. Fage Four Cape May County Tinvea

Published Every Friday by the ATI.AJiTIC PBIKTINU AND miMHHIKM rOBPAST Sea Isi* Cl;y. N. J.

Publication Office: TIMES BUILDING. 811 Soulh Landis Ave., Sea Isle City, N. J

EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE CAPE MAY COUNTY TIMES

Ocean City Office: 622 A.bury Avenue Wildwood Office: 2206 Holly Beach Avenue

Subscription price. 11.00 per year, mailed to any address In the United States or Its possessions.

Entered as Second-Class matter at the Post Office, at Sea Isle City. New Jersey.

THE ROOT OF MUCH OF OUR LAWLESSNESS

Immisc of (ioH, the father hies him-1 I £ '•elf to the golf course or puts in' 1 ^ the day < arpentrring or painting I

While Judge FIHrrdgr's ad- sroun.! the home, making a work!

dress on lawlessness, delivered last week before the Sea I»!r City Rotary Club, has been delivered several times by our county jurist and most favorably commented on. we feel that the farts brought out by him cannot lie too urgently impressed upon the peoph

much the

given—though in all ennser they are staggrring enough—as the deductions of the cause and the remend y. We have sown to the winds and todav we ate reaping the whirlwind. Quoting from the militant prophet ot old, Isaiah, the Judge said wc should "look to the rock from whence wr are hewn." that rock was the inn-

was intended for a'

< t or the whole family go -)! •' ' ■i car to "worship God i i .-i by trespassmg on some amier s land, regardless of the iv and dstroying the shrubbery nd « dd flowers which were in"ded by a Beneficent Creator to

fwdat. nnre m. 19c ' Y Musings of (k Office Cat

ne i enhance the beauty of the land

M ape. The result is a uholrsalr desecration of the Sabbath -u hi< h

the children come to regard as

perfectly right and proper—and

empty houses of worship where

they should imbibe those truth which will grip them and hold them steady in later years. The home is the cornerstone on which this country was founded and from whence came om strong

CAPE MAY BEPUBUCAN TICKET

stitutimi and lavss promulgated byjmen, and to the failure of thi the founder* of our country and'great institution to fu the life of out republic depends^ u should is the foundation of the on our adherence to that rtkk. stream from which flows most of Quoting from Washington, lie,our ills. said “we should discountenance all . A return to the old family efforts against law, that the Con-Jcirde with its homely truths, sir stitution was obligatory on all tues and influence* will solve citizens and that our country can]many of the evils of the day. only exist so long as laws arc obeyi*!!." Hus said the J " i K r - NEEDLESS EXPENSE was "political religion and hej would to (sod that it might be : ON COUNTY instilled in the hearts of thc !

people.

Tlir primary election is over

and the Republican voters of Cape May County have expressed their pteferenoes for candidates by such sweeping majorities that there can be no mistaking their

sentiment or quibbling t

decision, and the recult is perhaps

one of the beet all-around tickets! It is patent to any thinking which has been submitted to th--1 man that the advice of the Father voters for their approval at the: of his Country is not being obgrncral election that the party served, and a* a result wr have a lias presented for a long while. ] state of lawlessness that is apGood, clean men of business palling, and this lawlessness doe» ability and alive to the needs ot, not start w ith the criminally in

the county, and most of them dined.

v ith experience in public life. | Citizens who hold their headthey should be able to greatly ad- j high in live community are largcvancr the interests of Cape May|ly to blame. They do not hc»iCountv during the coming year. ! tale to disobey laws that they reThey are worthy of the support gard as infringing on their per of every Republican and our «onai rights. This disobedience Demociatir ftiends and independ- 1 and the thii

ents will do their county a good tum by making their election

unanimous.

AN AVOWED

SENATORIAL CANDIDATE

After much wishing and heat .who regard themselves ing around the bush former Gov 1 plars of citizenship, the ernor E. C. Stokes lias announced j w ill get hack to the i himself as an avowed candidate. whence wt ate hewn, for the I'‘nited States Senate to! As a fundamental irtnedy

succeed Edward I. Edwards. Hr!must statt i announces his platform as “sterl- j he termed

nivbrrakrr, o[ ort»r men , , br Co „„ „„ ,, soon there is a saturnalia of crime I .. _ , , ,

following all down the line. One law cannot he broken without leading to the breaking of others,

and the sooner this fact meed and followed by

there was publis

giving the cost to the county pet day ot jury trials. This is estimated at >150. Now two days, apptowiatrly. of the April of court was spent on two case-, one of which involved a £1 bag of coal, and the other electric light bulbs valued at $7.5t). In neither case was a conviction v lured. (roods valued at SS.Sti cost the county $300. That the credit had they not watted men on trial were not convicted> ,h,s Aate. and pursue , , ... . policy of reiienrhment II is beside the point which wr wish wy b,*lDnlt»c. bring out, and that i> that the The vigorous

l>*-d* k Upplni

ixk fi

ing Republicanism and the election of Coolidge." The last part of the platform is definite, the first part is very vague, but as the election does not take place until 192#. the former Governor has lots of time to become more i specific and tell the Republican

the hotiv. It may! i problem." "the I

| .otrrs of the State just what who are not grounded in tlir I “sterling Republicanism" doesi fundamentals of Oirtsdan itti/en J mean. »o far as his candidacy, at {ship and who imbibe from p»l | least, is concerned. | luted streams their conceptions or

It will now hr in older for jmotal, social and political lavvc

i either former Senator Freling-1 with the remit that our criminal ' huysrn or National Committer-iilasses air filled by the young man Kean to enter the ring. Wr [and those who do not bcconu know both of their heads are so j«riminalv have very lav ideas sit full of senatorial bees that the-- j what < onstitutr, good citizenshiparc almost ready to swarm, but j Parents today ate too busy tr> I the former Senator in a statement! g've their rliildten the home inI just given to the press says thiv! struct ion vvliich tin-, should. No

l is no time for announcing l‘CK! longrr dors the f.n | candidacies, but rather the job I‘round tl»r cven.i.g laJ on hand is to elrvt the Republican!*"^ disruw goo I I,-, candidates nominated for the Sen j the thiidrrn havi ate and Assembly and adopt the [them learons on ronstitutiiuial amendments, a/tri J clean living, rrspre- i, which the srnatntial campaign| reverence for (tod .. can be considered. j union* of the church. Shouhl the national committee-J Instead, through t man feel the sar wav. Mi. j diffusion of wraith

>ials, j and!

Stokes’ boonilrf w nave a soim time for scvnal inunih’

ndrr

id prosper, father is

busy

A FINE PERSONAL COMPliMENT }^ b ' Irving Fitch's heart should J after warm to h» fellow Republicans j To g when hr surveys that 3764 ma-|idea-Joritv vvhuh hr rollrd up at Tun-!as to dav s primary, and hr should feel j for i especially proud of the way Ins the

Bother ha* her hi urn’s club, poll r social duties to hr children are e movies, where

'often the meals air : as quickly as possible hags and tin can*. V

idiculous that the; laughed out of Justice of the Prac

the position should be qualified * , reroK lender judgment

citizen j ( } lr j r ghoul,] be final,

rxem ^ 'J'J W i nited Stall

I Court is undoggmg docket jby restrirting the cauM-s which

j shall reach it for adjudn and it would hr well it the

procedure

hny prnhlrnC -|h, C i,l A |, or "lut— n '".i rh,.^ b.i, it t*j a[e tlnppr.i with whuh , .pd undid.,.it'd myn ^ ^ ^,1 _ „ th.t thm twlar >nd H,. ^ K |, OT , t.„ ntfr It.m , dntntrtMt,™ nMUx

home life which is sending forth to battle with the world a lot of young men and young women

; without

• lice.

There was fiec of Justii < <>n>idered a positiiKi of honor and .1 competent occupant was looked up to and was proud of the honor.

tcs the

e-ition and its occupant are a

kr. and the sandl

ukrd upon merely as a steppu • ir to send a case to a high nit and saddling a big bill ,

I“->i*e on the county.

Tiir court expenses of the cow

State could be great!

S" 1 " red,,,

'" J |th~ w„ ‘"'.“''Im.ll ™

rightfulK belong.

BLIND!N(i

HEADLIGHTS

The Kr>»t.«