OCEAN CITY SENTINEL!

VOL. XXXIV. OCEAN CITY, N. J.. THURSDAY, OUTOHKI! I. 11114 • NO. 26

Ocean City Sentinel OCEAN CITY, N . J . _b rK CURTIS ROBINSON .Editor and Proprietor Si .on Per Year. Strictly in Advance. Otis M. Townsend A Practical Seashore Ar. liltc.-t | Licensed by tlie Hlate. : EIGHTH STREET, OPP. P.O. OCEAN CITY N. J. vl THOMAS J. THORN- *|| JToristfx" 1128 Bay Avenue PRICES AND WORK RIGHT BOTH PHONES ABBOTTS' Alderney Dairies Seventh St. and West Ave. Ocean City, N. J. Choice Dairy Product* | Butter and EggT Aak for Booklet of H|«claltle« , Orders Delivered *• Both Phone*

^ jyjORGAjN HAND, ! ATTORNEY and j COUNSELLOR AT LAW, ttrt ■«> i«i ht h«i>i;i.i. (Opposite l*ublle HuUdl&ca)- ' . ' ' i a Aeoaatr r Bus* am LAW OFFICES ' - Apgar & Boswell, I w,i-K*KMi^n™iNu! MA""l'r' i ( I A. B.,K> AVKNbEj^UHTHHTK It LAW offices Godfrey, Giddings h Read < ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. JAMES M.« HILDRETH j Counsellor-at-Law fOWNSEND GODFREY . «\ttorney-at-I.aw I NEWELI. HEU LINGS - . Attorney at Law (Acean t'lty New Jereey -V-L.ITTL.B— J 8_ Candy Shop j 016 A8BUBY AVE. Int Cliot-olote*

ITMC breakers | v 1 i Only Boardwalk Hotel ^ , | AnfefJcan Piatt, Elevator, A'uto Bus, ..Tenuis Court, A n , j Hot and Cold Running; Water, Telephone in Every £ « [ Room, New Diet Kitchen. Special Spring Rates. If H \ K. A. YOUNG. Mgr. | ! t if. tfiifi y. Y1 'Y' 'f, 'V 'Y' 'Y' 'Y' <¥' „ J DID YOU EVER J * stop to consider how important it is to have your home con- J f strutted by responsible builders? Have you seriously con- * f sidered tile parts that are hidden? Have you ever considered f 0 how Krcat and important the framing, foundations and other hid- ^ a den |iarts play in the life and safety of your building?' Let us A J advise you how your home should be built. Plans and speci- a fications fre^. J ; City Mill and Lumber Company }■ 5 BUILDERS fy j OFFICE: SIXTH AND WEST AVE.. OCEAN CITY, N. J. 0m Headquarters for Fresh Fish _2__ l At N. Hickmon's Fish Market: Soft Crabs, . Crab Meat, Halibut, Blitefish, Sea Bass, Butter- 1 fish, Weakfish, Flounders, Clams and Oysters. 1 1 *™ ~ ~ ^ ~ ~ Ball Phone, 530 and ♦78-X Inter-Stata Phona, 30 J Orders Called for and Delivered Promptly 1 N. HICKMON 1155 Asbury Avenue Ocean City, N. J. 3 ; : : j PLUMBINO Are yuu KftllUK entire satisfaction a* to prion*. workmanship and bnnincs* conrtrey? If f nut. It will tiav yuu -to irire me a trial! I am in air exceptionally good position to take . care of jronr repair work of whicb I make a'spedalty. I bare no expensive eaUbliabmenl ' or clerical foroa to maintain Give ma a trial Phona C. H. BACON DOT Eighth St 1 l C Individual ( acting as your Executor or Trustee, might, through, ill health'or death, jeopardise the interest of your (-stele. If the individual acted jointly Vith us, your estate frtfiilil not suffer. through any calamity that might overtake him. Will you not call and have our Title Officer, go over this important matter with you?- -:o:- -:o:Ocean City Title and Trust Co. P/-v r c i i » c new Pall gqods U W t L* Le ^ NOW COM1NQ IN

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J N, GRISCOMj M..D. J I EIGHTH HT. AND WESLEY AVK- , Iffire Moure jOa^Kroni I p. m ^ Allen Corson, I. D. we - ! 8i6 Wesley Avenue Ocean City, f*~~~ Now Jersey Da w. I". HAINES COR. NINTH AND WESLEY AVE. j phttit. m. d. 807 WESLEY AVE. OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY £)K. CHARLES B. RIDER 809 Central Avenue OCKAR CITY* M. J. Hughes' Central Pharmacy J. Thornley Hughes, P. D. 8th and Wesley Ave*.- Ocean Cny. N.J. Jy|ARK LAKE Undertaker and Embalmer 'Phona iw OCEAN C1TV. N. J. , Watch and Jewelry Repairing Mayer's Opp. Doughty'* Pier OPEN ALL VEAR II. Iturkbardt 4 lb. I'LIUBING AM) H EATING U( l:u CITY ' Mil JLKMV II.. I Walar. Hi™ in and Vapor Hallux Ball rnoos. 1*1 -X morgan hand. jk. ATLANTIC ICE COMPANY °SL" " Pocono Mountain Ice TMfloa. 1014 Aabury Avs, .OCEAN CITY N J. BURGLAR PROOF VAULTS become n necessity to all. only do they offer protection against loss by B.urglars nnd Fire, of PRIVACY to a greater extent than a safe in home or office. , You will be surprised (o learn reasonably you can store your jewelry, -silver and valuable in our modern Safe Deposit Vaults. Rent a Safe Deposit Box and' sure your things are SAFE. We invite your banking account .along service lines. United States, County, State and City Depository. Call on us today. Ocean City Title and Trust Company

1 ~ E -Have You Tried l« mm DUMMY; mnr 658 Asbury Avenue J Who is at your service all the year round. J The Pontiere ! BOOTS SHOE! REPAIRING SHOP ' REPAIRING NEATLY DONE < 916-911 Aabary Ave., Oceaa City. K. J

WANT CORINTHIAN AVENUE j DISPUTE QUICKLY SETTLED

-• Property Owners in That SccJ tlon of the City Growing 'i Tired of Delay. f lug of llie City I 'omiulmiuiier*. »*keil ' I lly rtollrltr.r Howell e* lo Abe *tele of • lt»lr» regarding (he- opening of « orliilTTtan avenue, the *|icBker neyiug j Itiet Itobert W. Hcott bed epoken lo j him concerning Ihln a few day* before " Mr. Howell Meted thai he lie* Iried I for some time lo get the lend owner* together, but without result*. He added that A lly t'ommlaloner Ruber Kl.lier I* arranging for a meeting In Philadelphia of the Interested property owner*, end the *|ieaker *aid he liiouglil this cut lie dmie. He would teller'* return from "New York. Mr. Hcoll, II wea .aid, intend* lo build and the city or somebody inn. I , buy I he lend owned by him. William. Frauds Hmlth, another ha* said that If the city dne.n'1 buy very soon llie oltlclel* would probably have some one harder than he with whom lliey would have to deal 1 WILL TAKE TRIP Major I,. It. Tlinma*. of tliia city, will leave here lomurrow afleruoou lor [ Philadelphia, where he will vlslh Ueiieml Halu.ha Penny packer, who we* one of the lieron of the Civil War and an old comrade of Major Thomas. Then Mr. Thomas will go lo Marahallun, outside of Weei Cbeeter. and vl, ii a *l*ler who ha* beeii In 111 health ■ouie time. From there he will go to t.'oatepvllle to call upou hi* brother, , William, who I* connected Willi 1 Downward & Co., In the fertilizing Ml** Martha Mllllgau eutertalued a pany of Philadelphia friend* at her collage, 612 Hlxtli street, Holiday. All 1 enjoyed the beautiful day by the *ea Among the gue*t* were Mr#. Ureen, Mr*. Ida McKall*. Mrs. Jennie Hlmou, Mia Mary Gallagher. Ml*. Julia ' Roblm-oii and Leslie Mllllgau. win Campalin Manager. William H. Bright, of Wlldwood, Progressive candidate for Cougrcs* -In the Second District, tiled a dnlguetlou with the Secretary of State Monday naming hi* wife a* hi* campaign manager. Bright had nooppualtluu at the primaries for tha nomination. Sunday. October 18. will be "Rally Bay "lii the First M. K. Sunday School of ihl* city. Measure* are being tekeu l now to bring about a successful occa-

' PRETTY WEDDING ; IN NEW YORK CITY K Ex-Mayor Fisher's Daughter u Becomes Bride of Scion of ! Old Gotham Family. j r Fugeue Waller Kalm. of New York „ City, and Mr- Nan Fisher Derr. daughter of t lly I Robert e Flslier. of llil* city, on Thursday. ,1 Sepleiuuer 84. al I. VI Ka-l SeventyMr. and Mr*. Kalm will be "al „ home" after November I al Khiitiel , , avenue. Urchuionl . New York. The bride was a former resident of , ' She has lived In New York smue lime. , y ' The bride received her education In y the public school* here and al National I, Park Seminary, Washtug'oii, D. C. , She was the llr*l clidd txiru In < i.-eau , City Mr. Kalm. who Is a son of the late , Dr. Herman Kalm, of New York I lly. „ a very old New York family. I- a -ilk Importer In that metropolis, and secretary of -the FreundsclTafl Club. t About fifty guest* enjoyed the j, Delmonlco wrtldlng dinner, afler . D 'which the newly wed- left for Did , r Point Comfort and the South. * Picture* of the bride In her wedding j York's leading new. pa per. la.t Sun- , Ii d*> - FELL FROM LADDER D.born Corson, of this city, made a r while at work at hi* barn Monday I moiuiug. A* It wa*. he sustained a cut ou the forehead and wa* badly ' He wenlid to. get lo the haymow, | t opening to which ere two door* on Ihg ontRiJe of llie liarn, and he placed a ladder against the building. He climbed the ladder uutll be wa* above the llrat door. Tlien lie put In* feel ou n (lie door lo raise himself lo the »ther B door. Tha plu ou llie llr«l door gave ' way, the door flew open and knocked i the ladder down, throwing Mr. Correct The force of the fall rendered blui unconscious for a few moment*, y hut he *bou revived and wa* taken to ■' hi* home, where Dr. Hemcliel Pelt It wa* summoned aud attended to hie

EXEMPT FIREMEN I LOST IN FIGHT Wanted Some of the Eio.ooo ' Remaining in State Society's Treasury. ' '"'ere w„- . hard fight among the r | Z? At'In^TSr"' Th«"-r Tllat | < J portion^ of ^tlie Ihou-aiid delegate.^ f divided belweeu tliemselve* and Die I i relief association*, winch uow com- I . prise the majority of the State body, I I and di tribute the moneys. The 270 I . relief association* easily defeated the ■ pendilureof uruch orMory and argu I I 426t.oiai, of winch 42S11MI wa* disbursed. leaving a balance of 410 00.1, ■ «>me of which the exempt, wanted. t i General Bird \V. Spencer, of Passaic, I wa. unanimously ele<'le<1 to the pre-l- f ' seventh romwculive time. l{e*»tbe r t atlon says Dial he will have llie Job a. i . long as he will accept It. General ' S|veoeer is an exempt. ■ The twelve vice prealdeut* elected i are: William F:idr!dge, of Salem: Jrjbn i' IV Sear, of Palmyra; Jesse Imwryiae.- r r of H/glilauds; trhlef Wlllard rfeury, i ^ srf- narlian: Fred. A. Trowbridge, of I Newark: J. G. Coleman, of Hamburg; < f Joliu Keuueil.of Pasaalc; Chief George ' Koelier, of Bloumlleld; O. L Mitchell, I * of Kaat Grange: Chief Theodore S. Farrand. of Verona; Thoma* It. McKee. of Weeliawken, aud John W. Gllday, of Jersey City. * , The legislative committee reported s that llie chance* for tlie-a**oclatlou to get desirable legislation were now much more favdrable than they had ' 1 been for some time because of (lie fact . " tliat there was now a permanent com- f ' mittee comprising three assemblymen 1 and three Slate senator* to take up most question* demanding legislation, ' and especially tboae hill* designed to ' ' distribute the association fund*. The " re|sirt stated that at hearing* before ' ' the legislative committees, exempt ' llremen bad said that the preaent laws * enabling the State Aasoclatlou to 1 maintain custody of the funds were ' distasteful to tlieui. but added that no | convention of exempts had placed any I such an objection ou record. Tbellremeu had their auuual parade t Friday afleruoou. 1 — 1 ~ „ Learning F. Corson has purchased Seaside Cemetery, al Palermo, from the estate of L. M. Crease, deceased. All * lota and flowers will be taken care of by Mr. Coraou If ordered by the owner.

PEOPLE LOOKING AROUND. FOR BUILDING LOTS HERE

, ( DR. L. S. CORSON HAS PASSED AWAY , i of Late Nicholas Corson '0 Was a Victim of Heart \ Disease. | 1 ii l)r. Liu wood S. Corson, who » i ■ to a uumber of Ocean City re- » uleuts, died at the Samaritiu Hospital. | , of heart trouble, at a. 30 t o'clock Saturday morulug. Funeral services were lield vaster- n day morning In Calvary B apt I at e . t 'hurcli, Oceau View, In charge of the » Rev. William Robinson, a former pas- o tor or the Palermo Raptlst Church, of p i w hich the deceased was a member, ,• Dr. Corson was a sou or llie late Nicholas Coraou, for many years tax d collector In Ibis Olty. He was born at r Seavllle November 10, 1873. After q graduating a- a pharmacist, he eulered I the employ of Steelmau & Archer, t wholesale dealers lu drugs In Phlla- c > delphla, and remained with thla llrm | years. j. I He studied medicine, auil about t seveu yeara ago purchased a practice t at Gleumore, Cheater Couuly, Pa. t Dr. Coraou leaves a wife aud three | ■ children, aud a brother, Allen H. Cor- ( i ii, uf Philadelphia, and sister, Mrs. I Kuima Coraou Heudersou, of Huuts- t ; dale. Pa. a The family has the sympathy of i , their many friends. <' "a t WED AT ELKTON t Foster and Miss Fvrlyn 1 Ingcreoll Barertse axrlsllves. 1 | K. C. 'Ingeraoll aud wife, of Ibis ' . city, were eetonlsbed to receive a letter 1 from their daughter, Evelyn, written ' lu Philadelphia, uuder date of September 23, Bntioundug the marriage of 1 ' beraelf aud Joseph Foster, also of thla dty. The marriage ceremouy was 1 | performed In Klktou, Md., abe wrote, _ by the Rev. Klinoyle, pastor of the , Presbyterian Church of Klkton. ' | The witnesses of the marriage were ' Mr. aud Mrs. Roy Robertson, of Nor- ' , wlcb. ' t The bride Is only a little more than , seventeen yeara old. | riaktrmrs Disappointed. 1 i There were quite a uumber of Philedelpblaue ben and in this aectlon Friday aud Saturday for the purpose ol eugaglug lu their favorite eport of ' 1 llsblug, but tbey were diaappoluted [ both day*. The weather coudltioua f ou lend were good, but the aea aud . bay were very rough ou Saturday.

: BAPTISTS HAVE JUBILANT TIME , An Old-Fasbloned Roll-Call ^ and Much Rejoicing at Immannel Cbnrcb. 1 There we* a jubilant time lu Iui manuel Raptlst Church last evening, ' when an uld-fashioued covenant aud roll-call of the members was held. The church Was well filled aud everyone was full of the sfflrlt uf llie occasion.. Some of the members wlio. by reason of Illness or old age: w*re 1 unable lo <£atk lu the church were L. taken there lu couueyauoes and their hearts made glad. Among these were Mrs. John H. Morris. Mr* A. N. Dow ire- and Mrs. Alio* lugeraoll. The service was out that all who ati' tfnded will not soon forget. The Rev. Gborge F Mitch, the pastor, acted as moderator, and letters and telegram* were read f.-om absent members, those who could uot possibly bt present In v person, but who' were tbere lu spirit. Those of the members lu atlaudanoe arose as the roll was called aod answered, some telling ao experleooe. I others "reciting k passage of scripture. A pleasing feature of the occasion was the reading by "S. S. McAllister of

au Invitation received to the wedding of the pastor, Mr. Milch, and Miss Edna M. Buckner, of Detroit, which to lake place Tuaaday, October 6. At a business meeting of liie congregation held durlng«be evening, plana were outlined for Aba spiritual and financial success of tbe church during the comlug winter. c It's dignified and gives you a delicious sense of security to own your home at OCEAN CITY. Besides, your responsibility aa a real estate owner makes you a desirable citizen. Think It over, then call ou -SCARRY HEADLEY, Real Eetata Operator, Ninth and Aabury avenue, next to Are boose wbe will show you the very best way ami some of the greatest bargains to be ' found bars ou the sa ileal terms I Phona connection adv. Loot.— ^ ring on beech. Reward If returned to Mrs. A. J. Larkln, 6020 Willow aveone, W. Philadelphia Adv. 9-17, St. Wk> ga la Atlaallectlr is Mapp I Hs'Ii'iTs rait vp're.'1*™ The First NgUonal Bank of Oeaen City meets competition, but not lo tbe point of unaafe banking. adv. It.

FISHING CLUB MEMBERS | I LAND SOME CHANNEL BASS *

I 14 SGHERMERHORN . GOT TWO ROCKFISH , i i . Weighed Four Pounds Apiece | and Both Were Pnlled in ' | Within a Few Minutes. - ( r Past Commodore C. Howard Seller- ; r merhorn. of <\' est Philadelphia, who . r delights to sail a bust, tell a good , . story aud flsli, whs In Ills element i Thursday, when Ate caught, within leu ■ minutes, two four-puuud ruckllsh lu | . Great F:gg Harbor Hay oil the hum- , ■ mocks uear English Creek. . One of the fish he gave to Dr. i Charles E Edwards, of this city, i Commodore Schermerhom found hbout a dozen Uprd crabs in Ills own . s flab wheu JrS"opeued It. I It la raOier unusual to get rockflsh i. uear UceA^i City, but to land two wltli- >. lu such a short time la a record uf l which Commodore Schermerhoru if rightly feels proud. | IIR.I..J ■•*.- I**"— U

[ Went Op the Pwilcbback. * Charles K. Slllwell. secretary and treasurer of the Ocean City Title aud ; j ■ Trust- Com pany; Leslie L. Taylor, of f 1 Lansdnwne. formerly of this city, and ! L ' Joseph E. Hvau went ou the excuf- : c slon to Ibe Switchback Sunday, They bad a delightful time. j , PH.bi mptoatoroa. 0 • r There waa e little rainstorm lo this ' ' , city about 7.80 o'clock Sunday even-' log. It dtd not last loug, and soon { ' ' tbe moon aud stars were shining. But ' the storm lasted long enough to aerve aa au excuse for those who did not feel ( Inclined lo go lo church. ( 5 . I^xal DocnmrnlB Drawn. t Legal papers of all descrlplloua, loa eludlug will*, are carefully drawn ' by 1 R. Curtis Robinson at his office, 744 : Asbury avenue. Ocean City, N.J. adv *" Fok Rkxt.— 722 Asbury avenue, for- ' Dished or uufurulabed. by tbe year. 7 rooms and bath. Will reut cheap for the winter moutba. Apply W. Wp Adams, 722 Asbury avenue, r * adv. 8-24. If. For Rent -Eight-room 'bouse aod n four-room flat, bested. all mnveuleoce*, it by the year. Apply Mrs. A G. Wlnkt. ler, 843 Pleasure avenue. adv. It.

' i Chas. T. Maginnis Caught the ] Li rg'est— President Hungcrford Captured Three. A few of the leading light* of tbe Ocean City Plahtog Club went down | the waters In the lower section of t this re-orl. near Curaou'a lulet, for t ' several days' flsblng for channel baaa | tbe latter part of last week. Some of (hem were quits successful. Charles T. Msglnu:*, of this city. | - lauded the largest one. It weighing 40j ' > pouuda. Dr. 8. LlpscbuU, of Phlla- < 1 delphla. came uext, with one that | ' tipped the beam al about 89 pounds. | 1 President Cburcbllt HuDgerfurtl got j 1 three that averaged about 82 pouuda ] - each. Tceasurer Frauk H Stewart aod Ed - ward t'oruman were not among tbe lucky oues. They had all returned , I home by Friday afleruoou with tbe , ■ exception of Mr. Stewart, who stuck | ou the, job with that grlm^Satermlna1 tlou that has marked bis business | - career. Hy was golug to laud one If ; ' at all possible before going lo Camden ' Saturday, aud so fished, with some others Friday ulgbt. having quarters others Friday night, having quarters '

with Gas Wittcamp and family at Coraou 'a lulet. Rear Commodore Hungerford aud ( ' Maglnnts came up to Oceau city c i afleruoou lu the former's la>l \ ' Skiff. Betty II, aud put lu at the ( j motor boat club wharf. < Messrs. Hungerford, Maglnnts aud i ' Sibsou were agalu at Corson's Inlet ' Saturday, but tbere was "uotblug dolug" for any of tbe fishermen and I i tbey came back t^ Oceau City early 1 j Saturday afleruoou. I.rtler carriers on Vacallou. Letter Carriers Joseph W. (k>x, R. C. Duflield aud Harry Steelmen, of local post office, will begin tbelr vacations today. Mr. Cox end family will visit Phlladelpbta some of tbe i time. Mi. Duffield will take atrip to I frleuda up the Slate. Wantkd.— ' A responsible man In - ibis district, capable of handling a . high-class sanitary closet system; exi celled opportunity for energetic man. . wait Tbe Hallmark Company. Trenton, New Jersey; adv., 6-14, tf. Hamilton, Elgin walebee $1 per I week. L. M Nelson, railroad jeweiet, . 843 Broadway. Camden. N. J™ Cart ■ Griilo. ageut. Ninth street end Aabary . avenue. Ocean Clty,°N. J. ' adv. tf.

MITCH TO TAKE A BRIDE ; He and Mis* Bnckner to Wed in Philadelphia Next Tuesday Evening. Ae anuouueed at tbe rally In lmmanuel Bapllat Church last evening, Abe Rev. George F. Milch, pastor of c tbe church, and Mlm Edna M. Buck- c of Detroit, will be married uext ( Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Tbe wedding will lake piece In tbe Institute for_ Christie n 1425 Snyder aveuue, Philadelphia. Tbe ceremouy will be per- ( formed^by the Reg. Dr.Mlluor Wilbur, president of tbe inetltnte, Mr. Mlteli'a former pastor, aaslMad by the ttev? "j Dr. David Spencer, of Philadelphia. Mlae Buckner graduated from the | Baptist Iustltute for Christian Workers a year ago last July, aud for year abe has been tbe Sunday school ' visitor for the Freemason Street Bap- ' flat Church at'Norfolk, Va. Mr. Mitch has been pastor of tbe local cbnrcb a comparatively abort , time, but be has won tbe hearts of tbe < local and visiting members of the - church and baa done much excellent work. To ClOM aa esuii. Tbe property located at 804 Central avenue. Ocean City, N. J., nine-room cottage (Including furniture), with modern conveniences. Lot 40x100 ft. Will be sold at a bargain. If sold at once. For particulars address . B. Curtis Robinson, executor, 744 Asbury i avenue. Ocean City, N. J. adv. tf. , 1 For Sale, Bahoais.— Corner lot,' I 60x100, located Fourth aod Central. '■ r Ocean City, N. J . Apply M. S.Sbimp, i Pleasautvllle, N. J. Adv. 6-18; tf. 1 s

City is Expanding at Remarkable Speed, Says Harry F. Stanton. H.eaklng of business conditions In . lliitclty during the summer season of j Harry F. Stanton, of tbe firm of | HI anion and Scull, Inc., real estate I operators, ha* the following to say: | "Without maklngany allowance for tlif reputed depression in business tbe country over, and even disregarding - | Hie effect of (he F:uropean war, tbe now drawing to a close lmj presses me as being oue of tbk beat this resort has ever known. "1 hkve endeavored to familiarize' myself with ibe opinions of man In every line of buslneas In our clty. aud without exception tbelr views are . optimistic and their business of the past summer exceeded that of preceding years very materially. "Iirourow u llua we found the con(lie same. More bouses were rented at an earlier date aud at consequently higher prices Ibau during There w a. excellent sprlug sellwhich continued during tbe turnand Is still going on. Iu fact, tbe present mouth has found more persons around for properly than I believe to have been tbe case at any time In recent yeara. Tbe majority of these persons are buying Improved property or ground for building pur"The only possible effect of the. war that I have been able to discern, ao far It affect* Oceau City, la" the leaser amount of buying unimproved property for Investment. To that extent I believe we have felt its effects. "Aud yet I cannot understand why this should be ao. Ocean City certainly Is growing, expanding aod developing at a speed far beyond tbe average. Big things bave come aod are yet to come Ita way. It I* only a question ot a short time, I verily believe, wben tbe Pennsylvania Rail- , road will run Ita trains Into Ocean ! City In a Utile over ao boor from Philadelphia. "Each big permauent Improvement has seen a material rise lo valoas In excess of the yearly advance that baa marked the hMory of this city for pest. When tha 'Pannay' builds this line it will make tbls town Jump. While our train service Is excellent, K is uot so scheduled as to bold paiaeM here very late In tbe fall, aspeclaUy, U they are In a business that require* that tbey be at tbelr offlcee early In tbe morning. "What heller Investment, then, than , slice of ground along the ocean - front, to tbe man or woman who Is not * | In need of tbe annual Interest from tbe thousand or so that would be naadad for such an Investment? It might take a couple of year* to raallm on this kind of ■ nnrchase. bat whso It kind purchase, wben It

came It wonld abow a profit many times what any stock or bond Investment would dara to pay. "Antf wbeu you owo real aetata you own something tangible that la out susceptible to tbe barometric vagaries of tbe stock market." ELECTION OFFICERS names ol iSdm •orvlsg mm Tbe following bave been appointed members of tbe election boards of tbla city. Unless otherwise marked, tbelr terms expire In 1916: firot ward. Republican— Charles Sampson. Somera Young. Democratic— Luther Wallace, John Christian, 1918. second ward. Republican— Varoon Carlson, William Cbadwick. Democratic— Gaorg* W. Nlckaeaoo, A. Bourgeois. 1916. ■ For Kent —Furnished cottage.' flea i bed-rooms, all modern eon vaolannas. 1 centrally located; will reut by the ' week or longer, afler September ». Apply Reporter office. adv. tr. 41000 and 4500 lo place ou bond sad t mortgage. AddromBox R. Report*" , office. ■d*-° t In i lilt to loan Silt it $2122 1 and you'll be tberougUy » • Tinted tbit International Clothes - show tie biuot nlua to Aaai* ' Oir prten Mt ileeM bj tti m : Jones' Men's Shop S it

, The Onlv Exclusive e Men'* and Boys* Store In OGegn_Gity New Fall Suits, Overcoats, Furnishings I Hats and Shoes Ready for Your Insprrtion. " ' ' i NEWEL, L, CORSON J 811 Aabury Avenue Olili R *