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Daily News from New York, New York • 225

Publication:
Daily Newsi
Location:
New York, New York
Issue Date:
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225
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BfrTyn. 3 DAILY NEWS, TUESDAY, FETXRTJARY 6, 19S- Clean Up Avenue BROOKLYN POSTAL JOB APPLICANTS GET TILL FEB. 20 A list of Federal "Civil Service Commission examinations for post- masterships made public at Washington yesterday included the Brooklyn office job, which pays a salary of $9,000, and the Glen Cove, Nassau, post, $3,200. The Brooklyn station is being run by Acting Postmaster Francis Sinnott, who is a son of the late veteran Democratic leader of the East New York district, James Sinnott, and who is believed to have the backing of National Chairman James A. Farley, the rr --v Postmaster In his ambi tion to become Kings County boss.

Applications to fill the two posts are to close on Feb. 20. BAPTIST WOMEN WORKERS under orders from the Board of Health are cleaning up vacant lots along Avenue between East 91st St. and Remsen Brooklyn. They are burning rubbish, tearing out shrubs and leveling damp heaps.

Metal waste is being piled np near catb to be removed to regrular city dumps. MEET TOMORROW Mrs. Daniel Poling will be chief HARVEY WOULD PREVENT THE CORRECT ATTIRE "IVby, my dear, 1 can bardly lelieve it At a luncheon without any bat! Jf these tnisguiki dames wrote to Elinor Ames, They would learn one must never do If YOU write to Elinor Ames of The News and send a stamped, self-addressed envelope, she will be glad to send you hex free leaflet on Correct Attire! Address Dept. The News Information Bureau, 220 East 42nd Street, New York, N. Y.

QUEENSBORO BRIDGE SKIDS speaker at a rally of women Baptist workers to be held today in Emmanuel Baptist Church at Lafayette Ave. and St. James Place, Brooklyn. rally will be a joint meeting of the Women's Baptist Missionary Union and the Women's AuwHwy to the Baptist Church Extension Society. Morning and afternoon sessions, the first beginning at 10:45 A.

will be held. Proposal that Queens highway forces clear roadways of the Queensboro Bridge until a non-skid Wimo Buy Now pavement is put down were made Commissioner Frederick J. H. Kracke of the Department of riant and Structures yesterday. Borough President George U.

Harvey of Queens asserted that last year nine persons were killed and 253 injured as a would furnish sand and calcium chloride, the Queens force to place the combination on the bridge after storms. The sand and chemicals, Harvey said, eat through ice and dry np snow, preventing skidding, the cause of a majority of the accidents. "Long ago, Harvey said, "it was planned to try out a non-skid decking on a short area of the bridge surface, but nothing had been done. "Every car driver in Queens fears the Queensboro Bridge as do many in Manhattan. This evil has been allowed to go unchecked too long.

If we are to protect the traveling public for the remainder of the Winter, some such scheme as the one I propose will have to be adopted." Ifm Thrifty to Buy Nouy SMALL SIZE GRAND PIANO The Credit Huuer of a leadinf piano firm has Just bronrht In a beantifol Grand Piano of standard make, which will be sold for the small balance due. It is not necessary to pay any money down, as this is strictly the transfer of aa account. Merely continue the remaining easy weekly payments of $3.00. This instrument is in fine condition, and Is subject to oar six months' trial and rernlar irnarantee. A bareain for come one prompt action essential.

Psoas Mr. Krieg, Dept. ef Accounts, NEthm 8-3971 Other pianos available, also new pianos if desired. Boron gk President Harvey HOULD result of skidding accidents on the pan. Harvey's suggestion was made during a conference with Kracke, sit which he offered to supply men and trucks if the Department FEBRUARY SALE Special! on auburn-haired girl wear a RED dress? LI IN- 9 Til ii ii aft Oil ill" ii I WITH BOTH BEDS, DRESSER CHEST Colors are just like husbands and wives.

Some get along well together. And some don't. Colors clash with each other and with different personalities. Black may set offa blonde's beauty but be too drab for some brunettes. If you've been wondering about Colors, read the News free leaflet What colors to wear by ANTOINETTE DONNELLY Just send a self'addrcssed stamped envelope! FREE COUPON DEPT.P The News Information Bureao 120 East 42nd Street, New foik City Please send me jour hfiet, What Colon IVrtr Name gisaaj ENTIRE GROUP DRESSER, CHEST AND TWIN BEDS FOR THE "GUEST ROOM" OR TOUR OWN BEDROOM IS A SMART WALNUT FINISH AT THE LOWEST PRICE WE'VE OFFERED IN YEARS PAY WEEKLY No Extra Charge for Credit OPEN WED.

TILL 10 P. M. Three BROOKLYN Stores: 182-190 Smith. St. ROM WARREN TO BALTIC STS.

Btacto tnm FsMm St 1 065-1 067 Broadway CORNER LAWTON ST. FsrsKsrs Csnwr 86 to 90 Myrtle Ave. CORNER 1AWRENCE ST. Cstir star BMs. Street.

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