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

| HIGH GRADE “and PLAYER 'PIANOS 4 Special Inducements ) To-Morrow Only Scveral Makes for Selection. Convenient Monthly Terms. Full Knabe Guarantee. NO DEPOSIT, IF DESIRED. RICHON Regularly so $325. Special for Hues, ; — E NEW PIANOS ‘ he “Shamefully neglected since its con action, design foljdation with a and Ba ie pianos Hh Staten Island not only rightfully da- “i other high-grade instruments and mands an extension of J will be thet they S| ferry transfer syatem to ¢! tery.” ments is Calvin D. Van elected Borough Pres! wera! Begedleflred of tbe special wise resul I very latest style, with every im- wire PLAYER ommended for their excellent tone styles and mekes of $ and perfect player mechanism. ... OLLS OF MUSIC AND FREE FINE BENCH WITH PLAYER —<—<—<—<$<$— provement and are especially rec- | Hen. ot Manhattan by subw: WAREROOMS, Sth Ave. & 39th St. A Timely Purchase of Not a clearance of Summer styles—but a purchase for Cash of some of the cleverest models in House Dresses that will prevail the coming season. Assembled into two groups at the following special prices: All sizes 34 to 46— white and colors, in the most desirable modes of the season, JST the sort of dresses the trim housemistress likes to wear when going about her tofind in this unusual sale. There are dozens of others, equally charming. ! Fabrice Colors Styles : Crepes All White Coatee models A Woven Voiles Pink Peplum effects th Kerry Cloths lue Sleeveless Jumper Lawns vender Yoked Skirts Striped Dimities Stripes Belted Linens - Floral designs Pocketed just the proper flare to make them becoming. The trimmings consist of dainty touches of colored embroide: fastened with large butions; fine laces. Lingerie collars and nov. little style nates which add to the individuality of the sizes from 34 to 46. On Sale Wednesday, 8.30 A. M., Third Floor, 34th Street. reas and the wearer. D'S CHIEF IS FOR TRANSFERS {Van Name Has Only One | Programme and That's for | Better Transportation. the Greater City, the will help us get a rapid transit tunnel connecting St, George with the Bat- | Sapg. The man who expressed thea sentl- | my first duties ‘to my constituents will newly |5¢ to Impress upon my co-workers in ff Rich. mond. A lawyer, a Close student of | The most {mmediate riparian affairs, a traveller who has |courae, fs the extension of the trens- observed much and a persistent, in-| fer priv telligent fighter, the new Borough | Blt President gives promise of ficuring |terborough ts prominently from now on in Staten | th Island's “ight for better transit faclli While deserting the laudable natin ‘of the plan to extend the transfer tigated. tem to the elevated and subway | toate at the Battery, President Van of the people of Staten isl Name says Staten Island will not stop | Brat OF eetimal ‘there. ‘The transfer system must be/and all our contentions made put in effect until the people of Rich- | the relief we seek will be granted. mond are carried right into the beart ‘ay. “The office of Borough President of | Richmond has come to me so sudden-|the transfers, we could pent ly and unexpectedly,” sald Mr. Van . may be left at the Saturdays ets Floor ‘a Sh Keon we mes. Chine 2,181 Morning & Porch Dresses Y morning duties—quite smart enough to wear on the porch or in the garden. The four models illustrated will give you an idea of the clever styles you may expect Particular care and attention have been given to the cut and finish of these garments. ertectly proportioned—every detail finished with the same degree of perfection as in the it-made Street dresses; all seams are taped; majority of skirts made on fitted yokes, with mart belts shaped cuffs; large jet buttons or fancy pearl buttons; reticule or pan pockets—and other All lines, | have overwhelmingly bet but hopes that The Evening World |greation of the greater & named I badn’t the slightest that 1 was to be the succemital candidate. Neither had I any ambftions in that direction. At noon I was asked to ac- cept the Presidency; at 220 I was sworn In by Mayor Mitchel. If Staten Island's transit facilities were as rapid as that there'd be no complaint. of what I pr doing of propose trying to 4 haps btu 9 disap- a Psa by telling ag | I bh Hh} vith this one exception. Any reside) ft Richmond knows what he wi Na {fry to do If placed in the office of | jorowgh President. He would go his |Tevel best to bring about a linking of jour isolated borough with the | ness centre of our city, Until that fs complished by the boring of & bub- ay under New York » Staten d can justly consider If ver, justly discriminated against and lected. itaten Ieland is entitled to @ just from land, on the contrary, 1 despite ber great handi- ink what its pro would be with @ subway connection. One of progrensi @ Board of Soimate crying eds of the Boro' of ond. The. m of thoes, "SE ce gs L Low eyes should be ry . President state gf toe ‘ported to nye ge pacity of the subwa; Battery would not permit an if- eed traiic that wou Temult fro | issuing of @ combination ticks Howevor, that matter wad be inven: “It meoms to me that if the claims nted to the members prose 10 ee, BATTERY-8T. GEORGE TUNNEL 18 NEXT IN OR “Having obtained the agitation for the Battery- George | Snel: Buch a tube or set’ of Name, ‘that I haven't fully recov-| Sug’ net prove. eo. tremendo' ered from my surprise, A few min-| task when one considers the ti utes before noon on the day I was a Films for Developing and Printing impion tunnel in Switzerland, to know that reat New York Bay shortest distance mile I iP depth nd | Manhatten a) | five and o half soltey. of experts a tunnel would prove good Investment for the city. estate values in Richmond would be really enhanced, and there wi alg be opened ui ‘J e crow: - tanite one of the most Dedutitul reel | dential sections in the worid. “What we hope to accomplish for Staten Island gt, be rough shout EB giaty angel.) coy doc¢ ere fy 9 problem we eee! oO as is that of bringing us nearer te fica ttan. In seeking the solution the they wil] continue to have with them 80 powerful an agency for a square deal as The Evening World.” ——ee EVENING WORLD'S FIGHT FOR TRANSFERS PRAISED BY A BOARD OF TRADE. {| The campaign for an extengion of | transfers from the Staten Island ferry H| to the Manhattan elevated lines be- ing conducted by The Evening World was unanimously indorsed at a ape- clal meeting of the Wost New Brigh- ton Board of Trade. This is the frat was started, and the members present } | tho ytand taken by this paper. Evening World yesterday: j| transfer system to the elevated lines ig operated at a » but do those M| very people regiize that never a ory 4 | is raised when the cost of maintaining | bridges doross the East River is men- | the city is derived from the railway Y| not suMciont to meet the necessary BN | expenses of repairs, &c. not benefit Saten Island as was or- \ginally intended, and perhaps extend- ing the ayatem to the elevated and ubway would not do It at first elthe Mi | but in no case is it because Staten Islanders are not desirous of cheaper transportation. “I belleve that the present system could be improved either by elimin- 4} | Sundays and holidays or by the gale of commutation tickets from the ) aten Island side only, in which in ono Way becalise citizens who 49) Ajterry and the ‘Tottenville trains mM | some way receive some benefit. ents of Richmond Bo ightful opportunity to 4 rive a just price for real estate proper proportion to the bigh tax rat levied, and the New York World is be congratulated for taking up this tween Manhattan Boroughs.” Among other citizens taking part H | in the discussion of the transfer aues- tion are the following: Frank G. Almstaedt, f| have been a resident of Staten Island for over fifty years. T ha’ seen the Island grow, fod he always believed in its poasibilities and Richmond Stapleton—I only advertising we have ever ob- tained in the Manhattan papers has been when some humorous writer wanted to perpetrate @ joke on some locality and handed {t to us; but the work which The Evening World is doing for us, and which I fee} e for the past . Guidioe, West New Brigh- meat Lous standpoint, because my business is so far uptown that I cannot use the surface cara but could avail my- self of the elevated lines, but be- cause I bel ete srapeiere be he rhe euns of lating the Island and thus lacerus. in ne for some of the benefits which the other borqughs Dave, and which we have not. We now, almost, occupy the Besition ve taxation without | > VA people t represent are in hopes that | § clvic body to meet since the agitation | j were epthusiastic in their praise of | Assemblyman Stephen D. Stephens | } j| made the following statement to The | J “The demand of, many citizens of | Staten Island for the extension of the | j ts one weil worthy of the support of | § very resident of the Borough of Rich- | jf mond. Many of thoge in other sections | § S| of the city opposed to transfers at all |p Mjarsue that the ferry has been and |) tioned? There, the only income to| ff franchises and theré Is a yearly lose | § “| for maintenance, as the franchise te] f “Perhaps the present system does|¥ ating the Issuance of transfers on |} {| have a commutation rate between the | might by. an amicable agreement in | i fight for the extension of and not the |} discontinuance of a lower fare be- |) given half a chance. Heretofore, the | will be successful, makes up ip some | 2 ton—I favor transfers to the ele- |i vated Unes, not only from ® selfiah |} Summer Business Hours During August the store at 6:90 A. M. and of at 5:80 P. M. Saturdays 6.30 to 18 Noon. Table Linens and Towels UST derselli: d- a J : os. re are yn yea cen saree py ts fae fect Sale, so ma vill usdereall oh Taba Le ie a and Towels. lor less. You share vantage the savings, then come to Macy's and view the merchandise. Macy's regular prices cannot to let this event go by. . OG Be oP" Be Table Damask (yd.) 89c Extra heavy, 70 inches wide, blesehed or silver bleached; beautiful atriped or floral designs. No napking to match. Irish Damask (yd.) $1.19 Spow white, extra beavy and closely woven; 78 inches wide; Le iad designs. Dinver napkins to matcb; size 4x84 (dos.), Pure Linen Irish Damask Pattern Cloths and Napkins to Match Extre heavy, full bleached; several new round and square designs. uaTO (each), $1.79 Napkins to. match slothy i, ech E38 | casts Tests ects, $F ie Bleewhore 5-28. | “Advertised Valve Blocchere $8.78 Damask Napkins (doz.) $1.39 From Belfast, Ireland;- snow-white Damask, hemmed Napkins. Bise taxze. Breakfast Cloths (each) $1.44 All pure Irish Linen; full bleached; hemstitched; five neat designs; cise 8x58, Dinner Napkins (doz.) $2.69 on ont closely woven; full bleached; three grades; several All Linen Lace Trimmed Scarfs and Squares : With all Linen Centres and elaborate, Embroidered Panels. Scarfs, 20x54, $e each Squares, 80x30, each Madeira Hand-Emb. Luncheon Sets 13 pieces $2.69 set Hand-embroidered on round thread Linen in lovely eyelet or solid designs; set consists of six 5-inch Doylies, six 10-inch Doyliss and on¢ Centrepiece 24 inches round. Pure Linen Luncheon Sets 13 pieces 79c set Made of good quality pure Linen, in all white, or with neatly ecalloped edge in light blue, delft blue, pink, green and yellow. Very dainty Luncheon Set. Irish Damask Pattern Cloths and . Napkins Snow white linen in the newest designs. Cloths 70x 7%, i Napkins to match. ciate ot FESS |) Paces gaye Bleached Damask Napkins (doz.)$1.49 Extra heey. full bleached, will give long service; recom- mereet fr, ne i enh Boarding Houses, etc. Five very pretty ~ Macy’s—Lineg Dept., Second Floor, Dining Room Furniture in the Mid-Summer Furniture Sale F YOU want to pay CASH, make it count. In stores that allow “charge accounts,” a cash customer must bear a to share with you every advantage of its policy of buying and selling for CASH. PRICE tells the difference. Choice is as broad, pieces as fine, | workmanship as honest and standards as high as in other grest stores in a class with Macy's, but prices here are lower than anywhere else. Adam Period Suite, 4 Pieces, $179.74 Design illustratedin rich, dark mahogany, with the classic deiptiness associated with this “peri of elegance. Four-piece suite, William and Mary period, in golden oak wax, brown fumed oak. Includes buffet, chine closet, sery- ing table and extension table. Special at $120.49 Mahogany Buffets, at $39.25, $41.25 and $44.25. China Closets, to match, at $28.25 and $28,50 Macy's Usual PPGG0.28 Maho jogany $41.50 Mahogany 943.50 Oak \. yy getting more yglue for | than you could t in stores burdened with the expense Of credit Tsien ae the pe “charge econ k at tet think of fi je do nah chatge for devélop- iqg whey we do the printing. ‘otel jousekeepers mean savings, » insti Large Size “Jumbo” Bath Towels (each) 24c Our wel Turkish Bath Towsl—all white, bemmed ends; see SOLS WoO bhond 8 ti be the daoene 4 Turkish Bath Sets, $2.97 isting of 1 Bath Rug, ¢ Bath Towels (large), # Embroidered pret ed ttces Clothes if plakt thus sod sulle witb uaveogres Turkish Towels, 6 for 43c Medium weight bleached Turkish Towels for individual use. Neatly hemmed. Sold in belf dosen packages only ot 6 for 43e. Glass Towels (doz.) $2.88 Verthed ‘Price Bleahere $3.50. All pure linen in red or blue stripes; free from lint; hemmed; sive 22236 inches. Glass Toweling (yd.) 14c Neat red checked Glass or Tea Toweling, all pure linen, free from Wnt, 17 inches wide. Huck Towels (doz.) $1.19 Hemmed; heavy quality with red, white or blue borders. Supp 16x86, The kind that Wil stand hard Usage. Sold by the doren only. Union Huck Towels (oa.) 14c Extra good quality; all plain white in all-over design with damash borders, ‘Shee 18x36 inches. Limited quantity at this special price. Turkish Towels (ea.) 11c Firmly woven hemmed Towels, size 18x40 inches; just the thing for Bungelows. Turkish Bath Sheets (ea.) 69c Macy's Usual Price 94¢. Extre heavy and pbeorbent; medium cise; slightly imperfect. Two Grades of Bath Towels (ea.) 48c Mecy's Usuel Prices 59 and 69¢. inn with colored Jacquard borders; neatly hemmed; extra Bath Towels (ea.) 19c Bleached Turkish, plain white; hemmed ends; aise £2x44 inches, All Linen Huck Towels (doz.) $2.88 Hemstitehed Towels with neat Damask border; apace for mone gram; very firm quality; size 20x35 inches, Union Huck Towels (doz.) $1.79 Sapecies talliz: sony Pa plain white; neatly hemmed. Bise All Linen Hemstitched Sets (each) $3.96 The set cloth, sise 60x 18 bei kins to ¢ ponsiete 2 tional value; very eine for tated acheons t) Afternoon Teas. nel ant Bleached Damask Napkins(doz.) $1.98 Pure bleached Linen in several attractive designs; extra heavy any, ee Spee A very superior grade and finish, spec- part of the “‘rising cost of credit,” while Macy's is organised PROVE IT! Four pieces—carved buffet with three-part mirror, 48-inch extension table, china closet and serving table. Macy's Price Would Be $23.24 $27.75 $80.25