New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-18
ATLANTIC CITY AFFAIRS.
Some Sno10 Seer-A Nezg Road
WreIeSs Station.

has the right to that distinction but like the
real Florida of the South. It sometimes has tie
misfortune TO feel the rigors OF winter Last
Saturday the snow fell steadily and by night
the playground OF the nation was covered
with a mantle Of soft white that looked as
though it might last for an indefinite period
and furnish sleighing. pleasure. misery and
pneumonia enough to satisfy all But Mon
day morning the weather moderated. warm
rain began. and by night nearly all OF the snow
had disappeared from the streets. and there
was not the least vestige Of It left on the
boardwalk. And nobody is making complaint
over its disappearance. except the children. who
wanted 10 utilize 1t for Shedding purposes. The
hotel proprietors and business men OF the resort
feel that they can dispense with snow, and
there would not be a single sign OF regret Il
all future snowstorms bound in this direction
went to some other point Snow Is thing
which Atlantic City people and the winter Wis
ttors feel that they can do without and not
suffer the slightest inconvenience.
The steel pier. which has been closed for
couple of months for repairs. alterations and
general renovation. will open on New Years
Eve The front of the pier has undergone many
changes that Will be appreciated by the patrons
Of the place 1t has been considerably en-
larged. the bandstand has been moved from
the east side to the centre of the room. and
other changes made that will be appreciated by
the patrons. A promenade concert dance will
mark the evening OF the opening day. The
management is making arrangements for baskst-
ball games and cakswalks at early date.
The news that the Board OF FreehoIders OF
this county has authorized the County Engineer
to make a survey and prepare estimates OF the
cost of building a macadam road from
Hammonton TO the Burlington County line 20
connect with the main road there. will be hailed
with delight by automob!Iists who frequently
make trips from New-York and the upper part
Of New-Jersey TO Atlantic City. For the New
Workers It will be the means Of cutting of
considerable roundabout trip. which they
obliged 20 make IN order 20 keep TO tho
good roads for auto travel. y will cut OF
several miles and will be the means OF cutting
down the time OF trip from Gotham 10 ths
sea If the cost is not too great and the county
can get State aid in building the highway. il
is likely that work Will &c started early in the
spring and that II viii be pushed % compile
ton. so that it may be used the coming summer.
The new road across the meadows, between this
city and Pleasantville. is now being pushed
and It is said will be ready 20 open 10 travel
on April 1.
Mortified may be chosen as the place for hold
ing the next wonenS national golf tOLrnaIne9J,
and the officials OF the club are delighted over
the prospect Several o. the most pronlhe.S
women golfers OF The country nave expressed
a
the course is better than some OF t1e IaFSe'
courses OF this part Of The country
The Atlantic Civ Public Library, which was
presented 10 the resort BY Andrew Carnegie. ana
cost $4,000 will be dedicated on The hrst Of me
year. An effort is being made 10 secure Nr-
Carnegie's attendance. Mr Carnegie mas EoL
been a visitor TO Atlantic civ since the tinls
that he and H c. Fricl nad their trouble over
the steel business at which TINS he WdS guest
at the Hotel Brighton.
A new three-story brick and steel hotel viii
be built at the foot of Connectlcut-ave IN the
-r-rY- Co. Trz = E-wl-V
hotel woman of this city The estimates am
plans have been prepared bv a firm or Phiia-
delphia architects. and bids viii be asked lor
in the course of a few days The house WILL
be 40 by 100 feet. and will contain sixty sleeping
rooms and a number of private baths The
house will be thoroughly modern in construc-
ton and appointment
Frank H Martin. Henry s Scun and Charles
r Adams are the incoroOraJorS OF the Morton
Realty Company, which was chartered IN Iren-
ton Tuesday OF this week. The men are
well known in the real estate circles or t1.f
city, and Will ill tract OF land and plGc-
it on the market soon as the filing ard
grading can be completed
John G. Risiey, Of this city. has purchase
the Hotel Howard. one Of the old ana We
known hotels in South Tennessee. Ny. Risle
will make radical changes to the house an
place II in first class and modern CondiJio.
He has not yet made his mind whether De
will the house himself or lease II when tn
alterations shall have been completed.
The exchange of Haddon Hall is undergone
a of alterations and improvements which
when completed. Will make a decided chanse
and improvement there. The public Office VIII
be materially enlarged The private ONCE am
telephone booths. which now adtotn The public
office will be removed to the basement exchange
and the space devoted 10 the public Office. There
Will be material changes made IN the eXchanS-
in the basement also.
An effort is being made bv CAPTAIN Walter z
Edge and colonel Lewis T. Bryant, the re-
spectve heads OF the TWO local military or
ganizations. for a game OF football between
the company teams. TO be played on tire Gay be-
fore Christmas at the Inlet Park II the ar
rangements can be made effort viii be mads
To have the game attended by many or the
prominent military and political men or the
State and adjoining states The heads OF the
two companies would Ike 10 have the military
football game made annual AFFAIR ana a
feature of the resorts attractions
A station of the American De Forest wireless
telegraph system win be established on Young's
Pier in the spring IL is expected that com
munication Will be established within the next
four months.
The following NEWCOMERS nave reSlstered
here this week:
Fotel ChaIforte-John Hollis Mrs. z. r. Ba-
con- Mr. and Mrs Frank Alborn Mr. ana Mrs
William B. Kibber, Miss KibbeT MI ana Mrs
Z. D. Sis. John J. Murphy. j. Z. NcSrlde, pr.
and Mrs. w. z. Pierson. NJ. ". Hazeltlne. MI
and Mrs Edward T. Platt. r H Harding. " c
Davis Mr. and Mrs S a Wallace. Frank NJ.
HardCastle. J. z. D Price, John FeaTon- NJ
and Mrs. John Ackley, Miss Ack-sy ana MISS
Alderman.
Hotel Dernis-George c. Cornell. Charles \.
Crossley. W. Il. Gregory r F. Dolord Captain
John CoOney. r. r BCsChert. MS GSorse NC
Neir Thomas s. Mcneil. Miss EoaSIanc, MIS-
q p TYLER Mr. and Mrs. .. H Newton Mr.
and Mrs E s stone. Mr.. and Mrs l. A Ashby.
Miss Ashby Walter Franbes and Thomas II.
Haddon Han-w J. Eckessen, Mrs. Alfred
Davis. l. & Fairchild. Mi and Mrs. @.
AIonson. Mrs. G. W. Koch. Mss Florence Koch.
: Oliver Hardy, Mrs. = F. Nelher MIS- John
Vanderbilt william o. Vanderbilt Mr.. and Mrs
s w Iceland. James r. Haynes. William r.
Cnpin. Mrs. GiIpin. Walter n. Homer an
Hotel Iackson-A A. Perry, J. E KtlDer Miss
c. A. Carroll. c. O. Carroll George Roberts anc