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coat BGAN WANTS ~ MORE SALARY AND * MORE POLIGEMEN } Commissioner's Report Shows, " Though, He Has 646 Less Men Than Allowed. BURGLARIES INCREASE, | Still, There Were 44,000 More | Arrests and 40,000 More Convictions Last Year. Police C sioner Bingham's report to the Mayor was made public to-day, The Co s for a long the ry Interesting. for the future the city 1s stion that a policeman ) some- accommo poor, hard- r women every Police Col Now, « yen: count mere statements of that, while in th allows: that honorable doctrine tha and do nothing a@ burean of he has established yers to appear in court fon with his dear friend, the Di t ey. Dead Men Only on Honor Roll. Under the he yf general remarks the Commissioner devotes several pages of comment on his troubles In which he shows an un , Legislature, the ' members of the this year has Honor ames of Just two men—they ara both dead), tha! French residents of New York and} qvery body a! z else that has irritated h calm at No, 30% Mulbe There {s no menti of the police dogs Commissioner Bingham begins by re- minding the Mayor that last year the Mayor had his promise that this year's Feport inight be handed in on a postal | card. He hands in a sample postal Then, possibly tn view that a little sup- plementary information may be of passing inter he adds about sixty pages of pri matter, The postal card merely shows how many arrests were made and how con- victions were obtained. There were 44,000 more arrests last year than in 190i, and 40.0% more conyiettons. The Commissioner wants an automatic In- crease of the force, in proportion to the population, of 1 to 4. He polnts with pride and two pages of bookkeeping that each policeman last year cost 13 ents less than he did the year before, ‘He deplores the condition of the patrol alarm system in oklyn and wants a new onc Gen. Bingham bewalls the tnability of two city d rtments working In brotherly harmony (see reference to Jegal bureau), and then says he wants to buy his own supplies, He annou: tthe glad fact that the good police ship Patro! ts now * 1 repair’ (exact date, hour and minute of Inspection not recorded), Cavalry Won Syracuse Prize. The Commis fairly glows with pride in the fact that a squad of twenty- five mou patrolmen (the duty of a patrolman is to patrol) went to the t prize slave traf- rt to the e8 ner year avoided thelr mas He plea ‘ain for an It police to catch Eick Han ly saying that h he memt the fuse to c wants the taken out oF nt a nulse y Enfe Ohh jan wants a Wireless equipment torwork het wee new Headquarters and the good mile Patrol, $75,000 for Furniture. And last, but really firs nish the new hi sadquarte e frequently complains, “If ‘Im {n there to-morrow [ wouldn't hav chair to sit on,” “Too many lawyers live by showing people how to break the law safely, “How else are prize fights and gam- bling so difficult to suppress? “How else do these lawbreakers dare mselves behind {ron doors, | Jory oward the] ] cBorax lodineéBran ACTS LIKE MAGIC It is nature's own remedy for tender, enter | wire Are romatimer part of a ‘live dangerous electrical cireutt Why el eh Jues produce tA this clea hota How else is It t a facing bet? helt cause there is to “Is it common does not know the ficlently wel evidence? Wh | whiskey ni urts 6 | do anything about ail ‘In the same boat?” SPECTOR HAS NOSE BROKEN IN MAKING A RAID | | Dillon Tries ‘9 Break lis De With a Chair ana It “Hit Back.” Ditton, of t. Is nursing a bre Police Inspector James BE the Fifth Distr rant for Pandolf, with keepl to he down the door and used the! | ca man W tuna ani tac gr hy | Co and the wombn. He | disorderly conduct a =| GET FAT FREE! ‘No Longer Need Met Men Be Skinny) or Women Scrawny. 50c, Box Mailed Free to Any Thin| Person, | Thinness can be called a disease just as much as rheumatism, fever or can-| cer. And in many cases it is as danger- ous to life, for the thin, emaciated, skinny frame is not as capable of re- | sisting many diseases as the fat, well) }developed man or woman, Consump- tion, for example, finds its greatest number of victims among those who, are under weight. Fortunately science has at last found | what may well be called the fat-mak- ng principle, Sargol. Man, Who use Sarso} i oandy = may be given to delic: firm with years, To spread as quickly edgo of this simple ts syectal dlet or exere’ and healthful that it ohildren or those In. possible the know!- nent that without put flosh on the or who ope, Waite. to-day #0 thet your ean 0 well developet class before spring. tay NSOns Foor tS, | Ap If Your Feet Hurt tired, swollen or perspiring feet-—40 +) or Corns Distress You, Try It years the standard, Dissolves corns and callouses, soothes and heals bunions, restores the feet to normal, natural conditions. j One trial will convince. Like all good things it is imitated. Ask for it and insist on having Johnson's Fcot Soap. Large cake 25 cents, All druggists . for sample, Gnd shoe stores. Send fc. in stamps |, \| | management of the Metropoutan Opera- | THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1909. era nt an expenae something lens than $10,000 A night, was the prin ‘wt 0B en note at the dr wn Wally” pal tople be ral of “1 at the M tro tan to-day "Mr. Dillingham‘s retainer by 1) Tet » is by he !s the em Mr. F tek Lat! member of the Board of Directors of Latham, who iy now one of Mr, Dill: m's managers, @as with Mr M G business mnanager for rs when Mr, Grau was at Metropolitan, and he understands the details of the financial management of the institution, He and Mt have been retained as experts to Inves- thyate present conditte it the opera ou 1 make suggestions regarding a curtain on a ‘certain details of organization In a re The engagement of Charles B. Dill- ingham, as an economy expe the musical comedy producer, © teach (he new Houge how to raise R.A. Macy & Co's Attractions Are Their Low Prices | Maeys B'way at 6th Ay, tm to 35th Sé moe for Evening Wear Main Floor. 5 Dept ption in the North and for OST effective for opera and re wear in the South are the summer-like, out-of-door even Syrian Scarves of black or white, droidered thickly with shimmering silver threads in Oriental designs, The ground. Work is a heavy net and has the great recommendation that it can be M | Macys! Macys)! remendously pagular abroad, and are sold in hops for double he price at which we ofler goods, Our assortment is a large one, and ranges, he amount of embroidery, ft n $5,69 to $15.89, — For Special Selling — Russian Net Veilings, With large or small meshes; brown, navy and taupe; usually sold up to 48¢ a yard; special. ding to tt + in lack, :29c =| Sale of Women’s Gloves be Maly Floor Real French Kid Gl Gloves, mousquetaire, in tan, black and white, Sold elsewhere for $2.50. This Sale $1 79 16-button length, (dacs | Infants’ A Children’ 3s Wear. = Long Slips: Of nainsook, with yoke of sn yall | tucks .. | Infants’ Wrappers and | Sacques: Kimonos of striped flannelette, Of n with band of white and crochet lareran mm | edge ‘ vo 29e broidery insertion: 49c | Of pink or hue ‘figured outing Cnet evade men ae Ua with band of white silk, Of nainsook, finished with’ embroidery. inser- | 59c tion; embroidery edging on with collar and sle n cesses 896 of dotted outing ig 5 | lotted outing ng Dresses 240 Of nainsook, the yoke trimmed with lace insertion and hemstiteh- Inge Saino LYS Of fine lawn, the yoke trimmed em- 59c broiderec Short Dresses) : { Ot nainsook, the tucked yoke | with lace and embroidery inser- | h embroidery, inser- iy so) lace trimmed rutfle on the | ting; 6 months to cteeeneeesiaes $1.24 [2 YES eescesessecenen 39c Long Skirts: n, with feather- and lace-trimmed Of nainsook, with three rows of | ; 6 months to 2 hemstitching above hem.... 49c al ivenrsuene er ticnins alee 89c Of nainse ok, ed with tucks | Children’s Underwear: and embroidery ruffle... 9e | Drawers of muslin, with hem- ainsook, finished with tucks, nsertion and lac years , “tae 3 6 to 14 hemstitched | % » 59c brie, with hem- Of flan loped alge | fle, finished with deep and en) .99c embroidery ruffle; 6 to 4 yrs, 39c Pinning Blankets of flannel, with eR ywns it Nalnsook \- hemstitched hem... ti | neck, trimmed with lace insertion Gs 39¢ and 59c and hemstitehed ruffle; 2 to 14 years , Lawn Guimpes, with tucks and | a+ hemstitching to waist; tucked col- Infants’ Fine Wool Sweaters, lar and cuffs with lace 44 years 54 to 59 Open in front; turn-over collar and cuffs; 1 to 3 years $1.39 Sale of “Marchioness” Corsets =m. Of silk batiste, all white, or white-and-pink and white-and-blie; high bust, long hips and back; silk elastie hose supple attached at front and sid 18 to 24; special at. - $2.79 * Corsets, of white coutil; high fe t, shor hips, h with long hips; hose supporters attached at front and sides; special at......... dont 98c Better qualities 0} Women’s Corsets tn regular stocks, ranging up to $26.74, Umbrellas Specially Priced s«: +». / || At $2.9 and tassels, —Of extra quality silk serge, part tape and part immed edge, Paragon frames, complete with For Women — 26-inch frames—handles of Pimento, é' and sterling silver, in Dire and silver, pa wood with gold or sterling siiver caps, and gun metal caps ps trimnted with sterling silver, franies—handles of: Cape and stag horn inlaid and applied At $3. 69-2. sf and tasse ular $5.00 qu uy. inlaid with sterling s in missi etched, and snakewood with sterling : For Men—28-inch frames—han re ny or boxwood laid with sterling silver and with caps, furze with sterling caps, Ivorine, stag and Cape horn—all with sterling bands, Other Unibrellas in stock ranging up to $24 74 ‘iver (long) Dillingham | po wi au 1 nent iM for not longer than fortnight, and that he will give Nis attention to the lopping off of expenses in hits, aps, railr fares and pri economizing by singers, Nor ts he expected to audit hills for pearl powder, Miantine or the thousand and ‘br W f) ieee M sf Undergarments as had experience rete the Hoard or Directors T) Mohave nothing to do etlons of the operas or tit ts ge ilar waya of spen: in ma donna with Mme. knows there $8 cutting he Corset Covers.... Chemises......... Nightgowns...... Drawers Underskirts with the m Vr with t tood that the wag itat » hope grease paint Boa cheff, onet [nemutiners of thin kind which primal Tonnas mis Mr. Dillingha ‘ id make no atate. on regarding the engagement He aid an ane ' Meco) { Metropolitan 5 but one ‘ 1 at the most xrand opera Ker that 5, one in ork and one on the road, ealled for is entire time and attention Poople are getting to have funny nottons: it this ra-house, Ralph Edmunds sald are not such spendthri{ts as some people s who to think=p about the om Mothing _know of eople pra ee on nuation of "S Greatest | = Be Lines of White Goods .39c, 49c, 59c, 69c to $11.49 -49c, 69c, 89c, 99c to .69c, 79c, 89c, 99c to 39c, 49c, 59c, 69c to 69c, 89c, 99c, $1.29 to $16.74 $43.24 $19.74 $85.49 White Sales Abound All Over Town--- We Urge You to Compare Our Prices With Those Prevailing Elsewhere. Special Sale of Men’s Collars at 46c for Half Dozen —precisely the same quality that usually sells at two-for- a-quarter, | = a Women’s Men’s and Main Ele Still left, an abundance of the Stockings placed onsale yester- The Semi-Annual Sale of Samples of HOSIERY day morning—the sale started with over 38,000 fiairs. of merchandise ass pricing brings out he Women's 25¢ Hosiery, Men's 25¢ Halt Hose, Pure th Women’ Women’s $1.00 to $1.50 Hose at 68c Women’s 50c Hosiery at 24c lot of Sam from one of the | makers of hi SPECIAL FOR ONE W 100 P.inted Car quality tyes o. type to regular price 74¢, Special Sale Children’s Fur Hats». - ye os for Boys and Girls, ¢: dboard, iday throng: Women’s $1.50 Silk Stockings, 98c Women’s 50¢ 5 Se Hosiery, Men's 50¢ 15¢| Half Hose, Women’s $1.50 Silk Stockings 98c ent quality ‘the Women’s 25c Hosiery at 15c 75c Hose at 44c Hats EK; vod Vatious ttiom, 52c 24c 24c Half Hose at 15c Sample Hosiery—all of it perfect quality, And with an article aple as hosiery, little wonder that the under- Women's 75¢ Hosiery, 44c Women’s $1.00 to $1.50 Hosiery Men's 25c In the Basement :— Men's 15 cotton, at double 2s; Sizes Women's cotton, @ double sole tra width t les Mens 25 emen plain c Half Hose at 9¢—Black vind with colored ; also plain gray, 6 to 10. tockings at 9c—Black made with eS; also ex- lack cotton with double ic Half Hose at 15¢—For motormen se Lawn Waists Reduced One-Half «nd More 600 Lawn Wai $1.60 qua Men’ Men’s Genui | Caps, sit 49 and § Basement 50¢ to Uities; slightly soiled, 29c s Fur Caps s» 7 Near Seal and Coney Fur Caps, $1.74 and $2.49, ine Alaska Sealskin De an! Driving $3.96, $4.96, $6.49, 16.49, Special Sale OF Counter and Sheif-worn Books AtYV ery Low Prices RS giving | ed a ble sled on wh ttn ton wh i Ns r right le; be Preston “COSTERS AT HWWEDO MEET. th dAeut, Rog- and) Mr, rt Rogers will lay f 48 Pel Nis nn Howland fal ber a eH KILLED BY STAGE FALL, Are ge gay { James Ken 1 died to-day in tha Now York soc rooklyn, from Gavcccaatinevat : ir t when he fell the yor Year's MHes' to lah have met i hy of te t a3 a stage Hlent red, Bway at 6tb Ay, th to 3$th St Solid Gold Mesh Bags and Purses}: Reduced TRICTLY speaking, Solid Gold Mesh Bags and Purses,ara not purely Holiday Goods, They are in quick demand}. ALL the year ‘round. However, right now—just AFFERY » the Christmas surge and just BEFORE taking inventory. —we've decided to cut their prices in common with the Prices of many novelties throughout the store, Know what that means? Simply that from prices that were already much less than athe Stores charge we have made fest ‘ clips trom the costs, Savings like these are like buying gold dol: thea at Tess than one hundred cents. Purse—Solid gold ring mesh and Roman finished frame. Regularly $57.49; now at $51.75. Purse —Solit gold shirred ring mesh and pierced rose gold finished! frame Regularly $82.50; now at $74.25. Solid gold shirred ring mesh, and plain Roman finished frame, Regularly $164.50; now at $148,00, “Solid gold shirred ring mesh and pierced rose-gold finished: Main Flow, Bag Bag frame, Regularly $254.00; now at $228.00. Bag Platinum and solid gold ring mesh, with rose- gold finished frame, artistically pierced and engraved, Regularly $469.00; now at $422.50. Bag—Solid gold shirred ring mesh and rose-gold finished plerced frame, studded with four genuine Oriental rubies and three diamonds, ” Regularly $475.00; now at $427.00. “cy Bag Solid gold shirred ring mesh and rose-gold fi nished, -hand- somely engraved and pierced frame, set with four genuine sapphires ad shree diamonds, 3 Regularly $490.00; now $441.00, we OURL Maors Continuation of the Clearance Sale of Women’s Shoes at $2.89 Psi also some with nalerad top and Blick Glazed Kidskin Shoes, —includ $6.94 4 Gun Metal Calfskin Sizes somewhat broken are shoes that we have sold regularly up to Best Quality Wilton Rugs == Wilton Rugs,est quality, in rich, dark Oriental and tio! toned effects, suitable for parlor or dining-roor wi ++ $4.48 Size 36x63 inches; regularly $5.74; special at., Size 8.3x10.6; regularly $32.48; special at....., ++ $27.74 ves $2974 Size 9x12 feet; regularly $34.48; Special'at..... High- Grade Oriental Rugs «> It was chal wh 2 ap plie d the Macy metnod to Ofiehtal Rug selling. Oriental Rugs at { been considered luxuries—the pri rice | arbitrarily fixed according to what the purchaser would be Hkéheto pay, With us the price is controlled by the same fair and infallible ystem of percentages as controls any ower form of mercftindise, The Rugs themselves and their prices are the soundest arguments that can be advanced in support ot this policy he eee pe Carpets Remnant Sale of Lincleums “*%, Mattings Sample Lengths of Carpets, in various grades; ends finished to prevent fraving; regularly $1.14, $1.34, $1.47, 31.04 and $2.16 CUM GIES: caoanncoonone Piieenbaamat 69c. 79c, 89c, 98c Remnants of All- Woo! Ingrain Carpets, piain and mixed colorings, 2 to 15 yards ong; regularly 69¢ and 74c a yard; special CUS inconr ator nulla ieniacem lupin ea manobrtngn biotic 34c Remnants of Oil Cloths and Linoleums, 0 which many re duplic ite pieces, suliicicnt to cover smail kitchen; regularly 34¢ 6 $1.59 a square yard; specialat.................. 9c to 69c Remnants of Japanese and China Matting, regular prices 10¢ to 48c a yard; special at 9c to 24c 2 ad FI Sale of Lace Curtains Snowflake Curtains, w range of colors to sele ni $1.20 S135 $1.60 $1.95 -89c 99 $1.24 $1.49 Faney Colored Madras Cu urtains, else from $5.00 to $8.25 $4.00 2.24 $3.24 effects; sold 8 and $6.74 ind fancy effeets; $3. 96, ; _ Ruffled Muslin Cottage Curtains, plain 85c Me $1.30 $1.93 $2.35 a pair .58c¢ 74e 99e $1. 1.89 _ Ruffled Bobbinet Curtain; ertion and edg on lengt vidih: E ab Sts 3 33.00 $3.60 Or $1. 24 $1.49 $1 24 $2.48 $2.89 Nott tingham Lace SEEM or effects O 99c $1 24 31 $1.74 $2.24 $2.74 Furniture re-achols ered equal fo new at modera’e prices. iLook Out for Our Great Fur Sale Beginning Thursday. 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