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CAPE MAY COUFTY TIMES, FRIDAY. APRIL 50, 1926.

Ttst Tirt

Woodbine Wins Oratorical Honors

[ Estate

Activity on

• in ^* g * 1 School Student Best in earnest gq.g.k.,

Min Edith - Rothman, a atu*

n c • - J *' 11 Of ‘he Woodbine High I Pusy — season , School, showed her abllit; on

Saturday evenlna, by wlnnlmc I the oratorical championship of

D -1J- r»_ • thta Jl,,r,ct « Atlantic City. Building Operations The topic di*ru»ed waa the. | "Constitution >4 the fnlted

e».i * ,nCl eub)ect matter, and

" 'I* '»W, a-

won the right to reprvsent thelrj

Camden. In the con-

[ Rentals Keeping’ awil "

r Than Last Year

. by the T1MW CM* o expectation, and ban ; dhtricT

r really c

| teat which will take place tb*-

play i

| Miss Collett

| Picks VanWie As Next Champ ' Glenna Believes That Her

y, , «M,r uun- uiim lua-cu. m a: Young Conqueror Will Be I m-rturbed? Not in the lea.

Next Titleholder

Dividend Checks

|. The catch ho tar this year han ■ reached M-.eral thousand barrels

i ait-mpms. tormcr tsouin- - A ■ O • i' more than in pretious reara at I Western titlin', at n Aoam KeCClVed, thl. ntaae ol the season and oldformidable playei : I ] time aklppers say that the catch bat tit d on even terms t ; i t i n x 1* expected to be more than .-h was de. company Upholds Kecordi douhl , „ uu of ytar 1n lhe retn. Little 0 f Uninterrupted Payments 1 nPXt 'hree weeks before the n.«t

shanaed her approach J j will n the lost stroke c-r«t lot The regularity Kith which the]

Atlantic City Electric Company] —

paid dividends on its pre- -

- northward.

Has Amazing Temperament;

IMcr, WUlf is the lirtle •krr face of tennis, but Virginia VanWie. oi Chl-

> outlook la orlgbier than I latter part of May. at which t optlmlBtic view 1 heard i seven districts will be reprenentsd. and activity ia on. and ed. If -he should emerge victor

Wedding sce-e In "Abie’s Irlah Rone." Anne NicholH' t iumph.' the MrKtrlyn Theatre. OHenn City. Satuolay night. May *.

rt incrl

t be the

and aeuvity l* on. and ed. if -he should emerge victor Cl I F> ’ /'■‘l Properties are chang- in that contest, she will be tsUW. J. KlCC L.nOSen * rapidly and renting is; among the three to represent » i -r- s-s it D where It normally Is a New Jersey, at the Academy of AvalOIl 1 OX ColleC*Or

ter. There will be a Music. In Philadelphia. The win-

e of properties both for ner of that contest will be m.e p c_ » “wTll d d 1 rent tin la year.” was the .of the ten from the entire coun- ‘"Y OCOUtS Wtl. Kun Bor-

i try to sp.-ak al Washington. Otlgh on May I I I

r this out, Mr. Sofroney . An a r-sult of her marvelous _ ..

■ TIMES reporter In on ! «t AtUntlc City on Sat- Ordinances providing for tb ,

■ sales made through his of-. urday erenlng. she has a very a PP olni “« '" «>f a Plumbing In-. Actor Plaving Role of Isaac

i the past week, and the, *<**1 chance to win al Camdt-i.. "‘‘"'“r ‘* D '' Bn Electrical inI tlguree of value of property 1 Ml* Rothman, a 'unlor »P«tor for the Borough of Availed through this otAc? lotHiifllie Woodbine High Sch.ol. I- a :° n "‘T pa * td OB Dn,J rcad - Phllsdelphla *h-bbot»r-l rwmiber of her class debating J"* weekly session *of the

• j team, which rect-ntly defeated ^“"‘.isaioners of that Borough

the senior class in an Int-rclasr Tu<-<1 »3 r evening.

BuildTrade Boxy •‘ebale. Miss Rothman was then An or<iln » nt- ‘* r.blch copipels • building trade Is buslei ' selected to represent Woodbine a " bulldln R and s'rcet work to r In the history, Pf kbej High School nt Atlantic City. ! “f done ,n ““"r-lance with the id there Is a steady d»-l The county showed no surpri* planB °f ,h ' - Dorough Engineer.

’ ‘ iir iwi nr Introduced and passed

flrst reading.

gli

) lead the |

Another ordii.a:

providing

I improvements inehide 'the lhe past few years ,e.u iur,,

' i of a modern offlee for' ftistrict In debating. For three'‘ or rm ‘ rcan, H« licenses for all L Isle City Cardens, on Land!*: years in succ.sslon. Woodbine 1 More ? <<c ’ ,n ,h « Borough and

‘ l«rg» store for Cter- j High School was represented in '

; merchants from outside that do

(Pfeiffer, on Landis Avenue, j Uie Rutgers Cup Debate. Two'

business in the Borough,

r large store fronts and! years in suceejslon. 1»I3 and' pa ’" ed on nni1 rtad I n A raU In the Neptune De-. 1**4. Woodbine won the eham- i 0,1 m<, “ on of Birector Both- * property, and a plonshlp. defeating such school, ackrr ro K u,ar meetings of the e bakery on Ariadne Street. ' as Wildwood. Egg Harbor. 1 O om "»"*»er« will be held at « ‘rtvate linprovetuents Include Moorestown and Woodslown. ° k aavlnE cottages of th.-,batter type.,’ 0“ Mondsy evening, the Junior _ J ’ Rlet ‘ eb '*« rn a!l In erection and remodeling. • in bchali of the -.Ictory of T ax < ^° ,ler, " r . of ,np BofotiKh nd was broken this week for,'heir fellow e.-jd—t. gave a r °r a 'enn of three years, begln-

landsome new- hot* o« Theo- *arty. Inviting the entire rtass. 1 “ ln . ,c M,,jr

E. DeBow. on Nnptuae St.; ! * ad members of the High School! n A communlrition from the al apartments are being faculty. Mlaa Rothman delivered f . wrT, .* on ! ‘ A '.r b , n . A ** ocl *’ lon ' led by H. Stanley Fox. on 1 a short address on how she won j “* ned hy Earl J. Haggetty. idU Avenue, the old orhfinal ‘he title for the district, and In I •^ manr ’ pro, «''*’ d «•!

rater property, on the beach her address she showed confl

1 peltng merchants outside

Waters’ Laugh

a Feature of Coming Show

Cohen Gains Fame By Famous "Guffaw"

Turning to her caddy, she said. ; (erred H-toek "Give me my magazine. Now I when checks

can go over In the shade and | lar quarterly payment were finish that story I started this! celvcd through the mail l-y I morning." | drods of local people. Th- , j Incidentally. Glenna Collett dgnds which are paid ev.-ry | thinks the Chicago miss, her con-i ruary 1. May - Align.t i. ' I 'I'leror. is the muting golfer of I November 1. amount in a new school. ;6 2-3 per cent, on every I.

he has a remarkably well Invested,

oped same from tee to cup." 1 th.- champion, "and to back 1 amazing fight- ages attached

_ | how. she can p- esibly fall.”

At Moorlyn Next Saturday

There was nothing flukey about her triumph either. Che

• j matched the champion's long, When the curtain goes up on I shots off the tee. She maiehi-d the flrst act of "Abie’s Irish her long Irons to the gret n. She Rose." which will ‘be at the | match si her .-hort approaches. Moorlyn Theatre, on Saturday I And she more than mat dual hi r evening. May 8. James It- Waters. I putting. playing the role of "Isaac Cohen.” I No veteran campaigner ever gets a laugh before a Hoc of the went about his task w ith greati r play lx spoken. ; poise and nerv«-restialnt than Seativl on a divan. Isaac Cohen did little Virginia in winning

is deeply engrossed In a comic ’ Mipplimi-lit of one of the metropolltaP Journals. One loud laugh i from Isaac and tin- audience fol- i

lows Milt.

Mr. Water’s guffaw is l

product of sudden Inspiration. It

cultivated and cherished for Just such an oc'usion

fcls role provides Ir the Anne Nichols' corned}-. It U a great ■. aid to the characterization, typl- j tricks

cal tnd apparently spontaneous i The)

prodigy of

Utile Virginia is only

years old, yet site Is fn-sh from! on thi- imts. a /ij-bui- Victory| '^adio Fans Should Form

it Iona] Trouble Seekers Club

liampion of the women. I

Radio.I.1I1H of Sea Isle City !

stitched into th* early w'-ison's' e**-

records here the other the square-shopldered.

looking youngster took the na-| tional ehampion over the bunk-’ era In ihe finals of the Florida"

championship. |

Jday'3 Doi Navy Boats

regii-j Ordered To Georgia

• Orders were received al Cdast I Guard Section Base 9 Tuesday for three of the m vc«ty-foot 1 patrol boats to be relieved from | duty hero and to report to 8a'.innab. On., with ihelr commanders and crews. The boats - the 20J, in charge of Boat“ain Roy Larson: 202. com- ; man.'ed ty 'Boatswain T. L. . nnd.2fi2. commanded by .In C. ft. Barth t. Hints will operate under • i-tion of the commanding

j should organize ,

■ hunt on

Iditlons which

this*- periodic interfi troublv leeking has inixucciSHtnl in Ocean City.

t roubb

the local . 0 Interfere with !

Last Saturday. Sunday and [girt of Monday conditions were -o bad. in at least some secions of Sea Isle, that reception

Cape May City Plans July 4 Celebration

Plans*for a largo July Fourth celebration were laid Tuesday by ; | Carl V. Kokes. chninr.an of the .Progressive League Com mil tie. In which all the civic and fraternal organizations will partici-

Moonlight Halts Mackerel Fishing |

Following the most Huccnwful J B veek in Ihe history of the mack- ■ ■rcl fishing industry in these] Q raters, boats from Gloucr

nightsI !

. U being modernized into a deuce that she would-be a strong j

Died Last Friday |"'

eek program.

Borough paying a license fee.

for William J. she*-' contender for the championship A " a PPll‘'“'lon for a position ; plans are out for three' of South Jersey. All the stu- ' r ! n P° llr ^ force was received partments. with private mrages ^ dent* spent an enjoyable ere-' 8 ~f' r} ' “"*• Underneath, for WliMam J. Shee- ntng ia dancing and makingL**’. WU “? k *“ ,n a t Fritz Street; work Is-be- merry. Refreshments wen served 'V ** d, •l^ n, ihed on a two-family apart- : 'o all. T h<‘ Boy Scouu will elect a n Parts Street, by Contrac- ' M,yor aud lwo ComnilMioncrs to r Tullner: ground was brokw O' r» ’ 1 ! condn ' :; ! h* Commiwrtoti. r.’ ueetIh week for six bouses to 2e F 1011661 KeSldeilt lnR 00 T"--***. « a > H This ected for Harry E. F. Hawkins. r^. . « w- . , ' U p * r ' of ,he National Boys’

I Vineland, in the Kimberley!

; work 1* being-BnUhn! oni v.

t Coast Guard Dies Speedway Bowl Attracted i Bagel, and.wjuin th«'n*xt w**k 1 at Swainton Horne | County Autoists

,k e erecting crew of that firm

II commence o^eratloim here. Charie* Eldredge died at 1 A. ■ flrst with the properly corner; 1 ** ,aal FHdar in his home on ■ Boardwalk and Ocean Avenue.' Hhorr Road. Swainton*! He was f and later on an amusement park ,n hi* eighty-second year. Mr. n the Boardwalk. , Eldredae was a victim of old .Numerous smaller Jobs are un- HI* end was hastened by ■ der way. Including a large garage 1 *l | *ht riroke shortly before

I for Henry Bohner. on Landis hi* death.

| Avenue, and remodeling the front Services were held In Anbury ■f 'he Sea Isle Garage. Oeanb Ate- ! M. E. Church Monday afternoon.!

me for an offlee for Mce Roxen- 1 f he Intennent took place in the. broken a* th- bowl 1* bill a I feid. realtor. Asbury Cemetery. i and a half In circumference.

Mr. Eldredge wax horn In 1,1 bul "- however, to sustain

OMiel Property Sold Swainton and spent practically limited xpeed and reaches Two Landis Avenue sales are hi* entire life In the county, in-1 P 1,ch »* high as CO degrees.

i I Is effect upon ; h.- audience. It

vir« luring the Cincinnati gagemem that Mr. Waters t oped hi* laugh, lie realized the laugh meant’a lot to

all lee way through the play What was first a chuckle becam-'' n guffaw and Its amusing effect upon the audience was so respon*iv-_- that he decided u cultivate It even more so that the laugh of Cohen Is now- one of the features

of "Abie’s Irish Rose.” -

Mins Aune Nichols is both the author and producer of the play and Hhc is semllog to this city tm- entire cast and production which played long engagements In Cincinnati. St. Louis. PUt*-

burg. Columbus. Dayton,

apolix. Louisville and Kansas j

Cape May harbor, hav.for three to four days be the bright moonlight

which the fishermen say pn -.eut |

their netting Ihe fish.

Tuesday a few of the eighty-j | csld craft put to sea to try thelrj | luck, but more than fifty of the ; i various sized and rigged vessels! - | will remain in port for another ] '

three days until the sign*!'

WANT A BOSSIE? Onr trill find thf path t roar posirssioa if you trill matt thr thirling point i liar or tiro in our . testifiedPage, h trill sell thr yon hare. too. Cape Hay County runes Sea Isle City, N. J.

Trial speed contests on (he new bowl shaped mile and a half racing concourse at Speedway, between Hammonton and Egg Harbor, attracted a number of County autoists Wednesday, the

Interest In Saturday * Interna-; Ihldle> ._ Charles W. Guthrie'

tional event* growing In fervor. I j^hn y. w

Opinions vary as to thr possl- • blllty of world's records being

City. Prominent among th.’ mem-ber*-of the cast are Peggy Barry.

Swann, Leo Hoyt. Cliff u! James R. Waters. Allc’

Kusw II

roponed for this week. which is the O’Nlel apartment property, which was told through ih* Gellfr office, and the Ludlow Property, with a ftonh#r of fifty

eluding hi* nervier In Ihe coast ! u 1* « u l' e « T * d »'nt that the guards. He retired from thin managers are assured of an Imservice on pension after serving mose opening crowd on Saiurthlrty years. , ‘ Ja J' *nd the Incredibly huge , ; grandstand will likely be filled.

Sea Isle Commissioner* I '

Ready To Boost Sra Isle-Millville

(Continued from Page One) 1 Game Was Farce per man. which was st the rale. _ , ’ ' .. of 110 pr r day Mr. Wa.ldIngton _ Bef I 0rc . a , Ter >' much llsappoimed ,

thmnkH thr Commissioners and left to nrcurr some city represent-

atives to go on the trip.

Furroi t Mayor Fitch asked that tb- city place the grounds ol

Atlantic City Men

Seized on Rum Sloop Held in Salem jail on De-

fault of $4,000 BaiiThree Atlantic City men. rap-

lur-1 aboard u rum sloop in Dels-1 'h*’ public tennis rourt* %ara Pay- waived hraring beforoi Vtopn condition al this time. t\ H. Commie ilonci D. Harris j WW 1 - told thr work would

Bmltb In Salem and were placed 1 d,, ne.

la Salem tall Wedntwday In di - Dirvetor Maher brought up fault of (4,000 ball earb. osnOf- question of a contribution to lag action of the V. S. DLtrift Women's Civic Club toward Court. upkeep of their club bouse. The men as* Capu'tn ■nJvey 'hf Boardwrolk, which is x ; Iwwis, Ernest Samuels and James ‘ room for women and fitted MeCall. Coast guard* from Ihe I the rverption at emergency ca Hereford station captured tbAu The Commissioners were fat

***•«• «.••«.»■ zl!:

ma.nl u-us In nn w hut |-..annnafl.t»

crowd of fan*, the S.» lale basket hall tent) defeated Ibc rep-rc-sentatlvea of Millville. the champs of the South Jersey I/•ague, by the score of 30-10. on the Sea Isle City floor last Friday

. night

The fans were dissatisfied with " the line-up of the Millville team which presented only one r.-gular ‘j kllllvllle player, lu the person of '] Ulootny Piirampu*. The others ^ played mediocre ball and nt no .' ( :lme did they threaten the

* Ixie CRy team.

The game was really a farce. , but for I bo failure of the Mlll-

tbclr i

Plans For Booster Trip Ar- Complete (Continued From Page One) Cape May County for Sunday rtartlng at once, and the others | ■ rmalnlng at the Hotel Dupont

until Sunday.

Wildwood. Cape May. Stone ] Harbor. Avalon. Sea Isle City and Ocean City will lie represented In | the group of booster* who take ] the trip. In • .ich city where stops are mane capable speaker*

■J the guests of the visitors , glories and advantage* of

Cap- May County." and ih :■ repre-] sentatlve* from New Jersey. In '

turn, will learn much ol

about the actlvitim and Industrie?

uf the Inland cities.

The committee has so arianged ' the ltln> rary that non • of the Jumps will Ih- so long a* in heome tiresome. The toads all are n excellent condition, with the xreption of one abort dctout^iear , Reading. nn<l certainly tho*. who

' rip will do Cap*- May County mud. good.

open mlud Is all rlghi

I. No. 4C42-T. The aloof was was decided t

U'len with contraband liquor request from

valued at (tS.OOO. The action of Mayor Sofroney w— charged with II- In contracting for traffic i.g.-.al legal posoeoaioo and tranaporta- llghta at a cost of (8CS war

Uon .f liquor, smuggling and con confirmed

z^lracy to which they ploadod not | Director Mabel had a sampl.guilty and waived a hearing. ‘ of the new atn-rt sign* whlcb Th* Prisoners were formally will be p|a-*d when the stn -i arrested under these charges by aomenrlatute in changed, on ex IMputy l’ K..Ma shal A. B. House hlbltlou The ground I* bluworlh. the eomplaint u-tng made euamded with white letters and h* OsP'ala Charles Wright, of U not only attractive, but <*811)

guard station, read.

xponsible 1

th* Angiewa r and M. A. I

Raasmuasen. superiu

naent or the fifth dlstrirl V. I. mir clly IxapcoV •st guards. dlaniaetid and ad list wees 2 OS and 4M cMu* of All the Cota

liquors -rfloacd | n tbs pteseut.

of the seised gas sloop, ar : ng to Captain Wright, which xi**, hasn't oe * li * c ' up ,,,,d • , * ua '<! tb* ed number pu

.tatton. atldltty hat the offered by A-li-. " would .

two others (roil News

sloop »|

deled paid.

Angltwea cows I No resistaac, AMpUls Lewi* a

of hi*

i AngJse v

r failures ate so <umpleir of a brld nun with a p la hla effort to |>e a abelk.

Glad/a "Ui

■» UUI* Gill

and every 3 months our Preferred Stock Pays a DIVIDEND it

Never Misses May 1 is Dividend Day for preferred Stockholders of ATLANTIC CITY ELECTRIC CO.