I May County’s Home Newspaper
CAPE MAY COUNTY TIMES
FBIDAY. KAY 88, 1M
BMGftACY A YAlUntXt Durinf At world wsr ■ frest deal was aid about "tnakini the world safe for draocrocy." In fact it became sort of * shibboleth 4 many people thought the milimutn was just around the
raer.
It seas not long after the war until tfterc were indistinct nsnon that it might be well for “it racy to be made safe for d." About that time writer asserted that the people of Europe, outside of England and France, were not fitted for sdframent and predicted that the day would oare when the n on Horseback" would i ndc ail Europe except France and poaably that country so. Even Russia, we predicted oold again be ruled by an mpemr. Today democracy in Europe u a confessed failure and even libgovernment in danger of being overthrown by dictatorships, as Ac only means to ; ficjency.
important, if not At chief factor in the building up of that resoit. Certainly they have been the chief factor in attracting Ae clientele which has abundance of o vend. Nft only have Ae hotels provided accommodations for people which appeal to them, but the men bock of the hotels have left no stones unto bring people to the resort through Ae securing of betin service and reduced a wefl m by providing;
other attractions.
The ocean is very fine and its alA producing qualities cannot be questioned. Sea Isle’s beach ilso one of Ae finest and safest be found, but it must not be overlooked that Ae enjoyment of
fact in Ah which should be given
a first-
class modem hotel creates its own ; clientele—« is a magnet previously
Sir Phillip Gibbs, a noted Eng- 'never thought of visiting s place.
Sea Isle City needs such a tnod-
> racy as it has been built up by
liberal thought h
**'seriously threatened, even in Eng- ' land and that it h Ae fault of *, idemocracy itself. Continuing, "**** Sir Philip sayt that the now oft-
i that European
>* ■ l" -1 "
hotel, it can be made
Ae remaining question is how to raise the money, and that is the important matter to which the Chamber of Commerce oommittee should devote it* attention for Ae
•mnrr cal- ax
, hsa given
Rtasia, Italy, Greece, Spam and Turkey have been or are at
France is on Ae brink, Germany
is looking about for an Esq England had a narrow a
in Ae general strike of a few
not *
in Rusoa. Ae flobfacliberal DouisHylw annuity,
mapi. In Italy,
Mussolini scried Ae gems of
£27%’ i order that Ae
l.mt* — : *py <0 cuA samd now and
woA all
m Ae oaaMd nt
car psop^tev
In Spain the si
a ted the military dictatorship and it looks as though France may
| have to come to Ae
H she is to secure a stable government and one which will fi bon to Ae best interests of
is now in Ae A roes of a
revolution and the German Remay be shattered any day
and will be' is 'rime.
Ail these events merely go to substantiate our assertion of eight years ago Aat Ae people of Europe were not qualified for self-
Let “Silent Cal" Coolkige now be known as “Saving Cal-' And let Ac following sink desgly into the minds of thousands of Amen ns who live beyond their means. Mr. Coolidge always has lived ithin his income, no matter bow rail. As a young lawyer, he saved a link. As Governor of Massachusetts, a Slate where the chief executive mu* maintain social activity, he managed to pur
| THIS WEEK By Arthur Briibam ADI MAIL WARHTHG TOO MANY CAES! FEVER! ROOM OUTSIDE THE EARTH WILL DIE
Musings of the Office Cat
b ruffled as a fancy
Wonder IT . folk* borrow b ; cause th*y lavs’nt enough ! ihler own?
same month - RDIRR.K— » *S°A. brisban unfortunately. figures concerning use of air mall would be discouraging. It Is necessary lo warn ambitious cities anxious for air mall service that to get It they must support It. If hot they will lose It. The Government cannot run an expensive air mail service merely because cities desire it. Postmaster-General New ami President Coolidge are anxious to encourage profitable commercial I flying through development of the I ait mail. But cities and citiaens must do their part. Ore air route recently established in the South, for Instance, serving four Impociant cities, started off magnificently, with receipts In the first brief period exceeding IS.OOO. ample to cover expenses. On the tenth day the receipts had dropped , to *7*. to expense of $400.
Philadelphia Ledger: Sh< this inquiry get anywhere, it bound to show that vast sums in my campaign w the primary system. If it a mo anything. 1U report must be - ■ -t wt4e
As Vice President
of Ae United States, he added a
bit to hit bank
Ard now, as President of the United Sultra, Calvin Coolidge raves mon: tha.t half of hq yearly
income!
Mott Presidents have had considerable difficulty in keeping their expenditures within their ralarks. Some would have been bankrupt had it not been for outside inBut Calvin Coolidge ts raving half of hit annual salary of *75.000. When he retires from office be will have raved more of his
For the primary has been sorry failure. It costs tcv m It is dangerous, since it too ofton gives victory to a demagogue. It is wrong, because It never given the poor man a fair chance. It should' be abolished, and if the Senate committee makes the tact plain, the Inquiry will be w while. Otherwiee It will not. A Marvdogs Growth of Records
What ought
greater importance of real-estate men and to the buyers and selleia oi reii estate is the need for simplifying the entire prcect* though the Legislature was auc,t transferring real property. Alt ho riled by an amendment to Ihf State Constitution In ISIS to enact laws for “a system of registering. transfering. insuring and guaranteeing land titles by the State or by the counties thereof." nothing has been done , , to put this long-needed reform
when almost every community in | |nra eBec( NoT „ any the State had born spending much j ^ thc >T .. n i ** A°d energy In ert , fl , n practical operation
of the costly and
tion over the traffic lighting sys-
> In order that they might be
idardized—and such legislation m-t with general approval.
it it is doubtful if any legisla-
tor In his or her consideration of the bill Intended to give the Highway Department the authority to demand the discontinuance
•f automatic control syati
Atlantic City dous is the word that best jrr—ni the growth of real estate transactions In this State. To got at the facts that prove the m'ty of three d-^iings. C. E. frey. director it the Public Eecord office, has compiled a re tabulating for the first time the history of any State, the wort
performed counties.
Citiaens have been so wrapped up in watching developments their respective local I tics i they have given little attention to what is gong on all about New
1 iss-'L.'t-rs .r*,„ He has managed this by exer-
Cmuity e May Star and Wave: laity cen travel toward the le goal of progt than the people In It. The community and people win or lose ogetber. If the individuals bs cMy lack entn^rise and foretight, they can not only forestall :hoir own ..uccess but they ihtoUle their city lime. This Siamese-twin relationship ■ the Individual and cannot have' ehararlerlstlrs amr as do Individuals, and th* character of a city represents the average eharacteristir of thd people living there.
. BWfvltcttd irf, fe roti^J \xarn, "Jm. » fc ^ th, .wU."
Tkr
I Ae need af Aia »gy*we -1 BA HU B9TEL
^ What it _
dting the rigid economy which volume U made known by the hr has made politically famous. '•U'**""* department, nr nar maov ’ At 4Uys Landing a book blade.-
drift hack to mon- 1 He has reduced Ae White Hbuse, lg constantly employed and the
to live to rae functioos to a minimum. He records of deeds each make a
and wits to the book b “ ,k > r ,,, “ I ' ‘“ d (hltk *• , , T_ v content. In Atlantic County on
extent demanded by New r-ng- j uljr lt i>i S# there were filed SIP
He eats plain, book* of dsed* and 14* books of FonlttuBi tor the i <oort*«e Oo Jui, ». 1UI.
— a growth to 77» >—*-
good food.
lelpiiia Ledger: If the
Philadelphia Keal Estate Board caa carry out It* purpose to abolish the present pracltee ol substituting a ••nominal renidd emtio.i" for the actual price
P$W1 for real estate In th for such properties. It wl corrected an anomalou method. But it Is by certain that the met
If the Beal Estate Board rould vigorously call attention o the fact that the Recorder ol Deeds of Philadelphia Is today nearly eight months behind with the work of the office, something might be dons to relieve si tolerable situation. The persons who bought a house on September IS last wa* able only yesterday to receive his deed. Here is an abuse that calls aloud for correction. All such delay could Im- eliminated by adoptirg the land registration system as provided by the constitutional amendment at enormous saving to purchaaera and realtors. But the bane of m^ehtne politics has prevented the Legislature from
acting.
Dignity
The financial solution will found eventually In carrying nengera as well as mall an rangwnent to which the Administration would gladly consent. The first problem would be t the passengers. Americans largesupport flying routes Eunpe, occupying more than i In flying machines between London and Paris In But they seem loss dined to patronise flylnt, In their own land. Extremely Important is the test for cancer recently presented at the French Academy of Medicine. If its discoverers do not exaggerate. Ibis test, providing a reliable reaction In cancer cases, will enable doctors to save thousands annually that now die by diagnosing cancer ct the very
start.
This year 100.000 more automobiles are registered in California than in 1925. Tha' shows prosperity and. what b more important. happiness. S me time ago. when all the wo: -ed fewer automobiles • than e are California alone, men talked about automobile "satura-
tiou."
.There never will be sal uration until every family has at least one autcsnobile. as It should have, and then It will be necessary every few year* lo manufacture twenty-five or thirty million new replace the old. Get yuqg
Giraffe—The champion rubberneck of the world and the longest thlist on record. A super-sheik Is a 5«*y who can persuade a ehoru* girl to ride on the elevated. A telescope does not increase the delight that one flnda ,ln gating at the stars. Dick Culver declares that much of common sense consists of doing nothing when there is a row "Well, that fixes next weak's paper.” said the country editor as be changed the date on this week's paper. Luthern Odgen thinks the fellow who knows It all would stand a better chance if he would forget part of It. Gladys—I can't even bear myself talfl Marie—You're not miss'ng
much!
Mrs. Hobart—How can 1 make my husband jealous* Mrs. Borart—Why. you oUffmhioned thing, divorce him! Whenever yeu go to a thvatiw nd see a couple yawning beseen ad A you can bet dollars - dimes they'i-c married We have Just been wondering If the time w'll come when others will thinks as much of us as we think of ourselves. Ho Change The Ice man has a merry tlx. The coal man seems relieved.
ways sieeved.
Two little Woodbine gli* »«• comparing notea •We had chicken trmr ttiww last week." said one. -How aatravagantnald the
other.
"Oh. no." replied the irst. "It wa* the same chicken." Cast your paragraphs upon the waist*. says the Muskogee Phoenix, and they shall return to you after many days credited
Tve Juet <
A email bey wa* sitting next lo a rhtber fussy soman In a crowded car. -nd hr kept sniffing In a n>a*t annoying way Finally she said: "Boy. have you got a handker-
chief?"
The small boy looked at her
for a few second*, and then. In buslnesej a dignified manner, replied:
o mean* "Ye*. I have; hut I don'i lend
ers can 1 It to si rangers."
White House arc bought with oi >n< i 304 book* of moct- .
the whole State tn
June Of 1925 there were 11.25* books of malty deed* and 6.244 books of mortgagee, or a total at ' l*.4f*2 ponderous books pul upon
the shelve*
in 1915 tbene figuren had Jumped to Xl.tCl bound volumes for
Census figure* issued by the na- refrerne* In New Jersey. Of whirl! : ^ « New jerary »•«« * “ —‘
farm operations show Ae rap-1
BIDDY BIG FACTOR
and 9.515 of book* of mortgage* The greatest growth of dntt*
July 1.
'a* la
•'<*' \o one sriA public spirit will
(W. but the i, « «*«» "MW
Weill- i» m tk, had. -d th
*e'— -K—n in th mind, of [bond Etv'r.mxnt on
^ sonar is will such a hotel pay?
At a Irvdy meeting of Ae strides being made by Ae poultry
« ^ *■ Chamber of Commerce Monday industry in Ail State. January ■ ^ ^f^r l«m r widamag of Loads* Arc- evening Am question occupied s I. 1920, there were 2,534.371 Camden County. 14.$6 per reptj 1 he a grant improvement Ur* dure of Ae time and pro- rii ckem in the State. On Janu- : Colon. 9.9* per o*nt ; Atlantic. * etty. » *4 fa Ar curbing vchrd a general discussion which;ary 1, 1925, Ass number had t*t 4 Jof* .^d IdMilisg, sod if Ac entire resulted in the naming of a com- g*t»wn to 4,113,622. ciourenrr. 4 04 per cent i can fa dhot onnr nt n rav a^tter to formula*c pUm for the The eggs produced in Ae State : Th*- of ill County Cl«ka v “ *fa construction of such a hotel for i for the sa-ne periods iiKitased „ T^lw'are'wrfr^upp ^ A# k. Ae charaher to approve at it* from 13,280,104 doecra to 27,- what th.y earn above, r- Taxpayer, fat (fa CammM- meeting. 417,182 dtken* or more than «» •*-» the count
s dtmble in five yrarc. TW fig- £ £
1*- urc* show also that better mem- ts erroneously aupoasi-d. t (fay believe to fa (fa bra: -Jon, K oR ez ^lem Ast are up od* are used in handling the ~~~ As nfay, Ary want t0 da.c. Sea Isle Gty is no ex- Hocks, for whereas Ae increave wflSa of «fm. Ae prapfa war.L u. A» rule and .uttead m chicken, imd not quite doubled n.>w ji-r**y Bt.u High.., Comof the remrt making the hotel .in Ae five year*, the egg produt- mluion In ordering the removal 01 uw rrco.. m-am* uw • of all automatic traffir control ! pratieoam ar® regain are of Ae opsmon mat the non bra rayy conitdcraMy more |1{ih , |nc OB Kuir hl*h*ir 1 111 fprar. now botel is a most important factor 1 than doubled. ways appear* to the Tim.* to be im rasa tefOto a* half- makmg Ac resort. The* are Urge figures and give a •'*■* la the wrong direction and Im *21 m rase owned We think it can be deroonstrat- an indication of Ae value and | The^Im** LegWla* bi* oum. Aad ■ jury up- *d Aat the psiacr botel* of At- importana of Ai* iodiotry to Ae . tu „ T be Legislator, granted brU it. 1 Untie City nave been one of the Sfafr.
HOME, DAD AND THE BOY By FRANK If. CHICLET
The Oaoteieition* Dad |^|AY hi* tribe increase!
Gabriel:
heaven to announce tbe mUlenial age. Dratb Is henceforth abolishIsn't that wonderful newsT” Pessimist: "•—!!•* such luck! And I was Just ^ttlng a good start In the undertaking bualEtiquette boks ray , That people of good breeding Wear clothes that are Inconspicuous. A girl I know Mum be awfully well-bred Because I saw her oh the street And her dress wts so Inconspicu-
ous
That it wasn't until I was real
He 1* Hie one Dad In seortsi who really recognise* the full ^
reraoaidbllity of fathering a mod- '
• rn American boy.
He U eug.r for constructive Miggewflone and U glad of h< Ip .
ituoi anywhere.
Bach year *e*s a Urger number of such Hade and a corn:- 1 iwowdingiy b-tter end. ot Ixryr. He ia the man who b onetaaUy aesAtng th- best, physically. me*1 tally, aurlilly »«><1 ually la order that he may pa**
It no lo hi* heir.
Me know* that moot boy* live
reaaur-jup to Dade estimate ot them:
MM e«»nteumtUOUaly. they cmitesnptlM-. iruM them,
an# ' they breosn. inratworhy. ' •-eagnlxe Ibeft- grow I ns man II-
n*m. and you multiply >’
Tbe eonacleutiou* Had probably will not ha». e* 1 many lodgtsi attend hie funeral, but a real boy. well riarted toward manhood, will mla* him mightily and hold him in fond.-*! memory And when the One Great Hrorer come* to write against Uwd'a name, he'll vote not money gained or lost, but bow
be played the Itoy-game.
The con'erence of the Methodist Episcopal Church South Inle* ail modernist* to get out. That applies to all. especially clergymen who do not believe "In a living persone! God. tbe divinity of Jesus Christ and the virgin
birth."
That see-ms fair. There plenty of room outside of ehurcb for any belief in tl days. Churche*. like club*, should the right to control their membership and rule*, while carefully abstaining from any at tempt to control other people and
other thing*.
In British coal mines where i
men are nothing, the aristocratic 1
owner never see* the inside of a mine or the face of a miner. Only a few years since. Eng-
lishwomen, woiklng In shafts too 1
low even for mule* or donkeys, dragged out the little coal cart*, slowly, paintully creeping on j their hands »nd knees. A strap (
or chain around the neck, piowlna eyebrow,
under the breast, was fastened to! Pick up your hoop and roll
I- hind them. ! away.
Doc Hughes tell* of a certain business man who ha* been a summer widower then day* «
has not had to was!
dish. He drinks milk out of Ota bottle, taken • tbe toast off the toaster and butter It from the butter package. 3enaaae am eaten from tbe peeling. The butter knife In held undne tbe faucet and breakfast is over. And everybody know* n ooffen pot
should never be washed.
Shout Thrae M Ifa Hn Hraue You're *0 crooked yo-'! steal
tbe cream out ef p*«*e
rom the coot 00k you g1*» you'd thtug I was the snow
be two orphan*
* aa natal. »• a microbe's
And 1.
long ago a regular Kngland wa* starving
little boy* that th< y might remain Miiall enough to go down narrow chimney* and clean them: They weir beaten If caught secretly imJing. They died young, but the mothers provided plenty This earth will die a* men and anltu*i* die. gradually go4nr <0 piece*, the fragments helptu*' to build other planets, aa namtas die and feed other animals, as tress live on mould made of dead That «Ly. fortunately. Is mllIkMu cf years away, according to M-tentl*!* Only twelve thounand I yearn from the Ktoan Age. human raew ho* score* of mlHU-iu [of y*ars ahead. ».-wr4 of t
esaing k*owh«!<tv.
Pull the lake over your head you .can't gat and wetter. You're nervy enough to give a fish swimming lesson*. Aa a dancer, your feet are musical—both flat You're ao dumb you think a pipe dream I* a plumber'* night-
mare.
You're as useful as a dapper on a farm. Blow along vllh the rent of tbe wind. TIDE TABLE FOR KAY
ly ii
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