OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOXj. XXVII.

OCEAN CITY, N. J.. THURSDAY, MARCH 2S, 1007

NO. 52

OceanCity Sentinel M ,>RGAN hand.

•i kd i i a u

R T. ABBOTT, M. D., ATTORNEY and ■ ■*

COUNSELLOR AT- LAW. * nd Hnrgeon,

OFFICE—Uner C*Blnl ud EljbU Street

CURTIS ROBINSON Editor and Proprietor

JONATHAN HAND, Counsellor-m-La W, Xlot. Mj*ih»eu*VT. SMtj I'ubllc ’ j

«^PiC MAY COURT HOUSE. N. J. j N-

M.D.

Cl TY DIRECTORY. CITY OFFICIALS

Harrison h. voorhkes

CouiiMellor

■nl- Caw,

X. c. HUTCHINSO&, IlomoeopathiHt. . H34 cA*ean Avenue.

OCCAM CITY, N. J.

! * z:£V ,oCMa - TU ' 1 “ * ^ H, HOWARD BURT, M. D.

809 Wesley Avenue.

HOTEL PEOPLE

Mr', 1 , «-

tSiJH L AW OFFICES

Apgar & Boswell, Av ttst’E^Awg^CIUHt’m WTKIO

I tdiH-tlun-lA. B. T. .

w-rr ot Ut* (•oor—Jrrouie^jltui CHURCH SERVICES.

LAW OFFICES Godfrey & Godfrey,

; zx,

JAM^S M.E. HILDRETH

Counsdlor-at-l^w

I "oniuor. Mub-r »nl Kumuer Id

Some New Owners and Man agers Will Appear Here

This Spring.

J N. GRISCOM, M. D. KJlrtlTH HT. ANUAVESI.KY AVE.

QR. CHARLES B. RIDER

*« I >en»int •*

809 Central Avenue

Well Known Hotel Men Take Charge of Large Hos- CHANGES AMONG

Telry Here..

TbrotiKli tl»« ‘inlet, but eoeigetlc. eObrta of IU*6t. Kiaber, one of tbe Uriieat I Kite! re»l evtate deal" that baa made In tbla city In aeveral year* waa etfected on Saturday, when Mr. Ftaber dla|H*aed of the t'umbcrlaod. formerly known a> tbe Aetna, to Horace M. and Philip H. Cake, imlnent hotel men in WaabiuRtoD, Cane May. .• 'umberland waa ow ued by tbe ■|fy Real Relate and Inveatpauy, of which Aoderaou liounteola la the prealdent. j The hotel —kuowu until laat seaaon aa the Aetna—waa ran foi aeveral yeara hy Uourgeola. I.aat year It waa management of Hart. K. ’hamploti, who changed the name of tbe hotel to tbe Cumberland. lottl haa 187 bed rooma for guesta, and a large ball room. In thl baaemetit are 21 roo._ -

till.)

BEEF, IRDN AND WINE

Fop • Apelng Tonic

i L aw offices ok BOURSE PHARMACY Herbert R. VoorheeC i R ALl> ^ ^ OOFF,

CIVIL ENGINEER.

SaRVEYBR.

CONVEYANCER

MINTH AMD CENTRAL AVENUE,

OCEAN CITY. N. J.

HARRY H. RICE,

REtllSTERjD ARCHITECT

SEASHORE FURNITURE

Gallaaher’s : 43 S. SECOND STREET - PMILA. George W. Ernst GENERAL HAULING Aulomolrlle tiarage. A'liole*ate Hulter. Kgga, Ijird, Cheew and Ppullry. ilealdence, fi'iO Aabury avenue. OltlM. 7ih StfMt M. Allan *•< Anaaa

648 MrjUdon Avoir

Colllnitaiwuod, • - - IS. d.

E. CLINTON ft CO.,

■cry" BRUSHES. — 1007 April Mtrrrt —

PHII.ADKI.PItlA. PA.

SECRET SOCIETIES.

•»•') Iba-ut aw Ulna In k. or P. Hal Umcmor^vWlo n«ni|—on; A irod 1 Uraaa OtjOooncll. No. 10. D. 01 A., mtel «-» TDirMa, rr.olug In k. o< P. Ual

L. HanrU; Hneratu}. I

THE ADAMS DECORATIVE CO. REMOVED TO CORNER . Seventh and Asbury Avenue SPECIAL SALE OF WALL PAPERS

COMMENCING

Thursday, March 28 at from 25 to 50 per cent. Discount

CUMBERLAND IS SOLD TO H. M. AND PHILIP H. CAKE

ra. Cake win take iKjaacaalou at Horace M. Cake will come to tbla city next month, to begin pre-j paratlon* for tbe coming aeaaon. new ownera of the Cumberland have had -Congrem Hall and tbe

.Stockton, In Cape May. for a dozen or age:

and they are prominent In hotel clrclea In Washington, D. C., as the iwners of the Normsudle. They are onsof tbe Mr. Cake whose name for years waa Identified with leading Cape May hoatelriea. They are regarded aa moat astute hotel men and their aveut here la welcomed by business icn aa meaning the beginning of ew era In hotel life In this city. One of Ocean City’* leading real estate men, not pecuniarily Interested

In the transaction, said that

’ lug of the Messrs Cake to Ocean City ■ • to him that they realized that 'reaoet la advancing arid making ich giant strides forward as to lea’

'ape May far In the rear.

The price paid for tbe hotel la said to

liave been 1.55,000

There Is probability of a legal Oglu, however, growing out of the sale of

tbe Cumberland.

8. Champion, who claims to hold a four-year lease on tbe property, has consulted counsel, and he has been advised to retain |ioseeaalon and i keep the keys be bolds. Anderson Hourgeole, when heard from, a day or two since, waa determined to stand for hla alleged rights, and a battle royal la likely.

i successfully managed the lave not secured another hotel the sea Min of 1807, and the true of French A Walton tilled with the lllluoh-on-thc

Commodore and Mrs. C. Hows 8cbe raerlioru, of West liilladrlph nee the engagement of their

daughter, Mias Helen, and the Hon. William K. Young. 8tnle Henatoi

from New York. Mias Schernn i an accomplished young w ith a boat of friends. She la i ic moat popular girls In au aoclsI circles In tbla city, when her parents, she spend. Hie sea-

MORE COTTAGES QUICKLY TAKEN

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aswKi

SHOEMAKER’S STORAGE . HOUSE West Avc., City, *• J- \! , » T lng Furniture or any — . of Mercbsudjae to be stored will ■•*e mousy t^sgoiug to the Shotmiker Stonje House

THOMA^J. thorn Florist PALL BULBS, GRASS »a<l CLOVER SEED. *39 Aabury Avenue.

MODERN PLUMBINIT AND HEATING .ALLOWAY M. SMITH & CO.

\ ^ Successor* to H. A. M. Smith)

811 ASBURY AVENUE, - OCfeAN CITY, N. J.

TELEPHONE, 88 V.

N. C. Gp^FFlEY’S ■ Business tsbuiy heme. Sprins ul 1901, AMD rgo.PKCT. A--: 0000. :::: Full Line of Ho«i»e Furniohnuflo :::•

Unabated Demand for Pretty Summer Homes in This Resort. The nice weather of the last 1 brought many' visitors here In search of cottages. Following are some of the rentals repotted : Massey A Edwards have rented L. B. Utah row's cottage, on Plymouth Place, to Tboe. C. Davie, of Philadelphia, w-ho haa been coming to this city for several seasons. J. M. Chester A Co. have rented W. W. Brown'• cottage to Thomas l> MHilatheryof Philadelphia: also Harry 8. Adams’ cottags, Asbury arehue, to J. A. Perry, of 8a arthmoi

Pa. --

Mrs. Sack’a cottage, on Fourth street, baa been rented through tbe agency f Harry Headley.( Tbe'Sea Inn, owned by Fred Rapp, of Tblladelphla. has been rented to Mr. Hamilton, of Philadelphia, hr Jos. I. Scull.

UPHOLSTERIMi IS A

PROFESSION, and I hare one of tl

as the work Is rushing It

808 Central avenue, to Cbarlt Unigmire, of Germantown. Sarah A. Evans' cottage, 1214 Central avenue, to C. O. Johnson, of Philadelphia. Frauds Corson's cottage. IS24 Asbury avenue, to -Walter J. Nickerson, of Philadelphia. Peter Murdock's cottage, 917 West >venue,to Mrs. Amanda Bailey. John Y. Bad (-line's cottage. 7 bury avenue, to Harry V. Adame, Ocean City.

The Bursting Out

JOHN R. 649 Asbury A’

of the water or the leaking of gas or defects of any kind whatever in the pipes are deplorable at any time, but more particularly so at some festal season, such as Easter. By havfbg all the' pipes examined

and repairs in the

PLUMBING made now you will be sparrrfwrtJch worry and perhaps much trouble The coat of having U* work dene now wiU be no greater than |t would

be later.

Ocean City, M. J.

POSTPONEMENT IN SOOY LAND SUIT Owing to Wm. Lake's Illness, Trial Goes Over Until

November.

Many Ocean City p

GOV. STOKES MAY ATTEND G. A. R. ENCAMPMENT HERE

will be ie; the

'» -old by lladelphla mnducted

Tuesday

last, w hen the second trial of llierjeotmeiit suit of the < icrau City Hotel Development Co. against R. R. 8 owner of the Brighton, begai. bt Judge K dlcolt and a struck jury i It will be recalled by readers ul

il*v 1 Si:stivtci. thii till* csii~-wai tried , r j liefure ^udge Trenchant aud a struck •••* f igv- '.jury In Ortober la«t, and the re-uli

1 w a« that tbe Jury failed to agree, after

“■* rg-tllng will! the matter for some

' | Intends Doing So if Other EnWILL START WORK gagcmcn+s Will Possi-

bly Permit.

ON PARSONAGE: rrs??"rr:

Committee is Appointed to Ask for Early Bids from

Contractors.

! Jur

. R. Knea

of tbe onicia

decided

Meaara. I^eda

treeta, from the Oce iou, upon which. It Z|>ected to build 1

It rand »ill be In the handa of ite A. Young, of Philadelphia, comer In tbla line In Oc-an 'Ity. Tbe Idlewlld will be conducted

tb and 8*ventb O City Aaaocla‘aaatsted, they large modern

my entered ubjectiuua to the suae be claimed In have tllSe -ound by reason of hla purI the riparian rights many

evening. It wi

quickly as poaalhic .the ere liamiuage on the eltureb Wesley avenue, Just abo’ street, purchased a few mi John Marts was appoint)

niltlee In get bids.

The. proposed paraonage.

a full t

The amount Involi ipward of tl«l,000. When the court o|

1 the a

Tuesday

■nliig. there was present a large iy of w Itneaaea fur the defendant Sony had seventy wltueaeea when case was heard In October. Tbla r lie la said <0 have thlr y addltlun-

lug to Hie lllneaa of \

I wit nt

sliiied a

iliillfT,' counsel for the Ocean

city Hole! knd Hevtlnpment t'o. re qiieated a poat|Miiiement uf Iliejrial This Dually waa consented to by the defendant, and the trli' ~

until the mumlng of Ndvi

All 1

' Dial

- without furthei

•I’D

*a fees.

lutitr u

< pay <

Ttie

by Blakely A Rtockwell aud former Judge Weacutt Mr. Booy'a‘ counsel were George Kourgeola and Judge J. M. E. Mild relb.

t VI. K I

taardof Tuesday begin aa

The

probabilities are that the basement aud flrst story will be ol brick, ai the second story shingled. w| shingled hip roof. The building w be K3xS3 feel. 'There w ill he a varan around the oulalde of tbe llrst floor t feet wide, with 1 latticed shed In t

rear. 8x12

The basement wyi have one sleeping, room, laundry end healer root a general utility room. There Is to be a large receplh living loom, dining room, kitchen and pantry on the

Kdwaids, of the Board of Kutrrtalnment Committee, •aw tbe Governor on Friday evenfng U»t. and, during tbe course ofaconrraation, Invited him to be In this ity at tbe time of the encampment. Governor Stokes told Mr" Kdwarda bat lie had a number of engagements or the month of June, and, therefore, • as not able, at tuts lime, to give a deflnlte answer. Mr. Kdwarda was given tbe lm■resslori, hgsever, that. If Governor ttoke* possibly could he here when be old soldiers are gathered In 'Ocean "Ity, he will be on band. Tbla will he good news for tbe “boys

n blue.’'

With tbe Governor and other State dignitaries here, the encampment will ■ally notable event for this

e bedrooms, s pastor

r tliei

will I

study an

be two large rooms In tbe will be piped for gai

rtrlcUgbti d byiiot *

The h

wired for electric;

wlU be bested

K Howard Thorn and 8. H. Sampson, of the eburrb building .committee, have returned from a trip to HummeUlowu, Wajlcmlle. raster, Harrhburg, Columbia Marietta, In Pennsylvania,where ttoey examined tbe dlflereut kinds of stone used In' the construction of churches Tlw bids for the building of tbe new Methodist t'hureh here are to be In

April 2d.

noil appropriate to the day was The members ol Union Tabernacle delivered by Ibe rector. Rev. J J. llaplM Church will hold a rally on icy. Mags will he sa^d at 10 j Sunday. The pastor. Rev J. B. k next Sunday. It la |>osaihle I Krandon, who has been at Downingthat there may be a mass at 8 o'clock, | lowu. Pa. during the winter, will be

| present. All are Invited to attend.

K. K. Champion Will not managi 1 lie Idles Ifd during the coming aeaaon This trim aud attractive-looking hotel has been rented by Mrs. H. F. Stanton, of this city, w ho, this summer, will wma and apartments tberewtio may desire such accommodations. Mr. and Mrs Stanton have taken up their residence at the

Idlewlld.

WORK PROGRESSING ON BAY TROLLEY BRIDGE

“ ”' Laborers Have-Been Engaged

BOWLING CASINO Melt and D«J- P^Mag

the Improvement.

READY TO OPEN w

Hotel Keepers’ Association Will Entertain Guests in Glnb Room. 'm. G. Moore, owner of the lloalIng Caslnu, was In* town on Tuesday took a loo*: over Die handsome building on Ibe boards alk. .... In readiness foi visitors, and tbe Aiow Hug alleys hiv« mefl up unlll they look like

glass.

The a>sta fountain next to the

vn-Ten

fllllng In tbe meadow faud between the Reading Railroad tracks and tbe hay. opposite tbe Wert Jersey' Kighth street depot; In preparation for the trolley bridge across the bay, had been made up to Tuesday last. Then It was said that It would he necessary lo slop pumping temporary to the raising of the Reading Railroad'

■ racks.

A large force of men has been at -

work on tbe dredger day laud night. killed In the Houre.

tbe Moorlyn

building wflt-be n tbe rtairca-e In the 1 portion outlie bouse.

Terrace side.

rly 11’Terrace sldi

.f the ..

the bridge also has been d ou Ibe Somers' Point elde, and weeksof good weather will is stride* toward Ibe com pi e-

fouutaiu

the ladle* gob

down ran have's look lo a-ccrislii whether or not their hats are on

ttoo of tbe bridge that Is lo give Ocean

| CUy Increased arcommodattom

of the front | p bludr , pbl ..

the ■ oorlyn A pet I Don to Wave tbe Pennsylvania

Road extend trolley tracks from the

POLITICIANS ARE AFTER “PLUMS’’

BUILDING MANY BOATS

Herbert C. Hmltb la now patting the llnlshlng touches on two power boats iilrb he haa bullf In hla shop ou tha hay front. These hosts are for CUy : T. Lee Adams and Ralph Mitchell. Tbe former's boat la 18 feet In length. Mr. 8mlib Is also building live boats >t Warren Mitchell aud one surf jat for 8imon Bros., Philadelphia real estate men. They arc having the constructed for the purpose of putting it Into tbe Ashing business al 8ea Isle City. It will be In charge of flsherman. Mr. Smith's reputation as a builder of substantial, aa well aa fart, boats Is widespread, and every fall and winter be Is “up to hla ears'’ lo work of this

kind.

The thirty-two fool racer be has atlt for A D. Cummins, of Hsddonlleld, a member of tbe Ocean City Yacht Club, la now reedy for tbe sails. Mr. Cummins baa a line lookig boat. CITY PAVIXION OPEN

:u!argrU aud Illarelaalert. II la Mead* (or Kaalvr Crowd. Tile city pavilion on tbe boardwalk, enlarged and repainted. Is open for the Faster visitors. The Clayton Concert Baud. W. H. Du meld, leader, will be here on Saturday, and give the flrat free concert of tbe year tin tbe pavITfon c

; day evening.

Tbe band will gtvo a

Some Took Trip to Trenton m the pavilion

With Double Purpose -nemoon. , This organisation in View. |aty highly reeomn delegation of sportrait and cording to report, all

politicians went from this city to Tren-! assured of a musical treat.’

Monday morning for the

purpose of making a vigorous protest against tbe enectmcut of the law closing tbe quell season for three yeara. This measure has passed the Sengle. Beualor Hand voted agalurt tbe bill, nd tbe object of tbe visiting delega on was to have Ibe Senator, end .asemblyman Stllle use every possible

the proposed law

mblyman Stllle promised t<

■sured of a musical treat.’

COTTAGE SOLD /

r«r reaMdeore. ^ W. Straw, orDoatarllle,

such po.1."". that Urm(llu , „ f tbe brWlce trol| , r road

dow n Klgblb street Id the boardwalk Is In elrcalattou ni’lhls city. It has

received a number of slgnatui

*1 e 111 be » forif T.

■aa bg raatar.

At tbe morning service In tbe First M. K. Church next Snoday, there will tie Special music, Including an a the choir, nnder A| direction of Prof. H. H. l.»ke A Wrmon appropriate to the day will be preached by tbe pastor. Rev. E- K- Brunyale. At -Ibe evening service, tbe choir ill ring an anthem, “Jubilate Deo.’’ male quartet will assist In the unglug |d the evening. A male quartet may alng In tbe morning.

straight

Tbe Urge rlrcular col onl of the.building will

aud the Mace thus acqu Oiled with chair* aud table*

Adams' Ice errsm parlors: Tbl* will glreaeeommodsilotis for I V) |«uple. The member* of the Hole! Keepers'

give their euterialu-

cuutrri

guests ol their hAuses In I lie dab on the second floor day evening. Music will be furnished by member* uf Ibe Slate Feo cl bias' Ore best ra, Philadelphia, led by Henry Kloetz. of tbe Surf, this rity. beads the State Felicit ies' Hand. The member* of the association are sparing no eflbris to plra-e the patrons of their hotel*. If |»M»lble, the orcbeetra will give a saerel concert on Sunday anemoou. There will be no lack of entertalo■ent for the l.oiil vlsliora.

Work 00 I»r. Silver's two new stores and dwellings, at Eleventh and Aibnry avenue, was held up, a few days ago, by -C. S. Barton, who claimed that tbe etructurae were over tbe building line,and be sought legal redraaa.

and Mrs. Itobt. liuebauau. Philadelphia, owners of the Neptupe, were visitor* here during the ' taking a survey of ihe cxleurtvi now tielug made to and Mrs. Buchanan will conduct the Neptune thU summer Mews louri s Wage Tbe attention of Ibe readers of tba Sxsri KRi. Is called to tbe news o fourth page of thU Issue.

stated. Also. It Is tbe general opinion that this petition will receive the signalurrs of gll property os tier* along tbe Hue pftbe road 011 FHghth street, with the possible eireptlou of

Mrs. Mark Adams' Sunday school ass will bold, a cake sale lo Howard Thorn's" vacaol storv! Eighth street, ou Saturday next, for tb* benefit oftbeF'irrt M. K Church building fund There will be a large aud varied aamrtaie t of cake ou sale.

N..1 lie I yes I part ofllee, has purchased ou*c and lot, at Truth aud tbe bay, from Freeman Horner.. Mr Luttou, who Is z-ow living ou Central avenue, expects |o ak* possession May 1st. .

Rev Chaa.

P/, a. well known Philadelphia M. E.

has owned tbe cottage 1424 Asbury avenue for several years, bat sold the same lo John M. Currie, a Philadelphia plumber. The cottage will be

up raised and otherwise Improved. Mr. In the lower ehember. Straw’s many warm friends In tbla Tills subject disposed of, tbe visitors city will be pleased to bear that be got busy In tbe matter of the dirtribu- does not Intend to desert Ocwan City Don of loaves sud Ashes soon to be In the summer He will build a larger made lu this county. cottage, we understand. Tbe sale was The prize plumbs about ready to effected through the agency of J. M. drop ara tbeappolotments of member* Chester A Co. of tbe Cepe, May ■County Board of — «■«■» Taxation Tbe present members ot will Ws CIvm MsewpMw. are E C Cole. Stillwell Hev.'FZdK. Brunyale. pastor of tbe Tosnsend and J T. Hoffman Two “ K Church, will be given a re,b,*o*,, („v -k.« sex tJXU. S“-ckS. bVil auxlou* and willlug to serve their officials of the church, assisted by tbe country as members of (his board, members of tb* Ladles'Aid Society, bleb poslllous pay . rather fair ' • * salaries. Letter to Enoch W. Burleigh', There are six Cobransalourrsof Deeds Octom Cttj. S. J. ere wboke terms ate shout lu expire, Dear Sir: You may like to know ud some anxiety is felt In certain * Ital you pay for the paint lu s gallon circles as to tbe uanfes of those who of “paint,” aesumlng tbe pure-patnt a ill he given tb* appointment* for tbe part of all “palpta" lo ha all alike: next live years. It U jald (bat flveor'whlcb U boi: “ftofl VURh H-7J ■— these commlsslouers have been picked; gallon. , lamely. H F. Stanton, F FI Of a paint adulterated 10 per caul. Darby. J M. Chester, N. C. CleUaud pure-palht part bringa »1 »4 a

and Itohert Fisher. Tbe position* |iay

la tics, but a real estate agent who **“

1 ommisaiourr "of Deads Is saved

much Ineoovenleuce.

16 per cent brings 1206 a gallon.

50

8 60

EASTER TROLLEY CARS

It'* digulOad aud gives you a deli-

e ow uer makes you a desirable rt tiara. Thick-it over, then call < HARRY, HEADLEY, Real Eatale Operator, Nintb'and Aabury avenue, next lo lire house

The average adulteration of paint In this country Is about oue-tbird; so, you

w 11 Meet °" "■ we. tbe average price tbe American

“ l “ 1 ' people are paying f -r paint la about The trolley can will begin running 1262,^,1100.

lo-morruw morulug and continue In |, , Kamt of wlu. Adulterators ’peraltou until after (tie F4*ler both ,„,| m v ,too sharp for the bulk of d, f* consumer*. People won't pay 91.76 a

wsr.'...- ““v

oats at the-landing here

Through irjpswljl be madetn Fifty-. ’ _loth street at » 10 aud 11 80 a- m.. W «1 and 2.30 p m. Return: Leave Fifty- »°LP«

nluth ktreet at P-“*

Fob, Saul—Boarding sleeping rooms,-Central Btutfa

Return: Leave Fifty- , 1 640a. m.. 12.80 and8'