HP-, 1 " ..' m IM Cape May Star and Wave, Saturday, April 9, 1910 ' ■-' ' t- "*■ -

WE ARE "UP-TO-DATE" AS USUAL "Mustard Brown" is the new shade which has just developed in the European fashion center and has become very popular within the last few weeks with the swell dressers in thia country. It is always our policy to keep our esteemed customers supplied with the very latest, thereby placing you in the first Rank. Having made several trips to New York during the Winter to study styles in accordance with our progressive policy we lose no time in placing this new idea before you in nobby suitings in the "Mustard Brown" shade. These are exclusive styles made Especially for us, and represent the particular choice of the market. We know these styles will make a hit with you. Edward Van Kessel 424 Washington Street Keystone Telephone 124 X. PANSY PLANTS ' Swe et Pea Seeds. Nasturtium Seeds LAWN GRASS SEED. Rose and Bedding Plants in Variety Hughes and Howard Sts. Reasonable Prices W. A. KNOTT 8 Florist Phone Keystone ley __ SEE WASHINGTON THE NATION'S CAPITAL i Pennsylvania Railroad April 21, and May 5 1910 $10.75 and $13.25 from Gape Kay ; illllllltni^^3k- Covers[aU necessary expenses " h»i J. R. WOO I>. uEO. w. BOYD "i! ■ Pass. Trafli Mgr. Gen'l Pass Agent J

I LUMBER Mill Work ! GEO. OGDEN & SON The New Paint Store John Little has opened op the buri ness of selling paints at the corner ■ | ' Jackson and Washington streets and it is jast the place to bay fresh paints. 1 3-23- tf . i nncALiF°RNiA priv£t9 en 4 | UU HED6E PLANTS LsUU « - Fine well rooted plants. 12 to 18 in- ' ches. Large 24 to 80 inch plants 8.60 ( per 100. Prices reduced 25 to 60 per cent for the present to reduce our large Stock. Safe arrival in good order Guaranteed. Order now before Stock is exhausted. Send for circulars, met r tion this paper. Established 1878. J West Jersey Nursery, Bridge toe, N. J e 8 I

-*%■ VJ £ I. H. SfllTH g $ Glothier £ p 608 Washington St, * A Opposite Reeding Ste. a * GAPE MAY N. J ? ^ Suits for g5 and up- J ^ wards. ^ i Overcoats from to 5 $is 2 ^ Hats, Caps, Trunks, end ^ ^ Gentlemne's Furnishing W ^ Goods at Philadelphia W Wail raper. wall Paper. A new and fine assortment of wal paper is now being offered by Eldredge Johnson, 818 Washington street. Whatever yon need in this' line can be sappltai t,

mew am. i Rev. and Mrs. E. R. Somers drove I to Rio Grande on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Frank Holltngaeaii entertained her father and mother from Uape May on Tuesday. Joseph brown made a business trip to Fort morris last wee*. Mrs. Josepu Damp and bister. Miss Hannah Huffman weie shopping in FniLdelphia on Thursday. , oltxanuer Hwing, or West Gape . May, was nare ,on Saturday alter bay at seth Miller's. He waa^tccompanied by his son «nd Ralph Gallaher. Souit ot our people went to Court J House on hataroay to attynd the ball ( game Misa Pauline Getner is spenaing some time at Goshen caring lor her , aunt, Mrs. Sarah Cullen, wbu is in poor nealtn. Forties come over from the beach , ireqututly to buy eggs and poultry. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Holmes went ! to Uoanen Saturday evening to attend j the anniversary ox tne Daughters ot America. , Mr. and Mis. Richard Holmes are < entertaining their daughters, Mrs. . Jesse Heron and Mrs. Herbert James , this wee*. ( Captain S. O. Norbury lost another , horse Monday making it three inside ot. three years, it is a heavy loss as be is farming and needs it every day. Mrs. Samuel Selover, who has been with relatives in Philadelphia the past wee* has returned. Mr., and Mrs.. Ralph. Schellenger, Mrs. A. M. Robinson and Joseph Camp, our most enthusiastic Pomona u rangers attended the session beld at Palermo on Saturday and report a hne time. Mr. and Mrs. Burnett, of Pittsburg, who is visiting .her father, Jonn Thompson, spent Saturday here with ber sister, Mrs. Henry Daugherty. Clarence Selover, who has been on a tug boat the past three months, bas returned home ana is working in the bay. On Tuesday evening the church gave the pastor. Rev. .E. B. Somers .and wife, a reception. About sixty were present and all bad a pleasant time. Mr. Somers is a good preacher and a worker and we hope thisawilJ be a very prosperous year in the churches. Mrs. Samuei Selover bas returned trom a pleasant visit with.friende in Philadelphia. The Easter service which was post poned until last Sunday evening was largely attended and all did their parts in a creditable manner. The committee did good work. * Miss Florence Brown, one of the committee made a nice pillow of flowers and the next day it was placed on the grave of J. M. Crease, a former superintendent. Mrs. Mary Ellen Lake and daughter, Mrs. Sadie Stephens, of West Cape May, were called to Beesley's Point -j last week to attend the funeral of Mrs. Mary Foster, oldest sister of Captain | Elmer Lake, and somewhere between Mrs. Lake's home and South Seaville she lost her breast pin which she valued very highly because it was ber | mother's. (Held over from last week ) Miss Nellie Ingram, of Vineland, sister ot Dr. J. H. Ingram, spent Eastertide with Miss Evaiine LakeMrs. Sallie Errit-son went to Philadelphia last week for an indefinite stay. Miss Grace Christian entertained ber friend. Miss Sutton, .of East Oreek, over Easter. Captain Li band Grace, of Goahen, attended service in the Methodist Church on Sunday morning. Miss Hannah Hoffman, the teacher at Dias Oreek, spent Friday and Saturday with her brother in Millville, and on Sunday night her school house was burned own, so she is having a holiday week. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hoffman, of I Millville, spent Easter at Fiere's! | Postoffice with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph j Camp. I Ed. Armstrong and Ed. Holiiiigsead, k who have been in, the life saving station some time as seventh men, will "come ! , I home permanently as they will be reI quired to stay on duty eleven months in the year hereafter. ) Matison Cresse sad family, of Pbila- ' | delphia, spent Easter with her parents. Captain S. O. Norbury spent several ' days at home while the Schooner Rob ; ) Rob was discharging her cargo. Cap- J tain M. M. Norbury will take her out i ' the next trip. He was in Philadelphia ( k on Monday looking after a cargo. 1 Mr. and Mrs. David Luteins, of Tren- J • ton, spent part of the Eatster vacation < > with Mrs. Sarah Schellenger. I Mrs. Sarah Schelenger called on ' I Mrs. Silas SKaw and Mrs. Eliza Mor- j I ton at Rio Grande Sunday afternoon. Mathew Selover and Theodore Hick- ' I roan haveffinishrd painting Oaptian M. 1 I M. Norbury's house. It looks line in its white areas with green blinds. 1 Eugene Norbury, who took a trip to ' i Savannah with his Uncle Sebastian, returned w."» L.m. He was wall pleased with ihe trip. I On last Thursday while Charles i Thompson was riding bis wheel over ® the mill dam, thought he saw a dog c ahead of him but it happened to be a v

'arge otter, in the evening a party went down after it. One man abot at 1 it but failed to^ull it. It is said their faidaa are worth $86 each. * Misses Sallie Kekhart and Edith Hook, of Philadelphia, spent Baa tar with Mrs. Maggie Schellenger. ' The Easter service belo in the Presbyterian Church was pronounced very ' good. They held it Sunday morning. The M. E. Sunday school will bold their Easier service next Sunday evening. Our new pastor Rev. E. B. Somers preached a grand Easter sermon on Sunday morning and Dr. Wright preached another Easter sermon in the evening. He beld .the quarterly conference on Monday morning. Frank Ma this bas been assisting Captain Henry Bennett in painting his bouse. It looks fine in wbite and green. William Ewing, of Fishing Creek, was here on Tuesday delivering bis famous blackberry plants. He says it is.no uusual thing to pick two crates off of one vine. A large number of our people attended the Grange at Dias Oreek on evening when a class of sixteen were taken in. The Rio Grande Grange bad been invited and a large delegation was present. After tbe reception some of tbe candidates sang. "We will have to mortgage the farm."' The lecturer gave a short entertanment and refreshments were s erred. I THE CITY OF CAPE MAY, NEW JERSEY i PROPOSALS FOR SEWERS NOTICE Proposals will be received by tbe ; City Council of tne City of Cape May in Council assembled on the 19th day of April, 1910, at 8 o'clock p. m., in the Council Chamber of the City Hall, 1 of said city, for tbe construction of a i part of the sewerage system in accordance with the plans and specifications therefor, which can Be seen on tile in the office of the Recorder of ! said City. - Tbe work will comprise the construction of about 772 lineal feet of cast iron pipe sewers and 2858 lineal feet of vitrified pipe sewers, with manholes and house connection - branches thereto appertaining. Copies ot the plans and specifications i will be loaned to intended bidddaa by , the Recorder of the City of Cape May, upon application b} mail or in person, at a charge of 210.00 for tbe set, which I will be refunded upon the return of , said plans and specifications within 80 day after tne letting. The Proposals must be made in strict accordance with the plans and specifii cations and upon the proposal sheets, , must be sealed and delivered to William B. Gilbert, Chairman of tbe Committee on Streets, who will present ! tnem to said City Oooncil at the time i and place specified and at no other , time or place will any proposal be received. The envelope containing the proposal ' must be marked "SEWER BID". Upon receipt of the proposals the • same will be publicly opened and their • contents announced in the presence of such of the persons bidding or tbeir agents as may choose to be then and there present, and record of tbe terms i and prices will be made in rhe minutes , of 8a id City Council. | The detail, form of proposals, pro- : visions and conditions, subject to »bich ' proposals must be made and will be received are shown in said specifications, notice r u instructions to bidders. The right u eject any and all bids is expressly reserved I# the City Council. Dated April 6th, 1910. WILLIAM B GILBERT. Chairman of the Committee on Streets SHERIFF'S SALE By virtue of a writ of Fieri Facias, to me directed, issued out oi the Court of Chancery of New Jersey, on the 30th dav of March A. D., 1910, in a certain cause wherein Feter C. Verga ; is complainant, and Charles N. Foster, Clara E. Foster, George H. Fos- . ter, Caroline Foster and Thomas Benjamin are defendants, 1 shall expose ' to sale at pnblic vendue, on I MONDAY, MAY 9th, 1910, j between tbe nours of twelve and five o'clock p. m., to wit, at one o'cloc* in tbe afternoon of said day, at the Sheriff's Office, in Cape May Court i House, Cape Ma. County New Jersey. , ! All that certain lot or piece of lai d ' and premises situate in tbe City and I County of Cape May, and State of ! New Jersey, described as follows : BeI ginning in the northwesterly side of I I Washington street, near Scheilenger's Landing, and at the southeast corner 1 of lot No. 4. as laid out in the division - of tbe estate of Aaron Schelierger, dei ceased, and extending thence along the northwesterly side of Washington street, south thirty-seven degrees, fifteen minutes west, twenty-seven feet, to other lands of the said Charles N. Foster; thence along the same, and , parallel with the aide line of lots Nos. j 4 and 6, north fifty-one degrees thirty minutes west, one hundred and two feet, more or less, to land late of Caleb Warner, thence by his land, north thirty-seven degrees, thirty minutes east, twenty-seven feet, to tbe line of said lot No. 4, now or late owned by Zebulon Yorke ; thence by line, south filty-one degrees thirty minutes east, one hundred and two and seven-tenths feet, to the place of beginning. Containing twenty-9even hundred and seventy-two square feet of land, the same more or less. ROBERT R. CORSON, Sheriff. April 6, 1910. L. Bartelt, Sol'r. 4-9 5t p. f. $IL75 i < The Security Company come* to you i as a sound conservatively managed 1 financial institution and offers you first I of all SAfET* for money deposited i with us. i

» AN ORDINANCE entitled An Ordi- J b 1 r New Jersey, the amount of Forty ' Thousand Dollars ($40,000.00) to pro- , . vide thd'cocessary funds for the fund- , , ing and retiring of certain floating » ' indebtedness of the said dcy; therepair and rebuild! ■ g of tbe Boardwalk , 1 on Beach Avenue ; the repair of and . addition to City Pavilion Number One; £ the construction of boose sewers on , Maryland Avenue between Madison ( 3 Avenue and Philadelphia Avenue and , i on New York Avenue between Madi- t t son Avenue and Pittsburg Avenue; i the construction of a sever from t Pavilion Number One to a point on t ■ Guerney Street, approximately four . hundred feet from Beach Avenue and e , the construction of Arches on the » Boardwslk on Beach Avenue for the ( purpose of securing better illumination > - of the said Boardwalk. . BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACtED t s BY THE INHABITANTS OF THE t , CITY OF CAPE MAY IN CITY t COUNCIL ASSEMBLED, AND IT IS t J HEREBY ENACTED BY THE AU"- 1 THOB1TY OF THE SAME: i Section 1. That when this ordinanoe j 1 shall have been regularly passed and ■ ■ shall have taken effect, the City Coun- , i ct I. or tbe proper Committee or Com- j mittees thereof, may, without farther ( order, advertise for bids for tbe repair 3 and rebuilding of the Boardwalk on , I, Beach Avenue ; the repair of and ad- c ' ditions to City Pavilion Number One; , t the construction of house sewers on t Maryland Avenue between Madison c Avenue and Philadelphia Avenue, a , distance of approximately three bun- , dred feet; and on New York Avenue t ' from Reading Avenue to Madison Ave- c nue, approximately a distance of tlx- c teen hundred and seventy-eight feet; , and on New York Avenue from Read- t ins Avenue to Trenton Avenue, a t distance of approximately six hundred t 3 and thirtv feet; and on New York , ' Avenue from Pittaburg Avenue to 6 ' Trenton Avenue, a distance of approxi- ] mately six hundred and thirty feet; , > the construction of a sewer from Pa- , 1 vilion Number One to a point on Guer- , ' ney Street approximately four hundred t " feet from Beach Avenue, a total dis- i J tance of approximately four hundred , 1 and seventy-five feet, and tbe con- t struc ion of Arches on the Boardwalk t • on Beach Avenue, in accordance with , f the petitions, plana and specifications < ' on file in the office of the City En- t 1 gineer ; which bids shall be received . i and opened in Common Council of said City and tbe awaru of the Contract or , 3 contracts to the lowest responsible , r bidder or bidders shall be made by E , said City Council at such time or , times as said Council shall determine l to make such award or awards ; or aaid r Council may, if in tbeir judgment it is ' ) advisable, employ workmen and furnish materials for tbe construction of t the said work or such portion thereof - as they deem advisable. Sec. 2. And be it further ordained ( . and enacted that the said City Council | t shall, without further or other order or , ordinance for that purpose, borrow for \ tbe said City of Cape May the sum of . Forty Thousand Dollars and issue Bonds of the City of Cape May there- . for, pursuant to the provisions of an act of the Legislature of the State of a New Jersey entitled, "An Act to ' ' authorize any City of this State to raise ' E money, either by temporary loans or ] by the issue or issues of bonds for any ^ sum not exceeding fifteen per centum of the taxable value of the real and B personal property rated for assessment • in such city, and to use the same for the purpose of retiring the floating or matured bonded indebtedness, for the ' enlargement and improvement of the 3 public buildings, water works, sewerage system and for other lawful pur- • poses of such city," Approved Maicb » 22, 1904, (P. L. 1904, page 86) and the • various acts amendatory thereof and 1 supplemental thereto. 1 The proceeds from the sale of the 1 said Bonds shall be U6ed for tbe follow- | - ing purposes, to wit: For the cost of house sewers on Maryland Avenue, from Madison Avenue, approximately three hunared , feet, tne 6um of Thirteen Hundred t Dollars ; for the cost of house sewers e on New York Avenue from Pittsburg a Avenue to Trenton Avenue, from 1 Reading Avenue to Trenton Avenue - and from Reading Avenue to Madison - Avenue, a distance of approximately. - two thousand nine hundred and thirty2 eight feet, the sum of Twelve Thousand and Seven Hundred Dollars ; for the repair of and addition to Pavilion 2 Number Oue and tbe construction of ] 1 sewer from tbe said Pavilion Number . 2 One across Beach Avenue and to a point 1 t on Guerney ^Street a distnee of. ap- 1 . proximately four hundred feet from 1 Becah Avenue, the sum of One Thous1 and Dollars; for repairing and ref building tbe Boardwalk en Beach - Avenue, the sum of Four Thousand f Dollars; for constructing / rchea on I s the Boardwalk on Beach avmlll the r sum of Five Thousand Dollars. 1 There shall be used from tne proceeds - of tbe sale of the said Bonds, for the 2 purpose of taking up, funding and re3 tiring certain floating indebtedness ot - the City of Cape May, the sum of six . teen thousand dollars, as follows, towit : • Note due May fourteenth A. D.. 1910, 1 the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars. i Note due June eleventh A. D., 1910, !( > the sum of Six Thousand Dollars. f The bonds shall bear date tbe twen- , tieth day of April nineteen hundred ( - and ten and shall oraw interest at the J t rate of five per centum per annum, ' > payable semi-annually, and said bonds r shall not be sold for less than tbeir par i or face value. Said bonds shall be in i I denominations of One Thousand Dollars J - each, and the cost of the repair of and 1 addition to Pavilion Number One and j I tbe cost of the construction of tbe sewer from Pavilion Number One across Beach Avenue and to a Point on Guerney Street approximately four hundred feet from Beach Avenue ; tne I cost of repairing and rebuilding the Boardwalk on Beach Avenue , the cost » of constructing Arches on the Boardwalk on Beach Avenue ; the funding and retiring of the aaid floating indebtedness and one-third of tbe cost of the construction of the bouse sewers on and New York Avenues shall issued in Long Term Bonds, payable in thirty years from tbeir date and two- thirds of the cost of tbe honse

for tin- coSTt :he connroctSoo°^ the Mid short term sewer toofcurttSr maturity. Said Long Term Bonds abhll coupon bonus and said Short Tsaxn Bonds shall be registered bonds, without coupons. Set i. And be it further ordained end enacted that the mayor is hereby authorized to sign aaid bond and tbe Clerk to attest tbe same and to affix tbe corporate seal of the City thereto and tbe City Treasurer to counthe same and sign the coupons thereto attached ; and th« Finance Committee are hereby authorised and directed to prepare said bonds reedy tor execution by tbe officers of tbe City hereinabove named, and, upon tbeir execution as herein directed, to sell the same or any .part thereof for tne best price which may be obtained not lees than par thereof, and tbe sale thereof, or any part thereof, and the paymsut thereof, tbe proceeds of such sale or sales thai be applied to defray tbe coet of tbe said sewers, tbe funding and retiring of the said floating indebtedness, tbe repair and rebuilding of the said Boardwalk on Beach Avenue, the repair of and addition to Pavilion Number Cne and the construction of Arches tbe Boardwalk on Beacb Avenue. Sec. 4. And be it further ordained and enacted that upon tbe completion of the house sewer work on Maryland and New York Avenues ordered under tbe provisions of this ordinance, the cost thereof shall be assessed to tbe adjacent properties respectively to tbe amonflt of the benefits conferred upon tha said properties respectively in accordance with tbe provisions of tbe charter of tbe City of Cape May and existing laws gov erning such city as assessments ; said assessments shall be made immediately upon the completion of such work and beoome payable within three months from the date of such assessments. Sec. 6. And be it further ordained and enacted that upon the issuanoe of said bonds au amount equal to two per centum per annum shall be paid into tbe sinking fund to create a sufficient to meet such long and short outstanding bonds at their maturity, and there shall be assessed annually in the said City of Cape May tbe necestaxes to pay into the said su.king fund annually tbe necessary amount and also to pay the annual interest on said long and sbort term bends. Sec. 6. And be it further ordained and enactea tbat this ordnance shall take effect immediately up.m its pasand publication. J. F. JACOBY, President ot Council. Attest : — Wm. Porter, Recorder. Approved March 22nd, i9.u. F. J. j.elvlu. Mayor. STAR AND WAVE HIGH-TIDE TABLE April May A. M. P. M. Date A. M. P. M. 1154 I 12:04 1 12:16 12:81 12:40. 12:50 2 1 KV4 1:44 1:41 \ 2:04 8 2:15 8:08 2 55 \ 8:38 4 3:26 4:14 4:08 - 4:50 6 4:34 6:12 5:10 6:43 6 5:85 6:06 6:05 6 54 7 6:29 6:65 6 :56 7 :20 8 7 50 7M 7:42 855 9 8:10 8:80 8:28 8:60 10 9HK> £9:19 9:18 9:48 11 9:61 1059 10:00 10:24 12 10:46 1150 10:50 11:15 13 11:44 11:56 11:49 12:05 14 12.-06 12:60 12:12 1^:69 16 1 rOO 2:01 1:20 2:80 16 2:08 8:17 2:84 8:41 17 8:16 4:10 8:46 4:49 18 4:19 6:00 4:50 6:40 19 6:16 5:48 6:46 6:21 20 6:05 6:21 6:34 6:59 21 6:47 6016 7:16 7:32 22 7:85 7:80 7:51 8.-01 28 7:66 8.-00 8:28 8:33 24 8:20 8:80 8:60 9:00 25 8:44 90)1 9:11 9:21 26 9:11 9:85 9:34 9:58 27 9:49 10:12 10:35 28 10:81 10:56 10:44 11:16 29 1121 11:43 11:33 12 •% 30 12 OX) 12:20 31 12 :89 1 :25 1825 THE 1910 PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY INCORPORATED 1826. CHARTER "PERPETUAL. OFFICE. 508-510 WALNUT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA. CAPITAL, - - I • $750,000.00 ASSETS, --- - $7,832,524 10 SURPLUS, - - - $2,233,426 48 DIRECTORS. Dale Benson, John L. Thomson. J. Tate all Lea, Charles E. Push, Richard M. CaAwalader, W. Gardner Crowell,. B. Morris, Edward T. Stotesbury Edwin N. Bensoa, Jr. R, DALE BENSON. President, JOHN L.THOMSON, Vice PreaideatW. GARDNER CROWELL, Secretary, L. WARNER. Assistant Seen. WM- J- DAWSON, Scc'y Agency Depart, A- W. HAND 8. F. ELDREDGE HAND AND ELDREDGE LOCAL AGENTS Merchant's National Bank Bldg, or 816 and 817 Washington Street Cape Mav. N J.