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TAXICAB RATES | WILL BE REDUCED =. sented. Tt aly ret Aldermen Have Been Made Victims of — Exorbitant Prices and Robbery. or THEY KNOW THE GAME, Siren Appreciating How the Publis) Is Swindled, They'll Do Their Duty. * vd they to make the taxtc by the J rt @ting to come down with a rush, Noto Gat the companies themsrives are go fag to take the initintive or that an @tarprizing new tax) concern ‘s to come fmto the field for the purpose of break- fag the present monopoly, but the Alder- | * German are going to do tt, and do it in| | @uch @ manner that there will be no }y eform tn vetion In rates, that the business done by the fos is #0 largo that a & per cen leophele for the escape from low rate | @venue The members of the board | more femeral patronage that w w the introduction of lower ra wlieves, therefore, with The Yorid and ts going to fight tn of committee for just wh: paper has for years dem ‘Lew City Fathere—thoy are always on Rend—end aak these simple questions: fs your idea of the taxicab this city? the rates be reduced?" if i ues i i | t 3 | i | e [ j 8 i t t if H fl fi i! H ll g iy f i it | Ht | } spigyit Pal jie ite intl isitl 78 a ley i f i rtf rT aif g. the famous Weber and his visitor to- bacco. “Gosh!” he said. “Putting on a show is enough to make anyone lose his temper. This Tuxedo is what keepsmeingood @ comedian, cheerful, comedian. Things are rubbing a humorist the than anyone else, reason he appreciates ably geta more out of than anybody else. oot ate eo “putting ry ese te “sei atae: | ie & THK Gold eaten for 1 Convenient pouch in- 38 ter-lined with moie- ture proof paper .. ateh for CHARLES A. KEENE Diamonds, Wetches, Jewelry, way, New York | na of cabs rented gulation and insye ML supervision not oF neing bureau of the elt tn ab | co. t, reduc- | tion would not hurt their income—tn fact, would enhance It, because of the | and Hex too, | a change in that scene.” Lew Fields, the senior member of Fields | partnership, rushed on the stage of the Broadway Theatre, New York, to direct a talking act, and rushing back ina jiffy he offered “Try a pipe, and be sure you smoke Tuxedo.”’ tke humor—it'd keep an body, even “It's a hard job to be 6 professional always wrong way. Why, say, acomedian sees more trouble and tragedy in life He's got to sets have perspective. See? For that things more—that's the reason he prob- & pipe 5c koing | THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1912. "GIRL TEARS SHOE FROM BURGLAR FOOT ASHEFLES Almost Bests Him in Her Room; Police Footgear. son of Marr tiie treasuring a man’s shoe to-day she would never part | It is a alse 8, right foot, ing of beauty, nce wre the foo Hf You've Tried It— Barbaros i and prove te yourself ms “The Be KARL VILL Phone 700 Bryant “Constant Good Humor | Due to Tuxedo Tobacco.” in happy frame of mind.” “Howdy! Pardon me a mo- “Now when I put on ment while I go out and make} you'd be amazed at temper is taxed. vear and little polish. You Know— MOERLEIN' Fight in Keep pretty atx. nn Wie ochelle, whe sald with it. | and by no) for tt has! But in her bedroom, and her pi wants are even more proud of it than she ts of Col, | Hereell. hee itign: | ‘The police had the shoe today and ‘And who ta Produced {t as a silent witness when I |the man they sald was tte former owner | LEW FIELDS, The Celebrated Comedian “It’s a hard job to be a professional comedian,” says Mr. Fields, “hut Tuxedo keeps me a comedy how my Some of the thin ladies aren't pana, enough, ir and some of the fat g: on being too tragical, ls insist . It's me —-me~—who's got to be on the watch all the time. Howdo Ido it? Keep my pipe in my mouth.” is one and es,sir,” continued the producer of the most successful comedies in America, “there great re- cipe for worry trouble, ‘That's a pipe of Tuxedo tobacco, I say Tuxedo, for you simply canno t help but fall into a happy frame of mind when you smoke it. solutely soothing that takes on a rosy glame puts you right. ‘Tuxedo smooth, and fragrant, It's so abe the world or, Tt just is and rest- ful, And when [ talk about puff- ing it, deliciously exhaling it— well, the most difficult comedy really begins to seem Famous green tin, with gold lettering? curved to fit pocket funny.’’ AVXxedo The Perfect Pipe Tobacco 10c You.can buy Tuxedo everywhere was arraigned on a charge of burgiary.|4ow the plucky girl grabbed at him ‘The prisoner was wearing only one shoe and the police declared it @ pertest fel- low to Mies Wileon's honored trophy. Miss Constance woke suddenly with @ feeling th dim ight of @ man Jeaning over, holding @ hand- kerchief to her face. There was @ curi- ous odor which the girl recognized at he was choking. In er room she saw the once as chloroforin GIRL JU With @ shrick that echoed through the house, Miss Wilson sprang up s90 quickly that she hit the burglar and knocked him over. Jumping out of bed, she seized the man and tried to throw KNOG BURGLAR OVER. him while calling to her father. The burglar f managed to wrigi rolled over and | nee po remmnRRRR ES est FROM BED AND Ash GIMBEL window, bands. leaving his the form had a@ visit from « burglar, | through the window, under his pillow. misaed that. for a man with a missing shoe. - | nowsdealer. unworthy at any price. ; ; @ At noon, on Saturday, all the special tags will be cut off and regular prices will rule again. . G At this writing, with the floors thronged with enthusiastic purchasers, it is impossible to print a list that would not lead to number- less disappointments; but a VAST VARIETY OF FURNITURE FOR EVERY ROOM IN THE HOUSE will be found at the most decisive reductions of the month. @ DON’T FAIL TO COME TOMORROW and see the wonderful offerings that are here NOW, but which will not be obtainable after the Store closes, at Noon, on Saturday. Men’s $25 to $35 SUITS at $15 This is a limited collection of excellent blue, black and gray Suits, made up for our own regular stock, $25, $30 and $35. They come and orgnally sold at from three of the best clothing manufacturers in America; but they are lots that we have determined to close out Deen, OE vagner many men wear Suits of this weight untii he very cold weather comes. In smooth or unfinished weaves, in re blue, black and gray, and also some medium an or stout sizes, up to 46 chest measure. In a Suit. dark mixtures. $15 Fourth Floor Men’s $5 OXFORDS at $2.95 An excellent collection from at this low price. calfskin, -metal calfskin, patent leather, (am tiet Eldsicin and black “viet kidskin on's idskin amart up-to-date styles, quality, at Also Russia calfskin, gun-me We anticipated the vogue of these smart untrimmed Hats, when we purchased a large number of the i fg 4 ring, when prices were tow, After the new. styles for Autumn were de- cided, we had these shaped into twelve of the best large, me- dium and small styles. These are the Hats which you will be privileged to pur- chase tomorrow at 95.60, Black, navy, severed, amethyst, cardinal Corduroy of cord or ribbon; $1.26, 91.75 to $3. Do not forget that the No-Charge is extended, if you mings in our Millinery HAIR GOODS at Special Prices An unusual offering of Gray Hair Transformations, made of can be worn outside or inside; the various Sus Brittany har} ades o! ani 26 to Sench a few Extraordinary--- Untrimmed Velour Hats,$5.50 75, Hats, with stitched brims—trimmed with bands natural wavy German usual shades; regularly $10, now of Men’s Oxfords is here to select Included are Oxfords of tan Russia tent coltskin, aight lasts, in well made in every particular. $5 '” 95. of Boys’ $3 Oxfords, at $1.95. Of tan pg eal and patent leather coltskin. 2nd Floor royal purple, Nankin blue, fuchsia, and plum, Lady Amherst Pheasant Tails make a charming trimming for these hats—as you will see in the illustration. These are $7.26 and $9.60 a cluster. White, pink and light blue felt Hats, faced with black velvet, 3.25 and @4. white, navy, cardinal and castor, Trimming Service an untrimmed hat and its trim- |’ Sections, Main and Third Floors in white; reguiarly $10, now $6. German 24-inch nat wavy regularly $5, now $3.25. syche Shoes for That Shoes for growi ties is a fact that mot because the ik Our new are also specialized. Gun-metal calfskin, tan Russia calfskin, patent leather with , viel kidskin with pa Nubuck—button and lace styles, according to sizes—@1,50 to $4.50. kidskin or cloth white buckskin ans Prices Expert fitters are fs, of German Hair; regular! $1, now 50c, oor, Rear Balcony the Little Folks Styles That Keep in Step With Nature girls and bays is one of our special- ow—and right now, ungsters must surely have new Shoes for school. rs should oes for Autumn are now in complete selection— starting with those for little tots of four years and developing in style as ages increase. ‘Those for young girls in their teens at your service, second Floor and kept her hold of his foot, though he beat her off. Then the lace gave and the burglar escaped through hoe in the ‘When the police were notified they told Miss Wilson @ neighbor had also John C. Moore of Davis avenue and Main street, awakened by @ noise in his dining room, bad seen a man taking a flying leap He found he had heen robbed of soine small change, in- cluding a silver dollar, He had had $900 The burglar had Detectives Cody and Fanelli! searched Just before noon they came upon Louls Klein Hmping elong with only one shoe on but in the fight | and a sliver dollar in his pocket. Klein eli, nineteen and employed by a local 20,000 EXPECTED AT PICNIC. Downtowa Tammany Clab‘s Annaal Outing to Ke Big Affair, On Friday night, at Sulzer's Harlem River Park, will ba given the annual Picnic of the Downtown Tammany Club. Tom Foley ts not leaving a stone un- turned In the way of amusement for all, The afternoon will be devoted to the entertainment of women and chil- dren, and in the evening there will be dancing. The piente ts attended every year by the largest crowd that turns out for an affair of the kind in New York City, The women and children will be taken to the park tn, special cars and refresh. ments of all Itinds will be served. A crowd of twenty thousand usually turns band C. in the open air, Const. Pacific Coast Baw coast players of alluring major men to the majors and to meet every offer with counter offers, 80 far as pws: | atble, a The Rom r. (Prom the Boston Transoript,) Allce=How oddly some men propose Kate—I should say #0. A gentloman unification of interests, disposed in Tomorrow Is the Last Full vey August Furniture Much of the Furniture Is Just HALF’ PRICE—AIl Is Reduced @ There is about half a million dollars’ worth of carefully selected and skilfully bought Furniture to select from. mansions in New York, as well as artistic Furniture of the simplest and most inexpensive sorts that are thoroughly good. Nothing comment about those at $16 in this Sale. is several times this price. Wolverine this Winter. The Russian Sables at $495 a set are such exquisite specimens that the price seems almost incredible. As only the desirable and modish Furs are in the Sale, and as Prices Average 25 to 33 1-3 Per Cent. Less Than Market Prices Two Months Ago Fashion predicts a decided vogue for We shall not commend one Fur more than another. Besides, variety is pleasing in each. The collection includes: Natur al Cross Fox— Pointed Sitka Fox— $125 to $225 a set atecese eo Mink—$95 a set a— 420, Black Fox— Black Lynz— Scaris—$25 and $37.60 Scarfs—@15, $19.50 and $25 Muffs—s26 and $37.60 Muffs—$15, $19.60 and $25 Natural Raccoon— Black and Blue Wolf— Stites te | Mon 8; .! an a} fkecmls—fearte—910.00 $070 | Rinrea ean nn ete ee eech —Muffs—¢25 to $75 Natural Wolverine— |Civet Cat—$85 a set $86, $95 and $126 a set GIMBELS—Dealers in Furs Since 1842. Every Fur Guaranteed. THIRD FLOOR E GIMBEL ® TH out in the afternoon. There will be concert: vaudeville, punch and {{ ern | Ste Any More Stars Kleanw TOOTH BRUSH iE SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29.—Mana+ ger Sharp of the Oakland Club of the| 1 League, ex- Plained to-day the persistent refusal vy agua! € asked me last week if I felt favorably |= ee ee = Seventh and Eighth Floors Scarfs and Muffs Are Important In This AUGUST SALE of FURS “T have never, never seen such black fox scarfs for less than $80!’ was a woman’s enthusiastic The natural Wolverine Sets at $50 bear a remarkable resemblance to natural Fisher, which SUBWAY STORE. ©@ . one wears a Dust-Cap; \ that. means lean bristle ~ WONDERS. of the ale Furniture for the finest Which is the most important economy event of the month in the Subway Store. The climax, as it were, of all the splendid events of August. A Sale when de- pendable goods from the 75 sections of the Subway Store may be purchased at even leas than the usual moderate prices—in many cases at savings of a quarter, athird or half and more. Hundreds of bargains of com- pelling interest. This bulletin shows some of them: ly un style you get a splendid trade at $7.50. Youths’ $7,50 and $10 Suits, $3.05 Men's $1 and $1.50 Trousers, 750 Men's Odd Vests, usually $1 and more, at 250 Men’s and Boys’ Straw Hats, were $1 and $2, at 45¢]| now $1.66, |] Women’s Long Coats, were $7.50, $8.50 and more, at Women's Lingerie Dresses, were $8.75 to $10.76, at Women's Taffeta and Messaline Silk Dresses, were $12. to $17.50, at $7.76. Women's Suits, many styles, were $10.75 to $15.75, at $5. fp lair Switches, all fain in the usual shades; tent leather tips, —— ce Juniors’ &Misses’ Tub Dresses, were $1.95 to $2.95,at $1.26. Women's Lingerie Waists, were 86¢ and $1, at 600, Women’s Lingerie and Silk Waists, to $3, at $1.85. 400 pairs Women's Pumps, with straps, in bronse only, and sizes 244 to 514, B, C, D widths, made to sell at $3, now 600 a pair. Girls’ Patent Leather High Shoes, were $2 and $2.50, at $1. Men's Low Shoes, broken lines of $3 and $4 grades, $1.45 a pair. Men's Half Hose, usually 25c, at 12540. Woanen's| Sample Hosiery, 26c and 35c grades, 180, Three for 5 Women's vie Ribbed Vests, 18¢ ond bed hy lea, 12} 20. Women’s Batiste Petticoats, usually $1, a 5 Women's $1, $1.50 to $2 House Dresses, an odd lot, T6c. Women’s 85¢ and $1 Nightgowns and Combination Gar- ments, 65c, Women's 16-button Mousquetaire Kid Gloves, $2 to $8.75 rades, soiled; at 75c. NOTIONS John J Cares Sewing Cotton, usually 25¢ doz., 2 dos. for 35. net Ningura” Sewing Silk, all colors, usually 6c spool, now 8 spools for 25c, “Queen” or ely Collar Supporters washable ble, i eards for 200, **Saroont Tip" Shoe Tacos, very ite mohair, black d ti y youally , now 8 pairs for 100. “turkish or pola Ah Cloths, usually 5e each, 860 doz. 5. B. Darning Cot usually be, 8 balls for Bo. is Gimbal ies Daehn Washable Dress Shields, usu- 10c, now los. olly jekel-plated Safety Pins, usually Be, 19 oards, 166, Remnants of {8i40 35-inch All-silk mismatched, at $8 86c, at 200 NEW YORK Today, Tomorrow and Saturday Morning The MONTH-END SALE| The Law of the Month- End Sal rhea advertised must be decided- lerprice, and everything must be materially lower in price than il has been previously during the month, cven though il has been reduced in price before. Men’s SUITS, Were $12 and $15, Now $7.50 85 Suits in the lot; broken sizes; but a variety of good patterns. If youfind your size and Men's Soft Shirts, $1.50 and $2 grades, 70c Men's 50c and $1 Silk Toor nale Ties, 25¢ Boys’ Tub Suits, were $1.50, Boys’ Suits, two pairs of trousers, were $2.50 and $3, Women's 2-clasp Lisle Gloves, were 50c to 75c, at 25e P. N. Corsets, for medium figures, $1 models, 75¢ 80c Valenciennes Laces, 18¢ dozen yards Leom Ends of Ribbons, 5c to 38c weaves, at 2c to 15¢ yd. Men’s and Women's Handkerchiefs, some imperfect, 9¢ to 16c kinds, at 6c Women’s 20c Gingham Aprons, 12!4¢ Women’s $1 Black Leather Handbags, at 55c: Women’s Wash Belts, 25c to 50c, at 10¢ $6 Cowhide Suit Cases, 24 and 26-inch, at $4.25 4¢ to 25¢ Wash Goods, be yard essaline, $1 weave, at 650 50-inch All-wool Serge Dress Goods, usually 85c, at 650 Remnants of 50¢ Dress Goods, 18¢ yard Gimbels Beef Wine and Iron, pint usually 30c, at 17¢ Men's and Women’s $2 and $2.50 Umbrellas, $1.35 Electric Desk Lamps, usually $4.50, at $1.75 100-piece Dinner Sets, with a few pieces missing, were $7.75 to $15, now $4. 68 and 70-in, All-linen Table Damask, usually 75¢c, at 50c Odd Pattern Table Cloths, were $2.75 to $3, now $2 Bleached Damask Napkins, $2 and $2.25 grades, 5 Lace Bed Sets, striking patterns, usually $2.50 to $3, at $1.60 set 60 and 60-inch Couch Covers, usually $1, at 68¢ Curtain Corners, half-price and leas, at 100 and 260 9x12 ft. Tapestry Brussels Rugs, $12 grades, slightly Smyrna Rugs, useful small sizes, half-price and less, at 750 $17.75 Brass Bedsteads, Spring and Mattress, for $9.60 80 Brass Bedsteads, half-price, $8.60 to $16.60 6c Seamless Bleached Sheets, 81x90 inches, at 480 45c Bleached Shewts, 72x90 inches, at 26¢ Bleached Muslin, 2 to 8yard lengths, usually 8, at 40 “Fruit of the Loom” Sheeting, 214 yards wide, usually Cotton Blankets, soft finish, usually $1.50, at 96¢ Bordered Comfortables, usually $1.50, at $1 GIMBEL BROTHERS e now 66¢ Subway Store, Balcony 1.60 doz, Subway Store