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CAPE MAY, N. J. ( THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1905 —EIGHT PAGES.

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STATE SYNOD IN SESSION

300 Delegates Met Here in the Presbyterian Church

George Strang, of Court House, Wants Back Assessments

DR. SWAIN NEW MODERATOR

\nDonnced to Kraaceiltt New ■uej—To Petition ft»r IVwpci-nnoe L«wa

__ ib« merUn* of tb* .0 (food ol Sew JereeJ nrrieed ben Mouday lor the opeoiu. w«loo wli<ek wr< he'd tbat ereolus * o clock In tbe K rJt Pnabete.Uui Cbnicb. at IV ^tarnnd HncWrttwtn WbU.tb.fW bit. Um b»T« fJW ( n*oU* nw* A»ba«7 Perk .wd mt A.Uo.lc CltJ. Ibbto tb. flr« time tbee bare com. to Cape Mar tbeir ..nod mee.lml Forlbl. .mmoo the atlendaocr U U.-m*. tl Iwlinaut^omrd that many memb. • o.' tbe aytiod took -d~taae ol thb opponuoitj to rtalt tin* old aud well-known teeoi't- In IW» the P™o

byterj ol Wert Jenee meeting, and at that "

« tbe ehtlrt b be.e

WILL SUE A. 0. U. W.

Senator WUI Push BUI Looking to Federal Supervision

CASE WILL BE FAR REACHING rOecided Agalnat the Lodge Many other becret bocletlea Will Be AObcted

TO PROTECT POLICYHOLDERS

herlen of QaewIlona bent In ClroaUr Letter to Ascertain 1‘opular View of the Matter

1* Jn»t completed.

Tbe ebetton ol a new mode-at or won tbn principal Item ol boaloea. Monday nlgb\ Mon moo tb Preabeterr had tbe privilege of pteaenting tbe name o. - a mlnlater f.ooi wilbin lie bonodariea. Dr. George WSwain. M Allentown. wa» cboeen. Sine* tbe tnoulon of tbe old and new school b.-nncbca ol tbe etamcb In 1870 Moumoa'J-I-wnbytery has sopplled four mod. mtot* id -Ve eynod-De. S»oel MlUe . IK* Dr. Joseph G.SrtDinee.1881' Dr. PrankCbaodIre. 18*7. sod D.. Benjamin S. Eeeriit. I8#i The retiring model Mor. Dr. James de Bait Bmeo. of Belrldere. preached tbe o.u*! act man at I be opening of tbe serrlce

Dr. Brveo w.a for mane m of tbeemod'acomm't-

bat last year be declined tbe oAea Ree. Julie. H. Wolff, put or ad the Third Ge-maa Cbn nb Newark, who wn. last year elected pert nent cirrk. celled the roll of deV^nOa. Bee. Dr. A tnor W. SpoonerpreM.ed tbt;

repo t of commute* of arret

It brt been Lbe cumtom of Bet- Dr. Allen H Brown, tbe veteran chairman of tbe Ubtoricnl committee, to call toe member, that oomtrltiee together before each roeetln K of tbe ernod bul thb year, on aocount of lllnaea. be was not praeent. Kev. Frank R Svmmen. of tbe old Tennant Gbuech. took Dr. B*own'» place at tbe meeting Monday evening. Dr. Brown wae for

One of the moil Important lodge tawe In the hiatory of law will eoo • be darted by ex-ludge Howard Cerrow when be appeal* to liie Supreme fatal for a man-damu. to rein.tale George Strang, of Cape May t ourt House, who reocatly bought ol A K. Springer, tbe Hotel Bellevue, formerly of Camden, into his lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen or else pay hack to

him aU hie aeeeaatnenU.

Strang ham been a mem'-er of the order for t«anty-four year* and part ol that time hat been in tb" Uquor burifortncrlv keeilng the Arenoe iand Guy’* Hotel. Philadelphia. It that it is against the rules of the A. 0. U. W. to engage in tbe aaloou budoeas, but Mr. Strang, for some rea ' other, wae never Interfered with e>e hie aeeeaameet* refused while

For tbe pnrpoee of beuslre expraesloe of pnbtlc opinion on the qnertloo of aatiooal oontrol of Ule loUulied S'atea Senator John F. Drjdeo baa emt out many oopias of a circular letter, pieparatory to tbe raof hb b<ll carrying out PmaiFederal oontrol of loan ranee Tba lette- aaye aomj modiOoaUo* may be

re tbe ebal.m

The lodge eecertary at llapa May Court House, upon hearing that Strang engaged Id the raU of liquor, related to aoeept hi* does and he informed th«t he could not be »• of the Oder a* long aa be remained in

>e bosi nes*.'

The decision, if adrerae lo the ordw, will effect many of the oldest and beet secret bodies in existence,' such as tbe Odd Fellow*, the Legion of the tied Crum and th* Knight* of Ctdombus, of whom refuse to' retain ns anyone who enters into or the liquor traffic. The ease will be a test one »nd for that reason will be of national import-

le tbe Wart Jersey Ptef Sis' y. «t a oeeting of tb t pmahtterv lo Ca** May. six/warm ago. that tbe prv*by ery puled f'.lic-olutkrn which p ovided fc pobllcati* of a memorial volume i*ioing a hta'orj of Dr. Brown', life

Tbe necrological report b fmjaenUj presented lo coowrtioo wtih tbe common loo service, and thb year It was read by Bev. Frank R Bym tbe synod meets right ot oootemplated revival ■ groeie! auamblrti col ihroogbout tbe atate. It b expected tl work will occupy mocb of mbera. Bev. Bobert ff. t. who b a stem her of tbe

b tbe outgrowth of tlx* y-two years o Pr«Mby*eilaa effort la thb aelgb'®rt>ood. The origlaal edldce of tbb o.-rsnix-alon wee ba'H In IMA In La'syetie rtrert. aad wee eal'ed "The Vlrtlevs' Chn-ch. ' Tae c.ec'toa o' tbb edlffee was made pcaelble largely tbroogb -be coat riba lion, of straasn aad slottaia bare daring tbe summer aso.itba. Oat of tbb enterprise i tbe First Praobvte lan C

DRYDEN ON INSURANCE

J. W. LYCETT KNOWN HERE

Veteran Public School Teacher Passes Away In Hoboken

WAS ACTIVE IN AFFAIRS HERE

He Taught la Kvery School In Lowe Township Except Oae-Attalaed Prominence aa Educator

Tbe felloe coot lane* - By eliminating a ooudderable ai.oo .it r needlcm Stele eupervlslon tbe following Important broeBte are expected lo rsanlt: An Increase la tba aceuri'y nf the policy holders. S—A decrease in the expense rate and the S—A decrease lo the burden of

4—A ill rraa.r la tba amount of clerical tbor now IndbpeoaaLV to mert. tbe r.qalrameote of some Oily States and rwri. >rlea b—The stamping out of fraodnleat

0—Adequate aatkmal protection for American companies transacting business in foreign oountriea. With a view to hnproving hb

Trouble u. Find Candidates The UtmocraU ofCape May County

re in a quandary as to their ticket. At their convention only See tegular!;

d delegatee *• tended aad they

oomioatad H-tlhew Joflersbn, of Sea Isle City, for Aseembly, aad Mark Lake, of Ocean City, for one of the coroners, ami endo set! Willum H. Thom peon,

of the Kepubliean nominee-, for tbe other coroner. It bow develop*

leflenon refuse* to accept the nomination for Aseembly sad that Lake dechnee

sept tbe coroner momInatiou, while

Thom peon hat poelUv dy stated that he will not accept the Democratic endorse-

I. The committee on vacsodt trying to Bad U.ivc men who are ng to baled to sis ugh ter this falL

j—rv von hold the

to be a osttonsl rather than a loeal Interns* properly entitled lo tbs aollcttade and of tbt national Government’ «—Aa a matter of personal opinion, do yon buM tbe bttelnem of laauranee to be oommeroe or aa Integral and Indispensable element of oommeroe. in tbe. sense la whfebtbte term leased la army day lan4—Ate yo« ta any way apprehensive thal

slleatcr Inadvisable to

■r of the Federal JSovern-

_ at Implied in tbe rrgulaion of Insurance b/Coagraas! \ aaoalor Dryden’e fetter farther says ha* tbe protection of all A “ ’

holders b tbe object of hb

vers w toe oojecs t*; ema. U me taught ulghtacboe age Action fbr *10.000 Damagea b 1 "***?***: "l V”*’,

VACATION THU WEKI While Faplls: Tbe papiie of having their Brat vacation of this this Wedneaday, Thursday and Friday. itltnte forCnmbetland and Gape May oountiea, U is the First Church Baptist Chareh. MHlvilfe, usual, is of au interaUug cbarac-

Paul B. Hayetle, of Germantown, Pa., ho, on At«ast SI laat, was fined *BJ» ad coat by Alderman Francis K. Duke, of this dty. tor Hfegilly speeding antomobUe along Washington street on the preceding Sunday whenhlsmachii ran over William ‘Hebenthsl, breaking his leg and cnttliig Us bead, yesterday obtained a writ; certiorari from JusUce Charles G. Oarriaon, of New Jersey Supreme Coart railing into review the right of Alderman Duke to impose the Boa. The matter will be argued before the November term of the Supreme

Coart.

Since the aoddeat happt-ne^JIebeo-th«l baa brought action for'fW.OOOf agea against Hyette and If Hrette be able to have t£e Supreme Const •Mde Us coovlotidrf ft will probably have a bertng npon Us defense to the action broaght by Hebanlhal. Fe ant e I of Pilot Kidredgv The funeral of William C. Bdradgr.

John Weafey Lyoett, tbe oldest public ecbool principal in Hoboken, died lest Thursday night from SB llloem that had ifined him to hb bad for artriy four nibs. Ha was In Me eereuiy seoojd year. Mr. Lyoett'e health bad been failing for Imartayaar. It was not uoill last June ; Of tbe achools for that bis conditioii rat tsut to Monnt fabor. It being thought that the change would benefit him. After a ebon etay a Improvement mas noticed Id bis It was than decided to remove Mr. LycoUto the rasidOoor of bb eon. William, $tS Garden street. Several pbycalled to attend Mr. Lyoett, bat they pronounced hi* ease aa hopeless and stated that h# bad only a short while ■ lira. Tbe physicians *sre the ailment l a general breakdown of the nervous rstem. Ha lingered afeog. coffering much, until lart Thursday night, whan bb death took with bb family at the bedside la tbe death of Mr. Lye At Hoboken will loee ae of l a moet popular ecbool principals. Oat of raepoet to bb memory Super in teodeut of Sobooie A. J. Demarart ordered

Mr. Lyoett w«t boro February IS, |8M. at Moaot Holly, aad was the only sou of William Lyoett, of tbe Jaulor AnlllerisU of the War of 1818. hud a daaoeodant on his mother's side of the Archers and Moante. two of the attest Burlington xzrzz ■aa of wide knowl-

He began teaching la ISM. and has been

pursuits during' tbe , ecbool lo winter-’ He taught three achoole in Kant County, Dalai

He taught every act Township of Capo

from 183* to 1870- During the winter of 1878 n bo WA* principal of the Founury School In Cold Spring. N. T.. aad from May 1,187X, to August, 187k. was principal * aad **rv of

la No.

» No. L

where be romalaed for nearly years, when be wae transferred U

aad later to No. 1.

Is IMP bo was married to Maribab B. Hag bee, of Cape May, who survive* him. Throe daughter* and s ana bora oi thL

nlon are all living.

While la Capo May. from 1807 to 1878, ho aa active In public affairs; was county iperinteexteot of schools for a term, dty ■Idsrmsa la MM. proprietor with Colonel «. W. Sawyer of the Oataa House for thraecummora^ ^ Building aud Loan 11 mnriatlftw (uow the okfeet la tbe slate),

RIO GRANDE BASE-BALL TEAM PLAYS GOOD BALL

FACTS TOLD IN BRIEF

House tomorrow

-Kldredi Callohau s of Elmirs >

say the month of I mouth f,r cycling, ioonly Suodsy School w. rt 1 'ape May Court

it Gilbert C. Hughes has lie for 18US t~or, on a HUO.

m lees tbau last year.

Dbnsoo has sold to Mary

property on tbe southwest side t.. 50 by 124 feet, for 4400.

-William H Herd is bui ding a booae on tbe proper!v be recently purchased of Harvey B Sbaw. do Decatur street. — A meeting a ill he held rt tbe Cold Spring BreebTteriao Church next Tuesday evening for the organisation of Ihe Lower Township Sunday School Asaociatiou. —The West Jersey A Seashore Kail road will build a handsome new slat loo rt Wildwood, baring purchased considerable

y adjoin

mole

of We,

Tbe Hlo Grande baseball club, wl known by nearly everybody lu lowrr Cape May ooanty. and has acquired for Itealf a name that will go down lu tbe bistory cf amateur baseball, it deterring of a little credit, which I* worth meatioalng. This being IU Brat season on a .real dla>ot>d it has won laurels from rearly every own lo South Jersey. Thirteen games have been played. Bio winning twelve of to Green Creek, which by fovelge support- The

nine Innings could be played, tbe umpire called tbe game off on account of darkness being 3 to ft In favor of Bio Grande. Tbe same team will play again egt Saturday at Rio Grande. Under the captainship of Mr. Smith Eudicolt, a gnat deal of credit Is dne him In bis anti ring efforts to keep the boys trand Manager Epb. MoCMrty should not be oewriooked. for be. loo. Is s prime factor in |h£ advancement of the nine. Now that tfiTkaaeball season is about rer, tbe club will boon disband, and orfoot ball club, which, after <

iug of the Bourongh Council Cape May last Thursday even.hat body decided not to build s Borough Hall owing lo tbe fact that they did not want to saddle the Borough with su additional expense this year Frederick W. Roth, who recently constructed s boarding bouse at tbe foot of Washington street, has opened it fbr burines*. ' He has named it' The liarIt wan the first house to be built mat is called New Cape May owned he Cape May Beal Ea’steCompany.

tope will kee i. but before the aalt ha- dime In the former.

COURT HOUSE BARK OPEIS PERSONAL MERTIOH

ateo active in the various fratern-

tattoos; wnaacrlbeof Cope May Ledoe No. 18, fc of P . aad aeerrtary aad a Part Grand cf Evening Star Lodge No. as, I. o. O. r., aad grand deputy for tt-

loeror part of Ue State. Hewaerafeed

Mratar Mama Mar tMSM. to Cape Island

uiy.aU

First Daya Boalneoa Bring* Forth *1(1,000 worth of Depoeiie The First Nahonal Bank of Cape May Court Horae opened for boatoeea on Monday. The bulidiug which they will occupy was built eepecially for the bank by John B. Hoffman'who oeoBf---tbe upper povtioti fo» hfefew offices, By reference to the HgAAUt sdvertosing colour ns it will b( officers and director* of the institution are of the beat dtlseaw of Cape May County which bespraka a good buslneas for the new financial enterprise. The officer* of the b»pk ray that they wW accommodate thalr patron* In

cordsace with tbe ,n « "

Tbe Cititen’s Local Telephone Company of Erma, now ha* couDecllon’i with Cki* May, Flehing Oeak, Green Creek and Cold Spring. In a short time a connection will be made with the Eastern Tale phone Co pony, whit*, with lu long distance* Uoe, will give aeryiee

to Philadelphia.

Happening* of a Week 8

Mr. aad Mrs. Mueller, of tbe Aldine, keep one ot tbe mart comfortable winter

oosrs in tbe dty.

Patrick Daly has purchased tbe Interest of bis partner, John Murry, aad will hereafter eoadact tbe Auditorium eafe. Mias Mamie VauKirk war given a mse psrty at ihe home,310 Waadngt m street, on last Thursday evening. Fred Sayre, eon of Councilman Louis C. Sayre, has arrived at Lot Angeles, CaL. where he baa accepted a position as eogi W. Hand baa purchased a lot on Jackson street between the cottages of ra Jennie W. Taylor aad Mr. George Mayor aad Mrs. William L. Camming* are entertaining tbeir eon. Ralph Cum mlngs, who bolds a lucrative position In

Milwaukee. Wk.

W. Soon Eld radge, son of Pilot and Mrs.

Charles P. Eldredge, U this Princeton University, being a

Fix Your Sidewalk*

There area number of sidewalks about town that missed the attention of property owner*, especially on some of tbe back street*. This neglect may some time cause a bad tall and result in few suit. The neglect of sidewalks is like neglecting to pay attention to tbe purchasing of your winter stove. If you don’t bny it In time you may have to take any kiud you can get, but If you buy it now and get it of Charles A. Swain, 306-7 Jackson street, you can get either an Acorn or a Bride. They art. both good and come with a guarantee.

a of

^JW^Wlfeon. of Went Cape May. and hi* daughter, Mrs. Anna Bud lam. have removed Vo Hsmmocloc. N. J.. where they will hereafter reside. Mrs. Robert Steele, hte other daughter, reakfee In '

Couple Go Away to Wed Walter R Smith, son of Coloqel G. W. Smith, s well known veteran of the Civil War, and Mlse Carrie Hughes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Hugbes, have been sweethearts for several year*, and though they had concluded to be married this fall,they deeded the methods likely to be employed by tbeir man v Cape May friend* if tbe ceremony occurred here, to express their intress aud regard, and accordingly betook them selves to Niagara Falls, where they wet* married on October 6 by Bev. Oriando B. Perahlng, of the Pierce Avenue Presbyterian Church. North Niagara. After spending a honeymoon they have returned home and received the congratulations of their friends.

A few very dasirabAe eettegae situated in M moot deeirabfe port of tbe town. Also __>ms bargains In lota In differoot sections ot the dty. Now Is the time to bay your bonding lot. Cbmrlss T, Campbell.

loviutieus have been Issued for the wedding of Mr. Kldredg* Ewing Baruott. eoa of Mr. aad Mr*. Speooer Harnett, of Wert Cane May, to Miss Eleanor Prtber Grudge, at Berkley. Vo., on W '

Cape May Ooanty Takes Use Lead

From tbe Wildwood Bun.

In looking over the state census re-

port* we see that Cape May county lends all South Jeray counties In the in-

in population srithin tbe past five

years. The increase in Gape May county 1s three times the increase in Camberfeud county, and about five times that

county, while fe » on only eur-

e counties in New

The increse on Five Mile Beach i gratest of any aty or town In tbe

fMXalem cot passed by al