l ibrary •j^wsjo^^e *%c eje *Je «|« ■>jfj * 1 Be a booster. Don't knock.* ] Bet’s make Belmar Beach th e, '. Boy In Belmar % finest resort along the J t t w y ,, Coast. Spread the news Of its. attractions everywhere. i J. Voi. 38, N c.ljo BELMAR, NEW JERSEY FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1928 Single Copy Four Cenia DELAYS ACTION ON FISHING CL08 YACHT CLUB ENDS EXPOSITION PERMIT PENSION FUND WINDS UP SEASON RECORD SEASON BEEFSTEAK DINNER MARKS THE MEET TONIGHT TO ELECT OF­ HELD IN ABEYANCE LAST SOCIAL EVENT OF FICERS AND DISCUSS FUTURE SEASON Borough Commission Seeks Enlightenment PLANS Commissioners Favorable to Plan but Want Before Sanctioning Referendum. The Belmar Fishing club held its 1 he annual meeting and election last social evening of the season, Clean Cut Agreement. The Borough Commission, Tues­ act. The preamble states that the of 'officers of Belmar Yacht Club Wednesday evening, in the club­ day evening, deferred until next benefits shall accrue to members will be held this evening, and every Although considering favorably a not be a partner hi The business, house. About 125 members and week action on a petition signed by of tire and police departments at member who can possibly do so is written request by the New Jersey)! but stated that any proposition of their wives enjoyed a beefsteak 500 residents, asking for a referen­ the age of fifty. There are men Urged lo attend. Following the State Industrial Exposition, Inc., fo r ; a legitimate nature that might dinner with all the "fixins”, and dum vote at the next general elec­ over that age on the force now and meeting a get-to-gether social will permission to conduct an exposi- bring $25,000 a year into the bor- distilled water. Shades of Isaac tion in support of an act granting the commissioners were concerned bo held and refreshments served. tion at First and Ocean avenues, ough’s pocket shouldn’t be let slip Walton! Nothing but beefsteak al pensions to retired policemen and about their status; they didn’t want The following candidates for next summer, as outlined in this He suggested the > corporation a fisherman’s dinner! firemen or their dependents. an immediate pension burden for election were nominated at the last paper, last week, the Borough Com- j should be informed that its propo- it was suggested that had a fish Borough Clerk John A. Joeck was these men placed on the taxpayers. meeting. Bobert A. Howie, Jr., com­ mission, Tuesday evening, post- 1 sal was favorably received and that supper been served to such a con­ instructed to check up the signa­ Patrolman Maloney gave a lucid modore; Chas. J. Markus, vice com­ poned action on the matter until the terms of the agreement might gregation of fishermen, the fish tories to the petition to ascertain if explanation of the act and stated modore; Frank N. Kautzman. rear something more definite is learned be arranged at a conference. He might have risen in indignation and each is a bona fide voter, and to that the P. B. A. had nothing d i­ commodore; Chas. E. Slack, secre­ about it, and the borough’s interest said the building could not be taxed indigestion at the yarns some ol report at the next meeting. This j rectly to do with the act, its pro- tary; Norman McIntyre, assistant in it. as it would nbt be put up before these anglers were liable to spin would have to be done in any case j visions or passage further than that secretary. A. K. Holliday,- Jr., general man­ October 1, when assessments are- over the festive board. One group, before the State Board of Elections it sponsored it. Patrolman Ma­ Trustees—One year term, Frank ager (if the corporation, slated thai j made, and it would be removed be- evidently not satisfied with Ihe mas­ would allow a referendum to be loney dearly explained that the N. Kautzman, $enj. E. F"arrier, Ros- the borough would benefit to the j fore October 1, next year, sive portions of steak doled out, se) placed on the ballots. committee was purely a Belmar coe C. Newman; two-year term, extent of at least $25,000 in cash on j The acceptance of a Share in the up a makeshift hot (Tog roaster on Mayor Joseph Mayer took excep­ group seeking to further its own Frank C. KJiem, George Kaegi, Clar­ a ten cent rebate out of the twenty-j profits of which the entrance fee is Ocean avenue, and got away with tion to the method in which the pe­ interests. Regarding the fifty-year ence B. Stines; three-year term, Dr. live cent proposed admission fee. j part, the mayor believed, would quite a number of weenies. tition had been brought to the com­ clause. Officer Maloney said that a ■las IT. Brouthers, Edward F. Ly­ and gain unlimited publicity thru be tantamount to a contract part- Not only was the affair Ihe Iasi mission's attention, and to the fact man must have served twenty years man. Jr.. Harry C. Stevenson. the exposition’s advertising cam- nership, and until some way of social ol the season, bill it marked that the letter accompanying it was on the force before he was eligible Action will he taken lo change paign. taking a percentage out of the ven- the last time many of the club mem «igned by the Belmar Pension Fund for a pension. If at fifty years ot the by-laws to conform with the Mayor Joseph Mayer felt dubious j lure without entering into a con- hers will enter Ihe present club­ Committee of P. B. A., Local No . age hr had been on the force twen- motion made at the last meeting, about entering into any contract. ; tract was found, he would not san- house. About the middle of Octo­ 50. He had not been consulted, as ty years he would be eligible; if making Ihe retiring comodore, Led- whieh might possibly involve the etion the proposal. ber. Ihe building will he torn down was the custom, in regard to either at fifty, or any other age, he had not yard Avery, honorary commodore borough in case tfie exposition After a lengthy controversy, the petition or the formation of the I been on the force twenty years he and in December a new structure for life. should be unsuccessful. In fact, he which failed in arriving at any will begin lo rise in its place. I’- A. would have to stay until he round- Dances wilt be held at Ihe club was firmly of Ihe opinion that the definite plan, the matter was left I he new 828.00(1 clubhouse will The mayor took the stand that ed out the twenty before being able house, Saturday nights for several borough could not legally enter in- in obeaynce and turned over to be dedictaed Decoration Day. next the local having been organized anuj to claim the pension benefit, weeks lo come. Music will be fur­ to a contract with any. business j Mayor Mayer as director of public- year. will he a two-story fire­ chartered in Bradley Beach, might 1 Mayor Mayer said some of the 11 nished by the Melody Girls of As­ concern on a profit sharing basis, j ily and public safety to consult use its influence to dictate to the j men now over fifty had only been proof stuccoed building, lacing 30 hore Park. Councillor Joseph Silverstein sup-1 with the promoters, and try to feet on Ocean avenue and having •ommission through the Belmar of- ' on the force a few years, which Saturday, October 27. will be a ported the mayor in his contention, j bring before the next meeting some* a depth of 60 feet. Covered veran­ ficers connected with it. He point- : meant that they would be well on great night for young and old. The Commissioner Thomas D. Joeck j thing tangible to work on. das will he built fifteen feet in ed out that whereas the Belmar to the seventies or over before they juniors will have a Hallowe’en agreed that the borough should ! J—----------------- - width on the east and west sides, force is composed of men appointed could benefit by the proposed law. party and dance. This wilt he an and twelve feet wide on the north on a monthly basis. Belmar’s force He didn’t thing it was fair to the evening devoted to fun that every COOK HOWLAND IN AUTO and south sides of the building. is on a yearly basis. He suspected older men as the present law re, one can enjoy. STATE FIREMEN CRASH that there might he an intention j quires that they must retire at sixty the clubhouse will contain three The annual report on summer ac­ dining and card rooms and a kitch. behind this newly formed P. B. A. five, pension or no pension. They tivities states that the card parties White driving his car in Park en. Ihe rooms will he convertible HONOR WM. O’BRIEN local to try lo force the com m is-! would be paying dues into a fund -and dances have been largely at­ avenue. Freehold, Wednesday, Cook sion’s hand in adopting the yearly j fas they will be taxed on half the into one room for dancing or spec­ tended in spite of many warm Howland, former police chief, and basis. amount required to make it up), ial functions. A roof garden cov­ nights.