GAPE MAT HEBAliD, THUHSDAY, JULY 0. 1908

NEW JERSEY FOR GRAY

Tbey Decide to Vole Unit

BRYAN TO-DAY

Ex-U. S. Senator James Smith is PUcrd on Resolution Comm-

The New Jenwy dele*au-a decided yeaterday after a healed argument In

vloua Idea tilled with It. He haa made steady growth In acquaintance and In popular good will by virtue of the tw professions which he has now for a good while past been carrying OO-Hla chief wrong has been that of a plat loro lecturer. In which capacity hr haa been almost everywhere In the country speaking to »e audience* often upon subjects uu> cr a con ral.il sort, and by his e..*jueni< tati uiapctitug last strut. ... juulco against him lust had »— ... the bitter fight against free a* ills other calling Is that of a. rditor and writer, and his weekly pa per has kept him In touch with large •lumbers of his political followers, lit > leu limes aa widely acquaints. Ilk men In all walks of life aa any iher member of the Democratic party to Is more in demand as a speaker Uau ever before, and his readiness and skill as an orator have greatly increased—From "The Progress ol ihe World." In the "American He view of Reviews" for July.

DOE OEOROE ORAV.

their caucus.to vole for Judge Georgr Gray, of Delaware, for President. It was also decided to vote unde the unit rule The latter decision war not reached until after a long debat* which at times was somewhat beater'. Ex-Senator Robert S. Hudspeth, oi Hudson county, was elected member of the National Committee, and for mer U. S. Senator James Smith. Jr, was chosen to represent the Stale ot the Committee on Resolutions The Democratic National Conven Uon was called to order near oni o'clock, by Thomas Taggart, chalrma of the National Committee, when h<

+ ' RCV 'THOMAS TAGGART

presented Rt Rev. John J. Keane Bishop of Cheyenne. Wyoming, a for mer summer resident of Cape May. who delivered the opening prayer Bishop Keane was a great friend ot the late Cockroft Thomas, and stayer often at his cottage at Columbia are noe and Ocean street. Cape May. Theodore A. Bell, of Colorado, wa made temporary chairman of the con ventlon. After the delivery of his speech, committeemen were chosen, and then a resolution In memory o the late President Grover Clevclant was adopted, and the convention ad Joorned until to-morrow. At to-days session Henry D- Clayton of Alabama was made permanent chairman. To-morrow William Jen nlnga Bryan, of Nebraska, will hr nominated for a third time for Pres! dent. Bryan's Present Popularity Gr*ddally the more conserve tin leaders ol the Democratic Party, especially those of the Eastern State: have come Into cordial relations will Mr. Bryan; so that he Is In a j»oel Uon of favor and good standing tha he -did riot enjoy in the convention:

CAPE MAY POINT

Newly

Eventa Transpiring at This

Created Municipality

The borough authorities have re ceHed their two new chemical engine and they are being Installed in their proper quarters. Fire protection has been a needed want at this pie.* it was the first thought of the

aew council to provide 1L

City council Is also having all the streets cleaned up and all the exuberant growth of brush cut from the thoroughfares so that the streets an

George Walter has opened hie cot go on Cape Avenue for the summei. The Sisters of the Gorman Hospl lal and Mary J. Drexel Home ot Phil adelphla, are occupying the Springei cottage on Cape Avenue for the sum The Misses Johnson are occupying ie "Oaks" which they have occu pled for several seasons In the psstDr. Harvey of Rowland Park. Baltl more, Is occupying the Brown cottage i Howard Avenue for the summer. The Reverend Adolph Spaeth, ol Philadelphia, la occupying his cottage •or the summer. Mr. Heist and family, ot Phlladel phis, are In occupancy of the "Idlewild'' on Beach Avenue. Idom has any new departure shown such Immediate effect as the reorganisation of the borough of Cape May Point. Ithas stimulated the Interests of all connected, and results are apparent tn the larger number ol gee rented and In the proepecU In the hotels. Mayor Springer, an energetic business man, has been den titled with the Point since 1U foundation. The entire borough government. In fact. Is composed ol active and successful men in theli various lines, who intend to maki things go. The new borough ie free of debt. An advertising campaign will be planned aa soon as the bor >ugh geU In shape to do so, streets and sea front are to be put In good rder. The Shore ham Hotel which Is unde

that of J. C. Springer, is making a uumber of engagements and has ex cellent prospects. The Carlton, in charge of John J. Kromer. has many bookings, and the Sloan cottage, of which Mrs. D. Bloat is proprietor, also has excellent pros pecta. Amnon Wright who has been the manager and owner of Wright's Villa, <o the Surf House, which has beet for many years, until recently had allestroyed by Are.

SUICIDE BY HANGING Court House Citizen Ends Life Unexpectedly Special to the Herald. CAPE MAT COURT HOUSE, July *.

Weeds are reduced to the minimum, and winter-killing U practically out of the question where Potash is used to invigorate tlie young plant and- act thq crop. Potash Grows Alfalfa

GERMAN KALI WORKS. W N

■ Strost. New Yoit

HIGH SCORE AT TEN PINS Tha Standing of Bowlera at Stockton

Alleys.

The bowling contests at the Stockm Alleys between the Stockton and Congress teams H attracting attention. The Stockton team la holding the record so far. The scores of the match game played on Monday evening were:— Stockton Williams—06—7*—78 B. Smith—*5—«—78 F. Miller—108—111—88 Hufferd—88—7>—M Slmmlngton—87—8782

FOURTH BASE BALL

The Independence Hay game of base ball was a very one-sided affair, and for that reason tbe interest w as not so great, although a large crowd of tors m ere about tbe ball field to m ilncea the game. The score:

CAPK MAY R H O A E

Lummis—74—74—80

Thom peon—78—76—76

Tilley—84—91—92 Hughes—86—84—

897—428—410

REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Lower Township. Richard Champion to J. Spicer Learning. II. Lot on northeast elds jf Cape Island Creek, above bridge a Jchelllnger's Landing. George F. Rutherford et ux to Wm. H. Reeves. 8225. Dated 1884 Tract rf about 6% acres of marsh adjoining heirs of Isaac Whllldln et ala. Hlland Beach Land, Building and ImpL Co., to Clara L. Firth. $40. Lot 22, section 16, plan of said Co. The Highland Beach Land. Building and ImpL Co., to Charles . Crowther. 140. Left 80, section 20, plan of Said Company. Borough of Waat Cape May. Letitia B. R. Hand et vlr to Thorns B. Harper. $3800. Farm on west ride of Main Bayshore Road, containing 82 acres, more or leas. Thomas B. Harper et nx to the City of Cape May. $8800. Farm on west ride of Main Bayshore Road, containing 82 acres, more or leas. Capo May City. Emlen Phyrick to J. Harry Hughes $650. Lot lying in rear of Lafayette street lots and on Gas House field. Aaron W. Hand et nx to Samuel F. El dredge. IL Premises on north eagt side of Perry St lot 10, plan of

t U to

Totals 1 7 84 10 6 Cape May 8 1 8 0 8 8 8 1 0-18 Dennlsville 000001000—1 Left on bases—Cape May 6, Dennisville 8 Earned runs —Cape May 8. Htolen bases—Cape May 7, Dennlsville Three-base hltv—Brokaw, Blakely. Sacrifice hlu — Brokaw 2, Blakely. Struck out—By Stiles 7, by Carver 4. Base on balls—By SUtes 6, by Carver 6. Time—Ih. 86m. Umpire—Hughes. Cape May’s rival, Wildwood, defeated Cape May Court House on Saturday at Wildwood by thA score: WILDWOOD A. A. fe H O A E

Kuhn, et

Bunting, If Whitehead, 8b

Chase, ss

Samuel F. Eldredge et ux tltia B. Hand. $1. Same as

bove deed.

William Joyce Sewell et i Elisabeth Sharp. $1. Coni deed for lot 32, on plan ot Sewell cottage lots, on north ride of Grant 8L Georgianna H. Garretaon to Geo. Ogden. $1460. Southeast . 33 feet of lot 2, on plan of James Mooney property on northeast ride of Perry SL David H. Fell to Clement E. Wateon. $300. Lots 8 and 9 on map ot lots formerly of N. C. Price at Schellenger'a Landing. Peter Shields et ox to Conrad Beh. $L Lot 2111, plan A., Cape May Real Estate Co., north side of New Jersey

lent of Cape May Court House, com mlttod suicide this morning by hang lug himself by a rope to a rafter In in out-kitchen of bis home on Hand Avenue. The affair occurred about

Mr. Corson was fifty-four years of age. There la no reason given for this untimely taking of his life, as os was supposed to be worth about 120,000, and hia health was apparentgood. He had attended the prayer _Mdng at the M. E. Church last night and waa not board to complain to anyone. Mr. Corson waa a widower. Us wlfa having died about two years ago. He it survived by a daughter,Mrs. Clifford Walters, of Philadelphia, and

Coroner William H. Thompson Impanelled a Jury which held the Inquest and declared his death to have been caused by strangulation.

«< 1896, 1908, and 1904. In those a

eervallve and radical wings ot

party was so severe that mock of the energy waa wasted In factional strife

ahaiid^sve been expended

wisely concerted assault upon the * poring party. All these things are ncalled to mind la order to bring out mote clearly by contrast the very different position in which Mr. Bryan Onds himself this year His party wtU V.aa.bmMo.oul.ur** I

THE BASE BALL QUESTION Mr. Campion Citos An Instance of Cape May's Loss Editor Cape May HERALD: — Not until today did I see the ’Herald" of July 3d containing a "reply on baseball." Of course, I shall not carry on a discussion with an anonymous writer, but I would like 9 bis letter and mine republished In the "deadly parallel,"as suffioeut newer. However, Mr. Editor, I hope you will grant me apace to say that I lot In the fortunate position of the Scott family of owning only callage in Cape May and that, therefore, I cannot abandon Cape May entirely, as that family did, because of

Great Ball Game Friday

The Cape May team will play the rong Chestnut Hill team ot tha North , Penn League, on Friday afternoon ot'

ON DUTY 29 YEARS John Bush Holds The Cape May Reeord. Driver John Bush of the Cape May Firs Department, on Friday last pleted twenty-five years of service In that dopartmeuL during which time as never lost a day from Illness i any other manner except his annual two weeks vacations which In •ate years hava bean granted to other city employees. Daring this time he

Certainly there are flaw people In the try who can any they have been as faithful to their emptoymenl twenty-five years ss has been John

One good work boos, ooe span wl on, a double sat of working barns)

- •,•14 Waa

Tours truly, RICHARD CAMPION.

CAPE MAY SUtes, cf; Blakeley, 8b; Simpson, p: Judd, lb; Cose ns, c; Corkran, ss; Middleton, cf; Smiley, If; Brokaw, CHESTNUT HILL Slegler. e; F. Riley Sb; W. Riley.

Thayer, rf

Blakely, 2b

BUtee, p

Pearson, lb

Cozens, c

Cochran. 8b Mid’ton, cf

Smiley, If

Brokaw, ss

0 2 0 0 0 110 2 0 2 0 2 1 1 4 0 14 1 0 0 18 2 0 0 0 18 0 10 0 10 2 0 0 4 0 3 1 10 1 0

Totals 18 6 27 16 1 DKNNIHVILLK

K H O A E

Church, 2b Jefferson, lb Andrews, c

Kelly, as Weecott, rf Keene, rf

Bui 11 van, 8b

Chester, cl Carver, p

1 8 1

0 8 18 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 0 16 2 2 0 110 0 0 110 0 0 0 110

Crandal, lb

DevUt, 2b Dugan, c Bilcox, p Davis, If

Totals 11 10 27 12 2 CAPE MAY COURT HOUBE

0 10 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 11-281 2 2 16 0 1 1 11 1 1 2 8 2 1 0 1 2 10 1 0 10 110 1 0 0 0 0

Twa’l, If Jennings, 3b Griggs, 2b Scull, rf Ambrose, p Myers, lb Race, is Will*, cf Bpaulding, c

R H O A E 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 I 1 0 0 8 1 8 0 13 0 0 0 0 S 8 0 0 0 9 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 I 1 0 12 0 10

Totals, 2 4 M 7 Wildwood A. A. 400600 2 0 Court House 00000020* 'o-baae hita—Neviu, Dugan. J)t>uble play—Ambrose to Griggs. Struck out—By Bilcox 8. Base on balls—Ams L Umpire—Roberts.

Trios to Wlldwooa The motor power yachts Rac K, and Gertrude which have been a great

business Inp between Cape May 1 Wildwood. These two yi have been thoroughly overhauled and will be In belter trim to make their duled time and with more trips than previous yean. They started on their summer schedule last Thursday.

A Few Dollars a Month

saved while you are young, strong and earning a good salary, will purchase comfort and independence for you and yours in less productive years.The effort is small but the return is great. A

Twenty-Year Endowment Policy at age 30 costs annually only a little over 4 per cent, of its face value. This is the NEW Low-Cost Policy of

The Prudential

THE STATE NORMAL SCHOOL. The academic year Just closed has **■— —*■—* success year of t in the Increase Phe num ; i increaa el School! mm Proof 1,812, : year. | >d In the 1 f Febru-

e graduihe vark i. Many Jtmenls. tea. Enr of the *d high. b Februgaged to id nation,

For Brie

Stylish bay horse, safe i a child can drive him.

I third mlnr tiro runa-

bout and cutunder sorry, driving and

work harness and block *

not n horse dealer, as this la my own private stock and I am too hi

after the same. Wm.

Weaver, 827 Washington 8L tl

To Give a Porch Party The ladies of the Presbyterian church ill give a porch party at the Max on Thursday evening, J uly Bth, w they will serve toe <

engaged Ithatand- ! months ; of the average e of that alary ro-

und the such res pec !y of the etc., that

Lhoae wh la waa a la coarse I In tbe it In the h togeth

girts esexpenses f distant in their

tools nfortable the glra and are register that the teach to

Scissors Sheays Pocket Knives Butcher Knives Knives & Forks. Sets Carving Sets And the best of all I guarantee any of th above goods. Try them, anc if they are not as I represent them, return and get your money back. A Full Line of Robeson’s Goods

CHARLES A. SWAIN 305-7 Jackson St. Cape May, N. .1

The New Jersey State Normal and Model Schools The Normal School to a professional school devoted to the preparation of toachen for the public school* of New Jersey Cost per year for board, $164.00 The Model School offers a thorough remdemie course and prepare* for the leading colleges and technical schools and for businem Total out in the Model School, including board and tuition, $200 00 per year. l>or mi lories with modem, home-like equipment. For further informslion'address J. M. GREEN, Principal Trostoa, New Jersey

We Make Harness and make it right. The quality of the

the best obtslusble. and Its cut put to gether and stitched by skilled hsnds. Double or single Harness, farm, delivery or road wagons. Fine carriage Harness is a specialty of ours, etc. ■erDon’t Forget the Place. W. A. LOVETT Cer. Washington and Perry Streets CAPE flAY. N. J.

an authority on Cope May real estate.

The Harbor haa been greatly Improved during the early spring and to sw in every particular and especially

Dry Goods AND Notions, tW~Aek2n>r oar FASHION MHJEKT MRS. E. TURNER 323iWashlngton at. Capa May.

Pure Fig Bars

k Drugs Act of June >0, He rial No. 18787. A Perfect Food A Pure Fruit A Natural Laxative

of lhoae that love tbe sea. ittoaflrsti house and Its location at BeheL tonger’s Landing puto it in th* midst

HOME MADE For sale at Druggists. Pig Ce. Brooklyn. N. Y.