Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-01-15
CITY CLERK is TO BE MANDAMUSED


The stockholders of the Wildwood
banks elected directors on Tuesday.
The Marine National bank and the
Wildwood Title and Trust Company
reelected the same directors and the
Union Bank elected Jason Buck to
take the place of Wilbur E. Young, de-
ceased. Directors were elected as fol-
lows:
Marine-Latimer r. Baker, w. H.
Bright, Jed Dubois, George ]. Ent,
Thomas Martindale, Henry ID. Moore,
John Reese, r. W. Ryan, George N.
Smith, J. Fithian Tatem, H. HI. VooT-
hees.
Trust Company-Adolf B. Andersen,
J. Thompson Baker, Latimer R. Baker,
Philip P. Baker, Robert Bright, Asa
l.. Colson, Heber Crane, Britton D.
Evans, Carl L. Siebert, M. D. Swisher,
DR.. Fl. H.Tomlin, w. Frank Wentzell.
Union-Frank P. Downs, President;
ID. Miles Rigor, Vice President; j.
Howard Coombs, John Taylor, Charlie
A. Morton, l.. M. Rice, Alfred Taylor,
G. IL. Huppert, f. G. English, G. w.
Saul, Mark B. Reeves, Washington
Hilton, Mark Rigor, Palmer M. Way,
Solicitor; Jason Buck.
AT the regular weekly meeting of the
directors of the Marine National Bank
held at eleven O'Clock this morning
r.. w. Ryan was reelected President;
George N. Smith, vice president; G. G..
Eldredge, cashier; Harry M. Rice, assis-
tant cashier; J. Fithian Tatem, solicit
tor.
1t looks very much as If the Wild
wood City Commissioners would soon
face an election for their recall. A
number of large property owners have
banded together and retained Lewis
Starr, Esq, of Camden, who will APP
ply TO the Supreme Court for a writ of
mandamus commanding the city clerk
to call an election upon the recall petit
tions served upon him nearly a year
ago.
The City Commissioners met yester-
day afternoon. Howard Warrington,
of Pine avenue, wa appointed care
taker of the city's property on west
Oak avenue at a salary of $45 a month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warrington moved a
week ago from Pine avenue to the house
recently erected by the city along the
Wildwood and Delaware Bay Short
Line railroad. Mr.. Hendee was au-
thorized to purchase a four horse power
gasoline engine pump and eighteen
foot of suction hose for use on the sewer
work. A communication was readfrom
the Five Mile Beach Electric Railway
company asking for an interview In
reference to the proposed rel aving OF
streets upon which tracks belonging
to the said company were situated. A
letter was read from Attorney John
Bright for the Ocean Front Co., ask
ing the commissioners to take some
steps relative to the nuisance of mark
ing up the boardwalk with painted
signs. The clerk was instructed to
advertise for bids for repairs to the
boardwalk and all bills were ordered
paid.
We give our winter customers the
same careful attention as we do u
summer trade, pure clean crystal ice
delivered every day Except Sunday
during the winter. S. A. Laning. y
Mary Coleman, formerly of Pine ave
nue., hes bought of w. HI. Bright a lot
on west Taylor avenue and will erect a
house thereon.
Storm sash will soon pay for them
selves. Will make them to order FOR
you. J. II. Coombs Lumber Co. y
DIR. Laird left on Monday for Cleve-
land, Ohio, where he will conduct the
funeral services of Mrs. T. G. Russell,
who was one of his childhood play
mates. Returning, DIR. Laird will stop
of at Altoona to see Duncan 6pooner,
who Is there with the evangelist.
Ladies will please notice that after
January Let the Wildwood Embroidery
Shop will close every evening at six
O'Clock until further notice. 1872 e.
Wildwood venue
On the Goth of January Mrs. w. H.
Bright and the Six year old twins will
leave for Florida to remain about three
months. Mrs. Bright has not been
very well for the past month and the
trip Is made for her health. She will
go to a point nea the central part of
the state, east of st. Petersburg, where
her brother is located.
List your properties for rent or sale
with Union Realty CO., Lincoln and
Pacific Joseph Empol; man
oWor nnon q most oard