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CAPE MAY COUNTY’S HOME NEWSPAPER SEA ISLE CITY, CAPE MAY COUHTY. N J . FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 9.

THE TIDES for September will be found each week on the editorial page.

flow I Parade at

, Director Ogden Back ! From Western Trip

unty Fair Sa Y l/ M “ y °f Wonders of

of the Scenii

America

K Novelty TTwt Will! Director :>f the Board of FrvrUjoved Bv Eveiv h'd-l-ra Luther c Oadvn rvturnpjoyea oy c.veiy ^ on Sur . day , flrr , ,,, ur of , he nine Lover I w«#t. 8outh» wt and Northwest

'** ' ■"rat of the National Lum-

» AflMM-latlon. whleh held ntlon In Washington

»fessional

!L„,

Rules eentl).

j Mr Oaden. areompanled hr hL«

i.n i>ii l*tii I * ;fr - M ' C *P* May on AuKiirt HILDBETTH ,]) ilalting : 11 the big lunbei the Committee on | «uu , nd fotweta in those seee,v r" C * P ' Vellowstone National Park.

I Drand Canyon. Washington State.

» manr attraetlon. »i 1 Br,n " h Columbia. Vancoover.

. Will |

I paradi

■ aovelty the pe.j^l.

t should not tnliw Tin * n "' •utijeet to any pro-' * r,n,, '‘

hies nor hampered by • kional trcbnlralltle*. ‘

H ehaige

will seleet

t winners as rlas-

* program whirh In-

dlstlnrt aperler

t organ. Minn««ota and on were on their Itinerary. Ogden declared that worde

■*prvw« the beauty and of the places visited.

Marylanders Postpone Trip To This County Inability of Some Men To Get Away From Business Is the Cause Will Come Next Spring

‘ no doubt biit thl

• county fair wil • both entertainlax am tb. name Urn.

II engender i

Islanding and appre »n'e nuei loyal fpen-

through the i t understanding. I try to add anything ~ knowledge, bui ' who has loved dogs s a little harel.iot lag the field* and wood* ‘i pal Tiger at my *idi •Una. sharing the pleaewilling to tak- more ■hare of any hardships.

^'Kt Sec. Davis

Invited To Attend Fair

- the |

' snA- never fallniE taithof «tr CMtne friends, haw seen many Instance* 1 Into dan|ns» their master* or fcjgl^aytng eublime corded In-

aprung

Jud/es of Various Departments Announced By County Agent Stabler Details Are Taking Shape

I'nited States Secretary of lair Janie* J Da»l* ha* been tnited to attend the Cape Muy ounty Kan. to be held In Wlldood. September "5. 16 and IT.ormer I S. Senator Frelinghuysen ha* also received an Invi-

ting of the fair board,

held Tuesday night at Cape May Court House, a number of interesting announcements regarding

re made. The Secre-

tary of the Inter-State Fair Association. at Trenton, ha* been ash'd to vlail the Cape May Fair. Inasmuch a* the

Urangt of this county I* •n wthtMt To-the Inter-

i felt l

hi*

Publicity Director W. R. D. Hall in hi* report to the Freeholder* on Wednesday elated that advertising campaign of the county I* being extended through I September in several of the larger) cities In the eastern part of the i

United States.

Mr Hall in bis report said: , "Publicity article* on county si- t fairs, and particularly dealing ! with the Cape May County Fair. 1 to be held In Wildwood next week. ha»* appeared in New ' York. Philadelphia. Baltimore.!' Washington. Cincinnati. Cleve-

land and Buffalo.

"The total number of Inquiries so far received In county advertising is In excess of thirteen hundred. Quite a number of these Indirale the <fnire for information about cape May County resorts In ibe tail months.

of the Bureau of

Publicity and Advertising was ed last week from the Huff-

i building, on Mechanic Street, the new- rounty building. The silver !n\!ng dup procured

for Cape May County to be contested for at the poultry show in Atlantic City in October, is awaltng word from the county poultry authorities as to what wording they desire to have plac-d on

e cup. The cup stands about-lion campaigns urteen inches In height on an Cape May County

ony base

"The return visit of members of the Hagerstown. Md . Chamber of Commerce to Cape May C ty. originally scheduled foe F lay. I Saturday and Sunday of this week, has been Indefinitely postponed. due to the Inability of certain member* of the party to absent themselves from their work in Hagerstown. Officials of the Hagerstown chamber, however, have advised a trip early In the aprlng of next

year

This return *Wt is the dtreci

Final Result of the

Times-Advertiser Circulation Campaign The cre.it combination circulation campaign of the CAPE MAY COUNTY TIMES and the PORT NORRIS ADVERTISER, and their associated newspapers, the SEVEN MII.K BEACH REPORTER and the OCEAN CITY NEWS ended at 8:30 o'clock,

daylight saving time, last Saturduy night

The final count of the Judges, and their certificate, was as

follows:

FIRST PRIZE—Nash Sedan. LeRoy Compton. Diaa Creek 3.603.5J0 2nd PRIZE -Chevrolet Coach. Jack Danerhlrsh. Woodbine 2.7B6.87S ..rd PRIZE-$100 Cash, Hobart Garret-on I “on Norris 3.6o8.K30 4th PRIZE—*7S Cash. Mrn. Isiule Cox. Hetslerville Z.ios.ogn 5th PRIZE—<50 Cash, Michael Sheehan. Wildwood 2.030.150

Others finished:

fith. Miss Katherine Downan. Ocean View 7th. MIks Marie Ansley. Sea Isle City 8th. V Jerome Iverson. Court House Sth. Mrs Samuel Shuttleworth. Peemiont 10th. Mrs. I^Roy .taggers. Cold Spring 11th. Mrs. Helen A. Nevros. Wildwood 12th. Mr*. Mary Dukes. Greenfield

13lh. Miss Ella May Casklll. Port Norris

Signed:

WARNER LINDSAY. Jr.. Atlantic City. CLARENCE W. WAY. Sea Isle City. CHARLES J. HAROLD. Atlantic City. HORACE T RICE. Sea Isle City.

Judg<

2.021.400 1.812.590 1.746.150 1.715.150

364.475

Labor Day Left ; 175-Pound Seal $ 1,000,000 i Cau 8 ht offWiWwood in Wildwood w ' i " B ' p ;T n, 7 T ° Phi1 ’' I delphia Z.00 50,000 People Carried To A seal was caught In Hie nets Resorts By Railroads—Mo- \v<idwLd! "Monday* 11 Accord"ig .or Traffic Broke Record -J"'—' has been caught in Wildwood

Leroy Compton Won First Prize In Circulation Contest Campaign Was Closely Fought Throughout, But the Best of Feeling Prevailed Among All Contestants— Prizes Awarded As Soon As Judges Completed Count

Weather Was Fine, Too

Labor Day throng* sp.-nt more

than a million dollar* In Wlldwood. figures compiled by the four banks of that reaoit and given to the Chamber of Com-

On TuesJay night, the record

of deposits for Tuesday and Sat- about fc urdsy was <796.3115. Wednesday j length,

deposits sending bhe flgu the million dollar mark.

The animal, which is alive will be presented to the Philadel-

phia Zoological Gardens.

The seal was found In the nets of (he company, about two and a half miles off the Wildwood beach, it was landed at Ot-

lens Harbor, and now I* on hibltlon on the Boardwalk.

•Ighs 175 pounds and measures

a half feet

Otto Huff, president of the mpany. said nhat the seal will

Figures compiled by the rail- be kept on exhibition for a few ad* reveal that nearly fifty day* and then sent to Phlladel ousand persons entered -he phla as a gift to the Zoo there,

lidwood resort* by rail. ~

tses did I her biggest

Influx

Wild Driving Sends Six To Hospital Two Men Held Under $5000 Bail For Assault By Auto

Several Minor Accidents

ill. The I

..sts was greater than ecord-breaklng July 4 i

; Ask Removal of Dangerous Crossings

j August

Family of Readers Increased 1500 Bv the Contest Th " Pennsylvania

carried 33.000 person*

. Wildwood* o.er the w

postal receipts, according

Albert *iarr*»'exceeded "th*.*-' .d Tuckahoe Chamber of Corn-

conducted In (rape May < ounty’s largest ■ Cumberland : pape. Isith in sire, circulation

'ounty. end. a last Saturday | and advertlalng volume, and also night with the contestant* run-,to the list of the ADVERTISER.

I Shot

nlng as closely for the coveted prizes as they did throughout the

campaign.

During the last day of the campaign all returns were mad-' sealed envelope*, deposited in sealed ballot box. and this was opened by the Judges at the close of the rampe.lgn at 8:30 Saturday night. The TIMER office at filled with In-

terested spectator* and contest- v ,

i filed In t«v*lbur ike the fioel, . loee

Winners Get Awards

result of the three trip* made by count which would decide Cat* May County Booater*' wouM Ket th( . fin ,. Nailb sedan.

—- - , - . ‘Under the auspice* of the Cape tll „ other mire* Agriculture Duryee has signified .. rountr Chamber of fVun- prizes bis intention of aoeotupanyiag ]“’T Vo« ,, ‘l r Chamber of Own On,, of judge. Surrogate tak- Governor Moore to the fair. Jo- Irving Fitch, was compelled

on the close of campaign the prizi-s were Mr l,eRoy Compton, of the Nash, was given

r on Konowltrh rounty Nash

his car awaited him. He iding tn II w Ithtn twentytour* after the campaign oweu. Similarly, an order was vsn to Jack Danerhlrsh. Woodne. for his Chevrolet coach hlch was purchased front Earl' rown. of the Port Norris Gat ce. and there awaited him.

The cash prizes w«

2.SOU persons. Chin ot p

i Line

merce Makes Request of Board of Freeholders

Reading R. R. Makes Offer

Stale Police had another busy Week end taking care of a record

of motorists who lined

inty's highways over the holidays, the rush according to the police, being one of the great»t In years. Despite the heavyraffle. accident* were not nutnerma and arrests for Infractiona >( the motor vehicle laws few. The police reported giving many rarnlng*. however, for speeding

and reckleaa driving. Dennuville Accident

The police investigated an accident at DennisvUle Saturday. A car driven by J. Nelson. 120 West Burke Avenue. Wildwood, was struck by a car driven by John Cameron. 148 Hillside Avenue. Irvington. N. J. No one was Injured. Corporal Smith and Trooper Beylon. who Investigated the accident made no arrast when

no complaint was made. South Dennis Sideswipe

On Sunday a car driven by A. Richards. Ill Brown Place. Jersey City, followed by a car driven by Charles Bingham, of Eldora. boib going nottb on Route 15. were eldeswlped by a machine operated by Grover Conger. 3064 South Sixteenth Street. Philadelphia. ’vbo was going south on road. No one was injured, n Conger agreed to rseume responsibility. Troopers Caros and Reilly who Investigated the ac-

cident. made no arrests.

Members of Times

of the city, and t* 1 .* place

was taken by Charles J. Harold, oo over at once, amt early this confidential secretary of Mayor j week checks for the i.-n per c- nt Kuffu. of Atlantic City: Warmr commission were mailed to all

IT A ■ prominent AUantic City non-prise winners. FOrCe in /\CClQenlS real estate broker, who was in 1 At the close of the campaign .Sea Isle City visiting friends, was Mr. Lackey stated that It was one

pressed into service as :• <>f the closest, througbotr that

together with he has ever run. and wa- -larfc-

Horace T. Rice, rashiei ut the led by a spirit of fair j md

First National Bank of Sea Isle : good sportsmanshln

K. M. Tolson and Wife i Judge, and they.

Have Narrow Escape

Ire Cobb states K Riley Mixner was awarded

mat W ildwood undoubtedly | the contract for the paving of handled the gieatust traffic <>t ' Gleiiwoo-i Avenue. Wildwood, by visiting automobiles in Its his- 1 the Board of Freeholders at their tory. Both bridge tenders' re-j meeting Wednesday, hts bid brport* confirm the Chief's state- Ing 834.140.20. The contract “e 1 ' 1 - | call* for 16.813 uare yards of William Hunt, of Hunt's Ca. i I'llpavt: Other bldslno. Inr.. reported the greatest i hers were the Eastern Asphalt week-end business | n his twenty- Company, of Philadelphia. |34.one years • : theatrical hoslne^s 644.70; Union Paving Company. Wildwood. Charles Douglas- "f Philadelphia. <37.886.33. Wait be Douglas* Candy Bh-t>. like-Hace. Tmour an : Walls, of Mill-

wise reported a new hC i water I'Ml*- 142.747.85.

Cf* rV- ~ dK1 M ' H-l; . of Ibe The Turk..:- Chamber of Nixon Theacre. o ot ottaally all'Commeree. IlS communication, of the business men along the' asked that the board take some Boardwalk. | action tn having grade croasinga

In Uie evening* every avail- ,n the r.iunty eliminated, jtar- While attempting to make a able parking spare within two I ,lcu, *rly the Petersburg rrosalng. left-hand turn Into Cape May blocks of the Boardwalk was! "here a woman was killed re- Beach Estates, on Sunday night, taken and long llntv- of automo- ! cently and the MarshallviUe a car driven by Gerald Deeds, of stretched north on both 1 rr,, " ,n 8- The conummlcatlon en- Cnllingswood. was struck by a sides of Surf Avenu-. from Tweii iosed a letter from the Atlantic car driven by Edgar B. Slltes. ly-slxth Street into North Wild-! City Railroad, which offered a 117 South Pennsylvania Avenue, wood. The cross street* theie Pt^PosItlon. the railroad bearing Atlantic City. Deeds assumed retoo. were filled to capacity Part of rhe expense and the coun-’ «pon*!billty. Corporal Smith and

ty the other. No action wa* I Trooper Cams li.vestlgated the

U 'Omtown Football Souad taken by the board. The Georgetown Univendtel Cou . n, ^ , . E “*"

football squad, which h

training at the Wildwood Golf i m “* Club, will return to Washington “ f?"* 1 ,

Sunday for flni-h: -. touches ' ; •" l ,hat <o">««■«'»'. »»>' prior to the opening of their ' I H ' rl '' nc ' ,d I ". urh difficulty, wt

Arrested for Speeding

Hulberi Harxe. Jr.. 2614 Kuns Avenue. McKeesport. Pa., wa* arrested by Corporal Smith and Trooper Cams early Sunday nlng for speeding along the Shore Road. Justice of the Peace Clarence Williams, of Tuckahoe. fined

«V 1*1 and costa. Bay Shore Accident

Accident at Three Keys Farm

Key*

hletic* vii "hsv 1 - i ' n * brldB '

In ar. attempt t

hand turn In to in Farm, on Shore Road, r

Harbor Road, a car operated by '’harles Carapll. 4 32 North Slxty-

„„ -— fifth Street, Philadelphia, was

on the Schellenger land- struck by a machine driven by dB, ‘- Reuben Josephs. 543 South Mill-

resolution received from {ville Street. Philadelphia.

ity Council, the

veyed a piece of land with th.- building of

bridge. David May. was ap

a* Injured. Trooper Reilly who Investigated the accident made no arrest when Josephs offered to pay for damages done to

the ether car.

<sono

Collision at Suns<t Boulevard

Mo T, no \ Two me, ,n ball each

are held u

barged with assault

and battery by auto as a result of a collision Monday night about 11 o'clock In which six

persons were Injured.

The accident occurred at the

end of Sunset Boulev

at Delawi _ . _ __

Point.

The Injured were Ml*

discussion!*’ MeComti*. 817 Storkti

the shori

May

Cape May. b scalp: Jack Bray. Greens- . N. C. bruises; B. Relte. Baltimore, bruises and lacerated fare, Olive Ramphor. Cape v v. leg severely eut: Roe- Stewai Cape May. body bruises, praevlblv Ml ' injuries: Harry Wtl-

ontinued on page t

Truck* Collided in Fog in Sea Isle City