Cape May County Times

CAPE MAY COUNTY-I HOME NEWSPAPER

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H •- CWe Borotuh Super in len a »»■« of his airplane to amt atriklni a boy. when he landed near t>e •Mthara end of the dea lale Ctty boardwalk Bandar afternoon. Ooie carried a premier to Ue to oateh the d.i'S train.

*^r people m that acUoa. _ aearod the nroond, howeeer. >ow»Wter approached the peth of the plane and open reach)! rn Btju Ooie, feutay ha Wt the pougster, awiins the ■a'

Sea Ide Real Estate Shows Much Activity u* Lota ■ ni Ipartmesti i^TeyWtf

Eearkst Xaa in Oar«ty County Jail Warden Harry Speidinc breathed a atsh of fed bail ieat fhtirnday and Mt isssjt^sst

noutoea. and a load or two o* bread, with a couple of onarta o( toffee tor e meal. ~ ter *11 diet «d net . tuanUtice he waa to. which canned plain te from Kdmonda. In a four day stay at the county

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improvements Under Way am Isle City ia haring an exceptionally active real estate mark « this month, iiooaee and lota rolling faster than at any time In the remit's history. Oat local ofdee reports sales totaling in exemm of 115,090 rloce Jnn® 1, and another has bad sales o* over $lt.Cdd. Ken tale

Popuiaiitj’ Of Movie Contest Still Strong Moot of the Panou Whose Haines Were HMfen Ins. Week

Nine Names in This Issue

Mias lillian May Brbe (center) winner of Urn Ant prise In the Beauty Pageant staged in Sea Isle Ctty by the Allied Hetoreyeie Oube,

xeoompanled by her aides.

At the present time e new two-family nrvtasut is be- **"• 3a

The entire building will be painted. The new Brotman building, on the Boardwalk at Prtts Street, to the last word la modert seashore construction, and contains four apartments, and an canal number of sto:

The entire beach front square, with the exception of one building. from Ocean Avenue to Italia Street, has been repainted this week, so that the Boardwalk precis a mere attractive sight than

er before.

Sea Isle Garage Open The new Sea late Oarage, owned by George U Whittington, opened its doors for the Bret time, formally. last Saturday. This gara*e la of mod era design, with a large living apartment on the ae< Boor. The An lab is brown jtx over frame, in the front of the building, which (s of two storiax end the rear portion, one story la ‘TTJisrsai’Sf-, for re-modeling of the old Darwin

This property in a atom In 1117, and has been la bad condition ard without repair since. The remodeling will Include covering with asbestos shingles. H. A. Deery Is the builder. One of the Bneet Improvements in many years In Sea Isle City has been those to Masurie e Oarage. With Its new stucco addition and new cement walks, newly planted shrubs and vivid awnthgs shading t antlfully designed and planned window displays, the structure la one that would credit any city anywhere, and Is by all odds the finest garage and auto show room. In appeal once. In this section of the State Contractor William Stevens has just completed a bungaiow at Townsend's Inlet tor Mr. Wagner. Philadelphia, containing six ns and bath, and has the contract tor a similar bungalot. at

Hev Bungalow for Contractor Somers Is putting In the foundations for s cottage on Neptune Street, opposite the ccbool •e. end adjoining the Sli se. which bee Just been pleted. The new bouse Is fe thur C Patterson, of Philadelphia. Mr. Patterson U profemor of mathematics of the Roosevelt Junto. High 8c.' SMamtaTattreet by*h Oeye^ of Philadelphia. A new bungalow * HI be started next week by eon-

Motorryde Beauty Pageant and Races Woe Drawing Magnets

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second Allied Motorcycle Club beauty pageant waa staged, with thirty-one Boats mounted oift motorcycle side cars and '‘maimed” by bathing beauties representing lbs from seven Slates. Ued by the Municipal Band, the pageant started promptly at the announced time. S o'clock, and was wltnsaaed by s crowd estimated eoLssrvatlvely at 20.089. The Boats were particularly beautiful in deafign and decoration. With Ideal weather condition* prevail lag. the revue was enjoyed by a. larger crowd than was over before

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Thac the popularity TIMES Hidden Name Contest is stdl at a high pitch la attested by the fact that taost of the persons whose names were concealed among the Classified Advertiseits the past two weeks found them, and notified us of their find, receiving, without cost, two tick-

ets each.

Pew people‘there are who do not enjoy a good moving picture show end, likewise, few people there are who, with a copy of the TIMES in the house, do not go on hunt through that “Public Service" Department known as the Classified, Even were there no names hidden there would be no baiter way to spend an hour than reading those money end time saving messages from every part of the eounWlth nine name* reposing peacefully among them this week —well, there's onlr one thing to Jo. Get on ihe Job and learn whether Of wot Tour's appears. Notify us at once If It la. Thom who, the pest seven days, received a pair of free movie Ucketther Hunt's Casino. Wildwood or the Moorlyn, Ocean City, are: • Paul Stephens, Cape May Court House, R. D. Ritters bach, Davis Avenue, Wildwood . who, falling to notify us, did l '

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Security Trust Company, Cape May City. Is prosperous because It attends strictly to its business and the business of its depositors and. therefore, they feel that they can with propriety, ark you to Join In r prosperity by opening an acit with them. Beak by mall. —It-U-adv.

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First honors in the beauty const vent to Mias Ullian May rbe. 1442 W. Nedro PhlladeiphK, as “Mies Keystone.” ■anting the cycle Club, of which Jem Campbell. manager of the pageant, la president- Mias Erfae won the ur imous approval of the JW and was awarded a handemne var loving cup end named “Queen of the las Brbe lest year won the stiver eeeehell In the Atlantic City pageant, after running UP in the Anal elimination contest for the selection, of "Mias Philadelphia.' this honor finally going to Mies

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again this year In the Atlantic City pageant. Miss Brbe waa garbed !n a striking one-piece bathing suit, brown In color, and with her beautiful tong hair was In direct contrast with the bobbed hair beauties who -led with her for the (Continued on Page Thirteen)

The constantly Increasing value of the Claasifled Department the TIMES as a real estate m*dl Is evidenced by many sates of lota and houses made through theee small ads. The most recent one reported Is by Irving Pitch. See Isle City reel estate broker, who dosed for the eels of e boose an Ariadne Street within a few boors after the paper was off the press, as a direct result of r. twenty-five ; advertisement. Cape May County people are reeding the reel mute section of ths TIM!

e. The cost is small, and If want to sell or buy a property It's worth trying.

Dine at Hotel Ballard. Eighth Street and Central Avenue. Oeasn “ “ I Meals (anytime) —1-lyr.

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Gypsy Tour at Ben Isle City.

20 and 21. Early Friday evening hordes of motorcyclists poured Into the resort. The chug-chug of their machines waa heard almost

mtinoouely until Monday.

The faettiUes of the resort were xed to house the visitors. Many

who came prepared to sleep ms had to seek other quarters i*u a heavy thunderstorm,

sompanted by a terrific downpour

broke forth Saturday night,

quickly ended but a wild scurrying for cover resulted from this

t*~D.-Wtoektan, 1226 Slmpon AvsaUep Ocean City. Martin Wnttema. Cape May

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W. 8. Dougherty. 122 East Eighteenth Street, Wildwood. J. C. EUngbausen. < Street, Oeeen OKy. Richard HI tee. Sea Isle City. ''Sally,” with Colleen Moore, will oe the Mcorlyn attraction today (Friday). Saturday. Monday

Motorcyclist Hurt on Way Home From Sea Isle William Boehea, of Brooklyn, N. T., was badly injured Sunday afternoon when a motorcycle on which he waa riding waa struck by an Atlantic and Suburban trolley car at Somers Point. Boehea received a fractured leg, and waa badly cut and brulaed. Mias Rose Beige 1, also of Brooklyn, who wu riding in a sidecar, was thrown to the pavement, receiving alight euta and bruises. Boshes was returning to Brooklyn from S^a Isle City, where he attended the motorcycle races. The car turned Into a switch, pinning Boshes’ leg between the trolley and the side of hla motorcycle. Priends of Boehm took him to » doctor on the mainland, but State police failed to locate where be was taken. The demolished motorcycle was left at the home of a

resident.

Many Hurt in Cape May Pier Collapse False Cry of Drowning Causes Suh of Esconionisti To End ei Pavilion

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The races held oo traded many. Aa earring before tkd could have been what marred the the racers.

of Springfield. Mass., wi tim of the accident. Owe) standing ea the beach straightaway when a mrtoreyeUat. who waa not entered In any of the recee. earns charging down the mree to i aee what hla machine ould da” While traveling at a speed estimated about 70 miles per hour, the driver swerved toward Gustafson. The foot rest of the machine •truck the victim oo the ankle, aknoet severing It Gustafson was taken to the Atlantic City Hoctal. Hie ankle waa fractured. Timing Device Failed Though fast time waa made b the motorists, the races lackeu i competition. The automatic timing device installed would not operate. The time reported for (Continued on Page Twelve)

Moorlyn Will Show Pageant Pictures Kcv'.lg pictures of the Sea Isle City Btttorcycle bathing beauty ant and the motorcycle polo • will be shown at the Moorlyn Theatre. Ocean City. Saturday.

The Moorlyn n*w» staff, c paced ol George Kliaa, Cd Btaa-

lale City, filming the events tor Moorlyn News and puke Neera. The pageant piewlll be shown those three days is sdditlca to the feature. "Sally.” " -:t" Be thrifty and save your money You will need It some Urns sad maybe euoo—but be ready. Start ocoe la Security Trust Company. Capa May City, sad the relay day vaa’t Bad you —2»-!t adv

“Merton of the Gooflee.” a mew Pace Maker story, with Tables and Topics, are also on the program. Wednesday Jacqueline Logan la “Playing With Souls." will be seen. "Chariey'e Aunt" return* to Moorlyn tor- two days. Thursday and Friday. “Charley'* Aunt” Is not over-advertlaed as a laughmaker. Thfc individual who can sit through a showing of that picture wltbaut laughing frequently is. Indeed, in a serious condition and should consult s doctor, chiropractor or osteopath at once. On BatwnUy. the Fourth, and also on the following Monday and Milton Sills will appear V'The Making of O'Malley," a oocveUing plcturisatlon of Gerald Beaumont's short story by the same name. Harry Langdon. that funniest of Mack Sennett’s fun makers, will be seen In one of Us funniest Ataa. “Plain Clothes’

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A Rainbow Social will be held at Lutheran Church. Sea tale City. Til sell >r Joly 7- Sli ver offering st door. ^**1 and loe cream

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STRAND THE PAXAXOUHT THEATRE af Ocean City. N. J. Matinee Every Day st 3 I

NOW eHOWINO Bl* Special Bill Rlcarto Cortes. Jetta Ooudal. Noah Beery In THE SPANIARD

THE DOME DOCTOR Monday and Tuesday

THE TR'FLER* with Mae Busch. Kmott Daxter. Eva Novak. Prank Mayo. Wai-

Joyce. Nell Hamilton Mary Brian In THE LITTLE FRENCH OIRL

AFTER PUSINEM HOURS

First Aid Given Injured More than 160 persons, m bars of an excursion party Philadelphia A Reading employees, plunged to the beach, feet below, by the collapse of the end of an old pavilion at Cape May Saturday afternoon. Thirtypersons were Injured more i seriously, most of them being from Pennsylvania c'tles. After first aid treatment had been given to the injured, they worn put aboard their special excuralon trains and taken to Philadelphia, where three of the mort seriously injured were taken to the Jefferson Hospital and the remainder transferred in police patrol wagon*, hospital ambulances, taxicabs and oomnssnderred autoaaobltes to the Heading TaaalaaJL where they were placed on trains, which aped them to their home

cities.

The collapse was l rodpltated by s take cry of drowning, which caused s rush to the end of the pier, causing it to give way under the great weight Winners of Stone Harbor CroM-Word Puzzle Contest Thors K Simona, of Abingdon, Pa., won the three-weeks’ vacation trip offered as first prise in Stone Harbor's crossword puzzle contest. announcement was made this eek. Seven hundred and fortythree replies from many States received and the slogan adjudged the best was “Jersey At Its Beet—Stone Harbor.” Other winners were: Two weeks' vacation, Dora V. Stafford, East Orange. Slogan, “Stone Harbor! Yes! Yes! One week's vacation. Mrs. L. E. arthmore, Pa. Slo“Stone Harbor—The Best Bet of Fishing Men." The above winners will receive complete vacations. Including railroad fare and all expenses while at Stone Harbor. Tbs remaining winners will receive railroad fare only: Gertrude D. Bellinger, Philadelphia; Mrs. James D. Campbell. Philadelphia; George M. Dickiv son. Wilmington. Del.; Beuna V. Freeman. Glen side. Pa.; H. J. Algeldinger. M*. Pann, Pa.; Charlotte D. Torrens. Camden. N. Helen P. Moll. Reading. Pa.: EditL Wheatman. Newtown Square, Pa. The contest closed June 16. Winners were permitted to send as many answers to the puisle ss they desired, with s slogan to each solution. It was necessarj ever, that the slogan be composed only of words found In the solu-

Had Liquor; Fined $300 Domenlck Tranauakaa, proprietor of the old Pfeiffer Hotel, at Townsend's Inlet, pleaded guilty to the charge of possessing liquor, at a Quarter Session hearing last Tuesday before Judge Eldredge, at Court House. He waa fined 2800. Tranauakaa was arrested after a quantity of liquor was seised In » raid last Saturday by County Detectives Blgbee and Unfreed.

Reading’s Plea To Abandon Sea Isle Claias Aasut Deficit of ftt,: Would Have To Build Bev Bridge Over Inlet

Board Reserves Decision

Before the Board of Pul Utility Commissioners in A Us* City, last Friday, the ReadL__ Railroad Cmnpany entered a formal plea to abandon Ita bran * line into Sea Isle City Counsel L,. the company claimed that the llnw piled up an annual deficit of 221,980, and that If It was forced t» continue to operate the line it would entail an expenditure of approximately 9680,000 for a new bridge over Corson'• Inlet, ths present structure being unsafe. It was further claimed that the receipts last year were only 82,100 and so far this year 9461. It waa further brought out that the line la mortgaged for over 81.000,000. and that the tout deficit since the Une has been In operation now totals 94.000.BOB. In reply to tnaairiee by the Oosemlssionerf It was asserted that if the abandonment is allowed, f Isle City will not be inconvenlSL. ed. since the Wust Jersey and! Seashore Railroad Company ■tef - operates s line tbe.-e, parallel with the other branch, sod can glv* ft all the service required, and obviunneceesary duplication. > trains there U not n ■Ingle passenger. It was testified. Whether the line could have been made to pay to a question, but there Is no doubt that the poor service rendered U i ssi>e*f ble tor the slim receipts. It to generally believed locally, and has been tor yean, that ths Resdli

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on Sea Isle traftby which the latter road wouM give service and get the tuslnaeK in exchange for a similar oourteey

Bee isle City wes represented at the hearing by Mayor Son-oner ard City Ooonssl Hildreth.

Prosperity baa corns to Sea Isle CHy, and the unsightly and daw, gerous should be removed.

Cut in Head ; Hdd For Court Charles Lytle. 39. of 483 West Oak Avenue. Wildwood, was committed to the county Jail lari Friday by Justice Byrne, of Wildwood, on the charge of assault and battery to await tbs ictlon of the grand Jury. The charges are the result of a fracas in which Lytle received a gaol In hla head.

they are dangerous, especially on Landis Avenue, and all walk* leading from Landis Avenue to thn beach. Should someone get hurt* the cost might be greater than re-

pairing the walk.

Don’t throw paper and rsfuoo i the pavements and tn tbsstreels, as this makes the town look ragged and dirty. Do your bit to make the city beautiful antf eventually visitor* will be flock- , lug to Sea Hie CHy by the thou- * sands. A word of praise from the visitor beats a knock erery time. 60 Dayi Fur Drunken Driver William Conner. S3. 731 West Glen wood Avenue. Wildwood, sms sentenced to serve 80 days in the county Jail by Justice Byrne, off Wildwood. It was charged that Conner drove hla motor ear white Intoxicated last Friday evealag.

Five hundred eases off beer were ••teed la a raid eoadocted by County Detective Unfreed and the State Police, last Friday eight, at 141 West Taylor Areiu^WUEwood. Ths reputed owm/, Bdward Myers, was placed under 97.MB ball after a prellmtna.-y hearing.

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