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THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1917. 1 THREE TAXI FIRMS (steric IMMSsacnuserTs MAY But PF =< — | oreetng umes orrets| THE BOSTON AND MAINE BR, ; We Glee Sper . by Mr. Cole. They sent a committee 4 ty « }to him during the mgrning to ask|State T sertai ‘Mex Redeemable fn ejto him during the m; Li State Tres Ascertain What full books for | Many of the former drivers for the| Tansfer From’ the New Haven ‘ thi $250 worth of d. | Mason-Seaman Company, when they System Would Cost. e¢. 99 at @ “ EY realized that by joining the strike) posron, gan, 1—-An order was Fountain they had caused the closing of the ‘a he a iin merchandise as a selected by you in Introduced in the House of Repre- | company’s business yesterday, went]... any department in or for $2 in r atives to-day to direct the State bia} sent, Boers pct ant hme Srres rer ere os So SIXTH AVE.. IB™TO 19% STREET ailing in this, many sought to buy|Whtch the Commonwealth could pur- FREE—‘fhensed GOLD OR 21:07 GREEN STAMPS WITH PURCHASES nnual “Choice of the House” Sale Greatest Annual Event in the Men’s Store Tomorrow $ 7 Unrestricted Choice of Finest 2() Suits and Overcoats, at .. . n Company] toad through a subsidiary body and et, incoming | now administered by Federal trustees. $ $ yy $ Produced by Leading Makers of Highest Class Ready- 25, 30 and 35 Gar ments to-Wear Apparel for Your Choice in This Amazing Sale This is the most importantclothing sale of any twelve months. EVERY SUIT AND OVERCOAT IN This is a better sale from every standpoint than many of the loudly F& THIS SALE IS HAND TAILORED. advertised ‘‘prepared” events, for we do not ask you to choose from. As fine from the standpoint of workman- little lots, broken lots, or special small purchases. YOU CHOOSE ship as custom tailors produce, and the FROM OUR OWN SPLENDID REGULAR STOCKS and that makes assortment of materials is far greater all the difference in the world, than any three custom tailors combined ee “ST SUITS AND OVERCOATS IN THE CLOTH- can show you. ING STORE ARE INCLUDED. (Full Dress, Tuxedos, Prince Alberts AND THERE’S A WEALTH OF and Fur Coats alone excepted). SMARTEST STYLES FOR MEN AND This is all clothing of quality—of finest quality—faultlessly tailored YOUTHS OF ALL AGES. From snappy of highest class fabrics produced for this season's wear. youthful effects for those who like col- ° lege styles right through the entire range The Suits at ‘20 of fashions affected by people who like Former Prices to $35 garments of a more sober cut. Magnificent collections for your choice in $ Former Prices this greatest-of-all “Choice of the House” The Overcoats at 2 to $35 Sale. Overcoats for every man and youth—overcoats for every oc- FINEST WORSTEDS, CASSIMERES casion. The collection is comprehensive and includes the season's |: CHEVIOTS, TWEEDS, VELOURS, A best single and double breasted models. Plain or belted backs. WOOL BLUE SERGES, BLACK UN N- Also handsome, serviceable Ulsterettes and the ever staple Ches- Companies Under Cole’s Man- q agement Adopt Chicago Profit-Sharing Plan. . The Black and Town ‘Taxt pgieulty in| Representative Harvey C. Frost of and C faxl compantes, ail under | gettin y ho sta =| se sitle, md Club Taxi companies, under thorit permitted empty independ- Somerville, who introduced the order, the general management of W. Bundy | ent cabs to eruise down the ramp and iat a report be made not later 4. loiter at the cal) stand. eb, 14, Cole, published an announcement to he ¥ New Haven, under decree of @ “day that they had locked out all of the Federal Court of New York, a to their chauffers who went on strike da mon stock (a majority interest) of the Boston and Maine. it employed men ‘who had been trained @ under the shorts 1 methods of the | Edna Knappman’s Companion At) sige of old taxicab companics which have| rested—Pretty Choir Singer Was Federal Uniforms, been Mghting public regulation for] a Month Away From Home, |, WASHINGTON, Jan. 12--Seoretary years. Edna May Knappman, the pretty|National Defence Act so as to prohibit A notice was posted to-day in the] fifteen-year-old church choir singer|Members of the staff of the Staff of garages stating 1|Who has ben missing aince Dec, 12] Governors from wearing the regular & army uniform. The decision was Chicago plan wouk \from her home, No. 646 Van Buren|nounced to-day in a letter ta Gov. Mc- 5 4 after, giving eabh dr the ‘living in a furnished room house at/ruling on the subject. No. 405 D-an Street, as the wife 0¢) SS ——————— a Constipated? You Should Try [| amount, less the rate of 15 Mr. Cole says that u drivers can earn from A woman living In the Dean Street ‘house heard cries coming from the room occupled by Edna and Eckhardt sday night and yesterday she} 1 girl if she was in trouble, Edna told to notify her mother and the woman wrote to Mrs, Kappman, who When a cold is|at_once notified the police. iwalected it ate). 2 tol the police that she stayed t ; rd | jate with the men she met on bla AMET SA: tof Dec. 12 that she was! 5 he next day, it's pneumonia y about in a car, she met Father John's MEDICINE ender vone “who introduced her to colds and prevents and see how effective |; yet how gentle they are TAPS Remedy the Cause and give healthy normal action te the Intestinal Organs. ho, she says, took her to to place her in ‘a disorderly |E Purely Beneficial for All Ages Aira STS IPESTAND enue uf AIX- terfield tA i i hatin »t pneumonia, be- ling in this, he returned sal Box-10 Tape We-—Alll Drugsiste Ss, S S SHEC v You can hardly mention an overcoat style or fabric that isn’t Best for Hrcraapttetale tile BOR fer to Gil Le Latest two and three button styles B33 wij G included in this “Choice of the House” offering. he system — anc drives out t poisonous — waste matter—any other way of ing a cold is likely to lead to pneumonia. Not 3 a “cough syrup” | took her in “out of c or “balsam” depending upon danger-|}eit in. the Flatbush Police Court ous and weakening drugs, but a food! jast night on charges of assauic and medicine and body builder.—Advt. ‘carrying deadly weapons. “pinched” backs; soft roll English styles, GH In addition to a marvellous collection of “Fancies,” there are silk or alpaca linings; many are half lined. the staple blacks and Oxford grays, lined throughout with Skin- Every size from 34 to 50 chest measure. ner’s guaranteed satin. - And Don’t Miss This “Choice of the House” Sale Here we also include a limited number of “Kin 1 9 Trousers at $ Fur-Trimmed Overcoatsat $20 ( _ all Prices to $7) 5 Of course, there will be a rush for these--so come Thousands of men know from experience that early. there is no better ready-to-wear make of trousers on t)e market. Finest all-wool Worsteds, Blue Serges, Black Unfinished Worsteds. Every pair fully guar- anteed for long, satisfactory service. Sizes 28 to 60 waist measure. t part of her then came to Brook- t to the Dean Street Extra Special! 534 Suits and Overcoats At $12.9 i Stylish and serviceable garments—the assort- ments are “broken,” sizes are incomplete. Excel- lent range of styles and materials. Extraordinary bargains for those who will attend this sale early, he only met the \d that he|? Means Much for Thin, Anae- He was Sizes 34 to 50 chest measure. F We repeat—that from every standpoint this is the best opportunity offered in 12 months to buy highest class, ready-to-wear clothing—best makes pro- duced wonderfully low price. Alterations Free at Our Three Brooklyn Stores ; 9 FultonSt.,cor. Bridge St. At Subway Station 1329-1331 Broadway Near Gates Avenue 4810-4812 Fifth Ave. Bet. 48th and 49th Sts. Semi-Annual Clearance Continued Saturday FREE—‘ffenagé GOLD OR 21°AC GREEN STAMPS WITH PURCHASES Leading Values in Spring Millinery at $2.25 FREE—@fenesg GOLD OR 21cAC GREEN STAMPS WITH PURCHASES: A General Clearance of Boys’ Suits, Overcoats, Mackinaws Popular styles for boys of all ages. Best materials in abundance. The values listed here do their own talking. Boys’ Patch Pocket and Norfolk Suits in brown, gray, fancy mixtures, etc.; $ |.4 sizes 7 to 17 yrs.; at... 2.95 Boys’ Button-to-Neck Overcoats— in Chin- chilla and heavy VA ad ete warm linings; sizes 2!y, 3, 4,5 and 6 § Boys’ Mackinaw Conte in heavy mackinaw cloths; red and maroon plaids; § Extraordinary Reductions on Girls’ Wear The Economy Event of the Season, Offering Unexcelled Values in Garments of Unusual Style and Quality Sir 6 to 14 years, In Satin or satin and straw shapes of exceedingly attrac- tive style; the clever little mili- tary effects predominating Fancy feather trimmed crea- tions showing the increased tendéncy in height,while pre- serving the soft, becoming ef- fect of the droo;.ng mush- room brim. Black and colors to choose from in this wonderful lot of smart Spring hats, at $2.25. Untrimmed $0 s the sire range is incomplete. Our Regular $1 Middy Blouses irls and Misses, t Loys’ Norfolk and Patch Pocket Suits with Fur Trimmed Coats | Fur Trimmed Coats SEE ee et RAS Hace ee a —_——e—eeeeee tures, ete.; in sizes 7 to 17 yrs,; a 95 yy, Hats, 95¢ : Women’s and Misses’ Sizes Women’s and Misses’ Sizes Boys’ Long Convertible Collar Overcoats fr 800 smart high class coats, in | Of Bolivia, Wool Velour and the popular styles for present Broadcloth, with rich silk lin- wear, fashioned of velour, ing in plain or fancy colors; | heavy overcoatings in gray and 53.95 | broadcloth and wool plush, in | some have deep collars; others | brown; sizes 8 to 16 yrs.; at Double-Breasted Button-to-Neck Overcoats tight and loose fitting models; heavy tweeds and tan and gray fancy 8g 95 mixtures; sizes 3 to 9 yrs.; at . Boys’ Mackinaw Coats—Norfolk and skaters’ models; rich plaids in brown, gray, maroon, etc., ete.; Sizes 8 to 16 years; ‘3 95 at Oerseee Boys’ Wash Suits 85c,*1.35 & *1.95 x Some of the smartest of \ f the new shapes in hemp / braid. There is a widechoice —// y \ of both style and color and / \~ the values are excel Hats Trimmed Free if you buy shapes @ Extra Specia Cirls’ Plush Coats, Formerly materials here. $14.50 to $19.50, Reduced to ith f ; all the wanted colors, half or th ue cufts to match; inal the ne lors —belted id full lined.....Clearance Price 15.00 flare modain iGlentance Price 20.00 Hudson Seal Coats | Hudson Seal Coats Stationery Clearance Boxed Stationery left from Holiday. stocks. All reduced in price. $1.25 Stationery-—3-quire cabinets of | 25e Stationery fancy boxes Women’s and Misses’ Sizes | Women’s and Misses’ Sizes Sizes 2); to 10 Years re white linen paper of fine qual-| containing 1 quire of paper or soone qisin, others have nate Paed Mathea:, 4 lashes pop ache a roti Meh tad Ganesh ton Begin Te eneooe © @Be| arenas ete il Seat Sum exltnecs "aclacteds | SSriMusen eoltad atta toner Raa an Nib OLN eS coatenmenerane Hes Aisles -bexge SArORT: ORIN AY Sot 51 Pere OS Oe ra matched skins, | cuffs. pes pa ps Clearance Price 82.50 | Clearance Price 125.00 B k Cl e | FREE—@fSerecg COLD OR 1A GREEN STAMPS WITH PURCHASES | Get Your Youngster a ; 00 earanc Werceet . Matched Fur Sets peer uate a ahs 1) ade Best Fresh Meats Kiddie Horse” Coaster i "s Books and Miscellaneo ; a He pig : ote Hudson Seal Sets. .(Dyed Muskrat) ,.39.50 | Red Fox Sets...... Tinie erent 29.75 Travel, Fiction, Children's Books and Miscellaneous | | and Home Made Baked Products, Fresh Vegetables, Ete. | | $1.45 size; 1 $1.95 size; ” is offered tomorrow. Prices are greatly reduced, Extra Large Stole and Muff i . ple eau sro samOrrONs F the ne siae they have Our Own Baking tomorrow 98e¢ tomorrou $1.29 Black Fox Scts........c0ee00+ 1+20:24,50 | Nat. Skunk Sets... cceeeees 30.00 received from the holiday crowds, ag MERRY WIDOW POUND CARE 906 The prices are for Saturday only. These Coasters ; Brown Fox Sets. ' ++-27,50 | Taupe Fox Sets...........0cce00e: 35.00 and soforh, ; MOLASSES DARK KE D5e es we ATR ‘ ars ) Mr ‘th-giving plaything for any kiddie. ‘ y sil rem Fine Art Calendars t) Se Ageia Children’s Coats—To Close 3.95 & 4.95 sfsr'4, at i au . . , All sizes and descriptions, Hundreds t choose 25e Higher Priced Coats at Proportionate Reductions MA yeas Than Halt hrice DARE VALERSCABI 60C Domes, Indirect Lights, Lamps and Fixtures 20 Inch Domes ee i lustration); large top sol bent panel with deep VW skirt ¢ Jended glass in — afruit design; complete 6c Boys’ and Girls’ Ball Bearing ‘| ~ of $1 GA Roller Skates, at *1.65 It is a fact that today's whole sale price for skates of this quality is more than what we are asking at retail. All of these skates are of the Clearance of Dressy Waists Crepe de Chene, Taffeta, Nets, Laces, Georgette Crepe and Was able Satin. 2.95 3.95 4.95 6.75 The Same Dome fitted Mf for delectic 8Q OR LE lights 8.25% 2 $8.50 Decorated Indirect Lights—-very pretty; 5 famous Union Hardware make, and can be adjusted to fit any size shoe. They are fine, simple running, fitted with rubber bump- Saturday Specials in Reliable A Sale of New Spring Dresses Liquors & Wines 4 Ss 28 Cigar broidered; in all the knew = broidered; in all high shades. Special 15.00) Special 20.00 : | Sizes for Women and Misses ers and shock absorbers, ‘ : or fercrations (or cholg; 2 cheln Hangers 0p Sizes sses ‘ A ale Old Crow Whiske light electric. «00.5.0... sees seveeneeeenenes — Ice Skates and Skating Specials fon Tey Gull te teas Dalla noe vc 6 " =e pe j een a 1 a ~ . re Peal saath HAN a * 66 Capa bt hhh tbh ecande sat aceaeeenn eee Afternoon Dresses Afternoon- Dresses Shoes—Special : S31] | fer ele ian 69 Hectic Lampe remarhably fing New Spring models of Crepe New Spring models of Taffeta W Me ENTIRE tt S150 ‘aust Kummel designs: regularly priced $ Y de Chine, handsomely em- Silk, very elaborately em- r on Extra At quality; full quart 8] to $16.50; at 10 Inverted Lights Complete — with heavy goose-neck burner, strong candle power mantle and half frosted globe; at...... 50c a shades, $2.78 Golden Wedding $ RYE WHISKY . : 506; aus bene... O60