The evening world. Newspaper, October 8, 1918, Page 9

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You feel no pain whea applying Freezone or afterward, PHONE SUBSCRIBERS ASK WHY THEY ARE MUILCTED NNEWPLAN (Continued from First Page.) ‘The actress etidle of-dondruff or « ing |80¥8 the stock was deposited in a yot- ce ny falling When she offered her re- Company was taken over by the Gov- conment the middle of last summer, the financial contract between the Government and the company was not concluded until Saturday. Just! |what held up this most important | Phase of the big undertaking cannot | be learned. | What the New York subscriber | wants to know Is how the Postmaster | General . rrived at th« sonemsion that a $2 a month service calls for an in- |stallation cost of $5, $4 2 month ser- | vice $10 and more than #4 a month | | service $15. | WHAT JUSTIFICTTION FOR COM-! { PANY'S STATEMENT. The New York phone subscriber | would like to know from Mr, Burleson | what justification exists for the exor- bitant charges in the face of the con. pany’s own statement, which very elo- {quently proves that it has contin.ed to wallow in prosperity despite the war, | This prosperity, the details of which} are presented with this article, has been maintained despite the fact that have that transferred apartment, Hither of would have except an alteration | phone directory. But the pany told me nothing could be done un. 1 Tf had patd the $10. “ET told the telephone officials that| this was an imposition, and that rather | vic than submit to such an unjust charge |not pay the out T would do without a telephone in my|I suppose occupant of the h They shrugged their shoulders|Bronx house, w a telepho| and sald it was Federal orders, I may | was fully instalied long ago, has state that the telephone officials were (had to pay the $10 fee most courteous to me, but thelr hands service.” to apply to the were tied » changes y nothin o new ft to Washington, ¢ trom it. Th who can do a It is inconve to he thout a telephone {n my oar y when the full equimpent is in e and nothing is needed exc but a8 a matter of princip mean jlephone com ¢ about it ous fee asked the ne alKo or is without Eat without Fear of Indigestion! Instant Relief for Bad Stomachs | When your meals hit back. When what you eat turns sour, tion. Magic relief. No waiting! The moment Pape’s Diapepsin reaches the stomach all the sour- ness, acidity, heartburn, dys- pepsia and indigestion ends. Upset stomachs feel fine. Costs so little—Any drug store. upset? Pane’s Diapepsin Sian? |the New York Telephone Company, before the Government took it over, |did not have the temerity to do the| |very thing that has ‘been accum- | plished by the Postmaster General's | order, | Who were the telephone experts} that convinced the Postmaster Gen- | eral it was necessary to impose un- heard of installation charges? Never] | before did the phone company ask a) |New York subscriber to hand up a/ |cent for installing @ phone, for mov- |{ng it from one room to another or! for merely changing the name of the| | subscriber, | _ If the experts are the men who di-| rected the financial destinies of tho} New York Telephone Company, wh should they advise exorbitant ratas| for installations when they prospered enormously right up to Jan, 1, 1918, without the ? Chalrman Vail's own figures, show- ing the financial prosperity of the New York Telephone Company goin forward in leaps and bounds, war or no war, are herewith presented: For the year ended Dec. 31, 191", the exchange service and toll service revenucs amounted to $49,629,445.90. | The telephone expenses totaled $38,- 878,745.41. Subtracting this from the telephone revenues there is a re- mainder of $11,250,700.49, representing net telephone earnings, By adding the dividend and interest es and the net miscenilaneous| ) & new total known as total | rnings and amounting to $17, 13 is created. After deducting interest of $3,400, 3, there is a bai | ance of $13,802, From this is de- | ducted an 8 per dend for the stockholders, which ‘amounts to $10,- 000,000—a pretty gi wo! and there is a bi 063.50 | | 802, jumped to with the d about three ) and the profit which the dividends 1 amounted to $17,- subtracting the $10,- , still on the 8 per basis despite the war, there Is a surplus of $7,265,341.02, or an in- y three by and a millions mor | Despit { Na: y_ six than the year before the fact that the total net great the stockholders shared dividend on the old & . ) and there was a balance of $6,377,490.14. ‘The 8 pe. cent, dividend was on a $125,000,000 valuation, In view of the foregoing figures, which have been furnished The Eve- ning World by the New York Tele- phone Company itself, the average subscriber and telephone user are anxious to know why Postmaste General Burleson finds it necessary to order exorbitant charges, ——— $10 WANTED TO CHANGE NAME IN PHONE DIRECTORY Former Tenement House Commis- sioner Tells of “Outrageous” De- mandsNo Labor or Costs. John J. Murphy, former Tenement House Commissioner, told The Evening World to-day of what he called an outrageous demand upon him in return labor and no costs other ing of @ name in the telephone directory, Mr, Murphy sald: rth, the . 70 West The apart: | Before » that | 11th Street, ment has @ telephone. waa discontinued I notified the tele | phone company that I would take over | | the contract of the old tenant. |change involved no labor of any sort. | But I was told that I could have no| service until I paid $10 as an ‘installa- tlon’ fee. | “I had @ telephone contract at the | Bronx house and asked if I could not Tonic-Upbuilder | For Throat | many cases of ol, narcot it Twenty years sugorssful, use, ‘Goc'"and B1-5O Bottles at all druxais!s SAMSON, russe for telephone service that Involved no | || “Early this Fall I moved from a house | [ The | fl and Lungs | \ cea Mh Special Low Terms OF ONLY 89 PER WEEK NO INTEREST NO EXTRAS loomingdale,§ 59th to 60th STREET—LtALNGTON TO 3D AVERY ic Keep the Home Fires Burning Uncle Sam knows just what his soldier boys want most, and you will find it wherever you find soldiers—MUSIC. 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Exchange Your Old Piano for a Player over We will make a liberal allowance for your old piano and you can pay balance of purchase price of Player at $2 a week Send Name and Address for Full Particulars NAME. ADDRESS.... W.8 LEX to ii, BLOOM!NGDA-ES PIANO DEPT, ‘%;' 6OTH ST. | - / —_! “THE EVENING WORLD, TURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1918.” ————$__—______ | | | | | 1 } | Store Hours 9.45 to 6.15 Women’s Fur-Collared $47.50 Silvertone Coats, spoitl at K > New York Very We could get only 100 in this purchase because they sell regularly (as comparisons show) for 50 per cent. more than our price. Silvertone is in high demand. for fabric in autumn coats. coats—has been steadily rising. taupe, plum, burgundy, reindeer. Only 100, Wednesday, in the Fashion Salons. It is the most asked The price of the better grade of medium weight—like the silvertone in these To get silvertone with collars of raccoon, French seal (dyed coney) or ipa at so low a price as $47.50, is good fortune, indeed. | There are four models (three are pictured) in the fashionable three-quarter length, with the new pockets and sleeves, and generous depth of collar—a pleasing combination of quality, line and serviceability. And the colors are equally desirable—French blue, Second floor, Old Building TOM Pots . 4 « $12 to $20 Grades We happened to hear of a hundred or so which our importer was closing out after fill- ing a big order. We gladly bought them to pass along to you. They are of heavy silk or silk and velvet beaded in lines and intricate design with either steel or white beads. Fancy silk linings and small purse with mirror. Colors—navy, brown, taupe, gray and black, Main floor, Old Building Beaded Handbags 15.35 No Shortage Here of Felt Slippers Manufacturers are no longer able to secure the wool necessary to make felt slippers. Ex- cepting for the slippers they have on hand, or those in the process of making, their business must automatically stop. We long ago foresaw conditions and provided for the future as best we could, But the large normal demand is at hand for felt slippers as Christmas gifts. Wom- en war-workers, too, are greatly increasing the demand. They are finding soft comfy slippers almost indispensable after the daily task. So this is notice to everyone to anticipate their future wants and buy felt slippers now. For WOMEN ‘elt slippers, black or wine color, flexible r soles and leather heel, $1.25. slippers with fur trimming, oxford “Romeo” slippers with fur trimming, wine color only, $1.75. “Hilo” slippers with cuff at top which can be turned up and buttoned close around t leather sole and heel, gray and khaki, “Hilo” slippers with turn-over cuff and comfy soles, rose and lavender, $ “Comfy” slippers with s ribbon; old rose, laven pink, taupe and’ red, $1.75, “Comfy” slippers—plain cut —-“‘chinchilla” color, blue, old rose, oxford gray and red, $1.75, First floor, Old Building For MEN “Hilo” slippers with turn-over cuff, comfy soles, oxford gray, $3. “Hilo” slippers with turn-over cuff and leather soles, black and oxford gray, $2.60. “Romeo” slippers with leather sole and heel; oxford gray, $2.50. “Comfy” slippers, plain cut; blue, khaki and oxford gray, $2. M in the service will appreciate these slip- pers of all-wool mackinaw cloth at 85e pair. Burlington Arcade floor, New Building Ik pompon, run with light and dark blue, winter suits are scarce. Not here! impossible. Not here! ever had. You are justified in use was still obtainable. evidence is here. No Scarcity of Men’s Winter Suits at Wanamaker’s Somebody may have suggested that GOOD Somebody may have told you that men’s ALL-WOOL suits are OHN WANAMAKER has one of the largest stocks of men’s winter suits —AT THIS MOMENT—that he has®& believing, as the War Industries Board says, that there is no FREE wool for civilian use at present; but John Wanamaker’s all-wool fabries were made when WOOL for civilian A year’s planning overcomes many obstacles. The All- Wool Suits, $27.50 to $60 All-Wool Overcoats, $25 to $50 A Complete Shop for Young Girls The fashions—scores of them—are all with- inthe boundary of good taste; and we are as fastidious about the quality of material and workmanship of our $1.95 gingham dresses as we are of the fine party frocks. This feature may be ranked as an achievement this season, when clothes of inferior quality are abundant. Frocks of gingham, chambray, calico, crepe and linen, $1.98 to $17.78. White pique dresses, $6.75 to $14.75, Sheer white frocks, $5 to $22.50, Serge dresses--some combined with silks— $9.50 to $39. Velveteen frecks, $19.75 to $42.50, Winter coats, $11.75 to $79.50. Above mentioned are in sizes 6 to 14 years. | Junior girls requiring sizes 12 to 16 years will | find dresses and coats at practically same prices. | eee *Regulation” Frocks $6.25 to $27.50 The vogue of this military-looking and practical frock has never been so great as at present, and its popularity is largely due to its Procol oy tailor ing. Models in heavy, good-looking cotton ma $6.26 to $13.75; linen and serge, $14.60 to a iene Second floor, Old Building YOUR Boy’s Long- Trousers Suit , Our $27.50 grade + $20. 50 of Serge....... Only a limited quantity of these blue serge suits with long trousers. "hey were made to fit accurately—not awkwardly. The serge is of good quali the coat is lined with alpaca, aad the fashion features are the kind that youn: men like. Sizes 17 to 20—or 83 to chest measure. Boys’ Clothes Shop—Second floor, Old Bidg, Lamps and Shades at Big Savings Silk Lamp Shades 25 to 40 per cent. less A cash transaction made a quick turn-over and the substantial savings possible, Well-made of the latest materials. | 22, 24 and 26-Inch shades for $16, $18, $21, $22.50, $40, $45, $50—our $20 to $70 18 and 20-inch shades for $13.50, $1 16.50— our $20 to $22 grades, ane Mahogany Floor Lamps, $12 to $22 Were $15 to $30. Wired complete for electricity, pull chain sockets and Mazda bulbs. Second Gallery, New Building Over 1,000 Blouses at $3.95 One of the most comprehensive assortments of blouses we have ever had. They are the overplus of several manufacturers and include many waists regularly sold at a great deal more. Georgettes, crepe de chines and satin—many suit shades, High and low necks, Main Aisle— Main floor, Old Building a) Burlington Arcade floor, New Building Broadway at Ninth | |