The evening world., 1909-03-25
ANDERSON'S
WIFE RIVAL
OF CARNEGIE
Donor of s5O0,o00 Sanitarillm
for Poor Children Has Given
s5,0oo,ooO to Charity.
HIDES HER GOOD WORK
Latest Gift to Children's Aid
Society Will Be Means of
Saving Many Lives.
HIDES HER GOOD WORK

The Evening World learned today
that the donor Of 100000 to the Chill.
dren's Aid Society for the establishment
on an all-tho.year-round sanltarIum for
Ill and crippled children on slope of
'happaqua Mountain, in Westrhcster
County, is Mrs Elizabeth Mllbank An.
derson, the wife OF A. A. Anderson, the
noted artist II is proper to say that
Mrs. Anderson made every effort 10
hide her identity in connection with
this magnificent gift, but Il is hard
matter to bury So momentous a secret
Mrs Anderson ana her brother. Jo-
seph M,ibank, were left equal shares in
fortune valued at So0r1cnn by their
father Jeremiah Aibauk tie banker,
VINO died some twenty years ago. She
has in the past seventeen years given
away more than &rDo" OF which the
public has knowledge and a great for
tune besides I'm secret contributions.
Officers Of the CNildrrus Aid Socl.
e'F say Mrs. Ardcrson'S 100000 gif,
Tor the establishment of the Chap
paqua Mountain Sani,allum for III and
crippled children is the most merit.
orious piece of phlauthropy ever
planned for the poor of this city. 1t
will be the means of ,4ying Thousands
of Childrcn's lives in tic many wears
IL Is 90 continue as force for good
under the provisions of the deed o<
contribution
For the hoth.rs TIM
Tho sari,ar,,,,,, win H., ,t, s
oplv institution %, ,ho Lind - .o,,,,,.
onon surr,.,. and r.,r,or =, ,.,,, .,,.
accommodations for rho r,o,,,o-, -,
crippled and sickIv cbpdre, 10 ,.,o,,,
separation from ,ba r,a,e-,. ,,r.,,
would opera,e d,sas,ro,sIv Tho sor-
itsrilm will be onered I, Inv. and vii,
accommodate soo chiIdrer AZ tho s,er,
Within year accommodations Will be
available Tor 800 children, and there is
plenty Of space for further growth
Inc property consists OF seventy
acres OF ground thiEty acres OF which
nave oeeh lala out Tor farming pur'
Poses' since 4s'' 'he GROUNDS ana oulId'
'hss nave pesh usea as hoarding
SCHOOL ot ''e society OF FRIENDS The
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'0"s".'! a' '''e p'',' 'o' Hra's' p"' 'he
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t,"'' ''' y MN '"'',' '"' mas oeeh
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''e 'o' Wv '"''u''H NIu society," nrst
S"' '"e "u'a"'"se VI '"e S'e 10 her
"''e"'''"' '"e "'"ue d" investigation
anu pouSht the property Just as II
s'ahds' IL IS IN hrst-c!ass condition,
but the buildings must be made fire.
p,oor hafors tb.,. .,.a o,.r.,l -. a.,
W. 'e oPe"eu lo' 'he
.h!ldTeh'
PLENTY Of pIav Roon
The main building is 600 feet long
and four stories high. Every room is
,,.r ,o ,,, an, .rr,, ,.,,,.. an,
"Seh " NIe sun me h"ust Will be
surrounded on all sides by yrr;uules ;0
,oo, r.,J. ,,,,r.,l, ,. ,,,,,.,,,.a,,,',D
unsea sonabl, weather and as SIM nar.
lors and fresh air retreats for bed.
ridd.r non. o,.s
ineFe Is me pine iofest OF forty
acres Immediately surrounding the main
building The farm is sufficient in area