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CAPE MAY HERALD, THURSDAY. MAY 1$, 190*,

Hr*tty WmMImii at Hie Grande. Mix Km* Tbotupeoti, deuicttier of Mr*. Emma Tbempoon. of Rio Grand*, nixl Mr AUl* Day.ofCoM burtua. »*r* null♦d In murrtiMCt' by the Rev Mr. \V*1U, of tb* T U rnaele chureb at Ertu«. on Kalin (lay evrnlttK. ibr I Sib lu*l. Tb* *f«dil lull •trtoU) private. Tb* br.d* wor* a blur P->i>Kw drnia, trim mad with a hit* lace, and carried a handaome (Ktuquet of pink autl while caruatiun* Mr* Day will r* >i<ie •rub brr taarenU this ►umnj*-r and In ibe fall the couple will (tart bonarkteplDK Tbeir many f rlroda aa well a* ibe HbKAl.D wt*b them bon voyatfe over llfe’a matri

menial aea.

Morrlaou t'alklntmrx.

An lutrrmtioit wrddinK waa that aolemnixnl at the rraldenee of Capt. and Mr*. Joatab Kalkioburv. on Waabmitton *«rv»t. 1 ant Tburwdny afternoon, when tbeir dauatbtrr. Mix Ellt* Jane, became Ibe bride of Mr Grant Morrtaou. of New York The ceremony waa performed by Rev .lame* Hurna, pa*lor of tbc First M. K Cburcn. of tbis cdty. The bride ha* hern a prominent acbool teacher of Atlantic rounly. and the groom ia a young hualneaa man of New York city. They will reeide in Jersey City upon their return from tbeir extended wedding tour.

tire In ••Star*' CMBoe.

Much excitement waa created in (be preas room of the "Star of Ibe Cape”, on Terry street, last Friday evening about six o'clock, when a lighted candle caused a can of gasoline to blase up and threaten ibe building. The pressman was repairlugsAmeof the machinery, and aa the room is exceptionally dark be was obliged to use a candle. In some way the flame wa» brougnt in contact witn a large can of gaaoHne, and in a moment tbe blase wa* leaping toward tbe ceiling. Quick work ou tbe part of the office force by means of patent Are extinguishers soon put out tbe (lie, with no serious damage. 1 he "chemical" responded to a call.

Young People's Meetings. The ■.object for discussion at tbe meet lug of the Y.P.S.C.E. of the first Presbyterian Church tomorrow evening will be "Missions in Roman Catholic Countries." The leader will be Mr>. Frank B. Meeray. Tbe same subject will be diactlssed at tbe Y P I'nion at the First Baptist Church tomorrow evening. Mrs. M. C. Swain

will lead.

The regular weekly meeting of tbe Intel mediate branch of the Society of tbe King * Daughters will meet on Monday evening at tbe borne of tbe Misses Henry 00 Jjorth street.

Death or Well-Known Man. Thomas E. Ludlam, Sr. father of Mayor Thomas E. Ludiam, died Monday evening at tbe borne of bis daughter. Mrs. Martin Wells, In Sea lele Citv. Mr. Ludlam,who was in bis Hhth year, was a life-long resident of this county. Until a few years ago be resided at DennUyille and was for a number of years postmaster of that town. He is survived by a daughter, Mr*. Martin Wells, and three sons. Mayor Thomas E Ludlam, Wm. Ludlam and Irwin Lndlam. (he Utter two residing in Philadri-

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IMtl/.KK KOH Plinuc HOLVMHM A Hcbrwie Whereby Every Correct Answer Will Win a Reward. The great.-»( t»rl*- scheme fur puxsl* solvv«* wer oileievl bj a newspaper !« that inaugurated recently by the Sunday North American, of Philadelphia. For a long time that paper has been presenting each | week a puasW fur voting folk*, and haa been offering a long list of prise*. But tb# au-w re grew to be ao numerous that many boys and girl* were, of-necteslty. disappointed. T waa not possible to make a list of price* to keep up with tbe Increase of correct answers. Botuethlng new bad to be invented. Now, did you ever hear of a Putsie Contest in which nobody is disappointed • Then it must be Polly Evans' new t'eekly Pussle lUuteat, fur hers is the uly our anywhere in which nobody iadisappoinlad. Think of it—nobody disarpointed I If you answer a pussle INcorrgptly you do not look for any reward, of course; bat if you answer Itoorrvctly.it U but natural that yon should expect to lie rewarded, anil that you should feel disappointed if yon are not rewarded That is what Polly Evans always thought, and she spent mauy an hour trying to devisa some plan of price-giving that would mean NO DISAPPOINTED boys and girls. At bat—just a few weeks ago—an idea occurred to her! Tbe North American approved of it at once, and the result Is that April 15—the day the plan was first annonuoed-there have been no disappointed children in PoMr Evans’ Pnxxle Contests. ( For, thank* to her new system of PRIZE CREDITS. Polly Evans is now sbie to reward every boy and every girl who answers her pnxxle correctly. In brief, tbe plan is as follows: You answer Polly Evans' pnxxle correctly. Yon may send your answer an as many coupons cut from tbe pnxxle page as yon please. Polly Evans rewards yon with PHIZE CREDIT for EVERY COUPON you send. If yon send five correct cou ponsto one pnxzl* yon get FIVE PRIZE CREDITS. If yon send one, you get one

credit.

IN EXCHANGE FOR YOUR PRIZE CREDITS, you get your choice of HUN: DRKDS OF FINE PRIZES deacribfd in the illustrated Prixe Circular which Polly Evans sends by mail at tbe end of each mouth to every prize-credit winner. Ben ides rewarding you with PrixeCredita which,are exchangeable for prixea, Polly Evans also awards to tbe 800 or 400 FINE EST APPEARING coupons SPECIAL PRIZES AND SURPRISES, which are announced with each weakly pnxxle. And In order to encourage you to earn i many prize credits aa yon possibly can Polly Evans offers every month HAND SOME GRAND SPECIAL PRIZES to tbe two boys and two girls who win tbc 'highest and next highest number of prixe credits respectively during the month.

Have Taken a Collage Mrs. Thomas W. Task, and datigMet. Miss Mary Task, of West Philadelphia, were here on Tuesday, the gntsts of Mis* LeJambre. Tbe family will occupy ine Le Jamt?re collage cottage, adjoining tbe M. K. Church, this nammer. Mr. Task, haring reached his 76th birthday on Monday of tbis week, after having served the RO'engarten Chemical boose as head be .kkeeper for fifty years, has retired, and aoticipates a pleasant snm leratthla, bis favorite resort. The family Is well and very favorably known here, and many friends will welcome tbeir coming.

Mias Hart'a Father Dead. Misa Hart, who Is tbe popular kinder gsrtec and music teacher In tbe public school, was. last Sunday noon, apprised of tbe death of her father, at Bawlston Spa, New York, and left immediately for her home. The news was unexpected to her. She has the sympathy of her large noqnainUuxAftCapa May. Miss Hart -was about to finish the rehearsals for the class day and tbe commencement exercises of the High School for last night and this evening.

Mayor of Pittsburgh to Visit Us. - Mayor Hays, of Pittsburgh, will be in this city Memorial Day aa the guest of Mrs. L. L. Bailey, of th* Duqueaoe Villa. He will come here in an automobile from Buffalo, and will be accompanied by other well-known Pittsburghers. He will remain here over Sunday, macing to Pitta burgh via Philadelphia, whew he “ '•n Mayor W«

CAPE MAY COURT MOUSE. • APR MAY COURT HOURS. May 54 - Mr*. Ludlam Hand returned home Hal uniap eftar si-coding a few days with bvreonio vUtrlHe. Mr* Wm. Jenkins is spending a few day a with relativea in Uedfurd. Charles Corson, who la employed at Bet I»le City, visited bis parents Booday. Thomas Fryer and son visited friends in MUlviHe Saturday. Vits font Lawrence of Diaa Creek called on friends here Sunday Mrs. Daniel Hand Aturned to her home in Newark this week after spending some time with her mother. Waller liurrell and wile were visitors at Ureen Creek on Sunday.

Forty Year* After. Comrade James V. Clark, of John Me cray. Post. No 40, G. A. R , and who was at tbe unveiling of the monument to tbe Ninth New Jersey Regiment In the National Cemetery at New Bern, N. C-, two weeks agu. Is exhibiting with ranch pride s Confederate canteen, which be found in tbe sand at a spot just outside the old ramparts of the "rebel” batteries where the battle took place In 1862. Could Governor Btokts aee this relic be would doubtless wish to have It pat In some conspicuous place of honor at the "State capital. Tbe old canteen ia In a good state of preservation, and bears s small three-cor-nered bole in one aide, the mar^of a bay. - net thrust received probably iu the fight it New Bern. Mr. Clark values his relic very highly, and talks with enthusiasm of his marches with General Burnside in the stormy days of fU to '65. He says the old nsea where bis regiment charged tbe “rebels” are still to be seen, some ten feet in height, and trees as large In the trunk as a barrel have si ode grown there. While In New Bern, Mr. Clark met a Confederate veteran who casually Inquired Mags. Mr. Clark replied, "Blxty-alx.” Wnatday la your birthdayf” was tb* next question. “July 15." The comrade who had worn tbe grav looked at the other hard for a moment. “What’s thatf” he timed. The answer was repeated. “That’s tbe day 1 was bom,” said tbe old

Further talk brought out the fact that e two veterans had both been ia tbe battle of New Berm The Confederate then said: "Look here, bere’a my name, and 1 want yours. Now, when I'm dead my

and when you die 1 want yovx wife to let my wife know. We Here who Uses the ” And the reteraa who had wi

Where to Hpctvd the Hummer. The 1905 edition of "Pies as tit Places on tbe Philadelphia and Reading Railway” ia now ready for distribution. It ia a neat • ooklet with a brief description of the summer resorts on the line of tbe Railway from the Seashore to tbe Mnntrains, within easy reach of Philadelphia. with rate* of fare, etc . and a concise list »f the Hotels and Boarding Houses at each place, price of board and Poet Office Addme. giving valuable information to tboee seeking summer quarters The also a list of tbr Picnic Grounds suitable for a day's outing. It can be procured st the principal ticket offices of the Company or will be malted to any address upon receipt of s two-cent stamp, b> Kdeou J. Weeks. General Passenger Agent, Philadelphia.

Dredge Pittsburgh Back. Tbr dredge Pitubargh, which has breo at Wilmington. Del., undergoiog repairs, repair*, was towed back into Cape Island Sounds through Cold Spring Inlet last Friday iiigm and began work again tbis week.

RECEIVER'S SALE

of Valuable Hotel and Wharf Property at Cap<- May Point, N. J. The subscriber, receiver appointed by the Coart of Chancery of New Jersey, in s canse wherein Lorenzo H. Cone is complainant and the Cape Uav Steamboat Company is defendant, will offer for sale, at

PUBLIC VENDUB

on tbe hereinafter described premise* at Cope May Point, Cape May County. New

Jersey, on

"Saturday. June 17. 1905.

at twelve o'clock noon, til the following described lots, tracts or pieces of land, situate. lying and being in the Lower Township county of Cape M ay andState of New Jersey:

Tbe First Lot (being Lot No 32, ss laid I on tbc Map of tbc Commissioner* apintrd tc lay ont and divide tbe lands of :1 Stevens and A H Breves) Begin-

ning at tbe southeast corner of No.si. in tbe westerly line of the "Saloon Lot”, and running froarthesce south twenty and u half degrees west three perches to the southwest comer of the "Saloon Lot"; thence

** and three-qnarteis degrees

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west three perches to the northeast comer of No. ly , thence north sixty-nine and a half degree* west lour perches to low water mark; thence along low water mark north seventeen and three-quarters degrees east --perches; thence north sixty nine and a It degree* east four perches and seven link* to the beginning.-within which bounds ore contained twenty-four and seven tenths perches of land or shore, be tbe same more

r less.

The Second Lot <bring Lot No 24 on said Map) Beginning at the westerly side of a rood given by Ezekiel Stevens and And rear H. Reeves for public and private nse, and eighteen perches from tbe northeast corner of the "Saloon Lot", and running from thence by the westerly side of said road south seventeen and three-quarters degrees west six perches to the northeast comer of No, ay; thence north sixty nine and a half degree* west thirteen perches and seventeen liiuts to low watermark; thence along low water mark north sevenUeu and threequarters degrees east six perches; thence south sixty-nine and a half degrees east thirteen perches and seventeen links to the beginning, within which bounds are con ttfned two rods and two perches of land, be tbe same more or lees. The Third Lot (being Lot Na a6 on said Map) Beginning at tbe southeast comer of So where the westerly tide of the given road meqts Isaac Whilldin's line and running from thence by ea|d line sooth eighty degrees and ten minotes west fifteen perches and ten links to low water mark; thence along low water mark north seventeen and three-quarters degrees east seven perches and fifteen links; thence south sixty nine

or one-half part of the following described lot: Beginning at the westerly side of tbe given road, and eighteen perches from tbe northeasterly corner of the "Saloon Lot”, being alao northesaterly ear a«; thence north sixty-nine free* west, nine pevdire amt to southeast comer of Lot N Lot No. at and No. aa '*-

andforty-fiva

che* to the southwest «

Lot;” thence by the ‘ sixty-wine and u half degrees s

perches and seventeen links to tbe srefit tidepf given road; th—oc by west tide of ,

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Mattings! Mnttings!! Now is the time to make four Selections. • I have a fine line of Japanese and China Mattings. The Price you cannot match either in this city or Philadelphia, taking grade for grade. - A few Rolls left over at a reduction of one and two Dollars less on a Roll. THESE WILL NOT LAST LONG.

CHARLES A. SWAIN. Local Phone 69.

305-7 Jackson Street,

CAPE MAY, N, J.

OUR FUTURE IN THE ORIENT

Baron Kuneko of Japan, whose visit to the United States has been for the special purpose of studying economic conditions, recently spoke as follows at Washington, says the New York Times: “In the next fire or ten years American trade with the far east, particularly with Japan, will expand with extorts rapidity. The reason Is plain. We have to depend on America for raw terials, and you have to depend on Japan for raw materials. Our cotton factories depend entirety upon American raw cotton. We must defend on you for tobacco teaf. We look to you for breadstuff*, for Iron and gteai. cast bar and sheet iron and machinery. There things we cannot make in our country. “On the other hand, we send you raw slik—you cannot ralae It We give you about 950,000,000 worth of tea each year. In other things which er compete we provide your coontry, and the balance of trade la —Triad out fay this moans.

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J. MsCennetl. Jr.. Alexander McConnell and Catharine Hanley, heir* of Bisabeth L. McConnell, decaaead. which dreceoded from the said decedaot to her said beire. at the auk 0/ John Waaamaker. Thomas B Waoamakrr, Robert C. Ogden aqd L Rodtrading as John Wanaren hundred dol- „ ^ . . was returnable, and waa returned into Court oh the t ty-tourth day of AprIL a* and Brr, duly executed k arid County. Morgan Hand, Attorney of Plain tiffa. Dated. April 85th. A-D 19— FFfit

of five years Cor — to recover, and that time tb* United Stetee will hava

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3nr Attachment

Upon Contract

petition, at Pret tuber U, and va btidlntittesen

e Lewis and Clark Kind, Ore., Jana l to Ooms oourenUous In ba