The New York herald., 1922-04-02
Atlantic City
Hotels Preparing
for Easter Throng
Some Of the Houses Have
Ceased Making Reservations
Arrivals at Resort.

srsosal Dispatch 70 rEs Nrw yc.w Hrssls.
ATLANTIC CrTv. -. j.. April 1.-The
new $1,000. 900 extension OF the shell
burne Hotel has taken shape, - belng
rooted and agrceabiy enhances the
Foardwails skyline. Jacob Weikel, owner
and proprietor OF the hotel. r. receiving
congratulations on the rapid progress
or the work.
Tho hotel elite he's a Boardwalk from
tage OF $50 feet and the plot extends
for 400 feet along Michigan avenue.
The new structure ~ OF steel, hollow
tile and brick. ~ finished with Indiana
limestone and trimmed with terra Gotta.
IL follows the Italian Renaissance style
and Is fireproof throughout The ex.
tension fronts the present frame struc-
ture, the porches OF which were razed
TO permit the junction OF tho two build
ings. Eventually the old building will
be demolished IN units and win be re-
placed by massive hotel OF which the
extension is the nucleus. in the ex-
tension will be all the improvements and
conveniences that are embodied In a
first class modern hotel. Two Board
walk shops are provided for IN the new
building. Mr.. Weikel expects TO open
the extension in the early summer. prob
ably before Independence Day.
Heavy Bookings for Easter.
All the beach front hotels and many
along the avenues are booking well for
the Easter patronage. Some OF the
houses have ceased making reservations
as they have reached capacity.
\ The Monticello Hotel has reopened for
patronage. 1t has been thoroughly rem
ovated and refurnished and is admirably
improved
The railroads have advanced their
summer excursions one week in antici-
patton OF the large patronage that Is
expected. The excursions viii begin on
June 10.
Increased railroad facilities to accom-
modate the Easter patrons will be pro-
vided by all the lines coming to this
resort. There viii be similar attention
to the convenience of the departures on
Easter Sunday afternoon. Special pro-
vision is being made for New York.
The City Commission has suggested
to the association Of jitney men that
there should be taken special measures
TO prevent "spooning" In the rear seats
OF the jltney buses In service on the
streets here. The jitney owners have
promised to discourage the "spooners.'
Daylight saving will begin here at
midnight OF the last Sunday OF this
month. It has been decided by the City
Commission. which has passed an ordi-
nance so decreeing.
Arrivals from New York at the hotels
include:
Ambassador--Mrs Theodore New.
Mrs. Selwyn Bywater. Miss Marjorie
Bywater. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry +. Ste
yenson. Mr.. and Mrs L. It. Roberts, Mr.
and Mrs. w. c. Orr. Mr.. and Mrs.
George Martin. Mr.. and Mrs. George H.
Rcnaud Mr.. and Mrs. I. N. Gilbert, Mr..
w. +. Lincoln, Mrs. w. J. Clark, Mrs
Carolyn Wells Houghton, Mrs. II. r..
Grove, Mrs Henry +. Haggerty, the
Misses Eleanor and Gene Campbell, Mas
Florence Haggerty. Mr.. Stewart Ifag-
gerty, Miss Ellnor Atkins, DR.. and Mrs.
w. L. Sheahan, Mr.. William ii. Hamil-
ton. DR.. and Mrs. Edward S. Truesdell.
Traymore-Mrs. r. II. Ferguson and
Miss Janet Ferguson. Mr.. and Mrs. IL.
II. Hart. Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Edison,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Purdy, Mrs. j. B
Gleason. Mr.. and Mrs. James Eben, Mr..
and Mrs. Alexander Mcdonnell. Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Forester. Mrs. d. G.
Greene, Mr.. ard Mrs. Charles W.
Erskine, Mr.. and Mrs. Willard A
Mitchell. Mrs. V. l.. Moore, Mrs. T.
Richards, Miss Richards. Mrs. A. S.
Post. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Slater Mr.
and Mrs. John Auchincloss, Mr.. and
Mrs. N. j. Alexander. Mr.. and Mrs.
II. Curley, Mr.. James b. Chaffee, Mr.
and Mrs. T. S. Johnston, Mrs. Minnie
Johnston. Mrs. Robert o. Bacon and
Robert Q. Bacon. Jr., Mrs. Joseph
Keller, Mrs. #. I. Neeley. Mrs. Henry
Sanford. Mr.. Sanford. Jr.. Mrs. L. +.
Mrs. Frank Voorhees,.
Ritz-Carlton-Dr. and Mrs. James Nc
Tiernan. Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Mitchell
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. s. Andrews. Mrs. II.
VI. Horne, Miss Elsa Horne, Mrs. G. G.
West Jr., Miss Vida Bennett, who was
accompanied by Miss Phyllis }. Walsh
OF Philadelphia; Mrs. Theodore Pom
croy. Mr.. Percy r. Pyne, Mr.. and Mrs.
n. Thornton Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs. REM
brandt Pcale and Mr.. and Mrs. Rem
brandt PeaIe. Jr.. and Mr.. r. w. Duval.
Chaifonte-Haddon Hall--Mr. and Mrs.
Edward I. Lowe. Mrs. J. w. Simpson,
Mr.. and Mrs. John IL. Scott, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rufus steele. Mr.. and Mrs. VII.
liam Archibald. Mr.. and Mrs. III. Il
Fosdick, Mrs. II. L. Pratt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Craig, Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Wood,
Mr. and Mrs. Richard III. Commons,
Mrs. II. r. McRae. Mss Alice McRae,
Miss Il. X. Sackett. Mr.. George $.
Niles.
Strand--Mrs. Arson Phelps Stokes. the
Rev. and Mrs. Anson Phelps Stokes.
AnSOn E0elpS OlOhtSs tA.s 81. aib .
T. n. Phelps Stokes. !. n. Phelps Stokes,
.Tr., the Misses Helen and Olivia u.
Phelps Stokes. Mrs. Sarah Stokes
Halkett, Mrs. Ransom s. Hooker. Miss
Mildred Hooker. Mr.. apd Mrs. Harold
Phelps Stokes. Of Washington, u. G.
all OF whom arrived together; Mrs. j.
:. williams. the Misses Irene and Mary
M. Donnelly. RMS. Owen r. III. Adam,
Mrs. William ID. Fuller, Mrs. Alfred dc
Cordova. Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice McDon-
aid, Mr. and Mrs. George Osgood. Mrs.
Henry xamp and Mrs. p. G.. Taylor.
Marlborough -Blcnheim-Mrs. a. 9.
Sexton Miss NJ. ]. Williams. Y. NJ.
williams. Jr. Mr.. Robert T. Young,
Mr.. George W. Hoyt, Miss Mary w.
Hoyt. Miss Adele Brooxfield, Mrs.
Charles s. Gawthorp. the Misses Han
nah ard Mary G.. Gawthorp. Mrs. lie
Grand Kerr Miss Lothian Kerr Mr..
end Mrs G. RI. Belts. Miss Lillian
1e>fs. Mrs u. G. Darlington, the Misses
carsfn1ton and Mr. Edward CARING
ton. Mr.. Peter Alexander. Mr.. Donald
M, ycais, AIRS James A. O'Gorman and
Miss Agnes n O'Gorman. Mr. and Mrs.
r. $. Talcs. Miss Il. II. Fales. Mrs. y.
G. Russell. DR. and Mrs. Q. H. s. White
scy. Mrs. Hamilton couper, Mr.. and Mrs.
G.. w. Dean, Mrs. Tbeodore q. Caldwell
and Miss Martha I. Caldwell.
Dennis--Mrs. George w. Daniel Mrs.
y. n. Van Wyclx. MIR. Charles r.. Rog-
ers. Jr., and Charles Tc. Rogers 90. Mrs.
w. =. Hope Simpson. Wellington and
Edgar Hope Simpson Mr.. and Atra.