The evening world. Newspaper, December 13, 1918, Page 20

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“a "” [need not be at all surprised at the SY |Malbone Btreet wreck. As a matter jot fact, {t 49 notihng short of marvel- Jous that something of this nature aT Thatta CHILD'S LAXATIVE VENTS ITS WRATH “ice S2SS"S2S se tunate mishap that {s exasperating to the people using B. R. T., but it 400K Ol is the constant dally annoyances to — a —— came” |which the passengers of this eorpo- poisons from stomach, |ration are subjected. liver and bowels eh, Pe, 1 travel on tho Brighton line of . —— 500 othe the BR. T., getting on this road at 10-¢ « the Avenue 5 station, and fd ve * me, every single morning, mm age Evening World Readers Com- | hour to ap hour and » bait to ma oo the trip from that station to my office mend Paper’s Stand— [on Hudson Street, New York, a mat- Demand Reform. home at night, it is not only @ fre- quent occurrence, but the usual oc- ‘ . currence, to stand in a jam of people Fe te te ie Joroe your edi- {08 the New York end of the Brooklyn 3 most heartily tndorse your | Bridge and wait anywhore from fit- torial in last night's paper on tho teen to thirty aren tor £ Fk Just think of it! in the rus! ars subject of the B. R. T. I thoroushly Waiting ntteen to thirty minutes for agree with you that those responsi- a train before one can Ma de | one Street wreck Started homeward! Even 1 ey Oe af ne orought to jurtice, wut T Kept to thelr schedule, which I un- Late tg ad derstand is eight to ten minutes on | hope that you are not overlooking the the Brighton line, that would be out- 1; ¥ | importance of the fact that the Mal- | rageous enough, “ Aa \bone Street wreck was by no means| Just stop to think for a moment of anikceept “California” Syrup of Fes | not to be expected and was, as a mat- | only—lc he naine Cal the pi ackage, thes you are sure your | ‘er Of fact, simply a culmination of Brighton line having a ‘schedule call- COLUMBUS FNP child is having the best and most |the many years of mismanagement ing for trains at intervals of eight or harmless laxative or physic for the| under which this corporation has been ten minutes! then do not over- spe BE LoL ME DG little stomach, liver and bowels, Chil- look the fact that very seldom do they conducted. Any one who suffers the | joo), to this schedule; and when | dren Hed its bated? fruity Leos unfortunate necessity of riding on the trains do pull out they are simply is Full directions for child's dose on eae | acquainted crammed full of people beyond ail este ees | ott. “Give it without fear—Adet. | Wien dhott anclent,élapldated ecu bounds of decency, comfort or safety. — — The B. R. T. is’ an outrageous in- SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK WoO! ment and inefficient management, ! suit to a defenseless public. The in- dividual has no chance whatever ————— against a corporation of this kind; and the only satisfaction he ha: which {g little enough, is to vent h feelings as I am doing, but which, however, probably ge! ttle in re- sults, Tho only possible relief is to have gone representative paper «like yours keep pounding away at the B. R. T., the Public Service Commission, our Honorable Mayor, or anybody or anything which will ‘bring this cor- poration to the point where it will render servi: Aa state of last ni ice, 1 commend your editorial it, and sincerely trust that you will never let up until the B. R. 'T, either renders service or ts put out of business and the physical assets of the corporation turned over to some. body or some company who knows how to operate a railroad and has some sense of tts obligations to the public, W. H, STANLEY, | Deo, 11, 1918, The Seventh Avenne Jame Unsafe and Indecent. ‘To the Patitor of The Kvening World: pes Your editorial on tho B. R, T.'s In- difference to the comfort of its pa- jtrons was timely, to say the lea: If any member of the Public Se Commission would care to see a@ really | disgraceful state of affairs he needs only to go to the subway terminal at Atlantic an evening b veven. He will there see hundreds of passengers, women included, standing squeeze on the platform of a Beventh Avenue car. He will see just as many People jammed on the rear and front platforms as he will see inside of the cars, the passengers on the front plat- form making it almost impossible for the motorman to safely operate car. He will also eee men and boy | clinging to the gates on the inside of | the tracks and hanging on the back of each car. He will s | regard for not only | citizens but also for t | of this is due to the fa | !mately 99.9 per cent. of the Seventh | Avenue cars start their trips from a point far down Fulton Street (Bor- ouch Hall), where they are almost PE pens vd loaded to their capacity. | The car then crawls up town, picking up passengers on jte way, so by the time it reaches Nevins Street there fs no room for an additional passenger. In this condition the car reaches the subway terminal so overcrowded bee ~ it is positively unsafe to try an Special for Saturday board it. All of this could be eliminated if the Seventh Avenue line would double back (from the subway terminal) a e few additional cars so that passengers alighting from the subway could be €o ur mime ats accommodated, ‘This line does run an occasional car to Atlantic Ferry. This car is one of the old type, a replica of the old horse car, and can seat few F passengers. A New Collection—Priced Extremely Low Tt is respectfully suggested that this run to Atlantic Ferry b an- doned, permitting the Fifth cars to bring up the few pas: Smart new millinery developed of materials that are exception. ally fine. Attractive combinations of Sealine, Nutria and pretty colored Satins trimmed with flowers or metallic ornaments. Sale Price 5 .00 A Large Variety of Becoming Models to Choose From 461 Fulton 8t.. Brooklyn Opp. Loew's Met. Theatre, Only 11 More Shopping Days Before Christmas“ Quite a chapter could be writ- ten abodt our beautiful gifts in Jewelry and Silverware— but we would much rather have you come in and see our stock of Xmas Gifts and note our economical prices, LAVALLIERES A beautiful collection, Bold Gold... $410 $10 Miamond Set to $28 Piatoup . $25 to $300 BROOCHES BROOKLYN OPPENHEIM. GLLNS & G | Fulton Street, Brooklyn Yatiene Special Shoe Sale Saturday \ Patent or Glace Kid Skin Vam \ Black or Grey Cloth Top Welted and Turned Soles XV_and Cuban Heels Louis The Values Are Extraordinary “| ogaes oom, é Hd w 82s 8 to 8 Sale Price 5 .90 n transfer to the Seventh Ave-| For a time some Seventh Avenue cars were doubled back from the subway terminal, or rather from a point nearly two blocks east of the | terminal, where you would need a/ telescope to loca’ it. Why can't| some cars of this line double back around the game route as is taken by the #. John’s Avenue cars, viz., around the “isiand” platform? It not my intention to tell the B. R. T. how to run their business, but seeing that I have been assisting them in running their cars for many months by helping passengers off and on and 1) the stop and start bell while ter of seven or eight miles. Going | any railroad the amount of pooble that the Beie'T. carries on its | VENING WORLD, FRIDAY, DEOEMBER 13, 1918.” | cars risking thoir lives trying to col-| dell, lect fares, perhaps they will listen to| fol! long enough. Additional numbers made it prodigious, and at the end she showed signs of tiredness, »; WE BELONG 100% STRONG Delay is terrible in time of disaster. Remember the Red Cross and its instant response in the world. the best that is in us. Belle Baker Charles King Whiting & Burt Clara Morton Avon Comedy 4 Ruth Roye Nat Nazafro Jr. Janet Adair White & Clayton 2 MONSTER FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE JEWISH WAR SUFFERERS CENT URY|LEXINGTON THEATRE. Lexington Ave. and Sist St 2 NIGHTS Sat. & Sun.|SUNDAY DEC. 14th & 15th THEATRE £05: 62nd ST. This is the symbol for the Red Cross ~ Christmas Roll Call to be displayed by every business house where every indi- vidual has joined for 1919. Our quota is every man, woman and child in Manhattan. Does this mean every person in the huge business organizations with thousands of . employes? IT DOES! Does it mean the little cobbler shop around the corner with one man at the bench? IT DOES! It means every person who loves the Red Cross. Every person, no matter how high or low in the business scale. Every person, no matter how much moncy he has, or how little. For this is a campaign for members, not money. This is a call to the Aeart not to wealth. needed to pay for a full membership, and everybody’s dollar and everybody’s name is equally needed and equally valued. The Red Cross lies as close to every American heart as our boys in France have lain to the heart of this “the greatest mother in the world”. No far-off thing is this, the Red Cross—not something we only partially understand, but something dear and close to The Red Cross is the heart of America. The Manhattan membership shall be the heart of Manhattan. “Show the 100% symbol—a credit to your business—an example to others—and a mighty inspiration to the Red Cross workers. Show it earty—Show it Monday! Red Cross Christmas Roll Call DECEMBER 16th to 23rd New York County Committee, 665 Fifth Avenue This is part of the space paid for by the following: BOORAS BROS.,, Inc. T. HOGAN & SONS, Inc. H. & W. H. LEWIS F. STRAHLER & CO. BILLS Dec. 15 The Following Artists will Positively Appear by Courtesy of Mr, E, F. ALBEE ZR LMA LLL LU LEAL ULLAL ULLAL AL LALLA IDES LAHAT DOL AD LI DULOL LULL LLE LLL CL EUALUL UL LIPOUL ULLAL ALLEL LEAD OLLLL ALLL LLP LLAADULLLLLLELL CHUL, P B. F. KEITH’S ALACE IT’S Molly King Watson Sisters HARRY LAUDER Andrew Mack "Bert Melrose OO ee Ee oy a "iar Stan Stanley ORD De Leon & Davis The Act Beautiful acy a John Burke Ted Danae The Isadora Duncan McWaters & Tyson Sldiers Ballet Ed, Wynne “Good Luck Sam” AND THE DOOLEYS WILLIAM AND GORDON Prices 50c, 75c, 1.00, 1.50, 2.00. Prices 50c, 1.00, 2.00 Millions of Jewish men and women and children are starving, these splendid performances, un- pictures, music and al- You can help them hy parronitng area hairman. der the auspices of lied trad ict les. Seats on Sale at Box Offices, Tyson's, McBride's and Other Agencies Purcell and Sacchini, These she} last nigi wed with a French group and|a suit my wail for decency and safety. an English group. After that| concerto a J. | came folksongs, English and Russian, | and Capric the latter arranged by Kurt Schind-| Adler w |ler, who was her accompanist at the plano. Miss Hinkle’s programme | bristled with songs marked “new,’ Florence Hinkle, the soprano, who| among them one by Ferrer, y has a great following and deserves |t| Szule, Eleanor Marum's “Roses,” Sid- because of the quality of her voice! ney and the art with which she uxes it,| Endicott’s “The Bee gave a recital at Acolian Hall yester- | pro-| | Elias Bresskin, a New York vio- nist, who rightfully finds a place with the galaxy of young fiddlers from abroad who are playing here Acolian Hail $50 Diamond Ring Homers “Homeland” and Sam| One dollar is all that’s TALL LLL LILA LULL ALAA ULLAL LLL d THEATRE| DONATED BY MR. E. F. ALBEE. A MIDNIGHT SHOW AT 11.30 P.M. SAT. NIGHT, DEC. 14TH GREATEST GALAXY OF STARS | EVER ASSEMBLED K ree GENET 3 AEWISH WAR SUTER‘R THE FOLLOWING ARTISTS WILL POSITIVELY APPEAR N ANNETTE KELLERMANN McINTYRE & HEATH FRITZI SCHEFF EDDIE LEONARD HENRY LEWIS (With Miss McDermott) feats on Sale at Box Office, Also Ty#on McBride and other Ticket Agoncios, UNDER: THE AUSPICES OF THE THEATRICAL, MOTION PICFURE, MUSIC AND ALLIED TRADES B. 8 MOSS, Chairman LL ALAA ALLL ALA LLLL DAL LLAAL LL LLLLLL LLL LLLLLALL LAL LEELA EU A MpLMLLUMLAOLULL EAU ULAULALLLLAL AAD LAAAA MUL LALLL AMADA LDL LAL ALLL LALLA LUELLA ELLA LL LL The Shain tniialesent af ITALY IN THE WA FREE ith Next SUNDAY’S WOR ie

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