OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXVII.

OCEAN CITY. N. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, M*}

OceanCity Sentinel

CURTiS ROBINSON i.oo Per Year, Slr.ctly in Advance

CITY DIRECTORY.^ CITY OFFICIALS

BoUJJa^V^^yr ^lletbeitj'. gmUh.

ChUKCH SERVICES.

Morgan hand,

ATTORNEY and

COUNSELLOR AT-LAW,

tOppnwW I'utilir ftalldlOf* i JONATHAN HAND, <J«iin^.‘Uor-at-I.n w HolicUof. Maater n> OhaaevrT. Sotarj l-ut>l.r CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N. . J-JARRISON H. VOORHEES (JoiinMellor-at- laixw

B. T. ABBOTT. M. D.. PhyHlrlan and Surgron. OFFICE—C*rner Centnl ind EWtt SlN*l y, C. HUTCHINSON. M. D No. OtHjnn Aveinn-.

ocean city. n. j.

FATHER ACCUSE!) OF H. A. W. SMITH IS DREDGER READY TO BEGIN CRUELTY TO CHILDREN A CITY FATHER PUMPING WORK IN BAY

T. WIster Brown Committed

to County Prison in De- SUNDAY IN THE

fault of Bail. _

„^i o,rnwity i» i.i. -i, ci„i- LOCAL CHURCHES

ri by the

idJary my Jal

FOR FIRE CHIEF

[Sj _ IIOVVARD BURT, M.D. ^ i • 809 Wesley Avenue.

Good Sermons Heard by the Large Congregations in Attendance.

1 the Mi

L aw offices Apgar & Boswell,

LAW OFFICES

Godfrey & Godfrey,

gmaaSIL BU and «;

ATLANTIC CITY. N. J.

J.|mES M. E. HILDRETH

1 Counsellor-at-Law

t N. GR1SCOM, M. D. j EIGHTH ST. AND WESLEY AYE j'

D R

CHARLES B. RIDER

►.r>entiMf*

809 Central Avenue

psa-crl tbF

who i*connected with Friend lew Children aitalnat Mr. Brown, ■rt. at the reijuert of «-utor of Uloucest, -ult «B" that llrow

XMAS GIFTS I'erlnmew.t lollirwRrnalirw, Hal KruwlM-M.llalr Brnahek Tnllel B'ater. A new aup-

oatr ~cAi% > HAt a *iT7'x j PU «re»-ery thinn for Xmww LAW omcEs OH : BDURSt PHARMACY_ Herbert R. Voorhees, RALPH. L. GOFF, ^ f |, Atun. I CIVIL ENGINEER. ; When - 'SURVEY0R. Judae I

CONVEYANCER Tk-m.k r.

NINTH AND CENTRAL AVENUE. ] VVltho OCEAN CITY. N. J. ! ported |«

- - | intrmdli

HARRY H. RICE, ti.e.11™ REUISTF.WED ARCHITECT j of the •<

w

jn Tueaday. wbt aiuiued by the e bill found

r-. IX: Franeta. 1 ind Lydia. X g to the allegat

Appointed by Common Council! Petition is in Circulation for to Succeed W. S. Graham, j a Draw Over Rainbow (BIG FIGHT ON

Resigned. Channel.

H. A. w. Smith, of the Rlaeajne. Rlaley Hro«. have rece waa appointed Councilman from the from the Atlantic City and Second Ward, on Monday eveniDR. to I ltall««d Company to !*Ktn aucceeil William S. Graham, reMffned of laylnR the roai

The appointment war made by'oun-itobe crowed by the trolley n

cil after an opinion fiom • llj-S«*ff?Iv.r I bridge between ttil* dly and S Thompaou bad been read. TbeCoun- Point. One of tlie pumpiiiK d

cilmen preaeut were M. W. Adama, came up on Monday aAeruooii

Harry Headley, H. L. Smith and ll. I w here It had been at Fifteenth

S. Sampaon. City Solicitor Tbomp- and took Ita petition In the b

aou'a oiankm, as read, follow a: I Seventh at reel.

To the Prealdeut and Member, of i Capt. Nelson Sooy D circuit

of Ocean City— | |ietttion which will be

"A Man Aa An ItidluR Place” wa» Gentlemen: In relation the aubject of Itev. H T. Ca«aelberry'« ; nation preaeuted to your body by aermoti in the Klrat Preahyterlan 'Councilman Graham, I de«lre to atate Church on Sunday morning laat. The that It la of no moment w hether the apeakertoob hla text from laa.,8i: !-2f1 resignation waa addremd to the •A man ahall beaaan hiding place, aa | mayor of the city or to the Common a ahadow of a great rock lit a weary 11 ouuctl. of which be waa a member, laud " It la aufficleut under UieataUte |*»aed -•You notice thetw, worda of the i ju 19W eveo | f , he re ahould be no

prophet describe the ful

the V

llepartroent waklui

••Xot aoclety glorllled. but eetablDbed and reformed. Also, notice that It la applicable to our ow n time, being free from Jew lah or oriental pecullaritlea In the lirfl verae, the prophet lays down the foundations of social life and

[ he «

iwlrdge o

□ Ing

jncil for a iwrlod of

a aa waa Indies

I In t

i the »

■nd f«u

i Ihfliien

SHOEMAKER’S

STORAGE

HOUSE

I2tli and Wertt Ave.,

Ocean «Tl) , X. J.

All Jieraoiia having Fuihlture or an kind of Merchandise to be stored wl

save money by going to the

Shoemaker Storage House

In be entrusted with tb children, two of whou

ted catarrh Icapaclty entered hla plea fie fore f''1^ l ,e “

«• bM:hl« ct

■ brought up by j 1

• life.

of fre.

air, <>

kJollInjja* wood, - -

2d:

SEASHORE FURNITURE

pi Every IWarrlpUon at Gallaaher’s

; 43 S..SECOND STRCtT - PM

nd dally eo

la are nuiubered by the Ibouaanda. w man be termed cruel who sends children out In stormy weather for beueht of their health, aa he may ird It V Many will declare this a n of cruelty, but there may be: nd those who will say otherw l-e HAVING A REUNION

,! the great outatahe 1 1 are about ua, an - Jaentiala ol rellglot . j great and good a

|<erfonning during that time the duties required of him, would create a vacancy under said art. which vacancy your body has the power to ; HU until the next election.

Yours truly,

J oar: i'll Tmowtuin.

When the opinion bad been read by

City Clerk Adams, Councilman Headley moved that Councilman Graham's resignation, received a few weeks ago. be accepted and hla seat declared

j vacant This w aa agreed to.

jere la a philosophy (bundlmau Headley then moved it are not alike a* , llB| lhe y g u t | le election of Counln life, nor alike t .|lman‘from the Hecoud Ward, and

notice how few- a-r ng chararteradhere yet the great esmd clvlllxatlou are

idlng and

great character* artfl then the

Imluate character,' be rash ahall under-

topping character,

e the aand la forever drifting. If Mimethlnc could remain above , Irt't and unmoved by It, there .

r nominated H. A W bmith After a brief alienee. Mr. Headley loved that. If there were no other

>resented,he nomlua-

•aa agread 10. and

NOT CHEAPEST, BUT LEAST EXPENSIVE

Twenty-Ofth

ftegiment, N. J. Vola . are Iwldlng their annual .reunion In (i. A . R. Hall, Atlantic city, to^lay,

PLUMBING, HEATING, ROOFING SS. IS. COIVVKR 652 and 654 Asbury Ave., - Ocean City, N. J.

5BCKET SOCIETIES.

MODERN PLUMBING AND HEATING ALLOWAY M. $MITH & CO. Successor* to M. A. W. Smith) 811 ASBURY AVENUE, - OCEAN CITY, N. J. TGLIiPMONii, 8A V.

Smith was declared elected, ouncilmau Headley moved llial ucllman Smith take hla seat lu

Council and makes speech, provided Kre * t he did ii t make the speech too long. President M. W. Adams asked If

wa» an os.1.. a remii.g place, n... Mr SluK i, did no i || rf |,,ve great men benellt society by stopping |(1>orn lnloorace the drift, of the race going the wtoug > Couuc „ al , n Hemlley way I-1 ret the man who could ! h< . c . n m . kc . .p^h.overcome the dread and fear ofj Mr ^mlth thanked Council for the

honor he had received and said he

would try to do hla duty In l»

'after the interests of Ocean City. Because of hla Inexperience In public j matters, iTe said, he may make

ml-takea. If so, he hoped to

itb leniently. Concluding, be again

ward aide

uade animals of ua. Then the a rho eon Id leave hla own kith and kin,

uni hla fade toward the li

rorahlp the unaeeu God, Father 1 ^ ibrahatn. In oor lew>on, Isaiah waa

' i stopping the mad drift of politic..!

of the forty-fourth auulvereary of

Hattie of Frederick.burg, -everal | lumber Stopped the mad drift of ;he survlvoraare residents of Ocean corrupt Rome. *

At tlieae gatherings, usually, there a an attendance of about lb of the •ova The roll la called, officers •lected for the ensuing year and a Inc dlaner served. The dinner will •e served at the Hoanoke. Each' of the comrades w III be presented wlttra pretty badge (suitable for the occasion) by MeKInley Camp, Sous of Veterans. <lf Atlantic City. The survivors will light their battles over again, “swap" stone, and bav agood time generally, When the survivors of the Twentyart h resell G. A. It. Hall, they will be welcomed by Commander W. F Wa hlngtoii. of this city, on behalf of Joe Htai cr Post, and given the free•torn and key uf Atlantic City by the Mayor. Hon Franklin P. 8toy DR. RIDER CHOSEN

returned b

> than

‘I'nder God, personal human i ower la tha highest force, and God : aaevermed It aa Hla chief loatrulent. 8o beware, for anything that III go to^lea»ed - your InHuence for good laaalu against God and yourself. The worda of the prophet also contain a gospel:‘A man shall he aa an biding place from the wind, the

. for the o a election ’

iflden

TO SPEND #500,000

N. C. GODFREY’S Business House. 657 Asbury Avenue, Spring of 1906,

UPHoivrrKitij

People know .lt sure,

ARC GOOD.

:::: Full Une ofTlouse Furnishings I

18 A PROFESSION, snd I have one

u the work Is malting In.

PROTECTIVE PLUMBING

Don’t overlook the &et *«t good olumbing u the "moat exaennal point

jnrrttdeni home tviilc'.nc-. The bath «t >oar fe-J’y snd «r- mar or lhe , sanhation of yevr heme ar.d the qualuT of the |

' in Hr rmc’cd p’ttmbinp £x- | i arhic.-. fjozre jtsj i-n.-x.-y ,

maWaaar the « J* w ' ^ u*» rep-: - Ji ^

tectgii -oud anm io. - • *

’ JOHN-R- OROVES

4fl Asbury Avenue. oc™m Cwv. N.J

to

nfs v iprrinl

ndeu

l. Rider was elected of Klrat M E. Hahbsth meetlnjt of the board a

School

nlnga Igo

if Thoa. Goorley, due to the I be was leaving the City, early ill. The school baa had no superintendent. although John Marta oflaled as assistant auperiotendeot. The other onicera elected are aa

follows:

aslstant Superintendent, John Marta: Secretary. Willard W Adams; Treasurer, Mrs. Harry Headley; Or mlat. Mias Amy Thom; Chorister, ■a. Norton: Superintendent Infant Department, Mias Emma Corson: Assistant Superintendent, Mrs. ElluHow many pereoua made op tbeli minds last year that they would buy elr Christmas prmeuts ahead ue this year and qAotd the painful owdlug which so {matiy thousands id-ired l**| year? It would be 8 to make that nnt-owe In a hundred has made their purchase*. They are putting off the troubleaonu. Job, usual, yet the store* are ready to supply their nee.

were nicer thing* holiday trade.

Extensive improvements custlng nearly (500,000 are to be made to the electric line of the Wart Jersey and Seashore Railroad before the next

a ■» s ci».i r m. summer schedule yuca Into effect. L« to tore. I The director!, have authorized the ••And so when Jeauwl'hriat died on purchase of thirty-two coaches, and the cross. He stopped the greatest the facilities of the Hue for the ooodrift lu all history, the drift of sin. Is venleoce of the travellug public are to

not sin the most awful drift known to he bettered In other ways,

man? It Is a* the Rock of Ages that The company ha* nfly-elght pasHe save* Hla people from their alu ’ **nger coaches now In operation Tab ly. while this prophecy poluta the electric line, but traffle has .'farist. yet l means aim that each assumed such proportions that more

.ti Is to he wo hiding place, a rock equipment 1* needed,

a weary land,' shielding our neigh- The power planta ate able to operate from dri lug wind of prejudice, the present equipment, but additional slopping the better and unclean power must be provided befc •drifts'of scandal and gossip, a shelter summer schedule becomes effective, r some child. Some very good people To that end II t* propoaed to gra ive a fearfully bleak nor'-casteni Increase the Capacity of the Waal, posuTb^ No children play by their power station and also theaubwlatlons. wr, nor doe* any prodigal ever ring It U also slated that the much-de-thelr bell*. Iwt us ask ourselves are sired smoking compartment la »e malting It hard or easy for other. ; put on for the convenience «

ibout us to be good ?" users of the weed. HOLY TltlNITY. — In Holy Trinity Church, oo Sunday Uriel *<-.*'on of court,

rvenlng, the vicar. Rev Dr Cook, Desiring to nulsb the work of the (ave a bible reading. The subject Court of Errors and Appeals, Justin a a*. stTlie Rew ard* of tlie Faithful"— Treuchard, at Cape May Court Houee those Who endure to the end -These wn Tuewday referred all Supreme

The petition I* reelvlug alguaturrs here, and copies of he paper w ill be sent to Turkahoe, tee-ley's Point and other nearby owns It Is claimed that trucker, hi hose mctlons ui* Rainbow Channel 11 most exclusively in their business, and that with no draw at Rainbow In the proposed bridge the business of e farmers and truckers will be tolered with and seriously hampered At a meeting of the Hoard uf Trade Thursday evening last, there wt eaeut several of the optaln* yachts, who bad been asked to attend

examine'

board the bay bridge ~ plan recently ibmltlad by the ofllciali lauticITty and Ocean City Railroad omiwny for the inspection of repre■utatlve business people and those of the citizens whose Interests are tally Identified with the hay. After an Inspection of the ph a general discussion by the yacht captains and member, ol the Board of Trade, the follow ing motion wi by Harry KJBlantou and pass. That It Is the semw of the Hoard of Trade that a channel be opened, and tlutaloed, not less than 150 feet wide d 8 feet deep Beach Thoroughfare Channel to Rainjw Channel. A copy of this resolution wit to -Major Flagler, of the Cnlttd State* Wat Department. In cAl.hjig the meeting to P'Caldenl R. W Edwards said that they had aiuwmkled to tlud out what rt of a channel would be acceptable the Interested citizens In lieu of a draw at Kalfbow Channel. In the railroad company's blue print, a* blblled, Mr. Edward* stated, the isnnel proposed by the company Is 0 feel wide and five feet deep at low ater. It had been claimed by some yachtsmen that this plan would not the purpose". The Hoard of Trade bad called this starting to dlnisa the matter with the captain* of tha vanoua local yacht* sailing lu theae waters, and the board was ready to bear anything the captains might have to say. UapL » W. Burleigh said that be had examined the drawing, and hla opinion was Uiat the proposed channel would not be satisfactory. It might e made satisfactory, however, with >me little changes. CapL Herbert C. Smith stated, as matter of fart, from hi* pAnt of view, channel dog through aa she the plan would not be of any

living.

When yachtsmen start np the bay with pleasure parties In their boats, they do not waul to be bamptred by drawbridge. The conditions, nine

Samuel B. Conver'a Friends Claim That He Will be Elected. Tbetarbt for the pustttou of chief of the local tire department is one of the leading topics of conversation among many Ocean City residents. Chief Rush, who has held the place for years. Is a candidate fin reelection. Agatnat him la pitted S. ‘onver. an active member of the an City Volunteers, No. 1. lie chief's convention Is to he held :he evening of the second Tuesday in January. This coureullon has Ove Irom each of the three lire *. On Thursday evening last, the Reliance Klee Company, after an exciting session, elected Its delegate*. Although the company, a* a company, waa favorable to Rosh. aeoordlog to report, be did not get the entire delegation. The Ocean City Volunteers held an equally .exciting delegate election on Friday evening, and five Conver men ere selected to represent the comany In the convention. The Liberty Fire Company did not elect delegates at its meeting last Thursday evening, but will do eo at Ita regular meeting to be held a few evening, before the eon venfton meets. said that this company la favorable lo Chief Rush. According to tha way some of the Interested firemen figure up the situation either Samuel Conver or a uew man will be the next Ore chief. The delegates elected by the IMF ance Company ere Coaocllman Harfy L. Smith, H. M. Newkirk, Gao. (3. Murphy, Chas. D. Sampson and N.

Carlson.

Those elected by the Ocean City Volunteers, No. 1, are Postmaster E. M. Sutton, Tims. Duncan, Leonard Krauaa, A. U. Gilbert and Hobart C.

Smith.

exhibition for the

opinion that some boats would used a channel more than 100 feel wide and

feet deep.

CapL Smith said that 100 irct would be too narrow. There would be danger of accident* to boata. H. K. Sooy suggested that the cut be made 125 feet wide and 6 feat deep, but Capt. Rlsley wanted It 150 feet Me and ten feet deep. T. Lee Adama said tt Is vital to have channel lo Kalobow. He urged that le bay be kept open. Council man Goo. O. Adams mM tat a third draitjould virtually kill the company’a efforts to run the can stated that the War Department would not penult the draws to be open within tea minutes of train lime, and this led to a discussion as to bether trolley cars were considered CapL Williamson asked: drew* are not to be open within t minutes of train time, and the c

what than ?’

Councilman Adams staled fhat

_ Major Flagler said that a draw would i, are more fa'voiibM’j b * P 1 "" 1 Rainbow U * were found

’hurchesbf Asia trial Hal

all on and after January Mb. The tirwr.wa* to Soup- land suit Is among those w. applying up again. The jiellt Jurors sue

the church were discharged

v period since the when Common Pleas Court will begin.

« Klrat

The gross asset* of lb* ISO building and loan association* In New Jersey

at tlie end of tbe last fl-cal year, Octo- .object wa*

ber 81. amounted lo (81,888,192. according lo the report of the Stale Banking Commlssiouer Tbe membership waa 128,618. During tbe year thirty-four

new associations were Increase of twenty-two.

letter* tu tbe Sevi

lu Rev., chapters 2 and

The object of tbe di

bring them all into one

their essential meat of to-day and of evei

Revelation was.written. Crus* re-. “ —-w- - — ferences were freely u-ed by the speak- j«p«ne»e Xe». referring to tbe tree of life, the Tbe Ladles' AM Society of , escape from •llie-secoud death,’ M. E t hurch will hold a Ja|

hidden manna, tbe white stoue, power tea lo the church panmuage over tbe nations, the morning star. (Thursday) evening for tbe benellt of

white raiment, the book of l.fe, the the church building fund, pillar In tlie temple, tbe new name, of -the Sabbath school held

and the thrones. and entertainment at tbe Rlaca]

It wa. claimed that all of these last Friday night. highly figurative expressions bad a, s--* deep and special significance. owa voa FlBflT M. E. It'a dignified and give* you a delF

lo the First M. E. Church on last clou* aente of security to own your

Sunday evening, Rev. Dr. Gamble, borne the pastor, delivered a atrong sermon

-aloe of a human soul. Hla

a draw at Rainbow. So.far •n City Is concerned. It ha* t^e 11 lest part ol trafnc on tlie bay. A great many of tbe truck boat* and similar craft use Rainbow. Capt. Smith made a strong plea for a draw

l Rainbow.

Prealdaot' Edwards remarked that heu the Ocean City committee Major Flagler at Wilmington, a weeka ago,' It waa saM that the ti Ship Channel more than Rainbow Cbauuel. Capt. Philip S. Hand preference for tbe cutting of a channel rather than the construction ofadraw CapL Steel ms n said his views agreed with those of Captain Smll Capt. Nelson Sooy opiulou that Capt. Smith ground. Capt. Sooy aakl be wanted a

lass .>o. ; 1 a social RlacayUe

') In assets wasW,380.808, and 1:

30a I ship. 10,022, from the previous year.

OCEAN CITV.

Resides, your responsibility

estate owner makes you a-desirable citizen. Tblnk it over, then call o

KMtrrtwInrd Friends. HARRY HEADLEY, Several of bis Red Men fneiMU were Real Estate Operator, Ninth and itertiload by Wm Smith at his bury avenue, next to tire boose ome on Saturday evening. After a will show you tbe very best way and tuer kraut supper bad been eaten, some of tbe greatest bargains to be

find tlie cut more acceptable draw at Rainbow. Capt. ft. ft. Sooy wa* In fa' cat provMcd tt wa* putln the right place. It should he through nail Island, parallel with the bridge. W. K. Williamson spoke of the difficulty of eslaMtsblng and maintaining a channel of the size planned. Capt. Rlsley'* view ’ was that tbe company will not put lu three drawi therefore be Favored a cut If they can et a draw at Rainbow. City Clerk Adams referred to tt) rest area of flat* on the other side of ic col It would be/ilfflcull to keep ic cut clear, and bad to put ll across

a current.

N. C. del I end moved that It Is tb* mtlment of tbe board that a satisfactory channel be rat through. Incad of a draw being placed at Halniw. Thl* wa* seconded by H. F. Stanton and passed. CapL Sooy waa satisfied that most of the yachtsmen favored Rainbow, because, with tbe wind from tbe south, tt would be impose)bl* to get through tbe Somers' INnnt draw, CapL Williamson

tb* Intoreata ol business.

Pleasure craft would not be taken to to

consideration.

Mr. Williamson said that there are (10,000 worth of yachts north of red. while there are comparatively few aonlb of Eighth street. Harry F Stanton, who U a member ' tbe yacht club, besM* being a real estate dealer, saM that the propoaed bridge will give direct communication from Philadelphia. People coming down from that city, and crosslug tbe bridge, would be given a floe view of the bey. This would excite their Interest, and tba yachtsmen would carry three people to tbe one they ave been taking out on tbe bay. A. J. Smith made a motion that It la M sense of- the board that It la absolutely eseenlta) for a draw at ftalochannel 160 feet wMc and 8 feet deep from tbs icbaooel of Beach Thoroughfare to Rainbow Channel. This waa seconded by Gao. O.

Adaa

H. F Stanton aaM that a channel south ol the bridge would be of more benellt than a drew In Rainbow. Tbe people couth of tbe propoaed bridge are lo a growing section of tbe city and should be given consideration. -After ctcnsMcrable more dtacoaaioa, the two motion* made were dropped and Mr. Stan tod's motion, as already given, waa adopted, President Edwards and Assistant Secretary Stereos being Instructed to so notify tbe War

Department.

lu tbe plan shown at tbe meeting, a lannel 1* rat fna Beach Thoroughfare through South Finger to North Finger Channel.