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vol. «, no. ,9 CAPE MAY CITY, NEW JERSEY SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1922 "to.Sn, %£ pk» yea.
PERSONAL NEWS 8F ACTIVE PEOPLE INTERESTING PERSONAL PARA- I GRAPHS OF THE COMING AND GOING OF CAPE MAY VISITORS AND RESIDENTS Mrs. Thomas Roberts, of 2019 Locust street, Philadelphia, has taken a 1 cottage at this resort which she will ' occupy after June lrt. Mrs- Walter S- Bennett has return- ; - ed home after spending some time with relatives at Royersford, Pa. Miss Emily Shaw is enjoying a 1 visit of a month with friends in Bal- ' timore, Md. Mrs. L. A- Conwell, after spending 1 the winter at Upper Montclair, has j opened her Howard street cottage, ■ where she will remain until late in ] the toll. Mrs. Jay E Mecray was hostess at a 500 party on "Tuesday evening at ' J her home, corner Benton avenue and « Jefferson street. James States, of Camden, N. J., < aacnt the week end in Cape May with his mother, Mrs- Martha HughesMr. and Mrs. Albert Reynolds en- ( tertained over the week end, Dr- and Mrs. Porter, of Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs- L. E- Miller, Jr., and their daughter spent several days in « Ehitadelnhia last week. - > Mr. and Mrs- James Rawe, of i Chester, Pa-, and Mrs. William Deal, 1 of Philadelphia, were guests of Mr- - and Mrs. J. J. McCann over Sunday- : Mim Emma Swain, accompanied : by -Miss Sara Matey and two teachers of the Cape May Court House High School, motored to Philadelphia on Frfdav where they will enjoy the week end with friends. Samuel F- Eldredge made a business trip to Philadelphia recently. Mas Mary Bellangy is enjoying several weeks with relatives in Philadeiphia. Mrs. Allyn T. Sayre and son are spending some time in Chester. P;-.. with Mrs. Sayre's parents, Mr- and ' Mrs- Bollard F. Rhoads. " Mr. and Mrs. Albert G. Bennett, who have spent the winter in Philadelphia, omened their Decatur street cottage this week where they will remain for the summer. Isaac S. Smith, of Merchantville, made a brief visit to Cape May this weekMr- and Mrs. Charles Nfckson, accompanied by Richard Little, of Philadelphia, motored to Cape May Friwhere they were guests of Mr. and Mre- A. B. Little over the week andMr- and Mrs. J. L. Shoemaker, of Philadelphia, have opened their Ocean street cottage where they will remain until fall. Mrs. L. E. Miller,' Jr., on Thursday evening gave a miscellaneous shower at her home, 641 Hughes street, for Miss Rae Curtis, whose engagement was recently announced. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin S- Johnson, after spending the winter in Philadelphia, returned this week to their home in Cape May where they will remain until November. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A Swain entertained their daughter, Mrs. Warner Hamilton, with her son. Junior, of Rosemont, Pa-, for several days thi6 weekAllen C. Musseiman, of Philadelphia, who has spent many summers at this resort, will occuov a Windsor avenue cottage this seasonMrs. Harry Brown spent several days in Philadelphia this weekMr- and Mrs. Oharles H. Houson, of Wayne, Pa., have leased a Jefferson street cottage for the summer. Mr and Mrs. A Shertenleib and familv, after occupying a cottage on Washington street for several years, have moved to Somers Point where they will make their homeMrs. J. Earl Wayne, of Bridgeton, N. J., enjoyed a few days recently at the home of Mr- and* Mrs- George Miss Rae B. Curtis will entertain a number of friends at cards this evening at her Franklin street home Mr- and Mrs- George Moody, of Camden, are now occupying the Jaooby cottage, corner Columbia avenue and Franklin street, which they have leased for the summerMr. and Mre. Ralph T. Stevens were out of town visitors this week The Misses • Florence and Edith Anne, gf. Philadelphia, are spending the week end with Miss Henrietta Goff at her parents' home, 911 Queen streetMrs. Frank Williams and son, of Elizabeth. N. J., are enjoying some time in Cape Mav at the home of Mr- and Mrs John W. Mecray. Mrs- Bessie Hazlett was a Philadelphia visitor this week. Paul Neall and Charles Thompson, of Overb rook, are spending the week end in Cape M*-- with friends. .Mrs. Arthur F. Hand has returned to her home after a visit of a week with her parentis, Mr. and MrsThomas Spencer, of Germantown. Virgil Mancv enjoyed last week end with, friends in 'PhiladelphiaMr. and Mrs. Stevenson, of Philadelphia, spent Friday at their suihmer cottage on Hughes streetI " Joseph Orr spent a few days in Cane May this week. DAUGHTER BORN TO MR AND MRS. ALEXANDER LYLE Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Lyle are I , receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter, Miriam Anita, I born on Saturday, April 29th-
WITH THE I CHURCHES DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME HAS S BEEN INAUGURATED IN THE CHURCHES OF THE CITY. SERVICES AND SERMON TOPICS PRESBYTERIAN Daylight saving time is the order c , for services. Morning, 10.30; even, i ing, 8 P. M-; Sabbath School 3 P- M- " Wednesday orayer meeting, at 8 P- n M., and Christian Endeavor, Sunday. © . 7.15 P. M. a Oh Sunday evening, May 7th, the n , Odd Fellows' Lodge will attend ser- a . vices at 8 P. M- Now that the choir <1 has again resumed its norma] condi- 1 Sl ; tion it is intended to sing at the \ t] : morning service, "Oft in Danger," by n , Shelly, and in the evening numbers n ; will be given as follows: Male quar- t tette, duet, "Guide Me," Mr- and Mrs- H . | Eldredge: anthem, "Sing Alleluia !_ I Forth," by Buck, rendered by the C I choir. Miss Anne will sir*; twice on Sun- 1 a , day morning i \ FIRST BAPTIST Nj - William Hunter, Minister ] c I "Tne Church of the Cordial Welcome" 0 Sunday i s I 10.00" A. M — Church School. The L l attendance last Sunday was excellent i in view of the change of hour for the t ' session and the change of time from I b , God's time to daylight saving time. e 11.00 A- M- — Morning worship. Ser- b . topic, "My Vows " The ordin- 1 1 ance of the Lord's Supper will be ad- 1 b i ministered after the sermon- 0 i 8.00 P. M-— Evening worship. Note u i the change of hour- Sermon topic, t ■ "The Biggest Fool I know." a The Week ' t 8.00— Midweek prayer service- Topic, "Have Faith in God," Mark 11:22- r ; 7.00 P- M- Thursday— Parish sup- ■ per to be followed by the annual j business meeting. The supper is a , free- Election of officers and the a transaction of any business that may s | come before the meeting. c METHODIST Sundav Mr- 7th d t This church is co-operating in the e - "Children's Week" celebration which f is being directed by the New Jersey Sunday School Association. Soecial , I consideration will be given to the < movement at the Sunday morning ser- ( Vice- Parents and Sunday School j scholars are invited to attend the ser- c " vicePastor Hillman will have a story- , ; sermon for the children and a special . ' message for the parents and adults. , . 3.00 P. M. — Sunday School for per- - sons of all ages. ! c 745 P. M — Evening worship. Sub- j t ject, "The Greatest Person in Cape ] c Ma«-' ' ' This will be the last sermon of the t r series on "Greatness-" Several per- j j r sons are following this series with t 1 Veen interest- ^ CAPE MAY BOYS' CLl'B DEFEATS \ i TIGERS i > i ' . The Cape May Boys' Club broke r the wmniiv streak of the Cape May 5 Point Tigers b- defeating them 15 to J " 9 on Saturday. The Tigers were on- 1 1 • ly ahead in the first few innings 1 1 5 when the pitching of Gall held the | Boys' Club down. In the 6th inning | the Boys' Club 9cored 4 runs and 5 from then on were never headed The ] r fielding of the Boys' Club's outfield- ] . ers and the --itching of Bennett were ' ■ the features- Ralston Hand, in left | field, robbed Smith, of the Tigers, of ( ' two seemingly home runs when he | ( nabbed them out of the air- In the . j . ninth inning, with the Capes at bat, i ( 1 Gall, the pitcher and Markley, the | j 1 catcher of the Tigers, collided while - ( • trying to catch an infield fly, and j 5 Smith pitched the remainder of the < game, allowing one run- , The lineup was as follows: Boys' Club ! e T. Hughes, 2b; R. Smith, 3b; D. ' Ginder, lb; A- Burroughs, c; H. Ben- . 1 nett, u; R- Hand, If; G. Rott, cf; E. Wait, ss; W. Hebemthal, rf; A- Hand, r i Tigers \ Briscoe, If; Lentz, ss; Gall, p; . I Blevin, 3b; Woolson, 2b; Smith, lb; t ■ Markley, c; Cramer, cf; Kendig, rfI CITY AFFAIRS ] i 1 ? The regular meeting found all com- * j missioners present- The mayor who n had been obliged to stay in Philadelphia on account of sickness, presided. ] f The clerk's statement for April was , e read, accepted and ordered filed. Or- ] f di nances regulating sand and dirt < dropped on streets, and amending the i . ordinance for licenses on auto busses, etc-, fee to be $50 for any vehicle of j i capacity of over seven passengers. ; j' Notes of $8,000 each ordered renewed at each local bank- Women's Com- , i m unity Club given permission to use • t the' Convention Hall on 18th inst- for ; ■„ all day session Piling bids ordered advertised for repairs on beach front. , It "President of Board of Trade and city engineer authorized to obtain infor- , . mation .on dredging out the harbor . and forward to Congressman Bachartch. Bill ordered paid as usualCHARLES CHAPLIN IN TOWN ® The feature at? the Liberty Theatre this evening is "Back Fay." with Seena Owen, Matt Moore and J. Bare ney Sherry- A picture for those in e the country who long for thrills- Adt, ded attraction, Charles Chaplin' in "Pav Day." /
S. NOTES OFJTEREST SOPHOMORES WIN FINAL DE- : BATE HELD ON FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL 28. RELAY TEAM WON SECOND PLACE The final debate for the debating , cup was held Friday evening, April , The question of debate was: j That moving pictures as , conducted are an asset to any , community." The Juniors upheld the affirmative and the Sophomores the j negative- The Sophomore team, Hor- . Church and Bernard McConmick, j defeated the Junior team, Lena Daws , son and William Lynne, thus winning ! cup for the vear 1922. The chair- , of the debate -was L. A. Rodes, j nrincipal of Cape May High School. , judges of the debate were Hon- : H. H- Eldredge, Cape May; Frank S. Wildwood, and J. E- Clark, j House. The debate n roved very interesting , and was a source of much comment. The High School relay team, Cecil ] I Oscar Tenebaum, Frank W5i- j liams, William Lynne, made a very creditable showing at the Penn Relays , , Saturday, April 29. They won j second place, coming in a fifth of a I second behind the Soonersville man. j race was a very close one- The ■ ( j anchor men were virtually rub- j , elbows when the tape was hrok- j Our man was about nine inches i . the Somersville manThis splendid showing not only I, out the ability and stamina of | . boys but reflects very favorably!] their consistent training under ! the personal direction of Mr. Rodes and Wilbur DeTurk, to whom the , track men are greatly indebted- I As a reward for second place each runner received •> silver medal. The Senior food sale was a success. cakes and candy were sold in | abundance. Our kind townspeople. , of the Seniors' cause, have responded very well to their call for| cooperation. Credit is due Mr- Camp- ] bell, who volunteered to hand over - his office to their use all day Satur This affair added approximately eighty dollars to the Washington tr Ca-»e May High School athletes are prenaring for the coining Public athletic meet to be held at May Court House on Saturday. 13, 1922. They have a specially good track team this year and good material for field events- The prospects for the High School are very promising. The attendance figures for the month of April, 1922, are very favi orable and are the highest since Sepi tember- 91.7% of the Senior Class, of the Junior Class, 92.5% of J the Sophomore Class, and 92.0% of the F|reshmen Class have been neither | nor absent during the month of | April. The following pupils have been neither late nor absent since the beginning of school: Seniors, Rose Fay, Annie Johnston, Edith Wiltbank, James Cavalcante; Juniors,! Ballanger, Eleanor Bosser- j man, Ruth Wicks, Joseph Etwell; Weaver Howard, Sara ! Freshmen, Sara Dawson,1 i Marion Dilks, Virginia Elwell, Oscar I EwingI CAPE MAY H. S. BEATS WILDWOOD I Wildwood journeyed to Columbia Park to meet Cape May, in other | words, -to meet defeat, in a ball game | i that was fqll of ->en> and action. The ; 'Cape May High School baseball teamj now. 'n ^or the County League ' Championship race. It has set back I its closest rival and did it by a score ' I of 14 to 5. Wildwood claimed the ; championship of the county. I beat Court House and Woodbine ' and thought she would add Tuesday's j game to her list of victories, but | something funny happened. At the i end of the nijjff inning she found out to her suijjnse that she was obliged i to take home the short end of the score- Cape May High School should be proud of its team. When really in action it is a tip-top team, but it doesn* want to discredit itself with the county championship too soonThe batting order follows: F. Williams, c; Cherry, 3b; A. Moore, cf; Springer, 2b; Miles, ss; Moore, lb; Mclntire, p; Marcy, If; Teneribaum, Brown, rf. Wildwood lined up as follows: Keys, ss: Rigor, rf; Hooven, p; Paoli, cf; Garrison, lb; Olsen, 2b Levering, Bobbins, If; KaLbach. 3b; ' c. Cape May 3 4 0 0 4 0 '1 2 x — 14 Wildwood 0 0 3 0 0 C 1 1 0—5 Strike outs: Mclntire, 11; Hooven, bases on balls, Mclntire, 2; Hooven, 1; two base hits. Miles, 2; Moore, 1. On Saturday, May 6th, Cape May will cross bats with the Woodbine team on the Columbia avenue grounds at 3 o'clock. The High School and upper grade enjoyed a wonderful treat on being privileged to hear the Bordentown Industrial School quartette in the Hig*. School auditorium on Thursday morning. This quartette created a sensation throughout the entire auditorium when then rendered several harmonious selections. At times they produced among the audience a lull i and quiet and at other times they i created uproarious laughter- Their seleettons were both amusing and very well rendered- The students . just couldn't tire listening to them so i they cheerfully responded to several encores. Between the selections one
IMPROVEMENTS . IN MPE MAY SOME OF THE ACTIVITIES IN AND ABOUT THE CITY IN PREPARATION FOR THE COMING SUMMER SEASON Cape May is being prepared for the coming summer season'6 business and many new improvements are bemade to old properties aside from ' the numerous new homes and stores that ate being erected. Mrs. Wmina Turner has "reatly the appearance of her aoartments at 323 Washington street : by having two nerw be" windows installed. William Weaver's store and apartments at corner of Washington and • streets are being remodelled ' and made into modern ones, that will ^ the appearance of the corner . and enhance the value of the property. ^ James Nicoll's restaurant, with an entire new front and with the interior enlarged and renovated, will present uf inviting appearance to paAftejf improving the appearance of their proi>erties and Washington . street as well by removing the un- - sightly awnings from in front of their ; nlaces of business, J- J. Spencer and , j Charles T. Campbell further enhanced the appearance of the store and office i fronts by having plate glass windows ; put in. The J. W. Mecray Bros-' store and . ' the J- C. Little store have both been renovated and painted inside and out ]land now are — >ie and span in grey ] and white. : The bawling alleys have been thor- : ougWy renovated and will be opened at once by William C. Maute, of I Riverside, N. J-, who has had wide | experience in catering to the wants • of the public. ' i The new amusement pier of the • Hunt's Theatres, Inc., was started ■ this week under the direction of Conr | tractor Serman Sharp. The first car- ■ ! load of lumber arrived from the T. Sr Goslin Lumber Company, Wildwood, last week. The Lafayette Hotel is in the hands of a squad or two of workmen who are changing that famous old ; hostelry into a more modem and at- : tractive home for Cape May visitors, t A new building is being erected aft , Lafayette and Jackson streets. i AROUND TOWN r Streets are looming up in good shape ready for the summer. 5 City quarterly audit is in progress - and Hon. L. T. Stevens is therefore - the busiest man in town. , Beach 'front improvements are in f as good progress as conditions will f penmitJ The athletic exhibit as given by the ' pupils of the school annex on Friday - was a complete success s The Cape May High "School handed ; 8 out a complete surprise to the Wild- ! - wood High Sohool by winning the j • I baseball game on Tuesda'- last by the j - | score of 14 to 5. ■ j Cape May has been the recipient of j 1 ! one of the army trucks distributed to , • ! various municipalities throughout the] r State This was brought about by the good offices of Senator Bright. | Clean-up week is on and still much remains undone. The Board of Hea'.th should be 1 credited with the fine appearance of ( i the dump. May the nuisance soon be - r abolished altogether, ej The Hunt Theatre on the beach e front is fast approaching completion- : x | The municipal hospital should be j e I established at some early date. Many 1 { births are beir - recorded at Wild- j s wood because there is no accommoda- ] i j tion at Caoe May- i The city authorities have been notis fied by the State Board of Health, s j that unless some financial assistance ] I I is furnished bv the city either by sub- J el9cription or public funds the nurse t representing the bureau of child hy- j d giene will be withdrawn and trans- > » ferred to some other city which will ] d give the needed assistancef ' t WILL GIVE LAWN FETE ; l The West Caoe May Volunteer Fire j Company will hold a strawberry! - lawn fete on the lawn in front of the ' I fire house on Fourth avenue, West i I Cape May, on Thursday eveningb, May 18- Tickets may be purchased, from any member. CONSULT SPECIALIST j Cora M. Vanaman and oldest 5 daughter. Laura Vi<ja, left for Phila- , deiphia on May 5th to consult aj ' specialist suggested by Dr V. M- D. i ' Marcya of the members of the quartette I s s^oke about the Boidentowiv Indus- j trial School and extended an invita- - tion to every colored boy and girl to ^ visit their school. h HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL LEAGUE The County High School Baseball . - League began its series of games I y early in April and each of the teams j II is showing a great deal of pep and j y interest- The record up to May 3rd j r is as follows: d W L s Wildwood 2 1 o Cape May 2 1 d Middle Township 2 "2 e Woodbine 44 1 1 3
WILDWOOD MANOR WAS SOLD ! BEECHER-KAY REALTY COMPANY SELLS WILDWOOD'S LAFGEST HOTEL TO PHILADELPHIA PEOPLE FOR $175,000 ; The Wildwood Manor, Wildwood's . largest and leading hotel, was sold i this week by the Beech er- Kay Realty ' Company, to Philadelphia capitalists who will make extensive improve- . ments to the beautiful property immediately at the close of the present summer season. It is understood that the price obtained for this property I is about one hundred and seventy-five I thousand dollars- The sale was made ! subject to the present lease held bv ' Alexander McMurray, who is also owner of the Hotel Dayton in Wildwood and proprietor of the Hotel i Deermoni, in St- Petersburg, Fla. • Mr. McMurray Will open the Wild- • wood Manor for the summer season about June 20th. This hotel was erected about 16 years ago by the Wildwood Hotel > Company. £t was leased last season to Mr. McMurray by the Beecher- ' Realty Company. It -was conI ducted from 1912 to 1921 by Mrs- ' William R- Lester, who built up a s very large and desirable clentele for > the hotel during the nine consecutive years in which it was under her man1 agement. | It iS the intention of the pancnas- • ers to brick vpneer the entire building, to install a steam tieating plant to heat the entire building, which will be kept onen the year round- The I grounds will be beautified- The hotel ' will be one of the most attractive ■ hostelries in Southern New Jersey. PUPILS' PIANO RECITAL ' An audience which filled the Lecture Room of the Presbyterian Church to its capacity greeted the -upils of ' Miss Helen L. Porter at the piano re- ' cital on Tuesday evening last. Spontaneous and generous in its applause, 1 it proved that the appreciation was [ genuine- This was the first appear1 ance of the young ladies of Miss Porter's piano class. Naturally nerves ; were in evidence but were overcome ' in the exhibit of good work. The recital was marked by two appreciable features, first, the absence of jazz and jingle, and secondly, by the absence , of pounding, unching and phmkety1 plunk. Technics . and tonality were evident throorihout and the intelligent ' audience appreciated the good woric. ! Altogether the , recital was very creditable to teacher and pupils- ! Facile execution and purity of tone in scales and runs were remarkableThose participating were Lillian : Townsend, Lorraine Little, Frances ' Rosenthal, Elizabeth Stevens, Vesta Stevens, Elizabeth Loper, Frances ' Stevens, Anna Weeks, Sara Lummis " ■ and Harriet Mecray. The recitations ■ ] given by bliss McKean were excellent ! and enjoyable, lending a relief to the I program. It is hoped that this is the rj beginning of a continuous line of such > j educational entertainments. 40 TURNED OUT 1 j On Wednesday night, April 26th, 40 members of Cape Mav Columbia : Lodge No. 23, I. 0. M-, left their ■ ' lodge at Cape May in eleven automo- '' biles for Dias Creek- The Dias Creek Lodge also turned out wonderfulI The head officials of the grand lodge ' I were there and many speeches were ; ] made and received gloriously. After ' the many gains of knowledge which ' scramble of about 200 feet for the ! banauet tables- Everybody seemed to enioy themselves. Ji Among the prominent men that ; i spoke there were Grand Supreme ArJchitect Benjamin Hinchman, Vice ; Grand Architect William Husped, Su- ] | preme Secretary' Crim, Supreme Rul- , er Hinchman, Past Grand Art Hari vey Whititicer, Senator Stevens and I several others. j ATTRACTIVE MEDALS 'j The medals which are to be awardl . ed to the successful competitors in \ I the county sohools annual athletic meet to be held on the county fair ,' grounds Saturday, May 13th, have been received by County Superintendent Hand and they are pronounced by those who have seen them to be the prettiest and most substantial that have' ever been offered- First t prizes for both high school and - 1 grades events and for both boys and i| «rirls are sterling silver and the sec- • ond prizes solid bronzeInterest in the coming meet is very' - ] keen throughout the efcunty among I I the boys and girls. The county vocational school boys - 1 will contest in a series of events ar0 ranged by the vocational school staff aad will also receive medals of attractive design. : TWENTY-FIVE LEGIONAIRES 1 ] Twenty-five members of the Ameris ! can L«rion will keep order at the s j fair grounds, Court House, during the d county schools athletic carnival, Satd urday, May 13tE i ; SCHOOLS ATHLETIC CARNIVAL Everybody goes- Do not forget 2 1 Saturday, May 13, Ninth Annual 3 County Schools Athletic Carnival.
IWOODBINE H. S. I WINSDEBATE WON THE RUTGERS COLLEGE I INTERSCHOLASTIC DEBATING ' CONTEST AND WILL RECEIVE j TROPHY AWARD s Woodbine High School team won , the Rutgers College Ioterseholastie Debating Contest first over Wildwood ' High School and next over Woodss town Hieh Sohool and will receive . the trophy which will be awardedThe subject debated in both in- .a " stances w as "Resolved, That the t United States should immediately t grant independence to the PhRipj- pines." Woodbine took the affirmative in " the debate with Wildwood and the = negative in the debate with Woodsi- town. > The judges at Wildwood were Hon. - Lewis T. Stevens, former State sen1 ator; Everett Jerrell cashier of the - Merchants National Bank, and Leroy - Archer, principal of the Sea Isle CSty i schools. At Woodbine they were Qyunty Superintendent H- M- Cress5 man, of Atlantic county; City Super1 intendent Rohrbach, of Egg Harbor 1 City, and I. M. Sabold, Supervising - Principal of Laurel Springs. County Superintendent Hand prei- sided on both occasions. r MOSQUITO EXTERMINATION The Cape May County Mosquito Extermination Commission met in ' regular session at 2 P. M-, Thursday, ' 4th inst., at the City Hall, Cape May, ' N. J. Members present, Messrs. ' Porter, Sheppard, Townsend and 8 Way; absent, Messrs- Latimer and ' Taylor- The chief inspector reported 2 work in progress in construction of sand catchers at South Cape May, 130 feet of the culvert at New England Creek constructed, bids advertised for 100-000 feet of ditching on sound meadows, men employed, 1 insoector, two foremen and 17 laborers. Bids were opened for the difcehingb contract and award made to Baton, Brown & Simmson. at. .025 per foot. Bills as sworn ordered paid- Treasurer reported for April, 1922, receipts, $4,624-81; expended. $2,068-91. Bal- - ance on hand, $2,655.90. Secretary s instructed to request $3,000.00 on ape propriation e SKIPPERS TO GET LIGHT e Captain David Johnson, a well- - known skipper, who sent a petition e signed by eighty captains, Delaware t Bay^River pilots and coastwise snas- :• ters for a light on the eastern side of V the jetty at Cold Spring Inlet and for ;• a fog signal on the end of the jete ties, has received a letter from the . i- Department of "Commerce and Labor n at Washington informing him that s the light will be placed, also the fog a signals Work on dredging the entrance of s the harbor, it is understood, will be s started at once. This will not intert fere with the incoming or outgoing of e the deep seagoing fish steamers, e which go into commission next month. NEW BUILDING NEARING COMPLETION The new building in course of con0 struction at Jackson and Lafayette a streets, owned by Henry C. Bohm, r will soon be ready for occupancyi- One side will be taken by Mr. Bohm k for the fish business which he has 1- conducted for a number of years past, e and the other side is rented for a e laundry. This corner now takes on a r pleasing appearance. a DR. STEINBACH SAVES HORSE d Dr F. G- Steinbaeh, of Wildwood. N. J., performed an unusual operait tion recently upon a valuable horse - owned by Mrs- Ada Weldon, of Cold e Soring, N. J., which proved a great i- success. For several months the I- horse had suffered with a growth in ■- the throat and it was only by the exd cellent skill of Dr. 9teinbach that the life of the animal was saved. : Km. THIS - ■■■■ 1 MOTHWOKMlBai e now! d OAVZ yam coady I.JflK | 1 « o I Hi I i I may be mutiny uu of your choice* nrmcntc The moch worm doc, the dam- 1 Spray it in all closets, trunks, and cbesta and directly oo your tnrs and clothing, y Lcaaca no stain. Docs no dacnaye. in- 1 „ atantly kills bed bogs. roaches~md mo* other insect life. Also a most efficient and pleasant- to- smell deodorant and diainfeci lb- day USB BOKO -an LIQUID e -havi outm) il P. DELLAS 104-106 Jackson Street

