New-York tribune., 1908-10-04
ATLANTIC CITY FETE
NoUeI Features for Parade-Rd'l-
roads Make Special Rates.

Atlantic City, Oct 3-The increasing coolness in
the air has had tendency to frghten some of
the more tender from ocean bathing, but TO the
seasoned bather the water never more enjoy
able. Bathing has fallen of TO a great extent.
and those who followed it simply they follow
other fads have turned their attention 70 other
varieties OF pleasure and diversion. Many OF the
bathing establishments ara preparing to close for
the winter, and by the 10th OF the I.dntk not
more than one or two OF the bathing houses VIII
be open.
There will be two distinct novelties in the ex-
hibits Of the big carnival parade on October T.
One will be that of the "Anti-Race Suicide Club
which will have float which will be displayed
some half dozen baby carriages all filed, and the
other a march lg club OF women known as the
Lady Foresters' It is the first time that a club
OF women has undertaken to march in any parade
in Atlantic City. Big preparations are being made
for the carnival for. coming Immediately at the
close Of Founders Week, in Philadelphia, 1t Is
certain to attract a large number Of people who
will be IN the Quaker City. The committee IN
charge is already IN receipt OF a list of entries
that warrants them in saying the parade Will Dc
the largest seen at the resort There IS every in
dicatou that thousands OF visitors Will come 10 the
resort take part the celebration Special trains
and special rates have been arranged by the rail-
roads for the carnival.
The city has passed ordinance whereby it viii
begin condemnation proceedings to gain possession
Of the beach front lands owned by ex-Counciinan
William Bowker. at Mississippi avenue; and OF
the beach end Of Pacific avenue, fronting the Royal
Palace Hotel owned by DR.. Dick. of Philadelphia
The latter is needed by the city. so that It may
complete the new line Of boardwalk started early
last spring but which could not be completed De
cause Mr. Dick refused 10 permit II 10 De con-
structed across his lands. He also took steps 10
compel the government to remove its LOOKOUT ana
boat house for the life saving service, which mad
been erected there It is likely the matter will De
settled and that the new boardwalk will be COM
peted in plenty oe time TO be used by the Lenten
visitors at the resort next spring
Mrs Mary Smith, whose face Is familiar 70 thou-
sands Of visitors here died this week. Mrs. Smith
had for several years in charge Of the bureau
for lost children which vas established on one
of the piers by the city. Hundreds Of lost babies
have been under her care IN the last few years
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McKenny, of Oyster Bay are
spending their honeymoon at the Windsor
Prof W H Wolfson-W Whiting, of Hamburg, Ger
many authority pulmonary diseases Is at
Haddon Hall. He one OF the German deie-
gates at the International tuberculosis congress-
John Brown, the nevshoy who rlsked MS NE
70 save that Of a New York man named Brown
when the latter went bathing one morning DeIo1e
the life guards had gone on duty. has Dsen en-
tered in the local business college and VIII recelEe
an education at the expense of the Pleiades CIuo
= NJ YORK Of which the drowned man, Brown
was p prominent member The neNsDoy "O1AS
bsr5 ar his studies and makes use OF his spare
moments selling papers and doing odd jops' rom
the returns Of which he assists IN supporting Ms
mo
Mr. and Mrs George NJ. Spellnlan. OF Ne" AOTh
have taken apartments at the Grand Auanuc 1oF
an extended stay. a.,
G A Lockwood. of New York is at the Mari
Observation-Disclosures .-
" H Munus a New York broker who IS al tne
Hotel Iroouois is al enthusiastic golfer haF04S
a dav uasses that he does not visit the LnAS u
the Atlantic City Country Club, at NortIlN
DR. George W. Jacoby, of New AorK' a000
na1ied bv Mrs Jacoby. is at the St CharleS'
Mrs G whitney Harris, of Long 4slahu' d VS.
tor Al the MarIborough gave Iunc1Ieon
for q small party of friends the other a aIlerLooll
E4e- erests included Miss Mary Howe. OF EI-I'a
IoInbia. Miss Katherine Robbins, OF New 1olA'
NJ vbelan Of Philadelphia. and MI oscar W MT
nov and Mrs Paul Rodney Whitney OF Ne" AoiA
Keegan, Of New York, is at the Hote'
Rudolf. . .Li .b,1
NJ and Mrs Robert L. Walter ana the-r C44iI-
7-sT nave taken apartments at the Hotel DeIr-s'
o,d vvtlI spend the rest Of the autumn al the re-
sort - h,s vrifa and
daughter are among the resort Visltors- 4H0' nov
oDaT+rnents at the Hotel Chafonte-
Nv and Mrs Frank Morton, OF Gotham are en-
toI-i1- the fall at the shore They are staying .
Ifaddou Hall