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0 0 THE BROOKLYN CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1921. ST. NEWS Steel Wage Reductions Advance Prices in Stock Market. Wage reductions by the United States Steel Corporation were reflected today in higher quotations on the stock United States Steel was up to at and later sold at 85. The latter price equals the high for the year.

Crucible was up at 84 and Republic was higher at Oils were strong, Mexican Petroleum responding with an advance of to be optimistic statement by President E. L. Doheny. Rails were steady. Amerlenn Woolen was up at Foreign exchange opened stendy.

Sterling. 3.97½: francs, lire, marks. Canadian dollars were .8955. Prices included: Crucible Steel, 84, up Sears Roebuck, off Studebaker, 89, up Mexican Petroleum. 148, up Texas Company, up U.S.

Rubber, 77, up California Petroleum, unchanged; Canadian Pacific, up American Woolen, up Industrial Alcohol, up General Asphalt, 74, up Atlantic Gulf, up Southern Pacific, off Food Products, up public Steel, up Reading, 75. up U. S. Steel. up There was general understanding in the Wall Streat district after the close yesterday that disposition had prevailed during the day to wait for the announcement of the S.

Steel Corporation's action on wage reductions, and although important interests generally agreed that a step in this direction will be to the industrial world generally, they preferred to keep out of the marNet until the action had been taken and was a matter of record. The reduced wages were previously reported from many independent steel corportaions. The Gulf States Steel having put a reduction of 25 per cent. in effect, and that company, in adjustment of its trade position, has already received 'new orders on a large scale. and in other independent steel corporationa which had reduced wages, reported yesterday that it is operating to 60 per cent.

of capacity, and the same stories were heard from many different sections of the country. STOCK MARKET. open. day's -To-day'en Adama Express. Ajax 367 35 Allie Chalmers.

381 Ag. 47 47 47 Am Beet Sugar. 391 39 31 American Am Car Foundry, .127 Am Cotton 201 20 American Express. 130 130 130 Am Hide 11 Am Linseed. Am Locomotive.

Am Smelting 43 43 30 Am Steel Foundry. A.m 90 89 Am Tel 107 107' Am Tobacco. 128 121 1311 Am Woolen. 80 80 Anaconda 41 41 Baldwin 91 91 Atchison 82 82 Balt Bethlehem 581 61 61 Bethlehem Steel R'kiyn Rapid Butte Cal Petroleum. 46 Canadian Pacific.

112 Central Leather. 38 38 881 Chandler Motor. 83 88 Ches Chic Great West. Chi Gt Chi, 261 Chie Chile Chino 26 26 Col. Fuel Iron.

31 31 314 Columbia Phono. Consol Gas. Corn Prod Ref. 75 75 75 Crucible 84 85 Cuban Amer Sugar. 28 28 Cuba Cane Sugar.

20 20 19 Denver Erle 18 18 Erie 1st Famous Players. 79 General Electric. 187 137 Gen 14 Goodrich 41 41 Int Mer 15 Illinois Goodrich Inspiration Central. Copepr. 80 80 36 36 80 91 Int Mer Mar pid.

1 551 16 551 Int Nickel. 16 International 64 64 64 Jewel Tea. 10 Jones Bros 22 82 22 Kansas City South 26 26 26 Kennecott 21 21 Kelly Springfield. 49 1 Keystone Tire. 16 17 17 Lackawanna Steel.

52 Lehigh Valley. 49 Louisville 98 98 98 Maxwell Motors. 5 Mexican Petroleum. 148 Miami 23 23 23 Missouri Pacific. 18 Mo, Kan Tex.

2 N. 70 70 NY H. 17 17 17 Norfolk West. 95 95 North American Northern Pacific. 73 73 73 Pennsylvania 36 34 34 Pittsburg 63 631 1 Pullman 102 Pierce 10 Pierce Arrow.

41 Railway Spring. 89 Ray Consolidated. 144 Reading 76 Remington Type. 84 84 34 Rep Iron Steel. 66 65 Rep Motor Truck.

21 Royal 68 Saxon Motor, 6 Bears Roebuck Bincieir Oil. 26 26 27 8t San Frai 8t Lid Southwest. 27 Sountern Pacific 75 76 Southern 21 21 Southern 55 Studebaker 88 89 Tenn Copper. Texas Pacific. 21 21 24 Texas 40 40 Third Ave R.

16 16 Tobacco 62 Transcont Oil. 12 Union Union Pacific pid. 64 64 64 United Fruit. 110 110 United Drug. 96 8 Ind 73 4 Rubber 76 .77 Steel.

84 Steel pid. 108 Utah Copper. 64 54 54 Va-Caro 29 4 -Western Union. 90 90 90 hWeel E. White 43 48 3 Willys Overland 10 Wisconain Central.

33 33 83 Woolworth 114 114 Worthington 58 53 63 CURB MARKET. CURB MARKET. Bid. Asked. Allied 10 11 7-16 Boone 14 Heston Wyoming 15-16 31-35 Caledonia 10 12 TELEPHONE CO.

CATCHING UP Huge Increase in Service Planed and Now Being Carried Out. The annual report of the directors of the New York Telephone Company 88 read at the annual meeting show the total net earnings for the year to be $12,164,574, and the surplus 411. The revenue from operation for the year was $87,906,465, and the operating expenses $82,423,439. Extracts fro mthe company's annual report follow: "During the year 1920 every has been made to improve phone service of existing subscribers. At great additional expense the operating force has been suitably increased and the supervisory organization strengthened.

At the present time in general the service may be said to up to its pre-war standard. Dee. 31, 1920, there were 085 stations in the system directly operated by your company and its local connecting companies. an increase during the year of 92.371. "The demand for telephone service for more than a year past has been in excess of our ability to furnish it, particularly in the City of New York.

To remedy this condition, we undertook during 1920 wholesale enlargements of the property. the short labor the difficulty greatly, hampered because of in obtaining apparatus and materials, much progress been made, the gross expenditures for telephone property during the year amounting to 000. This work of the plant will be continued It is expected that the list of pending applications will by. the end of the year be greatly reduced, if not entirely eliminated." SAYS U. S.

GIRL IS NOT HALF BAD Nothing Immoral About Her, Says Italian Exchange Professor. WASHINGTON, May. is nothing wrong with the modern American girl. There is nothing immoral about her short skirts and cigarette smoking. Such is the conclusion of Dr.

Bruno Roselli, first Italian Exchange sor. teaching at Vassar College. He came to the defense of the modern American girl in an address to the first American convention of the American Wal-1 densian Aid Society here to-day. "It isn't fair to compare the American girl of with Abigails and Patiences in the New England churchyards," Professor Rosselli said. "The Abigails and Patiences belong to a day that is dead and "I can speak particularly of the young American college girl," Rosselli said.

"And I can honestly say that. I find her a far more satisfactory product than her European sister. She has commendable conrage of her convictions and is healthful physically and mentally. Too often the student of continental Europe is a dried up and embittered AGED MAN ENDS LIFE. Stuffs Crevices With Flour-Paste, Then Turns on the Gas.

Having sealed up cracks in his room with paper dipped in four-paste. John Hopps, 60 years old. turned on the gas. He was found dead after the door of his room at No. 139 Lafayette avenue.

had been forced open. Miss Anita Ralph, another roomer, smelled gas and notified the proprietors. Only twelve cents was found in the man's pockets, He came to the rooming house two weeks ago, and there it was not known whether he had relatives. MAY ACCEPT CHANGES TO GET TARIFF BILL THROUGH WASHINGTON, May order to make up for some of the delays to the Young Emergency Tariff Bill, an effort will be made in the House to accept the Senate amendments as they stand, and avoid sending the bill to Conference Committee. The Senate began, debate to-day on the bill, which contains the unchanged agricultural rates of the original Fordney bill.

NOTED ASTRONOMER DIES. William Robert Brooks, of Geneva, N. Succumbs After Breakdown. GENEVA, N. May Robert Brooks, noted astronomer, died at his home late last night, following, a collapse he suffered in February.

He was for many years professor of 88- tronomy in Hobart and William Smith Colleges in this city, and his breakdown is said to have been due to long hours spent in William Smith, Observatory, searching for new comets, after completing the day's work in the classrooms. ATLANTIC GULF HEAD RESIGNS. Joseph F. Guffey, president and director of the Atlantic Gulf Oil Corportion, resigned his offices. to-day to devote his time to his personal affairs.

Franklin D. Mooney was cleated to suecoed Gulley. BROOKLYN WORTHIES of interest and responsibility in rendering Title Service. Send for Booklet in Title HOME TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY Brooklyn and Jamaica Edmund Driggs EDMUND DRIGGS, born in 1809, was a legislator and Philanthropist whose long life of 80 years has left an indelible imprint upon Brooklyn history. He was First President of the Village Williamsburghe, founder of Williamsburghe City Bank and the Williamsburghe Savings Bank, now the third richest savings bank in the United States.

He was instrumental in founding this country's first bonded warehouse which is still in operation. He was an intimate friend of Governor Silas Wright and was a member of the convention that nominated Louis Cass for President. Driggs Street was named in his honor. Brooklyn has been exceptionally fortunate in the ability and integrity of the men who have represented it. Actuated by a feeling of loyalty and service, they have given of their best.

It has been the constant endeavor of the officers of our Company to inculcate into every member of our organization this same spirit MADISON CLUB BALL A WINNER Great Throng at Kismet Temple Testifies to Leader McCooey's Popularity. Large and impressive delegations from practically every Assembly District in the city attended the reception and ball of the Madison Club, at Kismet Temple, on Herkimer street, last evening. The organization headed by County Leader John H. McCooey, is numerically and politically strong, and the turnout in the Temple was large and imposing. Many well-known Republicans were enjoying the festivities.

A professional vaudeville performance, which included many of the acts appearing this week at the local theatres, opened the programme. While the entertainment was in progress the lower auditorium of the temple was thrown open for dane. ing. to satisfy the huge throng who were unable to gain admittance to the main lodgeroom. Following the performance dancing also held sway in the upper hall, As a souvenir of the occasion a huge journal containing greetings from almost every one of Who's Who in Brooklyn was distributed to the guests.

The reve. nue from this booklet alone insured the financial success of the A likeness of County Leader John H. MeCooey, the executive member Eighteenth District, adorned one of the first pages. The chairmen of the various committees were: Arrangements, John J. MeManus; programme, Frank J.

Asip; reception, Steingut: dance. James V. Carroll: tickets. George F. entertainment.

Mark A. Kerwin and Harry Wolkoff. Among the women most active were Mrs. William Gilday, Mrs. Elizabeth Miss Theresa Marguerite B.

Murphy. Miss Gertrude McCauley and Miss Helen Cosgrove. MAY ACCEPT $10,000. Babylon Woman Seeks Damages for Deaths of Husband and Son. RIVERHEAD, May is expected that a settlement for $10,000 will be reached in the suit of Mrs.

Catherine E. S. Halls, of Babylon, against Angust, George and Ralph Reich, brothers, as a result of the deaths of her husband, Frederick, and their son, Frederick. Jr. They were fatally injured in Montauk Highway, Babylon, by an automobile truck alleged to have been owned by the Reichs, who live in Patchogue, The settlement cannot be made until permission has been obtained from Sur rogate R.

S. AIRPLANE FLIGHT OFF. HAZELHURST FIELD. May 'The' Ansaldo passenger airplane, scheduled to start for Chicago to-day, did not depart. It was to have carried a message from Mayor Hylan to Mayor sent Thompson by a of New York Chicago, grower, and some rores Weather conditions caused the postponement of the flight.

It may be made to FORTUNE SEIZED. ON GREEK LINER ($100,000 in Liquor and chandise Taken By Customs Officials. Liquor and merchandise valued at between $75,000 and $100,000 were seized the Customs officials on board the Greek line steamship King Alexander, which arrived from Piraeus yesterday and docked at Pier 22, foot of Atlantic avenue. According to the Customs authorities, the articles seized did not appear on the ship's manifest. When the search ended last night, there were 2.784 bottles of liquor and quantity of variegated merchandise guard on the pier.

The bottles of vast liquor were found hidden away in lite belts, life boats, and other places, and Customs officials will renew search of the ship, the largest 'passenger vessel plying between Greece and this country, sometime to-day. The King Alexander was formerly the Hamburg-American Cleveland and during the war was verted into the army transport Mobile, later being sold to the Greek line. Yesterdays raid was made by ten customs searchers from the office of Surveror of the Port Thomas E. Rush, under the direction of Inspectors A. 0.

Hokensen, Ernest Lockwood and Timthe othy So large the vessel, searchers say they found liquor audi that it was impossible to finish the merchandise. hidden away so artfully, search yesterday. Among the merchandise seized was a large quantity of neosalvarsan, customs officials say. BOY IS KILLED; DRIVER IS HELD Mother Witnesses Tragedy When Auto Backs. Up On Sidewalk.

Philip Banner, who' celebrated his sixth birthday Monday with a party held at, his home. No. 174 Bay Twentyfifth street, Bensonhurst, was killed last night when a heavy automobile truck backed upon a sidewalk near his home. crushing his life out against a tree. Mrs.

Dora Banner, the boy's mother, who was standing a short distance away, witnessed the accident, and. powerless to help the child, fell unconscious to the street. The truck is owned by A. Goodman. manufacturer of spaghetti, at No.

640 East Seventeenth street, Manhattan. Max Cohen, chauffeur of the truck, who lives at No. 1186 Forty-third street, this borough, had left the automobile standing on the east side of Bay Twentyfifth street, while making a delivery. his absence, his helper, Charles Silverman, 18 years old, of No. 177 Hopkinson street.

in attempting to turn the automobile around, backed it onto the sidewalk, where the Banner boy was playing. Patrolman Henry Knute, of the Bath Beach station, arrested Silverman, charging him with homicide and operating an automobile without an operator's license. CIRCUS AGAIN AIDS SALVATION ARMY Generous Contributions Follow Second Performance in Front of Borough Hall. Another big crow dassembled at Borough Hall Park to-day when the day circus was staged by Brothers for the benefit of the Salvation Army. It was the first time that the public had an opportunity of seeing performers risk their salaried arms and limbs doing their thrilling stunts on a concrete walk in front of Borough Hall, The fact that one of the performers in yesterday's show met with an accident that will keep him on the sidelines until June added to the interest of the crowd.

The three Rice, brothers, one of the best troupes acrobats in Ringling's show, put on some thrilling stunts for the edification of the crowd. The result was a generous collection for the Army workers at the show. WEEKLY BUSINESS -ANDFINANCIAL REVIEW Pages of interest to not only every man and woman in the Business World, but to all Readers, in the (Sunday Citizen FINANCIAL FINANCIAL ZONK One Man We Knowplanned with admirable care every detail exactly as he wished it, thus relieving the family of anxiety. FAIRCHILD SONS DIRECTORS so Tefferta, Place Brooklyn, NY.C16 "Our Telephone Never Sleeps" AUSTRIA PUTS OVER DEAL GIVING GERMANS CONTROL OF BUSINESS BY RUSSELL BROWNING WASHINGTON, May 4-Austria, foiled in her attempt to get out of chancery via the receivership route, now proposes to turn over her tries to foreigners, providing they will "come in and run them," a consular report to the Department of Commerce revealed to-day. The Vienna government has decreed that Austrian corporations may transfer their entire business to foreign companies.

About the only stipulation Cons Copper Cosden 84 Elk Basin Federal Oil Cons. Glenrock Heela Howe Texon Midwest Refg 149 151 Peerless 29 31 (Sapipa 38 US Epire 11-16 Food International Pet Car Light South Am Fensland Gillespie 12 14 Merritt Simms 104 Skelly Sweets Maracaibo 31 Standard Oil, Standard Oil, Midwest 140 151 Standard Motors 5 Noco Pet COTTON MARKET. The cotton market opened steadier and Wall street and local buying induced by further reports of unseasonably cool weather the south. Offerings were rather 1 liberal, however, chiefly from Liverpool, New Orleans and houses, and later the list lost spot good part of its upturn. MEXICAN-PANUCO OIL.

Howard Willets, president of the Mexican-Panuco Oil Company, states that its Mexican subsidiary company, the English Oil Company, S. during the month of April handled about 8,000 barrels daily through their terminal station at Panuco River above Tampico, he major part being sold to important shipping interests. The transportation contract with the Barbour Company has been responsible for this regular, of the river fleets beservice. Many other companies were either longing to out of commission last crippled or month. APRIL FAILURES.

increase of 11.3 per cent. in numAn defaults, but a reduction of 42.8 ber in liabilities, marks the insolper cent. statistics for the month of April. vency consecutive months of Following two the number of commercial decrease, the United States rose to failures in in April, whereas the after having touched a new high ness, monthly record in February and again March, fell to $38,567,769. The in number of April insolvencies reported R.

G. Dun Co. is 151 in excess of to the March total, but is the smallest, with that exception, since last November, while the liabilities are $28,800,000 below the March maximum and are also materially less than those of February, January and last December. NATIONAL TIN. National Tin has again become an active leader of the curb mining group, the dealings last week being in the neighborhood of 40.000 shares, with a price range from to Current sales are at According to interests close to the management of the company, the mill of the National Tin Company has been equipped with all modern and up-to-hold date electrically driven machinery, giving a capacity of 250 tong of rough ore, daily.

Enough of the mines have been opened up to assure ample tonnage for the mill. JOSEPH P. DAY ELECTED. Joseph P. Day has just been elected to the directorate of the Realty Associates Investment Corporation.

In speaking yesterday of the election of Mr. Day, William Greve, vicepresident of the corporation, said: "Mr. Day, as the directing head of the Joseph P. Day organization, brings to the Realty Associates Investment Corporation and the holders of Prudence Bonds an experience based upon! public and private sales of real located in all parts of the United States and aggregating in value close to one billion dollars." Kings County Trust Compar 342-344-346 FULTON STREET Capital $500,0 Surplus and Undivided Profits, $2,850,0 JULIAN D. FAIRCHILD, President JULIAN P.

FAIRCHILD, Vice-Pres. HOWARD D. J00ST. WILLIAM J. WASON.

Vice-Pres. J. NORMAN CARPENTER, THOMAS BLAKE. Secretary Trust O- Interest Allowed on Accounts Subject to Check Special Rates on Certificates of Deposit HOME BUILDING BEGINS TO BOOM Reports to Federal Reserve Board Show Activity All Over U.S. WASHINGTON, May of homes and apartments is beginning to boom generally throughout the United States, according to reports to the Federal Reserve Board.

A reduction in the level of rents will be the certain result from relief in the housing shortage, officials said to-day. This does not mean that rents will drop, immediately. The nation now is five! years behind its normal building programme and approximately 1,250,000 dwellings short, according. to data collected by the Government. This age cannot be reduced in a few months.

But the sooner building contractors begin to eat away at the housing congestion by increased construction, the sooner will relief come to the American family pocketbook, it is pointed out. In New England and three large cities more than $64,000,000 worth of building was contracted for in March alone, according to the Federal Reserve Board reports, This was an 84 per cent. increase for New England, a 40 per cent. increase for New York, where the building total was given as $29,846,000: an increase of 57 per cent. for San Francisco, where the value of the contracts was $18,543,000, and.

an almost AS large a percentage of increase for Minneapolis, where the value was $2,648,000, In Kansas City the number of permits increased 100 per cent, in March. as compared with February, while Atlanta ported an increase of 50 per cent. In Chicago and St. Louis building was reported as extensive, FAMOUS VENUS AT THE BIG CIRCUS Of the fifty physically beautiful women who appear in a posing number. in which snow-white horses, ponies dogs participate at the Ringling and Barnum and Bailey Circus, one figure stands out a8 the most beautiful in all the groups.

Upon one of the seven revolving platforms placed the entire length of the great tent, Miss Ena Clarens, famous throughout the art world as 'Seldom's Venus, attracts all eyes because of her art in posing and the perfection of her. physique, Miss Clarens is the daughter of Flemish artist and spent the first eighteen years of her life as the studio companion of her father in his Paris atelier. It was two years after the death of her father that she first met Paul Seldom, who was in search of a perfectly formed woman to appear on stage reproductions of famous marble statuary, Although she had never posed before. she volunteered and the perfection of her figure was soon the talk of Europe. Miss Clarene has entire charge of the statuary, acts with the circus, and it is she invents the poses and arranges the settings, Capacity, audiences witnessed yesterperformances of the circus in Souti.

Brooklyn. The advance sale of tickets indicates a record week. LEGAL NOTICES. SUPREME COURT. KINGS COUNTYGeorge Calleran, plaintin.

against Claude r. Gimbrede, and' others, defendants. In pursuance of a judgment of foreclosure and sale duly made and entered In the above entitled action. and bearing date the 21st day of April, 1921, the undersigned, sell the referee, In said auction to Judgment public the highest bidder, by Nathaniel Shuter, tioneer, at the Brooklyn Real Estate Exchange. No.

189 Montague street. in the Borough of Brooklyn, County of Kings, on the 25th day of May, 1921, at twelve o'clock noon. the premises directed by said judgment to be sold, and therein described al follows: All that certain lot, piece or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the Borough of Brooklyn, City of New York. County of Kings and State of New York. bounded and described as follows.

to wit: Beginning at a point on the northwestorly side of Bay 23rd stret, distant about 188 feet southwesterly from the corner formed by the intersection of the said northwesterly side of Bay 23rd street with the southwesterly side of Benson avenue, I at the point of intersection of land of the parties of the frat part herein, and lol Number Forty, as shown on map of land of Nicholas R. Van Brunt, fled October 29th, 1846; running, thenne northwesterly along lots 38, 39 and 40, BA shown on said map, one hundred and seven feet, or less to land formerly of Nelson TonElson; thense southwesterly along said last mentioned land, eighty-six feet, more or less, to land formerly of John W. Maxwell: thence southeasterly along said last mentioned land one hundred and twelve feet, more, or less. to the northwesterly aid of Bay Twenty-third street aforesaid. and thence northeasterly and along the said northwesterly side of Bay Twentythird street, eighty-seven feet.

more or less, to the point or place of beginning. Together with all the right, title and interest of the parties of, in and to the land lying in Bay Twenty-third street. in front of and adjoining said premises to the center line thereof. Being all that, part of the same prem- I ises Wing northwesterly of Bay third street, street and and Bay between Twenty said Bay -second Twenty- street, a8 was conveyed by Caroline C. Brown to Teubner, by deed dated 7th, 1887, and recorded in the office of the Register of the County of Kings, in Liber 171h.

Page 199 of Deeds, on February 8th, 1887. -Unted. May FORREST B. CHILTON, Referee, Thomas Hushen. Plaint Ta AtBarouch New York CILy.

any 4 SEWAGE KNOWLEDGE of its field is the essential basis on which a financial institution builds" service that satisfies. This is a Brooklyn "Institution directed and managed by Brooklyn men, KNOWS Brooklyn. It has8 grown with the community, and has helped it to grow. THE PEOPLES TRUST COMPAN RESOURCES $40,000,000.00 MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM made 1 is that the real estate must remain in Austria. France stands in the way of Austrian union with Germany, but effect of this decree will be economic practical the union of the two Teuton countries, it is believed.

It means that the huge "horizonal" and "vertical" trusts created in Germany since the war can now assimilate all the business left in the Austrian fragment of the formel monarchy, tending Under to be Austrian corporations. without troubling themselves, by pre-; the decree the corporations thus the assimilated can be front outside country. This means Berlin can direct the business policies of Austria. It is understood that the Stinnes group of "industrialists" were behind the action of the Vienna government, TRACE NICOTINE IN GIRL'S DEATH Police Have Difficult Task in Accounting for Poison Found. LOS ANGELES, May difficult task of tracing origin of two grains of nicotine which killed Miss Marie Vance, daughter of a wealthy Chicago dentist, confronted District Attorney T.

L. Woolwine and detectives to-day. Officials were confident that tracing the poison would solve the "nicotine murder mystery." Miss died April 5 in a Hollywood. bungalow, near the celebrated movie colony in that suburb. She was in a delicate condition just before the poison was taken.

The death certificate was signed by Dr. R. E. Ryder. The body was shipped to Chicago in a sealed casket labeled Dr.

William Vance, the father, demanded an autopsy, and the nicotine wa's found. There was no trace of diptheria, according to advices to Los Angeles au-thorities. The police made inquiries concerning an Eastern, millionaire in connection with This millionaire was reported to have purchased the Hollywood bungalow in which Miss Vance tained Vance met this resided. According, to information obman while on A train en route here. He left for the East before she died.

BENNETT WILL NOT BOLT IF HE FAILS (Continued from Page One). post." said a well-known district leader, "there never has been an honest primary, where a contest between factions is raging for control. Both sides use money, if they have any, with which to corrupt the voters and seduce men wifo control votes from their natural allegiance. I recall one primary where a district leader got money from two sides and doublecrossed both. "The average voter has no conception of what a primary contest means.

Why, the professional politician more attention to the election of primary ticket than he does to the tion of the party ticket ton election "The boss system would go out business to morrow if the bosses control of the machinery of politics. man like Bennett, persistent, honest in his intentions, ambitious office. possessing a personal lowing, is a thorn in the side of politicians. "You can bet all you are worth if Bennett remains in the field he be knifed by the very politicians will pledge him their support, Bennett jis the kind of a man the bosses cannot handle once he gets there." ACME COAL. The new Kentucky property of the Acme Coal Mining which approximately 20,000,000 tons -of 10- ceivable coal, places the company in direct line to become one of the dominant factors in the coal- industry.

The company's output from its four mines in Pennoylvania has always met, a ready market, being taken by some of the most reputable industries fu the countre Metropolitan Ban Hamilton Trust Brand 189-191 Montague Stres Capital Surplus Over $7,000 Acts in all Trust Capacities Safe Deposit Vaults CORN EXCHANGE NEW Capital and BROOKLYN BHANCHES Branch. and Joralen Flatbush Greenpoin: Branch. Greenpolat and Manbatt. Myrtle Avenue Myrtle Ave. and 1 South Brooklyn Branch.

...79 Hamilt PROPOSALS. PROPOSALS. SEALED BIDS WILL BE RECEIVE the Superintendent of School Bull of the Board of Education of the Austrict of The City of New York, 1500, Municipal Building, Manhattan twelve noon, on MONDAY, MAY 16TH, Borough of Brookin. ITEM 9. PUPILS DESKS FOR NEW PUBLIC SCHOO DUMONT BETWEEN AND VERMONT BOROUG BROOKLYN.

The time allowed to complete the work on this Item will be 60 cons working days as provided in the co The amount of security required follows: P. S. 182, $8,000. Brooklyn. The deposit accompanying bid si five cent.

of the amount of sect NOTE--Bidders shall state in th whether the type of desks and sea prorose to furnish will be adjuste non-adjujstable. Blank forms, plans and specify may be obtained or seen at the Tem Estimating Room. 6th Floor, Bi Branch of the Board of Educatio Livingston Brooklyn. C. B.

J. SNYDE Superintendent of School bulld Dated, May 4th, (C3475), my 4 10to See General Instructions to on Last Column, Next to Last Page LEGAL NOTICES, SUPREME COURT. KINGS COL Benjamin H. Sanders, William J. McMulkin and others, ante.

In pursuance of a Judgment of ure and sale duly made and entered aove entitled action, and bearing de 29th day referee of in April. said 1921, Judgment the name under sell at public auction to the highest by Wm. J. MePhilliamy, auctioneer, Brooklyn Real Estate Exchange. Montague street, of in Kings, the on the Borough 26th of May, 1921, at twelve o'clock nod lyn, County premises directed by' said judgment Hold, and therein described as follo Lien number 25574.

Borough of Bri New description: Section 18, Block Lot 51. Location, at the northwest of Ninety -second street and Fourth Assessed to Mary Tasso. -Dated, 1921. ROBERT M. JOHNSTON.

Re Emory F. Dyckman, Attorney for .216 Montague street, Brooklyn. N. my 4. 6t LEGAL NOTICES.

pays his of lost A fairly to folthe that will SUPREME COURT. plaintiff, KINGS against COL James Adam, Adeline Hernandez, et and othe fendants. In pursuance of a judgment closure and sale duly made and and bearie ent the above entitled action, the 2d day of May, 1921, the signed. the referee, public in said auction ju named, will sell at highest bidder, the by Brooklyn L. Bruml Real Exchange, auctioneers, No.

189 Montague street, at Borough of Brooklyn, County 1921, of at Ki the 27th day the of May, directed o'clock Judgment to be sold, and there noon, premises All those certain lots, pieces or scribed as followa: of land situate, lying and being County of Kings, New Borough York, of which Br. City together, and are bounded nad described State of lows, to Beginning wit: at the corner formed intersection of. the easterly southerly side of side Gra avenue avenue and running thence easterly with the the southerly side of 18th avenue. dred ninety -five (295) feet and inches, to the westerly side of Third thence southerly along the and wester of Third street, two hundred five (225) feet to the northerly less to the westerly side of parties land of Webster A avenue; thence Webater westerly avenue all northerly alde of (358) feet hundred and Sutherland, one of the of part; thence of northerly land of along James But line or aide and parallel with the said wester of Third street, eighty -five (86) Inches fed and three -quarter easterly side or line of Gravesend the and thence, northerly along side of Gravesend avenue to the aide of 18th Avenue to the point May. of beginning.

20 of STEPHEN VAN WICK. Re Conor. Plaintiff's Attorney Wall Mire. Now York mye TEWARS.