The evening world. Newspaper, May 8, 1922, Page 5

PE are EE ee ——_—__—_. —— pees feads List of Those for Whom 205,794 Ballots Have Been Cast. tion for Separate Five Cent Fares on Two Lines. And now it is Billie Burke that feads in the contest for Queen of the Movies, with 25,010 votes. Yesterday Wonstance Binnew's friends came to} are ther ald ana ste passed Miss Burke}and Queens County Railway and the Dy 5,000 votes. Miss Burke's friends | Steinway Railway lines next Wednes- however were just beginning and this|day, was interrupted by the arrival of morning the certified ue Gail Corporation Counsel O’Prien, who de- ants announced that Miss Burke ha if a! jumped back into first place manded an adjournment ‘#0 the city Miss Burke had 15,000 votes yester-|™may be heard @ay to Miss Binneys 20,000 and then| He got the adjournment and he will in the homestretch for good measure) make a speech at the resumed hear- her friends came forward with 10,001 3 eee etes, putting ber nearly 6,000 ahead| NS to-morrow. tHe sharged that the ef Miss Binney. While there has been| ity had nut veen notified of the talk of a ‘dark horse’ the fightgis| hearing to-day and had not beed now conceded to be between the lea party to the proc * ers, but no one would be surprised to] ‘I see," he said, “that the friends nee Madge Kennedy, Mary Pickford]of the increased fare are at work er Marion Davies come through again. It is time that everybody A hearing before the Transit Commission this morning on a pro- jesal for the establishment of sep- e BILLIE BURKE TOPS QUEENS CAR FARE [THUGS ARRESTED | THEMOVIESTARS’ | INCREASE HEARING | IN MORNING: IN SING ~ POPULARITY VOTE} HALTED BY ORIEN} SING SAME NIGHT Wants City Heard on Applica-}Banton Plan Eliminates Magis-|, ™" Banton annonnced that it has} Pass trates’ Examination for Di- rect Grand Jury Action. District Attorney Banton, after a}inconvenien consultation with police officials, has announced a plan by which he says 5 cent fares on the New York|crimes of violence in New York will be followed by speedier punishment than ever before. arrested, lodged’ in Sing Sing in a single day. according to the plan The new system does away with old system a man after his arrest}the Anti-Saloon League, March 20, was|the fire escape, which leads to the was arraigned before a Magistrate, ; ns nee who held him, with or without ball, for examination at a later date. Then,|t©-dey. Mr. Anderson wrote to the at the examination, he was held for court requesting ltmmiency for Suther- the action of the Grand Jury. Under the orders now issued, the police arresting a, THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, MAY 8, 1922. violence will take him and the wit- nesses and the physical evidence di- rectly before District Attorney Harold W. Hastings, head of the Indictment Bureau, who will examine the evidence and take the case at once before the MANY TRAPPED BY Grand Jury. In most of these cases ‘insailpasinii the Grand Jury is able to return an indictment in legs than half an hour. Then, if the prisoner, knowing that Womer and Children Down Fire Escape So Hot It Burns Man’s Hand. ment, but escape was cut off for those on the two floors above. Mrs. Sophie Schwartz, fifty-nine, and her boarders, Isidor Dubinsky and two children, Hilden and Solo- mon Adden, four years old, cousins, were helpless on the second floor escape balcony, Barron ran up and took the children, whom he carried down and handed to Policeman Abraham Goldberg of the Fifth Street Station, who had run tn after sending an alarm. The policeman went up and car- ried down Mrs. Schwartz, then went to the third floor escape balcony and carried down Marie Polakoff, five, and her mother, Marie, forty. en Polakoff, husband and father, was able to get down alone. Frederick Steinnman of No. 2 East Sixth Street, a member of the Police Reserve, went into the second floor apartment, thinking some one remained, and by the time he started down the fire escape was so bot It severely burned his hand. the only person injured. the case is strong enough to make conviction certain, elects to plead guilty and thus gain some considera- tion from the court, the case may be finally disposed of at once. been decided to treat pickpocket cases in the same way, especially because the victims in such cases are frequent- ly visitors from distant parts of the country ‘hey will thus be saved the and expense of waiting Several days to give thee testimony. All persons arrested for crimes of violence last week are to be tried at Banton said. He declared inals are fast learning that A criminal may be] CVE? & "lease on bail nowadays does e: 1 sentehoed and not mean a rd teri nen mS MAN WHO THREATENED ANDER- SON GOES FREE. Sutherland of No. 427 West Fire swept through the three-story building in the rear of No, 100 East First Street at 2 A. M, to-day and drove the three families to the fire escapes. Scores of tenants In nearby buildings were sent from their homes until the blaze was under control, Abraham Barron, twenty-two, who lives next door, at Noi 102, leaped a Indicted, John J 44th Street, on his plea of gulity to] fence when he saw the flames a onal —— Preliminary examination by | Magis-laonding a thraat of death to William | t, » nt et trates, saving many days. Under the}17. anderson, State Superintendent off re “W2Y the rubbish from un: ARGONNE ARTTUUERY LEADER DIES. BALTIMORE, May $.—Col. Clement Alexander Finley Flagler, United States manaer, Engineer Corps, who commanded the Nathan Wertz, fifty; Samuel] ireuery in the ‘Third Corpa in the) Ar- land. who ls @ member of the editorial | Cohen, forty, and the latter’e son,|gonne-Meuse, died lust night of Jone staff of the Wail Street J i) Hopkins Hospital from a compitcation bald he wrote the latter on te ail Hyan,m thirteen, had no trouble get- |5)°% He was fifty-five yoars ut of their first floor inner courtyard and lowered the drop ie Justices of the Special Sessions ‘of diseases. rt- [old for a a rush. The story is their fri realized (hat the city is going to have have been holding back for a grandj}u« hand in these matters. The in- stand finish. creased fare people will have to go Leaders as certified to by Leslie,Jsome to get away with it, even Banks & Co., chartered accountants, | though the application is made by a are: receiver.”’ There were two applications before piite Burke ureters the Commission. One was by the New Constance Binney York and Queens County Company, Madge Kennedy the other by the receiver for the Mary Pickford Steinway Company. Marion Davies Commissioner Harkness offered the Julia Hoy tentative suggestion that if separate Mae Murray fares were to be established they Mary Carr might be less than five cents. But Lillian Gish i the lawyers for the companies said Constance Taima they were entitled to five cents under Billie Dove thelr franchises. Then Commissioner Miriam Bat Harkness suggested that the receiver alice Parry .« might take the question up again with Herma Talmads: the court, Alfred T. Davidson, coun- ‘Hope Hampton .. for the receiver, indicated that he was unwilling to do #0, since the re- Aickers: ceiver already has ‘complete instruc- Votes. Larry Semon Wil Rogers ... each representing 10 cents donatd Charlie Chaplin to the poor of New York through the Jackie Coogan . Association for Improving the Condi- Wiliam Farnum ‘ tion of the Poor, of which Cornelius In al!, 205,794 votes have been cast, | N. Bliss jr. is President. - not least Especially in shoes. You speak of the shape of your shoes; you mean their last. You wonder if they'll keep their shape. That depends largely on how well they were lasted. Shaping a shoe to the dast is one of the most important processes in its manufacture. -At the Walk-Over plant this work is done with all the skill that comes from forty-seven years of experience in making shoes. That’s one reason for Walk-Over quality. Shoes for Men end Women sis Aagaon: teeecen Ate ond 404 Oc. Si0 Fi venue, Broadway, acar Cortland 1432 Broadway, at 40th St. 252 W. 125th St. LiPsTs Brocdwey. wear 20ty Oe 1025 Broadway, near 59th Ot. 633 W. Ihe St. $7 Melrose Avemue, near 149th St. sss¢ roadway. nett MR Ave. * Seabee tN ere Deaton :, Opp. Hanover Place Ni. F181 Market Bt. 06 Filth Avesue Poughkecpele: N. ¥.—297 Mala St Gekco, Phoenix, and Van Raalte Hosiery A McCreery Sale of Summer Millinery B75 Most Unusual Values in Advance Fashions for Town and Country There are . Captivating »hats of Canton Crepe in exquisite pastel tones; also White, Black and Navy Blue; dressy styles of gleaming Baronet Satin in White or Black; dashing sport effects and tailored types of heavy Faille Ribbon—both vivid and soft colors. All are suitable for present and all Summer wear. Extra Salespeople in Attendance No C. O. D.’s No Returns No Approvals A Hand Bag for Hats Convenient Bag of Patentte that hangs from one’s wrist, and has capacity for holding thice hats 95 and 3.50 (Millinery Dept., Third Floor) Handkerchiefs Of Purest Linen At Special Prices Clear ance Sale! pm em tom wae | 1 5Q Misses’ Suits Sheer Linen Handkerchiefs, 14 inch hem. formerly 9.00, doz., 6.00 Irish Linen demi-laundered Hand- kerchiefs with 34 or 44 inch hem. 39.50 each, 29c For Women formerly 42.50 to 79.50 Sheer Linen hand - hemstitched ; ; | Handkerchiefs. doz., 6.00 Distinctive Tailleurs and dressy suits of fine Twill formerly 12.00 or Tricotine, taken from our regular stock and reduced. Embroidered Linen hemstitched Handkerchiefs or with scalloped edge. All are highly fashionable models—wearable types— formerly 75¢ to 1.00, ea., 50c many of which have been in stock but a week. Colored Linen Handkerchiefs, sport style, with hand-turned hem. tormerly soc to 7§c, each, 25c Cambric Linen Handkerthiefs; . formerly 3.00, doz., 1.75 (Fourth Floor) For Boys Satin stripe cambric Handkerchiefs. formerly 2.00, doz., 1.50 James McCreery & Co. | FIFTH AVENUE (Main Floor) 34TH STREET He was)” 2A. M. Curfew Shocks Broadway; Police Bar Dancing at That Hour But Official Order Permits Cabarets to Re- main Open Later and to Entertain. New York can't dance now after 2 A. M., at least not in public places and least of all in the cabarets, sup- Der clubs and dance halls of the White Light district, There was none th . The police had told t places there mustn't be, and the man- agers told their patrons, The latter were as shocked as on that other night not long ago when Police Commis- sioner Enright mistakenly thought there was an >diranco prohibiting women smoking in public places ai onlered his police to stop it. Broad-|Tuowing cherees by a thinies nay: way received the news gasping with} oid girl, was driven to his death an surprise. innocent man. ‘The charges have been Inspector Bolan to!d the cabaret and (retracted by the girl. restaurant men that, “if you like, you may provide some entertainment for ur patrons after that hour, since ey cannot Acdordingly, the managers are pre- paring now to provide more enter- tainers to keep their patrons and pre~ vent Broadway's night life from being killed y th ene eesstatiiaos RETRACTS CHARGES AGAINST SUICIDE PREACHER. MARS HILL, Me., May §.—The Rev. Charlies R, Carlton, who killed himself B. Altman & On. For to-morrow (Tuesday) New Merchandise at exceptionally low prices The Art Needlecraft Department will have on sale Decorative Articles covered with rose, blue or gold-colored silk, appropriate for gifts, prizes or home adornment. $2.75 2.10 2.10 2.50 1.45 1.35 Desk Sets (four pieces) . . . . Waste Baskets . 1. « « «© © Circular Pillows . 2. «© «6 «© « Work Bags . . «6 »© «© « % Combeand-Brush Trays . . 2. . Sweetmeat Boxes. . . «© «© « (Fourth Floor) Men’s and Women’s Handkerchiefs made of excellent-quality Irish linen Men’s All-linen Handkerchiefs Hemstitched, per dozen . $2.65 & 5.00 Tape-bordered and initialed, per half-dozen . . . . «. «($3.50 © Women’s All-iinen Handkerchiefs Hemstitched (plain or embroidered), initialed or tape-bordered . . . per dozen $2.65 Women’s All-linen Sports Handkerchiefs Tape-bordered, with black initial; in solid colors . . «. « » per half-dozen $3.00 (First Floor) Women’s Taffeta Silk Umbrellas at $3.85 These Umbrellas are made of a selected quality of taffeta silk, in black, navy blue, green, brown, garnet and purple, and are attractively mounted with fashionable handles; some with caps or rings of bake- lite, others with wrist-straps of silk or corded leather. (First Floor) Madison Avenue- Pitth Avenue 34th and 35th Streets Pew ork ae ne ene ee