The evening world. Newspaper, May 31, 1915, Page 5

aoe Peaeenet THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, MAY $1, 1915. ~ POON UTELOTOM | or ttecwich Pitas, al in Beteon Prd S, “COME BACK” IN THE COURTS IN FIGHT FOR BO-CENT GS sion that the company had for years been paying dividends approxi- mately 11 and 12 per cent. when in the opinion of the commission a g00d profit would have been forth- coming for this company at the very highest estimate of 7% per cent. Following are the rates that have been charged by this company and which evidently have brought the [imental to its rd hogy etandard: [ Trustees’ Sales . (By Order of the United States District Court), Heariug on “Going Value” of pee Tomorrow’s Bargains Kings County Gas Co. Be- , ; ath 8 The citizens of Brooklyn claim that] | rf ? F 4 j ; , ms— gins To-Morrow. the company has made more than a ; : . g Also Countless Other Ite All “fair return,” and will urge the com- , : ¥ ‘ ract; mission to meet the requirements of Equally Att ive the courtg. The decision of the Court of Ap- Peals on this case significantly sets! forth the rights of the public, Some of these observations are as follows: | “The public ts entitled to be served at reasonable rates and the corpor- ation is entitled to a fair return on the property used by it in the public service, no more, no less, always as- | ———————__ dg suming, of course, that the return 18] gught to be burdened for thie computed on a proper valuation. That reason. was not made so by statute, but was “The investors in a new enterprise "| have to be satisfied as a rule with the rule at common law, which Justl-| meagre or no returns while the busl- ——— ‘Want No More Delay Based on Legal Technicalities to Balk People’s Will. ASK LOWER RATE NOW. By Sophie Irene Loeb. At the hearing to-morrow at 2.30 P. M. before Commissioner Hayward, ‘when a untform 80-cent gas rate will be urged for tho residents of Brook- fyn by the taxpayers, the particular Pointe to be discussed will be the = “going value” of the Kings County Ges - Reg eritf Public Service Commission “hy Practically rested its case, and Jesse Hicks, counsel for the company, will answer the estimated valuatio: ef the comparly as found by the en, 1 peers and experts of the Public Ser- | [9 Lesislatures and commissions in| ness is being built up. In a business aot Green Trading Stamps 50 tomorrow with purchase of $1 or more. Present Coupon. sTHIS COUPON GOOD TOMORROWs = H Cut out this coupon. It is good for 50 (FIFTY) 4 ® y9¢ Green Trading Stamps FREE with purchase : a BP A SENT, ,'N_HODSON KON NEWS SeRce of $1 or more tomorrow, Tuesday, June 1. These 50 FREE Stamps are of the same kind as those which you would ordinarily Dias Gauseitmecn, fixing rates, ly to the natural laws. of obtain with your riers ” v “! pect to make up for the ’ Aa stated in The Evening World,| “If, then, a public service corpora ra by large profits later. A the Public Service Commission or- | tn has received more or less than alin q business classified among public Gered an 80-cent gas rate in 1911, but fair return, it hag received more or} callings the rate-making power must | | leas, as the case may be, than was its; “low for the losses during the lean = mm F Se Court of Appeals held that the | ims eanaating ny Dey (nan was i's | years, or their rate (ill be confisea- $2 “Her Majesty” Corsets. $1.00 ee edie cara hs XN “going value” of the concern had not * tory and of course will drive inves- $1.25 Barefoot Sandals..... 79¢ wear, at. . **% = been adequately determined. had been fixed by public authority. If| tora from the field. $3 Colonial Pumps........ $1.95 *. A Gelegation of oltizens represent- | deficiency in the fair return in the ti “it é had received such return po sey pacad’ bide Loos alice ; ; i =| from x | Sng civic bodies of Bropklyn will be|early years was due to losses or ex i toa ves Shoes...... . $2.95 Present in the interest of the con-|penditures which were reasonably! return, th @umere and will urge that everything | necessary and proper in developing 9 bo @vaiindie as to the earlier life of the| efficiency and economy of operation| i ing bu in part, and to that @oneern shall be presented, so there and in establishing a business it question of ‘going val Women’ $1.50 and $1, 95 Night- gowns, Petticoataand Combina- tions, at . 95C LONIBL DANCE wt. news: @hall be no more “como back” from fhould be made up by the returns in| pias of fixing & present ral aoe Te White Hemstitched Handker- he courts once a tower rate is or- |" «19 ‘there was a fair return from| Would be eliminated; for it must == — 2 chiels.........5+ cl Gered. the start the corporation has received Searantiy, Hay, pt LA Lodge Mi | its picturesqueneas, which Mr, Ed- It was shown in the former investi- | all 1t was entitled to, irrespective of Ne, sonibeny, Py Saltea Ca tay H wards has most charmingly empha- | how much of the earnings may have i ized, The sloping roofs, that suggest ation of the Public Service Commis- |e, “diverted to the bulding up of Wrasse (ea teihe aetat Joan-tox, thearchesand windows make $1.25 Confirmation Velle .... Sr" 1! the business, the matter” a strong appeal to lovers of architec- $1.75 Coniirmation Veils ..$1,19 _ — “The public are entitled to sie) a tural effects. One of the small win- ¢ Veils 550 . | benefit of the improved co WILSO! D dows is delicately touched with green, 50 Bridal see i y 1 Uh Shoreby the, corm LSON WREATHS FOR DEAD. | “The Town Hall at Audenaardo” In 78e Chip Braid Hate. 59¢ “The i ith Wine” s Supe'y ee also no longer in existence, An Braid... 69c Dalter. Dinner with Wine The company is entitled WASHINGTON, May 31.—Presidenp SK BOLD HOLD-UPS sis shop at Malines has met tho $1.19 Hemp ‘ae he , return on its investment, not on | wiison sent wreaths of flowers to- aaine fate. Rofore it passed it was ice faving 4s 95¢ Corduroy Sport neee Suites... iaprereenenie made at public ex: (aay ty ‘the tombs of W ctureaque place. The rendering of wah away, 2e Annorted Neckwear.....10C) $12.75 Apartment House Refrig- s , rt. Edwarda hi: one we ray hairy Fe tfoing value’ is capable ot as. |Grant, Hatrinon, McKinley TREN iit ha A woreeray halts |H] §1.25 White Ratine Shirts, ..98) | eraters.....c+ose:.00. $0.76 gertainment it will not do for the legal other former Presidests, end al) wrintim Walsh Says G shop and it routine, ‘The heteroge- 7.3 42s joogin $3 Plaid Skirts .89| $12.78 Lin Cover, Refrigerators, commission vaguely te consider it in! to the grave of Gen. Joseph | Wheeler. iam Wa ayS Grocers iv eous gatherings of such a shop are ites 10c and 1c Washable Edgings.7¢ $9.95 fixing the fair rate of return. That/the, Confderate und Spanish War delightfully pictured, There are a natural, radian no appreciable allowance was made |!" grave at Arlington Cometery| Were “Easy” When He |coupio of incidental chaira and a cab- color of yout! 14c bolt Taffeta Seam Binding.7C | $24.75 Side leer Refrigerators, age A pao By the follwing stare {containing Many unknown Civil War inet, One or two color notes of red Fits Hawg Hal 15¢ cephyr Gingham. ..9C) . zd “ gled o by Promi= i d e O ss. . "| Tiss this wtih bel @ ment in the opinion of the commis-|gent for an especially: large wreath Pointed Gun at Them. Gnd gree kre again. used) Withi ste pol nowd know 25 Chifion Volles -10€ | 28¢ to 39¢ Windew Screens, at aigts thevgid— ont dwuld. be neted: that the | qivsapn “A Quiet Canal at Bruges" lacks the famous prepare 59¢ Silk Wary Craps te Coie ane that the others carry, Thi lon worke arnt A OUR SPECIAL GRILLED DINNER plant has been in operation for | 4 well dressed young girl was found| A good looking, slender boy with’ fing boat by the quay, the faher= ually and nacur 6c Hand Bags.. S80 Artetypeo—cize t ’ (TO ORDER), WITH WINE, $1.25 pearly twenty years, and it might | wandering at One Hundred 1 Bed icetingeon iptannygtne Appid ying their hk with infinite pa- ally by cauelay $17.50 to $25 Men's Stylish) complete. Ze ee argues id be care (entysthird Street and Third Av ae ot i ,*%°* ence and the aréhed bridge in the to brine Suits, at.... $12.75 & $14.75 | 49¢ Dining Room Pictures... .37¢ s night and was taken to Fordham Hos-| Was arraigned tn Yorkville Police jiddie distance are all very appealing. the righ | Women's & Mieses’ $14.75 to z ny ee rec p pital, where it was found sh Court to- on a charge of robbery, At the right of the draw! iu ever | elow a ering from aphasia a 0 i rises, and around the top of it birds faded halt $16.50 Tailored Suits, ot $7.95 only remember sh He ts wed of holding up at the boone A narrow roadway, fan Keope your hair natural colored, dar! | ver existed, 3 point of a revolver six grocers in their py tile roofed houses, all in low. tor A ade PES oe wal os hea net re: : stores during the firat week in May. with here and there touches of @ er” Inaures thorough application Men's Sample Straw Hate... $1/ | euch circumstances it is doubtful | | eesioway ck a rd he wald| ‘The lad is William Walsh of No, 381 makes the drawing highly effective. dvt $5 to $7.50 Genuine Panama $67.50Diamond Solitaire! | whether the present consumers | Nineteonth street, Hrooklyn Greenwich Street. He says he is| « Straw Hate .. $3.45 $3.95 Siiver-Piated Ware. . $2,765 hteen years old, but looks younger. $1 to $1.50 Silk and Pongee Out- | 5%¢ Jointed Dolls. ... .2e Beit month ago, he says, he went ing Hats for Men... 50¢ | $4.75 Character Dolle $2.85 a $7.95 Women's & Misses’ Poplin | 25¢ Pack Playing Cardo Dreases, at... . 95 | 1%¢ th. Writing Paper, tb. $4.50 Blue Serge Suite... $3.45 | Envelopes to Match—phg. 25. 5€ Be and 75¢ Trousers 89¢ | 35¢ Initial Writing Paper. ...23¢ Boys’ Washable “Oliver Twist] Women's $5 to $6.00 | | | | Pant 39e . i= Gils’ $1.00 Tub Dresses, at 79¢| “ite” $4.80 Spring Coats. . $2.95 “and went out to look | Jobs, but there was too much work in bad . | them for the pay they offered 5TH AVENUE AT 37TH STREET oan ee ene Ree | Are F -aturing the New Modes for Summer Gears aris heen, her, ant An Important Sale of 0. Madre Carn 4 ie as Pd Me Ie aaa tte | ‘6e Imported Madras, yar $1 White Velle Wiousen .59€ a SPECIALLY ARRANGED FOR TUESDAY————-—-— heer on Misses’ Summer Dresses, S QuUMS | She Hag Kuge, at 25 | $1.98 and $2.25 Blouses... $1.45 by |nkip ufter I bud ete 1p halt « Ie to 24¢ Sheet Muste, “Hits,” Women's $1.60 Porch Dresses®5C a An Important Sale of New Dresses |Stee eens ates ees. S064 | and Separate Skirts Th sa: sateen: yru”” 195) Momence _— ee ea TG oe tt Bed & Byrd to be held toemorrow (Tuesday) will present | - Wicca! Dasers Retoes. 74 196 | Women'sSte Btlenenn Gh esse esses of Crepe de Chine, Taffeta and Striped Taffeta... 00 & trap = TSE Te vs pig, | es yd Dresses of Taffeta Silk........ — 16.50 « 18.50 an especially desirable eqection ° er aly, | LR sh SIRES, | pint or Gees ee Dresses of Taffeta Silk with Crepe Goornette or Silk Laces _24.50 & 29.50 youthful styles, marked at most (ie White Mabutat Silk. yd. 440] the 40 286 Ribbons Me 9 $1.46 lack Satin de Chine,yd B9C| Ae Moire Taffeta Ribbon 25¢ advantageous prices, $$ $$$ last nemhery, Pres $1.25 Crepe de Chine, yd. 950) Oe to The Net Lace Bands 29¢ New Summer Suits vane (in ane SUMMER DRESSES Ve” silane ee “on ' Mi Me een a ; coats ! ti Suits of Navy Blue or White Serge . 16.50 « 18.50 ; . Nala iwi Of colored volle or handkerchle oth seabiaiec ti yP $2.65 $0 ond O09 Bolte "is 4 Suits of Pongee Silk, Natural or Black .. 16.50 « 24.50) | ——_——-- at Es ae 5.75 Bec ft 4 dail Suits of Faille Silk or Taffeta Silke 24.50 « 29.50! Artist Depicts | ot tinen or white or fancy volle . wt 7.75 aid Gane nowt ee or Telephone ee — ——————-—__-__— c Wide Wale Corduroy & Wash SI Skirts Spew, 2.95 | Many Buildings | = — — ee 3 a 9 i Orders.) En nar + gaaer<-e : | gue volle, ru \e- rimmed o at 1é J Taffeta Silk Skirts ‘new motes suc, 5.90 | WreckedinWar) oy vic vwileornet . . . . et 1480 ro Charge fr 4peinge Worumba Chinchilla Sport Coats Bpecial, TOO | yur isny yeure teores Wharten! Of net oF organdie se os te ‘ments Aoeount —“aciiment of WILL CLOSE OUT TUESDAY-——— _ anon ae pea oon te Smocked Garden Dresses of lin ot 9 Without Reserve, Entire Remaining Stock of | | Someerabie Mites nents these <2 | Hl r F UMMER { Double BM Green Trading Stampe with | Silk or Cloth Spring Suits wetn treated tor Mr. Kew od ; . Purchases TIM 12 0'Clock Single gag Mampe | —_———_—_-_*- ee ” Magee = Pn { Feirn Beach cloth . ° . t ) Therealter, Regardless of Former Prices Manin (allory, Nn. ow P 4 Divided (it June 1%, eapeuieliy inte bold EPARATE WASHABLE SKIE a USHSUUDGHERUUEEeunnnsiwenneenanienmanenns — Ypres of or teu ve * (so leparate kirts of ool serge of Entire Semsieian Stock of vas ee | geardiae = lg lk tl lt CO Cloth or Silk Spring Coats rete oteg| ee aparient,cesen Hes THE NEW YORK WORLD SETS THE P The WORLD oelis 100,000 mere in New York City each than any other morning newspaper. = 3 & Regardless of Former Prices ie Mee ; Filth Avenue -Madison Avenue, Divided ; 6.90 Inte Tee 9.50 ay 2 Sen tet |