Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-22
ATLANTIC CITY NEWS
OCTOBER THRONES ENJOYING
EVERY HOUR.
Business Gossip Among the Hotel
Men Late
Arrivals.


Indian summer weather is doing wonders
for Atlantic City's fall season. More vis-
itors by far arrived during the week than
during the corresponding week last year.
The Boardwalk was thronged daily In q
manner quite unprecedented for late 90.
toeer Weather such as this, however. IL
little to the liking of the rolling chair
barons. The use of the luxurious vehicles
has deteriorated from fad to a means OF
getting about without discomfort when raw
winds blow or the rain beats down. Few
but the invalids ride when the sunshine 10
bright and the air balmy.
Upon his return home from a cunning
trip in Pennsylvania Charles r. Myers.
proprietor of the Hotel Rudolf, will ar.
range for party to visit Camden and at
tend the launching of handsome private
yacht nearing completion there. The boat
is built on new model with so little
draught that 1t can navigate waters too
shallow for a craft of such size Mr. Myera
will use the yacht for cruising I'm southern
bays and inlets and Mayor Stoy and q
party of local and Philadelphia friends will
be his guests for the inaugural trip.
Atlantic City has again demonstrated
that this is the place to hold conventions,
for the International Stewards Association.
which was meeting In st. Louis this week,
decided to come here next September. It
was owing to the efforts OF John Cruise,
manager of the Hotel Jackson, that this
Cruise was elected first vice president OF
the national organization. and is promi.
nently identified with the Atlantic City
Stewards Club.
THE Inlet Park project is not vision.
airy scheme, but business proposition that
means much for the city" was the way a
real estate broker summed up today the
reported intention of the Pennsylvania
company to make the upper terminus of the
trolley line mecca for amusement seek!
ers. There Is every probability that the
board of trade will appoint a committee to
take up the Inlet Park project with tho
railroad directors, to the end that some
thing may be done before another summer
arrives.
IF you can depend upon the cooperation
OF the hotel men Atlantic City's need OF an
assembly hall big enough to accommodate
even national political convention will be
supplied before another year passes" said
a member of the recently Incorporated Con.
vention Hall Company today. I'VE have or.
dered the preparation of plans for build-
Ing with a seating capacity of 10000 and
will meet in a few days to discuss the Sc.
lection of site and the best plan OF
financing the operation continued the pro-
fnoter. our object at present is to sell
stock to an amount sufficient to cover the
cost OF site and the building. and by In
Guiding in the structure a theater and O
number of stores, obtain sufficient revenue
to make the enterprise sef-supporting"
Quite a number of hotemen have agreed to
take stock in the company
Capt. John l.. Young retires from the
amusement business with a fortune esti-
mated to exceed one million dollars. TWEEN.
ty years ago he was employed a life.
guard in summer and a policeman In win.
ter. He scraped together 81 600 and bought
skating rink at South Carolina avenue and
the Boardwalk In 1895, and from that time
on he invested all his money in real estate
and amusement enterprises. Capt. Young
is arranging to go to Europe, where he will
spend two years. 1t will be his first vaca-
ton since he started In to make a fortune.
All hotels will be thoroughly equipped
with fire escapes before the end of the
spring season, says Building Inspector wes-
coat. Contracts have already been signed
covering a hundred hostelries. This action
on the part of the hotel men has shelved.
for the time being, the Threatened prosecu-
tons.
The following residents of Washington
are registered at leading Atlantic city
hotels: Traymore-Mrs III. w. Blunt. Miss
A. B. Haskill, William Ballantyne. NJ. =.
Ballentyne. Miss M. G. Foster. Grand At
lantic-H. Furniss, George F. OFT. G.. n.
Elliott ]. NJ. Torel Jackson-M. A. Kane.
Mrs. T. Rothschild, Harry Rothschild. Miss
Mrs. ]. Nicholson, Mr.. and Mrs. G. X.
Geeber, William A. Bates. Glandale-Miss
K. Wade, Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Field Miss
F. c. Cox. Miss T. Cox. Mr.. and Mrs c. H.
Amy, Miss f. K. Baven. Scarborough.
P. Stevenson. Altamont-Mr. and Mrs. M.
j. Laughlin, L. c. Pines, Mr.. and Mrs,
Norman, G. Ellis, Miss Fitzgerald, w.
Ramsey. Denis-Mrs. Allen C. Clark. Miss
Mary c. Clark Robert c. McCarrell. Mrs.
e. c. Mathews, Miss Mathews. Mr.. and
Mrs. L. H. Mathews. Mrs. C. A. Carman,
Miss A. Carman. Mrs. l.. d. Carman, Mrs.
s. L. Myers, Martha A. Knapp. ]. II. Corn
ing. Stuart Mcnamara, Mr.. and Mrs. F.
A. Human, Miss s. B. Maclay, c. w. Fos-'
Hall-Mrs. w. Blumenburg, Mrs. w. ]. Nc
Donald, Mrs. w. B. Colt, Miss Colt, Mrs.
w. Hieston. Mr.. and Mrs. H. Willard, Mrs.
B. s. Adaring, Mrs. G. H. Purcell. Morton
IT MrG dc htS0 IalA
Childs. Fleming Newbold. L. r. Messenger.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Simmons and son. Mrs. NJ.
Baker. James F. Fields, Mrs. T. s. Childs.
Wiltshire-Ben Schwartz. Mrs. J. B. Daish.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Crisfield, James F. MCGEE.
Frank B. Smith, w. z. Browne, Mr. and
Mrs A. S. Greene. Miss NJ B; Dewey.
Mrs A; 1; Laughlin; A. J. Nor
Marlborough House-Miss Hurst, Mr. and
Mrs Charles A. Dougle, Mrs. c. NJ. Nc.
Miss A. Burdel Mrs. w. ]. Brandman. DIR.
NJ. e. Miller Mrs. Henickley Miss C. Hen.
ickley, Miss Bordman, Mr.. and Mrs A.
Cocklin, Mr.. and Mrs. F: NJ. Cockrell: jr.,
Foster, Mr.. Foster. Strand-A. ]. Held, Mr.,
]. Hall, Mrs. A. DeSilver Christiana. Mr..
and Mrs. F. H. Walker, Joseph l. Weller,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Burke. Miss Hessie
Hare, C. S. Willis. Mrs G. F. Burke. Chef
woode-Miss Caroline G. harrington, Miss
Mae M. Foote, Miss Mabel NJ. Foote. RAJ
lelgh-M. StrauSburger. ChelSea-MrS,
Charles Parrish. Muncaster-A. Wilson,
Mrs. I. w. Stillwell. Dunlop-A. G. Hea-
ton. Ponce de Leon-Mrs. NJ. Harper. Mrs.
II. Jones. Electromagnetic A. S. Wolfe.
Berkeley-W. Underwoods, Jessie w. Un-
derwoode, Norman Underworld, ]. II.
Blake, Mrs. ]. II. Blake. E. w. Reed.
Champlain-E. Parker. De Ville-Mss w.
Palmer, Miss Palmer r. c. Cochran. Arch
dale-Mr. and Mrs. F. Barrett, Miss NJ. Bar.
ret. Arlngton-Mr. and Mrs. William ST.
mon. st. Charles-A. F. Mullroy, ]. c. Syl.
vester, c. Darlington. Shoreham-W. r.
Carter. Majestic-Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Young,
Elwoode-L. F. May, l. May, Elsie NJ May,
Blenheim-R L. Norris, M Ashford.
Green's-J A. Hughs. Revere-Mrs. L. J.
Lewis, r. ]. Lewis ]. II. Lewis. Malatesta's
j. D. Baily.
Ended Dark Career With Suicide