The evening world. Newspaper, December 1, 1916, Page 21

T Governor Whitman Works On Terminal Market Plans; |. May Name Citizens to Help ® $ > 3 . $ HE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER Egg King Who Doesn’t ‘‘Give a Tinker’s Dam for the Public’’ 98040600009 94OO9OE OOOOH TOE D IGG DEEL LEDER RHELE . > : ; b 4 4 $ Another Increase. BALTIMORE, M4., Deo. 1.—Beginning to-day the Standard Oil Company will kn the pay of the force at its re- fimeries in Canton two and one-half ete an hour and upward on a graded The company has been working ee the eight-hour aystem for a year. is 1 the third time the company has Falsed the pay of its employees within the year, The increases amount to about thirty-six per cen Assures Housewives’ Protective Association | of His Hearty Co-operation—Commis- — 5 * q M—L sioner Dillon Pleads With Milk Deal- |: + soa ers for Lower Prices During $ Mentho Laxene : Cold, Cough and Catarrh Medicina the Season of Abundance. 1g * Young and Old. \$ rs 3 { A arte buy, it of any well stocked) — 4 By ane irene ae eb, ; $ @ruggist in 21 o7. bottles und take it ednesday afternoon I talked with Gov. Whitman about terminal mar- & in ten-drop doses, or better yet, mix | kets. He aesured me that he was hard at work devising ways and means it Sith scape sugar syrup, made by | to accomplish that very thing, : et in’s half-pint of Goltay wae | As soon as possible, he is confident that the Legis. ; 1 ao Tt is 60 easy to make a whole pint of lature will co-operate in passing a bill to meet the situa- | nd cough syrup that tens of | tion—all in accordance with his views as set forth in it every these columns a short time ago when I consulted with 2 ) 4 year for their loved ones. nea? Aa apres” Choe (he homemade| him in the interest of the Housewives’ Protective Asso- 3 (Gough syrup is free from harmful | % Soran | 3 drugs, and that only a few doses are, “I believe the function of terminal markets should | o Pequired for each case, so that a pint; be vested in the Staté, with proper co-operation from ° tices family throughout the win- | the city, to Assure a close association between the pro- | For colds, catarth, cough and bron- ducer and consumer,” said the Governor, and it is along chitis, there is nothing superior for| Ssewerserausée these lines, in connection with the already established frompt, lasting relief. Guaranteed by | State Food and Markets Department, that his main efforts are directed. Bae ahi a ae aeeae. Dartowy Ralph Folks, Director of Public Works, and Mrs. Elmer Black, formerly | ‘Adve “Diane ¥ back of the Market Commission, also discussed with the Governor Prospective | — pians for formulating moasures for open and terminal markets, we Tepre- | ; FOR THROAT AND LUNGS “2tiné, at the same time, a committee from the New York Citizens’ Com- STUBBORN COUGHS AND COLDS | mittee for Markets inaugurated by Borough President Marks two years ago 9 to develop markets. | Cc man Ss A resolution from this body ureing—————$$ —$—$$_____ terminal mark:ts and market de- Alt ti velopment was presented. The Gov- era 1ve lernor said he would consider the ad- BY MGGRTT-. RIKER! visability of appointing a Citizens’ RES AND OTHER LEAD: Committee, as sugg: — |, but believed | that @ workable course would likely develop within a few days. | Considerable meney will be neces- sary to inaugurate a terminal market | ve any appreciahie value to the gen-| 4 public, enta‘in plans of no 4 omait dimensions, 3 GRAVITY OF -iTUATION 18 RE-| : ALIZED BY GOVERNOR. Gov, Whitman is keenly alive to) the manner in which certain food commodities have been controlled by CLEAR As A OaKL best :o get the dealers to realize |ta the taw of supply and demand in vested Interests, his Poultry Trust| the big advantage that would |Aany other business—to sell your ” Call this wee srinee of ne hehe td prosecutions as District Attorney,| ome if, when the milk supply is | product low when It ts plentiful and Tey oon hear the wonderful phonograp! which resulted in prison sentences plentiful, they sold it at a lower | et a larger consumption—yet_ they on the Gold Medal of Honor at the cost and thus created a greater |are blind to tt. Hut 1 hope we will Panama Pacific Exposition. Ite tone is superb |for so many of the violators, bei consumption. But they seem to | cet lewisiation that will settle some and unrivalled. too well k own for comment here,| stand in their own light in this |of these matters, so that a more , 7 He also secured the largest appro-| connection. equitable solution will be forthcom- ‘Choose the model which you like best. priation for th ud They actually di ing. Foods and Market and kept that depurte being annexed to any ind demand by ming of the eld abundant. Just tl ink Commission, ment from other, Ae a result of our talk | am ced that he means to spare 0a: MILK DEALERS MAY LEARN FROM THE CAB OWNERS. This action of the milk dealers re- minds me very much of the Taxlcab Trust which sought to keep up high rates when only a few could ride, $45, $60, $75, $100, $150, $175 $190, $225, $350, $1,000 ents a quart in the ng. . Fy ri conn in the spring nature provides thinking they would have less work The Highest Class Talking Machine price milk’ abundantly and wisely. For |und fewer. tabs. and" make” more . “ ime of je year at money. But they were sorel: «le j in the World Hous °f children, who have | taken, PN ane to buy milk at five ment already has power to put in operation many worth-while schemes for a closer association between pro- }ducer and consumer, but owing to lack of funds he has been unable > up the price milk in some to all con- third the price; jing them and t | constant use insted protracted idleness, st have pointed out to them that | Prot price customer. nore people are us- bs are more In of being kept in waiting for the cope with them heretofore, even at the same margin of profit as c ie . ‘ One of the important ‘things he! at other seasons, since. the s Mdee eee cue hee hrseal hopes to have in bett ape is the! to the farmer when milk ts plentiful, satisfactory to both nublic and milk distribution, ax well as to secure | at the same 1 the taxicab industry, a lower rate for gonsumers during| lower to the consu: . e in periods of the year, @ much larger quantity of milk, but rer they don't see it. said Commis- have tried my “I have also shown them that this UR stock of Winter suits and overcoats is amply large to provide Orooer sizes for all } men—no crowding into ; unsuitable sizes, no need of it—we have a size for everybody, and every- body gets the right size. Generous assortments of hats, shoes and haberdashery. BROKAW BROTHERS 1457-1463 BROADWAY POLICE EGG CENSUS SHOWS BUT 174,078 CASES IN STORAGE Supply in Greater New York Far Below That at Same Time Last Year. MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION > Cut out this coupon, fill out and mail to the Housewives’ Protective Astociation, Evening World, Post Office Box 1354. 1916 eo ETC ER ORC OTE | || I desire to enroll my name as a member of The Evening | World’s Housewives’ Protective Association. | Results of a survey of the coid stor -SECOND S age egg situation in this city, State AT FORTY: TREET Inclose 2-cent stamp and membership token will be mailed. ] |... Hersarate Seaticteaity the a and th health departments were! —==BROOKLYN: made publ to by Commis ne bi] Woods. They show that the number| ; - of ess in storage is greatly below! a ob ah ee is ian | Announcing the Opening of that. Of pereen ee ara tO Juss Our New Salons Devoted to SrecUR CO RRC RTCA ee AMAR | largely due to acarcity in the prod-! ARE COLUMBIA GRAFONOLAS | °° ::» 00 soo00m: f Manhattan and Richmond there} Open Saturdays Our Liberal Credit AND COMPLETE STOCK OF COLUMBIA RECORDS rath cence are Until 10 P. M. Terms apply alsoto : 7 thirty dozen eggs to the case, Brook ap] Behind every instrument you have the re- Disa han (ods cae | \' Queens had 19,439 cases in| We Close Long Island, New a liability. and service of Stultz & Bauer, storage as against 21,478 on the same| Evenings al Jersey and Fj whose reco:d of 36 years of honesty and fata last year 6 o'Clock. Connecticut hoe succes} i$ }.u" guarantee of satisfaction storage in the Bronx wei a considerable 3-Piece Openi Special: ning Ipecial:— William tr tiie) i as and Mary Grafonola Outfit sare plant Ket AARAUT nae Period rane over last yeur is 122,626 comprising This Grafonola, a Columbia Record Ejector and $5.00 Worth of Records— All for $90.00 On Terms of $1 a Week We have Columbia Grafonolas in all In the Jersey City houses at this year there Lust were Saturday , @ falling off ot time last Beautifully carved; Buftet fe 48 inches long, with & large, 2 small drawers 3-PIECE DINING -ROOM i and 2 cupboards; Chinw SUITE styles and ail woods, $15 to £300 rere mere et fl Closet ts 85 inches wide, ay 2 ' % with large drawer; Kory. 1915, I % ‘ ing Table is 33° inches wide, TULTZ ¢ BAUER | .. C.BAUERS’ SONS & 63 Flatbush Ave., ROQKLYN Opposite Livingston St Bes SERED IC ae BK ROMER ae aca ae ago see Bae SME A sear Baca oe Roa He ee KRG Beh Job. WOULD LEARN e Broth- di in the win- When you have eee. ee of ene 4 In the mean time Commissioner impoverished blood, | modity to'sell the note pt ine public [ers Incorporated. Who owns the | b Fifth Ave., at 53rd St. | 50 Broadway (stenaera ar Dillon ts perfecting plans for various| should reap the greatest benefit | you get to use it the larger consump-| rest of it? One of the directors) innovations to be incorporated in peed penply of milk tion and profit will result. B Brothers is Samuel M. Will ‘ 279-281 Broadway, at Reade Street prospective legi-lation, His depart- Ros the mr and promt will result, |. [of Bums Brothers ts j 1, 1916, COAL CONSPIRACY BEFORE GRAND JURY Prosecutor Also Offers to Act as Counsel for Aldermanic Investigation. ANSWERS BURNS BROS. Declares Big Retailers Have No Competitors — Asks About Stockholders. District Attorney Swann announced to-day that he will press the Grand Jury inquiry Into the criminal con- He has offered also to act as counsel for the Aldermanic committee to inves- tigate the extortionate prices of food aud fuel He was @ad to see the big adver- tisements that Michael F. Burns, President of Burns Bros., the biggest coal retailing firm in the world, has published in all the papers, declar- Ing he gets no special privilege trom the Central Ratiroad of New Jersey. “When the lash hurts we hear an outery,” said Mr, Swann this after noon, “It must have hurt Burns Bros, a great deal to have their re- lation to Jersey Central brought out. It is the truth that hurts. That is why they have rushed Into the news- papers “It is amusing to read Mr. Burns's protest that his concern gets from the Central Ratiroad of New Jersey spiracy to raise the price of coal. only such privite as others can enjoy. But you will notice that his company is the only one that is fitted to use those privileges. “It reminds me of the man who asked an enormous price to furnish steam heat for a certain building, He was the only bidder-because he was tho solo owner of a patented device (hat was made a part of the archi-| tect’s specifications, ‘The bidding was ‘open to all,’ but he was the only man in the world who could get the! WHO OWNS BURNS BROS. STOCK. | “Mr. Burns told us here that he »wna only one-fifth, 1 think it was, | stock fams, a very fine man, whom I have known for years as a Vice President and Comptroller of the Central Radl- road of New Jersey. At least, he West 42nd Street THE SUITS compris black included, in p fir jots, stripes, overplaids; sizes 34 included. Men’s Men's Silk N the vee made on premises, Mine with large open ends in rich designs, at 95e each in styles and colorings, blue and shed worsteds, cassimeres, chev- checks, plaids and (Located at the Sixth from Imported Silks, woven exclusively for Stern Brothers, at $1.50 to 3.75 each Silk and Silk Crepe Shirts, Silk Pajamas, European and American Dressing Gowns, Smoking Jackets and Bath Robes. Altractive Values for To-day and Saturday Sik Neckwear pany “How much stock does he own In Burns Brothers, Inc. and how much of the four-fifths t# owned by dum- mies? There ts nothing L shall like better than to go right into the re- lations between the Central Railroad | 7 of New Jersey and Burns Brothers, Mr. Burns advertises that he is will- ing to be investigated by his com- petitors, ‘Competitors!’ He has none, “LT have suggested to President Dowling of the Roard of Aldermen that I shall be glad to serve as ape- clal counsel to the Aldermanic com- mittee which is proposed to investi- gate the extortionate cost of coal and food. It would not cost the city a cent.” ‘Would that supersede your pro-| ceedings before the Grand Jury?” was asked, “Not in the least,” replied the Dis- trict Attorney. “We have ample ma- terial to go ahead with, and wo will get at the bottom of this spurious ‘coal famine.’ Coal is still $8.75 @ ton. ‘They do not dare to put up the price to where it was before the present in- vestigation was begun. We are going through with the inquiry.” A resolution was adopted by the Board of Aldermen last Tuesday di-| recting the Committee on General] Welfare to report a plan for making such an investigation as Mr, Swann suggests, The report probably will be made at Monday's meeting of the board. Ordinarily the Corporation Counsel | fe tho counsel of the board, but Dis-| trict Attorney Swann polnta out that the board has the privilege of select ing any counsel it may choose, NO DIFFICULTY IN ARRIVING AT UNIFORM PRICE, In reply to the outery that there is! No such thing as a plan for fixing a} untform price among coal dealers, Assistant District Attorney Marke- wich points out to-day the statement | by Arthur F. Rice, Commissioner of; the New York Coal Merchants’ Asso- ciation, in the Atlas Almanac for this month, Mr, Rice ts understood to be the offictal who knows most about how pric rrived at fn this city. | He write | | | ! nal In one of the nec life; the styles do not ¢ tho dealer has no unsalab Job lots left on his ban posed of at bargain pr! tion in prices means Iittle tec nim, for he knows a year in advance just about what prices will be “The question of sellin: from @ comme: sities of nee, and} Price, both id - of the utmost im- that the dealers are ag upon the former phase, how may they rsately sover the later? vith these facts (wholesale price penses) at a basis there need diMculty in arriving almost automatically at proper and uniform rices, and with no apprehen- to any legal complication in therewith. If a large promulgates these prices ‘8 will follow auit. “The problem of price cutting is al- ways with us, and is the prime evil of the business. Most of the failure could be traced to this cause.” Between 5th and 6th Avenues at $22.50 new effects lain and un- to 46, stouts included. Furnishing Depa The Christmas assortments provide a splendid range for selection. Knittec motor and London and kwear, the finest for al > Knitted Silk Reeters, in accordion weave, excellent value, $4.00 each al Avenue Entrance) $4.00 to 10.50 Men's ee | was the financtal man of that com- “EGG F KING” SELLS PART SWANN WILL PUSH | OF 72,000,000 ABROAD CHICAGO, Dee, 1—James E. Weta, who does not care “a tinker’s dam” fer, the pubile, is dumping some of his been shipped, according to Dr. Stokes, chief of the food investigation bureau of the Health Department. The price of eggs has felt the effect of local and other boycotts. Firsts now are quoted at the wholesale price of 34% cents a dozen, which is nearly 6 centa below the high mark of a Garment Shop Clearing Sale COATS aso SUITS ' Regardless of ( Cost 4 High Class Samp leGarments $1250 $16.50 $1875 $22.50 f Worth Double, Season's best, models Ig the uewest materials a0: a 4 7 West 34th’St., at B’way Marbridge Bldg., 4h Floor, ' | bap. Hee MeAloin » am at He'l MeAlpin vamp eam 22-Keres 22-Karat Geld Crowns Bridge Work My caw “Die PINCH Interest you 215 W. 42d SL, Next door to by 4 cor avove O ‘Bt id Arh, Sti Wty Rieti, Womnghs Hath Whip, '. Closed Sunday. TO-DAY’S BEAUTY HELP You can keep your hair at its very best by washing it with this simple, inexpensive shampoo, which cleanses the hair and sealp thoroughly of all the dandruff and dirt and leaves a clean, wholesome feeling: Just use a teaspoonful of canthrox dissolved in a cup of hot water, afterwards rinsing thoroughly with clean water. Onc finds that the hair dries quickly and evenly, is unstreaked, beoeets soit und fluffy, so fluffy in fact that it looks more abundant than it is, and so soft that arranging it becomes a pleasure. All scalp irritation will disappear and the hair will be brighter than ever before —Advt. Stern Brothers West 43rd Street Men’s Suits and Overcoats Will provide exceptional values for To-day and Saturday, THE OVERCOATS are in button- through and fly-front models, one- quarter and full silk lined, velvet and self collars, made of vicunas, venetians, meltons and fancy mix- tures; sizes from 34 to 46, stouts Full Evening Dress and Tuxedo Suits, in an excellent choice of correct models, at $25.00, 30.00 and 35.00 rtment 1 Silk Reeters, dress wear, from Paris, Zurich, also American made, rach >: o Silk Searfs, in an enormous variety of designs and colorings, at 55e each