New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-02

women ,lldcd youth-these and others
make up the happy thronS. The cycle
paths and automobile roads are excellent
! North Broadway, one OF the finest resi-
Dental avenues OF Saratoga Springs. is not
SURPASSED in natural beauty by any street
IN the world. The walks are bordercd on
either side by grass. supplemented 10y well
! kept lawns that extend to handsome villas.
and shaded by from six 10 ten rows ot
maplcs and clms The air is clear and pure
and the nights invariably cool. for Saratoga
Springs is situated in a beautiful rolling
country. well wooded aud charmingly III
vcrsincd by hills and streams.
The golf links are located thrce-quartor'
" a mile from tho large hotels and cos er
4 bout seventy-five acres. The annual tour
namcnt Is held I'm August. silver trophlos
arc offered I'm prize competition Roccp-
tions are held az the clubhouse every sat
urday during the season. Polo tournaments
arc also among the outdoor attractions.
Excellent tennis courts arc provided.
The water supply is obtained from pure
springs in the Adirondack Mountains and
conducted 10 "A lake north Of the village.
Tho lake was named by tho Indians
"Saraghoga.' which is Interpreted ''rhc
Place Of the IIerrings" from tho fact that
large schools Of that fish came up the lIud-
sol, River into this lake. other authoritcs
give the etymology as "Saradasa,' tram
lated saline Water" Saratoga Lake r.,
seven miles long by about two miles wide.
is stocked with a variety OF excellent game
fish.
Saratoga Springs IS a place Of great a.
ti,ty and lavish entertainment At every
step something is found To engage attcu-
ton. Every hour Of the day has lis special
claim and the evenings are devoted 9"
music. duncius and social festivities, ana
the orchostras. some. with Il national icpu-
tation. give concerts three times day At
hotels and SPRING. The Casino is a new
and popular RENDEZVOUS.
Many political and other meetings ar"
held in Convention Hail. which has scat
ing capacity If more than i've thousand per
sons AND is acknowledged 10 be- one Of tie
best In the couu:rr Tor large gatherings.
Some of The mrft beautiful of the Adj
rondack lake and mountain resorts are
.'tr g trN ruur~' ride from Saratoga
Springs, the village being built on one Of
ire most -Outhcrly ot the mountain spurs.
region uhmurtalizcd by the early history OF
our country. and ovct which the glamour
of romance has been shed Its dry. trdus-
parent bracing atmosphere. It's hcalth-Giy-
ing mineral fountains and its inuumerable
advantages make II one OF the worlds
notable health and pleasure resorts and
one Of the most desirable places on the
continent in which TO pass a summer vaca-
ton or take permanent residence.
The Historical and Legendary Pageant
Of Saratoga, to be given AT Saratoga
Springs y. V. August ~ to -. inclusive
1872 will embrace episodes from the his
tory Of the locality now known as Saratoga
County, which includes Schuylcrvilc
Ballston Spa and Saratoga Springs. II
will also picture some events from tho
history Of the nelghboring towns-Glens
Falls Fort Edward and Hudson Falls.
To nature lovers there arc countless be-
quilting dells and glados. unknown to the
casual passcrby At only mile distance
one may strike the Indian trails Of the Mo-
hawks over which they carried their pelts
from the North into Albany and Science
tady. Then there l. tho charming stroll
through the famous Trask lsddo into the
private garden, q place Of beauty, which
all may share: through the orchard under
the classic gateway and down to the gar
den OF tho seasons, walled In on each side
OF the square by mammoth poplars. out
into tho Italian garden. just now budding
it's hundreds Of June roses. Still further on
the visitor spies a lane under the dwarf
vines, where his footsteps are noiseess OH
cheek y
brushed with the caressing pine needle.
Finally he arrives at the statue of st.
Christopher, dedicated TO the children. now
gone, of the household. Then just beyond
the stiffness Of this nook comes the noisy
little brook, with flowers and rustic
beauty Turing the eye. and the wayfarer
suddenly finds himself outside the en-
Chanted land