The evening world. Newspaper, December 24, 1913, Page 4

aa ate yee meter eSar a PHONE TRUST OF FAIR RATES ONCE MORE BY DU DODGING AND EVASION Por the Year 1912 eo Phone Trust Made $12,000,000 Profit in This City. EXTORTION MUS If Nothing Be Done on Jan. 5 Action Will Be Taken by the Legislature Jan. 7. T STOP. Playing tts olf tricks of dodxing, eva- ston and delay, the New York Telephone Company has « 4 another post- ponement of the doy when Ite extortion- DELAYS DAY lk total « under the Mannatta ere paid mie in a pntract rates for mensages to Brook }iyn and other | iimits and for euburban pointe | RICH RAKEOFF OF THE 'PHUNE | TOLL GAT nearly (we: contracts. nd the Bronx telephone yeur $3,620,472 ¥ million dotlare The toll gates around Manhattan are | very profitanle, but those around lyn also afford rich rakeoffa, The land toll reve contract rates, last year was 82, 296,408. This maken a total of nearly aix | millions of dollara taken tn the form of extra tolls in Manhattan, Bronx and | on Long Island. | ‘The accounta do not aeparate Brook- tyn and Queens from other places on Long Inland, but that part within the city limits of Greater New York fur- Qte rates in New York City will have to Be reduced and its toll gates between Boroughs torn down. After two daya of hearing before the up-Btate Public Bervice Com jon, wt Which nothing definite was accom. Plished, adjournment has been taken un tH Jan. 5, when another hearing will be held In the Metropolitan Bullding, Madl- eon Square. ‘The whole of the time was wasted In fruitless endeavor to obtain from the company a simple statement of how much money it takes out of the pockel + @@ New Yorkers and how much ‘!t) made even. Ite net operating reve- ‘i s husband = apends on operating service In this clty.} Bue for the year was 621,047. biti et Le deledliates eeenine shi aie | ‘The domand for these concealed figures All tim rost of the telephone serv- by the President's fainily, started from ’ plang lg to disclose how New York Is being| fee fm the State operated by the the Executive Offices on a Christ i nah want, milked of millions of dollars annunlly| Mew York Felephone Company, ia- | inixsion at noon to-duy. Their loads how ne a A to enable the company to buy up rivals] olu@ing ewoh great cities as rifts we all sorts, from tur ee ne y ey Loh end meet competition in other cities. falo, Rochester, Syracuse, Bimire, and olothing to bablow’ Cova, selecte. i oar ‘ faikia iheepek acdlixod As the case now stands, President U.| Siaghamtom, Oswogo and Uti, 18 fyi Wiicon wind hier iugiters afte gether, # ‘ x tas : N, Betholl of the company is under! operated at @ loss. The company aes sat cha : |terday appeared before eG positive orders to submit to the commis-| ram behing nearly @ million dollars rita eee aiccoee ell LOAN — = gion the figures cn Jan, 5, provided ho| {a ite services west of Albany. Levens . | ty husband ahe t 1, “deserted ean get them from the books, which he! ‘That tn the region where It heen | While the White House automobiles | me two years after we were ded “maintains are not kept in a manner to} trying to buy up every telephone com- | Covered every part of Lie four districts | OF course, there Was another Wong 1 { ghow New York City operations distinct | pany outside the truat of the city, one of the olief router war | the case, I only know her as “Bonnie, © from the rest of the State operations.| ‘That ix the region where, through [foward the Country Club, where tie but 1 understand she was a well know 4, Walle the public walte certain oncoun) ruinous rater, it has attempted to kilt | Preadent aw been accustomed to play | Westen y gin who was dis "Conditions continue unchanged: off competition. ft and hake enon day tte a Ars, Bette} mah, my ¢ That te the Fealon for Which Naw out to his machine to wave frie nda mo! Bonnie uted mor 2 Sree manna ETAWD 658 ae Yorkers have ween i ti extortionate |Ands to him. The President e tol than 9 year When my hostand . rates: now th Mttle friends and went to live his hone New Yorkers atill pay the Loa tone WANTS TO SQUEEZE MORE MILL. |"! © ein his mift disteitution Hoon e was als rates of auy city in the Unite on with Alm 1ONS FROM THE PEOPLE. it bk still made to pay ex-| The New York Telephone Ci ompany, FRANK HINKEY IS WAMED | if telephone service] for ite purposes of monopoly a ) Why "t you tried to the between Manhattan and Brooklyn and] grandizement, wants to continue the YALE’S FOOTBALL 0A child before?® naked Justion Green va sin between all other boroughs. present ayatem of rates that aqueese C CH “T did net know the aw" rehed New Yorkers ati!) continue to pay %/ millions out of New Yorkers, It pro- mother, per cent. more for the aame kind of tele-! poses that the whole State be con- Boson want the by <Aphone service that the same Bell system) sidered as a unit over which to spread | Gridiron Star of the 90s Replaces) ‘I want her tor un lays, dodge. gives to Chicago. the cream; that the profitable centres That all you want her fort asked New York continues to be the cream be made to put up for support of th Howard Jones According to the Justice, fis areut ke, fag of the whole Bell syatem, skimmed pon-profitable. aa : Mice, Beate faunenalinne to enrich the regions where monopoly contribute to maintain the company’ Capt. Talbott. hig Ma vctads Mtvents Ait tue thine © and competition are maintained only it against competition in byrac . R it were pom have ler through tremendous lonses. and Buffalo and Jamentown and dosens 24,-—Frank Hinkey, | 11) to have! Virtrice foruven’’ ah the New York Telephone Company) of other up-tta te, famous star of the ‘#0'a, will be houd . fights to keep concealed the figures of| The deinand by the petitions |eoach of the Yale footoal! vieven next 3 New York's extortion for fear of the now vefore the Public Hervics Com-| fyl1, ‘This announcemont was mate Z igorous condemnation, mianion i# that Now York City's rates | 4 . f De eee ‘etiolan: eoureea the Evening | de fixed 0: im of New York City's | ay’ bs eer rn ber ss ne aa © world has obtained a few figures show. | O%D MEFViCe and that the subsoribers [his home here for the Christmas hol!- = here refuse to contribute for the sup- | days g ing how Now York is being milked by | port of other placen, + the telephone company. New York City will pay for its own nk Hinkey, wo suecec ‘ ; | Por the your 1918 the company | service, but not for ‘the mervice ot | junta ne He Haward i made © net operating revenue of = other placen. a ble. fis i 00,726,239 ont of Manbatten ana | The Ting of the Public Ber ee eee ite wan one the Bromz. Wet operating revenue = !ce Com: jon for rellef of New York. | '"" erly b one means the profit from telephone yd is hel} bg! ap ae Bowing. te ies ar nen Ae Re play one at thal jon, the 5 ade besinoss after eperetiag expenses | which usnombles two days 194 eleven, Tall, heavy Rave been paid. Jan 7. ywill give immediate, Hinkey was of u savage typi Fer the came period Brookiya, | ation tda mand nd ike can often called forth Queens See ey and hie roughness often oa forth enticiam from other colleges, Although earnea & five-cent bi (00,955, very active on the gridiron IMinkey But these twelve millions are not all New that come out of the Yorkers. The many militons * Deen squeezed out in been invested inv! Home of these yield large cream skimmed from The New York paid should be accredited to New York City Manhattan and the nx telephon| @ubscribers paid th vany last y New Method of & Bewe Stem fre the American mor must be tie Mar method of “ t that we have pose in this vt Teduce the ex unt a de without the eaunin of wrink: lier tng, OF ing 1 ewviliga tion's al for them, and the profits from them | Reducing F Fal hishea much the largest part of the revenue, ‘With the exception of the region around Albany, the only part of Mow York Gtate out of which the telephone company makes any money is New York City, OMotel Agurce procured by The Rvening World show that @reater Mew York, including all of Long — Island, yielded a net operating revenue lact year of twelve mil- Mon dollars. ‘The company's HMadeon division, which includes the Hudson Biver valley towns and cities, barely 'LEEHAN WILL SPEND CHRISTMAS IN CELL Acquitted of Murder, Freed One Drunk, He ts Again Locked Up. Mier In agai out again, in again, haw oren the experience Wiliam J. Leesan since his acquittal for the murder of Mre, Caro! Turner at Tome River {last Saturday, Leenan wae to-day to Jall in White Matns aunts ir day to give him a chance of sobering up over Christmas. After Leehi lta Night Court on Monday night ne went to White Vlalne to nee bis wife. tho didn't want to eee him. Hs uncle went after Kita te try and induce him to go with him to his farm at Mane chester, No H. Me atarted for the 1 o’clock train yemterday afternoon, but mind and proceeded to Ket er Ne Was arrested and was very nervors when he appeared In court | Police Justice Lamb told him that should have had enough of jail in r iver to keep aWay from iquor for the vest of Gls life, Leehan said t © had been under a great mental wn well a do that iMag to take hin ted Friday, ~~ —- ‘si: CLOTHING FACTORY LOOTED. ale Celling ta & B Jars Saw Mole tm Floor and Y relars robbed the clothing factory Homan Heleman @ Bon, No, J street Williamsburg, rit A door eon Sin) and floor above them v nan to. pose bad been “Three hundred pairs of troum thirteen overcogts were takes ig into the basement ed. toil | jon to their ordinary | horougiw within the eity | committed | 1 had been discharged tn) a drink or two, |] | we WH gu When he | i 158 | of $1,500 | nd evercomts last | 4 and @ section of the enough NESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1913. THE EVENING WORLD, WED WAS PARTED FROM BABE Sere, COURT VES BABY rove BACK TO MOTHER, geooeenocooosonen Greenbaum Sends Bailiff Mother-in-[ of Mrs. Seott tor Little One. SUING WIFE Woman Wanted Daughter All but “Didn't Know the Law.” the Time, RIFIFISTTSSSS FOTSSO4 FVSFSOOS SHSFOVISSS GOW vd From the President and id His Family. voren wud of her WASHINGTON, — Dee, — Many | tations: CEP sheng | homes of poor famille in Was ington ang the jatter half from her motier's will be merry to-morrow because Pres: | name ‘dent and Mrs, Wilson rememt | For mor them with gifts, Two White Ho divoree se wu- arated fru one of the most # Since bin gradua pleted in the couching © haw ane | Hulttog's | ev year Mis name wa | broug st up prominently best vear wie waa decided to 4 14 reatdent ral couch ” ven ta Hk Hinkey's selection ax head coaeh for Hest Heusen Clearly shows the desire of the New Haven athleti® oflciais to re store Vale's former prestige on the football eld. but the was finally vard Jonow after a spirited D Jager bee OUR Christmas list ceases to be a prob- lem when you enter ached store. Besides tele bonbons and chocolates you find many other deli- cious things with beauti- fully decorated boxes and imported baskets to contain them. \] their eclebri hocker to t! proving the choice of n Brewery. Add a Case Cheer | ] Sold by Leading Druggiste er found articles ade 4 AU toot Vertised in T / - HAVE"IOY” DINNER to HUSBAND, | A young woman wit! auburn hair) | and bie bie on Walked to a centre table in a restuarant uptown today jand lityed 4 hinie a Uttie Sand sesevosevesevooooovovesoy of humanity smothered in ture. thi bate | made the tot look Mke @ cub brown bear, Boon a pivtter ha: with turkey Wi jand 4 te holiday trimmings an nei Th atrice Scott, White House Autos Carry Presents) to | suéie her hustand, Virtus Rove © Stott, an automod! Knickerbocker Beer. FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS Hints for the Housewife || Relating to ‘to Home and Markets Mrs. Charlotte R. Bangs. HOME. MARKET. A pitien oF two of Waking sede will’ pomuseteate Gre Rts. 6 7 hasten cook: ‘vogetables.) table deceracl Stor #4 warrant “np-State” specniative hol ing, Buy box apples now. ‘ She who demands « silce of ham t important to aR. ent from centre should pay treble {retail prtes © holds 40 gts, price cash vate, Foreign eggs (candied), Ho. 1. 330. When mushrooms are pot plentifal( dos, Seconds, £80.-28c, dor. Domes- ik for dried product, is Ton-) tle, camdled storage, 20c.-090, doa— madly priced. The soon 330, Good fresh, 40c. doz. Leg- ® most nourishing voretati nora, real thing, 500.-680, dos. Use medium grade table butter now) Turkeys like! and so reduce price of “fancy.” Tubs pels sees ppd ae ead le excellent grade, 28-30 conte as against ( + 186. 42 ce-te retail. Beet “fancy” very, Be (Gomestic), 9¢.-100.-160. Ib} short. 4 90. A ba:rel of spinach (abundant now) ) meang 6O quarts, or 3 conte a quart. Buying co-operatively will p 10 quart retail (96 barrel). A Giese stopper that fefease to be romoved in overcom: 7, vactne S(te1 ood ane, 1 eloth wet with hot (oteme, of bo oo <n wer momen ov | GHICKGO HAS ANOTHER 4 AY LIKE MIDNIGHT City Plunged in Darkness and Lights] the st, Then addressing Arthur Levy, iwyer for Mrs, Scott, the Justice or- hin to bend up the papers in the | or Fivan” aald the Justice soi) Necessary in Streets-—Fourth | a bakit came jo * hae’ ins Nre. Seu 1 y andl get the Experience in Two Months. Poni and Kive by bahar ody. Don’ p ai alt CHICAGO, Dec. %.—Darkn } | 1 eat clothe on midnight sprevd over ¢ F Beott tg, take: the chile) oon, the fourth Incident of the kind | bid ide ra jawyer, accompa. | Within two months. Fog, smoke arid the | oy i tne Wasi, Pison, @ent to No. | *>xence of alr currente were the cause, ond ‘sireet, where; Before the smoky curtain descended 210 Wost ints <6 e, Myman: tv there was daylight enough to show tat | at Uney succeeded In. carrying ta yesterday's faint promise j | he Justice's order made perfectly s had vanished tn r| jevident by wha at oe the ¢er Inight. ‘| Jcaln uptowr urant to-day Street lights igh the! darknesn: au flashed; | | FIREMEN ‘BURIED IN RUINS, Srtoenrmtse eo on electric signs. and at 10 A.M, the Five injorea be by Floor district took on tts usual midnigh i HikwelsacWankib Appearance. A big Mashiieht, operated from the Chicago and Northw-s WASHINGTO: Dec, th—Five 2 pot every night, was ty i |men were terlously Injured, thourh no ulty penetrating t Jfataity, im an early day fire whic Lake craft op: 1 with | burned a five and ten-cent s:0r rehights and trom the light- jwith a loss of $100.00, fully \nsureds| house two miles oit shore swopt the Jad threntene! ‘dow front Jup men seized the opportunity 19 In the gloom, led in tne wrecks! y re collapag:, aut a grocery at 940 A. M | it comrades after tallana stopped him and re- " i of $50. The Park Cominis- ted hwhts turned on in ail| fearing attempts at ork. 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