Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-05-19
ATLANTIC CITY.
ial Correspondence Of The Star.


every time they go out with an excursion
party on board, the shipyards here will
be doing business that will rival some of
the big shipyards, and whaling ships will
chanee their courses SO as to lay of here
instead of going into the north seas after
big game. Two boats have struck man.
moth leviathans few miles of Atlantic
City in the last month"; and some of the
shippers OF the inlet fleet are inclined to
believe that a school of whales has been
divided and one portion of it is disporting
in local waters.
AS a result of the discovery of whales,
always thus far with disastrous results
to the light but strongly built pleasure
yachts of the inlet feet, sailing parties are
now on the lookout for unusual excitement
every time they go out. But as yet none
OF the shippers has equipped boats with
harpoon and lines and other whaling appa-
ratus, but 1t is likely that some of them will
invest in these tools If boats keep on re-
porting whales.
hotel men in Atlantic City. who built the
Hotel Rudolf and made 1t one of the fore
most hotels in the resort, has leased his
hotel and will retire from active business.
and expects to spend the greater part of his
time here. The new proprietor of the
hotel will be Joel Hillman of Washington.
~. Z. MI Hiiiman will assume control of
the Rudolf on June l.
A. + Murphy, who for the last two years
has been assistant manager of the Hotel
jackson, has severed his connection with
that house to become the manager of the
Hotel 1roquois on June 1.
David 2. Rahter, who was formerly the
manager of the Iroquois, will become the
manager OF the Hotel ostend in Chelsea
for Charles P. Cope. The Ostend will open
Tor the season about June 10.
Not day passes that T. X. Walton, a
millionaire manufacturer from Montreal
mt 70 Ha a., 4,
enthusiast on cold water bathing, and
whether at home or abroad gets his daily
dip. He is especially fond Of salt water
bathing and since he arrived here a couple
OF weeks ago he has taken a dip in the
ocean every day. Some of the days have
been pretty cold, and the sight of a man
swimming about in the ocean with as much
complacency as though it was in the middle
of August caused many tender people to
draw their coat collars up and give an in
voluntary shiver. Mr.. Walton is accom-
panied here by Mrs Walton and they are
making their seashore home at the Hotel
Traymore.
There will be base ball game at the
Inlet Park this afternoon that will draw
son. 1t will benefit the Atlantic City Hos
pital fund, and the members of the re-
spective teams will be made up from the
ranks Of doctors. lawyers, preachers, bank
one of the Oldest bankers and hotel men in
Atlantic City, will pitch for the Hospital
team, in spite of the fact that he has passed
the age OF threescore years and ten There
is no expectation of a scientific game but
1t will be better than a vaudeville show
Mr.. and Mrs. P. ]. Mcdonald of Wash
-ington are among the visitors at the Hotel
Elwood. They have been making an ex-
tended trip through the SOUTH and will rest
here couple of weeks before going back
to their home in the national capital
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Thomas of Wash
1ngton are spending couple of weeks at
the shore They are staying at the Hotel
jackson.
Harrington Mills Of Washington has been
staying at the Hotel Shoreham for some
time. Mrs. Mills was Ill and they went
back home on Monday, but expect to re-
turn here in a few days.
James Lyle, Washington business man,
has been spending some time at the Hotel
Morton.
John H. olcott and William H. Olcott,
both of whom are connected with the Post
Office Department, have been spending the
week here. They made the Hotel Wiltshire
their headquarters.
Mrs. J. II. Small of Washington, who is
spending some time at the Hotel Wiltshire,
is chaperoning Miss Graham of Washing
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. l. Adler of Washington
They are making their headquarters at the
Hotel Raleigh.
w. H NARROW, a Washington business
man, is among the visitors Of the week at
Mr.. and Mrs. S. e. Davis of Washington
are located at the Hotel st. Charles for a
stay of a couple Of weeks.
Judge Silas Hare OF Washington Is spend
ing a fortnight at the Shore He Is stay
ing at the Ponce de Leon.
Mrs. ]. e. Minor and Miss Kate Van
Martin Of Washington are among the WIS.,
itors at the New England.
The following residents Of Washington
have registered at these Atlantic City no.
tells during the week:
Hotel Arlington-Miss M. Johnston, Mrs
J. Van Rensselaer,, Miss L. Everett, Miss
L. Heiberger. Miss I. Heiberger.
Berkshire Inn-Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Singer.
Hotel Boscobel-C. P. Patton.
The Cedarcroft-Miss A. Somerby.
Chetwoode-D. Bigelow, Mrs. E. Dempsey
and daughter.
Hotel Dennis-Mr and Mrs. ]. X. Filter
R. Grossman Filter, Mrs A. E. Bates, Mrs
E. B. Desham, Ralph Desham.
Hotel DeVille-J. Bandner, Miss Anlin,
Mrs. c. Poiez. H. Enleston.
Hotel Elwood-Mr. and Mrs P. ]. Nc
Donald.
Hotel Fredonia-Mr. and Mrs. Charles W..
Terry. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Terry, Mrs.
NJ Rohectet, Miss lobectet, Mrs. H. Busey
Hotel HoImhurst-Mr. and Mrs. E. L.
inson Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Sholes.
Haddon Hall-Miss T. D. Biddle. Dr.
Jesse Fl. Ransburg, J. Bedon.
Hampton Terrace-Mrs M. B. Stacey.
Kuehnle's Hotel. J. Walsh.
Hotel Loraine-Mrs. ]. Kaufman, Miss
Kaufman Mrs. S. Bieber. l. Kaufman.
La Fontaine-Mrs. H. L. Smith, Mrs B.
C. Decker. Mary Decker, Anna Decker,
Helen Decker.
Hotel Monticello-Rev. and Mrs j. Lit
singer.
Hotel Morton-L. ]. Lyle, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. L. Steele.
New England-O. H. Smith, Mrs. H.. H.
wilson. Miss e. Wilson. P. M. Hughes, jr.
Nerwood-Mr. and Mrs. E. Spence. E.
Herschland, Mr. and Mrs. W. Reid.
Hotel Princess-Mr. and Mrs w. G. VIII
lege, Mrs E. T. Lewis, c. M. Street.
Hotel Raleigh-F. B. Wilkenburg, Mr.
and Mrs. W. l. Adler. w. s. Shelly.
The Roxborough-E. NJ Kearney.
Hotel Rudolf-W. H. Harlow, Mrs. j. q.
Dunn.
ROYAL Palace Hotel-M. Mayer.
Seaside House-Miss Edith G. Wfnship,
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Talbert. Mrs. WIZ
liam G. Boyd, E. N. Grace, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. NJ. Mitchell Mrs. Annie E. Gawler.
Hotel Shoreham-Mrs. G. A. Mills, j. II.
Ramsburger
: Hotel Stanley-S. C. Head.
Hotel wiltshire. H. Olcott. w. II. o.
colt. Mrs. 8. F. Gould. Miss M H. Gould,
Mr.. and Mrs e. r. Fox, G. E. Fox. w. Nd.
Fox, Mrs r. E. ]. Kosh, w H. oman.
Young's Hotel-Mrs e. Lewis, Mr ana
Mrs. w Roberts, Miss r. Roberts, MI ana
Mrs A. Burklin. j. B. Berry.