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CAPE MAY, N. J., THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 1, 1906.

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FOR NEW TROLLEY Between Here and the Five Mile Beach

UNION GOSPEL CAMPAIGN Evangelistic Meetings to Begin In The First M. E. Church Tuesday Evening, February 13

BAKER BROTHERS ARE BACKERS

■Ire Moremeol Bearing oi Making Greater Cape Mar aad FT re Mile Beach Cloaer

Krrr raadr to plaoa before c

progress!re moretnenU bearing upon the common lotaraata of Cape May coast rr aorta, the Hkbald would u vw call atUn

and that baa clearly defined and fnEly developed plane In read Iotas for eteca'loa.

especially of Cape May City residents and risitors and those of the borough resorts of FIveMI'e Beach, the nearest populated beach to onr own. three distinct oommanl ties being settled t hereon.-Angleeea. Wildwood and Holly Baach. with hot the little barren Two Mile Beach laterreolog between them and us The project to which we refer, one which should claim the unbounded Interest of all our people, te the plan to connect the Fire Mile re tending the line those settlement. Time and again, for seraril yean put. there hare been dream, of trolley lines com lag Into or going oat from Cape May City, bat the time was too early for the safe investment of capital In that direction. Now. however, there need be liUle bcaltancy in deciding that there to an ope-ting for the profitable conducting of such an enterprise, at least through the summer mootha. If not daring the en-

tire year.

Baker Brothers, founders and promoten of Wildwood and Wildwood Great, are, we nndarmtahd. prime movers U this trolley proposition. In laying the plan of the extension from Holly Beach, the bridging of Turtle Gat Inlet was scarcely considered, the strong and treacharous .crirrenta and shifting sands rendering this impracticable, the more inritinr and acceptable plan being to croav the tboronghlare back of the beach, and panne an - ’ “ "i Landing.

PEtMUeilON Those Who Come And go to Visit Friends Rev. A. W. Bpooner to holding revival meetings at byracoaa, K. Y. - Mr.hnd Mn. Lewis T. Surens have returned from a visit to New York city. Mias Emma Stiles enjoyed a shopping 1 rip to Philadelphia a part of this week. Kg-Mayor George H. Hfvres. of Weal Cape May. waa a Pblladelphl. visitor early la the weak. Rev. Mr Gage, of Wenonah. N. J.. prrscbsd in the First Prrsl-ylerian church here on Sunday. Jay Mrcary, aon of Jrnmiab Meerar. left on Monday morning for a trip lo Florida; when be will he gone for two

menthe.

Harry Stevens, eon of Pilot Daniel E. Stevens, of Weal Cape May. who to home

from college on aooonut of

gradually Improving.

Mn. Thomas W. Eaatwick. who to spending the winter In Philadelphia, was bare last weak for asvsral dare, accompanied by her daughter, little Mtoa Mary. Fletcher W. Stltsa. aon of Rer. an 1 Mr. K P. Silts*, of this city, has brao selected aeeUtant coach to the On I varsity of Pennsylvania baseball team for the coming

JERSEY LEGISLATURE

Most of the Week Taken Up With Public Hearings

DANGEROUSLY INJURED Conductor Knocked from car Opposite Iron Pier

William Search.

RHHTURE INDORSES ROOSEYEIT

i Roaolnllon Calling on racy to Vole fbr President's Bale Bill

William B. Phillips, now with the Pen nay I vania Itfctlroad engineering department In New York, was a visitor to hto parent*. Dr. and Mrs. R. H. Phillips over

Sunday.

Pilot Albert G. Bennett, who waa carried across to Liverpool or. hoard the -lean Line elaamahlp Havrrford. whlrb peeped out the relaaare Care. ary If. Bailed from Cbeibonrg for New York Saturday, oa board the steam-

ship St. Lou to.

Rev. A. J. Smith,

The annonoorment of tha Impending with a Union Meetings which will commence lo

trolley system, and that which in the netr fntun will encircle the oaw tract of E tat Cape May. We hare no reliable information as to the securing of the right away, or the length of trackage Dceraaary to oinstruct, bat tbs letter. It to aonjactored. win possibly be about seven miles. Daring the pant two or three seasons tbr Interchange of vial tors between the two potaU baa very notice ibly increased, auto cars, coaches, private carnages and the railroad trains carrying many by land, while eery many arc carried to aad fro In the yachts which now so nnmeronaly abound lo onr waters. Then to no good reason for doubting

the First M. E. Church on Febrn try

baa awakened great Interest. From ry aide there have been Inquiries about Smith and hto work, and that this perfectly legitimate desire may be satisfied will publish a abort statement of blm. ' Rev. A. J. Smith a as born lo Quebec. me to the United Slates when 10 years old. He was educated In Brallleford. Vermont, and Boston. He

the Y. M. C. A. in Waterbary.

Coon. Ngw York, and Chicago, and was pastor of Bethany Presbyterian Cboreta. Philadelphia, after alt years of evangel totlc work Mr. Smith accepted a call Jo tbe First Praabyterion Church

inab. Georgia, and served for four

years. Since then bl, while lime has barn

devoted to evangrliatic causes

He has been associated with Mr. Moody ad Dr. Chapman and other vary religious

rorkers of ths di Mr. Smith has

NO EET-UPJI REVIVALS Whole of Rio (iroade Aflame With Religious Zeal That Bie Grmede is being stlrad from centre to drcamfenoM by as outburst at «nch intense religions seal as baa been man If rat rd daring tbs lari throe weeks seems to those who hare watched U to be little kra than a miracle. To day all Rio Grande to afiama with fervent enthusiasm. Each evening the Methodist aad Baptist Cbarches d tnrniog away

by the scores.

A great feature of tba revival to tbe singing. It to aot only ooufinad to cbolr alone bat tbe whole nopgragstion will Join in as

of his power lira In tbe fact that be to filled with tbe Holy Ghost. He has besn iofiagacsd gnatty by aseodeUoa with men tike Moodywbut be earnestly Insists that tbe

it In floe

to Ilfs hi

earn sat. patient Ufa of hto mother who ■till,lives In Boston. Msas. He Bay* that from hto earliest rsooilrc.lon abe tried to lead him to Jeans, aad becanae of her 'althfaloeas he was spared that sowing of wild oat* which Is the bane of so many

young men.

Rev. A. J. Smith will be asatoted by Mr. Roberta, who to known aa the great singer, and wbo sing* In the choir of tbe M. E. Cbnrch at Ne* York. Mr. Roberta waa with Mr. Smith at Atlantic CRy cently where a reriea of revival matting* were held and scores converted. They now engaged In meetings at Syracuse. N. Y.. and hundreds are professing Christ.

Mr. Chapi

Line Will Balld 1

Vessel* and Stop at Cape May

Offidels of tbt Ericsson Lin

Monday that plan, and specification* had

to shipyards along tha Allan tie coast for the building of two

ships for outside s-rvle* between Philadelphia and Bsltlmore. CjAaraoeeStarii general agent of the lioa.'SDd the trip* of tbeae boats woald be by asa a dlsti t*) miles, which would be core rad la Tbe veraato will have an average speed oU& milea an boor. They will

FACTS TOLD IN BRIEF

News Oa'.herwd at Handni

—Cape May painters may 'fora a labor , —Job work in all Ha branches executed a*, the Herald Office luaa art totlc and aalla-

tactory manner.

—City Solldlar loam log baa prepared i ordinance laeraaalog the dotira'of the

bnllding Inspector.

—Governor Stokes, at tba Invitation of tba . President, dined with him at the White House at Washington

Tb< first uses under the new oonnty superintendent will oocnr at Tape Map Court ua on Friday and Saturday. -UcaolnUons expressing tha dralrs that saloon, be dosed

anmarar colony of Cape May to that of tbr engagement of Mtoa Clara Leadom Gltltogbaa to Mr. Charles William Lloyd, of Philadelphia. Tha marriage will take place la tba spring Mr. and Mm. Albert

WOMAN GAVE NBOBO gURPHlSE I OUTSIDE TBIPTO BALTIMORE

Woman Pallod Hrroiver from Pocket

and Kept Man Covered

Since tbe oomiog to Cape May of a large aombrrof laboring m-u. and particularly ly bar I looking cilorad men. the

of tha place in the Winter season somewhat disturbed, and many

of tha Umki oqm have sought pe-mlaalon of ths authorities to sarry firsar.nsto proset tbetneelvr*. I > ragnr loneiy spots •rrsou* b tv* been toe ,*U I and the oc:amnoe ■ are baoomla g too na merons lo be enjoyed 'if tbr public. At a recent lag of C tancil Chief of Police Farrow

tha fact thd tbe

element waa a bid one to handle. The latest sooosting occured on a recent night at a lonely pelnt on Washington North of Union rirari. wbeo a negro met MUe Jeaaoett* Ktfox. i-i naked her if there were living in her honae. She rail

n there ail tbe time,

gave her a chance to quickly pall from her pocket a fnrolver, which she bad bean sanylag for protection. She pointed it ri the negro, and ordered him to walk ahead of her, which be did wltbont further protest. She kept tba fellow eiverad with, the print of the we poo bntll abe -waa

safely lo tbe door at home. About to Change Ownership

Former Mayor J- Henry Edmunds Is authority for the statement that plant of the Cape Island Gsa Company, of which be has been superintendent for years, to nbour to ohangs ownership Whom tba porebasns are. and tha amount paid are not anoooneed. The Company

has a monopoly of the gas f «tba City for ah aitocad e

gOS. which to now oa tbe trial Us', oCiQ the Mm Jaaey Supreme Court, injhe Crack Deep Hole. It to now being uasd la Osmdaa oonaty Clrauli. In which county digging ri tbe Cora, above Brothers aad

byteriae cbnrch lari Sunday. —Tbs project of ■ranting a bandanm onion station for^b* trains of the Peel s Iran to and Reading railroads oa the sHa of praaaat Beading station to receiving aU-

rOtlOO.

—It to reported by the Sea laic City “Timm', that Judge Harrison H. Voorhees. who will retire from the beach la April, will ly aext Autm

view of tba fact that there to bow

work bring dose In tbe

now, *k» to hardlr a suOcleut sum for that offloe. Ocean City pays 11000 tor tom

work than Ctope May's

intend* to make stipe at Caps May, ai proposed U> hare an uninterrupted , service for the year round. With tbe steamships stopping at 'tope May, another , route to that resort would b sop pied. | Tbe deciaton • of tba Krleaten Una to ,

operate over ihd (

more lathe result of tbe annonnoetnen tbe Che sap sake and Delaware Canal C paoy fkurilttntaada to make a char So oeota for each passengers on yeraeii using tbe canal approach to Baltimore.

(■pccinl Coneepondeoie J

Tmitott. Feb. L—Tbe state leglstoare this year baa ntubllshrd a prece-

to dent whlrb other legislatures are likely t»ow to follow—that to. In the matter of disposing of public hearing* early In the session in order that the end of tlxterm may be devoted to the real boainern of pamUig lawn Hearing* have been given on moat of the lin|K>rtan; bill* thu* far introdneed In tbe legislature. Much of tbe time this week was given np to these bearing*. The legis-

lature adjourned Tneaday at I Monday night, but the bearing

on tbe local option bill occupied all of

Tuesday afternoon.

Short but busy session* were the order Monday night. The flood of bills which has poured Into both house* on previpu* M«****r W * M noticeably

(Umlnlohed this week.

le Mr. Minturn of Hudson Joint rsstoluliuo to Instruct Hors and repreaenU lives In congress to vote for the rate measnre sanctioned by Urea idem Itooaevell and to lend their aid otherwise for It* ■peedy enactment Into law. Senator McKee Introduced a resriu Hon for tbe appointment by tbe governor of three person* cooreraant with (he matter to Investigate and submit a report to the present legislature, if pos Bible, on tbe taking and better protection of aalt water flabea. It cacrim no

appropriation.

Senator Hutchinson (Herven inlrodneed a Joint rraolntiop for the appolutpMWt by the governor of three persons wh. ahaII mart oa the subject of municipal government In this state and d-tenulnr what general reatriettoni abould be pfauwd upon tbe <*

trolley hoe ruanlog to Sewell's Print sod Capa May Print, waa dangerously injured lari Saturday afternoon by being knocked off bis ear by a passing freight train mooing on tbe adjoining track. 'A'ben In front of tbs Iron pier antraaca, w*ot to go aronod tba sod of tbe car ita to collect fares, and loaning oat lo far waa struck by a freight car going at a lively rate of speed in the opposite direct ian, which waa being hauled to tbe oaw Cape May station He Was knocked Insroslble from tbe car. and when picked np waa brniasd Ur ribly. Hr waa taken to hto borne at Cold

Spring.

Tbe Even! Occurred in Philadelphia Last Thursday

Ktairmeata Were Latrme Trenton. N. J.. Jan (I.—la a current mag*line article Lincoln Steffens, wbo mad* charges agalost New Jersey sod promtuent Jersey men only to baee them flatly conlradisted, repeats the old sasorUoo that Governor Edward C. Stokes was the"Proii*rl caato Railroad man at Trenroo." Steffen* also makes other seriou* allegation* against tba Governor. When asked what be bad to aay concern log the Steffen* reference Governor Stokes re pile I that the statements concerning him were untrue In lofrreooe and in fact. He said that tbe suggestion that he bad been in fluroord by the Pennsylvania Railroad or aay other corporation waa entirely with

•ut foundation.

"baa been repeated again and again, and I bar# often denied It- It waa repeatr and over again during tbe gnber oatorlal campaign, and yet In that cam my opponents were not able to sab etsntiafe tbe charge by reference to s sin te wbicb I had oast daring my elsnrs of legtolslire aereloe. Tbe majority of S1.000 which tbe people gars me 'as a sufficient reputation of tbe slander."

TROUBLE ft BREWING Girls and Boys Dance while

Parents Object

iort time ago many of tha young folks Bring in Deontoettto decided that a ag elara woald belp io pam the

and tbe creation of ludabtedurea. Senator Htllery-a bill providing ft additional allowance of fLW for tbe c* went to tbe

Tbe senate in executive day night received from tbe governor the reappointment of Tlieodore Wmooaou as a member of tbe board of equalisation of taxes.

county; William L Lewis, Judge of tbe district court of Patereon. and George K. Large, prosecutor

tow of tbe new Cage May lagtbasoaDty i poring* .manato to AMR apaaarnarity ■

REV. MR. FINN IS ORDAINED

RROMINENT CIERGIMEN THERE

Celebrated HU Flral Com mi batxlay Morning—la Hare la HU Work

Rev. Francis Thompson Howell Finn, bo bas beeo lo charge of the Cbnrch of tba Advent here for a year peat, was ordained to tbe Priesthood of tbe Protestant Episcopal Cburcb in Christ Church Chapel. Philadelphia, on Tboraday morning last. beginning at elrvrn o'clock. The day was St Peal's Day Tbe ordination was by tbe Kt. Rev Oxi W. Whitaker. D. D . Bishop of Pennsylvania. Tbe sermon waa preached by tbe Rev. J. R L. N'tobeu, tbe vicar of tbe cburcb. lie text was found in the First Rpiatle Tbeaaaloo ian*. the Fifth chapter and tba twenty flrmt verse: "Hold fast that He urged tbe equipment of tbe ministry lo a three fold way: Pby*ibodiea ore tbe temples of tbe Holly Ghoat: Intellect uolly sod lastly to seek lo frame and fashion our ■elves spiritually, not simply according to the model of the great sod glorious apostle St- Paul, but according to our only perfect patlero. our Lord Jeans. Among tbe presbyters in tbe chancel wbo arai*ted in tbe laying on of hand* were the Rev. J. R. I- Ntohett. the Rev. H. Graft, tbe Yen. S- W. Fay. archdeacon of Ford dn l**c; the Rev. L M. Professor in Liturgies at tbe Philadelphia Divinity School; tbe Rev. Thomas J. Garland, secretary of tbe diothe Rev. Hoyden Keith Yerkes. Rev. d. P. Kelly and tbe Rev. E. K Tullidgv. Tbe diocese of New Jersey was represented by tbe Rev R Bowden Sheppard, secretary of tbe dioceae. and a goodly number of people from tbe Cbnrch of the Ad-

vent, Cape May.

morning at g o'clock Rev Mr hto first Holy Communion In tba Cburcb of tbe Advent, where be has

In hto year’s labors-

Tfato was aot to tbe Using of their alder nd bow a strrng effort to being made to bare tbe dancing elara disbanded. The mailer has received eonaidereble Ueotioo from tbe mlatetore of the village oburobra and tbe older members of the

REAL ESTATE MOVES CAPS MAT CITY Cape May Real Estate Co., b J. Johnson MOO. lot 1 OSS sec." A

Bright. Sheriff to South daarilto LAB Asao *1.00 Lot along Main rise Shore Road adjoining land of Griffth

Daniel M. Bailey, ri ox. to Alfred A. Sharp * TOO. lot along Petarsbnrg road adjoining lands of pan lei Bailey Deceased. Dgggia TowxsHir Same to Same Tract along tbe road « from Dennlsville to Nixons Mill. ’ opposite petersons Weldon’s boose.

naon, tbe marriage of Mtos Kathryn Wash barn, wbo to a Irsl oonsia to Mr. i H. Waabbnrn. whose wife wa* formerly Mrs. Samoa! Brooks, and daughter of Mr. aad Mrs. John H Kirby. Tbe

se to Baron de Hirech Fand 9 5j E. half of lou l.S.3. block * Section"; Abram Friedman et ax to LontoPi * TOO. lou 7 8 8 blockll. UOWEB TOSntBBir Philip P. Baker, et al. to Wildwood Crari Company 1100 SJ0 a

Enoch E- Eldredge, ri al. to George H. 8 Son tba "Map of Wm. '' West Cape May. N. J.

• Crpe May’s social aat. aad a number of I good Boorae bare bean made by local bow iwa in the last few week* Tbe beat score D complete with to Whan yon aae It yon will woni Aar bow be caa do It for only a dime. See