The evening world. Newspaper, January 25, 1917, Page 5

{ : * i } y “end finallyhet there te a grand total | “ Mitobel to opoint a Trafflc Commis- TRF BOARD TOIROTEST LIFE AXED BY WOODS Recordof 659 Killed, 2,300 , Injuréd in Year Inspires peal to Mayor. In view tho fact that 659 persons wore kille and 2,300 injured in atreet Bocldents rst year, that the number of pleasuy automobiles in the city {Increased rom 86,000 in 1916 to 116,- 00 in 191, while commercial auto- Mobiles isreased in number from 14,000 to 1,000 in the same period, of 214,096 rehicles in Greater New| ‘York, not cunting those that come tn @aily from ong Island, New Jersey, Weetcheste and Connecticut, Police Commissioar Woods hes decided that the traffic roblem has grown too big tor the Pobe Department to handle alone. Acoordingy, he has asked Mayor sion, TheMayor will undoubtedly appoint sud a body as soon as pos- sible. The worlot the commission would be wholly dtinct from the work of the Police Department, which has Dower only o regulate traffic on the! streets. Comisstoner Woods makes the followitt suggestions as to what the commision might consider: Removal f the “L” pillars from the | middle of te street to the curb line in the Bowry, Second, Third, Sixth, Columbus Ave- Street Avenue be- dd Seventy- n Avenue nd Seventy | Widening Lexi tween Twnty-t) second Stret an: between Tirty-n second Steet by and obstretions an feet of siswalk would le¢e a double north and| south roafway for traffic and at the game tim: furnish a sidewalk twelve fect wide. | Closing the trafic gap in Fourth Avenue a Thirty-second § pleting | wt Fourth the Gran: nating tin jx Park Anu and Ninty-s ter plan, while it w feet of padway f d x stoops | car tracks Working out a plan co-operatio bet , nl cuts Throat and Is} Hos. | Maine Man Taken t Belle gusta, Me to-day in a 1 “Notify J. N.J He had bu which the ais act. Our Club Plan fs an easy ind dignified way of urchasing dothing for the entire Family. 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Here's a receipt for the money and Fortieth Street, Hardeo Invited | her and a friend to dinner in his apartment at No, 607 West One Hun- dred and Thirty-seventh Street last night. He admired her $2,000 dia- | mond ring, and having obtained tt James MeCreery & Co. 5th Avenue 34th Street On Friday and Saturday Purchases will appear on bill rendered March Ist Final Clearance Sale BOYS’ SUITS & OVERCOATS Offering Extraordinary Values 100 Boys’ Norfolk Suits, in handsome light and dark patterns; the materials are all-wool—strong and serviceable; size 8 to 18 years—not all sizes in any one pattern, but all sizes in the lot; every suit has two pairs of full lined knjckerbocker trousers. 10.00 formerly 12.50 and 15.00 _ Overcoats of Imported and Domestic Woolens; all desirable models; neatly trimmed; most of them are lined with woolen fabrics; size 2! to 9 years. Mackinaws of all wool materials in size 10 to 18 years. 7.50 Overcoats, formerly 12.50 and 15.00 Mackinaws formerly 8.75 and 10.00 Boys’ Hats & Caps Boys’ Madras Blouses Hats of Plush or Velvet; in Pina- | fore, Glengarry and Mayfair shapes. formerly 2.45 and 2.4 95 1.75 50 dozen woven Madras Blouses; in neat light and dark patterns; collars attached; guaranteed to launder per- fectly; size 7 to 15 years. 45c Caps,—some are made of fur while others are fur trimmed. 2.95 formerly 3.95 and 4.50 The Men’s Wear Department ds Now Showing a Splendid Assortment of Entirely New Spring Neckwear At Very Moderate Prices In addition Clearance Sale of Last Season’s Scarfs Silk Scarfs, si 85c Entire Fall Stock of Neckwear reduced to one price for absolute clearance. 165 Dozen “McCreery Shirts,” 1.10 —various models; serviceable materials in attractive stripes and colors; (Sleeves altered without charge) MEN’S UNION SUITS Shirts, well made. THE EVENING WORLD, THU RSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1917, Clearance of Broken Lines—At Reduced Prices Worsted Union Suits in natural Worsted Union Suits in gray; long color; long sleeves aud ankle length. sleeves and ankle length, 1.95 | 1.35 Special Sale--MEN’S SHOES 4.95 6.85 and formerly 7,00 to 10,00 Smart styles on new lasts, in all the desirable leathers, SHOE DEPT.—2ND FLOOR James McCreery & Co. 5th Avenue |34th Street ; Purchases will appear on bill rendered March Ist Final January Clearance ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Offering Entire Stock Men's and Young Men's SUITS AND OVERCOATS 17.50 formerly 18.75, 22.75, 25.00, 28.50, 83.00 and 85.00 Your unrestricted choice of the entire stock of Suits and Over- coats, except our regular lines of Full Dress Suits and Tuxedos. EXTRAORDINARY VALUES Suits and Overcoats made of foreign and domestic all-wool fabrics; fashionable models for men and young men. SUITS—made of Cassimeres, Cheviots, Tweeds, Homespuns, Flannels, Twists, Finished and Unfinished Worsteds and Velours; quarter silk lined with silk lined sleeves or quarter and full alpaca lined; perfectly tailored; all styles. Sizes: regulars 33 to 44, stouts 87 to 52, longs 85 to 42, shorts $4 to 40. OVERCOATS—Faultlessly tailored; made of soft finished Velours; rough and ‘ancy Mixtures; plain aad overplaid Ulster effects; all the best models, including Chesterfields,—form-fitting, plain or pinch-back; Guard Coats; Ulsterettes and Ulsters—the greatest number of them are quarter satin lined with satia piped seams; sizes range from 382 to 48, oe VERY SPECIAL 40 Silk Lined Tuxedo Suits (Coats and Trousers)—broken lines taken from our regular stock —one or two of a kind; sizes 34 to 44, also stouts from $7 to 44. 29 Frock Coats and Vests,—Mostly Oxfords; silk and alpaca lined and some are silk bound; the lot includes more size 86 than other sizes. 17.50 formerly 80,00, 35.00 & 40.00. Special Service Two Express Elevators on Friday and Saturday Direct to the MEN’S CLOTHING DEP’T—FIFTH FLOOR EXTRA First newspaper publication of 16 Shackleton Antarctic photographs. Marvellous pictures of Polar ice perils exclusive in NEXT WORLD in MARK TWAIN BOOKLET FREE with NEXT SUNDAY WORLD in Greater New York and vicinity TWO SHORT STORIES SUNDAY Gravure Section. Se