New-York tribune., 1902-08-10
| CONCERNING TARRYTOWN N
COTTAGERS DISLIKE IDEA OF RAIL
ROAD OBTAINING POSSESSION
OF COVE.

OF GOV
Summer travel is now at an end for the season,
and Tarrytown will be well represented at many
the rural and at the seaside and noun
tanside by those who seek during these trying
August days.
Counsellor Harold E. Spencer has gone to Florida
on a two weeks trip Counsellor and Mrs. Henry
c. Griffen rusticating at Haines Corners IN
the CatskiIls
Howard W. Nichols and family have gone to
Lake Hopatcong n J.. for a rest William D.
Humphreys cashier of the Tarrytown National
Bank and Mrs. Humphreys are visiting friends
at Chatham. n Y.
Mr. and Mrs Leveritt H. White. of Neperan
Road have gone to Casteton, Wit, for their sum-
mer outing.
The Rev Richard E. Bell is summering in the
Catskiils
President Andrew H Brown has returned from a
trip Rochester and Buffalo
Frank V Millard, Coroner Frank E. Russell ana
son. Eugene, and A. Edison Mnnerly left to-day for
Newfoundland where they will spend three weeks
fishing.
Postmaster James VI. Requa is at Potsdam, n 4.
Mr. and Mrs William J. Townsend have gone to
Iysander n. Y. where they will spend lie"
days' and then go Alexandria Bay
G w Smith and family have gone to the Adron-
dacks.
Mr. and Mrs William H Gibson and Miss Gibson
have gone to ST Thomas, Canada. for their summer
outing.
weeks at Port Byron. n. Y
Dr. John c. Todd and family at Stafford. Vt.
for the month of August.
Father Mulhearn of ST Teresa's Catholic Church'
is taking few days rest on Long Island
Mr.. and Mrs, Charles Van Orden and Mr. and
Mrs Edward Buckhout have returned from d
weeks trip They visited Boston. Portland, Bar
Harbor Rockland, Me. and Worcester and Spring
field Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H Ewings are at Block Island.
Me.
Mr. and Mrs Francis H. Collins have gone to
their country home in Columbia County
The announcement is made that Miss Helen Mil
Ier Gould will spend the month of August at her
Kirkside cottage in Roxbury which was her
fathers early home in the Catskills Great prep
arations are IN progress for lawn fete which IS
to be given there August II
well dressed man was discovered acting IN a
queer manner morning this week, about a
mile below Tarrytown. He walked into the Hud-
son and II was feared he going to commit sui
| eide Word was sent to police headquarters ana
an officer was sent TO bring him to headquarters;;
minister. named Acton j Cevte. present an an, in
mate in Boomngdale insane l, tbe man ha c
! to the institution.
Among the Irvington people who have left for
! summer resorts is Mrs. John Dinkel, WlIe OF
! Postmaster Dinke who has gone to Hoosick FahS'
Mrs John H Barr is at Carmel y: s.-,uo.
F. Ellsworth and family are at Richfleld SPRINGS
/ where they will spend a few weeks ~, e.
Nj and Mrs. George, Hope Mairs sailed III for for
/ EurOpe Wednesday, and Will make an eAteIueu
tour Of Great Britain and the continent. r,
Samuel Butterfeld and family sail sailed dor f9r Europe
This week They VIII he away eight weeks
Mr.. and Mrs. Selig Manila of Dobbs terrF' nave
been at Saratoga for a rest ,, -,
General William C. Brookfied. accompanied by
his tow sons left Thursday for Newburg, Wflere
they will be the guests or Governor Odell
The management If Robins Nest is arranging 70
hold an exhibition of the class work the niue
crpples do while they are spending the SithIlTI ,,
begin on August Is and continue until the Nth .
Among the arrivals At the Florence are MT ana
Mrs. John Z. Windoph. of New ork.
The proceedings brought by the New YORK cen
cove property for freight yard have stirred up n
strong opposition among the wealthy people IN
| Tarrytown The cove land is part OF the Benedict
estate one of the choicest pieces or land IN Iar-
rytown. 1t is situated at the southern end OF ths
| Village fronts on Broadway and sdtoins the land
other wealthy residents The cove land mas neell
unocciIpfed for years and Is now used as garbage
DUNN for the village Mr. Benedict expected TO cut
down the hills on the land and cover the saIp
and then intended to build fine roadway from the
! railroad station Broadway and some hanE-
some residences on the land.
The has been successful SO faT ana com
! nIonerty However. Mr. Benedict and his wealthy
/ neighbors and doing They nave beefl CIR
clIlating petitions and getting the signatures OF inc
best people. The board Of trustees has also passed
resolutions requesting the railroad to give up the
idea The land extends south 10 the landS OF
/ Mrs Mary E. Lewis and John d Archbold. They
would be ANNOYED hv having a freight yard 50 near
! them. It IS said that Mr. Archbold and william
| Rockefeller who IS of the most prominent
directors Of the YORK Central road, are going
! 10 make a fight TO have the company abandon the
idea and get a site elsewhere. 1t Is believed that
! with such influential men against the company :
! taking the cove land fl Will give up the night
| The commissioners will meet In Tarrytown on