CAPE MAY DAILY HERALD.

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NO. 18.

CAPE MAY, N. J„ TUESDAY, JULY 21, ISOS'.

PRICE TWO CENTS

DOWN ON

THE BEACH

The Strand and all its Pretty

Airis

All. TIMELY ADVICE

Th<- Doings and Antics ol the Jolly

Baliter—TTte Petite Maiden and Charming Beau Brummelj

Additional trailmonr In lupport ol Cape May t rlalm (or the auperlorlt.i of her orean strand and surf bathing comes from Mr L. L Rice, of Phlla delphla. who. with his (amity, consist In* of Mrs Rice and their two Uttli dauchters. Pearl and Myrtle, are li occupancy of B. F. Johnson's prettj cotlaae. corner of Perry and North streets. Mr Rice had always mad< his summer home at Atlantic City bat this year he ventured to makt a rhanae. and doe# not re*ret It. Hi not only finds the bathln* better, torn the opportunities for the healthful eu Joyment of wife and children more

complete

The two new piera recently con structed on the strand connecting with the board walk on the front of the East Cape May tract should serve the purpose of gathering and bolding the shifting sands. If nothing else. Being as yet uncovered, they are not invl ting to visitors. The beach of the city proper has been greatly benefit ted by Its piers and pavilions Out suggestions concerning the top of the beach, that It be kept clean and free of rubbish of all kinds should not go

unheeded.

Admiration was shown bj^ many for the charming attire which was brough on the strand yesterday morning whin Miss Lillian Terry.’ of New York, came tripping toward the water for her first bath at Cape May this sum mer. Her tall, graceful form, becom ingly attired In a blue Princess bath suit, trimmed with polka dot. caught the eye of thoee who" know what are neat costumes She will be here a week or more and thoroughly enjoys

Cape May.

A newly* arrived family now ecen dally among the throngs of bather* are Mrs 'k. E. Pierson and her little two year old son, her sister. Miss Ogram. and nephew of nine. R doer one good to «ee a family group like this enuring so fully Into the pleasure* offered them so bountifully. Happy lltli*- girls upon the old bear i play ground are Pearl and Myrtle Rice, seven and nine years. They are carefully attended and are gathering the roses of health and the springh tly activities of robust childhood. The Misses Brown are “Brownles“ Indeed, as the name of their , pretty yacht would Indicate "Brown as Bet rtes." are having a good time by boat

and beach.

Mias Blanche Thumlort, of 223» N Fifteenth street, Is at Cape May Point for the summer, and when she wants a good tea bath worthy the name, ab comes over to the popular old strand A blonde at the purest type, pretty and vivacous. dashing and brave In the billows. Is Mia Dr. Longshore.

TO-DAY’S MUSIC Program of tha Indian Band at tha Beach Front Pavilion Wb.-ciock's U. B. Indian Band will give three concerts today In the pavilion at the foot of Querney street The programs for this afternoon and evening are: Afternoon. Overture—Loreley Lachner 5 Opera Comlque—"Kordland”

Herbert

3 Characteristic—Airs from Foreign Lands Moaxkowskl (1) German. (2) Russian. (3) Spanish. 1 Popular Airs of the Day Mllla The Whistler ind His Do* Pryor 6 Idyl—"Glow Worm" T Andante from 5lh Symphony Beethoven S March—The New Tipperary Pulton Evening Concert 1 Overture—“Guy Mannerlng" Bishop : Fantasia—Scenes In Spain Langey 3 Selections from the Prince of PUsen. Luderr 4 (a) Characteristic—On Tiptoe

Hosmer

(bi Polka—Caprice Periet 5 Lullaby—"The Sleeping Beauty"

Tobanl

6 The Supny. South 7 Walts—"Kissing Is no Sin Eymler 8 Airs from "Orpheus" Offenbach Mrs. Experience S. Stewart Dead. Mrs. Experience Steelman Stewart, aged 87, died Friday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William V. Detuej* Homestead. Pa, She was horn In Tuckahoe. Cape May county, and after her marriage to Joseph F. Stewar she removed *0 years ago to Pittaburg. wherg Mr. Stewart was her of the Soulhslde glass firm of Stewart, gstep A Co. Thirty years later Mr. and Mrs. Stewart removed Homestead, where they lived until 18SC, when the glass plant was removed to Marion, lad. Returning to Hometsead from Ipdl ana eight years ago Mr. StewarJ died and Mrs. Stewart had since lived wit her daughter. She was for 76 years member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Besides Mrs. Detuey she Is survived by two sons. Dr. oJsepb F. Stewart of Homestead and Edmund S Stewart of Marlon. Ind.

AT THE HOTELS

People Who Have Registered Their Names Here

Local Option Meeting A public meeting of the Cape May Local Optio^ League will be held at Ogden's Hall, this evening. The speab of the evening will be Mr. J. Fran Burke, superintendent of the -N. J. -Anti-Saloon League. Rev. A. G. Chapman, county organtaer, will deliver a short address. Both are very ■loquent speakers, and thoroughly qualnted with the most Important ttior before the New Jersey voters. that of Home Rule la relation to

the liquor trade.

I men’s tailoring. Have your clothes cleaned and pressed while you are asleep. Afternoon or nighl ring for bell hoy or call. Clouring colled for and delivered same day free

of charge. Both ’phones.

Edward Van Kaaaet, 424 Washington sL

The original Ping Pong BUfHn, M now opened In Its new quarters at ihe Iron PVer, and will maka asfsrinHv ol Ptag Ptmg “ Fuel Oardb god aDjvtaor Peat t

The Indian Band

THE INDIAN BAND la now here. Does 'll satisfy you?—and are you pleased with it? The toilet sets that we are making a apodal drive ou. it the pressDt time are ji-ut aa p oos ng to the'purse, as ths new hard i» o your ear. Just thlx k of It—a weirs piece toilet set for *1.76, whll they last.' Can yon hast tha price anywhere?. Come and aee them and yog will be pleased with the value. we give you for the money House furnishing goods of all deacrip

CHARLES A. SWAIN *•6-7 Jackson BtrooL

Tbe Best Joe Priwung The beat Job printing dme lu May Is done at the office of the Caps Mat Hkkald No. 614 Washington street. We have the latest designs in type and the speed and facility for promptly executing the work, and It is a pleasure with us to do aatiafactory prinllng for tha people of Cape May

Our charges i

ARE COMING ALONG

Cape May is the Mecca ol Visiton From all Over The Uni ted Stales

Philadelphia—Samuel L Gerhard. Miss Dulde Daria, Urdu boro. Pa.—Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Henry. Mr. and Mrs. B. 8. Dnddy. Miss Katharine Duddy. Miss Mary Alderman. Mias Agnus Armour. Mias Bertha Geiger, Miss Blanche Geiger. Mias Dora Hook. Mias FTandna Francescos. Miss Ethel Kline, Mias Rhode Kline. Mlsa Lydia Knabb. Miss Minnie Peters, Mlsa Louise Selgfried. Miss Ethel Haws. Mias Hattie Painter Mias Edith Lloyd. Miss Emma Dengler. George Brooke, Charles Brooke. Lee Hook. Gall Hook. Daniel Miller. William Rotheraael. Robert Grubb. C. Smith. J. Raymond Prutxman. Charles Armour. Douglas Burke. George Hetrick. Lewis Rothermel. -Lloyd Bands. Frauds Yarnall. Hotel Lafayette Harrisburg. Pa.—C. H. Smith. Washington—Mr. and Mrs James Fitxpatrick. Chaa Ed son. Hagerstown, Md.—Mr. and Mrs. T. Warner. Howard Warner. Madeline

Warner.

Chester, Pa.—Philip Cowing. New York—Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Kingsbury. Pittsburg, Pa.—Mr. and re. Frank

cKnigbt

Philadelphia—Mlsa Nan Leonard.

CotonJal

Philadelphia—R.' Winston. J .Percy Smith. Annie M. Lyon. Harold 8. Lan dli, Mr. and Mrs. J. Quincy Hunslcke Jr . Mr. and Mrs. Amos Worthington. Mlsa TUlle HohnhorsL

Brtdaeton—Mrs. JonagJ. Clarke R

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DEATH OF MR. MUELLER R Occurred Sunday, After Several Weeks Illness Private funeral‘services were held last night at the Rutherford under taking parlor, over the remains of the late Theodore. Mueller, who died Sunday, aged 76 years. Mr. Mueller was born at Hanover, Germany, IBS*, and came to America when 18 yean of age. He settled in Philadelphia, and there became an Important employee of the Keystone Watch Case Co., Inventing several pieces at chinery which that company now use Twenty-five yean ago he came to Cape May and purchased the Aldine Hotel and has ever since managed It He was prominent In local affairs, being for yean a director of the Cape May -Building Association and several terms a commissioner of Aps was a member of the German Luthern Church. He la survived by a widow, and one

daughter.

The remains will be taken to ML Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, today for IntermenL

COMPRISE TWO CITIES IN ONE.

There atm exists In Italian cities s Ufa of the roofs that is distinct and chanchirlsllc. and of which the mere foreigner and tourist Is entirely on

re. Particularly Is this the case

in Florence. Mount to the top floor of one of these grim, big palaces stand ti* In some gloomy, sunless streeL

i approached by a stern, forbid-

ding doorway and dark, steep stairs, and you will hold your breath with wonder at the surprise that awaits

For- here before your eyes

stretches an unfamiliar chy. a red and-groen city of wide expanse atid varying altitudes, a city no leas architecturally beautiful than the one yos have left belpw, and enlivened, too.

ost unexpectedly by -verdure.

In the very heart of the city, on Its topmost apex, there Is no trace of grime; the air la pure and wholesome. Indeed. Ra breexes are charged with no small suggestion of sea and mountain breath. As for the smoke one would expect Jo And hanging above the roofs of a densely populated city. It is conspicuous by Its tbsence. and only at the hour of meals does some faint blue column rise for the briefest'’

l Into the atmosphere.—Century.

imont. Pa.-

York—J. Knox.

Baltimore—Mrs. T. D. Prayne, Mrs.

Wm. F. Smith.

The Ole nwood ^ Woodbury. N. J.—A. P. Batxford.

. R. Batsford.

New YorkEarl Hollingsworth. Bristol Pa.—B. J. Taylor. Trenton—J. H. Teller. Torreedale, Pa.—Mr. and Mrs. J.

W. WagUl.

Philadelphia—Paul Brownwortb, J. R. Drexel. - _ Hotel Capo May. Philadelphia—Miss Elsie J. Budd, Benjamin 8. Fagan, Mias C. Albury, A. E. Harvey, R. W. Harvey.

Ugan. Mias Bessie CoUlgan. Mrs. Walter H. DUks. Master Norman Dtlka.

PhUadelphia—Rev. R. Norton, E.B. Boston, L S. Mrars, A. L Isaacs.

K. Swayse, R.C.

Chicago—C. A. Ms Washington—Mrs.

Philadelphia—Mrs. H M. Swan. E. M. Stewart, A. J. Bartlett, Mr. and Ira. John H. Nallle. Atlantic City—W. Too

DEADLY WATER IN THE DESERT.

"One of the chief dangers of trsveV ers la croeelng such dreary and arid wastes as the Jar famed Death valley in Nevada arises from Ignorance aa to the character of the Infroqoett pools of water along the route." said T. E. Smalley, a mining engineer of Denver. "The tenderfoot growing faint under a blaring sun, win want to quench hi* Intolerable thirst when be comes to a shallow bole, whose water, clear ns crystal seems absolutely pure. He can wKh difficulty be restrained from drinking It by some experienced companion. who knows that one draught will probably cause serious If not fatal illness. This water, for all Its seeming purity and clearness. Is loaded with arsenic, and many a man has lost Ms life by 1U we. "Curiously enough, the only water In the desert that Is safe to drink Is foul looking and Inhabited by bags nnd_ snakes. When you come to a muddy pool on the surface of which insects are disporting themselves, however repulsive It may be both to the •ye and palate, you may drink It with Impunity, despite It* looks, aa a man will who la crasy with thirst produced by'Hbrning sands and merciless sun.**

CONCERNING THE PEOPLE

Facts About Those Corataj To Cape May

PERSONAL MENTION

Social Evcnti oi the Day Told in Brief Paragraphs—Home People and Visitors

Mr. and Mrs. John M. Herrmann of Baltimore, Md., are pleasantly located ai the Aldine. Mr. Herrmann is s prominent business man of that Southern city, and this is his first visit here. He and his Vile express lbem»el< being highly delighted with Cape

May.

d tin. H. J. Matbea of Balliagaltr located at the Aldine, where they have been summering for many years. Mr. Matbea is a leading candy manufacturerof Baltimore. Mrs. Mary B. Derickson, widow of the late Dr. Jaoon Derickson, is here from Wilmington, Del., and 1* vixiUpg her daughter, Mrs. Andrew E Louborn, on Howard *t. Dr. Irving Hiller, a physician of Baltimore, has Just arrived at the Windsor to Join Mrs. Miller, who ha* been at that popular house some time. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Alexander, of Philadelphia, are summering at the Aldine. Congressman James J. Kennedy, of Youngstown, O., accompanied by Mrs. Kennedy and their son, John F., and daughter, Miss. Catherine, ' and MusThereas Peekes, are among the patrons at the* Lafayette. Congressman .Kennedy has represented the Eighteenth Ohio District In the past three Congress. He is leader of the Ohio bar, and studied law with 'General T. W. Sanderson, of that slate. J.8. Carr. J r., of Durham,N. C., arrived at the Virginia Saturday, while hi* little .daughter Is here for several week* in charge of trained nurse, and under the eare of Dr. Thompson S. WeacotL of Philadelphia, and a Cape May sumootlager. Later Mrs. Carr will arrive to pan the summer at the Virginia J. B. Carr, Jr., is a son of exGovemor Julian Ji. Carr, of North Carolina, and a prominent tobacco grower and manufacturer. Governor and Mrs. Carr and another brother ill paas August at the Virginia. Jack Barry, the clever short atop on the Philadelphia A thistles. Is visit ing D. A. O'Brien, the genial, clerk of the Virginia. Mr. Barry la a classmate with Mr. O’Brien at the.Holy Cross College, of Massachusetts. Thomas 8. Dando, at the DandoPubllshlng house, la stopping at the Hotel Cape May. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Kemble and Mlsa Virginia Kemble, who are spending the summer at Cape May, have motored over to Spring Lake for a short stay. Judge George Gray, of ths U. 8. Circuit Court for the Third Circuit, is a prominent visitor. He is enjoying the golfing. Judge Gray was the recipient of several votes for President at the recent Denver Democratic Convention, receiving New Jersey’s full vote. Before being made Judge by. President McKinley, he wes U. Senator, from Delaware, and was one of the Paris Peace Commi after the war with Spain, which gave the U. 8. Porto Rico and the Philip

Joy, Oh Joy, at the Stockton The dances at this popular bouse are certainly glorious occasions, fuss or fluster, but simply joy and twinkling feet keep 'time to the i trancing -strains of the Hungarian orchestra all goes to the merry, merry Laden O. Carpenter. The affable dl rector seems never to tire In bis exertions to make It pleasant for all. Mr. B. A Smith,, the ever congenial proprietor and up-to-date hotel manager. sees and does things, and Is well deserving of the success be la meeting. Now then, good citizens, cottagers and visitors, its up to you to push It along and solve the problem of an overcrowded ball room. A very small charge will be made, beginning Wednesday evening, July 22nd; the admission will be two tickets twenty five cents or five tickets- for nft> cents. This is simply to make It mej comfortable and exduslve. Your co operation Is kindly and conslderstive ly solicited. '

A Reading Night By the courtesy of the proprietoi of tbeColonlal, which numbers amon*. its guests some of the most exclusive and cultured people who come to out dty, Mias Jean Wilson. Wasblngton'i favorite society reader, will give at ‘Evening of Song. Story and Mono logue." on Thursday, July 23rd. Mlsi Wilson has not only the dlstlnctio of entertaining at the most notabb home* in her country, but also c having her stories and monologuewritten especially for her by populai authors. Mrs. E. W. Mudge. of Pitts burg, a popular society lady whos< voice is so much admired will con tribute the songs out of courtesy U Mias Wilson whose talent she nr much admires.

A Trip to Wildwood A number of young ladles chaper oned by Mrs. William Church, enjoj-e a drive to Wildwood last night. Tbow who cofupoaed the party were Mis* Helen Baxter. Miss Melvlna Town send, Mias Edith Morrow. Miss Bessie Burns, Miss Frances Alvarez. Mlsi Olive Roab, Miss Lucy Ottinger, Mis, Anna May Church. Miss May Hall Miss Eva Little. Miss Lottie HUman Mias Ethel HUman.

Th# Better Part. Van Bibber, fresh from the weddlnr sat over a cool and hissing drink 1: the club window. “She rejected yon once, didn't she old man?" De Peyster asked. Van Bibber sneered at the tnemorie of the Jana bride which his friend's question evoked. "She only partially returned my affection." he murmured. "Only partially returned your affec tlon? What do you mean?" “I mean what 1 say." Van BIbbe bitterly answered. “She returned aU ths love letters, but kept all the jewelry."

Bank Note. First Director—That new cashledon’t seem to take any Interest In the eohd Director—Heavens; yon don’t want him to clean up everything do you? We ought to be glad If he ■ nothing but the principal.

AT THE IRON PIER

Pollard and Burns Play My Partner

TO CROWDED HOUSE

The Show u Good and The Presentation Makes II Great

The Large audience at the Iron Pier Theatre, were greatly pleased with that fascinating play. "My Partner." as given by Pollard A Borns’ Stock Company. G. Bancroft Pollard as Joe Saunders and J. David Herblln as Ned Singleton were the Partners. In the business. Paul Burns made a •nost comical Wing Lee. Victor Burna .uade a brave sheriff. Johnson and lames 6. Barrett was a real Wellngton Wlgger. William Innes as Matthew Brandow. showed be had seen better days. T. B. Colgue made i good "Never Forgive or Forget Jos. •lajor Britt to perfection, and Sam •lower'was well represented by BerJcraggs ~ Harry Fisher played his •■art well and deserves great credit Two good ones, Miss Mabel de Young and Mias Lillian Harrison were the iireason Sisters to perfection. Miss Paula Burns was a good Posey Pentand. the house-keeper. The song by Paul Burns, composed by himself es--eclally for the occasion, was one of ihe main hits of the evening. The scenic and electrical effect In this production was most striking, especially that of the running water. These were the work of Prank Anderson and Harry Burns.

The Cedi Open The Cedi at NoJOS Ocean Street aaa been opened for the summer seaton of 1908, and the bar la well stock jU with a line of the best grades of wines and liquors. It has the biggest •ummer garden In town where sea -oods and salads are specially served. The private banquet rooms have been tastefully arranged for supper parties. This well-known dace is centrally .ocated, and is wltHn easy reach of til parts of th edty and Is a popular meeting place where one may find their friends. The trade with the cotcage colony la solicited and ’phone orders will receive prompt attention. Rooms are rented to gentlemen at moderate prices on the European plan Summer residents of Caps May ould not do better than to open an ' -tceount with Security Trust Company t will be pleased to serve you, and will keep your money sale for you mill you need It

Notioe Lewis T. Stevens is Commissioner of Deeds for the Slates of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, also Notary Public J14 Washington su

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The seating capacity of Arnold’s Cafe Is five hundred. Cams la and enjoy tha music and ths ssa tress*.

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