OCEAN, CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXXIV. OCEAN CITY, N. J„ THURSDAY, OjCTOlSKK 29, 1SI14. ' NO. 31

Ocean City Sentinel OGKAN GITV. IM. «J. -ByR. CURTIS ROBINSON Editor and Proprietor Sr.oo Per Year, Strictly in Advance. Otia M. Townsend A Practical Seashore Arclillect Licensed by" I be Slate. -:- j EIGHTH STREET. OPP. P. O. OCEAN ciT* N. J. THOMAS J. THORN, * | jflovist * . 1128 E^y Avenue PRICES AND WORK RIGHT ABBOTTS' Alderney Dairies

Seventh St. and West Ave. '. Ocean City, N. J.^,^ Choice Dairy Product* | Butter and En* Ask for Booklet of S|*clalt («• , Order* Delivered Both Plionss

| I . *xro«ar.v*-aT-i.a w. MORGAN HAND, ATTORNEY and. CPU NSELLOR-AT LAW. "lara'aav roimT hoi ti. «. J. LAW Offices r ^ | Apgar & Boswell, ' LAW OFFICES Godfrey, Giddings 4 Read ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. | JAMES M. E. HILDRETH Counsellor-at-Law > TOWNSEND GODFREY I ' Attorney-at-l-aw J Han Icit HuildlDC At > R~n Cli»; Halurday* ijj NEWELL" HEUL1NGS I Attorney at Law 80» Fight h Street Ocean Pity New Jer*ey New jeraey

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j DID YOU EVER ' J -stop to consider how important it is to have your home con- , f sbruclcd by responsible builders? •, Have you seriously con- f f sidered the parts that are hidden? ■ Have you -ever considered f j how great and important the framing, foundations and other hid- ^ a den parts play in th'e life and safety of your building? Let us 'A J "advise you how your home should be built, '• l'lans and speci- » J ficatipns free J ■ ; City Mill and Lumber Company ♦ t BUILDERS t I office: sixth AND WEST AVE., ocean city, n. J. ^ PLUMB1NQ An yon Retting eutire satisfaction n> to prices, workmanship anil bnainaas Vonrtrey? If Dot. it will pay yon to Rive me a trial 1 am in an eioeptioniilly Rood puaition.tu take care of jroor repair work of which I make a apecialty. 1 have no eipenaive aaUliliabmant UolhPhonaa c! Ha'eACON 607 Eighth 8t

LAWRENCE M. LEAR .... ...... ... N.C.GODFREY ... Upholstering, Awnings, House Furnishings 667-669 ASBURY AVENUE OCEAN CITY, N. J. ■ ESTIMATES CHEERFULLY GIVEN I 1 - - - , _ — ]

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A new line of drraa goods in Serge*, I'iaiila ami Kornaii Stripe*. DncklinR Fleece Flannel for Kimnnaaanil Bath Kobe*.

A fine line of all-wool Shaker 1 Knit Swealrn for Men. Women ami . . Children. The^ latest in^LLlie*' Neck-

POWELL'S ThB HIll.UHLIi 8TOMB 921 Aabury Avenue Oceen City, N. J. Phone, J5 R. Curtis Robinson4 *w Conveyancing and Insurance Notary PuMIc aad CoruRtlailooer of Deed* NoSa 744-46 Asbury Avenue OCEAN CITY, IN. J. ^ ■—ay ta La— — Boad aad Mortgaga

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tiiairiL J N. GRISCOM, M. D. j ' EIGHTH BT. AND WESLEY AVE. j 'illi Allen Corson, M.D. ' 8(6 Wealey Avenue Ocean City New Jersey j 1 F|-r?i.,.^».A. ! DK- W. P. HAINES I COR. NINTH *N0 WESLEY AVE. J » hones. Hell AU W . Inter -Mlale im-A ( 1 JJKRSCHEL PETTIT. M. D. 807 WESLEY AVE. . OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY' I Hot I. Phone. " | QR. CHARLES B. RIDER ' ►•DontiHf809 Central Avenue t IM'tlAR CITY. 8. A. J)K. C. F. STARR ,, 1 Dentist I Cor. Kl(blb HL and Wgalry Ave. I * Hours: i ■

Bell 245-A Both Phone, latet-Sute 14-B 1 Hughes' Central Pharmacy | J. Thornley Hughes, P. D. | Manager I 8 th and Wealey Avea. Ocean City, N.J. — I JyjARK LAKE , Undertaker and Embalmer , ess Ca*ra*L Avascs 1 | 'POona 1W OCKAN CITY. N.J. I . "" ' " ■' i and Jewelry Repairing ( Mayer's | Boardwalk, Opp. Doughty's Pier I OPEN ALL YEAR _ » MORGAN HAND. JR. Civil Kaoiaaaa and Hoararoa I u.Tn w j : ATLANTIC ICE COMPANY ' °"L" Pocono Mountain Ice ----- rouunu muuiiuiiii iub „

O ftua, 1014 Aabury Ava, .OCEAN CITY N J. BURGLAR PROOF VAULTS 1 become a necessity to all. only do they offer protection ^ against loss by Burglars and Fire, t but also of i PRIVACY ( to a greater extent than a safe in f home or office. You will he surprised to learn 1 how reasonably you can store ^ your jewelry, silver and valuable ( papers in our modern Safe Deposit Vaults. Rent a Safe Deposit Box and be sure your things are SAFE. We invite your banking aci count along service lines. United States, County, State \ nnd City Depository. Call on us today. Ocean City Title and Trust Company Have You Tried * HAM'S ™ EOT BM L4UI11Y 658 Asbury Avenue Who is at your service all the year round.

The Pontiere - BOOT « SHOE . REPAIRING SHOP REPAIRING NEATLY DONE MMII Aabery Ave., Oca- City, K J

BACHARACH TELLS OF UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE

Concise Statement, With a Pdnch— Edge and Richards I Give Facts. At ■ ma» meeting of Itepubllcana thla city Tuesday evening, leaar i of Atlantic City, nominee j for Congress. Rave facta which ahould l ap|>eal to the voter* of thla dlatrlct | Mr Bacharacb aald he bee been at! I the dlatrlct during the laid ' statement of condition* aa he fouud them: - Florence Iron Work*. Burlington County, working less than half lime.. The Pottery at Fleldeboro. Burlington County, working half time. Itoeldtui? Ironworks, Roebllug, Bur* County, working a Utile more than half lime. Shoe Factory of Griffith I^wl*. at llurllngtou, working on half time live day* a week. H. B Smith Machine l nmpany, Bmlthvllle, Burlington County, ^evenly-live men working out of two hundred and fifty, on half-time. Sprlugtleld Worsted Mill* Burlington County, two huudred haiids, abut down entirely and only wurklug when they receive order*. Keystone Watch Ciee Company, rnuulng live day* a week, year*.

The Hosiery Mill*. Ytlveralde. * employing about fif'een hundred ( hand-, running only orders The I'leaaant Mill* I a|«r Company.' running on half tune Till* I* the II rat 0 lime that thla mill has run on any- " thing less than full time since ilie Cleveland Administration. Bayard Machine Company, Wood- ( , entirely shut down. ( Sen her Machlue Company, Wood- | bine, entirely ahut down. , Clothing Induatrlea of Woodbine, t employing about three hundred hands, ^ entirely shut down. Moore-Jona* Glass Works, situate at Brldgetou, Cumberland County New Jeraey, entirely sliul down. , r Cumberland Glaaa Works, Hr:dge- t 1 lou, Cumberland County, New Jereey. | usually employs elevau hundred men, ( now using leas than three hundred. t Glass Factories Mluotnla, working . about half time. j Kidgrly Brick Works, Brldgetou, I Cumberland County, Naw Jersey, run-' uli g half time aud half -the men uu- < empl <yed. First time lu sixteen years I that thla condition haa occurred. ! There are iiumerou* smaller Industrie* located lu the district which are : shutdown, he said, but the above list 1 - Is aurtlcleut answer to the Democrats I that this aectlou of ihe Country It hot ' prosperous I Mr. Kacliarach. In his speech, said i ' thai be understood that Mr. Baker has ■

: — — — — — — ° staled thai he has introduced 17 or IB F hills which have become laws. ■ ' Mr. Bacharacb said that the records r show that Cougressmtn Baker had f i only oue bill end thai, of a a Slate character, he read to Ills hearers. ; Good speeches were made hjr Senator i Kdge. Assemblyman Klcbards, who 1 was Mr. Bacharacb'* opponent at the , primaries, and who urged the election . of Mr. Bacharacb, as a business msn, lo represent this district In Cuugrr**, 1 Assemblyman Stevens, e candidate for c f le-elecllon. and t'onnty Clerk illL. t i drelh, also a caudldate fur re-e|fftlon. ]i

i; " ^ M COMMODORE WALL ■ BUYS MORE LAND 1 Head of Yacht Club Matci rially Increases His Hold- 1 ing in This City. / , Joseph I. Scull, real e-lale operator. .- has sold a hay front Uu. extruding j ,i from Bay avenue to the hey. and bc- , twreo Jjlxth ami Seventh sireels. lo ( . Commodore Charles F Wall, nf Philadelphia, adj nulng Ills present holdings , . there The laud was ow ned by Joliu'j „ Middleion. Mr. Scull has sold a lot at Ihe cor- i j avenue to Mrs. Klizahelli U. Allen, of '! Philadelphia. Isaac Norton, of this city, has , bought, through the agency «f Mr. i 0 I wren Klevenlli and ' 1'weirth -treel-, ! 1 Andrew It Scull lies Ihe contract. Harry F Stanton. of the real estate [ firm of Stanton and Scull. Inr.'aud , ' Wayne Aparlmcnis on Ihe Koard-

walk'et Sixth street, w ill move into Ihe last of tills week Mr Slintmi ^ of the most allracllve In that section t| of the city. .. A dead sea turtle weighing fully (Mil " pound* came ashore Friday near Ihe Corson's lulet Life-saving Station. It probably Ihe large*^tliat ever lauded ' Ocean Cliy. It la thought that Ihe turtle was atru.-k and killed by Ihe " propellor of a blg tywi. * Clayton Haines Brick, real estate 11 Oprialor, lies sold lot No. B.5, owued the TsMard 'Itrally Company, to a 11 Philadelphia mau. ills the purpose " of the purchaser to hulld a pretty cot- $

LEAGUE TO HAVE ! AN OPEN BOUSE Yonng Men's Organization - Here Will Follow Usual.- •. J Custom Election Night. Following Its usual custuin, the Men'a Progresalve League will open house next Tuesday evening— clrctlou 8>lgl|t. The rrturne will be received tlieie 1 Ihe couriiy aud Slate, aud rewill he served This ha* beeif the custom or Ihe sluce Us orgaulaatton. All members of the league are lu- l vlted lu be present, and they cau tale |

SPECIAL SERVICES c Will Begin In Klrw* M. K. Church j The Itev. Dr. John B. Haines, 1 pastor, annouuees that be wjll have a 1 week of special service* lu the Flret 1 M. E. Church, cum'tneuclug Sunday 1 . The Kev. C. B. Vanhook, of Lin- 1 | wood, and tbe Itev. O. M. Johustun, of 1 Abeecoo, areto be staoug tbe speakers at these aervicaa. The aacrament of the Lord'* Supper . will be administered at tbe Meibodlsl Church next Sabbath tnorulug. KnJnxcB Her Vnca.lan, I Mrs. Herbert Piocb, stsuograyher [ and bookkaepet In tba real aetata r ofilces of County Collector Joseph I. Scull, thla city, haa returned from bar 1 vacation, spent In PhUed Iphla and vicinity. Wlille away the enjoyed auto Ulp* froag Philadelphia to Trenton and Valley Forge. Bbe alio visited e Mauch Chunk. . own Yoar Manse, It's dignified and gtvee yon a delt- _ clous aenaaof security to ova your OCEAN CITY. . Besides, your responsibility as a real , estate owner makes yon a desirable a dtixen. Think it over, then call on "* HARRY HEADLBY, Real Estate Operator, Ninth and Aabury avenue, next to fir* bouee who will etsow yoo tbe very beat way and boom of tba greatest bargains to be found ban' — the mat— terms nmoae— naetion adv. E Liiiail— I suaraa open for engagements Apply ta Mia. Rata Hart man, . HIT Csotral avenue, Oceen COy, N J. adv. l6-2S, A

SOCIAL TIME FOR " CHURCH PEOPLE t b of Methodist Con- ^ gregation Will 4>e Entertained TomorrowEvening. ^ The members or tbe First M. E. n Church ere all cordially Invited to be g preseut at Ihe church building to Jolu p lu a cimgregailoual social meeting to s mirrow eveulug, begmulug at 7.30 A short, but excelleut, entertainment « Is lu course of preparation t for the occasion, and light refresh- t meats will he served. The affaires i under the tuauagemeut oMIie ofilclal board aud the Ladies' Aid Society, by c whom elaborate pla ■* are belug made. ; Tbe desire is to begin e movement , that will give tbe church and city , r some new featurebChearty sociahlMty. Wllsaa After Weakll.h. , Walter Cbaudler, of Philadelphia, ■ vice president of tbe Ocean City Fish- , Ing Club, baa persuaded Past Commodore Clarence C.W. Wilson, a member , of tbe club,' that there Is uotblug like i ' surf Hablug, aud both were here over i * the week-end to engage In that en- , . I Icing eport. They pulled lu four or f five good-sired weakfisb. ' The members mf tbe Bqmers' Polut \ Home Role ami Improvement Association are working hard lo have the rate of fare reduced. on the Shore Fast Line cars between Homers' Point aud Ocean CUy for workmen using tbe cars J dally. To Close as Estate. , < The property located at «M Central _ avenue, Ocean City. N J., nine- room collage (Including furniture), with modern con era leu ce*. Lot 40x100 ft. Will be sold at a bargain, ir sold at t. once. For particulars address K. „ Curtis Robinson, executor. 744 Asbury d avenue, Ocean City, N. J. ^dv. tf. it ■ * * For Bale, Ha ho aim. —Corner lot, '■ 60x100, located Fourth and Central. Ocean City, N.J. Apply M. H. Hhimp, K Plaaaantvllle. N. J. Adv. 6-18. tf. >< war (o to AllaaMc Cttv to Shop Bsc ABvt. oa rate Three.

SOLDIER BOYS WILL TRY TO BpLD AN ARMORY

Plan is to Erect a One-Story E Structure by Subscriptions from Citizens. Finding that the lowest hid for tba and armory that he purposed *■ building was nearly *14,000, Freeholder N P. Fox. of thla clly, baa decided o uol to erect the structure. at Tbe meuitiera of Company G. Third F Kegimeul, for wbuse uae the prnpoaad R armory was intended, have started a muvemeut to build a oua-story frame it or barracks buildiug by sub- o acrlpilou, and toward thlf Mr. Fox haa subscribed SfiO. ta 6 The otBcers and men of the comp'euy feel that lire people of thla city D will quickly respond to tbelr efforts j, acquire suitable headq jerters, aud tbey ask for tbe co-operatton of all lo n their undertaking. jl It la tbe plat: of tbecompauylo purchase two lota ou either Eighth or Nluth streets, preferably Eighth street, uear tbe ball grounds, and to erect tba | armory thereon. 1 The building, ae now outlined, will | have a good-sized seating capacity and c may he used for basket hall games. , mass meetings aud public gatheriug* | of various kluds. ' i The move should he helped and en- , couraged with subscriptions by all 1 husiuee* men aud resldeuts with prlda ' In tbe city aud lo tbe local company - of tba Third Infantry. t Has **lpe From Bru.aels, Justice of tbe Peacfc ltush, of this city, le proud of a meerschaum pipe i x^llcb giir from Brussels aud which > was p reseu led to him by Mr. LeClerk, l a traveling salesmau who visile Capt. 1 C. L. Breckley's paint shops. Mr. Le1 Clerk, who Is a Belgian, was In Brussels when war was declared, aud he brought the pipe over with him. ] Wanted.— A responsible man In „ this district, capable of handling a high-class sanitary closet system; exi celleut opportunity for energetic man. l Write Tbe Betlmark Company. Treny too. New Jersey; adv., 6-14, tf. '■ For Rest.— 722 Asbury avenue, furnished or unfurnished, by tbe year. i 7 rooms and bath. Will mot cheep I for tbe whiter monlba. Apply W. W. Adams, 722 Asbury avenna. •dr. 9 24, tf. p Tbe business career of the Firs* r National Bana of Ocean CHy baa b.-cu ooe of marked success, adv. 1L

DEMOCRATS HOLD MEETING HERE Congressman Baker and John H. Fow Were Among Principal Speakers. | j The I'rlneess Theater wa. well filled ! Monday evening when Democratic rohort. .if Cape May County he'd a | The campaigning party, headed by , 1 j.if a i-.riliiii of ihe county during the ; jday, visiting Hwaluton. Hnuth Seavllle. !j fuckahoe and Marmora I ' G. Slaughter, caudldate f.ir assembly; 1 • Deputy Sheriff F-ed.. J Melvln, candl- ' > dale for county clerk; Prosecutor Mat- 1 i ' I hew Jefferson ; ex- Representative John 11 F.w.of Philadelphia; Henry c ■ IKjee-eman, of Cape May, and John J. KeeiTau. president of the New Jersey 1 1 Society at Washington. D. C ' H. H. McAIII-tvr. of this city, pre- » rather apathetic, allhough meutlou u X " the names Pre-ldent "Wilson and , Congressmen Baker di¥w considerable • The ineelinS wa- dignified in every * way TlJt candidates gave the reasous ' that were In lliem for hoping 'or Ihe ' | support of the voters, both Messrs. I ! city and Its enterprising citizens. Congressman Baker was the lest 1 "

speaker, put quite • few left before It ^ came to his turu. Mr. Baker lies a '< most pleasing |ier*nnkllty, a* all Cape t ■uost excellent speaker. He discussed I Issues of the day from hi- standpoint, and gave unbounded praise to ■ the -terHug worth of President Wilson. ' He told of hf- herd work Ju Con- • gres-. he having Introduced nineteen * hills for the Interest of .the cou .try, 5 he -eld He regretted that his oppo- ' neiit koew so little of the Intellectu- H ■Illy of llie people of the district as to try to make them believe certain • stories that have been put lu circulaItsgardiug Hit story of bis Introof a bill to lucrease the salary Mr. Baker declared that the bill was a Senate measure; that he knew nothing of It el Ihe lime and that It died lu t be John H. Fow created laughter and rlqples of applause as be told of hi* political experience* In 'Plilladatpbla and also related one or two stories that put the audience lu good humor. Run i.Hie tar Down Beach. A car now runs down the beach Saturday nights after the arilval of the It) o'clock Shore Fast Line car In thla clly. It was well patronized last Saturday ulghl aud proved to be a great " kccummodation

"BOB" PIERCE IS STILL LEADING , Progressive League's Pool \ Tournament Continues to ^ i Attract Its Members. Bob" Pierce Is still far ahead In the | r pool tournament of the Y'oung Men's ; Progressive league, which euiitluurp attract the members of the orgaui- f zallou to ihe heedquartttp In Ihe | Building. , Following is the score up to aud In- 7 eluding Tuesday evening: Weduesdsy. October 21— VanGllder, , •To. .3 scratches; Koawetl, 2h. 7 scratches . Boa well, 50. .1 scratch; Gardiner. 17, 6 | scratches. Piarce.60, 3 scratches; J,»ke. , 27, 7 scratches. Darby, So, :t scratches; Shoemaker. 23. 2 scratches. | Thursday, October 22— Allen, 6U, 2 , scratches; Adams, 22. 2 scratches. Pur- | ler, M. 3 scratches; Shoemaker, 37, 4 | scratches. A. K. Smith, 56*6 scratches; 1 Adams, 35. 5 scratches. Boswell, 50, U 1 scratches ; Adams, 25, 4 scratches. 60. 6 scratches ; Darby. 41, 1 I , scratch. | F'rlday, October 28— Mlntxer, 50, 16 , scratches ; Adams, 16, 18 scratches. . scraicues ; Adams, 10, id scraicoes. p

VanOllder, 50. 3 scratches; Adams, 31, ei scratches. Barclay, 50, 8 scratches; *1 16. 7 scratches. A I leu, 60, 10 f, scratches, high run, 14; H. F. Smith, w 8 scratches. Mouday, October 26- Allen, 60, 8 w scratches; A. It, Smith, 35, 4 scratches, g 50, V scratches ; Groves, 45, 6 p scratches. Shoemaker, 60, 6 scratches; * 16. 8 scratch**. VanGllder, 60. scratches ; Darby, 43, 7 scratches, t 60, 6 scratches; Groves, 41 , v scratches. k Tuesday, October 27— Barclay, 50, 6 1 scratches; Howe, 84. 8 scratches. a The result of the contest up to yesterday wee a* follows: ^ Wou Lost ,, K. Pierce 6 0 J. Herclsy * 0 II VanGllder 7 1 I I, Mlolzer 6 1 t W. Allcu 8 2 A R. Smith S 1 K Porter 8 1 1 A. Boswell 6 4 J I H. Lake 6 6 , J. Morrison 1 1 , A.Fogg 1 1. J. Stephenson t 2 1 R Derby I 2 I B. F. Smith ... I 8 F. L. Howe I 8 . P. Millar I 8 H. Shoemaker I 4 1 J. Adams 1 7 ] S 8. Swan 0 2 W. Gardloar ~»0 2 ' J Groves » 8 W Raymond 0 4- 1 I 1 53 53 j

♦ • I . b MISS BAKER BRIDE ■ OF C. R. HUNT J j j Married by Friends' Cere- fi mony in Philadelphia c East Evening. ! Clifford R. Hunt, of Philadelphia, j1 and Miss Ed lib H. Bakar. daughter of Mr. aud Mr*. Llawelyn Baker, of tbe Hotel, tbls clly, were married 6.80 o'clock last evening In tbe Meeting Uouae, Fifteenth and Race at reels, Philadelphia. ^ There was a reception afterward at borne of the hrtde'a parents, 1727 at reel Philadelphia. Mr. and Mr*. Hunt will raalde lo Ml. Airy. The bride 18 well known lo tbe eummer residents of Iblf city, where sbe" figured In many social events. Tbe Misses Lewis and Conard, of Katbln. were among Ibe guests at the wedding. Harry A. Morris, a former well > Pblladelpblau who baa been lo -tbla city for a year, and 1 employed as a bookkeeper In tbe I offices of Joeepb G. Champion, has . resigned bis position- He liea started • In bnslnee* aa a public accountant, with an office In the law offices of - Andrew C. Boswell. * Baptist Church Bervlceu. .. f There will be sermons by tbe pastor, tbe Rev. George F. Mitch, at tip. morning and evening service* In Immauuel Baptist Church next Sunday, a Sunday school will be at 2 80 In tbe e afternoon. Everyone Is asked to be In 1 bl* place and Ibu* encourage tbe work , of Superintendent S. H. McAllister.

DEATH CAME SUDDENLY TO HIRAM STEELMAN

Ex-Councilman and Businees Man Fatally Attacked While Alone at Home. Hiram Hteelman, at oovfint a member of Common Council In this jelly, end who was engaged In the ^grocery business here for three decade-, | was found dead In the dining room of j residence, Fourth street end A*j bury avgfiue, Tue-day morning .Death | Is thought to have- been .caused by a • combination of heart disease aud 1 Humiliating gas. Mr. hteelmen's lifeless body was ■ found reclining In a chalrby Frank ' who work* In the store end reported -for duty about 6.80 o'clock ■ Tuesday morning. Not finding Mr. ■Steelman around, he Instituted a . search. He went to tbe bedroom, and, . while the h-d gave evlden'ce.of having > been occupied. Mr. Steelman wasn't there or in tbe room. Continuing bis search, Lee fouud employer In the dining room. He : summoned Chief of Police Scnll, who • near-by, and then Dr. W. P. I Haines was called. The physician, : after a quick examination, decided I that Mr. Steelman was dead. Indications were that Mr. Stealman I felt III durlug the night and bad down to the kitchen, when be 1 made a mustard plaster, wbtcb be > placed on bis breast. Then, apparplaced bis breast. Then,

ently, he had attempted to heat a sand hag over a ,gas stove, bat tb* palu suddenly seized blm and be sank exhausted In tbe cbalr. The stop-cock of tbe stove was on wlien the body was found, but much could nut have escaped, aa an oil lamp was burning only a short distance Mr. Steelman was one of Ocean City's most respected resident* and be was held In high esteem by tboae who him well, especially tbe people In tbe vicinity of Fourth street end Asbury avenue. He was not lu good health a few ago. but eeemlngly was enjoying In recent times. He wa* a member of tbe local Knights of Pylbias lodge and of tba F'ellowa lodge at May'a Landing. Mr. Steelman was born near Maya Landing 70 years ago. HI* father was James E Steelman and bis mother's maiden name was Esther BarretL Ha educated In tbe school* at May'a I .aud Ing And Gravelly Run In Atlantic s He engaged In the aca-farlng-buaL neas lo early life and visited many of tbe worl-'s porta. Afterward, for lie was captain of tb* WlUtaaa Moore, tradlng«long the coaat. Mr. Steelman started In tbe grooary bualteaa at May'* Landing and f*. malnea there for seven years, coming thauee to Ocean City 88 years ago, and Ipauee 88

beginning tbe same line of bualuea* at the place where he died, Fourth straat and Asbury avenue. Mr. Steelman waa married nearly 87 years ago, bla bride being Mlm Jennie daughter of OapL Hue#* of Taoouy. Sbe died a few years ago. They were the parents of children— El wood A., who la In bualoeaa In Philadelphia; Martlo, a civil engineer, who la In CoooacUoat; Arthur Adams, wife of Dr. Adams, an Instructor In Trinity College, Hart lord, Conn., and Hiram, Jr., w bo la a lawyer praclictug in Atlantic City. Until about eight yeata ago, Mr. Steel mau wae active In local potlttee from tbe time It" jraa a borough, nod then served In Council. When It was Incorporated ae a city In 1897, b# wae continued lu Conucll, representing tba First Ward, and served a* chairman of tbe street committee fur many yaara. He wae out of Council but on# year— . in 1900— durlug bis political career, I and then be tied at tbe election with . Frambes J. Smith. Services will b* held at tbe bousa .at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Intermeul at Gravelly Run. Hamilton. Elgin watche* It par II week. L. M Nelson, railroad jeweiar, d 843 Broadway. Camden, N. J-. Carl . Grlllo, agent. Ninth street and Asbory e avenue. Ocean City, N. J. adv. tf. d fiimiiiiiiuiiuiiiiiiiinnHiuiRfflMiuimimninma t. TRY AN n International Suit r "Be Convinced" * | ones'Men'sShop » « "sisr&ssr IK 755 Asbury Avenue

UNDERWEAR For Men and Bpys, In Medium or Heavy Weight, Cotton, Merino or Wool. 50c to $1.50 ■ Gormont. NEWELL CORSON 816 Asbury Ave. Oooan City, N. J.