Cape May County Times, 15 December 1922 IIIF issue link — Page 8

CAIfc

Still Suffers

from Dock Jam Xiu Vamie Kadde, «l Ocean City, 8as Hot SeooTered Injurif* at Camdan Ferry Slip Week Ago Sunday

CASE AXD BED H&t BDEE

“Crowd Acted Like Cettle 1 ' ;

OCBAN CITY— TTw Incorrect data on an accident at the Camden terry of the Pennsylvania Railroad on Sunday morn In*, t Daoember 3rd. led to the printing In i thin newspaper of wrong Information i Omcerulng the Injuries sustained by ( lllsa Mamie Maekle. whose address , Was given as “803 Boardwalk. Ocean City." last week. A representative for the TIMES I leaned, too late for correction In the i editions last week, that Mbs Maekle was seriously Injured in s traffle Jam < at the ferry slip, when more than < 80.000 persons, packed In congestion,

According to the story I TIMES' reporter on Monday by Mia Maekle. a heavy fog had settled o the Delaware river and it waa dur this fog that river traosportatla

"The fog wee thick one coul hardly see two feet ahead," Maekle stated, "and our ferry very slow Urns from the Philadetpht side. Whistles sad bells were i and it was a terrible sensation out la mid stream without being aMe to see ahead. However, we Anally made the Camden slip and to and a tremendous crowd waiting tor the t "As the ferry boat slipped m. thes

boat landing. Police were «

practically halpleas and the noted like cattle, tbwaid the boat without regard • anyone coming oS the boat. "X was among the last tea to ge oft the host. £e we walke through the vehlelo driveway. Crowd shot toward ul A ma racily in front of ase ad vane* •track me in the stomach with his two data. I do not know what happened after that, but It seems I fainted and wo carried off the tony boot

"I wo terribly sick from the ef feels of the blow. I suffered i Pain and nausea and have not begun to recover from the effects of the affair. The physician In charge wo * Very kind and did everything could for me. A police officer giving his name as Patrolman R. B. Garrison, wo also very kiad and assisted me In every way possible. • But I cannot oy too much about the crowd. Everywhere people kicked and ehoved to get on the boat. Guard gates were broken down. I wo told, but they all acted like cattle. There were very few gentlemen among those on the dock and tboee there were unable to do a thing. How 1 managed to get home to Ocean City Is more than I can telL but I am still suffering tram the effects of that "awtul congestion of trsfflc." Mias Mickle does not live .M 803 Boardwalk, o report's!, but resides with relatives at 838 Central avenue. Ocean City, where she wo by a representative of the TIMES. In the congestion. Miss Maekle lost a pocket book containing seven dollars. and her umbrella and hat were completely demolished.

FLO DDOTEB DOCK OCEAN CITY— nans are already under way the next dinner dance of the Ocean City Yacht Club, which. It is planned, Will be given the last Friday in Jan Uary. In view of the recent suect of the lot dinner dance given at t Manufacturers* Club in Philadelphia the coming event Is planned to exceed the former In every way and is looked forward to o one of the prime social gatherings of the season. Commodore John Fite. Jr., chairinan of the recent affair, was congratulated on his work by many members of the organisation who at-

CHMSTMAS ffF.ATJS OCEAN CITY— Although the official Christmas Beal drive began on December 1st. many children In the Ocean City High School started work on salsa earlier and succeeded In bringing their quota of distribution well beyond the 3100 mark, it la said. House to bouse sales were made, the youngsters always on the go in good and bad weather. Encouraged by their teachers they boosted the dally sales steadily. It is believed that at least 3400 In sales will be' recorded before the annual Yulelide holidays.

Foubo Out Aa old Baa Isle City lady. In Atlantic City for the first time in her Ufa. saw a glaring sign on the front Of a high building, which read: "The Brown Manufacturing Company." "Lawks a marcy ” aha remarked to her nephew. Tvs heard of Browns •U mr life, but I never knew where

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