The evening world. Newspaper, November 1, 1922, Page 4

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Br; “SMITH PROMISES “HE MLL OST THE TRANSIT COMMISSION (Continued. ) an increased iy a greater Wiylan frankly stated that the pending election interfered with He had run by the people in 1921, * fact’ that he had to submit him- felf to the electorate in 1922 stayed their hands the second depleted surplu It was a Smith meeting. the men and knew the former Governor personally They were there to show him that he than Hugh Grant, or any of the others that have gone before have to make a speech, but he did. In the meanwhile Al had arrived overflow meetings outside He had addressed a Negro Harlem in Liberty Hall, wher been received and acc legislation he had in mind giving them & universal five-cent fare. first message to the Legislature on the subject dealt almost entirely with the financial condition of the compan- fea, undoubtedly paving the way for His very fare, to replenish their Most of women in the place idol in Tammany Hall He didn't the gantlet of the tw time.” “The Governor well knew that It in the hall wae openly on the floor of the A the back st Legislature at A y that the whole went out to fac rpose of the Public Service legis- | ad been waiting ion was to tmerense car fares in tthe different cittes of the State, and particularly in New York City.” Al's George R “The Governor talks as though the people of this city and the other cities of the State have very short memories. When he J med through his Public Service legislation every newspaper in this city not only criticised it, but condemned it. It was the general belief throughout the State that his action in the creation of hie . Public Service Comm intended to be of help to public service corporations." meeting old “IT hold in my hand a copy of the @o-called Carson-Martin bill, intro @uced in the Legislature in 1919, and passed by the Assembly and aban- @oned by the Senate only when my de- termined attitude on the question of earfare increases and home rule for cities over their contracts becamr known to everybody around the legis- lative halis. a great national .} election on, and the prophe ‘were able to tell which way t State likely to go, and tl ". Big | sts took a desperate ‘ chance and elevated him to the Governorship so that he could do himself the thing that Nathan Miller could not do when he ap- peared before the Legislature in \ gupport of the Carson-Martin bill, _ \\ enly because | stood in the way.” “In the face of all this, the Gov- @rnor would have the people of the City of New York believe that in all ithe struggle over the public service ama ee _ The Feel of ‘a Cushion Shoe seetled Coshiog Shoe be: cause of the delightful + feel of its felt and cork ' cushion sole. In ev other way Dr. Reed’s is a superior shoe. It comes in the newest styles, and wor! is the kind that. imparts geasons of wear. It is a favorite among bet- ter dressed women—al- ways a satisfying value. DrthReed CUSHION SHOES. SOLD ONLY AT 1872, Broadway, at 37th Street outbursts of applause. Lunn, candidate for Liou tenant Governor, cetved with enthustasm Down stairs Al held a reception he chatted with Surrogate Foley and Charles F. Murphy. ready to leave he went over and shook hands with the woman telephone ope rator, the firat Tammany Hall ever has had: in its long history. speech waa punctuated witi y te He gave w who also was re- friends. In the corner Before he got That wae Al Smith's night in Tammany Hall. heen snother to equal it There never has The re: Values most extraordinary are the general lems. One is the transportation of goods, the other thé transportation of people “Transit in, perhaps, the prob- em moat vitally affecting this city. “Upon its right development de- pends the proper distribution of population in this great centre; all of your social problems depend upon it; your housing problems; the health, comfort, happiness and contentment of the millions of people who dwell about this centre depend upon it. “fhe Democratic candidate says he ception he received, the manner in which the crowd lingered on even after he had gone, all made it perhaps, the most remarkable demonstrafion even seen in the Hall—certainly, the greatest with- in the memory of the present generation. a ecmnaticeine GOVERNOR DECLARES HE IS NOT DRY AND WILL HOT FIRE HYLAN culation of its public m to tell the people was Governor, lid { that to the 1 lat wuthority the utilities. T ask when he why, not recomme CeO B URE “The people of this town were deluded into thinking that I in- taxe © the first tended to impose an 8-cent fare tho present administration $7,800.00 sn them. It was easy to delude them into that belief, beonuse na in Fr $12,000,000 that had been the attempt of mpare Jat ye ft Commissioner Nixon for two . \ ie mdr trat! years. When | attempted to sub 1 sO SH tW6 Fak stitute a constructive for # de of ect taxe ir structive programme it was in ute { the support of the Stute| evitable | should be met with that Government charge. “LT had to hold my peace while the people of this town were being lied to. But we have now had » year and eix months of accom plishments “You would have no trouble in detecting this seving were it not lost and submerged by a increase in the local government, which, in two great cost of your own years, has gone up $70,000,000, “1 am now in a position to talk, while the cost of the State Gov not alone as to what hes been ernment was going down. done but as to what will be done. "There are great problem “The 5-cent fare has been saved tentment, comfort and the plan of the Transit Com f its inhabitants de mission puts behind it for the © transportat on future an additional guarantes of upon which the ure growth of th city and the « and prosperity Rot) NoCoonection With Any Other Cstablrehmext m the Werkd THIRTY FOURTH STRE «in favor of delegating to munictpal |g at least $25,000,000 a year from further eliminations which oan be made in interest, thie alone for- ever guaranteeing the 5-cent fare, “The people have had plenty of object lessons of so-called munio- operation, which means operation for political control for private profit. S “They have had it in their dook system where ship docks have been leased for almost nominal sums to favored politicians, to be subject at inordinate rentals im So OT OLITENESS de- mands that people a considerable to- t anything you them. And when your present comes from Ovington’s, you'll be able the sincerity written in the lines and between them. OVINGTON’S “The Gift Shop of Fifth Avenae”’ FiFTH AVENUE AT 39TH ST. to read rule with the thousands of coats and wraps Fur Collared Coats §f here—for example with a choice of four costly furs Fox, Beaver, Squirrel, Caracul —used smartly on these so reasonably priced coats. Suasts Jewelry Leather Goods Underwear Wonderful values, indeed, at 45 .00 “NO FINER SERVICE IN ALL THE WORLD” Frocks Millinery Furs Hoslery THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER posing wharfage charges eo ex- + cessive as to drive shipping away from the port of New York. “Do the people of this town wish the forty thousand employ- Tr ee es ge er ee ee ot Oe a ee et TE EO OO mE UL ON It ce, Cee fae og ae tet eS "hate {, 19292, | ore of the transit syetems turned over for exploitation either by the Mayor or by Tammeny Hall or by an unholy combination of the two? Stop and reflect that this Involves the comfort, the safety, the very Nves of 7,000,008 passen- gers a day. “Does the Democratic candidate stand for that proposition or le that plank, like the beer plant, intended only to get in on? A NR er 1186—18 inch well and tree platter, $15; covered vegetable dieh 11% inches long $12; platter and dieh complete $25 cae Things from the Silver Shop How well they look and how useful they are! For the woman who entertains, there are well and tree platters, hors d’oeuvre trays of crystal and silver, salvers, and a hundred and one other things of graceful bearing. Grint that you have a gift to buy for some one, this story of the Ovington Silver Shop should be one of absorbing interest to you. For that hoard of good gifts in white metal on the second floor will, unless you are looking for the Roc’s Egg, solve any gift question. The Silver Shop has many gifts for men. There are cigarette boxes and cases, splendid smoking trays, flasks for the football games, cocktail shakers for the club, poker sets. OVINGTON’S “The Gift Shop of Fifth Avenue” FIFTH AVENUE AT 39TH STREET There are things for the boudoir of a young girl, things for the dining room of a young married couple, things for the study or the office of the man of affairs, and a great number of things which are quite catholic in their usefulness, And the prices are by no means steep or unreasonable. Actually you can get, in the Silver Shop, the most satisfying sort of gift at a most satis- fying sort of price. VORA UN OT a rt The Fur Department (on the Third Floor) is displaying an extensive collection of Choice Natural Blue Fox Skins at $175.00 & 225.00 A few specimens ranging im price up to $390.00 Some of these rare and beautiful skins have been made up, ready for immediate wear; others (not as yet modeled into neckpleces) are shown for individual selection Natural Blue Fox Skins have an air of distinction that not only lends itself to the fashionable costume, but gives to it an added touch of smartness The values are exceptional

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