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VOL. XXXV. • OCEAN CITY, N. J., THURSDAY, DECKMHKH 9. 1915 - NO. 37 . • — —f — ! ; • : — — : — ' : — — : »

Ocean City Sentinel R. CURTIS ROBINSON Editor and Proprietor I tr.oo Per Year, Strictly, in Advance. T JyJORGAN HAND, ATTORNEY and COU NSELLOR-AT LAW, ,J££Sl?OM«^!l£iseioa.r. Notary FubUe w»v iuhht a. i. tuppuwt. Funis: IMUdlayai. , j j^AW Offices Apgar & Boswell, BL'KY AVKSLK "nd kVoHT'h MTKEK1 J^AW OFFICES I Godfrey, Giddings h Read ATLANTIC CITY. N. J*. H. NEWELL HEU1.1NGS Attorney at Law SUB Eighth HI reel Ocean lily New Jersey MORGAN HAND. Jr. Engineer and Surveyor j - OCEAN CITY. N. J. Eyes Earned Wildcat Drop; 1 N tst 0 lo d t. mrlboda waUWactloi 1 ELY 4_ an. a a in i iTT. B. J. -1 Hbor. rasl l.lo* Passes Door. J J N. GR1SCOM, M. D. J EltyjTH BT. AND WEriLKY AVE. i f At tilchsrC Townsend's. Palermo. «Jo to S.30 p. m. dally. Bell I'bons. Farmer's Line. >1! if Allen Corson, V. • 16 Wealey Avenue Ocean City New Jersey ^ Dr. w. V. HAINES ° COR. NINTH AND WESLEY AVE. L cor. wesley ave.

occan city. n. j. Iliooee: Hefl 461-W: IBter Jtlale'la). A -j Florence Brick Haines ^ COA. 9TH AND WCSLCY AVE Id EC MA WO .THERAPIST Massac, Hwedl.l. Movement. Medical and Corrective Uymwaii™ Moor. By appointment JJERSCHEL PETTIT , M. D. SOT WESLEY AVE. — OCEAN CITY. NEW JERSEY Botb Phone* ° * OBloe Hour. ^ Bell PBone ITS a-a p. m. JOHN H. WHITICAR, M. D. Eighth and Central avenue Ocean City New Jereey J)R. CHARLES B-. RIDER xDentiat" 809 Central Avenue K'SU E»TV. *■ Bell 137 ^R. G. Fairchild Starr ■Dentist for. cuy*.n"jT AT*" ce our*. ijo, Keeolny by appolnlmenl Bell 245-A Botb Pboeee Inter-State 1«-B Hughes' Central Pharmacy - J. Thomley Hugbee, P. d. Meneaer | •th and Wealey Avea. Ocean City. N.J MARK LAKE Undertaker and Embalm er am caieraaL Avsacs | •Pbon# t» ocxam city.m.j Watch am Jewelry Rerairini Mayer's 843 ASBURY AVENUE open all v«a» Try an Advertisement in the 8KNTIWBL

Attention, Cottagers h i ^ TJ17r V~Tr r,:M,Uu,r,,r; cm Main Shore I I Hurt! pinntni^when PK( H'KrJ.Y hnNK.'" ' j g Telephone ot give us a rati ^ Colonial Greenhouses Somers Point. 12-1 1. In wood Post Office p ! r PGR SALE AT COST A beautiful Cottage- Bungalow on Wesley *t avenue, facing the ocean. _/iear Thirteenth - J P i street, q rooms and hath, garage. -laundry, etc. ] It will be finished hv October 15, and is, tile „ Best Bargain in that choice district of the r«?-^ ]« | . sort. For full particulars Inquire . t« MASSE Y it EDWABDS <. ,, EIGHTH AND UKXTKAI. AVE.- t| ■ II Heated Apartments » For Rent by the Year *" Si. Furnished or unfurnished at a very , r moderate rent: Five rooms and hath; '< every modem convenience.."1 ,, JOSEPH I. SCULL Asbury Ave. Ocean City, N. J. ■ ' V B. Frank Smith Go.,'¥*ot.llVc " I If you liave money to loan see us' for good investments. For sale, fine j lot on Ocean avenue near Seventh street, with small house, $2500. • ! Two lot. corner First street and Asbury avenue, size '70x100, cheap. 11 £1200. Fourtt en _room house. 2 baths, hot water heat, double office, 6 I attached garage in rear, splcpdid opportunity. Fire insurance placed A j with best companies. .C * 1036 Asbury Ave. * |~ ! ■ a HAVE you a cottage, bungalow or apart- 0 ment to (urmsh? We have a line of | furniture at less than Philadelphia prices. f | It will pay you to call and see our stock be- t j fore buying elsewhere. [ I Window shades a specialty. c Chas. E. Adams & Bro. 720-22 Asbury Ave. PLUMBING - » j Toil K««ting entire satisfaction as t.. prices, «"iYmdahip ahd bntaw eoarteay? If J not. it will t-ar yon to glee toe a trial. I am in an «joe|Hionallr good poaiutm to take care of yonr rejwir work of wliioli 1 make a specialty. I have noexpeoair. eatabiuliment I or clerical foroe to maintain. Giva nie'k trial. I^otn Phot... ' C. H. BACON & 07 Eighth st j

Interesting to Investors -OR tee Who Wish a Desirable Location loi o Seaside Home ' rng SAL E— * '** located in Section G. Ocean City, N. J., 8ALL far vieinitv of State road and Pennsylvania and Heading Railroad stations. Alao'.itoa for l-nn^alo-a aitoaU on Great' Kgg Ilarbor Bay, Baeal.y'a Point, N. J. . - ARTHURqD.JBARROWS 932 CENTRAL AVENUE OCEAN CITY. N. J. TOM Look Out For Frost! IIPII reznor gas heater W ,'r. The City Gas Light Co. ~T ~ " ta-Money to loan on Bond and Mortgage.*®* R. CURTIS ROBINSON, Conveyancing 3 Insurance NOTARY PUBLIC AND COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS Nob. 744-46 Asbury Avenue OCEAN CITY. N. J.

i WANT AUTO BUS SERVICE ] FROM PLEASANTVILLE HERE; - . I •- *

of Trade Makes Move ' to Help Visitors from Philadelphia. (lit. M. Towoaeud. eeijritary of the; imeetliig^Af that body that he would ' like to nee a roiuaitllee appointed to „ provide for a Pullman bu» to meet the i Philadelphia tralnV at the railroad 1 pae-engera hound lor Ocean City. "* He aald Ibat he wa. of the opinion that tha Oceau CYly Aplomoblle hi ' Company would beaurtlcienlly - » loll over I he bridge .panning Hie bey 'lo Mr To « iii-end moved for (lie «p '" IK'iiilmenI of a committee lo look Into ^ y1 he matter and reiwrl back lo the ol Hu.tma.ler H Frank Smith aeconded motion, which waa carried. d Hre.ideni Brick, of the board, ap- »' pointed the following onmoilllee: Dr. •' Allen t'oraon, Ralph L ('heeler and M t'. Haiuier Shoemaker «" Haaeengere now coming lo Ocean (.'ily-ffotd Puiladelpbla are frequeully I' ■ lie railroad etatlunr. Willi an auto Iri aulo bu« to meet Itieae train., the trip hHblladelpbla lo Ocean Clly on htben- railroad, could he made In an ti and a half. PRACTICING CAROLS ' Tlie Sunday ach -ol of the Flnrt w Church I. making elaborate preparation, for It. annual Cbrlai- el Commltteea have been appointed- H and I he or ember, are herd at work on euterlalnmeul. which proml.ee lo a .plendld affair Ihla year. M lewAda M. Ranck and l<oolaa T Cor«on ^ in charge nf.lbe program. Mi«« Maud M. Fou Ids u! the glfia, and ; K. Ilapck of thr deonralbin. | q The Sunday .chool la bu.y each lu practicing ihe carola to he ; oiwd 011 the ocraalon. ^ The regular monthly meeting of the ^ Proprletore'Aawfallon of Ocean j City will be held on MoDday evening, y December I R.'lst the realdenre of Mr. h and Mra Frank M. Mlchetier. ££21 f rtreet. Philadelphia Membere * are earneatly repueeted to attend t laylon Hplnea Brick brought to tble I city from Marlton early thla week • probably the largc.t rabbit ever wen * It weighed 8| pound, and Ita t length waa 88 iDchea. . Mr. Brick , bought It at Marltoo. ALLEN SCULL HAS 1 MORE CONTRACTS 1 To Build Apartments for the Rev. W. A. Cobb and W. A. Coleacott. Allen Scull, the builder, I. one of | the bneteot meu In town, and ba hat | been bu.y right along. Tha part leu- | larly bright amlle he la carrying arouud , with him tble weak ledue to hie bav- , log aecurcd two addllloual large-etzed , contract., work upon which I. aoon to i be atarted. Mr. Scull will build a two-family apartment on Corinthian avenue, above Fourth .treat, for th# Rev. William A.Cobb, of Soulb River, a member of the New Jereey CoDference from tbe New Brunawlck Dl.trlct, aod who, a few yeere ago, waa located at Sea Isle City. Tbh building will coat *4000. Tlie other contract obtained by Mr. Scull le for a two-alory collage, with apartmente on the' Brat floor, at Seventh street and Atlantic aveuue. fat W. A. ColeaecoU, of Camden. It will cost 18000. Title bonce will have a botwatar besting aystem and can be oocnpled all year. •arela" atrwoo. Next Sunday eveulug Paator Kulp will preach a special aermon In tba First M. E Church on "Glory Set lo Sham 3." Tbe sermon will bear upon tbe merits of tbe collection for retired preacher., which le about to ba tskec. It la one of tbe most popular of tba church benevolence.. Cottage 70S Central avenue; all mod-

ern conveniences; can be raolad by tha ryear or during winter months. For further particulars apply Br.vn.tkl office, Ocean CUy, N. J . adv-if ( Fob tErt Usfubkibhkp.— 722 A a- J bury avenue, 7 room, aud batb, all ' cooveulenccs; also 6-room collage wkb ■ batb, all conveniences. Apply store , 722 Aabury eveoue. or W. W. Adam., J J Fourth street and Wealey avenue, Oct an Clly N.J. adv., 10 21, tf. Try Hughes' Reliable Liver Pills; prompt lo action: easy to taka; concentrated In form aod alway. reliable; 25 ceuls per bottle. Hugbes' Central Pharmacy. adv.. 10-7, tf Fob Rbst.— By the year, a 7-room bourn, hot and cold water aod bath. Apply to C. H. Shoemaker Lumber Co adv.. MS, tf wm «» — awwic ciw tw maa aeek4vt.eaFag.TkrH,

j( K. R. TOBBERT 'IS T LAID TO REST , Business Man of This f City Dies After a Short Illness. K. IL Torberl. a contractor and , St xn.NKLof la.l week, did lu Xr*u. "iliout h., IburMlay a'fivrie aged OK , 'of age. He had bevi. .11 only a few \ chapel at Itsrlrigli I 'clustery. < aiuden. ' II 80 o'clock Sunday, cmducled by , tic I'. Howard Selby, a nephew of , Torberl. and the imrrmeul waa , thi. remelery. | Del. He went to t 'aiuden lu is7j and , gaged in the contracting and building He came to Ocean Clly 21 yeat- ago , and continued bis b-ialuem here until few year. ago. when failing lieallb , cauiwd him lo retire. | Ancient Order of l ulled Wurkineu. ' Mr. Torbert waa married lu 1875 and , Ibe father of live children , He leave, a wife and three surviving , the latter hem* Mr.. George , V Murphy, of tin. city; Mr. Charles , L. Hofmaon. of Richmond'. Ya . and , I Harry W. Torberi. of Ha-nptoi-. Vs. , MASSEY CHOSEN ' Drlegair to Cliarct.'a - 1 I. i> Delrg.lc Coovendoa. | At the fourth quarterly conference - 'of the Kind M E. Church Tbureday - i evening. William K Maaaey. pre-ddeut of the Ocean City Title aud Trust Com- 1 aod au active member of tb^ - church, vat given houur*. He wa. elected delegate to' tbe lay cuuveutluu, held at the New Jersey Conference at A.bury Park next which will elect the delegate lo tbe General Conference uf the M. Church. This meeting will be held at Saratoga. Tbe women folk of Holy Trinity Cliuich will hold a fair In Miller Ice cream parlor, next Saturday afternoon and .evening Handwime gift, suitable for Chrl.lma. pressure vlll be on sale. The fair I. for tbe beueltl of tbe cbbrch aud everyone I. Invited lo attend.

CONTRACT j GOES TO PORTER I City Officers Instructed to Sign , ' Bonds of the $87,000 Issue I Recently Sort. At Ihe weekly meeting of Ihe -ply On motion of Director Adam*, tliei mailer »s. lefl lu Ihe hand, nt Mayoi I Champion, the proper officer., lo ex-| The following re-olullim- i-re-enied - c ' by Director Campbell, wa. adopted: 1 Wberea*. the Com ml—ioner. of Ibe 1 ' Clly of Ocean City pamwrl au otdl- " entitled. "An ordinance autliorlxiug Ihe leeuauc-c of bond, of Ocean City, New Jersey., In the aggregate principal nioi of yHT-.OHlOO.'forthe pu'rpow * -,f paying a i-ortlon of certalu^nolre c ' the principal and Iniernt of .aid ' bond.;" aud -V 1 Wherea*. the «.ld bond lemie waa to lion of $500 each; and . 1 Wherea-, -aid bond, .bnuld Iw ' : .Igued by the mayor and the director 1 1 of the deparlmeut of revenue and 1 nuance, and atle-ted by the clly clerk; " 1 Wherea*. the .aid bond, were .old ' Ihe Oce.ti City Title and Trust a corporation; therefore, Resolved by Ibe Hoard of ( Vim rut. - 1 .Inner, of Ocean City, that Joseph G. Champion, mayor, and William H. I Campbell. Ibe director of the depart- - ment of reveuue and B nance, be and " they are hereby atfihnrlzed and dl1 reeled to execute each and every one Morris, city clerk, le hereby authorized and directed lo alleil each arid every one of said Ijond. and Ibat tbe • same be delivered by the tlnanclal office 1 pf Ihe city of Ocean Clly to Ihe i Ocean City Tllle and Trust Company, t .aid Unsocial officer by .aid Ocean - Oily Title and Tru-t Company. Ibe a sum of money, a. by the bid of said ■ Oceau Clly Tula aud Trust Company. r Tne following resolution, pre-ented r by Director Adam", wa.alao adopted: t .Whereas, Ibe tek collector, Enoch > W. Hurlelgli, by hi. communication j dated December 7. ISIS gives Information that Florence C. Scull wfelie. to have transferred lo Iter Die lax certltlcate fur tlie following described f laud: r Island, south of Finger Channel; r Island, south of Ralubow Channel. J, lleach Thoroughfare and Finger Chane nel, and Islands lylug to Ihe nortb- . west uf Little Elbow Channel, for the (ronltnusd on Fourth l*axs.)

MUSIC TO BE TAUGHT W GRADES OF CITY SCHOOL

Miss Eleanore B. Rain, of Mt. | ~ Holly, is Engaged to f Give Ins'rnction. Mlas Eleanore 8 Kaln, of ML Holly, been engaged by tbe Ocean City of Education a. teacher of music tbe grades of the local schools In I addition, she will do some work In tbe * teaching of drawing. She will also help at the dally opeulug exercises lo > tba high school 8h» will begin her duties here after tbe comlug holidays. ' Mist Kalu baa beeu a teacher lu ol - the schools of Mi Holly for nlua years, o ' and Is said lo be a highly accompll-hed d * yonug wumau. She has dene general p 1 work In the Mt. Holly schools Bbe w '• has siudled and specialized In music f> > for a number, of years. Her musical '• ability has be^l praised by Powell G. * Fllhlan, who ha. charge of Ihe music t » In IbaCamdeu public school, and who a ■ Is a well-known summer icideul of t * Oeaao City. , 1 " ' Mlee Kaln haa beeu a vfaltor here on 1* several occasions during the last year s t" or two, where she has a number of r friends. ■ c I War Veterans' Branlon. , p Tbe twenty-ninth reunlou of (be t is Twenty-fourth Itegluieul. New Jersey n Volunteers, will he held at Penn's., n Grove Decemlier 18, lu Odd Fellows' d Hall- Toe morning aea.lon will be, 1. called at 10.80 o'clock. Chicken pol- , , it pie dinner will be served In tbe same j 1 building at Bfty^enre. Isaac P. Ubiip- ! klna la president and J. I. Rice «ecre-| tary of the aaaocTallon.

Notwithstanding tbe several otberj' I attraction. In thla clly Saturday even- j tbe klrmeae given by Ibe King's j I 10 tbe social rooms of Ibe , First Presbyterian Church was fairly 1 1 successful, tbe glrle clearing 112 The 1 young womeu Interested In the enter- , ' tatnmeut were Muses Marl. .11 Long. ; Helen Bard, Ada Rapplaye, Evelyn - i Everlngbam, Frances Kevao and Mar- , ! gnret Bevan. | Haddock's Pbinssrr Elghlb aud Aabury avenue. All goods , sold here are guaranteed. Kindly return aoylblug uu satisfactory to you. tf r a Try Hughes' favorite lotion for ■ roogkness and chapped akin; 25 cents Ft Mr- bottle. Hughes' Ceutral Pbarmsej. adv., 10 7, If

1 ; : i PASTOR KULP ASKED TO RETURN, t Preacher Given Unanimous f fcall by Conference of t M. E. Church. y At the fourth quarterly conference | of thelf-'irs; M. E. Church held lu the , offices tof Massey A Edwardj. Thura- - eVenlug, the Rev. Joseph B. Kulp , pastor of the church sloce last March, ; waa asked 10 return to the pastorate - soother year. 1 I Tbe request wa* unanimous. The district superiuteudenl, the Rev. - Gyorge H Neal, who presided, asked 1 all who favored ibe motion requesting f Kulp's return to stand up All ot member, of the coufereujje amst . 1 Mr. Kulp. lu answer to Dr. Neal. r .aid that, If It eo pleased tbe bishop to f relu u him to Oceau L'lty al tbe session of the New Jersey Conference next be would be glad to come hack and serve the lutetesls of the church to e ibe best of his ability. r Tbe Rev. U. W. F. Woodslde was 1 . of (be cburcb. e , A number of reports were read, these - 1 showlug Ihe church lo be Ju an excele | lent condition. I Have you seeu Ibe lale.1 fed on dis-

I play lo tha window, of Hughes' Oen- t Iral Pharmacy 7 at Eqjhlh street aud - ! Wesley aveuue? I( is in tbe form of , pillow tups upou wblcb any good post card view or photograph can be 1 reproduced of aoy one persun or a 1 ; in fact, with auy kind of > a photograph Ihe results are Sua. , The pillow mps cau be bad lo the following shades : White, blue, piuk. ' yellow, greeu and lavender. They . make au ideal Christmas gift aud yet 1 are luexpeDelve. Since It takes front Qve lo seven days 10 complete a productloo. It It advisable to leave your orders fur Christmas as soon as possible ^ , ade. It 1 Subscriptions for stock In tba seventh series of Tba Home Building aod Loan 1 Association, of tbk dly, are now belog received by Harry A. Morris. Secrer tary; J. Thorn ley Hughes, P. D.. Precis Mem, or any of tba Directors- Buna r- savings' fuud by UklDga few shares. adv., 11-26, 21

; r 'a CITY'S HEALTH CONDITIONS FINE., j Not in Many Years Has This ™ Municipally Been in Snch Excellent Shape. ^ the wcrkiy report nf Health Officer I l*e. Adams to the Clly Commie- 1 „ To Ihe Oommlsslnuer. of Ihe Clly of | * Gentlemen:— I have lo rep"?VJhal j These report*, dating. from January , n , 1. 19fM, are on llle hi our office, aud Is] * ihe longest period in that time that . of Ihe-e case, ha- been reported. ,. , Tola conditio! greater or le-s | ^ degree, according to Ihe congestion of „ , diseases by Ihe local heallh aulhorilles ,, . of the^HO'ereul municipalities "and ,, , rilate Board of Health. ' rlages, six births aud two death- j durlug Ihe past mouth. . • Receipts, uone t With one except lou, Ihe complaints t ■ made to the deparlmeut of charilie- „ J have beeu adjusted In a satisfactory . manlier. Just what action will have If s be taken lu thai cs-e. I am unable In c say, but I have referred Ibe mailer In t ' ibe solicitor. | . Respectfully suhmilied. , e T. Lkk AUAX^ . . Health Officer. At the evening service of Ihe Flrsi t " Presbyterian Church Ihe choir saujl ( 1 two beautiful selecllous. Que wa* a , " adre by Lewi. E. Smith, entitled , 1 "Teach Me to Pray." and the other ' was ati anthem, ' O, How Amiable." ( 1 by Euiereou. Mr Smith was heard to ( ' advautage lu the eolo. and both he , 1 aud Miss Louisa T Corson were ex- ( ' celleut In Ihe anthem. Miss Corson ( singing especially well. , Kpworih Leslie nervier. a Dr. J. Thornley Hughes was the 1 leader at the service of the Epwortb '• l*sgua of the First M. K. Church '• Sunday! evening and a very Interest '• ing meeting wee held. Many mem | 1- bers were preseut. Dr. Hugbes sang a 1 1* solo, which was very much appreel- 1 SOLDIER BOYS DROP A=fiAME

Aqoialne Fivq a Little Too * Strong for Local Basket ^ Ball Team. The Aqulnlue Club's basket ball *| team, ol Philadelphia, proved a trifle p loo much fur the Ocean Clly Military II Clnli'a Ave In tbe game at tba armory P Saturday evening, aud the locale loai the score of 2S to 14. The soldier hoye were aomewbal h ragged lu haudllug aud caging Ibe ■ ball. SDd tbe same may be said of tbe ' Aqulnlue boy*, but on the whole II was a game well worth seeing. Tbe , ctowd showed It- appreciation >f good playa by much applause. * Clark look Pierce'# place In tbp second half aud played bard.* The visitors started right lu aa ' though they Inlt-nded cleaolug op J things, but the locals didn't Me it Ibat \ way and held tbelr opponents from a I heavy score In tbe Itrst half. j Henderson got a bad bump over one j of his eyes during the game, being hit ) \ 1 by the elbow of one of tbe visiting ■ 1 1 players. There should be a larger attendance ! '

at there game* In the armory. Turn : out and help the boys Everyone I*: assured of au luleresilug time. Line-up: 1 Ocean City M. C. Aqululne. 1 Morey r**irwwvrt Ginsberg : Welsenthal i \ Kugarman Pierce Center McCullough Smith \ Guard / (.5]'er • Hendersou 1 \ Freeman Substitute.— Clark and Verger. Field goals — Smith. 1; Henderson, 1; Welsenthal. 2; Ginsberg, 9; Sugarb^rg**' *°" ^ en derao n. DiHf| J Referee. Roy Johnson.

DISPUTE OVER BULKHEAD ASSESSMENT IS ADJUSTED

Amicable Agreement Reached - With Property Owners by Solicitor A. C. Boswell Clly Solletior Bo.well having effected I a satisfactory settlement with the felliieir properties for payment «f the oust ' III building 'bulkheads on tbe ocean' front 1*1 ween Thirteen' h and * streets and Twentieth and T wen ty-llr-i -t reels, the fullowing re~>I ut Ion was. adopted at tbe weekly meeting of the City Comml-«loner>: Whereas, an a<ljustment haa been I made between ibe dly of Ocean CUy i and the owners of lend, hereinafter se! forth. In full for tbe assessment, under Coulraet SB: and j Whereas, the following, have paid I the sum ol money set oppositekhelr respective names to Enoch ». BarHoed, tluB.pi; George Loiter, 4119.84: : RuUerworth, 4W0 09; F'. II Hirst. -4185.70; Charles T. Gildeo, 442 45 ; Mary B Warner. 4135 70; Axillaris. Holmes. 4194 25, and NewIon B Keim, 4818.88; therefore, belt ' Resolved by the Board of Cumalssiouers of Ocean City. New Jereey, that Eaoch \y Burleigh, tik outlector,. hereby -authorized and In— ructed accept and receive tbe sums of ■uuuey a. above set forth, with Interest at the rate uf 7 per ceulum per annum from Ihe second day of November, lu full setllemeut for tbe sidewalk assessment, under Contract 886, a- assessed agalust tbe lands owned Ihe parties above enumerated ; and that the said Enoch W. Burleigh shall mark the said assessment aa appears against tbe lands of tba parties, above set forth, under Contract 665, "aalleed" on tbe records and hooka In saM Collector's office ; that nbe aald W. Burleigh I* to glva 10 tbe parlies above named a receipt In full; and he II further 'Resolved lhal the saM Enoch W. Burleigh Is to 9k given credit oo tha hooka uf tha clly of Ocean CUy and records In hie office for tba differbetween the assessment made, with Interest, aod tbe payoieot made, with Interest. Clly Solicitor Boswell slated lo oonuectlon Willi tble settlement that tba ' adjustment waa made at aboit tba same percculum of ooal to tbe property ' owners as Ibat of tbeytber bulkhead 1 built by tbe 'ormer (,'lly Commissioners uuder an agreement between the property owuers and tbe city before the coueiructlon of that bulkhead. The following Mentation waa also ' adopted: Whereas, tbe Waiter Maaeay Estate paid to Euocb W. Burleigh, tax 00L , lector, tbe sum of 458.12, wblcb waa - tbe total amonnt as a Massed against Ihe laud of Ibe said Walter Maaaey Estate fur tbe sidewalk Improvement under Contract 685; aod Whereas, tbe aald payment was made durlug the uegotlatloo for ad!Justo{eut aud settlement, aud aald payment" was 814 03 mora than as floally coucluded aod determined ae to tba amount aald laud of said Walter Maesaid laud olsaio waiter maa-

Estate ebould have bean assessed Uuder tbe settlement aod adJaaUnent; therefore, be It Resolved by the Hoard of Commisof Ocean CUy. New Jersey, that Ihe clly of Ocean City refund aod pay back to the Waller Maaaey Estate (be diflerence between $56.12 (the nam paid) and 44409 aod tba accumulated luterest ou 44209, If any, from November 2. 1915. Mr. Boswell said that aa Ibe aetata had paid in full durlug tbe prooaasot adjustment. Ihe overcharge should ba GOT SOME DUCKS Mayor sad FrltaSa DMi'l Mayor Champion returned Batniday from a week'a gunulug trip In tbe waters of Cape May County with J. Ali*rt Harris, former pa.tma.ler at Wlldwood; County clerk A. Carlton H lid ret b aud Isaac Powell, of Cape May Courl House. Tney killed only 1 15 ducks, but bad a pleasant time. | They .pent tbe week In Mr. Hams' I cabin yacbt May. They want op I the river for awhile and tbao down , hack of Tow uaend'a IoleL Special Bargain Some article ench week at , Cost price or leva £15 00 1 Uvalier for £15.00, solid gnid. real pearls and dla1 uionrl in pendant. Dont iorget sell-filling fountain pens for Christmas gifts. HARRY H. LAKE _

§ Make This Store Your Xmas Store a ^ WE WANT YOU to see the hundreds of useful* 9 1/ ' * articles we have for the Men's and Boys'" M Christmas Gifts; Give them something uselul and H g they are sure to'appreciate it Buy it at this stor^OT § and you will be sure to please them. We'll be glai-. M R to have you take a look. |jl g NEWELL CORSON *3 g( 819 Asbury Avenue Ocean City. N.