Show LONG CHAIN Of SIGNAL fiRES V Unique Feature of the Closing Ceremony of ton Celebration New York Oct 7 General Stewart L I Woodford has received the following tele telegram telegram telegram gram from President Taft at El EI Portal Cal authorizing him to give the signal for the illuminations which on Saturday night will bring the cele eels celebration celebration bration to an official close You are authorized in my name to light those fires in the established chain of signal fires fifES on mountain peaks on the Hudson river rier from Fort Wadsworth to Troy Tro that are within federal jurisdiction I greatly grestl regret that I was not able to tobe tobe tobe be present at this wonderful celebration so full of significance as to the progress II of our nation and I am glad to show my m interest to participate in any an way nay Beacon fires will burn from th the forte fortI below Manhattan island land I on all the his hie historic torte crags of the Hudson to Albany in including Including eluding elevated ground near the th reel resi residences dences of Miss Helen M 1 Gould and John JohnD D Archbold Dunderberg Anthon Anthonys Nose Old Crows rows Nest Storm King anti ansi West Vest est Point The largest will be built of peat leat In pressed blocks and arranged In the form of or truncated tuns tune some thirty feet high |