Ocean City Sentinel

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R CURTIS ROBINSON Editor and Proprietor OCEA.. CITY. - - HEW TRPWtV IJtn-Slalr 'Phont No ill

THURSDAY. JANUARY to. 1S07.

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full, equal and Joat There !• Dotblug in

either the cuoalitutlou or lew to which any properly owner can object No better achemrcati bedeviled that will Eire fairer reaelta—If the law !• Iutalli(t«itly. honeeily and fearlewly enforced. It la expeuatre lo adtnlnlatration, but there l» every reaaon to believe that It baa more than paid for tbe expenae during the paat year. It may be that in Mime of the cbuutle* Incompetent men have been placed upon (be tax boarda. but aa the appointment! are valid only until May lat next there will be an opportunity to dtapiace them In a few wceke. There appeara to be more bppoattl -n to the new tax law In Pateraon. Paaaaicand Aabury I'arj^tban In all other |>artji of the Slate combined, and It haa been au«e»ted that trickery may bare been reaorted to lu Pateraon (n order to make the new acheme unpopular. That ia a matter that abould receive the attention of the Paaaaic

county board.

:peeled that ro radical a change would meet w ith aome oppoaltion. and It wax beyond the hope of the frlend»»f the new acheme that al difference* could be reconciled in alugle y#ar In aome of the countlea 'the membera of the Ux boarda wi not appointed until long after the time the aaaeaaora had practically > plated their work. Thta year It be different. Incompetent meu bedieplaced ami all of the boarda will be ready for work before the local gaaeaaora at art upon their rounde. The Avia law abould opt be dlaturbed until It baa had a fair trial. If there la > difference In the aundardi of valuation In the vartoua countlea, the State Board of Kquallxation abould adjuat them. OFFICERS ELECTED

R. Curtis Robinson va Conveyancilftg and Insurance Notar> Public and Commiaataarer of Deed. ISofi*. 744-40 A«Ogry Avenue OCEAN CITY. N. Loaii on llond and Mortgage

JOS. 0. CHAMPION ..Builder..

mid be more Inlcreal taken In the Ocean City Board of Trade- It ta difficult lo get more a handful of meo out al the bo ■reelInga, although tliere la a fairly

' Th* Wave object, lo ' of Cape May’a atreeta. It aaya: Bvery hard rain bring* Into aorry relief “ Imperfection of Capa May’e atreeta. There la a woeful lack of proper aide walka In eartooa paita of the

The Bad lea' Aid Society of the Find " Church held Ha annual meeting ‘ and elected officer* for the _ar. aa followa : it, Mr*. Elizabeth Uandy; dent. Mr*. K. W. Edward*: Ice Pmrtdent. Mr* R B. Secretary. Mr*. H. S. Adam*; _ _ rer. Mr*. OcrUode B. Headley: Flower Committee. Mr*. Lydta ' and Mr*. Mahal* Slaeiman; Ifellcc Mr*. K- U Uoff. Mr*. Nelaon Sooy. Mr*. N. C. Ocdfrey and Mr*. Uandy; Pmraooage timmlttee. Mr* Biziie "■mpaon. Mr* Oartrode B. Headley ad Mr* W. Scott Hand. Mr*. R. H. Thorn, who had, for thirteen year*, aerved efficiently aa r of the aoetoty. decHOM reto the regret of many o

put of tboae concerned therein. It tpaaoly tended to atlr op Mrife. and tha trouble may be chrrled t > ttx

to the Begtalature aa oaoal la a atrong

the people of the State. We give thtataane aome of the aalient feature* of apodal lolereat to the people of thb

will h

r the c

qf Oeo. George B. McClellan, the ■oidler governor, on May ISth.when aUtue of ‘•Bittie Mar" will be unveiled in Waahlngton, D C. There will be a big turnout of the natioual guard. It I* expected, and an ad will be made by Preaident Hooaevelt

Ocean City,

Plans and Specification** Prepared at Short IN'otice

cate, of wblcb Rev. Jame* £ l.akc U editor, auaiwnda publication. Rev* J. E. lake and S. W. Bake made I he atatemeot that they have annk aevaral tbooaanda of dollar* lo lbe venture ‘ now feel that they "must atop jonalanl drain.”

COONCIL HAKES APPROPRIATIONS

“Frw die and none realg

longer true of the puetal aervlce. Flrat Aaaiataut Poatmaatcr General Hitchcock report* that men are leaving the it aervlce al a rate that I* brooming alarming, bccauar they can get batter wagea elsewhere. The tabor famine aeem* lo be tncreemog In both extent

and aeeerlly. __

Tkksk la no doubt that tbe cuatom of Upping In tbla country baa become flrmly eatabliabed. The aril of It la lu Indlacrtmlnate character and the fact that In otnety-nloe caaea out of cue hundred tbe gratuity 1* out of all proportion to the aervlce rendered. Tbe Wlae European regulate* hi* Up* by tbe character of thw aervlce end the size of hi* bill. Tbe curae of tbe cuatom lo this country la that the foolUb

repur tbe wharve* at Fourth at red end Twelfth aired, and alao tear down the boardwalk that need* to be torn down. Tbla referred lo the walk ibovc Fifth atred. The mot to 1 waa

waxed

CHy Clerk Adam* reported that h lad received Couatable N Culaoo' joud. signed by Jamea W Bee am Jo*. I Scull. The bond wai

r—-, . . ortlnance on •atreeta. walka and drlvaw" waa ac-

cepted on flrat reading.

On motion of Councilman Headley,

wed to pnrchaae a new type

niav mt city Clerk * ■* —

oange tbe old ou«.

Councilman Headley moved, and _ w motion wea pawed, that the f mlttaa on Street*, Walks and Drii Inatructed to advertise for blda for bulkllug a boardwalk from Filth to Flrat atreeta, tbe city to furnish tbe

piling.

President Adams appointed Councll■en Headley. Steelmen and Godfrey •ember* of thia committee. On motion of Councllntati Headley, tbe appolntmerf^ of m building In-

spector we* laid

rwly t

Uabad, and Is establishing, such a recklea* disregard of money dlatribut*^ In this way that the great mass * people are compelled to do likewise > be regarded at miserly.

He must Bgbt this way be will rise to tbe grand a vlctlon that honor la to be preferred life. The crareo hearted never nod A stand this Their timidity cau*e* - . them to shrink from exposure to palu. ' and to them the moat sacred of duties Is to take care of their -o precious peraoua. If they ruo beblud their mother'* apruu wlteuever there u dauger, or wherever It la Imagined, and If they put their big brother* perpetually between themselves and assailants, they will probably not be toe .nice on the subject of lutegtity In future years. If our young people would b^ equal to tbe opportunities and reward* of time, they moat gat —^jHVwfghelr timidity now. They mu*t - artii. themsrlvr* with courage aud strike down the evils aud foe* that are ambushed in their soul*. ; -

On b

■he proper officer* wee negotiate loans of pay current bill*, t

n Headley.

The Pateraon Guardian, dtecui-lng the subject of llte true value of property, aaya that tbe Avis law require* that all property ix Its true value,.and that this Is one of the principal cause* of prolr-t against the Avia law. The protest l* directed, declares the Trenton Time*. The Bute oouatitution. in article paragraph 12. pro-

d for

rlflga: •'Property shall he a "taxe* uddergtOeral law*, a

i. aud by unl-

rule*. according to lu true

value." \

The provl.lV *f tbe A via law of HKH Is that It shall be tha duty of tb county board* of taxation “to aeeui the taxation of all property In the vartoua coon lias ol tbla Stale at lu true value, lu order that all property, except such aa shall be exempt by

, .Mr. Bonrall be understood that Assessor English'* bill for tbe kame work haa been paid. Thla wasNdanted by 'memHfra of Council aud bXCity Treasurer Chat

pton \

The folluwIniCshlila were order

paid:

Ire 8 Champion, treasurer, noli interest, tie . W8.087.22; I. 8 Chat plou, yrca*urer. county aud Btale -chool lax. 128.647 87: I. 8 Cbamlou, treasurer. *luklug fuud accouul. 0MO: R. Greeoleat, »S.»; A. D Scull, 824 47; •i. Kennedy. *6.64: Mrs. M. Hmlth, 114; W Barclay, f 14 8>: Geo. Hawkloa, 87; J. P. Fox. fl4: P. E Darby. W.I0; S. C. Godfrey. 82 80; l/eonard Krau**. 87.80; C. D Sampson, $8 8>; J. “ Jobuaoo. 88.78; W. E. Ma~*y. 8C H. C Smith 111: H. C Smith. 8ft;

V. Smith. |1S; Andrew jl8; Holla (iarretaoD, . Eugllrh, 876.80; B. larauan.

Knuaa, 812; H C. Smlth4 A Edwarda, 8180; Ocearf City Ice and ■ *»! * ompany, 8ft kO: 8. B. Coover. 8128: Uamewell Fire Alarm Com|wuy, 110; L. B Wallace, fl»; AV. J * 8 R R , 22 cent*; Ocean City Ice aud oal Company. 847 88; Sboema-er lumber Compeny, (27 18; 8. Car hart, 1140; C. H. \Vat*ou. (120;C. 8. Corson, 112; Oeo. DeB. Kelm Saddlery Com—my. 86; Steelman A Archer. 891 5ft; A. Kcbock. 1122; H. W. Hildreth. 1122; H. B. Scull. I1M8S; W- W o 8120: Jo. G. Champlou. 8176;

SUrn. 870; Chma G. Miller,

119.8ft; B. F. I^cda, 1112.46; H Burley. 148.75; J. Blby. 1*7.80; Electric Bight Com|iauy. 1612-21; Electric Blgbl Company. (009 8ft; Ocean CHy Bcdger, 8870.60; B.C. Robloaon. $870 00: Joa Thbmpaon. City Solicitor. I594.72: T. Bee Adama. 872 90: Ira tt. Cfiampkiu. salary, etc, $108 Shoemaker I. umber Company. 890.04; Nicholas Cornon, $2UI: C. B Stetzer, 830; U. C. Koblnaou, 8828ft; R C. Robtuaon. 887.82; R. B. Uoff, 8164 17; Corson A

i—Near the l»ay front, beh aull. EMNcnth atreeU p loU suitable for. sumiher

Fob Baus—Near ll tween Tenth i

several cheap Ic . .

milages; (2P0 per lot; one-half c

N. J,

Mendel’s One-Price Store Hats and Gent’s Furnishing; .The Inside make of a suit ' tin- making or the ruination I

1*11*. the shape bolHn utfai-c. That', why j«

Cloti.ing for Boys Widow Jones Suit* for Hoy*, folk. IlilMcr lirowti, Douhlc-lin

hats for Men and Boys The latest and Not,blot Styto k Black, Brou n, Neiler. Mouw Uryp and Soft in every grade al tlw loiSt

price*.

Men’s Pantaloons

window

ATLANTIC CITY. K. ALBERT G. GILBERT, PRACTICAL HOUSE PAIHTB 645 Asbury Avenue,

there!* Tire* aad Huppll**- lhcr r h COAL COAL COAL COAL COAL Bpy y.»ur Coal from SHOEMAKER LUMBER CO. TWELFTH ST.. AN!

fi WEST AVI

6E0. 0. ADAMS kYltO."' P1ASTERIKG, RANGE SETTING MICK LAY1BG. tic., tic. All Work in Mason Uoe Promptly

Attended To.

OCEAN CITY, N J. W. H. MITCHELL, BRICKLAYING - PLASTERING J0BBI#Q 7i fiPKOIHIiYV Realdenug ; 7Q4 Central Av, OOKA.X efrv. n. j CITY GAS liBHrco,

• alway* at l*Hioda to

0. J. HAMMELL Marble m Granite lor Monument*, Mausoleum*. Statuary Work, Cradle*... CEMETERY INCLOSURES Burial Vaults, Grave C All kmd* of Cemetery Work Works at I’leasantville. R.

Money forjortgages..., JORDAN MATHEWS

I’HILADKLI'AllA

A. H. BAKER .Undertaker - and - Embalmet. 849 ASBURY AYENUE, OCEAN CITY, N. J.i

MARK LAJCE ~ Undertaker and Embalmer

USE CAS FOR COOKING -

LIGHTING HEATING

NO SMOKE NO SMELL

NO DIRT

Just Strike a Matrh

W. L. BERRY, Manufacturing Jeweler. an SOUTH SECOND ST-. I’t.llact c-fptita. ra. irmaaaaaclaltT.

I- N. JOHNSON, plumber. Stum and 6ai Fitter Rcp«irin E a specially. ’ a ”‘ i '' lu ' nb '"'

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762 ASBURY AVENUE OCEAN CITY, N. Jfine Paper Hanging, Paintiij

A Select Line of

WALL PAPERS ANO interior decorations j

. Headquarters foe

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