New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-17
CITY AFFAIRS
BOard7C0lk To Be Moued Sea5Card
for Part of Its Length.

Atlantic City, March 16 (SpecaD.-It has been
practically settled that the boardwalk in the upper
part or the resort will be moved oeeanward, and 1t
IS PROBABLE that the work will be started in short
'ime ana completed before the rush of summer
visitors begins. The start will be made at Con-
hecucut avenue where the walk at present makes
decided bend inland. and will extend from that
IloiHl 10 near Main avenue. just below the Royal
Faiace hotel where it will make a curve toward
the present walk leading to the Inlet This will
cut the old iron pier almost in half The ne"
location selected for the boardwalk viii run
directly through the present sun parlor the old
pier me relocation Of the promenade will be
good thing for the property owners IN the upper
part OF the island. for 1t Will give them something
over three hundred additional feet Of land. which
the ocean has piled up for them in the last six
years In 1900 and 1901 it was a common sight
see persons fishing from the boardwalk any
where above the old iron pier while at present
one JAS TO walk almost to the outer end OF the old
pier TO nsh The moving of the boardwalk to the
new slte Will make it comparatively straight from
Tennessee avenue to New Hampshire avenue.
When Il party of Atlantic City people started on
European journey last fall they dropped over
board from the steamship Baltic champagne DOT
tie when they We're four days out from SANDY
Hook. In the bottle was a note containing the
names Of the party and a request that the hhoeI'
should there be return the note to one OF tne
parties named therein. This week DR.. W. F. Con-
away received letter from James Looner' OF
-NailH county Donegal, Ireland, IN WINCH III
writer said he had found the bottle the Marin
strand on January 25. and inclosed the note II IS
estimated that the bottle and its contents trayeeo
over two thousand miles In the time II was iiod "a
ing about the ocean. DR.. Conway has had me
note framed and hung upon the wall OF ms h G.
Atlantic Hotel again This year. lie formerly
Quoted this house and made for 1t good rePu "a
uon but has not been connected with II now 9 for
several years. Mr.. Cope has been az the Delaware
me mouse couple OF weeks ago ana theil IL
ated for the Grand Atlantic, which he secureC. ne
Will open the house on March 20 after making i
general renovation of the entire premises.
Gilbert l. Cake. for years one OF the attaches VI
generally renovatnf and ref,,rnisbed i'm part. For
the benefit OF the early spring visitors sun parior
has been erected.
The New Berkeley al Kentucky avenue and the
beach. has been opened for the season by Fair
banks & Mackenthun. after having been greatly
baths have been installed and other innovations
The Hotel ST. Clare has been opened for the sea
son. and will he under the management of Lewis
some improvements made. the whole house
painted and new furniture put in. II is IN Penn
boardwalk
The Iamborn. in Maryland avenue. has been
opened for the season under the management ana
crn in construction and appointment. and add
lions and improvements have been made by the
The Hotel Francis in South Michigan avenue.
has been reopened for the season by Mrs Coogan
The house has been refurnished almost thr9!Lgn-
minister is enjoying unusually successful sea
Sas Pan ud dad s Winter The house is in
Kentucky avenue. within a short walk Of the
beach.
Mr. and Mrs. james Cowden Myers. Of New
York. are among tile visitors at the Hotel chat
fonte They Will remain for the rest OF the Lenten
season
AIr and Mrs F " Mallory Of New York city.
are spending fortniEht az the Hotel Raleigh
Dr. Everett b Abbott. OF New York IS spend
Hotel Clarendon
Or ana Mrs 7 r Bird Of New York.
a party OF Brookynites spe ndnG "A part of Lent
Tathrop. Percy. r. Heury Daniel Cunning, and
Miss Dulaud. l.. r Edwards OF Bro klyn. VINO
spent part of the winter here, then went 70 old
Point Comfort returned Haddon Hall this week.
and will remain until after Easter l.,.,- -.
New York Sity. are az the Hotel Chalfonte for a
DR. and Mrs c. II Weeks ~ New York CITY.
are among tho visitors the Hotel St Charles.
Former United States senator John p. Dryden.
ing ar the Mar!bOrouE Bcuheim for few days.
James n. Beck one OF the attorneys for the
- no Gl A. up Lj, Ia ebobI-n ga"
DR. knight p Hubbard. z New York. IS spend
ing few days here He IS making his headquar-
tiers At the Hotel lroquois- Mrs. John MorTel and
her daughter. Miss Morrel New Workers
STAYING AT the same house
Miss Emily EXley o. England a youag woman
making a tour OF this side Of the Atlantic is
spending part Of her tim" here. She IS at Had
dou Hail Mr. and Mrs Arthur Foote OF New
Hall They viii be there until after Easter.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". O. T. Weymouth. Of New York
ST charles
E. :. Cassatt nephew Of the lato President Of
Mrs ". L. Slanner and Mrs b Blltz New York
CITY are at the Hotel Raleigh. They are spend,
the Boardwalk In roller chairs and RolnnE when
the weather is favorable