Cape May Herald, 7 January 1909 IIIF issue link — Page 2

CAPE MAT HEBALD, THUBSDAY, JANUABY 7, 1909

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Ui« Herald BulUUn*. Na M* WMhin* ton Street. Cepe Me) Cl O’. New Jereey. tjUBSCRIPTlOM One Doller Per Teer to Advenoe Entered et the Poet Otnoe*»t Cepe Me>. N. J- ee eecood clnee mnll metier March a. 1H1. ■ The Cep. Mey DeUy Her^d l. publlahed every mornln*. except 8unde) durtn« July end Aucuet et One Duller / Per Seeeon. • Advrlhulnc Retea Upon Application AU Httere Intended for the He*—. rlther editorial edvertletn*. aubacrlpllon -or Job printing, ehould be eddreeeed t" CAP! MAY HERALD 614 Wethlngton Street. Cepe Mey. N. J PHONES: Bell mX: Keyetone, tlD- ■ IToprletor’e Bee Bell »*W. T'U'RSDAY, JANUARY 7. 190#

New Duet-Killing Machine. Consul General Robert J. Wynne, rwrorts that a new tar-spraylng machine: ^ hlrh the maker* claim will do away '•i«t nuisance, has b»en teat- - tn-ay in front of the Hor- : haO. Wcatmlnater. London. '.h-!nre practically the whole of the municipal enslneer*. a large number of county aurreyoiw and suburban glneera. and two repreaentatlvea pointed by the war oOce. After the tar-epraying proceaa a second machine scattered a level layer of granite grit and chips upon tbs which, when rolled, formed s road with a Ada smooth surface, durable and dustlesa A tar macadam road made In this way costa from 3c Gd to 4a (SL to 97 cents) a square yard, egslnst ordinary macadam which costs on an average 3s. *d. r *9 ceute) square y*"l . «?T A Friend. What U the best thing In life? I queried recently. I have raised the same question aforetime, and found the majority of responses leaned to “human affection.'' Barely there is nothing that comes to ns by the grace of God so helpful as this •'friend." • ho may be a haw band, a wife, a ala ter-br a brother, who knows the best of u* and the worst of ns. and who can lore ns still, ready to stand by ns till the morning when our craft has Erounded In the shallows or Is helplessly stationary In maelstrom vortex, when we need all the strength our God can give simply to live, my trlend. simply to Uve! How rare friends are one soon realizes, and how priceless no words can duly say.— Home Chat.

Clinched His Statement. They were cross-examining. In a Chicago court recently, a bookmaker •vhc had been caught In the tolls for playing some other game than his own. The third sub-assistant district attorney was Intent upon a eonvio•lon. however, and was doing his best, none too successfully, to shake the testimony of the defendant "You're sure of that?" he yelled, aa the bookmaker stuck to an assertion that did not suit the case of the state. "Bore, I am certain." came the answer. "Yon remember that you are under oath?" "1 do that" "And you'd swear to this s'siement of yours?" “Swear to It? Why. Mr. lawyer, and Judge, your honor. I'd bet a hundred on it any

houm til built round.

Guthrie, Okla—Visitors In this dty are always Interested in a residence of peculiar architecture, located West Guthrie, and few people' corns here who do not take a look at this bouse before leaving. Local photographers stale they finish more kodak pictures of this residence than of any ot: hr one point of Interesl In this Joeallty. It la commonly referred to as "the round house." "the bouse with the pin on it" and "the wonder

“Round House" at Guthrie, Okla.

ter ball. Within, tha rooms corner la the center of the boose, hot the outer walls are round and persons who have Inhabited It always find trouble in ee coring carpets that can be placed In the rooms and with finding suitable places to locate their various articles of furniture. It has porches and verandas that run around the entire Jose. When Charles Babcock came to Guthrie at the opening of "Old" Oklahoma In 1889, there were but few residences in that portion of the dty where he purchased a lot It so hap pened, too, that what few residences In that vicinity surrounded hit —houses to the east and west, north and south of him. Naturally, when the town was still young, there was much speculation among the other residents regarding the manner of architecture Mr. Babcock would adopt In building his ch of his Immediate.

from Mayor lighten to the mayor of Portland. Ore., and promised to bring back a reply ta 400 days. B. B. Kelsey, tha assistant postmaster, scat a letter by him to the assistant postmsstsr at Portlaad. Ore., telling him to sead him a Pacific coast salmon by "Jack," provided he thought It would he fresh when he got hack to the Atlantic

FAMOUS TREK REJUVENATED.

Kansas City, M6—The famous Noche TrisU tree at Poputia. Mexico, has been given a new leas* of Ufa sad It may survivs for a few more oanturtee. It was on the night of July 1. 1610. tlfht Cortes was driven v-1-h his army of Spaniards out of the dty 1 down the long causeway that leads what Is now Tambaya. K was a night of sorrow for the great con or. It seemed that disaster bad finally overtaken him and that his

CITY DIRECTORY. . . L1S1S Hushes. Jaa-L ISH sw ..Jan. L 1*» Bunuai H. Moors Jan. I. ISH " Jos. Hand Jan. 1, ISIS " ntllwell Hand Jan. L ISIS " Jan J. Dusk Jan. 1, ISH 1 Jos. H. ElweU Jan. L ISH " Win. a Gilbert ...Jan. 1. 1SU " John r. Jacob)- Jan. I, ISIS " Adam Buelke Jan. 1. ISIS President of CoundWohn T. Jacoby.

COUNTY DIRECTORY I unties at Supreme Court—Thoir Trenchard. I la publican. ISH.

Work. John W. Thompson. Jan. L ISIS Aneaneor—Enin H. Eldr*d*e. Jan. .J.1S10 Collector—Gilbert C Hughes. Jan. L ISIS Treasurer—Thoa. W. M(net.'.Jan. 1. Ills UHy Solicitor— Jan. 1 1” City Engineer—8. H. Townsend, Jan.

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plans for msklng a great empire In the new world must fall His fleeing was panic stricken. It Is related that Cortex was unable to calmly bear

spreading Id to have the trees

How Coal Grows. It takes a prodigious amonot of vegetable matter to form a layer of ooal. lt> being estimated that the present growth of the world would ms' e a layer less than one-eighth of an Inch In ihlckneas, and that It would take a million years of vegetable growths to form a coal-bed ten feet In thlc mesa. N The United Butte haa an area of more than 140.000 square miles of coal fields, and more than 100.000.000 tons of ooal were mined in this country last year—enough to run a ring around the earth at the center Sfc feet wide and IH feet'thick. Competent scientists say that there Is enough coal In the United States to supply the world tor the next 3.006 years.

A party of boys while homing for flowers discovered a pheasant's nest on the farm owned by Albert HackatL north of this village, a tow days ago. They visited the locality of toe nest dally to sae whan the mother bird wonld begin to set as at that Urn* the •Cffs is the aest numbered 13. The ether day wfen-some of the party made the visit a crow was found In poeseeeton of the nest and when It

punctured by the crow's bfD sad the contents sucked out so that nothing but shells were ta the nest—klaache tar Correspondent Rochester Herfild.

•fettles to Women. In the streets of London there only five statues to women. Pour of these are queens and the fifth U Mrs. Blddona, whose statue ss the tragic muse Is to Paddington Green. la the matter of memorial ta! women tare no better, ss out of fully 100 affixed to houses where celebrated people dwell only tour have women’s names upon them. These couunemorsto Fanny Barney (Mme. ITArblay); Joeasa Bailie. Elisabeth Barrett Browning and Mrs. Blddona.

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“They were all mighty nice people," said Babcock recently It explaining why he had built the round house. not desiring to disappoint any of my neighbors, I Just concluded it round, so that It would fa in all directions. They were all eo determined about what direction should face that afterward I had the laugh on them all by msvtng it face In an directions I found It comfortable to Uve In. for It made no difference daring the summer time from what direction the wind was blowing I always got the beceflt while

tog with heet" Mr. Babcock denied the report, rent here tor some time, that In Us earlier years he had been to the navy and that be had designed his denoe after the conning tower of i ship be had served on. He Is a native of Wisconsin and learned the blacksmith trade to Milwaukee a good man years ago. Sister be resided both 8L Louis and Ksnsas City prior to looming, to Guthrie. 'While a resident here Mr. Babcock served several terms to the city < dl and resigned to 1901 to take a dale, in the Kiowa and Comanche Indian country, then opening for settlement He still owns hlr ‘‘round houee" to Guthrie.

Boston.—J. JL Krohan of Glen Grove, caiia himself "Colonial his way from Portland.

Ms, to Portland. Ore, aad proposes to keep ss weD as be can. along the border Uns of the republic-. He is off

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Building Inspector—William T. Utevena.

BOARD OF EDUCATION tl R. Btltea, President—March Ittt William Porter. Clerk March, HU Dr. A. L. Leach March, HH Howard F. Otter M William R. Sheppard March, HU

March, Hot

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Dr. V. M. D. Matey..

BOARD OF HEALTH Dr. A. I- Leech. Prceldent. Sept I. M. D. Mercy. Health officerSept 1. Ull William Porter. Secretary. .Sept 1. Robert R Hand Sept L ...Sept L Irit ...Sept 1 HU

BOARD OF TRADE President, Luther C Ogden: Secretary. r. Treasurer.

CHURCH DIRECTORY at Mary's R. C. Church. Rev. Father D. a Kelly. Rector. Rector's office hoars—» toll A. K.:

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7.t# o'clock. 1-wesk prayer eervlof Wednesday Ing at 1 o'clock. V.»ss meetings. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday evenings. Cold Spring Presbyterian Church Rev. J. W. Lowden will conduct the services at the Cold Spring Presbyterian Church Sunday morning at IMe. Presbyterian Church. James MoLeod. a D, Minister. Sunday sendee# at IS-fS a. m. and JO p. m. Sunday-school at LM p. m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7.M p. m. Y. P. 8. C E, Friday rt 7,30 p. m. Strangers always welcome

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'clock A. M. Devotions. Sunday and Friday evenings at 7.10 o'clock. services win be held In Chapel and Thursdays

P. E. Church of the Advent Lafayette St. between Jackson aad 1 catur. Rev. Arthur Boas. Rector Sundays—Celebration of the Holy Com union, too a ra., Morning Prayer. Litany and Sermon, (on the first Sunday of each month celebration of Hoty Communion) 10.30 a- m. Sunday-school p. m. Evening (Choral) service and Sermon 7.30 p. m. ek-days—Wednesdays, Evening Prayer. 7.30 p. m. Saints Day's. Celebration of the Hoty Baptist Church. Preaching on Sunday morning at 1430 nd In fate evening at 7.30. Sunday morning Workers Meeting at

Young People’s Meeting Friday evening at 7.30 o'clock. Men's Mooting Saturday evening at

E00 o'clock.

First M. E. Church.

Rev. James Burns, pastor.

Preaching on Sunday morning st 10.30

JAMJS8 M K. HILDRETH Counsellor-A t- L • w 214 Ocean Street CAPE MA V Notary I’urlu-

* rcai-mue oo ounosy In the evening at 7.4L

Meetings at 3 a

Sunday school at L30 p. n

F|R* ALARM CALLS.

‘♦—Lafayette and Bank streets. M—Breed and Elmira «Uc«l». “"i’Rtst’UiW Bhd New Jeryey avfnus

84—Ocean street, near Beach avenue. *1—South Lafayette and Grant Streets. 31—Broadway and Beach avenue

31—Perry street near Bridge. Perry Street and Beach a)

GttriJtotga 14. D, Republican. Crtd Spring. Norsmber HH; Nathan A. Cohen. M D, Democrat Wildwood. November ISM. County Clerk—Julius Way, Republican,

County Superintendent of Schools—Oecar

a Barr, 1301.

County Collector—Joseph L Scull RepubUoan, January 1. Hi*. County Board I of Elec tl or Hughes, Republican. 1303. County Board of EleM< Daugherty, Republican; 1310. County Board of Elections—William J. Tyler. Drier, Democrat, Hid. County Board of Elections—Michael IL Kearns, Democrat 1303.

April September

BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS A. B. Smith, Palermo Jan. i, H10 w. R Johnson. Ocean City. Jan. 1, 1310 J. P. FOX. Ocean City.., Jan. L 1310 Sylvester Spence. Ooehen.-Jan. 1. HH J. D. Ludlam. So. Dennis. .Jan. 1, 1310 D. Schellengrr, Erma Jan. J, 1312 J. T. Bennett Cape May....Jan. 1. 1310 David W. Rodan, Cape May..Jan. 1, 1312 C Sayre. Sea Isle City Jan. 1. HU C. Clouting, Sea Isle City. .Jan. 1. 1315 ‘ B- Smith Director

State Senator—Robert e. Hand. Republican. 1303. Aemmblyinon—C. E. SUUe. Republican. TAX COMMISSIONER* EUle H. Marshall. Saavllle 1303 Stilwell IL Townsend. Cape May Court Ho "» 1311 Aaron W. Hand. Cape May City....Hlo

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