Show PRESS PARAGRAPHS The new time of ot the tho in crossin crossing time tile Atlantic excites the attention at nt of ot tho the newspapers rs The Baltimore Balti Bati more Sun says Twenty five years rears a ago ao o tim tho Atlantic was a six clay affair ten years Jears ao ago it was a five clay affair now it is four days Pre Presently wo we shall be planning a 1 three nay Chicago Ocean Inter The liThe day Lour steamer teamer across th the tho Atlantic is the product of tho the last fifty years of the century of ot steam navigation The first steam steamers rs to perform the thc theoya oya voyage r regu- regu lurly lary set ct a mark o of oL about ten days S. Potty orty years ars ago t o tho the mark was w down to eight I ht It was put there thero by tho the City Cily of Brussels in Utica Observer Observer- It is in the thc last analysis hc man down clown in the stifling stoke hole who does docs the tIle work that makes maJ's tho record It is the man who i is laboring in a i temperature that would wout l Kill lIll ill the average a man in in a few fc- hours who whoso o work ork counts tl tile the most mot in fl the makin making of a trans Atlantic record t Hartford Times s P Perhaps rha s it will he 10 l c a n considerable time t before four-day four steamers nr are the tho rub ruin rather than the exception n. n It is still till a moot question as to how much it is g. g wise to sacrifice in other directions in order to attain a 1 maximum ll of speed Tho The tendency of oC recent years years has has' been to cut the time timo of passage across the Atlantic St. St Louis LouiR il Xo mah Xo mah who has only crossed iu in five day boats has seen tho tIme sea Rochester Democrat ani an and Chronicle For Tor so er several l years past jast tho the four day day boat oat been ben rdell as ns a possibility ity lint hut huten even en sailor f men did not regard its advent as al' imminent nt Such is iR IR human hu hu- hu man mall nature that flint there will now be he a demand for a boat hoat which will make mako the actual passage in m six ninety-six hours but when that hint time timo arrives a trip on the tho Atlantic four four day day flier will be an LID ox ox- pensive and lar largely a sporting pro po I Philadelphia Inquirer Whether ri rivalry rivalry ri- ri valry alry for fast steamships is to be continued con con- Untied is ig ms uncertain There 3 arc aie numerous numer numer- oils ous passengers to whom sea eca life is a hardship and who want to get et the tho thie o voy YO ago age over wit with h as 1 i as is tS possible po ibl On- On the thc hand th there rc ar arc mummer numer- Otis ous other rs who prefer slower vessels Present construction is ten tending tend tend- in mhz ing toward immense vessels with every comfort but with t ith less speed Star From Washington one point of view there ther is no economy in OS tremendous tre tre- lJ speed hut but for advertising purposes pur par poses s it is of I great reat value alue There are aro certain people who always prefer to travel tra on the fastest ships p regardless of ot the urgency of their en engagements Cou Consequently it pays time the steamship corporation to spend money unreserved unreserved- I ly hv on coil coal 0 ellis clip an lunar hour lOur from the record if possible for the bo boat hoat t that carries the broom at h her r masthead always al al- al ways has a full passenger list i Ne- Ne Haven Hayen Journal anti and Courier Courier H Assuming that there are arc people in inthis inthis in inthis this nervous world worl of ours ourI who find the thy delight of or tra trav ling cling to consist in in reaching reaching reach reach- in ing their destination quicker than anybody any any- body boly else l c can caum or ever eyer has or perhaps will it it is not possible that tho the great treat minority majority find pleasure or profit in il imi i it it A taU half hour lOur clipped ofT otT between New NewYork NewYork NewYork York and Boston by rail or a day clipped ofT off lt h cn ew York and a fl foreign port pert by steamship p. p cannot pos pos- mean n a anything to the person who is i traveling Tn for pleasure and profit profi t while it n absolutely robs roba the tired man manor manor manor or woman woman-of o the tho rest needed and aDd tends to that lint t extent to clip chip pa ff the years to 1 bo be 0 l lived lcd cd |