OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXVI.

OCEAN CITY, N. J.. THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1905.

OceanCity Sentinel I

£jAW offices

Schuyler C. Woodhull,

I. ABBOTT, M. 1).,

I*b)■Irian and Mnr K ran. Omtt verier Ceitnl ul U|kU SUnt

R. CURTIS ROBINSON

Kdilof «,d Propeietor • .,oo Ptr Y«»i Str^ilr , n M' >R(iAN HAND, »' 50 •! Kn« «e Y e „ j ATTOHNEY and

“—: COUNSELLOR AT LAW, i 11

CITY DIRECTORY.

CITY OFFICIALS

T C HUTCHINSON. M. D.

kiMt.

JONATHAN HAND,

N HOWARD BURT, M.D. j S09 Wrsl»?y Avrnuiv

H ARR,S ^ N H - j N. GRISCOM, M. D.

KICK OV£R THE :

CITY GAS LIGHTS : i .• 1

Council Wants Better Service »

or Will Not Pay - Im-

portant Meeting.

l ily <Juuiii4I droiica iiuprovtd arr tiiceduYuu Muiiday iiIkIiI. a -u-i. m ll>i« .lim-lkiii w«a takrn AnerComii-ilioaii Haa<llt-y had romplamial of .irrrt li«hla lurnialini ItiCeUy by lliia ch.uipany. he made a um.Iiiiu dial Duuiidl nolKy the Ka. .-uuipany that the • lly a III pay uo BKinAuoney lu tlie oompauy uulil lhe liiehU arc aallararlory.

mini by I'oamil-

vuhl "f any licna aeali >l>I<1 he kepi Mi. *ni .How (o I hi* ettect, a hi

uiualc fur I he auunuer *mm>i. a a. mwided ,by (rounell|uan u« Maj..ii h,...p.m. ».ke.l If pn.

If utie I* aeruml.

Mr. Mterlwan replleni that Ihi he looked alter by (lie n.m eelerted, and hi* motioii a a* pa.

W.C.T. U. HEARS A GOOD SERMON

] There ia Intemperance in

Many Things Besides Drinking Intoxicants.

|i . L I . t,> Uir umubrr of nearly I lllly. aUeudeet Hie PWa* Fnahylniai. 1 4’hurub on Sunday-even I ur laat, 10:

now WE GOT BIBLE

"Hoa We liot Our Bible aa* llw •uhjecl of Ke>. l liomaiHiatrk* aermou to hi* couRraRaUou In the Ktrat Baptist I hur.ii leal Sunday even It. a In IwRlunluf hie acrinoii, the paator aakl hi* "|>urpu«e aa* not to pro.e lu-

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YUan

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► • 1 >entiiat'* 1 Asbury Avenue

L^AW OFFICES

Oyae 1^1. r- .a* a. * 1 Apgar &. Boswell, 5S,.S.S?£rt Aa«-KV aWSS^'^KW

saSaHJ^iSs'wli’S law offices- , ' 1> * J 1 =«?•“-• “ Godfrey & Godfrey, COAL COAL ;

li-.,™..,.,: COAL

If.-*-**, 1 .TL.NT.C CTV. N. . COAL COAL

JAMES M. E. HiyPRETH |

SHOEMAKER LUMBER CO.

TWKI.FTH HT. ANI) WEBT;AVE. Leonard Krauss Co.

Electricians

659 Aabury Avenue. Ocean City. N. J. »

DARBY’S

Ocean City Laundry , 656 Asbury Ave.

Mr. Headley-, r-halrinan of Hie Ad- ' vertlainK t omuattee, aakl that it 1.11 online to the nine when oeeau City j 1 ■bould he doinit aouie advrrtMnR If 1 ■he la RoInK to do anythhiR In that 1 line The committee ha* done noth to* i ’ more than to order 2uO |ioa(era from i 1 the I Lead In ir Hallway <k>ni|*uy. The ’ I

r the

at If the |«ople oanlDR pro|>er Hie Miction referred lo aere apled |.ro|ier!y they would dedl

iKain tbi* .

li any *U|(KeaUou

duniilmaii Uodfrey moved llial' ertiaiug be left in the hauila of 1 verlLlUR t'oinmlltee. Thl* « >nded by ('..un.ilnian Iteeliu

Mr. Headley elated that lbeet ie would UaVe the hirdVeye vl .■can City, which are aald t<

■ good fur I hi* mo

r the.

a III apply to

thl* mailer he taken up and dl-

. )N>aed of.

- j Councilman Headley aakl that. In j hi* opinion. tbe*« Hlreeta are open a* □ uch aa any In the city, and the city ulhorllle* have the right lo keepthem lean. A map Hioalug theae atreel* u the rlty plan la on tile and Iota have wen aold. He voii.ldered thl* a dedl

allon of the atreel*.

The Mayor wa* of the view •that ttiere I* the |HMo>lhlllty of a .|ue*tlon a* city'* right, huL If t ouudl la aallaflcd that the atreeta belong lo Uie are kepi clean. Aa be aa UP before, he thought It time thR problem arttlo.1, and he made the auggr—

■ in the lower aevliuu ecu Korty-niuUi and a, and that l^ider had

lake Hie garbage aw ay from the beach. Mr. Headley raid that he undentood ■wider had given •ali*faoliou laat year, and he moved that tbla man tie gp

1 thl*

Tbh

BREAD, FANCY CAKES and PIES GEORGE S. BtCKEL, Proprietor NO. 8l« ASBURY AVENUE. aCMy.N.J.

ATLANTIC PITY, N. J.

Dangers of Defective Plumbing. Defective plumhing permiti the entrance into the home ||| I of tewer gat bearing gernu i Hi I 1 contagiom diiegpca to w inch the human •)' Jt ii tem readily auv-cumhe. Sew cr gal U not ncccnarily gen era ted ii fewer, but fiequewl/ ereated in the plumbing ,vatcm within the hotnc and enteri the apamncnti through defective fixture*. If in doubt, comult ua regarding the piping and replacing defective fixture* with ".Standard" Purrclaiu Enameled Wire--acknuw ladgod at the beet aniary JOHN R. GROVES ASBURY AVENUE. OCEAN CITY. N; J.

wa* reconded by tied. O. Adam* and < onni'ilmau tiudfrey called attentkm to the fart that Kdwanl Btonehlll waa elected an aaalataut tire chief by the lire cornpanlea, aume time ago, but • not been confirmed by Mr. t Half ley desired t'oun-

acUoti.

i.O. Adama aakl that the ordl1 governing the matter bad been passed only recently. ,1'lty Clerk T. I<« Adam* gave It aa his mipreaatoii that the ordinance referred to lau't in elfect aa yet. He w aa reqneoted to read the ordinance, whicli be dkl, and then It waa found Uiat the ordinance, approved April beam on conditions prevailing 011 and alter the aecoud Tuesday of January. Here Uie subject was permitted to rent for the Ume being. t'ltyt’lerk Adama announced that he had a communication from the Board ol'School Katluiale. The communication gave notice to Cotomou Council that r.tS,U»i I* Hie amount determined by the hoard fOr the erection and furnishing of a new school building. Mayor Champion suggested that the members of Council meet on next Monday evening, and In the meantime have City Hollcltor Thom peon draw up the resolution or ordluauoa necessary to proceed with the matter of the building of the new arbool A motion lo this ettect was made

paased-

A request Irum properly owuere for a walk,from First street south, connecting with the new boardwalk Third street, was refarred to the Boardwalk Committee, on motion of Mr. Headley, seconded by Councilman H. I.. Smith. The request was signed by Ueurgr K. Weiss, Wm. A. Hhaw.Chaa. F Tuttle, F. I). Newberry, H. L. Merrick, Henry (ierlach, J and It. Rapp, U. H. Barrett and M. A. Trautmau. 1 property owners also miked lha ap)>roach be built from Atlantic TJie re|«.rt of the city Board of Assessors on the aasmuieuts on Weal avenue was acvr|4ed and ordered published, on motion of Mr. Headley, seconded by Councilman J. C. St eel-

The re|sii

Councilman Harry L. Smllb opinion that a record Should be kept by tbr city Clerk of new street work, In order that the matter of claims may be kepi straight. Mr. Headley s anted to ki the City Clerk Is to know w hen property changes hands. N o record of these changes is kept In the City Clerk’s

oflto*

Mr. Smith said that the City Clark knows when ■dwrrtlaemeota for street work are published. Hu eould keep the City Collector advised and

mianbood

yisli, lor thus you*a III defeat the very purpose fur which tiud has raised yut up af this lime. 1 know what yo< would say, -the men are not doiui their (art iu church work, unr In keep lug the morals u^ur country rlaan.

ie wo

; »|U«

>ur|*i*e Is rather lo lietp make belter A. C. T. I men and women. w Mh nore soul, rather than more mechln-

■O or more mettiod in^Urk.’

Taking the llr*t word of the title of he organisation before him, Mr. CaaelUrrry pawl an eks|unit tribute to • omen. Home one has said, the >|«akrr cuntluaed. that Ibid could not * everywhere, so He made women; mt In this century, w lib Its hurry and .ustle, every avenue of walk la opeu-

hrfun

"Hav

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(Tty HolMlor Thoni|Mou. Headley made a motion to this efl'ect. 11 was seconded by Mr. tlodrey and carried. MOMittTO dUBBTIOS. Mayor Ciiamplou brought up the mbjert of the extennluatlun of mos'{dttoes by the city authorities. He told of having received Hie report of Stale Kutomulogist Smith from Henaof having called the attention of the Board o? Health to this Important queartop. . The Mayor, In -no uncertain tones, declared that tbere-aro-dulsaiirei In the way of low lota In the city that should be abated al once Some one 1 shirking a moat important dnty. The discussion that followed was |iartlci|iated In |#y member* ol Council, City Clerk Adam*, formerly a member T the Board of Health, and Andrew C. Boswell, who has served as solicitor f hoard. The old talk of Uie a and reaporndbllltlea of the Board of Health and Common Coun cil was gone over again. The Mayor gave It aa his clew that la the duty of .tbe Hoard of Health to suppress nuisances such as lie referred to, but tbe board dues not desire to act However, they ste|w to remedy tbe evils Ha had suggested to of Health that the hoard ploy Judge Thompson, tbe CUy Solicitor,Js the solicitor for that body-. irdof Health.bewas informed. bad eudaavored lo secure Ibe service* | of City Solictor Thompson, but (titbit. He (the Mayor' hail written Judge Thompson In reference to hU acting aa solicitor for the Board of Health, but thus far had received no reply from him. This led oue of the city officials to remark that even the city dues not appear to be aide to bare the service* of s city aoltcltor as frequently as 11

esiree.

"We’re nut big euough," another

ipUad.

City Clerk Adams sakl that the Board of Health must prove that lots complained of k* nuisances area menarbltrarlly. Both Mr. Adams and I-awyer Boswell spoke of Uie expense entailed by action of the Board of Health hi some cases, and the difficulty of collecting the money ouDcllmaii tieorge O. Adams sakl Uie proper way to go about Ibis mat; It appeared, la to make sufficlcut appropriation at the beginning of Uie year, and take a Hen on properties, the as la done lu street work.

man's. They rise or sink together. For her, broader life will make every other life broader To oppose her iu her true progress will oust the church its prumistag future, and w ill strip the nation ol Its glory, for no nation lias ever town above Its womanhood Meu

I, but your rule Is In

eby b

rt |*o'

■t home In hlble times, Bui lliau everything

the. — "Inspiration Is the generally accepted name for those e|«rial luflu-i-nce* by W hich Uie Holy Spirit qualified select peraHis to declare HI* mind toman." Tbe speaker then spoke of llie ofTlces that msy bit distinguished lu luspIraUuu: First, revefatlon all the works of Ood are general revelation. I Humiliation luslghl Into .the truth; S|«clal Inspiration, divine guidance of tbe messenger Second, evidences claim* lu luiplratluu abound Third, divine and human eletnanU Uie hlble show* marks of It* dual

origin.

S(leaking of the authority of Uie hlble, he eald: "Whan we consider the aid of every sort Ibe Holy Spirit afforded for tbe writings of Uis hlble, I lie Indorsement of the Old TeeUmcut by our Ixird, and the New Testament • rilera, Hla pledge to the apostles, and w hen we recognize, on Uie oilier band. Uie Inseparable divine and human elements lu Scripture, we conclude: First, the blblc lufallabiy expresses w lial it w as the will of tiod to declare: second, a medium of ex presalon eullable to ■Defeat peoples requires a historical and critical, how ba il, a reverent, ; study lu order for IU correct Interpre-

tation.’’

The theory that tbe Holy Spirit enabled tbe writers to Mate the truths free from errors, w bile allowlug ow n mode of expression, accords full ^ authority lo the blblc, and U objec : Uouable only to tbe wilfully Igooraut and the uuluformad. concluding bla sermon, Mr. Sparks said that It Is admitted that the blblt claims to he a record of tefelatlone, and that IU w rltars assert their own Illumination. Tbe pastor will continue bis sermon next Hutiday evening HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

SHALL HIGBEE BE CONFIRMED? Council Will Give Fire Company Chance to Diacnaa His Election.

o of A. H. Higbee. as driver mk-al rugina of Ocean Ttly *. No. I, wa* hrougbt up at

ru Mr. Higbee waa * d lialpb tiarw •as «•«( to Council for ownttr-

uiitled (hat he has a thorough knowledge of ths care of borere. Council's Fire < nmuiltte* w as lustructad to Umporarily till the (dace made vacant by tiarauud's resignation, which was done, Kamuei t arhart, who formerly lie Id tbe position, being selected. At Uie meet lug of Uie lire company, when 11 Igbee w as elected, ( aritart was an ap- [ pHraut for the position, and still la. A( t'ouucU r merllug on Monday night. 1 Isorge O. Adams caliad ths mailer up. saying it U Ume some ac-

ahedld not go, far auay. TTmes have changed, and therefore woman U called aw wy more and more The place woman holds lu Die moral life I* supreme, and if she fall In her duty hare, human life, as a whole, Ua

failure.

After telling of woman's place In the church, and of l lie good she ha* accomplished for religion, he said: "Our next w ord Is 'Teuiperanec.' We might speak of Uie awful nine of rumdriuklug. iu souMleelroyiag, hoaaewrecking power. We could tell of many of there from personal experience In former work, hut we would only appeal lo your emotions and tbe greatest good be left undone. Temperance, In the hlble, touches every part of our living—eaUng, drinking, dothlug. pleasure, our tempers. We a he temperate even lu our religious 'duties. Too much ninutng lo meeting* makes one feverish and fretted. Many homes are wrecked and made miserable, until |i!aee* for husband and children to live because of the intemperance of wife and mother la tbe mailer of clolbhig. Tbe bore wrecked. What U the dlflkreuoe If It he w recked on the rock of ruid-drink-or tbe sande of Intern |«rale lust after ellkw and satin*'."’ In concluding hi* sermon, tbe tor spoke on Uie true meaning of the word, "UahM*.*’ Ness nircci ■.■elite •eewdj. Superintendent Uuucan, of the Ocean (Tty Kicolrh.- Llgbl Company, has all tbe pole* up and the wires strung for tbr additional Ilf hU made uecewrery by tbe re Location of tbe boardwalk. Everything U ready to ctMiUnue Ocean (Tty's reputeliou of the best lighted summer reel along I be coast. The polca are being put up aud w Ires will be promptly strung 011 tbe sect kin of tbe boards alk twaeu Fifth and Bweatb Streets.

In a bulletin Just Issued by W ret tier observer McCann, of Atlantic CHy. summarizing May records for the laat tweuty-ulnc years (wst, tbe normal temperature Is shown to hare been (If

correspondent was alerted

for the term. Hba la

Uie leant.

The follow lug have lug tbe peat

Frances Lamplugh, ley (J). Richard Juhni BmUh (X). Tboaa w liaa been perfect are: Violet Ciiamplou, Adi Cotton, Edward Voas aud UraCa Adama. Tbe peroentege of

been tardy durBertha ( amp Bula Ernst (I),

-Forrest Ixmg, 1 Hanck, Harold . Maud Foulds attendance by

1 the dreooaiPW'O . reqneeUag that Mr. Ulgbee’s elect ion be couttnned, was read by < Tty ( lerk Adams. on motion of Mr. iiawdiey, sanninl re! by Oeorge O. Adams, the vote af jCdundJ, by which Hlgbaa’a aaiaettoa as not couUrmed, w as reconsidsred. Mr. Headley, who was the priaoipai uyertor to Mr Higbee at the meeting j * l ">° Hlgbee’s name cama up for eoo- - lirmatlou, said that ha Is willing that j tbe lire company shall be baard. If j the members of Uie Uni company (of I shich. It may be aakl hi paafeag, Headley la Fresidanll can abow that Hr. Higbee la capable of proparly lalj tilling Uie duties of tbe potelkm to | » hlch be has been elected, then it will ; he Ume. and proper, for Council to ! take action. T he speaker aald he . favored naming a Ume aud place for a I waring of the views of tbe tire eumpany. He ha* heard it mid that Mr. Higbee does not dtsire the poeftloa. II he is after now, h has been stated. - the salary for the past two months If Mr. Higbee la that kind of a man. tbr lumpaiiy should hav* bo use for

'im.

Councilman IL L Smith said that Mr Higbae doaa waul tbe posit km.

'lass are trying .replug before the c Them nice days m ol the High School

of the Hopbomore

think of picnics.

The trolley car placad In the Ocean City Electric Railway before Faster la aUU running and will be continued. The full service Is usually lo operatlou on and after Memorial Hay and continued Ull the autumn

days. Tbe car now

is put o

1 trip I

Fifty-ninth street, In the middleuf ibe day, but now It Is making two. In addition to Ibe noon trip, tbe car leaves tbs steamboat landing al S.IO. This gives a couple of hours lu the ' 'war section of tbe city to those havig business there and making use of

It, and Is ready to go on duty Councilman J. c. BUM mat •reman of No. 1 Company) Hiving the company a lieann Fire Department," be add. plaything any more, and •xmipetem Mr. Headley, that i Vmnull n Council chamber, at « o'c Muuday night, to bear Um the (Ire company. news Clerk on Dwl Following ^ l ater Com pany lias added He office force for the spring season. The young ma now doing duty (here, VaufilMer, of I'etersburg. (ilider aim will look afteri of the ocean (Tty Hewer

Irtideiil William (ilbb

Mr. Headley relied aUenMoii to the rt that Uie city bad advertised for reel work, some time ago, In connec Mi with Uie compleUuu of the new mrdwaik. The contract was given out and agreements signed, but be la ■ 'u uudetMatid that the contreeefuae to go on with tbe work on FI Ilk and Hlxtb W reels This Is not ffelr.

ig been IbaVof IHSi with an average fat. The average May haW tea dear, cloudy, and II partly dandy day*, and the average rainfall Is SkS Inches

The wind* as a rule 1

Several passengers011 the-IVunay s" boat Avalon bad an unhappy ax peeduring Uie heavy fug last Thursday afternoon. The boat left here for (mugport at 1.14 o'clock that afternoon aud came back aariy the next morning. It went on a bar on IU way over to veyed to their daetiuatkm by other hosts, but the Avalon remained on tbe bar nearly all night. In 81. Augu-tlne’* Church, on Sunday morning, Her. J. A. CauBatd. the rector, spoke on the evils of tele-bear-ing, and urged tbe member, of hfe congregation to not connleoance such ptarticca. He took occasion, alao, to publicly thank the choir for ka excellent rendition of tbe Pteeter music.

Councilman H. L. Smith a he uuderatood the owuere do 1 Uie contractors to do the wort

at pi

N. V. Godfrey expressed tbe view ■at tbe Street Committee should see that the work Is done as agreed. Uouncllman Headley aald that this kind of bnalneas w ould establish a bad precedent Neither contractors nor property bolder, should be (wnnlllwl