CAT SKILL AQUEDUCT
Adair's new Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 14
See AquzDUCT. “CAT SKILL MOUNTAINS, a chain of mountains formerly a part of the Appal a chi an System. 1t begins in Greene county, New York, on the west side of Hudson river. The mountain scenery is unusually picturesque. From the higher points many interesting views can be Obtained, including a radius from the Green Mountains of Vermont, to the Highlands of West Point. An interesting natural development is ‘Caaterskill Cove,’ in which two streams unite in an unbroken fall of 180 feet, afterwards flowing over the falls of 80 and 40 feet. The highest peaks in the system are Slide Mountain, 4,204 feet, and Hunter Mountain, 4,025 feet. The State has taken a portion of the system for a park. The region is a famous summer resort for residents of New York and other cities. Many railroads have been built Making the mountains acce ible. For the most part they are still thickly wooded with oak, ash, pine and maple an American publicist, b. in Ripon, Wis., She was educated at the State Industrial College of Iowa and for several years taught in that State. In 1884 she married Leo Chapman, who d. two years later, -and in 1889 she married G. W. Catt. She was an ardent advocate of woman; e and traveled extensively in the interests of the movement in the United States and Europe. She was chosen Q dent of the International Woman e Alliance in 1904, and of the National American Woman Suffrage _ A ociation in 1915. She was one of the _ Most prominent leaders in the campaign for the woman suffrage amendment to a the Federal Constitution pa ed by: Congre in 1919. 4 ieeifed seaport, Dalmatia, Austria, at 4 3ead of bay of C., enclosed by Mon tene grin mountains; has spacious harbor; beat of R.C. bp.; formerly capital of small republic; joined Venice, 1420; finally ceded to Austria, 1814. Pop. 8,100. ‘11° E.), arm of N. sea, separating Jutland from Sweden. sychologist, was b. at Easton, Pa.., gen, Leipzig, Paris and Geneva. For three years he was a student and a istant at the University of Leipzig, and in 1888 was a lecturer at the University of Cambridge. He later became profe or of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, and then of Columbia University, from 1902-5 being head of the department of philosophy at the latter university. He was a member of many learned societies, and has been editor of several scientific periodicals. Eng. artist; 6. Dickleburgh, Norfolk: chiefly known as a water-color artist an book illustrator, but after 1850 he painted numerous pictures in oils; he excelled in treatment of hist. and miliwoe!: subjects; illustrated Waverley ovels.
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