Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1920-04-23
Mrs. ID. Brandt, of Rio Grande, was
in Wildwood Tuesday t~ransacting bust
ness.

e@ law avs some w%I sn O"' ." '" that the debris is emWd
Announcing the Combined Platform of
IA Harris, o. Bright and e. S. Culver
The Three Candidates Opposing
The incumbent Commissioners
Economists Ef men who study and practice business science inform usth that
al era OF good feeling follows a period of i'll feeling" like the present and we
are due to meet the period of adjustment within the mex our years. For this
reason We the undersigned, advocate the election of three successful budness
ment to the office of City Commissioner.
Trained business en-ou type-not merely good fenows-mus be at
the helm of local municipal affairs to solve the intricate problems which shall
arise after the present era of unstable prices ad currency initiation has passed.
The men elected to office must be or the job, note one n a week, but every
day of the week and at stated hours known to every citizen and taxpayer as
traitors will only seek and find" If elected, W e shall make lit a business O see
hiatt the things needing atenion IRE properly cared for DAILY
When or city needs representation at conferences hee Or elsewhere ne
of u.s. if elected shall be present to uphold the dignity of this great common
We three are eligible under the Walsh Act to seek the office of City Com
missioner We are lechoneering because W feel that you want a change in ad-
ministaton, ast o of the incumbents held office for eight years and the other
or over a quarerof a century. Long terms are un-Amercan and contrary to
or ideas of a Republican forms of government
We shall insist that municipal contracts with local service corporations are
carried out to the letter We refer particularly to the request of many taxpayers
to the turning ot of electric lights many nights in the week, but apparently there
is n o reduction made in the charge to the city.
We three candidates. if elected, will give equal representation to the thee
wards of the city Mr. J. Albert Harris, representing the First MI. Oliver Bright
the Second and Mr. E s. Culver the Third. This is a wise policy for it gives
each ward fair representation in the street~ work and all other municipality owned
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and boardwalk are kept clean and inviting during the season.
We advocate further improvements in our Fire department and will favor
ably consider all suggestions placed before us by the Fire department and adopt
same if for the best Interests of the city
We dephre the present laxness of our Police department and will make
whatever changes are necessary to insure safety and efficiency without
We appreciate and realize the needs and consideration Of our hook and
line fishing interests which are very important and will cooperate to the extent
of assisting and encouraging in every way possible and just
We shall if elected, seek the support of the Board of Trade the Civic club
and all other organizations working for civic beterment And if elected appoint
assistants to office according to their ability AM character irrespective of their
creed or politics
We SHALL if elected, cooperate with or educators for a higher standard
in our schools and open night schools whenever practicable TO. the education of
adults who have lot had the opportunities to get an education in their youth.
We shall, if elected, give careful consideration to the adoption of play
grounds for or school children and kt our combined Judgment OF the subject be
guided by the advice of playground experts
We shall if elected, endeavor to make better known this wonderful resort
SO as to ring greater patronage the year round.
We request your support and promise faithful performance Of duty if
elected
If we have not made plain any facts that you as al individual taxpayer O
voter would like to know, ask us and W will gladly declare yourselves providing
the subject pertains to the municipality AM to the duties of the Offices.
J. ALBERT HARRIS,
OLIVER BRIGHT,
This Adv Pale 6b s. GMn 1. y CULVER.