The evening world. Newspaper, December 19, 1916, Page 4

eae By eee WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1916. fr, Whitney propounded ts | 70 car, apparently about to stop, was STRICKEN IN question started again, knocking Lorigan down t is the name of the chief of} and injuring him. HEARING ON B. .. HEATAFARCE, WITH 98% St. Valier St., Montreal. cartier in the was willing to m surface cars Ina Power House Chief Keeps Cars overcrowding Cold, but His Superior Really in the street. ) Street, and ois a ginss panelled ie Iikely to cost him that th home, my weight dropped from #25.» to 160 pounds. Then several friends ndvised me to try Jaycox went home early this morn | tives.” 7 began to improve alm ling, and on his way through the | the first dose, and by using ViHam | kitchen to the dining room he slipped. jeovered from the distressing Sh through the | Trouble and all pain and Con panels jwere cured. Now 1 weigh 208 y that he Wan ,, | Lecannot praise Pree € * roan’ ly aroused i. WHITM AS te, who found him | 80¢ a box, 6 for se. bo, trial size f blood. At all dealers or sent postpaid by Ir ox to Knicker eats Limited, Ogdensburg, N. —Advt. Franklin Simon 8 Co. Fifth Avenue, 37th and 38th Streets. hie fete xem Kecklossty Ran Down Policeman Alding Children, Doesn’t Know His Name. | The Public Service Commission's Investigation into the lack of heat In Brooklyn surface cars turned Into « farce-comedy to-day, with Mr. Brook- lyn Commuter as the Chief Goat. The adrottness of William Siebert, Buperintendent of B. R. T. ‘Transpor- tation, in dodging a ant question put to him by ¢ Whitney set the hearin roar, Commissioner Whitney J Jn the merriment, and even Cor sioner Hayward, just back from Hon- olulu, had to laugh. A. Do Vestern, representing the Brooklyn Manor Stations Committee, which has a membership of 6,000, wantod to know if the order of the Commission was not being enforced “Beveral days have passed since the Commission issued its order for the proper heating of cars,” declared ‘Mr. De Vestern, “and we are still without heat.” Superintendent Sichert went into a technical explanation about three units breaking down, Ono was a 20,000 kilowatt machine, he said. It refused to work last Th @ 10,000 kilowatt mac’ partly disabled, In the beginning it ‘was Impossible to get the power wanted from the Edison Company, etc., etc. “That's all very well,” declared Mr, De Vestorn, “but I happened to ride, this morning on a Jamaica Avenue car and I was almost frozen to death, “Every time we come around here looking for heat you hand us kilo- ‘watts. Kilowatts may be all right, but they don’t keep us from fre cing to death. It looks as if you were going to give us the © Mne of talk this winter as you us last win- ter. The people are getting heartily sick and tired of this and they won't stand it any longer. “We can't do much about last win- | ter’s lack of heat,” said Commissioner ‘Whitney. Clarence Reed, another Brooklynite | who came to protest against the non- fulfilment of the Public Service Com- twission's heat order, asked: “Can't this commission find some one who is guilty of this condition of affairs and charge thom with & mis- demeanor?" Commissioner Whitney turned to Supt. Siebert and asked: “On whom do you think tho re e@ponsibility for lack of heat in cars should be placed?” There was « smile on the Commis- sioner’s face as he spoke, and it was Feflected in the countenance of Sie- bert, who replied: "Well, I supose the chief of the power house is the man.’ D. 4 Marsh, counsel for the B. R. T., also began to smile. ‘Phe Brooklyn taxpayers alone were too dense to see the great joke im- pending by a hair. Then it came crashing down thelr 4 sensibilities nds erashe pint man Lorigan sign hia car while he p hool children across the pm in a ned Important Sale W ednesday Small Children’s Apparel At Reduced Prices Infants’ Shop—Fifth Floor Children’s Smocked Dresses Hand smocked dresses of French chambray or white batiste. 2to 6 yrs. Heretofore 93.95 to $4.95 2.75 Smocked London Dresses White mullcord English dresses, smocked, in rose, blue or green, 2to6 yrs. Heretofore $5.95 to $7.50 4, 50 Brushed Wool Sweater Suits Swe ‘cr, cap, leggins and mittens, in rose, Copen or tan, 2to 10 years. Heretofore $5.95 Set 4.75 Children’s Worsted Sweaters A variety of models made of Saxony wool, in rose, Copen or tan. 2 to 12 yrs. Heretofore $4.95 to $5.95 2.95 Children’s Bath Robes Blanket or eiderdown, in Copen, red, pink or rose; satin ribbon trimmed. 1 to 10 years. Heretofore $2.95 1.95 Jersey Drawer Leggins Children’s jersey Sraner leggins, in white, black or brow 2to6yrs. Heretofore $2. 50 to $2.95 1.85 At Greatly Reduced Prices—Wednesday Remainder of Nursery Toys Comprising dolls, toy filled stockings, doll carriages or imported novelties. VICTROLAS FOR CHRISTMAS Style X, $75 (as illustrated) With $5 in Records, of your own choice (Total, $80) FURNITURE Cash or Credit’ OPEN EVENINGS [iLL 9 O'CLOCK Terms $5 a Month Other Styles, $15 to $350 Guaranteed Delivery of Pianos and Victrolas purchased this week, on or before Christmas Day CHICKERING WAREROOMS Lord @ Taylor Store FIFTH AVENUE veitie fre loon ae sezainths, ot, an HQAG A \ 5-Koom Apartment All Grand Rapids ie hen we Furniture. Sneclal A uy oom Apartment He racine $3755 ASTH STREET OTH STREET AAA RIN AS PPPS ASA LALO, gl Pepa THE STREET _ | Completely ly Restored to Health by ‘‘Fruit-a-tives’”’ “In 1912, T was taken suddenly ill ~ | with Acute Stomach Trouble and dropped 1 was treated by several physicians for nearly two years, and Founded 1826 38th Street FIFTH December Sale Skunk $24.50, $32.50 Red Fox S10 SS -<——S 09 SS 0 SSS SS 0 SOO $15.50 ' ' i | ' Scarfs. ..s+44+4+-$22.50, $32.50 | Moffs....... veboeves ' i i ' | Grow S09 SoS 0 SS SoS oer —So0— 0 0S S00 DANCING PETTICOATS Special $3.95 Taffeta in plain and changeable effects; several models with deep tucked and ruffled flounces. Silk Jersey in new colors, with knee deep flounces of messaline. Washable Satin in flesh or white; flounce of wide filet lace insertion and edge. ewes eevee: Exceptionally Excellent Values WOMEN’S CORDUROY LOUNGING ROBES $3.95, $4.95, $5.95 & $7.95 Luxurious Robes of soft, velvet finished Cor- duroys, in kimono, raglan shoulder or belted models in the smartest of new effects. Rose, Copenhagen, Wistaria, Pink, Blue or Purple, daintily lined throughout. Second Fluor oe LC ENE ee ee arene eee ae a eran eee ee ee ae eee: a ee ae re ee ree eee aan ome ee ee emcees Lord & Taylor Splendid Values in Muffs, Scarfs and Coats That Will Make Superb Christmas Gifts Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat) Coats $110.00, $125.00, $145.00, Plain and skunk trimmed garments, richly lined; made of perfectly matched pelts. {ravetneaveiemvenvenceveneicanienip 4 A Most Attractive Offering } | Silver-Trimmed WOMEN’S STREET and 1 UMBRELLAS i cam nanrenscemramcaneans Greeley 1900 AVENUE 39th Street of Selected Furs Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat) Muffs..... seeeee «- $15.50 Scarfs... «. $14.50 Silver Pointed Fox Muffs...ccoccccececcveees $59.50 $175.00, $195.00, $225.00 nd Floor. Very Special Value $2.65 All silk and silk mixture Umbrellas, of very serviceable quality; 8-rib frame. Smart handles; all silver-trimmed in novel effects. { Ground Floor. po ee eae Imported DECORATIVE ARTICLES Suitable for Christmas Gifts | At Half Former Price i] ' To effect a quick clearance, the Art Section will place on sale tomorrow the remaining stock jf imported decorative articles now priced at * $10.00 or more, at exactly One-Half Former Price Scarfs, Pillows, Pin Cushions, Lace Baskets, ‘Trays, Picture Frames, Candy Baskets, Boxes, { Holders, Lamp Shades, Desk Sets, Evening Bags, Powder Boxes, Work Stands, Jewel Boxes and Glove Cases. | None C. O. D. No Credits, No Exchanges. Fourth Floor, es ae | | | ] ' ml | HANDKERCHIEFS || 4. | At Special Prices (ge ee paisa Children’s i Women’s it ; ; Very Special Values Handkerchiefs | Handkerchiefs t } 3 tor 18¢ 1 6 for $1.00 1 SPORT SWEATERS ' a ‘ ' Formerly $1.50 ' Of Brushed Angora Formerly 25¢ ' tt ‘ evel . \ pees dapcrved Manabe Softest and warmest of Sweater Coats and Novelty corners in ewe chie wit id= at H H nis Peter Rabbit and Be i Suites Ory Hane SARTO) oa. that will make practical and pretty Christmas pes Senin i Men’s Priced much below the usual because specially | j Women’s ' Handkerchiefs i purchased at decided concessions. i ' 6 for $2.00 Handkerchiefs or $2. i Women’s Sweaters 3 for 50c I Formerly $3.00 Of Brushed Angora Wool . 2 i Hand embroidered colored; Belted model with deep collar; in bright sport colors. Corner embroidered ef- } fine quality linen, tape bor- ' | fects, in white and colors, ders. Misses’ and Children’s Sweaters Si ee H | Of Brushed Angora & 5 ee et ee eee a | Belted models on Norfolk lines with wide collar; dark iV ——— me na oer ewer i and light COlOTS......sssceeseeeeeseseeseasevees $3.95 Cy} imely Sale o Sweater Set. 1 . j it weater § j i] BED FURNISHINGS t Sweater Coat with matching cc and Scarf; in smart iv 1 Fine White Blankets it combination effects..... sinesesasonrtnesieees cece le ei ete it ; rd Floor | H $5.00, $6.00 and $8.50 a pair i . cusiunhainuabedyieindesintindins extbnionabaioa a ee i} } Plaid Blankets (block designs) H spemeemraneemrenes ee anvenOaneemcansmnrenraesremimermn mr a} $0.00, oe oe bsg a pair | TOYS—DOLLS 1 ‘omfortables ' i } Cotton filled, figured silkoline.....00e+8ee0 + $1.95 1 | GAMES ' 'S | Wool filled, figured cambric, covered with plain ' H 5 2 | ' sateen borders and backs......+.+++++-$5.50 | \ On the Fourth Moor \J \ Bed Spreads | | The Merriest Spot in New York This Week \ | Satin finished. Each....... $2.50, $3.50 and $4.25 4 | For Boys and Girls and Grown Folks | Bed Sets 1 Steam Engines and Attachments at Reductions of 14. lg | Satin finished, Set. . $5.50, $6.00 and $7.25 { Swing:ng horses af recurtions of 2s an | ash ican 1 + An Assortment of Imported Character and Jointed | | i ee 1 - ae te Sightly damn aged, at reductions of 14, | . ; t Animal WW | Muslin Sheets and Pillow Cases | ‘Formerly ‘$1.25 to $2. 50... inca caeaitatervaal lA 3 At Recuced Prices Iron Toy8.....+++eeeee 25: | | | Sheets Pillow Cases i} | Mechanical ‘Trains. . 75e IBMNORG cs cannenanane Fe ly i 63x99 ” Aiko : Y | Scts of Aluminum D'shes .. it f 72399... 43005-» 4 } { Children’s Desks in mission or $5.00 | X99 36 Desk Chairs....00csercsecee ' Envelope and ‘Be Pillow Cases ' | Unbreakable Cha 65c © 1 Fancy embroidered \ pair, 98e to $3, 25 { | Doll Carriages .. $6.50 | i ni oj Juvenile Books. :.. . 2c { ee ae ee OS ES: AY