The evening world. Newspaper, November 7, 1921, Page 21

‘ Pe] | | to have his leg amputated as a result ~ of the negligence of the taxi driver, and still, because of the financial irre- ; sponsibility of the latter, he will re- ceive no financial compensation. “Most of these cases are undefend- ed by the taxi owner. TAXICABS AND OPEN hire a lawyer to defend himself when | «| by filing a fictitious chattel mortgage | | for the small sum of 50 cents he even | removes the slight possibility of hav- | ing his tax! levied upon in satisfac. | tion of the judgment. | coeds | dren, 500 to Win Laws to Remedy The outlaw taxicabs must go! This| is the warning given by an organiza- tion composed of more than 600 law- yers of this city who have banded together to fight for adequate legis- lation in a prt to correct the , and to fix responsi- | ant. bility f loss or injury to life and limb, | One of the first moves of the new organization will be aconcerted drive | * to eliminate operators and owners of | vehicles who are financially irrespon- | sible. Police officials, Judges of Spe- | cial and General Sessions and the Magtstrates lave time nd again Pointed out the evils and pleaded for remedial legislation, Oscar L. Meyerson, Chairman of the Lawyers’ Committee to Relieve the Taxicab Situation, insists that the drivers of motor vehicles should be bonded or insuged to cover their financial responsibility to those whom they injure by their carelessness, and urges that bills now pending in. the | State Legislature for such bonding should be enacted. | “Last year there were about 12,000 | uncollectable judgments against taxi- | cab owners recorded,” announced Mr. | Meyerson yesterday. “It appears that | the public may be run over by these | {rresponsible taxi drivers, and that | their sole form of redress is an un- collectable judgment. » "The innocent citizen may be forced | | “Phe mother whose husband is lerippléd for life and, with her ehil- becomes an eee of ee i charity because of the Impossi y | Lawyers Form a Committee of] to cotlect a judement arising out of the negligence of one of these taxi | owners or operators also has some) rights in this community and they i i should be respected. Situation. | whose foot is crushed and through no mockery of a judgment which is un- collectable. “Another phase of this situation concerns the type of a large percent- age of drivers, A man or woman ‘who enters the cab of these bad characters | may be robbed or beaten with little | 8 of hackmen and| or no chance of identifying his assajl- | Many cltizene who have intrut crimes, accidents, proper} ee and held ut Various Are the Tastes of Men So wrote not so varied that they don’t all come to an agree- ment on the excellence of Eddys Salice E. Pritchard, 327 Spring St. N. Y. THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, The youngster 10 some taxis have been y, out of the way places Conditions are such to- the poet, but Assorted Chocolates: land ruffle: POUND BOX MADE IN U.S. A. day that the owner of the taxt, al- though he may be a hardened crim- inal, will get a license even without having his record looked up. be a murderer, but the laws as they Why should he =a ee Crisp Hard Candy Jackets, Covering delicious Charlotte centres. POUND BOX Special - lout the frills He may Our reg. 59¢ 24c Extra Special for Tues. and Wed. Atlantic City Style Salt Water Taffies Reduced from 39c POUND BOX We Also Offer There is an aristocratic richness about Hudson Bay Furs that insures individuality and exclusiveness to the wearer. 3 Extraordinary Specials Election Day Only Genuine Hudson Bay Seal A limited number of beauti- Gin 84-length genuine HUD- SON BAY COATS, extra large collar, bell sleeves, full sweep, lined with $5.00 a yard brocade. Our great special—an opportunity to procure a real Hudson Bay Seal Coat at the lowest $ price we ever quoted... ss. sees Skunk Trimmed GENUINE HUDSON BAY SEAL Greatest bargain in the q world—Genuine Hudson Bay Seal. Beautiful below-the- knee length, trimmed with the finest Natural $15 Skunk at the re markable price of Genuine Hudson Bay Seal Dolman One of our most beautiful - garments, of finest selected skin, lined with embroidered brocade, 48 inches $9 long, the best fit ting, most youthful model in America. Annual Election Day Sale Tomorrow---Election Day Every Election Day for the past twenty years the Hudson Bay Fur Co. has held a great annual sale, at which time prices for genuine Hudson Bay Seal Furs are practically cut in half, thus giving out-of-town visitors an opportunity to take advantage of the wonderful specials offered on this day by the World’s Greatest Fur Establishment. STORE OPEN EVENINGS The Great Hudson Bay Go. 808 Sixth Ave. (Entire Bldg.), 45th & 46th Sts. Hudson Bay Seal ts & genuine spectes of the rodent family, being the nearest to Alaska Seal ip lute and softness of skin, and can be bough! in our now stand make no provision for checking up the fictitious name and address he gives or for having the Police Department attempt to identify \nim or trace his record.” a Special for Tuesday, Nov. 8th | fantt of his own becomes a cripple for|| BUTTERSCOTCH CHOCOLATE COVERED | life should be permitted “ue empty|| CHARLOTTES: NUTTED MOGULS: A big, tasty Walnut, buried in Maple flavored Marshmallow. 19 Menthe Assortment: For the lof Mint fections, POUND BOX lover| con-| siore only. FOURTEENTH STREET OVERCOATS | 28.75 | Value $40.00 and Chesterfields, with back or all around belts. <A great va- riety of mixtures and plain col- ors, in all the desirable shades. Sizes 34 to 48. { nels and 34 to 46, gain. into ready money. ing price. Men’s Night Shirts ' Domet—well napped—neat colored stripes-—light grounds also Fruit of the Loom—all sizes—were $1.48... . Men’s Wool Mixed Underwear Gray—soft finish—single and double-breasted drawers to match—all sizes—were $1.95... Men’s Medium Weight Underwear McDowell, Reis, Rob Roy makes—shirts vr drawers 1.45 ond $1.98... cccecoessevcnes ay Men’s Ribbed Union Suits Winter weight—elastic ribbed—were $1.59 1,600 Men’s Wool-Mixed Union Suits A clean-up of the well-known “Augusta” Mills -made to give extra wear—will not shrink—perfect fitting —were 82.50 and 83,00-—special . 1.15 shirts 1.45 1.35 wool and cotton mixed 1.85 | Men's Padicattdohnaon DRESS SHOES 4.85 | Were $6.00 Shoes that the men will like because they are as service able as they are good looking, for the name Endicott- Johnson means wonderfully good quality. Tan or black calfskin, with Goodyear welted soles, English lasts and \\ rubber heels. Sizes 6 to 19. | Store Hours, 9 to 5:30 AEARN — Established 1827 WEST OF FIFTH AVE, 23.45 Value $35.00 serges, stripes, mixtures and plain col- ors, including blue serge. Alterations Free. See pages 20 and 35 for other Hearn Advertising. Election Day—Store Open 10 to 5.30 P. M. Three Attractive Election Day Specials _ Men’s Stylwear Suits and Overcoats OVERCOATS 21.75 Value $32.00 New models for this Winter that The usual high standard of A wide selection of men’s all are ne Bi oe ae vie ae a materials wool overcoats, well tailored in ‘best plaid backs, kerseys mel- found in the highest priced materials of good wearing qual- tons and fancy overcoatings. Stylwear clothing mark these it d Plaid back Made up in the popular styles of lower priced ones. All the pop- a a the season — raglans, _ulsters, ular fabrics are included in the fancy overcoatings and meltons. town ulsters, ulsterettes, box lot — worsteds, cassimeres, flan- E Ulsters, ulsterettes, | Chester- in checks, fields. A good variety of colors and mixtures, including oxford, Sizes 34 to 44, Sizes gray and black. Other Suits and Overcoats Reasonably Priced Up to 49.75 Special Purchase of 3,600 New Fine Shirts . 1.85 Were $2.50 and $3.50 This is a case where the manufacturer’s loss is your One of the best known manufacturers was forced to close out his stock to us in order to turn it We are selling many of these shirts at less than the manufacturer’s original sell- The lot includes silk fibre, silk striped and the finest of woven madras shirts. 14 to 17, with various sleeve lengths. The sizes are Men’s Genuine Grenadine Ties -Plaip colors, polka dots—were 62.85 3,000 Men’s Silk Neckties Hundreds of patterns—colors to suit everyone—stripes and figures—were 48 and .65, 4,000 Men’s Overalls Union made, by well known makers—blue, brown, white or blue striped—sizes 34 to 44—were 81.39 Sweet-Orr Overalls 38c 1.00 Manufacturers’ Samples of Boys’ Hats 1.2 4 value $2.00 to $3.00 1.10 Sweet-Orr Tug-o’-War Pants were $3.40... 5 Men’s or Boys’ Fine Caps or Hats Were 81.45 Boys’ Knockabout Shoes 3.95 and 4.95 ait Were as High as $5.95 and $7.45 { | New up-to-date styles, so well made that the boy can | play as hard as he wishes, and they will still be good. | They have solid Goodyear welted oak soles and uppers | that will stand thr | s. The styles are broad toes, | with English lasts, laced, tan and black— Ginen 10 £0 1896) 5icis cccdeneaceanmumwcnes ae 3.95 W Sizes 1toG..........ccccceeeseeeeenseeneeas 4.95 | i i ~~