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Atlantic City, N . J., D e c 14 (Special).—While D e cember is supposed t o b e t h e dullest m o n t h i n t h e y e a r for Atlantic City, t h e m o n t h h a s s o fcar pleasantly d i s a p p o i n t s a l l w h o a r e interested in': the business of t h e city. Several prominent h o t e l m e n ' h a v e s t a t e d t h a t t h e l a s t week h a s been o n e of t h e best since t h e closing of t h e official season, a n d they a r e correspondingly pleased. Those w h o constructed s u n parlors a n d m a d e o t h e r a r r a n g e ments for t h e winter g u e s t s a r e reaping a reward,:, and t h e rolling c h a i r m e n a n d others w h o d e p e n d on t h e visitors for t h e i r business a r e looking forward t o a h a r v e s t d u r i n g t h e coming y e a r . Th© promise of a good season "is h a v i n g a n effect!, on both t h e building t r a d e s a n d upon t h e r e a l e s t a t e business. T h e builders a r e h u r r y i n g w i t h a l l their m i g n t t o finish their contracts in t i m e f o r the buildings t o be p u t t o use for t h e e a r l y s p r i n g visitors. T h e c o n t r a c t o r s who a r e doing t h e w o r k on t h e new Marlborough h a v e been w o r k i n g t h e i r men on Sunday, r a t h e r t h a n risk a n y chance o f failing to g e t t h e building finished in time. T h e real estate speculators a n d a g e n t s a r e a s busy a s the builders. ' ' / > • • The lot formerly occupied b y t h e Steel P i e r B a t h s h a s been cleared, a n d will b e used a s a s i t e AT . THE LAKEWOOD HOTEL. for a new brick hotel, which is t o be erected b y the steel pier company. I t is intended t h a t t h e SUNDAY EVENING CONCERTS—YOUNG WOMEN hotel shall be entirely fireproof. T h e r e will* b e FOND OF BOWLING. two hundred sleeping rooms In t h e s t r u c t u r e , a n d LakeWood, N. J.. Dec. 14.—The gayety of holiday the appointments will b e of th© best. A new real e s t a t e company, t o b e known a s •thirt week a t . Lakewood will culminate with, t h e N e w The l a n d s e l e c t e d , w i t h t h e e x c e p t i o n of t h e Year's ball to be held In the grand ballroom of t h e Philadelphia a n d Atlantic City Real E s t a t e a n d Lakewood Hotel. In t h e past Christmas week Investment Company, h a s been organized i n thus itogle block b o u n d e d b y L o r i m e r - s t , . D r i g g s h a s a l w a y s proved t h e gayest week of t h e season, city. The company w a s first capitalized a t $100,000, ave, G u e r n s e y - s t . a n d B e d f o r d - a v e . . Is a l m o s t and t h e New Y e a r ' s ball, given each y e a r by t h e but i t h a s since been decided t o raise t h e c a p i as b a r e of v a l u a b l e b u i l d i n g s , a n d w i t h t h e v a Lakewood Hotel m a n a g e m e n t , h a s always been talization to $1,000,000. T h e company i s ccniposedj .cant lots t o t h e w e s t w a r d w o u l d m a k e a p a r k t h e feature of t h a t week of gayety. Following, of capitalists of this city, Philadelphia a n d N e w worthy of t h e c i t y a n d a d m i r a b l y s i t u a t e d . T h i s precedent. It will be so this season. Invitations to. York. T h e purpose of t h e company is t o b u y a n d addition w o u l d b e b o u n d e d o n t h e n o r t h e a s t t h i s function a r e now being issued. T h e cottage deal In real estate, both improved a n d u n i m / b y G u e r n s e y - s t . , o n t h e e a s t b y B e r r y - s t . , on set. a s well a s t h e hotel patrons, a r e to be invited. proved, all along t h e J e r s e y coast. S. W . Barbeu v the s o u t h b y N o r t h T w e l f t h - s t . , a n d o n t h e w e s t F o r this ball t h e regular hotel o r c h e s t r a will be and A. Jefferson Dunn, of t h e B a r b e r Real Estate! and n o r t h w e s t b y t h e E a s t R i v e r , K e n t - a v e . a n d augmented b y musicians from New-York and Bos- Company, of this city, a r e a m o n g t h e officers ot 3£eserole-ave., i t s e x t r e m e n o r t h w e s t c o r n e r b e ton. The grand ballroom will be transformed into a t h e concern. The contract for t h e construction of t h e buildfairy bower, brilliantly lighted. ing d i a g o n a l l y a c r o s s t h e w a y f r o m t h e n e w ings of t h e Children's Seashore H o m e h a s been I n c l u d e d ; a m o n g t h e guests a t t h e Lakewood school j u s t c o m p l e t e d a t M e s e r o l e a n d G u e r n awarded, a n d w o r k will be begun i m m e d i a t e l y . Hotel a r e P e r r y Belmont, Mr. a n d Mrs. Alfred De sey s t s . T h e m o s t of t h i s l a n d i s s a i d t o b e t h e Six large four story f r a m e buildings will b e e r e c t Cordova a n d H e r m a n Lewisohh. Mr. Belmont h a s property of " P a d d y " F l o o d , a n d will b e g r e a t l y ed, a n d s u r r o u n d i n g these will be sixteen s m a l t t a k e n a suite for a n indefinite period, and. Mr. a n d ^enhanced i n v a l u e f o r b u i l d i n g p u r p o s e s b y t h e Mrs. De Cordova a r e likewise m a k i n g a n Indefinite cottages. T h e site will be t h e lot w h i c h t h e s o On t h e p r o p o s e d p a r k s i t e . opening of t h e n e w p a r k . I t i s a p a r t o f t h e ciety lately purchased in Chelsea. This h o m e i » stay. lowlands a l o n g t h e n o w o b l i t e r a t e d c h a n n e l of T h e Sunday evening concerts given in t h e lobby one of Atlantic City's g r e a t e s t charities, a n d i t * ship owner, and his g r a i n warehouses and elevators Christmas crowds will heavily overrun those of of t h e Lakewood Hotel by t h e Richardson Sym- w o r k will be m u c h enlarged during t h e c o m i n g Bushwick C r e e k , t h e l a s t g r o u n d in G r e e n p o i n t were t h e m o s t extensive along the Atlantic Docks. > to lie w h o l l y u n i m p r o v e d , a n d n a t u r a l l y s u i t e d D u r i n g t h e Civil W a r Mr. Montgomery executed Thanksgiving, a n d b y a n o t h e r week t h e yule- phony Orchestra, of Boston, were never so popular s u m m e r . m a n y grain c o n t r a c t s for the government, and w a s tide decorations of holly a n d evergreen will begin t o with the winter colony a s they are t h i s season. T h e to p a r k p u r p o s e s . A p a r t y of leading New-York politicians, headec* lobby and corridors are crowded each Sunday night by L i e u t e n a n t Governor Timothy L. Woodruff, madei highly commended for t h e care a n d faithfulness appear all over t h e place. with which t h e c o n t r a c t s were performed. I n 1881 w i t h the most fashionable people a t t h i s r e s o r t The h a n d s o m e a n d costly sword of t h e late The Christmastide cottage colony will be a large The l a n d i s n o w c h e a p . Indeed, c o m p a r e d w i t h Last Thursday Bowling Is so popular a s a diversion a s well a s a a flying trip to Atlantic City ohe d a y t h i s week*. R e a r Admiral Philip, which w a s given t o h i m by he retired rrom active business. w h a t i t will b e w h e n a p a r k i s o p e n e d a l o n g i t s t h e m e r c h a n t s of New-York a n d w a s one of his Mr. Montgomery s a t down a t a b i r t h d a y dinner one. with little or n o t h i n g In prospect b y w a y of form of exercise a m o n g t h e young women of t h e The p a r t y came down from Philadelphia on one 6t his five sons and their families. A huge cake, formal e n t e r t a i n m e n t T h e Goulds will entertain winter colony t h a t t h e alleys of t h e Lakewood the flyers shortly after noon. a n d . a f t e r taking; e a s t e r n b o u n d a r y , a n d c i t i z e n s of t h e E a s t e r n most cherished possessions, h a s been sent to •Wash- with containing eighty candles, w a s t h e feature of t h e friends a t t h a t season, a s usual, b u t t h e r e will this Hotel have been constantly in play since t h e y w e r e luncheon a n d a drive a b o u t t h e city, r e t u r n e d taf District believe It s h o u l d b e s e c u r e d f o r p a r k ington, where it is to be placed on exhibition in t h e occasion. year be no d e p a r t u r e from the. informality which opened last S a t u r d a y . T h e high score of t h e week— Philadelphia in t h e evening. •Smithsonian Institution. The hilt a n d scabbard of .. j ' • . " • purposes w i t h o u t d e l a y . T h e r e is n o l a r g e p a r k the sword a r e of gold and silver, set with diamond* 235—was made by Miss Grace Ellis, of W a s h i n g t o n . h a s always characterized t h e e n t e r t a i n m e n t of visI n t e r e s t in t r o t t i n g races is growing. Th© local7 P a t r i c k H. Malone. w h o w a s elected alderman in t h a t p a r t of t h e b o r o u g h , a n d t h e o p p o r t u n i t y I t is said t h a t the memento is w o r t h $2,500. W h e n from t h e V l l t h Assembly District on t h e Citizens itors, a t Georgian Court. T h e fact t h a t t h i s Christ- I t is t h e highest score ever m a d e by a w o m a n a t driving association h a s decided t o lay out a r e g u l a r . to c r e a t e o n e is n o w t o o good, i t i s a s s e r t e d , t o the sword w a s presented to Admiral Philip t h e Union a n d Republican ticket, Is' a member of t h e m a s will be t h e first which the new baby E d i t h h a s Lakewood. Among t h e ' a r r i v a l s of t h e week a t t h e Lakewood beach t r a c k a t South Atlantic, a n d a schedule of be lost. T h e c o n t o u r of t h e n o r t h e r n b o u n d a r y , speech w a s made by Theodore Roosevelt. Admiral Kings County Democratic General Committee. known will doubtless mean a C h r i s t m a s tree of p a r Philip's Bible is also to be exhibited a t t h e SmithHotel a r e t h e following from New-York: Mr. a n d t r o t t i n g contests will be arranged. Several of t h e even a c c o r d i n g t o t h e p l a n a c c e p t e d b y t h e sonian Institution. The sword and Bible have been "Will he resign n o w ? " some one asked, the other ticular brilliancy this year, while t h e Gould em- Mrs. N a t h a n S t r a u s a n d family. D r . E . C. Titus. owners of fast horses object t o t h e claim of s u B o a r d o f E s t i m a t e , w o u l d n o t b e s e r i o u s l y i m - in t h e p a y office of t h e Brooklyn N a v y Yard since night, when Malone's n a m e w a s read on t h e roll ployes, of whom t h e r e 13 a small army, will, have Mr. a n d Mrs. H e n r y Berliner, Mr. a n d Mrs. Moses periority m a d e b y Charles Evans, t h e owner o f of . t h e county committee. "Well. I s h o u l d - s a y Grossman, Mr. a n d Mrs. Edwin E . Cassell, Mr. paired b y m a k i n g i t G u e r n s e y - s t . . i n s t e a d of t h e d e a t h of Admiral Philip, t h e c o m m a n d a n t a t n o t , " replied a knowing m e m b e r of t h e committee. one or t w o t r e e s , with t h e usual h e a v y a n d valu- aH. n d Mrs. S. H . Schubart, Mr. a n d Mrs. N . Arnold', Alley Boy. H e h a s been t h e recipient of several, the time. Mrs. Philip, w h o is now living in A n able fruitage. Mr. and Mrs. Leo I. Melnhard, Mr. and Mrs. Will- challenges t o r a c e h i s horse on t h e s a n d t r a c k , L o r i m e r - s t . , a n d . o n l y o n e s m a l l b l o c k a n d a napolis, requested P a y m a s t e r Boggs to send t h e " T h a t man Malone is t h e best asset we have. H i s F r o m this time o u t r e g u l a r golf competitions for iam Elkin. R. P . O'Neill. Louis F u h s . Mr. and Mrs. Philip-J. Leigh, t h e owner of Rocky P., a n o t h e r of election w a s a thinly plated gold brick on t h e R e little g o r e w o u l d b e l o s t t o t h e p a r k a r e a . Of things to Washington. Metzger, S t e w a r t H a r t s h o r n , M r s . J u l i u s publicans. ; T h e fusionlsts" have, counted him a s prizes m a y be expected, t h e season custom, being David course, t h e o w n e r s of p r o p e r t y a l o n g t h e n o r t h H a r t , Miss L. Collyer, Dr. a n d Mrs. Max EInhorn, t h e fast ones, h a s offered to race hls^anlmal a g a i n s t . one of their majority In t h e Board of Aldermen, for t h e r e g u l a r daily golfers of t h e week to m a k e Mr. and Mrs. J . H. P a r k s and maid. Mrs. L / H e r z l g , Alley Boy for a purse of $1,000. T h e race willside of L o r i m e r - s t . p r e f e r t h e p r e s e n t p l a n , a s Efforts a r e being m a d e by t h e directors of t h e but he Is a n organization Democrat, all t h e time, up such competitions on S a t u r d a y s , w h e n results I. J. Cahan. C. E . Elson, M r s . R. Nlcoll, Ralph a n d probably com© off within a s h o r t time. t h e i r h o l d i n g s , i n c a s e It is a d h e r e d t o , will Smithsonian Institution to g e t t h e sword which w a s and m a y fool t h e m . " Mr. a n d Mrs. H a r r y P a r r , of Baltimore, h a v e give practical comparisons on t h e gains or losses.ln Ellas Kempner, Samuel E . Buch, D. W . H y m a n , presented to Admiral Philip by t h e S t a t e of T e x a s Malone's nomination a n d election were brought playing form through the week. . H a n d i c a p m a t c h e s B. F . Sadler, A. L. Kincead, Mr. a n d Mrs. Simon spent several days of t h e i r honeymoon a t t h e f r o n t d i r e c t l y on t h e p a r k . In remembrance of his service d u r i n g t h e SpanishMrs. H e n r y Sonn. Miss Blanche Sonn. Hotel Brighton. Mr. P a r r a n d his wife, w h o w a s Aside from t h e s t o r e s a n d t e n e m e n t s in t h e American W a r a s c o m m a n d e r of t h e battleship a b o u t through a fight between Councilman Doyle are t h e usual rule, with morning play a t one club Rothschild. Mr. a n d Mrs: G. Simon, William A. B a t e s Miss Miss SIgourney, a r e both prominent i n . society, and L u k e D . Stapleton for the Democratic leaderblock a n d g o r e m e n t i o n e d , t h e r e a r e f e w b u i l d - Texas. T h e scabbard is m a d e of g u n m e t a l r and ship of t h e V l l t h district. Emily Jones. Joseph Jones, H e n r y A. L u d e k a , circles in Baltimore. Stapleton quietly sei n g s o r m a n u f a c t u r i n g p l a n t s of g r e a t v a l u e i n in t h e hilt is a large s t a r s e t with diamonds. D u r - cured t h e nomination of his m a n Malone by t h e and a n afternoon round a t the other. T h e Country William J. Ryan. L. Deuss, Mr. a n d Mrs. C R. T h e chief of t h e United States W e a t h e r B u r e a u t h e a r e a of t h e p a r k a s n o w p l a n n e d . T h e m o s t ing t h e Pan-American Exposition this sword w a s fusion forces. T h e result is t h a t w h e r e a s Doyle Club h a s announced a three d a y mixed foursome Yandell, O. H . Corsa. I. F . Jones. D. Freed, F r a n c i s h a s decided t o place two large w e a t h e r m a p s i n v a l u a b l e is t h e c h o c o l a t e a n d r o c k c a n d y f a c t o r y in t h e Tiffany exhibit in Buffalo. I t Is n o w In a won a t the. fall primaries some of h i s delegates t o u r n a m e n t for C h r i s t m a s week, when Mrs. George Carlyle, Mrs. John Stierum, Mr. a n d Mrs. J . L e h - Atlantic City for t h e convenience of visitors whose h a v e gone over t o Stapleton, a n d t h e vote for t h e J. Gould, whose husband is t h e club president, will marin. Mrs. M a x Schwarz. Isabelle Dunne Miss business requires a knowledge of t h e w e a t h e r conof J . H . B a r k e r & Co.. i n N o r t h T w e l f t h - s t . . safe deposit vault. selection of executive member now s t a n d s eight to give prizes to t h e winning pair,, a n d second prizes Olga Storner, Mrs. H . G. Malloof, Miss M." Shep- ditions of t h e country. The "maps will be placed n e a r Bedford-ave. I t Is a modern four story herd, William H . A. Fischer, I. C. B a t e s D a n a , t h e on the two a m u s e m e n t piers, a n d will be i n c h a r g e eight. •"..', brick f a c t o r y b u i l d i n g c o v e r i n g , w i t h t h e a d will be: given by Clarence M.' Roof. Rev. A. J. Grogan, Mr. a n d Mrs. W . H . Nesbltt, of local W e a t h e r Observer Brand. How difficult it is t o tell w h a t t h e public will -— » j o i n i n g s h e d s , a b o u t a f o u r t h of t h e block. T h e t a k e a fancy to a n d patronize h a s been plainly A. Herrlman, Dr. and Mrs. E . F . Brennan, Mrs. T h e movement t o erect a memorial building. In The handicap of last Saturday, which w a s t h e L. I. Stribel and t h e Misses Stribel, H e n r y Berg, Mrs. m e m o r y of President McKinley. for t h e Children's n e x t e s t a b l i s h m e n t In p o i n t of v a l u e is t h a t of CIVIL SERVICE MEN UNPOPULAR. Country Club's first formal competition, w a s a shown In t h e failure of t h e parlor c a r service S. Fleck Mrs. R . Kroner, Mr. ajid Mrs. P . H . GomJ . H . McCafferty, m a n u f a c t u r e r of lead p a i n t s H o m e Society a t Trenton, Is being actively s u p gratifying success, there being twenty-five entries precht, J a m e s Shewan, jr., and George W . Stern. ported b y t h e charitably inclined of A t l a n t i c City. a n d colors, b u t t h e b u i l d i n g s a r e n e a r l y all c h e a p which the Brooklyn Rapid T r a n s i t Company e s t a b Several t h o u s a n d dollars h a v e been subscribed i n and all day play t h r o u g h a perfect day. T h e w i n n e r Last summer, w o o d e n s t r u c t u r e s . T h e T a y l o r & C o . f o u n d r y , lished to a n d from t h e t h e a t r e s . C H I E F C L E R K O F BOARD O F E L E C T I O N S the last week. a t N o r t h T w e l f t h - s t . a n d U n l o n - a v e . . i s l a r g e , j u s t by w a y of a n experiment which w a s n o t e x w a s F . G. B a t t e r s o n , a well known financier, who The following New-Yorkers h a v e registered a l b u t c o n s i s t s of wooden b u i l d i n g s of l i t t l e v a l u e . pected to be successful. Superintendent W h e a t l e y P R E F E R S TO H A V E T H E ORGANIZAregistered from t h e N o r t h Jersey Golf Club. A t l a n t i c City hotels in the l a s t w e e k : T h e brick f a c t o r y of M a r k s . L I s s b e r g e r & Co., of t h e Rapid T r a n s i t Company established a p a r Traymore—Mrs. F . C. Treadwell. Mrs. J . M o r g a n . P e r s i s t e n t r u m o r h a a for some time insisted t h a t TION R E C O M M E N D C L E R K S . s h e e t i n g m a n u f a c t u r e r s a n d refiners, i s n o t l a r g e lor c a r service t o a n d from Brighton Beach. T h « D. C. Stilzer, Miss P e t e r s . T. Cook. D . Cox. E . John D. Rockefeller w a s buying" Lakewood real Jopper, C. Davis a n d wife, Mr. a n d Mrs. M. S, or in s u c h a condition of r e p a i r a s t o r e n d e r i t PREPARATORY W O R K ON THE RAPID estate, presumably for his son's home, a n d t h e T h e Brooklyn.: office of t h e Board of Elections Young, S. W . E . Young, j r . , Mr. a n d Mrs. E . H . p e c u l i a r l y v a l u a b l e . I t i s In D r l g g s - a v e . , a n d idea became popular, a n d t h e c o m p a n y m a d e a profit f o r t h e season. T h e n Superin- h a s this y e a r wiped out all previous time records latest of such r u m o r s is t o t h e effect t h a t , a c t i n g Correa, A. L. Burrie and wife. B. J . Greenhut, Miss d i r e c t l y o p p o s i t e is t h e R u t h e r f o r d & B a r n e s considerable t e n d e n t W h e a t l e y t h o u g h t the public would a p p r e - for enrolment .work. The duplicate copies of t h e t h r o u g h New-York real e s t a t e agents, h e h a s seJ. Losie, Miss J . Nichols, D. F a d d i s and wife. Mrs.' TRANSIT BORE FROM SOUTH s o a p f a c t o r y , a series of c h e a p wooden b u i l d i n g s . ciate being able to g o to a n d frcm t h e t h e a t r e in B. J. Greenhut, B. N. Day, Mrs. Charles B a m m . T h e o t h e r e n t e r p r i s e s on t h e g r o u n d a r e C. A . parlor cars. One c a r w a s r u n down from the Bed- enrolment books, prepared for t h e use of t h e R e - cured options upon thirty lots In Slxth-st., a n d exMiss Isabel Banim, Miss R u t h Benjamin. Mr. a n d FERRY TO JORALEMON-ST. Mrs. A. Sampter, John Wallenhauer. J". Adolph F r i b e r g ' s f o u n d r y , t h e s h o p of George W . H a n d , ford district a n d t h e other from t h e P a r k Slope. publican and Democratic organizations In unofficial tending west from Madlson-ave. Local real e s t a t e Wallenhauer, Gabriel Chevalier a n d wife a n d Miss s t a i r b u i l d e r ; t h e y a r d of George W . W a n z e r . I t w a s t h o u g h t , with some reason, t h a t persons primaries, will be completed and ready for delivery men give no credence to the story. "Starboard, hard-a-starboard, J i m , or you'll Nettie Chevalier. travelling in t h e i r evening clothes would welcome . . d e a l e r " i n s e c o n d h a n d c o o p e r a g e : t h e s h o p of in about a week. L a s t y e a r it w a s nearly F e b r u a r y . Miss Crocker, a n a r t worker, whose studio i s in a chance to use a parlor c a r a n d avoid t h e clothes b u m p a bloomin* raft over!" came a w a r n i n g c r y Seaside—J. Qulnlan, D r . H . Spitzer, J . G r o s s m a n , L . H . C a r r , m a k e r of m a t t r e s s e s a n d b e d d i n g , Fifth-st., h a s announced a n afternoon studio t e a from a t u g b o a t which yesterday picked I t s w a y F . C. Poucher, W . S. Faddis. H . Wallenbeck, J . j m d t h o s e of D a n i e l J . R a h l l y , horseshoer, a n d Boyes a n d wife, C. Morton. R o b e r t Bixbee, J . P . to be held on Wednesday, to which t h e younger slowly around t h e nose of. the island Into t h e E a s t H H a b e r s h a m B r o t h e r s , w a g o n m a k e r s . all of w h i c h a y e s a n d wife, C. H . Tayfor a n d wife, J o h n members of the cottage colony a r e Invited. ioccupy c h e a p w o o d e n b u i l d i n g s . River. Two huge barges almost hid t h e s n o r t i n g Browri, Mr. a n d Mrs. K a u n e r , Mrs. J a m e s O'Shea and J . E . O'Shea. I n t h e b l o c k n o r t h e a s t of G u e r n s e y - s t . a r e t h e T h e presence of a s t r o n g musical interest In L a k e - little t u g from view. Strand—H. Winter, J . B. Qulnlan, J o h n W l n l a w , l a r g e f a c t o r y a n d w a r e r o o m s — t h e l a t t e r of wood residential circles h a s been shown this week " L e t ' e r b u m p ! " came t h e reply. " W h a t ' s t h e m Mrs. R. Beck, Mrs. Charles Colinbeck. F . B . R o e / 'brick, a n d f r o n t i n g in L o r i m e r - s t — o f t h e A m e r i in t h e coming o u t of t h i r t y persons on Monday, kind o' craft doln' in the current, a n y h o w ? " M. J . J o r d a n . T h o m a s F . H a m m o n d , F . L. Torrey, can R a t t a n a n d Reed Manufacturing Company. evening In response to a n invitation to assist in t h e The port rail of one of t h e b a r g e s missed t h e A. Rosener, J. W a r d , Mrs. Collins, J o h n G. Duffy, P e t e r K o h l m a n n ' s Sons, g a l v a n l z e r s . a l s o h a v e formation of. a choral club for r e g u l a r work this " r a f t " by only a few y a r d s . T h e m e n upon t h e Mrs. P . Moller a n d Miss M. C. Moller. In t h e * s a m e b l o c k a n e x t e n s i v e factory, a n d t h e Haddon Hall—Mr. a n d M r s . Randall, Miss E . season. A partial organization was formed, and a t peculiar "kind o' craft" did not deign to look u p Galloway, H a r r y Sanford, B . Randall, Mrs. Charles r e m a i n d e r of t h e b l o c k o n t h r e e sides Is. t a k e n a n o t h e r meeting on Monday evening plans for work from their work. They had evidently become accus- Keep, Miss M. C. Daley, Mr. a n d M r s . George up w i t h w o o d e n t e n e m e n t s , b e n e a t h m o s t of Savlile. M a s t e r Savllle, Mrs. L M. Saville, J . C. w h i c h a r e s m a l l s t o r e s , b u t few of t h e s e a r e will b e effected. I t is t h o u g h t t h a t a chorus of fifty tomed t o danger. Fleming, L . Duttrick. Mr. a n d Mrs. Joseph F a r now occupied. T h e g o r e m e n t i o n e d is covor more can be drawn together for immediate w o r k . " W h a t a r e they doing o u t t h e r e on piles In t h e ley, Miss Emily F a r l e y a n d Mr. a n d M r s . Rosa ered w i t h a t w o s t o r y f r a m e b u i l d i n g , w i t h Social Interests will n o t this season be entirely r i v e r ? " is a question t h a t is frequently h e a r d on Grub. stores o n t h e g r o u n d floor a n d l i v i n g r o o m s Brighton—Thomas W h i t n e y S u r e t t e , Charles H . confined to pursuits of literature, a r t or music. Wit- board t h e ferryboats which r u n over t o S t a t e n .above. M a n y of t h e s t o r e s / a r e e m p t y . On t h e P a g e , jr., Charles Cochran, jr.. F . T. Ross, C. H . ness t h e recent formation of a club which will Island. A Tribune reporter, h e a r i n g this question Pope, jr., D. T. G. Thomas, Mr. a n d Mrs. T . E . >adjoining g r o u n d , w h i c h t h e r e s i d e n t s s a y study chess, cribbage, whist and euchre. T h e club so often propounded, had his curiosity kindled suffi- Thomas, Mr. a n d Mrs. W . S. F a n s h a w e , Miss J u l i a •should b e I n c l u d e d in t h e p a r k , t h e r e a r e only a n s h a w e , Miss L e n a F a n s h a w e , S. L . R a u a n d a t present includes Mr. and Mrs. Clarence M. Roof, ciently to call a t t h e office of t h e Rapid T r a n s i t F itwo e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w o r t h y of c o n s i d e r a t i o n . wife, a n d Ross W . W I c k h a m . These a r e t h e K i n g s C o u n t y I r o n F o u n d r y a n d Dr. a n d Mrs. I. H. Hance, Dr. and Mrs. Charles L. Commission, where h e learned w h a t t h e " c r a f t " Chester Inn—Miss Grace Addison, J . Sumner, &• a varnish factory. T h e r o w of s h a n t i e s in Dlndley, D r . a n d Mrs. W; G. Schauffler, Miss Ger- w a s . all about. This Is w h a t a rapid t r a n s i t e n - Claggett, J. Donan, Charles Eldridge, William. K e y , »Guerneey-st. i s h a r d l y w o r t h y of m e n t i o n , a s C. J . G a r r u g a n . H . Crandall. F . F . G a r s , Mrs. G. trude Leslie, Mrs. William B. Leeds. Miss Leeds, gineer said; Barnum, Miss Ryer, J o h n Terriss, W . C. F a r m e r , 'they a r e a l l s m a l l a n d of c h e a p c o n s t r u c t i o n . Miss Foot. Miss Hayden, Miss Baldwin, Miss " W e ' r e g e t t i n g ready for o u r tunnel from South Miss P . May, J. P . Brown, Joseph Couplet a n d M r . Four electric car lines cross the proposed park. Downer, Miss Dashiell, the Misses Marsh, Miss F e r r y .to Joralemon-st.. Brooklyn. Before a n e n - and Mrs. C. T h o m a s . T h e lines in U n i o n - a v e . a n d D r i g g s - a v e . form a Dennis—Miss Falconer, Mr. a n d Mrs. D . B u c h e r , Glover, ..Mr. Clark, T. M. P . Mills, Mr. Whitney and gineer begins the actual work of tunneling h e w a n t s junction i n t h e s o u t h e a s t c o r n e r o f t h e t r a c t , H. Fairchild, Mr. Clark. M r s . J u l i a D e R y t h e r , F r a n k Russell. and t h e c a r s of b o t h p a s s e n t i r e l y t h r o u g h i t . to have a p r e t t y good idea of t h e c h a r a c t e r of t h e J o h n J . W a l t o n , F . Fulcher, T h o m a s Lalor, M r . The c r o s s t o w n l i n e i n B e d f o r d - a v e . a n d t h e Mrs. E . O. WIstenfelt, H e n r y Fairchild arid Mrs. Samuel S. Beard h a s been elected a vice- soil through which He proposes to lay his route. and H. Rose Clark. Lorimer-st.. l i n e a l s o p a s s e n t i r e l y t h r o u g h t h e president of t h e W o m a n ' s Auxiliary of. All Saints' •That's w h a t we are now ascertaining. W e a r e cutKuehnles—Mrs. Hazlett, E . P . Turner, M r . a n d tract. T h e r e a r e n o c a r lines In t h e o p e n g r o u n d Mrs. J. Ryan, A. H . Rosener, H . Busch, C. Legge, ting through t h e soil a n d rock of t h e river bottom Episcopal .Church, In place of M r s . David L . to" t h e w e s t w a r d w h i c h t h e c i t i z e n s w a n t a d d e d so t h a t we can more easily figure u p t h e difficulties H. B . Blessing a n d F r a n k Hertzley. Schwartz, resigned. to the p a r k . T h e v a l u e of t h e l a n d s t o b e t a k e n :fe e s t i m a t e d a t $441,400. Charles E. B u r n h a m , who h a s for four years h a d of t h e job. Of course, we c a n g e t only a n a p p r o x GOOD FOR MAN AND BEAST. the direction of music a t All Saints', h a s been a p - imate Idea of t h e m a t t e r under t h e river. Still, by a series of comparisons a p r e t t y fair notion m a y b e pointed instructor In vocal music a t Princeton College, but will a r r a n g e to keep his church work, and obtained. ©BAYARDs^ U ^ S pupils here for the p r e s e n t . "The exact distance from South F e r r y t o J o r a l e - IT WAS HORSE MEDICINE, BUT IT "STRAIGHT> mon-st. is 4,000 feet. I n t h e middle of t h e channel ENED OUT* THE BOX DOUBLED U P RICHARDSON^ AT T H E H O T E L S . % MERCHANT GETS POLICE PROTECthe w a t e r a t high tide i s fifty feet deep. F r o m X round of the hotels, l a r g e and small, yields bits WITH COLIC. . either shore line t h e gradient to t h e centre of t h e TION I N A NOVEL WAY. of interest from each of t h e large-families. stream is gradual. W h e n c a r s are r u n n i n g through T h e n a m e of the medicine referred t o in this s t o r y The Lexington office, essentially a men's room, is t h e tunnel passengers will a t high tide go down is not going to be mentioned—partly because t h e a. point for interesting discussion on a n y evening. ninety feet below t h e surface of t h e w a t e r . T h u s The police of t h e F l f t h - a v e . police s t a t i o n , writer doesn't remember It, and p a r t l y because this F a r m gardening methods of t h e Rothschilds in the tunnel will, a t the middle point of the route, be ^Brooklyn, h a v e b e e n g r e a t l y a n n o y e d r e c e n t l y is positively not a p a t e n t medicine testimonial. I t F r a n c e a n d scenery on t h e Rhine were treated by forty feet below t h e ooze of t h e river bed. I fancy sy a l a r g e s i g n d i s p l a y e d i n f r o n t of t h e c a n d y , is a sure tribute, nevertheless, from a n old s t a g e expert testimony one evening this week. t h a t will bo something of a novelty for some people, driver, to his favorite remedy for m o s t horse ills. elsar a n d s t a t i o n e r y s t o r e of W i l l i a m K i n g , N o . Oak Court guests have h a d their evenings inter- don't y o u ? " ,, "Yes, sir," h e w a s saying t o t h e passenger w h o ^ S l x t h - a v e . T h e s i g n i s i n t h e f o r m of a estingly filled with jolly a n d informal card parties " I t will be a fine trip on a hot A u g u s t afternoon," occupied t h e front seat with him, " t h a t horse medV **Titten i n v i t a t i o n t o b u r g l a r s t o e n t e r a n d h e l p and musicals, with a n interesting billiard t o u r n a C O SJSE^LjY^EAj Z ~ J [ ventured t h e reporter. " B u t when will t h e boring cine is first r a t e stuff. N o t only for horses either. m e n t a s an extra this week. '|fcmselves. T h o s e w h o a c c e p t t h e i n v i t a t i o n b e g i n ? " . • ' • ' • ' . I t ' s better for folks to t a k e t h a n plenty of t h e The Laurel House- has housed all the prominent .;•» informed t h a t t h e door i s unlocked a n d a r e doctors a n d s a n i t a r y men of the S t a t e - d u r i n g t h e " T h a t began three months a g o , " said t h e e n - things t h e doctors give 'em. I've seen It tried an* two days' session of t h e New-Jersey S a n i t a r y A s - gineer. "First, t h e c o n t r a c t o r s rigged u p a *wash I know. W h y . there w a s Henry, m y oldest boy. .Sfcrroested t o r e f r a i n from u s i n g a j i m m y . M r . THE BLACK SPOTS ON T H E MAP SHOW T H E BLOCKS SELECTED FOR T H Esociation, a n d m a n y of t h e house guests attended borer.* This borer w a s placed upon a floating raft Puttg also h a s h i s cash d r a w e r in t h e counter, t h e various discussions. Mr. and Mrs. John P . t h a t bobbed a good deal In t h e waves, but t h a t did I t w a s one spell along last summer, when he'd been PROPOSED PARK IN T H E EASTERN DISTRICT OF BROOKLYN. Haines and Mr. a n d Mrs. W . A. Haines a r e well *tthin e a s y r e a c h , a n d t o s a v e b u r g l a r s t h e e x bother t h e workmen much. They dropped a eatln* too many o' them green apples. Well, he h a d known New-York people who came down from their not long three Inches in diameter into t h e mud. t h e colic dretful; you never s e e worse, I don't b e ertion o f c r a c k i n g t h e s a f e , h e p l a c e s t h e k e y country place, Cranmobr F a r m , to dine a t t h e T h r o upipe J g h , this pipe w a s r u n a pointed iron r a m m e r lieve. W e tried lots o' stuff, b u t none of i t helped 1 before t h e organizations got their books. T h e L a u r e l on Saturday. .' • * a t h e c o u n t e r w i t h full I n s t r u c t i o n s h o w t o r a c k i n g crowds In t h e ordinary c a r s . After a thora hole near t h e point and through which him a mite. P a l m e r House people particularly prize among with, ough trial i t w a s found t h a t t h e p a t r o n a g e of t h e work of entering t h e p a r t y declarations of voters w a t e r w a s pumped. This s t r e a m stirred up t h e **e I t " 'Now I says, H e n r y , I w a n t y e should t r y a litparlor cars w a s not enough to pay t h e w a g e s of t h e In t h e original enrolment books prepared by t h e house functions t h e regular evening music room mud and gravel, which a t once rose to the top. A s tle out o this here bottle.' H e didn't know w h a t It programme and the 5 o'clock t e a hour in the cosey "Mr. K i n g s a y s t h a t e v e r s i n c e h e a d o p t e d t h i s crew—conductor, m o t o r m a n a n d porter—from 1 u n - election inspectors on t h e four days of registration t h e pipe sank deeper Into t h e bottom of t h e river and bijou office parlor, and quiet evenings a t cards we were able to g e t samples of t h e soih This kind was, but h© took it. Well, sir, he was affal bad j u s t plan a p o l i c e m a n h a s b e e n s t a t i o n e d i n f r o n t of til after 12 o'clock each night. w a s finished up this year on December 2, a s a g a i n s t a r e the special rule of self-entertainment thus-far. 'of boring we kept up for six weeks. In t h e centre then. H e kep* a-doublln' up a n ' a-doublin' u p ; b u t t h a t dose'o' horse med'clne"—the driver paused a n d Cottagers largely rendezvous a t the L a u r e l - l n - t h e *&door. t o p r e v e n t his store from being robbed. Horatio B . Balderson. one of t h e clerks In t h e December 24. l a s t year. About t h e s a m e number of Plnes palm room In t h e late afternoons, for t h a t of t h e s t r e a m a n d toward t h e Brooklyn shore w e shook his finger Impressively—"it Just straightened ^oHce p r o t e c t i o n i s w h a t h e w a n t s , a n d h e s a y s Brooklyn office of t h e Board of Elections, who h a s t e m p o r a r y clerks were employed in t h e work. hour Is filled by the p r o g r a m m e of the big o r c h e s t r a encountered no rock. N e a r South Ferry, a t a depth him out a s n e a t a s a pin!" of thirty feet, we reached gneiss." J & a i Is t h e o n l y w a y h e c a n g e t i t . H e h a s b e e n a small sized menagerie i n his home, No. 145 SumThe p r i n t e r ' s copy of t h e enrolment, which In- in t h e adjoining corridor, a n d t h e environment " H o w did you get t h r o u g h the r o c k ? " . . . favors the pleasure of-perfect music. TEE POLICEMEN'S HOPES. " T h a t was where t h e sport began. I use t h e word fobbed t h r e e t i m e s i n r a p i d s u c c e s s i o n , a n d t w o ner-ave., recently acquired a p a r r o t in exchange for cludes t h e n a m e of every elector w h o registered The Hotel Lenox family, w h i c h i s a growing for t h e recent election, t o g e t h e r w i t h his address . 'sport* advisedly, for a n u m b e r of steamboat, t u g a m o n \ e y . T h e bird, besides being a r a r e a n d valplant, divides Its time pleasurably between music, °t his n e i g h b o r s In t h e s a m e h o u s e h a v e sufa n d politics, prepared according to election a n d billiard room contests a n d cards, pinochle bearing and barge c a p t a i n s certainly seemed to have a good &*ed from t h e s a m e g a n g t h a t h a s p r e y e d u p o n uable bXaed. a s Is Indicated by a g o l d ' b a n d on i t s Assembly districts, w a s s t a r t e d immediately upon present honors a s ^ a v o r l t e . T h e r e p o r t e r was j u s t time. When the w a s h boring w a s going on i t made AN INCIDENT SHOWING WHAT T H E Y LOOK FOtt Mr. K i n g . H e h a s l o s t h i s confidence i n t h e r i g h t legi is a n accomplished a n d fluent conversa- t h e completion of t h e first work, t h a t of entering in time to h e a r a winning score telephoned t o a little difference If a boat came Into collision w i t h the platform-where o u r men w e r e working. B u t in tionalist. M n Balderson s a y s s h e w a s b r o u g h t u p the declarations, on^ December 2, a n d finished on friend In New-York. : ; .• FROM T H E NEXT ADMINISTRATION. "police, a n d w i s h e s t h e p u b l i c t o u n d e r s t a n d h i s diamond drill work a rigid platform h a d to be built." in a religious family, and Is f a r from being profane. December 9. The entire enrolment work w a s comAMONG L A K E W O O D ' COTTAGE H O M E S . Piles 65 feet long were driven, a n d a c r o s s t h e t o p fc*H?lessness. A. characteristic example of t h e hopefulness w i t h Polly h a s a habit, however, which, t o Mr. Balder- pleted in j u s t one-half the t i m e occupied In former these a platform w a s constructed. These piles Mr. a n d Mrs. Gould, with Marjprle, returned on of W h e n t h e b u r g l a r s first v i s i t e d t h e c a n d y son's mind. Is worse. W h e n Mr. Balderson arises years. This w a s t h e result of t h e adoption of ft turned o u t to be a veritable t a r g e t . I n one week which t h e average policeman looks forward "to the': "tore t h e y t o o k a w a y $50. M r . K i n g i n f o r m e d in t h e m o r n i n g a n d goes t o t h e kitchen where t h e new system, devised by Calvin W . Wlthey, t h e W e d n e s d a y from .their Western trip. t h r e e sets of piles were .cut off s h o r t b y passing incoming administration for relief from th© t r a n s Pipes, drills a n d everything else w e r e fer system w a s shown in a little incident w h i c h Mr. a n d Mrs. William S. Rogers, of New-York, craft. the police, a n d , h e w a s a d v i s e d t o k e e p q u i e t chief clerk. Mr! W l t h e y h a d charge of t h e work, smashed. Of course, that, delayed the drilling. j n t a t h e r o b b e r s w e r e f o u n d . I f h e m e n t i o n e d . p a r r o t sits on Its perch, t h e bird eyes h i m carefully a n d divided t h e t e m p o r a r y • clerks into teams, a s - have moved Into their Forest-aye. home. happened to a friend of J o h n C. Clark, Mr. Lbw*a t h e r o b b e r y t o a n y one* b e w a s told, t h e police a n d greets hinx after t h i s fashion: " H u r r y up—go signing a certain a m o u n t of work to each team Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. P a c k a n d family, recent" H o w i s t h e rock drilling done? A machine t h a t secretary, t h e other d a y . This friend called' a t Jfwild b e t h w a r t e d i n t h e i r p l a n s . . M r . K i n g t o work—it's 12 o'clock—hurry up—get t h e Jboat—go daily. T h e - m e n worked from 3 to 5 o'clock, a n d ly burned o u t of their Madlson-ave. cottage, have revolves is placed upon t h e platform. This com- Mr. Clark's office early one morning, a n d a s t h e y ; followed I n s t r u c t i o n s , a n d c h a r g e d u p t h e $ 5 0 t o ' w o r k — g e t ' t h e boat—hurry .up—hurry u p ! each m a n understood t h a t he m u s t do his share. secured t h e F r e e m a n place. ; a t Forest-ave. a n d municates with a diamond drill which cuts a round piece of rock about three Inches long and one inch were t a l k i n g Mr. Low's automobile, which calls P» profit a n d l o s s . S h o r t l y a f t e r w a r d t h e t h i e v e s , " I f I ever lose m y j o b . " s a y s Mr. Balderson, "and There were no. m o p i t o r s . to s p y on or urge them. Third-st. •'.•'••' in diameter from t h e .river bed. This sample of every morning to t a k e Mr. Clark t o Mr. L o w ' s m a d e a n o t h e r r a i d o n t h e s t o r e , a n d t h i s t i m e t h a t bird doesn't q u i t t h a t h a b i t of reminding m e A t t h e end Of t h e d a y each m a n reported to Mr. Miss Louise G. Hinsdale a n d Miss F i n n e y c a m e gneiss Is d r a w n u p through t h e pipe and compared house, c a m e up. Mr. C l a r k . Invited h i s friend 6* carried off $25, a n u m b e r of p o s t a g e - s t a m p s a n d a b d u t work, I'll w r i n g i t s neck." W l t h e y a n d h a n d e d in his work. I t - t o o k the-.chief. from F l u s h i n g to spend Sunday with t h e Rev. D r . ~ with pieces obtained from points a l o n g t h e route. ride through t h e p a r k with him. a n d h e accepted^ -*• Quantity of c i g a r s . O n c e m o r e h e w a s t o l d n o t . T h e p a r r o t Is fond of children a n d delights in clerk until-6 o'clock to-Inspect t h e work a n d pre- and Mrs. Hinsdale, of Fifth-st. By studying in this w a y t h e material through W h e n they: reached t b e west side of t h e P a r i c ' t h e * playing " t a g " w i t h t h e m . W i t h t h r e e o r four •$** » a y a n y t h i n g , a n d . a l t h o u g h h e f e l t a n a l l p a r e t h e books for t h e following day. Mr. a n d Mrs. H e n r y A. J a m e s , of New-York, a r e which we shall have to tunnel we get a fairly good T h e t e m p o r a r y clerks w e r e a l l taken from t h e a t home in their h a n d s o m e new cottage, in F: o r e s t * h s o r b i n g d e s i r e t o t a l k , h e followed t h e a d v i c e children in t h e r o o m she will condescend t o descend friend g o t o u t a n d walked back. Presently: a P©^idea of w h a t to expect." , h e r perch a n d r o m p about t h e room. " T a g ; Civil Service lists. Mr. Wlthey declares t h a t h e a v e . • of t h e police a n d m a i n t a i n e d a dignified s i l e n c e . from Herman, whom h e recognized a s a n old ac;..• time ; 34te; $So«jiiii^^
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