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MEAS SOME. T.UNES ‘4 (Continued From First Page) jod from the scope and effect ot Robhester “decision franchises ited prior to°1875, and aleo fran- ses’ granted singe 1907, these ex- ng will have Ho substantial ap- ‘ication fn this city, whére 5 cents ‘will continue to be the regular fare. “One of the exceptions relates to . the Manhattan and Queens Company, Th that case a writ of prohibition was by Judge Finch restraining ic Service Commissioner Nixon ffom raising the fare on that linc & cents. Judge Finch based | [: ruling on the Rochester (or Quin- case. His ruling was effirmed imously by the AppeJlate Divi- ‘That ruling has now been re- the Court of Appeals holding as the franchise was granted in 12, the Public Service Commission Was empowered to change the rate of to assure an adequate returh to a street railway company. Judge @ardoro’e opinion in that case, in and Crane concur! Hoges alone dissenting, wan ak i perv sh is Meceg ce Sas beat appl increase the “toesimom whe “4 found to be inadequate to ities ‘th catabllah, rates a "conditions of er to related fo eet cone a, ference or as 05 be sul 10 the same ree cases di the Court Appeals involve S Orhchee of the B. rban Brooklyn and Coney Island In these cases the court dis- the writ of certiorari obtained ison to review the of the Public Service Commis- which had refused to it an of fares to 8 contd oa ‘on these the oourt makes it clear that i ta al | other situation, it ha Jn franohises granted under the Publia, © Bervice Law some of them may be #0 taoker’ refated to franchises granted. before 1907. as to be within the scope of fhe” Roghester decisions. On this™ subject eave pe says: tition of the a) woite tlervic tee Comminel trae authorizing the pe lant oharge and collect ® cad oe ee cents tor the transportation of wehgers ‘between any two points of | Bay of sald lincs of Fallronde ot sh y company constrye this aa an ape Neat inereae of f q otire and so the record shows natrued by counsel, k the following, classes of franchise arbroutside the sdope of Our decision: All "~pet erhnted directly by i “2. All Thises granted by pointer: | 1 fa) authorities prior to Jan. 1, 187 Such franchises are subject to preset ETAT “teach ‘anted by munict~ pal authorities ibeeauent to the page of the Public Service Commas jon's Law on July 1, 1907, “4. The following franchises” granted | between Jan, 1, 1875, and July 1. 1907? *(a) The franchise granted in and by the consent of the Common Councll of the City, of Shrookiyn to the Atlantic Avenue ir ‘ompany, da are’ a act of the’ ‘Naseau Blec- Comps Sb) The franchise granted in and by the’ bream Chip Comenon, Council gt he City, o} n to the Proapec Pare na ney Island Railroad Com- e. ity, Filects ne railroad Company, dated June 19, réatea & number of lines, as st ders, therefore, should be af- firmed without prejudice ‘to the right of the relator to minke separate ap- plication as to franchises whic) come ‘within the jurisdiction of te Iublte Service Commission as herein indie renew his res it will ‘0 prove that ing’ fair and adequate return. ‘oceedings the Tity will be a party’ and ft will the right to review, in court wha’ action the, Public Service Commi hould Receiver Gari CLOSING OUT AT RETAIL OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF MEN’S & YOUNG MEN’S SUITS THESE SUITS WERE MADE TO SELL UP TO $35.00 WHOLESALE FOR A LIMITED TIME SALE HELD AT Examine the TONE ARM! HE perfection due to the perfection of each indi- . vidual element of construction. Sonora, for example, has of Sonora’s tone is an ALL BRASS -TONE ARM because ALL BRASS gives the best tone of any metal. THE MNSTRUMENT OF QUALITY OnoT, CLEAR AS A BELL uses ALL BRASS (drawn into shape by enormous hydraulic pressure), whereas most _ Other makers use zinc-lead-tin castings for tone arms. These zinc-lead-tin castings are porous and brittle, and are used, though they give an inferior tone, because they are cheap! Insist on an ALL BRASS TONE ARM when you buy. Sonora is the trade mark of THE HIGH- EST CLASS TALKING MACHINE IN . THE WORLD and is your guarantee of finest quality. Beautiful Sonoras $60 to $2500 Write for catalog. Sonora Phonograph Company, Tuc. ek’ panto ry eo feat ahd acdidentally shot and killed Monday by ' plaee. SHOOT ING VIC" vicTIM: BURIED. renee John wi anon on iene th Sarah Rieke ir, sg Ps yg de was OD pase A to wei niece of Frederick Macmonni nurel of] sculptor, was murriéd last ev t of her aunt, ‘on Fred t Montelair, aries Weds. id on Piest w ney Fynerat wee held to-day, t first anblversary of his mgrrlage Charles Tucker, twenty-three years old, | © mueated ali of No. 527 Weat 46th Street, who wax! Calvary Come sired 10, be Business Hours: 9 A.M. to 5.P. M. Closed all day Saturdays in July and ‘August. Stern Brothers ‘West 42nd Street (Between 5th and 6th Avenues) West 43rd Street An event of noteworthy importance to every man desirous of securing fine clothes at a substantial price reduction SALE of MEN’S SUITS Values $50 to $57.50—Now $3850 While good clothes—finely tailored by the Kirschbaum, Shops—can_ be bought at this extraordinarily low price, you will find it advisible to provide for both present and future needs. All models, all sizes in a wide variety of fine fabrics MEN’S SECTION—THIRD FLOOR. Pi tydia ‘Mece of Seutptor Msemonalce™ Miss Juliette Macmonnies-Courant, “+ Madras Shirts, $2.35 i Mm itt Dn CTs Carloads of New GAS RANGES To Select From We are receiving on the average of two car- loads of gas ranges weekly. In this way keep- ing our already largest in the city stocks at their best. That there is a shortage of Gas Ranges is evi- dent to any one trying to buy one. However, despite this,we are prepared to fill every need, Gas Ranges Gas Cookers Gas Hot Plates Portable Qvens Oil Stoves Oil Ranges Gas Water Heaters . Gas Ranges with Fireless Cookér Attachments In a seemingly endless variety, at prices to fit ever: piles. Models illustrated are only a few of the many styles in our large stocks. -Prompt Delivery The size of our stocks on hand permits us to make most prompt delivery. There i is no un- necessary waiting or excuses when you buy at Batterman’s. EASY PAYMENTS on the Batterman Club Plan No need to pay the entire amount at once. Just a nominal p ayment down, 4% for club plan privileges and the balance i in weekly or monthly payments. e OUT OF THE HidH RENT DISTRICT A Mid-Summer Sale of Bathing Suits, Shirts and Underwear Specially Priced $8.50, $10.00 and. $12.00 eShirts Now $6.95 Plain white Jersey Silks and striped cffects of utmost beauty. Sturdy fabrics of gossamer fineness for sum- mer’ wear, New, fresh and delightfully cool! All Men’s Bathing Suits Now 25% Off Fast color—non-shrinkable—whether it's the first occasion or the twenty-first. Many colors. All Men's Underwear Now 25% Off Feather-weight fabrics, cool -as a breeze. Sil, madras, lisle and balbriggan. $3 and $3.50 $2 Silk Neckwear, | $1. 12, Silk Hosiery, $1.35 "$1.35 You will find the name Metric | Developed ‘in Summe't’s| Sheer, snug-fitting sand extra- yin the neckband of many: of | sprightly tints; of durable tex- | reinforced. Plain, fancy stripes these printed madras shirts. | ture—permitting daily wear. and clocks. Some silk plaited. White Ox-weave, Collar Attached Shirts, the’ Famous Metric Brand, Now $4 279 Broadway 44 East 14th Street 2 Flatbush Ave., Brooklyn Broadway at 49th St. 47 Cortlandt Street (25th St., at 3d Avenue 1329-1331 BROADWAY Near Gates Ave. BROOKLYN 4810-4812 FIFTH AVE. Bet. 48th and 49th Sts, BROOKLYN FULTON STREET avo’ BRIDGE STREET ot Hoyt It Subway Sation Brooklyn for Friday July Clearance Prices Heather Jersey Sport Suits 1 5.5 29.75 values Lecce d SIZES FOR WOMEN AND MISSES. Women’s & Misses’ Dresses 29:5 AFTERNOON AND STREET DRESSES. Values to 79.50 Dressy Tricolette Blouses EVERY WANTED DAINTY SUMMER SHADE. Values to 7.75 : Women’s & Misses’ Dresses 75 PASTEL SHADE ORGANDIE AND VOILES. -Values to 15.00 = Smart Coats and Wraps 29:2 Values to 69.75 = UTILITY COATS AND WRAPS. 135 Silk Petticoats Thread Silk Hose "TAFFETA, WASHABLE SATIN, BY4ack CORDOVAN AND TAFFETA AND JERSEY COM- WHITE. SPLICED HEELS BINATIONS IN FLOUNCE AND AND TOES, FULL FAS PLEATED FLOUNCE EFFECTS. IONED, GARTER TO 6.75 value 3s Tots’ Dresses and Rompers REPP, CRASH AND PERCALE. SIZES 2 TO 6. Values to 3.95 H- P ” 3.00 value