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» Com-| have the power, It reac |, FIGHT BEGUN BY CITY Mr, Furtig will the attention j >. | ' (Continued from Fir Presents the following items: On March 17, 1021 n the opinion of rhe city conter |Service Commission was wholly without power to inake on order of the character of this order of March | 17, 1921 The commission had av, right to make a temporary order in the midst of the hearing not based upon the facts and without findings f fact and al: had no power to pro- for retroactive rates | nmission Itself recomnized Jan, 1, 1921, in its report ent Legislature that it had | » poWer to make such an order, On @ 14 of the 14th Annual Report he Legislature it said the follow. jof the court to ti towing t Page.) sion voted to increase rates pro ty pend der in the ing to approx voking the & per cent, the f conceded in September 191), and ad- ng: | “Provisional Adjustment of aisha Phe Commission has at times felt . just and er amendinent to ‘ ipproximat f wm lephone and Tele and hearin, \ ary ineneaae : Jing final determ ™~ plant, upon such te 1s would protect the interests rimity to this su | SOURCE OF PROFIT ALL ALONG | THE LINE The New York ‘Telephone Company 4s owned completely by the American Telephone and legraph Company and has been jts most prosperous n is included in the | in the opinion of * recognized thi careful consicl- operating subsidiary | The New Company \ } duya 20 per lies from olf 4 . The styles | ¢he Western a ano ba 1A ticlude all | " latest . a ] [ Strap Baik orepiiee eoeee eeecces ice Pump Oboe hie creatiuns sis Be says a Happiness for Lovely Low Shoes. occasions. eration 0° the law indicates that they| the conclusion of a hearing in which; ought to be power in the Commission t It had no powe ‘ary order fixing rates until a of exclusiveness for all = Js as follows:| both aides had full opportunity to] to make a temporary order with 10- y speak-| present the evidence which they de-|gard to rates during the pendency the Commis-| sired; In fact, this Commission in it4| proceedings, andin a bil! now pending to make < ial report to the present Legisia-|in the Legisiature that « made a steegestion that there! given,’ power is The Spring leathers comprise Pearl Grey, Loory and Colored Kid. Suedes in all fashion- . able colors, patent leather, calf and original combine: tions An Unusual Blend- ing of ‘bran, ie $ 89 $ 85 sive Styles and Ex- to ceptional Value at ADAME, we know how fussy you are about your Footwear, its appearance and quality. Realize then, that Star Models match the best grade shoes shown in New York. The difference lies solely in the lower prices. ‘They mean an economy well worth taking advantage of. Siar Shoe @ 0 oA NEW YORK: 5 55 West 42nd St. Broadway at 34th St. 478 Fulton St. 1531 Broadway 1052 Flatbush Ave. at Hancock St. Models Stout revenues, reached $: which 57,000, for the use of in jeged accounting rvic red up to agains phone rates. That i 42/34 22 WEST 34th ST. 119 WEST 33rd ST. Opp. Macy's. Opp. Gimbel’s. EXTRAORDINARY SALE Seay 150 Hand-Tailored SUITS FINE TRICOTINE AND PIQUETINE _ Friday and Saturday *39°° Regular $65 Value Late Spring originations of our own workrooms with very long coats, narrow shoulders and tight fitting sleeves; all silk lined. TAN NAVY GRAY QUILTED AND EMBROIDERED ATIN COATS, *30:" EDO MODELS Beautifully Silk Lined Farewell the Old Hail the New! Ovington’smoves. And discounts of 10% to 50% mark the moving. BBEFORE we take up our residence at Fifth Avenue and 39th Street, our old Shop is offering everything at discounts 10%, 20%, 30%, 40% and 50%. , You may need a tea set, a lamp, a piece of Sheffield or a vase and there is no time like the present to purchase it. OVINGTON’S “The Gift Shop of Fifth Avenue” women - Read What— Mr. T. I. Jones, Gen. Sales Agent BROOKLYN EDISON Co. told the ROTARIANS! (Rotary Club, Hotel Bossert, Feb. 10th, 1921) “High Spots’’ of Mr. Jones’ Address Brooklyn is the third greatest municipality in the United States, being exceeded only by Manhattan and Chicago. 1920 U. S, Census population of Brooklyn, 2,018,356. The recent census shows that Brooklyn has a population greater than the combined population of the States of Nevada, Wyoming, Vermont, Arizona, Delaware, New Mexico and Idaho, and has approximately thirty times the population of the State of Nevada alone. Since 1910 Brooklyn has added an average of 3,200 people each month to its population. Brooklyn as a municipality ranks second in the number of pupils in public schools in the United States. Brooklyn has 88 per cent. of all the pupils in the Greater City. Brooklyn leads the country in Postal Savings gains. (cre has Brighton Beach, Manhattan Beach mc) Coney Island—the three greatest bathing and amuse- nh ent resorts in the world. Brooklyn today has an enormous natural waterfront shore line and the greatest number of miles of improved waterfront of any of the boroughs of this Greater City. More than forty steamship lines with a fleet of over 700 steamships sailing to all parts of the globe have their home port in Brooklyn. It is interesting to note that in any given year Brooklyn produces more manufactured goods than Pittsburgh and Minneapolis. put together. The State Industrial Commission reports show that on June $0, 1920, the State had 70,326 factories, employing 1,507,876 people. Brooklyn had 10,496 factories, or 15% of those for the entire State. Each year Brooklyn manufactures enough shoes for the total population of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and North Carolina combined. 312-314 Fifth Avenue Near 32nd Street MANUFACTURERS, MERCHANTS AND BUSINESS MEN should have the pamphlet containing the complete address of Mr. Jones, from Brooklyn Times, Feb. 10th, that we now have ready for the asking. with interesting and telling facts and information. Car Advertising on our System, covering this great market, supply the needed potential “force’’ on the Sales End of the Manufacturers’ and Merchants’ products and businesses. 67 Liberty St., N. Com trolling the Advertusng on the entere Brooklyn Rapid Tranet System tapping the Greatest Home Consuming Market of the Greater City We “get” All of Brooklyn and the “BEST” of Manhattan and Queens. It abounds Like Mr. Jones’ great company, which furnishes the “current” or “force” behind Brooklyn’s great industries on their Manufacturing End, so does— Address for Car Advertising Rates, Mr. Jones’ Pamphlet, Booklet of ‘Market Facts,’’ Broadway Subway & Home Boroughs Car Adv. Co., inc. Tel. 7291 Cort. Y. 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 Broadway SQKG & Company at 24th St. I: Have Arranged for Friday and Saturday | A Special Sale of Women’s Fashionable Wraps and Coats | at 39.50 | —Every one made to sell at a much higher price Coats and wraps that hold modish charm—and achieve it by means of exquisite materials, carefully tailored and softly draped. Graceful of line, correct of *silhouette and chic of trimming, they are the very counterparts of costly French importations. ’ Duvet de Laine, Llama Cloth, Men’s Wear 1 Serge and Tricotine fashion them—rich silken embroideries add to their charm—and the care with which they are put together completes their } distinctive “imported” air. Four styles pictured. ii Fourth Flav, iI KIRSCHBAUM CLOTHES - SPRING 1921 For this week end, our Men's Clothing Depart- ment presents remarkable values in a group of suits from the Kirschbaum Shops. Worsteds, Unfinished Worsteds, Pencil Stripes, Flannels, Cheviots. A wide range of patterns and colors. All sizes, all models. 540.00 tern Brothers WEST 42d ST. {Between Fifth and Sixth Avenue) WEST 43d ST.