Show TOWS S ACROSS PACIFIC first story of progress of gowen party in globe circling trip in yacht ENJOYED THEIR LONG PULL eastern queen tows yacht from panama to teolea captain Swen sent sens last view of party was in harbor at sydney new neil york 1011 ithe firby story of the has nine come it to the port frota aich alio III billed last august on the list first leg hs of lir her mile llo voyage at the Mi for eight albe rt Y cowen chicago business anil and owner uc of the has been litiA dug the prow ot of ills his 98 foot yacht through south pacific waters batera anil and except fur a brief bulletin sent six weeks ago front f new britain to the lie ship construction company which built this ills craft nothing liua has been heard of this second cruise of the snark last week however tile the S S eastern ern queen docked at baltimore and her captain N A Bw ensen came on to now new york with his story of the the first story atory of the adventurers for captain towed tile the behind the eastern more than miles from panama to and later saw the gowen party on oil their sturdy craft in sydney australia before the advent frers left that port for juva java and borneo was with tile the spee jacks on oil one of the most interesting of her voyage lier her longest jump frolli M 10 Iiii fid und and 11 aie C tells TT I 1 t of the trip from Ian to Tooke ii when mr air clowen prepared pie pared to leave new ne york last hist august his boat specially built for tin the voyage was expected to proceed under tinder her own power per all the way traversing the globe just south of tile aquator iler her cruls crul gIng lne range however ho never was HS limited to miles and lit in order to make the first lap 14 of af alie arf trip i roni to tax Marque sas Islat ids without mishap anil and with a saving of fuel I 1 mr dr bowen contracted with till the united states shipping board to be towed to T 00 kea by b the first shipping board bout boat which made the trip 1 the I he eastern queen bound for sydney sidney australia was delegated to the task the last we a saw aw of ill the 4 nathe said it ciptik 1 it waa am shortly after christmas the or t the I 1 slie site vas in neutral harbor sydney sidne where alie gowens spent christmas anil till we ne were till nil invited over or to see t them heill they were weir then lit in high hi and anxious to ti kit get along into he Is fillds anil and heading mst en tour we ue left new york on oil september 16 it light corgo headed lon down the taint mill went ent through the barial on oil tin etli it li to alongside the spee sipe gilck the arm ct flay in jut ju t off balbon there Jlii ie ie e put a line on oil lur her an all eight inch hawser around liei her froidl stein to ti tam stern and liick back to ti stein to to rv ilene the sti nin on it liei her liilie pipes we e fastened her behind tile lil stern boheen with fat fathoms hoins of eight anili itieli iii arilla hawser lying to the hulter halter wu we had around tier her then we were ere off for teolea and tahiti wed been out two days will the weather wua was holding fine the was bobbing along behind us its like a big cork on the end of a string but I 1 knew from the strain site she was exerting that if we hit any wind and weather the was going to play havoc with that eight inch hawser so we hove to and put in a day changing the eight inch hawser for a ten inch we got the mg big hawser out on leek deck and put one end overboard then we lowered a boat which took charge of tile the loose end of the hawser liaw ser the small boat then rowed toward the t while we out hawser and slowly ilowe proceeded pulling the all anal leaving the mall small s boat behind there were lots of sharks in III that water anti and if the men lit in the lie boat had slipped up anywhere tile they m would mild have lit in to tile the midst nf if them but they we e got t the I 1 ie big hawser hiitt ser aboard till th ninde a new iu bridle for it and then tool took off the lie eight lach inch liaw ser sei and aind there we e vere uie all re rinda ly for 11 an anything thing alth CM fut linins of toll inch ilich hawser instead of the lighter line 11 luckily we ild not strike anny nil bud bad weather fattier during the lie whole nilles miles every day ot of the trip we could see aw the crew on oil deck of 0 the keeping things in shape and enjoying their long pull mrs mis gowen cowen wen was often seen oni on the deck supervising things and when we ve the yacht she was wan always having the time ot of her life so she sald said keeping her house tidy and looking after her boys at night they always had a big time aboard the they have a n big phonograph you know and their wire nian man concerts to us the Is equipped with wireless capable of sending about 1 1000 liffler nud with an unlimited receiving receding range after slie she left the eastern queen nt lit she lie sent seni several eve rul ines bipes sages to captain telling alilin of her find and her progress pru giess reported lott lost one funny fujii little incident suld said tin the captain inith cli tilt on oil october 7 while WH we were nvere in the hie middle of the pacific wo W picked up iii 14 il lessage one night telling how it search wan vius being instituted for the which alch hall had been r reported lost somewhere in the pacific I 1 believe ive got a copy of the message somewhere he looked through it a bundle of papers and dug out a penciled note which read 14 f 1 los angeles search pacific being instituted for private priva motor yacht with capt and mrs gowen and party aboard gowens relatives announced sighting wreck apparent abandoned unidentified launch on lower california recently increased apprehension left new york for world tour in august last lart reported leaving cristobal tor for honolulu ten days ngo ago party included specimen hunters barriers for american muse museum u rn of natural history also included capt trevor hogg captain 1010 1016 princeton eleven when nhen we got this message we wired the yards awny away and aked her if she was still avith us then we v e wired w ired los angeles that avns 0 K still tied to us and proceeding without difficulty toward chit also wired gowens sec secretary 3 in chicago that newspaper r reports ep orts were to be on her own again we tilt cut loose from about 1 00 11 illes oil off Te Teok olien rii 00 miles off tahiti then we no went on to pago pago fill our of case oil and left 1 it t aln iii 0 fui for the to pick up she dime came along teolea Is lit in taw archipelago and pago is 1 in simoa samoa you ou know I 1 left oil nt at hutli both places alixes for mr gowen so y fin far w I 1 kept track of her the 14 was keeping to her schedule in fit sd glod shape I 1 heard from her at teolea kot tahiti vago pago and apia abia lit in gainon suva SUM in FIJI niumea in new anti sydney sidney I 1 heard it rumor after I 1 loft left sydney that mr Go huens viens liln Min water inter went bad 0 on li lalni irit wid and zi that a t wj he altia bid id i d jo to some where to renew his supply failed to find water and shipped a cargo of coconut and that they lived on coconut milk till they got to water I 1 dont belleve it though as the Spee jackB had in a big folh water supply and was vas equipped with a condenser to distill drinking atar water over from the salt ij it necessary specially built for it mr gowen imd had the built specially lit in new york and lie in la Is salling sailing ing lier IUT under tinder the flag of the adaven thiers jurers club tile the proposed tour of tile the world v orld will III include approximately mills and will take about 18 months fur for besides mr and mrs gowen gotten the boat has on oil board nine others ot lieis till nil trien men including represents lives ut of the american museum of natural Ill tory and the national geographic society SD clety as well lis as the field iiii euni of if chicago capt trevor clogg of the ship Is un tin oll college mate of mr gowen goen and wa n of the princeton eleven in 1010 1016 the boat cost approximately and Is equipped for a cri cruising laing rudla reri ewal of miles without renewal of sup plies piles the last word received in new york from the gowen party was van a cile cable sent from mr gowen at new britain to the consolidated ers corporation this was waa received several weeks ago and said all well leaving today for amboyna Ani Am boyna am boyna Is in the malay archiie archipelago g |