New-York tribune., 1902-02-23

promenaders rather than take part IN the process
sion. There Will be steady gain in the number
Of visitors from now until the end OF Lent
An occurrence of great Importance is the first
bench show of the Atlantic city Kennel Club. to
take place in the week preceding Easter. After
great amount of hard work by the promoters OF
the show the plans have at last taken definite
shape and there'is present every indication that
the affair will be a Officers Of the club
were elected this week and the judges for the
different classes of dogs have also been announced.
q. Jason Waters. president OF the Atlantic City
Horse Show Association, is the president OF the
Kennel Club and the list Of vicepresidents includes
Mrs James l.. Kernochan. Mrs. D. Murray Bohlen.
John ]. Gardner. Franklin r. Stoy. Joseph ThOmp-
son. Allen &. Endcott and Captain John l. Young
Thomas II. Terry has been elected secretary and
Treasurer, and the board of stewards will consist
of Marcel 4. Viii. II. X. Boodgood. Louis n Bidde.
d. Murray Bohlen. Ronald Fl. Barlow. W : Bitz.
G. NJ. Kernochan $. Boyd Carrigan. John Casweu.
William q. Goldman. Richard Croker, jr-, Frank ~.
Croker. John 4. Davidson. Richard Harding Davis.
r. ". c. Ellison {, Wistar Evans George Greer.
Richard II. Hunt Henry Jarrett Rowland P.
Keasby. Clement e. Newbold Harry T. Peters.
Charles w Rodman. ir. Winthrop Rutherfurd and
Singleton Van Schaik.
The show will be under the superintendance of
James Mortimer. who is at present in. charge of
the New-York show in Madison Square Garden.
Mr.. Mortimer will this city Immediately
on the close of the New-York show. and will look
after the nenchng arrangements in person. The
list of classes and prizes is out and ready for dis
tribution.
A number of sportsmen have visited the city dur
ing the last week for the purpose of going out To
the duclins grounds. The bays and sounds sur
rounding the island have been alive with ducks of
all varieties, and very large bags have been
made II is Il common sight TO coming in
| from the shooting with enough game give both
| their guides and themselves about all they can
carry and nearly every train of the city takes
one or more cunning parties carrying great lunches
OF game.
| The snow has caused great disappointment to the
| golfers who have been making daily trips 10 the
! NOrthned links whenever the weather would Der-
| nit These deVotees of the game had Just begun
| Interruptions TO their playing by winter weather
| were about done when the storm came and blasted
| their for Il few days There is goinr
10 be considerable interest taken I'm the game tbiS
year IL present indications count for anything and
the large number of country residences now being
erected at Northneld will make that place one OF
the lveliest spots in this part of the country In
| anticipation of the expected large spring travel
between this city and the links the PennsvIvania
Railroad has placed special golf train i'm serN-ica
between the two points. 0
The storm has been responsible for = larqa in
crease in the number OF euchre and bowling 1srtias
the last week. All OF these affairs have 6ae,
guests from one or two hotels but they have basr
none the less enjoyable that account NIaD,.
women who have never before been interestad ~
bowling nave pecome expert az the rolling Of tbs
balls. and make daily trips to the allevs for nrsr
tice The large number OF visitors 10 Atlantic ~,
additions being made to the places Witch rsn f -.