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\"OL. VI. NO. .^y

CAPE MAY. N. J.. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 27, 1906.

HONK! HONK!!

HAND

WINS

Oatcome of tbe CootoSt 'lor State Senator.

FIGHT WHS H STUBBORH DUE.

The CMveattoa Will Mart at Oon Otjr on BatarOar to OBdally Nam* OaadMataa The primaries of til parties were heW throo«hout Cape May county, in i moa with the rest of the State, Tuesday afternoon. The inott bitterly fought contest was between Lewis *• Crease, of Ocean City, and Robert K Hand, of Irma, and Hand won. Tbe delegate* stand I4J forCresse and 14} for HandTtie Republican Conrention will meet at Ocean City on Saturday to ratify the reanll of the primaries by naming Hand for Senator, and also to name eandldataa for Assemblyman and Coroner. In Cape May City the following local ticket waa nominated:

FACTS TOLD IN BRIEF rn>* of Interest Uaiiiered for Our Busy Readers -Tbs Wsst Jersey ITssbylery at IU ss»>u at WUllam.U>«ra, N. J.. last wsek. Irassit from their pastorate* Her. Dr. Arthur W. Snooner. of Cape May City, and Her. Dr. D. H. I-arerty. al Cold Spring -Harold Hand, of Cape May. oanrtt by means of a apear. laal Friday, thirteen eo eels In one tide in the sound. •Mullein, which are caught by means lets. In Urn small. v Cape May elrvams ling from tbe aounde, are eery numer-

Alderman —Francis K. Duke. Council Three Years—William S. Shaw, Stillwell & Hand. Joseph Hand. Council On* Year—Samuel H M ■ore. Assessor—Gilbert C. Hughs.. Col lector—James K Taylor. Tressurer—Isaac H. Smith Cboaeo Freeholder—John T. Bennett.

Alderman—3. Waller Bcaaeu Council Three Ysars-Joseph H. Biwell. WOMam B. Gilbert. Joieph Head. Connell Oo* Year—WiUUm «- Mills. Assssnoe—Micajah S. Smith. Collector—Sol Rssdles. Trtaaurer-William Porter. n Frsaboidsr John T. Bennett

Lower Townahlp. The following are the tickets placed 1 nomination in Lower Townahlp:

•Democratic Cnnyentlon. The Democratic County Convention to nominate candidate* for Hen*tor, Assemblymsn and Cdroner will l>e held at Capwilay Court llouoe on Saturday, October«, UlOti. There will be eeventeen delegates to the convenrion. The fallowing see some of the delegate* named for tbe Democratic County Coorralloo: *' lyjwrr Townahlp—Wada.Dickloaoo. Cape May CUy. 1st—Cba’riea B. Shields.

Joseph P. Henry.

Cape May CUy. SI-S. Walter Bennett. West Cape May-Cbarle* M. Hughes. Dennis. lal-Iwel Weutsell * . t DeonD. »1—Mortimer T. HuSchlnaOB. W.iodbine—J. W Plncua Mhidl' 1 .1st— til wet I M.Townsend. Middle. »t.-Qb»rle* H. Howell.

Mush- Studio

opens October 1st. *~sind floor Ogden building. SIO Washington street, Lessons jflem on planai»r org-n »nr hone during tbe day or evening, la-son. can now Inarrnugrtl for. For terms, ru\. write or call Beuheo Rrrvrs. West C«|w May. M HalfCentury Ago Hecallod. Frank la-lie’s Weekly of last wwsk ciotalned a picture re-produed from Iwalie’s WeekW of a half century pr-c-ding. Sept.' _ . IB. showing tbs Ml. Vernon Hotel horning. Tbe account reproduce! ear*: What waa repute.I at tbs lima to be the largest hotel In tbe wot Id. tbe Mount Vernon, nt Cape May. N. J . was destroyed by Are on tbe night of Sept. 5. !««. the proprietor and four other person* losing their tie** In tbe flamse. If the 8re had occurred In th» ae^oe. the I— of life would probably bay# beenvery larga. for tbe boildlng waa entirely of wood H coo telacd til roots*, and the dining room oc-

•ph P. McKlaaic. Collector—Cbaa. Bobm. Surveyor of HIgbwav*—Joseph L/C Thomas Mathias. Township Commlttac—Jos. H. DUIOCBAT. Assessor—William L. Ewing. Si

Townahlp Commlriaa- lobn C.EllioU-

In West Capa May the following are

Mayor-Dr. Albert G. Stween*. Council—Edward Morton. Charles ] Willi*. Mayor-Dr Albert G. Stereos. Cooocil—E Iwarvl Morton. Cu.rlct ] WHUa.

The Bcpnblisan Congressional Convention will meet at Jlndga-on. next Tuesday, tad re-oorongt* Congrensmti John J Gaotner for his eighth term Some of the delegates rrom Cape May coun'y, elected Taeaday. were: Lowsr Township—Swale S. Kerresand

Cape May City. lat-De. B. F. War*. Walter A. Lovett. Ernest W. Lloyd. Cope May CUy, 9d-Kdwaed Barton. H. Walker Hand. Oeaaa City. 1st- Kdw.rd M. Sutton. Saasoel B Coaeeer (lease .THy. Jd-Charta* H. Shoemaker Joseph Lee. West Cape May-Harrey T. laid lam.

Pass It Cp Study yoor neighbor’s dotbosllDs: Pass It ep. Yon may fanny thing* dlsoovsr Weird romance- there may hoeeiTblngi nobody knew bat mother. Pas* It np. Do not read bet were the lines; lies may be there many timer. Leare this trouble to tbe winds. Pam It tip. Do'not try toferrm out Why this shirt’s a sleere without. Or that sock baa both ends open— Better far tbe won! not spoken.

E. B. LEANING NADE VICE CHANCELLOR. Camden Lawyer Succeeds Late Justice Qrey. Takes the Oath of OBoe, Bnt Will Not Hear Canoes fbr a Couple of Weeka-Bar I’leai The Belecilou.

iq on no*

that he bad app.datsd Edmund Bennett learning, of the Camden Bar. tucoeaaor to the late Vlo* Chancellor Martin P. Grey. Mr. Learning went to Treutoo as soon as he bad been notified of bis appointment and waa sworn Into olBo* by tbe Chancellor. He sat In Camden on Monday for the pnrpoa# of disposing of motions but other week. At tbe time of Ms appointment Mr. learn mg had Btevaal causes uf bis own Which usd been noticed fur trial, an! Re ao sdels- ~ couple

Death of Dr. E. M. Beesley. Forma- Pregkfeqt of Stale , Dental Association Buocumbe to Neural gta of the Heart. Dr. Edward M. Beealry, a dentist, and an old practitioner, died at Ms bom* la Bel elder*, September 17. aged 81 years. He had bma in falling baalth for a considerable time. Ills death waa dot to neuralgia of the baart. Hli death will be universally regretted, as be rnjoyad tbe non fide ode and aafasm of all who knew him. iwmanardant Bepubllcan and had honored by bis party at different t He bad also been President of tbe New Jersey Flat* Denial Association and bad served on the Stale Board of Examiner*. Ha waa also a leading Mason. Three childreo eurelee him; Morris, who is stndjleg dentistry at tbe Pennsylvania Slate Dental College, Philadelphia; and two daughters, Mrs. Frank MaUbnwa. of Brooklyn, and Dr. Nall Beesley who la at borne. Dr. Beasley waa a eon of the let* Dr. Maurice Bernier, for many year. Sopnrloi teodeut of Schools for Cape May county, and author of Beealey’s History. Mies Hhoda Beesley. of Deauisvilta. Is a a

of weeks uj

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■ha aranafarriog of three

••-.her lawyers.

The appointment ol ». L-amlog b reraally approved by lb- south Jersey He did not seek tbe position. In fact, a 4 waa offered to him several days ago be nrfuesd IL and urged tbe appainimrui ol . friend who was a e»odl late f-rr tbe posl non. Coaucellor Magi', however, waa tide to persuade hi si to secept tbe place. Mr. learning bad tbe *ulorwtnmt of lb* .'Thief Justice and a m*J •rity of tne mem IJ‘-.S •* the Bqpfvm* Court henob. a» well « ihSI of -• vera! of the Vine CUaueellors. (tar new Vic* Cwtaeell

Msy 2

an attorney la February. a counsellor in UJ74. Ha prae

Trenton a abort time, an 1 then moved to Camden where he formed the

firm of Learning $ Black.

In Itm tbe two lawyers left Camden sod settled In WaUOola. Wash, ’rter* they remained about tan years, and then moved toS-n Francisco whan tbe partnership was terminated. Mr. Learning return lug

the Robeson, an apartment boom KHfJre ' ^ A Dry compound fire rxtlngnbber. always ready for Instant use In any kind of fife. Charles T. Cgmpbsll, .agent, Hfi Washington attest, prise M-<Xk

Pam It op. If a fisonel pair yon *« Hanalng next some lingerie. Under breath nay '‘Holly Oner' Bat pans It np. - This oommlxinr* means bnt tbb: 1‘nas'd from bad That ie safe and aaoeti Pam it up. Never tattle on a line: Monday brings your wash to time Just "wonder what they think of m And pans If np. —J

lard Wednesday evening of lam wsnk. by the signing of tbe membership roll of shoot twenty panOQA Mayor Millet wan made temporary chairman of tbs fioMcty. and niter U waa for. isrly organUsd the lolloaimtollcers werr lected: Preddenl. MayortHotfiaa Millet: Ion Ptesldnat. John Mocray: Bmnrding remary, Bebecea Stevens; TrtaSnrrr. Gilbert Hngbm; Llbtariaa. Wm. Brajol. Assistant LIbr.rUn, Lena Hughes. Tbe members of the Society ware n onmmltte* of the whole to encourage tbe poop la to

"What do yon to 4o with a mi poti for advice T” “Find oat what he wssts to do'and (hen tell him It is the best npd wisest thing to do. That makes him feel battarqrben things turn oat nil wrong, bathe blame OB talcing

Choral Society Organised.

Low Rate Niagara Pall* Kgooreton Popnla.- ten-day excursions to Niagara Falls will bt run ' " Hallroad Compan 7. 11 and October 11. Special trains of parlor ears, eoaebro sod sun from Philadelphia Niagara Falls. Niagara Gorge, tba Whirlpool sod Rapid, never lose their beorblag Intelsat to the American pr le. For 111 a strata! booklet aad foil iafor at loo apply to aaarsat Uckat agent.

Fiehlag Creak. -For Sale—A Memos uptight piano This piano was aaot to ma will ha sold at a bargain.

“Gracious." said aha as they strolled.

Be ashsd. -1 pray thee eevak■ha Mwabad; bar sweet eye* am ghe^mww'er .l -Mat this weak.-

A Real Katafe Operator Do yon want to buy, want to **11 want to rent want to borrow want to Insure? Consult Sol Needle*. Agent for Glens Fall. Insurance Company aad Cooanaliy Com pany of America. 604 Washington Strom.

Year fbr Attacking Oncer the Cape May County Crttalnal Court Saturday Archibald MaoGillwwry and PatrickO’Laary wereseuteoeed hr Judge HHdrctb tooo* year fa Stat* Priaou foe »* lit and battery oo an joScrr al Cape ay City. Bolton Cuuuor'waa aeuteocad p*y a floe of gfiO and ooacs for keeping ■ smbllng bourn at Holly Beaota.

Ttir Great Hecret One of the mast remarkable stories i ru In recent tlmm aud which will ei big sensation, will begin lo “The PhUadclphla Sunday Pram" oa Sept. 10. "The Great Secret" by B Phillips Open balm, la of lb* best atorirt that hm ever published lo any newspaper, and as ‘The Sunday Prase” has an a standard of exleoce In ibis respect, this new story will j looked for with greet loura-t. During tbe past year "The Philadelphia Sunday Press" has printed a grist aerial story by Conan Doyle, which waa reoeie ad with tromeodoos iatemt. .aad "Sophy K rayon la." by Apthony Hope, also attend tremendous popnlarhy. Immense ima of money am paid (or them stories, aad they an secured exoiusirely (or "The — ' day Pram." Yon « in any other way; they an

The Philadelphia Sunday Pram" oo Sept. 60. aad begin reading •The Great bee ret." "The Philadelphia Sunday Pram” U also

filled fall of eery tetei

is mads by it are

the reaait of Its axetllence la every department. Tell yocr newsdealer lo serve "Tbe Pblladelpbla Sunday Pram" to your home

Gold cm Cagle* District Meeting. Tbe firat district meeting of tbe new yaar of the Knights of the Uoldm Eagls of Now y was held at Gram Creak, on Beturveoteg In the hallo! BxarieiorCamls There waa a large and aolhasUmlc atmo* of Sir Knights who were add ed by Grand Chief William & Kirby, of

gamsfhlag la a Same. “I bad In my employ a young lady." related the physician, "wi>g** devotion to my Intarmt* waa ramarttabl*. 8b* ImA dmrga of (bo reoeptloo room and made waiting patients feel comfortable and at mar “On* day aba annooneod that Mr. Smith waa In tbe reception room. “ 'Which SmithT I Inquired imphtteatiy. “•Why. Smith, tbe paper man.’ -I told tbe girl that I appreciated tb* manner In which she bad mad* known to me tb* Identity of this particular Smith, who was a prominent publisher, “The girt waa pleased. “Some week* later aba entered my office and annovnead that Mr. Bell “ 'Which Beiir I naked, as three ware several among my patients. “•Why. BeB. tbe wooden man.’ Mia answered emphatically. “I bald my finger warnlagly. paapafi

_J found ■ catfish which, ha My* ttsrzrzzzti-'i raptor* tha lah rtfM there aad than. M ho want after It. Tb* big AM teak • nmaiag ahaof al Mm an MB right hand. Mtteg tha I

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Ha Caa’I 0*( It Wlfbeal Caftiai Her Open, aad If She Shoal! Ma 1 Be WoaM He a Mardcrar.

Tha legal lights of Omaha era scratching their wlga over as knotty a point of law as that Portia “put up” to the Judges of aocient Venice. They have bean celled upon to decide bow tbe Sbylock In the case may get not a pound of flesh, hot a diamond from the defendant without drawing Mood. X L. Combs Is tbe plaintiff. Mas Thomas the defendant- Miss Thomas has Mr. Combe' diamond. She doesn't deny It. Kb* has told him to “com* and take IL” but as the gra la In Miss Thomas' department of the Interior tb* procoa* of recovering It la not so easy. Home legal sharps hare advised Mr. Combs that be can have a surgical operation performed on Mis* Thomas, but (bat If aba aim from tbe operation b* pen b* bald for murdar. Naturally

Not long ago Mias Thomas want Into Mr. Com hr Jewelry store aad asked to be abown some onset atone*. She picked out a valuable gam and while commenting on 1U value slipped anotbai bugs stone Into bee mouth. Comb* aaw the sell on and ao did a shop detective heady. The Utter walkad In and plaead bar Rader arrest Fearing that Mw would swallow the diamond, one of tbe man grabbed ber by tbe throat, but be waa loo Ute. Two gulp* and tbe deed waa done. She opened her mouth and Showed that there wets no JeweU within except ber pearls of teeth. However, she waa pteced in tbe patrol wagon and taken

to tbe poilc* atarion,

T*en bar trouble began, and soon ■he was aa anxious to gat rid of tb* la mood aa Combs waa to gat It back. Tha city physician* went Into consultation. and attar a powwow It waa termtesd to resort to artificial means get tbe gem. Emetic sftfr emetic was poured down tbe throat of tb* tmfoctnnate girl, but tb* dlsmood still

Acted Queenly on Ferry. Court Honsc Man Threw Money Ovci Ixoard and Tlicn Started After It. Walter C. fCrrtcksnu. a p*perhauic«-r < Cape May Court Hou*e. wa» confirm! i the Camdaa City Halt astheroultof I queer action* no a ferryboat laxt Snndn ilgbl, which M to tbs belief that Lr n . trying to commit aolcide. Erricki-an Li. been In Pbltedalpbia *11 day and was r

a mtOST, BUT TOO UTT. ta lurking place. N# cajolery of drug* or doctor* could coax It up into tbe culprit's throat again. Tbet the X ray* were called Into consultation Ute thadowgrapher located tbe mlaateg gam la the neighborhood of Mias Thomas' appendix, poatlbiy to It though she has shown aa y»t

Returned After Three a i Years on tbe Ocean PcKSONAL

MENTION

From Doylortown lotelllgmoas. ConstaU* Edmond Ma-on reoeived a letter aa Friday from Fred Dnke. of Cap* Mag. aad the tetter contained s note a. two bride* tickets which Duke found New Cape May Harbor on cept. 10, It* oorkad ill a bottle. Tbe note read aa U lows: “ 0n « dolu ' - reward forth* finder of this note If returned to Edmond Mason. Coonf Coostdfite, Morrisrillr. Pa.” Tbe note also zoentloord that George Do -su. so old resident of Bridge street, MorrisrlUe, and Elmer, tbe son of Constable Mstoa, waa on board sod that the boy, Elmer, was sick. On Sept. 10th, 1B03. three year* before tbe bottle wsa found. Constable Maooti, George Doran and Elmer Mason. Comte bl* Mason's son. went on a O.bing trip u Aogleers and when they were about thrw mils* oat on the ocean, (iso. Doran proposed that they pat a note in on empty bottle which they had. and throw It out on tbe ocean to see it It was ever heard from. Constable Mason wrote tbe note and pat it in Uie bottle „ud Geo. Doran, who happened u, hate two bridge ticket, between Marrisrille aud Trenton, put iem ialj) lbs bottle, also. Tbe bottle was then corked np tight!, »*<! thrown into the ocean, sud Friday Mr. Msaon received tbe note beck, after being In tbe bottle and lbs bottle iu ocean three years to a day. Mr. Duke ootierd the bottle in tbe w< ud saw that it contained eomethiug e managed to get it aud fouud the m

As the boat ueared ibe Kaighn are re" draw a roll of WHs from bis pockei ibrav them Into the water. Then watch wsa t overboard. AvErrickton te climb over tbe railing after them br was seiaod by a deckhand and two eager.. He waa examined by a pbys who as Id be woe suffering from nei proot ration.

C. H Convention In October. Final arrangrmepU an now beingmnd, for tbe Twentieth Aunnol New Jersey State C. E. Convention, which la to In- b lo tbs Flret Baptist church. Millville. Oct. 10.11 and 12. Sevrfol hundred c gates are expected. Among tbe speaker, rill b* Bar. A. Edwin Krigwlo. D. D.. of Brooklyn; Bishop Alex. Walters. D. D., Bet. W. D. Stulls. Bev. c. R. Kohler. D. D-. and Bar. J. W. Coot ran, D. D„ of PhilsdelphU.

Chute. “Wait aad pull the riled la dismay. while tbe onlooker* stood *11*nt Id barror. Mias Bailey did Dot utter a sound. Hbe was seen to clasp both bands oo tbe thin cord supparting oo* and of the trnpese. Tba wind bore the balloon toward the south. Tha at moa] (here was clean. aad the allghtest movement of the girl distinctly. Kelly *• tilt up fully

Summer Visitors are Numero^j About Town IGUR DIME MIT BE I ICI/iiEJ Happenings of a Week Among Loir Kristi, r-a and l-'rirnda Tersely Told -Other Mention Jeweler Joseph K. Hand has been enjoying an extended tear to Peaniyliabia towzw iocluSing Bethlehem.

W. C. T. V. Names Officers « Ope Msy county Women’s CtiF’ lrstupvrence Union bos elected ibe ics* ng officer.: President. Mrs D B.-urj cpmidlng Secretary. Mr*. E. Wallaar, ■Ming dverstary. MIm FannieHolce*. .urvr. Mm. E. Sebellengrr. Mr . M. ■lain., formerly of Ocean City, w u tbe pmidrncy lot maay yeaz-. ■ ■

Sherlock Holmes, Jr., The Amn-teur Deteciiva

H

Sherlock Holmes, itched his compsu-L-ompclling him to

- with tin- pHtiamn Tint Upped dowa •r !n» eye*7 Yes. yea. 1 see tliat ho t no bauds in bis pockets. What nit lum?" Uiet. Hist s few times, my dear jatMju. teoc. he has stopped to r.*atch v w-orkmeu on tlznY uew buil.ilug. u may hare noticed that be wears a

How do y coat': it looks new to me." "That Is because you still hare much to 1,-aru In the deducing line. Can't you see tliat the slit In the back Is only four Inches long? The slit must be at least elebt Inches long In the stylish coat^of the present season." “But what has nil that to do with tbe case? Who Is he? What has he done? Ah—ah. •he is a government mea, inspector:" "No. Whatson; you're wrong there. He isn't a meat lns|wctor. That Is evldcut because he L not being Interviewed by a rej-orter or having bl- oleture taken while ta the act of In .wettag a string of sausages. Look* He has taken his bat off and Is acre'-Ling “But any man might do that I . -i t see what there la to deduce from such an act," "Ah, my dear Whatson. I sometimes almost despair of you. How If he had not done tliat could we have known that he was not liald beaded?” "True! True! Curses on my stupidity: But I will learn yet. Holmes. 1 swear IL" Leaving tbe doctor half stupefied, tbe great amateur detective approached a fruit stand near bj and helped himself A Coatesatea. To comprehend I otrlve In vain

-Detroit Pres IN

“Have ypu had any trouble with v

The Modrra Hard'. No VarWVr Slokesprare

A fountain pen os this

Spaniel - Where ,nd you acquire y

When wr - w-.t adrio* tears Jwlpf uL T.'e.rtuvt hug tu all agrt*. Wr frri r.othlag rood for nothing That's r.ol (reod-'or-nothlng. See?

Child mt ter Newly Bteh. “V.’as he l»rn with a silver spoon ll hit mouth?" “No; with a .atlvar halt* la Hi Notice to Limit Creditbis

D terf oa the apphratine of tbTsaHcriG *v. Ariiaiatmtrotor ol saM dereaaad. aotfav U beraby gtvt ' * — rasnedto*!