The evening world. Newspaper, October 22, 1912, Page 11

ecliihddaiinahabhdinieadnd iter CITY T0 DEMAND TOINGH SLICE OFF SINGER BUILDING Structure, It Is Declared, En- croaches That Much on Liberty Street. MEANS COURT FIGHT. | Records Being Dug Up Back to 1787 by Experts for | the Owners. The campaign of the city to recover tte etdewalks grabbed by property own- @a, has struck the forty-nine story @inger Building, and the demand went forth to-day from the Department of Public Works that the Singer Bullding Give back one foot and three inches of Oublic ground on Liberty street. This means, if the courts sustain the demand, that Mfteen inches of the Singer Bulld- | ing’s side will have to be pared off up @ the thirteenth story where the first 4 @butment ends. But the Singer Bullding will not give up its hide willingly. The operation even by the most rapid and skilled ‘uflding surgeons would cost a tremen- ous sum, us stone work and enormous | foundations on the Liberty street side, where the encroachment 1s charged, ‘would have to be removed and hundreds \ Of steel girders cut through. The owners | 0 not intend to give up without @ fight. The city's surveyors report the en- ¢roachment on public land. The Singer | Company is putting sleuths on the pub- Ne records back as far as 1787 to see it there {s any ruling which will give them the needed fifteen inches, In old days ‘there may have existed some measure- ment of Liberty street which would sive the present owners the land in dispute. If #0, the owners will find tt, because the search they have instituted will take month Ernest P. Goodr! fineer of the Dep Works, said to consulting en- | rtment of Public rs have discovered that inger Bullding bai ‘ojects: © inches on L and are now 41 procedure. aimed five feet out f the structure. liding involved in | et weet from | ng 127 fe sately | | ya for the Singer Company are . Prince and Flanders, with | om the thirty-first floor, They refused to comment on the situation. ‘The Singer Building is composed of two | buildings with a tower, begun tn 1906 and finished two years later, in the cen- tre, making forty-nine “nine stories “TENDERLOIN” WILL STAY. PHILADELPHIA, 0: ge D. Porter, Director of Satety of Philadelphia, brought ‘down a. storm of abuse upon his head when, for ip ese firat time since coming into office, ne ‘openly defied the ministers of the city by declaring he would not abolish the ‘Ten- @erloin.” Addressing a meeting of Presbyterian ministers in Witherspoon Hall, Director Porter threw his bomb | by saying: | “§ could close every disonlerly house | fm Philadelphia in two hours, “but if 1| @!4 the inmates would become your neighbors and mine. The pcliceman's ehud will never solve this vice pro “Vice has existed since the worl ‘and we find no means of abollshing ft The best we can do !s to make it an- attractive. Every city is cursed with a) “Tenderloin.” There 1s no means of abol- | ubiog. the Wash your clothes | with GOLD Dust Good soap washes clothes well—if you use enough elbow grease; but Cold Dust washes them more thor- oughly—and with little or norubbing. Goid Dust saves half your time and spares your poor back, rh Another great advantage of Cold Dust—use any kind of water youlike. Gold Dust softens the st water and makes it soft ain water. old Sust is just a vegetable- ap in powdered form, with or cleansing ingredients ed to make it work more thoroughly and quickly than Soap ever can, Just try Gold Dust next wash-day and see how much time you save. ik 7 farge pa: yt pase. ie Any large package <A i | ponomy. —— | "Let the Gold Dust Twine do your work’ = can aE \ arid ~ a = ___THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, Better Goods for the Same Money ARE 0 Complimentary2~ Stamps "Meet Me at the Fountain” maroc mel GREENHUT-SI ELCOOPER ©. .B.GREENHUT, Pres. 18% to 19® Streets As many sets as are reasonably required Sixth Avenue 1912. a, the Same Goods for Less Money Than Elsewhere’ ‘MAIN BUILDIN Our Hairdressing and Manicure Parlors f most popular feature of our MALN Bulld! wieyee have ERIYACY, Bone CLEANLINESS, Schur LOUS CARE, Lit MOST EXPERT AT- recomm. tore Manicure and Toilet Parlor 7G (MAIN Bullding, Secend Fleon), for books unfilled will be given. Distribu- tion in Ladies’ Parlor, Fourth Floor, MAIN }iis Building. Only 100 complimentary Laton ae good In any one book. - GREENHUT BUILDING ‘ MAIN ——=_ Goueter GREENHUT BUILDIN Dressers and Chiffoniers seieor, Carpets & Rugs Every sort of wood, style and finish is represented. These are truly remarkable values. Bird’s-eye Maple pobl eye be Mill Samples of Mine’ Brussels, Axminster and Velvet Ruge—some at all are exeelh Chiffonier — with r—with slightly mismatched, lent values— Extfa Spécial Re Price. serpentine front;| erpentine front: Nouione “Sa:s0 . rence! jate v= top is 19x30 inches;| eg: mirror 22x28 eo EN wy, Nelvet Rugs. French Stare boveie| itches: top is 2ix42 Body Brussel -| inches; HI led mirror, size] draters "aed mes For Tomorrow Only Witton Ruge ‘Axminster Rugs 14x18 inc 3] large ones, wooden Stre Regaiet Price Sale Price Regular Price Sale Price wooden knobs and] kno d 8.50, $39.50 + $32.50... 605+ $2M50 ee casters; reg- i. 14.501 2 Other Chiffoniers and 5c Spool of O. N. T. Machine Cotton— “Qe Dressers 25¢ Box Lyon’s Tooth Powder—at...=:... Te cant eet PEs un | Rape. Broce Gorges Mah Mah Golden Oak Me colorings suitable for parlor, dinin, eqular 0,0 Yet Chirroniers | “Dressers, | Chiffoniers Chiffonters 25c Silk-and-Cotton' Embroidered Dot 7 come Soe bl Lae Weievinwe ere Mulls—26 inches wide; all colors............... VAG Lae a o 50c.. (GREEBNHUT Building, Piret Fleor,) Gas Ceiling Dor Dome Lights Complete $9.75 21c Union Linen Huck Towels—size 23x38 before hemming; each....... 6... .seeeecees ee eres eeees 85c Black Dress Taffeta—splendid qual- 9¢ $10.75 13.00 18.00 00 sidlghogan 34-00 ity; 85 inches wide; VETO: ci claivtecises aries -38e This handsome mosaic glass ceiling dome is 20 inches in diam- eter and is made of hundreds of pieces of colored art crystal, leaded together in a pretty floral and bow- knot effect. Choice of either \ amber or green. Complete with \ Psd Welsbach inverted burner, mantle [hq and globe, for if ‘4 ala (GREENHUT Building, This Interesting Prices for New Curtains and Upholsteries Tapestry Couch Covers—value 98> Fi Armure Portieres—with rich $1.28; at...... ic Cn goathaateetd value $6.50; $ 5 Tapestry Table Covers—size 8x4 feet, with itinged edges; value $1.25, Rurried Net ed ‘Seis—with ‘Iarge lace 98c center motifs; value $5.50; $3.95 Wisesscesiesvevssseesiaes 75¢ “Goodyear Glove” Rubbers for Women—first quality ; all 25¢ sizes; pair .. No Mail, Telephone or C. 0. D. ord. be filled on the above extra apeoAls. yee Quantities limited. (GREENHUT Building, First Floor.) GREENHUT BUILDING: Extra Low Price a’ Rich Cut Glass A bewildering choice of sparkling new cuttings on graceful shapes of purest crystal blank, and at the lowest prices we have yet quoted this season Big Sale Tomorrow splendid opportunity to save money gifts early. This affords you a | by buying your Holiday $5.95 Flower Vases — 12 inches high, , with brilliant designonone of the new-' $7.50 Four-Light Candelabra Table Tumblers—two sha; A ; est and most pes to c | [ ; Surana ‘vith silk-fringed handsomely cut on oblon; shapes; | t0- $3.95 Celery Trays—with rich “hob- | $3.95 Covered Butter Dishee— | °#°1 «+++. +++ ey cuttings to select from; com- linings and candles in bh eb lh testbed eda shape; tomorrow, : Bere et nail” cutting on new “canoe’’ full size with elaborate “pin- | Ale Tumblers, Seltzer and Whis- plete with natural preserved assorted colors; $ with star cut mirror $ , l ie $ shape; tomorrow, $ wheel” cutting; to- $ ky Glasses—to match fernery and octagon $ Qoivasdrvctess 5.95 plateau, at........ 7.95 Wars iahacee yates 485 4.45 Reo ee 2.95 MOFTOW, Bt... seeeee 2.65 above tumblers; each. ehaped reflector; at 645 Other Cut Glass Pieces Reguler Sale. Reguier Sale Pr Me $2.98, $138 51.95. Sh Regular Price. 1.95, 50 Handled Bonbon Baske! Handled Bonbon B: Mayonnaise Sets Mayonnaise Set Mayonnaise Set: Oval Ice Cream Oval Ice Cream Dishes Two-Handied Jelly Dishe: Bonbon Dishes. Bonbon Dishe: 8-inch Fern Dis! Peflector...........6seeeeee 12-inch Oval Orange Bow Jil or Vinegar Bottles. Oil or Vinegar Bottles. Oil or Vinegar Bottles, Spoon Trays...... Spoon Trays and Bonbon Spoon Holder, tall shape... reflec 10-inch Telly Dishes. 7 ts wi : sepa Jug,” ‘six ‘ ter Sets wit! tumbiers and reflec reflector. . es +2 7.78.0. 88 Water Sets with 3-pint j tumblers and reflector . 25¢ » $3.95 In the collection that we place on sale tomorrow are: Rich Jewel Boxes| Sewing Boxes | Library Sets Glove Boxes Game Sets _| Tie Cases +, ‘el one Manicure Sets | Photo Framea| Seisphone Registers Sewing Rolls Scissors Sets | Pocket Companions AND HUNDREDS OF OTHER USEFUL AND NOVEL ITEMS SUITABLE FOR CARD PRIZES, BIRTHDAY GIFTS AND FOR PRESENTATION IN THE COMING HOLIDAYS, Every item is new, novel, clean, chic and splendidly gttractive, E 8 just as fi das dainty as on the day it left the work- is. If yor bridge hostess OF 8 SON Senna Ht you want to save money by anticipating your Christmas purchases COME TO THE BIG STORES TOMORROW, AND F PLEASB COME EARLY, Sugar and Cre: ind cain Set: ind Cream Set: Footed Sandwich Dish aosonae Siesoss hepmbanet RRSSaES ‘MAIN BUILDING Immense Sale of Novelty Leather Goods ted and Domestic Grades, in a Peatraution That Will Startle the Buying Marbii That Would Ordinarily metal) at 50c 10 $6.50, in This Special Sale, Tomorrow, each, a ‘iat of pieces of finest leather goods that come to this market from Europe, as well as those made in this country, are in this sale. They came to The Big Store by way of a special purchase from a leading Philadelphia man- ufacturer and importer. The manufacturer in question buys only the best, and, naturally, he goes where the best is made—which is Vienna. Not only that, but importing the choicest skins, he makes up quite a number of dainty leather articles in this country. (MAIN Butiding, Matn Floor.) MAIN BUILDIN Best Foods at Prices That Help You to Economize And for more than sixteen years, full weights, full measures and prompt deliveries have Fosiiry Foods been features of this, ‘Ihe World's Greatest Grocery, Mail and telephone orders filled promptly. When you telephone call 4,000 Chelsea, Fruits Premium Fiour Fresh Cereals MAIN BUILDIN |Guinness’s Stout & Staple Wines WHITE KIDNEY BE IMPORTED PEARL 100 tbe, 10 Ibs. fresh Fruits FORCING FOOD: & CRACKED WHEAT RICOTS r Mg baat MEAL aise 50 30c Peer ae for Wednesday and Thursda IN APRICOTS— ountain quality, beet family | patents p PPLES—pound ew: pe GRANU! hy Vy a i 41 POLLED a 34c makes, peiter bread and more | phy Megg | ae Je eee ayaa POMEL ana aes OR t's Mercure 3-Star Guinness’s For- | | Sa Robert Burnett & 1-4 t ql ther e 3 eo »” . > Co." ee ee TARE MING Apis ' CAE i PRESHLY MILLED PARI ported ooemee, eine || eign Extra Stout o's, Londen Dey Bbl., ¥p-bbl., M4-bbl.-bag, 7-1b.-bag, 7 38c WHOLE WHEAT. PINHEAD OATMEAL Jistillery of Ve “Benedict” dotting Is | | SM ‘om Gins $6.25 13158 8le 29¢ Case of 12 dotties, $5; 6 be | x Monnet, Cog: RCING KOLLED WHEAT D the & Gracken com GRANULATED Wititil’” 158s Be fas 4 $1.24 in “perfect cond j each... eo SCOTCH GROUND '"""* CHOICE CALIFORNIA of 8 doten dot 5 LIFORNIA ORANGES 30)@ OATMEAL PORT, SHERRY, ANGEL les, $11.40; sold in —do2, 50e, 400 and ee COARSE PEARL Bs ICA" and MUSCATEL many stores at 82.8 DRY MASH doxen bot MICA CRYSTAL a GRIT «+ § ‘ its’ 1.45 Kinds; made he facet od liquors; 81.2 Seer Rett eat BOS MONTICELLO RYE — $9.28 ‘ i aa Tinese 9 mported from France; reg. 250 bo is 21c MEXICAN /PRAREBRY COPPEE— 3 Iba 34c MINCE ‘Meat Gudany's' Rex broad} delivious pies; WHOLE JERSEY TOMATOES ~ Fountain quality, mew packs dozen, 81.78; Je PURE BREAKFAST COCOA—dest 14 AA EASkcen wan gisib, SOC Bateee esp $1 a CORN ihe dell-knows Reduced from t merce brand; doz., 9c; can SEA FOAM BAKING POWDE reg. 10c cans noni acnae CORN fi A yellow on Monogram Whiskey y's OLD ISLAY [Urethane | h NISEHOLD ANDI Sc-for kitchen and yand Fockink’s No, & Esseptional tC WHiskyes 88e APHTHA SOAP— aie ‘can, $1.10; Endless usually 1Se, "at, 10¢ B2e , Old Holland Gin Regular p “D- Zerta Puddings : $395; ‘40¢ - ra POTATOES 120-16 Ja atane gaiions red Chocolate, vanilla, etrawberry oF lemon- tte scone fequlat” 8. bar) Habbit’ ugar i 28¢ vi taploca; doz., 78¢; ic B rh purchase of 10 bare Rest refined aranulnted; $29 | regular 100 1 a UA Babbitr's PE Soap. 28-lb. baw .