The evening world. Newspaper, June 27, 1919, Page 6

7 4 | eI | 4 | rs oa! ; as ae ; | a y st % oe , ae . 4 ‘ gE Isn't It CITY MOTORISTS Time for Another Portrait? Take advantage : ; of this SPECIAL COUPON OFFER entitling the bearer to 6 Artistic Photographs of yourself or any member of your family, in any position, finished in French on and mounted in folder—at the REDUCED PRICE of $4 25 FOR THE 6. any of the following Stution betore July eath, 1910. pecial reproductions made from photo- graphs at 40 West 34th Street Studio, Graduation Photographs included in this offi PHOTOGRAPHER ns et BROOKLYN ocean iobeitge ie, ,. |23 Flatbush Av., tia’ sta 985 Lexington Ave., "i, | 850-852 Broadway, rut 1807 Amotertom Av., Sun's | 157 betap AV, i say Wy. 923 Broad St., {ue 4 Tresspat AY. ingen Ae | 197 Market St, Poeren 140th Mt % This Coupon Must Be Presented at Sitting on or Before ERE ers Whose Pumps Are Never Tested. Every da thousands \une. and Measures regarding ,xarng an incidental. For the Repular price withe thie coupon, £4.00. testa show four out of five pumps be inaccurate, always “short.” Uf presented at Joseph J, Holwell, Commissioner 5 thousands of motor truck automobilists, motorcyclists pulous dealers in oil and gas. ers The city has provided no funds partment at present lackirig cur other work principally. Commissioner Holwell in grocery stores, Dapeng in small quantities is a contributing cause to the high cost of living. Your favorite remedy or toilet preparation comes in several sizes. You save by |On “rainy daye” w ‘other werk they n not busy ing the large. + Horlick’s Malted Milk, pound jar, $2.95; saving, $1.20. |He admitt in keeping gasoline sellers in E B3c. m any more help. 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Values to $29.50, 19.75 Models of Georgette, Crepe de Chine, Foulard and Satin, handsomely beaded and silk embroid- ered, showing many interesting innovations of design and finish, Values to $35.00, 25.00 Tricolette, Satin Charmeuse, Foulard Silk and Superior Georgette Crepe Frocks, in types that ‘oclaim the mode at its best; adorned with peading and embroideries, exquisite in each detail of fashioning. Values to $49.50, 35.00 Unparalleled Values Arranged in a Sale of- Daintiest Summer Wash Frocks Of Voile, Gingham and Sheer Summer Fabrics Beautiful flower patterns, figured effects that resemble Foulard, and soft pastel colors; trimmed with lace, taf- feta, net and Georgette; with odd tunics, silk girdles, etc. Values $12.7 5 and $15.00, 9.75 Frock of Georgette Over 1 Fowl vy $32.50 Frock of Georgette, Elaborately Beaded $25.00 SS - LOSE THOUSANDS SHORT GAS” |Robbed by Unscrupulous Deal- few York motorists lose dollars because of in- |accurate devices for measuring gaso- No check is made of the pumps officially, the Department of Weights square miles of New York City there are only Nineteen field inspectors and one © with © testing tank, Yet Government par An Evening World reporter asked Weights and Meagures, what was be- ing done by the city to protect the owners, and motor boat enthusiasts from unscru- The Commissioner admjtted his office has few figures, has done little and is not equipped to begin a campaign against the garage and service station own- to secure honest measurement handle this important work, the de- even fupds to buy gasoline and test tho! pumps when complaints are received The one truck jt possesses is used for explained about the nineteen inspectors for the | five boroughs. They check up ascalen for ice and coal dealers, in fact every device used for thé sale of commodities by weight. garages to sce hat dealers are giving full measure. nineteen men could not ,000 or ity, but | aid that funds were not provided for EVEN KNOW NUM- The city has no record of how many gasoline dealers there are in the city. The Bureau of Fire Prevention issues stall tanks and pumps and demands | measur if An in- RV eNING “WORLD, WORDS TO THIS GIRL ABOUT IRISH FUND CAUSED BRITON TO BE EJECTED FROM HOTEL as to ot REPORT PRODUCE SHORTAGE AS STRIKERS RESUME WORK Diversion of Shipments From Ne | of the gasoline pumps. PECORD IS CHOSEN idiversion of shipments to other points in concessions being ‘made in the Major Biddlo sent the anvotincement| of the teamaters, who will receive to Tex Rickard & weok for single trucks, $2 ular in Toledo, where he has refereed all be thirty years. himself, and a skilled boxer, a power- | ful fellow about five feet ten inches in height and weighing 190 pounds. He is known as a perfectly fair and honest referee, and in three weeks in Toledo I haven't heard a single Toledo | *portaman mention him in anything but a complimentary manner, | is @ pretty good indication that he | | and dodged the Sheriff, and he fs working with State and city oMcials attempting to secure better inspection At present few cities provide any adequate protection for motor car owners in this line, though millions of dollars are spent daily for fuel. The Government has never tested in New York City and no | figures ar wailable here, stated. | York During Tie-Up by Handlers Hits Supply. Shortage of produce, owing the was reported shington Market and other produ jeentres to following the loft of the strike and resumption |work by porters and drivers. | during strike, jw TOBE THE REPRE IN WLARD FG (Continued From First Page.) conditions to normal, it is said, of long negotiations and Federal mediators. result State jeally all of their demanda, Ollie Pecord is tremendously pop- | double and the nine-hour workday, b the $1 they had asked. ——_ -—_- REGENTS ELECT GILBERT. Albany Man Is Deputy 1 Education Department. 8 of any importance for over He is « trained athlete of this city, chief of the Jaw division the State Department of Which State Commis e Board of Reg He succeeds Thomas BE, Fi who. res rintendent of in traight and capable. ‘ecord is fifty-two ye bas refereed fights from the old days | § when the game was prize fighting | instead of boxing, when bare knuckles | were used, the men met in the woods) a Education of Pen nia Gilbert will and legisiat) work of the hool laws. “ALBANY, June 27.—Frank D, Gilbert Education, has been elected unanimously as Deputy ner of sducation by | ts, it was announced | w to calling of It will take a few days to restore the market ‘The end of the strike came as the through | Popp insisted that the strikers got practi-| the last 28 for | ut ly 75 cents an hour overtime instead ot| to become State n= | sitting for the Commissioner | George M. sHaiLa OREILLY, ' : y. chief of the division of exami- | A maa Gros carried & Mix enooter ts bis Dip ona and inspections of the Educa- to pocket, He has been sole official ref- Department, has been designated ‘The above is a photograph of Miss Sheila O'Reilly, sixteen, who was soliciting funds for the Irish Victory Fund in the Hotel Ht. Regis, when Sir Charles €. Allom, British yachtsman, made uncomplimentary remarks about the Irish cause. He was ejected to the street by three husky Irish porters of the hotel. spector sees the tank installed, gives it an official O. K, and renews the l- cense once a year with an Inspection, But he js not concerned whether the pump gives to the motor car owner a | full gallon, His Job concerns only the fire hazard, The only way a gasoline dealer is checked up is when an irate motoris., feeling he is being delivered “short” gallons of gas, at twenty-nine cents per gallon, makes a complaint. Com- jmissioner Holwell immediately sends an Inspector to the garage. The pump is tested, and if ft es short the pump is con- |demned, » But the dealer has oniy to | adjust aak for a re-inspection ind obtain an O, K. He could easily ad- just the outfit to measure short a hours later and escape punivh- until another kick was madi | Kew garage at ins owners are pr Jouted, When they are found to |giving short measure the Commi: recommends a fine, usu which is paid, Seldom are the been a professional ball player. ber of famous professional ring bat- | eree of the Toledo Boxing Commis-! taki Mr, until modifications of sion for several yoars. He has also| the Appropriat! Bill stall mak lary will be 86,000. Major Biddle has been knowa jor | years’ as @ boxing. enthusiast. A prominent Philadelphia society man, | he has boxed with many champions, has maintained a private training es- | tablishment at hie country home, and has acted as second in a num- - for Stout Women tles. He is now head of the Board ot Boxing Control. Tex Rickard’s experience in boxing has been limited to a number of big | bouts, But the man who has pro-| moted the fights between Battling Nelson and Joe Gans, Jeffries and | Johnson, Willard and Moran, and is | now promoting the greatest cham- pionship fight in all the world's his- tory, can hardly be called a novice. Tex Rickard is known all over the| world for his wbsolute fairness and! of looking well in the water by our epe reduce size of the wearer, Bathing Suits Satin, Taffeta. Jer sey, Mohair and Satin, Sizes up to bust 2.08, honesty. It was becausé of this rep- | Legal bres utation that Willard ineisted he| pny, boned, | ru should be referee or judge. prot. “Bigeg Be te 5 “Til as Ukely as not decide against you,” said Rickard to Willard, trying to change the champion's cetermina- tion, “{ don't care,” said Willard, won't do it unless that's a decisio: Bathing Apparel . * We solve the stout woman's problem cially doaigned bathing apparel which ts cut on lines that greatly the apparent 1 “Bibs to ABO. Bathing Corsets Speolally designed to pert's former work on possible the permanent brought into court, Yet t department has butchers and butt sellers fined almost every day court for short weights, while the motorist, purchasing supplies at high prices, is at the mercy of the gas | and ol] man, | SAY THEY KNOW PUMPS ARE INACCURATE. The Department officials know of pumps being inaccurate, and als» of other schemes for defrauding motor- ists and truck owners, They «now of measures with false bottoms, of the funnel which picks up @ quart every time It is used, of collusion he- tween truck drivers and dealers whereby the owner Fate bill for ons and rece! seven the and driver “splitting” the ‘erence, and of dishonest chanf- feurs, Motor boat owners have no ft determining how much fuel are given for their money, being at the meroy of the few waterfront service stations. “The sudden growth of the garage business and the large number of tanks installed, make it impo: for us, with our present force, to check them up,” said Commissioner Holwell, “1 am now working out a system of serial seals so that we Will have a record of pumps inspect- ed and passed, but it will take years to get over all of them, At present we are almost helple for we have so much other work of -:mportance to do." A new type of pump, gasoline is pumped into a #! ptacle and the driver can see it re it Is turned into nis tank, was passed by the bureau, forts were mi to induce gara; men to install the tanks it was found the big gasoline supply firms did not due to the fire danger a h cost. A service station man, can obtain a location and one of the big firms will install a pump free to secure his business, There |much rivalry between the “trust and independent firms, and the mo+ torist spends his money for fuel re- lying almost entirely on the honesty of these corporatio Officials state the big firms to secure accuri pumps, but once installed a pump seldom inspected or adjusted, thouge puts the burden on the er. He js held Hable for any in- accuracy and is expected to test his | pump dajly AYS FOUR OUTOF FIVE ARE | INACCURATE. “Four out of five gasoline pumps are inaccurate,” declared F, 8. Holbrook of the U. 8. 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