New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-06-18

thortty TO preserve order. Then, again. there
always some people who Will insist upon venturtng
out long distances into the ocean without realizing
the difficulty Of swimming back 1t s principally
this class who give the guards the most trouble
and who have TO be rescued" at the greater or
less peril OF the beach patrolman'. life.
GOLF AND CAKEWALKs
The golf players and other lovers Of outdoor
sports find plenty Of opportunity for indulgence H.
their favorite recreations. The Country Clubs golf
links at Mortified have been the scene Of some
interesting games The Country Club has organ
ICED match team, composed Of some OF It's crack
players. who are arranging for tournaments with
several other clubs. The team consists Of NJ. C.
Work captain; Judge Allen b Endicott. J. Haines
Lippincott A NJ. Jordan. z A. Darby. Arthur II
Chadbourne II. NJ. Forrest. A. l. Carpenter. W
NJ. McCawley ". E Edge and Henry W. Leeds.
Cakewalks retain their popularity the leading
indoor amusement for the rest Of the summer
The prizes AT these affairs awarded according
to the amount OF applause bestowed upon the
various participants, who at the public cakewalks
are usually colored men and women who have be-
gun 10 make a profession Of cakewalkng. These
people all have their supporters among the visitors
who attend the various cskewalks regularly ano
applaud most vociferously for their favorites The
interest displayed by some Of the spectators is
fully as amusing as the evolutions Of the cakewak
themselves.
NOTES OF THE HOTELS.
Perhaps the leading affair this week was the
opening OF the new Waldorf-Astoria. on the board
walk at Ocean-ave. which occurred to-day The
hotel is the first the beach front to be con-
structed OF brick and stone. 1t is not only an I'M
nense and substantial structure but IT is also one
Of the most luxurious establishments In the city
The interior decorations and furnishings are
eouaIled by few resort hotels and indeed. they are
as handsome those OF the best hotels OF the
ci.i Tha VA stories
in height and has ample accommodations for hve
hundred guests II is fitted with elevators electric
lights and all other conveniences OF a modern hrst-
class hotel. The private bathrooms, slAl!-t"o N
number all tiled, floor and walnsG , anu
of the kitchen and dining rooms on me Top hoV1
where guests may enjoy spiehuiu we" 81 ~ ohe
tne viii NOT penetrate the rest Of the house.
''s nofher new hotel will open next Tuesday; II Is
the PleTTePqqnS tbe Hotel Rudolf The hotel win
N ,,nSer The mana cement OF CHANNEL Brothers The
fsIg Pad from every room. II has elevator
Srom the street level TO the upperInOsl noor cree
rSc lights and all other conveniences Many OF the
,s are arranged en- suite with baths attached.
ne Ts .y rnanagement OF Galen Hail. In Connecticut
- pacidc aves has secured possession OF the
san Marcos, a large hotel Immediately anJolhlns
and the houses are being connected by covered
norches so that they may be conducted as one
hotel under the name OF Gaen Hall. TINS makes
the house one OF the largest uptown and VIII give
sdditionaf advanta ages TO both manager and guests
The United States Hotel one OF the Oldest esta o.
Iished OF the resorts Mysteries reepeneu ,iiy
m IN date a. any OF the newer houses. The hotel
is in Pacific and States ayes. having clear view
under the mana cement this year OF Ecker d Lee.
two experienced hotel men, who are deVoting tneIr
whole energy TO the success OF their present eh'ei
The Iroquols, In South Carolina-ave., near the
beach which Is one OF this years new hotels, hne
the busiest houses in the city. ". r. Shaw. the