New-York tribune., 1901-05-19
ATLANTIC CITY NOTES.
FINE SPRING WEATHER AND MORE
VISITORS THAN USUAL AT THIS
SEASON-BEACH FRONT
IMPROVEMENTS

something like what is usually expected during the
latter half of May. and everybody in conseonsnoe
Is brighter ana happier than any time since
Easter. The frequent showers remnants OF ApriI.
which interfered with the golfers last week re-
turned Monday and made things somewhat nm
pleasant, but since that day the skies have been
almost uniformly clear and bright and nothing
has happened TO mar the pleasure of the thousands
Of visitors who here.
This between seasons time Is usually exnactea
10 be rather dull and the adverse weather condi-
tons early in the month were not conducive TO
large patronage at the hotels. but IL is a fact
nevertheless that the number Of visitors here &.
much larger than is customary at this season
None Of the hotels crowded il is true but all
have fair proportion OF guests. and the aggre-
gate IS astonishing to those unfamiliar with At
lantic Citys recent growth and development.
The authorities are bending their efforts toward
improving the beach front, and 1t is likely that
the appearance Of the already magnifcent strand
will be considerably changed before long One of
the most important improvements contemplated is
the removal OF some of the present unsightly sheds
called by courtesy "pavilons.' which line the
Boardwalk in places The city has at last decided
have a sample pavilion erected at the end of
one Of the avenues. be followed by number Of
others soon as the practical bility the design
Is demonstrated. The new pavilions will be of
iron and designed as 10 be ornamental and at
the same time offer the least obstruction to the
view from the walk They will have a seating ca
nacify OF one hundred and fifty persons each
When a proper number OF these resting places has
been provided by the city. the present wooden
structures. or at least the most unsghty of them,
will be removed.
charity ball to be given at the Hotel Rudolf next
Friday evening for the benefit OF the Jacksonville
sufferers. The general committee of which Mayor
Franklin p Stoy IS chairman, has been divided
into several subcommittee. which hard at
work perfecting the details IN their various de-
nartments. The use Of the entire hotel. together
with the services OF the Imperial Hungarian Or
chestra and all other employees. have been given
bv Proprietor Charles r. Myers, OF the Rudolf
and he viii also give particular attention 10 the
decorations.
The committee IN charge of the floral coaching
parade TO be held here on Friday. June Z. has all
the arrangements well IN hand and there is every
indication that the affair VIII be great success
The silver cups TO be awarded prizes for the
hest displays in the various classes have been
paced on exhibition in Boardwalk store and are
attracting attention from promenaders. Entries
are coming in for all the classes. four-in-hands,
double and single teams saddle horses and de-
livery wagons and there will be keen competition.
Horsemen looking forward with interest to
the coming horse show. which will be held at the
Inlet Park, July 10 13. The entry lists are rap
IDLY growing and the judges will be kept busy the
whole five days OF the show, passing on the merits
Of the various exhibits The improvements recent
" made by the Horse Show Association will make
the grounds much more comfortable, convenient
and attractive for both exhibitors and spectators
company which is said TO own four hundred
ostriches which in different parts OF the
country has established an ostrich farm on the
site OF the old japanese Tea Garden, on the beach
a. the foot OF Connecticut-ave. There IS ad-
mission fee, the revenue being derived from the
sale Of feathers and articles made from them. an
Industry which is said to be profitable. There are
sixty birds on the farm now. some of them being
handsome and notable specimens of their kind.
The organization which has been searching for a
site for a racetrack has secured a property near
Absecon about six miles from Atlantic City. which
will be laid out in proper shape at once. Facilities
win be provided horse racing. bicycle races and
trap shooting. The grounds viii be ready for use
The yachting season was formally opened this
week when Commodore Louis Kuehnle's yacht, the
Katharine K flagship Of the a1a Aan i now Sy large
feet OF steam and electric yachts at the Inet IN IN
which have made their headquarters there for
years
VISITORS FROM NEw-YoRK.
NEWCOMERS registered at the leading hotels this
week include the following;
Brighton-winiam r. Ellis. P: W Harding a,d Nj II
and Mrs G. L. Howard Landreth II King Is. q
Gunther Wilbur J. Ball M9rgapa ga Rsy1s IennSngi "a ana
child. Mrs Francis /. welman Mrs august ,ae.3
spanuth. Mrs. Justin Jueh Mrs 5 II 6alawan' 6oryas
Mrs W PierPont Bigelos j. MSBlairi NIB re MF ana
Mrs ". E. Riss Miss Ada kiSs: M siss anS Mrs r. F.
Cartwright jr.. S. J. Patterson James murray IA n;
Mr Key 81 HF HGwards aRd mis- Miss NJ L Whit%oTe Nj ard
Mrs c. B; Leurs, Mt ana d. Mrs q y Hathan' Miss
NshS Perry M and and Mr. Mrs and a Mrs GqthTe j. We
'GResSa WaS9eoaDr anq r. A. Heath J. L. Mott, Mr. and
Beach ] y Steele. jr.. Mrs, II. S. WolfshGelmeT.
Mr. and Mrs August oppehhIeIrs ps IYman Rhodes ir.
semer Mrs ero1ne SaneS lynch Mrs Charles H wadron,
wiliam Walaron MFs Rcberfsog. fn5S John Grenye
satss aos Wiam 3 Wood Walter T Stern John Phil
s : 4F Florence anS Lndsay Miss Wae George Tsor
Penhall, Miss A II Falmer MIS- P2aft 3fe George
Mss sasns InomPsont = tsode. J. oppenhemer George D.
Woodide GeSTge a r. Gr9f G7e g. snd O. of IVngsson 4
Erdmgsn' Mrs j. J. DAVIS n Zahn RnG,I MrH Law W
Jsnfs f!5IS BGdkn mri MIS- R. Hshia MscGsy Ms
NJ DoneIle Miss 4; L. joseph, fpanb Mn NJ IL. Joseph
r aTs F. i JosePh 66k Nh Charles sidenberg II Esberg
Mrs. Charles cuper Miss CqReiiM iMnaro and SON. R
fehS 1S,sb s BSnkam Ml and Msh Mrs Miss
Mrs. Na9aon n lewis Mr. and Mrs W r. Potts ,;
Smith SMITH,, G. Mrs r tGe5rI eorge Ludlam MI and Mrs.
7 KilTsrt. Mrs G. " Cook TT and ~ u Mrs. Ralph King
mFsge m. KAYE MaeomaG Il R%nel N smith AeE
PPgssnosTg Ps I:s n MargsFet HiFaKsniBfsi Bsoitens
isies SR RoTth-Mrs Tt l. KngerstsMnr: Mr y nIS Norris
ssmReT " MaysF est MIS- Miss aas csrone M MopssoFs
j A Williams Fred a Bernstein; M s levi Miss
nsh saGe HTssn R@e4dsn Mns Miss Is I@sToan L
Fssend Miss y X Levi "a nnq Haskell. Mrs d. Bsily
c6sTes csTsse NJ BaiIy Mrs Psrig Mr. Ames ane MT and
sS SSmss % 2sheS MI MISS Ffanes nng smyth Brooks
Peter Whitney. j. ,, DOpgheTtyR Richards' S ar W. H
Es Rshsrds Miss EoSt MSa and G. H
csSIS xsson GSRelanSS %2 anS mf
caughey. L. Perken; Mr. and M MIS- rda woifson
Mrs son Marcas. MT H. Kne M5 s9s M,ts Ms r Great r.
GoiSsm,tSs gsh5 Miss Goldsmith and Miss Goash nn-