Cape May County Times, 2 September 1927 IIIF issue link — Page 1

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CAPE MAY COUNTY S HOME NEWSPAPER

Almost 100% of the homes in Cape May Chunty welcome the TIMES as weekly visitor.

SLA ISLE CITY. CAPE MAY COUNTY. N. J FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 2.

NUMBER 43

man Killed at Petersburg Glut in Peach Girl s Nose Save Young Women Miss Meitzner Crossing By Reading Flyer Market Has Passed Near Severed j Fran Drowning Fails to Swim

In Accident To ° Delaware Bay

Seasonable Weather Will

\ Mrs Eva Murray, Langdon, Kan., Hurled Against Maintain Prices

jght Station—Victim s Skull Fractured, Arms I U Fractured and Body Otherwiae Mangled fcy’tw j Shi» week, broke She peach fa-

•entative of Kansas City Publishing Company : a°sudden Klut'IrTihe^raar” — o —I Tuesday and Wednesday

! of this week peacb-w dropped as

C' . ’T' i 50r per t,.isket in the ^OUntV I clX l Vineland and Ilaramonlt

^Injure.! a! the Ptders { Monday even in R & a Readihr flyer from

Saturday L.ast Day of Times and Advertiser's Campaign

Six Injured in Auto Col- j lision Near Sally Mar- near shall s Crossing Saturday jyoun

jdrow prom

1 wo Other Bad Accidents

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county, wnere mere ha« been a shortaRe all season, due to the

sprinR frosts.

Wednesday nlaht the marad stiffened to such an ex-

ot.c *. ny. me men- I W . U 5. V."* 0 " made nns.ihi,. . orchards, the Indications are that of County iMecuv. George Soeder Granted $28 i hlKh

PjMBrra) ot I»nRd"u.

been room: UR at Avenue. Obeleea

Board Allows Reductions >

e Ocean City police | B's daughter. Mar- j n was MoppliiR with 1 t the AJiantic City!

Per Lot on Land South Sea Isle City

i Other Assessments Reduced

Much For Them 'audit in the strong under

' hiie they

le bridRe over the Tucka- • i on Shore Road, threr women were rescued from hr last Wednesday by the action of Charles Nicker-

Pblladelphla. who occuplc.- I Tells

th<- boat houses along lh<

Was Within Mile of Goal When Darkness Forced

Her To Quit

j Closing Hour Set For 8.30 O'clock and All Subscriptions

Must Be in Office, at Sea Isle City, Before That Hour «

being injured, none jtcriously. Saturday evening around YT| „ I'clocV. meph White, of Phila- h 111.. .leieln.r .otitl, #,n i ' *'

i „ ! K ,,1 >n Bergh. daught len!?nnThe l “ r " ! M '- J " !l " Bergh. !er of ner-l““ p!, "> *' ,h h - r ,wo .'!'

Lou Bussing and Wleber. ot New York.

delphia. while driving south the Shore Road near Bennett collided with a car driven by John " leant.-. : Cold Spring, who going in the same direction.

I hand turn Isaacs struck White's

K had been r ; a

high*.

those of three weeks ag:

sill prevail and with seasonable j reather. those prices will hold j

or the remainder of the season. Nsi.it Two young Asher

■whe wiTrthHr anJ plm - =' Sfi N^th Twenty-fourth tu-f ....ine sod Strw *‘- Philadelphij

" ' s|,| . iheir*bcAbii«ht right knot ana loreneaa. .

.H.s saters are their hobbi.-s, , nri x ,.. i-nnr

time saw the pn-dit the girls, jumped ir and reached the spot bring them safely

respective homes without I of medical attention.

| wjt demolished County Board was Hied on Wed-

«he woman was n * d,y o! ,bs *

the small station' To sustain its assessment, the »r was first struck ! r ' lv ci, y pointed out into the freight sta ; IO ,h * County Bo..rd that a.bond »dy hurled through iao,,e 1250.000 was now being en it was struck the'‘-• n ,!je market panly lor has not been deter - \ Retiwal my improvem. _k brr body was pick-i ,hi, ‘ indicated a general increase > titirty .1 -et from the | ‘ n valuations through the city. 1 car The land in which the appeal (plight station sas partly j was made were formerly owned gpH* foundaiion and) by the Star thorp. Land and itnIbhiy daniac-d. A lamp j provement Company, and the eels broken in two by the [tale of Henry Whelen. and was lot the car aa.1 >t.-ps on j pnrrhsseii y Mr. Boeder in Deaf (he coach** damaged, eeaber 1926. for «ST.«00. The WS back of the engine' asseesmeni at that time was J37 - as a resnk at the ini j fOP. and it w»* raised in 192C

| to IXK.IIIi.OC. an increase of

•a Oordoti and Augustus j W percent.

L gg Ocean City P»'-e*gj An app* .1 in JMt to the Ouwain pla"d l«odJ ,e*ti*^ Bc« d mautSd . deduct tin OOek Tlf N:rk Rosa. who}i n ihi, ass-msm-fit to *1<0.I76.25 g* *° ™» h h *' 1 'O «*»e A'- and a later appro! to the State ■W nBipttal Due *o tb -j Board of Taxation brought about I Ibe truck was making, a further reduction to |»C *20 tobaJt at Thirty dounh, when the assMumeat for 1»27

bTo^t’ City'^ibuUnrc'**'

► torsi y from Thirty-fourth j m^^^thVn the^redttrti ' h ;' on . h 7 1 1 B-atd Tl.ese w.r. set forth - ^rr 9 ‘ Hl * ,rr ““'l! '■ n th< ' Petition for a redneti |lg|Pfio. nt-r arw _^ n ' [ filed wi«h the County Board.

Urged Bringing Industries To South Jersey Would Make Resort Cities Independent of Vagaries

of the Seasons

C. Howell Makes Address

the right knee and forehead, and Mrs Lydia Pine.

Reed land Avenue. Philadelphia, i small cuts about face. Both were I treated by Dr. Lake, of Cape May

City.

White's car was considerably damaged while Isaac's car was i State Trooper Cams, who investigated the aecldent. made n-: arrest, there being no complain' A 14-year-old girl had her nos> nearly severed as a result of a j

rSB P”'" Co"'P»"i“ Helped urday evening at s.3o o'clock ! Sea Isle La dies Celebrate

The girl, along with five other persons, sustained injuries when

car operated by John Graham.

dored, of Whitesboro. going I

south, struck a car driven by!Visitors Awarded Prizes

Firemen

Paraded Under Cloudy Skies

Equipment Housing

August Key. 715 Broadway. Cape May. who was going north Shore Road. Another machine, attempting to pass Graham's

verve his car. forc-

. allow

Sea Isle City Rotarians have been given Quite a lot of booster advice of late, but on Monday

evening they were given aj ln)f thp Kpy mach , IlP the -d * booster iwik from > different of thp thp whppU , rf h,,,,, angle The speaker was Mr C. r ,„ interlocking in a head-on H. Howell. General Manager and j ro ,i ll<lon- H . n<1 i nB , h( , machines Vic* President of t9ie Atlantic ap i n ,h e a | r an ,i throwing all City Bleckrlc Light Co., and his ‘ industries in the large center* of

idustrij fAutth populatioo and take them info

Ismey. Me a* fed tn: a wou- tj, r open where there is good lerful .jpporttmtty now awaUcd | clteate and plenty of fresh air

Mion of the State if th. [ with wbolesome surroundtnga. * men would co-operate in'and what better location could

united effort to bring industries. he found Chan South Jersey with

, it* equable climate, health laden

Good roadn and-the tremendous; air from ocean and bay. good „! expansion of motor travel has roads, good transportation with ; placed every mountain and Inland | a seaport in the making at I'ape " resort in compettUon with (be Mar. great Improvements con-

h. way make tempia'ed in the Delaware river etllioo is through and dhr port of Camden bow jlnduatrlca. ^ ^ (•■..ntinued

(lerful

businro

Despite th.- threatening weather the firemen's parade staged by, the Sea Isle City Fire IVpartment was a colorful and successful affair, the event bring-

visitor

Names of Judges Announced Today To Make Final Tally

day evening, at 8:30 sharp. September 3 The' and Advertiser's big drive close. The following prixe* will be turned over to the winner* just as soon as the judge* have finished the final count of the points polled by the workers: The priies to b« awarded are

as follow*:

New Model Nash. Special Six Sedan - First Prixe—Bought from and now on dUplay ai :he Commercial Garage. Wildwood. Chevrolet Coach, latest model •Second Prixe. Bought from and no*- on display at the Port Third Prixe *100 In cash. Fourth Prixe—*75 in cawti. Filth Prixe *50 in cash. And all those who have turned in one or more subscriptions, who .!•• not win a prixe w ill be' paid a cash commission of 10 per cent. Who the winners of the automobiles and rash prixe* will be is a* much in the dark at this lime as when the campaign was in its infancy. A number of the workei>( are making good records, and I ha»e been running very close to-j Rether during the entire cara-l paign. Only a few subscriptions (»r any one of ihe workers be-1 fore the daring hour may niaterially chang- the value of the! prixe obey will win. K- ' -iib-cnptton may mean the differ-, • an automobile and) •r tin difference be-j prize and the com-

Isle City before that time. Saturday, the la»l day of the

campaign, a ballot box will bo placed i n the Times office. In-cl.-ad of turning in subscriptions to the campaign department on Ihe last day. ihe workers are requested to place their subscription receipt stubs, together with rash to balance, in an envelope

and drop it in the ballot box. The campaign judges who will

make the final count of the points, will take the ballot box promptly at 8:30 u clock and will check the contents. In (his way (he subsciiprioiw and cash will not paw through the hands of

any t

re ted with t

rral t

’ Perj the occupant

by the County!

road.

nr xtier.' is : to decent n ‘ of both car

seven visiting fire companies par:trip*::c in the parade and

housing ceremonies.

The parade wa* led by the Sea, prevented her from

Isle City Beach Patrol. who, headway,

amused and interested the spec -1 she was taken fiort the wi tntor* with their marching drills. |a mile from the Lewes liuhtho Mayor Maurice Solronry and .The twenty-five miles was covered. Commissioner Hiram C Love, by the youthful swii

both attired in firemen's uniform.lord lime,

and Commissioner John I. Matin 1 Miss Meitzner eni. were next In line •ollowed by'at Cape May at 9 38 Jocher s Military Band. ;<1»y Conditions wer

The Sea Isle Citv Firemen “8* of Wind anil w.-ainer oc-

■ o.rt in" it. ing perfect.

!!.,,1„ . "i,:™-17,:! j-o b™*. r. i.

. ‘Johnson and John Miller, oi Ocean

worker who will make a ■owing ihe last day of thel . sn will have the best I ohanrr ot winning one of the Saturday, September 3. is going to be a red letter day for the workers in the Time* and Advertiser circulation drive. That i* the closing day of the big campaign. the last day subscriptions

may be turned in.

The campaign will •iosc. promptly at S:3tf o clock SatuM

ning aud all sub*, liglioils ' deposited in the ballot she Times office at Sea

paper until after thr judge* have made the final count, and no one connected with the campaign or newspaper can rightfully be accused of giving out any tnfonnaas to the work done during Iasi three days of the campaign. The management of the and Advertiser will close campaign strictly on ita merits, showing no favoritism to anyone or giving out no informsto the detriment of the chances of one candidate in f*vor

of another.

The campaign judges, fitter making the final count of the points polled by the different ■(inkers, will then announce the •Inners and the prizes will be turned right over to them. Those not winning prizes will receive checks for their commission wlthnamee of the three wellknown business me: who will act a* judge* and make the final count are: Horace Rice, cashier First National Bank. Sea Isle City: Irving Fitch, Surrogate of Cap. May County. Dr. C. \V. Way. of Sea Isle City. Beginning Thursday morning and continuing until the closing hour of the campaign double (he regular point schedule will apply on all subscriptions with no extra

points of any kind.

The last standing to b- published or made public before tha final count is announced by the judges will be found fn th»

wspaper today.

j Upper Township Towns Want Lights

: lowed. The equip:u. | partment numberin

the

pice

while

ityj The injured were:

tn-j John Graham, colored. wh

The Holiday ; dragged a distance by hi.-

inning for tw > [mobile, sustained a cut right aide! Petitions are being clrcul Avenue, were jot head, face bruised, right shoal-jin B«-.-May's Point for a sp ♦PO and the re- d-r bruised and concussions. j election to be held in Febr a difference of- Joseph Moore. colored. of! to decide on street lighting I Ies. The Ava-; Whltrobo ' ' ■ - . .

The Avalon fire

. larerttl

ankle.

figh»::is -quip-1 r Buy Scouts of

Georgi

| During the sw in peppermint and ho: t ■ her instructor. Geois More than two :h

he direction of <

Key, right hipjTurkal

Tuckaho.

! by Ocean View I

Entries in the $3,000 Prize Campaign The Campaign closes promptly st 8.80 o'clock Saturday night. September 3. All subscriptions MI ST be in the campaign office, at Sea Isle City, by the closing hour. ANSLEY. MISS MARIE X.. Sea Isle City 1.001.740 00X MRS. LODOE. HeUtenrflte 1.008.480 COMPTON. l.EROV. Dias Creek 1.MMW DAVERHIRSH JACK. Woodbine 1.009.375 DOWNAM. MISS KATHERINE. Ocean View 1 OM IJfl Dl'KES. MRS MARY. Greenfield ._ 332.775 GASKILL. MISS ELLA MAY. Port Norris. 188.330 GARRETTSCN. HOBART. Port Norris 1.061.810 IVERSON. N. JEROME. Cape May Court House 1.009.070 JAGGERS. MRS. LEROY. R. 1. Cape May 1.008.540 NEVROS. MRS. HELEN ANDREW. Wildwood 1 008.300 SHEEHAN. MICHAEL Wildwood 1.008.385 SHI TTLEWORTH. MRS. SAMVEL. Peennonl 1.008.150 STI LL MRS. BEULAH. R. 1).. Woodbine 230.500

r.-t Key. To. ih of right hand.

Fourteen Year-Old Boy Killed H hen Plane Values Nose Dive el -- —' 1 1 Accident Occurred Near Wildwood Gables When Engine ’ Trouble Developed. Sending Plane to Earth—Edward Cole, Pilot. Badly Injured, But Will Recover " Plane That Decapitated Clarence Jones 3 Weeks Ago

Woman's Body Fmcd Fo ' B T il :f . _ c* i i • i -r i Gross At Uennisville otlll L nidentined Charged wiuTbiming a cross — j made of beanp::!«s oi. Ihe prop- [ I Sisten of Mining Phil., j ‘SSr. Women To^V,cw aSTiooX nSw. ff".' j the county Jail in default ot 81f- , Th- body .d the woman who'fine and costs, for disorderly eon ! »a. round drowned in Turkahoe duct imposed by Justice at Ihe • : -.u Beesley'e Pol at. is peaA William F. Jocher. of »•« . e:ill umdenTified^ j l*le City. Turoday evening, tih0a County Detective defendants having been appre-

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L^elleplain Man y Mistreated \X ife , VI oman Charge? He Put: Her Out of the House

>uth Seaville Farmer Found Dead in Bed

Paid $25 For Reckless Driving i

Ardnii 1 Two

Man Stdeswiped rs in Ocean City-

Prosecutor on Vacation

Start Sand Fill On Beesley s Point Bridge