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CANAL NEGLECT CHARGED AGAINST Tae a THE LVL. with a view of collectir facte to present to Gov cur AVOID IMPURE MILK ‘eo the old cana! business which tor Infants end Javalids as peed © HO 0 RLI Lic! K’ cs MALTED Mick iG WORLD, E {9 in pertt because of the State oMfclals who asem dis- to fully protect the canal busi. th month «ives the canal contractors | York City, month's freedom not provided for in ne the canal contracts, the captain pointed), Bronz Wants Better Service. "Otheuu tt, A petition addressed to the Public ane o DAMAGE TO BOATS. gees Yeslfic Said to Have Been Paralyzed by Refusal to Mend Breaks. new canal beds has left wrecks and obstacles of various aizes and descrip- tions in the path of the canal boats,” said Capt. Tanner, “These gubmerged dangers have sunk several boats and _ damaged others. Sections of the canals for miles are without horse paths. The tINCO. STENCY. IGED| State has provided no means of propul- MPETENCYALLEGED sion and canal men are compelled to e Grift along one way and hire tum the ther, The hundreds of culverts which SLOVENLY DREDGING CAUGES | Gervice Commission te being circulated ‘The Peed-Drink for all Agee among Bronz residents who use the Lampe rente tered morte a ong “gioventy dredging in the old and| Third avenue L. It requeste that the| Forinfants, invalidecsd South Ferry trains shall have their putrition,upbuilding the sa bedy| Rorthern terminus at One Hundred ana hae talent ‘Thirty-chérd street instead of One Hun. FB nl then ton or Gred and Twenty-ninth street. At pree- eatetitute Ast fer NORLIOTS ent passengers have to climb @ tone BORLICK’S Contcins Pure Milk fight of staire, cross a bridge and take @ shuttle train north. WORLD “WANTS* WORK WCNDERS. —f— SSS SSS Saar THURSDAY, Business That Has‘Provided al carry atrenme. under the canal are weakly bridged and frequent breaks Mt. ‘Th blockad trans and Living for Many Thousands |e qoour in the nelehvornent, be Is in Peril, aides losing great volumes of water in GRearances on the canal from the port |= @f New York close to-night, Canal Seat captains who will Iay over here femtii the opening of navigation next Bering registered to-day grave charges @ megiect against the management of @e canals of this State. The season hae been disastrous for canal shippers, Capt. Charles 8. Tanner, of the barge 1B. G, Consens, one of the fleet propelled wi the tug Nellie Follette of Huffaio, lost @ trip to Buffalo and winter quarters @ee Lake Erie city because of the freak at Frankfort, N. ¥., which Gays. @LAME LAID AT THE DOORS OF PECK AND BENSEL. Canal shippers agreed, the canal cap- fete said, that Superintendent of Public ‘Works Duncan W. Peck and Stato En- qgineer John A. Bensel are principally @euk for euch delaya During the the new passageway.” Capt, Tanner plana to call on several Visit any of our eight stores. You will be charmed with the courtesy shown you and de- lighted with the efficiency of our service, If you've a notion that eyes need eye-glass help, fi ‘aah minutes spent with one of our OCULISTS (Registered Physi- cians) will answer the question for you. Should you require glasses and wish to purchase them you will find @ur prices for Harris Glasses ($2.00 or more) ex- tremely low—considering the Relther official showed enough! high quality of our Glasses and the dleckade to vistt the our He Heannis and crepes “em! «4 East 23d St., near Fourth Ave. Me semeteth oon ‘mene : Mgt a aa sth arate eda iby by Bilyn. SGeot Tenner slo somplaine that’ the 409 Fulton St opp. A A. & 8. Brkiyn, Ceeat eratrestore' ove being favored 7] 597 Broad St., near Hahne’s, Newark. eee LL€LDOOO_____—_—==E==___ ‘ ANNOUNCES A MOST IMPORTANT SALE FOR FRIDAY Afternoon Dresses of Charmeuse, Crepe de Chine, Including a Few Velvets, 29.00 Former Prices Were $55 to $78 Fifth Avenue, cor. 50th St. No Money Down Glub plans or ridiculously small deposits will attract the inexperienced fre but the wise shopper will look for the honest concerns that don't vemos buyers into a net of bie prices and ironclad conditions, pagel ection tall dealings is borne out by the fact that we are it largest furniture and «arpet distributers In the country. ur enormous ing power enables us to offer you exceptional values, Ouclow Priee— Best Credit edit System —¢ —Cash or Credit Dining Chair in Quarter lat- golden finish, highly polished, seat and back of emery leather, claw feet; value of $5, as illustrated Necltwenr At McCutcheon’s Christma ie just five weeks off and we therefore suggest to our patrons the advisability of doing their holiday shopping at an early date. A beautiful collection of the newest conceits and styles of the moment, chiefly from Paris. Hand-embroidered Net Guimpes, low and high neck, $1.75 to 5.95, fete Net Fichus, $1.00 to Fur-trimmed Medici Collars, $2.25 to 8.75. Hand-embroidered Net, Batiste and Linen Collars, 50c to $7.50. Hand-embroidered Cuff and Collar Sets, $1.00 to 10.00. Printed Crepe de Chineand Chiffon Scarfs, Special, $3.50. Collarettes and Fancy Scarfs ot Marabou and Ostrich combined, $3.50 to 9.50. 5th Ave., 33d & 34th Sts. —y dames McCreery & Co. 84th Street—5Sth Avenue—23rd Street MEN’S CUSTOM SHIRTS Practical Holiday Gifts Representative sent upon request to take measurements, or measurements taken from cus- tomer's shirt. The large assortment of Materials show the new ideas in Imported Novelty Silks specially adapted for shirts to measure. Samples of mate- rials submitted upon request. Special Values On Friday and Saturday 100 dozen Open-end Knit Four-in-hand Scarfs made of Pure Thread Silk,— accordion weaves. 85¢, value 1.50 50 dozen Pairs of Gloves,—Gray, Mocha and Washable White Doeskin. value 2.00 1.45 pair MEN'S & YOUNG MEN’S APPAREL e 5th Floor, 84th Street——8rd Floor, 23rd Street Suits of Fine Imported Materials in pencil stripes and London checks; also Fancy Cheviot, Tweed and Navy Blue Serge. Coats with three or four buttons; flap or patch pockets. Size 32 to 42 inch chest. 00, 20.00 and 25.00 values 19.50, 24.50and 29.50 170 Suits of Fancy Mixed Cheviot and Tweed; also Navy Blue Cheviot. Size 32 to 40 inch chest. value 17.50, 12.50 190 Fine Silk-lined Overcoats with velvet collar. Made of Kersey Cloth, Cambridge or Oxford Gray Cheviot. Size 84 to 44 inch chest. 23.50 value 35.00 240 Overcoats with self or velvet collar. Made of Plaid-back Chinchilla, Tweed and Cheviot; quarter or full-lined; flap or patch pockets, Size $4 to 44 inch chest. value 24.50 18.50 90 Overcoats of Fancy Cheviot or Tweed, also Kersey Cloth in Oxford Gray, Seal Brown and Navy Blue. Self or velvet collar. Size 34 to 44 inch chest. - value 22.30, 15.00 NOVEMBER 20, 1913, James McGreery & Co. 84th Street—Sth Avenue—23rd Street Exceptional Values On Friday and Saturday. “McCREERY SILKS” Famous Over Half a Century. Imported Two-tone Jasper Hollow Cut Cor- duroy and Cable-Cord Suiting in White, Navy Blue, Brown, Prune or Black. 1.55 yd. value 2.50 Double Width Black Chiffon Dress Velvet. value 6.00, 3.75 yd. STERLING SILVER FLATWARE | Choice designs in medium and heavy weights. Special Prices. Tablespoons or Forks....15.95 and 20.25 doz. values 23.00 and 25.50 Dessert Spoons or Forks..13.00 and 15.95 doz. — 17.60 and 23.50 Soup Spoons,—round bowl........ssccesseces values 16.50 and 18.75, 1238 and 14.50 doe. Oyster Forks... + value 10.50, 7.75 doz. Salad Forks... ++ -value 22.50, 16.50 doz. Ice Cream Forks or Spoons.........14.50 doz. value 19.50 Many other Individual Pieces at proportionate prices. Unusual Values. Sheffield Tableware,—Quadruple plated on copper or nickel. Sandwich Plates.........200,3.75 and 4.95 ...3.50, 3.95 and 4.25 Meat Platters in various sizes...7.50 to 15.75 Vegetable Dishes,—round or oval.8.25 to 11.25 Carving Sets,—staghorn handles with sterling silver ferrules. 3 pieces. 3.50, 5.50 to 9.50 set Extraordinary Values FINE CHINA & CRYSTAL Dinner Sets. American Porcelain,—rosebud border design in double gold lines; open stock pattern; 101 pieces. value 25.00, 18.00 French or Austrian China,—dainty border spray decoration; 100 and 101 pieces. 20.00 value 27.00 Saxony China,—blue or green underglazed border designs; open stock pattern. 101 pieces. value 30.00, 20.00 English Porcelain,—Persian border or Old Blue Grecian border with rosebud cluster; open stock pattern; 101 pieces. value 3$.00, 25.00 Limoges China, including Haviland,—quaint border or floral pattdfn. 101 pieces. value 35.00, 25.00 Limoges and Bavarian China,—coin gold or Persian border; open stock pattern; 101 pieces. value 65.00, 50.00 Old Abbey Limoges China,—ebony coin and go}d border with solid coin gold handles; open stock patterp; 101 pieces. value 75.00, 60.00 Limoges China, wide encrusted gold border with solid coin gold handles; open stock pattern; 101 pieces. value 125.00, 95.00 Limoges China,—wide encrusted gold border or encrusted border with pink rose festoons; coin gold handles; open stock pattern; 101 pieces. 125.00 value 175.00 RICH CUT CRYSTAL Representing an extensive assortment of the most desirable patterns, including the new combina- tions and floral cuttings. ¥ to % less than regular prices value 5.00 tO 7.50... .ssssseeeeees 3.75 value 7.50 to 10.00......seeeeeee+ Oe ELECTRICAL TABLE DECORATIONS Antique Gold Tray with eight Red or_Pink Roses, value 10.00, 50 ' Festoon of nine flowers,—Yellow Chrysan- themums, Red or Pink Roses. value1s.00 10.50 Antique Gold Tray with nine flowers,—Yellow Chrysanthemums, Pink or Red Roses. 12.50 value 17.50, Antique Gold Baskets with nine Red or Pink value 19.50 14.50 BIA iT & Ca. ny will place on Sale to-morrow (Friday) and Sati urday, in the Men's Furnishing Department, Men’s Fur-lined Overcoats and English Overcoats es at the following unusual prices: Men’s Fur-lined Overcoats, suitable for street or motor wear; made of gray cloth, lined with natural muskrat and finished with beaver collars; regularly sold at $85.00, at the special price of . . ° . . - $58.00 Men's English Overcoats of woolen materials; regularly sold at $45.00 & 50.00, at $30.00 Also Imported Motor Robes, gray surface with reverse side of plaid; actual value $16.00, at « © © © 26 «© - $9.50 The Men's Furnishing Department is easily accessi- ble from the main entrance to the Store. Boys’ Clothing Department Extraordinary values will be offered to-morrow (Friday) and Saturday, in the following: Boys’ Overcoats, in a variety of styles, sizes 214 to 18 years, reduced to . - $8.50 Boys’ Norfolk Suits, sizes 7 to 18 years, with additional pair of knickerbockers, reduced to . 6 «© « »« «+ *% §8,50 Reductions have also been made in the prices of high-cost Overcoats and Suits; also of Little Boys’ Imported Velour and Veivet Hats. Large Reductions have been made in the prices of Misses’ and Small Women’s Afternoon Dresses and . Tailor-made Suits which are now being offered at the following unusual price concessions: Afternoon Dresses of velveteen, originally $30.00 to 35.00, reduced to . + ° $23.00 Matinee Dresses of silks, meteors, etc., originally $28.00 to 45.00 reduced to . - + $18.00 & 28.00 Tailor-made Suits, originally $26.00 to 48.00, reduced to. ~ $18.00, 22.00 & 28.00 B. Altman & Co. The latest Paris shades in the fashionable dress fabric, Duvetyn, are on sale in the Velvet Department. The Upholstery Department is displaying a very fine selection of Imported Novelties in Table and Piano Scarfs, Table Covers and oblong and square Pillow Topa, featuring tinsel broches, silks and tapestries; Reductions have been made in theprices of fms) ported All-wool Couch Covers of fine quality, im Oriental designs and colors. These Covers, which were formerly sold at $28.50 to 36.50, are now reduced to $22.50, 25.00 & 30.00 OB Seniny Wes Wont Dieters sls more “Offers of Positions” than azy twe mediums in the universe,