CAPE MAY HERALD, SAT&RDAY JULY 13, 1907

CAPE MAY HERALD

The only Deily Morning Newspaper Published at Cape May

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SATIEUAY, JULY 13. 1W)7.

THE AGASSIZ FAMILY. Nomarkabl* Cara.rt of Louis. thar, and Alsaandsr, tho San. Vary iutaraAtlnR iMurpaiUoua <au tor

tuadv Urtwoou ttic etto.-ra of tU» Rraat acWnUaL U>« Luo U-uto ARasal-L who vroa Uirn 100 jcani bed ou Muy 2b. ami of bla aou. Alexcudar ARBaaU, who m-ontly rotltvl «» Iwittl of ipt:# National Acmln-o of f-clonco aft« lire youn of active uml vnlunWe aervlc® In Uat posit ton Louis Ar. S'U was Umi lu Switzerland In 1S07. dlod lu America. Uls adopted country'. In iSW and was buried In Mount Auburn oemrtery. IV.stou. where his monument Is a iv wider from th* Alps. Uls aou Alex under was bom In Swltaerland In 1836 Ills mother being the Bret wife of the elder w-l-utlsL in 1848 Louis AgauU 1-ame In the 1'nlted Stoles on a mla sioo fr-tn the king of Prussia and war

rolled o

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o professor of xentoXT un< '

I zoology at Harrnrd. The *• DIIstar NEW SHORT STORIES Agassiz received his collegiate e

t Harvard, and hi* eftreer has

THE TEN COMMANDMENTS— DUTIES TOWARD GOD

LK8K0N. TEXT.—JCxodua Bil-IL Memory verses, 1-fL

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UHAL ORAST.

your bundle." pointing to quarters of General Grant “You will see a short, stoat man"—describing the general—"who does washing. Take your bundle to him." The recruit thanked them and walked off In toe direction Indicated. He gained entrance to headquarters and stood in the general s presence. “What con I do for yon?” said General Grant. "I was directed here by s couple of soldiers. They told mo that you did washing, and I have n bundle bere." General Grant probably enjoyed the situation, but his Imperturbable face did uot.relax. He simply asked the question. "Could you Identify these men again r "Yes, sir.” “Very well. You shall have a chance.' Turning to an orderly, he directed him to call a guard, go with the recruit to where the Jokers were standing, ready to enjoy the discomfiture, and let him Identify them. “Take the men to the guardhouse, give them this man's bundle of clothes and make them wash It thoroughly. Bee that the work U well done." The general was obeyed to the letter. General Sheridan’s Request. When General John M. Wilson. C 8. A-, retired, was superintendent of public buildings and groum ton under Cleveland he was invited one aftemvoo by General Phil Sheridan to accompany him on ^carriage drive about the city. The be0of Winchester was In fine, spirits until they approached Scott circle. In the center of which loomed the equestrian statue of General Winfield Scott Then Little Phil became serious. Reining up his horse, be sat and gazed earnestly

at the statue.

“Wilson." said General Bhcridan, “I have an Incurable malady and do not expect to live more than a year. When I am dead l suppose that my equestrian statue will be erected somewhere In Washington. I request bere and now that you see to It that I am not aeated upon sorb an outrageous looking horse as that upon which the sculptor has placed Scott." The Scott horse, by the way, was modeled after one of the favorite mare* ridden by General John Morgan, the dashing Kentucky Confederate cavalryman. a fact known only to General Wilson and a few other persons la Washington —Washington Herald. J Bsw Clark Receive* the OtM. Broken by 111 health and bowed down by disappointment. Clark retired to private life In bltterneas of soul and passed his remaining twenty-three Tsars of crapulous existence In obscurity and poverty. Friends called attention to Clark's sad condition s few Mats before be died, and the ore of Virginia grandiloquently ac-

largely associated with that Institution. lie also studied at the Lawific school. Ills stepmoth er, the second wife of Louis Agassiz,

' of Uadcllffe coldepartment of Har-

vard. The father la usually spoken of I-oUls Agassiz." yet the m has been scarcely seethe father In value. It la said that the elder Agassiz never in Ife had *1.000 be could call and he often said he had no nuke money. But his son has fortune by wise use of the ■pportunltles that have come him through bis sctoutlflc knowledge. and he has spent a great deal of Uls money In the promotion of scientific projects. Much of It has been expended for t*-e benefit of the Harvard Museum of Comparative Anatomy. of which Louis Agassiz was founder and of which Alexander Agassiz curator on the death of the elder scientist- The son's gift* to ths museum are said to approximate H.OOO.OUO In value. The fortune which be made In Lake Bupertor copper mining has enabled him to achieve scientific victories which, had be been poor, might never have been won.

TIME.—Kitty days toarin* Egypt (Kx. 1»:L li). Ths dsy of Pentecost, the feast of first fruits. Romo Oms In May. 1IS1 B. C or perhaps 1*0. PLACE.—la the plain at the baas of Mt Sinai In the southern port of ths BteslUc peninsula between tho tiro northern arms of the Ited Sea. SCRIPTURE RBrERENCES -The Tsbloa of Stone: Ba. Mill-. St:U: 8:»-l»: M:l; Deut 4:U; t*-U: W.1-*: t Kings M: Heb. »:« Read Psalms IS. US. Comment and Suggsstlve Thought. ML Sinai and Its Surroundings— The exact mountain la uncertain, hot Hastings' Bible Dictionary Inclli the traditional Jebel Mousa. *' lain of Moses." 7.M3 feet above the sea. Id the wild, mountainous region sf the glorious range of granite mo untalas of which Binal is the nucleus. At tta northwestern base stretches Er-Rthah, "the wilderness of aipal." the only plain In the neighborhood capable of holding 1.000.000 persona, allowing a square yard for each. The camp llsolf (Palmer) was doubtless more extensive, occupying the neigh boring glens and mountainsides, wherever there was sufficient fertility for the cattle. Fronting the plain la a lofty and precipitous blufi. Ras Sufaafeh, whence, probably, the law was proclaimed. The Commandments Are Divine Laws.—V. X. “And God spake all these words." In three ways: (1) by hla voice; (*) by writing them on the tablets of atone; and (8) he has written them on the very nature of man. We are not to Imagine that nothing of these commands was known before Moses. They were written on the hearts and consciences of men from the beginning. We see them In the early history. They are a lesson tor all mankind. 3. “Thou shall have no other gods before me." “Side by aide with me." 'In addition to me.” “In my presence," and therefore “In preference to

e."

Vs. 4-€. This forbids making any representation of God as a means of worshiping him. The First Reason Is that all Image* misrepresent God. They are not like God. They do not represent God aa pictures of a friend represent him to

CITY DIR1CTOWV.

Mayor—Thoa. W. Millet, .. .Jab Aldermac—F. K. Dote. ... Jan. LltM Council—Wm. 8. Shaw ...JglL 1.1910 Bam. a Moore. ..Jan. 1.1909 Joe. Haad Jan. L1910 BUI wall Hand ...Jan. 1.1910 Jas. J.-OoUl ....Jan.L1909 Jos. R. Brooks ..Jan.1.1908 Bam. F. Ware ...Jan. 1,1909 Louis C. Sayre ... Jan. 1.1909 F. B. Townsend. .Jan. 1,1909 rder—J. W. Thompson. Jan. 1,1901 saor—G. C. Hughes ... Jan. 1.1901 Collector—BoL Needles .. .Jan. L1909 Treasurer—I. H. Smith... .Jan. City Solicitor—J. Spicer Learning :.Jan. 1.1909 Bldg. Inspector, W. T. Stev-

Owr secret Aodetlee.

BOARD OF EDUCATION. Samuel R. Stiles. President 1909 Dr. A L. Leach, vice president 1910 Wm. H. Thompson, Rdw. H. Phillips, Clerk 1908 Walter A. Lovett 1908 William B. Gilbert 1909 George S. Douglass 1909 Luther U. Ogden 1910 Charles York ..„..-.1910

BOARD OF HEALTH.

Dr. A L. Leach, President.SepL l, 1909 Dr. V. M. D. Mercy, Bocty. " 1909 Robert. 8. Hand " 1909 Samuel F. Eldredge. ....JMXR Albert B. Little " 190T

Cape Island lodge. No. 90. F. and A. M. -Communication*, second sod fourth Tuesday* of each month st lodge room, Washington and Franklin stmte. Cape May Camp, No. Km. Modern Woodies of America—Masts first Wadoaadsy of each month st Auditorium. Cape May Conclave, No. IBS, Improved Order of Heptaaophs—Meete at Ogden' Hall,fill Washington street, on second an fonrth Thursday* of each month. Cape May Council. No. Ml; Royal Ar canam—Meets first end third Thursday* of each month at Auditorium. Cape May Lodge. No. 91, A O. U. W.MeaU first and third Thursdays of loath at 811 Washington street. Cold Spring Council, Jr. a C. A. M. No. to—Meet* In ball at Cold Bpring, every Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock. Columbia Lodge, No. S3, Independent Order of Mechanics—Meets each Monday

at Auditorium.

Eureka Lodge, No. 7. Ladle*' L O. M. Meats every Tutedsy evening at 8.00 1 No. S04 Washington street. Friendship Council. No. 97, D. of A -

^ Statement of the Condition of SECURITY TRUST COMPANY June 29th, 1907

George L. Lowett

1908

COUNTY DIRECTORY.

MRS. HENRY W. LAWTON.

it Officer Who Fell

Widow of th* Galli

In Philippi

The unveiling of a monument In honor of the Into Genera! Henry w - Lawton at Indianapolis on Memorial day recalls tho heroism and patriotic achievements of this soldier of many battlefields, who fell In the Philippines Dec. 19. 1899. General Lawton Idolized by bis comrades and was held In the utmost esteem by the people of his home state of Indiana, and after his death In the faroff orient of 898,000 was raised by his friends

Jurilce Supreme Court—Tbos. W. Trenchard. Rep 1914 Circuit Judge—Allen B. Endlcott Rep .1911 Lew Judge—James M. E. Hildreth Rep. 1911 Prosecutor of Pleas—Hairy S. Douglass, Rep 1908 Sneriff—Wm. a Bright, Rep 1907 Coroner—Rob. 8. Miller, Rep 1907 Coroner—Wm. a Thompson 1908 Coroner—Nathan A Cohen 1909 County Clerk—Jultua Way, Bap... 1910 Surrogate—E. C. Hewitt. Rep. ...1907 County Collector-^!oeeph L Scull, Rep 1908 County Board of Elections—Joa. a Hand. Rep -....1907 County Board of Electioni—Henry F. Daugherty, Rep 1909 County Board of Elections—Ohaa. T. Norton. Dem 1909 County Board of Elections—Michael H. Kearns. Dem. 1908 Terms of Court—Second Tuesday In April, September and December

The Second Reason. V. 6. "I . . . n a Jealous God." L a, not willing that any other should ba regarded aa his equal, or take his place in the affections and worship of his people; bevy use no other can take his place; no other can love aa he loves, or help as ha helps. Every idol god U not only useless, but leads to immortality. The Third Reason. “Visiting the Iniquity of the fathers upon the chllThe visitation here spoken of hardly be any other than that which we are accustomed to witness lr the common experience of life (Ex. 84:7; Jer. 83:18). It is a statement of the scientific doctrine of heredity. V. 7. "Thou shall not take the name cf the Lord thy God In vain," L e, lightlyi- carelessly, thoughtlessly, sincerely. L This, forbids professing to God's people. In covenant relations with him, and then acting In a manner that dishonors God and tnlareprehlm before the world. It disgraces religion,

God.

J. It forbids perjury. "False swearing la among the greatest Insults that man can offer to God. and, as being such, is naturally forbidden In the first table, which teaches ns our duty to God. It is also destructive of civil society; and hence It is again forbidden In the second table (v. 16),

REMOL'KCES Tim* end Demand Loan* 4 1 7XK.744 1 Bond* and Mortgages KlJM a Block* and Bond* 432.81ft 7 Overdraft* *7 v Banking Hon set. Camden end Cap* May isi.aooa Other Real Estate a i««ni Deposited «itb Bank* i:9 In* ft Cash on bend sTABiiT

at 940. in Jr. O.U.AM. Hall, Cold Spring. The John Mecray Boot No., 40, G.. isete on the third Friday of each month *17.80 o'clock p. m., at Franklin school building. Mayflower Lodge. No. 858, Independent Order of Odd Fellowe—Meet* esch Friday at the Auditorium, Jackson street. Ogallalla Tribe. No. 157, Improved Order of Bed Men—Meet* at 810 Workington

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Cape May Fir* Department, meeti Monday evening In each mouth at corner Washington and Franklin streets

grofrwional (Card*.

Orpinll, Reeerv.d I and Tsz

Advisory Board

ISAAC H. SMITH. Chairman J. Spicer Learning. Dr. J*me* M Wm. F. Cooeedy, John B. Huf

. Bennett. Robert K Hand.

^EWIB T. 8TEVENBOOUBSELLOK AT LAW, 010 Wasbikotox Sr, Car* May, N. J. Master and Solicitor tn Chancery. Notary Public. Coinmiwioner for Pehhsyl varus.

One Welsbach Lamp Will give you More Light than 4 Open Flame Gas Burners or 4 Electric Lights AT 1-4 THE COST f 7ti ta! Wns i tr ou isi bi xxx - - Ts ifl jutiS * & aui Rerr.ember—We do Pluml . * CAPE KAY ILLUMINATING C0K.AN7 406 Washington Street. O. A. Merchant, Jr, Gen, Manager. I '' 11 1 ' one n«- ««

BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS B. Smith, Palermo, ... .Jan. 1,1910 S. Johnson, Ocean City .Jan. L1910 John P. Fox, Ocean City . .Jan. X. 1910 C. P. Vanaman, Dias Creek..Jan. 1.1908 J. D. Ludlsm. So. Dennis . .Jan. 1,1910 D. BchtHenger, Erma Jan. 1.1909 J. T. Bennett, Cape May . .Jan. L19X0 H. 6. Rutherford. Cape May Jap. L1909

Anthony B. Smith. Director Samuel Townsend. Clerk

E. DIANE MOORE. ** ARTISTS** Lessons given in PAINTING AND EMBROIDERY STAMnKG AND DKOIOKIKG A SVECtAUTV Wash Embroidery Silks and Floes. Ready made novelties. Work done to order 6s6 Waohixgtox St. Cant May. W Known i

State Senator—Rob. B. Hand. Rep. 1910 Assemblyman—C. E. Sttlle, Rep .1908 . TAX commissioners: EUU II. Marshall. BesvUle. -1909 Stibrell H. Townsend. Cape May Court li ouae — —1908 Aaron W. Hand, Capa May aty....l910

which defines our duties to our n

bor."—Ellleott.

3 But It does not forbid what Is called taking an oath in court; for that is a simple affirmation in the solemn presence of God to tell the truth, ending with a prayer for help to do it The way these oaths are sometimes administered border* very stoe* ly on the breaking of this command 4. It forbids all profanity, the careleas, irreverent ttse of God's name and of holy thing*, because it tends to de-

Kev. Father D. B. Kelly, Rector. Masses ■ -Sundays. 8, 8, and 10 a m. . •• Weekdays, 7.30 * m. Sands y *ud Friday Kvening Service* at 8 o’clock. Confessions—Srlurdsyi. and Thuradays before the First Friday, from 8 80 to 0. p. m , and from 7 90 to9.30 p. m. P. R. CHUBCU OP TH* AD VIST. Lafayette St., between Jackaon t DecaturRev. Arthur Hess, Rector. Sunday*—Celebration of the ~ ' mnlon, 7M m. - **-—•-

Saints'Day's—Celebration of the Holy

Communion 7.80*. m. rnraPYTSKlAK cite ECO.

ly'semoes at 10 80 a. m. :

Sundaj

8.00 p. m. Sunday school

in the United States for tbs m j. Mrs. Lawton, who Is ( of sweet face and gfacioos t

It enforces Christ's interpretation that all afforta to support our as■trtlona of a tact beyond the simple “yee" or ^ - .--- -r -

evil. It we

8. All thoughtless worship under the ban of this oommandmenl V. 8. ''Remember the Sabbath day. esnember Gnpiiq* that th* Sabbat] already existed. "To keep it holy." Possibly wa talk too much about what not to do on tba Sabbath. Here is the

o do; worship;

day sacred for reUglomi duties .and Inspiration, the culture of the soul of yourself and of others. The Covenant of Levs. “In ths Old Tents went there i mr covenants: that with Noah, which th* rainbow was th* sign, promising safety from" destruction to an

Strangers mlwaya welcome.

James J. Doak Carpenter & S&uilaei Jobbing Promptly attended to No. 833 Washington Street CAPE MAY, N. Local Phone 97. Circulating Library NOVELS - AND - MAGAZINES Pine Stationary and Blank Books, Toys, Shell Goods, Games, Toy Boats, eta M. L. WARRINGTON, 514 Washington Street

plaster maork a Specialty:^"' 'H fncrusta, IClalton anb JBurlaps jj jpffce and $how Rooms. Second Floor Smith Bldg. 6JO Wash. St H CAPE taAY, N. J. [«a|l

Contractors ft Builders YORK BROS. P. O. Box 661. Cape May, N, J.

Charles T. Campbell NO- 506 WASHINGTON STCape May City, New Jersey P IRE INSURANCE ARE YOU INSURED? Insurance placed on building furniture, stock, plate glass, and boilers in the best Companies represented in the Country as follows: UNITED FIREMEN S INSURANCE CO. OF PHILA. THE CONCORD FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF MILWAUKEE. FIRE ASSOCIATION OF PHILADELPHIA. THE PENNSYLVANIA CASUALTY CO. OF PHILA

Rev. Jama* Burns, Pastor. Preaching on Sundaj morning at 10.80. in theeveolug at 7.45. Meetings at 9 a. at. and 6.80 r. m, 00 todays. Bandar School at 8 r. a. Epwortb League Sunday evening at 7 80 o'clock. Mid-week prayer service Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. Ulsas meetings, Toasday, Thursday, and Friday evening*.

Rev. H. F. Crago, Pastor.

7 A0 o'clock

o’clock.

W H BRIGHT, FIRE INSURMICE la say Part of Cape May Caaaty Holly Beach. N. J.

Ladies' and Gentlemen's

and make it right. The quality of the the other materials used, is the best obtainable, and Us cut put to

I stitched by skilled ’

CHARLES SCHERER

TjULOMHG

Cleaning and

304 Washington SI, Cape May. If. J.

Pierson and Son. #mg|>fEw|c*PE|iAY|MAIlkEf:^ Cor. Washington and Union Sts. Where you will find choice Groceries, Vegetables/'ProviJsions and fruits. We also handle “Michbnkrs Star Ham£.’ ?

We Make Harness MECRAYS’ CENTRAL MARKET

Cor. Wasbiegton and Ocean Streets 603 WasMagtoa St. 217. 219. as! Ocean St.

Meats, Groceries, Provisions and Fruits