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OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXVII.

OCEAN CITY. N. THURSDAY. APRIL 5, 190G.

NO. 1

OceanCity Sentinel

R. CURTIS ROBINSON

J^ORGAN HANpT* 3

ATTORNEY and

COUNSELLOR-AT LAW, HoIlfWr, tUM fa—il»w la Oto—O..J HaprAi. I'ourt on—ilaalanar. fioiarj J^uic • Arc M*V t'OI KT MoeaE, a. J. | ,

T. ABBOTT, M. D., Phyalrlan and Nurgron.

0FF1W -C#nier Ctilnl ud EUMb Slr«t

PURCHASE OF PRESENT REAL ESTATE AGENTS \ SEWER SYSTEM ADVISED FORM AN ASSOCIATION

, Primary Purpose of Or-

OITY DIRECTORY.

r»»rSb... HulMlac li»i|~^u,r Mrrlvni:.» *u«atHiiarr»ia«—Warr.il w. Ill

JONATHAN HAND, ^ C HUTGHJNBON. M. D. CoHn-«lIor-at-I^» W , Ilomoeopothint. j CAPE MAY OOORT HOUSE. N. J. N °'_^ VePUe ‘ gAREMW H ; ^k» H BE8r^^ WAto BURT, M. D. Oouna.c*llor-al-I.nv% . Sog Wesley Avenue.

Committee Appointed by Council Reports That U0cnM0 nnAii Plant is Worth $35,000, but $31,000 Could Justly LboSUNb rKUM

be Paid the Owners—Probable Cost of a New

System.

Tlie loiiK-ex|«ctcd report of tlie rllle.1 terra rotu pipe.

JOSEPH'S LIFE

ganization is to Ad- * EMANCIPATION

^ac.^tntere.u* .

I Board 01 Haalth—l>r. ■ l.-rlr. K. Bdwa •AaSaal: I a. U. B HMrr. »rrrrl.r> . IIr. maalon. Traaaurrr; J. W MmUh. N •»ea ioapretor; l. > itrlmntm. Mad

SECRHT SOCIETIES.

oolc^baa^W""—

LAW OFFICES Apgar & Boswell,

LAW OFFICES

Godfrey & Godfrey,

N. GR1SCOM, M. D.

committee waa

I'ouncll aeveral day* atnee and read al Ibe meeting of the city lawmaker. Ia»-t'

Monday evening.

The committee favora the puichaw by the city of I he proem new er ayrtem for the aum of tAl.UUO. Thla plant, the ■■ommlttee eatlmatee, !■ »• aa It atanda. Tlie owner

>54 .MW The oo

It might he Juat and proper to give t >ewer rompany^MWO in preference conalructlng a new plant, making tlie

total rum >81.000

Tlie com ml I lee Hilda that, to build a r plant, >05,800 will he required

rilled terra cotta pipe, which meet. The real eatate operatora of thia city every requirement and Irlndeatructlble Interesting Discourse by Rev. met lu the office of Ma«~rv A Edward. Dr - ^ when laid In-oil firm and uuyleidiug, „ .. . _ on Tue-day evening and tormed an Dr - Gam *>*e 8 Fame MS Pulpit In Ocean city “r. Casselberry in Pres- or^mMation. Tbo» ,he meeting Orator Draws Crowds

byterian Church. were K. w. Kdw.rd., of Maa-y a to H „.

•Opened KU.rehou»"w a. the auh- ' ,0 • 1

-cn11 Harrv t rhaoion, Harry Head

here the land haa lire iat Iron pipe abould tr

r. J. Ward G

ao^m. e-tlmate la not made

QR. CHARLES B. RIDER pcutivettd.

I>eni iaat 1 *

809 Central Avenue

ex'a.a a citv. a. j

, JAMES M. E. HILDRETH

Counsellor-at-Law

LAW OFFICES OF Herbert R. Voorhees,

3ALFH L. GOFF, CIVIL ENGINEER. SHRVEY0R. CONVEYANCER

COAL COAL

COAL

COAL COAL

r rnaar 111*10 u

CHURCH SERVICES.

HARRY - H. RICE, REGISTERED ARCHITECT G4S htaddon Ava., ColllraaaWood, • • • 7S’. J.

Boy your Coal from the SHOEMAKER LUMBER CO. TWELFTH 8T. AND WEST AVE. Aa you are alwaya aure of gelling

Beautiful Cottage Sites... High Ground. Lota Graded. Btreeta and Bldewafka Graveled. Many new bulldlnga already erected. Plot lying between AUanUc avenue and the Ocean, and Fifth and North atreeU. Apply to any real eatate agent. Inveatlgate before purchaalng

Kim Kr-abruriao Cl ' rrttr'i

Tlie report waa accepted, and City Clerk Ad -ma waa inatructed to notify City Solicitor Tbompaou to be preaenl at a meeting ot Council next Monday evening, when the aewer que-tlon

be taken up for action.

The aewer committee waa made up of Mayor Champion. Senator C Dr. Abbott, Halpb L. Goff and Frank

Adams.

The committee's report follows : CH EA.V City, N. j ,_March 28. 18t To the Common Council of the City

Ocean City, N. J.

Gkktmcmkk:—id iccordance with

the provisions of a certain reaolmlon of your honorable body w herein the undersigned were requested to "—certain at what cost and upon w hat conditions tlie existing sewer system could he acquired by the city: at-u that tlie committee should have power to employ engineer, to make an examination of the present sewer plant and to get odispectfully auhmit the following report:

TUPooKAPHirAl. rusiimnbs. The lopogiapby of Ocean Clly from

Find to Seventeenth streets presents a aumew bat dlfllcuit problem for sewerage coustructwu. The big heal ridge

lie- about 1000 fed from the ocean

only about eight feet above the ordinary high tide level. The surface then slopes very gently toward Ute ocean and also weatwardly at a somew hat iucreai«d rate to West avenue, w here

ove high water.

A.Olusdsl.louU p.

II Is about three feet alx It then rises to Hay

I elevation of about Ove feet above high water and then descends geutly ;o the bay or tboro ghfare, the latter

In length from nothing

1 - je character of the city as a seashore resort makes It out of the : j We’re Here to Accommodate You jEH-HSErS ~ the hay to the high ridge spoken of Is 2500 feet, and, w ith the added length

Le- Ocean City Land Company;

K- V- COMWOM. (srr-iae-nl ,

- ■ : " incline varying In le

^ to 1000 fort. The cl

l*oiiaadnmrTtess.^pagbms^ | ss-jw s CHURCH - SOCIETIES. tor Lsa«w«. _ KlBST PaSSBTTSJUAS CBI’BCa baAMa' Auiinsr; society meets are KSSS&SS ...

PLUMBING, HEATING, ROOFING

S. B. CONVER, 652 and 654 Isbuiy Ivenua, Ocean City, N. J. \ ^ Modern Plumbing and Heating ALLOW AY M. SMITH & CO.

(Successors ta H. A W. Smith)

811 ASBUgY AVENUE, - OCEAN CITY, N-J.

TELEPHONE, 83 Y.

L—lee' Aid meets nr.t Thursdsy sllernoon a(——aaostb. Mrs. M n. Adams, pn«4etit; Mrs. L.a.HmiUneecn—r); Miss lirs«c var- - H'iSi

lEONARD RRAUK CO.

trlcifHii

Electri

9 Asbury Avenue, Oce—

ciafis

OceAb-Tity. N. J. fo.VpZZvZ

IfUNTIC ICEM.MILK COMPANY

1 Mountain Ice

of tlie main beyond the ridge and the length of the last lateral, we have a total of 5000 fast of pipe through which s part of the sewage must be carried. It la apparent that vary close calcu1 Istiou most be made lu the distribution of the seven feet or leas of fall available above low water level of the bay to produce disposal by gravity; but even with Una slight grade, we heave that gravity—e lone cheap hut ufalllng, requiring no mechanism fur the transmission of Its energy, and against which there la no charge for proper method for us to consider of carrying Ibe aewage to the place of

discharge

HVSTEMB OF lllSPOeAL. Ordinary sewage contains one part inorganic matter (—It, etc.), one part organic matter (dead vegetable or animal refuse) and nine hundred and ninety-eight parts of water lu each

thousand part.

The water and Inorganic matter are hmnnlem. and may he disposed of-Jn practically any manner without inju^K to human life. The organic matter I, capable of gnat offence, and to destroy this small percentage is tbs end and aim of students of sewerage disposal. Your committee have considered the use of the septic tank bacterial method : of purification, bat find It mpracticable because of the low gradea^and

p-. u j consequent high cost of constrnctlou cean Lily, N. J. and Operation, m that there appears hi

■— 1 be no met bud of disposal better s of every description for allimakes adapted for our use than that of dl»of Furnaces and iKanges. charge Into the strong and aver ebangdone promptly. Bmoky chimneys : Ing current* of the bay, whan the oul«d or no ebarga Shop in rear. ; fall is made In deep water below- the

— I level of low tide.

I It is the belief of your committee that the continued use of this method ! will be sanctioned by Ibe State Sewer

|. , age (.'omijftaeiou for an Indefinite time. Oan L DC n lanotenly an unfailing bnl an econ-

i omical system, and your com miss Ion

t above high

The present system mains are laid In Third, Seventh and Eleventh street! with laterals running two blocks In each direction. The laterals for the part—probably ninny per cent, well constructed and are adequate for continued use. Sections of eight loch main on Seventh 1 (about 1400 feet) must be destroyed and relal-l at a low er grade In ord reach the beach from between Fifth and Ninth streets. Jhls will render less about 3400 feet of six-inch pipe, which should be replaced In part by eight-inch pipe and extended as required. The Eleventh street section requires liule attention, all of the lat erals being In condition for continued

should be

rclaid fqr 300 feet with ten-inch cast pipe. The Third street section Is In good condition, and has heel cently projierly laid fur grade. The entire aystam, however, ia withal manhole- or proper flushing appa

DAVID MUIR, JR., tui,-M-ani-sias* Boon

405 Wesley Itbiidb, -

, . . .. , . omical system, and your

lo •pm*.™ u*

5™*?"“® . 1’"?'

d—“ Sl “ d “ Cl ' Sine* of—* community 1, ioc, Mr boo. | „ B J It c so with us. lie occ on,,,pi ( „ ,„ pm™™,, „,i„ „„ lm . A Plum 1*1 nsw I U | portant that In the construction and - A Klumbmg Job o|*ratU.u»f a sewer system certain without in tendon of doing work j fealure* irifki be well oousiderad. It that - can't be beat. - ' There's plenty j should be made of imperi ioua material, of spring plumbing to be done, and { with perfect joints, so that no ww. that's why .we ask for your.bust-1 age may escape; so smooth that no ness. Get our good work. Prices isubstance uray be retarded or lodged no higher than others. ! therein: of a size that will he at least

one-third filled, so that solid mutter

X 1 will be floated; Isld to a grade that will

furnish sufilclent velocity to cleanse the pipes; Hushed systematically and

oouciv, »•*■ 649 Asbury Ava - - Ocean City, N. J.l‘ The hart material I* first quality vti-1

HIM UHERTISIKG IGENCT

JOHN R. GROVES,

M elected preM-' K L'hurch on Sunday a

filled, where

I.M upon pll- KU)rehou ^., ,., lbt . ul> Kdwsrt.; [J.mre M

The -Ire of the main, should be not ° r ,h ^. S i - and E.°a. l oraoV '“ ut ^ Powerful . -than ten mclaw, a.»i the laterals ' t *'- H T l«»»‘herryJu «be Fin* snd rtgh, inches, the lateral, form- *y j J bouses ” ° , * ned *" tb * * IOr *’ The primary object ot the organ lu- U 11 * church. The aabjeet of “The story, of Joseph's Ufa," said the i t,ou to advance the general IntereMs l ‘ l " sermon was "Kmaadpstlon Bn-

pastor, “will always be full of Inter-‘° r LHy a. a seashore mwrt. clslmed."

eat, and Ibe study of It will always he ! While protecting themselves, the Mr- Gamble said id part: •'Ta tha helpful; but possibly It Is most useful «•> retete men desire to safeguard the c * T “*og, carping Jews, prqjodlead,

luterasta of their dlauta.

The real as

;r cent, of the entire

lug about eighty per

Your-commission comoyrod the lom.and forealgbl of the projector* of Ocean City in providing a tow n plan which Is admirably adapted lo Inexpensive -ewerage. the alley- furnishing all that could be da-lred f< lateral-, the mains requiring but every

fourth street for their Use.

itely. the slight rhangw

-urfaro elevation will not permit grade. To be adjusted, as dart red, so

t the flushing of all dead

res an absolute necea-lly. This be doue by automatic flush tanks by Ibe water supply, or, if sal lory arrangements cannot be ma for water, Ibe tanks can he fed from the water collected from adjacent roofs. Tbeoperatlon of tbe*e flush tanki lit* the sewer aside from the c lug by asaisllug the ventilation, the wall of water suddenly released lug everything. Including the

fore IL

ibould be constructed al the Intersec-

ion of every lateral with the

affording eesy and Inexpensive access,

aluahle as ventilators, keep-

Your commission have prepared

detailed estimate of the value of the

ewer, as well as estimates of the of Installing a new aewer covering the same territory aa

that occupied by the present system; also the cart of a new system covering

the city frqin First to Kevente

strerts, wirtA would more than doable

the extenlaf the present system.

The rate per fool for the various

xea was arrived at by compai

Ith Wildwood. Anglesea, Atlantic City and other seashore towns, as we as by consultation with reliable sewi

instructor. They are believed to I

Mynewhat higher than would be ol

talned by competitive bidding.

WTIXATK OK VALl’K OK OCEAN CIT

HEW!

HborUlx Is poalUos. M

KMriMATK OK THE OUST OK A KK BKWKB OO-KXTK.VHl VK WITH THE PRE-KXT HYKTKM. TWISB *1

being marvelously typical of ■ he life of our lM>rd Je.ua UhrM

You remember the story, the bounty of Providence In raising Joseph up to save the house of. Israel, yes and the whole world from famishing by atarvatlon. Note the same bounty of Providence In raising up Jesus to save His

people aud to be God’s salvation

the ends of the earth.

“Let ns learn, flrat, that Joee opened the rorehouaea by royal authority. The king was only to be approached through Joseph. Y*ou readily see how all the people of Egypt came with their sacks for c->ni—people with InflLence, people with eoce, people of wealth aud p ople with

wealth, bush

Manhole, of brick, with Iron covers, hankers, senators, shepherds, mechan-

ics, laborer*—all must go to Joseph They came with their camels mod dromedaries from all the country roundabout All paid their respects the klug, but. If they wauled oor u> they must go. to Joseph. No doubt the pollticiaos of that day bad many other plans to suggest, but tha klug made the law, and all murt abide by It. It is so with Jesus Christ. 'No n co in A unto the Lord but by Me.’ .-may pride ourselves on our luflu- *, our goodness, but we do not get any of the good treasures of God, the Father, hut through Jesus Christ. A iwrishlug world bung on the great fact that Joseph reigned Bo it is with Christ.. The king commanded that Joseph should be obeyed and so God, the Father, mid, 'Thu is My beloved Bon, hear ye lilm,' ‘What He •ayeth unto you, do.' Aud this Is try If God's plans are to be successful. Many men think their plans ire better, bul we must follow the dl-

-Ine plan.

" 'All men should honor the Bon even aa they honor the Father.' If any of the people of the Egyptians would have refuted to go to Joseph, they would have despised not only Joseph the king; aud are not the desplaer* of Jesus, our great Redeemer, lu like ► His Father, who has set Him aa Hts Klpg upon the holy hlilM ZkmT In all the land, no other oould open the storehouse* save Joseph, and Father lovatb the Bon, and hath ill things Into Hla hands,' and apart from Christ we cannot even tell what Is heal for us! "The second thing we need to taarn to this: Jpaepb actually 'opened' the storehouses. It was for this purpose filled them. Grace to meant to be d. For Joseph to have kept the storebouaes closed would he to make the grain uselea*. Just so. withhold does not enrich Jesus and giving does not make Him poor. O! tbal we should reallteeach for Hlm-

ilrso. terra Is my rvrr» 4*04 to p-r. BWodloaw k my rrrry .lo away. Kov.r 10 amp ma puri Say by a.) .

And all lor ma-

The storehouse* w ere not only open, ut were kept open while Ibe famine irsd. Did you aver bear or read of esus Christ turning a hungry soul from Hla door? Hla largest, sweetest, most encouraging word to, ■Come.'

said, 'I am the bread of life,' ‘I

am the water of life,’ 'come unto Me '

'Let us learn another lesson : It

must have been a privilege to live ne*r> Ibe graneriea, to have had easy

a to the atorehouaes, tut bow

dreadfol It would have been If any would have died of hunger lu slgbl of them ! Beware, then, of being bearers Bfily. aud wot doers of the word. Joeeph sold dtrty hla food, bul Jesua Christ invites all to oome and eat and drink abundarttly, to raeaive, without

ty and without price, tb* food •ary for the soul that to to hare

eternal Ute. Bew are tort you nourish

the body and starve the soul.

capHooa and ai

that there J* shall die In your rtu.' WhyTBa-

are many ways lu which property lf ‘l»«re he not ealvatioo In C*ftot owners can he helped J»y ao asaocto- »>°ne. there to none lo the WMa. But tloo of the kind just formed, and rr- tu >be believing Jt«s—Umaa who wae* suits can ha obtained In this way that ,,>l> pnmd wall toward Him. He mid, otherwise would not be poaslble. T* ••‘A* 1 know the truth, and tha troth Aside from the business of eleetiug * h * u “» k « J‘ e free,' implying that onicer*, little more was done at the ,he 7 *”* Ml“ in need of the troth; Tuwsdsy night meeting. Another i lfa«r»f°r«, had not tr -

meeting will be bald lo a few dava

THREE ROUTES TALKED OF FOR TROLLEY LINE'-

fere with the Homan Governor's mNo Decision Has as Yet Been ' ,re “* C5 ' “ Uw ”

After explaining Chrtot's as— fjf

Reached by Those Inter- bondage, the pertor Spoke ef the oamaa ested in the Road. cf obtaining freedom from this thtall-

God s Sternal law toforeoratro-

( nusiderable opposition to expn by many paople In this dty to the propoeert trolley line from Ocean City Bomers’ Point. Them people my that Jge across the bay will rulr of Ocean City's boasted features—a re possessed by no other seashore resort lo this section: that the Ooet City Yacht Club will become a thing part: that, with aeveral drawbridges, It will be Impossible for boats

to mil on tha bay.

These people jumped to the ooncluon that the Una will oome directly ■rosa the bay. Thb point haa not deflnltely settled. Up to this time, no route baa been agreed apon. It to true that a direct line to under couslderatlon by the projectors of the rood. There hare been three routes under

One of these routes would have the ■re run Imp Second street In this city, snd coutioeed op to Eighth street, here, as Mated in the Bektikki. me months ago. there will be a union

atlon.

A route talked of, also, to almost dirt acrom the bay, which would probably require four drawbridges Another proposed route to from »mers' Point to Beesley's Point and om there acrom to this beach, running In possibly In the vicinity of Fourteenth street, g One drawbridge would required with this plan. This would, later on, permit one to travel from Philadelphia to Cape May by trolley oar. A gentleman, speaking in flavor of the direct line across the bay, with Eighth rtreet aa the landing-place, admitted that H would require several drawbridges and that the appearance of the bay would undoubtedly be Injured, bat the bey would not be ruiued, d A landing place at Second would not be wtoe, as a bridge would ''bottle up" lbe bay. With a bridge across at Eighth street, there will Mill be a line sailing course for the yachts bere from Eighth street to Beear ley’s Point. previously stated, this gentleman mid. nothing definite has,

up to

t. been agreed upon <

trolley Una have In view, be argued.

Thai hewer Bcport.

Eurron THE Sevtixkx. Will you kindly publish the report of the committee appointed by Council to ascertain the price of the promt sewer, ao that all taxpayers may have anoppor tunlty of reading the very excellent report made? It to a matter in which every taxpayer should he considered. Oar present needs are not what wc

Another member of tha Flrat Pres- abooW look to altogether, hut the byterian Church has pretantad >500to- future—my twenty-live Tears hence ward the building of sinew edifice 1 anderrtaud Council adjourned to

meet ou Monday,April 9th, tooon the matter of purchase as re mended by the committee, with the city solicitor. Why so much ba-te ?

Tampa yee.

For the aooommodsllon of It* natrons who will visit the seashore during the * season, ibe PenoaylvsntoHallCompeny (Wert Jersey A BmK. R.) wUl aatabltoh atmmbmt » between Longpnrt and Ocean — CMy, N. J-, Wednesday, April 11. Boat* x . will leave Long port aud Ocean CUy Cmvetha* about every hour daily from 8.00 a. m.' until 5.00 p. m. This service will be

all the • J aim h.

Id that counting all the amount*

mooy with God. Everyth lag In the universe to under law, from the pwff of air to the tornado, from tha dewdrop to the water-epout, from spark ta all are under law. God cannot contradict Himself. Man deiighte to disobey. Ha to a destroyer of oehsetdThe bondage to the penally. Keary

spoke of Ibe freedom Christ n in the text. Thh /read God offer* a 1 cl pa lion that the 1

Christ-life to the m freedom! Have allegiance to tbe King. **—• the line, Bi

In the evening. Bar. f spoke of death and lu m log ibe ci of hto I

accent real ei Clly regerded In the office of County Clerk Way are as follows: John K Kendrick at nz to Vtluhrth W. Gandy. >1. Lot on northwest side of hay avenue, 1» fret sooth wart of Fourth atrest, 60x180 (ret more or leas to Beach Thoroughfare. Elizabeth W. Gandy to John Dal;heg. >1. Sams a* lart above. The Stale of New Jersey,by Klparian ummtosionen, to Jaaaa V. H. pod lieu ben B Rapp. *1. Riparian Mad* between old and new wharf Uo*a,Gnnt Egg Harbor Bay, west of Flat atrest. Henry A. W. Smith at ux to Albert Fogg. >6000. Lots 4S7 aod 4M, 8*0State of New Jersey, by Riparian Commissioner*, to Bofaart M. Thamp>1. Riparian lands bMwem old and new exterior llnar in Great Igg Harbor Bay, near Second atrest. Nicholas C. Clelland at ua to Frank A. Fratanduooo. |U00. Lot?0S,8*otiou D.

Letter to Mark Lake, C«*a CUy. N. J. Hear Sir: A gallon saved toMor* Two gallons saved to WorWaaraed.' Three gallons saved to ffit or «U earned. Four gallons saved to >I« or |M Five gallon, mved la t» or >a It ooau X or >4 a gallon to paM. bfa Ides the paint; as much tobeim on a gallon of worthies* paint aa Dawo*.