The evening world. Newspaper, June 28, 1922, Page 6

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Le i <a ihe ee oie i As Vehicles Increased i significant facts that are to be presented on 1 Gourt, and which will show the vital need/of is being sought to halt the enforcement of the law. } During the year 1921 thers were 12,781 Dire. Sixty deaths and 1,996 accidents, a total of over 2,000, were inflicted by taxicabs, according to the records of the In the sume year, cabs and trucks, numbered 324,771 ‘The deaths caused by this number ‘Were 728 and there were 14,836 ac- ts, According to these figures, the proportionate accidents by taxi- were one in every six, and from the other vehicles, including heavy trucks, one in every - twenty-two. " it is estimated from various roes that from 75 per cent. to now The per cent. of all the motor |aulekly: polenta mee sores | IME lg eal friends of the couple, A wedding vehicles running in the city are Danes: : s: 8 profits Interest, | Bi breakfast followed at the Hotel Astor. already insured, the lowest esti- |1¢pend upon the constant use of the Deposit. “Ber Gate Mr. and Mrs, Fleming will spand their DOUBLED IN YEAR vehicle tor hire. Therefore the na- 20 a mates being more than 50 per @ent.—but only 5 per cent. of the taxicabs are insured. Over 12,000 uncoliected judgments mgainst taxicabs have been recorded. ‘Uhis is due to the prevalence uf mort Le mgd taxicabs and evading respons: 5 in other ways, and this has beeu ‘ne of the important factors thut let tural The tainly i \e the enaciment of this legisiation. [insurance can be regarded as class oo ST, LOUIS, June 28.—Morris Shin- ‘Sent tated tual “intensive drivel WHY TAXICAB GROWTH HAS8|'nsurance, the statute might well) POPE ASKS EQUAL RIGHTS derman, Chicago diamond broker, to-; 2@nton st mye OES INCREASED DEATHS. ave been held so by the courts, FOR ALL IN PAL! day reported to the police that he had|%8ainst increasing criminal activity : icy growin of the tagtoub tastes. | “20M $e Wak Rok: STINE | ween robbed of $65,000 in diamonds and| about March 1 sixty-four appeals i hag been in leaps and bounds, and tr ne nee Feleeh una the caciee Aavanesment ot] fren: ft. Lacie venerday. | Save Dees taken by paracns ooh: i hagards, therefore, have incrcases | "18 1 cad yeep 99) gad the conse: PAGE 1 ¥ victed—more than twice the number . re~ | Ler ae aghast tree sent even an emergency that must] GENEVA, June 98 (Associated Press). a ee SURES HORMEE! Gated mleey i iy ‘bnag needs be met by such a bill as the|—The Holy Sco readily agrees that the} WILSON'S = ALLEGED SLAYER) js examples of swift action in + to 1218, when the present city | 2004ing Bill. Jews in Palestine must have equal Sen yee eee: meeting these appeals, the case of i} ordinance, secured by The Hvening| 494 oven it the rates for bonding) civil rights with other nationalities,| LONDON. June 28.—The real name of |saito Kaiso, convicted of ¢murdering | World, went into efteot, the conditions | ‘Te fegarded ae high it i only ®} sus ie cannot consent to the Jews en- | the murder of. Field: Marshal sis: Honey {2 friend in the Hotel Empire, ts elted; | Doittoanss ihe tases eed Peuatied will be a proper ‘adjustinent witti the joying a privileged, preponderant posi- n. is Reginald Rudd, says the area a ative 1M 8 iF ie ih 3 the jor a 7 : * | viction was affirmed May 8. IS ex- H ip the light of u luxury, and oniy . |*# tnvolved. Riise is Ge cnt atenenitiate cree ntee verre wich a aay" | pected that @ decision in the case of ' small portion of the population couw |THE REAL COSTS OF TAXI-CABJ iii. insumciently sat | Guards in France, that he lived in a|Luther Boddy, the Negro who killed t use the velicles because of te high BONDING INSURANCE. ss ng insufficiently safeguarded, the} tondon suburb and drew a pension.|two policemen, will be handed down on. atioan deolares in a letter to the} His father, it says, Is a retired band-|July 12. Boddy was convicted in ‘The private beck wand paonagely Somewhere out of the air, or from| League of Nations. master of the Dragoon Guards. January. - made it impossible for i \ chauffeur to get trade at hotels an? = iestuurants, und the city streets we ¢ In this way rented out for large sum~ x flexible as to admit of a fax ietur” * fC any one who engages in the tusl- yess. Not only this, the maximut. 2ates prescribed by law are wo high Anat « very small percentage of the _ chavffeurs im the city who avail tnem- chauffeurs in the city avail them- salves of them. They prefer to cha: ‘@ much lowcr rate and thereby g¢t » zt made le the streets for all engaged in the ess, and equal opportunity given to the individual cabman, which prior | #0 that time -was only enjoyed by the * corporations who had bought the priv- fleges in front of hotels and restau- a (TREND OF taxicas LEGISLA- it OE By ie making all the streets of the city free and equal to all, without any favor to an individual or a corporation. ‘The prediction of The Evening Bottles of Venetian Glass $5 10080 HAT A JOY it is to find an Ovington gift among the mass of those things that people simply will send to your wedding! OVINGTON’S “The Gift Shop of Pifth Avenue” FUITH AVENUE aT 397TH ST. ack on Taxicab Bonding Law pnly Proves the Vital Need of It As Shown by Accident Sta.istics Making Streets Free, Deaths Increased Also—Opponents Use False Figures. é By Sophie Irene Loeb. While one group of taxicab chauffeurs are putting forth every energy #6 Stop the operation of the bonding law which requires them to be insured t for $2,500 to protect the public against accidents, following are a few of the ll of the vehicles using the highways, including taxl- World h. of 1,827 cabs in 1913, when thi dinance went into effect, ther petition of these thousands of |0f his insurance for one cab $280 a taxicabs is very, state of affairs ha number of accidents. cab is to carry quickly as possible in order to obtain facilitate busine: Law, which is compulsory insurance, differentiates who has more hasards and the em- ployee who has a lesser hazard. Cer- THE EVENING WORLD, WEDN nome insurance company, the tax!) ANNA MOONEY WEDS M’CUMBER BEFORE $960 and have been harping about this! J, J. FLEMING JR, PRIMARIES TO-DA UNDER ROSE ARCH North Dakota Candidat arbitrary sum as the one menne of taxt insurance to meet the new bonding law Indorsed by Non-Par- tisan League. requirements. Where the mysterious figure came from, has not been ex- plained, but in order that the public shall not be misled, The Evening World again reprints the following statement, which gives the facts. The highest amount, these figures, that a taxi chauffeur would have to pay is $45 per month— $20 of which is collateral and is re- turned to him at the end of the year if he escapes accident. Five Insurance companies, forming a pool, have opened an office at No. 19 West 44th Street to handle taxicab nsurance under the new law. The pool, In return for monthly premiums, will put up for Individual taxi owners ill or @ part of the deposit required by the State Insurance Commission to wunrantee payment of damages for taxicab accidents. If the pool puts up the whole de- Press).—With candidates indorsed the Non-Partisan League scekt Under Ordinance Dakota went to the polls to-day yake nominations for United Sta’ nator, Congressmen, State office uid legislative and county posts. test for renomination of Sena‘ Friday morning in the Federal this legislation. An injunction Senate Finance Committee, who taxicabs using the streets for is JORN and Non-Partisan Couple Are Active in Civic and Social Affairs in Yorkville. Beneath an arch of roses, John J. Fleming jr., No. 1257 Park Avenue, and Miss Anna Mooney, daughter of LEMING ernor choice, Police Department. mium of $45 a month. Jeposits $250, the premium is $2 per month. Thus if the owner puts , he must lose a year's savings One of the important factors in league campaign, in the view of leaders, has been the work of A. Townley, founder and first Presid of the league, town to town quietly lining up leaguers and attempting to re-esti lish thetr precinct organization t! was so effective in many elections, been fulfilled. Instead , or $10, and pay $22.60 a month for the privilege, making the total cost more than 12, The year. He thereby saves $260 a year by sacrificing $10 interest on a $250|Mr- and Mrs. John Mooney, No, 179 cgilieclleeelaict 4 Francis De Ballea Church, oth Btreei ‘ _| Francis De Salles Church, ree The other announced rates and an-|,44 Lexington Avenue, this morning nual costs are: in the presence of relatives anc many very keen, This ingreased the natural tendency of the taxi- its passenger honeymoon uring, the first stop of] .. : the journey being Atlantic City. a.|Sixty - four Taken Sir divio and aoclal aftaits of Yorkviie, | Yeanton Crime-Wave le Drive. DIAMOND BROKER SAYS HE WAS ROBBED OF $65,000 tendency is to take risks to], Workmen's 5.00 io ‘The companies in the pool are: Na- tional Surety, American Surety, Fidel- ity & Deposit, Aetna Casualty & Surety and New Amsterdam Casualty. Compensation | 9'500 100 between the workman if this workman's compulsory to-day that since District Attor FARGO, N. D., June 28 (Arsociaten uominations on both tickets, Republi cuns and Democratic voters cf North First interest centred in the con- Porter J. McCumber, Chairman of the opposed for the Republican indorse- ment by Lynn J. Frazier, former Gov- League and Ormsby McHarg, one- time private seeretary to McCumber. who has gone from CONVICTION APPEALS Statistics of the Appeal Bureau of the District Attorney's office showed pnt tg ES ERE eepeentinn ESDAY, JUNE 28, 1922, Y cs by 1. to Lew rs tor is the its c. ent the fab- hat nee ney Charge Purchases made on the 28th, 29th and 30th of this month will appear on bills rendered August 1st. Best & Co. Fifth Avenue at 35th Street Established 1879 STORE HOURS 9 TO 5:30 - OPEN ALL DAY SATURDAY, JULY 1st. For the . th A well-chosen, am wardrobe is the first spac to enjoyment Wheat one spends is mat nearly so im portant as where ome spends tt— as the list here shows. Women’s Voile Dresses 15.00 Plain or stri voile, some with embroidered organdie col and cuffs—cool, smart and practical. Two Color Sport Shoes 7.45 White canvas oxfords with rubber sole, and patent leather saddle. White buckskin one strap i ig with tan calf or patent leather saddle. ite elkskin with tan or black calfskin saddle. Wool Jersey Swimming Suits 4.95 Boyish type suits with trunks attached—in black or navy with white belt. Third floor. Mohair Slip-On Sweaters 5.00 Novelty block and stripe weaves in V or high neck models, in black, white and all the wanted colors. Jérsey sport coats, with or without sleeves, originally 6.95 to 11.50—now 5.50. Straw & Felt Sport Hats 5.00 A smart wide-brimmed, upturned leghorn with draped scarf—a basket woven felt hat in white or colors—a fine hemp with scarf around the crown—and others. Silk, Flannel& SergeSkirts 10.50 Novelty silks in many smart weaves—tailored flannels—pleated serge, and eponge trimmed with drawnwork, yarn, etc. OPEN ALL DAY SATURDAY, JULY 1st ee ee aaa Cee ne ae BONWIT &sCO ~The Spocally Shop of Onpinations FIFTH AVENUE AT 38™ STREET THURSDAY—Specialized for the Holiday MISSES’ SUMMER FROCKS Presenting Exceptional Values 25.00 oe dotted Swiss frocks with hand honeycomb stitching; white dotted Swiss frocks with pleated collars and cuffs; checked, plaided or plain color ginghams; linen frocks, hand drawn or cluster-stitched; tissue or plain color voile frocks, pastel- tinted organdie frocks with hand cobweb stitching, baby Irish lace or hand embroidered collars. 18.50 Le lagen gingham frocks with ruffles and sashes of organdie, in green, lavender, black or red. Voile frocks of voile com- bined with linen. Also hand drawn two-piece linen frocks. At Greatly Reduced Prices 50 Two-or-Three-Piece Tweed Suits Two-piece suits with box or belted coats; also frocks 10.00 with matching capes. Desirable light colors. Formerly 25.00 to 45.00 40 Poiret Twill or Veldyne Capes Simple straightline types; some with plaid or cable 30.00 stitching; all silk lined. Formerly up to 75.00 MISSES’ FASHIONS—14 TO 18 years—THIRD FLOOR The Multiple Unit Tent May Be As Large or Small As the Party Requires Easily Carried on the Step of Your Car It is a light, compact bundle which may be quickly erected into a toomy “four-room” tent, and as rapidly taken down again, for it is a simple operation. Additional Units One two or all three ad- ditional room units, which are constructed exactly alike may be used interchangeably on any side of the main tent, no additiona! frame being re- quired. Ample Accommodations As an extra unit will ac- commodate a double bed and provide room for dressing urposes, the main tent may te used as a living or dining room, Curtains provide the privacy of a separate room. Central Unit The central complete tent is 7 ft. square and has a peaked roof without a center pole. ‘Thus 49 ft. of unobstructed floor space are available, with sufficient head room at all points, and ample protection from rain (due to the abrupt pitch of the roof). A Lawn or Beach Tent is provided by removing all the side walls of the central unit. Carry-all Folding Box Table and Benches The Carry-all Folding Box Table ac- ‘The Carry-all Folding Benches commodates eight persons; when folded —_ also collapse into a‘box the size up fits on the running board of the car, of a gun case. Table Open Center Tent..... 48.25 Benches, pr....... 8.75 Bed Room Units.17.50 Camp Comfort. . .5.00 Box Table.......17.50 “a SPORTING GOODS DEPT.—FIFTH FLOOK FIFTH AVENUE James McCreery & Co. 34TH STREET

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