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Asbury Park Morning Press from Asbury Park, New Jersey • 2

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I i AS1KJRY PA UK MOUSING Fill DAY; JULY 17, 1005. ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM THE EVENING EDITION Eat Goo per9s: Ice Cream BU IS AGAIN OFFERED 10 Hi i EXlELSI OR-iLMND Jiid ii i 131 South Main Street. NO CHAMPAGNE USED Letter Carrier! Decided It Would Bt Shameful Wist to Break Bottle oa Bow of Boat. Deal lake wat the scene of an unique launching Wednesday afternoon, Henry Shafto, a' letter carrier qnnneuted 4h the Asbury Turk 'pontoflW, accompanied by fellow carriers, R. Ley ton, Charles Wan en and Lrster Miller, repaired to the lake to rry oujt an elab; orate program thai, had, In-en oryanged for the first of gasoline launch "I'ncle Hum," which built 'during, the winter and spring by fchafto.

The projjrum Warren to break a boltl of champagne over the bow, Shnftu to make a Hcech and Milter to constitute the audience, It was quickly derided thut it would be better not to waste the champugne and before the return limn was made the entire party became, the most eloquent orator. The launching was voted a brilliant nicces and wus the subject of much com. inent this morning about the postotllce building. Hotel HIat Work Now Open "IV li-U 1) Ii 1. I 11 kill Ii Have you been through THE MILL Adults 10c Children 5c 'J'i 'i .1 Under Former Management, A.

B. HAMMOND. HmWHfHTfHTHTMmvfHWt4 GEfil THEATRE The Lillljratians i VAUDEVILLfl. Mntine' 4 I M. Every half hour 10o.

ASBURY PARK MOANING PRESS Two Cents a Copy. Order of Your Newsdealer or Direct From Office 607 iilATTISON AVENUE STRANGE ASSAULT Ccrupio Aiighted'From Automobile and After Hot Words Man Struck Her Down. REFUSED TO PROSECUTE HIM Folic Viewed iUMulf n4 Arrtited "gainer," Who It S14 to Be ProroJ-, gent Yorker Woman, Who Ii Thought to' Be HU Wife, Filled to Appear at Hearing Fined fio. Henry Kainerj a summer vinitor of thin eltv, who undertood to be a prom. Inent New Yorker and who in believed to have given a Iktitiou name, wan sr mtl by Olllorr VanWickle and Uiviwon Wetlnexday nifc'ht after brutally knocking down pretty woman, Raid to be hi wife, mi Grand avenue n-ar Library square, lie wu placed in Pnrk Hall, while the woman wan told to appear yesterday to make a complaint.

Over night, however, "KalnerV friend are said to have talked with her, with the retult that Jus. 1 lice Borden wa compelled to let the charge of sault againit the primmer drop. The man waa fined 10 for derly conduct. The policemen were panning Library square late Wednesday night when the couple left an automobile, in which were several other, and walked along the direct for a little distance, ihey were engaged in controversy and were talk, ing in a loud voice. The officer started in their direction, when the man itepped back and struck the woman a heavy blow.

The latter dropped to the sidewalk and waa raided to her feet by the police, men, who took the man Into custody. The latter, it is an id, appeared to have been drinking. He wa taken to Park Hall, while the woman, after being told that she must appear yesterday when her aanailunt waa arraigned, returned to the cottage where abe ia spending the summer. "Kainer" wai given a hearing before 0 o'clock yesterday at Park Hall. There were no witnesses against the prisoner except the two policemen, who recounted what they had seen, and only a charge of disorderly conduct waa preferred.

The police refused to give the real name of the prisoner, but declared that he ia weathy New York business man, a cottager. in. thia, city. He is said to be an enthusiastic automobilist and to own a valuable machine, which is frequently Been about the streets and driveways. He was well supplied with money yestcr-day- and after paying his fine departed without revealing his identity.

The assault is said to have resulted from a jealous quarrel. Council Temporarily Restrained From Interfering With the Macy Wagons. Yesterday at Trenton Judge Kirkput-rick file an order in the States court to compel the mayor and council of the borough of Deal to show cause why an injunction should not issue restraining all interference with the business of Macy Co. of Xew York in delivering goods in Deal in spite of ordinance putting a license of 120 on business wagons. Macy Co.

claim the wagon is licensed in Xew York and that that is all that is required. CHANCES BRIGHTENING HI FAIR WOMAN MACK CQ. FIGHTS BOROUGH OF DFAI TRUST CD. TRIALS TO BEGIN SEPT.1 Mattison Avenue Grocers SPECIALTIES! Chase Sanborn Coffees. Private Estate Coffee Fox River Print Butter.

White House Strictly Fresh Eggs. Our Special Blend Coffee at 19c is a winner. PALM ATEER 613 Mattison Ave. 1-n-. n-IW, Ir fi I 4 M.

f' CASINO THEATRE MIRROR DANCES. Amt'ta's SpocUtMilar ul Eleo-trical and Meelmnioal EfTfcti. Xntlaee at 4.30. lOCtsraw Every half boar it alRbt. Merchant Tailors ASBURY PARK, N.

J. 612 Cookroan Avehu Asbury Park, N. J. SEXTON -tr- Block nmii ui Only linn lens Jiiii.iy Belmar Casino. The most complete establishment of its kind on the Jersey coast.

Broad verandas. Directly on Shark Iliver, with a 20 mile view of the ocean. iV -t Land and Improvement. Company Submits New Offer to Sell For $72,000. FULL TEXT OF PROPOSITION Tender Include Sewtr and Water Syt-terna, Alleya, Beach too, Bath-heuaea, Pavilion, Etc.

Council Given i Variety of Offer Lateet Proportion Submitted at Mondays Meeting, The offer of the Avon Land anXlin-provement company to aell to the Avon borough the beach front, boardwalk, puvlllon. bathhouses, aewer and wat systems, alleya, fur the aum of 172,000 Is receiving much attention, Th esawitlal porta of the offer, to-I ether with a resolution by Mr. Dodlne, prlnteil below: Resolution by Mr. Hodlne. "Re-solved, that a committee of one be by the mayor to treat with the nwnr of the alleya through which the proponed sewer and water works are proposed to be constructed, for the acquisition of such rights of way ar required by the plans and apeclflcatlonr Halaey and Logan and report to this council at the next meeting the termc upon which the some can be acquired and the price demanded therefore." To the Mayor and Council of the Bor-our)i of Avon-by-the-Ken, N.

nntli-men Assuming at the time the annexed copy of the resolution was punned, that, as it was generally under, stood that the Avon-by-the-Sea Land and Improvement company were the acknowledged ownera of the alleya referred to and were the purtles to b' conferred with, the following proposl tit. us were drafted for your consideration and action with the hop of lead- tnir tn nn nmlrnhle Artiiltflhk n1 JuUment of the existing differences. Proposition No, 1. For the use of said alleys for water and sewer purposes, only $25,000. TBs price would only partially cover the lose the Avon company would sustain by the construction by the borough of an opposition sewer and water system.

Proposition No. 2. For the use of the alleys together with the Avon company's, water and sewer systems, $35.. 000. -Proposition No.

3. For sold alleysTn fee-simple together with said Avon company's, systems, $40,000. Subject to the following conditions First, the right to open nnd maintain an alley through the Mock of lot-bounded by Third, Fourth, IJncoln an Washington avenues excepted; secont' thoroughfares through which new ry? shall be constructed, or present systems shall be constructed, or present systems extended (In event of the aeceptanCe of either of the three foregoing propositions) are to be opened and graded at the borough's expense, and all surplus material over and above what may be required by the borough for grading streets and alleys Is to br deposited on low land owned by the Avon company, as It may direct; third, purchase of the present systems shall be subject to the existing contract of the Avon company with the East Jersey Coast "Water company, expiring June. 1904; fourth, In event of the purchase of the present systems the Avon company Is to be reimbursed for the actual cost of extensions and Improvements made to said system since June fifth, In event of purchase of present systems, water and sewe' rents for the current season are to be collected and retalried by the Avon are to be credited on account of purchase price; but nil past due water nnd sewer rents for prt-vlour years are reserved by the Avon company and shnll not be so applied; sixth, event of construction of new municipal water nnd sewer systems, the borough Is to furnish the Avon company an Indemnifying bond to protect nnd its assigns against any injury, disturbance, or Interference with Its present systems or any extension, enlargement, or Improvement thereof under Its existing franchise, and to further protect the Avon company in the peaceful possession of enld franchise. The foregoing propositions and con-ditlons are considered by the Avon company to be both reasonable and equitable, and are submitted solely with th desire to settle all differences ex isting between the borough and the Avon- company on an amicable and equitable, basis.

But In order to avoid a repetition of previous unjust' crltliilsm, when our systems offered 1 to the borough subject to prior sale, w-e desire to em- phh-slae the fact that these -proposals are made subject to the same condition, as the purchase of said properties Is now Under consideration by othe'r par lies. i'si, 'sth. ftfii a union, we beg to direct. the attention to the fnct thut the past mcome from the company's sys terns represents a very good Investment return on $50,000 and that In the event of condemnation proceedings, Ing capacity would doubtless be regarded by the courts as a proper basis of valuation, on the Avon company's franchise rlghtB In the njleys, aalde from the value of the land which they cover, nnd which must also be taken into account In the determination of adequate compensatory dnmnRCs. Respectfully, submitted by the Avon- jby-the-fien Land and Improvement company, EDWARD BATCTTELOR, ti President, 'A many of the cltlnetw onA Uxpy Two Cafes, Casino, Ball Room, Private Dlnig Rooms, Evening Dinners, Orchestra.

MULFORD WILL PROBATED Ladies Aid Society of Local Dutch Reformed Church Receives las. Other Bequest i. The will of Miss Klennor W. Mulfonl, who died recently in thin city, was probated lat week at Freehold, She left to the Ladles' Aid society of the lnteh Reformed church of Asbury Parki $100 to the Dutch Reformed church of Hyde Park, New York; and 1100 to the board of foreign missions of the Dutch Reformed church of America. All the rest of her estate was left to her sister, Mary K.

Hoker, and to the children of her dead brothers and titters. Oismissed Negro Porter Terrified the Help and Guests at the Stirling. Edmund W. Allen, proprietor of the Stirling, appeared as complainant yes terday; against Thomas Moore, a col ored porter, recently dismissed from his service, who, said Mr. Allen, bad broken into his house three time within the last week and slept in the basement, to the great terror of the white girls employed in the house, who stood in fear of the man, as well as to the guests.

Justice Borden committed the man to the county jail in $500 buil on the charge of break ing and entering. Mr. Allen said that the negro broke into the house for the third time Wednesday night, gaining entrance bysforcing a basement window just under the apart- men occupied by an invalid guest, who was much frightened, and had called to him (Allen) to find out the man's busi-neHS. Mr. Allen said be had investigated and found Moore just outside the guest's door on the first floor.

He then called Officer Xorris, who took the fellow into custody. Moore declared that he had left his grip in the house after his dismissal and that when he secured a position in the Hotel Columbia He had returned to get it. He was at a loss to explain his unusual mode of entrance. The prisoner said he hud relatives at Xew Brunswick, from which city he hud come here, and that they would furnish his bail. Justice Borden gave the man tintil afternoon to get into communication with a bondsman.

Mr. Allen said that the girls in the hotel were afraid to ask Moore to do the work assigned him while he was there and usually preferred to perform bis duties rather than make a demand upon In in. ONE-DAY VISITORS About 5,500 Excursionists From Rahway, Plainfield and Garwood In Town Yesterday. The very perfection of excursion weather here yesterday was enjoyed by about one-day visitors from Hah- way, Plainfield, 'ranford, (larwood and West field. The first batch arrived from Rahway 0.40, while a second section of the same excursion arrived five minutes later.

The Rahway party returned last evening at 6.30 and 9.10 p. m. 1 he Cranford train arrived at 9.50 and returned at '9 p. m. Plainfielders came in at 10.05 and 10 and left at 11.35.

The Westfleid excursionists, who arrived at 10.30 returned at 5.50. BOOKS TURNED 0VER Ex-Health Inspector. Murphy of Brad ley Beaoh Made No Financial Report, However. After several' rnontha' controversy x-sL Inspector Samuel Murphy of the bif or neaitn or uraaiey ueacn appearw before that body last night and handed over hie booka und papers. The board at once pussed a resolution that the books be turned over to Borough Counsel Charles K.

Cook for examination. A report In reference to the flnnnclul condition of his office waa not made by Mr. Murphy although one waa requested by the bonrd. White Held Under Bail. Samuel 8.

White, supervisor of roads of Neptune township, lias been held under $200 bail to await the action of the grand. Jury. He Is charged with assault, and battorjr by Robert Hadfield. BRDKEINTO HOUSE FOA THIRD III of I 1, in it era of the borough of Avon-by-the-Bra have expressed themselves desirpua the borough should own the shore, front, an well a the water and sewer tystems and the alleys, Included In proposition No. herein tx-fore sub mitted, the Avon-by-the-Sea Iand and mprovement company, recognlalng the act, that In Ita own Interest each and very city, town and borough should wn the shore fronts, water and aewer 'jstems.

and alleys within Its territory, as to have complete control thereof. nd that many of them have recently icqulred the same by purchase sub- nits to your honorable body and to the ItUena aixl taxpayers of the borough Avon-by-the-8en, supplementary proposition No. 4. The Avon-by-the-Sea Iind nnd Im-irovement company will Include tn Its jffer for sale to the borough, by lt pro position No. 3 of Its water and sewer ystems, and alleya In fee-simple, sub- ect to the same conditions.

Its ocean or hore front plaxa, boardwalk, dwelling, fflce and store building, pavilion and ibout 200 bathhouses, and everything onnected excepting article! if personal property and subject to irlor and to the contract with tobert Love which expires Oct. 15, 003. for the sum of $72,000. net; pny ible within three months from the date if the contract of sale, The present Income from the water uid sewer systems nnd ocean front Iwelllngs, for' rentals, would more than lay the Interests on the purchase price, ind would largely Increase Yroin year year, which would create a sinking 'und to rwet the necessary bonds that nay be Issued for the payment thereof, when they fall due, without Increasing 'axatlon: and the purchase by the bor- nigh would forever settle all differences. ind litigations, which latter are ex pensive to say the least; nnd would also ecu re to the borough not only the 1 uean front, but Its own water and ewer systems, and nileys, nnd tnus vevent opposition systems (which vould be disastrous to the taxpayers) or nearly the same amount It would ust the 'borough to construct its pro posed new water and sewer systems, ind for less, nfter paying for the al leys, or rights of wny therein, by con lemnatlon proceedings.

BRIGHT MORNING MEETING Her. Walter Austin Wagner Speaks at Young Peoples' Service In Ocean Grove. Order and decorum prevailed yester day at he Voun Peoples' meeting, Ocean urove, ami a inott deiigninii service was enjoyed, even by those occupying seats in the last row. Kcv. Walter Austin Wagner, pastor of the First church' of this city, Rave a most interesting talk on the uibjeet "The World's Bible." He said the Christian people of this world consti.

tilted the "World's Bible." Roy Fitzgerald, the blind son of Bishop I. f. Fitzgerald, produced a profound im- pression on the congregation when lie played a beautiful violin solo. Miss Agnes Alexander sang a pretiy solo and the Park sinters played a duet with their cornets that was greatly appreciated. Before the conclusion of the service ReV.

O. H. Yatman announced that he was preparing two sermons which he would deliver soine time this summer, using the subjects "Out of the Mire, Info the Choir" and "Extension or Extinc tion," The latter topic will deal wjlh national topics. FREIGHT CONGEST! ON Platform Facilities at Local Depot Must Be Increased to Properly Handle It. 1 Frciulit congestion at the local depot has been the cause of much'1 concern among the officials of the railroads during the past.

feW weeks. a deleatiim of Pennsylvania Railroad officials visited the depot and made an inspection and yesterday representatives of the New Jersey Central exccted to do the same thing. is every prospect that the platform facili ties will soon largely increased, as an employe stated Wednesday that'therewas not half enouirh room to handle the freight. Business at the depotJs far in advance of any previous year tip to date in the history of the componies. i- A woman has two great' missions In life first to eret Into ewlety, nnd sec ondly, to keep others out.

All the popular Brands of Liquors and Cigars, Soda Waters, etc. Boating, Crabbing and Fishermen's Supplies. THOMAS J. MURPHY, Proprietor. Dress Suits to Hire Struck' Jury to Ba Drawn Aug.

13. Tom Drum Indicted To Be Tried Monday. It was decided by the court al Freehold yeMcrdiiy that the tiial of -the indicted official of the defunct Monmouth Trust coniaiiy of this city will begin on Sept. 1. A struck jury wiH be drawn for these cases on Aug.

13. It la believed that there wijl be no opposition made by counsel for the defendants to the striking of the jury, on "account of their having been successful in having the date of trial The grand jury returned at 1 o'clock yesterday with seven new indictments, among which were two against the negro Thomas Drum, who attacked Miss Oraee Dnvis, daiigjitar of Mayor Fred Devi of Bed Bank, Inst Monday niht. The first count charges him with assault and battery with intent to commit burglary and the second with breaking ind entering with intent to ateal. When asked, to plead by the court Drum exclaimed: "No, sirj I didn't do it." Judge Ucisley set down next Monday as the date for his trial nnd declared that judice should be swift In such cases. Mid this case provedthe wisdom of holding the grand jury in session and that it would be called together again early tn September.

MONSTEft BENEFIT Many Metropolitan, 8tars Have Prom ised to Take Part In Vaudeville at Beaoh Auditorium. An entertainment In which a Ions; list prominent metropolitan stare are tcheduled to appear will be given Krl- lay July 24, at the Bench audi torium, this city, for the benefit of the Home of the Merciful Savior for Crippled Children at Avon. Mrs. Frank Brewer of Avon and Mrs. Joseph Caw- horn are managing the event, Among the performers who have promised their services 'are: 'Joseph Cawthorn, Queenle Vaasar, Charles Ross, Mabel KcTflon, Charles Richmond, of the Empire Theatre company! Sam Bernard, Bonnie Meglnn, the Hengler sisters, George Clements, Milton Royle and the Riley brothers of the Florndors.

company, Tickets! are nn sale nt Klnmonth's drug store, CENTRAL'S JULY, EXn'SION Ont-Day Visitors Who Will enjoy Brief Period of Rtorsatio at 'ine The (liy.elonjc the lines of up to the end of this Wbhtli are as follows: July 18, Epworlh League from New ark: Slat, M. E. Sunday-school of Greenville; 22d, Y. M. C.

of Newark (In two sections); 23d, First Presby terian church, from Dunellen; 27; Ep- worth League, from Newark; 1 29, Church of Bt. Mary of Lima, from Freehold (In two section); 29, Wuehlnton Temple of Honor of Orange, from New ark; 30, Trinity church of Plainfield; 30, Bayonne Democratic club, from Bsyonne, N. 80, Union of Rarltan Sunday-achoola, Some of the excursions printed above i nre subject to change. w. Leigh sori I The Princeton University Outfitters High-Class Novelties in Hen's Furnishing Goods 1023 Kingsley Street HR5.

E. DILTS Secretary Walter Cally of Baptist Young Peoples' Union Favors Asbury as Next Meeting Place. Ira E. Whyte, district passenger agent for the Jersey Central railroad, who visited the convention of the Baptist Young Peoples' Union of America at Atlanta, with the intention of per-' auading them meetin this city next year, has received a letter from Walter Cally, secretary of the union, in which the latter said that Mr. Whyte's recommendation would receive his indorsement.

Mr. Cally asked for information concerning the city and made detailed in-( quiries for matter oh the subject to place before the proper committees. Spring TllLLINERY Telephone 2l-a JAMES Hi -a; nt i UNDERTAKER ii era I Director and Embalmer vA oi 159 Main Street, Asbury Park i i Mn Tlie Finest and Hest Kquip)ed Funeral Tarlors In the State Branch Offices, Belmar and Spring Lake rOpen Day and Night. Lady-Attendant BIRTHDAY PARTY AT LEROY. Given Jn Honor pf Mike Beatrioe Minzie of New York.

In honor of the fourth birthday anniversary of Mltift Beatrice Mlnzlfy niece; of President Jacob A. Cantor of the borough of Manhattan, Proprietor Sterne of the Leroy, where the family of MIb Minzie la staying, tendered her a birthday party Tuesday Ail the younger guests of the hotel were Invited to take part in the event And a Jolly good time waa hud. handsome prenents were bestowed upo.i Miss Minzie by her little friends as well 88 the older folks staying at the hotel. Will Camp at Belmar, Damon Silvers, Lewis Cunningham, flershom Raymond Kngev and JIorriKaplanj all members of the Tren ton Y. M.

C. will spend the month of Augurf camping at Belmar. freu Want ada. are wonder workers. Cooper tliffidrif Quit milium uiu r.l.

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