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TOA State’ Railroad’ Commission Reoommends Use of Many More Cars During’ the Rush Hours of the Day. Atter having spent several months in- ‘Yestignting the eubjeot, the Staite Rail- Toad Comimissioners to-day fled the re- port on tts recommendations for reliev- ing the overcrowded cars on the various Mnes of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit ¥. The commission recommends | that additional cars be used on the sys- tem. ‘The heaviest travel is Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays and pleasant Sundays, From data obtained, the com- Miasion points out that the average Mumber of additional cars required on | several fines is: For Sunday, 104; , 82; Tueeday, 96, and Saturday, Tf they were added to the present Operation, while they would not fur nish seats for all the passengers, they Would greatly relieve the overcrowded ‘condition, ‘The meximum number of cars which number cars m-nush hours will average during the no: aye, fn part: reason for this large difference of oars operated dur! of the day to early as 20" the traffic “aur a in the case of electric this cam be done for intervals, but during ‘apparwtus so. warm ‘the overload ts continu: rmanent re be caused to io Toachines: d, the limited amount of gener- which the pom pany 8d, different units must be employed 101 0 even mdefuate facilities which are given 0} is load mm! nt. Riker shana the allo yon te the reduced machines Peat ‘thelr normal temperature.” WOMAN ATTORNEY DEFENDS HER SEX Miss Alice Serber, of New York, Comments on the English Re- fusal to Admit Females to the Bar in London. “The House of Lords decision to bat Swomen from becoming lawyers in Eng- Jara is bound to meet with a reaction within the next generation.” Mies Alice Serber, the first woman |‘ Jawyer (o be admitted to practice in the United States Courts, says she re- ards the discrimination against women Iawyers in England not only as unjust, Dut as reflecting a condition that can not endure. Miss Server is prominent in legal Sircles and since she was admitted to the bar has figured successfully In a number of icgal battles. MOST ND ¥.| vorce case, AGT FOR CHLD TO END W ONORCE Friends Do Not Believe Mr. and Mrs. Douglass Will Be Able to Settle Their Differences Out- side of Court. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Doug- Jans belleve that a sult for divorce will follow the husvand’s ieffectual’attempt to get possession of their five-year-old daughter. Mrs, Douglass is guarding the ohild at her father’s home, No, 4% Sixth street, Brooklyn, in the, fear that she will be kidnapped, ‘The couple separated on Nov. 1, when, aocording to the testimony heard be- fore Justice Dickey in the Supreme Court, Brooklyn, Douglass “cuffed his ohild for*putting her fingers in the E4ward Randolph, his father- in-law, with whom he had his wife and child made their home, ordered him from the hous Douglass went to Rosedale, N. J. The same day Miss Bthel Brinckerhoff loft hgr home in Herkimer street and went to Rosedale. She ts a stenographer for the American Tin Pinte Company. He was allowed to ee the ohild. and on several occasions took her to Rosedale. On Thankegiving Day, however, Mrs. Dougtaes refused him admission to the house, and he instituted habeas corpus h | Drocecdings. The testimony was like that of a di- all the troubles of the couple being rehearsed. Misa Brincker- hoff, looking exceedingly pretty, Admit- {| ted she knew Douglass, but said sho had never kissed him nor had he ever h She did not see anything remarkabl ft he had Dowel a0 ate igh a jana cs nk Neat ld to Laat Mi he Gal ane ‘soakea © equate rin Key fea it to ‘th wg ‘The Ju thee te litte time the considera jon of the case, dismiss! the writ. " MILES AN HOUR WITHOUT WIRE i New Eleotria System of Trans- portation Eliminating Third Rail Is Experimented with at Atlantic City. 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It Will Surely Interest You. } MANUFACTURING AND REPAIRING DEPARTMENTS ON THE PREMISES. Business isn’t all dollars and cents. There's some sentiment. We sold 17 of these $11 Over- coats last Saturday to men who bought their first knee pants from us. We sold several hun- NGS UNTIL 8 P.M. AYS, 11 P.M. We want the boys’ trade of Here’s a starter: suits Fancy xtures—blue and black chev- your family. Double-breasted two-piece —sizes 8 to 16 years. m FINEST GOODS. LARGEST ASSORTMENT. LOWEST PRICES. 290 Grand St, (cor. martace. We are satisfied to lose profit in order to gain new friends. Business suits “just your size.” Thirty years of unimpeachable GPP) SVT UNPSOM AVE. 19%! 70.20™ STREETS. Great Reduction Sale of Girls’ and Misses’ Suits right when you nee We do not irate Winter garments most. urate sales of this character when the season is over—but's THIRD FLOOR: It's away we have of selling in season everything bought to sell— That’s why our stocks are always fresh and up to the very minute in style. A jaunty hat for al Women’s Vici Kid Misses’ Two-Plece $16 House Dresses, $10—In the face of this, price really cannot afford to make them or have them made—then, too, the individual style these dresses have—all daintily trimmed—formorly soli Misses’ Walking Skirts—An {deal skirt for school wear—made of fine $5.75 SECOND FLOOR. ll occasions; excellent value at This is the one great sale you have been waiting for—a time when the high-class Simpson : Crawford Co.'s fashionable suits and coats sell for less than you'll have to pay for the ordinary factory-made productions elsewhere, Misses’ Suits—Not more than fifty of them—pbut they have been sell- ing at $24.75 and $19.75, and to make them sell In a day we've put the final reduction price on ev ery garment; wide range of materials—Long, Eton and Blouse coat styles—for girs and misses 14 and 16 years—while $1 4 75 UMNO 1ASt. sescseveeeee. Misses’ _ Ker: Coats — Those smart ChreccQuarter effects—also hip lengths; all cut ued s ET] to the very latest stylo reguiremonts; lined througn- outwith satin—every garment has the imprint of the exclusive Simpson Craw- ford Co. style touch—excellent $ values at $21.75, $19.75, 1 0 $14.75 and........00+ Misses’ Full Length Coats—Made of that handsome dressy fabric—Knick- erbocker Tweed—just the ideal garment for winter woear—so dressy — yet warm and durablo, 14 to 16 years, at $18.75, si68 12.75 .75 and. Girls’ Full Length Coats—Made of fancy mixtures—Zibolines and Ker- soys—just the fabrics that appeal to the dressy little miss in her budding teens —many styles to choose from—all hand- somely and offectively trimmoed—6 to 14 yoars—at $13.75, 36 50 $10.75, wouldn't have tho’ $] 0 ANG... eee eees at $16, special at... grade of Melton for service—nip or side plaited—36 to 40 inches—at.. Women’s Trimmed Hats. Napped Beaver Turbans and Dress shapes, effectively trimmed with fine quality breasts or military pompons, edged with black chenille braid. .50—Special Friday $3 95 and Saturday at....... Beiisicinterige Sa vices ondandopsosoanbsaaDoaboda . Women’s *3. Shoes at °1.85. A great shoe sale made possible by a rare trade transaction that brought us a maker’s surplus stock at less than half price. We've only 200 pairs, and you must come to-morrow {f you want to share in these rare values. SECOND FLOOR. and Patent Leather Three Hundred Pairs of Sample Shoes. 3% Shoes, Sizes a little broken— but they are Shoes that were made to sell at $3 and $3.50, and § they will create a great stir at our price.. | 85 to 434, narrow widths; $4 to $6 shoes; really marvellously cheap at our price.. integrity as clothiers ought to im- press our claims. jots. Positive $4.00 value, Sat- urday $1.95. dred others because the coats are genuine $18 and $20 value. 52.65 apart. In appearance the contacts are like inverted saucers, and are allve only at the time of the passage of the car over them. that they do not look with favar at @il upon women entering legal lite. Thinks Women Capable. “There ix no reason in the world why @ woman should be barred from a law- yer's career, Surely Shakespeare, the best student of human nature the world has known, gave woman a standing in the profession in his victory of Portia. Women's mints are more subtle than ™men's and in many cases they are mre than man’s equal in a legal etruggle. “America, of course, offers greater » @@vantages to women who wish to fol- Jow out vhelr umbitions, The laws are _ Broader and people are broader-minded ‘over here. "Only last year I received a letter from a woman in Scotiand who was Wary desirious of studying law. I ad- vised her to study, bit tater heard from ‘her, saying that she had been refused @dmittance to the bar, “if Englishwomea keep om in their @tideuvors they will be accorded the fame rights as men in law practice be- fofe, auothes” generation nas passed amy. “Of course, all the English laws are More or. less restricted in regard to wing! Women Lo enter professions. ‘The biggest of barriers, however is pre- cedent, Just because there is no p: @ent, ‘benchers of Gray's Inn whose dgolsion led to the appeal io the House £* Lords, dobar women from the law. Why. If cracedemt were a ways looked | ea the word would come t» a stand-| i | No Good Reason Advanced, eh on # legal profession may attain their ambition, to women entering ac rs when It comes to ere t Thev objec Ay. caree point. but do they over object to the ands of women and xirls taking |p vir alaces in and mills BabeM rd tue Heid ates, When English wom attained the same state of fre from conservative rest d will bave gained just , ta ef, g ton ignore, woe cian tenor pear to agmit her. Grea ae It is claimed that a epeed of elmhty miley au hour can be attained. or A FILIPINO BOAST. newspaper article a Georgetown Uni- In a recent Filipino student at versity, Ramon Jose Lacson, quotes tne record to show that there were unl- versities In the Philippines before in- ptitutions of as high a grade were es tablished in the United States, | BRANCH OF AVE. A Gi S15 li BUYS MEN'S Well Worth$ 22 $2.00 for $5.00 Fancy Vests, New stunts in mercerized silk vestings anc fancy wor- steds, Made in many pat- terns and styles. A vest that looks out of place with any- thing but a five- dollar bill. A 1457 Broadway. to our support in the heartiest sor Moe Levy & Co.’s underselling. Get to knowing that expensive custom-tailoring habit. approaches it for character, fit and satisfaction. you at Prices Always One-Third Less Than the Lowest. Our pledge to sell youBEST AT ONE- HIRD LESS | FELLOW accounts for the wide ditfer- jence between what we ask and what you {ought to pay. OVER COATS 40 overcoat to be proud of. Swagger in | fit, exclusive in style and answering fully your expectations of rare tailoring. THAN THE OTHER At $15 wecan give you $1.00 Buys $2.00 Pajamas. There are two and three de- sirable materials and a dozen or more striking, pleasing pat- tems. A grade of pajamas you'd expect to pay $2.00 for. As another special $ 1 00 flyer . [eae t of fashion. 243-245 SIXTH AVE. Between 15th and 16th Sts. A Storm Centre of, Activity +1457 Broadway We have simply “jarred ‘em’ with our doings uptown. That branch store of ours -at etween 4st and 42d Sts., is a storm centre of activity. We have been doing all sorts of stunts with prices and good toggery. The Rialto has rallied The neighborhood is agog with gossip of ‘ Moe Levy & Co. Clothing. It cures you of There's nothing in the line of “Ready-mades” that And, best of all, you have our pledge to sell SS As good as custom tailoring-—-made with broad shoulders; extreme cut (if S$] > 50 | @ you like it), and styles a-plenty for the more conservative, Made up lens that aren’t to be seen in clothing of | any other make. $1.00 Buys $2.00 English Walking Gloves You can't go wrong on this dollar investment—if the glove doesn’t behave, there’s another pair awaiting you, gratis. Gen- uine English Walking Gloves; spear back, raw edges. A crack-er-jack value $1 00 ° 1 Ra HC I avnt in wool-| BUYS MEN’S | SUITS. Well worth $18 Silk & Woo! Underwear A goodly assortment of silk- and-wool Underwear, in grades that have never known what it was to bear any other than a price tag of $5.00 a suit. Never mind how we got them for so little; the fact remains that you can buy Shirts and Drawers that ought ‘to sell for goto per garment, $ 1. 50 Underwear 69c, Me natural wool shirts; single drawers to match; sateen ments; special Saturday, at 31,50 Underwear *1 cially low price. and non-shrinkable; $1.50 each; speclal, at... made; serviceable; good washi these famous Glastenbury all-woo! seconds at a spe- the regular price is $1.10 viceable and comfortable, patent-leather trimmed, at n's heavy Winter weight breasted; ribbed bottoms; bands; pearl buttons; well Men's $1.50 Leather House Slippers at 95c.—Our great slipper sale is now the talk of all New York—and you'll help advertise it, too, when you see the excellent values; the new opera style, ser- ~ Men’s Underwear and Hose Reduced. 35c. Half Hose 19c, seamless Cashmere Half Hose, desirable, warw9, durable hose; gray heels and toes; just 180 dozen; ‘n black, Oxford gray and natural wo Men’s heavy-weight 35c.; this lot at, per pair .10, A few more of They're natural pure wool; well made MAIN FLOOR. 25c. Half Hose 15c. weight Half Hose; the popular shade of dark Oxford mixture; black heels and toes; also the same combina- tion of tan and red mixture; the 25c, kind; all Sizes; Saturday at, per pair Men's fancy light 15c | Reduction Sale of Prince Albert Coats and Tuxedo Suits. SECOND FLOOR. LL be frank with you—they have not sold because of the high prices. Stillthe prices were only in keeping with the quality of the garments. But be that as it may, we've too many of them, and in order to sell them at once we've marked them at prices that do not represent the cost. Here's Prince Albert Coat $22 to $40 and the Tuxedo Suits at marked to sell at once at . tee your opportunity, for we've divided our entire stock of and Tuxedo Suits in two great lots—Prince Alberts formerly sold at $22.50 to $40—they will be 525 & 518 Men’s Overcoats at ‘9.75, If it hadn’t been for the warm weather you certainly could not have bought these coats for the price, The great loss is not ours, however. It's a warm-weather penalty the maker had to stand, Men's $15 Overcoats at 9,75 They are made on the new full swag- ger lines; lined with the best serge—come in and let the overcoats themselves tell you the story of this special $9 V As) overcoat value at Men's Lounging Robes; Our holiday stock is now ready— many ,exclusive ideas that we will not have later. These early season prices will interest you most, though. the new Cans) in flannel, eider- ing. At $12.50, 89,75, $6.95 and $5, Bath Robes Tuxedo Suits, stil! too many of these suits, 30 we've divided our entire stock Into two great lots—none worth less than $20, many worth $40; all cut according to the ry approved Chel while they last, fa an Men’s $15 Suits at $9.75, These suits come to us at a great re- duction—maker was forced to~sell his surplus. stock——what he sacrificed you . fre made of cheviot and fusimeretned with best” serge and it a $9.78),