CAPE MAY COUNTY'S HOME NEWSPAPER

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SEAISLXCm, CAPE HAT OOXUTT, ^ niMT, 8EFTEKBEB 85, 1888.

TUXBES FORTY-SIX

. D. Scudder Escapes From Watoy Grave

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Sutuncijo Cu

Senate Confirms Some Appointments tab Sbw taa tat h ly

Owlvnrmlty. u State Oammtwi. oT BdacatJon. aad of Walter L. Hat SaM. Jr, of PtateOaM. a> Judte Of tba Court of Error* aad Appeals. Approval was also glvaa to a

Contract Awarded For Filling ■ Sea Isle Gardens Tract Week 7k Be OeapleM By Jane 2 of Bert tmi Hiffat mrnt Property Boackt By Tbses O—pesy -Tprye Xntt et Wkak

Beach Beiag HaAa Ready For HaiM

Mr*. Caroline Cronecker Building Haridaonai New Home

i. OtolAw. t North J<

e those of WUUaa C CM , of Mootclatr. to the Board of Ooatrol of iBBtRatteBs aad Ax»

■ aa seeMeat, is raOlac of

ward H. Oonoa. MUlvUte. to Cumberland County Board of Tazattoa| Walter L Jacofcy. FtesavU' - Warren Cocnty Board of Taj

Ocean City Defeated City Manager Plan

btaMe Istonst tmadli ia Bet. lartn BmUm—0v*«4i

kwM Ontt «r MMi

Wildwood Woman Fined on Two Counts

Stone Harbor Council in Busy Session

On June 11. officer* swooped down upon the restaurant operated by Mm. Nora Hanaen and found a small quantity of boar sad two sin bottles partly Ailed with

Mayor Appointed Committee 7k Co-operate With Araks in Securing Townsend Inlet Bridge

That the Baa Isis Ctty Gardena, owned by the Prudential Development Corporation, would be Ailed grade by June S. 1»*«, wua a

Mr.

Gross*, president of the company,

that a contract f ; on September 17. company and GUI trothere. Inc., of Go

City, the work to start on Jan-

uary S. 181S. and to be Mod Are months from that The dredging concern la that Ailed the Ocean City tract, and is known for

Better Roads One Nfeed erf Sea isle City

A

miraknm Adopt Saratafe iking Fi i rhiMln To Inch Honey ia 1888 Budget

Vote Cast Was Very Heavy day morning at cape May Court Qoue Cabarets on Sunday

eminent wa* rejected by the vtrtore. The election tMAd many per who In tbs past lave take passive part In electortal afl ■«««wg all means aad method Inducing their Meads to vote for

New Gretna, to Gardens tract, and is kno Fteberfm: Mark its prompt aad efficient rood, dt Os—li- x fidelity guarantee bon

Wffl Back Up ReaokiHons ”

May t. a disorderly bouse. SI pleaded nop vult to this charge. Lloyd, attorney for Mrs.

u. stated that the re she operated was u

ately situated along the

where It was frequented by Amber-

men These men. be state’ they came to her plgte of ! to eat often were under tl

eaoe of liquor oi**pt*\ at other

places and be expiated U noise, which Mrs. Hansen

physically able to quell, praa the cause of the cotnplalnU agmlnat the

Council man Wunder reported at the September meeting of Stone Harbor Council Friday evening

wrer Taylor

has a list of names of all prop-

bulkhead* need

repairing and will sand out no- _ — Mar*

i of Marrte sad

boon fled by them guaranteeing completion of the All on time, under a heavy forfeiture danse.

left treatyvrtusi.uf AjM’

: Pitch Takes Helm County

Commerce Body

■ T. Staatey Krepa. of Oceas «ty. J

ecuceru.

1 be of the Ant , Uou of Sea late Oty Omxi ■ which Is practically all soli • u. patterned after lean. <n Chelsea, will i for sale until about i tbs Alteon th of October, and the ■ contract tor the All of tb« seoond •ectloc will follow the Arat sec-

ion AH.

The Bm Isle Oty Gardena tract a on* of the Anest along »ht tntlre Jersey coast, being so »ow ««* that every lot is within a thort walking dlstaaee of the teach, and dooe to the railroad i and school.

transacted at the weekly meeting of the Ssa late CRy Comnda “ lay wsu the adopUou of lutloas uKored by Mayor

The Brat sal

Board of FraehoMsra to U their 1»S« budget su

'» repave Landis J

l to apesUcatioas of the

ua«ly against It Mi ph G. Chai^pten stated be rahte to the piaa. bet did take as active part In tbs <

cured at her raateuradL

Judge EMredge stated that the

i Aoe which he could 1m-

that all repair* will be made without enforcement by the Borough, as the land la too valuable for the

owner to lose.

Councilman Batteraby reported that garbage collector Clarence Turner. Jr., bad cessed to operate August 31. and It had been necessary to put another man In his place. On motion Turner's - August cheek will be withheld to ' help meet the expense Incurred by his action and the bonding «*npany will be looked to for any ad-

1 dltlonal expense.

Mr. Batteraby reported that thirty-three *

era to hard i-irface Sea late CUy , Turnpike, so that the rwort i have at least one good raad which it can be reached 1 Commission ere win appear In 1

appropriation of the money n< ry to do this work. The full taut of the rssolaurua *

pow:

Whereas. In the annual budget of IASS pa amount w* cludad by the Board of O

orderly bouse charge, but if sb« > ever brought before bin ■ he would see that'the sevei-

_j other charge the Judge : posed s Hue of *250.

* contract of the

|aicine Costs

[ Alveics $50 Finel

Vital For Future Devekpu

of Gape May Oamntj

■ Asia Cooperation in Work

iued *(• by

Last Thursday evening tbs Cape May I May County Chamber *

Mayor George L Markland. the October meeting was held Former Mayor Irving Fitch, of Sea tele City, the new president,

presided. Expressing his petee In

being honored with the presidency

of the organization, i (viewing

seme of the things which It kaa aneampUshed. the harmauy which has prevailed Is It* rank* and aak-

. -udge S had always fait that Houid be self-eupportlt m the county had gone i -‘eh they that Aned Alveres *50.

k the Neptune store propon Landis Avenue, corner of

Ariadne Street. whtohwa.bpu*ht IT Ike Cm. M.j OcmtT *■»« - panj. whose- property it

ins. The property is seventy

oq Landis Avenue by Id® feet W Ariadne Street. Thenew owners will relate a ive foot strlo an Land la Avenue, and will then of-

fer the property lor re-sale.

Through the ot=ce or Irving

Fitch two lots on Coral were sold to Philadelphia 1 who will build at once. As

front lot was also sold to Vineland parties. Mr. Fitch stated to .k. TTtfiss on Wednesday that

plenty of lay era, but no and that a real famine

EAsleut to re-

, Street to Prospect Street. In the

. City of Sea tele City, and ?h erene. It was Inter found L the amount was Insufficient property pare this street bem the State Highway Commiai would not approve the type of paving planned by the Board of Freeholders, and there was not fOeient money to pave It with-

it State aid. and

Whereas. This street is now In very had condition and is a much traveled highway, used extensively tar through travel, therefore

be It

Besolved. By the City Commisstouers of Sea Isle City, that the Board of Chosen Freeholdera he and they hereby are requested to

Read Speaks About Bridge

smses given aid by the geon. No complaint*

regarding bad behavior on the ' each have been made, he raid. Mr. Batteraby reported that doe to complaints the Police Department cad ordered both the Tent and the Shelter Haven Hotel closed at one o'clock Sunday mornings, and that, though the Tent had gracefully obeyed the order. It had been neemaery to publicly close the Shelter Haven. Mayor Markland stated that be understood Larry Ssraon. proprietor of the Shdlter Haven, had declared, when he learned of the

dose, they could *yu to

i In

who

prime Importance t Cape May County.

"First —Transportation and arteries of travel. "This organlraUoc should urge and co-operate with those in nu

thort ty to hasten the hard aurfac-

Ing of the main highway*.

In Sea Isle City real estate,

however, continue* unabated, he

declared. Clarence Dunkelbcrger. ™ deals exclusively in “

the future or property, declare* u»ai meiv

T* unusual activity in that section of Sea Isle City, many deal* being

(Continued on Page «)

of 1*3*. aad be further Besolved. That a copy of tl resolution be forwarded to t

meat of at least 30 per cent, of the

If a light vote wa* cast tin as faced with the possibility of getting a majority, hut the elecwould become Invalid as the , did not receive the number of votes required by law. A record of the vote* cast at 5 P. M. showed that LOSS votes had been cast. The number of votes cast rose to over 1.600 at 10 P. M. Many Bat Begistered

^-Tbe completion of plans and P i.^m g in operation of the^tepe E££w«, tetry will 1 •*'' tapping of a territory

Point-Bcesley'* (Continued on Page F*-

David Kirk Skips And Forfeits Bail Cat, fccktt B, «*.5O0 Wit. Wildwood Maa Depart* Tnvid Kirk, former proprietor tbe Elmira Cafe. In Wildwood, who JrZ* toed a couplr o! weeks ago by TodgeEldredge for illegal poraeJomot In lories ting liquors, and « tkom at that time ball was Axed 1. 1^00 for another like charge. Slllf^ i^-er tbe tojste .jf.r before the Judge on Mediice lotted ^ “ .i^, held under *1000 for fl**** tion until extradition P*per* 1 be secured from the authortti Lancaster County. ** had also Jumped his bail after being held on a charge of illegal poshad been Informed by his men Kirk departed shortly after hs

New* From Today’s Classified Ads

Fined For Operating Gambling Machines Brrioes Installed During Absence

of Proprietor

bridge will mean to t

said Mr. Bead. "Even In the oc-

temporary periods of

seems to us now to be bust depression, the people of the United States are more prosperous than they have ever been. They

have more money to they are spending It.

are spent for exactly the that South Jersey resort* have to offer—pleasure and health. The location that offers these In greatest abundance attracts the the people who spend the money. The people that will visit the Ses-qul-Centennial are people with money to spend. Of the millions who will attend, a very large pro-

portion will come In their

to mobiles Beyond question they will drive across the Delaware bridge, altbongh many of them would not bother to cross on con-

made regarding the closing of places and that he had on Saturday following Mr. Sesson'a (Continued on Page Three) $300 For Illegal Possession of Liquor Ope Ha, WomAA Jl«Ad Omit, Before lodge El dredge Mrs. Tel far! Frencesconi. who conducts a small store at Broad and Elmira Streets. Cape May. was arrested on July 17 by officers from Prosecutor's office when the bllshment was raided and a vinegar bottle Ailed with whiskey was found on the shelves In the

store.

The husband had been before the Judge some months before on a similar charge and was Aned *500. Sine.- that time, stated Mr. Lloyd, attorney for Mrs. Francesoooi. there has U-en no liquor sold at the store. This liquor, which was

last grand

rubber. *125.00. Us at the Stores'’ coo tain* unusual bargains la a variety of mer-

la largely upon what we eat- For the good of your health and the good of pour table consult the "Good Things to Beat" claaslAeatlon

regularly.

Clothes may not make the rnmn or the woman, but they certainly go a long way in determining the impression upon U» people you come In contact with In a burin-wa or aortal way. "The Wearing Apparelcolumn Is a guide to the best clothing stores In the county. Every day you read of accident*. Are* and other disasters that, in th* course of a year, cost millions of dollars to autoiata. home owner*, buriness men aad Mr. Average C1Usen. If your home, business, life or autoBK-bllv Is not ade-

quately Insured

a bar in Stone Harbor.

_ indicted by the

Jury, pleaded non vult charge of operating slot machines on which customers played for money and other valuable things, before Judge El dredge on Wednteday morning at the county aeat. His place of business was raid-

ed by State troopers

-Prosecutor's ofAcers ■ 20 and two machines were found to be In the bar room. These chines were operated with rings Inal aad of money, a* Is usually

Lari year the Prose-

cutor stated. *252 was turned

over to the county fi

chine*.

The attorney for I

Grim, dated that there had been no machines In the bar

a year, since the raid

time by the Proracutor. but that at the time of this second raid Mr. Semon had been away for couple of weeks and that his bartender. at the suggestion of some agent, had allowed the machines

to be installed.

The Judge stated that the

was a mlsdwneanor. but felt that | the county should be reimbursed

Judge Lenient

With Young Man Petenbutc Mu Beocsred Stolen

Automobile Tire*

"The Delaware River bridge Trill also bring all the South Jerse> resorts closer to Philadelphia, for residents of that city who like to • have a suburban home, sum and winter, to which they drive easily, comfortably and without any annoyance of ferries. When the bridge Is completed It will have a marked effect on the building of homes over hare. It will revolutionize the South Jersey Coast.”

sumption of the family only. Judge EMi-edge stated that were this the Arat offense be would possibly be more lenient, but since be knew the neighborhood he could not but believe. In *pfte of the *ck of evidence, that Mrs. Francisooul was disposing of Uqnor at store. "I would that I had

Peter Hand, age 34. of Petersburg. was treated very lightly on Wednesday when he appeared before Judge Eldredge on the chai of having received stolen goods. According to the testimony at Prosecutor Campbell. Hud in company with John Headley, had gone to Woodbine on May 1C. and while there had stolen a new Ure from a car parked In the streetHand stated that Headley took the Ure and that he paid Headley *4 (or it Headley denied the charge and was acquitted by the last grand Jury, which Indicted Hand. The Judge stated that the act deserved a prison seatenoe. but after much deliberation decided to go easy on the young mu because of the needs of his family and his three children. He suspended

. umuiBnuc OsariAcation. which is used weekly by a **«» prominent ^Ospe My County

restitution to the owner of the Ure "But for your family I would send you to State prison for two year*stated the Judge. Interest is mid to be the great-

,'heir'troubie'and fined Bemon eet thing Invented by mu. and we

houdini."

ipythl-ig. paid u lr **" ’ —

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Anglesea Bottler Fined By Judge Ell dredge Theodore Wyshuuch. who oper:es the Anglesea Bottling Com- _ my. at Anglesea. was fined *300 for illegal possession of intoxicating liquors by Judge Eldredge on Wednesday morning. Wyshuuch explained that be had recently purchased the business and wa* not aware that the alcohol was on the premises. He know nothing of Its existence when the police unearthed the Are gallon can in their raid. Prosecutor Campbell stated that be had received numerous complaints that liquor was being distributed from the establishment* in soda water bottles, ud although no eridence of sale could be secured. telt it was apparent as to the use of the alcohol. •

Freeholder Gotlm Has Daughter A baby girl was born to Freeholder and Mrs. H. Foster Goslln. of Wildwood. Sunday morning. She has been named Mary Elizabeth. Mother ud daughter are doing nicely.

Twin* Celebrate Birthday Captain John S. T. Burke and James C. Burke, of Goshen, twin brothers celebrated their birthday on Monday night at the home at Captain Burke on Hand Avenue, at Court House. A Urge birthday cake adorned the table as well as beautiful dahlUs ud zenla*. They received many nice gift* Thom who enjoyed the party were Parker ~ Burke. Eiwood Pentoa. wife and son. of Wildwood: Horace Burke, wife ud son. of Wildwood: James C. Burke ud wife and Mrs. Murice Tomlin, of Goshen: Raymond Burke, wife ud son. Ralph Sayre, wife ud son ud John 8 T Burke ud wife, of Court Houm

114 Violated Parking Law

During the past si

114

for vioUtion of the Sea isle City parking ordinance. Of this number 106 appeared for a hearing As most of these were first of fense*. they where dismissed with* warning. Total fines imposed ag gregated a litUe more than *100

If you are not one of the depositor* of Security Trust Company. Cape May City, go to their banking rooms and see someone in charge there and look their place over ud talk your burinem over with such officer and we believe you will think enough of the Company to open an account with “ T*- ’ —46-11-ad v.