The evening world. Newspaper, January 26, 1906, Page 9

. » " HERRICK ASSL TRATION MBN Ex-Judge Tells Board of Esti- mate It’s Trying to Squelch Bronx Competition. FIGHT OVER FRANCHISE. Gottshall Charges that Attempt Was Made to Sell Out Port- chester Road. For over four hours to-day the forces wf the Ryan-Belmont syndicate and Tepresentaties from the Bronx battled | before the Board of Estimaje and Apportionment in the Councfl Chamber of the {Cty Hall. It was over the ap- plication of the Port Chester Railroad Company for a franchiss to run a chain of tfolleys all over Bronx Bor- ough. Many of the various boards of| | tmprovements and resitents ulong the Proposed route favor the road and have Passed resolutions to that effect. The scheme Is opposed by the New York, Woestohester and Boston Com- pany, which bas already has a fran- chise and has started! work. Allega- tions were made that the latter com- pany | reatly In control of the Ryan- Belmont syndicate, which wants to shut out the Port Che:ter read, so as to keep out competition, vyer Graham, who represented the hester Company, opened the op- Position on the ground that having a Oaarter it would not be fair to allow Another roud to parallel its tracks, He spoke of the money ‘his company had already expended. He added that the Port Chester Company was not ucting in good falth—that its purpose was to seoure the franchise and vnen force the Westchester Company to buy them out. The other arguments were of « Biniiar nature, Bought Gold Brick, He Says. Ex-Judge D. Cad el he said had just bought a gold bricx. Whe fact was tat an aitempt had ap- parently been made to buy out the panrconeater road, but it could not be “This one concern,” sud, “hos Bow every road in. tlh a wil lines coming into it as well ‘a Brook lyn with one © exceyiio: Port- Ghester road, This is the only, road which can come abs It ts nat often that the author of a musical comedy deserves to be known as a philanthropist, but Clara Driscoll, who wrote the book of “Mexicana,” which will be seen next Monday at the Theatre, is the exception to this rule. Miss Driscoll {s the dayghter of & Texas Honors Authoress Who Bought the Alamo. I i 5 several years ago when it wes sug- gested that the Alamo be sl to @ com- trercial concern, which wished to use it 08 a museum. ‘The authoress of “Mexicana” made sincere efforts to pre- vent tits vandalism, but, unable to do #2, purchased the builliing outright from her private funds for $76,000 and 10 take the place left ¥: William MeLaughlin, who was trans- ferred to the head of the Letective Bu- reau to-day etarted in at his work as Inepector of the Fourth District with & vim. @nd laid down the law to them in a manner not to be mistaken. them that the new Commissioner woe he was going to hold his subordinates to the strict letter of the law. Bing- j bam intended. * toh every inspector perso r On TR se | would hold his captains to reckonin, mi doubt tn thelr minda. of the ti spector joubt in. thelr ‘minds of the Tn: see! how strongly the intery! the men of th were called in | were Capts. Daly, of the Hast For | seventh street station; Hand West Sixty-elehth at ; roonan, of street station. and Stephenson Grand Central Depot. ———_\_—_ JOHN F. HAYES BALL TO-NIGHT. Gast One Hundred and Tenth street, wil hold, its annual ball at the New Star Casino this seph IT Against tila tre poworty » Further, it ts th against the = ye that may . Phe men who b wester fond uve all the inoney bucking necessary and they cannot be bought.” Tuen he called attention in the Westchester comy Unat the oty reserved gant other iranchises to o: nies. elnuse r gave it to the State of Texas. Subsequently, the State returned to her 365,000 of this sum, and its action in making her custodian of tie bulldin; is only a fitting triotiam, Miss Dri wealthy Texas fanily and her State ting recently showered upon her numer- our honors in recognition of her gen- erosity in purchasing the historic Alamo, so gallantly defended by Tex- ans in their war of independence. Yes-| San Antonio, Tex., and she owns an terfay the Legislature of Texas made | enormous cattle at Cropus Miss Driscoll honorary custodian ofthe | Caristl, Her knowlelige of that portion of the country should have made her able to reproduce its atmosphere ac- cordingly in “Mexicana,” Alamo, Miss Driscoll was residing in Texas 3 if," sald Judge Herrick, “you reture us this fra , the clty will be at the complete y of this gigantic syndi- cate. G Gottshall Very Biter. William C. Gottshall made a short Dut bitter speech. He sald it wi as stated in the newspap twas Interested with Mes: Moore, Gates and others in a deal by which the New York DewJopment Company would open up the bruux. “But since then," he said, “they have Playel a dirty trick on ‘me—a mean one. They tried to sell me out urd even as late as Saturday they thought they had so'd out, but they only g.ve the syndicate a gold here a oopy tf a_ con’ shows that every sf the Portchestor toad the And possession of Mr. Hide, of C D. Baring & Co., who sits beside m Phe mitter went over until March % DOGGIE MUSH 'T LET COP HEAR HINT BARK) Playfulness of Miss Cole’s Pet Caused Her to Be Taken to Court. Migs Adelaide M. Cole, of No, 229 Broadway, to-day took her Irish terrier out for an airing. The dog ran about, barking playfully at imaginary fovs. Miss Cole was enjoying the morning breeze, for she had beon up all night nuraing her sick sister, At Hightleth street and West Bnl avenue several children called to the dog. He ran to them barking a “bow- wow" grieting, inviting them to throw a stick as was their custom every day. The dog and the Httle ones were friends. Lut— Just then Policeman Harry Frichman * turned the corner swinging his hick~ oF atick, He ‘seen his duty and he done it.” He recalled that the West pet End Association had complained about ‘unning loose in the nelghbor- ladam," sald the policeman,” ad- Aresaing Miss Cole. “You'll have to put @ leader on dog. “The ide: ned the indignant wornn. do no such thing.” ~ “Then you'll have to go to the sta- tion and see the sergeant,” sald Frich- man, “Very well, I'll go,"’ said Miss Cole, QS took her terrier tn h prongrela r rt er arms. bets have to go to court.” said itephenson jn the West Sixty- cignth street. atatlo But 1 can't §o,' “Y mivet go bad haven't agy money.” ee said i ealans 27 ich: in your fare, . pest and dog took a Heh eta 6, te rahe hi hoo! me went with the genial Fritch. Mian tothe West ‘Bide Court, where “Bischarged wits 0 roorlmand." oe But his reprimand consisted In telling her to be careful In future, Pena ea Aaasnaas to my sister and be And, any- STEEL SAFES IN SLEEPERS.| 4 Assembly Bilt Makes Railroa Renpoustble for Valuables. ~ALPANY, Jan, 20, — Assemblyman Story to-day introduced a bill amend- tng the railroad law by requiring (hat'in ur) lor or pl i be curnished. a sak in. pleaded Mtss Cole. | ¢) the charter says we cannot sell below ir, Hi ‘Kuviy could sell at a frac- tion ov ut st might lead to con- |fosion. By issuing 4 per cent. bonds we [could ‘ssl! them’ at a vostly tmoreased INDICT HOPE HALL MEN. Bills Agninat Inmates of Mra. Hooth’s Institation, Mayor McClellan Approves the Scheme Started by the Citizens’ Union. to-day Indicted three men, all inmates of Mrs, Ballington Booth's Hope Hall. John Kerrins was indicted for arson « . .|tempied burglary, and Willlam Hicks The “Bureau of Research.” Just or- | (OrDisd Maeony: The men are, all ex: gasilzed by the Oltizens’ Unidn, as well | convicts and were cared for in the hall as the remarks of President R. Fulton after they had come from prison. Cutting as to the difficulty in obtain- dent of the organ! ‘a good attendance, PNEUMONIA Typhoid Fever, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria, Tonsilitis and Con- tagious and infectious germ diseases and kill quickly if not arrested. Drink Radam’s Mi- crobe Killer, the great internal antiseptic and blood purifier, as a preventative and cure. A sure specific and pleasant to take. Thousands of testimonials. years on the market. Sold by The Grand Jury in Flushing, L. 1. | 4, gad burglary; Joseph Kennedy for at- |B. R E THE MARK, SAYS WALSH TOTS] | inspector Has a Heart to Heart! Talk with His Precinct Commanders. Inspector Richard Walsh, asslzned to ant by Inspector He called all his captains together He told in no mood to be trifled with and that Walsh said, pe violation trict. turn id Ft OAR _ And every tack- tom the sergeant to the door- he in his a liding, an. The session was @ brief one, but when there wos mo 7 Tt now to remains n pressed intentions. of the Hast y-first street sin- Cor jew im e . Those who to the little gathering Forty treet station; Lan- the Bast Thirty-fift) of the ae gee nee Next Sunday’s World. NEW WAYS OF GETTING HURT. The Subway has added fifteen alone. The John F. Hayes Association, of vening, Lawyer Jo- ONE HUNDRED SHE NEXT SUNDAY’S WORLD. Schults, “of Harlem, zation, and he expects umption are dangerously con- 20 & CO. A tt roroags all stores. Ag MAN all st. ing atgli{stics, were discussed to-day by Mayor McClellan, who seems to ap- prove of the action that the Union has taken. i “Bureau of Research" will keep over all the heads of the city partments and give them either | pralse or blame, as the occasion war- | rants. | “T thought they ‘had been watching us all along,” the Mayor sald, “but I am glad that they cregoing to do so now. It fs a gyod thing. ‘Dhe depart- 15 cannot be watched too closcly. n the quentian of faeilitles for re- curing statistics, it fs a fact that we do not get our annual reports from de- portments as carly ns we sh Take the Dock Department, for example. We have not bad an annual report from them in three years, I have made a demand for one ani have been promised | it in a very little while, ‘The report will be made public, “Incidentally, I have received a re- aquest from the City Club for permis- sion to atlow one of their representa- tives to sit In the horseshoe reserved for reporters. I think that place be- longs to the reporters, and they are the poper 8 to ask,” When the Mayor was asked what he had to say about the statement made bv Comptroller Metz at the meeting of the Rapid Transit Commission yester- day that the next issue of bonds would be at 4 per cent,, Instead of 3 1-2, as formerly, he sal “It certai: for the hij 132 to 146 W., 14th St. I Bet. 6th and 7th Ayes, A multitude of patterns, suitable for daily or dress wear. Checks, stripes, plaids and plain colors, in cheviots, wor- steds, cassimetes and tweeds, All men’s and young men’s sizes, “Nowondisplay.” a strong statement folal officer of the | city to nie, do fe Tih lied tat ps Comptroller meant to convey - pasion that the our credit had been i the least impaired. In fact, I think we areas strong, If stronger, than ever. Of course, we all know that there | are a lot of unpaid taxes, bufit we are working as hard as possible to collect hem. arr he Comptroller . undoubtedly: aenet ‘wag that the present condition of the money market It Such ‘that we can- 3% per cent, bonds at par, and not COLDS CURED * » IN-ONE DAY. tothe ‘prensa oad Wont Naw York, | «TWO STORES.” SURPRISE SPECIAL SALE, No. 332, Trousers SaleE Men’s Serviceable Winter Suits and Overcoats $7.50 of fresh, new goods—all the best styles and patterns included. Saturday and Monday Only. MEN’S SUSPENDERS, rong and Durable, precinets. Fitt; it Pres! a te 424 207 Oth ar, Bi yo, re. 83d St, and Third Ave, One Block from “L” Station, xtraordinary wf If we cannot fit l you perfectly from stock, we will make you a pair to order at the same price. Very shapely pants and ex- tremely well made. “On sale one week ending next Friday.” $ ‘any purchase falls to please, and all . applics to every wale. $10 10¢ Hundreds of Designs. __ FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY 26, 1906. Men’s Norfolk & New BrunswickUnderwear $1.50 The very best numbers of these finest of goods; pure worsteds, some with pure silk hair stripes, in colors; also pure natural wools and whites; best hand finished; values up to $3.75. To-morrow! Anniversary of the advent of W. L. Douglas Shoes in Ne Brunswick Heavyweight natural weol; also” colors and white; medium weight natural wools, white and colors; 34 to-pure wool; value up to $2.50. this store—and a Great Sale to commemorate it, in which will be represented: 4,250 Pairs of W. L. 1,052 Pairs of Genuine Douglas Shoes Regal Shoes 4, 458 Pairs of Foot Mould Sh las Shoes ForSchool and ’ It is just one has ago this Saturday that gireet to take from his factories EVERY PAIR a perfect, and which he termed “factory damaged.” 59 If you have watched the progress of this Sho Pairs of Douglas Shoes alone, by the enormous actlvity of tt—for we have sold within the year close to Seventy Thousand For this anniversary to-morrow we shall add to the unusual collection of Douglas Shoes oes we began our Contract with W. L. Douglas of shoes that went through the work not quite ¢ Store from day to day you must have been struck something like a thousand pairs of “Regals” (straps ut off, but. you'll know them at_a_glance)—the nearest rival and competitor of the Doug! las product; also 458 pairs of “Foot Mould” Shoes, made for the trade in Indiana. This Anniversary Sale comes at a en and chijdren's Shoes. inconveniences. Women’s Genuine 7, | Women’s $1.00 59 $2.50 Shoes at i 9 Kersey Spats at ec The “Medallion”—our standard $2.50 grade; made | In no other store is it possible to buy this par- of fine Dongola kid in lace or button; some with | ticular grade of Spats for less than $1—yet we'll Gull ktd.tops; others of kidskin; all sizes: widths | Sel! hundreds of pairs to-morrow at s9c. They come in all shades to match evening gowns and B to E; Cuban or millitary heels; kid and patent | strect diesses; made of best Kersey cloth with tape tips; silk ribbon top facings. . | —= inside stays, troduce Men, Women and Children to our Magnificent New Shoe Store on Third Floor; Largest in New York. Twenty-second street elevators land you directly In front of the department. Special showrooms for men, wom- Abundant salesfolk in each room—all competent to raph are No long waits; no A Shoe Store that does credit to the store, and one you'll want to tle to. most opportune time, for it will serve to in- Misses’ $1.50 Box p Pitt ances we 1.00 This lot of Shots came to us from one of the best makers of misses’ Shoes in the trade, and they are exceptional value at a dollar, Of very fine grade box calf, In dressy styles. ‘No other sl fre so serviceable for school and every-day wear. All sizes in the lot, with widths from C to EB; dull leather tops: ‘ Wonderful Values in Shirts. Every Shirt is spic-span new—right fresh from the factories in Philadelphia, Troy and Glens Falls, All made up of 1906 shirtings, in the most approved designs and after the best patterns, Buying them for spot cash resulted in some of the most remarkable purchases we have ever made, Every shirt {s fully guaranteed—for quality of material, making and fit. There will be no other sale of so much importance throughout the entire year. ght not to bea man in New York with less than a half dozen of them; won't be, eitner, if reciate S| been | Negligee Shirts at you appreciate a bargain that has never been approached by any store, i ta Negligee Shirts + Stiff Bosom Shirts « 4 u A5e Two superb lots, One of plain 55e All neat effects—not a shoddy 65 c ity; Blue Chambray with tucked fronts; fancy | firm quality Blue Chambray, plain or pleated All small lots; beautiful qual- pattern in the lot; black and white and white lace effect Madras fronts with body to match; | fronts, detached cuffs, elegantly made; hand | and blue; open front and back, detached heavy weight mercerized Basket Oxfords in| laundered. Others in light color semi-negli- | cuffs, hand laundered; Shirts that bear the white; French fronts with bodies to match; all| gee, of heavy Harmony Percales, detached | trade mark of best makers in the trade; with detached cuffs, cufls, finest materials, too, Worth up to $1 Bach Positively Worth $1. Always Sold at $1. Negligee Shirts at| $1.50 to $3 Sample Custom Shirts. Very finest shirts made. They represent the sample lines Stiff Bosom Shirts, 79 e 35¢ (3 for $1) 95 Very handsome shirts, bodies of Printed Madras and Percale;.all| and stop-orders of the best makers in the business. C vest Gamer Percales, open front and back; plain negligee; cushion neck;| Hand-finished throughout; open front and back, stiff bosoms, attached and detached cuffs. Some are hand-pleated negligees in coat styles) also some bosoms tucked, others in lace effect full sizes ies; some with madras; all with detached cuffs; nearly all plain soft fronts. Beautiful effects in best domestic Percales, as well as Scotch and English madras cloths. black and white combinations. Always sold at $1.50. Absolute Clearance of All Our Men’s Finest $12 to $15 Suits and Overcoats, °8 Misses’ Apparel Ny eiuas ro Dee yy the days. i? jecide. ac! n Twelve to fifteen dollars ought to buy a pretty good sort} us acs iaice imp stik lb of Suit or Overcoat—and it does here. But a backward] to sell below worth. - Not to get season finds us with too many of these very kinds; so,} Your share ts to miss some of the to-morrow choose from the entire lot at Eight Dollars. Less than cost, of course—but radical methods and meas- ures are necessary sometimes. Style of making, fabrics cuffs, others without. Worth up to 6Sc each choicest producis of the best makers in the city. To-morrow’s specials : Girls’ Piccadilly Goats in blues, cheviots, with emblems on all-wool Cheviots and fancy styles; sizes from 34 to 42; in] @oatsin Blue Gheviots and used and general details are such as you cannot help but | sleeve excellent value, 6 to > os admire. A Lot of Girls’ Dresses in OVERGCOATS we of SUITS comprise a range of | Woollen Materials, checks, all-wool Friezes and Kerseys, elegant Cassimeres, Cheviots plaids and plain colors, values $5 in black and Oxford; consery- and Worsteds in exclusive pat-} and $6.75; 6 to 12; toclose ative and long box style; also terns; tailored in periect-fitting J at......-...5+ eedeeceseses 2; 95 _. mixtures in the Tourist styles; single and double breasted mod- | Gray Mixtures, some with 2 sizes from 34 to 46. els; also stouts. lining of red flannel, values | Soa EEEEEEEEEEE EEE $12.50, for..seae aie. 7 75 ] ® Men’s Trousers, $1.50 and $2; Worth Double. | misses’ ; J Chief point of interest to you is the fact that every build of man can be fitted. New Av | Upward of three thousand pairs in the two lots—and a bargain worth coming for.] Spring models ‘ The Trousers at $2| The Trousers at $1.50) in the { are made from the celebrated Crawford | are made of exceilent grades of Wor-| New Mix- = Woollens and Cassimeres in an endless | steds and Cassimeres in very select] ures, 4 range of patterns; we guarantee the | patterns, tailored in first-class fashion; Pony | wear of every pair—or a new pair in | they are a revelation at the price, All Coat i their stead. Every size from 32 to 50] sizes from 28 to 46, with plenty of mie pee 4 waist, each, Circular i eas Skirt | Men’s $25 Tuxedo Suits at $15. I4.7S i | Silk-lined Tuxedos—at a price that cannot be met outside this store—for the reason that} Wife 4 we contract for a very large number each season, and secure them at an absurdly low fig- Dresses 3 > ure, Beautifully tailored out of very fine black cloth; lined with silk merveilleux; facing and collar of silk gros grain; sizes from 34 to 46—regular and stout. Boys’ $2 and $3 Boy’s Splendid with the Swiss embroider y, made with the £ er Hub: Wash Suits, O8e | $2°suits, L. OS Mother | Hub- Only four hundred in the Very reliable qualities, you e bard sleeve, lot; sailor and Russian end upon, both for some in blouse styles—of chambray, madras, Gala- nd appearance; made in Norfolk and} Guimpe model and little Duteb ne. ks; prices double-breasted styles; ages 3 to 16 years; all froMere oe, tea and duck; very newest patterns, and } the newest season's patterns. all fast colors; sizes from 3 to 8. 1.50 to 4.75