i gj MINISTER PAYS TRtBUJE TO OOODl.Y OLD AGE

Mffny Persons of Advanced Years Hear Sermon by the ] Rev. Dr. Boh net. TtM services In 11m FlretPreabyterlau Cburcb, on Sunday, were of • very Intonating character. lu tlie morning tbe pwalor.tbe Bcv.Cbarlea H. Bobner, delivered e eermon of rare heeuty »ud powar on "Glorious Old Age." The eerrice wee eepeoUlly arranged end beid for old tolfta, en onueuelly large number of oged people being In attendance. In tbe evening tbe Kev. Mr. Bobner I epokton "Wetcb word* for tbe Voutli I of Oar City," tbe eervtce being partlcularly for yoeng folka. ••Bally Day" services were held by i tbe Sunday aebool In tbe afteruoou i and by tbe Young People's Society of i Christian Endeavor before the evening | preaching aervlca. i Tbecburebwaabeaotlfullydecorated I with golden rod and •heaven of grew. | while tbe Sunday school wai draped i with tbe flags of many foreign nations . to harmonize with an exercise given i by tbe eblldran wltb flaga of tbe i beatbeu oountrlaa In wblcb Presbytertaa mlaatou atatlona an located Tbe cbotr, under tbe leadership of LawU E. Smith, rendered apeclal . muelc throughout tbe day, wblcb *a> very enjoyable, and which added gfWBy to tbe pleaanre of the vanou. i Proverbs 16; 81 : "Tbe boary brad » a i crown of glory. If It be found m tbe i way of rlgbteouaocaa." Mr. Bobsee aaylng In part: "Tbe Bible permits many debgbrfa. i gtlmpeee of aid age. It epaaka oat i toraaly of old age. even of tbe ate fa i aad tmaeorat, with teodcroeaa and ■ sympathy, aaylng, 'Tbe beauty of tbe ■ old mm It tbe gray bead.' Bui It la i godly old ago that tbe Scripture. < etngularty booor, aaylng. Tbe boary I bead la a crown of glory. If It be fouod , la tbe way of righteousness." "God baa ptomlaad that rlgbleoua i living a ball ba nwardad by leugtb of i days Bad moa aad woroen aa a rale i do not gm old. Tbotr etna cot tbem I off early. There have been multitude. ■ wba bare not lived out balf tbelr daye I beeanee of tbelr dMpatlona eud In- l dalgeaeaa, wbbe tbera are bnndreda of I aged peaple tbe' world today wbo 1 1 weald bavedled yearn ago bed they set embraced tbe religion of Je.ua i Ctutet la tbolr youthful daye. t "Joeepb Jeonlnga, when on tbe • verge ef tbe spirit Mod, and looking < over, exolalmad, 'Beautiful! Beautiful!' , •It M Indeed e beeotlful morning,' reJotoed I Ma wtephig wife, *aball I open i tbe ebrnten to give you e better view?' i ■ObP be replied, 'I bare looked e gnat l way beyond the abutter.!' Bighteou. ! oMdga la glorious beeanee It leoks be- I yond tbeabatlen. Meyood tbe abut- i „ Me— Tkera la a laae at pan daligbt, Tmru twaaut ££? JSal". Aad nam atmiai baan.' ••■eyendM ebttlteee— there ere the ' Beyond Ibeebatlera— tbera j VMbwabavetaeed Mug atae. aad h» | "Itlatbaglary if righteous old *e vretw'TatomJ MeUd* " ""* ,h* 1 In the 'morning It shall flod Itaalf ] i ~Tn1 Maiaia T auataia Beerot real arista tranafora la Ootan ' (Ay recced ad tat tbe oflloe of County - <*■! HHdmtb.aeoapaMed IntbeOepe ' M«y Ueaagr Uaaette, an as follows: Oo»a City Gordena Mo. to Frank . A-Bayar. 11160. Lot. 2867 aod 2868. . Aaala Black man at vlr, at el, to , lri»M W. Cramer, lax t£S. Section U TtaoaaasToblulo William Hl.mp hML 1100. Lot 100, Section C. Seymour Davla to Edward 8 Woodwan. BM. im aojuu tear, on 1 9— >a avaxiua.lM fori from Thirteenth i *wa Mormi el vlr to Bdwerd K. ' Art bora. MOO. Dot 884, Section 8 *wwta W. Cramer at ux *t .lab. ' IJereae VaaL S400. Lei 567, Section G C. F. Conoo, abartff (land of Ocean . Uty BmebBatataa), to Ocean CIlyAa- i J'.""."*' IxHe SIX to 822, and . ml Sat, Section I, UamfMeener to ifertba M. Candy. I •USD. let SO, bay front. , C. *. Careen . aberifl (laoda of Ocean I tlty Baacb Eautm), to Cbarlm P. ( Jam «HS. 2 lou, 260x1806 feet, el I lnu™**tan of Bgy avenue and Forty- i rixlb atreat. Ch^" p Dake to Oecan City At . enetatloo. Pan of above. . Ubard Baalty Co. to John Mart. I VMS. Lota 61 and 6S. Guard Kcally I Ue. | Oeeap City Association to Daniel t Gallagher. Cot 100x1216 feet on Wee- I •"••a. I® feel from Tweoly-nrat ' jliillnii Atmtnm Horn. to Ninth atrncu I •arilae Utaboui North to Nlnlh atiaataSu.il 1 wan or tbe flfuea-loot vie. at. betwevu 1 Waraaf Havao avenuaa. Baouoo C ran. I taera Ninth to KonrUcnth alrnu, betvaen - oraaa. Hanttoo I) ran. Iron, Fa lata aolh lo Ntaabaeit. streets. Mnn •ba hay aad oeawn. Hacuoa r. run. iron. I Nlaeuauth 10 Twaoiy-xooru. airrou. t»_ •wamtha hay and ooran. Hertkm F ran. Warn Tareoty-tourth toTwanly-iiinih atravu 1 M*— tbahvMHtoenM. iMrtioo ti run.' < nwm Tvanty-ololh to Thirty-fourth aire... I Mwm lb. bay ana oraan. Mac Ion H ran. , tram Thirty -loo rth u> KortlaUi rtraeu. be •waea tha hay aad nna.ii awctlon I run. 1 boot Foatlath lo Vony^iith unru. batwara ' y.**'. •oa ooaan. Haetion K ran. Iron, I rorty^.U.toKm,M«nnd«»M..h„4«n . tha hay and omen. Hoc! Ion t. run. rrom Fllty aaanad to Klny nuuh mratu i_,._„ 1 lb* bay and oeaau.l « wur aa..< wlararT-aoa,,. ' Tha MM. Ifargarat aud Aurora Evana, wbo wen employed In a cafe i on the Boardwalk during tbe peal i la'1 Prlday for Swanbmore to t ve« frteoda. Erum ibare they in- i JS?- ln 'Mr^bome el Bead- , WBA lb. tor a abort time before ! J*"?1- Pie., where •wey.nnve eacared poettlooa In- butele < ,3^" edveniaaoiaut m tbe 8n r

I sunday in the ; local churches e j StrongScrmons and Excellent , r Music- Heard by Con- ' gregations. ( well flfled at tbe aervicee on Sunday. ; r Following are report, ol the acriuon. ( Two very luelructlog ebd in.plrliig ' eervlcea were conducted at the Haptl't t i Church ou Sunday. Tne atlgndaiicr s f at both aervtcea held up apleodtdly. and preacbei. held bla audlcuce apell- i I bound at each aervlce. Everybody »u i pleaaed lo bear tlila friend and beloved I teacher of tbe Baptlat mtoUlry,.wbo > Wlaber to exprraa bla appreciation to , i all for tbelr klod tulereat and etleud- : aocc. Dr. Frank S. Dobblua came to the , church repreaenllhg Ibt Atncrtcau I Baptlat Foreign Mlaaioiiary Society a. , I It. dial net aecretary . , • In tbe tnorning. Dr. Dobbin. .[Kike I from 1 i Srf 1: 2S: -Bnt we praacb , ' ChTMt eroctOee. anlo Jew. a alumb- ( img acd unto ticotilc. fooliab , aaaa Ha. autivct a a. tbe power of > the ct.m* aa the only and effective . r km U are mec. a!! men men every- ] i am Tbe doctor, out of on rich , i H|.'aaa ctat rve of tbe Foreign Miaeaaenry Society of our coantry emong t I HerOM. apoke at length, telling atory , I after atory. bow the auctvaaful on- , > aeooartea in Africa, India and tbe 0 I tlrtrwt wet* tboac man and women , 1 wbo "preached Cbrtat .and Him cruel- u fled." aa did tbe great apowtle of long „ ago. o Concluding bla Interesting and elo- v i queut add re.- tbe doctor drew the f, ' atteotlou of all preaentto tbe fact tbet | i lo tbla day. If we would be genuine c of tbe lowly Baaarene, moat i not omit, uor neglect, nor deeplae tbe <j i of aecrlflcc and Buffering oeccaaary , > order to do oar pert to lift our fel- , ! up lo find eelvettoo In Jaaue j i our Lord. At tbe veeper aervloe tbe congrcgai Hon wee again pleeeed to llateu to a •plendld address by Dr. Dobbloa ou , I "War eod tbe Kingdom." HI. texl I waa from Matthew 6; 10: 'Thy king- ' dom come." , Afler depleting In a eery vivid man- ( i ner the horror, of war, tbe doctor led . ' alltoaeetbal tbedeMructloo of a beanI tlful and blelorlc cathedral, like tbat at ( > la nothing to ba compared to j ■ Ibe awful consequence# of laying low | - millions of living templet, temple, of God, human beings. Tbe great truth ^ that tbe doctor drove borne tn bla su- ( dleuoe wltb real affect waa tbat when wa pray "Tby kingdom come," It | t ebuuld ba with Ibe eonactcuatiewa tbat ; tt la tbe klugdom of Cbrlat, wbo la ( Klog of kloga end lx>rd of lords, for ( wblcb wa are praylog. Kemember- j lbs promise to tbe aeoood Paalm. "Aak of me. and I will glee tbee tbe 1 nations for thine Inbarllanoa. end tbe ( ' uttarmoat porta of tbe earth for Iby ' pneiaai tons." we must pray witb a > r eoofldencelbat "Uod lain Hu world" end tbat He will not fbraakena utterly, but will respect I be earnest and bumble ' ol Hie people. 1 Tbe special mnalc at (hie aervlce Baa . ' tendered by tM Mleeaa McAllister and j Mepbenaon In tbe form of a duet. Immediately following tbe vesper 1 eervtce, Dr. Dobbloa epokeln tbe Tab- ( • emacle Baptlat Cburcb to an atten- ( > audience FIRST M. E. In the abneuoe of Ibe Kev. Dr. 1 . Haloes, now In Vlrgtula. on bla vaca- , Hon, tba Kev. Dr. H. P. Sloeu. of Piti M. E. Cburcb. Hew Brunswick. X. J., p reached at tbe local cburcb . morning eud evening. The Kev. Dx. H. Wesley Lake offered tbe open- 1 > prayef al tba morung aervlce. Dr. Sloan's sermon waa exceedingly i able and It preeeoted Ibe baelcdoctrlue • of CbruUanlty wltb logical force, I strong feeling and eloquent phraseology. Tbe scripture lesson waa the . flrat thirteen verses of tbe eighth chapter of (tomans ' Tbe text la fouod | i In tbe tint chapter of St. John's . (j oa pel, tbe first and fourteenth veraea l taken togetber, "In tbe beglu- . olng waa tbe Word, aad tbe Word was with Uod. and the Word waa Uod. ■ Aud tba Word waa made fleeb. aod ; dwell among ue. aud we bcbeld His s glory as of tbe only begotten of tbe full of grace aod truth." Aa ( close counectloQ wltb the tbougbt I that Dr. Bloeu Intended t p tedeb. he ' read together tbe seventh and twelfth. I 'Tbe same (John tbe Haptlatl came for a wttuem to bear wlloess of > Ibe Light, tbat all men.througb Him ' 1 might believe. Bot at mauy aa re ' i <*lved Htm, tbem gave He power to ! , tbe aons of Uod. even to tbem ■ tbat bellveon Hla uatue " Id tbe text 1 " Word" le a person aud mean, our ' | Isrrd Jesus Christ. "Llgbt" Is also a [ , aod likewise refers to our l.uid. J • Prefacing tbe wroau. the speaker remerked-thel be bad been lit some ■ doubt aa to what ling of tbougbt B, , . take tn apeakliik lo the local cougrega | ■ llou. but said he hud declded lo ;preacb , i ou tbe line of a sermon be bad receutly , , delivered at the tWllle Camp Meet- , i lug. "lo It tbe_ ceutral tbougbt is. , ' ■ 'JeauaCbrlst . t becenter of <• brlstlanlty I tbe Author, Finisher aud Foundation , of our faith, there la none other nams , etveo among men whereby we u.u.1 , The eloquent speaker then" entered : tbe detailed conaldrratluu of bla • 1 tbougbt. aaylug lu |-rt. In bla intra- f ' doetioi), that there are sign, on every c • band of a new scriptural awakening < j especially lu the current literature.' I , Tbe power of naturalism so prevalent v during tbe laat thirty year, has been 0 broken. But tbe new apirttuallty le li not. and will not. be necaemrily a I. Christian spirituality. It will not be, |

unless Christians, the Cburcb, shell make It so. It Is said tbat Uod will take care of Hla Cburcb— meaning by | thai. Christianity: but He has en- ' trusted that task to u* wbo are memof Hla f'burch aud upon ua Is tbe responsibility of making tbe new aplr8 Ituallty Christian tu It. character. | Therefore, tbe chutcb must be alive ^ with heart religion, a religion Ibat shall be tbe goveraiug foroe of Ibe entire personality, the foundation .,f character aud Ibe power Ibat shall | transform us by the reuewlug of our carnally minded aud become spiritually minded, lu tbla conuectlou. Dr. 1 Sloan taught tbe used also of what be chose to / call -bead rellgiou." We inuaj diuo Y' lu whom and what we ' believe, and why we believe. Too ' • frequently tbe average cburcb membaa almost ceased lo etudy tbe ' scrip:ure. does not know tbe dpclrme. of bla cburcb. aud la ignorant of Ita creed ao.d catechism. Hence, a ball- i In the body of bla eeruion, the speaker taught, wtib great power aud 1 ' effect. tb« living Christ, redemption, ' ; tbe iuward certainties of heart rellgiou sud/livine grace. In cuuuectlou with wbat be bad to ' ' -ay upon redemption. Dr. Sloau re- ! to elu aud sinfulness lu uu uncertain word.. They are facte of tbe world of ntau. Men slu because their i are sinful: they sre proof lo siu « tveu. as the sparks fly upward He ' pi lou by Ibewtouemeut of Christ ' a rescue, a saving of tbat wbleh was ! Salvation cautiwt come by train- 1 ' I ,

dr. a. h. tuttle : to preach here ' Wonderful Speaker from East j Orange to be at First M. E. Chnrcb Next Sunday. I The llev. I >r A II . Tuttle. of East orange, a member of tbe Newark Dr.. Tuttle. wlio was formerly of, Madison, N J . I- a speaker of unusual ability. Dr. Vogcl, snpcrlnteq- 1 I dent of the Newark lha|rlct of the . Newark Conference; sayaqlr l utllel-i • wonderful preacher t S I day '- service. It I- tbe duty of every member of ; the cburcb to attend the service, every | . Sunday, say. one of the cburcb officials, toil particularly next Sunday. • w blcb is tbe first ipioday of tbe mouth STATE'S INDUSTRIES 1 aaow Remark. hie UiawtB In Fiscal rear Uecesih Closed. | invested lu vartuns Indus! ne. lu Sew j 1 Jersey from |nl» 1S..6I0 to twin ?nb..V>t j ' during tbe fiscal - ear is shown by tbe j report of the N*« Jersey Horeau of 1 State Senator tteorge C Low la tbe j director. Tbe Increate amounts to : 460.M8 8IM ' r In these Industrie, there were S*i.- ! ' 53- people employed during tbe year Tbe Increa* In the number of mdus- j over tbe preceding year. Tbe capital invested Is distributed: S.V.ISS tu laud aud bulidiug.;' lilO/mlSUS -1n machinery, tool, aud | implements, and 4-W1 >Vi 4J7 lu cash i on baud, bill- payable and slock lu used during tlie year ;u the process of ' manufacture coH ItiSh OSioTti. a galu 1 of 8.2 pet ceut. over tbe preceding J year. Tbe selling price of tbe mauu I. factured product* for Ibe year was , au average of T.S |*r t cent, oyer tbe preceding year. | The total amount paid lu wages the year waa II9U.649.U9I au I of 8 per ceut . over 191- Tbe average wage lu 1916 waa *572 49 a 1 au Increase of 41.1.39 over 1912 , 109 YEARS OLD , knnlvrrwarx Crletoratloe at Wr»- < Tbe one buudred aod ninth enul-i of Ibe Old Weymouth MeetHouse was observed at Weymouth Sunday wltb all-day services. Tbe ' Kev. Benjamin Collins, of Mlllvllle, charge of the eerv ees aud tbe ' Wtlllato T. Abbott, of Aabury cbaplaiu of tbe Natloual Uraud Army of tbe Kepnbltc, delivered tbe ' auolvereary scrmou, as baa bren bla custom for many years. 1 Each anolversary service bring, a gathering of relatives and | friend, from all parte of tbe State of ' tbe early ploueera wbo worshiped lu | r tbe historic edifice years ago. The At | laiiHc County Historical Society al ' tendeJ tba service in a body. - A select choir waa heard in solos. 1 duets and cboruae*. I FROM POLL TAX J Names of War Vctrrsss aud OiKarra Ordered from 1.1 al. | Director Thorn, at tbe wsekly meet- ' nig of tbe City Commleslonere, said Ibat be had a Hat of names of volun- . teer firemen, war veterans, non-real- ' dents aud some dead people, given by tbe tax collector, wbu are down aa not having paid their poll tank I \ olunteer firemen end war veterans, I said, are exempt from paymeut of . these taxes aud the collector desires to ' . ba relieved. m Tbe director moved (bat tbe nainea , referred to tie stricken from tbe dupll- . cate aud tbe sums opposite, and tba ' . collector be given credit for tbe ! ' Assembly man Euiersou L Klcbarda ' ' apwit4l,8tM 60 In blaufiaucceesful fight for tbe Itepubllcao Cougrea'slonal nom- 1 1 I nation In tbla district. The amount j la greater than tbat of any other Con- j gremlnnal candidate lo tbe State. Wil ' " Ham H Hrtgbt, Progressive uomiuee

1 1 The Means f ' I And the End | 1 | ; — * t A Question ol Law and How + j a Judge Decided li I ! I ^ B> CYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY I 'l Endceby was a pitiable apectscie: be ' ' was tbe picture of abject despair as be wa iked up and dow n tbe big offlce. , not daring to look si Bcatty. wbo sat , at bis desk, staring at hla perturbed visitor wltb mingled amazement and contempt. rj "Do you mean to tell me." raid tbe ' depth of En derby's depravity or real i loot's] It*. Hume Saving* bankY" -I have.' answered Euderby. wltb "What's tl«- uiv of dwelling on that! ' tebttar, for it r>-turn««l tbe Uwyer !| "lea. I know that too 1 don't need r a lawyer to tell me tbat. Wbat 1 want 1 «o know is bow to keep out of It." ,J "In -round number*. *»3a000.i "SpocuUftlon. I auppoaaT" I "Yea: ante thing at first and than mure to recoup." | "Tbe usual story." Tbe lawyer tbougbt deeply. Enderby I watched blm Id terrible anxiety. It waa be wbo finally broke tbe silence j "Yoo know tbat TVxaa land 1 barer" "Yew" "It may be wortb a great deal of ' -I bare Investigated It" said Beatty. -for some of my client* wbo bare there. It la worth nothing j now. bur It ts possible. If tbe railroad project goes through, tbat It may eventually sell for a good round sum." I' "Yea. and If It la wortb anything tny Share will be wortb 250.0UU." raid En derby. I "Wel,r L "If yon will get me oat of tbJe-t Rill give yon e deed to tbe Und[/ "As a feeT" asked tbe-tErryev coolly, eyes very bright and bard. -I badn't thought of It tbat way." ( faltered Enderby. "I meant It aa restitution. to pay back what I had— "Well, thai baa saved your Ufa. Enderby. If yon bad offered me that I money to compound a felony, by heaven ' I would bare kicked yoo oat of tbe ! office. But If you ere willing to deed ■ tbet tend to me to bold In trust and If . anything Is realised out of It to pay It ! over to tbe stockholders of tba bank III try f° set yoo out" "I am glad to do It" raid Enderby earnestly. "And whatever yoo are going to do. Jodge. will have to be done 1 quickly. Tbe bank examiners will be here tomorrow, and I can't cover tt op any longer." i "How much money will there be In tbe eaolts wben yoo close tonight?" I "I don't know exactly, possibly 160.- < 000" I | "Can you get bold of Itr "Why. of course. 1 can take everything In tbe bank." | "And yon say your stealing* amounted to (floooor | "Yea. In ronnd number*, maybe • tittle more or a little leea" 1 "Well. then, go to tbe bank, get 230.000 In cash and bring It to me" | "Yon mean tbat I am to steal SSQD00 1 moref "I didn't ray anything about stealing . It did I? I said go get It ont of tbe vault* and bring It to me, dnd I will do my best to get yoo dear." ' I -Very well." raid Enderby "I doot underlined, but I will do wbat yoo 1 aay." > ; At 4 o'clock tbe president of tbe I Home Saving* bank came Into tba law 1 yer'a office agatC- | "Well." asked Judge Beatty. "bare yoo got" It T" , • "Yea." raid Enderby. producing a ■ balky package of bills, "here It la." I Tbe lawyer took tbe package.. counted tbe bills methodically, satisfying - himself (bat tbe fnU amount bad been > banded to blm. I I "It's all right." be said "Now tbe deed for this land." j "Here It la." raid Euderby again, banding tbe paper to blm. , "Good." raid Beatty after ^property , examining It "Now you go home. . d®o't eotpe down to tbe bank In the , tnorning. get sick, go to bed. keep J away." \ Tbe next morning, rery early Indeedabout 0 o'clock. In faet-tbe ofll.-ere and ' directors of tbe Home Sarlngs bank. 1 except the president who was III and v- confined to bla bed. were summoned I peremptorily to meet Immediately it I the law office ol Judge Beatty. tbe leading attorney of tbe town. The character of the messages each rwelved wa* sorb aa to bring tbem all there without delay, some of them f coming without waltfng fra tbe formal ' Ity of breakfast even j1 "tientlemep." said Judge Beatty i wben they were all assembled. "I bare I news of -a most distressing character , to commnnlcata to you aa officer* and r director* of the Borne Saving* bank." , "We are not all here yet." raid Fowler. tbe rice president "Mr. Enderby. our p (resident. Is lit" "I know It. He won'l ha here, and It I* because of tbat fact tbat I took tba i liberty of asking yoo to meet me bare i before tbe bank opened." * "la anything wrong?" asked Mellen. , one of tbe director* "I am sorry to ray there ta." "Wltb tbe bank?" . "Yes " "What la Itr 1 "Mr. Euderby baa embezzled 4100, 000 for speculation purposes and ta abort Just tbat much." "Good heal ens exclaimed tbe rice president "Tbat will ruin tbe bank when tt gets known." "Undoubtedly." answered Jodge Brotty amid the 'greet perturbation of the other directors. "It testa with yon. gentlemen, however, aa to whether It gets known or nob" ' . "Wltb uar "Certslnly. The bank I* a fine bmrtproposition for a small town, yet such a .defoliation would aerloualy Cripple It. arid s run following woufcj f1 ruin It Now. If yon gentlemen want to , rave tbe bank and protect your depositors It can be done." 1 I "V?.U b"v"" •■""cd '» here. I am ' "M "•*■ Hre mealdenl bopgfqyj, '■

ti ■"This'" -.r.l urn lodge "Enderby t I ba. a I.U.. tW W"'- wbu mn [ * I iX'wu'h tort money " l'f "y^grut'l^ j I by-- will. Of .. oqfsc. resign from tb. ; Z ..rsstitleoo ititd tbe dlm-torate -and t s««. hi- mentis »IU raise ».». Z wa. tu 1 ash, aud tbey -1" P.'«'V I' | amount 10 your baisl. today." I Ibe rive |lfi>*.»lvljt. aiiml a general I ut'ir^ ^ | . ST*£Srr:r-r : I ^tn'Tnder'jb " 50 rents 01. the dollar." reiuarki-d Dl ' rector TaylorI- ^"I'n.ictby promlsea to tuake good tbe pending ot mite « w uow. ' be has put the matter tn my bands. to make good tbe defalcation." -Wbat evidence bare we got ot ' -But a rent we all compounding a . Well." answered tbe lawyer. "I am , ,fr.itd. If you ask for a legal opinion " i«rt 1 don't mind telling yoo frankly 1 tbat I am dotng-1t to rare tbe depoal- J f tor* tn tbla bank." < -Mr Vice President." raid a dlrec , tor. 'I move you tbat we accept Judge I 1 Realty's offer. In behalf of Enderby. \ t aod If be will turn over to us 250.000 I I ID cash we Jointly and severally agree < ' to say nothing to any oDe about tbe | defalcation, and tbat we further agree 1 to make good tbe amount oeatw-aod ' above tbe raid 160.000 aDd to reorganize and carry 00 tbe t«iok under "I suppose there ta nothing tu do but put tbe motion." raid tbe vice prewt dent "Are you ready for tbe question And thereafter tbe motion was lmm<dlsiety adi.pt.-d ntmulmoualy. Bctitty took tram bis safe tbe 2S0.0UU ' In bills which Enderby bad banded blm 1 tbe night before, tbe wrappings and 1 anything else that would bare tdentltied tt as mtviug come from the bauk f having tieen d.s>t rayed. | ."Gentlemen, tie raid, "there to your « ' aubs urace ot our arraugenieub wblcb " j you will la- good enough to sign." • ' "a document ot Ibis kind you will all ' ' sign with uic. aorl. Judge Beatty. I J " -Certainly." said the Judge. "Aa 1 , Jection" -Tbat to all. I take Itr asked tbe vice president "That to alL" answered tbe old attorney. "and. while legally our action "* to distinctly improper. I tbluk we have acted for the host Interest of tbe stock - bolder# and deposltora ot tbe bank, es pedally of th* latter." "Ye* but I would Ilka to get my . bands ou thnt scoundrel Enderby. I'd have trusted blm wltb anytblng." raid one of the director* ■ "Ixwre Enderby to me." raid Judge .. Beatty "Ue to suffering enough uow. and I think be baa had a lesson tbat will laat blm I believe tbat De will * pay back all tbat be tuok\too. but that's In tbe future Good morning. e gentlemen " 4 "Now." raid tbe Judge 'to b mself after tbey hnd departed aa be rat down at tbe dt«k and stared at tbe Pexox land deed- which, to anticlpat . did finally bring enough to cover tbt def 4l?atlon-~l certainly brake Xbe tow t af tbe land Hare Itrauxafeased tin J doubt edly rav.-d Kflderby; I bare raved tbe small deptMltura: 1 have saved tbe e bank. Has tbe end In tbla l-jaunca Justified tbe means. I wonder?" u Stssi Kail Inventor. Tbe first modern ateel rails of the 1 type wblcb made blgb speed railway ~ operation |s««lble were designed by * Pltmmon Henry Dudley, wbo was born P at Freedom. O.. in 1M3. He became a dvll and metallurgical engineer, and after four years aa chief engineer ol 1 the city of Akron. O.. be turned bto at " tention to rnllruadlng and tranaporu ° Bon problem* Hla flrat Invention 1 the dynagruph. waa made In 1874. He perfected the track Indicator In 18W e and three yean later designed tbe first Ave lncb ateel rail uaed In America In .18X1 ba Introduced tbe flrat six lncb " 100 pouud rails. Another of hla In ; sen tlo ua which made tbe famoui "filer*" of today possible waa tha stremmatograpb. an Instrument for ob ' talnlng and registering strains In ra'lli d : — 1 Net Allowed to Raao ths Btbl* t. But few ivople kuujr that In tbe alxr teentb century an English titnn waa not ' Probably the king tbougbt these offl ^ ctala would be none Ibe worse for ' perusing tbe sacred work. afi?nontB> ladles or gentlewomen tnigllt read tlie proscribed volume If Ibey did so In tbelr gardens or orchards, but no one er clasae*-3j^»oiln£ler Gazette. ' lain*'*1 c*"uo, ,Kl1' '''"'fof yon ' ' •« any h..,a-? Phoebe (wrortly" I did 1 hold out one hope, but that's gune 1 now. Horace— What w«, It 7 I"- « Phoebe- 1 bad hoped you wouldn't ' ' mention the subject again. -Mxncbea- 1 tor Guardian. „ one Or.. in Reefixed. < ' "Strange." anid tbe find tramp mod!- ' : Utivdly, "how few of onr youthful Lffreaqu ever i-ome true!" j:""bb. I d untiu. " mid bto companion. . "I remrmta-r I used to dream about '•j wwarin' long iiant*. and now I gm*a 1 | wear 'em longer" than any one else In 1 the country " ladles' Home Journal.

i'protect your children'5 eves i * THE OCEAN CITY' ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY J' J The -MATCHLESS* Light j ;

j t:t Foitrtb ai.<l A-bttey avenue f. lentil au.l A-bttry avett i.e.— '" t* - ri.itteei.il. ami A-bury avenue _ '.I North ami t cults! avenue 17 -Kiev et. lit ami fei.tral avenue. lengthevthe life i of your rugs i JOHN E. TOWNSEND 1137 Asbury Avenue * OCEAN CITY. N. J Notice Limit Creditors. The Capitol. Tbe en (.Hot tit YYiialimglfti fronts east and at.-uuU 01. a plateau eighty-eight river The entire length of the build log north and wnth ta 7.11 feet 4 Inch covered by flic building to 153.1 12 1 square feet The dome of the original central building was .'.intruded ot wood, covered wltb copper This waa ' replaced In ISTal by tlie present al rutin 18.15 The entire weight of Iron used! to Eiai'JJ.'uu iwutids The dome h| dom. whlrb to 19 feet 0 Inches blgb' and weighs 14.955 pound* It wua modeled by Crawford. - The height of . 1 east front to 2S7 feet 5 Inche* The 1 great. -at diameter at tbe base to 13! 1 fl Inches In diameter and lu height from the fluor to the top or the canopy | to 18U feet 3 Inches Man's Fear of Lightning. 1 It Is bupe!'-*s to "try to quiet human e tl" '",|''* or tuotorcara. ' plty i l t 'l eighteenth century B ° "Pe*"1"11'" «u eha-tri'-lty. wrote In , vain hi* article on "Fear of Light j dysentery iu Gotllngeu. aud alx pec-j sous were raid lo have dled-"inore than twii-e a* many lu a few days a* L lightning ba* klll.T In our town In! , more- tl.au half u .vulury, and yet thel U public «< -cm remnrknhly easy on tlx , aul.JecL" How different It would be. . I-lcht. nl*- rg t .-tie. -tel. -|£ t |,e dysentery ! a tdg black gloud. chnngflth day into , twilight, and whenever It »eh*-ted a! ! dercln p. "H-' fo.nth.n* Cluoldrle''' U'"" | Betty, a txtghj little flve year-old. | ■ ' J "In" news, ihl^l^^il , "Not much." said llctty soberly , "WTlrt.ro 1 Sister i^t-l's flame, wa* ! ed^uilnd1 ev' erT hii.' A burglar entering a house by a lad der In a small Prussian town fell 11 rid broke hts leg w lp-n making off with III* booty Au Inquiry Into tin- accident revealed thnt. ^contrary to tbe bylaw* aplkes ot IL* base The house "owner ♦aa therefore 'ordered to pay all tbe aosplUI costs nod further to give the hnrglar a aubslautial sum.-lx.ndop Two Bad d..^T Dlogenea Is lng ass.d. ' What to tha bca»t Which to the most datuS-rauaY replied. "Of wild benau the bite of , slanderer and of tame beasts Uiat 01 the flatterer.''

KF.AI. KMTATK A41i»T». WM. LAKE, C. E„ Renl Estate Agent. y. corsoh Kenl Estate Agent No. 721 Asburij ADenue, Ocean City, N. J,' f Concrete Walks Are { Like Solid Stone B when you use the ruin Portland Cement. Walk* j I n.aile cf ALPHA Pori-.nrI Ccr-.—t are even in color, i 8 - s.r.o.-'h. .."il (irjctictkliy wear ,.ri>of. Wc know tlie I J qna'it" cf .Ul cc'.lunt sf^i-cart.iy recommend If ij u5iei uunuwtiLUf r ML LIT kLFSlH PORTLAND K,L\ ILII I because it (rives the man who never usH cements just " as good r -suits as the big contractors pet. Wc glldrantee ALPHA to more than nicet the U. S. GovcrnCall and let u» exp'.ain how easy and cheap it -is to make lusting walks, steps, floors, etc.. with ALPHA, the (juuranlrr ' Portland Cement *h-t W' pleases those who use it ior any kind ot concrete work. . I a fy Boiid.ng Matrrlah Champion Lumber Lo. oec«nCii,.N.j. r *\ Cottage For Sale To Close an Estate « The properly located at (k>4 Central -> avenue. Nine-room cbtlage (ineludinji rurnit'iin-). \vit4i all niitdern ctin- \ enieflces. Lot, 40x100 feet. Will lie sold at a bargain, if stild at mice. For particulars, address r. Curtis Robinson 1 ~ j Executor 744 Asbury Avenue, Qcean City, N. L ' • • - [~ September 30th :s the dale the Bell Directory goes to p-"ss. Will ^ your name lie included? If-you. haven't ordered that telephone yet. there I is no time 10 !o :e. Do it now! A ny ^ change of j present listing should be communicated to the I Business Office at or.ee. N • R. CURTIS ROBINSON Conveyancing jj Insurance NOTARY PUBLIC AND CQM.MISSIONER OF DEEDS N08. 744-46 Asbury Avenue Am / /Al <