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” _ & AXICAB TRUSTS, SESTE SUE ' Left Out Important Arguments $F in Procuring Injunctions, As- | t | | serts Corporation Counsel, CASE UP TO-MORROW. Appellate Division of Supreme | Court to Hear Appeal From > eee eo IN FIGHT ON LAW, Seabury Decision. | y By Sophie Irene Loeb. | ‘In the taxicab rate cases to be heard to-morrow morning before the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court Terence | Farley of the Corporation Counsol's Office sets forth, in a complete brief covering the whole question, the rights) of the pubils. He particularly draws attention of the companies left out several important t paragraphs of the old ordinance, one of ' which waa the eubjoct of rates and tho | penalties aa to overcharges. Mr. Far-! ley, in speaking of the omissions, refors | to them as “intentional or otherwise.” | Mr. Farley goos far tack into the) history of the city to establish its righte | to regulate the atrects, quoting the old- | public would be most Iikely to want them, and where thoy would cause the least inconvenience to other vehicles oF injury to the surrounding property. “There does mot sean @ be any fo consistency between the wee ef streets uy the public for passage te and fro and a designation of @ certain apace in them where that public may obtain the means for such peasage tn @ more con venient, rapia and easy manner than by walking, The datter to am incident to the former, In all large dite of Europe such 4esignatien has bees est authorities as saying: oe eat object was to have hacks ftanding at various points where the| . decmed a proper and légttimate use of the streets, let for hire are estabiished. no reason why New York, i it tf ie i i i i eet Hi i Hen i if I t | e t eft Hy i ! | < i} iD st rT . F i it ny ef} i i t f | pina f i { Hi H | i i ti : iy presented in thelr aMdavits som ievious argumenta in order to qu the validity of the ordinance, They claim it coste them more than forty cents a mile to operate, Tt ts pointed out by Mr. Farley that if this were true any Man owning an automobile running @ Lundred miles @ day would be at an expense of forty dollare per ee - FOUND DEAD IN BED Dalpably ridiculous. For the cost of operating 6,000 miles one could purchase @ new cat” Various odfection more or less frivol-) ous are fateet against the new ordi-| nance, For exunpis, ft is claimed that & tatfoad driver ourht to be permitted to plok tite trade and should not be compelled to Ko to out of the way places At al) houta of the night because there would be no money on the return trip. FIGHT ORDER TO MOVE SEAT ALONGSIDE DRIVER. The companies aso Uring up the prop- Maloney Had Appeared “Dazed,” but Wife Didn’t Suspect Skull Was Fractured, old, a bricklayer living at No. 14% See. avenue, was found dead in bed by that the ordinance makes no wife, Mary, early today. Dr. on for thren passenger motor| Krohn of the Reception Tospital raid Mr. Parley estates as to this:| death resulted from @ fractured aul. “The trivial character of this objection] tra, Maloney told the police #he was Ninstrates t> @ marked degree the| informed last evening that her husand lengtha to whieh the companies have! hud bean tn a scrimmage in @ cafo nt Bone to attack this ordinange. No, WN Second avenue, and when she The now ordinance prescribes that) went re ant found him In a dare there shall be ro sent next to the driver, supposed tt wae from too ¥| but the companios take exception t this on the ground that it ts uncon- itlonal, Mr, Farley scores the oab at up at fie usual time this morning companies tn thelr objection to this,/ha four him dend saving. “The object ts to prevent #0. The Distrist Attorney and Coroner eaiied hold-ips, Many complaint have) Were notified, deen made to the municipal authorities, —— Le, the chauffour and his aceompitce | FIVE TRAINMEN DEAD who sat on the seat with him held up) ry the passenger when they got him in al prevent @uch eituations that the onit-| Dance was passed. If, ar the company | now contends, it employs only resp able drivers, can thera be to t Various other filed by the cab tempt to destroy grounds #ines in the decision o NORTH PAY, Ont., Oct. 2%.—Five per- what possible s were killed and seven injured on] @ eyland station, west of Chape- esterday when a work train re- inning to & gravel pit collided head on with an east bound freight. Engines [and care were piled up in a mass of \ wreckage tn ich the crews of both were buried dent apparently was cause 4 that have Luncheon to Anesaki. A luncheon wili be held this afternoon ine cy by the Japan So at the Lawyers ad pase ‘ Club, No M5 Broadway, In honor of nd are Conductor 1, Cummins train, Iirakeman A, Shovel Engineer J. Rat-[ trie And two laborers, B, J. Moore, conductor, and Foreman Prof. M, Anesakt, Literature and 1 Harvard Untver- Viscount Chinta, Japanese Am- bassador at Washington, will. attend. Dr, Hamilton Wright Mable will preside. | not recover. and are ao few hours all mpt: line of the Canadian Pactfe, tightly "i for babi nol own-ups are printed on Beware of counterfeit fig druggist for a 50-ce1 fornia Syrup of F' NEWPORT, & Barney, architects, of New York have drawn plane for Mr. and Mre, Edward B. Melean for the construction of the largest farm and residence place in the | Timothy Gtatoney, forty-three years | rast, Mr. and Mra, McLean have lived in Portsmouth near Newport on the farm of Reginald Norman for two seasons, | A HAPPY CHILD IN JUST A FEW HOURS If cross, feverish, constipated, give “California Syrup os Figs.” Mothers ¢ California ut of the “California Fig 5 Jonn-on of the work trata crow may| make no smaller si contempt any othe: yrup of Figs,” because in «| the clogged-up waste, sour bile and fermenting food gently moves bowel: playful child ill not take the time from play to nt given. . children of all’ ages and) Oct, .—Messre, Anérew hted with country life in! n rest easy after giving ou have a well, “hildren simply and in, their bowels, and they become | packed, liver gets sluggish and stomach disordered. When cross, tongue is cont: “fruit Inxative.” it cannot cause injury. what ails your little one—if full of cold, or # sore throat, diarrhoea, stomach- he, bad breath, remember, a gentle feverish, restiess, sce if} give this delicious Children love d | No difference ing” should always be the| Full, directions | bottle. | 3. Ask pttle of | then look tmade by the | p Company.” We} Hand back with ig aveup. Reduced Prices Frida: Women’s Gowns — tee, Women's Afternoon Gowns Dressy models of meteor, charmeuse, brocade silk or plaid silks combined with charmeuse or taffeta. 25.00 Heretofore $39.50 to $49.50 Decollete models Women’s Theatre Gowns 55.00 - Heretofore $79.50 to $98.60 IMPORTANT SALE FRIDAY’ Coats and Wraps 39.50 : Value $59.60 im a dollars worth of steak. 10c—All Grocers Hecke vi merit Se chiffon over silk, lace trimmed. Women’s Coats and Wraps Franklin Simon & Co. Fifth Avenue, 37th and 38th Streets Women’s Evening Gowns of ci 37.50 Heretofore $49.50 to $69.50 Women’s Model Gowns Dressy models of brocaded velvet on chiffon, Only one of a kind—of brocaded silks, gold, Georgette crepe, crepe meteor or chiffon embossed or Persian cloth, chiffon or vet—only one or two of a kind. brocaded velvets. 95.00 Heretofore $145.00 to $195.00 Coats and Wraps For Street and Wear For Afternoon and Evening Wear Of suede de laine, wool velour, English cor Draped models of chiffon hiffon velvet, duroy, Broche plush, Droadtail sloth dhenioy: moire ag huscloths, gt —a number fur trimmed, beaded Paris wraps, 50.00. Value $76.00 ~ CREAM OATMEAL For the Morning Energy that Lasts Takes the place of meat—does the work of meat. A 10c package equals in nutriment 9 charmeuse, satin, ichly beaded and Rhode Teland that they will live hore] for the greater portion of the year| when their Jumt when this will be ts not known, It 1s understood that Mr, McLean has options on a number of large farms, both in Middletown and Portsmouth, but Just where his new country house will be located he himself does not electricity kenerated on the place A fire department, manned by the em- ployees of the estate, will be « feature, and a race track ts @ possibility, THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, OSTOBER 23, 1918. M'LEANS PLAN LARGEST AFTER A SALOON ROW! EASTERN COUNTRY PLACE new residence is completed. | D.D.D. Prescription know, It will be of brick and white —for ars— marble, in Colonial atyie, and the barns 15 ye Will contain dlooded stock of the finest! The dar lemedy sort. Tho bulldings will be lighted by Standard Skia R ASK bet ety & co. ANY GOOD DRUGGIST. B. Altman & Ca. have arranged for toemorrow (Friday) and Saturday A Special Saleof Boys’ Clothing which will afford an unusual opportunity for economic purchasing. Boys’ Norfolk Suits of cassimere or mixed cheviot, with additional pair of knickerbock- ers; regular price $10.50 per suit, at $7.50 Boys’ Norfolk Suits of fine worsteds; the greater mumber having additional pair of knickerbockers; regular price $13.50 per suit, at. ‘ 5 . . . ‘ $9.50 Boys’ Double-breasted Overcoats for school wear; with shawl or notch collar; regular price $15.00 . . . . - at $0.75 Boys’ Blouses at the special price of 50c Alsoa Sale of Men’s Underwear at the following low prices: Men’s light-weight gray merino Shirts, long or short sleeves or sleeveless; with ankle or knee-length Drawers to match; per gare ment . . . “,e . + 78c Men's medium-weight Balbriggan Shirts, aeons with long or short sleeves and enkle-length Drawers to match; per garment . 5(c Men's medium-weight gray merino Union Suits e . . . + per suit $1.75 B. Altman & Cn. Women’s Lingerie Blouses including foreign importations and models of American make, are shown in a great variety of styles and prices. Prominently featured among them are Blouses of voile, batiste and the popular crepes, trimmed with hand-embroidery, lace and tulle; also smart tailored Blouses, for morning and sports wear. —$_______. | AUMANN & BRO AT 64ST.& SAVE. We close Evenings at 6 o'Clock. Open Saturdays Until 10 P. M. Ne Connection With Any Store in the Bronx or Astoria Long Time Credit—To Everyone On Easiest Payment Plan—Save 20 to 50% FREE! A 2-Inch Post Guaranteed Brass Bed FREE! with every parchase of $75 or over 8-Pisce Parlor Suit, beautiful devin, mohagany Anished frames Fy Fad bie aeate, Lei eh Treat ras, rentesSs esloe 64 WE PAY FREIGHT AND RAILROA! M8 ROOMS §@4OF ROOMB ROO: Completels Completely Ed Compl Furmiahed. Furnished, @ Purnien rite for our BOOKLHT containing information regardin, gue outate, matied OUR IBERA $4.0 A WEEK) casbir renus oy iy. fo a 4, New od Opens an Acconat | 274, New Jereey and .Con. 84" Sr. ——$——$— James McCreary & Co. 34th Street—5th Avenue—23rd Street EXCEPTIONAL VALUES °° On Friday and Saturday MEN’S WEAR Scarfs made of Pure Silk-knit, crochet and accordion weaves; plain and fancy colors. 85c values 1.50 and 2.00 Gloves,—Imported and Domestic makes. Tan, White and Black Capeskin, Gray Suede and Wash- able White Doeskin; spear and needle point backs; regular and short fingers. valuei.so, 1.10 Shirts made of English Flannel. and White or Colored Madras; various models and sleeve lengths. values 2.50, 3.00 and 3.50, 3.85 Pajamas of plain colored Soisette or’ soft Madras in neat stripes. values 2.s0and3.00, 1.65 Sweater Coats,—all-wool Shaker Knit, heavy weight; rough neck model. Gray, Navy, Crimson and White. value 7.00. 4.95 Raincoats of Priestley English Gabardine with satin-lined yoke and sleeves; also of Scotch Mixed Tweed, Balmacaan model. 13.75 values 20.00 and 25.00 Automobile and Storm Ulsters,—American and English models; self, silk, satin and leather lined. value 35.00 to 45.00, 27.50 MEN’S CLOTHING DEPARTMENTS Sth floor, 34th Street—3rd floor, 23rd Street Hand-tailored Suits in conservative and English soft-roll models; snug shoulders, 10 padding; three or four-button coats with flap or patch pockets. Made of Plain Gray, Brown and Blue Serge or Cheviot; also new London check and stripe fabrics. Sizes 32 to 40 inch chest. values 22.50 and 29.50, 18.50 and 25.00 Suits of Fancy Mixed Cheviot or Tweed. 32 to 40 inch chest. value 16.50 12.50 .Fall and Winter Overcoats made of Imported Fabrics in Gray or Blue Chinchilla, English Tweed and Shetland. Sizes 33 to 44 inch chest. 24.50 value 35.00 Winter Overconts with self collar; with or with- out belt; quarter lined. Made of Fancy Cheviot, ‘Tweed and double-faced cravanetted Fabrics; also conservative velvet’ - collar models of Cheviot in Blue, Cambridge and Oxford Grays. Sizes $4 to 44 inch chest. value 24.50, 18.50 MEN’S UNDERWEAR Gray Worsted - finish Underwear, — medium weight. Shirts with long sleeves, drawers in regular and stout sizes. 1.10 per garment value 1.80 Gray Merino Shirts and Drawers, — Fall weight. Shirts with long or short sleeves; drawers in regular and stout sizes. 80c per garment value 1.00 Ribbed Balbriggan Union Suits,—long sleeves and ankle length. value 1.76, 1.10 French Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers,—shirts with short or long sleeves; drawers in regular and stout sizes. value 75e, 45c per garment “McCREERY SILKS” Famous Over Half Century On Friday ‘and Saturday will be on sale what is probably the largest varicty and greatest values ' that have ever been offered in Double Width Black Dress Velvets, : 1.75 to 4.95 yd, value 3.00 to 7.00, To appreciate the con- venience and great value of the Sunday World's Want Direttory--- © READ IT. ee