The evening world. Newspaper, May 9, 1916, Page 12

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A small section of a telephone switchboard, showing the advantage BUNGALOW BED 3 en TH BLOCK AVE. i» ‘ THE arenes WORLD, h_of the Me: number When the Operator Says “One Two—Six Three” No doubt you have noticed the way the telephone Operator repeats the When you ask for “Barclay One Two Six Three,” for example, she repeats “ Barclay—One Two—Six Three,” paus- ing just a fraction of a second between the hundreds and the tens, ‘There's a real reason for this practice: 43 The switchboard before which the telephone operator sits is honeycombed with tiny holes, each the termination of a subscriber's line. are in sections of one hundred each. finds the section labelled “12” and then the “63” hole in that section. Careful tests have proved that this method of repeating numbers " ‘tends to prevent mistakes, and, as the operator more readily locates the | required number on the switchboard, it helps to speed up your service. Perhaps you will find in this a suggestion for your own adoption. You can help the operator in her efforts to give you quicker service by adopting this new Ashes in calling telephone numbers. holes first Pulmant ALL READY TO START iTFITs_ Oe) HOUSEKEEPING Complete 4-Room Outfits, $98 , 4and 5-RoomOutiits up to $2,500 ENAMEL ‘open a You ave no OPEN AN ACCOUNT With This Genuine ooper Sanifary Pullman 3.49 by Magistrate Dodd In tho [and his pupit became known toxtay | et Court to-day, while the|{hreugh the announcement — by tha: death George H. Richardson of No. 17 weet ut : IF RUN DOWN BY AUTO, twenty-four years ol Netuanne | n her home last night. mal? inclined to believe his} song composer, | | ‘and | sccurted | member of the St. Cecelia Club ting occurred Fr organization of which no ‘ta | was cleaning a it be ‘married on | stip | Chauffeur Pleads Guilty Second Degree for Run- ning Down Woman. in When John Riordan, a chauffeur of >. 430 West Fifty-second Street, was placed on trial before Judge Nott in assault in the first degree upon Million Carlson, of No. 77 West One Hundred and Second Street, by striking her with an automo » Aug. 18 counsel, George Si 1, claimed that the indictment was not legal, “The indictment,” Mr, Simpson sald, “charges that this defendant did wil- fully and feloniously strike thig com- plainant with the automobile he was driving. I claim that there was no in- tent on the defendant's part to injure the young woman, Therefore, it be- comes your honors duty to instruct the Jury to acquit.” Assistant District Attorney Abrams opposed Mr. Simpson's contention. He said that Riordan was going more than twenty-five miles an hour, with- out lights, at One Hundredth street and Centr ‘ark West at 9.80 P. M., when his hine struck Miss Carl- son, She sustained a fracture of the left arm, a broken collar bone, a broken jaw, contusions of the face ind body, and had several teeth knocked out. She was in a hospital two months and seventeen days, Mr. Abrams contended that the do- showed an utter disregard cf rights sufficient to constitute und that there ts no New York State covering » contention raised by Attorney ipson, fo he based his decision on ilar cases in other States, whore a disregard tor ons constitutes nal intent, this ruling was made against Riordan his counsel offered a plea of the second deg! ed, eo was SLAYER OF PETTIS GIRL AND HER FATHER DIES, Elliott, Who Was H Was Hunted Two Days by Posse, Succumbs to Self-Inflicted Wound, BROOKLYN, Conn, May 9—Jobn | Elliott of Thompson, who was cap. search by a posse who sought him and her father, George A. Pettis, of the Windham County Jail, id there pending action by Jury. ion by physicians to-day re his arrest In a shed at A wound in his head police thought had been due to injuries received in a fight with 8 caused by a bullet which fired from a revolver ap- parently held close to his mouth. Jail officials made no statement Idientifi a 3 the man | who shot Pettis and his daughter was made by M Pettis, who was present and who f for her own life. Pottis, a teacher, was known to have been kind to Elliott, a farm but is said to have discouraged his attentions, HOPPER TOO MODEST, WHITNEY DECLARES P. S. Commissioner Chides Register on New Fight to Recapture Dual Subways. Public Service Commissioner Travis H. Whitney to-day sent a letter to County Register John J. Hopper re- minding him that when last night he was elected vice president of an or- ganization to recapture the subways on the ground that the dual subway contracts were illegal, Mr. Hopper stultified himself, Mr. Hopper was one of three plain- tiffs in a suit brought to set aside the subway ntracts, The three sults | were tri Appeals rendered an opinion to sus- tain the cantracts In the three sults. The attorney Hopper in the hearn, now ‘ourt, and Shearn Mr, Whit- t it Is unfair to you and arn for the impres- hat the with t was T have} was mod- vented you the con. sand commendable part you K in having a real judiclal test of the dual t that pri tention Denth Rate of City The mortality rate of !during tt on the farm land County, General Sessions to-day, charged with Th tured last Thursday after a two days’ | |) as the murderer of Miss Sybil Pettis | |} that town, on May 2, dled to-day at | He was| t Elliott had attempted | hand, employed at the Pettis home, | one and the Court of | TUESDAY, MAY 9 » 1916, "aun ” DRAWS BIG HOUSE; 1S AHIT AT THE LEXINGTON THEATRE. “Alma, Where Do You Live?" the musical comedy that was such a great hit on Broadway, was produced | at the Lexington last night. The reception that greeted “Mme. 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