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APE ee pee Rnpasae a. Staes ZEE BVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, JULY 8i,'1919. | Hlegter wealth swith her brother’ F 7 AQUI HATE Frawley Board Takes Recess and Will Not Arrest Sarecky *Peeen To Ge STUPID’ Prosperity as Typified by Women STEINWAY TUNNEL ews GLER HEIRS SISTER (Sizes Of America “Has a 44-Inch Bust | | INTERBOROUGH GRAB | ee REPUDIATED MILLIONS, scuric ara tile 9 Measure, No Offspring and a Dog’’ I SET BACK HARD tae Se oe eae rn Hab ran te sis nas uke Comptrol Prendergast. Lips ®rought suit for a st - Aneny, ‘that emeggency or not, the | SWER | ier cote ons! ISEXECUTORS' ANSWER} av BE OPENED Mo smanromonnennosecen ebay the Up to Contract,” Is ANt-|sgree to this moaincetion or nou "| Nullified Adoption and Lost] sion Reported to Be Ready, 4 | Additional 10 Per Cent, |e” mands From Estate.) remot ee aliens, Od eee New York Municipal Railway © poration, notified the Public @ery f GETS GARBAGE CONTRACT. Commission to-day that the two i ‘The proposed modification of Contract pbk ela ‘The exeeuters of the Will of the in the Centre etreet toop (part of F No. 8, detween the Interborough Rapid eo Cit Prot Awatna€! Willian Ziegler, who have Seen sued by| Broadway-Fourth avenue line) will ae | Nalaance of Barre ined. | Florence Louise Brandt. who, with her |ready for operation by the New You" A“big delegation from Queens pro-| brother, William Ziegler jr, was lala ia) Railroad _ Company jonday. The commission at fits regul | Transit Company and the city for the completion and “reconstruction and equipment of the Steinway Tunnel,” | tested at the meeting of the Board of] adopted by the baking powder million- Legislative Committee to-day adjourned which wae sanctioned by the Putito| Estimate to~lay against the approval| aire and his wife, to-day answered the! i.e to.morrow will probably Service Comission last Thursday, got|of the contract of the city with J. J.| charges made in Miss Brandt's com-/ine joop subway ready for operat hard raps in the Board of Estimate to-|tlart for’ the disposal of garbage in| Plaint The Centre etreet @ubway @: day. rdance with the terms of Mr. Hart's| 1" her complaint Miss Brandt alleres| from the Willlamaburg Bridge President MeAneny said that he bad | ing which provide tor increasing pay-| ‘Nat she was too young to realise that| the Delancey street extension te been requested, by Chairman McCall of oe te > bie raed {it was best for her-interest that her/ street and down Centre atrest to. the Commission, to have the matter re- | "4h! e city for the privilege of | adoption by he millionaire be not| Manhattan end of the Brooklyn |ferred to the Comptroller, himself and |°llecting and disposing of its garbage. | aprogated. However, she concurred in|It is a four-track eubway . the Chairman for consideration. Prest-|Henry A. Meyer of the Jamaica Bay} the abrogation in 192, when she was|with a two-track spur through O | dent Connolly of Queens, offered a reso. Improvement Company, eaid that the | sixteen rs old. The executors say| street to the Manhattan Bridge. | lution’ approving the Public Service| stench from. Barren. Island, which 4s) in-their answer that she was not too|temporary operation by the now disseminated throughout certain! young to realize the importance of the] company ‘will be of the two ea breeze sections of Queens, ‘would change. tracks In the Delancey stree' , |Put @ skunk to shame.” To puta new] The fortune of the millionaire w: 1 the two \weaterly track plant on Ruffle Bar, as proposed by| left almost entirely to William Zi ves @|Mr. Hart, Se sald, would be to move! ler jr, who was adopted at the principle of great importance—that of |it some two miles further from certain| time t the proposed modification of the con-|sections in Brooklyn and two miies| hie sister and made her one of the tract to which the Interborough Com-|nearer to Queens (n general. It way family, pany agreed and stands committed. The |finally voted to gram the contract to At the time that the adoption was company wants an allowance of ten per|Mr. Hart with the unde-standing that| terminated, Miss Brandt alleges, there cent. in addition to cost of construction |his selection of a disposal plant site| was an underatanding between her shall be subject to the approval of the! father and her foster-father that she So Declares Mrs. Flora McDonald-Thompeon, Who Finds That ‘Overeating and Lack of Real Indgreste’’ Lead Direct to the Tango Craze and Other Frivolities. By Nixola Greeley-Smith. “Why has @ $4 buat measure, no offspring and 6 dog?” Mrs. Flere M é-Thompeon propounds this conundrum, but, ste- /dent thet she is of American social conditions, she does not pretend to be able to answer it. She has merely|” looked about her and condensed the results of her observations in the question I have quoted. Mrs. Thomp- son, whose most recent activity took the form of a petition to the Secre- tary of Commerce and Labor asking / Bim to create @ seperate bureau for the study of woman's work in the home, bas had unusual opportunities for the analysis of Prosperity as she is incarnated in the women of France and the United States. Ghe was born in a Western State { and has lived in New York and Paria and mofe:recently in Washington, though she is now spending the sum- mer in Greenwich, Conn. : When Mrs, Thompson {s not study- ‘ . ing bust measures she wri : = yh “New York Citv—'The Talenhene Cavital of the World” articles about social problems. Yes-| transactions were almost wholly of terday—for it was a warm day—we talked mainly cf bust measures, chil- pecteoment aati PAs) sop ae rT; e 99 dren and dogs. London until tater, when tt wi . , ‘We agreed, of course, as to the dreadfulness of a 44 bust measure, But/ that Union Pacific did not give ' there our opinions diverged. for Mrs, Thompson is the proud mother of| the selling and was taking all the of- three sons and I am the no less complacent owner of seven collies. fere at the market. After which It ” Jed the market in @ rally ¢or 1% points e (inquired rather abruptly, for we 4) to 140%. U. @. Steel advanced to 0%, come a long way from our point of Reading 16%, Brie 9%, and the copper ‘Atocks about a point, ‘ ok Ghortly before noon prices yielded fon answered. ‘I've never had time to! to gelling pressure and lost all the ad- eonsequentiy they are study them. But I can't agree with the! vance, while a few declined below the “Many of them have no eobdrgn and) man who sald ‘the wee 1 pee of me of yesterday. I REATER NEW YORK, as we know it t j is si the result hat iy ‘tay have a A (hemes Tonia of dogs.’ I like men.| Bi on @ smaller scale in the 1 and lidation of an ber % HI vi which ° Mralnwe they bet " atone time dotted the area now included within the five expurwated human nature—human ray natura devoid of ite defects, Even you, | the 4 Market Clusing—No change in the character of the market occurred until the last half hour, when prices weak- ened and a lower level was established for all the active stocks. Business was on @ emall ecale and prices changes Gownward. Canadian Pacific broke sharply to 2148-4 and rallied to 215 1-4. All other stocks showed frac- tional Joases in the final figures, Few important changes were noted at the opening and in the early trading, serious | business being extremely quiet, and the ~ Wee >og a) ? a emery | i pl | | | i in if you wished to describe the ‘highest | feature of inter: up Poole are Lape g pea 4 The Bronx, Flushi eee ve ihe Shere They’ seine ipon any novelty as al tricts away and Coney Island, jamaica and the Districts hese “nigger anew oaventure "ao. when they married ; around Long Island City. Each neighborhood, tks its business center and ‘Qo learn what has caused Tena ene at necception ofthe dutios [82,4 woman’ donna # mobile—"women| en ee ~ its social section, and in each neigh| the great bulk of business tan toe lope fe Gaye of laty of] ang regponablion of marrige We do aay, faithful a a dog.) = and social intercourse is between the people within its own boundariés. “hese ome wan ‘in he big lata near| "7 sorty, tor the Amerioans,q But, don't dislike dogs. I sald so iY _.__Ninety-five per cent. of the telephone calls made by the av New ont” the body ‘af ‘the ewan to the |e Oe ee Ae way trom the hotpy mn Yorker are to subecribers in the same neighborhood. Most of the tele- Saat" that en cutopey mignt be por TANG OF NOVELTY. ° Be ‘at * hone talks are local or “short-haul” calls, just as the bulk of telephone talks Risperint®. SPOR Mt By enpert orusinolo.| To Oe estes ; , between subscribers in the small towns or cities in other parts of the country ‘In recognition of this condition, the telephone rates of New York are based upon th “ neighberhood” or “Zone System.” Rates for : neighborhood have been made to cover the a of the subscriber to other subscribers within that neighborhood, a toll is made for the occasional “ ul” calls to subscribers in other neighborhoods or “Zones.” Under this method the average rate paid by the subecriber on the largest percentage of his calls is materially lower than would be possible under a method permitting any subecriber within the city to talk without toll charge to subscribers ii all parts of the city. The Zone System is lo; and equitable. It fits the service to the needs of all people, and in conjunction with the Message Rate, each user is charged according to the : that whatever our aid Regie’, aint of ae Reng me or our bust: measures we are! + the life of him what is causini more to be pitied than scorned. Still, I mortality.’ asked Mra. Thompson: "Why?" Peo Sesieussesesusnss SSEPEESPE FELOS AS SSE PEE EES beautiful, restful, ch. that she would not strive go frantically after ideas, We have ma take of deifying the inte! one of us, no matter how thuch it hurte, muat have a e7 tus it file f +itl B ESSSEEPSSECELCR E5EE EF PEER EERE FE EE FTE! ss Bie cee fone upon ‘ iption ir own oculist, or upon the advice our oculists, registered phy- lans, we assure you not only the “very best possible in a asses’ at the lowest cost, but Medd teddies that = woman will continue her pro-| Bersion aft eal Here, t often, and regards hin wif work an a refiection on hig ow ity, or when he is too intelli; come a great distance from the 44 bust satsucauEsss 3aaz SestoulnuEses saci SEB EOEPCE FB are os. 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It has ‘ tion, iP! woman, 8 aaheae oo. ta 4 But I wasn't sorry, Who te? service within reach of more people and in no a Harris Glasses cost $2 or more. uation would be im: measure has helped to provide in New York City 2 “The Most Complete Telephone Service in the World.” _NEW YORK TELEPHONE COMPANY