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Cape May County Times

CAPE MAY COUNTY'S HOME NEWSPAPER

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E. Oodfrar. DlrMtor of Public Rsearta of New Jeraer.

la Cape Mar Coamtr tor the period -of loir 1. im. to June ». ms. to be 1LC14 per ca tr «»»•• aaeoad i croaae af 14JM per Ooaatr with ISM per ceat and AUanOc Couatr with SJ1T par

aa Jatr 1. lilt, thh coaatr had la the caerkh otBee SM books of dead, aad IM books while oa June M. MM.

Stone Harbor Terminal Co. Litigation R P. Ride, Adu For Reedver and Inatitutee Suit To Protect Hb Stock Continue Case to June 15

stockholder of compaar. too.- place a*. 10 o'clock Tuaadar awratas More

In tecraaae la the book. Cape Mar Coaatr nrth la the enUre Stale. deapMe IM tact that. geocraphtcaBr. It is the sau'leet couatr la the

Stone Harbor Man Killed in i Auto Crash

Machine Crashed Through Guard Rail Down Embankment To Tracks Accident Near EBcton. Md.

raws, at Staaa hare, has kBh at 9 aielack wl Waa drltlhs - br4M anstd.

Staler toatUutod aasl-r af »4 shares of TerCaaspanr stock which stand ■awe on the hooks of the my. The salt (or reoeiwr-

Osnre «t least O0A00 below Its real rain, while the second salt, referred to shore. Is broanht to settle the question of Mr. Htaler's

Sea Isle Gty Pays Tribute To Wearers of Blue and Khaki Rom) Token Placed on Monument and Those Who Gave Their Lives as Well as Those Who Fought and Lived Eulogized For Their Valor

Country Warned To Be Prepared Against Aggression

The obaarrance of the ter wsopened hr a parade of the hr the ~

ad at the • patriotic aaleettan hr the hand s an earnest tnrocattan kp Dr. Upton 1

U*. Md. Mr. Seaman. With Ftaads Hownrd. U yum old. of Glaashoro. end Mias Darts Nottler. SI rani old. N*vPort Maws. Vs,

with’ relsUres of Mias Nottler. at Petal Comfort, Va Howard Miss Nottler are tn the Ui

(be tracks below. He died a few

Mr. Howard aad ettas Nottler

The funeral of Mr. he teM Seta roar from the V eetahttahiDeat of Oliver

Parents' of the deceased *ounx waa reatfe la Glaartwro la the — —* Harbor la the

Wildwood Asks To _ Build a Bulkhead 1 je New Jeraer Board of Comweree aad niarfeatioa will bold s public bearing la the High School auditorium. Montgomerr srd Paette Areaaes. Wildwood, at > P. Isriight as ring time, on Ptldsr. Jane 11. to consider the appUcaUoa hr the cltr of Wildwood

. wat adtuatloe at Mr in Ud. eonatrr. on Tn, . atealnc. Jane t. at • oetoek darllght earing tUg* at tte F. 0. «■ of ▲. HaU. tenth Searllla. nader Ih* sn^liw af tM South teertil. Orange TM leatare will fallow the regular Orana* swot‘■s TM public Is invited. Adv.

Threat Cart »UA0 Laallr Hand, of Cape Mar. «< was arrested hr gtate Trooper Mbit oa Soadar more I nr on the eowpMlBt of Louis Turk Turk claimed that Hand threatened to heel hire up aa a result of a famUr squabble. Beeordee Quid art. af Cape Mar. before whom the ease was heard, deed F ' fia.M.

crer of the Terminal Compaar; George Purnell, secretsrj and attorner for the Terminal Compaar. and Walter Carnon. attorner. of " ■ J, IU authorized

haring a par va*u* of hr one of captial stock irsoed hr saM compaar to me. of f 1.000 E. Wsber. hsv.

(Coetinned oa Pegs I) White Ribboners Visit institutions )bnerve Flower Mission Day at Jail.and Farm A Urge number of the W. C. i*. of Cape Mar Count/ paid s alt to the county Jell aad Couatr Farm oa Tuaadar. TM day was

. coenty prln

bat four Their visit to the County Farm aa an enjoyable one Short ezermrm were held with statins and speeches pUylns the fbremoet part William Ewan, of Court House, and Rrv. Estiow. <•' South Sesrllle. were the principal spaakats.

at the

form and all were loud In their praise of the bos-piUllty vhowa them by the personnel sub at the

st the Jail and Inmates at the farm were presented wilt candy and flowers by the county W. C. T. 0. president. Mrs. Elizabeth Swain.

INTEREST IB SAID to be the greatest thing Invented by man and we believe you will Join is that view. If you apt!, an account with Security Trust Com pany. Cape May City and see what Interest aliorred by them

address be placed the floral offering of the school childi-'-a ae the monument as a tribute Isle's heroic eon. while Soeder of the Bt bugle call. Colonel Carleton opened his ad-

Day? What What U the lesaour He said that he feared forget the sigulflcance af the toy. aad that those who died shall not have died to vain. M urged we consider why we have lal Day aad soldtan' graves

sebieved by i War he asserted oouM not I outlawed by talk, a psration does not k of war. for In the world neither England SUtes were ■•niggle. More

day than before the world war. which behooved us to be prepared, not for aggression, but for defense. we forget sad those who died shall have died In vain. The best way to keep Europe at sace, the Colonel said, was to (Continued oa Page 7)

will do tor you.

Cape May School Teachers Are Active Statlnlce given out by the New Jersey State Teachers’ Assoc Istlon show thst Csye Msy County beads the list In enrollml with an average of 10! per cent. This Is an eaeellent showing by the teachers of Cap* May County and displays their interest as the objects of-tbe Association are to promote the educational Interests of the Bute; to secure and maintain for the offlre of leaching lu true rank among the

pc.* vote and

guard the the Interim* of publt and Stale school teachers by means of Instruction, conference and united action Ybe AiMoclatlon has on enioU-

eat of Xl.UI.

The annual Convention will be held in Atlantic CUy. NotMubw

First Prizes Awarded in Slogan Contest Mi*s Dudley, of Mt. Holly, Receives $5—Wildwood Man Gets $2.50 Give $100 in Cash .Prizes

Mtas M. Ethel Dudley, of 417 udru Street. Mt. Molly, aad E. HeU. of n< East Wildwood i the first

Dudley won the first prize of U aad Mr. HeU captured the ASA* award The new contest la a alt. We

Why Foster Failed To Get On Ballot County Clerk Quotes Law and Says Freeholder Was 24 Hours Late

His Office Not To Blame

ie failure c Charles Foster to get his name on the primary election ballot baa created quite a sUr In county political circles, giving rise to nuwi. stories lacking proof. County Clerk Hildreth gives the following version of the affair so ' as It concerns his office; It has been brought to my attenUon that there has been mlarcprrsentatlon through the col- • of one or two newspapers, and also tha. there are continuous and malicious false statements being made concerning the failure of Charles K Foster to file hjs petition for primary election within the time required by law. I have been requested to state the true facts of this Incident for the bene■f the public, which I gUtc’v

Marriott Had 24 Bottles of Moonshine State Trooper Mury and County Detective Unfreed stopped the car of Charles Marriott, of Angleaea. late Saturday night, and upon nrarrhlng the ca;. they found .34 bottler of alleged liquor which Marriott was transporting. Supreme Court Commissioner Douglass gt Court House, held Marriott under 12500 bail for the Grand Jury.

Contracts Let For Addition To Almshouse C. R. Holmes, of Court House, Successful Bidder For Building

E. Buck Will Do Plumbing

“The facta, which i

at! be

•That on Friday. May 21. at 225 P. M„ Charles K. Fn.trr presented bis petition at the County Clerk's oSee for filing. The pemtoo waa duly filed as of the day hour received. This was one day too late to go oa the primary ticket, aa fized by law. I had

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Gov. Moore Will Attend Convention of F-ngUq ' Governor A. Harry Moore hi_ aocspted the Invttztlor of WiM■rosd Aerie. No. 1146, Fraternal Order of Eagles, to attend the closing day ceremonies of the

Slate convention of in Wildwood on July 2, w Moore, who in a

of the Jersey Aerie of. hf rlalma that some sent Ij his formal sc- Politico outside of

time ii

ever been presented to me prior to the date on which It waa bird It waa nerrr offered for filing at the County Clerk's office or to the Deputy Clerk or any attache the Clerk’s office, prior to the day

waa filed.

The law contemplate* that all petition* be filed in the Comity Clerk's office, where public doculenta are filed, before the closing of that office for the day. and Intar than Mr Mat flay on which they may be legally fllod. when Mr. Foster found that had let the last legal time for filing slip past he apparently con ‘ “ of ahifting the re•Poualbllity to other shoulder*, so

to the Invitation last week. The Governor will ma>e the trip to Wildwood from Sea Girt nnd return In a private

train.

The Saturday observances of the convent! >n will be the most at the four-day gatheultnlnatlng In a great In which 20.000 members

the night of the twentieth.

I do not know If that be true or not. as the. petition waz in bis Possession when be resented tt to this office for flllag at 125 P M on May 21. I bad a number of calls as soon as the office was opened on the morning of the list for a list of all candidates who

all inquiries irom

of the organization will parade' newspapers icd other Interested

of Coast Guard Women Meet

Edwi

*M|k

League of as held at [win Hobart.

at Mra.

New Ham | CMy. I art

■ tea Isle City. Ocean CMy, Anbury Park. Townaend's !u- ’ • ■ A, aloe. Dias Creek. Tuckerton. ( ape May City were tn atten-

y Mrs. Josephine very much enjoyed

William Jewell, accompanied am the piano by Mrs R Steedle.

ireral beautiful solos

rived

meeting |

be held at ' — - - Cape May. on June 10.

persons. I had given the complete list of all who had filed, long before Mr. Foster communicated with this office In any way or intimated that he intended to file. "The attempt to hold some one else responsible fer his failure to file, seems to me somewhat silly. It would hare been more manly to admit that be bad forgotten the day or was Ignorant of the law.

•'A. C HILDRETH. “County Clerk."

granted a salary of !20*0 and will give all his

office.

W. R. D. Hall, publicity director of Cape May County, gave an Interesting report progrem being made In publicity for the county, an account wbirh appears in :hls issue.

Builders Are Kept Busy in Sea Isle City Carpenters Are Unable To Keep Up With the Work Offered Them

—Adr. ] 11 to IJ.

Stone Harbor Will Have “Daily Dozen" Gass

H. Thomas H*win*. physical In►troctrr of the Penn Athletic Club. Philadelphia has been engaged hy tbe Slone Harbor Board of Trade, through Its Publicity Committee,

ibers were received at 0 f which Eugene Seng is chalr“’I 1 ' me ^ u i n *' man- to conduct a physical culture 'old Spring Inlet | class on the Stone Harbor beach.

at Ninety-sixth Street, every Sunday morning, at 1120 o'clock, from 'July 3 to September 5. Inclusive. I Mr Hcwln*. who is well-known j *n Philadelphia atbeli-tic circles, jhas hsd wide athletic experience and his exercises are planned so ;that they will be greatly enjoyed

j by pnittci panic.

] The k access of Ward Beam'; I "Dally Dozen" class at Ocean City I the past few years has prompt* ■ Stone Harbor to Inaugurate [similar class and If sufllcteni Ii -1» rest ts marlfested by the publk1 there Is a possibly that the class at Stone Harbor will be late; conducted daily, inatead of weekly

Newt. From Today’s

Classified Ads

Woman wanted to do washing each week Electric washer Experienced waitresses want-

ed by Ocean City rulabiuhment.

Auto tire tost between South

SewrllU- aad Sea Isle city on

Wednesday. June 2. Rewa.-d BaatMIful stucco bungalow, C

rooms, all conveniences. In Wildwood Good location. Price

only tt.tioo Easy terms. I-Ota of second-hand furniture

/or Sale.

Ford truck. «toned body, good tires, la good runnloz order Starter type motor. Price $100. Gas slave. New Proorss make. S bar nil. Table top. large oven, all connection pipes. OpportunltKs all. And there are many more of them to be Are you pari* Ipatlnx lc the new Ctaaalfied Slogan f'ooteat?

Wi- Burning The Boat! William Marshall, 'driving car with Pennsyhania llrens was ai rested on Sunday t Trooper Mury for *p«-ed!«g at th rate of 54 mile* an bout. Marti all was taken before Magistral

THE DAY WILL COME when ready money will mean the ability to seize the opportunity of a life-time. Save the Building and Loan way. See Irving Fitch. Secretary. Tradesmen'a Building and Loan. 8c u hie City. —Adv.

The Board of Chosen Freeholders held a meeting at Court House on Wednesday with a full attendance of members. Bids for the- addition to the County Almshouse at the County Farm were received and contracts awarded. Charles R Holmes, of Court House, was awarded the contract for the building, being the lowest bidder. $10,547 being the amount of bis bid. Edward Buck, of Sea Isle CUy. with a bid of $1970.50. waa awarded the contract for the plumbing work. John F. Dalton, of Millville, was the lowest bidder for the electrical work, with a bid of

4425.

Th* Baldwin Ventilating Company. of Philadelphia, waa the lowest bidder for the heating contract, with a bid of $3,327. Two bids were received to furnish the Freeholders with a truck. The bid* were rejectcl and ordered re-advertised, eluding the matter for trade-la

of an old truck.

County Assessor Rice who has

been working part time, was I** ,>le Connly Farm Demo

W.R.D.Hall , Reports on Publicity Work

Tells Freehokkre of Progress Mack To Advertiae County at Exposition

Will Issue County Booklet

port to the Bo.rd of Freak, of the work accompHate advertiae the county this fl year. Plans for the exhibit at Sesqul-eentennlal E > poet t lot Philadelphia and at the J Jersey lExpow-tlon. Inc., la

The preliminary work ( map In tb* studio of Ra Nalty A Company. In New Turk has been completed aad warn inspected by tbe publicity direc-

tor on Thursday.

Floor and elevatloa plan tar sketches of tbe exhibit at tha Seaqul-centenatal Exposition bare been prepared and Bled with tha director of exhibits at tbe Ii 'nal.. centennial as required by (hair

Mr. Thomas, efforts are being made to secure the services of Julian Mllle.. who hi., bare recommended for the work by Prof. Blake of the New Jeraor Agricultural College at New

Brunswick.

In the week beginning Mow day. June 14. a 1*00 foot moving plelll be taken unde tha direction of *he publicity direetw-. showing all of the rwoorta aad ■ her parts of the county. This picture wilt be taken at tbe rate of 35 cent per foot, delivered, phm the expense ncfiary for two automnUlew for two day* tn taking 'he picture and pay for thrat, persons who will participate th* work aad appear In the

lure.

Again through the e

No Let Lip This Summer

Building continues active In Sea Isle City, with every local contractor working to hia limit, ajjd many outside builders getting permits for construction ranging from cottages to apart-

the owe of the moving pic

will be borrowed to sho moving picture at the

eeatennlal.

Arrangements have been

to purchase an Ad-o-C ram

lector with spe-lal loop t

reels of 34 pictures each at ■

South Jersey Exhibition. This machine shows

views automatically and will available for public work > the exhibit closes. Each real at pictures coats $10.00 and director is figuring on two of 34 pictures each. Tbe total cost, delivered, for this machine and the two reels will be $252.BS. Including a reprint of each for use In case of accident. Estimate* have been procured for thfi erection of a dial I"

Imitation of a radio rec*

machine for uae at the t Jersey ExblbiUou. Thlr dial board will contain tbe name Ol each resort, aa well as a number of other sublet ts. such as health, climate, agriculture, education, etc., and will be erected so that a riUtor. by turning tbe dial to the name of the subject on which h< desires Information, will automaUcally start playing a threw minute apectally made Victor record which will be reproduced

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Isle Water Rate*

Hope Department Will Be

Self-Sustaining This Year Sea lale City water consumer,

will not have to dig very deep In heir pocketa this year The

Two hottsrs have been started, ie on Forty-eighth Street and

: No Increase in Sea

Williams, local real estate operator. Mias Williams plans several more these are

completed.

Lumber Is on the ground, and work Is ready lo start on two modern bungalows for H. 8. Fox. on the peninsula bought by him Iasi (all. framing on two sides of Ariadne Place, now know as Forty-fifth Street. Work is under way on a fourfamily partinem bouse for John Barretts, r.u Thirty-ninth Street (formerly Garrison Street), each apartment to contain five rooms and bath. An apartment bouse built by the llawkln* Construction Company, of Vineland, nearing completion on Landis Atenue, a' Fifty-eighth Street (formerly Spring Street), and

construct

a large bungalow on Fifty-eighth Street by the same Arm. This firm plana several more bouses when the present one,

pitied.

Messr*. Hamburger _ ^ ^ * builders of the million doTlar j Into dollars through m“m*t Gateway Inn. at Somers Point, ■- count In Security Trust Ctre-

I pany. Cape May CUy. Pita U p dollars of your own, nad they In

meeting last Thursday afternoon considered the matter and deeid*d tat the rates re..tain as they ■ for this year. last year th* deficit was only at some $800 or and they hope this year the deportnent will be self-su At the regular Tuesday tasc

George Neptune

member of the Sinking

Oommlaalot

A resolution waa

Ing the West Jersey a

Railroad ~

crossing at way. Shelley sod

Street*.

•n was paused ask Jersey and Seashore mpany to ratahitah

had contractors wok. mapping out an extent!> building program, which In eludes thirty houses of sub stan Hal type. According t (Continued on Pag* Four)

will pile up other dollars mt ♦ per cent, compound Interaat. You may add to the pita by m*l!. -Adv.