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1 ne «eet — STATE OFFICIALS HAVE iD , AND LOVEL) DRESSERS INTRODUCING A ALW PUMP FOR’ CLEVER THE Cammeyer “Audrey” Pump Woman's prerogative, this season of all, ts to wear the unusug/ and novel types of footwear, and the decidedly “‘different’’—but “Audrey” is without any suspicion of freakishness. Cammeyer =. ona Standard # Merit 6th Ave.ot 20th St WW OWE LIT HE purpose of the frame is not to distract one’s atten- tion from the picture. What we buy in America, or import, or manufacture, is never only ‘‘clever.’’ Its style must also be appropri- ate and practical. Which is no better than saying we know our clientele just as well as our clientele know their own preferences. Add to this, for those not yet of our clientele, even if it may seem a bit wide of the subject, “‘you never pay more at Best’s.”” DMA Avenue, West Side, Corner of 36th Strest. At Moderate Prices. ALTERATIONS AND REPAIRS , Orders are now being uccepted for Alterations ai@ Repeirs st Special Summer Prices. C. G. Gunther's Sons Furriers exclusively for ninety-four years @01 Fifth Avenue, New York Telephone 0900 Murray Hill, r MAKES LITTLE DIFFERENCH WiiAT you NEED == THE EVENING WUKLD, LECTED BY ECONOMY CRY, IN RAID UPON TAXPAYERS New Jobs and Increased Salaries for Republican Workers Help Make Up the $20,000,000 to Be Katsed by Direct Tax. Gov, Whitman and Lieut, Gov. Schoeneck Get $12,200 More for Their Offices Than Their Pre- decessors. Secretary of State Hugo Its Allowed an Increase of $7,000. Attorney General Woodbury Gets Four More Depu- ties, but Still Needs “Special Counsel” and Geta $56,100 More Than Was Allowed Last Year. Comptroller Travia, Loudest for Economy, Has Less Work Than Hina Predevessur, but Will Spend $57,000 More. Of the Total Increase of $132,300 in the Expense of These Five ‘Economical’ Officials New York City Must Pay Nearly $93,000. By Martin Green, Special Btafl Correspondent ef The Evening World. upon the State a direct tax of approximately $20,000,000, of which New York City will pay within @ fractional part of 70 per cent, is strong on KOCONOMY. Going through the General Appropriation and Supply bulls today, with particular reforence to the State departments, headed by any downward trend of appropriations. WEDNESDAY, ALBANY, April 24.—The current Adminietration, which is saddiing! elected oMcials, The Kvening World correspondent was unable to scare up te the General Ap al peleriee compere be we eren bh grate as te ee Hareee of Pinemes enpenee of Ke Nelwihhelectiog (het eome of the otiee of Lot Corporation Tes Burees 1 toe Comptrever'e Ofte beve beee suatorree by etetule \e he tote Doart of Tee Commissioner, we oe Bumber of employese le pr vided for te the Coporetios Tes bu ree ‘The feuree chow there wae o bal of W000 We the eretit of the Audit Hureeu This bee been put te foot Mepubiiens ume te providing for pineee ant Mnerensed sadarion « of (he benefidaries are ate he pub cane who were transferred from (he stuliehes Museau of Etleianey ont Keonomy te the Com vivctiere | ©n Created, one carrying | other @ eatery | naer down the ap- me for the Comptrol- ovided for by the our- © and hie left finger jown the items provided tor Comp. | roller Mohmer by the last Legtal found bin right finger arrested by an entirely new paragraph, It provides | for $600 for “personal expenses and Hisbursements of the Comptroller ta | the performance of Mie offiotal @uttes.” EVEN AN EXTRA $600 FOR “PER. SONAL EXPENSES.” The Tammany Comptroiiee who was retired by the people last fall, didn't foel called upon to aak the Htate to pay his “personal expenses.” Mr. Travis has cannily fortified his bankroll with such @ provision. It ls & amall thing, but ituminating as @ sneasure of nomy.” | ‘The econe 1 Comptrotier saddles | on the taxpayers of the State an addi- | tional burden of $67,000, This includes | $40,000 he can a but will not, and $600 for his “y | expenses.” New York City taxpa: will pay, approx- | 0 of thia sum, ate Kogineer and Surveyor | APRit 26, a woe “WANT” AB, WILL GO AND GHT IT, Tho salaries of two eighth-grade em ]\ ployeen in the Governor's office are increased $100 each. The Governor asks for an increane of $4,000 for print- ing, binding, telephone and telegraph eervice, although no deficiency clatm te made, which indicates that the ap- propriation of $6,000 made last year for Gov. Glynn was sufficient. In the Supply bill there le a brand new item of $3,000 for “incidental expenses for the Ex- ecutive Mansion.” Thies covers an additional automobile for Gov. Whitman and doubles the ex- ponse of previous Governors for “expenses and equippage.” WHITMAN'S $12,200 EXTRA ONLY A STARTER. Here is a total increase in the Governor's oMfice and the Lieutenant Governor's office and the Executive Mansion of $12,200. New York City’s share of this increased tax demanded by a professedly economical Gov- ernor is $8,640. The economical Secretary of State demands in the Appropriation bill an inorease of $1,000 for temporary ser- vices of employees, and in the Supply | bill an additional appropriation of $2,000 for the same purpose, The of- fice expense, &e., of the Secretary of Btate are increased $2,000 In the Gen- | eral Appropriations bill and $2,000 tn the Supply bill, Our economical Sec- retary of State thus increases his up- | propriation $7,000, and New York! City will pay approximately $4,900 of | this additional tax, ‘The economical Attorney General gots an appropriation in the general bill of $108,000 for additional depu ties, Last year this !tem cost the State $76,000, ‘The increase of $28,000 is nominally to provide for seven ad Aitional deputies and make unneces- sary the employment of special coun eel. But there is nothing in the law to prevent the Attorney General from employing special counsel whenever he pleases. So we have here seven nice fat Jobs provided for seven deserving Republicans ‘The first print of the Approprie- tions bill ehowe that when it left the Assembly the appropriation for additional deputies totalled $76,000-—the eame ae last year. The Senate tacked on the edd!- tlonal 626.000 and the Assembly eonourred, In the Bupply bill appears an item: Oalling for $10,000 “For the employ- ment of additional doputies.” Thin wives the Attorney General $10,000 te @pend on additional deputies between now and October 1, Tho money will bo available at onoe if the Governor plgne the bill, RICH PICKINGS INCLUDED IN ATTORNEY GENERAL'S EXTRAS. Hope te $10,000 warth af Juicy pa tronage fur Republionn lawyers who oan do eomething for the Grand Ol: Party in the election in Now York City thle fall Anatier item alle for $4,000 fe “wpesial iavestigaters” and ati an ether fog. fh $4,000 for “omporary fer Views," This $10,000, if (he Governor The Governor has increased the salary of his counsel $1,000 a year. A new position, Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor, has been created at an expense to the taxpayers of $4,000 a year. Governor has needed a secretary all to himeoif. | \Fequires special treatmoat in « later | article, Now for a recapitulation ot| what our economical Administration is loading on the State in the shape } of additional taxation, ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS. | No previous Lieutenant 7 eee Officers. id tk City's share. | or . @Dproves, will be immediately avail- nt Governor. $12,200 98,450 tse A number of enrolled Repub- ry ot + 7,000 Pd Hoan lawyers are hoping with a hot, Attorney General ar eager hope, that the Governor witl | Comptroller ..... ee eae sign. Totals «+ $122,300 $92,520 The Attorney General has accu- mulated an Investigator of Claims at @ salary of $5,600 @ year, This is an entirely new job. In the New York| may ve rev office of the Attorney General the sal- artes of graded employees have been raised from $14,400 to $19,000, an in- crease of $4,600; this in hundreds of good lawyers in New York City are not earning their of- fice rent. Our economteal Attorney General saddles on the taxpayers for new and increased salaries $66,100. New York City’s share of the adidtional taxation burden 1s $39,270, If there was one candidate for of- fice that talked about economy in the campaign it was Eugene M. Travis, | who was elected Comptroller. We| will now look into the Travis idea of economy and see what it means QUEER BRAND OF ECONOMY UN-; DER TRAVIS. | The Comptroller has added to his foree two new elghth grade em- ployees and one eleventh grade at a! total expense to the taxpayers of/ The ‘complete Appropriation and supply bills are not yet out of the| inter and these figures | nd, but not downward. In comparison with a total direct tax of $20,000,000 for the entire State and $14,000,000 for New York City, the figures exhibited above appear almost insignificant. But they do show, and most strikingly, the attl- | tude of this administration, because they exhibit the demands made upon the taxpayers by the leading State officials who went before the people last fall and clamored “Economy! Economy !"* That the Governor is not dis- posed, at this time—although he may be later—to etrangle exces- sive or unnecessary appropria- tions, is shown by the fact that he signed bills,on Monday oom- mitting the State to the expendi- ture of $300,000, including $78,000 available at once of rebuilding the mal School, The Pottadam Normal School needs All Purchases During This Week Will Be Ch Bills Rendered June Ist | Stewart & Co’s Correct Rpparel for Women &Tilisses 5TH AVENUE AT 37TH STREET Will Close Out Thursday Misses’ Silk or Cloth Suits Regular Prices up to $29.50 Of Men's Wear Serge, Checks, Gabardine and Wool and Silk Poplin, Tailored Braided and Dressy Models 15.00 1916. ————_—_ retrutiing. bot 1 te hot falling Gown fevterary te eyend Chae on thet bawtit Cn Spri Now Vere Cy ino OMEN, be an Interests ériment on th vases wi. featur Cecorations . ° California’s Tree-Ripened Canned Peaches DEL MONTE Pesches are preserved by heat alone, with all their meturel distinctive flavor re- tained —large, luscious, eelec- ted California peaches picked and pecked the dey they ripen, in our scrupulously sanitary factories loceted where the products grow, end black . 4 Men’s Balta Sports combinations. PEACHES ——— have received highest honors and awards from this country’s leading | food experts because of their purity and uniform high quality. footwear. (Men's Shoe Ask your grocer for | 34th and 35th Streets .DEL MONTE fruits, | vegetables and pre- serves — if you want high quality at a mod- erate price. California Fruit Canners Association Largest Canners of Fruits and Vegetables in the World , San Francisco, California NORTH & DALZELL, 111 Hudson Street. New York City, Agents. eee | able Shape. 5th Ave. at 30th St. KNABI DON'T SQUEEZE BLACK: HEADS—DISSOLVE THEM Squeoning and pinching out binckheads —then, too, after they have become Plumpness Makes Health. Misses’ Silk Lined Coats Regular Prices up to $16,50 Costa of Faille Silk, Gabardine, Checks. Corduroye and Men's Wear Serge, 9.50 Misses’ Afternoon Dresses Regular Prices up to $35.00 Pussy Willow Silk, Crepe do Chino, Taffeta and Crepe Meteor 12.50 None ©, 0, D, , No Approvals you cannot all of them out. Thin People Heed This. heade are o/ If you are too thin; if you are pal land sallow; | are* colori deticient ou have no | inlanment to uphosd eutioal product, t, om Prived to see tablets, te much Gieappeared, soft and the pores in thelr natural 3 B. Altman & Ca, be offered in traw Mets, In new, © popular flower, wing and ribbon . at $4 Untrimmed Straw Mats In attractive shapes and the wanted colors, es well as in white . et 51.50, 2.75 & 3.90 A very comprehensive assortment of SPORTS HATS, for the Spring end Summer seasons, ° t $1.50, 2. i ment, very moderately priced. | %, tn tan or black calfskin, are on sale at considerably less the e usual prices. ts shown in the regular stock of this Departe Men’s Balta Low Shoes PS regular stock im all the wanted styles and , Every Balta style is auth orie ge tative and represents, in excellence of materials! | and workmanship, an exclusive type bad Department, Safety Storage for Furs, Rugs and Draperies Fifth Auenw-Madison Avenue, ‘New York's Foremost Millin: Special for Thursday 5000 Smart, New Untrimmed Hats In a Marvelous Sale—Unheard-of Values Most Extraordinary Millinery Offering of the Season 49° Values Up to $3.00 Every hat new—many stylea never offered before—every hat smart and chic. Every Fashion- Boery Smart Braid: Homp Milan Lis Milan, y one troubled with thes: lomishes should try this ave the olor, sealed | package ¥ well-stocked apotheoary shop. Advt ‘Try’ This for ra Removing Hairs Hatra on the fos, arme or neck can de vory easily and safely removed by @ sim: | Ne eotutisn that leaving the akin vot, (ot your aru booning ihe, Wioa) you will vo Away, AM lost or found articles ade vertised in The World will be Usted at Tho World's Anformas tion Bureau, Pulitzer Building Arcade, Park Rows World's Uptown Office, northwest core ner 88th St, and Hromlway; World's Harlem Office, 15% West 125th Sty and World's Brooklyn Office, 202 Washing= ton St., Brooklyn, for 30 days following the printing of tho e@dvortisoment. ng Millinery t to-morrow In the Barnyards a EVERY MORNING D GIRLS AN cxcellent vor. smert effects, 6.75 & 9.80 are shown in the First Floor) Nem York HATS. Trimmed FREE Our Sales- copie a Si vom ery House” Hemp