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THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1919. — fortune in New York. [Finding {t| hour be removed all the bulbs in the had told the landlord they . OBLIGING BURGLARS LEAD by the Re-Employment Committee. Sev: |seek Jobs are not anxious to yoo br *) aimeutt to obtain apartments they| balls and bathrooms, One night cate when the month was 1 So, as eral seeking stenographers have asked |New York. They have seen a the tenant's stor t midnigh c4 to of the city and prefer to | «i ant . tM ry hd por Lp specifically for wounded men on the|they care to wok two small, dark rooms on the| *°°ording to the stury of the ten of the 25th of April the jand ame POLICEMAN 10 THEIR JOB} erocna iver “it ts a comfortable sit-|settte down simply in smaller commmunt- he and his wife went to a theatre. to their rooms and, telling them their ties, The Knights are working on 1, top floor, rear, of an old fashtoned) Returning at about 11 o'clock, they time was up, ordered them to loave y Oeiiere have Haeied ti we application cards of this sort from onvert , to fet ne at once or pay him $15 for re P * m Others have figured that wounded men|77th Division. § converted House, for which they paid) climbed into, thelr top. floor tBFOSBD uatiisy Groloce in the morn! £| They Only Got 50 Cents and Screw }wit) make good watchmen, and one em- ata TAG, exorbitant rent. The “kitchenette,”| pitch dark halls and burned one HBht ainiy jt wa, * ; rY , HAD HIS REASON, Q 8 the husky appea Driv Jsed to Break in ployer has just offered $23 @ week for as the advertisement which attracted|in their bedroom for half an hour. the tenant and his manifest w Driver They Used to Br a wounded watonrnan Wie Oi BAGO (From the New Haren Register.) Ye } | them styled jt, was a small gas stove|Next morning the watcbful landlord h Cost That Much, They Wail. nothing to do but wit in a chair all day. | wGotrox—What 1, Marry my daughter? our in a tiny dark closet, necessarily with- | notified them that their light hence- ‘and at last to nero. Any.| ¢€ichael Facigtione, policeman, has a| \The Knights of Columbus have found | jack 1 admit I \ ntry Shelf out a sink, #ince there was no water| forth would cost them 1 cents & nant says he stayed until| Prejudice ngainst law-breakers because |that many of the returning soldiers who we it in reserve for! in the apartments, The “bath,” alsb| week, because they bad burned it morning and then got out. mentioned in the advertisement, was| “after hours.” , Thinking The Evening World might in * 1 undesirabil- be interested in this part of the sto; cr spector Takes a {acres the hall and shared by the} In view of the general , ; pai 9 story, Tenement Inspect : Takes | ciner tenants on that floor, Merel ity of the rooms and of the fact that the tenant reported it | 9 fe, 28Y8 ling to court. Mike was sore this morn 4 Zinds Violations ater wi " 0 they had to keep their garbage 2 oc rhe well as on the daily Bemcoue= Hand and Finds Violations | water was to be pro ured for all uses) they. ha tt Key wore Fendy to carry Tenement ‘House. Departinent. Ing along about 2 eflock when he was et breskfa: That Prove Costly. when the tenants on the lower floor) tt themsolves to the basement, later e third chapter is briefly told by |" his way home . é J° were not drawing !t from their sim-| going down for the empty but un- John P. Finnerty, Deputy Commis-| He was sore primarily because he heon and dinner. fe ee ilar bathroom taps. washed pails, they sought and found tole larisets rane tee He says:|had been obliged to appea ee ale of h «| The o > more agreeable quarters. e fo} @ house to be} cigar store thief yesterday. And he At Grocers and Delicatessen Here is the tale of what has hap-| The one electric lamp in each of/ LO nich fort tne first chapter, @ ® three-story private dweiling in! was sorer when at Essex and Broome E. Pritchard, 331 Spring St., N. Y. pened to one penny-wise and pound. | the two rooms was connected with @! summary of which was published in Which five families were living. This) streets he saw two young men who D foolish jandiord in the Washington | *!"sle meter in the bullding, #o the) The Evening World some days ago. W clear violation of the looked as if they had been doing some- : |landiord charged a flat rate of 60|Now comes the second chapter, as thing. : 7 ‘old by the tenant ty this newspaper. ° “wh ” jcents a week for light, but made| tol that be and his Wife bad e c oping * Well, out with it,” he demanded as | FAV" wont WAnrs work wonoens| Some weeks ago a ‘Young’ couple|q “house rule” that all lights must| Woved’in the 26th of March, paying °f.the premises to two fami he collared them. “What was the Job? | came from the West to make their be extinguished at 10 P. M., at which'for one month, and that later they .A™ong the many responses to The |I've got to appear against you in the : ee — Evening World's request for facta|morning and I've ot no time to waste = — = concerning rent profiteering one from |now. Was it itick-up?”* No Connection with Any Other Store & middle-class tenant in Flatbush| "A restaurant’ sald one of the pair. says one of the largest and best|.,y fitt te—and it known development companies of RA dP onal A that section has Increased the rental |°Ost that much for the acrew driver we of four-room apartments from §25 a|wsed to break in with.” month to $50, and five-room apart-| “Lead me to It,” said the policeman. ments from $40 to $75. ' And the two led him to Joseph Graber’s A Hoe Avenue, Bronx, tenant re-|restayrant, No. 60 Canal Street, showed a al ee ports that since she has been in her|how they had broken in, showed the forced heels and bresent apartment she has stood jempty till. showed how they had spilled os three increases from three different|a lot of cream and broken some furni- ‘ HH | yarn: toes. P 1/119 West 24th St. Near 6th Ave. 2 29¢ lessees, the price going up from $25|ture to register their disgust, So Mike they keep him awake, He has to ar- rest them, of course, and that means getting up early In the morning and go- —_—>—- | mae: . Heights section Cammeyer ‘‘Shookid’’ Shoes ADE on our most comfortable “True Form” . (irde Mart) last, Always keeps the youngster in an easy frame of mind whether at play or study. Have your kiddie join the “Shookid” Club and avoid any foot trouble. Strap Pumps S411, 3.75 234-7, 5.00 White Canvas {Sizes 6 - 8, 2,75 1114-2, 4.00 Strap Pumps { 8-11, 3.50 234-7, 5.00 Black Gun i 6 -11, 4,00 to $35 01 Cd te Le tet re cat’ cit |took them to the station and booked June 1. hem for burglary. Another Bronx tenant says she| They gave he names of James Gripes, does not know who her present |ishteen, No, 77 Allen Street, and Frank r e landlord is, but whoever it is be is|Gonasky, eighteen, No. 33 Attorney the tenth to collect rent from her, the|Street. 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