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New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
WORK OF THE VACATION SCHOOLS
FIFTY-THREE ARE OPEN FOR GYMNASTICS,
READING AND RECREATION.

Mayor Low yesterday received a note from A.
Emerson Palmer, secretary Of the Board of Educa-
tion, forwarding letter from President Burling-
ham of the Board of Education, who said In part
Dear Sir: IN behalf of the committee to which
has been referred the suggestion OF your honor
to extending the use OF the public school build
cation schools and Fairgrounds began on the 9TH
inst. Thrty-two Buildings are now open in the
morning hours five days in the week for tnstruc-
ton in various branches Of manual work. Most of
cooking and domestic science. We have also fifty
three buildings open for gymnastics. reading and
recreation.
It will be impossible for to extend the work
There at least three ways In which the work
properly be extended at this time.
First-The Board Of Educat ton is prepared TO allow
the in the school buildings 10 be used by any
meet there for purposes approved by the board and
the local school board OF the district subject, of
course TO certain amount Of supervision. The open
Ing of the school buildings for these purposes would
involve slight expense, merely the aooltonal COM
pensauon OF the jsnitors and one supervisor or
director. II school building in each Of the
forty-sx districts of the city used two nights
In each week, at cost of So per night, that would
amount In year TO S6S1o.
Second-We think IL would be beneficial IL the
pulloings In the more crowded parts or the city
were open Ia the morning hours during the summer
vacation 10 young children, with their mothers
penditure of $500.
Third-Applications have been received by the
9oato tor opening roof Fairgrounds In the evenings
curing the hot weather If should open five roof
TOT this purpose until septenner and
week the eost including the Janito- and super
VISOR, would amount TO about 1900, including the
expense OF installing electric ngnt
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
GAY DAYS AT GREENWOOD LAKE.

Greenwood Lake. y. J.. July is (SpeciaD.-Ths
echoes OF the merriment made by the large Ger
man society. thirteen carloads strong. that landed
here on Sunday and remained over Monday. are
still vibrating. 1t was the largest crowd OF the
and. while here. all thoughts OF dull sea-
were forgotten.
A pleasant event of last evening the launch
party given by Mr.. and Mrs. Severus to eight or
their friends. The moon just right. and the
evening well. The sail down the lake TO
Hazen's and up the east shore to windermere
Dock. The guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Severus were
Mr. and Mrs Wilkins Miss wilkins. Mr.. and Mrs.
Crowley Miss Ammon. and Msssrs Higgins and
Baler, of New-York.
Two more camping parties. one each from New
ark and Hoboken on hand and purpose put
ting in at least three weeks close TO the water.
The Brandon House. Waterstone Cottage ana the
Ferncli6 are all doing paying business Bowling
at the Brandon, dancing and ping pong - water
stone Cottage and cards. music and dancing at the
Ferneliff. all help TO pass away the breezy even
ings.
Mr. Mckenzie who owns the sailing canoe
Horseshoe Is thinking OF issuing challenge to
Mr. Bushfsld. of Jersey City for race with the
Record. which last week defeated Mr.. Kennedy 5
Fakir on Lake HopatCong.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16

Frank L. Stevens Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dudenning
Marss, s Gouerdam r., K DGdeaning; Mr. and Mrs
ler. Mr. and Mrs. A Port. DR.. a. J. Perry. DR.. c.
Z; Newhall d. c. Lyons W. A Hobart. II. Dudley
Fleming. w. Jay Barker and DR.. W. 3. Chaplin
have Joined the NewYork colony at the Coleman
Miss Florence Bassett and John Basett OF New
YORK. have delightful quarters at the Wellington
Maxwell Marvel Florence L Frolsher, J; a. Lane, c. J.
LeamAn, J: Chaliner, p. J. Kelley. ]. r James r.
W Forsyth, John Forsyth and O. r. Hebard OF
New-York, got IN to-day and secured quarters at
the Hicks. ~
and Mrs F. w Portiner OF RrookIyn have ocean
view rooms for July at the Hotel Lafayette
Mr. and Mrs. William Neely and Mr. and Mrs
Victoria - ,s
Dr. and Mrs. j. w Palmer of New-Yors ar.
domiciled at the Minot House
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
ATLANTIC CITY NOTES.
HzoRsE SHOW oPENED-NEw-Yo AT
THE RESORT.

THE RESORT.
Atlantic city. n. J.. July Is (speciaD.-Ths At
sIEntic City Horse Show opened to-day with great
eclat. but thunderstorm late in the afternoon in
terfered somewhat with the judging. The
pants Of the boxes to-day 6. Jason Waters
Russell E Tucker D. H. Carstairs Mrs. K. z.
sReeves. D. L. Ward. J. r. Jones, c. T. Schoen
E L. Bartlett. John B. Clo1hier, Max Riebenack.
Fred. Althof. Charles Evans J. H. Lippincott, H.
w. Leeds, ". l. Finch Allen B. Endicott. Charles
r. Myers Harry Bacharach John Philip sousa.
Gerson R. Heymann. A. L. Arundel and ". ].
iBruehl
: Mr. and Mrs. Edwin c. Parker. Miss Sue Wood
Edwin K. Parker and Miss Eleanor w. Parker of
l1lev-York. form a pleasant family party at Leh-
znan-Craig Hall for the summer months
Jacob Rowbottom and John Doughty. who
Interested in the Newport News Shipping Com
pany, OF Newport News, Va. are domiciled at the
isiajestic
Baroness E. Won Ryhenir OF New-York is at
ithe Hotel Lawrence the guest OF Mrs. Frederick
sE Arnett. OF Philadelphia.
Congressman Richard Bartholdt, Of ST. Louis is
among the visitors at the Shore and is quartered
eat the Hotel Dunlop. He is a great adulirer of
lrhis city.
A L. English Director Of Public Safety Of Phil
;soelpha and commodore Of the Philadelphia Yacht
Club; State Senator George A. Ware. Thomas A
Durham and James A. Stafford, also Of the Quaker
!city. have been elected members of the Atlantic
aCity Yacht Club.
Miss Corriene Blackburn, daughter OF United
States Senator Blackburn of Kentucky is us ssinp
trhe season az the wiltshire Ne
The American Boiler Manufacturers' Association
9of the United States and Canada will hold a con-
srention at the ROYAL Palace Hotel beginning next
tsionGaX: More than two hundred members, incud-
,sng their FAMILIES, expected 10 be in Attendance
One of the popular diversions OF the guests OF The
ftSoyaI Palace is the three-hour sea trips in the
new steam yacht Myerdale. which leaves the wharf
fsn 'front.' OF the hotel every few hours.
Iris ts mecca for theatrical peon1e Mice
sJosephne Hall the OF MY Antofnette''. Miss
5S@Hlan Blrkhart. the well-knOwn vaudeville hea
liner; r. c Bangs, one OF the old school of Shake
apesrsan , actors, and Barney Gilmore. the we'll
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16

INTEREST IN YACHTING HAS TAKEN ON A
NEW IMPETUS.

Ardsley-on-HudsOn. y. 7. IuIy Is CSpeciaD-IAfs
begins here when the 'Milionaire's train" the
4:55 D m out Of Grand Central Depot arrives at
this station A long line OF carriages are waiting
at the station. and the men OF business are soon
enjoying drive the beautiful roads for which
this vicinity is noted. Others go TO the club en-
JOY ride, game OF tennis they play golf
About O'Clock the links is crowded FOR this Is
the best time OF the day for the game. A De
Witt CochranC holds the record for members this
year. he went over the course in q. as follows:
IN Es' .:::::::::.:.:::-s ::::::.-......ss sistsss
Mr. cochrane Is considered the best player az
the club.
evenings see the large verandas crowded with
merry lot Of people at dinner One OF the most
important parties recently was that given on Sat
urday night BY Mr.. ans Mrs Franklin Q Brown
Every Saturday night there is an informal dance
and many dinner parties are held on this night
Yachting has taken quite a hold here and since
the season opened many new yachts have been
added to the original feet OF five. a flag design ia
now desired BY the club. and a competition has
been started among the yacht owners The first
one submitted is on the bulletin board It was
offered By Clifford Buckman. It has blue cross
over white BACKGROUND. and in the upper left
derneath. standing FOR the Eve original yachts
the return OF Tracy Dows and party from a
Two weeks cruise on Mr. DOw'S yacht NOhegan-
sorts
W H. Bulls yacht savOnara is also at anchor
OF the clubs dock. Squash has become so pOPU-
lar this season that extra squash court is to Be
erected shortly near the present the east
side OF the club.
The women putting match on Saturday was an
result folIows: Miss A Hewitt. e; Mrs II L. r.
Edgar, 4S. Mrs F. L. Eldridge q; Mrs. Raphael
Van BuTen, 45 Miss c. ClsrksOn. 45; Miss L c.
King. i6, Mis- E q. King. AZ Miss = Fraser, A.;
Miss q. Fraser a. Miss ]. c. Hewitt 47: Miss R.
9. King, 81; Miss KnOweF, 81; Mrs. A B. Satterlse.
S. and Mrs Knower s.
Among the new arrivals are Miss Upham, Miss
Isabel W. ERstOn and Miss Mary ". Butler. OF
Yonkers: Mr.. and Mrs W Farv.eH OF Chicago;
Douglas CansLeI and J. Fl Brcokdeld OF White
Plains; Mrs Hsbbard, of Mount Vernon. y. Y:
Joseph H Walsh. Of Bradford, England; NJ y.
Curtiss. OF Cleveland Ohio: Charles NJ Lea OF
Philadelphia; n .. Corey OF Boston; George D5
Forest. of Utica; Miss Ethel Williams. Mr. and
Mrs Theodore DimOn. Miss Terry. T R Stiles.
Townsend M,,rsar X. ". Wadsworth Mrs. Car
n0chsn, Walter T. Stern and Frank Cunningham.
all Of Nsw-YoTk.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
ASBURY PARK.
WATER STILL COLD FOR BATHING
PLANS FOR sPoRTsMENs SHOW.

Ashury Park N. J., July ID (spsciaD-The ocean
water continues cold owing to the frealy currents.
consequently the number OF bathers is not up to
the July average The water this morning regis
tered 80 degrees. and those who bathed did not
main in the water longer than minute or two. A
south current has prevailed for the last month
with the exception Of a day or two last week.
Local fishermen were made happy to-day over the
news that OF their number. c. z. 6ege. had
landed a striped bass weighing twenty-five pounds
The catch was made at Deal Beach, on the spot
where IN past seasons scores OF heavy bass have
been hooked. Now that the ice has been broken
the rod and reel men looking for a steady run
OF the gamy beauties. and they are camping out
on the beach patiently waiting for strikes" ="
Weakfsh and kingfish plentiful Just now down
at Barnegat Bay, and every night party OF local
anglers visit that famous fishing ground. return
ing in the morning with long strings of fish
The advance guard OF the Jersey Hornets"
members of the New-Jersey State Dental Society.
arrived to-day. The annual meeting OF the organ
ization begins tomorrow morning in the beach au-
ditorium. and will continue until Friday evening.
The pain easers will establish headquarters at the
Hotel Columbia.
All arrangements for the International Sports
mems Show in the beach auditorium next month
are completed. In addition 70 the exhibit there will
be three days racing on Deal Lake under the man
agement Of Walter W. White. The outdoor sports
include canoe and shell races. swimming and fly
casting contests and automobile parade The
swimming viii take place in the ocean. and
the casting contest at the auditorium. The prett-
est feature OF the exhibition will be the parade of
motor wagons. These will be decorated and the
route designated takes in Asbury Park North AS
bury Park, Loeb Arbour. Alenhurst and Deal.
Dr. F. T. Gabeka, Of New-York, is Willing away
the vacation period at the Albemarle.
Dr. G. D, Beasey. of Brooklyn. has rooms at As
bury Inn for himself and family.
The Rev Seneca Rowland. of New-York. arrived
this week at the Florida.
Miss Malconda Morgan Fillmore, q great grand
niece of Millard Fillmore is with relatives at the
Asbury Inn.
]. NJ. Levy. Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ Leslie E. F.
swansbery, ]. ". Goers, f. v: Walthall. Thomas
Cunningham. Miss Dolan Jewell Dolan and Susan
Dolsn are NeW-Yorkers who registered to-day at
Judge d. NJ Curtis. Mr. and Mrs. C. c. May.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
ARRIVALS AT SEABRTGHT.
MANY NEw-YoRK PEOPLE AMONG THE
GUESTS AT THE VARIOUS HOTELS.

MANY NETWORK PEOPLE AMONG THE
GUESTS AT THE VARIOUS HOTELS.
sesbrisht, n. J.. July Is CspeciaD.-society was
,out in force last night at the ping pong tourna-
nent, held at the Beach Club, for prizes donated
by Mrs. John J. McCook. There was considerable
yrivairy for first prize which was won by Mrs
fBeecroft.
At the Seabright Inn the round Of gayety con-
unues- Yesterday afternoon Grabbing party was
~enJoyec BY many Of the guests, and tonight hop
was the feature Of the evening. New arrivals in
sclude William II. Yopes. John o. Cole. Miss Brown
sAilton A. Dor'and Miss Emma Pozu and Mrs. E.
l. Fren1ain. Of New-York
Although already well filled, each day adds new
names to the registry list Of the Peninsula House
Among the latest arrivals Miss Rovia, Miss
Lyons. ]. S. TeLney. w. A O'Copnor. ]. H. Eagle,
Maxwell b Smith, Mr. and Mrs. G. K. Garvin NJ
Mclaughlin. Charles c. Upham Mrs Upham, Dr.
Julius II. Taylor ". H. Carter, jr., and Ogden
Lillian. Of New-York
Many guests throng the halls of the Octagon
ano oaily arrivals add to the numbers at that
popular hostlery. Among the recent arrivals are
Albert " BERG; surveying engineer for the Le-
high Valley Railroad and II. 4. BotZer, an cleo
rical expert from Hamburg
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
CAN OPEN THEIR SHOPS ON SUNDAY.

JERSEY CITY JUDGE ovERRULEs THE OLD BLUE
LAW-BUTCHERs AND BARRIERS DISCHARGED
Judge Murphy. OF the Jersey City criminal
bench. followed the decision Of Judge Lambert
of Newark. relative TO the Vice and immortality act
the old blue law. and yesterday discharged the
BARRIERS and butchers arrested for Keeping their
shops open last Sunday The Judge held that a
criminal act should be construed for the de-
fendant and not for the state and that under Sec
ton IL storekeepers could conduct their lawful
business on sunday The decision practically
means that the section of the thirtyfour In the
at az repeals or nuHnes tne act and many lawyers
disagree With the construction of the two Judges
The Journeymen BARRIERS and butchers who have
prosecuted the employers under the act are dis
posed to arrange mutual agreement.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
FROM SUMMER NEWERSEY AND LONG ISLAND
OCEAN GROVE.
WORTH LEAGUE.

Ocean Grove. n. J. July Is (speciaD-Bight sep
arate services held to-day in the various build
ings on and about the camp grounds The young
peoples meeting at a. m in the Temple. was led
by DR.. Tall Esen Morgan. the regular leader the
Rev Charles H. Yatman, being absent owing to
the death of his sister. Dr. Morgan's address was
on the subject OF church music. Over in the taber-
nacle the devotional committee OF the Camp Meet
ing Association had charge Of the holiness meeting.
Bishop FitzGerald made the principal address The
Rev DR.. A. E. Ballard led the devotions.
The annual convention of the Epworth leagues
connected with the New-Jersey Annual Conference
Of the Methodist Episcopal Church was held to-day
in the Temple. There large attendance from
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
BABY TAKES STRYCHNINE.
SHE EATS Pills WHILE UNCLE IS ASLEEP
DOCTOR CANNOT SAVE HER

Paterson. July Is (SpeeiaD.-Florence Louise
Chandler. twenty months old. daughter of Benja-
min Chandler. an engineer, Of No. = ROse-st.
died to-day from stryehnine poisoning Last night
her mother went cut shopping, leaving the child
with her uncle. who fell asleep. The child While
playing found bottle Of tonic pills and II is sup
posed that she ate number Of them The eaieI
constituent OF the pills vOmiea. OF which
the active principle Is strychnine- The uncle awoAe
to find the child crying from pain. a physician
was called. but his efforts TO save the HE OF la7
child were OF no avail
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
MUST HAVE HAD 'EN.
n The London Chronicle.

From The London Chronicle
The usual travellers were telling the usual snake
stories round the usual campfire. One of them
apparently had nothing to tell for he declined TO
take any part in the conversation until the ex-
periences of the others had become exhausted Then
he reused himself reluctantly.
Il did once Kill snake" he confessed indiffer-
emily Il It lying by the side of the road and
l picked up a stick and broke its back
Well, there's nothing remarkable about that
said the others, looking disappointed.
Nothing whatever" 4" admitted the man who had
told the tale, except that the stick I picked up
happened to be a cobra"
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
UHsUfT4BLE IN EITHER CASE.

From Town and Country.
Marie (after the pFop0saD-While I do not object
to your calling, l should hardly like TO marry
minister. He might bore me by talking shop, you
know.
The Rev. Mr. Gumms-Rut assure you that I
would not DO So
Marie-Then i should conclude that you were
hypoerite. and not sufficiently interested in my
spiritual welfare
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
NEW-JERSEY NEWS.
HIS WATER METER REVERSED.
JERSEY CITY EXCISE COMMISSIONERS DIS
CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY

CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY
Excise Commissioners John O'Brien, of Jersey
City. who owns several saloons was summoned
before the Street and Water Board YESTERDAY
with several other saloonko epers, charged with
tampering with one of his water meters In
spector Losel said that at one Of OBriens
saloons the register on the water meter had
been reversed. and had failed to register about
$3.50 worth of water. Commissioner O'Brien
disclaimed responsibility. and said he was in
total ignorance of the fact that the meter was
amiss, and would pay literally TO know who
had tampered with IT. He offered to paw the
city, and IL was agreed that he should pay by
the average consumption before the time the
meter went wrong. Mr.. OBrieu was appointed
by Mayor Pagan as of the Democratic
members OF the Excise Board. on the recon-
mendation of the Liquor Dealers Association
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
ARROW WILL AGAIN RACE MONMOUTH

BsR FLINT WILL. GIVE SANDY HOOK STEAMER
LONG HANDICAP
There will be another race between Charles r
Flint's fast steam yacht Arrow and the Sandy
Hook boat Monmouth Friday afternoon In
order to make the race less Ike a procession than
that of last Saturday, when the ARROW beat the
Monmouth by three and one-half miles in the
twenty-ore mile run 10 Atlantic Highlands the
ARROW win be run under one boiler alone and at
fhree-fourths OF the pressure allowed by the gov
ernment Mr.. Flint has offered TO give the Mon
mouth and the yacht vamoose, which will also
Try 70 be IN the race, a quarter Of mile sta
The race will begin st 345 D. m. the hour of the
departure OF the Monmouth for Atlantic Highlands
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
TO AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS.

Every week during July August The NeYok Tribune
prize of $5 for the photograph
the Summer Resorts which noticed this The
Group
Besides
be published Address
Amateur Photograph Department The Tribune. ork"
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
SWORD TO BE PLOUGHSHARE.
ssdULE PENS AT PORT crIALMErrE TO BE
Used FOR CATTLE FOR BoERs.
LBY TELEGRAPH TO rHE rR1aUN

IBY TELEGRAPH TO TRIsUNE.l
Ne~-orleans. July 15.--The authorities at Port
rhalmette have just received from British Gov
Ernment a request that the pens, stalls and pad
hooks erected for horse and mule shipments during
the Boer war be not destroyed they Will soon be
needed for quite another purpose.
The plan is 70 ship through that terminal the
cattle which the Beers need in replenishing the
live stock OF their kraals. Mr. Ranon who had
charge Of the mule shipments during the war so
far fitting the vessels was concerned, is now in
England endeavoring TO obtain the shipments
through New-Orleans. and IL is supposed that the
request IS proof that his plan has been accepted by
the British War Office.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
TRIES TO HANG HIMSELF IN JAIL.
TAKES FOUR MEN TO sUBDun PRISONER WHEN
HE rs CUT DOWN

Bernard Flock, a prisoner in the Newark iail
tried 10 commit suicide by hanging in his cell
yesterday. After he was cut down he attacked two
keepers and kicked one in the groin 1t took four
strong men TO subdue him. He Committed to
jail for beating his wife. This was his second at
tempt to kill himself in Jail. 49,
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16

The battleships Kearsarge and Alabama passed
Sandy Hook last evening bound out, to begin tar
get practice and drills and evolutions preparatory
TO the summer ran6uvres scheduled for next
month.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16

Attractive these roofs on a hot summer
night is not TO be expected that people will climb
to the top of high building unless they find there
some form OF entertainment. The approximate cost
of the carrying of the plans which we have out
lined will be SS,600
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
BUDsoy COUNTY TAX BUDGET.

The Hudson County Board Of Freeheldsrs has
fixed the tax budget for the fiscal year when WI.
begin on December l. The total Is ssss sool y. an
crease OF Sc. .007 OF over that for the current
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS- CONVENTION.
UNION LEADERS SURPRISED WHEN PLACE FoF
THAT OF WITH DISTRICT rs ANNOUNCED
AS WASHINGTON.

Elizabeth July Is (SpeciaD--There was much sur
prise among the DemecfatIe leaders in Union
County to-day when ii was learned that the Con-
gress committee for the With District had called the
convention to meet at Washington, Warren County,
on July %. The convention, it was thought by
Union Democrats. would be held Morristown
Belvidere or Summit. Washington they never con-
sdered likely The last named place. however is the
home of ex-Representative Johnston Cornish who
is mana ging the candidacy of Representative De
Witt Clinton Flanagan, of Morristewn, for the
nomination and Mr.. Cornsh's hand Is plainly
shown in the selection. Another surprise is the
early date at which the convention is to be held
the general opinion being that IL would not take
place before September
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
A GAMBLER.

From The Chicago Post
"Gambler7 Well, ratheri Why he's SO crazy
over games of chance that he patronizes restau-
rant where they print the bill of fare in French
and he doesn't know word of the language"
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
AWAY Up.

From The Philadelphia Record.
The steeple climber ought TO be high church
New-York tribune., 1902-07-16
NAN DIES FROM HYDROPHOBI4.
HE WAS BITTEN THREE MONTHS AGO BY HIS


PET DOG.
Long Branch July Is (SpeCiaD.-Henry Gutrnsn'
of New-York, died this afternoon from hydro
phobia at the Monmouth Memorial Hospital ne
was bitten by his pet dog Dewey. nearly threS
months ago The wound was cauterized. anu
Gutman uaid little attention to 1t until last Tues
day. when he complained of the wound huruhs
him. A physician was summoned and the MA 1.
was removed to the hospital Gutman died ~ nvs AZ
rible agony. The unfortunate man was NJ sy--issS
years old and for many years had conduSt0o
boarding houses at Long Branch
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-05-03
Her Good Business Head,

"You say she is a good business wo,
MANI"
"Oh, splendid. incompatible. She
lets absolutely nothing drive business
out of her head. Why, Just before
Harold started for Europe he proposed
to her by letter and asked her to tele,
graph her answer"
"Welli"
"Well, most people would have tele.
graphed Yes or No. but she had
enough Of n business head to wire. 1T
affords me great pleasure to say yes
to YOU thus preventing the telegraph
company from getting any advantage
of her In charging for ten-wOrd mes.
sage."-RrOOklyn Eagle.