New-York tribune., 1890-06-01
LONG BRANCH.
SIGNS OF A BRILLIANT SEASON.
HAVOC WROUGHT BY OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

HAVOC WROUGHT BY ST0RMS-1MPEoVEMENTs
~ RAILROADS. HOTELS AND COTTAGES.
,or, p,,,rch Nav 81 CspeciaI)-Thc signs Of a good
seau here are unusually good, in spite Of TIE loss q"
oceanave the famous driveway along The edge oil the
,,r Tho Tiibunc has kept it, readers well informed
NJ the eucroachmens made by each storm oi the last
winter Ever since the terrific storm wlch dIcu a'on7
the Ncw.Jcr,cy Coast in th" early part "i ''' Nep
tsr and emf biz gaps In the b!uf which was one oi inc
iaf attractions Of the town, the sea IA, been eating
II. way into the popular driveway until has been
oarlv r,ucd The early visitors to the town are VIA
ri,h INDIGNATION at the way the avenue has been al
lowed 10 20 20 destruction some OF the gaps ~ u'
avonne are several hundred feet long and eStchu over
ruo thirds across the roudbed. IL VIII cost 'oo"'
a75 600 10 build bukhcadS and restore inc ca I''u
vov For hundreds Of feet the lace Of the DIM N''
also hceu been torn away to within f." ic' Vi 'o
-, line - tbc roadway ono more heavy storm from
i,bor the northeast or the southeast would MAKE INV
riin of The avenue complete. ana IL W"!iu ""'o ~ w.
abandoned ont Of regard 70 the safety oi ''' p"''
,iaugs az carpenters. carpet beatera ana r"'"''''
a,o tho air merry with the sonnd Of saws hammers
cIuhs and lawn cutters, ana painters N"'''" Wv
Tho hoicIs and cottages. and at the same uhe H',
h, d.c,rate them with red, yellow, orange ba'" ana
hun c,,. also load the air with the odor oi lI'@iN
u,cpared vanish and paints. The surc'' NV I'i'''
with hinge furniture vans, which are l''"e" WI" "'
kind. of el~y I,G- fancy chars, pictures anu ""0 ~
instruments for The costly summer '"''H - " '
,t The real estate agents are huSlN ehs'-'n
-. Iettors Of iuoullv aud showing cottages
o. norsons who want 70 spend the season here lNc
i.r,hcr are ran,acklnG the cottages ana hot"I' TOT
d.foc-ivc pipes and plmps, while the "eiheh ''o
c.,,inr M how to spend the money they VIII garner
tn, season. , . ,
.r,, New York and Long Branch Railroad is the
only line IN the country which has tnltcd states
.o,stor A. itS superintendent Kufus hl"dsett' H'
of,c vi
i, winter has been devoting his attention 10 lh
nroying the road for the expected summer u''sl'
The br,dees have all been examined and repaH'u,
.be roadhed rclald, new steel Rails lalh ana 7c''
ncw stat ons erected. The road VIII be "P'''"'
iointly by The Central NewJcr~cy ana fch'S' N"''
rilr,sds each one furnishing haf Of the ua" -''I'
The Central Nev-Jerscy route by way OF sandy h'oN
promises - he a, popular As ever Ihc ne"
rails between sandy Hook and West End VIII ehS''
the trains 70 make better time than they d" '"N.
.eason The great Iron ocean Per has been P''''"
in the hc, of order under the direction oi ''' '''
i,s new .uparlrt tond,nt. The Iron ~t'Hm'i' '"I"'
will lave the exclusive right TO laid pa--''-'' d" |
pier The officials c.pect {" beat last season '''
ybicb WAS the best one since The big pier was c'''u
The hotel men all expect most prosperous '
rho tih.r,, Will again have Conner !. Jones a. It's
,roprietor. Hc report, the domard for 'o'"-'' anu
hotel aps1tmcut- a, unusually -''d p'N" W.
md Waiter f. IIndrc'h Of the Wet End lio"I' hiNc
,. t,,.. b,tsc md it- cu-tN cottage hft'-h r""H
,, choir coming guests \ handsome ne" cara room
-, +bc rear lawn Is new feature OF the establishments
uo,r, Walter of the lIowand Hotel has maze
,,,er of not cable improvements for the comfort
I'd convenience ol TIE patron oi ;hai h"--' h'"'"
o. N.ear, " ho urDIs-.G tIc S'll1'fo !t-t N'i'' IT.
80 ..d A-ou Nll exceed Pc. Al"t Di'. .''.',
H. stokes. VINO conc, from q famous l"ll'l ~, ,,
.,,,r. .t,r, and who hH- bc"u iIl p. n' year. 'i'
rroT,',o Of tie Hotel brighton, i'S that ho'el'y 'n
wood is rc,plendcnt in The gay coats OF ne"
,s.nd tbc summon there will ind that many hhproN"
,i,.,t. I,vc been made since lu~t erisol '!i ~"
Other side If CEDAR ave. is holy""uu @ I1.A, & Va
IiocN'S costly country seat, VITA t~ mi-Nln'
y,luanlc shrubs Here Tn euc~t "i HON W'od I",',
.r drve ,f will MI. ilooy- famous greenhouses an
f,.rr.rrr- have been completely chtE.u' lh'+ nav
inrr rchuin into eximmlug baths aud aquarium.
swimming pool about 800 feet lone- lhr I, r
number Of dressing room, are cNnn'tfd WIN u. ~"
t,,k v.u De supplied constantly With ,ut """ l''.'
The ocean. Otlci cVcuhOu,"s have been thrh'l mo
huge aquarium , -. ~. ,,,t. b.- ,,,o
or ,nat..i that delightful cluster 81 c"i"-- hn'""
A. Sor,yood PARK" hi, made a number oi lmpIn.'
mont, since the clo-c II last year season ili
oTyavs are Justly the pride Of those who spend
,t.fr summer seasons IN hI- cottage. Ihry "4f
.hcaly travelled and thoroughly GRADED VII. Nuhio
~ a well furnished casinO lu which hH 'othg'I- anu
eir friends pleasantly while away iI.rE cN".iE0.
foors.. H. rotten. TIE proprietor u the Florence "'
ocean ave- Ia, completely riuru-h'd thhi pnh.f"" .
uftlc hou-o william 4. Price. the n"" proprietor ~
thc Central IlOol, the only brick hol 't TO- III
f. making A number OF improN ei"lt-. ltWhlu ".
Ip,rror the now proprietor of th" East End llo"l
ha. il furnished ana r.tdr for IN" O..
Cottage arr renting a. good h-hic': INC HU''
tous are that the cottage lie Of Long Branch Ni be
unusually tay this summer