New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-12
THE ACKNOWLEDGES.
vICE.PREsIDENT MORTON IN CAMP on BIRCH
ISLAND.
RAPID INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF VlslIofs
AT THE REsORTS-THE PLEASURES oF
FOREST AND MOUNTAIN.

RAPID INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF VISITORS
AT THE REsoRTs-THE PLEASURES OF
FOREST AND MOUNTAIN.
| Saranac Lake y. T., July 11.-Slnce the tOurth Oh
| July there has been rapid Increase IN inc nn'"oI
Of visitors at almost every resort throughout V' %
| irondacks The hotels at Lake Placld, upper anu
Lower saranac Lakes Paul Smiths, Loon Lake, upper
| Chateaugay Lake Kecne Valley, CascadeViie' tnza
| bethtown and WestpOrt report large arrivals Oh
| nermanent cuests who intend 10 remain until coiu
| weather There are many distinguished people amons
the newcomers Vice President Morton and iamlly aro
having Jolly time indeed at the Arson Pheps s'oNcS
| oamp on Birch Island. right near Paul Smths house
Salvador de Mendonca the Brazilian Minister is spehu
ing his vacation the Adirondack House. keehe ves
| with his family During the week Colonel Elliot r.
shenari and party arrived at the Hotel Ampersand'
DR. W. Seward Webb comes to this place as ousilieeS
and pleasure may call him. The Saranac Lake HOUSE
| IS entertaining French Count and Countess. ~
| the Algonquin Andrew Miller, publisher OF Liie mas
| had his family and party Of friends awaiting oHc
| hnorino of their picturesque camp on the western
| ehor. NJ Lower Saranao +. Baxter, jr, the khodo
Island artist made flying trip to Lake Placid arra's
ing for sletching expedition in August by 'ia' '0
he Hon. Grover Cleveland Will be at the Mirror Lake
| House. , -. ,.o IN
! Adirondack waters Is reported from Upper sar'lic
| Lake It consisted of eighteen trout weighing ilo
| nounds Another angler killed a single iahe troue
weighing twenty-six pounds. 1t Is certainly true tha'
guides who are competent fishermen IN tne Nor'i
Woods can take visitor almost any day uu'iue nv
summer to nearby waters where they can secure eoVu
sized specified and lake trout. But 1t IS plty oO
rrecrupulous or unthnking anglers are permu'ed 10
catch understood trout-that Is, anything uhuei ''N
| ,rcbcs long The law forbids 1t. Few anglers seem
conscientious enough TO measure their hS"' anu
| NJ them are said to measure trout up ono 'ioo "
dawn the other side in order TO get the neeoeu
dimension. ., pu,o,o,,.
town, says that engagements lor i0'" among
| far ahead of any previous season. 1in, ,.
| bts .ncrmanent cnests are Calvin f. fhciPS'
Iobn Ward b. C. owen and wife, Nlr ana Mr'' .i"i.'
H. Corbett Charles II. Corbctt jr, Miss MARY
Howard Corbett George II. Loe ana wlie Dae, 80, CIV
| Miss shaw Mrs. p. L. Chapmah Mrs and the MIS-, So
| Juhring Mrs josephine Smith, Miss L. woorui =,
woir and-p,nilv The Rev and Mrs. II. NJ SIny ILL., o. H.
| Hand Mrs l.. C. Van Emburgh, Miss II. a. Chichester
Miss Emma Moerlns X. a. Robinson d. ,. "a hUo'n
| son BENJAMIN j. Brown and vile, MT anu 'ii'. ~
dore Studley Miss Studley, Miss E H. hci'uI0n.o'
1nss q Uendrickson Mr. and Mrs. d. r. Corplh' MlS'
= $50 Mrs p d. sherman, Miss Albertlne sher-
| mon II ID Van WICK f. g. Brainerd, Mary W. Lynn
| vre e Wbitcomb, Miss Whitcomb George b. Dar-
| ling and wife Salvador dc Mendonca ana fahii! '" "
REYNOLDS and family, Mrs. W. ?. NJ van ldes.i.o' VIZ
and Mrs. Charles L. Grinnell Henry b. Auciincio','
urc Y + Gates H. w. Gates, Miss Lillian smith, ~ D.
| Gates, NJ L. Reynolds MareafoO 0'"''
| w A. sackett and wife J.,
rho Adirondack House arrivals at Keene valley LII
,rde Yrs lanes Farman the Misses Falrinah' MI anu
! Mrs H. c. Denniston and son, j. F. "iliOaNA 4i'
| IIlnsdale, Miss Hlnsdale. ...-o y, .
- W. Hutton, Of Ralph's, reports the capture o.
Thirteen and quarter pound trout IN tue Cha'eausay
| ,atos The proprietors Of MerrilPs lndlah foli'
III and Ralpb,s are feeling good-natured over the
| advance season. on the arrival list are W. "
| Iarom Mrs. II. f. Martin, Miss Georglana "n''i"'
| Mrs W. H. Loines, Miss Lolnes. Mr. ana Mrs ueors'
| 4. Connor Miss n. b. Conner. william D iiin'1l'
F. NJ. SPENCER J. r. Wemple and wife, MISS oeheVleNc
| Bsby, Mr.. and Mrs A. D. herilaia' % A. -'O
and family. J. Gamble. ,,, =, ,..o,,
visl.or N oil part OF the Adirondacks viii do we'll
% consult hotel proprietors responsible cluSenS
before hiring guide. Of course the proper tnns u
do in these parts when vOyagng on lakes ana rivers
or trampng through the woods, Is to nave nrsVciS
| cuide To row and carry the boat and ina the tfd,
cook food, prepare camps. etc Iherc aic pcH" ~
men readily found who are experts in wocdcralt anu
trou, tbcir busncss thoroughly. Unfortunately too
| t1ora orc many "catwhippers,' men who are mere
novces I'm the guiding business. WHO are not torousiS
| nostcd and are liable to get their employers lVo
rouble or at least subject them to much vance
These "catwhippers" have the appearance OF Regular
| rrides. They stand about railway stations ana
endno,.or to Get newcomers to hire them. As the
| a .r,hirnors offers to work a: much less than the
cc,,ar WAGES Of an expert wOOdsman the inefficient
man Is frequently hired by the visitor The " cat
vhpper7 Is costly. He neither KNOWS ule "oouS ho'
the waters where the best sport Is 70 DC nad' lie
or,otmes causes serious trouble by getting lost In
tho woods himself and changing the parties nc at
temnts 10 cuide in a most unpleasant surrounding.
'poo,Iar cuidcs are always ready to lend helping
| bord IN a man who conscentiOusly undertakes to
| learn their business The "catwhlpper' Is detcsEd
| bccause without troubling himself 10 learn gudlne
he undertakes to ruin the business by cutting rates
| and acting under false colors Old guides OF tho
earanac lakes propose forming h Guides Union for
the better regulation OF uus HuPor'dHV P'r' Va 1''n
dach enterprise.
| The saranac Lake House Is entertaining Captain
w II. Dover. George W. Eodrick, f. Polmeyer and
wife r. Babcock and family, c. W. Young, John H.
spraque and son. Schuyler Merritt, II. L. Meyer, Miss
Zones Mr. and Mrs. J. Rowland, Mrs. g. y. Kingsland
Mrs E. K Romeyn and son. Dr. j. Il. Romeyn, F. F.
Newer. L. Telrung Mr.. and Mrs. G.. d. Sanger, Mr..
| and Mrs Hawalden, Mrs. f. A. Arnold, J. a.
| rost W. W. Gilbert, L. ii. Peck and family,
| Mrs Elliott F. a. Riderbock, Mr.. and Mrs. Bryce
| Grey r. Miss FOrdham Mr.. and Mrs A. Been,
Comte ct Comtesse dc Maeressy, France; Miss Post,
New York, Vicomte dc Malenssy, France; w. IL. Macy
| and samuel Leo, Orange, n. j.; a. L. IIoyt J. j.
Rroome and Dean and Mrs. E. A. Hoffman, New York
| Mr. and Mrs Henderson, Providence, Il. l.; H. c.
| Hooker and j. a. Astmoth. YonlIers; H. W. Bearce
New York. Miss Fordham, Liverpool; Professor "
Valentine, Philadelphia; Mr. and Mrs. W. IL. Liv
ingstOn Mrs IL. O. Decker, Miss Dockef, o. L. Docker
| Charles Young Miss Pohunger +. l.. Gray, Mr.. and
| Mrs G.. d. Harvey, w. ID. Harvey, Fred Z. Harvey
| Curtis r. Hathaway, +. \. MOrier W. H. Pierce, Mr.
and Mrs George Luden, H. C. Koeber. J. ii. AshwOrh
| A. H. Little, Captain George Rushlow W. d. Lltteton
and Thomas LittletOn.
| Hotel Ampcrsand is well filed Late arrivals are
James c. sullivan Henry Lord, Mr.. and
Mrs A. c. Young Miss Young, Mr. and Mrs
T. II. Oaieaf, Mr.. and Mrs. L. 0. Crane L. NJ, Crane,
tho Rev. W. H. Laron George j. Ryan, c. j. Ryan, DR..
| and Mrs. f. L. Trndeau, Mrs. +. w. Belts, L. X
Crook, Mrs. w. II. Newman, Miss Lawrence. ARENAS
| II. Holmes and family, T.. e. IlOm1ns and family,
DR.. and Mrs. Eugene 1IOdenpye Mr. and Mrs. A.
Tucker w. V. Snyder and family, Mr. and Mrs. ii. q.
Ludlow, the Misses Learned Ralph Marsh, W. G.
Marsh the Rev. ]. ii. IOughton and family, George
+. Belts and family, Mr.. and Mrs. +. +. Hail. H. H.
Porter and family, Countess dc Cuelebroeck. George
Miller and family Professor HOratlo LOOMS, Mr.. ard
| Mrs j. b. Hartman, Mrs Clark Il. IlOtchlss, Dr.
Edward FOrmas VI. J. Barnhurst and family John ii.