The evening world. Newspaper, January 11, 1922, Page 12

i i 4 been willing and ready to operate. SIGNAL SYSTENS Transit Commission Names Engineers to Devise New Guard Against Accidents. Satisfied that as between an up-to- Gate safety signal system and the re- Placement of wooden cars with steol equipment the former is the cheaper and Incapacity of the old “L” structure to} carry all steel trains, the Transit Comtbissioncrs to-day adopted a reso- IutioB apr ng Chief Pngineer Robeft Rid: Consulting Engineer Dani@ L. Turner and Gen. Lineoia ©.) Andrfivs, executive officer of the com-| ore practicable in view of the! missign, to confer with the engineers ‘of tho Interborough and the B. R. T. fystems with a view to arranging for experiments on ai) elevated rallroad| tracks with some approved type of | autotfatic signalling and train stop-! ping isystem. Folfowing the report of this engl- neerifg trio of the commission, it is Propoped to issue the necessary or- ders jrequiring installation of the Partiquiar system the enginecrs ap- Proverof. It has been estimated that, it wld cost the Interborough $100,000,000 to replace its present woodén cars and it ts conceded that Mr. Gediey’s finances cannot stand such jp demand. Moreover, the “L” structires, engineers say, cannot earry/the extra load involved tn steo! ears: § The commission have agreed that nothitig so tar has developed at the hhearidgs with reference to wooden cars justify any expenditure like $100,000,000, even if the Interborough Company had it to spend. It has been further agreed that the wooden car Menace will be materially eliminated if proper signalling and power-arrest- systems are installed. ins commission held no session this morning, due to the unavoidable mbsence of Col. Howard Thayer Kingsbury, its counsel, who was called out of town. An afternoon jon will be held and Chief Engl- r Ridgway will be the principal witness. ‘Mr. Ridgway's testimony will show how procrastination of the present City Administration has resulted in transit inconvenience and delays. Due to the Board of Estimute's re- fusal to appropriate moneys to carry out the construction programme left “unfinished by the former comm'ssion. Mr. Ridgway will testify as to what extent the present commission hes been pered in its ¢fforts to ¢x~- tend finish the construction of the present rapid transit schedule. ‘One, of the specific instancos will ‘be the. refusal of the Board of — mate fo appropriate $6,000 for a sig- nal er on the Livonia Avenue ex- tension of the I. R. T. subway in Brooklyn, which that corporation has ‘SAW HOEY AT SCENE [Watchman Swears He Heard Shots and Saw Accused Leap a Fence. Every cffort was mado to-day by | Joseph 8. Rosalsky, assigned counse! |to William Hoey, on trial before Jus. \tico Wasservogel for the tt .tder of Patrolman Danie! Neville on Aug. 27, to break down on cross examination the testimony of Timothy W. Mc- Enerny, u« Pennsylvania Ratlroad | watehman, | McEnerny, stating that he knew Hoey, sald that be had heard the shots In the junk yard in llth Ave- nue between 38th and 89th Streets and a moment later seen Hoey Ipar the surrounding fence, pistol in hand Hoey, he said, had come straight for | tim, accompanied by two other men, wid had threatoned him with an auto- matic, The witness said that if he had nut been forced to fall back he would have shot Hoey, who ran to 11th Avenue. Asked if he recognized the second OF NEVILLE KILLING | «,. SE a THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY Hoey at the time of the MOTHER KILLED IN AUTO. I tront voat of @ limousine driven by erny replied, ‘Yes, he WRECK; SAVES HER BABY | her hi No. 1s B y who shot La Monte, the ken fran with | tating son, in a crap fame one Sun- — ng in 11th Avenue An Car Turns Over, She Pansnes| Albar wa PS, is ‘ Infant to Husband, was eta EVENING How Mra, Ethel Gordon saved her| of relham Manor. As WOMAN SAVES HORSE daughter, Ruth, fifteen months old,| ft!ling, Mra. Gordon erying child, u her husband, e grasped the SENTENCED TO DEATH was learned during an Investigation by the police and District Attorney's He Killed a Fireman—Now te office of the accident In whieh Mra.| car, her 4 & 2 Serve Life Term Grasing, Bidet wan mes ee niwht at St. | cut, but Ruth ¢ ET qth th Ay . in's Place al ingeton Avenue Somers, In th v ™ LAWRENCE, Mass, Jan, 11'—Saved “Brookiyn a fractured leg. turned over © jen from execution at the eleventh hour Mrs, Gordon was riding on the too. . by a woman who raced her automobile over snow-covered roads in the dead of night to plead for his life, Old Joe, veteran fire horse, had Ms rentence commuted to Ife imprisonment, fn cutting luxury--to-day, ‘The horse, rentenced to be shot after a trial in which the full City Council of Lawrence aut on the jury, will be taken January Clearance Sale EXTRA! This is the big clear-away sale of the year. The three stores are the scene of widespread price cutting to adjust stock. This Special Featured at Lower Than Ever Before— An Owen Dav-an-Bed for $37.50! This is better than anything we shave sold at $50 away back on the old basis. As pictured—-with imitation Spanish leather seat and back—a full size bed when opened—wijth separate Bed Springs inside. tothe farm of Mrs. Honry C, Nevins, a millionaire widow of Methuen; who will care for him the reat of his days. Old Jos, with sixteen years Are-Meht- Ing service behind him, developed into a killer. Hoe had kicked one fireman to 23 West 38th St., Between Sth and 6th Aves. death and Injured a dosen others. ‘When he broke the leg of his driver re- <toe-a,oe| January Sale V7OMEN’S MODELS. Hand-Made WORK. SHEER AND ELABORATELY Extraordinary Sale of Less Than 14 Regular Prices Gowns and Envelope Chemises Values to 3.75 for EXCELLENT QUALITY COTTON MATERIALS TRIMMED WITH FINE LACE OR EMBROI- DERY IN A GREAT VARIETY OF MODELS. |}, Silk Envelope Chemises Values to 4,25 for . GOOD QUALITY CREPE DE CHINE OR WASH- ABLE SATIN-LACE TRIMMED OR TAILORED Values to 7.50 for... GOWNS AND ENVELOPE CHEMISES, FINEST EXAMPLES OF PHILIPPINE NEEDLE- NAINSOOK, IN A GREAT VARIETY OF MODELS. ter a trial at which his fireman friends refused to testify against tim. | O A T & | rr Stout Women Every coat in our Lower Store has been reduced for this event. There are 900 Coats in all sizes for stout women, in the season’s newest materials, made the “Lane Bryant way,” and at prices to suit every purse. Arranged in four groups. Formerly Priced $19.85 to $69.50 | Coats | Coats Sizes 40 to 56 Bust Sizes 40 to 56 Bust Silvertone, Kersey, ‘| Zibeline and Heather and Cheviot. Some | Coating, with Slender- if full lined; others half | izing panels, convert- lined. ible collars. $ 1] 4:95 $ ] 9.85 Coats | Coats Sizes 40 to 56 Bust \f Plush, Velour, Broad- | Chamoistyne, Velour, cloth, Fur Trimmed, | Cheviot, Suedine, Un- Braided, Embroidered, cut Bolivia. Some with Self Stitched. Belted | fur'collars. Silk lined, and plain tailored. warmly interlined. $2 4:75 $29.85 ON EASY TERMS \ LINGERIE 1.00 . 2.10 Owen Quality Is Maintained tho we lower the price—Special eprices on Owen Dav-an-Beds are on Owen Standard Products. We do not make up cheaper quality for sale purposes. The Owen Dav-an-Bed is a real Bed and a real Davenport. Just as distinctly two articles as tho made separately—but with the advantage of SPACE SAVING—RENT SAVING AND CON- VENIENCE,. Take advantage of this opportunity to Own an Owen. Underwear 2.95 THE HAND-MADE HAND-EMBROIDERED Will your FOURTEENTH interlined,. No Exchanges. Store Hours: 9 to 5.30 HEARN WEST OF FIFTH AVE. STREET Founded 1827. THURSDAY—ONE-DAY SALE Special Purchase 650 Women’s Coats 18.77 | Were $34.73 to $39.73 Coats are of fine velour, bolivia, jersey and heather cloth, with fur and self-cloth collars. Plain or figured linings and warmly REGULAR AND EXTRA SIZES Illustrated, B, C and E regular size coats. Illustrated, A and D, extra size model. See page 27 for other Hearn advertising. White Sale for Stout Women Sizes 39 to 56 Bust—26 to 45 Waist Garments selected from regular stock—quality as high as ever prices lower—giving the biggest savings to the economical purchaser. Skirts, 4.95, 6.95, 8.95 Night Gowns, 98c,1.49, 1.95 All mado the “Lano Bryant way.” | Nainsook and flannelette of serge, oxford and sport ma- fF gowns in lance, roomy sizes sitet Bloomers, 79c and 98c Cotton Jersey, crepe, fdnne all extra size garments for women, Union Suits, 69c, 98c, 1.19 Light, medium and heavy weights; cut extra full for stout women Corsets, 2.95, 3.65, 4.95 ‘The well known Lane Bryant slen- derizing models, ‘Good Morning” last all day? Easy to start from the break- fast table with zest and enthusiasm, but how easy is it to keep on? Does ambition last, or lag, as the day develops? : The afternoon Big tor to be counted upon, or social life. Usually, there’s a reason. Nerves whipped by tea or coffee won't keep on running, and they won't stand constant whipping. Many a man or woman who has wished the afternoon would be as bright as the morning has simpfy been wishing that the nerves wouldn't have to pay the natural penalty for being whipped with the caffeine drug. Postum gives a breakfast cup of comfort and cheer, without any penalties after- ward, There’s no “letting down” from Postum—no night- goongetts, crepe d willow, taffeta. Petticoats, 69c, 89c, 98c Percale, flunnelette, muslin, in extra lurge sizes, assuring comfort. Dressing Sacques, 1.19 Fino, quality fanneletto In protty jesigns, 7 di House Dresses & Aprons, mamonoe oi ay threbes, 98c, 1.25, 1.69 Flannelette, Beacon cloth, cordu- Gingham and percale, roy. Bane Bryant Lower Store, 23 W. 38th St., Bet. 5th & 6th Aves, midday drowsiness to make up for mia fac: midnight wakefulness; no head- business Store Hours: 9 to 5:30 HEARN- FOURTEENTH STREET Founded 1827_ WEST OF FIFTH AVENUE You can get Postum from your or your waiter today, and One-Day Sale (Thursday) Women’s Tenderfoot Shoes 4.85 Were $9.95 Clearing out a discontinued style of a thor- oughly desirable shoe for comfort and ap- pearance, and offering them for so much below their worth. They are. of soft dark kidskin, made with broad toes, -low flat heels with rubber top lifts, welted soles, and are laced. Sizes 6 to9, D, E and EK widths, offer such a rare opportunity to the woman who can wear a wide size that the lot may not last throughout the day. No mail or phone orders. See Page 27 tor Other Hearn Advertising Postum for Health “There's a Reason” Made by Postum Cereal Co,, Inc, Battle Creek, Mich, SAS ES A AKA V7 CHRONOLOGY |, CONFERENC A FOUNTAIN OF KNOWLEDGE OF EVENTS 1922 WORLD ALMANAC } 3 5c ee, Complete in Every Detail Per 3 5c AT ALL NEWSSTANDS AND BOOKSTORES (Co y B MAIL, POSTAGE PREPAID, 50c P: \ DDRESS; NEW YORK WORLD NEW YORK CITY Sect varie vecivarivarivevtvortvavt/@Ur orivevireutvextvevive iveiivaxtrant ertvarivartra tvertverivelhignieriverivarivertiaitio ay No Credits. a a“ “ “ a