New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-04

Montreal He VIII erdeavor 20 persuade the
National Hotel Mems Mutual Benefit Assoc1a-
ton 70 hold its next annual meeting In Atlantis
City. and If he succeeds u will mean that there
Will be a gathering Of about four thousand dele
gates and their friends.
Preston Lee, the GOvaruOr-e,eCt OF Delaware
is spending few days at one OF the leading
hotels. He says he IS here or a little pleasure
trip and for rest. and that he is not botherins
MS head with The making Of any political states
or making arrangements for aBDoiu-ments
Senator Edward 5. Lee. OF this CRY. was one
OF the attendants at the Army and Navy foot
bali game in PhiiadeIDhia last week. and while
stroIling around ths field PROS the opening
OF the game. he came across Pres.dent-elsct
Fairbanks. whom Senator Lee had known for
some time After al interchange OF congrstula-
tions-for both were elected during The battle
OF the ballots last Noveuber-II-. Fairbanks
announced 70 Senator Lee that he expected 70
spend 4 portion OF next spring II Atlantis City
Mr.. Fairbanks is not 4 stranger here lie was
here some time ago. and Eel N love with The
resort
In the course OF the next six or eight months
II is expected that there viii be q trolley line
from Philadelphia 20 Atlantic City There IS
a runlor now. and II seems 70 be vel founded.
to the effect that the Atlantic City and saour-
ban Traction Company will extend its Inc from
Absecon 10 Hamuonton, where It viii meet
with the suburban Iinz which VIII oe extended
70 that point from Woodbury. and Haddonheld-
They will put CT the new high sDeed cars. caDa-
Die or making fifty miles an hour. L has not
been decided whether the company VIII use ne
overhead or the Puuen underground system o.
propulsion
General ! W Greedy. the Arctic explorer.
now head OF the signal corps OF the United
states Army. is spending few days IN rest
OH ~0r7 r-ra Ha-a
When Miss Helen RaGford. young woman
from York. who IS spending few weeks
here. went into the ocean 10 oa-ne one day This
week some persons on the boardwalk won
dered If she was out OF her mind The wind
was blowing cold. and the waters looked forbid
dinghy chill But Mss ElLt1-d plunged into
the su~- and swan around Tor ten or fifteen min
u-es with much apparent enjoyment IS
though IL was the middle OF the summer. and
then walked up the beach TO her oa-hhouse as
though she had done nothing remarkable or un-
usual. One yOurs man who shivered as he
looked at the young woman, asked how the
water was. and she replied that II was "fne-"
Charles r Myers. OF the Hotel Rudolf. is
the owner Of the first aUJObOat that viii make
its appearance in the local waters She was
launched in Camden the other day. and viii be
brought 10 Atlantic city as soon a. she has had
a trial run. The boat is 43 feet long, 1O1s feet
beam, and capable OF making from twenty 10
twenty-five miles an hour. Mr. Myers had the
boat named Rudolf
By the middle Of the summer there win be a
fine road for automobiles from New-Ycrz 20 Az
Iantic City. The road through Monmouth Couu-
" is nearly all improved. and as soon as that
is done it VIII give q road over which records
VIII be broken. and. perhaps. machines smashed
The route viii be- from \ev-YGr6 by way OF
Staten Island. the AUbOys, across the new
bridge thence 70 Lakewood, Toms River. Tuck
aho- ana on to Atlantic City The new bOuls-
va-d across the meadows here VIII be finished
also by that time.