The evening world. Newspaper, August 1, 1922, Page 11

WHALEN TO URGE | Witls BRIDGE HAVING 3 | * ~ BROOKLYN SPURS nse: a 50-Cent Rip THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, ‘MAGIILLAN SENDS Prove It Pays to Be Kind; Brought $50,000; Meal to Tramp, $1,500 Reward With Sympathetic Hearts Find That the Bread Cast on the Waters Returns Manifold— Three Instances Cited. Hylan Likely a8 to Aprrove, But Plan Will Not Have Easy Sailing. by the cherish ‘A giant span across the Fast River, ‘Tila often sald that it pays to be kind. masses of people. It is-whe these words of wisdom, But verbal advice is not relished n proof is given we are more apt to That “kindness {s {ts own reward’ may be proved by the little human interest storica which are told from time to time. Here are three which with three spurs, one leading to have been printed within a short space of time: Greenpoint, one to the vicinity of @ amp Wills $1,500 to Woman? Williamsburg and a third to Metro- |... WHO sed, Hay clation of their kindness In giving me Pelitan Avenue, Brooklyn, providing &@ straight route from Manhattan to Jamaica, is the preliminary concep- ton of Commissioner Grover A. Wha- fen for a new bridge. The Commissioner said last night Rhat within two weeks he expected to “BOC. Tailor Engineera of the Department of [50 cen Plant and Structures yesterday mac Burveys on both sides of the river and studied the real e: ment rolls with a view to ¢ the cost of property that would have to be acquired. He said that until their reports have been received he mould not be prepared to recommend a site, but the Manhattan probably would be Rween the Williamsburg Br 234 Street. _ Appr terminal be and Hawley, somewhere ldge Meanwhile the proposal to rébulld ; the Brooklyn Rridge will rest until the] Mr. Question of the new bridge has been] |” decided, as the Commissic helteves| ears « ¢ should not litles are tye Brooklyn Bi closed until substitute ready. Although the plans prepared twenty years ago by ( , fall for reconstruct! increasing its fac by clo: 2 view o ‘would sive structur ing the ent call for strengt lJ 5 cables to carry at least on i] LA roadway on each sid Tt became plain yesterday that al- though Mayor Hylan is | y to ap Prove Commissioner Whalen n the idea of a new bridge Is 1 to have plain salling in the Board o: Estimate. CONNOLLY FIGHTS THE WHALEN PLAN Will Oppose It in Board of think that thc rical place ts some-| dc Whera near the toot of Morden Ave hue and the bridge should cross t East River in about a line with pe B4ith Street Jand Railroad “It a bridy Greenpoint sect Bead end of | street, and thet r @lready congested, Manhattan Avenuy would lead from it. On the hand, if the bridge landed tn Le Island City one of t appro: Could crous Newtown Creck into the Greenpoint section, and then that tion of Brooklyn Rt henefit as if the bridge landed t “As every one knows, cor boro Bridgo is now overcrowded and fnadequate, It is probably ) be in Verry of the 1 At tl the pi aniy There n wh toric rying every from the manu facturing of Brooklyn and it} nent fs congested with the trattic of tt mobiles going to Long Island and th Automobiles of the manufacturing plants tn the Queens dis 1 , PARKHURST Pl PLEADS AGE. At Eighty ww Come Here in Sult, He Says. ‘The Rev. Mer pastor Presbyterian ¢ d He Hardship to i. ¥ inst, f Tesiding st 1 P . move through his attorneys to-day the Supreme Court to vacate an or of Supreme Court D Quiring his presence in supplem proceedings ment for $24 April. The creditor who sevk Dr. Parkhurst connect For Q i Bee es UPHOLSTERY / wasmlurat wae COMPANY: 3 {Ramen salen agaet hime “iE t05 W. 34tt St. sacs } wuiy and otto es Ream"? 21 E. 14th St, Bias ep in his present state of him to travel here to Charles 8. Hur the American the man for whose acco: ti Baxkburst says ho indorsed the “note, “Wonderful rates fc: can fixed for nown de 111 Groadwa was the the t the weight of the oo ¢SPECIAL SALE You “Leaves $230,000 to Family Who Gave Him a Home.” Rip 84 Years Ago Brings $50,000." The story of how a woman, by be- ng kind to a tramp, won a reward e present to the Board of BPstimate |of $1,500 is very interesting. In 1910 Mrs. Joseph Poddicord of North ‘pare! y estimates for the bridg peo nery (evereuten cor Chicago had a tramp come to her and ask the Mayor for a special ses-| i. door, He told at Mion of the board so detailed plans|and want. Mrs. Poddic may be got under way at once, sympathy, gave him his breakfast, and a drink of whiskey, It appened that this tramp had at one banker o he became en a millionaire ¥., but he inherited ate and, upon his death the woman who had beer $1,500 from his estate his as bequeathed to her. eciation for thelr kindness in him a home led Robert B. Pre nt of the. Cuban- r mpany to be- f: and hie wife, and to leave son $10,000 and a trust fund 000. lawley, who was seventy-two vid, died of acute indigestion ‘ome of 3 f BRAZIL FLIGHT N WINS. PRAISE M GEN. PATRICK Aviation,” Says Air Service Chief. {s flight to Braz!l will be a won- lerful thing for American aviation, I Estimate—Wants Ter- | 7 dceply interested in it, and great minal in L, I. City good can come from it. Aside from Borough President Connolly of|its value as the first filght between Queens will the proposition of rth and South America, the trip Commissioner Grover Whalen of the} will be a experience in a lifetime for e Department of int and Structures] those who take part, and I certainly for a new bridge ov East R congratulate every member of th unless the plans for bridge party on his good fertune."”* vide that it shall 1 hn Queens] ‘These were about the first words his announcement was made to-day of Major Gen, Mason M. Patrick, SRNelisg wie anid Chief of the Air Service, U 5 atemont at upon his arrival by airplai = chel Field yesterday from W : GreeApoin on ton. Gen rick 1g\on a short’ {n- @ Rrevosiarola: Chere spection trip. He was met by a re- 1 n porter to whom he expressed the fore e it in oing opinion of the 8,500-mile Hin Board of Ustimate with all my }ton-atartins ight to the World's Ex Btrengtl enna nronar tenis 7 h ysition tio de Janeiro celebrating bridge to lund is Long Island City. 1] the i 1 of Brazttian indepen- Patrick also sald he wished n New York 1s been 12%. The ely t on the day of the tentatively date will be iis week. of the filght ie headquarters were re- yesterday trom applicants for ition of radio operator-me- on the fi is sad ne ome young 10 volunteered to serve on the flight without pay. Although intention to carry six men flying boat, two of them me , it was learned ye spare parts added to the equip- probably will heen riginally Hstea : y to five FOR THI5 Week Only ? Can M ke. Your. Own s Prices § Valne $60, vick Service Phone Fitzroy 172° collected, delivered. fer also ‘applies to tebind and Newt ‘store 282 Division Ave.’ a home and otherwise befriending me in my loneliness in a great city.” A few stitches taken In a patr of torn trousers thirty-four years ago netted Archibald Birse, a taiic 000, The money represents th due of the estate of Ernest ¢ 3 insurance expert and author, of Chicago, According to Mr. Bi came to Chica thirty ago and encered into the in game. One day he found himself penniless and with a ragged rent in hia trousers which he was unable to have repaired be a of bt poverty He went to I and asked him to mend the rip and to trust him for the 50 cents, th © of the repair Job 80. few days St. Gi 50 cents and in which til the death of S of kindness ¢ Q ‘t was most as never for- en. And beca of a 50-cont utlay of kindness a reward of $50,- 900 resulted. These concrete € idequate that it pays tot mples are proof nd. First—in Buffalo On Main Street, in Buffalo, one of the busiest thorough- fares, 514 drivers of pas senger cars, motor trucks and taxicabs were recently asked “Which gasoline do youprefer?” Thecount, duly attestedby affidavits, showed the preference for Socony to be greater than for all other brands named. And all through New York and NewEnglandSocony stands out as the popular gasoline. way, Experienced motorists er, not an occasional carbon along with it. economy of greater, nee than the “economy” (?) of a Keep your tank filled with Socony Gasoline and you will get the most power uniformly that any gas can give you. You will get the greatest mileage week in and week out, wherever you happen to go. You can always depend on Socony. It is straight-distilled, pure and it always has the correct range of boiling points in the right proportion, (See WORD HIS ARCTIC TRIP IS SUCCESS ee Radiogram Tells of Winter Spent in Southwestern Baffin Land. PORTLAND, Me., Aug. 1.—Word that the Arctic expedition headed by Donald B, MacMiIIlan spent the winter months In Southwestern Baffin Land and was successful in its observations in terrestrial magnetism was recelved here to-day A letter to George F, Carey, Treas- urer of the MacMillan Arctlo Associ- ~ ation, from Assistant Director John A. Mleming of the Carnegie Institute quoted a radiogram from G. Dawson Howell of Boston, MacMillan's chief ssistant on the expedition. Mr. How- was especially trained by the instt- tute for the work, The radiogram, dated July 27, said that all members of the expedition were well, The radio recetving outfit Installed on the schooner Bowdoln, on which the party sailed from Wis- casset on July 16, 1921, had proved ineffective, sent out message, ‘Vfrom Nascople by way of Fogo Is- land, Newfoundland, follows: “Wintered Southwestern Baffin Land. Observations successful, Op- erations bexinr ovember, — Six- teen field static No polar light y. Hope secure some Lab- photogr r n wireless U. 8. Commission. through Message “Dependable” includes everything you want in a gasoline ROBABLY nine out of every ten Socony users would tell you that they use it chiefly because it is the most dependable —in every wherever and: whenever they get it. And this is only one reason why Socony is the pop- ular gasoline today. ow price, diagram and Note.) You can use Socony regularly because you can get it wherever you go. refer dependable pow- fess of of pep and a lot of ‘They also prefer the er gallon rather 1922, expedition aniled tt intention to lelivered ineffective, Dorset. Howdotn wireless All well.” Cape Dorset is on the southwestera | year ‘onst of Baffin Land and at the up-|colved six months ago, reported th per end of Hudson Strait, When the]arrival in Baffin Land WALK-OVER Sale oes Four Prices give you some idea ae the range and the as- sortments at this semi-annual sale of men’s and women’s low shoes. All leathers, including white. 95 3 - 95 $ $795 At any of 15 Walk-Over Stores Walk-Over Shoes for Men and Women \ SOCONY IS ALWAYS DEPENDABLE BECAUSE IT HAS THE CORRECT RANGE OF BOILING POINTS _ AND IN THE P ROPER BALANCED PROPORTION NOTE—“Boiling-point” is a common term in the gasoline testing laboratory. Most liquids at one uniform temperature. In the case of water this temperature, or boil- ing-point, is 212° F. However, every gasoline hae qiany boiluie Goines a vnolasetien or range of them in fact. It is this range of boiling nointy AND the proportion of each graun ot them (low, medion and high) that really determine the quality of a gasoline—its vol tility, power and mileage-cconomy. STANDARD OIL CO. OF NEW YORK \ 26 Broadway In was MacMitan's o return some time thin Tho Inst previous mossai ll Founded 1827 FOURTEENTH STREET WEDNESDAY WEST OF FIFTH AVE. a Little Tots’ Rompers & Creepers Were .97 and $1.24 Of gingham, chambray or crepes in Peggy and Toodles styles. Light and dark colors, plain or checked; some with solid color tops. Sizes to 6 years. The Following Two-Day Sales for Both- Wednesday & Thursday Women’s Percale House Dresses 1.58 Were $1.94 Belted and one-piece models, with straight or sash belts, in striped or checked percale, with collars and cuffs of plain chambray or white poplin. WOMEN’S MORNING DRESSES—voile tissue and gingham—lone™ waisted or one © models—cl hocks and challis prints—some with organdio pancle—aizes 36 to 40— were 84,94 and O8.47.........05 . 2.67 Women’s Extra Size New Serge Skirts Were $5.75 Fine quality serge, in twe models, with detachable belt and novelty pockets, Black and navy. Sizes 35 to 40 waistband. Third Floor Extra Size Dept. ! THURSDAY Two-Day Sale Infants’ Woolens Four items of unusual interest to mothers of little babies. INFANTS’ FINE HALF-WOOL SHIRTS. 84 were #1.10.... INFANTS’ WHITE. ‘FLANNELETTE "WRAPPERS AND NIGHT- GOWNS—wrappers trimmed with pink or blue— iy were .07 and .74. r 4 HAND-CROCHETED AFGHANS— white with "pink or blue combinay tions—variety of patterns— 3. 74 were 84.26 to 85.97 . BABIES’ FINE WOOL SWEATERS—medium weight—slip-over model with Roman eollar, and buttoned on shoulder: white, pink, blue and range of dark colors— sizes 2 to 6—were 98,07 WEDN sizes to six months Women’s Extra Size Silk Dresses 21.50 Were $24.73 to $27.73 Crepe de Chine and Canton Crepe in straight line models, with pleated or plain attached panels. Some with faggoting and others with pleated sleeves. Black, navy and brown. Sizes 4215 to 521% Extra Size Dept. Charming dresses for early Falt wear, Third Floor al See pages 9, 12 and 27 for Other Hearn Advertising | Wt ce ene ee eee Si ae <a