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CAPE MAY COUNTY TIMES

Friday, April 16, 1926.

I KAT COUVTT TIKES

l trtrj Friday by the C pemtixg axd | ITRLIMHIKU COVPAXT Sra lair City. N. i.

cation Office: ! BUILDING. Ul South indla Atc.. Sea Ule City. N. J.

City Office: CIS Aabury

aeriptkm price, |1.60 per year, tailed to any addreaa In the

Kniied State* or Ua

kered aa Srcond-Claa* matter at bic Poet Office at Sea Ule City,

world has learned the value of 1 SF.HATOR SHOULD EXPLAIN seashore property as it never knew ; JUDICIAL HOLD UP before; it has learned the | ... , . hnlih-pvi.ii wlit,- ol „ dr Fr0r ' d,, '‘ o( •nd rahor, wnd,,,,, „ i, ««, " T “ bU: ' h ' 0, co “ n - thm, Morr. .„d bH>wm E .r['' ,h ' ““ m “ Kopl, .-ill upon ra pb»i' h rr tl» b™(i, » b, drrivnJ f™, 11 ,h “" ,n 1 l "’ 1 '

than. !"'

TTii, b,in t bfvond d w u» i, i, ' ln ,r * min t "" •“nrmnmt th, noi hand m ™^li« wh>, ihi, '“ hr " iKTrri ,lm 'h" 1 mon, (or Grp. M.y Co.mT .„d >’ h “ l,i ^ ,h '“ • nJ " th,t in . (,»• Aon Board- brnnhrMh. oorotno. wlk,. big borrl, nrd ^monnnt * nd J- d «^-"' b polrcrs .rr Ar h.ndi.-ork of nun '■ , ™' °" r ' l“"-

nvi cu, hr buil, .rmr-hon rh., ^ they are needed, magnificent, gent- ^ ° , , lv rlooin,. hard and -I, h~W ! ' ron ' ,l "' d *>' * l ’ t

held to be separate and apart from politics and judges to be untrammeled in the discharge of their judicial duties by all considerations save those of justice. That this high ideal has not

If sloping, hard and safe beaches are not made by hands, they are the gift of God and Cape May County has the greatest monoply of them to be found or. the Atlantic seaboard. Certainly it is

not hard to visualize what this , ,

mmrr. Aoply -Mr. Brikoo.', pic k ~‘» d «* "• » my rnon in .hi, rounn " d ' n “™ ^

ten, fifteen or twenty years hence and you will hit the nail on the

sought 1 justice t

fATJTK THE

OF YCUE BESOBT

Visualize the future of your y! We like this expression. It optimistic. Ii expresses hope,

ifidence and a certain deter- County beach front or near beach , , , . .

. . - , .... has alwavs been met with resrnt-

front is an embryo millionaire.

head.

prostitute the halls of the advancement of po-

litical jobbery, has not changed

E.tt mmrr ol Op. M« J'. f “ P ”

dKial system was founded, and

nation that begets results. It was impressed upon us by a

■mark of Sea Isle City's ragi-

rr at a Commissioners’ meet- ; on Tuesday, when, ir. dbaisr

kg some coming improvements, he fisualize the future of their dry. ! We wonder how many of our citizens visualize the future of Sea Isle, or how many residents of Cape May County really visualize the future of the county's resorts. Not many, or it would be almost impossible to buy real estate anywhere along the

Arthur Brisbane, the noted edi-

torial writer, has been indulging in some visualizings as to the future of Atlantic City and his conclusions, if uttered twenty-five yesrs a ago. would have been laughed at as the hallucinations of a disordered brain, but in the light of world Mhicveirent* in the last decardr they are not only not improbable, but appear entirely ivithin the bounds of reason. Says

Mr. Brisbane:

mrnt on the part of the people, who have usually vented their disI pleasure on the guilty ones. It is furthermore a source of gratifica-

know that, considering the

for three new pavilions for the vast network of our courts, the Sea Isle Q'ty BoatJwalk. the con- instances in which men have

IMPROVEMENTS FOB SEA ISLE BOARDWALK

Bids were received on Tuesday-^tion t

tract will be formal!) awarded within ten days, and it is possible that the number may be increased. New approaches will be constructed at a number of streets, one hundred new benches will be placed on the wooden way, a section of which is being reconstruct-

Tbesc things, with the

sought to use the judicial office to further their ends, and unfit men have been elevated to the bench, haw been comparatively

few.

We are sorry to have to admit, however, that from outward appearances an attempt to use the judicial office as a pawn in a

idition of new lights, will add political game for the smallest wonderfully to the attractiveness stake of which we have any of Sea Isle’s beach from, giving knowledge, has occurred in our evidence to visitors that the city'own County of Cape May. For is looking out for their con.fort the sake of a paltry position on and affording evidence to guests:the County Tax Board, paying and invertors alike that the city is $1,000 a year, a dean, upright steadily moving forward. Judge, who for thirteni years has held evenly the scales of justice, UNIEOLM won the approbation of those of TRAFFIC SIGNALS lthe 0 f' p0 ‘ ite P 0 *' ,ic *I fath and

proven himself eminently fit to

Seashore resorts are among the .. • •• • ■ • , ,

iwear the judicial ermine, has been

1 This Week By Artkmr Brabant k 4 1

Musings of the Office Cat

WHO KNOWS THE PRINCESS’ 50-50

Man proposes, woman expoMt,

You can’t travel far on laaa*

y alter awhile. ir a man has a large enough old family he doesn’t have much Use critl- to wony about posterity, cited by fel- —— low member* rbr ***'■ “»*«»> of the Royal turbaoees are earthquakes, colic of his belief In " nC MUehdl. a dignified re-1 Henry bf believes In tfers to resign mo dermllos In all thing*. Ton the society, if hi* presence • Mou , d wl , h on< . rxc epUon. there is not wanted. __ "That ought to shock him."* Instead of criticizing him. his leered the warden, as be shot th* fellow scientist* should respect , H «itch on the electric chair, his belief that supplies consols- | —— , ion Ordinary Itch Is only akin deep. Perhaps, when all the scientists but an Itch for office goes to th* of the Royal Society die. and marrow of the bones Sir Oliver Lodge somewhere .. Thmt ., whe ^Tdraw the line.- ,-™-. ,h„ >m know „„„ „ „„ M«u w.r. „ n,,r Ik tr.H k ■ tu ^

All be need* is a clothe- bnwh.

a second connecting i two States, thb firm

places vitally interested in uni-

Every enterprising American city -from AUant.c City to Long Beach. California, is interested especially In one question: "How big am I destined to be; bow fast shall

I grow?"

As regards Atlantic City. It is Impossible to set any limits to its growth except limits of J

territory and inasmuch as the | would territory Is being built straight L JVHr up In the air. thtce U no rra-1 ’ sonable limit to that. dilhculty.

Children now playing on j

form traffic signals, for the reason

Atlantic City’s sands will live to see hotels looking out to the ocean one hundred stories blah or higher, with magnificent gardens and a landing place for flying machine* on

the top.

For Atlantic City and all I signals

jdenied confirmation to the position

. : to which he was reappointed by

But no oBwr pl.cn. n. propomon > th[ ^ ^ ,o .nd population. h.vp » ^ in num ttr.npt motorn* „ Judg , E | dmli;c „ thor OTfintw ,htjr(ork thoy inc „ mknt upo „ Wo , BnV ,, |0 Bwndd h, ,mon E th, loranoo tri| thc of ^ Mly

dumpk., ol unilorm tr^St og-, ^ ht

'h' "“"•'I "jlho s™,* to confirm th, mop-

pointment of Judge Eldredge. ■ Yea. the Senator owes such an

* i explanation to the people who " “'“ ld * dd ' m, l> h,,, honoitd him widi Wo *tt»

to a la>it an that such ' f could be Lviscd without >

ot hi

to the .txnlort ntd pt.tt ol mind ^ Su ,. s,,,,,,

Ol moto..... when loonnj ihe |f lht Wi „„ th ,

country. It . Imm K.l Judi!t „ ,, ..j

.mkoo on entenn, be, I.le Ctty ^ m tho ^ m toond the mow .,«em ol tt.lhc ^ >m o( l|iy j udp

nr-l, •• m h,. home loww. how n . ndti him ^ ^

™"i" r juoice. he ihooU ptoclaim those facts that the public ight judge. As an honorable

will be as common place os the |. . . , man Senator Bright cannot deny arrival of street o*ra. : MoroaisT n«kes these feu- sug- (hjt measure of juitice to a man And worker, lor ih. p.pet, E i«ion. which ,te omplt e»ult pknj, ,m| cominj. heir Will live to see the day when ; un acntood and we should say cn- . . ,• , l-opl. will tool, trom Cleve-; >nd . ,. iub ,e ... bom kom™ » him fa, ,e^.

great and wonbwhlb- • reworts, the flying malm to be the great upr. After a while the

machlni

s subject of uniform sig- f i writer in the Kfvstovf

people Will come from Clev. Innd and Detroit to Atlantic City a* quickly as they now; come from Philadelphia and'

New York.

How many million* of people do you suppose will visit Atlantic City then? It will; take more than one hotel one; hundred stories to take care

of ihrm.

Atlantic City will have aj permanent population of two* millions at least—made nee**-j aary by the crowd* of tnanyi ml,lion* that will come, and! made Inevitable by the attractions of the great resort. ' Atlantic City will grow a*' rapidly a* the flying machine | grows, and that will be a: mcNri swift growth. "Well, where old you fly' from?" will be the question on the Boardwalk. The, answer may be. "From Chicago. | of course, made II In one hour and forty-five minutes."

If Senator Bright refutes lo

ny town or city: jdo this then he cannot complain

1. A general undetstandlng j jf sinister charge* are made that

.pT SV by i- r—n, • Hk-bip ... must slgnliy GO White must «he mire u» inter-party politics in ■ignlly Tt'RN LEFT. further hit own ambitions. Hr

* sdopt U"i of a new cannot claim that the Governor is traffic signal *» standard . .. .

equipment. This new light mtertering with Ihe patronacr should have a bull's eye glass that should come to him in hi* 10 Inches In diameter Instead ow . n p artv ( OI ^ ^ j,,.,.,, _j vpf|

of the preneat bull’s eye of,

iiirbe* or Inches: in thr "PPomonem he a^r.1 tor. th< renter of the glass, paint- ITis justification is denied him. e«l In »Ids letteia a luch.s> an j ,| |f charge made that he t» high on the colored back- . . .. ground, should be GO on ihe b"king to dictate to the (.ovrtnot the green. ffTOI’ on the nd. the appointment to be made liotn and tdChT on the white Such ^ Democratic partv. and that a system Is prrtcclly clear *nd ' . , . n u kll-faUufar, -hi,ulil be »'.n» Will he „.r„,l leave no doubt In the motor- to him politically. If this charir lets’ minds a* to Us Interpre- j, without foundation Senator '‘'i"",, erae.to, * .h™. Bri «b' b« >n oppor.™,,, .O de.r

Cape May's Ferry A Atlantic City Pro**: Cape May has demonstrated that th* posed ferry line to Lewes la thing more than talk. lor It presence of a great crowd ground has been broken for thc dock that will constitute the terminal on the Jersey side of Delaware

Bay.

In a way the action was momentous for Us import to the future of South Jersey. It given to

great acres a

link

being the ferry that serves transportation ftom Delaware Pennsgrove. It opens the way for travelers and m*rrhant* to go by two routes across a body of water hitherto regarded as a bari rlcr. Both lines are needed, and Isjth save valuable time for those who have had formerly to go to Philadelphia to get across the water. To roil down the finely paved pike to Cape May. o take passage there to the other shore without great hindrance, and continue to points south means untold advantages lor Cape May County In It* development and for the rest of the Slat* It will tempt North Jersey tourists to make extended trips. In short, there I* no end to what its influence will Ih- upon motor waffle in the days to come. Cape May’s aggressive promoters deserve all the enconlum* that were showered upon them. They have Ins-n the pioneers in a benefit that will grow in value ev.ry year. Swat the Tent Caterpillar We»tflf-ld Klandard: Spurred on by rash rewards offered by the Garden Club for the greatest number of imi . ale, pillar egg maaM*. scores of \V<-r! field boy* and gill* are scouring the gi-rdetie. wood* and flehu in *eairh .1 these tie.t* which in will din-.

springtime world. Now is the time to plant flowers, shrubs, gardet.*. vines, some kinds of trees, to assist nature in beautifying the world. We are endowed with fine homes, surrounded with lovely old trees, and It is our Inheritance, and our duty to care for them. Many of the trees arc dying; or are being'

Living such a life, you take pride In the community's reputation lor law and order. You admire the virtues of Us ptople. You love ll because Its scenery, paths and well-paved streets make it a beautilnl place to live

Yoi

love It Ikecause you give

yourself to It.

But If you undertake to beautify only your own yard, if you say you are too busy to take part in

along the old trails.I local politics, if you slay at home If we would make our commun-1 instead of attending mass mectbeaullful. and a better Ings. and if you seek nothing hut

fine dresses for a living, friends weep for her but need

not weep. Her fate would be The best of friends art described by Mr. Abraham Lin- that way If constantly In coin Erlanger as ”flny-flfty." Iu , her -, Having spent the firs, part of her ___ life buying and wearing expen- She—Is that a popular slve dresses, she will spend the you are playing? second part selling them to ladies Ue—It was before I that still have their momy. The playing it. Princess will flm. more real Interest in salesmanship than in Tb* young't generation merely wearing fine featheis. to have changed the old a< The fox that catches a peacock . read. "B.- It sver «o ht ha* a more interesting life than there's no place ax home.” spreading its fall ...

In the sunshlnr

An awfu’.’fibre

Is old George Yrueri .

lie always goeg

Our 1 yarn* «ne better.

place to live, we should aim to

replace them.

In the meantime, let’s get thc springtlme urge, and clean up. pick up. paint up and plant. ,

Yon and Your Town

Aahvllle. N C\. Citizen: Distrust the man who "knocks ’ his

irae town.

When h-- complains: "Thi* see is dead and doesn’t know It” or ’•The people here arc Ih-. bind the lime*'" or "There's no future for a wide-awake fellow here:" It's a bundred-to-one shot that tbs shot ironilng- ate his. not

the town’,

I

I ft

prosperity, you live in exile

our own city.

oon your own tinsorlability -esses you. The openings you ■ passed up are capitalized by

others. The procession you re-

fused to Join sweeps past you. You perceive thi*. and knock

the place to keep from icpruarhHig yourself. You remain blind to

th- match of opportunity. Stop all that. Look for the line

points in your town. Say to >ourseli "Sine# other* are I vlng happily and prcMperousl; here. I’ll do !• too" Give It your a!feetion. Hatted clip, no loupon*

Town-boasters are town-

makers. The loiid-st howter* of

A man usually lnv.-< his home ■ an y town are lt» piomito-nt and wn. It has provided him with |su...-sful peopl. J,,-,, ih.. m friends and happine.ac From HsjTalk th-lr languagt <;. * Bhat

resources. traditions, (they ate getting.

Slat'sties show that Harvard' graduates when they marry have tew children, many ol them no ;

■ tiildren Trolzky say* we must talk 1st*. This doesn't mean that ‘dura One w-ll known pel.on in th* lion reduces tertllily. It mean* White Houar will Usve difficulty that the prosperous class are m following this advice, provided with birth control In- „ 7. , „ formation, fo: hidden lo the poor 8,1,1 ,f “ '“l' «»^«»T-

,D l»ody. says Mayo, M. M. Sofroo#*,

A charming lady—an Ameri. j Ibere wouldn’t be any need of th«

can comes from Europe carry- ,a *’•

Ideals, customs and associations. | he has formed the fabric of hi*

life.

If you knock the place you live j

, you admit that you ar

making the most ot It* opr

. You say you have a

against it when, as .; mai

fact, your grouch is agalnsi your-] :: : *lf. i Think quickly. E x c e u You get all that your loan has j promptly. Never give up. Net to offer when y..u make yourself j delay. Resolves not carried t an active, enthusiastic part of its‘at*- like clouds wllhuut rain life by taking an Interest In Its Id-ought.

lug a sweet little four-pound black and tan dog—a t .-fined. «h-gant little dog. It wore a silk hood on Us head, a little flannel jacket buttoned lightly around its stomach and chest, a cloak of warm wool, a nice little handker-.-hlrf. used by the maid to wipe Us nos® and eyes. It had gloves, or shoe*, of the finest kid for its .

four little feet. Once in a while I . .. It must run around on thc ground Idish-washlng machine, but and might hurt Its toes. Thel G< * l!n "«T«- • lot of men kid prevents that. j prefer to marry Urita.

This w ell-cat ed-for dog costs the lady says, shout $4,000 a

year for upkeep.

A Wildwood business man srs*

asked where be bought hU typewriter ribbon*. He replied:. "I don’t. I always buy her flowers.”

"When 1 first fell off the roof,”

said the painter. " I didn’t raw where I waa; but aa soon aa I hit

be sidewalk 1 found out."

December tbiity-eighi pro-

. jpl<- in New Jt-rw) commltied

suicide. If they wanted to set out oi Jewry that bad. it *r,-m«

, (as though they could have lound

,la pleasanter way.

1'erh Smith says it’s hard t* grt run to go to church for ttuf don't seem to care what other

men tvear.

John D. Rockefeller gives sero* mes to a polite policeman. a*f* Atlantic City Prtm. Probably th*

shock unnerved hha.

Paragraph I Hmr Expect T* §m

l* Print

President Coolidge brok« tat*

This Little Girl Worked and Smiled

w She's President of a Pnblit Utility Compan

As he says himself. Mr. Btisuine’t visualization applies to all rowing seashore resorts ami it rquirrs .to gtTa, stretch of the naginatKMi to make them easily

pplirable to Cape May resorts. I with rontoiiiiiuistir effort The advances made by Allan'ic j Some day .tandatdiration m sig■»ty will U- duplicated in Cape: nals will prevail, why not stait •lay County's resorts in a far! now. and irasliorr resorts should

visible points over the the whole nutter up. If he derente! of the roa-t A* >>-'dines to embrace the opportumtv r'r^ Kr h„. ri S h,

have them snooting their own conclusions,

warning to th*- sky There What course will thc Senator

an place* in the elty whet" >

caterpillar pest* to snip to of foliage and despoil all vr,

i- 1 Ion In th.ir path. In offering then- rash

winds for the dtllq.m and .-U' sen.- effort required to coll, the quarts, peeks and burhr!*

tent caterpillar egg*, th Club nssuined a conlrai it now finds a deflated

I- Incapable ot luiniling. With] Last we.a flis' class fighting ford on the] Ion was el sc ted pr i.tUng lint it would wem to’company 1- a matter of common - nse tu| at th. b-a ' k. ip f then by supplying llir|lu this eoun l. I mi, timely contribution* of. Board ot Du. rash lu the Gatdi-h Club iteas-J This climb ur,. .grva, eompan _ — I* Irnii ol rl Clean Up plain* why Kpark'll Herald: Now Is the reeded. y.ni ceasuii of the year when Mother!executive* w u Nature gei» bu«y and < l. un- an offici- man her world by sweeping winds.! was the Jo T 1e gentle tain*, and then beautifies! < xi-eutlvr I, u it with gr.en gias*. flowers, and expresUug the opi trims the tiers and shrubs with] sooner would sbhav It would be well for u* eucy than she w..u to follow sill h an exrellent ex-j Mary Dillon, t.. -mpl-. ami clean up our small promised sin Woli.I Now I* the time lo rukel Hne X-pt up all the lubbish. burn it. bury three ).-ai« " or dlspo*- of It in some wr.yjmrtits freed that ii won’t lw an eyesore Ini She then m

Fathers bringing up a family 1 on ll.ifO a year or less are invited by earnest radicals to think and mar about this. There la no ,

need of roaring.

Some that are too rich mi he foolish with their money, many that are too poor are < tremely foolish with their time. The owner of the little dog .

would probably waste the money " bolateroua guffaw

on herself, if she didn't spend It berated through the White Hoim*

on the dog What difference does (for fully ten minutes." It make, whether the money Is

wasted on the black and tan. or * man and wife enr't got the lady? .long together it Is perhaps boat

‘bat they separate For If tko It is possible to Ih- too con- trouble roacbea an acute stag* vim lug. Marat lo Timon, head of, they may have to be aeparaurf a "Satanic Mystic 'Vdcr of Lu- h-'-ww. magic stone" with which he Poetic Tboufht of a Credit ...Iked There .er. «o ^er on ■ BfautUnl Snrninc .."Oe,. ,,, ,„d ..o roMlclTh, ooh,^, tl „

►tone But his foolish followers

didn’t know that They tortured j .

th* ug*d impostoi to death to Ar * • n “ , * r » e "Find ,

make Mm 1*11 where the maglr

enclooed.”

A newspaper It m from Atchl*on. Kansas, cald: "By r ijtaka Steve Murphy put fu.nltui*

polish Instead of corn nudlclae New York's "Whlttemoi. on * rurr ,or Th.- aonnena dlgOang.” planning robberlew. with a Pf > ^< lr «d rapidly. ' Well, he haa murder as part of the program. no *‘ ick coming.

It mcessaiy, sold thelr loot In ad- ' vane*. Certain Individuals, pre-' tended jewelers and other*. ’ ‘

• ■I •■fences" had bargained I

vance to buy ihe stolen JeweJry. I

Why not discourage such en-

,be • fe,,e ~" The Oimduate .* the tondliTthat'klir* ^rinx M,r ll * pb * w * ln

II each bandit murderer Ills "fence" as his partner I.

electric chair petfonuancr, thal

would help.

The radio reaches B lot of IH-ople. but It has yet to equal ; the number of liatcneio-lu pro. 1 by a rural telephone party.

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