The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • 10

A 10 TTIE BROOKLYN' DAILY EAGLE -NEW YORK SUNDAY DKCliTRKR 2C 1015 RU6GLES OF RED ENTERTAINING PLAY SAYS STATUE OF FOR NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY AND ITS SCULPTOR FORD SHIP HAS HURT AUTO SALES married by th Itcilly $182000000 BEING SPENT ON SUBWAYS IN NEW YORK CITY Wednesday afternoon anrtV r'5? th bride Mr Kovacs tendered On i-kf Ralph Harx Succaatfully Visual 0 Izaa Popular Character Item Drom of ttTuck man Tha bride MwhrUih to a handsome gold fS man was presented with lhlkto by the bridegroom Th English Commander of Automo- bile Constabulary Declares British Are Against American Cars beautiful b-rown'-ehmo costuma at her marriage rriase Thirty Contractors Hava Eighty 'nine Contracts and Em- ploy 18000 Men STORY WAS BEST AS A NOVEL Five tittle Jn the Dunton section of Jamaica fatherless and practlaally mother! sea their father having died on Deeambor I and tbalr mother being critically ill with pnau manta Jn tho Kings County Hospital arc now nt the Children's Boclsty Shelter In Behermerhom street Brooklyn Through tho kindness of woman at Dunton th tittle ones at tad a good Christ dim dinner Tho ohlldren Mary aged II Paul Julia Anna i and Thomas I lived with their mother Mrs Mary Murray at 44 Remington street Dun-ton and when few days ago their mother wm taken to th hospital they had to shift for themselves They lived on food that Mary wm ablrf to ML 1 TT TURN TO HOME 'FACTORIES Tbera la Good Acting However Era Aodleaoe Applauded liberally IT CONTRACTS TO BE AWARDED Peace Mission Hag Injured Cause of Other Manufacturers Than Mr Ford la Statement isnri Invest that Christmas Gold at Brooklyn and Quern to Benefit by Moth ol the Work That I Briny Dona Mm William Conlln of dl Well street Dunton heard th children's story gave thorn bet tar clothes and big dinner Mrs Conlln's husband later took tho children with the permission of the police to th Children's Boclsty Shelter In Brooklyn TO DISCUSS ASSESSMENT Thla winter the new rapid uwnalt work under the dual ayatem eoatraci wlU reach high water' mark On December 1 the Public Service Comrrli-aion had completed or under contract eonit ruction work on the new Unea to be owned b7 the City of flew York Sire gating IMTaCMMQf In addition the Inter borough Rapid Tranalt Company and the New York Municipal Railway Corporation the two operating compunlee which entered Into the dual ayettm agreement with the city had under way or completed eon-a traction work on third tracking and eutenaiona of exlatlng elevated roada aggregating about' 111000000 making the total contraeta to date upward of 1111000000 Thla work la abated by more than thirty aeparute con tractor who are employing a dally average of about 11000 men -The dual ayatem dty-owifcd line are divided for convenience of eon-etraetlon and aupervieioa Into eighty-nine ae parate oon tract aeetlena At the preeent time contraeta have been awarded for aeventy-two section leaving only aevanteen yet to be ad-verttoad The engineers of the Com-mleeloa are completing the detailed plane for these eectlona and the greater part If not all will ba ready for award within' thesrxt 'few Hold back by th furious weather on th North Atlantic during: mid wsak tha Lapland1 of the' Rod'Star lino arrived yesterday forenoqu from Liverpool' a full day' lata A gals breaking on Dscsmbor IS bald the hip down to a bar ton knots An hour Tor tho twenty-four hours 1 and prevented 144 passengers 4404 bags of moll 400 packages of pared post and 41400000 In spsclo from landing before Christmas Day Among tbo cabin passenger Charles Jarrott one of tho pioneers of th English automobile trade who to now- the commander of tha Automobile Association Branch of tha Special Constabulary In London With him cam It Wells also a spsolal constable and an Inspector who bald tho force wm maintained In connection with Scotland Yard and ready for -call at a moment's notios to assist ths regular London polio Both man are here on a short leave mi a mission that thsy said they could not divulge but Commander Jarrott had a word to say In regard to tho pwca mission of Mr Ford oply- has It hurt ths Mis ol Mr Ford's products In salt Mr Jarrott ho hM Injured all American automobile manufacturers who had by reason of tho war conditions gained at toast three years in their campaign for seise In Groat Britain Th Englishman who had at tost coma to look with favor on American-mad automobiles now feels that he hod better trade at home and among Smith an American redding at Roeelawn Ind returned on th Lapland and wm carried to th pier on a stretcher where ho wm placed In a specially mail wicker carriage because of a nearly fatal Injury In Welsh coal min last July where he wm demonstrating a -coal-cutting machine The roof fall on him burying him beneath atone and earth anil breaking hta back It to believed that will -regaln the use of hto lower limbs within a year Tha party went West on an afternoon train Miss Louise Taylor an American dramatic soprano who has bean singing In th D'Alvares Theater In Milan for th last four years returned to pend the holidays with her mother In Washington Th Board of Estimate at Its masting on January I will pass upon tho plan for tha -apportion mnt of th coat and axpanaa of tha prooaodlng for acquiring title to tho property i qulrad for tho widening of Flatbush avQu Mtenalon btwen Nassau and Concord streets Th Committee on Assessment has boon working on th -apportionment plan for two years and It final report to now btfor th Board of Estimate Tho plan provide for' th ora mrat of twelve and a half par cent the eot of th Improvement upon th land immediately fronting on tho enlarged open spec on assessment of tan por cent upon th pc fronting to a depth of 46 feet between this opn epee and a 11m 100 fast north of DeKalb avenue an aaeaesment of seventeen and a half per cent on both Idea of Flatbush avenue from a lino 100 foot north of DeKalb avenua to a lino 100 feet south of Fourth avenua and ah assessment of ten per cent on tho area 145 feet In width Immediately In front of tha second and third districts described above Fifty per cent of the cost of the Improvement hM been charged against the entire city There will be a public hearing be-foro the Board of Estimate' on January 7 and It is thought the assessment plen will be adopted ss Borough President Pounds wu sseoclsted with ths committee in making up th report and all tha property Interests affected have been consulted real Waybud Bartlett Beside Statue Before It Was Hotated Into Place It may ba that many of tho who found ffo an uninteresting and odorless affair betwsen tlw weekly Inatall-menta of Harry Leon Wilson's Bug-glee of Rod Gap" wlU conclude that Harrison Rhodes In hte dramatisation falls short of tho possibilities of th novel Th opening performance ringed by tho Shuberts was given at tha Fulton on Christmas Era It waa many da-gross removed from a duU the combination of Rnggtaa and Ralph Hers would bo sufficient to many faults In common with mod attempts of this kind there waa a ear-tala stiffness and artificiality In the Lga product but tho audience laughed and applauded to th very and Lovers of Ruggleq however may ba abla to pardon every fault of omlarion eommtorion except one Th fun with th wooden horsea was toft OUte As many rsadars know RugjUa aupervalet to won at poker by a shrewd American woman bom hta very British master Rugglea to somewhat Brtttknlo himself and the play shows his difficulties with Cousin Egbert for whom ho wee obtained Th play leads to Montmarto a pretty Parisian scene "and an attractive song and finally to Rad Gap where Rug glea after a brief plunge Into aoctoty marries and settles down ae th proprietor of a grill Th beet act of all was th third which wm an excellent satire upon American nodal life la any tows from five thousand to Ova hundred thousand i i Ralph Han abandoning for th moment musical comedy gave a more than gucoamful impersonation of tho suave Rugglea It would unfair to ay that ha saved th play since In any event Ita salvation depended upon th rote Louisa Cloasor Halo wm sufficiently vixenish Mrs Effls and wm not her fault if th 11ms occasion-ally mad ths situations evsrsttalnsd and forced Frederick Burton Cousin Egbert who could ba pushed just so far ha would tyavf ben recognised at a glance by any of tho fol lowers of the serial Jessie Ralph played Mrs PettingllC the mixer Bh seamed rather youthful for tho part but handled tbs tines remarkably wall James BoVIe wm tha Society porter with ths notebook that ovary stage reporter carries and that every man who earns hta living by the typewriter would acorn Th part was absurd most limelight newspaper porta and wm pathetic to thooe who know a galley from a llnotypa George Hassell had th rota of tha Honorable Georg and did it to the months The total ooet of construe-of dfy-jArned line eetimated at 4414004400 of Which the city will In supply about 1104000000 tho i Vm in TJ Extraordinary! Sale of Overcoats 500 750 9851 i i 4 4 yl I I 4 I 1 I Vi- I i Inter-borough Rapid Tranalt Company 111000000 and tha Now Torlt Municipal Railway Corporation 114000-000 It should therefore be borne In mind that the I14700000e covered "by contracts now outstanding tho city will supply only Its quota tha balance bring mads up by contributions from tho two com panics In tho proportion stated It Is Incorrect therefore to assume that the city le already pledged to tho full extent of Its obligations under the dual system con tracts Tha year till baa even the com lotion and opening to traffic of some Important parts of tho 'Dual System Tho Fourth Avenue Subway in Brooklyn extending from tho Municipal Building la Manhattan tq i'eurth avenue and Mxty-llfth street Brooklyn' was opened In June hi cos nectlonwtth tha -reconstructed Sen Beach lino of the Brooklyn company extending from Sixty-fifth street to Coney Island Through train service has bvon maintained -ever since from Manhattan to Coney lelaniU Early In tha coming year tho extension of tho Fourth Avenua Subway from Blx'y-fifth etrast to Eighty-sixth street Brooklyn will bo added to this operation The Fourth Avenue Subway and the Sea Beach Una are now carrying upwards of 140900b passengers per MdnChi -Its operation has materially relieved the congestion on the lines crossing Brooklyn Brtdgo and beamed "to-vOma extent tha ex-eeasive traffic between the Boroughs through the first subway The Fourth Avenue Subway Una enters Manhattan over the Manhattan Bridge and through the easterly tracks In the Centra Street loop Subway Tha westerly tracks in -this subway opened to elevated railroad traffic from-tho Williamsburg Bridge In August PH Tha two subways namely the Loop slid the Fourth Avenue have coat tha City of New Tork In tha neighborhood of 114000000 Bridge Plaza le about three-fourths done Equally good progress to being made on lines for operation by tha Now York Municipal Railway Corporation Tho Broadway subway In Manhattan to more than 40 per cant completed south ipf Union Square end the 'see' ttons north of that point era In various stages of completion This subway wlU bring the trains of tha Brooklyn ompany into Manhattan through new tunnel under tho Eipd River from Montague-street Brooklyn and over thb Manhattan Bridge From Whltehallatreet It runs to Fifty-ninth etreet with a two-track extension through Fifty-ninth and Sixtieth- etreet and thence by tunnel under the East River to a connection with tha new lines in Queens which tha Brooklyn Company wlU hava trackage rights Tha Una to now entirely under contract New Utrecht line in Operation In 1414 It-ta probable that the New Utrecht avenue -elevated Una In Brooklyn will ba placed In operation early tha coming year at least as far as Sixty-second street where transfers wtU ba given to and from tho Sea Beach lino It to a three-track extension of tho Fourth avenue- subway whldr leaves at Thirty-eighth etreet Tho Gravesend avenue elevated Une which will run from Thirty-eighth street down Gravesend avenue and Shall road to Coney: bland has been placed under contract Tha work waa started recently and ahould bo I completed by the lint pert of HIT I Tho most Important lino remaining to bo placed under ne piocea under contract to the Were $750 $1000 $1501 ON SALE MONDAY DEC 27tk THUGS BEAT UP CHINAMAN Wpw- Sing tha proprietor of a' Chl-ao" laundry at' It Harrison street waa found stretched on thd floor yesterday by Patrolman MacKIllop of th Clyraer street station with hta head covered with gashes After being ra- gyed Fsller of th Gorman cwpitaX th Chlnamtn told a story of -two young man-who had entered hta shop asked for their laundry and whan hta back wm turned attempted to rlfl tho feaah drawer- Ho caught thorn At OCahoutsd for help and wm truck down by-ia blow from a blunt Instrument delivered on th back of the-headN H' gave the police a meager description' of the men and detectives are working on th case PIANOS A JNUTTINGiCoJ fc Among th successes that' are still holding their own on Broadway are "Tha House of Glaaa'' at tha Candler and Avery Hop-wood's new force at tha Eltinge: Leo Ditrichsfein In Orest at the Longs ere and George Cohan's at tha Astor COVE TO TIE AT 17 116 I0LUAY 9iLL New is dw haw is gal Hew is lbs bsm is ri veer Hew Tsar Fulton and South Streets Per Cent Flaws Flayer Pisses sad Victraiai aad ropen evenings Sale at Three Brooklyn Stores Subway Complete In June also tha Btatnwsy Ml waa placed In temporary atl'-n This tunnel extends Forty-second street Manhattan rorty-aecona siren wni-w Tun- oper- complete eattotaetlOn of those who-accept th stage Englishman of his net value i unu der the East River to Long bland I Fourteenth street Eastern route City and oonrista of a two-track rail- which run bom Sixth avei uo Man-road It wm built by the Interborough 1 halts under Fourteenth at rest and FULTON STREET Cor BRIDGE At Subway Station 132 9-3 1 BROADWAY Near Gates Avenue 4810-12 FIFTH AVENUE Ret d8th nnd 40th Std under the Epet River to North Seventh street Brooklyn and thonoo to Bush-wick avenue and East New Tork This lino will be operated by tho Brooklyn Company but Its completion is not essential to th operation of other parts of th Dual System Th Commission ha received bide for ths most difficult section of this tins namely for tho tunnel undor the East River nnd work on that should begin very soon Th only other sections remaining to' be awarded ora the Forty -second street extension of th Stainway tun nel In Manhattan tho Nomau street subway In Manhattan which will connect th Contra street loop with the new- tunnel at Whitehall street thp elevated extension of tho Eastern Parkway subway from Buffalo avenue to Now Lots avenue a stretch of subway In Flatbush avenue to connect th Fourth avenue subway with tha Brighton Bekch railroad and a few fragmentary sections necessary to eon nact up various links In th Fourth avenue and Eastern Parkway sit Hoitkir UbUI PiU Suits Coats Frocks Furs Blouses 1 1- 1 5 1 i Suits oi Unprecedented Values Bench cover and II rolls with such Player PI ado BEST KNOWN PIANO HOUSE 310 SUITS 221 SUITS suits IF Interests at a coat of about 1404000 and transferred to tha City of New Tork under tho Dual System cos-tract for a consideration of 55000-000 It to now being operated with transfers to aid' from the first subway' It to carrying more than 400-000 passengers per month Thta traffic will bo largely Increased when th tunnel now known as tha Quoangbora Subway 1 extended 1 from th Queen terminus to th junction with tho new rapid transit line to Astoria and Corona on th Qqeraeboro Bridge Plaza This extension is now about 00 per cent completed and should bab laced In operation during the coming year' Th- Interborough Rapid Tranalt Company lf moklrg rap'd with th third backing of the Second Third and Ninth Avenne elevated railroads 1ft Manhattan end The Bronx This work will be completed within a few months when through express service in the rash hours on all thee line will In Brooklyn the New Tork Municipal Railway Corporation hoc completed the new elevated railroad over the route of the Lutheran Cemetery Lina'oftd aleaTth extension of the Fulton Street Elevated from Liberty avenue to Lefferta avenue Queen Both Une are now In operation Th now year also will ae tha opening of th White Plains Road extension in the Bronx a three-track elevated railroad running from the preeent terminus at vlioth street to Mist treot near the northern City boundry The Jerome avenue branch of the Lexington avenue subway to also approaching completion: This lino extendi from the trunk line of tho -Lexington avenue subway at 114th afreet and Park avenue to Woodlawn Road Tha Pelham Bay Park branch of th Lexington avenue subway also may ba completed during tha year The Lexington avenua subway bom ild street north to tlw Harlem Rlvarfl under th river and for some distance beyond to practically completed as far as tha structure goea CHRISTMAS Brought You MONEY 805 Values up to $25 1455 Values up to $37J50 1195 Values up to $30 If I hi -a-: Included in this collection you wdl fnd absolutely new models flare dprts etc The materials are imported gabardines French serges mixtures velveteens broadcloths etc in a host Various models Some fur trimmed others plain FREE Sool Matte Cover JCartMgt KM ead Why not invest some of it in music? The dividends in pleasure and' satisfied tion obtained from the use of Coat Sale Extraordinary Street Automobile and Evening Coats' Included 110 COATS 235 COATS 1800 Values to $35 595 Values to $12 Piano or Playerpitno are large snd will keep increasing during your lifetime 1 The Art perfection and the tone of these instruments ire i iiure sweet rresistible These coats include cordiaops broadcloth wool vdopr cloth plushes and imported mixtures ifany are far trumned Bundroua of used Insuwaante of well-known makes at prlosa away below actual values soi Slightly end all In good order USED UPRIGHT BARGAINS Very little ready money is needed with our liberal terms for payment' Or if yon have a piano why not a 1 O' ftt Fur Values Unequaled Reduced to an extent almost unbelievable Progressing on Seventh A Brooklyn Subway Tho Seventh avenue subway In Manhattan which will extend from th first subway at Times Square daws Seventh avenn to tha Battery with a two-track branch diverging at Park place sad running to Brookljra gener ally speaking to more thn 4Msfillily VatU awtuy VaiH Paid SMaatHI IWU Paid 20 FUR COATS 45 FUR COATS 60 FUR COATS Th Park ptee rnd Wllilsm street 5Uacrthly CmU Paid $7S 12S Arin 135 Gtbkr 118 Aflmcht Ca 158 Kracgcr 175 Stelb -ISO Lokmau 1S5 Kbldwr INKiihi 190 Liadraua Sou 250 Steamy Sou SMsathty rmu pi3d Mj- I 1 I V'-v 'if v-- 1'jpt Ir' l-r Sliest Mr 1'MH Paid 3500 Values up to $65 4950 Values up to $75 t'stll PiM SMesthlr raU Pol Maathlj 'VatU ft 7500: Values up to $132S0 Genuine Hudieit Std (Dyed AfxJpat) CsaiO bed linings 40 end 45 in knglk HaiHhir 'latiirm The combination will make your means for entertainment complete The musical education given by a Vic- trola ia so great that homes 'with Vic-trolss only soon add the Piano or Flayer- v- Good made la elevating and inspires the laudable desire to produce for self PIANOS $195 TO $1000 PLAYERPIANOS TO $7S5 VICTROLAS $15 TO Pony Sgjri French Seal Some ith contrasting Fur Collars Pony 'Shin Leipzig Dyed Guaranteed Linings i spur howevsr to only about cno-thlrd completed and th tunnel under tne East River from Old Slip to Clark street Brooklyn to only one-fifth decs The line however could be placed In operation before th: Brooklyn conned Ion is completed and It is expected that this will be dons In 1417 when the Lexington avenue line also will ready Tho four-track extension of th first subway in Brooklyn through Eastern Parkway with a two-track branch down Nod rand avenue to entirely under contract This extension 'will be completed It to expected during ths year HIT Ths new year ahould ses th beginning of operation of tho tiro new tines i In Queens namely the elevated railroads running from the Queensborw Bridge to Astoria and Corona Tha structure on tha Astoria lino to completed upon tho Corona tine nearly completed and tha section nt tho Afternoon and Frocks 75 FROCKS 95 FROCKS no FROCKS 110 FROCKS 1500 Simple Monthly Payment Plan If you do not wish to pay cash you may purchase on our liberal monthly payment plan which to tho buyer a to tha sellar 1275 Values to $20 975 Values to 575 Values to $10 Victrolas $15 to' $400 laa af May I aad pnpelst SO MONTHLY up Rtnlt a Beautiful Upright Piano GOETZ CO tl-t7 COLBT ST Values to $30 The 'i ma tteriaL ara serges crepe da chine velveteen crept meteor thifans Ccorgette crepe lace and ether pretty soft materials Thin Is Brooklyn Victrola Centre Posing Ont 95 Better Grade Blouses fl8 $20 $22 $2S Beautifid collection of smart styles in dufon lafeta silk (Mental laces s3k velvet out various combina lions all high priced models to bi' closed out KStS Mansfocturo 5 Whbkula and Retail Warworn STERLING BUILDING ilf 520 Fulton Street Coma it Ilsaovcr Flare Alterations Free as Usual 7.