Show j a TWO STATES JOIN IN CELEBRATION Tercentenary of the Discovery I of Lake Champlain by Fa Famous Famous Famous French Explorer SHAM BATTLE A FEATURE GOVERNORS OF NEW YORK AND VERMONT ON THE GROUND Port Henry N Y July 5 With the crumbling crul ruin ruina of ot Fort Fot Amherst and Frederick forming a historic hl setting the tint firs of ot a series ere of ot events celebrating celebratIng ing anniversary Rivera of oC the dis discovery discoVery covery covers of Lake Lak by the fa famous famous moW French explorer navigator and coloniser Samuel de do Champlain oc C occurred today at t Crown Point where Champlain with his Canadian Indian f allies of oC the Huron and Algonquin Af I tribes first met the in battle The celebration was wu arranged Jointly between the states tates of New York and Vermont and will continue throughout the week representatives of or Canada England and France joining with Ith those tho e of ot the states tates and the federal govern government government P 4 ment in the commemorative of ot the th struggle throughout the Champlain valley p H Wallace WallaC 8 Knapp heads heeds the New NewYork NewYork York commission which during the d week will wilt entertain the president Unit UnitI I od pd States Senator Root Ambassador Ambas ador I Bryce Bryee of ot Great Britain and Ambassador I Jurand of ot France members of oC the New Nw York legislature and other distin distinguished t Thursday and Friday 1 the party will be the of oC the state of ot f Vermont Program of the Day Governor Hughes HuP of oC New York and a d Governor Gov Prouty of Vermont with Ith the I state commissions and their guests I participated in exercises The program included a sham battle be between bet between tween t companies of oC the Tenth regi regiment merit ment which has hu been in camp for a 11 week w at Crown Point an Indian pa pageant PAgeant pageant geant and literary exercises late in the day The speakers were ware Governor Hughes I Seth Low of oC New York and Judge Albert C Barnes of ot Chicago C i The Indian drama of oC Hiawatha t I which formed a picturesque part of oC the days daya day program was wall produced by no In diana dlan de descendants of oC the and who w participated in Cham Champlain plains plain battle under the direction of L O Armstrong of oC Montreal on a floating island constructed on barges barKes The tel Island Island C and which is la 1 several hundred feet teet in length J I depicts among other scenic ef at 1 teta a stockade the point of oC attack in ill the battle by the besieging bands of ot f Indiana who reached the beach in ca canoes caI I noes Ticonderoga Next Late in hi the day there was wali a dress s pa parade parade rade Tacit of oC the tit Tenth regiment 4 which the gubernatorial party left for Ti which will be the scene acene of tomorrows observances Wednesday at Plattsburgh will be the big day of ot the celebration hu Burlington Vt will be bo the center Rt r of interest and andI I Friday the exercIse will wiH be held at Isle la Ia 1 Motte at the northern Ibern u end of ot I the fhe lake Jake At each of oC these places place In dian pageants pa ta will be presented pr the I floating Island having been so JIO con constructed L that it can ean be towed lowed from place to p on the take lake h |