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FIFTY-FOURTH YEAR . NO. f\ CAPE MAY CITY. N. J. SATURDAY, AjMly31 1909 THREE CENTS A C(^PY

TELL WORLD YOUR WANTS II WILL PAY TO ADVERTISE II ju live Ltst «r FmiI iijtkiig, Wait Help »r flit Pit it flere " THE ONLY DAILY AT CAPE MAY " The Daily Scar and W#ve is the ONLY daily paper published at Oapp May. Everybody should sobscnfce. .One dollar for tne season, paper delivered at your door every morning. Alt the local news and notices of en- : tertainments. Advertising columns a complete directory of nearly all of the business men and hotels in the city. If you have loet or found anything or have any wants a little advertisement in the Star and Wave classified column# is the thing you need. ^ ' " FOR RENT. STABLE— In West Cape May, near Broadway and Myrtle avenue. Two stalls, 2 wagon sheds. Apply to A. W, Hand, Star and Wave Office. FOB RENT— A new house ' having three rooms and a lean-to first floor, three bed rooms second floor, gas, city water, nice porch and yard. Twelve dollars per month. Gilbert C. Hughes, 914 Ocean street FOR RENT— House of eight rooms, * unfurnished. Apply to George H. Beeves, 407 Broadway. w-tf * FOR SALE. driven, good workers, good appearance Apply to 280 Perry St., Cape May, N.J. FOR SALE— Horse, colt two sets harness, spring wagon and trap for sale at low i prices. Apply to William Ohamoers, Jr., 109 Perry st 7- IB 6 wanted WANTED— Young woman would like a position as cashier, D. E. bookkeeper, or clerk. Can give references. Address "S." Eldredge P. O. Oape May County. j3 tu-th d wit — IP YOU NEED SIDEWALKS OR If you have concrete and cement work to do see Jaquette and Newel', contractor. West Cape May. Paving and curbing a specialty. Estimate cheerfully given. 3-6 52t n WEST CAPE MAY. . 'WATCH US GROW' George H. Reeves, real estate agent building lots and homes. Will buy, • sell, rent or exchange. Keystone 'phone 111-D. PLACE YOUR PROPERTY IN MY HANDS FOR SALE OB RENT. ALWAYS HAVE CLIENTS. FIRE INSURANCE A SPECIALTY. SOL. NEEDLES, 608 WASHINGTON STREET KEYSTONE PHONE 114 M. HOME SITES, WEST CAPE MAY The owner will sell 15 highly desirable building lota, all together or aingly for cash or on easy instalments. But a few such lots for sale in the borough. Also a nearly new 9 room house with large grounds and barn at leas than present cost of house alone. J. L. LANDIS, Agent. 620 Broadway. Keystone 'Phone 134x BOAT" BUILDING pairing! i , Railway on^which to ma out boats for examination or repair. Many years of experience enables me to assure satis- • john phar0.1263 LafayetteSt

r "^TAKE NOTICE My wife, "Lily M. Hand, having left my bed and board, I will not be responsible for any bills contracted by her, or for her unless authorized by fate in writing. CHAS. K. HAND. Erma, Cape May Co., N J. Dated July 12. 1909. 7-13 6td— 6tw BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY The best appointed restaurant in Oape May can be secured at very liberal terms to the right party. Address Restaurant, Star and Wave Office. tf NOTICE OF TAX SALE Public notice ia hereby given that all taxes for the year 1908 remaining unpaid on August 2, 1909, will be advertised and collected according to law. GILBERT C. HUGHES, 7-92 9t w&d Collector. A NEW BAND Is what we all longing for. It ia also interesting to atop at Crowell's House furnishing and Hardware Store, corner Washington and Perry" streets. We sell anything you want. Bicycle and automobile supplies Mason Jars Bo dozen. S and 10c goods. D. O. OBOWELL 4k SON.

LARGE SKATING PARTY A party of about forty young people ! gathered together at the Skating Kink ' Tuesday evening as the guests of Miss Marie McDonald. Part of the merry ; bunco arrived about eight o'clock and proceeded to skate or to find out that , they couldn't akate as the case might ' be. Members of the party kept drop J ping in till about nine o'clock until the number reached nearly forty. Such .a' time skating, changing skates and tumbling about The phonograph failed to make enough noise and so was set aside as useless, and the skate was i finished without music. \ At two o'clock everyone started home i perfectly satisfied with the evening's i pleasure. Miss McDonnell bad the mis- ■ - fortune to painfully 'injure herself i [ though not seriously. Those present : were: Miss Marie McDonnell, Miss i • Elizabeth Smith, ' Hisses De Silver, - Miss Charlotte Bechler, Miss Helen ' Bechler, Miss Katherine Moorehead, ; Miss Klyde, Miss Stephanie Praeger, . Miss Bailey, Miss Hilda Gallagner, ■ Miss Edna Moorehead, Miss Louise Vil- , r sack. Miss Eugene Vanzant Miss Bur- ' ges. Miss Gonklin, Frank Beehler, ' Charles Hemsley, Fred Mark, Joseph . Mark, Percy Harris, Mr. Lippincott, t Potter Lucas, Robert Pierpont, Charles , , Vanzant, John Oorry, Walter Frauen- ' helm, John Vilaack, George Danden1 haurer, George McCormick, Thomas , ' Allen, Raymond Kienna, F. Hill, Ed- - ward Smith, Reynolds Pierpont, Ray , Hepburn. - DR. ELIOT'S H/ RVAHD CLASSICS Mr. Ward from the publishing bouse - of Collier & Son, New York, is here f in the interest of Dr. Eliot's five foot I shelf of books, called the Harvard i Classics. The first edition of twenty thousand j sets, "Limited De Luxe," is now r ready and Mr. Ward is showing the i work and taking orders for this edition. 5 The mechanical portion of the work is simply excellent, the original manuscripts are finely executed, in fact, s it is a set of books, "as far as Iibreiy merit and beauifnl workmanship tB" " i concerned, ""that will be a credit u> the ' library of any one. Collier and Son have orders in advance for over one thousand sets of this edition already. t Mr. Ward will bo here for a few days , only. The opportunity is a good one. I and should be taken advantage of. . MSK. HANNAH G. HUGHES DEAD ^Mrs. Hannah G. Hughes, aged 68 years wife of Thomas H. ^Hughes, of West Cape May, died at her home af- • ter a lingering illness on Tuesday. • The funeral will occur from the residence of her daughter, Mrs. T. W. _ Reeves, Yorke avenue, West Cape May. Services at 2 p. m. Saturday. - Interment at Cold Spring. Mrs. Hughes was a very estimable woman, a devoted wife and mother r and a good neighbor. Her passing away will be mourned by many friends. CHRISTIAN SCIENTIST MEETING The Christian Scientists of this secr tion will hold services every Sunday - morning at half past ten o'clock at the e Borough Hall, at Holly Beach, duriDg the summer, the use of the hall havh iog been granted them by Council for n that purpose. Those going from Cape May may have Borough Hall pointed - out to them by trolley conductors. It • is located at corner Pacific and Montgomery avenues. Take 9 o'clock boat - from Sewell's Point. d-w tf '■ While you are cleaning house let us r clean your lace curtains and blankets, f Keystone Phone, 40D. v- TROY LAUNDRY. tf 10 Decatur street. NOTICE

CAPE MAY BAKING COM \ PANY BREAD for Sale at all j Grocers. Phone Orders Keystone 9Pj t> ; N E BATTERIES. 1 6-10 Volts, 34 Amperes. The making of a good Dry Cell Battery for automobile and gas engine service is one of the most difficult problems to the battery manufacturer. This is the reason why so many cells offered for sale are unsatisfactory for ignition work*. A thorough knowledge of electro-chemistry, coupled with mechanical ability and a great deal of experimenting, has produced the NUE — absolutely the best Dry Cell Battery that is made for ignition pi cses. This is not a mere statement, but an actual fact— attested by the leading scientific institutions of this country, and from all users of NUE Cells. CHARLES A. SWAIN. Sole Agent, ( 806-7 Jackson street. 1 Wall Paper. Wall Paper. A new and fine assortment of wall i paper ia now beim? offered by Eldredge i Johnson, 818 Washington street. Whatever you need in this line can be supplied. tf

PERSONAL MENTION OF VISITORS some utratEsnm wens ; Star ail Vara Scalers an b- ■ qi.-sted to Seal ia ky Pkne 1 or Otksrwist \ ' 1 \ Nate Fowell, of Philadelphia, arrived it his Simplex car this morning i after a delightful run during which < some 'ast time was made. Mr. Fowell ] will b i a guest of the McDonalds at their cottage. j Miss Mary Ludlam and Mias Roxana I Gandy, of Dennis Township, are visit- 1 ng the Alaska-Yukon Exposition. ( Edward F. Jeffereon[aod his brother, Rev. Paul Jefferson, . ot South Dennis, were among the graduates of Yale University this year aud received the degree of Bachelor of. Arte. ' Dr. and Mrs. Carl Williams are spend- f ing some time at the Wyoming. Mr. ' Williams was formerly bead coach of the University foot ball team and will ' '■ supervise the coaching of the team 1 here this year. 1 Senator and Mrs. William Flynn and 1 daughter. Miss Mary Flynn, are sojourning at the Hotel Oape May. Miss May McDonald is a visitor in ' New York.and while there will spend a • week at Manhattan Beach. ; Hon. William Flinn, of Pittsburg, i owner of a large block of stock in the • Oape May Real Estate Company, is : sojourning at the Hotel Oape May. ' I K. W. Feldner, of Baltimore, president of the Cape May Real Estate Company, is a guest at the Hotel Oape May and will remain during August. 1 C. W. Tindle, of Pittsburg, a promi- 1 nent stockholder snd director in the i Cape May Real Estate Company, is ' sojourning at the Hotel Cape May. Mrs. David Longenecker, of Philadel- ' phia. and her two charming daughters, - Mies- Robert* and Mies Eleanor, are l ! visiting Mrs. B. S. Kunkle, of 19 I , Ocean street. The young ladies are en- ' > joying their stay at their aunt's very I much and arc daily seen on the beach i m their natty suits. Miss Eleanor is ' an expert swimmer and both enjoy the 1 surf very much. i Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Stanley ' Groves, Jr., of Riverton, have taken ' I apartments at the Hotel Cape May ' ' for the ensuing month. Mr. and Mrs. ■ Lea Pusev Warner, also oi Riverton, ! will spend a portion of the remainder ' • of the season there. Mr. and Mrs. B. Ralph Boyer, of 1 : Riverton, are spending two weeks • here, the guests of Dr. and Mrs. Paul M. Mecray. 1 Isaac Kershaw, of Oynwyd, Pa.. has joined his family at the Star Villa : where they have been sojourning this season. Jas. B. Oassidy, the genial cleric of ' the Hotel Cape May, is well known in Washington as ao accomplished athlete. [ having been a prominent member of the | ! Y. M. C. A. of that city. - John T. Murphy, a noted real estate | r dealer of Baltimore, is sojourning at j j the Hotel Lafayette, accompanied by i t his wife and son James S. Murphy. | - Mr. Murphy says the bathing is as fine I 1 as any that he has experienced. Ezekiel Eldredge, one of the substantial men of Green Creek, was here yes1 terday looking over matters and was ] very much interested in the harbor development. a : Maurice Fels, of the Fels Naptha Soap Company, of Philadelphia, is j

staying at Congress Hall for a time. Mr. Fels is here in the interest of the Summer School. Mrs. Eugene Van Ness, a weli known ' and popular society lady of Philadelphia. is sojourning at the Colonial, j Mrs. Van Ness has been in ill health I aud came here to recuperate in the care | of a trained nurse She ia very much I improved in health and gives the bracI ing air of Oape May the greater portion | of credit for her successful recovery, i The Honorable O. W. Catchinga, of ' Vickaburg, Mississippi, is among the ] guests at tbe Stockton. Formerly a ' Circuit Court Judge of bis state, Mr. ' Catchinga ia now recognized as one of the leading lawyers of Vjckaburg. , Inspector General ot Pennsylvania : Frank G. Sweeney, though unable to visit Cape Mav in person just now. has sent his family here for the summer. Mrs. J. R. Hirst and three charming daughters, Misses Thalie, Rosalie and Virginia, are spending tbe season at Star Villa. I Miss Black, better .known by tbe ' readers of the New York World as . "Barbara Blair, " is among our noted [ visitors this summer at the Stockton.

Miss Black is s lady a^B possesses a pen of remarkable ability as "The Journal at a Neglected Bulldog," will readily prove. 1 Robert McKay, of Mooreetown, preached at the St. John's Episcopal | Church Bsterday.t Mrs. An tome Opperbeimer is aojourninpAt Star Villa. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Mark, of ■ Emlburst, L. L, is spending some time at Star Villa. Mr. Mark is special agent at tbe Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York. R K. McOall, of Philadelphia, is again at Star Villa for a time. McOall finds pleasant attractions at Oape I i H. J. Herr, of Philadelphia, is a i guest ot Dr. and Mrs. A. G. Stevens J for a few days. He was formerly ' bookkeeper and stenographer for the ' Cape May Light and Power Company. 1 ' I i BOWLING NEWS | A lively match at tbe Congress alleys was bowled Tuesday afternoon, re- I suiting in the defeat of the Villa Nova i by the all conquering Oape May. ' All Gonquering.Cape May— i Augusta# J. Bender, 129 120 167 i f. Lowry, 186 90 167 E. P. Wilson, 109 121 122 , 378 381 446 ! Villa Nova- , W. Bender, 129 168 168 , A. W. Wright, 120 189 166 : W. H. Manning, 110 112 77 : 369 404 406 I The high scores at the Congress al- 1 are held by the following : Miss Rse Cohen, ladies duck pins, 84. Miss L. Roussel. ladies ten pins, 166. 1 Mr. Maurice Prew holds both duck j and ten pins in boys scores, duck pins i ten' pins 189. Men's dock pins is held bv Emlyn i Crease. 128. The men's ten pins is held by Henry • Sealey, 218. , The management of Congress alleys I wishes announce that caps will be ; i given for high scores for tbe season, i One of the coolest and most popular places is the Congress alleys. | Come out ana see tbe next game , with Stockton and Congress teams at the Congress alleys Wednesday even- i July 28, at 8:30. Tne Congress team has wen 4 games and the Stockton 1 game of the series to be played. W. Scott Eldredge defeated W. J. for high score in [duck pins • with a total of 127. Mrs. M. L. Clair has raised theiadies ' ten[pin score to 168, defeating Miss L. ; Rouse) 1 166. Come out and meet your friends at the Congress alleys. Williams. 85 94 Simmington, 77 77 | Anshutz. 86 80 Fields, 88 78 Smith. 94 94 TedJHughes, 108 96 . 527 518 F. Hughes, 97 98 Eldredge. 104 87 Dr. Lummis, 83 83 , j Fenderson, 1 10 87 j Thompson, 82 87 Miller. 78 83 649 520 THE HARBOR NEWS r ' Miss Heise gave a crabbing party to | Mrs. Kennedy, of Davton. Ohio, and 1 1 118 crabs were caught. After accoms ! plishing this feat the "Princess" was plisning mis ieai me rrincess g

pointed for the inlet and a nice sail en s | joyed. The party consisted of Mrs. y j Heise, Mrs. Kennedy. Misses Gladys p Kennedy, Misses Marion and Dorothy d . Heise, Marie McDonadi, Elizabeth 8 V anderveer. ( I Dr. R. Walter Starr in his launch t "Cora" took out Senator William v Flinn and friends to sail about and in- t I vestiga'e the harbor yesterday. g The "Mary B, " owned by Eddie Barrett, was commissiond by Mrs. Barren yesterday afternoon to give a number of Hotel Cape May friends a n pleasant sail about tbe harbor. g The "Deborah," owned by J. F. g Lucas, was out witii a large party in t the afternoon, as was _also the Mc- p Causland launch "Alice." p The "Vision," a fifty footer, cruising £ launch from Atlantic City entered the j, harbor yesterday afternoon. CAPE MAY BAKING COM- ( , PANY BREAD for Sale at all l J Grocers. Phone Orders Keystone |j 9D. tf t

: THE SAND KAN ON I0E BEACH ! — EVERY im INCIDENTS : Dtiifs «f Ike Batters, the Swianers iMl tie Crowd tbe text Arriving just a little late at tbe yesterday the "Sand Man" missed many of bis friends, they having entered the surf some time before. Not to be outdone he st once cast about fdr new acquaintances and found him- i self in a throng of pleasure seekers who like himBelf were enjoying tbe 1 balmy breezes and delightful surround- , inga to be found only on our beautiful i Many new faces are added to tbe | on the sands every day and i familiar ones are missing ao the . "Sand Man" is kept busy learning the : ones and finding the reason for the i absence of tbe familiar ones. Here one sees the comely matron quietly enjoying thejyleaaures affreded i the sparkling breakers and shining i 1 8 an ds, together with the[beautiful and sylph like forms of the young ladies ; and coy misses still in their teens but . i fast "-developing into future belles. : ' Here the tiny children play about in i safety while further out in tbe foaming i i the more daring young men brave the rollers or swim far out beyond the line of .white. The hoary headed boys of more ma- , tare years are seen here too, aod not : in frequently the white haired old lady i enjoys the pleasantness of' tbe water. Among those seen on the strand and in i the sorf : Mrs. D. B. Parish appeared in a becoming black taffeta bathing costume. Mrs. Parish has a wealth of 1 > beautiful auburn hair which Ib much : admired by those who frequent Uie strand. Miss Gertrude Shew en joyed the i hour becomingly attired in a neat i black suit. Miss Marie Ten Broeck spent the I morning on the sands with a number of ■ friends. > Miss Stephanie Praeger and Miss \ ' Bailey were among those who enjoyi d | a stroll on tbe beach. Miss Susaane Champion divided i her time between the sand and surf. j Miss Margaret McCabe was among j > the promenadere on the strand. Miss Mary McCabe took s dip with friends. t We miss Fred Bichtor from the beach but we are glad to know be is enjoying himself elsewhere. AT THE BAPTIST CHURCH Preaching by pastor. Sunday morning worship 10:80 o'clock, subject, "Our Love for Christ, Shown at His Table. Evening worship 8 :00 o'clock, subject, "God's Choice." The ordinance of the Lord's Supper will be observed after the morning service. Our services are short and to the point, seats are free, and all are cordially invited to attend. KALLY DAY AT OLD BRICK j Sunday. August 15th, has been se- j lected by the committee in charge ss j the day upon which this year's rally at 0 the Old Brick Church will be held, d Those who attended last year will re- 1 • member^ftat a .delighful sen-ice was] s enjoyed and will be giad to learn that such a service is to be repeated tnis

year. F-ood speaking and singing is 1 1| promised and it is desired to make the g. one grand rally of old tiro- friends j, and acquaintancs who worshipped at j t] Spring in former days. Transpor- g, tation will be furnished all those who ! will leave their names at the office of the Star and Wave, 817 'Washington j b C PARTY AT CHALFONTE c The children of the Cbalfonte were g made happy by a party in which all tbe j guests at the hotel took part. All the £ games known were exhausted to amuse £ young ones snd a merry evening was j passed After all had become tired of play refreshments were served by the and they dispersed tired but £ M. E. CHURCH George L. Dobbins, D. D., will £ preach 10 :80 a. m. on Sunday, August j 1, on "An Important Lesson Learned." q At 7 :46 p. m. be will conduct for one j hour Worshipful Service without ut- _ tenng a word. 7-99 3

MILLVILLE LOSES I THE FIRST 4 TO 1 ' visrrots put «ooi .kill ' Tke Tiadj Bittii* »f the Uals Ttgette will Cirtetts Emr Win tke Fifteestt i . for bfe ley Well it oertainly looks good for tin - local~ boys. When fifteen games are : wen by any team, amateur or profes- - sional that team is a good one In it# i class. And Oape May'" aggregation is i no except ion]to the rule. I Many [teams [crossed [bats here this ! season and all took the same medicine. Millville played a good .'game and : proved to be good loeere, although tbey I should have been shutout and Oape i May should have had but two nine. Cur- ^ > lett dropping a fly allowed two men to • score that should have been left on bases. i Millville had a bunch of fans along 1 and they enlivened the game by rooting : in the good old way. Score : I OAPE MAY i R H 0 A E : Kuhn, cf. 0 0 8 0 0 Smiley, 8b, 12 0 10 i Oorkran, ss, 112 4 0 I Curry, 2b, 12 15 0 > Bell, c, 1 0 5 0 1 - L. Machado, If, 0 110 0 Reed, lb. 0 1 14 0 1 • J.. Machado. rf, 0 10 0 0 : Hall, p, 0 110 0 Totals. 4 9 27 10 2 i MILLVILLE Johnson, 2b, 0 10 2 0 i Boogar, cf, - 0 0 8 1 0 : Barber. 3b. 1 0 0 4 0 ' Tice, rf'. 0 2 0 0 0 i Hausen, lb, 0 17 0 0 - Robinson, as, 0 0 2 0 0 Keors, c. D 110 0 0 i Ourlet, If. 0 1 2 0 X : Durfer, p, 0 10 2 0 ! I Totals, 1 7 24 9 1 f Cape May, 10 8 0 0 0 0 0 x— 4 Millville, 00000000 1—1 i i Earned runs— Cafe May 2. Two base I I hits— Curry, Tice. Struck out— By | Hall 5 ; Durfer 9. Base on balls— By i | Hall 2: Durfer 1. Umpire — Wales. SNAP SHOTS cl Fifteen 1 Should have been a shut out. I They all look alike to Cape May. Durfer got nine atrika outs. - Kuhn had an off day on batting. 8 Cork rao made a clever catcb. L. Machado got a bard one in left. Before a good sized crowd Delanco dropped one to the locals Wednesdey. • The game was well worth witnessing • and the fans found something to talk 8 about all through the game and the • bunch of rooters from Delanco cer- " tainly held up their end in noise ' j making. r Tbe day was extremely hot and both • players and spectators perspired free- • I ly but that's base ball weather. It reI quired some snappy work on the part of j the locals to keep the visitors from scorI ings. Several swats looked like hits " i buc the good work of both infield and s j outfield held the hits down to four, I I while Cape May succeeded in getting '• : ten from Silcox. For all that the lead- ; ing hitter of Cape May 's aggregation s remarked, ' ' Siicox is the best pitcher 1 | that's been here this season.'

] Curry's home run in tbe fiftn was j bt st hit of the season, the ball struck iu Columbia avenue and bounced the house yard and caused some ! trouble before it was fielded. The 80 CAPE MAY R H O A E i Kuhn. cf, 2 3 8 0 0 1 Smiley, 3b. 1 0 0' 3 0 ss, 12 110 2b, 1115 0 Bell, c, 118 0 1 Machado, p, 0 12 2 0 0 10 0 0 lb, 0 2 12 1 0 Machado, If, 0 0 0 0 0 Totals, 6 11 27 12 1 DELANCO Adams, 2b, 0 16 10 Smith, rf, 0 0 2 0 0 Butliff, cf, 0 110 0 "c, 0 0 8 1 0 Adams, lb, 0 0 4 1 0 as, 0 1110 3b, 0 0 18 0 (Con tinned on Page Four)