The evening world. Newspaper, January 23, 1917, Page 7

> 4 “ » * SME ISASKED ‘TO INVESTIGATE RIVERSIDE PLAN M ' City Are Not Safeguarded in Pact With Railroad. clals. ALBANY, Jan, 23.—A @alling for a joint legisiutive investi- ation of the proposed plans for re- |to the ‘} modelling Riverside Menate last night by Senator Alvah W. Burlingame jr. of Brooklyn. ‘The resolution charges that tf Mayor Mitchel and his associates of the Board of Estimate and Apportion- Ment are held free of proposed care- feesness of tho city’s rights they are @t least guilty of “inertness and indit- ference in the assertio® and proteos thon of the rights of the city.” ‘The resolution recites that it is! Purposed to give to the New York Central in perpetuity the most valua- «Ble franchise within the gift of the @ity; that the plans provide for a Reedless mutilation of the park; that fhere ts an apparent disposition to gurtail hearings, restrict protest and Gecourage investigation, ton of Mayor Mitchel declared to-day the Board of Estimate would gladly wel-| a foot Gome an investigation of the proposed | jar @ontract between the city and the oh 000 prived New York Central Ratiroad Company. “I just heard of the Burlingame Fesolytion this morning,” sald the Mayor. “The Comptroller has just told me he was issuing a statement @aying we would be glad to have fair- Minded investigation ‘by a fair- minded committes.” Comptroller Prendergast tssued the Bollowing statement: “The members of tho Board of Es- tdmate and Apportionment heartily ‘Welcome an investigation by the Legis- lature of everything appertaining to the proposed agreement. “There is not a fact or an incident @onnected with the proposition, not @aly concerning the present proposed @entract, but going beck to the initia- ttem of this work seven years ago, that ‘We will not be delighted to place hefore Q committer. The sooner a committee @omes and the sooner it completes its ‘work, the better.” U.S., RICHER THAN EUROPE, URGED T0 GUARD WEALTH ‘Assistant Secretary of War Ingraham Wars of Need of Preparedness, Especially in Air, WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.—America, “wealthier than all the European @ountries combined,” must protect its Wealth, Assistant Secretary of War Ingraham declared in a speech favor- @bly commented on tn army circles to- day. “We fool that we should tnsure our homes,” he sald, “and we should gurely feel that wo should insure our country as well. Our pacifists think that a great army would lead us into war. I don't think it would—in fact, 1 do not think any country would dare qrone swords with us if we wero pre- ” Mr. Ingraham sald that, though the United States now ts on the way to proparedness in the air, there are 25 000 aeroplanes in the world, and fand alone appropriated $250,090,000 aircraft. One of the most importa Reeds, he sald, is for training of | Te ea es. ee eae a young men in alr service port Uwine Combines with OLIVE on tr dealer arty Dewey's, send Sind ‘we. will ur neighborhood an SCutY 8 seus 68 Phone BO) Uo: 190Falten Ot hessan 1, RY (AN loat or found articles ade Ieertised in The World will be Usted at The World's Informae ten Bureau, Arcade, Pulitzer Building Park Kowg World's Office, northwest cor hb St, and Hroadway Marien Office, Ww ) ee the printing 8 she Advertisement, 7 uddy Hands attached to the resolution zen born in Austria. from «& letter, signed by A, J. Peters, jassistant secretary, which was sen he N than three feet a Quality Merchandise Credit at Cash Prices. TERMS TO SUIT YOU All Our Goods Are Marked Win T GUARDSMAN THANKED FOR DEFENDING COLORS Knocked Down Man for Wiping on the Ameri- can Flag. Signal Quartermaster L. H. Lukstch, recrulting office of [the United States Coast Guard here, he on Jan. 8, while on duty at the Meschution Declare Declares Rights of| Battery, knoeked & man Gown for wiping bis muddy hands on American flag displayed at a recruit- ing station, has been officially com- |mended by Treasury Department offi. Luksich i# a natu The young guardsman: “The department desires to com- Drive and the | mont the spirit of loyalty and pa- Mew York Central tracks along the Penton Se impelted your beh jefense of the national colors, an (Hudson was introduced before the|in voicing this commendation I am | not unmindful that you are a natural. ized American citizen, for the reason that the Incident 1s rendered the more conspicuous by this fact, and affords \gratifying evidence of your, tion of the spirit and best of the country of your adoption.” pect Ml IF Add ta FOR “SOCIALIST CONGRESS. Members of Patty in Norway Agree LONDON, Jan. 23.—According to the Copenhagen Politiken, aa quoted in an Exchange Socialist Party of 4 resolution ‘supporting the Am Proposal that an international sociaitat congress be summoned to meet at The Hague to prepare the way to peace. Norwegian Socialists suggested that the congress be held at one of the Scandinavian Telegraph orway capitals, adopted-a protest against the ¢ Belgians. Ohio River Flood Is Subsiding. 23.—The flood 4 Allegheny Jan. din, the Ohto River ta, Tall at the rate of an hour. It was es of employment. despatch, ted that full men had been ‘temporarily de THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1917.’ SAVES ELDERLY FOLKS FROM ae MISERY CORONER OPENS FIGHT Asks Board of Health to Force Re- ports on Contagious’ Cases and Cites Three Deaths. Coroner Frank 8. Senior of Brook- lyn, addressed a letter to the Board of Health asking action to force Christian Science practitioners to obey the laws which require not only physicians, but laymen, to report the existence of every case of contagious disease, The Coroner cited inquests on William Jurgens, who died of diphtheria while attended by Mrs. F. M. Fletcher, a healer; Miss Esthor jaher, who was attended by Mry. lary Fansbaw, and L. M. Pilking- ton, who died of tuberculosis while attenied by Miss Mary Starr. The record of the inquests of these cases, the Coroner said, showed the the ralized citi- following ts ft necessary to report contagious dis- eases.” One of them, Mrs. Fanshaw, contended her treatment effected a ssimila~ raditions the has ad ory also leporta- Sold in 5, 25 and 50 Ib. tage and in 2 and’6 cartons” Home-madecandy! ! Be sure to— » “Sweeten it with Domino” Granulet: ed, Tablet, Powdered, day, causing r went more the danger BONWIT TELLER &CO, FIFTH AVENUE AT 38™ STREET HAVE ARRANGED FOR TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY) A Very Special Sale of Women’s Winter Coats At Greatly Reduced Prices Velour Cloth & Wool Plush Coats So —— ‘% Formerly up to 32.50 25.00 Unusual coats for afternoon wear, trimmed with fur collar. Bolivia & Velour Cloth Coats Formerly up to 59.50 34.00 A number of unusual types, many handsomely fur trimmed. Women’s Afternoon Coats Formerly up to 95.00 44.00 Distinctive types in velveteen, velour, velour cloths and Bolivia. Many fur trimmed. Non‘ plate Open Saturdays Until 10 P.M lotur Deliveries Lverywhere BEDROOM SUITE IN ANTIQUE IVORY Beautifully ‘DRESSER. 40 inches long, Mirror 22x28; CHIFFONIER <Trsy, 32 inches long, Mirror 14x i es long, © irror; BED in full size; as Ee $8 9.50 INLAID LINOLEUM BAINES | 'NonTHWEST CORNER SIXTH AVES 155th, our enormous stock which MUST be moat before our Spring It may be that the lor which you have been among them. At any isit NOW to our store, over- with REDUCTIONS up to Plain Figure Tags 4-PIECE ADAM PERIOD carved, French consisting of irrors; TOILET TABLE 35 with trip! per yard, ssc ON SCIENCE HEALERS healers asserted they “did not think cure within an hour of the first troat- { ment, so the disease was no longer | contagious. ‘The Coroner asserted the ignoring of the law by the healers caused many persons to be exposed to danger. — | HIT BULLSEYE 286 IN 300. Gen, Johnson, Head of Hawail Guardamen, Is Champion Shot, HONOLULU, T. H., Jan. 29.—Cred ited with having shot the highest score ever made by any man tn the United States regular army or the National Guard, Brig. Gen. Samuel 1 Johnson, head of the National Guard of Hawall, now {ts looking for other | ° worlds to conquer. € . Johnson made @ score of #6 of a possible 800. In practic shooting Gen. Johnson several times exceeded 296, When you're titty your body degine (0) These renk @ little at the hinges, more slow and deliberate. as T used to frequent and unwel come thous rtain bodily functions upon which eaith and good spirii« 4o much depend, are impaired. The weak obviated. For over 200 years GOLD wtpar, remedy and needs now put up In odor! the oll in botties, They ‘souk into. the (hrow off the poisons which aulee, you. no mubstitute.—Advt, re easier and more pleasant to About one done int to-day and get @ ‘Al Haarlem Otl Cap: ed if they do not help AL are the pure, 01 imported Haarlem O11 Capsules, al Accept SUNDAY WORLD “WANTS” WORK MONDAY MORNING WONDERS FREE Beautiful i} Music Roll § Cabinet tunity. THE ENTIRE OUTFIT FOR "300 FREE Beautiful FF Musie Rol Cabinet Only a Few More Days For You to Take Advantage of Bloomingdales’ Great Sale of Pianos & Players If you want to take advantage of this unrivalled offer, you must come tomorrow—prepared to buy. Only 63 of these splendid Player Pianos remain unsold. So don’t delay—This is your golden oppor- Large cash purchases of materials before the gen- eral increase in prices, enable us to offer at this time A High Grade, Metal Tubing, 88-Note New Player Piano A Magnificent Music Roll Cabinet 12 Rolls ot Music of Your Own Selection A Bench, Cover and Free Delivery NO INTEREST NO EXTRAS Qn Terms of ‘2 a Week Even if you are not quite ready to purchase at this time, it will pay you to call to-morrow and see this marvelous Player Piano, PERFECTION of IN workmanship and IN EXCELLENCE of finish, it surpasses any other instrument offered elsewhere within $150 of the price we quote. Possibly never again may you have the opportunity to secure a Player Piano of such excellent quality at $350. The tremendous increase in the cost of every article entering into the construction of Player Pianos indicates higher prices. NOTICE—7here are only 63 more of these splendid Player BLOOMINGDALES' 59TH ST. & 3D AVE, NEW YORK,N. Y. informavion lip Out and ¥ail This Coupon E. W. 23 Gentlemen . 4 Please send me, without STYLE obligation on my part, full eee regarding "your Great Piano & Player Sale Pianos available at $350. So don’t delay-—act now. A NEW Stool and Free Delivery As a Special Piano Offer We Present WALTERS PIANO "220 Terms *{ aWeek Price includes Lex.to3d AV, use 3s00 At Ble smingdates’ Semi-Annual Hosiery Sale Throughout This Week Included are Stockings of silk, fibre silk, lisle thread and cotton at prices that warrant purchases of liberal quantities for every member of the family. The following are merely a few of the itemsi in this sale: Women’s Mercerized | Men’s Cotton Socks, pr.7e Cotton Stockings, Seconds of good grades; full Pair, 12\4c seamless, in black or colors. Seconds of high grade. Men's Mercerized Cotton or white. Socks, pair 16c Women’s Fibre Silk Reinforced heels and double Stockings, pair 29c soles; black, white or colors. Seconds of stockings we sell|Men’s Fibre Silk Socks, (perfect ey) at ie ee. Pair 19¢ ize arter hem. ‘ort: i. sleo black or white, [fuera ener Nigh exadee, Relo- Choice of tan, navy, gray, black or Black Women’s Thread Silk Stockings, pair 65¢ white. Seconds. Full fashioned, with|Men’s Silk Socks, choice, reinforced heels and double soles; Pair 29¢ plain colors. Reinforced heels and double Women’s Pure Silk tre bal Malad of colors; also 1 lack or white, chats A rae 79¢ Plain or fancy mixtures with sille Our ‘ourtly’ ‘and hosiery, | clockings; large variety of colors to with reinforced heels and double soles; fancy striped effects or silk embroidered. Large variety of colors; aiso black or white. Rembrandt or Richelieu ribbed, imp fancy stripes; also silk clocked, Various colors; 79¢, choose from. Children’s Lisle Thread Hose, pair 15¢ Fine ribbed, in black only; also white cotton, hose; very elastic; at 15¢, Main Floor, ‘At Bloomingdales’ Our Annual Sale of A 5 Stationery & Engraving Now and Until Saturday, January 27 Ample stocks of stationery are offered at specially low- ered prices. Included are— Writing Paper by box or pound Address Dies lonogram Dies Visiting Cards Orders accepted at special rates for engraved cards, invitations or announcements. A detailed list of the items will be mailed upon request, or handed to you as you enter the Stationery Department. Lezington Ave. Arcade, ‘At B’ omingdales’ Post-Inventory Sale of Dress Trimmings Continued All This Week Featuring extraordinary reductions in prices of short lengths, discontinued patterns and excess stocks of Garlands, Corsage Flowers, Beaded and Spangled All- overs, Flouncings, Garnitures, Bandings, Tassels, Buckles, Ornaments, Passementeries, Metal Eaces, Cloth or Net, etc. Main Floor, ‘At Bloomingdale: January Sale of Adjustable Draping Forms Specially Priced $3.75 & $6.75 When the present stock is exhausted there will be no more of them at anywhere near this price until there is a decided change in the price of materials from which they are made, In fact, it would be impossible to duplicate them to sell at this price in the wholesale market today. At $3.75 At $6.75 Independently —_ adjust: Independently — adjust- able at neck, waist and} able at neck, shoulders, skirt—four section model; | waist, bust, hips and skirt first-class construction | —twelve sections, repro- throughout. ducing any figure. Made in two models, Be sure to specify which one you want when ordering by mail. Model ''A’’ measures 32-inch bust, expands to 42 in. Model ''B” measures 36-inch bust, expands to 46 in, Main Floor ‘At Bloomingdales Just Out—‘‘Poor Butterfly” and Other Hits from the Latest Musical Shows on Victor Records The “Gay White Way” has never been gayer than this season, There have been more than the usual number of good things in the way of tuneful, scintillating melodies of the kind that everybody will soon be singing all over this broad land. The following numbers are the best of these and each of them is a sure hit: [Poor Butterfly—from Hippodrome “Big Show” 10-inch } 18,211-— record, | Alice in Wonderland—from “Century Girt” | 750 | When You Hear Jackson Moan on His Saxo- pres | 213: phone~ from ‘So L Letty” duc || 38 |Naughty! Naughty! Naughty !—from "Show of raged Wonders” Katinka~ Medley Fox Trot | 12-inch 35,605--| Peor Butterfly- Medley Fox Trot—one of the record, | Hippodrome's hits J Here Comes the Groom—from “Betty” 5,080— |. Raymond Hitchcock da-lnch 994! Sometime—from “Betty,” with male quartet "$1.56 Raymond Hitchcock ‘ Complete Line of Victrolas and Grafonolas, $15 to $250.00 Also a complete library of Victor or Columbia records, Machines sold on your own terms, within reason, Thir 59TH TO 60TH ST,,. heematnansren roBLOOMINGDALES (ex, 0 Soave. d Floo!