1

VICE CHANCELLOR ON AMENDMENT Present System Do longer *dmlntstirs Jersey Jilstice. KEW FORlt Will BE REMEDIAL

re in Un taro*® “t . w. Now pf Utnu i aomr k t«tM-iu lawjrre tar b* iit mciIt* pno t Aw

Tbt' «v • . •• obJ«H tWawlal» lir«Tiu«*It ku oflal vnjo 1“ llwoe wb''knob Tbo !«»’ and ttx«Ki who do not It la an anomaly Uuil a care In om hlghc-l ouiv 'WJ.rr* Hie Jod«w an divided In I., mny I* doeidad by ihe vi'Uw of irTV who have new

iv law and who do not pne IIw Wbat Hje law *«. It may d whether .fo thU age th" mrt of any atate here or li 1a In thU regard aneh a eon Moreover, a oonrt of ab. ai niuiieroua. The anprem- •»>» United Statea contain*

that of the populon-

all Jod

| reraed In I are Uyioo

atudled t final to III he doubt hltflamt . Eur»n>e U atltmlon. teen la t

ano V

. Efficient.

The pi-ownt ludtotal ayatem

tailed to the ne.nla of a commpnltj’ chiefly aurl.ultural. auoh aa we*were at the lime of Ita adoption. aUty-flve yeara ago. It hua not been changed •luce that time We have outgrown It. It la no longer the effec tive mean* uf admlulatertng Jeraey Juatlce tlmt It once waa. Modeled after the old Eng llah ayatem that fook Ita rlae In the ui'ddle tgee*. It baa aurvlved bore after It baa lieen done away with In Eng land. The jiropueed ameudment. formnla tod by a conitu(aalun of lawver* and laymen, la the reeult of palnatak tng effort. I'rUb-lam of Ute plan aa ortfc lually prviuinil by them waa Invited, auggeatlona were made by those of •or cltlxena who took an Inlereat In the aubjert, nUd tlwme auggestlona. aa far aa valuable, have been IncoriMirated In It. It preserve* what la valuable in tbg old: It discards wbat la cumbersome and antiquated. This will ap-

pear by a comparison.

There are at preaent flv# county cotula—the common pleas, the circuit fotirt. the orphan*' court the general quarter sessions and the* oyer and terminer-relics of a bygone age. Fot tbaae hare been subatlluted one conn ty court containing, generally speaking. the powers and jurisdiction of all of them. There are now four superior courts—the supreme court (a mlsuo mer), the court of chancery, the prerogative coqrt and the court of error* and appeals In the last resort of ah causes. These Hove been combined Into htw supreme court hav{ng threw dlvi flops, a court truly supreme. c Inferior* Courts if Naeeaaary. These iwo courts are to be tbe only constitutional courts. The legislature Ja^ however, authorized to establish inferior courts If they shall lie found necessary. just aa coggresa I* author lied to estul :lsh courts Inferior to tOc fupryuie i ourt of the. United States. Which derives Us belpg and. jiower* from the ieoerai coualltutlon ifbe ache Pie Is characterized by aim pllcity and effectiveness. !(* simplicYt> cannot beliupslloued.. Its effectIvepusa will ap.ieur on a little coualdera-

tlup.

There Is to be at least one county court for «u;h county, in--the amalle, counties our will'suffice; In the largei there w ill U- us uuiny aa the leglsls

tufr deckles^iv tie Jiecessary.

The suiifnue court will consist of three dlvi* * ns—tbe common law. the fqpify ami ihe appellate flip Justices (unigiied to the common law division Will, a* of old. try Jury t'asea. They have almo*f ceased to do so now. It may be said without fear of contni fllnlon that it was tbl*.feature of oui present aysleiu wblpb fPT m> many fears gave to New Jersey- It* preciul ktoi position bi the dlsi-ensatluu oi fpariess and imioirtlal justice in tin fourta of- brat Inafftnqc. The besi judgaa sat at the CJrculU.: '4 b*J wer. |I>U to do so uutU within the last ten hr fifteen >•*«. Now their duties In ibe supreun- court and -hi - the cour. ft errors and appi-al* re-iulre'thelr on divided attention, and Issue* of fact ire tried by I tie circuit ceurt Judges, trbo caunot-"peuk wltb the autborlty. plperlcu v cud learning of the Judge*' pf tbe supiemv court. The new «ya t*m will b. this tv*|*cct takp us. bacl,

(o the "■•I order of things. Tbe

, l t lilgluwt -<siiin itlea tmlna. aaax.il.

tbe ebb-f ol.j.

well pnqwr . .

fork only a

Th

The lay Judge*

are neither evi>eeted nor paid lo give their whole time lo Its work. The chancellor Hu* his own work lo do li tbe court of hnnccry. and tbe Justiceof the supreme court, although they have given up sitting at the circuits still have a great deal of business to dispose of In the supreme court, where they sit together, or. as It Is termed

Impossibility to Important atnlnailon wti

of 1

i. but It la a phyab-ai

-1 amendment remedleIn onr present ayatem a nd-equity are constltu

PcVt'cal AdvartlMMMiL

LEWIS T. STEVENS, Republican CandldaU for HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY./

»■ M.totP.y■ANDS FOR \

Pise lb. p. .vers nm' court be nuiy. afier pensive llttiv-tloii. la lhat conn only to la other. The present . this defeci. Ttien. a quence of this isimpl

lendiu.

lay la.' obliged to carry- on iwo suit* In two separate courts at t*ii* aiine time In order to gel all the p’llcf that he requires. Tbe amendment * urea this loo. The whole controversy, once assigned to thp ap propriate division or Judge. l» decided In all Us phase*’by that division or

Judge.

Kurthdrmore. under tbe new 'ayatem there will hp-'6ui. a single appeal. A wealthy lllt^ffntw 111 m. l.mger be a pi. to exhaust the resdur. ■•* of bis adver *ary by taking first an apiwal to the supreme or prepigntlve court and then

STAND*

Extension of Direct Primaries. Abolishment of County Tax Boards. Continuation of Inland Waterways. Building Ocean Front Boulevard. Extension of Civil Service. Economy In State Government. Home Rule by Local Option. Regulation Of Public UtUlty Com-

panies.

Tula adverUaemeut paid for by Lewis T. Stevens.

to the. c

be quickly-decide.!, after peal, by a <-‘Urt tlmt ever Hires ns eomjietent finally

HI* c

e pass upon

CLOSE AT CAPE MAY. Walbrook Lost in Twelve Inninss Of Ciltedse Baseball. In a twelve Inning contest lasting two hours and do minutes, before t large crowd. Walbrook lost to Cape May the second game of the gerles last Saturday., The game was full of gilt edge plays, James capturing a fly In left field and turning a somersault, coming up with the hall In his hands. Morgan again featured at third. Six double plays were pulled off at as fast a dip afl' ever witnessed her*. In the second Inning Cape May/get three on base and none out. whea j^jylachado (lied to A. Hunter. L. Mach ado was caught at tbe plate by the -throw In and Shields struck out. Only five hits were made off of -Connelly and Hall.

WALBROOK

JEWELER

JEWLERY \ WATCHMAKING

Luge Stock of CarduDy Selected Good* CLOCKS OF ALL KINDS

ATCHES CLOCKS OR JEWLERY Froaptiy aai~lkafi8r Swa BELFORD GARRISON SOt WuhlaftoB 6L CAP* KAT. V. 1.

Trial • Mprb Tltf tlce dln-clinl elding u vs Again*! till* ful to pr»vW. provide I hm

ommenduih--IU pwater Is operatl m 1 From this that the pr.. by'slmpll ii If thoi-uud::

by Jury (utacL

•in Is often and wttb Jus iignln*! tbe abuse of deou mere technlcalltlea. ilie amendment to careIt to equally-careful to tie right of trial by Jury. 1: act. It Is expressly in ivisaing upon appeals ulal by Jury shall be lias tbe additional recthat It Is, by (-eason ol iinijUdly. has expensive liort review Il ls appah-nl uad law to characterized e -onomy and efflclencg. oi d.-ryio.hJ, as Governor

■c would not W

r In the state wiio would i nt^DSBIC W. STEVENS

Judges assigned to tbe ‘•aalgm iwippam !i» .11 vision, relieved from appellate work, will have ample time to try jury ••»«•*, clrU and criminal, an.l any *uWor having’ an Important esae will be able to bring It on before

a wupreme c-urt Judge. Specialization th* Rulo.

The equity division -will fk> the work of' the pre-•m cbatieellor and vice bhancelli’ra. T!w«- Ju.lgea do np. oom ■it In tbe iv.tirt of errort and appeals, end they !• • therefore been able to devote the . eive*.egclu*tvely to.the of can In many of the aute* and equity '»■*» come ^elore the ■sine Jn>tgv. >>ur subdivision of labor M preferable and up to date. It makes expert* la two great but distinct branches of uor joriapredenra. There are a few lawyer* who think that tbe aama Judge »to.ulfi try all quest lor., connertrd with either branch. They

forgst that

ed body of taw as oecewvrtly ariae* oat of oar complicated clvfltxatton cannot he ma«tered by a. alngle minfl ftpertalUaikon ta the Older of th* day.

jeOVERNOR FORT WILL KEEP , NEW COURTS NONPARTISAN : State of New Jersey. Executive De-

! • (urtment.

Onmp Eon Rea Girt. July 30. 1900. ’ Dear vice CtiaiK-elipr Pitney—* ^our letter ret-clred- As to Jtye ap polntmi iit* to the supreme court anil

be appellate division In dments pas*, you are

entirely rlghi in saying 1 had declared that I would maintain the tjouparttoan chareiier of tlft courts, I saw that

ab h o a

e

A. Hunter

6 11.0

0

P. Hunter, cf

5 0 4 0

0

Morgan, 3b

4 14 6'

1

James, If, 2b

4 2 3 2

0

Patrick, as

4 0 2 2

1

Stelnbach, lb

3 0 10 0

4

Coleman, c

4 0 10 1

0

Williams. _2fe

2 0 0 0

0

Ooldbetk, cf

2 0 0 0

0

Counetly, p..

4 o t a

o:

Total*

. 87 4 S« 13

3

CAPE MAY.

ab b o a

e

Kuhn, cf.

4 Oj 2 0

9

Smiley, ?b,

k \ y o

0

Cockran, as.

3 0 > 2 6

0

Machado. 2b

4 0 .6,4

0

Weinberg, c

4 T 11 3

0

Jeffersop, th

6 if U 0

6

J. Machado, If

\ t 4 i o

i

Shields, rf

8.0 2 1

0

Hall, p.

4 t 4 «

0

Totals t

37 5 36 16

1

publicly In ray adi

City, and I repeat It here, peed have any'doubt ftbbhKWJ do that qorethm. —• With kind regards and ,best wishes,

believe me.

Your* very truly,

JOHN FRANKLIN FOBTf. To Hon. Henry C- Pitney. ~

•T. JOHN’S P. E. CHURCH ‘

ZIP-ZAK For Sale at ARNOtD’S HOTEL OFFICE You throw it and It come* back

No •tring. No rubber. Just a scientific principle. The ZIP-ZAK it the meet remarkable scientific toy of the century: 'Throw It properly and It will come back to you after It etrlkee the

ground.

Many exciting games can be played with the ZIP-ZAK and ZIP-ZAK-le a popular sport. THE DELONG HOOK * E\£.QQ.

Walbrook 0001 0000000 1-4 Cape May 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 4 *.'0 1Runs ecored^By A. Hunter, James. Patrick; Cockjfan. KaR. Sacrifice hlta, MachaiBr Shield*. Base* stolen— By James. Double plays. Patrick James to Stelnbgch; Shields to Jefferson; A. Hunter to Coleman Morgan to James to Ste!abaci: Smiley Machado to PJefferaon. Base on ball* by Connely 8; by Hall 10. Struck out

Attantl.-ky ConneUy. 8: H*U 10. Time of tlje

game 1.S5 Umpire* Burtto and Waie* CapeTh^f: Walbrook, t. Cape May won IU third conpeeutve game from-W*^? 0 ® 1 * A. A. here ionday by the score of 7

W.I.TVBOOK

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ONLY A FEW YARDS FROM THE ROLLING SEA

Modern conveniences. Handsome 1 Electric Lighted. Dining room ha

Thought microbes h a Drop of Ink.

Notice of Intention to Apply for the Appointment of Commlesloners to Aaseas Sewer Benefits. Notice 1* hereby gtv?&, ^at application *».( tto “*<»* by the common Council of the CRy of Cape May. to the Circnk Court of the County cf Cape May, at the Court flgnge. to Cape May. Cos»V oh T«ta^ky, Uje LffUtrOret <kr ol fieptember, A. D-, IWS, kt ti»e hour of eleven o’clock in the forenoon of that day, or ** soon thereafter •» aald Court can hear aald appHoation. (or the appointment of three freeholders and r«*ldents of the CUy of Cape ¥*?. flUt®

of New Jeraey.

the land* bordering on and adjacent the sewer heretofore authorised and d by the eald City cf -Cape May, along Michigan Avenue from the sew Disposal Starfqn on Mad toon Avee to South street; along Booth street from Michigan Avenue to Indiana Avenue, - along w _‘ .. , from Sooth str^t to 'West atreet; along We^t street from fndlana Avenue to VVashlngttfn , atreet; along Washington - .etroet frq»’ three hundred tee; ao«Waat pf Schellenger street to * point o»o*Re the house of the Cape May Tacht C|4h. at ScbeUengpr'a Land'hg; Along New Jersey Avenue from Madlaon Avenue to Philadelphia Avenue; along Tr ton Aveiine from Beach Avenne the north side of Cape May Avenne; lh conformity -with an act of tbe Legislature of New Jersey, entitled

cities to

m wto

Klrat. pevtplv think there’* a keepF ep with the pruceael.vn cod. they think he must keep good goods on handAgain, ‘t the home psi-er has enougk sop* of adrerttainz Ink on Ita anrfao to make a proper showing the outside! Chinks this moat be a pretty lively

VEHT1S1N

II ta^S* ritotritw unity of th* reft

That t» dogmattam: that 8a ewitarta* (am. When reHgtoo 1* dlvldfd agataat Itself tt becomes weak. Like tbe dto rupted houe*. It eanoot atand. Today the worid calls for and even compel* • nor* fundamental unity. In th* mal w* rise or yrp ^ “ ff,r 01 * prosper totethet^'KiA « we woul make firm the foundation of our 111 there to but 00* way-that w* unite tr th* hatred of all wrong, to the *>« c J nature and 'rvrth, to tha>y of •" Ice. to the at length of that eternal wi Tklch to revealed to the grandeur l the uaiverae. to th# morel taw an to nn>4 the eooactenc# of man W* are *1 ^ tag against th* evil of preventable ui

W* are attacking tbe avtl « by trying to overcome the c<« that make' it-tb* toaaal'ai th* bad eovlreameat ef tb* lb* attmttoa vrejta*. tbe tarrt ft child tabor. Yet atm eg*

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We are Headquarters for Ladies’ and Children’s

CLOTHING

AIL the Latest Styles at Bottom Prices Millinery Department Our Millinery Department is Complete. The Selection was never larger, and the Stylus are the Latest We eolioit your patronage, feeling sure we oe.n please you

MRS TURNER 323 Washington St. Cape May, N. J.

Ocean Avenu* And Beach CAPE MAY, N. J

• I

lites of rooms with Botha; Elevator;

a seating capacity of 200

W. H. CHURCH, Owner and Proprietor.

AuditotiBm l ale and BnMet finest Cuisine, Best Wins*, Liquors and Bern. I'p-Uxtsle service In all departments TBBLE D’HOTE DINNERS 50c *&- 12 to 2 P. M. ■**ad by ©ay or Wsak Th# Auditorium Can Be Rented for Balls, Dances, etc. 197-109 Ja«k t on St. CAPE MAY.

Manufacturing Jewler Repairing of Fine Watches. Jewlery. Etc. FULL UNE CUT GUSS AND JEWLERY JOS. K. HAND > 3H Washington St.

Watch this Space Next Week tor Wrisley s ad

wiflDtB av it sis esasasiss wbit if a 5 & 10c. Store Where yon will find a foil line of Cooking Utensils. Trn and Souvenirs. . . . Cor. Washington and Perry Sts.

BOWLING

-C0H6RE88

BOWLING ALLEY Pool aod Billiords are.

i Perry Street Allaya «nl

EDWARD L. UrGIES, Prop.

ElExf R.OSE1N FI A rAIL ... t di es and Gents Tailor

Suits toide to Order.

Work Called for and Delivered

Cleaning, ■uJ Preening. us-otoit err. CAT* MAT. It. J,

ISAAC H. SMITH LOTHIEFt TSTTSHICU