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VOL. XXXVI. OCEAN CITY, N. J., THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 101 7. NO. 42

We Offer For Sale A Splendid Corner Property suitable for a Rooming or High Grade Boarding Cottage at such a sacrifice in price below its true value that if you have ever been interested in securing a property for. such a purpose — this is Torn OPPORTUNITY. Location : — Eastern and Southern exposure on the rorner of a main avenue, with a fine view of the ocean from upper piazza, (".round cout*in§jnearly 8,000 square feet. Building of best construction in the resort. Heavy slate roof ; piazzas on all floors; solid brick foundation. Heater in basement; gas and electric lights throughout ; n» bedrooms. 2 baths, exceptionally large ; 5 rooms on ground flooi. Also small outbuilding for servants, of 3 rooms. Garage for 2 cars. Ground and imf>rj:cnienl:. coutd no/ be duplicated today under $ /y. ^"o.i'c. Our Price .... 57,000.00 ACT QV1CKLY IF INTERESTED MASSEY & EDWARDS Eighth Street and Central Avenue

Ocean City Sentinel rtbitm.4 Wi.Br .1 OO CAN CITY. N. J. it CURTIS ROBINSON Editor and Proprietor Si. 00 Per Veer, Strictly in Advance. lTTMim.tT.Un, - J^ORGAN HAND, ATTORNEY and COUNSELLOR-AT-LAW, goOatOC, Mulir ea* Ttwnn Is Chancery. Hepnee Oosrt Oommleelooer Notary Public caps MiT WiiT ■oi-nn. a. j. JjAWAOFF1CES"W L "" Apgar & Boswell, ] AHBFRY AVKNLK anl'tJUHTH STREET 1 OCEAN CITY. N. J. J LAW OFFICES Godfrey, Giddings & Read ] Boom. su, suand lit ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. I . JjJEftVOOD C# WEEKS ittorui ud CMuellor-il Lu 761 Aebury Avenue, Ocean City Malo Office: «XJ> Onaranue Troal.Bnlldlnj. Atlantic CUT Eyes Ensiled Vitbost Drops I be re te no neoeeelty of eolnc to Philadelphia. My eleefc ot Eye Ulmn end Mpsctscim u ee PreeeneUon leneee duplicated *1 abort A. W. ECY teoe Aluellr A venae ATLANTIC CITT, I. J. BBore Paet unt reeeea Door. Precise People i Will appreciate the J punctual service which adds to }he delight of -dining here. ' — THE Harris Restaurant ' MORGAN HAND. Jr. Engineer and Surveyor OCEAN CITY. N. J. ITLWTIC ICE COMPANY •21— - Pnaip Nniaii let ' Ollee, IOia Aebury Ave OCEAN CITT N t. . i ■see Nerkterdt ' Warm W. In ye * H. Barkhardt 4., Co. PLUMBING AND JKATING 1 M* ISM NT 1TSTCI ecmii cm in mm < HO. to ADA MM 5=5=4 Reading Coal f

I !Mn 1 hupmobile FORD hudson 1 I: THE l'SIVRRSAI, CAR J 1 Chuth. $325.00 Sedan. Se45.00 I B Runabout, 345.00 CouptUt, 505.00 g Touring Car, 360.00 Town Car, 595.00 | Eastern Motor Company ' Aibury Avr. and Ninth St. Ocean City, N. J. ' | dodge chandler BBflBSBBMB eaaearaimaanammBaaB mmaHBtumaBfl j HARVEY Y. LAKE I REAL ESTATE | 838 Asbury Avenue I^Ocean^City New Jersey Don't Value Yourself Too Low In buying Life Inearance many men make the mistakf of insuring their live* for a small amount bemuse they fear the paytaenl of the ' Your life has a definite value measured in dollars and cents, measured by your income, your prospects, the responsibilities of your family. Don't be afraid to. insure vour life for what it is worth. By making * regular deposits of a unali proportion of your income in a Sa rings I Account you will not only' soon accumulate the firs full rear's pre- a they" fall' d tie™" > sut*c<)ue'" Pren,1UDre " c Theo. V. Tpwnsend Thc JTJSriS ,MO, ; 952 Asbury Avenue aace Company rr==z-=================:=======: 1 . — — t ONLY fisoaoo % Two houses on Ocean avenue near Fourth street. Size of ' lot 33x135 feet. This lot can not be duplicated for $700.00 J can either hpuse be-built for $1000.00. This property t sold clear of all encumbrance. This is a great sacrifice, and • a bargain for some one. c Joseph I. Scull 757 Aibury Avenue f Ocean City ' New Jersey t autowooile turrums oelj. shosi ' t LOUIS W. MILLER « AGENT ro» OVERLAND AND WILLYS-K NIQHT AUTOMOBILES [ AND TRUCKS ' OCEAN CITY. NEW JENAEY a anaqe an o S^oaaooo. ninth Sr. ano Ocean Ave. ' - - - I PLUMBINO ; Am yon gatting entire satisfaction sa to price*, workmanship and bnsuisas oosrUeyF It ! wot, it will pay yun to (riva ma a triaL I am in an aaaaptionally good pocttioc to taka ; of your repair work of which I mats a specially. Ihava do axprararrt aalslilialinml or rlariral font to maintain Qtva ma a trim. Prion— C. M. BACON 607 eighth st — t STOVES HEATERS ROOF1NO ( -SMITH'S I 735 Asbury Avenue ' Tin, Slate. Copper and Slag Roofing Tanks of all Kinds t'dgtcring. spouting, Repairs foe all Stoves, Stove Pipe Heater* Repaired, Roofs Fainted Phone ;yW * Advertise in the Sentinel.

WANT FIRE CHIEF AND HIS ASSISTANTS KEPT IN OFFICE

Members of Volunteer Company, No. i, Send Resolutions to Commissioners. i Al the weekly meeting of the I ily so read from .Secretary IB. t'lianiplnn, ..f 1 lie Ocean I 'Ily Volunteer hire Company. No. I: I Gentlemen: -At a regular meeting I of the Ocean City Volunteer hire I 'out- ' 1 adopted: 1 Unsolved. Thai hire Chief I'harle. i , H. Watson and Assistant t lilefs W. H . Smith and L I. Wallace be continued in ..lllce for another term e> the uuan . ' lu.ous choice of this company, and 1 that the secretary notify the City Cou. . , ^Cordially. ^ _ | \ Secretary Champion a request from this compauy fur one-half ot lis annual approprint ion -(250. ■ Both communications were ordered • received and tiled J. ad" lu the Gnucber College perlodtcal at a cost of (IS. J' Director Adams said that ever since \ the commissioners have been In oftlce. . the drain on Twelfth street baa been a ' bother He recommended a new drain No action was taken by I lie board. h 1 1 was slated I hat the Ocean City t Volunteer hire Company desires a tel- r wauls the city h> order the telephone 1 placed. The Ore company will pay o fertrd lo I lly (Solicitor Boswell. On inuilou of Director Campbell, II was ordered t last the coutract with ■ I. uptou A Sou. for the opening of li hlfly dflb street, be executed by the t, proper officers wheu approved by the city solicitor. Quit claim deeds were granted as 1 follows: h. M Stallmau, owner, lot 40*. Section Ocean City Hardens: • W. I,. Sweeten, lot northeast half of " No. 528. Ocean City Gardens; W K ♦ Sweeten, lot 270". Ocean City Garden-. W. h. Sweeten, lots 180.5 and 1806. Ocean City Gardens. ' Ordinance No 82. providing for the 1 relmprovemeut of Wesley avenue, be I ween Seveutb and Ninth streets, came ' up for second reading Clly Clerk c Morris read Hie title On motiou of Director Campbell, the ' ordinance was laid on Ibe table uulll ' Ibe board decides lo take actlou. * The following resolution, presented ■ by Director Campbell, was adopted: Be It I Resolved, by tbe Board of Commie. 1 Blooere of Ocean City that Ocean City c borrow from tbe Smklog Fund of " Ocean City, New Jersey, (lie sum of ' thirteen thousand dollars ((13.000) In anticipation of tbe collection of taxes for tbe year 1816, said oole being to re seven thousand dollars, respectively. « and that tbe proper officers be author- r Ized and instructed lo execute a note □ METHODIST SUNDAY } SCHOOL'S BIG DAY

Attendance Reached 306— 8npt. H. S. Mowrer Assumes New Duties. Much of the Interest of last Sunday at tbe Methodist Church centered In the Sunday ecbool, where the attendreached 306. tbe best ever recorded for the drat Sunday In Jsboary More than 100 were preaeDt In the Bible claasaa. and, of that uum her, tbe Kraocee Wlllard bad 36 The recently-elected superintendent, H. 8. Mowrer, assumed bis duties, he Introduced by Aeslitaot Superintendent John Marts. Mr. Mowrer responded briefly, but very practically, and very much lo tbe - point. He declared that be bad sought to avoid tbe doty for wblcb be bad been cboaen, but that, after careful and prayerful consideration, be bad come to feel tbat be muse aocept. Mr. Mowier.tbeii waul' on lo say tbat be would expeel every officer and teacher to do bis doty lo tbe school and be present at tbe hour of opeiilug, 2 SO p. Mlaa Eleaoore 8 Kaln, musical director of the public schools, was called to tna front by Mr. Mowrer, who Introduced ber as tbe newly-elected chorister of tbe school, and she enteied upon ber duties with vigor aod- skill. Before she did tbie, Mr. Marts was recalled lo tbe platform by Iba pastor, tbe Kev. J. B. Kulp. and, In behalf of tbe teachers, presented witb a line suit-case and equally fine umbrella lu remembrance of bis long aud faithful service In the school. It Is believed tbat he bas bean assistant superintendent, off aod on, since He bas been continuously nillug tbe office of supierlDteudcut since laboring lu eeaaon and out of season, yet last Sunday, these were closing words. -I am only sorry X was not able to do more for tbe school." Il Is proper to atale tbat Mr. Marts la atlll first assistant superintend eot. Tbe annual meeting of tbe o£eao Building aod Loan Association, for tbe election of officers, receiving Ibe secretary's report, issuance of a new series (lbs sim,, aod any otber business tbat may properly coma before tbe stock holders, will be held Id tbeir offices, 408 Eigbtb street, at 8 o'clock p. m. Bat unlay. January Mb, 1917. Persons deal ring stock may sethe same by applying to tbe secartery or aoy member of tbe board of R. How a mi Thoex, . Mv.,lia,R Secretary.

' county detectiye makes arrest Negro Witness in Wildwood's Alleged Murder Released on Own Recognizance. ; l ..unty Detective Ad.dpli J l is--. | a Philadelphia pluu.her, •)..« body J ! The w errant- weir issued In the name of John Doe ' and are for Iwo Clly Monday nig III. with a young I and went In the borne of Squire Rush until 10 SO o'clock. I'hen lie derided , I of tbe peace. He sought Squire ' Ware and found that he was nol lo i Putting the prisoner in an aulniuo , May Court House w ho had ar- , live and constable drove to the home of Squire l.udlam. si Third street and , Central avenue. , Squire l.udlam was aroused from his , at llie request of Class, lu (300 '"rhe^feliow Vn^me iV'KmsnuHhos ter hnx. He Is 21 years old. aud lives st 724 South Mole street. Philadelphia He lias lived. It was slated at 1U>5 < West Roberts avenue, Wild wood. The county deleclive look I he negro Will, him when he left Squire l.udI'hiladelphia Monday morning and ottered him a Job In Camdeu. When was placed under arrest and 1 brought lo Ibis cliy. It is asld that lie aaoerla thai he kuowe nothing of the alleged murder. In answer to some obiectlous on the part of Squire Ludlam. who appeared lo Iblnk the detective was taking chance-. Class told (lie Justice that he acllug under orders of Proseculor 1 -arrow. Company O. Third Infantry. N. J. N. U.i of Ibis clly, will go to Camden I reception and lake part In a regl- f menial review |u honor of Governor- I elect Walter EL Edge. ,

'soldiers beat :| salem moose " Locals Play Unusually Well in One of the Closest Games of the Season. r r w«. the souiew list limited attend j t hey su-ismed their name. Had II ' they are accustomed lliey would have sod llie foul goal shooting of Breckley 1 1 quintet's victory I assisted by -atlerler, making a llrld ' Salem, and a little later Kox" scored two points by a Hue throw from dowo Hie floor. ' Breckley found llie basket for four ' ' Held goal. Twice again did Breckley score foul goals, and hox kepi llie Salem learn well aloug by making a • Held goal "Moe" balled, In a Held 1 "Breck" had made two more foul . goals. Breckley and Ballerlee assisting I Welseutbal . Hoot and scored a Held goal. Krtck- , ley twice senl Ibe ball iii for foul goals, 1 and c. MacDouald registered • wo foul 1 , goals. Another foul goal by Breckley , lh'eU«orell"|f,r|"1 20*" f° * ""'dfo* "h 1 The second half was fully as exclt- ' Ca% Heodi^D*"AI''^mlthdand Ihi , other local boys, while tbe visitors . play ed hard lo • lake home Hie bacon " ' I Sensational plays by both sides . aroused llie eutliuslasm of tbe specla- i Line-up: | Breckley ( Kn,_,rri r C MscDou'ld . ; Welsguthal I rnrw«ra \ H.M'cDou'ld ; Ballerlee Uenler Fitzgerald , ssaf~"i ' Hubs — Calhoun for Hoffman. ' Field goals— Breckley. 2; Wel-en- ' thai 5; Ballerlee. 1,- HendersoD, I; C. ' MacDouald. 2; H. MacDouald. 2: Pile- I gerald. 2; Fox, S. Foul goals— Breck- t ley, 25; C. MacDouald. 16. Referee, f Johnson. j

METHODIST MEN HEAR FINE ] ADDRESS BY JUDGE COLE

- Distinguished Atlantic County [ Jurist Tells of Divinity j of Jesns Christ. T The announcement thai former Judge 0 Cole, of Atlantic City, was to be Ibe speaker drew a full atleudauce of llie - Men's Bible Class at llie First M.E Cburch Sunday afternoon. * Before Judge Cole began bis address, . > Dr. Kulp, (be class teacher, asked whether there were any members sick. I, and be wee told tbat John C. Bteel- ' man, who composed Ibe words of jbe >- Bible class song, was IndUpoecd, suffering from a cold. 1 Judge Cole, when be was about lo 4 begin bis lulereatlug talk, aald that i t tble reminded blm of Ibe story of a - 1 man who weut to a doctor. The pbyil aiclati asked bis caller whether be en- . d Joyed good bealtb. Tbe mau answered , '• tbat be did wbeo be bad It, aud tbls « was what he was trying to get. ' Judge Cole mid be enjoyed being ( * present there tbat ertemoon. aud. lo , '- casting iboul for a theme, he I bought lie could not well Improve ou (be lew I- son study of tbe day. There Is nooe d more belpful, Done more Inspiring i- (ban tbls study with wblcb lo start d Tbe subject of Ibe lesson was "Jesua. tbe Life aod Light of Mtu." from •John I; 1-18: "In the beginning was ^ (lie Word, and Ibe Word was wltb e God. aud tbe Word was God." etc. j u Let us flrst have In mind, said Judge 1 ' Cole, wbo was tbe mau who wrote! t man, one of the disciples of Christ. J I- He was especially loved by tbe Lord. ! * He was wltb the I-ord during His | * trial and at Hla Cruciflxloo. Cbrlet gave lo blm lbs care of Hla molber. a There Isn't a book tbat speaks with . r- tbe boldness, yet with ibe comfort, of tbls book. Tbe speaker declared (bat be bas ofteu wondered bow anyone could n doubt Its dlvinlly. There la a golden i, thread running tbrongb It tbat ap- ( pals to blm. Judge Cole aid, as more I ban human. Jobn. wltb a knowledge of Cbrlet d aod what He cane for. tells us of tbe 8 purposes of Cbrtrt: "lo tbe beglnutog J; was tbe Word, aod tbe Wold was wltb .. God, and tbe Word was God " ■f Don't lore sight of tbe penooailty of ' God. That la Jobs 'a Idea Christ Is ' personal. There Is a fall lira to graap— ^ (Cnatlawed oa fonrtDv Jrigs.)

r I ' ] ("MUSICAL TEA" BY AUXILIARY , Visiting Presbyterian LadieB l Arrange for Event in Phil- t 1 adelphia February 8. J The Vlaltlog Ladles' Auxiliary of J t tbe First Presbyterian Cburcb, tbia t • city, bad a most delightful meeting ' Thursday afternoon al tbe home of * . Mrs T.J. Fegley. 1123 Wesl Ouiarlo , I street, Philadelphia. | > A large (lumber of ladle- were In at- ' ■ tendauoe and plana were laid for a "Musical Tea," lo be beld ou Febru- ' ary 8, at Musebacb's Drawing Rooms, ( ' Tbirteenlb street snd Glrard avenue, • Philadelphia lu connection wltb Ibe 3 '■ there will be s ale of fsocy srtl1 cles, cakes and candles. ' A musical tea bas been beld every | February for a number of years and | prominence to Ibe Philadelphia ladles, as well as of much Importance to (be local cburcb. wblcb receives the pro- | ceed- of ibe tea toward tbe liquidation , Amoug Ibe ladles entertained by j Mrs. Fegley Thursday afternoon were f Mrs. A. I). Oat, Mrs. Thomas F.Waltr -sou, Mrs Samuel Young. Mrs . W. 8- , | Ferguson, Mrs. John Major, Mrs. J Anders, Mrs.- W, F. Bmltb, i Mrs. W. L. Pancoast, Mrs. W. Yockel, j j Mrs. 0. C Brooks, Mrs. Wm. Hall; | Mrs. Frank E. Ball, Miss Ella G. Ball. , j Mrs. Barab Cloak. Mrs. B. E. Ayars, Mrs. Ballle Miller. Mrs. Helen Way. Mrs. Lnuis Buebo, - re. W. H. 8. Bateman, Mrs C. R hulmer. Mrs. J. J. Berger. Mrs T. a Mitchell. Mrs. E. M. Coles, Mrs. T. H. Harris, Miss A. C. ( rath. Mrs. W. E. Chambers, Mra. A N Paul. Miss Mary A. McCuoe, ; Mra. O. M. Weber. Mrs. Lamood. Mra. f Henry Korn, Mrs. Edward B. Marsb, Mrs J Beck, Mrs. White, Mire Ida K. _ Bauer aud Mrs. Wui. K- Harris, Jr. i ■ " ■ : ■ Ocean City Scrap Iron and Metal Co. Rag-, rubber aod paper aod Junk of oil , desert pi too bought. 8 bop, 700 Hoveo avenue; pbooa. 166 R; resldaoea. comer ' Eleventh street and Simpson ovoooa; pbooe. 153 U; Ocooo City. K. J. Root prices pold. Give os a call. Adv.l-4.4t.

1 I commodore wall ! ; to improye home t. Additions to the Amount of $3600 Will be Made to" His Cottage. r "li- M. Town-end bas received Ibe contract to make s number of Imp pxivciuenls Slid sddltliius to tbe cot- , Wall oil llie north »lde of Fifth street. , near Atlantic avenue, costing (J6U0. , Among llie addition- (o llie milage two brdrikims and belli ou the third , floor sud rularging two back bed . rooms oil Ills -eco id flour. I here will ' shed ou ibe flrst floor. Other Im. r provemeule also will tie made. Mr. Towuseud Is i-ouvertlug tbe flrst floor of ibe .lore adjoining Ibe First , National Bank, owned by George B I Parker, lulo one shire aud coustrnctlug apartmenls 00 llie secoud floor of ■ tbe bulldlug. Tbe work will coal (1801 ■ I He is also bulldiug a bungalow for , Freeholder J. P. Fok, coaling (2000, 00 | lbs west side of Asbury avenue, eoulb , r of Kifly-seveulb street, aud lias begun | . work on a garage and storehouse, cost- , , lug (80tl, for Lieutenant Tbeo. V. , Tow useud on the rear of ihe latter's , . residence ou Asbury avenue, oar • ! PLAYED CARDS \ . I.arue AlieaSsncc at winter . Club', ootwtgkaalr. | There was a large alleudauce al tbe ■ live hundred card parly at the Ocean : 1 City Yscht Club's Wlutor Horns Bat- | urday eveulug, and all eujoyed a few < | hours very pleaautly. ' Those taking trophies were Mrs. C. 1 • H. Baron. Mrs. Frank D. Newberry, t Mrs. D. H. Palate, Floyd C. Slmma, < i Lawrence M. Lear and Hpeucer B I There will be another card parly al 1 the boms next Saturday evening. TbM. a*. Lake Dree. 1 : Tbomea R. Lake, a wall known sum- J | met resident of Ocean City almost since j tbe beglnulng of tbe resort, died at bis < boms at Cramer Hill Friday morning In bis elgbly-eecood year. He was ! burled al Arlington Cemetery Tuesday c afteruoou. Mr. Lake, wbo waa beld ( bigb esteem by bis meoy friends, J el 1440 Asbury aveDue during : Ibe summer season.. He lava a' < Oue of bis sous Is Wllllaa , Lake, of Ible clly. J : ■ • ■ ( BIG SMOKER AT ; WINTER HOME: ■ i Interesting Program is Being t Arranged for Thursday Eve- ■ ning, January 18. J Ooe of Ibe biggest events of tbe ( month will be Ihe smoker to be beld 1 al tba Detail City Yacht Club's Win- r Icr Home Tbursdey evening, January f There will be some great doings s (bere tbat nlgbt. according to those • having tbe event In cberge, and 00 • member of the organization cod afford ■omtasit Every member of tboelob . should gel lu loach with tbe commit- t aud try to flud out what tbey bavo a "op tbslr slave"— and (ban purchase J several tickets. Tbe smoker cnmo^ttec comprises , following: Edward M. Bolton, 1 F. Btantoo, Otis M. Townaod, Miller and William F. Gardl- , Wakted —One or two shares of 1 Oceao Cliy F!r*l National Bank stock, 1 stale pnoe. Address P. O Lock Box r 286. Ocean City. N. J. adv. If. t

TAX RECEIPTS IN 1916 3 EXCEEDED THOSE OF 1915

" I Treasurer C. S. Scoll Ifatfg j Statement Relating to Municipal Finances. ? In a -tatement made by CKy Treasurer Clsreni-e B. Scull to theSBWtisel. relative to tbe receipts and dlebursemeuis of tbe clly of Ocean CKy during the jetr of 1916, be aid In sabstance: "Tbe exceptional volume of lax receipt. daring tbe yar Just rluail ' strongly emphasized tba fact tbat Ocean City la riding on tba wave of prosperity that Is spreading ova the country at tbls tlms. Early tax pay- • menu are a pretty good Index of tba general prosperous conditions existing ' In the municipality, rbe tax reealpta during 1916 greatly exceed tba receipts I during ins year 1915. This waa tree as regards both current and dallnqoenl 1 taxes. ' "Current taxes do not begin lo ooaa lo until after ibe mlddla of October. - Between tbat time aod December 31, (177.068 24 In curreot taxes ware pold 1 lulo tba city treasury. This exceeded 1 tbe receipts for tba ome period of tba previous year by (19 .336 69. "Delinquent taxes received daring ' 1016 totaled (60,440.67, an incraaa over 1915 receipts of (8 851.08. "Tbe large reclpis during tba latter 1 part of tbe yar enabled lbs My to 1 mat Its current expanses wHbont negotiating additional tax notaa, to reduce note* Issued earlier in tba year In anticipation of tax receipts and to ' mat tboa heavy drains on Iba dna to local school, eoan|y end HUte school requirements. The of (14,000 wo* paid over to tba custodian of school foods tor local school purposes, and (80 .319.19 to Joapb I. Scull, coanty collector, In payment of coanty tax of (56 706 96 aod State school tax of CM.61g.4l. Tbs I altar llama, white large, etaael/ demonstrate iba ataa aod laaoOaaae of Ocean Clly, as oo 'Integral port of Cape May County. Aswegio*. tboa taxa doe tba county mod Stole mo bound to looreaaa. "In addition to I bo diaboreaaanta cited above, aseotioa should ha made , or tba eum of 516.480 which Iba My paid over lo tba ainklng fonfl ne— sloo for the barposeof providing sorting toads tor tba payaaaot of Iba bonded debt at maturity." Referring to Iba sinking tad, Mr. BcoH aid tbaTbp <Md nnl tolloawibnl mlgVitodTol^ibi^taJr* •r'unTwSn ; ggM.'TjajLrrjr Tba proper In real man! at Iba toad la control lad by a nnamlMton I urn prising Mayor Chaaplno, of Revoona end Ctooaeo tb apt ill. Troosarer BenU and Joaaa M. brtof too emaaMoa* ^ oactod wltb tba cKy go sere ana I .tot" Cbasiar baa bean a aeaksi at toe eommlaslbn lor may yaaia. having beooma conn acted wttb K whan too fuud woo yai vary aaoll. From Its Incoptioa, too ogUroaftoo commlsalon bavo baoo wisely odato' stored, oo tool today, ~"f1 Ml ■■■■ nlatad yearly arnlnga and yooriy toetol areola from tba cKy, H 'ggi ig im oariy (190.000. Tba oaatoM Mag tovaatsUooibingbatgUlredcoaHaMMa. Its total aaaslaars bow tovoMai tosses of Ocean City booda sad eMy toaru Haw notes. At tbs pnaaatttow. ton oommlaaioa bas an aoatoo onto batana on bead, whteh wtUaaM to absorbsd by tbe oRy wbaa K b«toaMs borrowing toe the in ioto glial. Ills ooodloa to aoy thai too toads aaa boot well Invaatad, and Mat Us fmb aarnlnga are always asn Urea mito koop too laflUldail bead np to riipilreaaia. Tba oommlaaioa will bavo taada 1017 oltooot affleleal todaoaoo too ettyro lis toqolrotoioli oo ragmids In addttioa to too aaa paid Into too of tba pkvUisa hood laoaoaad tba floal inataloant af «U50 oa too city lmproveassot bonds of UM7. Mo city also retired aireM millStolto dar1916 amonnUog to 9UJ10J0. i ^hs appropriation reaolallaafct 1017 OommteloosreUabbw7 toad tri MF mala ot toe east of raaatog the oMy meat for 1017 w 5»0lMt2. This earn Is Inclusive of sinking toad requirements of (16,445 and a* tba boaded debt of CMOW

EHAHEE OF- ABBBESS Sin' Restanl aiil Deiieiiessei NOW AT 822 Burliilt Eiritr Mnrlyi Tirrui OPEf EASTER SEA70I6 CiriCRT. 1H THERE ARE 32 Big Price Reductions in our present Fall and Winter H"* of Made-to-Measure Clothing Every fabric is a Big Baiggia. Come around and looktbea over. NEWELL CORSON « j , MP Ashoty AvoMMto ^ ]