The evening world. Newspaper, January 17, 1908, Page 6

SERVICE BOARD STARTS INQUIRY INTO LIGHTING Every Electric Company in) the City to Go Under the Probe. MR. MALTBIE IN CHARGE. | Edison Concern Consents to] Give “Breakdown’’ Service to Private Plants. The Public Service Commission to- Gny passed a resolution providing for a comprehensive investigation of the elec- tric lighting and power companies oper- ating within the jurisdiction of the commission. Commissioner tbie was d to conduct the be of far-reaching conseq was under the provisions of j resolution that the Investig Interborough-Metropolitan systems has been conducted. A communication was received from the New York Edison Company, an- nouncing that it had voluntarily decided to make a schedule ofcharges for break- down" or emergency service. Concession by Company. The company } eretofore refused to give this “breakdown” service, and that caysed much complaint, a | vn" service is required by pri- nts When there is a break of y which cuts them out of light or power, and the companies have d to supply cufrent stances. The company points out that while it voluntarily’ makes this concession now to consumers under these circu stances it maintains still that it le proper for the ¢ ny to charge more than just for the actual amoun: Tent ‘furnished because it. is charge for insu It holds i is proper for it a charge for the maintenance sown plant. teady under these circum: of on the instant to give service to pri- vate plants which break down. The resolution adopted is sweepi character, covering all pla SATISFACTION a Satisfaction and success go hand in hand. The better the success the {Tight and Pow She rerotgtion, but all other companies | are included. Compapnies to Be Probed. in the Mhese are companies named | resolution providing the in New York Edison sohauer Flectric Ligh |pany, United Plectric 1. Company, West Side F |Tengacre’ Plectric Company, Compa and Power Compa Heat and Power Gas Company, We: ‘Company, Bronx Gas and any, Rew York and nd Powe ° Company, and Power . Queens Bor- ough Gas and rR mond Tight an Consolidated Tel Subway Company | Subway Company Power of Lawyer Abel B e form o: mission adv ou will notice | dors not involve an ing | organization of the| companies or into ost of the m mfacture and distribution of elect ne reason why I have omit Raectanere inelity ali seat serious doubts as to whe justifies an inquiry in upon an investigation made on the mo- tion of + +n he Commission Commission has I believe, to n As these eleme are omitted are p question of fix inquiry {nto th the motion of other authori: a ee SHARKEY CLUB’S FIGHT ON INSPECTOR WALSH FAILS. Charge of Oppression Dismissed by Court on Motion of Assistant District-Attorney. Assistant District-Attorney Smyth ap- peared in the Court of Special Sessians to-day and moved the dismissal of a complaint of oppression against In- spector Walsh, of the Police Depart- ment, which grew out of a raid on the Sharkey Athletic Club while a set of | bouts was in progress on the night of Oct, 11, The motion was granted oppression charge was made on he day following the rald. In: Walsh was arraigned in a police ¢ and held for trial in Special Sessions | and the case was called to.d: , , Allan H. | receives a salary of $4 pSacieeee eenee | SMALL BOY KIDNAPPED |the One THE EVENING WORLD, MILLIONAIRE'S SON ‘SIS KIRKMAN WAS GETS OUT OF Jn WITH WOMAN IN RED by ee Writer iAnsierdart Advises Harrison Police to Hold Witness Tea Einme cused Wife, Has Order of Arrest gainst Him Vz MINEOLA, Ie T., ns Pirie Jan. 18 Amaterdam, erick Kirkham, one of tn the edse be h kman and Fret ‘Thompson re living on the boat Idle Hour, which is drawn up on the banks of the Passaic River a short distance | from the place where Mrs. Lena Whit- more was killed, The police believed they were concerned in the crime, tie county jail sed on an order on M. Davis ted by Judge Ver Special An affidavit oy Pirie was arrested by Sherif! G sleeve at the home o! r a | that 1. In swearing | until the body was identifiel by The Pirle made a World and Theodore Whitmore, the against her hu huaband of the dead woman, was ar- feared charged with murder. Since of the Naw Vork court man a could bring an action for a a und t! +p! Pirle all 2 writer of the letter ire alleges that her husband | was In Harrison, N deserted her on A Ais home ohild. Mrs. in Evanston, Hazeldene, Pirle r and that he money er to Chief same source t enables | ey uived ta mobile, keep hy to severe! fashionadle clubs. She charged that she had been sub: jected to cruel and inhuman treatment. which made it unsafe for her to live | her husband. In addttic “and Sche: R tg and relatives 1 Amsterdam, Order by Telephone A big retail market adver- tises that it has installed additional telephone facilities and organized a special tele- phone order department, with quick deliveries, for its tele- phone customers. Order by NEAR MOTHER'S HOME. rday, that street station, yes year-old son, W ad, had alter, “In moving for the dism of this complaint,” said Mr. Smyth, “I desire to say that the District-Attorney ts u y further confic rass the polic willing to giv to an attempt their efforts to prevent crim, commurity by bringing to t this court a case in which there not exist even prima facie evide the crime charged. ———$—$___—_—_. The third Boileau Girl Art Calendar, in ten colors, be distributed through The al before | does of | Sunday World in Grester New York next | Sunday. more satisfaction. Soups, sauces and gravies are bound to be a success and therefore give satisfaction if prepared with Ar- mour’s Extract of Beef. The BEST: EXTRACT FRE cook bo McClure. Send cap from jar of Armour’s Ex- tract of Beef and receive this valuable cook book free. 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Women’s $3, $4 and $5 Shoes at the Clearance Price of a 90 a pair We have added hundre Men’s Lace and Blucher Shoes Regular $4 Quality Velour Calf, Gi Metal Calf, ds of pairs of Jouble Sole, Hand in Box Caif, 1 g Welted, which we are selling $3.00 «pi Balance of the 3,000 Pairs of Men’s Button and Lace Shoes Patent Leather and Coltskin $4 and $5 Grades $9.50 a pair Thousands of Boys’ Lace and Blucher Shoes Box Calf and Black Kid Regular price $2.00 $1 40 a pair . izes in some styles. Not all sizes in every style, but all s es in our 2 f these s street windows. No Mail Orders Nor Telephone Orders Can Be Filled at This Sale. Store Open Saturday Evenings | Juaringiaes Walters Pianos Are In construction, mechanism and tone, Walters Pianos stand supreme. They are equal in every way to pianos selling elsewhere at double our prices. In this special Janu- ary Sale we offer the newest models Walters renowned high - grade pianos at a clear saving to you of $150 to $300. 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