grounds off Cane I San Lucas and expected to arrive this afternoon. ; Four boats were in readiness to put over the side for the deep-sea ! anglers. Hoover and his party plan to use a big open motor-sailer. They will troll from the launch with j spoons and other artificial equipment. equip-ment. The blue Pacific, off the lip of Lower California, swarms with big fighting fish marlin, tuna, sharks, sail fish, and sword fish. Mexican fishermen often have come to grief In battles with giant fish in these waters when their quarry turned on smaller boats and smashed them. |