New-York tribune., 1902-04-27

! afraid but that has all passed away. and now
| they coming in great numbers as ever
Captain John Young. owner of the Ocean Pier.
has won the that brought by the city
| against him In the Court OF Chancery The city
| asked that a permanent injunction be issued to
prevent him from rebuilding the burned portion of
his pier unless he used steel construction entirely
| This denied Captain Young will at once pro
ceed to repair the pier and will make up his mind
in the next week whether he will rebuild
the marine hall that burned. He is debating
whether to rebuild that hall make extensive
alterations to the front hall OF the building and
place the theatre there, instead OF in the second
building. where 1t is at the present time
The large building at Maryland and Atlantic
aves. which has been the home of the local lodge
of Elks for the last few years. is TO be sold and
the Elks will build and handsomer building
in one of the side avenues leading to the ocean
The growth OF the lodge has been so rapid that
there is not room in the present hall when they
have any kind OF a social affair which brings them
all together. The plans for the new building call
for structure twice the size OF the present one.
and the matter is now In the hands or a committee
to select a suitable site.
The people Of this city will have an opportunity
Of voting upon the bill commonly known as the
Atlantic City charter. which passed the State
legislature and received the signature of the Gov
ernor recently. The date Of the election has been
set for May g. and It is believed that the bill will
be adopted here One of the strongest for
the adoption OF the bill IN this city Is the fact
that by it better building laws will be made pos
sible, and better class Of buildings can be Sc
cured than have been going up here for some
years past.
Fishing is getting to be good off the city now.
and almost every day parties go off in of the
little yachts at the inlet to try their luck at
angling. On Sunday large party went out in the
morning, and when they returned few hours
later they had a large quantity OF Spanish mack
erel with them. as well good assortment of
other members of the fnny tribe.
After interval Of two weeks In which moth
ing done. work on the rebuilding of the board
walk in the upper part Of the island has been re-
sUmed. and If nothing happens to interfere in the
time 1t is expected that 1t Will be completed |
within a couple OF months. At least. the chair |
man of the committee of the City Council that has
the work IN charge says that II will be ready by |
the middle of June. He will begin the work OF |
rebuilding the broken parts Of the Chelsea end |
Of the walk as soon as the upper portion is com
pleted. and then will two sections by |
building the block that washed out |
some years in heavy storm
The baseball season has opened, and almost |
every afternoon Inlet Park is we'll filled. The hotel
league has the grounds from until June when |
the regular Atlantic City team will take charge
and play games with some of the best teams pro-
durable. Efforts are being made by the manager |
of the regular team, M Church Meter, to arrange |
games with the philadelphia, New-York and Pitts
burg National League teams, and play against |
The Hotel Rittenhouse. formerly under the man
agement of H. 6. Hanger, has been sold to H. S.
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York; and he has secured as his manager John
McAllster, also former clerk in the Hoffman
House. The Rttenhouse will be a first |
Glass hotel in every paFieuar and they are max
the house. This Is of the best of the medium
sized hotels the island. and Mr. Stevens will
to it that it does not lose any of its prestige
under his management.
Mrs. NJ. A Squire. Miss Lizzie Squire Mrs. G.
A. Barry; Mr. and Mrs: b. c. Barry and Rutledge
at the Hotel Scarborough the present week. They
are happy family group in which four genera
tions are represented. i
pba hnfe arr{u 10 cI,,Ga fha
Brighton-Mrs. James Wilkinson. Miss Eva VIII
knson, Mrs. II. Ward Ford Miss E. Latkins Miss
M Latkins, Miss Stevenson. Mrs. F. r. stryker,
fin Johnson, Mrs. A. H. Combs. Edward Sinonels,
Miss M Kngsand Mr.. and Mrs. T. N McCauley
w. E.. Benjamin Edward H. .Childs, Miss Black
well Miss Sands, Mrs. Philip w. Stamford and
Charles Lamberton.
Dunlop-H. F: BENDER. H. c. Moreau Mrs A. P
Grant D = NJ : McWharton. E. L. Fitzgerald. Mr.
berg. NJ E; Rice. Mrs. L: Pappenhemer, George
William ChaPpei, F. A. stranahan E NJ Edwards ID
SON Il. waids, H Wellner. Mr. and Mrs. " Fair Fair
banks bank isi = Hays s Mrs Hays M and Mrs pan
and Mr.. and Mrs J. Walton.
Marlborough House-Mrs Joseph H. Knapp Mr.
and and Mrs. Mrs. Charles spratt Miss Fairchd MI
burg Martin + Fairchld Mr. and S'isTm Mrs r. EauH A.
Zond. Miss Cecilia Herbert Lawson. W. r. wal |
honp. NJ. Cohen, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward w Tuat |
Mr.. and Mrs Fl. r. Lathrop and V f. Prentice
Rudolf-Thomas B. Cole. A. 3. Levy. Thomas B. |
William Harris. H. Croaks. William Harris, jr |
Joseph Goldsmith, Miss Mwark. Mrs G. D. |
Moore, n. Stokes. Mrs NJ. Stern, Mr.. and Mrs |
G. D. Criss. Mrs. Gordon. H. sanshurgh. Mrs q. !