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_THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 1916. a ee a strictly private, were held at 2 o'clock|/ departments were closed and fags | employed? A. No one suggested that ‘WOMAN BEATEN AND Tio | | street. Her husband, Victor J. Alten | was missing from Allen's trousers this afternoon at the Hill residence. |throughout the State were at half- to me. and their child were asleep in a bed- | pockets, Vicar General Gibbons, diocese of St.|mast. ‘The haif-masting of flags by i ‘What partiior of yours a bi WHILE HUSBAND SLEEPS PICO BURIEY sae een cnen nee Be = = | Paul, Catholic, oMeciating, and the}official order t# the most signal honor about the subject? A. re- | ' the window two men who had en- QPROIAL NOTIONS, burial was at Hill's farm, North |¢ver paid a private citizen. By Jeait it, Mr. Auerbach. —_ tered through a window at the rear| SPECIAL NOTICE Oake, near St. Paul, 4 of Paul's Mayor Q. What did you say to Mr. Cedar- | Jersey City Intruders Attack Mrs.|of the apartment came into the room ‘ASK FOR By Gov, Hanna’e proclamation, was asked to pause heh foros about Bai tablees A.| Mary Allen as She Listens to reine tone aa. ie 5 North Dakota wan asked to stop all stood and bow his head jents are too importan dale at Window, on the ? OR OF JAMES I, HILL activities from 2 to 4 P. M. to-day, [from 2 to 2.05 In honor of Hill. Fac- to , beeen mixed up in a thing itke M to At 3.15 Mr. Allen awoke and found Min the death of James J, Hitt| tories, ahopn and all activites were| |thix, We are pertectiy competent (0 | Mrs, Mary Allen, thirty-five years | his wife unconscious on the floor with ‘THE ORIGINAL bunintely. wuapanted io ite old, 9 York Street, Jersey|her hands and feet tied. Dr. T. J. North Dakota has lost ite best | absolutely suspended for this pertod care of ourselves.” 4 * 1 j " | to the front window of her! Hamill was called and attended Mrs. MA ST. PAUL, Minn,, May 81. — The| friend,” the Governor's proclamation! All trains on three railway systems Was the amount of the fee nike this tuorning to like |Atien; Whe Pupaiied sonediouenees Aid Northwest was # to-day while | said, in which the Interest of James J. Hill rientioned! A. No. an 18 c hous aurien tal tela | Nir {te great railroad bullder, James J.| Schools were closed tn St. Paul [predominated stopped for five min-| Money Sai © to Have Been! @ Was a mum of money men. | th {2 music ins house across the|told her story, Fifty-three dollars | Cheep eubstitutes cost YOU same prieg Hill, was mourned, Funeral services,! throughout the day. State Capitol! utes during the funcral services, Wanted for Some One |tioned? A. Yes; as I recall, $50,000. —— a fo) in * © © T don't know who mentioned —-- | j Ss |i. If 1 could recall it 1 should have i = inking Fund Board. no hesitancy in mentioning it to Y he bsiagmianane ~S | you. NONE tewar 0. NO The assertion was made to-day be-| Q. Did the man who mentioned ; | fore the Thompson Investigating Com.) $50,000 purport to speak for anyone f ¢.0.D, Typarelf Wan mn & oes APPROVALS. | mittee that when plans were being !” the Sinking Fund Commission? f ouaehe the ar 37 STREET made to acquire property on Clark 4, Owing lige that mould want the & do a thing like that would want the 4 ‘: . | Street, Brooklyn, in connection With $50,000 for himself. |the new East River tunnels, it was| @, Why didn't you arrange with | Will Close Out Tomorrow, Without Reserve reir ihe sicnuon ve tie New cotarsrom trsamoke oat the pnp f 2 ry 7 A. York Dock Company, which owns prop-) Who were after the $50,000? A. I i 97 Women’s and Misses’ Fine Suits erty at that point, that someone whose] ¢uj™), Know any one was after 1 ee name wax not mentioned, would throw] pon learning that the Sinking | 28 Suits were $18.50 his influence with the Sinking Fund) ying Commission would not approve ——_—— Commission toward the making of @) ine plan, Mr. Hotchkiss saw Mayor t 27 Suits were $24.50 ed at iba cecal Com-| Mitchie: and George MeAneny, mem- —— —— == | Your Choice at pany if paid $6¢\0ce, bers of the commission, but it was in 35 Suits were $29.50 Sigmund Cedarstrom, real estate @X- | reference to other matters, he said, =—— — pert for the Public Service Commis-|" 14 oy Harkness, of counsel for 2 Suits were $34.50 sion, testified that Charles E. Hotch-/tne public Service Board, admitted — — e kiss, of counsel for the New York Dock | that the city has lost $4,000,000 through -4 Suits were $39.50 Company, had informed him that some |jeiting the New York Dock Company “bribe seeker” had tried to negotiate | hay» the rights to the Clark Street a Suit was $45.00 with the company. water front. —_—— Hotchkiss was placed on the|~ yenry B. Seaman, former Chief High grade Suits of Velour Checks, Silk Faille, Gabardine, Mixtures and Men's Wear and admitted having made the | engineer of the Public Service Com- Serge; all late models, consisting mainly of checks and mixtures, a few navy blues and blacks — | "tatement attributed to him. He said) mission, was recalled to the witness included. he never learned who the man was who] gtand to-day before the committee. offered to sell hie Influence. Mr. Seaman was examined as to fase ap Oeuies reed Pe sae ;| his analysis of contracts for certain ony mittee for lam E, Halm, Presiden : 9 sections of the new subways Stewart & Co, Will Also Close Out of the New York Dock Company, and} ‘The witness compared the original or Joseph 8. ach, one of that SaRipI ’ ° ’ ; estimates for the work, compiled by Women’s and Misses’ Coats concern's attorneys the engincera of the Public’ Service _ Mr. Cedarstrom testified that he| Commission, with the bids submitted suggested to Mr. Hotchkiss that they| py the contractors on Oct. 27, 1910 e e e ae ie ve oe apt Kade hore All the cases were on the Lexington im ina trap, Fra (oss, counsel | Avenue subway. Former prices were up to $24.50 for the committee, led Me. Hotchkiss | Mr seaman wold of the bids on the —_—_—_ ‘ In all the favored fabrics of silk or cloth, including Faille Silk, Covert Cloth, Velour Checks, Satin, up to the suggestion that had been | different sections. In most s the i Gabardine, Serge and Velour; some unlined, some half lined and some lined throughout with soft silk made. lowest bidder was the Bradley Com- Q. Who suggested that some one be| pany, whose figures were as a rule | & above the Public Service engineers’ 5 estimates. Contracts for four sections were awarded to the Bradley Com- L JOLSON’S latest and biggest hit, sung by : pany and on these, Mr. Seaman said, the clty could have saved $2,639,870 Al Jolson Aimse/f, is always out on Columbia On the entire Lexington Avenue sub- y hil way $3,000,000 could bave been saved Records wii/e it is a hit—while everyone is by re-letting. ‘ Q. Do you know why contracts were laying, singing or whistling it. For instance— i Bradl i 2 i hd j given to Bradley in that way% A. No; —_ “Force” in ite waxed G4 paper jacket is sealed The Story ofa - Grain of wheat I was born in a great field fn the far West. As my little green body first reared upward through the be} Q. Do you believe there was any ness. Of a delicious taste. favoritism shown to Bradley? is another yo o get, sung by loam ps? 11 hed for the . 0 dley? A. T song ju wan t, sung by A y l, aug t would not say that exactly, but | y th § you La i y Al wy, uy of living. For a gentle ed down on me—a 4 ; ion helped Bradley ‘out of the hole De caiite, fous Ged promis oe 8 ek ploy hie bg Al Jolson, Bert Williams, Weber and Fields, strong and healthy life. field, the sunshine and the AUSTRIANS TAKE Irene Franklin, and a score of other top-notch Rapidly I increased in strength. Gentle rains nour- ished me. Warm winds gave me up-springing life. “FORCE” TOASTED WHEAT FLAKES is my full name. Rich brown I am in color. And of a crispy thin- They call me ‘‘FORCE.” cooling rains, Perhaps tomorrow I will delight the appetite of some fairy tot at some morning cml KS inet except that Mr. Bradley might have been working with the Commission in other matters, Q. Did you see any evidence of “tenderness” toward Bradley in other matters? A. What do you mean by “tenderness” . Favoritism. A, Well, Mr. Brad- is a large contractor with big in- sts and influence, do you know of an instance in which Bradley was allowed $200,000 in “extras” beyond what the engineers would atand for? A. You evidently refer to the Duane Btreet sewer, Bradley was allowed about $150,000 extras, The matter did hot come before the Chief Engineer (Mr, Seaman himself). “Items of $148.- 000 did not come to tfe Chief Engi- neer's office, being allowed by the Public Service Commission without consulting its chief engineer, felt that the Public Service Commis TWO STRONGHOLDS “Where did Robinson Crusoe go with Friday on Saturday Night?” —AlI Jolson’s rollicking hit from “Robinson Crusoe, Jr.,” the 1916 New York Winter Garden show, is out on Columbia Record A1976, 75 cents: a Columbia Record, an Al Jolson Record, sung by Al Jolson Aim- se/f—three good reasons for you to get it. “Yaaka Hoola”—Al Jolson’s Other Big Winter Garden Hit Jolson Aimse/fon Columbia Record No. A1956, vaudevilleandcomedy starsmakerecords firstand only for the Columbia Graphophone Company. Depend on finding their hits at your dealers, almost the day they come out! Hear their latest records foday. And then came aday when _reakfast table. ———— FROM I] ALI ANS Columbia Records in all Foreign Languages, they took me away from my Then all my strength, all Ne rn eer=s Wii aiveriisnend ses distakd te Me Der pene Columbia Grafonsla 180 birthplace. Itraveledformany my nourishment, will be trans- days and nights. ferred to the rounded body of | Finally I came to a great mill, They handled me tenderly there. They cooked me in barley malt, They rolled me to a thin flakiness. They toastedme. Always carefully, always gently. And now they call me “FORCE,”’ FORCE’ TOASTED that little child. I will do my good share to strengthen him, to ‘rosy up’’ his little cheeks, Iam “FORCE,” I am whole wheat. I am proud of my mission of health and nourishment. Try me. I am on your grocer’s shelf. I come at your bidding. VIENNA, May 31.—Austrian troops under the Archduke Frelerich have conquered the strongly fortified towns of Asiago and Arsiero, upon which rested one of the main Italian lines of defense in the Alps, it was officially announced this afternoon, The Aus- trians have stormed and captured several other important positions, in- cluding Monte Baldo, ‘The victories announced in this aft- ernoon’s communique are the most im- portant gains for the Austrians since the first two days of the Austrian of- fenaive. “Northeast of Asiago our troops drove the enemy from Gallio and stormed positions on the heights north- ward,” said the stateme: “Monte Buldo and Monte Yaira in our hands. West of Asiago our front south of Assa gorge was advanced to the conquered Italian position of Punta Corbin, The troops which crossed the Posina took Monte Priafora. "Since the Austrian offensive be- gun two weeks ago we cap- tured 30,388 Italians, including 694 of- fieers, and 299 ons, “Several naval aeroplanes this morning dropped numerous bombs on the railroad station and military es- tablishments at 0 Dino- gara, Four hits ved on the neste ad station BERLIN, sayy e obui 31 (by wireless to ur Arohduke Fred in-chief of the Austro-Hungartan armies, issued on the anniversary of Italy's declaration of war against Aust r of the day in w Jnul & short time use of our bray by t f our fleet that we could spr terror and confusion on Ttallan. territory For a whole year we had to await patiently the hour of attack and re- tallation, At last this hour has Make your country free from in- vaders, and ¢ the frontier which the monarchy re- quires for future security,” L eon the southweat | COLUMBIA GRAFONOLAS and DOUBLE-DISC CORDS FOR SALE BY ABOVE 90TH ST. sat! h 14th St, Bt. 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