Weight Law F(» RoadsideJ^Iarts Unfair to Pnwecste far Ylolaaou Unfamiliar to Doakn, CoaTeatioa Is Told

Would Give Data To Buyers Weisht

I taken at tho elootas ■■■rtoa of Ut» an noal conraetics of tho Haw Jaraey WelshU and Maanaraa a—oclattoa. •* Atlantic City, throws wfil ba raqn'.red to U*» «u to tho aov lav vhiA became effect!re last Jaly rsialilaa aales of ▼ocotaUH la rotafl qaaatmoe to be volffhod tantoai of Ary measure. It was reported to tho eoavoBtloh that many of the taroon who an MiUns their protfaeU at roadaido aaarkrts hare mad# bo oCort to amply with the lav. With tho exception of the mark eta. It was otat that tho prorlsioaa an betas oooarally oboorred by rotaOan ttao>dhot tho state. While maUns a drastic chance in coatom, the detotntoa aevo that it would erentnally react to tho benedt of both the seller a~d pnrehaaer. Sals of ice cream and eccs by welfht was adTooatod by tba association Speaker the former by the controreny er, dealer and oonomner orsr the alleced -flattnc- by air of Um product. Urpoa Epsa Sole by Wslpht. The roolation cocoomlnc tho sale of eccs waa Introduced by Horace B. Holcomb, aupertoteodoat of tba Hnox County Deportaost of Woishts ana Measures. ' Mr. Holcomb, ta bla profatory remarks, said that as o result of an exhaosttro study of niiofltlivs bo wsi conrlncod that tho hoot way In which to protect the Interests of all concerned was to non ana by volcht Instead of by number. Ho told of instances when consumer* tailed to ret their money's worth in buyinr by the dosen because of the small sUe of errs. That both the eonsumiar public and the rMaOen ws.» sustaining la rut losses by tba tale of too cream in balk was the gtot of the arru-nent made by Eliot B. Holton, assistant seperintendant of the State Da partmeet of Weights and Msesaroe. and Patrick J. Canfield, anpertatendent of correapondin* Newark depart- . who were instrumental la obtaining tho pe siege of the resolution concerning the *'.!e of toe enaat b* weight The public officials ware opposed by Dr. C. H. Kimberly of New fork, who spoke as the rsprsesnfstire of the non toned toe cnaa cmpanles of the aaetropcIKsn district of New Tort “F-luffieg- Is CsU—asd

ned that by the procoas of

•abstaace which to M par co«t air. They said that whan toe ermm In a

* FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 192*

O* liomnrt!. with tt, n y „ bn, theoe products by weight Under the n<w eU farm products, with the exception of berries and products sold ta bunches or original packages, must be seta by weight 3. Harry Foley, state superintendent of weights and measures, waa reelected president at the ciostag session. Other officers are Patrick Canfield. Newark, rice-president; Joseph Q. Rogers, Trenton, secretary and tto»nuar; Henry 8. Woman, Boonton. sergeant-at-arma. War on Bankruptcy. A nationwide effort to obtain amendment* to the national bankruptcy law* Which Will many of the unfair feature* of the

petas by the public declaration tn-t to Newark there la a 'bankruptcy ring" of lawyers who hare waxed by destroying once flour-

of th °^J > * UkeE 10 ' bankruptcy law came word that Mr. BKttou. who baa .beau ecttre in the North Jersey Association of Credit Men. has beau appointee a member of the law committee of the National Asof Credit Mac This committee, it was further stated, win immediately launch a rigorous campaign to obtain what it considers necessary changes ta the laws. Would Abolish Temporary Receiver. For one thing. K wfll seek to prerant counsel for the plaintiff ta a receivership proceeding ta a similar capacity for the receiver. The committee. which will carry its flight directly to the floor of Congress, would also postpone the appointment even of a temporary receiver until both sides in the action here been given a bearing ta court, unless there be known fraud or other emergent r-mdltlons. At present a custodial or tempomy receiver may be appointed weeks or even months before an actual hsaring Naturally, counsel for the

of the Seal Sale which wfll continue J Christmas. The funds raised will be devoted to nursing work, clinics and an educational campaign In the prevention of tuberailosto. Since the inauguration of the nationwide fight against this disease sixteen years ago the death rate I been reduced more than one-half.

that affidavits submitted 1 to prove the necessity tor the appointment of u receiver do not stand up under investigation. WoBmuth, executive secretary of the chamber, at the meeting ta Stotter'*. when the Manntacturers and Merchants' Protective Committee was formed, declared, that bankruptcy erQs has been ta the hands of the organ is* for several weeks and it is expected something of a concrete nature will be brought to the attention of the directors when they eon-

Mr. Blttlss, ta announcing the spelal meeting, said that two years ago . commutes was appointed by the North Jersey Aeaoetottor of Credit Msa. which conferred with the fudges

ta bankruptcy, calling to their attention that ta e number ef cues concerns with aaeets aheut egual to their

fictory te e retailer It to firm and bard, bat that when M stands far a while tn the toe Sir whipped into k bulk to toft tor auto. "'..S^2Ti.*33nS: »«» «b."^sr»‘Srl2 , irS: rx,— contain tag public pays toe cream i* - “• - 0,, ° Price* for the r Figures ooac. <>°a of ice cream ta thta i presented by h faufleld to the e (ISS SSI gallons ef toe e cuaru. c and child ta Mew Jerjay. M w legUletion. the aim is shatter to that of tho national credit men's Uw committee, with tho added feature of Us act! ri tie* being u amend ibvlaw under which

rots regulations the breed eta ef flocks, both as to stock end am -.n»r applications to

tor cerUfieattoa of their bird*.

ante* next year, must bo Inspected prior to January X, and official* say nrmmii indications point to a large number of breeder* of purebred fowls seeking entry into the approved lists. ttTomtifleetlon syrtem. «WAwUl

‘Publicity ea ae Ally tor

*«ighu and Meaeuna.” ta k he dtoru.Md the value of newspaper pue“rity la arriving at fair etaadarde.

he aid that newspaper* give to Wilder* ta making public those

Raudarde.

Another resolution advocated a cod‘uuuce of efforts to secure logUle-

to provide for standard wslght

°* t m of breed. A policy of pubUe ^ ^ guu Bureau of Market*, will ►31 ration in laws controlling weights CA _ tat0 poultrydom th* staa-*“* A measures era* advocated by State —^ system that already sppUi nstor Firman M. Baevas of M®-. tg, M >keti«e of many faro crops. ’i' 1 '. presidsBt of the Mew Jersey „ u to robilis* tba poultry ta tha principal spaech. mdustry and te safeguard the buyer. In commenting on the neceeeHy tar ^ to eertlflcatlou of breed , ’'»U-wide educational cempeigu. u>* state plan goes a step 'or Raevas said: It is manliest- guarantee* bn-tdlng birds ' unfair to prosecute tor vlolattcBS i.., fcucUiary white dtarrhoea. »the weights aad measure* rotate* c#r tlfle4 flocks, which have passed 'chants who are sot familiar with , w0 ooumcstlv*, annual, non-reacting ’ new lava” test* for this hereditary malady, will Th, convention launched a plan of M kBOWt u n,. jersey accredited !l! >rity to edecate tho public also gock , M .cr poultrymeu are asktag ’’•ceruiug the sow saleby-welgbt blood testa of their birds * la erdar to protect buyer* from ^ M (g, mm# time th# flocks ’* who are peraiattsg ta aolUag ^ uup*il* tor certlflcaUon. A ^’rarr te its provtstona. nominal inspection tot per bird is 1 ' • sesociattou will circutau cards by ths state to meet the cost

»< the weights of different farm work,

and la this way familiarise

Mbs Gandy Attends Annual Seal Conference Mrs. E. Q. Shreve of Atlantic City, Chairman of the Atlantic Tuberculosis Committee; Mrs. D. 8. White of Atlantic City; Mr. Henry M. Creasi of Egg Harbor City; Miss Jane O. Wick of Atlantic City, Executive Secretary and Nurse for Atlaatli County; Miss Roxana Gandy o; Dennlsrllle, President of the Cape May County Branch of the N. J. TuberculoiIs League; Miss Dorothy Rice of Cape May Court House, Cape May County Nurse; and Dr. Julius Way of Cape May Court House, ailed a District Christmas Beal Conference last Tuesday at Colton

anor, Atlantic City,

O. C. Pickerell, Field Director of

Executive Sec-

retary of the N. J. Tubereuloui* League presided and discussed the local phases of the seal campaign. Thanksgiving Day will be

The height of improp Laughing at a funeral when o slips In the grave. .

JULIUS WAY. M-D.

ROMNEY PLACE o~>E MAY COURT HOUSE, N. A

Iffl Raffl Economy

fortable they feel! QUICK WORK—LOW PBICU Vincent Sannmo SHOEMAKER ScMeGty, N.J.

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September *S aad October t $16.80 Trip From SEA KX CITY ■nekete ar* good in parior or usual chars** for spec* occupied. Including aurci»aixeFor detail* aud time of train*, consult Ticket Agent*.

Th* Meet Reute M Mlagar* Felts, Bivins a SayHaM rM* through beautiful Suegu*hmma Valloy.

r "~3K“^Sr ^ Ticket* good for U dare. PennsIvanltR.RSystem The Standard Railroad

FRESH FROM THE FARM* "All my friends say I am particular of * hat I eat." re-

cently. "And tha. v . true! I Ilka things fre*!. from the (arm aad orchard—I shrink at the thought of adulteration! Can you blame met They wonder why X consume so much honey. I don't Honey ta food, pure aad cheap. I shall never want tor it!

HORY, • ■stare'* Food, We Sell, from 40 Cents a OaeFound Glass, Up MAPLE SHADE FARM APIARY State Boulevard RIO QEAXDE, ■- J.

He—I wish you had the Christmas

spirit

he—How 1s that? e—To give. he—No, little boy, I have the Fourth of July Spirit, e—How u that? he—Independent.

Buikfing Construction A. MARTINO (Since 1»0») WOODBINE. N. J.

J. H. GEHRIG A SON WIT.TJAW H. RICHTER, Successor ELASTIC STOCKINGS 109 South 8th Stmt

Established XUS

A Solid Foundation THE MAN WHO HAS A DOLLAR-PILE IN THIS BANK, KNOWS THAT HIS FUTURE IS BUILT ON A SOLID FOUNDATION. HE IS CONSTANTLY ADDING TO HIS PILE, AND WE ARE ADDING INTEREST AT 4 PER CENT. Security Trust Co. Cape May City, N. J. DEPOSIT BY MAIL

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