Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-03
ATLANTIC CITY, N. ].

for the seventeen events to be run on Sat
| urday and Monday made the initial pro-
gram of the local organization red-letter
! affair. The heavy entry list proved to be
| a very pleasant surprise to the club, and Is
| accepted a positive assurance of car
nival of surprising interest for professional
| and amateur autoists and laymen alike.
| Standing room in the grand stand on the
beach at Ventnor was at a premium. and
| thousands of spectators greatly enjoyed
| Atlantic City's latest attraction.
| Visitors are taking a very keen interest
| in the carnival, and it will be decidedly the
| right thing from the social viewpoint to
| take in these auto meets Parties have
! been organized at all the leading hotels ana
society circles in New York, Philadelphia,
| Washington, Atlantic City and other places
will be well represented in the social as
sembly of fair faces and fine gowns. The
! races have developed in Importance so
| greatly that they promise to be series OF
| the most important events since the Or
| mond trials last winter. The local club Of
| ficers and members, under the direction of
| Capt. Walter F. Edge, the president, have
been working very hard and secured some
| of the most famous drivers in the country
| to participate.
| Several hundred hotel men of the Key
! stone state will come to Atlantic City for
| days outing after the annual convention
! of the Pennsylvania State Hotel Associa-
| ton. which meets in Philadelphia on Octo-
| Der 2, and 4. The visitors will be brought
here In a special train, and the local hotel
men will show them royal round of enter
| tainment.
| The tide of travel about balances itself
| now. say railroad men, and although thou
| sands OF visitors arrived every day during
the past week. they merely offset those who
| departed. Railway traffic officials state
| that travel over both the Pennsylvania and
| Reading lines is to date about fifty per cent
| ahead Of last summer. During the week a
great excursion came from Pittsburg and
| other excursions arrived from the middle
| west A large party of Baltfmoreans, men,
| bers of the East End Merchants Associa-
ton. enjoyed their annual outing here and
| made headquarters at the Hotel lslesworth.
With favorable weather conditions. Sep
| TENDER will be good month here. as the
advance hotel bookings are ahead of the
| same period in other years.
Mayor Stoy announces q movement to
organize stock company with capital sup
piled by the Hotel Mems Association, the
board of trade, the Pennsylvania and the
Reading railroads, to erect mammoth con-
vention hall on the ocean front at some
point convenient to the center Of the city.
| 1t Is proposed to put up building 800 feet
| long, of steel and iron. on a pier structure
1000 feet in length and to provide great
| auditorium in the second story capable of
| seating at least 10000 people. The city
| has on deposit fund of 100000, intended
| to be used in acquiring ocean frontage I'M
| der the park act and may be induced to
buy one of the present ocean piers and au-
thorizes the stock company. under lease, to
| erect the much-needed convention hall.
| The following residents of Washington are
registered at leading Atlantic City hotels:
Westminster-Miss z. DeKoven Mrs. De-
| Koven. s. DeKoven Mrs. Anna Lanford.
Borton--Mr. and Mrs J. B. Clarke.
| Touraine-L. Hansbrough, DR.. 8. Simon
Mrs. Simon and son. Mrs. Gronser Miss
Darlington. Mrs. Trayer. L. Trayer, jr.,
E. Swerr, A. Jolison.
Atglen-J. F. McNat.
Beach Villain. Fisher
| Cornell-Mrs. King.
Park-R. 8. Graves.
| Tabor Inn-Miss E. c.. Crandell Miss
Laura Shook. Miss Eleanor Middleton. Miss
Margaret Middleton. Mrs. E. w. Shook.
Mrs. B. P. McKnew. Mrs. Charles Gates.
Russell Gates B Heiber x,I;, " C.
William Running, w. France Maurice
Daily.
Stickney-Mrs L. Wetz, Miss Wetz. Chas
P. Miller, Lucie Henry, Miss Caroline w.
T. 8. Lannon and family. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Werner, Mr.. James P. Machine, Jr..
Miss Machn, Miss M. E. Carroll. NJ. Car
Isle. B. Middledorf. Mrs. v. B. Jackson,
Miss Carrie Jackson. Miss Mabel Green.
Berkeley-S c. Cullam, Mrs. 8. c. Kesler,
Mrs. B. Ray. F. Jenkins. Mr.. and Mrs. l..
Berjmark. Miss H. Berjmark, NJ. w.
Garines. Miss H. Mccarthy.
DeVille-E d. Barker. J. NJ. w. Bradley.
Miss NJ. M. O'Reily A. J. Branbaugh, J. J.
Gregg, T. ]. Bronough.
islesworth-Mlss 1. Robinson MI ana
Mrs. E. Mode. Miss Robinson. E. Meade.
La Fontaine-W. Koch and wife, M So
KOCH Mrs NJ. J. Watts. Miss NJ. Watts,
N. OConnell, L. OConnell, ]. Carter. F.
Jenkins. w. E. Lewis, Mrs. Lewis.
Belmont-Mrs. J. Hogg.
Brexton-Mrs G.. r, May. Miss M. Par
ker. Miss NJ. Brown. Miss B. B. Brown.
Miss X. O'Connell.
lizzie. Miss Fitzgerald, MIR. and Mrs. ]. w.
Stohlman.
Grand Atlantic-A. strasberger. E. A.
Brickle. F. Espy, E. Loefier; M Schmidt.
Fame. ]. Heidenheimer. E. Espey, A.
Bruehl. Mr.. and Mrs Murphy.
| Runnymede-Mfss Rambes; L. 7. Nuber.
E. Allen.
St. Regis-S. c. Hilton
Shoreham-A. J. Crowley, NJ. A. Crowley.
st. George the Sea-Joslah Bedon. Mrs.
NJ. Drury. Miss Helen Downey. John Down
ey, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Petzold.
Seaslde-Mr. and Mrs. William Henderson.
Morris-Mrs. s. e. Mullen, Mrs. E. Metz
ger. ]. o. Chapman.
Netherland-Mr. and Mrs ]. White.
| Belden-H. B. Morris. F. Staybes.
Fredonia-Mr and Mrs. J. E. Swaine.
| Malatests-C. Ruon-
| Ralston-H H. Packer.
Majestic-Mrs. Acke Miss Acke.
| Aquarille-Mr. and Mrs. Chesney. Miss 9.
Chesney, 8. E. Healel. T. Healel. W. B..
Kean Mrs. Kean, Mrs. H. Hendrickson.
| Colwyn--D. G.. Chessman.
Francis-E. Mcconnell.
Eastborne-E. L. Downs, E. M. r. Decker.
w. w. Brennan.
Glendale-Mr. E. C. Dallis, c. w. Beall,
Mr. and Mrs c. Walker.
Mt. vernon-Miss A J. Crowley, Miss M.
A. Crowley
Pennhurst-Miss s. B. Hyatt.
Revere-Mr. and Mrs. ]. c.. Clements.
Miss C. f. Clements. Miss M. o. Clements,
NJ p Clements, Mrs. e. w. Lee, A. Larner.
Strath Haven-H. d. Newman, G. B..
Walker w. NJ. Hicks. w. B. Hicks. L. G..
Austin. Miss NJ. E. Helm A. A. Steel.
American. NJ. Kenyon. A. Rankin, Mr..
and Mrs. l.. Stearn. c. c. Hammond.
| Strand-J. Cunningham. F. Kuntz
Wftshire-S. Rust and family. Mrs. Jack
son.
Abbey-C. Tavenner. S. J. Tavenner. NJ.
Tavenner, w. o. Bond.
| Aguew-A. A. Tunstall, CreStline Stein
metz, Samuel Howerth.
Chester Inn-Miss ]. Hazard
Chalfonte-Miss l. NJ Hamaker, G.. F.
ChroIder. Mr.. and Mrs Philip T. Herman.
Haddon Hall-D. 8. Lincoln. Charles Nc
Dermott. Percy Crawford. c. Fulton Mr..
and Mrs. w. v. Clark Miss Clark, A. L.
Clark.
Holland-Mrs. j. H. Triton, NJ. p Tilton.
Miss z. Harms, Miss r. Kearns. J. 8. Algo.