00 • ' f m\ OCEAN CITY SENTINEL I

' T— — — VOL. XLI. ( -

■ ■ ■* ' ' OCEAN CITY, N. J., THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1^21. W

No . 4 H

County Business Men to Assemble in This City

MINISTER MEETS WITH BAD AUTO ACCIDENT — 1 1 The Rev. Mr. Lewis lias Exciting Experience iu West Philadelphia. Kv«iy cloud lift* IU »ilv«i lining. It lie* Oreu niil, miuiv lliuc* on the thirteenth «»f |1. r month, end llila iim teen , lh» recent vx pennies of (tie IUv. M. M. Uwli pulor, of the Kir si ll>|illat Church Hi* idrM off. In In* auto, lt«i week, on a vMt to Honey bmok anil other placm Id Pennsylvania, lie met with an auto mishap in Weal Philadelphia that cost huu *4". ami a day or two since eouiv of Ida friend-. uj ember- of tha church, eeul hliu a check to cover Ibis lose. Mr l«ewl», with hi- fauilly (eX ceptlng una child) was. driving out Lausdowue avanue when, at Sixty ■ecu ud it reel, ha uw In front nf him a big ciiy anil cart, piled up Ilka a hay ( wsgou. He blew bta born and pulled ( around blm. A- he dhl at. a touring car -wuiig out of rdxtli second atreet ' and -tarled ea-t ou Lausdowue ava nua. Mr. Lewie hail hi- chance a- to a head on collision or to turn aharply and hit Ilia a-h wagon, lie decided 1 on tha latter. couraa Turning aharply. Iia jammed lu ble brake, but he w»» too clo-e.Btid ao hit lliecoruar with III* radiator, smashing It clear back ou hi- i engine and tha bood tolba w ludahiald Ha -aved hi- engine, but loel tha radiator. ehall. hood. fan. ate. Ha sue < ceadad alao lu -aving hie feudere and lamps, w hich waul under tha big cart ; Neither Mr Lewla nor any of hla family waa Injured. i fha car waa towad to a garage, where tie eeaary repair- went made at a coat of $40 aud, three houra late the party reaumed lie Juruey to Huney- . brook. BUYS cottage here. Wna. H. Jon en. a West Philadelphia i i«al eat ate man, and brother of John |{ Jon*-*, of iht* city, ha* purchased. I trough the agenc y of J William Morrison realtor, th#» two-elory cottage of | John Savage. Jr.. of Philadelphia, at Mr June* will get possession of lh« , 1492 Proepert avenue, in ihl* city, prope rty, which hi* an extra lol. May 2H. and he and hla family will upend the summer here.

Atlantic Will Also be Well Represented at Tonight's Gathering. The members of the Cupe Mu> bounty tTiauibei uf t'oiiuncice will gather ltd- (Thursday ) evening In the lJmoln llotel here, when Ihe CIimiiiim-i '* regular monthly meeting will be held. A lai ge-alxed delegation of Ihe member* of the Atlantic City (Tiamher of Commerce will be here us guest* of ihe Cuutiiy Chuuiber. the inviiailon to attend having been accepted softietlim* situ e by Samuel P. I.eed.s, pii-xUh-nl uf ill* Ailuntu City Chamber. They will come to Ocean City and go hack on a fpvM.d car on the Shore Ka*l Une providi-d by A J Purlnton, of this railway company. Some agreeable Hurpriae* are in alorc for one or two well known Ocean City men. It 1* hinted. There will be a luncheon at the Uncoin, following the im-eting. and J. Funck. Jr., leaaee of Ihe hotel, will, a* usual, do everything In hla-power to make the occasion notable. Tha principal speaker will be Sena tor A. K. Oalx. of Peuuaylvanla. Addreaaea alao will be made by PtMO. Mchlmpf. a well known Atlautic Clly lawyer, aud Samuel P. l.ccl-, of Atlantic City There will be a -hurt mu-h-al program. SERVICE MAN WEDS NfN l*lr Ul«l Hrlde «»l Ma)muiid ■•rlcr. Raymond Price, a carpenter iii tbl* city aud a young man who aaw- service on the other -ide. wa* married lu Sea I -la Oily April 9, hie bride being mum Katherliie k B|ievr, daughter of J. L Hpeer, of Sea l-le. Tha marriage ceremony waa perf..riued by the Right Kev. A. Poxxl, rector of HI. Josepb'a Church. In the churcb rectory. Tha bridesmaid w-a- Ml-a .Margaret •Pelaraon. and Ihe be-t man waa I'boa Ouoovau. both of Hea l-le The newly married pair ara re-kllng In Ihle city. Wantkh stenographer waota permanent poeltlou Kxperienced. with be- 1 reference. Apply 700 Aabury eve uue. Ocean city, N. J, edv it. Kot'Sh —Bunch of ktye, lu vlcluiiy of K*gbtb atreet ami A-bury avenue, looser may have -auie by applying at Eighth atreet. adv. It. Try a pound of tliat coffee fre-h from the roeater, at Nlckeraon'a. adv — — — — — — — — ^ ^ — 77: : - -

WEAVER'S I •J* Centrally I .ocaicd in America » Greatest b amily Resort *f* Nine Nice Necessities ijkw White Weidred i lose, Boys' Wash Smb. nUhy rtyles. 25c pair 2 to 6 year* 75c lo $4.00 Indict* Long. While, Silk Good Pattemi Shirting Madraft Gloves. $2.00 35c y<J 3 y(k $| oo More Curiam Scnmt. 10c to . , All Chintz. 1 7 Shade*. 1 5c yd. 70c yard ' I 1 New Spong Voile*. 35c lo A wlnuntul wadwUe Silk $1.00 pet yd. Shitting. I yd. wide. $1 25 yd EXTRA SPECIAL A good 72*90 Sheet. Seamiest and No Starch $1.25 each, $12.00 a dozen $ F. M. DENAN I 1 TAILOR AND CLEANER | ▼ 615 Eighth Street jjj ? Ocean City New Jersey j jr iw to? j A m CALL AND DELIVER X Me,". <U» Sponge,!, Sfat, Sp-tged. ^ 2 £ Pre-ed .... 50c ' ' f ( + «. "-V2TIWJ: r* 3 W Smb French Dry Cleaned $ I 7 5 ( ^ prwh [>y # m Pant* French Dry Cleaned Cleaned . . . H 75 ^ 75c ami $1.00 flam Dry Cleaned 75e 4. II W I jkw Sponged. Short Coat. Frrwh Dty J I W .... 75eJ Cleaned . . . J I T Repairing, Altering, Dyeing i X Women', ami Men'. Weann, Appatel A* wntk guatan.eed ,o 4 if, Give Satidactwn 5 Fancy Wawtt ami Drea** Cleancti j

CITY GEIS NOTICE OF INCREASE IN GAS RATE Utility Commishion UndcrstaiidB That Coudition May Not be Permanent. Tin- 4 "ity fommlHaiouer*. at ihc.i weekly nici-tlng. were formall> tint 111* 4i of the ui hull of lh«' Slate Public I'lil ii > rommlaalon grunting, tin t*ii> ■**... i l.lglil t'oiupun)'- petition for nil Increate of lb out* per Imw cubic feet, effective May 1 The following letter, received b> Pity Solicitor BoaWcll, »ii- fend' It) Pity Clerk Moriia: IU- • II) tins I lKlit i tMitpany. pupphl'iK (»» in (li«- »'ii> « >1 « • - < i * • nl a«-r iImiv of Xlitrcii mil. 1*31. an -ppoc ••*•»■. lor -ii i in r-'—** of I" frnu |--r «•»•» * .o-l a-oi«.« iki o*«-r u- intc n»n »i •*' »•«•» n«ii nitlitl Ctll'lr If.-t for —4.ii| Tl" 1 I Itiur t — *«rln ItiMl Ibr lii«rr»n4.J i-|i- I- u|> I nil I t ImOHIM1 il< lll«li',« tiavr I iwii n. i.l, li> t IfH* or|«niutiiNi* -ii. I ciiy i iftir'-l- l>*r liupro* «• iiiruM In *«» -rr*ii "wliloh «Jeui-ii«l- li-vr arl-t-ii lliMiik'l1 Ui« r«—r««> pi-i't .ami plpa Una* eaparltlr- li»* In* Ue-u axerr i«-«l iluriui: tin-■iniiMi-r ul IVJU lUnnigli ih«- it'll** mi«I llir rn-r lli.— ■ «— If duriDt Ibr U-l lwii>i*ar« - • • • iti-i iiir c-*-i ul iir.e»«i y impniv-niani- will -iiiixint in — I'priiv iiu-i—!> arju*. It tui> « iimt ii I- unul'M- in Dmui-'< »»'•- liiipriivemruiM <l«iuanUcil of il Irom cuio ul r-tp-, -hut laellrvM t Ii nl the aulhoTlaalkon • ,f tha iiicrea ar*l n*tr praveil loi «*>U rliuhlc 11 lo MTlirv lr»-h capll-t' I" uiak- lh« uro-a—rv liup'"vriiifi> •" '•tie Oil jr ol Ooaaa City tn«*l -o an *»*-r l<» 111- |*tlll"ll -iMllllg III*' follow III* -Thai II l« -mm* lo allow mi incraaar of r»ir. not tork,***! i*r, ni« pr KOI cubic fee* ol gk» met ami »i«ivihi> rate now ttxert. -ml Hi*- me » cliarcr now Hir*i hjr jo u llo-rJ. »•« «, v itiru, however, that ihe r-i- brcm*- i cfT** livr M«> I. li'.'l. -ml I" i* c*ai»l,lared oulv - t«Miil-ir-r> r-ir -ilii uh-p'lvio-a- (i |w art III*- pari ol the mil 'ill i p- lly lo wpply lo III.- Plllli* h"'m -I nii> 1 1 no- (»ir - (Were*— in lit- r-ir Niid -ur-i barc- ' I'immi I lie application licnriMK '• <n Iwn 1 1*- til .of Wiiteli due police %• N- -I\ri ;*".*li i r. um, h— hern m«dc l<» lh-- Iht- hill* lug due copnldrr-l loll lo « II,*- roiidl il, ui- the lto*rd I- of the opinion ihul »h«- m ■ i— pelitum-d for would uol lr iitil-wlol nor ,,p|-«,-.l lo ihe -rif-r. of lie- e>i ■ iiuiin » | -rr\rd or Ihr rea»o)i*h|r r**|iilrwineiil- of »Im- ■ comp-liy. I Itr U'Mird Will |N-rnut the llli-re-" lo Irome rfleellve from and aner via* l-i. IV-'I; ibe m-lar aarvloa rh-rgr ii 'w lo -0< ri i*> ir . ron 1 1 Piled. Thl* !• - lih < he uu.lri -taioling itiat lla- rale ached tea of Ihr company i- -ubjeel lo rlialleoitr a- lo ll» rea-ooahlene-« and that Ihe Hoard raaorvaa Ihe rlgPI lo :*lt*-r Ihr -cliedule in Ihe luture abou'd .oiidlliouchauge a- lo uiake -udi ailei alien ju«l and raaaooabla. Dated Np'll 7. 1*31. HOAKI'iiK Ptllll.l'' I TII.IT5 rowui-MiM.NLHH H) (Hiaord) JOIIN J. THKACV. |*f« -plenl ATTRHT: |Kigue*l| AI.KKKI) N H\l(lil K. -m rreiarjr. - The letter was ordcicd recehi-il anil ni.-d • ^ GIVEN SURPRISE Mm. K I., HII* i • Ii KeJ Hirib da> Annlieman Mm. Rubert I. Smith, of Scullvlllc. wna given a plem-aui birthduy hurpiiif party by some Ocean Pity fil* nd* at her home Frldty evening She w«iireneiited with many t>lece* of beautiful cut rIhhm. The viHitur* played game* and en joyed the munic mid refreahment*. TboM- present were: Ucurge \V. Ilariim and wife. Mm. Win. Phance. Sr. Polninn Chance, wif«- and dnughier. Mabel; Mr*. Spencer Chance. Ralph Sultnn, wife and m»ii. Ralph. Jt : J*»hn Chance. Joseph Chani-e. Robert I. Smith. Jt . Mb* AvI* AIh'I. Elijah Smith and Robert 1* Smith and wife. MRS. JOHN WALLWORTH DEAD. Mm Klmira C. Wallworth. widow of John Wallworth, who dl«*d nt her home on Kant Columbia avenu* Philnd**lphta, wa* buried Saturday afternoon She wn* a autnmer i»—ld*-ni of Ocean City, having ii cottage on Third nireet. and active In the affulm of the Firat Itanllal Church

Itaptiat PBurcn ^ ^ hotel owners back * arvrral Hprnl ihe Winter In Ihr noun* Hntilli. Mr* A I'. Milm r. of the Wyoming, ha* returned from St IVteraburg. Flu | where ahe h|h nt the w inter She w III j reopen her hol«*b within h few day*. F IV Fry, of Philadelphia, lift* at rived here for Ihe *ea*on and t* making improvement* to ihe Traymore Holff Win. R. Lynch and wife «r*' now in Tacony. having returned from St. Pel j eraburg. Fin. where Ihty apent the winter. They will come down lo their j - hotel, the Berkeley, next month, o Mia* Sarah Iteck. of Philadelphia, ' ha* returned fn»ni St Petersburg, Flu . * where ahe apent the wlnti t She will - u

> bi" at her houae. Vcmoh llall. ihla city. \ in n few day* r „ h joHcph C. Ramacy and wife have re a turned to thl* city from Foil Worth ^ Fla . where they apent the winter, and ( ' where they hi*'1 a hotel They ui* ^ * now at Keith llall here, which the) I own. L ■ ■ — » • • — — * Notice, p AloriKo Cotton. Indent tiled In Ileal k K-tale activity for the pa-t titlrly-lhree ([ L year#. Itaa returned from Miami. Kit., p where he apent lite winter montha and I- now ready to continue Ini-liiee* \ L at hla office. nl9 A-bury avenue lie j P will be plea-e*l to receive Ihdtiige of •h prni>erttea fm rent at»d for -ale and L any patron*. adv. K 14 41. p . — .-•— — i ft Why pay ocean fmnl price-? W l»y k not oome over In tlit eoun.ry, on , P Heaabore A-plialt boulevard 10 mitt jt met from Ocean City have garden-, k milk. etc. Everything from new r bungalow*, (aired for eleciitctt?) 9 to WO acre farm-; price* fight M t . k McDola, Palermo. N J. adv 4t. k Hloe Htone t urtilog for -ale, at t»ar L gain price- Htfte*«Pt the -tanrlard W -t/efur Ocaan t lty. Apply Wlill Strop jk aon avenue. Ocean » II v . N J- adv. S NOTICE jk XII ItMiaflM Fainllore Hettgfct and IMId X hi*, v — and it-itff— ktmgat Hahr IVMiehaa bought, anM and reeled W J, p. VENABLE K 00.1 Ail Avt*ur

New Bathtub* Tempting; Folks Don't Wait Till Saturday Night Atyrorditig to K. W. IMwardn. «»ne of the officers *»1 the (hv tii City Sewer Company, the luxuiiously fiuiabrd and attraciivih .tir.in^c'l tutltti»1» in many of the hotels and cottage* not oulv hi Oi'cHii City, l#ut tlitoiigliotit the ottnlry, cause u ltd ol freopie :i tlii-T ilavs to lake a bath. It doesn't make any ilifTc-rvinc ii it isn't Satuul.iv i>ty;lit They tak* a h.itli anyway The U|»i»ot of this alutidmeiit uf pre war * ustoinw to. c titer with the installation of hot and cold tunning water in all the Ircdroom* of many of the local hotela^witliin tire last year, is th it tlic sewct plant is overworked* Therefore, the company t up plying to the State foi an increase in aciver rate*.

LIFEGUARDS TO HAVE AITRACIIVE UNIFORMS Mayor Clinmpion and Cap!. Jerucc Preparing for Summer Activities ou Beach. Mayor Champion -aid" ui ilu* wc«-kly : ^uiiH-tHtg of the Ciiy Comntlaaloner* j I i hut ('apt. "Jack" Jeinc*-. of I III* life- i \ . umd*. i- iiiakiug pr«-p:iiafion* f*u I ; >ummi-r work on ihe beach, and along i I thl* line iw*i hid* have h*-«-n rec4dv*sl * lor uitifotiii* for the li(«-guuid*. On«- i wua $lh "ii; and ihe other $l!!r.95. i The Mayor recommended that ihe < ! Older ih' placed, and tin* mutter | I I eferred lo him. In the regular order of bualnea*. Or- ii •linance No. ir.4 wa* pa>M-d on fliih! I leading and ordcr**d pul»li*h«-d. It ap p**ar* «l*« where in ihl* l**ue of tin < SENTINEL • I A le.-olllllon to lair row $4000 fot < ihe oiu'iatioii of ihe local el«-<*lric railway wa* adopted. Thi* wa* intioduc i d ui the meeting two week* prior, i The pro|N*r officer* are nuiliorlwtl to *-xe<-uie omergency not* * to secure th«money. Mayor Champion r«*(MUt«-d thai a -null pavilion on the lloartlwalk at Third *tr*s-l hud b.«-n blown down 1 Sunday night. Tin- mailer of U-plar j ing it or taking Other action wa* left ! io lite iHtard. The following reKolutlbn* were «1**» adopted . To borrow a sum not exceed ing $2100 for Ihe o|H->wlion of the elin tile railway, and to borrow $5000 in anticipation of tin- collection of tax title liens for the year l'Jl?. A number of bill* were read and or ih-rjd paid. placed on pension list. Eighteen employe* df the Phtlndelphia A Reading Railway have been j dared on ih«» company's pension lt*t (luting the piiKi month, according to the fifth i**uc of "Faithful Service." a i<ubllcftii(»n devoted to the Interest* of I Ihe Philadelphia * Reading Railway Roll of Honor." During the same pet tod *lv former employe* of the road. uhuM names were on it* "Roll of Hon1 or", died. Their names alwt are print • •<1 in thv ftrtli issue of "Faithful S«-t i \ it e." townsend goes to detroit llenry \V. Town*«'iid, *ecretai> of f the board, ha* been cbonen l»> the Board of Kducaiion to r$- present rtit* oragnixatlon at the annual nieiting of, , ihe National Asaoclation of Public • ! %hool Business Official* lit Ihuroli 1 from giy lfi to 21. • • • *

BIG BRICK APARTMENT |' I BUILDING STARTED i — R. Curtis Robinson lo Have Attractive Structure on Central Avenue. R. Curt I* Robinson, conveyancer, of { Itila < My. ha* berun the erection of a thn-e story brick apartment and oURf . ! building on Central avenue, Just aouih ' lof Eighth Hired, and woik Is to be | pushed rapidly i On the *nuth -ide of tlte (1ml floot •(ill I*- an office and d<aitfal pallors for l>r. Wilson Y. Christian, while on the

north *ide will be offices for Mr ra |'n in*on. and also a small apartment back » n| Mr Roblnion't offices, j There will he two apartment* on , each of the second and third floor*, q These apaitmentS will each have a v 11% ing room* dining room, kitchen.^ three bedrooms, sun parlor and bath. L L SAW BOXING IN CAMDEN. , City Solicitor Andrew C. Itoswell, Capl Alfred Smith. Roy Jeffries. Wal i ter Allen. Park--! Miller, ^ohn Adam*. * William J flardlner, "Warrla" HarTts. John WhIIhi e, l^e-lle Hughes and Prof Elumr K I'nger motored to Camden J Monday evening and «c*»k in the box j match** slag'd In the armory.', The) made the trip In Ihe automobile* , jot c*pt Smith and W II Harrta, of1 1 1 hla city. t or (Mile. House on t Vulral Avenue, furnished, with taiNge foi $5 A00. $X,MW m-% ft main on mortgage Marty K Have*. Realtor, Thirty third and A-bury avenue. bdv. howhpc alley- will he e|»en FrMav. March ISA Haiurday. March 5». end Monday, March 10; and every Wednesday and Saturday until May I adv if. W a ntki» - Roll top ihfsk and chair, Campbell'* (fsrage Twetth and A-bury. PbouetBfJ. adv.

IS. J. C. SCULL DIES AFTER BRIEF ILLNESS Fatally Stricken While VisititiR iu Philadelphia Funeral Here Today. Mi- James, C Scull, n i- - d«-li( Of Ofi-.in Ciiy since 1»k «-at! .-t «la>.-. dirxl at lire Inline df lief daUghn-r. Mm C Rlncer, !!♦••« Noilli Klevi-nlf * I reel, riiiladdphia. shortly after 9 o'clock Sunday riming. All of ilie fam ily. with the exception of At* I 1). Si ull and City Treasurer Clarence s Scull, of litis resort, were with her when sh« jia—cd away. Mrs. Scull *|M-nt all winter in 1'hil adelplua, and was appai eiiily in thd -si of health until a little mote tlinri two week* ago. when she had a sert ou* attack of lndlge*in>n It wa* thought la-t wei k that -In- was recov (-ting, but she had a -inking *|n-ll on Friday, which wa* tin- beginning of the end. Funeral Director J. Prescotf Cadmar went to Philadelphia on Mutidu) and brought Mrs. Scull'* r«-nuiin* io tin home of ln-r daughter. Mi- S B. Mil l<r. on ( "til i a! avenue, near Eighili streot' * I _ . ... . ... . . .

Service* will be held then* thl* (Thursday) sfternooii. and the Inter- i i meni will be at Pl«-tt*antv|||e Ceine « I tery. Mrs. Si till, who was 74 year* old. , was Uun in Atlantic County, and she xa* a sister of the lute Cha*. A. Camp bell, of Pleasant villi She had lived in Ocean City since about 1*1 Her husband died al hi* lioiue ln-tW nt-arlv I two years ago. She leave* *ev« rt ckll dren Abel U. Scull. Mi* S. I» Miller and Clarence S. Scull, of thi* cit>, and | Mrs W'lit Ilridgewater. Mrs. Wm. Tay I lor. Mr*. l*otiis Ringer and Allen Scull of Philadelphia. Mr*. Scull was a nn'itth-r of iht Fir si M E. Church for many year*. Her children have the *>mpnthy ol a latge circle of friend* buys farm at seaville. Henry rawrett, of Baltimore, battel timed home aftel spending a few da>> with hi* sister. Mrs W. 11 Mai l ii*. of thi* city While here, In pur- « tinned a farm (mm Kill* Marshall, at Smviile. lie w ill rctum. with his fam lly. within a short time and live on Ihe farm had enjoyable trip. Member* of the local lodge of tin Knights of Pythias had a must enjoy a Mi time at a district tm-etiiiK at Weh : -ter l/odgc In Atlantic (Tlty W'fdnf" ' day i-viiting of last week „Theie wer« | t;iaa1 addri'Hue*. fine music and eg eel i Icnl refri'shment*.

TEACHERS RE-ELECTED ' Prof Slcirn- Aaotn Chn«rn lor Two Vr*r Term. The Hoard of Education, at It*! monthly meeting, reelected Supt J j M. Steven* and all of the teacher* no' j under the tenure of office act. Mr Steven*' term being for two year*. All df the teachers, from Prof 0 ' \V. Reichly to those in the gradef ! had an automatic lncrea*< of $lot) a | year in their salaries. Mr R«-ichl> will next, year receive f per ar num. Thi' saint ics of the teacher* begin rung with the next school year will be Prof* Petty and Kllby. $HH*i each Phy*tcal l>lre<-tor I'nger. 12140; Mis*

j* English and Bradley. $1900 each. Mi** Colbum. $1725: Ml** Libb. $14X1 , , 25; Miss Nlckeraon. $ir»oft. Misses! Boyle. Ketc hunt. MacNeal. Chamber 1 lain. Corson and Davidson and Mrs. C j< Scull and Mrs. J, K Vnas. Illtv- « each. Mi** B4'a«-dtct. principal of the Wesley Avenue School. $1595.92; Mr* | cole. $1275.13: Misses Harris, llorrh- j and llartnian, $U'm each. Ml** Steel |i man. 11243.75. 1 1 TMr total attendance In the school * , durinV March wa* 5s«; percentage of fittcndsnce. 89.71. ISLAND HEIGHTS WANTS RACE The ofllct rs of the Island Height- | Yacht Club w ant a race with th« 'ocean City Yacht Cluh thl* summer and they will he accommodated, which w ill he g«»od new* to lover* ot yachi | races. Arrangements for the event art* now being tuadc Far a-tr, Mmall house of f«»or rooms, oo Asbury avenue near Th'rty fourth -lrert, for 91 .mi Harry Ii Haya-, Realtor. Thirty -third and Asbury avenue adv For hai.k Furntshert cottage for sale, corner Hliieenth -treet and Celt tral avenue l*ot 90x100 ft Write tieorfs K Bauer, owner. 141 *» N Hist rRHrhtli. adv., H 24 4t. l-topla Apartments wilt open April I Iff Bee Heal Estate Board Mr Informs dm, adv . 4 14 Jt

MODE PROTESTS HEARD ON BULKHEAD CHARGES City Will Pay 25 Per Cent- ol Total AoKt'fehmcDt, Property Owucrii Told. Additional *tn»ng ano-"! lie as** HslueBte un COtHraci* 7«»" and Tot <fhilkh«-NU and !<ih break* u o r : work in Souih U(«.(ii Cmj 1 were htard' lium pmperly owi»«-r* «i liic cv^uituol Inturing before thi* City C-OPi ml i Stan j ..1 *L*-ii i.u-t tn.v this »«-k Y K. Hallows) pioie-ted on tlx I 'blltkh* .id work Vie < lalnx-d that Hi- j ninth should Ih |utld II) til*- Clly |«* - a hole, and HOI t>> a few n( tb«- iav ; |hO>cr> It wit* understood thai wh*;: ihr bulkh**ad wa* built b> iIh protM-t ' v owners in thai aet*tk»n thai tb«- city v would m i <niaiti ihr bulkhead. I-* A. Snap* who i» <-*tnm<ri<-d wiihl 1 hr Reading Railroad Company, -aid • jihai he < .uigiMPil -led lh<- CP) Com- 1 na-.-ioiiei r- on what ha* Ih**ii don* j but Ik <i« Nin-d to explain hi- case H* j 1 paid hi* Hhan- lor the huildtnc of ih* bulkhead and thought Ihl* ended II- j <»ju-»»meiit» for this work. Th«- *!*»!• • ii) should le lux**! Mi h. Ella* J»*vi* wanted 10 know .f 1 ik v have ihe right under *taMlu$R a- j •«» ill* i et> Pi liniaiiotic 1 Ik- liiilkhoad] (Iter il had bt^-n built The Rev Jaiut— E. fjik<- gave it as hi* opinion that ilu |Htiph ill the low - 1 er -eel 1011 ol tin- city ale Hi danger of h»*ing all iIm-ii holding" by the*i a*--essmeni* Ih apoke In b«-half of .-onie friend*. He said lhat |a-i>onally he b«-lieV4-s tin* CM) Commission* r* i|IU well in these ♦ flort* to save the «»*» i se< i ion ol tins re-ort he could I root see wlial bell* r they could have lorn but Ik- ( ouhl not sec how tie .-Miple aflei led call !»«> He suggested hai the ell) pay the bill thi* linn Mr Sna|M- again arose and said thai >e is as-e-sid $14ffu on ihiee lois and tie cannot |»a> thi*. He does not be lev*- lie can sell the lots for anyilum. ike tills amount. He |*aid aluio^i I when lie bulkiiead w a* ronstrurtrd , land he thought lie was helping lo pro J eci ih" city, lie has always been a iMNister fot Ocean City Mrs A J. McCorkle. in a letter said ihat her b<»n*c down In South Ocean , t ily 1- cone if the sand hill* there hadn't been taken away, her houm naon 1 iM-cn iHM-u *••«.*. ii" 1

would still be there. City Commissioner Campbell K|ld ] that he had made *om« explanations! lit the last meeting It seemed III fair J' ness that payment for the alley work I is the city'* part to pay in this ron i mot. Thl* is 25 per cent, of the total I If the 'city dm-- this, it acem* fair |< The money ran he i*ald by the proper- L 1) owners in instalments covering aex L • ral year* All know. Mr. Campbell sntd thatl' I -tonus visit every miction of the coun |< ' i v. Till* city cannot insure property I 1 The owner* must stand thl* lo** a* allL husinen* |Mi*ple stand their losses. Mayor Champion told hi* hearers! I ihat. a* Director Campbell ha* said I • he City cannot insun against acts of Providence. People buy land on thel, (»ecan front rnd tak«* their chance* | Hong coptte* an arl of Provldem e and I the land I* gone. The owner- appeal I to the city to have the land restored I For thl* protection, the owner* arret I to an assessment, because such work I must ih done In thl* way. if the City I .i* a whole I* n*k«-d to dolt, the mat I ter would have to la- put to a vote. I ind the cltv would nor agree to pay I When the property owner*, a* In this I « a*e. petitioned the clly and agree t. l the MMMmatkl the work Is done and I the assessment made Then c*»nte thel protest* Such meeting* a* these an l unpleasant. Mayor Champion said I that if he could have avoided il. he I would not have been at thl- meeting Continuing Mayor Champion saidl »hat the City Commissioners have conel I the limit to rive Improvement* tol 1 -tooth Ocean Cltv. They have been I 1 ensured more for th-- Improvement* I i they have given South Ocean City than 1 aV>MlDU«M) oa Hreend Pwcw.)

THROUGH CAR FROM CAMDEN 10 IS Gin I ' — — — I ii Now Operating on the Read- 1 ing— Rate Ontlook Not En- r couraging, Report. Wm E Massev.^ president of thel Ocean Otty Title and Trust company ! ;.nd J. (Tark M^ere. Jr . of Phltadcl I ( phla. representing the Taxpayers' A* I soclailon oi ocean City, had a confer I ence a few day* axo with (Seneral Pa* I -enger Agent Edwin 1. Lewi*, of th« I Reading Railroad Company, relative tol

service and twtc* hetw«*»n Phlladel I phta and Ocean City this summer. As om p. -ull of thl* meeting, thel Reading ha* placed a through car ln| operation between Camden and Oceanl City. Thl* tralh leaven Philadelphia I at *50 a m and Ocean City at 4 131 P m There wUl be another conference next Week a* to rate*, hut Mr M***e> I says the outlook I* not enroutattinn. GETS BIG CONTRACT. The Sutton k Corson cvl, of thl* city. Is ptepating to pu»h work on a large eontrart received a few day* I ago. The company will reconstruct the DaCosra Hammonton road. In At i.mtlr County. The road will have a (oncreie base with Warrenlte Bmsh Ttn- contract price 1* 931X99%. and the untk covers ap|m»Hn$atel> 2t% miles. — » — • ♦ w — tl«tMS Mere astsriay The local htffh school baselmll team "Mrill play the Cape May Ctty Hlgb f4ch«wi| lit old path here Saturday afternoon Uantr will start at 9 oVIock 1 lloss Ferffttann ha* he* n elected cap lain of the Hcean city High School team , t i Ji — —■ i James Thomofktlta, 704 Abury ave nut. ahM shine parlor, straw hat- ( and ivanatua* cleaned, adv. . 1 Motor and Row Roat for sale lh»nan Jack 4Jl .ve-t Ave. adv tf

8 HOUSES TO GO UP ! ' A! TWENTIETH STREET 0. M. To wDbcof! Receives $30,000 Contract from Lev! Stiles and Others. The Twentieth str*-« ( *«-< u»n of (hi* • il). on** of (he mo-i attractive in this : «- -ort. kr having a £air-«ix«-d building j | UMiiii which may b-ail u* other big d* ) ! vciuim-nt* in thai part of th*- town. j Otis M. Townjund. builder, of Lbi> •Hy, on Friday rwt iK-d the contract r I to (ott-trucl eigbi buRgabtxr* in thai! ton lie will build four bungalows, * *ch with a gat age under it. 00 th»- j I w'i-s t *td« of tVniiwl avenue, hstveti | I Kightceeatb and Ninet*-«*i(th Mreetv I He will also snct four similar tmild- ' l ags at Jits Souits 1 <n in'i ut TsciiI •> fourth tusrt and Central awtttH. I Each will contain aeven rooms and I hath, and each will cost 950u*. TL* I liou-c- w ill be built for sale. 1 Mr. Towr.s^-nd is building the bur. . alow s for Levi Sule*. of Mooreatxrwn . •« Philadelphia commission man oc ihHk street, and a summer r«-ideM "(f Ocean City: H. Dowa. of the Key I stone Supply Manufacturing Coo. i»an> ; Stanley Campion, a Phlladel phia insurance man and cottager here. 1.tnd B. G. Carroll, a Philadelphia com-a I mission merchant. I I The houses are to be erected on 1 1 land that wa* owned by tbe Stilt** e»I tale, and will be constructed from manorial purchased from the government 1 j at Bethlehem, Pa., all of which is of I ihe best, it i* stated

■ • ' 1 GIVES CONFIRMATION. Bishop Matthew* Officiate* In Hety 1 Trinity Church. I a good sired congregation waa proa- # cut last Thursday night in Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, the occasion be- j mg the visit of the Rt. Rev. Panl Mat- , thews. Episcopal Bishop of the Dloceoe ( •f New Jersey, the baptism of Mi»s^ , I Maria Teat Faunce, and the ronflrmarlon of Miss Faunce. Miaa Ellen Mc Kay and Master J Eldridgc Austin. I The set vices were intensely spiritual I 'lid impressive, and tbe musk- up to , I I he standard in this church. The aer- \ I mon of Bishop Matthewr* w as upon thc I -acta ments of the Church and the u* , rig of them for spiritual strength and I refreshment*. It was a strong* sermon I to those just confirmed and to all ©Thiers in the congregation. AWARD CONTRACT ' If w run 10 n valid f*ax lilon lor •774 7»The City Commissioneni, at an adI journed meeting Tuesday night, a War < Ided J. K Welch the contract to hultdl ih rest pavilion at Twentieth street and I I he Iloatdwalk. His bid was $774.79 The other bidder* were: William I Shy rock. 11.15b; Bert Hlllman. I $l.<«o It©: and Smith A Dennis, $943 58.

1 ■■ » IMPROVE HOTEL8 Hctle* fa. Ha* conlrscl SI lite l Wisuatag. Mrs, Mary A Milner. of the Wyom j Hotel, thi* gty. ha* awarded the I.. Leslie Head ley Co. « contract far *■ extensive alterations and Improve " 1 menu to the hotel. Running water 1 w IU be added to bed rooms on the 1 first sleeping floor, ind some bath ] room* will be installed, together with | other Inside improvements. All of ' the present porch will be removed and new and modem porches will be built. I «hieh will greatly Improve tfhe appear snce of the building. The name company Is making ex

tensive Improvements to the Bellevuc _ I Hotel here, and has also secured ihr < vnfrart to bulM a pretty cottage tn \ entnor City for Paul A. IVDrler, ©f I l'hllad« lphla. J. L. WE8T DEAD ! tie Ws« t nttiet ot Mrs. Wstin N. It 00 it J. L West died of pm-otnonla at hla Lome in Cap** # May City SatuVday tomint. ated 71 year* Mr. We*t was known to a numb*-! of Ocean City reel deals, he having spent part of the la*' two winters at the home of hi* (iauvhter, Mrs. Walter N. Boot. Besides Mrs (loos, he leaven another daughter, Mrs. Walter Shield*, of WMtrb-w, N, J . who waa school nurwe here in 1919. He also leaven four sow* NOTICE. i The Ocean City Rewet Company 1 having presented Its petition to the Board o! tSmtle Ctiltty Commi«*loners o( Mew Jersey , for have to Pie a rnn • schedule of raten to he effect It • from June L 1931. notlre is tn-rvbv given 1 that a hearing upon said petit toe will he held b.v said Board of rubUc Vtlliiy OMMMaataawm at the Court House, camden N J . or Friday. April 29th. * 1ML at in A M .. at whleh time all persons Interested la Mtid application will have an opportnnltv to be beard t- OfbiK CITY srw KR (X>MrAMT f, April UK. 1921 adv.

League Plans Beautiful B Entrance to This City ffj

( Abkb Municipality to Ahsipt in Purchase of IH liars for Roosevelt Boulevard. Th,- Yo(:nr Men's Progrsaatra ; ha* |s-Luoo»d lb-- tJJijr Com |riiis> oners tu crni at the entrance 10 1 1 1*' lMiU-1 • rT-*— - '—s leading from | Ur Shore Road into Ocean * j round white pillars, four on en.<b side {of the road, with an eiertfrtr light on the top of -ach pillar, and an eieetrlrall> tllucar. «t«d aign on the two Srst pillars, on wairb Is to be th wmdiag To Oeeaa City." An arrow pointed h rough the name Ocean City will boar the tourist tbe way to ranch ] Ocean City. The letters on tbe alga ar*- 10 ts uf -ii* h sire a* to be rwwda hie at a distance of fifty to one bun fwi. The th>tw{rr of tbe league, aerord ig to 1 l**tt« r received by tbe City t'ommiss toners from tbe secretary. J Walter A Dturich. 4s to give this city a oettuuiai vuirasrif ana at tow sanor ! time serve as a protection to trsrsbrs at a iwner where there b at abrupt ; turn. The approximate cost of the proposed ornament ts $5*h*. The thought of the league members j- that thi- Mint ran he furnished by the City, the h-agtie and th* Chamber of Commerce. The light required will be provided by the County, tbe lengne having this assurance from the freebeddera. After tbe letter had been read, tbe t .mt ter wa* referred to City Engineer Wm H. CollUnon and City Solicitor llo»w«*!i. tbey to report later to the hoard. _ TO ATTEND CHURCH

« nbrro mt Allsatlc Co**«a Srr» Merc Mil S. It is expected that there will be fully 17S members of Atlantic Commnndery. No. 20. Knighta Templar, at their annual attendance as a body at church service en Sunday moraine,. May A The oervln will be held In tbe Pint Presbyterian Church in thle ctty nt M20 o'clock, and the v-rmoc will be delivered by the pastor, the Rev. Dr. fifidv. There will be special muete by an augmented choir and tbe quartet of \tlantic Commaadery. Thirty-five of the member* uf the Masonic fraternity In this ctty ore r:. embers of Atlantic Cotnmander7 and they are expected to be tn line with tit e Commnndery on this occasion The members will appear In full reFuita. a HAD GOOD TIME Re© Mrs V»»tt to Ti the al PctrrsWart' A number of tbe members nf Kalmia Tribe of Red Men. of this city, weert to Petersburg Saiurda> night sith the degree team of Pequod Tribe of Atlantic City, and some other mensi bets of this Tribe. Pequod' • degree teair conferred tbe Warrior'- degree en a does of member* of W\~ndago Tribe of iVterahurgAfter th«- «s*r»*mony. nil partook of a chicken pot pie supper The team of Mineota Tribe, of Atlantic City, will rt> to Petersburg next

Saturday evening and confer Chiefs degree. Horn hok rent Thirtieth street , aud West avenue, twtweeo Ocean and Hay Three room* furutsbed Ac ply 829 Fourth street. Ocean ohj. !f . j. adv. il \V AKTK1* —To rent sml! fural'hed -dtage or bungalow near beach. June lo June 9A Address D. M Jackman. 45 Hanford street. Dover. N J. adv. It. wawtkt* -By married couple 2 ot 3 rooms »Hh board it) private family f<« season Add rem L A O , 1911 1 he* t not street. Room 4 29. PtifMatI'his, Pa adv. 4 23 -X. Wanted — xeccmd baud rolling chair. e»"M> small 1$tcHrola. Apply 99? Peon I v n place. Dcaan (.hy, ft. j. adv. II.

I <^J7ic jQincolny I OCEAN CITY. N.J. A DOLLAR DINNER Snaps entree, toed. mind, desert end 1 12 I. HO Dm* scrmt mkmfkmmrn LINCOLN 5sm4sj I. 'wisp. fmJtspi mi Hdki 1 I $!.W latsicts sits |U>« dtt-lt >»*» *('» *••*'*• W**V* I iHIMi *•»«• »■*** •"** m •»* *un,« tniNMI «>*«*«•• S(H«* •*%* SM * nm»*>( s«>ms»*« a* A 4 # ruNM, 4W . MMU • V - 1