New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-22
ATLANTIC CITY
Boardwalk on Sunday an Inter
esting Parade Of Humanity.

Atlantic City. June 2l.-A strange ana
interesting parade OF humanity IS the
summer sunday morning promenade on
the Atlantic city Boardwalk. Men ana
women from all walks and planes OF life
are here. and the observing stroller peers
into all manner Of faces and eyes. Here,
through the portals OF a great Boardwalk
hosiery. held wide by an obsequious scion
of some long defunct African king. comes
prominent millionaire whom the news
papers delight 10 cartoon Now me-
reaches the Boardwalk deck and Is JOS
, tied by a dusky chair pusher who is alb
sorhncly wining the perspiratlon from
bis ebon brow Democratic Americans
stare az the human motors audaclty.
and democratic Americans smile at the
rich mans pique, and the millionaire
takes mis- rolling chair and the colored
man keeps pushing.
The new bubbers are now installed all
along the walk. and weary and thirsty
humanity may refresh themselves with
out the necessity OF patronizins the soda
water fountains or 'suds' emporums
down tho side streets from the e>pianade.
The hubblers are operated merely b.
pressing down "a spring. when. 10. even
as I'm: water gushed from the rock for
Moses. II CUISINES forth and strikes the
worthy Boardwalk stroller IN the face.
Public drinking cups are taboo I'm Ne"
Jersey. By act of the Legislature, hence
the bubblors on the wooden way.
And now the sun-Uarmed pavements OF
the city streets are througed with drip
h.s
homevard bound who leave their damp
and temporary footprints on the asphalt
and bricks. The macintosh is IN vosb"
again, and uudraped Venuses or Apol!os
are politely informed by white-gloved
cops" that the streets OF the city by the
sea are not public galleries for the eXhl-
btion OF high art.
Numbered among the "honeymooners'
OF the early week are Mr. and Mrs VIII
lam Hayes Chapman, OF Baltimore, who
are the bridal guests at the De Vile; Mr.
and Mrs J. f.. Kuntz, Of Allentown,
Penn, are newlyweds al the Monticello,
Mr. and Mrs O. Johnson, OF New York
CITY. are recent victims OF Cupid occupy
ing a cosey suite at the Monticello; Mr..
and Mrs c. W Supplee, Of Philadelphia,
are the quaker City's representatives in
the ranks Of recent marriage adventure,
with apartments at the Westminster
while Mr. and Mrs. l.. Holstein Of Kings
ton. ~ Y. have likewise chosen the r.
sort for their honeymoon and are at the
Westminster.
Ex-Secretary Of State Philander O..
Knox has leased d beautiful cottage at
Atlantic and Wissahckon avenues, Vent
nor, for the season. and he and his fam
lily will remain at the shore until october.
After a stroll on the Boardwalk the
knowing visitor purchases a Decent adj
mission ticket to the Steel or some other
ocean pier and makes for the ocean end.
Here. no matter what the temperature
in the streets of the city or on the deck
of the wooden way. he finds a difference
of from ten 10 fifteen degrees. and may
seat himself where the waves tumble un-
trammelled II is as if one were upon
a ship at sea. with nothing to impede
the cooling salt breezes that blow from
no one knows where. The sea end of At
lantic Citys ocean piers are the coolest
spots in the United States these sizzling
summer days.
The intense heat of the early part of
the week has caused a great influx OF
visitors I'm Atlantic City. with a great
proportion Of their number hailing from
the nations metropolis New York folk
registered at Atlantic City hostleres dur
ing the week include:
Shelburne-Mr. and Mrs. j. f. thinner
man. W. s. Kyle, F. W. David, Mrs. J.
I ~.t-i.y In a nj
Mrs. David Rosenthal. Nj and Mrs. ".
G. Cove and Mrs. C.. W. Beaver.
Dennis-Mr and Mrs. II. Ecker A f.
Hoover, Mr.. and Mrs. n. 6. Burr. Mrs.
l.. Guttman and j. 3. Westcott