CAPE MAY HERALD, THURSDAY. APRIL 18,1907

LOCAL

COUNTY

ITEMS

Mllrd thr acbolart about 136,73 Va Win. lloOmaii «pMt p*rt of l»*t ««rk with h«> »l«trr» at Oapa May. 'tbllr than aba tiallad tba daatal parlor.' CbarlM Taylor rrturna.1 home on Mooday avanlnit.'aftai apamlluc aavaral •lay* nrlth bU uuclr O<boro of l*Ort Norrla- 'Vhlla tbera ba hail tba pleatj ura of calling on a f-»r ucr Waat -Cape | day youug lady, aod attrudc-l an old j time party. Ha alto vlulted Uridgeton | and Mlllrillr, mocb datigblad aitti hU

trip.

DIA5 CRHHK.

FISHING CREEK. I he Ultle To wo luroiabe* Many j ilecna of Interaat Jlaadamea Martha Snyder and Alhe Harnett made a t.uaineaa trip to Philadelphia on Friday. 1'harhe Harnett of Holly Beach, etaitel relative* here "aer Sunday. Kddie Uertnon nd Mia* Edi’di Smith | ol Cape Mav, -pant Sunday with Mr» |

JobnSoedei.

Eta-nod Wool—n of ArnoU, Ha.. i» ! TiaiUng hi* father for a few aeefca. , Mia* Kdna Wi>ol*on entertained Mi Laura Bavl* of (ireeii Creek over Su

d aife «pen r William, a

Sat uni i Erma.

• Mr*. Uatie Mortnr and daughter; Mr*. Ih.r* EMmlge «on. of y'eat Cape May. apent Friday «ltb «betr parent*

bare.

Mr* ^arab bate apent Friday with friends at [Kaa Creek Frank K. Bale and wife attended th.funeral of her brotber-in law in Calmlcn

George Malthew* moved' bis family la the McKeac place laat week. Waller Orsse and Kaymond Holme* of Holly Beach, apent Friday with S T.

Shaw pod srlle.

Mr*. Elizabeth Foster i* spending a few days with Mrs. Sarah Snyder. Boyd McFberaou baa accepted a position with Allen tirac^. at Anglesea, for Earl Woolaon and Freeman Yeanck* will be employed at Holly Beach tbi*

CAPE HAY COURT HOUSE Partial List of Visitors at The County •Scat Ezra Norton and wife of Cape May; have been (pending a few day* with Mrs. Mame Rose. Socrates WilUs and fpmily entertained company from Vinelaod on Sunday. Edward W. Dorsey of Sew York City, was the guest of his wife here over Sundae. John Bcat ol Philadelphia, was tranaacting business here the first ol thr week. Among those who are employed at Wildwood that visited their homes here on Sunday were Aubrey Grace, Alonzo Sparks, Charles O. Corson, and Dwells Fowler. Mrs. Mary Downey is this week entertaining her -daughter from Holly Beach. Exeklal Eldreuge of Green Creek, wai transacting busneas here on Tuesday Uriah Norton and wife of Gnust Sound* woe visitor* here on Bondar. Monroe Erricson visited bis parents at Dias Creek this week. Mrs K. Z. Mills is spending this weel with her niter at Ocean City. Mrs Edythe Robinson aod son, baei returned from a ten days rtsit with her daughter in Hhlladjelphia., John C. Keneman of-Cape May. madr a business trip here on Tuesday. Mrs E 0 Foster is “pending this week with relatives In Merchaotsville.

■tea*

Busy Readers Here The *Joop Msdrline which has been rebuilt at the mouth of the creek will be launched in a few days. The strong westerly wlndi which have prevailed for Ihe past tea day* have mterferred greatly with our fishermen along shore. Wee J. W. Veal preached both afternoon and evening on Sunday last The suggestion in certain direction* <i close up our public school and send | our children to Itoort Honae School In ■lace .-ouches meet* our bitter oppoelhrv. W. (i Jones of NorTtalowo, Pa , presrhi-d in the Baptist church hereon Bandar morning. • uarry Norton ha* accepted a poaiUnt. • n .the glnaa factory store at Cape Mat Court House The /winner.nan boys of Millville ovn Sunday vi-ilor* with friends in the village. Harry Lore had the misfortune lose a pair, of young colts last week. Many of our villagers attended the horac sale at Court House o ) Ihuradai

last. .

Guy Erricson and Clarence Howell were church visitors at Rio Grande ->unday evening J J. Moore, of Ames, Iowa,is Hailing his brother Aaron Moore, this week.

PASTOR WOULD SUV ZION CITY. Lender of New Sect Reedy to Move Into Dowie'e Stronghold. Pittsburg. D a.—Pastor Charles T.

of no bell Is drawing converts by the thousands, baa his heart set upon ee curing Dowle'a Zion City and bla flock. Taking advantage of the recent tronblea of DowM and bla followers. Pastor Russell baa made several trips to Zion City and baa had his flnancIH representatives there consulting with the leaders'of the sect to ascertain n|Min what terms be could secure the

property.

Several meetings have been arranged. and Pastor Russell hopes that

t , OCEAN Cl rv OCEAN CITY. April 17—The member* of tba Boar l of Trade are makios rflorta throoab Dr I N- Gri*com to bar* the State Homeopathic Society hold lu autumn meeting te this city In Seplem her. The contract for a bro«vn«tooe church for the First Methodist Episcopal ooogrr gallon of Ibis place hae bean awarded Al len Scull for reclusive of plumbing and hraiing. The church is to be com pleted by March. IK) . The oonlrrct for a new parsonage baa been given John Marta Man. The bouse la to be flufshad by > Voting's Pier, In this city, it is reported. ha> been eold to Wilmington. Delaw. capitalists. E. DIANE MOORE* ARTIST ^ Lessons given in PAINTING AND EMBROIDERY fTAMriKU AND DESIGNING A STEC1AUTT Wash Embroidery Silks and Flos Ready made novelties. Work done to order 6z6 Washington St. Cave May. > Knickerbocker Bldg.

PETERSBURG

Local Topics of General Interest Gathered Around Town Quarterly meeting service was I in Tnnity M. E. (Tiurrh ooSundar Relatives from ibis place attended the funersl of Mane, eldest daughter .1 Levi Price iu Atlantic ( ity, on Biturday. Mia. ib-hormh Van Gilder, returned home on Wednesday, after tpending a tea mom.*)* with her sister, Mr*. Hammond, of Brooklyn. N. Y. Mr. Charira Town a ranch respected resident here, removed hia farail; booth Drnuis on Thursday, where they will maka then borne. Mrs. Alfred rwpp has been with her Mater in Atlantic Citv this week; Min Victona Corson and Mr*. R. E. VaoGilder attended the confirmation ■errice* held in the Ocean City Episcopal Church on Thursday evening. wm. Simpson, road overwear, been making improvements aod repairs to the highway this week.

COLD SPRING

Busy Walter Shaw and family returned to tbetr Philadelphia home on Friday, after spending two weeks with Mr. aud Mrs. Clinton Hand. Mrs James Hoflmaa entertained on Btfuday Learning Ewing and wife of Wiidwood. Mrs. Jobn Giluon spent Friday iaal With relative* in Centerville. Mn. David McPherson entertained ■■abar of bar friends with phonograph on Thursday evening. Mn- Jno W. Thompson of Chpe May. spent Tuaeday with ratalirrs

Harry Needles retornfd on batorday aveuing, after spending a week with rt

iatives in Philadelphia. The festival which waa bet

eebool bouse on Faturday

IDEAS FOR THE HOSTESS.

A Colonial Raccption. A Colonial reception is always a pop uiar form of entertainment for Febru ary *2. and It is alhrays'satisfactory

with powdered hair and, beamy -patches Candle* are the ofily llgbU permissible, and. If possible, have open Ires, if there are metJaarrant* have hem Jn scarlet livery.orthe colonial blue and buff may be used. ThiaVOl add much to the plcturesquenea •be affair. Serve cherry frappe during the .reception, mad In the dining room have chicken salad, ornamented with canned cherries, if fresh onet not obtainable, hatchet-shaped sandwiches and Ice cream served in cocked hats Candle* may ba ordorod -.armless red. white and blue colorings Waras ntt.fcasw af Oaaalaa Dtaa PITTSBURG, April S.-Hlttsburg 1* In danger of a catastrophe such bapiiened to Johnstown when it waa wli>ed out by a flood, according to the report to the government aent forward by J. W. Ami*, the United Ktater en

In the Ohio and Allegheny tirera. Mr. Arras isanoa this warning so that measures may be devised to avert a

NORFOLK. Va,’ April B.-Prealdent Uooeevelt la to he the feature of tbe opening day of the Jamestown' Ter centennial exposition. Tbv opening ex ere toe* on Fridby. April 26, will iwgln at aonriae by a salute of 2(10 i commamorating the three hundredth

WASHINGTON. April 1ft.-

key at the White- House i on the lights at Cooventlou ball In this city, where for the next two week* the members of the Masonic fraternity are to bold a fab- In the Interest of the building fond of the new M Pie. Ao • rvwull of prertoos fair* the building fond to Almost *2MMW).

MINSK. Koasia. April 15.-A ■f imGrists Mug in wait in a bone* ■tfoalte the coremor'a 'paJarr, appatrolly with the toil * 1 al Dating the fori by the police. .In an ahota a pollc-etnan waa killed and two were wounded. Two terrurlata captured. The

of the «J)6o worth of Jewrtry found

Now Tovk boBbog

a couple of day* ago tar mkkfag gnatoa at the Hotel Stntau. * —

been iocatad. The g

DISACTEI

EXICO.

CHARLES T. RUSSELL. (Founder of New Religion toftilch Declares Thar* I* No Hall.) bla religion will prove quite aa popular as that of Elijah 1L Faster Rus sell established bis sect In Allegheny about len years ago. He foundyd a Watch Tower Bible association, which publishes bis tracts and sends them broadcast. Publication houses have been established In nearly every large city of this country and In London and Paris. He claims several million

followers

Money baa been flowing Into bla coffer*—or rather the coffers of the sect—like water. He sollclis not a penny, and his tract* are aeni free. He accept* the scriptures, but puts a new Interpret*! Ion on all the vexatious pasaages. He claims the Bible teacbea there la nc place of eternal punishment. and claims be ha* proven hi*

position.

A unique met bod of spreading his doctrine Is bla habit of spending hundreds of IhotisaudsAif dollars annually In having his sermons printed In the

dally newspapers.

Recently, he secured a divorce from bis wile, after a sensatlohal trial, during which be said his lore was like that of a jelly fish In that It went out to any spirit that responded to him.

ObHpuarlasa and I kllapa Ueatraro* by Itartkaualir. CITY OF MEXICO. April ItL-Tbe towus of Cbiliwuciugo and Chilapa, ill •late of (iuerrvru, Maxieu. were plefely danfqjhtl during Ihe uLtUi. Eu'.eu persuu* ere knuwu to.be killed tnU twenty Injured. The -sJiovkaa-anUnue. and tin|«ople of Hie tonus are. |Nink- stricken. A junk- prvvaUA i-iurywhera. aud .people are flechiq to the open country. Tin* earth t-viulnuea In ruck al half hour Interval*, imd'uiuny mliuir an* eouipletlng the work of dealrurtlun of flu.* Unit eartbiiuakt*. - The following tuea“uge Ihe fMleral frlegraidl olllcv lu_llu) City of Mexico fniuTj Til lapn ••Our boy* are working lu it public garden. A terrible pantr prevalla,’ aa the earth coutiuuoa to tremble at regular Tutervnl*. Benid us tents that may e*talill*h an ofllee out In the c< try" Among the dead an* Federal Postal Inaiu'-tor Ia*o|«>Ul Dipt* Guerra and the child of the |>o*tinn*ter. Communication with the towns tleatroyed. which was Interrnpted by the earthquake, now extnbllaued. but to frequBbtly braken by the continued sboeka. The tele graph operators have established their office* In the oiien country outside of the rubied town*. Violent earlhquaksa In this district continue, cracking walls, killing horse*, mules and other animals. The National Bank of Mexico bo* received a telegram saying that non Uvea wen- l.wt In Ihe destnu-tiou of ChUpanc|n*.*o and Chilapa. The telegram add* that both cities plrtcly doatmyed.

OLD MILL BECOMES CHURCH.

ORIENTAL LIMITED WRECK. Five Killed sag ■ Scare lajareA i RT. PATTI.. Minn.. April lO.-Rnn-nlng at a K[ieed of forty mUeii an hour on n straight truek. the Great Northern weothound Oriental I.lmlled. from here for Pnclflc coast points, was derailed at an early hour at Bartlett N. D. Five person* were killed and a acore or more Injured, some of them' serious ly. After the wreck a ga* tank exploded and Ihe train took fire, seven passenger coache* N-Ing destroyed, the sleeper and observation coacbe*.escaping the flame*. There I* said to be some evidence 'hat the rails had tain pc re<l with. Official* of the road are unable to account for the wreck on any other theory than that It the delll>erate attempt of mlacreants to wreck the train. \V. a June*, mall clerk, of Grand Fork* and four unidentified foreigners lielieved fo lie Greeks are dead. The mall car Jumped completely over the engine, landing In Ramsey county, while the reiiinhuler of the wrecked train burned In Nelson connty.'

,PITTSBURG. April 15.—Robert M. Crowe,'.a nephew of H. C. McEldowny. president of the Cnlou Trusrcomi who shot himself tu the alslomen while in a box watching a performance at local theater, died In a hospital. Crowe

, . ^ —— j was twenty-three year* of age and a

Lon do m—The ^plctureaque liT-clad | nie mber of n promlneof famllyu,e Chapel of the- ahootlng. which almost ralined a panic

In the theater, to attrlbated to flnanciaj

dlffii-ultle*.

circular- walla

Holy Cross. Kelgate. have doubtle, often attracted attention, and the scene derives greater Interest from the history connected with the pfiflee-

Th* Mill Church.

When, K years ago. the discovery made that the vlllagera of Rcl Heath had no easily accessible p of worship, and that the only available schoolroom where services had bald did not provide adequate accommodation. a disused 1 but sturdy old mill In the vicinity waa secured by the vicar, Rev. John Herman Harrison, and rendered 111 for spiritual i Some of the outstanding features remain. and (he student can trace characteristics of the mill In the cirr brick walla, and And that the ry it neither more nor*lea* ‘than a

Washing Wool Shawls. Many people hating yarn or woe* shawls (knit or crocheted). And thl they stretch out of shape aud prexeo a hopelessly stringy appearance alte washing. I have a white and p!n> shell pattern which has been wzahe many times, and always looks lit new. Lgy .yoar shawl out, perfectly fla. on a piece of cloth sufficiently torg to cover 11. and baste with heav thread several lime* around, until hel firmly in place. Cover with anotbe piece of cheese cloth and baste thh enough to hold well in place. Wax' in good suds of wool aoap, aqueezln rather than rubbing: rinse well, pres* tag out aa much water aa you ca without wringing: hang oo line to dry When properly dry, remove covering and yon will And row shawl In pe tact condition—I ght and SuCy. an: not stretch ad .at aU-National Mag:.

tanUMs at New Haven are eeV n Eve save a aa apple or -a lemon. It ira*

The earnest, atrenuoua. la tense man ■ay make mistakes, but he win ac

Afloat la Their Private fan BLOOMINGTON: HU April 15.-Oen-eml Manager Miller of the Chicago and Eastern IHInoto road' and a party of friend* have started on a no+ei river trip. They occupy two private which are afloat upon two river barges and are being towed behind a steamer To New Orlrniia.

RT. PETERSBURG, April 15. KniKtlefr. president of the executive committee of the workmen - * council, who on Jan. 11. 1WW. waa exiled Siberia and the |oa« of all civil right*

FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. C'iaalos stack qaotatlaa*. Money oo call,steady at per eeni •• paper. « per cent. E*

N. T. Central...lltt« KH Norf. A West.. T4 B.AO — Penn. R. R IB Brooklyn R T.. f.Tti Reodlns MSI C-C-fLAJ*'. L. 70 Rock Island.... S Che*.<dTOhl.r.... «0S 8L Paul Jgl ChL A Nortfaw. |0 Boat turn Poe... RA DAB US Bout hem Ry... Vi Brie 3 Booth Ry. pg.. M Oen. Electrtc....lKiA Buaar .-... JW “■ Central |« Texas Pactflc... rii

Louis. A Nash.U. R-Steal Manhattan. IV f. ft. Steel ft In (.-Met ti West. Union.... ta* Missouri Poe— W4

WHEAT—Msg. Tta: July. .UHc-: Sept ember. Bike. ^CORN-May. «71ke..- July. <7»c.: BepIUtVeR—Creamery, extra*, per poomt. KL-tiXIe.: nr»t*. tMi :SV-: aemnis, Jenc.; held, extras. IRMVc.-. firsts, rifttac.: renovated. extras. Sc.; nrsts. X-UIlc. CHEESE-Stste. full cream, small large colored aud white, fi- r-'.-tuber, ey i£c. : Oetoher. beat. IKnlVc.; got. .. Etr- i S^r“is~r?;v*rs sjat/ssi ixrsiT" *•“”- ^ tuGS-Ermh onthei-rd. extras, per doaen. ISc.; at.mage packed. Drat* to extra fir*la, ptoiElMc.: nr*:*, northern. l^«) IXc: ftrsts. aouthevn. liblTLe.: aeeond*. italtHc-; thirds. UftUtoc.; ffirttoa. Nr * “Potatoes-Firm and m good am. 'air . to good, AMOc. LIVE POULTRY—Firm and In good da, ut^nfe.. „ia roosters. 11« chkfltena. VUVc.: duaka. 14k POULTRY - Firm; town i killed fnwto. chatoe. JJo. ^■WTLI.rS.i.-.lL'SSiU* * K IXl li-c.

Receipts fair; -rt-s. KM-: roughs

$SJ

if!.'

ALEXANDRIA. I>s_ April 15.— IhriT hn-u were killed and c pndiahl.T fatally Inlurn) in a up tbal to lodtoved to

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i Iroo wlK . Also b* has awira stap - llAf meken—— n

D URING tbfi year 1900, the sum ot over $0,500,000 was paid in ludtmtrial Claims by

The Prudential

Of tlie above amount nearly $170,000 represents concessions made by the Company over and alaire what the policies culled lor

rermoN We. the undersigned property owt Washing!on strret.betacen Msnixoa and Schrllcogers Landing, hereby peti'lon your Honorable body to toy s newer on w ohington street from the termination of the preaeal sewer to said ScbeUengrr*

Landtag.

Doted March *5th, 1907.

George T Koaemaa, Albert MlefaL Stlte* York. D »id Pierson. Margaret Batti*. James A Carroll. C K Shall ns. Horace R Ware. Elwood Rowland. Harriet Rowland Alexis Schellenger. George H Foster. Charles F Foster. Mabel C Ra**tll. Walter W Smith. H O Smith. Howard N Smith. I Warren Hughes. Mary Ells Hughe. Fred Miller. (TWH) Mrs. W S Ware. A H Schellenger, I Putnam Hughes. Frederick J. Haerer, Henrietta Glading. Si rah M Warner, Enoch E. Roarmon. Lewi* N Smith, B H Barton. Mark B Scull Frank S Lloyd. U G Vonauton. Tryphene H Blake. Sophie E Townsend. Frederic A Price. Jr* C B Schermerhom. G W Reeves. David M Kay *

Another lot ol those

Handsome Mattings

Albert H Cbuich

re for Preston W Wore

To the at y ('onnell of t be City of Cap* May: Wo. the ondrrsigDfd.ownm of property on Brood str.-et. Cape May City. V J.. re spectrally petition yoar honorable body to construct m Sewer on Board street. In sold aty of Chpe May. and State of New Jer•ey. .-ommeociug about two bandred fe I (SX)) eastward of iba Banding railroad tracks and contioatog Wratwardly along aatd Broad street and connecting with the ■ewer now on Broad otresl. west of said Reading railroad. A. T. Hajnaa. Elizabeth Elwell. Anns L. Reed, W. F. H. Bred. Any. Sstanel C. Barton, Joa. Uwall. Cbariai F Gabel.fiee. 1 Cape May F. W. Wolff. > William CUnaom. 1 Baking Com pan; Mr* M. J. MacDonald, James Tbrrnlon. Mary Thornton Tliomaa J. Griffin. Edith H. Pr, per. Mary B. levy.

During the past week we have sold more matting than during all of the mattim: m ason last year. When the season opened we had two carloads of the handsomest patterns ever exhibited iu this city. This seemingly large quantity soon became exhaused and we were compelled tn buy more. This time they are just as pretty, just as good and just as cheapWe sell more matting than all toher stores combined. Why? Ask onr patrons . Have you heard our new (Jraphophones. Cape May ruver heard of such bargains as we are offering in these perfected machines. FREE CONCERTS DAILY

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

HJMMW MWHt-MW MHP BIW, 1 »!'?' BUM,* to »i'q,

Ihe Famous SL Louis

T H E most powerful car In the world for the money. 85-horae power. 106-inch wl«i bate. ZJUO pounds Great »peed and endurance. Thoroughly np-lo-datr, striking, graceful, racy—bgl not freaky. Very quiet. Wonderfully comfortable. The simplest car baht and the easiest to operate. Many exclusive features. A positive re velaUon to those who have net Built by the originators of the famous Integral motor aod tranamisaion system and the three-point auspeosloq: and backed by fourteea year*' expenence. The famous Bt. Looia can have never been defeated lu any endurance contest, and bava won many apeed contests over can if Car greater (rated) power. 1901 Model 17 Runabout, $2250 1907 Model 18 Murine cor $2500

Cape May Auto Co. Both) F'honoz*

Hrticv I* hereby given that t

the asm*, to grant him a Ucv New Jcrwy. lu aecordaac* with Chapter *03 PwWt Laws ti Ktwjaney, peg* jta, op-

—Yoo waat-taaaaTi

One Welsbach Lamp

Will give you

More Light than 4 Open Flame Cac Burnerc or 4 Electric Lights AT 1-4 THE COST nn tot beta & ti? cu ud k canted. - - Wc 121 wtiE esc OK TEIi Rerrciuber—We do Plumbing CAPE KAY ULUMIKATIKG COMPANY 406 WashiEgtcn Street.

Established 1886.

Bell Phone 97x

The Daylight Store

Ol? ,

We now hove on sale our New Dress Ginghams and offer most astonishing values. . Our stock consists of nearly 3000 yards and the goods are all this year’s production and up to the minute in Ixrth style ai d beauty. Theie is not a yard in the collection that is not going 10 be retailed at a low price, in fact a great deal less than its real value.

O. L. W. KNERR, 518-20 Washington St.

WM.

S. SHAW

GENERAL CONTRACTOR

Saalaela

jCime, Shriek, <Sand, Cement and Guilders

Stater tale.

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SSi Simirm StnH

HOWARD F. OTTER GENERAL UTHOLSTMI* FURNITURE and MATTRESSES YIN DOW SHADES. AWNINGS, aad BEACH TENTS A SPECIALTY -IS M&nsion Stre«t. Cap* fUy