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pe TMS ty SO OD ai i s pees? oe 3 > WOULD RESTORE © LDHACK STANDS “TOKER” Concealed in an Ordinance} Railroaded Through the Board of Aldermen. TO GRAB THE STREETS. Effort to Revive Private Stands, but It Conflicts With State Law. By Sophie Irene Loeb. ne of the most daring and re-| Jokers ever incorporated in | @rdinance is that contained in the Measure now before the! and which was rallroaded the Board of Aldermen in| ‘their last seasion of the seaso: By this measure it is attempted to force tho re-establishment of the old Private hack stand privileges which, by & campaign carried on by Tho established « new inspection bu- feau and provided « thousand addi- tonal vehicles for hire on tho streets. | Bo hastily was this legislation hur- Fled through that the tter was only referred to the Committes on Public Thoroughfares Juno 15 and the ordinance Was passed July 6. Con- sidering the fact that it took years | Robe: to Gecide the question pertaining to the equal use of the’ streets, this measure is a record breaker. Especially is thie significant in view of the fact that at that hearing Commissioner Bell of the License Bureau and John Dren- men, Chief of the Inspection De- Sariment, appeared and protested sonced Commissioner hi ite eu Pp private haok- a misdemeanor senting t such an arrangement, whether for pay or not. THE JOKER IN A “BENEFIT TO THE PEOPLE.” * Members of the Board of Aldermen are now waking up to the real inten- tion of the ordinance, whieh does not appear on its face. It ri as though it were a new benefit t Ne in the establishment of offlces wii people might wait for the sight-seeing cara, in front of which offices the cars will #tand. All a sight seoing operator has to do is to get desk room on the ground floor or in the ce! of a building to get the exclusiv use of the street in front of ot Police Commi given power to grant mite, and to ease any to such mi operator ag pay twenty-five dollars extra per year for a permit. Further the ordin- | jainst the For sheer, complete monopoly and special privilege it has no equal! of their property. | The prohibitory ordinance, which Waa upheld by the courte, abolished such use of the streets for gain which ulted in extortionate rates and granted the use of public atreeta for all ike, except at regular pu tands in front of public pla ich there was public need, h public veh has equal rights at such places. Any policy different from this (now laid down by the State law and the courts) would result in defiance of the etatute, the wisdom of which needs no comment, PROTEST TO MAYOR AGAINST SIGNING ORDINANCE. The Fifth Avenue Association has entered its strong objection to this sight-seeing ordinance to the Ma: Grier Cook, president of organization, made this stat am confident the Mayor will voto thia measure, first because it ts in direct violation to the State law and because it would create a con- dition that would be obnoxious to say the least, Think what it would mean to have such Vehiclos stationed on congested Fifth Avenue and soliciting jubt use gi disoretion in granting them) yet the abuse of such permite in the future can- estimated. in thie ordinance.” Douglas I. MoKay, acting chairman of the Citizens’ Traffic Committvo, concurs in thin, ———————_—_— WIFE NAMES CHORUS GIRL. Mra, Levy Saye Hasband Forgot i When He Went on Road, Justice Callaghan in the Suprei Court, Brooklyn, heard argumen to- day in a motion for alimony and coun: feos made in behalf of Pau formerly known on the stage a» Pauline Wells, who is seeking « divorce from Alphonse Levy, a comedian, who per- forms under the name of Ralph Ed- wards, Mrs. Levy awenrs she lived hap- pily with her husband for and the stage eight make a home for him, &! jhe was a thoroughly 4 the theatrical 0 close attention at elaht yea! behind he theatrical prosession and @ unable to make her livin cy was doing when she met Alphonse —_———_ Bank ch Frederick W.’Smith of No, 607 Mor- gan Avenue, Brooklyn, former paying teller of the Fifty-seventh Street branch of the Security Bank, to-day was sen- tenced to Sing Sing for not leas than two years and s| five months or more than $1.49 to $2.49 Fabrics, Now 98c Yd. Now 29c + ww D> Herald 59 to 89c Fabrics, years by Judge Rosalaky in Ge i Bmith pleaded guilty of steal- of using the publio streets in front! x, H to-morrow, the steamer Albion hav- MONKEY PAID FINE: NOW, HOW DID HE GET THE NEEDFUL $2? “Peanuts” Gets Himself and) jand Organ-Grinder Master Out of Jail. ter ing twenty-three No. 1, Jamaica, asaniled | Joba Bioreile, ot 111 Rockaway Me the fashionable precincts of Flatbush with bis band organ at an hour this morning when the residents of De | Koven Court wanted Morpheus and | hot Orpheus to soothe them. Peanuts, his monkey, serambled over porch and ratt windows of n, and there War a loud outery behind waving sb Police- Sheehan found that the purveyor of melodic rag potpourri had no Heenae for disturbing the peace and lugged him and the monkey off to Jail Notwithstanding that Peanuts doffed his red cap, stood on his head | ‘ot down on bia knees, Magistrate in the Flatbush Police Court, fined the organ grinder 42. ale fro! man Dan J of master Was put in a cell with a num- | and leswer criminals, In half an hour Fiorelle was back in court with the |, two dollars and change to spare “Peanuts” had a bi a grin, One of the inmates of the cell robbed the monkey of three pennt he had in his pouch. Peanuts bid his time and filched three dollars out of the pickpocket’s pocket, The mohkey did a few more stunts for the Magistrate, raised his red cap and let it snap back again, then led his master out of court and he still wore the broad grin. > - STATEN ISLAND NOTES. Announcement is made by Mr Mrs, Julius Raisch of Heights of the marri r, Isabelle Marie, to Al pool of Brooklyn, The will reside in San Francis and up Mrs, Walter C. Kerr of Vine Street, New Brighton, will be the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Vaughan Baker, at Cobalt, Can., for the summer. Rev, and Mra, Edward Deems of Sailors’ Snug Harbor, with Miss Elsie Dee Kdward’ and Robert Deems, will spend the balance of the summer at Lake George. Dr. KE. Warren Presley of Great Kills, Chairman of the Tours Commit- tee of the Richmond County Auto- mobile Club, is arranging for an auto run to bo held in the near future. State Senator George Cromwell has filed plans in the Department of Huildings for the erection of three dwellings on the south side of Gar- retson Avenue, Dongan Hills, at a cout of $12,000, Mr, and Mrs, John Bright Stevens at Henderson Avenue, New Brighton, accompanied by Miss Lucy Stevens and Bayaud Stevens, have gone to their summer homo at Quogue, L. After spending the past week with her sister, Mrs, Willis A. Voorhix of Weaterleigh, Mrs, EB. FP. Eberhard Hast Orange left on Saturday for Shelter Island, where she will pass n¥ of Dongan Street, st New Brighton, Is at Rockland 6 for several weeks, y. BE, H. Conklin of Linoleum- ville is at Nyack for a short vaca- Bunday Lutheran held at ual pionic of the rman will next Wednesday, bined Sunday schools of piist Chureh, Port Rich- and the Mariners’ Harbor Bi urch will hold their excurs co ing beon chartered to take them up |THE EVENING W JUDGE SWANN OFFERS TO PROBE PRISONS FREE Asks Whitman's Permission to Do the Work in His Vacation Convinced that there is @ need for investigation and a reform of meth- ods in several of the State prisons county Swann of General Seasions has writ- letter to Gov, Whitman offer- o devote the entire two months of his summer vacation to such an inquiry without pay ornor that he is willing to undertake as much or an little gating work a# may be assigned to him Judge in in Sing Sing, prixonera who ¢ arden Osborne. TO LEAD THE GRAND MARCH. Mine Farrar and Gov. Johnson Win Offictate at Movie Lengne Ball, Miss Geraldine |erand march at the ball next Friday [League at the Panama-Pactflc Exposi- In default of two bucks the muale tion, with Gov, Johnson of California. ‘The prima, donna will leave Los Ange- ber of pickpockets, burglars, drunks) 1. %,"tan Francisco to-night In a pri- Vate car. She will spend the w the Exposition, plete her. Carmen’ filma at the Lasky studios In Ho if course. nd submarines are war vessels.” ye ii, here's @ story of a submarine to sink a im Closes 5:30 P. M. 6.30 A. M. te the Hudson to Newburgh. lains W, C, T. Un ting this evening in ure room of St. Mark's Chur Misses Catherine and p Johnson of Prospect Street, West ew Brighton, left on Saturday for Kattskill Bay, Lake George, to remain two weeks The annual clambake of Staten Island Lodge No, 841, B. P. O. Elks, which is the largest event of the kind held on Staten Island, will take place at Midland Park, Grant City, Aug, 14. Charles Beinert is Chairman of the Arrangements Committee, Dp, J. Chapel! has ret home in West New Bri Tampico, FI RFI. Macy & Co.°s Attractions Are Thetr Low Pricad INN! Pre-Inventory Sale of Dress Goods Remnants 98¢ to $1.39 Fabrics, | Now 79c Yd. | 29 No Ya | Waist Lengths, Skirt Lengths, Lengths for Children’s Dresses ‘The following materials are represonted: Square, WAS) Filme for Developing and Printing may be left at the Main Floor Camera Counter 69c to 98c Fabrics, Now 49c *" to 49c Fabrics, O w 19c Yd. Storm Ser, French Twill Ser; Granite Cloth—Poplin—Gabardine—Broadcloth | —Mohair—Suitings—Henriette—Albatrons Cloth—Stripe Herge—Wool C Printed | Rinalie~-Choviot-Chacks Hence, Plaid—Volour—Prunella Cloth—Wool ‘oplin—Bilk and Wool Crepe—Silk and Wool Poplin—Whipcord, Take advantage of these apecials in wantod dross goods lengthe—an opportunity w like this comes but once in « great while, | Lawns Without Pay. Jails, Judge Edward Swann is willing to serve and has told the Gov-| ciety of the investi-| Page and pecially interested to which most of the efore hi in the las axed hin made They are Farrar will lead the ers or Motion Picture Exhibitors’ ceremony, from his ole ning th ae and they ttn y mi don, the laws of civilized ned Street. chantman, and the x round and sink~ 1 tell you It's all Store opens 8:30 A. M. Saturdays. 12 Noon. He Smartly made, practical Dresses for mornings at home— in the garden—on the porch—or at the bungalow. The entire collection has been divided into three groups, as follows: Macy's usual prices Would be up to $1.39 You may say “At Home" to the unox- morning callor if you arc wearing one of theso smart dresses, as they are all partic- ularly becoming styles, almoat unlimited in varioty—wo illustrate five clever modela, In tho group at 890 are nome adjustable dresses (or Bungalow Aprons) \made of ginghams and these are a | brold convent to the busy housewlfo, aa they | skirts once fraton in a iffy” and are reversible, Tt was love for Indian re! heard about the marriage of Mrs. Dorothea banker and broker, Atlanta, last ment of the marriage has just been The couple expect to spend several weeks in the South specting Indian mounds, been a fad with both. searching such mounds they first met They prepared for their wedding with | the utmost secrecy, [told some of their intimate friends, for their apartment at the Winecoft | Hotel in Atlanta Standard O11. Mias Binnche A. Williams of this city, known as “the Wellesley girl,’ Roslyn and a fth Avi The assortment is eres cae RLD, MONDAY, JULY 132, |BANKER WHO WAS SUED FOR $78,000 ALIMONY TAKES ANOTHER WIFE George G. Heye Found Bride While Both Were Search- ing for Indian Relics. to-day, that brought Gustave Heye, of this city, in Thursday. Announce- George now In North Georgia In- which has It was while but must have was filled with flow- d by wire from New York. | Judge George I. Bell performed the George Guatave Heye is said to be worth $2,000,000, much of it coming father, who made it in Heye's first wife was had a summer home at ments at the Lang- ue and Fifty-sixth In 1918 Mrs. Heye sued for divorce, asking $78,000 a year alimony. declared the $15,000 allowed by the courts was not enough, $10,000 was not more than sufficient | Re teak the cad wus arith bletto Ga for her dreas allowance alone. |she received $2,500 additional y: She and Later | the Prince. oer eis 1915. allowance for each of her two chil- dren. It was in thie case that Justice Aspinall delivered his rebuke of cer- tain types of New York society women for drinking cocktails and fondling poodle dogs. _——— OBITUARY NOTES. William Simonson Wandel died yes- terday at hia home, No. 878 Park Place, Brooklyn. He was Vice Pregi- dent of the Bushwick Savings Bank and a trustee of the Bastern District Hospital. He was sixty-three years old Mrs. Matilda Coster Van Rensselaer, seventy-seven years old, widow of Col, Stephen Van Rensselaer, is dead at her home in West Orange, N. J She was a daughter of Charles Heck- sher, once a wealthy coal operator. Leon Mooser, a theatrical manager and producer, prominent on_ the | Pacific Coast, is dead in San Fran- \ cisco. He was a brother of George Mooser, general manager for Olive | Morosco, and a member of the Lambs and Friars. John A, Mullen, who retired a year ago, after forty years service in the Hoston Fire Department, for eight years of which he hatl been chief, died last night after a long Illness, Ho was sixty-five years old. Henrik Willem Meeaday, a famous Dutch marine painter, je dead at Amaterdam, aged eighty-four years, Dr. James Albert Bennett, for the last twelve Consolidated Gas Company, a director f a century active died last night at his home, No. 2101 Fifth Avenue, ad not been considered serious, ——— GUNS OF GOLD. sisting of gold and silver guns. allve 1874 by an artisan of Lakha, worked on them for five years, gold, They are ringes of carved wood, allver, In when the ,Gaekwar ‘Oo Meet the Prince of V which they hav © the State of ‘ Linenes Voiles Stripes 1 Ginghams Crepes Tissues | Checks f Percales Madras Poplins | Cords usual prices Macy's Would be up (082.29 semi-circular All in slnes 84 Maey'e—Third Yloer, B4th street, id Square, 4) Broadway,34th to35thSt. An Important Sale of 3,314 (Porch and Morning Dresses At Very Attractive Savings Smart House Dresses—the surplus stocks of a manufacturer who offered us the goods at 4 considerably below their actual values—Macy's accepted his offer—and the savings are yours. Sale begins Tuesday, 8.30 A. M.—Third Floor. . Cut on excellent lines; full flare skirts or consist of colored pipings, pearl or fancy but- } tons, velvet girdles, patent leather or ribbon belts, Lingerie or organdie collars and cuffs: white pique trimmings, dainty yeatees—em- contrast ave broad folds and large may be left at the Main Fleor Camera Counter. Dots White Floral effects Colors Figures Combinations Macy's usual prices Would be up to'$3.74 with fitted yokes; trimmingn § colors, Some of the pockets, to 46, years treasurer of the in banks and corporations, and for in religious He had been ill | more than a month, but his condition (Prom the Chicago Herald.) The Gnekwar of Baroda, an Indian prince, has a battery of artillery eon- Thore are four guns, two of gold and two of The gold guns were finished in who ‘They weigh four hundred pounds each, and except for the steel lining are of sold mounted on gun-car- overlaid with ‘That was the only occasion t allowed to Chis Films for Developing and Printing > Embraced Faith Three ton, Pa., Deal, N. J, Inst Saturday. studying the Catholic doctrine several Mra, Grace |Bernhelmer Guggenheim, brought her divorce sult late in December and in April he was confirmed as a Catholic. ‘The Rev, Father John W. Norris, who married the couple at Deal, explained to-day that he wed them in compliance Yatholle doctrine because though Mr. Guggenheim had been divorced, the Proceedings were begun before he bi Guggenheln's months, with ‘The prodigal son had Just “How have you been lately? queried the old man. ‘The prodigal’s mind reverted to his Fegent diet Son Whereupon they hurried into t ing room and partook of the obexo vi ‘ 4 | ad GUGGENHEIM A CATHOLIC. is Age, to-day became known Robert Guggenheim embraced the Cath- olle faith three months before his mar- Tiage to Miss Margaret Weyher of Scran- His former wife, Mr. MODER (From the Todianay breakfast food husks, dad,” he hor, he faltered. Underpriced Specials For Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday At all 250 James Butler inc. Stores Very Best, fresh from Western Creameries, Butter, pee See. wnpmetemmnenencnew rms that M. In St, Mary's Catholle Church, He had been Bike to Have o Clambalt Brooklyn Lodge, No. #1, Benevolent Protective Order of Bika, have arranged for a good fellow day and old-fashioned clambake at Donnelly’s Grove, College Point, Ls 1, on Tuesday, Sept. 14 There baseball . bowling, a Wants, bathing and boating. —— Central Park Suicide Identifies. ‘The man who shot and Killed himseit under a tree in Central Park opposite West Elghty-fifth Street Saturday was {dentified to-day as Charles fh M3 «four, widower and former! vd tor at No. 637 Went Righty: pif rt FACTORY SALE $550 Player Pianos $410 $350 Upright Pianos $210 KNABE, Xi'srew'sr. 29 Ib. Eggs, Strictly fresh........ 12 ‘for 25° Empire Brand; strictly fresh; dozen in carton... Eggs, East View, New Laid; every egg EBS, guarantecd: dozen in sealed carton, Milk Lakeview Brand, rich, whole, Evap- 6 9 orated; tall 10c can .... Belle Brook Mil Fig Bars, Maine's Choicest—re, California Choice fruit, Sli_ed, in large No. 3 cans. 9 the cream; tall 10c can..... Fresh from National Bis- cuit Co.; Ib.. Essie Tomatoes, Extra large 15¢ can, 534 inches tall.......... Essie Sugar Corn, ilar 16c value........ eaches, in large No. 3 cans... Hawaiian Pineapp 27° 29° Evaporated, with all fame: _ 10° le, White Cherries, Flower City Brand, large No. 2 cans. Laundry Starch, Large 3-Ib. box. ......, 10¢ Butler’s Borax Soap, 3 cakes...... 10¢ Quaker Corn Flakes, XLCR Corn Starch, choice quality, pkg. Jelly Powder, Blue Ribbon, fruit flavors Essie Baked Beans, can..... Tomato Soup, Mother Cook, large can EACH Cc Big package.... Essie Olives, Crisp appetizers, bottle... Tomato Catsup, Liberty Brand, bottle Cider and White Vinegar, bottle. Talcum Powder, Velveta Brand, box.. Soda Water, All flavors, big bottle.... Tanglefoot, 3 double sheets fly paper. Essie Grape Juice Found at last,—the perfected, unfermented juice of the grape, made by a thirst-quencher of the amber-colored, est price ever offered, each PURE,—a _ non-alcoholic, refreshing, all ages and conditions,—young and old, weak and Cay 2 There are two kinds, one , from the delicate Tokay, the other red, from the familiar purple grape, In full-pint bottles (16 ounces) at the low- At All 88 James Butler Inc, Meat Spring Lamb Chops, *::.”.. OB icassee or Soup Ch Boneless Bacon, Corned Spare Ribs, new process, CLEAR and t revi highest order of merit,—for icken, L»., 16° eran thes Lb, 1Qe cream strips, * * Flat and , .Lb.,, 10° meaty,, At All 182 James Butler Inc. Licensed Stores pean Dry nguss Imperial Port &Sherry, 50% fle Scot Rye Whiskey, rae bottl ‘ae Stampa with case of 24 bottles .— Lager Beer, jirmnn's 23s, Depoalt of 850 required for return of case and empty bottles, Double 2v¢ Stamps on WEDNESDAY ‘The Bui ? ite bottle, ns Dewees veces |p ball; ol aaa Amaalng value; Gin, Rxtea choloo, well. : fst, sates Tecmatuned Cl ‘1 Orders Promptly Delivered FREE of Charge