The evening world. Newspaper, December 13, 1911, Page 15

BUSINESS COURT TO CURB TRUSTS ISPERKINS’S PLAN Financier Outlines Ideas Which He Holds Will Mean Real Control. » WASHINGTON, Dec. 13.—George W. Perkins, Anancier and director of the! ntted States Steel Cor, sration, told the enate Interdtate Commerce Committee <dky that the practical way to give e country big business relief from Fisting wneertainty and depression Foi be to create In the Commerce and Labor Department a business court, or peemtrollng commission, with power to leense corporations doing interstate or international business, Violation of regulations Iaid down by Pech a commission, he urged, should be Dunishadle by tmprisonment of individ- atv rather than by revocation of Meenser. Mr. Perkine sald this commission or court should be composed langely of ex- Perienced business men. Ability to com Phy with conditions laid down by Con fees in creating tho commission and | with regulations prescribed by the oom. )) milesion itself, he deviared, should be th test of an applicant for license; publicity beth before and after Icensing should | be the essential feature of these regu- |) ations and every company should be | re the aproval by the i its affairs, from cape italization to ustness practice, Mr. Perkins suggested hat in the be- ginning only broad principles be laid down, with a to elaborating and perfecting them as conditions require. > pianos Women Might Get Along Without Men; Never’s Been Tried! | Mra, John Martin was ridiculing the arguments of Charlotte Perkins Gil- man in her book, “A Man Made World,” for Antly of the League for the Civic Education of Women at No, 2 East xth street yesterday, Mrs. 3 n cited a conversation between an Anti and @ young Suffragist, The vot omen advocate had just finished esale denunciation of:men. She as: erived to them all the evils of life. “But,” said the Ant, “the men ar ou know, and. ener are of God, we'd better | We couldn't jong without them very well, could | ow," responded the Suf- h a gleam of hope in her never been tried.” aw . ig L Be BIS gumann STREETS UNDER RIVER . 18 TOMPKINS’S PLAN. Dock Commissioner Would Re- place Subsidized Ferry Lines With Tragt Tunnels. , When a eport of the special commit- tee of the Sinking Fund Commission was read to-day advising that a sul sidy of $4,100 a mont! be paid to the Brooklyn and @ttan Ferry Com- pany to sure it against loss In its Propose’ operatt fe Wrand str M street, Broo A polley of fe subsidy prevented ection by_the commission, Dock ommissioner Tomkins Deputy Comptroller Mathewson tested against a fery subst Many busine@ men whos factories have felt the effec! line from. to Grand and pro- ores and of sliut- |ting down the Grand street ferry line were disappointed. Commissioner Tomkins said the city now paying annually a su’ 0,000 to two ferry companies which | velt and Twenty-third streets to points in Krookiyn. He favors building 1 s@ty of traffic tunnels River, In place of ferries. These would be operated at all hours. Trucks using the tunnels would reileve coi along the river front and make avail- able for w ent ferry slip (From the London Chronicle, not frighten hey did a generation or ago. Children are not terrified into ing good." But in the remoter count: places this objectionable and dangerous fonm of tyranny atill ingers. still has his ter- The chief of jon of Platter-pi ‘ay spike, allken spike, great lar.’ ‘There ts almost a Shake- |spearean suggestion about This terrific bugbear dows, flatt being called. The threat to summon him {s enough, and the unhappy child woes to bed y less terrors re in Chalk Pit. (From the London Express) Two remarkable disciples of the open-air Nfe have been living for tho past fourteen y, aged eighty, ; they will have a roof above their heads, Some time ago a friend presented them hut, thinking that they would te it, They slept in it for one The next morning they eet fire » declaring that it was “too stuffy a place to sleep in.” Billy does not object to other people sleeping under a roof. He chimney sweep. pane a for It. | the Kansas City Journal) | “Hubby I'm going tn for the simple Ife awhile.” “All right, my dear,” said hubb; jhe reached ‘for his check boo many gowns will that requi low Furniture House! Block 8th Ave. 35th to Hire Nail tbee Re t SIX ONE-DOLLAR TOY SPECIALS Fretty Dressed Dolls, Your Choice for 49c curly blonde hair, Come pletely dressed fancy pink wenr, avd nent box—21 ocbes high, 4 Mechanical Trains, with circular track, and pa:- Engine, coal car eae senger coach; very fin», construction. $1.00 Dolls’ Pianos,” Schoenhut Mal ($3.50 Dolls Collapsible Folding Go-Carts 49c Child's Nursery Chair, 49c A atrongly constructed varnished finish Adjustable tray —spindle back. A chair never sold at lees than $1.00 Sets of China Dishes, ESSE” te ated with, old, $1.00 Tool Chests, Very Speci: ly 4 aie of 100 dozen of thene enables ua to offer them at Less Than Manufacturer’s under “Bast | Tfage purposes the pres-| er and son. | THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, led Forest Ginnte From the Scieatific American.) Three petrified redwood trees that |have been pronounced the very largest the world that have thus far been covered have just been uncovered in | as | from the debris of the mour only a short distance from ti | Bohemian C1 |ty, Cal Th | town of Occ One of these prehistoric monsfer that make the pyramids of Egypt m ern by comparison in their ures 23 feet in diameter feet in length. The two « fled trees are 13 and 12 feet In diam. eter, respectively. (Prom the Chicago Record-feratd,) “Have you anything to say before I pronounce sentence?” asked the judge. The prisaner, a “fastidious-looking ¥| Young man, looked up and replied “Yes, your honor, there 1 one thing ‘Va lke to say. Your string tle has worked around so that the bow Is Just under your left I've been worrying about it for the hour.” But Sometimes Forgets "| ("Eether” in Houschold Hela) “Every woman knows her com- plexion requires daily care, but how |many are constantly forgetting it?! ‘The ensiest and simplest way to pre- serve or restore youthful complexion | is to lightly massage the face, neck | and arms with a solution made by dissolving an original package of yatoue in eight ounces of witch | 1. This prevents the growth of nd keeps the skin soft, pliable | lovely. | ‘0 remove chi cold sores, pim- | ples and skin eruptions, cover with Kit "s Salve before re! It} » burns, | is reliable remedy for ahs, colds and catarrh. n excellent dry shampoo is made by mixing four ounces of therox with four ounces of corn meal, or with four ounces of powdered orris root. | Sprinkle on the head and brush through the hair. It makes the hair light and fluffy, and beautifully lus- trous."—Advt. A Practical Gift for Boys & Girls # boy’s Rubber Coat or a girl’s Rain Cape to protect your little one from rain, sleet and snow is the most useful gift that you can buy for Christmas. Special Sale THURSDAY AND FRIDAY REGULAR $4.00 These useful Rain Capes are made of guar- anteed water- Every Woman Knows— proof materials in shades off Blue and Garnet, with attached hoods. Lined with beautiful woven plaid ma- terials, $3.00 Value In Striped Tan and Gray a . DON’T BE DEC: IVED by concerns that mislead the pub- lic, using names similar to ours and fraudulently endeavor to take advantage of our advertising. No gift will please a boy more than a rub- ber coat. Just the thing for snow and rain, Guaranteed ab- solutely water- proof, Sizes from 3 to 16 years, $5.00 VALUE SALE PRICE $9.15 CAPS With Capes At- tached, $1 value 65c MEN'S AND WOMEN Rubberized Raincoats in box and raglan; styles in tan shades. A very useful $3. 75 for Thursday only, at d Xmas gift. Reg. $10 value; MAIL ORDERS fi THREE B'WAY STORES 835 Bway, S. W. Cor. 13th St. || Cor, 22d St. & B'way (Fl tion Blig) |} Cor. John St. and Broxdway Note Name dnd Acdsczses Careful'y ; OPEN EVENINGS. 1911. ~ Cup of Delicious Lord Calvert Coffee Served Free to Shonen fave Liberty f: Ne et VY -y Brightest Xmas Store in Town {= ERYWHERE the Spirit of Christmas prevails. with appropriate gifts for everybody, and, best of all, prices are lower than ever before— Every they Booth, Main Floor, Rear =—_—umummm' Shon Faely To-morrow, department is filled to overflowing because this store is determined to maintain its supremacy for value-giving. Come to the Big Free Show [“="} 6 Big Star Acts; Continuous Show from 9.30 A. M. Slafer and His Band every Summer. 30 P. M.; STREET STORE prettily trimmed in numerous dainty as tae tals Some have beautiful lace yokes, others trimmed with full side plaiting, tase & ler and cuffs. One of these waists will ®69c Gy 000 Prs. Glove From the Northrup Manufacturing Co., Johnstown, N. Y., at 4 Price and Less CHANGE in this firm Jan. | is the reason why we can offer in A the midst of Xmas shopping season such qualities as these: Men’s and Women’s Fine, ihc $1.50 to $2 Gloves at The lot consists of high class suede and glace gloves for men and women, discontinued styles and lots which they wished ho turn into cash. A good assortment of sizes and colors. T! excellent opportunity to make glove Xmas gifts . 59c to 69c Gloves, Pair at) Children’s Fleece Lined Gloves. Men's Fleece Lined Gloves. IC Children’s Rough Rider Cae ONE: Ler lined. 59 and 69c values; choice, pair. . Children’s Astrachan Mittens, fleece lined, special, pair . 25c Men’s.& Women’s $7.50 IHOUSANDS of them sill, silk, silk and ten, Covered over son prein ome an pel rahe Latge and beautiful variety of handles for men and women. wee ond es comprise triple-plated gold, studded with pearl, sterling jain or Leraeity fully hand engraved Directoire hand eet i mission wood, ebony, etc. All the pewaet desi len’ handles include a large and extensive ‘tment of metal be choice . Men’s & Women’ ‘2 Umbrellas made of best American taffeta over steel rods and pai Handles consist of mission or box. wood, plain, silver or gold chased, sterling silver, gold plated or gun- metal handles in all the newest designs. Choice. . ‘The band youhear at Brighton Beach CONCERTS: 9:30 A. M. to 12 1:30 to 4:30 P. M. ae Gertrude J. Van Deinse dling concert soloist of Brooklyn Santa and His Reindeer Lament Cockatoos Moat wonder(ul bird act In Ameri rect from Keith’ . Barnon’s tureCircus With Prince on, emaliest pony In the jetting his Chris (Third Floor. ), Santa and His Workshop See him make toys, rtant Notice ‘o Customers This Store Will Close at 7 o’Liock To-Morrow Evened and Friday Evemn; only three evenings before tmas, Saturday, December 16 Friday, December 22 Saturday, December 23 Bs ra On all other days next week, A Bone jay, this store Im Women’s $108& $ $12 Coats, E we we had such an extensi ship and trimmings Winter model produ at VERY year we hold this clearance sale of women's coats, but no year ¢ assortment, owin weather. We cannot save any of these coat 80 regardless of their former selling stances does not even cover the cost of the m: that are on these high-grade models. juced this year is here in replica. . to Kvedphcke therefore they must $5.00 in most in- tet alone the workman- Every stunning They are all full length models and are fashioned of fine kersey, caracul cloth, mixtures lo _and and_ numerous other fashionable coat fabr stunning mannish ular two-faced cloths ¢ too many to enumerate here, but sufficient to say that the rtest and choicest of the late Fall and Winter models can be found in this comprehensive assortment. ‘The tailoring and trimmings are of the best. Beautifully trimmed and mannish models. All collar styles and all colors, including all black and harmonious color effects. Sizes 34 to 44, ~—Women’s Dresses Made of soft, clinging crepe de Chines, crepe meteors, me: $0. serges and other fal ——Women’ House Dresses Of excellent percale in light or dark colors, variously trimmed. Some with Dutch Fa ail necks or sailor collars. Made with Gib- son pli Skirts full widths; deep 8 hems. Sizes 36to 46 iC Kimono Gowns of excellent quality flannelette in a pretty selection of Persian effects. Full yoke trimmed with deep Per- bane borders. Sizes 79c Women’s Bath Robes, Blankets or all wool ripple Eider- down in all colors, fancy patterns, prettily trimmed with sailor or circular collars, pockets. and sleeves, satin bound. girdles, Sizes 2 ei 46.. he styles are very pretty and include charming toilettes that are most Cele for afternoon and evening wear, and many ef- fective street models. Sizes 34to44. Choice 18 Second Floor—Thuraday, leon Dolls! Our Third Floor Is a Wonderland of Delight Flexible Steering Sleds About 1,900 of these constructed to our § very flexible, of selected ash wood, with peedrae (1) $1.98 size, ¢ + SL15 (9) 08,6 $1.35 ‘Two of the Conte at 6S 50 size Boys’ Tool Chests Good assortment of tools; packed in a hardwood (Third Poor—Mail Orders Filled.) Mfrs’ Upholatary ‘Surplus | Below Regular 50 Bales Brocaded Tapestry Remnants at }( Mill Cost All in Solid, Colorings uni thou 10,000 Pai You will find here on Thursday and whi etc., and many oy lots of the finer grad ‘auction prices, | $1. 45, $3.00, $5.00 and $7.50 WOU Odd Full Lengih Silk and Mercerized Portieres Almost every weave, color or style is cm collection, coming as they do from the worlds mills; at extremely Beautiful Tapestry Dining Table Covers At Half the Mill's Wholesale Cost values we Used by the travell’ng salesmen of the with borders, ‘The finest products of the At the Year’s I 5,000 Gayeemen s Samp.es Portieres. 5, and Couch Covers at 14 Cost sizes run from 25x36 inches to 50x54 inches, rs Stylish New Portieres, .owest Prices astortments, embracing border effects. velour, brocades, lle the various lots last t.emendo jes which we have no room to illustrate. You various association mills Many are trimmed Orinoka Mi Rote Mig. Co, and the thiladelphia Tapestry Mills are embraced Excellent for chair seats, cushion tops, machine and table covers, etc. Auction sale prices, 9c, 5)Sale Will Continue on Fourth Floor Until the Entire Lots Are Sold Out 14% 2c) Baconis Brand; sweet — Su ont Wrinkicd dagen 81.00; For Your Plum aro CELERON 6 17¢ . 15¢ 11c I MON OR ORANGE PEEL AN WW RAGiINN round package CURKANTS Chole Make Some One Happy By Giving Them th Hetter Valuew Are Inpensible, . bushel, A $1.39 ahaa Jb (Thursdays Specials, bist Nicely mixed le his Jow at less th je quantity lasts are, por str 39c, 59c, 89cA49c,98c, $1. 49,$1.98| 1 strips, aver each; 1b sing 3 to 4 Ibe ldc WINES AND LIQUORS ND “oases Nioasrs | 14d MIBS ¢ HY 25c all “Cra deesonasaeenee montanes | URC SERRA PI Ee Turkish and Persian Remnants At Less Them Half the Cost of Production sof yards: 60 to 60 inches Foversible febrice: ips for furnishing dena, mi will find wonderful values here at these cush! re ndeetal "Auction pr 19¢, 29c and 30c 2,000 Fine Tapestry Couch Covers Auction Prices 4 to 14 Below Regular p mane ie tre Pts 4 nablew Rind money to Cot.on, raced in this mag- low auction prices. It affords nh weaver's cost, Wc, 98c. ‘$1.85, $2.98 Decorated Lights fo Christmas Trees F you have no electricity we furnish light outfits with batteries, | and if you have electricity attach them to your chandelier, and ~~ your light 8 are ready. . ght Out-| 8-Light Outfits, with belt tov with lone bulf “in ther natural benef cord.| complete with 3 Atlantic colored | dry batteries, . $3. 75 >| Flectric Christmas Tree Outfits, 8-Light Outfits, with fancy colored | Oueetin. h | B4-tighe utes $10.98 Packed tn Pancy Holl Filled, Boxee. ‘WHE 16%) STREET STORE, HENRY SIEGEL, [yys't WE GIVE LIBERTY rf ra arte.