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} “@f the New York State Hotel Men's) 72 OONT TRY TOTP IN COLORADO, YU ‘WAY STOP BULLET Waiter Shoots Patron Who Of- fered Him Gratuity—But Not in New York. ~ CAN'T END SYSTEM HERE Even if Waiters Object, Diners Won’t Quit Tipping, Ho- tel Men Say. “Btop tipping! It can't be done, Wait- ere may be willing to accept higher re- my tion from hotel proprietors in Neu, of tips, but the dear public simply Igplets upon this privilege. True, Legis- Idtmres may make it a misdemeanor to eevept a tip or to give a tip, but the cuBtom will never stop. I know. I feted to stop it.” Garrett J. Benson of Albany, member | Association, formerly Secretary of that | Organization and for years the asso- clation’s representative in Albany, made this statement to-day at the Waldorf. Astoria after he had been told of the action of the Hotel Workers’ Union Inst Might In denouncing the tipping system nd advocating increased pay as a cure. “I kmow, from personal experience, that you can’t cripple the tipping ooto- Dus,” he continued. “I was one of the first hotel keepers in the State whe tried to stop it. To every employee of the Benson In Albany, I issued abso- Mute instructions that under mo efreum- stances was a tip to be accepted. ‘Well, I came very near going out of business. And this after I had in- creased the remuneration of every em- | ployee who had been accustomed to) Ups, fifty per cent. than they made in tips, but I had made up my mind to abolish tipping, and I wanted to etart right. QUEST THOUGHT TIP REFUSAL AN INSULT. “Now, it wasn't the walters nor the beiiboys. They were satisfied with the It gave them @ feel- ¢. The guests were made to understand tips were not ac- cepted and were positivly unwelcome. Ona dellhop actually refused a Afty- cent ttp, only to be followed by a com- | plaint at the desk that the guest had | insulted. “Mj business began t- suffer. One pat, angry because he could not curry favor of a bellboy by @ proffered tip, circulated a story that even on| the, coldest mornings 1 didn’t turn the} team on. "But ¢ a friendly % right,’ was the Ineistent | janation, ‘Benson has 4 er he attaches to the nd he keeps it going 20 tti@t you think steam ts coming through | the, pipe. It's purely your imagination | that keeps you warm, It's just cold air | that comes through the pipe. The only @ir to be found in the building from the proprietor.’ Ya what 1 got for trying to stop tipping nuisance. Let someone eise a, it now. 1 tried and couldn't B. Mulligan, proprietor of the Breslin, waan't so sure it wes a thing to stop tipping. think the cloak-room nuisance! be stoppod,” said Mr. Mulligan, | tipping is conducive to good ser- I see no objectivn, but when they: organizing companies to take the cloak-room privileges—the com- to pay salaries and the help tu over all tips to the renting com-| fI concluded it was tima to call It. T've abolished tipping the ward- @irls, but I still think it leads to service in the dining-room.” RS TOOK PLACE OF TIPS HEN THEY WERE BARRED. fou'll find it hard to stop tipping, even if you increase salaries," in “People have a forlorn idea they get better service (f they remember the waiter. They don't care particularly ‘what salary the walter gete, How many of them know now or will know, if we increases. They simply know that they get good service they want the waiter. Rules or laws t Step: them. jon I was running the Hotel Breerel in Buffalo 1 experimented. tried to make a steadfast rule Ake You Succumbing To Catarrh? | — POLICEMEN GET JOBS BACK. tips, Travelling men iived up to the Tule a little, but instead gave the boys Agere. “If any one wil! show me a way to |eliminate the tipping system and at the same time maintain good service T'll adopt It," said Henry Veaver, for- merly of the Planters’ Hotel, St. Louis, Mo., and now manager of the Hotel | Lafayette in Ruffalo. “People don't have to tip unless they want to, but you cows! ever eliminate tipping from the American system of living.” with which to maintain it ts the only @ure way of eliminating the tipping tem,” sald Charles O'Brien, forther | manager of the Hotel Kenmore, in | Atbany, but now proprietor of the pfin- cipal hotel in. Pueblo, Col. “When I first went to Colorado T was worrled with this tipping system. The waiters Gidn’'t like ft. They thought they were Objects of charity. One particularly eonsitive waiter shot a man who of- fered him a dime. We haven't had any trouble sins.” Three Dismissed tn Tappan Case Are Reinstated, Police Commissioner Waldo to-day reinstated Policemen John Waish, George F. Frey and Joseph FE. vs who were diamissed from the force by Police Commissioner Cropsey for mak- ing contradictory statements concern- ing charges made against Capt. John F. Tappan. Following a number of letters from Policemen charging Tappan with fa- voritism, Mr. Cropsey tried and dis- missed him on Jan. 12. The three po- NEAT eh TT RIN LITT CREE to it fs a grave question with me whether | “A high code of honor and a shotgun | DETECTIVE HEAD LOSES BRONX JOB WWHOUNDING BOY Discharge and Waldo Sends Him to the Goats. | Lieutenant Detective Frank 8. Price, one of the oldest detectives in the po- lice department was to-day ordered transferred from the Bronx Detective Bureau to a remote precinct of Staten Island, Tottenville, ‘and wii be brought to trial on charges of “hounding” 9 boy out of a job. The boy had served | ja term in the House of Refuge. The boy, whose mame wiil not be re- | vealed by Commissioner Waldo, was originally arrested by Price in con-| neetion with @ pawnshop robbery. The boy had been employed in the pawn- shop. He was sent to the House of Refuge and remained there sixteen) months. He had an excel record while there'and his parol tated that) he had been a model inmate of the in- licemen at first said they had heard the captain make certain statements to his men and then corrected their testimony. Tappan got a court order reinatat- ing him, and he was assigned to the Greenwich station. After the court order Commissioner Waldo reopened the cases of the three policemen and reinstated them Two Victims of Gas, ith the family of io. 147 Bmith street, Last night when he went to bed he begged to be allowed to turn out the gas himself. He did To-day his host, aixty years old, was taken to Long Island Hospital in danger of death from asphyxiation, and Sam Hilfer was Lewis Moyer of Brooklyn. worked over by an ambulance eurgeon| He thought the boy might take to wear- for an hour before he recovered his' ing them. That was more ~~ 850 Chiffon Waists In Black & Colors VALUES UP TO $10.50 Cascade Effects. oo VALUES $1.00, t FOR SATURDAY’S SELLING:— 1,000 Hand Embd. Pure Irish Linen Waists VALUES UP TO $12.80 ide Frills, Collars, Stocks and $1. 1,000 Prs. English Walking G Emb'd back— hite, Black, Tan.... 500 Prs. 16 Button White Glace Real Kidskin Gloves...,.......... 300 Doz. Pure Silk Hose ll the new colors—Black and White... 22-24-26 THIRTY:-FOURTH STREET, WEST. stitution. | When the boy got his freedom he ob- tained employment in Gimbels’ depart: | ment store and was making 600d, Last | week he met Price in Bronx Park and | spoke to him. Price did not remember the boy till he told him who he was. The boy related that he was working and doing well. ‘Two days later, it ie said, Price went to the store and told one of the man- agers to watch the boy and ff he was seen wearing any jewelry to report to Police Headquatters, The boy was dlecharged. | Fae commissioner Waldo heard of this he summoned Price before him and asked him what excuse he had to make for hounding the boy. Price said that in the pawnshop robbery the boy was| ou to have been connected with the stolen jewels were never recovered, ‘Thia exouse didn’t sult Mr. Waldo. \ $4.85 | $5.75 \ + 50c 75c 60 AND $2.60 ) $1.00 loves | $1.99 gs | $2.25 VA) ; 95c VALUE $1.50 toes, 6 lbs. of spinach, 7 bage, 2 lbs. of salt of chicken, 4 Ibs, of beets, Compare the prices cost of a quart of g i | f ses Wht i i if \4 { | punt it HMA “The Creamy Kina!” further advises the’ Commins. aonaneng ule capbrace tome Hence we say—get Sheffield milk, YOU corwider the grave resul Try a bottle or twa If you ite ection at once and’ begin fis Ike Pips of pine £9 your uon that hae bern. the milk—if you are, dissatisfied with A ae the milk you now get, or with 7 tte ify, fe put up tu small, the amount of cream to the bot- Gro ech Myngetl wert ot) te—Sheffield Milk will delight fed ear to sup) that many | you. omc. On tee “ee ee Just look at the “cream line” ve pts, peasant fin any Sheffield Milk bottle, See ile’ that ites freas daca how deep it is. How far down tie from the neck of the bottle. Lowe ba Pe Notice especially the cleanliness ‘isda totath and scle ae 8 ~how clean is the bottom of cold is Bot sto) ‘where it | the bottle. You should know Rot sopoed Ly ae gy Oe vital the pleasure of drinking this thas ‘he polo: of fever, with | CREAMY milk, with its captivat- oy pre i re| ing flavor of the countryside, its been tly! pure, healthful qualities. he or colt in the head, hroal < aad Sheffield Farms Milk comes to you from farms where hygienic conditions are ideal. In all its handling—from the farm to you— its purity {s carefully guarded. Kondon’s “i,” ae Coughs, Colds, Hay Fever and ll forme of RRANCTING PHRATIATOMT NET yon Tho Standard Remedy Fer Neary 20 Yours Quart of Milk Equals 34 Ib. of Beef, 2 lb. of Chicken, 8 Eggs ~-New York Milk Committee “Milk,” says the New York Milk Committee, “is the best single article for daily use in the diet.”--One quart, says the Committee, equals: 4 Ib. of lean round of beef, butter, 14 ib. of wheat flour, ou pay for any of the above articles with the Sheffield Milk. Think of the time needed to prepare them, the amount of coal or gas required—the waste. | yyy uti 0 { Sheffield Farms-Slawson-Decker Co., Executive Offices, 524 W. 57th St., New York City "Phone 6750 Columbus 14 ib, of cheese: art MIE worthy your trial. They are: 1. OUR REGULAR HOUSE- HOLD MILK, in quarts (9¢.), and pints (5e.) 2. PERFECTLY PASTEUR- IZED MILK, in quarts (10¢,) 3, TIFIED MILK. Certi- fled by the County Medical. So- clety of New York ity. Rots tled at tie farms and delivered fn unbroken quarta (159,), 4. CREAM. The finest in Del- aware County. In pinta (28¢c.), in half-pints (14¢,). 6, BUTTER, Our own make, sulted and unsalted. Made from our best cream. In half-pound prints, 6, STRICTLY FRESH EGGs, 7, CONDENSED MILK, (Un- sweetened.) packages, In _THE EVENING WORLD. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, |and models for men and young men. |JUDGE VIEWS HORSE AND | DR. COLLYER, 28 TO-DAY, UNFINISHED SERGE | He bec thi me « Unitarian missionary tn DISCHARGES ITS DRIVER. | 1S STILL STRONG AND ACTIVE] cn win pantor unt LU - GRAY : = thane ihe Chara a Bring the SUITS 16.50 | Two shades in er | ined and st | buy dircet. nM says, he is “not in life row except as , 816.50 worth . | @ spectator.” C on this si He believed In non-resistance until Fort Sumter was fired upon. Then he ® ami “| hunted up this text to preach from: | Thipet Oreres “phen Jesus 9" id: But now, he that hath | VINCENT no sword let him sell his garment and | OTR AV IST ST. B'WAY, 22D 8ST. Magistrate Equ Corrigan Qualifies as t and Declares Nonsensical.” Pastor Emeritus of Ch rch of Mes- on Life as tor emeritus, has voted the Republican ticket since 1816, He still preaches occasionally at the Church of the Messiah, but, as ks Children TO SEE The Big Imported Three-Ringed Mechanical Mag Harlem 1 his! this morn , Alsapproval wensical ca him by of N yone marked ik ined black for twen Mexan the work of sa He way born in Yorkshire, wuy one.” Dr, Collyer went to the |. front as a nurse Turing the conflict. | rn Animate 2a | Circus 139. 1255 iF YOU WA NT With Performing Ponies Regular £16.00 value, | and A bot Live Corrigan adnounced he wo special $9.88 Brass Bed YOUR BUSINESS TO Ponies and Dogs. went into t bf ti U Entrance from Subway Store, Sore cae sat ? inch continus $9.85 BECOME THE TALK Lower Floor with ft ous posts, brass - bed exactly as illustrated. Bright or satin finish. All sizes. 51 DS8 and BEDDING EXCLUSIVELY remarke: “lw in these Afterwa he would cases y owed fin OF THE TOWN, TELL ABOUT IT THROUGH A WORLD “WANT” AD. GIMBEL BROTHERS orrigan gaid n all such WORLD WANTS WORK WONDERS: to be impos to the ov This Promises ' the Greatest Sale of => Men’s Suits Ever Hel Never before have you had the opportunit Suits far under price. : Just as our Overcoat Sale is making clothing history, so too, we believe, this splendid Suit Sale will break all precedents. “Don’t wait ’til January,” when you can buy at January prices now and have the use $20 value of your new suit during the holiday season. $18 value $1 1 50 $] 35° Men’s Suits, Garments of cheviot, cassimere and worsted from ’ ° Men’s Suits, Strictly all-wool, pure worsted and cheviot suits America’s best mills. Blue serge suits in sizes up to 36 included. in newest dark fancy blue, mixture and medium shades of the popular colors. All sizes. $25 value Men’s Suits, Blue serge and plain and fancy weave gray, tan, brown and mixture suitings. Garments that far $22.50 value $] 500 surpass the usual $25 goods. $ 2 2 50 ’ ° Men’s Suits, Very special values in the new English and $30 value ? : Men’s Suits, Extreme narrow shouldered, short cut English models and big roomy American models in all the season’s accepted we Americanized models. Finest worsted fabrics from a aves and colors. $37.50 & $40 valiie $ leading mill are here. $ 1 95° Men’s Suits, ys | die $28 value Men’s Suits, Here you will find those fine soft finish weaves in blue and gray. Also the new blue oxfords in various plain and patterned effects. Sizes $35 value Included are the finest shorn and wishorn worsteds known, The mills of England and America vied in producing the cloths for these ie... "25 Men’s Suits, Always with us $25 has been the most popular price in our stores, i ‘ suits and the best designers in America conceived their exclusive lines of style. y at the season’s height to buy high class Men who have paid $25 for a suit will be astounded at the remarkable superiority of these values. Finest $40 and $45 Suits Now $34.50 Words fail to describe the desirability of these garments. All that finest fabrics, best tailoring and most knowing ability to design can impart to garments, you will find in these. The Greatest Overcoat Sale Ever Known In New York . | Close to 8,000 Overcoats have been sold in our four stores since November Ist. The prices ranged from $11.50 for $18 Overcoats up to $37.50 for $55 overcoats, with the average considerably above $25. Generally November, 1911, was the poorest month in the clothing business in many years. Ask any friend of yours who knows. Our stores increased their business over 76 per cent in November, 1911, Success like this comes, not from advertising, but from “delivering the goods.” $] g50 $18 Staple and Fancy $11 50 $28 New English Raglan Shoulder $99.50 Overcoats . Overcoats . $20 Fancy Mixtures, lack $] 350 $30 Value Extremely Fine $] 50 loth $2500 Oxford and B Overcoats . Overcoats at . $22.50 Overcoats in #35 Fancy Mixture and New Fuzzy C Fancy Mixtures . i ee Overecoats . . . $25 Value Fancy Black Double Faced § .5O $40 Finest Kersey and English Mixture § 50 ClothieGate 3. 46s ia Gre a a 17 (OVETGOATS)) Givi ta. Gi 4 a te) ke ee 27 $ We urge you to form your own opinion of Sheffield Milk from the milk itself. Make a personal trial of it. "Phone for us to de- liver a bottle at your home. E.E.TURLINGTON.\ice President. 265 Broadway '841 Broadway |119 W. 42d St.| 125th Street PROOKEYY YONRERS ANN TARTINGA, Near Chambers st. | Cor. 18th St. | Near Broadway. Harlem and 42d St. Stores Open Evenings Near 3d Avenue.