OCEAN CITY SENTINEL I * >f. .

VOL. XL. , OCEAN OITY, N. THL'HSDAY, Al'lilL 15, 1920. K0 % II

Ocean City Sentinel Weakly »l OCCAN CITY, rg . J. _bv— CURTIS ROBINSON Editui and Proprietor r 50 Per Year, Strictly in Advance. \ flbdical DR. W. P. HAINES COR. NINTH AND WESLEY AVE OCEAN CITY. N. J. i 6 lu 111*. Ui. t>KlC»£ lioUllH: \1 l"3 p. 111. |iitobp. ui.. Licit l'tioue.£*J MMIcul M miuka umi Cor roc live U>uju«*IIc« Hwtxll*ii Movrintou Dk. Florence B. Haines llourw by Ap|K>lnt iiK'iit OCEAN CITY, N. J. Hour*— in ,-7.h p. iu Allen Corson, M. D. 3i6 Wcblcy Avenue ocean City Now Jersey . -bell S*. *Jnu.-r-Hu»to UJ-A. ^JKRSCHUL PliTTXT, M. D. B07 WESLEY AVE. OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY Ufflcs Hour*: V to 10 u. 111. 7 lu B |>. ui. POOD* Oitloe lloura i'lione'in Until w a 111. 1-3 p. m. 4 1 p. in. John H. Whiticar, M. D. Eighth and Central Ave. ocean city, n. j. Qr, Wilson Y, Christian 809 Central Avenue OCEAN CITY, N* J. Bell Phone, 15*2. bell Phone ajsi-W Ocean City Calls Given Immediate Attention DR. DAVID M. SAXE VETERINARY SURGEON Lore » Specially ag NORTH VIHOINIA AVENUE ATLANTIC CITY, N. I. Formerly Chief Veterinarian U. S. Eapreaa Co.

omee Houra. Ocean Clljr 4 - tupjulay wedntadayifv'ltii. mi. Krlday, Saturday, > I »>•&*> 1> rn. DR. CHAS. H. VAIL Osteopathic Physician Ocean City ortlee Philadelphia 0U6 Highlit hl 14X» Heal Estate Trust Mid*. I'boDVifl^J Phone. Walnut lte'8 Booth p110nk8 Nlibl Phono Call, W-W* Hughes' Central Pharmacy 8lh and WealeyAv«. Ocean City, N.J l'houe S46-W Phono your order* We deliver free ATTOHBEYS-iT.LAW. Wootton Harcourt & Steelman LAW OFFICES 400 Ninth Strict law »uiloinO Occrn CITT. N. J- ATwaanc CITY. N. J. omiac moveei io a. m. a *■ •«. J^[ORGAN HAND, ATTORNEY and COUNSELLOR-AT-LAW, rtollclior. Master aed Kxamlnsr la Ubaoeonr, premo Court Commissioner. Notary iMtillc. gaps may couht 1iouar, »- j. (Oppoalle Public Dull<Unj(«). w . Holt ai*oah. anonmw U. boawai.1. OFFIGES Apgar & Boswell, M 1KTKU IM CHAKriR*. BOURHK HUILBINO. _ * A v KN u « V ' ■ W.M. H. Collissos, |K. Akiu. M. Am. Hoo. O, R. Civil Engineer and Surveyor tUy Knflneer, Ocean City, N- J, SPECIALISTS those who know thoroughly •very tamlfimtioii of the particular huetneaa in which tliey areeuKaKed— «re crkvlI>- nought. The woild grows increasingly aware of their value. The official* of our trust department may truly he Called epccialid* In lh« var» inns branches of fiduciary work. You can enmo totlieni a* to an authentic source for trust information. Whether you decide to use our facilities or not, yonr conference will be appreciated. Ocean City Title and Trust Company « ocban city. n. j. *

1 weavers! t } 1 | | i' »• rL Centrally Located in Ocean City, N. J. | fo i j! ' /rtv VrV 'V • We have 011 hand in Large '■£ • a!/, . . ft* i Quantities ' •1, , iHi 1 'S f 54x90 x Shiskts < 72x90 X I : "j" MOHAWK (81x90 gj i IKf ( tl2X"l6 T ( $ Pillow Casks 6 &< $ ■ i & f 3° »'• V ADAMS' MOSQUITO. LlNEN } g jj- g S NETTING 1 5S in. I | [Cotton in A njs We are daily expecting our Spring g $ shipment of $ i BonTon I I Vs^CQRSETS^ | A Fine Piece of OCEAN FRONT FOR SALE BUSINESS SECTION OF BOARDWALK BEST VALUE FOR PRICE THAT CAN BE FOUND ALONG ENTIRE FRONT WRITE FOR PARTICULARS Massey 8c Edwards OCEAN CITY, IM.wl.

l Exceptional Opportunity To own a single, furnished cottage, all modern . improvements, comer lot 90'xioo', 10 rooms, 2 f baths (tiled), including servant's quarters, shower baths, one square from ocean. Immediate possession. A BARGAIN — must be sold quickly — TO SETTLE ESTATE. TERMS TO SUIT 219 Du Pont St roxborough. philada. Phohc. M»*. **» BIOAdded Attraction TOD A V everybody wants to see them 7 HERE THEY ARE! Vr ^ ■ ^ . J t -.-.A: S tof *V[ J 1 '&&am |{ ^ • ■ •' ''-J? H| bv ^J1K> I w ■ >' w -jfeSS '■ '• • V» 1 r I RILEY & KINO The Phunny Pheiiows YOU SMILE YOU LAUOH YOU SCREAM new act "The Destroyers of Gloom" A Vaudeville— Not a Hovie — AT Tt1B — — Princess T heatre Today, April 15th ALSO— CONSTANCE TALMADGE IN "A Tempermentali Wife" COME EARLY AND GET A COOD SEAT 1 Admission to All, 23 Cents

CITY'S ACCOUNTS FOUND TO BE IN GOOD SHAPE

Auditor Makes Report aud Board Orders a Summary to be Published. Director Ceiupbtrli *aid ai the meeting of the City Coiimilimloiier" that H. ; H. Mowrer had completed hi* eqrtit of i lie clty'o book« for the yeer lWlb, end that tlic report had becu Hubiuilted to ; the board, together wilh the followtug . letter; Ocean City, N. J.. April 7, IfcJO. Mr. VV. H. Campbell, CommtHlnuer of Hevenue and Fluabce, Ocean City. N. J.— Dear Sir:— I hand you herewith my report »h auditor for the year 1911* which covere the various divisions of j your departuieut atwordlug to the schedules coutalued therein. l'iie book ami accounts are correct, a* are alno the various cash balances. I have also verified the Haklug fund investment*, which are correct according to schedule. It Is probably needles* for me to say to you that, with the lucreased coat o' everything that eutern Into the operation of the city, it will be necessary I to exercise the keenest foresight and discretion In the (lnauce department, in order that live bonded debt, an well as the tax rate, may be kept within legal and reasonable bounds. Respectfully submitted. H. ri. Mowkl'K, Auditor. On motion, the report was ordered tiled with the director of finance. The letter was ordered filed, and it was also ordered that a summary of Lhe report be published. TO ATTEND MEETING City Ofllclat* Wilt Co to Wtate l.catfuc Uatberog. A letter was read, at the adjourned meeting of the City Commissioners, from Lelghton Calkins, president of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities, Inviting the local officials to the fifth annual convention of the league to be held iu Atlantic City Friday evening, April 23, and Saturday, April 24. Mayor Champion told the board members that he had replied to the in- • vltalion, stating that he aud the other commissioners would attend one or more sessions, the meetlugs being Important. Announce liiiltaKement. Mrs. Catherine C. Garrison, of this city, announces the engagement of her oldest daughter, Myrtle Garrison, and John G. N eg lee, of Salem.

MAY HAYE FLYING MACHINE ON BEACH Another Probable Attraction For Visitors Cere During the Summer Season. There wan read at the meeting of the City Commissioner* a letter from Mayor E. A. Krouse, Of Stone Harbor, asking the city to grant hie eon the exelu-ive right to have au airplane ■tatlou on the beach here this summer. Mayor Champion said that personally he was willing to grant the privilege. Director Campbell said t tint he Is against trusts. There aliouM be conditions governing the flying machines aud the rate for carrytug passengers should be reasonable. Director Fisher agreed with this i view. Mayor Champion incidentally said that he might take one trip m an air machine, although he has previously declined on several occasions to ex(>erleuce the sensation. The request of Mayor K rouse was referred to Mayor Champion with power to act. MANUFACTORIES HERE? Question or City Dcafrlnic Them Given DlacoHnlon. The question as to whether Ocean City desires light manufacturing companies to establish their plants here again came before the Chamber of Commerce at Its meetiug last week. The conaenkus of opinion appeared to he that light manufacturing plants might be favored if the difficulty of obtaining the required help here could he overcome. Tbe matter was again laid over. Prof. Stevens, of the by-law committee, and Leroy Howe, or the emblem committee, each reported pr>>gess, The Reve. George W. Yard and R.S. Bnyder were elected members of tin chamber. Minister* w ho desire to Jolc - the organization are not required u . pay dues. Cars nake Ttirec Trip*. The local trolley cars are mahtuj i three round trips every week-day r The cars leave First street at 6 80 au<! . 7.80 a. m., and 4 p. m. The road be<! Is being improved.

TEN BDNGALOYYS TO BE ERECTED Jos. G. Champion Gets Contract from Chester for Operation Up Town. Joseph g. Champion, contractor, lias begun work on the erection of ten bungalows for J- M. Chester ou Btenton place, near Corinthian avenue. The bou*es will each have three bedrooms Under each bungalow will b# h garage, with a maid's room In tbe rear. The bungalows are being built to be sold for f 0000 each. Foil Balk.— Pool table In good condition; sire 4.10x9.6. Address F. F R., Heesley's Point, N. J. adv., 4-1, tf.

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PLAN TO REPAIR : STORM DAMAGE " Commissioners Act on Ordi- ! nances Bearing on Condi- j lions in South Ocean City. The City t onjaii—iuner-, at their ad- ' jo u rued meeting Thursday night, j j passed on flrnl aud second reading I I three ordinances introduced by Dircc- 1 1 t it Fi-her, the object of two of which . i- Lite protection of the beach In rtoutb j Octau < fly. and that of tbe other the ■ restoration of land in that section of f therein damaged by the February i storms. , The ordinances were ordered pubr lisbed, and they wilt come before the r board for fioal action on Monday, • April 26. The ordinances appear else w here in this issue of the gfcSTXNCL. Ordinance 143 relates to the reetora- • Hon of Central avenue, from Fifty - fifth to Fifty-eighth streets, destroyed " by the storm tide--. lu answer to a puery from Director " Campbell as to hi* opinion of tbe oooh dltlous in this matter, City iyollcJLor Boswell said that, a« the city has ra9 lieved the bulkhead contractor of responsibility, the action now being 1 taken i* the only thing to do. r Ordinance 144 provides for the construction uf a pile breakwater In tbe • fifteen feet wide street between Cen- ; tral aud Wesley avenues from a point • 1 130 feet southwesterly of Fifty-eighth r street to Sixtieth street. Ordinance 146 provides for the construction and reconstruction of a tlm- ? ber bulkhead along tbe southeaatedy I line of Central avenue from a point 130 i feet southwesterly o t Fifty-eighth j street to a point 175 feet aootbweaterly , « of Fifty-ninth street; also at tbe ocean . end of Fifty-second street. e Prior to tbe introduction of these orr dluances, there was read a letter from the South Ocean City Improvement 1 Association, calling attention to tbe „ condition of that section of the resort, f due to the heavy storms of tbe winter, L. and asking for prompt action on tbe part of the city officials. Director Fisher spoke of the diffiL. culty of securing workmen. He rere r red to tbe condition of the slreels In the central section of the town, which ; need his attention, and be aaked tbe e other members of the board as to Q whether tbey thought he. should look 0 after the streets up town first or do the work down town before anything also. Director Campbell said that It will be mouey well spent If Mr. Flsber first scrapes tbe streets lu the central part K of the city. f. Mayor Champion suggested the use d of cinders on some of the spongy streets d —Fifty-first street and also Aebury avenue. \

NEED SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR j MEMORIAL TABLET FUND

BUY HOUSES HERB If. R. Mayes Reports HnU* at Thirty-fourth tfttrcct. Harry R. Haye* reports the sale of several cottages at Thirty-fourth street and vicinity, Including tbe followtug: Mre. Agnes Pe rrot's cottage, corner of Thirty-third street and Centra! avenue. to" Mrs. W tlllam Mlcheuer, of Ogonts, for $6500, Capt, A. C. Townsend's cottage. Central avenue, to Albert Gee, of Philadelphia. for 14.000. Mrs. Mary Painter'* cotiage, ou West aveuue, near Thiriy-flret sireet, to Harry Eberhardt. of Philadelphia, for $1,600.

Those Who Have Not Contri- g bated Should Do So at Once. Pledge* received to date to the Memorial Tablet Fund: Pledges received from tbe member* t of the Young Meu'e Progressive a League: < Fred. Adam*, Walter Allan, Frank Bakely, Joseph W. Barclay, Charles 1 Baron. Albert Blgier. Andrew C. Boa- c well, J. R. Cbadwlck, Wm. J. Chadwick, Walter R. ChalUu, Hiram t Cheatwood, Ralph Cheater, I>r. WUson Y. Christian, Wm. H. Oolllaaoo, • Jr., K. C. Cook, Dr. Allan Corson, Henry B. Cree, Hugh A Cunning- y ham, Bertram M Darby. Frank fi. Darby. Roy E- Darhy, George B. Datscheg, Harvey W. Daonelly. John c P. Fox, Rolls Garralson. Grovar C. \ Gordon. Beujauiiu Giovaa, John R. Groves, Frank Grosier. Edward P. 1 Hand, Jr., Waller V. Hess, John H. HonywIU, F. Leroy Howe, Dr. J. J rtioruley Hughes, J. K. Jones. Harry ' H. Lake. Evan K. Lear, Law tenea M. 1 Ijear, Allen F. Leveling, Clinton D. ' Louden, Wm. K Maaaey, James A. Meerwald, Harry A. Mortis, Uueaall II. Nutty, Klmer Jackson Pearl, Dr. Herschei Pettlt, A. M. Plummet. K A. Porter, Alfred W. Powell, Cliutou , B, Price, Dr. Fred. Rapp. O. Homer Shoemaker, Floyd U JSlmmt. B Frank Smith, Melville V. smith, Ro land Steelman, Spencer B. 8 wan. Luther L. Wallace, Jr.. Charles Wlnslow. making a total of $?4l.lXh Pledge* m*tived to date from Knight* of Pythias I*odge members (fund sttll open): Orvilte Adams, Horace Aug. Charles E. Adam*, Wlb lard W.i Adam*, L4*orge O, Adams W. N. Boox. Mark R*ran, F. B. Craven. C. G. Coil In*, John G Dennis, \ <4eo, F. Saxtou. a total of $60 (KK Ladles' Auxiliary Liberty Fire Com nany, $20.00; O. H. Henry and wife, f 100 DO; H K Breed. presWenl of the OcMQ City and Atlantic City Else trie Company, $S5.0Q; other pledges rrcalved from the following: Charles Keret, Mr. Whttlcar. Mrs. W. Scott Hand, Pu pile of the Bchool Room it Miss Sarah GotT, Kdward F. Goft. Mr*. Ellfsbeth Blundtn, of Hotel Btsca>ne;R. Howard Thorn, Charles C. Reed Ok, Chiries ^utgg. Supple* Milk Co.. Mrs Wm Schwrntts Ml*» Emily l*ynch, ami Klmer Crane, a total of Total subscribed to date, $1012.00. Have von snb«rt died to this Fund, Mr. R cadet? If not. M us urge upon you to j^rfhrm the fSitriotic Duty of subscribing to and asalMing this worthy cause, and tbe treasurer of undersigned committee or any member I thereof would be pleased to receive yonr *ub*ertprion to this fund. WAI.YRK E. AUXN, Chairman, fin WlUkW Y. CR«mUk. Bectetary, t>h J. Tmohkuey Hthiuna JTmeurar. I CARngXTKim W4KK1L — Forty I eighth etreet; Wte pet hour ; long Job. adv., 4 15, 4t Hmv. B AJdtcrt. r

LIFEGUARDS TO HAVE NEW ■ UNIFORMS OF ONE MODEL ■ ;

SHORT WEIGHT IN COAL IS CHARGED — l^ocal Firm Summoned to Po* lice Court by Official of Thie County. Paul K Carroll, auperinUudeut of weights and measurae in this county . has made charges before Poik* Justice , Frank H. Ware agalxut a coipocaUoo of this city, and ths firm has baeo notified to appear at tbe city police court at U 30 o'clock this morcJog tor a hoaxing. It t« charged In one complaint that the company sold a half too of coal to the Rev. George W. Yard, pastor of the First M. K. Church, residing a: 72b Wesley avenue, which weighed leas than KMX.' pounds. Judgment will be claimed for tbe penalty of $50 and cutis of the suit. The suit Is brought under saectioa 2 or an act approved Aprti 16, 1916, whose purpose it to prevent misrepresentation in the aale or exposure for sale of any commodity , aud providing penalties for vloJaUoua thereof. Complaint also to made regarding tbe weight of three bags of coal de- . livered to two reetdenu of West avenue. Bolt In each of these can is brought to recover tbe penalty of $10 i for each violation of the ad of 1911, , which establishes a i ntform standard of weights and measures. Contract Formally Iwartfcd. The City Commissioners, at ibdr adjourned meeting Thursday night, t adopted tbe resolution, Introduced at > the meeting of the board March 24, , awarding to E, A. Corson Use contract , for the Improvements planned for a ! number of aiieys In various tactions of this resort. The contract prioe la $23,- - 875^0. Bar* New Home. i William Smith, who has bseu In tbe e tinsmith business bars for several 3 years, has purchased lbs properly 111S . Aebury avenne from Laora H C Ma 4xouu a j w* vuufc iiviu a ewaas a si aa. v. naar

thiaa. the owner, of Philadelphia. Mr. 1 Smith and family will live In this house. .S. •aid Apartments William H. Deieroth, of Glen aide, who, wttb bla wife, was In town over ; the week-end, elated that he recently •old bis thm-family apartmcrt bouse. 60T 09 Ninth etresi, to Clarence Du Bois, of Camden.

ASBDRY ATENDE . ONE-WAY STREET ! 1 s Soggestion to Avoid 1 Congestion by Automobile! in 8umnicr, Preeldent Harry F. rttanton, at the , meeting of tbe Chan* her or Commerce, ' suggested the thought of the ciij limiting Asbury avenue, between Sevenih and Ninth etxseU, to a one-way etrsst during tbe iqhubct eeaaon. There h always e congested condition on this avenue bataseu these two sireet • dnrlug the eumcncf months. Tbe matter was referred to Klmer (kiM% commtttae, which also has another very important subject for consideration — the blocking by auto* of tbe approaches to the Boardwalk on Eighth and Ninth street .aud Moortyn These three street*, from Atlantic avenue to tbe boardwalk, are almost i tm passable on summer nights by reason of the antes parked than. In case of fire, tbe firemen would have dtft- ; rattle* 1u doing effective work. i ■ * Try an advertisement tn the SxsnK*L i ^ ^ ^ ^

Will be on the Order of Those : Worn by Atlantic City Beach Men, The city's lifeguard* this ssssnt. artU all wear uuiforme of like pattern Each will also have a sweater, Ths cost of tbe ooiil: will he $96.14 each the sweater costing $4247. Each goarc wUi pay for blsowu uniform- He wlii do this in two ifietaimeou from h k ■alary. The uniform* wlii «am#tiae a rad abir . • ..h the tetter*, "O. C A F-," • • white belt, pasUt dock taut aad s»aa4ar. Mayor Champion stated UmtCapk • Jeruse has shown ooossdeabte teistste in Lbs lifeguard pcoposkuou. The net forms art ths same as will $e worn by the Atlantic CUy guard* The mailer of supplying the goL ' forma had twee taken op wlih 4 Man tic CHy aud local dsateea, and tbe petes aekad by the Aiiaauc C'4Vy firm Is out much naoec than half that aakafl by Ibe Ocean City dealars. The matte: was referred to Mayor : Champion, with power to art. Mayor Cbamptoc, In the regular oc- - der of boalucM. reported that be had ' ordered repairs made to the poUoi aao- ; tor cycle as quickly as poertiile Tbe matter of repairing Uw rtty'« ; emergency hospital, which la near Ike bay froot and Fifteenth auart, wm ■ left in the band* of Director Ftefcer. i A resolution presented Match tfr. le :• ' borrow flOCsj for tbe operadoc of iter . local txoitey Una, and bald owat fiat teee I seeks, was read and adopted. The following resolution , ponctad by Director Campbell, was adopted : Be to r Resolved, by tbe Board of Pntmte- , tiooers of Ocean Otty, New Jeney. t that Ocean City borrow a sum W* ex- , oesdiog $1900 nodwr and by vtrtws et 1 tbe reaoluUou paasad by 1Mb Board of a Commissioner* of tOcsaa CMy, New f Jersey (Emergancy 0Ueut Baawgy) , . a no that tbe proper officers are berebj authortaed and directed to execute a note or notes to secure said ecaM CttyBoBdtor PuaaaU aaM that A* e aacnbly BUI No. «, defining nV A saoeaa, haa been signed by Che fuw 1 nor. I* Th« awHIUi! r-K mf* 1 1 ■ 1 1 ISM*' ■■* Tbe ocrnnad ebaca aepon am

owalh* ago by John A Dewey, wttb his company's proposal For wad emaPTbe city aolirttor stated thai ha wm le receipt ofa norte^ dhim^i iaj otua lar. f Fresh roaatad, hot peanuta, » omte perpt^nd.

JLanga uqw fancy mackaraL Elegant fiavmad oallaa aaly 46 mute pm poood ; good^ tb» ^ Ohoka apptea, oran^fbaM^IrSd all kted of «wS wlwaye on hand. Fresh eggs right from «be cnuntty, pteoty of tfaaaa, Me diaea . Large, round. tfMe aiaiiblivfim. 10c per uuart; 5 qua**, $fch worth 16c, prteafiSc- tf Fob. WW hmk y at Datecbeg's boat bwi^w1tt«WfteK omragiu*. Oammuuteate Lcm, sob cwiwrto, ^ For *» l»l€ Ptawn ■»««». Aprtjiwar — — — —

jsaleofMHlincnr I Thursday, PWDAY I and Saturday I Grtat Rc4nctiom ne l+i*m I and ChMrra1! Hate I HILDRETH I I Aabwcy Ava. OmiP€Nr |

If you want to buy n precious stone you ttfttuaBj go to a dealer of reputation — some one upon wbo«i you can rely. If you want to buy clothing these dayA when prices are so much above those formerly charged, it would seem tbe part of wisdom to deal with a Tailor of reputation—upon whom you can rely. This is the reasoning which has brought us such a remarkable increase in business in the last year. JULIUS ROTH TAILOR Ocean City, N. J. ZZZZ I JU" I I ■■■!' ' INmm m - The Baptist Gorriep|| ' 1 I 1 1 ' H 1 ■ ' >'( ■ Young Men of Ocean C\tv Speaking of Bible Classes iu the Sunday School, j have you gi%-en any thought to tbe 3. Nl. N1 . ? 1 J L Look for the "LIGHT HOUSE" htitt™ «t the coats of tome of our wung meu and ask them [j Pw about ft -.-7 \ ^ v. . v - j. I>.; ^ ' •