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WHY THAT EXTRA DIME? DEAD EASY; FIGURE IT OUT Office Boy Solves Problem That Won't Puzzle Bartenders After July 1. ‘Were. ia.a problem in higher mathte- matics which afrived in the malls nae Morning for elucidation by the editor ot The Evening World: “In a saloon, in ono roemh are men, five each at a table. Each man orders a found of drinks, all taking beer, Eggh: round posts 25 conta. amounting “to $1.25 per table or §2.50/ in all Im another room are ten men, war tour at one table and six at another. pieatas Dew ar entaore Bach man likewise orders ‘a round of Rivers! beers, Four mon pay 20 cents a round, — ide Drive from 194) counting to 80 cents for their table, @ix men paying 30 cents a round pay tm, oll $1.50. “Now, remember, there are ten mea im each room and eacn man has and ~ for a Grink. The bartender o9l- jects $2.60 in one room and $2.60 In the othal, Where the extra 10 cents of Civil, Spanish and lord Conflicts Go Up * Drive To-Morrow. Of soldiers and nailors of wat, who with veterans of Spanish-American war will act At Sist Street Gov. Alfred and otbers will review, and ‘office boy saw this, Setter ticat| (Gal Memorial exercises will be | and hall it figured out in a Jiffy, er five inen sat At the Soldiors’ and Sailors’! Ay “igus of beer were sonmumed, | i+ John B. Trainer will be| twenty-five at on tye, amounting to} je where the four men Marshal of the parade. Sixtecn glasses Of beer were con- the veterans and the active in the four rounds and at the ‘unite in the parade, mem-|tadle of six, ® round for each man patriotic makes thirty-six slagees or fifty-two in a Societies asd war) ii Tne extra dime is for the two more glasses of sag whieh were drunk In the m, Bee? # of the office will be oi y from now uatil-the end | 4 who for the|of June, sens taging ya, morn |SERGT, YORK GETS OVATION AS HE REAGHES TENNESSEE War's Greatest Hero Going to See Mother as Soon as.He’s Discharged. KNOXVILAH, Tenn., May 29.—Ser Alvin C. York, “greatest hero, of world war,” returned to Tennessee to- ns Of | day aid was given an ovation when his train stopped at Knoxville en route to + | Fort Oglethorpe, where he will be mus- F. Neilson will act 8 | tered out. of the Army and Navy Vet-| “1 want to go home to see my mothor 8. A. Brig. Gen. George R. | fret of all,” York told a committee the New York State | which’ invited him to return here for a reception after he leaves the service. eral Sessions nts ¢harging It’s Just What” You've Wanted: ‘A white kitchen table with a reg! porcelain enamel top. Now is the time'to get it, ¢ ) Go to your favorite de- partment or furniture store and ask to see Pemco Kitehen Tables. Pemcos Charges of Conspiracy Against Me- | OAS TQ = of the Penal Law (acceptatce of un+ |Bureaw of the Fire Department. Whe | $13 to $57. |Dr. ‘Doyle, Leave Is granted District forty apartment houses and is agent Indicted with Dr. Doyle were Capt. | Department; and Frank McGoey of the only 4 per cent. by increasing his %# sraft from moving picture theatre day Leitner was, one of, several Hall, ‘beset landlords in the last few years with him, ‘Heated remarks passed | for examination. FIRE GRAFT INDICTMENTS | LANDLORD UNDE | AGAINST DOYLE DISMISSED Goe¥ and McGinniss Allowed to-day Ajsmiased ind S cmuphiing rig Tebant TONS OF Serer saris cae tae: Suck eaten dismissal Was made on application of | Attorney Swann to resubmit the charges for 100 others in the Bronx, was not Frank H. McGinnies, Chief of the Bu- tive Committee on Housing to-day Columbia Ol! Company, who are al- rents and was ordered to turn over Proprietors for overlooking fire viola landlord* asked to testify. The ses+ After Leitner had explained in and the difculty of obtaining money and Chairman Lockwood nally told Leltner told the committee that in FIRE MUST BARE ‘to Remain, conspiracy and violation of Section 1,826 Doyia Chief of the Fire Prevention His Rent Jumping From | Attorney Abraham Levy, counsel fur Jacod Leitner, a landlord who OWS 4, whew Grand Jury. / able to convinces the Joint Legisia- Pett of Public Assombltes of the Fire that he would obtain a return of lesed to have handled money obtained his books to the committee Wednes- tions sion was held in the Bronx Borough nmmuch detail the troubles that have now, the committee took sharp issue | Leitner he must’ submit his books 1914, if a builder wanted to erect «| $50,000 house on a fifty-foot frontage, | © he would have experienced no dim- culty in obtaiging a $35,000 loan, To: day, he ected the same buildin, ‘Would cost $70,000 and it would be dif- | flcult to obtain a $42,000 toan, ‘The! landlord asserted at first that he knew of no profiteering, but under | further questioning admitted some cases existed, He said that his apartments should ring $8 a room at this. time to bring him 4 per cent. Prior to 1918 js four-room apartments rented for | $20, They were increased to $26 and *|now he proposes an increase to $30. | TIFFANY & G0. Pirrn AVENUE & 377 StREEt | DiaMonps JEWELRY SILVER KS WATCHES CHINA STATIONERY ‘You're bound to be properly size is made in three modele— Regular, Slim, and Stout. And the blouse effect in back, the sanitary tlosed seat and crotch, and the side leg opening,. will provide you, too, with extraordinary comfort. . = ; Keep It Handy! - Bell-ans | ‘may save your life . if your Indigestion is severe. 250ALL —~ Pipe ) => 6 BELL-ANS Hot water Sure Relief He said the apartments were origi- hally constructed to .bring $2 a month, but because of the slump several years ago ho had to redu the rent to $20, He also testifiedtn he has two calls for every apartment Clarence Davies, a Bronx real estate operator, predicted an ‘over- production in three years and advised against any vernment tance, “Let the be treated right by the Federal Reserve on billding loans and there will be no further trouble,* he said, “The Federal Bank treats real estate as if it were a leper.” Dr. C, H. Becker, President of the, Bronx Borough Bank, told the com: Mittee tenants are getting higher wages and more modern apartments. He reduced the situation to a case of supply and demand and offered no suggestions. Mrs. Emma Farwell, a city em- loyep, who for five years has paid ‘#3 4 month for her apartment at No- ‘airmount Pl. said her land- lord. found out her salary had been tncreased $100 a year and is now asking $45 a month. Because the Chemical Realty Com- pany sent no representative to the hearing, one will be subpoenaed to evplain increases on the building at have the most durable por- celain enameled tops made, smooth and white as snow. ‘Wooden parts are finished in beautiful, hard white enamel. Three sizes very reasonably priced $12 to $25. * No kitchen is really complete without one. * J, C. FAGAN, 184 5th Ave., Distributor It was charged that Dr. Doyle, MoGinnias and McGoey, with Leon ©, Wallace, manager of Healy's restau- rant, had organized the Colonial Film Exchange, through which the graft was collected. Judge Rosaisky dismisned the indiet- ment against McGoey and McGinnias in which it is charged they aided and abetted Dr, Doyle, but suatained in- dictments against them charging con- piracy. oO N. ¥. War Tra ard to Quit. The New York Branch ofthe War ‘Trade Board, situated at No. 46 Broad- way, will go out of existence May 31, | but ‘will continue £. | Bureau of Inform SUMMER FURS One, Two and Three Skin Neck Pieces in Russian and Hudson Bay Sable, Mink, Fisher and Stone-Marten. ‘Exclusive in Design Capes, Coatees and Scarfs in various Furs, and combinations of light materials and Fur. Distinctive Styles Jaeckel » G 384 Fifth Avenue Between 85th and 36th Sts. ‘Telephone 2044 Greeley Spend Decoration Day Manhattan Beach Baths New Bath Houses—Enlarged Beach—Restaurant Hand Ball. Courts—Medicine Ball—Baseball Saturdays, pe ena and Holidays $1—Other Days 50c No, 2405 Grand Avenue, Bronx. George Doscher testified that he paid $13 a month for six rooms in 1913, paid $39 last October and has om increased to $57 for the next Recky Siegel of No. 828 Street and ma Kraft Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, were arrested fast night following a rent riot in the Brownsville section, were held to-day for examination June 4. They were arral; before Justice Folwell of the New Jersey Avenue Court. The Brownsvilip dis- turbance grew out of the effort of men employed by City Marshal Car- roll to evict three families from the ballding at No. 387 Williams Avenue. The marghal's assistants were mauled by a crowd of sympathizers who also attacked Ji fhapiro and Jacob Litwin, landlords. Attorney General Newton has su gested to Chairman Lockwood of t) Legislative Comittee that the char- ters of leasing concerns convicted of profiteering may be revoked. Some of these agencies are blamed for a large part of the present trouble, be- chuse they are spectilators, Most of Unese corporations, the Attorney Gen- era! said, bave not filed their reports required by Chairman Hirsch of the Mayor's Committee on Rent Profiteering has announced that the Police Depart- ment survey of vacant ‘tments shows that of 983,744 ents in the Greater City only 8,596 were found vacant. weenmrieenialininteen: « *® MICHAEL J. GAVIN DEAD. Was 22 Years Superintendent of Street Repairs ia Jersey City, Michac! J. Gavin, Superintendent of Street Repairs in Jersey City for twen- \y-two years and a member of the contracting firm of Gayin & Doris, died yesterday at his home, No. 163 Jewett Jersey City, He was sixty-three old, His death followed a long mr, Gavin was the father of John HL Gavin, city editor The Morning World, di Mr, Gavin came to this country from Treland at the age of twelve, ie was ®& member of the Jersey City Council, Knights of Columbus, and the Hudson County Municipal Employees’ Associa- ton. — He ived by his wife, Mrs. and seven ehil- homas, Agnes, t and’ Catherine, The id at 9 o'clock Satur+ Aloysius's Chureh, oaineeeierae POLICE TO HONOR DEAD. Memorial ervices in St, Patrick's Cathedral Sunday. Nhe annual memorial services of the will be held tm St. Patrick's rai at 4.30 Sunday afternoon. It is estimated that at least 3,000 mem- bers of the Department will ai ‘The men will form in front of the Bi day morning march to the Cathedral, headed by. the LL-ANS _ RTIOM. be re Mgr. Lavelle will deliver dmission for non-bathers, 15c¢ $20 for one person, Season ‘Rater: $15 each for twa or more to a dressing room. Station and change to Manhattan Beach Car or new Bus Line; or take Ocean Avenue Trolley to Sheeps- head Bay and cross bridge DELICIOUS snd REFRESHING The taste is the test’ of Coca-Cola quality. The flavor is the .quality itself. Nobody has ever been able to successfully imitate it, because its quality is indelibly registered in the taste of the American Demand the gequine by full seme —aicknunes encourage substitution, YHE Coca-Cota Co, ATLANTA, GA. Fifty-first Street police station Better Shortcake - the rich old fashioned kind Prepared in 10 minutes | 9 Self in Packages only All ready No uncertainty No guessing (not a bread flour). Go there by Brighton Beach (B. R. T.) Trains to Sheepshead Boy . The Milivonddclcs ( There’s magic in the word “Adirondacks.” It’s the spirit of our pioneer ancestors calling us back to Nature, It’s the urge of the trails through the woods, by the lakes, over the hills. It’s the dip of the paddle, the song of the reel, the scer@of the pine, It’s forgetfulness of work and worry; ; it’s sport and fun. It’s fréedom. Of course, you're going to take a vacation this summer! Go to the Adiron- dacks, close At hand and easy of access-—-this beautiful territory of the Indians is truly an out-of-door playground paradise—natural, unspoiled, refreshing, Any number of camps, fine resort hotels, or boarding houses, and accom- modations to fit every purse. All kinds of sports, fine golf and tennis. Your vacation days in the Adirondacks will make you keen” andffitgfor the work to come. : The United States Railroad Administration invites you to travel and offers Summer Excursion fares. For further information and descriptive booklet, containing list of hotels, call at Consolidated Ticket Offices — 64 Broadway, 57 Chambers St., 31 West 32nd St., 114 West 42nd St., New York; 336 Fulton St., Brooklyn, or write the nearest travel Bureau. - UNITED-STATES « RAILROAD -ADMINISTRATION ‘Tratel Bureaut y 143 Liberty Street oF New York City ‘Travel Bureau =raneportation Building Let] ‘Travel Bureau 602 Healey Building Atlanta