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first, by the adoption of a constitu. tional amendment whieh will give the city the right to manage tts affairs any restrictions of interfer nd, secondly, by the actment of such legislation at this, session as will permit the city to take | over control of its affairs #o fat as the present limitations of the Consti- tution will permit. We shall urge the Lagisiature to pass Jaws so that the immense sums spent annually for the maintenance of the Public Servico on of the First District, so J expenses are to bo a city shall be determined absolutely t ity authorities, and we shal urge that the expenses of the Publi¢ Service Commission, so far as said commission exercises a State func- tion, shall be paid by the Atate itself “We are going to urge the Legiala © to adopt some laws and repeal others which will correct a large por- tion of the injustice of the past, We shall ask for an apportionment of State highways to the counties coim- prising New York City in accordance with t provisions of the State Con- stitution, which apportionment will mean a saving to the city of at least $10,000,000. The elty has been de- prived of its equitable share of State MMghwaya for the past ton years. | “Wo shall ask for the passage of | a law repealing the statute giving | State aid to town roads, “We shall ask for the repeal of the statutes which require the Btate to pay taxes on State property for local pur- pores. “We ahall demand that the Legis- lature shall not make any ation of State funda in the purely local purpose that the Sto shall give support to State functions exorcised in the City of New York for heaith, education, &., that # does to the re- mainder of the Stato. “Furthermore, we shall insist that hereafter the State shall grant to the city its just proportion of the tndi- rect taxes collected within its borders, such as the motor vehicle, excise and stock transfer tax. “We shall present to the Legisla ture a constructive plan for a more equitable distribution of taxation, so ghat the shortcoming of the Personal roperty Tax Law may be overcome ‘amt be done, however, by allland those who escape taxation now order that we may be suc-| will be compelled to pay their Just Pe shall appeal to all of our] share. lates from New York City in| “Bills to carry out these measures | une, regardiews of thelr} of relief have been introduced or 4 lations, to belp us in secur-| now being prepared. There are other ing the enactment of these Jaws, and} measures which consideration may % you to organine| find to be necessary, noes at your command in! «We know your «reat interest this proposed legislation and we are ready to attend such conferences or to co-operate with you in uny other that you may suggest which will, bring about the results we all #0 much desire.” Some of the legislation of which Senator Wagner and Assemblyman Callaghan speak j# also to be intro- duced and urged by Senator Elon R, Brown, Chairman of the committee without ene SEEVICTORY AHEAD IN CITY'S FIGHT 10 GAIN HOME RULE Minority Leaders in Albany Get Squarely Behind Need- ed Relief Law whatever, ic a8 urge wWoemocratio members of the Legis- lature are to line up squarely behind Mayor Mitchel’s home rule plan and the other legislation for the benefit of this city which he may suggest, and it ts believed they will bring into line the Republican members of the Sen- jute and Assembly from this city as 4s @ome of the up-State Demo- ‘This was made evident yeatorday “when @ letter to Mayor Mitchel from Robert F. Wagner and Joseph M. Cal- Jahan, minority leaders respectively of the Senate and the Assembly, was given out for publication. Both legis- jators not only approve of Mayor Mitchel’s plan and promixe support, but they assert that there will not be the slightest excuse this year for @ direct State tax, The letter is as follows: “As we have already stated, Propose to continue in the Legisia- ture this year our efforts to secure Justice to the City of New York and from the inden of taxation now opprosses the city, We that we will have, ag we did year, your co-operation and sup- im this matter. Very effective ve: i gi THA we Under Any Other Name, They Arg Just as Chic, However, but the Proper Word No Longer Is “Clothes”’ or r “Attire.” in 6 . Legislature an appropriation — bill which amounts to more than §67,- 000,000. Thies sum does not inclu eny appropriations for special pu “Togs” is a word one doal of tate hears a great Skating toes,” “eve poses which the Logisiature may de. | ;nat, bas Peon inventinating Clty | ning toes,” “house togs"—all things corazine to make, but it is solely for! sumcient support for several relief| are “toes.” There is an alr of smart- the ordinary expenditure for th maintenance of Government, The measures, though there will doubtless ness about the word which implies a be wrangles over the wording and bills in the past, as you know, | scope of the bills, bit more than would the words ve amounted soveral million |"°Politicians see behind the move And the popu- @ollare. We are certain that if this|made by Mr. Wagner and Mr, Cal-|lar use of this word ix due no doubt to the point where it actual newts of the We ly led be the justification for the levy of of Girect tax this year, pose to ask the Legi: laghan a preliminary move in the Eg campaign of next year, when Tammany hopes to recapture ity government. By standing up for the city now the Democrats, it was pointed out, gain favor with the tax payers, but at the same time they do not necessarily align themselves whol- y with the present City Administra- to the constant changing styles and fads which are here one day and gone the next, but which every one likes to foe! they are acquainted with, Something very up to the minute for skating wear is shown in my eketch to-night. It is suitable for in- door exercise or mild weather outside, ae Tod Sine cerned. = session to grant to the York absolute home rule local affairs are con- ean be accomplished, au (Thecses di i The New York City Telephone Directory GOES TO PRESS All new telephone listings and all changes in present listings should be arranged for on or before that date in order to have them appear in this new issue. Residents of apartment houses having Private Branch Exchang Telephone service may have their names listed in this new Eaetoy in connection with the apartment house telephone number for only $3.00 a year. Arrangements for advertising in this “most used and most useful book in New York'’ should be made at once. Advertising forms close January 25th. Telephone, write or call at our nearest Commercial Office for full informa- tion about telephone service, listings or advertising in the new directory. MANBATTAN-BRONX BROOKLYN Address Telephone No. Address Telephone No. 1 15 Dey St. Cortlandt 19000 61 Willoughby St. Main 12000 130 Orchard St Orchard 12000 Ninth St. South 1n014 W. Houston St. ring 12090 660 Nostrand Ave. Bedford 12014 #3 E. 26th St Ha Sq. 12080 5110 Fifth Ave. Sunset 12014 115 W. 36th St, Greeley 12080 897 Flatbush Ave. = Flatbush 12014 | , Murray Hill 19000 223 Havemeyer St. = Williamsburg 12014 { Pasa 19090 1030 Gates A Bushwick 12014 verside 12000 123 B. 124th St Harlem 12090 SAMAICA t 109 W.. 125th St. Morningside 12090 8 Hardenbrook Ave. Jamaica 12000 vf 873 EB, 149th St Melrose 12090 / 453 KE. Tremont Ave. Tremont 12080 FLUSHING t | 1106 Hoe Ave. Intervale 12000 10 Main St. Flushing r016 ‘ ’ RICHMOND GILL—634 rd $ Richmond Hill 12014 a 2 LONG ISLAND CITY — Bri a North. Astoria 19014 FAR ee Tbr Ma conten ee Far Rockaway 12014 TOMPKINSVILLE —444 Tompkins Ave. Tompkinsville 12064 port RICHMOND—10 Richmond Ave. ‘West Brighton 12064 NEW YORK TELEPHONE COMPANY THE EVENING WOR Skating, Evening and House Tene: Smart Designs Up to the Minute P aaeeeeeesmneeee EXPERT ADVICE FREE TO HOME DRESSMAKERS If you are in doubt about what styles or colors become you; if the making or remodelling of a gown perplexes you; if yau are uncertain as to when and where to wear your clothes, Mlle. Lode- wick will advise yo Address communications to Fash- lon Editor, New York Evening World. A plain bodice of dark green veivet is made with jong, tight sleeves and buttons straight up the front, with white bone buttons, and a high collar of white broadcloth finishes the neck. Buttons also trim the sleeves to the elbow. wuehl Ws dhis bod- ice is the skirt of white and green plaid, with tiny lines of yellow and black crossng it. To make sure of its A striking comp allegiance to the waist, however, it adopts two roomy pockets, into which the hands may be thrust for warmth, And to connect the pocket a narrow strap of the velvet surrounds the hips, adding an effective trimming. tofich. To complete this costume a white Angora scart is crossed in| Scottish fashion over the shoulder and tled about the waistline, and on the! head is worn a white Angora Tam o'| Shanter, with a red and green checked ribbon streaming its ends at the side, Skating shoes, which in white form | an important item of the costume are this year made very high to ac commodate the long gap between the | ankle and the skirt hem. Some of} those one sees are quite as stunning | as any of the smart street shogs,| though they are made with consid- eration as to hard usage and serv ability, For the girl with weak ankles} @ pair like I have depicted serves a: @ support In place of ankle braces, as| straps of stiff braid are stitched on! the Inside of the shoe. | 1 Since sleeveless slumber robes, | brough their very charm and comfort, are demanding their share of popu- larity, one must needs call to aid something to shield the shoulders from thin air, while the last chapter of the novel is read, The daintiest affair in the form of a pale-colored crepe de Chine fichu is being used, which, with swansdown or marabou | to edge it, and clusters of rosebuds | to nestle in its ends, even the most passive of hearts would be compelled to adopt its services On the centre figure, which shows this fichu, may be seen the new “armlette,” which is made of colored satin ribbon with long loops and| ends, and rosebud trimming, and is} worn with the negliges, however dainty it may be, to make it the daintier, The two collars shown at the top express the trend of the mode, in that collars are broadening, The one at the right in triple layers would be pretty of organdy, buttonioled with colored worsted, to be worn with any dark colored blouse or frock No more is tt necessary to clasp one's beads around the neck. A dis- tinctive way of showing them off is ach them in the hair behind the , with a bridle under the chin In this sketch a youthful way of adopting the high hair dressing is shown, A ribbon ts used to confine a soft knot at the top, with a perky | bow at the front. — | WANTS TARIFF BOARD. New Commiaston to Handle Con- ditions Growing Out of Wa WASHINGTON, Jan, 2, — President Wilson soon will recommend the enact- jment of legislation providing for a per- manent tariff commission, An admin- istration bill for the creation of such a commission virtually ts ready now, and may be laid before Congress in a special message by the President, The objects of the corhmission would be to gather data on the tariff and to co-ordinate similar powers now believed to be pais | y existing governmental agencies The legislation is designed to moet conditions which are expected to arise when th nds iform Hifts in Mars, Ariz, Jan, 24.—Five ifts in the North Polar ww of Mars have been discovered by astron- omors at Lowell Observatory. The ob- ed position, it was suid to-day, in- dicated that the most conspicuous of those lay along the course of the known | ber of an almost extinct tribe known as At phi ist tiv Da pe hel Mu in CITY HOSPITAL NURSES’ SCHOOL REORGANIZED AND NAME CHANGED } tr tif ve juni ‘the Training School for Nurses als the City Hospital on Blackwell's Isl. and has been reorganized by Charities Commissioner Kingsbury with one, in- stead of three, advisory boards, con- sisting of Dr. Charles B. Bacon, Med- ical Superintendent of the Hospital; Miss Carolyn Gray, principal of the school; Dr. Howard Collins, member of the lectufe @taff; Dr. Alfred N, Strouse, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Medical Board; Mrs. Cadwallader Jones, who has been connected with Pied bet since its establishment; 's. Hartley Jenkins, who Bish ee Department of Nursing and Laer ot Teachers’ College, and Migs laide Nutting, professor of Trcseine and Health of Teachers’ College. Mrs. Jones is Chairman. The title of the school has been] changed from City Hospital Training Courses. sin, Ro School of Nursing. The course has been lengthened four months and Lew Tequires attendancefor two years and six months, and the school is to be affiliated with the new Greenpoint Hospital in Brooklyn, to increase the expertence of the nurses in acute cases and give them a chance to take special courses, The course of study has been re- vised, the hours o: class work in- creased from 198 to 446; psychology and chemistry have been added to the course with a series of lectures on nervous and mental diseases, ‘The number of nurses has been in- oreased to avold placing pupil nurses on night duty and a relief nurse has been added to the staff, A student council will co-operate me! INDIAN WOMAN DEAD AT 150. Fifteen Others of the Tribe Sur-| at viving Are Over 100 Yours, ter BAGERSFIELD, Cal., Jan. 24.—Mary Teouyas, an Indian woman reputed to be be buried to-day by the few remaining members of her tribe, ‘The aged squaw waa the eldest mem- | 5°° the Tejons, who Ive in @ canyon near here. ‘The tribe is said to include fifteen In-| of dians Who are more thang 100 years old. mo! di hea, “Pape’s Cold Compound” is the Surest, Quickest Relief Known—It’s Fine! suc nstantly. n every two hours three doses are taken will end gripp misery and break up a severe cold, either in the head, chest, body or limbe. canal, Cadmus. The rifts show the ef- fect of vegetation coming through tho suow. 7 1* promptly opens clogued-up nostrils and get air passages in the head, stops nasty B the jan Enrique pos have its premiere at the Metropoll- tan this week, appeared yesterday in publ ic for the elty { complished di At benefit The thusiastic ce of M Spanish prima donna of the Metro- politan her debut next Mo senior | revival Aroused apartments in All the the first floor. case have entered and then put the chain on the entrance from the had been forced opK McCarthy were frightened 150 years old, who died yesterday, will| could take anything. On Friday night three apartments were raided and Adolph property ney. throat, sneezing, Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blowing and snuffling! head! And Hutch | Exploit Kreisler eson By Sylvester Rawling. OTH of our big symphony orches- INK of being abidto make tras gave concerts yesterday Ter te of piping hot biscuits afternoon to crowded houseg.; in 20 minutes! And corn Aeolian Hall, with the Sym-/| muffinsand pancakes just as quick ony Society, Ernest Hutcheson, | or quicker! American pianist, was golo-, ‘That's only part of what you can in Saint-Saens's Concerto minor, He played his part with cap-| Pa ating beauty and sinceri mrosch = presented rent Schmitt's a no} ‘ousing reception, Gr er, whose first time at 1 by the Society of the Fi ustc at the Ritz-Carlton. of hearing this planist~ whole programme ot ‘cellist, a: ger; Canadian violin Mrs. Vernon Castle, and Sousa’s Band, ¢ ht uted us to an exhibition ul singing such as has “Pupaget” ), a ravishing sulte of four scenes, | he first three for strings only (the | third an andante with muted strings) | and the fourth ihcluding the wind in- |struments, the flute dominating, It got The symphony | |was Brahms's third, and besides there Kathleen Parlow, the in ity. Mr. welty in (Pup- s the prelude to “Lohengrin,” both |well played, } | Simultaneously at Carnegie Hal), with Mr. Stransky and the Philha monic Society, Frits Kreisler, the master violinist, was the soloist in the Tschaikowsky concerto. ‘The purely orchestral numbers were Gold- jinmark’s “Sakuntala” overture and | Dvora lovely “From the New World” symphony which, however, | we are hearing too often this winter. @ reottal riends of ‘The nov- composer his own works drew a large audience. Pablo Casals, nist; famous irew 6,800 ple to the Hippodrome concert last All the participants performed their parts worthily, but Mme. Culp of beau- not been uchsafed to us this season. Eddy linist, ert last night ing American vi ¥ usseppl de Luca of the and Richard ed the orchestra seasonable heat In the eveu! of the German principal incident was “Deutschland uber 1¢, Maria Barrientos, Opera Company day “Lue! With Martinelli, Am Bay vagnolt will w of Messrs. Mr. Lf thier, the Metropolitan Opera House Brown, the as warm \iy received. Miss Mabel Garrison and Gi company con- — — | tai attendance. questionably fashionable, but with the _ Fpl ssc oo coming of warmer weather shorter one ie, 4 Puccini's “M. on Lesoau with | are sure to be in demand and these can One Advisory Board Instead Of | y4y."“Caruso and Mme. Alda’ in the | b gpade, de gbow length If preferred T leu cast, drew a capacity audience to the! 7, ce a }o & suggestion 4 for galates with braid finish: th Three, New and Longer | Sfetropoiltan Opera House on Satur- | grye™aten, (with braid Anlshing | the |day afternoon that sweltered in the | cal, useful little frock that is sure to be and enjoyed Mr.| liked. For immediate wear it would be Caruso’s antics of wiping perspiration from his brow. Mpistersinger” was presented for the | ™ Press Club, ing “Die the en- singing by the vast audi- Alles.” the new {ll make ning in a her will nato and conduct, VIGILANCE COMMITTEE FORMED BY TENANTS AFTER 7 ROBBERIES ments Aroused by S School for Nurses to City Hospital| Dwellers in Santa Rosa Apart- eries of Raids i in One Week. by seven Nos. nts at to 128 tect their The t to pro’ raids. hom broken open a No one could th hall until door. $1,500. od the following night. F. duel ay was The burglars ond visit to the home of of Louts Kopelwait worth apartments BREAKS A COLD IN A FEW HOURS harge or nose runnin, dache, dullnes: Fase your t Nothing else ch Prompt relief « hich costs ‘ape’s o inconvenie else “just as good.” 's Cold Compound’ ting “Pape want to atop your cold quickly. robberies their butiding in less than a week, during part of which time detectives have been on guard, the tenants of the Santa Rosa Apart- ' feverishnes the world Cold ly 25 cents at any It acts without assistance, of Convent Avenue have formed « vigilance com- mittee turthe} the Je nes from value of velry, furs and clothing taken, according to the police, is $7,000, apartments entered are on ‘The intruders in each window, hen gain the door with the faculty in the managoment,| ‘The first burglaries occurred last aeaeiaiaeen Wednesday night and tho victims were John Dalton, who reported a Joss of $300, and Miss Sophie J. Heb- rank, who valued the things taken Two apartments were en- M. Gray guffered a loss of $500, but Dr. L. C, the thieves before they paid a Dr. Me- Carthy and took property worth $300, The Samuels were robbed considerable hrobbing ives 7om- Be nee. sure you get the genuine, Don’ t accept someth joist on do with “Presto”. Why don't you get a Wig oF of the be cel and try soyon recipes Be printed en nev itt Yountte iharurprieed eeddeligaee ed when you bake with “Presto”, H® simple frock in one-piece style is perhaps the most becoming that the younger girl can wear, and it certainly is the most practical. ‘This one js adapted to a great variety of ma- terials. It would be very smart made up n serge with trimming of taffeta, 1t would "be charming: made in cotton gabardine, in linen, in cotton eponge, in pique or in an: also is well Tinterials of auch and skirt portions a the front edges are lap) together, it ls a very Wash und iron and consequently 4 will ally well liked for the washable fabrige, but that fuct in no. way inte feres with its smartness for the serge wool poplin and fabrics of the sort. In the pletung, it is made of a plaid iinen with trimming of plain color and the ef- t is @ smart one, but there could be made with the sume ty with would be te scalloped olored linen or preferred, or the would be finished with scallops worked in color, Color on white is to make a somewhat Important feature of the latest fashions and these Various treatments carry out the ideo with success. 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