Cape May Herald, 15 September 1904 IIIF issue link — Page 8

CAPE MAY HERALD, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1$, 1904.

DIAS CREEK. DIAS CRKEK, feptanber IA—Drr. JoMpb K. Simpson wma miking call* In the Tillage on Friday la»l. A new Kilter organ will b« in*tailed In the M. K. Chnrcb on Sunday, October •Jd. when Prof. Wesley Hughe# wUI be pmwnt and furntah • pedal In ua»c. The tirand Ixalge othcer* of the Independent Order Mechante# of New Jeanay ■will vidt the lodge here on Saturday «Tening, September iMth. All member* are rwtjueeted to be present. Howard Norton and wife were visiting friend* at Kldoia over Sunday. Mr*. Anna U. Shaw of Kid or* waa viriting her aged parent* in the village on Friday last, Coleman Norton moved hi* family into pi* new house here -m Friday laat Daniel Bell ha* been seriously ill ft r the past ten days but i* much better at this writing. * Chan. H- Howell wa* transacting some t>d«ine*s at Cape Hay on Saturday last. Miss Bertha Woodlin i* spending a few days very pleasantly this week with Philadelphia- friends. - Theodore Krricsou of this village has Tbos. Douglass employed to build a new house at Court House where he will reside in the near future. Mrs. Whitefield Thompson and daughter Annie of Holly Beach visited friends here on Sunday. Job Heritage of Leesburg visited a young lady friend here over Sunday,

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE. CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, September 14 —Lewis Turner of Millville spent the first of the week with his brother. Wilmer Richie is spending this week with friends in Philadelphia. Harry Fisher of Rio (jrande made a business trip here on Monday. The Misses Church sod Towoaeud at Cape Ray have been spending s few days at the home of D. T. Smith on Ma*ff street Miss Fannie Wheaton left on Saturday for Salem, where she has accepted a position ss teacher in a kindergarten. Miss Kae Iirace left this week fur Cold Spring where she is principal ot the publ c school. Miss Berths Ross of Ocean City spent the first of the week with h er parents. It ia rumored that w ork rili begin in theTaylor-Stite* Glass ractory on Wed-, needay next. Thomas Sayre of Dias Creek was transacting business here on Monday. Mias Alice Corson visited Cape May friends on Monday. Rev. Howard Hand left on Tuesday tor Carlisle, Pa , where he will resume his school duties. Ralph Beneset and wife of Swainton s:eot Saturday with Miss Emma Beneset. George Foster of Philadelphia visited ins parents here over Sunday. { GKTTYBBl RG AND WASHINGTON

CtoMMKMltmtiOW. Entvoa Hmulk Dean B»: Relative to the article which appeared la a recent tsaowof the H«BAU> concerning the wharf bnlldcrs {who constructed the Qutso Aane R. K-- pier at tape May Poiat, atatlag that the workmen had not received auy pay. nor have we up to this dale, from either I. M. Shute of the Delaware Boy Houm> who aliened the contract for the building and completion of tbe pier. or from I^auaoo and Oooner. >hr Atlantic City contractors who came here to do the work. None ot ua Cape May men baee aa yet rrcelred the wagea earned by us and to awake the eyas of the public. 00* only of this city and county who contributed toward* the defraying of the expenses of the pier and the paj went of wagea due the workmen. We men want to know the reason why we have not been paid, where the money went and why we were left In the lurch and duped. Some of us are iparried men, others are -hr support of tbflr little sisters and brothers dependent upon us for this means of subsistence, and to dupe, to wrong, to rob the poor working man, the wage--earner* who constructed the wharf, aod their wives aod children of their dally bread la almost a crime -All of us each worked very hard Indeed, to forward on the building and finishing of the wharf that the (Sty of Capo May might benefit in a financial way by iu quick completion and whose are the wages to pay the working men of Cape May. for Laving done this work ? James Creawell. a councilman, waa appointed by the comm lues to pugb the ooastruclioa of the pier. guaranteed the workmen of Cape May their wage# He said to each aod every one of us "Now look berethoys, -you will get your money, its til' right, your money is safe and when I aay It yon know Its right, I guarantee you’ll get paid," now than, residents of Cape May, why has this oom. lm in not kept his word f His Honor, the Mayor, Mr, Thomas W. Millet, a thorough gentleman and «n honorable man. respected'by all whom be comes In contact with, by all who knows him, by toe workmen of the city, by rich and poor i»»« stood by us In this matter and has done his beet for ns, said be admitted that this councilman's expressions involved the city council of Cape May as regards the payment of our wagea, but enough of this matter just now. It Is only ia iu infancy. Now regarding Laaraon and Cdoney the so called contractor*, Cooney by the way. Is an excellent workman, Lawaoo a few days after his arrival here told ns, gave out that he bad ♦23.010 in bank In Atlantic City. This Lawson Is a Swede and cannot speak good English. Are these men to la paid their wages. This has been, aod ia a cruel matter for us; reuU are doe. provision* hare to he paid for. the stoves look for their money, and we have not been paid, our wage*. We are aaaurvd the troth and nothing but the troth of this aerious affair. My next article will deal at further length concerning who gave contributions toward the job, and the different amounts, names, etc., nothing will be withheld from the public who bare the right to know and will know all that baa taken

place. Soot,

loss Washington St. Cape May, K. J.

September Magazines The great Exposition at Bt. Louis, by far the lanital that th* world has ever ssen. oovars practically |h« entire range of human knowledge The attempt of a single indli 1<1 uni to cover the moat important of Iu feat urea requires the consideration of acleace, art, mechanical Invention, llleratmv. governmental processes, education, military affairs, hygiene, agriculture, anthropology, transportation, mining, household affaire, et cetera, including the la test In Inventson and discovery. In twentyfive article# In the September number of The “Coemopolltan,” Mr. John Brleben Walker give# to the world the result of bis personal studies at the Exposition, dlcUt.

ed to stenographer* at the time.

With the beptedber number tbe Woman's Home Companion begin* an unusually Interesting yaar. Iu k timely InUrvtow Mr* Ucbtda, wife of our Japanese ConsulGeneral. talks about Japan see people and Japanese customs "A Visit to the Home of Ex-President Cleveland" la a chatty ar tide on that famous statesmen, Illustrated with exclnaive picture*. Other feature* are "Th* Wooden- of Msgasine-Maklng,” "Making Perfume* In Hnnny'Krance,’’ an illustrated Interview with Mrs. Margaret K Sangster, Abo baa joined the editorial staff of tbe Woman's Home Companion, and' ‘September Days in Old New England ’ ’ There are short stories by Katharine H. Drown, Louis Joseph Vance, Kathryn Jarhoe. and Graoe B. Richmond. Mr. X and bam I*oyd have the most remarkable pusale page that appears In any magazine.

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fresh aod helpful advice about gardening, cooking, sewing, etc: Published by Tbe Crowell Publishing Company, Springfield, Ohio; one dollar ay ear. ten cents e copy.

Tbe Review of Reviews, in the Presidential campaign, fills ^ place In magazine literature that no other | uhllcation attempts to fill. It Is a complete and accurate record ot all the strategic moves in the game of national and Stale politics. Tbe July and August numbers dealt with the careers and personalities of the candidates; tbe September number treats of tbe plans and methods of the mangers, th* personnel of tbe national committees, aod the actual work of the caovsaa. The complex Mioatlooe in Missouri and Colorado, as well as the problems of national party organization ia the opposing camps, ar* discussed editorially, while an illuminating article on Chairman Taggart aod tbe Democratic committee organization Is contributed by James P. Horoaday. with a similar study of Chairman Conelyou and the Republican campaign plans by Albert Halstead, A unique addition to the literature Of the campaign is tbe Interesting summary of Ebropesn press comment on President Roisev.lt by Louis E. Van Norman. with reproductions of foreign cartoon* But no one should get the impression that the Review of Reviews is wholly given np po politics, even in this campaign yaar. A good deal more than half of the beptember n amber ia devoted to noa-politl-Cfl topic*. President Butler, of Columbia, sets forth tbe educational worth of tbe St Louie world’s fair, with especial referem * to th* great September congresses of science aad art; M. C. Sullivan deecribes the remarkable* achievements of the Japanese in battlefield communication, especially

Bargains That Merit Attention IF YOU are in need ol matting Jh» or next season you will do wisely to come and buy during the TWO WEEKS EEDUCnom SALE. From September 10, Until 1^4. and no longer. You will pay more the owning spring than you did this spring tor the same line. We will sell during the above two weeks: •\ Mattings that was Si3.00 per toll now $1 i.uo Mattings that was $11.00 per roll now $9.00 Mattings that was $10.00 now $8.25 * The $9.50 matting at $8.00 The $8.00 matting at $6.75 We also have mattings at $4.50 per roll 6f 40 yards. **: At thifc special sale there will be no mattings cut as we have remnants that we are selling at bargains. Til* D a CASH Sale, aO eedan kecked wUI be at tafalar prlcet. Local Phone. 63. 305-7 Jackson Street, CAPE MAY, N, J. Brooch Store Corner Broodsroy aad Myrtle Avenue. . West Cape May. N, J.

Personally-Conducted Toar via Penn-

sylvania Railroad.

The battlefield of Gettysburg and tbe National Capital are attractions so alluring that few would feel like refusing to visit them, especially in the cool Fall days. It ia to place these two attract iocs within easy reach of every one that tbe Penneylwaaia Railroad Company announces a tour over th* interesting battlefield, through ch* pictoreeque valleys of Maryland, aod an entertaining stay at Washington The tour will leave New York, West Twenty-third Street, 7.86 A m.. aad Phila delphia 12.20 p. m., Saturday. September fit. ia charge of one of th* Company’s tour 1st agents, aod will cover a period of six days. An experienced chaperon, whose

Round-trip tickets, covering transporta-

Aloos, will be sold at the extremely low rats of 38 from New York, (SI from Trenton. 119 from Philadelphia, and propor-

> Donate rotes from other points.

For itineraries aad foil in format loo apply to ticket agents; Tourist Agsat. Ml •Fifth Avenue, New York; 4 Court Street.

Brooklyn; 7M Broad Street, Newark. N. J.; or add row Geo. W. Boyd, General Pi set -

A Democratic Spilt. / ATLANTIC CITY. N. Ft. Sept. IA-Af-ter a tumultuous battle lasting all day. aad marksd by an taocmaat uproar, th# Bryaa and Hearnt, or anti-Parker Democrats late Utif evening succeeded in split lag th# New Jersey Democracy wide open, and launched the ‘-People’s Democracy of

New Jersey."

The boh is complete. George A. Hon aocksr. of Hudson county, was nominated for Governor. A platform fajriy elaaling with denunciation of Judge Parker. Hill.

rrs who have taken a regular stand, was

for tbe Presidency, «** endorsed, sad Watson Presidential elettcr* will be nam-

WOX DRYDEN TROPHY. Bea Girt Marksmen Held Tbeir Nerve and Steadily Gained. SEA GIRT, N. J.. Sept. A—By a margin of nine point* and in an exciting finisn at tbe thousand-yaid range, tbe New Jersey team won tbe Dryden trophy match this afternoon in one of the best contested matches of the rang* la years. The score was W7 oat of a possible 1200. At tbs end of tbe 900-yard stag* Ohio was in tbs )ead, tbe United States Marins Corps waa third. District of Colombia second, and New Jersey fou.th, with Maryland Inst. At tbe end of the eoo-yard stage the Marine Corps took second place from th* District. Ohio had a lead there of nine point* and was twenty point* ahaad of New Jecney. Tbe men on tbe Jersey team bald tbeir nerve and shot so accurately that the twenty points were picked np, and New Jersey forged ahead with a margin fif nine potato and an aggregate of M7 out of a possible 1200. Ohio was nine points behind in on* ood place, with OTH, and the United States Marine Corps nlna points behind tbe Ohio

team, with M.

The Dryden trophy is one of the hand so meet prises for which the riffs teams compete. It was the gift of United States Senator John F. Dryden, of Newark In addition to tbs trophy, which Is hold a year, the winning team receive* IU0; the sceaDd prise Is tlOO, and the third prize is tea Tn* trophy was won l*R year by th* United States Army Infantry team, with a score of BM. aa aggregate of seven more taan the scare of tbs winning Mam this

in the use of the field telephone and tefegraph; and there are Intereeting Illustrated papers to Cape May reaidento on land reclamation in California and Holland by A. J. Walls and Consol-General Frank D.

Hill, respectively.

Masons quart jars only 85cte a doz -n at

tbe Cap* May Market.

POWER FROM NIAGARA FALLS

Three Hew Companies on th* Pan ad lan

■Ida Are Arranging to General* Electricity with Turtdnan.

Thro* companies ar* now workRtt hard on the Canadian side of the Niagara to prepare for generating electrical power from the falls. Two of these companies are coo trolled by American capital, the third exclusively by Canadalap aad English capital. All expect to. sal' tbeir product on the Canadian aid* aad to distribute power to points aa maah a*

JM miles distant from the falls.

Bach company baa encountered aamc

example, has had to plan fora roof of unusual strength over IU power house, bw cause It is expected that the spray from th* falls In winter will thatch the root

with five feet of solid Ice.

No part of the work U more intereeting than that undertaken by the Canadian company. Tbs penstock, or great trench of this company, at the bottom of which will be placed tbe turbines that are to genertte tbe power. Is LMO feet from th«

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liow-rote ten-day coach excursion* vis Pennsylvania Railroad, September 1. 14, SI, M. Rate, taO.W from Caps May. Train leaves Cape May at 7.10 a. *a, oonnectlng with apedal train from New York arriv-

ing Bt. Louis 4.13 p. m. nfxt day.

This great trench Is to be ISO feet deep by 400 feat tong and 10 feet wide. Tbs problem preeeated was to discharge tbs water from the bottom of this trench after it had pasaed through the turbines and

dose its work.

Tbe engineers decided that In order tc

-All kinds of ready-to-wear ladies' walk log skirts at Sol Needles' and pet green Hading siamps-

accomplish this a tunnel should be extehded from the bottom of the penstock to tha cantor of the Horyeeboe falls. For this purpose a shaft about tfn fact aqpart

Mams quart jar*only tecta a doteo at abovs th* falls to a depth of about IK Gaps May Market. feet.

Queeq Jewelry Store, Jewelry Matches anb Clocks.

Repairing Neatly Done by a Skilled Workman. ^C. F. KUHN. J£ SOS 'Washington St. Cope 3/Cay

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ns nnuus-num, inam in roots. The best brands of Liquors, Wines and Cigars. Cold and Hot Lunches at all hours. Oyster suppers a specialty. ■9" A.T.T.. A-nn ■WBrsOO^gS -tot I*. M. BRUTE. Prop. WM. MeDONOUGH, Svpt SFJXXT JLTs aTOTIOE. The boat leaves tbe pier at Cape May Point daily after August ist.