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try square, and ob aaah»a»e power's! light, af the laleat tfa> >. which, aoeor re planning the street as Lght by aigkt as by day. tentatlee plan of the

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Board of Trade. The ccraaitU

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Sheriff Lands WUJ, ’£“ r ™* Speecnng Autoists p^*^*+m*m** *****

After Hitting Bereaty Idles as Boor, Bew Tort Poiiticiani Hit TW2

to Coxaty Jail oa So*

HUMBEB OHE

Put Up Fight When ZI*-'** ^i«.

fFUliata Matthew*, colored, of hitaaboro. waa earioBBty injured lr a raw at WUteaboro last Th-.roday. ~ roas the back Witk Thornaa. or Ji oolorea. of Walleabaro. The mlnaed aeeerlag Matthew’s ■Piae by a fraction of an lack. The catting was sttriboted to a quarrel that occurred the prorious day on Hhora Boat, near Ocean View, when Matthew* dapped ooo of the brothers

face. The

by the road construction contractor*,

radon boy* rowrd that they get Matthew*. The Miowlng ~ Mat-

Too much speed landed WOBaa* Qulan. an alderman of New York City. Clarence SchmeUer. Secretary of .the Republican Committee of New York State, and their chaundear. Oeorge F. Smith, aleo of New York. In the County Jail on Sunday afternoon. SchmeUer and Quinn (were Utar released under a ball bond of |8*0 for appearance In court to aaaw*r to a charge of reals ting an officer, and the chauffeur was floe# tm tor raekl— driving and waa mlao released on a »100 ball bond for

resisting an officer.

The party evidently thought that Cape May County's roads looked good for a toy ride, aad as aoon at they Ut the Ocean City bridge they "let bar out" aad Sheriff Redding received a telephone call to intercept the car,

which waa of an

charge of the Ocean

City police that the car travelled through the streets of that reeort at

vanty miles an hour.

The car tourneyed to Wlldwoo* After a short stay there the Wildwood police phoned Redding to atop the car as It had traveled the streets of Wildwood like a streak of lightning. A tow minutes Inter another call came from the Wildwood bridge-tender, stating that the same car had broken through the bridge chains. By this

ahereation h State Trod

aad Rankin arretted the two brother*. They were held without ball awaiting the outcome of Kat-

tBtoff taJurle

avd on the the tng »t>er, with the x civic “ to the towajl each a smaO ptZ isbed by the local .bead, aid the Jay spirit wm be iuterqd. ' ‘ entire populadlou Of the I ' n together aa om hmtty to oeletbe ” • - ’’--T-

la the Ocean CU> polios oourt an Wodaeaday afternoon, Justice of the Peace F. H. Were heart* the ease of C. Schmidt A Boas. Inc., oi PhUadel-

itioe was ala*, grand rsqnsat ' Board of Bdaurtlwa to sot certala time Ohdhw^A ta the

week's F * milig t Ptotam had bnu lied ey the u 0Ud uheptav of Ike Bed Ons

■ rur * | y — i — ^ Protaet was d>ed by ths H*y Fa triors* Choptar, D. A. B. m >tnt be lateresrlej to eota. fa ^nnectiop, that tt Is aa laverit hat ao»o u IB* ofScer* of Cross mu to say way n * 'hst savor* qf the petiUeaJ. !“ are barred from taking »*« to rattUas aad If atoetr puhtta office, mm* rssig* Kw Cross work. Tbo Bad Cram

relief. military relief and nursing

ilng takm the wind out oi a account Mke try 1*3 u ke*| righbora.

It wn claimed that Ooonej sold acme “nerr-bnri* that ha b

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It was not to the liking of his patrons. One of the aalsamea for the omepaay wra toid of caadiMow. and he agreed to and oaa handled eases of bettor bear. According to the svlthla bear eopU mot be *old.

bacy amt all

TMswnynel . boIt wag ototoied. the Arm allow Um only for the empty nttias of the caen said. Jntlce Wart daeldad to favor of

be lay In wait for the Oourt Bouse. The car rush* through Court House without a . Ignoring Uu Sheriff’s raised arm and

signal to stop.

Smith, of Court House, also Joined the chase in' a racing machine. Mthough the pursuer* exceeded stovj

Ust Friday afternoon a Ladler' Auxiliary of the Wildwood Golf C*ub »as formed. The Auxiliary plan to Bold serial gatherings every ftrst aad

third Friday afternoons

«rion other social divaraloas

Will hs provided.

B- Foatar Goal In. of Wildwood. Gristed the ladies in forming their organisation. Ha called attention to the nenentty of providing tools] reladlons In every prograaaive community aud showed what aa aasst a Ladies' Auxiliary would be to the Club. Mr*. Jonathan Band, of Wildwood, was elected president; Mr*. AL Austo. of Wildwood, vice-preeiden*; Mrs. H. Faster Goalie, of Wildwood, tikssUrer; Mrs Palmer Way, of Wildwood, secretary. Mr*. H. Stratton, of .*tt!ob, Mr*. Oeorge Boeder, of Sea Me City. Mrs. Alfred Taylor, of Wildwood. aad Mrs. H. Win, of Wildwood, —ire appointed aa the Publicity Com ittaa. Business meetings will' be M every second and fourth Friday

afternoons.

Road Builders Make Record Public Service Production Company Iaji 4% Idea of Concrete

Hoad in 48 Days

W00DBHE GIRL HIT BY STRAY GTJB UOT

■mn-Year-Old School Child Hu »y-

Eeoape While Playing

Millie Abremetch, age seven. Woodbine, was -ccidentally shot ■aturday afternoon by Israel LevUt,

Jtge fourteen.

Overcome Many Obstacle

Jersey was estoblished by the Public Service Production Co., of Atowark, In laying the for- and onehalf mile stretch between Swalnton ith Seavllle road, on the Main e Boulevard. The last piece ef concrete Is scheduled to be laid next Monday, completing this operation in 49 working days. The contract calls for this road to be completed in 100 working day*. Contractor* usually calculate on SO working day* per month. Bandars, holidays and unfavorable weather conditions usually causing this lose of time. Work was started on this Stretch on September «. If the road builder* had operated on the usual schedule, this road would not have completed until February 6, Instead of November 19. In establishing this record-break-ing piece of road building, the Public Service Production Co. were favored by aaraeptionally floe weather and a very capable superintendent In Rob-

ert J. McCidthy.

McCarthy won the approval of the traveling public with his efforts In keeping the stretch In good condition to facilitate traffic. The free side

COSTS OKI DOLLAR A KJTOCX n OCEAJT CITY ASBOOATIOH Flu to Orffuixe Society far Booctia* Only

Ocean City may have a novel and unique association In the near future, comprised of town boosters. The object of the association la to encourage civic pride. The tentative plana are that monthly meetings will be held, lr the City Hall, and repreaentativaa from all civic organisations will be Invited to attend, as will be every person Interested in the welfare of the town. Prominent speakers will make addressee on co-operation, and Civic betterment problems. Bach masting eeveral local speakers will be called on for brief addreaeee and a prise will be swarded to the speaker offering the beat euggstions for civic

betterment.

No Initiation or dues will be charged, but any pereon caught knocking will be lined one dollar and admittance in the meeting will be denied the offendei ’titll the dollar u paid. William Colli*, n. Jr., and James H. Simpson are •u.-'vting In organising the association.

The boy waa shootitvf birds in that of the road waa frequently scraped rear of his home in Woodbine whan I aad as soon ms the concrete was a'stray shot struck Mllle who was I opened, abutting shoulders were yarn sway, at her home. | placed and kept In shape, so that the . ' ~ *“* road waa not closed at say time.

Tie bullet struck the girl one Inch her temple and a large wound indicted. She was Immediately « to the office of Dr. Joseph Joffe Who rendered first aid and advletd

Sheriff Redding Jumped Into his her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harry own car and gave chase as did Under Abremetch. to Immediately take her Hoffman. Norman T. to the MU Mile Hospital.

An X-ray was taken on Sunday which revealed that the shot did not Bar head. Young Levitt ac-

Trooper Jeech. who was patrofHag U * r ‘— r * car. He pulled I to stop tee a

bye oh ti

phoned to May* Landing and Ocean City, cutting off any possible snaps «*“ <»t iexatu dam

one-way stretch at Magnolia L*ke HOVEL HEAtlWO VYKTEX

whan a F^rd touring ear blocked the —— road and Sheriff Redding overtook TwqatjriUgil Radiant Gas

Millie It xn

grad* hare, aad Levitt is a fr|she a . In High School. little Mas Abremetch is now hopa and M recovering.

A fin hroka out to the Motor Shop. Of Wildwood. Mat Friday moratog.

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however, Smith, khe pushed Sheriff Redding rou*h|y off ' making

to fan.

simultaneously with. 8m!I »*. to again start the car. Red dimg got 00 his feet, drew his black

bnaad la his Marts to extiagulsh It. his riothas on fire he jut story window of the

City raal estate mea. announce that they will dtnalve partnership oa November 16th. In addition to the raal

the Faunae and Strand theatres, la the future Bimpaon will devote his efforts; to real estate only sad Bourgois wtU manage the Btraad Theatre. Both men am very wall known. Bimpaot. being particularly active la civic affairs and Bourgits has a mputailor ns a crack trap shooter.

BLOCK for a permanent building.— adv. Ittt

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with sufficient force to make the fighting chauffeur realise Hist interference with the law was painful Edge Didn’t Help than that Redding learned who the oocupanu of the car ware. Besides Quinn and SchmeUer in the warn Mrs. Bchmalssr and Mr* in. All worn taken to Court m. aad held to defatatt Yrf ball, while Mrs. Qulan frantically called Walter ■. Edge. * person*] friend* of the Quinn's, and other New Jersey men of affairs, but oiriv bucoaading to eliciting the ad vice that It would "be best to him a lawyer to straighten the thing up. ’ th* pa«<y war* md at Atlantic City, and had started out Sunday In the early afternoon for the Uttia ride with the dignified New Yoiitai* seeing the Inside of the County Jill. it the hearing bsfom Magistrate Byrne, at Court House. Quinn exhibited s police oourtes* card of No* Yolk City, signed by Police Commissioner Enright It was hem tfat Justice Byrne handed Quinn n real lecture cn the abuse of police courtesy card*, and Informed him that this was Cape May County. New Jersey. and aot New York City, sad his police card didn’t go. The men said that they had motored down to meet some triends nt the do*view Golf Club, Absecon. and had bmaktaated at the club v u»* betom starting on thslr tour of this County. The entire party warn released upon furnishing ball for appaaraace whaa wanted, and It la Bbsriff Radding's determination that thay shall *U be brought back for trial. IT IS NOT ALWAYS LUCK THAT bring* dollar*—more oftea. It U pluck. It take* grit to start bow and keep at It but *000 it will be easy, aad ths interest Security True! Cmpacy. Cap* May City, pay* at I per cent will be s rich reward for your efio to. If you deposit your earing* with them, and you can do It by spall.—Adv IMt

method of heatiac wu sp-

at their last cor.

tages of the radiant fire baatem am that thay am safe aad Morton. The heaton may be upset without .gay danger of a fire resulting. By using this system the management state* that tt not only doe* away with the unsightly steam pipes but It prevents the cause of many eomplitoU Daring 'rash nights frequently patrons am crowded against the hot pipes

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The violent northeast storm that .mpt ths coast several weeks ago, aad a milder oaa this weak, help up the operation eeveral days, and dur-

few week* the worsen

___ when *»«tr of their fleet The Mooriyn Theatre, of Oceag LT City presented a new system of theatreAeatiag when twenty-eight small The heater* oaed. am of the radiant

Thay am eoavextoatty

planed in vartorn aaatioaa of the

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from the

iway Itopartmant made Numerous tests to vsrlproved the road to be 1.1-16 taohrn to thickness, which is 1-lfi of an leak more than the contract requires, aad fl-lf of aa Inch

to pern the Bute

Highway Department'# approval Thto dispelu: and question of delay gt may arise in the Bute accepting

BBOIZE HEIiALS AWARDFJ AT ARMISTICE DAY SIR VICES Patriotic Oeremomer Are Held in

Ocean City Church

Medal# were awarded to three Ocean City High School pupils at the Methodist Church. Ocean City, last Sunday evening. The medal# vrere prises offered by the Morgan Penck Post. American Legion, for the beet essays on American! .m. Mlee Eleanor Steelman, winner of the' Bret prise, received s bronxe medal. Mies MerPUut was awarded a bronxe L Harry V. Adams, who re-

heH in church.

Legion Poet attended in a After Elmer Jackson Pearl, the Post Commander, made a few re-

Wlthal, the road builder* were

Aullopirt «t» ow u,, w ^ Th. Mi. B—fit, ot Ih. B07 fiett." *"* ll * r " , * a tTO ‘ “ -Qu -u , »rt o! tk.

Durln, k, fir. ap*l ififi. at Its lowest abb for many - !

frequently

with mud. The northeast storm replenished ths lake but the nUre supply was threatened when contractor# began building the asw concrete cal- - —- - them... 11 n*t#a the toad talMam maaaaad to maintain a suffiit supply to finish the Job. Olharwto* It would have be n necessary to Mak wins which would ham caused

med their eesay.

sv. John Handley, who to the Chaplain ^f .he local Legtoa Post, the same topic. "Americanism, 1 ' for hi# sermon. The School Board aad the American Legtoa Feat plan

COMMUJUTY XHAB TREL AT COURT HOOD! At a meeting held at the home at Miss Emily Bennett, of Cape May Court House, last Friday evening, the Community Civic Club derided to a community Christmas tree la front of the Com t House Building. On Christina# morning carols will be song by the united choir* of the 1. to Court House, lad by

Samuel Lew*!Ian.

After the meeting Mayer Fitch, at * Isle City, made an addrms oa "Premat Day Probto is." The object of the Community Club to to advene*

civic interact 1

Hettft League Xeets at Cent Smuk A meeting of the Health League was held In the offioes of the County Superintendent of Schools, Building, Court Hon# afternoon. Mias Roxana Gandy. Dendtovlil*, presided. It was derided to sril Christians seals In "an effort to establish a tubercular eltoie in the County. If a suitable clinic can be obtained the State will preeure a tubercular expert who will examine all parson# affected with pulmonary rouble free of charge and advise reatment for them. The physician# of the County are very much to favor

of the project.

Lacfct Hold Father and tom ««bt Tba Thurston Elmer W -od Post, of « American Lagti-v held a father and son night at taelr home on Head Oourt House. Several of rt men of Court Roue*, who assisted with the Halloween Carnival, wers present- The object of the affair to spend a pleasant evening and

some of the older

their views on what they thought that the Leglrn'a policy ehould be. Haines, pastor of the Court Baptist Church and Alfred Cooper, editor of the Cap* May County Ossette, made short talks. Frank

experiences.

Not one serious accident marred thto operation. Thto probably was due to the unusual safety precau-

la reply to a comment 01

way which traffic was kept moving. Construction Engineer McCarthy stated that It waa aot for the public alone that the road was kept in such splendid shape, but In case ot an emergency, an injured mar. could be rushed tJ medical attention without any loss of time. The workmen were •nstructed that a long blast followed a short Mart by rithei the steam roller or mixer was an emergency whistle aad .raffle should be shunted to the slds of the road to allow a

lance. Fortunately these blasts were At ths tost feasting of the Baa Isle City Chamber of Commerce, that body complimented tb« con.rector# in the manner la which the traffic was handled and the speed of the road

builders.

The building of thle stretch undoubtedly hastened by the article which appeared In the TIMES on July 6th. Two weeks later, the Bute Highway Department recommended thto stretch to b« built this Fall. The Fublic Service Production company' bid ot |i:6.0Il won the contract.

MIm O'Leary said that the met Garrlty when ahe went to his office to ask him to purchase insurance. She denied she had kissed him or ast on hi# lap.—Chicago Tribune.

E HAVE EVERYTHIN J TO anything. Attractive prices. Prompt delivery. Champion'# Lumbar Yard#. 10th Street and West

Ebrihare told of some of hie war Avenue. Ocean City N. J. "Look for

BABBIT HP1EE SHOT OT KIEL rolbamus, of Millville, waa in the heel when the shot-gun carried by ex-Sheriff Robert Miller accidentally exploded. The accident occurred last Saturday morning on the Holmes’ farm, on -Shore Road, above Court House. Pothamus. rocompanled by hi# father and Miller, were walking through the meadow when the gun exploded. Miller waa carrying the shot-gun under hi# arm with the muscle pointed toward the ground. Miller, who ha# the reputation of being a very careful gunner. Is at a lose to explain how the accident happened. a# the safety rntch was not released. Pol ham us was taken to the Millville Hospital. Hte injuries are painful but not eerioua.

Legion Auxiliary to Give Kestrel The Ladles' Auxiliary of Thurston-Elmer-Wood Post, of Court House, will stage a minstrel show in the High School aome time during November. The cset will be composed of girls only. The rehearsal# will be held under the direction of Mrs. Jesse D. Ludlam.

Shower for Ifoscn- Kiss Ocean City Mrs. Caester Ferguson was the recipient of s shower from slxteeo of her fli-1 efrlends *t her home, Stl Asbu-y Avenue, on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Ferguson, who waa recently married was formerly Marion StealShe was aeleotafi as Mias Ocean City in 1922. Mrs. Ferguson received

many Beautiful gifts.

ths sign."—adv. 4tf