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The Washington herald., 1907-05-21
REPUBLICANS KEEP CONTROL
Cumberland, nd, Has Exciting
Election for CounCilmen.
Bond Issue for Extension of City
Watervorks Lost ny De-
Cisive Vote.
.r.-laI Z, The Ws.hlns-.r HmLl.

Special % The Washington Herald.
Cumberland, Nd, May 2o-The city
election for six counclmu was the live
lest of any off year i'm the history of
Cumberland. the vote iH some wards
being heavier than at a mayoralty elec-
tion. The Republicans retain control Of
the council by the same majority as here
tofore. The successful candidates are:
Ward No. /. George \. Reinhard. Dem
ocrat. No. ., Harry s Carbsrry. Repub-
lcan. No. 8. Ward 5. EichelherEer. Re-
publican; No. Z, Philip F. Smith, Demo
crat; No. 5, Charles r. EvIar Republican;
No. 6. Solomon George. Republican.
In Ward No. !. $40 votes We're cast.
Matthew Il. sloan, Republican, president
Of the city council and candidate for rr-
election. receiving ->l. and Rcinhard 81.
Sloan had the active backing Of ex-Sen-
ator Wellington
One hundred and three ballots were
thrown out in Ward 10. 9. due 20 the
failure OF Charles Keller. election judge.
TO place his initials on the ballots
Representative George A. Pearre is a
voter in Ward No. Z. where he cast his
ballot for Mr. sloan. The Pearre forces
to a large extent opposed Mir. Sloan I'm
the primary. but there was every reason
10 believe that they gave him hearty sup
port at the polls The c0lored vote was
largely against Mr.. Sloan and Dr. Hum
melsime, candidate I'm Ward No f.
The question of issuing $1,000 bonds for
the extension Of the city water works
by the addition Of new pump was lost
by Il decisive vote. For the issue l1il
votes were east, and against l,IS9 A two
thirds vote is required % carry bond
issue. Many people voted against the
issue because the Potomac water is un-
desirable. and they claim it will only be a
short time until the city Will have to
spend several hundred thousand dollars
for a new source of supply
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MARRIED ON PUBLIC HIGHWAY
Bridal Party, Tired of Waiting, Goes
to Meet BeIated Curate.
SPECIAL 10 The Washington Herald,

Special 10 The Washington Herald,
Fredericksburg, Va, May GA mar
riage was solemnized last evening on the
public road in Spottsylvania County. the
contracting parties being J. II. Cell, Of
this city, and Miss Margaret Chewing,
of Spottsylvania County. The ceremony
was 10 have been performed in HopeweIl
schoolhouse, where the groom conducts
a Sunday school class and where the
bride was organist.
Owing to bad roads, the preacher who
was to have performed the ceremony had
not arrived at 7 o'clock. The bridal
party went to look him up. meeting him
OF the highway some distance from the
schoolhouse, where the ceremony was
performed. Rev. Decatur Edwards, Of
this city, performed the ceremony.
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WASHINGTON HERALD BUREAU,
Bell Telephone ll3l
Hnrncr II PRIMO and knYal Streets.


Alexandria, Va, May 20.-Chairman
Charles Bendhelm, OF the city Democratic
committee. will preside and introduce the
speakers at the Democratic mass meeting
to be held tomorrow evening at O'Clock
In the opera house. II was said this even
ing that while the meeting is intended 10
afford opportunity for addresses from all
Of the candidates for Congress, speeches
are so far assured from only two Of the
contestants, r Lindsey Gordon, OF
Louisa, and Judge Charles E. Nicol, Of
Manassas. c. c. Carlin, Of this city, will
be present, but John F. Ryan. Of Lou
doun, It is understood. may not be able 70
attend.
In the various wards OF the city the reg
istrars will open their books tomorrow
for the purpose of recording the names OF
persons who have not registered. bat will
be eligible 10 vote in the November cleo
ton
Chairman Bendhelm viii call a meeting
Of the city Democratic committee IN a
short time for the purpose Of taking ae-
tion on vacancies. and for giving atten-
ton TO several matters connected with
party affairs in this city.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-21
LORRAINEEOTEL
Algonquin Hotel, sorloL9., sena99 y.: Va.

CRANKY and farewell sts.. Norfolk, Va.
EUROPEAN PLAN.
ny-l5lmo l. BERRY DOpSQN. Manager.
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Ocean front, between two piers. Fresh and sea
water baths, running water &c. Special srrInz
rates. Auto meets trains CHARLES L. WAGNER.
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VIII visit Washington.
CHILEANS INSPECT ACADEMY.
Cruiser Zenitor Drops Anchor I'm
Roads Of Annapolis.
pecial 70 Th1 Washington H6nll.


Annapolis. Nd, May 22-At s O'Clock
this morning, the national salute of TWEEN
ty-one guns was fired signalling the ar
rival Of the Gillian cruiser Zenitor, under
the command Of Capt Arturo Wilson.
The guns Of the old frigate Hartford, off,
Cial ship Of the Academy. fired "a ike
salute in welcoming the foreign visitor.
On board the Zenitor are thirty midshin-
men OF the Naval Academy Of Chile ON
a cruise for instruction. Shortly after
the arrival Of the ship Capt Wilson paid
an official call to the Naval Academy He
was received by Capt George p. Col
v0coresses. commandant Of midshipmen.
in behalf Of Rear Admiral Sands, super
intendent who is still indispOsed az his
residence.
This afternoon the thirty midshlpmen
came ashore, and escorted by a number
Of the American midshipmen, and young
er officers on duty. they too inspected
Uncle Sans big naval school
The Washington herald., 1907-05-21
OSCAR MURRAY'S BIRTHDAY.
h. q o. President Reaches sixtieth
Milestone of Life.
Special - Tie Washington Herald.

N1|II1I ~ IT' NisIIII-Tl On IitT'iI-
Baltimore, May 20.-Oscar G. Murray,
president Of the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad. was sixty years old to-day
He spent the day at his Office in the
company's building, at Charles and
Baltimore streets working as usual
He received a number Of letters and
kilograms congratulating him on his
birthday, while a few friends called in
person ut his Office.
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FIRES BULLET INTO BRAIN.
John 4. Sibert Oespondent Over
Long Illness.

SPECIAL % The Washington Herald.
Winchester. Va, May 21-Despondent
over long illness. John 4. Sibert this
morning rose from his sick bed. stood in
front Of a mirror, and fired a bullet into
his brain Death was instantaneous.
The tragedy occurred at the home Of the
of the young mans father, J. William
Sibert, sr.
He was g. years old and is survived by
his parents. one brother, and one sister.
A half brother. J. William Sibert IS
chief fire warden.
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wedding Invitations Issued,

Special 20 The Washington Herald.
Annapolis. Nd, May 20.-Mr. and Mrs.
George c. Barton, of Annapolis have is
sued invitations to the wedding Of their
daughter, Miss Sue Lillian Amanda Bar
ton. to Mrs Albert z. Leffler. formerly
OF Havre de Grace. Md, but now Of An
napolis. The wedding will take place in
St. Anne's Protestant Episcopal Church,
Annapolis at noon, June 3.
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MIDDIES ALL READY
Commencement Programme
Of Academy Completed.
GOING ON SUMMER CRUISE
Future Farraguts and DcweyS VIII
Visit jamestown Exposition and
Act as Guard of Honor To President
ROoseveIt-Coming 10 Washington
TO Inspect Naval Gan Factory.
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Special 10 The Washington Herald.
Annapolis. Nd, May 2o.-The officials OF
the Naval Academy have completed the
programme Of exercises and special func-
tons incident 10 the reception and enter
tainment Of the official board Of visitors
appointed by the President and Congress
annually. 70 make the inspection Of the
government institution, with the view Of
reporting 20 Congress upon its needs.
The ceremonies viii mark the closing
week of the Naval Academy for the year,
and viii begin at 1880 o'clock Monday
morning. June 3. when the official recep-
tion TO the board Of visitors viii take
place. During the week there viii be the
usual drills and other practical exercises,
and the series of events Will culmlnate
on Thursday with the graduation Of the
third section Of the class Of 1901, and the
farewell bail to the graduates in the
armory building at night. Friday the
midshipmen viii embark On the several
ships of the summer cruising squadron,
and on Saturday the squadron will sail
for the cruise
It IS expected that Secretary Of the
Navy Victor II. Metcalf will come 10 An
napols TO deliver the address and per-
soually present the diplomas to the grad
yates. There will be seventy-four grad
yates.
Escort to President.
In connection with the annual summer
cruise. it has been definitely decided by
the Navy Department that the ships will
stop in Hampton Roads and the midship-
men VIII H. allowed 10 go ashore and
visit the jamestown Exposition. It has
also been decided that q battalion of six
companies viii go ashore and parade as a
brigade Of infantry. They viii form part
Of the guard Of honor TO President Roose-
velt when the nations Chief Executive
visits the exposition for the Georgia Day
ceremonies. During the stay in Hampton
Roads the miIshipmen viii be taken to
Newport News for an inspection of the
shipyards.
After a stay Of ten days the squad
ron viii sail from Hampton Roads for
q cruise at sea. and viii arrive at New
York. auchOring i'm the North River. on
June %. Two days later they viii sail
from New York for New London, Conn.
The next two months will be spent in
cruising about in the vicinity Of New
London and Newport. and other places
along the New England coast and the
ships will sail for the return trip on
August %.
VIII Visit Washington.
Upon their return to Chesapeake Bay.
tho first-class midshipmeu will he
taken up the Potomac River to visit
the naval proving grounds at Indian
Head Nd. for an inspection Of the
smOkeless powder factory. and wit
Messing the tests Of big guns. They
will also inspect the naval gun factory
at Washington. The ships viii return
TO Annapolis August 81.
The cruising squadron will be com
posed Of the old cruiser Olympia. flag
ship Of Admiral Dewey at the battle Of
Manila, and the monitors Arkansas.
Florida, and Nevada.
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DESPONDENT, TAKES POISON.
Charles 6. RatIiR Gives 81 To Doctor
Who Saves His Life.
SPECIAL 10 Tie washington Herald

Special TO The Washington Herald
Norfolk. Va. May 2O.-Despondent
over the loss Of his position with the
Jamestown Exposition Powhatan
made a second attempt at suicide by
swallowing an ounce Of laudanum to-
day A physician saved his life and
Ratlin paid lim a fee of s.. He says
that he will make a better job of il
next time. lie is now held prisoner I'm
q local hotel, and his relatives in Ken
tucky have been notified.
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L. & n. FALLS IN LINE.
Follows Example of other Corpor-
ations Against Tyyo-cent Rate.

Special to The Washington Herald
Richmond, Va, May 2O.-The Louis
Vile and Nashville Railroad to-day fol-
lowed the example of the other cor
p9rau0ns which are contesting the
right Of the State corporation commits
sion to order 2-cent passenger rates, by
instituting suit I'm the United States
Circuit Court. This means that stin
another restraining order viii issue
against the members Of the commits
sion.
Rumor has it that the Richmond.
and Potomac Railroad.
whose stock is owned in large part by
the state, VIII also sue in the United
states Court
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American Rental Bureau

81 BOtetOurt ST, "Ghent, ," NorfoIIz, Va.
my230t
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Governor Accepts ResIgnation.
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0T|T1T % IN washington HCTlII
Richmond. Va, May 20-Gov. Swanson,
this afternoon, accepted the resignation
of Judge B. T. Crump as member of the
State corporation commission. The resig-
nation is TO take effect June ] and Judge
Crump viii be succeeded by Hon. Robert
r. Prentis, judge of the Second judicial
circuit
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james B. winston Dead.
to The Washington Herald.

Special 70 The Washington Herald.
Richmond. Va. May 2o.-James B. Win
ston, seventy seven years old, who was
for many years treasurer OF the Rich
mond Fredericksburg and Potomac Rail
road, died in St. Luke's Hospital this
morning of heart trouble. Mr. Winston
was married three times. his last wife a
sister Of Dr. c. II. Ryland survives, with
one daughter. Miss Mamie B. Winston.
now In Honolulu
The Washington herald., 1907-05-21
PRIEST CONDEMNS PEEKABOO.
Fair Maids of StaId Annapolis
Warned About Dress.

Special 70 The Washington Herald,
Annapolis, Nd. May A.-Annapolis is
agog to-day over the plain words of Rev.
Father Thomas c. Hanley. c. s. s. r.. at
St Mary's Catholic Church. last night.
when he attacked the muCh-discUssed
''peekab0O' shTt-Waist.
Father Hanley condemned the practice
OF women I'm exposing tioir arms and
necks. He told the female members Of
his congregation that they must come TO
service gowned only in modest and sim
pie clothing. and that they must not I'm
future dress TO expose their arms and
necks.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-21
New Hospital Opened.

SPECIAL 20 The Washington Herald.
Frederick, Nd, May 2l-The Union Hos
pital Association. colored. Of Frederick
County opened Its newly equipped hos
pital i'm Frederick this afternoon with
appropriate exercises The dedicatorv
address was delivered by DR.. J. w
NcCord, of Baltimore. ". c. Vernon.
register Of the United States Treasury.
Washington, D. c., delivered an address.
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AIienist 20 Examine Thurmnn

Special 70 The Washington Herald.
Norfolk, Va, May 20.-Judge Hanckel
to-day decided that it is right that Leo
c. Thurman, charged with the murder
of w Z. DOlsen, should be examined
by an alienist previous to his trial. and
he has so ordered.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-21
Firemen DO Good work,

The fire department was called out
about 1870 this evening for "a blaze iH an
unoccupied frame building on Duke street,
between Alfred and Patrick streets, By
the tine the engines arrived the flames
had gained considerable headway, but
the efforts OF the hremen resulted in say
ing the house from complete destruction
and protected adjoining dwellings G. j. W.
Summers owned the property, which Was
without Insurance. The loss amounts O.
several hundred dollars IL is believed
that the ire was started by boys playing
in the building.
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locomotive Kills Foreman.

Social 90 The Washington Herald.
Cumberland. Md May 2l-Jacob Hoyle,
aged fifty-fve, "a section foreman Of the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad. was struck
and instantly killed by an engine running
light at Queuahoning Junction yesterday
evening. His pocketbook containing q
large sum was Jat IN two.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-21
CARLIN ADDRESSES VOTERS.
Democratic Candidate Makes Good
Impression on Big Crowd.

SPECIAL 10 The Washington Herald
Culpeper, Va, May &C. c. Carlin, Of
Alexandria, candidate for Congress from
this district to succeed the late John F.
Rixey. addressed the voters here today in
the opera house.
Mr. Carlin spoke TO a large crowd and
made good impression on his audience.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-21
NEWSOF ALEXANDRIA
Candidates for Congress to
Address Mass Meeting.
R0USING RECEPTION PLANNED

All Aspirants for Seat of Late Rep
resentatiye John +. Rfxey Invited
to Speak-Firemen DO Good Work
In saving PrOperty-FuneraI of
james Peyerim Takes Place.
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Mrs. Katherine Orr Dead.

Special 20 The Washington Herald
Cumberland. Nd. May 20-Mrs. Kathe-
rine Orr. aged eighty-two years, died to-
day at the home Of her son. Walter Pow
ell. member of the Cumberland city coun-
ell.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-21
White House Bread

Is the best Bread for the home table. Best for
sandwiches, and makes the crispost toast.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-21

Judge Louis G. Barley, Of this city. to-
day opened the May term of the Fairfax
County Court. The docket was called
and several case were set for trial
The Washington herald., 1907-05-21
HOTEL LAFAYETTE
RnARnERS WANTEn

Hotel cne block 10 boat landing % water route q
Exposition. Accommodation. 200 European plan.
mv2otf ". J.. NEW Proprietor
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ROOMS TO LET BY DAY OR WEEK AT REA-
sonable price; locality strictly residential section
Of the aristocrstc class exposition pass door
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EARL MAR HALL.

Directly on ocean front Vermont avenue. Long
distance phones running water il rooms. Special
spring rates. l. ]. BROWN.
THE GLENDALE" ST JAMES PLACE. NEAR
Beach and an attractions. Atlantic CITY Under
new Management, renovated and refUuished, long
distance phone, reasonable rates s T. PAUL
IuvlS-rU rh S. S-71t
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CapOn Springs and Baths

A most delightful Mountain Resort. with large
nrauy every year Capacity 90 10 miles due wss.
# Washington, o. g., -t9E pamphlets, rates, %c,
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HOTEL
NORFOI,K, VA.

one square from Washington Steamboat Landing
Cars 20 Exposition pass door. Rates S.ul and S-5l
prr dsv. myl5-5lt
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HOTEL MONROE.

European plan Excellent Gaze. Cars 20 Jsmest0V
Exposition grounds pass the doors. WM
EONER Manager myljtf
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HOTEL RUDOLF, !,

Capacity. 100 Win. after June l. be under The
management u JOEL HILLNAN. proprietor of the
famous HARyEY'S Restaurant Washington, d. C..
mvrI-tf
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PRINCESS Hotel.

Ocean end SO Carolina AvC. special Spring rzteS
Telephones Il rooms On suite with baths. Music
Cafe and Grill CRONELL & COLLIER
aplt31t fH fr' :
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sTHE Lorraine,

Virginia ave. and Beach. American and Euro
plan. Cafe, music. For rates. sc. see Nashir
TerresentatlYe. n. Raluh Burtnn. BOND RIfE an
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Jnmcs PrrcrlII.s FuneraI.

The funeral Of James Pever.n, whose
death occurred Saturday, was held this
afternoon at o'clock from his late res-
ldence in Del Ray Alexandria County.
The services were conducted by Rev Sir.
Bell. pastor OF the Del Ray Methodist
Episcopal Church South. The palbearers
were John J.. Travers. john vs.. Gun
bingham. Irving Brawuer Firm Rrswner,
and Robert r. Dye. soHs-in-law, and john
b. Duncan. q nephew Ci Mr.. PeYerEii
Tie iuterment was In Bethel Cemetery.
Motorman John Barker and Conductor
Richard Acton. Of the Washington, Al
oxandrla and Mount Vernon train which
struck and killed William Creegan, in
this city. sunday. May T. will be- given
hearing before Justice Luther II. Thomp-
son iu the police court tomorrow morn
ing. ou the charge of being responsible for
the boys death Both are under bono
iu the sum of S.ea0 a corouers jury
ex0nerated both traiamen from blame in
connection with the case.
Work was commenced to-day ON the
construction OF the George r. IHU me-
mortal building, which is 20 De an auZil-
lary tp the Washington street Methodist
Episcopal Church South The addition
to the church property viii cost about
$1,000 The building viii. IL is expected,
be- completed Hy October - next. II Is
stated that Rev. Charles ID. Buua. the
pastor Of the church. who IS the leading
promoter Of the new enterprise. has the
solid support Of the congregation In the
matter.
A general meeting Of the citizens OF
Alexandria County residing in and about
Del Ray. Bradd9ck Heights. and 81
Elmo viii be held next Friday evening
in the Mount Vernon avenue schooIhouse
for the purpose Of voting on the question
OF Incorporating those towns.
4 final decree was entered I'm the Cor
poration Court to-day I'm the case of
Charles King * Son against T, +. Nc
Carthy
Judge Louis c. Barley. of this city. to-
day opened the May term Of the Fairfax
County Court The docket was called
and several case were set for trial
The Washington herald., 1907-05-21
HOTEL cHETW0ODE.

Steam heat: sun parlcr; private baths; S 10 SIS
weekly. Saturday 70 Monday, $50. Booklet. +. NJ
DEMPSEY my2-3Ct
TIE OSBORNE-PACIFIC AND ARKANSAS
Ayes.-opeus May 18th. Elevator al cguyeuieuccs
$50 day up, $ mp weekly. Il. J. OSBORNE.
my5-tu. u.th. .sa Su-3Qt
HOTEL PONCE DE LEON.
Second House from Steel Pier.
auZ5-5ot .d&S ALFRED b. GRINDROD.
UVETTON HALL.
Kentucky eve near Beach Homeike Splendid
table. $ up daily. so Up weekly. Mrs. a. NJ. Young
16tu, III. SS0t
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NEW BELMONT 1slpl: ,.s Icy sy..
THE WILTSHIRE,

b-stCry brlCs steam heat sun ps-fr. eieyat
Special spring rates 8 up DALI Sln M week
" J. WARRINGTON qp{-rh : IN go
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THE MONITOR, 'S's o.;sI. 80 oF,a65'

~ Gmnby s., N0rfOIk. Va. The place % % Tor
good rooms. information, assistance: baggage
checked free.
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Atlantic City, y. j., Michigan Ave and Beach
open all IEe year steam heat Elevator 70 street
level Booklet on Application. WI. R. HOOD.
7rrE
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HOTEL DE VILE gsssa .z..1.,,z end q. q

heat; suu par.or, elevator sc. 500 I'd daily SO %
weekly; booklet. JOHN Z. GiBERSON.
aD4-ih S.tu-}t
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HOTEL MONTICELLO.

Atlantic Ciys finest ard most popular hotel az
moderate rates Kentucky ave, near beach SO up
weekly Cap 20 m 6a, B0Chlet. a. b. EkHOLM,
ar-5-slr tr. tn sal. sun
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a final decree was entered I'm the Cor
poraton Court to-day in the case of
Charles King & Son against T, F. Nc
Carthy.
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Beautiful, permanent new Throughout accCmmU-
dates with its snneXes 400 every service guaranteed
Rates: Lodging. N.00; regular meals. Sc. Limited
cafe service. Bus meets all trains and steamers.
mvl3tf
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SPEND YOUR OUTING AT OCEAN VIEW. Al
Snyder's Cottage; situated on Cottage line, near
Exposition grounds. directly on Chesapeake Bay ;
bats for fishing terms moderate. Address Mrs. ).
G. SNYDER Ocean View Ia. myS4t
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Hotel Dennis

AILANIII III, y y
Occupies onshan square q un0bstulcted beach
front New frerrorf addition Cf 100 rooms ard baths
with sea and fresh water. WALTER J. BCZBY.
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THE NEW LENox,
NORFOLK. "

Cranky Street Opposite Monticello nusel.
Most centrally located All cars and boats evers.
where. Hall hour to grounds and naval disClsy
Sleeping accommodations for visitors 70
l697-JamestoRn Expositon-l99.
HOME COMFORT CORPORATION
af13-aOt Norfolk Va
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ATLANTIC CITY.
THE SAVOY
cHELSEh
II you would enjoy perfec; hot bread for breakfast
..... I'm. -,

Directly on The Beach. Every room an ocean veN.
Hot and CCd water In all rooms. salt and Artesial
water IN all baths. ElevatoT % street level Steam
heat. minutes walk from new Pier For booklet
and terms address
ap27-lit-d,syv&5 5. N HANLEY, Proprietor.
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RALEIGH ,ss MosI sT,sssZ;J- sssgeJ

AI0daTsteprce hotel; centrally located on the
beach; aCCCmmodsti0ns service. and cuisine excel
any in town az similar prices. Booklet and spring
rates. II. J. DINES.
ar-Li-t,l- n sat crr COZ