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r rganmj tiLkMg ... ...... ....i\ . . , - - f, - 1 I , \ V 4 THE EVENING WORLDT HUB S D AY, APRIL 27, 1922. ' ; imw a fw n it i .1 n . . i i u & n Ir - n K h A V lil I I ! I ms WW r Wrn SUr\ Urooklyn and \\\AMU V K.Y IJImTrM BR U. Ill li L- -l III llU Ul I I I W I I I IIW IIW I VII I tin FflRPOOR SERVICE TO TAKE OVER ANY ESSK'rsr lUBKINb UPU RL . W.T ON ITS SYM PART (IF SIIRWAY Swzr5H N JEWISH FAITH u i. J t ui m iai & w Bar a i W - 3 Genera! Manager Menden Says Failure to Execute Con- tract Deranges Operation. William 8. Mendon, general man-Mr- er for tlerelver Garrison ot the New York Oonsolldatcd Itnllroad Company (B. II. T. Hystfni). was tlio principal witness before the Transit Commission y In Itn continued Inquiry Into the service rendered ly that corpora- tion. Mr. Menden said one of the prin cipal reasons affecting tho charactor Of the services rendered by his com- pany was the. city's failure lo ex ecute Its part of Contract No. . which provides for tho construction of tho Hth Street and Nassau Street lines, the Queensboro trackugo rights plat- form construction to accommodate !c-- mr trains nt certnln stations. extension of tall switching tracks north or tun mreei in aianimiuiu. Installation of additional cross-over- s lmi. Knilnrn nnit InMtnllllllOn of additional croHS-ovur- w ut Hay Itldge .as well as nddltionul car slorngo ana hop facilities. Mr Monilpn niilil tlin most lm portant of ull theso which the City of New York ban failed to provldo y inc terms of tho contmct Is tho Nassau lie declared the failure of tho city to construct the Nassau Street lines resultH In a loss of revenue to tho company, Increase In operating ex- penses, Increase In car for rush hour service and continued congestion. Mr. Menden regarded the 14th Street lino an tho next In Importance among the proposed work not com pleted by the city. The failure of the city to finish construction of the Hth Street route ho Bald caused con- tinued dangerous congestion at Canal Street. EARRINGS LEAD SLAYER TO PRISON Sentenced to From Twenty Years to Life for Thirteen-Year-Ol- d Murder. Posqualo Kassano, over fifty and prosperous, pleaded guilty to murder In the second degree y before Justice Lewis In tho Queens County Supremo Court and. was sent to Sing Blng for from twenty years to lfe. Fassano might still be at liberty but for tho fact that nothing, .not even fear of his capture for a murder com- mitted thirteen years ago, could cure his vanity In wearing earrings of great size and value. In 1909, after a family quarrel, Fassano shot and killed his brother-in-la- Antonio Branca. Ho fled, but never was Indicted. Recently Dis- trict Attorney Wajlace found tho pa-.pe- rs In the case and Indicted him., Passano's earrings betrayed him to the Chicago police upon tho Informa- tion given by the Queens District At- torney. Justice Lewis complimented tho District Attorney this morning, say- ing hoj was entitled to credit for sw- ing that Justice was done after the lapse of thirteen years. JACK STIIAUS SUSl'KKrjlCIJ I IIO.'I KXCIIANfJU. Announcement was made y from the roHtrumof the Stock Exchange that Jack Straus ot the firm of Straus & Co., No. SS Uroadway, had been suspended from tho privileges of the exchange for one year. The reason given was that ha had been guilty of acts detrimental to the exchange. mm\ HT- nim Must Operate All or None of System According to Terms of Contract. The action of the noard of Kstlmate yesterday In tesolvlng to recapture the subways was regarded as \bunk\ n traction circles when It waH pointed that tinder the terms of the contract Itself tho lines cannot lie recaptured until after 1323. Tho only thing the city authorities tan do In thut direction Is to operate the lines in case of a default. It wan further pointed by trac tion men who know that there. Is no such provision In tho contract for tho city to take over any particular part of lhc system. It was stated to-d- that tho contract specifically provides that In of default the city must tako over tho wholo Hystem for opor atlon; not any part of It or any par ticular leg of the system as wan dls cussed at the Hoard of Kstltnato meeting yesterday. A service order with \teeth\ Is cx pectcd within a few days from the Transit Commission directing the ln- - tetiiorough Rapid Transit Company to Improve the service, Incrcasu the numl)cr of cars In certain hours of tho day and otherwise \Jack up\ the 14 to 18 Years. ' AIko Suiinhla for Women to 30 Uiut. the of Lace at Lace and are in these most Frocks. In and system of transportation In tho titles It Is undoistixxl tile order will havo cettaJn reionimenilatlons In It af elude tho lntrrlorniigh from pleading ft requirements coral, will Iki required to comply with orders, tho execution of which cannot lx frustrated by alleged lack of funds. The Transit Commission held a for- mal meeting this morning at which It was decided to cancel and the nine contracts for the comple tion of the 14th District line wl.lch the Hoard of Kstlmata ro Jected at lt meeting on Monday. The contracts reached tho commission's office, this morning. Although twelve contracts had been before the Hoard of liHtlmate for action, only nlno of them, aggregating J100.000, were re turned for In the hope nf Inwpr ItriCeS. The Ised contracts cafl for new bills to be submitted to the n not later than 11.30 o'clock on Mny ID. ItAIIIII ZINHI.HIt. rtulibt LioM Zlnslcr. sixty-si- pas tor of the Congrfgstlon Mount Sinai An- - sho Kmetli. Wudsworth Avenue and 176th Street, died Tuesday In the hospital for joint diseases. Ue was a native of Austria had been In this country thirty-nin- e years. At one time he hart cbareo f the Congregation Hhahr 7.edck, on Henry Street. coi.umiiia coscnnTs. Sen on ticket for the fifth season of I evening concerts on the green at lumbla University, June 12 to Sept S, are ready nnd may do nan rree ,on written request to Summer Concerts. Columbia University, New Vork. nc- - comimnled by a stamped envelope. The Goldman Concert Hand will be conducted, as previously, by Ed win Franko Goldman. Presenting Siren The and the has the , tion o the If you have seen this new you have prob- ably it was by I. In combination! Tu'tlt Fifty I. MIDLER 15 Wet 42nJ Street Fifth Avenue nt 46th Street 1554 flrosdwiy Hudson Terminal Opt mill o P M. r , Mm Strttl Brttkljn Shtf 498 Fulton Street, Corner of Bond ?3merica!!sjforemost Specialists- - QPPBNMBM,LLINS ff0 ' \ '' ' \ \' ! ffBSSSimmULmJmmmkmSmi Tif'i' i\ 1\ \T 34th Street New York l A Attractive Offering Friday Misses9 New Lace Frocks 5tf( Charming Models showing Renewed Vogue Exceptional 29.75 Radium Geor- gette combined graceful black; cinnamon, orchid periwinkle. - The amazing demand, early limited production here- tofore prohibited newspaper presenta- - Siren. Sandal 'round town, guessed designed Miller. Most nin imn iMimin WIm' directing the court action TAn Rt RMPn RV AMMHN A. aranmminnifflitinM h T Y out out case and Dr. Wise Petitions Court to Force Woman to Fill Adop tion Contract. Mra. Klorcneo Spencer Duryea of No. 20 (liamcrcy Park must uppcar beforo Supremo Court Justice Cuba-la- and show cause why she should not surrender the custody of her beautiful twelve-yeur-ol- d foster daughter, Alice. A writ of liabcaH corpus was ob tulned today by Rabbi Stephen S. against Mrs. Duryea. Ilabbl Wise thai Mrs. Duryea adopted the little girl In Constantinople with tho understanding thut she was to be reared In tho Jewish faith. It Is al- leged this agreement has been vlo. lated Since the organization of tho Near-Ka- st Kellef, Mrs, Duryeu has been tho bead of the Women's Division. Whllo the work of this organization was at Its height four years ago Lieut, Connes nnd Mrs. Duryea were' abroad arranging for the production of u motion picture flint depicting tho v.ork of the Nenr-Ka- st Hollcf. Tho I Urn wan entitled, \Alice In Hunger Land,\ and u beautiful llttlo or- phaned Jewish girl In a Constantino- ple asylum was secured to play one of the leading roles. Mrs. Duryea becamo much at- tached to tho youngster and applied to the orphanage for her adoption. This was granted, but with tho un- derstanding that the girl be reared In the Hebrew faith, according to tho allegations In Ilabbl Wise's petition. 38. Altman Two men were Injured, seven mem- bers of flcacue Squad No. 1 wcro affect- ed and the neighborhood was tilled with Iho choking fumes of ammonia when a pipe In the rafrlgeratlng plant of Nathan Schweitzer's poultry house, No. 409 West 14th street, sprang a leak shortly before 11 o'clock last night. James Matoney and Kmll Malstre, me- chanics, were fitting a new (lango to the pipe In tho basement of tho four-stor- y building when fumes penetrated their masks. They fell unconscious. Ammonia spurted on them and they were severely burned. The two were rescued by Henry th and Charles Oarrlgan, watchmen. Limits. Coffey and Mllwood of tho Res- cue Squad, with four other firemen, stopped tho leak, but an ambulance had to attend them. Muloney and Malstre were taken to New York Hospital In a serious condition. - . s. iti:coti!vr.i:s koypt. CAIRO. April 27 It Is officially an- nounced that the United States Govern- ment has recognized tho new Egyptian Government, but that It maintains capitulatory rights. Special for Friday Men's Foorpiece Golf Smifltg consisting of coat, waistcoat, knickerbockers and long- - troosers at the dec Med fly low price of For all practical purposes these are equivalent to two suits. They excel the average suit of this type in both quality and tailoring, and in view of the increasing demand for clothes of adaptability the present offering should command instant attention (Sixth Floor) i&birtHourtlj Street 'ijirtp-ftftl- j Street iL Altmatt & Gk. On Mooday, May Est. ORIENTAL' RUG: Dim vsirSous sfizes, nip to and Smicfliuidiiinig 10x113 feet wdM be pllaced on sale at an extraordinarily low price Fyflfler detaofls off this remarkable evemt will be ami miou need in the cotuirse off a few days jffflabteon 8benue - Jf tftlj &bemie, jgeUi govh TOrtp-fourtl- ) Street WrtHififj Street is Charge purchatet made on the 27th, 38th or aoth of ttiu month will abbear on bills rendered June lit. BEST&CO. CORRECT CLOTHES BOYS Even the least expensive of our suits for boys is distinguished for its good lines and good cloth. E have Norfolk suits all the way up 10-29.5- but you don't need to go high er than 13.50 for satisf- action. At this price we have a splendid assortment of smart, practical suits for every-da- y wear. An extra pair of trousers with every suit practically dou- bles its period of usefulness. 130 SIZES 7 to 14 YEAKS ?5et $c Co. FIFTH AVENUE tt J5T STREET NEW YORK 8. Altmatt $c (la The New Coatsaod Capes for Misses and Youthful Women inclajde everything that is fashionable and in good taste in ooitergarmients for every Spring and Suntmer need. The collection has been very carefully and thoughtfully assembled, and represents the most advanced style fea- tures as well as the best in material and The prices Sports .Coats Dress Coats Capes- for are from regular stock: $25.00 to 35.00 to 125. (Second Floor) 38.00 to 11110.00 Special for to-mrnor- row (Friday) Little Children's Coats ' made off all - wool materials, featuring the popular colors at these greatly reduced prices: Coats and . i Coats . 78. . at $5.00 at 6.25, 7.75, 10.75 Sizes 2 to 5 years; but not every size in every style. (Second Floor) jtlaDison JUbenue-jFiftf- j &uenue 34t!j nnb 35ilj &treettf iieUi forh 1
