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SEA BLE CUT, CAFE HAT COUETT, V. J-, FRIDAY, IDLY 2, 1926

XJKBER THIRTT-FODR

nmissonor rderSealA: Cleaned Up

Will Be Put in Ship tape Ft* Coming

Boys Visit Zoo and Shibe Park Set hie Ladi See Babe Ruth Fan Twice Tba Wlte-A«ak» ud Juiuor Y. M. C. A. Group*, of 8** Ul* City, ■oooaputod by tbtlr iMdcra. Ctaad* Town* and Adolph C. WUa*y. and Mayor Maurice 8o-

C. Delegation CaOa two CommUaJoner*. Mayor and Dlroctor Utr* o«ro

to Fkltadoiplda on aa educational

Throe auto* conveyed the party, mpoaad of tweaty-ooe Patay lontacut generoualy offered the oa* of hi* bit Packard for th* trip aaa Clay Suttoc ralunte*red to drift H. th* other can beiac

tee who called to ur*t th* bine and to osak* Inqntrle* other natten p*rtalntnt advaai city. the more important

tv

Ittec that the Ocean Areraloace had been prorlot-d rd that effort* ‘“*"

the city

kins to remedy the dralatbe vicinity of Oeean Areid one or two other local!-

carbace and rubbish

delesattan from the ChamCowmeree to appearing the Board of Freeholder* *0nesting that body Landli A wane from Shell the tennlnna of the hard'

sssvr d the cr—Mtit*, to get to «—*« Mre. 3

Cape May Co. Banker* Elect New Officers W. H. Savage, of Security Trurt Company, Preridsnt of Aaaocaation

Large Attendance at Dinner

The annual meeting of the Cape Mar County Bankers' Association was held at th* Hot*! Lafayette. Cape May City, Friday evening last. Practically every bank to the county was represented. The representation this year exon all others to point of attendance. Last year the attendance was one hundred, while on Friday evening

slaty la attendance. Oeean City bad eighty representatives In at- • nee. comprising Oeean City Title and Trust Company, thirty-

Patience Wins Prize For Ad Slogan Writer Mi,, a. G. Lugfe?. of Tuckahoe, Wins $5 on Fifth Attempt

Mrs. Walsh Wins $2.50

Patience b a rirtae which « tually reward* those whe pot 1th the prise tor which they «. It rewards Mr*. 8. O. Landey. of Tuckahoe. with a Bv#

eetlng of the

led by the rarded to th* Mayor farther arwued the ee that the C ild be dad to ><tn In anyway for the ent of the city, berinlenoent DeBow wap inBed to have the city, and I put in ship shape for the |h and to have the beach Clerk McBride was Id Bed to recuent the butting In ~urbs and gutBo clean up th* stresbl of all caused by the work that r may be ready for the of July crowd. E rty owners. M Coral and Place will he required to the aMftoaehe* to the *lk Immediately, aa they had condition. Gulf Renting Company p required to repair p on Lefbdia Avenue fi hey have reeshved an It was suggested that *» he required to give a I leave street* and curbs

Martin Hahn Mutt Pay Wife $12.50 b Ten Months in Arrears on Support Payments Martin Hahn, formerly *f Sea lale City, now of Ardmore, was ordered to pey kb wtfa.tlUS * weak for support bp Judge Herbert Bartlett of Cim her land comb

ty. at Court House on WedeeadW-

Prosecutor Campbell stated that Hahn entered a plea of guilty to

court then ordering him to 1 I1L50 weekly. He later i ten red to Rahway on a a *

Mrs. Langley won snokf.er prise bUore the close of the contest, for any one who trie* Are times before finally winning can certainly

ag the "tog*" writers. All of which proves that both new fans and old *■"« have an equal chance

The Megan That We* St

TV TUrea rbsstted DepaH-

isat b a saperier wkrtsteae which to sharpea dill bnslaess. The Stogaa That Wo. «U« fev Mlars will have more

Many good slogans were received this week and taoee deserving of honorable mention fol-

low:

' Practice Coolldge economy by keeping up with (he TIMES Classl-

ly-five. and Oeean City National “ twenty. Merchants YUttoaal Bank and Security Trust of Cape May City, thirty wen; First National ea Isle City, nineteen; Wildwood Title and Trust Com reive. Marine National, two. and Union National Bank. First National Bank of Stone Harbor, four; First NaBank. Woodbine, three, «nd Cape May County Title and Trust Company, of Court House,

two.

The business meeting ' died at 7 P. M.. with E. Arnett, of the First National Bank, of Sea'Isle City, presiding,. Three new banka la the county were elected.to membershli la the association, the First National Bank of Stone Harbor. Union National Bank, of WUdan? the First National Bank of Woodbine. Aa election of officer* to nerve tor the year was-held. The following were elected. •W. H. Sami Company, of Cape May City, vice presidenl. Palmer Way. UaP'o National Bank. Wildwood, tary and treasurer. F. B. Meeray. Merchants National Bank. Cape May City. Executive Comr-.ltt—. H. L Taylor. First Bank. Slone Harbor. Following the business meeting and election of officer*, dianei City Manager Volcker. of Cape May City, welcomed the bankers and E. B. Arnett, president of the the First National Bank. Sea C H. Freeman, of the Bankers' Supply Company, of New York City, was the principal speaker of (be evening. HU subject was “Co-operation and Unprofitable Accounts.’* Dancing followed the dinne*-. Among those from Sea Isle Cl'v attending were: Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Arretl. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. laidlam. Jr.. Mr. and Mrs Horace T. Bice. Mias Lillian Wright. Mr. sad Mrs. H. L, Steeie. Dr. C. W. Wav. Eugene Way and E. A. Adams, of Wenonah. a guest of the local

He told th* court that he now earning W n weak.. Prow color Campbell said he thought

hleh Hahn following paid nxfre. Haka dared that later oa he would b*

T. and T. Pays Extra Dividend

Bank Profits Show Healthy

Business Conditions

The Ocean City Title and Trust Company will pay an extra divlttont of $ per cent, in addition to th* regular C pec cent, aamlaaaual dlvldent on Jane 30. The dividends will he paid to stocks Iders of Juno 1>. Though many limes in (he past this Institution haa paid extra dividends, they all were parable “eeember 11. This la the time In the history of (he that aq extra dividend was paid for the first six months of the year, which have always ban the poorest from a banktag standpoint. L The increased profits earned hy ike bank reflect a healthy haatneas transacted since January i. Much of the Increased deposits received are from settlements of realty sales of teat summer with final settlement* this

yanr.

able to pay regularly. Judge Bartlett Imposed an order it Hahn to pay hb wife tUM eekly and the matter of pay* of th* arrears to be taken

ter.

The couple hnva two c-fclldroaq ages fire and sight years. Auction Sale of Gables Lots Next Saturday Traiman Tc Conduct Sale of 600 Ocean'City Gables Tract Lots

FmW, Fn» Traiuportatiaa

- t _ — —■ . ] - boa* transferred to Weatrllle.

i af th* fire ■ Introduced aad passed padlng. It will com* up * on July 13.

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lota at pure basing

help you in your buying.’

C. a Heft. Wildwood.

“Ignorance is expensive Be wlae and road TIMES Classified Ads.' —Mias Edythe A. Bocarth. Green-

field. R. D. No- 1.

|Trip Tickets Tc Sea I file $35 Bw twenty-trip family I

| the I placed or 27. These tickets are) tripe between Fhilt^d South Jersey resort* l lale City la; ty-trip pbotoprapblc 33. white the ISO

“Start a bank

gs made threogh TIMES Claaalfieu Ada —Mia Harry D. Miller. SM Pear Street. Vineland.

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should road TIMES Classified Ad* (4) (M) different reasons. - —Mia* M. Ethel Dudley. 417 Garden SL.

ML Holly. N. J.

“First consult a TIMES Clasa.(Continued oa Page Four) Court House S. S. Kiddies Entertained TV boble- of the cradle roll department of the M. E. Church and their mothers were delightfully entertained recently the M. E. Social Hall. The sand all* with It* surprise packaxn and th* Jack Homer pi* with It* little doll babies made the “kid. dim" dance with dallgnt. The tables were tastefully decorated with pink and Woe paper aaf adorned with Sowers. Hefrsab ments of Ice cream, cake, mill and cracker* were served

June Busy Month For White Ribboner* June days were very bi for the County White Rlbboners. A Urge number of the Unions held very Interesting Institutes

during the month.

Mrs. E. Swain, the county rot dent, announces that the big day will be held at SeavlUa tent on July It. At this meeting, there will be x demonstration in the afternoon by the young people and children of the county. Every young people - * and children’s society of any denomlnaUon or name is Invited to attend and give numbers, either songt or recitations. * Every Sunday school la asked to aend representative* and help make this an

outstanding success.

The Tri-Sute conference of New York. New Jersey and Pennsylvania of the W. C. T. U. will be h*ld in Oceau Grove. July 30

to 23. Inclusive.

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furnished visitors coming* from Philadelphia and Camden to at-' lead tb- auction sale ot 00 ocean front lots in Ocean City Gable*, listed to take July 3 and July S, on the development. Persons planning to attend tbt sale will he met ^t the Market Street ferries hy lag badges who will distribute tickets for the trip. Luncheon will be served at the Gables during the two days a so that interested persons may attend D>e sale without anyj The lots to be offered at Miction by Louis Traiman consist of (00 Unproved ocean front lots located in the Gables tract. 10 minutes ride from Sea lale City on tb“ Pennsylvania Railroad. The development a located on Landis Avenue, where a new depot of the Pennsylvania Railroad la under construction, acitvity haa been reported In the section during the past few weeks and It Is expected that the auction go July 3 and S attended by a crowd that will tax the capacity of the tent to which the sale will be

held.

Speaking of the auction this week Mr. Traiman said. “Thla la real ocean front property, among the finest on the coast. I boo ret ly believe that I will sell a vert table gold mine In theae two aucflon day*. All lots will be srid the highest bidders, wll

Charged With

Illegal Fisling

Improvements now under construction by the Eastern gineerlng Company, of Atlantic City, on the tract. Include bulkbeading. street llgh'ing. grading, laying of paved sidewalks, curbgravel streets. .Electricity, w. gas and telephone m

available.

Chose Jail Rather Than Pay Wife Htxrold Hand Thinks It Cheaper To Board With Sheriff Hoffman

Judge Raised Allowance

Daily Dozen Class Starts Sunday Min Mm Ww Will Ag^n Have* Charge

of Miaa Myra Way. of will be renewed this year. aUlttag on Snaday next. July 4. U A. M, daylight Having time. Che das* will meet every roomtog at the same hour at the tool of Fortieth Street (Frit*). Mias Way la a very competent

mber of participants will he

New Station Agent at Sea Isle Gty

WiUtem F. Elsensmlth U the sw agent at tbt Pennsylvania

Station hero, havlt.v

». Ira

agent

low stationed (Corson - * Inlet).

optofitoft 1

Steathmaae sprat or.

states that be help r^ldeot* with their travel •e contemplating

trip*

The improvements to the platform of the stntlon have been

Ruling that Court orders should be enforced compelling a husband to support his wife when he neglects.' Judge Herbert Bartlett, of Cumberland County, sitting In Special Sessions at Court House on Wednsaday. was greeted by a surprising action on

the part of a defendant.

The defendant was Harold Hand, a well-known farmer of Rio Grand*, who was before Judge Eldredg* in January, charged with non-support aad desertion by Mrs. Hand, and at that time waa convicted by th* Jury and ordered to pay IIS a week for the rapport of hia wife and six children. Hr waa later

granted a nes trial

verdict was against the weight

the evidence.

Mrs. Hand "nad him before the

Court on Wednesday for failure io tontlnue payment*, stating

bat she could not get along on the amount be was gtvlag her. Hand. In defense, slated that

be was no longer an owner of a farm, staling that he waa now employed elsewhere, receiving |Z5

eek Attorney Joseph Douglass,

of Court House, who represented Hand stated that Hand had supplied Mrs. I'a-.d with vegetables and milk and wood and otber-

rapported the children.

Judge Bartlett felt that $IS a week was not enough to support seven parson*, and ruled that Hand was to pay $20 a week and for the rent of a house. Mrs. Hsnd Lad told the Judge that she had been served with s notice to move by the owner of the house lu which she and the

children lived

Hand choose the county Jail

rather than pay.

Hand was granted a new trial In February, by Judge Eldradge. and the new trial will he held la

September.

Sea Isle Realty Market Is Active Burnt fit Co. Sell Two Blocks of Development Plot Real Estate activity In Sea lale City haa Increased with the advent of hot weather and a number of Interesting sales have been made the past week. Probably the largest sale of the week waa made by Henry B. Burns A Co., who sold to P. Shallta A Sons. -Philadelphia, real tore, two blocks of the new development of the Sea tele City Development Company. Th* blocks were numbers 4S-D and 4t-D and consist of fifty lota. Work of running streets through the development Is planned to start soon. Mo* Roaenfeld reports the sale of thirty-four lots In various sections of the resort the past few days. Sea la!* Gardens report the tote of a number of lota thla weak and that the filling In of sec l loo one Is going rapidly akead.

will he pleased i

t of ! Novice Driver; Too Much Speed

Four Injured

Motorcar Overturns After Hitting Telephone Pole on

South SeaviHe Road

One in Serious Condition

The atation, freight office and buildings are being ps'jted and repaired. When comp eted It will make a decided Improvement in that

Fourth of July In Sea Isle Gty

Fourth of July holidays will be busy ones lu Sea Isle City w(th a varied program of sports, fireworks and band concerts at

the municipal shell.

Athletic sports of every description will be held on the fteach Monday. Boys wishing to enter theae events are requested leave their names at the City

of Mayor Maurice

rraey.

The fireworks will be held on Sunday evening around f:20

o'clock.

Band concert* will be held on Sunday agternoon and evening.

Four Injured When Motorcar Is Overturned Accident Occurred at Dcngerous Curve at 55th St., Ocean Gty Injuries Are Not Serious

dlall Bofrr

Card Party For Moose heart Legion The card party given on Friday Ly Mr*. William F. Joe her and Mr*. George Neptune, at the Moom Hall, for t*iv iH'lieflt of, the Moowtu-art lavtlon wax one' of tbv moat aucrraaful affair* held here. The proceed* were $C0. which surpasses all other amounts raierd by an affair of Ita kind for the beaeflt of that or-

ganlxatton.

Beautlfnl and useful prise* were awarded to ivery participant. Mrs. William J. Sneehan received first prise for “600 -- and

Daniel Montagna, of Sea Isle City, waa brought before Justice of Peace Luther Oarrettaon. of Court House, on Tuesday, charged wtih a violation of the tubing

laws State Game anu FiahlngiMre. Robert T. Steven* won first Warden Everham chaiged himip'lse for pinochle. Mr*. Lodge with flkhlng with a beam trawl, was awarded th* cake.

After being g1v«

Grim Reaper

Invades TIMES Family On Friday test C. W. Gibson, of TIMES composing room, was summoned to West Chester. Palo attend the funeral of bis sister, who passed away on Thursday. Thu rad* y morning of this week. John Dwyer, another member of the tore*, was summoned to the beUsMe of his dying daughter, who resides In Philadelphia.

Born in Trxaa

At the Station Hospital. Port Sam Houston. San Antonio, Texas. June 10. 1»:6. to Ma>ui and Mrs. Cbarle* L. Gandy, a daughter. EHaabeth Corson, rratiddangh'er of Ms)or General Charles J. Bailey and of Colonel and Mrs. Charles M. Gandy, ot Ocean View. Cape May County. Sentence Suspended Harrison Bow<n. age 14. who was committed to the Jamesburg reformatory by Judge Eld r edge some time ago. nad sentence sue-I•end-d on Wednesday b> Judge Herbert Bartlett, who held special rvaalon at Court House.

Thanked Ji

For Sh

udge | or Short

Prison Term

Archer Awtsted on OU Charge When He Returned To County Given Year at Hard Labor

27, eoloroC r b S£S

, Anthony Archer.

of Ocean City, was before i

Herbert Bartlett, County, whd aat

House on

was charged with larosay and receiving stolen goods, U was alleged that Archer got a colorey woman to steal aarefi Jewell*, valued at $2000. gotaff to New York City. The jewelry was never located. When questioned by J”dca Bartlett, Archer admitted ht had taken the jewelry and had disposed ot 1L When questioml whether h* had bean In trookto before, he stated he waa out oa parole, haring served a sentence for an attempted larceny to Philadelphia. Prosecutor Casafiuell stated that th* prisoner had committed the acts some time ago. before nerving a aeota^e* to Philadelphia and upon bis return here he was arrested oa the old

charge.

Archer, who waa visibly aarvous. asked the Judge for another chance, stating that he now paw the right path and was anxious to mend his way. He undoubtedly. expected a long •entree* for when Judge Bartlett told him that he would commit him to State prison for one year at herd labor, he thanked the

Judge.

of $5 700 CCu 00 of -acurtty ““O werotag by the Justice

Dr. and Mrs. D. Upton Bair mi to rod to Philadelphia Tuesday c

a buelneaa trip.

"Death Curve" at Flftyrfiftb Street and Bay Avenne was scene of another accident late last Friday evening, when tor car with four riders left the highway and rolled ^er an embankment. None of the riders were nerioualy Injured. The occupant* of the o Mbs Anna Bliuon. of Smyrna. Dei.: Jean De Kovrn. of Washington: Bert Cohen, of Philadelphia. and Mias Edl'h Spector. ol Washington. The car was being driven hy Mlaa Simon, who waa unfamlli with the highway which maki an abrupt curve at Fifty-fifth Street. She attempted to swerve quickly, but was unable to prevent the car from overturning over the embankment along the highway. The rider* probably owe thalr lives to the fact that they were riding Io a-aedan which prevented the ovi-rtumed car from crushing

them.

Passing motorists carried the Injured to the office of Dr Heracbe! Pettit where the to' Jured had their wounds dretoed. Mia* Simon received a sprained ankle and contusions about the knee. De Kovtn received sprained mkle and the others were badly bruised. ' The riders had been spending a tew day* at Wildwood. The car wax badly damaged. It was reported that tl wax traveling at a very fast pace when the accident occurred. The curve haa been the scene of many accidents. Last year the Freeholders placed a signal at the cuive after a fatality had occurred.

A norice driver traveling breakneck speed on the highway between South Seavlllt and Ocean View, last Sunday afternoon, crashed Into a telephone pole. Injuring the riders In the motor ear which he waa driving. George Sample, of Philadelphia, the owner of the car. Is In the Atlantic City Hcapital In a serious condition aa tbs result of the accident. The driver of the car, J: Alisa Tempi*<on. of Port Norris was taken before Magistrate Oar retaon. at Cape May Court House, and held under $(00 ball tc await the outcome of Sample - !

Injuries.

The other riders, Mias Clare Shanfelder. of Philadelphia, and Mlm Haul Turner, of Dividing Creek, were able to return their homes after they had their Injuries treated „/ Dr Clarence W. Way and Dr. Eugene Way. of Bet Isle City. Templeton was unable to give th* cause of the accident. He stated to State Trooper E. L Mury, who placed him under arrest. that he believed the car skidded when It etruck a sand patch In the road. No cars wet approaching In either direction when the accident occurred. The party waa on Its way from Sea lale City when the accident happened. Templeton, the driver ot the car. had only recently acqulr d a license to drive i tor .i-hlde. Snap* Telegraph Pole The impact of the car the telephone pole. The car overturned and butted the occupant! under 1L That the four occupant* were Lot killed was almost miraculous. Richard Anderson, of Oceen View, who was nearby when the accident occurred, assisted hy Edward Lets and John

Shore Service Summer Schedule Hourly Service Cape May, Atlantic, See

Shore Service bus llfito fi effect on Thursday. There Is an hourly Berries * reen Atlantic City and at $ A. If

1L30 P. M. leave Sea Isle City Atlaatic City $.14. $.14. 10.14. ? A. M.. 12.14. L14. 2.14. 2.14. (.14. (.14. *.14. 10.14 P. 2.14 A. M. Buses from Ocean City to Isle 1-ave $.50. t&O, 10.50. 11.50 M-. 12.50. L60. 2JO. 3.50. 4.60. ! (.60. 1*0, 1050 P. M-, i A M. Separated Seven Yean; Wants After seven years ofMrs. Oscar Radgrare .of City, entered a plea for bar tad. Oscar Redgrave, to

or.

Redgrave*, who was court, was represented by Attorney Bell, ot Ocean City. Mr. Ban. In. defense of Redgraves, stated that be thought It was extraordinary for Mrs. Redgrave* to want sopport after waiting seven yearn. Judge .Bartlett ruled- that an order of $16 a week for th* nopport of Mrs. Redgrave be marts

Annex Bow In D»e The annex to the County Clerk's Office, which waa recently erected, la now being uaert by tbe clerka. Thla week the otflcea are swamped with work.

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s Knnrtk

Aa the Fourth falls on Sunday. Mondcy will be observed a holiday by the Sea lale City 1 office The office will be open Ul 9.30 A. M . standard lime There will he no delivery by carriers.

The overturned car r.-sted the cheat of Georg' Sample. They rushed th; Injured mar rapid apred to tbe office of Dr. Clarence W. Way. of Sea ta

City.

Avert Second Accident A second accident vraa narroi averted on tbe drawbridge across tbe thoroughfare when the bridgetendec. unaware of baate. attempted to atop speeding car. Tom Payne, of South Seavllle. brought the girl* for medical treatment. Wh^n Sample failed to regain conwlomines*. Dr. C. W. Way directed that he be taken to the Atlantic City Hoapitai. He is suffering from severe contusions of the ebest. Mies Turner received contusions of the leg. Mias Shanfelder was Injured about the body and hands. Tem* eton escaped with leaser injuries. Ht suffered from a lacerated ear. State Trooper E. L. Mury placed Templeton under street. He waa held under ball on the .-barge of aaaeul: by automobile, to await the outcome ot Sample' Injuries.

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ready. Start on account nt once in Security Trust Oompeay, Cape May City, end the rater day won’t find you unprepared.—adv.

New* From Today* Classified Ads Girl, white, about 18 years of age. wanted for light housework and roadside refreshment atand-Two-pound broilers, alive, for lie. WUcox A Gibb Sewing Machine one E-Z Electric Sewing machine motor for sale. Motor boat. 28xC.. practically Dew. 12 H. P. Hall motor. Speed. 15 miles per hour. A real bargain at (400.00. Cadillac touring car. 5-paaa-enger. Westiagbouae shock absorbers. owner driven clualvely. Always had bee care. A req) bargain at $275. TIMES Classified Ad* gat result*. That's why 15.000 are printed annually In this, biggest Clarified Depart! in this section The last half of the si contest Is on. Plenty of time to win one or more prises. Full details on this page.