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HINTS AT BIG SCANDAL IN ARMY FOOD SALES (Continued From First Page.) MANY IMPORTANT CHANGES IN HYLAN OFFICIAL FAMILY SINCE MAYOR TOOK OFFICE Bugher, Amster ,and MacBride Among Those Who Resigned as Department Heads. ANY important changes* have occurred in the offi- cia} family of Mayor Hylan since he took office on January 1, 1918. ‘ Police Commissioner Frederich H. Bugher resigned after twenty- three days of service because he asserted the Mayor tried to run his department. . Health Commissioner J. Lewis Amster resigned, setting. forth reasons similar to those contain- ed in the Bugher resignation Park Commissioner William F. Grell was requested to sresign. Grell was-once Sheriff of New York County. Arthur Somers, President of. the Board of Education, did not suc- ceed himself. Anning 8. Pral is now President. ‘s James EB. MacBride, - President of the Municipal Civil Service | | Commission, resigned | ittorngys and Corporation Counsel |= = | Burr Yhat the money shoul hecked out by O'Malley and Smith, but only on checks to the United States Army Zone Supply officer in vayment for Government foods deliv ‘him to come to me with the proposi- tion and he aaid he did. “Oct. 15 I wrote to O'Malley re- moving him as Deputy Commissioner of Markets and notified the Mayor what I had Gone, He sent for me and asked me to withdraw the re- moval and accept O'Malley's resig- nation effective Nov. 1. I agreed to this and O'Malley returned, The fol- owing morning I wrote him to the effect agreed upon with the Mayor, “He evidently did not tyke the let- ter because he refused to obey orders and I then immediately dismissed him} amd again notified the Mayor. “Following this dismissal, O'Malley filed the injunction snit to restrain me from interfering with the Army Food Saie funds, anyounting to about $2,500,000, in deposit in various banks subject to checks signed by O'Malley ind Smith, as designated by me for that purpose, “It then was agreed between our j fleld investigation and would do so, | but it would tuke ten days. “T-sent him a report on my dis- miasal of Smith. He replied that as I was responsible for the conduct of my department I must follow my own meat in dismissing my deputies lette about ‘At 6 o'clock the Mayor sent for| Deputy Commissioner Mulry and gave him a letter dismissing me. Mulry gave me the letter this morn- ng. The Mayor gives no reason for dismissing me, but if he dows not want me to be in his administration, I do not want tbe in it. “It @annot be the Hirschfield charges, because the tan days he said were necessary have not elapsed ‘annot be O'Malley or Smith, beca h@ approved my action in those “It comes right down to the point} that I have tried to be square with | he had|the public of New York City and 1| failed to comply, so 1 wrote to him,|{Howght tbe Mayor was square with dismissing him as my deputy. I sent | ™°. notice of my action to Mayor Hylan “In the mean time, I had been cor- responding with the Mayor about the harges against me by former S| Senator William M,. Benn on which Commissioner of Accounts Hirshfield held hearings and sent the testimony to the Mayor July 31, 1919. “I had been unable to gat a’ dec sien from the Mayor and wrote 1 wanted to submit the whole Hirsh eld investigation to the Special rand Jury. “Tf I have done somtehing wro! Within Ten Months over 2200 girls have become Telephone Operators in New York City IT ISN’T STRANGE that telephone operating attracts worth-while girls. THE PAY IS GOOD, the opportunities for ad- vancement excellent, and the arrangements for the workers’ comfort and protection are of the highest class. FIND OUT ABOUT THIS worth-while occu- pation. If you are 16 to 23 years of age, you are eligible. Salary paid while learning. Inquire at fe a check gainst the Public National®ank for $110,000, payable to their joint count in the Gréenpoint Natic Rank. Once the funds were ‘trans- ferred there, where thers was no agreement on record against the signing of checks to the Zone Supply ‘Mficer only, it would be in their ex- elusive control, “Corporation Counsel Burr called the check to my attention. L ordered he Public National to hold up the heok, and on the day after Thanks- | siying wrote Smith a letter demand ng that he revoke his ‘signature and © @ written agreement not to| again violate the ord “Forty-eight hours later _ “There is about $250,000 trom the food sules that belongs to the people w York, I want to gee it justly sed of for the public benefit.” Day said he intends to go before | ind Jury in the matter of the | Hirshfield hearing without delay, the| Mayor in bis letter of dismissal hav. ing failed to clear him on. those 1158 Broadway (corner 27th Street) Manhattan 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. or Telephone—Madison Square Official, ve Smith, when told of the statement of Dr, Day, 1a | statement ay, laughed and | | “Two weeks after the date Dr. Da: I says that I approached hi: . bs ™ ith at 10) eee Gand be given & crooked proposition he opened « joint y c account with me for food sg q wrote thie to the ‘Mayor ‘and’ be! Amount to 4180-000 wows metas NEW YORK TELEPHONE COMPANY vf t a t to! funn e submit the matter to the Grand Jury. | Pelee sheets “Yesterday, on the day Smith Pe ora ee : ‘or doesn't it? now had time to go into the Hirsh-! , {A RECORD BREAKING SALE! (9 {Wise Men Wear - Extra Trousers FREE STRICTLY CUSTOM TAILORED Suit or Overcoat | WOE United States Worsted Co. Rosedale Woolens Commodore Worsteds and Imported French Back Blue Serge Suitings To make this sale a record breaker, I take these fine woolens, sold by me for $35 and $40, and phice on sale at all my four stores at this extremely low price. yy Suit or Overcoat, To Order, WEAR Including Extra Trousers FREE $18.75 Many styles to select from. These woolens consist of [pia Blue and Black Serges, |¥ Fancy Worsteds, T weeds, i Pencil Stripes, Oxford Greys and Cheviot Suit- 5 ings. Also Blueand Black Meltons, Fancy Shet- 5 lands, Oxford Greys and stores. Priced as low as |} Plaid Back Overcoatings. Some that have enough for three-piece suit, some two-piece, some suit and 15 extra trousers. scot ‘ “ S. HENRY ADLER 1432 BROADWAY, Near 40th Street, Next Door to Empire Theatre ; Open Evenings Unt) 10 ¥, M.—Saturday Until 11 P.M. / 70 NASSAU STREET, Cor. John 3 CHURCH STREET,Near Liberty Open Until 7 P, Mo—Saturday Until 0 P.M. Open Untll 7 P.M. 44 FLATBUSH AVENUE, Near Nevins Street, Brooklyn, N. Y. Open Evenings Until 10 PB, Me—Saturday Until 1 1, Mf, Daylight Workrooms: 505 STATE STREET, Brooklyn, N.Y. USES ‘Uncalled For Suits —Ready to Wear I have a number of unclaimed Suits on hand, sold by me from $25 to $35. On Sale at all my As low as $ If you are in a hurry 1 have a number of Ready Made Overcoats on hand that were made by me during the dull season $ 15 which I will sell 6 1OW BBs cia: These Overcoats are a guar- anteed saving of $10 to $ 0 1919. C c C a package before the war a package . during the war and a package NOW [HEAVY MEAT EATERS. HAVE SLOW KIDNEYS | Eat less meat if you feel Back- | achy or have Bladder trouble. No man or woman who eats meat regularly can make a mistake by flush | ing the kidneys occasionally, says a | well-known authority. Meat forms | urie acid which excites the kidneys, ome overworked and poisons from the b then we get sick, Nearly all rheuma- tism, headaches, liver trouble, ner- vousness, dizziness, sleeplessness and urinary disorders come from sluggish kidneys. The moment you feel a dull ache in the kidneys or your back “urts or if the urine is cloudy, offensye, full of ediment, irregular of pas tended by a sensation of scalding, stop eating meat and get about tour ounces of Jad Salts from any pharmacy; take 1 tablespoonful in a glass of water be: kidneys will act fine. This fa salts is made from the acid of grape and lemon juice, combined with lithia, und has been used for generations to flush and stimulate the kidneys, also to neutralize the acids no longer causes Irritation, thus end. ing bladder weakness. Jad Salts is inexpensive and cannot in urine so it LIQUID. -IN BOTTLES Instant Rellet from Pain—Clean and C ALL DEUGGISTS. 35 eente and "| Builds ge or at-| fore breakfast and in a few days your], Pepto-Mangan \They Build Up Promptly on Pepto-Mangan Recommended by Physicians Rich, Red Blood— Creates Natural Attract- iveness— Pleasant to Tuste The pale, ne! of young busi both to herse Ilow the bright, laughing, type of girl is admired in business! Her disposition, enthusiasm, and P vey combine to make her asset to her employer. 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