Show To Restore Ticonderoga Work Begun In Rebuilding of the Old Fort on the Shore of Lake Champlain 1 Now York Because a woman expressed ex-pressed a wish tint old Fort Tlcon ileroga on tho west shore of Lake Clmmplaln might be restored and mail to appear exactly as when on May 10 1775 Ktlian Allen and his Green Mountain boys surprised and captured It work has Just been begun which has that end In view Tho woman who expressed tho wish was Mrs Stephen IIP 1 Poll of 3 J East Sixtyninth street liar father Colonel Col-onel Robert Thompson 1 sald Why not Have It done and send tho bill to mo The bill It U ehtlmated wJU amount to 500000 and to restore completely com-pletely the foil rich In memories of tho colonial perlmf will take ton years Tho wont barracks In which the BUr reader was slgiiel will bo restored first FortylUe workmen are now engaged en-gaged on that building which It Is hoped will be remit wSitii Prillmit Taft and mrmbcrs uf the oiiulnet and other prominent nor in vtslt Vo I roea d r + t i f ton i tercentenary of Lake ChamplaIn which opens on July I limo property on which the fort Is located has belonged to the Pell family fam-ily for a century William F Poll the great grandfnthor of Stephen H P Pell the banker who Is the present owner laid It out for a country place and used it ab such for thirty years Mr Pell said Unit he was deeply Interested In attending to the details of the work of restoration of the historic his-toric site and added that his family would live at the fort during the summer sum-mer season beginning this year |