. Caught on the fly;. Hunting; Fishing. Log Of The Mystery. ASOLENE cabin launch "Mystery," forty-two feet long, eleven feet beam, twenty-horsepower gasolene engine, sloop rigged, chartered by Trask and Newberry, of Cleveland, Ohio, for a month's cruise from Miami to Punta Rassa, via the Keys of Florida. Charles R. Meloy, owner, captain and cook, thirty-five years old, born in New Haven, Conn., tall and strong, has been prize-fighter, railroad man, and now owns the "Mystery" and charters her to fishermen. Captain John R. Roberts, pilot, forty years old, born in Wisconsin, a
. Caught on the fly;. Hunting; Fishing. Log Of The Mystery. ASOLENE cabin launch "Mystery," forty-two feet long, eleven feet beam, twenty-horsepower gasolene engine, sloop rigged, chartered by Trask and Newberry, of Cleveland, Ohio, for a month's cruise from Miami to Punta Rassa, via the Keys of Florida. Charles R. Meloy, owner, captain and cook, thirty-five years old, born in New Haven, Conn., tall and strong, has been prize-fighter, railroad man, and now owns the "Mystery" and charters her to fishermen. Captain John R. Roberts, pilot, forty years old, born in Wisconsin, a gentleman by birth and training, handsome, agreeable, with property enough to support him comfortably. Has been in the United States Vol- unteer Army in the Philippines and got a captain's commission there at close of war. Traveled over most of the world, now makes his home in Miami and fishes, shoots and guides as part business and part amusement. Walter Jenkins, assistant engineer, deck hand, gen- eral utility, "cracker" by birth and education. Sixteen years old, tall and thin, smokes cigarettes all the time. A well-intentioned boy, but apt to forget things and be picturesquely cursed by the captain in consequence. 213. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Newberry, Arthur St. John. [from old catalog]. Cleveland, Ohio, Printed by the Britton printing company
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