It pays to Advertise in
CATE MAY HERALD.
Recognized Leader
VOL. II. NO. 51.
CAPE MAY CITY, N. J., SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1902.
Subscription—$1.00 per Year.
NtW GLORY FOB CAPE M PITTSBURG CAPITAL WILL RESTORE ONCE FAMOUS RESORT. Great Purchase ot Land Will Entail the .Expenditure ot Approximately
$11,000,000.
Pittsburg capitalists have bought over 4Uuo seres ot laud In aud around the city, aud propose making ebaugett that ——olutioniae that tamous resort.
anise that tamoiu
Their plans include the building of a new city, which they propose making one of the finest ail-the-year-round resorts in the world. In this they will be aided by
lb, Vail
rW. Ib (bi, they will tw .idwl by
KS’ 1 -'
. (3.TSP&. W» - jitUtal?"-"'-"'"' 1 '-”' -■
making (Jspe May an international reETirL;?'.''rjr.ziHc was guii«; ou have come to the surface from time to time, but it was not until yesterday that the facts and real extent of the enterprise became known. The projectors intend matin ~
projectors intend making the new Cape 1 May an attractive high-class place of re sort for the best families of the United States. -With this in view they are *par-
tho proposed improvc-
expense on
menu,
mouths «
f . «»? reprraentttHn the
months ugo by Anthony I'hllaiieliiliia. lie was repr detail* by Captain K. tS.
Bristol, Pa., owner of the nublie. These men were instrumental In interesting the Beeehwood Improvement Company. Ltd., of Pittsburg, of which William Kliun, cx-State Scuatoi aud licpubliean leader, is the president. Mr. Fbun. it will be remembered, led the fight against the re-election of M. S. Quay to the United States Senate and kept Quay out of the Senate for two,
yearr
last week consolidated witi tVe Union Steel Company, owned by A. W. Melhni and Mr. Prick. This company wili build its own railroad, a distance of 2uti miles, from the lakes to the coke regions. The new company will have a capital of $50,000,000. It will be the largest independent atei ■Senator Flinn is
of the larg<
al of the in Pittsbm
always takings
rgest financial institution! trg. and has the reputation of aking a success of his under
.lor Flinn made a number of trip* to Cape May iq the interest of the pro jeet, out in' the details of managi-meui was represented by Peter Shields, i prominent real estate inventor of Pitt* burg, who is secrelnry and treasurer ot the Beeehwood Improvement Company. The Pittaburger* have so for extended $800,000 on purchases and options on land. They bought 3000 acres in and * around Cape May city. They also bought 1000 acres on Two-Mile Beach, and owi it exclusively. ~ This beach adjoins Cold Spring Inlet, and will be made a conf tinnance of Cape May. The compan? has also purchased the Cape May electrh
light plant for $100,000.
Following an outlay of .bullions of' dollars on improvements the company will spend several millions more to attract people to Cape May. not only dur lug tb'- summer, but all the year round To make ft a yachtsmen's tinrndise doe) —— 1,will be dug. and yachts, with
then- being no place and Delaware Bay
up. The PittRburger* propose i'-g a GOO-acre lake for yachts. Confer eoces with Government officials at Washington have resulted In promises or agreements, to deepen Cold S) '
Inlet so that the largt “ yachts will be. able to
fake. '
sr
Cold Spriog
rill be. able to come into the ronnd this lake will be scores of for yachtsmen and their faml-
WILL IMPIEO’
ween ~
tenraya which navigable, nqd (
0VE WATERWAY!
Bet wien Cape May and Atlantic C
•40 miles distant—there a
City
here are many waperfcctly safe and
—- . - <t which yachts can be salad without going out to aea. It Is — these watt
age. for. which be preserved at along all new streets. The P.
! Pittsbnrgers wil ew aidewfllks and The natural ft" is famous, a will be [danl
provements in train service to and the place. The Pennsylvania will 80 miles of track between Philadelphlr and Cape May. and. by putting on heavier jocomotives, will cm down thi running time from t*o hours to a littb over an hour, by running bridge exprea*
■ (rains. >The Reading will also run fast,
express trains from the Terminal to thi new resort. To relieve the pressure on Atlantic City and divert traffic 4o Cape Mhy. through sleeping cars w'ill tx run from New York, Philadelphia. Washifegton, Baltimore. Pittsburg and the Stfcth am] West. Passenger* fron. tbese/itie* can ride to Cape May-with-
out Changing cars.
Several palatial hotels are planned. ViTille Cape May has a number of big hotels .now. Including the Stockton and Oir.grws HaJL the Pittsburgers will build two. and, perhaps, three, of the most modern seaside hotels, with hot aea water baths and ail other modern appurtenances. This winter 100 cottages will - be built, and win be ready for occupancy next June- The work of rebuilding the city will begin at once. The 100 cot-
tages win cost $10,000 each, and ‘"jtwsattania
> In Pittsburg, win et the large inland ■and from the lake v “ '
In the Improved ai _ ocean and lake, which win
in building lots.
[•REDOES.
lake. The will be used in filling
( fronting the UI be laid oct
hwel. which win cost Jl.OOU.-
000, and to -• • -
Madison avenue and Sewell'* Point, on the beach front. The second hotel will cost $000,000, and will probably be erected near Madison avenue, it is said the Pennsylvania RaUroad will tear down the old Sea Breese Hotel and erect a new one on the site. The projectors say 3000 men will be employed all winter
on the improvements.
The citizens and officials of Cape Mav are meeting the new enterprise with open arms. The people have already voted $100,000 for a new boardwalk and bulkhead along tbe beach front on this property. The city of Qape May has also agreed to rebuild the water works, aud has already expended $125,000 ou this project the water now being the
t along the Atlantic coast.
-ian Commission of the Slate
• - all
The Riparian Commission of the Sia of New Jersey has already granted t the water rights to the ICust Cajif Ml
called Two-Mile Beach, the waterway* around this property measure seven aud one-half mile*. A hundred-foot-wide macadamised avenue is to be laid out through tbe centre of the large tract, extending from
mg Company, whereby the present and the line turned into Madison avenue, nnd thence- by a double-track line over the now avenue to Sewell's Point.
To Help Cape May's Boom.
Former Senator Flinn and Peter m the projected improvement of Cap-' May, have been amure-d of the hearty co-opcnition and support of both the Pennsylvania and Reading railroads in the matter. The three mctM-nUed uponVice’'President* Pugh ant? it-a. of tin Pennsylvania, and. according to Mr. Shield*, were given every i.suiinnee that the company would do everything In it* power to provide adequate train service to that resort. They were informed that steps had already* been taken in the dl--action of better train fadlitii-* for next jason. and that heavier rail* had al•ady been ordered. With a heavy mo-l-m rail the company-will be enabled to
more powerful engines nnd matcrial■ut down the time between Camden
ly cut .nd Cl
equipiicd with heavy nciaIs said that there would be no tfculty in materially reducing the present running timy. In connection witn better time they were assured that additional trains would be added. Cape May Visitors to Marry. Formal announcement of the engagement of Captain John M Walton. City Walton’s father, who were- brother*, saving married sisters. Both spend ;heir summers at the Chalfunte, Cm>o of the engagement. The voddiug wui
“ss.^ts
twelve years a* ap olheer in the inrth United States Cavalry, und-s.me i retirement from the army, tu te has been active in Philadelphia po!'. > tics. He 4* years old end'fine look Urpabtle .Now Cope Moy. The syndicate which intends improving mat Company, which owns the steamer Republic, and a reorganization of the company • has been effecti-d. Peter Shields, tbe personal repreWxInt'.ve of
run to tbe new t
t'olversUy'Conrse Boded.
The series of 'nnirersity extension lectures. which have been given upon music by Prof. Thomas Whitney Burette, were concluded with the one of Thursday evening. Hi the High School Building, on tbe subject “Grieg: or Music of the North." These lectures have proved an
unnsual benefit to those who have tended them. Tbe connte has been patrophted, and by reason jof their t music course seems to have taken ’ *** *-“—es of previous
evening, — —. - the subject “Grieg: or Music Vortb " The«<, lectures have pr it to tho*e who have at-
The course has been well ’ patrophted, and by reason of their suc--cttior It U believed that effort* will be made to have another musical course
f next winter.
The music Course seems to have taken better than did the lectures of previous years ou general literature, hhrtncy nnd political science study. PEOfessor"Burette in all gave seven lectures, and his work here has been highly appreciated by the intelligent members of our com-
munity.
In Memorlom.
A Senate resolution was passed in Congress la*_t^_week. nfirking Toesdi
_ the memory, i i> United States Senator WUlli xeli. of New Jersey. Senator
remains were laid to rest in Hi Cemetery, Camden, on December
nator Sewell In Harleu
„ , r SL ot last year. His death is still monrned a* a great loss to the State and natV
■alt Water Froochlse.
City Connell last Friday night an ordinance, and on Monday. Mayor Millet approved It, granting to J. Pern-
K*2 £S*.'K , 55 he begun early in the coming year.
TWEHTT-FIFT1WW. PW Third Annual Gathering Held at Cape May Last .Saturday, December I3th.
On the Fortieth Anniversary of the Battle o! Fredericksburg, the Veteran’s Assembled, to Revive Old Memories.
mtry,
Civil War, we* held In the,High School Building here on last Saturday, December 13th. the fortieth .anniversary of the battle of Fredericksburg,^ the most important engagement in which t iment took part da
engagement in which the regtook part during the Civil War.
The veterans, who numbered about 50,
assembled at about 11 o'clock.
full complement of t:
9G0; ingl.
by the riing t
Pennsylvania .depot, aud were escorted he Cape May Band through a dris iln, which did not dampen their ardor, howover, to the place of meeting. They were welcomed by Mayor Thomas W. Millet and members of City Council, and Post No., 40, G. A. R. Mayor Franklin P\ Stay, of Atlantic City, was also present, according to
P Dui
the session routine affairs, :enninated- just before the ad-
journment for dinner, with a pleasing incident when former Sheriff John W. Reeves, for Reuben Foster, of Haiti--more, presented to Jnnlcs W. Trenchard, of Bridgeton, the secretary of the
organization, a handsome cane.
Adjournment was then taken' to the Ebbett House, where dinner was served. At the afternoon session the
President—Major J. Kelly Brown, Camden. Vice President—Lieutenant Reuben Foster, Co. F., Baltimore. —James W._ jeton.
tary.
Smith. Co. F_ Cold Spri
Treasurer, Simeon L. Westcoat, Co.
B.. Atlantic Citr. Chaplain—Rev. Co. D,. Vineland.
wing.
L. We*
John B. Westcott,
Hitt. IMENT HISTOBY.
The Twenty-fifth Regiment was
ed under the ] ‘ ‘
Congress, approved June 22, 1801, and
rernir
ivisions of an act of
01, and the en-
ning the tft for
under existing orders
C
thousand four hundred and seventyht men, to serve for nine months, leas sooner discharged, had been made upon the Governor of this State by the President of the' United States
Oliicerx, 38;
non-commissioned officers and privates, I; total, St9S. Upon arrival at Washrton, it wo* assigned to the Second igade, Casey’s Division, Defence of Washington, and went into camp on East Capital Hill, and immediately began to prepare for aptive service. It remained in this vicinity until the 30th day of November, when under orders it marched to the front and joined the Army of the Potomac, having been assigned to the Ninth Army Corps. * On the 11th of February, 18«3, the Regiment in connection with the Ninth
>m the Army of roceeded to New-
b 18th of Va., to i
repelling a threatened invasion
s detached from the Army
led to Ne
b of Mar lion by t
Regime
Potomac, and pre
port News, Va. On the 18th of March
it proceeded to Buffo 1
iffolk, Va., to assist uted invasion by I
Corp
the
art pr
lemy at this point,
continued its organization and remained in activqfservice until the expiration of Its term of enlistment when it vfc > dered to return to New Jersey for ‘discharge. The Regiment was suiotered out of service at Beverly, N. J., June 20, 1803, by Washington I. Newton, Major. Second Cavalry, U. S. A. The Regiment was first attached to the Second Brigade, Casey’s Division, Defence of Washington; then to the First Brigade, Third Division, Nifith Army Corps. The Regiment took part in the following engagements: Fredericksburg, *., December 13 and 14, 1802; Near
oflolky3'*., May 8,1803. -- FIELD AND STAFF.
Colonel—Andrew Derrcwn; Lieut.-Col-onel—Enoch J. Ayres; Major—John K. Brown; Adjutant—Daniel B. Murphy; Adjutant—Charles J. Field; QuarterMaster—James Inghs, Jr.; Surgeon— James Riley; Assistant Surgeon—Robt. M. Bateman; Assistant Surgeon—Seffrine Daily; Chaplain—Francis E. Butler, (died at Div. Hosp., Suffolk, Va., May 4, 1803, of wounds in action of day fore.) Chaplain—John M. Robinson; Sergeant Major—J. Granville Leach; Sergeant Major—CharlesThickett; Quar-ter-Master Sergeant—J. 8. Muschamp; Com.-Sergeant—Joseph R. Putnam;
ii ‘it‘is:
rrc sJKTit',™ train* between Ca)>e May and Philadel|,hia. The Heading now runs train* in Already alwnt half the distance ha* been equipped with the 100-iKiiind rails, which take the place of old "0 and 85pound rail*. A Pennsylvania Railroad officer has said that this ■‘worln which ha* been going forward leUurWy, will now Ik- pushed to completion.
Coe* to rtrees.
lueed to a masted *chi
in. which drove ashore on Holly Beach. She broke in morning, and the sea ha*
cataract* over the
Wreck <
Hie -surf Sunday ckage the thi
breaking in cataract* over tl . The life-saver*, after taking o
Saturday, at 1: two yesterday been ‘ • '• -
the crew, when they __ was no hope for the vessels, re board et tbe Jordan aud endeavored to strip her of rigging and anchors, and pan of the thing* were saved. She i* lying on the bar some distance from shore. When
ilms Captain Rich and the will try to recover more of
that if i
iiU-saver* will try to recover more <
the salvage.
The heavy cargo of soft coal meat
the sea curries the wreck ini water she will disappear.
Teachers
CAPE MAY HIGH SCHOOL BUlLOtNO WHERE REUNION WAS HELD.
on August 4, 18(12, and soon after full instruction!! for conducting it were received'from the War Department Tbe draft so ordered, was not to interfere with orders governing recruiting nnd all enlistments up to September 1,1882, would be placed, to the credit of the State. A general desjre manifested and
iressed by the State, authorized ai> by prominent citizens through-
out the State to avoid the draft, gave
an enthuriuimr' to recruiting
well a
inned^ the entire quota t^A>e raised by dun tary enlistment, antPia camp by ic third day of September, 1862, the time appointed for commencing the
draft.
‘The organization .of the Regiment —■**-*-!y commenced, and
m pie ted, organized
equipped. It was then duly into the service of the Unit
was immediately commenced, and soon after fully completed, organized and
It was then duly mustered service of the United State*
for nine month*. Companies A, C, E, H; and K were mustered in at Trenton, September 18,1862, by Frank D. Howell, First Lieutenant Seventeenth Infantry, U. B. A. Companies B, D.G, F, and I, were mustered in at Beverly, September 28, 1862, by tfm. B. Royal, Captain Fifth Cavalry, U.8. A. The headquarters of the Regiment was established at Beverly, from which place it left the State October 10, 1862, en
to Washington, D. C., havii
Hospital Steward—James VanBlarcom.
COMPANY E.
Somers T Champion, Jethro V Albertson, David S Risley, James G Lake, Ezra A Lake, Lewis 8 Lake, John R TUtou, Hugh H Y Wicks, Elisha S Ingersoll, Richard J Risley, John H Rears, Mark Slur tin, Clement J Adams, John H Willetts, Abraham W Frambes, Enoch S Carter, Gideon-H Adams, John Hackney, Joseph Ballenger, Amos Ackley, John Adams, Woolson Adams, Darnel Andrews, Purnel Bowen, Dsvid E Clark, n Davin, Nathaniel Disbrow, EdDoughty, Abel English, Charles English, James Fairbrothere, John Fairbrothers, George Fenton, Charles H Frambes, John Hackett, Peter Hackett, Wesley Hackney, Albert Horton, Daniel Ireland, Edmond Ireland, Japhet Ireland, Enoch Ireland, James Ireland, Thomas Ireland, John E Kimble, Jos G P Lake, Richard T Laton, Hen-y B Lee,
Hiram Luder, Peter Marinery, Solomon,
Mannery, John A Martin, Elijah Mason, Mark A Mason, Wm Morris, Isaac My ere, Alfred W. Nelson, Samuel Nichols, Samuel Perkins, Jeremiah Peterson, Job J Risley, Samuel C Risley, Daniel A Robinson, Lewis H Robinson, Samuel B Rose, Mark Scull, Robert Scull, Enoch Shaw, John Shaw, Richard Shaw, Hei
William Davifc, Nathaniel Dtsbroi ward J Doughty, Abel English, C English, James Fairbro there, Johi
(CONTINUED OK FOURTH PAGE.)
A nivctmg was held in Vineland Iasi Saturday to arrange for a permanent organization of all of the super iuteudcuu, supervising principals and High School principals of Sonth Jersey. The euiuniiltcc which was ap pointed at the recent teachers' meeting Ueid in Cape May and another similar one held in Atlantic county met at Vineland on femurduy and decided to make \ inehind their permanent meeting place. Another meeting Kras ordered ueid on the lust Saturday in January
aud officers elected.
A permanent organization will be ofJ and will take in Gloucester. Cumberland, Atlantic, and .Cape
Ulcers offKcxt A*»vrt»Yy. followingwill be tbe office it House of Assembly:
V’.i'UJSE
Operated Upon lor Al
Willie Landis, the IG-yi iev. and Mrs. John L. Landis, of
‘ ‘ n with what
Chairman of Lain K M. Boyd, Jr., Barker, Passaic;
ton S. Jeffrey*, Camden; Journal Cleri George J. Coe, Union; Sergeaut-at-Arms, George T. Powell, Essex; Assistant, George Lutz, Atlantic; Supervisor of Bills, George A. Grover, Essex; BUI Clerk. Edward 8. Totten, Morris; Assistant BUI Clerk, John King. Senator Hutchinson, of MefCex County, will be chosen president of the Senate, at the Republican caucus next Mon-
day night.
Appendicitis.
ir-old son o
nils, of Wet
ay, was stricken with what to be appendicitis. The t
toms were discovered last Sunday by his attending physician, - Dr. Virgil M. U.
Marry. Jr., who - J —- * -
be taken t
where ho v
afternoon Dr. Paul M. Dr. James Mecray, of this dty.'perfor ed the operation, which termrnuted suc-
cessfully.
Dr. Mecray has had the remarkablirecord of never losing a case from hts operations for tbe dreaded affliction. The hint thrown out by the "Herald'' recently that Broadway, on the western side of the city, may one day become a handsome nnd busy thorough fare, and that, too, iu die no very jis- ' int future, has been caught up by other liiranU and property owners in that
cinity. Another gem
tant future, hi
journal* and property owners in vicinity. Another generation will see west-side populous nnd popular, with ou excellent class of -cottage families and hotel guests, and B est Cape May and South Cape May ioroughhoods will ix swallowed up in the vortex of city
eisTKAs in msioey
SOME FACTS RELATIVE TO IT5
ORIGIN AND FEATURES.
The Birth of Christ Celebrated W ith
Rejoicing in all Civilized Countries oi the Known World.
in 11} or otherwise something upon the
;::'r
give uotiiiug more apropos and int-r-eslmg than some quotations of a historical and tsK-iic character, delving into he works Of v aridus authora. We *eideted a small larttiou of whav we found worthy a space in this, our lust issue before tbe urjjrsl of the Christina* tioliThe Christma* season has long been considered the season of good cheer and good will toward* men, in every Chrisliuu nation. Out of the fulness of th.-ir - Hearts the carpi singers used to sit up all inglit iu order to greet the blessed day with songs of rejoicing. A* no harm could come to any one during the nailuwed time, all cure was thrown aside and leasting and merrymaking been me the order of the season, ilospilaluy aud tbe giving of gift* was of course the outcome of this feeling cf good will towards every one. Although 'iriKiuuily otduiucd as a day for solemn religious devotion, its character soon enunged, aud Chnstma* became a synonym tor revelry, teasting aud al] sorts oi good cheer in every Christian nation. Although the religious idea is aud always will continue to be present. I he celebration of the nativity of Christ originated iu 7u A. D.. but was not generally adopted by the church until about 500 A. D., when the name Christinas was given to it, a word derived trom the words. Cbnsti aud Massa, or
muss oi Christ.
■ The idea or giving presents at Christmas, us well us St. Nicholas, originated with the good Bishop of Myra, who lived some time iu the fourth century, tie was noted lor his love aud kindness children, and became their patron
their shoes and utockviug that he would till anty steadily increased.
saint on n the childrc
would hang up t ings, brmiy belie! them. His popula: until now the chile
laud
las.
obably ihe first British Christina* was that celebrated by King Arthur at fork, in the year 521 A, D. Arthur, at this festival, abolished many of tbe excesks that were attendant on jbo old heathen U-astu. so that the celebrauuu at York became a model for the whole country. Even to this day, a* if tu -commemorate tbe fact of being the seat of the hrst Christmas festivity, Yorkshire celebrates Christmas with of decorating the house' with green on the festive occasion, ia older than Christmas itself. In feet t is a custom borrowed: from the J<
.t is a custom borrowed
and Fagans, who often decorate
ind temple* ' '
inicipality.
The fanners of South Jersey are not altogether satisfied with the results of last year’s law, which requires nonresident gunners, who used to swarm on their -lands, to' take out « license
nnd will fi»k the Dhghdature this rear
for a law shaiisr to the one in force in Tennessee, which mokes it a misdemeanor for any one to hunt with dog or the premise* pf another without
; owner's written consent
Nelson 7- Graves, of Philadelphia, who already own* four handsome cottages on South Lafayette, and Congress street and Windsor avenue, hn.« purchased the handsome Levy cottage which fronts on Congress street, hacks on Windsor avenue, and *• ' lawn on South Lafayet reported that ‘ sightly stable: property.
as a handsome i street. It I*
Pittsburg Team to Piny Here. I - Jter Shield*, manager of the. Cape’ May Real Estate Company, when ‘n New York last week, arranged with-the Pittsburg ball team, the winner* of last season's pennant to hold open a date for a game at Cape May during the season of 1003. Cape May will hnv strong team.
To Organise Jr. O. C. A. M.
A meeting was held at the Auditorium on Thursday evening to organize a Jr. O. U. A. M. lodge. Rev. J. Morgan Read, of Atlantic City. State Councilor.' William H. Mien, of Trenton, and State Secretary, were present and addressed
the meeting.
Philadelphia real estate speculatots are anxionsly watching Cape May to sne what is to come of the fanciful stories ten reading In city paper*. w — w . — J in an inninp on hotel-and other properties. It is hoped they may the encouragement they wish for.
_ o cottages are to b< west side of the bnr Columbia Hotel for piracy. They will oi
est the beach.
Hall lawn.
horned site of
" ir next season's occn-
occnpy the lota near-
and opposite Oaogress
Ocean City l* improving Its gas plant, and work 1* going jm upon the works and street mains, with house piping, so ail may be amply provided with for cooking, heating and lighting
Jews
rated their
tabernacles and temple* with green uigbs for tbeir religion* ceremonies, lie holly and mistletoe were used in England because they were sacred plants ->f "the Druid* aud were *U|iposed to afford protection from all evil spirits. One of the old carols sung by the 'Christmas ‘Wait*,” a* tbe carol singer* .-eferred to above were called, -ran a* 'Carol, brother*, carol! carol joyfully! Carol for the coming of Christ's nstivAnd pray a gladsome Chrisudfs for all- - good Christian men, Carol, brothers, carol, Christmas come*
again."
Another one equally old is: 'God-real ye merrie gentlemen. Let nothing you dismay, For Jesus Christ our Saviour, > ' Was born this Chrisamas Day.’* ie more modern Christ
Happy Mor .— in 1773. One of the most beautiful Christmas hymns written in recent years is: “O Little Town of Bethlehem,” by Philip Brooks in 1880. Notes from Lewes, Del. The Methodist Sunday school ha* organized an orchestra of 10 pieces, of which Mr. James is director. The idea of floating the yacht Fannie, ashore npar Cape Uenlopen, has been abandoned. Ground ha* been laid off on tbe beach for a large manufactory of wood material*. which, it is reported, will be in' operation next spring. < A fair and festival for the benefit of the Episcopal Church will be held at Cnpt. J. P. Virden’s residence next
Post Office 3
Postmaster Learning assures us matters are progressing satisfactc toward., the .ultimate introduction of carrier system for Cape May, a t »ity long needed, especially in the mor season. TTiore are also proi •of an early mail train arriving bare seven o'clock by the Pennsylvania
that i-rs
road in futnre sumi
■ office inspector ha* l>eon here, he detail for the intrt "
MS
T’V 'Four o
I for the introduction of this f the service. We may look' ail to be'brought to us shortly.
?erssfnl Cunning Trip. Cape May's most enthusiastic .
-portunkfo. Merchant John W. Mecray, Captain Maurice Crease, Jay Mecray • md William F. Comedy, returned late
from a twenty-four hoursgnnlu the sounds and brought with
iheir day’s shoot the total number of 01 ducks. .They were so proud of their trip that they had their photo-
aken in a group, ducks and ail.
Hotel, ow tern redm
_ient of the Marine ViU* ed by Mr*. J. M. Roger*, has ■d hr the BtateBocm of Tax-
ation $10,0«l. Lewis T. Stevens represented Mr*. Roger* before the Board. The Cape May Real Estate Company
nu. taken an o)4ion to purchase pa— he J. Spicer lx-tinny farm, above S Alger's Landing, for $12,500.

