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PWDAT, SEPTEMBER 10, IBM

KUMBER PORTY-FOOR

'Noma From l Jury List Causes Furor ► of Wikheood, Suxb Telegram of Pro- •* e ® Cempbell—Judge Decline* To F Expknation Ae To Hi* Action

To Jury When Court Convene 9 ■■ —— Many Try Luck in Mining Letter Contest Ocean View, Tuduhoe end Sea Ufe Ladies Winners Last Week

Theatre Tickets To Winners

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“The Recoil" of The World Wat Rev. Lotm E- Wein Tells Rotarians of the Kicks

be* ot taa the totUc they BSWap Ohoriaw i the fottowlas

r off'oooatrtMor Europe aad Africa tot lag tha world war. aa ha eiaw-

could lira ahaw aad ao loot he feeU that way there will he no world warm.

Beesley's Point Bridge L-^vg Subject of Discussion The owutnwtida of a k fnms Bsester'i Pout to 8m«s Poiat h« kag been s ssUeet ot fiseuate, «a< sgltetfcn, in Cape Map County. . The first more far tkis bridge started about eighteen yean ago. aad waa brought to a head when, is 18U spplioaties was aside by Ocean City

'•ns r _„ U sLbM be thpTotst ts Point" bridge. It was tbmcfct that ifit were b«2t from Bnem Point to Ocean City, erorr rkitor would stop in Ocean 6ity and the balance of the. court would safari faunedUteb after the Oeeaa City bridge was finally befit, the agitation for a “Point to Mot 7 bride- Iwmm -*

battles in which this bridge waa as issue and nueifladi sessions of (ambers of Ooofr BMree and the freehoMeiri of ' ~ May Obozty and At-

Board of eadearored to get aetion from the State, h-rt were told by tha SUteSgbvay BepartoKBt that it was part of the secon-frre-year pragraa was accomplished, and men money was

raised by bo* issue.

The Cue May Osnrt Chamber «f Oommsroe, undeterred by this wort from the State, ineMed the bafidh* * this

Building iff Beetle fa PointSonui 'a Point Bridge Assured Mayor Gnorgo W. Borgd r, of Avalon, Hands Company and Bmrd of Dirwctor* Mnda Up of SfaroBg (Can—Authorised Capital of 7,500 Shares, Par Value $100—W| Issue $750,000 First Mortgage Gold Bonds Bridge Wffl Be 7,400 I ot Long, 30 Feet Wide, 14 Feet Above High Water

County Farm Exhibit Kept FiwhatSeH^ New Supply of Frusta a Vegetables Furnished Q Farmers Each Moraine

Are Admired Frrah frulu aad rough' dally frcim fanna. help, to foatura t May Oouaty axhlbSt at tha I qat-CaniMalal iBlsruaUMMO^l portion new be! delphU. The <

VUitora to Kwr little or noUUag ai the art or tarmtag taka a 1 intaraat la tha exhltoled prog while (boat who am «

might whaa the asMMI U to doaa, tha *cadweta*re

yet been ST-UfeSj iSr Sensed

The beading of the Beetley's Point to lomen Point bridge by rt prime company wifi merely hasten the day for this inter-county link being bofit Withoet a twatten the stractnrc wifi, in tone, be perehased by the Btato and made a free bridge. And in the

of what E&S-u ^ _ City capital is, tons far, largely back^ef the “Point to Man Drove Car Into Railroad Train Samuel Hunt in Mace Hoapttnl With Fractured Skull

directly Into aa exames train oo the Readlos Railroad. He waa burto Dr. Maeeh HoepiU!. al Wildwood, where it waa found he hen suetatoed a fractured BkuU aad other Injurtos. but be

Annual Benefit Dance of Sea Isle Life Guards The annual beneBt dance given by the Sea tale City Ufa Guards, last Friday evening at the Ei curmton Hoi<ae Hall was a rerj successful affair, over two hun deed young people being In atndance. The guards wish to lake this opportunity of thanking all for betr patronage and wish all an enjoyable winter.

ham already eoatrtbutad to tha hi bit while other hie awaiting their turn In order

United modem civilisation but fern opportunity for a r.'rvey of the Industrial and cultural attainments of a number of other

Palestine. China. Japan. India. Persia, Argentina. Cuba. Haiti, and other countries. . The Expoetuoa alto In the aeuthem part of Philadelphia, adjoins tha League Island Navy Yard, aad aa that ls.alao thrown open to the public aa aa- Important part of the Ormrmaeat e ah kbits, the area oersted may be

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Shore Service Fall Bus Schedule

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Service auto bus it Into efJi Unaa oa Tuesday. T. Buses leave Bea Isle City for AUaalte City at «:M. 11:S» A. M . tell. teM. and a;t» P. M. Buses leave Ninth Street aad Aabury Aveuue. Ocean City, for Baa Isle City at S:SS. 10:a0 A. H . 1 50. 1:50 aad 10:15 P. M. The last bus leaving Ocean City for Sea Isle City will wait for the train leaving Pennsylvania Railroad Station. Camden. 5:10 P. M . arriving at Ocean City via Past Shore Line at 10 P. M. Bus will not meet trolley. Patrons are asked to get bua at Ninth Street and Anbury Avenue.

The Security Trust Company, rape May City, to a most desirable place tor you to have an account—a strong bank .with the

Mayor O. W. Bergwer, of Avalon. heads the company which baa been organised to build and operate a toll bridge between Beesley's Point, Cape May C.iulity. and Somers Point, Atlantic

County.

It boa been known for nome time that plana ftjr such a bridge, to be built and operated by private capital, were going forward, but It waa not until after a meeting of the board ol directors of the bridge company held on Wednesday , that the •letaito of the project were made

public.

The company which to known aa the "Ocean City Automobile

Company.” has an authorcapital of 7,500 shares of

callable at |120, and 50,000

of common stock, no par To finance the bridge

stock will be sold on a basis of one share of preferred and two Shares of common, and with an Issue of 2750,000 Brat mortgage «H per cent, gold bonds A large percentage of this stock has

already been subscribed.

The peraonell of the company I* a stftmg one. In addition to Mayor Bergoer, aa president. C. P. Robinson, president of the First National Rank, of Somera Point, to vice president; Hiram

‘ - ISSISS Tribute Paid To

The most Important bust ness baton- the Sea Isla City Comnitaeloneni on Tuesday waa the consummation of plana for raconetructlng the sewer on Central Avenue, between Paris sod Minerva Streets. The Immediate reconstruction of this aecttoB at

sewer Is necessary t

blocking of the sewerage i

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Loa Angel

attended by Mrs Elisabeth Swain, county president; Mrs. Qua lave Miller and Mrs. Edward Rice, of this county.

•MOT" WILL SOON BE IS Philip Shields. 11-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Roy Shields, of Cape May Court House. His dog. “Mot," who to a few months older than Philip, to shown with him. 1" will soon celebrate bta

twelfth birthday.

Want To See a Good Show Without Cost? You Can If Your Name Is Hidden Among the TIMES Classified Ads

And You Notify Us of Find

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of Ocean City, la treasure!, and Andrew MeKeown. secretary. Gandy on Baud The directors include George 8. Gaudy, builder of the famous nationally known Gandy Bridge, between St. Petersburg, Fla., and Tampa, across old Tampa Bay. This bridge to six miles long. ** la the largest concrete bridge the span which bears Blrsrtors Include Hon. C. Read, vice president ■eean^CIty National Bank aad Amnablyman from Cape May County; Mayor G. W. B.-rgner. Ot Avalon; George W. B. Fletchr. president Seaboard Realty and tvelopmeot Company. Phlladelhla; C. P. Robinson, president First National Bank. Somers Point; Harold Willlanu. of the Gordon-Will lams Company, Atlantic City; Lewis B. Mathiaa. prominent real estate operator and president of the MathlasRoMnaon Realty Corporation, Point; Humbert Polntere. director Ocean City National Bank; Charles L. Johnson, vice president Seaboard .Realty and Development Com pap y; Henry Y. Clouting, of Beealey's Point, well known oontractor and dl- ' the Ocean City Nahk: Edward B. Becker. Richard Wheeler, vice Wheeler Coal Company, AUanUe City: Anthony Jacoby, director Union National Bank. Atlantic City; Anthony Siracusa, aker of the Assembly. State New Jersey; T. S. Godin. •’ t of the T. & Godin Company. Wildwood, and of Marine National Btos Ridey. vice president Hill Dredging Company. AtlaaUe City; W. G Sanders, preaidMt of the President Hotel. Atlaatle City. M%a 7.400 Feet Loug The Eeieley'a Point- to Somers Point bridge will be 7.400 feet toug. thirty feet wide and will have a fourteen foot clearance above high water. It will be provided with a 30foot Bleep span over the channel le Drag Thoroughfare, near the Point aide, and with a 75 foot wide steel lift bridge in the main channel, operated both by band and elec-

tricity.

The bridge trill be constructed In units of 100 feet. Supported (Continued on Page Five)

Daughters of Union

Veterans To Build Hall The Daughters of Union Veterans held their meeting Wednesday evening. September 1. at

West Pine Avenue. Wild-

wood. Just at preoent their in-

centered on the hall

which they contemplate building very soon, to be a memorial the olvil war veterans Betsy Roer Tent (egrets the lot* of Its member*, the Rev. Sara

Rev. Heinemann

Resolution of Respect

Adopted By Rotary Club At its meeting on Monday eve-

ning the Sea Isle City Rotary Chib adopted the following rceoImion of reopect to the Rev. H. J. Heinemann, wfcp died so sud-

denly on Sunday. August 28. Whereas. An All Wise Provi-

dence In His Infinite good near has seen fit to remove from our midst to the Great Beyond and cut Mtort hto work In our city after a few months. «tr friend. Rev. Harry J. Heinemann, a man whom we had learned to admire for hto Interest In all pertaining to the beet welfare of Sea Isle City; for hi* broadmlndednesr. hto genial disposition, his friendly spirit, and above all. hi* ster-

ling Christian character, and ’ Whereas. Mr. Heinemann evi-

denced In Urge measure that cardinal principle of Rotary— service above self—therefore be

It

Resolved. By Sea Isle City Rotary Club. No. 2251, that in the death of Mr. Heinemann «,ur city has lost a splendid example of American citiienship, hto church a loyal, faithful worker. Rotary a warm admirer and this club a persona] friend and be It further Resolved. That as a mark of our appreciation this resolution be spread upon the minutes, a copy transmuted to the family of the deceased and also published in the local paper.

Nine names are tucked away among the Classified Ada la this issue waiting for their owners to find them. Yours may be one of them. If It to. notify the TIMES and rfeelve. without coat, a theater ticket that will admit two persons to a performance la any one of the following Cape May Bounty theatres: Wildwood—Hunt's Casino, Hunt's egent or any other Hunt theatre In Wildwood; also the Nixon Theatre. playing vaudeville and

Judge Bartlett WJI Hear Circuit Court Cases Supreme Court Justice Luther A. Campbell has arranged to fill the vacancy on the Circuit Court bench, made by the death Judge Theodore W. Schimpf case that his successor ts not appointed by the Governor and approved by the Legislature before the fall term opens. Judge Schimpf's circuit, aa re cently designated by the Supreme Court, covers AUanUe. Cape May and Cumberland Counties, and Justice Campbell has arranged for Common Pleas Judge Herbert C. BarUett. of Cumberland, to take care of Cape May and Cumberland CounUes unUl a circuit court Judge has been sworn In.

Postmaster in Bespits] Postmaster James M Chapman is confined In the Lankenau Hospital. Philadelphia. haring been taken there about ton day* ago During the week. Mr. Chapman underwent several x-ray amlnations and tests. It is peeled that he will be operated on next week. Kto many friends hope to see him in the postofeci again soon.

THIS IS HOME-BUILDING time

W.C.T. Union

County Convention Will Be Held in Wildwood

Next Wednesday

The Sea Isle City W. r. T. V. met at the home of Mrs. Gustavo Miller on Wednesday evening. Tbs following officers were elected for the year: President, Mrs. Gustave Miller; vice prerldent. Mr*. Edward Burk; treasurer, Mrs. Benjamin Kord; secretary, Mr*. Walter

The county convention will be held next Wednesday In the Wildwood BapUst Churn, beginning at 10 A. M.. daylight saving Utne. Rev. C. M. Gordon. execuUva secretory of the Council of Churchas will deliver the address ot the

evening

A cordial welcome is extended to all ministers and Christian work-

attead.

Bad Break j in Sea Isle '*% City Sewer Emergency Appropriation Necessary To Meet Coot* of Repairs

Bid For Drainage Rejected

hood of 56,000 and In order to fi work under way aa soou

possible an adjourned meeting a__. r , he'd on Thursday morning to Ins'

troduca an ordinance authc the work to be done and i resolution authorizing tbs fa

lug of the money to pay for sataa. The ordinance will be Bnilly passed September 21 and bids asked

for.

Bkto received for storm water drainage on Central and West Jersey Avenue from Landis Avenne to Park Road, were • rejected as

holders giving the Jersey

and Loretta Streets. The excepted section to that asphalted, and far that distance the mains will be on a aide street. The rwela

Freeholders would grant a similar right ovei the sections they control as a county highway. A delegation of real estate watted on the Commissioners reinestlng the filling of lots to. the northern section of the city. The matter will be taken up aa ak-.« he necessary legal steps can be perfected.

A resolution <

County Chamber of Commerce Meeting Will Convene at Stone Harbor on September 16

at I P. M.

The president. Irving Fltoh. will make hto annual address at

Ocean City—The Hippodrome. The Strand, The Moorlyn. Sea Isle City—The Pier. The raca. Stone Harbor—The Parkway. Woodbine—The I-yric. Levenson's Capitol. Tuck shoe—The Community. An even dozen names were m in last week’s Classified Department of this paper. Those who found their names, notified ir office and received tickets are: H. Dow nsm. Ocean View. Harold Collins. South Seaville. Those who failed to receive ticket* because they did not notify i of their find, if they did find >eir names, are; Mrs. Henry Strohrer, Sea Isle City. Herbert Williams, Cape May CourtHouse, R. F. D. William Robinson. Woodbine. Cora D. Warren. Tucks hoe. William Sheliam. Townsend's 1

let.

Roger Williams. Ocean City.

Isaac Sage!. Twenty-first and j

Pennsylvania Avenue, W'ldwc Charles L. B. Crease.

Grande.

Mr*. Sarah Clarke. 409 West J

Juniper Avenue. Wildwood. George T. Stevens. Denntovllle. YobH enjoy a weekly search

for the hidden names. And youll j sorely enjoy a good show If you ' find yours, for the list of theatres

from which you have to pick Is a | Not having the privilege of oonblg one and those theatres present ““ uln * ceaOMMcj In the Into

It* b=t ot pbofopisj,. LS5S' You will also find regular read-candidate for f

g of the Classified Ads most

profitable for that big department to crowded with bargains In things

W. R. D. Hall, county puMictty agent, will tell the members of plans ot bis departments be- . tag made for “Cape May County Day” at the ScsquI-Centennial on

September 22.

John Dennis Mahoney, of Philadelphia. will be the speaker of

the evening.

tier* to all membe

gates to the meeting. The chamber baa been a

the county under way, and it to ported that at the meeting on September' 16 plans for their completion will be further considered.

Announcement

Engagement of Prominent Wildwood Young Folks Tie engagement of Miss Esther Lodge to Courtland Steelman, prominent young Wildwood buslman and member or the firm of H. M. Steelman A Son. was announced Saturday after-

a luncheon given

Mr*. H. Poster Gonlln, at . 108 East GlenwoAd Ave-

Wtldwood. Both ar

dents of Wildwood Crest. Miss Lodge Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George F. Lodes. Mr. Lodge being a well-1 manufacturer of wool and yarn. tir. Steelman is the son of Mr. and Mrs. II. M. Steelman. Security Trust Cumpani. May City, to r-osperoo. because It

attend* strictly to Its

the business of Its d* the ref ore. they feel that they

the Board of Freeholders on an Independent Ticket at the Geos rat Election on , November 2. 1**6. Your support to earnaaUy soUcited.

CHARLES E- FOOTER.

(Ordered and paid for by Charles B.

Finance your building the eaav> ,u> Propriety ask you to Join In way. See Irving Filch. Sarrrtar) Prosperity by opeeing an ac-

. i_a. ,, , v _ i Tradesmen'* Bulldinx and Uwii ; with them. Bank by mall. U * ht ' w * < ' * ' | t ,or t lime ago.] AaaocUtion. Sea isle Cttj.- Ad\ | —Adv.

Classified Ads News From Today's Corod van traveling bag end 'retonne coat lost on Main Seashore Road Monday nlghL 1*22 -Stanley Steamer. 7 passenger touring. In perfect condition, for male. t room bouse, with or without furniture, garage, fruit lot 50x150. Bast front on 8. Main Street. South of High School. Cape May Court House. For real eetati opportunUteA houaehcrld opportunities, aaeoud hand opportunities. Used car opporlualtles. busluaa opportunities — opportualtten of all kinds, read the TIMES Clsasifiml Ads. Nine name* are htddea among the Clswlfted Ads thto week. A free movie lichst for two for you it yours la one of