Show SPANISH KINGS KING'S CLIPPER YACHT YACHT WAS RUM Once Palatial Vessel Goes Goes' to Bottom Off Of California Coast After Entering Illegal Il 11 1 Traffic legal SAN PEDRO Cal Dec 12 1 By A. A P. P P. With With the stoking sinking of ot therm therum the tho rum rm ship Gullia Guilia Gula off of th the coast coast ot of northern California recently It I was revealed here that the ves vessel l had a history of romance and adventure adventure ture and was said sid once to have hava been owned by br a king of ot Spain Here Is her ber history as a told on the beach beah When built buit forty years ago for forthe forthe forthe the Spanish king the graceful clipper clipper clip clip- per yacht equipped with wih gold fit fittings fittings fit fit- ft- ft tings and pr priceless celess draperies was the envy evy of European Europen royalty From the pervice of ot the tho king the vessel passed to that of ot an English merchant prince then successively to Avar Iva val service serie to a band hand of ot British British Bri- Bri Brit Brit- ish adventurers who called cled her he the Frontiersman and finally after the adventurers went wet bankrupt at San Pedro into the liquor trade She was not not wanted by the legitimate lines of ot shipping because she was wasa a coal burning vessel on an oil oi burn burning tg coast coas Her decks equipped with wih machine machine machine ma ma- chine guns to keep away hijackers hijack hijack- ers es she sailed saied for Havana under the new name of Gulala Returning Returning Returning Return Return- ing from Cuba the Guilla Guia ran out outI I of ot fuel fel off of the west coast of Mex Mex- I ico Her ler cabin was torn down and fed to the boiler loiler oner fires and as a alast alast a last resort part of ot her rum cargo caro was fed to the flames a bottle botte at ata ata ata a time At Ensenada Lower California thirty five five thiry-five tons of ot coal were wee ob obtained oh- oh tamed and ad the crew prayed that this fuel would take them to Van Van- couver But her progress was ws re retarded retarded retarded re- re by a 0 a storm stor and again the Guilia ran out Qt coal conI She floundered floundered floun loun- forbidden visitor dered at sea a California shores to the nearby hors which alone could five Ive her aid ald I The TheOne one time royal acht went to the bottom an abandoned rum runner scuttled by her crew reports reports' sa say All Al of ot the crew cre were rescued by b a a passing ship and brought to San Francisco |