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New-York tribune., 1908-06-28
THE RUIssEAUMONT.

Lake Placid. \. y. June 2I--Not in recent years
has there been such a demand for accommodations
AT this resort on Lake Placid now exists.
Manager Evan II. Patrick and his assistant.
George w Ketcham, report that the bookings ru'!-
ming far into September much in advance or
those of anv previous season This week many Of
the cottage people as well those naTinS apart
rnents in the hotel arrived and the &usseaUnont
has taken on its wonted activity.
Among those arriving early in the week were
Justice T. D. White. Of the United States Supp eIne
Court and Mrs. White. They are on their way
through the Adirondacks to their summer home in
The Canadian wilds, about eighty niles north OF
Toronto and spent the major part OF the week
scenery and walks and drives Justice White, who
* something of an angler also had try for the
trout hereabouts and met with considerable sue
cess The Justice and Mrs. White made the TRIP
from Eliza bethtown here through the picturesque
Cascade Lake region by carriage.
Miss Elizabeth Sherman, daughter of General
sherman who has spent several seasons at the
Russea umont. is among those who have taken
accommodations at the Ruisseaumont for the COLI
ing summer, and she is expected here with her
friend Miss Fannie Whalen. about July ]. Mrs
Paul Thorndike another daughter OF General Sher-
man. who has been here time, has with her
her two little daughters, the Misses Martha ana
Anna Thorndike
Among the women here there is much interest
shown this in boating, riding, driving
mountain climbing and other forms OF outdoor
smart Mrs Robert L. Scheels of New York, who
is here for the season, is an enthusiastic mountain
climber. and the other day made the ascent of
fond Of boating and devotes much time TO that
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NEW LONDON RECOVERING FROM BOAT RACES

hotel and cottage colonies OF Eastern Point well
on the government and private yachts The Girls
void. at Eastern Point. which was the headu,lsr-
ters for both universities during the races was the
scene OF the annual banquet Of the Connecticut
Bankers Association Thursday evening when
covers were laid for 12S
Mr.. and Mrs Otis X. Dimock. of New York who
here in their automobile. were among the
first of the annual visitors at the Griswold to
register.
Rear Admiral Philip Hchhorn L s N and
Mrs. Hichborn, who arrived last SATURDAY. Will
spend the season at the Griswold.
Colonel John r. Denny and Mrs. Denny of New
York and their daughter annual visitors whose
return welcome.
Stewart Shillito Of Cincinnati. father of J. shil-
Tito. of Harvard's freshman rowing squad who
arrived on Tuesday in his power yacht Roamer
entertained during the races.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Fleischman. of Cincinnati
Miss Louise Feischman aud Masters Charles and
Julius F1eisc chman and party If friends including
Miss Mary kompei. J.. Parson and George Mar
shall. have come 10 spend the season AIr. and
Mrs. Fleischman entertained the There She
Goes during the races
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THE ALGONQUIN.

aIgonuuin N Y. juno 27--I1arge catches 81 fish
have been the rule rather than the exception
aiming the guests who spending the season at
the Algonquin. Hardly day passes that one
mr. more large strings lake trout not brought
Stevenson of New York. who has been spending
some time here. caught splendid string of lake
trout the other day L. NJ. Sovereign and Gordon
Mcfarland. who are also deeply interested in this
snort have been having exceptionally good luck
Mr. Mcfarland who is interested in motor boat
ing has Just placed in commission new high
mower boat for use on the lake. Another new boat
has been put by Homer Evans. These, with
the fast boats of last which will be in com
mission again, will serve to make the motor boat
races or the lake this summer some of the most
interesting held in all the Adirondacks. Arrange
ments are being made 10 make the annual
Algonquin water sports better than those of any
previous
by fire as the only hotel the lower Sarauac, the
beautiful lake of the clustered stars the Alson
quin, is this being bcsiescd with applica
tious for accomuoda tions from different parts of
the country, and John Harding. the genial pro-
prietor, forward to enc of the best seasons
I'm the history of the resort With residents of
New York City the Algonquin has always been
popular. and the metropolis will be well repre-
sented among the guests this summer. Among
those from New York who have already reserved
apartments at the hotel and will he here
before July I, Mrs. +. NJ. Potter and Miss
Potter. Mrs. A. n. Walker, George j Dyer and
Tohn NcAI AIIis,cr
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thia Merrill r. Mills: sloop Cock Robin. John P
Elton: schooner Taormina William S Eaton; aux
iliary schooner. Monimia. George Nick. Brown;
yawl Comanche. Augustus HemenWay; sloop fhu-
wanna John II. Trevor, steamer Riviera. Frederic
Ciallatin: steamer Agawa. c. w. Hardness: schooner
Eclipse. Laurence J. Callahan; steamer Josephine.
Peter A. Il. Widener. George u. Widener ana
Joseph r. Widener; sloop Gardenia Alfred Hennen
Morris: schooner yacht Carona Cleveland IL
Dodge; sIoop Istalcna. George NJ. Pynchon: sioop
Mimosa H. Edward i. Cole; auxiliary hrigantine
Aloha D. Willis James and A. Curtiss James,
steamer Kehtoh, Roswell Eidridge; steamer Le-
vanter Alfred Marshall: steamer Isis, w 5
Spaulding aud J. r. SpaulGng; steamer Admiral,
George r. Sheldon; steamer Elreba. Henry Darling
ton. auxiliary schooner Viking Parker Syms; yawl
VfgiIant William T. lsen auxiliary schooner In
tropid Lloyd Phoenix; steamer oneida. L. G Bene-
dict: auxiliary schooner Nencedor, A V de Cot
coIria: auxiliary schooner Haida. Max {. Fleisch-
man: schooner Ingomar. Morton f. Plant; steamer
Rambler Piiny Fisk sioop yacht lslkooda tBut-
tarfiyt Oliver Isein, assistant manager freshman
rowing SQUAD: steam yeacht Savarona, G. Howard
clark il; yacht Roaner, Stewart Shiiito; steam
YACHT There she Goes Julius fieischman
There has been considerable entertaining IN the
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S4R1TOG.1 SPRINGS

Saratoga Springs. ~ Y. June @L--rhis week saw
tha close of the ten-day temperance congress Gals
bra.ing the one hundredth anniversary OF ths oe-
ginning of the temperance movement in this eoun-
try. one Of the striking features ct the eelsors-
tion was a parade ef about two thousand Sunday
school pupils.
AS result OF the passage OF the ahu-saFnoAlns
law the race meet viii be cut down 10 about
are expected. but the crowd Of booknlakers and
bettors will bc conspicuous by their absence tbs
racetrack is being put into prime condition. There
has been doubt 10 whether the hotels wolid
open All will open usual Saratoga does not
intend 10 be buried with racetrsck Gamelnss ous
rather to become new Saratoga
The citizens are awakins 10 the fact th1f
they possess source of wealth in the mineral
springs and local physicians have started a move
ment To convert Saratoga into a spa, WHARF,
prescribed course OF treatment will be recon-
mendeS to health seekers. in imitation Of German
resorts The hotel also planning 10 Or
ganize and to begin systematic advertising move
ment which will bring invalids here from the cary
spring 10 late fall.
,e Adeiphi began it's season on June Is and tns
New Columbian the 18th.
Among the early guests at the Grand Unions
which opened yesterday. viii bs the Casaoiio
priests from the Albany diocese. who Will mesc
hero the week of June 20 for their annual retreat
The first open air concert was held az the Nle-
toria In South broadway.
The Saratoun Lake Association - endeavoring tu
make arrangements so that motor boats may pass
under both bridges thereby giving them acceaAlfQ
Fish Creek.
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Resort Season Already
Ahead of the Pace Set
i'm Former Years.

New London. June Everything and everybody
iu New London gave way this week To the college
hoy and his friends. and the city and the hotel and
cottage colonies Eastern Point to-day
covering from the epidemic of crimson and blue
Affairs are gradually settling down for the season
which although IL only officially dawHed with the
advent Of the Yale and Harvard visitors and the
nnening of the GIiswold at Eastern Point last
Saturday is alreGGy ahead of previous years
The Indian Harbor Yacht Clubs racing feet
which finished here on Tuesday night the from
Greenwich. interested the New York Yacht Club
members many Of whom had anchored their craft
ia tb, Thames early in Tie week await the
l. &c regatta
william T.. Eno's steam yacht Aquilo. New YORK
Yacht Club. Was the judges boat for the races
Other yachts registered At the New London station
of tie New York Yacht Club we're Steamer Gym
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28
THE GRAND VIEW

Lake Placid n Y June 25.-Bachelors Hall on
the lake shore. is the newest Of the extensions anu
improvements made necessary at the dfanu VIC"
by the increasing patronage. and many RESERVATIONS
have been made in this pleasantly located anne
TO tie hotel proper This adjunct OF the ho'ei'
as we'll as the changes about the main structure
and hotel grounds. including the construction OF
a new sun parlor the west side of the dining
room. changes about the billiard, cafe ana o'hei
rooms the construction of new tennis courts anu
concrete walks and drives. which have peeh Ihaue
this season by Thomas Parkes. the owner OF the
Grand View are the subject of much pleased COM
rnent on the part of the returning patrons OF pre-
yious seasons.
Already number of the old guests are here ana
many others coming early in July MIS-
G B. Kimball. who is of the first OF the Old
time patrons of the Grand View to arrive is here
and has her fine coach horses with her again. ue-
voting much time rides about the countryside
Among those who have reserved apartments here
for carly in July is Mrs Adam Badeau widow
of General Badeau. who made the tour OF the
world with General Grant Mrs. Badeau VIII be
accompanied by Miss Harriet Van Dosen To-
gether they have recently returned from an ex-
tended European trip.
Mrs Parkes. wife of Thomas Parkes. the pro-
prietor of the Grand View, arrived the other day
Mrs. Parkes always takes an active part IN the
social life at Grand View. and has many friends
among the young people who annually visit there
Among the guests this season will he two well
known singers. Miss Janette Fernandez and Miss
Beatrice Wainwright. whom Mrs Parkes hopes
10 have assist her in several musical affairs she
is now arranging. Max Bars orchestra returns 10
the Grand View this season and the Sunday Ilght
concerts. which in previous seasons have proved
so attractive, viii be resumed There will also DO
an interesting series of bridge and euchre pfreen
The Grand View will be visited during the season
hv two Raymcnd & Whtcomb excursions. one
arriving in July and in September. Arthur l..
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THE STEVENS HOUSE.

Lake Placid. " Y. June 27.-The automobiles
and the June brides have kept no small part oil
IN. working force at this resort busy during
N. last few weeks; outside. looking after the
numerous big touring cars which have forged their
way up through the Adirondacks. and inside pre-
psrinF enough bridal suites TO meet the demand
Few days have passed when some dust covered
ear did not come coughing and snorting up the
hin from the village the transfer wagon call
with one or bridal trunks thoughtiully dec
GRATED by the folks home.
All Of the Stevens House cottages are now oc-
cupied for the season, and the members of The
Signal Hii colony are for the most part IN their
GUNNER homes. George II. Daniels, tho veteran
railroad man has been his cottage for some
time suffering from the effects of a severe cold
but his physician. Dr.. }. Willston Wright, form
ry professor OF surgery in The medical department
of The University of New York does not expect
anv serious results. Mr. Daniels is accompanied
nv his daughter, Miss Harriet Daniels. Mrs. John
A BaInIin has occupied her cottage on the hill
and Mrs Malcolm Macdonald Of Orange, y J.,
j. at her cottage with her son Malcolm and her
daughter Miss Lillian Macdonald. Mrs. James
Iiardie and her son Allan Hardie. arrived early
this week a. their cottage. and Edwin A Norton,
president Of the American Can Company. Is ex-
pecteG sooa his Signal Hill cottage Victor Her
ber1 p no has boen with his family at Camp joy
land near the hotel vent this week 90 Willow
C:,o,. Pom Henry Blossom and Frederick
Fstifa,l, have ben collaborating on several new
operas al NJ. flerberts camp. John Lund Of Ne"
Yort Is Gsow a guest there Clifford Herbert, who
las been ia school at LaWrencevile, n J. joined
ms r,arei,is az the camp a iew days ago.
Mr nnd Mrs 9. ~. Palmer viii again occupy
she auchincloss cottage this season. The camp
,r George IL McNeely has been leased 10 Mr. and
Mrs r s. McIiraw. { n Wright. Of New York.
mas taken the Brewster cottage for the season
and Mrs 4 q. Van Hsusen. Of New York, has the
s,e.ers cottage Mrs. George A Stevens, wife OF
the proprietor has christened her neW camp in
sunset Straits Camp Swastika. \ number q
changes end Improvements have been made at the
hotel .his season, The most notable being in the
relocation of the baseball diamond near the hotel
and the alteration ~ tic golf course, a change
which makes il longer and much more sporty
than before. 4 now feature the Stevens House
this wear is the chidUen's colony department for
the amusement and instruction Of the children,
thsf their parents may have opportunity more
fully TO enjoy the time spent IN the Adrondacks.
The department is under the direction Of Miss
Grace McCioRan. al experienced juvenile instruc-
The annual convention Of the Commercial TraV-
eglers' Mutual Accident Association Of America
be held at the Stevens House July a. Is and l6
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OTHER LAKE PLACID RESORTS.

Lake Placid. y. Y. June 2--At all of the other
hotels and cottages at this resort IN the heart OF
the Adirondacks there has been brlsk delnaho
for accommoda tons and many of those for whom
reservations have been made arrived this week.
At Northwoods Inn where Thomas Leahy, the pro-
prietcr has expended about three thousand dollars
this summer in the building of new annex and
other improvements, many N@w YORK people are
registered ". c. Parsons. of New York, who is
making tour of the world and planned 10 spend
three days at the inn is putting in several weeks
there other recent arrivals include Mr.. and Mrs
George W Williamson. DIR. Frank ;. Gordon, A
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28

Schneider Mr.. and Mrs Charles B. Foster joseph
r. Mcdonald, Z. F. Southworth ana Arthu. i"
Walker. Messrs. Southworth and Walker ha''
been having excellent luck in fishing, the former
bringing in a big string the other day ana TIE
latter returning from a trip up the lake with
string of twelve trout which weighed rlne pou'l'>
The Evergreen cottage. one of the cottages d' 'ie
Belmont, has been taken this season by Col'hel IA
NJ Barnes of New York who has III his party
Mrs Truman Farr and Mr. and Mrs. E e Lloyd
Mr. IIovd who is enthusiastic over the hsflnG
here has met with good luck so far MI 'iio
MYs. G. F. Voorhees,. of East Orange, N - arc
among the recent arrivals at the Belmont JOSS
A Ortega with his mother and party OF frlehos
from Havana are recent arrivals at the Belmont
MANY improvements have been made TINS SEASON
about the place by Fred c. Thomas. the proprietP'
At Lakeside Inn. which is this season under me
management of Postmaster Edward L. Ware seV-
eraI important improvements have been maze one
of the priucipal ones being the erection of sepa-
rate building for the of the servants. Mrs. NJ
r Bimberg. widow Of ''Bim the Burton Man ~
among the recent arrivals at the inn, she - &c
comparied by her daughter. r. II Pa!eE, an artlsL
from London. England, is also at the inn. lie mas
paiuted several pictures OF this beautiful sect!oh
of the Adirondacks which have called forth ile
praise of all who have seen them. One OF MS
works 2 painting of Camp Joylaltd Vhlch ne "f"
commissioned make for Victor Herbert. ihonias
n West who is an owner of several large iron
foundries in different parts of the country, IS also
one of the guests at the inn this season
Al the Lake Placid Inn. which is this season
,Irder the management Of Danforth * swift. a
large number of reservations have been made ana
the outlook is for one OF tho best seasons that
resort has ever had Mrs. John j. t@nnlg ana
Miss I.ennig have been spending several weeks
-bera and other recent New York arrivals are
Nathan Folk Elmer r. Beller. Charles B. Pease
and Mrs Franklin Rouker. Several Improvements
have been made by the new proprietors
improvements have also been made at Inc fihes'
where Mrs. A. Il Stickney is PROPRIETOR ana At
tbe Forest View where w. II. Burnet is proprietor
The Homestead is this season under the manage
1nent of Mrs Louisa COons and number OF
guests including several New Workers, have ar
rived there AT the American House, of which
tI,,rle,, F3ros are the proprietors number Of
sportsmen who annually up for the fishing.
SARANAC INN
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28
THE ST. REGIS LAKES.

Timer St Regis, y. " June 21-BacH 10 'ii9
beautiful chain of lakes in one of the hlos' Cii
ing sections of the Adirondacks many "f the cdu'p
ers who for years have had their summer Aoi
here are this coming earlier fhan HIS I"
their custom In the past. considerape hui"''
of The camps have already been opened anu SUN
Of the campers already entertaining IiieHu''
There will he the usual activity in yachting 'iHo"7
tho members of the ST. Regis Yacht Clup- oi'ieon
7 Drake of New York who was one OF tle Ioui.u-
ers of this organization. has been active III i'o '
terests since it started and is now chairman vi
the race committee. is at his Camp TWIN flies' WI
snitfre Lake where ne has been entertaining n's
Son and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs Clifford Drake VINO
returned to New York early this week
Anson Phelps Stokes, who is commodore or the
ST Regis Yacht Club, is coming back for the sea-
son TO his camp on Birch Island. where baroness
IJaIkett has been staying for some time.
One of the new campers on the Upper 81 feeIS
Lake this season is President Hadley or faie'
vho has taken for the summer The ROCKS the at-
tractive camp of the late Judge William IN io"n
send As Judge Townsend's guest President Ha"
low visited there several seasons ago ana was
charmed with the beauty of the spot sui an
other newcomer among the campers on thls Iahe -
Pavne Whitney, who has leased from Mrs. Cil@rls7
= Rarnev widow of the late president OF tle
Knickerbocker Trust Company, her camp on the
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PAUL SMITHS.

Permanent patrons and tourists we'll reach
ing this region this season pleased with the
efficient service over Paul Smiths railway.
which powerful electric trains are now running
doing away with the of steam locomotives
and the consequent danger from forest fires. Power
for the line is supplied from tine Paul Smith cleo
trio power houses at Franklin Falls and Union
Falls. and Pullman trains drawn direct TO
the hotel. The cutting of channels between sew
eral of the ponds and larger bodies Of water TO
the north Of the hote, is improvement under
taken by the hotel company which is much appTe-
ciated by the owners of motor boats.
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Promise of an Unusually
Successful Season as
Good as Fulfilled.

rsre Placid Y June 27.-fheush the isNoi'
.sascn Of 1905 M the Adirondaoks rs SIN oihs g
feN weeks old SO far AZ time gees - -, = ,f
o,5 II, s,,.3tit arrivals. Indeed N Il "t'''h =,
there has even been season in Nion tiie =
in the North Moods country began h"ie s"p y
oriclxl, ss they have this. fifanclal s''li,e
insv for time deter some people lr"'n eiySs -
: ,7,ueh needed rest gin the cool OF tiie <Atii
forests. but that they cannon iois - a,on
,se effects of midst heat has been oei''''
s,rate6 ly the arrivals here and at other poni.9 "
the great North Moods within the week 49,.
r,,b The earlier arrivals the social season IN '''S
asirondacks has taken an earlier start 'sii = u"
s1v the case Already several interesting e>e"'N
- -, ,,rsce ono OF the best Of these was
,be annual banquet OF the Adironuach i-
League which took place Tuesday e'e".'e
r-b,teface Inn This attended not Only pH ''
,,,,rohere Of the league but by a large numoer oi
quests including Tax Conlmissioner beh1ailili l.
Eau ex-state Senator Spencer c. Prime. Assti"-
blyman James Shea, OF Essex County; fosua
Edward l. Ware: {. 70. Mann, AdiFohoaVh pc -
Ger axeut Of the Delaware & HUDSON it'io -
Hsrtiean general agent Of the New hofk emu ~ 'll
Railroad. and A. +. Locke, uaNeiiie
agent of the same road -,
these officers were chosen for the season by fhc
association: President Harrington Mills hrst N'Cc
president r. J. Clark; second Tice-fIesloen', "
= Marshall; secretary and treasurer, Johh fi'''-
,ne- executive committee, George A. stevens
chairman: Paul Smith. jr-; Harrington Mills.
Edmund Krulnbholz, J. Ben Hart a coihii''.
20 set the time and place 1oT d Oa-iHG' !
season rss chosen. consisting OF l. F>ni'''i'N
kr,mbholz W II. Anderson and Johh ifaIuhe'
One Of the novelties Of the dinner was ceii'
-, ,,pic, was faithful reproduction in NINA
t,1re Of Lake Placid, Mirror Lake. Mount F" me
fare and the surrounding country desls'leu anu
r,o-led out in evergreen by r. B scott OF ->cF
York. -, ,
Governor Hughes. who has this season 'dAe1 I"
go, % Sa-anac Inn on the Upper Saranac LAKE.
arrives there to-day with Mrs Hughes ana wiz
xn.nd the season there. making trips oach anu
<orth TO Albany official business requires " "
.u NJ the lakes and waterways the campers arc
- ,-.,.,,~ satrled for the season, and another
p-erl will see them well established in their sum
,ner homes on the ST. Regis cham OF Iahes, III
,be Inner Sarauac. and here on Lake Piaclo, tiei
a, .reat activity for on each OF these bodies OF
- ,,renara,ions are being made for an active
yachting and motor boating season
Chancellor James z. Day Of Syracuse IhNeA-
;.,- -,ecent1y arrived at his cottage here.
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28

George N King has returned chief clerk with
George A. Stevens. the proprietor and Haises
Jones is also this season connected with the ehecu
tive staff at the Stevens House.
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28
CHANCELLOR DAY. OF SYRACUSE UNI
VERSiTY.
On the porch of his summer cottage at Lake
Placid Adirondack Mountains.
copyright 1905. by L. z. ShattucS)

Upper Lake Lewis s. Thompson. OF New York
foroerIv A camper on the 81. Regis lakes, has
taken Camp Wyndover. the Spithre Lake camp Of
w w McA1pin. for the season DR.. and Mrs
Ravnham Townshend occupying the camp of
IIotchLisc OO this LAX