CAPE MAY HERALD

AN INDEPENDENT WEEKLY.

at SOS Washington Cape May. N. J.

THK HERALD.

N. J.. m W

SATURDAY. MAY 23, 1903.

Stokes or Johnson?

There is excellent reason for believing that to South Jersey will fall the honor of furnishing Governor Murphy's

censor. The S'okes boom

irpt

is gaining

the

SUL

strength in the upper end of and there are indications that

Kssex, where Stokesphobin was epidemic some time ago, the Cumberland man has earnest supporters. If, how. ever, it should unexpectedly devleop within the next year that the Governorship is not to be for a South Jerseymeu, then there is a man in Bergen county

whose unquestioned ability and

ceptional equipment for the administration of the Executive's duties would

ICCCptl a M. ,

Johnson.—Mt.

Holly Mirror.

On Tuesday night of last week council passed a reslutionto borrow theflii.OOO needed for beach front and other improvements, but on Friday night it i pudiated the agreement by passing resolution backing it. A propositi' was made by the-Security Trust Company to loan the amount to the dty provided they would “keep the whole deposit of $215,000 with them.” They wanted the city to pay them live per cent interest, but were not willing allow the three per cent to the dty the degosit, as they do to private individnals, of the small deposits.

cil did not accept the proposition, s the Security Trust president said they would not make another offer, but they

the Security Trust presii

changed their minds on Tuesday of this

The improvements which are being made at the Stockton Hotel will make that house more than ever a place of congregation during the summer season. The addition of the cale with private rooms for small dinner parties and of a music hall w here there will be entertainment during the evenings by an orchestra of twenty pieces is a movement long hoped for by many of the summer visitors who visit Cape May.

These with other details

going to make up the many small mat-

ters which combined give its increased popularity.

Cape 3 1 what

my small i

: to Cape May,

The Philadelphia Press, the great national Newspaper of liepnblican prindples, has of late been publishing an excellent page of new Jersey news, which together with its unsurpassed ■ service of general news and special correspondence, makes it the most sought for journal in this section. It was founded by John \V. Torney, whose family were always lovers of Cape Mai, and its present editor is Charles E. Smith, who was one of the beloved McKinley’s postmaster generals.

The remnants of legislation at Trenton last winter continue tofloatin, with the publication of the session laws. We hope somebody understands these compilations, digests and revisions; but we have • suspicion nobody does—leas'- of all the legislatots who puc them through, “unsight, and unseen,” because some commission recommended them.—Camden Democrat.

The Netherlands Is abont to extend the right of suffrage to women, as well as men, which Is particularly appropriate and consistent In view of the fact that the country is ruled by a charming young woman. Any other course would be seeming disloyalty to Queen WUhelmlna. and that is farthest from the thoughts of the sttfrdy but chivalrous Dutchmen.

While a New York jury was trying to reach a verdict the other day In a breach of promise suit the defendant bunted np the plaintiff and married her. That was a decidedly low down Joke on the twelve good men and true

The Filipinos have taken to balL This is pretty good evidence that

they are l>ecomIn

though not necessarily pacified.

In the United States 40,000-locomo-ives haul 1,500,000 cars. The amount invested in the Siberin railway is $401,700,000.

enda, 55 miles.

On a round trip the Deutschland,

It was very thoughtful on the part ot the Hamberg-American line, $200,of the Minnesota board of pardons to : 1 * 0 w .“ laken toT P*“ en « er * ar “

TOLD OF THE FAIR. Women are fast taking place* formerly filled by men in banks as the west.

’‘rational costui . _ v

man In woman’s clothes.

Next to Queen

young duchess of Marlborough, tor-.

nine,”

roughly handled by a Weimar (Ger many) policeman, who thought her ,

lest 84 iceu’s

merly Consuelo Vanderbilt, owns the

■t of pearls In England. The

queen's collrctlou is said to be the most valuable in existence anywhere.

Atchison, Kan., is putting forth a

claim to the possession of the

'ungest grandmother in that state possibly in the United States.

She is a Mrs. Coons, who is but 33 yean old. Her daughter is Ifl and her granddaughter almost a month.

Mrs. Albert Burns, of Laurens, S.

year.

addition to this she has started and run a sawmill, run a ginnery, which in the busy season she feed.

self; does general teaming,

id takes in sewing.

employed in

housework sud takes in sewin;

Women are largely

“ring

ployed at Gr*

the fish curing busit_

Y'nrniouth, and a great proportion of th'em come from Scotland. It has been computed that of 90,000 Scots who are engaged in the fishing industry, about a quarter arc women who spend some part of their time in the

curing of fish.

All of the women who have written to the bachelor governor of Kansas proposing marriage will receive courteous replies, but not from the pen of Gov. Bailey. His private secretary has begun declining with thanks the offers, saynig to each that Gov. Bailey is not In quest of a wife. About 50 photographs will be returned to i senders. Sixty-six declinations will go to New York women and more than 100 to New England states. Not one of the proposals came from a Kansas woman.

!4 years, tb the Unite.

CAMPUS AND CLASS-ROOM. Mrs. Vinnie Ream Hoxle has presented Cornell university with a lifeciw bust, her own work, of Ezra Cornell. founder of Cornell university. The gift is made on the condition that the figure be transferred to

bronze.

Senator George S. Vest has donated to the»University of Missouri a complete file of all public documenta of value issued by the federal government during the past 24 term of his service in

States senate.

President Woodrow Wilson, of Princeton university, is at work on the development of a plan of his own which will be an innovation in Ameriuniversitica. He intends to introduce the tutorial system into Princeton, such us is used in Oxford, and by which tutors are available for ever}- student in his individual preparation for claases. It will require $12,500,000 to institute the change ef-

fectively.

Professor Ladd, instructor in psychology at Y'ale, while lecturing before the members of the senior class a short time ago unconsciously “gave himself away” in this fashion: “Now, ne illustrate that point. One day a celebrated psychologist, a worldrenowned psychologist, I might say, s walking down the street when 1 t a little girl, and I said to her—" What the professor said was drowhed in the outburst of laughter from the students.

head William Ziegler's second expedition In search of the north pole. Is the youngest man ever chosen to lead a po-

lar expedition. Mr. Flala went north with the Baldwin - Ziegler party as ship's photographer, and bis experience, in Mr. Ziegler's opinion. Is ample for the arduous undertaking. He Is thlrtythree years old.

CoBacIentloos OSIolal. “There U nothing like the snthority of even the lesser officials on the continent,’' said a tourist who had jnst returned from Europe. “In Germany th« least clerkltng In the employ of thi government assumes the right to interfere with your smallest private affairs. “When I was In Paris not long sgo, 1 had a little joke with a friend of mliH about au old felt hat I wore on out walking tours. A month or so sftci when I was in a little town in German} It happened that my part of the Jok< was to scud the hat to him. So I tied It up and took It to the postofflee, s small box of a' place with one old Gep

“ ‘Merchandise.' “ ‘What kind of merchandise? b« asked and then put more and mon questions until I told him it was ai old Mt hat. “ ‘How much is it worth? “I thought this was part of the reg ulntlon, so I told him it was not wortl anything. “‘And you are going to send it bj

mail? “ ‘Yes.’

“ ‘When it has no value? “ ‘Yea. But It has a certain kind oi

value.'

'How much?

“ ‘Nothing that I ran estimate.' “Then it Is not worth the postage and you bad better not send it’ “ “But I want to send 1L’ ■“ ‘It Is folly, mein berr, and I cannot

allow it’

“So I had to go to an express offle* and send It that way.”

HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

Bamboo furniture, when

imea dusty, may l small brush dipped

cleaned with

.arm sal

ent it

The salt will previ turning yellow. Dirt marks on felt nats may be removed by rubbing with a hard brush dipped in spirits of ammonis. This may also be used in cose of grease marks upon serge or cloth. The air in a damp cellar may be rendered drier and purer by placing in it an open bo* containing fresh ime. This will -absorb the moisture ind should be renewed from tinje to

time.

Tighten the carte seats of chairs in this way: Turn the chair upside down and wash the cane well with soap and water. Leave it in the open air to dry, and, provided the canes are not broken, the seat will be

quite as firm as when new.

Varnish stains may be removed ■om clothing by wetting the spots ith alcohol, letting the cloth lie

for a moment and then

again with alcoh<

sponging

fade the color of the fabric It may be restored by sponging lightly with

chloroform.

THE INDUSTRIAL WORLD.

425 a year is being sought t by a man who received

in Japan better loved than those whld embody the tenderness of women. Theb charms are snug In the brightest verse* and In the exquisite art before whld the world bows woman has furnlsbe* chief Inspiration. Of the sovereigns oi Japan nine have fieen women, one oi them. Jlngu, the conqueror of Korea ha ring been deified. Images of Kwan non, goddess of mercy, draw the pray era of the people all over the land, ant the snn goddess, the chief deity of Ja pan mythology, symbolised In the mtr ror that occupies central place In even Shinto temple, compels the worship ol all followers of that faith, Includlni • the Imperial household and the mlka do himself. In the eleventh century when it was considered learned foi men to devote themselves to Chinese literature In the Japanese langnagi had women us Its chief exponents Among the fruits of that period wai “Genjl Monopitznri,” one of the mos celebrated classics In the language and the many other works then pro dneed by women contributed not a lit tie to confirm Japanese as the literal 1 } language of this people.

Conld Do Better.

there lived In a conn

_ try town an old man who had a p If "tbU^honS+PCMBy for stealing small and portal

ago

old :

pro able

City Directory.

agfegYE CuiiiroUntouer ot Appeal-Wiu. T. Bl.-v.-cs Comuiltsloncr of Apposl. Win. 8°'8luw^ Comiulsaloaer of Appral-Jo^ It ilomjj.

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County Directory.

"■SSk2rS'.. c r“r l1 “."'‘ Low Judge—Hairlson H. Vo'.rl.<--».

b; — i:™;. u. V. .vk

IS®-, County Board of Klcirtiuna—jo«. K. Hand.

—

lOty Board of Election*- Wm. J. Tyler.

jel H..

KircUon*—Wiiliani’^

— Election*—Wm. J. — County Board' of Eiertloni-MlchaeV

itcmV

Term* of CoVrt-iourtU^i.eiday In Apru!

OUR SECRET SOCIETIES

Go

ong

Chat

-onvocal __ each month at lodgs room. Washington and_ Franklin streets. ~ — —

Bo^rt J ^*Fadiley. P. H. P.. E B.. How-

P. Henry. P. H. P-;

- m vj£^h|£^2 , £ ! cusp-

lain. William K. Sheppard. Cape Island Lode®. No. X.

Moor*: C. H. P.; P. C.. Wimai

Thomas 8. Steve

imunlcntlons. second Tuesdays of each month at lodge Washington and Franklin street*

mamsm

Secretary. 8. R.

Th*’

El dredger bT D.H. W.

Benjamin B. Hughes: vsrr-iE:

Bchellenger; General Manager. Howard £ .°i. ter: SEsr- ^ Romi * : Watchman, William & Shaw. gent. Grant Vonaman; Vice Regent & Sffls. JSZTr:

articles that came In bis way. As be was poor and past labor ant

well known about town, no further no tice was taken of his peculations that j H. to keep a sharp lookout When he wai

about

A dealer had a quantity of dry As* landed on the wharf at an hour to< late to get them Into his shop, and ai he was about covering them with t piece of sailcloth he espied old Brows

apparently reeonnolteriug.

Selecting a couple of fish, he said:

Brown. I must leave thou

Charm ell: Foreman, E. O. Doughty: Overeer, Georg* W. Reeves: Recorder. A. 8. lush; Receiver, A. B. Little: FlnancUr. Amuel F. Eldredg*. Columbia Lodge. No. 22. Independent Order of Mechanics—Meets each Monday at Auditorium. Officers: Senior Master. Bonier* L. Lloyd: W. M., 8. Walter Bennett: J. M.. Jacob O. Corson: Conductor. William Bondar: Chaplain. Joseph Robinson: Recording Secretary. Joseph H. WeBmati — . — labor. Eureka Lodge. No. T. Ladles' L O. M--Meets second and fourth Thursdays of each month at Auditorium. Officers: Fait Worthy PrasIdenL Mrs. Arlan Bailer; Worthy President. Mrs. May Meoray: Vic* President. Mrs. Juttina Hughes: Conductroa*. Mrs. Lltsle ElweB: Recording Soerstary, Mrs Ethel Bartons Chaplain. Mrs. Viola Hawkey: T oasurer, Mis*

Jennl Miss

Jol

Moot

lies: f ■ Kata Conley, ihn M '

No «. O. A. R.-

lets oa second and fourth Thursdays each month at 2U Washington street. .Jets: Commander. Peter W. Smith: 8. V. C,. Francis K. Duke: J. V. C.. Bamuel R. Stlte*; Officer of the Day. Joseph ~ _ won; Surgeon. Jamas Macray:

[ere, L_ _

out here tonight, and I will | you these two If you promise me t

safauj

ss,.:'

Grand. 8 SS“ *

o 151. Independent i—Meets each Fri-

’ashlngton street. Officers: Grand. Grant Vanaman; Vice Somers L. Lloyd; Treasurer.

Treasurer, Ben- _ Curtis; Secretary. Thomas 8. rens, Jr.: Financial Secretary. Wll-

am G. Blattner.

Ogaltalla Tribe, No. 1ST, Improved Ort of Red Men—Meets at HO Washington Officers: Buchem. Gilbert C. San. Sagamore. Wllllsm H.

statehood omnibus Is a severe blow to distance telephone, both t^ie geographical publishing and: The French

-the flagmaking businesses.

tail ,

orks baa just forbidden tbs culture of all fruits or vegetables fl eg lined

. Smith: Jr. Sagamore. Arthur Chaster: that ; p ro phet. George Taylor; Chief of R*c-

you will not steal any.” | ord*. Robert C. Hughes. Keeper of Warn-

the offered fish and then at the pile. “I think I can do better.”—London An

Bwers.

The discovery of a Connecticut col- to be eaten raw la- ground which has ony where polygamy is a common prac- been watered from water ' tice must be regarded bj the Hon. Boed f rom sewers, or Uksly to Smoot si. a guod lot* i Umlnatod by drain*.

The Best is not too Good —try— GOLDEN BEAUTY FLOUR You will find it a Luxury at very small cost. Every package sold with a guarantee. For sale by leading Grocer* and Feed Merchant*. 8ITLEY & SOS, Inc., General Agi-nt*. Camden N. J.

Rouble Q-reen S a ^ e Until May 31st two stamps given lor one on all purchases at Mrs. E TURNER, DRY GOODS, MILLINERY, 516 Washington St.

-sWust Received-es*-

NEW LOT OK

VAIili PAPER All the latest designs and most fashionable colors. Let me estimate on your work. TERMS MODERATE. WILL CALL AND SHOW SAMPLES GEORGE HESS 351 CoHoweat armcr

W. H. BRIGHT. FIRE INSURANCE In any Part of Cape May County Holly Beach. N. J.

^yM. H. THOMPSON, FURNISHING UNDERTAKER Practical EifBAUt^p Establishment—Ml3 Mansion Struct Residence—300 Windsor Avesck Capr Mat, N. J.

Real Estate for Sale.

Fob Sale—Twenty-three siciys of land between the turnpike and the beach, in West Cape Vny and Cape May Qtv. Will be sold in one tract on reasonabhtenns. Apply to Lewis T. Stevens, 50!) i Washington straeL . I A handsome cottage on Columbia avenue, near Howard street, for i One of the best located cottages in Cape May. Apply to Lewis T. Stevens, Atty:, CMpeMav. N. 3. •

Fob Sale—A splendid building lot on the north side of North street, 40 fL front by 100 fL deep. Will be sold on reasonable tenns. Apply tb Lewis T. Stevens, 609 Washington street. For Salk—Seven building lots in different locations in West Cape May. Apply to Lewis T. Stevens, 509 Washington street.

Lot on Corgie street, near Queen, south side, lot 40x510 feet, running ehrongh to Colombia avenue. Will btsold cheap. Apply to LewisT. Stevens. Atty., 509 Washington street,

May, N. J.

A handsome hotel property for sale.

lx>t 50x136 on ■ street, and very close to the beach. Has 44 bed rooms, steamheat and sun parlors. Will be sold at

fair price. Furniture included,

dress Lewis T. Stevens, Atty., 509 Wash-

ington street, Cape May, N. J.

Wall Papers. Jnst received a large invoice from which yon can select. The . rices ra gt from 5} ce ts to SO rents n i icce. A. C.Utuc, 4W V, ash! gton street. The fact that Bismarck never recognised the Monroe doctrine recalls the fact that he died before his boss butted

Into it'

THE SUMMER MILLINERY is brighter, lighter, better and more beautiful than any we've yet shown. It’s trimmed so that it will be becoming. It's Right for Many Reasons The patter haLs are just the thing for your present and future needs. One to your liking is here. 0. b W. KNERR 618-20 WASHINGTON STREET, CAHE M A Y. N. J.

DON’T GET STUCK You can easily get stuck without going near anything in the shape of mud.- You can avoid mud, and you can avoid being stuck. To 1* stuck in a purclj^e is to he victimized. You can’t get stuck when you Buy Your Harness of Us. W. A- LOVETT

yyssr JEESEY ft SEASEOEE &AXLE0AE

IS EFFECT APRIL 9, 1903.

7 .3 0 *.s^ffisrgasf-,!L. 55 skls

FROM PHILADELPHIA.

pres*. 9.00 A. M. Accommodation. S.oo A.M. TRAINS LEAVE I'll 1 LA. BROAD STREET

FOR NEW YORK. Express, weekdays, 3 Jo. 4 so, 4 40. 5 00, 5 18, o 53, 7 33, 8 so, 9 03, 9 jo, *io ai, 11 00. A. M., •jjoo noon, 1235, (Limited *1 00. •4 II P- M.) i 40, *2 30, 3 oo. 3 50.4 oo. (Limited »4 11,) *5 00, •556.600. 7 C2, *805.1000 P. M., 1202. nighL Scndays. 320, 4 20, 440. 500. 518, 825, 950, 10 21, *1120 AM.. *12 30,12 35, «2 30. 4 00 (Limited*4 n) 520, *556,633. 702, •805, 1000P. M., 1202 For Boston withont change. 10.50 A. M. weekdays and S.05 P. M. daily. WASHINGTON AND THK SOUTH. For Baltimore and Washington. 3.45, 7.20^ 832, 1020, *11 30, 11 33 A. M.. •1236, »i 13, 345.7 30.9i*. 3“. 11 33 A.M.,«i ij. 3 il 3 20, 4 46, 5 25. *605. *6 55) *7 31 ?■ M-. »“d andraiomghL ■ For Baltimore accommodation, 9.1* A. M. 2.16 and 4.01 P. M. weekdays, 5.07, and u.jfi

•Dining Car.

rung C

W. W. ATTERBURY, J. R. WOOD.

Gen'l Pa*». Agent

Gent Manager.

ENGINES BURN HARD COAL. NO

SMOKE.

TIME TABLE in Eflect NOV. 24th, ««. Trains leave Cape May for Philadelphia:'

Week Day* —

7- >S i"~n.^ 8.00 A - ”- — I&1>«’«. Arrive PhlladeK 2 j e r.-M. — Express. Am re Pblladel-

phlfBAS. Sunday* —

4-J0 5 fc , t£ &P ~ ArH,e PhlluM. Train* leave Pbllatlelphta for Cape May:

Week Days —

8 - 45 lo w'“ Arrive C * P * — E^PWris. Arrive Cape May . r r r P. M. — Accommodation. Arrive 5j Cape May 7-57-g r g^A. M. — HxprcML Arrive Cape May T. Dick, Gent Snpt. Epson ]. Wrijcs. Gent Pa«*'r Agent.