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Annual Statement of fie Receipt: Expenditure.- and HaaMt^flaMAL ol ll. Olty of Cape Mai . N. J.. for tlie yet ending January 1st, 1909. Receipts. J597.7C2.il Expenditures, \ 688.378.1 ’

Balance.

c H I

Dr.

I 8,0-6.1-*48.000.0

92,737.8 8,000.1

. Dec. 31. 1907. To caih bal. oi band at settlement. To rash rec’d from sale

dty’a notes.

To cash rec'd from Sol. Needlee, col. of taxes. To.cash rec'd from county

’ clerk license.

To nab rec'd from J. W. Thompson, Rec., license, 1,298 7. To cash rec'd from J. W. Thompson, Recorder, water rente, 16,332 9< To nab rec’d from J. W. Thompson, Recorder, water permits, 137.fr To cash rec’d from J. W. Thompson. Recorder, •ewer assess.. 188.8To nab rec’d from J. W. Thompson. Recorder, miscellaneous, 656.1! To cash rec'd from P. J. Melrin. Mayor, fines, 119.34 To cash rec’d from K. K. Luke, Alderman, fines. 1.0 To ca«h rec’d from F. C. B. Speace, engin’r at water works, sale Old brass, 6.(X To cash rec’d from Joseph Hand, chairman property eom., tale old furniture, 18.61 To c»«h rec'd from boulevard and sewerage accL, 6M.8 - . To cash rec’d from mt. one ’ month and 10 days on bond issue. May 1. 1908. 816.67 To cash rec'd from premium

8,!20.0(

To cash rec’d from G. M. Real Eat. Co., amt. inL due city ob adjustment sewer sect.. To cash rec’d from A G Bennett. overseer poor. To cash rec’d from Wm. Porter, sec. B. of H.. permits. To each rec’d from County Collector, school funds. To cash rec'd from State Comptroller, funds for manual training. To cash rec’d from E. H. Phillips, Dm. Clerk, tuition ices, etc.. To cash rec’d from Wm. Porter. Dia. Clerk, tuition

fees, etc.,

—*- “ic'd from sale note.

1.692.5C 732. St

16. (X 18.fr

13,712.6: 600. a

e bal. on note given East Cape May

•ewer accL, 170.732.69

IPaid on Account.

Interest on City Bonds end Notes,

cash paid coupon Int. on

bomb, 126,697.60 ca»n p<l int. on city notes, 4,796.87

S30.894.87

«, 81. 1907. Amt. ovar-

o r *«n. fl,474.23

year 1908. J2S June 30. 1908. Amt rec’d from Fidelity Trust Co.. Newark. N. J. K being one mo. and 10 da. inti •n cty bonds issued

May I. 1908.

»epL 15. 1908 Amt. rec’d Horn C. M. R. E- Co. It being tl

amt. due Cape May i

i adj. '.of

732.86

’ 1.819.67

By order paid Gaol

Son. fumbar.

By order paid BanJ- J. Savage. labor and euppliaa, order paid J. W. Thomp-

aon, cotton waste,

order paid H. 8. Ruther-

tord. aopplies.

By order paid W. A. Lovett,

cjSauppUas,

By oruer paid W. F. Brown,

labor and xuppliadS

ly ortier paid Gilbert C Hughes

invuranre on boiler,

Jyorlerpaid Atlantic City

R. Co., freight.

By order paid Charlea A.

Swain,supplies.

By order uaio J. C. Littlg,

SJauppilea.

By otter paid Stewart St Barton, labor, ate . a By oroera paid M. H. Ware,

•uppliea.

By order* paid Oarlock Pai k-

Jo1,86b.60 J3I.868.60

. / Paid Ont on AconunL X Officers’ Salary, ly orders paid J. W. Thompson. Recorder and SupL

W -W .,

ly ordera paid S H Townsend, City Engineer. 600.00 y ordors paid F. J. Melvin, Mayor, 600.00 ly orders paid Charles T. Campbell. Assessor, ly orders paid Sol Needles, Collector, -5* ly orders psin L H. Smith, Jr . Treas.. ly ord-ra paid FOB Speace. Engineer at waterworks, ly orderspaid David Ha' es. emnn'-.er at waterworks, ly orders paid Thomaa P. Curley. Solicitor, ly orders paid Wm T. Stevens, Building Inspector, ly orders paid Wm. Hickey, engineer at pumping station, •ly orders paid M C Benckert. engineer at pumping station, ly ordeia paid James T. Rice, engineer, ly orders paid C. Edgar Holmes, (flgineer, ly orders paid Samuel O. Barton, engineer, «y orders paid E. W. Sayre, Street Supervisor, ly orders paid E. W. Hand. City Carpenter, Total. J9 >ec. 31. 1907. Bal. due appro., J 776.62 Vmt appro, by Council year 1908, 9,110.00 Dec. 81. 1906. Bal.

766.25

V 49.885.62 J9.88S.6i

Paid Out on Account. Police and Watchman.

3y orders paid Wm. Farrow,

salary Chief of Policy

ly order* paid George F.

Hickey, acting ChieCPolice. 626.Ot

By orders paid Geo F Hickey,

police salary, 240.00

By order paid Geo F Hickey, city allowance for ten

uniforms, 100.0C

By orders paid George C Bald-

win. police salary. - 733.60

By orders paid Jefferson Gib-

son, police salary.

By orders paid Walter Smith,

police aalan,

By orders paid Charlea Finanan p lice salary, By orders paid John N. Reeves,

police salary.

By orders paid L. E. William,

Board of Education,

Total.

1.000.01

4697 7U2.L Contra. - Or. By cash paid city’s notes at baakc . $428.000. ( By cash deposited in sinking fund sect.. 13,000 0( By cash paid int. on city bonds and notes, 30,894^7 By cash paid County Collector. bal. county taxes 1907. 6,000.0( By cash paid County Collector. State school tax 1908. in full. By cash paid school bonds. By cash paid

720.0C 670 ft 641 80 270. Ot 221.00 ISO.Ot 144. gc i4>.a 100.01 100.01

44.B67.8t

ly orders paid Geo Lehman, police salary, . dy orders paid Wm. Cihsoa, police salary'. dy orders jiaid Harvey Coverdole, police salary, ly orders paid George Holden, services Life Gaud, jy orders paid Tbos. Keenan, services Life Guard,

Total.

>e SI. 1907. Bal. due

appro., |l,087.27

Vmt. Appro, by Coon-

. dl year 1908, 4000.00

JecSi^ft^Bai. due 16,087.27 46,087.27 Paid Out on Account.

Lighting Streets and City Buildings. 3y orders paid Cape May Light and Power Co.. $i 1,260.49 -By orders paid C. M. II- ^ laminating)Oa, 1,9k 6t

418,218.02

nr,

By cash paid on accL police and watchman, . 4.987. S( It paid.accL of lighting —wets and-city buildings, 18,218.16 By cash paid on accL repairing, cleaning and water-

• fagata.,

By cash paid on accL fire and

ddanula.

By cash paid on sect, stationery. printing and sdverts'g. 1,896.01 By cash paid on accL fire de-

partment.

By cash paid on acct. poor By cash paid on accL Mein aria] services. By cash paid on aecL . Board

of Health.

By cash paid on accL opera-

Hon sewer plant.

By cash paid on accL music, *P^By caefa -paid on -

jwDee. 81, 1908. bend to balance.

1907. Bal.

due-appro., J 979.85 Vmt appro uy Council yeu 1908. 1:\S00.00 Jee 31, '1906. BaL doe appro,- _• ^ 418,479.86 818,*» 86, '?*id Oat on Account Fire andWat*. Jy order* paid Amencao lee . Co.; for city. 8 687.17 Jv order* said X. Henry EdJEW, W.i 8.890.46 3y orders paid ventre 8U CoeI Go., coal at W. W., , By ardt r paid Tboa W. Millet * Son for;co*l.

By oroera paid G labor and supimoa. By orders paid Cha*. Keeler, hire team. By order paid D. W. Rodan, hire team, By order paid 0 Edgar Holmes, salary water inspector. By order paid Eastern Telephone Co., By order paid Wm. Gibeon, extra fire duty, By order paid Arthor Reeve*. extra fire duty. By ord r paid Wm. Reeves, extra firtiduty^-v. By order paid Leonard Sandgnus. extra fire duty. By order paid Allen Bush, extra fire duty. By order paid Howard Bosh, extra fire duty, Bv order paid Edward Long, extra fire duty. By order paid Clarence Srhel- , longer, extra Are duty. Total. J Dec. 31. 1907. Bal. ^ due appro., 41002.55 AmL appro, by Oeunci: yeu 1908, 6000.00 Aug. 10, i90a, AmL ree’ed from portion piW'ium on city bonds

16 f

67.18 74.02 104.60 16.00 100.00 29.72

37,802.66 17.802

'aid Out on Account Stationery, Printing and Advertising. By ardtr paid sec. Board of Trade. $600. By ordera paid Star and Wave. printing, etc., 4«i: ly orders paid M. A. Scull for

printing, etc..

By orders paid Cape May Her-

‘ aid. printing, etc.,

ly orders paid Wm. F. Mur-

’ ' Sons Co., suppl e-,

By order paid M. L Warring-

ton, supplies.

By order paid Emma H. Stitea,

By order paid Jos. McCann, periodical'. By order paid H. M. Vanxant, periodicals. 3y order paid Lehman A Bolton, printing bond*. 3y order paid William*. Brown A Earle, supplies. By order paid Philadelphia

Record,

Inquire..

By order paid German'Baily

Gazette, .

174.76 646.78 11 10 6.65 19X1 2.52 80.65 L12 185.00 6.03 2.f0

.66

1206.61

pro. by Council yeu 1908. 12000.00 uly-9, 1908. By amt transferred to music appro, by resolution of Council. 600.00

f1600 00

By order paid Secretary FireDepartment 44200.00 Dee. 81. 1907. By bal. due appro., ^ I 460.00 it apt ro. by Coonyear 1906. 4KI0.00 Dee. 81, 1906. BaL due appro., 860.00 y 44,660.00 J4.650.00 Paid Out on Aecoaht Music.

By >dare . paid Mrs. L. Baldwin, meal* for prisoner*. 70 70 By order* paid Delaware A Atlantic Teleg. and Tolep. Ca, telephoning, 107.47 f order paid. Bsatsru Tele Co, / rent phone*, telephoning, 68.78 By order* paid Stewart A Barton, labor and material, f 8.30 By ordera paid Cba*. B Do k, labor boardwalk. 107 48 By enter paid John G W Ware, labor boardwalk, 16.87 By^efdere paid Joseph Hess, labor board walk, 120.00 By order paid Joseph Hand, Jr., irbor boardwalk. 44 47 By order psid H. H. Elweil, labor bosrdwnlk, 48 48 By order paid H. li. E labor boardwalk, 46 62 By orders pate Edward Long, street lai-orer. By order paid Emlen Oliver, Labor bulkhead, 8.76 By orders paid William Henderi -n, Jabcr bulkhead, 20.25 By order : i id Richard Wing. labor L-lkbead. 10 0 By orde-a paid Frem-mt Shaw labor bulkhe d. 27 18 Bv orders paid M r; Ucks. Itbor bulkhraii. 26 01 By orders paid Tboaaa Lee. labor bulkhead, 10 60 By ordeis paid Al. Green, labor bulkhead, 12.26 By oroers'paid James Crosby, tabor bulkhead, 26 .6 By orders paid John Bland, labor Bulkhead. 27.81 By order* paid Jesse Morocco, labor bulkhead, 27 18 By orders paid Mo.ea Owir labor bulkhead. By order paffl Wm. Scptt labor bulkhead, 12.26 By order paid Jacob Coleman, hire horse use dog catcher*. 16.00 By order paid Wm Schofield, services dogfcatcher, 12.00 By order paid Wm. Brown, • services dog catcher, 8 (0 By order paid Howard Barnett, hire horse, dog catcher. B» order paid Samuel Cousin. services driver dog catch r B> order paio wm. Junes. hire wsgon, dog catcher. By order paid Alexis S' bellenger, constable ■ rvices witnd'-g cal' her, 24.00 By orders paid BenJ. Obekiab, care toilet at pavilion. 102 60 ’’ orders paid H. M. Vanxant periodicals at pavilion, 6.66 ’’ orders psid Mrs. Newktik. janitor at pavilion, 100 00 " order* paid Mias Fisher, janitaeaa at pavilion, 210.80 “ erderaWid Allred Hand. Carpenter work, 64 85 •’ Oder* paid M H. Ware. ■applies, etc.. ■* orders paid Edwin Kiraberry, janitor city buildi-g, 104.00 ’’ orders paid C. K Shallus, labor and material, ’’ orders paid Charlea A. S»8in, supplies, ’’ order paid W. H. Homan,

hauling,

" order paid Julius Denixot " order paid Joseph 1C Hand,

for clock,

“ order psid J. B. Vansiver

Co., supplier,

’* order paid Jesse M. Brown. “ order paid Geo. W. Beeves,

supplies,

“ order paid I. H. Smith, Jr.,

Treas., cash advanced.

■* order paid W. A. Lovett, for decoration city buildiop, " order paid S. A. MacQueen

Co., watchman’s clock,

■’ order paid Wm. Chamber*. *’ order paid Eldredgc John-

aon, rent city pound,

” order paid W. J. and 8. R. R. Oo., rent xrou d Giant

street pavilion,

."order paid Dempsey i mith.

whitewashing,

" order paid Win G. Rior,

work on halyard*.

’* order paid E. G. Roseman,

hanging paper.

”(order paid W. Le Noir,

for paper.

" order pahUl. Halpin,

supplies.

" oner paid Isaac Harris

for hay,

" order* paid Mn. E. J. Mizner for hay, ’’ outers paid K. H Fadclcy, labor and material, order paid Jos. P. Henry,

’ wdan paid Ireac Turner,

labor ou a treats,

’ orders paid Hark Cheek, • labor on street*, ' Orders paid Robert Green,

labor on streets,

’ ordeis paid B.teman Foster,

labor on streaU,

' orders paid Jesae Bloomer,

labor on atretta,

orders paid Robert Turner,

labor ot

29 95

25.47

10.00

24 00

6.90

22.00

'i.00 10.00 6.00 8.66

paid J. C. Little. , ••<X'Sd H. F. Otter, supplies, *• order paid B. 8. Curtis, labor and supplies. “ order* paid Alien Faulkner, labor and material, •’ orders paid C, M. Illuminating Oo., ■uppliea, " order* paid W. B. Koland. labor and repplie*, *' Older-paid Mrs. -E. Turner, supplies, '* orders paid H. S. Ruther-ford,-adppliee, “ order* paid William Sickler for chairs, • 24.00 •' oeder, paid R. M. WeutxeU in paid John Wana-

’ ordi-rs pa d Henry Wing,

labor on streets.

’ orders paid James Nash,

labor on str- cts,

’ order* paid Thomas Lee.

labor on streets,

‘ orders paid Benj. lomlin.

labor oo streets,

' order paid Italian No. 26.

labor on slrectt,

' order paid Italian Jim.

labor on streets.

’ order paid Italian Red,

isbor on (tree la,

1 order paid G Muuc nn,

Isbor on streets.

‘ orden paid Wm. Gibson, helper city engineer, ‘-order paid H H. Doak, helper city engineer, ’ order paid Roducy Hand,

labor i-ourdwalk,

’ order paid Joseph Hey.

Lbor boardwalk,

’ orde. pud Juh.i G W..Ware,

labor boardwalk.

‘ ord tb paid Cha*. B. Doak, ’ order paid Joaei h Hi-«s.

1-bor boardwalk,

’ O-dcf paid BrifUeman Bros.

’ order paul Heor> C. bohm,

shell, fur atrL-eta,

’ order paid John M^ Giles,

shells for streets,

’ order paid Jacob Ookman.

shells for s recta.

‘ order paid Geo. W. Reeves.

labor and supplies,

’ order paid Jot. H. Hanes,

labor and supplies.

71.68 29.84

88.84 41 00 9 00 6.00 43.76 41.25 120.00 48.76 26.40 49.48 14.70 4? 30

Security Trust Company STATEMENT

Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits. - $_ 250.292.58 Deposits. - 2,413,634.01 Cape May Advisory Board

ISAAC H. SMITH. Chairman J. SPICER LEA MING AARON W. HAND WILLIAM F. CASSEDY ALBERT G BENNETT

HENRY C. THOMPSON, Secretary DR. JVMES MECRAY REUBEN T. JOHNSON JOHN B. HUFFMAN Hon ROBERT E. HAND

labor and supplies,

’ order paid R. H. Fadeley,

laoor and material,

’ order paid W. L. Ewing. Jr.

labor and material,

’ orders p aid Hums A Bennett, I bfirand material, ‘ order pa-d Claienee Ben-

nett, labor,

' orders paid Denial Goff

for gravel.

’ orders paid W. J. and S. R. R. Oo., freight, ^ 1 ’ orders paid Atlantic City R. R. Oo., freight, ' order* paid George Ogden & Son for lumber, ’ cyders paid Lharlea Keeler, hire team on st eels, ' orders paid Jacob Fhaw, hire teams on streets. ’ orders paid John Matthews, hire team on street*. ' orders (raid Daniel Russell, hire team on streets, ' orders paid Irwin Ware. hire team on stn eta. ’ order* paid D w; Rodan. hire team on streets, ’ orders paid Howard Harnett, hire team ou sis, ’ ordera paid George Linch,' hire teem on street*, ’ orders paid D. Carey hire team on ai recta.

768 84 ,075.47

893.00 212.20 176 80 15!.00 163.40 116,80.

Mar 7. 1908. AmL appro, y Council .year 1908, 46000 00 Aug 1906. Amt. rec’d from portion of premium on city bonds, lane oi May i. 1098. resolution City

IpQO.OO

due appro., 47.91 47000.00 47000.00 Paid Out on Account. Incidental* By ordersAaid J. Spicer Learn■UW. prof, services and

4318.60

‘ order paid Thomas P Cur-

ley, prof, service*

** order i-aid A. W. Hand.

Sec. Summer School,

“ order paid J. W. Thomson,

for stamp*

“ orders paid F. J. Melvin,-

Mayor. postage,

“ orr^r* paid Sol Needle* Collector, postage, etc, " ordera paid 1 H Smith, J-, Tree* cash adva iced, " orders paid Jaa E. Taylor,

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.premium 01 " order paid J Henry Edmund* insurance, i ‘‘• order* paid Julius Way, County Clerk, reoord- " order paid B. H. Townsend, --da’Sssirif'tadredge, insurance, “ order paid Oha* L. Brownmiller. tsyewriting. " order paid ETH. Heilman, tpyewritiiw, ' " order paid J. D. Barclay, blue icint* order mm Del. A Atlantic Tele A Tele Co, telephoning, ordera paid Eastern Tele-

ffllver.^Joeo, Ghli*. Cutlery. Candelabra. Palm* Flower* Ait. Table PhllaSlph^ _

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