The evening world. Newspaper, January 6, 1914, Page 10

fl PENSION FUND'S ORIN ND MANAGEMENT Py aoe Bources of Income, Disburse-| ments and the Require- ments. LEGISLATION IS NEEDED | Buggestions Made by Treas- --urer of Police Veterans’ Association. By Frederick L. Jenkins. . QRrensurer Police Veterans’ Asso- o The Police Pens! und was prace Geally created by donations made by the patriotic citizens of the city of New Fork, gubsequent to the “Draft Riots” 82 W283, in recognition of the faithful formance of duty of the police force Protecting life and property. Many members of the force wile Mor wounded, and there wi pro- Wision in law for the maintenance of Members unable to continue police duty | bral and Infant children of mem-, killed in the service. ‘These private contributions were the fund, the re gubsequently, rection of the Legisiature, In- adding thereto half pay dy- fuoted for sick time, haif and full of ven of absence, two nnual salaries of members and in later years moneys the granting of pistol masked ball permits, and a of the unexpended balances of tion addressed to » and signed by William Hepburn ~ Rgeeel) and Edward Owen, Commis- of Accounts, stated In substance: ‘examination has been made of the Pension Fund, The fund has been ly watched and disbursements ‘bees, made in a proper manner, #0 /@s may be determined by an inspec: ‘ef the vouchers covering payments. S every member of ihe police force p@irectly interested in the fund and in Integrity of ite disposal, improper ente—that {s to say, payments as beneficiaries not legally te receive them—would more ly be discovered than would be the enta of the city generally. all te proper and regular on Wb face, and where the methods adopted 4 to safeguard any fund, we must apt them, unless some reasons exist pursuing the ease beyond ordinary on.” ME PROVIDED BY LAW SHOULD BE AMPLE. Fhie report of the Commissioners of a reply to @ statemont "pubmitted to His Honor, the Mayor, in + @hich attention was called to the fact (iat in the month of December, 1900, the of $158,000, which represented an un- balance of salary, was by the then Board of Pntimate and Apportion- it, by the request Of the then Board pf Police, transferred to the account of it Election Bureau to pay @ contin incurred by said vureau, de- the provisions of chapter 378 of the Ke of 1897, which ordered and directed wnexpended balances of this nature be transferred into the Police Fund, ‘These illegal transfers have been made @everal occasions, Laws have been to increase the revenues of the Pension Fund, notably the act “@f 188 to protect the permanent invest- Of $400,213.27 and the act of 1904 re- ay the counties of Kings and to pay thelr Quota from ‘the ‘Tax law, thereby tncreasing the * _emmoent from $200,000 to $430,000 yearly. ‘These Jawa have served the purpose ‘se number of forced Tones, the invested fund of |, which was thought to be ‘Pretected for all time, had oven drawn ‘wpen to pay deficiency in fund, and the @eourities which had been kopt intact ince 184, and from which $16,000 Yearly was derived in interest, have been eold, leaving the police pension fund without any tovested securities for all necosriry retire the tare of the widows ntion is ealled to the ice Commissioners for the Supreme Court hi |to the Litigants, there f . lexpenditure of the fund and requiring | tensions crwdited tack [the Commissioner under terme of the! svptovriation lenarter to petition the Board of kati. | Sevrvtiation uti, 1, 18 mate to supply the deficiency, Te It {8 apparent that legislation should be enacted to prevent pensions being |“ | granted in excess of annual sources of income, which, as per report of 1912, |’ teen favorable | 14-ntification cards adding to the! ji Hatol permits credit ‘of funds Des, PENSIONS, ode 0 Flotation of real ia 8.00 Interest of deposit 2,700.49 | Total ‘Tro per cent Po ME 281,008.29 rt o. Ponatiows 0 108.405 73 eee Legislature to enact lawa based Hucam botiet inepéetions $5,182.60 /on the United Btates tr 5 wenn) . h among t Subpoena money $3.03 | acts, whic! Unclaimed cash . me for @ Retirement Board; Babs or tases te cost 942.88 |eimilar th proviaion to the 30, 7. ite of unclaimed rune Semi-Annual Sale of COATS, SUITS & DRESSES For Women, Misses, Juniors and Girls Now In Progress Unusual Price Concessions WOMEN’S BLOUSES Exceptional Values Lingerie or Voile Blouses trimmed with dainty lace and embroidery; low or high neck models, 2.00 and 2.95 values 2.95 and 4.50 Blouses of sheer Voile, with drop shoulder; collar of fine embroidery; net frill at neck and down front. 4.95 value 6.50 Fine Voile Blouses, trimmed with bands combining Shadow and Venise Laces; flat collar pointed in back; fancy buttons. value 8.00, 5.75 Crepe Blouses suitable for traveling; trimmed with fine hand-embroidered dotted net and crocheted buttons; finished at neck with Moire cravat. value 7.95, 5.95 Smart Blouses of Silk Rice Cloth or Canton Crepe, hand-embroidered; trimmed with Shadow lace Medici collar. values 10.75 and 12.50, 8.25 and 9.75 DOMESTIC UNDERWEAR Attractive Price Reductions Gowns of sheer Nainsook,- trimmed with dainty em- broidery, beading and ribbon; various models. values 75c, 1.25 and 1.50, 50c, 75c and 95c Gowns of fine Nainsook trimmed with Valenciennes or Shadow Lace combined with embroidery insertions; low peck models, value 2.25, 1.50 Gowns of very fine Bitiste or Nainsook, trimmed with various laces combined with embroidery medallions and sribbon. values 3.95 and 4.50, 2.50 and 2.95 Combinations of Nainsook trimmed with embroidery and Valenciennes or Shadow laces combined with embroidery medallions. value 1.50, 95e Combination of sheer Nainsook or Batiste, trimmed with dainty embroidery combined with lace and ribbon. values 2.25 and 3.00, 1.50 and 1.95 Chemises of Sheer Nainsook, trimmed with Valenciennes lace and embroidery combined with ribbon. value 75¢ to 2.50, 50c, 95¢c to 1.95 Corset Covers of sheer Batiste or Nainsook, trimmed with Shadow, Valenciennes or Bohemian laces and net medallions trimmed with lace and embroidery. values 75c, 1.50 to 2.95, 50c, 95c to 1.95 FRENCH UNDERWEAR Unusual Values Gowns of fine Nainsook, laundered; hand-embroidered in various designs; kimono or set-in sleeves. 1.95 and 2.95 values 2.50 and 3.95 Gowns of sheer Batiste, trimmed with Valenciennes lace and ribbon; hand-embroidered in various designs. ‘value 6.50 to 8.95, 4.95 to 6.95 Combinations of fine Nainsook, laundered, hand-em- broidered in various designs. with hand-made eyelets run with ribbon. value 3.95, 2.50 Combinations of sheer Batiste, laundered, all hand-made and hand-embroidered in various designs, 4.95 to 6.95 ‘ value 6.95 and 7.50 Chemises of Nainsook, laundered; hand-embroidered in various designs; finished with hand-made eyelets and ribbon. value 1.50 to 2.25, 95¢ to 1.50 SILK_& LISLE UNDERWEAR Especially Low Prices Women's Glove Silk Union Suits; Crocheted or Band top; elaborately embroidered yoke. Reinforced, 3.75 value 5.00 Women’s Glove Silk Union Suits; Band top, Bloomer Knee. Reinforced, value 3.75, 2.90 Women's Glove Silk Vests; Crocheted tops; Embrold- ered Yokes, Reinforced, value 2,00, 1.50 Women's Ribbed Lisle Union Sults; plain or lace trim- med; knee length, : value 1.25, 95c Women’ 's Ribbed Lisle Vests; low neck, sleeveless model, value each 560, Sb, 3 fer 1.00 S ‘THE EVENING WORLD, TURSDAY, SENUKEY 0, rere 10 Increase from ex+ HORNBLOWER NOT IN RACE. | To restore to the Pollce Penston/ #2121 714.40, Fund moneys now Amol propriated by the American Soctety , for the Prevention of Cruelty to Ani- ved | mats, for dog Neenses, amounting in r 1908, as per printed report, to Should be brought to date 1 . Hornblower, who has [been urged by friends for appointment |to the Court of Appeals bench to nila vacancy caused by the promotion of Bartlett to the post of Chief| Judge, has sent @ letter to The World lin which he states that he Is not now land has not been at any timo a can- { didate for this office. On the contrary, he saya, he has in- formed his friends who spoke to him on the subject and has also informed Mrs. Towne, lad a box at the perform |Gov. Glynn that while he apprec the honor and dignity of the post yet for professional and personal sons he cannot see his way clear to ac- ceptance of an appointment. Back hurt you? Can’ | UP without feeling sudden pa laches and twinges? No BECO MMB NDATIONS—Amendi- iste? tT , | That's lumbago, sciatica or maybe small t | ments to proposed chart page 2%, lines 7 to 13 inclusive: The Auditing Committee to have ipower to offer surgesifons, Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo and) ‘| Secretary of Agriculture Houston, who are here to attend the hearings of the Federal Reserve Banking Organization scompanied by Col, and jfrom a strain, and you'll get blessed ‘relief the moment you rub your back rela evee had backache, lumbago or with soothing, penetrating “St. Jacobsisciatica, because your baek will never’ audit the accounts of the department. “The New Henrietta” Bection 2, page %2, Knickerbocker Theatre last nig the third act they went 1 acenes to call on Willlam /¢ Retirement act, chapter 661, Lawa of 905, which creates @ Teachers’ Re- creased from $430,000 to $55 James McCreery & Co. 5th Avenue 34th Street. JANUARY SALES FURNITURE & DOMESTIC RUGS Extraordinary concessions from usual prices, in order to effect an immediate disposal of excess stocks throughout our extensive two-store assortments of Furniture, Rugs, Beds and Bedding. All the new 1914 French and English models of Chamber, ‘Dining Room, Library and Parlor Furniture are included, and in conjunction with the stock from the Twenty-third Street Branch present a greater variety of styles than has been shown in any previcus sales, and at lower prices than have heretofore been offered. CHAMBER FURNITURE Four-piece Solid Mahogany or Circassian Walnut ‘Suite as illustrated,— Colonial model; Sheraton model; inciuding Dresser, Chiffonier, all dustproof drawer construction, French plate Table and Full Size regularly 250.00 regularly 325.00 .Four - piece Suites, — Adam finished in Antique Ivory or Mahogany; including Dresser, Chiffonier, Toilet Table and Fui Size Bed, regularly 30v.00 Twin-size Circassian Walnut Beds... regularly 49.00 DINING ROOM FURNITURE Ten-piece William and Mary Suites comprising Buffet, China Closet, Extension and Serving Tables, five Sidechairs and one i regularly 300.00, Ten-piece Sheraton Suites hanasomely narrow line satinwood inlay; » China Closet, Extcnsion and Serv- ing Tables, five Sidechairs and one Armchair. regularly 260.00, Five-piece White :namel Suites, includ- ing Doster, Chiffonier, ; all dustproof drawer ere tion and French plate mirrors. regularly sre Full-size Mahogany Beds............ 39.50 regularly 55.00 Ten-picce Colonial Suites comprising Buffet, 60 inches long, China Closet, Extension _and Serving Tables, five Sidechairs and one regularly 330.00° 250.00 Ten-piece Sheraton Suites with narrow line satinwood inlay; Buffet, 60 inches long, China Closet, Extension and Serving Tables, five Sidechairs and one Armchair regularly 310.00 * Canary Fox Scarfs... BRASS BEDS & BEDDING Brass Bed, as illustrated, with Colonial posts and fifteen filler rods; best English Brass Bed as illustrated, with square Colonial posts, mounted with copper inlaid caps; all square filler rods; best English lacquer, regularly 48.00, 33.50 Above Bed with box spring and South American hair mattress, regularly 95,00 Brass Bed with 2-inch continuous posts and five 1}4 inch filler rods with husks on each filler; best English lacquer. segularly Brass Bungalow Beds with square posts and filler rods; best English lacquer. South American Hair Mattresses in one regularly 26.00, 19.50 Bes sino» sapulacly 18.00, 12.50 ub Backache Away; Don't Druc Kioneyrs. sharp|doesn’t burn or discolor the skin. Jacobs from any hay | store, just once, you Nothing else takes out sore-/hurt or cause any more misery. ness, lameness and stiffness #0 quickly./never disappoints and has been recom< You CL rr it on and out comes mended for 60 years. SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK MONDAY MORNING WONDERS) Clearance Sale of MEN’S WEAR Is being arranged for the end of the week and will offer Remarkable Values Advertisement will appear in Wednesday evening’s papers Clearance Sale LACE CURTAINS & BED SETS At Noteworthy Reductions Real French Lace Curtains...6,75, 9.00 and 12.50 pair . regularly 9.25, 12.75 and 17.50 Florentine Lace Curtains.......... 18.00 and 25.00 pair regularly 27.50 and 36.00 Renaissance and Arabian Lace Curtains.................5 35.00, 50.00 and 75.00 pair regularly 60.00, 125.00 and 150.00 Real Arabian Lace Panels. ..13.50, 22.50 to 45.00 each regularly 20.00, 35.00 to 65.00 French Lace Bed Sets....... 12.50, 22.50 to 67.50 set regularly 17.50, 40.00 to 100.00 Poplin Bed Sets,—handsomely appliqued..............6 regularly 29.50 and 36.50, 15.00 and 17.50 set Poplin Curtains, handsomely appliqued to match bed sets. - 10.00 and 12.50 set regularly 17.50 and 22.50 WASHABLE CURTAIN STUr'S Attractive Price Concessions. Plain Sunfast Drapery Cloths,—all colors; 50 inches wide... regularly 1.75, 95¢ yd. Pretty English Casement Cloths,—50 inches wide......... regularly 2.00, 75c yd. Scrim,— White or Ecru, 40 inches wide...........0+ Hemstitched Edge...... Be SY regularly 30c, 20c ya. With Lace Insertions. regularly 45c, 30c yd. Scotch Madras,— White or Ecru...........00eeeeees 40 inches wide... regularly 35e, 24c yd. 45 inches wide.. -fegularly 45c, 30c yd. Colored Scotch Madras,—50 inches wide......... 35c yd. \. regularly 85c 1 WOMEN’S FURS Marked Reductions in High Class Furs. Caracul Coats, Ermine Collar...formerly 450.00, 325.00 Mole Skin Coats............. formerly 225.00, 185.00 Pony Skin Coats, collar of Natural Raccoon...... 48.00 ( formerly 95.00 White Fox Muffs.. White Fox Scarf Ermine Muffs... Ermine Scarfs. Scotch Mole Mu! Scotch Mole Scai Mink Muffs... Mink Scarfs.... Canary Fox Muffs. formerly 75.00, 45.00 ... formerly 45.00, 27.50 ... formerly 65.00, 45.00 .. formerly 55.00, 35,00 .formerly 75.00, 45.00 formerly 75.00, 45.00 formerly 110.00, 65,00 formerly 175.00, 45.00 formerly 165.00, 85.00 -formerly 125.00, 65,00 Children’s Fur Sets........... formerly ,2.25, 1.00 MEN'S FUR-LINED OVERCOATS For Motor or Street. Wear Black Broadcloth Overcoats with Persian Lamb Collar, lined with Natural Muskrat.....formerly 65.00, 37.50 WOMEN’S SWEATERS At Greatly Reduced Prices Silk Sweaters in a variety of desirable colors, including two-toned effects. value 25.00, 17.50 Handmade Zephyr or Shetland Wool Sweaters; in White only. iY value 10,60, 8.75 Angora Finish Sweaters in a variety of shades...,...6,25 value 8.50 | Worsted Sweaters in various models; White or colors...., valuse 6.00 and 6.00, 9.85 and 4.88 Oe Ne ny htenjthe pain. It is pe harmless and’ nt Limber up! Don't puffer! Get a ial bottle of old, honest * Beet for i thet,