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_ ‘TRANSIT EVILS AROUSE | a #Bvening “World Readers Pile Up Complaints to-Gov. Hughes. | SERVICE IS WRETCHED.} Demand Made for Vigorous: War'Against the Lawlessand ; Indifferent'Companies. [ Jydging.trom the spirit of the lett eae to-day “by The Evening Wo ftoj abused: patrons of the so-called FApHA transit tines of, New York, G Hughes is likely to bs completely over: Xow, being compiled for, him jn ticipation of a conchrted attack on aca and _Indifferant_rallways now ung ande: HM Are coming from overy sorts of people, n being added propie's indictment—of =the Hughes wan eleoted, when the State ue the Re- candidate, ie promised to theRattrond—Conrminsiori—that ody. of poor, deitded old men, who meet every once In a while, consume & lot of Yaluable time of: people whose ‘mets really worth something and then. vote. “to recommend.” Sharpening the Ax “Higher ts aahte-be axe for the Railroad Commissfon He ban declined-to-fll-a vacancy: he ground that the board, “will ba Rall ingle evil on , although Hrecommended —-tine-—and The members tae Entra “avenua..eh te anit Cine asain the Counal ecelved indicate that the increasing every thas Tower trains and cars are he -Subi ow Railway that pa- lung for them. Bubway_d sery’ Ice on the Spied which one woman de- and Indecent,” y Bad. ~ 3 , Baggot ‘ilam atr fingoworld ast fol? uman aS RTTERC Tale, of brokers: of Ni on the Subway le be- eC, jWrites too The, “dn reference to the emp recoxmize that the! ard one. but thetr west should I The pi | abbitrary: t_ management. ‘ome by careful watching tuallon on the “part of <om- , (rusts come In? truth and there wu Umit ota ‘the complaints. lafield, of Moniclair,. Ne Jon complains of the wating ani ths Se SMB y-cronditign:=¢ pBwonsyrthird | tat ian cars. “I have to kand Rolng and coming ‘ jm work,” writes Mins Ranlly Cromer [gaamer A. Deegan, of No, Ea One. Hundred and orty= seiehth gir complains of ihe indecent and immo a gee crowding of the Bronx. Subway he Canal treet trains on fhe ec nd eee Ue line should band: May Kany, “ot Bbomer! roa rains Ko bY halt om ‘ is Ferry traina ara ps joned ” SBroxg | ca FOTHER. PRAUTIFUL SUNDAY’S WORLD. -ang_180 Yickels Taken” with | Four’ Prisoners, on Information’ that poltcy ts pging “Up agaM” ON” the. cust ide) ee oar détoctives raided i-floor-room tn Lewis streat,. ser er: ot No. 100, Driggs avenue ce an Et ten ett Sie e wenue Ci Spnne Meacher of German. No. Ave: ythe rald- poltoy siips and sccounts-wers Faith. 99 in Bent pieces and found on the prisoners. ‘The four oe franchjecs sranted by, pening }———— XJelther dancing or sitting at the tables. ig | SY second street, eh | Grit ally CH MRLAS NA res ART SUPPLEMENT. expense. ged: W. L. Dou MORE BITTER PROTESTS PROTEST AGAINST THE POOR TRANSIT SERVICE. I hereby protest against the service on the and designate the following specificscomplaint: Avenue “T,’? Railroad. Subway. Surface line. _THETEVENING WORLD; FRIDAY; FEBRUARY 22, 19:0 7 DINE, ICI ~ SHIELDS NAMES F ASSAILANTS [Man Set Upon “ii Mor- | tally Hurt by Black Hand Robbers. | White dozing tn-tils chatr before dawn } to-a Francesco Ello, forty-eight [years old. watchman itn the _atoro jktore of Glovannt- Gtarding, -at-No. Ht an | Fourth avenue, was assaulted by three| The artist "hes been: ill for several | ma) men, whf beat him so badly thit he| weeks and last night a felend, Axturo may dieo The men then stole Eillo!s| Quistini, aat up with him till late, | savives,” #00, ,trom-under:the pillow of) Signature. | hia bed. DING BEFORE HS. PICTURE OFAN IDEAL Artist Tries to Kill Himself by} Gas Before-Finishing His Stretched soriseless benoath the shait- finished portrait | Lulgt Patrizt, © poverty-atricken artist, wan found to-day overcome by gas In. the little room studio at No. 1 Mulberry street: trigi'a lite since the hax been In thie country han been one of ups ami downge —dhlefly the intter—so the police, after | that-he-attempted to.kill himself. When he left Patriz! mint have gone to work on the “girl's portralt—for which he tol Cornelia Dido, hin Innd- lady, he was to got a hundred dollars —for the paint on {t was atill wet when Mra—_Dido, who had smelled escaping gas, entered ‘her lodger’a room and found gan pouring from the open Set. She wummoned a policeman, who sent | Patrizi to St. Vincent's Hospltat. Tha ambulance surgeon found the | senseless man #0 emnctated that he | Thought be would not muryive the gas| |polegning.. Patrist haa a wife in Italy | [Red ft ik maid he ta the descendant of | | a noble ‘tamily, ——SSSSSsS Masterpiece. U of —n—bentitiful—atrh,j—- - Always. Remember tho Fall Name. | Lemstive Bromo Cures a Cold trOue Day, he had turtied Into @ Pu iene Investigation, are Inclined to ttitnke| | ‘They! were the same three men, ‘h | belleves, who have lately been writing {him ack-Hand"’ lettors, demanding | ),on—patn of death, Though’ tt Mas beiteved by the police that he Acnowa | Address— Fi_up_and Mall to Transit Editor, |who they are, he refused to tell ine | DEE amen, because he felt they w ne {ict nim if‘hds did. His employer, Glar- ‘also been receiving | Evening World, Park Now. presumably ~AS-GIRL'S GOWN Three Hundred Dancers Rush for Doors When — _ Dress- Blaze. Up. Merriment. was at {ts haleht laennerchor Hygll, | Fift: th street and_Third ayenue, among dancers at masked ball of the Columbus I’leasui Club, when at 1 o'clock this morning the cry of fire was rained. About 200 young women and men were. Among them was Gertrude Frische, aged fourteen, of Bis Bust Seven: was. attending | her fist ball. Her escort. struck «a match to light a cigar and threw the blazing match on the floor. It ignited | the gown of light material which Miss Frische wore, and she was enveloped in.ftames in an Instant, Her screamp, and the pillllanay’ ‘of the ames, threw tho dancers into panic. They did ‘not wait to investigate, but ran f doors, These were closed |PANIC AMONG 1,500 STEERAGE PASSENGERS. Terme Friedricty der Ges -Port-After_an. The North German Lloyd lifer Fred- erick der Grosse arrived here to- OTS A atter a trip-cthat included a vwent, four-hour adon: el mtecrage, (ue ze Sengers ‘rushing around exciledis, The wale last Funning under one<tuarter werd, when {tran out WINSTED, Conn., Feb, 2—Mri Van Housten gathered the frat bunch j they, asked) imi) who) ‘his ~ assailants 1a in full bloom and very fragrant. similar. Jétters, * same. persons. from the| Juries. | recover. Ello tn tomployed by Glardina tn the! daytime, and at night sleeps in’ the | placé and la supposed to uct “as watch} man,, When the men-entered they: de-| manded money, he says, and whonhe refused they turned out the gas i that they. could not bé sean from ‘tl street and attacked him. Eillo’ recovered his_sensea about two onite—ipter—In—hin—weak ‘a long time gatting to his fect ai lcovering that hin savings of several. years had been taken. He staggered out, and around the corner,” to the home of his employer, Giardina, at No, | 233 East Twenty-fourth .atroat. In” Beltevue~ Hospital —Etito—was re vived for # short time, and told a frag-| --mantary..atory to detectives of thoiEast “Max | Twenty-second-street-station, Hut whet t) comes. Into perience in Mid-Sea. fc during u gale and hip, Taore wore: 300, cabin rh, roo th a -which caused wild sceyes {ye frightened mae: fos ed twenty-four hours, te liner Of the storm. Weis, he refused to tell Thee wots kill_me sure, {f I told," At some time of life everyone needs a vitalizing, eeenadhentag: palatable & builder and strength creator to'keep one’s physical condition up to the pro) Fa standard. If you are weak you are in danger of general decline. should ‘build up good health of tome chranic disease is sure to assail you. au) trailing arbutus near, her heme. Plymouth, this week It was in | he \ ould_not_ he opened. Chartea | Urban, of No. 500 East venty-seoond wireet,wtamdard—bearer—ot—the—citb; 7} who had 4 Gertrude to the dance, took Advantage of this checking of tho | crowd's rush to appeal for ald for the | Imperiled “ir t with pain and_ terror, she eS biindty~abaut. the=room:) hree mien selzed her with: | uy ne" of their own danger, und | in slapping out the flames {| ‘ere consuming her clothing, Dr. summoned with an ainbu- lance:from.Flower Hospital. ‘He found | that Miss Frische was nerloualy” It not urned: about the fa avmsond_hands. hospital where it was said ita: ad mea, The ball was imme- and because of the pressure exerted of | Nothing cquals itas a builder of flesh, strength, health” and-as 2 toothin; -nerves:—A ppetite, digestion, sleep_and energy ars wonderfully improved after a short course of treatment with Vinol. ““I€ con- tains ail the medicinal and curative elements of cod liver oil —actuwally taker +-from-fresh-cod-tiver: put-no_oil or grease. We sell Vinol on the distinct understanding of money back to user if it faile to aatist nol iant on the arnt plan n New Yer ety ath towing dru sores , 21 Park Row, 125th ot and Tth av., 125th at is 136th at and Amatertam 2, Dew ina 224 at., onmmer Hroagway nnd 9th at. ra Rea era store Bol bin avy Browdwiy and Beh ac, 80th at. and “st Bast 421.9. fart Si Pulton et., 278 Flatbush drug store tn nearl: fhe Vinol agency, In jour (0 Conta “vinol js now ‘tor sale at the leading fo town avd city tn the country, Look for = me SURPRIS THE SURPRISE STORE’S FAMOUS DOUBLE GUARANTEE. Money refunded on-request, or goods cheerfully exchanged. All cloth- | thg bought here ts pressed and kept in good repair for one year free. i — FARE N STORE}! Bridgeport.) FOUR-STORES, 523-529-Eighth Aye. jeter West 14th’ St. [Between 36th and 37th Sts. Letween 6th and 7th Ayes. Cor. 3d Aye. & Sad St Bridgeport, Conn, ne block TON C™ Station. Main Sts peaathee Widew ST Special Sale No, 388, = | Boys" Knee Pants, Wool Fancy Cheviots and Cassimeres. They're all extra durable fabrics, suitable for 1 wear-or general use. An im- Mmense-assoriment-of-new-pattems, alt neat dark effects, cut big and full, extra strongly made; double stitched hout and taped; made with patent waistbands and patent buttons; sizes 4-to-5. Onvsale one week, . ending next Friday, AT ALL FOUR STORES SENS EXCELLENT WUAatIrt: $5]* || exctusive opticians’ price ts $4.00. Genulhe axis zeat Men Who Want to Bay High-Grade $10.00 and vit Suits and z ae Overcoats VU — May Do So at Bloomingiales ; To-Morrow, Parents Who Want to Buy’ $3: 50} and $4 Russian Blouse $ | ‘Suits for Their Boys at I. 95; May have the opportunity fo do-so: ‘here to~'} morrow, ~ “These sults are in alzes 234 to 7% collars trimmed with silk bratd and Norfolk Suits with bloomer trouseti, steer t at the same very low rice, Bioominedal “Floor, 60th ina large varicty of new Spring styles, including shie- “red flounces, pleatings and two of three ruffles special ates.e+ees Heatherbloom-Petticoats,. in black oniy:_made with deep nee flounce, with one cluster of shirrlnag ard one tucked ruffle; special at Bhomingdales’, $I. 50. 00th BU Section, $1.98 Dressing Sacquies, 87c. | A Very Spectal” Vale for To: S Morrow Only! These comfortable, dainty dressin: ““sacques are made of fancy German; flannel in a variety of pretty color- -___togss Japanese and floral designs—il! Have tight fitting, large collar and wide sleeves; prettily trimmed with band of satin ribbon, and girdle waist. Sizes 34 to 44. - Bloumingdaiss'. 2d Floor. 8th Bt. Section, _ Eyeglass Specials. : oe oe sses with Solid Ie Gold-Parts, 85c. Eyeglasses have pure white peri- scopit silex crystal lenses, solid gold parts In skeleton design, durable, yet: ight on the-nose. Fitted with patent: * American nose-clip. $4.00 Pebble Eyeglasses and Spectacles, 95c. ~ lenses ingoldoing jf! “. Bront. Osatre.. Uf —Lex.1 to3dAve_| | Mwonamee Passer $1.50 ‘ $1.50] Te eiumeT autEe es “45c ]) For fiaturday and Monday Only at All St PLY. ER Men's Heavy Woolled Hote. eee tees eee 8c Fast Black. First quality, Biren 0% to 114, _ 59th to fo 60th St! il WORLD ALMANAG and Encyclopedia Now on Sale Price, 25c. ‘Everywhere By Mail, 33c. BEST IN THE WORLD De_you we I | extended over fifty years. longer and ing features of sd Ww. L. DOUGLAS CANNOT BE E w. 4, DOUQLAS BOYS’ SHOES $1.75 AND $2.00, : _ MY MEWS $3.50 SHOES, THE SAME LEATHERS, FOR $1.75 AND $2.00. W. L Douglas nemo end high prices end tefslor chose, lnalat upon ‘having them, - TAKE WO Ww. L.., bie edb eat GREATER NEW YORK SHOE STORES: Fast Color Eyelets. used exclusively. y, corner Howard Bi y Sth $3.50 ‘SHOES | sufficient reasons why it would pay you-te wear “them, — WwW. L. Douglas shoes are the hest In the world for the nee e the wearer the benefit of ny, thorough and practical knowledge of shoemakiug, which has - ed soo FRE OTT RUS ‘ ve the:wearer the benefit apt my. exclusive ‘method of tanning the bottom. “soles which makes them ; ae exible:and gives Jonger wear than any other sole leather produced in this country. ‘As 1am the largest: manufacturer ofmen’s fine Hand-Sewed Process shoes -in the world, it. is ‘necessary for me to purchase leather and: ‘other-materials_in-enormous quantities ; the benefit of ug ‘low prices I obtain, I give to the wearer in superior quality-over-other-makes._ , == give the wearer the benefit-of- the most-complete- organization of superintendents, foremen- iad 3 --skilled-shoomakers, who receive the highest wages paid inthe shoe industry, and whose workmanship cannot be excelled. The selection of the leathers and other materials for each part of the shoe and every detail of ‘the making is looked after and watched over by these expert men, regardless of time or —It could take you into:my-targe factories-at-Brockton, Mass., and show you ho’ Pee aati eee a las shoes are made, you would then understand Why they hold their shape, fit be are of greater value than any other make. FB aan. I receive thousands of unsolicited testimonials every year, giving the experience of those who, after many years of trial, have found W. L. Douglas shoes to be the best produced for the price. A package of their original letters will Be mailed you free for the asking. Piclbeagre are a few of the reasons why | make and sell Cams Men's Fine Handl- wed Process Shoes than any other, manufacturer in the worl .00 GILT EDCE SHOE 34 UALLED AT ANY PRICE ~ JUST THE SAME AS eal tn stamped on the bottom; which protects the wearer te Wo SupSTIUTE, | W. 1 gR08 Avenue, corner 250 West Aven 856-Bixth: ree ‘bet, 146th and Parry Bts. igor Borers cer corner 224 Street, Bireet, Catalog ma:'ed free. I. Douglas, Brockton, Mass. BROOKLYN corner (itiomaton St. corner Gates arene ss corner Pearl — “18 Newark Avenue.