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IMPROVED TRAFFIC ON STATEN ISLAND, WOMEN'S DEMAND —_— Will March to City Hall and Appeal to Hylan for Ade- quate Transportation, The male population having failed, apparently, to obtain adequate trans- portation service on Staten Island, Mhe women are going to see what they ean do about it. Three hundred and Mfty of them, headed by Mra. James Graham, will appear (o-morrow tbe- fore Mayor Hylan and the Board of Bstimate and state the facts as they them, They will form tn line at the Battery and march to the City Hall, where they will make a forma! demand for conditions, _ The women will point out that they |™ ‘are taxpayers and entitled to as good service as other dwellers in Greater JNew York; that Staten Island school ehildren are being deprived of educa- tion because they cannot get to wehool; that business men of the * Island are losing money, and that bungalows at ‘Midland, Graham and Woodland Beaches, rented for the summer, have been given up because the tenants cannot get to New York. ‘Trovbles of the Staten Islanders Were further complicated to-day when Commissioner Whalen, of the Department of Plante and Structures Cut off the bus service on Castleton Avenue and Jersey Street, being com- petied to do this by reason of the order obtained in the Supreme Court by ‘Receiver Kuhn of the Richmona Light and (Power Company, restrain- ing the Commissioner trom operating buses on these streets as trolley lines are already in service there. {t ie Teported that the bus lines to Bull's Hewd will be stopped this afternoon. ‘The @taten islanders are down on the trolley Mines and to-day many of them walked to St. George or took the steam roads rather than patronize the trolleys with their eight-cent fare. Many of the pedestrians walked as much as a mile and a half to take ferry to Manhattan, At was stated that nothing would ‘be done toward resuming the oper- betterment of existing} FIERCE. FIGHTING ation of tt aeven trolley tines of the| y. which iy 4 prac ince tempt of court in operating buses | white parallel jo the lines of the Richmond | Light afd Railroad Company has been adjourned till next Wednesday by Federal Judge Chattleld of Brook~ lyn, Nationalist Volunteers are guarding th tions. Many ad. ditional wounded reached the pitals during the night Rumors of the most alarming char- acter ate current here. Nationalis. forces are aald to be wathering to | the northwest of the city prepara- Cries of Ma: et Robbed of) tory to an attack, while Unionist ad- 906 Result tere: |herents are entering the town and Two colored boys, halted by shote)are being collected for the defense fired by Policeman Irving Munster at! of the place. 149th Street, near St. Mary's Pare, ba 4 The men engaged in the actual oan ee et had Den cate ana{ menting are the extremists of the robbed of 905, are held on charges og/contending factions and probably jansault and robbery, ‘The policeman number not over 600. They absolutely answered Tardibuno's shouts ¢or help|tetrorized the city yesterday, how- ever, ax they fired volleyy down the aw four colored boys running His shots made two atop, but the | streets from barricades they had erected or, posted on roots or win- Oo a Walting automo- fifth youth and escaped. dows, shot at almost everyone who ist |amred to appea hos- a ar EES YOUTHS HELD AS FOOTPADS. gave their names as 108 West No, r WALKING ease means freedom of leg muscles and circulation. The wide, soft webbing of the E. Z. Garter fits snugly but never binds nor slips. Bishop Str: GARTER @ Wipe For Comrort long thoro: At all dealers M’f‘d only by The Thos, P. Taylor Co., Bridgeport, Conn. Crepe de C lace trimmed. “Kaysers”’ “Ka iq B and Bodice Bod Fibre Silk B FULTON STREET—BROOKLYN Sale of Women’s Underwear Friday Step-in dnd Envelope models, hemstitched and \ Lisle Combinations and Bodice Tops. sers’’ Silk Top Combinations “Kaysers’’ Silk Vests and Tailored Top. Elastic Waist and Knee. Washable Satin Petticoats ] Straightline Model, Flesh & White. Values to 7.90 \ Crepe de Chine Nightgowns Pad and Sleeveless Models. hine and Satin Chemises 2.95 Ribbon Straps. Flesh only.... § ! Special | 2.25 85c Top. Fieth and White. Special 2.95 Flesh only. Special \ loomers 2.50 Special 4.95 Values to 12.75 6. 90 running southwestwardly from the ‘ToWn Hall, has been the principal ground during the past twenty- vat wary, until Supreme Court Justice| four hours, Sinn Meiners have con- Whitaker gives his decision as to} | ‘ centrated near St, Columbkill’s Col- the right of Pubjic Service Commis: | ! loge, about three-quarters of & mile sioner Nixon to advance car fares ‘ out this street, while the Unionists Staten Island to & cents, Juntice have taken up positions near the} Whitaker has had the matter un centre of the town and have erected der consideration for more than| sandbag breastworks in Barrack three weeks. Receiver Brenner, of} a opened Street. the Midland, said that it was impos-| (Continued inst Page.) Between Bishop Street and the sible to operate the ilnes on a b-cent] dons [River Foyle, to the east, there are a} fare. }pheht, withont fuel, Hight or bread, number of narrow, crooked streets in Argument on the motion to pun-} Portions of the outlying districts are Which there have been fierce encoun- ish Commiasioner Whalen for con-| being patrolled by Ulster Volunteers, ters. Soldiers have not as yet been able to Intervene effectively in this part of town and appear to be awalt- ing reinforcements before attempting a large seale movement to end the fighting between the principal forces of the warring parties. Londonderry is facing starvation if the fighting continues, It ia impos- sible to deliver suppli housés, and no one dares to out of doors in the business se vf the town. There is dan a failure in the gas supe ring further dis- orders, hundreds of people have left the city for the south, some peing reported to have arrived at Straban THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, JUNE 24, PIANOS FOR GIRL PRISONERS. | f Florence Jones, Superintendent of the | State Reformatory for Women at Bed- ford will try to obtain six pianos for! the. entertainment announced to-day la said, have rece “soothes their nerves a preventative of outbreaks. | ‘The head of the inatitution is hope- ful, It is said, that people who have old | pianos will heed her request. 1 is a great | Brooklyn Woman Hurt in Stamford, STAMFORD, Conn., June 4—Mrs Alexander Beck of 641 Leonard Street, Brooklyn, Is in the mford Hospital! in @ serious con day fractured sk chauffeur, Waiter same hospital with bad and cuts. The Beok aute le wie in| collision with a heavy motor truck lost| night and the Becks were forced through the top of their car. Seine #1,000 Wor f Fireworks, Fire Depart enforce a safe and {tors Callahan and Duatible 4 worth of f 254 Broome t conducted stader and Brother, A j i | 1 Att WI \ f me hi 1920, a SELF RAISING FLOUR 59th TO 60th STREET —==TEXINGTON TO 3D early delivery date. ‘ea Players If you have no Player in your home, be sure to take advantage of this SPECIAL SALE OF THE CELEBRATED WALTERS PLAYER-PIANOS. The price ($475) is a real BARGAIN PRICE. The terms are made especially low, so that the paying will not prove a hardship to you, and the FREE OUTFIT given with our Player will make this sale so attractive that we feel sure it will prove to be one of the greatest ever conducted by our Piano Department. are only a limited number of these beautiful Players to be sold at this price, we urge you to call TOMORROW and make your selection, and we will arrange an A) Special Low Terms OF ONLY 3 A WEEK Be Sure to Call Tomorrow At this time, when almost everything you buy has been advanced in price, this SPE- CIAL SALE ANNOUNCEMENT of a Walters Player for $475 will cause even those who ccntemplate purchasing a Player at some future date to purchase NOW; and as the supply of Players is limited, we advise you to call TOMOR- ROW ‘and select your Player, as this sale will only be continued a few days longer. If You Cannot Call Tomorrow—Mail Coupon GENTLEMEN—Kindly send me illustrated catalogue and particulars regarding your Player-Piano Sale As there Free With Each Player A Beautiful Music Cabinet—Handsome Bench to Match $10 Worth of Music of Your Own Choice and Free Delivery AERO | | === We'll Teach Your Dollar to Have More Cents —— RUGS, CARPETS & LINOLEUMS At the end of a very busy half’ year there is bound to be a large accumul&tion of stock ends, and the fact that we are the largest retailers in the United States makes our inventory disposal a sale of gigantic proportions. Our stock taking has revealed innumerable ends of high class merchandise that we could not buy to-day at double the price. Another feature of this great sale will be the disposal of a TWO-CAR SHIPMENT OF TEXOLEUM To introduce ‘lexoleum to Brooklyn housewives we have entered into agreement with the manufacturers to distribute their floor covering a t. We are to receive a bonus on every carload distributed. For one week more you may have $1.00 QUALITY TEXOLEUM $50 9x12 Sega i ane window display and wall hangings. In this lot we include some very fine seamless Brussels rugs. All excellent quality that will sell quickly at this very low price $60 9x12 Royal Axeeindle. 62 Japanese Grass Rugs at Half Price Extra heavy, close woven, sturdy tugs for in and outdoor use. In all the latest colors and patterns. Extra heavy, very close woven all wool’ Axminster rugs, tall, soft nap; beautiful assortment of patterns. There are Persians, Oriental, Floral and Chinese ef- fects, Special for this sale......sceseeseseeeseeeee Regular Special Sale Price rsd ie si RUGS ibterioss heir wonderful + -9x10.6...$10.98 $2.50 Inlaid Linoleum =| Nairn's Inlaf@;: colors through to the ‘back; 2 yards wide; "best at- able halis fractive ipa tte 4 for sand Stairs; very choice: é selection of patteris; 27 inches babe clal, yard.. . 60c Felt Base Floor Goyette nized as “che be throughout the Un ed States. Square yd. Extra Heavy Enz meled Beautiful assortment of Linoleum patterns; 2 yards wide; absolutely waterproof; mill seconds; best sani- C Morning Specials—None C. O. D. $8—6x9 Felt Base Rugs | $4—4.6x6 Felt Base Rugs Sanitary tary floor covering made to-day; ent from full rolls; | Sanitary Rugs, for anitary Rugs for |porch, kitchen’ and kitchen or bedroom; [bedrooms mill sec- mill seconds fonds e square yard.. $2.50 Heavy Velvet Carpet Extra heavy Velvet Carpet, suit- “60 Flathush Av. 1 Block tron ee SIE BROOKLYN: FitoneSt. ) Brooklyn’ $ Biggest 219, 221, 223, 227 Grand Street Smith Street Cor. Driggs Ave. Cor. Wyckoff St, OUR LOW PRICES AND EASY TERMS | MEAN ECONOMY Buy Your Spring Clothing on Easy ‘Terms and Records at our Grand Bt. Store. Disc 164, 166, 168 and 170 Aeolian-Vocalions “34, Keeonds at our 3 on Talking Machines, Ht ee share, |Floor Coverings | Tapestry Brussels Rugs - 23.75 up | Good ‘Velvet Rugs » + - 36.78 up | Axminster Rugs --- - 42.98 up Victrolas ‘Summer Clothing Library Tables. Beautiful Tables in many stn'wr...1849| Mattresses eet Genuine Cotton our excellent | , fine of auality Bate fots wold at Feason~ | able prices, \ PEN SATURDAY EV JUST PUBLISHED! THE WORLD'S 1920 Summer Resorts Annual and Motor Tours Guide Price 10 Cents At all World Offices and Newsstands*