New-York tribune., 1902-12-28

The largest real estate deal of the season
closed a few days age, when the Sterling Realty
Corporation took title to the site Of the Chdrens
Seashore House, at Ohio-ave. and the beach. IL
was purchased from the Real Estate and Invest
ment Company for s275.O0O The property has
frontage Of 80 feet the board walk and SIS feet
Ohio-ave. 1t adjoins the Hotel Dennis and it
is the intention to erect OF the largest and
most magnificent hostleries the Jersey coast on
this site 1t is runOred that the Real Estate and
Investment Company will buy the property in At
Iantic-ave-. between Tennessee and South Carolina
aves-. which was bought last year by the Bell
Dickerson Company at average price Of &.10O
front foot Since then the property has been
standing idle. and. If purchased by the real estate
company. extensive improvements viii be made.
it is the most valuable property in Atlanticave.
The celebrated EItonhead has been settled
in the United States District Court Of Appeals.
and of local property owners breathe much
freer. This suit was begun about two years ago
by the E1tonhead heirs who claimed ownership to
about twenty properties. now valued n. 4bout
s2.00o000. the west side of Maryland-ave-. ex-
tending from Pacifc-ave. to the beach. The
courts decision was in favor OF the present eccu-
pants OF these properties.
Bandmaster W. c. Mcdaniel has originated
novelty which will afford ample entertainment
New-Year's Eve. A mask carnival will be held on
Young's Ocean Pier. and a band Of thirty pieces.
under his direction. will furnish music for the
sion. An old fashioned Southern cakewaIk will be
q feature OF the carnival ElSnLee0 uIeLuSH VIII
participate in the eakewaIk. two OF them from each
Of the nine companies Of the LEGAL department.
All viii appear in burnt cork and fantastic COS
tunes. half Of them representing women. The
eakewalk will be followed by dance. and after
"Auld Lang Syne'' has been played by the band
at Il o'clock the New Year Will be ushered in with
a banquet at the Grand Central Hotel
Lieutenant Grist. who for some years past has
been in charge of the government life saving sta
tons along the Jersey coast. between Cape May
and Sandy Hook. has gone to the Pacific Coast.
where he will report for tour Of sea duty on the
revenue cutter Hawk He is succeeded by Lieu
tenant BearthOlf, who will have his headquarters
here in the Bartlett Building.
The City Water Commissioners have asked the
City Council for a special appropriation OF s5O0oo
which they deem necessary for improving and
tending the water service of the city. Additional
water mains needed. and half a dozen artesian
wells are being drilled at the AbsecOm plant in
order to give the city ample supply during the
busy summer months
On New Years Eve the Morris Guards arnory
will be the scene of a military bail. and all mill
tary guests have been requested to appear in uni
FORM The hall has been decorated in anticipation
Of the affair. and It promises to exceed even the
splendid affairs which have been given previously
by the citizen soldiers
The Moore Brothers, who purchased Bleak House.
at Ocean-aye. and the board walk. are making
extensive improvements to that property The
famous Blue Cavern Grotto is undergoing a com
plete transformation. The house viii De opened
for the Easter season. and will hereafter be known
the Hotel Moore . -
The following Newly have registered ri
the hotels this week
Hotel Agnew-Dr. J. s Hanna Miss jennie
Hanna. Mr.. and Mrs III. Steele. X > Maruh MI
and Mrs. r. s. Odel, Mr.. and Mrs T. Saeoic
Hotel DenniS-Miss Cammau, j. Arms lronS, MIS-
r Dennison Mrs. NJ ID. Dennison. p: H. HantoTH,
W H. MaIverne, John A. Doyle, Mrs J. C. De
Ryter. II
EnSfs6n nsfsi DSR!o2d r and MRS TFRsR6: FRs@F o'S
and Mrs. W Bennough. and Mrs MADDEN ~,
Haddon Ha-aIr. and Mrs W. b kulvins AE.
and Mrs Edward d. Farrell. Mrs. F. S. Hotchktss.
Miss r. Scott. Miss Lather MI ana Ms rsA.f5 a. N
Charles F. Abbott Mr. and Mrs George HaIosf'
4'S Kuehnie's Hotel-Charles 2 Barstow, c. a.
Reams. Mr. and Mrs. c. P. Farmer, Mr. and Mrs. D.
Marlborough House-Joseph Bernard. GeSrgs
j. r. Hayden. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Niiken. Mr. and
Mrs d Charles Brady. Mrs. A. g. Westsrvet. Mrs;
Troth. G. S. Buck. Mr. and Mrs Ross. Nr ana
Hotel Runnymede-Russen ponnelly Miss B.
Simonds Miss Strauss. Miss Horn Miss Gardner.s
Hotel Strand-Mrs- p. 5 May. w =; loNnsene;
]. A Hankesworth. John Hankesworth. Mrs an"
Hotel Rudolf-A Lonsdale, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Habert Mrs. B. Carrie. l. stenfelder; r Ioppei44'
Frank Scranton. l.. E Campbell Peter Hun Ms- 9Irs
]. Weinberg. Alexander Weinberg Mr. and MIS-
Hotel Isesworth|Mr. and Mrs Goldsmith. MAY
Mans f. Oppenherner. l.. ManX. Mr.. and MS
Max Vogei. Mr. and Mrs. II. May, Il. Rothsehha-
Hotel Traymore-Mr and Mrs. 3. c. Herman
lie Roy Hendrickson. Mr. and Mrs Ge0rge, lteN
Erickson Mr.. and Mrs walker. Miss b WalkeSIT.,
lam Harrington. Mrs. Julia De Bitter. Ralph Duo
ley. p. NJ. Wells Harry DAWSON Mrs II. Dawson.
n Mrs Wilam Chalmers. Mis- a a Asls assa-'