CAPS MAY HERAIP, THURSDAY, MAY *4, I906

CAPE MAY HERALD Washington lcttcr

[_AN IN DC PEN DC NT WEEKLY. Pabllkhcd Every Thar»4ay Meralai at S06 Wa»hln£too Street.

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THK HERALD, CAPE HAY. N. J.

by tbe drll aarrlea LOST of tba sorernment clerk* bam art aUty-Bra yean of agt or over. Of tbla n am bar . 189 bold their poalUona on account of j their war record#. Tbe work done by three clerk* la ended a# follow*: KxccUaot, 874; eood. 083; areraae, 839; fair, 331; poor,

90.

Tbe oldeet man In the aarvlc* U alnety-ooe. another 1* ninety and three are elebty-alx. four are eUbty-Bre, Bra are elehty-fonr, ■is are atcbty-thraa, twelve are eighty-two, fourteen are eighty-one. dahteen are elahty, Bftaan are M-venty-nlne, twenty-Br* are aar-enty-elsht. twenty-three are eerenty-forty-foar are aeventy-alx. etc.

THURSDAY. MAY 24. I90O.

lodm churche*.*.

Notice—After tbi* date. March t. I9i<. the .ntwcriplion of the Car* MAY HBBALD will be Ji *S a year and *ioo per year if paid in advance. Biir! BU«er !: Bbtitwl 1 1 ! That'a na. Growing every mlnnte. ITndlnK new friend, every day. Court Hooee Baoa U winning her way. A Bank account givte anyone a financial atandlnc. Get the babl.. depo.lt In tbe i loort Hon** Bank.

COLLEGE AND SCHOOL. Profeaaor Frank Thllly. who hold* tbe chair of phUoaopliy at Princeton unlrcnlty. will go to Cornell a* a full profesNor In the Sage School of Philoso-

phy a

t fall.

Dr. Henry H. Convcrae of the mathematic* deiiartment of the Polytechnic Institute. Baltimore, baa resigned from that Institution and accepted a position In .Davis and Elkina college. In

West Virginia.

The pnblic school authorities of Co Iambus, (la., ordered an teachers to bold special exercises on the Confederate Memorial day, June 3, and on tbe birthdays of Lee and Davis and to explain their meaning The trustees of Columbia unlrcnlty have nominated and tbe Prussian ministry of education has confirmed President Arthur T. Hadley of Tale university to be Kooscvelt professor of American history and Institutions In tbe University of Berlin for the academic

year 1907-08.

SCIENCE SIFTINGS. The high cirrus clouds are believed to be formed at snowflakes. If the atmosphere did not warm the earth like a blanket' the . temperature everywhere would be 300 degrees below xero. A little Belgian girl who is not yet fifteen years old has [>a ten ted a turntmble that will enable vehicles that are moved mechanically or by animal force to reverse their direction without actually turning. Tbe highest kite ascent waa lately made at Llndenberg. Prussia, 21.100 feet being reached, with six attached kites and 10.000 yards of wire. The temperature fell from 41 degrees at tbe surface to 13 degrees below aero. Tbe wind, eighteen miles at tbe surface. waa fifty-*!x miles an hour at tbe highest point

CURRENT COMMENT. Tba Panama canal diacoaaioo continues to develop personalities and technicalities.—Washington Star. Beating the Greeks at ^thatr own game seems to be an eaay/proposition for tba Yankees.—Albany Press Khtrfc-

Tbe trustees of the Metropolitan Mugrow smaller before it can grow larger—that la to say. tbe rubbish

Poat-1 France baa passed through many turbulent experiencea. and tbe ability to cope with the forcee of dleorder baa been more effectively displayed by the republic* than by any other form of

fimote News.

TRAIN AND TRACK. Germany now baa 83JM miles of broad gauge railway lines. A blD baa been Introduced by arven a of tbe British ]«rltement to a railway pai

Including everybody, from general manager to switchmen. Is only 8344 year, while the avenge com pens* til of tbs American railroad employee Is 8618 a yaar. In Germany the avareM* la less than 8300. la Franca It la a little mora.

BASE HITS. Baba Waddell Is apparently la great form. It cnet fully flOXKX) to equip London (Conn.) grounds. “Iron Man" McGInaity la vary good ball this aemaoc. Pittsburg secured Clyde

The long loet Bible of Martha Washington. taken from tbe home of the Lee family at Arlington during tba civil war. baa been restored to Mia* Mary Custla Ix-e, daughter of General Lee. the great Confederate commander, by G. W. Kendrick. Jr, of Fhlladalhla. Mr. Kendrick, who la a book collector. bought the book many year* ago from a man named Stein. The vicissitudes through which this wonderful old volume baa passed will navbe known. It waa probably stolen, were many other priceless treasures, from the Lee mansion by the mts or soldiers and pawned parbaps for a trilling sum by person* ignorant of its value. Beok la Oo»4 Caadltloa. In spits of Its strange txparieoca, tbe book la still tn fin* condition. Mr. Kendrick baa kept It with great core; and its black leather cover show* few scratches. A few pages art tom. but the Ink 1* still unfaded, and many leaves and flowers, pressed by members of tba Lae family, are still within It Tba book was printed lir-E8ndon tn 1703 by “Charles BIB and tbe executrix of Thomas Newcomb, deceased, printers to tbe king's moat axes!lent majesty.- It contain* tbe “order foe morning prayer throughout the yearincluding tbe communion aarvtce, the articles of reUgfcm. the Old and New Testament*, with tbe apocrypha, tbs metrical version of tba Paalma and the table of kindred affinity. The ear Heat birth recorded tn It la that of Fanny Parke Costis in 1710, that of her brother, Daniel Parke Ouetia, being given as 171L The marriage of Daniel Parke Custla to Martha Dandridge, afterward Martha Washington, is recorded as having occurred in 178a His young widow, who bad been married when only seventeen, was left with four children, only two of whom lived to grow up. The aon. John Custla, who married Heonor Calvert was tba father of fomr children, one of whom, George Washington Parke Cuatia, waa the father of General Lee's wife, through whom At□gton came Into possession at the Lee unlly. The book contains no record of the marriage of Martha Custla to peorge

President BooeeveM baa been sitting for a portrait in bit. which is to bars a place in- one of the building* of the University of Berlin. Tbe

mlaataoed to paint tbe picture la Inin! R. Wiles of New York. * In a measure tbe work of Mr. Wile* la tbe outcome of a suggestion of tbe emperor of Germany and other* which resalted in an arrangement last year to bare an exchange of professorships In leading universities of Germany and the United States.

Bepreoentative Kelfer of Ohio is one of those members of tbe boose who think that tbe people of tbe District of Columbia should bar* a representative government and baa Introdoead a MD providing for tbe change The measure provides that tbe present government be abolished within a year and another formed composed of a mayor, board of

United States owns of the District of Columbia real estate, according to tbe measure, tbe taxes are placed on a half and half basis. In order that a may be kept of all borsea and mules belonging to tbe District government tbe property clerk baa suggested to (be ere that every animal be i her Instead of a name and shall be known by number while property of the DistrictProperty Clark Hargroves dedsraa by this system he will be able to know

menu. He claims that It la bard to keep track of them by their names, year ha says there wars ten

Pehstlymii RAILROAD it mm * SUZHOU un.ioit

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philad: A , c A. M —ACCOMMODATION. Stop* °*45 a t principal intermediate nation,. Connect, liotn Anglcsca Branch, Ocean City ind.Se* l*lc City. Arrives at PhiladclphU *41 am. 7 nn A M—EXPRESS. Connect, from '• 00 Anglcsca Branch. Ocean City and e* Isle City. Arrive* at Philadelphia M7

Jonnect, (roni Anglcsca •nd Pea Ide City. Arriv Sip p.m. P. M.-EXPRESS. Connect, from AnglcK* Branch. Ocean City, and le City. Arrive* at Philadelphia 645

, ,0 P.M.—ACCOMMODATION. Stop* 3'*° *t principal intermediate station*. Connect, from Angleeea Branch, Ocean City and Sea Isle City. Arrive* at Philadelphia 6.15 P M.

deiphUfi sj P M. FROM PHILADELPHIA. Train* leave for Cape May—Express, 9x0 m.. 1.jo (Saturday, onlyl an' -- — -cek-day*. Accommodation,. . j.15 p. m. Sunday, express, 9.00 a. m. Acommodation, 7.30 a. m. Train* leave PuiutUKcruiA. Broad Street Station for NKW YOKK

April 7,1906.

Express, weekday*. 4 jS, 4 40. 4 S3- S i’W.s rvs . 300. *t3 3.50. *400, 4-35. •300. 000^7 00,^00.9 to 1*

SCjrDATm, 4 38, 4 40 4 53. J '8. 8*0, 950H.00A M., •!» 35. am*» m, *tj ». TJJ4.400, 5*0, *557.6t6, 7 00, •8 o*lo 1* From We*t Miiladelphia only, *45 A. I 1* 34 and 6 oO F M daily. WASHINGTON AND THE SOUTH.

'April 7. '906.

For Baltimore and Washington. *635, 7 *0, 8ta,*ioa5.iio6, a.m.. *1* ji. *1 *3. 3 so. 4 40,513. 6 18, 8x0.11 », P M.aod isij night, weekday*. Sunday*. •6.35. 7 ao, qds. 11 06. A M.,'»l *S.*J*o.4 46.5*S. &*>, ■ I *8 P. M. la is night. From Wert Philadelphia only, 115 am) •Dining Car. tExtra fare Train. W. W. ATTERBURY. J. R. WOOD. Gen’l Manager. Pmas'r Traffic Manage!

GEO. W. BOYD,

yw**MrPhMa»n JN^ywar—g <»««■- BMti mr MOsM. RUDDER HOW-TO BOOKS Ovw jaookerti !■*• hna ball San Uvfcm l*b>i«d b dnw boots—Tn 1 fi nil I, mart .-. menev cBne sod upoo evwy n*—FoB dtuM SStiaiS'asi' -

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notice To Ibsoit Dofeofoots IN CHANCERY OF NEW JERSEY. To Thomas J. Kelly and H. Leroy Apnlegate: By viitne of an order of the Conrt of Chancery of New Jersey, made on the day of the date hereof, in a cause wherein Newton Keim is complainant and yon and other* — defendants, you are required ro^ipjwar. complainant, on or before the twentyjuth day of June next, or the aaid bin win be taken a* confessed against jot ..... . tQ a

Keim, dated the thirteenth day of -Scr. eighteen hundred and ninety land, in the efty of Ocean City; and vom, Thomas J. Kell v. are made a defend oecanac you own said land*; and von. ' ' ' arc made a defendant

aaid lands to yon. * April *>, 1906.

NORMAN G

J.KeOy for them

GREY,

_ _ .icitor foi F. O. Address, 1*7 Market Street. S-3-StP *83.40 Camden, N.J.

City Directory. Mayor—Thoa. W. Millet Jan. 1.1KV Aldtrmaa—Pianola K. Duke-Jan. 1,1807 Council—Wm. b. Shaw _Jau. 1, 11W7 Bamnal T. Bailey Jan. 1.1907 Hobart J.Crmw»II..J,n. I, I MOT T. Maakrl Sharp Jan. 1. WM Jam. J. Dusk Jan. 1.1KM Joasph K. Hrooks....Jan. 1, 18UN Samuel F. Ware Jan. J. IMOB Louis C. sa) ie Jan. 1. 1000 P. Hltlue) T.im uarnd Jan. 1. 1!>« Heoorder—Joo. W. Tl.omp, jn.Jnu. 1, lUM Aaarvaor—Gilbert C. II uxim**... J an. 1. ISnT Collectm—Jaa. B. Taylor Ian. I.Uw; Treasurer—I*aac H. bmllh.._.Jan. I. WOT OotumUaloocra of Appeal. Theodora 31 ueller Jan. I.1U0T Edward Crvaao -Jan. 1.1907 Tboa. H. Waive Jan. 1. IJ»I7 IIOARD OK RUCCATIOR. Samuel R Stitea, President 1909 William H. Thompson rice president 1908 Edward H. Phillip.. Clerk ifc* Walter A. Lovett - —1006 William B.Gilbert Itiv George 8. DouRlaaa 1M> WUUam T. Stevens 1907 Dr. A. L. Leach - - 1907 Charles F. Qsidort 1907 BOARD OP UKALTU. Dr. A. I- Lrnek. I'rrrtdest ..8rp<. 1. WU Dr. V. M. D. Mercy. Secretary I90B Robert 8. Hand “ WU Lafayette U. IUI “ WM Albert B. Little “ WM Ovorse L Lowell W» BOARD CK TRADK. frealdent-Btephen B. Wllana. Hecretary—Learie T. Btevena. Treaaurer—Thomas W. Millet. County Directory. Jnailer Sapreme Coart—Franci, |. Swayse, Clrculfjnagi—Alien U. KtullcoU...... Iaiw Judge—Janjia M.iLHiUlrvthKeplVll Proaecntor of 1'lea^ Harry S. Douglas*. Rep TV 08 Sheriff-William H. Bright, Rep ..1907 Curuucr’*—Robert & Miller. Rep 1907 Coroner 1 *-William H. Thompson 1908 Coroner’*-A. LaKo. Mulllor 19u8 County Clerk—Jilin, Way, Rep. ....IIin M.ii.-iute-i: nfatm UewItL Rep U0T County Collector—Jiweph LSeull K. IMr* C-moty Board of KIrrtloas-Ja.. K. U,iJ. Hep 1907 Caunry Board of Election,- Cbailm E. Footer, Hep 1900 Oauty Board of Klertloos-Wm. J. Trier. Den- 1907 conau Board of Elect lorn-Ml clue I H. Keanu, Drm we Terms of Conrt-Frcond Tuesday In April, beplpnber and Decernner. BOABD OF C'HOBKN PUEEHOLDKK8. Anthony B. Smith, Palermo J*n.i 1907 W. b. Johnson, Ocean City—Jan. 1, 1907 John P Fox. Ocean City Jan. 1.1907 C. P. Vanxman. Diaa Creek. Jan. 1. 1908 lease D Lndlam,So. Dennis -..Jan 1.1907 Daniel BahaUamctr, Krma,-Jaa. 1,1909 as; is.i ss Anthony B. Smith, Director, bamnel Townsend Clerk. State Senator—Lewis M. Creme. Ocean Cite. Hep 1906 maemblymau Vacancy Chorch Directory sr. maby's a. c. chuucb. Her: Father D. J. Kelly, Hector. Dr rot Iona ami Sermon—Every Sunday and Tuesday even in* at 7 90 o'clock. •Tb# way of the Croo,"—Every Friday avanlhg at 7ffi> o’clock. Mass and abort Meditation — Everr loroloK at 8 o'clock. SnodayJfaa,e* At 7and 9a. m. Sunday School—At UO p. m. I art ruction at 8 00 p. m. Rev. Francis T. H. Finn, In charge. Sunday fterrice*: il. 00 a m. Morning Prayer >od Sermon; 9.45 a m, Sundaychoel; 7J0 p. m.. Evening Prayer and ermon. Holy Comm anion—1st Sunday la the loath at II a. m. Sod and 4th Sunday at Thursdays, evening Pvarer and addrens. Ot£er service* «, announced. Dolly Service* through Lent, (February 5 to April 14.) at 4J0 p. m. PMMTTXOIAK CHCUC:<. Her Arthur W. Spooner, D. D., Pas- #». Sandav services at 10 SO a. m., and 7.80 p.m. ttuixiay acbool at 8.80 p. m. Prarer meeting Wednesday 7M p. m. Junior C. E. Friday at 4 IS p. m. Y. P. tL C. K. Friday at 7 JO p. m. Stranger* always made welcome. FIRST M. B. rHDRCH. Hev. James Burnt, Pastor. Preaching on bnuda) morning at 10.80. d lb* evening at 7.45. Meeting* at 9 a. M. and 8J80 r. m. on Sundays. Sunday School at 8 r. n. Epworth League Monday evening at 8 o'clock. Mid-week prayer aorvloe Wed need*} evening at8 o’clock. Class meetings, Tuesday, Thoradaj and Friday avanlnga. RArriar chdrcb. Bet. H. F. Crego, Pastor. Preaching 00 Boi«Uy morning at 10.80. In tbe evening at 7 JO. Sunday morn lug Workers Meeting 10.00 A. M. Sunday School at EJO F. M. Wodoaedsy evening Frayar Meeting 7 JO o’clock Young People's Ms* lag Frida} are tag at 7.80 o'clock Men's Marting Saturday avsnlng *18.00

and Franklin Cope Island Lodge, No. 80, F. aad A. M. ood aad fourth

at 9.99, In Jr. O.U.A.M. Hall, Cold bpring. Tb* John Mvcray Poet No.. 4U. U. A. H. Mstaon tba third Friday of e.,ch nioutii at 7.80 o'clock p. m„ at Franklin slrert school building. Mayflower Lodg*. No. 998, Independent Ordarof Odd Fellows—Maetanach Friday at tb* Auditorial. Jackson street. OgallaH* Trlh*. No. 1*7, Improved Order of Hod Mao—Mosta at 810 Waabimilon street. Capo May Fire Department, meete first Monday evening In aach month at corner Washington and Franklin rtrreu.

Security Trust Company Comer Washington and Ocean Streets. CAFE HAY CITY, HEW JERSEY

CAPITAL

Surplus and Undivided Profits

DEPOSITS

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CAUttKL K. ELDBBXXiK. AtTOUXRT-AT'LaW. SOLICITOR, MASTER IN CHANCERY AXD NOTARY PUBLIC. 810 WAauiRurox Bvaxir, Cafr May City, New Jrrsry.

$100,000.00 $136,676.83

$2,429,198.69

Wo solicit your Recount. Our patrons receive every courtesy and accommodation comristent with prudent banking. THREE PER CENT. INTEREST'PAID

on dejiosiU in our Savings Department.

PjR. WKBTLKY RODGERS WALES, WALES’ UXITXD tiTATXB PhARRACY. WASUixorex axo Dbcatcb irntirra, Cape May City, N. J. Telephone S3 and S4.| Office boors, 7 to B a. m., 2 to 4, and 7 to 0 p. m. Office and reanii nne. Wale* United State* Pharmacy. Night Bklu

| EWIST.STEVENS COUNSELLOR AT LAW, 810 Wasuixuto.v Si , l'Are May, N. J. Master and Solicitor id Chaucerr. Notary Public. Commiasioner for Pennsylvania.

J^R. C. H. IX>RKNCK, (Dr. W. B. Sickler. associate.) DENXISX OcEAX AXD Hl-OUXS StXXXTK, Cafr Mat, N. J.

Oral Sorgery, including Extraction of Teeth under Narcotlxed Air end other Anesthetic, Philo. Office; Perry Bldg, tfith ACbeotant SL

James J. Doak Carpenter & S&uilaer Jobbing Promptly attended to No. 833 Washington Street CAPE MAY, N. J. Local Phone 97

Circulating Library NOVELS - AND - MAGAZINES Fine Stationary and Blank Books, Toys, Shell Goods, Games, Toy Boats, etc. M. L. WARRINGTON. 514 Washington Street.

Contractors & Builders YORK BROS. P. O. Box 661. Cape May, N. J.

W H BRIGHT, FIRE INSURANCE la aar Part *f Cap* May Couaty Bully Beach, N. J.

VALUABLE Real Estate In Cape May City FUR SALE To dose up an Estate nmuiWNPaiiunitmB! NO. I. A three aBory frame cottage and stable on land, at No. 676 Washington st, size of lot 100 feet front by aoo feet deep. NO. a. Drag store at S. W. com of Washington and Decatur st . ther with all stock and fix-

leeec H. Smith, Chairman

J. bpicer lA-araing Reuben T. Johnson

—Advisory Board—

Dr. James Mccray H. C. TUomp^n, Manager William F. Cauedy Aaron W. Hand Albert G. Bennett John R. Huffman

Robert E Hand

,W. LENOIR^^S:

ARTISIIC DEMOB, PAPER HAilNGS. 1

Plaster Morh a Stieciaitn!!^^ '§ Tincrusta, HWalton anb JBurlaps iQf ce and $ho* Rooms. Second floor Smith Bldg. 610 Wash. St B ^ C^PEMAY, N. J. —"

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Pierson and Son.

iiwtetel

aCor. Washington and Union Sts. Where you will find choice Groceries, Vegetables, Provisions and fruits. We also handle‘'Michenrrs Star Hams”

\Bm. i>. i§(euer?s li/|BMT-AHO«UIUMCH

Office and Shop-2or. Corgie and Jefierson Sts. CAPE HAY. N. J.

SAMUEL- E. EWING Qeneral Contractor, House moving a specialtg

poair ©??o@s ABiBiEsaa,

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WM. S. SHA.W, oshTjsauftJ* cjojsmjlffijcrroja - dkalkx nr LUCS, BRICKS, SA1TB. CEM8BT AID BUILDBRS MAT] Na to.

HOW AKL) K. OT 'l'EK, lias purol>eaad tiw ‘u-n.ooof tb* tste O. bOUUER. aed remutod la 311-313 Mansion Street CAPE MAY, N. J.

FURNITURE AND MATTRKSSBS Wlodo-v bbadoa. Awning* aad Basok Teat* a St-ataMr.

B- S. CURTIS Plumbing, Steam and Gas Fitting All orders secbivb prompt attention SHOP—Delaware At/e. Cape May, N.J..

H. M. DOAK •- m. DOAK DOAK BROTHERS Groceries, Meets and Provisions Butter, «g* and Poultry Fruit and Vegetables G. E. Brovtnbdk's Famous Golden Butter a Specialty SaSEm*—E3fflS£S!r 515-517 Washington SL Cape May City

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