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} ¥ f . + hee ¥ k ? i °) The Be connoisseur above all pleasing footwear, Ladies’. Misses’ Children’s, OROSIS TRADE MARK st Shoe. Acknowledged to be the representative American Shoe, possessing demanded by the American purchaser,—who is a all the qualities things of correct and 3.50 per pair. JAMES McGREERY & GO. Twenty-th ird Street. —_——aienennnnnnnnnEnIaEtnneeentieineeet JAMES MoGREERY & CO. Ladies’ One Thousand light weight, Gloves. Dozen 2 clasp, , real kid,— and pique sewn, heavy kid gloves. Complete range of colors, for street and evening dress, 1.00 per pair, Twenty-third: Street. JAMES McGREERY & CO. Ladies’ Coats. Velour Blouse Coats,— trimmed with fancy lace . or with collar and revers of Persian Lamb, 35:00. Rain Coats,—made of Cravenette or Oxford gray and tan covert cloth. 12,00, 15,00 and 19,50, Twenty-third Street. oss CROUT'S PLAN 10 ~ REDUCE TES, The Comptroller Tells Mayor Low of Its Feasibility and Gives Figures While Explain- ing Benefits of Proposition. REVENUES’ GREAT CROW3H. The plan for the revision and reduc- tlon of taxation In the city, formulated by Deputy Comptroller James W. Bte- vengon and recommended by Comptroll- Edward M. Grout, with much sub- ‘SWidiary matter, was presented to the Chamber of Commerce by {ts Commit- tee on Taxation at its meeting to-dy.r in order that the proposition might be thoroughly discussed The plan was submitted to Mayor Low by Comptroller Grout and the May- or replied that “if this plan receives the {ndorsement of the financiers to whom ft is your purpose to submit {t I shall be glad to give it my hearty support.” Plan Seemn Feuntble. In submitting his ideas to Mayor Low Comptroller Grout wrote in part ae fol- lows: “The plan has been carefully exam- ined by all the gentlemen in this de- Partment who have especial legal or financial acquaintance with the constl- tution of the city's sinking funds, and We are disposed to believe that what |s Proposed is legally possible and fi elally sound as well ae a complete rem- edy for the concededly excessive burden of these funds ‘upon the taxpayers of the city. “I transmit a statement prepared by Chief Bookkeeper Joseph Haag. show- ing the various sinking funds of the elty and the assets, resources and jlabill- ties of each. These funds are ten in Gumiber and the pertinent point concern- In each of them is the resources which maintain them. At! are of an approved and satisfactory kind except the sink- Sng funds for the redemption of the @ebt and for the payment thereon of the former olty of Now York. “These funds are maintained by the je of the revenues of the city from locks, its water system, its Uoense franchise fees and so forth, and so We these revenues increased beyond JAMES McGREERY & CO. Men’s Furnishing Dep't. Ramie Health Underwear, —made of a fine open mesh fabric,—designed to promote and maintain a healthy cir- culation of the blood. Ramie fibre is stronger than linen, wool, or cotton, while it possesses the good qualities of all these tissues. Imported from Sweden,— Uptown Corner and double b. brown, at 6 Men's ats, at Men's worsted! Style, at fords, silk mixed worsteds, finished worsteds in blark and co}- ors, and heavy ribbed, rough black cheviots, at The above are a few items picked from our vast stook Oe for a Suitor Ovorcont to Order, wait oan wear Clot it from $1 JAMES McCREERY & GO. Furs: Alaska Sable, scarf with cluster tails. 7-50 Mink scarf, trimmed with fox tails, 12,00 Alaska Sable, shaped boa, trimmed with eight natural tails. made into undergarments that are comfortable and durable. Twenty-third Street, ably under estimated by ex-Deputy peta Levy at a Uttle less than Would Reduce the. Taxes. “Tt is this which Js the sinking fund lem of the clty, the so-called bur- of the sinking fund, which results ding this enommous sum of @ver 000,000 each year to tne tax levy and in reducing the debt by a corresponding amount beyond the normal requirements of liquidation, Were the normal method possible here all these revenues would eneral fund for the reduction of taxation, and the texation would be 500,000, je fully able to meet every 1. ould the plan proposed be adopted It ig sate to predict that the Tevenues of the city, now buried in the sinking funds, will be greatly increased. “This year the sum of $8,10¢.80, to be exact, is needlessly added to the burden of taxation, when, by all fair constdera- tions, it should’ go into the generat fund for the reduction of taxation. “If this proper destination of this excess can be accomplished within the terms of the contract and without the clty incurring the reproach of a breach of contract, taxation can be reellved of this enormous sum annually." : 14.50 Three quarter length shaped Squirrel boa trim- med with blue Lynx tails, 18.50 Mink,—shaped boa, with natural tails and paws, 18,50 Sable Fox boa, 65 inches long, with natural Fox tails. 12.50 Muffs, Alaska Sable - ---- 7.50 Mink - - -- 12.50 & 18.50 Persian Lamb Coat, 85.00 Twenty-third Street. DEAD OW RAILROAD WITH HIS HEAD CUT, Coroner Will Decide Whether Man Was Murdered or Killed by a Train. (Specta! to The Evening World.) RORDENTOWN, N. J. 6—A man supposed to be from Brooklyn was found dead to-day on the tracks of tho Pennsylvania Railroad near here, In his pocket was a card with the name . und on the reverse Home Hotel, No. 853 ner of Nineteenth He also had omen and a child, machinist and w Iron Works ographe of Tt Is believed he w had been t seeking work He had a cut on the DEAD IN SHIP'S HOLD. The Doctor Thinks u Killed Kernan There. Thomas Kernan, of 521 Weat Twenty-elghth street, was found dead last right In the ho'd of the White Star » train, lation that this year th t on the bonds held as investment sinking fund for redemption, will fund nearly ‘$8,500,000. more and on the ation im 1928 wiil fi at and prob- Miner Georgie at Pler No. 49 North River, Kernan went to woik in the hold of the steamship with a gang of me: The men uit work at 6 o'clock for an hour, but Kernan was At 7 ofclos not with them, when the men returned, OVER MILLION FOR BROOKLYN STREETS President Swanstrom Favors Building Comfort Houses and Public Baths in the City. Swanstrom, of Brooklyn, Jed to-day to Mayor Low a quar- eport of the work of the heads of departments In that borough, He says that for the first time in the borough's history there ate more than one hundred nuilles of asphalt streets. During the quarter 114 street repsir con- tracts were tet. nnd the expenditure was $1,200.475. He recommends the President - expenditure of leman streets, one at mush and one at Broad- street. | Fulto Fulto and Divini plans and public bat | Graw, and in Pitkins avenue, near Wat- kins stree | SWICK | Mrs Timothy Ryan dro Iheme on Schureman street here. Her | husband found her body on the Moor when he returned homa Peath waa caused by heart fatty co | Capital seeking safe {nvestment they found n's body’ rom Ht. Vincent's Hosplia man probably died of heart finds {it through Eunday Worle single and dou sack style, made clive, brown and green her- ringbone cheviots, gray and trown meltons, black thib- ets and black chevi- Handsomely ments of fine hard-tinished s, color through and through, neat checks, overplaids and herringben: cassimeres, cheviots, thibets and blue and black English serges, made in single and double breasted sack suit ien’s Winter Sults—in the new single and double breasted sack styles, made of fine fancy cheviots, in overplaids, stripes, mixtures, Ox- Browne and grays; ing. Ifyou up, and gua: ‘We cash the claims of ol THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, NOVEMB | i Clothing Company, 127th St. & 3d Ave. bu short, boxy to nN leneth styles, # Iaided | black thibets GR tin sleeve with farmer satin, Wint fF Suits— +t reasted om rough ack medium leneth dark friezes and blue and kerseys, velvet collars $10) yoke, body lining of Winter Suits—| tailored gar- at in stripes, small patterns; also | kerseys and overplaids, serge body lining, at $12 enteel tweeds, un- worste $15 or quilted, at 1 0 fitand quality. but each and every cn? ng your Your money fas a won- Men’s Fall Ove-coats—-In the ceatan ide from all-woot and tan ¢ lining, body Men’s Winter Overcoats-- + Satin heavy all-wool plaid, Men's Winter Overcoats-- Meaiuin length and the long, loose, broad-shouldered style, made from Oxford and black friezes, meltons, blue and black collais, satin yoke, with plaid or plain double warp all-wool $10« $12 Men's WinterOvercoats— Melton, friezes, kerseys and Elysians, in Oxford, dark gray, blue, black and overplaid efiects, cut in the medium length, or long Chester- field style,.some with satin yokes and th Bee a roughout Satin, plain $15 e—I1 @ small purchase Is made of us. Guarantee Clothing Company, ‘int 127th St. & 3d Ave. GOOD CLOTHES AT LITTLE PRICES. The handful of items pritted below are but a few of the many good values we are offering of them forcibly illustrates the wisdom of Winter Suit and Overcoat here. derful power at this store. flen's Winter Suits reasted mad: of all-wool cassimeves. Oxford and effects, and many other style mecium ts, $7.50 dxford bhick a fine, $8 velvet others lined Stern Brothers Sale of Ribbons + To-morrow inch Changeable Satin Taffeta Ribbons, hite, black and all the latest combinations, ,000 Yds. {1% COQUE & MARABOUT { Also Feather Capes, Muffs, Etc. West Twenty-third Street. Feather Scarfs & Boas in colors for street and evening wear 2 yd. length Flat shape, with tails, 28¢ $4.50 syd. $9.75 $12.50 WOMEN’S DEPT: Tailor Gowns, imported Costumes and rag Wraps for street and evening wear, in black and all the rich new colorings of fashionable fabrics, designed by re- nowned artists of New York and Paris, at ¥% their - Yakell larhart « €¢. Broadway and 13th St. |TRAPPED BY NEGRO AFTER FORCED RIDE. Silent Man Who Stole a Rig Ar- rested as He Was About to| Drink with Companion. (special to The @yeniag Worl.) MOUNT HOLLY, N. J., Nov. 6—A prisoner, who refuses to give his name and address or talk on any subject, was brought from Beverly to-day and paced in Jail charged with stealing @ horse and wagon from Samuel Mathiag, of this place. Atter leaving town with the rig the thief gave Isaac Timbers, a colored man Uving at Burlington, a ride, asking him the As the negro took his seat the s drow a revolver and black ing him that he had stolen the rig, At he must go to Camden with hi nl plicll Timbers, who mis- to Cama er led the man as to the road for Cam- den, Arriving at Beverly, ‘Tim! thought {t was avout time to tak drink on their good luck and the two men entered a hotel, and as the stranger was about to drink his Hauor Timbers grabbed him around the waist, calling upon those present to disarm the man, declaring him a norse thief. This was done with dif é The man was committed as ‘John alan effort is belng made to Odell and Major Harris ‘ for Kamp sill Kore tn Adie to-day. hey wil be the guess. of real value. WOMAN TROLLEY VICTIM A MYSTERY, Gives Wrong Address to Nurses in Hospital and Name May Be Fictitious. ‘Mys. Sophie Nelson, who says she lives at No, 111 Clinton place, is dying to-day In Hudson Street Hospital, from injuries inflicted by a Third avenue sur- face car at Park Row and Roosevelt street. It is thought that the woman kave a wrong address and perhaps: & fletitious name to the nurses, but what reason she can have for concealing her identity ts a myst There is no one of that name living at No. 111 Clinton street, Manhattah, and the numbers do not run that high in Clinton place, Brooklyn. The woman, plainly dressed, waa pick- | ing her way across the crowded street | when struck by the car, She was rotied and dragged along the pavement, the fender probably saving her from| Jnstant death, A crowd of men and boys rushed toward the car when It was finally stopped, They said that} Motorman Charles Compton had made | found ? cerized linings; various lengths ; ranging from 36.98 to-morrow's sale with 1-inch rows of stitched satin; ford, blue, b: Complete rowing Store, cue of that. a price never before heard of....... Dress Goods Offers And Specials in Velvets and Silks. assortments or broken lots; great Friday bargains. Ray All-Wool Zibeline Plalds, 38-inch All-Wool sthe f.'o PAbeot ‘WE ST be ST Bargain Friday Wonders. floney Promptly The Best Offers Are Invariably at Rothenberg’s. Look at these spccials for to-morrow’s selling. Where e's: in Greater York will their Ihe Rothenb rg store hes ben brought to the front by te force of bold values. Lay after da) we ator to secure them, Our splendid organization is always cn the alert. You profit handsomely be- We make your interests ours—that’s why we grow. Winter Garments Sacrificed. Still Great Choosing in Our Immense Sale of Manufacturers’ Stocks, Fine Coats and Jac‘ets. Coats, of fine all-wool kersey. Velour Plush Capes. Short Sit Seam Jackets, in castor covert cloth, Black and Castor 27-inch Box Black and Castor All-Wool Keisey Monte Carlo Coats, every coat is made up in the best mann2r, latest style in every particular. This is positively the greatest chance of thé season. Ghoice of any garment in the lot at:, Pleated Walking Skirts. Women's Pleated Walking Skirts, made from heavy-weight cheviot ; all seams four times Stitched with white or black, forming six inverted pleat: This is a Lot of Manufacturer's Sam- ple Garments, handsomely embroidered | 4.98 g ’ t 4 Girls’ Winter Garments at Half. Girls’ Winter Coats, made from English melton, in| Girls’ Long, Winter Garments mide full English box style, front, back and collar trimmed} 1.49 or plain, fur trimmed and fully lined with Satin, silk, serge or values cial for to $10; 5 velvet and two colors sred, Ox- rown, gray; sizes 4 to 14,at strip of lines; seasonable; desirable. No ends of Cloth Sultings with Fine Stripes; 45-inch Hen: range of the most desirable colorings, and easily worth morrow’s sale at. 44-inch Black All- yard, special Cloth, every line shown ina wide 29 special for to- 49 cents per yard; at. 19-inch Black Velvet, one of the most popular grades of the season, usually sold at 69¢. per yard, special to-morrowe.+es. 20-inch Black Taffeta Silk, very heavy, firmly woven quality, usually sold at 6. ard, special Boys’ Double-Breasted Suits in 15 dis here to-morrow...+«. large embroidered emblems on sleeves; there are not enough in the lot to | Special to-morrow mA A9c Boys’ $2.00 Reefers T Of extra quality Oxford gray wool cheviot—fashionable loose Karments, with velvet collars and extra heavy linine: Black Velvet Draped Ha‘ Fall and Winter Waists. 1,200 French Flannetette Waists, in polka dot and fancy striped effects, full laited front, Fregch back, new cul and lurnover stock, in light blue, rose, red, black and fency colorings, in all SIZES cee. eeee. see from heavy English melton cloth, Monte Carlo back, two-cape style or single capes mbroidered, reverse cull or kimono Sleeve, velvet collars; colors blue, castor, red, brown, green and Oxford; sizes 4 to 14. Choice.. eee. greatest coat bargain ever offered. Sa.e.aton Guaranteed oF 4.98 tailor stitched bottom ; special. ..+ee 39c | kefunded, uals be 1.98 The 2.98 Trimmed Hats. Black Velvet Hats, trimmed with.ostrich plumes, will be offered to-morrow at the most exceptional pric 4.98 They are made in our own workroonis, of first-class materials and in an excep- tionally careful manner. $7.50 would be a reasonable price; special to-morrow at erally draped, worth $1.49 cach; special to-m| ‘A Great Special Table Full of Fancy Feathers, in as- sorted styles, shown in all colors, worth 29c.; spe- Chal ates eeseeeeeerensecee Taking So Rapidly. price that we are asking for them; the 6¢c. special at 19c.; the 39c. kind, special at. sizes 3 to 8, We regret that t until mail orders can each Boys’ $2.50 Double-Breasted Suits at $1 sirable weaves of cheviots and cassimeres; ized Italian lining; pants have patent bands and fancy mixtures, in sizes from 8 to 14; and ti tinct patterris of the season's newest and most de- elegantly made with wide French facings and mercer- aped seams, There are stripes, checks, plaids well worth $2:50. ee Special at... in new shapes and lib- o-Morrow at $1.09. eof the season 98c ‘ow at 19¢ Tore of Those Fine Breasts That You Have Been Made to sell at more than t ice the 10c kind, 1.09 49, 1.49 Knit Underwear AND HOSIERY. Women’s Extra Heavy Fleece-Lined Vests and Pants. Vests are high neck, with long or short sleeves, and trimmed with silk crochet; also pearl buttons; pants have French bands and are ankle length; value 35c.; special for 19¢ this sale... Children’s Heavy Ribbed Fleece-Lined Vests an Pants—Vests are high neck with long sleeves, pants are ankle length, sizes to fit from 3 to 12 years of age, usually sold up to 39¢., all sizes for .... 19 Children’s fast black seamless Cotton Hose, fleece lined, fine and wide ribbed, high spliced heels and toe, also double knees; sold elsewhere at 19c; our price. Domestics and Sheets and Pillow Cases. Good quality Good quality B John Bromley’s Reversible Smyrna Rugs, 12 feet long and 9 feet wide, ina splendid vari 45x36, value 15Cee value 55C.46 Porcelain Glocks. No Mail Orders. Hemstitched Pillow Cases, size Hemstitched Sheets, size 63x90, ° 42% 9c 39c Handsome Porcelain 8-Day Clocks, rich colors and gold decorations, in. cluding cobalt blue, ruby, violet and Georgian green. Strike the half hour on cup bell, the hours on cathedral strike gong. dials. Manufacturer's price, $8.25; special... inches high and 9 inches wide. romley Rugs. iety of new patterns, worth $15 cach; special at... Ruffled hie deep flute full length and widt special ature Armure Portleres will be placed on sale at this price pair, $5.00; no effort to stop the car when he saw the woman on the track, The woman was pinioned under the front of the fender and the motorman! had to back up a foot so that she’ could be retosed. The angry spectators threatened to break Into violence and tho polleeman ordered the motorman to go ahead. He took him uptown and Uren back under arrest, ‘The Sunday World Want section ty an inexhaustitie fountain; it Is ted Lieut.-Governor and Mrs. Woodruff un- ti) Monday” next. io by thoue who have and suppligs ¢hoag ‘ @ho wast Lace Gurtains. h Bobbinet Lace Curtains, ruffle, lace insertion and edges worth $2.00 per pair; Portieres. value, to-morrow; extra heav special at,. Handsome er perforated ae ee) gar These clocks are full mantel size, 10.00 Ps es 2.44 Men’s Wear. Men's Blue Flannel Shirts, strictly all woo! and quaran- teed fast color; same are in either single or doubl: felled seams throughout and finished in best sible manner; a regular $1.50 shirt; special ... Men’s Superior Grade Blue Flannel Shirts, made of 1.19 Ppos- finest quality pure wool California flannel and guaranteed, strictly pure indigo dye, sewn with linen thread and finished throughout as well as custom-made shirts; bodies cut very full and extra long. This shirt cannot be bought anywhere for less than $2.50; special....« fen’s Fine Quality Undershirts, in camel's 4.98 hair, or natu- ral wool; these garments are steam shrunk, have double back, double back and front, finished throughout in best possible manner, fully worth $1.50; allsizes up to 48; special at, caches, Men’s Heavy Winter-Weight Socks, in merino or cotton,colors natural, carff€l's-hair and black, double heels and toes, elastic tops, regu- lar 19c. quality; special at. Lining Specials. value 15c. per yard, ateceeseee Percatines, all colors and black, value 16c. yd. 12 Mercerized Sateens, all colors and black, value 29c, at 196 $< Beaded Bags. Offered Elsewhere as Great Value at 98c— Here 59c—That Show: How We Lead. with fancy pattern silver oxidized repousse frames, lined with gray, chamois leather, with inside purse ‘ket. Complete with chain and ancy hook, value 98c., at...+++ edge, 10c. values; special to-morrow at Imported Lace Turnovers, guipure effects. Heavy Venice Collars, in arabe and butter 79c. value, at sores 5,000 Fill Remnants of Silk Cloth, all colors and black, in lengths of 2, 3 to 6 yards, Best quality soft-finlshed Cambric, per yd.. Lee 36-inch fast black Mercerized Percalines, per yd.937¢ Ladies’ full-size fivesinch steel Beaded Side Bags, Handkerchiefs and Neckwear for Women. Sample Handkerchiefs, embroidered and with lace el 125c IS. 59¢ tints, special lot for to-morrow. ought to go in half a day. _ be early. measuré Men’s: Sweaters. \Colors: Plain navy, black, maroon, Better Sizes 34 to 44 chest ° A Such a ose 4 THE WORLD'S UPTOWN Lv Between a7th and abt bts, iN