Ocean City Sentinel, 8 October 1908 IIIF issue link — Page 1

OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXIX.

OCEA** CITY, N. J., THURSDAY, OCTOHER s, 1908.

NO. 30

OceanCity Sentinel

R. CURTIS ROBINSON Editor and Proprietor

Si.oo Per Year. Strictly in Advance.

CITY DIRECTORY.

CITY OFFICIALS ^

anoKai va-aT-i.aee.

I

MORGAN HAND,

ATTORNEY and

COUNSELLOR AT LAW,

3. T. ABBOTT, M. U.. I'ltj nir-lan and Hur

to CHaaoery’ OmCE-CdW OlWl Ud ElI»U Slml

STANTON A6AINST BOND ISSUE FOR AUTO CHEMICAL

T. C. HUTCHINSON. M. D.

I loinoeopixt hint,

JONATHAN HAND, ConnHellor-at- Law

aottcto, «-<« to«%aae-rT. ««.rr yjjj LESLEY AYENL'E ‘APK MAY COURT HOUSE, N. J. | , oe ‘*" CITY, n. J.

Machine is Experimental and City Cannot Afford to ' WON T USE BRICK

Spend $5,000.

^.Sa&Mrry ►

L^AW OFFICES Apgar &. Boswell,

„ , „ IN THIS WORK

OU bond laaue for the purcliaM- of. ,

! apparatua came up for a vole onj ’ —— % ed In I lie neRatlveand the only o(- j Street is the Decision of

lament lo the meaeurr wae Preakleiil

809 Wesley Avenue. of Council Harry K

HOWARD BURJtM.D.

City Council.

IUK and KKiHl II HTKKKT J

lUder, Haallb Mltlrer aud rwcMiary. T. la* Adjun.: Trvaaarvr, Kuo. I. W. Ilurl.ljli; Medical tnenedur. In. I. M. arleeoni: Member, ol Hoard-Dr. C. K. Kdward. aud

CHURCH SERVICES.

. K.ru M. K.< burrb, corner .aalral aeenoe ah 1 Klcblb etreet. Hey. Ur. K. It- llruarale. " Imada»* ,, eebuof' iJl *V?”'Adi/’*’ ^ndam.'T. Abboul|Kderard mThuI Claae Meeting* -Hunda, muralna. J. *1. '-mlIh. leader: MoudaJ cveuini.T.t^. Mre.

LAW OFFICES

Godfrey & Godfrey,

HantoU*Ba5nac. n t-.

ATLANTIC CI^Y. N. J. JAMES M. E. HILDRETH

Counsellor-at-Law Offlne—No. XU Mpan at reel . APK dffv I ITY. N J

L-XW offices of Herbert R. Voorhees, j

T.

EKIHTH HT

GR1SCOM, M. D.

KM.KY AVE.

QR. CHARLES B. RIDER »• I >eni iiat •* 809 Central Avenue

rn,“.\ .'■^h""T.uh5;,' k i a h^ , .'b , m' '^oarjdlf Troeupy’l^V^M^Vci! pit*

RALPH Lt GOFF, ■! CIVIL ENGINEER.-

StiRVEY0R

CONVEYANCER

Buckingham & Styles

UltNItBAI.

Klrrlriral (omrAflors RttiMaN. *12 Ocein *.• Ml 10 3 »«tt fat THE I F-TO-DATE Tv-nsorial Parlor 824 Aabury Avenue | Several Barbers NO W AITING

roled. I

1 may aay that I do uol believe Ui chyle a it bout ade<|ualelirr a|>|iaralui and I do uol believe the city la iu financial poehioii to purchase an at

• anted lo .acate the

lid. at the aame lime a-ki nan Headley If be aould 'hair. Hedecllned tndoeo 'liman t'ampbell. < ouncl i<-reeded to Mr. Blanton'* t ontinuInK. Preaident tle considered the auto mly In IU expenmenlal m ore. It la the place of Or bllow rather than to lead

u Headley Inter . raying that If he •peecb be abould

There Is an elen

doubt a*

»the el

CHAS. E. ADAMS t BRO.

Allanlir Cil) Thealn s

l. Augaatlae'. Homaa CalbMIc

Money for Mortgages

I'utoa Taberaade Bapltot Cbuivb^Kl^lb IndVb. |

,rs."airtsis isri i

JORDAN MATHEWS :. K.Oor. IMb aad Tina* KtraM*.

ettiI.AUKI.RHU

HARRY H. RICE, ■ REGISTERED ARCHITECT . w OdH Haddon Ava., ’ Colllnigawood, - - - IS. J. THOMAS J. THORN

Florist

FALL BULBS. GRASS ■; and CLOVER SEED. 'i 9S3 Aabury Avenue. ■'shore FAST UNETHBCDGH CARS HlHire Fact Line Ibrougb can from Eighth etreet and Peunaylvanla Kall- • road Ktalioti In Ooean t'lly to Virginia - avenue and the Boardwalk, Atlantic tiny, alioul every half hour, at ten aud forty mlnutea pact Ibe hour. Bonn J ■ trip fare, forty-live centa

flpollo Theatre Paul Gilmore The Boys of Co. B Joe Weber-Travesty Co. “The Merry Widow” and “The Devil”

learn, Ibc epeaki no benrflt derive cimjjanle*—no r

follow the

mtallalion of an auto the contrary, Inauranoe cd the Mpeaker that the

Savoy Theatre

Vaudeville

Talking Pictures

6 Heels—5 Big Acts

J... Una*, black to-* round/ niu.iral net. j

Orcein. Walras. ImllaitOD* Hal lie lira. Oe*crt|.llvr vocallel

t ba*. B-adl*/. Herman Comedian

lllrbard Klein lug. romedlan.

J I rlda, -Araalear Mlglil | PRICES- MU.. 10c id 20c: Eh . 10.20 h4 2Ec

They In they ca

ie city b

r tin

Them

mat last year It Co.I the keep of the borra. re.-t Are bouee. Thl* «nl for feed alone ; away with one learn llh thl. newapparatu. y with the remaluliiK The •ouey expeudd hor«e» will pay the

ebond*

1 Headley inaiated that, centre of Ibe resort, the

a ppa ra-

ilght.

Iticll'e

RELIANCE CO. IS CONTRACTORS SAY THEY NINE YEARS OLD WILL SUE THIS CITY

Firemen Elect Officets, and Then Enjoy Refresh- COLORED YOUTH

ments and Speeches. The member* of Ibe Uelianc*

Company, on Thursday evening i pleasantly enjoyed the ninth anni *ary of the organl/atlon by havii Ittle aet-out on Hie dm floor of 1 Ire bouae after Hie annual eleettm

1 Ulcer* had occurred

Practically all of Hie old ufll •ere re-elected. Thoae re-eleclcd •

lamely aa follow,

Preaident, Dayton I. Vatian •'•oe President. H. H. Mowrer: fr irer, John H. t'hnstfan: fSecreti

•ulber L. Wallace,

tkiunctlman N. F. tlodfrey | elected a trustee, and Utoirge

Murphy wi

In Hie regular order of baalnr**. 1 Tlioae choaen aa Hie audiHi Councilman (iadfrey moved that j mlllee are Watdrll Hlgbee, Kichard CouncHV tire comm It tae be inatructe.1 , H. Jobnaon and I^roy Morey, to advertise for coal for the lire bouse*. I There waa a contest for the position Thl* waa seconded by Councilman of foreman of the company, which

| ended In a He vole. Thw will come tight* at [ up tm !tt»[»o*tttmi at the next regtjtlT

Plymouth Place, Fourth street and ] meeting of the company,

the hay and First aud Central avenue N Cariann, who has been foreman was referred to Council's commltlse for several years, was oppoaed for reon light, with power to art. | election by the friends of Cbarlea D. Councilman tlodfrey reported Hiat 1 !4amp*on Theae friends appear to be be had received a letter from the ! made up of the younger men - Iu the Superintendent of the West Jersey A company It to predicted by some •lea-liore Railroad Company,In^rblcli ; that there s III be ■ lull turnout of the t^ •iiperintendent wrote Ihet he had m cm tier* et the cotnpeny'• next reg-

ordered the drainage lo be placed' ular meeting.

under Nloth street at Hie beginning of After the member* bad partaken of uexi year sandwiches, coffee. Ice ereai A loan of fT.idO wa» ordered oagoll- etc., cigar* were lighted, aod City Unrated. | reyor Ralph L. UotT, one of the 1 •proprlaliuii balances, a* read berk, suggested that they would be

Anglcsca Firm Threatens to

Test in Court Local Street Work Award.

A JAIL-BREAKER -

. chamtwr ou Monday ei

rung after the

'JdT' yoo.B, Of “J!”‘'T" Reputation Among Police, Three llrm* bid for the «ork -utton Astonished Chief Scnll. ! A ' “ rm "‘ Mr ' ,rt “* Hn » • of "'i-

city, anti J W. Young Arton.of Aacte'■Jeff" Young, a colored boy reskiing , ^a

1 thto city, wa* again In the lime- The three bid., a. a*kad for. ware a*

n Friday in

I In pot Ire ctcrla* last, when It waa

he had escaped from the city lockup jme time during Thursday night. "Jeff" had borne an unaavory record ■ |sillce 1 lit les aa a pilferer, but Hut e should become a Jail breaker was mietliiug I list waa utterly surprising > the local custodian* of I l>e place. Ordinarily: H lakes a whole bunch of things coming In a heap to aatoul-li Chief of Police Hcnll, but he got hi* package parly whew be went to Ibe

whether there would be aulBctont r on hand lo do work on Seventh between Bay aud PI earn re *. fur Which bide had been received, and alao to open Thlity-Ont

by City Trei

Streets.

MlsctMlanrou-, Fire Depariuici

Interest, Salaries,

Drainage.

glad lo bear remarks from the off!cere * 8»0« ol lb * '’““‘I'any I.IB&.S 1 ** L. Vanaman, the president, tmuti; first called to a|ieak, thanked the L** ® members for the honor they had coo'ferred on him during the last three n years, as preaident of the company;

repre-

achlue

t up t

and u|*to-dateclllea are getting them -Should there be a tire away down town, Ibe present apparatus could do'

get down there In time lo be of any service. Concluding, the speaker said lie could see 110 reason w hy Ocean City should not get the new apparatus and

thus do away w Ith a team of horses. WILL PRESERVE

WORK BEGUN ON $10,000 - HOME FOR R. R. BRIN0HURST

w* Jo*TwT nmiiiu^Ksoordsi,

ki.ai. kmratk aukntn.

WM. LAKE, C. E„

FtJorrl IvMtrrtc- A-geixt.

CHURCH SOCIETIES. f lasT KBESSTTSalAS Causes M- Auxiliary sortot/ uisst* OrW

d .SUM'S, ttonrsdr llssdtoy. irsskursr. Mrs

H. CORSON

Real Ivfstotc- -Vtcc-ixt LICENSED^AUCTION EER, No. 721 Asburi) Aoenue, Ocean Cihj, N. J.

Supt. Neff Gives Strong Instructions to Condnctors and Motormen.

Ulea Wiusu, tor/. Annual

The following, from 8. 8. Neff, General Kuperlntendeul of Ibe Allaullc City A Mbore Fast Line, ex-

plains itaelf:

KllITOK TUK 8K.NTINKI.— Dear 81r:—Noting Hie article lo your issue of October 1.1, headed Conduct ou Hhore Line Care,” It to Ibe old atory. We get this complaint through the press, and not direct from the patrons, who should give na the number of car, time, place, date aod humber of conductor's badge. We will go over thto mailer vigorously. Iu the meautlme, will you kindly ask your petrous lo advise me direct on what cars the trouble In question to For your luformatlon, I attach ropy of general order which to going oul today to motormen and roodurtnra.

Yours truly, 8. 8 Nbkk,

Uroeral Huperinleudeul. Atlantic C1ty/t>ctober Jt. tiKNKH&L UgUKK No U 8. Ml. To Motormen aud Conductors, Ocean

City Dlvtoloii-

Hertoos eomplaint ba* come to into ofllce from rsspeetable women, patrons of thto road, using

more especially

turning from the theatrea. with reference to profanity aad offeui cuunnic ran Hasriira |

ALLOWAY M. SMITH UMBING AND HBATIN 4*6 Aabury Asa., Ocean City

will allow no Intoxicated |

1*B, Pavilion, In. crest. IMlo. Pavillon.Biuk-

" “ 1H0&. 8cbooto,8lnk

• lug Fund.

” “ HWi, Bdn lk.In- “ •• ISOS. Bdwlk, Sink-

ing Fund,

The following hill* we e ■

l.TUUUU

22SOO 1H0.0U HV> On ;ouuu ass oo

ie Stale fli

the company

lonventiou. The last one. held at Atlantic City, Capt.' Vanaman declared, was one of the g'aatret, from lewpoluto, in the history of the e organization. He related some of the Inctdenta In connection t Arerllb, which were well received by bto

learera.

Capt. Vanaman warned the metnere that Ibe tight between Hie exempt and the volunteer firemen ou Ibe inoey question will be one to a finish, aud he urged hla hearers to keep up their end until tbalrefforts are rrow ned with victory. Vice President H. 8 Moa rer said that be rid not know that he could the good words spafcen Vauaman. The Reliance

on Friday morning and found the descendant of Ham among the mtoeing glance ft the window on the cast ■tde of the lockup showed Chief Mrull ' at there had been something doing that direct Ion. A number of atopies had teen removed from tbalr place* at Hie side* of the window, where they had been doing duly lu bolding down an Iron screen The lower part of the screen hanging In disjointed fashion. I he window aasb waa open aod two three of the email Iron bare were me. As Chief Scull sited up the nation, "Jeff” bad removed Hie staples, which must have been a < cult Job. then reined the window pushed one of bis hands through of the small Iron hare acroaa the window, aod reached out hr two bat pipe conveniently resting on a bench outside the window. With theae pipe, is com|ieratlvely easy for the prisoner to pry off a couple of the •mall horitontal bare This ac pltohed. "Jen" managed to wriggle Hiroogh the small opening effeeti and made bto eecape * i.nrements made by Chief Hcnll show that the prisoner had rem only anongh ot the small bare to give him a apace between the window sill and the lowest of Ibe regaining bare of only a scant nine Inches. The .pace from aide lo aide of the window I* nineteen Inches. "Jeff’s height, tt baa been given at rough gueaa, I. r, feet k Inches. He rlgbs at least Uu pounds. How hr succeeded In going thcough such small a pert are wa» a puflrie to Uhl Bcull after be bad made measurement (Ooollnuell OB TMM pagcl

YYALTER MILLER LAID TO REST Funeral of Well Known Oyster Dealer Attended by Many Friends. ie funeral of Walter Millar took place ou Friday afternoon last,services being held in the Young People'. Temple, on the camp ground, aud these

>f the seri aang, by > In Jesus” retaud ”

sstraasi

The Excursion House

N. C. GODFREY’S Business House. 651 tsbeif tneue. Spring of 1901, ANCr WNO»W«CT* ANK OOOO. Full Line of House Furnishings "" UPHOLtfTBRINO 18 A PKOKBtWION, and I have one of the besL People know It Bare, aa the worts la rushing lu.

id offen.lve

language, you will notify thal party y to refrain from the use of and If the party continue, to aat language after you have iwhlrly notified them to atop, you will

slop the ear

■tni hulk the I

Hoe B. I M| whk

Philadelphia’s City Treasurer Will Have Handsome and Complete Cottage. Alien Scull, of Ihis city, who t Friday last received the contract, b work ou the handaome cottage City Treasurer Robert R. Briogburst, of Philadelphia, will have creeled lymoulh Place, awveoty-flve feet om the Hoard wall The contract waa given oul by Ibe architect of I he bouae, Otto M. Townof thto city. Mr. Scull's figure*

were fT7«o.

This to exclusive of the plumbing aud the electrical fixtures The bouae to to be heated by mean a

f the hot water eyi

The total coM of the houae, before • notched, will be >10,000, and It be one ol the moat complete ever built

■ thto resort.

The houae will be thirty-two feet square and the lot upon which It to e erected ha* a frontage of lAO feet. The cottage will have three •lotto* ud a beaeroent, two atoriee being of brick. The foundation! will con sore than 300 piling, on top of wl rill be concrete filling two fret thick. There will be right bedroom* and twe baths In the rottage.wHh a flur

J. Hilbert, cbeok, R. ake and 8.

MAIN STREET aad - - - NEW JERSEY AVENUE

HBADlaBV * ADABM Reading Cda!

SOMERS' POINT :: N.J.I

1TUUIT1C ICE COMPMT

OCCAM CITY M. J

Foil Salk < MKar.—One large lour ■ylluder Hi I Anil* Touring tMr. Foldng glees front, aod rape lop. rilrtcriy It ‘r'w. DALkTcape May, N.J.

r IU Ml riy Trinity, d hto work

F ui alra

wtaeutii

r Sixteenth . Aridn et,N.J.

MANY DON'T LIKE COUNCIL’S ACT

Bids for Different Kinds of 1

Street Paving Material

Should be Had

Council's decision to have bilulilbic paving on id .hth street doe* with the unanlmoue approval of the taxpayers of thto city, Judging from talk heard on the street* during Hto

wt couple of days.

Aa to well known, this material manufactured by one firm, aud, wl bids are received, the difference In the price of Uylug bltullthlc will He < the ability of one firm of pa< ■nlrectore to lay the material a t reaper than other Orma. The find

•at to the aame.

Not a few people think that material, equally ae good, aim

re. At least, with than one material uam

re ll » will belied

a saving

f the kind of

. f10,38

"■"T' asked: "If

Alia bile

H. L. Smith a> ildn't we have

rautiey In do the work on street? I move the contract be re lows*! bidder after the work on Atlantic avenue * thrown Lily Surveyor Hoff gave It a* bn >pinion that a man who bid. the o» eat on the whole work to the low ret

tired to be given oat In lamp, end legally there roe Id be be no change made. t'onncllman Smith expressed tin bought that the etty had the right to •ot out any of the work tt wished. “What a beautiful loophole that would leave!" exclaimed CouaeUmau Councilman Head ley. with beat.eald: There's too much aumpldoo among line people. No one knowe s tbe City Trearorer Champion mildly eaattened Council out to spend all the

oundhaau Campbell moved that the contract be awarded the low ret bidder, aod the motioa waa carried. the bid*

Cork to I Son, 87,710.

There were three bkldere for the ork of opening Thlrty-firet etreet. ew to C. Loder'e bid was 83 par lineal ot; John Bremen. 8UI, and J. W.

Young A Son, 88 *>

rmmell agreed U> have the Job fintobed by November IS. He would grade and gravel the roadway for 8XJB per lineal foot; furntoh aad set wooden curb for S oeau. and grade end gravel sidewalk for S« centa. Ballon A Woraon’s figure* fur the aame work, to be done by Febumry 1, ware. 88.W, II

ml* and SB centa.

It to reported here that J. W. Young A Son will at once take steps to certiorari the ai ■* "

i give the contract to 8i

SURPRISED FRIENDS

A. P. Ashman, a well known young tevidetit of thto city, returned to hto plane of busliiaae on Aabury avenue the latter part of tart week, after a few days' abrenoe, and hi. friend, were surprised to hoar that he bad Joined

the rank* of Beuedlcta

Hto bride was Mira Una P. Etseto daughter of Mr. and Mre. Kl to worth 'Bridgeton. 8be has been a ex bleat of Ocean thlj for rev-

Tbere to

^ *j;

In the barement urrbou the drat i

One of Mr Briughurat’a ape war requirements to that there eball be no j knoto to the lumber used In Ibe euuatruetton of the cot lag* The bouae to to be completed by

April I.

mwllAiwn a CMlaao Mre. t bariotta Noble, of Philadelphia, to having a cottage tmi|J on Wew ivenoe, above KIRb etreet. ll will iree stone*, of frame, with a brick Bent. The work to being done by

K. J. t

would t fret might result

dty’e

This give*

talk heard ou the etreet*.

A fact having a very materiel bra lug upon the action of the City Com ell in paaalog the ordinance specify lug

bttulllhlc paving fur Klgbth

not generally known Thin to the provision, of the law under which the rod traoe will have to be made

icet the expense of the work.

It >• understood that, a* Interpreted by Judge Tbompeoti, the City Solicitor, Council bad no alternative under law but to specifically atele, by < nance lu advance of awarding Ibe tract, the material to be ured lu paving contract—thto In spite of the fact that II may rob the municipality of Ibe privilege of competition ou the

work.

Judge Thompson atatad to the Cuun-

The young couple will be given a iceptkiu at Ibe hum* of the bride'e pa rent*, lo Bridgeton, October ».

Seth L. Hand and wife, of Bto mode, have rented M. W. Adam*’ aura at the corner of Fifth and Aabury avenue, which they will euodiK* as a boarding houre They were In Hu. bustuere iu Ocean City far rav.rat

year* until a short time ago.

tract, that only rile street could be .perltied in ibe ordinance: also lUkl the ■ rdlnanc* providing for the bond tom. and the atyle of pm

finally

FRANK K. DARBY’,

REAL KSTATK HKOKKR, |, HM AHItl RY AVK. j

I can rail lb* chaapaet piece of'itay j Front, wllh riparian right, lo be bad . Knur loU. Sixth

Call ou ma aod I will Ml yon