New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-14

the MOTEL ana for rowing and ashns there beat boat
drives may he taken and mountains chhDeu'
THE AMPERsAND.
A. the extreme of the broad bay in which the
lake terminates on the north on an elevation SINH
lar 10 that of the Algonquin stands clustered about
with forest trees of pine and spruce and basam the
lofty, many-wndowed pile which Is the Ampersahu.
one Of the most luxuriously appointed notes OF
nterrupted view down the long reach OF the beaut-
ful lake with old Ampersand Moiniaan tOwfrth h
Ampersand attractive cottages. ana twenty or
twenty i've substantial tents are proViqed , iop me
hotel. There is also a large annex ound 5 y
road leading down through the woods TO the xlase,
is the shaded bend familiar to eyeryo9ay VINO o maS
guidebook. the spot where the taliyh1 CONES one RAJ,
Ting down the Hill trail OF dust IN us wane on III
OVERLOOKING the lake below. is the fine tennis
court. where tournaments are given each season T
club which If a member OF the National lawn
Tennis Associa ton. The Ampersand; which Is
opened June l. with a larger nunDer OF Rres.S
than ever before in its history The season VIII ex
tend 10 october !. and perhaps a little !aicr, as
It's quests are manifestrg more and more each year
a disposition to remain and enjoy me me nuns 20
be had in october and the autumnal gorles OF INC
The Ampersand accommodates 80 g:s-ts. for
whose Comfort and convenience are at hama all the
heat gas and electric lights an elevator private
bathrooms electric bells and open frepaces in many
Of the rooms The quality Of the house IL apparent
which a wide stairway ascends. is fitted VI. with
almost the elegance Of parlor. On one side IT
reception room BEYOND Which is the paror proper.
Among the other apartments on the man IGOR are
writing room for men s nnd To 5srs are enc
c 8I pa ny iI postoce CEREAL store and
other rooms. The excellent table Is supplied WIN
farm Every afternoon there is music as well as
in tho evenings for dancing bssid'r me 'rm s
large boathouse. in which nearly thiry-fve row
boats are kept, and stable OF many horses win
THE BERKELEY.
In the village Of Saranac Lake two we'll
known and well-kept houses. the Berkeley and
Riverside Inn The Berkeley is on the highest
elevation in the village. directly opposite the taste
full postoflce building. and from its upper rooms
and its observatory to the north south ana west west
Flower upon its confines while TO the eastward
flows the rapid saranac. with everywhere hills and
mountains in the distance The berkeley IS com
modous four-story building with n three-s;ory
wing and has accommoda9n FOR 700 guests II -
OF electric lights and bells, steam heat hot ana
cold water on every floor, bathrooms ana fire es-
capes. The rooms are large and well ventilated.
with white unpapered walls and floors Of native
The parlors are large and Cheerful With big Are
places. and Their floors. too. are strewn with large
Ing and fishing. and Lower Saranac Lake is less
than two miles from the hotel. The Berkeley this
son having bought out Ms former partner and Sc
cured sole control. The outlook for the summer
season Of this popular house Is entirely salts
factory.
RIVERSIDE Inn.
Wallace Murray's Riverside Inn takes rs name
from its proximity TO the Saranac. into which near
the hotel the attractive little Lake Flower mar
rows The Inn is a spacious structure built In tho
modern English style. with vile double verandas.
and its grounds extend 10 the banks Of Lake
Flower. 1t has the modern convenience' OF electric
rooms All ali otsde u onss AMI bahs on each o6r
Extensive alterations and Improvements have been
made lately by Mr.. Murray. The hotel which il
open all the year. has rooms for severty-nvc 10
eighty-hve guests, and BIDS fair 70 have highly
farm supplying vegetables fruit and dairy products
Among tire amusements offered boating. fishing
inn provides salile-horses and teams for rides and
drives on the interesting roads about Saranac Lake
More than 100 bicycles are owned IN tho village.
HOTEL DEL MONTE.
short walk toward the village from the Ampcr-
sand brings one 20 the Hotel Del Monte n comfort
able four-story hou'e which opened last fall
under the new management OF Mo~Ts. Humphreys a
Monte has accommodation for l25 guests. and SIX
teen-room cottage across the road Is operated as
ens open hrcpieceS. and has telegraph and telephone
CORRECTION Il has pleasing view Of the mountains
boats launched at the convenience OF rs guests
feature Of the Del Monte IS its table which should
pretors. C. n. willard. was formerly steward Snr-
snac Inn and also 2; the pala,al Tampa Bay Ho'ei.
In florida. a farm IS part Of the ho;elt equipment
EDGEWOOD INN.
Perhaps third OF milo from Lower saranac
Lake, on the Algonquin Road. and rather 10
the end OF the lake where the Ampcrsand stands Il
| Edgewood Inn. ihroe-story brown building with a
! neatly trimmed lawn In front. The Inn Will hold
sevtniy-ive guests, and It's Is from June -
October u. u IS under new management the Dewey
Brothers having recently bought 1t. and Is likely
| have a successful summer.