OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXX.

OCEAN CITY, N. J., TUTKSDAV, AI'RII

NO. 1

Ocean City Sentinel

t, CURTIS ROBINSON

Kditot and Piopn«Hw

• i.ou Per Year, Slndly in Advance. CITY DIRECTORY.

CITY OFFICIALS -

MORGAN HAND, ATTORNEY and " COUNSELLOR AT LAW,

g T. ABBOTT, M. 1).. and R«iP|Cf«n. OFFICI Unwr toitnl ud EI(Mk llnd

TWO MODERN MOTELS FOR THE OCEAN FRONT

SCHOOL CUSTODIAN’S ACCOUNTS SHOW SHORTAGE OF $2,291.35

ornci Moua* ' T .«* u?"ip. j. M. Chester Sr Co. Report I -r r hutciunson'm !> na- ATHLETIC MEETS

T C. HUTCHINSON. M. I> provement*.

- TO BE HELD HERE

Kll VYKSLKY AYKNI'E •" i 1 *'" 1 *" 1 un- r.-..n.

ocean city n j -17'^ ,n * "T,

a'> 'm»<ir itotaninii aTia-"•« •«** *>>rW"o* High School A»»ociatian Ar-

ia,n* T.wpt-a.. ti. l,M„ry. The Ann «<«■ luw ramfen Content# With

». Hunt Ar.,»a *....aw. no.^,. HOWARD BURT, »" rt State Teams.

1 AW OFFICES u . . , ‘'--l ' l *■ ^ TfceOm... H.n. A,I. ^ . . „ ... 809 W^l.-y Avepue I . , , ,, . 1HW A-»TtaU»« - -0.4..^ Apgar & Boswell. . Tw^ - ..,r.avwy

j JONATHAN HAND, < CJoiina»«ll«r-«»t-1.11 \s ( APK MAY IX)CRT HOUHK, K .

BASEBALL CLUB ^OFFICIALS MEET Gr6undN to be Improxcd A. C. Boswell Resigns as

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Ctll'UCtt ShKVICKS.

LAW OFFICES Godfrey & Godfrey,

ATLANTIC CITY. N. J.’ JAMES M. E. HILDRETH Counsellor-at-I^aw

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LAW OFFICES OF i Herbert R. Voorhees,

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N. GRISCOM, M. D. I UHTHHT. AXU W tCriLKY AVK J

Allen Corson, M.D. Ocean City Now Jorsoy

da., local lice »i lad I.. K J H.11

Hly.

I tli« la*m of II

D R. CHARLES B. RIDER ; mvwunc Mr. (Tta , >rl>c>ntiMt« , Tbilika, ■■ , . | Kirib alraal 809 Central Avenue , Ky . „ tu

Otla M. Townsend ^.

. ° ri.» a. a.'i.iia^ acbooi^iii p. tu ^ Pnniaal Hamahora An-bllar | u,’i

d<,i'iraai.^ 'uaa M. ' I -1 " l.bviiaad by Ilia Hlala I

iVi 1 T£‘U r U:',i ' ' •’EIGHTH STREET. OPP. P. O. J ** PRICE 75C *

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AllDOCK S I’HAKMACY

>ta C! alt ad • ■ade ” I'lieatar A <«

OCCAN CITY.

IRA E. W ALL

7a5 Central Avenue

Deenn Clly N*w Jaraey IMain and Ueeurativc PAPERHANGER Katlinatra cheerfully (rtvaii

Atlantic (111 Thenlirii

Apou£>T!!Eatr£

nine ••.•■■dueled the Hi rand r luo j-eara and bait a flue, •atruna Hbe veil knowa I be •I rr<|uireineiila i,r a bHlb^-laa*. Ibe ocean In.ut. Mr Turner a vMlor here for a ml ml nr of

A^^r^: 'TLn^uVrLuii the i p-to-date nr'",vc:.v,,LV^. ' , Tonsorial Par:.6k

Sid Anbury Avenue

..I U- lamr.i • i«rn* If, Knur Barbc

NO WAITIMl

nliCHLr SOCIETIIiS. . h. mpuII; ^crviary. r. H. T*~i..a*i. ImaeMuarii. bo. UAdr.^0. l|. *;,**,;

If you

■•' IThe Boys and Betty j

H. F. SAILOR Sc CO.

Boat Builders Tenth and Bay Ocean City, N, J SHORE FAST LINE TBROUOH CARS

Itirtiugli aara fnim BN|OA» •HIS HONOR. THE BARBER’

POWELL’S tcjl AHIII'HY AVKNUK

“Bobby Bur nit” Marie Cahill!;™

... aold f,„ |lav). IMilladelplila, who a band-oine villa, ■ave made In I hi I that Juallflea Ibeui nl only Iwcauac of

r l.lcht (tmnpnny, 1

f

IlyKiardroa ( omiwny

wy-llH-

unrUman < ’hna, II. Hal. IIuk will mil a a|wb>: n I Tty from l’biladal|di be marl ben oo Mam

train will return to IT.Hartal|.hia

a coflrtuaioii ol tbr meet. SUES RAILROAD

>aa Inatltuted In Ilia Huourt of Saw Jrr-ar. a few 1, by Attorney* bleakly and I. In behair of Klmar b. forMill, of lieealey'a Point, aicalual ibt e-l Jaraey and Heaahore Hail road

•mpany.

Solicitor Authorized by Council to Take Meature* to Protect the City’* Intercut*—I. S. Champion'* Alleged Irregular Transactions Reach Sum of $34,791.35. i II. S, M..wrer andll W Tnerrwand.’eJlY ear. ha kn..w»nlafl Ihna- ! Ilia audilora wbu ba>a bean L-oi'C I oHov-ilman So,ilk aei*ad anil Ur.

Ity Ha-a I ,

, a Ilhdrrw his

•auaad a lillla J»kbiK raaani, Mr. Daly hair ilia atrtktug oar man

11 Mia oultirld. ** II aaa alao da< hied U >l>mdllore of mora mniwy for t

n Nov

I hijurn

Mr. I'oraon deci

add Weal avenue. OoeanITIy, ha waAlruck by a train. The horaa waa WlHad, Ibe waeoii waademnliabed and he allacea thal be received lojuiTev of a |M-rmanent cliararler. li la attorney* a—art I bat there a ere no warning .I*uala of Die approach <4live train.

• aratlnn, will la here today « Ve*l Jeraey A Heaahore Hall road bridge Inapedlug ronmilllee,

II. Prank Hmllb lake. |bla mai of returning bla beartfell I bank, b friend, and neighbura a bo gave log help In blnieelf and family a lime of lil> recent beresvemeul

Tbe cunlrarta awarded for work a in ret mg will noreaallale Ibe a|*ndin* ufhMU.I.awyrr A I Ibawell, who aue fully managed llie ball team maaoii, prut a letter' tendering bla realgnatlon a* manager. Mr. lioa ataied In the teller that he ea ■ pare the time from bla tmalnapa to look after tbe menagemeul of team * tieneral regret waa expreaoed Ir. ILawell'a Setdluallun No action War taken by I lie dlrectora

OYSTER SUPPER

THROUGH ELECTRIC CAR ^ SERVICE FROM CAMDEN

Telephone Trade/ if

SUITS NOT TO BE TBIED IN COUNTY

CHUKCH SOCIETIES. y-- y.lnaaaigriMfa “Uarri. Adawa- aarfauvrjMr*. Joliu W. nan it), aupaelDiraarai jea w'uSy. g'TmjT'l:-

Dance Every Wedaeaday and Saturday Nlrht

The Excursion House

JAMES CLARK

Business Houses encourage telephone trade. The telephone widena their territory. Buyer*, near or for. may buy with equal ca*c. Such trade require* fewer ejerk* and make* rainy day* a* profitable a* fair onea. Many buaineaa men solicit orders jby telephone with aupriaingly satisfactory reaulta. The Public delights in telephone shopping be- ■ cause of it* e*»c and the wide selection of store* afforded. —^ Particularly in atormy weather does its convenience prove to be a source of great aatiafactiJn.

The Delaware & Atlantic Telegraph & Telephone Company

s. H. AVIS. Agont

Mu Vrraoo and Paella Avenue.

Crease Appears Before Camden Grand Jury in Alleged

Forgery Case.

Mayor I'reaae wa*railed lol'amdrn Tueaday to give lr»timuny before Ibe aiinlrii County tirand Jury in Ibe •aac uf the Hecurlly TruaJ Com|wny. if Camden, agalii.t Ira H Champion lor (be alleged forgery ut a i lly nulc In

be aum ofST.WO.

Il waa at Aral thought Ibal all Tiaige* of forgery again*! tbe former clly tresaurer would be tried lu Ibe Cape May County Courts, but tbh was so error, aa tbe em*ea muat romr up lu the rourta of tbr dlatrk-t In which tb*notes were uttered. Thl* being true. It follow* l bat I lie oilier auRs will ba brought In Cumber laud County and Phtladtfpbla, alI bough It has been reported tbal elt'orte are being made to actlle *1 laaat some

The funeral of Mrs. Mary P. Poster, who died at liar borne at lieealey'a Point, occurred on Thursday. Hhe waa 8S year* old. Mrs. poster waa an aoul of Mrs C. H. < Waon, K A. Coraqn and '). M. liaudy.of tills clly,

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, d.rc-

oRrrw

lh» ordiiiRiu-e a few week* n|'|i.%l! an ••(Bee praviding for llte eJcelion of * !llie eRy aceowri y eoni|rt rvdler, he wa< aware that President fleo

enenptmllcr ennld wot he elected j dot not think a motion amwaswey for

HI November. Mearyime. it would tin- pmi—ed actum,

well far Council In elect an andilor I The rayutrl of the auditors ia doile Mvee duties would lie eimilar to thal lenethr. A number of *nggwalaaws a eom|rtrvd|.T. He moved for the f-r imi.r-vement ip Ibe keeptaff of

la.inlmrnt of II. H. Mnwrer to the I city arenaBt** are .uggMded.

-iiion at a salary md eaeeeding j The -nmmary of the report, aa U a month, proyidrd hr ran legally -nlimitt-d by Ibe auditors, buret her elected. The idea waa for the aud- with aome of the more iaijicrtanl of .r to bu>k after roptraet*. ete., aolthe tabulated atatmnenta. ia herewith

at the financial condition of the I given:

Dceaa City. N. J-. April 2. 1910.

To the President and Member* of Council.

Ocean City, N. 4.

We hand you herewith our rejani in duptiratc. Kome of tbe matter contained therein may not a|i|iear to lie relevant but in aider that the developmenta. during the |>i>unre«» of our Work. May become a matter of iwc•od rather than a mere matter of memory or rec-dlectiaB we hare givm yww

a detailed report.' ■

The auggeatiorui ottered are with but one ohyeet in riew and that iathe lu-fltrment of the financial end of th* City Goverumrat ia all It* depot-'

Hopectfully yourw, & 8. MOW HER. H. W. TOWSRKND.

Report That This Resort Will Secure Better Accommodations Before Summer. It la reported, on seemingly g<» ■utlrartty, that thrra I* a strung proba btlUy Hit* tbla resort will hav through ehvlrlr service from Caiudei by way of I'leaaantville. by Ibe Urn

tbe at

This la an Improvement that ha> mi urgevt for aeveral year* by real letiUand patron* of tbla resort, and I II la ronaiimmated It will not only ,n a great gain Sir Ocean City, but be of financial beuettl to the carry-

ing

It ia understood that the proposed unprovement la made possible through Ibe receut move uf tta* l eunsyl' Railroad to take cere of a heavy floatlug Indebtedness of tbe Weal Jeraey and Heaahore Railroad Com|wny. With a Comiec.tug epur at Plea vllle, tbua dtilug away with a ch ■f cum. tbl* resect will have railroad connections, now belter than Houlb Jeraey *b< re reaorta, aecoud only

Atlantic t.Tty.

TO EXTEND SYSTEM^/

aortcla *oril ig. •Ullwralif (lie I.adlaa' Aid M rtety of Hie Klrat M K. Church Hav decided to give an oyster eupprr In t* •cial moms of I lie church on Friday reulug. April !*>. Tbe menu will consist of oysten In every style, cohi ham, •■old slaw, 10 aalsd. chill aaoee. and oilier lew Hint go with a supper of this kind, topping olT with tee cream and

cake

This Is something no on* lu the city can miss, aud therefore there should be a great outpouring of I ha people. Tickets cun be had from the mem-

ber* for Sn cent*.

ANOTHER PIER ^ WILL BE BUILT Ocean Front Land burners at Seventh Street Plan Bnalness Enterprises. The extenrion of the exterior rtpurm line lu this resort ha* caused a renewal of tbe report of the last few ywurs, that bolder* of land on the * ml at Heventh street will begin several busbies* enterprise* In Ihat aectkiu of the city, Including tbe const ruction of a large pier. 11 to said that even Hie nuo or TOO additional feet given by the extension of the riparian Hue will scarcely be sufflbe purposes of Hie projector* of tbe ider enterprise; but, the plana will soon be mad* to gat the

Atlantic City

Every Bell Telephone la the Center of the 5y*tem

James Munme, of Philadelphia, has purchased Mrs. Kllrabetli Hhriver' collage. I IQS Central avenue. Tb waa mad* through Hie agency

of Joseph I. Scull.

Established i>8i

Bell Telephone

B. R. SMITH & SONS WAUL PAPER

MAIN STREET and . . . NEW JERSEY AVENUE

I Up-to-Date Papor Hanging SOWERS’ POINT :: N. J.lArU.U-Materal

043 and 1050 Asbuefr Avenue

Ocean City. N. J.'

Workmanship Cuarantood Pictures Framod to Order

The’

tinet beautiful cottar* all** * U street, oppnslt* Park ground e aoxion. aud 40x100. For 1* aa to price aud terms cull • tberuareonly a few tor *al

... . tn front lot between Hlxtseuth and rieveuteentb, HAOU; two lo«i

Wesley avenue, facing tb* no

.'■ox 1*0, *aaoo tor tb* two.

I tiaee I'blladelpbta property b ■banged for improved or unlmprov*

ihwau Clly property. FRANK K. DAIiltY,

RKAI. KWTATK HROKKK unices: MS Aabury avenue; Hoard' walk apimmch aud Klgbth elreat.

(Wan my. X. J.. April 2, 1*10. To the President and Member* of Commou Council. Ocean City, K. J.

Oenl.liwnen •—-

We, your ••ommitb'c n|>p»inted to audit tbe hooka of yowr C Clerk and Treasurer, beg leave to report, a* follows: A« Mated in the re|».rt of your eommittec a|>pninted t* audit tl of y„ur former CoDeelor (Nuholaa Cor~.nl. tbe book* of tbe t an-'now in »ueh sha|«- Hist the amount of eluims doe Ibe eity run he deter■ined at any tiine. Ws have p>ne over every item ..f the 4 oltertor'a IW-i-ipls and in the course of the work diseovered several emirs, none of Ilieh were serious. Tile First Ward Dupficate i« -till unersditod »1.«« and lbs Soraad Ward Duplicate *8.08 which ia merriy a matter of posting the cash on hi* cash Isu.k is rnrruet. We traal we may n«it he pres amine to say thal the adding machine the office of your Collector assisbul u* in the |-rf..rmanee of our work d if one of these uarhineu waa established in the office it would be of great assistance to your Collector in that it would etiable him to prove ri more rapidly and arruratelr. It would al~v be available for | •aaors in totaling up tlicir d 11 plicate* and without d»abt mult iu more efficient work iu all Ibe city offices. In going over the vouchers |iaid we found a nniober of the bills were passed without being approved and a number of others approved by 00 * mrmlicr of the Finance Committoe only. We also found a number of hills were of on* angiuut on I he outside and of a dlnervnl amount on the face of the bill. These bills should be gone over thoroughly before being approved and should he pae-d by Council only after being approve* by at least a majority of the Finance Committor. The following vouchers (paid hills) were mUsing entirely: No. 0884 Joseph Thompson .... 9809.00 No. 0904 Zeddey * Strone* 7.V00 No. 7009 A. A. Howell 1195.52 - No. 7501 0. C. Robinson U-79 In the Clerk’* office we found that instead of the accounts being kept during Hie year they- Were made np at the end of the year. t*f cars* the nvolvrd wa* small and the matter of making up lb.- accounts iiave lieen a very serious one but we would suggest that the ac- • kejit and entries made on the b.s.ks as the Iniu-actmu* «meur

et lu

Tire proposed new pier. It to stated. •Ill not be one of Hie puastbllltle. of Hie coming summer season, but It to dared that It to a certainty, and will bull! al no distant day, a* tbe men A of tbe proposed business enlerse.at Seventh street have tbe capital to push tbe work. MRS. SMITH BURIED

torawetotar on Tbrrr Ml \_re<|Ue*t Is about to be Council for franchises on Sixteenth •mi Eighteenth streets, alao on Tenth

k. so that the

tracks of {he Ocean City Strrot Railway Company can be laid and cars

in 011 these thoroughfare*.

It to tbe Intanllon of the railway iBi|iany to extend its service along the hay front from Seventh streets to dCIghtaentb street and at Tenth Street from Central avenue to tb* ocean frout. It to said that tbe company’s franchise permit* It to run ear* oW

Wav. •'*

The funeral of Mr*. H Frank Smith took place from tier late home In this city on Friday afternoon aud was largely attended. The services were conducted by th* R** Dr: Hruoyat*. Th* body. dreseWd In w bit*, reposed In a sliver gray casket, which had stiver trimmings aud silk lining. Tliere was a profuse display of haud-

« llo* i

The pall-hearere were A. IL Smith Robert Smith. Kolia Uarretaou and

‘harlas K.

Tb# lutermetil al Seaside Cemetery ras lu charge of My rk Lake.

Tenth street I

Tlwexteuslon of Hie tracks e bay will be of great beuallt realdtiig lu Hiatoactlon of Hm

if the

city.

- Firs* National Rank makes

loans on acceptable collateral

k\ bltewuman wants washing, rleang or nursing. No 2 Central ava. M

yMl <UX. Two awcond-hand eteel

mgas. Inquire W. S, W.. SiumMiu. Utui. WawTitP—While for general work. Apply kl* AHautle fouud

City, N. J. *• *”

No. 0884 Joseph Thompuon 9800.00 No. 6904 Eebley A Etrousc 75.00 No. 8970 W. W. Brown 70.90 No. 7148 L 8. Champion 4164.21 A* you will notice in the case of Joseph Tl...m,-m and Zebley * ..use tbe bill and order are both missing an thal there to nothing iu the rca of the Clerk or Treasurer to show what these order* were for. Wr had in mind the recommendation of a combination cheek and orfor your Treasurer so as lo oinqvlifv mailers oud avoid the ihilof losing orders but as the aystem Ivss already been ad.vpled U win be unnecessary to elaborate upon it. I’tider your present system there arc no acceuid* htfi with the vaiti« routraotor* for muni.-iiial uu|<rovrnu-nt* as contracts are awarded and , lymrnta made. It i* therefore a long drawn out matter to d the amount paid, the amount due and in some cases the umount 011 any contract. It ahould be tbe duty of «ome onni|- tcnt offiraa *> -i~~ accounts with each contractor as contracts are awarded and to keep ae.s.unt of pavment* as they are mad.' *0 that the statua of .ill these ®ouInjct* could be determined at any time. I nder your present system U would lie very easy for a contractor to overdraw the ans>u»t wf hi* oonIract. Aa von will notice from the unpaid lax scbednle the total rlaima which tbr city'has .mlslanding is *112598.74 while the temporary oWigattons are Notes *120.549.0« and street certificates (Ray Avenue! 621589.65 or n total of *141.938.65. leaving a deficit of *29.709 91. a large portion of which (*13.491.83) wa* cnoaed by the cancuBarioa of taxes by the Martin Act Communion, principally «n the Camp Ground tract. In the avhedfi*

tH’KAN t^TY.

>, your respouslbttity ai

rner make- you a deairat.lv rttuen. Think It over, then call

HARRY HEADLEY,

Real Estate Opemlor. Ninth aud Aa-

MI*. Emma, daughter of Mr. Ira. Anthony Devetull, died at home. 172& North Frau! Philadelphia. Sunday. I •aa held yeaterda*. Th# fumll}

cottage here, and Ml

YAWTun.—Board* form. The Idle* lid, WIU rent from HU of May. ut ’ * ’

to and “

Mrs. Mary C. Barwett haa returned to her home la this etty alter a vWI of

"T ba*; from a heavy c.ld 8ha hro broa rail had M( ]l.v atHlcted reraotly by Ik* deaths

leal Estate Operator. Ninth aud Ae- ||>b| Apply ou pramtoee. HIT Fourth ury avenue, uefl lo lire houee who ^ oceau CHy. N. J. Forty dollare. Il • III abow yoa Hit vary tmet way aud • . , ,, ,• vms of the greatest bargain* to be Buyer* should bs>k et ls.nrstr»et s