The evening world. Newspaper, May 6, 1895, Page 4

(Peete by the Press Publishing Company, (2 te @ PARK ROW, Now Tork. MONDAY, MAY 6, 1895. TO THE EVEMING WORLD| ot the taw lesirable to know whether the law as a whole is to be sustained or whether the present Bupreme Court in to re- Verse the decisions upon which the con- atitutionallty of taxing incomes has been based in this and other countries for long years. The rent decision, has however, sert- ously impaired the principle and effect To plain, common fense People tt seems absurd that Mr. Astor with an tncome of more than a milion from rents should escape, while a man who makes over four thousand dollars & year from business or profession te abject to taxation. #7 BRANCH OFFICES: way and Bisth ave. ot $24 ot fon ava, BROOKLYN—900 Washingtoa ot Mail and Express. Police Commissioners Kerwin and ‘Murray decline to accede to the Mayor's Fequest for their resignation: @etermined to compel Mayor Strong to Femove them if he wants their places. In announcing his refusal Gen. Kerwin Makes a ridiculously weak criticism of ‘the Mayor's action in changing the Re- publican Commissioners. Starting with ‘the false assertion that Col. Strong was @lected Mayor of the city because he ‘was believed to be the exponent of Re- publicanism in the city’s administration, that it was the duty of a Republican Executive to have con- gulted the two Republican Commission- ers in any reform he might have de- sired to bring about in the Department, ve made “a non-resident Democrat,” meaning Major Andrews, Bis confidential “spokesman” in the Po- Nice Board. This, Gen. Kerwin insists, ‘was an acknowledgment before the ‘whole people that the Mayor distrusted and discredited his party and its repre- Gen. Kerwin insist and not to sentatives. The recalcitrant Commissioner also performed the duty of his position “as a consistent Repubil- “ean” in a manner to defy honest criti- ‘to hat ism. Gen. Kerwin forgets that Col. Btrong ‘was elected because it was insisted and Delieved he would not be the exponent ‘of Republicanism in the city government, although a member of the Republican party; that his first duty was to com- = pletely reform the Police Department; that he and Commissioner Murray ‘wer ‘& part of the old system appointed by a ‘Tammany machine Mayor, and that the Department would not have been en- tirely reconstructed with those Com- missioners in the Board any more than with Commissioner Martin ai dent. contented with the change. carried her to the church, Yesterday Dr, Parkhurst, WORLD UPTOWN OFFICE—Junction of Breat- WORLD HARLEM OFFICE—18a @ and Mot- (PMILADELPHIA, PA.—Prees Building, 108 Cheat- DVERTISEMENTS in the Evening Edition of THE WORLD are taken upon the specific guarantee that the averace bona fide paid circulation of The EVEN- ING WORLD Is considera- . bly larger than that of all the other Evening papers in New York COMBINED, to wit: The Evening Post, the Evening Sun, the Evening News. the Evening Telegram, the Com- mercial Advertiser and the However, they are now as good aa re- moved, and the pecple will be entirely HYPNOTISM IN THE PULPIT. ‘Trilby has reached the pulpit. It was natural that she should get on the stage, but her experience with Svengali has pioneer in all new movements intended to do good, preached a sermon on “In- HURRY THE TRIAL! ‘The District-Attorney of Kings County jehoult have a trolley trial under way before very many days, He is the one man now who can do something towards stopping the killing of children in the city streets. No ordinary reason should prevent the speedy arralgnment of the Company. o crowded jail, with the usual talk about trying prison cases first, should prevent this trolley case getting first place on the calendar. It {a more tmportant to the people than any prison case or all the prison cases, One hundred and ten times has the trolley killed; once has it been Indicted. The balance 1s on the wrong side. It should be set right. Let us have some more indictments and let the Indict- mente result in good round fines. If these greedy monopolies have no bodies to kick they have pockets to touch They will feel that worse than any kick. Touch them on that exposed nerve, the pocket, and they will find a way to run their cars quickly and with- Mrs. Faltoute lives at Woolfeta J. Mrs. F, is good citizeness and a highly reputable woman. But she has @ next-door neighbor, on a pretty lot adjoining her own, who ts also a Mrs. Faltoute. Shakespeare has said “What's in @ name?” and the two Mrs. Faitoutes may have had no trouble growing out of the similarity In names but for one circum- stance. Mrs. Faltoute No, 2 owns the former husband of Mrs, F, No. 1, a8 well as the adjoining residence. Mr Faitoute gave No. 1 ample opportunity to obtain a divorce and then marrte No. 2% After that he built a handsom residence on the lot adjoining that owne by his former wife, who thereafter was subjected to the annoyance of seeing No. 2 playing the affectionate wife to her own unfaithful and discarded spouse, So Mrs. F, No. 1 had a high wooden fence bullt along the dividing line of the two lots, and now the r denta of the houses can see nothing more than their nelghbors’ roofs. Mr. Faitoute kicks and tried to pre- vent the building of the fence, but the public judgment in that Mrs, F. No. 1 has good cause for offense against him. THE GIRLS IN THE “BIKE” PARADES. Oh, the girls that ride the bik: Doesn't sight of them kindle the eyes with gladness? Emancipated from the thraldom of skirts, how free and joyous every movement, and what pictures of roseate, unfettered femininity they pre- sent! See the color in their cheeks, the light in their souls’ windows, the glori- ous exhilaration of the exercise that shows tn the healthy glow of their faces! And their costumes! Aren’t they beautiful, dewtldering, bewitching ? Bloomers of all styles and hues, knick- ers of every shade and shape, waite with all the Jooundity of Eastertide in thelr cute and combinations, and hate and caps that are as charming as a Psyche knot on the poll of a Greek god. dess! The “bike’ doesn’t seem to place any restrictions on dres# or milline: On Riverside Drive and the Coney Island path the parade so far as the bieyellennes are concerned is as gay and gorgeous and optle-enrapturing as the pedestrians’ eon Fifth avenue, The b t it ts that no girl hurries around to see what some other girl has on, If she did there would be bicycle and bloomer w ‘Kage along the for several miles. y jov. Morton and the rural legista- 1 this gross injustice existing it ts very gall THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, MAY 6, 1696 ORAMATIONEWS ANDNOTES Palmer and Kaowles Have a New An, YES! Tork, urea CAPT. MOSES W. CORTRIGHT. This ts the picture of @ police oficial | who says he doesn’t want to be pro-| moted, He $4 mentioned as the most man for the Inspectorship Just ed by MeAvoy, but he says flat- footedly that he “doesn't want It" ing likely only be a feeling of impatience that courts and sentences can be #0 trifled with ard an angry wonder as to when | the possibility of all sueh Juggling with the law is to be stopped. Jatin, whied Dr. Parkhurst suggeste that Mayor Strong 1s in more or less of a hypnotio thrall. How can this be when T, Cven- Platt has so little influence with him? ae. New York's school children could think of trees, on Arbor Day, if they couldn't plant them, And tho city's Commissioners, Kerwin and Murray will learn to-day that the boot ts might- fer than the pen—that is, If Muyor Strong kicks them out, as he promised to do, The McLaughlin jurymen were out riding yesterday, ‘To-day they will take a “hack” at the case they have been selected to try. The Legislature cannot shift the bur- den of responsibility if {t fails to pass @ satisfactory Greater New York bill, It 1s a very creditable military ambt- tion which moves Brooklyn to institute a rival cavalry troop to Squadron A, Upper Seventh avenue furnished its regular Sunday runaway yesterday, and it left two accidents in tts wake, Mayor Strong in a quandary." The it brings him tn no rent, The British are out of Corinto, and, Let Gov, Morton's staff glitter as tt sincerity,” and handled hypnotism, The|tors think the measure is needed in great reformer did not question the ex-|New York." This allegation refers to istence of hypnotic force, which the Bl-Partisan Police bill, The condt- is now assigned by many persons as the| tions are inaccurately stated. > rural cause for their peculiarities of thought | legislators are thinking whi w York and action. But he said if it does! needs, They are all looking out for the exist it is only a force for evil, as it|fancied interests of their party ma- 4 always leads people wrong and never/chines. That is why they refused to 4 right. Neten when New York spoke plainly i: Dr. Parkhurst evidently suspects that | enough against the Bi-Partisan Holi Supt. Byrnes may plead hypnotism. | measure. 1 is for Mayor Sirong 2 But the Doctor may certainly be mis-|speak again-t the bill now, that t 4 taken in supposing that hypnotism al-/ need be no longer even a semblance of ‘ways leads to wrong and never to right./an excuse for legislators who yote 4 If the force really exists at all, its exer-| wrongly. else must be unknown to ' ‘whom it is used. How can Dr. It does not seem possible that Canada i hurst be certain that he was not him-/will adhere to the decision that keeps self under the hypnotic influence of| Lawyer Wellman, of this city, from Brookfield, Bliss, ex-Mayor Grace and | pleading in the case of the Hyams twins others when he first thought of em-| accused of murder at Toronto, Nobody | barking in his reform crusade? Surely | has ever thought of keeping Canadi that led to the right and not to wrong. | lawyers out of the courts of this coun- | — : \try. If Mr. Wellman ts kept out of To: VARIEIY 18 CHARMING, ronto, it will be out of a spirit of boor- We have a pretty extensive country | !shness very surprising in th erally here in the United States. progressive Dominion. | they are just getting over fatal | effects of a cyclone, terrible in tts de-| It ts sald that there are parts of struction of 1fe and property. Here in| China to which the information that a | New York the people yesterday enjoyed war has been on and Is over hus | @ pleasant afternoon and had yet penetrated, and this fact ts time generally in the parks and on the demonstration of the popular tenorance roads in all directions. In some places of the Chinese, It amounts to noth Overcoats and mufflers were in fashion, There are stores in the United Suute and at Niagara Falls, usually that you can Ko Into where the prices Fesort, the heat was so in to of things are so high that it is evident | occasion several cases of sunstroke and the proprietors do not know that cur Prostration, while there was one sulcide | late civil war is over. 4 —that of a dog, however—supposed to be induced by heat and thirst rash, A partisan in Republican polities ts a enimal jumped into the rapids am ts Tom Platt do his think bath and was swept over the falls or him, We hope that Mayor Strong Really, if people here need on thinking for himself, no of climate, there 1s no reason why Wounpopular it makes bir Should go abroad. While they can en-| with the class that believes in vicu Joy sleigh riding in the North, Summer cogitation 4 fruits and vegetables in the : 4 strokes at Niagara, cyc! What a picnic the foolkiite : West, and genial, plea Nave Hed ae he bas drosoes 3 weather in New York, th thase Perth Ambovaters. eke q Whatever they want at home, .kKing up the town under ‘the « of two clairvoyants in the hope of tind- : morrow. Justice Jackson ' THE IRCOME TAX REAEARING. ‘The reargument of the Income Tax| eases before a full bench will be taken up by the Supreme Court probably to-| is in Wash- ington, and will sit during the hearing, if his health permits; but he 1s in a bad jy of a missing n Open side doors were searce In Jer- sey City yestenday—but not so very searce that @ thirsty gallinipper couldn't get his bill into a schooner of beer if he looked for It earnestly @ondition, and his friends fear he may | mot be equal to the task, ‘The decision ii unless chai inst the consiitulon- ality of taxing incomes derived ents and bonds cannot be now reversed should be wrought in i the opinion of some of the judges by whom it was prongunced, But even with! jubilation, As things from Dr. Buchanan {s represented as jubl- lant because his wyer has told him that he can delay the execution for s eral thonths, et least. If there were a shadow of doubt as to Buchanan's guilt, the public might sharg in the doctor's aud, there can! pains sean Aldermen, for Mr. courser, bie existence 08 Muldoon’ THE GLEANER'S BUDGET. th and {t took @ lengthy explanation Dart to make matters aquare, Post man 1 also convinced that E. Berry i no unul midnight for only 30 cente might almost be expected to fas begun to fight got eblase, and Mr, THEY'RE TALKING OF HIM. Geosip Here, « Hint There a Tales Benjamin Rush Davenport, of Newark, who good anti-Trust fit in New jaa bad @ preliminary trial by fire. Bot the fre ef the Trusts, hewever. The lace fm & window at his house accidentally Davenport had the hot job of putting out the famea As I talked with him the other Gay he was tei buroed hands and making ton of desert places among bis wh: browa But he got the ° Mark Twain doesn't 4 as funny ag he can, Ho te fam and faithful Gevotes of the great game of billiards, and with bie favorite cue tn hand he will lay out enough serfous work to engage the full atiention of the most skilful amateur whe ventures to play carome againgt him, A friend hana to me @ copy of the New York Spectator of Jan. 7, forelgn news, up to the November, and I discover from Its columns that Spain had a crisis on then, as now. turning to the local departments I find the report of a very protty row in the New York Board of After all, ‘Views from abroad more up to dat changed eo much with changing yeara BB Berry Wall hae been in Washington The Poat, of that city, caught him in the act of re Sle nS tory of & runaway adventure, he lately Agured while visiting friends at White Plana A thoroughbred horse that hadn't deen exercised mufMciently made it very exciting Wall by @ lightning bolt of speed that tamed tor nearly five miles before his rider wa able to contro! him. Subsequently Mr. Wall ac- cused Mr. William Muldoon, the owner of the flary with a 4 A Presumably T: 2 soe the Washington Arch After Satar- That women work {u a New York awe: from 6 AM. more nice gira than are required for home con- - sumption.—Rochester Democrat, Women nt 18! Play--Smash-Up of the Ei Mah Opera Com A.M. Palmer and Edwin Knowle: Theatre, Brooklyn, is concerned, hav just secured @ brand-new drama of New York City life, written by Col. Edward | , ‘The melodramatically with pictures of metropolitan daily life, @nd the authors have been working upon Palmer and Knowles have already arranged to Produce the piece at the American Thea- M. Alfriend ind Nym Crinkle. play, it ie dea it for many month Messr: tre during the first week in Septembr, It will, in fact, open T. Henry French's and {t will ft in son at that hou! with his policy of offering ‘productions’ to his patron: binations at Pitou's Grand Opera-House. ‘There has been some sort of competition between these two Eighth avenue thea- tres this season, and the rivalry will be broken by Col. Alfriend and Nym Crin- kle's play. ce % The smash-up of the English opera persuasive gompany controlled b; Mr. Rosenbach, at the a not altogether unex, denouement happened to organization at St. James just before Alexander Comstock is minstrel show there. the Star Theatre, have been made to pay. performances last week Crude, but worse shows Tree were a City Lite. have tremel; Satur houre, Mlogical At matinee Faust’ terpreted. The colla: wil make its career easier for Tavary Grand Opera Company, gpens to-night at the Grand Opera fouse. It is an organization that fi something more than a “Summer snal metropolls. lay there Tt was and ly nursing © pair of and was about to retir —has been engaged by Charles Frohman to appear In cret Bervice,” and play a leading role opporite to Miss Odette Tyler, The play {fe already being rehearsed by the tire- lena Gillette at the Standard Theatre. The rehearsals are held all day and are only stopped in time to make way fo! the cyclonic farce, "Too Much Johnson. eee te all his time to being Seasons ago. Mr. Tompkins has changed the name of the play before there will be another pleasurable drama in the field next season, “The City of Pleas- ure." “Burmah"” will be produced at the Boston Theatre in September, and if it proves to be successful, It will fol- low “The Sporting Duchess” at the Academy of Music. This will be the first production that Mr. Tompkins has made since he staged “The Soudan.” And except that we get our @ haven't in] Master De Forest Guild Price, aged six months, ts not destined for a dra- matte career, although he is the son of Manager E. 1D. Price, All the same he has begun life with tempestuous and tumultuous experiences, A month ago his nurse took him out for an airing, and acquired what {rs technically known asa “jag” of formidable proportions Master Price was carried home by his heels, very black in the face and quite speechless with indignation. This exploit naturally Jed to the nurse's discharge and landed her in the Yorkville Police Court, where she was generously fined, laid scheme to terminate Th boys and girls of some day may plant | dude THE GLEANER. | Her successor was a pretty and co- atew: ——$_~9 uettish maiden, “highly recommended,” ee DEDICATED AT LAST. Ike the Spring nerve tonics. She de- a veloped a violent tendency to flirt wit Another wronged Eusband has steeped * d ' the park policemen. Thus engaged one his honor tn gore. He ts a Loutsiana } os day last week, she upset the perambu- man, and he used a revolver with dead- wes - lator, and whin Master Price was res. : - ‘rom contact with the cobblestones lyleect upon’ thedestreyer ot/Mathomell) (C00 Ck ee 1a large and variegated assort- — Cf4 ar PE ment of bruises and a broken left arm, Now trained species. der the general head ¢ but Master Price and his popper have thelr doubts about it. he has another nurse of the All this may come ui “amusements, Francia Wilson sails for Europe May 16, and his manager follows him May 22, They are going to inspect "The Chief- tain," that Wilson will produce next Season, Sir Arthur Sullivan is to write @ brand-new song for Wilson, and make one or two musical changes in the opera. Wilson hag re-engaged nearly all the members of his company, Mi Amanda Fabris, however, will not be “The Chieftain's" soprano. Little Gladys Wall! going to make mic opera tn Philadelphia, this her first app now “The Litte Tycoon’ tn this Summer. At least, nounced yesterday fon she ix to st and") y"—and do not ca vi" for that Frederick Paulding, , the “accom- Mott “sui 1s so common-+ braska,” hful Plctare of Paul Potter has offered Bi day's Feativitien $000 for that gentleman's ¢ way out of it is not through approval 5 Se ee Teo pines on th f san Police bi F Agee r as been Obie Bi vartean Pelle Puy WHAT EDITONS SAY OF WomEN.| newspapers dillzenily for the last. y < a = = pag he hes a stupendous mass of ee Col, John Jacob Astor wears a $10 Wemen in ihe sweal-sh nyana, Hoe declined Mr. Potter's offer, sword, But you must remember that Bice There are undoubtedly one or two actors—and possibly a stray manager or 4o—who would prefer the to the “Trilby” notices. But then, there's accounting for taste. Some people are hop aken even the aln particularly Chop who are partners « far as the Park This policy of production will leave the field very clear for com- ected. A sim: r. Rosen- Hall ced Place It looked very Much as though the organization could Some of the trifle been Known to prosper in this odd und ex- 6 wan a fair ‘as not badly in- of the company the that illette’s new play "The Se- is the title which Eugene tthe gallery broke | 7 staa if they touch: AMONG US WOMEN. Suffrage for women 10 to and the wave will Roshester. The New York State Woman # Convention opens there to-day. and the Summer campaign will be lala out. eee {gatora and promuigatore thereot. Mfe-giving tore about as it probably has never, been applied betore 14 these two ladies who know real genuine fad—not @ reform—the emancipation of the downtrodden half of the population will be nearer at hand than it has ever b Health under parlimentary discussion will be productive poiltieal eulture cluys. Do I see my sex learning why & glaae of ire- cream soda {8 not sufficient repast at the moon hour on @ shopping day? Do I hear the watkin ring with tie denunciation of the low shoes and damp ekirte and consequent wet ankles of weak, gentle women, while the sterner sex walks dry shod on rainy days? Do I hear about + | low necks and bare arms in cold reception-rooms and o few similar instances in which the laws of }| health are transgressed? By all means let us have health culture clube Hurrah for such @ Udal wave of good sense! Ellzabeth Cay Stanton’s effort to revise the Bible and to make @ woman's Bible of it is the clarion call of a new idea that will prove to be the death mote of Woman with @ capital “W."" But It serves to keep the ball rolling, and that {e what we have to do when we are in the suffrage business, This woman's Bible ts the first now {dea since the Pligrim Mothers started a rival celebration to that of the Pil- grim Fechers. PRUDENCE SHAW. ——— occasional axplora- oie ALL LAUGH! ra and eye-| Maurice Barrymore who recently an- re out Al Fleet nounced that he was weary of the stage, lear old Barry! |A Half-Dozen Jokes Which, in Their Way, Can't He Beaten, I asked ber bow she liked the play, Bhe said tt tiresome was: You see, her beau waa in the cast, And hugged the star from first to last, ‘Which fact explains the caus —Boston Courter. Had Got All He Wanted. has given to the Engli: mel- Legislator—Mr. Trolleytt how @'ye do. Any- Tt contains the latest odrama “A Life of Pleasure,” which 4 st week of the preced-| Was produced in London about three | ‘6 1 can do for you tm my line Trolleyite—-Thank you. I can't think ef any- thing more, can you?—Philadelphia Inquirer. A Phenomenon. Oh, Infant, ondrous ts your power, ‘What greater marvel could we seeki ‘You ask more questions {n an hour ‘Than man can snewer in a week, Washington tar, The Trilby Act. Charlio—Wthel’e very nice, but I have @ grtev- ance against the olf man He did the Trilby act on me. Guasie—The Trilby act! Charlle—Yea, he paralysed Minneapolle Journal 1 with bis foot.— That Fine Italian Hand. Once it Patrick who did dig ‘The ditches of the land, But now in many jobs appear Tre Ttalian hand," Utica Herald. Just for a Chang Jadge—This makes the tenth time you've been here in the past six months, and I've gives you a sentence every time Prisoner—Yes, Your Honor, Judge—Now, I don't know what te de with you, Prisonar—Suppose, Your Honor, you vary the monotony by letting me off once.—Detroit Free Press. WHAT IT MAY COME TO. ‘The verdict was given, and sentence was passed— All hope for the prisoner was gone. Condemned to the chair—the die had been cast, All that could be was now said and donet So {t ssemed, though I think there's more in our lawa Than meets the undisciplined eye, For his lawyers found out a very good cause Why their clfent should not at once diet To the Court of Appeals they carried th And argued for all they were worth, In fact, In their efforts to set the man free ‘They must have moved heaven and earth! They moved for new trials, and, goodness knows what (You will find the routine in the cote), And spent all the money the poor man had got In the regular judictal mode! And at Iast—after years—some sixty or more— They carried their point, and with Rushed off to the prison and opened the door To wot the poor criminal free! Alas, and alack! they arrived just too la (Though {t doesn't surprise you or me), For their tidings of Joy he could no longer watt, He had died of old age—ninety-thr LA TOUCHE HANCOCK. philanthropy of @ Hetty Green —St Loute Post-| 80 mercenary, ——— o-—- so far as heard from the American eagle | Dispatch eee BICYCLE AND “TIGER.” hasn't lost a feather, me Bernard Shaw. the author of “Arms : ss Amertoan Brides for Englishmen, Jand the Man” aiid the dramatic critic 9¢ tal boycott ta to be deciar | the Satury W. Says that “Dalia It appears that the Japanene are pecu-| isauerm of Engl sotety agsraat ameecay gine Harding _anretched Sardon affair a ‘1 » ‘i meron ria | that ers saw at the Lyceum Nar for diplomatic tricks that are not} ee © 4 ie hoped that the in: mew vel seni Der isrree aa ys vain ania be kept out of aight of geniem plating | aye ev Wr Hafelt ashamed and sna o eae = remorseful,” said Mr Shaw-—poor fellow. ; And we had fondly hoped that the |msrimony. and such English girls aa are on | Siathe time come fOr pity rather | Legislature would adjourn this week. jew will no longer andicapped by inevitable | than for ¥ on the poor old ‘well | iN omparisona not i thelr favor. © © * We wiah | made. plas n years. ago T was al- this plan might succeed We don't wan: alone in my contempt for th: ey Ameri ‘The Powers discover every day fresh | can giris to marry Englishmen, We produce no} CMY booby traps The whole b | ¢£ evidence that Japan ia one of them, eno obviously factitious.s) bare will oH hea netiine eine wane nauet ing and deilcate passage in a really good The Ohlo Soctety, of New York, bas made af PIAY. ee ie ow departure In having invited wome tet bs i A see Hoard to-day or @ bite Mian © © he Ohio, Meat en hone enon oe fe eichare ia elaece are erly disappointe, ew Yo ee very much el o ¥ terly disappointed New York. transplanting to other banquet centres tiadel-| 1 Lett Rehind Me. ived splen- phia Record, aid glowing notices in) London. ‘The Make !t three straight in Cineinnatt, — ony grievance seems to be the lack good Messrs, Giants The New Woman in Germany. [Thum Pinucierntae ter here ted — ‘The University of Goettingen, Germany, enough of Indians on the stage in Now for an income tax decision that | awarded ite Gret Geatee of bachelor of phiiosph Amerion, at we must admit ae, in. je » a won nthe person of S ave Ch en i hi he thor e° will decide, Ae A Ramee An Sie) renee ot f che) Kept them ou: of sight. We. confess, aie = , at waeienss 2s peers, (authori however to a feeiing of dis: bpolntmen How the Hon, Adolphus Chump rte “ey packed by the Kaiser, fought the march of that thes ot appear, soto speak, in THEY MAKE THE SCHOOLS, men a8 well as they could for yoara, tut here Ht foather, ‘We Acknowledae that wel May Take His Spin with Proper = had to give way at last. The “new woman’ ig{ 28d looked forward to seeing them Rut ¢ Deean't Need Leap Yea Next year will be the last leap year until 1906 new w the front Just the sane — he A Poser Rut why should th to vote object to the possemion of @ right which as mighty in Germany as anywhere world, a swarm on the stag nthe WAIL keep on 9 Biate is to Anth-Suffragiate. woman who does not with Vhilateiptita Record es) = An ft > q [x MAY, f ‘i T love October's mellow daye | i Make gia the Beeting 7 Away down on the east side the children who ttend the Primary Departinent of G. § are being instructed in the Delsarte system of physical culture, Misa Josephine EB. Rogers, the Principal, who ts Preaideat of due Primary Prin- ais’ Atsoolation, has undertaken to inetil the principle of freedom in the minla of her 1,100 pupils, many of the parents of whom come from Whe laud of Aussie, where mothing ls tree, But bet I love swe! love quaint Clara’ And Ethel's match But bet the! pra those of other girl Roth fair of form and face, far than all the rest bonnie May the best 8 all the rest oultul eyea, 8 Brace; to the skies 1 prise “OVER THE FENCE 18 OUT. Dignity. ave another boom, Mart anew this week tn Sut. Prominent women from all over the State are in attendance Health culture clube are next Mise Marguerite F. Lindley and Mre. Etta Moree Hudders are the — = havea from which the olub work will receive ite Ith and diet will apply their science ‘When my sex starte @ health culture fad, @ of remujta that will cast a dense, dark shade over Chameleon Effects, Gown In paririe-green habit cloth. The skirt Zouave (back and front) and the cuffs are of cloth, the large puffs and the bodice being of shot chine gros de Naples, showing colors in chameleon effect, It is trim.ned cut jet and satin ribbons, There are bows of the latter on the skirt, waistband, sleeves, wrist and neckband. Evils of the Corset. A writer on “Hygienic Dress,” says of corsets: “Out of harmonious line with the ribs, they throw a great many mus- | cles out of use, interfering with the nat- ural breathing, the powerful intercostal | muscles beneath the corset become shrivelied and partially paralyzed; it bi comes impossible to properly distend the them on a towel for a few minutes cool. Strain the strawberries. Beat the whites of two eggs lightly, add, gradu- ally, four tablespoonfuls of powdered Sugar, and then beat vigorously until St enough to stand alone. Pui a layer of this over the top of one cake, then @ layer of berries stand another cake on top of this, Put the remainder of the white filling over the top of this cake, then another layer of berries, Now place the remaining cake on top of this, press down lightly, dust the top over with powdered sugar, and it ig ready for use, Drying the Umbrella. Umbrellas will last much longer if they ere always placed when wet with the handle downward to dry. The moisture then falls from the edge of the frame and the fabric dries uniformly. When it stands handie upward, which is come monly the case, the top of the umbrella holds the moisture, and not only takes @ long time to dry, but ft soon Injures the ailk or other fabrics used for the cover, and rusts the steels. This ie the cause of this part of the umbrella wears ing out before any other part. Ume brella cases are also responsible for the rapid wear of the silk. The constant friction causes the tiny holes that ape Pear 80 provokingly early, When not ip use leave the umbrella loos Seasoning Vegetable: Peas and beans, as the cially lacking in fatty stibstances, ale ways require butter in their dressing, Indeed, a!most all vegetable foods are deficient in fat and would be more digestible if eaten with butter or ofl, | Cabbage and lettuce, as they contain alkalies, need an acid condiment, while beets, turnips, squash and also beans diaphragm, and therefore the proper amount of life-giving oxygen 1s not In-| haled, The corset wearer makes her | own record In the misshape of her body, in her inability to breathe correctly, and | in defrauding the system of oxygen. It | 1s needless to say that the blood becomes impure, and that functional actiun of | important organs 1s interfered with. | Digestion and circulation are ruined, and the complexion declares the folly | and the sin as plainly as Cain bore the | mark of murder on his forehead.” Strawberry Layer Cake. Half pound of butter, five eges, six ounces of flour, quarter teasponful mace, half pound of sugar, two ounces of cornstarch, one teaspoonful vanilla, two tablespoonfuls sherry, one tea- spoonful of baking powder. Beat the butter to a cream, add the sugar grad- ually, beating all the while; then add the yolks of the eggs, then the well- beaten whites, then the flour, corn- starch and baking powder. Beat well, add the flavorings, mixing well, Grease three deep Jelly pans, pour in the cake and bake in @ moderately quick oven fifteen minutes, When done re- move carefully from the pans and stand and peas require the addition of sugar to make up for the sweetness lost in bolting. In cooking greens a ham bone will be found to supply a flavor that can be obtained in no other way, though salt pork is a fairly good substitute, Onion, used discreetly, 1s a great addl- tion to many vegetable dishe: eape- clally {f prepared tn the form of salada, A tiny bit of chopped onion added to ® potato salnd, for instance, will make \t far more palatable, while lettuce also Profits by a few grated shreds of the Same vegetable beaten up in French dressing, Macaroni Pie, Boll a quarter of a pound of macaroni in water till quite soft, pour off the water; add half @ pint of milk, a quar. ter of @ pound of grated cheere, a piece of butter, @ very little mustard, salt, @ pinch of cayenne and a dust of white pepper. Let it boil for a minute, thea bake in a dish lined with puff paste, This {s @ good maigre dish, Stewed Beef. Take raw beef, cut In small pieces and put in @ kettle of cold water. Let stew slowly for several hours; season with butter, pepper and salt, LETTERS, [Tete cohemm ta open lo everybody w'e hav a complaint to make, a grievanot to tentilale, in formation to give, a subject of general interest ¢) diacuse or a pubdic service 10 acknowledge, end who tan put the idea into less than 100 words, Long ‘etter cannot be printed. | First Sprees Too Severely Dealt w To the Efitor: Task whether chapter 287 of the new laws should not be repealed? This law compels our police Justices to send all disorderly people and drunkants to the Workhouse, first offense or not. Now, when @ hard working man goes away on Sunday, either to Fort George, Bowery Day, South Beach or Coney Island, he may 4rink a little too much and come to the city, be arrested and sent to the Workhouse, He loses his work, his family starve and there 1s no money to pay the rent, and he 1a dispossessed. The wind-up is the motifer and family must go to the Almshouse, Is euch @ law a reform? I say no. And the sooner T. ©. Platt alta on Mayor Strong and the Sonate alte on the Parkhurst Sootety the better our peo will be off. Tammany Hall will have control of the Assembly and the Senate after next election, and then the clty of New York will be governad by @ body of gentlemen and not by @ lot of place- hunters, money-grabbers and foreigners. HARLEM, A Brecklym Man Criticises Our Streets, Te the Editor: ‘The streeta of New York, compared with Brook- tym, are 100 per cent. better. One exception te that in New York downtowm they leave thetr ‘wagons and carts out in the streets over night, and @9 prevent the sweoper trom sweeping under the wagon, leaving @ dirty spot. Sometimes ba- fans peels and other refuse whici create dim ease are often found there. A FVEEPER, Brovklyn, N.Y. What Single-Taxers Are Fight! For, To the Editor: Kindly inform your Stony Point correspondent that the single tax ts an absolutely just of taxation which will prevent land speculation | by making ft unprofitable, Tell him that we| single-texers know that the earth was given to man by the Creator to use, not to gamble with, Tell him a land speculator produces nothing, re Strict production and Is the direct cause of {n- voluntary poverty, with all {te mubsequent misery and crime, Our fight {9 against the system, not the individu D. c, D.¢. Give Up the Lover and Stick to the “Bike. i To the Faitor: ‘Right’ aske If she shall give up her wheel on! flemand of her lover or give up the lover. I say give up the lover. She can get another for Rothing, while {t costa money to buy a wheel My aweethoart gaye me the alternative of my smoke or her, 1 amoke yet, and bave never re- Erotted 1t—but my successor did PELEG WHITE, An Experience with 81 To the Euitor: Speaking of allver dollars, I have a faint Fecollection that some yeurs ago I was the pos- fessor of some forty or Afty trade dollars which 1 im good faith accepted from some one at their face—but not true value—one hundred cents, 1 awoke one morning to fiud that the night air had shrunk the gol darned things to the vaiue of 80 cents apiece, and I lost something like! $8 on the lot. I wrote to the Goveryment about Mt asking It to refund the difference, but am il without @ reply. And the trade dollar wan more of a dollar than the present legal ten: There always seems to be a tendency in this country to corner something. Few years ago it was American lator, and our patriotic poli- Uclana (heaven save the mark!) through sheer mpathy and sollcitude for our amall army of Workingmen, could aot make the tarif high mare rpg | good and ———= enough for their protection; now it ts Amerteam silver, Let ‘8. C."" bear in mind that if we must treat with the nations we must 40 60 upom Acceptable and equitable terms, What does he suppose Uncle Bam's idea was when he cons ceived the plan of Imprinting upon the face ef every dollar the words “In God we Trust? The very fact 1s of the gravest suspicion in tte ‘eit, A NICE BIG BRIGHT GOLD BUG, Brookiya, N. ¥, At the Great Cat Show. To the Editor: To the show, to the show! To the show onward, Went all New Yorkers there Even the militonaire; All the olf maids were there, ‘At the great Cat Show. Cats to the right of them! Cata to the left of them! Making @ racket. ‘Theirs not to do or dla, ‘Theira but to mew and ery ‘They raise their voices bigh At the great Cat Bhow. Toms to the right of themt Tabs to the left of them! Waiting for prizes. Great was the acratching there, Loud ertes did fil the air At the great Cat Bhow. Cats from most every land, Cate with some voices grand; How will back fences stand Without these night prowiers? Nothing to throw things at We do not want them beck From the To the Editor: ‘Alpha’ forgets that religion ts not im aay Proper sense at all, a subject for verbal tenon ‘& question to be settled by @ debating club. BB {s our very human life, our highest aspiration, ‘our deepest need. It {s 8 life to live, an atte tude towards God and his universe to be cease leasly held, an only in @ very minor way and chiefly for those who have the sense of its real {mport Is It a matter for controversy and logion chopping? Why should the good and wise care to see & man pull even the most wretched thatched hovel about the beads of its inmates? Show them how and where they may find « nobler welling and they will leave the hovel. Be a builder, not @ destroyer; @ creator, not an Ob Jector, He who eriticisca the Bible, of whicl Kant eald that 4 aingle one of {te lines bad cote soled him more than all the books he had reed, in ghe mood and temper of @ mocker and coarse humorist, ts, to me, like the bull with hay on tte horn mentioned by Horac LDa@ To the BAitor: Can you or any of your miilion readers assign any reason ‘Why Mayor Strong does mot (dite gracefully) @immisa George Waring, jr, the present Incumbent of the Btreet-Cleaning Come missionerahip, from offcet'* Well, I have tt trom ble authority that ¢his upstart, Waring, $s ® nephew of the Mayor, 80 you eam readily see what a splendid Reform admiate tration we have got. Mrs. ANNIE L. DUPBY, Wite of « Votoram “Ki a Director or Two. To the Editor: It is f standing saying tn England that me needful reform on @ railway ts adopted till @ Gireotor oF two are killed, In Brooklyn we mesh wait {Il the child of a Mayor or District-Attormep rome other oMcial 1s killed by the ¢roliey, ‘and then there will be @ shaking among th bones. BULLY JOHNNY, Wanted--Name for # Banjo Club To the Katto I am a momber of an amateur banjo and mame dolin clyb, For the last two a we Dave beam trying to find a suitable name for the club, bat could not find one. We therefore decided to eats your readers’ advice in taking name, } FRANK WASEL, Brooklyn, 1, Wy | - ‘ }