Cape May County Times, 20 July 1917 IIIF issue link — Page 2

SEi ISLE CITY. K j.

CAPE KAY OOT7KTY

LAY OFF CAMP NEAR TRENTON

Officers Inspect Lend Front j u. bdmond. probutioB om-

Fair Grounds to Lawrence Station for 20,000 Men.

•oldlOT Will Be Shipped to the Camp From the South and Weat—Period for Heating Up Before Board-

ing Traneporta.

—Trenton.

Part of the Interatete fair *round« and the etretcb of land in that clnlty rearhlnc to l^trronce elation la likely to be taken o»er by the Dnltcd State* military oAdalt a* a trana portal Ion ramp, where eoldlere achedulnd for eenrlre abroad will be landed and kept for a few day*, after which they will be entrained and gnletly ahipped to traneporta bonnd

for France

i cer of Mnrrer county, ha* been named 1 euix-rintendent of the State Home for Boy* at Jameitows Mr*. Edmond will j t>< the matron. The poeitlon of *uperj intendent pay* 1*600 a year and main-

FOR TROOPS GOING ABROAD t••nance Mr. Edmond wa» named pro-

| ballon officer 17 year* apo The re-

| ttrine AUpertntendent. Captain Richard

J. Drever. I* In the mlllury Mrrlcc. In special Court at Woodbury, l^ewi* E Tottl* and George Edward* pleaded guilty of Healing an antomoblle for a Joy ride. Judge Dari* *u»pended penfence, but ordered the m< n to go to work and repay the owner of the car for damage* and report regularly to

the probation officer

The Woodbury po*toffice *how» profit* for the year ending June 30 of

64.100

A pool of Clementon t©wn«hlp fbowa that *0 men have enliited In the army

or nary

Member* of the Laurel Spring* Fire ('otnpant No. 2 b*ve turned over It*

P.., mlltury In,» W.*, | '■•«• '» "«• **

Ington *nd one from Gorernor* ouhtthr*

Iiland apent *ereral days with Colonel Although the price of fowl* ha* Reading going orer the ground, and I dropped, chicken thieve* are again expreaae their tatiefactlon with the | active In »ection» of Salem and Clou

THE MARKETS

1—Voo Bethmnnn-Rollweg. who. • many. 2—Practice bayonet chsrgc over French ladle* of Moy driven to field »• cnptnred German officer. 4—IJeut. Gen Hnllrz.

> Imperial chancellor, ha* been the crater of a Mann or dlaeenslon In Gera fence In one of the training camp* of the Officer*' Reserve corps. 8 .rk by the German* who orr-upird the town: the photograph waa found on a U C. Kornltoff. emmander of the Russian army In Gall-H* and raptor of

place because of It* railroad advan tages and the fact that the location la on the main line of the Penn»yl vanla railroad and It 1* so convenient ly situated between New York and Philadelphia. They will probably reeommend tha adoption of this sec-

tion for *uch s camp.

The officer* who Inspected the proposed ramp were, in addition to Colonel Heading. Colonel Reynold*, of the medical department: Major Grant, of the engineer*; Major Owrey. of the quartermaster*' department, all

cetter countie*.

The Minotola Glass Company ha* de-

cided to continue In operation during the summer, excepting a two weeks'

lay off the latter part of Augur' Dogs killed • hlcken* to the value of

6176 at the Vineland hennery of Newton Carh a fancy breeder and prolr*-

nonal Judge of exhibition fowl Consumer* are being pinched by the dealer* rather than by the producer* In the boost In milk prices, dairy farmer* in WoodHown region

Washington and Colonel Blun'_ of declare In defense of their recent General Bell's staff. Governor’s Island ertlon In advancing the wholesale Colonel Blunt was on the retired list, i price to seven cent* a quart. The

NEWS REVIEW OF THE PAST WEEK

but returned and offered hi* service* when war waa declared HI* offer

was accepted

It U the Intention of the government to establish such a camp in a location with all the convenience* that this aectlon po*****aa. and there will be from 15/'00 to 30.600 soldier* In the camp all the time They will be ship ped to the camp from the south and west and disembark from the

farmers say that the dealers have been exacting too big a profit for themselves and leaving too little for the

producera

Chart** Kloaa. Jr. of West ColHngawood, president of Borough Council ha* handed Mayor Jack hi* resignation Tor the second time In lea* than a year The Mayor ha* appointed a committee to watt on Mr Klo*». requesting him to continue In office.

and allowed to rest up and »l*o gei | ,, Ihe , own hl , .^-vlce* Klo*» a little exercise h»vr * change of serlou* 1’lnee* of his father, ex food and a shower beth and in fact ; tr , bu ,i n „„ pre* iU re and other Inter-

freshen up bsfore taking their trip

aero** the water

The camp will be In command ol regular army ofluer*. and there will be a heavy guard, with the strict**! of order*, allowing no one either in or out of the camp In order to guard against danger The arrival and d<

tenure of troop*

the public The men nn arrival

i »■*»'« ■■

outpour of the soldier* continually

* demand hi* retirement.

How blueberries and mosquitoes grow In the »*mc swampe wu* learned by Y M. C A boy* at Camp Ockanikcon. t'ookPtown The camper* found the blueberries, or huckelberrie*. at the end of a long hike with a native , guide They filled their •'tummle*-

. ... hats and pall* with the lusrloua fruit. ' r ’■ of which there is an enormous crop

-tpenlng In this section

Intensive farming ha* met with pro-

Tb*r* will be a number of officer* I •»<r«'*» «>«> ‘b* SUte f.rm assisting the ...mm.ndcr and there -« Annandale by tne inmate* of the will he .everal hundred soldiers d,, j R»b*ay Reformatory. Governor Edge ing guard duty ail the time received a repon from Superintendent

This camp, should it be selected, would maae this place a military post with a wireless station Ah the accoutrements of war will be here and the offin era will be In direct com-

munication with the state and I’ntted j Fourteen rooms, each to accommoFtatrv military authorities at Wash- i date from 80 to SO children, will have lag'on a nd the variuu* departments to be found somew.ierr In the town particularly east, west and south between Hi'- and September 4. when The .amp will be *tret<hed all ‘Olaa*boro public schools reopen, along l»e lire, but the Interstate fair t° acccmimodate more than 500 ch!T

Moore, of the Reformatory, which Indicates that there srtll be a net profit of at least 610.000 from the farm. The land was worked by 32 young Inmate*

the institution

President’s Embargo on Foods and Other Supplies, Hard Blow at Enemy. AMERICAN CROPS TO BE BIO

»d i

) lie

end of t Of course.

will be stationed all amund the camp at night, ao that it will be impofftiblr for any one other than thosv haring business tn the camp to get near what I* going on

Arrant

other rt

soldi- r» ing the

companies lines

ping of the men either in Hob. or to Philadelphia w"; be done the PruMvlvanla rallro* l.nes It is quite likely that tke oft Will make their repjit. which I* to fsv.it thl* section, to the *ai peiTsirnt at once, and should recommettdstion be adopted by time the r-o-*.nd regiment boys 1 here, the ground* will t*c ready the federal officer*. TheiWltsrv fair ground- wtll wo* be without dlers lor a long time The establishment «f such a .

dr>-n In the grammar grades, i children are without any school build ; .ti* as a result of the burning of the < oV urjar senool .a»t winter and 1 [ U..- voters have refused to authorize ; the erection of a new building because i of difference* with the Board of Edu- j : In a collision between a Jitney and a bicycle at Starr's l>itcb. Philip { '■ Hendrickson, nineteen yean old. of National Park, wa* killed and Benjamin Gibbs, sixteen year* old. of Woodbury. suffered a broken leg. The two ' were on a wheel when the . Jitney, driver, by Calvin Stewart, of Paulsbcrc. struck them Coroner I Holling*head h*ld the latter for the

Inquest

Farmer* going to Gloucester City from South Jersey point* to market . their farm products announced that, while potatoes are plen'tful. it will be neeeawary to maintain high price* | cx<e»»!ve price for their seed potatoes, a* well a* for fertilizer and the ad-

Ru**'ans. In Tremendous Drive en Lefnbcrg, Break Through Teuton Line—Governmental Cns,* in Germany May Result In

Internal Reform*.

By EDWARD W. PICKARD. The mutter of food. Its production and control. U becoming more Iro portent dally ns a factor In ending the war. The International aspect was brought sharj.ly to the front last week when Prc-Ment Wilton protlalined uo embargo on shipment* of food and certain other article*. Ko one lias been blind to the fact that Holland and the Scandinavian conn trie* have Im-oii shipping great qnan title* of ftMahttuff* into German/ over since the war began. Till* wa* within tbetr right*, but to do It nod atlll fetsl tbi-ir own population*, they have I we a lm|M>rtlnc very heavily from America. Therefore it U equally within the right* of A inert.-a. certainly the part of wisdom, to shut off lb--exFjrtutlou to ueuiral* of all food stuT* iH-yond wlml they m-cd for their own sustenance and wlmt we nnd our all*e* enn *iare. It would 1h* stupid to continue to supply food, even mdlreetly, to our enemy, and Ihe I'nlted States, though sh.n to act. 1* now act ing firmly. The neutral nation* of corrae ore walling, hut If they are not for u* they are In a degree against u* awl in us: stand the conanqBWine*. I •resident Wilson, being a huiuunltnrlan, tcalfcl* that the nenrrals nanu-d mu*t Im- (a-rmitii-.! to ship into German/ dairy products pro'ide,! tluit tliCy ran gi». gunmnU-es that such product* will la- consumed only b>-M-micn uud «1dldren nnd other nuociniitiataiit*. Tin* Is kindly, but tgnere* tlie fa«1 that I tie German women are dolic nwwl of the work lb the empire. relcjMic all the men for fighting. Great Craps in America. The auccew* of the American curuI alga for tin- m- i>-!.*•■ of production 1* demonstrated by the highly eneour•glng govenuinut f..rr«-a*t of eroj*. Tlie a.Teage sown »a» imtneOM- and the genera! outlook Is fur eorre*t*-nd I ugly immetiM- yields of all grain* except wheat, and even in wheat there will he u fair average crop- The yield of corn Will be tremeodotni. and in a

profit*, and the people marvel at the siitpidity of aenator* who are unable to comprehend the necewslty for speedy

action.

President Appeals to Businraa. President Wll*on on Wedu<-*duy Issu'd an appeal to the business tnter- ! <-*!» of the country to display true loy- - ally by foregoing unusual profits In -.-llmg their good* to l>oih the gorera- , iiM-nt and the public. He warneil ; il..: i that extort ion would not Ik- M- , crated, and condemned especially the ■ *1. p owners who have maintained an unfairly high schedule of ocean freight rate*. At the name time mem her* of the Council of National I»efense were holding Important mnfrr- • --nee* with the head* of the grrat steel •I'OCerna to arrange for a sufflrleot i supfily of ateel for war purpooe*. | Tlie Immediate result of lid* oinfercnee wo* the ano-ia'ice of the *«rrl produem that they would supply all the Heel needed by tlie government at n lirier to he fixed after the ronrlurton of the trade commlMon's co*t Inquiry'- Thereu|«on tlie preHdcni authorised Omiraian Henman of tlie olilp ping board to commandeer ships on Hu- Hock*, shipyard* and raw material* If necessary and to begin exts-n diture of the 6760.(100.000 fund for the ii.list ruction of a merrhant marine Tlie Imard ha* adopted the policy of building as many Heel ahlpa as possible and making up the deficiency with

word, the I'nlted State* wilt have not only uu uhubdarue of food grain* for lr*.-!f, but also great surplu* Hock* for It. uilles. Tlie crop of ta.tatoe* will 1-e the l-lgga-H »n record, and the li»y crop, also i-f pritiK will

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Ihiiocki. say* Gcnaanj'* fruit and vegetable herveat Is far l.-lo» Ihe average and that tin- yield of grain will bc y.-ur of draught end miscruble emp* In

IMay In •Kiidlng In re^.Hratlon liH* c;iu*e,l a |M..t|MKii-roent of the great day for which the registrant* in the nailonal army have waited, the day of th.- draft, tin- lottery of fate In which the prize* are to be honorable service for all selected and death and wound* for many. Inning the week the war department Issued complete InHrucll«n* for the work of the exemption I.M-.rd- »n tliat It might be carried out with «-apr<lltl»n nnd with ren-onuMc _ aaaurauiv of fair am! Ju.t trcntni. nt for all »rh.le«: with dentb and wound* the training of *he M-lorp-d Mohller* are in-lng rapidly conHnn-tetl «-.u all othi-r arrangement* rarried to cotu {detlon. It wa* made known In Waidilngioa tluit every man of the to.500.000 r,f l*tervd will be drawn and that enough of I be f.ral 1 ..me* a* they come out of the t..x will la- UM.t |o fill tlie first amiy. Tlie re*t will be «>ti reserve and will la- called nut in their order r » long a* more are n<K-ded. Yet ntaithcr step In the making of the great national army waa taken laH weds when I‘resident Wilson railed In to the federal service tin- entire National Guard and Nutlonnl Guard re serve, the transfer to Ik- romideted by Aucusi 5. This legalize* the sending of the Guard outside the boundaries of ihe nation. Various occurrence*, more or less unimportant in HmomCIvw*. have aroused our mom than lenient government to the danger of permitting Teu ton* and their friend* full liberty In this country. ami a number of German employees -f the diplomat* in Washington have been de|N-rte,l Every day. ton. ••ennsiii agents and *|u,-» (n other lurts «.f the •-ountry are U-ing gaile-red In and put where they ran do Uo harm. 1 bciv l« even *-uii,- talk of h-rfsiathia for ihe legulntloc of tie**|u!!>er» jinot •il l,i the Gt-roiun languag,- TtUs ralhd forth a protest from the New Yorker llerobl and a covert ih'eat of disA.rder* if It Is rarried out. Tlie tier tnan-Anu-rtran • -rvss couiinues t.- at-

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trouble ronh'T* only jm on to other luralitu-* and «xint’nnt their m-farioua pmpagunda. Work la at a HandHUI In many of tlie hlggt-H mining and lumber ramp* of the country. Tlie department of li-bor laH week errated ihe t'nlted States public service reserve, for the tnoblllxattnn of adult male volunteers for terrier In employment* of every kind, public end private, which are nrce**ary to effective conduct of the war. Russia'* Drive on Lemberg. Russia's re-awakened troop*, direct- •*! by General Hrus.lloff and commanded liy General Korniloff. continued their great drive in Galicia last week and Inflicted a tremendous blow on the Aastro-Gennan forces by breaking through their lines and capturing Haller. This rtty la regarded a* the key to I-nnherg. the immediate objective of the Ituswini, offensive, and laH yrar wa* tiusuccrwsfully attacked with i Itr usslloff fnuu the north. This time i lie moved on It from the south and ! took It with oniparatlve eaae. together with a great number of prisoner*. The German and Austrian armies were separated and their morale ao broken that Korniloff was enabled to use hi* Coaaark cavalry In the purault with

telling effect.

Some distance to tlie north the Russian* tiercely attacked In the Flask ee, tor. gaining eonslderahle ground, mid the activity of their artillery In the ; Riga region presaged an attempt to br*ak that, the Mrongevt jwrt of the Teuton line In the can. tin the west front the German* atag.xl n stjcwsKful drive against the British dose to the Flemhih coe*t. forcing them Imck across the Tser river In the dune*. British trenebe* were captured to a depth of 000 yards on a front of 1.400 yard*. Tills German attack may Ik- part of an attempt to reach t>unklrk. or It may have been made to forestall a British drive along the coaH that would threaten the Ger-

man submarine liases.

There we* tremendous fighting In France, the German* making dc*iN-nite attack* especially along the Chemln •lc* Haines. But the French wlthHood the assaults stoutly and when they were driven back anywhere. Invariably reraptured the lo»t ground. Germany's Internal Troubles. Germany's Internal ferment Is Increasing the -pp-Ku-uts of diaDCOltor von llethmann llollwex are growing In numlK-r. ami i-otdnraa. and the rale ln.-t seems to Ih- breaking up. But all tW* ran have no Immediate effect on the prosecution of th«- war. for it u Internal and the general staff, headed by Hlndenborg and Ludendorff. dualnatra the entire Imperial government, t-iuinge* in the mluiHry mean little more than the *~uh*Ututlon of one Set of puppets for another. a t,I even the fall of the chancellor will be „f <Kll . academic Interest to the outside world. It would aptirar tlmt the war mu»t go on until the kaiser, the crown prined and the Prussian militaristic chiefs are eliminated, or nntll the

mle* meet such <tu

the Ixsiple take mall „„„ hands - which n.ran* the same thing. The main rammlttee of the rclchs«g refuawd .o vote a w. r ,-redlt unle« Hie government declared it, js.llcy re-

reform, and this the

government refused to do. Since the .•male "' ll Is supported by a majority In the relch.tag. a mln-

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, » went *,« jay n* to issue "r-r; i " r rqu,,l fr,a - ‘ ' rUM, ‘ a *'• * If granted, wtll

NEW YORK.—Wheat • Spct • No 2 hard. $2.34 f o b to ar: . I rorn- Spot firm: No. 2 yellov • 1 c I f New York Oats—Standard. 625*1 1 Butter -A'rramery, higher -'.jg tra*. 36 *« 0 4#J4r: do. txtfa. arare), 3»H: first*. S»’*CJ»- 4 | nnd*. 36CrS6. Kx** Fresh gathered extn.: j 36'; do. flrau. 2314024 S 'm 21SCS3: rtaU. Penns;.!-, .cl., nearby hennery while*, fim n tu 41642c: state. Petuuylvaniu ac : l by lieanery' brown*. 3804Dc • heese—State fresh apeciac j 2414c: do. average run, 231fcti:: •- poultry firm: chicken-, t rr-t; 63634c. fowls. 22c: ttiikeys. it. Pressed poultry dull: chlcker- : 26c. fowls. 17026c: turkey*. l- u PHII.AI'ELPHIA. — Wheat Tlvt* were no offerings on the rim- am the market was entirely non.sii Quotation* are omitted. Corn —Weatera. No. 2 yillo* j:jt 61 SR- d<i. No. 3. yellow ji;a0 I ttl*. do. No 4, yellow, fl/l fi 1 - ^ No 5. yellow. fl.»4061»4S - <■* Pt St# t o - KocelpU. 1.05V 74.46S Port Richmond—Block, «:»;(. 2<"h Ft. Elevator—Receipts lil|. stock. 10.620. Keystone Ele... 66". shipment*. 1.292. stuck. Total—Receipt*. 2.799: ahipm- n'j. I292. stock. 140.692. Oate-N - 2 white. 60H6Slc »u#4 ard white. ;9S406Oc. No. 3 wh«, I 7sA*6 79c. No. 4 white, 77V*6T*r | U\« Poultry—Foala. as to nz' urf | quality. 216Z3<‘- rooster*. ITfilk; Spnng chicken*, not Leghorn-yellow-skinned, weighing 1 S u - its. | apiece. 330 36c. smaller aises. > 0: *. j Leghorn*. 23026c: duck*. Peking i*; do. Indian Runner, 17016c. p.grom. - old. t-er pair. 250 26c. do do. yonBL per pair. 200 22c. Butter —Solid packed creamery, i fancy, special*. 42c; extra*. 40641c: extra first*. 39c; first*. 3t«V i ends. 37A4c. nearby prinu. fane' I'-c: Ido. average extra. 41 0 42c. do trsti. i 39640r: do. seconds. l?5663t< rial brands of print* were Jobb.nz »:

46646C.

Egg*—Nearby firsts. 610 60 per run*ard rase. nearby current 610 50 per case; Western first*. 11- » per case: do. firsts. 610.50 per >*> fancy, selected, carefully cand:*-: n were Jobbing at 42 0 43c per dint Cheese—New York, full cr«* fancy, new. 24^ 024V6c. »i"<> hlghe*. do. choice, new. 24c. d". I to good. new. 2302314c. BALTIMORE—Wheat—Bat new Southern or nearby wh< ’ sample, brought il 7:. to ti A" Corn Contract opened Urn.* ‘ > I mixed corn. 191 j Oats Standard white. Wi; * * ; No 3 w hite. 76 H 6 60e. j Rye—Bag lot*, as to qualit.- ' ' condition, new. 62 1002-30. Hay No. 1 timothy. 616 1' No. 2 do 616016 50. No. 3

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16.50; light clover mixed, fll J No 1 do. do. 6170 17 50; No : 112.50015.5". No 1 rlover. 61*. ' No 2 do. 613*115. No. 6 do. I" - ! Straw—No. 1 straight rye. c 16: No. 2 do, do. 61*50015 v j tangled do. 612013: No. 2 f 10.50011 -5i': No 1 wheat. I* No. * do. 67.5006; No. 1 oat. H

j No 2 do. 66 Q 9..50.

j Butter -Creamery, fancy, e Choice. 36 0 39c. do. good. 36 6 ’ j Prints, 4O041r: do. blocks ladles. 34c: Maryland and l | vania loll*. Me: Ohio rolls- - i West Virginia roll*. 321*' packed. 32t*c. Mil. Va and i

1 print*. 36c

Egg- Maryland. Pennsylv*'I nearby. 3-W-. Western. 83c: " glnia. 33c: Southern. 32c | Live I’oultry—('hlcken*- ' j lb», and over. 25 0 36c: do. do ~ lb* . 330 34c do. do. small•ize 30032c. do. do. White I.* a ?i»0S2c 1 Kick* Old Pekia--I6i do. do. puddle. 16017c | muscovy. 16017c: do. do. j do. do. spnnr. 3 lb*, and over Pigeons- Young, per pair. 2- . old. do. 200 25c. Guinea I"'-

each. 350 4<»c.

Lin Stock

Getting After th* I. W W Tti>- lr-lu*irta! '.Yorkers of \V~rl,l a generally dlHvi-utabt* • Ixaiimi that Is openly t war. I- making all the trouble f.

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I KANSAS CITY. MO. H— i 615015.60: heavy. 615 5" it ! ' I tax and butchers'. 115-31*0 1- | 614MI016 6O: pig*. 61201* : | Hheep—Lamb*. 614.76016 j ling*. 61»01150. wethere 1‘

; ewe*. 66.350 9 26.

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D'anowal ocPcnaett App-o

The board also announrad apprv of the lamis*al o! Perry H Ki.! a* chef xi the Home lor Iztsal Moldlers at Vineland

t«l ate*

dresaed be*J

12 25 Southern »teer»--ow*. 66010: heifer*. 1 Worker* and feeder*, lulls. 66 250 6 50. cal'ee PlTTSBrBQH. — C*ttl 111 -c*: j. me. 612 r -. Sheep--Prime wether*, •ull ^nd common, li i-i'd'

I calve*. $15.3

Hog* -

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Pn:

bcautifol Holly Bush estate, home of . the Whitney* for many years, are j available aa a site for the insUtulion

vniti. th.- ti**l sjKK-ulat«*r* | i taaking iiuimnse unearned

ihi-*rtte1 th.-m. Such i bel|* the town (hut up|-

17 ulber* ■ed- I >uriug In Brltl-h

- 615-7

Hug* l 614 2li01 heavy.

. 614 2»»014.Sl>. W