Boone County Recorder . N FINE SHAPE Squadron to Complete Trip in SanFrancisco After Target Prac-tice—Entertainments ferSailors Planned. RcUTE THAW 0R6IES iSCAPADES OF WHITES SLAYERUNEARTHED BY EVELYN. SPRING (HAT) MUSINGS. PROGRESS OF FLEETS CRUISE. .Safled from Hampton Roada DecemberW. after send-off by President Roosevelt. Hunched Trinidad December 14 andsopped four days. Called from Trinidad December M andarrived at Rio Janeiro January 11 for s*iP of ten days. Sailed from Rio Janeiro January 21 *ndr-aehod Punta Arenas. Straits of Magel-lan, January 81. J-rft Ponta Arenas February fi and ar
Boone County Recorder . N FINE SHAPE Squadron to Complete Trip in SanFrancisco After Target Prac-tice—Entertainments ferSailors Planned. RcUTE THAW 0R6IES iSCAPADES OF WHITES SLAYERUNEARTHED BY EVELYN. SPRING (HAT) MUSINGS. PROGRESS OF FLEETS CRUISE. .Safled from Hampton Roada DecemberW. after send-off by President Roosevelt. Hunched Trinidad December 14 andsopped four days. Called from Trinidad December M andarrived at Rio Janeiro January 11 for s*iP of ten days. Sailed from Rio Janeiro January 21 *ndr-aehod Punta Arenas. Straits of Magel-lan, January 81. J-rft Ponta Arenas February fi and ar-rived at Callao. Peru. Februury 18. Hwtte« from C&ttso February 2S and ar-iK*>d at Magdalcna bay. 1-ourr Cali-fornia, March li ^Total length «f cnitaffrom-fttrmpton!; to San Francisco, miles. t San Diego, Cal.—When the Ameri-can battleship fleet under command ofRear Admiral Robley D. Evanssteamed Thursday into Magdalene?•ay, passing through the rocky gate?way marked by Sail Rock on the. Admiral Evans. north and Rcdoudo point on the southand dropped anchors behind thehigh peninsulas promontory whichstretched a protecting arm down fromthe main land and makes Man-o-Warrove the most sheltered harbor of thelower Pacific coast, the history mak-ing naval cruise of more than 13,000miles begun at Hampton roads lessthan three months ago. practically< to an end. Magdalena is thepresent naval base of the Pacific lorAmerican target work and battle prac-tice drills, and by right of temporaryownership through government lease,the vessels, if not the men of the fleet,may feel that they are again in homewaters. There remains to be madehe trip from Magdalena bay to SanKsaudaco. the destination originallyannounced, and a matter of some 1,100miles, but it will not be begun untilstfter target practice is concluded andfleet drills are done. This last stageof the journey will be a tour of Hell•lay making, with stops at San Diego,Los Angeles, Santa Barbara and Santa
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