New-York tribune., 1901-08-18

ing them TO proceed against forty
one specified persons who alleged have sold
liquor Sunday a surprise 10 many Of the
saloonmen. who had thought that nothing further
would be done until after the summer had
closed Strong exception is taken the action OF
the local Law and Order Society-or Citizens Ad-
visory Committee. II is called-in bringing
certain Rev. Mr.. Ham here from Camden to help
them conduct the fight against the saloons Even
the most conservative citizens have expressed the
opinion that II there not enough people in
Atlantic City who the saloons closed on Sun
day close them. the matter had better be dropped
A much greater evil than Sunday liquor selling Il
is generally believed. Is the running of general
places Of amusement Sunday. and IT is hoped
r3! that this Will he stopped in another week The
nance providing a fine of 5000 or imprisonment for
thirty days for running place of amusement on
Sunday. The measure promptly approved by
the Mayor and will become a law next FridayS
The Mayor is determined to enforce the measure
enough TO brave the heavy punishment
The floating population Of the resort has been
from Western Pennsylvania. Ohio, West Virginia
and MARYLAND Over three thousand passengers
Gently
projectors Of Marlborough House. the big hotel
that is being erected on the beach at Park Place,
have been swept aside and the hotel VIII now be
House is to be a magnificent stone structure and
VIII contain three hundred guest chambers. The
company which is building il is headed by Messrs
The Hotel Isesworth sold few days ago 10
John c. Gossler. OF the Hotel sothern. who will
take possession of the property in October. The
price paid tor the hotel Is said TO he 10000 and
the former owners the land along the beach
front. for which they said TO have a standing
offer OF $4,000 This is perhaps the highest value
ever placed real estate here but the lot Is
OF the most desirable in the city. II has frontage
Of l6 feet the boardwalk and depth of 2l5 feet
IN NirEinis-ave.
TIE largest progressive euchre that has been
given here this year held the steel pier the
other day for the benefit % the Atlantic City Hos
pitaL About four hundred persons participated in
the game and many others looked The at
tendance included many OF the fashionable
visitors. and will be remembered of the lead
ing society Of the entire season. The enter
tainntnt ne-tec about $3.50 for the hospital.
one OF the sensational events of the week was
the attempted elopement Of Ralph Bingham the
well known New-York comedian. with Miss Isabella
Carmera. Of Pasadena. Cal. Miss Carmera and the
actor were both guests AT the Hotel Dunlop and II
did not take long for an attachment to ripen be-
tween the pair Early this week the couple de-
ctded that they destined for each other and
they suddenly efc the hotel. leaving behind them
a note 10 Miss CaTmera uncle and guardian B
V Andrews. OF san Francisco. explaining their
flight Mr Andrews lost time raving over the
AFFAIR. but at once started in pursuit. He over
hauled tle eloping couple Longport where they
were waiting for boat convey them to Ocean
City. and brought the would-be bride back with
him in spite Of the protests OF herself and her
prospective husband Miss Carmera. who is only