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EstalbM ri»S TUtt OntMei : THE BBfUBHT STORE * QUALITY— The Keynote ■( of Eelipoe Shirts - Eleipse is more than a Shirt — it's '• an Achievement. They are built to win and satisfy the best trade. A host of little details — small in themselves — yet details that give Eclipse that smart quality look. ! Our showing is ready— eo you may j draw your own conclusions. 0. L. W. Knerr 518 & 520 WaabmgtoD St Cape May, S. J. FALL CLOTHING For either men or women should be tailoamade. Place your order now with Sherer, who' has had years of experience - in producing fine clothing for men and ! women. Latest Spring samples and . styles are now ready. SCHERFR'8 Decatur, near Washington Street.

DERR'S ICE CREAM Special Attention to Family Trade. Orders Tromptly Delivered i Factory, 314 Manoioo St Dioin, Room, 3 1 3 "^SSIF" i TABLE tt'HOTB DINMEBS-A SPECIALTY Xcvatose Phone j«A GET AN EASY PUMPING WELL F.GOODELL ELDREDGE ' ARTESIAN AND DRIVEN WELLS. Non - corrooiro | point, oied oiehiiirely. 153 York Arc., We.t Cope May "

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fi b LOCATION OF FIRE ALARM TELE- L GRAM STATIONS j, " Keys may be obtained in Ticinity of 8 b alarm boxes. 8 b No. 25 — Waehington street, near Schel- V a lengtr e Landing. £ No. 32— Washington street, near Union i a 7 No. 47 — Washington street and Madi- 1 1 7 eon avenue. ti } No. 54— Lafayette and Bank streets. j 11 ^ No. 56 — Broad and Elmira streets. ^ b No. 65 — Pittsburg and New Jersey ave. f< a No. 09 — Stockton avenue, between Jef- 0: C ferson and Queen streets. ? No. 73 — Franklin and Washington st 0, 7 No. 75— Howard street, opp Stockton av. fi 7 No. 82 — Columbia avenue, and Guerney *' \ No. 84 — Ocean etret, near Beach aTenus o: b No. 61 — Broadway and Grant. g a No 62 — Broadway and Beach aTenue *1 k No. 63 — Perry street, near Bridge. al ? No. 64 — S. Lafayette and Grant street tl ? No. 65 — Washington and Jackson sta. [j ) No. 67 — Columbia ave. and Decatur st. c ] J No. 98 — Washington and Ocean sta ai ^ All active Firemen, City Police Offi- |* | cere and Hotel Watchmen are provided ; with keys.

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I LEGAL ADVERTISING Propestd ArnendmeEts to the Censtitnus'a. State Of Hen- Jersey. Department of State. NOTICE OF A SPECIAL ELECTION. JlW pursuance with th< provisions of s ilufcter 2 of the Special Session Law* of T615, entitled, "An Act pro id ding for submission of proposed amendment td ■' the Constitution of this State to the peddle thereof," approved May 6, 1915, notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, 1 tlR 19th dav of October, A. D., 1915, A . SPECIAL ELECTION will be held in the- several election districts dr prefects of this State at such places as the r clerks of The several townships, cities, and municipalities of the State shall provide, to enable the electors -qualified to vote loi n-« ushers of the Legislature to Vote for or agaiDst certain proposed ■ mied^ments to 'the Constitution, tutid proposed amendments having boen agreed to Jby the sessions of the Legis- • lature of New Jersey of 1614 and 1615, in pursuance with the. provisions of Article nine of the Constitution of said , State. The said proposed amendments are contained in the form of ballot hereto umtet'ed. which ballot has been provided for use at Baid special election, in pursuance with the provisions of said Chapi ter 2 of the Special Session Laws of 1915. ' e THOMAS F. MARTIN, i Secretary of State. OFFICIAL BALLOT. Special Election, October 19, 1915. Thomas F. Martin, Secretary of State. Proposed Amendments of the Constitution of the State of New Jersey. First Amendment. If you favor the adoption of the proposed amendment to the Constitution of " New Jersey first printed below, make an X mark in the square opposite the word "Yes;" if you are opposed thereto make an X mark in the square opposite the word "No." Black Ink or black pencil may be used for such purpose. Shall this amendment, Yes. extending the "ffhf to ___ be adopted ! . No. Strike out paragraph one (1) of Arti- 1 cle two (11) and insert in lieu thereof i the following: "l. Every male and every female cit-^ 1 izen of the United States, of the age of 1 twenty-one years, who shall have been ' a resident of this State one year, and ' of the county in which he or she claims ' a vote five months, next before the election, shall be entitled to vote for all officers that now are, or hereafter, may ' be, elective by the people; pro video, 1 that no citizen by man-iagc shall enjoy the right of an elector unless she shall have been a resident of the United j five years next before the elec- ( tion; and provided that no person in ( the military, naval or marine service ( i of the United States shall be considered ( j a resident in this State by being sta- j | tioned in any garrison, barrack, or mili- j j or naval place 6r station within c this State; and no pauper, idiot, insaue . [ person, or person convicted of a crime which under the laws of this State in j force on the second day of Septemle-r, . thousand eight hundred and forty- j four, would have excluded such person c from being a witness, unless pardoned j restored by law to the right of sufshall enjoy the right of an elec- B and provided further, that in time ( of war no elector in the actual military r senTce of the State, or of the United a in the army or navy thereof, 8 be deprived of a vote by reason of 9 from such election district; and Legislature shall have pojver to g provide the manner in which, and the 0 time and place at which, such absent a lector-, may vote, and for the ret irn 0 and.fanvass or their vtes in the ell- r tior '"istricts in which they respective- p ly -eside a

_ | Second Amendment. I If you favor the adoption of the pro- ■ | posed amendment to the Constitution | i of New Jersey first printed below, make I an X mark in the square opposite the word "Y'es;" if you arc apposed thereto j make an X mark in the square opposite the word "No." Black ink or black penc'l may 1-: ased for such purpose. Shall this amendment, Yes. regulating subsequent amendments to the Constitution, be adopted? No. -Sirtke out Article IX and in place thereof insert: ARTICLE IX. Amendments. Any .amendment to the Constitution my be proposed in the Senate or General Assembly, and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, 1 such projiosed amendment shall be entered on their journals, with the yeas and nays taken thereon, and referred to ' the Legislature then next to be chosen, and thall be published for three months previous to making such choice in at least one newspaper of each county, if any be published therein: and if in the next legislature next chosen as afore- j said, such proposed amendment shall be agreed to bv a .majority of all the mem- . j hers elected 10 each house, then it shall . the duty of the legislature to submit such proposed amendment to the ; people in such manner as the Legislu- 1 ture -hall prescribe, at the elnction for < numbers of the General Assembly held < next after four months shall have 1 elapsed after the amendment shall have 1 1 been agreed to by both bouses of the ' I Legislature as aforesaid ; and if the pco- 1 II pie at such general election shall ap- j prove and ratify such. amendment by a 1 majority of the electors qualified to 1 vote for members of the Legislature I voting thereon, such amendment so apI proved and ratified shall become part Of the Constitution; provided, that if ,1 I more than one amendment be submitted

legal advertising 1' they shall be submitted in inch' manner and form that the petmle may vote for or ag*inst each amendment separately and diMinetiy; provided farther, that when any amendment has been subj mitted to tho people and by them re jected,. no similar amendment shall be submitted -again within five years from such rejection. f I Third Amendment. c If you favor the adoption of the proposed amendment to the Constitution of r. New Jersey first printed below, make an t X mark in the square opposite the word b "Yes;" if you are opposed thereto make - an X mark in the square opposite the 0 word "No." Black ink or black pencil i, may be used for such purpose. II . g Shall this amendment, j authorizing excess con,1 demnatkra of land bv , the State or any polit- _ ical subdivision thereof, be Adopted! -No ' Amend Article IV by adding fbe following section, which shall be known as L" Section IX. SECTION IX. 1. The Legislature may authorize 1 the State, or counties, cities towns, bor- ' f oughs or other municipalities, or any j board, governing body or commission of 1 the same to take more land and proper- j ty than is needed for actual construe- I tion in .the laying out, widening, extending or relocating the parks, public E laces, highways or streets; provided, owever, that the additional lands and properties so authorized to be taken • shail he no more than sufficient to iorm suitable building sites abutting on such park, public place, highway or street. After so much of the land or prop 3 -ty • taken he been appropriated for such ' park, public place, highway or street as • is needed therefor, the remainder may ! be sold or leased and reasonable re1 etrictions imposed. 685 — 8-4-4t The above advertisement is published by this newspaper because of the importance to the State of properly ad- ■ vertising the special election for the adoption or rejection of the proposed 1 three Constitutional Amendments. In 1 the belief that the Legislature inadver- 1 tently fixed a price for this particular I notice far below the legal rate govern- 1 all legal advertising, this newspaper. !« while accepting the price fixed an-1 j ' . making the publication for the.. reason j 1 in"- >. tioned above, does so under prot'st. < and gives notice that the price paid is < not to be considered a precedent go. e -r- < ing any other legal advertising. ► ■ t Sheriffs sale < By virtue o« a writ of Fieri Facias, j sale of Mortgaged Premises, to me j directed, issued out of the Court of c Chancery, of New Jersey, on the 7tb „ day of June. A. D.. 1915, in a certain * wherein Cape May Building and ( Association is complainant, and Joseph P. MacKissic et ux et als.. are j defendants, I shall expose to sale at . public vendue, on MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 27, 1615. k the hours of twelve and five ( o'clock p. m., to wit, at one o'clock in r the afternoon of said day, at the ,, Sheriff's office, in Cape May Court n Capo May County. New Jersey: a Fifteen (15) shares of the carital „ stock in the forty-fifth (451b ) sen- - of Association , and Certain r mortgaged premises, with the appurten- f in the bill of complaint in the j, said cause particularly set forth and de- 1 scribed, tht is to say: — AH that certain lot or piece of ground situate in the City of Cape May, State of New Jersey, numbered one hundred and sixty -two (162) on' a certain plan - of lots belonging to William J. Sewell. recorded in said Clerk's office, in Deed No. 36, pages 419, etc., bounded * and described as follows, viz: — Beginning at a point in the southerly

line of the Turnpike Road leading to the Steamboat Landing, one hundred and - ninetv-thrce feet East from the easterly n line of Broadway, corner to Lot No. 163 c on plan of lots belonging to William J. e Sewell made by R. B. Swain, surveyor, D November 10. 3868: thence (1) southerly c at right angles with said Turnpike and . akmg the line of Lot No 163, one hundred feet to the line of Lot No. 118 on said plan; thence easterly parallel with said Turnpike and along the line of said Lot No. 118, fifty feet to a point, corner also to Lots Nos. 119 and 161 on said plan: thence northerly at right angles with said Turnpike "and along the line of said Lot No. 161, one hundred feet to the southerly line of said ' Turnpike Road ; thence westerly along said southerly line fifty feet to the place of beginning. Being the same lot or piece of land and premises which Helen J. Sewell, et als., by deed dated March 5, 1903, and recorded in the Cape May County , Clerk's office, in Deed Book No. 179, pages 204, etc . granted and conveyed to said Joseph P MacKissic. in fee. ' - COLEMAN F. CORSON, Sheriff. Dated September 1st, 1915. James M E. Hildreth, Solicitor. 583-9^-.4t p. f.— $12.80 NOTICE TO LIMIT CREDITORS. of Benjamin S. Curtis, Deceased, j Pursuant to thl order of Edward L. , Rice, Surrogate of the County Ait Cbjjc | made on the 31st day of August I. A D , 1915. on the application -f>f the I subscriber. Administrator of said dc- . ceased, notice is hereby given to the creditors of said deceased to exhibit to the subscriber under oath or affirmation - claims and demands against the 1 estate of said deceased - within nine 1 months from the 31st day of August, A. D., 1915, or they will be forever of any action against the subscriber 1 Dated August 31st, A. D., 1915. . - GEORGE S. CURTIS, j , - 7 Administrator. . J. /M. E. Hildreth, Proctor. 604a-6-4-»t 1

- NOTICE OP ELECTION I .Whereas.* request or petition in writ>r by twenty per centum of the y persons qualified to rote at the last lt general election as shown by the regis - ,. try of qualified voters, used at the said ,. election in the City of Cape May, has e been filed with me, as clerk of the Gty n uf tape May, requesting that an election be called for the adoption or rejection by the City of Cape May of the provisions of an act of the State of New Jersey, entitled "An Act rolatinp to. regulating and providing for the gov- " eminent of cities, towns, townships, ° boroughs, villages and municipalities governed by board of commissioners or improvement commissions in this State," « approved April .twenty-fifth, one thousII and nine hundred and eleven, the title whereof was amended by chapter 306 of the laws of 1912, approved April second, one thousand nine hundred and twelve, as amended, and the supplements thereto and acts amendatory thereof; therefore: Notice ia hereby given that an election will be held in the (Sty of Cape May, in the County of Cape May, on TUESDAY, SEPTEJIBER 14, 1915 between the hours of six o'clock in the - morning and seven o'clock in the evens ing, to enable the legal voters of the City of Oape May to vote for or against the adoption by the City of Cape Mav s of the provisions of the act aforesaid. " . i Said election will be held at the . . usual places of holding the annual elect tion in said city, viz: In District No. 1, in said city, at the i bouse of Elias Corerdale, No. 1160 . j Washington Street. In District No. 2, in said city, at the , °W water works, Washington Street, I near Madison Avenue. , In District No. 3, in said city, at the , Franklin Street Public School Building. , In District No. 4, in said city, at the Girard House, 108 Perry Street. THOMAS W. M H.I, FT, ' i-. City Clerk. i City Ceric's Office, City of Cape May, New Jeisey, August 26, 1615. 152 — 6,26-5d,3w CITY OF CAPE MAY Notice of Special Election PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special election will be held in I the aty of Cape May on Tuesday, the fourteenth day of September, 1915, at the usual places of holding the annual general election in said city and between the hours of six o'clock in the morning ; and seven o'clock in the evening. The object of said special election is to submit to the voters of the said city the question of an issue of bonds of the ' City of Cape May, not exceeding 1% per , cent, of the rotables of said city, as shown by the last assessment for taxes therein, the proceeds therefrom to be used for the purchase of the necessary ] real estate and the construction thereon • of a plant for generating and supplying electric light, heat and power for public and private use in said Gty of Cape - or other municipality, or" both, pursuant to chapter 325 of the Public Laws , of. 1911, entitled "An Act to authorize - and empower any municipality to ac-" quire or construct, to maintain and to operate a plant or plants for tne production and distribution (or either) of . heat and power for its own public and for the purpose of gelling and supplying the same to its own inor to any other municipality ( (or both), and to acquire all necessary real estate and works and machinery for supplying light, heat and power for such ' and to purchase light, heat and power produced by any other municipality," approved May 1, 1911. j This notice is given pursuant to a resolution of the Gty Council of the said 1 of Cape May, adopted at the regu- I monthly meeting thereof, on the third day of August, 1615 Dated, August 18. 1915. THOMAS W. MILLET, Oerlc. 157- 8,2C-5d,3^ NOTICE TO LIMIT CREDITORS f ESTATE OF JAMES P. TOLEN, de- p ceased. Pursuant to the order of Edward L. ^ Rice, surrogate of the County of Cape May, made on the twentv-eieth dav of y> twenty -eigth of

3 July, A. D. 1915, on the application of j he subscribers, executors of said de- • creased, notice is hereby given to credj Rors of said deceased to exhibt to the I ubscribcrs, upon oath or affirmation, j J their claims and- demands against the j J state of said deceased within nine months from the twenty-eighth day of 1 July, A D. 1615, or they will be forever t barred of any action against the sub- ' scribers. * j Dated July 28, 1915. , CHRISTOPHER A. GALLAGHER, DENNIS S. KELLY, . Executors. J SAMUEL F. ELDREDGE, I 569 — 8,14-9t Proctor. " BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS. CAPE MAY COUNTY, N. J. S C SALE OF BONDS. n The Board of Chosen Freeholders of the -County of Cape May, will sell to ^ the highest bidder, in the Court House, at Cape May Court House", New Jersey, at twelve o'clock, noon, on Tuesday, tliej fifth (5th I day of October, A. D., 1915, $•"'4,000.00 '-Road Improvement Bonds" I ai not less than par. Bids for ALL or for PART thereof W will be recognized. All bids must be presented in writing and properly sealed, and must be accompanied by a deposit in cash or certified check equal to two (2%) per * of the amount of the bid.. Bids unaccompanied by said deposit will be rejected. The bonds are dated October 1st, and are in denominations of one thousand ($1,000.00) dollars each, bear interest at the rate of five (5%) per

cent, per annum, payable semi-annually; and the principal thereof is due and' t- payable thirty yeara from the data >® thereof. J1 Accrued interest to be paid by th| id purchaser. is The Board reserves the right to rei y ject any or all bida £ By order of the Board, j. FRANK W. FOWKES, Clerk* 0. Dated August SO, 1915. s, 58® — 9-4-34 * NOTICE TO LIMIT CREDITORS. Estate of James P. ToUn, deoeased. ,. Pursuant to the order of Edward (.* le Rice, Surrogate of the County of Ckpo j M»J. ***' on the 28th day of July, A. e, D > 1816. on the application of the subo ecribers, executors of said deceased, notk* i8 hn*by given to the creditora at ^ aaid deceased to exhibit to the subn scribers under oath or affirmation their claims and demand* against the estate e of aaifl^ deceased within nine month* £ from the 28th day of July, A. D., 1615, t or they will be forever barred of any acv tion against the subscriber*. Dated July 28, A. D., 1915. • CHRISTOPHER A. GALLAGHER, DENNIS S. KELLY, e Executor*. 0 Saumuel F. Eldredge, Proctor. e 666 — 8-7-66 No. 9285. e Report of the Condition of the MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANE e at Capo May, in the State of New Jersey, at the close of business September 2nd, 1815. RESOURCES. Loans and discounts, $378,933.70 - Overdrafts unsecured, 51.50 U. S. bonds deposited to secure circulation (par value) 50,000.00 Bonds other than U. S. ' bonds pledged to seJ cure postal savings t deposits, , 7,000.00 1 Securities other than ' U. S. bonds (not in- > eluding stocks) owned ; unpledged, 54,744.00 ; bonds, securities, etc., 61,744.00 Subscription to stock of , Federal Reserve 1 Bank, 4,500.00 amount unpaid, 2,250.00 2,250.00 | Value of banking bouse, 21,000.00 1 Furniture and fixtures, 1,000.00 : Net amount due from Federal Reserve Bank 9,000.00 amount due from ' approved reserve agents in other reserve, cities, 38JKI5.92 Other checks on banks in tbe ^amk city or town as' reporting bank, 1,078.70 Outside checks and other cash items, 107.46 t f Fractional currency, nickels and cents, 382.85 460.31 Federal Reserve notes, 350.00 Total coin and certificates, 31,840.10 fund with U. 8. Treasurer (not more than 5 per cent on circulation 2*500.00 2,500.00 Total, $600,244.28 LIABILITIES. stock paid in $50,000.00 fund 25,000.00 Undivided profits 14,605.3* for interest, 3,200.00

17,805.34 current expenses ■ interest, and taxes e paid, 2,217.42 15,587.92 ^ Circulating notes, 50,000.00 J deposits: Individual deposits ' subject to check, 211,738.86 ^ Certificates of depos- " it due in less than 30 days, 500.00 Certified checks, 1,025.00 Postal savings deposits, 2,400.07 Deposits requiring notice • of less than 30 days, 243,992.44 459,656.37 " Total, $600,244.29 of New Jersey, of Cape May, ss: I, E. J. Jerrell, Cashier of 'the abovenamed bank, do solemnly swear that • the above statement is true to the i of my knowledge and belief. E. J. JERRELL, , | Subscribed and sworn to before mo this ninth day of September. 1915. SAMUEL, F. ELDREDGE, Notary Public. Commission expires 'May 16, 1917. Correct— Attest : W. H. PHILTJPS, JOHN T. HEWITT, H. & RUTHERFORD, Directors. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTOR IA Advertise in the Star and Wave.