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VOL. V. NO. 44-

CAPE MAY, N. J., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2,1905.

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COMING ELECTION

Candidates To Be Voted For Next Tuesday

THE^EbECTION IN THE STATE

DESERVING TRIBUTE

Party Managers Are at Sixes and Sevens Over Result

Official Given A Fourth Term Unanimously

THE OFFICES TO BE FILLED, “SCRATCHERS" EVERYWHERE

MAYOR THOMAS W. MILLET

Coanir »•«* • **«*«>'• ForwM In »««««

Tn-nlon Prophet »»J« Senate Will Kemaln the Hame bat Lower Hooee Mar Chance

Srtt Tundar will be election dar thro tabool the etateand-eonatr. |n the •tete there are eiahl Mate eenaton. to be cbowo. eighteen ebeHS* In earioo* coon tire, eiztr members of the Hooee of Arne a* bly and other oooelj oBoen. la Cape May Oooatr an AeeemWyman *nd two eotooer* ore to be cboero The tolloaing are the ticket*: ■wtoxjc** Aurmbly—Jamea M E HUdrrlh Coroner*—William H. Tbotnpeon A. Iwroy Muller. Da MIX'It * TIC Amembly—Joeeph P. Heory. Coroner—Wade Dteklueno. a oocityar

The Trenton oorreapondent of the Wea York Herald made Ibr following comment and prediction- on Saturday: Seldom If ever wan It no dlBcull to fore mat the reanlt of an election In tbl« Slate 1 It is this year. Sneer was there Mich tU up; netrr did party gartBroU bang i looaely on the rotera. The bare are down nil orer the Slate and It U nfrae *ornll. gn a* you please political race. There being notblug else at atakr. the people bare ap patently decided to take the opportuoltj to settle op eoroe old aooree tbl* year. An count- that hare been chalked Mi. but eet tlement of which |iaa been put off from year to year on the plea that the time wa»

The following are the candidate, for ofSana in Cape May city:

Mayor -Thome* W. MLlleC BecordeT-John W Tbompaon Coaccll — Loot* S*yre. F- Sidney Town ■end. S. F. Ware. a — Aaeanaor—Gilbert C.'Hugbes. Collector—James E. Taylor. Treaaurer—Isaac H- Sptltb. CboeewFrmbolder—Henry S.Butberford

Commlaalooer. of Appeal - Theodore Moeller. Tbomaa RWal*e.Edward Creme, w of Poor-Albert

m W. Millet. Recorder-John W Tbompaon Coo cell—loaapb H. Elwrll. William B Gilbert. Chartee A. Swain. A»a«oeorl—Charles T. Campbell

—Isaac Smith. Ctmeen Freobolder-Mleajab S. Smith.

Commlssiooers of Appeal—E Iwael Crraee. Theodore Moeller. Tbomae R- W d. Dreroerr of Poor-Albert G. Beonrti

political Sot

Forn

Justice of the Peace la Lower Towoabip. CharleaC. RaeresU the only no u I one for Clerk of Lower Township. James G. StUee has no opposition for member of the Towosblp Commltme Ik

Dennis Township.

Lather T. Garrison U lo nomination and ka* no oppoaiUon for Township Commit Usman of Middle Township. George Dickinson is the candidal* of all parties for Committeeman In Lower Town skin, which be ka* bald for aereial

For The First Time In The History Of City A Chief Mofinimte le C ioern Wllhoot OppoaiUon

tars demanded prior atteution. are thin year lo tv liquidated. Thin Inject* an elrl at nuoertainly int-i thl« year 1 * campaign and confuses calcuUtloom. U the Republ cans parry Camden. Ease*. Glooorster and Union, and the Demucrais Monmouth. Salem. Somerset am - ren. the naXternatr will coot.In foul Republicans and sereu DrmocraUam* as oow. If (be Republican- carry I be lb me doubtful counties, la addition our mnrk-dn.L.-. they will hare -ere Urn Senator* and the Democrats foor. The Republicans will probibly elect tbelrcaodidalm foe the House of Assembly in the following oountlsm-At nolle.

three: Cape May. <

C CumbrrUnd. two;

three; MiddMaeX. three; Morris, two ran. ooef PawuUc. lire-. Colon, three; i forty. The IV-mncrsU will probably carry Hudson, twelve; Hunurdon. one; month, three: tWewt. ttae; Some met. gtjMrx. one; Warren, one: total. l»enty. SUIL therm may be some »ilg norp There are trsmro.UHi. po—ibllldes id tbs nituatloo this year. It would hot surprise some people If. lo addition to the counties

sleet lheir ticket- In Mercer. Mlddlesei. Passaic and Union. If they do they will bars tbs Hons*. TbU might not bwnt bad for the people. A K*publican Sen and Democratic Hooke would ha likely to ria with ueb other In bidding for the public Uror and support. But others think a more probable outcome nyay be the election of Republ tc-u assembly men In Monmouth S tmereet and Salem and a reduction of the Demonratk reprrsentatiou lo the Hoo-e to fourteen mem here.

The only 4ght In Lower Township this rear win be upon the election of a chosen freeholder. William T. bate, the prr-ul Joenmbent, Called to reoelee the Republl ^aa n am I nation bat will be ■ can lidaU gor the office aa ae Independent agalnrt p—id Hebellengtr who was no -iiDated Me the lUnohUeana. Those who ro-e foe grocboUerin Lower Township not only Include the reddenu ef that towaablp but gbo of West Uape May. Sooth Cape Mayaad Holl; Beaah so that the flgbl promises to bs late rearing, bat the optniaa is that Mr. Sehelh elect. 1 whh penetlcnlly the g he readrsd la the prisearies orer Mr.

TMB FIGHT IN Colby the idol at Dcmoorai The New York H-r-ld of Sunday eaya^IPaklen's of New J-r-ey feel sopremc-Istere-t in the Sgfat of Keerrtt Colby with -Boas" Lent*, in Ernes county. It Is In

PERSONAL MENTION Happenings of a Waak Among Y

Pilot Bsianal T BaUey and wlft will spend the winter In Philadelphia. Mr and Mre Lommis. of PfailadelphU. ere goeeU over Sunday af Dr. and Mre

an sttestatlon of bM popnlnrity. Mayor Thoma* W. Mil let baa imoppoelilon year for reeleotioo to that pod I loo. ... gas served sereo years in that office. He was first elecud lo IH8B. after n hard battle with J. Heory Edmunds In which be defeated Mr. Edmund.br 41 rotes. In tflol be was a aandldals without opposition except the Prohibition can ii date, Dr E. H Phillip., who polled 5Teolea and Mayor Millet 438. Two years ago he was reelectad tor a third term as a Republican orer emuel R Mlllsr. Democrat, by a majority f 144. This year be will hare no oppoai00. not errn the ProMbHloolsU naming candidate for principle's sabs Mayor Millet was boro In Philadelphia. October 3. UBS. He attended the public schools of that city nod afterwards entered n spice mill coodoered by bis father. Sobsequent ly hr became caanngted with the Knickerbocker loe Company and can Cape May nbont twenty-fire yearn aa

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xavou. TWO II AS W. MILL XT.

romaiaed In that capacity, bolding the use position w|th Ite successor. UM American Ice Company. He baC tor a long time, been a director of the Onpe Ms* Bnlldlng A Loan Association and Is 1105, the president of this ouanlsati twenty years bp bepo organist of M E- Church and PfaPlpenl Ip circles- Rs las member tf the Caps Ulaad Lodge. F.« A. M ; of the United Wortnrso. Heptasopbs and Bad Man. Fora number of yearn before baiag elected Mayor be urrod la the Board of Education He |s popular wberow known aad has a Urge following of admirers whloa acoonnu for bis socoass u Mayor of the

Mty,

t. Long Island.- la IM. m owe of tha fdooeer esttler* aad par's of the town of Eaat Hampton.

__ Mr. Oolby went Into the fight somewhat In the spirit of snslul knlghtbooJ. He found a great sad terribledraa 00 in the shape of Major Carl Lents doml Bating the poliUeal domain of *—

b?inuif lanSt He hada alauro Idu of going lata poIMob nod baring aa honorable owns, bat he !isr. «s-“j JSsK-SfiS Wy sad^nUkly for|ingte thefroat, by SrSpnbnunlander^md'thls brought a Into doee aontapt with Bow LenU the lower springs eg Bamx po|R|ro.aod hliq^. r T° P ”* d -* 00 Wltet be lenroed. among other thtogs. ^Tpablic

RECORDER JOHN W. THOMPSON He Will Be Unanimously Elected Next Tuesday, Which Shows HU Popularity

Mr. awd Mre Ererett J. Jerrnll are enjoy tag aa extended rleii t« Reading. Pa.. iteORyawd Brooklyn. N. Y. ta H. Faalkn.r has the tooteset tor tbe bnlkUag of the new coungs of Mre Harriet Hoghes, 00 Hngbrs street Mr. H. Z. Grate. Is groafiy ecj-.yinjt tbte charming and of tbe masap orer onr splendid driens behind bis hands-.ms pair of

bare

Mre Jobs M. Bishop ka. just returned from ■ two weeks' Halt to her aunt. Mre F. Rend, <3 U Street. N. E., WaabIngtoo, D.C. Mre Grubb awd bar daurhter. M'sa Elisabeth Grobh. of PblMflelphla. are «> copying the Smith edUag-. opener of igbps awdOnean siroeta, for the winter, fr. Christopher Gallagher and family, ■re planned to note, remain In their handsome seaside cottage and .dally drive at orer tbe beach boulevard awd coi

rede.

Sroabir aad Mre Lewis M. Creme plrted a fire weeks tour of the New Bagland and Middle States Monday night, baring covered a distance of M 0 miles In

tbeir automobile.

President Jo*bus E- Borton. of the Securily Trust Cpfiapnpy. wap a visitor Cape May op Topper Ipppeolap toa *o«al InstlluHoa, which |s w broach of the sreat Oaiwdaa aorpopsttab. Mre B klget Campbell, pother of Charles T. Campbell, met with an nufor innate soddrut on Sauday. falliag down amirs and broaklng her right arm between tbe shoulder and elbow. Mre Campbell U

post her 80th year.

J0hnJ.Baltyfcasparch4aed.it U said. _ie reeUeaes No. MM North Broad street, Philadelphia, awd the family will p as winter thorn, Mr. Ratty and hip son. J Batty. Jr-, alternating each week In management of the Cape May busiosa Dr. Jo«epb D Arigava and wife, of Aa Sable. N. Y.. are gitrota at thp Wyoming

ippa at thp Wyoming ■IIIPM^M iy. chiefly on Pro's hanbA wWab jw-.

FACTS TOLD IN BRIEF

IVtersburg is trying Lu organ lie Cg|p

May will reelect Recorder John W.TIiompor Ills fourth term. Mr. Thompson was tbe potclnsi for both Rrpnblloao nod oemtlp primaries. He Is a son of the late Richard B. Thompson Tbe present

THK HERALD'S CAMERA laaMIght Item Oatbercd When He

Waa NOP Aware of It

A certain young pan of i oW ^prit^ esiiad an his Ddy lore not long age, aad It being a very dark ntgbt when be left the boose, be bM bis sweel heart good night aad started for home, bat weather be wpp tbtoktof too much of tbe happy reomaate jaat pass the writer is aoi able to roj- fof »«• *114 not aottaa a MagrepbP pole directly com fronting him, thinking it was a mao of tronaual height be shouted for bun to

many local enterprises an ■ementa for Cape May. He is inter 1 In the form.lion of tbe new Cape May pier and has several enterprise* under consideration and be hopes to aouounor tbeir successful InMururatioo shortly

TO VOTE ON TAX RATK

Ocean Oily Council to Fnt Responsi-

bility With the People

Ocean City will give the HlUery acts trial, the City Council having voted to

submit to the people a fixed

92.25 for the coming year. The thriving seaside resort, which has been carrying a 92 80 l-tx rate, would pal it ap to great inconvlt-m>c If il attempted to abide by

thelaw's limit ol 91-60 lax

after d'ie deliberation the Council is of the opinion that nothing les- than a 52.26 rate will suffice lo pay for goverment

‘throw Bp his hands" but npon futhdr expenses next year. As tbe lliilery act .□yeaUfatlon found oat what it was. provides that when a city can ot gel

We tblak tb«t K- nbogM carry S lantern oegt Ume and then he can see whirr

be is gc*mr

oftossf

Jefferson Tbe Board of Incorars Lari 8. WaotaaH. Joseph T^ytor, aUnaro'B. TWret. Rlcbrtd T. PowaU, John 8. Conner, Ed were F. Jeffcrroa, Harry fT. aad Eageoa Way.

M. D.

EogetM Way. M. D-; rioe^wealdent. Ji -- * ~ roaassx* John 8. r. H. W. Fldlar William G. John K. Gerroll. Richard T. D.P.

that tbsy are mnoh h.pplar and favorably situated t«aa they WOald belathstlomsof Nsw York, nr In any large city, oooalderiag tbeir ioooroa. Tbe two tkouaaad persons who wow Uvs at Woodbine, and whi ‘ - ~ bare been struggling away from tbe sweat shops I centers of Nsr York aad tbs tafia, which those localities are a

me dwellings physically sod morally healthy children.

‘TL'llso

was eavreislag a bon'tero tfsfglropiy reads If all this, •* say. Is biro a political deapot. Cutter It* malign monkery,’ then lb* d 'XESSiTSStS**" , “ U ^ tao “ bto.ro. toOare h ■HffSiSlRIS--—— —

one of tb* hast taforaad and most erel eiiiaea. of Eaa^nro a aarolnattoa < alUanc* with the aorooeatloro. sad that when hr broke away /rare tWtr sshnOMa In tbe l^gtetotareMsS^rirosdJ^TOTOjOrt

of tilling the snlL hare portly 1

taratog a barrow warts late afraitfal noil; if all thin, as any. Is ooasldared a * hollow

Mg ' " - " of Wood

Islhnhtod «d safe throw

Pmet,

Owe wool* think that whsa yoa go 1 , srolmmoaa you would go to the wt sod not take a sneak box aad go a p the •aaafo. But tbl* young fallow had just baao rearrisd aad did not want his (rieads to kaow It, aad la order to throw tbvro ot tbeir guard took » boat at Brirtllsnger's Laodlog aad told hb friends h. «M fistog after perolmmoos. Wton th. troth lankad out It was foond that to tod broa to nee Charles A. Swain, aorf Jackson street, and • ' roof th» finest _ to Caps May. Every pieto of linoleum sad oil cloth Mr. Swain ton la stock is of a bright nod pretty design and the prices am right. Gel io early aad taka your pick. Do It now, before It te tM late and bea^gtjt

along with the proceeds of the maximum fixed bylaw tfaeqoesiioj of a larger rate most be submitted to vote of tbe people, tbe Council of Oceau City have ordered that proposed rate be voted npqcftt the coming election This referenda n is a wise provision of tbe Hillery act for it w 11 relieve tbe governi g board

of the responsibility for the

foliate of tbe iste and place it upoo the taxpayers. Tbe people ol Ocean CSty are likely to vote for the proposed rate, be-

lt means a reduction of 95.60 on

the 91,000 from the present rate as well fur the season that it will compel the strictest economy in public expendi-

Guune

Mr. aad Mrs. AHie Taylor, who have resided la Wert Os pa May far a of yean, will og Thursday leave tor Jacksonville, Honda, where Allle baa secured a position In tbs meat market of the firm of Charles Hic tardsjn aad Company. Allis has been the trust freight agent of lbs Banding R. R. at Cape Mxv tor over two years and has gained s h «t of friends, sad will be greatly mimed have. May to meaf with seen in hi. new undert .king, and iy they haT«. ptoMMt trtp la the

wrlsk of Mb

raosal fiiro la tto'tewma^^Capn May ooaaty. Tto origin of the btaa. •*

tSFi

Tsckahoe. la Mill a troyvd Ufo gvavral Store of C Hotehiosoa. at Owe May Court Haans. several Moya

Tbe Jersey City News last week said: Aina P. Hildreth, a popular (bps Mar total proprietor, was an Assemblyman away back la 1985-’87. when there wasomething svery day of the sessioD. He was * Democrat aad bad been » Frweboldar for a number of yean and held other offiora of honor a d trust Hta sob James M R. HUdiwh, beeame a lawyer x»d a Republican. He Inherited his father's popularity and has been elected City Solicitor of Cape M»y and Mayor savers! times He hat been for moat of tbe towns and

in Oape May Coon y. terms In the A«embly

toe been raaomtaatod for tbe third . This le equivalent to an etro^to.-, Hid ret h carries 1 majonty IhfWat oosaty larger that bis opponent's tot. vote- Mr. Iltkireth la -o -e of the able men on the ftovublicaa ride and always votes right. It sres 00 small praise to tore pnapir srou d the Mate Hops, asy of a Mm*, ‘ B* »• •• "i— 1 * “

Sport With Wild Ducks bad greet sport shooting wild

docks iu the sounds 00 Friday morning. Tbe wild fowl cams In with tbe high northeast Sturm on Thursday, and by daylight tbe rounds in tbe vicinity ol ScwtH's Point and Five-Mile lte .cn were covered with soorr* of wild fowl of every description. Mad bens were also numerous, as

tides routed them from tbeir

F rev holders' Meeting Hero Messrs. Charier P. Vsaaman, Anthony B. Smith. Jcasc D. LodUm, John P. FoX, Westlry K Wsles sad Mlcajsh Smith, of the Hoard of Freeholtlrr*. hrbl a mn tore on Tacaday to consider the requent of the Cap* May Light « Power Company u electric lighting lion on the conn aafirnsErma.

— Fruit drop- of all flavor* at Hogan V ut oat coupon end try them for si in uni nothing. the first time in tbe history of Cap, Mav county tfiere U s Socialist ticket in the field. it Sol. Needles coupon out and get Green Trading Stamps fret with every cm- dollar purchase. —Arevtval wtt] be started in tbe First M. ftsCbofch ot ibis city beginning on tbe second Sundnj la November. —Councilman JsmesJ. Dosk has beeo awarded a son test, b> Edward W. Dale tor building a doable cottage at Jrffrrson and Osborne street*. —Water* B Edmonds has purchased tbe Oceau Villa of tbe Robb estate on Jackaoo street, and will enter Into tbe hotel l-ualuens there. —The Cape May electric light system te to be extended to Rio Crande, Seven miles sw*y. and w 11 supplv light te all the villages along tbe road. —Ten blocks of new boardwalk, twentyfour feet wide, with a galvanized iron guard rail, will-be built along tbe beach front after tbe first of tbe year at Sea Isle

City.

—Gunners who bare been "prospecting** the past few days report game, particularly rabbit pleutlrn'. but not so many quail Tbe season opens for shooting on November 10th. —Tbe oid-faahlooed "hog killing" is a back number these busy days A corps of men. fully equipped for tbe work go about tbe countrv and finish the job for the farmers on schedule time. -Tbe northeast storm which prevailed along the Jersey coast on Friday was the errs! of the season, and considerable damage was done io many places, washouts being frequently reported. —Tbe State Connell. Junior Mechanics, has selected Sunday. November 9S. as a day of thanksgiving, and all tbe subordinate councils bare been request ad te attend divine service on that date. —Tbe sweet potato crop in South Jersey as never known to be larger. Farmers are storing them up in warehouse* until a fair price may he realised. One fanner dog four barrel!* from a single row, averaging a basket te two hills

Board three year*, and waa two term* director. He always looked out for the Interest of tbe ooonty. and fought any efforts to award contract* to other* than lowest Udders He Is a prominent business

Impressive Autumn Sermon Rev. A. W. Spooner . autumnal rot la tbe First Presbyterian Chuioh Uat Sunday morning, founded upon tto teXt/'For ■re all do fade, aa a leaf.” was eloqoeoi impressive, and received much favorable

ade at Odd Spring prrobjtarian church cemetery sob of Mr. John G. Walton, ot Cold and a brother at Mrs H. B.

oftkHrity.

■Heory S. Rutherford, tto Republican

IL R. OrtciaU Visit Ca

On Thursday tort Mr. George F. Baer. R. R-. Mr. Joseph 8. Harris former preside*! ol tto same road. aad Mr. A. G. MsCMrolsad. iMiriroiaiist of tto Caps