The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-06-25
ASBURY'S GREAT
ATTRACTION
Beautiful Weather Brings
Unprecedented Crowds to
the City By the Sea
SUMMER TIME TABLE
POLITICS LIKELY TO PLAY A BIG
PART IN THE SEASONS DI-
VERSIONS BASS FISHING NOW
ON.

ON.
Especial to the Jersey City News.'0
ASBURYe PARK, June 25, 1906
Beautiful weather continued here yester-
day, with the tempera ture much above
what it has been. All incoming trains
brought their great loads of vacationists
Saturday to stay over Sunday. They
poured down the long avenues to the sea
IN great streams of gay colors and reach
ing the boardwalk swelled the crowd al
ready there until it reached the largest
proportions seen here this year.
Republican exponents of the new
idea" in politics have formed perma-
nent organization of the Colby league.
which was organized on a temporary ba-
sis at the time George T. Record and
Mayor Pagan, of Jersey City, spoke here
fortnight ago. William H. Barnard
shas been made president, Toward Hu.
Mck recording secretary, E. G. Wikof
corresponding secretary, Jesse Minot,
treasurer and presidents from each
of the wards of the city, Harold B
Ayres, Alfred @. Atkins, Stephen B.
Woolley and Walter Gravatt. John Fl
Drew and William Whittle have Joined
as special representatives from the an
nexed district. Other members especial
ly representing their districts are Mayor
e. y. Foster, of Bradley Beach Ennis
Kitten. of Neptune City. and Roy So
field. of Avon.
President Barnard is now making a Sc
lection of men, nine of whom he, will
appoint to committees on finance. resolu-
tions, credentials, speakers and music.
rooms and printing municipal affairs,
county affairs and organization and ex-
ecutive. The society is known as the
Republican Voters League of Asbury
Park and Neptune Township
Bass are running again pretty heavy
and a lot Of good catches have been am
nounced recently. A. Walters landed a
beauty weighing 1615 pounds and J. F.
Marshall got a 13-pounder. Marshall is
member of the Asbury Park Fishing
Club. He has taken first prize for the
first bass taken by club member here.
Mrs. Francis Brewer, of West Orange.
got another bass on Wednesday. This
topped the scales at IA pounds. Mrs.
Brewer has taken several large fish this
season and is known as the most expert
angler among women in this section.
Commodore George A. Thorman, gen.
eral organizer of the United States Vol
unteer Life-Saving Corps In New Jersey,
was at the Deal life saving station yes
terday morning to review the local corps,
just formed here. The young volunteers
will go through drill. Their apparatus
and general outfit is due to arrive this
week. Steps have been taken toward
the forming of new corps in Deal, Allen
hurst. Ocean Grove, Belmar and eprlns
Lake. Any corps formed in these re-
sorts will for the present be under the
superintendency Of Captain Levy and
Lieutenant Martin, of the Asbury Park
| corps, acting as commodore and vice
commodore Of this district
Asbury Parks aggregation of baseball
players met a Matawan nine in the At
lantic Coast League series at the ath,
letic grounds Saturday afternoon. The
local men made a splendid showing,
They We're reinforced by Lou Doyle,
Princeton's varsity catcher; Lynch, Of
Brooklyn, Dexter man. took hand in
the game, and Vanheiser, of Princeton,
played short The local team also in
cluded Tenney, Higgins, Poole, Long
street, Dangler, Miller and Conklin.
The full summer schedule of trains
went into effect yesterday. Twenty-six
new trains went on, making the total of
trains running back and forth between
Asbury Park and New York number sew
enty-fve each day This number does
which is almost as frequent, so that
| trains will pass every minute or two all
day long along this section Of the road.
Lillagore's pavilion at the further end
Of the Ocean Grove boardwalk win open
the middle Of this week. The hot baths
and pool were opened to fthe public last