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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • 9

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Brooklyn, New York
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9
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"il TITE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE NEW YORK SUNDAY SETTEMRER 21 1924 A3 Ti tfanhattanBridge Carrying GREATER STORAGE URGED TO PREVENT SHORTAGE OF GOAL Ullllllea regarded' aa typical con-laumara: Monthly ehlpmcnta or tliOTI tone to the IT coneumere aeaeonal Worago of 11411 tone neaaonnl etorage equal to ll percent of annual eonauniptlan reeerva or kc v( Tl percent of annual eonaump-llon total atnrage of 1XS percent vf annual connumptlon -a York to not known and noivMh standing tha IT Arm reporting art large uaera of coal a sped he deduis lion la not Juottlled However th -consumers of New York should certainly store Including both seasons) and rraerv storage llt Condltlona In Now York mate are dealt wtth In a section of th report which when completed will comprise about IflOOt words and be mad public following a mooting of tho administrative board of tha American Engineering Council to bo hold In Chicago Oct IT and It and aonie vary email islands la the Metropolitan District Tle IT consumers taken for discussion include tha principal public ullllllea Their total consumption for the year tflS-It was l4l00 tons A storage of lllioe tons during the winter wao revealed Th change necessary Tor Instituting equal monthly shipments would mean changing tho storage period ml utilising more fully the storage spec available "Tba total consumption for Now life' when tho strain 'that had been placed upon It by the carrying of an eacwoelv load for which It waa not dalgnad nut bo lightened Ha declared the aeeeealty for Immediate action aa to the caning off of th load became apparent when the two northern caMee on tho Manhattan tower ehowed atgna of allpptng Thla new bridge regulation at once diverted te the Manhattan Bridge the neareet Manhattan span already congealed an additional toad of heavy motor traffic coming In the mala from Mouth and Central Brooklyn Juat before thla now load waa thrown on the Manhattan Bridge a ouunt allowed that 10000 vehicle over the atructnre every I tfeed for Quick Relief Seen Now York Cllr and lu vicinity the report elated "have available Mflniw of rer storing coal Urge areas In New Jersey Btaten Inland Long Island 7 nut and Structures a o( th Bneklja to riderailon by th Board of Estimate Borne of the member of the City Qovarnment ad voce led vehicular tun-nala to take tho place of now bridged but Inamuuch aa the problem of ventilating long sub-aqueous vehicular aolvnd In theory waa one raaaon for the Inaction of the Board ta thto matter Another rwanoo advanced ly Mayor Hylan wae that the etty had no money to apead on new brldgea or vehicular tunnela either Tho Manhattan Bridge wao opened to traffic In 1111 Mneo that year the tmffla on tho bridge haa grown from to nearly vehicle par day Thla load la mid to have brought the capacity of thla atnic-tur far beyond tin maximum In ao far aa vehicular traffic la concerned The four Beat River brldgea In fact all brldgea over navigable watare between one or more boroa of Greater New York are under the jurisdiction of the Department of Plant and fltrueturea whereae formerly they were under the rontrol of the defunct Department of Bridged hut It to wtraywbtoa iuu to ao I2Z fioJllnV Sfor thi old tow to towtch utbl Kdwojr fouetwo tb until Whalen who wad wide awake to the tremendoua growth of traffic be ito ugu tho hint orta tlmo tween Brooklyn and Manhattan pro dieted that In flva yoam tho Mnnhat to'owi child of tha M1 ViZ- on tt l1 th world" woo official-b-v truffle iwriMootorwtatotoo boar upon that bodr bp oUli Brooklyn compelling It to at loaat toko tho project under ooriouo eon Mention It to oafo to atato that tho Hylan City Admin Miration trill do nothing for tho Brooklyn Bridge without tho persistant urging on the part of tho buotnoM man of Brooklyn Tho project of a now bridge aerdu tho Knot River a loo baa boon shafted In both COMO piano war prepared and oubmltted to tho Board and thaoo plana are now 1110" with many other Ion Important propooala that do not appwl to Mayor Hylan bo eaaae an ho aaya tho city cannot finance auctr worko at Uila time -Meanwhile the nood of aa addl- Uonal Knot River bridge or several vehicular tunnels to accommodate tho over growing traffic between the two boras boeomeo more urgent aa tlmo paeee All of tho Eut River bridge are now carrying capacity and more than capacity luada In tho caae of tho Manhattan Bridge Mora than two year ago drover A Whalen than Commlaatunor of the Department of Plant and Structures Engineri Committes Rgporta on Situation In Now York and Othar Csntsrs To prevent ahortage the coal con-aumora of New York ehonld otora lft et the ellfb annual consumption It to declared In a report of the Coal Storage Committee of the American Engineering Council made public hero yeaterday by the president of the ooundl former Governor Jameo lUrinem of Vor-mont Thto Mllmle it was raid Includes both aeaeonal and reserved storage Greater use of available etoraga apeee and a change In the storage period are urged For New York and other In duslrial centers the committee recommends uniform monthly shipment plane aet up aa a standard In view of the difficulty of bringing about what to railed the tdqal practice of etoring during the aumnw-r a large portion or the amount con' aumed during the winter The montnly shipment plan Hi' vised for Now York would tho re port oald remit In tha following situation tha ealoulatlona being baaed upon a study of IT public WILL INVESTIGATE ten Bridge tha Wllllameburg Bridge and Queeneboro Bridgo would bo oo thoroughly congealed and tho et recto leading to tho brldgea ee clogged with vehicle ee to cauee a lowing down of trafflo by at I Met 10 percent He thereupon recommended to the Bond of Estimate reconatructlon of tha Brooklyn Bridge and tho con-at ruction of a new bridge over the East -River Tha Commlanloner aet hie rnglneera to York on plane for tho now structure but did not urge tha immldlata reconetrurtlon of tho Brooklyn Bridge which ha Oald wtth He load reduced to 10 percent of what waa wae In no danger of oollaprihg ha held that If a Kaatl River bridgn were not built CONDITIONS AT PS NO 3 ft Brooklyn Bridge mdor and tho quaatlMi KJBoord of Etotlnurto at tin dft elimination 2T whrftor tho brid to to drtoriorato MADISON AVENUE-FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK Thirty-fourth Street Thirty-fifth Street Telephone 7000 Murriy Hill 2SS nr An invaetlgstton of eondltlona al leged to exist at 8 No I Hancock near Bedford ova will bo mo by a apoctal committee of tho Central Brooklyn Midday Club It wae an nounead et a recent meeting ot the dub at 1241 Pulton et Mem ben of school te not only crowded bnt to un-aanltary It to one of tho old eat echool bulldlnga In tba dty In the very near future tha recon-atructlon of the Brooklyn Bridge announced that tho Brooklyn Bridge to 22 In thto matter to Will wae no longer able to rang heavy A Ikcyenoe by the Board freight traffic and after July fc Mi tharvmarkabla fen-riWiritSStoato that no Brooklyn munt bo undertaken without l( tlmo Up td data neither one of three project! haa been given eerioue eon- Bridgo had coma to a period In Ita been brought to I 0 Important for Monday 4 Betsilprh Silk Hosiery $125 per pair a phenomenal value There are seven thousand pairs of superior quality hosiery with lisle tops and soles The range of color embraces such fashionable ones as beige argent chamois bambon coronada man-derine armure Java brown bois-de-rose as well as black and white I Jb (Safeguarded by the usual Altman ft Co protection on every pair) (First Floor) REPLICAS OF TJhe Department for Women's imported Utncris PARIS SUCCESSES 1 -as Vs''' 1 'hk first complete showing on I 4 A 1 '1 i I Fifth model tke twin of the original in every respect hut price! has made noteworthy reductions in the prices of Undergarments of sheer materials 'HIS assortment Comprises a number of styles about to be eliminated from st6ck due to the fact that sizes are more or less incomplete The garments are of French Belgian Italian and Chinese manufacture There are many choice pieces of dainty designs beautifully woven materials ornamented with handsome embroideries and fine laces fashioned into nightrobes straight chemises envelope chemises drawers and othf underapparel iPEED is imporrant in any progressive style organization and as part of our splendid fashion service to the women of New York we are concerned not merely with showing replica that are exact hut with showing them' first This collection comes to you just three weeks after the landing of the original models atid at least Many silk pieces of foreign manufacture are included in the sale i Philippine Lingerie a week ahead of the rest of Fifth Avenue at extraordinary price concessions for Monday Best 9 Co is one of the few fifth Avenue shops that maintains an yeaT'roundojficeinPatii end a resident representative there Every Paris fashion which we show is authoritative Made by hand of materials of specially selected quality detail awcoas ladle with the denerly draped pendsmdnototeshred of (nmnurtf fun been reproduced insatm with sleeves far daytime with out sleeves for evening and hand embroidered it is every success of the season is -The Reproductions are exact e'ach gown and wrap and enseihble is the twin 'of the originaf in line in fabric in THE VAtUES CANNOT BE MATCHED prices begill at 3950 and that for a copy of Nightrobes each $185 210 285 475 Envelope Chemises each 185 210 285 475 (Second Floor) little tier frock so like' the original (which cost $103 to land that the buyer i herself could not tell them apart The Department for Lace '-Draperies Fifth Arnuie ft 35tK NY -beginning Monday will offer a remarkable collection of superb hand-made laces PARIS atevu HE display is directed particularly to the attention of those anticipating the refurbishing or replenishing of decorative laces for All purposes Selections may be made from an assortment comprising Motifs of various yhapes and sizes in Fiiet Cluny Point de Venise and others and from Cluny and Filet laces (by the yard) at about one-half their actual value 5' 'i Exceptional opportunity for savings is apparent in 100 Luncheon Sets of Hand-made Filet in beautiful patterns oblong and oval shapes (13 pieces) $2500 'per- set I A (Fourth Floor) s' i fV 1 1.

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1,426,564
Years Available:
1841-1963