) FOUR OCEAN CITY SENTINEL THURSDAY'. Al'OLST :

i)cean City Sentinel ; Pri*f»4 u4 PabliiWJ K>»rr Tk«rW»> CHEW CITY PRINTING AND PI BUSHING Cg, \m Jvrir.i 7Mnik>M lUJ E • • - — • ... ' i T: 1. EVANS. EAt-r LEWIS L PAKRETT Grt»f»i Kw M te lA»» T» uoft TVl* rals "i* *• mnrlh . t J ok w« pr>— Kb toe. b. to«J» THURSDAY. AUGUST 2 , 1923 , "Miss Ocean City" Then I-* an old provervl which reads thus: j -The road to wnu passes through the gate- . way «f error." In selecting a young lady to . represent our dty at the Atlantic City Pagw t _ ant. WW most certainly passed through the > gateway of error with a vengeance. Nest tear, profiting by experience we may approach nearer to the goal of success. ( That the selection of a Miss Ocean City

during the past week has not met with general approval is an eaueroely mOd way of statins the case. In point of fact nothing of a public character this season has been the cause of no deep and widespread a feeling o' ilim i i a and dissatisfaction. The . *dee was made known Wevfewwday night. hursday morning the city was in tha throe* « : a ferment. Some were in a jesting , mood. t. vtured with ironic humor ami warcaw.. > her* regarded tha matter in a mora serious gkt. declaring tha choice would piace the city in a ridiculous position during the . Hero -owerer. »» haste* to say that not a , wend ut-.-oaplimeetary to Miss Taylor, tha . j; success-. . I competitor in the Revue has been , heard. Miss Taylor is a charming young lady. . pomes-* .! of grout physical beauty and personality. Miss Taylor is unquestionably enunectly qua!.: si for a piace in the Pageant except in one particular. By no stretch of imagine- , lieu ear. it be said she will represent Ocean ■ ooOf will ride hi a Boat provided for her >r Ocean City; she will wear the legend • M s Ocean City" on a few yards ei ribbon. It may also be true, according to the ' ansa i at its issued by the comnuttee who had ' charge ef the arrangeacaU for the Midnu- ' mee Revue, that the twang lady campbed with ' the road thms stipulated and was perfectly 1 ehgjhle far a plan among the csete3ti»-. newerthr) aes bee assocaatioas with Ocean City

are ef »*eh a aebakms and perfunctory eharacter, it will require the exorcise of prodigieua imagtaatha ta aroep* her as a seal upromatatiro of Ocean City. Miss Taylor could with mfinlteiy greater fitness e iter as a eocapetltor far the beaur of. wearing Mm Magma -Mias Ptotoxeiphto" la the pageant, and if by mm froak of chance were seircten. the srisatiaa wwakd iewr *B the earmarks of a fear act fiarte-eumedy. with a dash of highly sensational mImtba*. Now the other hand, wa canst agpue with some whe regard the Meettae ae a re-' aa nap.iKatvm. that Ocean City don not peases® a yvoag lady, endaaed with the beauty of Jeaturo ami !wir. grace of deportaaM ane character to crodttahiy npacu Ooras Oty ha the Fngeast It is tnm that tha jedgaa tociuto umn of taaaidecshh hcactwi in the worid of art. Kfewithrinadtag. theat amectha of Mies Tavkor. dam aa* mean that she aas the most tow. tifei yswag My among tha forty odd com >ethor> but rothar that MISS TAYLOR'S STYLE OF BEAUTY AND PCTOKTMEVT WAS THE ONE WHICH APPEALED MOST STRONGLY TO THEM. Ncchtag more' No ono has ok tare able ta dahne tha can-, ems ef toaoty it human farm. Raskin has very forcibly aad cocruiUagb demcastzated that beauty is an utterly ir'argvbie aad uaM 1 1 aide sjuahty. What may enchant oae pmsu. mov rope: another. Some yuan a*-., a btahag Frtnrt .vernal. engaged six of the. wwcifs meet fume* artists U ran* -V mewt bmatifU actress .•» the stag*. Tha cvenfctiro.* were that the judges shcali moke thmr jadsiaa royucatoty aad net m caGatoratioa. When the result* »e-e made knows w twe had setochni the same My as the ami beasjfui. The arrrices ef two other artists wvro roq-t < -iriwi: to seoart the mart lemni*^ frows' tha Ufa. peevtoWj Based When agaia ttoar Aoriria®# were made known, one had deciarec to favor of Mrs. Patnek CbapM w-tito th seromi hat toasts Mies Anna Bead, with aa 03g* Sector**-# was far sapec w a toauty to the ct-tee. wbdeh he had bees mywried tr chaase. New aa iriwag test c the present remthu b that ahfie aa error las ton noaAted ro SaSvidaai sr body of mAhrttoaW caa bm heii locahh la emaeil k Xki Tajiw Mi hen no—mrf a Pfiaro ameag the eeaacroaat*. Ae mdges are

not to blam because they named her "Mi - ' Ocean City." She of the forty appealed to them moo strongly The committee in charge of the Revue have —issU^l a statement, corroborrated by picture* that Mis* Taylor conforme.! t.i the requirements an.1 was eligible as a competitor. Consequently the committee i* abscdx*.! from at! The mistake was committed perhaps ur1 thinkingty. it was felt by the members of , the committee that the daughter* of summer ' residents should to c»nsi.iere<l eligible for the _ This wx* no more than just There 'are hun.lre.is of young ladies in the city at the present time who have spent their summer. . tore from infancy. They have in a .fry real sense grown with the city. Their parents out. properties here, and are vitally interested i'. all public movements. "They arrive here the i .lay following the dewing of school ami leave the day before the opening of school for the : winter. These young ladies should in all justice to admitted into the competition, and if one were selected, she would be able with all propriety i e present Ocean City in the pageant. But the rules, it must be admitted were far

" too vaguely ami clastic-ally framed. It w»f doubtless on tha spur of the moment, prompt- . r red by a .ieiaro to include regular summer re-i - . dents within the cirri# of eigibitiiy. with uo- , fortunate resulLsNow, ttfwever, that the error has been made, let us avcept it as true sportsmen and gentle- - ; men. Let us stand by the committee, even . ' though we cannot agree with them. Let us • convince ourselves that even if they erred, the. " did >e with no ulterior motive, but with the • very bes* intentions for Cm city. Nay more f let as say so. and forbear from asiding fuel to ' '.the fira. Tha mistake is one which rar.not to correct- ' ed with honor to ourselves. Ar.y arietr.pt to 1 rectify It would only tend t.- ^^ggravato the 1 situation. Let us give no credence to the ha-- • i died and one rumors and whispered ir.au en:. ' m circulation. Miss Taylor is a charwungij roonr My. i '.Let a* adopt her wholehearted y as our awn. and in loyal support disarm undesirable put- ' ' Srity A Retrospect of the Season. The maob is rapidly drawmg to a ewea and . . we may indulge earadves a a rrtrowpec: I . I. iiab liiig backward haw its charms, even to spur _ ster* who have toee dil'Va by aa saikind fate f ^ the use of henna, and to nurse the ache c-i . atianiofil hope. Icukmg backward over the seanv. it :•

, highly gratifyiag to know, that Ae c - ~ ' _ and hibows progBasCacatiaws cf scene, precleaned with a prodigkms aftocti - - f p.- - pheoc aactisw. early ir May has* not :eeraaSaed. iVeac CS*y hae i t-: goue tto . r.baakrupary . It u granted that rectus, sava act bees a. r high a* was antiapatod: it i> wcico: the , acWM to rvr.ur.g. spe aktrg getMca.:; bega: , t tote. This however, shock: net be npiM a« a xympuaa ef fSX health pecxicar is Ort± [ , Cirr: rather it to a pfcra* of the tin. rot- . ■ ftnbw to the promo at ronr.strartkc aj tto . . neatiy slowly roesras to naetsaicy v f Ner has Ocean Oty fared worse thai «^cr . e icaortA. tx pesat of fact as w-_' be se4r r Oeewsi CSty to roaaparttow wstk ether has e'V- > nam fee seif-coegm: -'ntv- ar { gratRwcto Atuadtog to the amst rehaito I cccips'->td:j thcea an awre people ir Ocea- - Oty today thac at any pr*v-.-._. August .- . htstery _ . It is w*B bum to those « to have uav i 3 study of tha quetiiee. and haw across te ear- : r-paratire statistics, that no. rt. are stt.oc. . r lire rao ring years of beato aiu. Ow yewr strictly a hotel year, the next may be a ev: . i-.taga year He* this alterr^tkc take- pioro i anf by what .Vcmr..Tata *v causes, wti per i . haps ahnvs rocnam a mystery Ne»erthele*s -«b. s. the case, anc "Jee prvi. to padgvd by the result of one vear or any , • -twe or Are# yvwrv S TV* year has rcer. foe Ocewa CYly pte-ee..-e uaeotly a betel year. Kotois bwve Sce^ £ ci- to Btmcwt capacity and kar-.crods scefc: g rv--a ervaticca to vahx If w* revert to a rmenu- i e :aas,e. froea a few »w.tance* wYicr. have eeere 1 to our cwtice. tto on seer.- to have takes. -,pM*«*n of our riaion. that Ae can of a - boom is a.- vacatir- to a heaswwife. 1 W> a groat sector wto provyowsdy recto d cottages hxTv take? rooms >t a todel By nest , e yaar the moed may have rhanged. A kegtrg » for Aa pnvac? affararo by a coring* , • apart- i * races rfi! yiu.v-r.iU ac- : tew re- ting (f i » wart wis to highly cvetpetirve f Thea farther, to-w few there an vV rea .se tha: CVewas Oty leyasoi Aa year seve- . - kred anc forty mree faadlies Aac bere-. 'sre. , - to ill aB avaSaMe .-ttxges an i apartnert- . s Few reahae the extent of Ae part jear i :«_»#- ag aparatijiw: tne pfuvti gnrwA c{ Ae 1 i <*y As a manor of fart Aw nscct has wr I'fae fate toe riwmttrrf bm propir. wpr pas:

- jcors" summer patronage. In view of these • |' facto* who ran say the season has beer, a faile Another infallible index of Ae city's pr. - s i* lily ■- the huiMing of the Hotel F .v >r# \ rutin. ui.A structure vosting nearly one in.: u naU millions, promoted a-.d finance.: Ixrgely by community i-tirt, is r... mean un.iertaki- . for a permanent pupulation of approximately rive thou-a:. ■ *. N.twithsUndin*- o tv-*:t* the two hanking Institution- ei- , cee«i ail previous record.* by the colo-sal st.~. /.f over two millions- .Ip"" - Again every organitatien ia the rit;. . a ' - cial or -emi -social character, is ir a flour- J e ishir.g condition. The Groan City Yacht CI- t has enioyc--.' a sea-sm of uhpceenier.te.! prv - '' perity. an. I success.. Its social futcti ( cluiritie* have prove.! highly profitable i-u: j. dalh. The t». ftshir.g riahs, Ae ArgierCiub and the CVea- City Fishing Club, rep : ' very large accr-wor.- to the mntorship. .. . - i' -eason of rare actintr and substantia' receipts ; ^ i«. the treasury. l.<a! organiiat: ■ * have j! f farcv: equa'ly as weU. The Chamber ,.-f C. - I y mere* ha* not failrni to hold it# rer-'-" meet- f| :»r> a-" c.'.-r.r-ar.,; the attention of ee;- t ' ro:<vr-*-. ir, civic matters, despite the fx,-: . • civ* matters, despite

tha! .luring ;he season all were working ' tension, iocai functions sp-rwore-' i.:«al orgaaixatiivRs Have been eminently ce^sful. with all obligations iqahiatev N.-r has rrjitenx! ir.tere-t aad gab-.*. : . _ ■ seeming, k-were*! Ae moral and * p. ritual toe 1 of the city. The rite ha* bee*, ably ponce 1 and what ca-e* have appeared" before the e.-.rt i have neer of a "very minor and vestal character. So ur.uvwmro rcwver.t ha# oceorre-t to dr-- , turb Ae pastoral tranquility of Ac life of Ae < cosgSSaafty: Ae city ha* escape*-. aS casavory a r-otomety. The few olfeoce* against the law .' reportec. were committed by those whose re- - , latiocs to the community were practiea: t-egiigalde. trar.sieeu who eeeae eaahatiy. x- ; who were perempwrfly oedemi to leave a soon a* discovered. Mewa while *11 rtcrche evvoyed a seaswe of rare owes*. Ctee of tto most reliable inocr- . f pros penty A a report however, is fotr- ;r. *• a-.-*-y *i» of tto raiir-va--. returns fog tto summer 9mc As. Tto wa* lucidly and evrj.ust.se y -..re : > # E Masse* a : Ae last r-eetag at. , dianre of tto Cham rer of Ctormerre toU ix " the H*rC FTanderis As ch*tr-m*r, ef tto Tr-»Trspo-txt.cc C«xtrice. Mr. Maasey has row aa extonscte largely dwe to bis initiative ami visits is At< arpwrtment ef cri* enoeav. - -.toe Ae eitT eejcys today aw spier- toi a schedule of tmnspo--tattoc. serriro.

Tto Sea._tr g trinar report* as aeeae ■ July. wiA sti';: creator :-<re*se itticptto: Sot Ae roatA «f Aagnst. * Tto FS-trts-rbxai* RaLrnat- Ccarpar y repcrt xr. increase tf SI perrert a trrrei r-*er tost wrA ectow-ire trove* with iu twenty rtu-stto Stilrwnas are .per its- f t profirt as for^ ffcfiaat- jit. Of cwre it a towror: that «r arilroni cecpar v-. am •« tofcag a pwt- - vtd stow tAwtasti*. pr.i-j it tto staek^tor raiJrwto e—i |n i M are ueditoeating ' k war* on tto tial reswrt. TV* to '>«r City Encwagec rv futsre yews 1 pect*. sawam macr. trto Ae city are «etecrjdattt c vary ntohn aa-Waaj t r t»r pre**asr expeeiracto rwm-.r.g Ae earner part • ■ . grwdge agaxart Oroas vTrv r-.- re Aas ' sgair.K jc tor reworta. - "-arrow tto mm en Ae toaai cvwrfj Ki,- > it expedaee: to xrj.s>m tto IrritaSKW I to m reoaress fag ax ear pestor a*; as • arvartwwts prwgeam. Cm Ae cowtrary. we tnc every rewwe f« : rxtttotsv *: a ret. -w pert c f Ae mice rip- ' *Nhif diagvwwt* At toqi politic appear* to Tto p.-v beats r;,-n»_. mm tecrperar.se l cixtoe. 7to .:tm*s paper ; .' cyaicxtex Has fai- - e.. tc tiwsovee ar.y trace* rt aebchty. rv La* ..tto stoh-otwefM of pes«xm^m-<555evft>c. c to- ^ " ** cxperer.ee fear Aa: Oeewr . tto forhntogs ato *>reoctinB» of tto pnylei : of paw J *'

a a "Ocean City's Modern Sanitary taundry i SURF LAUNDRY "Sf 929 Ocean Ave. SERVICE QUICK. COURTEOUS AND SATISFYING JOSEPH SHELTON CO • Operator! j — " R jg SOMKONK WILL A DM1. MSTER V( M R ESTATE I whether you make a will* or r Bat how much belter J to have your t>wn chonrr in the matter. V prudent appointment i» the First National Rank— ever faithful of • • it* iravt. S". Interest > iSt en Savir.gx Ftmd Accounts First Xytionm. Dan. OCEAN CITN . N.J. --

' ^ - . - - NOTHING IS WASTED by the man v» ho determines to accumulate — - that is why he makes steady progress towards independence. A splendid incentive is an account with the Ocean l ity Title & Trust (dmpany. 3 Interest Paid on Time Deposits ocean city title & trust co. OCEAN CITY. NEW JERSEY

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f; FOR RENT For the Winter — BARON, 11th and Central Ave. j " -■ ' •9---Whv Service- —Why 'TIS TO SELL real estate Corner Eighth and Wesley Avenue J. R. JONES INSURANCE wioNt 213 REALTOR OCEAN CITY, N. J. All business transacted through this office is in accordance with th. following slogan "This office doe* and maintains stricUy a brokeraw business and is in no way interested in personal speculation." Re»,lti A sale completed on the above principal profits both Seller and Barn Write for lutings and rr.aks your headquarters with ' J Clayton Haines Brick— REALTOR All EIGHTH ST. OCEAN CITY N.J.

MONEY TO LOAN ON MORTGAGE No waitir.R for two weeks to know if you can get it; »e caa Wl g c.r.ce. Bxrgair.* in Buy and Ocean front properties. Choice cottages <a sj!c A!-' : •* for investment and for improvement— tie choice d Oeea-i t'ltv. Apply to J. M. CHESTER k 00, Ocean CJty.N.l Ewing T. Corson REALTOR -7 B - *ssu»v AVE OCEAN ClTV. N.J. J HAZARD TRral Eatate We are here to Serve and Protect the Public office open Every Day Except Sunday Jl LU* R HA7-*KI> BORAIT It UUU Adriatic Building, hth Mroet. between Ocean and Atlantic AtcaiHOfgkXOTY-. X. J. INSl RANCE IN ALL ITS BRANCHES ^ REAL ESTATE W e have some of the best properties owned b ytto best people of Ocean City, among-our listings, for rent and sale. The interest of the seller as well aa the purchaser or tenants win be my main thought lock of each transaction. W. H. YENNEY 521 EIGHTH STREET

" ' SENTINEL ADS ARE MONEY SAVERS THE WILSONIA APARTMENT TWELFTH AND OCEAN AVENUE OCEAN CITY. N. J. FIRE M AS PREVENTED FROM SPREADING. HAVING BEEN ROOFED WITH ASBESTOS SHINGLES Aminctj Ashe>tos Shingles cannot burn. Thej mxr made of url^an" L emeni and Asbestos Fibre, both non-combustible maI teruls. They give absolute protection against the fire-haiard. Aminco Asbestos Shingles are also durable at>4 economical • 60 001 deteriorate in any way. They cannot r* t, warp. SP1'1nor wear out and they are economical because tE^ require no paint in? or other expense for maintenance. Mate y our buildin? fire-proof; use Aminco AabjrtM Shinfk V for roof and sides. PRICES ON REQI EST "Make Your First Ro«>f Last" JTme ucan (/n±u£atian Ca> h h 1 1 ROBERTS AVE. AND *TOKLEY ST_ PfflL-V.