CAPE MAY COUNTY TIMES

FKIDAT, JULY 9,

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a tM \**oir; Wi t ntti»fth **Mfcfe which be if t* btoty of United Sotei b rf he cord to bt auttod with prog-

he Miutioa of the *nure prob which he Udd-fc^iy n the of the .WM^TWM ttmich

WIBEB STISET& ISKDEP

nr ska isLz cat

Now that die new curb* and gutter* have been placed on nearly all the era* itiWs of Sea Ule City, die need of wider meet* it plainly apparent. Tarn b hardly room enough for a big auto to tiyn around without backing up once or twice. Had two feet been taken off die ground between the sidewalk* and curb*, on each aide of the street* it would have made the roadway* wide enough and the ground taken would have

canoned no low to anyone.

Of courae it b too late now, and where the work has been done the streets mint remain a* they are for aome year*, but the matter should command die attention

of the Commiswanen on t

streets where the work has not been done and on new streets aa they are opened up with die growth of the city. Especially dwuld thb appeal to die Com missinnrn in the curbing and guttering of Lands Avenue, the

main artery of travel of the city. In bb Fourth' of July .iddrat « It wil! be « great nastake to do the Cradle of Liberty, Pmsaksw **-* *«* **hout wuiemng d* Cootidge asserted that our gav- ;,trwl « base she feet. If there

„ rcl J^ rvw any doubt of that fact before rather than political ideab •** ** P f ** n *

was started, die results

ail question and

It forms the first environment of

The child receives

from hi* family life his ideas, beliefs and standards in respect to practically all his behavior, hence we. cannot reasonably expect high standard* of conduct from die chOd if the family life fads to set high standards. The family the cradle of civil iratior, of morality and of religion. Tne need of the day, the rathre need, b a ren.tssano home life. If there b to be a ".wM campaign of education" it must begin in t^e home. That ii where the crime wave must be

Wed.

This need of a renaissance of die home life has a broader application, too, than the stop 1 of the juvenile crime wave. It applies to the very sustenance of our government r« bequeathed to us by the father* if our d srter of Kbertie* b to be it can only he done by mm rf Me* mind to those from whom it was

received, and such bred under correct home

helpful hints for hiking

By A B. CHAPIN

Our San A Cannon Apathetic Cituens Bockefeller Builds We Are Very Rich

mooth U liter U generally a poor singer.

„„ a bad. They 731 ways to cun

t so bt a many words, the X m*.f**»4 the bulk »*'tl* l inwHe !« « doo.y'of/tbrhobji of the Disgui*;^* *e may and

•ct of the American law, it. or a ttc the hwbw # what tb^foMS epre, and to jW, LtS^aieeT

i of the VMp prt« held ammt sacred by an gmeratidd. In rvAfy

Jfc ether theory U i

toWpUIn « Decoration

It h tne product of the sptritnaf Insight of the 1! vb ln aa age of i

i cling le that, all ear material prosperity, overwhelming though It may appear. will torn to a barren ■eepter In oar grasp. If we are to maintain the great beri-

are tModfy atertggfe vm* thr ^ the that did. bdy Off the qputlay hand a* mMcti time as to dedofB be Her dub, beauty paric add other duiin. Ii.«f>rrinn4 1 on and hoUdhyrthp turn, the and qmteemetcir |4tks dethr- atthrttkai of the hdufb fanuly. Instead of kamC3od from ddf-pu^it, they Him through natnre. and the pmidier to ta& to iwa. * • • : the younps. owmbers of ly mey bo duringi dieec they, kaow dm «oe do. they the time to fifW out, uati! vtke up bid find OUt tbit [the children) hgrrno.refor Jamk, morals. Gou, and xr* rmdy to ir part towkrd o—IUng the ul crowd!’ bi the^WUBinal Judge Eldredge says, it is he rider* to obey way must be to inoculate law obedience e minds and beam of the and the place ID'do that tbp W,, XJmt dus t ail history

THE BICHEST RATIOS or THE WOKLD American dollars now endrde

the earth.

From a debtor nation twenty years ago we have beemr.' a creditor nation, with the staggering balance on our tide of the ledger. The war was responsible. Little short of twenty-five billion American dollar* have gone to help finance other governments, private railroads, utilities, mining, od, steamships, sugar arid fruit companies, great. Iictories in fpr-

countrie*.

Utc fifjjra iatnnate that 151,000,900 owtr the war loans, $3[959,000.000 'loans to foreign enta, $5^50,000,000

There can be no nguage. It u not only plain, hut it sett forth truths that not be questioned and if we art

It is not dwbat the of taws, that The rml haart of the Americas Cowmascst 0apew4» npoo the haart of the paopta. It is tram that aoorea that wa m*i*l look for all ganuiaa reform

$1,000,000,080 short-term foreign

an*.

What effect will thb dollar ■minance have on mankind ? Some predict thaf America will surely control world trade, that American methods mid money will

cover the globe. Others predict I Every revolution had • . • * I the right of the people to detei that it may bring a greater | mlne thelr own pj^mmen , b ut Time alone will tell. the doctrine had not previously

been formulated.. and the prin-

> be committed out charter of

have a home life such as forth the men who inspirted the principles of that great documeai the American Declaration of In-

FASSriG or HAlfMTHAlB The American harvest hand u

J AMBLK ONThc aaamss■ 3>uw w '*w ,e wiirr- . HtWO PACK to DfE ■niAFric rrl? hard on ihe fewdec? t

A. BIUSBANE

All "rotating Buna.” says he, thus

Snemle* aren't

don’t auege your eoM.

Free love ta what Ita name topi if*: one never gets somethla*

for nothing.

Love of money 1b the root of of all evil, but eaye E. *. Fox. It keeps is all worktag. Isn't it awful when you're trying io put aeroae aa idea and jusl can't think of the right

The Fresideat on the Fourth Philadelphia Record: A go* many peopls who regard themfairly well Informed ra A: .ericas history are not famittar with the name of the Rev. John Wise, of Massachusetts. He s leader In the re .olt against the Royal Governor And roe and In his discussions of govei he anticipated much of the Declaration of Independence. 'Hae profound philosophy which Jonathan Edwards applied to theology, the popular preaching nf George WhHeBeld," continued President

"had aroused the

and sttnwtr the pwle el Che (Monies In preparation for

this great event.”

- The President recognised the Influence of these three clergymen the evidence that the Revolution was ^ici inspired by political philosophy, but by llgious Idealr- "It wac not," President said, "because It proposed to establish a new nation. bus because it was proposed to establish a nation on new principles that July 4. 1774. has come to be regarded as one of the greatest days In history.''

HEW AUTO LAW BEABOTO FRUIT jmmbsioner Dill b making gold use of the power conferred on him by the act passed by the Legislature last winter to deprive drunken auto drivrt of their an. The CommbJoner has d two good si*i lists of a of lew violator* on whom the iron htiid of the law

clple of the equality of man entirely new. ant It was Inspired by the contemplation of mi kind in the aggregate, as well Individually, ‘n Its relsiion to the Deity, snd this accounts for the Influence of the preachers In arousing ihe patriotism of the

Not leas striking in the very forceful and Impressive address' of the President was bis emphasis on the people an the source of

Luke Murphy, formerly vicepresident of the Locomotive

s' Trust Company, and

hand of the bond 'operations, sayr that from six to seven billions of dollars a year are available for investment from the comings

wage workers. There ieut testimony to the pros-

porlty of the country, snd the

irity of the American wsgeHis surplus earning* are

eno ’gh to pay the entire coat of nuning Ihe United Slates Gov-

ernment twice over.

No other country in the world saa snake such a eh ■wing, it Is AfashUul 41 any other ever will. British labor investigators who

American industry to

ascertain thee ausc of its prosperity put thelr Auger on the cause that produces this result. It is due to' the great use of power, and special machinery and machine tools, which enable the American worker to procure more products per capita than the Industries of

.aay other nation.

1 Production makes wages: and wages that afford six or seven billion dollars a year savings stimulate production. Capital Is the secret of American success Organised Labor Is just discover-

ing ilpelf.

Let’s Kkke Patriotism Beal Nuttey Sun: W* should he so elated, over the teally wonderful idea that we were privileged to Introduce Into boraan thought, that It should spur us to Improve upon such a great experiment In human affairs, rather than merely to boast of what has been

planets and build up Ihe solar

systems.

It seems frightfully gigantic to us. but a hen laying an egg would seem just as Impressive

j to a microbe.

I It seems reasonable that suns. I like hens, should lay eggs, thus | creating new organisms. Nature ] works along the same peths in

big and little things.

John Ilayr Hammond says : "the citlsens are apathetic." In1 different to public questions—

and they arr.

! He wanta a civic campaign <o do away with public apathy.

That won't work.

If you want the public Interested. you must make politics and public questions interi estlng. I m«;n have nothing more than a ^ o(h , r Antrri . ew adaptation of an old idea can community above the averIth which to work, we cannot age In Intelligence, many clllbut gaze with admiration at the,*™* «o 'be polls to vote rally prw IPou I, Hr DaUr,. wlU " ,ul , ,1 ' , ,r “ bl '

member* of Congress.

With thelr achievement in I Nllicly ^ Cent of

mind we should be Instantly re-, , ln|cfw you Broul *. lhpm w||h minded that our own age may r d lKlout or r , r) ,| antipathy, reasonably be expected to create ; w| , h |hc hlgh prlc< . , w , |«deas and achieve in our cwn | th „ government Is somebody

right. While we are remember- ] else .„ bllBtncgB .

ing with awe and admiration the r

Plrvrmrni. ol oi.r ,nerstt.r». 1,11 Joh „ D _ y,..

s no n u y vcstB j n decent homes for wor'. carry out he lng people at reasonable rents, r * ,n Rockefeller's intention

.we If we

bound better

Ideas v hlch they propounded. .void chorlty. drmooaailo,

- 1 , “ l ‘' ,l ," l Ul,.t d.rllloir. r»o b, con.trurt-

land of ours a better place •"

live in.

i Heoessity

When we reflect that one real

Idea ta all any man or nation

for making a tremendous

the revolutionary movement. and j|IU0Cew , ha , m(Mt , W1 e c e«srul

not merely followers of leaders. It was the people who declared) thelr independence, and Ihe Oon

Wider Roads Camden Argus: Paved roads used to be our chief concern In a good roads program. 11 is eslimated that this year we will have in excess of SOO.OOO miles of hard-surfaced ro.ji* In Ihe United States. Th<*e Improved roads have brought an increase in traffic which no one ever dreamed of 10 years ago. The problems we now face Is not only "paved"' road, but "wider" rosds. Wider roads are "lecessary for two reasons: To enable traffic lo speed up. snd lo prevent accident*. On many of our crowded narrow road* a slow moving truck or other vehicle will block traffic, due to the fact that there Is HUle opportunity to pass such obstruction from the rear. * Many states have already started lo remedy this siiuatlon. and on the Pariflc Coast. 2-ft. shoulders are being built on each side of the road and a few Inches higher than the old surface. These shoulders arc made of ell her asphaltic concrete or cement and tUf space between them Is resurfaced with asphaltic concrete. The tendency I* lo make all the new roads with less crown.

a big scale, with every

comfort, including playground* for children and private parks attached to :be . buildings, bathrooms. resident doctor, etc., within moderate prices, about

19 per room per month.

Thc thing will be done on a small scale at Brat, sufficient for a few hundred families. Success might lead to the investment of hundreds of malilions in such enterprises and enable families of small means to live in comfortable, heallhwil apartments at a ren' no greater than has been charged by landlords In the slums. The plan won’t

please slum landlord.

The President, in a thougblful speech on thc budget says: "Your Uncle Sam Is rich, that's true. We have actually IJkO.000.000 more than we need for 19.26. Hut that la no excuse for

squandering,

economical, cut down expenses

every yc\r."

Another cut of *836.193.888 reduces the public debt to nineteen billion six hundred and eight (nllllons of dollars. If necessary. Uncle Sam could pay all that debt by using onethird of the national Income for

Foster Goal in says, there i* plenty of room at the top tf the altitude doesn't make your bead swim. We have long suspected that many a politician who claim that he hears his country calls ing. Is a ventriloquist.

my wife, snaps a Court and every now and 'tea^ -j get a pleasant surprise. 3 An old-timer !s one who cap’ remember when it sometimes waa saary to steal a kiss, says . Irr Fitch. A lot of nice, spindly oil derricks must look awfully templto a tornado, muses Bob

Latimer.

The British monopoly lu rueber may yet grow so serious that American men will have to fallen thelr socks up with l£ brary paste. Seasick Wife—-1 feel terrible. I've got an awful lump In my

throat.

Muhby—Better swallow It. It's probably your stomach. Maybe if Congress passed another amendment prohibiting tho aaye of oval we might get oetttr results rom the bootlegger* handling It. The Husband—Good heavens, do you think

money?

The Wife—I with you were.J could get you changed then! V

Sunday School Teacher: what, boys and girl*, golden text for fhls Sunday?" Hardware Dealer'* Son: paint, for the kingdom of ben is at band.'* Hot That 'Gainst Washington now ; Hughes Inveighs In caustic stri He danced and swore, snd J Is more Drank alcoholic mixture A gambler and a libertine. ^ With vices quite prodlgl He never prayed, in fact 1 played A nature irreligious. But. please take note. I For any moving pictures.

One sister wa* tali and alim, ] The other chubby and i Bessie sal looking at ’them ^

night.

Apparently lost In tbot "Mamma." she asked at leni "Which would you like :]

best—

For me to grow north and s like Grace, Or like Mary, from tbs east to west?"

"Sir.’’

tlnentsl Congress, acting under Inst ructions, ratified their decree There is judgement on the past as well as warning for the future

* j. -*.„ /«— j- i^j I la thl* paragraph from the Presl-

A not her noteworthy fact disclosed d( . nt . ||

Modem firm machinery o driving this romantic, picturesqjt

person out of esastencr.

Kama*, always the center of the- thousand* of hardy adventurprs, will have a banner wheat crop tfcia year. But 80 per cent, of it will be harvested, correspondents say, 9y machinery. Other States in the bread basket (4 the nation sre following Kansas' ex-

• car hands, cnntrivtnce

that does much more work than the rough-and-ready chaps who

In the first list there were fiftyor- names, and of these thirty-one were driving while intoxicated.

by a diagnosis of this list of fiftyone names is that twenty-fire of the violator*, or practically onc-

half. were foreigners.

There are too many cars on the roads these piping days snd travel is too congested to have the highway* infested with drunken and ignorant drivers and Commissioner Dill cannot k-t his ax fall

often 6r too heavily.

but put your money in trust. Oliver Wendell Holme*.

Under a system of popular government there will always be those who will seek for political preferment by clamoring for reform. While there la very HUle 'of this which !s not sincere, there is a large portion that 1* not well Inform ec opinion very little of just eritleism can attach to the theorir and principles of our Inatitulion*. There Is far more danger harm than there Is hope of good in any radical changes. We do | need a better understandli'g and I comprehension of them and a knowledge f~'

f govern men

Labor As a Capitalist

Philadelphia Bulletin: Bank*, trust companies and Insurance rompanlis in considerable i ■ bri are now owned and operated by Union laibor. The Is'i-st flnan cisl departure of organised labor, the acqulalllon of New York

"Can you tell me why a bond house specialising in lasuen

the Middle West black cow gives white milk that baaed on real estate A ret mnrt ■ 7” * I . i . , makes yellow butter? Igagee on Improved city property. 1 training of pamg lim. every summer, worked * few days ^ ^ ume OCCMlAout mm rate rearing revela f 9t civil- here, went on to the next ffnn, ^ when ih*y j tions a* te Labor's position as ! *nd of tvuff>«), socia! Hfr.'and wound up in Canada. ' are green.” Capitalist.

• "MIRTH is God's nrdirine.

Everybody ought to bathe —Henry Ward Beechet.

She: '

HOME, DAD AND THE BOY

By FRANK H. CHELEV

. said the young man with the Presi 1 enthusiasm, aa be seised the leo excuse for; turer** hand and ahook It warmly. "I certainly enjoyed your lecture last night very

much Indeed."

"I am glad lo bear Ural” said the lecturer, "but I didn't

see you there.”

"No," admitted the youth. "I

wasn't there."

"But." said the puttied speaker, "bow coulc you enter my lecture I? you were not

there?”

"Oh. I bought tickets for my girl's parents and they both

went.”

A niagnlfl'ent new electrie locomotive. the world * large*' and mow powerful, weight* 283.350

— — i i pound*. Ik dtaty-flvr fret long,

_ ... ,, driven by six motors, with 4,600 Are you "Dad or the lnUl hon *.powcr. "Old KAa?" One man can handle Oil* loco-

Thnughlful father* do not com-' motlce that will pull an expreea pel the respect of thler boys, but'train with ease at more than

rather strive to be eminently' 100 miles an hour,

worthy of It. Consequently. It! Will It ru.. betwe-n the Atnever occur* to such sons over to j Untie and the Pacific cutting

think of thelr fathers as "the (he rime lo two-days? ■Id roan," or "the old gent." : fortunately. It will

Dads win because they are' Swltserland. where government -on v I need vital character 1* as! owns railroads and seem contagious as Ihe nxeuiles and well. In spite of otir theory that lone an opportunity to ex-i government ownership cannot pose-the boys and themselves to succeed. Peshapa the Swiss are and — abler than we are. perhaps more

Because they do no? blame the honest, perhapa both. boy* for very occasionally fall-

Ing In love with the girl*. They |j r . Butler aay*. "The world did II '.hemselves. and are eon- outgrew Communism 2.500 yean | vlnced that comradeship with the aBOi .Socialism In the idg- j

right sort of girls la the grialest tenuth century."

tonic In ihe world for rlghl llv- The world has never really {j oi" ‘ng. and— | tried Socialism or Communiam. | it—Fri U,> i*J« Because they believe that buys! and never will. When aorlailatlr >• .* 1* J JJ must actually both earn and (,,,4 communistic Ideas are tried i»- itlm r i>« * «T spend money In order to learn ImH we give Iheiu other names. T“ej> j-g * ” practical thrift and so take A great public p.Tk. or mag- n—Thura. MS *u pains to provide them with ample! nifleept public school, paid for rt-pro Lst a *• opportunity for both, not for-: by tan*, and free 10 rich and | ji—son. r« * in getting to have 1’ 1 give too.! poor, repraaenta both oommunlam! and— , and socialism. But we call *uch -T wX' greeter misfortune than a crip-1 ooclallmu "Intelligent K<rterti-j pled body. . ment.'* ni—Bat.