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oSe se Bebeek= se 4) | | ! “WN PORT AUTHORITY ~ AN EDITOR'S PLAN jp-State Man Would Clear Up a Muddled Situation and Save $5,500,000. Bic: From a Staff Correspondent of The Bvening World.) £ ALBANY, N. Y., March 9.—Gov. }Mitter to-day received a letter from ‘Dwight Marvin, editor of the Troy ‘Record and Chairman of the Board of ‘Directors of the New York State 4s- tion, suggesting that the Port Authority take over the New York- lew Jerscy vehicular tunnel as part of the New York port develop- ment plan, thereby saving $5,500,000 the State. © Considerable friction exists on the jew Jersey end of the Vehicular Tun- nel Commission, which has found its be into the newspapers and the slature, and while it is suggested Sihat the taking over of the tunnel _ wipe this out, it is urged that the eC ieaspoecneees 3 tunnel should be in control of the *Port Authority. Only two days ago was the bill presented appropriating 735,500,000 for New York's share of Sine initial work of construction. The money will remain in the treasury un- til the bill 16 passed. =; Copies of the letter sent to the Gov- nor haye been sent to Senator Hew- aud Assemblyman McGinnies of the Budget Committee, Mr. Marvin {sks that the Governor hold a confer- ce with these gentlemén as well as {with the leaders of the New Jersey Legislature. The letter reads in part: “In the first place, if the Port Au- oy is to be a Port Authority, it id be in charge of an interstate project such as the New York-New jersey Vehicular Tunnel, which is an itegral part of any port development Tprogramme. In the second place, the Duistory of the New York-New Jersey funnel Commission has not been one fhich invites public confidence in rt development. _ “The vehicular tunnel project has| ‘among the members of the Str‘e commission, newspaper disclosures of fvarious kinds, threats of changing the embership both of the New York Mew Jersey commissions and fother unpleasant \incidents. You will Secall the peculiar circumstances sur- Pounding the appointment of both commissions. . “On the other hand, the Port Au- thority and its present members enjoy general public confidence and a trans- ww of the vehicular tunnel to this puthority would undoubtedly meet with general public approval, would Yesult in harmonious relations be- ‘tween the two States and an expe- tious and economical completion of @ vehicular tunnel. Thirdly, by transferring the \vehic- War tunnel to the Port Authority, the States of New Yor’: and New Jer- se, may immediately stop appropriat- ing from tax levies for the further construction of the tunnel. This will result in a considerable reduction in appropriations. The Port Authority gan go on with the financing of this project by issuing bonds in the man- ner projected in the bills establishing the Port Authority and its plan of operation. The vehicular tunnel being already under way and representing as it does, a partially completed and _[ es Housewives Attention! A Finished Family Laundry Ser- vice has been perfected and of- fered to housewives at a remark- ably low cost. We have named it We call for the entire family wash and return it promptly, carefully washed and perfectly ironed ‘The cost is 21 cents per pound for equal amounts of flat work and personal clothing, including shirts. Minimum bundle $2.10. It solves the washday problem ‘without question. Telephone Plasa 186 for further particulars, Wallach Laundry 330-332 East 59th Street “A Branch Store or Route Man Always near your home.”’ 50 Markets Manhattan and Brorx SL. O. STORES AreOffictal Stations \ the Sale of GLOBE FISH QUALITY ALL GRADE A both State agreed upon a clause tunnel development plan whereby the financing of the tunnel was to be ac- necessary improvement, will afford a splendid oppo.tunity or the Port Au- thority to demonstrate the soundness of its financial programme.” KE. H. Outerbridge, Chairman of the New York Commission of the Port Authority, in commenting upon the suggestion of Dwight Marvin that the Port Authority take over the New York-New Jersey vehicular tunnel as part of the New York port develop- ment plan, to-day said: “The Port Authority has a definite job which is big enough to take all of the time and ability that the com. mission and its staff can devote to it. The Port Authority has no desire to he considered an octopus, throwing its tentacles over other projects than the one which has been assigned to it and undertaken by it.” Chairman Outerbridge added that New Jersey and New York in the complished by bond issue by each State, ne MAN KILLED, 16 HURT, IN NIAGARA FALLS SHAFT Eleven Hurt, One Dying, im An- ether Accident Yesterday. MISSED LAW’S ARM ONCE; GRABBED NOW Carmichael Gets Year in Prison— Acquittal Verdict in Robbery Trial Displeased Court. The long arm of the Jaw whieh reachod for George Carmichael in the Court of General Seasions two weeks ago and mi him because a jury would ‘0’ believe @ policeman. testi- fying under oath, made another grab for him to-day, in the Court of Special Sessions, and deposited him in the penitentiary, where he will one year. If, at the end of hi of imprisonment, he can- not pay a fine of §600 he will be confined until he works out the fine at the rate of $1 a day, The charge upon which Carmichael was convicted by Justices Voorhees, Freschi and Moss was giving false in- formation in an application for a chauffcur's license last October. Car- michuel, in answer to a question, said he had never been convicted of a crime. In fact, he had been con- victed - He came into public notice two weeks ugo when he was acquitted of highway robbery by @ jury in Judge One man was killed and sixteen in- Jured, two probably fatally, in an ac- cident in the No, 1 shaft of the Niagara Falls Power Company's tunnel con- struction job at Erie Avenue and Quay Street at noon to-day. were injured, one fatally, yesterday in the No. 2 tunnel} shaft. o driller, side of the tunnel head, struck an un- exploded charge of had been overlooked by the workmen, NIAGARA FALLS. N. ¥., March 9.—]Mancuso's court. The Judge, as a mark of his displeasure at the ver- dict, which he characterized as con- trary to the evidence, struck the names of the jurors from the list of talesmen, oo MARY S$. DAGGE rT, AUTHOR, pies PASADENA, Cal, March 9,—Mrs, Mary Stewart Daggett, author of a number of novels, died at her home yesterday after brief illness, She was born at Morristown, O., in 1856, Eleven men The accident to-day occurred when boring into the rock in the dynamite which Hosiery By its own sheer quality I. Miller Hosiery has won a wide acceptance. Fault- less perfection, wide variety in style and color—and a pleasant surprise in price —are soon discovered and as quickly appreciated. I. MILLER Fifth Avenue at 46th Street 15 West 42nd Street udson Terminal Entrance: Fulton Street 1554 Broadway Open umilg P.M Brooklyn Shop 498 Fulton Street, Corner of Bond The Flapper is available in patent leather and black calf- skin at $8.50, and in fawn buckskin with tantrimmingat $10.00 This is one of the most popular models fer Springtime wear and is illustrative of the quite remarkable values pre- { vailing this Spring a} the I. Miller Shops, I. MILLER Fifth Avenue at 46th Street 15 Weet 42nd Street ! 1554 Broadway Hudeon Te Open umil g P.M. udeon Terminal Entrance: Fuiton Stret Fe Broeklyn Shop « 498 Fulton Street, Coraer of Bond 4 bansveeent THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MARCH 39, 1922," PENKNIFE SURGERY SAVES LIFE OF BABE cone Wan Strangling, wed in Windpipe. CINCINNATI, Maroh 9,—Surgery with a penknife yesterday saved the life of two-year-old John Peanut Washington, who was taken to @ Cincinnat! hospital with a peanut lodged in his windpipe, emusing strangulation. ‘The child had stopped breathing when Dr. C. C. Payne arrived at the ward last night. Reallzing that death would ensue be- fore he could send for surgical instru- ments Dr. Payne took his penknife, alit open the boy's throat and incised the trachea Just below where the peanut was lodged. This permitted the passage es broke away from the grind of the Capitol machinery yesterday long enough to talk over with Gov. Miller home rule Proposals. Republicans are convinced that unless something is done to meet of air and the child soon was revived, | the demand from New York and other Later the peanut was removed. cities for a fair measure of home rule, ne Democrats will have a real live Issue next fall, ‘The conference agreed to push thé Tolbert-Ullman constitutional proposal, with amendments that will counties. ‘The bill will give governing boards of cities, towns and villages complete control over loci! affairs. There is to be legislative interference only in case of an emergency. HOME RULE MEASURE TO BE PUT THROUGH Republicans Decide in Favor of Constitutional Amendment, ALBANY, March 9.—Legislative boss- ¥ HOME SEWING WEEK TWO more days of special ‘values in all the lepartments that. have to do with the making of a gown orsuit. You will be much impressed by the prices quoted below, and the quality will impress you even more. Black Crepe $2.35 Yd. AN especially lovely quality of satin-faced crepe with a fine high lustre. 40 inches wide. GROUND FLOOR Sports Flannel $2.85 Yd. SOFT, delightful flannel in plain colors including all the vivid sports shades, golf red, Yale blue, green, om and rust. Also lack. 54 inches wide. Frinted Voiles 25c Yd. HERE is an assortment of voiles at an extremely low price and we are will- ing to prophesy that the uality and variety will delight you. There are many patterns and colors. SECOND FLOOR Russian Filet Laces $2.75 Yd. HAND-MADE laces, most effective for interior decorating purposes, scarves, bed spreads, table covers, curtains, and the like. 18 inches wide. Real Filet Laces 95e yd. —3 to 5 inch widths in various designs. GROUND FLOOR & A Roman Faille Fringed Sash $5.00 GAILY colured sashes to wear with dark street frocks. Asplendid quality that usually sells for a much higher price. GROUND FLOOR Lord & Taylor FIFTH AVENUE t exclude FOX HILLS EVACUATION: WORK SET IN MOTION Veterans’ ain Survey ‘Thre physicians fror erans’ Bureau were at the 8 Horpital to-day to superin- prelimMary work for the tion of the hospital, which was red by the bureau Tuesday. three physicians were engaged in making a survey of the es and of the cases. A list was being obtained of the hospitals to which the patients prefer to be trans- ferred. A list of twelve hospitals from Which the patients might choose was posted in each ward. Sample Tea Satisfaction tee or GILLIES COEFEE CO. Lord & Taylor FIFTH AVENUE Put Away Your Winter We This Colonial Suite Is a Compelling Value at $500 THE history of great national epochs is written in period furniture. One is able to visualize the chaste dignity of our early Colonial life by viewing the bedroom suite illustrated above. It is featured in Clothing eae Tabs on mahogany or mottled green enamel, with delicate gold stripings. THERE are 24 sheets in a rull. The Louis XVI suites revive the exquisite perfection of line and Tar Bags ornament which characterized the furniture of the Empire. pus eee ee fae z-piece Louis XVI motif in 7-piece Louis XVI motif in 30x60 inches . . . « 1.45 grey enamel, decorated . $975 Venetian enamel, decorated $925 30x70 inches sa 160 7-piece Louis XVI motif in 6-piece Louis XVI motif in Cretonne Dress Covers ~ antique enamel, decorated 850 walnut or mahogany . . 800 touse for your fine gowns and z-piece Louis XVI motif in 6-piece Louis XVI motif in wraps . . - + - $135 antique enamel, decorated 1150 Venetian enamel . . . 450 GROUND FLOOR Candlesticks $1.25 y-piece Louis XVI motif in z-piece Louis XVI motif in parchmentenamel,decorated 750 . Venetian enamel, twin beds 520 SIXTH FLOOR Sentinels of Grace THESE little sentinels of grace will stand guard on your man- tlepiece, dressing table, serving table or buffet. and beautiful in outline. hogany, 9 and in several designs. The price is very special at $1.25. We also carry a very exten- sive assortment! turing all the new colors and Popular prices prevail. styles. FIFTH Vacuum Sets For Every Room in the House A Boudoir Set—An enamel quart size bottle, a tray,and 2 glasses A Chocolate Set—A nickel jug, a tray and nickel holders There are many other single bottles and jugs in nickel, and colored ename Emphatic Values in Linen PRIDE of possession inheres in linen, particularly if it comes from Ireland or France—where linen weaving has the dignity and prestige of art. A special pur- chase made possible the very low prices at which we are offering these linens. Irish Linen Napkins, $6.75 Doz. A fine quality linen damask, size 22x22 inches. Huck Towels, $7.25 Dozen. Of They are chaste Ma- 10 inches high, Irish Linen Damask Cloths, in cir- cular designs, at a special price. Cloths, 2x2 yards, $5.50 and $8.50; 2x2 yards, $6.95 and $10.75; 2x3 yards, $8.25 and $12.75. Napkins to match, dozen, $7.50 to $12.75. French Linen Damask, $3.50 Yd. Satin damask 2 yards wide. t of candles, fea- Regular Size. Toweling, 30c Yard. Redand blue checked Irish linen glass toweling, FLOOR SECOND FLOOR Dotted Grenadine, 45c Yd. THE curtairs you place in your windows this Spring will be all the more attractive to you if you have had the pleasure of making them up yourself. The soft texture of this excellent quality Dotted Grenadine at 45¢ yard is ideal for curtains and will surely appeal to you. . gle 4 dainty cups in $10 Silk Poplins, 50 inches wide, in many popular shades. We have just received a new shipment of this material, which is exceedingly useful for 1. overdrapes, casement curtains, spreads and French doors, $2.25 Yd. GROUND: FLOOR We cAre Ready To Take Spring Orders For Window Shades, Etc, FIFTH FLOOR J —_ Ns Ble> . i gee Crispy Brown | s SETS of indi pepper shakers—the kind that are practically the well-appointed table—6 in asct. There are both plain and hammered designs. $4 a set. GROUNI Sterling Silver Salt and Pepper, $4 _ Waffles That Intrigue the Taste HAVE you ever caten a Southern waffle, achieved in the real Dixie style? If you have your tongue must be grateful. If you haven't, your tongue must be tingling for an introduction. Brown, crispy waffles—smoking hot. The kind that absorbs the butter and wears a coating of jain that intrigues the taste, Our waffle moulds bake them with the art of a Southern mammy. Miss Thoinpsor: will demonstrate the moulds and give you recipe on Friday at2.30P.M Iron Waffle Moulds . . . $2.10 Aluminum Waffle Moulds . $3.65 SEVENTH FLOOR ividual salt and indispensable to ID FLOOR pure Irish linen, heanstitched. * Phone "Barclay onst.e™" Sat By Bouse