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FIFTY-FIFTH ^ EAR CAPE MAY CITY, N. J. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1910 THREE CENTS A COPY i = •• '
Classified AiLiiisiiig Bring Quick Itesult ; i TELL THE PUBLIC YOUR REEDS. j The Gratifying Adverting Medium. Rates One Cent Per rfo id— Minimum , Price, as Cent*. I I FOR REM. 1 ' PLACE YOUR PROPERTY IN MY 1 HANDS POR SALE OR RENT. ALWAYS RAVE CLIENTS. FIRE INSURANCE A SPECIALTY. ' SOL NEEDLES, 608 WASHINGTON STREET, 1 KEYSTONE PHONE 114 M. FOR RE$T — Two furnished rooms with heat for housekeeping, suitable for two ' persons. Apply 916 Queen Street. i LOST — I LOST — On Labor Day, small diamond ( duck mounted on gold safety pin. Return to Geo. 1). McCreary,. Jr., 34 Guraey Street, Cape May. Reward. It | LOST — On Boardwalk between Jefferson , • and Decatur streets, Sunday evening, a gold watch with initials "J. A D." Suitable reward if returned to 817 Beach j avenue. LOST— large amethyst pin. Reward il returned to 15 Kearney avenue. STABLE PROPERTIES Good corner lot, 06x108. Another 34 by 60 with bam, 4 stalls and good loft. City water. Electric liglita immediately aapoining. Centrally located. Prices most interesting. GILBERT C. HUGHES, Realty, 214 Ocean Stree. WEST CAPE MA"/ 210 BROADWAY WE'RE NOT SO SLOW WAT< H US GROW Well Have Sewers All Right, and Eleetriq Lights. George H. Reeves, Real Estate Agent Building 1-ots and Homes. Will buy, ■ell, rent or exchange. Keystone •Phone 1I1-D FOR SALfc. FOR SALE — One bedstead, mattress and apring, two new coal stoves and other .things. Call at 307 Mansion and Perry Streets. 9 10 3t FOR SALE— Fall top and runabout1 cheap. Apply Dosser's, Elmira Street. 1 FOR SALE — A work horse, also top buggv in /perfect order. Joe Brown, Green Creek. 9-3-5t FOR SALE— Anto car runabout. Complete equipment. New tires, wind shield, extra shoe, top, five lamps, generator, ali tools, extra tubes. Great bargain. Ap ply to Sol Needles, 508 W ashington street. 9-3 -2t .FOR SALE — Hunter a cabin launch, Cora, 27x6 6x3.3, 12 h. p., P. and M. Lora, srxe OX3J, is n. r. ana ax.
motor. All in A-l condition. Can be seen at Yacht Club. 6-25 tf J FOR SALE — Auto car runabout, wheel t steer, top, gas lamp, fully equipped, » extra tire; also one five-passenger tour- p ing car. Both in first class condition, e Very cheap. Apply to J. H. Mulliner. h •-27 3tw a - — ( — : AH OPPORTUNITY A twin cottage for sale having in each t aide 3 rooms and enclosed shed first ( floor; 4 bed rooms and bath second floor; ( one room thira floor; gas throughout house; city water; large porch Well located. House new. Now rented for •15 a aide. Possession can be given in SO days, if desired. Only part cash required. A good purchase- either as a home or for an investment. GILBERT C. HUGHES, Realty, 214 Ocean Street. HEW BOATS TO HIRE Cape Eliae GoverdaK just over the landing bridge. S-lS-lm POST CARDS REDUCED. Local Views and Fancy Birthday Cards at >5 CENTS PES DOZEN Star and Ware Stationery Department, 117 WASHINGTON STREET. i
THESE ARE THE CANDIDATES Petitions for the following candidates to be voted upon in the primaries have been filed with the City Clerk up to the closing hour, midnight, Saturday night, the latest hour for the filing of such fictitious: For the Republican ticket. Alderman, Joseph B. Hughes: Council. James J. Doak, Samuel H. Moon-. Joseph El well; Frederick S. B. E. Tompkins; Assessor, Irwin Eldredgc, George I.. Ixiyctt; Collector, Gilbert C. Hughes. Edward Crease: Treasurer. S. B. Wilson : Constable, Henry C. Bolim; Overseer of the Poor, A.O. Bennett; Delegates to Congresional Convention, S. B. Wilson. First Prescind James E. Taylor; to State Convention, F. W. Wolff; C'econd Prescind. Congress, Sayre, H. Walker Hand; State, George Doouglass. For the Democratic Tieket — Council, William L. Ewing, Jr., frank Entriken, Joseph Elwell; Assessor. Irwin Eldredge; George Lovett; Collector. Edward Crease, Gilbert C. Hughes: Treasurer. W..F. Cassedy ; Constable, J Joseph Ford ; Delegate to State Convention, First Prescind, M. Keams; Second, W. B. Gilbert; Congresional. First Prescind, Charles Shields; Second. William Porter; Executive Committee, First Precinct, M. Kearns. Sol Needles; second. W. B. GilS. Walter Bennett ; Overseer of the Poor. A. <1. Bennett. The candidates for the county offices are: Sheriff, Walter M. Hnman. Daniel Schellenger. Republicans, and Frederick Melvin, Demo- , cratic; Assemblyman, Christopher S. Hand. Corsville E. Stille, Republican, and Oliver Blackwell. Democratic. West Cape May Candidates The candidates for local offices in West Cape May are: Republican Delegate to : State Convention, Clement H. New-Kirk : ' Republican Delegates to Congress Con; vention, W. J. Fenderson; Executive 1 Committee, G. Bolton Eldre-lge. W. F'enderson, Jr., Chester I-atidis ; Mayor, I J. B. Hastings; Council, (vote for one I William T. Chambers, Jr., Edwir. Morton. Charles B. Perkins, Charles Willis; Assessor. G. Bolton Eldrodg ■ . <" illed or. Cote for one) Henry H. EMredgc, Harry T. "Tmdlatn. The Democratic candidates for local offices excepting del-gates are ' the same. No delegates are petitioned for on Democratic ticket. • South Cape May Candidates I The candidates for the borough offices in South Cape May are: Mayor. Frank S. Rutschman; Assessor. A. J Rudolph; ( Collector, Harry H. Walton; Councilman, Frank Mende; Congress Delegate F. S. Rutschman: Executive Committee, F. R. Rutschman. R. M. Walton, H. P. Taylor. MY CREED ^ I would so live that none may regret ' my longevity: unselfishly considerate of ' and helpful to mv fellow neing. vet not unmindful of my own soul's need; I ' won.j walk uprightly-in public and pray ' contritely in private; Iwould be void of . all semblance of hypocrisy, and practise . or not preach; I would appear humble as ! a child before my Maker, yet strong as my faith "in his undertakings; I would 1 prefer a meek servitude here, and sanctilication in the Great i>evond. Teach me, " O Miglitv One. to praise Thee in sini. cerity. Amen. L — C. A. Brew ton
PEOPLE i* AVE CHANGED Some years ago the people of Cape May used to go to Philadelphia to have their suits made to order, but now not inly the people of Cape May, but the people of Philadelphia and other big eities come to tho Cape May tailor Van Kessel to get their clothes made. They not only pleased with th» fit but ths style, material and price. Our large stock of Fall and Winter goods have arrived for inspection. No charge to see ' these goods. Come in and consult me shout your Fall and Winter suit and ' overcoat. Satisfaction guaranteed. EDWARD VAN KESSEL, Cape May's Leading Tailor. ' PRICE LIST OF ICE The following is the price list of ice for seven deliveries per week: 10 pound daily 45 cents 12 " 60 cents 16 " - SO cents ! 20 " " 70 cents 1 20 to" 100- lbs. 40 cents, per 100 Hotels, .Stores, and Saloons 30 cents per 100 lbs. Ice can be had on Sunday from 9 to 12 a. m. CHARLES, S. CHURCH .Corner Perry and Jackson St. Keystone Phone 76. fV, It
We published last week the picture of u Assemblyman Christopher S. Hand, Re- s publican candidate for Asembly, and we x add to our g allerv this week the picture a of Walter M. Homan, Republican candi- f
public eye at present and toward whom everything points as the successful can ■••date in Tuesday's primaries. He is the subject of many ludicrous fairy tales invented by the mercenaries but so silly and impossible that they will be a great in his success.
M. Homan, Republican Candidate date for Sheriff, who is very much in the waxier m. nornm, nepuoucau lauuiuiic n
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COUNCIL MEETS IN REGULAR SESSION
At the regular monthly meeting of , bert, Moore, Doak, Douglass and Elwell. City Council held on Tuesday evening After approving of the reading of the last the following members were pres- I minutes of past meetings the Treasent: Messrs. Jacoby, Wolff, Suelke, Gil- 1 urer's report was read as follows: Statement of Appropriations Appro. I'd Out Balance Officer's Salaries $10,387.29 0,583.29 3,804.00 Police and Watchmen 5000.00 3,63862 1,316.47 lighting Streets, etc 15,000.00 13,984.93 1,015.07 ' Repairing. Cleaning. Watering Streets 6,005.19 6,660.25 * 55.06 Fire and Water 8,202.05 6,993.68 1,208.37 l*ropertv and Improvement 4,003.71 3,377.24 626.47 Incidentals 1,616.06 1,548.45 67.61 Interest on City Bonds 35,254.67 20,926.95 14,327.72 ; Sinking Fund 13672.00 13,872.00 Payment of School Bond and Interest 2,170.00 585.00 1,585.00 ' Stationery, Printing and Advertising 2605.24 2.21265 592.69 | Fire Department 4650.00 3,150.00 1,400.00 ' Poor Fund 53764 220.85 316.49 1 Memorial Services 200.00 .200.00 , Board of Health 889.15 479.78 40967 ' Operating Sewer Plant 2.117.00 862.75 1,25465 Amusements 500.O0 500.00 Music 5.000.00 4,980.00 20.00 •Overdrawn. Extracts from the report of Superintendent of Waterworks. Amount of estimate for collection $17,000.00 i ."> per rent, collected N 87.49 Tottal collected to date 17,680.73 It was also reported that there was but five outstanding accounts and tliat e tbev are secured. e The amount ed water rents collected last year was $16,76966. rne amount 01 waier renis coneciea ia: year was eu>,i on.oo.
t „ ■ ■ • Mr. Sulke stated that the chief eng gint-vr of the water works claimed that - n the coal was not up to the standard ol : y the s|>ecifications auu that it was not i « giving satisfaction. • • City Solicitor IJoyu gave his opinion i • that the City Council could not alter < ie water rents as per the request of J e Henry Edmunds and W. H. Church with d out an ordinance On motion or Mr. Moore the school appropriation will be placed to the credit of the school board. Council agreed to pay the life guards - a rental of $15.00 per month for each boat in commission during the past - A petition against soft coal was received and referred to Gty Solicitor. Mr. Wolff offered a resolution requesting both railroads to give Cape May an express train during this coming winter.
Recorder Porter asked Council for instructions on the side walk question. On motion of Mr. Doak the Recorder was to notify delinquent property owners, by registered letter to put their sidewalk in shape in accordance with the ordinance. , Messrs. W. R. Sheppard and William Porter were re-confirmed as members of the Board of Health. I The Street Committee was instructed i to request Atlantic City R. R. Co. to put board walk iA^proper condition where i they had recently removed tracks, i A resolution was offered to renew note ; for $33,000.00 now held by the Fidelity Trust Company at Newark. A bill waa received from L. H. Davis for drawing plans and specifications and ■ superintending construction of new i arches on tlie boardwalk, amounting to . $245.80. l
POST CARDS REDUCED. Local ^iewe and Fancy Birthday Cards at ' 15 CENTS PER DOZEN Star and Wave Stationery Department, ' 317' WASHINGTON STREET. .
FOR SALE— An Edison Standard Phonograph, latest model, play either two or four minute records. Has been used very little and is in perfect condition. Apply Star and Wave.
! GAPE MAY COLLEGIANS TAKE TRIP TO BALTIMORE j i Defeat Maryland A. C. on Friday But ' Lose Double Header Saturday ' The Cape May Collegians made a trip 1 j to Baltimore last week, playing thre re- . turn games with the Maryland A. C. of I that place. Al the games were played in championship style, Cape May winning the first game on Friday by a score of 7 to 1, and losing a doable header on Saturday afternoon by scores of 5 to 1 and 1 to 0. Rain during the two days kept the attendance down. The players who participated in the contests were: Sattirahn, catcher; Ogden, first; Chas. Pier, second; Smiley, third; Loveland, short; Wood, left; Deibe rt, center; L. Machado, right; M. Machado, Schwenk and Spencer, pitchers. Mike Machado pitched Friday's game. Others to accompany the team to Baltimore were: Manager Brownmiller, Adam Suelke, Carl Suelke, Harry Johns, Floyd Hughes and Frank Costello. Score of the games by innings: Cape May 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 1 0—7 Maryland A. C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0—1 Saturday, First Game — Maryland A. C.. . 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 x— 5 Cape May 0 0000 1 00 0—1 Second Game — Maryland A. C. 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 x— 1 Cape May 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 Last Game of the Season Cape May defeated Cape May Court > House on Monday afternoon by boo re of 7 to 5. Cape May presented a patchedi xo o. vape aiay presenieo a paicnea- .
; up lineup, only four of the regular team ■ playing, the rest having left for their ' homes. Score by innings: t Court House n.°.n 2 1110 0 — 5 j Cape May .3 0 101020 x — 7 ^ Notice to Freemasons Rabbi Levy, of Pittsburg, will give a lecture on "Japan" to F'reemasons and j the adult members of their families, , Thursday evening. September 15th, at | Rink Hall. Washington street. Day .Current to Continue The announcement by The Cape May . Light and Power Company that it will l. continue through the entire year the e" twenty-four hour service inaugurated . . last June, has been received with much satisfaction by many of the residents ol -- -Cape May. To those who require a light . during the day time in dark rooms, hallways, cellars, etc., this announcement is particlarly welcome. This effort on tne part of the Cape May Light and Power Company to provide reliable and satisfactory service to its patrons should result in a liberalise of the day power for lighting and otherwise, as they are at a heavy expense to take the step. Election of Yacht Club Officers At a meeting of the Cape May Yacht Club Friday evening, September second ,the f Alio wing officers were elected: Commodate. Dr. Walter Starr; vicecommodore. J.F.Lucas; rear-commodore, R. 1. Gibbon; secretary and treasurer, A. C. Thomas. Trustees elected were : J. F. Jacoby, Robert Wurtx and Dr. T. J. Hearer. This season lias been the most 1 successful season that tlie vape May I Y'aclit Club has ever experienced and the members are all looking forward to the return of another season so that they may again break the record for the - preceding season. Commodore R. Walter Starr and his able corps of assistant)- have produced aoie corps 01 assistant)- nave produced ,
gratifying results and tlie name of the ■ . Cape May Y'acht Club and the able of- , fleers and members which make it what , i it is are the by word of all the clubs • along the eoasf and their chief aim is to ■ emulate this, the queeu of all the 5 yachting centers. | Mrs. J. H. Rose Wins Art Square Tlie beautiful cigar ribbon art spread made by S. Mallock. of Philadelphia, which was chanced off recently, was won " by a guest at the Stockton, Mrs. J. H. Rose, whose home is at 232 South 40th Street, Philadelphia, whose ticket was No. 306, the only ticket sold at the ' Stockton Hotel. I A very desirable, well located prop- ' erty, large building, spacious grounds, > situate on the north side of Hughes street, and known as the Girl's Friendly, *s they have puschased a larger property. This will sold at a sacrifice. For terms. Apply to J. H. HUGHES, 1 tf 411 Washington St. IN MEM0RIAM HAND — In loving remembrance of my ' husband, Jeremiah S. Hand, who departed this life September 8th, 1908.
Personal Paragraphs of Visiting Friends GUESTS AT THE POPULAR HOUSES The Story of the Register! of Visitors To Cape May From Near and From Far. Mrs. Martha Hand, of West Cape May, is visiting relatives in Atlantic City and Tuckerton. Mr. and Mrs. G. Alexander, of Chicago, _ are guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Miller and are having a very jolly time. They enjoy bathing, fisning and all of the ' other recreations and think Cape May heavenly. Both buffet the waves and catch crabs and fish as though to the manner born. Mr. Alexander is of the firm of Sears, Roebuck and Co., of Chicago, one of the largest merchandising ' concerns in the world. ' Mrs. Bicie Haxleton, nee Jonee, is enjoying a visit with West Cape May friends, accompanied by her sweet little ^ daughter, Lois Vivian Hazleton. Mrs. Hazldton will resume her former profession of 'teaching this year having been ^ appointed to take the eighth grade in t lie Pleasantville schools. ( Rev. H. L. Deering, of Philadelphia, } well known as a prominent mission worker of his city, was a guest over Sunday at the ColoniaL ^ Mr. and Mrs. John M. Heighe, ofBalj tiraore. are ambng the late arrivals at the Colonial. They are every season visitors of Cape May.
. Mrs. E. Slease and two children, of Philadelphia, and father-in-law, Rev. W. D. Slease. of Pittsburg, are guests at the Mr. Slease filled the pulpit of the M. E. Church here last Sunday. Charles S. Edmunds, of Philadelphia, was a recent visitor ta the Star Villa. Mrs. J. H. A. Davisson and Miss are among the guests of the Villa, having taken rooms at the in preference to a cottage which ha* been their habit for the past few F. H. Rogers was among the Laber arrivals from Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick McMurtay, of New Y'ork, have been guests of Mrs. A. T. Haynes at the El Drisco for several days. They were delighted 'with Cape May. They are scarcely out of their honeymoon, having been married in June and they are very pleasant and interesting. Mrs. McMurray being highly accomplished. A unique idea which they carried out with reference to their wedding tour w-as the use of a scrap book, especially prepared in which are placed tlie pictures of bride and groom, invitations and at home cards, letters of congratulation. newspaper dippings, pictures of places visited and other things connected with tne event. Miss Mab>j Richardson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Richardson, and most popular of ihe younger set will leave on the 27th of this month for Maryland College, where she will join her friend and claas mate, Miss Haidee Schroder who has been a student there - for the past two years. Miss Richard;lson graduated from the West Cape Mav High School in the class of 1908 aud .v* ' spent last year in preparing to enter 1 - college. She will be sadly missed by her host of friends here who are en- ' deavoring to make her short stay here one to be remembered. Miss Flossie 1 Ware entertained at supper Wednesday -
evening after which the young ladies re- ' paired to the harvest home at Cold 1 Spring in Mr*. Richurd»on's big Packard 1 Mr, and Mr*. < leorge H. Reel and fam- ' ily have returned to their winter home ' which is located in Roselle, N. J, a fashionable suburb near New York. Mr. Albert F. Hart man, of Piladelphia, has been spending the week with the I Misses Rothelle, of West Cape May. Miss Amelia Petrofslqys-Jias been spending her vacation with the Misses Helen and Lydia Lemon, CapeJMay City. 1 AUTO AND MARINE ENGINES 1 Repairing and general machine work. ' Dealers in gas and gasoline engines. Parts and accessories' sold. Railroads to haul boats out on, under . cover. Bell Phone 2x GEORGE W. OTTINGER A CO. , (Formerly with Packard Motor Co.) Northside Bridge, ScheUinger'i Landing. BOAT BUILDING 'AIRING^ T -n for Sale. Railway on which to run out boats for ex am in* '.ion or repair Many yean of experience enables me to assure satis- - faction. JOHN PHARO, 1263 Lafayette Street Keystone 'Phone 1)5 R

