Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-07-16
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.
Correspondence of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The star.
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.. July Is, 100.
Eyervthing IL now In readiness for the
onening of the seventh annual Atah.ic
City horse show at Inlet Park next Tues
dav and which will be continued daily until
next Saturday night. :
A new and attractive structure VIII re-
Mace the Heinz pier. at Massachusetts, ave-
nue.. when the boardwalk Is moVeo sea
ward at that point next autumn. Inc ne"
walk is to bisect the present pier apou'
midway between the entrance ana the OCEAN
end and run in straight line to New
Iar,,nshire or Maine avenue. So much OF
the pier as is inside the new line Oh Tue
walk will be removed and a handsome new
structure erected, extending straight sea-
ward over land owned by Mrs. Woo.on' 60
Virginia avenue, from Pacinc avenue 70
the beach. will soon be ablaZe at night
with thousands of incandescent eieclIic
lights festooned similar to those now on
the boardwalk. A movement mas r,a,
started among the hotel men. ana mas met
with prompt Endorsement. Being faVoraply
Impressed with the boardwalk lilufnihauioh
they believe that Virginia avenue can De
popuarized and beautified IL the expense,
which will be met by private subscription
IS not too great. The scheme, II carried
out. will make that street most prlilanl
one and would attract enormous business
in that direction. 1t Is believed that III VIZ
einia avenue people do this other avenues
would fall in line, and In the course OF
season or two all the hotel streets from
Pacific avenue to the peach VIII oe HUM.
mated In this manner.
The season Is now on here in dead earn
est, and Atlantic City is daily entertaining
over 100000 visitors. The weather Is ideal
and the bathing superb. For the next SIN
weeks the Pennsylvania railroad VIII run
an excursion to the shore every day from
points east of Pittsburg. Travel from New
York, Philadelphia. Washington and other
49,, 81 n a.
spending time in the history of this resort.
The ninth summer assembly Of the Jew
ish Chautauqua is now In session at the
Royal Palace Hotel and fully 5000 people
will attend It's daily sessions until Its close
on July 30. Interesting and important
papers are read and discussed by the lead
ing Jewish students of the day.
The annual meeting here next November
of 5000 members Of the National Grange
Patrons of Husbandry, and their families
will be big thing for Atlantic City. They
will come here for ten days from all parts
of the country and their board bill alone
will net the hotel managers large sum
in the quietest month of the year here
w. w. Price of The Washington Star stan
spent portion of the week at the Garden
Hotel.
r. T. Frailey, secretary of the Pennsyl-
wanna Club in Washington. has Joined the
July throng at the Netherland.
|. Philander Knox Painter of Washington is
registered at the Princess.
Mrs. Janeway of Oaks, Pa, and Miss
Barton Starr of Annapolis are at the Dem
mis-. where Mrs. M. s. Avery of Washington
and Mrs. l. p. Stone of the United States
Naval Academy are also located.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Prince are at the
Sheiburne.
John c. Walker of washinton spent the
week at the Stickney with his wife and
SON.
Mr. and Mrs F. Mullen of Washington
will spend the season at the NetherIand.
F. A. Spiers. president OF the Washington
Ia IN n fC
with his wife at the Scarborough.
Philip S. Hichborn. son of Admiral HIGH
bern. Of Washington has Joined his mother
ana sister. Mrs. James G. Blaine, jr.. at the
Brighton.
Mrs. w. ]. Wallace and Miss Wallace Of
Washington will pass the summer at La
Fontaine.
Col. Charles Bpynton. chief of the Assoc
ciated Press service In Washington, who
has been at the wiltshire. the past two
mcnths. has gone to the mountains Of YER
mont. where he viii spend the remainder
OF the summer.
chaxles. G, Rassett m oniciai Of the