Ocean City Sentinel, 19 August 1909 IIIF issue link — Page 1

OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

, VOIi. XXX.

OCEAN CITY, N. J., THURSDAY, AlOIST 19, 1909.

OceanCity Sentinel

R., CURTIS ROBINSON Editor ■nd Proprietor

CITY DIRECTORY. CITY OFFICIALS

MORGAN- HAND, ATTORNEY and COUNSELLOR AT LAW,

JONATHAN HAND, CJotinwellor - atI’APK MAY COURT HOUHK, N. J.

TrMMury^^iiorh W. itoririjgi

ChUKCH SERVICES.

JjAW offices Apgar & Boswell,

; LAW OFFICES Godfrey & Godfrey, ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. JAMES M. E. HILDRETH Cou'nsclIor-at-Law

LAW OFFICES OF Herbert R. Voorhees,

t * au l*ra>rr } m«rtlne. WrdiiMdaj rvrB-

•rOool^JJ p. m.

Votrml avrnor »l,d KK.mU. .UaM- It » lu-iiiirll. John ItalM-htTr, 1.^ tlriw

RAhttJ L. GOFF,

CIVIL ENSi*I£ER,

SaRVEYOR.

CONVEYANCER

HARRY H. RICE,

KEUISTERLO ARCHITECT

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SECRET SOCIETIES.

nop. lirond aruffTorll, Tliur'-ta>^ w-ngiingi

^■>c.anril> laaljr. So. «. K. I

OAK Maddon Ava., CoHIHsavYood. - - - N. J. THOM AS J. THORN

Florist

FALL BULBS, ftRASS and CLOVKR SHE I). 983 Asbury Avenue. THE I'P-TO-DATE Tonsorial Parlor 824 Asbury Avenue Four Barbers NO WAITING THOMAS MOORE

B. T. ABBOT!', M. D., I'lty nielHii mi>1 NurKrou. OFFICt Comr Ontm u« ERMI &lr»»t

J. C. HUTCHINSON. M. D Ilomciyopad hixt. KH 1VESLKY AVENGE

pq HOWARD BURT.M.D, 809 Wesley Avenue.

J N. GJtlSCOM, M. D. EIGHTH HT ANHWEnLEY AVI:

“THE HOLY CITY” SUNO TO IMMENSE AUDIENCE

Pliilndelphia Artists Assist in Magnificent Prcscntn- TRAMPS ATTACK tion of Cantata. Tlielliwau Illy TnWniaele A.~.ria tionV Auditorium »»- packed irltli mi .

1 the lieautihii

Baggagemaster Struck With a Bottle and Alleged As

sailants Arret 1! Caplaln H.

that could have I Hio-t pineal. II

lia. wou additional

jr; s; Allen Com, M.D.-''i» aoS Weatey Avenue Ocoan City Now Jersey a/^*,.^ A JACOB SCHUFF THE PIONEER BAKERT. He 700 tabari itiaat. 0c«» Cit|. I. J. Km a ataa-wlty. I^der. deliven^ frr. o' me. KoUiloa dellaeead oa Hundar

“"eh gnyid ahiglnir n

D K. CHARLES B. RIDER j -<•« -T™-> t«o niiiubei I>«:nt ixt •« j 'ami pel led i 809 Central Aven

Allanlii- (tly Thealros

ApouoTheatr

SHORE FIST HUE THRoDGB CABS

ne t hroufh «aua from Klabtb

Si

a. «e..hm, *hen he ha. murli work. I Mr t'lruaa waa eaatly one of Ih Mn^lii.ler had much to do. aud. •

LES KKOH

HATTIE WILLIAMS In all OrlitliiMl Comril, t» Detective Sparks

iellr. Mtaa Itleler. Me iraua. Hohert It Vollum i>tr cnmprlaed the aexlel. orua aanjc •The Holy ITty’R iece-aary reeling, the ‘Thoral 1 being particularly goud. irtet, •The Fining Pol ia for ■ad to be repealed.

• i^.sm Baienn> i

OCEAN CITY BRANCH Sixth and Haven Avenue WARNER JENKS MACFARLANE Manage.

' WEEK—Uhitgle. Frobman “THE FLAG LIEUTENwlth a great caet. Including e McKac and laabel Irving.

Well Trained Horses

Academy, Inc.

PREPARING FOR MASQUERADE BALL Last Big Event of the Season at Vacht Club on Friday,

Angnst ay.

\ maa<|u rrade ball will be gl en by e Ocean I'lty Yacht Club at the lb hnuecnn Frjjlay evening. Ausuat Aa t Ida w III tie' the

early F

liaplcloua, I

topped tt

ie waa talklu Veal Jeraey II

Junction ci

rrc^^.

s“XT.:

ie thought, and Veattgatmn. Wh Ih them near the

•d'a Eighth ie In aud the M the fellow

re aaid tq have a«-

le morning. Ing, Kdm

Pilch, the baggagei

led ' hief Scull tu the ofllce of 8.|U Huah, where complaint waa enten Edward Walker, one of t prlaonera, charged with aaaeult a twllery. waa cmmltled In default tJ«i Ini I. for a further hearing a ■ he oilier fellow, Hamuel Allen Eat was held In a almllar amount on charge of dnorderly conduct^ According lo the train crew, Za jumped one of the car* when the freight train reached riea late Junction early Friday morning and began to uuoke a pipe. He w aa ordeied off. Walker came up with an empty hlakey bottle and alruck Fitch with

Albert Adama; No. 2. L. ff.tVrnon: S. Enoch Somcra; No. 4. F. K. Parker: No. &, F. H. Conover; Ne «,

G. Holmer.

follow* ; Uuu, Monday, and Theraf»; boat, Fueadaya. heae drills uaually lake place be sen aeven and eight o'clock In Hie irntug, but, In order that the i mer vlallora mar hare an oppnrti itneaalug (hem, the captain red them until nine o'clock.

Ilia tireeehea-buoy

• eye*.

It under oi The prlao

of H addon Held aud search of work. The. I«id their way on tmi (Miltceeay they ato The men are also aaid to hare . Baled all the water In the tank at Hea Isle Junction from which the locomotives are supplied. Itallroad Detective Curtis arrived here at uuon Saturday. Aa he waa In a hurry lo get away, the prlaonera were taken before Squire Lutliam, who livid l»lh for court. They were taken to the county jail Saturday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. H. Woodtmurne Holcombe, and daughter, Mi*. Helen, of t'olllngswood, are spending the month of Augmd tu this resort. They are occupying Dr. Char lea E. Edwards' bay

cottage on their IM, ue. The houae baa be L Kitten hou-e, a P teas man, who, with sd Into It Thursday.

rented li! Weeley ni taken by hla family,

LIFE-SAVING MEN PATROL BEACH Three Crews in This City Have Frequent Practice

at Stations.

rite r. a lire-aavlug slat loti i Thirty-fourth street has been receuU renovated throughout. The boat. heat of roodltlon, and la used once

W. E. HEXAMER ELECTED > YACHT CLUB COMMODORE

He i

wall It

■e drill wHh

on Uu! gun days,

rr boat drill on Tuesdays; ly If the weather end -ca

EXCITING GAME

ENDED IN A TIE Ontario A. C. and Ocean City ' Each Had Four Runs When

Game Was Called.

j Ocean ITty and Ontario fought to | a twilight finish on the local diamond Saturday afternoon, aud.ifter fourteen j „f Ow 'Uinga. the score d.md the same as It ^

ad In the ninth—4 tu 4.

Outside of a little ••*crap, ires of ibe game were three double plays by Ontario in the Ibiid, eighth id thirteenth, respectively, and three br Ocean ( Uy in Ihe sixth, tenth aud

line atop by Keck, Ihe

local third basemen; a long run. a I moat lo the fence, and a one-handed ■ high foul by Getg: another good catch of afoul by Pharo, Ocean ‘tty's catrlier: a long throw from oenrr field to tirs4 by Stephenson, of •'■can ORy; a been!ifnj Ahrow from left ftehl to first base by Monkhnuae,

J. Ralph Wilson Sn creeds Him as Vice Commodore

of Organization.

Urt paled In Ibe elect km.

of O

At Hie Fourth street station things •e likewise In flrat-cla^ rondllkm. The building and Its sulkbundings are ii perfect order. year, and, under Ibe direction of ('apt. J. Mackey t'oraon, stands ready lo e life any lime. Their place* are aa owa: So.'l, Frauds Uonun; No ieurge Culver; No. 8, Cbrtalopher lleiitham; No. 4, George Seaman; No. atlu Downes; No. 6. Joseph Xorpl. t'oraon announces fair drills aa lullowa: Mondays and Thursday*, breecliea-buoy and gun;.on Wednesday, flag signal; on lueadaya. boat aud cafsiice drills. For Ihe past week drills hare all hem taking place out nine o'clock In the morning, but the captain expects to vary them t little, so that his men may have llbalir. However, lie hopes to run all Irlllajafl'hi Ihe mornings ThPr'Ifty-nluth street alatkm is likealse In flue condition, baring been huroughly overhauled. A new flagpole, Ibe maln-ntast 4'. fret and the lu|i-mast 25 feel higher, has been recently installed and several new flags have been provided. The crew th rear la the same as last, aud the ordi follows: Captain V. L. Nickerson; No. George P. Hutton: No. 2, Frank < Hhaw; No. 8. Howard Klee: No. George W. Holu; No. 6, William I Chase; No. 6, Pitman K. Mathias. Capl. Nickerson announces his drll as follows: Mondays aud Thursdays, breechesbuoy; Tuesdays, boat drills. Contrary lo the custom of the ot two station*, the captain drills

Held's territory by Neal,

rtpeclal mention must be made of •car Morey's work In the field, for twice be practically saved the game. In Ihe ninth, with one run In, two out id a mau on second, be ran almost the base line and caught a fly about ree hirbes from the ground. In the tenth, with one oat, and the bases fulL lie caught a fly In deep left, and

a mighty effort hnrled It

Jam h

dale.

Johnson, Ontario's pitcher, was the lar batter, with three hits and one un, while While, third base, made ;wo of the four runs for Ontario. Wolvrrtoo, In the box "for Ocean 'tty, fanned live, walked four, bit two by pitched ball, and allowed ten hits; one hit, one run and lour

SHRINERS PREPARE FOR BIG DAY IN THIS CITY

MRS. ANNA E. DERR

Is ihe It

-III lull

Best Equipment .

HOT WATER BOILER, How are you? Glad to sec you, and hope you’re well and alfY""f family. Yes, Indeed ! , THE WHOLE BOILER TRIBE are always In good condition If thry arc pel hi by Ihly plumbing esUbllsh-

affatr worth remembering. To

On* end, the member* of the social nmmlltre are securing pledges from hose who will wear costume* and nasks, and are able lo announce that thry already havefllty piomLe*. WHh

us, there Is uo doubt of this greatest ball masque Ocean

City ha.

•r wline.

ALLOW AY M. SMITI

PLUMBING AND HEA

846 Asbury Ave., Ocean

Prltes will be awarded for the lady’ rmiest codume, the gentleman 1 finest costume. Hie gentleman' most comic costume, the lady's most •omlr costume, Hie lady'a most unique i-ostume,-and the gentleraa

unique costume.

Poeslbly It may be delerml

lo adl to this list.

Ynvc WILL VISIT '

GOING OUT OF BUSINESS Our Entire $15,000 Stock of ClotbiftK. Hats and Furnishings to Be Sacrificed at One-Half Uaual Pricea itest sale ever given publicity In Atlantic sale of undesirable goods, but an absolute cc.......... — -uch big reductions that will Insure quick selling. jt 1. Just one-half on Clothing and It will be lo your advantage to I call and make early selections.

MAIN STREET and . . . NEW JERSEV AVENUE

Men'* Hulls All Clothing cul exactly hli olee Men's Stilts from TJ ■w to jl" Trouacra Price exactly ( of selling price mu up to 88 M), which is giving them away. Mcu’a Overcoat# Price exactly J of selling price ! I*d ol Men's Heavy Overcoat* from

Hwcatent Hoelcry ick, black and white feet;

Widow Jones Boys' Nutts

•y weight.

25c. Wash Pants, 5c. Hoys' Holts, light and at 81 00 and upwr-*-

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WILL VISIT CAPE MAY

Charley J. Curran, chaliman of the social rummlltee of the Ocean City Yacht ("Rib, Is eflecting preliminary arrangements for a special train to carry members aud their wives to Cape May on the occasion of the amateur regatta of the Cape May Yacht Club on Hatorday, August 28. It Is expected that quite a number III avail I hem selves of tblaopportuIty lo visit Hie handsome club bom al lhe eotitlierii extremity of Ihe Htate. fraternise with good eportsmeu aud

ireli. Tuxedo sad ou

, ATTKJITION

SOMERS’ POINT :: n.j. JOS. MENDEL, 1625 Atlantic Ave.

*U*at

j Hlxteenlh

Pile most beautiful cottage sites Hlxlh street, opposite Park grounds. ■Is are 80x100. aud 40xlull. For particulars as to price aud term once, as there are only a few An ocean front lot bSweeu I S d Seventeen Hi, 84300; t*< esley avenue, facing the •

60x120, 88800 (or the two.

I have Phlladeiplrta property change for Improved or unimproved

Ocean City property. FRANK E. DAUBY.

RKAL KSTATK HKOKKK. Ofllce*: 656 Asbury avenue; Boardwalk approach and Eighth street.

According to Her Complaint, She Was Twice Married

to Her Hnsband.

A dispatch from Trenton says: Mr*. Anna K. Darr^of Ocean City, has applied In the Coart of Chancery divorce from her husband, George Derr, to w hom* she was twice married. According to the complaint of Derr, she and Iterr were On* married on June 20, 1002, and than, to i her parents, they were married again on September 20, the same year, a grand church wedding was them at Ooean City. Now site charges that she was deserted In 1005. She has a child six yeere old. Mr*. Derr, who Is Hie dsugliter of Robert Fisher, Is well known In city, where the we* the flrst child

BARN DANCE

Partial Program Has Been Arranged for Next Saturday’s Great Festivities. At a meeting of Hie Kbriuer* who are sojourn Ing in Ocean City, held at the yacht club Sundsy afternoon plans were partially perfected for Hhriner's reception to be held next Saturday aven Ing at the yacht club. The aflalr will not be the nobility of Lu Lu, all Bbrtnera who have undergone The Moslem Test” are Invited land. Offlcere of tHfe meeting appointed as fallows: W. Freeland Kendrick, to act In an advisory paetty; Herman Kebborn, of Lu Lu Templa, secretary; William K. Hexar, also of Lu Lu, treasurer; Charles J. Conan, of Lu Lu, steward, and George F. Fish, of the Syrian Temple, LTnclouetl, publicist. The lamous La La Raud, of 50 pieces, will be down, and head the Fex parade on Saturday, aud furnish the musk for the grand ball In the evening. An elaborate series of features Is being prepared. Including the parade, each member wearing a fex,

visitors, addi

The “baro dance” at the Ocean City Yacht Club on Friday evening, Augistao, will be one of the biggest area of Ihe social season at the club louse. Captain Charles J. Curran, the live :halnnan, Intends to surpass, If pnasibls, the successful aflalr of last ysar. It Is hoped that those participating In the ''barn dance" will costume themselves as best* the occasion, J. P. Fox I* scouring the "off-shore' region for tfipropriate material anc decoraliona,*nd Ihe balfroom will look real "harn-llke."

Joaeph 1. Beall report* tbs following rentals : James Haslett's cottage, 81 West avenue, to Dr. K. Bhermsn Clouting, of Philadelphia; and a Bcull's apartments, to Ralph L. 1 ter, ol Ocean City.

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The vaults and premises of the Find National Hank are in ehaage of vigilant watchmen both day aud night.

rihriner fashion and a grand colletkii Members of Ibe yacht ( eluh are h vlted lo attend the ball, aud are requested to take their membership , which will admit themselves and two ladles. This must In order to prevent overcrowdlug. The of tbs evening will be either the white flennel uniform of the Temple, otlier Bhriner uniforms. Hie club uniform or Tuxedo suite. Hhrlners are requested to wear Every Bhriner must bring bis white 1600 card, and no excuse will tie accepted for Its absence. All Bhriner* In OeeanrCHg are requested to Immediately semi namee and addraaae* to Wm. K Hexamer, IS Plymouth Place. A detailed program of the day's events will be pub-

lished later.

•f all, Secretary II. F. tHanlou, direction, ce-Hng Hie ballot. There was a w arm eontrri for I

•flic* of vice commodore. Ihe cam dates being < a|iU. George F. Fish ai

C.apL Wilson w.

112, while Capt. Fish b Becretsry H. F. Hi elected, he having ITS

and a catch of a dy In left

r las

■ for

e visiting

the board of g

Is man al the

. Sparks, 14" v

oarh,184.

Those elected member* of rise retits committee wereJdtuM Burn, bo had 120 rotas; G, A. Rider, Jr., hu rote*, and W. II. Honsoll, 86. Capt*. Rpark* and McCoach succeed Capts. Ftsli and Adam* on Hie board of governor*. ,|iU. Kbdrr and Ron-all succeed A. A. Howell and Joseph <4. Champion » Ihe regatta committee. A number of proposed amendment* era up for discussion. It waa decided to establish an honorary membership, and Dr. Ctma. K Edwards, Ihe lirst commodore of Hi*

walked

Johnson fanned sixteen, tree aud allowed twelve hli Errors there were In plei

bo covered second for the visitor*:

Gibbons, thetr cent

third base for < >cean City, each made so; Fry, Ontario's short, Gsrdlue bo played his old position at secou >r Ocean CMy, and Gelg. Urn bsi •r the local*, each made one. Utile Flnuegan. who triad abortetop for Hie

■de four assists

o hits.

n the ninth, Ontario tied things 11 Ihe remaining innings fonr of Ihe smy reached third, and none of Hie me team, aud the game waa called account of darknam.

ROUGH SAILING ON SATURDAY Many Boats in Contest for the Handsome Scbermerhorn and Cressc Cnps. The strong northeast wind and heavy aea made rough sailing for the ice* Haturday afternoon. The Vice Commodore's Cap race for criqnet boats attracted only threa entries—the Jennie, CapL C. J. Curran; the Eagle. CapL (i. A. Klsler, Jr., and the No Name, tape Frank Nell a a “one-gun” atari—time waa taken at the Instant the gun fired. The Jennie had a lead of more hundred yards at the very baginning, and,because of the skillful handling by Iter skipper, won by eleven minutes. The Eagle was almost the same distance ahead of the

No Name.

Tbs Commodore's Cap race for power boats attracted two cli craft which had only hi racs, the other, for those which bad wo or more. The conditions of the raot were rather unusual, the boat with Ibe largest baud temp being it away flrst. These handicaps re com poled according to the best actual limes of the sea sou. Things Ule mixed, owing to the fact that tbs Jersey Devil, which should - - —n the scratch boat, did ndt

llgibic for re-elect Ion, by rule, of the club, w a* si imodore by Ytce Cos Villtam K. Hexamer. That

lore Hexamer I- popular an

ueuiber* of the dub I* show

that Is

was the

verupra, thaae being II. Jr. It; votes; A. ute*. and David Me-

Ing ot rear commodore. Those who eodR under this are Dr. Edwards. V. Howrd Hrhermerboru aud Mayor Crama. tin motion of Henry Kassel 1. It waa greed that a portrait of Dr. Edward* r ordered and hung In the dub bouse. The auiendmeut establishing a Ilf* lembershlp upon payment of 83*)

■dmeut

changing the age

1 was 16 to

The amend 1

mil of Ibe janl adopted. The age has 21 years. It was changed It

the club

duo.

excellent financial condition. It waa It was decided not to Ic

* jUr voted

The report of the board of governors tad by George F. Fish, showed the

Hon. with quite a comfortable balance

Secretary of Hie Regatta Commit as C. J. Curran reported that, iwlng to the unexpected,but w

also in the baying of additional prism, with the result that he reported a

nail deficit.

As chalenan of the social commUe, Mr. Curran reported recetpu of 81360, of which 83W was received from the dub, the balance hel

theatrical a

id through H

The expenditures w

rar*-"

HELD FOR COURT

William I toller, charged by Waltel Md'orkle with assault and battery, was held In 8100 ball for court by Bqulre Kush after a bearing on Satur-

day evculng.

McCorkle swore that there waa uo provocation on M» part fur Ihe awaulL City Engineer R L Goff, who went Keller's ball when the lx

At the start the boat* w following order Huldi Guidon, Bee Dee. Bessie

ent off In the oca, Tooky, Y.. C.J.C.,

m and J

lay evening, ■

Royal B. At the end of Hie first round. Ihe Tooky bad nearly eaught t e Huldruca; the Bee Dee and Guidon changed places; the C. J. C. and Ibe Resale Y. likewise changed positions;

the I tabs L. kept her position. th . 1 sort, aecortlng 1 .negro paired the Chtoota, and the 4 hi - '* < ,hue 1

Jessie Royal B. staved last. The little | There Is a penally alterlted h

•'--took the lead on the way to violation of

About this time the scratch host, a I-nod as soon as they are began to be in evidenee, and the big Therefore, don't tack hand-l Luegco took second and held It until Advertl* In Tint Bion

—* le Royal 1

Many bather* were In Ibe surf on Bundsy, and they were wel along the etrmnd. The beach here Is of the prettiest and safest In the country. There is an attractive stretch ol beach in the vicinity of Blxth street, which appear* to be growing In favor

with the Lather*.

I’lacards aud advertising signs ol any kind must not be placed ou telegraph and telephone poles In this ra-

cily ordinance, yet

dtusnre. A* It la.

the end.

B. put on an extra spurt her. It was Impossible to eaten me 1 Bee Dee, and site flnlahed a good | minute ahead. The C. J V. was fourth and the Heba L, fifth. All the; other boats flnlahed except the Huldruca, which ran out of gaeollue. The last event, for boau which had only run one race before, attracted only three entries. The Gertrude B. start'd fourteen minutes ahead of the “ I: and that started seven ml nut's before the big cruiser Albatross The Albatross won by flfleati second*: the ■da B.-was thirty two second* oftbeOwL