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PENSION SYSTEM PLANNED FOR ALL + HV ENPLOEE Committee of the Citizens’ Union Makes Report After | Exhaustive Study. ERiricises OLD PLANS. Shs Forth Sound Principles gUpon Which the Payments Should Be Made. | A con tee of the Citizens’ @bpointed a y ago to prepare an! Tecommend a comprehensive nyatem for civil seevice employe the city, submit to-day. ‘The findings ani ve thers of the committes ave dareful study of Operation, foreign as weil cw mmittee has no pra Present pension eystem of ti Hducation, the Fire Depantinent the Police Department, the funds of which are gathered from varied and tn- | Hemet sources, F: Is the sense ot inves att Union od ane yorate vepor nla spon mr that Plan the people could see what they Were paying for pensions in the way of tages. * Firemen’s System Criticised. The Fire Department system atowing the re pnt fireman after twenty vears o! at half pective of hi sical condition ts . largely freuen so are allowed to engage in other t is within the range of Possibility, the committee says, that it wontinued on the present basis the Pension rolls of the Fire Department Wil lin time, reach or exceed the active payrolls The committee recommen that Legisiature pass without delay, a Pension law applying to civil service employees of the city following principals S'The fundamental fany pension plan »: \Py public moneys based on the consideration in orted In any part 1 be the inter- ot the interest class Jese than the nO! @st Of the whole public, 1 of any particular publie, public interest can be served by ‘a plan which first te to public ment persons of superior char- ability and industry, and, second, mae such persons in public employ- ent so long as their efflclency con- dinues re public interests wi ntion fn be Injured ployment efficienty Need of Sound Principals. “Publ id be for Sphu expenditures pensions don principles of sound No plan should be adopted to the publle treasury ‘The Py Increase should jude @ con- 1 be adopted right of ity -o discharge inefficient empioyeos, ut in the event of discharge or r Matlon tie contriputions of the em- jould be returned to him w est earned thereon, ension plan adopted should be © length of service of the nd a certain attained age of 1, should maid be dari city revenue amd ap- ity's ane bawal sources pear as a single item tn the nual budget Any pension plan should provide that * case of death before retirement the emp ns with all interests credited m should be paid to his next of | kin, | Pensions of the Injured. “In the event of temporary injury tn | ‘the performance of duty, salary or ‘wages should be continued (o the in| Jured employee; in the event of perna- hent disability wesultiny from injury a! pension should begin Immediately; inj} the event of death from inj in the | performance of duty, reasonable provi: | xin should be made for the dependents, ‘Buch allowances should be provided from the public treasury | “Provision should be made for ‘Board of Pensions.’ whtch should re- | elve and administer all funds from) whatever source derived and applicable to the payment of pensions, jer from her in which ahe says tha| @nd her husoana will live in France the reat of their lives, and that she wil! not geek a career in grand opera. | SHIPPING NEWS. ALMANAC FOR TO-Day rises,. 7.24|Sun_sete., 4.58/Moon sets. oe THE TID) Po aA At 5 ea beret AE UE is PORT OF NEW Yori« ABRIVED, lerich der Grosse. . “Fried gotsaa Sexoleind INCOMING STEAMSHIPS. DUE TO-DAY. Braun Galeton, | ‘Trent, Bermuda. | felt since using It In place of co | and I cannot | diet. THE EVENING WORLD, SIX MEN MISSING, AFTER $1,000,000 CINCINNATI FIRE oe Fiames in Chamber of Com- merce Building Scaiter the Two Dinners. ARE INJURED, Guests at SIXT Many Narrow Escapes in Rapid Sweep of Blaze—Hotel Saved by Hard Fight. CINCINNATI, Jan, 11,.--Six persone are ing and belleved dead in the ruins of the seve granite build ing o¢ the Chamber of © merce, tn t trlet of the ¢ by fire $1,000,000, The missing persone are Arles #, Sibbold, secretary of the Barly & Daniels Co, grain dew Bront Marshall of Covington, vice-president of the same firr Marry Leslie, negro porter Leslie Buchanan, seventeen, employed nand Hay engineer . Night firemat ‘ named were ¥ the the Karly & Danieis on the first floor of the building count of the fact that the structure was popularly supposed to be fire did not hurry out caught when th boy was Ww © heart of business die w h was destroyed last night with @ f about Ky Compan oman ¢ lave been r * we injured during wat marked by two 4 one, be Heved to have beer The windows in the lower part of the Sinton Hotel sad the famous old B House, in the immediate vicinity shattered by the at both hotel# were ba wna followed the e mreat building, ca The explo: the rouf of t crash « ng with It the two upper stories Fire Chief Archibald declared to-day that it would be several days before the hed Melish, Grand Master of ruins could be Wiliam b. the Grand Encampment of Templar, is among those serio jured. He was hurt by wreckage fr the falling roof, When the fire were belng a) Chamber of Commerce bill and about $9 per- sons had to run Without coats or hata, ‘The fire stated in the Business Men's Club, on the sevepth tloor, In ten natn. ufes the building was a mass of flames, The dinner of the Accident Under writers’ Association of Cincinnati was Deing held on the sane floor, and surance men from all parts of the eoun- try were gathered there. Isic Bloor President of the sate said were out of the bul engines arrived. In the basement of tt the dinner of the West Eni Men's Club, were 125 mem teen women. All got out Leg tore t the last were swept fully fir the wind caused © fal ting r ‘The firemen then began a fig! save the Burnet House on the and McAlpin's $2,000) depart on the west started in t two dinners of the oldest hotels {nts alled on patrons and saved | which Is valued at and ready for yesterday at Summit, which did a total of the greenhouses owne Hamann, in Mountain ave J, We damage to y Valentine GOT IT Got Something Else, Too, “I Mked my coffea strong and 1} drank it 6trong," says a Penn. woman, | ' telling @ good story, “and although | had headaches nearly every day 1 just would not believe there was any con- nection between the two. “IT had weak and heavy spells and palpitation of the heart, too, and although husband told me he thought it was coffee that made me so poorly jand did not drink {t himself for lie said it did not agree with him, yer |) loved my coftee and thought I jus: couldn't do without it. “One day a friend called at my home—that was a year ago. J spoke about how well she was looking ani she said “Yes, and I feel well, too. It's b cause Iam drinking Postum in pla ©, of ordinary coffee,’ | “I sald, what is Postum? “Then she told me how it was a food-drink and how much bett or tea, 60 I sent to the store an: bought a package and when it wa made according to directions !t wa #0 good 1 have never bought a pound | % of coffee since. immediately. “I cannot begin to tell you hoy much better I feel since using l’os un and leaving coffee alone. My he {a better than it hag been for yea gay enough In praise this delicious food drink.” Take away the destroyer an jt rebullder to work and Nature will the rest. That's what you do when Postum takes coffee’s plare iu “There's a Reaso Read the little book, Wellville,” in pkgs. Tiver read the above letter? A new one appears from time to time. They | are genuine, truco, aud full of human T began to Improy he Road to j interest. Tae A Medel Quick Lunch Counters, ay Double LIBERTY TRADING StAMP No other stamps obtvin as valuable Ste aseien Extraordinary Values in This Sale Kimonos and Wrappers NOS, of German tlannel ov (Second Floor), hisses’ .& Coats Lh Values up to $6 After several remarkable sales we find that we still have 500 of these coats left. The materials include all the smart mixtures so pop- ular this season, diagonals, stylish tweeds, kerseys and cheviots in a broad range of Nnew shades. Button to the rneck effects, shawl collar Smodels and pretty trimmed D098 t5 and ) '500. Girls’ Coats. a Values to $4.00:$1.98 1200 Girls’ Coats, 2.98 . k Values to 86.00; $ 200 Girls* Coats 53.98 Values to $7.98; 400 Girls’ Caracul and Opossum $4.85 Waist B embroide: Tailored Waists jn trimmed with half ineb pl small tucks, Finished with tous. Value S149 assorted patterns of embroi Cuffs, Value i Every one knows how good Cook's Linoleums are. back. They are the most durable that you can buy. assortment of the newest designs at to-morrow’s price, create a sensation, 2 vards wide. Special, square yard .... We show a Royal Axminster Rugs, size 9x12. Handsome Oriental Regularly 9x12 ft, y $17 50, Thourth bloor) and floral patterns. al _ $14.25 SL4.00, CYLINDER HEMTING STOVES Tasos Biscuits Ao Ox Tongues Ua an i | Calilornin Peaches — * 17 Pure Corn Starch “ogmpiate with we a eiamtt ii Bates, mart =; a Ie =| “A vii Sunshine Blue ; Lathe ‘4 Sugar Cured Hi Whe ¥ ren. | "OC ait x ayer hat NE ane EES on sale to Sone Tie "163 ic w Mixed Nuts Q*, New. Bras! daconoay Palen Flour J’ | Whole Tomatoes ~~!) slusss veu- = ; Eggs oven in carton, not Bary vat 12! € 69c a tomorow eae ih ne Quaker Oats reat igam Wie Pg Silver Dip 5 1c Monod Whiae $2.70; fal Martinet 3 Star Cognac) '))'"'«' f EES OU HEATERS Quaker Corn Flakes ee ie 1No Smellee- itvxiia 10¢] i | Te} “on 31,09 ‘ New Crop Oat Flakes (t0" 2 Pure Strawbe erry Preserves Si Tomato Puree Po, 6:31 je] Mine | Lhe 20¢] SIP a Porterhouse or Top Round New Orleans Molasses 121 Pure Blackberry Preserves Steaks ae he ratane ent. DReNe contl y 133 C Maine Cream Sudae Cont Sweet Orandes Lath f Led fs at spring Lamb % “yy Fresh Kile rca + can Fe . 4 axe to-morrow . ve Grane! Fruit 1 Larde Maine Simelts “te ths \ Ro Potatoes pyri al id | 980; each a : at ° » Eis 82.40; Wisse, 'B0 Tos, wae ‘Quaked Farina 2%" gtoel ‘resh Jersey Geese ' _ WEDNESDAY, JANUARY Sixth Floor umum~ummmmm Your Mail Order Will | Be Filled fame Day Receteed 9 Single ‘Wo Redeem fonp Wrappers, To. ‘ ra ing tamps Until lo Clock Stemps lay stamps. Sverstess Basler oom [ee ) Thereaiter Floor. ah + making friends daily—their exceptional merit is ‘apparent to all who visit the Premium Parlor, Fifth Floor. as beautiful Premiums, Furnish ir home PRE diberty Trading Stamps. Hundreds ere doing this. A “uc. Lt. were pus y “Trading 500 Pairs Children’s 1,260 Yards $1.25 Oil ( Hair Goods) see | {$1.19 Sweaters} | Silk Tussah ‘Painting ie SL. 39 matiaraers GOO] [ace ee 26c wins E3000 Vewssaccenmal Nemmammmanest terial POOP. amen Nssemssoauns (aii Fleur ‘meen _\ <i Honey ‘Innovation Sale”’ of Nemo Corsets - Piz + reonle . ea Ld MVE qiew inodGle ci $2 0 in out regular stocks. ‘ Nemo Self - Reducing To-morrow’s price, . . ! Corsets — the only cor- We obtained this lot of suits from the maker ; sets that perfectly support that sold us onr largest order early this season the abdomen. Last week he telephoned us that he had just with ¢ These models — have 500 suits on hand and he would let us name 4 ASe Araineat 4 omi-clastic bands around our own price we did. They came in yes pomnnas ese re ee eas terday and they are indeed ¢ 1b SuEprise a Kimono Gowns, }!\,,'°! the hips (we eu) which aver bifire Hava-@6 acai Mtieil-eraates BENUTE pe ae mt oye produce extreme re- \ \ fully designed suits at tomorrow's price yoke duction \\ za They come in all the new pout mix- all around, \>>., tures, English tweeds, homespuns, and the “Y” cheviots, d!agonals, basket weaves, Sample Dressing iis serges and fine broadcloths, in a broas Sacques and Kimo- Om oh range of finest shades, Including black. in - slope helow: med effects, Mostly all lined with Skinner's satin vet you and other quality: satins in’ self or contrasting dre por. e Shto dh No mail or phor Prettily (rimed with collars dre per OO ennnot tact lone ata braids, Dutch necks and feetly belts, Alls USN and eo m 200 Silk Dresses © forta ble N\ bigger value was never told © Values when 20). blend sell te j “$2 ‘| Dressing Sacques or Kime Ho ic Wrapperse iinet seated, bane st : a to < r witty . rt ane rieh enulifully wie 9 with gal braids 55 or short, Wi) fyures: tained Daten wedirad then purred Gh out ee ae c ee ne Cll No. 127, for tall, stout fig- fidlahen With net rf fils down the : acy | 98 Silk Kimono Gowns, of exe wile nv grade dopa se sil, ures LCS side. AML the prev siling shud Hit med with deep satin borders, Value $4.00. at e 9to36 Whi vi Lingerie Walsts and atiover the season, ‘This is what we offer to get it a th Couts, red waists, bought Irom & trimmed with deep shawl collar and turaback culls, 32 and 34 known inaker of women's ches long. Fastens in front with 4 faney metal buttons. Alf ts and others with Waists of Persian Lawn prettily trimmed with Coats, al. Winns Conte a Ousralle, Jame ees chi dren’ s 1. Buckle Children’ s2-Buckle fisses’ "s Coal in fancy weaves. Bov- eda , B wee lca; BMS reals, Siaeg ; 109 Misoes and “Tunior HA ARERR S entine neat Working Clothes, etc. | | iinriy sin : $1.49 : to $15.00. 5.00 buttons anit pockets, envy ribbed $1.19 Cried Foot.) a (Sevond Ploor.), CSecond Ploor. 1 January Sale Linens---White Goods|] © Cook’s $1.25 Inlaid Linoleum The patterns go through to the They should XXX Seamless Cork Linoleums, 4 yards|Genuine Cork Linoleums, 2 yards wide; Tioavy + pillow “anus wide, New cane of patterns. Value 89. 48 variety of designs, Regularly ‘65c. 32) tne quality Mad wenrdnikelitea, Minny foro be Pe 9! i | nee Hbeots—-Over 1.000 dosen te thie Square yard in, eC} Square vard............00.00. DE2C FY jeauritul patterns. Vatue Wool Brussels Rugs, size size : I} lity, beautiful h Qualities that will give aches wid thot mie Dipschann wee Hid weight wil ars of hard wear, Values to 1 Worth up to Excellent quality for mul wash at. $ 0.00 omer. © houses and Instituuous, regu ~ 29e¢ | lorly sve; wt 59e 11, 1911, a them. All the Smartest Models of the Season. We've been sell- ing similar garments up to 500 of Fine man-tailored models and some stylishly tim 1S Caracul Cloth Coats ml recut € oth Coats of Sweeping Clearance Rubbers, Arctics, Etc. wean We are after the biggest day" si Mito sh oF rinerly retailed at S15; at ¢ laces or pretty Long or %4 length 2,000 Pairs Trousers \ for Men ard $ 98 eee ° Thre Ronee Goodyear Glove Make 1. \ 300 89¢ Walsts yee tickle Arctics, Rare gum soles lwcnahtie wa {AU wool Black Thibets, "y te and hecls, Sizes 214 (08, ‘Heu- cher white Persia law Aa west Binet Eelbete Tae tet etie ete “$1.29 “e High © Blaborately ° taniaed ved elfects. Well made Women's High Cut Button Arctics + with lace yokes or vrs that fit property The \ feodyear Glove make. Pure wool tops an ics. Newent lininga_and_telmminga arn of the ing Puce gui soles and heels, tects and lave Jd best We bought t trousers Pate ai ' ‘ way below the Nepal from a manufacturer Telow the Women's Pure Gum iss Toe eb, Cc regular price. Chie iy the time eh elt Boo iat i i el oul need an extra par of pants y smart models to tide vou over the season, Prous: ai 7-98 10.50 waist, blerub+ nd heels, $1.79 Extra high um soles '$LZ79 rs for bys tics; Be ya Siaos 214 to 7, Pair. ure wool “Van 1 tow Regularly $1.00, Sizes #10 OOD, pales at th Be Children’ Button Arctic Wool tleeeo lined, large pearl but- " $1 ae plan and Complete assortment of Sweet, Orr & Co. 9c Note These it Meee Low ted SESE Probably Won't Be Du SI 9 table Cloths om one of 4 of reliable y quality, guaran- dare nicely hem used nie 9BO| m tablos licated this Year $1.50 & $1.65 Napkins ‘The lot inctudos extra heavy quality Irish Union on Damask Napkins ched and come or uae. Size 20x20, 4 Damask Napking, A most wond The: the best he azo, white w thi fine Pare Free 69c fog re Made of ext ed Table Damask S.Sx10.6 and