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TOUGH GOAT MEAT IS SOLD AS MUTTON ON NINTH AVENUE ee Proof That Many Butchers Are Guilty Uncovered by Evening World. Pigs Is pies. Gonts, however, do not always remain gota, particularly when they are dead and their car- casses hang in @ Ninth Avenne butcher shop. Then goats might be fambs. Also, goats might then be mut- ton. It depends upon the butcher, aot sa the goat. Goats are being sold regularly in Ninth Avenue meat markets without being labelled as such. The customer ‘who has asked for !amb or mutton be- Neves he is receiving what he has asked for, but doesn't always get it This The Evening World learned @ofinitely yesterday when a reporter, @ccompanied by Senior Inspector Will- fam H. Jones of the Federal Food Board, mado a personal inspection of @ Dumber of butcher shops between 424 Street and 34th Street in Ninth Avenue. A complaint that shop® in this street are thus deceiving th customers had been made to The FE ning World by a correspondent. wi GRIP VICTIMS are people who get weak and run down.You can gain oat. ing strengt from FATHER JOHN'S MEDICINE OL OR JUS DPUGS =N MDUCATIONAL, INSTRUCTION, &¢ STEWART AUTOMOBILE SCHOOL LABIES AND MEN wark and keoo @f engine FLEE OF CALLBON, Remarkable Laboratory. T HE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1918.4 wrote that he had been employed in one of these shops and was disgusted with the quality of meats sold in them. John Pollack, Chief of the Depart- ment of Inspection of the Federal Food Board, assigned Inspector Jones to assist The Evening World In an tn- vestigation which proves that The Evening World's correspondent is cor- rect. Accept now the word of a butcher whe solls goats as mutton. ‘William 8. Roth i# the butcher, He | in the c of “The Reliable Shop, No, Ninth Avenue, owned by Benjamin Deutsch. There were invoices in the Deutech desk showing that thirty woste hed ber wurchased by him on Oc There were as many ot more admitted | Carry goat carcasses hanging in the Deutsch refrigerator, which is located, of course, in “The Reliable Shop. GOAT MEAT 18 MUTTON ON NINTH AVENUE. and carry basis in tho retail stores or broken packages: Basis. of Greater New York. HERE ARE PRICES FOR FOOD FIXED BY FEDERAL BOARD; HOUSEWIVES, TAKE NOTICE Represent the Cost of Retail Purchases in New York City on the Cash and ‘The following prices are suggested by the New York Federal Food Board 8s representative of what these goods should be purchased for on @ cash The range in Price depends upon the purchase by the retailer in original whole packages: |negie Hall | fifth year. | | | By Sylvester Rawling. ] ARVIN MOAZEL, a young pi- anist, who has been heard at @ Metropolitan Opera House concert, with @ lot of assurance and no little justification for it, gave his first recital at Aeolian Hall last night. ‘The Chopin sonata, opus 35, was one of the things he played. The youth who has studied with Joseffy and, |later, With Godowsky, is full of prom- ise. ‘The influence of the latter master is apparent The Society of American Singers Presenting opera comique in lish at the Park Theatre announces a per- formance of Flotow's “Martha” for evening. “The Mikado" is to be ted on Tuesday, Thu day and Saturday evenings. Ther was a sold out house for last night's presentation of this charming Gilbert and Sullivan opera, a fine one, under the direction of John McGhie. “Ma- dame Butterfly” on Monday and | Wednesday evenings and at the Sat- urday matinee, and a special Wednes- day matines of “The Tales of Hoff- man” make the week's bills. ‘Thelma Given, a young American girl violinist, another pupil of Auer’s, will make her American debut at Car- a week from to-morrow afternoon, She is the poss or of a famous violin, known as “The Foun- tain,” made by Joseph Guarnerius at Cremona, Italy, in 1738, next Frida The Sunday Campatsn Choir of 1,200 voices will aing at the Madison Square Garden to-morrow afternoon, the opening meeting of the War Work Commission for the Alved drive for $200,000,000. The music will bo under the direction of Tali Esen Morgan, The Music School Settlement of| New York has started on its twenty-| There are a fow changes in the faculty due to the war, Arthur Farwell, the director, has been grant- ed leave of absence to do war work in California, Helen Braine Wilson, | formerly head of the theory depart- | ment, is “doing her bit" as a nurse, and her place is taken by Frederick Schlieder, The school orchestras will be under the direction of Melzar Chaf- fee, head of the violin department, ———. THE BUTTERFLY TANGO AT TERRACE GARDEN | The Butterfly Tango, the latest) dance step to be originated at the) Barbary Coast in California, is being demonstrated nightly at the Terrance Garden Dance Palace by First Class Electrician Otto Hoidakowski of the U. 8. 8. Obloan, who claims to be the champion dancer of the navy. So popular has the new dance palace become that Managing Director Mar- cus Nathan contemplates adding 10,- 000 square feet to the dancing space, already 20,000 square feet. Evelyn Hubbell, the chaperon, and her Castle House instructors are teaching 100 soldiers and sailors to dance, free of charge, each Monday night. ptr ie ial MURRAY’S NEW BALCONY CROWDED WITH PATRONS ‘The reconstructed balcony at Mur- ray's has obtained a ‘substantial vogue. The improved dancing facili- Young Pianist Plays; Next Week’s Music ROLE OF LANDLORD MAY FIX ALL RENTS lay Calls for Strong Fede- ral Readjustment. Governmental control of home rents may result frofa the war congestion in building. Metropolitan builders have $250,- to do it. Throughout the country more than $1,500,000,000 of private construc- tion 1s waiting for @ chance to get materials and labor—alsd for the drop in prices necessary before investors could afford to put their capital into such operations. Great confusion in the building industry fs expected to follow the removal of governmental restrictions after the war, and although the builders did not like Federal tn~ terference at the start, they are be- ginning to think that a continuance of regulation may save the market from much los@ during the rush of resumption. Tenants and social organizations aro appealing to Federal, State and muni- cipal officers in a political way for a definite check on tho steadily rising rentals of homes. This 1s under con- sideration with the plight of the build- UNCLE SAM IN NEW $1,500,000,000 Building De-, 000,000 of work on hand and no way, ROB ‘Both Owners and Manufacture I half the new revenue tax, not on jfacturers by the House bill, but the Jowners well. These changes will lars both to makers and owners. industry. Automobtie Raitor: I have a four-cylinder Willys- Knight, and after running about 3,500 miles a pip sound has de- veloped, It occurs only when I dis- engage the clutch. How could I elim- inate this noise? JOHN MEEKIN, I would say that the clutch throw- out collar or bearing ts dry or badly worn, Try lubricating it, which may stop the noise you complain of, It certainly 1s not right, as noise is usu- ally @ sign of undue friction, Automobile kattor: Will you kindly answer the follow- ing for @ number of interested me- chanics who have had many argu ments regarding the functions of the differential gear of an automobile? 1s an automobile over driven by more ers, and metropolitan representatives réturning from conferences in Wash- ington yesterday reported that a sentl- ment was crystallizing to place the en- tire rental and building situation un- der one control—probably that of the Bureau of Jadustrial Housing and Transportation. This becomes more logical every week as Uncle Sam rapidly enlarges his sphere as landlord of the working It 1g proposed to exert gov- ernimental shpervision mainly over homes and residential sections of the moderate cost type. In this way tho overnment can protect Its own hold- ings while forcing private builders to come up to Federal standards of housing, thus also enhancing the con- dition of workers generally. One year has developed in the man- ufacturing centres of the Atlantic sea- board one of the greatest experiments in model housing that the world has geen, Uncle Sam putting more than $100,000,000 into houses and towns for industrial workers. More than $20 000,000 of such homes are projected ror Staten Island, plans for seventy-three houses having been fied ums Week by Bing é& Bing at a cost above $3,000,000, one brick struc- ture to house thirty-six families, sev- enty-two frame and stucco dwellings to cost $3,300 each, Architects of the best class, like Electus D, Litchfield, Delano & Aldrich, Fred T. Ley Ci Francis Y, Joannes, Owen Bi classes, ties, the music and the prompt ser- vice all have added to its popularity, I. Phelps Stokes, Olmstead, McKim, Me & White, 225 W.57"t ST-at Bway Tel. Circle 5270 Fos. 41909 Is Right! |f ay and Kv Pet ite for book! i 235 West Soth St. (Nr. Broadway) Phone 8271 Circte. Ade. War Ty RIALTO YRADING COP sBrnektyy oN Ke Subway and Elevated sided at Fa Et seventh ave, Divisions, You can't expect wenk kidneys to keep| Blase tm Butlding Used for Drens- up under the terrific ateain of nature's ef |g ae EL INTERBOROUGH fort to filter the acid# and poisons out ot] {ae We kly Put 0 : RAPID TRANSIT CO. hale. Beats ‘slice, your kianevee ine Tn @ five-story BUlsIDE At Wo. 50 —— APPLY overworked organs of your body, to ve, | West 44th Street, used by the New OA M 8 P, M., DAILY, cacept Sunday, | come discased when a little attention now| York Hippodrome for dressing rooms, 6B i TOR SALE. 5 UNE 105 BROADWAY—KOOM 1233 will prevent It, Don't try to cheat nature, |q fire was discovered last night by DIAMONDS UN Cncull py ee BaD BE.1 Pg AA aaa pack. | Patrolman ‘Thomas Gaines Besa ais ee oT Bt, AND LEXINGTON AY. Warnings that your kidneys wre not work: | in to notify the watehman that all of cunier NN SONs. orf BT, AND SD AV, LOE properly Ang ERFOWINg Off tho. pals the occupants should leave, He then iA When meals don't fit and you belch acids and undigested food. When | you feel lumps of distre pain, flatulence, heartburn or head- Avenue and First Avenue. thoroueh on | ees he je fe instant relie(—No | “That “goats is mutton" always in TER amipment and method of in Mt | waiting Ninth Avenue, however, is not true 4 digestion and These pleasant, harmless tablets of Pape’s Diapepsin never fail to make sick, upset stomachs feel fine at once, and they cost so little at drug stores, Ages 21 to 55, Licensed by U. & BB, Hermit . HELP WANTED—FEMALE. GAME DEVAKTMENT MeLougiiiin "Bros, Wholesale fish prices as of Oct. 23, 1918. Deutech denied his store sold goats Aeration iano as lamb or mutton, He admitted, Kina. Grate, eth, er the however, that he docs not voluntarily Begns,..., Lima . Domestic, 1814-196 tell a customer It is goat meat the iat- Small white . Domestic. ... 1849-16 }4c ter is buying. ‘Then Inspector Jones) Pea or medium Domestic... 1214-13 4e 1514-16 Moc alled to Roth that he wished 0 buy) Kidney..... Red domestic.....83 -14¢ 16-170" ‘ood, cheap leg of mutton. Y4-1184 “13% “UNmuspectingly ftoth entered the re- - Bulk ee sad i a frigerator and emerged with & leg of Yellow eet 4M Sige 5%- 6c SrNVhat te that?” demanded Jones Seeded 15 02. pkg 13. -13%¢¢ 1$¥-16c | “Mutton,” responded Roth Seeded 15 o7. pkg. I2M-13e 15-15 }4e) “Aro you sure that 1s mutton?” Wheat t vies 6M 6l¥e 1M- 7h | “Bure, I'm sure,” Roth replied. Canned... No. 2$ 13} )-14¢ 16}4-17¢ “Don't you know,” then demanded | ¢, No. 2§ ASL. 16 19° “=19 ge Jones, “that this is a leg of goat | ++. .No. 2Standard. ...14)9-18¢ 18 «18}9¢ “Sure I know it,” returned the naive} «No. 1 tall pink Alaska.18 -1814e 2244-730 Roth. “Goats is mutton! That's what crated (usmwensenea) G0a.eah.. Glée tte + we cal] mutton in Ninth Avenue. 4 « yin Roth was partially correct. In an-| . aeee other shop also The Evening World 11%4cperqt. and Inspector Jones learned that «14 hye per qt. goat meat is sold as mutton. This 5 +. Be perpt. Was in the establishment of the Man- (carried ‘by hattan Market at No. 472 Ninth Ave- exclusive stores) .. 6014 nue, declared by Joseph Lgl Fresh Creamery Extras (best table)... .60c who was in charge, to be owned by Fresh Creamery Firsts (good table)...,.5914¢ himaclf and Marion Sepieres Fresh Creamery Seconds (cooking) S7¢ Belg: Sarkow!, & athe never toa & (Fresh Creamery Extras unsalted 62c thefe, admitted tet ine Wee of geet . American milk average run new, 35140 Cita pelling any of that meat. -Select candled fresh... -63¢ “If a customer asked for a cheap Cold storage candied . 49 -50¢ 54 -SSc Jeg of mutton,” he sald, “1 would sell! Potatoes.....White U. S. No. 1 Long Island » 34 3% 4M. 4% her leg of goat.” Onions..... yea Lape tees seeveeeee . fi : oie A - AS ces ‘ellow Fancy.. i- 2c 3% 4 ABKED FOR MUTTON. PRODUCES) ciiase. Green New... acne tae 4c GOAT. 4 in the Prices quoted in fractions will cost the consumer the full cent if pound pur- | Nathan Moskowits, employe chases are made, Purchases of more than one pound will include the sum of) same shop, claimed he know the dif-| teat f ference between ert snd — > 4 Rotator Consumer ed him to select fo: pays should pay. Serra oneeD. “leg of mutton” he! | Articte Kina Por tb. Per 1b. pointed out goat. MEAT— (cute ntetmuned.) 22 -25¢ In each of these shops this goat} Sides of good medium Sirloin steak, . - 36-390 meat. was being sold at 12% cents per| gteers....... iodebessioses | TOBTOUNG) chscsesees - 40 -45c pound, It cost, according to the bills Bottom round... “s - 38 -41o produced by the proprietors, 8 and 9 Rib roast prime....... 35 -38¢ cents a pound. Rib roast chuck....... ~ 27° 30c- There can be no charge of profiteer- Stew beef.........cce = 30-33 ing entered against them, but in sell- Whole cross rib — 35 «38 tag goat meat ds muficn they ere Whole top sirloin... — 38 -38e violating @ late rule of the Food Ad- x P sveee ‘ ministration requiring all meats to be | Cat top sirloin. ‘ os 38-41 Iadelled with tags showing what they | LAM| 23-24 are, their quality and their price per Leg of lamb.......... “— 35 -36c pound. They are violating also Seo- Loin chops(kidney cut). - 38 -39¢ tion 140 of the Sanitary Code of the Stew lamb eee - 19 -20¢ Board of Health, which stipulates Chucks j _ 24 -25¢ that “no meat shall be sold, held er] KOSHER CHUCKS AND 24 +2714 bm fred for sale under a false name or Lint is medium GY Soup met . _ 34 -38¢ quality.” choice Steers dresse Chuck steak... . - 35 -38¢ Other shops were found in Ninth i eS Avenue Which sell OF have sold goat weight 500-900 Ibs. . . Lneepree! lohped . sag M4 Dt meat, but the proprictors insisted ieiey ‘4 : Ly that ‘they do not and have not mis- east, second cut..... ~ represented it to customers. Nearly) PORK PRODUCTS— every butcher visited admitted readily] Smoked hams (unwrapped) 8-18 Ibs +35 -36¢ 41-420 that goat meat is sold in the poor| Smoked shoulders (picnics) 244-7 Ibs +25 -27¢ 28 -30c sections of the city, sometimes as} Smoked bacon (unwrapped) sliced. . 44-460 558 -57c goat meat, more often Os lami OF] Pork lolns..............scrsseeeee +33) -35¢ e — — Pork chops (end). . ° oe - 38-40 Pork chops (middle) - 42 -44c FISH— (Green, that is iced but (Steak cod.. -20¢ 22 -28¢ , not frozen for storage)... | Market cod. - 8c 13 -14e Fluke. eae -16¢ 21 -22¢ . Flounders..... - 4 = 9 10 -1S¢ 3 Butterfish, medium,...10 -15¢ 16 -21c PUMCROAM ists cses's’ 15¢ =2lc ‘ Haddock, large. ....... 8 -10e 14-160 Quick! Eat just one tablet} Tinker mackerel....... 9 -10c 18 -16c pena !Croakers, 13. -15¢ 19 -21c of Pape’s Diapepsin for Whiting aoirvvie a | 634- Be ea lief Weakfish, medium,....14 -16¢ 20 -22¢ instant relie Carp No. 1... s14 180 20 -21c Pollock steak. . » 8 lle 19 -20c mutton. The practice ts said to be in stomach, particularly common in both Ninth AS NURSE EDITH CA “The Martyrdom of Edith Ca There were ‘found butcher shops the title of the photo-dramat which do not handle goats, and they as well as the customers of the goat- selling shops are suffering from the practices of the latter. presentation at the Strand Theatre, you eat a tablet of| “I have been forced to virtually dis-|The occasion will mark the cinema Pape's Diapepsin all the dyspepsia, in-| Continue the retail end of my busi-|debut of Julia Arthur in the role of ness,” complained a large dealer ne 40th Street. “My customers would not believe I was not exacting huge profits for genuine lamb.” The ordinary consumer of cheap mutton, of which one shop in Ninth Avenue was found to have received yesterday a large amount, bought at stomach distress ends, ; the martyred English nurs the circumstances that led up written by Anthony Paul Kel thor of ‘Three Faces Kast.” ean § conte a pound, cannot distinguish first time in the history of the Strand : pores goats from mutton, ees ; : RR ae Sometimes, as the correspondent of| Theatre @ feature will be retained for METHOPOLITAN LiNR The Evening World pointed out, goat | Second week, It # Charlie Chaplin To B O S y O meat will be sold for as much as 1é4|in “Shoulder Arms.” Alys Michot, cents per pound, For the same price|colorature soprano, will. sing thi — the consumer could get mutton,| Queen's aria trom "Lex Huguenots. 7 Al which has a better flavor and which|The Symphony Orchestra will pla Bs a roan ymphony ra 1 play a Cape CodCana ai Witt and emcoth. Sample, 104, Large betti, |} contains more nourishment. ‘The| excerpts from "Naughty. Marietta, 41.00, fold by all Drug and Dept. stores, || Food Hoard intends to aid him by,and also render incidental music. (0 NO SUNDAY SAILINGS $ g . 0 0) | Scetpnine us mevee DocPnusactents || reaulring cron ge te hereafter to| the themes projectec 9 acreen STAT e projected on the screen. THE TEs MEALS jpn port conspicuously labels on the meat | sacsciinadeees Phone Bareiay sane Weiht he 1s offering for sale PROCTOR VAU DEVILL. a WL 1) "G iw, i q BNBUGU. BEACON, | vOUGTIRER SIE, LIBERT BONDS Laundress, 04, Hurt by Pall, AND PICTURE PLAYS "CENTRAL } INE BOUGHT Anna Sanders, ninety-four years old, #2 3 Instat 0 9 : ix RAL HUDSON LINE _| mr A er Bienen Sante ang Rooke.» Jot No, 806 Columbus Avenue, a laundry At Proctors Bitten Avenue Theatre WUbsON iVee NiGu® LINDE RACKS ® CO... 4ia47 W. 125th At Bot AL | Worker, while crossing Columbus Avo- ‘ Dally service trom | Ik, foot Canat | Opeo daily till 9 P.M: Sundays une FF M. ue at 99th Street yesterday bec ame | Auring the first half of the week will &. j Wem 18d i 90 RL Table | ~ “|confused in the maze of traffic. sha/¢ Johnny Dooley, Burns and Frabite, s Saison slipped and fell and was taken to re-|Smith and Kaufman, Bryan and SRG... ANI i won IELR WANTEDMALS, _ [ception hospital suffering from shock | Broderick and motion pictures. With rt et te WANTED, and a fracture of the right hi |the change of bill on ‘Thursday will be a miniature musical comedy, called TRAINMEN, a 5 .rN _ | “What Girls Can Do,” Vernon Stiles w. and STRENGTHENS | Donnegan and’ O'Malley, The . J ry theatres will’ offer LIBERTY BONDS STATION MEN, KIDNEYS vaudeville and picture plays. Ss— “ PURIFIES BLOOD No, Do not delay inute cause of your ailments. yourself in the grip ease, GOLD MBDAT aules wit from kid of an incur Haarlem ©} t immediate which may bet f il health, GOLD! after the find work for the firemen to de roo! nee Girly wanted for game @5 Gout 11th” et, Pr Chtisiman paca, ad, PMN aA a STEINWAX a CuiStiiAN Baar sicgs: bor} aint, giey Oe pe Mien co unsusps fed for general work, EDAL Hui 65 South 1th st, AUTOMOBILES, Gi Capaules wilt Badame, aula Imported direct trom tho |128 Suydam Street, was in. Haarlem, ‘Helland. Ask | terda: ‘Aruggist for GOLD MEDAL. ana no substitutes, Look for the n D MEDAL ‘on every bo Bn, in Brooklyn t to three o rain GoL aera renearemceseasteat casas aso sien sir tveseererees ine teers earn JULIA ARTHUR AT STRAND duction which will be given its initial story of tho death of Miss Cavell and crime are depicted. The scenario was FIRE NEAR HiPPODROME. sont in an alarm, but there was little the ceiling mn for Auto Killin: @ chauffeur, of No, entenced y! by Supreme Court Justic VELL vell" is io pro- e. The to this My, au- For the E » They if Bee have been The special Juncheon at 70 cents and/Hubbard & Pray and othe: y have pro- the table d’hote dinner at $1.50 both|dosigning the work. Th continue to attract a multitude of|vided homes at a cost of $2,500 to patrons. Manager Kelly of the|$3,500 each, and this level of ‘outlay Roman Gardens has arranged to|promises to be all that the country serve maple sugar and sap as soon|will demand during the coming era for as the supply {rom Clinton Couuty|as good homes as any family of mod- is available. erate income could want, SYNOPSIS OF NEW LAWS Latest Decisions of the Courts of Last Resort Compiled by William McMahon. f Pab! hed tn The Evesing World on Wednesdays and &: rdays. slective Service Act, de-| Fright, they lost their common law saieeliner say person who’ shall| "bts, and an assignee of their cine- claring a party to any false matographic rights is not entitled to make or be 4 o protection independent of the copy- statement or certificate as to the fit-| right.—Societe bes Films Menchen vs. ness or lability of himself or any Vitagraph Co, of America, U. 8. C. other person for military service, CA. of N.Y. shall, if not subject to military law, be guilty of a misdemeanor, the mak- ing of a notarial certificate falsely reciting that doctors, whose state- ments were filed in support of a claim for exemption from military service, appeared before the notary, falls within the scope of the section, even though the statements by the doctors were not in themselves false, U. §. vs, Blakeman, U. 8. D. C, of N.Y, An unlawful agreement, which is the essential of the offense of com- bination or conspiracy denounced by the Sherman, Act, may be tacit as well as expressed, and its existence may be inferred even in criminal cases, from the conduct of the rar- tles.—U, S. vs. Piowaty & Sons, U. 8. D. C. of Mass, A man has the right to use his own name in his own business unless there is proof of fraud or of positive conclusion, hence, where it did not r that there was any fraud, &c., an incorporated clipping bureau, doing business under the name of Where a Chinese person, admitted into the United States as a merchant, wag a member of the merchant class at that time, the fact that he later| Henry Romeike, is not entitled to may become a laborer does not de*|have defendants, one of whom was stroy his right to remain,—Ex parte} named Romeike and the other Ruebe, Hor Yuk San vs. U. 8. D. C, of Mass.| enjoined from conducting a clipping bureau under the name of Romeike Whenever a new thought of real|/& Reube.—Romeike va Romeike, U. value is brought into combination|S. C. C. A. of N.. ¥, with some means by which it is given physical expression the combination| Shipment in interstate commerce is patentable, although the means]of an adulterated food or drug prod- may by itself show limited novelty] uct, which was the subject of a sin- or even be such that by itself it would|gie’ sale and single shipment, ale not be patentable.—Aeolian Co. vs. | though consisting of numerous pack- Cunningham Piano Ci i De uges, constitutes a single offense un- of Penna, | der he Food and Drug Act.—U. 8. vs. Watson-Durand-Casper Grocery Co Where authors took out a copy- U C.—-Fed. Re Orange Pekoe? Certainly ! “SALADA® TEA is just that and pure and fresh withal. verve from three months hats Every little leaf tells its story of deli- Siousness, SEALED PACKETS ONLY. MF eM than one wheel at a time; is the differential there for that purpose or not, and aro both wheels pushing the car? J. K. 8. The differential 1s used for the pur- Pose of permitting the rear wheels to revolve, whenever necessary, at varying rates of speed in relation to each other, The necessity of this arises from the fact that while going around a turn the wheel on the in- side covers a shorter distance and should turn more slowly than the one on the outside. The wheel carrying the greatest load, which is always tho wheel on the inside, gr the one that is stuck most in mud, revolves at the slowest rate. When the load on both wheels equal, or very nearly s0, both wheels revolve at about the same rate and both drive the car, Automobile Editor: How aro yalvos timed by means of the timing goars, and how can I timo a magneto? A READER. Through meshing tho gears with ono another at a certain definite point in relation to the position of the pis- ton. A magneto is timed: 1. Bringing piston in No. 1 cylinder to upper dead centre (top of compression stroke). 2. Rotating magneto until the distrib- uter brush is making contact on No. 1 joint on distributer. 3. Then rotat- ing magneto very slightly either back or forward to a position where inter- rupte: joints just separate (break) with the interrupter housing in re- tarded position, 4, Securing magneto coupling securely to magneto shaft tn above position. Would suggest that @ competent mechanic do this work. Automobile Editor: What is meant by @ non-freezing solution? R. T. It is a solution made up of water and alcohol, glycerine, calcium chlo- ride, &c., which, when added to th water in cooling system, reduces th freezing point to temperature lower | than that of water alone, Automobile Eélitor Have a 1917 Ford; have had valves ground and.carbon scraped, There is a knock in the car and would like to know whether to take up on the bearing. Also have noticed that pis- ton rings leaked. Could new ones bo put in without taking out the entire motor? WILLIAM RISLEY. The bearing needs tightening. If drawing up on the nuts does not do this, either remove a shim or two or file the bearing cap so that it will fit duction of Automobile War Taxes. T comes as very welcome news to both owners and manufacturers the report from Washington that the Senate committee proposes to cut in The action of the Senate committee { agreeing to a reduction of taxes comes as a big surprise to the motor » ts Benefited by Proposed Re- ly the 10 per cent, imposed on manu. proposed horse-power license tax for mean the saving of hundreds of dok as to cause binding, as you might burn it out while running. [ believe you can remove pistons by taking oft the lower half of the crank case oF take them out of the top of cylinders by removing cylinder head, Actomobile Kaitor I have a 1916 Overland with a gray top which leaks considerably when= ever out in rain, Can you advise a remedy for this which would not necessitate the changing of color? FRANK ROTHBEE I do not know of any preparation which would make your top water- proof without discoloring it, The best way is to have it recovered, Automobile Editor My car squeaks terribly, Have had springs olled and leaves spread, but the squeak is still evident, What do\ you think causes this? WILLIS DAVEY. say what causes the in your car, as this could come from many different parts, Have the maker's service station examine it or put it in the hands of some good mechanic, ay obile Editor: What is the best route to Rosly L. L, from Orango, N. J.? J Orange, Newark, Jersey City, W hawken, New York City, Fifty-ninth treet Bridge, Jackson’ Avenue to lushing, Bayside, Manhasset and Rosly about thirty-three miles-"* Could not squeakin, o.9n vaistetaoin shrdlu mfw ill you let me know a good route from Brooklyn, Hamilton Avenue to Lakewood, N. J. H. D. P. 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