HE rERSBURQ rrrnuiHrRO, March 4,19W. Mr. »ik) Mr*. Edmond B»nn*U ol Laopdal* »rt rwit of Mr*. H»nn»h Van Oildvr. Mr*. IHborah Van pmaal with her »J«lcr Mr*. Harnuunxl in Ne» York. Mr. and Mr*. Edgar Vosa rntertainrd (rvinda fr*n Op* May t'oorl Uoo» Una week. - Mr*. Geo. Gandy and daughter Vi Walter Smith of Chpe Majr City eUtted Mr* Kodney Van Gilder on Thuraday oi Uat »eek. Leon Mtckel waa home on Sunday returning to Aabary Hark tn the afterA company of young people aerr veil entertained at the home of Mr. and Mr». Geo. Hod ■•n Saturday even-

lug

Mr*. A. M. Creemer apeot a portion of Uat week with her daughter Mr*. 4. Nickeraon at Goahen. Mr* Dora Voaa returned home ci> Tueaday after a pleaaanl two wee.a vUlt with reUlives in Camden amt Hbiladelpbia. The mudeale given be Ola Hidwellon Touraday eve at Tuckaboe waa attended by quite a number from ihla village. U. J*. Mickle waa a I’hUadelpbiaviM .- or on Monday. Mia* Elaie Coraon waa the guest of Lyde Van GUder over Sunday.

LOCAL OPTION FIGHT

(COMTINCBD WtOM WMT FAOSJ

Cape MAV iy t BALP. THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1908

FOR MORE SEWER I PERSONAL

(CONTI KDBD KKOM HI BUT rAOB.1

FISHING CREEK. FuuiNd Caeca:. March 4. Her. E. a. WeUa. aon. wife and aiater Mlaa Ada WeUa of Erma took tea aitli E. E. Bate and wife Knday evening. Enoch Miller, Sr., .pent part of la>t week in Philadelphia. Mr*. Sairah Snyder la atill on the sick lUt and Mr*. Simona of Cape day ia attending to her hooaebold dnliea. Harry Stiiaa aeoompamed by hialady friend of Hollv Beach viaited relatives bare Uat Thnreday and Friday. Mra Gertie Hemingway retaroed to her home at Huntington laat Thuraday Minna Anna anj E1U WooUon apeui Uat Friday with Mra. Furman Barnett ofOotd SpringFrank Mattbewa, wife an! children called on Mra Cynthia Mattbewa on Wedneaday Mra. MatUe Shaw and Miaa CUra Khinow called on Mra Albert Philips o Cape May Uat Thursday afternoon. The F. £ S. and Jr. League netted a nice anm at their aocial Friday. Ask S. T. how ic Ukea to bay necktie*? Ur. and Mra. Charles Howard entertained Mra. Deborah Edmonds and daughter Rebecca fr -m Cape M y over Sunday Mr*. OUria Roberts of Holly Bearn waa the guest of Mr. and Mra. • aleb Shaw Uat week. Vra. Clara Church and mother, of Cold Spring called on Mra. Anna Woolaon Saturday afternoon Harry Fiaber of Dias Creek called uo one our Cur sex Saturday evening -'Mode EJdredge And family visited her parent! overRnoday.

DIAS CREEK

Beans of Feraooal Interest For Our Busy Readers „ Diab Creek, N. J., March $«, Mra. Rachael Creamer of Eld nr* wand tin K her aiater Mr*. HowarJ Norton Friday Uat. Esekiel Eldredge and wile of Green Creak was vialliog T GalUher and wife recently. A baby waa born to Mr. and Mr*. R He lee 03 Tawdry of laat week. They have named it Anna. Mrs. Charles Bartiaon of Eldon, waa Tisiting friends in the village Friday Mat. George Norton went to Philadelphia Saturday on buaaneaa. Mra. Cba*. Vanatnan and others ftom thU pUce will attend the Annual ConTerence in MilIvlHe next week. After a long time the telephone line iaas bees repaired and is now in working order. Frederick Kein ia building a new pigeon boose thU week. The many customer* of J. W. Long whodriveea grocery wagon through the viUige waa aorrey to learn that be had met with great torn by the naming of bia boose and store on Friday evMaJoaeph Camp sawed sixteen eords of wood for gta«e>ri*rr Morton with h gasoline engine Monday. Ed ward Compton of Green Greek wi nritiag bia pare a U here Monday.

i uiuuk-lpal corporaUoo* attracted tietwreen AuOO and 4 sons to the public hearing measure Moialay. The attendance waa abont equally divided between the advocates and opixmeut* of the blit, and ('halmiau Moxuu uf the commltte* had moch dimcoltj In reprreelng the snthu- • U*ui of the spertatore during th* sv. chnrtea 1. Mead of Newark coi»f*reoce of the Methodist Episcopal church, who U pro. -dont of the AntUaloon league in New Jer•ey. made the oiwulug addn •aid the bU) aloud for bom* niU amt rule by the majority of the people decide w belber or not thU traffic shall be regulated In a manuer anitabla the will of ibe people. Many other clergymen u>oke In favor of the Chandler W. Hiker, former proaecutor of Easei county, waa the Brat speaker opposing the bill. U* charged Brat that the advocates of the bill simply «wanted to Introduc* prohibition Into New Jersey and cited atatUtlca te twar out hi* contention that prohlk ^ Uon was a failure. Mr. Rlker stir ^ up a hornet* 1 newt among the adTO , cate* of the bill by quoting , speech of Abraham IJncoia which Mr. Lincoln had decUred Uon waa an tin warranted interference with personal liberty. Uev. E. A. Waarna, an Episcopal clergyman of NevarF.. followed Mr. Rlker In opposing rt»,. hn | >D< j U | d that the advoc*_,„ of thg biu eded under 1 ^ banner of borne role when it aerre,, Ihrtr , mrpir4 . Be vend other cler-gymn, opiKwart the bill. The ap *.<-11 of Governor Hanly «f IndUna vea, greeted willi pruioegdd applause. and waving of hiinlkrrcblef* He prefaced hi* addreaa with th<- re msyta that the question was not only a local one In New Jersey, hot It U paramount tUrongbont the natWri. If not Hie world. The fight tie said, -waa not a temporary or transient one. bul waa Just begtnubig. and the nation would be shaken before It was -iver. Vie argued eureiastly In favor of the

bill.

A* the cearluslon of the hearin.f the committee agreed to report the h U presented by Asaemtilyinan Croaby. Naw Lioanaa Bills. Many take the bill presented Senator Art* Monday evening -ta eomp-oaiUe mexanre. It pn'Tides for the creation of a state board for tb* revocation of license* and ! with the recommendation of Governor Fort tn hU Inaugural moKiage. T bill give* the propooed board |>owwr revoke any llc-enae on complaint of any citizens, provided they are TloUUon* of the excise lav : the ta'ard to consUt of three member* to nerve at Brat three, four and flve year*, and then five year* each; commbisloner* will receive a salary of Jt.OOn. amt a clerk ahall be aigiolutcd for i flve year* at a salary of *2.500; *xpensea to be paid by a flee dollar tax on each license Issued. In the senate Tuesday Senator Hole bins Introduced an administration cense bill. Thto measure fixe* a ml tun in license foe at *300 la mnnlctp ties with lean than 3.000 population, at *25® hetweea 3.000 and 10.000, at *400 (except In Brat class cities) where population exceeds 10.000 and not than *000 In Brat class cities. The dosing boor* of all licensed places are fixed at midnight every night Sunday, when the place* shall dosed from 12 o'clock midnight Satarday to 0 a. m. Monday. It limits the number of licensed places to one for each 300 Inhabitant!, but does not prevent renewal of present llcei

MELANGE

*'A*o

Sac. a. Aad be k farther orda'^d u>i »«&*=’***«•-5 Aotidpi ted Water Brats... | , 5 intlcipatrdJJerasca sad 1 ghcUaaaou. Receipt* to 300 T*z t apllcate fot A. D ^ .yai tlo

I* ordinance l-^Srtd;: It will pro-hably be finally passed at * * o-nlght or to-morrow even-

HERALD BRIEFLETS ^ Diary of Catreat Keeala That Will

latereat Everybody

—Green Creek eiammer* are finding large quasi tie* of fine dam* In the natural beds on the bay shore, and are re-

ceiving thirty cants

—The Woodbine '-card of Trade 1* taking preparations to antertian the invention of Federations of American Zionists, which meets In July. It 1* expected about BUD delegates anil be In attendance. —Its*, aad lira. George Water* are reetlag at Goshen, after seven years' service as im*aionarii-s in China. Tbe. are guests of Dr. H. Saaia. —The Junior Mechanic*, of Goaben. are preparing to elect a .new hall in Ibai

town.

John L. Landis has sold to Harry Brown, for 9326, parts of lota Noa. II. 2, and 3, on the Land'* tract on the north side of Mechanic street, Weal Cape

May.

—Lawytra Samuel Eldredge, ol Cape May, and Charles Bonnell, ol Capa May Court House, are eandldalca for Prosecutor of Cape May county to succeed former Judge Harry 8. Douglass. —The Green Creek Methodist Episcopal Church has elected the following officers for Hu ensuing year: Superin; tend cut, Jos. Camp; assistant superintendent, Ralph Schellenger: secretary, Jeremiah McKnight treasurer, Mrs. William Thompson; organist, Mra. William Bateman. Tto home of former Chief-of-Poliee George Redding, of Anglesea, w. damaged to the extent of *600 by fire on Monday night. 3malI fieck* of English snipe are making their appearance on the fresh water marahea of Cape May county. — As a token of his popularity, Postmaster W. Byron Uvexey, of Wild 1, waa presented with a handsome gold watch at the recent fair of the Atlantic Association, held at that

sort.

Jamee T. Bailey Dead James T. Bailey.sged 55 years.diedat hi* home at PharnixviUe, Pa., on Hund ly from cancer of the stomach from which be bad been a sufierer for over a year. Mr. Bally resided at Cape May all hl< life antil ahaat ten years ago, when be removed to Pennsylvania. He was is early Ufa a I en tens at ii Company. H, Sxtb Regiment, N. G- of New Jersey, and was a blacksmith He it sarrigeri by a widow, a daughter and one son The remains were brought to Capa May. sod the fnoeral will occur from the home of William B. Gilbert, on Corgiv street, this afternoon. The Interment will be made at Cold Bp mu

Taken -Virginia' 1 Agnla The “Virginia” on Jackson street, hick was under the able mange of R. Hal pin during the season of1907, ha* been leased for another year, and will be under the same manager Ilia a popular family bouse with aaodern convenience*. It waa pietely refurnished last year aad is in excellent condition. It la an a 11-tho-yemr house, with a Urge and growing

DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA old Hpriag Connell Or te be* If

Kteveatb Anniversary

Cold Bpring Council, Daughters of America, held a meeting, celebration of Its eleventh anniversary aad banquet last night, which aaa largely

The affair was held in the Jr. Order Hall, there, and had the Cape May Band to supply the music. There were radiations, speech as. and so ending with a most geoerou* least, of the beat that the neighborhood could afford. The Daughter* is a thriving lodge of women, and does a good work in upbuilding the aocial condition of

the community.

FM SALE The subacriber will offer for sale the bouse formerly occupied by the late Klixa Coney, on Chestnut Street, Cape May City, N. J., on Saturday, March, 7th, at 2 o'clock p. m. Terms cash; Hauae to be removed from premise*. Should weather prove stormy, sale will take place the following Monday. Dated February RBth 1908. Char. C. Rxxvas. Eldredge, K. J.

The Dredge McKee ate Ijeavr The last of the dredge*, the Kenxte, which has been «orkfa« in the harbor for several years, ww taw ed •ut Cold Spring Inlet Toesd^r morning by the tugs Alia* and Kkxabclh, -- made by tb*

Agrtceltare Talk

with County Granges, will be held at Cape May Court House in the Court House, on next Wednesday. This

and will probably go on the dry doefc there lot repair*. TW tug Mary Walker took the p—«—r- and geaout Wednesday; %apt. Tony gelt and Ca*>l. Jabo Foster aa. panted them ta Ihatr destination and will be in raal of the com pa tugboats. It te mid Hurt the MeKenxte wlk return In three or lour

free to ail. A large attendance of tanners and all others interested in agricultural matter* te requested. Lad and young people are etpeelally viled. There will be morning, after-

Mr. K. Z. Grave* baa notified the committee recently appointed to to establish his paint work* hare he will communicate his pi themia wdUag. The aom1 resident of Council Ware end Luther' Ogden, president of lha Board of

Trade.

The Cape May AthieUc t lab 1* arraaglac *er tea gtvtag af fited tpert.

~ Zisr&iXsztyr

Three atorr cottage, No. 87 Jackson street, by the aaaaon, from June 1 to 4 at other times by the »• *11 new teaprovcaaou, ta entirely /oral abed aad its location ta re from the be .ch. The ndy to

artreesta of kllotrea, two room* or more if desired, overlooking the ocean Wifi rent for th* aaaaoa. Apply to Fetor F. Quldort, 8-6-Sa. 87 Jackson Bt. Cape May.

The public are hereby cautioned that pestering of horses, or trespassing In any manner wUI not be permitted on the property known as the Gas House

Field, under penally of the law. Gotr Txhkacs Labd Co.,

(OONTINDKD PKOM FIRST PAOg.)

Mire R. L. Brlngtaurst, of Phiiadalphi a, baa leased the Eaaan cottage, No94 Ocean street, for the aaaaon of 11 Mr. and Mr*. John M. Rogers, of Camden, are occupying their Columbia avenue collage lor a few day*. Judge James M. K. Hildreth has been re-elected solicitor of the Cape May Building and Loan Association. Superintendent A. G. Me aualand, of the Atlantic City Railroad, a viallor to Cape May yesterday, giving directions to the putting of trolley road In shape for summer use. County Superintendent O. O. Harr, was a visitor to Trenton on 1 ueaday, attending tne meetings of school beads there.

Tbr March Success •'The American Girl,” by Oliverr Opp I# the leading article in the March nnmber of Bcccaa* Msoszinz. It is llVastratby aacb aruata a* Harnson Fiaber, Charles Dana Glbecn, Henry Hail, and mod Frederick. Jama* L. Feed describes paal and presentpabUettymethm bia article, "The Scramble for tbe Spot-Light.'' Bamnrl Merwincontinue* bia revelation of the opium crime id China, sod Frank Favanl conriodeihis life-story ol Thomas W. Lawson Among the other art dra ol the are ' Zdwln Markham's Kyrie," '‘Going to the r eater by Proxy," bv L’lmiu Bell,and ■The Te»l of Sackat.-hewau.” by Hei'■erl Vatiderboof There are several notalile «bort stories. -A Scab Klin bow," by James Opp* nhelm, 'A Lonesome Eilen." bv Portre Eun r*on Bro rn, and "Uliima'a Mother*,'' by JCtUrl Watt*-Mum ord Grant There I* an amomng abort aketrn by EUpetb MarDonald. Among the other feature* of the mouth are five ahorl poema anil a Dumber of interesting home depart-

R EVOLUTIONS Whkukas, We learn of the death of James T. Bailey, who wav a*ao ed with the Cape May Cily Volunleer Fire Department for many year*, and who waa always an active and fearless worker in the same; therefore be it Rttulud, That we mourn the loaa of one who was worthy of our ra» and who always extended the hand of fellowship to hte aeveral associates; and be it further R/mlttd, That we condole with tbe family of Ibe deceased in tbe dispensation with which It has pleased Divine Providence to afflict them, and direct them for consolation to Him who' dera all thing* for the beat, and whose chastisement* are In kladnere mercy; and be it further lirtolrnl, That a copy of there lutlon* be presented to the family of the deceased, and that the san published in tbe local newspapers and entered on the (oumal of this department. - W. H. Stkvenk, J. E. Mbtray, E. H. Baktox, Committee.

Tb* Very Latest Alarm Clock it THE HOI ATOK—tbe alarm rings for a quarter of a mi lute, then is aileol a similar period, alter-ating thus forabout twelve minntev. Ii la fitted with a manual "•hot-off," by means of which the alarm may be di*contlDoed at will. Alarm bell la ooataloed entirely within tbe rase, which Is of aeamleas drawn brass, nlckled and highly polished. The retail pnee of the dock is 8*20. “THE PHILADELPHIA PP.EBV'makesaape:ial ofier of tbedoek and "The Daily Preaa” every veekday for one year for 84.00; no other expense. Every one who takes advantage of Uil* remark able offer will be w -II repaid for tbeootfay-

Trolley Railroad George K. Baer president of tbe Philadelphia A Heading baa herndect*d president also of the ' ape May, Delaware Bay A 'ewrll'. Point Railroad and tbe Kaighn’s Pol t A Pbiladdphia Ferry t ompany. Other Heading officers elected are: Richard Tull, treater. and W. R Taylor, stcreurr. -WANTED A representative in this county by a Urge real estate corporation. Special inducement* to those who wish to become financially interested. TteflMj Estift Securilj Cn.

JERSEYMEN LIKE PRUDENTIAL PROTECTION. Judge lor yourselves! During 11 recent week the people of New- Jersey showed their confidence in The Prudential by taking new policies to the amount of over $3,000,000. “Trust the people,” slid Lincoln. Yes, trust them to select n good, sound Life Insurance Company like The Prudential when they wish to protect their families.

IMfct to Ltodl Creditors. Estate of Dixksa M. Ke**«v. Deceawd Pursuant to the order ot Cba*. P. V*n» man SarrogaU of tbe • 'oumy of Cape May made oo tbe I weoty •eveotb day U lamiai \ D . iqnS. 00 tbe application of the >ub scriber. Sab Admr C T. A. of said decca>e<] aoiicc ia hereby glveo to the creditor. < •aid deceased to exhibit to tbe aabacrihi 1

TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OP CITY COUNCIL OP CAPE MAY: Gcntlrmea:

property on Lafayette *t •cm avenue aad JctLrao petition soar H canae to be coo

tub the name. And yoar petitiooers will ever pray. etc. GOLF TERRACE LAND CO., ADAM SL'Bt.KR. Sec' DAVID ' ROWELL. LOIS M DAVIS. K. W. DALE. yyfi HANDY PASSHTT.

Cape May Cauty Cirtatt Cwui la the matter of tbe application of th Common Connell of Ibe City of Cape May. for the appointment of three freeh—lder. nod residents of the City of Cape May, aa Com mis*! oners to evil mate andaaaem bene fits on lands ia accordance with tbe provi*ion* of an act of the legislature of tbe state of New Jersey, entitled “An act to antbonxe cities to conatroct aewera and dralnswnd to peovid- lor tbe payment of the cost there of." Approved March Stb. iR8a. and the

NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS: The commissioners appointed ia accordance with tbe foregoing application on the Twentieth day of Jtanary, 1906, will meet ia the City Hall, at the corner of Washington aad Franklin street*, ia the Cily of Cape May, in tbe County of Cape May and State efrlew Jer-ey. on Friday, the twrn tteth day af March. 1908. at the boar ef etevea o'cioek ia the fc-reaooa of said day, to hear any persona la iatcicat who may present themselves to be beard why

YOU CANT FAZE A ROBESON

tsiuf and ttte temper is Ihdre. You dont late any chances in buying because ihey nm uniform regardless of price. CHAS. A SWAIN 305-7 Jackson St Cape May

Dated. Cape May. N. J., March 4, 1908. J. HEN BY FDMUNDS. LEWIS T. STEVENS. VIRGIL M. D. MARLY.

PUBLIC NOTICE

LARGE m

HORSE

SALE 451

1 Will Scfl al PUBLIC SALE m

ebv * I Ten (bat 00 tb* Third A. D. 1908, the following adopted by tbe City Council of tbe City of Cape May: WBUKAa, _A petlttoo ia writing hre been Urton rtreeti Micbigmn. . Now Jersey. Phltsdel

1?* of

Cap* MA7 city, Bad vtattorm. Th* First National Bonk, at Cope May Court Hoore, ~ ' “

*va»y Monday morning at 9 o'clock. WM. H. Bbuht, Prertdont.

Tfa* gRoteiaod net only few UluarfMi. tog but Bteo_fc>r ttei n aateate w and

TOGONSUMPTIVES The underaigBad having baaa restored lo health by M apt* means, after .offerlog for arraral rear* eith a saver* loo* affection, and th't dread diantae Coosampdoo, Is anzioa.to make known to hl« fellow auflerera the mean* of care To thorn who derira it, be wM ebaarfbI y sbb<I (free of charge) » copy of tbr pi ■criptlon naad, which (hay will find - cure for CoBanmptloo, Astkma, Cotorrk, Bronckitta and ail throat and Inna Hated!a*. He hopes all aufferer* will try bia Hetne<ly, aa it la laraloabie. ( bow desiring Ute prereriptlon, which

will cost IF — 5

11 r.

te wo 1 wk 1

more to ure Creator.. Bteata of (anu 8. Raoww. Deram ed. Panamaria tbs setter of Cbm. P. Vans -‘^gagssraasryg;

It U the opinion of thi. Oono- . that aneb sewer* and drain. •bonld be constructed (or said purpose*, aad that aacb aewere and drains will benefit and inctenaa tbe yalae ol tbe

Councilesnse 1 •rwers and drains to be constructed, that they give pnblic notice of their in.. ^ *•’ ‘drain* by

.-ffi-SKfKtfi

te* day*in

or circateteto ,d vus mu \.uy ut > ape may, briefly dc-erihiag the proponed srork. and ‘ person* ns may obje, 1

their objection* ia w lt- « espirntlo" of ten dav.

inch notice, to tbe City tark. of this City, and that said ntrice sc

-scars «ss3;rS£ teeigbt A •etol?*' *“ U,, C<mBcil01

Nora-Sock nerxm* a* may objet matrnctioa of lb* above arwe

-rates, may AW tbrir objection, in B or before the expiration of tbe day. from

tbe date of tbe above notice.

PETITION

TO -THE HONORABLE GITY COCN U. OP TH* CITY OP CAPE MAY. N.J.

Tuesday, Mar 10,1908 At my old aland, rear of the Brick Barn, Corner of Pearl and Warren Streets. Bridgeton, N. J.. my second carload of Horae* for the

season of 1908.

This will be another express load consisting of 28 bead, bought in the great Western Horse Market by myself with the greatest care and as cheap as cash money can buy them anywhere, and I will endeavor to do an in my power to sell you every horse. They will consist of good farm horaes and mires, some nice loppy drivers, work chunks and general business purpose horses, and some nice mited pairs- All told there will be 45 head of horses in this sale, several of which will be good native horaes. If yon are in need of a good horse, or mire, here will be yoor chance to select from this large lot- Spring is fast advancing and yon know it will not pay to delay Ipnger. Every horse sold under a two dajs guarantee, and any that do not prove as represented yon may return and get back what yon paid for them. Fair, sqttar.- dealing with everybody u my old and ever lived-

np-to motto.

CONDITIONS:—I will give time on good bankable notes, with approved security, and allow six per cent, off to the cash buyers ' Will explain more fatly at beginning of the sale. In case of storm we have Urge roomy sbe'ter to sell ooder Sale commences at 1 o'clock, p. tn.. sharp, as this will Iw a Urge sale, so be sure and c xne early for the ba gains. Remember the date Tuesday. March 10.

F.-L- FRALINGER.

Charles W. Johnson, Auctioneer. • Harry L Woodruff. Clerk.

Miaaoari A wane. Tea** \veaae Madiaoa Aware

Respcrtfuttg petition goar Hooocable Bodv (bat g.a will caaae to be Mid or mmMrecled a aa liable House Sr-wr ia I»d al- aa the portion ol ScreeU aad Aware* as herein named, to nil:

Idabuswnre. sppeorimMetg 1.9* tort. _ntomo>a aware. New J river «reuse to

Jt'izsr* w.i£r k si Wmteingtn. rtree., uES. strert. *pprux(mteelr *35 (ant.

to >treet. sporoxlmstrl, 1163 (ret.

South street. MichLaa aware tn Indiana

.wnre. npproxtemte^iai feet ^ street, approximate!* Rga s fret.

West street. Indian, .ware to Washing *1^3“% *’*?*• *“** •*-•* tomonb

virrsrx'j;— street, 3x0 (eri Nlasoorl awnw. extended hum Indiana »»eune. sag feet.

^ 'Ts.hisgton strew (ram K ’’l.^rrek to

puEisrsUS*- rr- to rnunaeiyats aware, approximate!? 1013 We would atee petittea soar HonOmbte PadytMyrewni^m. to 7 ?teldT^T along the Street* and Aeanreare betel.

Tex.'.ywooe. extended frreT W^bteg ■**»"■*■ Illy jy fret.

^aewre-^|ex««nded^^am Taana Devil "a And enne prntlunee vm ewe prey. tec.

*3>r-, .—■» Trepton avanref i»«w J«»ynvaan* to