CAPE MAY HER ALD.
VOL. V. NO. 13.
CAPE MAY, N. J., THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1903.—EIGHT PAGES.
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de hirsch graduates READY TO FARM.
Commencement Day At Woodbine Institution a Time of Celebration. nOMINENT JEWS ATTEND Bo,. Who Hare Excelled !■ A«ricaltural Stadlc are Awarded Their Prtaee—New Superinten-d-at Oellrera AddreM.
Mr. Bolsbargrr xpokr of the adfanUgr 1 be derlred by (he Jew from tbe parsolt of aKrleultnre and hta freedom lo that porealt from relation and oppremioo. Jacob H. Scbtff. wboee addreee followed that of Mr. rtulxhenter, urged, npoo the graduatea the oeoeaalty of maklnK a »ucGceeaa farmer*, both aa an example to their fallow* and for tbe fame of their alma mater. Profeaaor Sabeovich, who waa the next
Smanal to tkt Ihrold. Commrcoameatexerciaea of tbe Baron dr Hiracb Agriculture School were held .1 WootlbiB* on Sunday afternoon. Tberae exereU®* were tbe event of the yrar in Woodbine, and almoet the entire population of the town galbw d at tb. ataiton to welcome the gne»t« ami orator* fnaa New York aodPblladelphia. Oo tbe a pedal train were Jacob H Schift. Dr. Jullo» Gold mao. Cyru- Rulx la-nmr. Dr. I^o K. Frankel. Nathan Bijur. of New York, Willi -m B. Hackeuburg. Grom* Govanl. Max Herxberg and Nathan Grayer, of Philadelphia Dr. Julln* Goldman preaided, and after a prayer by Nathan Grayer, be introduced Cjraa U Solxherger. treaaurrr of tbe ^*^10. oi AiMrf— ^deot of the International ^Removal AW Por*Hy, of New York. Freeholder* PnaaOrdlnfuc*. Tbe'Capr May,County Board of FreeAalder* paaaed an ordinance granting the 1^11 r Tase phone and Telegraph Com pa 'an tbe right to run tbalr line along tbe (■Me blgbwaya bmwwm Fir* MU* Baaak mmi Gap* May Court Houaa.
'Hand in band with the Ghetto problem la that of Immigration. Oar acbool ia tbe bridge from the aterrage of the ocean veaael to the brbad acres of this country that await the hand of man. “O01* la an Institution whence shall come leader* and teacher*, under whose Kuidanoe Jewish ooloniaa ah all become Tbe Profeaaor then rood aereral of thee* letter*. Addr««ar* wrr* also delivered by Dr. Charles S. Baxter, superintendent of the Board of Public Education of tbe State of New Jersey. Dr. H. H. Ballad, the new superintendent of tbe Farm School; Professor H. Pbelp*. of tb* State Agriculture School, aud Aaron Ha»d, superintendent of education of Cape May County. William B. Hockenburg. president of tbe Jewish Hospital of PbilndelpbU. awarded the diplomas to tbe following graduate*: Samuel Basberov, Charles Edward Grata, Edward A. Ketaner, Benja min Krinitx, David Saalow, Adolph M. Simons aud Solomon L Stone. Rudolph Liptnau waa awarded a special diploma for taking a two years’ post-graduate
OT Advertising ia tbe forerunner of wealth In many instance*. Many a bualman says "without advertising Baalnee* would I* a failure."
Well do It aad do it right. Troy Hand Laundry, MS Decatur at.
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T aad Imre your linen lanndred equal to new. Troy Hand Lstuodry. MO Decatur at.
75 YEARS OLD; SINGS IN CHOIR ITnauIrriTIr Woman Active In Con* UrtbaUng to Cluucti MoMc. la tUlfrrM Aaacteiabcbaireinger. Mrs. Frederick B- Bnwhnell, of Deooleville, this county. U baUcfed to bold a record. At <5 yean of age aha is still a member of the cbo.r of the Methodist church therm. Her connection with tbe organisation ban extended through four decades, an ' for a long flats she was the ctvdr leader. Cp to a recent period abe taught vocal aad instromeotal music, but nos aha is gyring iraaona only to three of her grandchildren. She and bar husband enjoy good health, and both arm remarkably well preserved. Mr. Uushnell Is actively engaged in bualacas in IV on la villa. They have been mar .tied Afty-alx years.
BEE EXPERT DROPPED DEAD One of Oldest Residents of Clermont Victim of Heart Dteeaae. A* Sheppard GslUbar, one of tbe oldest resident* of Clermont, was leaving the home of Mrs. Bonham, at South Sea rill*, be pitched headlong down the porch steps.
covered that ha waadeadThe inquest today resulted la a verdict of death from heart dlaaaaa. Mr. Gallaher was the owner of a large bee farm near Long Pood, and waa noted for his knowledge of the hooey makers.
Funeral of Mr*. Rachel Church. The funeral of Mrs. Rachel Church occurred last Friday from her lata reaideoee
Soundings fbr New Pier Taken. Ctoy Engineer DeWltt C. Endow has maapirtfd the taking of the soundings for the erection of Ope May's new pier* casino in tbe Atlantic Ocean opposite PltUbnrgh avenue. A company was organised about six months ago for tbk purpose of building this pier which will be on the atylrof that of Young’s pier at AtlaMtic Chy. Cit Recorder John W. Thompson Is the local agent here, and a number of Pittsburgh and Philadelphia capitalists have become interested in this enterprise.
Aad then go to Charles Swains' and make your selection of Japanese Chian ruga. H* has the Onast assortment la town and the prioea an made to a Phils
Ckablks A. Swan, Jackson Sir* Cepe May. N. J.
Tbe Board of Trade of Tnakaboe met so Ibmaday aad increased the naroaBa of the nmelng factory property far tbs coming rasa a A very Urge early erop of V
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Battle for Millions to Be Waged on Principles Of Equity.
SKELETONS NOW TO APPEAR
Court Plots re of Rich CbemUt will B« Rerelajlon to Public—Hope Koran Amicable Adjustment
WITH OUR FAMOUS BASE BALL NINE
Some of The Best Ball Tossers Will Be Placed In the Field.
DOAK BEHIND THE BAT AGAIN
Many Teams Have Already Bern Scheduled to Play—And In Likehood One ofihe American and National League Teams.
formerly of Pronsylvaaia. will cover third and al*o })e tbe plsylnu manager. In tbs oulfleldrwtll i>e found Williamson, of Clayton ■ fa-t U-arn: Hand, of lb* local
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Until last week It was hoped that tbv will contest, involving the dispodilou of $*0,000,000, with Mn. Jones Wlater aa legal guardian for her youngest daughter. Mar. tha W. Wrigbtman. doutestaot, aud Mrs. Anne M. Wtiigbtman Walker, eole heir to tbe enormous fortune defendant, might be averted.' Part of the property ia Cape May real estate. Including theCafk May Hskald building. Now all hope of an amicable agreement emi to have pa—ed. although Alexander HAmpeoo, V. GUpon BoMoaoo, EaefcM Huun aad tiamncl Dickson, representing Mrs. Wlater. and Attoruey-Gsarra*Hamp-ton L Carson, representing Mrs. Walker, will probably hold several conference* before legal action is taken. Long Preparation fbr Struggle. For week*tbs fnrom have been lining np for this *t niggle, and If it should ever come to the open court, as aerma Inevitable, It will involve a picture of the rich old cheaba In bis declining year*, which will be a complete surprise to thorn who Imagine* that the aonagraariaa wee ■ be acute, deal minded man of business which the business ICONTINUgf) ON PODBTB PAOg.1
The Cape May Baseball team, champion* of Cape May County for tbe p«at two seasons will place lo tbe field tbi» Season an all-tar aggregation of ball tos sera Tbe following men bav* t-igned for tbe year: Infieldrr*. Pierson, the ex- Prlnceinn st«r wbo will cover first base In tbe alt—■•*.* of Rutherford, who has been ar-i-«ur<V III with pnenmonia aud who will probably not get Into tbe game nnlll late in Jnly; Clav. of Harvard, will play at second; Pari—, of tbe "University" team, will in all likelihood oover abort; Stiles
coast, of the Crraortita. of Yioelaod. In the pitching departnn-nt will be found some of the best men to be had anywhere. Manager Rutherford ha* instructed Captain 6tite* to spare i.u expense lo secure several star*. Devlin, of tbe University of Pennavlvania, will, pitch onr or two games a
week.
Behind the plate Doak will take care of tbe receiving end. He U reaardrd aa tbe fastest young ca'cber in the State. He has caugbt Devlin, Caldwell, and other I pitcher* from the "big fonr" college*, who i regard him aa a big find for some minor ' Ir-ague team. Tbe following teams have been scheduled for games. Chester, Bristol Cynwyd, P-oat—vUI*. Gloucester, Millville, Vineland. Clayton, Pleaaaotvitle, May’s landing. St. John's. Borden town, Burlington, Riverton and other*. Manager Rutherford «av» that be would play Atlantic City two or more games, and in all likelihood one of tbe American League team* and one in the National League, Pittsburg preferred. Tbe season will open about May 20 and continue nntil October 10.
Hyndicale Buys 3000 Lota. Tbe laivesr real estate deal in the bistory of Avalon look place last week when land eomprisin.' 3000 lot* was soy to a syndicate of capitalists, headed by Captain Yonng. of Atlantic City. Tnt purchase price was settled at $340,000. Tbe new ow-isrs will grade and improve tbe land, and will run a line of steam boa U betwren Avalon aud Atlantic City the coming summer. The laud was previously owned by tbe Seven-Mile Beach Company.
Every young women who has taken the poailioo of clerk at the Conrt Houee
Brother Dead lu Mlsaourt. Ex-Judge J. D. Ludlam. of Dt anisviUc. received word a few days ago t bat bis brother. Benjamin Ludlam. a former resident of Cape May County, was dead at tVarrensbnrg. Mi—ouri.
H. J. Crewwell to Run the Wyoming. Councilman Robert J. Creawell bas taken the Wyoming for tbv season of ISHS.and with his former experience at the Brexton ought to make a popular hotel out of the Wyoming.
Railroad omcials Here.
Pennsylvania Railroad official* visited . Cape May Monday on a special train. In j tb* party war* Superintendent lajvell.
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irry. MIsa Etta Hackney being U» Train MmOct Gregs'and tweuty others, last to be led to tha marriage altar. | They were tbe gort* of the city officials-
HAS DECLINED NEW PASTORATE Displeased Minister is Now Sorry He
Refnsed to Serve.
Rev. H. Kauffman, who wssassigned to the Asbury M. B. Church at Searilie, wi not pleased with his reoeptior or b charge and immediately wrote Presiding Elder HswiU asking to be removed, soon as tha church stewards learned of his action they dismissed the new pastor and t was thrown upon the eold world. Tha aOeers of tbe church have received from Mr. Kauffman a latter expressing dw for his hasty action and asking them to reatore^him to tha pastorate. As yet no action has been taken because tha majority of tha people do no^ wish to oeiv* the pastor who tnrned op his pose at Ul. a—_v> '
CAPE MAY IN FIGHT FOR EDITORS .Asbury Dark add Atlantic City Also After Annual Convention. Thera 1* a merry voting contest on oyer the securing of the 49th annual meeting of the New Jersey Editorial Association. Three seaside re*orta have been nominated and each is pulling wires to land the conventiot. Tbe resort* ar* Atlantic City, Asbury Park and Cape May. The editors of the State are voting by mall. The meeting Is to be held about the middle of Jane.
Monday, March 90. of pnenmonia, in her TBtb year. She was tha widow of John K. Church, who waa the second mayor of Cape May. succeeding his brother, Isaac M. Church, in October, 1851. Her husband died forty yean ago. She ia survived by Mrs.- Albert B. Little, Charles S. and Richard T. Church, of Cape May, and Mias Rachel Church, of Chkwgo. Rev. A. W. Spooner conducted the funeral earv and Interment was made at Cold Bpring Presbyterian Church cemetery.
RAGLE VISITS FARMYARD. Swooped Down Upon A Herd of Swine and Plays Havoc.
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▲ large gray eagle visited the fans of Clarke Piero* of Erma, Monday, swooped down la a large hard of swine, and picking reeks' old pig op bodily, carried It several hand red yards to an adjoining farm la which to devour It. A resident seeing the unexpected foe hurriedly got his sun. but by this time the bird had
Confirmation Service,
a Impressive service was witnessed la Protestant Episcopal Church of tbe Advent, Lafayette street, on Tirades evening, when tha Rt. Rev/ John SdCr borough, D. D., Bishop of New Jersey, administered the rite of confirmation to a class of fourteen yoang people. Assisting ia the chancel were Francis F. H. Finn and William Msrwin. Tbe church wee well filled. The Bishop's visitation, it is ill have the (Act of greatly strengthening tbe Church of the Advent aad exteadlag Its work. ▲ vested choir.
Rooms to Boat. Unfurnished rooms to rent la the Tramoat House for the summer season. Ap-
ply to
TOO AND TOUR FRIENDS. Social aad Personal Chat About Our Resident* aad Visitor*. Mr. William J. Holman, of Philadelphia, was one of onr Sunday visitor*. Mr. and Mr*. Georg* P. Middleton, who occupy a Congress street cottage in Summer, were guests of Amemblyman and Mrs. J. M. E Hildreth over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William E. Romlg, who formerly resided at Cape May, wen guests over Sunday of Mr. and Mn. Everett J. Jerrell, on Corgi* street, and were greeted by many former friends and acqnainMias Jennie Robinson, has returned to her home, after spending a tew days with Mr. aad Mrs. Walter Garreteoo of Erma. Mias Robinson was so taken np with life in the country that she will spend her Easter holidays there, preference to Atlan-
tic Glty ;
Dredge Fast on Bar. While being taken out of the Cold Spring Inlet on Tuesday, bound to Wllmlogteo for repairs, the dredge Capa May groandbd-ho the bar aad will be got off with difficulty. If It remains a* now .head to the eaa. It may be saved, but if It * position It Is likely to go to
LEGISLATURE ADJOURNS After a Record Breaking Week golous Close up Ttxelr Dealt*. Special Correspondence of the Cara Mat Hkkalo. Trenton. March 20.-After a record breaking week of legislation by both bouses the One Hundred and Twentyninth legislature is ready for sine die adjournment, and If nothing interfere* with the programme decided qpon the tolpna will close np their desks and retire from the capltol late tomorrow Cnraraday) afternoon.. Tbe reaolution fixing tbe aloe die adjournment sets tbe hour at 3 o'clock In the afternoon, but tbe usual custom la to atop the dock shortly before tbe hour fixed and transact all tbe remaining busluea*. This custom will undoubtedly be followed this year. Tonight's session will probably be the busiest one of tbe term, although tbe usual horse play will likely crop out. ▲ part of tomorrow afternoon will be devoted to making presentations to tbe president of tbe senate, the speaker of tbe house and the sergeants at arms of both house*. When all tbe remaining business has been transacted tbe members of the assembly will file Into tbe senate chamber, which baa been facetiously called “tbe pocket” oo account ef Its sine, and there the president of the senate will tet fall the gavel aud declare that “tile hour of 3 o'clock bavlag now arrived, the one hundred and twenty-ninth session of the legislature stands adjourned without day." X ■■frrt k<-»iaa la Year*. Tb# k>ugv‘t eerelon known-in years la tbe houar occurred Monday night
the consideration of the substitute bill (COKTtXUSD OV FOCKTH PAGE)
Notice. •a be 0m —» OnlMiMla Mn. In, •Mlyota. Im0«U .
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