New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-06-17
pTS ERoM SIMMER RESORTS AND LONG
ASBURY PARK.
SEA REST AND WHALEN HOME oPFNrn
MANY ENTERTAINMENTS PLANNED


Asbury Park. June Is (speciaD-A day ~ t,..-
uttent sunshine and lowering skies was servas =
TO the hotel guests and cottagers by the errsti,
weather makers to-day. but. despite this handtcsn
the beach resorts were well patronzed IJ,
dreds Of bathers dsported in the surf v,bua -
sands more 1ocked the beach and whfed au.,
the time either in the pavilions or enjoying a .r
bath on the sand The fishing pier was Hk.vf.a
a favorte spot for anglers who searched but =
vain. for the immense school Of drumhsh which
is said TO be heading for the North Atlantic Cos.-
The Sea Rest Hotel and u halen Home an a.
stitution supported by the wonan's Christian Ter,
perance Union, was opened for the season TO-DAY
The retreat, which occupies half block 4, \,
North AsbUry Park The rest and home ara
for the benefit of seIf-supporting women p
quirennents for admission are that the applicant
shall be a Protestant dependent upon her own ~
ertions for a living and able TO furnish a salts
factory reference as TO character. Two weeks ia
the limit Of stay, that many as possible
shall have the opportunity Of enjoying an outip~
at the seaside Even with this limit there ara
always more applicants than can be cared for
Asbury Park and Ocean Grove are again at odds
this time over the proposition recently made nv
Mayor Bradley TO lease his portion Of Wesley rska
the stream which separates the Twin Cities-,o
Asbury Park The Ocean Grove officials contend
that Mr.. Bradley, according % the terms Of an
agreement has right to lease his half OF thu
lake to the city but if he wants the city to relieve
him OF the worry and expense Of caring for his
portion of it he must deed the property to the mu
ncipaEty.
Founder BradIey's collection OF curfos On +bA
beach front will soon be augmented by two heroic
statues Of Indian and a sailor, which formerly
adorned Of the Office buildings in Broadway
New-York. recently torn down to make way for
a skyscraper The figures which are made OF
speter. are each eight feet high. and when thev
have been touched up will be placed pedestals
the lawn adjoining the board walk
Professor Taylor. the sand sculptor. has again
boen employed by Founder Bradley to give open
air exhibitions OF his skill TayIor's studio is on
the beach adjoining the Asbury-ave. pavilion and
ne will later give free exhibitions every after
noon. Last summer he amused thousands by his
deftness in carving sand figures. and Mr. Bradley
is so proud of his find that he has issued chal-
enge to the sand sculptors Of the world 10 compete
with Professor Taylor for prize Of 25l-
Sam Sanford. the oGtime minstrel. and the
creator Of Mrs. Stoves character OF Uncle Tom
in the drama Of that name, is occupying cottage
here for the summer Mr.. Sanford and Mr.. Brad
ley are old friends and the aged laughmaker and
the Founder often seen driving together. Other
thespians who will summer here include Adele
Ritchie. Della Fox, Mabel Fenton. Grace George
Helen Blythe Louis DeIange. John Kernel and
Charles J. Ross.
The sensible rule prohibiting the indiscriminats
use Of cameras on the board walk is once more in
operation. TO the disgust Of the hends who
prone TO snap everything and everybody IN sight.
Grabbing down at Shark River is popular
pastime for the cottagers and hotel guests and
thousands of the crustaceous dehzens Of the deep
caught daily. Everv clear morning Shark
River is dotted with boats containing Grabbing
parties from Asbury Park and the adjacent resort
and the BeImar natives are fast becoming wealthy
from this industry.
The wearing Of bathing suits through the streets
of Asbury Park will not be tolerated this
mer. and the economical bather who In former
years saved quarter by donning his bathrobe at
home and then made show of himself by parad-
ing through the streets TO the beach will this
summer be compelled to hire bathhouse or else
battle home for the police have been instructed
to enforce the city ordinance which makes such
a practice misdemeanor. punishable by fine
There will be no limit to the special entertain
Ments provided visitors to Asbury Park this sum
ner. Besides the baby parade told Of in yester-
by the Common Council is arranging for an old
fashioned celebration OF Independence Day, and
ton theSo old but popular standbies, there VIII
he baseball games and bicycle meets at the am
valuable prizes on picturesque Deal Lake, golf
Journeys up the unrivaIled Deal Beach links. an
srraEe tb4 Ietaiis OF the more irTportanJ affairs
has been literally supplied with money. and the
energetic merchants and hotel men composing II
are already at work evolving new schemes for the
water carnival and the review OF the infants.
Alfred Chasseaud. the well known amusement pur-
r rssTa III" the baby baby parade parade " ''''
Edward A. Stokes. the Trenton manufacturer.
has taken the White cottage. overlooking Deal
Lake.
possession Of her cottage in North AS5ury PARK
\. ]. Fletcher. of New York, Is enjoying sunnnsl
pleasures at his cottage IN Seventh-ave-
]. P. Logan is one of the many New-HorAerS
summering in EighJh-av=-
Mrs A Hannah. OF New-York. Is doniclled Tor a
three months sOiouru in her Seventh-aVe- nome
Thomas Muir. Of New-York. has opened MS
SiXtn-ave. cottage
Mrs T. Hahne. of Newark. arrived recently Tor a
protracted stay at her Eighth-dve- cottage =,
James r. Hogg, of New-Tork- comes COVE WeeA
" to his summer retreat in FOurth-av .
DR. J. F. Rankin. CT Washington, president o.
Howard University. is OF the distinguished
visitors -.
Colonel J. H. VI CIinch a brother-in-law OF
Major Robert Anderson. OF Civil Var iaIne .
STAYING with MS family at the Mirot House. =
The Rev William A Kirk wood. OF New-4orA' u
enjoying a needed rest here