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EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE CAPE MAY COUNTY TIMES

Cape May Counlv Times

CtouoiUfetKl with late !:• o. «. . l»t> 'l w,, Published Erenr Kriday by the prrmiums, publivilv Atlantic Printing ft Publishing Company P fc P ar ar.<>:!

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WILLIAM A HAFFERT. Edllor and Publisher W. E- MIDDLETON. Manse Ins Editor

Ocean ‘Tty Oflbe A22 Asbury Avenue Wildwood Oftlee: 32*5 Holly B> arh Avene

Ssa Us aty. NSW Jersey

loration, extent and character of exhibits, a-nuarewtm. athletic events, concmions,

and when the time lor around all the details

would be arranged and the work Mould progress

| like a piece ot M-ell oiled machinery,

j By all means t ape May County should have a tair next yt-ar and our tanners and truit groM-ers ; should begin now to plan for the best exhibit tiiet have rser made in the history of the counti

j It every farmer Mill do this, next

w hich the county may indeed be

prm

sat 10*11 ABHlItsnr, aimst

jrtsxY wsTyawes brwr C Ws«4. /vmn

Mortgage Law F oreclosures

there

Defeat of the Amendments

»a! estate men in New Jrrw

ha* been considerable agitation for the menr of the mortgage laws of the State to make foreclosures easier and more rapid. Witli this agitation -The First National \ru»." the house organ of the First National Hank Ocean j City, takes is*ue, presenting the question from the

The defeat of the comfitutranrl amemlment*. j*o md hanket s sieupoint. and Mr think wwrly. save that providing for yoning i not surpti.ing I The primary object of a tnurtgagr is, or Kraliy nothing else was to be expected as the]should hr. as an investment and not tor the putUntna ratn otganiration Was luted up solidh ; fovr of foreclosure. To tnaintain that object *hc against them and a large element in the Repufali iHiaractrr of the investment should he carefully can party was either hostile to them or so in jwrutmiyed as to its soundne-- It this is done different that they did not take th- trouble to go ‘.and the mortgage is good m hen taken, say* the to the polls and express their opinion. J "News", the chances arc to 100 it will he A Study of the rath return* hears out thi* I* 00< * un,i, P*” 1 foreclosiur will be unnere*

K-lin

Cam

U Kep>:W i< an normal patty wex they were "ITiey merely rt in Cumbet-

cooc

county that

major it > for the amendments. In defeated, as they were in Pasta pulled through in such Repub! Mercer, Bergen and < ilre.cemtrt. land and even Atlantic could m 3,0(X) or majority lot them To attempt ty change the «■:.

State or nation for purely political purposes is poor policy and an rxhibitmn ni poor leadership and that was the purpose of the principal one

of the amendments, the fourth.

Biennial sessions of the legislature would be a good thing economically, as often a* the State I lawmakers need to he convened at i mould stand a i good chance of adoption if submitted to the | voters on its merits, but coupled up as it was j with the extension of the gubernatorial term it : loaf out. The Republican leadership of the State \ now have the opportunity to nr under what the j

voters think > f tome of their ac t*.

That the yomng amendment Ma. aduptol trilli be good new* to all municipality, as they wTT! | now be able to protect thomelxe* as toon as the I

necessary laws can be enacted.

j The flooding of the im I mortgage propositions that | able to stand scrutiny. *r

*

Jthe basis «»t the demand for i E»ge law*, and if such i j result would be to encou

rsftuent market Mith ire msound and un1 uhich can return hv toredosurr. is at i change in the mot; langr was m*dc the age wildcat realty

_raiAT. septuuie a .

This IVeek

By Arthur Brithmmt

WHO WILL B»: THE MAXI THE TAHmmXG KOR

PKfM.RIPS AND HAt'BirirE

IIKEWEBY >TO( k

Musings of th. Office Cat

<‘hark* Evan* Hughe* from Europe. »Hh ''nothin, to reporter*." a dan*'

Persona!!} «.

fellow who Invenif-'. .

in* cream in tube* '

There may be moi* t „

bad. but It Is the bvi i[ ' Now is the'**** lbr PV.

p, . ck "Hang

ploded the Judc< , . make up hi* mind rui-’--fellows who were t-u.,'

murder.

Th* Interviewer, n, u asaaslnate all yo a* the honrvir.i. n *.. Bluebeard: “Wf: . w promised In lose < »rh , as she lived, and r, . other sins I've rammit;. • j > a disappoint a lady " You can t fool the Vi .j_ these day. You h<\. . „ birth eertlfirate to pn.v. q -, bark | w.-re born.

sign You-xr probably r.. :

national convention near 1 lh ' v ' : ‘' Mr Hughe, never Mid. -'I am Wh,lr h *» “P 1 '^ too old to be President.” that' Mother. There sir. would be preposterous, from one me pant.-c of the most hard working men in ., nd no> there . ..n, public life. He did say. "I am ,j 0 ^ sctonni f.,r too old to a jb for President ” I Bov ; -'ll „„ dark ;ii :

try and 1 didn't aouc* t;

Seereury Mellon is back from one."

Europe, also “with nothing to say; to reporters.” I - Th '' r**™ «>"• ' Secretary Mellon wa* wslkln* old maid* in the . up Park Avenue in New York *lon is that the i—;

•Hy last week, looking about half |

sAwroge young N'aw, 1 don’t wanna be president; I wanna be a priiefight* er. They get more for one little old fight than you paid all your presidents in the last nineteen years.

I scheme*, rather than to promote safe investments and at the same time work havoc fo the honest man with a perfectly sate mortgage proposition who might be temporalih embarrassed. On thilatter point the "News'' vets properly says:

County Fair Wax Signal Suco

The mortgage laws of our State were i tamed from the humanitarian standpoint ot making it impossible for those who are a> cutjmned to sharp practice* to take the home the bulwark of our American civibration, hastily away from those who may hr in temporary financial diffii ulty. In other wor<: . the State protects those who are endeavoring to procure a home This, of course, does Wo*. sSHt those t> 1*0 - letu! with the idea of forrclovurr. If discretion is used in first mortgage investments foreclosure* i* the rate exception and twit the rule. "We br'irvr the humanitarian viewpoint in the law fat outweigh- any inj'istice done the investor."

Today’s Events— Yesterday’s History ' Hr OBSERVER

withstanding they have a county Prosecutor who draws a salary of $3,000 per year, and the worst is the case is it yet ended. Is it any wonder government costs soar?

DOBSON S MILLS will shortly dose, as the present owners haven't time to devote to the

.impir telegraphic dispatch. Be-

vvealth of

i every handicap j "Fair Without af id the men who ^ n otk ate entitled | and take due I _ sports event, and!*'

conclusion honest effi

the

News" says less talk and to jlacr the mortgage problem In i sound basis will soon clarify . ' c take mortgage monrv availabb to those who are entitled tt

In short

ihr laws .

the —1 is!, i.f.MTd. Ini’

THE dir West,

discretion in placing mortgages under . thrv stand will have a tendency to to these unhealthy real estate booms depression and financial hardships in

a lonvimmation to be w ished pionvrte the healthy growth

■inferring Of degree* hv been of aid in the pn salient example «-* . t .hows again that thi in the world wher a m

IN the total registration figuir* tor the primary rlrction in Philadelphia, wre note that 331,163

Republican men and IsS.S2l Repuhliran women)hind this announcement then

have qualified to vote, while onlv 17.12^ Demo-ithought,

ji-atjr men and 9.147 Detnoctatic women have: From an humble beginning John and James [exercised that right. What has atrophied the j Dobson built up a textile mill at the Falls of I Democratic party of Philadelphia, anyhow? Did .Schuylkill, Philadelphia, which became one of the 'bi-partisan «<m>missions bdp do the trie*, or vv^*j| arKrx( plant* ot it* kind in the countrv. giving 'it Charley Donnelly and lommy Ryan > trading inuplus-ment to hvndrrds ai*d their retail iarprr Notes for patronage that injected so much Rcpub-j s!orr <m Chestn it Street, abovr Eighth, wa* the ■ bean tiuvPK uttu .tie- ranj^-and file largest in the . t> and ktiown the epuntryvovrr. T’arty as to render if ttnttnibff to party lealty. John Dobson became an authorit on textile mat- . Whatever the rause. the fighting phalanxes that; ter* and in the oft recurring tariff fights hack used to enter the political battles under the gon-j, n the years from I87(>-92 was frequently quoted talons ot Robert 1 PattisQn, William h. Harn bv the protective tariff advocates, and the Dnbitv and I-evv Cassidy—as astute imlitical general*j M ,,„ were relied on to help fill the campaign e.xas ever planned * ■ ampaign—-and their lieutenants j chequer of thru party. They made money and among whom w a* dapper (reorge MKrowan and [built up a big business, which those to whom it a host of other* who made the old Americus Cfuhj wa „ | r (, havru’t time to look alter. Ns important a politu.il ■ Tgani/atwai in Demo-j in this country nerd worry min-h about ratic circles a* vvas the l mon League in Repuh-jfhe creating ot large fortunes. They will never i tanks. It those old Democratic wat how*.Ji* a Rtmacr. because the second or third gmrra- * for patronage " l it ".”'trd y> much Rrpu-jtion, at the farthest, will dissipate them. The Petri Monroe. A'bailir lounger and Squire Billl young «uie» don’t travel long in (hr footsteps of

McMullen, could •• bask to earth and * an tj, c i al hr IV

these registration figurev thrv would hr glad tol

hasten hack to that bourne where Democrats arri more numrrou* than in ihr City ot Penn. r*pr

the

support a bustnr.<! cr "Are you from Alarka’

*akr .

i that ■ Magist

1 ,n • rolled in the • •'’d days of these i

I i.lrrei

DR. HI NTINt.

leader in t bia Republleans a fight when »t»i« of pobtn * search assistant

off and the l« win. h pm

! Dr. Frank Crane Says—

i age and going at a rate that won Id have taken him from hi* desk in the Treasury building to the front door of Ihr White House in considerably less than a minute

and a half.

: The Smif-sonUm Institution will have a weather station in southwest Africa. There, high up in the air. in the dry. clear atmosphere, science will study the sun. calculate solar rail la lion. and. if hope* are realised, predict weather as much as a week or a month, and even one year in advance. It has taken men .'long while ! to find out that wha; they have and what happens to them depends largely on the big star that lights

' their short lives.

; A gentleman, occasionally poe- ■ ing as a nobleman, was arrested I recently accused o' marrying lift}

women and getting a million dollars !• money and Jewelry from them. There is nothing to be aald

! abo.1t that except that it is in the 4 nature o! • woman to trust men.

! unfortunately for women.

j "furls are coming lack." says

a professor of physiology, even "pi girls and the "shingle” will

1 pass. Common sense is with the

bob Humane, with the pufT'V a f u( wo rkrr

i curl You could not imagine Mar -

j tha Washington with a boh. i There are Jus

| be happy: To L No great thing is achieved with- born lazy. 'Sit sacrifice. Those ill.-tressed by j

1 inwa ot life in flying may re mem ! A bachelor .,.■ ■ her that the total number of on * ,nUJ ’' ’ , deaths In trans-Atlantic flying Is I blmself. smaller than the number killed K .,i, , automobiltng on any nue Sunday ’ , h . .11,- .b,„ u ™ ^ i. ^ r - I be came down v Mill,,, ol To™... sn|“ 1 ~‘“ “ a “ t brewery >lock to Seven Methodist I A physlclat! mimsters and Ontario Jockey Club nothing better i: shares p, opponents of race track mg soda for a g-

Oefober

I thought I saw a f was Just a maple c A monster riot of b I thought I saw . o'. golden as could t*. Twas Just a tulip ,

dumb!

I thought I saw was Just the distune 1 thought I saw a

twas the sky

I thought I saw r twas the hortSoG - Octoher'a so decelvis* I thought 1 was in t. the alght and sou: : I doubted- very mu' ! Yet by and by 1 ■

into my bosom

“There'* naught a:

Just October

Tact U that whi n

Fhcrc's Bunk in Cleverness Pica

Whether it is a phase of infrrkxtrv complex or ••■t it is true that pcopl' arc always suspicion* ■t ■ lever people. They resent their .leverne** a* 111 IT! pile,i superiority, atvl the hest means iot 'eating a pieiudicr against th-m is to pretend

hat- thrv are cleverer than ourselves.

It is a favorite pose of lawyers before a jury ■> discard all oratory or aits of reasoning and rodaim thnnselves a» simply presenter* of farts. Those who wish to enhance their own personal

•Toceed*

n the province M'-thndiat ministers, to tend* and vote

■ years, the.

J parts of table

, place ;

t draw ■n the

dev

those

• beth. T their avarlre~'lt>r 'mooay *a» greater than their pri Iples ' rhe ministers, of course, will uo • hat is necewaary to rollec! the tiotny. and Use it tor prohibi.jon ^mpaganda. thus thwarting Satan

■ wish to gain their particular point i

appearance ot cleverness.

►or ot the tavonte arguments aga nst doing r*c» with other nations t« to claim that thev much cleverer than ourselves, much more v and lewourrrful. Every nation wishes to idrr itself as simple, faithiul and trusting, all others as wily and deceitful. ' r heard a great deal afwiut President Wil- ■ being taken in by 1 Jm d (jeorge and AT can. We are now deluged with news to tijc rtence .re hring corcned by The'"st/t^uu

rhe heavy , » prrt

IaS

* big-

'ime you hnc* it. It eost* lit ficacioiu.”

Hair coming •* •lippoae you h»d b is you do teeth" KaDoman "Bui his 1* a Ilfetlm. !" Smtrhman

money to pool

TIDE TABLE FOR ^’IT ’’Tu

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