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CAPE MAY, N. J., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, /906.

BISHOPS BILL IS FAVORED

State Endeavorers in Sessian at Millville Uphold It-

Bill MUST HOT BE REPUIED

PellUoalBB mbljmen I

So great vaa the throng attending the dofcing andon of the annual aUte conrentioh ol the Sew Jeraey Ch.UUan Kndeavor union in Kirat Bapbat Church at MiUrillr, laat Friday night, that an oredtowing meeting wa. conducted in Fuat Preabrtenan Church. Service* at both churches were conducted alternately by the Rev. Francis FI. Darke of Portland, Me., founder of the Chnatlan Endeavor Society, and Prbfenaor Amoa R Wei la of Boa ton, euitor of tbn Chria-

Thoae who want to know what la doing, rand the Haasui.

At thn aaaaion that altnrnoon a reaoIntaon waa adoptft* petitioning senators aod aaaemblymen of New Jeraey not to repeat! the eo<all«B Buhop’e Bill, but to maintain and enforce it. e* pedal I y

Dr. Clarke eaid be believed the next 2> years would be pre-eminently veer, of good cit'senahip and endeavor aod added that tha moat hopeful aigua ol this wra the exposures ot municipal aod bus ; neaa rottenneaa"Wheo in Oraat Britain 1 wa*expected to blush at an Ame'ieao for the beef and Insurance scandals aod for the corruption in tome of oor cine - . 1 maintain these expotmee are signs of public bealth,quickened conscience and a truer patriotism. In the evening Dr. Clarke related his exp.rences while touring the world on four diflerent oc-

A'X-ordlBgly Met on Thursday and Nominated Ticket At the prohibition Convention belu •t Tackaboe in September, the Convention adjourned witnout naming tbnr county ticket, bat raised a commiticand empowered them to do that woik meeting to perform it at the call ol their County Chairman, J. W. Smith, -Samuel Ko>*el. Youngs lofeon. j. E.

Iniecaoll, Dr. Yerkes,*Dr. E. Ul Phillips atvl E. P. Stiles were the committee aod they accordingly met la* t Thurso a/ morning at Tockaboe and nominated the County Prohibition ticket. For state Senator, Hon. Samoel E. Ewing, West Cane May; for Aaaemblyuian, William Lake, Ocean Dtyi for Coroner, J. E. Ingenoll. There was complete unanimity of ' feeling on the anbiect of these nominations.

Why the Contrast? This Is what the platform of Congrrsamao Gardner's convention at Bridgeton aays: Tbi- co ivrntioB heartily end -raee the Itrilliant ad mi nisi ration of Governor Stokes aod the wise enactment of the New Jeraey Legislator* providiog for the eqoabsation of the burden of laxalioi, for State aid In the extension of good roads, aod for incmtlng State support to oor public schools.

draw issued by the Republican State Committee, which la careful detail shows that the party has kept its every promise to the people.

This is what ex-benabw Hand's s called Republican convention pUtfor aays on the same subjsct: poo

Always Well Uked From the Bridgeton Evening News. Judge James M. E. Hildreth and Mrs. Il-idre.h retarded to Cape May Batnr day morning alter having spent s good part of the week in Bridgeton spite of his ardeo-Js duties in court Judge iiildretn found some time “ social relaxation while in this city and be aod Mr.. Hildreth made a number ot new friends. All who came in eo with the Judge In s social way delighted with bit winning nenonahty and this is equally tree In regard t

Klliyre A Dry compound Are esttocelak. ways randy for laetnsi uas la nay k>ad of flra. Ckarlaa T. ChsapbeU. arwut, 606

POST OFFICE BOBBED

Blast Was Thunder.

The post office at DunniaviUe was robbed Tuesday night, tbs safe being blown open and cash and stamps abstracted. Postmaster H M Carroll would not give an estimate of the lorn, preferring to present the matter to the Inspector who has been sent (or. The olfice Is in the store kept by postmaster and adjoining hie hones He aod neighbors beard mysterious noises daring the night. He got ap and amioed every room in bis bones, found everything In good shape, mnlfied explosion was uken to be thun-

der by those who beard it.

£ All ARE WEU MOWN HERE

FACTS TOLD IN BRIEF Items of Imeresi Gathered fbr Our

FobjbaU was a crime dur.ug the reign of Henry VIIL i> Crst typewriter erer made appeared In 1714. the work of Henry

The first coins were struck In brass mbont US! D. C. and In gold and allby I'hetdon. tyrant of Argoa. about MB a C. Jebel Naiba. a mountain near Bona, n Algiers, ground Us base s -1 grows steadily deeper. The Methodist Eplscopft mission In Japan Is erecting at Nagasaki a splendid brick structure for a college bulldIfig capable of accommodating COO sts dents. It Is estimated that there are T70JS0Q,000 postal card* used annually ta the United States, while Germany usee 1.101.000.000 and Great Britain G18.-

H DO M ES- -BUS M A pietiy homo wedding was soUmnaed Monday erening at 111- home of the bride’s parents. S10 Washington -wmt. tba conirectinx parties b-lng Um Louisa B. Bosh, daoghter nf M.'. aod Mia A. 8. Bush, and Mr.-Karl G. tea son of Mr. Meuiocaa H gtiea. rhe Rer. James Barns, ot tl.e Pir*l d. K. church, tied the nop: 1*1 knot S me hot the Immediaie famill-« aitessed tlie orremou). The briua was very prettily attired end was un.tended. The happy ooopi • Ian Tuesday morntug on the 7 JO train, via the West i-<-•ey Seashore and Pentif. Ivaala rail.>a4< for Wbarliug. Went Virginia, slier* Mr. and Mia Hughes wl'l •iBk tl-eir hon-e for the prewar. Mr dughe* ta a ootstrrrilag ••-giseer. •ad U in the • mpluy of tha fteo* iteam an I Oa« Mai-afactar ng Com*nj. o' Huffalo. H. T. . Mr. and Mra Hog he- are wall • nos a in thii city aod bars hosts of

ns tire doctor In India in certifying death wrote: “1 am of a mind that be died (or lost bis Ufe) for want of food In gx or on account of starvation. Maybe also for o'Jicr things of hie com fortxbies." The pope mstntains a mosaic factory in tM Vatican. Hera the patient artists work in a gallery lined oMt lockers In which repose sticks of aOica of all the myriad varying shades required to reproduce the tints from Peanut lovers hare noticed that the uts are generally very much larger ils year than usual. They are also ild to be much better In flavor.

* MARKLET BAKU SON An early mo-n ng wedding Toeertsy eas that of Miss Blla Garrison, ot his -cjiy. to Willard Marklsy, of tape May Point. Tba ceremony was parfonaad by Rev. H. P. Ctrgo at the home of the bride on Washington street. The wedding was a quiet one. only the Immediate fansihee being

who declare that the a

t Is the

Hundreds of roach end Jack have been found floating helpless or lifeless In the river Stmt at BMhop’a Stbrtford. England.' and K Is heUevad that the fish hare been poisoned by disinfectants need in the street gullies and exudations from motor care. Although Spain ta on the gold basis, old Is never seen there, the silver peseta bring worth only shout IS its, while the gold one la worth nearly 20. The silver and paper currency It erer changing, varying from 126 to 139 for 100 gold pesetas during the lest

year.

ievrvpspers are beginning to flootah Italy. The first la dreatetioo and enterprise 1e the Evening Oearier ot Milan, with 120X100 circulation and an equipment of American Hoe Erses as The Tribune of Rome Is next In cirrun and Influence, with on output of 100.000 copies dally. Toe tin mines of Bolivia are destined i become one of tbe world's chief onrees of supply. The conditions voder which this metal is found show wide dlffereooae. but it is feand throughout a wide area,' and Ihma is to be no limit to Its ~

sary for Its extraction and shipment King Edward has never followed tba example of Queen Victoria by witting

to pabUab an account of bis early life baa socceeded In finding a drawing which tbe king made more than fifty year* ego. and this wlB be given to the public, as well os some of Queen Victoria's Infantile efforts. This Is early Victorian art with a vengeance. One of tbe most curious eh record has recently been font society women In Berlin. Tbe principal condition of membership U that tbe applicant must be deaf. The dab

100 members, who r

years ago at (Taj government navy yard end was only dedgand to toaka U knots .aiMfi. Is *«• of this and the fact that ships g^arally fan off

DAN CUPID

STILL BUSY

Two More Weddiap Solemnized This Week

The Parish Guild of the tbe Church of the Adv*at has learned with deepest regret of the resignation of Rev. F. T. Finn, as Rector of this Cboreh, whose devoted Jabmp and affideney have been recognised by the whole eomrounlty. It has been the eai hope of the Guild that Its President would cootinne his work in tbla parish, where eo many pleasant ties have been formed and where bis ministry has received so many msnltoeUlions of devlne

Leave oa an Early Mora lag T For a Short Wadding Jannt-

We should rejoice to have him reooaalder hie decision with regard to this

cboreh work, we aaamt him of tinning confidence, afUctlon and slno*re wish that ha may be successful In the Lord's vineyard.

The result of tbe Republican primars In Gape May waa fkvorable to Robert E. Hand for state senator by a half vote, defeating the present incambeot, Senator Lewis M. Crease, of Ocean City. Former Senator Hand, if elected end keeps his ante-election pledges, will have to align himself with tbe few eemocratic senators, to he Is committed to the repeal of tbe bishop's set and lor -wide open Sundays," as the saloon aver; to tbe repeal of the primary law, and also to the repeal of the equalisation tax act. >ee a e mighty reforms adopted by the late legislature after mature ooo■ddaratlon sod approved by the people generally, Gape Msy peop'c alone ex-

SuodayvScbool Convention The Forty-fint annual convention of the Cape May County Sunday School Aaaodation will be held in the Methodiat Episcopal Church at Goeben, on Wednaad-y, October 81th, 1906.

>npU left on a wedding trip. Both parties are wall kaewn bare and have a hoet at friends, who wish them a lopg and happy Ufa. They wUl make their home in this eity.

with a hope that council will pass it be:tioD, ami that he can be Itlsaald, however, that the will not pass.

Picture* of Stuart

To Their

Two hand some portraits, genuine photogravures, such as seU In art storm for 92 each, the subjects bemg' Edwin -l. Stoart and Lewis Emery, J'., candidates for tbe Governorship of Pennsylvanis, will be Maned as art supplement-. to the Sunday North American for October 21 and October 28. The Stuart picture will be ireoad on October 21 and that ot Mr. Emary on the following Sunday. The editor of this paper baa received advanced copies of the two po-traits, and pronounces them works of art of

the highest ciaas. Nothing so good h

PETEHSeORd

PETERSBURG, October 17 — Miss Came Vem returned burn* oa Saturday after tpeadlag tbe summer in Ocean

CMy.

a. Alfred Sapp enjoyed a pieamntvMt with friends In Buriingtou. end Philadelphia, taking la the ML Holly fair while on their trip. Wm. Qdradgs and daughter Alice, visited Philadelphia last week. H. P. Mlckal was appointed delegate i attend tbe Kpworth League Convention to be held la Newport, M, J., on tbe 24th and tfith. Mrs. Carter and dangfater of Ocean Oty, visited Mia. Fred Garter on Sun-

day.

Ougmertpftoa Saturday rtion of the winter with

Subscription—$1.00 per Year

Parish Qirild Wants Pastor

Hand's Pledges

Mrs. Mary A. Board man, widow of the late Alexander H. Board man, of Camden, died at her boarding boave In Cepe May, on Monday. The remains taken to Camden, where the funeral was held from her tote R *. 71* Cooper street.

DIAS CREEK.

UJAd CREEK. October 17—Mr. Thomas Sayre and wife were rlMting their daughter, Mrs. James Shaw of Dee-field on Monday. Eighteen members of tbe Dias Creek Sonday-acfaool attended the Middle Township Sunday-school Coarenlion at

Court iloum Baptist thureh next May! Frank E Howell and Frank Errioaon, who are employed at Bivalve, spent

r farmeir are harvesting Urge quantities of salt hay which Is in first am condition. Mrs- Elmar WUleu who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs Era Tuttle, of North Poet, L. L. for the peat weak, returned home Satordsy. E. B. Sent! and Mrs. Edward Scull are attending the Bridge Wm District EpI Leagae Convention at Newport, this week. Charles Sofia has been employed to paper the lodge room of the Independeat Order Mechanics. Wm. Molllca, one of our oldest rwdenta is quite B1 at this writing Mrs. Townsend Gallaher returned ome from a visit with friends in Bridgeton the last of tbe week. Mia. David Compton U at Holly each nursing her son Edward, who is I with typhoid fever.

Do Toa Vast ThUT

C-BAisdgiF.O.. Cape May Oe.,NJ.

RIPARIAN DOMAIN

Republicans Legislate to Save Balance to State

TO SHE ST1TE WITER SUPPIT

Purer Ktectloae, Jury Reform and Reform In ■tele la* tits lions Work of Republicans

Perhaps tbe most Important legists tioo enacted tinder Republican party control doling the last two years Is that designed to conserve the potable water supply of the state. With onr rapidly Increasing population, the future demands of growing municipalities for ae adequate water anpply most be given consideration and atten itter of statesmanship.

the governor Is both his Ipangnral address and his first maasafe. Steps have been taken and are being taken that win prove of great benefit to future generations. Tbe preservation of the forests of tbe state presents one of the most Important aspects of the altu-

Tbe forests, long neglected, have been taken under the state care. Tbe state forestry set of 1991. enacted at the suggestion of Governor Stokes In his Inaugural address, has been quoted

t the state's wood

land gras, yielding an annual product of H. 182.537. Tbe new law created

i la acquiring ex-

Tbc leg Isis turk this year authorised tbe riparian commission to Inquire Into tbe possibility of thy aoqnlaltion of the Inland lakes and the state owner skip and contrel.of tbe sources of water supply. Tbe stats forestry cotnmle-

f or this purpose. The wiser the legislature, which looks Shred, to the acquisition of tbe Inland lakas for public perks by tbe people.

of all our water sup- > defense la s state whose rapidly growing population '—' se tbe qoeetlon of water supply meet Important problem of the day. A notable and far reaching act by tbe ■gratatur* this year was that which prohibits tbe piping of potable waters out of the state for commercial profit itter tbe governor and legts la tore withstood appeals from promlvell as New Yolk public officials and Influences. This new taw ta of Immense significance. Control of the waters bed* of tbe state acquired by private eoiporatiooa. and plans have been made for diverting tbeir waters to other states. It would not bars been very long before the ownership end diversion of state waters would be converted into Intrenched rested Interests. Republican legislation baa anticipated gnd prevented that

rated a new and highly Important policy respecting the preservation of tbe a and streams of tbe state from ition and for the prereetkm of dtaastrous floods. By an agreement effected by the governor the municipalities on tbe Passaic consented to await

employed by Paterson to determine whether that municipality would Join of a sewer. Tbe

Mm la September to peas tbs necessary legislation. Tbs stats also ta. through s commission, cooperating with the state of Pennsylvania with a view to the redemption of the Delaware river from pollution. There steps are preliminary to s cleansing up of all the riven and streams of the state. To Save Ike Riparian Domain. ▲ state commission was appointed Investigate riparian

_ provide In aeon practical v „ there lands nay not be diapo of in the future to torn ol - - •

ago made an estimate of 920X100.000 ae the prospective value of what remained of tbe state's riparian domain, which, held Intact as an investment for Public school purposes, will ultimately Field a magnificent and ever tnrr— tag revenue from leumta, to Do ae voted to public education. Mesquite Extermination. The set by the legislature this year authorizing an appropriation, covering severs I years, of 9350.000 for tbe extirpation of the mosquito peet deals with a state evil the magnitude of which the people of tbe state fully cot prebend. It has given to our state name abroad that has done incalculable Injury to the state's material Interests. It has retarded tbe development of onr magnificent see coast and monntalna, been a serious obstacle to tbe population of oor beautiful auburban districts and Injured property value the extent of many million*. Tbe pest ta also responsible for much sickness and tbe coat of medicine* and medical attendance. Republican legislation first provided the means for a scientific study of tbe pest, and the methods now employed will, there ta every assurance, rid New Jeraey of Ita age long reproach and Uft the state to a hi ~ plane of prosperity. Purer Elections. Corrupt practice act* were passed this year by tbe legislature ta accordance with the suggestions made by the governor, who laid In his mrexage: "The corruption of the ballot has been the subject of frequent legislation. A purchased vote Is a crime against popular government, and the person elected to office through bribery baa no more moral right to his inettlon than a man who usurps It by actual force. Tbe purity of the ballot Is uec C*sary to safe and honest government. Honest election* and honest officials go hand In hand." One set makes easier convictions for bribery and tbe other follows tbe English act In enlarging tbe definition of bribery so as to Include as nearly as may be all methods of nndnly Influencing the mind of tbe voter. Jury Reform. Jury reform has been a political com monplace for years. Jury commissions ited, aboard and abolish

message, said: "Jury duty should not be the reward of political service nor be made a means of, political patronage. Our abetiffi should be free from tbe embarrassment oP solicitation the pert of any one for'jury. service, either for himself or for others." Governor Stakes suggested that "the Judge* of tbe court of common pleas be made tbe determining party ta the selection of tbe paael. Tbe sheriff could per form, under proper rules and regul*

Mr. David S. Merwin, well knuwi among our people, is seriously ill at th Medico Cbirorgical Hospital, Pkiladel phia. His ilinees has extended ove Ihree months. He lias long been pro mioent In the work of the Church o tbe Ad vent here, and hit absence ii regretted by the attendants of tin cboreh and Bnoday-achooL

formed by him In the preparation of the list of name* eligible to Jury duty.' and the court "should hare the power to add new names to the sheriff's list before selecting tbe panel." The left* tatur* enacted a law giving to tbe < this supervisory power. There will be additional legislation of this character until a Jury system, covering grand Juries, 1a established that will be as

nearly perfect os possible. Referm In 8tats Institution*. The creation of the office of cob

sianer of charities end correction by the legislature of 1906 was an Idea that baa been splendidly vindicated ta tbe senwwiir s«ut philanthropic results. Tbe various state board* had acted dependentiy of each other and of any itral authority ta their expenditure*

The i

trail re work. The law provides that all new building ahall be done cording to tbe plans of the commtaatonar'a architect and this baa. up to date.

tacts' fees alone. A New Automobile Law. The rapid multiplication of automo biles on the highway* of tbe state' created a novel condition demanding legislative action. An act waa passed two years ago. which, however, foiled to have Its Intended effect The legts tatnre this year grappled botdiy with tbe situation and enacted a taw, wttfa

tion. which qulrementa without making tbe roads ot New Jeraey repellent to clttaens of Is and other states-or doing Injury tbe New Jeraey pleasure resorts.

■ Roosevelt Ticket

Lest Friday tree Republicans representing eveiy municipality in tbe county, save Avalon and Booth Cape May, met at Gape May Court House and organised tbe Roosevelt Republican Party, and endorsed Samuel E. Ewing fbr State Senator, William Inks for mbly. and Dr. Nathan A. Cohen for Coroner.

-The proof of tbe pudding is tbe -re. w.t. rtnarla* tawrt a few voava 0“* f ob * Panting don* will be Bold at a batata. Aarea Woobot

PERSONAL MENTION

Autumn Visitors are Numerou About Town

YOUR NAME MAY BE lULUbEi

Happenings of a Week Among Yon Relatlvenraul Friend. Tersely

Told—Other Mention

Cottager John F. Jacoby bat been oi an extended burines* trip to Cleveland Ohio, thi* week. Mr. and Mrs. J. Wallace Haliowdl. c Philadelphia, are gueeta of Mr. am Mrs. William G. Essen. Miss Mary H. Sutton, of AUanti City, came over on Monday evening oi * visit to her sisters st Canoll Villa. Mr. Albert F. Damon has remove bis family to Philadelphia, after paaaini the hammer in tbe cottaage at 60 Colombia Avenue. Mrs. Maskel Ware aod daughter,Mia Lizzie Ware, are tbi* week taking ii tbe sights at Newark, N. J., Brooklyn sod other points of interest. Clarence H. Brooks has purchase* ae of a block of new houses just boil near Hunting Park, Philadelphia, am w.II take np bit residence there on Sat urday of this week. Miss Oiroline Fox, a regular snmme visitor here, and popularly known fo her artistic ability, displayed so large!; In her Cape Msy sketches, is now tbi guest of Mrs. L. H. Washburn at he

WOOD SAWING OLTFIT Daniel Woolson, of Fishing Crack. 1 agent In Cape May county for tbe Wood pecker W ood Sawing Outfit, which la com

Everything furnished t

We famish either gas or a preferred. This machine has had a :

and where It has become known. Is ooe tloually making new Woodpecker . Ita attractive design and coeipUt allng. together with beanty of tnU and general excellence ta all details of di sign and oonstructloo. give it a pecolla loe to tbe naer aa well as to the factor] Ne cannot recommend toe highly th ivlag aod poUtag qualities of this Ita engine* together with the low tael ooe sod the practically total freedom from n

raoroemoK Every enter for engine of ■ be accompanied by check, or for ooe-third tha ai

draft with MU of lading, one-third payi bis In todays. This rale applies to ever] credit. Two per cex discount ta given for check or onto ta fal

ta made for fnl

int right draft attached to fa lading. Where customers prater onto aod checks may be seat to the First Ne tionsl Bank. Middletown. O., which bool our fulfillment of goareals* oarer deposited for oollentiei until the day engine Is shipped. Every engine scot from fariory ta sea • thirty days free trial teat, dating free day purchaser receive* It. If for any tea whether It be oor fault, 4 a combination ot c not be fully a

retun

It to onr factory. On leoaipt ot si plete. all n by you. will be at oaer re turned. This applies whether von haw pure baaed ta part paymeaL sent cash Ii " - ‘ dref tor follai

Ooe of America'* hlgh-dam opera oot pm Ire recently stopped at ooe of oor pc nlar hotel* for so over-Sunday outing, ai of the wtUofUcec