THE CAPE MAT COtTlTT TUC8 HAS A LMga dMlTUTlOH IHA» Ot ffimK CWgATO M aW««roCTrL.

CAPE MAT COUKTY TIMES CoDBolidated with the Sea U*e City Review, February. HIB WILLIAM A. HAFFERT General Manager Published Every Friday bV the CAPE MAY COUHTY TIMES CO. (Incorporated) Atlantic Are, and Eighth St. OCEAN CITY, N. 3. Weet Jeraey and T fndU Avee. SEA ISLE CITY. N. J.

AUTO HIT

SHORE RESEDEHTS Ae in everything etae, the auto U

Philadelphia Office—TIT Mutual Life Building. A. F. Smith. Advertising Representative. _ Subecription Price, »1.E0 Per Year '“m "rtS-J Ml- FumUhtd Oik.» Application. MEMBER United Typothetae of AmerlaL. New Jeraey Preee A«oclation. National Editorial AaBOCiatlon.

Matter.

In the Circuit of Sea Isle Gty

When completed the building wtM

working a great change In the traffic to chore reaorta, and they are proving to be not altogether an unmixed blearing, aaya the MUlvUle Republican. Not alone are they bitting the railroads, but they are hitting the shore resort hotels. More people, perhaps, are going to the shore, bat it ia a question whether a proportionate increase In receipts U being received by resort hoteU. Such Is certainly not the case if the testimony of a prominent resort hotel man is to be accepted and It would be if we dared to use his name. The fact is. according to this gentleman, the auto la reducing the chore hotel largely to the status of the one night road-house. Visitors flit In In their flivvers, or. better, spend the day ami night and then move on to the next

Mrs. 3. a Psnx. of V1MMM. T** 0 ***.

the rueet the for* part of this week several friends at her ..epiune

w_ eni. yi—t * —tI cottage yesterday afternoon. In

of Mrs. BUa Betterton

The bridge lamp offered aa a prise, by the Women’s Clvie Club last week I

— by

let thebe BE LIGHT

Up in Washington. New Jersey, the business men Just celeorated the opening of that town’s ■'white way.” the main Street bring illuminated with electric lights every hundred feet, set upon handsome iron standards. _ . In Ocean City the ‘’white way” of Asbury Avenue literally shouts welcome to the visitor, and invites the householder out at night to patronise the live stores that line the brightly

..laminated street.

Sea isle City’s main bus'nem thoroughfare ia lighted with faded tampe

of a generation ago.

On a recent Saturday and -Sunday forenoon over It.fiOO autos the thoroughfare In Atlantic City. This would indicate an immense Sunday business, and no doubt thousands of dollars were left In the resort, hot not near so much as the nsmbsr

would indicate, fW

poles every square.

The faint glow

these lamps glvee one t**

rion of the ghostly light whlch^L ly surrounds a funeral W«-Afce town, indeed, looks "damT •- »

nightfall.

This certainly should not he.

daily in view of the fact that Sea Isis owns 1U own electric light plant, and could supply brilliant Ugbla at a fraction of the cost of the light that makes nearby towns so inviting Sea tale City should he one of the beat lighted towns In the country, instead of the poorest. ^

Hera is a matter which

giiast. Mrs. Jamas O. Hardlc

ic nun ia« weex i Mr. and Mrs. William A. Goodwin

Marie Mrmft, of are enjoying a motor trip New York State, and aranowat MannsviUe, in the Adirondack Moun-

Mrs. Frank Warner enUrialned a

Or. c^TiEr 01 “

after their usual season a sojourn

Mrs. Irene Carpenter, of Maw York Hagan has bad a busy City, who has been a guest at the anmmw u president of the Woman’s

Spray Hotel for some tkae. left on club.

S "" a " 1, ' r 1 “"' I Ur.. H. j.eoM ».urul~d 1>* Robert Landis, of Phlladeiphia. daughter. Mias Ellxabeth Reed, of _aa the week-end guest of his par- Philadelphia. over the week-end. enU, Mr. and Mrs. Charles K. Landis. John need, oi the Philadelphia police at their Boulevard home. depa. uneat. was also a week-end Mr*. Alfred M. Jones, of FhUadel- the Jacobi cottage, phis, was a week-end visitor with and Mrs. J. 0. (TDey. of Scra»her husband, who ia amploysd here. ton p*., w’.Ui their two eons, an They stopped at the Villa Nova cot- aMudlng eevaral days here with Mi*, tage. O-Dey’e sister, Mrs. Howard O'Nall. The Women’* Civic Club was rioecd Mr. MMrigr. ^ Philadelphia. Mra

this week after an active eeaaon. and CTNeira tether, is also ths matron. Mrs. Ella Betterton, of * short stay.

aty. has returned to her Mr M<1 Mra jo^ph 8. Maguire.

8r.. who have been summering with

- Virginia and Dorothy Am- their daughter. Mrs. John Dannett, berg, accompanied Ly Bernard Joet. left for their Qualrar Clty home tnia of Washington. D. C.. motored to Sea week. Mr* John Dennett has dosed

of Washington. D. C.. motored to Sea week. Mra John Dennett nas crosoa Isle City on Seturuay. returning on her Nsptu * Street tef Sunday, and taking hack with them aeasrm and ha. ratnrnad to Phlladel-

Mra Albert Am berg, who had been phis, spending some time here at her home

on the boardwalk.

inside of a hotel. They carried thrir lunchee with them, ate them in thrir care or on the beach, threw the and boxae down for the city to dean up, and some of them even used thrir

cars for bath-houses.

Thus will be seen another phase the evolution the auto is working. It la not only the churches, the lecture hall, the concert and the Chautauqua that are bring hit; but even the -eoreatlon reaorta, which one would think would be the first to profit by

the motor vehicle. Truth la. the auto Is breeding in, _nd outride of the week-end the neosle a spirit of rerthnanees and the reaort has ahnost aasn *7* -rf... lmiMr —tia- 1 Winter routine. Among the eottagerr cheapneea. They are so longw eaua- ^ raM ^ are:

fled unless they are on the go, and

You Cannot Vote

at the 1924 without the affidavit—unless or vote at

HAMILTON r. KBAV

Mr. end Mra. Pentony. of Phtla..Iphia, have returned u. thrir

More school children ere on roll Quaker City home, after a pleat nt In Sea Isle City Grammar School this sU t at the LudUm cottage, on * epyear than ever before, the total bring taDe street. Mr. end Mrs. Tf *na* one hundred and aixty-eevenJ Three K Ludlam. Jr., who occupied ne of year* ago elghty-eeven were on roll. t }, r cronecker cottages for the eaeon. Twenty are attending High School in bBre a -»in taken poeaearion U thrir

Ocean City. Baaing the average of cotugn.

'.ve residents for each child attending

school, the population of the reaort this winter will be done to one thousand. which Is larger than usual. The annual exodus of enemur vis-

itors was at Its hrighth

w*.o have recently

“ - re Schaal. M. Farina. Mra.

Hempie. Albert Clay, R. "

they seek out the

b-utrt- -14 -urttlo—■« w ,

tbcir —w wiu r» u. i-tn-t. .. For the time bring this spirit win ereate instability In the pseple. but like all evolutions It will E M *“

a few year* peopU win ag to paths of rsstfulnam and

Mra

denen. Mra R. If P. P. Largomarrino, Mr*. Pope Grey, Mis. L. J.

Maurice Drueker. William Miller. Mra. 8. Ruwril. Henry Rohnar. Jo. Mallon. Mrs. U. Corcoras. Berman

WHO OWW AMERICA?

Thera are thorn who brilav*

organisations could take UP with assurance of whole-hearted support. Landis Avenua. from the north end of the hard surface portion to tha artreme south end. If lined with iron standards on both rides, and lighted every hundred feat, would give the resort an appearance of Uveneee and progreerivenem that would be one of the beet advertisements that could be had—and it would be perpetual The effect on hualneaa along tha Avenue wo d be felt too. and vary materially. Soon the City Commlarionera will make up tha budget for the new year whan they do. let us hope that there will be a proviak* for light, and plenty of It.

A PRIZE

financial and economic America la controlled from ’Wall Street- hr * few designing persona of vset wealth who reach out to every city. town. Tillage and hamlet of America and manipulate the country's resources and control its wealth. Vo each por-

ing that gow» on flnsn-

. _ U-olled by those financial autocrats who, from offices Is Wall Street or eear there, hold the economic destiny of thv psopM In the remc -sat -orn.r of tho Uattad BUtee

In tha hollow of thrir hands.

When tha aldsr Morgan dlad ha owned but one shore of Mori; It tha Steal Corporation Yet there are tbotmands of persona ’»ho still believe that J. P. Morgan vbaolutaly con-

trolled It.

We have recenUj

cottagers

month of L_— .— . Ughtful month at the rikom. i quite a few of them ere to be ■ In the aurf most any day.

Tha TIMES teris a Justifiable pride in winning two awards in the recent New Jeraey Newspaper InaUtute contest, in which three hundred New Jeraey newspaper# were entered. -The Judges are masters of Journalism, and tha fact that the TIMES was awarded second prise for the beet department of Country Correspondence, and third prise for the beat Editorial Page, competing with all tha newspapers large a-d email. S- ihe Sts'e. proved a splendid piece of cdv.rt&ftf for Sea lale CUy and Cape May

County.

The Institute was bald at Rutger. College. New Brunswick, and speaking of the work of awarding tha prise., the New Brunswick Home Newa aaya: ’The Judgaa worked until one o'clock in the morning in making their decisions, and they ware not handing out any bouquets.’’ Wa feel that our reader* in e section of Cape May County will rejoice wltl the TIMES staff In tha signal honor which has been ferrad upon thrir newspaper.

Harry Sheffer. widely known Millville mad Vineland merchant, enjoyed his usual summer sojourn here, with his family, at thrir Ariadne Street cottage. Mr. Sheffer Is on# of Sea Isle City’* moat ardent boosters, and to always among the Oral to arrive in ' spring and the lari to leave In foil, with many week-end trip*

the fall, with may week-end trip# through the winter months Prob-

IV, Sh n. ably no merchant In South J«»eT 1* . thorn as. better known In this section than Mr. Crabtree, Sheffer. be having for many year*

traveled through the County prior, and after, aetahtlshlng his first store

In Mill villa, sell tug to the and the ahers dwellers.

remaining ter the

Work baa‘been started on «£«***• alterations to the store and dwelling of Herman Diamond, on Landis Aveine. The tK-chea have been taken town and tee front of the etoro

Beer Property t# Be Clarence Pfeiffer has thefor extensive changes to be the old Baer property on Landis Avenue. near ItaUa Street. This building now owned by Gustav Cronecker,

of this city.

The alterations will consist of bringing the store out to the property with n second floor addition , forming a large apartment over the new .tore front and extending tc the old a'.nicture. Work will be commenced this fall, end the building will be ready for occupancy in the early spring.

fill

E HAVE EVERYTHING TO anything. Attractive

arda. 10th Street end

Avenue. Ocean City, N. J. “Lo

comparatively small an Interest John the slgn.”-

Rockefeller has »n the Standard 1 Oil Company. Yet to many persons John D. Rockefeller personifies absolute dictatorship of that great company with all it. afflUationa— Indeed of the entire oil trade with all 4*

ramifications.

There are about 110.663,SOS persons in \he United State*—any 2C, 600.000 families. The latest estimate of our grots wealth la about 9360.(00.000.000, and our Income

GET THEIR

REMOVAL MOTJCE

On September 3rd : shall vacate the premia.; at 1630 North 2Sth St. and will open a new establishment at 1(25 Chary 8t. with a new line of Suitings and Overcoatings.

H. GOL_ SMITH. Tailor

BELL PHONE—SPRUCE 346S

placed at about 966.800.000.000. Over ten and a half million homi * owned In tha United Staled. C thaae 6.622.119 art owned free t

incumbrance.

There are 6,443.966 farms owned in our country, of which 3.339.096 are run by the owners, the balance, except 68.616. bring managed by tenants. Thee* farms have a value 877.994.100.339. and are mortgaged tor only 94.008.871.193. . No one can seriously protend that either the home owners or the farmare or can be controlled by any trust, whether from Wall Street or any other place. Machinery to reach and control them does not exist.— Tha Nation'! Buslnsea.

If farmer* who suffer from the raids of automobile parties on their orchards and truck patches will take lha pains to gel the license numbers of the cars used by the marauders Motor Commlaaloner Dill will do the real, auggsata the Newark Sunday Call. Bom# time ago he promised to revoke lha lloanar of every motorist touna stealing fruit or vegetables, and ha la keeping hla pledge. This may not be entirely adequate punishmeet, hut It should help some. Comaiariooer Dill might well apply the aaaae rule to Ike ptealcker* who deface the landacapa. and Utter up the

Inlde with discarded | mm and other debri

A Little Prevention

MAY SAVE YOU MONTHS OF WORRY. DON'T WAIT UNTIL YOUR CAR IS STOLEN BEFORE YOU DBC3DE TO INSURE IT. A FEW DOLLARS INVESTED IN INSURANCE MAT SAVE YOU THE TOTAL LOSS OF THE VALUE OF YOUR CAR.

John L. Maher RmI Eatata sad Insuranc*

SKA BIS CUT, X J.

Hopeful So I said. ' Kin’l be discouraged. Alec I may learn to love you—I bad the same trouble with olives."

An electric far ia an Invention to blow papers off the desk.

Hast* makes waste and often makes c«nplications with tha traffic cops.

Extra Sale of Quality Meats

AT SPECIAL PRICES

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Where Trouble Starts

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» Garage Hwwlaftwi Avenue

SEA ISLE CITY - New Jer*r

SHOULDERS 97 YIARLDG RACE 07 YEARUW-.

Loin Pork QQ _ Roast 3*C

Po,k c^34c

Rump &£ 37c

Hta * m \»*2Sc

Vwl Cutlet 40c

Shoulder V«1 20c

vm! chop, 35c

SUwmcVool 15c

^ tton. 17C

“^‘insetp. 28c

Bring this “AD” and save 10 per cent on your meat order

Sea Isle Market House

LAHDIB AVEMUE ABOVE ITALIA STREET

SEA ISLE CITY New Jersey

Make Your Shore Road Hoc* Convenient

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