| Show EVANS WILL RESUME As Battleship Fleet is About to Leave Santa Cruz for fOI the Golden Gate SHIPS SAIL FOR MONTEREY One Day a Day ln of or Do nc fri riom Sn u n l Ito nut r ra l Uray Ia Santa Cal Cui April AIrl 30 Thu Atlantic Atallo battleship fleet sailed this morning promptly at II 6 for Monterey where hero anchors will whit wi bo ho dropped tomorrow at 7 a in III I Tho Heel S el elwi wi will puss jaS Port lort Harford during tho the lato afternoon steaming close coso In 10 to II thin shore tu give the of ot that com community COl mUlly a good gool view of the long line lino Ino of fighting craft It U was wan UI originally Intended to tl Ii spend a aday ada aday day da at Port Harford rd but those these thelo orders were wele changed After Arler ono one day du at nt Mon Ion Monterey terey the two of ot tho tha fleet will wi separate tho the eight ships of tho the first squadron steaming across a ross the tho bay bl to tl Santa Cruz for COI a three days das stay They rhey rhe will wil be bo Joined d at al Santa SantaCruz San SantaCruz lit Cruz by 1 the second squadron on May Mity a 4 In order that the tho lie entire fleet leet may la bo be bother bethere there ther for rOl 21 2 hours as will wi be the tho case caRe at n t Monterey Then on May 5 G Admiral J will wi resume command as us the tho heeL leet Is about to leave heave Santa Sai In Cruz fur for the tho Golden Gollen late Gate GIle Tho ho day da of ot departure ure from toni here hero was as overcast and gray gry In striking contrast to 10 the tho brilliant weather ot of live hive days das ago ngo aJo when tho the battleships cast an anchor anchO chor chO In tn Santa Barbara channel A Moral floral lorl ball bail bal and dance danco of the tho flowers 0 we 11 I given give by the young youn women of Santa Barbara society on the tho tented plaza Del Mar Mut lul last night flight kept the whips launches launcheR running until a late lato hour haul and the tho last IUNI of them the had hall scarcely been heen stowed away on OIl the tho superstructure when the tho sig signals I hills nals to 10 get et under way were hoisted holled on 01 tho the Connecticut Conn nod and ane Admiral Thomas Thoma Thomason on nn the tho of his flagship led tho the way vay wa to tu tho lie north The fleet feet was anchored hero heio In II two long columns the Connecticut at the head of tho thio ono One clout closest In shore shor This line was as Ijlst to 14 Ii get under und I way WI ny As the tho Virginia the list of oC thin the night eight vessels In Inthe Inthe the Iho first squadron column cleared the position occupied o by b the Alabama the tho latter hatter luter got ot under way and took post position I tion lol in the long ion line fallowed by b the seven oven eel other othol ships ahls of tho the second squad squadron ron Tho The auxiliaries Panther P hel Glacier and Yankton brought up UI the rear real of itle the tha line hue lne Tho The early hour of departure wP was aa fixed in order older that the te fleet feol might pass Pt before nightfall Tho hero here lero at noon for C or I tho Iho north was crowded crawled to the th capacity of Its equipment Tile The ThE wives of naval navai who have conic coins to 10 the Iho coast and who are the ships flied filled flod two to special Pullman cars Some wives met let their husbands first at Coronado wIthin while others joined at lt LOS Is Angeles and Santa Santa Their presence nce adds considerably to II the In Interest interest terest of the tour nod and nd wh e their pros enco WitS was not figured open by hy most ot Of the local committees they tiey t C have havo been quite luttO royally roal entertained by iy friends atthe at the tho various stopping places and have havo been provided with accommodations of ot honor at thin the parades und and other enter entertainments entertainments for fOI the officers I people were wIro up to 0 see seu the fleet feet de the depart part pam t this his I 1 hil morning nd Us lIs going was wal entirely without ceremonies ul a I number numbe of or sailors and marines who wont went to 10 Los Ls Angles on liberty rather than remain In iii h Santa Salt ta Barbara they claimed prices were high and nod comforts few rew did not return to til I their ships in time timo to 10 sail fal to today tolay lay day and will wi make mako their way wa either to 10 Monterey t anc or 01 San Francisco to rejoin them thel |
