Show TENANTS H AVE U N I 1 N new mew yorker will ask landlords to remit ten per cent request He quest cut until expense expenses i are less originators originator of scheme hope to aid poor POOP families and get a general reduction new yorka york A novel charity movement which proposes to assist rent paying families of new york in their struggle Legle against the high cost of living has just been inaugurated by the tenants union the anlon which Is an organization devoted to the interests of rent paying families of new york plans to enlist the aid of the clergy in an effort to help the poor families of the city by having landlords remit ten per cent of t s rent until the high cost ot of living has been reduced As an an opening gun gum in the movement the organization sent out letters to cl clergymen of all denominations outlining the plan for securing a reduction la in rent to tenants of moderate and asking operation cooperation co in enlisting the tha proposed army of landlord philan whether or not the tha plan to obtain it a general reduction of ten per cent in tho the rentals rental of homes for families allied with the tha tenants union la Is out abc cess ful it is believed that the movement will tend to til effect a reduction in favor of poorer families occupying tenements owned by some of the largest estates of new york I 1 the hope tor for this relies mainly a on 11 the tha effect which the operation cooperation co of the clergy Is expected to have wit with h some of the wealthy tene tenement owners of the city I 1 As AB a step toward the solution of the problem of the high cost of living mayor gaynord Oay Gay nors market commission hopes to find some florae way of providing better terminal facilities for handling perishable produce pr it Is estimated that under the present docking there la ill an annual waste of this to demonstrated by the report of son pon dem nation made mada by order of the new york board of health showing that last year pounds of fruit were destroyed pounds of vegetables pounds dounda of eggs pounds of flah flab and pounds of miscellaneous i market products the condemnations made by the inspectors spec tors of the health department represent but a small traction fraction of the real waste in tho the markets of the city |