Show v 4 ill ALL HANDS ASHORE AT PORT OF SPAIN Eight Thousand American Sailors Sailors- Sailors Celebrate Celebrate Christmas S in Merry Fashion Republican Special Cable Port of or Spain Trinidad Dec Dee Z 25 With Ih the of oC Admiral Evanss Evans's battleship fleet shouting a Godspeed the tho flotilla of ot tori to which h 41 ark at rhe here day ago and th tho dope r t 4 bf FO alt A ro P ca' ca jIg a 0 r r rf f. or orto to I- I l t S SS J to the le Pacific S Tho The battleships ceased taking coal conI aboard from Crom the and nd it i wax was Wl a Et general cral holiday for Cor all al the men whose services ser ices were vere not needed d at their posts posh There was a regatta in tho mon morning In which crews from rom the various armor armor- aror- aror dads competed and which W was S witnessed wit wit- b by Admiral Evans find and nd most of or orthe the officers In addition additon to tH the Tho w weather wa way waS del delightful and tEe tEo v whito uniforms polished brass brals and battleship battleship bat bat- trimmings 8 made mal a brilliant scene All Al the time vessels of oC the fleet w were rc festooned with flags and and otherwise decorated dc dec orated In honor of or Christmas day In In In the afternoon anti anil evening there was n a general rush for or shore and tho the thousands of or officers and men swarmed through the city cly and Its Is environs seeing seeing seeing see see- ing the sights and ond In quest ot various of-various amus amusements emen ta S The bazaars tl did a rushing business and whole squads of or enthusiastic photographers snapshot d everything every ever thing tIling that caught their Interest Although Although Al Al- though at ono one time there thero were as ninny many manyas as m men ashore there was no dis disorder ills ills- or order nn and nothing occurred that grave gave gave cause for any complaint from Cram the real resi residents dents of oC t the te c cLy city |