Show I THE YACHT RACE The Mayflower Leading the Galatea Three Miles ANOTHER DYNAMITE VILLAINY English Cabinet Meeting Disastrous Disas-trous Fire in New Jersey Weekl3 Haul Statement Another Chicago Chi-cago Attempt to Derail Trains The Second Yacht Race HIGHLANDS N J Sept 1l91 a m This was the day fixed upon by the Anion can Cup Committee for the third of the series of international races providing the sloop and cutter had each won one of them but because of the fizzle on Thursday the second race is an event of today Just be sunriso this morning a heavy mist hung over the ocean but when the sun burst forth the fog began to disanpear and after a half hour had elapsed it was gone entirely ftt 925 the wind appeared to be steadily increasing increas-ing and became quite heavy This together with n tumbling sea ig just what the cutter people have been crying for The Mayflowers supporters seemed to be satisfied with any kind of wind Early this morning it looked as though the day would be an excellent one Later it became thick outside and dark threatening clouds began to roll up The sea was dotted with whitewinged craft moving aboutwaiting for the big sloops Crowds of yachting enthusiasts sallied up the beach Ladies wore the regulation yachting blue and were interested spectators specta-tors While everybody human wanted to bet on the Boston sloop there were not many takers because the sloop showed her weatherly qualities while the wind blew Thursday The incoming trains brought hundreds of people from New York who did not care to again risk their lives on the steamers The little accidents that resulted re-sulted from the heavy fog on the last race day had its effect Tho steamers were by ao means deserted however and had enough people aboard to fill every deck The tugs by the dozen with special parties also came down and hundreds of fishing smacks brought out a good many people Nav sink highland offered as good a view as anywhere along the coast and consequently the bluff was lined with people At 930 the wind had freshened to about twentythree miles an hour and came out of the northwest north-west in gusts Tho race is twenty miles to leeward the yachts to turn H stakeboat opposite op-posite Ocean Beach The Mayflower started it 112225 and tho Galatea nt 112455 The wind was west northwest fifteen miles an I hour i SAND HOOK Sept llAt 1148 the yachts Lad gone about a mile over the course They I were standing to the southeast in a position I about the same as when they started The Mayflower was about one eighth of a mile ahead At 1204 p m thy yachts had gouo about the Mayflower leading by n quarter of a mile The wind is twentythree miles an hour At 1217 the yachts had pone nbout six miles over the course the Mayflower gradually opening the gap and nearly half a mile ahead the wind being fifteen miles an hour At 1248 the yachts had gone about twelve miles over the course still standing southeast the Mayflower increasing her lead and nearly a mile ahead the wind blowing nineteen miles from the northwest SANDy HOOK Sept llThe iron sloop Sacht Priscilla accompanied the yachts over the course She had all her light sails set and led the Mayflower at noon by a quarter af a mile and seemed to be outsailing the racers At 103 the Mayflower was increasing increas-ing her lead and was one and a half miles ahead At 155 p m the Mayflower turned the off shore stake boat on the homestretch home-stretch SANDY HOOK Sept llfhe Galatea turned the stake boat at 21010 the Mayflower May-flower three miles ahead Wind twelve miles per hour |