. Annual report of the American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society to the legislature of the State of New per, of Boston; Perkins Cunningham and Mrs. Margaret Perkins Pice,both of Westwood, Mass., and Miss Mary Russell Perkins and E. Perkins, both of Burlington, Iowa. Xo ceremoniesmarked the transfer on Christmas day, but in the near future anelaborate program will be carried out when representatives of thePerkins family will go to Colorado Springs, and a handsomebronze tablet, to be designed by Mr. Guy Lowell, grandson ofJames Russell Lowell, will be unveiled
. Annual report of the American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society to the legislature of the State of New per, of Boston; Perkins Cunningham and Mrs. Margaret Perkins Pice,both of Westwood, Mass., and Miss Mary Russell Perkins and E. Perkins, both of Burlington, Iowa. Xo ceremoniesmarked the transfer on Christmas day, but in the near future anelaborate program will be carried out when representatives of thePerkins family will go to Colorado Springs, and a handsomebronze tablet, to be designed by Mr. Guy Lowell, grandson ofJames Russell Lowell, will be unveiled. The conditions of the gift are that the tract shall continuouslyand forever be designated as The Garden of the Gods, and shallbe maintained and used as a public park, free to all; that no intoxi-cating liquors shall ever be manufactured, sold or otherwise dis-pensed upon the premises; and that no buildings other than thosenecessary to care properly for the property shall over be erected. It is impossible to estimate the measure of happiness to presentand future generations of residents of that growing city, and.
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