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~AQAN ACUSED Ashes and Garbage May Rot at Home. DRIVER — EXPOSES ONE. “System” Makes It Clear Why | the Poor Districts Are ____Neglected._— With thousands of pounds of garbage! and ashes lying unmoved and fart ac-|¥ oumulating in the cellars of New York vogue jn the Street Cleaning Deport- ment, {ake this aenvefsation between ay driver and his foreman, as reported by himself: —Did the driv aay, anything Well, don't touch a can {fMt-you do, Itt wke your Job away. The viriver declares that he ta willing to make eath as to the truth ot-this| ptatemeut: Th) Evening World has his| name ‘and addross. How many hotels, apartmeng-houses, office-bulldings, department ateres and contraotoraare— compelled -to—pay—the} Street Cleaning Department foremon and superintendents a certain fee every month to THMOTS Thety ASE ANT PETRET Persons In @ position to know assert that practically all of them have been laid under tribute by rafters $n the Street Cleaning Department. Department Heads Blind? ‘The heads of some of the big city de- partments appointed by the present Mayor are men who know almost noti- ing about the conduct of their depart- menta, There men have held tn office!’ the men immediately beneath them— “men who have been In thelr poaitions for! many years, and who take the drudg-} ery off the shoulders of thelr m:perior most willingly. They have made things eanay for them. ii When will the Street Cleaning Com-/ missioner learn of the many things that) \are going on before his nose? When will be look lower down than the re- ports of his Deputy Commissioner and ace for himself? ‘ 2 Aq Sriver 1h Ohe- Meped rtrient™ named} Albert H. Jones, living at No. 20 West! Forty-seventh streot, was. diécharged | a few days ago for being “an agitator."'| He was told he knew too much and did || too much talking. He was found by an Evening World reporter __and-.asked+ about the reasons for his diemissal. Jones did not care at'Uret to talk! @vout the matter, but waid that he {had been placed.on the "suspected let’! + because of certain information he hi “given Alderman. Grifiinhagen,-whd cently made charges against the de- partment. “They Were sore on me for tha’ aald Jones, “bat f-wor ter out bacay Cmy.? ——<petnsal-to-take “away tires Toads of old tbrick from the Burlington Hotel, at! @Mhirtleth street and Sixth avenue. “Fired” For Obeying.the-Rules. “Tteld the -hotel . people -1-could «not? take the brick away. ‘he rules forbid} my doing it “‘It's all right,’ they sald; } “the foreman said it was, ‘OU SHOW Moe ® written order from the foremmn and | Wil,” 1 replied. “I went away and was fired. fn appeal, I had five witnesses to back | —“up-ny-statement, but there -was-nonody’ ‘to hear-either me or my witnesses. _Commisstoner Craven I could not get | | tsa conservative estimate — that from $25,000 -to.-630.00:te_paid-te-men:in'} jthe Bireet-Cleaning Tepartment every ~tmonth elther-to~break tts rules In we mater_of removing: rin. gett them to do what the laws poquire the city pays them for mrmcnre OT tribute tron “Ho to Fb a smonth; big stores about the same: big stat-and°- apartment houses trom $0 to 0. Theatres and restaurants also pay weekly fees to officials tn the depkrt- cmments:~With-this-sort- of grafting going ‘on, the tenement-house districts are neglected. There i no “graft” in them. Ashes and garbage must of necessity aca eid -tie-denger-of infectious] Giseasea becomes Imminent. ais Miceto comp foun or hi ‘State ot ahalr . ee alate of affalra +8-referred down-to. Sis Teaponsible for then, ands henge + 0 5 eh fave no heeltation in reporting back, "it PO! ba “Complaint found to MAYOR RECORDS FIRST VETO Mayor MoClellan turned out yeatorday hia first voto of the lemtslative season. ! [as W ie bil wae the second \ive-has-—oore sidered of the Albany product=e¢ 1907, and provides for aaddling-tipon the city The entire ‘cost, amounting to $2,000,000, So et lie ble Livingstor st widening | improvement’ in brookly ane Mayor's action will be a’ alx- appointment to the property owners In i the’ vicinity who .must now pay tho dills) More ‘than 150 appeared At the public hearing and urged the Mayor to aign the Dil, ‘The Mayor: Daxay his veto-on the sground that the will | “in mandatory, and violdtes the prin-| ciple ‘of home rule. Grandpa's Glasses! are often searched for diligently while they rest comfortably on his forehead within his easy reach, i And Soilt Is} with other missing articles of value, They are often: looked ‘for in.vain, while a World “Lost and Found” Ad.’ would bring OF GRAF a ik “See”? the Foremen or iff ~comes—again-the story-of graft nnd} greed in the Street Cleaning Depart-| fit ment. Wiitr- cold-weather cone” these} accumulations mili breed discnse and{ verm{n. 5 Aa‘an Indication of the methods tn I made! Back in a Hurry!|} 3 Sale of Drugs, Medicines, Toilet Articles, F te., Contin NO CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER STORE | The last opportunity to get them. Last 500 Dresses Saturday, we sold nearly 1,000 at the same at $1.90 price, and have but 500 more for to mor- Values up to $4.75. | TOW. Styles include 2-picce sailor suits : and 2-picce Buster Brown suits, in fanc' checks and plaids. All full-plaited skirts; -lined—and- unlined; sues 6 to 14. .The illustration shows-onc-of! the $4.75- dresses at $1.90. Misses’ $4 Panama Skirts, $2.95 ~ Very well tailored skirts of good quality Panama cloth, in blue, brown and black; 34 to 40 inches long, eyt very full; bas ‘front panel and cluster plaits,Atout -$2 95 100 of thesé skirts, to-morrow at.......: Nee e Sale_of Mis:es’ New Spring Skirts.|™ (Slegel Corer Stcre, Second Floor, Center.) A'limited lot, just. enough for one day’s sale; 350 sample coats, all the newest spring styles, in fancy mixtures, coverts, cheviots, thibets; just the garment for school wear.. Every coat well tailored, of ~ good, durable material. “double-breasted styics, Smart coats at $1.90. 75- skirts to-morrow at Girls’ Dresses and Coats for Less Than Cost of Cloth That headline tells the literal truth---not “‘pretty-near-truth.’’ - You-could not-buy_to-day-the-cloth— from which these garments are made for the price at which we offer completely and neatly finished gar- ments, This is partly-because the price is low---partly because the cloth is very good cloth. $6 Chiffon Panama Skirts, $4.95 Made of a very tine chiffon Panama cloth in black only; extra wide skirt, cut after the newest particular skirt has proved ‘to be’ one of our b-st plaited model and beautifully draped. 1s seascn, and isan excellent valye at its regular Exceptionally. Low- Priced OME of these blankets are slightly imperfect In the weave S of the materjal, butthar doesn’t affect their serviceability. They’ll wear you.as well and as long as any you’d pay full prices for. Only.an Hresulae area ebeaslonally found in the weaye.puts.them ow of the.‘perfect”’ class. ~ Ae. t The aAaioriers are perfect in every respect. All are aoeds of their, kind. fresh goods, clean and new: makes it Possible for u Blankets — 500 full size, white, eastern-made wool blankets, with | for them elsewhere. bon for fine cotton warp, colored borders and taped with rib binding; slight imperfection in weaving is the reaso: the low price; regularly, $2.75 a pair; to-morrow. . Comforters—in light colors; som: ‘of {ine silk, others of $12.50 to hol, ‘j-ball, and eye with fancy edge; all excellent quality, Regularly 10¢ « doz. Spedia} 5c a dozen} 6 dozen for-. Hose Svpporters—Heavy silk cable webbing, 1 inch | wjde; pin top; in colors and black Special, a pair... two-hole only, $1.85 $9.75 satin; down filled and w 1 filled; regularh ~~ $17.50; (o-morrow, y Regularly 25¢, joor, Frovt, = pair. _ Buttons and Hose Supporters Some Excellent Ones Strikingiy Reduced ny VERY little bit helps’’—especially in saving, so many. women will welcome the news from the Notion Store of these unusual reductions on inexpensive, necessary articles. All the more so because, as this salevis at The Big Store,they_-arc-sure tobe the best It’s only our policy of tremendous and steady wholesale buying that us to sell them to you to-morrow for less than you-would-haye-to-pay. Excellent Quulity Ocean Pearl Buttons—in piain two- | Ocean Pearl Buttons—sizes 16, 18, 20, 24; Special to-day, a dozen., | 25C | tose Supporters—Heavy mercerized webbing, 13% in. wide; pin top, nickel trimmings; also fancy silk webbing, in various patterns; colors Special to-morrow. (Siegel Cooper Store, Main Fiocr, Rest) “350 Coats | at $1.90 ¥ulues up to $£.75 Choice of light or dark colors. The iilustration:shows onc of the many Mostly $4.95| Pretty Garments regular price. Have a double yoke 2'c and binck. A-paire:. 10c. (Sleg:1 Coo Blankets and Comforters | 9 i ° e., e Boys’ Good Spring Clothing; $3 E‘VE built up-@ mighty big business for our Boys’ Clothinz Depart- ment in the past ten years. .The way we did it was -by giving the very-best-that-could-be bought for the: monty. z z We've never yet handled merchandise that did not come up to our standard of excellence, no mat- ter how big a bargain: was offered us—and: we neyer.will, Se ee The garments we offer to-morrow represent the kind of value that has educated every careful moth- er to come to the Big Store when she wants her — MONCy 8. WO tit. ae RN __The_biggest three-dollars’-worth_of style, good workmanship, and good quality offered in ivew York to-day. Come and let us prove ir. Women’s Sample Belts Of Leather or Silk, Worth up to $2, FORTUNATE purchase of a manufacturer’s large line of sample belts is the foundation of this sale. the early comers will have the widest choice, ‘The materials sre fine qualities of-taffeta, peau de soie and other = [= a > Re yee yGs silks, -kidsk'n, goatskin-or morocco leathers, finished with selr~ Top .Coats — in (an) Sizes (Batlor Suits—neat covered or ornamental buckles. Black, white and all colors, and olive shades. (3141916 yrs,| mixtures and navy Choice to-morrow at Your choice blue ssrge. Gie Reefers—embroid- ~ i __.| Belt Suite—mixtores; == 7 Fr z a li STH EMBED a i manent | Bouste senet Women’s Undermuslins ieee Bouble-Breasted MONTH. ago-similar garments-were marked-at $1.25, and -.women-thei-wére-glad-so-get-them-at-that price. $3 Boys’ New Spring Caps, 48c Newest golf and Eton styles, in allcolors; tam o’ shan- ters, yachting and leather caps, in all colors 48c 2 (Slezel Cooper Siore, Second Fioor, Rear.) which purchase enables us to make this, bargain offer. Women's Drawers—of fine nainsook; made with deep umbrelia rulfle of Persian lawn; trimmed with two, lace insertions and edging to match; reguiar.y sold at $1.25; to-morrow,... z (Slegel Cope: S:ore, Second. Floor, Ceatir-) Strictly Fresh Eggs, 19¢ a Dozen White None delivered, Limit of 2 dozen to cach purchaser. 1 -able- torthe eye, and doesnot affect the usefulness Of the:sheer These are goods th carried the year around by every bij | seldom sold at prices as low as these, Stock up now while you may, White Mercerized Madras—500 pieces of fine white Geylon and #N-S0c-ercen or bs A CO er @ well-known Guade aay pa Table Linen—75 pieces of full bleached, domestic | —j——trade—cotton tabtetamass, ii_pretiy floral q ait patierns; regularly 25c a yard; to-morrow. Cc | (S'ezel_ Cooper Store, Main boor, Rear.) bss net werght In doilies. TV dozen PUMPKI 1.40; ty cooking utensils. T doesn’t pay, for several reasons; to use poor quali Poriant reasons are that those of poor quality we ehamel ware is liable to poison the food. Don’t take either of these chances: DAYLIGHT-MADE . KUSSE= in bo: DAYLIGHT AD HARLEQUIN G DA MAD. A Strictly F resh Cereals Fresb Rolled Oarmei lol. 38¢ sibs. 22¢ Big Basement Store, English Biscu (cntley & Cheese or mila; & phy DPOB ce eresneeencee ’ and NOW. d Berlin SaucmPans—8 qts-, 30¢; 6 |! ee gy Colanders—large, { = Qts., 200; 4 gts., 18; SOc; . Meat Oyster: Sigler co. ee kOC | Bee} "30e | dy lust whi tr | small; . c Allithe ~bélis are new and novel in design and ornamentation. Being-samples, -there-arc,-in-some_cases, but few of-a kind, 60 79¢ Other. Russian Suits— Buitss—blue-and i serges, in all colors “Black Chsvior and stores are now charging for like garments a good deal mhasoectamIxires Nal fp more than our price to-morrow. The sale represents a lor that we secured by chance at a figure far. below ordinary cost, 75e )| $10 Panama, Skirts... for 36.50 HEY are samples agd there i only 125 of them. stock and in usual some of them $12.50. - the fine, cleverly-arranged-plaiting, graceful, voluminous “hang” —or- careful finish.. They are just as new and pretty and fresh as new Spring garments ought (o be, and cheaper than any-similar Spring garments are likely to be again. _ Material is a very fine grade trimmed panels. (which won’t be long) (Siegel Cooper Store. Second Floor, Fron.) . > Women’s Kimono Sacques,| HESE kimonos most women are glad to get at:their washable lawn _in a large variety of. pretty-patterns. together, Trimmed-with a wide border of colored la Included in this lot are sacques in the popular - nightingale style in dainty and attractive patterns. Regularly Sold for 29c.; To-morrow for In regular |. quantities > they would: cost you at least $10— ~ chiffon Panama, in—-new-—and—clever combinations of knife plaits and self-. Choice to-morrow, as ( long--as—they—last- 6.50 _ About a Third Under Value — They are made of a good: quality back and front and are well:put ‘y 20nd Floor, Center.) ; are =~ the —- the of Goods, Table and Household Linens ~ ITH ‘the exception ofthe one lot. of sheets that ‘have slight mill imperfections, these goods are all perfect. For every imperfection in the weave of the sheets we haye.}. -/ ‘made a substantial_reduction-in-the— price, although an irregular weave-is-not“notice- store,-and ‘which are White Gootls—15,000 yards of plain-and fancy, white nen German damask sets; ‘Kegularly $4.5 $5.95 a Set; to-morrow....... Royal Granite Stee! Cooking Utensils Buy genuine Royal Granite Steel Ware, which is absolutely guaranteed to be first quality; | Any articl: of this ware purchased here that fails to give perfect satisfaction can be returned or exchanged tor anything else you may want in-this ‘These special prices make it particularly to your advantage to buy this ware HERE 7 EL Lablague & peeps cue fer f f h Delicioso, Whit Port, “[ssswos, tMercerized English Jacquard—madras; over 20-dif- | — sheer comb-yarn India linens, plain white Persian | eticn‘sa7%: Hindq caters oF Can ferent patterds Trom which ta choose; regu lawns, 40-inch white apron laen, white. plald tawasy-[ avis sa sar GENESEE POTTED GHICKE Porequariers of Canad _latly 250.10. 300.a.yard; tomorow AE PSSemeM sore raished white mushin, “30-inch white | “gallen, ¢4d50 bert: sENESEE POT = Feary: calenvl fri: « :! : . —Engiist longetomh, mercerized white: fancies; 10 PURE (OLIV! IL Fountals quality, | frees AN Sy Bleached Muslin Pillow Cases—size 45x36; limit of | regularly up to 17c a yard; to-morrow.,,..,., ic American Wines triple “clarifizd; fe ported: (rom: Pran:e im >| 2Mozen tod customer; no mail-or—telaphone $ * Queen Quality. ] Spek eal LOE orders; regularly 124cand 14c each; to-morrow 9c | Towele—bleached Turkish towels; hemmed union and | Ceberae: Care i ; . Le ‘ : | cotton huck towels; regularly to ldc each; 9 J b . Bleached. Sheets—-$00 dozen; with seams in center; | to-morrow, Bye sitet Cc Haut Sauter = afso an odd Jot of sheets for all size beds. % s Bas sjeaeeae rie AUD imperfectionsy Ht -pertect would aieble<Tjnew—Bete—200-060—sti-}inen_ fart sieech ey eae OMENS E ee eee ete ~""TeTHIT UP tO SUC cach; teemortow... 39c¢ Scotch damask dinner sets; cloth measuring trom 2‘ | Zintindel Guarets......, C T TEAS—mixed Yours Hi MOCHA e JA’ Jong, and “1 doren mapkins; 100 hem-| er Maciiy nareundy J Doth and | Cabinet Riesling $3.95 Regularly. $2 BY THE GALLON. OME new prices tor TenKettles—7 qts., sce; « body— 5 ) Windsor House Bouquets— vy; 28¢ Kegularly 10c nigh-grade 25 ‘Wines and Liquors — Special Cognac Brandy Offer _ -Cut in Cigar Prices _(rear of main iloor, 18th street side) known to every- m= $1.00. |} Imported Sherries 5c | Ctelee Golden Sherry, ealion.,.....$2, 65a oe Manranilla, S; willon, $3.25; bottle... Ameadilude, Flas Pavired Fels, gillon, $4.25; boule... s Whiskeys, etc. Normandy Rya, 10. years old; pee. fellas, 39:50; full” quarts; Ferealion, Bie Capitol Rye, 8 years of $3; tll quart Club House W! $2.78 ;-Hull-qute as Special Old Crown Waiskey, br $2. 2 Hon, inc! | { | #2. $1.60, | : $180, $L15 AS $1.25 Me | > “4 [ $i. o. 180 | te aZesasinyse j The two most im-| [Royalwarrant Canadian | | Bollman's Finest Medicinal Gin; | ar, out quickly and inferior “granite”? or Rye, pie bottle... SLO. Ie Ot ate etenler eta OU \ 3 old favorites to get our Cigar Store Box of $] domestic cigar. ait ; 30c ” Rice Boflers— | Key West Extras— q f ISSUE SOSL PIR UEEhG Rates Z5er 38e Dees e eee : Domestic Tulldflavorede clear excellentiaualityac Resilar sc $] t { = aa 5 . taieags > “ si each! box of 50.0.0... cs0e Gri iencone. ones be 4 Fancy Delaware Boneless Herrin Ish Bolters$1 50 | Seaiasee 30c freeerrne cote '2 38¢ Have the-womei ‘do your shopping if You can’t come i Tomatoes Einar Tea or Coffee Pots— | Bread Raleseeery toyota: pa eay! yourself, We wait on hundreds of women every day at our Bold geek eine truky doze $1.18 10g. 2 ats, Ide; 24e | ots Yor; 14 qts,, dey 58e Cc RS a nein peta always satisfy the men they 3 aeacanengengs a i qts 4 Caste 3) | uy for, ail orders filled,