The evening world. Newspaper, December 17, 1906, Page 4

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Al A et © the great system TRAFIC TANGLE lyn Tubes Looked to as Key to Bad Situation. TQ HANDLE MILLIONS ‘ ~ Sute-Surface Centres Will Pro- ~ ‘vide for Largest Number a in the World. Mayor McClellan and oMciala of the city and the Interborough Company had planned to walk dry shod under the bed of the East River to Brooklyn to-day, formally: opening, the firs of of tunnels destined to connect Manhattan with Brooklyn and Queens, but owing to pressure of ether public business the trip was postponed. “Two great tunnel syatema Under the Bast River, with their ramifications to the borders of the eastern suburbs, will be In operation before the first train goes through the Pennsylvania or McAdoo tunnels to New Jersey. One tube in ¢aoh Eaat River systam has been broken through and only a few feot remain of “ } each of the other two, While the accomplishment of the @ib- Way tunnel is a notable achievement. the building of the Stelnway or Bol- mont tunnel Is truly a remarkable per- formance, Eighteen montha ago the first shove! of dirt was thrown out, and six months from the day the tube enda h the prosiosed tunel of the New York, New Haven and Hartfrod. This Will give four levels of tramc at Forty- a ‘gj. mecond street, and will make that the busiwst passenger centre in the world * Next June will see the Inauguration of the Long Island service, % & To Brooklyn Next June. About the same time trains will begir ronning through the Subway tunnel tr Flatbush and Atlantic avenues. There the Long Laland Ratiroad has {tm biggen! Urooklyn termins, The proposed Pour: ue route of the Tri-borough system, DoW belng advertised for construction, runs through the station at anotha, level, ahd the Broadway loop system, when built, will have a spur to the same point. This will give a vast system for dis- tributing passengers to Manha and from Manhattan’ to the Long Island suburbs. Thero will be four centres of distribution, Instead of only one, as now, Two of these will be in Manhat- tan and two in Long Island. Tats is tunnels, which will to through traMo only and will not be Permitted to carry local pasrengera as @ mreet car line. Taking into account present tons only, the four centres will modate the entire strain of #: traffic, The Belmont tunnel w from the vast district of rook! Queens, where a network of reaches every part and dumps aalf a million passengers dally at the bridges and ferries, Thexo lines reach tho whole northern part of the city, Coliege Pol: Corona, Elmhurst, Whitestone, Flushinc entire Bushwick dist persons live in the te: this tunnel, will be more than ¢ ent rate of increase. The passengers will be hauled to , Manhattan, where (hey can choose their | routes of trav over a nearly perfect | eyatem of tramc arteries, besides the Mnes entering tie Grand Central Sta- } Hon and the Pennsyivania tunnel and | the New York, New Haven and Hart. | ford Rallroad tunnels less than-a block away, for New Enxiund and the Went Long Island's Human Stream. The Flatbush and downtown ‘centres of the subway system wi efMiclent. cond. Completion of the Brook- satis Hct ee THE EVENING WORLD,” MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, BOWLERS FACE | BUSY WEEK OH “LOOHL ALLEN Games in the Big Leagues Promise a Very Close Struggle. | are joined trains will be running from ten of kames t the the Grand Central Dopst to Long Isl- eh : padeintacstats : 5 iss A : MIXED fT ATCH LOST and. The loop for the Grind Centra) | shel Bee ES peal a terminal has been built under the foun. | Pow!ers Dienty of work on oe BY L@CAL TEAM. dations of the Belmont Hotel and je| Defoe the holiday week w i now finished, with connecting chambers |'? this as tn other sp ane and levels nearing completion. Connec. | *&* tion will be made above with theGrana | The {njury to Jimmy ; Central and the present Subway, as we}; |P.90¢-Po! fc. exclusl B Saturday's CAL perio. Jimmy will n hiw team, phia a chance to pu vidual eer to Smith's hn inter In the Ba team will Philadeiph Roos team and P Friday. In the Intorgt ‘*Hing of Hings’’ as Seen by an American Envoy and the subway will bring to the tunnel at the Battery, and they will be whirled across the river through } the 4,500 feet of ae! This wi ei quick travel t Brooklyn cert distribution, at & and Auntie | avenues, The ot! the Long Island Kallroad big share of- the pi und fot Suffolk C vorough rou cn t will draw aa much 2 he: same pla passengers | itaclt at Rice. e Rapit tat way ‘tun will Bridge crQan tu ¢ inerewse PC uy will Uude over - completion which, It je calc date the increase y By that f to Flatbus | date immense New Yo sirens 0 “a Rubus at freth beef in week ekding Bat in! Tunnels Will Give New York Greatest Passenger Traffic Facilities in World WirAinause) ST, PAUL PUSHED UP'CU IN STOCK MARKET |Railroad Issue Again Gets Ha tn Febr CINCINNATI FA fames betweer att 3 The: good ah: 4 ah he} ere ratvited Nand News tain,” Pa The Newark tea has made a sew fiye-n: of 1,080 enua an Thumday nlghta, | VORS -| ELECTION-OF PASDELOUP. mand returs home. four out of seven formal and St } between opening ate etre A nd Thirty-eec a teen high stn the a new ind Long Island 4 FurnitureCo. 44, 46 @ 48 Myrtle Av,, Corner Pea BROOKLYN rl St., » N.Y. ONE WEEKLY : Stota/ f DOLLAR No Money Down We furnish your house, floor uf flat sath everything for house- keeping. "Pbtency)| FIFTH’ AVENUE FURNITURE: Fifth Avenue, Cor. 14th St,, Brooklyn. co, Eastern Leirie ! pool, ey call a good demand dey sources, rallying the Hat abo: from the bottom. tng to the nea: days, a Petle Davis, a general alarm for whose arrest was sent out after he ad defed the Grand and the District-Attorney, co! ton with rooms ) PETIE DAVIS LIKELY TO SEE JEROME nored Grand Jury’ is Reported in Tow © pool-ro¢ back in will appear at 6 office t ts a Inquiry and he L indictrr pool-ro: who ts al ~ is sald to —————____ COTTON PRICES RALLY lo: to Outside Approach were ecarc terests in the heavy Ss Oheying o Cylons unibe's do: (F Seribvles —F ered him td neces. time i (From the Atianta Cor sre {x the. record of n—and we commen where: and we bia Nie ard for foo. Eve Our stock of Ladies’ Slippers not only represents but is the high of expert skill i In quality of material charm of lines and form unapproachable. In all colors of sat sizes and widths; in every diversity of decoration openwork and embroidery Prices from $3.00 to $ Carriage Boots from ed Pool-Room Man Who Ig- It is expected that day and surrender A hited Orders. mt foc Bix MO AMME YE 6th Ave,, Cor, 20th St. ral de line TO-DAY. Subpoena n Again. | a, Matrict-Attor- t men di nent a in charged Mercer er be aw © onder of the holl- buying August, en's.) 200F How does he road Tent ution, 1 one of the |} Wd 1t to dream | 1 }and a ning Slippers. t reach 1s and workmanship, refinement and embellishment, in s, for Heauty and grace and splendor of styles, they are , suede, calf and goldeall heel and toe shapes; all in beads, buckles, bows, 12.00 Also finest Hostery ta match or contrast or bl end guch the Slippers or to the Dress in our Great Hosiery Department. on the same floor.!\ | Bring Your Children to See Santa Claus | He will be with us unti I Christmas and has a present for each one of our | ; _. little customers, st Store Will Keep Open Evenings Until Christmas ICELAND FOX SCARFS, PERSIAN PAW SETS, Four-in-Hand Scarf, BROADCLOTH COATS, extra quality, grey and white Squirrel CHILDREN’S FURS. Special selection for Holiday Gifts, comprising superior qualities, from $75.00. WAISTS OF FRENCH MESSALINE, trimmed with Irish Crochet, _ WAISTS OF HAND-MADE CLUNY LACE, Silk lined, FRENCH BATISTE WAISTS (new model), trimmed with W any day or ‘evening at our store.. You can buy one on the payment plan. sensible and appreciated gifts such as: \ AAVITES WILL BLIND, HE LEADS DVNCE TONIGHT A CHASE ON RODE Annual Entertainment and Ball | Policeman Tells a Remarkable ! loc tas 5 Sane A | Strong Support, While the ~ a Big Feature on the | Story of Well-to-do Har- i General List Drops. West Side. } len’ Panhandler. SHOP; cain the featura In the| The John F. Curry Association, of the | Pet Hesselmeyer, nineteen years old stock market to-day, that tsaug being | Thirteenth Aasembly District, will do | 2h blind, was held in Tiariem Court to« ssronsly supported, while the remainder | !tsel? proud to-night at the / dam |4ay In #500 for trial after Magistrate of the Mat was Kenerally under pressure, | Opera-Housee {in West Forty-fourth | Whitman had heard @ policeman’s res The market opened Irregular, street. ‘The Curry Association olds | Markable punt of what a blind pan- of 34 In St 1 and Looe ° the attendance record at the Amster- According to the polica losses of 3-4 on Pacifio and Atoh!-|dam, and even’ if the weather should er 19 no successful In the pan- son and of a point In Canadian Pacific |be against St to-night, the popular ling ne that he has laid away boing shown says this year's op say for tue ane tabls damp weather & Liter St. Paul Increased its advance nildiothers: such #8 We have to-day tot pointe, and ball Js the ean ie Vollceman Herron said he was of 4 Trading wus ac . All the Curry entertainm jPosteat a atinety-Revanthija streets Aity | ‘The furlous by of Sf, Paul appar | tavorably with ihe cohen fird avenue last night: when he éaye ) ently aroused vings” among the | vaudeville. houses {n ‘town, five flashes n revolver followed by, traders aa to the purp ot the move, Avo quick. rey ‘He started in the for there was wholesale selling of other} stage. direction of the shots, heard some one stocks, principally Union Pacific, Read-|’ Tho other end of the pro) ry, “Cheese, de cop,” and saw the iMog and the Hill group. The industriais| cajoulated to ‘init west ‘= i panhandler dart nto a tenement were better supported, but trading 19] Just right. lway atiNo. Third. avonue them was much: restricted. Here are some of the no ho | The pelicemi said he pursued the The market went back slowly from help to ‘keep blind man to the- roof and watehed the level reached on a rally at noon, MeManus, Jus! with wonder as theysightless beggar but there was no renewal of the earlier ran, fearlessly and with perfect. cons | ee | fidence, over three foots, where ha | YOne ue SeUIDS: Anaily hid behind a’ lchitaney. There _ | Most of the day's s were reatorod TeHPondealiRhELIaeana OFOUE NED Mle when the upw n nent began, but to the ground. to the trying, ¢ Diind man couldn't explain why sepa ULe tO 1a tee fred the revolver, ond was held. | ‘The police way he is famillar with all the roofs in Gie nelgiibort as he bas lived for yearn at No, 1730 Thind avenue: Pont OF NEW yourk. ‘ ARRIVED. “tinge of Privileges. HN oo few Orlears RG eae Aer Neleriender +La Guayre . a young whi! ee INCOMING? STEAMSHIPS, i delivery here yert te wo negro prisoners, « = eid be pay \ ug A large hole thr tascore. T putiade OUTGOING STEAMSHIPS. 4 SAILED TODAY { Byrtad, Ouisea RS December 18th and 19th a SPECIAL VALUES IN Furs and Fur Coats 10.00 12.00 16.00, 27.00 18.50 60.00 110.00 Pillow Mufis to match, NATURAL’SQUIRRFL SETS, Four-in Hand Scart, large Muff. Set, large Muff. Set, linings, Collars of Caracul and Lynx. Value $35.00, With fine all grey Siberian Squirrel lining. Lynx Collars. Value $135.00, ‘ Muffs, Neckpieces, Fur-lined and Fur Coats in most suitable Furs, Men’s Fine Fur-Lined Coats An attractive variety, with selected fur linings and collars of Women’s Wais Valenciennes or Point Venise Lace ond Medal- lions, White, Lignt Blue or Pink, 7.50 to 13.50 14.00 4.75 Ecru or White, Valenciennes Lace and Medailions, Why Not a Regina Music Box for . Christmas? HAT you spend in trifles that are soon forgotten will buy a Regina Music Box that will amuse, en‘ertain and please for years to come. You can hear a Regina If pot a Regina Music Box, there are other. Victor Talking Machines, $17 to $500 Editon Phonographs. $10 to $60 Regina Player Pianos, $450 to $150 Regina Chime Clocks, $175 to $370 Our Broudway sore is Christmas headquarters {or all musical instruments of the present. © Broadway and 37th Street ioe gavotte

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