Show I 1 B EN ED I 1 1 A I 1 i A IA HOME OP OF ORIENTAL it 1 14 it I 1 ha ila i 1 11 irl or on tilt egito 0 t I 1 II 11 I 1 we I 1 ii rin taut lul till I 1 4 att it III it luita moi OY call la 1 llast 31 1 it new ev york HE beull of the k ri li I 1 a it X nights 11 h Is I 1 could haidl hau tl dont moze e in the aj trat transi imblon lit of m 1 E ho he pro promontory montor it n I 1 lillinn lull an harbor 11 arbor X coun than ha hia s lan accomplish d kw by t I 1 C uen ben within the hat list year on oil til I 1 IL slit ol 01 the of oil I 1 indian harbor hotel to 1 has built a palatial countr real rest nee that Is bald to be the fittest in t 10 it t lulled states with the possible c u 1 ion of geogre Vinder bilts countr i I 1 at BlIt more N C t i itol on oil one of the biot 1 cletur t c 11 I 1 i heets ot of water in lit in it inn in harbor as is mr air benidict s alte Is called has the raie id inAge of pos almost i t mile little of uter froot front rhe p ilace fui rot such it 1 I 1 ic c ma ill Is Is built in th lin inc L astl att and stands at the very end of the too which A juts out into the bound from greenwich Green conn 11 though its decor are not vet complete it his MR cost more thin 1 I 1 00 houe e with the r mm rime ime of ortho the club b paint e cl I 1 across the front in 1 the enter center of 0 the wo u I 1 ip D v 3 a I 1 ee I 1 I t ien c identa in his tits rr pr n 0 lic a dit seed in lit x frock ait wit with thi LOHN nt at vital black necktie he ile aa as sur i fl td by thirty li cr more ot of his hen ennen all dressed in the style a 0 the he p bob bos of th tint thit it period ahe urt fiock cents cotts somo some with fancy aal a kits ta aluir hair wis ws curled veil ell for irl from front behind the ears ami anti their bli k cravats were tied under rolang collars between the N 1 it home ind the man slon are tn tio of the tile 1 p biest little summer retreats eats cats tint botill be imagined Imag ineil ire are nua i i la betre wi all or the place but the e two ire tre the tilt most moat ell chinning arming not boti ire hulit of hiff stucco one Is i i ul w trellised summer house anith th altel silver beech slowing glowing through th th thi root roof another 1 1 i I square stucco e truc structure ture on i l point oer the tile atit it r which coull I 1 not furnish in jiing 11 but cool coal refreshing rest un tin er almost an ail atmos pharic condition the grounds lne ivoe been bild lild out hy by an expert lan ian architect and anti Ister fit ind nd 1 pit it clairm s pipe abound e everywhere ery where arou abou I 1 the iii nimer hou ei nasturtiums and her flow ers three on oil cco side to tao I 1 ight f r the house on the niter iter front Is a i t iril cove code forming in exico semi cir I 1 ill 1 are built nine bith b ith hall tere la is ri stil ray cut out of the tile n arll rock leading to the beach ar in I 1 the hath houses Is 1 i it dry try wall fth li it protects them tron fron tro n the slightest moisture one 0 of f the pr things about th house 1 la s a tre illse I 1 lane running along 1 I A 1 S 1 I L 1 a a i 1 I j ta b A af I 1 c J x f I 1 I 1 rl A y 9 9 a i W 44 4 4 A 3 t jr an 3 1 fa 1 ii MR AIR S HOUSE ai FROM THE sold SOUND 1 brom rom a distinct di it looks as it if it were ere built of white milte mirble but till this effect wis nis not as the tile stucco which coders coers the exterior la Is ilee deebel roel astl superior to mirble the walla walls are tire of brick and portion I 1 berlent co cred with i bolting of at stucco composed of marble dual dust ind ciment the pro promontory montor Is flunked with small inlets the one orie to the i ec known as indian harbor and I 1 ie one to the past east as the chi lincy corner the indian harbor bicht acht club house is opposite on the west aest side it stands on a rock roeln of gro ind which the late bill aced and it a friends selected as the tile finest point along the sound for summer rest mr air benedict his devoted most of ats time to the Ivi h he tru trusted ted the construction of lit ills house and grounds to architects of reputation he lie has had ste steini int did diggers gers nt fit work in the harbor eur since he be r cin rin in the construction of 0 his place pi ll d now has a h hirbour fifteen feet deep it low lon v iter tier which Is to as smooth and wife as a mill pond in any kind of a blo life he lie has filed piled in fine acres on his ni alth ith the earth and rock excavated f fron roil the harbor he ile nall intended to tiie t e built on one side of the hous i a dock tor for his handbore hand han diome bome steam ste am yacht oneida and thus practically all have haie it tie e acht stilled in bis his back bard ard but he lie changed chin ged his tits elins in this regard ho ile has a pier ho however weier within thirty 3 ards arils of III hie a front porch if the weather eather v be r stormy term he can hive irive his ills guests enter the house under an in awning without a raindrop lain inin drop rhe boat house Is a short di to the east eastward waid of the house and wis constructed from front the tile dining roon room ot of the th gindlin harbor hotel the floor of the dining room 13 s removed and the building the dining room was mas a sep arite structure was placed on supports over the water there ar in senator ator and a rilla in the lo loit it hoaas ind and the 1 I laun launches clies cut ira kers sloops and other boits botts around the ma nia be hoisted out ot of tin tal water and housed for the winter I 11 I 1 ore ere Is also a Norl workshop shop in the upper rt of the bal house where the tile boata bolts r uny jay be A relic of new I 1 ork i gener I 1 of till f I 1 ra ji j i THE DO VT tt HOLSE mon nad Is ci r a i belcon lu III the bo 10 it houra it is i photograph or of the late boas boss twill and his mir inan at inding stin anding dInK in lit 1 i I group in front c ci ith tit old ncr ner cus club house which aich or c p cj ed the site leroie tile indian hir I 1 nol stood anti aa ila i i I 1 1 I of the liia us club 1 e letters A C dro are still to be sten n ne lie of the kocl rods a lu lit front ol 01 0 the ouse louse the old i holograph the allain wooden float OZ 0 Z the eld cid cub I 1 the water front on the west side of the house connect connecting in mr air benedicts hous with ft ath that of I 1 rinh S hastings who 1 13 dissociated mill mr air benedict in most of his ills business enterprises the lane I 1 h i built in four sections of white stucco columns mill alth cross cros pieces of the sami m iderial it Is ed after a in padua ital anil and it 1 Is is fir mr as known the architect architectural uril design of 0 this particular kind mud in this count counte fhe four sections are nearly feet long each and time granite bil conlea which berhang oer oNer hang the wate aate jut out at reg regular lilar intern internals Inte nals its the la Is beautified anith alth wisteria and creeping flowers mr air 11 listings houe although steller la Is of the nine st 0 of as mr nir benedict a anil anti of the simp simi material it ns vis a fifty foot front on ir llin harbor ille lle around ir lr Bened lets s house extend enlind from the water ater about half i mile ind coer coner more than fart acres at the entrance to ae grounds rounds 13 1 1 ledge of granite aril ard fro this point up tip to the house there anre diverging piths through i t fine forest of oak ash icah h and poplar with flower bedi bedr on mera side the no wk noh h of beau hf ing this promontory pro moRton v as begun just juet about a car ago the old indian harbor hotel which occupied the site ihen mr benedict acquired the was nas one of the most famous of long island sound summer resorts it hid a veranda nearly a quarter of a mile nille long |