CAPE MAY HERALD, THURSDAY, JUNE 8. rgnt.

»-‘ACni IN HllIKK.

Otl(U ana Knda of Town Tnlk t'«n«bt I p by Our Iluay B^porieru. - Row. arr 1o full bloom. . - iMculy °t »tro ,l *brrrlr* - V a r«lloo pUu» maktDtt-

-Suoday w*» a Mk day —lilorloua wratbof. - Summer i» ollb ua

-The «lltor» arr oomiOK-

HimiUK popular. Thlr ouithl to be ail au(<> aeaMiu. Keep cool aud re'ui tbr 11KKA I.I'. — You abotild uot omil rvadlug the ir«»Cal.n'» aeealy »tory, lo be found on another page. —Old ( ape May will lead tbe aaaidior* "arckMiu" as ever. Watch ua Tbe new prat office was opened last Tburadav It la located ou Ocean street, near Washington, and la a brick structure with white Indiana limestone trimmings. —Bather* are growing more numerous each week There la a fad developing to l>ei{in bathing early and to continue It late. The water 1» reported to be not unpleasantly cold On June II Kev. H. Creason McHenry, assistant superintendent of the City Mission of Philadelphia, will officiate In the P. K Church of the Advent on Lafayette street. —The meeting of the Baptist Young People’s Union to-morrow night at tbe Kind Baptist Church will be led by Mr. Ellis Hand and the subject will be "Not Ashamed of the Ooepel.” —Tax Assessor Gilbert C. Hughes has begun, as supervisor and enumerator, to take the census of Cape May city, as required under the State law. —Excellent Ashing is being enjoyed by the disciples of Izaak Walton. Both in • he sound and off at sea great catches are being made of hake, blue Ash and weak

Ash.

—The golf grounds are beginning to be frequented by larger numbers cash day, though not yet formally opened. —The "Cape May Wave” began 1U daily Issues for the summer on Mondav. This year it i* to be an afternoon paper, tbe Aral one to be publiahed in Cape May for ten years. The Wave certainly has enterprise for this Innovation. —John Jest and Lott Crease caught lo the surf Monday a sea turtle which weighs 125 pound, and Is now on exhibi-

tion.

—Tbe State Board of Equalization of Taxation sat at City Hall yesterday to bear appeals of tbe Cape May Improvement Company against Lower Township f<* year 1004. —Next Sunday will be observed as Children's Day in the Baptist, Methodist and Presbyterian churcBk*. —The frequent arrivals of automobiles bringing tourists to stay for a few days and an occasional cottage family for the summer has been very noticeable, and it Is evident that this means of transportation is becoming Increasingly popular. —Fishing is quite good and there are many successful parties. The dredging for the new harbor has beneAtted the Ash ing materially. Experienced Ashennen think that the schools of Ash entering tbe inlet will remain In the deepen*-.; chan-els all summer Instead of changing 'uelr habitat frequently.

MYHTKHIOI MLY KKKT KNU1NK. Actions ofa Heading Railroad engineer Causing Thought. Officials ut the At'antlc City Railroad I 06mp\ny are Invrdlgaliug whs' Is slated to ha the strangeat case of the abandon- ! nieiit of an rug tie within the history of the company: j One night recently between 0 and 7 o’Hght engine was sent out from Cape May bound for Camden, In charge of Oora Ihilau and William Bradley, for oer was rtigi-'eer and the latter Arv When Tucknboc was reached orders were received to take t he siding to let the southbound train paa*. The engine was placed ou the siding. A few minutes later Dolan

disappeared.

Bradley waited expecting every minute that Dolan would return, but he did not. After the lapse of considerable time, Bradley wired to the office In Camdn and another crew was sent to lake Uie engine

to that city.

At the office of the railroad company It was stated that while they bad not been officially notified of Dolan's return yet It was understood be was at bis home In the south of Camden. It was also stated that Dolan la not a drinking man. and that he baa always borne a good reputation, and that be has always been considered a good careful engineer. Tbe officials freely admit that the case la

a outlier.

Pit E-TTY JINK WEDDING. T'>ok flaoe In Philadelphia Ttmrwday

Evening.

Tbe wedding of Mlaa Emily Jacoby. •Uagbierof Mr. and Mrs. John Findley Jaooby, and Mr. Charles Hunslcker took place last Thursday evening at 6 o'clock at the borne of the bride, No. gll North Twentieth street, Philadelphia The ceremony was-performed by Her Mervln J. Erkins, 6f the Arch Street Presbyterian Chnrch. Tbe bride w«u given away by ■her father, while her slater. Miss Mary Jacoby, acted as maid of Minor. Miaa Jacoby were a white mesaaline gown trimmed with Irt«b point over white taffeta and carried a shower bouquet of lllllrs of the valley. Her tulle veil was held in place by orange blossoms. The gown worn by the maid of honor was white chiffon over white allk. She carried

sweet peas.

A large reception followed the ceremony Ir. and Mrs. Hunslcker wl 1 spend their honeymoon abroad, sailing last Saturday on the steamship Zeeland. They will n<H return to this country until "November

A VALUABLE PUBLICATION. The Pennsylvania Railroad 11*03 Summer Excursion Route Book. The Passenger Department of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company has published tbe 1U0Q edition of the Sommer Excursion Route Book. This work Is designed to provide the public with deecriptlve notes of the principal Sommer resorts of the United States, with the best route* tor reaching them, and the rates of faT. It contains all the principal seashore and mountain resorts in New Enland, tbe Middle, Southern, and Western States, and in Canada, and over seventeen hundred different routes or combinations of routes. The book has been compiled with tbe greatest care, and altogether is tbe most complete and comprehensive band book of Summer travel ever offered to the public, Tbe cover is handsome and striking, printed in colors, and the book contains several map*, presenting the exact routes over which tickets ere sold. The book is profusely Illustrated with fine half-tone cats' of scenery at the varioos resorts and along l^c lines of the Pennsylvania Kailroad. j This very Interesting book may be procured Many Pennsylvania Railroad ticket office at tbe nominal price of ten cent*, or, upon application to Geo. W. Boyd. General Passenger Agent, Broad Street Station, Philadelphia, by mail for twenty cents.

Saa Patteraaa Leaves the Staler. ALTOONA. Pa., June 6. — r>l*«*»ur nged by the adverse criticism thnl baa greeted b^r reappearance on the stage, following her recent trial for the murder of Caesar Young. Nan Ranfftripb Patterson, broken In spirit and disheartened. severed her connection with te "Romance of Panama" company, v-ttb which she was traveling, and lari tot her boms In Washington.

Aldridge to Ba Commissioner. • ALBANY, N. Y., June 8.—Governor Higgins last night announced tbe appointment of George W. Aldridge of Rochester, now secretary of the state railroad com mission, to "be one of the two additional state railroad commissioners provided for by the lew just signed. Tormado at Blaghomtaa, B. T. BINGHAMTON. N. Y. t Jane 8^-A tornado swept acroes a corner of this city at. about 11:18 o’clock last night Many bouses were blown down, and It ts reported that oortral persons bar* bead kWod.

A BAD NUISANCE. Attention of Authoritlce Called to Colombia Arr. end Jefferson St. The proplr living in tbe vicinity of Colombia Avenue and Jefferson Strict are righteously Indignant at the manner In ■cb the public authorities Allow garbage lectors to dump their refuse in that locality. Great heaps of ugly looking waste piled mountains high In that section and not only is tbe refuse which la left there ugly to look upon but It is extremely dangerous to tbe public health because of the decayed matter which is deposited there along with the old paper and other

trash thrown out

It Is high time some person In authority took hold of the matter and saw that that

section of the town

it cannot be said that Cape May is a filthy place. Moat of the trash which is dumped there Is brought by irresponsible and less persons who care not for tbe beauty of tbe town or the health of its poplat ion. Tbe attention of tbe Board of Health has been brought to the matter, bat they are no more guilty of the neglect of duty than tbe city authorities for allowing such a nefarious nuisance to be committed. It is that somebody will take action

SANDY mix. N. Y- June 8.-Tbeo-dore Bromley was fatally burned by an expioeidfi of ca* In tbe cellar of tbe pKaarakf eta u oh or tbe Sprinfbrook W«*r company. He was reserved Is a dying condition by fallow work* Jsfcfi Alexander Dowle ("Elijah IIL.") baa fabpetlled bis standing with tbe

reived a tbe state of Tamaulipea, on tbe gulf toast, by haring aroused tbe aneptOon of the aatberitiea that be rttfclft

will eventually "stop tbe dumping

of garbage there.

MUSICALE A GRAND SUCCESS. Plano and Vocal Solos and Reoiup tione—Hefreahmenta Served. A musical pink tea waa given on the iron pier on Saturday night by the ladles Of the Church of tbe Advent An it eating programme waa carried out io which tbe following persons participated: Mias de Silvers, piano solo.; Mr. William R. King, vocal solos; Mias Marie Y. Moore, reading; Mias Bebeooa Stevens, vocal solo. The affair was dosed with tbe set of refreshments. A neat sum was rea for tbe benefit of the church. Toe ladies desire to thank those who so kindly i

LOW-RATE TOUR TO DENVER Via Pennsylvania Railroad, Account International Convention, Kpworth League. On account of the Rpworth League International Convention, Li be held In Den Col., July 5 to 9, tbe Pennsylvania Railroad Company has arranged a to nr to Denver under Its Personally-conducted System. A special train of high-grade Pullman equipment will leave New York, Philadelphia. Harrisburg. Altoona, and Pitteburgb on Monday, July 3, arriving In Denver at 12 30 noon on Wednesday, Jnlv Tickets covering round-trip transport tation, Pullman accommodations (one berth) going, and all meals In dining car when traveling on special train, will be sold at the following very low rates: New York. tAILSO; Philadelphia, 161.75; Haiti more. $80.00-, Washington, $80.00; Harrisburg. $30 75; Wllllam«port,$30.75; Altoona. 1-V-.75; and at proportionate rates from other stations. cae tickets will be good for passage to either Denver, Colorado Springs, or Puebnd will be good for return passage on regular trains to leave either of the abovemeneioned point* not later than July U. Deposit of tickets with Joint Agent at* either Denver, Colorado Springs, or Pueb>t later than July 14 sod payment of f fifty cents secure* an extension of return limit to leave either of the above points not later than August 8. These liberal return limits Will enable tourist# to take advantage of tbe many delightful aide trips to reaorta in the Colorado Mountains, the Yellowstone Park, tbe Grand Canyon of Arizona, and tbs Lewis and Clark Exposition at Portland, for which special rednoed-rate tickets will be at Denver, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo. For further information concerning specific rates, stop-over privileges, and returning rentes consult ticket agents. A descriptive I line rare will be mailed upon application to Geo. W. Boyd, General Passenger Agent, Bread Street Station, Philadelphia.

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May Help

cide that Matter of

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Mattings! Mattings!! Now is the time to make voui 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 Bolls left over at a reduction of one and two Dollars less on a Boll. THESE WILL HOT LAST LONG.

CHARLES A. SWAIN. » Local Phone 65. ,* 305-7 Jackson Street, CAPE MAY, N, J.

NOTICE TO BRIDGE BUILDERS.

anA-reigned Bridge Committee Board of Chosen Freeboldere of tbe County of Cape May, State of New Jersey, and pabiidy opened at an adjonrned meeting to be held by tbe said Board, at Cape May Court House, on Wedneeday, the fourteenth day of June, A. D. 1905, at 11 $0 o’clock a. m., for the construction of a bridge with atone abutments and wing walls to tbe same, across Johnson's Run, at Denniaville. Cape May County, New Jersey. Said bridge to be constructed of ateel and wood. 22 feet long and 16 feet wide. Each proposal must be accompanied by a certified clo ck for five hundred dollars

CHILDREN'S

DAY

($500), payable to tbe Directors of the Board of Chosen Freeholder*, and to be

be reserved by the said Plans and specifications may be seen at le residence* of A. B. Smith, Beealey's Point. N. J.‘, J. D. Lodi am, South Dennis, K. J.;-Wm. Johnson, Ocean City, N. J., or at thegflBoFof the engineer, R. Feudal Smith, 74TAsbury avenue. Ocean City, N.

market "Proposals for Dennisville Bridge”, and addressed to Anthony B. Smith. Director Board of Freehoioere, Beealey's Point, N. J. (Signed) A. B. Smith. J. D. Lndlum, Wn». Johnson,

NOTICE TO DELINQUENT TAXPAYERS. { Year conccndag c _ taxes which imposes upon the collector the ' * HiagaU property against which ' aad remain unpaid i

tr attention is celled to the new law ruing collections for the arrearages in

dney of e<

Section 5 of the tax act reeds as follow*: "Wien taxes on real property remain arrears an the Aret day of jate in the y district with thudvtyshall enforce the lien by aelli* the land, or any part thereof enffident for tbe tmipoee? be shall give p«bUc notice of tbe tune aad place of each eale,

THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA ed a* a Stock Company by tbe Stale of New Jernej

JOHN y. DBYDKN. Prealdent ^LESLIE D. WARD. Vice FreaidenL EDGAR B WARD, »d Vice Pre* POKKESTT DRYDHN, jd Vice Pre*. WILBUR S. JOHNSQN. «tfc Vic* President and Comptrollei EDWARD GRAY. Secretary.

H. E- Kichaudson, AaaL Supt., Cape May Court Hou*e. N J

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SPECIAL A special sale of Children's white dresses and

suspender dresses of all kinds.

A lot of Ladle’s shirtwaist suits and silk waists to be Sold at reduced prices THIS WEEK. ' Just received a new lot of Men’s and Boy’s Spring Clothing, all of the very latest designs. Men's white vests from 98c to $2.50. A lot of bleached sheets from 50c up, table linen, toweling, etc.,

at greatly reduced prices. Special far the Country.

Watch for my wagon, all of the latest style dothing at the latest price*.

Proposed Additions and Alterations to County Cleric’s Office at Cape flay

Court House, N. J.

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed bide or proposal* to furnish all u l

advertised, and *0 on nntU the contract be

accepted and executed.

Permission will not be given tor the Itbdrewal of any proposal, and the right J* reserved to reject any and all bide, tf it be deemed for the public interest no to do. Plan* and Specification* can be seen at tbe County Clerk’* office, Cape May Court House, N. J.. and at the architect's office. Ocean City, N. J.. or will be sent to bf"

at which time aad place the bids will be publicly opened and read, and tbe award -* —ntract. If awarded, will be made as

thereafter as practicable.

I bide or proposals to be made on form

Specification*

and to be ad-

futtber information or plans and specifications, apply to Jos. G. Champion,

Architect, Ocean City, N. J.

Anthony B. Smith, Charles P. Vanaman,

John P. Fox,

Committee on Special BnUdlng. Dated May 20th. 1906. at Where to Spend the Sommer. The I9» edition of “Plaaannt Place* oa the Philadelphia and Reading Railway" U ow ready for distributioo. It la a neat booklet with a brief deeorlpUon of the summer reaorts on the Uoe of the Railway from the Seashore to the

aaoh pteoe, price of board aad Poet Office Address, giving valuable l