The evening world. Newspaper, February 22, 1905, Page 10

“to boys ‘and girls maces ht a 0 re eal ‘value sci i aR : i i egugny =F Un Hi Ae Hl uf $s ) 4 schedule of styles ot EMPHASIS IN WANT 3 Pari do this in di ‘orld Want Direc- hat is. for the mutti- ‘wants of a city of four 1 people: for a few want to over- ption,. knows very little writing and for the battle of life; Make Fade Optional. To the Méitor of The Evening World: fancies" that there is now. for all these “fads and fancies,” for the battle of 1 It ts about time ait Mr, halted in his high-hand oa cur tea to eine na ta oF Brano Beott Kove imental hee ponrratior version taught, to the gens ean @ few min the ne World gi eRe, acheme, 90 that the Anglo-1 to restore the Al eo eka At es Hand Gay's tongue year in and year out have become Subway riders could be extended to great length. There is Cornellus Vanderbilt and there is Jeoob Sohtft, Lieyt.-Gov. Woodruf, John W, Gates, who would probably bat you a Million that he could get @ strap or seat ‘head of the’ meanost man in the car, and George W. Reade and, not’ seldom, James H. Hyde, who has a tag in his office, no dowbt, that tells whether you tre @ good rik or @ bad risk, how much you drink and how much you don't drink and a whole lot of other things that ah insurance policy calls tor and that your next door neighbor doesn't know about yor . Most all of ti distinguished sub- way travellers make the City Hall station their downtown terminal, pre- ferring it to the overtaxed, unfinished platforms +c Fulton street, 3 minutes’ brick walk will land them in is always a hansom within the crook of a finger. a cab. Mr, Mr, Morgan usually calls Belmont and the 1% through Broadway. ——— SHERLOCK HOLMES, A splendid Sherlock Holmes story, “Vhe Mystery of the Dancing Men," all the little Holmes" series, will appear in the four. page color supplement of’ next Satur- day's Evening World, Feb, 2, Road it, % : Mother Finds It, but How Many ets Can Undertake ‘the Work?— ubbish and Rot” Not ‘Essential — ery/ Who, if the “fads and fancies” mus and) ‘rerinty, would at least make them pYe-} optional, so that those who do not! this! care for them may devote the time to| studying subjects that will fit them As a graduate of the public schools I thank The Evening World for under- taking to correct the evils of our edu- catlonal system, I was graduated in 1901, and at that time there was not one-filth the time riven to “fads and I believe a majority of the teachers detest the system themselves, About. ‘) per cent. of the boys will have to go to work on the completion’ of thelr! School career and they have no time A Good idea would be to hive them op- tional, #0 those’ who wish. to study them can be removed trom those who Teally want an edwcatin to fit them Maxwell was led manner of ‘blot mn. Let all our uh tae to epinen wif saree Oat the Read ot xe y There {o\tn the Street-Cleaning .De- partment’s Bureau of Snow Removal, at Fortysecond street and Fitth avenue, | ¢ @ map of the city, which has broad red Mines drawn through every street: and alley sowth of Canal street. Thera broad red, lines, Supt. ‘Boughton’ witl tell | you, indioate ¢hat the district dounded by Canal street on: the; north and water on the other three ‘siden, have been cleaned of the debris of win- ter, He’ will add that he means the Strost-Cleaning Department has ‘scaled! the lee and snow down to. within “two or three inches” of the surllace of the Pavement; that that ie as far as it has ‘been possible to get, under existing. and beast could not accomplish more. In the eccompanying {illustrations is & map within the Boughton ‘lean’ distriot, which a photographer of The Evenhe World made today with’ his and tush. ‘The atreet cars are nder a twe inute - with four hersea aey cn ELECTRIC POWER FOR LONG ISLAND AAILROAD LINE [hora aee ry on Main Line and Branches for Twenty-five Miles from City. RUAS Hat Third Rall to.Be Used. ‘The two routes on which work has filready been begun’ are the main line and’ the: Rockaway Beach line. The third rail, with’ its Iatest improvements, {a to be used on these divisions, and so far bas the work progressed that the company’ expects ‘to begin operating them™by ‘electricity at the opening of the coming season, The main line runs from the Flatbush avenue station, in Brooklyn, through Woodhaven Junction ‘wnd Jamiice, to Queene, While of interest to eve: who lives within twenty- Long Island City, the equi electricity of the local Long Isiand Rail- road branches will be of particular in- terest to the army of race-goers; who, after reading all about the splendors of Belmont Park, wondered how they were ¢ver going to reach it within reasonable time, ‘The Rockaway Beach line will harily. be in shape to be operated b; electricity during the spring meeting at Aqueduct, nor ts it likely that the work on the main iine will have progressed far enough to enable the patrons of the Metropolitan Jockey Club to be carried to'and from Jamaica by the new. mo- 4 : From the |of the road think that steam may be dis- City Hew it is but a step to Broad-|carded for electricity when Belmont way “nd a surface car and if there be| Park throws back ite massive gates on @ block and they are in a hurry a five-|May 4 for the running of the classle Wall street. If thelr time is too pre-|will be made to have the two events lous to permit of walking, why there!take place simultaneously, | others this winter have seemed (o like slushing tracks be accomplished much quicker by fourth of “The Return of Sherlock thirteen and a half miles from/the Flat- tive power this spring, But the officers Metropolitan Handicap. Every effort Good-By to Dust and Dirt, Not only will the trip to and from the {electricity than by steam, but it will be almost entirely free from the dust and dirt which were such, prominent feqtures of the journey to a Long Island race track in the past, Belmont Park ts weather conditions; that energy of man ey | not make better bush avenue station, and, with no stops, the officers of the road figdre that the trip can be easily, made ja twenty min- {4 t ime, There is a pho! ogra of Front an Dieta camera, coul to raise. “two. h of the. corner redts. Surely. no, bch ve, in. focused ree inches” into that utep:’ Eventually, as the accompanying. Map ‘shows, it is also planned to equi ‘with ‘electricity the, Manhattan line, and then every race track’ " ‘Tekind may be reached by electric traing. To Rockaway In 1906. As soon as the work has been fintshod on the main! Hine to Queens, and on tlie Rockaway Beach line, it will be pushed on the two rdade\of the, North Bide division, after which it will be taken up |; on the line running from Jamaica to Valley Stream and Arverne, This is ‘really & branch ofthe Rockaway Beach [tine, and tte eleoteifontion ‘must follow the change of motive power on the Rockaway Beach’. route. } eq ne these roads with electricity Raed nal ly been prepared, material ag. bean Ordered ils, exe &, In active Work on them for use, so that ble for persons living on Rockaway Bench tne thout @ ol a ube tun~ 0 ‘keen ‘built, ‘North Hide pA WHAT IS BEING DONE IN PANAMA , al t Engineer el Home; Declares) net mere tt eiensty to "buns, the di tr ery store- Progress of Canal Work Sat-| ter anwnnana, weer of tot ‘Isfactory—4,000, Men on the |iviack whose place offbusiness 1s passed e ‘by the Subway to bring a claim for Job and 1,000 More Hired, | damages, Reports of progress in the actual work of digging the great Isthmian canal at Panama were. brought to this city to-day by Willlam Barclay Par- eons and W.-H, Burr, who arrived on the Alllanca’ from Colon, Prof, Burr wala; "The committee on engineering found the work in much better and more advanced condition “than they antici- pated. In the great Culebra Cut, which will take the most tlme and money, the Chief Engineer has at work three lange .American steam shovels and: is erecting five more. Four thousand laborers.are now at work on different portions of the canal and 1,000 more have been engaged in the West Indies and @entral America. “At Panama and Colon the laying of sewers and ‘water pipes |s progressing steadily, and in. the near future both of those cities will, for the first time, bs furnished with a system of sewers ami abundance of wholesome water, The same medical officers who eliminated yellow fever from Havana are now ‘re- peating the crusade in Panama, and be- yond question, as successful results will be produced, “The committee. enterprise believes the canal will be completed in less time than ds popularly supposed.” Judge. G, F.. Little, who will defend a lottery’ company's right to sell lottery | pineoner Hamburg tickets In the canal zone, also arrived on | Denye) Galveston the Alllanca, The case !s on appeal to’ a) i ‘the / Supreme Court of the United | # States, a ) Ay Ge Vanderbilt Aids Church, NEWPORT, Feb. Street M. B, Church, section of the olty, great good for thirty years, ‘nancial crisis a few weeks ago, and the New England Conference was about to-end ita existence, Alfred G. Vunder+ bilt learned of the diMoulty and gave he church $00 of the doficlency, » ralsed the eave 3300 and will con» tinue Ite work, ‘ 21.—The Thames tuated in a poor Scuthjor Feore = IMMENSE GRAFT | IN SUBWAY BILL for | claims, As you will see, an: muihtain of ‘ice “and filthy, frozen snow, Then there is & photograph of con- ditions at Pa treet. Tt looks like the Wayoons flats iat low daa SEaREE DERE PeeReEEREE He FOUND DEAD ON. TRACK. Assemblyman Perham’s Meas- ure Legalizing Claims for In- jury ‘by Building of Tunnel Would Cost City Mililions. Millions of doHars would have to be paid by the city In damages and the door would be opened to an endless flood of claims, patronage and ereft, 1¢ ‘the bill which .Asseniblyman Perham hab introduged at) Albany, legalizing’ claims for injury to property by th ‘Dullding of the Bubway should becom Jaw.. ‘ofthe powerful influences behind this represents ‘Mr, Lauterbach’s: district ‘In the Assembly, claims together any seventy-five citi- ‘gens who allege their property or bust- ness has been damaged by the’ building ot the Subway may apply to a Justice of the'Supreme Court and secure the appointment of three Commissioners of ‘Appraisal, who are to'fix the amount of damages to be paid by the city in each case. The city is made lable by this bill ‘The findings of the three appraisers fare to be absolutely final, The ‘mere filing of their tindings with the County Clerk automatically would register a judgment. ‘As will be seen, the claims are to be handled ‘in bunches of not less than Seventy-five, and the lucky attorneys ‘who should get hold of such clulms would land @ good thing, Comptroller Grout, When his-attention was called to the bill, sald: “Why, that ‘bill would cost the city nillions end millions of coliarc, Jt would cpen the door to an endless flood of man who fancies he has been Injiired, elther in his business or in his property, may gome in and file a claim against the ty. "Now, I think. !t would be perfectly fair and proper to devise same way to compensate those wno have suffered physical damages by the building of the Subway; but to open the way 60 that any man whose door Is passe by the Subway may sue would be {n- viting untold litigation, It is unheard of to make the findings of wopraiseys ih such :cases final, It would set huh- dreds of hawyers to work hunting up Hing and’ bringing them against the city, q SHIPPING NEWS, ALMANAC FOR TO-DAY. Sun rises, U.45/Sun sete 5.41/Moon rises, 9.25 POKT OF NEW YORK, INCOMING STEAMSHIPS, DUB T0-DAY, Vineenso Florio, Capera, Barbados, United intatee, NAPIC# Maplton, London. te 5 ane, CC Copenhagen. geladon, Cibraltar, Will, Mr. Perham is'a Republican and} | ‘The ‘bill:provides that by. Joning thelr | te a nt sacri A man belicved to be Charles Mueller, of No. 66 Bouth was found lyin, tracks of the Central Railroad of New Jersey early to-day about 200 feet east of the station Neved he was struck and killed by one of the Philedelphia fast trains some OTK gamit book entitied “Our Atmy Dep't, and Navy)’ in hie vorket pete, She:pame i, heels and toesor splitsoles, j yea, from the ‘Mills Tipte, tn New A very extensive stock of a5c per pair ‘ork, for a room on Feb, He wore a ‘dark ‘{atrived trousers, blue and white shirt and lace shoes, and ‘alr and was about six vers Wage ig ra on andtoes, Blackonly, | SOLVE THIS IF YOU:CAN. m Pammeary the 83%, - ge : “The Mystery of the Dancing Men”| 500 Lawn Dressing Jackets, value 2.25 Presents a clever cipher, Can you solve it? Get_the page color supplement! 50C, 75C-, 95c. and $1,265. ass So athe “Mynery “ot the Dancing Twenty-third Street, Meh! {8 a ¢hrilling Sherlock Holmes Bdward Lauterbach, is sald to be one gory: Thin Porcelain, Fine English Porcelain. Light green bor. der de Haviland’s French China Dinner Set. too pieces, New shape....soresess eeve 25,00 Pottyat China Set, 100 pieces, Pink rose- bud de Havi Pink. district, to the cleansing of which yo Me a part of the city has been Out, of Work Two Months Will. lam Rothstein, After. Paying | the Physician His Last $5, Jumps from Fifth Story. | | | | | | | | ~ Misfortune multiplied #0 rapidly upon the head of William Rothstein, ® tallot, of No, #7 St, Mark's place, thet he threw ‘himeelf from the fifth ) story window uf his home to-dsy and died from hés Injuries an hour later in Belleviie Hospital, | For two months ‘the tallor had been unable to get work, ‘To feed and shel-’ ter his wife, three children and several relatives dependent on him he soon exhausted his savings. He brooded over hip Mstress until he beoame ill and early to-day he called upon Dr. Btiteki, of Bast Meventy-third atreet. The phyetclan examined fim and New model, Batiste Dip hip, mediam bust rs Pree | White figured Broche Batiste Corvet, with front and side charged him $10, The man had only] Supporters. NOs ®% ond he gave this to the doctor. t i A Returning home he a@nnounced that eS i [the fast straw, had) been aaded to Dl} valas 3.90 a burden. en, sending hi in= P " | law from the room to get him a cup eu harecne? Gomes Ind ft Lon model with dip hip, 1850) ) G : value 3.50 ; JAMES MAGREERY BCD. |. nied ot naa Ladies’ Suit Dep't fine silk pike Gs Batiste, English Homespun Walk- an eed : | ing Suits, Light and A ti i) f |' dark grey, Pleated Blouse mgusting Cored, Ae fancy Silk: Broche, model, ‘ 32.00 vane po0 Herringbone Cheviot Walk- ’ ing Suits, Medium length Twenty-third Street, fly front Coat or Blouse model with fancy vest. | 23,00 ‘ Black Broadcloth or Panama Walking Skirts, 9.50 Twenty-third Street. JAMES MeGREERY & C0) Ladies’ Hosiery.’ On Thursday and Friday, February the 23rd and’ agth, Ladies’ fine Cotton Stock- ings, Light weight with apliced selvage, double heels, soles and toes,’ or medium weight Ingrain Cotton with unbleached | concerns only the busl- Orange avenue, Newark, ig dead alongside of the JAMES MoGREERY & C0, Muslin Underwear at Lorraine, It {8 be-|, ay} Boudoir or House Jackets— French and American green vost, Pure thread Silk Stockin, with double soles, hele | He had a @ray beard Twenty third Street, JAMES McGREERY & 60, China Department. Sale of Dinner Sets, Pink spray pattern... 8,75 JAMES MSGREERY 860, Linen Room, and F.oor, On February, the 234 & agth, Pure Irish Linen’ Lawn, Sheer and medinm weight, Suitable for waists and, dresses, 36 inches wide, gac per yar? 100 pieces India Linen, Fine quality, One yard wide, roc per yard usual price 25¢ sign. Heavy atippled gold edges.. 33,00 formerly $0.00 d's French China, Open stock, jsebud border pattern... veces 50,00 formerly 75,00 “Twenty-third Street, - Twenty-third Street, OUTGOING STHAMSHIPS,, SAILED TO-DAY, Arena Rotteniam, Majestic, Livorpool, Kus, CO! ve ‘0 Orleana, ce Mohican, Jackeonvilie. Lami kon, N hig, ville. Gan Maroea, Gelvestot. Ut Bigior Ns » Could You Solve: the Wonderful Cryptogram of <THE DANCING MEN?— a) Sherlock Holmes Unravels This Mystery Next Saturday in ORLD THE N. THE THIRD of the series of stories by Sir A, Conan Doyle, entitled “ The Retum of Sherlock Holmes," which will appear in a special supplement Illustrated in four colors, free with The Evening World of Saturday, February 25th, the great detective is confronted’ with a problem unique even In his ex ang the solution of EVENING I perience, The Dancing Men are rudely scrawled figures, representing letters of the alphabet, this extraordinary cryptogram is one of the most remarkable of his achievements, The two pri adventures were The Mystery of the Empty House” and “The Adventure of the Nor wood Builder,” They appeared in The Evening World of Saturday, February 11, and Saturday. February 8, e620: W@It_you missed them they will be mailed to you on receipt of Three Cents, Address:—CASHIER, Evening World, Park Row, New York City.