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Wilwi- pro'r*><Je<l to carry 1 L . j.ivvlkloii» of that art. and a oaiioiie protMtnd arainat .^eUOR of portion* of the treaUe*. Ihr«atmr« to -nnuJ tb* treaUca p«ro»» unlo** the chan**-* w ‘ r ' d p. Ho uphold the law , jono* Merchant Marino I-aw ■Inod very ulmilar prorleions In ihat tb<-) r-onfllrtod with tnatloB. and iho President wai> •authoriied and dl r.<tod" to noUfy other naUonii that (Tnltod SihIoh would abronato aurh troatlo* ao far a* they conflicted with the law President Wilson signed the act, but has since refused to declaring that Congress had no au thority to direct hint to abrogate the treaties or portions of them, and that to do ao would be a violation of the treaties and would "falslf'' every pro-

Poat Olhce at

^ „„ r ,«Urr In thn blnillM

lorce and the reciprocal obligation of

OtT BUI.V NOW ON treaties In general." PURCHASE j In other words, a law is binding

the President so wills be is at liberty

Many «etiat'>r« *>»*rvln favor of delaying confirnmt'on of the new bourn until tin* legal.-» of the ouster had

ntantb-fl l.y tlie courts.

t T ntl. tlie ouster uu« upheld by renrts. It was said, the old Is.ard would

■ntlnue as a de farto body Keeps Pi e-elect ion Pledge.

The net Ion of the governor fulfills the proi dues made by the governor In

{•nlgti In 15*19. The utillty

questint at tlmt time was one of th» Import a-it Issues, ami he promised In his (•{■■•.•lie* that If elected one of his first of.otnl acta would be to summarily dis iiiss tlie memliers of the Vtlllty Boarc hecanse tiny had had tla ivii fldeoo of the people The governor, howevidid mit t.«ke qnlck action, and he has been th«- «nbje«.i < f rum b crlUctsr i hts-mise !..• has allowed tiematter to go over :• grew! number of tnonth« In tla- • rtlim lie hs« given pub 1c hen rings n Trenton and Jersey • i r. and er^it v,.ium>-s of testl-

Fare Scheme. Thai they have put Into force upon the Public Service Hallway within one year seven different rates of fare with out any snfllrSent reason therefor and without t- sting any of said rales by the rule of r. per cent upon the valuation. whi.h was ap|illed to other cor

The.!

hart

differen

UTiun

pn ratiT of » technicality, the Ctty Commissioner-- hex 1 I M> action on the five peuUona abated, calling for a. special eh U> decide whether or nut the should own and operate its owt

eiec.tr,. light and wuuWhile the law gives lues full power to pto«petitions whals»e-v< r.

its own gas,

plants.

He city author'd without any

are wisely taking tb< log the mattei up tu compelling the full quoi petitions. The law pro twenty p« r cent, ol thi

course of plai

the Vote!

id..

that "U

• legal voters <■ municipality

SHALL call an election, etc.," and it also provides that if "oo petition is Hied, the municipality MAY call an election." This places the mallei squan-iy up to the municipal autnorltits In the event that they take tb" initiative in lb* matter. In the present case the movement > 'aited without the confines of the aty ofllcers, and they ar>- defj iiuu.-d to

keep it there.

It will be a simple matter, however, to secure the signatures required, as every forward-looking person train*-* that it is only a matter of time before at least one of the Utilities must be purchased and operated by the city it any service at all Is to be expected, and 5 he other two might just as well be carried along with the one. The • lection itself will determine which of the three, or if all of the three, are to

be bough'.

Let those who were progressive enough and public spirited enough to c irculate tin- petitions gel busy quick

A PERSONAL GOVERNMENT.

to overthrow the law if he so desires He Is above the law—he is a law unto

himself—he in the Male

nfortunately. Governor Cox. the Democratic nominee for the Presidency. seems to be at one with President Wilson in this respect, as he is on the League of Nations quesuc In a camjialtm for the Presidency, there Is no issue more important than the candiconreption of the President's office—iu duties, responsibilities and limitations. President Wilson's course has been promptly denounced by Sen;

Inaugurated several

hii- experiments upon all of

the strv.-t railways of the Public Ser vice Railway Company without proper

reason therefor.

That they have d’scrtmli.ated be tween different municipalities by pre '“'riblng varying rates of fare f..r

•chool children.

That they have failed to discharge tiie duly imposed upoc them by tlie utility statute of recommending

clmnges In the utility law.

That they have allowed moneys raised uistn I...nd Issues for construction of irniian.-ni .procements to be dlvert.sl to the ii.-.-ount of working capl- i in- --.'rri. and now it is their Inten- taL tlou io car:;- ’lie mtlon of the gnver- That they have so administered the nor through the tt-tr of the state. public utility statute as to establish Of the memliers dismissed Gaul, the p: ..-liee of unrie.-esAarily long, teKnlght .-.-nd Wright are ItepuMh-ans. (Ilona, expensive processes, and siiH-um 1« a Democrat, of the That they, knowing the facta, in fixnew members ai^e.ln’ed Hundll and Ing rates and vnlnatlaie en;,,loved exQuinn are I'-r «»nits and Colonel |—rt» who were undc jhtedly biased Whlttens.re a H^Kjbllcan. Tliere will and committed to the c..rpo-vlions' Is- one more H.-paMl.-un and ..tie more point of view. Democrat nain--.' and It was learn.-<l That they have discriminated 1« that the governor has under ".nalder-, tween eon-.ratIon* in granting atlon for a|ipolntnient lo the hoard proriip*!.v the a{ plication of the Public

prove lie charge made agali.-t Every s ej. in the

them In i t«-.-n fought by the mem!*-

j per cent interest paid on Savings Fund Accounts FIRST NATIONAL BANK OCEAN CITY, N. J.

SpecialLine o/ Soft Hats Fot discriminating dressers at S5 each; the best buy of the year, especially suited to fall wear. Don’t forget that we are

Men’s outfitters from hat to socks.

/F H'S MEM'S FURNISHING*, JONES HAS IT. Jones' Men’s Shop

£04 Atbury Avenue,

Prank 15. J.-»s. of Hi.ddon Heights, president ..f the state Is.ard of taxes and assessments and a Republican.

tor Harding, but It raises

, wold of P'uce has I,

•red City Comn.ls-

, ..no.*,- L. Haym.-nd. of New-

protesl from Mi Cox. 11} bis si.cnc.. Brk alwi n K t1 ,„ I , I | l . 11I1 j, „ un fler bc-ing the nomli.ee of the party for atisid. Is wever. iliat lie will not accept -ident Wilson is still spoko *t.d Mr Jess was -uggested. Mr. Jess

has ts-eri {.resldeul of the tax board many yivirs and Is ivnsldered un au

and utility leglidalton.

bly.

President. ]t is understood that the governor i Government by men. by bureaticra- lias had several dechniitlotui of ap-

. by 1. Ibe l.-niwniUi "• ,h » "™

closed

ijianies for Increas«Hl rates few weeks after said appll-'-r- mmle. while the cane of York Telephone riompany. i December. 1910. Is still un-

Nex* to Title and Tnut Co.

Ocean City, N. J.

nCT«RBMac8aeKa»mcareJBC»

Cottage Renting My Specialty Houses and Lota For Sale M. M. SOFRONEY REAL ESTATE <£ INSURANCE NOTARY PUBLIC SEA ISLE CITY, NEW JERSEY

which Pn

man. Mr. Cox give*

Wilsonian Policy and the Wilsonian thority <

conception of th ghts and duties

policy. The votei to reg.ster their box in November

i will have a chance

• pla.v of th

> Prank Sommer, for- j the board and concede.'.

st utility law

That the far’s dlschoed sh.<w that

the member- ..f the utility taiard have \ l»s-:i guilty of neglect ami misconduct 1 in offiiv and als.. that they have los: j

the confide!!.-, of the public. Justice Swayxe Iu Jerwy City h.-ard

argument •• the apxlicr.ilon of the I5..ard of PuMIc COlity Commissioner* | for a writ «f .enlorarl to Imlt the ex j centhm of th.^order Issued by th.ver- I

Edwards removing the member* j

i office.

TRENTON LETTER

The oust.-d ■•.■mmlssloners contend , ihat there was no evidence pr.-wnted

however, is the «|e..n ..f the New York i. v the munldimllty of Jersey City to Ijiw Sch.sd. and he refuiasl the honor. | j iro ve the clnrges of misconduct In of It l« also un.i. rst.«d that former ; nee and neglect «.f duty made agalnsMavor I’er.-v Slewart. of Plainfield. | the commission and that In com>c de.-lin.st to serve ..n tlie » -w 1-ard. , „ aM ,ce the governor had no wam,:.r In 1.1s detailed statement tlie gov- | „ removing them frv.m office .-rnor dlscn— the utility case from j, !s fanher contended I.v the com

: »*••*« the governor's .etto:,

lieyond his Jurl.

Who Deposits Your Money? You or the other fellow—who gets it when you spend it? Why don’t you try depositing it, awhile, yourself? Every dollar you save to-day will live to congratulate you next year. ^

OPEN A BANE ACCOUNT

This bank is designed for all—the poor and the rich the old aud the young, the men and the women.

ALL ARE WELCOME

Security Trust Company Cape May City, N. J. 3 Per Cent Interest Paid on Savings Deposits

Jersey Governor Removes Four

.. . . • • » " f '“•i.r 11 ••.' declaring Unit If he > Members and Appoints .i,,- i,. .1.. ... 1.. would 1- . i.duting , tlp evI ,

three New Men.

FINDS THEM ALL GUILT'*

a ships, but fon-l

Tided, among President be 1

; avontlani to Corporation* Charged Official* Ousted Will Appeal. Members Claim Evidence Did Not

Shew Neglect of Duty.

i duty 'uld upon him l.y the l-gislu--e He mid thill he was not wlll- : to take n—{s.rislMlity for d.-cLir- : jiiiv>nsiltuti..n:il that {inivUou of - utility, a<-t that gave him the |v.»vt.. retiM.ve any cnmmiKripnR- for gleet duty ..r for ndoruDduet In

Failed in Their Duty.

The r-al reasons lor the removal of le utility commissioners by the govnor may I«- suiiimarixis! ** follow*: They have fnibsl to •nrry out thn

Governor Mrtwards com- A™? '>ii{¥vs.s| U|..n thorn i.. fix proper rmlM-rahlp of his new Util “h'! hd^uaii ■ f depreciation for take the place of the com «*ch pnhllc U'lllty and to compel such rdered ousted, and whlcl , . ..

im by continuing to func i *"

1 -uster. ,a,,, ,,w ' ex[--nd!ture of

this fund f.-r any purpose other than

Trenton,

pleted the :

ily Board

mission lie

Is defying

t!on desplli

The old board Is giving hearing?

Just

ihe chamben

are considering th

mntlon of is.ml nations for board. In Ids message tlie calls attention to -be fact supreme court refused to re tot Ion in ousting the old lx Th- nominee* for tlie more fV.ngrpKsinan Joseph A. Democrat, of Jors-y City. t. Commissioner Alfred A. Ma thur A. fjulnn. IwitHSTiit. Amboy and president of the s.-' State Federation of Labor, to

ceed Commissioner Andrew G Waller K Wnlttemore. Ile|>uhl! Newton, N J.. to succeed Com etoner Georg.- F. Wright: Tr.-ad

here th. 1vpreria:h... i. confir Tbr >' 1 ' l, ' tla- new w-me ctanpn governot I-rvciat'on h that th« “*'cl.t be

etc.

{"•nu-tU-d an ! allowed

to the weight

They dispute the go

ernor’s claim thn- the statute of 1911.

r"' 1 ™ " ’*» wvHwVnmMramMO !ii‘" the governor Judicial powers, In- >,

sl« hat i’.- leglslatur*- never had

authority to bestow such powers |C

The deposed utility commissioners ^

are represent oil m the supreme court jl proceedings hy Jr.**.ph Stryker. L E<1 ; *J ward Henni, m, Richard V Undaburv V

and former Judge William L. Lewis. George L. Record and Marshall V Winkle are oj,posing the action

. ... ■•u~oi*t «.«-oi ,,n» iwjoun uis juris- When you think of advertising, think of the “* Cape May County Times, which is read by nearly

all the residents of upper Cape May County.

J

Whatever You heed

LU

They ha' •

la.ri' *'• driTc-iall mill haw dan favoritism a Ar . subsidiary ,. 'orth s, T' , ‘v Coni j,. r -mailer situ)

.f Ne

Will Vote Tunne. Bond*.

Governor Edw <rd>- has no doubt of j the adoption hy the voters of his state at the coming election of the proposition to issue bonds to the value of ' *28.000.0(1'i to pay New Jersey's share I of U.e pr»|io«ed vehicular tunnel under the Hudson and a new bridge | icross the lk->.wnre river at CYimdex ;

-- to divert from the de- He ptvi 'is another tunnel lietween 1 that large -llvidends* New York city and New Jersey as '

' wain as th.- new one begins io bring j about a reduction In the high cost of ' living due to uninterrupted and <-.-o nomlcal transportation of supplies

Jersey to New York city.

tOVWd Bonded Debt an Innovation

1‘ublli

FOR HOME HOUSE OR - - SELF - -

i undue bias nnd .

rd di<

•xirjn'

i,d against other

• In other

tn in

New Jersey has not rm Issue of any sire «:;..-e the The state lias u. t-.iid-d . would he iiiiisc ilde In Net bond deak-r* make pn

We Can Supply It

i bond II War. and it

M

1 Edward* n* they cow ! u-onjitlv

state lu the true*

CLARENCE PFEIFFER General Merchandise SKA ISLE CITY, N. J-

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