New-York tribune., 1922-04-09
Palm, Sunday Sets
Record in Crowds
For Atlantic CITY
Police Take Extra Care TO
Safeguard Influx; Fash
fcB Show Last Week Was
One Of Seasons Successes
Special Dispatch TO The rri1,.re

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ATLANTIC CITY, April S-Ali week
there has been pouring in by trains
and by automobiles q stream Of visit
ors 10 share in the parade that is
awaited with expectancy by thousands.
The crowd is here, and only extremely
bad weather can interfere with its in
tended program. as railroad veterans
who have estimated crowds for years
have declared that there have been dis
trbuted about this city moro people
thar at any other previous Palm Sun
day since the resort acquired fame for
the Easter season.
All public garages are filed, and the
hotel garages, which are supposed to
hold all :hc cars that can come from
their private patronage. are wondering
Nhat 10 do if the applications for
space continue tomorrow. Downtown
esta blishments that we're not looking
for trade before Easter have been be-
sieged with the overflow.
The city authorities have adopted the
same precautions as in other years.
They have brought detectives from big
cities. and while the extra assistance
will be but half of what it is intended
for Easter Sunday there will be
enough sleuths to guard the railroad
stations and the principal points on
the walk If suspicious character
alights from a train he will be given
no chance to hit the esplanade, for the
orders are to run him in and hold
him until after Monday.
The Fashion Show this week set the
pinnacle of the social events for the
last six days From the most select
Ventnor visitors focked to the exhibi-
ton. The Crescendo Club on Thurs
day night took charge Of the program
and the attendance made the occasion
a notable one. Among the club lead
ers who helped make the show sue
cess were Mrs. Edward L. Bader, wife
of the Mayor; Mrs. @. ]. Hammell,
tIrs. Warren Somer, Mrs. Benjamin
Bacharach, Mrs. Stewart H. Shinn, Mrs
NJ. V. Scull. Mrs. Elwood Bartlett, Mrs.
c. II. Harrison, Mrs. Edward Wilson,
Mrs 3. 3. Filler and Mrs. Allen B.
Endicott.
The Harvard University Undergradu-
ates' Band will be feature the com
ing week at the Ritz-Carlton. They
are to give a concert next Saturday
and Sunday. The band will be under
the direction of Frederick Reynolds.
The organization consists of fifty-one
pieces. This year it has added a string
section, consisting of violins and
cellos.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Edward Put
man have arranged to come to the Am
bassador April 13 and will be among
the notables to review the Easter Sun
day pageant on the Boardwalk.
Major General John F. Organ, COM
mander of the 9th Division, is greet
ing many friends in the Ritz Carlton.
Judge Louis D. Gibbs, Of New York, is
also patron there.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Talmadge, Mr..
and Mrs. Hugo Schloss, DR.. and Mrs.
Harold Hayes and Mr.. and Mrs. Ber-
nard S. May have joined the New York
ers at the Shelburne.
Mrs. Theodore Trepp, Of New York, is
accompanied on trip to the shore by
Mrs. Alfred Pyke, of Little Rock, Ark.
Mary Roberts Rinehart, author and
playwright. will remain over the Easter
holidays at the Traymore. Lieutenant
Colonel W. P. O'Brien, of Montreal,
Canada, with Mrs. O'Brien, has Joined
the Dominion contingent in the hotel.
Mrs. William du Pont, Of Whining
ton, Del, will remain at the Brighton
over Easter week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Lithgow, VIII