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CAPE HAY STAR ANDW AVE ' ' Published by ' . STAR AND WAVE PUB, CO. | . (Incorporated) ALBERT R. HAND, President CAPE MAY. NEW JERSEY A. LEON EWIN'G . . . Manager , StlBSCRiyrioN' PRICE SiJSO PER YEAR IN ADVANCE This paper is entered at the post•fficc n» seo/nd-class post.-.l matter r~ l-V 'ri.-n Advert). ■«« R^pn*,nilanv« 1 I I IHr.A.Mt-Hi -AN 1-RESS ASSOCIATION . ■ ■ Publishing a roir.mtinic.i'i.ia i.i ' I these columns does not necessarily- : imply editorial endorsement. Communieatieas will not be conaidered j'niess signed. TWO CHILDREN ARE KIDNAPPED •(Continued from page one) made countless attempts to regain J the custody of the children ever since the separation of the young couple. • ■ -Once at Tampa, Florida, an attempt , was made by him to secure, the little , children, but was unsuccessful. An , attempt was made at Cape May in the latter part of April by a man ,j looking like Mr, James- This was , frustrated by the children's nurse, ( and occurred shortly before the ( friendship between Mrs. Woodland and Mrs. James began. ■ Mr. and Mrs. James have been re- , xeiving registered -letters containing- t •money, postmarked Atlanta, (Ja., the | -present location of Mr. Woodland. It js the bereaved mother's belief tnat ] .the man posing as James James is in , reality James Woodland, a younger , brother of her husband, who she saw j -but once, some time ago. The family resemblance is strong, she said. , The mother will be remembered in | Cape May "as Miss Florence Gaiteii the niece of John Wilbraham. He'r | borne is ill Chattanooga, Tennesse- ; and she is staying at Cape May at , the request of Mr. Wilbraham, who is - "looking after her affairs. Mrs. Woodland, who is quite young, is almost | prostrated with grief at the sudden i Joss- of her children. She is confi- i dent of their recovery, however, and j of the apprehension of the child She ascribes Mr. Woodland's desire 1 to get the children to mercenary mo- I fives, and thinks that they will be i taken to him. Every effort is being made by the < local police to catch the criminals. As yet, no clue has been discovered- I • , BROKEN AXLE , 1 An accident „which might have I -proven serious occurred early Tues- < .day morning when Truck No. 51, of I the South Jersey Transportation Co. < <n route for Ocean City, became dis- I abled due to a broken front axle, which caused fhe rear axle .to bre; from the strain. The truck was loaded with about ' forty passengers, many of them standing and the accident happened ( on the main road, opposite the home 1 of Jubal Smith. The truck was thrown ' to thev-right of the toad and that no one wasTttUfd is retnarkihle. Mrs. ; ■Schambler of Nmt-Fsle City' fainted < and was carried lo -a nearby house. After an hour*3 work she was restor- 1 «d to consciousness and was able to continue' Her j yurney' /i' I ANNUOUNCES MARRIAGE ' Mr. Joseph Hand announces the ( •marriage of his slaughter, Mildred j Fuller Hand to Mr. Harry Mecray , Van Zant at Ocean City. The cere . jnony was performed by the Rev. Mr. Lewis. l LIVING UP TO NAME The .splendid service that is being rendered ti> the people -of Cape Mav , by- the Reliance Transportation Company is being appreciated, and the , Green juid Blue Bus Line is running with" werhfillcd cars on all its trips. , The six comfortable cars, the skillful drivers, and the well kept , schedule has convinced patrons the •they can indeed "Rely on Reliance." COMMISSION GOVERNMENT LAW„ Is a publication written by the Hon. Lewis T. Stevens, former State , Senator of New Jersey. If you are active in a Commission Government . City you should have this 'publication on your desk. ALBERT R. HAND, Publisher, 0 LEASES .COTTAGE* — — — ' . i — J* L. Kehr, owner of "The Devon" ' leased for, the summer his bcautifully located • and s'paciotis cottage, 22 i Ocean Street, to K. F. Raferty, a ' Erominent real estate man of Pitts- \ urgh. Let us clean your Blankets, Rugs, ( Couch' Covers, etc., nnd work. of this, cl^ss Is Air Dried. We have all the1 best facilities for 'doing up ' anything. | * ■ TROY LAUNDRY. » No, the .really successful count - agent isn't B county minister v.-1 spends his- valuable time tip individual calls, but a demonstrator who collects his groups together and gives | them pomething to see as well as hear.

THE WEEK AT THE : RIO GRANDE 8RI9GE • TME^E JS ALWAYS SOMETHING ■ DOING AT THIS Bl-SY SECTION* OF THE ISLAND, AND THE, COLONY G£OWS IN DAILY FAVOR WITH lHK - . Just to add sor.uU/ing different to ■ the routine p. - idly a- tue Bridge f : this week a- -huge -.ruck of five ton.- ; i capacity aiiu rniryhig an overload or i ! two tons sped ever- the - draw at S faster rate tha-i nece.-swy ant; • , roke the draw in such a way that \t i bridge tenders. Dick and Xu3.s were , j forced to jack tt're corner up every: , : tr.r.t the draw was opened The truck; ( |.vi as. the -.property of- tne Loeff'er j , f.'rm and Brid-to'ender Dick notrlieo Mi , Lcefiler that, no 'more warnings t \ t:u!d be -given before action was tak- ; en in courts. if I Captain Eli Ba^nett Who has the j j largest fleet of row boats- in .the vs- , cinity has them all "in the .water n(K , ! and most of them are kept busy every day and particularly over Sundays. . I Mrs". John Miller and daughter, - Mrs. 'Harris alW daughter Dorothy, are at the Melita cottage for a fort- . " Frederick Lee Hill, Jr., Champion 1 of the' North East High School, Philadelphia, is spending the I summer at the Chamounix cottage,! with Mrs. William D. Miller. Miss Anna Cbllins -and Russell Jef- c fries are spending a number of I days with Mrs. Charles Nixon. Miss j t Collins recently announced her en- 1 r giigement — | Mrs. /William Cbllins and family , t spending over the fourth days j . with Mrs. W. D. Miller who will later J the -Meiita. cottage fop the , balance of the summer season.' < Mrs. Murray and Harry Carmen I returned to their home in Phil- , adelphia, after an enjoyable week end at their pretty cottage the "An . glesea." Fred Stcizer after spending several days, with his father, F. Fetter- * ling, has returned to Philadelphia. j Clinton Osehwald of West Philadel- , phia, has been a guest of his aunt and uncle, Mr- and Mrs John Raecli, / at 712 Rio Grande avenue for over a J week. Mr. and Mrs. William Raech and / their two daughters, of Philadelphia, f spent a day with Mr. Raech's broth- ' er, Herman Raech at Rio Grande J Miss Gertrude Raech and Miss Ida 1 Raech of Twelfth and Morris Streets, Philadelphia, are down for the holi- ' days and are being entertained by * Mr. and Mrs. Herman Raech, of Rio ! Grande Avenue. Forrest Kelle'y, of Camden, and 1 George Bancroft, of Philadelphia, who have been bosom friends for a long time had a sad falling out one day last week. They were preparing , for an onslaught upon the crab fam- i but whiie getting into their boat 1 they upsut the craft and took an un- » expected swim. Aside from the wet- J ting they were none the worse for the j experience and are just as good •« friends as ever. ( Forrest Kelley, of 2839 Pleasant j street, Camden, N J., is down visit- 1 ing his aOnt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. i Gill on Rio Grande Avenue. j Mr. and Mrs. John O'Neil of Cam- 1 den, N. J., accompanied by their son. ( at the Mohawk cottage foFa fort- J night. j Mrs. Rudolph Ayres of Camden, ^ spent the week-end past as a guest * of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dick. - J John Massener of Camden )ias ar- A rived at the Bridge for the season. ( State road officials have stated i that the parking of cars at the 1 Bridge will be prohibited owing to * the congestion; cauaofl at a point J where the open road. "is necessary to > safety- - « Mr. and Mrs. B Berry were down ; the Fourth enjoying a sojourn ; at their cottage here. Mrs. Berry's 1 mother ha? gone to Ocean City to ■( spend a few days at that resort. Captain Barnett had all of hi? 1 fleet of crabbing and fishing boats C out over Saturday, Sunday and Mon- t day. Mr. and Mrs. R. Lewis, of Philadel- , ' phia. are guests for a week at thj ' ; Berry cottage. H. O- Mears of Au- 1 diibon was a. guest -over Sunday • j? The "Love Nest" cottage was fill- 1 < ed over the Fourth- holidays. . , Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gil) entertain- 1 ' ed a large house party this week. j ! Mr. and Mrs. Stone of East Cam- , den have taken the Harry Dick cot- : tage on the westside for the sum- -' The "MiTy The'ma" carried a full : ' quota of passengers to- the fishing banks last Monday and not one of the ; party caught- less • than half a hup- j dredfish This \vus an unusual pvqnt and Dr. j ' John McDowell of Perth Amboy,.one < of the party was the most successful , ' Snd returned very well pleased with ! ! is trip and Wildwood in general ^; The doctor and Mrs. McDowfcll are , contemplating securing a home here ' and spending their summers in Wild- ! wood. _ . - i( Mrs Charles Putterfuss of Miami.T.Florida, Mrs. Maflel Wallace, of Pert*- i ' Ambav. Mrs. Helen S. Ayres. -and [i | i Miss Ethel J. Cook, daughter of Mrs. 1 , Emily Dick were over 'the Fourth | ' I I guests at the Bridge.- • • j! ; Mrs. Walter Colftfesh was hostess!! to a- large number of- friends during j . the -nast wodje. ' ' -I William Zanc entcrtain'e<I a hum- j1 1 1 her of Philadelphia friends for a few - - day,. T Mr- and Mrk. Frank Rcim have! several friends as guests for this , : week. Fred Hill, of Philadelphia, Who is: down for the summer at Mrs. Wil-j iiam D. Miller is lamenting the fact" that he cannot enjoy the good fish- ! : i ing for a week owing to an abscess L i on his hand. Mrs. Miller also enter ! ! tained for a few days, Mr. Miller and ;

! . ; Vr«. Nellie Robertson andi ] i Louis Butler, of Philadelphia. I I Jfr. and Mrs. Louis Straiten, of i Ea;t Cartidem are at the Bridge to- ' the balaiwe of the season and ha- e 1 with th :m their son for a few days. - Mrs. Jennie Wcndle is here for t'- c ■ sin utk > wiiu. her mother, Mrs. L> V. ' ' Di- k of 103 West Rio Giandc Avc; ; . nu Mrs. •■**»:, Wj'igo, -V-s - ; Diik's sister is here for a few daysHit by Auto o .'ohYi O'Neill, Jr.', while piay ng '-.-l tho West siue near ttie bridge m , S: 0 . Monday jifter noon was struck by : .ar, auto ariit injuied aboiU the head. .'he lad was playing -bouncing aba I which houueed in .to the center, i of. the narrow roadway »just a? lac*', t .cars, of a Jine of about seventy - fe which "had been held up by the, draw wus crossing. He tan. in I ' th • path"b{ the car and was knocked ifeyn. The driver was absolved from j th- - blame as he was running sly As I ar-1 did not have a chance of qleariny : th-i "youngster. William Zane took !hi;i to the Emergency Hospital! w! ei-e he was cared for and later sent ' ; to his home. - The doctors .state that he will hi i all right jr. about a week. angleSTiems j ML and M.rsi Lloyd Hewitt return ed to -their home, corner 2nd and1 j Pennsylvania Avenues on Suhday af- 1 a two-weeks' motor trip in the miuntains of Pennsylvania. , ! \li°s Amelia Riggin was taken to j the- Orthopedic hospital In Philade! I phia ■ on Thursday and had the cast j removed from her leg anil arm, which . shei had on for over three months. , She made the trip by machine. Miss Florence Lippincott and Elmer Corson, of Philadelphia are the gwffcts of Mrs, George Head--on Fifth' Avenue. , Mrs. Harry Chadwick and two sons have gone to Barnegat to spend the summer season having renYed their home -On East -1th avenue to Pittsburgh people for the season. I Mr. and Mrs. Johfc Xehn have opened their summer cottage on East 6th Avenue for the summer season The home of Mrs. A. Hewitt, corher 1st and Central Avenues, is re-j Reiving a fresh coat of paint which | very much needed. The work is being done by Frank Speigel of Walnut Avenue. Mrs. Dr. John Noble and, baby, of Allentown, were visiting at Captain and Mrs. McGinley's home, corner of 1st and Ceqtral avenues over the holidays. Mrs. Noble was the soloist at the Sunday evening concert in Wild-

I wood. Other guests at the MeGh. ' s over the holidays were Miss AlStroup, of Philadelphia and Mr. and Mrs. Thompson of New- TorCity Mr, and Mr:.. Frank Bersch, of Phi lade! phia, were week end visitors with Tustauastq.- Ltfng and family. Miss Emma McCkikev, of Phi': <Ie!p>.;:. visited Witll Mr. and Mrs.'] I - Chariebois, on Chestnut Siree; ' over the holiday. ' > . The Anglssca frarf.ge a:sd. Machine Shop "is so rusheil with work thal*j they' are -having to turn some w-ork j aisay. They have cv^rVthliJg .up-te- :1 date in the line of maohir-ery and the j 'best the riianics that can b» go. ten are ' ! th?Ve to ovfrharl engine.<- ■ Mrs. Johh Leonard' nt present • vChlnecolagra, Virginia, but formei li- [ , of iVngiesea, is .here for a.few doy i 1 i vi -itir.g Mr. and Mrs." Chatlcs. Carl- !' •i bc.'T "a -East 2nd .avenue '• j I ' Mrs. Charles Aspenberg of Bald-" ii win's, L. ?.., is h"re for U few days, j risiting old friends. / j City Clerk George Eeddin^ ai fended the Tight in Jersey City on fl^tur- ; day. Quite some sport. • i Mr. and Mrs. Leslie ^.handler, of : Philadelphia, were visitors at the M. j E. parsonage over' the Fourth: • : On Tuesday evening a reception [ was tendered tp Rev. A L. Chap'in | in the Anglesea Baptist . Church by I his "rend?. It was a complete ftirI pri - to the pastor. Tim programilie ' consisted of music, singing and rnei' , tat ions after ->yhich a soci^j 'imetw-is 1 held and refreshments served To all , present. Mrs. W. H. He<!ges -f the Liph; \ Honsc, has gone to tire Thousand Islands to spend the summer. SMALL FIRE At about ten o'clock Tuesday even- . ing, an alarm of fire-was turned in from the Wildwood Ocean Pier. The fire companies promptly responded but found the blaze had been extn.I suished by attendants of the Pier. The fire started in one of the rear hath houses of the Pier aaJ w&s discovered by some one in a cottage . nearby. Hand extinguishers nipped the blaze in its infancy. AUTO RUNS WILD A truck of the Wawa dairv. ran : amuck after the driver Had descended from his seat irt Wildwood Crest Tuesday evening and collided with a j telephone pole. The impact damaged if the car somewhat but broke the pole : off short. I The farmers suffered a <-ut 0f| / about 66 per cent in their nocem, j r so naturally, they thing the rail em- ' ; ploye'es should be will; ig to take a'. " cut of 10 to 15 per cent: f!

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X X X XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX X SBRINERS m l at Wildwood, N. J. 1 K 7 g I PARADE IN MORNING I ATHLETICS In Afternoon 1 1 SEE THE HURDLING MOTOR CAR | 1 JUMP THE JUMPS | Wildwood, Wednesday, J^ily 13th. Two to Five P. M. oak ave^u&rind boardwalk 8 A. regular gasoline "horse hhat leaps twenty feet thi-qjtgh the air over a six foot hurdle. ^ The mostrselisational feat ever performed by, a moror car— a regular gasoline steeple chase;" V ' * j,. • - ' r-X Over forty thousand foot pound smash at every leap. &, A Standard Five-Passenger Overland Four Touring Car, the car with the Ti-iplex* g &> Springs, makes the leap. ... X -First performed at Denver, it has since startled the natives of a score of big cities. yz ! )s( Commented on by the Scientific America n and featured by Pathe in its weekly film X ' X service. - ' . ' 8 ■. X Duplicates of the car on exhibition at — * ! O : X t ■ ■ ' ; ^ ■ ' ■ ^ G I PIERPONT & BROWN , | |§^ ; WILDWOOD, N. J. - § * I - • * ' jjT l X Come to Oak Avenue and Boardwalk, Wildwood, July 13th, Two P. M. X