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Sea Isle Will Buy New Fire Apparatus Ordinance Authorizing Purchase Not To Exceed $15,000, Passed First Reading Bids For Jetties Received

8*** Ule cttj City Fire Depart jjji-nt *- ‘tt* meetinK of the Com«rtMlonrr Tuesday prceented a reaolutioi askinfi for better apparau*. The reso'.ution. after beir.- ordered epread nte was dlaeuaaed. , The Oommlaaioners explained ttiat they had been lookinR over wari-TO? vAjuipnient with the view of purchasing, but had not decided wMch to purchanc. The report of their findings will be made next Tuesday. An ordinance. No. 90. autborixtng the put-chaw of two puropen* and a chemical trock not to exceed $15,000 was passed on first reading and will come up for final passage April 26. The Commissioner* passed fmotutlon adopting daylight sa' tng time In the reaort. effective •April 24, The meeting following that date will be held o'clock daylight saving time. An appropriation of $25 was tnade toward the "Rose High Bids under contract No. S22, Tor the building of three new timber jetties, were received. Muller A Diamond were low bidders, with a bid of Y1C.150. PorterBmlth bid. $1**50. J. A. Howland $19,350 and Hawkins Con•txuction Co.. $23,512.60. The Mtrardlng was laid over for two

Keek*.

William J. Sheehan. Boardwalk property owner, requested that he be granted relief from the

Dr. Charleawotlh. who jcvtllp HoitlP Mrs. Hassei before .ml after the 1^61111 ISVIHC riUIUC

Burned To Ground

Sea Isle Mav Have Believe Fire Started From

Memorial Park

Mice Nibbling Matches

Mice nibMir.t i

Brighton Shores Brings

$500 Prize To Lady (Cent nusa from Pan* One)

special 4raln and in three Wilmington buse*. and crowded the

when th. cash prixe

award* were made Two building lot* were also gi»en a* attend-

Chari"* Kahn, of Phlladel-' Plot Leased From P R ^ . • ivnnlaville.

phia. and Theodore Zublers. of |Being Put in Good Shape a,. rauaed the Glenslde. “ flr. whlrh turned the house to

e-wtrwv iwnerte Cnld public park In Sea Dir the *rt-;:r.'' •• d*y tftemooa. $200,000 In Property Sold „ .d on the Pennsylvania i: • ho T k *£*

Indicative of thr real estat- JU ,| :Ha ,r property. LandD and r-r.n.um- b) th* flamas with the

activity that may be expeci*-' j,. r *ey Avenues. 1* rapidly FIRST PA<iF.

this reason in the sale to date of ,j.. lP ing up. and will be ready exc-pit Mir.- t-rd*. *otm-

$200,000 worth of property . r rmal dedication on Me- cloth;re . >t. Brighton Shore*. John J Ii; „ r ial Day', according to Mayor A * ■ *-• • ••d In tbe

the day.

and that t being *bot. Attorney

.u.. ,r«w )0 „,„i

h..

g; 2: “• K "- hoa- . They wanted tQ^i

Ok h.nre..

Jones, general manax : of ■.he corporation of Wilmington capitalists who are developing this property. Ftafed that every wwk ..

end since the company start' ; j35 on West Jersey, ha* b<-* operation* had beer strong, » n,1 | ),a*cd by the railroad to th* the sale* In view of this are rlI jr. The center of the ph most a new record. civen to a fountain.

“Brighton Shore*." aaid Sir ]. a di n |. Jone*. Sunday, “la to be a really

.„. Sofroncy. who baa the bouse earlier

.rk m charge. th* wa» apparently extinguished.

The plot of ground, whlrh ■ , feet on Landis Avenue, by

high claaa development, with all

improvements. Including

the call later In

th* aft* r ->0. fir. department* from Se» Die City. Woodbine and « tpe May Court llouae responded. The amount of the loss Is not

walk- known, but It la believed that It .UK .« ... -w-ciou* lawn* and amount* “

bbery will make the park llr> -

» several thousand i

rticularly nttrartlve

improvement*. including xu*. rUlul arf Mnder |, l, ur _ , , available. The company 1* already remove the present r rank Jerry Ghangea

building one house, and as «' 0!1 | Wor i d war Memor!al_ Tablet. Rea; Got Off Ea*y j

on account of their' pr<-pa- r '

toiet* t'm* condition. He then j l arking <»>« rtot through the screen door, not helped

any intention to shoot natl-"

t.iit hi* ftiend. Frank : bee. wa* in the path of th< shot Attorney Keown mined that Jerry »bot 1

the men away from the house. The* the corrallatlon followed

anyone-

M defenwe since hi* resix

ibwi! natTon from the Pn»e«utor> of

Attorney Keown. when the jury l.etr.x drawn, drew the line , keep ! on Ocean City jurora.

At any :

contractor Henry Y. Cloutinx 1 flnl*h*»i the sueets. other house* will be erected. All property 1carefuhy safeguarded in the sal*. j

•reeled by the Parent-Teacherv-Association, from In front of the City Hall, and to re-erect 1

suitable stone base

to guarantee non*- but desirable i ncw Ir (hb. |* don*

CoetittiMd from P»0» Owe)

in the house and was returning there

'or the night.

residents in "Brighton Shores" j'.” park will be known a* [,r Margaret Mace, of Maces Tfce otBcora of the . Grlffch |'?, rk " ,„ d .ill 1. te.Mfied « to the —

Company are C. W. C.riffeth. of d ,^ lcated on Memorial Day.

Wilmington. president; John

Oakley Criffeth. of Wilmington, i : lr.l,e w. mrw. -t Student Attempt. Suicide

treasurer

Ocean City, vice president and John J. Jones, general manager.

Wildwood Woman Given

$5000 Verdict

(Cantlnuwd frem Wane One)

Mr*. Hansel, according to Mr. Vathalow was confined to bed for a long period of time and la still suffering a* a result of the premature birth and accident. The defense declared that

T ''‘." .■i ’O’ 1 *"”' Wco. , U u,.!,, om ol VOUM,

,t buikirndin, ,lon. hi. pm^rtT; . >paUf ,„ d u.d...-. th. .p«d

’i! th.t HUMC, tttl.k ... ,r.

,. m d t^CK, O.HI33,.: tMtm, JO JJ mile, an

who reobmmended Mr. Sheehan . -.u.r.., l.tdln, l»l. th. h ‘ a t» o,

Murray apartment* north, but; Harry F. Kassel on the stand from the gateway to Forty-fourth '^stifled that he was going 15 Street new bulkheading mu*t be' !uilwi »» hour and blamed Wood

put in according to city specifica-

tions.

' The proper offlciaD were di- br *‘ a deprived of her service*

to execu

dition of Ferrari when

brought to the hospital and her coDM-rsatlon with him In regard to hi* condition. procuring

spiritual consolation for him.

Police Officer Cattell. of Wild-

Wlldwood very nearly Joined the • woo< j that he had heard rank* of cities with ~* u *”*|tbe shot and ran to the scene, student*" when Hors** Barns*. 6ndln| . j, rry with a hotgun In a student in th* local high h|fi4tl|ld He (Jltd j erry to i d >ol. mad* at attempt to end hlm ..j him." and he then Uls life last Friday afternoon. arrested him. He also testified

'ame* Barnes, that be heard the *bouu of men.

alarmed by th* inroherwnt mot- "Come on. DCs go." stating that tertnx* which be heard emanat he judged the men were about ing from hi» v)ti'* room, rushed tn five square* away at the time. and wrerted an automatic pistol C .tt* 11 said that he told Jerry from hi* hand* «' give him the gun. but Jerry Horae.. a temperamental and »•*«* th»t he be allowed to kevp

sensitiv* youth, was broodigg ovrt the gun Thl* the officer altbe *tvie of hi* wardrobe In the »«» *«5- It being apparent that fac, - the fact th: • all hU com- J*ny feared some one was going Sion, arc no. troa*Ung of their «o barm him LaterJefry gave Mrtorial poMesaiona. A few week* «P W The khoollng. the „o he broached the subject to oMcer said, took pUce about 2 30 ht father, who replied that be *. v ^he, wa*. at the time. financDlly un- * ho1 lbouI 1 5 ® A M able and wa* therefore compelled Frank Canaae. in broken Er.gro refuse hi* son'a plea. Th. son testified that Jerry said to

—„ ... ,, ^ ,u lu^.me morose and the .him: "Don't more. I shoot." but

.■„»« MMM. W *W* »' -

reeled to execute a contract with the Atlantic City Electric Company to supply electric current to

the water plant.

The Jerssy Central Power grad Likht Company made application (or permission to relay, repair and maintain pipes on certain street)) in the city. The application will come up for action on

May 3.

Specifications and plane for the construction of storm water idralns near the Ludlam ice plant • spen- ordered prepared and bid* ' ordered advertiacd to be received

May 3.

It was reported that piling being placed in bulkhead* at street ends by the Hawkins ConstrueMon Company were not according

» specification. Mayor Sofroney V"*! !'

,v..

suicide *'tempt followed

The police report that ^l*red-T*a«.t to shoot Johnny WWW Often *cen Intently Ru “ 0 ' 1 '* on 1 ,r » n, ,0 * ho0 '

Barne* waa often seen Intently gazing In the ahow window* of a clothing store opposite the city

hall.

Mr James Barne*.'fearing that his boy might make a second attempt to end his life, immediate- I ly rushed hi* ran to the clothlnz |l store and. fortunately for both. I lather and ran. the very suit of ( 1 lotbe* that so captlvatr • the | fancy of the young man and over I which he waa brooding, wa* 3 found in the show window of F01 | Brother* Clothing Store. WIM- I wood It was immediately r. - i moved from tiro window and 8 purchased by the father of th* 1 now happy boy. Mr. Barn**, who | '! w a* greatly agitated by hi* ran

and put to considerable expel Chari*. B. Abram*, who wa* on the scene after the accident, and who Hassei aaftl had heaid Wood's

remark about .hi* wife,

remember much about the conversation and argument whlrh Wood and Hassei bad after the accident. He said that Wood wa*

roing at a moderate rate

Dr. Ralph R Charlneworth. of Wildwood, testified as to the condition of Mr*. Hassei befor. and after birth of her child, and said

that her conditions and

health was absolutely the result

of the accident.

Wood, when on the stand.

nled that he was spoedinx and WM rfinfiy fo pay a fortune that It was hi* fault. H* a!~>: for ,1,,. dothea, but the merchant I

■taxed that in the future the City "’t"!? 1 J 11 '“ d< ‘ *-f fm » rk 1 d'd not rake, unfair advantage of Engineer must Inspect all ma- : * Mr*. Ha*»els conditio!;. Ibf , , wu i| ar clrrumstancee sur- F aerial used on cRy contract* be-! ,,r Burn*, of Atlantic City roundlug this sale, fore It is put In and that here- te,u,ed for ,fl " defense. On 1!.. u ,, interesting to note that . ■fter all specificationB must l>e, , ' tan ' 1 ^ declared that.be had „. :r reporter, after intertie»mx •tved up to. The Haw-kin* Com- ' X4,n ’ n^, ' Mr '’ Hansel **•'••!: i>,. Barnes family, report* that pany will place extra piling »*' !, ''' n ’h* after the accident and -upreme Uapplnea* now rrlgn* Che street end*. found her normal in every n- , n lljat bom,—lb« boy D quite ' The City Oerk waa authoriied ! ‘ twr ' ar,,, dvclared that prema j *livc. while U< 4 *0 advertise tor bid* for the con- ,ur ® blnh *** nnt ' 1 '"' tn ,hr » c -|r.;«h.-r i- now fondling her "new ■traction of three pavilions on j rtdent. He wa* subjected to ajioimd" l>oy. and. the fathet la , the Boardwalk and granitatand in M K r,11 lt>g s' lo knnu' -j happy to have Irought hap- ■ front of the bandstand. 1 edge of th* subject by Attorney j pin, f,,, hla only ran for onlv ; . I Vathalow . Most of hi* testimonyj$lT«- with an extra pair of pant* ■ u j was contrary to that offered by| Adv f

I Avalon Engages Band The Irooallcn Band* of Cape May Court House has been en-

caged by the Borough of Avalon | 'to 1 play at that resort on Me-I

morlal Day, Fourth of July an d

jAbor Day.

County C. of C. Meeting . The County Chamber of Commerce wilt meet at Woodbine

April 28.

Canaae. when questioned,

declared that he didn't wait to pick Ferrari up after the shoot-

ing. but ran to get i'p<*

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