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Editorial Page of the Cape May County Times

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Cape May County Times UMtMtttaiad with g«a City HerUw. r«farwrr.

The *copc of its disaster rdief service during

»u J927, waa much gteater

Published Ererr Friday by the T"** '' ^ « A»Untk Printing fit Publishing Company 2 donK * tKr an<1 20 ’° rr 5 n the ' Florida and Mtssmippi floods. WTuIe bu*y in the

Mississippi flood area, the Red Cro» ss-as brinR mg relief in twelve other amaller disaster The Red Crois has stood the tests of both war and peace. It has yet to fail our ountry. h will never fail if every citizen gives it but a dolla: •

worth of support.

The only reason any individual can have for not helping this great Angel of Mercy in its wort is that he must spend his last dollar for food or]

WILLIAM A HAFFEHT. BdHor sod Publisher ADOLPH C WIL8EY. Msnaztnt Editor

Publication OfBee

TIMES BCiLDIN". til Sooth I^odU Avaaae.

Sea Isle Oty. N. 1.

Ocean Cttf Otoe*: 622 Asbury Avenue Wildwood Office: 1»S Holly Beach Avenue

BatenA sa aveand-i*lsaa naMr* ■

the l*o»t <»tn . i

Use Your Mend

And Vote

That the Republican candidates will sweep victory on Tuesday. November *>. is eendunon. It is. in fart, such a foregone conduMon that comment upon the outcome of the deettan or the candidates who are on the ticket » hard') necessary. The Democratic party is so weakened and d» vadfd m Cape May County that it would tnakr Itftle diflemxr who was on the RepuMkar. ticket Wb«h, after all. is not exactly the most healthy

lack of strong competition doear. t trod to maki a Strong, healthy business. I.*ci of strong op ponrnts will not build a strong i<».tl»ill or bascbaii team, lack of obstacles in the game of life usual

!v makes a soft, flabby character.

V'e are not mferring that the Republican Part) in Cape May County is soft or flabby. What w* do want to point out is that men or women whr Mindly vote the straight ticket of their party t ga-dtrss of the candidates are not good citizens For it a strong men that make dean, honest parties. Good parties never make weak after ladders strong. Weak or dnhonrst after Holden uauaUy hr mg about a process of drtrriora ‘no u

that particular sect ton of their patty.

If there are any citizens who need an ounce ot p*t> it is the Republican who believes that a] Dram rats are fools and the Democrat who thinkall Republican* should be consigned to the lowr.

Let"* Finish A Good Job Don t grumble or growl or whine about New; Jersey\ highway svstcxn if you do not vote for rbe $30,000,000 hand issue at the polls on Election Day. If you want a continued npansion of thr •yttrm. don't talk; unless it be to persuade your | neighbor to vote for the bond issue. Act by mark ■ng your approval of the measurr on your ballot. Yes. we did .urge its passagr in this column last week, hut we feel it important enough to warrant another reminder. The highwaiv of the State ate . the arteries upon which much of the rich Mood j easentiai to the deveiopmenr of Cape May County , mist flow to reach this unsurpassed reaort section. | Expansion of the system in am part of the Slate j trill directly or indirectly benefit Americas Play-j

ground.

Not to pass this vital measure would mean the •rapping ol an extensive program that has already ■ust New Jersey forty millvKi dollan. The issue « which you are to vote next Tuesday will aval rr the completion of a good yob. It should rr »«t an overwhelming vote.

[leva of party j f weak or dis

What this country nerds » strong citizens whi

will »«*e for the best turn, rrgai dlew of parties that will purge thrnwrlws M

honest men. and men who. when elected to nAcr wil obey the dictates of their conscience and nor

the dictate of patty bosses.

All the candidates on the present RepuMkar Taker are sucresful business men. Succesfu business men should be capable ot conducting tfe

county's bust new.

'Fhe record of Charles C- Read, tormer As armbiyman. who heads hi* mket for the Star Senatorial berth, speaks for i: df. Frederick W MsMurray, AssraMy candniatr. is new in th county field; he lives in Wildwood, where hr it ir businras Irving Fitch has proven beyond a duub Ins efficiency in the office ot Surrogate, and thouli be returned to that office. laithri C. Ogden, can didate to succeed hnnsrlf as Freeholder, is capable Mean-cut and as Director of the Board of Free holders ha* mure than revealed ho fitness for an other term. E. f^urrncr Chalmers new entry m the county pohioi field, the tandidair for AwernMy, lives in Wildwood am. conducts a buwnrw fhrrr Earl I.. Hull.fig* Wr see nut, by any means r»<« to adrke you

WASHED IN n r C. SHORE

Musings of i Office Q

m SAYS COOUDOE N EGG FOR BABE RUTH AX OLD EXGnaXER CHILDREN AXD

eaceilenl. As regard* huainea* •ad ptoapeiitr. Bwretary Maikou •aye there is capital la abnadanee. for all new venture* worth while, crop* are good and an to mobile* are axpactad to aet new

Secretary Hoover report* that A uaa named DodK a I our czptMU are inrrawaing. Thl‘ ceatly appohit.d . year la ahead of the earn" period, aaae waa not knot: >, last year and our imports have men under him 0> uone pleasant featore. We are oa hi* run h* 4 ~ not paying England the high men anna* i n * , prices for rubber that we paid and Mopped near On — “ "Who are you- tu K

THIS Mi SOT a a porting peg- and we are not follow era of the fighting game. hui. ilka millloBa of other foUs who would not walk a crow* the street to we an ordinary boxing bout, we stayed

: of seven, although he would unused his head and stayed down

feet at the "

doubt-dly -a

uaitl nine.

That Tuoney deawrvea the UUe of champion if

..ome the Bight of the recent Tunn-y-Dempeey j for no other reaeon* than hi* stamina la coming

WE HAVE MEABON8 to belleva we gave a (roup of hoetlerzrr* an uneasy minute or i»o iaturday about midnight. We were returning rota U>e WlldwikNi Haliowe'aa eelebrntlen A* we ounded one of ti t curves la the Shore Hoed, a olle or so south of the Court House. •-> came ipon what look*.-, to be an accident. A big truck ay off the «eat side of the road. A tta rear, a

fltle furtbor coal. was a Mg sedan Bringing our car to a stop a few yard* pa*:

That Gear Tunney la a far cleverer exponent of

he fistic art than Jack Dempsey.

*w.. w.. , . Thai Dempsey fought a game fight from »gclrlu*y We bopped opt, rfpBowed ky. Pipy 1C .. -Z, — .1 ! ! I

—r, .,™„« “tL" . ” _ — f**> That Denipeey should have been dlaquaMlrd in-

sround

rhteh were duaterwd eeseral men We beard dtelnet if the word "baoae” ■witlrred under one •How's brawlh a-, we approached. Our '.tioulry If .a accident had occurred brauffc .. negative reply tad a "thank you. ' as w* luined and with our ompanlona. walked back to our cas We ghmpMd

•verpl boxes In the sedan.

Not until we were driving away did it dawn <pon us that aa we walked over to the two earn air hand*, as we have an oeraeivt .,: habit, w-re eating on our htpa. We have an Ides that if the ro» 1 waa what it appeared to be they might have >1 first mistake-i u* for offtcere or iu-yarkera. A'bieh dosaat* re*t heavily upon our rnnscienoe. Out only regret was that there weie no State Proop*rs located st the Court lion*. Had there >een we Would base lost no time getiing back here. Our theory is that w bootlegs, in j k || |, aortb a half a dusen in the bush Thr.’ dellberpte ■ iolatloa of the Uw and the mean, they w.il use o attain their end* place them In t h- .amr rlaa* a cither crlmlnai< They're a lot wors* than many gl*EAKlNG OF STATE Troopei* *■ believe how ateiwari guardtaaa of law and order in be as ealualde la pro.iitiag c-tme as they are u, k p. Hebendlng criminal*. ;'i we Used in the rural of the ouaty know they ».,uld aflord use of profettioa we would t...i want to

< hamplawshlp affair and liatrned in ow a direct from the ring description of the ten rounds. The other evening we saw the fight ptrtarea. Which u the reason for Injecting pugilism In tbu column. WE HAVE HEARD and read numerous pro* and eons regarding the bout, but the moving picture* of It definitely cleared up many of them in our minds. They proved to our own satie-

tb» very first round for hu vidou* "rabbit punch." which he continued to use In aim oat every clinch doting the bout, even after he wa# wanted by the

referee In the fourth round against 1L That Tunney could have easily arisen al the

count of three in the much dferuased seventh. In other word* had the referee nol been compelled lo consume that extra four second* to get Demp *ey to bis comer. Tunney cquld have been on hD

back after those terrific blows that felled him In the seventh and the manner In which be took those vitality sapping rabbit punches Dempsey so consistently rained upon hi* nock. That Tunney was plainly In Utter condi Mon than Dempsey at the end Of the tea Found* Thai Tunney would have knocked Dempsey out bad the bout gone fifteen rounds. It bel*.g doubtful If the challenger could have stood up under even two more rounds of such haltering aa Tunney dmlnlstered In the tenth. That Tunney was Dempsey’s master lo every round excepting the seventh sad possibly owe

< other# ' 4 *F.-

That. Judging hum ihe applause given the lowr by the audience at the lb cal re. Dempeev Is atlll the nioef popular fighter living today. That Tunney can take as well as give.

AFTER ALL. you can't get an insight to a man's character unleee you can observe him in defeat as well a* victory. Horn* men can give but they can’t lake This applise not only to sports, but any other phase of the game of tile.

Spirit of the State Press

look, as follows; Nothing the matter, if business does not be ooroe > irmtd of Its own prosperity Ferry Thomas, one of the old lent, most trustworthy engineers on the New York Central, we* ; soon to retire—as soon as he had saved a little more money Be • for* the day came a head-on col ' Union ended hie life, and as be lay dying In ihe hospital, the .old engineer, desiring to fre* cvm jbody else from blame, told Jwl'uea*ee the accident was his j fault. He had run by a block

] signal In the fog.

This remind* the public how i much depend* on the railroad en- ! giEeers. They should be better ‘paid than they are now. And I they might well be retired on full pay. without waiting until aze dim* their night •ndp' - '*

At Omaha Babe Ruth received, as token of his greataeaa. aa egg laid by Lady Norfolk champion hen of the world. It was the 170th egg laid or batted out by that hen In 170 daya Ruth remarked: "A hen* egg by the river's brim, a Simple ben * egg waa to him. and nothing more." and went on with L.s hatting. It would surprise the idol of America to bwow thasuch a ben as I sidy Norfolk is more Important to the country than all Its baseball player*. Reports from Maine, receive' out here on the Mojave Desert indicate that voters mean to keep the direct primary system for •while,

a

nominations In prearranged

conventions. And poor million alrea. determined to be somebody, will hat to buy the direct prl

first, and the election after Hard on politician*, who

Tm Dodglu. UK L-v ta be replied. ™ "So are we. Sn i

the family visitor o young mis* “Ok." rbe calmly ^ boy next door hu tfe qg the doll tad I t ^

Underworld id PoL’txn , cause for which be unflinchingly stood for so Okaa*.. C..,,.,, DMno«*i: M r~n. -H w. h... loo.l.. ih. ok., ooRo^.lll. MriboO... Epi-'.>p«l Cion* Uol Boo,., I-"“P" 1 "" "» »"«•" “ '>““'>■• '»» •»- <”»l“ «I,H Ml. X.b.1 W.ll.. Wlll.li..0-1 j -CH.« lor U>. cro.ltoUoo

^....- oiort. oom. ’ .00-...* or tor profli. of liquor trode." pertindbt here Ini 1 * ,4 «»"«««» « n JuetifT coy hlgh-romded man In

j taking a stand for the Uw as It now ts. to keep

* hand In manlpuUHi:* from training »i«h the wrong crowd. If a man , _ • I* known by the company hr hsep*. and wish«o to

1 iuard hto go-

TV 1

ns* to nuy ID* direct pn ~ — —■; r . Hard on politicians, who j n ' ; have lees to sell, and on office j t-umber of nail. -» buyers that mmrt pay high prices »ke bridfr * nd ,fc '

for an unr rtalnty.

of the T. lory, near Cki-ro u! _ there U probably r u «i vzpieaion of tke docaa the eertk ai< tants in •xliocn. t ut m pen any miauu aitl ' it may tot happrr Fear* or so . Another astr.-i Berkaisy. Csiifors > the u»*'tret fe !t« sal mflte ia diameter :> si ninety-four guadrt2w* there u—there ur : »•' Ordinarily auten-e'j i leave us dural- *r.< We accept them *< n» are have no way o! r*a

They sre Ilk' ^ that used to be it»'> »>* oiogy. when they tryrf* one million or 1'" ‘Sf® stand on the prirt M i P todjr knew anythin* lie's hear and so the tochm

•fiffi.

We read to*—*" 1 youth of a story of ‘ proteased to kno» ' ,rr ?'; him how many E»h'‘ ' In the river and hto the Iasi mlnnov ezactly seven ieeti ninety-six " '

Attorney General of tke I'nited •fereoce to poll tics that are

luiMeater County. "The underwnr)

of ihe t« nr| with

hisMy

tty of )u*< *hi

te goutt-] fit**** hi* good name and reputnllon. according to wch other They i ** r - Wheeler, he should steer dear of the liquor uch difference- lfi« ru * ,d - • n,, l '* ,n "»«■ "fc 0 uphold Ih* con-

of flee be longs to ] atitulion.

I if he la willing e • # e ce of the trade. - j A Sen Urn eat or a Virtue?

to contend more i

Millie. I Caldwell Progrows During the World War. «w- j

The American Public Health Aaaoctatlon. gathered at Owetand. to told that today's greatest cause of death b heart disease And repealed Infections, such a."common colds." to which ao little attention to paid, cause heart disease. The trouble start* often in childhood, with ehlMhood’s disease*, all of which might be svotitcd Tbto aboul.: Intrrret parent* of tbe dark ages, who think "the children might' a* well have measles and such

___ (a the besro

her of hair* c.ri y«r could tell you <h* r -"

ly In n mlnuir *

waa all right t-a-could dtopulc it. hot •'

ly a hold bluff If you aay tb't> •“

Hon blade* of rr»»

nobody to

trouble

"by

TERMINATION TO WIN a i

; peri ally after we had entered It. loyalty wi great word. Certain eeaUmeaU. attlludw* or opinions were characterised as disloyal lo tbe country and. of course. were roundly denounced Every one was expected to be loyal at whatever cent to principle, or religious com let ions Theoretically. «be country could do no wrong. Loyalty seesme morg of s *eRtlmrni lhan a virtue It was regarded

Toronto L Iwrslty proves tbs sunshine will cure rickets, ol which many children die. A Ger wrote more than IflO yeai

A lot of ih’* ’"'I* pare bluff l*tft>*; Saiuaoa man * Bd pretty wcH. L'-* a* - when pwP |r dumb by thcol-v* r.! we srr In the * people are Mudcccnito feu. , Science ha* u t ful things H P : '’ ! ,,

of the

children bread that j „ii, u » b«>

j Coats money Rut II* wIF not j *|i aort* | forgive you for depriving th.-m o!; „ „„ reaw-n « freah air and aunltght thaf coet , j 4 _ n p.ithlng '• To prove that sun- iigbilr ab^ahlae cures rickets doe- not mron tK>n if„‘-l> pu

much, when million* of city chi) xy,,.

dren c

i not have the aunshina

rally I

Th»y have; loyal, bto

n 'Irto* that to a p*irt of one's truly a, honenty On* either has have it If he to really and truly will show Haelf. not only in hti to country in time of war. but la well. It will also be manifest la ard bla home, hto family, hto

tutelllgec n supplin

Power companies worth twenty 1 three billion dollars don't want the government to harness the Colorado River That might mean com petition In the power busi-

Twenty-three billions to !*s> than til* per inhabitant of tb

railed Rtstas. 1-ws than the price of a small autcui.ubll*. 'Twenty three billion*" aonnd* big. but

m.frkfi.dfto human b*Inga all in tenwted in Colorado Rt-

row and aga" man's gu»». Other* Wr progros* 19 •artb«iuak» >

will

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