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SWIMMING AWAY 4 ATTACKED BY Another Bond Issue Probable io p oR FS Complete $101 ,000,000 Project— i -_—— Whitman Interested. (Special to The Evening World.) ALBANY, Jan. 15.—The State Canal Board, composed of principal officers Bler Scores Members for In- i in non Problem of Un- | for enlarging the Erie Canal has been ’ spent and the work is not yet com- employment. pleted. There remain but $7,000,000 to the credit of the fund. Construction work on the barge canal Is 84 per cent. finiahed with $10,000,000 to $15,000,000 more to be expended and there are $76,000,000 of damage claims already on at have forced Originally the in Daring Attempt to Escape. “Down in Hamilton Harbor,” sald J. W. Coupland, who arrived to-day from Bermuda on the steamship Oceana, “I saw a funny swimming fo | stunt that came near being a tragedy. Forty men, the crew of the Germa! feighter Led ho were de. tention camp ever since cap- tured months ago, were very eager to #o home and fight. One of them ea- caped, two weeks ago, and the British soldiers have scoured the island bare in their efforts to find him. “AS we were on deck of the Oceana, Inst Monday, eee a noap-| N 000,000 voted by the people ii jotm Haynes Holmes, min- Chureh of the Messiah, @ eensation at to-day’s meet- ihe Board of Estimate by telling floating out toward ‘At least, 4% against the tide. It came along ected to be|* steadily and so fast that a Tommy awarded by the jon sentry-go along the beach took @ Gov. Whitman eaid to-day that the | coupl pops at it with bis rifle. situation was one requiring grave con- | in sideration. The rd would make | inere: wan tossed up in the careful study and later would levue a [Air and there was the missing Cer- complete statement of the situation, | man! he had only played it right, Asked when the canal would be|h* might have gone out safely on completed, the Governor replied that (he tide. The wen it was imponsible to fix a date until/*#aln, and he od his hand in the financia: problem had been ad- surrender and meekly ewam jumted. Certain it is that the State must spend more than $161,000,000 if bcimagen aemmerd This means Carine bond i tual construct comple’ Seanmed MoCabe, Opposes Plan fer state Ownership of Sites, 000,000, but Cory extras, and a Fariety of unscheduled expenses have absorbed ALBANY, Jan. 15.—Prompt action for the development of utilization of oe ore ees at bert) is mot now to pay for completing the ‘ieene. the undeveloped water power of New York State is urged in a report made —p——_—_ ASK COURT 10 FO ACE to the Legislature to-day by the Con- 1B. T, TO OBEY ORDER] sceusctctare.tort b7 sh cone report urges that the State construct Public Service Commission Seeks and operate storage reservoirs to con- serve the flood waters and for the to Enforce Ruling Against Stoing Cars in Subway. regulation of streams. This report, concurred in by Chairman George E. Van Kennen gnd Commissioner John The Public Hervice Commission to- day directed ite counsel to start an action in the Supreme Court to atop D. Moore, says that se reser- volr would Increase er power of the Hudson River below Hadley violations by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company of the Commission- ere order against the storing of un- developed sites and about 63,000 horae- power at undeveloped sites, The rc sort that In the opinion approximately 000 horsepower at used cars in the subway in slack nm there is a@ grow- hours, Such an order was made vy the Commiasiion Jan. 7, together with an Lata hyd oe, coreent, increase ite service m time to out. ey loner Patrick E. McCabe aide the rush hours, so every @ minority report. In it he could have a termed the water power question as a The order provides fo: Penalty |husiness proposition” and argued of %,000 for each violation. Instead of st the Btate going into the busl- wecking to force the penalty, to- of developing water power. In day's resol: in aesks to eatablish thelreferring to the objections to sell violations through a ruling of the|water power rij he, maintained court on an injunction or mandamun|that when such sites were aold to the proceeding and leaves the ma: of} highest bidder all of the people bens. collectingthe penalties until later. fited. to divert water for private iin! F 3 fell z Fs t F EE 3 ity in i 8 if ? ty i i hi Our Terms Are Elastic Landays’ Liberal Deferred Payment Plan is 00 clastic -1it will stretch to meet practically demand make, _ Victrola you want. . Then arrange to for it, little by little, each th “while you are paying for it you can be enjoying the instrument to satisfy demands. tasted before it is chipped, and ls fully guaranteed to be free all defects. Victor Records Lantays corey Se laren semrimes of VICTOR RECORDS be in this country. Practically any record you are likely can be delivered to tremendous at a moment's notice, right out Victrolas, $15 to $250 Victor Records, 60c up A, marepbant Authorized Victor Factory Distributors 427 Sth Av,, at 30th St, 153 W. 42d St., Near B’way. * TE BOARD STATE CANAL BOARD BULLETS STOP PRISONER |‘‘GIRL FROM RECTORS” " FACES MONEY CRISIS} OF WAR German Held in Bermuda Risks Life |Clifford Turner’s Chum and Brother, to-day in the Supreme Court as co- respondent in the divorce suit of Mrs. Elizabeth * whose marriage to Clifford Lionel Turner, in the West End Collegiate Church, was a society event two winters ago. from Hector’s, as a matter of fact. The Turners separated June 23, 101 and J, client, July 10, Broad were surprised to | bod Tomo ner at Reisenwel en he was with left us at this point. them again until we burne at 2 o'clock in the morning. Mrs. Turner came up her attorney held whispered conference with ee" ¥ . Q ree i fh RLS, FRIDAY, JAN Justice Erlanger, after which it was announced the amount had beea on. IMMIGRATION BILL READY FOR WILSON House Adopts the Conference Re- port on Measure by Vote of 227 to %. WASHINGTON, Jan. 15.—By a vote of 227 to 96 the House this afternoon adopted the conference report on the Burnett Immigration Bill. It will be nent Immediately to the White House, £ IN CONEY JOY PARTY in Divorce Court, Tell of Gay Night. “Tho Girl From Rector’s” appeared Brookes Turner, There were three girls “Stanley Turner, Lionel’ " said Robert B. Wil “met Lionel on the e' 1914, on the edge of the white light belt. Somo- sted @ drink and we went Afterward, about 6 it to Rector's, ‘women and'we all’ we i brad e all wen au- ile to Coney Island and had din ra, Lonel and the SPECIAL For This Saturday BIG SMASHUP IN PRICES ON ALL POULTRY Turkeys, - - - 17ic Fricassee Chickens, 13;c Geese, - 18ic Roasting Chickens, 173c ‘e went to Luna Park and didn't see t to the Bhel- “We nat around and drank things at the Shelburne until 8 o'clock, and then Hed of in motor to another littie treet, I don't remem- if it, but we all spent Turner corrgborated \- alncey, ‘al ‘Will. When the question of allmony for 575 Ninth Ave. o3'i. 60 Amsterdam Ave. $3. Headquarters for Argentine Beef Franklin Simon s Co. Fifth Avenue, 37th and 38th Sts. Clearance Sale—Saturday Boys’ Clothing Boys’ Norfolk Suits Of all wool tweed or cheviot, 7 to 18 years. Heretofore $8.75 Boys’ Norfolk Suits EXTRA KNICKERBOCKERS, 7 TO 17 YEARS, Of tweed, ‘cassimere, cheviot or checks. Heretofore $10.00 6 67.50 5.00 and $12.50 Small Boys’ Overcoats Of chinchilla, English tweed, Irish frieze, in gray, brown or blue. 3 to 10 ycars. Heretofore $7.50 to $12.50 Small Boys’ Overcoats Of all wool chinchilla, kersey or imported novelty overcoatings. 3 to 9 years. Heretofore $12.50 5.00 6.75 Large Boys’ Overcoats Of English tweed, in gray, brown or heather mixture. 10 to 18 yen. Heretofore $12.75 Large Boys’ Overcoats Of imported fabrics, English Harrow tweeds; Pt gh Bags gg 10to 17 years. | Heretofore $18.50 $24.50 8.50 12.75 Boys’ Knickerbocker Trousers Of all pent tweed. Seevis comioare or mix- tures, throughout. to ears. . Beretofore $2.85 1.00 Boys’ and Youths’ Shoes Laced Shoes of selected tan or black Russia calf, welted soles. Youths’ sizes, 11 to 2, Boys’ sizes, 214 to 6, 2.75 Heretofore $3.25 to $4.00 Now for Your Winter Vacation! THE WORLD’S “4 1915. Franklin Simon & Co. Fifth Avenue, 37th and 38th Sts. Clearance Sale Saturday Misses’ and Girls’ Coats Misses’ Fur Trimmed Coats Girls’ Fur Trimmed Coats ot aah lush, Got een bbe ny tevegedn fy brown o skunk oposs fur trimmed; wide velvet , Site 20 years, Horetofore’920.50 18.50 Swityer “Heretotoresiaso 9.50 Misses’ Fur Trimmed Coats Girls’ Fur Trimmed Coats Street or evening coats of seal plush, or broadcloth; chiffon velvet, broadcloth, woo! plush or silk velour; collar of moufflon or trimmed with skunk opossum fur; skunk opossum. 14 to 20 years. silk lined and warmly interlined. 7 Heretofore $39.50 to $49.60 29.50 Stoityerr. Heretofore $10.75 14.50) 74 Misses’ Fur Trimmed Suits Of broadcloth, velour de laine, gabardine or velveteen; trimmed with various furs. 14 to 20 years. 15.00 Heretofore $29.50 to $39.50 velveteen; WILL CLOSE OUT SATURDAY. 92 Misses’ Fur Trimmed Suits Of broadcloth, velour de laine, Lenten or Heretofore $39.50 to $59.50 91 Misses’ Evening Gowns of various silks. 14 to 20 years. 10.00 deretofore $18.50 to $39.50 with 14 to 20 years. 25.00 furs. New Models at Special Prices Misses’ Afternoon Gowns New Models and Materials Of soft taffeta, crepe meteor, or crepe de Chine, in dark or light shades; also Evening Gowns of various silks. 14 to 20 years. 18.50. vatue $24.50 in white, Misses’ Evening Gowns Showing the New Empire Lines Of soft taffeta, satin sublime or crepe meteor; i pink, coral, blue, maize oe peach, combined with lace or maline. 14 to 20-years. 29.50. vaiue $39.50 AN_IMPORTANT SALE SATURDAY New Models of Misses’ Fur Trimmed Suits Made From the Balance of Materials From Our Custom Tailoring Workrooms Exclusive models, showing new features in coats and skirts, of broadcloth, velour de laine or gabardine, trimmed with various furs; silk lined and warmly interlined ; also one model of broadcloth with Empire coat and flare skirt not fur trimmed. Actual Values $29.50 to $89.50 20.00 Chiidren’s Sizes 8 to 101%. Girls’ Sizes 11 to 2. Crileren s Sua soe 2.50 Heretofore $3.00 io $4.00 | HINTER RESORT CIDE For 1914-15 FR at All World Offices and by Mail. Die- 1563 Sth Av,, Cer. 46th St. 27 W. 34th St., Bet. Sth and 6th Avs, Ths World, Winter Resort Dept, dtser lt. New York City. ’t We Help YOU? Can’t We Feel aie t SIXTY YEARS we have done more tow BUILDINECOP br homes than any other home-furnishing instifttion in this country. You pay no more here than the LOWEST PRICES char; pee itiy cash aterce-” You get the best QUALITY-MERCHAND tly Casts yea can take advantage of the most liberal EASY- Deere REDIT TERMS offered by aly firm, remembering that we “SERMS.TO SUIT YOU All Our Goods Are Marked With Plain Figure Tags = ed ‘SE Vsie $49.50 1 Clearance Sale Saturday Misses’, Girls’ and Children’s Shoes Made of selected black or tan Russia calf, on exclusive lasts, buttoned or laced. Miases’ Sizes 244 to 714. Heretofore $4.00 to $5.00 3.00 George Randolph Chester AUTHOR OF THE “Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford” series has written a new story of unique character and thrilling adventure entitled “Runaway June” This story now running in The Sunday World Magazine one Condy amd reefer | semmmemense By seibonhy yt Bisa ade