The evening world. Newspaper, June 2, 1915, Page 5

squarely and sent it salling for a home run drive, tying the game. A well dressed man eitting in the Grandstand leaped to his feet with a cheer, but the cheer was hardly ut- tered before he collapsed. Friends ves tinectuaes -iae wie ica most instantaneous. The man Cheney, Martin, forty-five, a Horist, Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, as a baseball enthusiast. " a Phniidéipnia awung into the ninth Stern Get Gaanes Rae inning of its game with Brooklyn on ntered hia shoe BWobets Field yesterday afternoon one " Street this) run behind. Amid intense excitement ther Phiiies got busy and slammed | fro! out two runs, and the home team came to bat in the last half with the @mall end of a four to three score. | Fans stood in their seats and|¢ : OF Ge aks conse ave for It was found two men out Zach Wheat stepped to the bat. The left fielder met one they Caan Frankiin Simon & Co. Fifth Avenue, 37th and 38th Streets BROOKLYN FAN DIES “’ WHEN HOME RUN TIES Heart Failure Kills Martin in Ex. it it Over Zach Wheat's Drive. taturbed the thie Special Sale—THURSDAY Children’s Rompers and Dresses On sale Infante’ Shop—8rd floor Children’s Beach Rom In diaper or beach models, of fine striped chambray; also checks and plain eet to6 abt Bpeotat “Oliver Twist” Beach Rompers Gt pink, blue or tan striped crepe or ido short sleeves, turnover collars. 2 to 6 years. Special French Hand Made Rompers Hand embroidered, in diaper or bloomer models, of pink, | ,, blue or tan chambray. 1 to 4 years. 8 Children’s Tailored Rompers 45 95 1.65 Beach model of piai tri adras, trimmed whi fevilte tinued ia coer. Sey“ Seetat 1.35 Hand Smocked Ror. sialon Di bloo Is of fi dras; isd pink or blue bolsette, tee year. Te eclal 2.75 Small Children’s Dresses Hand Smocked Dresses Empire or Hubbard models of white batiste, aay in pink or blue, 6 months to 3 years. at | 95 Children’s Bloomer Dresses Of plain or checked chambray, in pink, blue or bd detachable bloomers, 2 to 6 eee Children’ 's White Lingerie Dresses peiat 1.85 Waist or Empire models of batiste or voile, lace, o.* embyoidery apd ribbon trimmed. 2 to years, Special 2.75 * Hand Made Smocked Dresses 4 Low neck and short sleeve models of fime sheer white batiste, entirely hand made and hand smocked, in plore blue or waite. 6 months to 3 years. 1 3.45 WILL CLOSE OUT—THURSDAY 110 Small Children’s Coats Silk Lined - Of English serge, black and white checked worsteds or English covert cloth; silk lined. 4.50 Heretofore $9.75 to $12.75 -Sizes 2 to 6 vears 34th Street “McCREERY SILKS” Famous Over Half a Century . The Finest Silks the World Produces. JUNE WHITE SILK SALE Over one hundred thousand yards of the latest Fashionable Weaves. The largest variety and finest qualities of the season's favored Dress Fabric, White Chiffon Taffeta Yd, 85c, 98c, 1.15, 1.35 and 1.65 usually 1,26, 1,50, 1.75, 2.00 and #.60 Br Cee, STS ia a a CITY HAS PAID $2,500,000 TOTHEKINGS COUNTY GAS‘CO. HALF OF NET FIXED CAPITAL : Fact Ascertained Di Despite Dis- appearance of Company’s Old Books. Ughting since 1904, ’ Ae amount of lebron & hired oo a rom o since 1908 until last year (with the Breeneeation es the Carte from September, re unobta a half mi A VANISHING MYSTERY. ‘two an nearly half of resent net total fixed cap The expenses of thi st prefitabl> contract with n the | co Indignant Citizens Want to Testify—Company Chal- lenge Accepted. which wo Mi make it possible to show ti rofit company, cannot te found. tar ay has bent every en- he tack. T' By Sophie Irene Loeb. “Lost, etrayed or stolen"—Kings County Gas Company's books prior to 1904. Counsel for the company says he does not know where y are. The Vice President and Superin- tendent of the company says he does not konw where theyare, Old oMoials of the company say they don’t know where they are. Nobody knows. And there you are. Or rather, ordi: ndings mer §; ‘Service C heari “impor 600,000." AN ‘K ON THE GROUND. experts. One Thirtieth and Thirty-first Wards are —those consumers who are directly affected by the present 95-cent gas rate and who have for years been try- Ing to reduce to a uniform 80-cent, the gast rate for Brooklyn such as ob- tains in New York. Each over ‘he num- 800 consumers are added. ber last year ree 26,544. | the testimony that bea the Picayune Nothing pertaining to glasses is considered “picayune”’ here. ing all the civic bod) trict was present a: heard. Several te give that will throw some light on the activities of this company, whose early records are unobtainable. ere was such a large number of them that Commissioner Hayward set aside to-morrow at 2 P. M. for to ti to main is done wit details. a lens. James McCreery & Co, this purpose and at which time, he stated, he was desirous of having the entire commission present. Jesse Rick: unsel for the com- pany, was an: to know the nature of the testimo: and whether witnesses would be sworn. He also questioned the orth” of such testi- mony from citizens. LEGISLATOR MEETS A COMPANY CHAL! Assemblyman Green immediately was on his feet and answered, “I am certainly willing to swear to what I know about the Kings County Gas tah, our employees. your selection of a mounting. Company.” A similar assertion was made by ex-Senator Duhamel. Beth of these men have fought gor an rie Nad Logisiature, ra of which was constantly years, They say they | £08 Mroed Ot. next to 94 are familiar with the operations of the company. John J. Gordon also asked to be heard on the interlocking directorates of companies operating in this dis- trict. Important figures were produced yesterday by the oxpert accountant of the Public Service Commission, Mr, George W. Shipway. As stated, able to get the old books of the co: 3087 ee near 5th Avenue On Thursday and Friday SILK_PARASOLS Exceptional Values Taffeta Silk Parasolse—ribbon insertions, ribbon or Dresden borders, also Plain Colored or Black and White Taffetas. 1.95 regularly 8.00 and 4.00 Novelty Parasols in new and desirable colors and popular shapes; many covered with plain or fancy novelty silks, A number with detachable handles, to be conveniently carried in suit cases, Beautiful Black and White effects in all models, attractive and desirable handles, 2.95 regularly 4.60 to 6.00 % DRESSMAKING & TAILORING DEPARTMENT Final Clearance Women's Motel Gowns and Tailored Suits 35.00 to 95.00 formerly 100,00 to 850,00 cee msscede ats acitansssticate< tre kine = ~ THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, Pany, he found in various old records I the City of New York and Brook- lyn the amount of money that has ‘he company nee know where these early cet are, according to their mount the br ‘The company produced some of their Mr. Baohr, pre- there is where the consumers of th®| sented varioui venta ot Agures in cts We devote just as much care itening a screw as we do Everything minute attention to This is a Harris policy that has become a creed with each of WY Stanus zh mear ‘ ae ee re oe Seat Harris Glasses cost $2.00 and |2 more—depending somewhat on ao | ied gee or." 1915. 86 found by the commis. He has come from rings of t clalx of n the com | taking inte" dora tie |menta as to:main pipe and rervices laid each year, meters re nesses, William A Willlam W. @ sald, but if he hada whole is was able to visit their exe tions in the streeta he might be yet tell more about the valuations . Bachr also explained the vari- for gas ir, ares. eee Maitbie had held that the |leakages were no doubt excessive, “Leakage enters into the cost of gas to the consumer, over & cents being add. od tothe cost of 1,000 feet of as 9 Ing his own classifi Former Coinmis-| impossible to com eatimates and to reached been paid to the company for street For the Convenience of Shoppers CUISINE INCOMPARABLE Dainty Dishes a la Carte 11 to § Club Luncheon. . Special Luncheon . Afternoon Tea, 4 to § Veronese Orchestra Tenth Floor A One is a 45-inch wardrobe trunk of three-ply veneer bass wood, cov- ered with vulcanized fibre; fibre bound and strongly riveted through- out. Fitted with draw bolts and Yale spring locks. Double steel trolley. A plentiful supply of hang- ers and a snap spring to keep the clothing ' protected. Interchange- able hat form. This one in full size and two of lesser width. Special price $19.50 The travelling mate to this trunk is a steamer made exactly the same and with the same equipments as the one above, also specially priced. $19.50 An Exceptional Offering of WOMEN’S STREET AND TRAVEL COATS For Thursday $15.00 The collection includes rainproof weeds and a variety of stylish mix- ture coats all especially well tai- lored in models made with fore- thought for their usefulness as well as for their smart lines. Separate Wash Skirts Are in Demand This Season These are the simplest, most charming skirts we have ever had, and the thet that originality counts so much in skirt styles this season is the reason we offer the really different, uncommon kind. To be had in repp, cotton gabardine, cor- duroy, ramie linen, cotton eponge, ique, cordeline and khaki. All wash Beautifully and are priced $1.95, 2.50, 2.95, 3.25 to 6.75 Third Floor, being 14.02 of kas produced Randoly mates of thea witne pared on different bas following a uniform counts in this State which Mr. Connette (cam- mission expert) used “unaccounted | {t is diMeult and in results obtained submitted by Mr. Naehr and Mr. Randolph have bean Computations which can- not be analyzed and justified patur- FOUNDED — at WORLD PICTURES With The Sunday’s World account of It last yenr, the percentage [ally cannot be given the same weight as others which have these qualifi- Attempts have been made to reduce these estimates to a com- cationn: he possible throughou called two wit- Kaehr_ and Mr. The = enti- s were pre. each adopt- cations and meth. forea in As a remit rtain instar © the vari rtain how fondant Brown's Mills, N. J. 1826 9000 Lord & Taylor 39th Street reet FIFTH AVENUB Cool Cotton Fabrics FOR SUMMER DRESSES Specially Priced 800 yards of white dimities, stripes and checks in more than 30 different patterns, priced 15c a yd. Imported white ratine crepe, 40 inches wide, is special at 48c a yd. Imported cole red ratine, 46 inches wide, in a large assortment of shades, is special at 28¢ a yard. Oriental crepes, woven in Japan. This unusual fabric will not shrink nor does it require ironing, A com- plete color range, including stripe and check effects, special 22c a yd. Figured voiles and crepes in a variety of novelty prints on white and colored grounds, 40 inches wide and priced 18¢ a yard, 2,500 lengths of cotton dress ma- terials suitable for blouses, skirts and dresses reduced to very special prices for a quick clearance, Second Floor, floors boards; 06 illus Weted Printed Linoleum Auminster Rugs, O12 Wilton Rugs, Son63 mon denominator, but it has not been Mr. Haehr reaponded that his new! § | valuations were following thse used by the commission foe expect FOSTER P PLEADS GUILTY. Admite immorality a $100 In Mobite City Court, MOBILE, Als, June 2.—Joel M. Fos- ter, & mililonaire poultryman of New Jersey, through his attorneys here, to- day entered a plea of guilty to the charge of immorality in.the City Court and Was fined $100 and costs, The de- sald to be fl In Ais home at Jan., 1914, at a hotel In company Delilah Bradley, his seventeen} stenographer of Pemberton, N. J. charge of violating the Mann Law, trial released on $5,000 bond. 1S GUI | months ‘The case in the Federal still in pending. te Fined Fedah hopes MUBRAY HILL THE ASK MR. FOSTER TRAVEL OFFICE is on the fifth floor near the wait- ing room. Here you may obtain definite information about rail- toad or steamship titkets, hotels, tours on the Pacific Coast or any- where in the world. No fees, ae eee | FOR THE JOURNEY, A SPECIAL LUGGAGE SALE We have been planning and preparing this event for some time. justly famous “Indestructo” trunks offered to make after our specifications and up to our usual ‘standard a wardrobe trunk in three sizes to sell at the price we usually would pay for them. The manufacturers of the Small Pieces of Luggage Success in the attempt to travel with the minimum of baggage and yet have what is needed at the time when it is needed, is the result of careful forethought. These ba; of course a necessity and were se- lected with care and thought for their size and fittings. A ladies’ ‘ited travel'ing bag of fine walrus has ten fittings, ivory finish. The lining is of moire silk in lavender, blue or gray and the pock- ets are a good size. Special price $11.50 A three-piece pigskin bag in a walrus grain effect is strongly made with sewed and reinfo: corners, Full leather lined and inside k= ets.. - Specially priced $5.75 A SILK EVENT Chiffon. Lenuthis 50c a Yard. Usually priced 75¢, 95¢ and $1.15 Over a thousand lengths in a myriad of beautiful colors and shades. Natural Color Shan- tung Silks Are Lapsies! priced 75c a yard Usual selling price $1.25 Over 2,000 yards of these silks. Black Taffeta Dress Silks Have been priced $1.15 a yard The usual price $1.50 * 5,000 Yards Black Chiffon Taffeta Now priced $1.38 a yard Before it was $1.75 a yard. Ground Fioor, 1D OD 0D 0D (0) 0D 0D 0 ED (0) TD 0D 0D 0-CEED(O The Easy Road to Home Comfort A ROAD that leads UP and DOWN our crowded sales through DEPARTMEN’ pur HOME, No embarrassing Red Tape--NO Puzzle Tags. Jost QualityFurniture al Common-' We Deliver Your Goods at Once-—-You Pay for Them as Convenient Quartered Oak Buffet Golden finished, highly pel ished, rhebly carved grillons, French bevel plate mirror, 12a40; base Diets inches, con- tolne | large drawer, 2 email drawers, | narrow drawer lined for silverware, and two cup $24.98 CONVENTEN' « CREDIT cosy, comfortable our -INTO 49 yy 6% Oa“ $24.98) Foster was arrested tn Mobile & and after a preliminasy The State case was made later, and lit has been on the docket for fi CASTORIA For Infants and Children’ 4 | in USE FOR OVER 30 YEARS Extraordinary Sale of ; nse, Plain F.gure Prices oye