The evening world. Newspaper, February 20, 1918, Page 8

a THE EVENING WORLD, WED NESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1918, _ ; ———— No Raise @ ONE TRAFFIC PLAN distribute themselves rough of Manhattan. exciting widespread intereat, While it Is eamitted on all aides that over tha Bo- As a matter of anh Se Ice the Interborough Rapid Transit Com- f4¢t, all the passengers from outly- This . pany I# doing everything possible to ' Astricts who use street lines of | faciiltate matters, It 18 also agreed 'avel will be benefited by the regu- Grea t Remedy that the co-operation of business and )#t!on of working hours, ALC: | the public at large is necessary to Since the first story appeared in vey’ | solve the problem during the rush on Fie bhai! putting ae \ hours, The congestion at the “peak ‘dea there have been many sugges- CASCARA i QUININE eine ei traffic can be relieved by ‘tions as to how New York would be ‘6 4 tho plan proposed, according to the benefited made by business men. Pome? statements made by many prominent While It was primarily thought that . Soar ead nen who have given years of atten- Subway congestion was the first Issue that would attract attention, It has since been found that coal conserva- tion js also part of the plan. Rallroad experts predict that if the idea in shaped up ao that it can be given « trial, there will not only be a relief in traffic congestion but there will be # saving of coal. Many business men suggest that the United States Fuel Administrator look into the matter. As time goes on and the employers are making thamaeives familiar with the idea new angles spring up. In the first place the fifteen minutes’ head- way in (he three zones was the only | suggestion which recetved attention, At the present time the travel of stu- dents during (he rush hours, the early morning bargain gales which call | thousands of women into the subway | during rush hours, and the conserva- tion of coal as @ War measure, are several of the new thoughts in con- nection with the idea. There are many ramifications, and until the heads of | department stores, business houses and otter inaustries get together, it will be impossible to determine just tion to this very subject. While it was not the Intention of The Hvening World to devote all of Its ergies to solving the problem in Manhattan, but litte has been sald of the street car riders who come into Manbattan from Brooklyn, It has World to establish business! heen pointed out by business men in time zones and calling upon employera| Brooklyn that if the plan suggested Ne Extra Okarge Yor I. | south of 42d Street to rearrange the|by The Evening World ts accepted, Adyetioaments fer The World may be it WA) ie of urrival and departure of am-! «reat relief will be had by those who Yet Messager otis Ps ae Rete ws ach dubs dally cross the Brooklyn Bridge and Broadway Association, Seek- ing Relief, Will Take Up the Problem. Pt money. 24 Tablets for 280. At Any Drug Store Interest In the migmoation of ‘The “ning yeos to relieve aubway congestion Couches, Complete si Mattrons Pay tor It SOc a Wee! Canh or Credit May be und aa two mingte fall aise fk MERTNTs weerenien! 0 5 ea ay a mee are eal mataive Toe fru ail seat a z - 2s — Ane nae (SMITH ASKS RAILWAY MEN {CURB ow craw sPecULATION TO HELP WIN THE WAR 7 Chicago perts’ Op do of Trade Bare @x- lone Until April 1. V Woolworth npar ' 7 f ear 1918! - “HIG " ' worth Com 7 ver cent. fo 1918) CHICAGO, Feb. 20.—Opinions of ex- the 998 stores for 1917 tot declared “pavable quurts o7! Director, in Thanki 171,786 profite, $9008.40; per oe profit on | Marah In 1917 4 per cent, was pald ector, in hanking 171,786) perts on the probable course of prices of Ben’ atoate TeNe y the common, Workers, Urges Them to corn, oats and provisions, in the dis- 7 Cuban American Sugar Company— " semination of which over leased wires Sie hameling and Stampine!Remutar quarterly dividends of 2! Renewed Efforts. Board of Trade brokerage houses spend Fea GEER cite deducting ai. {ceht: On common and 1 3-4 per c4 Thanking the 171,786 railroad em-|many thousands of dollars, must not be Pio poo catimated taken, compared with{DPeferred stocks, payable April 3, to|bloyees In the zone under his adminia-|sent out until April 1, according to a :: Ae het profta in M6 Balance | Mock of record March 15 tration for their endurance and efforts|ruling by directors of the Board of Avaiinbie for common atock equal tol ¢ “ in the two trying months of ratiroad| Trade announced to-day ) a share, compared 6 Southern Railway Syatem—From Jan, : BER SS A SATS GOMIORTSE WITH TELS 8) Th paid eS Ih Pebruace arose | fanaportation just passed, A. H. Smith.| ‘The purpose of the regulation is to ~~ warntime ttavecsea, Prin G18 Director of Eastern Ralirqads, to-day | discourage miscellaneous speculation not Shattuck Artsoi opper Company AM 1 sent to all railroad men under him a|directly concerned with the proper mar- Quarterly dividend of 26 cents a share, Mackay Companios—Reguiar quarterly |renewed appeal for faithful effort to-|xeting and financing of crops. and b ition of 26 cents @ dividends of 1 per vent. on preferred | Ward winning the war by keeping the snare 20 to stock Heguiar quarterly dividend of 11-2 per] ent, payable Maron 16 to stock of 1 March 6 ‘This ia out of earnings in quarter ended Oct, 21, 1917 aaa fer and Superior Mining Company | bat: juarter of 1817 shows profits | mo $1.94 a #hare, compared with $7.9) fy same quarter of 1916. | kt Gold Mines Company on| New England Telephone ao Tele a of quarterly statement shows | #T@Ph Company—Year 191 alance af- TONE Cant sige cap. (teh Charges equal to $6.71 9 share on equal to 36 cents @ share On CAD: | capital stéok compared with al stuck, par value 610 [share earned In 1916 on $6,000,000 leas Bnameiing and Stamping! National Company declared a dividend of 6 ver} cent. for Aux. 20 year 1918 on common stock, payable 1% per cent. quarterly on March 20 to racord of Keb, 28; May 31, and Nov. 29 Regular annudl *| een CLOSING QUOTATIONS. ae ree wnaes from pee exactly how much good may be ac-| |. ba 5 ra 7 RH complished in all directions by the | An ey tet "3 ~aer change of working hours am 1m By ie ou WAN Jefferson De Mont Thompson, Pres- | \in ¥ ry nor include it im your ident of the Hroadway Association, Is | sm i BN “at the sale pric unother public-spirited citizen who is | \" ee s. Kast halh Toy ke ated i A in favor of the plan, For many yours | Am Si Be " Ms the Broadway Association has *iven | Am 108) “ Let Ludwig BaumannStart You Housekeeping | ..!2 wt. | oo soe sna ‘et gs : i a 8 i meg dy to investi: | Ven. wo MN % You can open an account here from $5 to $5000—You can purchase a single article or an and is at all times rea ‘ nM go OY Ry sntire out nd pay a FEW DOLLARS DOWN—and amall weekly or monthly amounts a ato an idea that appears to be worth | oy 8 ; great floors—filled with guaranteed furnitur d home furnishings to select from-—Three great wiiie. Mr : age tee Lyeah te Me | nag Md g ing you the best—on credit without any extra of any kind—OUR GREAT FEBRUARY World reporter hat the idea was a ltitws lananire, By = res you savings—Buy now—Let us give you an estimate. ae rer ore ee worthy ork teal. he i Convince yourself by comparison, whether you buy for cash or on credit, that Tee ee A relation Hoan mw meals! i ing Feb, 21 and at that time the sub- ALWAYS THE LOWEST jort will be discussed. Mr. Thompson |‘ , B iI appoint « real Hve committee to GOD Pay for This Genuine Oak F wilt area look into The Bvening rl si 50 Weekly Dining Chair World suggestion and he expects re- ~ ults, 8 a eee wrKor many years the Broadway As- been active in the in- and improvement of transit facilities,” said Mr, Thompson, “This suggestion of The ening World is new to us, but I think it is an excellent one. ‘There is no reason why it should not have @ fair trial, and I believe that the Broadway As- wociation will do everything possible to help it along “We bave « meeting on Feb, 21, and at that time we are going to discuss coal, It seems to me that the conser- | vation of coal is part of the subwe congestion plan suggested, and there. fore J will bring the topic up at the meeting. A live committee of Inver tigation ought to be able to dig out the information necessary with regard to whether or not the scheme is prav- tical, “T do not helleve that many persons. interested In trafic and the relief of traffic congestion ha onsidered this suggestion of The Evening World. We are all looking for relief along ~ ‘| transit lines, This plan seems logical, | snd J am sure that the Broadway As-} sociation bas vestigation Canb. of Credit Golden tintin feat American Walnut Yueen Anne Bed Koom Senarately If De Price @50. a ee tf bic | ; Sale of Sewing Machines 10 Year Guarantes We Give Trading Stampe— 2 Green and Sperry Gold Genuine Oak Library Rocker "0 6*4 Cash or Credit other Hedrons Woon Sch Labrary haven of , Openan Account With Our 3-Room Oulfit of High Grade Period Furniture we 359. 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Bridgeport and New Haven, Conn, said there was any shortage of labor | deiphia, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Mil- | waukee, Chicago, Detroit and Bt Louis reported sufficient labor for all Dreaent purposes. | Jobn enamore, Director of the | United Btatex Employmeent Service, | said most calle for labor were ex-| agmeratted. ute _ RADIO NEWS FOR U, S. ARMY, «| Soldiers’ Paper Abroad to ent From Home, WASHINGTON, Feb, 20 thing from war news to basebs will be printed tn the “Stars Stripes," a newspaper published in France for the American troops there. The paper, already out with ite first jnsue, will get a 1,400-word dally n report from the Committee on Publis Information, supplied by radio, as wei ax other news and feature articles. che paper promises to he self supporting as| ft has a good advertising lst. It Ls to be published every Friday | War McAdoo platos m Feb! 20.—Opposition feature of the War | by which the Gov would supervise security lasues Dy private Concerns, resulted to day in Secretary McAdoo belng called pefore the hanse Committee | for a third exp ‘hairman Sim embers objected to 80 dras ontrol ovet private | WASHINGTO to the license ment Dr. William Greanelle, Assistant Surgeon in thi dled yes. day at bis b Woat 75th t, aged forty-s Charles G. Saund Daniel Saunders, on y of Lawren: grandson of | the founders of M the ¢ died yes. | terday {n Boston, # nty George 8. Litermat brother of the ev. C.F. Intermann, pastor of G Rr exngclical Lutheran’ Church, ta deca at his home, No. 417 Balnbridge Street Brooklyn, aged thirty-one. Associate Justice George F the Maine Bupreme Court Saco, Me. | Francis Joseph Belcher, a pioneer in the motion picture theatre business in| Haley « ie dead « this etty, died yesterday at the Poly clinte Hospital, ‘Thomas J. Heeson, for twenty-five! years a burlerque comedian, 16 dead ut Hhemome of bis dauxhtor, Mra, Rice 2957 Weat Street, Coney Island \ ity ry “Brome Guia : ou AS ca bose Socehame and 1% ner cent —Net profits, $2,130,208 stock, Quarterly dividend of common stock payable April | to stock per cent. on Net |expenses and charges on common stocks, able April to apie, April 1 stock of record ressed Steal Car Company, year 117 » after deducting $475 red dividends, There lines of transportation open. ° The dutcome of this war,’ said Mr. Smith in his letter, influence upon every home in the lan and T am sure we will not prove ui worthy of the appeal to furnish all war transportation possible for the nation and for our soldiers in the field “will have a vi FAT REDUCTION IS NOT SINFUL The purpose of Beauty is to refine the eouth: ance of $1,265,908 avaliable for coni ‘ ‘ G.806, 908 ave se hate, com. |.“ There i# @ shortage of men in most] teu weane th . Jual to. $15.09 a |DFanches of the service, and we should|mtead of rule, for beau devote our julf Mates @tee! Company—Regular 2te per cent, on Excess Pro} ‘ord March 15, also regular annual 7 ist preferred and 6 per nt. on 2d preferred, payable in quar- ly payments. New York ‘Telepii Surpluc was WASHINGTON, sompany—Year 0, after all including $5,496,- ih taxes: 1917 surplus was equal to 10 a share on stock compared with 81 a ghare in 1916 West 42nd Street A Specially Prepared Sale of Misses’ Serge and Silk Frocks Thursday--Third Floor $19.75 Suitable for immediate and early Spring wear, fashioned in taffetas and crepe de Chines; in Spring colorings, UR thousand workers are employed and three hundred and eighty-three yards maintained by the Pull- man Company throughout the country for the cleaning of cars. At the end of every trip all seats and cushions are unlim- bered, and every cranny is vacuum cleaned. Mattresses, blankets and pillows are hung in the open air and sunlight. Water coolers are sterilized with steam; the washroomsare cleansed with disinfectant. At frequent intervals carpets are removed and renovated and the monolithic floor thor- glen essontial things, which will give imme- diate resulia and meet immediate needs, At the same time we should use good " |Sudgment and care to insure safety of operation and to prevent deterioration of our equipment, which would seriously impair our Mf clency for the future.” tracks and plants, a js Blanks to Soon. Feb. ion excess profite tax return blanks were received to-day at the Tr from the public printer tion to revenue collectors was begun. Blanks for individual and corporation | © exces: profits reports probably will b ready for distribution to-morrow, Stern Brothers (Between 5th and 6th Avenues) Values up to $29.50 N COMPANY hicago THE’ PU LLMA! componite of both itn ‘Thousands of fat women are beautiful ot face, tly to the But they leg behind tn the race for preference—because @ too pondereue outline dashes the favor their face has eained ¢ — fe neceanary, Let thém take one Marmeta Preacription Tablet after each meal and time fer a month. The fat will sim- Ne wrinkles or pouches of skin but the lose will b ply je Available Th 20.—Corpora+ ury nal 4 diatribu- | ee eney ge t & o t scription: t Cascara Aromatic, re Marmola Co., rolt, Mich., conta.—Advt, West 43rd Street fine serges, chiffon smart e Publics Health hly scrubbed; the walls and ings are washed with soap and water. The polished steel interior of a Pullman is easily kep’ clean, and cannot shelter geras. Thorough fumigation is given every car regularly. The laundering of bed linen and blankets is done a> cording to the most exacting standards; the smallest permanent stain or scorching causes them to be discarded, Mattresses, pillows and all upholstery are frequent- ly emptied and renovated. There is probabl bli place where health and ped iness are more vigilantly guard- ed than in the Pullman car, ou 1