CAPE MAY HERALD.

VOL. IX. NO. 43.

CAPE MAY, N. J„ TH

IAY, NOVEMBER 4. 1909

SI.00 PK1! YEAR

THE HEPUBUUS

Senator Hand Has 1642, And C. S. Hand Har 2155 Plurality REEVES IS CORONER

George H. Re*ve« Has About 500 Ma>ortty ovar Banjamln C. ingaraoH, of Wildwood—A. Carlton Hlldrotli has About 1700 Majority for County Clark.

HON. LEWIS M. CRESSE Again Chosen Mayor of Ocean City by Unanimous Vote— For Congress Next

As a result of the olectioo to Cape May county on Tuesday, the followInc State and county officer*, all Republicans, were chosen: Senator—Robert E. Hand of Erma.

AaaeiaMjlinn—Cbrlstopher S. Hand Hand, of Tuckahoe. County Clerk—A Carlton Hildreth of Rio Orande.

West Capa May. BanMtif Band's majority la 1642. Assemblyman Hand's majority la 21H, Coroner Reerca' majority la 46$. And Clark Hildreth's majority U 17726

Nsw Board of Freeholders The new Board of Cnoaen Freeholdera for the County after January, will 1 of the following gentle-

Hope W. Gandy, Upper Township; William 8. Johnson and John p'^Fbx, Ocean City; Leri Wentzell, Dennis Township; Sylvester Spence, Middle Township; Daniel ScheUenger. Lower Township; John T. Bennett and David W. Rodan, Cape May City; Charles Sayre aad Charles H. Clouting, Sea Isle City. Capo May Point la Capa May Point Harry H. Bus«W and Arthur d'Romtra were reelected to council without opposition for terms of three years each to ceed themselves. E. Trevor Haxzard was chosen to oonncll for one year to fUl the vacancy caused by resignation of Mr. Philips. The vote for the county ticket wmi Senator—Hand, 27; Slaughter. 2. , *1; Torbert. 6. , 17; IngersoU, 6. West Capa May Results In West Cape May Walter J. Fenderaoo, Jr., and William T. Morris were elected to council. The votes were: Fenderaou. 147; Morris, 102; and E. Morton. »3. The rota on the county ticket was : Banator Haml, 144: Slaughter, 62. assembly—Hand, 154; Torbert. l». County Clerk—Hildreth. 142; Garret as*, 6L Coroner—Reeves, 62; lagersol, 109.

INTERESTING ITEMS NEW COUNCILMEN

Paragraphs About the Visitors and Others Many Away With Friends —Others Entertaining Friends—A Splendid Social Winter Predicted

The people "or Ocean City, without reference to political parties, for the id time on Tuesday unanimously elected former Senator Lewis M. Crer ae mayor, for a term of two years, beginning next January. Mayor Crease had served Cape May county and the State of New Jersey wen, before being unanimously elected Mayor of Ocean City In 1907^ 1901, 1902 and 1903 be was assemblyman from this county, and In 1903 was elected senator by a large majority, and although haring In 1906 isjority of 356 over the present senator. Robert E. Hand, by reason he delegate system then in vogue, was defeated for a renomlnailon

Hls election cm Tuesday, and his prominence In South Jerley, gives a boost, and he will make a splendid Congressman. Next autumn a Congressman la to be chosen to succeed John J. Gardner of Atlantic county, who Is ending hie ninth term. He has been contlnously in office since the second Tuesday In January of 1676, and the people think It Is time for him to retire. Last year General E. Burd Grubb cut down hla usual plurality of 12.000 to 8,000, and the people are clamoring for a change. The logical man to succeed John Gardner in the National W/wfa of Representatives at Washington la Hon. Lewis M. Crease, of Ocean City.

RED a

4 SMOKE PEACE PIPE

Big Chiefs anu Heap Much Brave on Parade at Ocean City In all the toggery and panoply of the Order, big chiefs and many brave the order, big chiefs and many braves from South Jersey reservations gathered in the demonstration the Red Men in Ocean City Saturday night. They made a fine show parade and afterward feasted and smoked the peace pipe. The parade beaded by the police and the chief marshal was A. O. Winkler, with Charles Headley. N. Carlson. H. Cunningham, James H. Todd, V. Carlson and W. R. Chattln as aides. In the first division were carriages mtalnlng city officials and the Board of Great Chiefs at the Order, Red Men's Band, of Atlantic City, and members of Pequod, Arasapha, Minsots and Absequam Tribes. The secdivision was made up of Matosc Council, Daughters of Pocahontas, of Atlantic City; Wah- Stella CouncU. of Ocean City; Pleasant vine, Absecon, Unwood. Cape May. Cape May Court House. Wildwood, Mi ns tola, and the Ocean City Tribes. There were a number of floats in line. After the parade the visitors were served with refreshments, and an open session was held In the Hippodrome, when speeches were i by some of the great chiefs.

Lower Town Ml Ip b Lower Township Jooiph P. Mae klaaic was elected assessor; John C.

Frank Miller, of the Cape Island Gas Co., spent a day in the Quaker City this week. Dr. and Mrs. J. Stratton Ware of Bayonne, have been visiting Dr. Ware's mother for a few days. Agent H. C. Thompson, of the Security Trust Co., is enjoying hla annual vacation, fishing and fanning. Harry Eldredge, the genii a cashier o< the Merchant* National, spent a few days in Philadelphia the drat ! the week. **Otggar" Vansant, the famous basket ball player, has returned home and George Darner now wears a smile At wont wear off. Clifford Benckertt, who has bean employed In Philadelphia, has returned home. The Basket Ball will be glad to tee Cliff. mer Chief of Police. Farrow, now residing Pa., was a visitor of the w«ek; aad as grartgd by many 8. Walter Bennett has been appoint 1 seventh man In the Stooe Harbor Life-Saving Station, aad entered upon a ties on Sunday evening.

ot the Reeding, is again <x» ducting the Cape May Express much to the delight of hM many friends. Mr. and Mra. J. Pare** Smith, et

Making Improvements. T. Haynes has raised hls Stockivenoe cottage, and is potting U through a thorough renovation. Chas. J. Miller is making some altercations to hls cottage on Stockton Richard Champion [ Is making attractive improvements to his b home Bn Beach avenue and Jefferson Street. >• Contractor Sharp la adding two new bath rooms to th cotug of J. ee bat' rooms to the cottage of J. L. Shoemaker on Stockton avenue. Chutes T. Ferguson la raising and Improving hla house at the cornt Queen and Corgle streets. Mr. Fer>ass moat of the winter here. These as J. Mooney, the Philadelphia contractor, who ham the to build twenty-five pew ho on the New Cape May Tract, waa here on Friday, arranging to an contracts for painting and pluml local contractor*. This will i large maount of work to local

C- Bofam, collector; and" Joseph L. Creese aad IkomM •ra ef the highway.

Upper Township Is Upper Township Hope W. Gandy ; WhilAlfred H. Sapp, Collector: and Zecharlah Town-

Fourth Ward V. M. D. Mercy, Wm. Thompson and Dr. Lommls we the sounds Thursday, eeling and fishing. The mafleet for three days. Clarence Schellenger la busy putting hls launch In shape for winter cruises In the sounds. Rodney Hand la pushing hls new nns to completion. Contractors ere very busy putting down sidewalks all along the The dredge Is stin pumpinj at the Lending and is doing effective work on the Leeolng farm.

William Church William Church, brother of Mr. Jeremiah Church, and ion of the late Joseph Church, died In on Friday morning and wm brought to Cape May last Saturday morning. The Interment wm made at Cold Spring Cemetery. He wm 77 yestts of age, member of the M. E. church, a mute, he wm faithful to hla church vm highly

8t. Mary's Catholic Church There will be only one Mass at St. Mary's Church next Sunday, Nov. 7. This Maas win be at 10.45 A. M. Father Kelly win celebrate Mai Cape Mar Court House next Sunday

ing the Merchants National Bank bunding. He hM s fun line of sample* and. sty Isa to show

with six to nlM gaa, dly water, electric lights, baths. 18, 111, 115, and $16 respectively. at the houses ha* a wan range, gas

M. E. Church At 10AO A. M. PArior *10 preach on "May W# Know that W# are BevedT" At 740 P. M. on "HsevWhere la Hr

SiSSIP MD MI OF Tjiy E50IIT The Going and Coming Of The Residents And Others

THE-BUTTLE IN CMY CITY Wm. Porter Defeats J. W. Thompson for Recorder by Six Votes

Irwin H. Eldredge Is Reelected Assessor By 64 over Georgs L. Lovett—Stephen B. Wilson Is Treasurer—W. H. Church, F. W. Wolff, and Q. B. Douglass Councilman.

CITY COUNCIL

Coal!

Pnces of Coal at

the Rate of

20001bs.PerTon

State Health Board Prods City Fathers for West I End Sewage Neglect

Egg, Stove £ r c Chestnut

at the Virginia. Mr. Smith brother of former City Treasurer Isaac H. Smith. Mias Mae Hall, head at the Cape island Gm Company, jvQI

week. Mtsa Han will visit Baltimore. Norfolk and Wsshlngton. r. B. A. Bowers, paster of the Foret Baptist Church, U on hls vacation In hla native State. South Carolina, and he hM with him as hls guest, Judaon D. Bennett. They win enjoy quad shooting. Mr*. Belle T. Keeney, of Blackfoot, Idaho, arrived at Cape May on

and Mra. William T. Steven*, been six years since her last vteM to Cape May. Mr*. Mary H. Knerr gave a Ho! we'en dinner on Monday ofoylght ivers, and had as her gne&Mra. Kobscn, Mias Martha 0. Marcy, Mias E. Palate, Mias Mabel Hob-

Jimmy Curry, the of the Cape May Baseball team this ■n wm here the last of the week Iting one at Cape May 1 * fabCurry expects to go south with the Athletics when thsy go to the training quarters in the spring. We hope that he makes good iow.” Fred Hand, son of Mr. and Mra. Alfred Hand, of Corgle St., hM os the sand from hls Mioea fi Inate period, aad Us presence win be missed by hls many friends here and West Cape, where he also is held In high hM accepted a lucrative position with Great Northern Paper Co., to Lnocket, Maine, under the mannent of Mr. W. M. Waite, who onceded to be the In the country. The MOUnocket Mills are the largest ot the kind la the world. Fred win be engineer ot the pulp department, a position similar to one be held to Clarke City, Canada, last winter.

•O. S. Douglass, R.. F. S. Townaend, R-.

•F. W. Wolff, R.. •Wm. H. ChU|flL H. B. Hand. D., StlBe Hand. D-,

Expression of Thanks Cape May, Oct. M. To the Chair and Gentlemen of

We wish to extend to you and

trying to aave our home, and to o many friends who sympathise wi

. Swain, of $06-7 Jackson iking a big reduction to i cylinder records. He hM d you can get anyr the small price of

ID. 2D. Tot Freeholder ■J. T. Bennett, R-AD., 299 257 656 Mayor 'F. J. Melvin, R.AD., 400 258 658

186 141 >28 161 117 278 284 168 452 254 127 891 91 62 152 169 114 282

D„

•G. C. Hughes, R.AD.,.

•A. BcheHenger.R.AD., 828 218 547 Overseer at Poor . V •A. G. Bennett, R-AD., 3# 179 618

County Candidates in City The result of the vote to Cape Hey City on the county ticket follows:

lor—Hand. 311; Slaughter, 92 nbly—Hand. 802; Torbet. 99 County Clerk—Hildreth, 191; Garret v 116Coroner—Reeves, 216; Ingupcdl. 180. - Second District tor—Hand, 197; Slaughter, 61. mbit-Hand.194; Torbert. County Clerk—Hildreth, 194; GarretBon,7l. Coroner—Beeves. Ill; Ingereoll, 188. The New City Council After January 1. 1910, the dty council wm be composed of the id-

Church,. Ji Douglass, William & Gilbert, John racoby, Samuel H. Moore, Adam Ike and Fred wick W. Wolff. Mayer Crease’s Indorsement lection In Ocean City wm a rather perfunctory

Collector It W. Burleigh; Councilman at-large. Harry F. Stanton; Council, First ward. George O. Adame; , Dr. Cbartee B. R

Gross Cash 1 TON, $7.20 *6.48 1-2 TON, 3.66 3.30 1-4 TON. 2.00 1.80 1-8 TON, . 1.00

Pea Coal

MORE PETITIONS

- York

Broperty on New

’ Ea»« Cape May, Ask for nd Water Main*—Water e to Consider the Petition

Mickey on Vacation.

urn of 111 05 - of Kr*h- of was referred

not at all n-nored to hnallh. was granted a i ludettoate vacation. Mr. Hlcker has been, on the force 24 /ears. 1-1IL.ui Gibson was elected sub-policeman. A petition «aa presented asking for setters on New York avenue and

Plan* were ordered for- .cement walks around the newer -disposal station at Madison and Michigan «veThe number was ordeied r October waa $1670 Notes for $23,000 due In Security Trust Co. were ordered renewed for three month* at a per cent. Steam Fire Engine No. 1 was reported out of repair and the cost of fixing It with a gasoline paraphernalia

“HERALD” SMALL ADLETS Advertisement* Ineerted In thle column, at 8 cent* per line each, one insertion; two insertions, twelve cents a line; three Insertions, fifteen cents e line. Seven words to e line.

FOR SALE—One second hand bicycle. $5.00; also one for $lV0C J. Woodruff Eldredge, West Capo May.

Mecray Brothers will deliver on the hour, every hour, all day long any thing you want In the grocery, meet, or vegetable, or fruit line.

Grosa

Cash

1 TON,

*6.44

*4.90

1-2 TON,

2.77

2.80

1-4 TON,

1.65

1.4a

1-8 TON,

1 .88

.80

FOR SALE—Recently bull* earner home. Living room, diningroom Kitchen first floor. Four bed rooms. and bath, second floor Large finished attic. Front, side and bock porches. Gm. hot and cold water. Screened throughout. Gilbert C. I street

FOR RENT—A sixteen room dwelling house on Ocean street, contains eight bed rooms, bath room, and all modern conveniences. Apply to L. 8. T, Herald Office.

ICE GO.

J. HBHEY EMtOTDS Snut 612 Wmliinrtm Street CAPE MAT, V. J. ■■■■II ■{{*£,„ a,,.

WEST CAPE MAY “WATCH US GROW.” George H. Reeve*, reel estate sgeaL budding lot* and homes. Will buy. seU. rent or exchange. Keystone phone HID

c. Humph. I Oceawstrei

•ViNTED—A second handed pair of Andirons Submlt price to description to G. A. 8.. Herald Office.

WARE'S Drug Shop Comer Washington god Decatur Streets AGENT FOE WHITMAN'S CONFECTIONS F1ESI PATENT MEOICDIES MUCOST SUNDRIES, Ac. *ia

Postal Cards Boxed Writing Paper Perfumery and Toilet Article* Keystone Phone, No. UTx.