Cape May County Times, 1 October 1926 IIIF issue link — Page 2

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Baby KilM SU inured If, (Continued from Pacn One)

:rt Smith Talks On Ice Weighing Law

Inralvtd In oritner)' MUi| buy* aa a ruK »*«»»*** «• BOy pounBa of lea. MMm more. That la, lea In email walshu niakaa up the efcHf'

■I <rf SW' FatP i, Delivered

^reea" Guesta 1

Klvanla Club r»»» In the crater

■ur. North altcroaon. i

lnittfcroo at the »Uk. ImmetflaUtf (hr luncheon the

Ward Hictoee. county detectlv.-,

than

Ml «M *i t ClAnoM

At Will Make it Practicable To Enforce

^ Ice ai the time of delivery an required by law. The Individual ruatomer order* twiptptfve |p<Aindi of Ice dally. Monday, the lor man finda tho ptooa he

Thu Cannot Be Done Now J ^ I pound*;

pound*; Wadi

pound*; Thuraday. tvauty-three

The following add! I nnr_BT

r _ . . toeu out on a lltercd by Uilberi K. Hmlth. eta. la iar ride, taking with them an * Avalon. Oooaty tfaler'of Watghu r"" - 1 ^

Ooaua *'Mr «lri. wbaoe Mae I* and Mraaurea. nt one of the Prl-

*» Mvealed. They vlahnd placer ta rape May. Wildwood and other retort* along the road, making their final atop at Sea late (Tty

throe Week a. the •apUuga being dlraaura at the wore Watted in aatnlag twent)•of many year*

The girl left thei? at Sea lak City, refualng to go bock to Ooenti City with them. Other report* allege that 'hr party eartltr in the day Were In AtUntlc City, where they eon dueled a raid, taking the liquor seated to Capr May City.

iifr. •*

h City. theatre. At the Atlantic ‘ C«y HospKnl. Wllaon. Willard and Hale gave other oaM hi* name

. rcstfulneae and aa on t to birds Now Jerw i the Garden Sute and

' Rale Mid hi* name

!«■»<*. Ninth hsean City.

Both car* Wer* wrecked,

t Chevrolet being the worae i d of the two The engine of thrt machine wa* pushed almost

under tho front neat ns a n of the force of the eettMon

miraculous that th* driver aod occupant of the front acat

ere oat fatally Injured.

Chief of Police, cnarte* r-ooicu, or Baa lale City, took charge of the eecldent until .the arrival of Coroner Charier W'eecott a Wkrd Hlghbec. Ooean City, the County Prosecutor'* office.

At lh:Sd. Friday evening. Coroner Weocoti gathered a Jury, who viewed the body dead child, at the office of Dr. C. W. Wly. after which Mortician Charlea Footer look charge

the body.

Mrs. Msehan. mother of dead child. U the wife of Joseph Meehan, captain of the Slnh Street Fire House. Mrs. Meehan will be remembered . Margaret Jacoby, a graduate of the Ocean City High Sr bool, doe* not know of the death of

her child.

It wa* erronsoucy reported by metropolitan paper* that Mr. Meehan was oae of tho Injured. At the time of th* accident Mr. Meehan was on doty at the Sixth Street Fire Houee. Ocean City. He ruafaed to th* Atlantic (Tty. Hhapital when hr heard that hi* wife and relative* we re rlctua* his wife and relative* were victim* of the accident. The funeral of th* infant. William J. Meehan, took piacr Tuee-

The three occupant* of the

I Middleton'* i Chevrolet car have been charged of'the aum- w,,h mansiaugbter and will ht

the ’ given a trial as soon as Jpey are

g roadway* tha natural growth of r pile ting or. those ; have no tree*.'The lug a Kile of trees, art. on each aide of

I that on State lestloo Is up to ■ten. On eoun-

>f the Freei take care I other tree

t welfare of 1, said the

ty to cut a

Ing twenty-dve every day. but

average, with a few tew one day aod a few above the next, the total at the end of the week or ■on*

twonty-flv

the ihree-day

Sute roc real too of the Deportment of Weight* and Measure*, held at the St. Charles Hotel.

Atlantic CMy. Dot week; "The subject that 1 bnv* been

given to discus* M this meeting It. 'Should the New Jersey Ice Low Be Amonded.* At the oot*ft I might *»te very frankly that In certain respect* I believe, without doubt, that the law should be changed, and 1 think that the amendment would affect materially one of the vital clanses. However, before* going lato the subject at tte specific amendment I have in view In detail. I should like. In a very brief dtacnciton. to bring before this meeting some of the questions generally that have arisen In connection wUh the enforcement of this measure. I do not

want 11 to be understood that on . _ _ -• - - - .

. ^mbt, of th« m.tl.r. .blob 121“

want

Ing ihl* tee. ft the ■hip and Inconvenient)* ot weighing It when It la deUvsred. 1c fart, he does not 'want It weighed. He la perfectly sstis&ed. Thu sppHe* -prartlBuHy to *11 wholesale delivery and purchase. It cover* a tremendous rolome of the ice busdDMO, and I would like this meeting •* aaowwr the question llarff. how much le* under .uch coodiilona Is actually weighnd. koaplng to mind all the time that the law roqulro* weight et time of delivery. There eswae to tlon In the ■Mad* of any with whom 1 hare talked that the tew U ex cat loot la proridloc that Ice must be sold by w.light, the whole point In controversy being.

Vice la nM ■ a rate abort wtright. hut that th* plane of tee a* delivered. wMJ. not fit the iot box. and aqoaafcrilff the:. Ik »Mh waste in chopping it *U». Of com to bom by the causa when the Ic livened th* ph given weight, hi* part of th h'uaeboldey. who watt Mag the matter oatwfuHy this eumpwr Mated to me that he estimated he had a tea* of at dally Ir eh apple* Ic* to 111 the bos. He hud ant only this tom. hut very dirty kitchen besides. Now Ic* la uniformly mad* today Mi certain staadard ataea. and la cutting Into smaller piece*, the

lad I* to be enforced, th* lee raggrwtsd that the law man must keep a careful sal of would be aufBrteat K it merely hooka, not leg down Urn dtattoge, provided that la* should of one ppund a day and tha as- by weight, hot only actually

— another and the like, i weighed *

Now every a

s knows that even

out fully the

tew la Weighing tee. there Is no assurance that be ta going keep an acenrate set of books gad accounts. It Is not roasoi

to expect It.

"Another question In this section tbai has aridaa la

district that

a number of these matters which i “ , , ,7 ^. . . .

I ,b.n bri.af call yuur .u.d- i “J- “ r < ; r t

tlon to. tbit 1 nm to f.'or of o ’*- 1 - ’ l»b*ortJon of CbOOIb. I Mb OOt r.rtatQ ol r - :‘ , "~ ■» oolf. I MO mefolf »lMoa tb.to *"_2L^" "J?**

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0»l.i. UTIO, to «OOM, tbM., ftoMtootly bo. to ou* bU suoo bo,.™ .t.rtioa M,,«o. 'The Ic* law : aa now been is J?**** effect for wroximstei, ^ years and we should know by n,ov “ down the boardwalk. U this time whether It Is working * “ tf ► r * tUc * 1 !ar satisfactorily or not. That U., h ' n ‘ ecales. we should know whether it Is Then there te the very being enforced, and If wot. Qyestteo of the sal* and tWIvery

whether It te a law that U ■ ceptlble of enforcement,

should also be able to determlac } 'by this time whether the resi-

dents of this State and the mil

Hots o| trapaleat* who come frg,. °r *»ch of them cake*. » the summer as temporary reel-1 compel*-nt to determ I ae n dents, want this law and are;'here has been aa < ready to assist la Its enforce- shrinkage to transport- ;

The drst and a*mt Important

plaints or a practice by a ing short Wl _ doubt but that certain aanvonsl drivers, not engaged la a regu-

larly

matter «f practice, give abort weight. “ "

way to

severely. However. It Is

that the

attempting to glee

id that his

. not by nctaal weight, hut ’ estimating the glse at kes. This would, of co Kean that the aeates would be tested and ull tongs stamped'

provided.

"The dealera.

rate Ic* dealer fa Ir* honest weight rivers usually 1 do

that

every tee box would be so constructed^ because we have aowe

miniature containers,

scarcely deasrve the name of ice box. bat I would thlbk that alnetentfcs of all refrigerators and lee boxes sold could he of dimension* that would hold •ffietently ice cot from'the standard block. In certain else* suck as twenty-fve fifty or one hundred pound cuts. 'The foregoing guggeetioa* are acute that 1 have gathered from

1a my district, *a t »*"*d and which

e»bvrc<m a VMM rw **11) C

will all agree wMh m* that an#

of the scandals la gowniMt to- ?

day la tha fapt «

They •

eetlmaUag of actually weighing it. claim the latter method, followed to the letter of the law. would Increase the cost Of le* ta the there would be greater tea* of let. teas of time la delivery, necessitating an Increase number of drli un questionably, a larger mdary for thee* driver*. •There I* another Interesting suggestion, that I have gotten from ~ ~

this

would scarcely

this or any other Stale to He late by tectstatioa. still It Bright he out of place for this Con-

go a

fore* th* tee law. valuable enough on ta the convention without, however, making aay I datloas on the subieet. T now com# to the suggestion an amendment In Ae pt Ice tew. which I very strongly favor. Tl cancer.;., the third Hon of the net. which re •Any person. Brin or corpormtlort engaged In the business of selling lee." etc If the tew te Hterally construed this does not taelnde the driver, who. nt a rule. Is the chief offenderr la pructtedHy every case that 1 have hern ealmd on to Investigate. 1 have found the manufacturer dealer doing everything possible to live up to the letter of the tew, but he was unable

Get Goo4 Body Werafct For Best Output of Eggg

sued order* that ice

weighed anl even gave his driver* copies of the law, but the driver, upon whom the extra work end effort would fall. alUl

yi-nrion to make reeomn^adatlon*! refuse to carry out hi* lastrucon the subject. I Bad that thel tioaa. and It Cbjvclloti the ordinary housewIfe| was fined. I would atakse with reference to ice aer-i that the law be

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ment of the law Itself under Ha: strict Interpretation, which aaya. •persoas shall, nt the time of the deOvery thereof weigh by avoir

rd ntalement and rhst it -says, it has In tU most liberal Interpretation in an t^loton by the Attorney General on July 2T. 1*1*. which opinion has been eeat to the various superin ten dent*. This opinion made It Impossible for the dealer* to supply {I Ice on a weekly or monthly ba*< |' without weighing, even If the

Hcs fee aarqpd tl

Coillas. The . ^ Postponed ict as hosts and warrants.

^^•TblScou. leaden HoW

i at the club The aH-mbt* will eat baked

r f «L

"Should we net know. then. after seven years, whether In the general practice of Belli ag tee. It I* actually being weighed? Haven't we had time also to Inquire I: and investigate, whether such'I general practice of weighing ls(l practicable, feasible and efficient j in the tee businesa? And finally. ;

-e | rhould we not know whether tb- H Dinner Meeting individual customer desires toll _ j have -. uch delivery of *ce weigh- I 1

The first annual'dinner m-vel-j «-d? Unless three question* esn 1

presented a j iig of scout Iredere of Dis-jall be anawert-d la tho afflimu

trict 4. Atlantic Council. Bayjt*-> I bv|levp that tfilr Ivw will Scouts of America, was held U.-i . not be fully enforced, sad that It Monday evemng. September 27.] will stand in that class of IrglsIn Helper's Kesfsurant. at Cape | lattoa of the Country numbering May Court House. The nie.-tlng i thousand* of acla that are fee- \ wa* presided over by Colooel E. Ing ignored both by the public O. Howell, netlng chairman of and by the law officers, the District. | "t nderstand, 1 uni merely ral*Mr. F. A. Potter the principal | Ing these question* that come to of the Brighton Avenue School.! ur. in the rourmt of my duties. Atlantic* City and Deputy Com- both from the tec dealer* and mlwtloner of District 1 of Ihl* j from their customer* It I* Council, was the principal speak- ; rlaiui-d that the geneml prarer of the evening. , tier- today Hi New Jereey. as well Mr. E. O. Howell, emphasised us in other tUatre. I* not to the importance of scout training I welch Ice. but to estimate 'bland encouraged the men to keep weight by measurement. and op their interest in furthering - that, a* a rule. , honest weight the program. | nan usually be given In that way. Those attending the dinner j To lllastrat-; A cake of ice were; Coterie I E. O. Howell. | weighs usually between three chairman. Cape May Court i hundied and five pounds and House; Mr. Matthew J. Quirk, three hundred ami twelve pounds. Deputy Oommlsskm-r of Wild- : Allowing for ten or twelve Mr. Mulford Bteven*. Mr. pound* nhtlnkage between the Chartee A. Swain. Jr.. Cape May; time the Ice leave* the plant and

Atlantic City: reaches the consumer. It is a

Mr. Charles A. Swain. Sr.. Cape stupid tee man who cannot wibMay. Mr. William II. Powell. ’ divide that Mock of Ire In three Cape May Court House: Mr. piece*, or six pieces or even ; Harry Balm. Cape May: Mr. .emaller divlsten*. if ner-asary. «eph Klein. Atlantic City; Mt. and give approximate licnie,i ■odore lire VC*. Cape May: Mr. weight. In fact. Is not this the JWT Rappaport, Atlantic City, way lee 1* being sold and de- . Joseph Ward. Cape May; Mr. livered In New Jerwey today? 1* A. Fotter. Atlantic City: Mr. this not a simple and effective i Kelly. A**ist«nt Scout and easy method to compute the j

weight and value of Ice in a

practical way? If it is. we may nman wants a dt-' pass a hundred laws and largely !»*r husband threw increase our enforcere.-nt staff She doesn't snow without ever fully enforcing the

compliment when act.

"Now lake the second feature

r VuittBff 8m Isle Petersen and Mrs i. of Berkeley. Cal., tledtes. are visiting

•etersen ta a n Francisco

9 coast to,

at rare vlowlth him

l Btr»tflvo*r*. Mrs. deal director of the )*atre. In Ban Fran on* of the best ■Meal scores In the

ring written

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