New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-06
WESTERN UNION ASKS FOE A PERMIT
THE SUBWAY COMMISSION ALLOWS 1T TO KEEP ITS
THIRD AVENUE CABLES UP.


The Subway Commissioners received letter yesterday from
the Western Union Telegraph Company which they
as virtual backdown the of that Tho letter
signed by President Norvn Green states that
the company believes that the creating the Commission
did intend 10 shut of the provision additional facilities
for it's increasing business pending tho preparation OF the sub
Nor could this law the company from carrying
contract previously made with the elevated railroad
companies and occupying post with telegraph
wires under authority othe act OF Congress OF July o. 1856
After stating that the company had placed cables upon
the Third Avenue Elevated structure the letter adds:
1.-THE company advised Your Honorable
Board holds permission OF
Board violation Of the law and deogation OF your
authority. II is and has been the Intention OF this
company either dsobey the laws OF the state derogate
from the authority Of its duly accredited officers And as
yourselves do interpret the act %
authorize you interfere seriously restrict the operations
OF companies in portions of the city where underground accom-
modaons provided respectfully ask perms
place maintain such cables said structure for
the time being with the understanding that said permit II
granted and accepted shall confer the privilege as from your
provided and shall not prejudice the rights either OF tis
adjudication der the laws OF and OF Tho United
states the right OF such cables to remain permanently
What viii you do with It, gentlemenl" asked
ter been read at the meeting After brief discus
sion was decided to grant The company permit such as II
asked for subject to all rules and regulations Of The local
authorities This permit applies Only to the two cables now
The engineer was directed to confer with the different
CONSTRUCT large capable holding 49, 900 wires
specifications of the work the meeting of the Board Fri
The application Of the Electric Lines Company for
open streets was reSrguea yesterday Judge Allen
cde against the appcaton Roger Foster Insisted that th
ac' requiring tine consent of the sGowy Commission was M
served
A STORE NO SHOPPER OAN AFFORD TO PASS
sxthave. between Fourteenth and Twenty third SITS is
thoroughare shoppers in OF the latest
fall fashions and those Of the vast crowd that
hronged who entered Amans store yesterday
seemed satisfied that they need no further The novelties
in dress this all to stripes and combination
and the stock here complete Some OF the most brill
plain silk plush background with Byadere stripe
beaded plush and fize velvet blue brown green OF
olive with graduating stripes and panels OF plaid
plush fTize plush with beaded rze stripe. In English
goods favore and the broken plaid
pattern also wide choice Of pin checks and stripes
tweed and cloths for tailormade garments Fine
osmes halls alds in shades and patterns arc offered at
II the season Are In blush and yeiyeis An entirely and
rsns ono eensss q long buffalo 90 p1sn complSe a
tho fabric I. erased gying cnrons and handsome appear
kan plaii plush plain rtGh plush cksonnd pek %
mrod The line Of Pompsdour satin ros grain silk comb
nation goods for evening and bridal drsscs cannot be fully
true tho com a%on goods with Whit or @cicro %oe
satin 5scEsroaSd as wen as Of tho satin 6rOoc an Llama
metallic thread designs for ornamental sides aud panels
In the spacious and comfortable showroom upstairs
rounded By Its and secluded dressing and trying
% Wsns dresses s sT' II s as
panels which commands attention. Another a combination
dress mantle OF three pieces consisting OF brown camers
hair overskr with underskrt OF the same material in
blue and trimmed with bearskn around the skirt bot
O'Clock hardly be surpassed in its
II capcine plush with full front OF polka dot lace and
white silk ribbons chenille The
line Of carriage contains beautiful garments and
In the treatment OF color combinations Chief
among these IL long cmnamon.brown Camels hair wrap
trimmed with velvet chenille fringe and shaggy fleece In
Apple velvet trimmed black and black
fur and black plush trimmed amber and
coOred beads handsome combinations Altman keeps
stock imported Undertaking for ladies' and children
lace and silk and chirens layees
complete, fashionable and moderate In price.