The evening world. Newspaper, November 14, 1922, Page 10

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Wwe could keep the records of thes @rivers so t year it could they tried police. WOULD GET A POLICE SHIELD. “The Police Department could then | ws Assuc a shicld to those drivers who made good. @ taxicab would ind that the driver of that vehicdle was a man to be trusted.” Commissioner Harriss uw fmstead of every one 19 Harriss Plans Honor Legion For Good Taxicab Chauffeurs Would Assure Passengers and Appeal to Pride and Pockets of Drivers. Special Deputy Police Commissioner John H. Harriss, inventor of the tower signal system by which Fifth Avenue traffic is regulated, has now de- wised a plan to induce taxicab chauffeurs to be good—relying more on Teward than on punishment. A “Taxi Drivers’ Honor Legion" is® the idea, and the plan ts intended to word for taxi drivers the people of the @ppeal to the pockets as well as the Pride of the chauffeurs, for Commis- sioner Harriss believes members of the tegion would get the p every time a man looking f had more than one to cho The Commissioner outlined to the Rockefeller Bilie Cl “There are @rivers in this city," sioner Harriss gested that wo should go after these drivers with a stick, but I do not be- Neve that idea is feasible very well get after 20,000 men with a atick. honor legion among them, known as the Taxi Drivers’ Honor Legion, and put these men on their honor to obey |! the police regulations of the city we would go far toward solving the prob city should try to help and to co operate with the city authorities who were trying to remedy a difficult sit uation ‘ ‘I had a small difficulty with a lf once that is worth Commissioner — Harri: uring a bad storm » years ago, I arrived in this city Washington at 7.15 one morning fore the streets had been entireis cleared of snow. I couldn't find a taxicab anywhere at first but while 1 was wondering how I would get home, suddenly a cab came down the drive way to the station. ‘*Wait a minute, pped tn, about “It has been sug- You can't I believe if we could form an yelled the driver ‘Where do you want To 86th Street, to my home,’ 1 othing doing,’ came the grutt answer, ‘I don’t drive you to s6th Street. Get out of my cab or I'll drive you around to the West 30th Street Police Station.” w the 80th Street Police Station at that time the Traffic Head- quarters and my particular’station, so I had no objection to be taken there, none at all, After some more argu- ment in which T refused to leave the started for the station. got there just before 8 o'¢lock at the end of say a hown whether or not with the co-operate ‘This shield on the side of te to citizens that having a bad . Five hundred men, leaders in this city’s commercial, Boys’ Wool Overcoats and Sailor Suits sprciap « $7.50 Regulation sailor suits (with extra pants) lined and taped throughout. Made of wool, worsted jersey and tweeds, in the newest shades. Sleeves have embroidered emblem; collar 1s trimmed with three rows ot tape. In sizes from 3 to 10-years. OVERCOATS in the button neck or open lapel models, mostly in dark colorings. These were made to sell at a much higher price. Sizes 2) to 7 years Boys’ All Wool Slipover Sweaters--Special, $5.50 THIRD FLOOR. +a Stern Brothers Satin House Robes Interlined with jambs’ Wool sd A practical gift--one that will be highly esteemed fox its beauty, and appreciated for its warmth. Soft, cozy, and comfy, Light in weight. Full length medels with long sleeves and clever collars In light and dak shades, and-lined throughout with China’ Silk. $18.50 14-kt. Gold Wrist Watches These watches are hand engraved, made of 14-kt. white gold with 15-jewel lever movement; in rectangular and tonneau shapes with fancy dials, and jeweled crowns. Grey’ or black ribbon bracelets fasten with gold clasps MAIN PLOOK zg OOK. Second Floor. om > 4 Stern Brothers }—~<_»— A Complete Asoriment of New Petticoats including many novelties suitable for Christmas Gifts Silk and Milanese jerseys, taffetas—finished with ruffling: trasting colors, pussy willows, satins, and 3 that are in plain and con- or of contrasting checks, edged wath fringe. Unusual models with wide bandin colorings, scroll pattern embroid designed ip gold igs embroidered in Egyptian leries, and those exquisitely raid. Many types encompassing all colors. ‘EVENING PETTICOATS, from $7.50 to $45 ‘COSTUME SLIPS, .. . from $7.50 to $16.50 SECOND-FLOOR. Twenty-Fifth Anniversary by inviting to membership those who are eligible. yon duty. As we ind myself, the i sh emu ind driver ‘What's our name? Where do you How long have you been driving in this elty? And when asked him din a shaking big Babe Mac to a cell. all over the city t« ailed. Finally sent for my driv 1 drive the Commissioner he asked ing Are Plentiful. to S6th Street ‘Ti drive him to Albany,’ the ae ‘" Special to The Evening World.) an came to see mo a] POTTSVILLE, Pa., Nov, 14.—Coa) (he is still driving | operators and dealers here/ corroborate what a statements made in Washington that i and the big classi y than] here ae CAFETERIA PROPRIETOR FINED FOR LOOSE TALK louded cars. account of gion, und the ing the peak 5 ctives ‘This situation is pointed out, wil prevent coal ulators and gouger from taking advantage of the publ necessity this winter and prices private ing to the mild w the demand, y have now to be a runs 1 Yorkville O'Connor s his place with his w edford As d bookmaki he saw men y which they wtehed one of irrest, As thi . » they said lowed x them with uncomplimentars CUNARDER HE Although she has made two to Boston, the Samaria of the rrived in port yesterday Li ing djnner in ti in comm: ‘ap! speed of sixteen knots. THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1922, ‘ eg SHORTARE IN OAL OPERATORS ASSERT Figures Show Peak Produc- tion and Cars for Haul- er of a serious coal shortage . Coal in immense quanti w being sent to market from ation yard of the Philadelphia and Reading Rail- road are crowded with both empty and Yo time 18 being lost on y ot cars in this re ction is now reach raising . Yegurdless of regu cu She is 623.9 feet long AIR MEET FOR WIDOW OF “FLYING PARSON” ni Vilots Will Do Stunts at Cartisn Vield for Mrs, Maynard American Legion, benefit of (he widow and ldren of Lieut. Belvin W. May- e A civilian pilots. A feature will “Flying Parson," urd, known as the his death when ‘his plane feliVarmy men and civiliar who met Adjustable Arm Permits Conven- - tent Arrangement for Handy Use. N adjustable Bridge Lamp serves many purposes of conveniences in the modern home, for réading or card games, or at the piano, it can be raised or lowered instantly to direct the light at the proper angle. We have a splendid assortment of Bridge Lamps, as graceful and ornamental as they are useful; also floor and table lamps of great variety in styles, sizes and prices All are made right here in our own fac tory, and our policy of selling direct to you, insures maximum quality at mini mim cost. Delivered anywheresin Greater New: York for Christmas. Mailed outside metro politan territory. Max Schaffer ©. 51 West 15% Street JUST OFF FIFTH AVENGE Women’s Fur Trimmed [@) Winter Wraps & Capes Make Luxury Their Keynote | CAPES with long flowing lines; coats that are ee stranghs in effect, belted, or smartly semi-fitted; fur-lined coats, and sumptuous reversible fur wraps— all are here, tailored with an unmistakable and enviable ait of distinction. ine All the favored fabrics, deep and soft in pile are us:d. Trimmed with collars of fur, or with collars and cuffs of fur; some show fur bands as well. Evening = wraps achieve splemdor aug the a of metallic fabrics, glowing brocades, or histrous rain bow-hued chiffon velvets; many ate lavishly combined with soft furs, All in all, a most inviting selection at $89.50 40 595.00 Sashona Coat (illustrated), Fox Fur ‘Trim $215 ~~+>-{Stern Brothers cA Reduction Sale of Women’s Untrimmed Hats All are from our regular stock and have just been reduced. They are of Lyons velvet, panne velvet, and felts. Hats which represent the season's smartest models——many are copies of French imports Wide shapes, small shapes, and off-the-face effects, at $2.95 10 10.50 An extensive display of Hat Trimmings, pompoms, fancy feathers, ornaments and flowers, at very moderate prices. UNTRIMMED HAT DEPT.. THIRD FLOOR _yo~ fe) inancial, and professional life. are working this week to help the celebration of The Merchants’ Assoctation’s STERN BROTHERS is in complete co-operation with this movement. WEST FORTY-SECOND STREET : Ster sal Bro the rs WEST FORTY-THIRD STREET Sterling Silver Table Ware “Distinctive in design, unsurpassed in quality, and 8) quatit) especially appropriate for the Thanksgiving Table $1.65 Poultry Shears, hammered handles $4.85 Bud Vases 6-inch, $2,900 8:inch, 3,25 Candlesticks. Binch, $8.65 t0-inch, 12.65 Salt and Pepper Set. 6 in lined case, $3.95 2 pes. in lined case, $7.45 14.95 After Dinner Coffee Cups & Saucers 6 in lined case, 25.75 Sherbet SH 4’ . ky 6 in lined case. 24,95 Sandwichwlirays’. (ss) Go oy 14.85, 19.45 Salad or Fruit Bowl. . « . - 14.85, 19.45 Pie or Cake Server, sterling silver handles Mayonnaise Set . Sugar and Cream. Set 2 pes. in lined case, MAIN FLOOK, Xmas Boxes of Stationery ery Specially Priced for Wednesday. Fine Quality Paper in Novelty Boxes--Ribbon tied, with an approgriate Christmas card attached, Box contains 48 sheets of paper, and 48 envelopes; or, 24 sheets, 24 correspondence cards and 48 envelopes. In white, grey, blue, buff, and heliotrope; box OSC Cretonne Covered Boxes containing white and tinted sheets, 24 gold-edyed cards, and tabric finish paper; 48 sheets and 48 envelopes. In white, 3 envi ' He aie idbt bse AOR a mel, $41.35 BRIDGE SETS--Two packs of fancy backed, goldedged cards, score pad, and pencil, encased in fancy leather. In blue, tose, brown, and-purple ihe per sec $3.75 Orders for Personal Greeting Cards should be placed immediately in order to ensure early delivery. MAIN FLOOR, Imitation Tapestry Paper Covered Boxes contain 24 pene fr. ti Stern Brothers Pa — Hand Bags & Leather Novelties for CHRISTMAS Wide variety of clever Bags of tucked velvet, imported brocade, and duvetyne, with crystal top catch. All new models $5 Each ~ Leather Bill Books for Men (English make ) An $1.95, 2.50, 3.95 1a comes a host of holiday suggestions in the form of leather goods, from 75¢ to $7.50 MAIN FLOOR entirely new assortment From Vien: at a State fair in Vermont last sum- mer, a flying meet will be held at Cur- jarden City, at 1.30 o'clock It is being arranged by and Long Island Posts of the Army, navy and postal service flyers will participate, as well as twenty-five be parachute jumping contests between LAMBERT BROS DIAMONDS WATCHES JEWELRY Other bar pins from $4.00 to $3,500 Give a Thought to Christmas AMBERT customers already are beginning to select PRESENTS THAT LAST for Christmas. They are wise. Christmas shopping is going to be unusually heavy this year, and those who do their selecting early will avoid the big December rush. Fine Diamond Seamless Engagement Ring Wedding Rings => > Plain \S-karat....$6.00 up 22-karat....$8.50 up J Hand Carved \S-karat.... $8.00 up 22-karat... $10.50 up Platinum . $18.00 up Others $25 to $3,500 => Ladies’ Fancy Ring Platinum Lava!- One large, high grade liere, pierced, set Platinum with diamond. 20 smaller with 24 dia- 14 diamonds. $100 cut diamonds, in all monds, including Diamond ae platinum ring. .$490 chain. ... $363 $175.00 up Lamberts’ stock of quality jewelry for the Christmas Season never was so complete and alluring as it is this year. They. have directly imported a gorgeous array of pure diamonds, which are being mounted in the Lambert factory on the premises intu engagement and wedding and fancy rings, bar pins, iavallieres, bracelets and other bits of jewelry pleasing to milady. @Presents for men also are legion. QLambert Brothers buy and sell for cash, and their prices are RIGHT. Man's 14-karat gold Ring. hand made most effective; fine diamond... .. $525 M4-karat green gold Signet Ring, chased cffect,... $12.80 Other Signet Rings Other Sleeve Links $3 up, Engraved free. $5.50 up. The Lambert store is open from 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. Third Avenue at Fifty-eighth Street WEST OF FIFTH AVE, THURSDAY Boys’ Flannelette Pajamas .68 Were .94 Pink and blue striped flannelette pajamas in one-piece model with frog fastenings—tull cut, roomy and of serviceable quality. Sizes 4 to 12 yrs. Women’s Knit Petticoats 80 Were $1.28 Skirts of new, attractive two-tone weave, in gray, blue, pink, blue beige, navy and other tones, all with pretty woven stripe borders of white or contrasting colors. Mahogany Finish - Serving Trays 45 Were .75 Trays have beautifully decorated centres that make them an attractive dining room, accessory for Thanksgiving. They also mak charming holiday gifts. Sold in Jewelry Department. None Sent. See Page 27 for Other Hearn Advertising. REAL ESTATE ADVERTISEMENTS FOR THE SUNDAY WORLD REAL ESTATE SECTION MUST BE IN THE WORLD OFFICE BEFORE FRIDAY. ' CIRCULATION OVER €90,008 4 /

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