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THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1922. introduced bills to exempt from THREE BILLS AIMED |o"4 evii in Now York City and | guard the interests of the insured, the income tax interest on depos- check in a measnro the crime wave.| second bill places many rests its In savings banks and savings AT BONDSMAN EVIL | 650 amenas the tnaurance law by {POM Insurance corporations se do a bail bond business, accounts in banks or trust com- Mr. Burlingame has also Intro- -- 7 putting individual professional be \- panies, and one to increase the duced a bill for a two platoon | Cotitlo Measures Would Put “Pro-|eeen cinder tha joanna bonds | The third bill amends the | tax exemption of a single person min the Fire Department. | fdaenat| men under the Jurisdiction of the} iw and gives a Magistrate oF fessionals” Under Control State Insurance Department public officer to whom appl with an income under $5,000 to of State. The Insurance Department would | for release on ball is made the Ff $8,000, and the head of a family with an income up to $10,000 to “ jpreseribe rules and regulations and|to examine under oath thi (Special From a Staff Correspondent De under. Oath: the aad of The Evening World.) to $9,000 the salary of each com- missioner, troduced his pet measure for tho | Neensing and regulation of real | estate brokers in the cities and | | | | STATE INCOME TAX BURDEN ATTACKED IN ALBANY BILL Mr. Palmer Would Increase Exemption counties of Long Island adjoining the City of New York. A similar bill was beaten at the last session IN THE SENATE. Burlingame of Brooklyn has in troduced an amendment to the elty charter increasing from $8, ——~s— RABY ATH STPRYCHYVINE, Paul Robert Faulconer, the twenty- 00, with $600 exemption for | pedi Dh " ey months-old son of Mrs, Mary Faul- each dependent person. ‘to become a professional bondsman is|son or corporation and as to the Limit—Forty-Eight-Hour Week for City Employees Urged. [Special From a Staff Correspondent of The Evening World.) t ALBANY, Feb. 16. { With the legislative session im~- {ted to another month, there have been introduced, up to this morn- ng, 757 bills in the Senate and 1,013 In the Assembly, Of the latest proposed measues these are ef interest to Greater New York: 1 IN THE ASSEMBLY. i Crews of Brooklyn seeks to mend the charter, providing pen- sions for families of policemen killed tn the performance of duty. Special legislation is required for such a pension now. Eberhard of the Bronx wants the Public Service Commission law amended to require the com- mission to provide suitable prem- ises and apparatus for testing the accuracy of gas and electric me- ters, and compelling a prompt test of a meter upon the com- plaint of a consumer. Hackenburg of Manhattan wants the labor law amended so no regular employee of State, county or municipality shall be required to work more than 48 hours a week, Reilly of Brookfyn wants a ten- ement house defined as a house in which four families live inde- pendently instead of three, as at present. Male of New York would have the real property law so that if any tenant, servant or guest is injured by reason of the failure of a landlord to make necessary repairs, or because of faulty re- pairs, damages may be recovered from the landlord for the injury. Palmer of New York City has Mr, Palmer also wants women to serve on juries if they are citizens and have filed with the clerk of the county where they reside, or other duly authorized officer, a statement of their wil- lingness to serve. Soule ,of Onondaga secks to amend the labor law by providing that women over 21 years, in res- taurants, lunch rooms or ice cream parlors operated in con- nection with candy stores may work until 1 A. M., provided they do not work more than 9 hours a day or 54 hours a week. Witter of Tioga would amend the farms and markets law by prohibiting the sale of imitation milk or imitation cream, or the sale of ice cream which doesn't contain at least 10 per cont. of milk fat and 20 per cent. of milk solids, MeWhinney of Nassau has in- The collection shawl collar and belt. lined throughout. Best & Co. Fifth Avenue at 35th Street Established 1879 FRIDAY Women’s Spring Apparel At Interesting Prices Lattice Trimmed Frocks have the fashionable long side panel 45.00 The model pictured is smart in its sim- plicity, and at this price are others in plain or checked crepe pasha, and crepe de chine. Navy, black, gray, maillard and cornflower blue. Well Tailored Tweed Suits 42.50 includes several Raglan Sleeve Polo Coats 35.00 English type, topcoat model with inverted pleat back, new Others with loose flare back. Fur Trimmed Wraps, Coats, Capes— Reduced 28.00 to 75.00 Silk Stockings — Reduced 1.35 Heretofore 1.65 Excellent quality silk in black and brown or white, with clocks in various colors, Lisle top and heel. Sizes 814 to 10. favorite weaves—crash tweed, homespun and knitted tweed, in box coat models that may be worn with or without belt. patch or slit pockets. Notch collars, Silk 000 to $10,000 the salary of the President of the Board of Taxes | ahou. the house, the baby found tab- and Assessment coner of Sloatsburg, N. from esting strychnine and from $7,000 | lets and swallowed them. Y., is dead ALBANY, Feb, 16,—Three bills have been introduced by Senator Cotillo in- tended Creeping trustworthy, cn awnwe ames McCreary & C0, 2+ sx Remember old cedar a the attic of the old | charged with adventure that reposed in a nook Isn't the memory of it d romance, veiled in the love- liness of old bridal lace and permeated with the faint, haunting fragrance of lavender Ah, it was nice to have it in the attic then—a goal for youthful pranks. But now the Cedar Chest has become such an all-important part of one’s existence it must be kept nearer at hand. It is either piled with cushions and used as a window seat or slipped under a bed or couch, for it contains much of one’s wardrobe and linens. If you haven’t a Cedar Chest you are depriving your- self of one of the most obliging pisces of furniture obtain- able. Although unobtrusive in size and. structure, its capacity is enormous. It holds as much as all your bureau drawers put together, protecting its contents against dust or moths. Some cspecially attractive ones of pure Cedar are available in ovr Furniture Section for 15.00 to 33.00. Real Madeira Linens Like all real, hand-made things, it is a pleas- ure to possess these Madeira linens. They are so precious and valuable, made as they are by patient fingers skilled by generations of deli- cate, beautiful work. ‘This is your opportunity to secure them at a lowered price. Hand-scalloped and hand-embroidered Luncheon Sets, 13 pieces. set, 4.75 and 6.75 Afternoon Tea Napkins, corner effects......... doz., 6.75, 8.75 each, 35¢ and 50c Buffet and Dresser Scarfs......cach, 3.50, 4.50 ..each, 2,50, 3.00 each, 10.50, 12.50 Round Dinner Cloths...... each, 20.00, 25.00 Centre Pleces cic 4e diss: oeerels Luncheon Cloths.......-.. Extra Special Pure Irish All Linen Tea Napkins, hemstitched. doz., 3.75 Irish Linen Mosaic Vea Napkins, hand-em- doz., 7.50 broidered corners, hemstite Second Floor Special Prices On Children’s Shoes Children’s Shoes in Black Calfskin, lace models, sizes 8’ to Il. 4.45 Girls’ Shoes -of Black Calfskin, lace models, sizes 1112 to 2. 4.95 Big Misses’ Shoes of ‘Van or Black Calfskin, lace models, sizes 214 to 6. 5.95 Boys’ Black or laced styles, sizes 9 to 2. Tan Calfskin Shoes, 4.45 Second Floor, Clearance! Entire Stock 5 Women’s Winter Suits 19.50 and 29.50 Some luxuriously fur-trit others designed to wear with sep Furs. Most of 1 are ‘ailleurs of be termed Cos- sort, though wt \ formerly costly tume Suit models. Sizes 34, 364 Il represented, as are all the f nable Black. colors also The wireless phone is the greatest practical novelty of the day. Com- plete assortment, l'ifth Floor. ment. as Brown, Navy Blue and Black. Sizes 34 to 46 Dresses for Women 29.50 Fashioned of Silk Or Wool in a Variety of Accepted Modes Three-piece models featuring a swagger hip- length Cape as well as single Gowns in entirely new versions of the mode. Tweeds, Trelaine, Poiret Twill, Tricotine, Wool Jersey, Canton Crepe, Crepe de Chine and Krepe Knit constitute their ma- terials, beads, embroidery and braid their adorn- Many colorful or soft Spring shades as well Reduced for Final Clearance! All of our formerly costly Gowns have been reduced to prices that assure their im- mediate Sale. and Lace are included. formerly 55,00 to 198.00 Beautiful, rich creations of Velvet, Crepe Romain, Canton Crepe, Satin Now 39.50 to 115.0: (Fourth Floor) The New Fashionable Silhouette As interpreted by R/G Corset Women who appreciate that the grace and rhythm of a youthful figure is a price- less possession will welcome the news that the corsetless effect as a fashionable sil houette is passe. The new Corsets for Spring adopt a silhouette that is au naturel, but not alto- gether corsetless, in effect. ‘This new effect the Spring R/G models achieve with utmost success. They taper just a trifle more at the waist line than did the models of last season, are just a bit lower of waist line and are noticeably higher in the back. But, oh! what a world of dif- ference and improvement these little dis- tinctions make in the appearance of one’s figure! (Third Floor) CLEARANCE! Gold and Silver Slippers Reduced to 5.95 formerly 9.00 to 12.00 Our complete stock of Plain Gold and Silver Ivening Slippers will be offered at 5.95 per pair, beginning tomorrow. (here is a wide assortment—styles with one or two straps with baby Louis or high Louis heels; also plain,Opera styles Models with silver vamps and Black Brocaded quarters are also included Every size and width is well represented, but not in every style High and Low Shoes Reduced to 4.95 These shoes were reduced because size ranges are incomplete, although every size and width will be found. Included are Tan or Black Walking Oxfords aud Boots, Black Kid or Patent Leather Boots, dress styles No C.0 D's No Exchanges No Approvals (Second Floor) For Your Personal Stationery! A Hand Cut Steel Die With Your Monogram Two or Three Initials Those illustrated and twelve other designs, any 1.00 formerly 2.25 to 3.75 y | combination of two or three letters, are obtain able at this especially low price when a purchase Additional charges for your property. | is made of Writing Paper or Correspondence Car stamping. Die Main Floor has never been con- | charged, and the source of any bends victed of crime and is competent to|or moneys offered as security, j transact an Insurance brokerage busl-|of the bills carries a penalty of #5 to remedy the existing bail/neas in such a manner as to safe-! year’s imprisonment or a $500 finn. Bal aoe eee