The evening world. Newspaper, March 4, 1915, Page 2

rt I. "It im practically 1 pt impossible, reo- Whe Comiikaion thinks that thie|omniging all the elements of the sit- should be reduced #0 that the rate per message should be cents. This . house ros payed pr teleph service. ‘The. large hetele and apartment welt taken care of In the te. would Insure every | a dweller o rep uation, to make a balanced and har- h out S aoestion Ju: it and will vary rat ent an with the traffic, Any estimate of the Se of the cut may vary 1@ per The new rates are as follows: For direct line in Manhattan, Bronx wi of rates is necessarily company asked ofjand Brooklyn, $42 per year for 640 reveral concene! mesoages. oo year for 720 messages, This is at the 4 Ing the’ valuation the company’s property at § Instead of $82,000,000, fixed by the Commis- Bion, This was to cover the cost gem construction since July last, the date of appraisal, bringing it down to Jan. 1, 1 ) Phe Commission, while not siving formal consent, intimated its will- this. Two party lines, $9 per rate of five cents per call. The 379 scales down for wholesale use to 24-3 oente per menenge. Other boroughs get a direct line for & per year for 720 meas: Neigh- hood a! rates are continued as present. All of Manhattan, lower Bronx, all of Brooklyn and Long Ii Cc communication, Extra toll rates are 1: wald ‘would insist t! ined or it wi Springfield. tion Zone &—The southern portion of ee Hite Pa é WORLD, SAUREDAT, "MARU S'S, 10s. CITY DIVIDED INTO 10 ZONES FOR NEW TELEPHONE RATES Individual Line Charges Cut From $48 for 600 Calls to $42 for 840—Switchboard Rate Also Slashed. ‘The proposed rate plan for New| the Borough of Queens, compris- York City as deséribed by the tele- are | Phone company, divides the city into ten zones, as follows: Zone 1—Manhattan Island south of West One Hundred and Tenth Street and Kast One Hundred and Third Street. Zone 3—Manhattan Island above ‘West Ons Hundred and Tenth Btreet and Bast One Hundred aad ‘Third Street, and the central of- as far south as the Flatbush sec- tion, and .the central office dis- trite of Astoria and Hunter's Point in the Borough of Queens. Zone &—The southern part of Brooklyn, comprising the central offce districts of Bay Ridge, Bath Beach, Coney Island, Midwood and Carnarsie. Zone 6—The northern part of the Borough of Queens, comprising the central office districts of New- town, Forest Hills, Flushing and Bay Side. Zone 7—The central part of the Borough of Queens, comprising the - central office districts of Rich- mond Hill, Jamaica, Hollis and Made by P. Lorillard Co., the oldest tobacco manufacturers in America. Established 1760. BIGGEST 5 Cent package of Long Cut tobacco on the market —2'/, ounces. BETTER tobacco than lots of the fancy-priced ones. We cut out miums and ive more QUANTITY and QU. than poasmore QUANTITY ond G and give you ever Equally perfect for chewing or smoking. ‘ ing the central office districts of Hammes and Far Rockaway. Zone ~The northern and cen- tral part of the Borough of Rich- mond, comprising the central of- fice districts of West New Brigh- ton, Tompkinaville and New Dorp. Zone 10~The southern portion of the Borough of Richmond, in- cluded in the echtral office dis- trict of Tottenviile. ‘The minimum rate for individual line business and residence service in Manhattan and Brooklyn has been re- duced from #48 for 600 messages to $43 for 840 meatages. Additional mes- cages trom 049 to 1,200 are § cents each; from 1,200 to 2,400, 4 cents each; from 2,400 to 8,600, 8 cents ench, and above 3,600 a new low price per mes- sage of 3% cents ia proposed. ‘Two-party line measurcd service is made available in these sones for residence service, starting at $8¢ for 120 meesages,~as compared with the Present undiscounted rate of $42 for 00 messages. Four-party residence service, start- ing at $90 for 600 messages, is made @vailable in Bronx and Brooklyn, It is designed to supersede the present Fate of $8 for 600 messages. The Present rates for unlimited residence service applying in Brooklyn are con- tinued under the new plan, eo that the residence subscribers will have Lillian of the Dudley f nea in Brooklyn Be JERSEY CENTRAL LILLIAN May ¢cooKw, GIRL WHO DISAPPEARED FROM BROOKLYN HOME “DEAD AT WEST: ROCK if} at their 14. ‘aioe | °O_Seatet | sheen: C The maximum rete between any two points in the city from sub- ecribers’ or public telephone stationa will be 10 cents. The new toll free sone“ includes Manhattan, lower Island and nes 1, 2, 4 FIND SMUGGLED OPIUM HIDDEN ON RELIEF SHIP Acting on a quiet tip, thirty cus- toms inspectors swarmed aboard the Belgian relief ship Harpalyce, char- tered by the New York State relief Organisation and waiting to sail from ber Gouth Brooklyn moorings, and this afternoon dug out of the coal in the forward bunkers twenty-cight Bronx, La tio Cone; Long Ipiand City, or ana 6, cans of gum oplum worth about| fre $2,000, The drug had evidently been brought over from Bngtand when the Harpalyce came scross in ballast to take charter from the relief commit- gp 5 tea had come to le it ore, officers found the cans were addressed to Chung How, who ia the bo's’n of the ship. When they arrested the Chinaman he set cry and thirty-two members of Chinese crew tried to rush the cus- toms men. But drawn revolvers over- awed them and Chung How was locked up. . —_—_——— MRS. SAGE GIVES $50,000. Gifts te Institations in Momery of Wer Mother, SYRACUSE, N. Y., March 4.—Gifts have been to- — Machinist Killed by New York Con- tral Andrew Moran, a machinist, of Nn. 904 Hast One Hundred ‘Twenty- second Street was bt and killed by @ nort! New, Yor! hints Hak, hese Gt RSk Read a afternoon. {Continued from First Page.) x — téNew Ha aid Fipiaced th ig over the ground in’ the vicinity of whith; Miss Cook was seen Jatt. I did not return from New York City until they had nearly completed their visit here, but 5fe novatn wr BmoorN. daughter had left her 1 at the ¥. W. C. A. and search for her was being factory,.was missing. y here this revolver was kept ral occasions had been miné it. ‘ly in January,” Cook sald, sposition has mate- She used to be happy aaw them « short time before they & returned to Brooklyn.” COOK RECEIV AN ANONY- MOUS LETTER OF WARNING. An anonymous letter was received by Frank H, Cook, the miasing girl's father, at his home, No, 339 Union Street, Brooklyn, to-day, which was almost identical with that sent to Police Headquarters warning Cook that Mayo and Dudley were the same man, Find Mayo, ti ter went on to dhy, and the missing girl would be found. too. Cook said thmt while he was in New Haven yesterday he heard from former associates of his daughter in the factory of the Mayo Radiator Company circumstances surrounding Lillian’s disappearance, She left the factory last Thureday morning at 9 o'clock, without waiting to receive her salary, due that day, gnd said goodby te several of her girl friends, so cha@ingly cried, that one of them “You speak as if this were goodby ver. “Maybe it is," Lilian answered and : away. Ge one also told that after his our conductors are taught. first word to our chauffeurs, to commit suicide in,’ despite the melancholia and my visit to New Haven, hat Lillain is still alive and will be found.’ father said that in Lillian’s W. C. A. in New Ha- ven an envelope had been found with in it, addresed to “Mother.” On top of a little jewel box was a piece of paper addressed to the girl's moth- er, are the message, “With love from needed will have doub! . Our prices, from $475 up, are not high, quality 1 considered, and $10 month buys one, We ‘ im take old instruments in cial free music roll - niet, a Used players from up. Write for Player book- let and music PEASE PIANO CO. 128 West 42d & Near Broadway, New York. #4 Flatbush Av., Brooklyn. 10 New St., Newark, N. J. peat ee as Records anc ‘Through a switching accident in the Rallroad, caused the death of » brakeman, all traffic was tied up on the approaches te the station during the height of the commuting rush hour later in the morning. areas of commuters had to walk @ tangle of switches and tracks 600 yards and more to get their ferries at the station. At 12.20 o'clock a switch engine, with Engineer A. Pecklers at the throttle, started to push a string of four “dead” baggage care through the yards. The foremost car approached & switch and crashed into an empty Passenger car on the converging track which had been propelled too far toward the junction. Brakeman I. Bohn, whose home was on Bartholdi Street, Jersey City, was standing on the platform of the foremost of the baggage cara and Was caught in the smash. His body ‘wae terribly crushed and he died in five minutes. COURT RULES NORDICA’S HOME WAS IN JERSEY. The contention of George W. Young, the banker, that his wife, Lillian Nor- dica, prima donna, was a resident of New Jersey when ehe died in Batavia, Java, and that the contest over her will, instituted by her relatives, must be determined in the New Jersey courts, was upheld to-day in @ deci- aton handed down by Judge John W. Slocum at Freehold. The Court holds that nothing has been produced to show that Mme. Nordiea bad left her husband and & separate domicile, Judge Slocum rules that the last messages of Nordica establish that ehe entertained for her husband love and affection which could overlook and forgive his transgressions; also that the present record is devoid of proof that Young had been guilty of misconduct which would warrant her In asking for a divorce. Counsel are asked to submit an a plication for further testimony. effect of lecision ts to stre! eae 0 oy which he is chief ii aDAKE IN THE nue leger of ' Hoboken. known Many are tak trance into the joke, but he hag many fri they are out working for him. is distributing ciroulara ini» he> advocates public gymnasiums, and night court, so that if are d they may be e their cases and hi ecttlad losa of pay to them. Hé also favors Sundav baseball. P ice fF = held for of City jssioners, Hoboken having just com- x government. An! election t WHEAT PRICES AGAIN . - SMASHED IN CHICAGO CHICAGO, March 4.—Wheat made a day in ‘ading. Re; millions of dollars’ worth of for war supplies, mostly arms ammunition, had been cancelled the last forty-eight hours, . Although confirmation of the re- ports was lack! the mar! “grt nig! y touching $1.37 to-day, as against 1% for on option twenty-four hours previ At 6 extreme low int the price jhowed a drop of 30 cents ince the highest war level, Feb. 5. 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