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rs nae trial on Sept. 27. PLAYING WAR CANE AT MITHEL FLD Planes From All Eastern Posts Oppose Artillery for Next Two Weeks. the A war problem for the Air Service, assisted by © battery of field artillery, fs beginning to-day at Mitchel Field, where army planes from all Hastern Posts have been assembled. The exercise is to continue for two weeks, Battery B of the 6th Field Artillery arrived yesterday from Camp Dix and will simulate the defending force stretched across a wide extent of territory. Camouflage Pont of the American Legion has volunteered for @uty under Major Aymar Embury and Capt. Homer St. Gaudens in conceal- ing the runs from observation by alr. Each day's problem is set forth by Peeudo reports of intelligence officers giving partial information as to where the defenders ure to be looked 160 j the AIRCRAFT AND GUNS}® be permitted-to vote “ves { THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1922. cean Beach Gets the Choice, To Pay Taxes or Not, and Pays Votes at Special Election to Relieve Old Village Board From Paying as Individuals, One of the strangest elections on record was held at Ocean Beach, Fire Isiand, last night. The proposition was whether the taxpayers or individual members of the 1921 Board of Village Trustees_should pay the bulk of the 1921 taxes, The sum involved was $6,774.16. The village was incorporated in PT March, 1921. The first board, headed |the proposition whether tho $6,744.16 by Clarence T. Coley, chief engineer | debt should be assumed by the village of the Equitable Building, failed to] &%d Included in the tax levy for the levy any taxes whatever last yoar and made up a budget this spring) former trustees must pay the sum in which was declared illegal. He wa#] question as individuals, defeated for re-election in June by Baron Theodore C. LeFevre of No.|wnich elected the present board, is- current fiscgl year, A negative vote would mean at an alternative that the The Independent Taxpayers’ Party, Fitth Avenue, sued a circular explaining the unique The new board tn making up !t8/sjtuation, but declining to advise budget found that it would be a vio-|their members how to vote. The fact lation of State Iaw to levy # tax} tnat one of the old trustees was a suMcient to cover the expenditures of} woman, Mrs. Mlotence Green, a both years, the total being a sum In| Brovkiyn school teacher, introduced excess of the amount it had the legal] gn eloment of sympathy into the sit- rigit to collect. uation. The old board threatened an Tt was necessary to put the problem] expensive lawsuit in caso the eledtion up to the State Comptroller and At-] went against them. torney General, The. Comptroller} Ocean Beach went on record for po- sent an expert to go over the situa-|jitical altruism by voting 64 to 38 tion generally as well as audit the/that the village should assumo the itema,in the old budget. Some he re-| debt. The position was taken that ae jected ehtirely, and for the remainder} no dishonesty was alleged, and as he ordered a sp@clal election at which] the money. was spent for the village, property owning taxpayers should|{t would be unfair to compel the old r“'no' on hoard te assume the oblimation. for. To-night while the guns are firing, anti-airctaft troops from Fort Totten will turn searchlights into the sky to Prevent airmen from spotting the run \ Positions. ~ Major Gen. Mason M. Patrick ar- rived at Mineola to-day in charge of alr operations from the field. A part_of the plates will be em- Ployed in defense work, marking tle effects of the artillery: fire, fighting off many planes bent on observation and describing imaginary troop move- ments as directed by the umpires. The present stage of the problem ts “that the “enemy has established a line—Oyster Bay-Jericho-Newbridge and Smithville)" and is apparently @isposing for a heavy attack from Newbridge. ‘The artillery is supposed to go through the motions of a part of an artillery division. eephlntiedpateae TO SET DATE FOR TRIAL OF FULLER AND M’GEE Lawyers Notify Counsel to Have|# Them in Court To Morrow. Counsel for Eqward M, Fuller and ‘William =F. McGee, against whom there are thirteen indictments charging ee them with hucketing orders while cor | il @ucting the \brokerage firm of 1, M. Fuller &,Co., Gate for the trial will be assigned. It iq the intention of the District At- ney to try Fuller and McGee im- mediately after’ the conclusion of tne trial of B. D. Dier, also accused of f running a» bucket shop that owes cua- tomers $5,000,000. Dier will be called to This Special Van-Hart Shoe gives relief from the burni designed inner sole gives toes and enlarged joints the .toom, and this, com- bined with the snug fitting seers at arch and heel, guides Van-Hert Pleasing Models for Women. Oxfords and 99.00 to $11.50. Blees 8 to 10, Widths AAA to EE. BOLD EXCLUSIVELY AT THB Van-Hart Shoe Shop 35 West 36th Street won ss Stern Brothers West 42d Street and West 43d Street. ‘ Two Exceptional Values in MEN’S Full Fashioned Half Hose Durable, desirable qualities at decidedly low prices Friday and Saturday. Men's, Metcerized’ Half Men's Ingrain Silk Half Hose—In black andcor- __ Hose~-Black only’ Some dovan; good Fall weight. with Pointex” heels. 50c 85c ‘ - Men’s Imported and Domestic ALL-WOOL GOLF HOSE green, and attractive heather mixtures. R 1 Vatuw a $195 sag Hoot if ‘Men’s Wool and Cotton UNDERWEAR for FALL We are now showing a complete assort- Featured ‘especially for Friday and Saturday : Shirts and Drawers + Shirtsand Drawers of grey wool and cotton; of fine quality grey wool medium heavy weight. mixed; medium weight. Drawers in regular or Superior quality. Regu- stout sizes. Per garment: _ lar or stouts. Per garment: $1.95 $2.50 wiles Brothars MEN’S ALL SOLID LEATHER High Shoes and Blucher Oxfords ' in specially selected, genuine Scotch grain. Distinctive, comfortable footwear, ~ embodyi -* manship of the highest character throughout. - The new stub wing tip styles in tan OXFORDS HIGH SHOES All swzes from 6 to 11. Reduced for Immediate Disposal - Men’s Black mie oe 4 $4.95 All swzes but not in every style. —_—- Lord & Taylor FIFTH AVENUE Worsted and Seamless Wilton Rugs ac At Special Prices WORSTED Wiltons comprise the majority of thé cugs wn this offering. Beautiful Oriental designs and colorings are employed. Then there are seamles$ Royal Wiltons, using Persian and Chin- ese designs. They are all of them most attractive and serviceable Finally, they are marked at. specially low prices, as you will note $23.50 $42.50 $61.50 $64.50 $89.50 434x7%4 ft. 6.9x9 and ox10}4 and oxr2 9x15 6xg" BY4n10 4 FIFTH PLOOR * \ ‘ ’ Gold Medal Irish Linen Satin Damask Cloths, $7:50; Napkins, $9.75 dozen THESE linens are of excellent quality and bound to give ‘long service ag you'll agree when you remember that they ate “Gold Medal.” You may have satin stripe or satin band designs. Cloths are 2x2 yards, napkins 24x24 inches. Huck Towels Guest Towels ' ALL pure linen. Hemstitched, damask, HAND scalloped Maderia, embroidered borders and space for monogram, on puredinen huck . - each, $1.50 te, ee 6.75 ers ‘ Tea Towels and Toweling Madeira.Linen Luncheon Napkins PURE [Irish linen weft tea towels, ROSE scalloped, hand embroidered. In hemmed, ready for use, dozen, $2.50 a variety of simple and elaborate em- _—_Irish checked tea toweling, pure lineh broidered designs . dozen, $5.95 weft - : . yard, 18¢ SBCOND FLOOR cA New Arrival in Our: Furniture Department Walnut Bedroom Set, $425 A MOST attractive and especially well made set, containmng six ‘pieces. The illustration gives you some idea of its beauty ahd charm. The mirror frames, mirror standards, parting rails, posts and legs-are solid walnut, as are the chair and bench. Tops and fronts of the pieces are of figured walnut veneer. This is but one of the many furniture values we are now offering. 4 piece Mahogany Combination Set, $205 4 piece Walnut Combination Ser, $243 4 piece Walnut Combination Set, i $315 6 piece Walnut Set; $375 6 piece Walnut Set, $475 6 piece Walnut or Mahogany Com-) bination $500 Post Beds, $28.50, $32 and $35 SIXTH FLOOR ‘Draperies for Fall .. ° Make of the Fifth Floor a Symphony of Color : A VISIT to our Upholstery Department will help you to solve the problem of how to drape this or that doorway and what type of curtain is best suited to the window you wish to beautify. All of the newest ideas and materials are here for your inspection. Fri Filet Tire Lace Panels, Sunfast Drapery Fabrics, $2.75, 42.75, $3.50, $5.75- These wil ool $3.50" $430 bord tm decble wide particularly charming under dark drap- © Numerous attractive designs may be had ries at your living room windows. in this popular and serviceable fabric. FIPTH FLOOR Lord & Taylor Autumn Exposition or 1922-1923 & Pabeics Trimmings ) Ornaments Fireplace Fixtures and Heaters Contribute Their Share Towards Winter Comfort HERE are all of the various articles you will use chis winter for heating purposes and for: the fireplace. We may be unable later in the season co secure a supply of heaters and so we advise immediate purchases. Fire Sets, $5.50 to $15.50 Imitation Driftwood Gas Logs, $11.95 to $18.20 Cape Cod Fire Lighters, $4 co $10 Gas Heaters, $6.35 to $50 . “Perfect™ Oil Heaters, - nickel trimmings, brass tank,-coil handle, $8.50 $7 to-$1l SEVENTH PLOOR Specsal ! — Marseilles Bed .Sets —— $6.75, $7.25 SCALLOPED spread and bolster cover to + match make up these bed sets. Numerous at- tractive patterns. Light in weight quality. Single, $6.75 set Double, $7.25 set Sheets and Pillow Cases. Sheets, 63x99, $1.35. Cases, 35¢ each. SECOND FLOOR Rogers 1847 Presents a New cAnniversary Y Design in Bright Finish ! Silverware Te Me ets Felis te Seep Spoons % dozen, $7.50 Boullon Spoons .”. . . . 4 dozen, $7.00 Dinner Forks . . « + + » % dozen, $7.50 % dozen, $3.75 Salad Forks oN % dozen, $7.00 Butter . . % dozen, $6.00 Dinner stainless steel . % dozen, $11.50 You may also select from R. Wallace in the Host- ess, Oneida Community in the Adam, Sheraton and Patnaan,and the Universal in the Farmington designs. GROUND FLOOR