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The sun., 1905-09-10
bia will come to having q regulation prac-
tise field until another building Is to be
erected. Then there probably will be no

bia will come TO having q regulation prac-
tise field until another building is to be
erected. Then there probably will be no
."That Is another thing that the persons
who criticize Columbia for its poor showing
90 not know. In all the time that Columbia
has been upon Mornngside Heights she
never has had within anything like conven-
lent reach. for longer than a single season,
There Is stiii another thing that saps the
vitality OF Columbia sport. There are too
many teams at Columbia. lacrosse hook
ey, fencing. tennis, wrestling, all have both
class and university teams; besides tho
football, baseball and the crew. 1t was
figured recently that on a, basis Of entire
male registration at Columbia SO per
cent OF the students were engaged in one
sport or another ns candidates. That
down to the basis of the actual number of
men from whom athletic activity may be
expected. These men are too widely spread
out to be OF much Use Each little thing
draws away the men, so that the layer Ia not
thick enough to be worth while.
The objection about facilities outdoors
does not apply to the Columbia crew. What
IL the matter with Columbia rowing is u
question that has puzzled the worthy men
behind it. 1t may be Indifferent coaching;
It may be wrong stroke, It may be
that a college fails miserably in one thing
without any possible explanation. That Is
the case with Columbia rowing, very likely
1t Ia certain, however, that the crew gets
annually just about twelve good men.
ablebodied citizens. The rest of the lot
that come out are not worth anything as
oarsmen, except potentially, in the far dis
tant future. That may explain some part OF
the question.
"The lack OF spirit was an accusation
that once could be brought against Co,
lumbia. But things have changed and
that is changed with it Columbia teams
fight hard, and the men behind the teams
try to support them properly, 1t Is a
hard thing, however, to do this last satis-
factorily.
columbia suffers from environment.
The city holds forth too many att fractions
to the students who come from outside.
and those who live in New York, who are
greatly in the majority. naturally spend
their time away from college at home.
The dormitores will change all this, it is
thought. They will form center for the
men to gather. After the days work or
play the men will get together. They
will come to know one another better. and
It Ia certain that that intangible thing.
30 much sought, the. "cohesiveness of col
lege," will begin to be at Columbia. The
men from out Of town will at least be living
near one another. and they will form a
body to do things in unison. That will
he the start and the rest should not he long
In coming.
The sun., 1905-09-10
No Need Of q Key.
From The San Francisco Chronicle

From The San Francisco Chron''is.
It happened during the recent visit or
secretary Taft, Several Of them were de-
batting on the important affairs Of the city
when one of the company suggested that 1t
would be a graceful and courteous thing II
,ho.. Who pre side over the municipality out
~ tha CITY Hall would present the War Secre
1srv with the keys Of the city.
"Weli, 1 cant quite comITehhenn IN sNn,a wnat
tsry Taft or any one else" quietly su gsested y
Gsy,n McNab. AIN view of the fact that San
Frsncisco is q wide open town.
The sun., 1905-09-10

Wide, highly polished quartered oak
frames, large bevel plate pattern mir
ror, with four large brass hooks. Two
designs in q collection Of 100 Racks.
Value $3.50 and $500.
Price &5.24 and 1886.
The sun., 1905-09-10
Tapestry and Drapery Damasks.

Extra Heavy Gobelin Tapestry, Sis
quality. sale price. the yard 9Sc
Mercerized Striped Damasls, good
colors; $50 yards; Sl.25 quality, sale
price .................. t9c
Figured Armures. solid colors--rOse,
red. Nile and olive; !, 800 yards; 81 rs
quality. sale price, the yard 49,. CSC
Figured Armures. neat designs. popu-
lar shades; l,7S0 yards: $l.00 quality,
sale price .................. ,4Sc
Silk Moirs Damask, in red, rose, Nile
and Empire green; $3.50 quality. q yard
&1.44
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-06-16
CITY NEWS

They have fresh goods every few days in the camera supply stock at Lakes drug store. Amateurs find that handy and satisfactory place to buy their films, plates. chemicals, and so forth.
 Everything is ready for the big ho- bo dance given by the Washington Hill A. c. tonight at Eagles hall. Chuck Connors will be here with his bundle. The ladies need not feel shy about arranging for this dance any more than they would for barn dance They can bring their costumes for them where they can arrange. The hall is equipped with electric fans. so all who attend can keep cool.
 The committee In charge of the se- lection of a site for the display of fire works on the evening of July will be apt to do business in South Brooklyn this year instead of in the neighbor- hood of the Watertown road. Differ ent places have been looked over, but the high hill contiguous to the ball grounds in Riverside park Is about the best spot available. There was con siderable opposition to conducting the exhibition on the Watertown road among people who had more than they bargained for of it last year. The South Brooklyn location is all right.
 Wedding gifts of silverware. This we wish to impress upon you-the wonderful variety of large stock, the quality and workmanship in every piece and extremely reasonable prices. The mere fact that we show a greater variety of silverware than any other house in Waterbury should bring you here first. Choice is an easy matter. Upson Jewelry Co. 6S Bank street.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-06-16
], B, Mullings & Son.
 FROM STREET STREET. n .e s6 South naiuSl s7 to l03 Banx y.
s7 to l03 Banx Js.

goods Our man horseback and the tags after We've had many compliments for stock o blue eges wopec ketonzed suits and have done such remarkable business on them that feel it's hard stock pahcarlze 1t uniformly good Blue seges that stand and dust that are strictly color proof including the famous Washington and Oswego clay serge $0 and $15 up B inches breast Other every line complete single and double buoned sacks plain pegop trousers $85O TO- 15 l8 20 21, 25, 265O and $28 Twopeces skeeonzed single and double butoned sacks cool shape retaining fabrics tailored unbreakabe fronts that adds to the comfort and peace of mind of the Canadian hopac
 eeds homesp crashes ceuos and woreds $o to $2O Wash vests flanne linens and crashes Sl 50 to S5 Knox straw hats
 that set the pace s s1o others s1 to s3 Boys raw 25c to s. Wash hats as and connentas for boys and girls 25c
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-06-16
JAPAN and RUSSIA

are both great tea-drinking countries. You can therefore readily see why they both have such indomitable cour- age. They are great warriors and us all because they both drink good quai- ity tea. We'll, it's beginning to LOOK as though Japan is going to conquer III the present scrap and more power to her. We say so because Russia with her 13O.OOO,O0O people is owned body and soul by less than 3o.OOO in- dfyiduals (wouIdn't that jar youa ana on ton of that her area is S.ooo'zo@ square miles. just one-seyenth or lhe land surface of the globe, and sun siie wants more and We think shes go, enough and as far as war is concerneu she knows she's got enough. we n'en- tion the above to show what courase and energy good tea will insuh into your brain and into your whole Dods. Just let us say right here we sell lhe quality which we warrant to De pure' clean and health bracing. We are noted for selling the good kind. II you are in doubt as to our truthlulness please ask some of your friends or neighbors. Our tea is drunk in every part of the city and you can easily il- quire-or better still, call at our store and make purchase, pay us the same price you are paving the other feiio"' and see the difference in the taste. he- member we are giving four large pars of warranted first quality soap wlth each pound of our 50c tea. If either IS not satisfactory. come back and get your money. We don't want your com If we can't please you with the quail, ty. If the reader wants cup Of good cofYee for pity sake call and buy some of. the kind we sell. Say. If you ap- preciate nice fresh butterrnilk, we've got it by the quart or glass and we sell the best butter in the city at only 28c per pound. at
 NnEl AADC " CTnDE
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-06-16

S2.5O. Boys. wash suits, SIPS to $l0, ages 2 to l2 years. Boys white and tan socks 25c, long hose, tan, white and black,
 l3c to 25c. Manhat- tan negligee shirts, the shirts with a quality reputation s1.5O to S3.50. Wash neck w e ar 25c to soc. Sleeveless knee length union underwear, S2. Cool oxfords that fit your feet, $50 and S5.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-06-16
OUTING SHIRTS.

THE Shirt for Summer. soft bosoms. cuds separate or on the shirt. worn with linen
 collars, $l.OO to $500. We have very fine wool Outing Shirt. made with patent collar, can be worn with collar same as shirt or with linen collar, $500. nohair Shirts, $25O. Panama in pearl. cream and tan, $2 %. very durable Working Shirts soc and $l0O. We carry very large line and have nothing but the
 "Rightly-made" Kind. Ton are safe when
 you buy from .* fat% t
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-06-16
The Miller & Peck Ca
Mems Underwear.

At 19c-Men's underwear. white with narrow fancy stripes, value 25c. At 39c-Men's Balbriggan under wear, pearl buttons on shirts, French necks, double seated drawers with suspended tapes.
 At 49c-Men's genuine two thread Balbriggan underwear, long or short sleeves. drawers regular or stout A remarkably low price for real two thread combed yarn garment.
 At 49c-Men's medium weight un- derwear in white and natural color, long or short sleeves.
 At 75c-Medium weight natural wool underwear. At 9Sc-Men's wool underwear in a very fine light weight natural color.
 LADIES' UNDERWEAR.
 At 5c-Ladies' ribbed vests. taped neck and sleeves. from 10 cents.
 At 15c-Ladies' shaped vests, high neck, short or long sleeves.
 At 15c-Some odd sizes in ladies knee pants. vre-sz. .-, At 25c-Ladies' underwear in every conceivable shape. style and finish a speciality in this line is our Jersey ribbed lace trimmed umbrella pant.
 Better qualities in ladies under wear 49c to S1.49
 LADIES' HOSIERY.
 At 1Oc-A case of ladies' black seamless hose, mill run goods.
 At 19c-Ladies' fast black hose. maco split feet.
 At 33c-Ladies' all over lace hose in black. tan and white.
 At i9c-Ladies' real lace brilliant Lisle hose in black. tan and white.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-06-16
WE ARE
 

l tor this anu next week a few articles at price mat Will surprise you when you con sioer the quality of the goods. We nave a rice that formerly sold at SC a ID now selling at 4c or lbs for 25c. Prunes that formerly sold at Sc. now selling at 4c or ' lbs for 25c. Also prupes that sold for 10c at 6c per ID. Pruhes that sold for 13c at 10c or $ IDS for 25c We also have full line or jams and preserves made from pure fruit. quality unequaled at l5c Jar. We still offer very fine salmon at cans for 25c. A rare bargain at the
, 1905-04-19
Wildwood School Meeting

An adjourned meeting of the Wild
wood Board of Education was held at
the school house on Monday evening
and bids for the furnishing of thirty
five tons of No. |. pea coal for the
school were opened. II. w. Ryan,
president of the board presided, and
there were present trustees Durham,
Sheppard, Slaughter, Eldredge, Nc
Williams and Middleton. -Four coal
bids were received as follows:
O. T.'Bivins. Anglesea, 1910 per ton.
w. E. Young, Anglesea, 40 per ton.
George w. Henderson,
Wildwood, 4.35 per ton.
l.. ). Smith, Holly Beach, 40 per ton.
The contract was awarded to Mr..
Bivins at his bid. District Clerk Ell
dredee reported that the contract with
Hewitt Bros. had been signed for the
enlargement of the school house. The
board voted that Architect Moffett
also sign a contract as supervising
architect of the rebuilding. The con-
tract and specifications was also order
ed filed at the County Clerks office.
Principal Crosse was present and COM
planned that many scholars were alb
sent from school and urged that the
board require the truant officer to get
to work at once. The discipline COM
mittee was authorized to employ an
other officer if Mr.. Ferris would not
accept the position.
, 1905-04-19
ANGLESEA HAPPENINGS
DURING THE PAST WEEK
SOME LOCAL NEWS-BITS
Hotel Royal Arrivals. MIR. Emf
Makes improvements.

"A number of the borough officials on
the island attended the session of Mu-
nicipal League of Mayors at Cape May
last Tuesday and Wednesday. Among
the business transacted was a change
in The bylaws admitting Councilmen
and municipal solicitors to membership
in the League. Such subjects as the
determination of the mosquito, the
earlier closing of the city public schools
and the new tax rate law were dis
cussed. The Cape May WdUe remarked
that the League was entertained at the
expense of the city of Cape May and
pertinently asked what benefit was
derived from the meetings of this
organization.
Matthew's Photographic studio, ad-
joining Bakers auditorium, is open
for the season; entrance front of Blak-
er's auditorium. u
Among the Hotel Royal guests have
been VIM. G. Duncan, Fritz Freyberg,
WIlllam j.. Johnston and family,
Frank l.. Thomas and family, John A.
Lamb, Philadelphia.
Councilman George J. Ent has had
his bar room re-arrang,d and fitted up
with handsome new mahogany
fixtures.
Easter toys and novelties from Sc up.
Mech d Co. Read our adv. on page 5.
Mr.. Frieburg, of the 'otel Bingham,
this year and will open about June l.
, 1905-04-19

The Page cottage on Andrew avenue
has been rented for the summer to
William Hoar, of Philadelphia. This
is the fourth season Mr.. Hoar has had
this cottage.
"Unele Billy Crowther is having
his shop on Burk venue improved by
a coat of paint.
Cement sidewalks and eurbs are be-
ing laid on Spicer avenue between
Pacific avenue and the railroad.
Mr.. Mary Downey spent Monday in
Philadelphia on business.
The work on the sewer is rapidly
progressing. Two gangs of workmen
are engaged, one on Burk avenue and
one on Taylor n
The sign owe the Somerset apart
ments is One of the largest on the is
land. 1t is 81 feet long and AZ inches
wide.
William E. Pharo spent Sunday in
Philadelphia.
Miss Laura Nj. Doughty, of Philadel-
phia, is the guest of Harriet S. Will
liams at the st. Charles.
Miss Ruth Starr, of Eau Claire, Wis,
who is attending the National Cathe-
dral school at Washington, D. G., has
been spending her spring vacation with
her aunt, Mrs. Haswin, at The Hollies.
Call and see our ladies' shirtw aists
and shirtwaist suits all this years styles
at Mrs. M. S. Elmquist's, cor. Andrew
and Pacific avenues. l9-3t
Matthews, the photographer, has
moved his art studio out even with
Bakers auditorium and will be on
the new board walk.
Leo. Gross, of Philadelphia, who
owns a cottage here was down last
week.
Matthew's Photographic studio, adj
joining Bakers auditorium, is open
for the season; entrance front of Blak-
er's auditorium.
, 1905-04-19
Election of Officers

At a special meeting last Thursday
night the Wildwood Junior Fire Com
pany elected the following officers for
the coming year: President, Harry
Heating; Vice President, Charles Page;
Secretary, Howard Baker; Treasurer,
Ethan Reeve; Foreman, Harry Keat-
ing; first line:-pipeman, Howard
Baker; LIST assistant, Harold Hilton;
I'd assistant, Howard Banks; plugman,
William Schell; assistant Forrest
Reeve; hosemen, Armis Martinez, Har-
ry Brannan, Harry Breitsche and Will
liam Campbell. Second line:-pipe-
man, Andrew Bradley; LIST assistant,
Paul Allen; I'd assistant, Charles Page;
plugman, Ethan Reeve; assistant,
William Cobb; hosemen, Norman
Ryan, Robert Nickel and Allen Risley.
, 1905-04-19
Inspected Ladder Wagon.

Fire Chief Washburn, Hon. Philip
p. Baker, and Councilmen John
Bright, William II. Cobb and j.
Albert Harris, spent last Friday in
Philadelphia and Chester, Pa, where
they went to inspect the Hays ladder
truck, which the firemen have been
considering for the past two or three
months. They report that it is a pretty
good wagon but hardly adapted for the
needs here. While in Philadelphia
they were treated with an exhibition of
one of these trucks, only larger, by
Chief Baxter of the Philadelphia fire
department which proved very salts
factory.
, 1905-04-19
OH-O
Easter Services

The following is the order of Easter
services to be held in the Wildwood
Lutheran church. Rev. G. X. Ru-
brecht, of Philadelphia, will of1iciate
during the day: Anthem, "Christ the
Lord is risen today Leoman. Open
ing service. Epistle for Easter, LIST
Cor. 5, 6 to s; Gospel, Mark Is, l to 8.
Greed. flynn 1911, "Who is this that
comes from Edomn. Sermon. Offer
tory. Prayer. Offerings. Anthem,
"He who Slumbered,n Steele. An
nouncements Hymn 1877, "Welcome
Thou Victor in the Strife'. Benedic-
ton. Service will commence prompts
ly at 40 in the evening.
, 1905-04-19
THE WILDWOOD CEMENT
CONTRACT COMMENCED
TWO MORE NEW HOUSES
Station Agent Richman Common
ces Cottage and r.. o. BidWelI,
of South Vineland, is also
Building. Cottages are
Renting Fast and
at Good Prices.

The foremen for Rudolph S. Blome
company, of Chicago, the cement con-
tractors, arrived last week and have
commenced work on the cement con-
tract. A beginning was made on Ma
pie avenue and IN a few days a large
force of men will be put to work.
Station Agent r.. ID. Richman has
purchased two lots on GlenwoOd ave-
nue., adjoining John A. Ackley's cot
tage, and has contracted with B. G..
Ingersoll and G. w. Saul for the cree
ton of a cottage.
R. o. Bidwell, of South Vineland,
has commenced the erection of a cot
tage on Juniper avenue, lear Atlantic
avenue. William Hendricks, of South
Vineland, is the contractor in charge.
Chas. e. Simpson, one of the super
vising principals in the Philadelphia
public schools, has rented the ground
floor of Editor Hamilton's cottage on
Poplar venue
The Henzel cottage on Maple emu
has been rented to G.. H. Graves, of
Philadelphia, for the season.
Hambleton and Iseman, who rented
the Glenwood, will open for Easter.
L. NJ. Rice and family moved into
one of the North Wildwood Land Co.'s
houses on Goth street to-day. Mr.. Rice
has been staying at Willard Hall for
nearly a year.
Leave your laundry at the Seaside
Segar Store, agents for the Excelsior
Laundry of Philadelphia. +
James Butcher has started the work
of Improvements on the Casino. All
the buildings are being painted and
new pavilions are being erected. Mr..
Butcher doesn't know yet just what
other changes he will make before he
is through but it is stated there will be
some surprises in store for the patrons
of the place by the time summer time
rolls around.
The people of Wildwood will regret
to learn that Mrs. Bailey leaves for
California next week. The house rent
ed by her in which the Art School was
to be conducted proves to be undesirable
in many ways, and no other being
available at this season she has return
ed to her former plans of locating and
establishing her school in the west,
where her son and daughter live. Mrs.
Bailey has crossed the continent six
times.
Morris Nuss, Thomas f. Roberts and
Francis Dawson, of Philadelphia, were
among the visitors the past week.
Professor William Noelsch, of Phila-
delphia, was down on Thursday of last
week looking after some Improvements
IN his Maple avenue cottage. The base
ment has been laid out in rooms and
nulshed off in a nice manner.
Continued on Pages
, 1905-04-19
Unclaimed Letters

The following letters remain uncalled
for at the Wildwood post office:
Smith Baker, Mrs. e. L. Baker,
Lonvo Brown, Sherman Barns, The
Cedarcroft, Miss Rhoda Chayeke, JOS
eph w. Daniels, Sergt. Thomas Davis,
Fred E. Dearr, Walter Holmes, Bas-
sett & Hitchner, Theof. Hand, e. A.
Hosever, w. R. McQuay, William
Moore, Mr.. Osborn, Andrew Robinson,
The Radcliffe, Mrs. NJ. Slutten, May
Simon, George F. Sneff, Frank X.
Sutton, Lizzie Wensel, Mary Wistar,
Joseph T. Wood, G. w. Williams,
Mrs. w. H. Wilson.
When calling for the letters please
state that they were advertised.
, 1905-04-19

accompanied by his niece, spent a por-
ton of last week in Wildwood ana
conducted the sale of household goods
at the Stewart cottage last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Dubois, who
spent the winter in the Penn Smith
cottage on Glenwood avenue left for
Elmer last Thursday to spend the
summer.
Buckborn d Reynolds, of Camden,
the owners of the new pier, were down
Saturday.
The first one dollar excursion of the
season from Philadelphia last Sunday
brought nine ears and exactly 36l
passengers.
Frank Weber, of the firm of Went
zell IL Weber, of Bridgeton, was down
last Thursday and Friday.
Frank Wentzell spent last Friday
with his family in Bridgeton.
Cottagers visiting Wild wood for
Easter can be supplied with ice from
JOS. A. Woodruff d Co. Phone 4d..
Wild wood. X
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph G. Kolb, of
Camden, were down on Friday of last
week. Mr.. Kolb is a cigar dealer and
recently bought the Kate Sutton prop
erty on Cedar avenue, known as the
studio.
Severn Hall guests the past week
have been VIM. J. Delaney, Bridgeton;
Mrs. E. Anthony, Robert Noble, VIM.
H. O'Keefe, Philadelphia; l.. New
comb, Vineland; Rev. A. w. Hand,
Wildwood; Arthur n. Woodward,
Mrs. l.. G. Woodward, Chas. p. Will
Its, Camden.
Robert Bright is assisting his brother
John in the real estate office.
WANTED.-Experienced cement fin
ishers and laborers at once. Apply to
foreman for r. S. Blome Co., Wild
wood, N. }. X
Just received, a new lot of spring
and summe goods. Also 6 scent calicoes
reduced to 5 cents a yard and 10 cent
goods reduced 10 s cents a yard, at
Mrs. Mary E. Downey's Remnant
store, corner Cedar e n and railroad.
A little boy arrived at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren d. Kalbach on
Monday.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Bright was gladdened recently by the
of a little girl.
Girdle foundations for making the
new belts only Zoe. Mech q Co. Read
our adv. on page 5. X
Guests at Willard Hall the past week
been Thomas Martindale, Mr..
and Mrs. William j. Delany, Will
Alexander Brown, George Addy,
ID. f. Hallahan, Kathryn +. Hallahan,
James ID. WinchelJ and son James,
Thomas G.. Martindale, Mrs. Thomas
G. Martindale, NJ. W. Collet, John H.
Philadelphia; d. Everett Todd,
Camden.
For Sale; Black walnut hall tree, plate
glass mirror. Apply JOURNAL at once.
Rev. Paul Jefferson will give an
illustrated lecture on Pilgrims Pro-
gress in the Rio Grande Baptist church,
Tuesday evening, April 18th, 1905,
at 7.45 O'Clock. Admission, adults 15c,
children, Toe. Proceeds for the bene-
fit of the Rio Grande Baptist church.
All are invited.
Mrs. f. G. Pfeifler, of Philadelphia,
came down last night to spend a few
days.
An addition is being made to the bulk
window of Mech q Co.'s store. 1t will
be built out to the edge of the porch.
Prof. H. w. Roselle, who conducted
the Casino dancing academy last sum-
mer was down Sunday renewing old
acquaintances. Mr.. Roselle will have
the dancing floor of the new pier the
coming summer.
The pavilion at Sewell's point, Cape
May, was destroyed by fire last Friday
night. The flames could be plainly
seen from the beach in Wildwood.
The new boardwalk at Ocean City,
will be dedicated to the public next
Saturday with appropriate ceremonies.