CAPE MAY DAILY HERALD.

YOU II. NO. 11.

CAPE MAY, N. J., MONDAY, JULY 13, 1908.

PlilCE TWO CENTS

Our

Saturday’s Regatta fVas A Great Succes

F. J. GRAVES GETS PRIZE

CAPE MAY YACHT 'CLUB IS HIGHLY HONORED

Carries Off First Honors In Golf Tournament

Cape May Yacht Club Does Itself Prond and Furnishes Thousands of Enthusiasts Some Excellent Sport

LH. AYRES SECOND

Mrtroi Wins ihe Speed Boat Prizr. Qisadr Thai lor Cruisers and the Anna Proves to be the Speediest oi the Launches

The race* under the auspice* of Cape May Yacht Club In the Cape May Harbor oh Saturday afternoon for the three cupa, one for apeed boats, one for cruiser eti for launch class, attracted vide attenUon and hundreds of persona Interested In yacht!n* came from ail over South Jersey, as well as from Phils detphia. New York and Baltimore to

wtlneas the event.

The cupa were clven by the Phila-

delphia Inquirer.

Owned exclusively by members of the Cape May Tacht Club, the little power boats, smtrUn* like racing automobiles and churhla* the water like ocean greyhounds, sped about the kite shaped fire mile course of the Har-

bor In three events

Looking on. either from the nhore or from boats ranging from every alae and description anchored about tbe cour»e. were hundreds of paraoni. by far tha greatest aasecnolag* that ev«r turned oat at a similar contest In

South Jersey coast waters.

Long before the crack of the starter'a pistol aent two fleet motor boats, which cut through the waifer with as much esse and spaed ae an automobile running along an macadam road, tbe first af tbe crowd began to gather in boats which ranged from a handsome pleasure yacht to a pungy they

dotted the plctareeqi

vantage point, the rest gather log about the shore near the utaka boat where both starts and finishes

were made.

The winners of the three events, which were for speed boats, cruisers and launches respectively, follow: Meteor, owned by Benjamin L GJb-

BOAT ^ Meteor Annette H Florence II

f -

Katherine Shawns Nance

BOAT

Anna Penn Dixie Cora'

Brownies Princess Katherine May

SUMMARY OF THE RACES spAid BOAT CLASS

OWNER TIME

BenJ. L Gibbon IL mln.

Alfred B MlUer

H. McKean Haxlehurst t

CRUISER CLASS OWNER TIME

, J. Clifford Wilson 34 min. S3 esc. Benton S. Bunn 37 min. (4 esc. J. Spicer Learning 3C min S3 esc. Edwin r. Cook 36 min. M esc. LAUNCH OR OPEN BOAT CLASS

OWNER TIME

Dr. J. F. Haerer 37 min. 57 aec. J. H. Shoemaker 44 min 50 aec. Dr. E. L Van Zandt 60 min. 71 aec. V. Com. Starr 42’ min. 7 aec. C. E Brown 35 min. 17 aec. J. H. Haiaae S3 min. 6» aec C. H. MlUer 3* min. *7 esc.

Good Playing oi Francis Kirahel and J. P. Edwirds-Llewdlyn Smith. o( Louisville. Third High

Disqualified”

Did Not Enter

Com.

Bess Riomle

J. cuff Wilson 43 min. 47 sec a I. Gibbon 38 min. 1 sec 0. McCreary. Jr. 4« min. 62 sec. Stllwell Hand 46 min. 40 sec

Disqualified

class, and each of them flnlahed inside at a minute of each other. This was because of the simplified ay stem of handles ping used at the Cape May Yacht Club. Under their rules all of the boats are so started that each, no matter how fast or how slow their rate erf speed is. has a chance of capturing the race. It, is done In this manner. If one tat does a trial In ten minutes, and its rival makes five minutes more tlm the first Is not allowed to start until Jhe second has been away five min-

utes.

There were eleven of the launches to start and as. under their various

Fully half of the crpwd occupied, handicaps, they beat their way arourd

yur-sp . some of them having sd It once before the last bar

been sent off by the Judges. It was a

thoroughly spectacular match. Twice there were break do’

the plucky crews, with the small boats rolling badly, made repairs and con-

tinued.

One boat, tbe Dixie, tulce had to

Clifford Wilson, and the Ansa. Owned stop, but by Its handicap nosed out by Dr. Frederick J. Haerer J second place. The other to receive a While up until noon the speed boat|setback waa the Riomle. This class, which contains boats capable ^f td by lieorgc D McCreary, Jr, a son,

making on an average of twenty-five miles an hour, promised-to be the

t thrilling race. It war

which to spectators proved to be tbe most Interesting. However, the crul ser clans, composed of sturdier and somewhat slower boats than the high power type were a close second. There were foor competitors In this

Valet t

1 men's tailoring. Han

your clothes ileaned and pressed while you are asleep. * Afternoon or nigtu ring for bell boy or call, doming colled for and delivered same day frer

! Congressman f PhlMuMphla.

When bfs engine broke down he had completed one lap and stood a good

third, but the breakdown forced him to trail in tenth On entry in this class'^the Bono, owned by Captain StlTwsIl Hand, ex-

ceeded Its trial time, and under handicap rules was -disqualified. From the start the cruiser class was exciting, hut it did not have me spectacular aide of the struggle of tbe launches, with the breakdowns and the plucky work of the contestants

The CUsade, one of the h

eat boats In Cape May, gave the othca three rivals a heavy handicap, but by

a pretty burst of speed It came

Hie first of the series of Saturday afternoon man’s handicap medal play tournaments on the links of me Cape May Golf Club was played on Saturday afternoon when' twenty contestants handed in metreards and several others played over the eighteen holes, but did not care to hand In scores or make

them public.

y ~Tb**ecrelary of me Club, Ferdinand ( i. Graves, did hia first work at handicapping, and showed his thorough knowMfe of the contestants by me very accurate calculation and the rat-

ing given each player.

Mr. Graves, however, carried off the honor of winning me play for the day with me best grass score of 80, as well

as me beat net score of 78.

Francis Klmbel and J. J*. Edwards une next with beat grans scores of 82, bnt handicaps allowed Louis H. Ayres of Philadelphia and Llewellyn Bmiib of Louisville, Ky., to take second and mild place, raspncli vely, in me stand-

The

Hdcp Gross Net Ferdinand J. Graves i Ayres - * 12 Llewellyn Smith 18 Bailey a ris Klmbel 6 Thomas W. Eastwjck 8

J. P.

J. W. Klmbel

TV

Only two boats started in the speed boat class. There were originally five entries. Two were kept out by dents, which occurred ' during the morning while they were being given warming up spins. The fifth, which was entered by H. H. Ottena. of Wild wood, waa ready to start, hot

It i

Edwin F. Cook G. Howell Parr

£. J. Haase V. T. Soars

Gsorge B. Evens Frank H. Moss Ham del f. Holton H. ‘C. Walthour

J. L. Dillon

Charles U.“Matthew.

W. M. Mel lor

have its

up during the morning

trial speed time.

. B. I. Gibbons' Meteor, which Is to be one at the fasten! boats at Its

type In the country,

H, owned by A- B. Miller, was dis qualified. Tbe Judges and rimers declared It had exceeded tta trial Next Friday afternoon, at Hereford

George U McCreary. Inlet, the Wildwood and Holly

Yacht Clube will hold their races one after the other. The following Friday the. Ocean City' Yacht Club

CAPE MAY LOSES AGAIN

The retorn game with DennisviIU was played There last Selntday: Cape May was defeated by the wore of 6 to

Tim score:

Then will come the finals, date win he named later and Cape May harbor will probfbly be tbe

THE INDIAN BAND to now here. Does It satisfy youf—aad are yon pleased 'with U? The toilet seta that we are making a special drive on.

Help your Cily, help New Cape May and you will help your bank at the

Edward Van Kmetf, ^ *1 424 Washington n!

twelve piece toilet aet-fior 11.76, wkU. they last. Can you beat the price

lions always fresh. Whitman's super

marshmallows. Ware's Pharmacy Ocean strest and Columbia a venae.

CAPE MAY

R H O A E

•SUtea,*

0 0 110

Blakely, 2b

0 0 8 | 0

Judd, lb

0 0 2 10

Cochran, If

9 18 7 1

Coeena, rf

1 8 8 0 0

Glbeon, cf

o a e i i

Smiley,lb

10 10 0

Broke*, as

1 2 0 0 0

Mid'ton, 3b

0 2 0 0 0

Totals

TTsilaT

DKNNI8VILLK

R H O A K

Jefferson, ib

8 S 10 0 0

Rbin’art, 2b

8 10 2 0

Clark, as WiecoU, rf

0 2 4 2 0 0 2 2 0 0

Kpily.ra

«L a 6 2 0

Ketne, it

0 0 2 C O'

Jamas, ef

OA 1 1 O'

Roberta, c

0 11 o/i

Carver, p

0 0J 2(0

Totals 6 I0f26

rffle. N. J.—Frank Mallard. O.—Mr. and Mrs. Barton

AT THE HOTELS

People Who Registered Saturday aad Yseterday

ARE COMING ALONG

Cape May is the Mecca oi Visitors From ail Over The United States

The hotel season Is far lu advance of that of previous years, and the Inquiries for accommodations are unprecedented. Most of me hotels are expecting s record breaking season, which by me way. illustrates very forcibly the value of advertising, as this rear has been noted for s great er amount of advertising at the dalce of this resort and at its hotels than

for aeveral years before.

Saturday's and yesterday's arrivals

Stockton. Wynootfe. Pa.—J. Kriesman Philadelphia—W. C. Oberteuffer, Mr. and Mra. D. A. “Grant and two children. Mrs. K E Harrison. A. J. LeJambre, Miss S. Cohen, S- A. Alice. Washington— C. E. Barry. C. Berryman, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Walsh, and two children. Wilmington - Mrs W. K. du Pont, Mra. ^Lammot du Pont; Lam mot du pent. S. E. Francis West Creek. N. J.—J. W. Balm os, Miss Carrie'Crmamer. Swedes boro—Jos. W. Monahan. V. 8. Navy—H. H. Fergus. Baltimore—R. M. Ottenhelmer, W. Hi Hushbarg. Brooklyn. N. Y.—Mias Irene Rid g«ly

Lafayette.

Philadelphia—William A. Wills,Mias Ola Edwards, Mra. Dora WoeUer.Mha Hkial Woellcr, Charles R. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Leonard. Miss Nan D. Leonard, Mtes Margaret E. Desmond. Mr. and Mrs. Howard B. CarH.. Chester. Pa—Claude leUMf. Har

old Zell iff

Atlantic City—Mr. and ra. Ji Burke. P. C. Burke. A. H. Burke. Balrimoro—Claude P. Smith, Miss C. E. White, N. W White. Woodbine— L. C.'Adamson. Elkins Park, Pa.—Mr. and Mrs. Har ry Adler. Mias Margaret Heller, Mrs Jqhn Eckert. W H. McCormick. Mtoi Dorothy.4Bmaate.k v -- ■

f

Philadelphia—W. B. MeUor. New YorV—Mr. aad Mrs. B. W. Pu

Philadelphia—W. T. 8eai< Mrs. J L. Dillon, Ernest G. Krappe. W. M Landis, James H. 8meek, Bra. W.B. Mellon. Bdwsrd J. Haaae. Mabel R Nicholson. Mr. aad Mrs. E. E Hard lag. 8. T. Grady. , Germantown—Mary C. Haaae, Mrs /esse B. Haase; W. 8.

W. B. Co rr eg an

Wilmington—William E. Harris.Mr and Mrs. John F. Neary. Louisville. Ky.—LLewellyn Smith. New York— Mr. and Mrs R. J.Fur

HavwKord—Mr. and Mrs.-Clarenot

orth. _

Pittsburg—P- W. Warden.

W M sl-

ater Villa Woodbury, N. J.—Mrs.uC. M. Voorbes. Miss Haxel E Voorhls. Riverton. N. J.—Mr and Mrs KUlam E. Bennetl, Miss Grace E. Ben

nett.

Philadelphia—F. Cormish. Wilmington—Mr. and Mrs J. Court

oey- _

Washington. D. C.—Mrs. 3. Miss Margaret Martin.

Philadelphia—Mr. and Mrs WUIlam LLoyd, Miss Virginia LLoyd. E. W Lloyd. Allen H. Lloyd. Robert H Lloyd. Miss Winfred Wltcham. J. W Smith, Mr. and Mrs. H. E Thomson, Tnoioaon. Mlaa M B. Dyott. :. Karper. Mr and Mrs. Dummcr, Mr and Mrs. G. 8. Wynott.Mrs. Russell Sykes. J. Russell Sykes.

Jr.

Wilmington—Geo. C. Bailey Baltimore—Mr. and Mrs. L.

ler. Mr. M. Boucher.

Reading,

son.

Birds boro. Pa—Francis Yarnell.

Rlverton,_N- J.—Mies Mary Shel-

don Bond, Walter M. Bond.

Baltimore, Md.—Mrs. Annie BiemIller, Mlaa Lillie Biemiller, Miss Florence Becker. Mra. George E. Brllly. Miss Edna Brill. Mias Anna V.Brill. Philadelphia—MIsa F Guthler. V F. Clarke. W. P. Irdell, Paul A. Lip poncott. Jr.— Horace M. Slncr. Mra.i. C. GabriU. Mias Stella Gabrill. Mra.A. A Tafel. Miss Martha Tafel. Miss H. «a Tafel. Mr and Mrs. R. M Bugley. George Gum well. Mr. and Mra. W. J. Hannls, Mlaa E. G. Hannls. L. R. OqffleldC. W. Balls, OUs Ralls, Miss nna Otis,. J. Greenewald, F. Wood.

Riverton. N. J.—Edwin L. Parry.

The Victoria Phiiadelphlt—Mra. J. Kerrigan. Mn. Waldron. Mias Mary Kerrigan, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Studeurman, Mit Anna Studeurman. Mias Alice Studeui

Millville Mlaa Hannah H. Chew,Miss Lora Conover. Ocean City—MUs Eva C. Ruther ford. Miss Ethel M. Rutherford. Camptown, Pa—Frank S. Woo Ison Ardmore. Pa—Edward Page. Mis* Louise Page. Philadelphia—Wm. S. Nash. Elsinore, Del.—Miss Dora D. Hinds Mias Edna N. Hinds. Chester—Mr. and Mra H. H. Goff. Mlaa Jesae A. Goff, D. H. Petera. Coataville. Pa.—Mra. ary J. Boyd. Battle Creek—James W. Gardner Alfred irfTFxoysrf Wilmington—Mr. and Mrs. Waite.

Trenton— Mr. and Mrs. Charles J riming, Mr. and Mra. A Hlscox. Philadelphia—M. F. Shade, Jr- ; Pitman. N. J—Jir. and Mra. H., C Snyder, Mr. and Mrs.-J Kimbe.

Hotel Capa May. Philadelphia—C. G. Daria. Atterbury, W. Barklle Henry. Ander son Gray. Chas. Etting M. C. Smythe. E. X. Felton, Lewis Ullie. Frank eTn’ aey, R. A. Lesley. F. L._ Bailey, Mra. Ellison, Mr. and Mra. K. MlUer, Mr and Mra G. F. Keen, Mr. and ra. B.J. Jonea. Mra C. T. Knapp. D. H-Ralpt. M. Aahbrook. James G. Bamon.Morrls Wood. Mr. and Mra W. H. eGorgeJIR Dunn, Fred M. Dunn. Wm. Bowus.J Mclntre. E. C. Dale, Master C. Paul DonckU, Mr. and ra. H. A. Dunckla •as ary Myaon. J. O. N. Whitaker, P F. Young. H. L. Young. Mr. and Mra £. W. Burt, J. C. Sellers, James R Wainwright. Mr. and Mr*. Robert M. Curdy, Mr. and Mra H. H. Halne. J d. Bay, Mias T. Anita, T. Blackatone, J. A Douglass. B. Gardon Bromley, J Howard Bromley. Samuel K. Webster Lotrit C. Black, Mrs. 6. C. Hood. Miss Ethel Hood. M. J. Fleming. Mr. and Mr* d; M. Ellis. Frank Stick. 8. F. Sellers, Mra. A J. Hood. Mr. and Mr-. Edgar Oanr, Mra. James L. Seliman, R. T.- McDonnell, Mr. and Mra B H Cans. Mlaa E. Cans. Mlaa R. Cans, M. A Wall. T. W. South, Ohaa 8. Brownleey. Cario. Mon—Hr. and Mra. H. B.

Canfiee.

(ton—Mr. and MrnB H. Minch Smalley. Charles & Scull. W

Richmond. VA—W. P. Wood. Bt Louis. Mo—8. O. Ttnaley, Mr. C. Judge. Mlaa A'Judgu.

CONCERNING THE PEOPLE

Fads

About Those Coming To Cape May

PERSONAL MENTION

Socul Events oi the Day ToU Brid Paragraphs—Home People and Visitors

General Manager W. W. Atterbury, oi the Pennsylvania Railroad, W. Barklle Henry, C. 8. Davis, Charles Kiting, M. C. Hmythe, E. C. PelUra, lewis Lillie, Frank Fenney, R. A. Lesley, Anderson Gray and F. L. Bailey, all well known business men of Philadelphia, are slaying at the Hotel Cape May. They were out on the pilot boat J. Henry Edmunds to deep hole at tbe fishing banks. J. C. Leonard, room clerk of the Continental Hotel, Philadelphia,' and family, are pleasantly located at the Lafayette hotel. Miss C. E. Whyte, of Baltimore, slater of the late U. B- Sens lor William Pinckney Whyte, of Maryland, is enjoying a vacation at Cape May, and has apartments at the Hotel Lafayette Mr. and Mrs, James Burke, P. C, Burke and A. H. Burke made up an automobile party who came hem and dined at the splendid Hotel Lafayette. Harry E. Heller, district'freight and passenger agent of the Chicago, Burlington aod Quincy Railroad, at Philadelphia, is one of the prominent pat] roru at the Hotel Lafayette. Wm. H. McCormick, district passenger agent of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad at Philadelphia, to again registered at his summer home, we popular Lafayette. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Childs of New York, Mr*. B. Hume of Germantown, and Miss Beisaer, Miss Easick and Mr. A. U. Logan, all of Reading, are a very talented musical ,party stopping at the Windsor. Mr. Childs to an official of the American Steel Works, and Miss Easick is a teacher of music in the schools of Reading. Senator and Mra. Bloumfieid H. Minch, Howard Smalley, Charles 8. Scull and \Yalter Klwell, of Bridgeton arrived at the Hotel Cape May on~

Saturday

Harry Hildebrand! Forgo*, aecond lieutenant of tbe U. 6. Navy, who waa graduated in the 1908 class from the U. 6. Naval Academy, at Annapolis, ra registered at the Block ton. He waa admitted to the Academy from New Jersey in 1904. Mrs Lammot du Pont, of Wilmington, waa a visitor here on Saturday, and leased the Easen cottage at the corner of Ocean SL and ColumbiA ave. and will occupy it for the aeaaoa.

TO-DAY’S MUSIC

^Afternoon. 1 Overture—"Der Frelschutx", The Frae Shooter. Weber 7 Excerpts from "Marltana" Wallace J Bong for Comet—Selected 4 Memories—"Songa at the Civil

War"

5 Polonaise—-"Mignon" FavoriU

Evening Concert

1 Overture "Fra IMarolo" Brother Ot the Devil. Aube

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