New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-13
ATLANTIC CITYS INFLUL
THE NUMBER OF GUESTS AT THE Ho-
TELLS INCREASING RAPIDLY
GOOD WEATHER BRINGS RENEWED INTEREST
CYCLING - SOME NEW HOTELS NEARING
COMPLETION-sOCIAL INCIDENTS
or THE WEEK.

OF TIE VI LIN
Atlantic CITY. March l2-There is still 4 continual
influx of visitors into this resort. The number OK
guests at the hotels IS swelling rapidly ana some
houses arc already pressed for room. lhefe j. TO"
no doubt that the Easter throng Will be the largest
that has ever gathered here. Saturday OF course.
is the day when the largest crowds arrive and
each week It is necessary for the railroads 70 run
tn. incoming trains IN sections on Saturday AFTER
noon. so heavy is the travel IN this direction ~
all these people spend every available hour on Wv
boardwalk during the daytime, the peach 'ron'
presents a gala appearance. Al night lhe s0e"'
transferred to the hotel exchanges ana p"i''''
where there are numerous social gatherings sucn
as card parties and small dances No one 80
suffer from ennu. as there IS always plenty Oh H.
version to be found either out Of doors or within.
The continued good weather has BROUGHT aoou'
renewed interest in cycling-f indeed. It can %
truly said that interest In the sport has ever
abated There are some good roads IN tnis Wo-n'
itv. and they are taken advantage Or by huhar"'
of enthusiastic wheemen and wheelwomen' i6'
gravel road 10 Nentnor Is q favor1te pace i0'
spin. while those desiring longer trip can CIV
tlnue on dowa the beach 10 Longport "he" Wv
tide IS low The hard-packad snooih sahd Is s''e"
did for riding "OM shore" as the mainland az
trict is called. there are some long stretches o. %
roadway. Tho turnpike across the meadows y u"
IN rho hos, condition ust At present but Il is pass
able. lila.
Revond the reopeniag Of Few Of the sfna''"
houses there nave been but few new deVe.opiae.'.
In the hotel world this week Nearly al uo 90
hotels arc now open and doing n gool Ou' "s s.,
The Lorraine the handsome new house e'7N
Mrs Mary Wootton at the foot OF d. On" -
Place. will be entirely finished IN fe" o"' :,
Will open on March - under the manage"e. 49,.
Samuel Wagner & Son. The rebuilding o. Wv
.I al Isl
by the big beach-front fire las; month Is 49,
ING and will be completed IN time Tor Inc ''' Coz.
summer season. The owners are adding r he
more rooms to the house. The butin-s a mhs,s
boardwalk are also being pIsn,d s'e .ts are
little pow to be OF the ruins ~ tur Iva 10
The new steel pier AT the foot OF sH,,nsreas
Of workmen engaged IN its cons tru, ION b~nired
has already been built out about thirteen sps,
feet and viii be extended some three huhD''D
Tbn nst o cryn need Of the beach front nH',
seats Of some nd where the weary he chars
may rest himself The paNinors dla, 49, are 81
that are placed them during the summer rsrcoys
owned by the bathhouse propr' ,ors W. estabIish.
ne,,s IN the fall There are many days no" .sn.
II is warm enough 10 permit haskiHg ~ hairs 20
shine but unfortunately. there arr l s" on tho
be found This keeps people CONSTANT! shortea
move and in many instances they nav M. nr,nc.
,heir promenadcs because II fatigue. l "a ,ws,rs
i ,I.ilnr-niaca Is M the merry gO-roini We .!
there are hundreds Of rocking chaiis lo' seea,.l
tiS'tIa1a'r,v shown by the large numbers VINO
themsevcs 81 them at all hours Of 'ne m, u Ion be
evcuing II is likely that some action VIZ VIZ ~ the
taken looking toward municipal o""e''''T
paVilons. -. ,.,., ,ccurred dunnS
the week have mostly been ut we NJ ~ euchre
character There have been nuW.'I he most
nortics and DANCES but they were ~. ,,.sre To
part impromptu AFFAIRS Inc ME- friends To
"Wednesday and Saturday evening S,s "ssthsring.!
Casino continue to attract lasnioha', ,tsr charts
Tn, series OF Saturday night dances ~. hacoulN
Il Myers has begun AZ the hu"|,, .hcstra Of Y
,,ora nont,lar each week The orChcsW.~Nr,s h6
Hotel Windsor began It's iesu."I Nason and y
nicht II has been enlarged this se"so'
better than ever. . , -. new Auanvui
civ District Court yesterday. The nouir sny lss.
semi weekly sessions II VIII save Wy line sns
yers ana itisants OF this city h'""
money ,,t,to,a 20 the lps1s
chur~ hes here In the near future. INC "a Pach,
Presbyterian Church. al Tenn'ss formally desy.
ayes Is almost finished. IL VIII DC w., 81 Paul.
Gated on March .. The conversions "a md Padnc
Methodist Episcopal Church, vh'o ."-rh will ~
aves' was laid on Monday. The ehn nhurches ~
completed early IN the summer. bosi deSided osps
handsome stone structures that arc 4
ments 20 the city.