The evening world. Newspaper, October 7, 1911, Page 12

ve FET : i } k LOW PRICES FOR MATERIALS HELP HOME BUILDERS New Speculative Campaign Is, Based Largely on Long War in Cement Industry. LOOK FOR TURN SOO Rising Costs of Construction Would Show Big Profits on This Year’s Work. Speculative builders are planning ane ether big campaign in small suburban homes. Large operations have Negotiation this week. It is estimated that the coming year will add nearly 5,000 one-family and two-family dw ings to the supp y in the metropoll suburbs. 1 Practically at! of the houses bullt dur- ing the past season have been sold or rented to homeseekers, Many famill) have left city flats to make all-year homes far away from crowded centres. ‘The drift to Long Island ts shown by been under tigh! haste to THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1 911. OBBIE AND BESSIE IN SEARCH OF FAIRYLAND © “What pretty ones!" satd wie, try-|Queen Moth's vanity so that she flut-| without troubi , and that on the other! moth, I live over KNOCKS RUNAWAY TEAM DOWN WITH AUTO 10 SAVE 3 — By Eleanor Schorer Woman and Two Children in ape Through utfeur’s Quickness. Horses’ Path Es | Ch shite es a battering Edward Swanson of ent MeAneny's ofMlve way t of a am yesterday woman and ached to a Mght delivery wagon, 1 ni hty-fourth street at River D to yesterday afternoon Just a 1 woman nm char arted cross the stree » same mo-+ corner from as Public orks Com - san. The woman called the ehildren t evidently Intentling to pass to auto and not seeing the dt they could “Oo-00! I'm #0 * complain guess not,” answered Resse be-;4o teach the toads, You see, Tam af dios J children “Bither she or one of her subjects has ncagea un down by uens I trad botter put my coat | tween chattering teeth. Poor kiddie! | queen myself—1 am the moth 4 ween!" last! Here was the river ahead,| "Well, well," said the student, smiling eaten a big hole in my sicove and t was hugging her little self a8) “Look! look!" ¢ 1 Bobble, for as the! The children gazed in admiration of and the queen fnform nat by with them, “so you want to go across| wind can blow in. She was very mear wanson saw thelr perll and took & tly as she dle made | suit case came open three big moths) the moth's high positt dat her|the ald of » Hd ducks which she|the river? Just come along with me. I|to us, too, making us run over all those ty cha at dwhich they had! few out, and many tiny ones followed. | pretty colored wings, This pleased! would call they could cross this river| can show what !s there better than any stones. feet hurt so much!" ® eh thought to bring from grandma's) out | ere. Be good untll Rut she never thought how mean she |Punaway, J of the sult case. It hap A that his|ing to catch the largest one and quite|tered from one kiddle to the other to Side was Fairyland, “I must call three|I get Miss Queena safely Into my bag. A be 6 ato ee feet 3 . | pact pe Rae Be aeecig feiy Veer BVae IGA LC eere Ce ee ee eee emer new. cord S80) wus show her appreciation. Ad times,"" she told them Sie la a: beauty.” ‘i . GHA EAU: toa cowl chad. Suns Vise vers (alt fae GAME vaniste is Binh ab 20H 6 Maia eiecatc et because he was not] “‘Hlcave do not catch me," wailed the|her subjects that thoy mi go The little party: watted patiently| While Ressle and Bobble were chas- time they were naughty it would take te and pow car struck Lodi CS EOE adel COM Ol ae det aol wlll ie a fl is, ie ohn if they wished n off while a queea lit on LL Au 1 ing a the moth Besste At ae f 1. |t yrses throwhg both to the : ’ om, dew 10 do na end to go away from| they started ler ow vainly and called—once~| of putting on the coat, which before Nor did they' look at the map to see if Mipeessury Gag gsleer etter sronate ih ee ies told her distinctly NOT to/ you. Ne Way to help Cy 2 Ht ste und Bobble often stumbled |twice—and she was Just ready to give she had been so anxious to have. But Fatryland ie neat a te t ut they Just Alaa ws Oy oe Vatrstand, AN the wille you were laike| over UWike aud sivnes in Uieit nis tol the last came wow Lie excilement was over aud she trotted along with s ink- y ta tt ru iy! Marine dinis tar tue toe the] 1 bet we would never have taken |ing to Mr. Owl T was In the sult ¢ selfollow the moths across fields and | swooping dow 1 she felt cold again. As she slipped het ing that betas deed Aes tnt © woman ant children mae ot rind oouew as been the main | those warm clothes along if we calling to you to let me out. But you! brooks. Ml they never thought how) was ta irm into the sleeve she noticed a larg’ disguise, for he lived acrows the rive t His: i runaways did g not re: how nearly we froze) ne rd 1 know the shortest} much easier it would have been to walk 4. “Ph pur gu in itt The moth had sa t je auto ile, NEW CAMPAIGN BASED ON LOW |that day at the North Pole, would we, road, and Tecan go with you, which the}on a road, or that wise owl's way she was just going to take us across) “i'm not a bit sorry that that moth and ont , Was wrecked. PRICES OF MATERIALS. Bessie?” asked Rolsble, 1 could not. He has to stay there; might have been much better for kid- river ry pleaded the|{s caught,” id Bessie to Bobbie LELEA San ng * badly The campaign of small house butlders, ~ ae Seal however, is based upon a new factor VAN CLIEF SAYS plimented eer (Trey 8 t No, 16 fm addition to the constant demand for a noisy atob 4 wag - and drove more suburban dwellin look . y, 7; climb aboard tt without the ¢ hear. * an ) secured MPP Mices .iapndr petoas, a Be ly RICHMOND MUST MAX THE BOY SCOUT ing him? Why, the wagon groans at apnohi hie secelvadee They calculate that a 10 to 9% por cent. HAVE; A SUBWAY. 9 eet Ala aM LA OCT Bt . Injuries From Fatt Have Fatat f $1,500 a sdvance in constructional costs will ave —— \"“But tt didn't, I never heard al ‘ Remult, THRE pe . them large profits on buildings com- ivi “ ; EE HURT IN TAXI pleted during the coming year. A Great Civil War Adventure ior Young People | erhaps not. But at headquarters} Reflecting a lower condition in the| Patrick Tansy, a well-k : oe N TAXI CRASH, Cement is to be used largely In the \they might not believe you. In fact you| London Exchange, the local stuck mar-| paper man, playw Ode Cab Shida on Wot taver teve 3 ‘act y th ’ rae klds on Wet Pavement {Mew operations, Big corporations con- By Capt. Gordon Parker know no one would. They'd say it! ket opened generally down. Steel Wus contributor, died at wad “ite Re trolling the cement industry have been Impossible, by the’ bears as a medium ioF| today tr injuries c ans : rae eat ,@t war with cach other for over a year, | nso, Ain't I got you here'their activity. On large vcks the! & tie edaid : od ¢ injuries and prices are down to half the figures | to pro Iphice opened fractionally below the) Oc" © veel Hi wie t le Kr of el " ge, and ts tved by a avs cole Whlch ruled & few years ago. Some of ; le AU AO PMN ig figure of yesterday. Iteading, | O50 0nd is anrtvon by Cathedra Ar Sev em have been forced to close their P fi B S E ¢ iy, the 4 promised, | Union Pacific, Brooklyn Rapid Transit PR TEa Tne i you repented of yur bi int u f "a East Seventy-third st taille as a result of ruinous competition, rizes for Boy OCOut ESSAYS § |se respiet et veer perenin 4 emass Van at, Paul” were also alighty Tower | M48! SeenON Drees ae while ae are producing cement at a |me back again?” at the beginning, Numerous buying | tast Joss. It is becomti v ‘ : WHAT?» What's t! onde: er cuted at th ; Laurier Ministry I kway of how unrestrained competition. will THE EVENING WORLD will award weekiy a series of vale} |. HAT ing rite out tektion| ransom howevers and te list mae| OTTAWA, Ont, Ost. tothe ha @lerupt an industry and throw it into uable prizes for the best essays (not over 250 words long) writ- § | a whopper Itke that?’ quick to move vard. Half-point ad-| Ministry has resigned and Pri Witese the control of the few strongest con- ten by any school pupil on the lessons taught by the s.x pre-$ | “Wouldn't my story seem the more} vances was the culmination of this/elect R. L. Borden has accepted the Cerne that i i ii Pp habl f th yor" 7 M Sete it are ablo to survive, ceding instalments of this story. Read cach week’sinstalments; Login oath the two?” pursued 3 Sey marems nt, as stocks came on the mar- | call of His Excesency to form a Cab . " too, have fall i i u elentlessly. k arse ¥ » toward the e 4 i unced semi-offlois s were a man an cause has been th nct write the plot of the story, as some contestants have don | Max's earnestness anl git plausibill elie ey nayne i joa their name All the ‘he rush of manufactur. i i f Soot j [ip outlining the situation had mad bree inet will be pub ad Monday. glass ri was broken. Ge to get a big supply on hand so that but describe such lessons in manliness, pluck, patriotism, clever- leep impression on the illiterate man's| Subsequently the list pursued @ see- : ( deep 2 ion on the fill e ler _————————— - e start of the or parent of each competitor is aske i i own impregnable position of advantage | ,,% Bem i dcshbeedd Hes Presidential They, with other haeie ‘cia Pyaar 15 to write a line to the effect § | iiica to clinch the matter, just as Max | the last few minutes that carried all Manufacturers of materials, have been at it is original and written without assistance. had known it would when first he had| actlve features to the | ninhe nae hah + triroming sails in anticipation of the Hee punctuate spelling and composition will be rs weak, timid gplrit bee | ee eres RE EN JAMES McCREER if 4d G ") Woual business unsettiement that comes considered in making awards. Essays based on each week’s $ | c bigecarine manne | ayed small t tees . with > : y ‘ 65 | went on Max, “you would | 4 yed sm Bp preparations for the Prosidentia instalments should reach thle ofice during the following week. } | nave a bit of trouble over the tact you | spectaitte rae 231d Street 34th Street : “ OUT E! R, ” declared to all the searchers that you *, in’ the LOOK FOR BIG RISE IN costs Address “BOY SCOUT fea oe) WORLD: hadnt aeen me, ‘That would make tt all | ite hardenfoy movement and finished OF CONSTRUCTION. Ten gold watches and ten silver watches will beawardedeachweek § | the blacker for you, I'm afraid, dave | sessle BAe eaeerte On Monday A etiieday As the output of all constructional BENAAAAAAAAAAD AAAAAAAAAMA AAD RIOTT DERI eiicipcnnninionnncnnhl you ever meen a man hanged?” he con-} Business was only fairly active n tonday anc uesday, materials will be much smaller in the 5 |tinued, with dreadful solemnity. “Tt ts October the oth ar ‘ ear future as a result of greatly re- Covotight, 1011, ty The Pres Publishing Co. | the forme, stupidly, the latter with @| NOt ® pretty sight. First they bind his t gt ad roth SAU VIYOR: the clic nutdens (The "New York World.) Bale gmntle of amusement 01 Me oe ee iene ve ee UAL eoewee| @rgue that the demand will run ahead SYNOPSIS OF PRECRDING CHALTE eda) full wakotulness came to the into perspiration. “Quit that! Quit It | Of the lessened supply. The natural con- ty itty, Hay Gane athl Bo er, and with it full memory. Tsay. And get out of here.”” High. Tow, Laat, ¢ @equence would be u rise in prices, the one!" he cried. “Tae!” s sald Max, slowly, as If consider= t ‘ SILK DEPARTMENTS. Im Both Stores, If builders can accumulate vast stoi Aud all three bye ate. cage he boy toler waa told tne the subject from all points: “no. T of material: h Llp Wier Miiitary” Acad ° men We mot think not. On the whole, I think per-| terials now at the lowest price EE ral road belo} Pane cere tile ay hink not. On the whole, i : i seg they will get much of the floating sup- efit t they guia’ fate nent apy! ies 3 ‘ape It might be better to Ko tick with | = 48 “McCreery Silks’ plies within their control and the suc- A eit he ot jon but pants and shoes’ You BA cee Na Cr eet ; c % 4 otio a pei a oe 8 ris'ne am , shoes. whether they hang you or only shoot | 1 Yamous over half a Centu Be ence ae eRe in| 20. te President of the Staten sland tenes MEA ae Ne, Here USK Feel na man ix to be shot they ‘ ry . MN) Chamber of Commerce, which is leads | 4p offic gs | i Unes of material a’ mavens Rts hs | about He clutched at Max, The boy did not ‘ ace i ena dl . bd eee . 7" ory Mat Teeed Anbicial interests outalde'oe che | te cue, movoment $0 open cheap nome, | Hes ie move to escape or defend himself era Res ay lar ‘4 Complete assortments of Plain and bullding feta have begun to buy cement | — Fe tes mountaineey ty inane eth, Hed by. tag 8) andle w ratiiesnake, Go away, you rege Novelty Silks, Velivets, Corduroys and end other materials in anticipation of bye that fhe | whi by that slight simile) vung imp! If om of mine was as ae . higher prices within a year or two. ‘They| WALVE KILLS WORKMAN. use He ATRL Slot whlch still played about Max Clark's) wicked a you 1'd"— | Dress Goods. All the latest colors and believe that lower pri are practically - ie] “you: # ‘I'm not going yet," replied Max a 2 Out of the question, because many such| TW Others a Whea| f'n esata toient’ | wy ey ig ate, | Nat {Hl you sell ma the cont nd shirt | Black. materials have gone below the level at} pote beaks: quarters and is Mhotnny fs host. you're mistake paneer anand: rine: m " , ht, 5 dle of a road of oy bs ) ta n. 1 want a square meal| dollar, Go and get the things for me. ” relve sa € 3 ” , Which they can be produced at & Prof.) 1 ctivg nolsting machinery allowed ——_ od some clothes, T could have vaken| i'm in a hurry. “1t will de broad day- Twelve ‘Thousand Yards of Ivory White ‘They look for a speedy reorganization of ben nolaing. machinery: allowed 3 ° em from your house without your] |ight soon, And {f I'm caught on your ‘ Stri ‘repe TEolienne. Mie bullding materials industry. an Immense valve, which CHAPTER X11. Minding it out, but T don't belteve leer Pekin Stripe Crepe Kolicnne. Double fe adures oh aelal sed {n position in the gen i Be stealing, even from enemies in war-| 4 n walted h nN by a £c ner v; yells Brat ture vil SAGAN KY ot the Astoria Light, Heat and Powe The bugitive. | time, Ht pulling a. silver’ dollar Slee baet aa aan ‘ width. 65c per yard Duy, because capital all o ount Company, at Cusine I Astoria, STRING of pi cy ston ms a Layer ne ™ ad rauae rs Bas Ket, ‘tale moment or #0 la bearing a r 2 value 1.50 ndreds of « td fall to-da ven rom the farmlands to the a neon have with me. But) pundle ron rm, In his te eels in arder to start big operations, W Hleventh avenue, Astoria Army of | ¢« nd a shirt, Hurry! I've no time | pone’ on the top of which was ‘ once the turn is recognized, such oper-| Wa8 Killed outrix Henry aines of Northern on the : _ Waste wedge of pork, Setting the things dow 1.75 per yard ators, according to. prese One Hundred and Thirtleti street, M homeward way, They bad) The man gasped. The b qutet,|on the ground, he retreated ? 7 i toy Bc§ | 1 Galt hurry to place thelr hatan, sustained internal tnjuries, and | left fond of various forts at the com self-argured inanner of “authority alz/ the house grumbling as he : value 3.00 ces ob ple, a oir cone| Frank Shanik of Hoyt avenue, Astoria, | missarlat and thelr drivers ha © most impressed him into ot Bur, "There's your breakfast, A 4 ‘ ' Jowent Prices ObtaInAbIe and te on ea etd tity Magura | ait ate “received pay in Contederat® rin a second he recovered himself. an old whirt of mine and a coat T pi 3 Black Ottoman Bengaline. 36 inches Berrie ae ne We ousted upon 10-5 a eg SEBS Shay Pes bd ney on in grafts on the arenas] ¥ fine talk for a spy," he Jeered, |up on the field after, Chancelloravtil id 1.25 per yard nd City ury. of the Confederate State along with me. Take ‘er. and get out wide. 25 fi BUILDERS OF SMALL HOMES) “tne Astoria Light, Heat and Power Amerk , get breakfast?” He slammed the house door shut be- ‘ at CAN GET IN ON GROUND FLOOR, | Company is a consitiuent Tne that war-swept region provisions | Ket logked in my bar it T ean Hind him and locked {t. Max fell upon BART I value 2,00 Suburban developers are urging lot] of the Consolidat as Company w searce in the fmm \niteh up the b BHA tote 4 the coarse breakfast and ate quickly Wt , b IR npany, . i o p the bi and tote you back . P ; tober t he leaves and opens ack Dress Chiffon Velvet owners to take advantage of thin anufactures Kas and electricity for{elther army, For the fo Haye eet back | ina with alt a healthy boy's appetite.| October turns t Blac re CVC. ania vac Saptional condition. ‘They are provide Tekan power ak Gasine IY ane | had done thelr work wit $ peeennertert, iad hand and f ot “ilis hasty mea tod, Max unroll stnut burns—but there are no Sy ing building lvw many insta: sp ant j# practically new cughness. But from some of the re-| | ook ee sou, o si MAX) the pundie the farmer had so ¢ nuts in the exhibition of a hun- 1.85 per yard md aiding private h. bullders with | which fell to-day was parttally istricts, both cust and west of |i me ot chance TVe | temptuously thrust upon him, It dred or so paintings, pastels and flower value 3.00 plans, It is realized that houses built] when quitting thine arrived la thern army s € UT al My ance?" repeated tained a much worn calico shirt and ies which Elmar Livingston Mac- une @t current low prices for materials will | It was blocked up to awalt th SU farmers who brought In hows, | MM <Page RS A eens blue uniform coat. Max gazed in sur-| no. shows et the historic old Ho ad4 all of thelr prospe of the workin this. mornin eng and vegetables te the hungry Ne i heen by ige at the latter garment. It was the] | we & 7 value to the sections tr had been on di 1 ft I mean,” sald Max quietly, “that a ‘as uniform coat of a k colonel, | 2ouse. Cos Cob, Conn, jecated and owners of Ke when the Valve brok : from I ene wagons rattled slowly out of camp | Yankeo spy Gen. Lee's the wold b had been cut away, but hese pictures, which represent @ h larg ne Val ke from ite fasten | ne gol A yey competing with cach other ings tar off farms, the drivers | he f 1 tie cut war new-and In other respects| buay summer’ work on the shores of! prs GOODS DEP'TS., fe Both Btores, greatest number of such new ope —— oe - thelr seats, thett nk betty 7 Md buen yy ryw n perfect condition save for a small! Long Island Sound, tn Boston, and as {or ‘ton | keeping the road in spite |for him. Now| ould those men=|yaund. sinister looking hole that was|far out at sea as Martha's Vineyard, : Meciscte undertaken this woek have | QUICK VERDICT FOR $10,000, | At almost every | or the Prevost: Matshsloor Gane T, United “through Its front Just above | vin) be geen and criticised, and very Mke- Bjack and Colors been numerous along toe outer | west or east one [D9 Ik do tc one who hy where the. wearer's heart would be, | ™ Pa Le MARE AIN Poi Ts eae rl of the proposed rapid transit subways, | drop out of that man exca b mugging sae capatind a odd words y ad, a K ooo yards of Stripe Broadcloth in the pones ey ike thelr way away from headquarters under the very te » on the fleld after| Art Lane during the season, The present 3; 3 Dut the favorite sections for b and tak % rom ver A coat [ picked up on r ; . 4 dusty o the |! of his purs at would ¢ : Ie." | purpose 1s merely to mention and com- binations of colors Suitab! speculative and priv ations a A dusty to $ ud Chancellorsyille, | purr . latest combinations of colors, Suitable from fifteen to thirty miles away do to such & fen he thought of the cowardly |mend this artist's amtable habit of glv- - ‘ p . the suburban lines of the trunk ral of dawn, the hoy'd Mikel 1 traitor /non-combatant stripping and despoiling|ing a private first view of his output for tailor-made suits. 54 inches wide. .seeees roads. Dwellings of cen and brick ned off St & | to the causd,’’ & Bu the slain, the boy's heart grew hot/oach fall, Just as the Northern Spy : gre increasing in populur ver th ai: Faced : " c anasersd you don't: within hk i He ¢ nid have wished he| apples redden on the tree outside his 1.85 per yard old frame ty cause the scarcity 1p ne toward want to get hanged" —— iviven the man a greater scare, Le ES 2 fr a few miles} e\iE uanlad eo eee. tera ai : studio barn, Also to specify among the value 2.50 tre tise: stam’ ca ine arasay lane lending (rat tant’ t ns , rae es me ia fei a ee tia ann oF pastels some newly charming aspects ; f Ment construction just now cons | one. Walle on kh into a barnyard the driver, @ burly, |qm the one that's capturing you." ‘Then, stigred by some strong feel- {of those favorite "kiddle” models, Con- Black Cheviot. 54 inches wide,....esees or than frame work. Ii{* temporary. pout! Navy faced man, Woke from his half) ‘Are you?” asked Max, poiltely, “A idea of letting| stance and Clarissa; chief of the figure fe far more durable und It doos not cali | taxicab cor doze and turned In riving at the! headquarters it may sound Uifforently & remain in such| paintings in ofl, @ highly decorative out- 1.15 per yard for the frequent ¢ ainting (Quilding at Fort barnyard, Ne rolled off the seat and)” “What—what d'ye mean?" i ands, up the garment/ door composition entitled “Tea in the value 4.75 shih te necessary to make frame con. |S* venu “ r a Ana ea aa, eee “Would the Provost Marshal be! ° jth y and arted OUt) Arbor,’ and in the Martha's Vineyard " struction presentable. an Tranalt pe eriacea tire eer Might nie | {tat a string of wagons happened to Se ay oll stud ffect of green and purple lack ade! red { Architects report that &n unguarded Dig canvas covered wagon caught Hit iho passing along the road just at the peak GE saallinents the plaks rie ears ee aovnd Black Broadcloth, sponged and shrunk, 0 to 96,00) are ved an ane r moment [ was ma my: escape a tp and taking along the oi fee coe als ea el taa lll tally igen Ghatied who ape | Bieepy, yet mildly inquisitive, ne|moment f was making ater Sa sie duclena.incumbranee | #and dunes in @ golden sheen of sun- Bright satin finish, 54 inches wide..,.++¢9ee ers, It is sald that su Wil ay attorney for Mr- Herryman, | moved around to the back af the wagon. |Wee ive gr even hear the jump into the |—thia simple happening was destined to light that strikes rather an original Baana rd be built by the Indivic y wdminivtra who t¥ acting wa] Aa he reached the tailboard the dirty k of Mis wagon and hide there? make all the difference between lfe| note in marine painting, -05 per yal ter advantage than he yon bets | pepiity Burveyor’ of Port ned | canvas ourtalns above it parted and a) ge Ke cutn ‘to Max Clark during the| Ag founder and president of the Pas- value 2.50 completed house because he the [tit this open shaft whould have heen | Boy dropped Valily. to Tih weal ne] crim not eaylng that waan't just what [next few hours, ‘ tellists, Mr, MacRae remains, as ever, nape onere, cc asierials Whigh LP wat innocent Der | mie tad before him Was almost as taly |Nappencd,”” continued Max, “but T ask (To Be Continued.) thtul to this feathery and fasoinat- Pavan ate aly no & HW Fe A aad ; Oe law himaelf, but lean and lank ag an | ou if it fs a story Iki to cony g medium, Besides a acore of lumt- JAMES McGREERY g 60, to the! h prof at it hud provided | oe eee wiry, youns. b ‘wan |a Provost Marsal, Sev aftor ‘ous shore impressions, he has achteved f) ontracts on emall houses | Cha 1 A f wa Koad 1 y t a For announcement of first week's } |» 8 tripped to the Walst. Hig only gar-|you left headquarters you were stopped i 5 Jouely that the private | tha ‘ a due to’uo eminct | MurIReG, to Whe walsh, Eile OBly BaP | Vo) ee on pATtibe And. Were aakea’ wi in the Boy Scout Prise || some portraits and child-life sketches 23rd Street 4th Street can put up thelr own houses |f theirs. The 3 ter an ab s \ pe Dine OF ar 1 t ye Magasine Pages of te- || that promine~ = 2 3 r own house pac je Jury, after an aosence | al} trousers and a of shoes. you'd seen anything of me. Ana every | Contest see ‘ practically as cheaply a could the |of ten minutos, returned with @ ventlet | "wor a full half minute the droway time you said ‘no.’ Would peo Weil, just walt until the exnil ul 0." Wo plo be- || day's Bvening World, speculative operatorg, for the piaintif for $10,000, ltarmer and the boy eyed each other; Neve that any one could walk q to! on fairly geta ste gatth , 4