South Seavilie Sapper Tells His Experiences

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ih«« to bo Jortre-l '-S--I rurolht; »**= ' 1 ' 7 ' “ nnr- th»a ftt’-T B** of

to !t* cans try. *at »tl .‘bi ty»i

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like tb*

to make tfc* rua

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• eool<l»t *«» n^k. like b* thocrt' fio ' t*’* .■*.* 30 ' •h*B b* >e- '..be cot •

Ci?i Kit ccttt tugs nmi.'T x*kh a

'i Bic Improvemenl in

ube« two <Uy»

Captain Hcm>- T. Co.«.n./ _ • Recalls Stirring Times asi «h* *»•“« *

■' ■ I kamnata nrfc BtllWC tft4ftae. 4 • '

. a v! ih*» ’

r*» a eashe-t Wet! for : jo*3 eooi: *►*. $!*• •i-kJ. *»4 there w*raiedta any St wa* ..liy to take rrewnbaeke

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Mind Clear at Age of 99 ™, -o

I rotoiHte.t ■he* the ra.-

beiwee* A.h« f

York. aa4

-.::y tbal *aj. a«4 la ..ehuoc Mf pta* with •

:b Boot o a. aa-J

oaa ti BBpla ■■ ter- It la. Kee*

Sooth Seaillle. * bo . r ' w ,Mcki _a — kl* Wth birthday o= ^ ^ AtUt . r: ., ... Day. *» rth th at vll- ---4 bit a l**-h • «* baat kaown tml**”" ,)«;«,tie »ehe-- • ei- '- lake, aad » Kay »»« ' -*•' ' ; - of *kipP»" ea^wtea: wbol* Ui*- : • - ' ,amo» in^dm^*^ _ Acl , ... .. „. ;.

rood, after awhile. Ilk* .<;• they ■■old. I oely ■ ad a barrel ot them aow! * eU. I «2M

K-e? y .ar miad octakied r tee-ly. Keep thiakin’

ioti-. 5e*B«a U> H* tkal the trooUe with yooac f«4k» t a, day. They K« to doin’ ao moe , they haven’t KM time to think.

Well three are a tew cd n

" reeoliectlCM. Him. Bat to t-

Sea Isle Lighting! Cendle Power Increased Without Added Cost Work of reenr.-trueUnc l»««i eWtrrcal wlrlnx .oulptnent tkru

out Sea W* CHy by the Atlantic City Electrle Conrpnay la rapidly

near.ax completion.

“"Dlatrtct Sopertwtoodewt Akar•saa ctaieo tbot when ■trim* .» m«rple!e Se* W« Oty wlU ha»«

,hlte--:n«ed v *r*jf r 7

•rrt-c

drip* laic every port

hlch aeaa.

a eonPa*

liiseae of hU

tfc* ■ atonketle th* Old Iroonde.

. keep the rotate froan t

... anl oc;. rnrfe San. kaf * S-

i'«:a' to be nioetj-nia* ui pat'raU VI* band, and J «*■ Intare^in’ for I v* .1.^^ lL tw® we left him -eroUaetlob.. b»t rm no* «me IlMr , lB kka Krrai bed. wi ay the older y«m £*t the n»n> WBf r ,„ rmUl . -wtU’ «mn* la Tta^» »“ fmrtemly Into tbe -'.tore, with KMt'tm you set into the e.*h- ;hB pjet,^ t b mlllns ahip, - bat then ita aurtnand IAa klae. and the memory of V can t do nil the tblnc* you* . 4 j Ul ., .UW- hit h^rt. :.k-. rod tCa a bit dreary mme

I aim-e-. — — - -re' -- -h. -Tyn-'ee Writ’ >■«* that I'm not happy. 1 _ c . miad u dear and brush* , ~. r e .rf. .--- tot . terythlr.r I need, and I roc Bums Company Sales .... ev. .eieHee - -:-«a*B money :o bury sac. aad:

and ha rigidly recall* — tot Mowed ap «■ Smu be pmoed thnmtfi -b ^

hU loo* career os the routs* , o;rt ._ r

waw -Well. I roe*.:;-:: t ’-»•

there weren't ao eturcb** s ’.bj' par. of the ooriJ »f i.: »t - 'he,

Baptlat rel^..i mt, irred on. the PtilndMphi* *"; ■ n--. ■ ..-• - -

letlo. who thn* nmi* **■""*, „ T : ^t.r ak ar ne eul to the to tbe ehrery ,W ,ft • or bool boot* »ej iaca .a :U skipper: •■■xr-t* ■ '• •'me-, "ere

held ohec a minister one coin* by, aad I r*e jli*tr ca.sk a tmdert/ e-o.-e.. a»:-ad o’ malcb«n

left

lieary B. Barns -fctla.felphla and Se*

-rrice aad that

-IH b able to hate electricity al all times. In event that in electrical storm rrlyale* on* eyatem. ty pull in* aaotber ewlub Se* IJe City win hare loetant Sea Ule Qty cannot have this •ervice tiaiil all tbe preeent »lre* are r-placed. Tbe work la *** pvcted to be competed .-hortlj. Alon* Landle Avenue, where Mialler bulbs hate In u». IS* candle power axe aow used. Lhk ekteodln* to Toaawod*s IsThen 4M candle power bull*

’ In tbe li*hU from

Fortieth to I’orty-tfth Street*,

while -

A few day*

kia **th mil*

ftjn war intcrri'-wed by

r Harr Dixon Thayer, in

pi-,w,»inhtt Bmlkutt

Yr« can’t see tbe eaptals. He’* . ? V* v— he ll b* nJsetynlne yearn old tea: week. Kar-b 17 b« IB’s **<* toc flr * ?

i*’21». ■»= ~

to be tak.sk aar <»*>• , for fear to tire b’.m. Tiua *'* Les».

- . . .. , .

new : If you wast'd

‘then you had

| of the littl* * **

e in the mow ,

i.ented

*U la fni

o !i*hl

. aatchef » ( h»r after.

"Oh. yer. | racoOect «he wars’’, any Il*ht bo! cant. i wapon oa *prin*A aad bo IstOTM eve*, let alone

, cTp'iils Hesry T^heatla like w. have nt

Corson for'the lm* twentyyear*. <«eetlrriy block'd

tbrwtold of tbe hrtle boose at tj* ftreplao*. Sooth BenTilJ*. N. J. —

-And whs- mikbt you

talk about?" naked Mr* Bir-**-Abcat «▼* iol*o«e*." we ■aid.j arm. Btiifeaan varveyed nei

doubtfuDy. ’’Well."

inr yoo’rt eome no far and al.. mayi yon mlkht m. hh. for a, few tntnuf'*- If* too bad to tore him tick In Wd. he ’.hat way nerer rtek a day la Ms Ufej tsotil a month a«o. when be felt: wirt of w»ak. and be’* been is b»< rr*T atne'. It don't •»■«=; xf.oral at all. be was always vo *ay ar.d active 1ft*. e»*a though i he’s been alnxwt totally bHol for > the tact two years. HV* a little d* *f. too. bat tt* mind i» a* cieer | aa a bell. Well. Mia. come alon«.’’ Took Ship Thrcori Cml War So we followed Mm. Burye-os; cp a wind!** *laU. and «-U.'ed tie Captain’* room- Sp-Aie** =a hn cortaloa bon* at ’be window* j throctb wktob the afternoon nan.

’it*. Brightly color'd

i lay on th* ahisla* £ x. T»* wall* were covered with p.ttsre* o: aallinr *b!p«. and of th* eea. aad tbe old wardrobe in the comer, an-i the hi* dremer oppoelt*. and th* great four-pewter bed Itself would bare csacoi tbe eavtoo* eye of »ay

eoll'c’.'jr of antiqae*.

Bat the meet preckm* act.gue la the room, and ’be one that caaght and held cir sues lion l&iaaadlatoJy. was the figure icj

tbe bed.

There be lay. the farson* old , r iptaln of far-dictant day*, hi* yaowy bead propped agaiut a pile of eaowy piUow.. his ruddy, lined face turned toward on. and tbe blue eye* that wer* "almoct. totally blind” jceetiag our- with suck apparent k-eone** that It was didftriilt to oeUeve they did not clearly nee. ’Here * a lady come lo see y «. Captain Cor.-oo She want,, to *%k about what you rweolleet.''

Th# vole

rerv gentle It wemed to come from Ur away. "Sit down. Mian.” It «aid. -you wi know waat 1 recollect ’ like that’* a pretty big <jurw put at. .id man !*k< Who »re» what »n old man lectaT Weil, let’* *►». J recollect a deal o’ tblaga that might ae'-ra aorta queer to you T recollect 1 wa» in Sew Or- ! len t* v4k*« Fori .nmx-t war fc. - aelged by tbe ftoof'd^.-at' army, and Major Ar.der>on ha*: to haul, down the flag af.ee fighting fort Ihirty-'S* hour*. That wax Apr ! 1. 1*61. and 1 wav abort thirty- . three year* old and the captain! of "Trade Wind.” 1 recollect all th* veaaele I met with when we i**'led down the rl**r from New Orleans afterward were burnt, i but the "Trade Wind" ju*t eon* j slipped by. The ’’Trade Wind”! had a wny of doing thnt. 1 took i her all through lhe war. and ah* hardly got a scratch "And I recollect she wa* tbe j fiiwt vessel to g., up the Jam.river to tb* arsenal at Rlchm nd i nfter the war See that big sword I over In the corner there, Mhwf Welt. I kept that memento, a. they "Trade Wind" wane! a fighting vessel, but we carried arm* ar suppHea fre.-i: the north to the troopn. and then we loaded up »’t* -otrahand taken from th*

Com

th*-iw was a Confe

iioad err try day. and the new.- report the sals last wesk U uspapesn. too. That’s a fussy mix- :eex lota in Sew Isle City. Isdu-ar tare, ain’t It? Oily •'em* to tar leg an nctfi* real entalc market they go together—what'e happen- thl* spring. 8>i of tka e^n are tag once, sad what ought to hap- between the laM and An Isle pea. City proper, aad tbe «**»» But there’ me thing I wl*b are In the Yoaeciaa Frag I'd tees befo-' I lost ay right. It’e the I>els»»r» Kivcr Bridg. tiow. Seetmi like it •-an-: b- tnw. 1: == recollect -t. d*y tb-re

hridge

sixty pr»er formerly in u*< Where warranted tbe candle power in th* various aectlou* wlU be increased. Th* casdle power of the boardwalk lights baa also been ■— prr.<»d

*o y thing b.gg* r • a now to think |

id* I

th*r«’» ok- »rnm the Deiawni wher* I u*. ’.T. sail the "Trad, Wind" and • . i>ilth Evermaa ’ Thcsw wer. tbe only ships I comm*:. ;•■!. though I *hipped on

any nor.-.b*'

Was A Skipper nt £1 1 ran asay to wa when I w*» slr'eer. aad got my iklpper’s 11cease wb».-. I waa tweaty-on*

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