The sun., 1912-07-14
ROBBERY EXC|TES
ASbURY PARKERS
Theft Of Flower show Money
and Baby Parade Trophies
Talked About.
A T. r. CONVENTION
A T. r. CONVENTION
VIII 6t field SOOn-ThOsc who
Have Arrived IL the
Last Week.


boardwalk sensation of the week was the
:obbing Of tn" carnival association Office
Of $3.50 in money early Tuesday morning
The money represented sales at the sub
post ofiice in the office and part Of the
receipts from the flower show. Baby
parade cups and trophies valued al
$3.50 were found wrapped in a shect. but
the robbers evidently were frightened
on before they could carry away This
loot. A curious inciden; of tho rohb"ry
was the finding Of a piece of envelope
on which was written the combination
to the cafe.
The features Of the coping week will
be the State Roosevelt convention 10 he
held here on the 18th and the annual
convention Of the master painters and
decorators of New Jersey. A iubercu-
losis exhibit in the Casino is attracting
considerable attention The pxhibi, is
given in a campaign being wa gcd through
out the county to secure a county hos
pital for consumptivcs A circus for the
benefit Of this project is being arranged
lby summer folk here.
Bathing. boating. fishing and oJher
outdoor pas;i'nes make up iha daily pro-
gramme. while the hoarivai'i promo
made band concer-s and ho;el motions
In the evening fill out busy day. Tn"
surf has been ideal and during all Tho hot
spell there has never hean a dlv WHEN a
strong sea breeze has not swept n" re-
eort. Visitors. however. would We, 'ome
Q gray day and cotiagcrs especially are
praying for rain. for lawns and flower
beds are beginning TO look parchcd.
Young people. however. need no better
tonic than the morning bath. Under the
strong sun the beach fraternity is acquir-
ing an lndian.ike tan
Reports from tho Theron Horticultural
Society indicate that the flower show
which closed Saturday night. was big
success. Between 10000 and 5000 per
sons visited thu show during the four
days IL was held in ;ha beach Audit orium.
The exhibit was 30 successful that plans
are already on foot for next season :
event.
MidJulv finds this famous rescrt
crowded with thousands Of vacationists
anjoying ideal summer weather and awhi.l
with summer pastimes and hotel social
functions There are more visitors here.
more automobiles and greater variety
OF entertainment than the resort has ever
known. The usual week end influx last
night and to-day again taxed the hotel
accommodations and over Sunday So
journers were obliged again to sock
quarters in private residences. Season
visitors at the hotels are more numerous
than in former years and hotel !'orifaces ca
are beginning TO worry over August, the
great rush month Of the season
In the absence Of anv general amuse-
ment this week visitors sought diversions
that suited individual tastes or turned to
the botel ma. ter of ceremonies At sew
eral OF the hotels elaborate functions are
being prepared for the latter part of the
month and early August preceding the
opening of the carnival programme. At
the Coleman House Prof Bauman is ar
ranging the annual cotillon The Bruins
wick's annual German will be danced
within the coming week and the Lafayette
is rehearsing its ohildren's carnival, A.
the Columbia kirmess will lie danced
and other special programmes are being
prepared az other houses
Carl Edouarde is playing to CAPACITY
houses at the Arcade His concerts ara
featured by the singing of mixed quartet.
which has already won a popular place
among boardwalk promensdcrs. The
Fadettes continue IN draw immense an
diences at the Casino. masque ball
will be given at the Casino next Thursday
night for the benefit of the Ann Nav
Hospital at Spring Lake.
The New Monterey Hotter Is ma wing an
excellent season The house was Obliged
to turn away guests last week and Mana
ger Frank +. Shuto tonight reports that
the crowds are taxing the capacity. The
Metropolitan. which opened last week. ia
entertaining many visitors Workmen
street wing and the entire house will he
opened next week.
Members OF the Asbury Park Fishing
Club honored Capt. George W Fennimore
at their annual meeting Monday night by
remaining him, without opposition. as
William Desendorf ard James u. Gentle
Of New York: vice.-presidents. u nd r. II.
Norris and j. +. Segar. secretary and
treasurer. respectively Deep se,i fisher
men report a school oe buefish working
inshore and rodsmen ire ready for great
sport when the school strikes loca waters
Tennis enthusiasts are marking the day
when the new courts opposite the New
Monterey Hotel will set" sufficiently 10
permit playing. Many players who are
keeping in form on nearby courts promise
to give tennis great revival here this
summer. Baseball at the n thlctic grounds
is a regular fixture o. the week end enter
tainment programme.
Autoists in Ashury who have been On re-
less over registration matters and who
are too prone 70 open up" while driving
through city streets have been in police
difficulties this week. State inspectors
from the motor vehicle department are
here regulating the traffic. Automobile
reciprocity with New York has brought
% many tourists here that the trdffic
regulation is serious problem.
Miss Anna de Xaldo, who has been n
popular visitor here. has sailed for Ha-
vans. Cuba. to visit h"r mother. She was
given a farewell party at the Marti-
nique. where she was staying
Among the week arrivals were:
New Monterey-Mr. ana Mrs Andrew
Love and family. Mr. and Mrs r J. Horne
Love and family, Miss Hand, Gnorge ii
Hughes, Mr.. and Mrs II Davis, Miss II
Hand, MIR. and Mrs. J q. Day. Mr.. and
Mrs c. D. Hansford. Mr., and Mrs Thomas
j, Clark. Miss NJ. Clark. Miss Carlisle,
F. H. Calcu,t, Mr.. and Mrs Henry l..
Joyce Mrs p. " Pollock. James Pincus,
Mics q. Vanderbilt, Mr.. and Mrs. j NJ
Schanck. Henry O'ConRell, Mr. and Mrs.
r. l. Horner. MIR, and Mrs. ". L. Collins,
Mr. and Mira j o. Goodrich. air and Mrs
q. j, Barnett. Mr. iand Mrs A B Wharton,
" 20. Mrs y + Thurs,on,. Mr. and
Mrs I. NJ Anderson. Mr.. and Mrs T
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