The evening world. Newspaper, November 2, 1917, Page 14

Heiptel Lxperience. i; (Prom the Kansas City Star.) park was generally recognized. ‘There (Mow ao it come, nan, dat yo" kin had been active moverenta In favor Wve dat balky mute widout cusain't” Of the pitrehage of land for a park but they had falied because the er y *Uh-well, sah, 1's been ’ ; ard gwine on tan years and dat he'ps me to stratify Peo on econo seneoree and swept nway the expensive stru tures that had been built to cater to , Edwards’ Olive Tablets Get ‘is vibltore aE Coney: Tai at the Cause and Remove It wean s of that fee ware hardly Rowords/ Olive Teblets, exo ext | ’ venting World atarté gently on its Campaign for the acquisition o, t for calomel, act the the ‘ee | burned-over area, It was argued tha the city would never have | ron , i i ations has so quickly justified | itn) i tablets are taken tee bod treat by | 1914, When Board of Alder- |r y iJ = cnet 7 tion nnd amusement of the necessible. has been use oh full ‘who know them. its eT public has been used to such he Board of Aldermen joined the rhe manned Cire Vubhets act gontiy ; men Took Up Purchase. capacit ‘ World in the fight for a park.‘ But firmly on the bowels and liver, - The Evening World may $ustly|tignt in the board was led by Hon Stimulating them to natural action, |, t6 pair of The Prening World claim chief credit for the establish- Frank 1 Dowling, then an Alderman. Kk. It Was your paper! On June 6, 1911, the Comimitteo on Opts Edie Sn gently patty ing It gives me particular pleasure to} ment of this ps e y de respond to your request for a state-| that originated ampaign for the! parks of the Hoard c calomel does without any | '°*? | ard of Alderi bad after effects. | ment of my participation in the ac-| purchase of Dreamland for park pur- iat, Ht answer to a w | aney land Park, T wih | Poses and that fought for ite acqut- | quisition of Dreamland Par winh | Posen . Ma War AAKSAALY th cathartics are derived from sition until the park Was actually th Olive Tablets without | it were ponsible for evory person In| yy norty of the people, pain or any disagreeable effects. | 0... city to ho | sre ines at the matter and recommended the ete under-| WEED FOR LARGER OCEAN PARK | quisition of the property ve & comp Marais vse sovoconse ears of rac | standing of every fact connected with| Q@ENERALLY RECOGNIZED. |QUOTES REPORT OF ALDER. tice among patients With | the purchase of Dreamland, because! yyegore the purchase of Dreamland MANIC COMMITTEE bowel and’ liver complaint | | ; nal he breath. _ I regard that proceeding as an es-| there was already a small public park! “Pe committes, after reciting Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets are pure: | pecinily creditable feature of my|at Coney Island known as Seaside that many inillions had bee com {park, or Concourse Park. This park it on other public Improvement row frontage on the water, said in Its report n the land side of “Should a city which can afford Avenue, making it largely un-| these un |avallable for the purpowe of a water- | tratt leront park, Notwithstanding the fact | that thin park had been tmproved who crowd this park give ample) and beautified with trees, shrubs and! | ‘pportunity of acquiring an ox. ! | proof that it was necessary, Tho pity | flowers, it was hardly used at all ex-| aision of the ahi side rap vf W EN te tah its tise Ga wnmodate | cevt On the narrow beach. Tho ree} pagsossen, eapociatl when Proyl- ! ie |tion of the Municipal Bathhous eke , Se tho multitudes that swarm there toliniy park attracted great crowda on-| UCNCe has (ceded ge} eid OTHERS! find enjoyment on the beach and in} tirely beyond the capacity of the) |” Si iris Med . the water, beach, | Be fon dy tn ceyunei vate: cole Fn r public] Die for the city to acquire this DAUGHTER oe«t r—e=« OE] eoperty cheaper now than te ever | could before or prob, tbly will be the future? Save the Babies nunienee where the poor of the c.ty NFANT MORTALITY ia something frightful. We can hardly realize tha; | ("Joy the advantag I of all the children born in civilized countries, twenty-two per eent., | Ko. wa had discuss the} put re ‘aE you el Meee thas te Ward | areer a8 a public offictal b one It is hardly necessary | necessity for tho acquisition of this| Su millions for relley streets, the and opening benefits of which property for park purposes y summer day the thousands of people nostly local, neglect the present » park could bathing. great t who are b- ner t to Ats of , or nearly one-quarter, die before they reach one year; thirty-seven bers 1 of Hatimate Felancnoly er vr cent., of more than one-third, before they are five, and one-half before |... feiich npuranene get your bleed choy are fifteen! | ing about 85,00 to acquire a qxaminea for We do not hesitate to say that a timely use of Castoria would seve | bs many of these precious lives. Neither do we hositate to say that many | att of these infantilo deavhe are occasioned by the use of narcotic preparations, ‘ppropriation had the | Drops, tinctures and soothing syrups sold for children’s complaints contain |)" 4! of practically all the ehari- vt more or less opium or morphine. They are, in considerable quantities, | table societies in the city, and it will increase your stren in@| deadly poisons. In any quantity, they stupefy, retard circulation and le: was iso indorsed by all publics 00 per cent in t levine Frei caurecen be Be danger in the use of Case apirited citizens, If it was not tor ¢ signature ot as. H. Fletcher I there 3 ho) “a ss as it contains no opiates or narcotics of any kind. | Heceba) sheon) the tlle! of this shove pr d Rockaway Beach Park, rua! | Genuine Castoria always bears the signature of money te | United States Goveriment ‘ s nr America’s Greatest Furniture House park at Rockaway Leo one one | laiming the property, the city Market Street Newark N. J. Opposite Court House 19.95 1 oF Creal Set. 7th and Lenox Aves. Accounts Opened From $5 to $5,000 On Small Weekly o Monthly Payments Accounts Javited, $1.50 a Week Delivers Our Special Complete oat” $98 | 1.BO Wei Delivers jo Your Genuine Oak Chiffonier FOUR-PIECE JACOBEAN OAK QUEEN ANNE DINI Bolt evurately It Desired, A HUPFET—teg tris Ot panier. Cash of Credit B2 Weekly Delivers This Suit 50c a Week Delivers Any Range or Anything We Sell Up to $35 Sale of High Grade Columbia Grafonolia ST10] FOUR-PIECE MAHOGANY COLONIAL BEDROOM SU, Sold Separately Lf Desired, Phie maxuiticent Keg. Prive ¥0 7 | mbaolute Bac: Price $46 Genuine Oak Rocker Her, Price aro | Any Complete rT 7.94 Room Outfit Special Notice to Our Old Customers home, and Coston face in amall wee Credit |: laymen i Sale of Brass Beds Hox, Prien 25 + =| 16:98 pen an Account & 1 J OUTFIT OF Credit with Our Special High Grade - ! 100 PIECES Kea, Price 820 | Marean of the and par __THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1917, MAYOR MISSTATES ROCKAWAY ISSUE, crats, spent seven| : i cs a ll id ; witie iol (OR shake « yee {CUC the park area from 400 to 248| Board of Estiinate. uulry and took 1,000 pages of tYDU-| Rores ‘The Nest Thine ate Mit 4 Finally Mr. Mite suys that he ia written® testimony committee did was to “very proud” of the part he tool ai Mg ; Charges Attempt to Decei: and Asks How Friends Came to Be Indicted To Thokslltor of The Brening Work Dear Sir--1 thank Ti World Mayor Mitehel's in your Is aue of yesterday as to the part he took In the city's acquisition of Rock away Part vestigation f Gov, White ndictment Ou Feb, 1 evidence was pre 1 to Gov. Charies 8. Whitman o frauds against the city In cer. tain land uddit | evidence was pre. Whitman and the re. @ ia probal enjoying th petite are seaside ' - eo © 6 . \ eve itis the duty of the t secure all) the ava pe long the shore front that tvailuble for park purpose The fact that this Ginet A adjoin esent land: eens to ma it Im- | erative that the city should age quire it as an addition to the park. “y € an ' question as to pu heel for such park “\CITY ON VERGE OF PAYING $5,000,000 FOR ROCKAWAY. IT have quot veaders Tammany otticially {ings to acquire y Board of Al initiated th the park, p Also, know the views expreased by thi Tammany committee concerning Rock Jaway Park, from which it ap) | that the preceding Board of Estir had been on the verge of approp |ing $5,000,000 for a park at Rocka /way, a figure that is in startling con trast to the award of $1-250/000 Yor | 4cFes 188 corner of the 248 ottierwine it mii ea ch INCLUDED Rockaway Park, under the proceed: |q°slAte acres of Hockaway Park, ings which we started, On the day t Hoard of Aldermen Hon, Frank 1 Dovling submit Sesolution, ve-| (ne Pennie af tis most crowded ‘seas ‘ questing the Board of Bait oa . ypebste) ern i i quire lands for w. park at Cones | Mitchel thinks the public can be eas: 3 i ; } 1 be ®S Thy fooled. Rockaway Park ts» one f mm specifically de. | #24 one-half miles from the nearest ety owned by fey | tansportation line. It costs 50 cents | ' a round trip from the Pennsylvania | June 15, 1911 At that time | did not know Senator William H. Reynolds, the reputed owner of the Dream- land property. CAME TO CONCLUSION THE| map by a former resolution of the PARK WAS NECESSARY. Our committee examined the pro- posed and investigated concern- ing euch a park. We ¢ lusion that t and that and proceeding Tho three Comm domnatlon wer proceeding had and my tion Counsel was In charge. Although the park i common Dreamland Park, the proj by the Dreamland com ceedings was des Par f pect T property 1 and 2. the Pros- ‘oney Island Ratlroad » 4 by Catherine Balmer, the commissioners for the Dr awarded $ the ratiroad property, No, 4, the Balmer prop- erty WON A $500,000 CUT IN DREAM- | LAND AWARD. Through my Corporation Coun- sel, | opposed the confirmation of ‘all these awards, but despite’ our vigorous opposition, Justice Blackmar confirmed the awards, with slight deduction | regarded the awards d to the A Th 4 ° pellate Divis able to secure Dreamland a cision that it should $500,000, or almost exactly one- half Also, | was able to secure a reversal of the award for parcel No. 4, owned by the Prospect and Coney Island Railroad Com- pany The Appellate Division would not set aside the award for the Balmer property, and it was paid. » payment of the award to Mrs Bvening puR CHASE OF ROCKAWAY POINT | Iteynulds and Frank Bailey, now 1 <" for the opportunity to reply LAND BY CITY. dicted, were the real and secret owp- i -| I cite the following vital facts in | °**, - @ review stion, the! e ity was offered oPtion, although the assessment. ri ‘ 4 by dire silbH 'EHO Bethe TA Reena a aeaitiooee corded in the city tax books had been| Perhaps if sulfluid—soluble snd the resulting On Aug. 6, thin sale to the city R know the | think your readers ehould the Committee on ‘ | Parks presented its report in. the | ¢. Ml Mitchel prates about this ocean solution was adop = joard of Aldermen and the morting of the Board | MISSTATEMENTS CHARGED IN The avor ring ¥ 8 of con-| Aldermen, under Dowltng’s leader- |" @ <4 stort i 1 by Ju ahip, adopted a resolution advocating N 0 ar Ores 8 me Court, T the acquisition of a seaside park BAT SATUR. begun by Mayor! Sueh a resolution by the Board of ‘DAY. DAY ton Counsel, but | Aldermen had nothing whatever NIGHT, NIGHT, Moet quest for an investigation by him was} Dowling by Mr, Mitchel ts a wilful decision of Justice Benedict repeated . | Perversion of the truth In order to ing the award. He: The Governor then conventd an ex+| onalbility from Bi owe | Heme Oe ence: TORE nor then conventé ruth, Hu quotes truordinary Ot the Hapreme Court| A arohott 4 with a specal grand Jury to hear thie| PARK AREA CUT FROM 400 TO iM MaMa atta th testimony, That Grand Jury of 248 ACRES. flat_statement from the decisions ‘ The tirst thing Mr. Mitchei's apecial “The twenty-three hard headed busines® | commitice did was jo act on the sug. | sition of or men, more Repub! cans than Demo-| gestion of Wiillam M. Greve, one of | the tract (Hockas ain that ins) Mr. Mitehei’s indicted friends, and | rest pan the ¢ tke the option reawed area, | the 1 offer for duu |» I fail to feel prow hase of Rockaway Path, see how Mr. Mitohel cam land transaction Tes On Oct. 22, 1917, the Grand Jury re- turned Indictments against four intl- the mate friends and associates of Mayor | took this greatly ox-| sulting irr six indictments against four Oy Mitchel, charging them with conspir-| cessive option on the. appraisal of | Of bis friends Vory tly oe acy to defraud the city. The men In-!| Charles A, O'Malley, whose only In 1 jdicted were Willlam If, Reynolds, formation on the park was handed to | | him by Willlam M. Greve. O'Malley | William M. Greve, Frank Batley and) now {gs under indictmer r M y E o er indictment for his part| |Charles A, O'Malley, Comptroller jn Matter. Alsy. the committer | | Prendergast'n confidential real estate| tonk ine option from the Neponait | Ity Company, whereas Willlam H. in|, Furthermore, Mr. Mitchel's commit- connection with that deal, fur which | . \) theee men were indioted | tee took the option of $5,000 an wcre| At Home Conquers Rheumation, # -| "The ‘transaction which resulted tn | 0M forty-seven acres that the Nepon- Lumbago, Sciatica and j |the indictinents was the sale of 248 | Sit Realty Company had got from the - ete ucren of sand dunes at Rockaway | Site of New York at Skin Diseas Point to the city for $1,841,600.44, Price | MP Mitchel took this $5,000 an a 162 acres for $1,000,000. corruptly increased from $390 to $3,- | phur—had been discovered hy It was after the first offer was made | 290 an acre . : Jof years ago rheumatic tr would , that Reynolds, Greve and Balley ac- |), 0" Web. 19 last Mr. Mitchel pub-/ he ‘unknown to-day! Vor centuries - |duired the Jand, a part of which tiey | Helv, Sd Gan nar Coan Whites In-l scientists have searched for the se ¢ afterward sold to the city. The priee| He vnotds had ie interesy In the mete] cret and now we have it in sulfleldes | they received was $5, r wer | of Rockaway Park to the city, Again | Soluble sulphur. No doctor or selentiet | Only a short time before they made | ‘ pthe city, Again} H lerful eff | lon Aug. 7 last Mr, Mitchel repe leny the wonderful effieacy Res ynolds, Gre 7 “1 Mocneven acren | thi statement and yn-|hot sulphur baths for rheumi Le for $100 olds was his frie Hid and he would not|troubles—including Inmbago, selaties &n acre, Before this sale was mide |e er nel haw been answered on( {Ml skin diseases. ‘The natural hot to the elty they had the assessed val-| 40. “poitita be aw "Grand Juries | tiphur baths of the West and South {uation of the property increased from | giding that Mr. Reynolda had a ac. (Te only for the rich, but you ae | $390 to $3,900 an acre, or from $94.870 | Oi interest and ind ae orjhave a selfsune hot sulphur batl | to $698,682 for the 248 ucres, paguiy ue tine iets (the privacy of sour owns hone John Purroy Mitchel was Chalrynan |" since Mr, Mitchel's public defense| often you want it with a tubfull £ the committee of the Board of hia friend, the fact has been on. lot hot water and few ounces of 4 tablished that Mr. Mitchel himsel!,| culflui ie ve-o |with Reynolds, Gr and F when he went to examine the park | uli. Get aie hott, There has been made publi | before its purchase, was accomp: st druggies written by Comptroller I ergast | nied by Willlam HH. fit and luxury of Jwhich shows that John Purroy Mr. Mite bath and avetd . and Bi jEstimate which negotiated this d of sulfluid of you and realize the ber trie 1oreal hot sulphur | Mitchel personally conducted the ne-|o¢ blame for the ng your system with dangertaa bo aad aily by the! deal by quoting an extract from tho valk | ALL BUT ACRE AND HALF CALLED WASTE | Mr, Mitchel expresses regret that ® cannot claim more redit “for ‘oviding this great seaside park for | he people of New Y and states us part In the purchase was “only | Piayer-Pianos an incidental duty in bringing about he accomplishin of a philan-| throple ived and put un-| Being one of the largest distributors of pianos and player-planos, jder way by other me we are constantly taking in and rebuilding good used pliyer-pianos, How does it that four In this way we can offer good makes, excellent case ‘ood tone players at very low prices, We offer: For Tomorrow—Saturday GUARANTEED 88-NOTE Player Pianos {| Mitchel's friends are under Tens: aE ‘| ment for the purchase of this Mr. Mitchel grow : calla “Smiling Joe’ pre nds Rockaway F to make happy, to restore to heaith | and strength a Whole army of "Smil- ing Joes.” What Is the The home tor Not new, but excellent values, miling Joes, ch is the one and | Combination Bench jonly improvement which h bee: fc 5 wrought, occupies one and one-halt | ate? and 25 Music Rolls Apart from this, all Is a sand and water wast front park as having been bo Station to the transportation polft| noarest the park r LETTER FROM MAYOR. Mr. Mitchel misatates the facts all | through his letter to The E ing World. Hoe knows the truth. By de- liberate intent ha tries to deceive the public. He says that when he entered the Board of Estimate in 1910 Rockaway | Park bad been three years on the city An Inexpensive Player Piano Offer These guaranteed Players at are Player-Piano Bargains. Regardless of how high the former prices were—now the price is %: Fach Player is an 88-note. Delivered in A-1 condition Immediate and free delivery Player Guaranteed for 5 TERMS: $7.50 Per Month Start your weekly or monthly payment Dec. 20th w Board of Estimate. But this pork | |was not the park bought by Mr. | Mitchel and Mr, Prendergast and | | thelr assoctates on tho Fusion Board of Estimate. The park on the city | 1ap when Mr. Mitchel took office : covered 400 acres, and this area th Courteous and Reliable Salesmen Tammany Board of Estimate under make buying a pleasure at Mayor McCleilan wan to buy for| $1,000,000. Why does Mr. Mitchel try to throw ponsibility for the Rockaway Park purchase by his committee on Frank | 1. Dowling? He pretends Dowling !s {responsible because the Board of give ® reavons We extend this ofter Why not open an account with gs? to do with the price pald. It was ‘nothing more or less than a mere ‘expression of opinion favoring a. s {side park, ‘The dragging in of Mr. 12 & 14 W. 32d St., N. ¥.—1100 Broadway, Brooklyn Use Sugar Sparingly—Do Not Waste It Everyone—manufacturers and householders— should use sugar sparingly for the present. The supply is limited and will be until the new crop Of cane can be harvested and shipped from Cuba and the Tropics. The supply will then be ample. In the meantime, the people of the New England and Atlantic Coast States should use sugar sparingly. Grocers should limit their sales to any one family. No one should hoard or waste sugar. Do not pay en increased retail price. 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