Show 10 it 1 ltv 9 t to ra A 0 41 d a 4 0 7 aa of A at ar I 1 I 1 5 e A its x if Y ji or oft 11 va 4 0 Z N aa 7 4 what als croming of the hudson means ol 01 to i 7 DY by JOHN DICKINSON SHERAN SHERMAN 11 ll 11 s 4 11 ll it there ito ll 11 I 1 fit 11 ill 1 II 11 1 wini I 1 lit its t ill f in lit t r tr illar li i s III 1 I i illik 1 n clr rl r 1 l lolk 11 N 4 1 all el I 1 wl I 1 it I 1 f it li 11 he lie 5 traill Is 14 vr III liaw w t I 1 I 1 nr ar M d it n i a I 1 n lb tb n a k tf h n bridge lait iol tit ta 1 11 alaf lit 1 hi I 1 it Us it a billit I 1 ailcie lee ot of ell h it f thai but it 8 the ilk i I 1 ir leidt 1 allt a r 4 lit ll 11 hut ifill kt nil 11 ha bilhl ut 11 ill all al till eiliv hail hal of it 1 l fiall lilt bri alws 1 rr urt hi lit i I 1 I 1 wit 11 till ll 0 ar r the lie unitta unit tr ut heie flay tin uie ute the boar mi lyrl tle la Is ettli rulle ie as tin obbe t I 1 I 1 s t n of flit lit to hii 11 lk 1 n of the it n I 1 use touret our tiri ilu lift at o 0 points it p g vis is a hint of hut flat the las lastenger benger au ditmor calichs time liae come it tu citan in tin the united statts it shows how impatient lire tire the pool ie of f nal lOnal tit 11 to gratcl it ir tes hut flat in tile he opinion of tile tine twe Is 14 bianey it a light on tie of outdoor loor rec ree reatha and tit alib by o 0 ilant of iti manhattan island was aug settled years UBO ago how liow d 1 ea es it colne that tile licar bear mountain bridge has not been built until now nui dimply because it waa wag not a ewt until the bu bit tumid the tation horld upside down hut it lias has I 1 een sorel needed of late 3 leurs ears IN alth tile coin ing of the motor vehicle the N e ev I 1 ork ferries quickly bf caute inadequate As lone long ago di as uny of it cars had to wait hours before they could cross on the da D chwan street ferry terry I 1 net bummer summer people mccually slept all night or tried to in their cars go so great was the delay delft j in getting from one side of the aher to the otier otter so go the development of good roads and the tile in 4 crease of both passenger and freight ironic traffic milide i a crossing of the hudson imperative imperatI vt and apparently the waite gic site li Is leeL skill which Is bout 40 emilei cirth of the heart of the metropolis tro polis polls the beer bear afountain bridge makei a direct connection between the main highway leading Uail ing middletown to syracuse i I 1 ili I 1 r Ilo diester and alid buffalo Buff ali and the al at 1 b my iny fost post road it gl glies its tuxedo nest cst point newburgh Ne burgh and kingston hingston sec lions direct highway connection with ith new lork alty thereby bolding nol ding ferry terry delays at sew york it ches an all land route to aest est point palisades interstate park and the catskill district for reA reagents dents of new lork city ind tind county another ud ad mintage li it quickening and cheapening the motor truck service from the farms giddins nn tin I 1 luvirtes t f oral ge nil still v into vw t 1 rk lt ka I 1 h it his is I 1 t li 11 going alin ugh tin flit nord rii rn part it if N tt jl ji lien I 1 I 1 pre Is a it ff f I 1 till ent about HIP I 1 1111 ding of the bri ak 1 I 1 if hur liar binnin tile he nuin nian ho dad it 11 aws iko 11 utis s lairdy inspru lit in 1 11 ing the I 1 I 1 S in er stilt I 1 irk lai tank the 11 id ids n its start 8 lind his alil ids w hita I 1 it aried n I 1 11 Is wi i rk it was ins lie alio ito con elid the bridge lut lit ills its death rt it I 1 iad pi 1 I tile vi mrk 4 rk at the titillation the antoino tile 1 lie o 0 in on the al at tini joan post road an annl I 1 broo droo drove e to the bri izo 11 ill ns ng abe it ehret bille rut cut ini int I 1 ohp th side of gosp ctet abe ale the tile air sit t HIP the pa F tarn tn trume to the brid 1 ij boland flarra inan pro idi nt of if the hear fear mountain lint n athir company intro lii lit I 1 his r mrs 1 I 11 II nun lian holuta who ho euta cut a r pe lie thus opining the bridge to all gusses S slid lid mr it Is my mother I 1 eon truthfully xav atho ho li 14 for the ac no I 1 of this praet pl pr Jet wille alle the band placed the star I 1 spangled banner ll anner mra airs harriman Harrl man un piled cited a bronze bronzo tablet inscribed in part bear mountain bridge the first bridge to span be the hudson rim bouth south of albany begun manh 21 1923 opened november Novem bir 27 10 4 14 to all nho with thought labor ami and loyalty hae to the con lon of this bridge and highway lilg hway this tablet Is inscribed it has tins been suggested that the name be changed to harriman Harrl nian memorial bridge the bridge la Is a fine piece of enci engl net ring it has the longest suspended span spun in the horld orld here are some of tile figured anark ork uns ft as begun in march of 1023 the length of the su suspended span Is I 1 feet and the entire length of the bridge including the file two to approach spans Is 2257 frel it rise to such a hat that the son rier Is feet below it IL the bridge Is suspended from two mammoth cu cables blett 18 inches in diameter in each of these cables cubles there are oct wires ires the wire in each cable if it stretched in one ond solid piece would reach from hew new york tork to san t iran rna cisco the width of the bridge road way ay la Is SS 38 feet sufficient clent to easily permit the passage of two lines of au automobiles torno in each direction and outside outs lile of the roadway on either side tilde of the bridge are two mci ne flite foot walks for the use of pedestrians dive li ive thousand cars can pass oner in an hour there la Is a toll tollhouse houtte at either approach the toll Is 75 cents a vehicle am and 10 cents additional for each HI iff P if drill brinn ra inny IT 4 for 10 aft V A 1 ro 11 n 1 1 i IP f for ir III III M r 4 I 1 it ip it nali ri or it ra n IN 14 Illi uncil blom illi 11 r I 1 list to t I 1 II i h a r 1 to r 4 1 1 t I 1 1 1 1 I piny lip I 1 ini it 11 11 in it ott in III in III jill ilni 11 A I 1 I 1 1 1 N f r it til I 1 r it 11 I 1 M ort t inon almi n ai f na it oll 11 1111 1 11 P 1 I 1 to in VIl 1 in n ito it I 1 11 turp r hlll fill ihn this view j k A la Is dmn front HIP tho s n lilliway ili ll 11 wim hunk link mil hl h i from it I 1 kown street linn long tie wt oot lank to at I 1 I 1 if P t f the he dr deunk 0 ing is lonn ionn I 1 I 1 1 ill binl ain 1 clotild leu nd that jno jnes point on it 19 side aide tire the of the 1 sl 11 ore tire rail railroad roRd and the new I 1 r rk line it 1 shown I 1 i r st ss the ahir I 1 ahe lie dilill arosa the tile alt r in Is linth n a e N se SO und nd the high I 1 i Is 1 I 1 i in 4 t f n ne N I 1 time ahro e mile road fr ram lit it lie e all altany adv I 1 lost ost rood north I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 kill and baht belov anns we I 1 ahe lie lit ti v bri lie Is of int filu in n oum tion with ith the I 1 lisa list in intili lite pirk this now tont ont alna altis ir tr t it 11 pis it Is 1 like groat great pub lie tic lliter und and of new lorl urk elty and hg till which contain I 1 vol ie een find 10 1 I I have hue been d upon this 1 i rk und and the pt pie of ti tie le title 11 ll it another artt at the t e 1 I 1 i kt it t leolon to f r 11 roi iK lith and 1 tile burh punaise ise of tit lund land one t f lie tile 1114 at st kalle ie tiling a nl it it 1 r murk ill lit ie le park 14 1 tit it tin inar 1 r alaj ma N illiana C NI ash H fill lah who as also v insulting en engl for the brimire I 1 I 1 tits has been licen kt kept pt out of its in the JQ 1024 4 season there were no less than visitors to the lirk auk and tin inert ase of 20 per cent Is ex lecter in lio 1125 5 thia this Is likely since the tile lietar mountain region has hitherto len alato t inaccessible by motor froni from lse ne lork ork city ity rhe bear moun tain join bridge makes it possible for new lork ork to bealh this part of c 1 the park without lit hout taking a roundabout atay Y il through new jersey in ohp th nert nei lork ork sections sert lons of lie the park the cacir sites number SO 86 th tb camp cump sites take i care of about persons a year the demand far exceeds this and many organizations are turned away each betson 1 hat list new york state thinks of the interstate park Is evident from front the fact that ne new are to he be pro oded deil on both eldes sides of the tile hudson to afford easy access to 10 the hear bear mountain bridge and anti to avoid traffic congestion hollowing Iol lowing loing ohp open ing of hear ilear tain bridge plan plans are being considered in he the matter of an nd equate approach road on the tile westchester est chester county side from the albiny post road north of creek the present route to the bridge Is the circuitous dmd into the state camp the bridge up approach roid ro id betins betl ns it WB as believed that lip macadam road rond would be wholly inadequate to carry the traffic that will flow to the bridge NN ith fill this title in mind the program of the state council of parka included the lie ex tension of the bronx river parkway froni from ien sico dam through BrIar clift and sic park to the he bear moun tain bridge of the state park bond issue carried at the recent election Is allotted h M thin extension known knon as the stata park way kear bear mountain bridge directly serves a beautiful and historic sect ion of new york elate state all about it Is delectable country and the hudson valley about west point la Is full of rev memories |