Ocean City Sentinel, 7 November 1918 IIIF issue link — Page 1

OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXXVI I L

OCEAN CITY, N. J., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1918.

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Ocean City Sentinel OCKAN CITV, OS. u. — KvR. C.UHTIS ROBINSON Editor and Proprietor kr.oo Per Yeet, 8«rictljf in Advance.. m MORGAN HAND, ATTORNEY *nd COU NSELLOR AT LAW. tkrhmbV <•« »t uvi >■, a. i. opposite PabiM BoUdtami j^AW^ORlGES* Apgar & Boswell, Kurnte i» l-HA*tfen» ^AW OFFICES Godfrey & Read ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. JjHJKM-AN B. WILLIS Attorney at Law ? .952 Atliury Avenue" - Ocean City, N. J. " . j . WM. H. Cglusson. 1*. Citil Engineer and Surveyor amttL DK W. P. HAINES ' COR. NINTH AND WCSLC.V AVI OCCAN CITV. N I.' MIKi loom. |l to 1p.m. t'MioA Hall ttt-V; ietar-suote iaa-A fuiitEKCB Brick Habes COR. »TM ano WMSLEV AVE ■ toaoTHiaaeiK (it Waaler Avenue Ocean City Ntw Jersey" ytltSCHEL PETTIT. M. D. •or WCSUET Ave. e OCCAN CtTY. NEW JCNSCV . — 13£S -!' D« Wilson Y. Christian | "DentUt809 Central Avenue •rau «m. a. *■ 1 Ml Phooa. UR Kikth Faunas Rnn Btu. j Nights Cwtnl Phamaqi •th and Waalay Ava. Oceaa Citr, N. J ' ruMinw MARK LAKE Undertaker and Embaimer 'pmaeao ocsa* city. k. j. We Am Diatributora Sllltlitll lllllllllt te (Km City, to Mo City Mi VtetaMty Wm. H. Powell Qctoral Contractor Gradlac U< Street MUttac ouuMcrn, a. t. Pbnas. M-f ABBOTTS' Aldarnmy Pairioo SevrartB VLvad Went Ave. On— City, N. J. _ Ate(mMiMii*fN,riMKb» COAL COAL QUALITY "Assess 1

j Family Hotels r c. . All-vear-rotind Cottajres ror Sale .. * , v.n i Bay r rout lllas I Summer Cottages We have a special list of some unusual bat gains in each of these classes." ^ Let us send it to you. MASSEY& EDWARDS \, Eighth and Central Ave. . !' i . 1 SIMMS' RESTAURANT and DELICATESSEN < 822 Boardwalk n . i CLOSED F.O ■ THE SEASON I ' : — . — .■ i i PHONE YOUR ORDER TWO PHONES: SOS. S20 FRED P. BELL For Things Good to Eat SEVENTH STREET ANO ASBURY AVENUE Reliablo place to do your marketing. Meats, Groceries. Fruits •' and . Vegetables. ( FREE DELIVERY TO ALL PARTS OF CITY , OPEN ALL THE TEA* Forrest Laundry ^ will Collect Laundry in Ocean City > i Mondays Saturdays *" of the same week Throughout the 'Winter Real Estate For Sale Bid BARGAINS Cottages, Apartments and- Bungalows, furnished and unfurnished Some estates in my hands must be sold at sacrifice prices. This is the Itiae of year to bay Cottages and Lots at thjs Popular Seaside Resort i very Cheap Apply to Alonzo Cotton Aabury Avenue Q«— " City, N. «IMONEY TO LOAN ON MORTGAGE No watting for two week, to know If you ran get It; we can tell you at one* Bargain* in Bay and Ocean from properties. ( boloe cottage, for nu Alio lou tor Investment end for Improvement— the choice of ^ "**" j. n. cHesteji a co., Ocban City, N. J. ESTATE INBUNANCE TIE JISEPH I. SCHLL IGERCT T5T ASBURY AVENUE FHOKC. T OCCAN CITY, N. J REAL ESTATE ..". INSURANCE Clayton Haines Brick 4.11 Elgrtth St Oceen Clty, N. J. Registrants We have cases for your registration, and draft cards. A great convenience in public places. | For the gunning season we Have the coats at 82.5c, gunning cips 60 cents, also pants and leggings. Men s boots are scarce this year, but we have managed to obtain the old reliable U. S- Boot at 88.0a AW we have all equipment for wet weather. Have yon seen our stock of Fall-Hats and Caps for men * and'boy* and little boys? We have underwear for these chilly October days at 65 cents to ti-oo. <■ He* stock of Eclipse Shirts for Fall and Winter. Beafitiful Fall Neckwear. Men and boys' Clothing, latest styles. a h. steelhan, - !. ' . WI4JJ AA-O *•*- °°— ' "■ J PUUMB1I5JO ~ ""c. ii'B*CW «"W* Ti7^to^statk.MotoL

REPUBLICANS EASILY WIN IN THIS CITY AND COUNTY

Party Candidates Have Average Majority of About 1,200 Groves Defeats Ware. | Tb flt-ciioD I11 this city and Ci|* I victory, all of ibe principal nominee* ! of this party having majotltie. lu UK j . I luted Slate* Seualor Halrd, nomi1 i nee for ibe vbort ierui, easily led . 1 Chsrle* O'Connor Henuewy. while term In the Senate, ha. a his lead over < ougremnaii Hacharaeh bad a walkover for re electlou vVHIIam H Bright, for the State Senate, (tolled a large vote, ae did Mark Lake, candidate for re-ef^mMB' The only local Hght waa for the office of freeholder from Ibe Srcood Ward Frank H Ware. Democratic nominee, gave John K drove*, bl. Hepubllcah opponent, a .nil* tight , but Drove* won by * lead of 24. David P.i remwell wa* elected juetlceoftbe |w*ce In Ibe First Ward, defeating Arthur B. Cbe«ter by one vote. Cromwell had two voles. 1 Freeholder John P Fnl. who wa* (be Republican nominee fot re elecRepubJican and Democratic ticket*, polled a flatter-lug vote. Mr Fox hasbeen a member of the Cape May County Board of Freeholder* for about 20 years, and ha* always ably looked after Ui* Interest* of (j£ean City and The vote in* ml* city wa* rather a* was expected. m> many of the voter* being eugaged at work out of town. There were 200 vote* cart 111 Ward ' The vote In Ibe city follow.: t'ulted Stales Seualor. Short Term — \ Charles O'Connor Heune-«y. Dcmoct'ailr, 24; David Balrd, Republican, MO; Urartoo E. Day National Pro hlbltlon, 5 Lotted Btgte* Senator. Long Term — <; raft on E Day. National Prohibition. 6; Waller E Edge, Republican. Ml; IKorge M La Monte. Detdoctwtlc. 22 Member of House of Repreeentatlvea , of the Lotted State.— 4 mac Hacharaeh, Republican, ld6; Levi B t Sharp, Ptoblbltlon 9. John T. F'reucb, Democratic. 22. Bute Seualor— W illiam H. Bright, 1 Uepubllcan, 182; William Porter, e 22. t Member of General Assembly— Howard D. Taylor, Democratic, 18; Mark Lake. Republican, ITS. (Continued 00 Second P»x«.l

CHILDREN GTVIH^ TO THEIR MOTHER * Vice Chancellor Decides 11 Against Lysle in His Suit for Possession. 1 Vice Cbauoelior Learning, lea dee clslou Hied In the chancery court In { 1 amdtu FyTky . awarded Mr*. Pru- , dence'Duubar Macfarlan'e tbe care of . Prudeuce. aged 6 year* Chancellor Learning *ald tbat tbe g; Sun for tbecurtody of the children wa* brought by Edmund H. Lysle, of ' (."iur^of tbe girl*. Tic aud the , woman, be alleges, lived together a* „ hu.tiaud and wifa for eleven and one a half years. Ha assert* tbat *be disappeared from Atlantic City, where ahc b had apart-meuts. early lart August. ,] lu Ocean City. Hera tbe woman wa* known a* , Mr*. W. J. Macfarlana. tba wife of • ^ young man who wa* one of tbe city'* t lifeguards during a portion of tbe claim to have been married In Elktou. f Md , last September . Tbe woman. It I la alleged, aald that Lysle uever aeked j her to marry ^ Tbe oourt required tbe women to furnish a bond- for f lOflO aa a' guaraor tM tbat she will not take tbe chlldreo ■ f out- of New Jersey. She I* under ball , al*o to appear lu lbs cape May County „ Court on another charge. " ' GOT FIVE DEEH ^»or t'h.myioo One ol now ^ Mayor Champion was one of a party killing Ova buck deer In Ibe '' Moore park at Buck Hill, near Tueka'boe, veveral days ago. tbe city's chief executive getting ofae. - ■ Tbe otber-sportamen ware Heory D. Moors. '-William G. Moore. Rbfiert Moore aud Kpbrlam Ulll and son. of • Haddoofleld, and George B. Parker, of Ibis city. |° Tbe killing of Ave deer In one dey' j Is en uuortiei. record In tbls aecNon. bolus -after ■ •Mil*. '• Semuel B. Conver. one a* tbe engb '• neeraof Ibe city's paid lire depertmetit, goes on bis vacation next week. He'e — teen scouting receutly in the near-by country district, and expects to get e lot of rebbtte eud other game.

REPUBLICANS GET < TOGETHER HERE " Representative Men of County " Eud 'Campaign With 1 Social Meeting. ' 1 Headed by Stale Senator elect WW- 1 1 Ham It Bright, a rej regulative gath j Jean* ssaembled lathe rcxMU. of Ibe L evening and dl.cussed Die campaign 1 publican ticket In this county and a 1 - victory for Governor Edge for the • f rolled State* Seuate (long term) aud -~ I that United Slate* Senator Balrd •' a-ou Id easily be reelected to bit office * t Everything looked *o good to all <1 Republican*. It war declaredTbat there i wa* a danger of too mucb apathy, h r taking loo mucb for granted » t The speaker* were Mr Bright. At- « t semhly man Mark Lake, Chairman H - Mcl.lndeu of the Cape May County ■ rommlttee; Judge J M. E Hlldretb, I, 5 Couuty Clerk A. Carlton Hlldretb, . Surrogate Douglass, Frank Redding, q 1 former County Prosecutor Ernest b Lloyd. Sheriff Robert S Miller, De- b > puty Sheriff Tomlln, Samuel El- s< 1 dredge, of the C^pe May t'dnnty Tax d * Board, Lutber C. Ogden and City So- P t llcltor Andrew C. Boswell, of Ocean 1 City. fi Mayor Champion, of this city, pre- b l elded at tbe gathering, and in opening. I tbe m«ettng he said that tbe local elub » felt complimented and honored In ) having so many distinguished men - present from varlon. sect ion* of the 1 county. There may be danger of In-, * I difference, said Mayor Champion, re- , rerrlog to tbe campaign tbsn about closing, because of I iltle oppoeltlon to c tbe Republican nominee*. If ibere , wa* ever a time w ben tbe Republican, •bould be an their mettle, II I* no*. 11 .Mayor Cbamptou and other*, par c r ttpularly former Prosecutor Lloyd aDd I Mi. Ogden, referred especially to tbe . President'* recent letter urging tbe people to send only Democrat* to Con * * gross. . 0 r Others at tbe me.tlog wera Free , , fluid ere John P. Knx and Floyd Hew- 1 III. John Bayre. Oliver Brlgbt, Riley Mlxner, Dr. H.T. Foolda, Gilbert O ' ■ Hugbea, secretary of tbe county tax 1 1 board; Everton A. Corson, , Charles ,f R. Stllwell, Isaac Powell City t'ommlaaldner George O. Adams, City ' Treasorer Clarence 8. Scull, Health . Officer T. Lee Adam*. Building In f f spector William S. Johnson. Ed Lore, Merk Be'ven and J. K. Mac Names, of tbe SkttTIRBL Before tbe masting adjourned, tbe * vlhltora, 00 motion of Lutbar Ocdsn, ' k gi a a vote of thanks to tba Ocean I, City Republican Chlb for It* effort* . * Id tboa getting tb* county men tc- ' gether. j ' Tbe Hub. provided a luocb at tba | Joyed by all tbe participants. J

RAILROAD DEPOT I i IAY BE CLOSED ^ Dlrilion Officials of Two E Companies Look Over j Groaud in This City. A numbsr of tbs division official* of tbe 'Atlantic City Railroad Coaipaay and tba Waal Jersey end Seashore Railroad Company ware In Una. city . _ tbe latter part of last week and went . over tbe property of tbe Companies It was reported during tba eammer tbat It was likely tbls tell, where two roads ware In a town, one of Ibe eta- F Ileus would be abandoned tbls winter « Ocean CKy. tsps May, Hsmtnonton ' v and Egg Harbor CKy were then men- « noned as among tba places included « In this proposed change of eoodittoo*. Along this Una, K Is hinted thdl ' iMs was one of tbe purposes of tba ' official visit several days ago.' It ha* ■ A ttsau reported, but unofficially, that H 1 I* poaaible tbat tba Reeding may Hons Ma office beta for tb* next tew ' - moot bs and all ol tb* railroad burt ' J' baas transferred to tb* Waal Jasaey.br « "Pena^," ae It I# more gaoaially ' , called. , « « Tbe railroad man want from this 1 city to Woodbine sod tbenw* oontloued tbetr trip of InepeeUoo to WUdtrood, b Is audotsioud LiatS Daniel R Goodwin, of TbUty-foortb rtreot and Cantrai aveot no*, wks baa boon serving as aetlag adjutant to tb* esmmeadm of lb* Utilities Detachment at Camp Meed, be* Jam reealead * ceptata'. cammleama'. Cept (rood win and hi. fasAly 111 — 1 City Haatad apartmanli firr rant by tba '"rbc teSkUbIuAf«i. W7 AMbar* aeaaaa, Oaaaa CM*. N. J. adv.. M, IT. tf. J. . R. Cam* MaMaooo. T44 *od TH A^ bar* avaaaa, Onm CKy, I.J. bo* -&SSs§g5j -\&mm

UNITED WAR WORKERS' DRIVE ' WILL OPEN W|TH CONCERT

TALK OYER COAL CONDITIONS HERE — — ti Administrator* and Local 0 Dealers Have Satisfactory o Discnssion of Outlook. 1 1 Ocean CMy, according to official report*. 'It Is to be glveu 7tlW tons of t coal tbk- tell and coming winter, t which, under ordinary conditions, (, oaghl lo bold tb* resort In good abaps. t Cap* May, wtth Cap* May Point c InHuded. will tensive 8388 too*. Wild- 0 wood. 4962 too*; Baa IHe CKy, includ- , Corson's I Mat, 13»; Holly Boaeb, t A'vatan. 88; Soteore' Point. 246. Tba three focal coat daalor* asm with Waiter J. Busby, f#H admlnla- . for AtianOc and Caps May | r CoaalM*. aod William B. Masaey, , local fuel administrator, lo Mr. Ma* | aey'a office Saturday, aod discussed , attuatum bare. 1 Tb* ooal -HuatloD la this city at tba . preeeot than, K waa atelad. Is fairly satisfactory undo* tba eOodtHona. CaadiSais «•* r*#(*f*l«. I Tb* Rev Lutber Moor* BickoHl, * M.A.of Mt. Baily. "IB preach lo I tb* Firm Praebrtkrlao Church bast a Sunday H^i I* * i^udKUU for tM j of tb# coogregeUoo ere urged to ec tend next Sunday '• sarviosa. Seat of Oaaaa CKy tor many yearn, j •" bar. ilKginl *f bl# bastoam at Baraatb nod Master mreau, PbOa- ; dMplla and I* now am played at Urn . a- Mldvala Smal CoaXpany's works. Mr. is ha. aawvad lo MM Uotan* m I_-Ml g^T^ 'lU^tea. A. a it Mkoauajta PBKKcm, ► ado, ISS8. St- W«m*f avowee. to flalliii I - adu,l»«,N.

Entertainment Here Satnr- p( day Brenins— This City's Quota is #3,600. Tbe sum of (20.100 I* to be raised In 1 Cape May Coontr next weak, when F[j United War Work drive will be |u made. I(K Of tbl* amounl. (SflOO each la to be ^ oonirtbuled by tb* people of Ocean >Ir City and Wild wood Cap# May Clly'* (b| quote I* (4000 Chairmen William E. Masaey and W| tbe member* of bl* local oomm III** - about completed arrangement* tbe campaign In this city ,0 Tba preliminary mamiog will bp ch held In tb* Flret M E Church In Ibis city next Saturday evening, for which H occasion a splendid concert bee been ^ arranged. Tbere will also be short pa- ^ trtoilc addresses. |b Following la tba program: „ t. Bewail 'a Point Naval Band II. Mlm Aon Lackey, Prima j, Soprano (Y. M. C. A.) & . 111. Baojpmio A Toms* Tb* o| Gmwg* O'Caiiagbaa. (K. of C.) I IV. Mia* Lillian Sloharc-vtollo ^ tat. (Jewish Welfare Board ) c| • -V. Mtaa Lackoy. Mta* Wynne (A. ,, '■ L. A ) aod Mtaa Slnbetg. accumpao- . tata (T. M C. A ) „ VIL CommonKy alagla g— Cob- a ducted by Mr. Parker, War Camp „ . Community Service, aod Mr. Treat • (Y. M. C. A ) « Every paraon lo Oeaaa CKy a bould ■ attend tbia patriotic mast lug and eoo- > oart. Tb* eoooett wtU be parti sjlarly . ■ InvlUng. No Collection will b* lakoa . L Sad ao oubacrlpitleo* aekod. Kaap la mind however I bet lb* ( drive will start aaxt Monday, sad > - ! help tbls eoaaateUdaM* branch of tb* • Ocsan CKy THiaaad Tram Caaa1- ! paay will Ss tbs dipiiKny far Ibta 1 • campaign, and Cbatamaa William & ' 1. j Masaey aaauKbeas that Baasail H ' » Nuiiy. af tb* tram cam paay, will be ; tb* loaal treasare*. *' i T ■""" ' 'mffal*T^tlV"t''rmiltt {teat. Apply 1US Asbary »**.*• SSS ^ssr — arrtr 1 and iutan paaata, ham km" WKKMt MS

COMMISSIONERS ACT ON CA.MR (1R0UND ASSESSMENT . 1 —

CALLED FROM THEIR BEDS . Midnight Blaxe in Old Dwell " iuji Neat by Buildings jd Stved by Good Work. 1" Flrt el* ^oudav night -Ismqgwl a . si. I . h u-v the sllay betwsen n sod ll>* damage probably y amounted lo |I M Chief hil* >n be- 1 a on Ibe e-'J ■itiiug p rem wee eUiut * a o'cloc. Hir '*•»* eveamg. #'"• Ibta 1J W) 0 riwrk «iwn il>e.e.-ond 8re weal J dl*co'*<> 1 I n* ttremrn r*>puud*d I a qulckiv but alwu lb*y got lo lb* lp 1 i>«y f, <uu<b on* end .2 lb* build 1 ( e nr.- <>l A.m.. Tim flee wa* 1 1 soon •tiiiiguisbed Tb* principal In pourei iul" th* building a The llrsmsu did flue work lu saving | fl **v.ral Ip-u-w* end an old a black- in i n shop In Ibe vicinity J The b-iu*e la owned by R A Cob b LORE YOUNG BON era** si I-IpsImwI ul wu* s William Freak Llpplaoott, oaly ■ child c# Frank H Llpptecott sad ■ wife, of Ibta say died el IBs borne of I bl* paean is Friday afternoon Tba J Child had be e III eoeul ten day* • pneumonia end meoingHI* ■ caused bi* deorti. Th* iHtte tallow. • bo bad many frleod*. wa* If yea re " old. I Tbe interment we* at lb* Friend*' Ceme n v in M*.lfonl Ibta was*. Mr aod dr. Lbttaam bore lb* ■ rtnee-r .ptapainy of a bus! of fi made « HAD PLEASANT TIME ! A tomowr d ywong pewpta bad a « Jolly ' im* rt the tame J (U, to I clay * few e* awing* taaae Tbey bad | Tbi we prw«>»l wer. Mtaam Bareb 1 -Bmitn Mery < leek. Demi* Twwannd. < Aim. > empheli. Marum Mtemaaaa aad ■ Lavi >ia itaill. taiiiard Head. Heed an , Cox, -V art ay Maeetey Howard Kor red, Vaughn Mw> lore and Rwtead COBd' gh.in ' THOUGHT WHALE : WAS A DIRIGIBLE

fot Obacared Iks View of Lookomt >ak rt Com* „ Gttbtd StstioK. " Whoa rba waste lOai aaaaa aaboca at fe ygrrsagj >ms« Guard KUUaa. M Fifty sKrhS t trad Hwtawm aaty dtarty ibreagb ba heavy tag and lb* man ebawtad o Cap! Niabmaaa Utut a dlilglbH u vaa snmmg m aw tba base* Tbe mtui elan teed i apt RtaKac- h tagu sal m tba bowl, aa lbs air ae J chlor wa* nwag m rapidly Be tbe mimliei a i tba we* ^ •Morttad" watte Um sari I* gtw# *» State Fimeaiiy thwy tilitaii a ^ Th* waste. Kta mated by lb* (tea [ fiwa af lam wash, waa fleet reaa . Buoday morulas by Petey Mouisgea. H*a Isla. obila bs was sol m bta ( pea ad warn. Tb* abate waa tbsn It mil- owl at *aa. dsulsgas aad Ms dammed W aeiog IBs wbata m , awe mm Wwsday ataa.-xada. ( the. W*re foweod by wins «f th* ' bated m ibta mty o.'t 1 .m mam at tb* beam J tare Slatb stessk. at t . « ffiea aaxr Wad#ter H *a* ■ srgt atktadaaaa ad <tesd* sewiewdy wsuf ih aM <tol itay, FI _ dffie.. M tatenf Fws tar— ■** t <m dam ft i toK. mi mil l a »me a*, a* MKM mr am* . a f. «

#449 4> In CkAKcmry Cowt Will be Dial riba left According to Law. in meter Adams si the adjaavaad .looses Monday svealag, mad* a •notion, which wm carried, tbat tba report of th* communis— — a— - for < ,u*i. t***t too. wbteb waa etsglM. rtsted thai maoy of tb* pama— mhad prevloualy txasated IwAlsn b* said, t bare teftM W.mld b* saitttad to tb* seta Bp, sad mat tbaetty coo i.l act safely pay tba The rarel arias mat read aad paaaad. Of I inmimionsti of llosaa CMy. Bam bald oo Maomay. lb* ksMK lay of Naeaaabm. WU. I— mpaaSdf I be commta.lo.aee eppetated kg Oban. • Bleak, bq , Judge af IMftgHW ■ sin lands in taa. .gnu, I.HI— to "*-*m*.ii* ibasste tat pabMs parpaate and tetd rspsrt baftg August a. it lk m tba aatoF rtaeb's jffiea. Caps May Oimg, Bew La lb* matte* af W* appMgta ttan af tb* *Ky af Oaaaa CKy. a m— I cipal oerporatloa of Now J*eaay, bp load*, lo las. rigbft latmaMS to my. K Ada BaareTftoM T. fwSb soa, aad othare, sKuate W lb* to a t CKy. Cap* May CiaxiP.toP mast as payaasate M lbs mapaaWua paste as sattuad te iiiiin (ha smaad ore wards. M hp tba to riglM. fc» tba rates af tba rtgbu. lamatoto ioi»i sam af (4*8 tK awd ^ late teOiniiadf aaaaa to MIA rignit. in is, art* aadJ—teMHte IK to SS* aod tar tba mama, abase ate Raffib tbte lhap taa Id ate letaly pap to imo.ui m lb* awasd at wglta 4* to

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