The evening world. Newspaper, June 26, 1917, Page 13

Sears me Tmo PTY ALWAYS ASK bere, Sc) STATE FORPERMISSION Beret cress| TD INOREASE FARES alipemmaaie Six-Cent Fares. Take Every Precaution vy, of Pittsburgh when he gated at fvowen te, bad Jett New! Traction Roads Appeal to Pub- AGAINST to-day. “He is my brother, "Of teart| lic Service Commission for ALBANY, June 26.—-All tmportant street railways In the State, outside of New York City, except in Buffalo, have petitioned the Public Service Commis- sion for the Second District for per- mission to increase fares. This move DYSPEPSIA follows a publicity campaign for six- INDIGESTION cent fares conducted In practically all CONSTIPATION the large cities during tho last six OR MALARIA a TRY = HOSTETTER’S STOMACH BITTERS mon “Even a six-cent fare under present conditions will not be as valuable to the companies as a five-cent fare was five years ago,” asserts Joseph K. Choate of New York City, Chairman Palatable, healthful, nutritious. Intrinsically ee) good, JDWEISEp fi! Bottled al the Brewery On Sale Everywhere. Families plied by Grocers and Retailers, ANHEUSER-BUSCH AGENCY Dealers lew York, N. A. BUSCH BOTTLING C Brooklyn | SRAM ERO PREINVERTORY CLEARANCE } a A CLEAN SWEEP— A or as nearly that as wholesale PRICE-CHOPPING fe fea it. We Mune by July 1 for the Fall purchases now being pre ley our buyers in Grand Rapids. SO THIS IS YOUR CHANCE. Get the things you have been wanting—SAVE 10% to 50%, and—if you wish, use our EASIEST-WAY CREDIT—MADE TO FIT your own particular needs. Plain Figure Prices on Everything Hy Open Saturday Evenings Motor Deliveries Everywhere 4-Piece Colonial BedroomSuite In American Walnut or Dull. Mahogany Finish, consisting of DRESSER 42. in. long, mirror 24x30; CHIFFO. IER 34 in. long, mirror 16x 26; TOILET TABLE 34 in, long, mirror 16x26; Bed in full size; 4 pieces, as illustrated, $93-50 —_ of @ special committee of ways and ‘tenant in the United States Na: | Mise Alma Louise Hodges, daughter means to obtain additional révenue for of den, Hodges of Port Totten, took out a marriage license in Long Island the electric railways. Upward of fifty traction companies,| City yesterday. They said t many of them controlling numerous gus Pi take piace at th ‘uly 10. subsidiary companies, aro parties to the petition for increased rates which Mr. Choate filed with the commission on Monday. Each company, according to Mr. Choate, is prepared to present its case separately. the commission here, Mr. gests that se) nted to the commission as a general) These were thi proposition of universal application.” | Explaining it 1s impossible present for the trolley companies to lobtain new capital for investment, | ‘Mr. Choate says that the companies not only have been forced to “skimp in maintaining their standard of oper- ation, but the return on capital has been in a steadily diminishing ratio.” If the companies are to improve their service and adequately cater to the growing needs of communities, Mr. Choate argues that it will be necessary for the commission to “deal with the situation as a whole, in addition to giving attention to the requirements of indtvidual companies.” Among the petitioners are companies in Rochester, Syracuse, Albany, West- chester County, Corning, Elmira, Au- burn, Johnstown, Gloversville, Utica, Schenectady, Binghamton Practi- cally every section of the State outside ;of Brie County. STOLEN ROBBINS GEMS LISTED ABOVE $19,000 IS RECORD OF POLICE Pawnbrokers Get Description of Jewels—Told to Watch for Russell $8,000 Too, Police Headquarters has just given Pawnbrokers the following list of Jewels, valued in all at oyer $19,000, stolen last week from the country home of Henry A. Robbins at South-| ampton, L. L: Diamond bow-knot brooch, gold setting ‘ ‘ 5 600 | Diamond circle bj : ting .... - 150 Diamond buckle shaped brooch, } Platinum setting ........+6 300 Large open circle, diamonds 700 Filigree platinum’ brooch wit! mond in straight line ... 350 Bar with a diamond at each end and one hanging from two dia- mond chains in centre .......:. 300) Long diamond bar pin, flexible centre, get in platinum . Two flexible diamond bi platinum setting Two black enamel with diamonds Diamond ting 1,000 | Diamoni i 400 Flat open-work platinum plaque | with diamond wreat! 300! Diamond veil snap 80 Cartier diamond comb |Diamond _cros: | silver prong | Sixteen caret by one ca gold mounting . Diamon hain, “graduated dias | in piatinized gold links 8,000 | earl chain with small | diamond clasp ...... +. 8,000} Moonstone chain, stones mounted in platinized gold links and plat- | Inized ey la + 290 Pearl dog coll fourteen strands, thirteen diamond bars, irregular | pearls. et ‘s +++ 2,000 Dog collar, learge pearis, imitation, | three strands, three bars rose | diamonds, in gold mounting..... 200/ White ribbon neckband with three Cartier diamond slid ntre having pendant Ayr s+. 900) Old fashioned finger rin, wold | mounting, centre. diamond ‘and | SOUSEA Siccahistessesssticcseccia | Oe Cameo, white ‘figure’ on.” pink | ground, gold mounting, three diamonds at each end see » 180 Gold four-bar ring with’ ‘pearis | GRA GOATED csescccccccscecsccscsa 10} Pawnbrokers also were t/ld to| watch for the gems, valued at $8,000, | taken from te home of Mrs, Horace Russell at Southampton. — CANNOT FIGHT, TRIES TO DIE. Recruit Shoots H Within the last month or |Louts Patterson, twenty, a mechanic} employed by the New York Central Railroad, had made two unsuccessful Attempts to enlist. When he was turned down yesterday for the third time he | went to his home tn Ossining an@ shot \himeelf. His recovery is doubtful. elt. ix weeks | Ten years or more ago Patterson was and badly injured on the head by a f |@ silver plate was Inserted in his It was this plate which caused hin re- fection by all the recruiting officers, '4 Notes in Society | Miss Priscilla Van Wyok, daughter ‘of Mr, and Mrs, Philip Van Renase- |laer Van Wyck of Summit, N. J., will} |Ge married to-night in the Hotel 3t, | Regis to Capt. Wade Hampton Car- | |penter of the Coast Artillery, Capt.) Carpenter has been ordered to Fort De Lesseps, Panama, | | Miss Helen Loutse Pratt, daughter | of Mr. and Mrs, Lewellyn BE. Pratt of | N. J. Was married yesterday on in her home to Rudolph |George Schaaf jr. of the same town. Dr. Douglas rector of ony, y members of th Mr, Schaaf, a mado | vision, | The wedding of Miss Dorothy Ber- | nard, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Paul} D, Bernard, to A. i Blackmar Jr, son of Justice and Mrs, Abel EB. Biackmar, took place yesterday after- noon in the Bernard home, No, 19] Bernard was Marion maid of honor and Samuel Murphy best man. mony. | Misa orge Louls Dickson, Juntor Tieu- bay CRANDALLS 593 ae tiis oy 4 Man Three Times Rejected as a - ee More Compantes Ask for Six-Cent Fares. ALBANY, June 26.—Petitions for au-| Ji As this would |thority to increase fares from five to) Sonle nahe {mean a long series of, hearings before | six cents were filed with the up State ident of the Union Pacific te SUE-| Public Service Commission to-day by da the situation be “pre-|four more atreet railway “HE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 1917. =Pre-Inventory Sales at od |e cteay ran Aa, « pany. UNION PACIFI w. Mm. oy Some Years Ago. ght companies; Orange County Trac: ny for several year Your Duty—Your Feet “Typical American foot weak,’’ say Army surgeons Your feet may be weak and you not know it until too late. Be examined now! Save yourself weeks of suf- fering. The foot expert in bri Regal Store will advise you. Wearing the famous egal Nature's Doctor shoe will build up your feet — strengthen the muscles — straighten bones and joints. You should understand the fwe vital features of this shoe—three are illustrated. Prepare to do your bit. Action is the thing! Special Price REGAL SHOE CO. *Nassau and Ann Street 175 Broadwa Deane Stroot 6th Spring Street 10th Street oadway at 27th Street Broadway at 37th Street BROOKLYN NEW YORK St. Nicholas Ave. at 18 1st Street 14th St at 3rd Avenue e at 21at Street 40 West 34t! Street 125th Street at 7th Avenue 2929 Third Avenue 991-993 Southern Boulevard NEWARK, N, J. 825 Broad Street JERSEY CITY 108 Newark Ave. 301 Broad: 466 Fifth Days Work Every 24 hours, more than 400,000 mes- sages are sent by WESTERN UNION to 26,000 cities, towns and hamlets. 40,000 employees give them faithful and efficient attention. Telegrams— Day Letters— Night Letters Cablegrams—Money Transferred by Wire THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO. Over me t the SIXTH AVE. 1870 19% STREET Last Call! Last Opportunity to Economize on “Nemo” Corsets Stur+Repucine Make a note of it—remember on Monday, July 2nd, a number of the famous “Némo" Corsets of $3.50 Self-Reducing Models will be Advanced to *4 Several $5 Self-Reducing Nemo Models will be Advanced to °6 And even these advances will not cover the greatly increased cost of production, For example At $4, one of these self-reduc- ing Nemo Corsets will be a com- paratively greater value (present cost of materials considered) than these corsets were when sold at $3 each We Urge Every Woman To take advantage of this opportunity to econo- mize on Nemo Corsets before Saturday, June 30th It will pay you to buy several Nemos at this price, be- cause the Nemo. standard will never be lowered, and the prices may even go higher before long Buy Nemos Now and Buy for a Long Time ‘oat~ mpany and Hudson C’S NEW V. P. Jeffers Was a Messenger Neb., was chosen THE BIG STORE” fountain SIXTH AVE.. IB™TO 19% STREET made during All Charge Purchases ™%, curing month will be entered on bills rendered August first. Usual Complimentary 24C Green Trading Stamps Free Tomorrow Distribution in Premium Parior, 5 “One-Cent” Grocery Sale To further popularize the World's Greatest Grocery, we announce this innovation in special sates for tomorrow. Not another word need to be said to our old friends,—for hay! | will be here bright and early. But to those who are not yet patrons of this one set of any di Only 100 any one by many books ‘ July Issue wonderful section of the Greenhut Store we ler these extraordinary Pi to ial Re Py wet, in Ret 4 ee ae bet he price of ONE jt at the price ctorial Review | | cai SoiiSiBNAE missed sofas ser ts Magazine Chocolate BA pr na 10¢ packages for. S ] 1 5 (Mrs. Morrison's b Limit aie ic Pure Grape Juice Entire proceeds to be given to the er RED CROSS 2 Soules te Seeded Raisins reg. 18¢ a RN a kas Limit—2 pigs. PADDLES— 2 reg. Se paddies... Poison Fly Paper 6c Laundry Bi ee buTC BLUING Jewelry for Graduations And Other Occasions Solitaire Diamond Rings mounted with white, brilliant and d well-cut dia- EPTN monds, in 14-kt. solid gold, high Prong mountings, at moderate rices as follows: jamond Ring, ing 15-100- $ karat Diamond. Ring, ing 25-100- karat Other Diamond Rings up to $250.00 10-Karat Solid Gold Rings—set with genuine cut diamond, in fancy belcher mounting; also others in real onyx, set $ with small diamond; at Blackwell's MIXED PICKLES, Gherkins, White batt ¢ pint bottles. 2. BOC Limit—2 bottles. Cluster Rai: IMPORTED MALAGA LAYER “ BATING ” Candles in Mission, Candles With if-fitting ends; + wewally i Makes dainty 2 reg. 100 PRES eee Limit—4 weigh- Powder CHAMPION — BRAND 2 reg. 100 ball: Je ound cans Liquors, Wines, Beer John Haig Richelieu 3-Star ||[" Sweet Catawba & Co.'s Cognac Branay ll Dellalowe, fewest wine of Scotch Whisky Direct Impgrtation trom Oid and mellow tiqueur ity a } Scotch; k oe 1.68 $1.50 bottie.. of Lewis Hunter Rye ——Women’s $1.5 Canvas Sport Pumps, 79¢ Only ® thousand pairs to sell at this price. We could just as easily dispose of ten times that Ginger Ale Segoe a Jub “Deep Rock” | Rountree Dry and |" pitts Stock quantity at 79¢ a pair. Made of i Tom Gin excellent quality black canvas, de Dee woke In nr ee 84! quiMonggram Rye rubber soles and heels, — just We Good for Yeu. ailon, $3-50; Instantly Refresh bea «ane abe sizes 2) to 5. Dor targe.«..02.10 sun at Mactoctae Mar or ‘phone orders filled). Dos. mesium, £38 tial, Greased Dot. eplite, ; Children’s 75c Canvas Pumps and Sandals, 49¢ Sizes 5 to 1014 only. Rugsand Carpets Greatly Reduced Economies of 25% to 33¥%3% on Fine Floor Coverings $39.50 Seamless Velvet Rugs—choice selec- | Velvet Carpets—clean-up of discontinued anne $29 50 patterns, in lengths from 15 yards to 60 $36.50 Seamless Velvet Rugs—discontinued yards atterns, in excellent quality; $ Yard Yard ioe 9x12; clearance als price 24.50 $2.95 Wilton Velvets—sale price........ $1.95 $26.50 Seamless and Seamed Velvet and Ax- 2.75 Wilton Velvets—sale price. ... 1.49 minster Rugs—clean-up of choice designs 2.10 Wool Velvets—sale price.. . 189 and colorings; size 9x12; $ i clearance sale price. . i 19.75 1.95 Wool Velvets—sale price.. oe 1.285 Sweeping Pre-Inventory Clearance Sales in Our Housefurnishings Store Literally thousands of items for your cholce—every article of wanted quality and in every instance the price represents a substantial saving. And now, when the warm weather season is at it height, we announce these bargains: Ice-Saving Refrigerators Leader Lift Cover Style—height A4linches;| ice capacity 90 Ibs.; galvanized lined width 24 inches; depth 16% inches; ice| provision chamber; 516 50 white enamel lined . hi ae *11.60|>yexz Side cer Style—height 44 capacity 45° Ibs.; provision chamber; at ee inches; with $3 teehee depth 18 naneey . Si 5 ice capacir ibs.; white enamel lin Leader Apartment House Style—height 50 wa earns ye ee "31 40 inches; ice capacity 65 lbs.; galvanize at. . lined provision chamber; | Leader Apartment House Style—height 54 inches; width 25 inches; depth 19 inches;! lined provision chamber’ at..... Window Screens and Screen Doors Water Coolers | Japanned oak on the outside,; nickel-plated faucetsy | side handles; solidly filled walls. Galvanized Enamel) inches; width 22 inches; depth 1834] | | Universal Side Icer Style—-helght 45 inches; width 33 inches; depth 19 inches; capacity 90 Ibs.; white enamel $94 measurements exchange None sent Please bring exact with you, as we do not screens or screen doors a Screen Doors - covered with best ga’ cloth, extra heavy fr Galventved Bnamet Lined. | Capectty. ined. Lined. 2-gallon . $3.50 | 6-gallon. . a-gallon.... 2.50..., 4.00 | 8-gallon.... 4-gallon 3.10..,. 5.35 White Mountain Ice Cream Freezers Q The leading make of the world; no zinc in contact with the cream; tin instead; the millions now In use give great- est satisfaction, 1-quart size. 2-quart size, 3-quart size. 4-quart size. 6-quart size. . Detroit Oven Dapactty, natural finish frame; |) anized wire ‘12.50 Screen Doors—natural finish frame; with two coats cf varnish, covered H with best quality wire 8% C cloth; at.... 1.98 cer The above doors may be had in six {\! # sizes.) 1 ge Wooden Frame Adjustable Window Screens—-natura! finish frame; cov- || ered with best quality black wire cloth Hetght Extends to Price Polished steel body; full sorragated tin Uned; may 18 inches,. 21 to 33 inches be used on top of gas range, hot plates, gasoline or 24 inches.............23 to 37 inches., stove. ® 28 inches.. : 23 to 37 inches ; | Single burner, ! Double burner, 30 inches... 23 to 37 inched... ..ce00. Filled Books “Sperry” Gold Stamps redeemable for $2.50 worth of merchandise in any department, or for $2 | in cash, in the gave Office on the Fifth Floo We give 2x Green Trading Stamps as usual, Ask for them, Double 2 Stamps till 12 o'cloc: Sing “a Stamps thereafter. Single ‘Sperry’ Gold Stamps all day. pane ees mene Oe nee 36 inches 29 ww 45 inches...