T?| CO. BER DUNNED
POLICE FOR MONEY OWED
Charge Accounts Permitted Un?
limited Use of Yellow Cars
bv Holders.
TRAFFIC LAWS SHATTERED
Chauffeurs of Concerns Less
Liberal with Patronage Ar?
rested. When Favored
Ones Went Free.
?
pany and ?
. .. Da Vlvlei
.ttorney, tend to el In
tr-p1 the
iptali
to I ' ' IUI*
n,,-- lii'h payment urns
t the
of chauffeurs arrested for ti
?S in the ? ? '?ore the p
. ?
loyed
-
vor.* ' '
...
rranl
sending It to H
upon '
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I ? . . ? r
l.r from I * The i ; the
arr>? I Hot coi I the
Indepei
% in the <! ? ?
Txhi?->. the figures refei
tr. thr number of "combli ation" chauf
h;ij= not r? ??nt
? ?
ter 1 ;?? ! Jury to-i
"i report . ? tip??n by th??
miro-ity members of I
mlttee In i tin
:i'?n at n i
? rt \\ ill n
ling for th?
la ;in?l th? ? I
fm??r
? '
! ' retei
il of
ry.
It will provld?
?Hi' and 40 renl - I i
?
?
down by th? M
. -? -. . .. . ? ?>
thtn rtreet.
.... . ,
?
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.
Mr.
i n R Bwaii
mpanj . has person
all]
?
toqui
r***mn ght <"??'
h in- has
lato their con?
Bfderatto.
? ?
under
could ?
'
when th? ffleei the company
i .
Rlre?] t?. conduct the presen!
tion they notlfl? theli couna? i I
they TX'oUlil b?
an**? .orn? '?all.
The ti rer nnd
darki I the
eomr
requ' ? this tlmi ng to
ed that a I
aaaploy? been to the
Dla*r ' and the
Dis?
to furnish hin n
lafonnatlon and facta rathei than su h
?tat. ? ? by a dis?
?
MOVED TO GROUND FLOOR.
? ? ? om
Bi of No uc Broads -
ham 1 floor to 1 Boo*
, of :?- ...
'
new Bfnees ar? amoi
Beeui ? ,1, in
the downtown apltal and
?urpl i of the ' ? The
eami ?
Mai tagua str?
? S ? '.? Y .. k
MORE ROBBERIES
in nig pan *??-. \k
THAN EVER BEFORE
What are you going to do
with your house this summer?
lake chances, as you have
done for years past, or have
your house wired by the
Holme* System o? Electric lYoticiion
? mu. i i xrr, srhaas
??? .???|i|iulie Bssh
t>'Mtfl,i,..r p., r*u(.r*act,
?So naektaaa ?treat, .. g.m
ASTOR HOST OF SENATORS
Takes Committee on Yacht to
West Point for Inspection Visit.
.-..-,-.....-?. - ? Af
? - .
Military J I West I
making the trip ui>
? -, ? , olonel
Townley and hi ? \'i?i
and conducted ? r. -
?
n of the M
plai
? he riiiiiit..-t
? . ? .
-
etchei
l ? -
: . . and
ded,
Hi Astoi. Mr? Joseph i' Jo
? el and Mrs. B If. Hou i Mi.
si West
the Ast?
nu- morning.
? ? n to VVesi Poll
to-morrow,
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t- N '.\ '?? . ?
BIRD WILL HELP SULZER
Progressive Chairman Indorses
Direct Primary Bill.
.' i ? rl?
: ' i. II. jr.. n asnized Pro)
.
Ihi
p,*. Bird, chain
*
i thai
...
i
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lutton
- rould, and
te of tin
Mr 1
l th?
?
Il nt
?
?
; in ely
? .
::i Bu? l, Una ?I ould
For
to
? ni would t
?
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...
FINERY SEIZED AT PIER
: Customs Officials Hold Gowns
and Gems of 'Frisco Woman.
t tO l ' ?"!'!
: . .
- ... v. ho v .
? ? - er'B 8ti
? -
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: Mr? Tit)rosan
v. i., a theli
.
Th? 44-,-,.. n i art
? ? ? ' ? id be?
I 'lltlK*
? - ?
?lut;. .
'
'
'
the inl
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hi ? ras then
?
the quest
?
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d. t-,
; LIGHTS GO OUT IN SUBWAY
?Traffic Tied Up 12 Minutes?
Women Rescued with Ladders.
'i'i . ? - ., ?
-
aterl ? ich plsnt
? ortly
lied up traffl In
?
i;. ? ? .-.',, '?? the Harlem River.
Liai . ? ... i?.
.
eral,!?- ai.un, Ai thS BrOSdWaj aod
lion two pai -? fer elees
the Btation
and Btre? r?nt off. In
?'?t ;i liuiiilr.-ij
mes
. ? ? in tht-ir an ? ? mer
fi ir ' I ra II til? e|.\ | ?
' flns.Il front the
of the ' thi?
mean? the *???"" ? i -.r") * : ? ched
ass h? m up '? .
! minul
-?
HEARING FOR MORALS POLICE
Mayor Will Listen to Argument Tues?
day on Other Bills Also.
eh? ?i 'inblir hear
Itlll m Ml tie \.i .
bills- p issed i" ' ? -? :aturr with tha
? <? pollc? sdi
nun . ? ? . ; lern I Um
-?
Mi-, or
of polie?
uork
? ipectoi ?
M . i i arln**a on ot*i-?r
on ruesday, inciudim,' tha ***nes-*l8d
;; Mil ? *. . iayof
tar control over public dsness tbrougti
. ? ? ?
MARTIN PARTNER SUSPENDED
- I
Cotton Finn Failed After Disappear?
ance of President.
Memphis. Ms) i" Tin board of direc?
tors of the Memphis Cotton B?chants
ordered th? auspenslea to-da* >,f \\ ill
Phillips, Junior member of tha Marthv
PhliUps cotton inn. wh.-ii failed after
: - u !?? .ir .im ? Ol ll- prcui
dent, Joseph W Ifsrtin, In Loadon
.i a. Ely, Junior member of tii?- Leaser?
, otton firm, a from the
tana? '?* " ' ?"*?? * ' the nun a p
.. . ,i
TALENT FOR CONCERTS
Ar? you entertaining? A lut of higb
, dan singan, pianists, trios and quar
i lets ?aiII be found on the musical part,
Part IV, Page 8, of to-day's issu?.
WINNERS DECLARED IN
BABY CONTEST FINALS
Two Boys and a Girl Carry Off
Highest Honors in "Per?
fection" Class.
SEVEN IN CLOSE FINISH
Committee s Medical Director
Calls James Freeley. Leader
in Two-Year-Old Division,
Finest Infant in Show.
It: awarding ?IS prizes t?> thrrr pet'o't
D afternoon at the Le?os
? | ? ::??: >ve'-y
i >? Oodn ? ? i: Plsek, medical dir. ;???
o' -i,. n. ? v..rK Milk Committee, who
the I ? '- ? -'xx.,?
? -liai ii had i" tu Ilka a
i
.1 horse
he d? clai ?
eat tl
t the ?
' of the
'
? fea days In the New York
, Milk ' 'on teat ths! I
??? ;?? :"?
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1 'r. th? I
s cmonl to ?
I Ighl
?
nld J.im"'
. ?? W ont
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Dr. PI i ' '
'
? :???' ;
a a milk a!
. ? ?
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i.;,\? re? e Bell hackei ?a ? .
Id is. Arl
r?r, said h? r ?
? ? , . . ? . ? ?
?. | ? amoked ;
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only
?
f? w pointa. I ? ? ?
l'i.-t
?
The I n ? ? ?I
.
? . - - . ? ??
?x inn? r he W8
grunts.
every son A?
? ?.
warm?
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? ? ? * -i la
fh and mterstste eei I? ???
n"ri fall
t'nlvervli Bettl? nl eeterday
were I Ifotl
'
.. .
old
-?
WANTS ONE LAW FOR ALL
John Kirby Urges Veto of Bill
Favoring Labor and Farmers.
: Ident of the Nati
?
' : ' ?.
bill prevent?
fund lo pros?
man act ? ? i
. ?
Mr K!'k dec Is n than
hundred rommerclal nn?i h
Isatloi ? ? ? ?
.?
; Iple Of A 0*1 Trim? tit.
law und
?
fore." h<
' ' ? exe.-utlx.- ?
I'.trtrr ? ? t I B with
..f Indivlduali who
It. '
amend tha laa m sa t., . \. rapt labor
.?' agiii i ? ,,...?. stkma from Ita
??r?.\ la m ? ??? t" modlf) it m a'- t- d? -
ties thereui
"ii ts w.???? then that. It da ?-.<'? ? . t
the law, unmodified, ahail not b<
? ; and that whlli ? ? person w ho
? ? ?? ?'??.?'
i Btraln trada ik ? i rlmlnsl, th? De?
purin:? nl of Justli ? -
f these erlmj il r..?t ill '
J. B. DUKE IN NEW FIELD
Gets Interest in Liggett DrugCo. i
?May Start Tobacco War.
Aanounc*ment waa made yeaterdaj ihn*, j
Jamea B Duke preeldent of the ft? ?
Amei lean Toba? oo l tompanj -it I I
leal of tii?- ?Vmeiican Toba co Com*
i, id iMughl ;i la rgi Int? n l In the j
Liggett I ?rii? Company, which la do
silled with th?- United Drug Company. In i
onnectlon with tbta pui chsai
u-.ii circulated that Mr. Duke will
dm th?' Liggett eoncerr* ru aa opening
wedge for competition with ths American I
Toba? " ' ' ??' ; snj and ethei tohnei o ?
ponies of this i ountry.
A large part of th.- Btoeh of tbc !'r, ted
Drug Company la th.- propert) of .?-ome
-'..'*? n n t tii ? > -1 k i,., 11 r Um i
i nltsd star? i Tin- f." t h.i.^ | -
.?i tr,.- baa ' i. i ft otti that -Mr. Duke
- |0 --?' the Ltggi tt coi , ,m.
.-.-., . iv .- i of ulttmst? I ?. -t
Ming Ih?- output Of the Hrltlsh-Arn, ,,,,,,,
i',.!.;.i '. mpai t h- i ratall i amps ?n.
SUNSHINE SOCIETY TO MEET.'
Th?- i nlveraal ganahlns lactsty,
Clarenea Burns, president will hold it?
annual msetingand mncheoa at th? Hotel
Manhattan, Madhma ?? ? and i.?J
? o? W sdnssds: Thi ... -- be?
U bsgla Jt H a '" I the
.. i,,. ,v ,,: > arkms bcanchss ..f wort dons
Yit' i lut? ii. on tb-tr?
?aiii i?. .i muelcal programine, in watch
Miks ?jertru.ie Bsshs I letorlne Hay? and
Percy WatttflS wig '?'???' i",rt ?PpUca*
f,,r ; nehsoa tickets aaaj be sont t.>
lensrel sscrsWT' Hi? Jane Pleres.
,.??.? ],:,:, Tilb?* iMiidmg
??Vi*:;
;??
- !
This is the opportunity for which so many wait?
the opportunity to buy at Aeolian Hall one of the
high-grade, little-used pianos which have been ex?
changed, by wealthy customers of the Aeolian
Company for the PI AS OLA Piano.
Great Spring Sale
of Used Pianos
at Aeolian Hall
Beginning Monday Morning, May 12th
Sales of Used Pianos at Aeolian Hall are different?radically
different from second-hand piano Sides held elsewhere. Each year
these events attract an unusual class of purchasers?music teachers,
musicians and discriminating people who appreciate a saving in
price, but would never consider a piano in which musical quality was
sacrificed for mere cheapness.
Many stylos of the PIANOLA Piano, such as the Steinway. Webet or .Steck
Grand PIANOLA Piano*?, are magnificent an?! costly instrument**. The lu?mes to
which they ?tro are homes of wealth and refinement, and the piano*? which they
displace are splendid, high-grade makes in keeping with their surroundings.
These are the pianos offered in thia Sale To call them ''used" pianos ?j
actually misleading, as the majority of them are here h.-cause their owners could
not use them and wanted in their place the PIANOLA Piano, the piano which
everyone can play.
We invito you to look n' the specimen values shown hero. Whatever may he
your piano ueed, whether you desire a famous gran?! f??r your drawing-room, an
upright for your children's nursery or a piano for your summer homo, you will find
an instrument eminently suited for your purpose- an instrument with a name thai
stands for quality and integrity?an instrument in beautiful condition which you
may purchase at bul a part of its usual price.
Specimen Piano Values
GROUP 1
$30 to $175
Wissner
Weser
Bent
Lauter
Chase
Milton
Webster
Jacob
Burdettc
Lohman
?\ to other reliable
nos in cxccllen! con
GROUP 2
$180 to $275
Krakauer
Whcelock
Gabler
Stuyvesant
Haines
Mehlin
Pease
Hallet & Davis
Sterling
Estey
and .r?7 other splondi?!
instruments of standard
makes.
GROUP 3
$280 and Up
Steinway
Weber
Steck
Chickering
Sohmer
Knabe
H. F. Miller
Decker
Hazelton
Hardman
and 62 other wonderful
bargains in the world's
best-known pianos.
A Limited Number of Used Pianola
Player-pianos at Great Reductions
In addition to the pianos in this Sale, we have a number of genuine Pianolr*
Player-pianoa which have boon exchanged for higher priced instruments and which
we w ill s?'ll al pri?es far ?below their actual value.
The introduction of the Grand PIANOLA Piano has brought to us a large
number of PIANOLA Pianos in the upright model which have been exchanged for
i lu-?.?- rosi lier instruments.
\\ ?? quote herewith a few specimen values to be obtained in these famous
Player-pianos. Every instrument which we offer is ?guaranteed. Every one is hi
excellent condition and we advise all who are contemplating the immediate or
futur.' purchase of a Player-piano to inspect these genuine PIANOLA Player
pianos, ?recognized throughout the world as the standard instruments of their type.
Manx- Player-pianos of other makes are also offered, together with ft number
..f exchanged PIANOLAS the most highly perfected, detachable piano-player.
Specimen values indicate the exceptionally low prices.
25 Genuine Pianola Player-pianos. Used, from $310
Original Prices up to SI 150
19 Player-pianos of Other Makes,
Original Pricet up to $750
from $270
w
27 Pianolas (the standard detachable piano
player) from $125
Original Prices up to $450.
Payments as low 01 $1.25 per week on pianos, or $2.00 per week on pla. rr
pianos -smaller* probably, than most wjuld care to pay. They simply
show that practically an;/ termi which suit your convenience may be arranged.
If for any reason you <7 > not wish to harr the instrument you purchase
delivered now, ur will hold it for later delivery.
THE AEOLIAN COMPANY
77te Largest Manufacturers of Musical Instruments in the World
29-31-33 West 42nd St.,
Between 5th and 6th Aves.
THE SURPRISER SURPRISED
Man Who Took Family to See
New Home Finds it Burned.
Arlington N i Ma?, M Qsorge Plank
., Sam \ "? ?-.
I? -t.it tied to faint e of ins
?"??? I, ! ?..? ? ?I ?111 till.
j.Mv. htm -i ' ?"' th?
pragnuium Mi ? Plank who Lti ?
Htahemna avenu? told Mi adfi and his
two r!ill?ir?'ii that if the. srouM ?:'? f'?r a
ride in his aiit.itm.l'il. h> WOUM glVB thSSB
a ?tirprlB?' lie h.i?! I n!t s BOW nouae In
Kortll Arlinirtnii. f..r whi.-h It-- had paid
' 00 and h? lia.l kept the new home h
Hi? Mir?- ami i-hildr??!! ?>esi;p?l him
te tell II,? in what lie had in ?lure, hut ;
Plank .>ni<. united in ease si
ta th? si round? d a ew set si hTssi sj
end Buns? be ssU .1 so? ? ? *-? 1 -
?rltk ilia ..',,1 f?m muta "< Frpen 1 oui
m.ititii mil abut '...i 1 ru gres
Bomsthina to maka you arise." Th??
? eraplk d, inn ne ???itipi ??i.i 1'i.ttiK
look -it th?- Bf*Ot where th?? luiuse had
Bt.I than ho tno. opened his nii.tith and
-.hut hi? eyes. Th?? home wiu? only a maaa
Of ? ?harr?-?! enilieia. It h<id burned to the
?ground during the night
DROWNSJN HELL GATE
Sailor Falls from Yacht Viking,
Belonging to G. F. Baker, Jr.
Brainard Bray? s deckhand so the
ynehl Vtkhag, batbngtns ??> ??"?>r?,i k
Baker, Ji . vloe?presldenl of th*- Kirst n.i
tlonal Bank and v|ce-commodot*e of the
N.xx York Y a'ht Club, fell o\'erl.?.Hr?l aa
ti,. veaael sras ??.???Mint; through HeU f*aaM
yantsrdaj afternoon and was drowned.
Boats were lower? d and for over two
hours a ?learch for the body was made,
but It was not recovered.
I When aearoh was ahgndoned the yacht?
\va? run bai Ix t., Urs ? landing
Hti?i the a cident reported to tlu police Of
th? bissl j.'?i street atstloi
FREE EXHIBITION OF FLOWERS.
\ froa exhibition of bowses and plants,
under the auspices of ths Horticultural
Beclati "i Mea rock, at tha Man fork
Botanical Hardens wa Blrrdai
aflernoon. Mon persans rlsited ths sa?
Mbit, artatch ?mu i-.- opee le?daj fanas H
a. m. until.? p m Aaaong th. ptrln *?>in
ners arc T. A H.?v?.,n.>cr of Long Isl?
and, and .?Ira S A. Consta'?!?*, of Ma
maroneck. N. V. I?ouis C. Tiffany la one
of the exhibitora