The Contrast.

What Candidate Fort

What Candidate Kab

Says on the Excise

zenbaeb Says.

Question. "I hav. mad* to*.* ateteiMnU ' during thi* campaign on a tub- ; jac, which deM not araan to down. ffvary on. ,*am* to b* calling for ' nomalhing mera and mere on tha “New. 1 want to makt a stotsmant Kara tonight which will

y

which, win or loo*, up or down. •land in thia contort. -Th* bishop*' bill wfll not bo ropoalod in Now Joreoy. No party dare favor ito repoal. It I* odvonco l*gi,lotion on tho regulation (of tho *alo of liquor. It was -passa^ in rasponaa to tho dosonao of tha pooplo of tho slat a

mg my opponant as 1 do poroonally, 1 would not boliovo that ho would eonaant to it* rap#*! unloss ha will aay so. -That ia all t am going to aay

IrjrliilatMrv Hint men of Hie ulandard ol

nltllllr lU-Klntlilt- fur these iNisItlumi eualtl not I* found or pro|>erty asked to

_ I serve In tbere t-niwt-ltles If their whole

Played Poli&s.

i boldtuic. It directs atteutlon to the fact

] that the present chief of the depart-

Report of House Investigation '»*•“ ° f ‘■u* agjtetary of th»

Committee Misstates and

How Democrats

Politics.

Distorts tbe Facts.

_T»»e revelations of tbe Voorheos tae ve*t^itlm: commlttM of UW6 were so stnn Unit* the proofs of cormptloo and tnetticlencj so Blarlu*. that the offldals

rrsixinslble were p from power and the

to whk-b they lie looted, war control ritber branch of tbe

for twelve yenr*. Last year this party elected a majority of the members of the lower branch 'of tbe legislature. Prolwbly. Jo.Uflmt by tbemaelves. they assumed that In these twelve year* of Republican rule there must be found mo. h to criticise, so they appointed a committee to delve Into tbe affairs of

Jamestown e

fonteta U

retary of tbe exposition la m rary at bem and JHli present year. Tbe examiner also neg tocted to brtua out tbe fact, knosn everybody artinalnted »1th tbe a Ject. that —* - *■-“ -

greatar than the Stoner of labor and whoae serTk-ss a> secretary of the St Ixmla exposltlor commlaaloo were ao valuable that, be ridss (trlng (be stale a finer display than' If had ever had before on any similar occasion for a similar outlay ol money, luatcvd oT having a* ha* bees deficit, had actually beer

from the appropriation to Mean ttt

tbe”iUfferenT de'p«rtm~«ts~of "tbTstate removal of tbe state bnlldtng

i Girt «ttbont cost to the state.

i Girt • ttm

it now stands, tbe pride of every patri

Much has been said regarding the Dt |,. Jrreeynua.

filutings of this committee. Newspa- yj u ,-h the same may tie said with ref pers. with a auiierflclal kn->wledge of r rence to the committee’s report re Its proceedings, have stated tbat graft gnrding its Investigation of tbe work and lncom|»-tency have been unearth- of the curator of tbe state muneom er and the Democratic candidate is snd his son.' Here ngiln tbe factt entertaining bis audiences with similar «-ere that seldom Indie hhOory oLO*] charges These charges. than his been by 8«tU general' in tbelr nature, and «ben any Morw . TUruUKh , ln)ort h „ attempt U nusle to npecify the «pH**c| own unnl<1 ^ efforts, at lehst for tb* statements are so evasive and to some flrM years of Its exIRenre. Is tht rrkt«cta untruthful that a candid i*- j state Indebted for Its splendid public suiue of tbelr procedure is demanded. | museum. He not only pave his timt It' should he remembered that the during meat of thsaa years without authority for legislative InveMtlgattaaa. | oompenaatien. but sontributed^ o« Wa

cjnnitlonakle at best, places la tha ] f^Tf**. m ** n * in •* eur ’ , 'l J

hands of the imtulsltor one of the most powerful awT nmlemocratU; forces known «fo tbe common law and baa nerer been Justified exceiit on •he . ground of utmost nerenslty. Tbe qt

hibrt. Hl» son. who Is holding a poal tlon la tbe sdncmtlonal department, was during the'second year of bis In ruuibrocy In (hat position responslbk far a sartng to tbe state of orer MO. 000 tbrungh bis diligence In the por-

tion may well l» asked whether tbe suit of the school censtts padding ra» right of such Investigations baa not cals of Hudson and. other counties ceased entirely to exist. Itemetfiber-. «nd his efforts In this line brongbt lug this, the Voorbees committee of • bOTt the abolition of tbe school cen >-■ -■ «*ir Sris !" ,b - ,r Sbl* 'smlc. B«b b a. r.n. t.. I. 1—t-.t t. tb. bl.bst fb-cn. b,™ of tb. bbb wboot tb. B. "b stbatb. .* bitsbb. .btt «b.s tl . .tbuirtbi tt -b™ 1J.I “•'■l -bbbt.pt. Ibbitcattbbb. """ “ l ^ UU - Ttb *.t tblM OTbStM lb thb tb

»| tbi. PM, ta. pamba tbbbbum 1 tb.«.»™'a

.umlbBltob a.’pnrtnbut. and tb. potniblttp. rbbim

of Its proceedings.

A partial report by tbe counsel of this committee, acting without tbe knowledge of tbe committee, was made to tbe legislator* at Its adjourned meeting on the llith of June last. It le-glns by charging extravagance and lark of attention to tbe Interests of lbe state on tbe part of tbs banking ami Insurance commissioner because of tbat aOrtara failure to coUqgJ Interest on tbe deposits of state funds- In hi* name before these fundi were ofl dally turned over to tbe state treasury. There was no law requiring the i mboner to collect such Interest, tbe commissioner was responsible the safe'keeping of tbe money nntil It was turned orer to tbe state. While it may be admitted that genera! principle these funds si have drawn Interest, yet the fact tbit at the prevailing rates of Interest tbe state would hare received leas dup

ad to tho.it a to. The whale effort sf sounsel fer tha caw mitts* was dir ad la auampt.ng to discredit the a miaaionar besause sf hie failure to leet this small- in- ‘ - fer whish tbsra < law. Tbe report also deal* at I ■ of what It |i . " oa tbe put •on is mpda

mended that this department 6s 1 ferred to tbat department, the ret farting a "saving of Y1.S00 In the ’salary of tbe chief and possibly resulting In more efficient service.” The fnrti are tbat ao abaolate testimony along

this line was taken. Tbe that tbe department propt .

to the state road department D purely gratuitous and cannot only bn euo etas fully challenged, but It can he effectually shown tbat It not only doe* not belong them, bat that it* aaeocD tlon with that department would 're-

sult In a considerable outlay of In addition to the alleged Sk&OO

Tbe motor vehicle department la now attached to the department of stats The department of state la properly a recard keeping department. Tbe prfa rips I work of tbe motor rehlrie department b fbe keeping of records The road department b eanen'tt^Ily and

Its chief baa ao authority over tbs roads except those that at te aid. and bis authority orer

rtment of motor vehicle#, 6«i d ft «a one of tha dltfattBs ■‘MtfWBfttdiTbs road

jpdertahra by . '—— *—

CAPS MAY HERALD. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1907

two boards are as differ and darknrea. haring ao with each ’other whatever, and the time of tbe members of tbe board Is fully occupied. The report further says the drat year of tbe aaaeeiunt of ■unin Stem railroad property by the beard the raloatlana bare Increased little mere than 2 per cent. Here bpal*i tbe raperi contains Stall a*snt» far whloh there was absolutely he testimony, but In tbs testimony was Siametrieally id te the statement mads, notthat the examiner en>red to put the words in tb* stouth Of tbs taetifyinlSritiiaaa. The facts -wore that when Bute As OMaor Mraker wag oa the sund b* was asked If It were not I there bad been only 2 per crease, to which he stated that It was not true and then proceeded to read against the objections of tbe rxamto lug attorney, but u|k>u tbe direction ol Committeeman Barber, figures from which It appeared that tbe lucreoae In tbe valuations of stem profierly daring these years ap proxlmated ’i-l per cent. We then have tbe fact that, notwithstanding tbe fort of tbe examining counsel to ] tbe words "2 per cent” In tbe wltm mouth, notwltbsundlng his effort prevent the witness from testifying tc tbe true amount of increase, notwlth sUndlng tbe fact that one of tbs tiers of tbe committee Insisted tbat tb< witness should lie allowed to I ratify the committee, through its counsel, ported to ths legislature this delibsr

Tbe report, after the moot searching Investigation. loJIed to reveal tbe leusi aomblsuce of wntagdolng on tbe Iairt of UUtc Architect Poole and could prove tbe charge of coll us loo or inn I feaaanre In office. This was notwlth standing the fact tbat one of tbe most radical of tbe accusing witnesses de cllned to leave tbe stnrM lieforv be had placed on record a aUtemeut that In all bis dealings with tbe state he had reeeivsd nothing but the utmset fail and courtesy~at tho ends sf Mr. Pools Only a few words at tbe close of tin report are gireu to the charges made al leglng graft in connection with tbe leg lalatlvs Inridental bill. Thl*- perhapr Is all that could be expected ’ tbe fact tbat practtcnlly no testimony on this subject was taken, althougi this was ths one Item gpssillsally m ilution* under wh established, and view of the repeated charges allegi jreft of a most flagrant nature on 1 'part sf ths Democratic offlosra of th« 'house of assembly, some ef whom wsr* also ths ofliesrs employed by this

mitteo.

At tbs June sitting of tb# legislature this committee was empowered to sit daring tbe fall and report at tbs pnsa lug sera loti, and daring th* summst they have held several meetings, at which they bars Inquired Into tbe coo duct of tbe Trenton asylum, tb* Kab way reformatory, tbe Bklllman Kpllep tic village and tbe Morris Plains bow pita!. Much time was taken up la ax a mining tbe Trenton hospital, reviewing tbe ground already gone over by the state board of health In Its Invest!pttlon of a recent typhoid epidemic, fbe result of which was only to Inter fere and retard the efforts which being made by tbe state and city health board* |o remedy tbe evr.. At tbe Babway reformatoiT tbe tlmony of several of tbe convicts ... taken and heralded about In whldfer reflection* were east upon the management of tbaf'lnstltotioa. tbe net result and tbs only result of which has b to destroy practically discipline and back for ar Indefinite Urns tbe good work which that Institution was doln HAHN SOUNDS KEYNOTE. The .Newark Evening Btar of Oct 9 gives tbe following extract from As aemblymon Hlbn’s address delivered before tbe Democratic dab of Newark on tbe previous evening. Mr. Hahn, who Is chairman of tbs Democratic Investigating

mbly c

the

for reflection t<

Democratic ticket. Is supposed to voice the sentiments of his party. -■^Tbe Republican party paase bishops’ lew.” said 'be. “It is good, tint there is one section which takes away tbe personal rights of tbe people. I pledge myself to vats far a Ml! that will allow tbe opening of saloons on Bunday from 1 o’clock In tbe.

DEMOCRATIC “REFORM.*

A great clamor la going up from tb*

his department 6s-tranfr LDsmocratlc press against tbe New department. Ibeistqffcr- Sdea wing of tbe Repobllean party foi

joining forces, with the BepntiUcar regulars la this campaign. The Dero

erratic editors l>olnt out for

that this action on tbe part of tb* New Idea leaders Indicates tbat they have forsaken Urn wafk of fsform which now only the atouocrats them

selves ore left te continue.

Tbe splendid achievements of tbr Republican party through tbe leglsla tlon of tbe last three year* Is a record that speaM* -fee ItaeU and appeals ,c every thoughtful and Intelligent riti

That record Is ao commendable and complete that It leaves nothing for tber of a fundsmeatsl character fei the reformers to demand, and accord tnglr they are working heart and sou! fo/\|he. success of tbe Kepablicu

i Mdarag indeed, -la promised to ttu ■TO t at controlled the last boose of as

M. C. SWAIN —- manupactukeh or — Artificial Stone Pavement, Cellars, Floors- Etc., Etc ms ass® sTffins sinmna. aiy colos oxnnici a sneum. All Work Guaranteicd and Bmt oy Rkfrkenck Kurnmhkd 0/fict and Reiidenc*, ijy Windsor Ave. Cape May, N. J.

Pierson nnd. Son.

sti

^the|mewJ

HEIOH

^MYgMARKETE

Cor. Washington and Union Sts. Where you will find choice Grocies, Vegetables, Provisions, and fruits. We also handle “Micheners Star Hams/’

Local Phonic

< THE HOMESTEAD East Cor. Washington and JacKson Sts. Cape May THE CAFE is thoroughly up-to-date in all appointments. Handsomely appointed parlors for ladies. Cottages served with choicest Wines, LI<{nors, tf Beers J. J. RATTY, Manager

Br LEWIS TOWNSEND STEVENS 4*0 P.g.j, 48Illustrations. 31 Chapters. 5 Append! , SIMT POSTFAID ON RECEIPT OF $2.M ST LEWIS T. STEVENS. Publisher 610 Washington St. Cape Map, N.

THE VIRGINIA OCEAN END OF JACKSON STREET CAPE MAY, re J. HOOluCS EIsT S'CTITE "WIXTI IFUTV-ATE R. HALPIN, formerly of the Windsor.

TMEl HARBOR SCHELLEUSEES LANDING

Local Phone No. 3D.

Choice Wines and Liquor^. jepiEs 8. mm

THE ALDINE,

DECATUR ST. <First house from beach ) Open all the

year. Roon..- argt* and airy. Appointments first-class. Cuirine exsellenL Rate, %2 per day. upward; $10 per week, upward.

Theodore Mueller

HINTS FOR FARMERS Clipping Alfalfa. Tbe Informstlou we have concerning tbe clipping of alfalfa during tbe first mem-ou la too contrmllrtory to penult of making nay ceii**rer rule. iu>y» a recent bulb-ilu of tbe luJIuun exju-rl-xuitiuu. It M-.-ms. however, that Slipping has mimtiu.i-s been im-nlone ind tbat ) ju.ur nlfalfn sbanbl ratlier oe aUoweil in grow umUstnrbcd so long It N dolug well uud doex wit bloom. (VItb early lu-ivilug one clipping In thelaltcr purt of August will gcnernlly tulvioablc. Otherwise cllpplug ibuuld iiuly lie pmctlced wbeu tbg growth *cvm* t-lnik-'d or tbe tops of tbe plaul* tun yellow. . .If uot too heavy tbe cut material xliould be left the gmuuJ lx art as a muk-b. All growtlt after tbe middle of September abou Id U- nl hi veil to die down naturally for proieetlou to tbe roots over winter. Shop Nnd Plooty of Watar. It la a uiUuikeu Idea that abeep do not need tiiueb water. Tbe contrary Is tbe esse. A private experiment abowed eourinclug evidence tbat sheep driuk a* much water In proportion to alxe aa any other farm animal. In August sod September s flock of 150 with tbe name number of lambs put In s pasture, and they drank S trough of water every day tbat belt] 210 galkma. nearly LB average per we. They ran. however, go longer and do better without water than other stock, lint thrive much better with an ample supply. Sheep are clean drinker* as well os clean feeders and wID not drink contaminated water tinlesa forced to do It The Egg Eating Hon. e meet effective remedy J0/ the rating ben la tbe hatchet Kd tbe u When tbe habit la once acquired It Is almost Impossible’to correct 1L Sometime* placing a quantity of red pepper in tbe egg through a small bole In the end and allowing tha bon to eat this will overcome tha habit but this will foil In a number asas- Special nests are aaotbw dy. As soon as the egg Is laid It nils slowly out of reach of tbs bird. —Farmer* Advocate.

A mash foil at tbe Maine exportrant station Is as I olios-* la the proportion Indicated: Two hundred pounds of wheat bran. 100 pounds of cornmeal, 100 pound* of wheat middlings. 100 da of linseed nraaL 100 pounds of vt meal and 100 pound* of boef

tnaah may be mixed ao fob the proportions Indicated: One hundred pounds of cornmeal. 100 pounds of ground oats and 100 pounds of wheat hnu.

If tbe farm doeant pay, tbe most comcdcm tense remedy Is tff took at thing* as they really ‘ crop and every aulmi of Itself. Bud what pays and what doesn't pay and art acoorfflngly. Ths dangerous mlotsks a farmer caa i te to carelsoatr run In debt. Bor-

HOTEL ■ARTHl WISHINGTON Joat East ofStbAve To remains Womans Hotel Exclusively. 1 lUrck fromEfitbSi. bubway. 29tb Croaatowu car* pa*a the door. Over <U0 Hoorn*. Absolutely Fireproof. RATES $ 100 PER DAY and UP

»nd Theatre Caters •ssaslall* to Warns* travslloi # vlstttse Nsw Vsrk sloss. • END FOR BOOKLET 'Hotel Westminster l*a M.aasirvtaf Plac*. Nsw Ya*k 0m Bt*i Lmt W tnUmty. i MmOkt Istei la a «akt Locstisi fixT.’K.’b.ss:: A. W. EAOER

The Daylight Store Wc Propose That yon come in and see what we have lo offer tn MILLINERY We offer you .excellent values and hope that you will find our goods so good, our prices so reasonable and our service so courteous that your trade with us will continue. O. L. W. KNERR, 518-20 Washington St.

HAVE YOU A SAFETY RAZOR THAT IS SATISFACTORY? THE PHILADELPHIA PRESS <a making an unheard-of offer of an everready, twelve blade safety razor and the daily edition of their publication (value tfiXM)) for THREE DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS. Picture and iletcripUon of razor mailed for tbe asking and your money returned if you' are not aditgfiljd . ~ 33 OT T 0tf People who have not shared themselves for years are taking advantage of thi* fair and generous offer. Why not you?

Dry Ms AND Notions, IVA.fc tor ka.HI<W MRS. E. TURNER 3X3 Washington *t. Capo Mev.

The History of -:Cape May County: mom THE ABORIGINAL TIMES TO THE PRESENT DAY EMBRACING

AN account of the Aborigines; The Dutch in Delaware Hay; I he Settk-metit o f the County; The Whaling; The Growth „f the Villages; The Revolution and Patriots; The Kstablishinent of the NewGbvernmcnt; The War of ikij The Progress of the Couniy and Soldiers of tlie War.

GO TO .. J. D. CRAIG’S.. 108 Jackson St. Cape May TO gk ?oi.-k Shoes Repairet! You will find a firs’, class Sh,x: Maker, and be wil do your work Satisfactorily, as nothing but the very best of Leather ir used. te Ft Osi Ml- Tn Cu ft hr.-i: Ft On Fu Ft hnl teta. (f ron pwrt will-acciikm wbllr traveling. th< Kropire Registry CoatpanT wil! u,voa FTVK f/OLLAIIS PEK Wl-KK fo, lo.. „f uni, «2e rtd^h *l«i WE ALSO INSlTtK AGAINST SICKNESS OF ANY KIND. Sewing Machines And Organs * • —— Sold on Instalments ALL KINDS OF MTSICAL INSTRUMENTS TUNED AND RKPA1RK1. STKIRGS FOR VIOLINS, BANJOS AND GUITARS ON HAND. J. D. Craig, 108 Jackson Stre-

Established 1886.

Bell Phone S7x

ISAAC H. SMITH CLOTHIER AND FURNISHER

rail UHE OF THUNKS ALWAYS ON HAND

Opposite Reading Depot. 608 WASHINGTON ST.. CAPE MAY. N. I.

HOWARD F. OTTER GENERAL UPHOLSTERER Dnslerlu . FURNITURE and MATTRESSES WINDOW SHADES. AWNINGS, nod BEACH TENTS A SPECIALIY ill-18 Mansion Street.Cape h

WM. S. SHAW GENERAL CONTRACTOR £ime, SBrick, Sand, Cement and SBuila* f * Sett phone DU. iO. SkatVriaU. Sii Stmirm St~,

B- S. CURTIS Plumbing;, Steam anil Gas Fitti.i.- . All orders uecesvk i-rompt attention SHOP—Delaware Ave. Cape May, A /

SAMUEL E. EWING

General Contractor,

. House moving a specialtn wiBif airyjaa aimiiiiiiEBB, BiLaiaBiBasriB *

§teuei?s

f^|MAt«Aim •LAUNCT»BUaJia^L

L«’*' Viri»tea4:

Office ul Shop-Car. Corgis and JeStrson Sts.

MAY, N. J.