The evening world. Newspaper, December 15, 1922, Page 4

CITY CONTRACTS OF $237,000 000 pame nee Over $37,000,000 Already 900,000, much of which represe.:t- Authorized, but Vast Addition Is Seen. ized. Termin Figures compiled by the Board of! many big projects entafling an event Assessors show that contracts regis |ful total expenditure in addition wi |! tered and in process of apporti-ament} more than $200,000,000. It can 2] ” for assessment work for sewers and| reasonably estimated that the con for grading and paving of streets total! tracts recently given out and those! » : THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, about $18,000,000 Bureau of Accountancy, Departmen: of Finance, shows that tn the first six months of this year the sum + of authorizations have been made This makes a total of nearly $3% uthorizations are not included contracts for which bonds, corporat: ne stock or tax notes have been author Jtion a This list, however, does not tnclud 00,000, eh in immediate prospect or contem- Fo xample an authorization of $7,500 orate et the land for which rauired at a cost sai There is alan the Rrooklyn-State: Tunnel which will cost at least 000, and for preliminary wor: 5 authorizations of cor totalling $780,000 have There is the War Memorial in Cen | 00,000 since sept. 60 brings tho totar A compilation also made by the| plated in the near future involves af Tal Park for which $600,000 tn tay|to about $16,v0¥,000, 1 sum of $287,000,000 with every | 2°? ertainty that tore contracts will he forthcoming {f, also, the Transit $14,977.619.08 was authorized for th | Commission Is abolished and prepon carrying out of various projects ©. | lerent power over transit matters « the different departments and othe: | ested in the Board of Estimate, that ody will have sway over hundreds | branches of the City Government | i itions of dollars of fdyther oon Since June 80, about $4,000,000 mor |i pacts $ In the foregoing enumeration by th: Hureau of Accountancy, vanous big tusic Centre, the acquiring of tne tand for which will alone cost ‘prot © follows: TeGtnnd totals 810.4 The addition of approximately $2, have been authorized; the! Of the nearly $15,000,000 of authori. | #2496480. vations allowed to Borough President» For the purchase of sites for rec motor trailers, repair shop machinery Cleaning Department—$2.682,900 of new station houses and recon Fire alarm system acquisition ot] myrniture, &o.. purchase of gas-propelled and pump fad tower, Fire Department—$1,451,700 7.020 tee Stadium,” planting trees. cor TOTO Ian BATWNLOMD §1,0r7. $ art " nd comfort stations, paving, repav- ing and draining, reconstruction of’ $150,000. 1922. Arsenal Building, Central Park Park Departments iv various boroughs Bronx Genera) Hospital. $2. .So0.000 Women's Correctional Centre , nly $20 090 000; the 410.000.0090 New | "Nd departments eee beat | 0002 York County Court House; the near more Important ofthe contracts tv $17,090.000 for water supply expen aiture &nd many other projects to which ate Administration |!mation station floating equipment | lit etation, Department of #lant has comm . The ttemized fist of contracts pre nared by the Board of Anemanora deal: with a total of $16,102,774 of street] Acquisition of sites, construction mprovement contracts that repr: senting the specific sum at the tim |atruction of station houses. , Police she ist was prepared The jist ‘opartment—$1,; 300.000. hows how this gum has been fis ‘ribnted among the various boronghs| sites and construction of fire houren.| gtppet Howpital. $171,180 Garbage Incinerators Woodhqven, Rroowimn 8 Psa ite ile “RAR ing engine. rescue wagon and water |morona and New Dorp. $650,000 + Toe Fire protection work. Department Work incidental to construction of }of Rdnoation $500,000. Comatrnetion of new comfort sta- tructing drives, walks, greennouses/tions, various departments $250,000 Staft House, Queensboro Hospital, Constructing Newtown Cree i Fridge, flooring and paving bridger and .viaducta, municipal radio broad- and structures, $1,/89.680 and covered dump for the Stree |" "New asphalt plant, Brooklyn, $600,- 00. New Magistrates’ and Municipal Court House. Bronx, $257,000. Construction Jamaica Branch fugh Public Library. $200 000 for Cumberland Thirty-fourth St reet GB. Altman & Cn. MADISON AVENUE-FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK Telephone 7000 Murray Hill Saturday Shoppers will find Value and Appeal Thirty-fifth Street in these seasonable Sales Imported Beaded Bags drawstring and frame models; very pretty. colorful andsmart, and extremely low-priced Frame models (tortoise-shell effect) . . . °94.90 Drawstring models . . A . . . ° 6.75 What more charming for a gift ? (First Floor) Allelinen Handkerchiefs in the most attractive styles now in vogue for both Men and Women; the prices offer- ing exceptional inducements for liberal pur- chasing for gift purposes Men’s All-linen Handkerchiefs per dozen $5.70, 9.75, 11.75 Initialed . . 5 . per dozen 5.00, 6.50 Tapeebordered . , per half-dozen 3.00, 6.00 Colored. - 2 6 2 «© « «+ cach 75c Hemstitched . . Women’s All-linen Handkerchiefs Hemstitched . per dozen $1.50, 2.25, 2.85, 5.75 Tape-bordered . . . perhalf-dozen 3.00, 4.50 Initialed . 2 www. SsCOperr half-dozen 2,25 Initialed and handescalloped . per half-dozen 2,35 Plainecolored, initialed . . . perhalf-dozen 2,50 Embroidered -. . . . per box of four 2,35 Embroidered . . . . per box ofsix 2,50 Also Exceptional Values in Appenzell Hand-embroidered Handkerchlefs of linen or fine shamrock lawn at $1.35 to 6.00 each (First Floor) Worien’s Slippers and Pumps embracing both opera and strap styles: in- cluding many smart effects in patent leather and in black satin very considerably reduced to “S750 & 9:75 ‘per patr Not evexy size in every style; but exceptional value in every instance. (Second Floor) Women’s Ling erie.Blouses (made by hand in Porto Rico) in a number of charming styles, with round neck, Veneck or Tuxedo collar; some smartly but simply tailored, others featuring filet or Irish lace combined with drawn-work or embroidery offering extraordinary value at $2.25 (Third Floor) Misses’ Sports & Utility Coats A specially-arranged clearance of models being discontinued from regular stock all of them wonderful values, assembled in three compre. hensive groups and marked (regardless of cost)’ at 518.50, 29.00 & 39.00 At $18.50 there are coats of imported and American tweeds, polaire and plaid. mixtures; at $29.00, coats of camels’shair and imported and American tweeds; at $39.00, coats of imported camels’shair and tweed, Not-every size in every style (Second Floor) Help make Sante Claus » wonderful reality for the Children of the tenements. Mail a check Now to the Charity Organization Society 105 East 22nd Street Franklin Simon 8 Co, Ad Store of Indevidual Shop: FIFTH AVENUE, 37th and 38th STS ie For Girls (8 to 16 years) WARM FUR TRIMMED COATS FOR WINTER WEATHER 29,50 The best coat—the smartest fashions and fabrics and the finest furs that ° we have sold this season at this low price FASHION: Four models—box belted, half belted or blouse. SMART Large collars of natural Furs: raccoon or Australian opossum. Fasrics: Bolivia or vicuna coat: ings: in pottery red, Paris brown, Sorrento blue or navy blue. Lined and Warmly Interlined Girts Coat SHor—Second Floor Franklin Simon & Co, i A Store of Individual Shops FIFTH AVENUE, 37th and 38th STS, is TOMORROW For Misses and Small Women EVENING FROCKS OF FASHIONABLE METAL CLOTH 45,00 First time,that frocks of such newness and chic have sold at this low price To? —-— ao § aa oe ee ALL METAL: Frocks made entirely »' of crepe metal cloth- ‘f a new very soft drap- able silver fabric shot with rose, tangerine or green. METAL Frocks with bodices | AND CHIFFON: of silver brocade and |’ circular chiffon skirts | in tomato. orchid. jade *_ or pumpkin color. — },.. i Venetian silhouette Cheruit rolled girdles Chiffon twists f Circular skirts odd fs FASHION: ey SSS a ee ee _— Misses’ Frock SHop—Second Floor »