The evening world. Newspaper, April 23, 1920, Page 14

| | : ere i ¥ Cad “The new rent laws have been Widely misunderstood and unjustly BbMacked,” ho mid. “In tho first-place | the nands of the court the power to yar | landlord in this case to prove he ts i : fair and justified. If he does so the a) presumption is upset and his increase — ing of the other portion. fustice to both the landlord and There are cunning and un- jous tenants just as there are lords of these characteristics Many people think the law Limits not pe ® landiord’s increase in rental to 25 The essence of all contracts is that | West 42nd St. Dec!ares They Are Con-| Stitutioaal and Sure to Remain in Force. Frederick Spiegelberg of the ctpal Court explained the rent) ine jandiord’s demands were unfair. before the Harlem Community | at, No. 200 Lenox Avenuo last There was a large attendance . vam are popularly called human our citizens from the avarice and Pt RMN ERY per cent. This fs not true %5 both parties must be on equal terms own free will, In cide upon « fair rental “The law governing dispoasessions 1s also an interesting one., Where a tenant has not been able to find a place in which to move courts will be inclined to grant reasonable stays in the executions of eviction warrants. But the court will look with favor upon the efforts of a landlord to se- cure possession of his property for himself and family, The court will also be inclined not to grant stays where a landlord wishes to get tenants out #0 he can make improve- ments whereby the housing facilities of the city will be increased. In every case it must be established that the landlord 1s acting in good faith. "ASSIGN. Ibuted to Refusal of jo Provide Margins. brokerage of more than 2% per cent. is allowed to stand, “Take the other side of it. Suppose 4 landlord raises a tenant 20 per cent ot what he paid a year ago, The law would presume the landlord to be fair }and just in asking this increase, and if the tenant did not want to pay it, it would be up to him to prove that “So you see the % per cent. part of |it is simply @ dividing line—below it, p the tenant must prove the landlord ja | unfair, and if the raise is above it, the burden of proof is upon the landlord to show his demands are just and fair. The law is very elastic and_puts into a |BOSTON BROKERS Failure Custom BOSTON, April 23.—The firm of U. D. Crowley & Co., mem- bers of the Boston and Detroit Stock Exchanges, assigned for the benefit of creditors to-day and was suspended by the great humani-/| decide what is and what is not a fair ot the world—they are| and just rental, The facts in each | case will have to speak for themselves | a | protect @ portion| id demonstrate just what a fair “Another Important law is the one covering leases made under duress. For instance, if your landlord comes to you and says: ‘Here, sign this lease’ and you know it is unfair and oppressive Dut are compeled to sign jit because you know your tandlord | | will put you into the street, you can- | held to such an agreement. ‘They small one, Crowley, who wi Boston Mxchange until a few days ago. Counsel for the firm estimated its Mabilities at $500,000 and placed the aasets at between $275,000 and $300,000. Failure of customers to meet obliga- tions was said to be responsible for the firm's embarrassment. = ) aod [LAMMEY Stamped on a Shoe Means Standard of Merit 34" St. New York | SPECIAL SALE For Saturday ‘ ‘ Women’s Pumps and Oxfords Consisting of otr Early Spring Models which must be sacrificed to make room for the new Summer Low. Shoes which are arriving daily. 9.85 Formerly sold to $15.00 In this wonderful and timely collection are Low Shoes with Military, ‘‘Petite’’ Fremch and Louis XVI Heels, devel- oped in Cocoa Calf, Gun Metal Calf, Brown Kid, Bronze and, White Kid, Pdtent Leather and White Linen. 3 | Morning Shoppers are assured of better attention’ and choice of selection, No C.0. D’s No Exchanges No C. 0. Ds No Exchanges No Credits No Credits Stern Brothers (Between Fifth ond Sixth Avenues) West 43rd St. MEN’S SPRING SUITS TAILORED FOR US BY THE KIRSCHBAUM SHOPS $42.50 and 52.50 A lower price than good clothes usually bring. Ordinarily such an offering could be made only by the sacrifice of quality, but— In Woolens, in Designs, in Tailoring and in Price—these groups of Suits at $42.50 and 52.50 set a new value standard for our Men’s Section this Spring. A wide range of sizes in a variety Of fine Spring Fabrics. MEN’S SECTION—THIRD FLOOR. AMERICAN TOBACCO on canara sreeiatapemennet me = } WORLD, per cent. idea is only used to ‘and act of their tewaddo | the burden of proof, For instance, f weaetting When sou aid aot pie REJECTED BY SPAIN is provided that when a landiord|to, therefore the court will relieve country, J | raises a tenant more than 25 per cent. | you of your obligations uqder It. You AS BEING TOO GOOD | | of what he paid a year previous such have the right to refuse to pay e ——— tobacco | r he land- ' 4; . i | N DOCUMENT |&, raise shall be oreeumed to be un- fond brings. you aed ‘court you “aan Monopolists Controlling Trade! | fair and oppressive. It is up to the|piead that you were forced into e . Peed inet YGhe court wilt then de- | Refuse to Buy U.'S. Reserve in France. MADRID, April 23. MERICAN pipe and cigar- A ett tobacco is too good for the Spanish taste, acoord- ing to representatives of the company holding the tobacco monopoly in Spain, It is assert- ed the American Government has offered a large amount of tobacco from its stores in France at an extremely advantageous price, tmit the monopolists have refused to take advantage of the bargain. The scarcity of tobacco in Spain was discussed in the Cortes yesterday, Deputy Nougues ac- ousing the monopolists of sell- caterin, ductea by the tatlor ‘Th Ann morning. laway with $1,600 “in fhg large quantities of Spanish lower prices than prevail in this only occasionally able to obtain lines formed daily. TWO BURGLARIES | HIDDEN BY POLICE Two burglaries reported to the police but not made public by them, became | known to-day. Shoppe,” a dressrintki | West Fourth Street, and the other at No. 46 Sixth Avenue. burglars forced the door of Shoppe and obtained dresses and lingerie worth $500, The robbery was discovered at 6 o'clock Wednesday In the Niehi Yale etal ate apart as, 19 thing, though,” said Mr. "They ‘even turned on the yht in the back room to pick as in France and Italy at He said Spaniards were night. Pril 10, The goods have still to be Teooverdé. from stores, where long ‘ | KRAMER BROS. = MEATS, PROVISIONS, POULTRY AT A SUBSTANTIAL SAVING FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SALE Armour’s Star Ham - - 38c a lb. Fresh Chuck Steak - 22calb. m Best Native Beet OFFICE AND WAREHOUSE, 517 WEST 16TH STREET 38 Greenwich St.nr,Battery Pi. 93 Amsterdamy Av.,nr.64th St, 777 Eighth Av. $i 947 Third Av., nr. 87th St, ir. A7th St. ate cate tation RESTAURANTS, SHIPS AND FAMILIES SUPPLIED i They sawed throug One was at “Ann's! establishment | to the artistic trade, con- ‘Ann Vescenius at No. 184 shop of Fred D. Niehaus at MIT T-FRONT DARAN REDUCING Grsex 38th Street TOMO Just eight more shoppin Fireside Chair, in tapestry cover- ings, made in our own workeshops, $59.75 As Sofa, $. Four-piece Heppelwhite GONG iiuiee cutie iia ti es Of the ‘“‘Seven Furniture Days’’ Sale in a fine quality tapestry, made in our own workshops. Suite, beautifully figured in mahogany, a handsome Store Closes at 5 P. M. ra & Taylor —FIFTH AVENUE— RROW THE LAST DAY 39th Street g hours in which to reap the benefits of this, our greatest Furniture Sale. Reading Chair, cov- ered in tapestry, made in our own workshops, $59.75 illustrated—3-piece Living Room Suite covered Arm Chair, $185 Reading Chair, $195 Mahogany Bedroom] As illustrated—1o-piece Hepplewhite Dining Room $675 $750.00| Suite, choice of Mahogany or Walnut......., Sizth Floor, FIFTH AVE} FUR SHOPS © Original and Only Abram RBatkoweky 435 5th Ave} Cor 348n Bt. New Yor One Flight Up-and Seve Money js NOTICE | fe ha ith any er seone'em Fitthe Avenue Sank These nd Just Bought Big Lot of Summer FURS All Now on Sale HALF PRICE A short time ago we were so fortunate as to secure from The Great Northern Ti give our patrons the full value of the lower price we had these furs rushed to our great New York fac- tories and made up into THE VERY LATEST ADVANCE MOD- ELS. The selection consists of Scarfs, Neck “Chokers,"’ Coats, etc., and all will be placed onsale at once AT HALF THE PREVAILING PRICES IN NEW YORK TO-DAY. To enable our in Jersey to take intage of this remarkable sale during the “Tube” strike— Evenings TH 9 o’Cleck. $ 75 Summer Furs 292 Regularly $50 to $75— Stone Marten, Animal Handsome Seai Stoles Kit Blue ted Animal Brown Fox Scarts SUMMER FURS Baum Marten $64.75 Raccoon Scarfs $34.75 Red Fox Scarfs $44.75 Squirrel Capes $49.50 French Seal Capes $34.75 Beaver Capes $49.50 Skunk Stoles, 14x72 $150.00 Stone Marten Scarfs $24.75 Kit Blue Fox, animal $34.50 Kit Sable Fox Scarfs $29.75 Skunk Scarfs tite $24.50 Silver Lynx, animal $34.75 Silver Gray Fox $19.75 Hudson Bay Sable Squirrel, animal Cross Fox Scarfs Siberian White Fox chan ype $74.75 Eastern Mink Stoles $249.75 H. Seal Coatees fin? $149.75 Hud. Seal Cape fii"0" $49.75 Austral. Marten, animal $17.75 irrel Stole, 14x72 $124.75 ying Squirrel. thayuune" $24.75 Hudson Seal, 14x72 $34.75 Ringtail Sable Scarfs $29.73 Seal Dolman 197.50 Caracul Coats Scotch Mole Dolman Natl Muskrat Coat $249.50 $449.50 $157.75 French Seal Coats $97.50 Hudson Seal fii $324.75 Sealine Coatees $75.00 Squirrel Coats $349.75 Hud. Seal Coats, 40in. $349.50 French Seal > d'man Hudson Seal fHimise $349.50 French Seal iizine $297 Hudson Seal Dolman $549, Coats up to 64 bust measure to fit large sizes in all styles. $197.5¢