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WN SMITHS PLAN: GOST $2400.00 New Dock Commissioner Wants to Construct Them Two mothers In New Jersey ha’ Goes not go into effect until July 1. request. the boys have petitioned that they be LOFT PERS News Oddities Engine emoke costs Chicago 68,000,000 a year. THE EVENING WORLD, WE CENTRAL PUSHES ‘BILL 10 BUY OUT applied for pensions, although the new lew | 4 In@ianapotie young man morried be @tepmother at his father’s pas OLD HARLEM ROAD —— Because fine olf trees in Highbridge Park interfere with boys playing bali Femoved. |Measure in Senate Legalizes! A ROYAL BOAST—So the Berlin police won't hold up his euto at night, | ~ Such Purchases on Vote Kaiser Wilhelm hee an illuminated eign to put on the front of his cars, reading, “God Is With Us.” Above 49th Street. Nautical terms have been aboffaned officials will know what the sailors are Dock Commissioner R. A. C, Smith submitted to the #inking Fund Commis. ton to~<lay a plan for the water front evelopment on the North River in the Section betwen Forty-fourth and Fifty- minth streets by the construction of @ight 1,200-foot piers at an approximate Gest of $24,000,000. * fhe Commissioner aiso has in mi for the development of the pl the Desbrosses-Chambers street re- which he will later submit to the mission. In order to permit the Presentation of the uptown section pilin \de-day the Commission allowed the Withdrawal of the two plans affecting oth the uptown and downtown eections cated and submitted py former Dock missioner Tomkins. ‘This was done in the presence of the Commissioner, who did not show the humiliation he must have felt over San summary disposition of hie “pet” aD Hoy in Anaconda, Mont, was treed up the tree eo long his feet frozen. ball returna, der Helratewissenschaften of $3,000,000 value, with a total rental value per year of $163,444 This would indicate also the elimination of the Al- ‘any Day Line. “To this loss must be added the com- pensation to be paid there tenants for the value of their leases, which cannot at this time be calculated with any tee of certainty, if indeed such leases can be condemned by the city. I am informed that this question has Never been adjudicated and will dou! lena be carried to th urt of Appeals, resulting in great delay, and may In the end be decided adversely. SAYS THE TOMKINS PLAN 18 IMPOSSIBLE. “It must be taken Into consideration that there in no place to provide for these carriers of fuod stuffs for the daily Reeds of the city. Therefore, this plan {9 imponatble of adoption. “On April 30 1 will make every en- deavor to make an conclusi pos sible the estimate for long ' town because of the national impor- tance attached to the beginning of con- structing such piers. The extensions in the Chelsea seotion, providing for Protection for long steamships that May require berthing, are there only ‘by courtesy of the War Qepartment. “That department in Withholding its decision concerning the time there ex tensions may remain until {t ts oon- vinced by practical demonstration on the part of the city that it will make the proper provision I know it means to make.” COST OF LONG PIERS LESS UP. . © TOWN THAN DOWNTOWN. _ Im his statement to the Commiasion Dia plans, Dock Commissioner Smith in part: 4 “On April sth, I will submit te your ‘an catimate showing conclumvely feasibility of immediately begin- work for piers at the foot of th, Fortytifth and Forty- Wxt streets; the cost of which, for Property and construction, for a mod- @R 1,000-foot pier te less than $2,000,000, aginst a cost of over %4000,00 for modern 1,000-foot pier at the down- section, Therefore, J respectfully the withdrawal of the plan ited on March 6th. . “[ respectfully request that the plan piers between Chambers and Canal submited March 2th, be with- for the following reasons. firet question to be considered tn > i 4 “Brie Ratiroad Company, value of Sroperty to be eliminated, $2,000,000, & lease till 1933; rental value, per year. ©Maltimore and Otfo Railroad, ealue of property to be eliminated, rental value, 2,351 per HYDRO-AEROPLANES “fatbany Day Line, Of Dominion = Company and others, & CARLO, April 16.—Maurice # French aviator und a pupil @aking a total of $11,200,000 of prop- to be eliminated, with a total of Vedrines, to-day won the Schnekler Cup for hydro-aerop - 858.94 per year. ital value of 9570.25 per year. - “Ome ple? 990 feet long, foot of Jay | atreet, with slips 380 feet wide and 180 feet wite, means the elim- jon of piers ocoupied by the Erie Raliroad Company, West Shore Rail- road Company and the Baltimore and with tt a of $5,000. The other include! Sigel Cee eee ee eee asien | atartern were Roland Gerros, Gabriel pert | Espanct and Charles T. Weymann A i ae ce pall ‘T | he machines used by Garron and NOR g Fapanet developed defects early in the + ‘Nang foot Sth gee yrs ree ®! race and returned to th, rting point. L@0-foot pler would mean the elimina | ohartes ‘TL ¥ tre z 4 ‘Ohio Railroad Company; total, 93,000,000 of property to be eliminated; +. tental value, $186, mann, the American, Company, with lease till 19%; total trouble, Weymann Sultan of Turkey has agreed to send a Mohammedan professor to the Philippines to teach the Moros that it is wrong to kill Christians. South Carolina man caught a greedy eagle on a fish hook. just hooked a fish which looked good to the engle. Daughters of the American Revolution ha LApton's challenge ought to boom the tea tangoes. Students of Colgate University have rigged up a wireless plant to get base- | A echool of matrimony has been started In Berlin and ite name is Hochachule nes which carries| heen jamtor of the apartment house > tien of piers of Neda ee also when le had arrived near the, Steaman: Made tear, Anish of the 150-knot course waw, 1 Aillged to retire on account of motor had entered the of Two-Thirds Stock. fm the Navy Department, eo the civilian | talking about. The New York Central Ratlroad Is) (Seeking legislation which will enable tt to buy outright the New York @ Har- lem Railroad. A bill which would | make thin possible hae passed the An: | eembly at Albany and le on third read- ‘Sy @ mountain lion and forced to stay |ing before the Kennte, It was sald to- ‘day that all the power the road pos- \aenen at Albany will be invoked to the real fghti \ '. viglchipe tls obtain the legislation. Considerable financial operation in the near future The man had depends upon the parwaxe of the bill, The olf New York and Harlem al- | rendy in under « 40-year lease’ to the New York Central, and the Central Owns 95,148,359 of the $10,000,000 stock of | the other road, But the New York and ! Harlem is absolute owner of the most iMAN UNDER BED | valuable ratiroad property in New & York, and the New York Central wants | | this as the basis for future mortgages. | HARLEM ROAD OWNS SITE OF N GAS-FILLED M BIG TERMINAL STATION. The New York and Harlem owns | most of the right of way in New York WAS JANITOR OF FLAT | City that ts traversed by the New York Central trom Spuyten Duyvil. Equally Important, it owns most of the prop- | cemeensilfiien erty on which the Grand Central ter- minal {# located, and !t owns outright ier * the actual ground upon which the now Niece of J. A. Winslow Saved) sttuen stand” ‘ ‘ ‘The ratiroad also owns the Fourth by Awakening in East avenue street railway, which te leased | to the Interborough, Its old matin line | Orange Apartment. formerly ran down town over this line | und the tunnel used by the street cars | on Fourth avvenue, between Thirty- ‘The thivteon-year-old niece of Jer-| tiitd and Fortteth streets. ferson A. Winslow, who liven in the|gqree te have conned, was Introduced Allendale Apartments, Hast Orange, |in the Senate by Senator Blauvelt of | . J, awoke early to-day and, smelling | Rockland County and In the Assembly | was, called to her uncle and aunt. Mr. | b¥ Assemblyman Race te ccasivel| "4 Ir. jeCue'n was Ora! 0 receive Winslow found the girl's room filled | favorable treatment, and it was sub- with gas and the window was closed, | atituted for the Bluuvelt bill when it though it had been opened when she| reached the Senate, Reports from Al- retired. bany to-day were that the bill would Mr. Winslow pulled up the sash and | probably pa: mw a ladder leading from an inner| The New York Central has sought to court to the window. Pretending not | >¥y the New York and Harlem outright to have noticed anything wrong, be {fOr tmonths. @ offered the owners of \imunted about the room es though outstanding stock $17 4 share for shares | searching for the escaping wee, end | Tit.® Per value of A The block of | | Me stock the Central alresdy owns, which j managed to peer under the bed. There| representa about 61% per cent. of the \ he saw @ man, stretched et full length. : total, was acquired at a cost of He called to his wife, exclaiming, for | $21,493,063, | piedaremgsl Sot wn ee th the bed,| BILL RMITS ABSORPTION OF! eu ever: wor All right ‘with the window, fot aap ley CONN eel Nel cleee myaete: | when Mrs. Winslow anawered he whis-| Thie Dill gives railroad companies perad to her to go to the telephone and | thé Maht to dispose of their properties | call the police, While she did @o,| #4 franchises to companies owning Winslow made @ pretense of putting | Comnecting lines, by a two-thirds’ vote of the stock. Since {ts introduction | things to rigfite in the room, adjusting the window and the gaade and tucking | the bill has been amended wo that the Public Service Commission is given the | the little girl back into bed. He kept busy until he heard the front |Power to pass upon the proposed pur- ‘toor open and as several policemen en-| chase of a ratiroad before ¢t can be consummated, ' tered the room, he dragged the man The New York Centrat Railroad 4s | | from under the bed, To his astonish- ment he saw that the intruder was|*nown to be contemplating a new mort- John Hunt, thirty years old, who has| ake and the issuance of bonds to re- fund existing bond issues and furnish the capttal requirements for many years to come. Doubt has been expressed ax to the feasibility of this pian without the present holdings of the New York | and Harlem being Included in the mort- | ene, and ratiroad oficiales have set out to make this possible. ‘With 61 per cent. of the holdings of | the New York & Harlem already in| their possession, New York Central of- fictals are confident that the remaining! needed | for three years, | ..unt wouldn't anawer a question or explain why he had entered the room. It wan clear that he had used the lad- der to gain entrance and from the fact that he had shut the window behind him, the police believe he meant to jstupefy the Httle girl with gas. A charge of attempted robbery was je axainst Hunt, though the poitoe do t believe robbery was the motive for | the man’a entrance into the house. five or six per cent. will be b Torrent value to be eliminated, 8400-\ oonient ux representing the United | rental value, $161.2 a year. ‘States, although he wax driving a “One modern pler in the north end! French water-aeroplane, © Of this section, just south-of Desbrousen) pore 4 } Would necessitate the removal |of the Te Pennsylvania Rutlroad’s provision | of i: bh Produce piers, eliminating property| aniehed a “ace at the finish, returned to thi counting to regulations. when told THS! Bair gets lustrous, fluffy and abundant at once. acral 5 becomes | Besides dissolves e cleanses, purifies faded, dry, brittle or hin. nd ind invigorates hair, but w after bai lots ly e i 85-cent bottle of Kea anderine \ hh any drug store or toilet counter i 3 Bh rom and just try it, Sold from [a\ Green Boxes Only. 2 for 25 ets. A NEW STYLE IN ALL GOOD STORES THIS WEEK EARL & WILSON MAKERS OF TROT'® BEST PRODUCT. ost infringed one of the rules ==) WALL TRE beautifying the hair, Danderine | Au can Particle of ult, | Ae scalp, forever stopping itchi eed ing ite an falling het will plore pom few weeks’ use of The spring fever caught the atock | market to-day and a dull day of trading resulted. The market was slow but | ‘rm from opening to close, and tn the! end most of the leading issues showed fractional gains, ‘The following were the highest, last prices of stocks for to-day ‘and the net pf es compered with yesterday's closing | rat and Net Chee, PS eesetes & + eeeee seePCCS OF ETE TPE COFFEE TRUST SUIT. WASHINGTON, April 16.~The anti | trust suit egainst the Brasilian vaioriza- thon echeme—the @o called Coffee Trust— | will be dismianed within a few days by Attorney-General McReynolds as a re- sult of definite assurances from the , Brasilian Government that the 900,000, age of coffee, valued at $10,000,000, | stored in New York, have been sold to bpna Aide purchasers. | | | M’REYNOLDS TO STOP | Buffalo, New | March 1, Dr. Pierce’s Invalids Hotel DNESDAY, | 18-YEAR-OLD GIRL WHO HAS VANISHED AFTER HER BROTHER. LYDIA STEED, forthooming once the enabling les! tlon Is panned Affecting as It does, the most valuable railroad properties on Manhattan Island, considerable Interest has been manifest. ed in financial circies over the scheme of the railroad to build up for future financing. _- <<» —— TWO DAUGHTERS CUT OFF BY WILL OF MILLIONAIRE William H. Radford Calls Them “Ungrateful and Disobedient” —Get $100 Each. Because they were ungrateful and isrespectful, two of the three grown daughters of the late William H, Rad- ford, @ retired millionaire, who died Marc, 28, 1913, are cut off with lega- cles of only $100 each by the terms of the will filed to-day in the Surro- wate's Court, ‘The will was originally executed 1910, but by a codicil dated three months later, Mr. Radford re voked all the bequests except one to his friend, Burlock E. Revell, am et- torney, to whom he left $10,000. The codicil provides that Male Radford Becker Burtis and Anne C. Radford Watts are to have only $100 by the terma of the clause reading: “I have made the two sinall be- quests to these, my two daughters, for the reason that they have been ungrateful and disrespectful to me and 1 declare it to be my intention that neither of them shall receive any part of my estate whatsoever, except the two «mall bequests mentioned in the codicil. The bulk of the estate t# left in trust, the income from one-thind to be paid to his widow, Mrs, Annie B, Radford of No. 11 West Ninety-fifth street and the remaining two-thirds to be paid to the third daughter, Mary Amelie Christie. In the original will Mrs, Watts was to have received one-third of the income. | Charles V. Gabriel, the attorney who fled the will, declined to discuss Mr, t Radford'’s affatrs. Mrs, Watts Iver at No. 215 West One Hundred and First street and Mrs, Burtis at No. 22 West Seventy-ninth street. ed. April Court of Pardons to-day granted a free pardon to Albert C, Twining who was serving a term of six years in the State Prison in connection with the wrecking of the Monmouth Truat Com- pany at Asbury Park. He was presi- dent of that inatitution, thousand women. very, m APRIL 1 ry 16.—-The t procrastinate. ‘SISTER DISAPPEARS | JUST A MONTH AFTER STEED BOY VANISHED '12-Year-Old Lydia Leaves Note Saying “Forget Me” in Bronx Home. Mra. Rose Steed {s prostrated at her home, No, %2 Westchester avenue, Bronx, and her husband, Raymond, worrled almost insane, believes noth- ing can save his wife's reason except the return of their daughter, Lydia, who has been missing since Monday | morning. girl, twelve ra old, had no money and wore no hat when | she left the house. The 1 of the child's absence came | upon Mrs, Steed with doubled force, for lonly a month ago Vincent A. Steed, ‘her fifteen-year-old son, left home uns der equally strange conditions, No trace of him has been found, though jon the @ay following his departure | Mrs. Steed received a postcard from | him, saying: “Don't worry about me, am bound for Staten Isiand. ables for me." ‘There are five smaller childdren, but Lydia was Vincent's favorite and adored her brother. Mr and Mra. Ra mond believe she 1s searching for her brother. Lydia tried to cheer her mother and organized @ sort of endless chain among her schoolmates in St. Ansiem's School, ‘Tinton avenue and One Hundred and Fittieth street, by which all her small friends sent postcards to all their friends asking for news of t voy and begging them to even to acquaintances who had never Known Vincent, All this was unavailing and Lydia mourned her brother's absence with an intensity which made her father fear for her health, Early Monday morning the Uttle girl went, taking the opportunity afforded by her mother's departure on a shopping trip. When Mrs, Steed returned @he found this not mother, 1 Kies the ve and forget . Lam going away. ‘The child, about five feet tall, stocky, and with dark complexion, wore a black and white striped dress, black shoes and , &@ hue chinchilla coat, but ed the police to make Staten Island, wh @ special sear Vincent sald he was bound and whi the father believes his daughter may | have started, Why Vincent should have ‘mentioned Staten Laland his family do not know. He had na friends thare that they kaow of. fee ee | CLARK’S TARIFF REGRET. WABHINGTON, April 16 Jcaucus resumed consideration of |oi, Chairman Underwood, whose yhy- sical condition was evidently much Im- ‘proved, took charge, and work was be- wun on the cotton schedule. Several |attemptn to alter the proposed reduc. tions of duty on collars and cuffs were ‘defeated. | “LE wish there was some way of getting team laundries through the tariff said Speaker Clark. “They can a_ good Th een them and the collar manu- facturers."* —_ Home Poor Paralxtic. ‘Travellers it the Grend Central Station this morning saw an aged paraly smiling despite his infirmity, placed upon ain bound for Memandes, N. Y. to become a patient in a sant- im, That he could goto the retreat was due to a euchre given last Monday the Hotel Astor by the New York Fresh Air Fund for Elderly Peo More than $00 was raised, enough care for the helpless man for the rest lof his life. ee | Addressed to Women | That Backache of Yours Is one of nature's warnings when all the joy of vanished because of trouble to womankind, disregard this warning. the time to take steps to regain health and strength. Dr. Pierce's Favorite NO ALCOHOL t Now is Prescription Has been recommended for over forty years as a remedy for ailments peculiar to women. Thousands of grateful women have testified to its effectiveness, You, too, will find it beneficial. As made up by improved and exact processes, the “Favorite Prescription” is a most efficient remedy for regulating all the womanly functions, correcting displacements, as prolapsus, anteversion and retroversion, overcoming painful periods, toning up the nerves and bringing about a perfect state of health, This in was devised over 40 Pee pelt er seater za form—from dealers in for the RY. p ago lo the wemeaiy system, by Every woman ought to it cam also be obtained er send 50 one-cont stamps for a trial bex. 7 back wae very web. great deal with vert oo York Snr, Ae collar with the greatest | may ‘be some combination 34th Street FURNITURE April Sale Large Concessions From Regular Prices On Thursday, April 17th : CHAMBER SUITES White Enamel Suites, including Dresser, Chif- fonier and Toilet Table, all with French plate mirrors. regularly 46.50, 35.00 | Three-piece Suites finished in White Enamel. Dresser, Chiffonier and Toilet Table. 49. regularly 64.50 Three-piece Suites in Mahogany or_ White Enamel finish; English model. .00 regularly 97.50 | Three-piece White Enamel Suites with 3 | French plate mirrors. regularly 84.00, 69. Arts & Crafts DINING ROOM SUITES | Made of Oak, fumed to rich shades of nut brown. Suite including Table and six Chairs. .75.00 regularly 108.00 Suite including Buffet, China Closet and | Extension Table. ‘regularly 140.00, 110.00 | Suite including Buffet, Clrina Closet, Exten- sion Table and six Chairs. 1 regularly 157. 7s | Important Sale REED & WILLOW _ FURNITURE Six-piece Suites of Willow for sitting room or | porch. Stained in any color desired; cushion seats | and backs of Imported Cretonne or Poplin. Seven-piece Suites in Willow with cushion seats and backs of Imported fabrics; in "y, desired colof, suitable for sitting room or porch. 110.50 Comfortable Willow Armchairs, natural color, | with Imported Cretonne cushions. Special 6.75 Large Willow Armchairs with cushions. Special 9.75 Tea Wagons in a large variety of styles and colors. Special 11.75 and 12.75 Couch Hammocks of Canvas in Khaki, White or Green; also various col Leathers. 7.25 to 21.00 | CURTAINS & CURTAIN STUFFS Suitable draperies for Cottages, Bungalows ang Country Homes. Sun-fast Curtains,—pretty designs and colors. 3.00, 5.28 to 7.50 pat Sun-fast Fabrics, in plain and racy sees all colors. 50 inches wide. 55e to Special Values in and F Scrims......15¢ and 25¢ Plain and Fancy Scrims + es Apts Colored Scotch Madras, 45 inches wide... A values 85c and 1.25, | 35¢ and SOc yd. Colored Scotch Madras Curtains, 244 yards long. - 95, and 3.50 rd regularly 9.75, 4.25 and 8.75 Curtains cleaned and stored at moderate prices. Slip Covers to order. Estimates submitted. e James McCreery & Co, TRIMMED HATS An Unusual Sale Has Been Prepared For Thursday, April 17th Padi Trimmed Models showing the latest Special price, 15.00 34th Street . 23rd Street James McCreary & Co. 23rd Street —