New-York tribune., 1907-06-16
ATLANTIC CITY DAYS
Al Hotels Noso Open-Where Elec-
trio Roller Chairs VIII Run.

the of Magnolia. Constable Bill Miller.
who is doing duty at that particular point when
autoists refuse halt at his signal pulls his gun
and shoots and he has found that this is an ef-
ficacious way of bringing about the result he de-
sires. Frank o. Fuller, Of New York. who started
down the pike last Sunday at gait which the
constable said rivaled chain lightning, can TESTIFY
to Mer's good aim. Fuller did not stop promptly,
and the constable started to puncture the tires
with lead. Fuller brought up suddenly, was taken
before Justice of the Peace Klein and fined SOL
and costs. Not having that amount of ready cash.
he left the machine in the squires barn for Sc
curity, while he took afternoon train 1t was
small consolation for Mr.. Fuller that four other
motorists subjected to arrest and fine BY the
same combination.
To-day Is generally conceded the date Of the
official opening of the summer the shore. AS
rule people begin to flock to the shore about the
middle of June. and then there follows steady
increase in the number of visitors until we'll along
in September All the hotels and boarding houses
which had not opened heretofore flung wide their
doors to-day for no one thinks of opening house
later than this date If the weather is at all good
tomorrow there will be large number OF bathers
There Were many who frisked along the beach and
took occasional dips in the surf last sunday. nut
there was q rather cool wind blowing, which de-
TERED those that would otherwise have gone for
first ocean dip.
The Hotel Ostend IN Chelsea. Of the largest
on the island, opened to-day for tho season The
house was formerly known as the Agnew Many
improvements have been made TO the Ostend, ana
! one OF these viii appeal to those who Ike hath&S
In the basement of the house some forty dressing
rooms built for the of the visitors IN
the hotel. People have their own suits and
dress and undress in the hotel. and not be put 10
the inconvenience Of going out to bathing estao-
| lishment. There are shower baths and pool IN
the basement also. There are large parlors ana
| abundant porch room orchestra, buffet and cafe.
| elevator service and ocean view from all rooms
| Governor Stokes has signed the bill which pro-
| vides for the marking of the channels of all In
side waterways between this city and Cape May
and motor boat and salhoat owners between the
two points are elated IT. The bill was intro
duced by Lee. of this city. at the instance
| Of boatmen and 1t was through his efforts that
| It put through the Legislature and finally
signed With the channels ali marked out, 1t will
be possible for motor boats to run down 10 this
place and other New Jersey seaside resorts from
various adjoining states without the danger OF
| running on shoals and fats and mud bars. which
| has hitherto existed and which has acted as a
deterrent TO many who would otherwise have made
the trip Motor boating IS OF the greatest fads
| of the season in Atlantic city and that the
channels VIII be staked out, there is every reason
| 10 believe this pleasure Will increase in favor.
There are more than three hundred motor boats
here now.
Lieutenant General Nelson A. Miles IS here. He
came from Boston the other day. and is at Had
don Hall, where he Will remain some time
Hundreds of fair golfers have been spending the
week in Atlantic city attending the tournament OF
Association
Mortified links Of the Atlantic city Country Club.
| Dr. J. G. Beckwith. who las had charge Of the
beach guards FOR the last two years. has got
permanent berth police surgeon. He viii be in
charge Of The life Guard force again This year
! been so much discussion in the various civic or
ances destined TO be operated upon the asphalted
! streets. There has been such vigorous kick
made in all quarters against the use Of electric
chance in a Thousand that tho city Councii viii
company iIGuctlSr
| there; If such grant was allowed the citizens
may be now that many Of the streets OF the resort
me right TO operate the electric chairs there and
! upon the speedway al the lower end Of the resort
i5TSdars @ HIestr ~ orj 'o i - az ,r
| the Steel Pier That structure Is hlled with tho
Thousands of persons not Immediately Interested in
| the convention. The two hundred delegates have
convention Of the Legion of the Red Cross, and
Hotel RGdof ationding the annual convention Of
| the Improved order of Heptasophs. The National
meeting at the Grand Atlantic Hoc a and 0G iGe
American Steam Engineers have been In session at
IaGturers' Association has been meeting at Phia-
made their headquarters at the Hotel Traymorc
After their dinner they secured about nifty roller
| chairs and took ride from one end ef the board
nue. has opened for the season The house is
most desirably located. for from its bedrooms and
Of the ocean. 1t is in a spot convenient to all
anusements, yet sufficiently removed. therefrom to
| suit those who here for absolute and
quiet. The house possesses all modern conven-
The Atlantic County Oyster Planters Associa-
ton will give sea food dinner at Pleasantville
sands Of visitors at several of the leading hotels
Each planter Will contribute CLAIMS and oysters
will be served In every conceivable style;
is Spending several weeks At the Hotel St Charles
| had a surprise reception the other evening upon
| o
was kept In ignorance Of the arrival Of relatives
and friends. who came from Philadelphia and its
| presence was when she was ushered into one of
| the private dining rooms where they had gathered
| She was the recipient of many handsome gifts
and enjoyed the surprise as much as those Of
| younger years who were fortunate enough to be
Ali arrangements have been made for holding an
week Of August 8. There will be races the
Ventnor beach and show. on the new H,OO00oO
| pier There will be a floral automobile parade in
| Pacific avenue on August Z. and 1t is expected the
Major w. P. Burnham; who has Just received
orders to report at washington o IN The he staff staff de-
spend a few days with his father and mother, who
| are at the Seaside House for an indefinite stay.
| w. II. Carswell of New York. is at the Hotel ST.
Charles; He will stay for a couple Of weeks
reached the shore in his automobile. after pleas
ant but u9eyentfu trip o lie is so at the the Hotel Shell
ConsfessmsR Hiram Burton Of r DeaWaTe Ia Is t6 st
convention Of the American Medical Association,
Dr. A. J. Barchhed, of Pittsburg n member Of
Congress. and who is frequently spoken OF as the
big doctor Of the HOUSE has has a, been enjoying
| Lieutenant Commander Il. s. Wtherspoon Is
sPHrdgd apd Mr on Barby a Miss Barbey and Mrs
| a. B. seitzmeyer form party Of automobists who
S Geef They 9re de9 at the Hotel Traymord VI
| Professor G. Wiilien. surgeon, from Berlin ac-
| breutter, is spending couple of weeks here after
having attended the sessions OF the American Med