CAPE MAY HERAU), THURSDAY. MARCH at, 1907

LOCAL COUNTY ITEMS FISHING CREEK. me Little Town Kurol«t»e» Many Item* ol Interest nolllMI CltKKK M* vb Mrs H#nn.n rVooU.n sa- ohoppinK In >.^1.1.ti.u

PUT SOUL ON •CALM. •m«m Pkr«wi«» Claim t» Man M>laW>4 ImaMrtal •plHt. BOBTON. Mareb JX—Hv» Maaaarh*aotta jibyelruni of tba blgbeat profaaslonul ■tnmllnjc hare Jnat attaload wliat they bellere to be d«*'l*lra result* In 1 be Inrestlcatlon. reTeretilly uudt Uik.’it. to delernilne Hip i-ul«tenc* uonctlatMice of a soul lu tbr h imi 1 Hid} and to detennln* also wh "ther tbe departure of that soul from a Ini man body la attended by any manlfe. tatiuu of a nature that can be made rVHlout to material aenaee. These Inreatlitatlooa. yuardsd with the utmost privacy, hare contlnoad aImiiiI six yeara lu a aanltarlum In this stale. The results are known to but l .flf Ji.doeeO soleutlsta, althouyb It Is pliuiljrd to make tbe whole discovery

pit bile a

They have determined that tbe 4epanure of tbe soul from the body attended by manifestations evident to in-in at senses—in othsr words, that at the Instant after -Meath" the body la licbter by a mensurable amount. Kvery known teat ba» been made ubh-b would be lu any way likely to dlHprove tbe .facta. Invtead of doing Ibis each subject baa addad to tbe •vinflrmattou of renulta which were oIh lamed when the tlrsi experimetit was The difference lietween lb* weight of ih* live human oody and tbs body moment after death, or when tbe so has quitted It. was 'found to be fro ,111 (-half ounce to one ounce, and

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spent

with Mr*

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Phemon. Uuxel Schellenger H|ion! a few days in Camden and Philadelphia with bin grandmother. klr»*r* Henry and All-ert Matthews purchased new borae» at Vineland last

week

Edward Kearn* and wife of ilollr Beach. vi>ile.l I) M. Woolson and wife ou Friday la»t. D. M. V oolaon and sife entertained Mr Kimble ao l wife of . Millville. Mr. and Mrs. V K. Shinn and daughter of Rio Urande. and Israel VVoolaon and Mr. Taylor of Wildwood, on Sunday afternoon. CAPE HAY COURT MOUSE Partial Ust ol Visitors at Tbe Cowaty 1

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CAPE MAY COURT HOL'SK.Mcd a>—I MW* Annie P. Hewitt of West Chester I Slate Normal School came home on I Saturday for a few day* vacation with I her parents here. Mr*. George Eodicott and Mrs. Edgar | Eodicott of Burleigh, were calling on i friends here Monday. Jesse Hcsron. wife and baby of Ocean | City were visitor* here tbe lint of thej Walter W Batta, wife aod daughter j Ester Mar. of G'uabtci, are spending a few day* with his si*ter here. G. Bolton Eld red ge of Cape May City. | made a business trip here Monday. , Among Iboae who spent Sunday with j their parents here were Miss Lela Taylor and L. Stanford Willis of Philadel-!

pbia.

Mrs Daniel Stevens of Cape May, was visiting friends here the first of the

week.

Mrs Ella Godfrey of Swainton. was shopping in town Monday. Floyd Roger* of Vince town, has been j spending a few days here renewing a quaintancr* • Hall spent Sunday wil

known scientific deductions such us til* low of respiratory air. of inoMure and of all excretion* and *• cretlun*’ of tbe body, had been taken

idlo consideration.

Dr. Duncan McDouga.'! of HarerhIU. one of the experimenting phyaldan*. describing the experl meets, said: "In nearly all caaee under test the cllmlnlshmeot took place upon the Instant life ceased to exlat In tbe body, although In one case there was i lay of nearly a minute, believed to be due to tbe sluggishness of that particular soul In realising that Its physical fetters had been broken."

MARKED IMPROVEMENT.

WASHINGTON. March 12. —Thera baa been a marked Improvement in tbe condition of Arable Roosevelt, the preoIdent'e ana, who la 111 with diphtheria. No official bulletins were Issued yaeterday. but Snrgbon Genera! Rlxay pressed the opinion that Archie wa* practically out of danger, so tar a* the diphtheria is concerned, but that (ha disease has left him In somewhat weakened condition. He added, however, that if no com plica tloua set In the boy ahould be wall In two or three

weeks.

Tbe president, accompanied by Dr. Lamlwrt. went to Repreeentatlv* Igingworth'a residence yesterday and took luncheon with Mr. and Mrs. Longworth. returning to the White Honae at 3 o'clock. An boor later Hrealdant Roosevelt *qd Dr. Lambert went oot for a long walk. IT. Itlxey. who la the family phyal clan of the Roosevelts, upon leaving after hi* Ust visit auted that Archie bad passed an excellent night and hi* condition wa* satisfactory. He I* new convalescing from the attack. It was felt by the physician* that owing lu the continued Improvement In An-ble‘* condition the dally hnlletlua could be dispensed with.

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evening last. All report a good time.' Mr*. O W. Ueyer i* entertaining her sister Mis* English, from Lehigbton,

tin* week.

Frank Broderick, wife and children, are spending a few day* with Mrs Broderick’* parent* in < 'smden. Claude Yrarik* sod wife of Camden, were the guest* of I ie brother here on

Sunday.

Lioaood Ko-u-r ol -Deliqont, visited his lalbi r Wiiham Foster on Saturday.

HEADS CRACK IN

KLICT

Sophomore l*re»ld"nt Nearly Kidnapped by Freshmen From N .rtti American i*-t Friday. If there are any mollocoddha at the Cal veraltr of Pennsylvania t bey weren't TUI ble jreretdnf. Afters irr noons day of lotrlgur and flgnrlng. du lag the a of wblcl- blood flowed Ircrly "'.d college properl ■ wp* ,1am «ged. tbr -opbomotr clasa re-curd Ibelr p>e*IIeal. FrandCburchill Hog.r*.' from tbe treabmra would be kiduapprr* Then loey ruabed him. clothed In a Ing coal a me, lot be banquet ball of tin Manufacturer*' Cloh. where be hurriedly

4n tbe morolng tbe fresbmen. led by tbelr praaidenl. llllaod Bmith. aaptured Jamea Luca*.vice praaident of the"*opb*’aud Richard Pomeroy, but Pomeroy r- ' caped aod Bounded tbe alarm. Premblent Roger* bad ssarted for bi. class at tbe .physical laboratory. Ashe reached The door the frobiee rushed ai him. hot be wa* reinforced by a re»-nlog party of aoph*. led by Pomeroy. In ibh, pitched battle nose", chair* and table* were broken. At g o'clock Roger* was taken by bis mates In no automobile to boat crew practice oc the Schuylkill, sod shortly before 1 o’clock das ruabed to the banquet ball in bln rowing clothe*, guarded by twelve bis cisnamales. who acted as outrider. Arrived at the banquet ball they I tbe free hie* maaaed lu foroe. hot the fumed a flying wedge and landed-fi safely within the dour* of the dab. treahka. nothing daunted^mwlc rynnMsI “-d toWd t

LUITSVILJ.E. Kj., March I2.-The Bret few bourn of tbe strike of tbe un bin employee* of tbe Leiplsvllle Street railway was marked by much dhtordei and violence. Tbe strikers or their sympathizers, who were quiet and or derty for the first two boars after the company began to run cars, gradually grew bolder, and before noon several twople had bean Injured, stone* were ■brown tbrough car windows, ears were held up and Abe motormeo and conductors routed. Many arrests were made, but the police did noT appear to have tbe situation under control At 1 o'clock all attempts to ran street ears were abandoned for tbe day.

ABILENE,

a tor Joseph B. Barton, who Is expect ed to retnrn to his home here next week from I ronton. Mol. where be I* now In Jail serving a six months' sentence, lias engaged tbs local theater for March 23, when b* will dell' lie address. Burton baa threatened for some time to charged with being reepooslbSe for his conviction, and It Is sold, that bis remarks on next Saturday will be

rquaniias of mweBswrula Ml —uermt localities, tb* basis of assessment* aeff the general me!bod* of the boaid Hr followed bl* allegation by Introdoi-ins ■ Joint resolution for the appotntiDrnt Of thro* senators and five aaaemhly m«t to make mu i- jf the whole affair. In' the senate them npp-i'tmnents were sent In by tbe governor: Board of n nnagsr* state village of epileptics, Harry A. Smith. Theodore Foote: board of manager* Mate tul>er<-uln«l« sanitarium. Dr. Elmer Bawls. W. 8 Jones, Theodore Benaeman. John 11 Moore; state hoard of pharmacy, Lew 1* W. Brown: Middlesex county tax board. William Bcblesluger. Frank Ramaall Assemblyman Frank Crow ther. Senator Colby Introdnced a hdl to prohibit monopoHea in eemmodltleM naed by the public. Including fire In snrance, and to prohibit the whole or partial reatrtlnt of trade. Tbe bonne committee on ninnlclpn f a bearing on tbe hll ibollali all grade rroaslng* In fir* a and second claas cltlea. whirl. Introduced by Aaaemblymnu Fianl of Hudson.

bill which has beei, before tin legislature for more than a dowi years. Tbe measure problblta all aew ering Into tbe 1‘asoalc river and IItrilmtarlei between tbe falls In Pnter and the mouth of Newark bay after I>ec. 12. UI12. and authorize* tlaPaaaalc valley sewerage cominlsalon to enforce the act. Tbe muutrlpul Ities affected are authorized to enter Into contracts for tbe building of n trunk sewer to replace river sewering This hill Is the result of an ngreeuienj la-tween Paterson and Newark after a king controversy. A special aeaaion to have been called to pas* tlie last September, but an agreement was, not reached until so late In tbe fall that It wa* decided to let the mat ter go over until the regular acaaiou. ; estimated that tbe new sewer will cost ffUMlUO.Uk). Jnat at the moment of tbe bouse adjournment Monday night the light* In the entire capitol went ont an Instant. There was laughter In tbe bouse and In tbe senate. Borne ladles were affrighted, but there wa* no dhonler. Before any one could strike a light to ignite the gas tbr electric lights burned gain brightly. New •ilia. - Among tbe house blila lutrodui-ed ere tbe following: By Mr. Buck—Pro rides for the establishment ol a bureai of electric equipment. Hereafter no person or cotyiorntloti shall erect or construct any street railway, electri< lighting, telephone or telegraph system until the plana and npecittrationa are approved by said bureau. By Mr. Buxton—Requires masters of sailing veato carry a plain white light, visible -half mile on a clear night, between sunset and sunrise. By Mr. Buxton— Provides for the enforcement of ordinances In Incorporated towns by offl having criminal Jurisdiction. By Mr.' Buxton—Amend* the act author tying auy board of education qf any school district to take census of the children of school age once In. five years and to appoint enumerator* for such purpose to be paid by the district. By Mr. Groal—Provides for tbe fatal, lishment In tb* stats prison of a school for the Instruction of persons confined. school shall be under tbe super vision of tb* state prison school board. consist of tbe principal keeper, two members of tb* board; of Inspector* and tbe morel Instructors In tbe prison. Mr. Wrigbt—Amends tbe act reg ala ting tb* ascertainment and payment ct compensation for property condemned for public nee by providing tUn! an appeal from tbe report of tbe com miss toners may be taken to tbe drcnll court of tbe county where tbe properly is located within ten days after the day limited by the order of the Jostlcc as tbe day on which or before which said report shall be filed. By Mr. Ba Amends section 10 of tbe act reg ulating the practice of architecture jy providing that persons engaged practicing tbe profession at tbe time of taaoage of this act and who shall present tq tbe state board an affidavit to that effect before May 1, 1008, shall be entitled In receive a certificate an tborising him to practice upon the pay it of a fee of fffi. By Mr. LaneAmends tbe election set by requlr

known as Kenat* Bill No 104. Senator Hand, of Gape May, on Monlay Introduced Senate Bill No.*2M, which repeals the act ol 1WUC, transferring the power of graniing license* in Ope May <1ty from dly council to the Court of Common Plea*.

1‘alronlae Advrrilaer-a. Patronise the mao sbo advertise*. Krinrmber that tbls man is taking all thl* trouble lo prrecnl hi* good* to yon He give* you apreial price* and brings the good* virtually, lo rourdoor through the newspaper In order losave yon Ibe inconvenience ol !o iking in all Ibe stores for what you want, lie I* a benefit to the cominnnity for without him tbe ipapers conld not run and in buying from him you are doing a good thing for the town you live In. Buy of the adreriiners. They are Ibe up-to-di

Pewa Taa Theater Deetrere*. PENN TAN, N. T- March 18.~nr» daatroyed the Tate* Lyceum the*I

last night whQ# **Qie Hottest Coon In

Dixla" company was playing. Hie

building was antirely destroyed- Tbe

tbe* ter was meted in 1880 at a

PITT8BUBQ. March IR-Plannlng to msiry Mabd Gilman Is Paris with in six months. William Ellis G president of tbe United States Steel

IAN REMO. 1

EMO. Italy. March 1A—The , rendition of £3mmt I .telfilKT « Russian minister of ferttga affaire, la worse, aod he la bring tap* by

injection# of

certify to tbe county board of rtion Instead- of tbe clerk of tbe nty. By Mr. Lane—Amends tbe pri maty law transferring tbe dotles here tofore performed by tbe clerks of the municipalities to tbe county boards ol *1 action. Tb# same change la mark itiou to (be county clerks. By Mr. BulUtan—Provides that tb* stab board of aasesaora shall annnally fix tb* valuation -of each special franc his, subject to aasMsment In any toxin district and such valuations are to la Included in the amount of ratable* b such districts. Bald franchise* shall L taxed at tbe local rate os applied to other property. By Mr. Alexander- *"■«"** tbe 'set respecting tbe exam (nation of witnesses before legislatin committees by Increasing the power, of such committee* In compeillng U>< attendance of witnesses, etc. By Mr Bock—Makes kidnaping punishable by thirty yean to prison. By Mr. L*neProrldee that city counsel in second 'Tee shall hereafter be appoint ed by tbs mayor and shall bold offler ' cm equal to tbe term of such Aay mayoi may after tbe pa* this act appoint sorb counse' mod such appointment shall termtosti tb* office of tb* prerent city counsel

By Mr. Tea ~ tk« of tbe

ffim firet dea has a population of 140000 !■ * sergeant at aras at a solar

Tim W*rial tagislatire committee ti ^ “ig the state riparian boar i Ha report during the s'erl

Ttaa Philadelphia Sunday Prrea" la* been a great paper for IVuua) IvariaD* to It bn* ail tbe orw* and all tbe feast I tbe time. Nothing that can goto makvexgood Sunday paper I* omltisd. "The Dally Preaa" is jnat a* good during ■reek aa “The Huuday Press" 1. on Sunday—It t* made by the same people' Buy "Tbe Pre**” every day tn tbe week. —The Baptist Young People'* Union leeliug to-morrow evening will be led by Elll* J Hand, and the subject will be mg* you have learned from noble men wooieu outside tbe Bible."

recent earthquake in * Jamaica, like every other fatal calamity, furnishes an illustration ot the beneficence and the necessity of Life Insurance in

The Prudential

A Boston woman who held two Industrial Policies in The Prudential, perished in the earthquake. She had paid $64 in premiums. The Prudential paid her representatives $310.

ALBANY ARTIST EASTER ART OPENING 626 Washington St. Knickerbocker Bld^. Lessons Riven in Oil and Water Color Paintings. Embroider}- and stamping all New York patterns. Wash Embroidery Silks and Art Supplies - . . . Large Line of Easter Novelties NOW ON SALE Work Done to Order All requested to'come to the new Art Exhibit Artist. E. Diane Moore

A Great Removal Sale Watch the window this week at I, Tenenbaum's store. Shirts of tamous makes such as Monarch and Silver Brands, formally prices 75c and £100. To 2;o at 4-9 Cents A large assortment of collars to select from, also numer«us other bargains in Clothing^ Shoes, Caps, Hats, Etc. "Why is this? Because we expect to move next week to our own new magnificent daylight stores across the street. Nos. 414-416 Washington street, therefore I am closing out most of my stock at a sacrificed price. This week and next week will be your only chance to take opportunity to such great bargains. Come and take a look at our window and convince yourself that we are advertising nothing but the truth. L TENENBACM. Tht Reliable Clothier & Gents’ Furnisher, 421 Washington Street, Next door to Phillips & Hughe* Grocery Store.

THE VIRGINIA

OCEAN END OF JACKSON STREET

cape May, jn. j.

4* THOROUGHLY UP-TO-DATE HOUSE JL HALFIN, Formerly of the Windsor.

BROWNSVILLE AFFRAY. ■lei—-rape aa Wllaere Is Ore*

Issslrr.

. WASHINGTON. March ID.-Four rifles from Company B, Twenty-fifth Infantry, were used lu the BrownarWe affray. If the ordnance department of the army can substantiate reports sent to the senate committee on military affair* concerning the microscopic examination* of the thirty-three shell* pick sd up to the street* of tbe town on tbe morning following tbe shooting. ▲U of the rifle* In the the battalion at Fort Brown night of Aug. 13 sere Springfield arsenal and tv fired from each. Tbe abc then compared with those picked up at Brownsville, and the offire tbe teats reported that It demonstrated beyond dispute that four gun* of Company B were used to discharging all of the thirty-three sheila. Two of Company B - * rifles, said to bar*'been uaed In th -**—' kept to the atorehotus key of which war in the pose real op of former Qhariennaater Sergeant Walker McCurdy, and the other two rifia* war* said to have been Jyaned to Privates Joseph L. Wilson and Thomas Taylor.

1 for Taylor sad Wilson

and for the recall of McCurdy. He t tb# war department '

Company B. which wa* printed at Galveston, Tex, was formally denied In telegram from Major Blockaom at 8a Antonio to tbe war department Tbe committee. It has been decided, will visit' Brownsville, Tex, and go over tbs scene of the “shooting up.’

ICE OOROC THREATENS CITY. Mttshsr* Ust Yet FV«e FTsa* Hass* or ftoooos n**4. PITTSBURG, March 18. - With eighty miles of Ice to tb* Allegheny river shore Parker. Pa, and a drizzling rata throughout weztera Pennayl vanla. local rivermea are looking for word to.another flood stage to ~

dty.

Although the Monoagahelz and Ohio rivers are slowly falling, the ghsuy river Is stationary. . The warm rain falling to this rlctet tj la expected to.relssre the Ice which lie* from Parker, Pn, to a point eighty miles up tbe river, and by morning It will start down tb* river lu great

Preparation* ore being made here to prevent any serious damage when

Icy gorge arrives bef*.*

By special permission s majority of the mill* snd manufacturing plants which were dared for three days by the recent high water were to o| ttoo. Work cootlnocf. and the pi will be operated double tiro* to ai fort to make op tb* time tost

MARIETTA. O.. March 18.-Accord-

Our Matting Display :

is larger this Spring than ever before. Last season we sold more mattings I ban any previous year and we propose to make this the bunner year. We have purchased diiect from one of the largest importers of China and Japanese mattings a -large number of the prettiest designs and offer you over L(MS) ILsISs l® Do not compare these goods with the inferior kind. They are. not seconds, hut first claas goods in both workmanship and material. ALL 1907 PATTERNS

CHARLES A. SWAIN, 305-7 Jackson Street CAPE MAY, N- J-,

One Welsbach Lamp Will give you More Light than 4 Open Flame Gas Burners or 4 Electric Lights AT 1-4 THE COST nil faUtim ft, ti; eai tsd hi HTisad. - - WivfliutiHw OX TEUL Remember—We do Plumbing CAPE MAY ILLUMINATING COMPANY 406 Washington Street

Established 1886.

Bell Phone 97x

The Daylight Store | Correct Millinery | Eor Ladies Children Easter will be here pretty soon, you’ll want a new hat. There is so much that is Novel and Fetching in our Spring Styles-that you should’nt overlook them. Then-our prices are right, and you always get lull value. If you have one of our hats then you’ll be nil O. K. for Spring. O. L. W. KNERR. 518-20 Washington St.

WM. S. SHAW GKNEML COKTIACTO* JZime, SSrlck, Sand, Cement and JSnildert UtitpiuH X*. to. SKaterialt. tit Stmbm Smn

HOWARD F. OTTER GENUAL cnOLSTUU