Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-07-21

be placed. This system of lighting IN
sures mellow light that is very
pleasing to the eye and admits OF
many beautiful ceiling effects. The
ceilings Of the residence will be eX'
quiste creations Of art. Adjoining the
lodge, near the corner Of West End /
avenue and Seventy-third street, Will
be the engine and dynamo room and
the heating plant.
The natatorium on the basement
floor, directly back Of the chapel ana
music room, will be one Of the finest
of its kind In this country. 1t will be
about 90 by 80 feet in size and from
two feet deep at one end to ten feet Mt
the other The sides and bottom of
the tank will be of glazed brick, while
surrounding the pool will be circular
colonnade gallery. The walls Of the
room will be covered with paintings
by celebrated artists From the four
corners of the pool marble steps Will
, enable the bather to reach the water
with ease and safety. The archeu
ceiling will be Of art glass of artistic
design, 1t being so arranged that by
!
: derful canopy of glass and ut night
! electric lights placed over the dome
will give the same pleasing effect. The
Temperature CT the water in the pool
, will he regulated automatically.
J In the front reception hall will be
found many works of art, the ceiling
and sides being wonderfully and beau
tifully wrought. Great columns, ris-
ing to the high ceiling, will be or
choice marble. while at the left as one
enters will be an imposing mantel, also
reaching to the ceiling.
The reception hall will give the Wis
itor Il very pleasing impression or the
entire house. since here will be re-
Elected the choicest ideas of the own
er. most carefully brought out by the
artist and sculptor. The reception hall
at the Soventy-fourth street entrance
is another wonderful creation. Here
a statue of snow white marble by a
celebrated sculptor will be placed
In the Flemish den Mr.. Schwab will
entertain most of his intimate friends.
1t will be especially fitted up for hard
usage. Here lie will place most OF the
. curios he has gathered from all parts
of the world His collection, which Is
in his beautiful Pittsburg residence Is
large and very valuable 1t Will De
brought to New York as soon as the
Flemish den is ready to receive it.
French walnut and antique marble
will be the striking features Of the
Henry II. library. where Mr.. Srhwa'
will Install his rare collectloN OF
books. On high columns of antique
, marble ranged about the room Will bf
y marble and bronze busts of noted au
), thors. sculptors and other celebritie!
admired by MI. Schwab. Already MI
=, Schwab has collected large humble
:. of expensive paintings by famous mas
=, ters. and for these he has provided OF
" the ground floor in the northeastern
:, part of his house a large art gallery
>. In the center of which he will have al
extensive bronze. A Turkish bat
system with all the latest improve
= ments will occupy large place in tn
o basement, adjoining the natatorlum.
Directly under the main entrance O
the basement floor Mr. Schwab WI
have his bowling alleys, with accom-
modations for spectators who may b
. present to watch the progress or IN
game. A large gymnasium Will TAX
~ ND the space on both sides OF the DOW
y ing nllev, The billiard room VIII D
. on the first floor.
T. Rising from the rear Of the house, l
u which are located the chapel and mus
room with the wonderful pipe orgal
~ ia m observation tower and belfry II
y feet high. From the top of the uppt
Al lookout Il magnificent panoramic vie
ie of the entire city, harbor and Pal
- sades Of the Hudson will be MAJ
With glasses, transatlantic liners ca
'e be seen as they turn into the lower ba
on their way to New York.
= In the belfry Of the tower NJ
' Schwab may place set OF chimes
ring every hour and half hour II
w clockwork to be connected with the o.
seryatory clock at Washington.
'n An immense refrigerating plant WI
uc be another interesting feature IN
q, will be used in connection with II
eu yentilating system to cool the house
fresh but warm air will be taken 1ro
ii' outside of the building and pass
~ through the refrgerating chamber
IN where it will be cooled. 1t Will th'
y be ready for use in any or all parts
"a the residence wherever it may
wanted, the temperature being au'
a! matical'y regulated to suit the occ
-, pantS Of the various rooms. IN WIN
-! weather the air will lie passed. oN
't steam heated coils eff pipe and del'
~ cred by fan pr;#Strr " len WhFteu'
~. w. The entire frunVWo:% OF tht no"
:! will be of steel. rc;dcriH" it Il! 'l'rN
1N Over 600 tons Of S,rUV''r"l -"
"' he used in the house. T." ':'"@t : 20
" of the Schwah maNNic lhFti'''
>D'n essary to Secure Il rock t";.nf"t;'" ?
wv In several places ii will lr Harry
deep. The cellar will ~ nN ln''
~ least five feet of S<u r""k ~" ~