For Monday, BopCtembrr 18, Uu' op«nln( day of the QfnM tater-euu Fair, the manaxemenl haa pro*nun mod a *1000 baby show and parad. that will not only be a distinct fee tore of the Fair, but an event that will rank with anp-thln* of the' kind ever promoted In this country. - 1 are as follows- Baby i —handsomest, (attest, small*-*t.t triplets. Baby Parade—baby d Including coetume of child, doll cosci, and go-carts, novelty vehicles, am decorations, costumes In fancy dresa costumes In burlesque Pour to St: prises, consisting of valuable article! of Jewelry, etc. are given In eacl class The winners also receive tlx coveted blue rlbbou Bach child eutei ed will receive s souvenir prise. N* entrance fee Is charged Parents ar. given tree admlaalon to the ground! and grand stand Entry blanks am Information In relation to the sbo« and parade can be secured by addre* log Frank McCullough, box 717 Tver ton. N. J. The running races will present (as polo ponies for valuable trophies. Th best runners of this class In New Jel eey and Pennsylvania have been eii lered and some fine sport Is assured The vaudeville program for thweek is about completed. It Is mad' up of such star acts as Dare-Devil Schreyer In his leap from a blcydi through space Into • shallow tank oi water, medley of popular songs bj Winkler’s Second Regiment Band;the three Tumbling Toms: America’s first baloon race for cash prises; real chariot races (or cash purses; genuine Western relay races with lady riders going (our miles and changing mounts at the end of each mile; York Scottish Highlanders' Pipe and Drum Band: Haase□ Ben All's Whirl wind Bedouin Arabs, the Dor re Trou In comedy acrobatic sets, the thre* Reynards, aerial human whirling tops the five Boise*, world's greatest long leaping and casting artists, late with Riogling Brothers' Circus, and Mine Norick In a triple somersault automobile act. the senaation of Europe and the first performances In the United States.

COURT HOUSE.

One factory of the Cape May (Hast Company started Monday, the oth* will begin operationa later In the month. The plant haa been thoroughly renovated and many Improvements made. The new company. The' Hereford, composed of local business men expect to start fire* at It* plant the middle of October. Work 1^,'ieln

rerythlng reauy by

Bowling has been a very popular sport this season, and the contest tor the county championship is now on In earnest- Eugene Springer. Jcx Amaroae, Sam Haines and Dogai. Twaddoll. who compose the Court House team, won a victory from the Wildwood team by »4 points, and will go to Cape May City tot a final conteat with the team of that resort. Burton Corson has accepted the position as agent of the Reading Rail way station here, made vacant by Che resignation of William J. Tyler, superintendent of the recently Incor porated Hereford Glass Company. Mr Tyler haa been agent here ever since

the railroad was built.

OCEAN CITY. The annual meeting of the Cape May County W. C. T. V.. Wt held In the First Presbyterian Church in this city on Tuesday. Septembei 22. The speaker In the evening will, be the Rev. H. F. Gravatt, of Cam-

den.

The forty-eighth annual meeting of 1 the Local Preachers’ Association ofthe New Jersey Conference. wJU be held in the tabernacle on the camp; meeting grounds In this city on Friday. Saturday and Sunday, September 18, 19 and 20. The speakers will Include the Revs. George Upplncon, Dr. Brunyate. G. W Unlaw, Stephen Merritt, Elijah Torer. and Rasmus Miller. The Pentecostal servlc* oi Sunday afternoon will be led by Uj( Rev. C- H. Barnes, of Riverside. W"-

BURLEIGH. Miss Rhoda Shepp.rd U still crltltally ill at her home from injuries received by be

Wildwood la was driving driver of the

out and InjtL

ieppard sr. The i any of

egaiast Cap neer Hum wc lima which Laws* and

sets s us pent one hundred days and revoked the Ucenee at Engineer Hum well. Both claim they will appeal the decision of the Inspector. The revocation at the license was gleet of dot;

From September‘Recreation. Thor* have been a doeea successaround the Northeast End shoals, or Cape May HghUhlp. under the auspices of the Atlantic Yacht Club during recent yean, r more eselling than that sailed July for the Sir Thomas Upton Cup. juur. txe patronage at the* Brooklyn Yacht Club, an orgaulawtlou wu _ member*, seem determined to maL" land locked regattas second In Impo. lance to sailing battles outside sound mgs. in the struggle to decide tbt ownership of‘the tea merchant’s prU* there went to the starting line that which naval officers might fittingly term as ''a Heterogeneous fleet" of twenty yachts, representing all sorts of extremes of marine architecture. Several were venerable, and several otherb were considered the last word of the modern designer. !l motley lot, so mixed. In truth, that when they drew away from the shelter of the lard, and the flat trim inlng of sheets brought canvas down so snug that topmast backstays came as rigid as bar Iron, when were rammed down clear to knightbeads Into living hills of water, and when brine, fathoms deep, roared off to leeward through waterways and over deck rails, rudders became fractory, wheels refused to do duty, rigging snapped In twain, head sail* split with the noise of thunder, spar* buckled or sprung, as the material wa ranted, and hulls strained and start-

ed to leak.

Frederic Thompson’s Schooner Shamrock, oddly namesake tribe of Irish craft which the donor of the trophy has thrice sent to theee shores In a vain but creditable effort to “lift" the homely America’s Cup. but In no other way related by the ties of model, rig or nation! the winner of the race. By another strange coincidence, too, the victor! eras boat of the noted showman was sailed throughout the contest by Capt Charles Barr, who thrice In the de fenders Columbia and Reliance balke Sir Thomas Upton’s plan to take fro America the blue ribbon prise of the yachting world. Surely enough coincidences to satisfy anyone.

Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of the Board of Health was held on Monday even Ing. when the following officers were chosen for the year; President, Dr. A. L. beach, Secretary, William Porter. Health Officer, Dr. V. M. D. Marcy. The Health Officer, Dr. V. M. D Marcy, reported the city practically tree from dangerous communicable

During the fiscal year, there had been eight cases of dlptberla and of scarlet fever. Epidemic of measles while severe bed been fatal only Ir

■e case.

Fortunate In now having a mode’, dairy In the neighborhood where mill la certified. Ice supply apparently of good qual-

ity.

The mosquito problem has not i reived the attention It deserves; funds at command for the purpose. Two cases of violation of ordinance ere decided in favor of the Board and the violators paid the fit The most arduous task undertaken y the Board haa bean the compulsion of connecting oat door toilet* and cesspool* with the sewer. An Inspection last fall showed 238 not connected. At this time only about 30 not connected and most of these are only waiting a favorable opportunity, and the facility for proper con oectloos- Beside the city ordinance forbids the opening of street* daring the summer. Nuisances have been of the anal character, and necessitated a Inspections; 27 relnspectlons. There have been 9 quarintli tbe corresponding number of dlstofec-

aos.

The Board's expense* for the past year were *6S£.80. During the year the Board held 12 legnlar meetings, 14 special meetings

MUST DISGORGE RICH FEES Supreme Ceurt Ru'*» on Atlantic County Clsncahip. A rich harvest of tees, for which County Clerk Edward fi ****** a inns stir*"* 1 fight, be turned over to the county treasury according to a ruling mads by • he Supreme Coart at Trenton. Under .ha petition of ha Atlantic Canty Board of Free bed dors the Coart gran-

ted • jand i

rf county dark, which was formerly *10,000 a year, will be reduced ' a salary baste cf |2i«0. Lee was appointed to fill the - incy cansod by th* daatk of Oo Clark Lewis P. Scott amf tbe tea

* Starved ctovsv wee 1 ! (sad the-crap that Mlow> It. It naad* s vigorous root sod a sturdy growth far hsstfbofar* It cas gather nitrogen for rooGive It * good start by rsoey* Potash with year pboophstao la It* FalTf aaodlng of wheat or rye. Tho clover will do the test —you’ll os* when yoa cot tbs clover. Clover, timothy, rye sad oats, far turning under, or a crop in rotationall seod smts Potash tbs* mott commercial mixture* afford. Do not use fertilisers that coataln less than 6 per cent. Potash. If your dealer dess not carry them, then mix IJ pound, of Mor ale of Pocaati with such too pounds of yosr fartOiasr. PoUth it prefU. Buy to* Potato fast.

GERMAN KAU WORKS, 93 Nassau Street, New York

1TMJB Via ms Tit 2^

Ocean End of Jackson St„ Cape Mav, N. J.

Modern in all its appoinunents. Rooms en snit with bath. Electric lighted. Delightfully located. Ocean View. Short walk from Railroad Station. T be management give* a rate of $3. so per day, up. Cuisine the Bert. R. HALF IN

VJSm. <§. §t euer ?s 'MD • LAUNCH'S

Office ml Shop-Ora-. Ccrgie end Jel

CAPE KAY K. J.^/

MEAL EETATE THAMIEEBE Record of TranaacUana Which Hava

Bean Recently Noted.

Tbs following are some Cape May

Caps May City James Thornton et ux to William ioldon, Jt, *1. Part of lot 7. on

Cape May Baal Estate Company, to Peter Shields. *1. Dote 2087, 2088. 2089, 2090, 2091, 2092, 2093. 2094. 2095, 2098, 2097. 2098, 1966. 1954. 1957, i*5S 1959. 1980, 1981, 1962, 1*82 and 1984,

plan A of said company. George G. PYyer et ux

R. Wilson, $6500. Premise* on north-

t side of Ferry street.

Borough of West Cape May

tovlngton H. 8. UttM Georgeanna H. Reeves, block 32. Millar Farm.

Daniel E. Elevens et aL, to George C. Slndgnm. *—. Premises on south side of Mechanic street, being lot S. plan of Estate of Andrew H.

HERALD TIDE TABLE High Tides During .September Morning and Evening.

High Tide

A. M. F. M.

Mary E. Crease et rlr to Joseph B. Wilson. *500. Parcel of land on north ■Ids of old Cape Island Bead oridge over Cape Island Creek. Lower Township. Harold P. Co* et ux to Bsuben T. Johnson, *150. Lot on north-west side Main

Rev. Chari** D. Pavksr to Pro Bev. Charles D. Parker, now pastor of the Woodstown. N. J, Baptist Church, will preach In tbs First Baptist Church this city, on Bandey morning and evening. Bev. Mr. Par-. was pastor at the Cape May Baptist Church for shoot eight years and d beloved by aH of th* Cape May people. No doubt there win he •arse congregation to bear hlm-Bince .saving Cape May he haa bean d first at York, Pa-, and then

ARE YOUR SHEARS GOOD?

Every

pair of good shear*, which ten on edge and cot well. Tbs Winner Loalsana Shears with a pat

attachment, keep

them adjusted, are easy to cot with. The Philadelphia Press" Is giving these shears prartleaily free to

Tbe shears are ^

che* in length aad of the best fty of steal aad guaranteed for fire years. Writs a postal to day for the

N. J, September 1

at Caps May Herald:— Dear Blr:—Can yoa Inform i

Thursday, Sept. 17 rYidsy, Sept. 18 Saturday. SepL 1* Monday, SepL 20 •londay. SepL 21 Tuesday, SepL 22 Wednesday, SepL 23 Thursday, Sept 24 .-’rtday. SepL 25 ■Saturday, SepL 98 Sunday, SepL 27 Monday. SepL 28 Tuesday, SepL 29 Wednesday, SepL 10

12.25 12.61 1.19 L4’ 2.18 2.50 2.21 2.5 4.12 A 48 8.12 $4 8.01 642 6.42 7.12 7.62 Ell 8-80 8.49 9.09 9.2'. 9.49 10.1 10.32 10.66

If U dent U 0 2 read the Herald.

PRETTY PICTURES FOR THE HOME Do you want a tew beautiful and ■Bsxpsnsl re pictures with which to decorate your home? Too will i find what yoa 'want In the illustrated catalogs* published by the N Department of the Judge Company, 225 Fin Avenue, New York. An excellent picture for the money la J’UnrequUed Lots"—* baby and a dog which does rstn.n the former's affection. Thl 8x11 sepia print by F. Y. Cory cost* only twenty-five cents. The large pic- ■ cost a trifle more, but each Is a bargain. The catalogue It more than worth the slight charge of cant* asked for postage.

FIRST WITH THE

NEW FALL FASHIONS North American the Medium for exclusive Show by French Designer* Something newer and bigger than than anything aver attempted tat the ipapar field Is to b« given to the public In tbe Woman's Section of the Sunday North American tor Ssptem20. The management of the paper has undertaken to give U an readers the very latest the styles in tbs European and American fashion centers before i styles ar* shown In any of fashion publications of the country, and before they are placed on gale by the stores In the big American

In handling the task

haa -succeeded beyond Us hope, aad the result of the labor* of tbe Pari* and American stefft of the papp will

form of a special . section

of sixteen pages, lode ding nearly 2,0 Clrcniet'on Department, "The Phil* of tbs styles tor fall aa< winter ‘ ‘ * — *■— “ —‘ npenlB n&n>ogT«pht.an6 drawing*.

Tbs great Paris

not be seen by tthe Paris public until they are given to North Ameri-

to What water rent U asaessed to ty **4, the North American the mean* paid -by tbs New HoteFOap* May dlu?tor the fir* .bowing of their rvimnsnv for 1908? In AWMintrv

“The Philadelphia Record” Actively Support* Bryan

arm ewnag It • *tr to." A grape* aaoaa at fat- ». iftim.11 tu thorooaa fmaastehappealsga la tta ear* tMaltofa rssa. % jea Sk

Nearly One and One-hall Million Dollars Have Been Paid by Ike Prudential to Policyholders in the Stale ol New Jersey in Excess oi Contract Requirements

This amount has been paid out in cash dividends, increased benefits and other

concessions on policies which had no provisions for such payments.

The Prudential

shall be shown to the satisfaction of inch Board of Registry and Election to have legally voted In that election district at the last preceding election therein for member* of the General Assembly, or who shall be shown the affidavit In writing of some vo In that election district to be a legal voter therein. And on Tueeday. September 1908, and between the same hour* the said Boards of Registry and Elec lion will hold a primary election of delegatee to conveatlona of political parties, or tor making nominations .or tor both agreeable to the provisions of "A further supplement of an at entitled An Act to regulate election, which said supplement was approved April 14, 1903, and amendment* there of and the supplement* thereto. And notice is hereby further given, that the said Boards of Registry and Election will have their final meeting on Tuesday, October £7, 1903 at the place of their former meeting, at the hour of one o'clock In the afternoon and remain In session until nine o'clock in the evening, for the purpose of revising and correcting original registers, of adding thereto the name* of all persons entitled to the right of ^iffrage in that election district at the next e!ectlon.wbo shall appear in person before them or who shall be shown by the written affiJo’ vlt of some voter In such election dlx trite to be a legal voter therein, and of erasing therefrom the name at any parson who, after a fair opportunity be heard, shall be shown not entitled to vote therein. Done In accordance with an act of LegUlatnre of the State of New Jersey, entitled “A further supplement to an act to regulate elections,* proved April 4, 1898, and the amend menu thereto. H. F. DAUGHERTY, .Sec’y, of County Board of Election*.

Dry Ms AND Potions*

■ KASH ION MH<£

MRS. . C. TURNER ' 323iWashington at. Cape Mav. &

Matting §ale From Sept 14 To Sept 26 NOT ONE DAY LONGER I will sell mattiugs cheaper than you have ever purchased them before—tt 6 warp mattings, the best grsde, retails at $20.00 per roll—My price. $10.50 per roll. All cheaper grades cut the same way. Mattings most be paic for before delivery. Gth.-rwise the Regular Price will be chargedCHARLES A. SWAIN 805-7'Jackson St. Cape May, N. J.

50 YOU READ THE HERALD? IT IS TO THE INTEREST OF EVERY

man who visits or owns property in Cape May to be a reader ol the Cape May Herald. In its columns you will find throughout the year much matter that will interest and be ot value to you lor the trifling cost ol one dollar per year, it you do not already take the Herald cut out and fill in the tollowing coupon, enclosing check or a one dolllar bill, and mail same to “Herald,” Cape May, New Jersey.

LEW IB T. SXEyE.VS. I’oblteller GAPE MAY HERALD Bead u>« tbe Herald Ibroae year, for which encloaed aad SI.