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Evening star., 1916-05-12
Vienna Team Wants Games.

The Vienna Base Ball Club of Vienna,
Va, has organized for the season and
desires to meet all fast teams in and
out of the District. Arrangements can
he made by addressing A. A. Brandt
room 504. Star building. Washington,
D. G.
Evening star., 1916-05-12
Mount Rainier Team Challenges

Harry Newman, manager Of the
Mount Rainier, Md, Never Losers base
ball team. would like to receive chal-
lenges from teams whose members are
about eighteen years old. This is one
Of the strongest teams in this vicinity
and stands ready to meet any team in
the District in the class.
Evening star., 1916-05-12
REINHART'S PIGEON WINS.
Takes 10o-Mile Homing Race From
Charlottesville. Va.

The Eastern Star Homing Pigeon
Club birds flew from Charlottesville,
Va. yesterday with fine results. The
IO0-mile race was won by Frank Rein-
hart Below is the time of arrival TO each
loft. The birds were liberated at 8
Evening star., 1916-05-12

! Mr.. Reinhart and Mr.. Becker won the
| handsome trophies offered to the first and
second loft that reported
Evening star., 1916-05-12

Three athletes in the high schools of
Philadelphia are to enter the Naval
Academy next fall. Butler of the Cen
tral High has passed the entrance
best halfbacks in the Quaker CITY
last fall; incidentally. Butler also is a
good basket ball player. Crowell. who
played in the .backfeld for West Phila-
dephia High, and Henry, a former
Central High gridiron and track star.
who has been at Mercersburg for the
asst year. also are to become pIebes
at the Academy in September.
The Maryland Aggies have athletic
contests today and tomorrow. This aft
ernoon the University of Virginia
tennis squad appears at College Park
and tomorrow the Mount st. Joseph's
nine meets the Farmers
Evening star., 1916-05-12

Two high and two prep schools fig
ured In contests Tech won from ST
Alban's by II to 5, and the George
town Props defeated Eastern by 20 to
10
The contest between the Blue and
Gray youngsters and the Capitol Hill
nlne probably created record for ecor-
ING: There were a great many errors.
ana both teams hit the ball abott as
they pleased The winners got twenty
safeties and the losers eighteen. or all
TINS bombardment of pitchers offer
lhRs' that of Stohlman of the Preps
and Lanahan of Eastern exceeded the
rest. Stohlman got five hits out OF five
times at bat. and four of the drives
went for home runs and the other for a
triple. Lanahan had four singles out
of five times at the plate
St Adams was unable to hit CON
s!stentiy against the Tech pitchers
Hlrd pitched the greater part of the
contest for Tech, and allowed only two
hlts M and famed ten. Stephenson.
Techs first baseman. was the leading
batter.
Evening star., 1916-05-12
SEVERAL PITCHERS WORK WELL
IN AMATEUR LEAGUE CONTESTS
Mitchell of Machinists Maxwell of General
Office and Others Do Good Work-G. u.
Prep Player Hits Four Home Runs.

batting and also fielded we'll Neville
landed on the ball hard, too, his eff
forts at bat five times resulting in two
triples and single.
Evening star., 1916-05-12

Bert Shotton, one of the best hitters
on the Browns. had a hard afternoon
trying to solve Bert Gallia's delivery
On two different occasions Gallia
famed him, and he got nothing which
looked like hit, although he walked
once.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-06

Same Reduction on Better Grades.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-06

This includes our entire stock of
high grade Mems Suits and Over
coats with the exception Of Style
plus clothes, on which we will al
low So worth Of merchandise free.
We are still showing A complete
stock Of mems and young mems
models in all the new Weaves and
plain Worsteds or serges.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-06

Our policy has not been that Of Big Red Figure adves
Using, but merchandise and values that make YOU
steady customer. For that reason alone are we allowin
the public to deduct their il from the original prie
tickets on our merchandise.
The red figure days in merchandise sales are over. 70
can't fool the public and get by with it.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
BUSINESS SPACE RENTED.

The Charles F. Noyes Company has
leased a portion OF the twentieth fioor in
the Madison Square Building { o Hector
de Jorio "a fioor n, 1870 William street
to Alfred W. Thompson. and space on
the NTH floor At l2i Front street 10
Cotton Il co. and Joseph +. Linbcrg.
Fease & Gilman have leased the corr
ner store in the building that Cornelius
Vanderbilt liz remodelling from the old
Vanderbilt stables at the northeast cor
ner Of Fifty-second street and Madison
avenue to j. H.. Small d Sons. florists.
who have been ~ Broadway for many
years The florists get possession to-
morrow also leased a loft In 56-s West
Forty fifth street e the Starr Piano
Company OF Richmond. Ind.
j. Arthur Fischer has leased TO the
World Lighting Appliance Company the
basement store at 69l Sixth avenue.
John j. kcit has rented to the Il. 8.
Moss Film Company the entire eleventh
floor In the new building at the south
east corner of Forty-ninth street and
Seventh avenue.
Herbert Hecht a co. have leased The
store and basement at - Yves. Four
teeuth street to Louis Engler Of Los An
gelcs and a Francisco.
The Nehring Company. Jules Nehr.ng
president. has leased TO Walter Drye the
store on the southeast corner OF l1S,h
street and -. Nicholas avenue.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
Big AMUSEMENT PARK
FOR WEST FARMS
>howmen Lease Is Acres From
Baron Aston for Sitp-Win
will Duplicate Coney.

An amusement park with Coney Island
features and novelties copied r.om other
big recreation places OF the world il
promised for the IVES; Farm section OF
The Bronx.
Harry r. McGsrvia and Capt. A. VI
Baber Showmen. who ave had world
wide experience. are behind the project
under the nairc OF West Farms Aruuse-
meut Park. McGarvia. Baber and asso-
rlates nave leased sixteen acres In the
West Farms section from Baron Aston
-? twenty zone wears.
The properly taken IL on the Bronx
River between fremont avenue and Bos-
tor Post road. II Will take twelve months
20 nil and furnish the park along the
Ines proposed by the showmen.
Features OF the show will be a scenic
railway. n s%erpeniine railway which will
carry 500 persons on a "trip, a salt wate-
swimming poo. largest %carousel ever
built and the Bronx River will he made
70 look Ike the Thames above London.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
RESIDENCE s1REET

Manhattan Beach Is preparing for a
grand old revival Joseph =. Day has
been asked 20 take UP the general man
sGement Of the entire development. in
Guiding the Manhattan Beach Realty
Corporation. and he has perfected an
other unit In hts organization TO taks
care OF this big task. The Oriental
Hotel is now being dismantled and the
property will be developed INTO lots.
One Of the greatest improvements has
been 'ne nI!ldinr % a stone seawall along
the entire ocean front. OF Manhattan
Beach. To insure permanency the wall
was huilt with enormous rocks. some
OF them. weighing from seven 20 ten tons
each. and over 400. 600 tons o, rock were
used IN is construction. The wall ls
City re; in width az its base and twelve
feet wide AZ the top, rising abou, eight
feet above high water mark.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30

saving OF $4,000, 900 through the cit,'s
BORROWINGS in anticipation NJ taxes. Tie
Real Estate Board has pcrsisteutly OPP
posed the bin on the ground that the
estimate Of saving Is too large and that
tho ultimate loss wouid In any event b.,
There VII he a hearing on the bI!
before the Mayor on Thursday. MAY T.
at u \. NJ.
The bill has also been opposed hy the
state Board OF Tax Commissioners. The
state board predicts very serious results
u the bill should become law and lt.
sent to Mayo Mitchell a detailed state
m'rt "f is objection
at * proposed, SAYS the state hoard.
that by advancing the date for the pay
ncnt If taxes to January / from MAY J.,
,s AT present. an alleged normal interest
charge of $4,000. 900 would be saved. W.
are advised that the normal interest
charge would. approximately, amount to
$500. 600. instead OF $4,000. 600. How
ever. as a considerable number Of tax
payers are always In arrears, even under
the proposed change il would still l."
necessary for the city to borrow some
part In an, event, and on the whole the
probable saving IN interest would no,
exceed $500, 900.
The proposed change IN the tax cal
endar moves the assessment day to the
first NJ February. keeping the city as
SCISSORS In the field from the Are, day Of
August. Now, a. nearly all business
property Is rented from May /. AZ least
six months Ia required TO take into &C
,nIIrf sha pevy hacl0 nf raptala vrhIrl
seriously enter into the assessed value
~ property. Assessment day on Feb
ruary ! moves bacl; one year the rental
basis az All indicative measure OF value
With respect 20 residential property tho
lime subsequent TO October , Is con
sidered, which has the effect OF moving
back the basis of the same indicative
mcaFnr" OF value one wear for such
property.
some results that win accrue are
highly interesting. Ry the proposed
amendment a building commenced since
the preceding first day OF Nav shall
ict ", assessed II tho "aen or az or
binary five story walk M tenement cotu-
mcnCcd about May i. 1916. which would
ordinarily be finished hv October |. 1916,
and n six story similar structure by DE.
ccinher |, 1916, they would pay 10 lakes
until 1919. The assessors are 10 go
into the field august !, l'16. ana the
annual record OF assessed valuations Is
10 he finished February |. 1917, when
: IL opon for inRpcct!on and correction.
The taxes levied upon the assessment
roll made mp from that annual record
will be payable January I, 1913. In
consequence the owners In the foregoing
instances pay no taxes until 1919, while
they are able to rent their properties
from October I. 1915, or December I.
1915. a. the case may be.
Taking the city - . wholA he an
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30

The big apartment at tho northwest
corner OF Broadway and 207th street.
built last year by the Seaman construc-
ton Company. was sold yesterday by
Hall ]. How 4 co. william l.. Keys
v the buyer. Mr.. Keys takes the house
a. an investment. The property was
held by the builders at s25o.0OO.
Fronting 125 feet along Broadway and
100 feet on 2O7th street 1t is ono OF the
largest apartments In the Dycknan sec
ton. On the Broadway street level are
ten stores. The upper six stories are
which are rented.
The construction of the house was
started last July.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
REAL ESTATERS TO PARADE.
Division Of More Than $4,000 Men
Enrolled for PrepareAness.

Efforts are to be made to have Q
large real estate division I'm the citizens
preparedness parade. which Is to be
held Ia this city on May IS. Cards are
being sen TO every real estate office IN
the city by Laurence Mcclure. president
Of the Real Estate Board Of New York
n grand marshal of the real estate
division. asking for the names Of men u
the various spices who would march.
The headquarters of the real estate
division IL at 217 broadway. In the
real estate division will be represented
every branch Of the realty field. brokers.
operators. builders and tho like
II Ia the ambition OF real estate men
20 ave as large a division as any other
industry or profession in the great
parade. which now numbers moro than
100. 900.
II Ia estimated that about $4,000 real
estate men will turn out to demonstrate
that they wan preparedness. Elisha
Sniffen IL adjutant and treasurer Of the
division and Joseph r. Day chairman.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
100000 BROOKLYN FLAT DEAL.

The twenty family modern apartment
Building at 76s Ocean avenue near Cor
sslyou road. has been sold by Ernest
N. Hollister as broker. There was given
in exchange for this property twenty
i've lots IN Morris Park. on Liberty
venue. South Weeks and South villa
streets: also 127 Hawthorne street. a
ono family frame house. a 30 foot build
ing plot on Fenimore street, near Rog-
era avenue. two lots on East Thirty
seventh street, near Avenue !. II lot
on Beverly road and East FIfty-eighth
street, a two family house at Wes'field.
y. j.. and seven and one-ha'f lots nj
WestHeld. v. J. The total value of the
above property represents about $780,
coo. The broker also sold 4iS East
Twenty-sixth street. "A twelve family mod
srn apartment house. and ~ part pay
inent the seller took q three story brick
store property on Noetrand avenue,
near Linden.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
". n. GRACE RvYs l.. I. ACRES.

A tract OF twenty acres south OF
Manhassett. between I.aheville and Far
!ngton. l.. T., which five years = was
under ownershlps which intended using
this and adjoining land for cemetery
purposes. a project that was avertsd by
~neighboring owners, has been purchased
by William n Grace from the stat.
Banking Department which acquired tho
land through a bankruptcy proceeding
The property was held at $500 IN acre
and is about equally divided by the Little
Eeck-Westhury road. Near by are the
estates of oJseph =. Grace. Francis "
Perdleton and Henry Phipps.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
INSTITUTION on LOWER 7TH Az

The Junior League Of the Hebrew Or
phar Asylum. Louis Stern president, ha.
leased through the Duross Company the
four story ana basement house 81
'hdr,e" street. corner OF Seventh ave-
nue and Waverly place, facing an open
square on the new Seventh avenue ex-
tension. The Switzer Institute and
Home recently built a fine home at the
corner OF Christopher street and Waiver
~ place. two blocks away.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30

the main line Yonkers station Of the
New York Central Railroad n the
Nerperhan citation OF the Putnam divi-
sion. The property IL reached by direct
trolley lines In fve minutes from either
of these stations. Occupying n high ele-
walton on the e~asterly slope OF the range
of hills along the Hudson River. II over
looks the beautiful Nepperhan Valley.
the home section Of well known New
York business men. Having been Wnde
development for a number OF years. the
lots lie in n section already improved
with comfortable one family detached
homes.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
TENANTS FOR CITY HOUSES.

Y. Arthur Fischer has leased 10 Ar
thur Garbagnati the dwelling AZ l6s
West Fiftieth street for a term OF
wears.
y Flanagan & Son have leased TO Otto
Bluire the four story dwelling at 14O
Wat S!Xty-fourth street.
The Houghton Company has leased 10
Nellie Walsh tho five story, American
basement dwelling az g. West Sixty
eighth street for n term OF years.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
ICE PALACE on B'wAY

The large property owned by the Amos
+. Emo Estate Mt 1850 to 1854 Broadway.
extending to SOS TO SIC Seventh avenue.
between Fifty-second and Fifty-third
street. has been leased for a long term
by n newly organized concern 'or an Ice
skating palace. The lessees recently IN
corpo'ated as Iceland with a capital
" $4,000. with J. r. Carter. q. y.
Townsend and c. b. Fuller as directors.
The Enc property Ia a t%wo-s:ory struc-
ture. 755xiSs9, once used rs an armory.
In recent years 4. has been idle. the last
tenant having operated the property as
tie Rose Garden"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30

In addition 20 the plant at Clifton.
n. j., bought yesterday by the Taxa
mtne Lkibotatories through the Rowland
johnson Company, this concern has Sc
cured through the same brokers plots
75x1G0. adjoining
The Northumberland Company has
also sold for the Athena Land Company
two lots on Fornelius venue Athena.
n. j.. 10 J. Feher, and FOR the estate Of
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
OPPOSE PROPOSAL TO
CHANGE TAX DATE
Realty Owners Through Real
Estate Board Express
Adverse Sentiments.

Sentiment among real estate owners
is practically unanimously opposed to the
bill 10 change the date for the payment
OF taxes. THIS is one Of the bills In
troduccd by senator Brown, o~stensibly in
the interest Of New York city. It's chief
merit is supposed to rest on an estimated
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
SELLS L~ARCHMONT HOME.

Mrs. Marjorie Howe Bruyn has sold
her property on Palmer Lane. IN I.nrch-
mont Gardens, Larchmont. y. Y, over
looking tho lake. consisting Of ar artistic
stucco bungalow with "A garage and for
NAL gardens, to Mrs. C. Bowers Of New
York city. Howell c. and Charles =.
Perrin were the brokers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30

The Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
has bought from Thomas Fallon twenty
seven lots ~ Jersey city on Monmouth
street. Gilchrist street, anal and Narioh
street. The railroad company viii &C
uu.rs all tho land from Jersey avenue
10 Monmouth street and between Cana
and Gilchrist streets for the purpose II
erecting a large milk receiving station.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
New Home of Westbury Colony Club.
Social Centre of Long Island Section

Westbu'y Gardens has a large. new
clubhouse with every modern facility for
tn" entertainment OF guests. II has
been erected AZ a cost Of S3l 900 and
is 10 he tho future home Of the West
bury Colony cub. recently %incorpratci
NJ Albany. ~ present the new club
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
REAL. ESTATE.

bury. treasurer and secretary. The club
house contains twentv-seycn apartments,
each with private bath. and the ad.es'
dressing rooms are equipped With large
showers IN order that the LADY golf and
tennis enthusiasts may have eQua, Ia
rilities "i;h the made 'r"u nors OF tho
club.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
ADDITION TO NEWARK PLANT.

Feist 4 Feist has sold in Newark to
nBrrctt 4 Co. the roperty adjoining their
plant at 42-44 Johnston street. The par
eel at AZ was secured from David Hugh
ston and that at ~ from Margaret Mac
Donald Of East Orange. A new building
will be erected by Barrett q Co.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
BUYING At CITY ISLAND,

Joseph p. Day. selling agent for the
'lty Island Holnes, has sold 70 James
Reynolds a semi-bungalow or Minneford
avenue, Mlnneford Park. City Island,
and a home site in Minnefprd Park TO
Robert $, Beattie.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
NEW SIONTCLAIR DWELLING.

The Frank Hughes-Taylor Company
has sold for the North End Realty COM
PAM a plot 55x15o on the south side OF
Marion road. Montclatr. y j., 20 Allison
7. Clark. who VIII erect a residence cost
ing $1,000.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30

has . membership Of forty.four business
men who arc closely identified with
westbury Affairs, G. Leslie Eastman.
Deputy County Clerk OF Nassau county.
having been elected president. Henry
Hewlett Tredwell. East wiNiston. vice.
president. ana Col, O. F.. Page of West.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
STATEN ISL AND LOT RIVER.

J. Sterling Drake has sold for MIS-.
Hope Bowille and Helen Hope Williams
&c Ann Martino Malta a lot, 25xll+. On
Maple avenue. Mariners Harbor. $. /.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
100000 CrNTkRPoRr HOUSE,.

John Stewart has authorized Palmer,
H%ornhostel & Jones, architects, to erect
"a two and one-half story residence. with
garage and outbuildings. at Centreport.
l.. l.. to cost around $500. 600.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30

DUPLEX APARTMENT In new Hollow
IlleS ara StuCCo tvo-fa'n.lt House Z
rooms. 'iled bathrooms. al Improve
in'nts, south Workers. near - y city ms.
lust west of lcroH" Avenue. larc~ grounds
ior garage and garden; 20 miuu.ee from
'-nd St. through Jerome Nv~nue cars, e...
Nat~d, subway or trari Contra Ines IAN
Or write .BERTHE NAY. 20 FaS' Ash 81.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
NEW 10TH STREET DWELLING.

Trowbridse q Livingston have been
retained to prepare the plans for q Ave
story dwelling on plot S0xS0 feet at
53-57 East Seventy-ninth street for John
:. Rogers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-30
INVESTOR BUYS BIG
DYCKMAN HOUSE
so Apartment Structure at Broadway
and goth Street Passes to New
OWner--Built Last Year

1ie,ivelsland a two family house on Van
Wrinkle avenue. Passaic. 10 NJ. kaplan.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-01-03
HARD SOCCER GAME
RESULTS IN % TIE.
Clan McDOnalds Hold. Lead
Twice, but COntinentals
Even Up Score.
MADDEN IS STAR PLAYER

Most important Of the soccer games
played in this vicinity in spite Of the
discouraging weather yesterday was the
encounter between the Clan McDonalds
and C~ontinentals. two OF the leading
teams in the first division of the New
York State Football League. at Haw-
thorne Field. Brooklyn. A tie resulted
after one of the hardest games of the
season. each side tallying twice. The
Clan McDonalds held "A 10 lead at
half time and again in the second period.
after the Co~ntinentals had eQualized, the
home team once more too the lead.
After twenty minute of play. n. Agar
scored for the Clan McDonalds from a
scrimmage. The Clansmen held their
advantage during the remainder of the
half and for fifteen minutes of the
second period. when Puxty. from thirty
yards out, sent in a splendid shot. which
was completely misjudged by the clan
Mcdonald defence. Ten minutes later
n. Agar crossed to Elliott at inside
right and the latter headed into the
Continental goal. From a corner kick,
Puxty. being uncovered. again saved the
situation for the C~ontinentals.
Maddcn played a brilliant game in
centre for the home team. The lineup 4:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-01-03
GIANTS DEAL PUTS
OFF PEACE MEETING
PostpOned to Allow Sinclair
TO Put In Final Bid
for Club.
OTHER WRINKLES TOO

CHICAGO, Jan. ban Johnson on the
ne Of his departure for Cincinnati. an
nounced that the proposed baseball peace
meeting had been postponed for a week
or ten days, presumably to give time
for the mai ironing out Of the remaining
wrinkles in the way Of peace.
While he would not be quoted, IL is
understood Johnson's visit to Cincinnati!
has to do with final disposition OF the
Cubs, the smoothing out of affairs In
Pittsburg me Baltimore, the transfer
OF the American Association team from
Cleveland to Toledo and to permit Harry
Sinclair to put in his best bid for major
league honors.
American League team also will occupy
some thought and attention and there
are some spots in the international
League that require smoothing down. II
10 expected that many, II not all. these
masters will be decided ar the Cincinnati
conferences and after the road Is clear
an the mosuls will journey to New York
and hold the peace celebration.
Federal League magnates In Chicago
DO not take seriously the threats or
Roger Brcsnahan to begin legal action
~ he Is deposed as manager In favor OF
Zoe Tinker. 1t was said that he would
be paid In full for the two years his
contract calls for. but that he would
not be retained as manager. Charles
Weeghman said that he would take
Tinker to Cincinnati with him in the
capacity OF manager to assist in nego-
tSaaions. Bresnahan still stands a
chance OF securing the Toledo team. In
which event. it is predicted. he will cool
on. inasmuch as he In assured OF two
years pay from the u management.