New-York tribune., 1902-06-15

dead, prominent minister in New5IoT,kk Gly b9s
! known. st. Eustace Camp named for the sam SAINT
whose heather name Elacidus, owns llSe 4u1S 9
a commodfous rustic boathouse whose wide pazzas
p and oWS R I ap & and 6e nteor Of the
floor of the boathouse is paneled with greGn sIass
some effect and the floor is waxed for dancing
This is the ball room and also c4sey % nTs aTs rom
the boathouse and is built of cedar logs with the
afted up up with Si' ali the s5 eomforS Of sy house
Pacd and lee the boat Close
Welcome, commodious place owned by Mr.. Nobel
%hes Uf and uR S f9f and ' flows Strait
the end of the island. which includes 1Q"e
camps of Messrs EIer and Catlin, of New-York.
through the s''t Trees Of i western end toward
the north stands s. Ptnaf9re summer house belong
Placid is known severally as East Lake and West
be Iic31S ror ~ IL, fh "tbar ~ The Iitfe boat flies
with its adjoining property is owned by the shore
the purpose of keeping the lake above danger level
apd % ens sn aen 1t Of bo logs s a Of feT b lake. for @
higher than ii would otherwise be and the surplus
empties into club River, and thence into the
famed Ausable At the dam is rustic landing
er ,andred a1 yards is shrode- camp and beaut
f. r. rn m Ha0 on @ Bstimore foo%ed BY an
ca1rp OF the same order owned by Monroe Smith.
title Red Wing.
On the, wooded -o?es beyond stand several several
roomy cabins with wide walks shut IN by a rustic
fence, Here Miss Longschamp makes her summer
skirting Whiteface Inn the boat dips in among
a colony of cabins standing half a mile to mile
c6ored roofs Irregular piazzas and rustic boat
houses, Profusely adorned with bark ,.ro
many others local Indian name for his camp.
aoqnsdagg While 1,a his neshRor' John s'erooek
Camps Allouette and Colburn are as pretty
res 1eF the woods are alive with 0e"0''uI ''s SOUR
The Tamaracks owned by Carroll Berry. of New
York has spacious piazzas and overhanging gables
OF rich brown bark and is named In honor OF
with golden flood in late autumnal days.
MooSewood and Newhail camps carry out the
though architects have differed greatly in the ex
tions OF simple forest homes
Next to a camp built 10y Edward p Bartlett, Of
Wilderness Theanogran. owned by Wiliiam L. sup
Plee. of p PhiIadelphia and his other nneishbor is
one OF fhe most ekRensipe , and beautiful OF tns
electricity. supplied by water power having fall
Of ninety-four feet The same plant furnishes light
brother, from Milwaukee and to shawandassee
Owned by his partrer These three camps whose
picturesque group its western shore. The boat
lake its mullioned windows IN the upper story
lighting charming sitting with wide piazzas
the bathhousei and the bather finds himself upon
a firm, sandy beach in six seven feet Of water
A fad with the boathOuSe sitting is have
the three water sides of glass windows with con-
tnuous window seats all around piled with brill
liant cushions.
Pinafore contains rooms whose entire front opens
upon the piazza, and these attractive
than the less rustic interiors other rooms The
walls consist of round logs, with their nterstices
nHed IN with lovely moss and Hchen, and the cell
Ing Is OF balsam foliage The furniture is of grass
and rustic wood. with Indian blankets and hang
ingS and Indian decorations hanging upon the
walls
Mrs. L. B. Stephens of Chicago. owns beautiful
SndWIee camp, and her daughter Mrs r. y. Shaw
The Beeches. just beyond il. Shawnee is built
with the one story and gabled attic of most Adiron-
0dck camps. and the rich brown of its cedar log
exterior is rendered more effective by its dark red
roof The frames of its doors and windows and the
round ends OF the logs all painted red. Its chief
charm lies i'll the irreguarity of its archt ecture
and ptazzas everywhere
A mile or so to the north the boat floats under
the shadow of Castle RuStico by Minnow Brook
owned and occupied by Booth Leggett, one of the
pest known men around Lake Placid. This castle
is said to be the largest log cabin mountains
many colonial windows looking out upon the g,a-
Cier scanned side OF WhtetdCe. Mr.. Leggett lives
there alone, save for his caretaker. He was an
actor. and bears a striking resemblance to Edwin
Booth.
Opposite Moose Island-a wooded hill five hun
boathouse the pretteSt the lake. its three cir
cular rooms and pointed roofs bark covered, and
fronted by pillars upon bark trimmed platform
The design is that OF Philippine structure exhb-
tied at the Buffalo Exposition. This and the spa