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the right be given ite three con- tractors to do all the work “upon a fair percentage basis to be doeter- mined by the Public Service Comimis- sion, which shall not be less than 12% per cerit. of the cost as adver- tised In the contract.” Commissioner Maltbie says the! Public! Service Comminsion not long ago sent letters taking the stand tliat all big compantes doing business with | the commission should have open bidding on contracts. For that rea- son he could not understand why the Interborough favored three particu- lar contractors and offered them 12% per cent. on the coat of the entire Job. He recalled how the stockhold- ern of the Third Avenue road were compelled to suffer because of con- tracts let to politicians under condi- tions similar to those suggested by the Interborough. This was when the electrification of the Third Avenue went through. Fa- vored contractors hired ward heelors, Mr. Maitbie said, and financial dia- aster followed, It developed at the Public Service Commission meeting that although Chairman McCall and Commissioners Williams and Wood knew of the in- teftion of the Interborough to make application favoring their pet con- tractors, Mr. Maltbie knew absolutely nothing of it. “If there was a conference between the Interborough and certain mem- bers of this commission at which the CONDUCTOR GETS SHOCK. iy Murned When He Tried to WANERY OBIECTS T0 NEW FAVORS FOR INTERBORO Joins Commissioner Maltbie in Opposing Handout to Pet Contractors, DEAL NEARLY FINISHED. The electrical ventitiating rystam wl One of the #ide-door Greone and Gates Wenue cars in Brooklyn went wrong ‘to-day and Conductor Frank Ci went Ao the box In the rear of the car to ir it, He touched # fuse and caused | hort elrewit which enveloped him tn ea, ante the | ‘sald, while the White drarged Gill ee came from the con- He was burned badly on hands. | | By Its Terms Elevated Was to Be Third-Tracked Without Competitive Bidding. We manufacture the com- oT aghed ye glass in our own six factories and K NOIV that every - detail in the raking of Harris Glasses is RIGHT. Harris eyeglass service gives the best results at the expense. President George McAneny of the Board of Aldermen has joined Pubite Service Commissioner Milo R. Maltbie in his fight to prevent other members of the Public Bervice Commission from granting to three favored contractors of the Interborough Rapid Transit Our Guarantee of complete | Company the exclunive right, without | 71s ner vent, commminaten wore cure gatisfaction is back of all Harris | public letting, of building elevated rail-| over,” said Comminsioner Maltbie, road extensions on all lines in both | Was not aware of It, Neither was I vit In the Bronx and Westchester, the cost ‘The other members of the Commin- of which will run far into the millions | sion wanted to grant the 121-2 per- The firms of Terry & Tench, Snare! cent. without bidding application to & Triest und T. A. Gillespie Com- | the three pet contracting firme ie AN and there, but Commissioner Maltbto Dany have already been engaged bY | warned them that he wouldgro to any the Interborough in third-tracking limit to prevent a consummation of the Third avenue road. It is und the plans. Now Pr Glasses, whether they cost $2.00 or more. Optical Touse of WSkdtonnis i Saab f ident McAneny has sent a 7 " tood that the third-tracking to | New York: 54 East 23d St. rd letter to Chairman McCall asking him 87 West 34th St. 66 West 125th St. | * dono on the othor Manhattan lines. | +, postpone action until the Hoard of Colum. Ave. 70 Neseas Street. ‘The Interborough also has plans for! Estimate Committee on Transit | extension of all its lines to meet the! which he ts a momber, can bo hea demands of the northward march of the city toward Yonkers. In making! tect, jn more or less degrees, the fin- its application to the Board of Esti-/ancial returns to the from the | REESE UE Be Bae AR Solid EE. the Interborough suggests that operation of the new roa: lyn: 489 Fulton St Newark: 597 Broad St - $00 ON- 1405 1405 St. Ni ~ bet. 180th & 1009 B’way. arHahne &Co, “The terms of these contra says Mr. McAneny, “aro sure to = We Give Surety Coupons Free with Purchases and Redeem Them in Our Own Merchandise =H Shopping Centre NeW York's Sixth Avenue, 20th to 22d Street $1.25 Silk $1.50 Black 19c Voiles | Premier, 79c yd. Tourist Silk, 124c Yd. Yard wide corded stripe yolle tm 48 inches wide, shown ina choice 79c yard all the popular shadings; also black, color range also Navy, Bluo and phe AL) Black. A rich serge silk that makes ex- 25c 30-in. Inrpo: White Pearline Lav fave at... LBve 69c Imported 40-inch’ was tremely serviceable summer dresses; 45 here wii 1.50 Bla eps All silk. Dress Crepe, exceptional for 25c nesday only. $1.00 54-inch All-Wool Import- Hy) ed Hairline Check Suiting, Ay Popular colorings, also Black HW and White... 49c \! 91.25 84-inch. ‘All-Woot Black Weelneaday only, nt vd ) Main tore, Second Fleer, “Be Dress Ginghams, yd., 12}¢c Surf Satin, yard wer $1.00 Imported aad Serge. T5ce Yard Wide Black “And et | PM Wednesday o: 49c | Habutai Silk: yd. 39e espe igh ners varimey at eM O'Neilh Main bee yinae, Ficor, | O'Neill Main Siore—Heoond Floor. 11 Main Htere—Second Fleer, A ‘ July Furniture Sale Featuring Silver Gray Oak Suites and Separate Pieces, Upholstered in Imported Cretonnes At a Usual Prices This furniture is particularly IN BROADWAY FIGHT . - 7 ” HE BVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1914. POLICE AND ROBBER Oliver of the Headquarters « Aa the other gunman hi three shots at Oliver, the detective had been between two fires and no- body could understand how he had avoided being hit. The man he had arrested was Abra- ham Newh, who was making a “get- away” from the loft of the Colonial Skirt Company at No. 18 West Twen- ty-first street, which ho admitted fobbing of $600 worth of silk. Flo had the fabric In a bag on his shoul- der when Oliver stopped him at Broad and Fourteenth street and thereby ted the fight. ——$__>__- BETRAYED BY A SNEEZE. ly Stowed for FIRE AT DETECTIVE Patrolmen Mistake a Plain Clothes Man for Gunman and Pistol Duel Follows. Otte Was Comfort @ Transatlantic Trip. Otto Hanrath of No. 334 Park ave- nue, Hoboken, was safely stowed y beneath the canvas covering of a life- boat on the Holland-American liner Noordam just before sailing time at 1 o'clock this morning when he sneezed. A steward heard him and dragged him out. He had ag of food and was equipped to make the journey to Hol- jand if compar conffort. Recorder McGovern discharged him at to had promised to buy a ticket the next time he felt the need of sea air. Police in the neighborhood of Broadway and Fourteenth street took a hand to-day In what they believed to be @ fight betwoen two gunmen who were blazing away at each other as they ran toward Third avenue, They fired their revolvers at both of the men. At Third avenue one of the two struck his assailant down with the butt of his gun and when the police ran up they found the vic- torlous “gunman” to be Detective PION NIZa) Store Opens at 8:30 Open Saturday Until 12:30 w in m TT ES . All Our Men’s Suits That Lived in Glass Cases Now $22.50 Formerly $30, $32, $35, $40, $45 These fine suits can no longer throw stones in the matter of price reductions. Hitherto they have been reason- ably secure — now they join the clear- ance, evéry last one of them. Abont 375 of our better suits in the collection. This bespeaks an ample choice for every man who wants one of the best Summer suits it is Possible to turn out, at 1g to 14 be- low its earlier price. Naturally, size lines are not complete in any one tyle. We will omit descriptions—come expecting to find all that remain among the finest fabrics and most fash- ionable patterns, colorings and models that we have ever brought together—now $22.50 a suit. $8.50 and $10 ‘‘Palm Beach Suits,” $6.60 Men know how delightfully cool, how very good looking suits of Palm Beach cloth are. These are well tailored, in plain tan, also stripes; all sizes, 33 to 44. If New York men would follow President Wilson's lead in wearing light clothes they would be a lot more comfort- adapted for summer homes, bunga- lows, sun parlors and large porches, We quote but a few of the prices. Reg. July Sale Price. Price, er Gray Sofa,........ 932,50 $16.25 er Gray Arm Chair... 21.00 10.50 er Gray Rocker. +. 25,50 = 12,75 er Gray Arm Chair,,,. 21.00 10.50 Gray Desk... +» 45.50 22.75 er Gray Desk Chair... 18.95 6.65 Silver Gray Sewing Stand. 21.00 10,50 filver Gray Tea Stand. 17.50 16.75 Silver Gray Bookca 60.00 30.00 i y Lamp........ 80.00 15.00 y Book rong 16.25 8.15 y Palm Stand... 19.95 9.75 y Tea Wogon,,. 21.25 10.75 Silver Gray Card Table... $3.50 16.75 pre 3- Fe. Bearaom Suite, 658, 75|$45 Golden Oak Butfet, $33.2 25 As illustrated; in mahogany, cireassian Walnut, golden oak, and white enamel fin Base 2 i g. With a bevelled ate mirror, ® Made of quarter sawed Imli- ha, lau ‘(ana White Oak. With a 42 0 ineien tong, made te ape eA ere rape inch base and 12x40 Plate Mir- Finished in the able. $5 and $6 Tennis Trousers, $3.75 We have replenished the assortment of plain white and striped serge flannel Tennis Trousers at this special price. Fourth Floor Clearance of Summer Underwear for Children and Young Girls An entire clearaway of Drawers, Corset Covers, Gowns and Skirts in the latest styles of lingerie. 50c to $2 Grades at 25c to $1.50 Also Princess Slips of colored Lawns, Messaline and China Silk. $2 to $5.95 Grades at $1 to $2.95 Second Floor Rego Wilton Rugs for Bath Rooms and Boudoirs They come in soit tones of blue, pink, green, brown, ete., mostly in two-tone effects that are specially de- signed for bathroom and bedchamber use. $2.50 pa ins. $2,00| $6.50 2 ft. 3 in. x q $2.00 x27 ins. $1.50 7 ft. 6in.... $6.00 \ $3.75 36 x86 ins. $3.00] $7.75 2 ft. 3 in. x $3.75 27 x54 ins, $2.76 Ott ccvscans $5.60 "4 $7.00 36 x72 ins. §$5.26|$10.50 3x9 ft....... $7.00 $5.00 27 x72 ins. $3.75 IN $12 China and Japanese Mattings $7.60 a Roll Full forty yards in length, neat styles and finely woven, $1.35 Inlaid Linoleum, 95c 8q. i. About f:fleen patterns in tile and hardwood effects t possible manner, Hand rubbed.” You ean} ror; the silver and linen drawers ty vi iio separately at these prices Sy Bale are nicely arranged. Has plenty $24.00 of cupboard room in centre, 22.00 Splendid value at the price PIT isioo 13.75 quoted, O'Neil Mometuratohing Wtore—Kecesd, ' Third and Foarth Fieors. CO,, Sixth A 20th @ aad St., New York City ayo cagat are here to choose from at this special price. The uality is one of the best and will give years of satis- Aetaty, service; you make an actual saving of 40¢ on every yard by purchasing now, Sixth Floor vea|BOY IDENTIFIES GROCER Says Pasquale Cannella Visited the sanitar: in which yr isoner. wey Was Held a Prisoner. “SEELY'S" BEV q Fight-year-old Joseph Acenta ERAGES are made identified to-day at Pollee Hoad- from purest ingredi- quarters Pasquale Cannella, a grocer of No, 72 Goerek street, as a man ho had known am his uncle, auently visited the Acenia home, No BEVERAGES are so— 63 Goerck street, where eight-year. old Frank Longo was held prisoncr a by Joseph's father, Vi rst-Qu a The police believe Cannella, who Quenching Delicious was arrested near his home last a night, waa a member of the baad The BEST which kidnapped Frank Longo from Beverages in the hjs home, No. 190 Bleecker street, or BIGGEST Bottle May 13 and held him neila called at the house he was com- forbes to take the kidnapped child ollce believe this was a precaution to SBELY'S SUN, Ine Lemon Soda—Cream Soda cep the buy from meet; (Sole Mfrs.) Root Beer—Birch Beer Cannella, said the Ac 819.381 Orange Phosphate—Cream Celery the one who superint from the Goerck street house to No. 287 Avenue B, where they moved af- ter the payment of the ransom. GIMBEL BROTHERS — Broadway and Thirty-Third Street July Clearance---New Goods---Two-Fold Interest Tomorrow & HELD AS A KIDNAPPER House Where Frank Longo the aniarp cee ee ents—and you will better understand why “SEELY’S’ who fre- 1 June 30, ansom of 7.000 Grimes, Con (ec a hen his fatner paid a 00. Young Joseph sald that when Can- diatly get thems for you. a to a bedroom and lock the door, ‘The Ginger Ale—Sarsaparilla W. 16th St. N.Y (1m bottien only—keep it tm your home.) oval of the Acenia household gov LtwlcI™! aN aN ana A Delicious Luncheon in the Cool Gimbel Tea Room, Eighth Floor A Cool Breeze of Economy In This Splendid Sale of ‘‘Seconds’’ of Men’s “OLUS” Union Suits “A Mere Veneer for a Union Suit” Le \ The Summit of Comfort in Underwear for Men, PAT. JAN.ST T0909 REC. U.S PAT..OFF- Every man in New York ought to know “‘Olus” Union Suits because of their nationwide advertising. 26.1 We have bought 3,500 of these suits, put aside as ‘‘seconds” by the makers, because they contain slight or fancied defects, to sell as follows: 70c each — 95c each For “Olus” Union| |For “Olus” Union Suits £3 Suits $1, $1.50 and $= $2, $2.50 and $3 When Perfect When Perfect There are $3,000 of the|able for summer; fine|sight to find the flaws in suits at 70c and 500|madras, nainsook and in|this lot—they are very at 95c. the 95c group luxurious| trifling, anyway. Materials are delight-| silk-and-cotton. Ready tomorrow when fully cool and comfort-| It will take sharp eye-|the store opens. offering of Men’s Summer Hosiery, including 50c Silk Socks | Main Floor NANNY AN IN 4 42.2 pecia at 35¢ pair. “Toilet Requisites at Healthy Savings French Tooth Brushes, medium Soaps and hard bristles, serrated; some Armour’s Sylvan Soap} rose, car- open back and others with tufts on metenaal end: men’s and women's; regular- ly ie and 25c, at 196, Imported French ivory Dressing | Combs, 74 inches, coarse and coarse im! ‘ds, small, labaatrine, large a f Perfumed Se, fo. calla “soap, * alycering, Honey or and fine teeth, regularly 85c, at 50c, a for 19¢, Af Round Soap, 10¢. Sundries 8 Mechanic's Paste, 10¢ Elastic Hosiery, Abdominal Belts, Foot Supportere, Rubber Atomizers at low prices, Clinical Thermometers, for home use, 50c. Pumice Nail Files, 4% in. long Gimbeis Imported ‘Nall Crayons, regularly 160, at 10¢, Transparent Soap, 10a tone, Fd a scented or ir 4 Daggett & ‘aamedeli's Cold Cream Sternau's Stoves, for camping, Soop, 196, complete with ea! solld wood Empress Shampoo Soap, 10, Celluloid Articles alcohol. for. burning: each, “Boc} Celtutold | Baby Rates pink, | extra can of alcohol, 10c; 81 donen, ap, lathers in | white or blue, 10¢ and Goll-off for Gleaning Clothes, 10e. by Brus 30c; ‘ood, 32¢, 180 ma 's Roach ut sgellulla Halr Recelvers, regularly $1.00, at 75. Celiutord Puff Box, Celluloid Clocks, regu- at $1.50, eroxide Soap, 8c, Gimbels Pure Bath Soap, 8c, Is Green Soap. from Ger- man Pp 1 Ih,, 25c} Jar, 100, Gintvels. Liauld” Green Soap, in abeled Medicine and Toilet full quality; 8 02, 300; 4 3 2 o8., 20¢ cach. Sanitary Napkins, 3 for 10c, for ‘coloring old and new 85c ones at sprinkler top bottles, 19: $1.1 black and other popu- "Gimbels eandered Castile Soap, rench ‘Imperial Ivory 5 ethearton, BB emp, Brush and Mir att roll, 366; 8 f te oap, Simboie , Vepetatie P| mechosram, asually: $7.00" a%' 9660 Vaseline, 1 1b. cans, 25, Pyratin very Tollet Set of Comb, | Florazone, the fragrant disinfece Soap, 3 for| Brush and. Mirrer, with mono: 50c. eam, all for $3.! an. Citrate of mason % Ib, ic so, FE night's British Squares, Iilac, 'y Pyralin Tollet Set of 11 rose or Bau de Cologne, 2c, pleces, engraved with fancy script | Bob White Re for Lustrite Sliver Soap, 100. jrongwram, in blue or gold, at] Subway Tollet Paper, 0 rolls tor Munyon's Witch Hazel Soap, Sc. | $10.78. Muthen 18c, Ete. Gimpers Te roll; 4 for abe Soap, Brushes, jes el Rolle, 2,500 sheets, 280, Patrer's ap, 120, impo! Halr Brushes, ebony Cases of silk and rub- Pompola p, 19c. and nod backs, long’ bristles large ize, eusily worth $1.26, Physlclan‘e and Surgeon's Soap, | and: al istles; regularly $1.50 | at @6c, 25c Jar acoltt Arhutud Tal Powder, 25¢ wh Trailing Arbutus two 9 for, 28 Packer's Liquid Tar Soap, 45c. Roger & Galirt any Soap, 10¢. Roger & Gallet Sandal 2c, Manicure Artic Gimbels Nall (ur Cuticle regularly abe, at 19¢, eptic Tooth Powder and @ good Tooth Brush; both for Imported Celluloid Combs, 7 in., for gentiomen, thin and fine qual a! Sears, An and A sraieg, on and