New-York tribune., 1907-07-28

made the lake their headquarters during the recent
conclave at Saratoga because they could get better
accommodations here than at the Spa. and many
others spent few days here after the festivities
Ct the convention were over. Some Of them
still here
This part OF the Adirondacks has been excep-
tonaily favored with good weather and If August
is pleasant another record breaking season Will
be entered uu on the books Of all the hotels
Just now great preparations are being made for
the annual regatta which three days will .
devoted this year. on July 81 endurance race
for automobile power boats viii be held The start
will %" made from the pier OF the Sycamore hotel
and the boats vii. cover course OF ten miles tn
Hague and return As a number Of fast boats OF
this type owned here It Is expected that the
race VIII he the most interesting ever witnessed
these waters ON August l. the rowing and
power boat races under the auspices Of the Lake
George Regatta Association will be- held nj Hague
Interest Will centre the four mile handicap
motor-boat race which was Won Icy @. F. Steb
last year and the ten mile automobile boat race
which by I-e Grand g. Cr1Uer. ON the
following saturday there viii be q race f"r sailing
canoes over three mile course.
Next month James :. Whipple. the STATE Forest,
Fish and Game Commissioner. VIII Visit the AXE on
a lecture tour for the purpose OF interesting the
cottagers and hotel patrons in the development of
forests and the protection Of trees. game and fish
He viii speak a Silver Bay The Sycamore anl
the Fort William Henry
Spencer Trask who IS building a summer camp
at Lake George. is having unpleasant expert
ence because automobile owned by him In
jUred q man Bloody Pond recently. There IS
spons bity in tho matter. but ne has expressed his
intention of adjusting the matter satisfactorily
cottage owned 10y Henry y. Loomis, of New
torN, on IunAams Bay. near the library Of the late
Edward EggleStOu, was burned last week Ii was
with difficulty that N" flames kept from
spreading to the library.
Justices W w Foster. Charles .. Garrison AMI
Alfred Reed, with party OF automobIists. were
registered ~ the Fort William Henry last week
They left mere for the White Mountains.
There are more than six hundred representatives
attending the convention Of SUNDAY schools and
missionary societies Of Great Britain. Switzerland
and this country at silver Bay this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. n. Taylor. Daniel +. Freedman
and Warren Sage, OF New York. and Mr- and Mrs.
Robert G. Pruyn and Miss Pruyu. of Albany, are
recent automobile arrivals AZ the Fort William
Henry.
At the Sycamore Hotel new lighthouses have
hrcn built az the boat landing. and W. z Rlis has
just completed new garage Tennis Is the popu-
lar sport here. and there tust enough of the
younger set % make the game interesting. The
tournament which has been In progress was COM
pIstel last Thursday. The winners were oswald
Knauth Albert De Silver. Miss Helen simpson
and AiisS Ethel Boyd. \ round robin tournament
is being arranged for next week. The Sycamore
stables house soue fine horses for riding. and
parties out daily. under the leadership OF
either MI KrumbhoIz the riding master.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Curtis. of New York. were
at Rogers Rock last week for few days. MT
Curtis Is visiting OF the mills of the Inter
national Paper Company, ot which he Is the pIes1-
dent
Delbert Cook one Of the best known guides and
fishermen the lake. died at Baldwin last week
from heart disease He had served guide for
most Of the prominent men who have visited the
lake.
The ever popular and picturesque Huletts is
joying an exceptional season again this year The
chute and the sandy shore in front OF the hotel
orer excellent facilities for bathing and the sur
rounding slopes give exercise to the mountain
climbers Trips 10 the summit OF Black Mountain
are regular features of the weekly programme
The more hardy so prepared TO camp out there
overnight,
John B. Drury, editor OF The Christian Intelli-
gencer," Is spending the summer AT Sabbath Day