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tust Protects Its Patrons, as Do Big Whole- salers, While Small Dealers Are Forced: to Buy from Stations Where Rejected, _ Milk Is ‘Fixed Up’ for Cheap Frade. | Omtnee to discrimination im, freight atea between small shipments and car- & lote no small milk dealers get milk stations, where its ewppiles are Fecelved direct from farmers, At these Stations the milk is inspected, refrig- erated and bottled, Any milk showing impurities is rejected and the farm pur on the black list, Hons the bottled ‘milk ia put eu reingerior oun and weliyelas ve delivery stations in Greater = high-grade milk is re- milk sella for 10 or 12 4 the quantity of i Is fe @ negligible factor direct without In- ity of the Milk Ex- i BR t : tuation, whip armer cannot g B of Health began * fnepectora to thé farms and stations there has been little of bed milk at that end, thére been complaint from milk bottled at the farms ¢ the whipping stations and kept con-| th e § Hit E on the coer tableg ee g g a some half dozen large whole- ENFORCE T PURE-FOOD LAW Legislators Want to Know What State Health Board Is Doing ‘to Stop Adulteration of Food and Medicine, Ninety-nine per cent. of the arrests nd convictions for milk adul of the small tenement dealers, who buy their milk third or fourth hand, If little dealers had direct ship feonnectiona with) the farmers tl be no emouse for thelr defense that the milk was adulterated when It Goes to Small Dealers. What milk ts spoiled in Mot sold by these large ait their own retall trade is dis ‘the small tenement-houso price depending on the quality of Some of this mili 1s eold as low as 50 cents @ can or 11-4 cents jes@ than half the Such milk cannot en competition bet i Like the Beef Trust, ‘The Borden Milk Company, which con- trols the bottled milk trade, has a sys- tam which {t would be glad to extend here. What it le doing In New | g;; ts doing in Chicago and, like Meat Trust, the future may seo its tions extended to all the larger co paid the farmer, | he grocer who can cents or loss a aby juart wood profit at four cen’ eo RS DECLARE THE LAW IS STRICT ENOUGH, ii i lt Vn om he buugint tie milk, one of the large wht cause they will not take selling the spoiled milk to the emall retailer, but to the numerous middlemen’ who rloh out of the adulter. Where Doctoring Is Done, There are several milk 01 ho ile ately lateral aati ni hood, over milk that for an; satisfactory to the Ay ht= cent cystomers is shipped from those ply the hetter trade Supply the east side aide Alstributiny believed most of the Ghemiselise ing is done. Rat) ear fs AGultecated advantage of the crusadé of ft Health, whioh is driving ness many of the five-cent Borden 3M Company | th ta bottle trade, for which i & Willing, However; to Give More Legislation if Needed to Stop Evil—Other Gossip from the State Capital, i i i i bad # iclent shipments to run traine of ite own, is en- ther concession: ike manner with je next step will te the Borden Milk Company, like the red Company, to put on its own [PA of refrigerator milk cars, Careful of ite Own Customers. ® Almost all mik 1s shipped within ‘hours after milking. Tho farm- Geliver at least once a day to the pping stations. Whore there are not ally deliveries both milkings are togeth “BIFE-SAVER SET ‘FREE BY COURT Prisoner Arraigned as * John ‘Treetoharter Admitted to the Judge that He Was John Tully, Holder of Many Medals. = i ALBANY, Feb, 14.—In an endeavor to reach and punish tho: kimmed and adulterated milk . and ulterated focda and medicines ot all to | SOPts Assemblyman Sheldon, of Catia reugus, Chairman of the Committee on ugh) Public ‘Health, has offered a resolution calling on the State Health Department to report to the Assembly what is being done to enforce the Pure- ox law. “There isn't a better Pure-Food law it }In the country than that of New York," suld Mr, Sheldon toda ought to know why there are no prose: utions under dt, The newspapers have ly charged that adulterated Id, Instances { shown that deaths have, resulted fon E = 2 2 5 ee i je weather 1s warm eno milk goes to the the small détilers who or two hundred quarts a day, and from ‘oes by the quart, in chara ay eands of c ren 01 @ tenements, ‘These milk dealers embalm more in- fants every year than do all the un- dertakers of Great Tet mernse ToESGES ESTES | DARING FEAT fs BY FIREMEN; te Eee or faclities for law, the Leginlature ati it may provide He,” How the Publlé le Buncoed, fisted it vou knew how ood money by thi ‘lee for tomato ket Kin and tabasco sauce, the murtard now sold is noi These substitutes are , but thoy Tt wos brought tot cent prosecution, about the I've ever heard of under. the os 9 & At Blaze in Building on New ‘Chambers Street Crew of En- gine Co, No. 1 Swing Across Fire-Swept Elevator Shaft. Engine Company No. 1 ctew distin- guished {taelf to-day atia fire at Nos, 7, 9 and 11 New Chambers street, and by intrepid actions prevented what pre-| fed Baged at the start to be a big blase in the electrotype and printing district of’ William and New Chambers streets, ‘The fire, whioh had started on the third floor in the printing and Mnotype establishment of Isaac Atokiman, rap- idly ate its way upward toward @he roof, enveloping the fourth, fifth end sixth btorles, oooupled by the Manhat- ‘tan Photo and Engraving Oompany. At the fourth floor the firemen were stopped by the burning of the stairs long the elevator ehaft at man who was arreated as John » Afty-three years, old, of ‘Tilary strept, when arraigned tn Butler Street Court, Brooklyn, to- day, admitted that he was John. Tully, the: life-saver, who has been declared rt a Injury that might be inflicted on the Mr, Sheldon’s re@olution will’ be de- ‘bated in the House next ‘Monday 4 A bill gaid to have the a he big milk companies of to ibe Liesl y meagure Beek to mAke possible the strict enforcement of the Pure Food to the adulteration of milk. The ‘is ould, is adulterated in such ‘@ Way as to evade the test, ¥ gress apd & score of eooletics etter ve be a hero of singula) Tl Tully was orrested at the instance of or asibars P. Craven, of the tramp teamer Indie Mayo, when the ve ay regret that @ previous engagemont will prevent me from attending your party,” or words to that effect, 1s the fburtien fot a lot of letters that ‘Billy’ Halpin, the President of the Republican County Committee, will recelve from Albany te-day, They are in answer to ‘an Invitation to attend @ papér dinner to be aiven by Ode], Hwlpin et al., at ékt| Friday night to the 2 staterand Incidentally |Boy Buried It tn Snowdrift, De- to come wp with $50 to help pay the Odell and Halpin want to give the dinner does not appear in the There {8 no occasion for such a function In the minds of the Re- publican State leaders. The only cam: in sight {s the municipal contest ‘ew York, in which the country edi- | tors can have no legitimate interest, Bome of the editors do not see the point exactly, andthe indications are that the function will not be a howling success, “But say, Halpin has his nerve with New York Republican last night, "to ask as to give up $50 to hel) him entertain the editors who don't want to be entertained by him. must think we get our mone re's, in his tastes lately,” Ginoe Jerome tasted his threat examine the books of the rallroad com panies in order to find ont ‘how many | masses were belng used by * members) of the Legislature, In violation of the! Constitution, the New York Central | Rosiroad Company has enjoyed an In- crease of several hundreds of dollars In Instead of slloning Into the! car ahead, away from his. frien show his pass, the legislator now f a ticket wald for In good cash, In full) view of everyod: the Adantic dook ten days aman was reading in his bin whon @ hand wes thrust in the i cabin, He gcabbed the hand perder ‘Tully at the other end of it, the northwest oorner of ‘the bullding, ‘The only way to get a stream into the heart of the blaze was to cross yearned fea Geek ealied for China, ipo bert gO Nine of the firemen from Company gas A Weed 1 gathered at the open shaft, One b | nother they reached out, grabbed the cables and with a swing like the pendulum of a olock landed on the other alde, It was a dangerous feat, for below them was an unobstructed drop to the ground floor, Chaplain Eulogizes iMen, Chaplain Ackerly, who followed the men into the building, said afterward: “It was the most daring thing I have ever seen done at any fire. As each of those men took the swing and landed on the other side my heart stood still,”’ ‘The fire was discovered by an Ar- |meniun boy who worked for the Gold- man firm, After giving the @iann he disappeared and has not been heant of mince, .A second alarm, which frought Chief Croker to the scene, was soon persisted that he 1 man “he had medal eaving lives, some of Ste to ‘by Conan ‘olunteer Lite-Saving Ai ‘est by r lives, of the hospital ship the foot of Pacific street, he rescued a tlozen persons an most ‘without number, to| The boy denied the charge at first, but | The firemen were handicapped at the start by the frozen pipes, time only one seraam was turned on the blaze on account of the frozen hy- drants, Then another pipe fas thawed out and ‘two hoses taken into the bulld- With the extra engines following The Worse the Weather the Better the Advertising must be the policy of those who would eliminate “dull days” from their calendar, “Rainy Day” advertising is worth while ifRainyDay” prosperity is worth while, Ww of water increased, Danger from Benzine, jor of the ‘building 1s M i 0 the Owner, On wu int of the bengine and other In- Hammabdlo material used in the. pri Ing establishments the greatest pre captions wero taken againgt the apread of the blage, which was put under con- trol after an hour of fire lghting, The third and founth sald a New York member to-~dj we want, to be jn deny that we're Jerome may have} louths on our trall, and I day with us if “Effect of the Scare. Qa tgp ennet train Yesterday, which PRICE ay PER.OT. / e carried a large number of statesmen,|thett. He sald than half a dozen ketbook with a dollar remal ‘The conductor, In vunsequence, | it in a snowdritt tn a Mary’ took the detective there, and ine aie money, SB win th Boy his money, i ch the wave The Jerome scare, however, does not elder brother, was rocovered, A Ammon was sent to:the Ohfldren's Soclety room, and will be arra! morrow in the Children's Court, there were leas ‘passes, made his trip in almost half t! that he used 0, when the leeisiatare | 2 were bold and passes plentiful, affect the use of Pullman car passes, About every member 43 supplied with one of these free admissions to an easy chadr, and no corporation in the coun- COURT PRAISES GIRL DETECTIVE Magistrate Steinert Pleased with Work of Eleanor Trenere in Causing Arrest of Loe Kee, Who Used Stolen Pawntickets SHE TOLD JUDGE POLICE SEEMED TO BE ASLEEP, Pawntickets Representing Jew: ery Valued at $400 Had Been Stolen-Girl Waited at Pawn: shop and Caught Chinaman. Bleanor Trynere, @ pretty young wom~ an of twenty, was @pmpiimented by Magistrate Steinert in the Tombs, Court fears ‘on her olever detective work tn bringing about the arrest of Lee Kee, changed with attempting to fedeem property valued at $400 on stolen pawn- 4nd robbing, Him of $12. Hokets, When Lee Kee was armigned the Young woman saff that last Saturday night a man ‘had ente! store she and her mo’ No, 128 Bast One Hundred and Twenty- elxth street, and that after he left the store she missed her puree, containing pawntickets for a gold watch, a dl mond pin and ring, She reported the thedt to the pelice of the Hast One Hundred and Twenty-sixth street sta- had buried the evidently went to day T started out to do a liliie, oleae ing On my, own part, I went down toy the pawn shop where I thad put in my Jewelry and inquired if any of, it had been taken out. I learned that the watoh had been redeemed, I thought T would wait @ little while and seo it any attempt would be made to re- deem any more of my property, ¢ “I was rewarded when this China- man came {n «nd handed over two of the tlokets, I went out and got a Pollceman, who. took ‘him to the station house. ‘They found my, watch on him When he was searched,'’ "if they had A few young women Uke you in the Detective Bureau,” re- marked Magistrate Steinert, ‘‘there would be more detecting of crime than there is now. Please accept my com- Pilments on your clever work,” The prisoner declared that he had Purchased the pawn tickets from a@| Octobe: Chinaman in Harlem, He was held in $1,000 bail for further examination, MAGISTRATE OMMEN H TALKED WITH FINGERS. Questioned in Sign Language Deaf Mute Who Had Beon Robbed | in the Street, Harry Zinger, nineteen, of No, .2%4 Madison atreet, was’ held for trial on & charge of robbery by trate “Om in Hasex Market Court’ to-day, He used by @ deaf mute, John C, Uthogapher,’ of No. 60 knooking him down Allen and Hester streets last night A strate Qmmen, who had ed. guage when a boy, was able to And to converse with him in The victim of the vlloged fol was found lying in the snow, an er Was arreste le runn! Asked aa to the al bat d strate Ommen a learned the ot) lan ag hen: f went to school, and wi cannot manipulate By, fin re i) S14 # mute works his, I ave requently fou! Pa alue in thy police court experi- try gee more out of a Legislature than the Pullman epg d gets out of the Jawmaking body at Albany, i > * ee “It was in the old days, twenty years ago," sald Assemblyman Hornidge, of Now York, to-day, ‘that an Assembly- earned his galary, We had ses- then three times a day, morning, || All New Plaid Designs, afternoon and it, There wes a call ot the (House twice a day, and|] $4.69, $6.24 and $9,16, Imported Rugs, $8.94 to $35,98, Sacrificing All Lines of Winter Goods. No season of the year brings you better buying opportunities than you meet with just you would no sooner get next to some tefreshments than the sergeant-at-arms would come along and yank you back to the chamber, Nowadays, everytning is done in thirty minutes. Do I favor @ reduction in the ealary of the legin- lator because he ts spending leas time on the floor? Not at all, If he's o hard-working member he'll be at his desk after adjournment of ‘the day's session, taki care of his mail and the affairs ‘his constituents, That sort of work counts just as much aq puting in bille or helping to pass them." —————_ DOWLING LAW AID TO M'ADOO Argument Whether Under It Po- lice Trial Witness Can Be Forced to Testify, Comes Up in Supreme Court. compel alleged Inw-breakers to testify t bung-house, pool-room and like ind in procee@ings growing out of such cases will be tested before Jus- tice Davis inthe Supreme Court to-mor- row afternoon, when @ hearing is had on Police Commissioners. McAdoo's appil- cation to have Thomas Callahon de- clared in contempt and punished for refusing to answer questions in the trial of Capt. Tighe at Police Headquarters, Callahan is the reputed gropriebor of an alleged pooleroom at No, 92 Sixth avenue culded by the Commissioner's || orders over the head of Capt. Tighe when he was in charge of the Mercer street. precinat, Tighe was on trial for neglect of duty in fallin to close up this pool-room, and Callahan was called as 4 witness, ‘The urlal was held before Deputy Com- missioner MoAvoy, with Third, Deputy Commilsaioner Iindsley acting as prope- outor. Callahan retused hs eee bese juestions on the advice of his cor 5 ex-Dopity Attorney-General Emil F. Fuchs, Commissioner McAdoo immedl- ately, moved to have him punished il contem} | s claims that the Dowling | a only to, witnesses petere Courts of record and the Districe torney, and does not reach @ witn galled to testify in the trial of @ po pee ‘before a Commission nh ine denen Th che owe Gerexet | Women’s Button and Lace Shoes, Made to Sell ' * At $3.50, mudh of vital amp iy Adoo's plan for the refori tone the Pollee Department. ——— STOLE TEACHER'S PURSE. \ teetive Dag It Out. ‘William Ammon, eleven years OM, of No, 498 Brook avenue, the Bronx, was arrested: to-day by Detective Goss, of the Alexander avenue station, in Rub- io Bchool, No, 27, at One Hundred | and Forty-elghth street and St, Ann's | avenue, where he is @ pupil, His) teacher, Miss tta Jackson, accused | him of stealing her pocketbook, cony | tadning $11 In cash ond @ gold pencil. Miss Jackson says the theft ‘occurred last Fritay at the close of a drill, when the pupils were dismisses, the | an back, Into the bullding to get BEF ea Om tg baheven he niole tee | | pocketbook then, H | | | later broke down and confessed the Delicious Dishes made from Grape-Nuts Food ‘Entrzes, Puddings, Salads, Pancakes, etc, Please and Peed your Household on lanie:iadgntaiaiebibtiast ad rt Steamer Women’s Sweaters and Golf Vests. These are new Spring models, Winter models cost as much, and their term of service-giving is less The efficacy of the Dowling law to than half what you may expect of these later garments:— {n white, red and woven; made with V-shaped’ neck, pouch sleeves and large pearl button fastening, At $3.24 _siouse Sweaters In white, light. gray, cardinal and fine worsted, V-shaped collar with turn-over; pearl button fastening. At $3.96 _ pious Sweaters, made of worsted, in zig-zag striped patterns, high collar, pouch sleeves with tight wristbands, black; ve neck or Late arriving shipments of Oriental Rugs, Carpets and’ Hall Runners, direct from our representative in Constanti- nople, put our assortments of Oriental Floorwear in bet- } ter shape than they have been at any time since thé great sale of last September. Women’s $1,50PureThread|' Silk Hose, a Pair Silk Hose of excellent quality, in medium and light weights; made with double soles, heels and toes; sizes 8 and 9.! This is exactly the Same quality sold regularly throughout the city at $1.50 a pair; sold regularly by us at $1.39, 2a Rh Conditions that make it possible to clip $1.01 from the price of standard quality Footwear concern you.little so long as the quality of the wear is not impaired, Descriptions: — n Button and ‘ace Shoes. made of good plump vici kid, with patent feather tips. medium weight extension soles, new opera toe last: also lace Shoes, with box calf vamps and mat? kid tops, stout extension soles and military heels; All have welte and stitehed oak soles; widths, A to E; sizes, 214 to 8, Special Values in Black Dress Goods, 99c French Voile at 69c.—All Wool French Voile—a rich ; black—flawlessly woven and properly clingy; the same quality we have been selling regularly at 99c, the yard, .50\ Prunella at 99c.—Imported Prunella, in black onl), s),00"F —a high satin-finished black; pure wool, 45 inches wide; would be good value at $1.50. 25 Black Broadcloth, $1.48—Fine Broadcloth, im. ported from France— made of pure Australian wool; width 52 inches—every yard sponged and shrunk. This Special Offering in the Basement ; 50c Spring Suitings at 39c. blue, green-and.white, black-and-white, navy-and.white and a wide range of tweeds in plaids, checks, broken plaids and oversplaided effects, $2. —Shepherd Checks in com. of green-and- movement visessseer $4 Winter Stocks are breaking away before incoming stocks of Spring Goods. 3 ie The sacrificed lines include everything from Blankets and Stoves In the basement and Fur Coats that'form a part of the Winter Stocks in the fifth floor Sporting Goods the second floor, particularly, are the Winter Stocks interesting to all, since they weather Wearing Apparel for men, women and children—Overcoats, Furs, Foot An investment in Winter Goods of any sort pays handsomely at this timé, merchandise you éxpect to store away for another winter's service, Do Not Miss the Mid-Winter Sale of Furniture& Kindred Lines} , Carpets, Oriental and Domestic Rugs, Curtains, Draper- ies, Housefurnishings, China and Glass, HN “urniture savings range from 20% to 40%. ~ On Carpets and Rugs to-day's prices are particularly important, since the manufacturers are making advances all along tho line, following an advance in the cost of \ On Basement . Silk Counters We Offer: Black Brocaded Satin, 75ce Quality, a Yard. 39¢ This 18 an excellent quality yi suitable for linings, gowns, he } True, Brocades are NOT high. ly popular.just now, but they are PROMISING and very little-priced. \ department stores in New York City. Their GREATNESS may not interest you, but {Ha their greatness must interest you if you are a judiciolis bity we maintain such enormous stocks, not for exhibition solely to supply the demand our system of selling creates, No other store in New, York can match the vatues We losing money by doing so, because no other retall facilities we possess for owning China, Glassware and: operating our own potteries, glasstare factories and at home and abroad we set standards of quality and econ ‘ern every purchase we make of other mapufacturers;*, * ” Clocks in a Special Sale, sim MANTEL CLOORS} ‘ Mission “ style, eight-day| . striking | mahogany-finished cage, tnovenreyt, three patterns to he ring every quarter, CUCKOG CLOCKS, Swiss gilt and bronze trimmings, | WOOd, full size, 08 ho MANTEL. CLOCKS, Old Dutch or)? from : , i MANTEL CLOCKS, ebonized black wood, eight-day movement ... 2.98 MANTEL CJLOCKS, black marble movement, striking half-hourly on cathedral gong .. vin BOs smoke, or malachite finish, gilt trim- mings, half-hourly strile, clghtiday First Contéssion: Rats! aa} Palligo‘to the grounds; suitable; Galaten—a well adapted for This Macy China Store a Centre of First Importance Our stocks of China, Glassware and Bric-a-Braé 6 accessible for selling are greater than the combi re CARRIAGE CLOGKS, Frénch id finish, three styles to select from, all] peyel glass, gilt’ frame, separate a full size, trimmed with gilt, eight-day /for travelling 4. BOUDOIR CLOGKS, gold MANTEL CLOCKS, black enamelled Penis Sn (nee NICKEL ALARM CLOG teed tlmekeepers, ful