Cape May County Times, 19 February 1926 IIIF issue link — Page 3

CAPI KAY COURTY TIMM, PMOAT. YEBIPAKT 19, 1WA.

Wildwood Man Captures Limerick Prize

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Ope Kay Lady FrprwM Apyredatiaa Per & CSsoek—Rewarded Her Pint Mart

Limerick Writ era Grow

E. E. Hell. 2*4 H. Wildwood Avenue. Wildwood. S«U thU week'. flve-dolUr »rUe for wrtlla« the beat laM line to the Spln■terbood Limerick No. II. Tbe completed limerick roads at lal-

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Seaiale Commissioners Pass Curb Ordinance

1 interest Gape Kay Gouty Pass

Some Troubles That Aerials May Cause

Erecttef the Lead-in For An Out-

door Aerial

Paney McDermott Is bore. mar brine Barbara none

But abe’e a spoiled child. And perhaps will rua wild, aks* she is “checked frwa the rear." Honorable mentlor. U given to John H. Prene. 117 Walnnt Avenue. Angleeea. wham last line ■: "And Jerome wUI with ber. we fear;" also to Mrs. Carrie C. Wood. 411 South fifth Street. Camden, whoee line fancy's apt to ‘run wild' but b©'

In the first place, the lead-in wire should. If possible, be n continuance of the serial wire. This Is far preferable to soldering It to the aerial. If It U Impoeslble to uee a continuation of the aerial wire ns s lead-in. scrape both i clean where the vonnnectton U made, and solder them tightly together. In any csss, the land-In wire should preferably be No. 14 or larger. In order to comply with the requirements of underwriters In certain localities. Perhaps the most common method of bringing the lend-ln wire into bouse is to drill s hole In n window sash and to run It through a porcelain tube placed

Interest In the Limerick const eonUanea to grow and mort and more dees the task to the This w< ‘

reader who has foHowed the story ot Barbara, or Bab gn she Is called. can draw oa hto Imagination to bis bean's content, for this Is the Bint one that Is sot actually bawd on n rani Incident of the

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■£* te^Jarad gaOy t» fc*, mg. :fityrta*s

B. Robert Lai Baptist Church. Follow lux

reams patriotic songs were

, preseated by. four

story, write a last Has. win n

prtxe.

May Win Again One Limerick fan writes t eek to know If the rumor true that anyone who has already won n prise In this coatee eligible to another. The answer is that previous winnings do count, and the Judges do not i this Into consideration at all In awarding the prtne. Tow may win ns often ss your test line U considered the bent of thorn mibmitted during the week. Mr*. Charlotte K. Stevens, of Caps Mny, a recent Limerick winner. writes as follows: Limerick Editor. Capo Ms? Counea Isle City. N. J.: The chock tor Plve

DEATHS

Thomas P. Smith

That Is. rignals coming toward the lead-wire oad ot the aerial will be received best. Imek of sei«wtlv!t/‘amy often be (proved by sbovtenlnc the _ rial. or. If trouble U experienced from certs Is local stations toward which the lead-in end Is pointing, by changing the direr-

on of the aerial.

Continual sgusnfldg of regenntlve • its is sometimes caused by too short sa serial, or by s broken lead or broken connection ere la the aerial system. Sets often tend to regenerate so strongly tbnl unless loaded by tbe proper kind of an anrial they will ocdllaU continuously.

Smith, sited *1

yearr. passed sway Thursday

R^riT owners • morning. February 11. at tbe M ,b. «• S'

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Fraley- Sr.. 3002 Fontaine 8 Philadelphia. Oscar Fraley, i and wife, neveral T«ers erated tbe switchboard Bell exchange In Erma, thlec ty. Their son. Wendal now lives at Erma.

ro,,™,. bu. Tb.l bb bbVblbd Cbrtb.1... b.d

—M <Ob b.pbb.l.. ,bb Sb. Abb.* 1 , ■**'—•> >b

Sb. 1^. .1 lb*. **«., but tb. bl„ ro.br.1 ».r|b« -bb. bbM Su,

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put In Mr. Common said there X-tr. rJargaret Fraley. wt» of would be certified Inspection of,Omar Fraley. Jr. aged 30 year*, the work to see that It came ur died Tuesday. February ». In specifications. j Philadelphia. Sen Ices were held Mayor Sofroney Invited anyone , last Friday at the home of Oecar aulborltles.

who doubted the durability of “

inspecl

X picked up

me on Friday. Tkat waa the first last line I had submitted. so I think 1 had most

tenth Dennis and is tbe a

brother of Cagt. A. J. Meerwald. of SIteDsuM. Bio early life was

shall try again. Tours truly. (Mrs. B. T.) CHARLOTTE

Bpgjb Dennis School from Which he gradual-id with tumors. Father

Entertained South Dennis Jolly Juniow

Mimes Martha nod Helen Mi s aid satartalaed the Jolly Jpnlocn *t their home In South Dennis on Friday afternoon. Having completed the work box e* and other

, articles, work was begun on the

i diemas under the able direction rf the lender. Mm Lillian Nicker-

t m»r*war. chnrim Nlekt

take the utmoet precautions have a hole drilled in the window pone and bring in the antenna leadwire through n special lead-in bushing placed in this hole. It is hardly necessary to go to this extram© In Insulating the lead-wlra. though it U a fact that the general tendency In to take the utjnost care In Insulating the a-rial and then to loss the value of thane precautions ■ through Improper In nutation of tbe aerial lead-wlre. The question arises as to it is good policy to p ground wire through tk w as the aerial lead-wltb. have been reported where tbe lead-in and ground wires were actually placed In the same t taking without apparently Impwiring the efficiency of the UsuJlatlon. Of course, both were Insulated wires. This practice la, however. 10 be avoided whereerer possible. It would be advisable to separate the ground wife and aerial lead-in wire.as fat “

possible.

t^efc of volume often indicates that the aerial installation is poor. Tbe aerial insulation should W-eauaited. and all Joints Inspected to see whether or not they are tightly soldered. In examining Insulation. attention should especially be paid lead-in insulator. rnsotfiered Joints should be eotdered. aftw nrat scraping clean and bright tbe surfaces that com* Into contact. If the aertai Ji too short, high enough, volume t sacrificed. Small wires may give the serial a sufficiently high raeistance to cut down signal volume considerably- Wire as large as No.. 14 should preferably be

log tbe herial

*«» Jbn fewer lines, planed as far away at practical. The shorter tbe serilf tlie Ue ck-«p wll be. la general, but of arse shortening tbe aerial inansl tales sacrificing volume. Aerials have been much malign_J as causes ot fading.* when as a matter-of-fact they are. seldom responsible. Aerials so erected that they could awing-readUy in

buildings so that tie retying of tbe aerials changdfi thr consUnU Of the circuits considerably, bare been know to "detune" sets and tbe signal to fade. With tbe ■range aerial, built aid iti ‘' distance from all metal objects, tbe detuning effect hardly wottossbk. bow* Nevertheless it Is good practice to no build aerials that they cannot

swing any

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••Palestine s New Nemage will, ||aror . ( lre wu aroused by what be tbe subject of s talk by Mau- hf poor business ethics rice Samuel, war correspondent. an(J voted for the resolution

because the city bad to have the

novelist and Midler, whteb sdcast through station

direct from Ford Hall Form. Sunday night. February

, ""T a ? t IA V a- 1 raala ImabanNB • i wnr«a and May 1

■ Nonna and May Hlckmaa Gerasim eh uk. Mary and Jose* Was

fhe next meeting will

Are Ym a Lmericker! Tou who have enjojod Limerick contest to date. making up a Umeriek?

That la. how woufid you Uke to write tbe firm four linos, and send them In. The TIMES will

those submitted with the - sad address ot the person

lilting the first four lines. and that person together with all tbe other Limerick fans, will tfj for tbe prixe last line. Tbe feet that you write tbe first four Hues does not mean that you wlU be the successful eompetilo' for tbe last Hue. but If TIMES

fans would llks to sen

complete Umerick. the test line of the writer of the Limerick will be published wben tbe winning line is published, on that all the

TIMES Umerick fans

e of the Wildwood hra^-h. ( Work Uotad. met with Mra-'Mi 1 .. Nickerson.

In ragater

of the leader.

If veu feel the poetic Impulse, nd In a completed Umerick. based on the story of "Spinsterhood."

hsr borne. Pn*h s»d JmI-.Sdow Storm Caused

Several Auto Accidents

that at >9,

lam the orgaalsatloa was •ere plans better tooted for

fifmly '

I tbs dlrec-

ths Junior Ctvtc Club al ThU departmsat Is of major

staeas life Of d of members

A number of accident^ to cars oocurred during tbs recent enowetorih. A delivery truck owned bV E- W. Ryan. Wildwood, overturned Just below Sally MarMmll's creasing. Wednesday. The driver pulled over to pass srother ear and skidded In tbe drifted .■dow aad ice and turned conk-

la the ’ pietaly nver. mashing the top of work «fce egr preltj badly, but was not

Injured bimaelf Hitting a Urge drift of snow Thursday, tbe Cape May Court House baker, overturned bU ear at Tabernacle Church comer. He was not hurt nor tbe car damaged, but folks of Erma did not gel any bread that

day.

Inability to receive distant stations would Indicate the eame defects In the aerial system sa lack of volume, of course. Then another factor often of In Usee la tkU connection, and that U the directional effect of the aerial. The ordinary antenna consists of s horlMntal wire, from one end of which Is brought lend wire to the set. With si an aerial, reception will be l in direct line with the hortiontal portion of the aerial, and especially In tbe direction along the flat lop toward the end where the lead wire U fastened to the aerial.

Aivnvc Triut Bttosiop The State Ulghwsy Depart*

of tbe Board of Freeholders nillnc tbe time for co-npte*

Boulevard to !

made at tbe Inst n

good concrete curbing,

s piece of curbing on West Jersey Avenue, which had been In

venteen years and didn’t

show s crack.

At the end of the discussion the ordinance was put on final and unanimously passed on roll call. Messrs Sofroney. Love and Maher all voting In the

affirmative.

A resolution awarding the const rucl'oo of tbe building for the ater plant unit to George Steneckor was passed. Director Maher brought up the, need for an aeration apparatus, aerate the city water to rid It the unpleasant taste. After ne discussion ss to the causes It was decided to lay the matter over until the standpipe could be drained and opened and the aeration arrangement now In use ex-

amined.

Water Pump Contract Awarded The resolution awarding to the Worthington Pump Company the contract for the pump for the new water plant unit, was passed, but not until after some caustic

comments by the Mayor.

Some time since the city purchased a small engine from the Worthington Company, which It was later found was not Just what was needed. The company

asked to take the pump back

Talk on Palestine *1 a rebate, although It had not

I bran used, but declined. The 'Mayor's ire was aroused by what

wlde-

Thls talk win. ha A typical Ford Hall Forum broafiost. The "tortors session." when auditor* are permitted to qusarios tbe Meeker.

pump for the water plant, but he said never again would be vote to give the Worthington Company s contract for anything. Routine business and payment of bills concluded the session.

Most of us are dlssatlsl.ed with something, either with what we bare or with what we havea

The stock exchange Is s place

«»«■■■■ , . where lots of men exchange their wlH Immediately follow tbe talk I money tor experience.

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New Cfigtle-Pennaville Ferry Traffic b Good

_* as *■ N* 1 ** of ,he ^ "•* lher e ®®' v^itehnlirornTwho dltloBS traffic on tbe New CastlebrUfik matraas was luc h „ kept

steady this winter and tbe proe-

aT* pecte are bright for the spring

iT3riKt?i [raffle. Announcement will

Mr - ' made In the near future regardEdlth l*ig bo,u tor ,he ,,nr ! These additional boat*, are ry to handle tbe aatlclpst-

The

dealing wllh up-to-' *d heavy traffic this

-imU asws mi— Marie Hup-' line was started last Beptembct on.."American LHsratnrv.", and d—plte tbe tact that ll was ■fBSrttnr of dau toe tail end of 'be season, the tie thib Mias Rice county, trs'flc kept »t s high rate, ss s gave *n account od'r.Mlt nt which the Use hs. been • it Jil Which she Is engaged actually operated nt a profit.

Harry T. H si pern, student of Philadelphia Dental Collage, spent s few days with Us parents. Katowaky returned on | Sunday morning, after spending a few days with hls family In New j

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Dr. Joseph Levenaou left for Passaic. K. J- on Monday morning aad returned Wednesday evening. Mr. Joseph Miller was a New, Tork visitor on Sunday aad Mon-! day on business. Mrs. I. Levenson returned on Wednesday evening, after spending s period of ten days In New York | with relatives. Ml— Sarah Hal pern, of Phlladelpi;v spent tbe week end with her

family.

Mbs Sarah Cutler, graduate nurse of the Jewish Hospital of Philadelphia, was a wsek end visitor here with her family Mr. Milton Blume. of Cape May. visited bis patents for a few days. MUs Minnie IlpshiU. o' Philadelphia. a former resident here, spent a few days with friends. Mri Aunle Llebennan left for Sew York on Sunday afternoon and spent a few days on business. Miss Ullian Potash attended, a party at Wildwood oa Friday evening She returned on Saturday

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Mr. Flelsher. well-known In connection with the Y. M. aad Y. W. H. A., of Philadelphia, spent Friday here with friends.

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