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Cape May Daily Herald

VOL. 1. NO. jo.

CAPE MAY, N. J„ WEDNESDAY AUGUST 7, 1907.

The Only Daily Morning Newspaper Published at Cape May.

Subscription—$1.00 I’m

Sea.sin

AN AUTO SMASH-DP Three Are Hurl Last NiRht in Big Machine

THE STRAND AND BATHING Benliiul Women Sit and View the Surf

A CltY of tents

OTHERS SHAKEN UP WKi , liCo ^ 0n ^ 0ur Fiir

Bathos— Little - Tots Enjoy Thon-

J Calvin Smith and Bel lord Ewing Havr Arms Brolaen—Little Girl s Nos* Broken curnal lul umlil on llie ru»l in Wo.1 l ape M*}’ nearly oppoaile ihe (arm of Mrs. Wary K. Sawyer. The injored were: J. C aKin Smith, 606 Wanhmcton *t. Left ami broken in two place* ami ■enoiuly cut about head. J. llelford iiU Waahtnjrton at: Kijtbt arm broken and head bruined. Leah Kwin*, 4UU WaAhinKton »t.

Noae broken.

The accident occurred about ei*hl o’clock la»t nutht. w hen Clifton Henchert w«j driving the 4b-46-hor»epowei Koval TourUt car Of Mm. A. Teacher of No. 11 Mouth lofaveUc *t., ami had In the car Mr. and Mm. J. Ueliord Ewing and their two children. Jar DC* ami Leah, and Mr. J. Calvin South. _ S They were going along at a moderi’ clip Juat abme Wewt Cape May-

selves--Personal Mention

■ off.

■ front

throw n into a telegraph pole with terrific force. The chauffeur, Benckert, ami Mr*. Ew ing and her non Jaiuew rrajwd with only slight bruise* and a

severe shaking-up.

Mr. Smith wa« taken to the office of Dr. 8. K. Ewing, Jr., on Myrtle avenue, where he was given attention, while Mi. Ewuig and hi* daughlci w erelakra to the office of Dr. Whiter H. Phillips, w ho set their broken bonre

and cared .for them. free bolder. Meet

The <;apa May County Board Kreeholdent met yesterday at the i cc of H. M. Rutherford god transacted The pi mi pal matter settled was that of »«a d^ng Ihe.rotilracl for the lumber^ tor-'finishing the'bialge on

i le HoHv Beach road.

1 be following bids were received Ibi Ihe lumber per thouse id feet:

K. J.l

60

m.lhpe

C'eorge Ogden A May, . » « J. Ci. Champion, Ocean City, T! K C, H. shoemaker. Ocean City, 27 71 Wm.J. Tyler, Cape May Opart Horse, 27 C Tlie eon'-act was awarded 'o Tyki and be l* >supply 4.U00 feet of lum

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-erkit ss lohlax

A fatr-you-ig ladr-^.ding .a spirited hme '.hrugh tbeerawd of battlers on Hi* beach at ha hin* hoar endangers ihe bfe of a aumbsr of peopla, espeeally child ran. The sviiasl is a fine one, and the I Met one of Kentucky Ijaile*. »h • thinks Charla* A. Mwain's »v7 Jcektm street..the only place

Mrs. J. Norman Davies, of Warryn, l*»., accompanied by her twoehildren. is spending Ihe summer at the Stockton Hotel. She w ill be joined laler by her husband. Mrs. tholes Is one of the best dressed women who haa bee seen al Ca|ie May this summer. Kti is isnsessed of a nolde figure and Jia» iihrI charming personality. She i one of the roost nattily attired- bathers who cross Ihe strand, and when dressed in her plain black bathing garb presents a-moalattractive appearance.

with their live

bright aod intelligent hove leave Carroll Villa today for the Pennsylvania hills to remain until the dose' of the month. Mr. Alkus is a hustling Quaker City business man, and holds Ihe esteem and confidence of a w ide circle of business acquaintances. Young friends still here will miss the boys from the strand and other pleasGirls find great sport leaping from the palms of the boy* hands into the swelling billows as they oorne bounding shoreward; but great care needs io be exercised in Disking ihe leap*, lest the distance be misjudged and some injury be sustained. Only yesterday Miss Davis did this stunt, and striking her head 'against the bottom sprained the muscles of one side of her

A new vision of loveliness appeared upon the matchless Cape Mar strand on .Monday. A very queen of beaoty in her street dress, idle was e'en more beautiful in the becoming garments she donned before taking, s graceful, tumble into the surf. jHer w ardrobe is •aid to he one of elegance, and it is within Ihe range of possibility to say lhal she will attract much gen nine admiration at the nail subscription bail l Congress Hall. Miss Ella Dent is a estimable girl in every way, and is favorite in Heat Philadelphia’s bait society. Miss Dent is (he gucal of 'Miss Mary- Tash at the family collage on Washington street. Yoderday these ;wo interesting girls, accompanied by Miss Carrie Fox, the dear little, artist io is ever.t body's friend and guide many, occasions, visited the wonderful Cape May light tower and ihe lovely Utile T-ake Ulyl Him Tash is of g literary turn of mind, and ease and grace mark her poetic effusions. .Ih^kes renewed her. almost lost love for the surf bath, and the two charming girls ate enjoying seaside pleasure*

PERSONAL MELANGE

Summer Visitors la Plenty About tbe Resort

GOSSIP OF LOBBIES

Whit a Going on' in the Cottage Colony—Many Interesting Chattering:,

Miss Florence Roach of Washington s guest at the Aldine for an .extetuiI stay. Mis* Roach is a petite brunette, charming conventaiionalisl and is flaking a host of friend* al Inis popular hostelry. •'Mr*. Jerome B. Land of Nashville, . a pronounced and graceful blonde, has again returned io the AlNline .'or her sixth season. Mrs, land Li chairolngiand vivacious,admired by all who come In contact with, her. George.L. Bauer, wife and two in.eresling boys are taking their annual the Aldine. They are accompanied by her sister, M rs. Alice Vogt. ■nd her t wo chat ming Utile boys. Mr*. W. II. Herbert and her charming little daughter Frances have jdinctl her niolher, Mr*, R. B. Elliott, Nashville, Tenn., for the season at

Aldine.

T. H. Wheeler, also of the popular Nashville party at thj Aldine, is here for the season. Mr*. Samuel LuUlebaum of Cindnati, and bar bright little son Win re registered al the Aldine for a three John G, Gariy and wife with their Harming little daughter, accompanied by hi* mother K. J. Gariy and brother are pleasantly located al ihe-Aldine-and Mrs. E. M. Bechtel and two interesting boys have taken apartment'at Qte-A Mine for a two week* 1 J. Burns and wife, - frequent vialton al thg Aldine, grp roistered for a ten days’ stay. Miss Esther Armstrong, a bright and interesting young lady, is spending her summer at the Aldine. Mrs. H. P. Armstrong won second prize and Mias Adelaide Oslatujsrp n third prize at the weekly euchre the Ijtfayette. Both ladies are rue Is al the Aldine. ^ I-outer K. Rabeeck of Lynn, Mass., is miling his aunt, Mrs. Allen, at the

Aldine.

aod Mps- Samuel J. Magarge and Miss Carrie G. Colb of Bpyn M»* r art.ved at Congress Hall In their lour-

ing ear.

J. T. Shields and W. McGrath of 8t. Louis, Mb., are recent arrival*-at ConHall. t

Houscripetoa D

Have you subscribed lUlncriplion dance at

>n Ssiunlay evraing. a*r?lb, if ool ii, * sdvinsble.to do so as the snls are ilulled TiM-re will be rieclric decorsiun>, a srand orclirsire Irom I'biladeL •iiia, and sooveuire. Now all those • bo pertiripslr in (he infnnusl tlsuors

THE HOTEL ARRIVALS

Those Who Are Registered el The Old Resort

PEOPLE OF NOTE

THE INTEREST ON TAXES

Miss A. C. Knight Desires Same Treatment as Others

COUNCIL IN SESSION

Names Mentioned ol Those Who Committee on Sewer Presents Re-

Come and Go From Our Holds

Philadelphia—Mr* D Mere, Mrs 8tern, Leo C Jonas' 'ape May—James Mclxwsl. w ife an daughter

Cindimali—Mr and Mrs K M Vo* J 8t Louis—J T Khields, W McGrath Wilmington—ciias K Dubell Bryn Maw r—Mr and Mrs 8 8 Mb garge, Miss Carrie O Colb

Philadelphia—C E Rtiiler Valiev Forge—J R Tindie Philadelphia—J 8 Siallmsn (>pe May Court House—Miss, Learning

Orddeny, Mr and Mr* W T Hpuebelford OULDUBta. Philadelphia— Arthur Larking, H W Barvilf; j K Baker, K Mu.ton Balllmore—Miss Grace M Culbin Bridgeton—Mr and Mr* J 0 hn B ClevenaUne, Mlau Beatrice O Clevensline I)eal Beach-R B Warw ick CBiLZOSTZ Philadelphia—Min B A Reillv, J E Brawn, John GMpGIem Amsterdam, N Y—E R Griffin, Jr, and wile OoLoxiau Philadelphia— B I de Young and wife, George B Morrell, Harr-old Harkua, W R Metier Baltimore—T Barton Jones and wife. Miss Katharine Jones, Min Eleanor Jones, Edward N Kimball, Mias Charlotte Kimball

.'tty council met In regular set t night with all members pn except ^ifessrs. Townsend and Ware.

Mr. Moore prodded.

A cummimieailon was received from Ihe agent of Miss A. C. Knight Bukina that ihe interest br taken off her taxe* upon w hich ahe appealed. The mailer via* referred to the solicitor. 'A foinuiUiee from the Collage Own er* Protective Association w as prvaem and presented a oommunicalion an u storm water sewer on 8iockion avenue, fhe street oommiitee, CLy Kiiginert Tow nsend and a oonunit.ee of the ool ’.age owners are to nieet tonight. The question of the buildings at the ler was discussed, and the solicito: as instiucted u> defend any city in u old suit in the Court of Chancery

w hich is undecitied.

The monthly report of City Treasur- • 8imth w as read, show ,ng the following receipts for the lAonlh:

From taxes 11,138.67.

From water renu, liojfi.36.

From licenses, 1986.70.

During July there we* depo.iu* fiJUU) in the sinking fund, and {81,861 depwiled in speciai sewer account The amount paid out bn order of council last ‘month was *39^6.27. ‘

Notice to Water Consumers Nolle* !r hrreb^glTto that on all wan i reuu doe tbs Ctiy of Cape May ool pain by August 1,1907, flee per cent will b. i to the amount of tbe bill. Wain will positively be turned off i.f tbe water iaid on .or before tbe seventh day ol Auguet, 1907. Dated July 90, 1907. IJobk W.' Taftapso*,- * Supe'rinteodent of Water Work. July 97-tf ... ' * ’

The Cecil Cafe. Ng^ 206 Ocean Stzeei, is the most elegantly appointed place u: its nature in Cape May, and is tbe to meet ones friends. Kchiiti

O.erbrook—Mr* Edwin D FshlePfltaburg —B L Facder, Mrs Boise Faeder, Eddie Faeder, Miss ^'arrie E L 'Uto, Mias Maud M Kane X Wpshlngton—L 8 Llpsdomh and. rife Ea*t Orange -(’has A Anderson

IMPORTANT CHANGE thr 'PradcmlaJ Change* lie Pl.ii** «

p.Irenes# ml e

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Dally HrrwM TMr Table HlOH Ttwt MOOSLIOHr Noon Evening August 1 After Thurs 12 47

The Prudential Insurance Company oi America has just announced an im

*i ■* “ D il r es».H»|l should j portant change in its plans of doing .a I AiM busineas, and it is issuing a new life

insurance policy, which ihe Company rtfilea 1* unexcelled in it* attractive features. Ths Prudential will issue

a oou-parUcipaUng exclusively heren.Ter.

Former Cnilad Males Henalor John P. Dryden. President of the Pruden-

Asdrihe I hfc Urge djidugg

sill lie used and turds may be bad at

of Louie n O. C arpenU-r G*rd admlttiug one. one dollar.

quest—Cottage Owners Present

■An enllral new feature, which we believe will commend Itself, is that the loan value of the policy ’may be used automatically to keep the insurance in force should Ihe polQry holder tie unable lo meet the payment of premiums, the length of time, of course, depending upon the niufiherof years during whicii the premiums have been paid by the insured. When tbe policyholder is ready to lake up the policy again he lindt have U> pay up back preiiu urns, but may, if he wishes, have then, charged es a loan against the policy. Hiis.la one ihe moat'marked ad laoemenu in Ufe insurance. ‘One month*grace, without inte.eal, is allowed fur the payment of premiums. There wljl-be no restric. on. the policy is'‘once issued, as ty where a policyholder may reside,' oi whe.-e’he may travel, or w hai oocup* .io j be may follow. ■Hhould the insured at any ume del to accept a paid-up policy, or one on which'he wiH'havg to pay nofurtli er premiums, this peld-up policy will efthe definite cash value, policy also Qiwilains. the

Coprrtalii. 1107 b> McOtur* Byndicsu.) Aunl Bully Warner was a phyalognonlat. Wlien a peddler offered her ynds she looked him In the face tn-tt-ad of at bla warea aod usually told One day a peddler came by whom ho looked In die fees and said: "You an- the only honest peddler I ■are In ion j ear* Ton can bring oe In six milk pans.” ’’But £>w do you know that loneat?” queried tbe man. wondering f she wn* making game of him. “By your looks.” Ail tin iMxldlera buy sheepskin a. Ltint Sally hud one nailed up on the iaru door, aod after a bit of chaffering about tbe price ahe went out leaving the man on the piazza. When (he ret urned the exchange was effected and tbe peddler departed. He thanked her for her compliments and confidence. and be was told to call again ruction until about sundown. Then Aunt Sally discovered that stiver cutlery nnd othc tilings were mi It had tliken her about fifteen eepskin. during v

plazr.a ind ii

e taken

rowed t

r*u«-J to the end* of tbe earth. Nevhcless whan the hired man agreed th her and said It waa a straight le she bristled up and replied: ■Jim 1 .avis. you are a fool: That peddler never took ’em. TU wager my Ufe he’* an honest man. Some one e climbed Into a window and mu smiled pityingly and disdainfully, hat had nothing further ly. That night, however, without it ;o Aunt Sally, he set a country Able on the trull. Next morning, without a word to him. the widow webt 9 village to consult the author! The Justice of the peace and the prosecuting attorney agreed with the hired man. They pointed out the fact •or Id have been utterly Impossible- for any. one else to commit ' crime, tn her heart she thought, too, but her reputation as a phyai-tx-mist was at a take, and she turned •them with: ' ’ You are u couple of Idiots to talk as you do. Tbe peddler Is c* Innocent as babe. What you want to do Is to look for a beetle browed man with a straight nose apd a weak.chin.” ey looked’for tbe peddler Instead, they found him He J*aa brought back In tears. Tbey didn’t find the goods on him. but he almost confessed the crime, lie would have quite confessed but for Aunt Bally. She reprosecute. She Insisted that he couldn't be guilty, and she Won’t confession. The fellow would have been discharged on the spot, so s concerned, but the au-. thornU-s bad a suspicion that be was mixed up In another case, and It was decided to’ hob! him for a few daya. ally went home with her Jaw She had said tbe peddler waa honest. She bad passed her word to stand by him. The fact that the hired around with a grin on his face angered her and made her mors determined than e^r. She slept not " that, night. She turned from side to aide and made plana and per* fecled them. During the next day Aunt Sally buntod out filer "from the tool box In the born and made certain other preparations. and st night as soon as the hired man went to bed, ahe hitched _,i.a horse and drove Into tbe village She ha9 passed the jail many times. icbed It without being seen.

So far i

. prisoner there. She couldn't tell what ccQ be occupied, but she slanted a’board against the'wall and climbed up to-one of Jhe barred window*. It and tbe saaL vas raised. Aa tbe softly called out a prisoner the window, and As put the files In his hand and said: “I am not tbe woman to leave an oncer man to. languish In prison. Get ). rork with these tools .and make your way out of this.' "Woman, FT whispered tbe man. "No blarney, but make things baza." Bally returned home without e got up with a smite on . _ face and a song 1° her fieert. but that benign state didn't last long. First constable with the

MISS DAVIS WINS AGAIN Miss Florence Daniels Gradi:[allv Improved MRS.STOVELL AGAIN The Returns Io (hi- Roy?I ami Ancient Game and Comes Close Io Her Old Scores The handicap „|«|.| ,,i, v ln .rue ' a|.e May «...lf I’l.il, in.- a .r ii<*,n i r Milled in a lie Iw.sre-,, A„ r , u . Iiavis. of I'liiladelplua, and M,** Florence I ianit-1*. of RLerton. in net wo„. of»l. while Mi*. F. Slovell «», i,,,,,: Mr*. It, H. Harlow .of Ar.linoie.who played around sill, one of ihe mner compel. lo:», did „oi enler for the |...ze Her card wa* a g.««l one however, and 'onld have brought her in at llaThe lailie* ali i.eki a r-liuice More vent ye'lcnlay, which »a* won by Second honors were divided between Helen \Vriggin*. Mi** Florence el» and Mrs. K. Htovell. lade u|. 'oi nine hole* by playing •core* on each hole. Hdep Gross Net

Mis. K. I’amels Mr* F. Stovell Mii. G Davi* lias 11. S' SYrig' Irs Joa SV. I.ih Mrs. P. Colli os Mr*. G (l Sudd Mis. K I i.moud

Ihe foiuih l held yederdav a MhisKa'.ha. nel

93

n love

Ke^elmaile it. Some ir in men. others wor-

few admire

ship beauty, and no

manline*., some like honesty in him bwit and some adore his money making instincts, others admire charily, -ery, modesty, learning; each and y one has a different leaning, but lie lliihg they ail agree, and liiai is the art of dressing well. Every womvesTo a man well groomed and clothed; when she doesn't she U dead to womanly instincts. Give a trial to Van Kessel, 424 Washington street. Repairing, cleaning, proving.

Annouuu-turnr

T« b»g lo anoonncv lb* arrival of ths crlttvrated M. &- H .. line of floe woolens for ' " ’ winter. 19117-™ and will take airat

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aod attention rl

Is repair work, such nlog. pleasing, alderiog. la fact eve ’ ig to the'tsllonng buaine

Best Advertising Medium The Herald is a good advertising lelium- On Saturday a lady lost s parkage. She adverliseal in the Herald Monday, and tbe finder saw adver and returned the goods to the owner If you lose anything advertise the fact in (be Herald.

Not lee Lew if T. Stevens i« t ’ommi.siooer of Deeds for the State* of Pennsylvania New Jersey, also Notary Public, 610 Washington street.

Luer—Sunday nrortung. pin, valued on ■ Reward if returned to Mrs. Jar