The evening world. Newspaper, July 3, 1915, Page 6

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Stay-at-Homes and New can fet Transit Start Boom in Outer Metropolis, * FLAT DWELLERS. | ty Developers in City of. ‘Thousand Suburbs Plan . Holiday Fetes. ——- ‘Will be the greatest Fourth of @m record for suburban New and developers in all #e0- ©f the metropolitan district have laying pians for memorable Gre celebrating not only the fact 4 Father Knickerbocker’s home ‘Bas grown into a city of a thou- @aburbs, but also the distribu. here of a large part of the $250,- ‘which American tourists usu- iy eontter through Europe during } @ummer vacation period. Tapia spread of old city fami- into general use. ancipation from the congested, un- tural existence in city fats, Thou- @ands are willini economize enough on living expenses to and with such transit within thel own control they have oo further us for the crowded city—especially "PRODUCE MARE CHEERS UPOETIS No Great Activity Noted, but Undercurrent of Hopeful- ness Is Apparent. There was a better feeling in the Produce market yesterday. Por but- lardly secondas? ta ia the cheapening of automobiles to the point where a cheap car, THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, sory 8, 1918, FILM STARS, STAGE FAVORITES AND DANCERS TO BE SEEN HERE NEXT WEEK ter there were no material changes, the demand being light. There was a firm feeling on top grades, but the market was easier on other qualitica. Buyers of cheese showed little inter- est and the temper of the market was easier, exporters holding off. Eggs closed without tmprovement, the movement being light and a good deal of stock remaining unsold, for which the holders were anxious to find an outlet, The hay aituation continued generally healthful and the tone of ‘*, sites to thousan to swell the volume of subur- Operators around Tesorts are particularly busy. show that New Jersey is active section in to the number of its small ae ate in the it having approxi yas in the metropolitan sone. is much larger than the Sens pase, A it ts er number of ra! fp gre ite facilities for quick eats with Manhattan are mainly to the o comése next with 220. Brook- 9, Richmond 66, ) Nassau and 85, the Bronx 50, Westchester ts in most of these su! public spirited and have to join with the chief realty others tg for the holl- an their own ‘TRANSIT AND AUTOS OUTSIDE HOME SITES. transit offers the atrongest for city masses seeking ‘The dual system lines | "ans ¢ completed, the Sea Beach Coney Island and the Stein- to Long Island City hav- placed in operation recently, TO HEAL _SKIN-DISEASES | Baltimore doctor suggests this but reliable and inexpensive, freatment for people suffering | ¢ha! ringworm, rashes and sim- Bre ggiat’s get a it and a cake of ar of ol will not cost bit more ity-five cents. With the res- pers tua oes un! eed ov] te ap 8 bi very gently: ty. apr on a thin resinol oin' aad sover to be the distress 1g stop with the -~Advt. tho market firm, All qualities of tim- were pretty well cleaned up; there was a iittle call for clover mixed, but straight clover was not A Plan Which Works Auto- matically for Avoiding Losses Through Bad Bille. The ordinary method of keepiag tabs on slow pays is most unsatisfac- tory. It generally consiste of | boriously going through the ledger page by page at monthly intervals and sending out statements, This continues for some months until finally the bookkeeper notes that an account has become long overdue and he then turns it over to the collection department. Often it is then too late, One enterprising accountant, realiz- ing the danger of this hapbasard eystom, has developed a failure-proot method of keeping ciose tabs on over- @ue accounts, His firat step was to devise a special ledger sheet. In addition to spaces for the name and +} address of the customer room was frees D gra eae le ts te : He" (mail SYMMER IDLENESS ENDS. Steet and Oth atit Keep Workers Susy. GRANITE CITY, Ul, July 3.—The Commonwealth Steel Company an- nounced to-day the opening of a third furnace and the employment of 600 more men, increasing its employees to 2,000, For the firet time ip its history it is operating more than one furnace in the summer, ‘The Granite City Steel Company 1s breaking all reconie by operating throughout the summer. Only one of bs plants will be closed and only for two weeks. ‘The Corn Products Refining Company, closed for two months, has opened with a force of re me Mt generally re- closed in the summer. it Company for the Barber Asaph: first time in its history will not shut down for the eummer, alt ACCUSED OF BRIBERY. Employ State Arrested, Samuel Lefkowits, thirty-three, an employee in the office of the Secretary of State, No, 227 West Seventy-fourth Street, was arrested yesterday after- noon on @ charge of bribery. Paul Laser of No. 1009 Gates Avenue, Brockiya, | the complainant, charges ranged to obtain rent Teen: for him after his fail- at sora 8 cording to th ondetectiy hed bills fo the detectives marl were passed to Lefkowits. sedhadbeas otal le TEACHER’S BLOW COST $250. A Gingle punch, which landed between the eyes of James Vicares, a thirteen- year-old pupil of the South Street School, Newark, cost Alexander Gold- istrict Vasant’ yesterday. damages emennl being awarded by "Judge Chartes B. Clancy. a ART DEALER'S SON TO WED. Edwin Charles Hodgkins, twenty- eight, son of Edwin M. eens ot ris, & the Contin, eh ana xg 0° parts Peper tond Btyees, will be imar hued about Oe aes . itty fourth 8 Bereot Sap would ‘be left for a full history of the account, the customer's credit, rating and the credit lrfit a@@gned him by the credit department. Also the sheet contains ally ruled columns for balance, statements, collections and settiem: ‘This accompliahed, accountant + | was ready to install bi | Operates as follows: E. ceives from the billin carbon copy of each with the charge sheet. due date on thia sheot, then tears off bili and files the copies. The filing is done alphabetically, accord- ing to the dates the bills will fall due. Daily the accountant goes through the ledger checking the bills due the previous day as demonstrated by the duplicate bills in his file, Statements department a bill, thi He marks t! the ledger Beet and a white metal tab is fas- tened to the upper right band corner of the ledger sheet. At five day intervals during the customers whi with tabs rec ments, On the second call state- ment bears a rubber stamp notice to the effect that the account 1s over- due. The date is then entered in the statement column of the ledger, the white tab being replaced by a blue one. The third statement carries with it a letter, a carbon of which is filed in the ledger opposite the page in the account, the date is ente: an @ green marker replaces the blue one. The fourth statement is acocompan- fed by a stronger letter, a red or dan- ger tab being substituted for the green one, If this fails of a response, the account is turned over to the collec- tion department, a black tab replac- ing the red one, thus indloating that the bookkeeper has no further interest in the matter until @ settlement is effected, How the Telephone Brings Business to a Clothier. “Feo, Main 7067" “Yes.” “Is thie Mr, Blank?" "Yes." “This 1s Jones, salesman at Shep- ard’s, the clothier’s. My records show that you were in here two weeks ago looking for a gray cheviot—coat 38, trousers 34, You wanted to pay about $20, We had nothing in stock at the time that appealed to you, but yesterday we received a heavy ship- ment from New York, regular $27.50 suits, whic re putting on sale to- I'm holding out a cou- ple of models which it seems to me will strike your fancy, Can't you this afternoon and jook ‘em ‘Certainly, Much obliged for your ring me. And at 3 o'clock com marked up another sale to the credit of the tele- phone and his own enterprise. “Jones pais in about an hour a day on the phone,” sald his employer in answer to my inquiry. “He orgin- ated the plan some months ago. It has more than tripled his average sales, with a consequent favor- pos effect on hi: y envelope. Fu thermore, the rest of my staff has adopted the same plan. Not only do we follow up cases like that of Mr, Blank, but in ~~ eo aor, nee values call up all ot lar cut tomers. Backed by a uberal use of hewepaper space, it brings splendid ‘or | results, Our customers feel flattered at the attention, And the profit on a single sale pays for hundreds of tele- phone calli An Idea for the Hardware Dealer. 8O9-90090- PE OESS BOSE LEE ROT AE ous hardware dealer. “The biade should be pushed over the stone with the sharp edge forward and held at an angle of a little less than 45 de- grees. To pull it backward as most people do produces a wire edge which is easily turned. “Realising this, I have instructed my clerks in selling a knife to take the time when practicable to demon- strate to the customer the proper method, Not only does this insure long life to the knife, thus reacting to the benefit of my reputation for carrying quality goods, but it almost invariably means the sale of a whet- stone in a to the knife. Fur- thermore, leases the customer, He feelx that dealing with me is receiving ice as well as mere merchandise. ——o——— STATEN ISLAND NOTES. Independence Day will be fittingly observed on Monday with patriotic services and band sengert t the fol- lowing points: St, Dengan Hills, Pigoleumviig West New Brighton, Stapleton, Tottenville, New Brighton and Westerleigh. The cof} tral celebration will be at Curtis Field, St. George, commencing in the morning at 9.30 o'clock, where an elaborate programme of music, drills | 1. and oratory will take place. The committee in charge of the arrange- fi ments is composed of the Rev. Oliver Paul Barohill, John M, Shaw, Walter W. Price, Aldermen William Fink, John J. O'Rourke and Charles P, Cole, President Louis L. Tribus of the Sheer of Commerce has appointed ohn B. Pearson, C. A. Bruns and Urnelltia G. Holt, a committee to co- operate with several promoters who are advocating a ferry between William ty ad Mills, For the first time in thirty-five yeare a picnic will be held under the auspices of the Church of the Sacred Heart at West New Brighton. The affair will be held on the grounds op- posite the church on the afternoon and evening of Saturday, July 31. William L. DeBost has been slected President of the Board of Trustees of the 8, R. @mith Infirmary. Mr. and Mrs. George Ross of Port Richmond left yesterday for Atlantic City. Mrs, Thomas Kenny jr. and da) ter have gone to Rockaway. Miss Lois Jones of Van Pelt Ave- nue, Mariners’ Harbor wa gos the summer at Green Pond, N. A strawberry and cake esc will be held by the Ladies’ Aid Society of the Dickenson M. E. Church, Lino- leumville, Monday evening. The commencement exercises of Ascension Church School will be held an the Tish house, West New Brigh- ton, to-morrow evening. The annual pionic of the New Brighton Hebrew Free School will be held at Orchard Grove, Granite- ville, Monday. the features provided for the annual carnival of the letter car- riera at the Pair Grounds, Dongan Hills, Monday afternoon and evening, 18 an auto polo contest, and continuous dancing, A requiem mass was held in St Peter's Church, New Brighton, this for Jeremiah O'Donovan © Irish patriot, The body was placed in @ vault in St. Peter's Cemetery, from where it will be shipped to Ireland for interment, Among the Staten Islanders who will leave Monday for the Exposition in Gan Francisco, and who will at- tend the annual reunion of Elks in that city, are Mr. and Mrs, John J. McCaughey of West New Brighton and Mr, and Mrs, Charles Beinert of Stapleton. — Rum First, Wife Next. SAN FRANCISCO, July 3.—When the alternative of losing his wife or cutting the acquaintance of John Barleycorn was put up to James Gunn in Judge ‘9 court, Gunn said he NADI Appleton, 1. Clark, | f° hon ph McKee and ,| hie wrath might mean, fRinnot deseriing hie old friend my de is decsrbabe seet "et COLUMBIA THEATRE 006 6 06g dbGO4094-0 ae? 0.04:649-0060002000000000000000068 ICTURE THEATRES IN GREATER N. SYNOPSI8 OF PRECEDING INBTALM BNTS. somed to get it from. ‘her nerning’ againat “his mater he allies her to, Count Frederick's ho Pith ima for the other halt the re fee of surrend felusbe, ands selsad ta" his ‘servants (Copyright, 1915, by Wright A. Patterson.) CHAPTER VII. (Continued.) MBHE man Grahame, the count’s yalet. had appeared mys- teriously from the alcove ediolny Helpless In the hands two powerful men, but making such outcry as she could, Kitty was in no gentle fashion forced back into the smaller room. “Give me the coin!” insisted Count Frederick still. ‘Tell me where I may have it—or by the Lond! you Jwint rest a long time to think this matter over. “Excellency!” ejaculated the man Grahame suddenly. “On guard! He is breaking in the door, Quick, Ex- celency!” And even as Roleau, half dazed at finding the apartment empty, by a mighty heave had burst in the door, hesitated for an instant, Grahame and ‘his master hurried Kitty to the rear door of the alcove, It made out upon a Mmly lighted hall, Roleau heard them pass, followed swiftly as he could, But it was empty. He dashed along after the sound of footsteps which he heard hurrying. He met yet another door, flung against his face, and tried ¢t. It was locked. Not even his strength could move it. Baffled, he turned ‘back~-alone in the palace of his mas- ter, who before now had shown what And, worst of all, he hed proved unable to help the woman whom he had sought to aid, But Rouleau was used to scenes of violence, and he now took no time to counsel of his fears. Instead, he rap- idly passed back through the two rooms, and, catching a weapon in his hands from its place on the wall, hur- ried down through the passageway which they had travelled on entering the palace. He knew of a side exit {nto the driveway which swept to the rear of the great palace. Here he burst out, and stood, casting up and down an anxtous eye. The purr of a motor getting under way reached his ears. ; By the time Roleau had gained the rear of the palace the car was speed- ing away. He could have guessed Sah FILM MANUFACTURING COMPANY [MOWN IN THE LEADING MOVING EMERSON HOUGH white handkerchief whose initials at f2| once he recognized, “So, then—we failed,” sald Roleau, bitterly, CHAPTER VIII. 'ONVINCED against her will, as she hurried along in the grasp of the two powerful men, that compliance would serve her purpose better h than resistance, Kitty Gray took her place on the seat of the motor car, felgning a calmness which certainly she did not possess, and endeavoring as best she might to make the best of | or; what was proving a very bad bargain indeed. “More and more I admire you,” said the man at her side, as the motor swung into its speed. “What a woman you are! If you would but give me time"— “You shall have el) the time you ask, Monsieur le Comté!"" “In little to know my own mind, Mademoiselle, But you-pelieve me, you would honor any throne. Your courage is a royal quality. f admire it, Mademoiselle.” “Your methods must prove pleasing to any woman, I am sure. Look! Kitty showed to him disdainfully the torn laces at her wrist, the ripped pleeve of her jacket, her collar dis- ‘arranged, She raised her fingers to Tange as best she might the locks of her disordered hair, “You ask for time to win my favorable regard? Yes, it would take time—some time! There are men in my country—mill- fons of them—who will not allow in- dignity to any American woman.” “America is far away. But tell me, what is indeed your object in all this? I promise you. if you knew all the message of the united pieces of yonder coin, it could be of no service to you—you could not profit $t."* “I have not sought to profit by it. I bave only engaged in @ lawful bit of business in my own protease, Should all Gretzhoffen t me, an American, what I may or ae not do, if I obey the laws of every land where I travel? Iam no thief—I am no law- breaker—and you have done me the honor to eay I am no cow: “No, to the contrary, Mademoiselle, But still, I ponder as to your tive in all this. It cannot be mone} “Indeed it is money—in “How much, Mademoiselle “A year’s salary—I have got much at stake, on my word. Twelve hun- dred dollars, Moniseur le Comte, It is a fortune for me.” himeelf back Count Frederick fun, 7 J upon the cushions and laughed long, and loud, ‘Twelve hundred dollars’ said he. ‘Twelve hundred doll in a whole year, in an entire year? My dear, give me the half coin you have upon you, and I promise you shall have $1,200 to spend as you like each and every day of your VG oo long as who were its occupants, even had he aan Ting diane to hin toma she dsaharasevicty hte ‘ou live, Come now, is it a trade? You said you came to talk business.” » "Tre MALTO RounDeRD® ‘Theatre Bills forNextWeek WIN BEDS," the farce by Margaret Mayo and Balis- \ bury Field, that has been running since August, wil} continue its hilarious career at the Harrie Theatre. Irene Haisman is an espe- clally a copete member of the cast. ee ~ *croony® OANieLe VITAGRAPH “THEATRE for patronage. The first act is enti- “A Booking Office,” showing the ‘kings of an uptown agency, final skit has been named “The Battle of the Burned’ It ia @ eemi-military affair, with a battalion of pretty sing, ing and dancing girls. Among those taking prominent parts are Mark Lee, “ rie png Nola sigs oro Georga Vann, ina Mile. Fin, Oriental dancer, —>— “CROOKY” AT VITAGRAPB WITH FRANK DANIELS, Frank Dantels, the comefian made thousands laugh when comée opera stage, will make. Dis bow as a screen ‘Vitagraph Theatre in a picture head- juding and name Crooky, under his alla {eben in 87 & Decker 00 coomenaen, big railroad deal. On the gramme will be Chapter photo-play “The Goddess” and - part feature, “The Red Stephano,” a thriljing story of the plains. Feeling After Eating You are not getting full nouslelimen| trom the food ‘ou, eat Hf au haved sensation of discomf: heaviness about the stomach. are the symptoms of fndiaestion s cs “A Full House” will begin ita third | dyspepsia, month at the Long Acre Theatre! with a matinee on Monday. The piece is @ humorous complication of speedy happenings, in which figure a slavey from Sioux’ City, a burglar from Bos- ton, a lawyer from New York, an aunt from Yonkers and a number of other characters, May Vokes, Her- bert Corthell and George Parsons are among the funmaker: ° . Innere,” William A. Brady's playhouse, is now in its seventh month. Mr. Brady regards this com- edy drama of city wickedness and rural purity as the most valuable piece of theatrical property that has come into his ssion since bis duction of “Way two years ago. Chicago will have a special company in “Sinners” for the fall and ce Ay inter, another will settle down for a run in Boston, a third will stay in Philadetphia, while the fourth orreqteatios will make a tour of other elt! SHOW AT COLUMBIA TO HAVE NEW FEATURES. In the rearrangement of the Lew Kelly-Behman Show for the tenth ‘week of its engagement et the Colum- bia Theatre, which begins Monday afternoon, the policy of introducing new vaudeville spectatties and song numbers will be pursued. It is theas weekty changes that have had much to do with the popularity af this com- bination of burlesque and vaudeville. Lew Kelly is constantly adding to o humor of bis Ed charact ‘Prot. Dope,” topics of the day Gy vg of satire. There is #0 much to enjoy in thie spirited hodge-podge that large audi- ences are the rule. It is a show suited. to prevailing weather conditions, and a cooling apparatus keeps the tem- perature at about 65 degrees, BIG MOVIE CARNIVAL OFFERS MANY PLAYS. Beginning Sundey, the motion pic- ture carnival at Grand Central Pal- ace will include Burr McIntosh in F. Hopkinson Smith's story, Col. Carter of Cartersville.” Martie Corefit's novel, “Wormwood,” will be depicted by Edgar Davenport and Pthel Kauff- man, while Peper ‘Warwick will be geen in lan Who Found ain: self.” For eo Richard Cark will supply “Opened He Mistake,” ‘and caaryy Chaplin is Prehistoria pictures may the eingle admission eiee of ten cents. -_—. “(RIALTO ROUNDERS” AT OLYMPIC THEATRE. “The Rialto Rounders” is the name of the burlesque company that comes to the Olympic Theatre on Monday A few doses of Radway’s Pills wii strengthen the stomach and ald iF o properly digest food. fa) ieee is purely vegetable and mil For more than fifty tl stomac h Pi have found Radway's Pills unfailing source of help. Through all these years this medicine bas stood the critical test of time because of its purity and effectiveness in the treat~ ment of stomach, liver and bowel troubles. 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