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15 Minutes to Astoria And for a 5-Cent Fare 0 secon ce toon ie te ‘Dual Line Will Be Thursday With Great ception over which D. E. McAvoy will | pandits tried to erd preside. After luncheon there will be apeeches by Mayor Mitchel, Public Hodge, Borough President Maurice E. ‘Very close and intimate relation with | Adikes, Chairman of the Transit Com- New York on Thursday afternoon.| mittee of the Chamber, and other All Long Island City, assisted by R) Mayor Mitcho!l and many other em!- nent people, will celebrate the open- fing of the new dual whioh brings Astoria within fifteen minutes of Broadway. feasting, dancing, and everything else fitting for such a As soon as the special train ts of the way, say about 3.30 P. M., regu- lar trains will begin to run. People | fe tho open-| who live in the Astoria distrtct will Its Extraordinary POWAFS |clcssser made for alt : *lenjoy the pleasure of getting home te |from Broadway within a quarter of | ROCHON, QUE., March gnd, 1915. There will be) an hour. “T have received the most wonderful They will get free transfers from the | bene! New York subway; so that it will be ossible to travel from furthest Bronx, The Mayor and his party will dro} own in a big elevator at the Grand Central, Forty-second Lexington Avenue, prompt at the . tek of 2 o'clock.’ A clean will carry them through the Stein way tunnel under the East River t Long Island City, where it will come up to the surface and run along the Tew elevated structure $1,000,000 = Union Queensboro Plaza. Island City notables will get ab ‘and the train will long Second Avenue, jas soon as the full schedule is put in| ration. It is venue elevated tratns will be brought | matism has disappeared, and t - SL Cupcakes fi c isappeared, and the ter: nect with this lin RK. T. tundel from through in 1918, | another celebration on Thursday eve- ning at Bohemian Hall, at made at Washington Avenue, Broad Grand Avenue, | ‘and at the terminus, Diunars Ave- There the party will go aboard a fleet of automobiles that will carry ‘them to Steinway, half a m morth, where tho ‘have the road contin ‘This section of G clean and health homes, and the people expect to begin @ dig building boom as soon as the new line is in operation. ‘of & cents they can travel from As- toria to any station on the Interbor- ough Subway. The visitors will return by train to the Union Staticn at the Bridge Plaza, ‘whence they will go to the rooms of the Chamber of Commerce of the Borough of Queens a FROM AUTO AT THIF, BUT FUGITWVE ESCAPED glar Who Tried well adapted for ~~ Hot Chase for Bu to Rob Harlem mile, during which Beveral times by Halsted, shooting from the board of a taxes into an apartment One Hundred Btreet, escaped @aw the man tryir brought Halsted int sted fired twice but mi The policeman « taxi, but the thir ers in the neigh! but his quarry man finally eseay TRAIN KILLS NEW YORKER. ae Trip Went. was killed late train a short distan Churehill-Hall, ey, has been We: according to Mis Perth Amboy, N. | their two daughters wre YEGGS’ HARD WORK IN VAIN, Crack Two Sa Jewelry of Hite If you were an hone safe blower and you your neck to get into to find the safe practical! would you fee! the feelings of a broke open two fe asetf in Cellar, NEW HYDE PY —Frank Seibert, hanged himself George found hb dead for some m! ‘Pisrst application gives relel, found dead to-day in the kitchen of her | range and all the jets turned on. Joseph McMahon, a rubber salesman, for whom she kept house, sald they quarrelied all night long over money matters and had not gone to bed until about 5 o'clock this morning. Two hours | later he found her dead. | MeMahon was questioned at the West | One Hundredth Street Station but as) the police were conv case of gute! It has been Department that from the United reported to the | isieice Comeuaner nen w THE ONLY MEDICINE or good taste. and change of life, and I took every y" Vv Sortland c ' lyn, or Van Cortlandt Park to | pmedy obtainable without results, I for one nickel. The new ¢ ucture has three tracks. O1 ill be used for express trains | be so fluffy ¢ cted that decond | Now I am entirely well—the Rheu- dge in June to ast Mifty-ninth t to the Bridge Plaza will be put diseases, will try ‘ MADAME ISAIE ROCHON people of Astoria will have mars and nger will { Avenue. P. A. Lein Atall dealers or sent postpaid by Fruit-a- Out of the Store Rises a National Institution ebruary Sale Wednesday Another Courtesy Day The sky-line of New York! What does it picture in your mind? A great city—reaching out its arms and holding in its keep- ing the happiness of more than five millions of people. A city of workers. A city of national industries and businesses, of professions, of literature and music; of work, of play, of culture, all inter- mingled. A city of churches and schools and universities, of museums, libraries and charities. A city of world races living together in friendship and peace. A city of homes, of happy homes, whether they be in sky- scraping cliff dwellings or in one-family houses. And Now the Store! The Store that the magnifying glass throws up into relief in the ple- ture above. It is the largest store in New Yorkin selling area, in volume and , of its stock, in business done. Did you know this? It is a store that in its pioneering days revolutionized American store- keeping, making one price an established fact, granting the privilege of return of merchandise, guaranteeing qualities, making advertising accurate, making shopping free, hospitable and safe. It is the largest purely retail distributor of merchandise in the country through its two outlets in New York and Philadelphia—and therefore has the largest buying power of its kind of goods. j And Now the Sale! varie It is the February Sale of Furniture. national institution because its customers not only from metropolitan New York vit A: Sale that has become * come not only from New York within a shopping radius of the but !rom all parts of the nation, It is a fact that from the February and August Sales, the two great furni- ture events of the year, the Wanamakey Store ships furniture into every State of the Union; even to foreign countries. It is a Sale that offers more than a million dollars of furniture of all kinds and grades worth bringing into the home. Furniture of seasoned woods. Furniture reliably made. Furniture of good taste because clas- sical in design. Furniture to live with, to be friends with, Life-time furniture that one will never grow tired of. Prices Down 10 to 50 Per Cent. During February—and on the preceding Days of Courtesy, of which Wednesday is one—prices on all this home furniture are down 10 to 50 per cent., the average reduction beirig 29 per cent, On all of our regular stock. On all the special purchases. On the inexpensive and the very fine. On bedroom, dining-room, living-room, library and hall and miscellaneous furniture. On all woods, all patterns. On everything. Nothing is reserved. _THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, JANUARY 80, 1917, Rrownsville and were forced back by troops under Gen. Housekeeper for Salesman Found) troops were pursuing the bandits on the -. | From Heart ot New York _ | ‘sitemeter, SE jaohe, Rheumatism, HOW TO JUDGE A WOMAN BY HER HAIR Connolly, President C. G. M. Thomas | THAT HELP rh Astoria te going to nestle down in|oe the Chamber of Commerce, John jere is real common sense in just noticing whether the hair is well kept to judge of a woman's neatness, If you are one of the at “Fruit-a-tives” Again Proves few who try to make the most of advisable to wash the hair with any your hair, reme@ber that it is not always use some goo¢ a made expressly for shampooing. You | can enjoy the very best by getting some canthrox from your druggist, from taking ‘Fruit-a-tives.’| dissolve a teaspoonful in a cup of 1 suffered for -years from Rheumatiom [Hot water. ‘This makes a full cup of shampoo liquid, enough so it is easy to apply it to all the hair instead of | just the top of the head. |tried ‘Fruit-a-tives’ and it was the excess oil, and dirt are dissolved ar only medicine that really did me good. [entirely disappenr. Your hair will nat it will look much heavier than it Its lustre and : softness will also delight you, while nd that the | fible pains in my body are all gone, I)the stimulated sealp gains the health t others, who suffer from such | which insures hair growth. 34th and 35ih Streets ‘Ge, be, 11. IVS sroncnia TROCHES side tives Limited, Ogdensburg, N. Y.—Advt. | JOHN L BROWN & SON, Boston. Mase. ‘S| Do You Realize This? Do you realize all this? Do you really know what Wana- maker's is offering? Do you know how the Store and the Feb- ruary Sale of Furniture can serve you? If you do not know the real New York. know ‘he real Wanamaker’s, if you do not know these February Sales of Furniture—will you start and investigate with us, begin- ning on that which lies near to you, the furniture that you take into your home to live with? See the furniture. Note the February pri needs and see whether we can serve In addition, see our entire regular stock of furniture at regular prices—all included in the February Sale and offered at dis- counts of 10 to 50 per cent, B. Altman & Co. wed Porch Rugs of FORMOSA FIBRE are an exclusive and highly attractive novelty, recently im- ported and now being featured by B. Altman & Co. The wearing qualities of these Rugs are unrivaled, while their unique color combinations are unlike anything ever before displayed in America. Inspection is invited. Fifth Avenue - Madtann Avenue WANTS WORK MONDAY MORNING Out of the Institution Rises a Great Public Service Or are you the average New Yorker who knows little about his city because he lives too near to it all the time; who has never been to the Metropolitan Museum; who has never looked inside Cooper Institute with its wonderful practical educational advan- tages; who doesn’t know the wonders and advantages of New York half so well as visitors to the city? If You Are— Study its des you Especially See— Especially see the mahogany and enameled bedroom furniture from one of our oldest factories—$ This factory did the largest bus to do even a larger business this year. ‘To do this We bought its discontinued patterns at a large discount we have sold in large quantities at regular prices, now offered at a third Any salesman will identify this furniture for you and show it to you, 317 worth that we are offering for $35,545, ess in its history last yea it is recasting its “‘lines, Jspecially see the $28,000 group of library and living-room furniture at $22,000—matched suits with upholstered and cane seats and back, and odd chairs and rockers. Especially see the solid mahogany bedroom furniture in Colonial de- sive, dignified, almost everlasting—a $49,000 group at 4 including a variety of sizes of beds, bureaus, chiffoniers, toilet table In Addition— Fourth, Fifth, sixth and Eighth Galleries, New Building ALL CARS TRANSFER TO “THE HOME OF TRUTH 39th to 60th Street ‘At Bloomingdales’ Midwinter Furniture Sale Now & Throughout February Low priced furniture at this time of the year is plentiful But you must also remember that much of it has been specially made for sale purposes, without regard toserviceability. In this connection we wish to point out that Lex.to3d AV. huts3908 Bloomingdale furniture, whether offered at sale or regular prices, has been selected with great care and is in every way de- The single pieces and suites prepared for this sale are fashioned of well seasoned material. thorough as could be. A visit to the furniture floors will prove more interesting than anything we may say about this event in print. Furniture selected now will be held for future delivery if desired. Workmanship is New Pork assortment are the following three, illustrated above: No. 1- Mahogany finish, with 5-ply mahogany panel and 3- posts; full or single size. $ Mahogany or walnut finish, with 5-ply mahogany or wain panels; 3-inch posts; single or full size. $27.00 fo. 3- Mahogany finish, with 34-inch posts; S-ply 4-Piece Adam Bedroom Suite, $102.50 Finished in antique ivory or walnut. _Chifforobe has sliding trays and 2 doors; dresser has large mirror; dressing table has triplicate mirror. Suite may be had with twin beds for $126.50. Sold separately if desired, as follows: a $32.00 | Dressing Table, 3-Piece Library Suite, Mahogany Table to match, $22.50 Queen Anne period, mahogany finish. Sofa large, deep armchair and high back wing chi Each piece has cane back. Furnished with loose cushion Choice of blue or mulberry. An exquisite suite, i is 6 feet Jong (inside); automobile seats and two pillows. ame ge a If you do not n. Examine carefully its cab- Then study your own furniture 3-Piece Library Suite, $67.50 Table to Match, $15.00 Fashioned in Adam period effect; finished in mahogany, with velour holstery in various figures and colors. s solid mahogany top. bt Is planning patterns that 36,775, ‘ : 10-Piece Dining Room Suite, $149.00 Exact reproductions of Queen Anne period furniture. walnut veneer neatly finished. : is 44 inches long. 5 48.inch top and extends to 6 feet. rmchair with Spanish leather seats, ete. Buffet is 54 inches ‘ong, fitted with 3 Serving table is 34 inches $608,000 of it Sold separately if $37.50 China Closet, $31.75) Serving Table, $1 25.00, Armchair, BLOOMINGDALES WITH TO GOTH BT. TRANSFER TO AEX, TO 3D AVE,