Ocean City Sentinel, 21 January 1909 IIIF issue link — Page 1

OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXIX.

OCEAN CITY, N. J.. THUKNDAY, JAM'AKY 21, IlKM)

NO. 43

OceanCity Sentinel

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• ATTORNEY and LJ ‘ COUNSELLOR AT LAW. |,h

OFFlCi -Urwr Oilrtl ud El«nil Sum!

STREET WORK CONTRACT GOES TO TROWER’S -HALL BOUGHT BY CHAMPION. DESPITE PROTEST SHORE fAsT LINE IS REPORT

R. CURTIS ROBINSON

Bdilor and Proprietor

ti.oo Per Veer. Strictly in Advene CITY DIRECTORY.

CITY OFFICIALS

JONATHAN HAND, CJonneieilor-at-I^n

LAW OFFICES

Apgar &. Boswell,

l aw offices Godfrey &. Godfrey, 1. •y ,-t. ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. JAMES M. E. HILDRETH

ice mojj • ARSSeto.p in: Formal Notice Not to Make Award Given by Counsel '

J 1 C. HUTCHINSON. M. D | for J - w - Young & Son—5utton & Corson's BOOB FOR THE

Ilomwoputbieet. j Bid Ignored Because of Irregularity. 8U1 WESLEY A V EX U E | ruunrO, III >prci*l mMlIugoo Mon- reaxm nijr Kii(lneer l< I. OCEAN CITV. N. J day nlRlil, »»»t'lnl the coulrtM f "< the bid «e> IrrrirulAr Tliri B ^ ^ ^ P !"-• J nf w .trrrt work on OoMn. Wo-ler, j bid* lor all work advrnUrd

| < enlfal, Aebury and Wad avenurv, roanrllman Headley »atd

N _ HOWARD BURT, M. D. j

809 Wesley Aveni

NEW APARTMENTS

Balldlng to be Moved from Present Site and Made

Into Apartmenta.

■ ardvd the c ork on Ooaa 1 nd We-t ave

y Treaeurrr Ira H ('hatuphi

there had J W. You

nided by

J N. GRISCOM, M. D. KHiimiHT ANU WKnl.KY AVI

liVTUTot m. euor-ib-uu-u 1 .lull.m. Couns' llor-at-l-iw CHUKCH SERVICES. aad ■«o.ifltor.5la*rey tUamlner la iMa>W. a.t uarrn. wBer,aairai avaaae tMBfV-.So. Ul Mtrwi L AVV OFFICES OF Herbert R. Voorhees,

D K

HARLES B. RIDER

»‘l>vntiHt •«

8t>9 Central Avenue

. ‘ILXl

naj.tHiur.o.Wa^.wnij. RALPH L GOFF,

ii.it.juba*h

Huillti, lrdDtr*r; Ju>ri>tn. nru. , J.u... w.tr.-u W Hroan.

CIVIL ENGINEER.

SUR VEY0R.

• CONVEYANCER NltTH AND CENTRAL AVENUE, OCEAN CITY. N. J.

Buckingham & Styles

UKXI'RAI.

Elrrtriril (iielrArlors RtlKetM. El? 0:nr Am. ml 10 3 *M1 hr THE I P-TO-DATE Tv^nsorial Parlor N24 A(bury Avenue Several Uarbcm NO WAITINQ

CH4S. £. ADAMS & BRO.

t WOr, la

Hureilure. Carpet*, Maltiif aad Be4dHt|. Wlodoa Shade,. Etc.

Atlantic l ily Theatres

(Inn. aetunded by Cutinrih

It; WB. r«rrted *

MU Hradl.y moved, MrlYmnctlman Hainpanit. that

rvryur be Imdrtlrted loueat Milder and let

. <| lekly a. |>

OCEAN BOULEVARD FOR 0. J. DEROUSSE

yaaterday tbat lb. ebora Paat ;

oitielai. Iiav. purrhaaad Tmwar'a Ur,c Bnildlii, lo b. C..-1 structed Near Walk, Pac- make improvement,

ing Atlantic Avenue.

|lllr Maaa Meeting Will Be field

at Court House Satur-

day Afternoon.

•W. Mooli Hand, id thla city, a u

tier ot tl

on ilia ■I I here

IK of He.

I" work, for > »t bidden al rf.lMW.beawi

Tlie)

H. I

It that they are entitled I M.

iioilman Headley am

Imiattve.

a.-ll then prooealal * r a lime, Oty KiiRlnea I he re. nil of hi. 11* Kok, tt.VIOM. n lire mall, M.US.MI.

Ij. | wean boulevard, auiiounoei

id let I'oun- " ll1 be an ocean boulevard ilble, - in* at ('a|a May Court Ho I Preatdtnl "'‘loeli on Haturday afl.n

; Mr Hand Invitee thoae In

ii.aered In ■Uend end hear the •ubj«-

; by apeaken of promlnencia. Hand aaye ibal the Rnuitirn of

lit

t'ha

oe.N.WA

plou, H.nwj

bid and pruteat agalnat any action of la the lowrat bidder? " ar

your hiniorable body limklUE to the mail Headley,

award of auy contract under (head-' Mr. (iotTauawered lltal

'erllaeureiit for blda to be eubmltled lo i|ueallou

Very truly youn. ] I'ham plou. Thla wae aecomied by

Councilman I'ampbell. and ilia mollou on motion of Councilman Headley, City Clerk Adama wae Inelructed lo

Handley

y lb, HAIM.

The blda were npriied In order cad. Hie bidden were J. 4* Kok, J< Iramell, II M. Chance. Ira H Chi ilon and Mutton A Conou. Mullon A Coraon did uot (Ive'a n curb or aidrualk work and fur I

i j Councilman Headley moved that - the city engineer ngure up Hie dlfler. •t'O* belneen prevloua blda for Ihla I a ork and Hie preaeut bid, and Inform . Council. The mollou waa carried.

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flpollo Theatre bramell to build will have social

Boney for Borages... /.The American

Idea”

JORDAN MATHEWS

am HARRY H. RICE, f KEUISTEKtU AMCMITECT nmi aa.t O-tS Hutldoiv Aw.. | ^■V..r Colllngmwood, - • - N.J.j

Towvaam. arehllect i

Irvard will reach AHantu Friday evetiliiK and w ill al I 'hal.fon'e over night. They lo Hi la clly on Malurday uoi lake I rain for ('a|>e May Court Houaa. The mayun of muulolpalltlea in thla aacHou and the lownahlp nimmllleea a err earh fe^ueelad lo appulnt a commlllee of three lo lucol a lib a ■-ou.mil lee from Ibe Cape May County Hoard of Choaeu Freeholden with referent* to action on the prupoaad boulevard M|ieakl||g of tba boulevard, Ibe Atlantic I lev lea. editorially aaya: There “ a. aomr comment ek plowed over eev.ral realdeula of Ocean City and out or more county offlclala of Capa May conferring here with men of pmmluriirc of Atlantic Clly and comity over the propored new on an boulevard aud In dlacuaetug a new bridge fur a new im'ley Ilia) la lu form auolbei lluk' betwMn the two cuuullaa. Capa May never aermed to be luterealed lu euch Ihliiga and It. waking up now U a mailer for congratulation Atlantic County, through Allaullr City, baa uaually been agbllng ibe liatl lee of I he aboie counllce. aud while It received moral eifpport, recelvad Hie active aud malarial aid of olber counHaa. We are very glad to have Cape May take an lulereat lu

public Improve-

.Iructure

Tbere will be purrbt. on each alory, with Cotonlal oolumna running all Hm way up. The building will be of frame, with rourete fuuudallon. Tha bouae will contain aU apartmanta, with Ml moma and.bait, for

ach.

WILL oo TO ATLANTIC

lor Ainirllr Meei.

I young nfan of tba Ocean (Tty High and Oremmar Mchool Athletic 'laltou are preparing to take |iai| ." r A .‘ i Inter-acliolaatic atnletlr meet oJ^P^" Vouug'. MU lion Hollar Plar In AHanltc. t-’lty on Malurday evening, February 1* They a III endeavor to aecure a a|>arlal rer the Hlmre Fact l.lne, on which Ibelr frienda may acoompany them The offleere are: I’rerideulaud Manager. Kugeue Miller; Vise Preaideul. Arthur Mboemaker; Hecratary, Frank Mchnelder, Jr : Treaeurer, Wllaou V. 'briailau; CapUIn of Track Taem. Harry Fould*. Norman T Laalle will

train the boya.

j pre^nl r«

I The tlr-l 0

adjotnlnf

u , «,„ .:.op "" rT-0-n.ni..p..a. THOMAS J. THORN SECRET SOCIETIES. I Florist

I FALL BULBS. CRASS

m:; f «" d cI - uv '• K s « K ^

ssjyt's's; f A.lHir> avanae. #aar 'PI

9S3 Asbury Avenue.

THOBE riSI LIKE TBBuOtl MSS • P.M I.In, I nr,mi,*i rara from Klelilli vrnurand B.«rd*.lk, All all, illj-, T in as., vr. llL&aad ll « a. m .ItW. s ,»i.«*.l» iAstaaod I0A1 r.iu.

Al. H. Wilson ‘When Old New York was Dutch’

The l*adie»' Auxiliary of tba Ki

builder, baa received Hie conlrect lu Pre^yt rian Church will give a aoclal. Ihlnga. l^lalaHou

| build a IwoHdory brick building, owl-'tela ereulog. Tbe exerclaaa will ouu-j meuta, Ibal will balp all tba lug tdutki, tor John Hramell, al Hie llal of recllatlnna and ■ uoal mualc. Wllbtheanergctle aupport oftba Her j corner of Tenlh atreel and Can I re I Inalrumeiilal aelecHoua will be given ' of abore oounllea, Atlantic CHy'a lead

on tbe piano, Hie violin and by Hm I a ould bava more Influence lu aud out

Mandolin Club. Theae rxrrclaea will of Ibe lAgwIatura lo aecure friendly

take place In the Monday Kbool room. ] leglalatton and Miale aupport for vari-

New gaum have been purrbaaed oua anlerprleea dealgued for Hie beueflt

and lablea will be prepared In Hielofthe eoaal. Wbal la of Iwnellt to

WIHU rere^d' , f , * «' I A ' taD " c ,M ' m " 1 '“ ur * or l *~-

■•e|d Ice cream aud candy, which wlti, t » uen, e,rw J r t - »ll*d be on aale. The rxercl-aa will begin ( action by tbecoaat counHaa la aure to

-'* 1 —*■ •«—- ba producllra of good laaulla.

ipper flo, 11 for ibe ■wnaend

j bulldm

irege place for learn.. >r will be apartmenu

fouiidaHou for e ■vmalrucllon ol

T.4A o'clock. Admlaalou, I

Cole and Johnson IN •‘The Rfed Moon’

R. CURTIS ROBINSON Conveyancing • Insurance m w. vvw, KrIUai nlahl lu a ol h M, 1 ^ PrealdeolZAllred P....II; wvreury. ho * ■uu.d A. noor,~iv _ NOTARY PUBLIC AND COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS W&iSsSSa?' 1 '-'^ 1, Nos. 744-46 Asbury Avenue Oreaa City B'aava, So. *!*. of Ih. «ln,ud OCEAN CITY. N. J. CHURCH SOCIETIES. i KS^Money to loan on Bond and Mortgage.

’rv'T"

lar,. Ura. J«.„L JOINTS THAT ARC PROPERLY

JOINTED

do not n ed Ibe plumbei'a allrutlou. but Ibe very moment I hey are not right, aemt for u». aud »e a III pul Hiem right lu a very ahurl lime al BUT DELAYS COST MONEY and If you wall fur yuur leak lo groa plumbing la aaullary aud modern In every deull ALLOWAY M. SMITH PLUMBING AND HEATING tie Aabury Ave., Ocean City OCEAN CITY LOTS FOR SALE

#2,500.

600.

! Lot No 8lf>. Section "A.’ N. K Comer 4tli and (Vvon A : 1^, No. 737. Section • (*.. " S. li. Side Central Ave., *■1 near 34th Street. _ Lot No. sst>. Section "G." N. W. Side.Aiduiry Avenue. ? near nth Si

Haace Hr ary Saturday Night

a. ■

Coif Luathea. N o 45*. Sect

EU.

I Ada N.

The Excursion House

near 34Hi Street,

' S. li. Side of Weal Avenue,

near 34th Street,

»3S and J36. Section ’’G," N. W. akic Haven Avenue, near 34tli Sttecl (each), 1 iV 1 ib. 117. Section ’•G." N. W. aide Simpaon Avenue, near 34th Street (reclO,

300.

TO INVESTIGATE PROMINENT MEN APPROVE CITY STREET WORK OF MAYOR CRESSE’S POLICIES

Robert Fisher, A. D. Barrows -

and David P. Cresswell

the Commission.

At t'ounell'a aperlal meeting on Monday evening, Prealdrnt Uodfrey to luveHigmte the atreel work dur

lug the laat four year*.

He named llobert Fl.her, A. H. Harrow* and David P. Cre***ell Mr. Kl*her la one of the oldeat re>ldenlaof Hie reairi, and balped William ■dike Jay out the atreel a of I hi* place. Mr. Harrow* I* a retired lawyer and a juatlce *f the peare He waa on, of Hie Martin Act Commbalonare here more Ibau a year ago. + Mr t’remwell waa for aeverel jaare a*,ra*ut In Ihe Flryt Ward. Mluee Ibe dtaappeeranceof William K. Wllllamaun, lie ha. been arllog building lo-

a pact or

Alter be had announced Ibe namea of Ibe commla* ouera, Preaideul Godfrey aald lie ho|itd (bey would report at Ibelr earlieH coiiveuleiice. REVIVAL SERVICES

CITY CLERK NEEDS

ANOTHER SAFE

Tlie Itev. Dr. Clrorge T. Harris, of Trenlou, I* aaaldlug Ihe Kev. Dr Hruuyale lu tbe revival aervlcea now being conducted In Ibe Pint M. K. Churrli in lb* eveulnga. Ttiere meeting, were begun laat week, and they are proving quilt eucceaaful, It I* Mated They are being continued thla week, every eeenh'g except Malurday. RrHied the merllwg. Mr*. I.. Klaelr. of llndgetou, lie* reulad lb* Mlerllng Hotel lu (hi* city, through Ihe agency of Joeepb I. Mcull. reel edat* operator. Mr*. Kl**l* 1. known lo a number of Oman (Tty 1 wo pie, all, baring bad Ib* Mt (‘baric*

It'* dlBPfAed and give* you a delb

JANES U.ARK

arthuw i). hakrowa. Owner, —-.a;:LV;,

MAIN STREET ead . . • NEW JERSHY AVENUE SOMERS' POINT :: N.jJ

HKADI.KV a ADina |IU|nc |CE C[IN pm

•=!=u= Reading Coal , . am. KladlMi* Wood b* karrel *f owa. “ *— r

IPtoiM Moiguia In

OCtSN CITY N. 4

Heel Katat* Operelor, Nlulh aud Aabury avenue, aeal lo Hie bouae wbo will *bow you Ib* very boat way and •om*' of |ba greatrei hatjiaju. to be

Pledge Themselves to Assist film in His Efforts for

Besort’s Good.

Samuel lUiwell I* circulating lb* lowing pap*^among lb* cllln

Says It Is Required to Insure Preservation of City Documents. At Ooonetl'* meeting on Monday erenlug. (‘Ily Clerk Adam* made a request Ibal Ibe comltte* on property and polio* procure another aafr for hi* ofllce. lu order tbat be may properly preserve etly peper*. He has been storing some of tbe paper* lu City (^•Hector t’oraon’* mle, hi* own being fllled, but Mr. t’-rdson re<|ulra* all Hie ipar* lie ba* Tu the **fr lu Ib* collector’* ofllc*. care of Are, Mr. Adam* said, 1 valuable paper* might he de-

stroyed

('ounctlmao Mart* moved Ihat the property rommllire areertalu wbethar It would be mure econo ••leal lo buy a ret* orret-la aafe deposit box in Hi*

bank.

Mr. Adame did not think Ibal a box , lb* bank would altogether answer tbe requirements, a* papers are aomer needed In Ib* evenings, when tbe bank la closed . Maria retd Ibe com mlllee could confer with Clly Clerk Adama, and out mu ■ as carried.

Tlie bulkhead al Forty-elgbUtfli owned by an Impruvetneol company with land In Ibal section of tbe clly, was damaged lo Hie extent of 1700 by a recent storm The contract to repair Ib* bulkhead ba* been given lo OH*

Adam was la dart Id’s €MPc< OH* M. Townsend, archiltet, of city, ba* been rommlreloued lo prepare plan* for an addition to MbertlTHubert ll. t'oreon 1 * ofllce al Cflp* Nay Court Hnore. The addltlou 'will be llxlt

fikflO

a aud other* wilb r

deipbie JM Week*, deneral Fareenger Agent, 1‘blladelnbla, »UI be Inded lu The lleadjug'* ILa.klet, Rummer Hoard-

», Mayor

folh tbl*

To lb* Hon. Lewi* M (

ofOcNU CHy:

Tbe undersigned, bu*an*re m clllren* of Ocean City, drelra appreclatmu of ib* pollcle* outlined by you In annual mereag* 10 CHy Council. shall prevail in tbe conduct of city busluare, they must beueflt to tbe taxpayer* aud for tbe good of all concern*] We hereby pl*d<* our influence whatever way It cau be exerted lo •t you In carrying out I bare • her pollcle* which are daalred for lb* ret Interest* of our clly. Up to mou yesterday, the following had signed, many voluntarily going to Mr. Kuwell's More when learned Ihat be bad sucb a paper Joseph 1 Mcull, A. J. Mm lib. K. W. Hurlelgh, It. Howard Tboro, C. , Mboemaker, Heorge Barrett, H. ealberby. WlllUm Lake, C. A Curia, Anderson Bourgeois, Harry H. Laka, Rev. John J. Mareney. Young. Coreoo, W. Mcbaefl-.r Mmilh, L. It. Tbomaa. Ueorg* H. Hlekel, William Dyke*. K F. Mlewart. H H. Naylor. J. K. Tuanaend, B. H. Mill**, Dl. H. T. Abbott, Dr. C. a BWei, Andrew C.

Hildreth, H. C.

Uwir, W. M. 7.au*. Ja*. a /ane. a Curtl* Bubmrou, Ueorg* H. Parker. W. Lee. Mamuel Kumell, Dr. J. «gon*r, Ralph L UolT, L, M . C. WaMey Md'orkle. D. W Dlbb. Thomas ImMi*. Wllltam J Powell, Kev. H T. Caanelherry, Wm

Aw Old Msaaswuer, Thomaa M. Laalle, oflhtoclgr. baa lo to piw.m.lno a copy of Ib* Hplril of Ib* Time* end Dally KeyMoua, ol Ib* Malurday morning, December IMA Tha copy to well preserved. ■’ '• paper, oouaiderel from Ib* vl point of that day. Tbe paper claimed Ibal 11 waa read by more than A0 000 persona each day- Hoe of Hi* adverUser* give* Ib* add ram of bto More o* Ml Waiuot Mreet, above Fourth. Thai sound* peculiar to people «

Work wauled by day or week Cook log, washing. Ironing, ill W. Heveolh Mreet, Ocaau City, N J.

J lirllousas ofUermanlo' u lu Kiigliali A Johnson Hi

tract to build for him a larga ■e on Atlantic avenue, In tbe Is stores on Hm Boardwalk.

Klgbtb aud Ninth Mreets.

Tbe bouse will face on AHsutic avenue and wlll coM AlU.WM. Kuglisb A

at ouid begin preparHm prsllmluary wurk.

It ees also slated tbat tHy | Treasurer Ira M. r ’bamploo. of this .has ri*soft a bad bought the building from **'"■ I 'be railway company and would

Tlie In

g will Ii

Them

William., of Phtladalphla, ba* reslgucd bto powllon a* bookka*per In it* First National Bank, which be had held since early Iasi and tba resignation <ga* acMr. William* ha* romred a poMHon a* oflloe manager for a flrm lo the Land Till* Building, Philadelphia. In Mt. Augustin*’* Cburch on Muuay morning, following tbe celebration of mass by Hi* rector, the Kev John J. Hweeuey, a collection wa* taken up for the benefit of tbe earth quake suOkrera In Italy. HOTEL KEEPERS HOLD MEETING Member* Claim Some Credit for Improved Mail Service in This City. The ragulat meeting of lb* Ocean Clly Hotel Proprietors’ A .social ton I be boma of Mrs. Johnson Itonay, KSA North Park avatiua, Philadelphia, with quite a full alteudanoa. tbe president, M. H. Mayberry, the vice presldeol, look Ib* < any a

Tb*outlook for lb* coining maa considered socouraging. Oeoeral aattofacHon to felt by lember* ovetlb* Improved mil vie* which to promised tor tbe futon, and (bore to a Noting thet lb* numerous ul to Ib* post office dapartWnahlfll***, D. V., by tbs

A airman, of Hw Mhore Fast Line, as to Hm trmh of tba ram or eoncoming Ibe company's porrhaa* He ibe report may be troa. Tba company might hava bought tbe l.all (rouuda || did uot ■ follow Hist he would al a transaction.

HAD GRAND TIME Jaaa. Marcia* aad Wire.

On Thursday evening, January 14. crowd wa* men wending ll* tray ISO Asbury avenue. 11. itoMlnaHou being Ib* bomeaf Mr*. Aaoo N. Ban-toy, wbo I* lb* (buoMlor of ic**i. City < ouucil. No. 10. Dougbter* j>( America. The crowd was eom-

“Daughlers" going bom*

■Hi* her. at her loviutloo. The

•p them, and the Jolly >n boumd el Mr*.

Barclay'*, wbsr* fun, Jobm and mode followsd In quick soooaasieu, all Imlng al bonre, and tburougbly enjoying

Iwmmlve*.

lo Ib* cuurm of the evening'* fan. e Mil we* rolled by Hm bw4*m. wbo inly wautod thla fuD-loelog crowd lo M sealed at labl*. The tobto wa* Mautlfully dowralad for tba naeoMcn. Ph* blaming wa* aMsd by "MID* Hoel" Joseph Barclay, after which Ihe following was ■*trad in oourem:

good things providsd. Aa Ibe boor drew toward mUnlgbt, - good-olgbts” were mid, all joining In (bank* and loud prato* to tba host aad hedma for Hm hood time aod lb* flnedtober.

LECTURE ON BIRDS

Wilghl 10 bringing about the change After partaking dT the abundant refreshments provided py the hostess.

COMMITTEES CHOSEN

I'resldenl Mteveua ha* appointed T. Id* Adam*, K W. Burleigh and Waltur Mct’orkle a* adreritolug CO illlro. To prepare Ib* board'* conMIlatl and by•to*^ Mr M«*v*n* ba* 1 poluled William K. Mam*y and I I'harlm B Bidet, they to 1 thudo ' '

■ vert 11 inio apariaa

Tbe llev. H. K. Job, wbo to lecturer for tbe Audubon Moctotlm oftba UnMad HUte*. gave a highly entertain lug and lustni(live discourm on birds In tba FlrM Preahyuriau Church 00 Halurvenlug. It wa* greatly enjoyed by tha aud toooa. Mr. Jab showed 100 views The Idea of tha Audubon Hols lo has* hunters refrain from «booting htsds In the spring, wbm lb* bipeds ar* mating, a dmtrurtiro aad cruel pracOce, aa stated by the lecturer. Mr. Job preoebed In the Presbyterian burcb on Monday evening oo "Dana* la BelIgion," taking bto taxi from Ib* tb psalm He mad* a strong apU for a happier rallgloa aod orgad

n I dial Minister of

MANY PRIVATE BATES

The Improvement* planned by Ml*, laker tor tb* Oceanic Hotel rotrtamplal* tb* moving back of tb* hotel building from it* present site oa Weeley avenue. Tb* new bonding wlU be

the lot.

n private balbe will be peo-

owlng lo Ib* to Malurday afternoon, lb* mj* of aid adverttoeqio lab* Tbtr-