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admmistration te—that the Mayor. Tt is cai drawn; F ise sett tesa Bans ot aioen Sows Gedcdineatn iitadty viene distributing industry: vicious in’ erful commercial and civic organiza; its conception of the duty of the city tions do not go astray. if its pen men; and [eget ‘¥ ee A ‘ly an ati pt to create ano’ ir at 4 Sais aie trom ven. Maver Pree hole for city money, It ix an attempt emanating from the Mayor's t¢ put the city into private business Supply Committee, Mr. George W. ond to commit the city to old world Perkins, Chairman, for an amend. | bureaucratic | og aioe hdl heme " |B. 8. Cormack, ya ment to the Greater New York Char-! wise of the Advisory Council, declared ter ,ompowering the Board of Est!-j the proposed bin contained all the mate, in ite discretion, to establish objectionable features of the bill ve & Department of Markets for New toed Is larch, with the exception York City. If the board app t the frankness with witich they Til! Hit i 1 era advertised the intentions of Inst the Perkins measure, which is year's bill in missing in the present gates From 10,000 Off ready in the hands of Mayor Mitchel, | draft’ {t goes to Albany to be introduced inj FARMER, CON@UMER AND DI8- pm Will Object tothe Per- | ine resistature, TRIBUTOR ALL LOSERS, Bill The draft of the measure comes up| “This bill ts objected to by the mer. kins Committee . at the board meeting to-morrow Cf, ry ttt 8 erat determine the fate of the bill, atill In| for q department which will absorb embryo, and unless at least 10,000 or-|the power of the borough premdenta ganized retail and wholesale market- ig ba en dh wits vewer.t prt] com at oh on ame te hd ahs at bulie markets, all public mmarkot ds and to become a receiver o there in the olf Counoll Chamber. | farm products, which he ia authorized ; Not all of the 16,00 members of the] 1) "Slistic wuction-the ‘commissioner © Would Upset Business to | atited associations fighting the bill] 17 designate the nuctionoer. but this much is known: ‘There will] upc * and a ‘ be a delegation of 800 from the Calle] ("partment which will embrace lasioners, deputies, i Fi fornia Buyers’ Ansoclation, more than] innumeratie enplayeene ene MARKET CHAOS. . Municipal Department sition measure, four rea- measure. “First,” he explained, “it involves ‘the entrance of the city upon an en- terprise now conducted by private en. terprise; second, tt would be unfair competition in that the costs of the operations would be lost in the budgets and distributed over gy A accounts, thus being lost sight of, but none the less a burden upon the taxpayer. “In the third place,” added Mr. Horne, “the plan is impracticable in that it substitutes experienced service the dangerous idea of turnin over a vast business to officials politicians, whose only interest ia their job. And fourth, the plan would increase, rather than decrease, the cost of living, disorganize the busi- ness of food handling and disturb property values,” WHY CITY-RUN MARKETS WILL FAIL. Richmond of the National League of Commission Merchants, predicted the city would fall fn an attempt to run a market or auction for the sale of vegetables or fruit. “These commodities would have to be sold in such small quantities that the city could not by any syatem it might dev! iepose of them, and would be wu le to make deliveries,” ‘ho dectare; George H. Stege, Chairman of the H. A. ‘vote a grea of , and oe set dhe be presea tity af. mintstration an hokity this great) Ch ‘waste in the face of protestations for an economical administration.” HEAD OF SCHOOL BOARD OBJECTS TO REDUCTION ainnavnis President Churchill Protests to May- or Because Board Wasn't Noti- fied of Seven Members Plan. President Thomas W. Churchill of the Board of Education has sent Mayor Mitchell a letter urging him to postpone until after Jan. 27 any action on the proponed bill to reduce the number of members. of the Board of Education to seven. He points out that those opposed to the pres- ent wise of board have been ter, the Board of » mont vitally inter- ented, has not even been notified, ident Churchill enclosed to the Mayor a copy of a letter to Presi- dent George McAneny of the Board cation. ~~” A “Tt séems to me.” sald Presfdent jurchil! to-an Mvening wan re. Yew York is too enormot to be properly handled by RECIPE TO DARKEN) GRAY HAIR iy ii rt it ANNUAL SALE C. G. Gunther's Sons Established 1820 FURS Also Women’s Fur & Fur-Trimmed Hats At Greatly Reduced Prices 391 Fifth Avenue, New York of Aldermen, expressing his regret that a matter fo vitally affecting the schoola of this city has been pre- sented to the Board of Estim rket and Terminal Committes of West Side Taxpayers’ Associa- 3b innumerable em: ‘bout noon to-morrow, when! 200 from the Fruit Exchange will! Frank A. Horne, ight members of the Board i bone gh TAN ee Bb us con. | in Amooiation ‘ingents mm e Game an Poultry separ comadgleaiasd ‘a Association, the Market Realty Own- {Fesewood chairs on the great! ory Association, the Mercantile Hx- dais in the old City Hall change, the Market Carmen's Aaso- stramber, the Mayor's cable ciation, the West Bide Real Fatate is booked for the liveliest hour of Agsootation and the Real Estate =— == | Board of Brokera all will be in line. All of the above organizations in the "OF CONSTIPATION condemning the proposed Perkine bill, secent leove of the New York Times IT MAKES LIT$LE DIFFERENCE WHAT YOU NEED, A WORLD “WANT” AD. WILL GO AND GET IT. and have pledged themselves to bo represented at the protest before the Board of to. VERBAL BROADSIDES. A canvas of wholesale market dis- tricts to-day showed conclusively that the leadere—heads of the respective organisations—are in the delirious throes of the speech-making fever. Presidents, chairmen and lesser of- Aicials put in most of the day behind lecked Goors preparing their protests | to be delivered before the board. Per- hape ail will not be heard, but Victor : ae Yesterday you saw what we are doing in Women’sand Misses’ Wear, Gloves, . ; Hosiery and Knit Underwear. There is real inspiration behind this sale! The price items you saw yesterday will be in full force to-morrow, Saturday, and on Monday too, for that matter. New stocks at the same prices just as fast as present stocks are sold! Tuesday we told you about the Silks, Dress Goods and Wash Goods. —new stocks, same wonderful values! And To-Day the News Is of Muslin Underwear, Waists, Corsets, Infants’ Wear, House Dresses and Women’s Shoes Nearly a whole page filled with this news—great, important, powerful news—filled with the spirit of optimism you are glad to see—prices with a zip to them—qualities unquestioned! We have set out to make this sale irresistible—for a reason. Success? Why, nothing succeeds like success! vieory Council of the Wholesale Mar- ket District of Greater New York, as commander-in-chief, is scheduled to fire the opening broadside. ‘The chie? objection of the retail and wholesale dealers is that the proposed ‘ill paves the way for the muniolpal- ity to go into the retail and wholesale They too will be on sale to-morrow j : Cambric and Naineook Combinations 69c to $1.98 we om fue Combinations, made ps cambric and fine nainsook, ti i ; i i with eeabecldery.| totes end Mbbony, At 6Se high necks; also chemise models; prettily trimmed with | id embroidery; $1.00 Combinations, made of fine quality nain- te se Moen esas 69c sook; skirt and Princess models, with dainty | Night Robes, made of fine nainsook and Kimonos, House Dresses, Etc: House _ Dresses, Etc: lace trimming; valucs $2.00 and 92.50; at, $1.50 and’$1.98 cambric; square and round neck models,| Women’s Morning Dress, of fine quality trimmed with fine embroidery and laces: [as 2 ied Rirsqaandl mie Raya) ad Infants’ Coat Dre Etc. $1.50 values; .00| trimmed wi lor panel o! eck or Pre ¢ Children’s Conte, of fine all-wool cloths; Night Robes, high and low necks, of fine | Material; value $1.25; sale Price quality nainsook and combric, with dainty} Long & imenes of crepe, in Japanese or sizes 2 to 5 years; velues $3.00 to 86. t and embroidery trimming; value $2.00 | Coot model; pretty patte $1.98 and $2.98 . Children’s Dresses, made of fine quality to $3.00; . $1.50 and $1.98 Crepe Nig! new Spring models;| white and figured ; ‘ n gui lawn; cannot promise all repp; Russian style, with hand-embroidered Seen: vi ‘ ‘ French knots; sizes 2 to 6 years; values 82.50; ppt vane Gior sale’ prive Empire and chemise styles, prettily trimmed #3 with laces and ribbons; 81.25 values; at $1.00 White Petticoats, $1 to $1.98 Women’s and Children’s Shoes ep eebrodery rtller ‘with drop S130 deep embroidery ruffle, with drop; Footwear Values Unequalled in All New York i value; at Women’s Smart Overgaiter Shoes, $] 9 8 $3.00 to $4.00 Value. Special, e The character footwear worn by the best dressed women in New York. Choice of lace and button models; patent leather, gun metal calf; every novelty, as well as the best selling staples, is included in this great sale. Patent leather and gun metal calf, black vici kid; button and lace; cloth tops and kid tops; plain toes and tips; Cuban and Spanish and Common Sense heels; Alig sizes. Positively $8.00 to $4.00 values. Every pair perfect, and over 3,000 $1 98 pairs in the sale. All at, pair........ Saks Misses’ & Children’s Shoes Storm Rubbers Women’s 65c Storm Rubbers..........44¢ Black Gun Metal Button Shoes, good) (itr. 560 Storm Rubbers... 38e dressy shoes; right up to the minute; a} “Rubber Boots and Arctics at the lowest clean new stock. , prices ever quoted for first quality goods, Infants’ $1.00 shoes; sizes 6 to 8........79¢ WOMEN’S SLIPPERS Child’s $1.50 shoes; sizes 844 to 11.....98c] Turkish Bath Slippers, with corduroy bind- Misses’ $1.75 shoes; sizes 1134 to 2... $1.39 wou 9 en’s 50c Slumber Slippers. Hee Every size in each kind. Women's 25c Slumber Slippers......... Night Robes, 50c to $1.98 Night Robes, chemise model, wjth em- broidered insertion and Jace edges; spel. 50c Night Robes, made of good quality muslin; Corset Covers and Drawers Cerset Covers, made of nainsook and cam- bric; prettily trimmed with embroidery and laces; 75c values; a' vee De wi made o} broidery trimmed; special New 1915 Blouses Voile Blouses, high and low necks; lace and embroidered trimmed; sale prices, $1.49 and $1.98 Tailored Linen Blouses, with pique trim- ming; very speciol, at and Chiffon Bl ’ evening WSs of $3.98, $4.98 and $5.98; New Middy Blouses; 1915 models; mets ™ Tub Silk Blouses, in P rv and Vonteens, ia particularly bitter apoinst the Perkine measure. he sald to-day, “ls more “This bill,” iveldious and dangerous tha pe rket t Municipal Wholesale Terminal bill, fame thi h the Legislature laat » but which was vetoed by handsome stri K values $3.50; at a feiss chine in pretty assortment of Children’s Angora Sets, Angora worsted, in tan, white or Oxford; 5.00 values; at......'. $3.28 Children’s Gi fine quality. nainsook with dainty lace and embroidery trimm ruffle; values to $3.50; at Corsets and Brassieres $5.00 Broche Corsets, in pink and white; suitable for slender, medium and stout figures; a real $5.00 corset; on sale for $1.97 American Lady, sample corsets; on sale at less than half price; special... . $1.00 Odd Lots of Corsets on sale at less than half price $1.47 Brassieres, trimmed with lace and embroidery; on sale Handkerchiefs Women's Hemastitched Handkerchiefs, sheer quality Shamrock; slightly soiled; regularly 30c for six jul, six for... .19¢ Men's and Women’s Handkerchiefs, various qualities and styles of women’s band- kerchiefs; slightly soiled; also men's hem- stitched handkerchiefs; regular values 10c and 12}4c; reduced to. 6c Women’s Handkerchiefs; S all-linen, in different styles; slightly soiled; also men’s all-linen handkerchiels; regularly 1Se and 19; now.......+ Peaeveakhes 4 10c Cammeyer “TROTTERS” For Childrem—Bieck Caltstte Batten Shoo ris] | fe Children’s Sweaters ren’e Teses' Sweaters, made of fine d; ‘full fash white colors; values 83.00 to $4.50; New Petticoats Silk Petticoats, odd lot of silk petticoats in several different models and colors; value $1.39; sale price 19 Petticoats of cotton charmeuse and silk petticoats in different models; value ings A you have ut off buy- ing-buy them NOW. share,and help your neighbor to share, Prosperity Sample Line of Silk Petticoats, in col- ored and white silk; too many styles to men- tion; extra special at Pikes oN . Surety Coupons: Free with Purchases sex—the boys and the men. Clothes, Shoes, Furnishings. It is going to be great news—we promise you that. Rather it IS great news—for it is all here now ff ) —everything is on sale, good things coming in as good things go out! There will be no lack of values, rest assured. Wait, though, if you # like, and see them listed. Boys’ Armored Calf Bluchers lee Sizes Oto 1334 Sizes 1$1.50 “= 1$2.00 SIXTH AVE., 19th te 20th St., New York City