OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

vol. xxxir.

OCEAN CITY, N. J., THURSDAY, MAY 9,

NO. 0

Ocean City Sentinel

R. CURTIS ROBINSON Editor and Proprietor Si.oo Per Year, Strictly in Advance.

CITY DIRECTORY.

CITY OFFICIALS

ATTOBNBinuAT.LAW. MORGAN HAND, ATTORNEY and COU NSELLOR-AT-LAW, r. •Notary t’ubliL -JODNE, W. J ttuUdieyB). JjAW OFFICES " Apgar & Boswell,

L AW - offices

' ” rli ' God | ; re y & Godfrey, ttolMlBrVnL l Srlor-Hr^^! 1 Mtjjjtl,. -J ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. '^1 JAMES M. E. HILDRETH ‘"'.'"j‘^lirmSJiaBtVrBcboo^fmi 1 Counscllor-at-Law

CHURCH SERVICES.

'^3?»2^wSis£v^n 1 'r:’:S Boyle CommercfeTAgency M * , ‘ I w - 62T ElKhtli St.^’^Occaa City. N. J

E. C. HOYLE, Hanazer

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Otis M. Townsend A Practical Scaelinre Arclillco

Liceuwd by the Slate.

EIGHTH STREET, OPP. P. O.

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CHURCH SOCIETIES. onrutlan Kudaavor Anelety, lawrr

Four Barbers NO WAITINO Hon., T«w ni lid. Em., Hi) 13, M tid 15 Mti. w»d. ii ?30 JVIadame JVIazzi Joseph King's New Company in j WOPISTB

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ri" ets every Friday niabl Champlon'a ball. I'. K, Frank rwhwiaer: ITt-ident. IsiiberU Wul/h-r; serretary, Kdninad A. Heoraeols. ramp IS, I. O. of A .Travels every Haiurday I7.raic in., in K. nfP. ball. Kara J. Kleley, rseordlna aeiifij.

The Pontiere BOOT 5 SHOE REPAIRING SHOP REPAIRING NEATLY DONE IMIS Aabary Ave., Ocean Clly, M. J.

J N. „GRisc6M, M. D.. KkJhTH 8T. AND WESLEY AVE. ^^HotbFI.one.-lleU^. 13. Inlar-KUte,PC-A Hull re 1 • Sunday tif »: Alien CorsoDj.DA 1 '. - :"'

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Ocean City New Jersey

•‘fSa&tate BO-A. •

Dk. W. I*. HAINES

MAY’S LANDINQ-TUCKAtlOE ROAD PLANS APPROVED

Hkhsciikl i>i:ttit,m. d. B07 WESLEY AVE. • OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY

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J)R. CHARLES B. RIDER Dentiidt** 809 Central Avenue

State Road Commissioner Stevens So Notifies the Sutton & Corson Co. Kvertnn A. t'orson, of the Hutton & Corson Co., Tuesday evening rvoelvct the rollowlng telegram from .Stall Hoad Commlaaloner Htevens: •Trenton, May 7. "Hpccllienllone for May’s Lauding and Tuckuhoe road approved today. .'•E. A. Hlevens.” It In probable (hat new bids for II: work will be a-ked for wlllilu a aim

time..

>tayor Headley said at the meeting of Hie Hoard ofsXtatle Monday evening that everything Is In sha|>e for the building of the May’s l < andlng-Tucka-hoe road, and that the freeholdets are prepared to begin the work, but Slate Hoad Commissioner Hlevens Is not willing to go ahegri with It beca|iseAtJahtli;County has had Its share of this year’s money for such pirr|s>w>. One Atlantic County freeholders had um. the speaker said, that they aufllcient money to go on with

•THK NEW HKUG KTOBE” lies' Central PCancy Eigtim ll. anil Wesley five. ly. I'igan. nil. I Ktationery, Kursh and

Atlantic City Theatres

MlbLIINERY J. .It. HILDIIDTH'S

THK UP-TO-DATE

c I Torsoriai. Parlor

The first of his series of lectures on The Making of the llible" was given by the Hew Dr J. II. Haines in the Kirsl M. E. Church last evening. The title of the l#eture was •■First Steps In Bible Making ” A chart that Illustrated every eesenil process In the making and Iranslain of the Bible was ysed This chart will be used at each.uf the talks to btT given by Dr. Haines' on efy Wednesday evening of this month. ' e congregation was deeply inter esled In Dr. Haines Illuminating discourse. and there Is no doubt that all le lectures will draw large audl-

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A Urrast Iniprovrmrnt. e work of rebuilding Fourteenth street Is tieliig rapidly pushed ;be contractors, the Button A CorCa. The contract will be conrpleteil within the next ten days, U la stated by Evertou A. Corson, a inemif the llrm. The Improvement >e a moat decided one.

It may be just barely possible that some other fellow may sell it a little cheaper, but abetter quality—“IMPOSSIBLE.” We have it and we have it good. Give us your order for the Sunday poultry. Wo dress them.

Boyle’s Dependable Market S. W. Cor. Twelfth St and Asbury Ave. Everything in Meats, Groceries and Vegetables

Directly on the Beach Trie BREAKERS

KATE A. YOUNG, MANAGE*.

Construction Sand & Gravel Co. .job. <B. OHAN1 S»IOf*J, Manasrar Office, 8th St, Opp. Penna. Depot Ocean City, N. J. All grades Concrete Gravel and Sand. Top Soil for Lawn Purposes. Dirt lor Grading or Filling. HEADING! RAILROAD DELIVERY.

f this Is true, said the speaker. It uld be Jn order to pass a resol41 Ion lie sent to Col. Hlevens, requesting 0 to take action. The building of ■ road la an Important matter

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A (notion was passed that Secrelarj Town.end he Instructed to write Htali Hoad rommlsfloner Hlevens. request lug him to take acllou as suggested.

LECTURES ON BIBLE

Firs

WILL TRY TO WIN ' FROM ATLANTIC Local Athletes Will Have Another Meet Here Next

Saturday Afternoon.

The boys of the track team of the Ocean City High Hcbool Athletic AsoHatlon nay the meet with Atlantic 'Ity last Haiurday was a '-'fluke” affair, 0 arrangements have been made to lave anu'lier meet. This will be held irre nt UHO o'clock next Haturdgy The Atlantic City team will lill In he gap caused by the Inability of th'e •oine Institute boys, scheduled for

icxt Haiurday to be here.

The local athletes claim that hi Atlauflc City last Haiurday the boys of that place, when two points ahead, they had no one to enter the hurdle race or the quarter-mile dash, rents could not be run. Had these been ran ojl, the chances are that Ocean City would have won, It Is i. However, the local lads will ire an opportunity to show themres and their speed next Haiurday. STATE BANKERS MEET ernn City Ri-prrsrntrvt nt Until. W. Scott Hand, cashier of the First National Hank oftthls city, attended -ntlon of the New Jersey Hankers’. Association In Chelsea Frlay afternoon and Haiurday morning, le'was also present at the banquet •rlday evening, as were H. H. Mowrer, sslstant cashier of the bank, anil 'harles B. Htllwell, treasurer ol the Ocean City Title ami Trust Company. Senator Edge welcomed the bankers the city and State Banking Comfnlamer Ford spoke. The shakers at e banquet were Secretary of the CulledBtatea Treasury MacVelgh and Francis H. Green, of the Weal Chester

State Normal School.

PRESBTTERIANS SEEK PASTOR

The Rev. R. S. Snyder is Popnlar With Many of Church Members. The officers and members of the Flrat Presbyterian Church are making efforts to secure a successor to the late paetor, the Rev. Harvey T. Casselberry, and to tills end ministers from different sections of this and adjoining Htates are being beard on Sundays. the minlaters thus far beard. It la reported that the choice lies between Rev. R. H. Hnyder, of Hchwenksvllle, Pa., and the Rev Mr. Hohner, of Easton, Pa. The latter haa at Ibis a call from another. church In Kaaton. Mr. Hnyder will preach In this city ext Hunday. MUST RUSH WORK DinmlMloncra Send Wanting to

the new contract work le all well under way except that of H. J). LeCato’a. The boardwalk work seems to be somewhat delayed because of lack of material. Mayor Headley said that It has been three weeks since the contract was awarded In LeCalo, which Is loo long to wait for a small contract. He pramd the view that the board should taka some action. Director Tborn said that J. P. Fox waa working on hla contract, but had ot filed bta bond. Director Marta auggeated that a letter be aent to LeCato notifying him that » substantial progress la made at once the clly will take action. Director Tborn uadea motion,which as carried, that LeCato be notilled to proceed et once and complete the

It’s dignified and glvea you a delirious aenae of tecorlly to own your home at OCEAN CITY, onatbtl a you a deal table ciuaen. Think It over, then ea" — HARRY HEADLEY, Real Batata Operator, Ninth and Aw bury avenue, next to Are hooka >~‘ will show you the very beat way f the greatest Lwgalua u hare on the eaalert tv

Slav nrop nrllmiurnta. it was said at the meeting of the loard of Trade that there are memera who are back three or four years 11 their dues. The rules are thakuiemers who owe three mouths' dues shall e dropped, but these have not been enforced. The thought waa expressed that persons who have not paid their dnea for three or four years should be dropped, but no action waa taken. Every business or proleeelonal man ihould be a. mem tier of the board, and svery member should be paid up.

THOSE WHO SEEK YACHT CLUB GIVES OUT TO BE DELEGATES CONTRACT FOR NEW HOME

Names'of the Candidates to be Voted for at the Presi-dential-Primaries. The list qfcaudidstes from this Cm gressloust district from which delegates will be selected at tbe presldenal primaries May 2H Is as follows: TaR I relegate William K. Page,

Atlantic City.

Roosevelt Delegates—John \V. Har- », Mt. Holly; Wmileld F. Coxart. Atlantic Clly; Francis I). Poller, Bridgeton; Joseph H. Marvel, Atlanlk-City;-John M. Delaney, Atlantic Clly. Roosevelt Alternate—Wllllaui H.

Bright, Holly Beach. vo ‘ e .Unjnstraeled Republican DelegateV !£)"■ '*' 1 — Walter K. Edge. Atlantic City; fo1 Hloomlleld H. Minch, Krldgehm. , "'"

Unhistrurled Republican Alternates -Samuel L, Robbins, Moorestowu; ‘hrlstopherH.Hand.TiickalKie; George

). Adams, Millville.

Wilson Delegates-Joseph It. Lamsou, New Gretna; J.Thompson Baker, Wildwood; Thomas H. Birch, Bur-

lington.

Wilson Allernates—Martin W.Lane, Millville; William It. IsiudeilVIager, Atlantic City; George W. Betschuer, Bridgeton. LTihistrncted Democratic Delegates —Thoe. J! Prlckelt, Palmyra; Michael A. Devine, Atlantic City. ChlustruHedDemocratic Alternates Herman O. Newcomb, Cedarvllle, Mortimer T. Hutchinson, Houth Dennis Township, Cape May County: La Follette Delegates—Harry M. Dickinson. Bridgeton, and Ransom r. Gasklll, Atlantic City.

OF INTEREST TO

ALL VOTERS HERE Those Who Failed to Cast Ballots at Last Election

Must File Affidavits.

Voters In New Jersey who failed to ret their ballots at the last election tost (lie affidavits with the clerks of their various muuicIpalUles before they

the coming primary elechese affidavits must be of the nseil In gen-ral elections.

The law on the aubject reads as fol-

lows:

NEW STREET WORK

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At the meeting bf the City Commissioners, Mayor Headley said Ihi le city ex pecta to do any street ig next fall, a start should be made at ace, so that the work oat; begin Hep;

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This, li^Hald, Is a matter that should B gone Into very thoroughly. Director Marts stated that he had sen giving* the aubject-considerable attention, with a view to ascertaining the best material to-be need. After a general dlBCqaalnn, Director Marts said be would report at the next meeting the result of his llndlugs.

Joined Board of Trade.

At tbe meeting of the Hoard 01 Trade

Monday evening, tbe following

elected members of the organisation : William H. Johcaon. J. W. Fern ley, J. T. Heal, J. Thorn ley Hughes, the Rev. Arthur Gee, the Rev. Dr.jJ. B. Haines, Homer Hboemaker and Elmer H.

the gruern'l

ceding any primary election to be held under this act for the selection of delegates to the national conventions, may register for said primary election, and be entitled to vote thereat, by flllng with tbe municliwl clerk of his municipality, at least ten days prior to the day of tbe primary, an affidavit In the form now required by law fur registering voters for any general election.” Tills act waa amended by a supplement approved March '23, 1312, Vhlcb took effect Immediately anil which reads as follows; "Any male person who haa attained the age uf twentyone years and has a legal residence In the Htate of New Jersey, but who Is now. or hereafter may he, living out of the Hlale, in the employ of Ihe.rulted .States government, and who liaa the right to and desires 40 exercise the right of-franchise, shaH have the right to be registered for any primary and general election, In the city, borough, town or township, wherein be has a legal residence, provided such affidavit shall properly answer the same questions required to be answered In the case of personal registration. Election officers shall accept such affidavit, If received by mail or proxy, prior -11 the day of the last registration for ny such election, and Place the peron’s name on tbe registry Hal, r~~ klfd It Is accompanied by a certlfli-.. from the department or bureau where such person Is employed, certifying that the applicant for the Tight of franchise Is a legal resident of tbe Htate of New Jersey, and Is credited to ' Is Htate on the records of the offlee

here employed.”

Those who voted at the last general election are entitled to vote at F primary. The number who failed —their ballots It very large all over

WANT EXCURSIONISTS TO KNOW OF THIS PRETTY CITY

ROOSEVELT TO BE IN ATLANTIC CITY Will Address Mass Meeting on Pier There Friday Afternoon, May 24. Former President Roosevelt will deliver an address on Young's Million •Dollar Pier In Atlantic City at 5 o'clock Friday afternoon, May '24, and many Ocean City people will go there to see and bear him. While In this Htale, Colonel Rooseelt will be accompanied by Borden D. W biting, chairman of the Rooeevelt organization; Harold J. Howland, an associate 6f 'Colonel Roosevelt 011 tbe Outlook, who has charge of the arrangements for the tour, and tbe Roosevelt candidates for delegates at-large, John Franklin Fort, Everett Colby, r B. Bacon, Frank B. Jess, and AJternatee Henry Marelll, Wilbur A Mott, James W. McCarthy and J. Wiggins Thorn. When Colonel Roosevelt and his' party arrive In Atlantic city they will be met by the Hecond CongreasI District committeemen, representing Atlantic, Cumberland, Cape May and Burlington Counties, and ths candidates for dlalrlet delegates.

Board of Trade Will Make Effort to Secure Visitors from Keystone State. Secretary Otis M. Townsend, at tbe meeting of the Hoard of Trade Monday evening, said that, Inasmuch as the board Is. represented To the PhlladelC ha tuber of Commerce, tbe memshould do something In the way of get that w om 1 In 1 wse City a tbe rt Ocean Thai

Prol Weal* of tbs

Mn. Mary K. Wart, 'widow of Dr. homat Wert, waa burled from her Tate residence. No. 2211 North Twentyflrat street, Phlla., Monday. Her husband at one time owned considerable property hetf, and be waa known to all tbe people of tbe clly yean ago. Mrs. Wert waa tbe mother-in law .of Mrs. Rebecca F.'Wert, of this city, and aha la also survived by a daughter, Mrs. Ella PaM, of Philadelphia.

Legal papers of all descriptions, Including wills, are carefully drawn by K. Curtis Robinson at bis efllei Asbury avenue, Ocean City, N. J,

For Halx.'-House and lot, No. 7IS Wealey avenue; lot, 80x120 Met ;dellgbtful location; suitable for all-year ml-

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■.Rev. H. er spoke lag this lid be a 1 City as •ns from

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y Hcbool arraugeil service >nd Hun ; Go IT It to Hni'day

e Hlale.

iluslness Is Increasing at tbe Ocean City Title andTrust Company. It has been found necessary to secure tbe service* bf Miss Eagen. of Phlladelpble, a stenographer, who ts agsIstlnR In the title department. WANT NORMAL DOWN THIS WAY Board of Trade to Make an ■Effort to Get Building for South Jersey. The snhjKt- of securing a proposed Htate Normal Hcbool building for Sonth Jersey was brought up before the Board of Trade by Mayor Headley the meeting of (hi* body Monday

evening.

He said hs thpcghl that If the people of Cape Ms;/, sol ‘adjoining counties 1 a ooucvrrfd move, tbs’pro posed building would be erected In this tlon of the Htate. as was ths luteal of the set passed by tbe last legislature. Prof. J. M. Hteveus said thMt tbe bool' waa authorised, and tbaL as the act was paired, the school wduld all Mkrllbood goto Hudson County, it no money has bean appropriated forTt. He said there Is uc abolit the need of such school In Houth

Jersey.

Mayor .Headley suggested that It on Id be well to appoint a committee to try to do everything possible

matter.

President Hlevens stated that the Young Men's Progressive I reague bad made an organized effort to secure the building for Ocean City, but It was found that there was not to be any school built now, and the matter was dropped. The tallowing committee was appointed, however: Mayor Headley Prof. Hlevens and the Rev. Dr. J. H Haines, pastor of the Flrat M. K

Barber & Marts to Erect Building, Which Will be Finished by August 1. The Ocean City Yacht Club has given to Barber A Marts the contract the new club house on tbe Gsrdens Company's tract. The clnb ms acquired from t tijp company a plot f ground at the corner of Battenea oad and North street, having a frontgo on Battersea road of 100 feet and ."i0 feet on North street, being parallel with the hay front, having also a bay frontage of 250 feet. The location Is simply Ideal tar a yacht club, having an unobstructed north as far as tlie eye can nee, inking Great Egg Harbor Bay. Ixmgport, Houth Atlantic and the long eeplug view of tbe Atlantic Ocean. 1 the westerly side, again the bay. unobstructed by bridges, and having a Tull view of Homers' Point and Hcull'a Bay. It also overlooks the Ocean ■'Ity Yacht Club’s oflltlal racing course, iver which any boat can sail that is ible to enter the inlet.-wlthout going through ditches, bendr and passing —- ‘-MS. The beauty of the course Is dnfceu or' more boats can be to breast, without any .of them giving way to the other or without the slightest danger of fouling. The club house specllicatkms ’ and plans were prepared by .Seymour Davis and Paul Davis, 3rd. Tlie club house proper will cover a a rea of 110 feet long and 100 feet sylde.. The building over all will be 66 fset high, divided Into four floors. Ita architecture will be of the Old Colonial style, and both exterior and Interior will be of great magnltlcence,'making without doubt the most attractive building of the kind In.New Jersey. The main entrance to the club bouse Jll bi* on Nurth ft reel, In tbe centre of the balhllng, having an entrance of JO feet wide leading Into a spacious lobby. The malo hall entrances the looker room, provided with 72 private lockers. On the same floor are' the bath rooms, shower baths, storage room, laundry, storage room sails and the holler and power

plant.

Two large stairway* lead from the lain entrance to the first floor proper ■to the lobby, or lounging room, • which Is (10x60 feet In size, affording a bard to surpass in attractlvenaea. Across from ths lobby will be the mi, grill room, billiard room and ladles' private rooms, in which afterI, serving rooms, kitchen, and a 20-foot porch In front, with smaller porches and alcoves for committee rooms and ladles’ rooms, which will give privacy to any social function' held In these rooms and yet permit the nse of tbele porches. On tbe third floor, or'second floor roper, wtfl be the auditorium, having n assembly room, with a seating capacity of six hundred persons, oueendwlllbetbe stage, wll^x and scenery. The stage w On this floor wlir be a serving 1, directly over th* kitchen. This 1 will .be.p grill ranges. On this floor are a number of retiring rooms and cloak .room* tor lad lea. Four stairs leading from below an U> be provided. Thera win to a large porch on three sided of the assembly room, with spacious'doors leading to them. Thera will also be a pressing room, and prlvata rooms of amplo she tor tbe ladles who deslra^to hold sochl function J.duriug the aftelpoon. The top float Is to be preivlded with a number of bed rooms. With hatha,

feet by S00 feet. • On tbe bay side will to a permanent dock,100 feel long, for tbe accommodation of tbe larger boata, and then will be removable floats, 100 fast tong, tor smaller boats. The property being £0 feet long, a doable lawn tannls court Will. to plotted

The-Cape May County Board of Freeholders, at a meeting Tuesday decided to- take over Central avenur from Thirty-fourth to Flfty-nlutl streets, making It a Htate and county ; road. It will be a conUouatlon of th* . proposed Ocean City Boulevard.

Announcement leNnade that Homers C. Young, a well known young man of this city, and a letter carrier during “iesummer montbe, end Mies Blanch* offmtn, daughter of Hr. and Mrs imnel M. Hoffman, of this city, ftrili 1 married on Tuaaday, May 14.

Olty.N.j; ' 8 9,4 The Hxktixm. Printing Hoorn fc kept buey turning out Job work, but H will to pleased 10 do yours. Come In and talk It over.