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IN Ilf aRCUIT Of THE CIIY Little Items About Folks You Know-Notes and Gleanings of a Personal Character; Budget of Events; What You and Your Friends Are Doing THE WEEK'S NEWS IN BRIEF PARAGRAPHS

Mr*. ThomM La Hub Jr., aai a viaiior it. I'lnladrlptria thia.aovk. Mr*. A. O. Krc* apmi a (e« dajn Uiia • rrk in U>« Qokkrr City. Theo.O. Bor(ra*, of Pbiladeiphia, vaa a Snmlay viaiior to Uiia retort. John lAoraer. of Pbitadelphi aiii<>n{ Um> Sand ay viaiior* The Quirio cottaRe «aa opened Uiia • rek for Uie aeaaon. Tlie Snrf Houae, open and enteitainini; (Ueeta, ia now beiriR re-paiutrd. Tlie Mooae Home, on Minerva Street, . ia beinR wired for electric liRhla. Jacob Hnecti ia doinR Uie work. i'eter Keenan and fao.ilv, of Pliilade'pliia, opened their coir cottaRe for

thr an uuner.

Wiliiani 7. UuQRberty and wife, of I'hilaJelpbia, apent Uie week-end at their CottaRe here. Joaepb C. Harvey, of Philadelphia, waa a Kanday viaiior, reRielerniR at .’ronecker'a Hotel. 7 here ia roller akaUnR on Uie Ocean Pier every afternoon, making a decided ■uuovalMNi fur tlie younger art Hubert T. Slerena and hia father, Kdward C. Stevena, apent Tueaday in

Mr* llwruliueCroueckrr and daughter, Mra. t TairiKy t*' "-r, apeiilUir fore part | ol title week i—...„aville, Pa. Tl»e (tea lair City Kralty Company ia having their oottaRr, now occupied b) pn.leawir John Carrol, re-painted,

e Anaiut Kahm ami wife Uiia week !

ripened their laitutiua eatablialimrut lor Tlie Peaiaylraiin Uailmad baa ex tended Ha frriRbl platiorm for a diatanee of lit) fret weal, to facilitate Uie handling ol the ever-locrraatiig IretRhl huaineaaof

Tlie Dowd Hall Manitariuni on Landia avenue ia again u|ien for the a Philip Happ and family opened U.eir cottage lbn week fwr Uie aeaeon. Die Women'* Civic Club opened Uiia week for the aeaaon, O. A. W. V.light and familr, of Pliiladelphia, are ucrupriiiR one of Uie Ledig cottagea on Landia Avrnne. D. Hay and family, ol Philwdelph •eatthe Ariadne Avenne cottage for the aeaaon. Tlie Seminole Hotel if being __ painted and the atepa re-conairucled. boatelry will open July lat. Straubmiller and family opened Uieii Marine Place aummer home Uiia week. Mim Mary Wendell, of Philadelphia, now enjorinr cottage life at the aliore being domiciled in her Coral atreet summer residence. - <i. A. Doyle and family arrived on Thursday and have opened their autuiwr home again. The L. 0. t). M. wil! hold a pinodile eat Thursday night, in Uie Mooar ome, on Minen-ii atreet. H. Lipprian, who rrceuUy rented a •otiage an Onion street, arrived with hi* family, Uiia week, for the season. Leslie S. Ludlani, ol Court Honse, a» here on busineaa matter* on Tliur*-

day.

Stone Harbor and County new* will be found on page two Uiia week and every week hereafter. Nicholas Qoirin and family are again domiciled for Uie aummer iu their uptown cottage, near Uie Boardwalk. Mrs. l-orelaud and family, of Ham' mouion, N. J., are at their ccltagr fur Uie summer. Mr. and Mis. Currie and family are among Uie recent arrivals to join Uie Philadelphia collagen at the shore. J. Doifner and family, of Pliiladelphia, are occupying their cottage for

Eighty-seven Beautiful Costumes Ordered for Queen and Her Escorts; Contest Getting Warm; No

More Newspaper Ballots

Standing of Uie contestants at connl

on Wednesday night, Jane I6U1: Mr*. IrvingKitch .. 2S3I tiassie Kawell IHllP Myrtle Coxeon 1721 Anna Delaney .. H72 J. M. Collegemma .. 1201 Madeline Quinn ’IK Marie Hahn * .. I01C1 Carrie Norton . 1091 Amelia Sanino 1013 KiiaabeUi Delaney .. 1008 Margaret Kyan .. IOHj Marie Sliea .. 1005 Helen IVteraon .. loot Helen Keilly .. 1002 Helen Qmren l(»j| Ida K. SiniUi .. lOtkl

Contest for Queen will close on Wed neaday July 7th, and all vole# uiual b< placed in ballot box, wbicli is located ii Uie Poet Office, not later than 0 p.m.

more ballots will appear in Un

newspapers, so Uial from now unUl the contest close* contestants must depend entirely on Uie ballot* which can be.ob

ai all Uie local stoiet.

The Franklin Concert Band ,of Philadelphia, has been engaged for Uie week. This is one of U best concert bands ii Philadelphia, and the beat of mnaic is

Tlie boardwalk light* were pat on for Uie sreaou on Tueaday uighl, June IVh, and are making night a* bright as day

on Uie esplanade.

I he Nippon Beaaar. on U.e boardwalk. I ^ , , lu, U., on H.ind,, ol 'Ol" ■"d ”• t i„..-k. 0x u.

Mr*. Mary T. Kobinaiin, of Collingtwond, and lu-r nephew, John J., is Uie gurwi of her son, Charles M. Robinson,

fur Uie Mimmer.

Tlie Charles Ciaaa family motored fiom Philadrlptiia on Sunday, *nd on Wednesday opened their pretty boardwalk rottaga for Uie aeasou. 'Tlie store adjoining Alliert Aiulierg'* studio waa rented to Mar>l»"d parties Un* we,-k, and art needlework and fanev good* w ill Or sold there. I •liceniwn Brwdlord has been reappointed by Mayor Atwater for tlir aeaann, and went on duty Tueaday. Tlie city now ha*day *ud night patrol. Rev. Dr. Rath tier, of Trenbin. Rev. Ttglm. ,.| Moi.iooutii Beach, and Rev. Schwane, ol New Mruiwwick. were ol Rev. Joliu O’Fwrrell Un* week. f Tlie regular weekly euchre will start on Monday evening at eight o'clock, in lie- haanueut of wt. Joseph'* Chorch. and will continue every Monday thrunghnal Uie summer eeaaou, a* in

previoaa year*.

Patron* of Uie Tina* having Kryat-me plHinsw may no. get >u U-nch wiU. Uw F -lilor by calling X^a. » phone having ln-eti installed tn hi* homr Iht* week. Bell photic «l. if 'i*ual, geU the other, j ■ nd if* a good number to call when inj need if printing of any khid.

Stone Harbor and County news be found oa page tiirve Uiis week and •very week hereafter. William Casaell, of Philadelphia, ted Uie Allen cottag-' on Thursday, and will bring his family here nest week. Tlie second Mass on Sundays n Joseph's Church will be at 9-45 instead of at 9-.S0 in Uie future, comrarucing Uiis Sunday. Mn. William Stevens, who underwent an operation in a Philadelpb.a hospital, returned home Ion Thursday

evening.

Mr*. Themjtr Dc Bow, who ha* ‘een m a Plnladrllpliia hospital lor arveral week*, returned homr much improved

Uii* week.

J. William* and family, of Wilmington, Del., motored to Uii* resort on tin* re*ort on Monday in their new

The Young Men »Bu*inr«*A«aocialiun held their regular meeting on Tueaday

Waller S. Corlett, an official of the IkCghigh Valley Railroad, and family, are occupying a cottage on Italia Street for Uie aeaaon. Mr. Pasqualr Ingenito arid family, of Philadelphia, are here again lor the summer, occupying W. Edwards’ cotl£gr on Itali* street. Mr*. Annie SmyUir. ol Philadelphia, wild VIr»- Peter Ashman, of Ocean City, were visiting Uicir brother, J. Harris Herrington, at tlie Ocean View, on

Tlmraday.

Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Mann, of |'hUa1 delphia. have jmned the cubage colony ' al till* rewort, as ha* been their custom

I for aeverwl year* pa»t-

a present. Rep*, iere heard, hut indrrtakru «•' »•'-

cek matter* before Uie Mr*. J. C. White and children, for-

* merit- Mr*. Ikieriner, will arrive on Sat-

,, lie* lor Uie •enwon. •g^.rtl in Allentown. P*.. ‘

|i>«tor and Mr*. Howard fhe I- Hickman property, in Urn lAicre thev were ai*"gosaU j Kimberly eectioD, lias hemt purchase!

i by t Ti*t!e* C

i tirst Jilne) made

l » ul - Marry F. Murpli Uj ap- been one ol our m J been o|>erated upon in I Sew- ta>. Htoad and Wno#- itirv caused by *lri

I. Ludlaui,

. who for year* liai ■in.ei rewdenl*. war ,e Methodist Husp: II Street*, for an in

Joerph C. Fischer A Son coatnmrrs, hare been a*aided Uie contract for furnishing . costume and crown for tbe Queen, and 87 other costumes for maids, court men ami attendant* for parades and oUier functions. This will be a

feature of Uie week.

The Quern and her attendants will preeidr at Uie ball to be held on the pier Monday evening, July 12th, and at all

oUu-r .iccasiona.

Tlie Pareut-Teaclieri Aseociation arranging tlie Baby Parade, which UII he held on Uie boardwalk. Pme* will be offered and every effort will be pnt forth to make it a fes'ure to be

membered.

Poster* are to bi placed along all portant roads, an i Uie reek is being well edrertixed, and the entire populate ol the city should get behind the Executive Committee wiUi fnll support, and snare nothing to make Old Home Week tbe biggest and beat tim tort bus ever enjoyed. All owners of automobile* should writ* to Secretary Fitch and have their cars entered for Uie Auto Sociability Ran Tuesday morning, which will be over Uie best road* in the county. Join it help to make a Mile Line of autos.

Local Items A. Cannao, bf Ocean View, will open i ice cream and confectionery store at the entrance of Uie Sea Uie City turn

oike on Saturday.

Peter Maguire and family are now occupying Uicir pretty Minerva atreet cottage, nrat. Uie Boardwalk, for tlu-

;real admirer coming here itera.of Pliil-•■mt-r home Hilda street, II join them

Mr. Mi

ol Uiis resort ant lor a number of Mr*. E. Kblioi adclphia, opeue

1-audis avru

Uits week. Mr.

i Saturday.

Dr. J. A. lleinUieinin, accompanied by bia daughter, Mr*. R. Lan-hi, arrived on Thursday, and o;wned iheir Nortli I.audi* avenue cottage. Doctor Heiutxiemau haa bad quite a spell of sickness during Uie winter, hot is now •king and feeling greatly improved, hi June l.'>t Marie Halm crh-braled r Uilh birthday at her home on Uie boardwalk. Tlie decurationa were 'aullful ; June roars were much in display , also daisies which they gathered that day. Her presents were a beautiful diamond ring frou. tier tuuUirr and , which ws» « great surprise to tier. Tlie re were 75 guests, and quite a nuiurre kept away by Uie storm. Ichele, stage manager of the Bronx Theatre, New York, and William Murphy, also connected wiUi a New Y.»rk theatre, ere Uie guests of Albert Amlierg. at bis boardwalk borne, for

this wivk.

BASEBALL SUNDAY

COMMISSIONERS MEET

The regular meeting of the City Commissioners convened at ll-3u Wednesday, wiUi Directors J. P. Delaney and F. W. Fowktrs and Engineer

ioff present.

A commission of three per cent, he gross amount of Uie boardwalk o met was allowed the F.ngineer, which includes fcrntaliing plans, speciiications and a general supervision <^f Uie work. Director Delaney was instructed build a return wall and sidewalk on I Rolan property line on Fritx Street, ucUce having been duly given for which - Uie time limit bad expired. Tlie ITIerk was also instructed to give 14 days' notice to Uie Caldwell estate to build re-

tarn and wing wail.

Tbe matter of. an equitable mercantile license ma* discussed, und it shown that tlie ordinance now in force I* unjust to Uie bnaiii' as hnnse* that here Uie yak around and help sua tlie City. A grots violation ol the old license ordinance, it w a* staled, tinually practised hr farmei bile Uiey are not compelled to pay a license for peddling their own farm products, are required to do so when they •ell purchased produce, regularly buy produce from Uie city market* and peddle it as their own, sad Urns evade a tax which they would oUierwise be

forced to pay.

Tbe Solicitor wa* directed to prepare new ordinance in which non-resident rendors will be forced to pay a heavy license to protect Uie home merchants. A jitney clanse will be inserted in Uu ordinance, which will be read the first next /Wednesday, and il patterned after the one now in force in

Ocean City.

The Clerk was instructed to write Uie Pennaylrauia Railroad Uiat Ui s were heartily iu accord wiUi Uie Old Home Week plan, and would he glad to have Uie Committee allowed Uie of the railroad's property for con' cessions. A* Uie sanction of Uie Com- » was the only provision made by Ui« Company when seen by a reprearntatire of Ute Committee last week, it is certain Uiat tin- use of Uie plot oi ground on Ocecn Avenue will be ^iven for Uiat purpose. The eewer extension ordinance was id over nuUl thy next meeting. Hie Solicitor requested Uiat Uie sale ol bonds lor boardwalk be retlvertiscd. Ball and Kldridge, of New York, staring that they could m * buy the bonds uulea* this was done, ami a* Uie original advertisement called for a public, tale and Uie bo«ds were later sold at private sale ie issue was illegal. The Clerk was ordered to re-ad vertise, sd Director Fowke* was instructed to return tlie 2H per rent, depowt. After {laying of tabor bills, meeting

adjourned.

u Tuesday e gh;. in

Electric Light Com- oo. a It i* no* laid up lor ( aW

vglad

• auuounre.

The deciding game between Woodbine and Sea Isle City will be played at

sic City un Sunday.

There will lie several new fare*. Jack Coleman, who ba* had arveral years ex- _

peri**ins in minor leagues, will play left I expense* be boner safeguarded.

bgi.i . Bill Irwiu, wlm i* here iu he v hilr Uie Philie* are away, will be

Un- game.

ALLOWED $1.50 GAS RATE Utility Board Grant*2&c. Increasa, But Warn* Local Company fo

Adopt Economies

The Seashore (is* Company of Uii* city was granted |>rriiiisaioii on Friday last by Uie Public ITilily Commission u> in-

rales Iroui $1.2'> to $1.50 per

Uioutand cubic ieet. Tin- Company'■

petition asked u> Immih il to f 1.75.

Mayor AKaier, Commissioner J. P. Delaney and a gs* ex|M-rt Ngineer hum Millville rrpn-seiiu-d Uie City at tiniieariiig o.i r a month ago. The t.'ily adiuiUed Uiat an increase in rater- wa* warranted, but declared that tl.TT. was excessive. Thr City Kincinrer said tbe munici|iauty would mil obyeel to ll.'si. After Uie hearing the Board renerved its decision until Friday, and in gi anting the increase staled Uiat it wa* not convinced Uiat an increnee cas tiecenaaiy at all. bnt since the othei rvw»n* in the Countr have c *! n rate, aiM there wa* no objection *ui U.e part ol Uie Cily lo a i'w. increase, an increase to FI .50

Would be allowed

The Utard aUi n-omnieiidsd Uut the company endeavor n. effec economin. iperalion. and that ita revenues and

IHECOONIV NEWS BRIBIV TOU)

Freeholder* In Meeting on Tuesday s. t r • r\

Take Over Some and wiii Build news notes ot Entire County Gathered by the " Times"

Tlie regular meeting of Uie Board of Ctiueeu F'reehulJer* waa held at Cape May Conn Houae on Tm-nlny last. The reaideul* at and iu the vicinity of Beesiey's Point, having keen deprived of of Uie waters of lireat Egg Harbor by Uie CooBlractiun of a bulkhead at Uie northerly end of the tseashore road by a property owner, (who claims full title of possession thereto, |>eintoned Uie Board to take I nary step* to ascertain what rights the pnblic have Uiat Uiey are being Uios deprived of, and to further adopt such ■ as will insure Uie restoration thereof to the nae of tqe public. Suitable action will be taken by Uie Board to carry out Uie desires of

petitioners.

The Borough Council of West Cape May requested the Board to bare additional ceiurul guttering constructed Uie road known as Broadway, West Gape May, to prevent the accumuisUon of water. The borough was informed that Uieir request would be received and iled to await action Uiereupon at a more favorable time, or when Uie finances of Uie Connlv will permit. The l<oard decided to improve the road beginning at Marshallville, Tuckahoe, and extending to Uie County line eu route to Port Klixabetk, by alrttiglilenidening, grading and gravelling, and Uie Clerl# war instructed to adverse for bids lor the work, to be received :a! opened at Uie Court House, Cape May Court House, on Tuesday July 2U. Tlie following roads were, by resolution, dilv acqn.red by the County, nereaUer be known as County road* : Beginning al Fourth Avenue, Cape Mav, and ending a' Kcliellengrr'a corner, Green Creek, known as lirat and second section* of tlie Baviliorr Road ; and beginning al Townsend'■ corner, Detiuisville, and ending Washington Avrnne, W.iodbiue, and i»wu as the Driinisville Woodbine

Road.

The County Engineer waa directed to ■repare drawing*, plana and apecilicaUon* for Uie improvement thereof, and the Clerk was instructed to pubiiali notice of a pnblic hearing to be given by the Hoard on Uie Gth of July, al tlie ■' mrt Honse, at which time objection* Uie proposed improvements will be

heard.

The Clerk was instructed to advertise Bridge Bonds fur safe to Uie amouiil ol W2.000, tlie proceeds to he applied ill lor the cunaiiruchcu ol Uie Eea tale City bridge. Due notice of Uie time and Uie dan if Uie sale will be published iu our next

County Correspondents; Civic and Political Affairs ol the

Past Week; The County's Activities

PITH OF WEEK'S HAPPENINGS FOR QUICK READING

Cape May will hold a Chautauqua from July 3 to V inclusive. Stone Harbor and County news be found uu page two this week

every week heicain-r.

TTie Post office Ui-partment at Capr May has issued orders that Sunday If be delivered to all pcrauii* calling lur H. Heretofore only hotels

could gel .their mall.

Edward Bice, Jr., ton of Fid ward L. Rice, County burrugale, ol Cape M-j

Court Houae, and Felix M. Murley,

Baltimore, two graduates of Haverlord College, together with two young men

esurn Friends' College, will sail Saturday Iroui New York u

'aul lur lour months' service with Uie

Flugliafi Friends' AtutmUuce Unit

ranee and Belgium. The lour young meu will be the Ural volnuledra from

the United Stales to join the Unit.

The Cape May County Agricultural Bchool will start August 1st under the tutorship ol Professor J. Warren Stack'

Bulger's College. '1'he school

will be located -at Cape May Court Houae, and the -M acre County Farm

• al tlie disposal ol the students, a year from the F reeholders and a like amount from tlie State will school, and any Comity resident ■ 14 years ol age having a tilth grade

common school education may he admitted. Next to Atlantic, Cape MayCounty is tlie only one in tlie state u

vocational school ol Uiia kind.

The Board adopted a resolution proiding for th* issuance of Road Repaii Bonds to Uie amount of $20,(kiU, Unproceeds to be for Uie repair aud reconstruction of the second section of Uhsecond section of the Seoahore load between Cape May Court llou»e am. Seaville. bassa-plentT as the ANGLING SEASON OPENS

i New

Mr. Murphy is gelling We hope to have him

us this summer a* usual. |

The ueai people in the County reid tbs Time* avery w«rk. Art you one ei UmmT

Thi«

The

and likr

Give us yi now Uu oiUkiwhce.

The season for bass lishing traey opened on luniday, frou

day until November 30 it w ill be legal to catch and take from the water* of •...

black ho**, < hiwega bare, whiu

calico base, crappie and pike |iercii Tin season lor all game lish in Uie Delaw are river and bay and their tributarica w here Uu- tide ebb* and liowa opened uu Uie Nuue day and will continue open t'nril December 1st. The trout sea*.m, which opened on April l, will not close until July 15, and Uie pike and pickerel *(-a*ou extends from May 2H to Novem-

ber 30.

Because of Un- ruforeeiuent of conservation law • and Uiv re-stocking work done by tin- Ft»h and Game I-aw* ComuitsMon, haw lishing has been showing a »teady improvement in New Jersey in late year*, aud the {ireseiit sraeon will afford angler* an opportunity- for Iiuding good *]iort in every county. ruder a law m-rnUr enacted trn black ba** make a dav's legal bag limit. It is illegal u. take black baas nnder 9 inrlies in length, pile, pickerel .w piki—|ietch under 12 me he- calico or *lraw berry baax.rrappie, white baa*, rock ha*a or trout under *ix

inches.

For lishing in the inland waters ol tlie

State, male resident* over I f j moat take out a combination

hunling license coding $1.15. A non- I rrMilent license, fiH tailing only, routs fS.1-5. No license i* lequired for tisliiug {

“o“ it tmaL j iu Uie Delaware riser or n* t.-ibutaiuv i

^ Ul ‘' «nii low*.

“There's uj ^ T” I aaai job, and | *Wribt> for the Tuuea. $1 p,r

iyw%

i a thing done well,

PENNSYLVANIA AND READING CUT RATES

Tlie I'enuayivauia and Reading railroad cumpaiin e have knocked >12.50oil U.e price ol 150 trip tickets at Allautic City, Ca|ie May, 'Wildwood, Holly Bvach, Sea Isle City, Augfetea, Slone Harbor, Ocean City and virtually every

n-aort on the South Jersey coast,

mead of $75, a* provided in Ihu tariff heretofore, the price from Market Street

rry now ia $62.50. The 160 trip ti

Uie most popular form used, aud is

:ood Hum May 1st to < Kitober Slat. educUou was brought about by a < in of condition* Uiat forced <

petilniu between Uie two roads against

their will.

SEEKS AWFUL DEATH Engineer of Flier bee* Man Aw.til Death Under Wheels Wrapping lue coat about his head ’but off his vision, and raising bis arms as if iu Divine supplication, a man in aim** clothing wa* later found an ideuiiicatiou card bearing the name ol dartiu Kenny, of Woodbine, cal inly waited iu Uie centre of the ResJ iug railroad track Uirre miles north iVaaautville on Tueaday until Uie pi -enger train due I rum Camden Atlanuc City at 5-57 ran him dow n. He was killed iiistanUr and his body was

terribly mutilated.

Engineer Daniel Short, while a mile from Pleaaanlville station, saw the : leave the platform and stand in centre of Uie track. He blew bi* wliisUe aud Uie man. turning, started to walk toward the approaching tram. Not unUl he took off Jua coat and w rapped it about lira tiead, did Short realise Uiat tlie stranger intended to take hia life, lie immediately applied the brakes, but wa* loo iah- t j prevent the tragedy.

M. E. CHURCH NOTES

l-caguc will hold

service ft

afternoon. Uieii uu Friday evening, in church basement, a social lor Uie parenl* and. in fact everybody, will be lieid, and a program of riitertainnienl ill be rendered, and a pleasant rime is

anticipated.

The W. C. T. U. held it* regular meeting at the home of Mia. Annie Whittington on Wednesday -veiling. Much buHimw* wan transact . and an • njuyabk- social evening was s|H-ut.

ni age j The Children 1 * Day »ei vices were a ng and ' •uccean iaal Sunday. Despile i non- |* u rm - llM ’ churcli was rilled, and a

( -...|. ! *'vry institutive aud akly-ieiuleied

City bolicitor Hildreth announced on Monday that a majority of the Council of Cape May City has directed him to prepare a resolution calling for a special election to vole upon the securing ol a ,municipal electric lighting plant. Her scalp was torn off when her hair caught iu the lly-wheel of a gasoline engine at her home, Tueaday, at Fierce'*, Una county, but Mr*. Joaepb Camp, wile ot a well-known funner, is expected by Uie doctors to recover. Tbe scalp has been sewed back to its place, r.ud Uie unfortunate woman is daing udex-

pectedly well.

Assistant Commissioner of Education Eungbt rendered an opinion. Wednesday, ordering Uie City Cummissionen.-* of Wild Food to furnish tbe Board i Fidncation with >1UU,0U0 by a bund use lor a new school. About 40U members, including Uieir wnvee, ol the Fauusyirania Bankers' ' AaaociaUon, arrived at Cape May by special train on Wednesday, and are •taying at the Hotel Cape May, where they are holding their animal nonvenUuu yesterday and to-day. At to-night'• banquet former President Taft, Colonel ' Ned Flood and Dr. Edwin K. .-parks ' will be Uie epeekert. SEEK CASH FOR WATERWAY Delegation Fiom Coast Towns Want Comptroller To Loom Up

A delegation of prominent residents of >aat towns wailed upoT Comptroller Fid w ard* Tuesday urging him to approve a requisition for >l,5ul4o allow the Inland Waterway Couimiaciqa to construct buoy* for the ataxing of pa the route of Uie inland waterway. Commissioner Maupay haa tried to obtain Uie money out of an appropriation of $10,(MU allowed by Uie Legislature, but Comptroller Fid ward* objected because the amount was over S1,0U0, Uie limit that may be expended without bidding except upon permission of the State Houae Couuoitaion. PROVISION FOR ~ HOMELESS CHILDREN The Slat annual uieeUug of the New Jersey Children's Home Society, the object of w hicb ia to provide suitable family for homeless children from every part ol Uie Stare, waa held on Tburedaj loth at the McKinley Receiving Home is Trenton. Tlie Treasurer H, Arthur Smith, stated the receipts to •ate are $30,984.45 for Uie general fund tid $3,.595 bad been paid in on endow-

lent pledge*.

Tlie report of the Secretary, Miaa Uahel Atman, showed Uiat Uie total number of children received by Uie Society since its insriluUon was tilt, bile Uie number received during tbe ear was IIS, Tbe number of children mt to U.e so-iety by parent* or frieuda for placement in family homes was 53, and for temporary care 26, while 38 children were eommitred to the society by Uu. Courts. The society found family homre for 182 children during the year. At Hit preaent Ume W0 children are in family home*, of whom 271 have been legally adopted. Agent# of the society made 1076 viaita to cldldreu iu their

foatei home*.

Acting-Superintendent Kev. J.(.'.Stock gave a very comprehensive report. He a poke ol Uu- need of a new fire-proof Receiving Home, Uie present building lx ing uadrqiiate lor U.e present needs of the •otiely. He then presented the need of loiiry, saving " We need u to-day . we ill need it to-morrow, and we will need it every day of Uiia lUcal year. We -uglit re have $35,000 tfcia year for Uie

iMi>unA.v. • iiAitiTr mTIIKsTATK." •

The Itadua Auxiliary, through its secretary, Miss Anna L. " senburg.

called attention to

* building

Service* Sunday a* follows; 10 &>—Preaching 2.30 Sumiav School. , 6.46-- Kpwunh League. 7-3o—Freacbutg

Oder w ay, adjacent to the main building •f the Receiving Home. TUia i* re he a “buy isolation build og, where incoming rhildren will he detaiii.il unlit danger ol contagious disease >■ past, i* avoiding quarantine of U.e Home

for lung period* at a ume.

iiiV*I4 Um ‘ Ik S‘ U !'K *? ir " Go in for old Home Ykctk. Everybody boost it; talk it to your friend* and tell

»• (rangers about it.

For the boat in men's wear—Jonea’ 1 "65 Asbuev Avenue | Ocean Cny.-Sae advL Mgc

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