pst How One Washingtonian “Landed" Army Job ASHINOTON.—The new* soliaim* cmrry the otorr of BUI Deorxtra r olj£ Frmnce <o be Penhloc'c Mcmarr; and thereat probably tbooaando

^eKircnm cmm TJS

OFFIOIAX. !DXE,EICT035/'Sr

OA.FE luEATZ- OOXTISTT-Z-

Dearten la and how be cam*

f men wondered what mrumer of | ret the job. Here la the etory:

baa been eecretary to Beprer Samnel E. Wlnalow of Maata ever alnce Wlnalow came to In addition to (Joint hla cop-

«ona! work thonmghlj -nd well, kmc out for coostltsenta by the

• * nag Jobe

t. and nil

Lt. he haa been qntetly writing n lot I miereatln* magnatoe atntt. So yon t rerablng^ new neeretary lant a r. When the war broke ont Bill I hlmaelf getting Uaanaetmnetta men into the amy aa fast aa they ^ up. Hn tod Uttln trouble In media tin* for them end they went In, Well, after BIQ had ahoved eroree of men Into the army, he aat down and h of He fond be waa a Wt owr age and a bit or*, Wfbt. but that Ida dlavpclUon waa right. He wanted to find a nook t hlmaelf In that big mlllUry machine, and art about Boding It. The flm thing that turned op waa the army need for field clerk*. That's here Bill thought he would shine. He didn't wait to find out what It paid, | r-hetber It paid anything. He Jnst took a car to the war department and ndid In hla card: -I am Representative Wloalow*i secretary. I aa familiar with all srk. My chief pays me such and eneh a earn over and above the regular lowance for cnngsaoal mal secretary work.*' “Step Inalda.** said the oOeer. That night X met BUI downtown. In the worst fitting and heaviest army ‘Uform ever made. I do believe. But BUI was aatisfled. He had found the |ht niche. Ard later, when the army really found oat that BUI Desrden has a of unbroken excellence at the bow office building It sent him to i! renting aa the best thing yet discovered In the army fldd de-k line. And ao It was that BUI Dearden. who had been working political and raruneatal puU for everybody tfiat asked him for It feU Into a remarkably d army job hlmaelf. without the slightest kind of Influence. purely There Is a Destiny That Rules Our Ends HERE hare always been women and wor-en. There alweya will be. One. for this instance, la a plain soul, aa like as a match to aU the other plain '* T<n are golag around alone-not being th- ec.n of matetes that are made In heaven. Still the cheapest blue head carries Its hidden soul of Crt. which compensati'5 The other even Ire, for one time, she had come out of an all-day storm Into the frlendlineas of a lamp that •he lighting, with every sense of being In for the night when It saJdimly occurred to her that she had forjotten to bny peaches for her breakfast and must ft. out at once and get them. :«ot after 1 while. Now. She didn't want to go back In all that weather11. She ought to have peaches. And aa the ftmed a comer she pauiped torn old. old woman who was carrying a Uaket an# talking to hcnalf, as old urea win. also, old men. Naturally, tba plain soul apoioCaed. and. agoMly '-rsl. the old won an waa only toe thankfcl to be Jostled for the sake of trine her wall. Nie lad taken home the dean wash, all tucked under oilcloth to keep it y. and the tody said she couldn't break a hill lealght. and being as It wss far to come, she had better take the goUed clothes heck with her and ate •ulc !«y for both washc* next week. "ttu- always drew me that way—ar.d I told r-r my daughter waa HI In her ■l and that I had to boy uillk for her baby. But she wouldn't give me my pnej- And I said my heads all the way going, and the Blessed Mother i didn't help mu either “ It takes very Uttle to tide over needs scaled to the income of a wash »*<i. ao tb*t was aU there waa to that, bet At the plain root went back to where abe thonged—almost forgetting to to the stand around the comer to boy four peaches for ten rents—«be said

toreelf:

*T wonder If I was sent out to LrlpT “I wonder who sent infT"

'Tit not la growing Uke a treu. In bulk. Ocrth make mss better be. Me dlgeet of laws Uke the law of 41-

TAfiTY EATS. A sandwich filling Is ao often osed and a variety << combination* are so v. el come that those follow Ir^ may be Mtgfcetlve. Gooseberry Jam mixed with cream cberee. or chopped cherries mixed with cottage

cheese.

A sandwich for state occasions when a most nourishing ore u needed Is one of peanut butter used as a fining between two thin slabs of sweet chocolate. Take equal parts of diced banana and pineapple, maabed to a pulp, and mix with strawberry Jam. This to a great favorite with the boys. MU together the solid portion of ripe tomatoes, diced encumber, chopped chives or onion tops and crushed well cooked bacon with cottage cheese. Spread on buttered rye breed. A thin slice of salt pork dipped In batter and fried a nice brown, then placed between layers of chow chow

well Mred. Spinach well cookpd and and rubbed with hard-cooked Ralaln breed cut in been shapes and spread with fudge enriched with nut •neats U a awed sandwich which will take the place of cake. These may be made In the ordinary way or the hot fudge may be poured on the allre-s and allowed to cool before the top Alice Is

added.

Llmr beans pot through a sieve, seasoned with melted butter, a Utile onion Juice and a rtnrh of tnurtard, a few chopped olive* and a dash of tomato retanp spread on brown bread. Corn Dainties.—Rut well popped c»r« through the food chopper with a few walnut roreta, add a Utile melted hotter and the beaten white of nn egg I with two tablespoonfuU of sugar. I Spread on round crackers sandwich ! fashion and decorate the top wlrb the same mixture and the fair of a walnut I meat. Bake In the oven until brown. Patty Pie.—nil large paper Ice da sea with nny seasonable fruit cooked In I alrup. and top the fruit with ice cream. ■| npresd around tb< edges end flute with a fork Mark a leaf in the center to re- | semble a pie aqd serve at once. Nut and Cheese Roast—Cook two tablespoonfuls of chopped onion* In a tablrspoonful of butter, add three-

cover with the handle of a knife to be sure that the.-e 1* no way for bacteria io enter. To further secure the fruit dip the can tope into hot paraffin and place In a cool dark ce*-

1 teal It mr duty

'*b« food situation la one of utmost gravity, which, unlam It b* solvad. may POrniMy result In the coUapsa of ev•rytMn* we hold dear ta> ctrlllsatlon. Tha only hop* It by the elimination of watu and actual and rigor , u t aelfaecnr.ca on tha port of Aroarican people We do not aak that they should ■tarie themselves, but that they should eat t ruly, wisely and wtthou*. waste.

—Herbert Hoover. BARLEY DISHES.

Ber cj has been used for yearn In Invalid cookery for broths and as infant food. High-grade barley contains as much protein as hard wheat. Ii furnishes starch, fat and mineral*matter In equal amount* with wheat Aa barley lacks gluten, wheat flour mart be added to barley meal or fiour to make successful bread, using part of whole wheat or white flour to two parts of barley flour. Barley similar texture to cornmeol. both the flour and the meal may

butUTfd broad Is a tarty sandwich. ** obtained In many cectlons of the

country and as the Increasing demand for It grows, will be more commonly Id 'be smaller markets. Barley cookery Is being revived because of the lack Of wheat flour, and we are beginning to appreciate Its value as a food. Barley Pone.—Add two cupfuls of milk to one cupful of cooked bet hominy grits or rice, three ublrcpoonfuis of butter, then cod and add s half tekspooufnl of aaU. a cupful of barley sifted with two traspoonful* of baking powder, then add two scll-hcmt-eu eggs; pour Into a buttered dish and In u moderate over 45 minute*, from tie dish, cur In triangular

shaped.

Breakfast Food.—Add a half cupful of barley meal to two cupfuls of boiling water and a half teaspoonful of Cook lu a •'ouble boiler one hour i flre'ess cooker over night. Hcrve with cream and sugar. Figs, date* or rsl>.ln» may be added tf desired Barley Scenes.—Take a cupful each

BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLD. ERS. OFFICERS Director HENBY £ RUTHERFORD Vice-Director AUGUSTUS HILTON Clerk F. W. FOWKES Sea Isle City ' County Collector JOS. X. SCULL Ocean City Solicitor JOSEPH DOUGLASS Cape May Court House County Engineer LEANING M. RICE Wildwood Road Supervisor DANIEL SCHELLENGER Eras Supt. of Weights awd Measure* DAVID W. RODAN.. .Cape May City Steward of AI ms bo ns* LEWIS T. DOUGLASS Cape May Court House Superintendent of Soldiers' Barials JOHN W. REEVES.. .Cape May CUy Custodian of Court House LEWIS S. SMITH Cape May Court House Farm Demonstrator J. ARCHER STACKHOUSE Cape May Court House County Physician Dr. John b. Douglass, Cape May C. H.

UST OF MEMBERS Name, Address. District Represented Term Expires on Janaary 1st of the Year Opposite Name.

OCEAN CITY

Address. Ocean City John P. Fox 1B1J* John E. Townsend 1*19 SEA ISLE CITY Address, Sea Isle City Theo. E. DeBow 1*20 James F. Eustace 1*20

WILDWOOD

Address, Wildwooo

Augustus Hilton 1918 Charles W. Saul 1918

NORTH WILDWOOD

Address North " ildwood. John W. Young 1*20 Floyd Hewrtt 1*90

CAPE MAY CITY

Address, Caps May City John T. Bennett 1919 Henry S. Rutherford 1918

UPPER TOWNSHIP Address, Tuckahoe

of whole wheat flour, a cupful of bar- Hope W. Gandy 1919 •ey meal, a half teaspoonful of aalt. j DENNIS TOWNSHIP two traspoonfulr of baking ponder Address. (Peerroont) Avalon two tableepoonful* of beef dripping*. Levi Wentsell 1911 or any sweet fat. three-fourth* of a MIDDLE TOWNSHIP cupful of sour milk or sour cream may ! Address, Cepe May Court House U- substituted, omitting the drippings Stillwell H. Townsend 192J and a half of a tcuspoouful of soda. If / LOWER TOWNSHIP the fat !■ osed. cut It In as fot pastry ! . _ .Address, Rio Grande

COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION O. L Blackwell.. Wildwood W. J. Tyler.. .Cape May Court Boose Samnel Eldredge Cape May Otr

COUNTY' BOARD OF ELECTIONS John H. Stratton Patonun Levi Dickenson Eras Chas. Shields Cape Mag Walter Rutherford Cold Spring

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE OF TH COUNTY OF CAPE MAY Cities Cape May City—James J. Doak Rueben Ludistn Ocean City—Jerome S. Rush Frank H. Ware Arthur D. Barrows. Police Justie Sea Isle City—Alfred S. Steelman Edward C. Stevens w ildwood—Girard Livezey H. C. Schlichting B. C. Ingareoll J. Charles Fach M. L. Branin George L. Shaw Boroughs North Wildwood—A. M. Ely Stone Harbor—S. E. Herbert George J. Hummel West Cape May—David Hughes Woodbine-J. 8. Levin Morris Levin Townahipg Dennis—A. E. Holmes, DennisvOto ...... Thomas J. Durrell, * * Middle—L. T. Garretson, Cape May Court Luther M. Swain, Swa Lower—Frank Eldredge, Cold Upper—James

ASSESSORS OF CTTIES.BOROUC* AND TOWNSHIPS OF THE COUNTY' OF CAPE MAY Ot toe Cape May City J. Allea Wafan Ocean City Dr. H. T. Foul* Sea Isle City Wm. J. Fine Wildwood Lynn H. Boyer • Boroughs Avalon R. W. Rosenbawm Cape May Point Norman rfiger North Wildwood Robert Brigftd South Cape May.. .Albert J. Rudolph Stone Harbor Hugh McMurtria West Cape May Harry S. Fish* Wildwood Crest William K. Zeto Woodbine Israel Eiseobegg Townships .Dennis Rolls Hewitt, Ocean View | Middle ...V. N. Erricson. Dias Creek | Lower Chas. C. Bohm, Cold Spria* 1 Upper George Hoff. Tockahe*

| Jos. P. MacKissic..

.1918

and proceed as usual In the mixing,

fourth* of a cupful of water and cook i Roll but half-Inc!) thick and cut In dla- | — ■■■ ■ - | until tee onion U tender, add a cupful ! "“Wd shape*. Brush with egg and j n,, ,>-,.1., ^^tinga of the Board of chopped nut meat*, a cupful of J ■‘Prinkle with augur. | ^ ^ ptrst and Tfcutl_Tu«--

Wen Workers in Big Demand at Washington HERE'S aa much hustle and buvtif here when the department* quit work there la In an industrlet city when the six o'clock whistle blows. Only

cboeo*. a cupful of bread cruml.*. *alt ana pepper to »n«e. the grated rind of a lemon and the Jnlce of half a lemon. Turn Into a buttered mold and hake twenty minutes. Decorate with lemon

and parsley.

B»ll»r to aeareti th* Add* for health unbought than pay th* doctor for a aauacou* JraugM

doesn't happen at six o'clock here, b d many ot the thousand* of clerks •a«ke thrtr way homeward* at : time are required to come back ••upper—beg pardon, after din- 4 For Uncle 8*m Is working them d thee.. dfc\ Ui spite of the addiv there L yet too much work to go

ond.

Tbrtrt another thing that has a to evidence ever since the boom **- Of the restdetice contingent.

an hour and a half nooner. And a

day of each month at the Court Hi

And tlx plowman *eui** th* shar. I Cape May Court Houac. at 10-30 A- M.

deep In tba grudging clod:

for ha aalth: 'Tha wheat la my cara.

And tha ram la tha wUl of Oed.~

—Kipling

■ _ Private employ- ‘• f “kw* lucrative character than the r vemmem afforded them hs* •uly been thrown open to thren. Men have been going into the army, the n-u-rvr rain pa. Into the navy. Into other o-cupatlon* directly related “ !,r •ctlvltiea. Their ptoce* mu*' be filled- The civil service examlna- ' have been tak.n by be*u uf American WOMB here and elaeahere. by ■f '"men Who never eared to be cm tied Into service, at l*«»t by very many “• vvr expected to be caned Into competition with the tieat tcleot !n their Iv-tive citlea. But now the roll I* no looser only for the beat. The ••Ud fur Clerks, 'jrpewr.trr* and stenographer* I* ao great that those who with a fair sverage are rertsin to be In tiled to take positions—no •w at SKA) or *T00 a year entrance salary, but al *1.000. Where formerly Lureuu chiefs would amts only tbo»r who psaaed with aMoething over tb *T are satisfied with tbure who go t.» ML vnd they am n«« adamant In ■ •’•rticulwT. either. »ats Calmly Browse on Streets of the Capital ' T S still grass in Waanington. and for toany day* tin* summer two : rele. of the family Capra hiroce—that being the highly proper family for plain goat—have been enjoying the hr.-fcage «m a green |il«t on upjwr ttixteeeta street. Many comment* have been made on the preaeoer of throe goats bat they have browsed on without Isterruptiaa. a|)t*arentiy oo-coOM-ioua of or uoiMOcernol at the attention they attract.

ivs can* for fruits It la wise to

and many prefer the flav. ■ to that of canned com Select young vara, husk and plunge Into bolUng water and loll five min utrs to set the milk. Slier from the cob ami arrange on the dryti-g tray*, spreading as thin ly a* possible put Into

the oven or around the stove t i dry a* quickly as possible. Corn aht-ulu he put In the treyi for drying within an hour from tbe time It L. pulled from tbe stalk. Tbia Insu.v* a One sweet flavor. Tbe corn I* soaked and cooked In tbe samr wator until tender, then dressed with cream and a dash of sal: and pepper, making a dlkb that may.

but never baa, been equaled.

Salted Bcsna.—Take young trodtr string beans, preferably In the fall string and cut them as for the table In a stone crock put a layer of .-onnoHa It Just covering the liottom.

put in • layer of raw be*.us

fear for lu safety,

The children love to cut out picture* of fruit from catalogue* and one Then housewife paste* them on her cans of ut an ruit Instead of tobe’K. tusking a mo*t

Inch deep, another layer of aalL Ju«t sttrartlve-looking fruit ci.irei. covering tl»e brons end ao on. endini; Never try to pick up bit* of glam, with the *alt. Tie a piece of muslin Wet n woolen doth and lut It tm.und over tbe top of the Jar and In a day in the gla**. The fragment- ».H cling or two they will settlr, and more to It and the bands are saved the dan-

heaca. and more sstt may be added, grr.

Crocks h"lrting *evernt quirt* are set a thrifty wife keep* a list of tbe celtnr. where the beuim will thing- *be need* to have attended to

STANDING COnMITTEIiS

COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS FOR | 1917.

HELPFUL HINTS FOR HOUSEWIVES. i ALMSHOUSE—Fox. Bennett Gandy. S. H. Townsend, Wsutxsll.

Clowe your eye* when using the tele- i BRIDGES—Wentsell. Bennett, Fox. phone. This not only re*t* the eye* I Eustace, Gandy. MacKissic. Saul

but Is good for the PUBLIC BUILDINGS — Bennett, tired nerve*, saya Wsntxsll. J. E. Townsend the oculist. BILI-S—Eustace, Hilton. DcRew Paint bo«p* gre<ti AUDITING—S. H. Townsend. Gandy,

and use them a* DeBow.

support* for by- FINANCE—Saul, Eustacs. 8. H. dranges btwbea. pe- Townsend, onlr* and other LUNACY—Gandy. Fox, BennetL bushy plant* which , LIGHTING—Hilton, MacKissic, J. F fall down and be- ; Townsend, com* broken by the wind. ’ ROADS—Rutherford. Bennett, DeA mall aalt sack folded many times Bow. Eustace. Fox. Gandy. Hil- ; until a small square Is formed, then ton. MacKissic, J. E. Townsend, dipped Into a clothespin make* u good ! S. H. Townsend. WentxelL griddle pan grenaer. Tbe cloth may DISCHARGE OF PRISONERS—S. H. l-e renewed whenever neertoary. Townsend. When dmlng with a small child. If j BURY'ING SOLDIERS AND SA1Lher dr.-** I* »|>re*d so yoo ro It upon ! ORS—Joan W. Reeve*. IL you will be able to suppo: a rato BOARD 0£ SCHOOL ESTIMATE-^-er smal! child safely and still manage 'be rein*. One mother padded a small !~)X for her imali child when driving |

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TAX COLLECTORS b'OR cmBk BOROUGHS AND TOWNSHIP® . OF THE COUNTY OF CAPE MAY'. Q tiro “ x - Cspe May City... W. J. Fenderson. Jc Ocean CUy E. W. Burleigh Sea Isle City Lewis Steinmeu* Wildwood Robert J. Ear Boroughs Avalon Walter A. Smith Caps May Point J- T. H«C North Wildwood P. L. T South Cape May.C. Marshall Stone Harbor Clarence O. West Cape May Harry T. Wildwood Crest H. Vr. lmmw Woodbine Dr. Joseph Ja£g Townships Dennis H. M. Carroll, DcnniariMs Middle . WilleU Corson. Cape May CJL Lower... .Scott Seymore, Cold tTprit

OVERSEERS UF THE POOR OT CmLS, BOROUGHS AND TOWMSH1PS OF THE COUNTY OP CAPE MAY.

atico.

Caps May City A. a B tan Ml Ocean City T. Lee Adam Sea Isle City Arndt Coed* Wildwood N. A. C

numerouv In tb* city than they are > now. and thus* tb.,t still dwell am.iig u* are nsually seen In th* outlying parts of th* city. Th* grot rera'' lo '.tare lost favor a* a domrotic animal. | uaj svsa th* jokro that used to be ■‘•out th* Harlem goat* and their *trang* appntttva hav* B*«*»ii away. ‘ I ‘ t » “h S>xu-enth atrevt have tak- n pnroaroloB of tbe large pl*c* of va1 d on the west side of Sixteenth Btrset between Fuller atrort and Outeo- j ■vL They browse calnJy and deliberately am** the rireet from the great => waiet, Balfour n-d ether members of tb* Brtti*h eommlartcm to tb* Slats* had baadquarirra. and qatto near the bre-neh rmh**»< tin* I - vmbaasy. the mart ..- b -u*r uf Mrs. Marshal! Field and the new build- | ' to being sroctofl as the Ctihoa l««atton.

keep their color and fluvis*. When wanted, ternove a few and soak them over night rtmuglag tiw* w-uter oero alcnally until they ure right for rotlng Canning Tomatoea.- Scald the tomatoes and remove the «em end carefully. plunge In cold rater to hold tincoloring matter nrot th* surface, thci. rrmo.t tb* skin* and pack whole In fouri Nir*. adding * teaiqaK'nful of aalt to

tiouw

Thi*

I I* pli.ced

S HUri- to *** It. attendrd to la

becked off.

Frosted Date Cakes.—l ! >«t a third f a cupful of ahurteniiig. add a cupful

if sugar and two egg* wrll-beatrti.

half •mpful of milk, one and tluccupfitto of flour lifted with i.x*oe.*'dl« of taking powder, a

Address: Cap* May Court Boos* Supreme Court Justice HON. CHARLES C- BLACK Circuit Court Judge HON HOWARD CARROW Common Pleas Judge HON. HENRY H. ELDREDGE Clerk of Court* and County Clerk A. CARLTON HILDRETH Deputy Clerk of Courts and County

Clerk

STERLING W. COLE. Sheriff ROBERT S- MILLER

Stone H»rbor. .Marie L. Vai West Cape May Wm. H. S

I Wildwood Crest—

i Woodbine R- H. R

Townships.

Dennis .. Geo. S. Robinson, D Middle D-D- Barth l.ow«r Jerry H. Wmisen L'pi^r . Wtsi. S- Eldredge. Peterebas*

CITY. BOROUGH AND TOWNSHIP CLERUS OF THE COUNTY OF CAPE MAY C.tiro Cape May City William Pert* Ocean City Harry A Morris Set Isle City Irving Fdxh Wildwood Jam** K '.YkitaeeH

every quart of th* tomato**. Place on ( uur *.h of a treispoonful «• a rack In a b«jler and cover tb* Jars to uu -.ni*g. u half teu*{MH-nful of rii th* d*ptb of an Inch above th* highrot uamtui. Bak* In gem ihuk, Oow jar. When they '-g o to Ih-II rount «ltii trvstuig and decent* with th- tlm* and cook thirty minute* tor atoned date,

quart* am! tweniy for plus*. Th* top* sti. uld ta ecrewed down tight- 1 removing tbriu br *ure to tight**

Prosecutor of the Pleas EUGENE C. COLE County Superintendent of Schools an Secretary of Vocational Scbcula AARON W. HAND

'KcLoIt 7>W)rtt£.

Boroufl.v Avalon R. W. Resentawm Cspe May Point H. H. Bjoto North Wildwood.. .Geerre A. Rrddtog South Cape May .. .Elvia B Merths Stone Harbor Loo F. McOmwta West Cap* May Thee. W Reeve* Wildwood Crest..Harry 1- Nicheroa* Woodbine L. C. Abramaa*

T3 ¥XF J |* Dennis. Osman M. Geary. Jeontoeflfc In 1 Middle...A. T. D. Ho**::. Dias Croah Lower Charles C. Reeves.W.C*a* Me* Uoi‘*r Je*»* T Y*-jnr.Hee*l*v'« F«M Upper Alfred H. Saap. Fe'er.tax*

SALE BILLS