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at $7,735,912,715, Total for 1912. ‘The tax books showing the tentative Bssensed value of real estate for 1916 were opencd to the public in the Tat Commissioner's offices in the Hall of Records to-day, and before 10 o'clock # large number of taxpayers were looking up thelr assensments so as to be able to enter @ protest if, in their opinion, ‘the assessed valuation on their property ‘Waa too high. The tentative assessment of this year in the five boroughs ts 97,7%5,912,715, while the final eesesnment of Inst year amounted to §7,%67,788,230, ‘The Tax Commissioners say that there hae been practically no increase in the aveeased value of land, the increase in the tentative total valuation being on the assessments on new buildings, The total number of new buildings |e 6,428 and the increases for improvements amount to $140,162,206, ‘Tho records show that there were eight times as many new buildings erected in the Borough of Queens as in the Hor- ough of Manhattan, but the increase of assessed value of the new buildings in Manhattan is over eight times the in- creased value of the new bulldinge erected in Queens. The Borough of ‘Brooklyn had nearly as many new butid- INCREASE IN LAND VALUES SHOWN IN NEW TAX BOOKS Assessed Valuations for Five Boroughs Placed ‘ Be BvEKAHe WoRLD MOVING PICTURES can be seen on the Je Oct. 1. reets of New York to-day, for It PARTRIDGE flow against the window of a gun store tn Connecticut and broke tte neck, The bunting season opens there Oct, 6 and probably the bird worrted, TO BL SPANKED with her own high-heeled shoe, held by the toe, was the last straw for young married woman in Jamatca, and the sympathetic Judge gave her husband three montis. Exceeding Final | THERE ARE MANY FARMS tn Kentucky not worth one-third as much to- | day en the walnut trees made into rallx forty years ago to fence them, Realty Company, $00,000, Hroadway Park Place Company (Woolworth building.) $9,000,000, Park Place, $13, American News Com- pany, $590,000, Rroadway, ders’ Hank, $40,0 Broadway, 26, estate Kugene A WHILE A CHICAGO CRIPPLE SLEPT thieves stole $100 hidden tn bis wooden leg. DRUMMER was arrested In Atlanta while teaching park monkeys to amoke cigarettes, Importers’ and Tras Baltimore woman aurely+can claim freedom MARRIED IN A SHROUD, Hof | room auperatition PRISONER in Fort Smith dug through @ tio-foot wall with @ spoon and escaped. Home Life Insura! Compan: Broadway, 31, Postal Tolegraph Com- pany, $1,925,000, GIRL IN GEORGIA made a fine income ell summer catching tomato worms 270, roadway, Chemical National Bank, $960,000, for fishermen at a cent apiece. sgn MH Houle Me Gerry,! — couNTRY HOME of the Inte Ira D. Sankey at Eastport, I. 1, to be oon- verted into a ESS 2 Seen farm. GIRL FIGHTS FOR LIFE IN AUTO. OWNED BY YOUNG OELRICHS [night except with me.” Craig h North atreet, 440, 1. pany, $1,415,000, Broadway, 278-27, 11,005, 000, Broadway, #3, Barclay pany, $2,100,000, Broadway, 201-29, Hast River Savings Rank, $1,275,000, Thirteenth avenue, Twenty-sixth to ‘Twenty-neventh street, Dodd & Rowe $540,000, ‘Thirteenth avenue, Twenty-neventh to Twenty-elghth atreet, ‘Terminal Ware- B. Ciafiin Com. Mrs, 8. H. Andrews, Realty Com- (Continued from First Page) orn told ‘Ange an the Borough of Queens, but the anseaned value of the new bulldinga in Brooklyn is two and a half times the Annenned value of the new buildings tn Queens. DISTRICTS IN MANHATTAN SHOWING INCREASE. In Manhattan there has deen an Ine crease in the assessed value of land between Lexington and Fourth avenues, from Fourteenth to Fortleth street; on Broadway from Forty-second to Forty- fifth street; on Seventh avenue from Fofty-fifth to Forty-ninth street; West End avenue from Fifty-ninth to Nine- ty-aixtn atreet, and some increase in the Washington Heights district. The decrease in land values in on Hroadway from Bleecker to Tenth street and on somo of the siae streets on the east aide between Grand and Fourteenth streets and in the sections Wing between Fourteenth and Twenty- third streets, Fifth and Sixth avenu Between = Thirty-fifth amd Fortieth Btrects between Seventh and Kighth avenuen, Following are some of the highest pers John ler, president, 26 Hroadwa! No. 4 Went Fifty fourth street, 85,000,000. John D. Rockefeller sr. way, residence, fourth street, 20, William Rockefeller, residen iia G. Way, rosidence, No. 39% Madison # $10,000, Jacob Ruppert, brews 1629 Third avenue, No. 1116 Firth ave- nue, $160, Thomas I", Ryan, vice-president, 22 Liberty street. residence, N Fifth avenue, $200,000. t O. Sage, No. 604 Fifth ave- 000. Herbert L. Satterlee, attorney, 120 Broadway, residence, oll, 26 Broadway, 6 Fifth avente, $900,000, Rockefeller oll, 20 Hroad- No, os No. Louls P, ‘Thirty-wixth street, $30,000. Satterlee, No, Jacod H, Schiff, banker, No. tam etreet, residence, No. #% Fifth ave- nue, 640,000, Gustav Schwab No. 1 Lexington ave- nue, 6200.00, Gustay Broadway; ‘West Fifty-fourth street, $150 Herman Sieicken, banker, Waldorf-As- torla, $500,000, houre Co |. 718,000, er ly when she asked to be driven TUT ours aureet, West, bs Hay. — home, according to the girl's atory to $810,000, derful olive complexion, told them she | the pol wan the daughter of a wealthy mining by § pertain, shall keep my engage- i . man living now in Mexico, She wae/ment with Matt CONVICTED WOMAN ducated at a seminary in Weat Chester, | angry lerself being graduated from there two| say what I shall or shall not do years ago and coming at once to this “You'll never eee Matt to-night,” city to continue her studies in music. declared the young n and he dr OFFERS VICE TESTIMONY Sentence Suspended and Mrs. Miller Dictates Graft Ex- periences. a knife from his poc! ed the car with one hand “Do you ace this knife? Well, I'm going to atab you with It if you don't do just as I say. Please be nice and stay with me?” “Then I sores toid the polic ACCEPTS INVITATIONS TO DIN: guld- NERS AND THEATRES. Three or four months ago @ Miss Sher- wood, who had gone to school with her, Introduced Miss Singleton to Billy ailghorn, a tall, alender youth with ght hair brushed back from his for head and in all respects resembling «a model for some college brand of ready | made clothes, He became greatly terented in Miss Singleton and she r turned his Interest to the extent of a cepting his many Invitations to dinner, the theatre, teas and so forth. Tast night, the iri te she had an engagement for with Matt MeCune, a ¢ and a member of the D. Is. ed,” Mise Singleton “aud Billy got excited and exclaimed. ‘If you scream again I'l! stad you.’ T wan so frightened that T did scream and then he xtabbed me, Miss Singleton said Craighorn plunged the knife into her right arm, her breast, her neck and her side, inflicting ten wounds in all, The pain and the terrr almost robbed her of her scnees, but she Hattie Miller, up for sentence before the Juntices of Special Bexsions to-day following her conviction for amaintaining & disorderly resort at No. 1 Wert Fiftieth street. signified her willingness to tell all she knew about the connec ton between vice and grafting jy men, At the request of Assistant Di trict-Attorney Smith sentence wax post- poned, The woman, who sald her real name was Jonephine Palm: to Mr. inith’s office and a ate o’elock | atudent ca rete i but before dinner time young ¢ wan called to take down her r inant called at ber home in a hig tour Neither erie tte Ge He was driving and in the rear seat sit ye {4 MAN Whomh Mine Slugleton took for 4 While the Waan . aighorn invited the HIttQg WH In ReaMiOn |) first telling hin) of her “StormHero” eto Ue commmltioe give she accepted, ing her opliion of the pomsthilities of THLLS COMPANION OF HER graidicating e=tablishnents atch wa here OTHER ENGAGEMENT, Umbrella work in the courts, and Max. 0.1L PB. . They drove to Healy's, at Ninety- ease rene ‘ie voter {MPst etreet and Broadwaf, where ‘iss | YOU SIMPLY PULL IT with Mrs [@ingleton and Billy dined white tow | BACK if the wind turns other man waited In the car, It was! still early when they finished dinnes, @nd so they took a spin up Broadway unt her watch told the girl it wax time to return to keep her engagement, She told Craighorn it inside out. A New One If the Wh Cost $], For sale at Macy + Cal, Oc Mier, one of the Stanford the ui » Greenhut- faculty, Wan inaugurated to-day as the . Siegel Cooper, Bloomingdale: The "a second, President. Twenty Breeealue we igre Hesane 14th Street Store, Abraham & two years agu to-day Stanford Univers ia a a ay alty Wan opened to students and Dr. { Was not far from One Hundred arti | and Batterman's, besides hundreds of other stores in Greater New York th street, |] and throughout the country. ‘ou can't keep any entagement to- now Chane Fit nt. ~ David Starr Jordan was Installed as Presid the fron: smashed in, Mr. Schultz called | chauffeurs of wealthy men ha Honest Advertising We have told you to always look for the signature of Chas. H. Fletcher when buying Castoria, because we want to protect you from counterfeits and imitations; preparations that might con- James Speyer, banker, No, 257 Madi- Son avenue, $200,000, John W, Aitken, dry goods, No, 173 Hroadway, residence No, 28 West Fitty- fourth street, $200,000. Marie L, A. Amend, No. 33 West, Eighty-firat atreet, $200,000, Annie M. Archbold, No, 20 East ‘Dhtre ty-seventh street, $100,000, Mrs. Madeleine T, F. Force Aator, widow of John Jacob Astor, in asse at $200,000, while William Vincent Aator, gon of John Jaco) Astor, is asseased ut $4,005. Frederick F. Ayer, attorney, residence No, 5 West Fifty-neventh street, $290,000, Henry D, Babcock, banker, residen No, 2% East Fifty-second street, $900,000 Robert Bacon, former Ambassador to France, residence, No. 1 Park avenue, $200,000. James Stillman, No. 9 Bast Seventy- wecond street, $10,000, Jay Gould, No. 1082 Fifth avenue, ‘$100,000, Bien Gray, No. 23 Kast Thirty- seventh street, $200,000, Gertrude P, Whitney, No, 3 Weat Fifty-seventh street, $500,000, Harry Payne Whitney, No, #71 Fitth avenue, $100,000, Frank M. Woolworth, No, 990 Wifth avenue, $100,000. ‘Willlam Ziegler jr., No, 627 Fitth ave- nue, ,000. Daniel M. Bedell, No, 6 Went One Hundred and Seventh street, $400,000. August Belmont, No, 4 East Thirty- fourth street, $100,000, James Gordon Bennett, No, 31 West Forty-seventh street, $208,000. W. Gould Brokaw, New York Yacht Club, $3,008, John L. Cadwalader, attorney, No. 3 Kast Fifty-sixth street, $100,000, Loulse W. Carnet No, 2 East Nine- ty-first street, $900,000, WOOLWORTH BUILDING TAXED aT Following are among the largest real- ty holdings as shown by the tax books: Vanderwater street, 17-7, Thomas E, tain injurious drugs. For over thirty years Castoria has been prepared under the personal supervision of Mr. Fletcher. A most meritorious remedy for infants and children has been the result; a blessing to every mother. ( Now imitations are appearing. For one reason or another you are urged to try this or that when genuine Castoriais what you want, what has been your best friend all these years, and what you have given baby all these years with the confidence born of experience, because ead CASTORIA tug A Z Bears the Signature of ? @ \Phe he Kind You Have Always Bought Sold only in one size bottle, never in bulk or otherwise; | to protect the babies. The Centaur Company, Citta. Prea't. her hw! striking at the trying to escape from his He seemed to lose his head com- He dropped the steering wheei, h he did not stop the car, and while he was fighting with her the ima- chine climbed the curbstone and ran Into a tree, “That is ali I remember until up here in went on. “No, I don't want Biliy ar- rested. He's a dear boy and he was Just jealous. That's really complimen- tary, you know. And I don't want any Publicity abo: my father to take care of shan't write about ft." Dr. Kerman, who attended the girl at the hospital, said that shoe was very Much excited and kept repeating in ref. erence to tie youth who was with her He's @ very rich young man and he ought to pay me well for this, Why, T fost my diamond ring and that was worth $160 and also my chatelaine bag, T don't know how much T had in it My polo coat ts ruined too.” The girl Wore @ Vig white polo cout. Am soon an the doctor told her she could leave the hospital the girl tried to re MeCune by telephone to the D. K. fraternity house, ,but failed, aud then tried to get @ "Mr, Williams,” who, whe sald, friend of McCune. She couldn't reach him either, and finally phoned her home, and presently a youth who wald he was Mr. Priedieu, a friend of McCune and Williams, came in «@ touring car and took the giri home. Then the girl's friends took her home. All that the police knew of the accident until Miss Singleton made her state- ment in the hospital they got from by- te who had chanced to see the smashup. Adolph Schultz of No, 650 West One Hundred ‘and Twenty-fourth street was one of these. It was he who Picked the girl up after she had been th in through the wind shield and her face badly cut. He and several hun- red other men were around the wreck when Policeman Wasaung came up from Oge Ifundred and Sixteenth street on a trolley car. He #aw the windshield of the auto had been demolished, the hood wrecked and all this. hear of myself, and tell I don't want I'm able to d 1 certainly him anything to him that he had an injured girl in his car, and the policeman climbed in tremendous and most the public at prices aver Coats and Winter Overcoats. Sizes and Raincoats $17, $20 and $22. $27.50 and $30 values. $17.50 to $25 Specials in Knit Neckwear $1.00 values, marked... $1.50 and $2.00 values, marked. $2.50 andl $3.00 values, marked... Collars 25e Earl & Wilson F. & W. Collars, 2 for...... 265 << near Chambers St. Cpposite City Hail 841 broadway, At 13th St. Near Union Sqoa' 25 FALL SHIRTS sino To 8 Specials » TMOQUOLs EARLE EARL & MAKERS OF TROY'S BEST PRODUCT, The fact that the decision .o retire was made after fall purchases had been Capen places a com| fething furnishings and lds’ s clothing on sale to $15 and $17 Suits, Fall English Tweed, Gabar- di ines & Rubberized $7.50 and $8.50 values, marked. $4.75 $10.50 and $15.00 values, marked. we Reductions in Dress Clothes $27 to $45 value Dress Coats $27 to $45 value Tuxedo Coats new priced Hosier 1 WERDWESDAY, _OOTOBER 1, 1918. iver Accompanied them to peered 9 that the owner will not want the | Bospiial, car for @ few hours, and the task of GIRL’S INJURIES NOT DANGER. | the police in straightening out the OUS, SAY DOCTORS. {tangle Is doubled the ‘fact that by | The young woman was unconscious | Craighora may have rented the car in jandAleeding from gashes on the face | Which and} fe doctor fougd her aw Young Geiriehs is an enthustastic fering from shock alsu, but suid her! Motorist, and (ie Cadillac car bearing injuries were nut dangerous. What became of the young man no! the number of the wrecked car ts ont one @f the several machines he has In one seemed to know, Some declared he | his garage. The yor is an ine ran away immediately after the crazh, timate friend and r rival of and others said he vad been dazed, and | Vincent Astor, and at Newport in 1913 as avon as recovered had a | When young Oslricht was only seven- atout his compan n, Learning ste had | teen years old and Vincent Astor litte been hurried to the hospital in another | older the boys gave society a thrill by automobile, he abandoned his wrecked | engaging in a furlous automoblle race, and disappeared. | in which each youth sought to work his When the young woman secame con-| motor up to 110 miles an hour. The scious in the hospital she gave her name | contest took place on Second Beach and sald she lived at No, 606 Weat One jand ended in a double accident, in which undred and Fifteenth street. She had | woth boys escaped injury, though thelr been driving with a “Mr. Craighorn.” | cary suffered, the ald. and he lived at No. 43 River-/ VINCENT ASTOR'S CAR DASHES side Drive, This is the Delta Phi tr ternity house. owisene’ east SEA: Policeman Wassung was toid that no] Oeltichs’ car burst into flames and Craighorn was known there, but that | [OM driver was nearly enveloped Is two brothe from Philadelphia named | * he could leap from his seat ani Claghorn were there last year, Her- | 2k!" throwing wand on his blaaing rn- nan Ociriche Je. some of the etudenta | Chie. The crowd which had raised a said, was u friend of the brothers and|°'Y Of horror at the aceldent, a seuts! later set up another cry as Astor's car was seen to ekid and ¢ Into the sea Car and driver—for the young man stuck manfuily to the wheel—were en- wulfed In a hige wave before younk Astor could Tree of the machine and wade back to the beach, soaked to the skin but stili smiling. Motor racing was only one of the sporta in which Astor and Oelrichs were rivals, Last April they placed orders for fitty-foot twin motorboats with which often came to see west a month ago. The address the injured girl gave ts the Wharfdale ‘tment house, lives there with Mfs. Catharine Dob- bine, “Her father is a wealthy mine owner,’ said Mrs. Dobbins, “It would break his heart to learn of his daughter being out riding with a man in an automobile. He is of @ worrysome disposition, I under- and, apd his affairs in Mexico are so complicated he ts compelled to remain them. They went young Astor, Oelrichs is well able to Indulge in these expensive sports, on the ground constantly right now." | Lal Kk up the fat income i# in excess of $40,000 a year, and | te literally soak up RECORDS = SHOW — OELRICHS | jant year his aunt, Mra. W. K. Vander-| of 20Ur (ocd ne eat OWNED CAR Dilt jr, lost to him @ wager sald to have! yqrved, broken-down cell and tissue of cords in the Secretary of| been of half a million dollars. ‘The body. You can readiiy picture the The records in y b f halt iilton doll: The! your body. i bi State's oMfice show that young Oel-| Wager, made several years before, was | reauit when ig transformation that young Oelriche was not to touch Mquor or tobacco until was twenty- rone. He reached that age in November of last year, and it 1s said that his aunt was delighted when she lost the wager. richa's car is a Cadillac and its license number is the mame as that carried by the wrecked car, The police say it Is more than a coincidence that the cars should be of the same make and bear ——<———_. the same license number, However, It] Colored Woman Ends Her Life. is well known among motorists that] A colored woman, about twenty-two @ hab- | years old, it of renting their employers’ cars for | jumping off the ferry private profit’ whene are cer- |x pat Columbia as » Was about to dock in her slip at Retiring from Business A Record of 58 Years of Clothing for Men and Young Men by the Hackett -Carhart ions and Their Predecessors Is Being Closed lete stock of men’s aging fifty cents onthe dollar | respect of the community. $17, $20 and $22.50 Fall Suite, Coats and Winter Mle Coats and Winter coats, zes an Overcoats. Sizes styles for men and i$ 1 2 5 and stylesformen $ 50 young men. . e 0 and veune men. 27.00 $20, $22.50 and $25 Fall Suits, Coats and Winter Weight Overcoats, Sizes and styles for $14.50 men and youns $25, $27.50 and $30 Fall Suits, Coats Ler Winter Wei; at Overcoats. Sizes an styles men ani “young i$ 5 la 17.50 18... $30, $35 and $37.50 Fall Suits, Coats and Winter Over- coats. Sizes and $7.50 and styles for men maa and $20. 50 young men. Silk $37.50, $40 and $45 Fall Suits, Coats and Wintes Ores ets. coats, izes an = styles for men ons ’ $23. 50 Boys’ $7. young men. REDUCTIONS IN FURNISHINGS $2 and $2.50 Custom! id Underwear ; 50c Esco Pure Thread Sill Shirts... 1.35 500 B. V. I) Undehen Clint, Bestody &Co. Arrow, “Ce Hoskry:plsinsnd Neckwear sp Undsgreae att fancy cokers... Se and The Velvet Fours $15, value Rely Mediu. Earl & Wilson Red Man, Sizior$t. 35 in-Hend Weight Natural Wool Collars. . seve lOc Shirts * Three for $1 00 $1.59 value Standard Extra $1.50F ari & Wilson Neoliges —75e_and $1.09 new Fall ality Natural Wool, Shirts, Plain and Pleated Neckwear, of imported Bosoms.......... 85c $2.50 value Non-Shrinkable silks; large openends.... .45e Wool, full fashion WARNING TO WOMEN Pocry man and woman should heed the wam~ ind of eminent phys A New Collar WHITEWooD 2 FOR 25 CTS, WILSON, > ie diseases) ar fave. sotirself” muttering’ ‘an ended Wemem! ( bt EM yp pet no} anes REED PPE ENELTE 1 ‘(An Easy Way to Get to continue their speed contests. Like; » committed sulcide to-day by | Hackett, Carhart & Co., Inc., Retail must raise cash at once in order to retire from business with their numerous debts paid and with the Choicest lots up to $45 in Fall Suits, Boys’ and Children’s (At Our 13th Street and $6 and $7 Children’s Norfolk and Double Breasted Knicker Suits, in Fancy Mixtures, sizes 7 to ble Breasted Sui Mixtures and Blue Serges. good number with patch pock- Sizes 7 to 13 Reefers in Blue and Gray... . . 85c $1. , Inc, Retail WORLD WANTS WORK WONDERS, © the foct of East Twenty-third ap She wore a brown skirt and sweater. The body was not secovered, | 7,000 CASES AWAIT TRIAL. ‘ | New ro of Record set for jupreme Com is on file for trial bee Justices of the Court New York County fore, When the new term purt opens on October there Will be At 7,000 cases for disposal. | More litis: lfore the twenty-seven Suprer than ey tr According to J. Lewls Lyon, Calendar [Clerk in the Supreme Court, there have Hueen filed about 1.000 jury cases, Clerk YAlbert FL Whele, Calen Clerk for cares to be tried before Justice, reports that th ex of this kind on fi Fat and Be Strong ‘The trouble with thost thin folks whe wish to gain weight te that they Ineiet on drurat pi cane of cannot get fat until your assimilates the foo you 1 rkable new scientific Possibie to combine form the very elemmnts needed fat-laden biood, 1! of ‘modern chemistry ts Sarkol and hae been termed the st of flesh-bullders. Sargol alts through ite regenerative, powers to coax the &: ih master-atroke you notice how your joheaks fit out. he Shoulders ind bust disappear on from 10 to 20 pounds of suits flesh. Sargol In absolutely bar lexpenstve, efficient, Your drugsist And will refund your money If you are not natintled. (ne pe the guarantee found in every packag Jon eWhite Sarg! tT resgita In overcs 1 sto taken by th ten pounds has given ex- ng nervous Fs Clothing Harlem Stores Only.) $3.75 $8.50 Norfolk and Dou- in Fancy A $4.75 50 and $8.50 Chinchilla $4.75 Gloves $2.00 Arabia Mocha Gloves, © $1.50 Dent's and other [ lish makes; regular and Cadet sizes $1.10 35 $1.50 Russian K . $1.10 119 W. 42d St. near Broadway. Open Evenings 154 E. 125th St., near 3d Av, Open Ebenings san... :|SUNDA y WORLD'S “TO LET” ADS. Simplify Home-seeking by saving time, temper and tramping.