New-York tribune., 1902-06-25
ASRURY PARK.
GETTING READY FOR TENNIS ToURNA-
MENT AND STRIPED BASS FISHING.

MENT AND STRIPED BASS FISHING.
Asbury Park. y J.. June p fSpecia)-The tenn
pe-sture took a drop last night to the % degree
mark and this caused the oak chests and tar bags
20 be ransacked fer blankets. necessary for com
Portable sleeping This morning the mercury
Bumped back to its normal. early summer position,
and made life the beach more endurabe for
those guests who neglected TO bring heavy cloth
ing with them.
The tournament of the Asbury Park Lawn Ten
mis- Club. which was scheduled begin yesterday
afternoon. has been postponed until Thursday. TO
allow time for the repair OF the club courts in
Educational Hall Square. Suitable prizes have
been offered the winners of the several events,
and ali the local experts. well number Of
crack visiting players have in their entries
Mayor Bradley mas announced that. beginning
tomorrow evening, his board walk Will be brill
iantiy illuminated, and the declaration is hailed
with delight by the thousands who frequent the
espianade after nightfal.
Local anglers predict that a day the
striped bass will make their appearance in these
waters IT just about this time last summer
when the ocean began TO warm up. and the warm
er water brought the striped beauties in large
numbers. Founders kingfish are now being
hooked. and the experts say these hsh the
forerunners of the bass.
The annual session of the New-Jersey State
Dental Society viii be held iii The beach audi
forum July I6 Il and Is. The visiting dentists
10 the number of nearly five hundred, will make
the Hotel Columbia their headquarters. DR.. Will
Jam L. Fish, of Newark is president the society.
AID Dr. Charles a Meeker, Of Newark is its
secretary Noted from various sections Of
the country VIII be present, and give demonstra-
lions OF recent improvements in dentistry.
Dr. Henry Mitchell, OF this city. who is secretary
of the State Board Of Health is after those drug
K1sfs who operate unsanitry soda water fountains.
end number Of inspectors are visiting the Mon
mouth County shore towns rounding up those who
6avs failed TO clean up- These inspectors also
causing the apprehension OF milkmen who serve
milk below the standard.
This Rev. DR.. J. o. Wilson, pastor of ST. Andrews
1seshocist Episcopal Church, New York City. lect-
sred In the First Methcdist Church last evening
~The Yosemite" There large audience
present
The Daily Spray" The Morning Press and
szhe Daily Journal" began publish their summer
editions yesterday. and Will continue to dish the
hsvs Of the Twin Cities until September l.
hsrnic statue OF sailor. cast in spelter. has
been erected In the of the board walk the
entrance so the fishing pier. Its mate Sioux Ind
San. VIII be placed in position near the Asbury-are
pavilion Tie statues were recovered by Mr. Brad
ley In a New-York junk shop, and at one time
decorated tie front OF Broadway office building.
Governor Franklin Murphy and Supreme Court
Justice Franklin Fort, of Newark, will be here next
Monday to participate in the opening of the patri-
otic bazaar be conducted for week by the First
Methodist Episcopal Church
The members of the Belmar Yacht Club are put
ting their yachts in condition for the opening re
gatta Shark River on Independence Day when
there Will be races-one for I4-foot boats and
the other for 17foot craft The boats will sail over
ten-inile club course, and handsome prizes
viii be awarded 10 the winners in each class.
The city authorities being called blessed by
the summer visitors for their recent move in COM
pelng the owners Of tar sidewalks TO rip them up
antiquated walks have been rebuilt, and pedestrians
now traverse the streets in comfort and safety
& smart little cabin yacht conveys patrons to
tne Lsils balEs ersrS ioil.ils anu Oh % S1s + b
every afternoon The y2c1i a9ei not iahd AZ the
pier. hut its patrons are picked up by surf boat
TO escape soaking they landed
furnishes rare sport for the thousands Of oq9kers
Maddox. the once champion bicyciist
The favOrite after dinner diversion for the cot
tagers and hotel guests is the trolley ride to Pleas
ure Bay. distance Of six miles; where there is an
open air theatre devoted to buriesque shows Ere
quently the "trip is made IN decorated cars and the
jolly pleasure seekers wake UP the town when they
The PUBLIC celebration of the Fourth of July is
in tSeir r. t ~ MS IIn for The
purchase Of fireworks Thus far the merchants and
hotel men have not gone down very deep in their
forthcoming the public celebration win be held.
Free band CONCERTS are to be given every Tuesday,
THURSDAY and SATURDAY mornings in the season IN
Railroad Square hy the military band employed by
ing; and thousands enjoyed the music
The social season at the hotels Will not begin until
next month, when the donkey parties progressive
whist contests and ping pong Journeys. now the
,ags Will Nil be made to play second fiddle to full dress
4 seIni-professional baseball club has been or
ganzed in Asbury Park. and games with crack
amateur mines from the cities viii be played every
SATURDAY afternoon at the athletic field in North
Asbury Park.
Rev. a q. Bale at the First Presbyterian Church.
ilis resignation having been reluctantly accepted
by the congregation During the summer the pull
pit will be filed by We'll known Presbyterian ii-
vines from the big cities. and IN the fan the church
VIII cali d regular pastor.
Miss Leah Ten Brock. the handsome daughter
of ex-Mayor Ten Broeck, proprietor OF the West
End Hotel, was the first young woman TO take a
swim in the ocean this summer. and she induges
fe the beae @ sam Miss 80 Ten @ Bfcck is 81 tb be cbagd
+ swimmer of New-Jersey- Another daring and per-
sistent swimmer is Miss Iottie P Coffin. from
Memphis. Tenn. who is surnmering in ASbury-aVe.
Miss Coffin wears two gold medals rewards for
her skill a swimmer
Alderman William Harrigan. of Newark.
one OF the first guests 10 register al Sunset Hall
this summer.
Mrs. ". e Parsons jr., OF New-York, has a
of at the Hotel Columbia.
H B. Snyder. broker from New-York. is
cuperating the Fenimore.
J. r. Clark. member of the NewYork bar.