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CAPE MAY COUNTY'S HOME NEWSPAPER SEA ISLE CITY. CAPE MAY COUFTY N J. FRIDAY. APRIL 22. 1927.

r/es Brandon Booth Ottens’ Harbor Stirs Inter-Club Meet Fish Industry

Big Business

County's Newest Development Prize Winners and Officials of Brighton Shores. Cape May

I Two Hundred Service Club Men Listened To Field

■ of the Big Brother Movement Discuss the Boy Problem in a Very Practical Way

I Country On Verge of Great Spiritual Awakening

Investment Totals $1.000.000—Supports Over 700 Men—Employs 176 Boats Great Food Fish Center

B-m&Aoa

US »*• **««»*• "t* irt'AI* #•€«»»** t* C*** l9XJ «lik • *•** tor tb» ■ Tb« '.ook &*'• *> CaRWie i, c*a* M*r c*»rt How ,t so tswr-elab *ss sttMAsA by r*V-: I«m of *»«rjr K'wssis; Club is tb* ooustr.: HH.k-r to tb« *o« ,1 Md Mrs tfc. Dooth. *bo ■>'.r r«*'» *rr* uto»un ^ i .r VolootosTS at AHWrtr*. ' >M ■s'rstsrr of Uto B>S Of (AStSStlOU. cot sod of youthful **-) Mr Booth !m»r«ssr<!> acr* by his slnwlty snd _r or coodltlos* psrtsis-j L youthful problem*. Lid. -No eountrr slaee the r at tfa* world fsewt Md

BOBER T G. PtERPONT lb* Case May County

IWalro' AaaortatKe

whleh it before Amrrtcs mirrrmrtuVr **t Seturdey end Sue I The youth p«bl«n i. owp .h* WUd^ ttoerdea,*.

.. be l«Bored.

’ "““"""“I Boardwalk

statie-

d that 66 per j t the law eloistots were i years of see. The eooI u, now rereraed as tht ■p-rcrntaite of vlolstors arc I

3

Auto Show Was Success

e avrraae S*e for murder- Wildwood Exhibit Drew

i criminal conviction la 10-

Display of Latest Models

to aba racier buUdibs »^ av Become Yearly Event

P 10.' *0,000 children In ^

puatry lodsjr who hare no

with any rellcios* orThelr MpirUuml naed*

oontlnued. •'that

snored. * he a

elierej putitry | aplrln

wi*ht to Ibe church. No,

b>' from the church, nor workers, nor the but It la comlbe from

g who are awaken I tic to the hat wealth and eocial poale with auceesa fall k the eatlafarUon that only sained by contact and

1 service.

! cannot daiagate by con- -

other*too a duly

| aim I be performed person-

Question of

ration*. We have plenty fixation* for the boy and

At the present time

■ are flfty-two national or-

| l 'or,« of this kind.

i need* the help of a BlK T You may think the bad oy. No. It la the good

>y. ft to the average E ram mar achoola.

I be directed In tb<- right

Plr*l. how i

The first open air Boardwalk automobile *k«w in lu*uuy waa held on the Wildwood Boardwalk on Easter Saturday and ^

Sunday and reaulted In a bug* nT) w*»ft i h.. n k«- fartnrr rmerated bv ,n r, Y* r,{ * lo B * onl ^ in bunker tittorr. operated by, h(11 for the continuance of

The show was well planned arid all the plans well executed under lb* directorship of Robert Plerpont. Jack Koaosrttch and Edward Monaghan, the Chamber

of Commerce committee.

The great dlxpUy of the lateet and most Improved type* of autouiobllrw stretched from Oak Avenue north to Glrowood Avenue. along the middle of the Boardwalk. The automobile* were displayed facing the ocean, each of the show spaces decorated uniformly by evergreen*, a* well as

Individual decoration* by the

Voua dealers.

The innovation In automobile displaying waa originated by the Chamber of Commerce. After the

you must give U not ] Chamber endorse 1 the plan and iey. but yourself to one the City CommUaioner* alao enh» may have the bene- j doired it. It waa placed before ur eaperimee. training.! the automobile dealers of Cape

e ail your understand- j May County,

of the tragedies of the! The dealers were enthused

i the prosper! of abusing their model* along the "walk. Virtually every automobile represented by dealer In Cape May County

wa* *hown In the show.

The plan attracted much aiI tentlon In New York and PhitoI drlphla newspapers end wa* gtv-

wonderful support by the local

- Big paper*. Several motoring periodclean j leal* "picked up" the story and

t »a example that the' published It and the story ol '«»th»r can follow. j the auccwful show wa# sent tc compantonahtp of a Big) to each automobile manufacturer for only one hour a represented, for printing in bia

ftnlbiug .hr boy with hl» _lto* and giting him »yra■fgnd undemanding can

that character li

i The flahlng Induatiy at Otlas'l 1 Harbor. Wildwood, are endeavorjlng to have the channel ‘ to the Inland Waterway l but to date their (Sorts have

| been futile.

j It to said that at dead low ; tide any boat drawing more than 1 three and one-half foot of water jl* forced to watt until the tide i fines before It can proceed upI ward through the inland Waterway. There boat* usually have | good load* aboard and a Urge j number of boat* are frequently

held up awaiting tide*.

| A very eonw-rvattre esHmat* of [ the value of the Investment In : boats. docks. equipment. ice plant, railroad spur, aiding, etc..

1* given a* *1.000.000.

There are TOO or more men employed In eonnectlon with the Industry and over 176 boat* used. In ISIS. 1*9 boat* used Ottcn’s Harbor. 73 per cent, maintaining

It as their home port.

In 19X5, over 3X00 tons of Ice were *old over the dock, and over 110.000 gallon* of gasoline was sold: In addition to this fuel oil and kerosene uned for explosion type marine engines was sold in large quantities but no record was kept of the amount. % The docks support two re»-

barber shop, one

ral store and ship chandlery. Urge capacity Ice and cold igr plant, gasoline and oil barrel supply house, and r of small stores in the

neighborhood.

Practically all of the houses for a radius of three blocks are rented or owned ns homes ''

fishermen. I The Board of Freeholders on Over 6,400.000 pound* c* ^ j Wednesday reoelved a communlthlpped from Often* r * tlwl ,rom Pro"** 1 '" V>«tain snippea from u. na i CMBpb#1 UM4r al1v ,^

Fine Exhibit Of .... , : —r+mly L enter I Will Open on Sunday Evening a _ | tinuc Until May 1 5-*Paintings aT,r * V ' | Fellowship of the Pennsylvania Arai* 111 ^™ l ^ C if Fine Art*

Many Cape May Co. Subject* Shown By

Baptismal Service in

Tuckahoe River

.trie Munn rood bine tf

nd* u cordU,. T ,ces >le of Cap. ,ui.‘ t*> an exhibition *;ounty temlwrs of the .ting* frnnsylvanu A<v*bip la rbtUdetphU. - ot

' A

Throng of Spiectators Witness Impressive Ceremony On Easter Afternoon

Scene Was

On Sunday. April 10. Brighton Shore, a C W (irlffeth Corporation t

with proper re-remuntre. Stat* Reoat-T William H. Bright offlclatlng In Ibe cash pnae ■«* Reading from left to right above are J H Jones, the company* general manager: Mr*. E K Horsley, eway prtxe winner; Henry Y. Clouting, member of the Cape May County Board of Kmbolder*: State Senator William H. Bright. I. W. Street, vice president <f the (umpvny. MU* M F. Cooke, whone name "Brighton Shore*” brought her an award of JKOO In gold: T. H. Tbornj, non. r prtxe winner: Mr*. Charle* Kahn, winner of a building lot; TheopalU Zuber. Winn, r of a building lot; Mia* Anna Alexander, whose slogan "Buy. Boost and Build." received a gold cash award; Samuel 8. Ellto. ., director of the Griffeth Company, and last. C. W UrISeth. president of the Wilmington. I»el.. company bearing his name, developer* of Brighton Shore*.

• of the

Prosecutor

Puts Bills Up To Freeholders Asks Board if They Will Pay Costs For Trying

Liquor Cases

No Action Was Taken

prosecution* of persona again*!

the grand Jury returned Indictments, and who still be tried or re-trled.

fol-

the Consolidated Fisheries. Inc.. is situated more than half wray up the Inland Waterway toward Often’* Harbor docks. A# many

1X000.000 Itah Mr. Campbell - * Utter 1* mi

ground up for oil and flsh-aerap , (fertiliser) In one ynar. Thi* company ha* been seriously hampered by the fset that the boat* which handle the bunker '*irh. frequently bringing them to this plant, cannot get In due

to «h« low water.

Meeting of Ocean View Fire Dept. Will Decide Type of Equipmenl To Purchase A public meeting will be held by the Ocean View Fire Depart ment next Tuesday evening. In the school building, at whtoh time the cltixens will decide the type of fire equipment they will

purchase.

All subscriber* to the fund and ms.dent* are Invited *o attend

the meeting.

original goal. 62600.

Activity Marks Brighton Shores Work First Street Will Be Cut Through To Beach Some Time This Week Place Is Ideally Located

bc-n overeubacrlbcd. tne fuhncrlp- of K i*Hy !h< tion* to date amounting itOlorS •''-*•» » a

with tnrrilory yel to be covered j 1 *'

ITubably

p-esalve ri-ligbiu* exerciare ever ‘.•Id in South J-rsey waa »he "■iinaoee of Baptism by lm- • Talus held In the Tuckahoe rU*r laal Sunday afternoon by -h. Baptist church of Corbin City betore a large throng of reverent ►p. •; a: or* of all creeds, many of ■ bum were from Cape May

County.

The .-.-ene was a pictureaqur. on* The throngs ltne.t the banka, the choir of the Baptist church of Wildwood formed a *rml-clrcle, In th» ,n*tance. overlooking the rtier. wa* the «plre of the Baptist church with the *un and budding Tee* a* a background. The only • andidair to t*- baptixed wa «l*a May Albertson. Another candidate wa* uiutble to be preaent due to Hlnrto. Beautiful hymns eung by th>

Apul XI. at « o'clock TW. hibitlon will continue until * 13. exhibitions ls-lng daily It3 to & P M . and In the •*»

.to*, (rom 7 to 9 P. M.

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j pleasure in announcing Ih* BTbRl* x j the beginning of a pioneer ibovwPicturesqu*- mrn, on ,,,. r Ib , |rlu i,r*hip or j Samuel 8 Flelaher to spread art

rural -ctii.ru. of Ctxpb

M*y County and the State, and It

h* committee that

the school*, civic rluh* and art appreciator* ewrywhere wilt take of the opportunity for a study of contemporary Ameri-

can art.

Much has been said about the mission of art. It may be briefly summed up in that It is the expression of the human race in Dual beauty, just an music is the expreeston of thn race In term* of aound and It* mission I* to give Joy. Intimacy with beauty, with pieurea. color, design, arrangement, tend# to not only greatly enrich our live*, but oan be practically applied to human endeavor. Th. speaker on Sunday will tie Edward Longslretb. of Philadelphia. who 1* a weU-know»

lecturer.

The guests of honor arc Eugene H B*-i}amin and Samuel

ixed choir, led by Rev. I. H. j Flelaher. Mr. FleDhef I* n trttoFlahrr. of U’ildwood. brought the tee of the Baron DcHirech Fund .pectatora to a reverent mood, j and 1* fostering the art tnoveRev. Fisher sa * e a short address.; meot. In 19X3 Mr. Flelsher wo* Taking a* hD text "Thin I*: awarded the Edward Bok ptlxe.

my twbtot,! I

Co.YMCA Plans Annual'

"Board of Freeholders:

••Last summer the Prosecutor' office obtained evidence through i

the Guarantee uetectlve Agency. I : . of Atlantic City, against several! .... . . .

; per son* In Cape May County fori VU ill Andress

' violation of the statute* of New “ *

Jerrey prohibiting po»«-!t.n and] CoUIltV C. of C.

•«fi «tofy _

igoged In the woik at j pi a in«4 tJ , P ,

leveling the ground, and putung : , aon j. *., r ilK -Rapti.-'m

,«*•!*“ •' r ** u «»*>«' Prontlsoe ! gateway to the Baptist church.en- 0 *'' ®" lhe Tr * 1 ^ Follow ing Rev. Fisher * addict*

: late aub-dlvlaiona along lb' Iht . cholr ■• shll i| Wv !««*• :.t the River."

it U egpected that the meeting i Ideally located at Corson's Ir It-v E. M. Stoffel*. pastor of on Tuesday evening will be a;lvt. with the water* of the Inlet the Corbin City Uapt!*; church,

"red letter" day In the history I»« the north and the Allanm .pog,..

of the fast growing community. on ^ u beach on th- Hev. StoMels. attired In a black)

Frederic Nunn.

for subscript I

In the community

Ocear Breexe* Beet" ere:

thurlasm ha* Iwcn ehown

purchasing of fire equipment and

r

at the Centre, and who at t

h, l* conducting a clan# of 265 pu-

pil*. I* chairman of the exhibit. The committee extend* to Mr. Nunn and Ml** Mary Butler of the Fellowship of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art#, their thank, for making the exhibit

possible.

The list of artuta exhibiting

sale of Intoxicating liquor*.

"You will recall that your ‘

I i.oard refused to pay the expen** Samuel Fleisher and S.

Incurred tor obtaining such evt- • (lienee and for the attendance .if

nary wltne^-c* at trial.

W'etherell Booked

r’" Pk • until directed to do .- by tht i The April m-• • Finance Lrnve Supreme Court of New Jrrw-y \u> e ntity Cha:t.l- t | Several Indictments Were disposed j mrrc< , xrill be held in

Campaign Will Open April

Brighton Shore bid* fair n> i„ gnd bool - took' tie candl” | buralw thirty-two. and their

attract investor* and home-! date, who wore a white robe, by I P*1'"lng* cover a wide range of

j seekers from all aactl.in* the arm and slowly dewrendrd thr | subject*.

j Henry Y. Clouting. Ocean City banka to the chilly water. He and! In addition to the paintings on contractor and County Freehold- tbe candidate ->«pp. I into the]exhibition by member* of the or. ha* the contract for tb, grad-, river, apparently n'-t a shiver did i Fellowship, Mr. Frederic Nunn, Ing and street work, and proml*., :b. y make. They continued until! teacher at the Centre, ha* on exre I to have the first stn-et to the both were ob-m! warn deep. The!hibitlon thirty-seven example* of 1 • I beach completed this »>«k. W-ok landidate w.,- waked quretion#i* lS * brush, many of which are • *l*o 1* progressing rapidly on the ri>ocernlnK r which I 0 '***' M, 5 r »uW« f l , ‘ • nd nf »Ped*l

j bungalow being erected by the: the answer. "I do" wa* dis!inctlv! ,n, * r, *• to our reaidenta.

Cape

by reason of non-pa yin i

j ..f the bill the agency wa* u

oe ijcsi li j j ■ tiling to continue produrl: 25—H. b. Mowrer Heads w tnrsae* with no assurance th

Cu. Finance Commute*

Local Men Will Do Week —available.

would be paid.

was made by the Supreme Court ing payment of the two MU*

witnes

« in sheeting a kre must be takes

Th* Big Brother abc he same reKgloo* ft ling calibre. P*Hh

^B>t> Schupp Granted ; ^■Recall For Reoentence guilty

The board of director* of the Cape May County Young Men's Christian Association D making plan* for the annual finance campaign. which will be held during the week beginning April 25 and

ending May 2.

i Mr. H. 8. Mowrer. of Ocean | |City, a* chairman of lhe county' j finance committee, la heading this ] work and local finance commit - ■ tee* are being organised In each of the larger towns of the coun- i ty. Mi. C Homer Shoemaker! |will act a, chairman director in;

B.g Thooe Indicted By April j *^2t P ; Gra " d ^ryjjiter Plea, ^ and , .K- t dtetmanto re- C ' ws,l, *3 r ' » nd » H>*|. Hmlnaiy meeting has already ><«h : ' u,n " d b \_ i ~ r L„bevo held there. Cap* May Court ■ -.,.1.-1 n Jo-!., ■'iteo’e b „ . b-t.. !,t«,. !• j 00 p"- «•*"«- I*”*" « nd »*»

' | undoubtedly maintain tt» stand-; , Dig during the coming campaign Mr. W. J. Tyler to tbe finance; ood ' r^PF'wenlallve of the county |

"It is my Intention and derire to dispose of the indictment* during the present term. The . vpenaca which 1 shall have to Incur with the agency for tbe production of wttnreaes required at

(Continued on p*o« two)

•mpany. the first be built during thi

, ....... ._ Work on the de

torium of the Woodbine Commun-j P**" In prugrrea f« '"XT* 1 TbUnuU5 ' •' V, ‘ nln *-1 ^Sy. Ipril 1V. p “ ' ,, , j Velopment received It# name, a Satmirl Prtc- W- therUI. J' ; !„, ntMl ho ,.j «, d, t.-rmtne

of Philadelphia, has been lot iled ; lJ p <m |hp nam ,. Brighton Shores to addrvw* the Chamber, and ] was aplactod because it wo# dlfSamuel S. FleDh. r, of j ladel- j fnml lhr ^,1 run of dephla. w—11 known throughout the ] velopment name*, and b. suae real, will also make an address. jg ute senator William H. BHght

Th* reception committee, head-1 made the prvwentation of the

ed by Mayo: Samuel Goldstein.. piixe awards, amounting to 61000

consist* uf Mt„ Esther M. | in gold, and two building lots.

Harrow. Community Center dl-_ General Manager J. H. C. rector. Morris Krineky. Hyman-Jones, of the Griffith Company.

heard by all. with out a quiver I Music by member* «>f the Phllain her voire . Then H. v StoffeD! •''>P hu Orchestra will be renlopinent ha* . placed hie hand .in the candidate d, ' rr<> 0,1 Sunday,

r the p*j-t alx and gently placed the young I The hnateasea of the exhibiting not until last ( woman u- ' the water, *» he! “re Mr*. 1. V. Stone, president of ‘ ' utuirel «h. Words of the ritual, i the County Parent-Teachers' As-

j., .. . sedation: Mr*. Edward 8. Culver, I _ „ f Mayor Culver, of WUd-

dcUverre Ing upu

ich-.

its (

Baptist creed and .

to being Jyjge Eldredge

mg Bro-I Receives Pleas IS

j Hot.

haa Mr. Walter up the woik to dlrectioa the

Frank R. Hugbaa to he Cape May work, -lance of Mr. Walter

PROCLAMATION

Clean-un and Paint-up Know All Men. Women and Children

By thr*c prreciit*:

That whrrcai the NatiovaL Cleav i »• anti Pmnt-cp Campaigns liavr rcMihed in many advantage* to uanmunity life inrougnout thr Uoited Statrv In vatrguarding HEALTH. In stimulating CIVIC PR1PE. In promoting THRHT . ™d in making thr “HOME

In turthriing FIRE PREVENTION.

NOW. THEREEl >RE prrlretrd for a thtjimigh C

Blum, and: me developers, wa City and Strathmere this week.

—. ■ j k. epi.ig in touch with the com-

pany'* work. He statnd that the progttws being made was very

gratifying.

1 Icld For Not Paying Children'* Board Bills

AND CITY HEAl'P

SEA 1SI-E CUT.

up and Paint week of MAY

plan* have up Campaig

M. M. SOFRONEY, .Us,

i wood: Mrs. Robert Miller

1 1 Freeholder Rolwrt Miller: Mrs. j Thomas Durrll. wife of County

— j Superintendent of School Thomas ., v-o _ ^ luurell: Miss Sarah Thomas, •-re h,n * Couniy Ubrailan: Mrs. Luther .. .>-two merest ..f ; r wi( , « Director Ogden. Th ^«Securlty l f thj _ Bo(lr( j of p^boirirn,. nBd ixny. Cape May ; prT , ldrr , of ,j, r National Federav rV ^ of Women's Clubs; Mrs. you to do into.-—Adv.jyy^krfc Nunn, wife ..f Frederic — Nunn, chairman of the exhibit. ■ '■ j ! Mli* Eether M. Harrow, dlreclreaa

the Community Centre: Miss arjorie Roeenfeld. Mr*. Jacob -via. Mrs. William Abramson.

I Estelle

Who Is It?

Mto

! Abramson and J Irene, who are a the art exhibit <

8BCCRITY Trust

r mail. Think

Turn Your Q ck* Up Saturday N ght

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