New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-26
NEWPORT SEASON BACK WARD
MANY WOULD-BE COTTAGERs SAID TO
AWAIT LOWER RENTS.
OVER 100 VILLAS STILL ~ THE MARkET-cA
sINO AND THE NETWORK YACHT CLUB
HOUSE WILL. OPEN NEXT SATURDAY
PROMINENT ARRIVALS FROM THE
METROPOLIS AND THE HUE.

METROPOLIS AND THE HUE.
Newport. May % (SpeciaO.-The Newpor; season
is opening fairly wei, Cottages not renting as
well expected, and the cottage-owners and cot
tage lessees slow in arriving. However. fair
number of houses have been rented. and the gen.
eral impression Is that Newport is going TO have a
prosperous season. The outlook certainly is en-
couraging The Gather Of late has been cold and
stormy. and but few cottage seekers made their an
pcarance. Up date there AT least one hundred
houses in the market. and Il Is estimated That al
least one-half Of this number VIII be disposed Of
before tho middle 81 June. Many terSons hold a.oof
before deciding upon Ncwpor; cottage. knowing
that the prices are reduced quite early in June
All the private boarding houses and al but one or
the summer hotels are open for the season
Among the cottagers who arrived for he season
this week were Philip :. Tagsart, William Post.
Mrs Edward King and +. l.. Ludlow. Of New
York Mrs p. A. stockton OF Boston Major a NJ
Wetheroll. Mrs. w J. Wilcox and Colonel F. V
Greene, OF Philadelphia; the family Of Commodore
Edward O. Matthews. I. s. ", and Mrs. John
Carter Brown. Of Providence.
Miss Susan O. Hoffman. OF Now-York. has rented
her cottage Ledge Road to Charles Warren
Lipptt. who will be inaugurated Governor Of Rhode
Island in this city on Tuesday next.
James J. Won Allen is a guest o. Mr. and Mrs
Walter L. Kane and Miss Winterhoh, Of Ne~York
is visiting Mrs. Edward NJ. NELL.
All Saints Memorial Chapel will be opened for
the season June 2. and one week from to-day the
Casino grounds will be thrown open and the club
house Of the New-York Yacht Club will be AT the
disposal of the yach;smen. who visit Newpori's
harbor The clubhouse property has been extern
sively improved; the owners. Ogden and Robert
Goelet. expended about $500
Mrs. p F. Lahers. OF Ncw-York. has arrived at
her summer residence. Conanlcut Island
Among the cottage visitors here this week we're
L. s Sargent Mrs Frederick Prince and Max
Agassz Of Boston: Mrs ". {. AcOsta. OF Balti-
more: Mr. and Mrs Frederick w Rhineander, Mrs.
Charles Howard Malcom. Mrs. b. ogden and
Mrs. J. Frederick Person. Of New-iork
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hogg and Charles 7. Searle. OF
Boston, arrived at Harimans his week
Alfred skitts and H. {. anthony. OF Ne"-York'
Or George b. Mcclellan. Of Philadelphia. Is hav-
ing extensive improvements made to mis- cottage
The widow o. ex-President Grant has taken apart
ments at Leland's Ocean House for the season.
H. c. Scott. of St. Louis. has leased the Emmons
cottage. on Conanicui Island. FOR the coming season
cottage on Bellevue and Narragansett ayes. owned
by Mrs. y. W, Holmes Of Boston
the Ocean House. have rented their cottage In
Beevue-ave. to Francis T. Sully barley. Of rhila-
j. Hud. Beekman of New-york has taken
lease Of the Charlotte Cushman villa. IN cath
Mrs j. a. Robinson. Of New-York and her SON
in-iaw William Forbes Morsan OF Pau Franc.
have leased one OF the Pinard cottages for the
Mrs George F Jones. Of New-York Who is abroad.
70 Theodore r. Moran. father OF Mrs. Edwin J..
ocean House. has been leased by J h be Lamar.
owner Of the 'chooner-yaeht Fleetwing
arrived for the season. AMI has taken lease ~ ne
cottage in Indian-ave owned by Mrs Grossmai'
Mr. and Mrs Randolph Guggenheimer. Of New
York Will occupy Red Cross cottage. In Red Cross
Miss Anna f Ticknor OF Bo.ton, has leased the
Rowland cottage. in Rhode lsland-ave.