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STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF Security T rust Go: December 31, 1921 ■ Southwest Corner Washing on and Ocean Streets ™ Cape May, N. I rcember, 31, 1921 .

RESOURCES | I Time demand loans_$l,957 395 63 1 \ Bond b and mortgages — 264,726 39 Stocks and 'bonds 2,031,855 56 Overdrafts — 61 1 Banking houses, Camden ^Boooester and Cape il-y 123,000 Ov Revenue stamps 226 25 Cash «nd reserve 239,222 89 *4,616,987 15 I

I LIABILITIES i Ct dtal *100,000 00 > orj.lus 220,000 00 ; i ndivided' profits 43,486 15 i 1 deposits 4,246,501 00 Dividend 7,000 00 > *4,616,987 15 1

Three Per Cent. Interest allowed on Time Deposits. Acta as Administrator, Ereentor, Gn ardian or Trnstee. Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent in Burg lar- Proof Vault. Wills Drawn and kept without ChargeADVISORY BOARD

J. Spicer Learning, Chairman. Aaron W. Hand. . John B. Huffman. I Albert G. Bennett. "■ Dr. Wilson A. Lake.

Henry C. Thompson, See. 8, Sherman 8. Sharp. " * Dr. V. M. D. Marcy. A. Carlton Hildreth. Richard R Reeves.

Paint $2.70 per Gallon PURE LEAD AND ZINC Interior Decorator, Wall Paper, Paints, Varnishes, Stains, Window Shades, Putty Brashes, Dry Colors, Furniture Polish. >CAPE MAY AGENCY for U. S. N. Deck and Floor Paint Effecto Auto Finishes W. LENOIR 20 PER CENT REDUCTION ON ALL WALL PAPER Frank Entriken 8 Sons Automobile Repair Work Central Garage EXCELLENT EQUIPMENT FOR RAPID WORK— CARS STORED— CARS HTRFT1 HAY OR NIGHT— ALL KINDS OF AUTO SUPPLIES Agents far the Fairbanks-Morse Gas and Oil Engines KEYSTONE Htt - BELL 12-W v in any length, width or thickkness for * any purpose whatever — that's the of- ^ ler we make yoa today. We must hare ample stocks of seasoned, meast W_ v nred timbers in our yard to be able to make such a broad offer. We have! N And our prices will save you money. Ask for estimates. GEORGE OGDEN & SON CAPE MAY, N. J. *, SHERMAN S. SHARP Contractor and Builder e> 656 Washington Street Cape May, N. I. j Estimates Given Keystone Phone 336 R. M. WENTZELL S3 PERRY STREET Furniture Bedding Rugs Linoleum Estimates on all kinds of furniture will be furnished promptly. KEYSTONE, PHONE GOODS DELIVERED |Try Our Collar Work 1 | 3 Gents Each | Q ^ work and rough dry, 60c per dozen. AD shirts, pillow A cases, *«*«»». napkins, table cloths and scarfs ironed. AD wear- ji Yf tag apparel starched and dried. W S Give aa a trial bundle and we will do the rest. ^ I COLUMBIA LAUNDRY | V *14 CONGRESS STREET Q > C nmm H. E. SETTLE, Prop. 5

• Writes: MI used to be called a poor cobk, and never pretended to bake a cake" worthy of praise, but now 3 I am called the h champion cake baker ) of my community, 3 thanks to the Royal Baking Powder." Mrs. R. W. P. ROYAL Baking Powder i Absolutely Pare Contains No Alum Leaves No Bitter Taste j Sand for Now Royal Cook Book — it's FREE. Royal Baking PowderCo, 126 William StJ>iewYork Master: "Joseph, how's the weather this morning?" Joseph: "Rather waren, if it happened to be January; decidedly cool if we were around the 30th of July. ; >*»»♦+♦♦»♦♦» I ♦ | Help Put This | t Town on a i I SOLID t I FOUNDATION j o J 0 The success of the home mer- J A chant means the SUCCESS OF + f THE TOWN. ♦ 1 The success of the town means $ | YOUR SUCCESS. * f Why Not Trade at Home t + and Help Along the $ | Town You Live In ? | j Wm. F. Brown j Plumbing St Heating | | Leave orders at store . g I I 417 Washington Street jj j CAPE J. ||< St. Mary's Schooljof Music 516 Lafayette Si. PIANO, ORGAN VIOLIN Evening Classes WANTED FORD SEDAN OR ROADSTER Write description with lowest price to No. 127 t STAR & WAVE PUB.. CO. CAPE MAY, N. J. V | tiinirimniniaffiHBBBH— CMMM—M 1

RECORD IS ESTABLISHED ON AVERAGES. LONGPORT HAS HIGHEST. AVERAGE RATE IS HIGHEST IN HISTORY Trenton, May 8. — Railroad, trolley, gas and electric companies in' New Jersey must pay taxes on a rate of *3.561 per *100 of valuation for 1922. The State board of taxes and assessment today announced *3-561 as the average tax rate for the State- It is an increase of *0.121 over the 1921 rate of *3.44, and incidentally this year's average rate is the highest in the history of the State. The State board uses the "average rate of taxation in its assessment of first class railroad property and also in the assessment of the tax on the gross receipts of trolley, gas and dectrie companies, which tax takes tn place of a personal propertv tax. The average tax rate is not tae average of the rates of all the taxing districts of the State, but is reached under the provisions of the railroad act by taking the total ra tables of all of the taxing districts of the State and dividing it into the total tax to be raised in those districts. The total valuation for 1922 is $3,852,278,|400, while the total tax to be raised in approximately 550 districts is $137,160,79649. Long port High Longport, Atlantic oounty, with a rate of *9.374, has the largest rate of anv taxing district in the State- Bor- . dentown township, Burlington county. with a rate of *1.77, has the lowest - rate- The "Teat majority of the tax' rates are in excess of *3-50 per *100 of valuation. The rates of the larger cities are: Jersey City, *3.448; Newark, *8.78; Newark, *3-78; Trenton, *3.22; Camden, *2.80; Paterson. $3-34 ; Atlantic City, *3.080; Hoboken, $4-178; Passaic, *3.276; Asbury Park, *4 24; New Brunswick, *4 67; Perth Amboy, *4-37; Bayonne, *3.111; Elizabeth, *3.18; Long Branch. *4.43; South Amfco *6 06. Some of the exceptionally large rates are: ClifFside Park, Bergen county, *6.69; Pairview borough, Bergen county, $6.69; Northvale borough. Bergen county, $6.76; Cape May Point borough, Cape May county, 86-938; Wharton borough, Morris county, $6.76; Barnegat City, Ocean county, $6.26. The Small Ones Municipalities with small rates are: Princeton township, ' Mercer county, *1.83; Lower Penns Neck township, Salem county, *2.02; West Milford township, Passaic oounty, $2.14; Helmet's borough, Middlesex county, *2 07; Caldwell, Essex county, §2.12. W. C. T. U. INSTITUTE PROGRAM The probgram of the Mav institute of the W. C. T. U., to be held on May 17th. at the M. E- Church, Seaville, is as follows: Morning Session Called to order by County President. Devotions Mrs. Samuel Caroman; greetings, Mrs- Carl Sharp and Rev. Samuel Caroman. Response, Mrs. Dise. Duet, Mrs. Shaw and Vangilder; address, "Our Work in the Sunday School." Mrs- V. B. Chester. Address, "Sabbath Observance," Mrs. L. N. Johnson. Box lunch. Executive session, 1.30 I o'clock. Afternoon Session Bible reading Mrs. H- A. Buzzell; duet, Mrs. Shaw and Vangilder. "What I Heard at the Rigional Conference.'' Mrs. P S. Rutherford. "Prohibition — What are the Results?" Mrs- James Ware. Parliamentary drill. Mrs. Etta Osgood. AdjournEvening Song Service Song service- Praver, Rev. Samuel Cawman- Duets, Mrs. Mowbrey and Miss Upperman. Addrets. Miss Esther E'.freth. State president. Singing, "America." Benediction. I Arrangements can be made for transportation with the Cape May : and Wuldwood bus that goes regularly j past this church. The first bus arriving at the church at 9-30. daylight saving time, from Cape May. THE RED PEACOCK" The attraction at the Liberty for this Saturday evening will be 'The ■ Red .Peacock," starring Pola NegriI This is her latest sensation. Coming I "Uncle Josh Smtpkins." a special scenic production. Watch for the I date Dr. F. G. Steinbach Veterinarian W1LDWOOD, N. J. Both Phones KALIl'S , SHOF. AND CLOTHING STORE Large Assortment of TWEED SUITS at $18 and up 503 WASHINGTON ST. NOTICE Second hand furniture and stoves j bought and sold. Alward W. Hillman, 209 Perry street- Keystone 58-M. Stock room, second 1 floor, Excelsior Building, West Per- I I ry street. 1-14-22-tf ,

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TIDE TABLE FOR MAY , star in wave tide table TOM ' 1 cols BPKUro hylet ( (Standard tim#) Tot City pl*r add is mlsutac. Black Faoa, p. ix.; Light Faca, a. m. (Time designated is Standard Time) i Klgh Low Day Watar Water i I, Monday 10.30 4.33 10.48 4.31 i 3, Tuesday 1 1.25 5.25 i 11.48 5X5 1 3. Wednesday 0.21 ; 18.85 < 6X0 | 4. Thursday 0.45 7.23 1X0 7.41 i 5. Friday 1.50 8.25 2X5 8X0 6, Saturday 2.57 9.25 ■ 3X8 9X5 ' 7, Sunday 4.60 10.22 i 4X8 10.56 ' 8. Monday 4.58 11.18 , 5X1 11X3 9. Tuesday 6.54 6X3 ISM 10. Wednesday C.46 0.4S , 7X3 13X8 ' 11. Thursday 7X6 1.86 , •. Ul. LM ' 12. Friday 8.26 2.25 , sat 3X3 ' 15. Saturday 9.14 2.1 2 9X4 3XO 14, Sunday 10.02 '4.91 10X0 4X8 16, Monday 19X1 4.41 »'

J 16. Tuesday "-07 4x5 J»- « 18 TI.»e.A 12x3 6.40 . Thursday . ]g 19. Friday 7X6 [ * Fnr.rd.y " « ' 5 21. Sunday ^ j 22. Monday J®® | 22. Tuesday J^l? } 24. Wednesday £fj ; 25. Thursday JJ;®J i Fr"J»7 fj? 2?;5? | 27. Saturday goo 2x6 , 23. Sunday ; 29. Monday ?"§? | Tuesday ^21 1 21. Wednesday lix? m? N 11X1 3X0 ^ A telephone Dole never Hts an su1 tomobile except in setf defense-