New-York tribune., 1906-04-15
ATLANTIC CITY CROW DS
Surpass Those of PreJiOus casters
n FaUOrite automobile Run.

Atlantic City. April IA (spsciaD-Never In The
history OF this resort has there been such a IarEe
crowd OF visitors here there Is to-day TO spend
the end OF the Lentei season Almost every hotel
the island that has opened It's doors to the
spring visitors Is hsd It's greatest capacity. and
yet there will be several thousand others who will
come In with the late trains this evening and
will follow tomorrow morning Just 20 spend the
day. II Is estimated that there will be more than a
hundred thousand visitors tomorrow at noou aud
nearly all OF them will participate IN the annual
Easter parade the boardwalk. For the last ten
or fifteen years IL has rained some part Os
Easter Sunday Theirs viii be a fashionable parade
IL the weather favors- All OF the spring styles
will be shown and It will rival the Easter prone
nades IN the large cities.
Atlantic City is getting 70 be a favorfte run for
automObists at the end OF the week There are
probably more machines at this resort IN the latter
part OF the week and Sundays than any
other resort The races which will be held on ths
beach the coming week will attract large num-
Der Of enthusiasts here. and already large number
OF reservations have been made at the hotels and
the garages for the accommodation OF this class
visitors The Seaside House will be headquarters
for large number OF those who have already en-
tared in thu several contests and other hotels
viii receive fair proportion Of their patrouag'
from the autoists The will be among o.
most important OF the year Many OF the be-
known drivers OF famous racing cars have enter
the lists. To make the events even more nteres
ing the Atlantic City Hotel Mems Association ha.
offered a prize. IN the shape OF 500 cup. tOl
touring events. The prizes are all handsome
and well worth trying for. Mrs Joan Cuneo. OF
New York will race her White steamer. and has
entered gasOene touring for the latter events
Mrs. Laura V. Stickney one OF the best known
and most experienced hotel women in this part OF
the country, has taken the Kenilworth Inn. IN
South Kentucky avenue. near the beach. and will
conduct II this year. after having general
tion made the interior and exterior. The pro-
pretors OF the Royal Palace Hotel opened the
casino adjoining the hotel. to-day. This contains
a pool. bowling alleys game rooms and large
concert room. IN which orchestra will be estab-
| hshed and dances will take placs almost every
| evening.
| This week the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
has made inquiries concerning the building laws OF
the city, and the architect seeking the information
| said that he preparing TO erect a six story
i building os vacant lot opposite the present sta
| ton. which IS owned by the company. This has
| given rise 70 the rurnor once more that the rail-
! road company Is getting ready TO build a
! tton and elevate the tracks from the drawb-i Ise
| into the city. In OF the company doing this
| It would do away with the unsightIy old frame
| baggage shed that now fronts In Atlantic avenCs
| and would end the necessity OF running trains oe
| baggage and locomotives out upon Atlantic
avenue in order TO get the incoming baggage un-
| loaded.
| The Atlantic City Bureau OF Publicity and In
| formation which has long been talked OF. is
an actual fact 10 was established "Wednesday,
| when there Joint meeting between the di-
rectors OF the Atlantic city Hotel Mems Assoca-
| tion. the Business Mems League and the Atlantic
| City Board Of Trade. A office will be secured
IN the central portion of the city either IN Atantlo
ovenue or the Boardwalk. and the directors of the
| three associations have engaged the services ot
! George S Lenhart. newspaper man. 10 take
/ charge OF the bureau
| Ten thousand electric lights over the Boardwalk
| have been burning every night this week and that
| thoroughfare was bright day. The lights
| were hung last year and burned all last
| Through the efforts OF the local hotel men. ths
lamps during Holy and Easter weeks. and the sight
| is attracttng great deal of comment rom the
It is the arst time that the lights been Burned
save in the height OF the summer season.
| The big. open lot. al the end OF Florida avenue.
| the terminus OF the Atlantic City and Suburban
Osy ans mas and p'Hh IL G sad that % an
enterprise will be established there, in the course
by the proprietors Of big circle swings:
| TO Atlantic City TO spend a few weeks. and has
| taken apartments at the Hotel Brighton. The
having received literature and heard a sTeat dea!
| James r. Keenan,. proprietor OF Young's Hotel
who has been iIl FOR some time past Is greatly
improving and # is believed now that he has passed
Of friends and pesT9ns In al paris OF the country
"VS WSs MA sss2ps Rnsr ssVet tn mi, c, tbt,
week in his prsv.ts CAS-. Piymoaa Rock MT HI,
Fla and "a fams aTsst ogn IA PsSss 70 0d 1'19s9
| Hickey and they Srs az tfs MsrIborough- R!sn-
| helm
| one OF the attractions OF the week has been tho
show was held in the Marine Hail OF YoGngs Pier
| and largely attended There Were hundreds OF
dogs in the show which was one Of tho largest
The annual spring golf tOurnament OF the Allan
tic CITY Country club viii be held on the links
/ be the Governors Cup. the Presidents Cup. the
Atlantic City Cup the Mortified Cup and the Con-
cup offered on Friday FOR the defeated eishts of
| tournament viii have a chance for competition
| tournament will close Wednesday evening. May
| > The committee in charge OF the tournament IS
and Frederick s sherman.
Mrs Arthur orr. OF Evanston, III. IS an enthusi-
| astIc automobilist who has been here for a week
| or so. She is stopping at the Hotel Chelsea Size
and her three sons came all the way TO the shore
in their
w B Hoggate, who recently appointed Gov
ernor Of Alaska by President Roosevelt Is spend
ing some time at the Hotel Brighton he has been
a resident OF the West for many years. and as
he ends his visit IN Atlantic City Will
back his home and arrange for his early de-
parture 20 Juneau. which he VIII make his oAica'
Mayor John Weaver Of Philadelphia and hts wife
have arrived at the shore. and will spend Easter
Miss Mary 5iurney. Of New York. Is spending sew
eral weeks OF the spring at the shore, and Is MAJ
gave a tea the other afternoon in honor OF Mss
| Adelaide Ernentrout. Of Re aiding. Penn. who -
hIES ES Senator John + Mccfraw. OF West Virginia.
Is spending a couple OF weeks at the Hotel Windsor
| with his mother and sister.
institutions OF New York City, accompanied ~ his
| wife and daughter. Is spending the week a. tho
| Marlborous h-Blenhsinl
| WHAT DID He MEANT
Did you enjoy a college sons?" asksd
~. haautjr1Il youux lady at the receptiOn