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New-York tribune., 1906-08-05
THE ST. REGIS LAKES.

Upper ST. Regis N Y. Aug. 4 (5peciaD.-Lack
OF wind prevented the boats entered in the first
idem class sailing race OF the ST. Regis Yacht
Club on Wednesday from finishing within the
time limit, one hour and forty-f1ve minutes. The
boats had fine start and got away in good
shape. but the wind fell off and they were not
able 70 finish. The Rev. AnsOn Phelps Stokes,
jr. sailed his fathers boat. the Shadow in this
race and Henry L. Hotchliss's Kingfsher was
sailed by Colonel J. G. r. Peabody Others Of
the campers taking part In the race were F. l..
slade In the Malta, George II. Earle, jr in the
Efmere. Robert w. Stuart in the Peek boo
William Rauch IN the Aquia, and William Bar
mum in George Townsend's fast racer. Another.
idem class race was sailed Friday and they will
continue 20 be sailed for points semi-weezy
throughout the season
There has been the usual number OF arrivals
New-York tribune., 1906-08-05
DEER'S HEAD INN

EIizabethtOwn. N. T.. Aug. 4 (SpeciaD
az the Deer's Head Inn takes on sss,s,0-.1
charm daily. There is a merry comuan- -
young people here this season. and they sra 80
stantly on the alert for some new form Of ensa--
tainment. Their recent researches aloug eht.
line were productive OF railroad party ana
detective party. both Of which were good f,r
Ben FRANKLIN, tenor singer. who is sDe1Sir..
the summer at the Inn, is good enterts5-.- as
well as singer. and is popular among tins youHc
people. $50
The golf players, who have bean arrfvfnr M.
during the last week. are getting In forr, so-
the coming tournaments. =. A Freeman -
New York. is doing especially good work fbis
year few days ago he ala the CobbIe EiT
course In thirtys-flye for the first time a~on~s
he viii remain until September 4
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RiCilfield Visitors Watch Volunteer Firen1er

Richheld Springs. n. Y. Aug. 4 CspeciaD.-The
chief outdoor occurrence Of the week was the an
nual parade and field day sports Of Richdeld's
volunteer hremen. in which the summer popula-
Gion always takes an interest. The parade ira
versed the principal streets OF the village among
those who viewed it being Admiral Dewey The
sports which followed took place in Main street.
in front Of the hotels. The sports included the
usual water fights and hose races between the
companies, an exhibition Of ladder raising by
the hook and ladder company and ring spear
ing tournament and other gynkhana contests
The annual barn dance which Mrs. Douglas
Robinson gives at Henderson Home occurred
last week and was. as usual the gathering Of
the year to the employees on the estate snd to
the neighboring farmers and their families
Mrs. Robinson was with her guests for a short
time and welcomed them. Others of her family
ana guests who mingled with the dancers were
ar: ana MIS- Douglas Robinson, jr.. Monroe
and Stewart Robinson Miss Corinne d Robin
son and Mr.. ane Mrs. r c. Smith, OF New York
Inc week mas been notable for its card parties
large bridge and euchre Of thirteen tables
TOOK place at the Tuller. Mrs X A Conklin
and Mrs II. K Fabre entertained AT seven-hand
euchre at the Tuller Tuesday evening there
peing two tables. A similar party was given on
announcer evening by Mrs Watson J. Miller Mrs
=. ~ HICKS. or Flushing. gave a progressive
bridge at the Cary cottages on Monday evening.
MRS. Edgar Cary and Mrs. George H. Butler
cottages. the decorations being n veiIov ana
composed or nasturtiums and ox-aye daisies
1ney were assisted in receiving bv Mrs Holm
D. Cary and Mrs. Henry N fuller and tea aa Srsa
poured by Miss Agnes afargery Blue and Miss
ance. 60 "''olu-
an informal dance. chaperoned by Mrs Eugene
Maurice Cole. was given at the fuller. and
greatly enjoyed by the young people TTha
guests at Tunnicliff Lawn also gave er, I'm
promptu dancing party one evening
Miss Bessie Wackerhagen, who has been the
guest Of Miss Louise Badeau Shields. has re-
turned 20 her summer home at Lake sunapee
and Mrs. William c. Newman, OF New YORK has
been spending this week with her mother Mrs
Shields, at their cottage here. Mr. Newman
Joined her Thursday
Mrs. Eugene n Cole is entertaining Miss Wolf.
OF New York. at the Jewell cottage.
Miss Amy E. Singleton is the guest OF Miss
Flora Robinson at the Wilder cottage.
The departure Of Miss Peabody and Miss Ise-
lin Tuesday caused great regret among the
young people here.
Robert W. Ta.lerssllas just purchased aguletpt
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THE RUISSEAUMONr.

Lake Placid n. Y. Aug (speciaD-Interest
1n baseball at the Ruisseaumont resulted this
week in the formation OF team. OF which Paul
Lefner was made manager and John Dickson
captain The other members OF the team are
leslie Wiers. Walter Money. Thomas McQuN-
len, James Baxter. Floyd Suckney. Frank
Knorck and Harry Osterhout. Tennis Is also
popular among the guests here and tOurna-
ment IS being arranged.
Swimming is q popular sport and those fond
OF boating among both the men and women
guests are deVoting much time to getting in
form FOR the coming boat races with crews
srom among the guests at Whteface Inn. The
4suisseaumoHt has been particularly successful
sn these races In the past
During the week many OF the cOtfagers here
nave been entertaining guests. D. p. Rumsey
ara MISS Gertrude Watson arrived this week at
Lhe watson cottage. and Henry Dodge Joined
David NangleF at the Dangier cottage 4-enry
G. DANGER also Joined his parents az the Dang
Ter cottage.
T. r. Ramsdeli. Jr.. arrived this week as the
guest OF George r. Howard at his cottage and
AEsley wilcox Joined his daughter Mrs Harry
Adsit Bull. at her cottage
Ag1O Pardee Joined his parents Mr. and Mrs
Calvin 'Fardees at their cottage. and James II.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-05

Lake Plaoi6s y. Y, Aug. 4 CSpeciaD. August
Always brings the greatest number OF summer
V's'1nrs into the AdirondaclZs and this month
has in this respect proved no exception to the
Sple- During the last week the arrivals at the
different hotels IN this resort here in the heart
of The Adirondacks have been far in excess Of
those IN the same week OF previous years. and
the hotel men are finding It serious problem
70 care for the crowds, many persons having
descended upon them without arranging for
room reservations.
The larger part OF those now here are plan
ming 20 stay through this month and into the
middle Of September. when the changing foliage
works those wonders in colors for which Lake
Placid has become famous.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-05
MANY AUTOS AT GARDEN CITY.

Garden City. Long Island. Aug (speciaD-
Although the Vanderbilt Cup race is some weeks
on. interest in the contest is already showing
itself TO marked extent In tho large number
OF touring parties and owners OF costly ma
chimes that almost daily stop at tho Garden
CITY Hotel while on tour OF Long Inland.
number OF the desirable suites az the hotel have
already been taken for the autumn race. which
promises 20 be even larger than last year over
one hundred touring parties have been on tho
island this week, and although the weather con-
ditions were far from favorable tho touring
parties enjoyed themselves hugely. and were
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LAKE PLACID INN.

Lake Placid N. Y, Aug. 4 (speciaD-so great
is the demand for accommodations at the Inn
on the part OF guests Of previous seasons that
C. G. Ackerman, the proprietor, has been forced
to give UP his own apartments.
Recent New York arrivals include Miss NJ. 5.
Ward. Miss A. Legler Miss NJ. p. Ufford. Miss
J. F. Codd Miss NJ. A. Green Mrs. d: NeumaI'
Miss Hattie Neuman. DR.. James +. wilson,
Miss NJ c. Wilson, E. Langford. A. NJ. Lang
ford Charles H Rollinson, Mr. and Mrs. I'D
ward Barton and family and Fl. @. Ansopp.
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THE WINDSOR.

Elizabethtown. N. Y. Aug. (SpeciaD-
Through the mountain passes surrounding this
village leafy colonnades OF pines, hemlocks and
NAPLES make charming drives. which radiate in
every direction, and which are much patronized
by summer tourists these days CanOeine. is
again becoming popular. and arrangements are
being made for some races on the BOUQUET
River Since the Glidden tourists made The
Windsor their headquarters many autouobile
parties have arrived there. and Orlando kellogg
and his son, w. S. Kellogg, are doing everything
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THE WESIPORT INN.

Westport-On-Lake Champlain. n. r, Aug a
(SpeciaD--A mask ball was given In the rnusso
room on Saturday evening last. About rrtv
were in costume. the remainder OF the Ons hun
dred and fifty people now az the inn looking On
from the DOrches.
J. Crary. OF Brooklyn. has his motor boat he-e
II Is much admired for it's speed and eraceF1i
build. A picnic was organized on ne 2Sfh
Luncheon was served at Nichols Pond mis-
diversion never fails TO arouse interest
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much delighted with Long Island and its ocean
and sound
The Garden City and Midland golf links still
continue to be the scene of some good golf
matches a number of we'll known players in
Guiding Water Travis, the former champion.
have houses here, and spend much OF their
leisure time on the links.
The tennis courts in the rear of the Garden
City Hotel have been much in favor during the
intervals when the st. Swithin weather did not
prevail. There are a large number Of excellent
players among the young women at the hotel
and several interesting matches have been
plaved
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THE BELMONT.

Lake Placid N. Y, Aug CspeciaD.-A nov
city party held on Tuesday evening was one
Of the pleasant features of the week at the
Belmont. It was arranged by a number Of the
young people, headed by Miss Clara 2. Morse
The house was prettily decorated for the occa-
sion with japanese lanterns and balsam and
cedar boughs All the guests required to
perform odd and interesting stunts" for which
prizes were awarded. The winners were Colonel
R. J. Hemmick and the Misses Fellers.
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Rrewster ,oined the house party at the panglei

Brewster Joined the house party at the Dangler
Mr.. and Mrs PRESLEY Blsland arrived with
Mrs. John A Frye at the cottage OF Mrs. Bis
lands brother, A. W. Lawrence.
reached the Ruisseaumont this week.
An ENJOYABLE concert was given one evening
raca1+Iv nv Miss Ida N. Bailey, Miss Isabel
NJ Chandler Miss Florence G.. Jarvis and A p
Hewes. jr. .,,,
BENJAMIN Ingram and James A Russell VINO
have been in New York business. returned
To the Ruisseaumont this week
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THE NORTHwoODs INN.

Lake Placid. N Y. Aug. (SpeciaD.-The ar
rivals at the Northwoods Inn this week included
AIr and Mrs w B. Carr Mr. and Mrs E J.
Carr, Mrs NJ. f. Armstrong, Mrs. e. F. Brown,
E. T. Brown, jr., William J. Philbin, Albert c.
Stefan and Miss Agnes Kelly.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-05
THE LAKESIDE INN.

Lake Placid N Y, Aug (spec!aD-Arrivals
at the Lakeside Inn this week included Miss F.
S. W. Baldwin. Mr. and Mrs S. e. Bridgeman,
Miss Lucy Ingram, Joseph r. McDonough and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. n. Hustled.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-05
UEDERCLIFF.

UndercMR, N Y. Aug. 4 CSpeciaD.-Last Sun
day evening at Underclifl Mrs. William Morse
Bennett pupil of Nine. Adele Aus der Ohe
gave a piano recital. assisted by Miss Charlotte
Alton and Miss Stone, each Of whom played sew
eraI violin selections Among the recent ar
rivals at Undercliff are A H. Ford, A. S. Fowler,
Miss Callamore Miss K. c. Pierce, e. 7. Lang
ford, A. w. Langford and Miss Langford.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-05
THE AMERICAN.

Lake Placid, ~ Y. Aug. (speciaI-Ihis
has been by far the busiest week OF the
season at the American Many New York
people have arrived, among them being William
Roberts Jeremiah Shackett, Frank b. Adailis'
3. G. Ayres, Edward Mcclellan. Mr.. ana Mrs'
]. F. Conlon, Myron Danforth and A. M. LATHE
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In their power 70 give both the tnu-,,.,
their cars the best OF care 1-'H
A large collection OF golf cups, prfzes n'-s-.s
in the Cobble Hill Golf Club contests a. .-ca -.
on exhibition at the Windsor ~"~
DR.. 7. a. York took party OF tbfrsV, -..-.-
a. the windsor to Hunters Home for srres s-ses -
Wednesday evening The bridge VThjss 80. =, y.
az the Windsor on Tuesday night was a s,Sssss
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gramme OF social activities at the Algonquin this
week.
Seymour Eaton Of the Booklovers' Library.
and secretary OF the international pOlicyholders'
committee, arrived this week at the Algonquin.
Mr. Eaton has three sons, S. 3. Eaton, Jack and
Frank. spending the summer az Camp Rainbow.
near the hotel.
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twelve-year-old son, Edgar W. Brown. jr.
brought in fine string of twelve black bass one
evening this week.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-18
NOTICE 10 CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals for the construcs tion of sewers in Crescent street. from Roseland avenue, 200 feet northerly; South Main street. from present terminus of sewer southerly to City Corners; Wall street, from Walnut avenue, easterly 560 feet, will be received by the Board of Pub- lie Works until o'clock D. m., Tues day, June l9, 1906.
 Each proposal shall be signed by the bidder or bidders making 1t and accompanied by certified check for $500, made payable to the order of the Comptroller of the City of Water- bury, as security for the execution of the contract within the time specified in this notice, in case the bid is ac- cepted. The person or persons to whom the contract may be awarded will be required to attend at this of flee with the surety offered by him or them and execute the contract within five (5) days after the date of the award, and in case of failure or neglect so to do he or they will be considered to have abandoned 1t and as in default to the City of Water- bury.
 The principal items of work are approximately as follows:
 AT feet of 12 inch.
 961 feet of 10 inch.
 11S5 feet of 8 inch.
 12 manholes.
 The Board reserves the right, to re, feet any or all bids if deemed for the interest of the city.
 The proposals must be made upon forms furnished by the board.
 Forms of contract and specifica- tions may be seen and plank forms of proposal and bond may be obtained. with all available information by in- tending bidders applying In person att No g Leavenworth street.
 By order of the Board of Public Works.
 R. CAIRNS. Engineer.
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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-18
NUTMEG CRAVINGS.
Interesting Items Boiled Down for
 Our Busy Readers.

It has been announced that Pro- lessor Thomas R. Lounsbury will terminate his active connection with Yale university at the end of the present college year. Professor Lounsbury is 6S years old and was graduated from Yale in 1859. He has been connected with the Shefiield Scientific school since 1869 and is a we'll known writer on the English language and literature.
 With the same trowel that was used in laying the cornerstone of St Josephs cathedral, April 29, 1871, Bishop Tierney yesterday afternoon laid the cornerstone of the new Mt St Joseph's seminary at Hamilton Heights, West Hartford, with impress sive ceremony. The attendance or clergy and laity was very large in in spite of the unpleasant weather.
 Wallace E. F. Beecher, 35 years old, was drowned of Savin Rock Saturday night. being thrown from a naphtha launch by the sudden starting of the engine. He had been to Woodmont with friend and was os his way back when the engine stopped. Beecher was trying to fix it when it started suddenly and he lost his balance and fell overheard and his friend was unable to rescue him. His mother and widow sur vive him.
 It is announce that there is prob- ability of a contest over the will of Ex-Senator James J. Bree of New Haven, who died a few weeks ago leaving an estate of about s15,00O. The will contains a bequest of S700 to his brother. William A. Bree, and Senator Bree's widow may contest the will because of this clause. The will was made about two weeks be- fore Senator Bree's death and the widow will allege undue influence. The Southern New England Tele- phone company has ordered a new submarine cable for the Connecticut river. crossing at Hadlyme. It will be armored and 1900 feet in length. The cable will contain 50 wires and will be used for the Deep River and and Lyme service. This will make the fourth new submarine cable tz be laid across the Connecticut this year, two having been laid at Say brook and one at Middletown.
 Much criticism has been aroused in East Hartford of the baccalaure ate sermon to the graduating clas' of the high school of that town. Tn, sermon was preached last night ir the First Congregational church b! Rev Dr John Coleman Adams of thu Church of the Redeemer. Hartford All of the Roman Catholic ehildrel in the school remained away iron the service last night. and there ar quite a number of pupils whose par ents are members of that church. Roman Catholic member of tn
 board of school visitors is particular ly provoked. and many persons O
 that faith are fully persuaded that
 baccalaureate sermon has no place il public school education. IL is poesi ble that last nights experience an the unfavorabie comment that it ha |. provoked may result In the, omissio
 of this feature of the graduation CT
 ercises in the future
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-18
FAYETTEVILLE.

Regular meeting of Good Will lodge K. of F. tonight at 8 o'clock. Miss May Donovan is visiting friends in Ansonia.
 Mrs J. Kane of New Haven, form erly of Main street, was visitor in town yesterday.
 Joshua Davies of New Haven vis- ited his parents on Thomaston avenue yesterday.
 James J. Lynch of Forestville spent Sunday with friends in the "ville."
 Andrew Russell of New Haven wis tied his family on Thomaston avenue yesterday.
 The family of E. E. F. McMahon, will spend the summer at Woodmont.
 c. H. Welton has received his diplo- ma from Storr's A. C.. and is home for a short vacation.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-18
NAUGATUCK NUGGETS

Miss Ruby Knox has taken T posi- ton as clerk in the office of Judge of Probate Hungerford
 Miss Irene Brennan of Church street. who attends school in Boston, is home for the summer vacation.
 Edward Pichulo and Miss Mary c. DeCarlo were married this morn ing at 9 o'clock at St Francis church.
 The high school baseball team will play the business mems team on Fire mems field Tuesday afternoon at 8 o'clock.
 The Foresters' degree team met yesterday to prepare for the class initiation which will be held on June 30 and at which state officers will be present.
 Joseph Neal, grand knight of Die da council, K. of C.. has paid to the widow of the late Sylvester Sullivan, S1.OOO. the amount for which the de ceased was insured in the Knights or Columbus.
 The justices of the peace have been officially notified of the vote passed at the last meeting of the board of war den and burgesses requesting them to take action in the matter of restrain ing dogs from running at large.
 Tho funeral of Mrs Laura F. Hotch- kiss took place this afternoon at 7 o'clock at her late residence. The ser vice was conducted by the Rev ". H. Garth. rector of St Michaels Epis- copal church. The interment was in Grove cemetery. Besides her husband and parents she leaves one sister, Miss Maud Clark. and one brother, Rollin P. Clark, of Prospect Hill.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-18
WATERFOWL JOTTINGs

Mrs Robert Shannon and Mrs Ed ward Tinney and children sailed for Ireland on Saturday.
 The graduation exercises of the Center school will be held on Friday evening at the town hall.
 State Truant Officer Mansfield was in town recently looking after those parents who fail to send their chill dren to school regularly.
 The Misses White and Kane of Wa terville visited at Thomas Downs yesterday.
 Samuel Curtiss of California is vis- iting relatives here.
 MT and Mrs Charles Hudson of An sonia visited at B. P. Hudson's yes- terday.
 The special and adjourned fire dis trict meeting will be held this even- ing at the town hall for the purpose of levying tax and making con- tract with the water company for the use of their hydrants for fire pur- poses.
 Yesterday was observed as chil- dren's day at the Methodist and Con- gregational churches. The attendance at both churches was large, although the weather was unfavorable.
 The high school ball team defeated the Thomaston High by the score of Il to 10 on Saturday.
 Herman D. Marggraff, a student at Harvard Dental college, arrived home last week for his summer vacation.
 The. baseball game between the To- cal nine and the Bethel nine, which was to be on last Saturday, was post lAned owing to wet grounds. The game between the local high sch0f and the Thomaston High school re- suited in a victory for the local boys. Score II to 10. The features of the game were the batting of Taylor and Gallagher and the pitching of De- herty, who struck out twelve men.
 Conductor Cook will move his fam- fly to Winsted in the near future. MT Cook now holds a position on the main line between Winsted and Bridgeport.
 A dog owned by William Black was severely bitten yesterday by a bulldog owned by James Logue. AL though muzzled Mir Logue's dog man. aged to get firm hold of MT Blacks dog and refused to release his hold until severely beaten with clubs. Work on the extension from Oak vile is progressing slowly. The gen. eral opinion about town Is that the line will not be in operation before | fall
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-18
oAKVlLLE HAPPENINGS

George Peeker of Newton Heights relatives in Canada.
 The Misses May and Frances Fftz- patrick, who have been attending Ob- erlin college in Oberlin, O., arrived home Saturday afternoon from Cleve- land, O., where they visited relatives, and will spend the summer vacation with their parents on Main street.
 Jeremiah Flynn of Davis street has returned from a visit in Bridgeport.
 Paul Miserez of Bridgeport visited relatives here and in Hotchkissville yesterday.
 The annual meeting of the Ladies Aid society of the Union Congrega- tional church will be with Mrs Henry Warner Thursday afternoon at ! o'clock instead of with Mrs Douglass as formerly intended.
 Miss Lena Johnson of Waterbury was renewing old acquaintances here yesterday.
 Mir and Mrs Jeremiah Flynn have been entertaining relatives from New York city for the past few days.
 Miss Alice Murtha has returned from a two weeks stay at Litchfield, much improved in health.
 M. T. Devine of Springfield. form erIy a we'll known resident here. wis ited friends on Main street yesterday. Mir and Mrs F. C. Slade and son Harry visited relatives at Fort Trum- bull yesterday.
 Miss F. L. Coe and Miss Katharine Young, teachers in the Main street school, have returned to their homes in Long Hill and New Hartford. re spectively, where they will enjoy taS summer vacation.