New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-10
ATLANTIC CITY CROWDS
Holiday Record Broken-To Deep
en- the Channel.

Atlantic City. N J.. July Especially RAILROAD Of
ncials and hotel men report that the holiday crowd
over Sunday and the Fourth was the greatest in
the history of Atlantic City. Although there We're
more persons here than the same date Of last
year. there far less CONGESTION because of the
increased accommodations provided in the way Of
new hotels In the winter. Probably the most in
terested spectators of the enormous crowds were
number Of prominent manufacturers and business
men or Berlin, Germany. who are doing ths
United States under the escort of Il former attachs
OF the German Embassy. They stood in a group
on the veranda of the Hotel Rudolf and watched
the slow-movng tide OF humanity for a long time
and when asked for their impressions thew said
that the thing that amazed them most was the
utter lack OF disorder I'm spite of the fact thar
there were no soldiers on guard Although there
were between 10000 and 10000 people IN Atlantic
City. there was only arrest. almost a total
absence of drunkenness and not an alarm OF ara
Although the usual exodus took place on the 9Th
the rooms vacated by the outgoing crowds were
quickly taken by the incoming and the CITY "a
about crowded tonight as on last SATURDAY.
night. The summer season has opened up with a
record breaking patronage in spite of the fact thar
many anticipated a falling Off on account Of thu
St Louis fair. Practically all of the hotels ara
filed now, and simply normal PATRONAGE will now
insure the most prosperous season the resort has
ever enjoyed.
borough House the other day from Park Ridge II
was composed Of Mr.. and Mrs. f. o. Mittag and
their eight children They came IN three big tour
ing cars and were accompanied by several servants
Mr. Mittag is enthusiastic autoist and his liking
for the sport is shared by every member of the
family. He always keeps three automobiles In
service. and Is the possessor of half a dozen
The Mobiles OF the Mystic Shrine will invade
Atlantic City Tuesday TO the number Of from
ten thousand fourteen thousand The officers
OF the order have word to the local commit
tees that the attendance of thousand is assured
and that this number will probably be increased
several thousand before the opening OF the annual
convention. Delegates will be present from every
state IN the Union. and several are expected from
ABROAD Elaborate preparations are making for
their entertainment by the local committee. OF
w w6 GomInodore Louis Kuehnie and John a.
PROFESSOR Haupt, former expert IN the govern
Pennsylvania Railroad to make am exanila tion of
the currents at the inlet and report plan the
permit OF the passage Of deep draught vessels Pro-
lessor Haupts system of dredging the mouth of a
defect the currents and make them do the work OF
dredging.
York and Long Island sent delegation OF four
teen members here the other day, among them
beaded by John Castles. a battalion chief OF the
riders was Miss Jane Yachtman Ruch who holds
the Chicago-New-York run record
its sessions in this city tomorrow in the conven-
ton hall of the Royal Palace Hotel. A large at
se boose r ee H of ads
them are Rear Admiral Melville Y. s. N; Profess
Or. s. schecter director Of the Jewish theological
Henry Berkowtz. of Philadelphia; Rabbi Abram
simon of Washington; Rabbi Edward n. Calisch
cinnati
The entries for the horse show closed with the
OF the Atlantic City Horse Show Association The
Hotel Rudolf will entertain large party during
The Hotel Shelburne. which has been tied up In
the courts for some time. was recently sold. and