The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-07-13

LAKE PLACID, y. Y. July 12.-on the
part of members of the Lake PLACID
summer colony generally there IS strong
opposition to the proposal advanced 10y
the Victory Mountain committee Of
which Gov. Smith is chairman and DR.
John II. Finley IL active chairman, 70
change the name of Mount Marcy TO
Mount Victory in connection with the
establishment OF victory memorial
park on the summit Of the mountain in
honor of the heroes Of the world war.
Aside from the change of name in
vo!vcd, the project has the whole
aearted Endorsement of sojJurners here,
but Mount Marcy. giant Of the Adiron-
dack peaks, looming large in the centr"
OF the southern range as viewed across
South Meadows from the heights above
Lake Placid, must always remain Mount
Marcy TO the hundreds who through
many seasons have come TO know aql
regard the mountain with an affection
appro ching that they bear for Mount
Whitetace, close at hand. If necessary
il is probable the Lake Placid Shore
. owners Association. including many
prominent business and professional
men from New N1rl; and Philadelphia,
Will move TO prevent change IN the
name of the mountain. Heading TINS
association IL Prof. Edwin r. y. Selig-
man of Columbia University. who re-
Gently acrlved and opened his Camp
/ Askenonta on Lake Placid. Although
primarily interested in matters pertain
ing directly to Lake Placid, the Shore
2 Owners Association has become fac
, tor in many matters pertaining TO the
welfare of the entire Adirondack region.
/ Tentative schedules for the sailing and
power boat races a. we'll rs the water
sports under the auspices OF the Lake
Placid Yacht club were arranged AT Il
/ meeting OF the trustees Of the Lake
/ Placid Yacht Club on Monday afternoon.
! Among recently arrived campers are
H. :. Jarvis and J. :. Alexander OF
New York, who have gone to OndercliiI'
where they will spend the season.
/ Mrs. Caesar Cone, widow Of the
founder of the model cotton mills at
Greens boro, S. c. has returned Y Camp
Carolina for the season.
High Knoll, the Signal Jill place OF
| Jesse Livermore. has been made ready
for his return with his bride, formerly
Miss Dorothea Wendt Of Brooklyn
! Col. S. II. Wolfe of New YORK Is
among the recent arrivals and has
opened Breezy Point for the seasoA.
Other recently arrived campers in
clude w. S, Sharp, who Is with ms
family at Echo Lodge, and r, 5. Stei-
man and family, who have opened Can't
! DeIanoyc.
There was n buzz OF excitement in
resort circles when during last weeks
Essex county "welcome home" celebra-
ton here. George A. Stevens. pioneer
Adirondack hotel man, made an airplane
flight, piloted by Lieut.. W. Re- Taylor
who drove the first alrplane over the
Adirondacks from Hazelhurst Field al
Mineola and performed stunts over the
village
Lieut.. Taylor was Joined this weei
at the Stevens House 10y Lieut. p Mel
VILE of Hazelhurst Field for the return
flight to Mineola.
Congressman Thomas T.. smith ant
the members of his family. who are
among those returning to the Stevens
House from New York, will arrive Tues
day.
MIR. and Mrs. f. r. Van Alstyne and
Miss Van Aistyne are among those from
New York now at the Stevens Hous'
for the season.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Brady and famil,
also are among the recent New Iorl
arrivals and spending the month OF July
at that hotel.
Mrs W. A. Seymour OF Pelham Manor
who has arrived and leased one OF thu
Stevens Houss cottages Is accompanied
by Miss Rosander Of New York.
Among others recently arrived from
New York at the Stevens House ar,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Unger, Mr. an,
Mrs. George G.. Beman. MIR and Mrs
+. f.. Ducey. W. T. Rowland. Miss 10
sephIne Weber Mrs Osborne Page. Mr.
and Mrs. A. C. Mace. AIR. and Mrs. A
]. Wells. Mr.. and Mrs. W. Lindt. p. r