Ocean City Sentinel, 30 November 1916 IIIF issue link — Page 4

SEEI TO PAYOR OCEAN BOULEVARD Freeholders Hear Views of Omnty City Officials— Some Objections to Plan. In -compliance with • reeolctton adopted by too Gape May County . Board of Freeholders, tbe members of Um board, vtlb lb* exception of Dtosetor Ctaarlae H. Clouting, met. *• a committee. to the City Comml*dunai' tonai bora Sotarday afternoon. Too purpoee of tbc meeting waa to oonfer with representatives of the govern to enti of tbe aereral eeeabore resort*. baarda of trade or otber similar organisations and aecertalo tbe prevailing moment In respect to tbe expenditure of money for Ibe cooetrnctlon of brldgee and roade contemplated by tbe ad vocal ea of an Ocean Boulevard for Capa May County. Henry Rutberford, of Cape Hey. praetdart at tbe meeting and elated Ita purpoee. Contlonlng. Mr. Rutherford etaled that, being cbalrman of tbe commUtea, he took op tbe matter "lib eeveral • bod tee In tbe ooonty bat tbeee organ the board of freaboldere at Ita flrat t tbe reaolntloo, end -It wee decided In I bold the mratleg In Oeaao City et this Unas to beer from tboee dealrlug to expraee tbetr rieare. Mr. Bat bet teal read a reeeonetrenre 1 fram tbe atembere of tbe North Wild t wood Boroogb Council ageloet tbe ' baaed bolMlog the oonlem plated bou i lerard beeeuee It would locreeae Ibe I already big b texaa. Be aest read a petltloo, etgoed by 77 etUaaoa and taxpayers, requesting ' the board to hand a public road from 1 a point to PaciSe avenue In tbe bor 1 oagb of W ltd wood Ore*, beginning et the eoatberly aide of Rambler road, ' and extending eoatberly to Cold 1 Spring Inlet or debellenger'e Lending. . by the Stone Harbor Boroogb Council ' •pptuiteg ofttoa ptop'fd boulevard •ad arglng lit completion at Uw ear Haet date herniate; also requeatlng the aarty teapruvatneut of tbe county 1 madia SUM Harbor from One Hun- 1 died aad Htxtti atreal to the tlfa-aavlng ' atetlaa and Item Big hi lath to Blgbtytkilid rtiaata. tbte being a portion of ' dheBeeea MHo Beech Boulevard eon" •acting Btoaa Harbor and Avalon. A tetter waa atd from Clip Commtmtnnari H. M. At water, J. P. Dahmayaad "Frank W. Fowkaa. of Baa I ale UMp, in wbtefa they axpreaaed the etew that each a highway as |ti|'liil weald be o I incalculable banalt to eaeh end every reaort through which My an M weald eedeebtedly materially eobeaee toad and prapMp ealaea oteog ehc nan ea waHaaibreagheat other parte of tbe •eastpAp oaaea of 4he largely Semen I pelmnepe that weald result thereto. Iham — M.raaBott qgraira. he uottara end thae leagety tnereera tbe tax rate, and thqp wan la tevor of extaodh« the wwfc ever • aoAeteet leagtb «f «Mm to paMRer Mehttogeeeam Ih kil whheat say further incrtew la Oiarateor molten. ■tela aid to the walk wee elao adby the Baa {ale CMp Oomarie- * 111- •«! to we think," too teuor •tod. "• prapytetlae of each magnl tods, of eaea amoral twaofli to tbe atofa.fit.wall ra aeaatp, that then tteaald tone heedellim ea the pan of the BUM to lead aid. had, wiu> each pteUd whhlna Jew yean " *° A i male I tug waa mad from tbe Boroogb Oeaectl of Avaloa heartily eppravtag af tbe prapuaed aadettoklog Thara waa alao read a teuar to Viae. weed Baud of TMde pahlagth^lhetdeeehara WMweed loappemaoy ratma hp the board of fnehoMtre lublag to the baBdlug et totdgeeor raada la the iraini Meadow Boulevard from oraata ORp to Cape Hep. Mr. BWhrttaad mated toet alter the beafd of (Nehaldete had neatvad tbe paCRtefi from Wildwood Cimt they decided to appoint e committee and rethat If than warn anp perenna praaaot who filtered to apaek tor ee agate* tbe Is eaxteaa to how flam then. Bilihilltt JohnP Fhx.oftbtoctty, eam tm onM Ilka to hew Item the Bee. Jamm B. lake . Mr. dmhe para II w bte optoleo tbat than ooald be only one voice on tbe enUn subject, and ibat te U pal thrangb the gnat oeaao boulevard. Ihta toateewd amid give as alma* a •adoaal repotoltoo. A aim driveway daw through tbe eoaoty to Oept Mop City woaM be a great ettractlop for vMllon to thle eenoly. How mb a boulevard may be secured la e matter that Is up te the board of heaboldam. Ocean City, the speaker mid. Is not so •od towns In the eeuaty. Tbe upper end of the county ee far down ee Bn fate Cttp. bra been provl ed for, tmt Oeaao City tewtee eueagb to en tbe ktg advantage to the whole county of aaeb a boulevard. We. M. Taylor, of tbte city, ea an view' tbat a project like tbte should have tbe emphatic oodommant of all the mearte and should not be bald up. If n ire mry, it should be bo lit by links. Whatever helps ooe reaort te good for filL MeaeM he was In tevor of tbk ps*mt beeaaee R will enhance tbe vahmaf property all aloog the roe* Mayor Btoveos. of Caps Hay, being •shed tor ea exprweetoo of opinion, raid he woufid Srrt ltoe to boar from etherptorae. Ohateraaa*. Rat barf ord, after raying •hrn R wee the I plan a of the board of famhaMme that tote mernm rtiiald be pamramd te the ee 'evniBg bodtae of tostoten ef ii» r-eotp, eahed Mfc. fartfag Bto Bum, why theCWy Coaa■Rtomjrato WJJ 1 •"* *"« - ^Rghetowdaal, aim of WBdtraad, a-

to aoewer eeld tbat be bed epokeo to Commissioner Ryao, of Wild wood, •ad Mr. Ryan told bim tbei tbe ciiy H bee already prolevled lo tbe freeboldHr. Rutberford vtsted tbat tbey bad not received any corn muu lest lou from jf the City Commlaakioeri of Wildwood. Luther C. Ogdeo, of Cape May. asked If It were not true Ibat Wild 1D wood bad protested e year ago. Freeholder Saul svked If there was of not e petltloo egeiosl the boulevard al 0f ll.at lime, eaylug Ibis was probably „ what we. referred to by Uommtesiouer r. Cbalrman Rutberford said be bam _ forgolteo this. bu( be bed a talk with Jf Mr Ryan vlx mouths ego sod Ryao bed cbaoged bis views. Of course. ,r tbe phase brought out now is later. q Freeholder Hlllou staled Ibst the 0 feeling of Ibe Wildwood comailsslooere is tbat. should the work ou Ibe . boulevard be started on tbe upper end. j work also ebould also be commenced at Cape May el Ibe same lime However. Ibe oomoilMiooere oppose tbe 1 talked thai day with Ibe Wildwood . Commissioners Tbelr altitude bee - Ryeu lold blm Ibal the scheme le i beautiful, b ■! too gigantic al tbls lime t because of naaoces. Bonds of long 1 i eoougb term cauoot be leeued el Ibis !> Mr. Ryao said be uw lie feaeI iblllly If tbe county can stand It. Mr 1 [ Baker, ot Wildwood, told Mayor 1 Stevens Ibat tf tbe roouty le going lo ' * build tbe boulevard tbe board would I . abow good falib by beginning al b"lh ' I ends If compelled lo stop Ibe work I . both ends of Ibe county" would iheo < c some beueflt Mr. Baker further < uld. tbc speaker slated, thai tbey < r would favor It providing there Is no < ( sectionalism. If n la to be of beuetli < t to tbe whole county, tbey would favor ■ , Continuing, Mayor Bl evens mid « tbat tbe Cape May City « 'ommlmlou- « j era bave taken no action because tbey 1 bave no data as to tbe probable coat. ' j Tbe business of tbe county t« to bave • I an Influx of vMtura. Any benetll to • j tbe county la good, but If It le a large ' _ project It ebould be done guardedly c and not locreaae Ibe rotables. Tbe I f speaker said tbey weald favor any I development of tbe county tbet will ■ . ebow a profit, even If It might prove e ■ hardship for awhile. If be figures li < f out right, be said, tbc re la no section • . along the Coast so wonderful In lie I capabilities as Ibis. After referring ■ to tbe govern men I work of Improve- ' meat at Cold Spring, Mayor Siavena < h raid that Ibe be* tblog to do today I J is lo aecertalo tbe cost of tbe bonis- < sard ao far as poaatble and tbe term of | * years Iba county will be |*rmltted to I " bear the harden. i Chairmen Ratberfoid Mated thai I aomk of tbe members of tbe board i beve been considering tbe matterol I having a survey made, bat tbe board ' * dam not wish to do tbls until tbe i aiembvrs And oat whether tbe people want tbe boalevard. Tbe board waole I to be backed dp by ibe soiled support ' of the boroughs. eHtee and ravens or > the eonnty. He raid be did not tblok ' any member of tbe board would agree i * to bond tbe rouDty at ooee. Work la i aow being dona on tbe boalevard to I Upper Township. Heaald be I bough I I ^ work eon Id be started at tbe lower cod * without great com i The Has. James K Lake asked bow I „ oraehderatheBtoto pay. r Mr. Rutberford aoaaertd tbet tbe ' ^ Bute now pays 40 per cent, on tbe road 1 * work provided theBtate^ilgbway comf epraker aakl he does not know of conb dldlttoos rtoce the recent approve! of n tbe Egen Road Bill. Tbe Btate pays 90 per ceoL of tbe coat of lbs bridges. Mayer Hmlth, of WUdwood. said r_ tbat opto the preaeot .be boa been opj. posed to tbe boolevard because or tbe probable raise In texea^bM new tbat tbe work baa beeen started lbe beet thing le to go ahead. Ha does uet j" think that any money la raved by 0. pseew-work. If (he Improvement _ ralam taxes, tbe people will have to „ pay «ood tbtoge arart tie paid for, n be declared. Applause greeted Mayor Bmllb'e etalemeut. It Luther C. Ogdeo. prrsideul of tbe a Cape May Board of Trade, mid Ibal ». be tbloka tbe plan looks beautiful, a- bat Cape May people are unable to ere it It from a financial rtandpelai. We It oagbl to know, the speaker said, of ie the probable bonded Indebtedness end a the cart of maintenance of. -tbe road. Personalty, be do« no* think tbe rey, soils comlog frdm tbe boalevard will M be so great aa some people appear lo tblok. The epeaker mid timber that at ke baa not teamed af conditions of tbe le Pennsylvania Kill road's proposed elrc ut trie railroad down tbe county. He d. mid be does not Ihlek any man can taleiUganlly vnteoo ibis project uotn iy more la known of It. If It la la be built, Mr. Ogdeo mid, be agrees wltb or Mayor Bteveoe end Mayor Bmltb tbet X should be pushed It will be of no er benefit to spread It over a number or ra. yrvra. Mr. Ogdan'a tboogbt was tbai ■o tbe people of Cape Msy tell tbat tbe ee 00* wUI be heavier than (be benefits er 10 be derived. Be again mid Ibat be ee woold Uka to bear sometbtug of tbe ■I proposed electric road, be Cbalrman Rutberford mid Ibal County Engineer Rice bas been to touch wltb Peoosylranla Railroad in officials regarding tbe electric road, be Engineer Rice staled ibat be has Id bad tire meetings with tbe division ill eoglnseref the Pennsylvania Railroad, p. and be baa received two maps from te. tbe railroad company wltb tbe request or tbet be mark out tbe roots of the pro posed boulevard. Tbe railroad com be flaqy'smBtloear was te mark out ibe < eiertTfe-railway conuectlona. Mr K m >g expressed tbe view tbet tbls committee o. ebould mark out tbe route of tbe m boalevard. Mr. Rice described a probable route delineated by Mr. ug Shields for tbe aecUou user Cape May of harbor eod Two-mile Beaeb. D. Mites Rigor, of WUdwood. spoke of regarding tbe petKlou (already trad) «- from Wildwood Croat for a road. He a- told of tbe importance of Cape May at harbor end mid tbet to bold R the harbor bum be commercialized. 4, WUdwood dartres moot bar outlet to i e b

•\ " lo New York and Philadelphia by means 1. of a Steamboat line He praised Ibe y work'-of Congressmen Bsrheracb for 1- Cape Msy Harbor, end closed by tusk j >d I for lo Ibe petition, n | Asked for bis views. Joseph I. Seull, j 1.1 reel e-lete operator here end rouniy j F, ! scheme' Ii looks well ou paper, but . five >ear». The bond, on these road. >1 must be added. If the bond Is *100 ! y WW. Ibe county oro-i pay »20.nun "a! Hs suggested laying out e plsu eod b approve It ll might be sell to build u part of (he road el a lime The speaker . ss id he Ihluks Ibe couuly could not al Ibis lime stand the borrowing of » I .- e suo.ouo ..r FAOOO Ouu Heexprr.se.1 lhe ■ . much as some people claim, ll may i make Ihloge move a llllle. The county - las Is DOW as high as any In lhe Stale. I road commissioner He would likely I aee lhe way clear lo s»si.t Forty per , rout, from Ibe Stale on llon.ooo would , Clayton Haloes Brick, of tin- city. . president of (be local hoard of Hade ( , and also president of the Chamber of

lug slung lhe lines of securing lhe he-t i whole His Idea would be lo build road es a uull Tbe work hs. started lu Ibe upper end. Begiu figures of Ibe probable coal and obtain Stele aid lo push Ibe aork. Coiilluulog, Mr. Brick said Ibal Orosn le neutral lu Ibe matter. Ocean Cliy does uol ueed lhe boulevard, bul willing to belp . Reese P. Risley, of Slooe Harbor, aald be felt gratified al Ibe seutimenls expressed et Ibis meeting. These sen- ■ Imeuls ludicate tbat the project is u carer solution tbsu ever before. He mid I hel be bed seen lo Upper Township I hit day as One a pirn of graveled connects wltb roads to Oroao City. At- t City a d Philadelphia All thai uroded le to keep on buildlug tbe , read down ibe county. Whatever he seen done In tbe way of Improve •oenis |o Cape Msy Couuly has been doue by tbe county people. Referring a steamship flue at Cape Msy be •poke of the great possibilities of thus bringing southern people lo ("ape May i Couuly by way of Baltimore end Lewes. If tbls boulevard project Is . encouraged, another outlet will be I provided. Stooe Harbor le In favor of • Improvements. A bridge across Hereford Inlet kbould be heavy enough to care for loterorbau traffic. Ocean City lacka only ooe tblog. aod ibat Is 1 tbe May's Liodiog cut-otT, and Ibe epeaker said be (bloks tbls will be su > accomplished fact wtttno a short lime. A logical way to get at tbe cost of i tbe proposed boulevard is to fiud out wbat tbe Pennsylvania Railroad will r do ou tbe lower eod bridges. The roads eod bridges may be tsaill at tbe I same time. Tbe speaker said be noder i siauds tbat tbe Pennsylvania Railroad i Company plans lo bay tbe trolley i to Mead of Oslng Ms ateam lines I Electric service down tbe coast will be tbe bast tblog tbat cao bappeu to the ' eod of tbe county. Mayor Stevens, of i-ape May, said . that If Cape May can maintain Its I al earn boat line to Lewes. In conoec- . tioo with tbe Kent County enterprise, l tbls county can be filled wlib people . from tbe South. Cape May does not , want anything that la oot beneficial , to the county a. a wbole. O. Miles Rigor expressed tbe bope I that, tf lbs boulevard Is to be built. _ Wildwood may bave Its road before . tbe beginning of oexl summer. I Kugtoter Rice, to response lo a re- . quest, said tbat tbe approxlmeie cost * of building ibe boulevard road would It be 735,000 a mile. Tbe approximate J cost of trestle bridges nol lees tbau 80 . feet wide, ee required by the Stste. •sueld be MO per lineal foot The 0 drawbridges would cart 740,000 each, r, The tola I approximate cost would be 8905.000. ihta Including ibe work tbat i. le bflog done Dear Ocean City. Joseph I. Broil wanted to know about tbe cost, of bulldlag tbe ap- « p roaches to tbe bridges. ., Mr. Rice said be hadn't figured ou this. This work, be estimated, would add 860 000 to bis figures. Below I 'oris son's Inlet, tbe co.1 would approxle mat. Iy be 8380.000 lor roads and 7420.- . 000 for bridges, of wblcb Ibe Biate would pay lu abare. Tbe wbole would d cost 8785.000 south of Corson's Inlet In I- tbe opinion of tbe eugloeer, tbe oet r- roei probably reach tug $504 000. .. Mr Rutberford tbaoked those pre-ent for giving tbelr views, end '° ibe meeting adjourned

i' CAMPHOROLE GIYES IMMEDIATE BELIEF '' Opens np Clogged Nostrils. Uf Vanishes Colds in Head u and Catarrh Like Magic. „ ll soothes aod relieve! catarrhal w Drives out congestion without apparatus, Inhalers, lolioua, harmful M drug*, smoke or electricity. Do do! ^ treat your cold Ugbtly; Uria Is poeu,3 rnoola feaaoo. If you bavea cold lo bead, pain lu cheat or wore throat, eeod o nearest drugstore eod get ajar of Camphorole, and watch bow quickly ' it will relieve you. Pbyslclaaa recommend Camphorole ™ for colds aDd catarrhal afircrioos of ibe ooee aDd throat, broocbltla. croup, asthma, si Iff ueck. sore mescles. lum- ^ bago. el Iff jotots. headache, froeled feet, rbeumllsm. cold in muscles. " neuritis, bay freer; applied fo clirsi will check development of cold eod often prevents pueumuola. All drugglale; 25c aod 50c jara. Refuse Imltalloos; get wbat you aak for. 9 Mt'd by Dr. Brlgall, Atlaotic City. to adv.'it.

•! WINTER SCHEDULE ' Itlnrrsr, of JStf«r Hos.rd C r | ^ i Judge Hoaard farrow, of lhe cir , ]«"hedule as follows: tf \ ISlolS. inclusive: Sslem' Decern In , j ltilo22 l_.iclu.ive; Mount Holly. 1 1 II I May's Lauding. January M lo FeU.' , * 1 5 lo "l2 inclusive: WoudUuiy. Msr. i. " 11 j 19 lo 27 Inclusive. * FM and*^ second Saiurdav- courl 1 liogse. Camden, lu W a m: third c«i i I urday. law library. Atlantic i ily lo Su . 01 Judged "arrow ro^be seen si hi- ..f- , , tiro 317 Market street. I aiiuteu an. 1 day at 10 o'clock » lieu be is not »ui t circuit. Icriers directed to lu> office will UP WITH LARK * OF A MORNING, \ HE DECLARES . Life and Tanlae Are Factors in CniTan's Retoxn to Health. s

* feel reeled -aid Henry H Curran . f 1056 Mary street. Elizabeth In a-receul H ' Interview with the Teniae Man. J I was clerklug when I .tailed lak ' [ Ing Taulac.aud lhe ludour work dido I ' end realized I musl lake something 1 to rebuild. Nothing I ale seeturl 1 I o agree with me end uulhiug la-lei u 1 right. I got llllle nourlshiueul and ' on my stomach aud ibe sberp palus I •• csuid "A friend recommended Tanlae s> ' Ibe bewl of all loulro aud II lias surely ' lived up lo Ifuame. My stomach I- „ 1 in good condlllou again. I ceo sal 1 with a seal and never have trouble ! eight o'clock, feeling until for work ^ 1 surely e wonderful preparation " 1 Taolac Is uow beiug Introduced In ' Ocean City. N. J.. by Hughes' Central I > Pharmacy. Eighth street aud Wee I 1 j toy avenue edv H. |

REPORT OF THE COMITIOR ' J First National Bank j II?? 1 JKwasttfe i LAKE ( Undertaker and Ejnbalmer an Advertisement in the SENTINEL

t x x * * t"**'* * t * e * e e e e e e a e » € "tf P°'nt cannot be dispensed with in , | C3 lXl I R-F m- your home. And yet, you are not malting , r j-ourself as comfortable as is possible, unless i vollr house is lighted by ELECTRIC LIGHT. The annoyances of lighting ^ , £ matches, of groping blindly for lamps and fixtures are done away with; you light i , 2j your rooms by a switch at the door, and your furniture and ornaments stay clean i , '& and new on account of Deing saved the wear due to the dirt from open flame lighting, i , Ask our representative. He will be glad to explain. j ' | The Ocean Gity Electric Service ji f of the Atlantic City Blwctrlc Co. | >

Ware's Specialties B13 ASBURY AVENUE gQj, £QZ liC-toktS 18c. qt. The hi.es! Tees and Odlees. .(., -...t ~dici'. hut *<■ deliver pruuiplL. F. H. Ware GROCER Precise People Will appreciate the punctual service which adds to the delight of dining here. — THE Harris Restaurant MORGAN HAND. Jr. Engineer and Surveyor OCEAN CITY. N. J. ]

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v " "r' ^ ^ BV-at»-O40 is not only fiis-re-X" sisting. but it .fiord, an all-year. S sepehioR beat, cold and moutuie. |tU-aa-Ot0 far outlaws cheap M imitaUpna. because Ita lens- weanog A qualities ate bmilt in. In hundreds S? of instances MHrtflO is still \ weatherproof alter 20 years wear. ^ wealherproot after zu wnen yon aae m una nsignoomootL

Tbe U. S. Court of Appeals baa tj recently enjoined imitators from li usma tbe word -Rubneaoid or any tt auniisr name as tbe trade name or U. brand ~ of tbeir roobng. . » We eel) tbe gemma, — with tbe ft. -Rn-be.-o.d Man" on tbexolU 'A aa shown above. We fix. a W Ml-oabOQ in slate gray and in / distinctive Tile Red or Copper %

| C. H. Shoemaker Lumber Co. f i S; OCEAN CITM.J. uX-lllri ! A HUPMOBILE FORD HUDSON I THE UNIVERSAL CAR I Tbe following oew prices are now in eflect: Chassii. 532SJM Sedan, JO4L00 Runabout, 345.00 Coopsltt, 505JX) Touring Car, JSOOO^ ^ ^^ Tosssi Car, 50S.80 Tbeee prices are positively gears til eed agaiost any red net inn before Angnst i, 1917. But there te no guarantee against an advance in price at aoy time. Eastern Motor Company Aabory Art. and Ninth St., Ocean City, N. J. | I DODGE CHANDLER Don't Value Yourself Too Low their lives for a small amount because tbey fear the naySMSt of the premium on a large sum will embarrass them financially. Vqur life has a definite value measured in dollars asd cents, measured by your income, your prospects, the responsibilities of your family. Let tbe Life Insurance man belp you determine your value. Don't be afraid to insure your life for what it te srorth. By asking regular deposits of a small proportion of your income in a Savings Account you will not oaly soon sect— n lots the Brat full year's preTheo. V. Townsend „, 952 A* bury Avenue «asa Caaytey STOVES HEATERS ROOFINO SMITH'S 735 As bury Avcnua Tin, Slate, Copper and Slag Roofing Tanks of all Kinds Guttering, Hpouting, Repairs for all Stoves. Stove Pipe Heaters Repaired, Roofs Painted | Bell Phone 7J-W O rder Your Printed Matter and Advertising Typography from the Sentinel NEW methods in sailing goods have revolutionized all of the business world during the last ten years. A prominent advertising expert struck twelve when he called Printing the " Silent Salesman." As a salesman Mr. Printing is a great success. He never misrepresents yon and he never butts in when he isn't wanted. can always wait until Mr. Prospect is ready. ' PttMbe teorae' ratesmen he doesn't try To tell all he knows the first trip. He can call on another day foj two cents. Now is the time to send your mail salesman oot talking for Pall business. Let me dtraa him op far von. I have devoted many years to the -study of his needs and know just what constitutes tbe ttroagest appeal in his whole attire. Call, or phone the i Sentinel Printing House 744-46 Asbury Avenue OCEAN CITY NEW JERSEY Advertise in the Sentinel