Show HIDE AND SEEK AT SEA torpid 0 1 I 01 ait oit t practice with vi t ti the 0 great real white cruisers Cruis erm mr 10 Ill scribes describes the tri ki lit if bloats in at nichi ulia 1 Is aier arllin what the hie boats are lii illk ilal dixy camj mr lliel ln geroll oll rais FIs but to lo insure all lanse title line jengill JeN jill officer s ilia aud men joell t I 1 lie taught how flow to lo age and maneuver alieu to lo best advantage as well as how to discharge tile the torpedoes they carev a ri Y con atnia it drilling is necessary sail ry lately one or these boats in ill navy tle the gushing cushing so s suitably nam iian d arter after the louus hero or tile civil li ar it who the rebel rain iani al bei luiu arlo narle by means of a rude torpedo ipuh ule tie or of lilt alio first used has LWI been attached to the naval station sta lioi nt at elloise island il 11 order t to 0 va carry ITY iiii 1 aliis hi 1110 t I 1 one set of oell ers L ry aud men afifi another is instruct cil 11 in 11 her flud in tile lie making nuki ii nuil and birin of her torpedoes toi dedoes redoes ind and they laro lare ol of fun full adoll alons with the E 0 1 1 1 ig the aels or of tills this ork Is goat ISI which newport liar har ijnar roin froni the bf outer waters of narra galliett gai gall isett sett ray there is a i alch ca cain mma the lini gimbor bor entrances ind a I 1 wide circle of if the liay hay one or more war leips ls tire always there those searchlights also 0 call IL swung in ill any direction CC yet the ci Cuhl ng aniced art ived one night and first briseis by suddenly blosil blo wil her Ii istle NAl thill pistol shot of 01 the fintor wharf of tile the island and it was not no a I 1 daik night A few fell later she alio wont went down alir liay md and chillen challenged ged acry oyo eve to lo bp be I 1 alcia to see sec her irti ui in tile evening it was N 18 bright a tillie linio in nu no mirl boat libat would attempt a sei iotis yet I vr el tin the Cush ings corn ilia ilder crept lilliin a third or 0 a anile of ile shore I 1 before fore lie was detected it would have I 1 plea ed d to soe see her that night as slie canie plainly iila into view a lilt ion low streak silently and an d swi swiftly ft I 1 Y nil wart the ino nto ollit sea rolling rollin a i sil acry ory furrow liick hack froin her plow like bow and wore diore like some preat great i i fisli fish with wilh its bark baick tills lins out of water thin bily ort or of i hut but it is on dark ind and stormy nights that the practice becomes exciting groups of officers stand upon the lampart of rort wolcott or upon the bridge of cach or cruiser ru iser aud and strain i eyes ind and eais cars to obtain some inkling or of tile torpedo bonts boats presence I 1 ill lie long i white beani beam of the electric searchlight rig glit and loft left up and down ind and en acry cry ninn man gabin alon along tile lie pit pilli it illuminates for some nine glimme of tile the little enc iny A biving of the beam southward beings out the grini grim walls and numerous cal cannou lOll or of fort 1 ort adalis ind and shows ovay ca ay iy yacht find anil fishing boat at anchor inside of Bron Bren tons point tile the main channel iannel cl lie dumplings Dump lings tile far civay iway shore of island Is luid rose hose island annl in its old fort fortifications fleat foils the upper liay bay dotted avith lazy stoops sloops rind ind loon rs slipping down with the lie tide ire are re revealed one after another as tile rays mys tire ire turned slowly west westward ward and northward until at list last they are shining again in the navel war ivar college and in training school and on oil the clustered luster ed shi shipping and wharves 0 of r the picturesque old town |