Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-12
MANY RECKLESS BATHERS
Life Guards at Atlantic City Kept on the
Alert.
Only Fifty Minutes Now Separate the
SenshOre From the Delaware
Guests From Warrington.
Epecial CORRESPONDENCE Of The Evening Star.

train now regularly covers the dis
tance between Camden and this city, fifty
six miles. in fifty minutes, probably the
fastest schedule time in the world. The
railroads entering Atlantic City have al
ways striven to give train service equal
To any i'll the country, and TO this Is at
tributed much of the popularity of the
resort. The ease and speed with which the
place may be reached attracts here many
persons who would otherwise go elsewhere.
The journey from Philadelphia is made in
about the same time by botn roads The
Delaware river bridge route has become so
popular, particularly with visitors from
Washington. and Baltimore. that additional
trains have been put on the schedule VIA
this route.
The city life guard are now on duty on
the beach, and scarcely day goes by but
some luckIeSs bather is assisted by them
from The surf This Is not because the
bathing is in any way dangerous. There
is safer beach in the world. The trouble
is caused by the recklessness of the bather.
who is so exhilarated by the fresh air and
salt waves that he Overestimates his
strength and SwimS too far from the beach,
when he suddenly becomes exhausted and
is compelled to call for help. 1t has be-
come an old saying Eere: If you cannot
swim YOU are perfectly safe in the ocean,"
1t is always the swimmers who get into
trouble.
Conventions by the SeashOre.
The twenty-first annual convention of the
Glass Bottle Blowers Association of the
United States and Canada comprising sew
twenty-five delegates who represent 1900
glass blowers throughout the country. has
beech in session here during the entire
week The time has been principally de-
vOtet. to the considera ton of routine bust
ness. Two propositions of amalgamation
were made and defeated The first, to unite
Union, was completely showed under. The
second proposal. to join the American Fed
Grafton of Labor, was lost by a narrow
margin, lacking only four votes to make
up the necessary two-thirds. The Glass
Bottle and Vial Manufacturers Association
CT tie United States is also in session here
ana committees of these organizations will
confer ON the wage question. fixing prices
for new designs Of bottles brought out dur
irg the year. The glass blowers delegates
are pleasantly located at the Arlington
Hotel
The Society of the Cincinnati met in an
nUal session at the Hotel Windsor Mon
day a general meeting was held in the
morning. followed by a banquet in the
afternoon. at which addresses were made by
Dr. Ethe.Dert D. Warfieli president of La
fayette College, Easton. Pa and DR.. Hem
ry Baker of Wilmington Del
The Morocco Manufacturers National
Association held their semi-annual conven-
tich AT the some hotel Thursday following
the business meeting with a banquet About
hity ccIeSateS were present, representing
millions of capital.
fhe Castle Square Opera COMPANY has
been secured by the management of the
Academy. and Will open Monday evening
with TIE Little Tycoon followed by
olher operas of a popular character.
captain X Z. Leary of the gun boat Rich
moId has rented cottage here in which
MS Il ':iily VIII spend the summer
R2bei' Beall of Washington has register
ed at the Chalfonte for short visit. Rev.
of Pi.sEv
at the cha lfonte
REPRESENTATIVE BERTHE Adams is fire.
qucrt visitor TO This city.
Scht 'ch Harris. who was a member or
the Forty-seventh Congress from New
Jersey was guest at the Windsor during
the week
Representative Mcintyre of Baltimore
s,cnt the Fourth with his wife at the
Chalfcnte Hotel
Georg" L. Rhodes of Washington. gen
eTal agent of the Seahoard Air Line Is
among the prominent visitors at Haddon
Hall He is accompanied by his wife
Mr. and Mrs. W. r. Davis OF Washington
are at the Traynore. where they will spend
several weeks John Nicherson of Wash
mston. general manager of Gettysburg
Park. is also at the Traymore in company
with Mrs Nicherson. They will probably
stay all summer
Mr.. and Mrs A. Williams of Washington
ere at the Chatham.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. III. kempfer of Wash
inSton are at the Luray. Other Washing
tonlans at the Luray are Mrs. A. NJ. Rey-
noids. Brice j. Moses. r; Hoyt Moses, Chas.
Wheatley ard II. w. Hodges
Postmaster $. Davis Warfield of Balti-
more Is at the Windsor for long stay.
City Collector and Mrs. John F. Parlett
of Baltimore are spending the summer at
the fraymcre- accompanied by their two
charming daughters. Misses Carrie NJ. and
Edna Parlett.
Mr.. ami Mrs W. b. Stevens of Washing
ton are guests at the Seaside House.
j. III. Mctduley of Washington is p
istered at tbs Hotel Dennis
Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Houston of Washing
ton are pleasantly located at the St.
Charles.
Recent Washington Visitors.
Among the prominent visitors from
Washington and vicinity seen on the board
walk recently were Miss A. Combs, Miss
Armstrong, ]. f. Luckett. Mr. Hennessey,
Mrs Hennessey. Mr.. Lieblee, Mrs Lieblee
Miss Liebfee, Mr.. Fox. Mrs. Fox, c. Vidot,
H. S. Mace, f. Hamilton. l.. Martin, E.
Learny, Mrs. F.. Learny W. Marriott, G.
Bauer. e. Flaurence. q. French d. Lett
man. Mrs ID. Lehman. p T. Hail. Mrs p
Il. Hall NJ A. Hall. j. b. Jones, w. r.
Speare, p. N Roe, j. G. McI.eer, L. Shoe
maker. j. G. Ringold. j. Jurfpe. II. Howen-
stein. Gen r. Saxton. Mrs. r. Saxton, G.
r. Bentel. leila NJ BenteI. g. G. Roberts,
Mrs q. g. Roberts Mrs. NJ Lockwood G.
A. King, Mrs r. Jenkins l.. Dorr. Mrs. M
Bennett, Miss Alice Bennett, II. Barr, II.
Hall. T G. Page. jr., j. like c. A Movers.
Mrs G. "A Meyers Miss a. McFadden E.
s Atwood. Mr. Wilson. Mrs. Wilson. JOS
Mcdonnell. Mr.. Roessle, Mrs Roessle C.
High, Miss lie Moline, Miss f. Handon s.
Parks. Mrs s. Parks. MIR. and Mrs. Allan e.
Dougherty, NJ. Maddox, Mrs. NJ Maddox
and son. Mrs. Della Hartman, Willie Hart
man. Nellie Hartman. Miss Robinson b. c.
Cook e s Shreve. jr., Mrs. C. S. Shreve
r., A W. Stockton. Mrs. K. Woodruff
Miss W. H. Hill. Mrs. S. K. Fox, Mr. Nc
Queen. Miss T. Seymour Miss NJ A. Nc
kenney. Miss Edith Head. NJ. j. F'laherty.
Mrs NJ j. Flaherty. W. Berger NJ Neu-
bauer a. Schmidt. F. Wassman A. Oar
ker H. Darker. Mrs. H. Darker, F. Han
aid. j. Bruegger. w Smith, Mrs W.
Smith. Miss NJ +. Tegeier Mrs j. X. Up-
ton. Mrs c. g. Buckley, Master X Ipton
MISS e. Buckley, ]. G.. Mcqueen X r. Nc
Queen, Miss Birnie. f. p. Parsons Mrs T
r. BEDSIDE, +. d. Turpin Mrs p 3D. Tur-
pin, w j. Myers. II. Gunson F. WaIdman.
r. Downham. Mrs F.. F. Downham. G. n
Ries s. Herman, Mrs. s. Herman Sister
Kathleen. w. ]. Dwyer, l.. Tomaselh. n
Gates. Mrs N Gates. X. Jenkins. MD.
G. T Yoder. Mrs. G. T. Yoder. Miss r. NJ.
Yodsr, Master w. Il. Yoder, Master F. W
Yoder. Mrs F. L. Siddons and children. ].
b. Simons. W A Mullen. Mrs W. A. Mul-
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McIntire, U. T. Johns, c. Morrison
A. D. Prince, Mrs A. D. Prince