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mee. BAFF SLAYER MUST DIE. Prerrars and Two Lowe App ALBANY, Feb. 28.— Fra One of the gangsters convict @laying of Barnet Hart, 4 poultry dealer, in Ne one of three condemned murdere fost thelr legal tient £ fe yesterday by decision of the Court of Appeals The others are Petrine C. Von De Corput, convicted of killing Barbara Wright, in New York October, 1914 and .Antonio Impuluzzo, convicted of > - the slaying of Thomas Lamonte, In New York, in Oct TT GUUS SHE MREDFEED sa 2 and & appearc No puffed-up, burning, ten-| quest answers by membera of der, aching feet—no corns or calluses. In im a tact that under the Tie” makes sore, burning, tired 1 t the City of N feet fairly dance with delig Away York gives to. perma go the aches and pains, the corns, cal 5 norahip instead of fuses, blisters, bunions and chilblains | franehise r ossumenes, “Tie draws out the acids and) tat int we'ac aeeees hen polsons that puff up your feet. No! onies tax can be imposed OF cole matter how hard you work, how long on this part of the r you dance, how far you walk, or how jong you remain on your fect, “Tix” ) toad?” The Evening World brings restful foot comfort, | “Liz” (he 1 City of New York is magical, grand, wonderful for 000 per year in sp tired, aching, swollen, smarting feet Aht how comfortabic, how happy) Centra you feel. Your fect just tingle tor Get a 25 cent box of “Ti” now) gt John's Park to Spuyten Duy from any druggist or department) \; store. End foot torture forever w wear smaller shoes, keep your feel | fresh, sweet and happy. Just think [Ne ¢ a whole year's foot comfort for only vuld not the tnterests y be better protected FORMER NEWSPAPER MAN WAS CRIPPLED WITH RHEUMATISM JamesCraig, Well-Known Sporting Writer,Says | Joints Are Limber Again—Excruciating ‘Pain and Stiffness a Thing of the Past James Craig, the well known sporting writer, for merly of The New York World and New Haven Reg ister, has a fellow-feeling for any one suffering from rheumatism. Mr. Craig said: “LE experienced the pains end torments of rheumatisin following a severe attack of Ia grippe. 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OOK OOM ROM EDO Our Liberal Credit Terms apply also We Close to Long Island, Evenings a) New Jersey and 6 o'Clock Connecticut, Write for Our New Booklet, Mailed Free FEBRUARY FURNITURE SALE 257% to 50% Reductions \\ Antique Ivory Enameled ‘| Bedstead, 2-In, Round Tubing 4 One-Inch Round Fillers pr \ With + ||| Hand A vet | Panels As We Pay Freight and Railroad Fare "Sr. 3" Pee eee Cee Ce Cree ee 1 eet © FRONT,SAYS MARKS, f Sees Loss of lowing questions to which you re of Estimate and Apportion tax from the New York allroad for the us of streets and public property along joy; shoes never hurt or seem tight the west side of Manhattan from there was inserted In the contract 26 cents.—Advt this clause: ‘All conveyances of Eee \tion of the bargain not eon 1 good rheu ore Var-ne-sis Lynn, Mass, that the elty's In protected and the evil ef monopoly thoughts in presented a resolution to the | mind - SOHO RHE problems {r ‘ pays a large #hare of the billy, and T ' vuld not avail This, of cour have a “es oo BH | Painted THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1917 of New York » Al franchise taxation! states that: “In tract prepared and advocated by he City Administration for the Improvement of the New York by the City med ap ning World form of con Central tracks along the west side of Manhattan, there is no mention made of spe anchise taxes and doubt ¢ whether any 1b « the city jon of special fran which no rule ha the new con Evenin World ording to the Spe Law no such tax J except the right eds on publicly chise tax bee owned property ure three documents const sroposed contract, namely ans and Profiles of 1916. nent When these are appro uted in jewal manner th dA and exe de within the and the ratives Kiatement ad company L Ap of the Com ul Facil and Ap the railroad company A PLEA FOR A BASIC CHANGE IN THE CONTRACT. Tt has been stated tn the Committee on Port icilities of the Boa 6 repo nd Te he worth $4,984.48 properties and easements w worth $11,094,% ence, $6,109,899, city ‘an its sh 1, and that the differ # contribw in the consumma ch a state ment, however, has not been includ n any of the above-mentioned docu ments. It is merely an ex-parte statement of t committee, and if the elty should desire to use it, subsequent to the val of the contract, to on tablish the basis for taxath ar pores, It could be repud by the railroad company Th xtreme importa n of t rly brought out by The New Evening World quer negligible amount of ground area oc cupied by the footings of the columns supporting the elewated atruc which the railroad company will oper- | 1 is completed, Only that which appears binding on the city nade by members of nthe plans ement or the ta of | minal of Extimate 1 Apportionment that the land hich the railroad company would © to the city 44 extimated | to and that the ich the city would convey are estimated to be a by the ppearing in the reports pany will acquire under the proposed It appears to be true that on the execution of the contract for this improvement the | epectal franchise which the railvood company now has for its tangible and intangible property rights in the streets of the city will, except for the News Oddities ADUATE made $15 working m- HARVARD UNDE asa “maid,” according to annual report on student ployment. RUNNING AHBAD of tthe locomotive, a frightened horse drawing a buggy dashed pafely across @ 350-foo' trestle on the West Shore at Stony Point HIS ELDEST DAUGHTER'S first beau came every night, played the piano, aang, and burned much ges, but he stood It all, father explained when arraigned for de serting family, until the youth brought a ukel IN PROTESTING against new dog tox, New York n told legisiators at Albany, “Some dogs ara more ding a# human being intelligent than men masqu: 1O BANISH short skirts, low-neck and transparent waists of teachers and pupils in public schools is objec of new crusade in Newark ave for going on strike ONE REASON 125 watters at Bankers’ Club waa they need extra money to “feed up" and be fit physically if the nation needs them as ry) era. MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION Cut out this coupon, fill out and mail to the Housewives” Protective Association, Evening World, Post Office Box 1354, 1917, Name .. Address .. I desire to enroll my name as a member of The Evening World’s Housewives’ Protective Association. Inclose 2-cent stamp and membership token will be mailed. ample security to the elty for agreemont. the payment of the special franchise Such a change in the proposed t#X. This would seem to answer The coreement would, however important, Evening World's question No. 3. This be one of detail, My study of the mat w precive Kind of security which ter has led me to the conviction that the clty has to-day It should be the stea there should be a BASIC change in he i bo the fast policy of proposed agreement resulting in the ity 0 ew York, ju isof fil 4 , hsp other communitte to allenate no abandonment of the plan to transform the railroad company's franchise into real estate rights and easements. ‘The adoption of a clause such ‘The Evening World suggests in Ques- tion No, 2 would seem to be without effect, because under the State Fran, chise ‘Tax Law the character right or occupation of the railre | be determined according to the condi waterfront and furthermore to regain such Waterfront as it has previously alienated. So also there should be no perpetual leases and franchises MARCUS M. MARKS President Borough of Manhattan, City of New York. ure OM) tons asx actually provided in the pro- | | posed agreement, regardless of what | ate, be transformed into seal estate| thoir rights or occupation may be| tate, and that the special franchise | | atyled the Why st baa ane Ruben Bh 6 Malacuen Ree | xhould the City of New York oe Wn Pee: a on WHICK! Hreter that the railroad company | The New York Evening World states! Rhould “have feos and. cugements aa $4,982,000, but which, ay refer peg hy referring | vather than terminable leases and , , | to the Borough of Manhattan, is aome- | what teas and which yielda an annwat\ "ip lrevenue to the city of approximately | $100,000, will be almost entirely lost ag auch When the question of land ex os Was considered by the Com Port made by an impartial, inde body of three disinterested and ex pert persons euch as ts in the determination of | corporations. As ar mittee retained the sult, the com of Ns ability and reliability ly know judgment would require that the fig ures of George RK, Read & Co. be checked In Addition to requesting these three Impartial, Independent apprats ers on the land values, T have been Insistent upon further ton the general features of the pla cluded, With th Board of Estimate nt asking that th nd Apportion Public 8 defeated The Public Servi ne and — francis New York Cit oy see why we ir expert informa 1, Gov. Whit tion was di ' Public Se request i SUGGESTS A CITIZENS’ COMMIT TEE TO GET TRUE FIGURES With the scime desire for light ard of Fisti to appoln commit Zone Comn and in a cont which w ud the city for all thn {where # urge values are it ved, {t seams to ma that we should have t vit f the study of 1 trust tha ed from all quarter ty kreat pu transaction 1 nd Terminal Facil - 1 that the appratsals be dent required by the Greater New York Charter ind values jin condemnation proceedings, and such as 4s availed of by fiduciary rm ‘of George R. Read & Co, 1 belleve, par | ticularly in such @ tremendous trans- Jaction, that one appraiser ix not suf- ficlent, espectally one who, regardless had, tn 1912, given his appraisal on a large portion of the lands now tn question, | when they formed a part of the p Jot 1913, and whose | the . uns pinion. was, in advance of his 1916 appraisal, Good business vice Commission of the First District be Invited to give us the advantage of suggestions and recommendations, | |This resolution w » Commission has a large body of trained experts who | are expecially qualified to advise us . does not walye any of our rights to reject the recommen dations when received, — Since my Commission to report on. the features of the | franchises? | the railrond company were re quired to lease the docks and that portion of th waterfront which un- ROM DANDRUE I der th air ment it would own In the City of New York would be aaa natal revenue but also would be able to | I M dominate a situation over which it hair and double its ould not surrender control to the einaa se | beauty at once. If the railroad company owns Mid a sit ecan yitalize for Its own vas " A nd practically exclusive benefit] Save your hair! Dandruff front in the world. It Is possible that 2 Government ownership may com: stops coming out. a quarter century, perhaps 0° this? And why should we allow that Immediate?——-Yes! Certain?-—that's company to be in a position to ¢ apl- | the of it. Your hair becomes light, talize for its enormous benefit these | wavy, fluffy, abundant and appears ag trie and aubsequently cash 10 On | oe eee ee eel th : yovernment owner- | ? b pplication of nein whenever, Government ¢ BRA eta aiar Gp: aBplleatian) of bana” ply heti cloth with a little Danderine and eare- ple to secure not only greater | Draw a moist cloth through railroad company. ee en eee eee title tha disappears and hair immenaely valuable waterfront Prop- | soft, lustrous and beautiful use Between the signing of the contract Jand the time when the railroad com- | fully draw it through your hair, tak- Many could, for untold millions, turn| ing one small strand ai a time.’ This |this waterfront over to the Govern- | will cleanse the hair of dust, dirt or | ment It would be in a position vastly | excessive oil, and in just a few m to increase ite bonded indebtedness! ments you have doubled the beauty based on these very additional hold- | o¢ A deuanieal 3 peed oes a result. the community, ; A delightful surprise i e whose hair has been ne lwhich now proposes to turn over Hi Mt cig nothing. this. principa glected or is scraggy, faded, dry, brit- rela He Onde |coutd be and probably would be com. tle or thin. Besides beautifying the ight be well | |pelled to pay tribute In the way of | hair, Danderine dissolves every par- increased rates to meet the interest tele of dandruff; cleanses, purifies on this additional bonded indebted-|and invigorates the sculp, forever nea stopping itching and falling hair, but 7 pased n the M A revenue to the city based on what will please you most will be | profit or advantage which the railroad | 1 se tOmpany would secure through th after a few weeks’ use, when you see sony of tangible and intangible | Hew hair—fine and downy at’ first— troperty ‘rights in the atreets and | yes—but really new hair growing all other property of New York City, such | over the scalp. Jaw the railroad company now pos Danderine is to the hair what fresh srases, and such additional rights of | showers of rain and sunshine are to this character as it would acquire vegetation, It goes right to the roots, under the proposed ement, would | invigorates and strengthens them. Its ve oally a yecial franchise tax, no he roally « special franchise tay he exhilarating, stimulating and tife- coat che tax, properly deter. | producing properties cause the hair mined, woul 4a larger return to. te grow long, strong and beautiful New York City than would a mere tax You can surely have pretty on the real estate in question. This | ing, lustrous hair, and lots revenue would increase oa the value! vou will just get a 25-cent bottle of ee ee ie tangitic and Knowlton’s Danderine from any drug Intangible property rights—in other, Store or toilet counter and try it as words, the right to do business—con- directed.—Advt. harn- f it, if @B2BOBROOKLYN 299090007 : The Largest Millinery Store in America WILGOx’s T00d MYRTLE AVE, AND BRIDGE ST, : SPECIAL FOR THURSDAY : High Grade Sample Dress Hats : AEE Worth $8.00 to $12.00 at $4.98 Exquisite styles from famous N York maker; in French Crepe, Gros grain Ribbon; stylish Maline com with Lisere and Milan Also many smart models x t \ r own workrooms (one ts d); styles to please all; { your choice Tomorrow at $4.98, \ Best Dress Shapes, Special Tomorrow at Quality Milan Hemp $1 48 rssortment of shaper and colors offered % Many wide flange shapes that sell from $1.98 to 2.48. HENAN DDDODDODHDDD HOTHDODADP ADE G'S Sale includes the large this season GUARD PLANS TO WELCOME MRS. F. J. EASTON, SOCIETY 12TH AND 69TH TUESDAY Parading Troops on Return From Border Dut t National Guard headquariers 4 ments were made to-day for the homecoming of the Twelfth and Six Regiments. The tw after six months’ service ot the border, will participate in the in parade at W March 5, and are due to arrive in city on March 6 ninth is scheduled to at the Forty-second h north on Sixth Street and then to tha armory n Avenue Co! w N Haskell will be in command. As « Will have the Sev the depot battalion of During the be in com bly will review er Alderman Dies at St came Fire Commissioner and in 1876 a Brooklyn Alderman, re WOMAN, DIES OW TRAIN « . \\ hington on) yy treet Perr Tenth Avenue to Fif , thence to Fifth Ave the avenue to Twenty . the Friendly Sons « rans’ As progressive one th will arrive at th Whenever our engine $ Ferry, mar enty-fourth Street to up t enue to Wifty over to Broadway armory 1 xty-fr ‘ol. Reginald L. & and. Gov, Whit hwelfth the Si th in fr m League Club sound improvement ino routine, it iy adopted ‘Today the Holmes s by the Holmes orga Wit on, eighty-one, for Brooklyn. "He | wa 1836. In 1865 he be that office four years was for «ix years Super Street Repairs. Mr. Wil \ widew, son and three} BROOKLYN OPPENHEIM.CLLINS & C Fulton and Bridge Sts., Brooklyn Extraordinary Sale, Thursday Women's and Misses’ Early Spring Of Crepe de Chine, Serge and Taffeta Model A—Crepe de Chin black, navy and new shades. Model B—Pleated model of navy serge with black satin sleeves, trimmed with contrasting colored embroidery. Model C—Taffeta dress with georgette sleeves and white georgette collar; in black, navy and new Spring Shades. At a Very Special Sale Price 15.00 vas removed Jand Spring, g at Poland a/ both women minutes later. Progress in Protection « ist 40 years the policy of the Holmes Company has been & work out @ mechanical im, backed up ization, consti+ tutes a complete and up-to-date service for the protection of your property, HOIMES — ELECTRIC+ PROTECTIVE *COMPANY | 26+*CORTLANDT* ST: tel Cortlandt 10 Afternoon and Street Dresses Also Announce an Additional Purchase of 200 One Piece Serge Dresse Offered at a Remarkably Low Price SPECIAL) Women's and Misses’ One-Piece Serge Dresses, A special purchase from one of the lead ing manufacturers enables us to make this ex traordinary offer. Actual Valuea up to 18.00 10.75