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MvcLaughiin as crew, Won over M±ax Havford and Jay Twitcheli of Sheri- dan Shore Yacht club, representing Lake Michigan, by a margin of five seconds in a sail.-off of a tie for points. With a, first, secondand third place,, each totaling tweive points for the 'three «races 'Parader" of :Peoria and "Twinkle Ditto" of Lake Michi- gan.:Ibattled for the championship'by sailing onceé. around the triangular course immediately after: the last race. Hayford won the first series in Detroit in 1929.' The rùaces were held off the Cen- turv of Progress grounds. on EFriday, Saturday, and Sun day afternoons,' August 4, 5, and 6, with entries fromn five fleets as folloNts: La ke-M ichigan' fleet, Sheridan Shore Yacht. club: yacht "Twinkle Ditto" No. 412; skipper, 'Max Hav- ford:ý crew, Jay Twitchell. Illinois River fleet, Illinois Valley Yacht l ul: yacht "Parýadier" No. ,0:skipper, Hlton Thonias: crew, Art NieLaughlin. 1 Detroit River fleet, Edisoni Boat club: yacht "Eros ,I11" No. 130: skip- per, Eugene I3uysee; c r ew, Ralph H-eriing. Pav Paw Lake fleet, Paw _Paw Lake Yacht club: yacht "Bottonis Up" No. 763; skipper, Stuart Bell; crewv, Sam Seigel. South Lake Erie fleet. Lorrainle Yýacht club and Vermillion Boat club: vacht "Marthal 11" No. .901 ; skipper, Harold Kolbe; crew, Rob- ert Laughlin. Each one 'of the contestants had previously won the right to, repre- senit his fleet in a series of local races. held early in the summer. -Consent to. HoId Races Here, Peoria, with the right to hold the p.reseiit series on its home waters,, graciously conisented to corne to Chi- cago, and racé under the auspfices of A Century of Progress yachting com- :nittee, assisted,.by committees from Sheridan Shore, Chicago, and Col': umtbia Yacht clubs. A number of sait and j*ower boats, inciuding tweo coast guard cutters, followed the racers. The resuits of. each race: -where the Great Lakes champion- ship prize cup, a handsome trophy was presented to the Peoria sa ' lors for the fourth time. Other prizes were given to, each, skipper and crew competing,-in the series. Opera Singer -Was8 On Ce .Officer ino Hungarian Army Carlo Hatvary. one, of the. tenor artists, of.the* Cosmopolitan 'Opera company, which is -giving a.,group of ýperformances on August 30, September 6 and.Septemnber 13 in ,thei audit oriumn of the Deerfield: Shields High school in Highland Park, was in 1919- far' removed f rom the en- virons of- a singer "s if e. He was "an officer in the Royal Hungarian army fighting against the ravages of' the i.nfamous Bella Kun.. He had been raised in luxury, his family having bask'ed in a luxurious state for sonw centuries. On a winter night in 1919 a grand bail was held in a theater near Buda- pest, and also very near to what ivas left of -Bella Kun's army. The bal was in the nature of a victory fete, and ail the dignitaries of the state were present, even the impresario of the famous opera of Budapest., When the festivities were at their heighit Hatvary found himself in a smal pos>3si') hear hiîm. When he had fnis.hed he was amazed to flnd the room full of people, ail of whom FOR SATURDAY S AND SU14DAY p Ready Paclied P ICE CREzAbo c~4CQawt For thé' convenience of those who are unable to visit our attra.ctive display of rusiéPorh. and lawi furniture wmil remain -open eveni ngs. duing tenx two weeks .. Special prices will be featured every evening. MERCERLUMBER-,CO* Railroad. Avenue, 2 Blocks: North, of Central 1 Street (2738 Railroad Avenue, Evanston) Y¶ i y7jft .wi 1. .1 -ri . Uni. ï.ilM> m i i i I 1. 1 i ri iI1 1 1 1 1 1 Wl. 289 i i l1' 1-1 i L iEIIL - e - e e - * - i - Ditto Ujp 615 Davis St. : Evai OPEN BVENINGS Ridçge R, L. Tel. --j