New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-18
FOR THE CURE or COySUMPTITES.

Az INSTITUTION TO BE ESTABLISHED IN pENNEH'
col WHERE PATIENTS CAN LIVE AT SMALL
,.vprxsr-A CHARITABLE UNDERTAKING
Through the generosity OF numper vi "e"''.
I nbranthropic residents of this city there -
soor IN he established in Denver, CoL' an ihs''u
,on for the benefit of those who are suffering iio"
,.,,D,,on or are threatened with the disease
rho natrons of the institution Will i've AT conPdra
lively trihing expense and VIII ENJOY '"e "e
Giving properties OF the mountain air anna peaS-
an, and comfortable surroundings anu al 'ie sa"'"
limo no under the best of medical treatment oo
far "a is known no Institution of an exactly SINH
lar character exists in that or any othet region "
which the afflicted resort in the search LOT rehe"e0
health and strength. go
The Rev Frederick w. Cakes, rector OF All
Saints Protestant Episcopal Church In Denver Is
tho originator of the idea upon when the new
establishment will be built, and his plans embody
some novel features in connection with IT, lie mas
recently come to this city to present the matter
n the consideration of the charitable people among
the Episcopalians here and his undertaking mas
mot with so great a measure OF success that the
erection of the buildings and the consummation Oh
the entire scheme practically assured.
The new home will consist of three puildngA
separated from each other. but connected by
covered piazza Their entire frontage VIII be 25'
feet with n depth of 1876 feet Each building VIII
be two stories in height and the whole VIII nave
capacity for seventy-two patients In separate
rooms one building will be exclusively Tor the
occupancy OF men. while another VIII be deVoted
wholly TO women. and the third or middle one.
for mother and son. husband and Wife brother ana
sister as the case may be- The buildings will con-
tain a music room. library. dinng-room and Kit
chen and will be constructed In the most attrac-
tive and homelike manner Only the most approved
methods in heating. lighting and ventilatins the
rooms will be adopted
he ,ha of no hShon
and chap,er of the diocese OF Colorado, and viii
be conducted under Episcopalian auspices. the
nurses and matrons being members or ssterhood
mr. deaconesses of the Church. The management
of the home will devolve upon the Rev Mr. Cakes.
who in speaking of the proposed semi-charity' yes
terday. said:
The object OF this undertaking is to furnish to
those in poor or modest circumstances who re-
ouire the advantages afforded by the climate OF
Colorado. comfortable. pleasant homelke place
people go to Colorado for their health-the wealthy.
who bring rher n o i've IN xury s at the Sotes
there. and the poor. who mostly come TO Denver.
selves They live In hired rooms. with poor or in
adequate food and finally succumb to the disease
ITO such people this new home will furnish all
the comforts Of their former homes: and at the
Guides board lodging and medical attendance. Con-
nected with the establishment will be large
ranch situated about nine miles from the city and
upon this those who wish may work TO earn money
with which to meet the necessary expenses OF their
treatment. The total cost OF the buildings. thor.
oughly equipped will be $4,000. each building cost
ing sis COO The medical superintendent Is 10 bo
DR. Samuel A. Fisk. expert in diseases OF the
lungs and a graduate OF Yale College and the Har.
ward Medical school. Dr. Fisk is well known In
this city and Boston .
II have to thank the generous-hearted people OF
this city for the interest they have taken In this
Christian work for the alienation OF the pain and
distress OF the suffering. lady connected with
Grace Church has subscribed $4,000 for the bui.d-
Ing OF the central structure, the largest OF the
three and IL will be called Grace House. In her
honor while a lady and gentleman belonging TO
one OF the most influential churches In New, YORK
building for women which will be called the Me:
mortal House. I should like to give the name: OF
keep their Identity secret for obvious reasona"