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Building Code Ready For Action

New Code Is Introduced By Scions—Second Reading on March 5

Now a Rotarian

It Is Very Comprehensive Pr ; f • OCEAN CITY—The new buiM-j lug cxide ordinance wa» lntrodu<«I ji ml an adjourned meetinc of the! •;* T CopliaUshmf r> Tburaday afUr-| noon of UjI ireek. Second r<'ad-.' bag and final action Is scheduled

•. ; for March 5.

v The rode probably Is the mo>i

comprehensive ever stibmltleii t"j

. a municipality. Its provision:-!

Ailed 37 closely typewritten pax- -

[111 and covers every phase of build2** !■* aellTlty. fees, permits and

f was prepared Architect AUn-1 Guen. nf warts a Green, of Canid- ri.

* : . sided by Mayor Champi n and ^^RfiMnsafoner Trout, it ha: born

in the conme of pr. par.it 'n sine.

RAOetober 15.

*]Sk One of the provirionr in tLW$ hltUdinc code atates th< huild nx

tnr shall be either an

■‘r.jf “nrehitecl, structural •ntlneer. *-> s| general buiMme con tractor

ImUdlnx Inspeetor or supe rmien-

“ii Uent of buildinx construction v -jt with at least five years expert-

JOHEPH G. CHAMPION

. Mayor Made Mamber

a rrward lor doinc nothiiiK— something lor nothin; "The capltalu.v of that part of the annual land va.'tu 'hal we fail to collect do- - not mean that tfcr.T has been any addition to the wraith »/ thr ecu a try. nor any produrt i-- - : <>f wraith ahatrvvr. Il slmpiv m--urea the amount of wealth that be abstracted from the prore of wraith, for ■hsch no rr i« rendered and no good-

Ctlireiwd.

'Taxation is the mod important thing In ritilixed life How ! we raise public revenue has a troater InSueace for good or evil: to human society than anyth lax ; do tndlviduallr or red-; leetlvcly. Taxation I? th- otanint hard that c-pro. -r rUm** ' — door of opportunity. It cap

01 Rol*ry Ouk

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i the

Protest Curtailment of Railroad Station Service

STONE HARBOR

Ore r the removal axer. at the Stone Harbor P. R. I! station and the eub- : illusion of a part-ttoe clerk. Mr Real liutc IMarA of this resort met at Borough Hall Saturday evening to map out a

plan of ar lioti.

This they quickly did. at once sending a prot-*t to the railroad company, the Public Cnl11 v rommission. The American Railway Company and the Western 1 nlon Telegraph Company. This prompt action brought about * stay of the proposed curtailment, p-.ndlnx

an Investigation.

Figures were submitted to the above showing that the receipts from f retain and passengers in 1*27 indicated satisfactory earning . proposed curtailment o' the- P. R. B. station service on • n Mile Beach I? loudly laited and strongly protested. vnd will undoubtedly mean a big loss la freight traffic for tb< Pennsyfvairia. lodging ft

CAST IUT WTXTT TWBS IMMlT.

folks If carried out

- Board of Trade- at Its meeting KrtrUy rw-BUg also

took the matter up.

latr.

! Ralston Mill-r. pr.» ! den! of the t ^ Junior V. ii ' A Gronp s^ikr f%n ^ ^ ^^4 or. Why » Y Grvmp He had | 9Hk g^r pxrrsta. a I.g subject to cover in a law. ywtei ***-—•*-— niit.u:.- and did so Is an Inter- & lu; -sting maan-r, oWUa.sg some « • hcc p the actlvltwr of a 1 M C. A. 1 < I roup Itritidlng th- Group meuttngs spt-ttal event, and Oa«» (Vkanlckor. He dxwrrlhed is d* I Mr J. tail a day’s ev.nt- at th.t spl«- ( w^prfoe MfttAv rtrtMrt ■HpMlHMaM: : —*— The At this Juncture Pitch spok- of the -t a Commority Hal provide a place for . , IWl end other community .ctitttle* ; ^ , jUs ^ Hr stated that «ve yvwra , y r ^ Anh —... ^ «... when Mayor ot the resort hr had_ ^ Mrm IJoyd spent » spoken the c—d for BKfc s "W***- | Mrs Willi*

.'hat plant .

ronddered "l>ef* f hich n* MWnxi napcrvwwsn-wv mew j—~ ~~~ l . Mn ., nn Cotnttiur ty Gcnlr- pr-ret he , Mr. and Mrs Samuel Mwrtaw urged Dastrtct S-penalewdeot Jf. P joa Thursday wrrs at the home VS.. fUelmar trrawirrr i KvIP. I» D awd wtlfc. of Mlll-fof Mr. and Mta PtwOi Watw*. and pas- prcMe, . it.c Jun-oe | vflle. pt «hed hew SMday alfor-t CoMHt T V C A Group gave a fiwe i obob BOJi BUd UIW* *W* *MKXTl talk f.s the Rate Old*' Boy* j Mr and Mr*. Howard May aftdj Th*~h**4 concert given by the

an on Thursday evening in the

Ilsw« Rwlitrrv Trir, ' !,i ' b " ^ *tten«-d by ntmwst 11Wort Houw Spend Twswrtnr wrwh Hall was more than Upon KClUVn inp KaW-n Miller and Rrfwh *MI j Mrs. Danfol Oinliri. 1 ■ rl .tfiati 1 The muet' played

Police Nab Crook

] wi^l attended The maetc played ■ was a -GtiHu-e and enjoyed hy

Sb-dd Cape May Beverly on Tuesday i * | I Mr and Mrs Ji

! fV-irtKOL. spent W<

1 From Page 1) dowc ander a small, .- i-p- : American flag. The flag IjStvdoWem] to the tabl* ir:.l attache-; to the eovertnx Th- maycr » athsn Instructed to pull on a long ribbon, to which the flax was ««*ended A? the covering ascended, the birthday cake beDeath il was revealed. Mayor Champion thank* •! thclub msabers arid said b- hop*;; ■ pi- to live almost ?- lone a? the of them, but not quite. •Jt'f "Because" he “Xplaired -•» e yop're not living. 1 don’t Sivo to live, ellber" The Sea Isle and Oc- an CHy Clubs both reported l»o per cent •e, ; ntUBdacce. T«xes—Ftmny! Yes! « The other outstanding feature of the evening was Jatnc? R Brown, who convulsed the Ro- ■ ' tartans with a bubbling, eff.t'ujj Tweent dlscusslrm of taxes ; Choosing ‘or his nahj-ct one of the driest, most »void—l KU'-jeets in the calegoty. h* n.. It eo , p Intai'etSiiig that th* Hotaruns let / their cigars out and haw-hawed regularly every minute and

haH

Brown, who ha- talked here before, is presid- . of the Man- ’ ; v hattnn fflnple Tar Club. His rtibJect was "Sometblnc Pt.r Not*: ing. and Nothing For Something ” 3is As a single tar advocate, hr . held that "something for noth-‘-'jkj ing" is the increased tar which fi: municipal:!i«* levy upon tu:pr*ived i?- gregterty. "When 1 get something fo: fcW BOtbing.' 'he said, "s.-m- pte.r Ij ’ deril ha* to get nothing fo: SfU pMethlng." Mr. Brown's add rev was a follow-: ta». ^Something for nothing seems m* to be a very ptwali nt dl-ordcr. jil - -■ wven in this highly moral and FSt.lnielligeni country. Prop * nick*-! the alot and pall

1 the industrious and

a the thrifty.

"We live In a ualrenw that Is ruled by law and is orderly lb all ihlbgs. There is an answer to every question and a notation for all problems, and because erro. ano folly have been provalrn* for many years is no reason lot their

continuant*.

Ho*, a Collection

Mir •

3f out and you

» bfsinct*? man—drop a lead r.i tn and puli a ltd of doUitt? t atdl you -etmld 1» rcgard.sl :

S D-M Of great abtHty. and if BfepMfld pull a lot of dollar- out ] BK'nout even putting In a bad I

Kjafokel. well. In our state «• wotld ptobaMy make a fmted! ; Btat.., S- na* it out *.f you. You

w tH at lei.-t b*- a big fl-h in out | I- : poBd. and hirblr respected by;**'ll lh» > egy best people in tow n. Pi*-! «, *Vfow. the trouble wilh * -tae . thing for nothinx It. it has an- roll other aide, seldom mentioned it ‘ son la true and if m-it tinned at all ! pub

only very briefly and with hushed i

reodered by the city. "Taxation is not a eolleetlor. and the theory of ability to pay is :hr thought of an ignorant or defective mind Let any man' who harbor* that idea run hi-, businws on that plan, and he will : icon be locked up In an asylum Fancy fnt a moment a department store charging (SmooMn according to the ability to pay instead of the market value of

the good*.

•Tb- annul rental value of land Is the only true measure of th- annual value of the services and benciit* rendered by the city to the citUens. and it t» the only value created by the community vnd therefore Is th- only value that should be collected by the

community.

'There !• always snfllclfnl for ! public need: because the annual ; rental value ot land not only re- : fleets the annual expenditure of j public monies tor public purpose*. I but also .-fleets the great economic value of tlx- community In

collective aspect.

Nothing made by man Injm* in v;>)ue through any In* •etnent* made in govermen 1. Land vain*- only increase* >ogh ih< * xpendtturr of pubmoni—. It is good btislnorecharg. the thing bwwflltec b the co?* of th- lieneflts. A tnsn mak<-- 3 hat. morally

f.uvferetve* a» Trrwtoa last yewr. hich was attended by " "

. alstos Wilier and R-lwh E>eS| j Mr* Danwl

, • .. c ,> !"•*' frn “ Jo"*'* 1

(• octtnued Irom Page 1) . of manrsec man? j l^ow. Mr awl Mr* V* off - Abbott's pharmacy wb* n ap “ ^ ’ 'T*** 1°* ** jaile*. Mr. Blward Beall and Mra j

prebend* !. high Hflkta eff the ffowaw MdleMfow Ko*fou atwwfoif foe Blfos} Mrs Btabeth Petc*w»n.

Costello pleaded guilty to -h* °* ss » kelpfulnesw _ __ i Grart Lodge of the I. O. M. ad)Cape May. rvwewed

charge of ovbl- rj b* for- lUc:w ; Etter - - - -

trat* War. Tu* - and w»* com-1 OtraTy

miUtd to the coui.tj jail without ■ • a- ea*»«*i -»-■*■ —■

bail The youth *- * product of I raas'er and be rewpoaded _ _.. th* Philadeiphix t* nderloio »r.d : expnwiing pleasur. over the fo' Vred Peppsv.

appeared tn b* *; least twenty tura out of wra and hops. , The Young People* donfeveae*: day year* of ax* H* stated that fc. Toastmaster Fi.rh. te introdtie , »ss held here Saturday I* the M-i Mi* Alice Timer was had left Ocear City after the lag Mr Crvwa* stat'd that he E ChOTrh May victor ow Saturday

Buvinger robbery and returned to was orgau'-t-r an* first prvafoeat ; Thomas Imoglrwi Mr ; Mr and Mra Robe.t apeoc* repeat the escapad*. of the Woodbu— Rotary Onh. , r eh,ro IJoyd and Raymemd lAeyd are thl* week with reUtivws ni

Ti.- am- wa, ti.r-cly . ... ’-.faded the Chamber of < ot. •: Bhilc-h.

to a tip which Detective Lnrfcey *r Cr-«e S '*fm

fisw ■-) *e -t- «.•««

:ixb: »f him Late Tnewday

■ I. cm, ,, - '^7^5:1 wii Mk, iSST " »■ <«*“ ^the city Hail u A hoy | B Cape May' W™ t riah Morion Is wlaittog.nn^ ♦»«' •* NurthArld. vrtfod

T*. Comtr " An *'

:«» Mood on <be er-un, ty H-i’. ‘yrlng sv awJ

-ppje-te side or

, . t ” tta0 ,' | tinned' natlow after nat SSL r . "LT-l !"• s .».« to, s~*u. .xst. s,

art. architecture and Other corn pi I eh men te that futriv«j

wetted for the

Ashary M. E ..'hurc*,-OUs Crack, spra; , of last week was a dr- j n«od with Jofta pyw V: ;

a* 'Aknat fod _ ,

at Coart House Thursday : Mr and Mr*. Walter Batts r a of last week tertatned Mr and Mr* Bps'

Mr. Crisw- - -ubject.'B.-fore «r and Mr* Zadok Sharp and OMver and daughter of Wi • •.i-r.:.g in*:. ; be rem.r.lscccced j famHy.peut Thursday nt Lara-: Gape May ..b^.tea toy

Lackey

wicbes. the l wasbtug the « was the Inal. , _ . enlng. I Mr and Mra William Davis ee-j tert vioed frtrtWs Trow Woodbury - *ci May vtDe on Bunds' Mra. WIHlain Stout, of Ocrani' » i<w. spent Friday with Mra. Im-'Mr. roj Hraa vtstied Mrs Ml Mat-. “• WMdWuraJ. Bur..-.: EndIW Aid .. .

im^CM&fo^n . .

i 1'gaHy It should belong to th.

who

_ tones The

f*i«t that when 1 u-t fo|i •liothillt . •

ge: not hi i. --

HaMfot tie Otlo tw:-

fly the OH

go ill'll. I tnav n. v • i Kwh who ii~..

WwBmrh soni<

he tr.ay not be a :u : gdtwrch or m> golf flu

lb* !

M the city |

-•< a vatar. that value moral- 1 •er and legally should be-

Ct> the Hiy.

Eesnlt Far Beaching

-d by th - city and pay th- ^ *ositraeti-d by the city, you! be lore* d to take privat- '

Tty for public use.

lie i-fuii of our failure to and to iiilit-et only, the si rents! valu*' of land for c u?- w far teaching In ■ inurii faj'br

Cauvtncnfl Ccat-Uo wt

wanted in the Buvtagrr robbery. Lackey informed Captain Uarpii and Patrolman Price who ebw—d in on the suspect as he was start Ing north oc As bury Avenue.

Had Irtra Bar

Onti-llo at first maintained his Innuccne*. but was lodged In tfv city jail overnight. H- was par tun*- Mcntined by Buvinger. The

police pui Mm through

grilling under wh'eh t* lirokr down and finally confess, d. He d-elared he had returned u. -he city with intentions of robhirg Abbott'.- Drug Slor*'. H*- was not armed but Informed the police he had a ?pik- which he had discard-d pisl before he was apprebendid. The weapon was located where he staled be bad discarded it. It was a \-Inch iron iiar about ten inches long. Costello was wanted for a robbery which occurred several we. k- ago whin an unind* ntlfied person walked Into the office ,r Ralph R. Buvinger late one night and demanded his pockrtbook He escaped with the wallet w hich contained f«. License cardchecks and other contents o' th. wallet were found noar the .Somer’s Point, rial lot last Saturday

looming.

! than the - , , nettling) has ever dreamt

- must • -The ordinary g.- - . it!. ' * Ahaaigfully - ' "rifl. of time to the cot:T' din i ul, '. r P* ur "T "

- about taxation.

eltUrB

Community Hall Need Stressed

(Continued Piom 1 age 1) pok. on "What a Boy

Ex pec!. or Hi Had." "Com-panion.-hip Is the most Important thing a fellow expect, of hl» Dad." said Harry, "Dad and wm should le- pals and dad should help with sports and recreation a* well n> more serious problem.If he's a real pal he help, smooth things out. no we don't give up and not try for something bet-

ter." he said. "~

nations that in the past were the their own avaricious he said. Sfost of us are »-i»v "t« nding r'Ore." but are overlooking what 1» far more important tia* the -tore itself, the man behind the st*>r.- and the boy that win take: his plar. Aren't we getting loo material*" he asked. A cow wiry . If r. » great because of Ha wealth, f he lb dared, but beeanse of ad-j berer.ee to lofty Ideals of it 1 kind. "What are you doing poBtcrityT” was another questll _ Mr Crew-c- ask-i hddiag that th* Y. M. C. A. 1? doing something for posterity "America will b* ; ju»t what you make it." be said ' "It make* no difference who you ! are. who yt.ur father is or wh*th- 1 it or not you have much mon*y " Mr Creow said that people; ran't be made good hy force. but * that we must depend up- n education if the titUon is to ke*p going up-a rising sun Speaking! of Eugene Grace, head of the j Bethlehem Steed Company, with ■ a million-a-year salary, who I* a I native of Cape May County. Mr. I t-rrase Mid it mak*. no difference) wh. re you start as long as you j dart, and that where yon are l«! not as Important as where you ! are headed. Rev. Harry von fffel. pastor of | th* M'thodist Church, idfered th* rt<s nig prayer. Dr B«gen- Way Is rhai id the Sea We City Y. M.

Facts About the County Health League j

Organ,«*1 tn H*J3. to promote the health ot the people of Cap. May t ounty. to provide for Uw J

expect dad to ! Proper care of tubercular paUrn’v 1 '•”''•-'■1 of i «>d to educate the public a* -bnuld be" 1 ,l * cause and prevtation; to «.... : Mid in cloe | operate with tl«- Board of Free -

holders and othe: public organ Ur. Wtat Dad E*to. .[ Hi, Bov C

■7*“ •wEP.fier.

just what his w> the young pr. elder

Boy-

i up.

o-operntra with

; Juvenile Conn, and I working for the benefit of hi

proper t 'Of Its a Archie:

Traced To Ta. laws

State and City Police Cooperate In Directing Traffic at the Lonrport Bridge Dedication

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