The evening world. Newspaper, July 22, 1895, Page 4

s ; { ‘ : f _ WORLD‘ matted them veguiarty, Addressee | hanged as often as desired, ——_——_———_——— | Stee a -* j SRMMiet by the Press Pudiiehing Company, © tw @ PARK ROW, New Tork. ‘MONDAY, JULY 22, 1895. =e SS GUBGCRIPTIONS TO THE EVENING WORLD BG oo... eeseee eee NO. 12,889 Batered at the Post-Ofice at New York as second-class matter, BRANCH OFFICE! WORLD UPTOWN OFFICE—Junction ot Broad- way and Sixth ave. at 824 st. WORLD HARLEM OFFICE—125th st. and Madl- ‘fon ave. BROOKLYN—800 Washington st. \PHILADELPHIA, PA.—Presa Building, 702 Chest- Rut st. iWASHID TON—T02 14th at. OVER HALF A MILLION PER GAY, The World's Circulation for the First Six Mopths of 1895, 553,813 Per vay. This EXCERDS the COMBINED CIRCULATION of ten New York newspapers, Or, to be more specific, 100, 14x) NED CIRC the HERALD, he RUN. the EVENING the TIMES, the TRIBUNE, EVENING ‘POST. the MAIL A! EXPRESS, the COMMERCIAL AL VERTI-ER and the MORNIN JOURNAL. ‘The World's Circulation Per Day Tirst Six Months of 1895 - 653,813 First Six Woniiis of 1894 - 474,065 First Six Months of 1891 - 822,100 Turst Six Months of 1883 - 26,587 Gain in One Year - - 79,748 Per Day Gain in Four Years - 231,713 Per Day Gain in Twelve Years $27,276 Per Day ‘OV “THE EV: Readers | tenting the city for the hot months should sent NING WORLD tm thetr addresen and have “THE EVENING UNION LEAGUE 8UNDAY:. Yesterday added another to the many Proofs given on Sund under the! Roosevelt anti-beer crusade of how comforts and luxuries may be enjoyed by the rich, and sufferin; and annoy- | oaths tmplicity believed, and her wrongs were therefore well calculated to upset her reason when she found she was be- trayed. For there reasons, ax a matter of right and fustice the American peo- ple believe that her life ia not justly forfeited, and insist that she shall not suffer death as a wilful murderess. There ought to be no doubt about the Governor's action. ‘The Byracuse practitioner who is di- lating upon the subject of electrocutions which did not execute (he says) at Au- burn prison, i# making a poor choice of self-advertising material, He should cut off the current. CALLAHAN, AGAIN. Callahan, the tough saloon-keeper, who mauled a policeman a few weeks ago in a vain effort to avold arrest, bis old tricks yesterday, When he was first arrested ‘The Evening World called for his prompt trial. As usua the District-Attorney’s office did noth- Ing, has done nothing, and as far as appearances go does not seem to care whether anything ts done. Had this tough been promptly jailed on his first outrageous offense he could) not have openly defied all law and de- cency yesterday by not only openly vio- Inting the law, b by standing in front of his “piace and shouting with that he cared nothing for the law, that he would break the law at aii times, Then he invited men from the street to enter and drink, When he was wart by a policeman not to make a disturbance he promptly cursed the of cer of the law. Arrest foliowed, and, of course, immediate bail. Is it time yet to try this thug for his Previous offense? If it is not time, when will the time come? Reform should at the very least relieve us of our public bullies and roughs. The thirsty did not have to look far for a refuge yesterday, If they could g0 looking t the tenement-houses € not empty, There were thousands who had to stay In the hottest parts of the city all day. What Mr. Roosevelt's idea of Sunday law enforcement meant to these people, the self-satisfied Prest- dent of the Police Board could not imagine, if he tried, WORSE THAN HORRIBLE. The sentencing to death by clectricity of Meria Barber!, who cut the throat of her betrayer, has sent a new and more frightful than usual shudder through the large number of persons who are oy d to inflletion of the death penalty, All executions are horrible, but the electric chalr, on account of the mystery still attaching to the subtle power, and the storles that come from the death chamber, 1s the most gruesome and goosefleshing of all the methods by which the law takes human life, And when the selected victim ts a woman, as in this case, the publle consclence abso- ly revolts against the sentence and public voce says bitter things about an Intended atrocity, ring poor Yenterday was another Union League Club Bunday, when the millionaires of , the Fifth avenue resort tossed off many | @ bumper of iced champagne, sipped many a cold mint julep, drank down Many an appetizing cocktail, and sucked Up many a refreshing brandy punch, while toasting “Teddy” and laughing at the poor man who was thirating for a five-cent glass of cold lager and seeking to dodge ‘Teddy's" three thousand po- | live spies | What a humbug tt Is to talk about the Menforcement of the laws" by the Union | League Clab Pollce Commissioner. ‘What a tarce to arrest and drag off to| Prison the Howery bartender who alipa| the lock on the side door, while the! wells who are “Teddy's” associates in the Union League Club enter the front doors of their gilded club-house at all hours on Sunday, toss off their wine or | aquor, and emerge again into the! Ftreets wiping thelr mouths with thetr highly perfumed handkerchiefs, Out upon such a false pretense! Out upon such humbuggery! Let the law that permits and encourages tt be re- | Pealed as promptly as possible, by what- | ever aneans are available. From the official Spanish advices, tt} @ppears that it was a Spanish victory from which Gen. Campos ran away the ether day in Cuba, When Campos learns stop running, CAUGHT IN THE STORM. \ Every out- Yet leading to the seashore, the river re- ®orts and all “out-of-town” places was | @bsolutely choked with passengers and | if the excursion boats had paid strict | @ttention to the law in the limitations | of loads, a great many thousands of Pleasure seekers would have been dis- @ppointed of their trips. And upon the beads of this tremen- @ous throng of excursionists burst the Gudden storm that came up about 9 ‘clock, while yet only the most pru- Gent were thinking of turning their faces towards home. The heart must, indeed, hi fous that 414 not grieve colors and the crumpled, draggied laces, ribbons and trimmings spread befor the weeping eyes of many fair aistera| this morning. ‘The storm was & severe one and the| smallness of the number of mishaps tha: Sccurred speaks well for our railroad and Steamboat management, as a whole. ‘The Police Board continues to have an “I” single. Does no other Commissioner | begin to ask himself, “What am | here fort” ‘WHY MARIA SHOULD HOT DIZ. Mrs. Mary A. Livermore strongly sup- | ports the plea for pardon for Maria Barber. She not only wants the ‘Woman's life spared, but insists that @he should receive @ full pardon and be Provided for in some good institution for life. Moreover, Mrs. Livermore in- oats that Maria should have been ac- ‘quitted on her trial, and claims that she ought to have been arraigned before ® jury of her peere—not giris only, but M@etrons, women of mature age. ‘Mrs, Livermore is entitled always to to the country, When the flask was han o him he arrested the saloon | man, e got you now,” ae sald, But he hadn't. The City Magistrate who |Greater New York, Marta will not dle by electricity. This is certain, 80 no more need be said of her case. Tut there ts something worse, something more horrible than death by the dynamo, and we would not be surprised to hear that a com- misaion had been eppointed to tnventt- Kate it and see if It could not supplant hanging ard all other modes of torture fnd capital atonement, It ts to dress the condemned in white canvas ffrom head to foot, as Col. Waring’s street Sweepers are dressed. Hanging a man is a dream compared with togging him eut In such raiment and making a daily spectacle of him before a jeering publi, A policeman of the West Twentieth Street station engaged a flask of whis- key last Saturday, to be delivered Bun- day morning, trom a saloon-keeper whom he knew. He pretended that he Was to have a day off. and was ¢ heard the case discharged the prisoner and scolded the policeman, The first thonght is that an officer who would tie and play nasty tricks, as this one did, should be promptly broken from the force, When, on second thought, how- ever, we consider that the tendency of the present poiicy in the Police Board ts to “educate” the wearers of the city blue to do just this sort of disgusting busin We have to go easy on the man wno has only followed a mistaken master. The trouble is “higher up, It ts reported that over two. hundred houses and stores In Morrisania have been entered by burglars within the last few weeks, Hut it must be re- membered that, within the same period, ‘\ great many Sunday side-doors have} been closed in the same part of the elty. “The highest Christian duty, in. my opinion, is that which has int everything around u: centrate your interest on Sunday side doors, Commisstoner Parker? Why not have some of it for burglars, sneak- thieves and highwaymen? Then why con- “Tam in favor of good morals, * ¢ © And yet I am @ politician of the higher type.” This ts Mr. Park: planation of why he and Mr. Roosevelt are one, Speak up, Messrs. Grant and Andrews, Why are you the rest of the one? ‘Mike Callahan nabbed again.” He wasn't quite satisfied that his pull had departed. It takes a great deal to con- vince some men of some things, From this time, it ts not only the but the self-gov- which we must erned New York for strive, The “bicycle face” 1s chiefly worn by the man who is afraid to ride one of the pesky things. The Coney Island elephant has lived to see the Island's best previous Sunday record beaten, Now for a thid good week, good Giants! We all want a chance to shout @ respectful hearing, but it is not neces- @ary, in the Barberi case, to agitate the Question of woman's rights, or to draw @omparisons between men who aveng: ach wrongs and women who seek 1 ‘take justice inte their own hands, Be- when you come home. | men tn Amert | mascot, ag he hi THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, JULY 22, 1895. “The Evening Werld’s” Gallery of Livi Picteres, EDWARD A. WILLARD. This is the picture of the man who representa George Gould, owner of the Vigilant, on board the Cup-saver of ‘93. He in one of the best amateur yachta- and something of a always been on the winning yacht in every race in which he participated. nd all that sort of thing thus early? Why not walt till) after the Valkyrie and the Defender | have met? And why, in any case, go back to ancient history to get grounds for a grumble? and take water Have you noticed that we are getting through the Summer without an ice trust? Tt was also a quiet Sunday at Wymps Gap. Municipal Home Rule is the issue for this Fall. Don't forget it. An everybody had suspected, the Vigi- lant {s still a mighty good boat. Where is the snake-charmer that can chart the sea serpent? The Defender has lots of opportunity to try and encouragement to try again. My! but it was a wet Bunday night. i) THE EXODUS. Malt a league, half a league Halt league onward, Out from the elty of Thirst, Went many hundred. orward, the Dry Brigade tout of town!" they Out from the elty of Thirat Wont many hundred, “Forward, the Dry Brigt Was there @ man dismayed? Not on your life, although Teddy's copa wondered. ‘Theirs not to have « tear, Theirs but to quickly steer Where they could get some beer— THE GLEANER'S BUDGET. Gossip Here, a Hint There and Tree Tales of City Life. In a big building at the corner of Greenwich and Thames streets, where all sorte of electrical appliances are manufactured, a number of pretty and refined young girls work day after One of the sweetest and pretiont of these girle ai to to-day: "ldo hope that they won't execute any more murderers at Sing Sing. You me feel badly for a week pr 1 am not fool!sh or morbid, that I have to wind the wire om the magnets that are used in connec tion with the execution chair. 1 wound the magnets that were used at the execution of Dr. Buchanan, and to-day 1 saw them come back ail burned and untwisted. It ie not pl even such a remotely active part in t 1 killing of @ man. If poor little Marla Barbert te to be execured I will give up my poale tion rather than wind wie magueta to be used “on, had junt the loveltest time last t,"* aald @ young woman friend residing on Amaterdam . We call ourselves the are just six of us the house of one of to eat watermelons Instead of Going as we would before ordinary company, we just go 1m for the melons In a way that would cause most of our acquaintances to ‘cut wa dead could they but eee us, Each of us brings on the Aprons and fasten the towels around our necks Tho President, who 1s our only officer, superin- tends the cutting of the melons into large, julcy ailces, and when we are all supplied we just pitch In, Our dresses would be fine sights but for the to 4 aprons, I tell you Some- times, when we are through, we throw the seeda at each other, Ob, dear no! I couldn't take you th ee “Thig' sald to me yestertay @ man who stands high im the councils of Tammany Hall, the season of the year when the wise candidate for an elective office Keeps his mouth shut and wood. Only to his most fatimate friends dose the candidate eay anything of his empire to work amon) party in layti @ little quiet ntial members of hi jation a to getting the Rominattog, but that te ail. jummer candi does not staud much chance in whe Fail, No how good s man he may be, It {a not well publ ve his mame too long before them before election day. 1 know of several m Who are folie Into the fleld for office in the Fall, and I am putting In eolld work for them right now—by laying low and saying aufin'.” ‘The court attendants tn the Court of General Seasions are having a long wait for the uniforma which It hia been decided by the Judges they are to wear in court. Last January Recorder Gof proposed at a meeting of the Judges to put the attendants in unitor The Judges agreed that It would be « good Idea, but did not think it fair to the men to make them buy uniforms unttl main Mt was decided which of them should re- after the distribution of patronage. The the quarrel between Recorder Goff and the jd the quention of patronage and uni- indefinitely postponed. A month ago @ lot of the attendants were dismissed and new ones appointed, but then it was known that two new Judges were to be elected at the coming Fall elections and, as the patronage might be to be redistributed, it was determined not to ‘make the order thelr uniforms until after TALKS WITH THE DOCTOR Advice About iments That Safely Treated at Home. Please tell me what Dodell's solution te com- posed of. RJ. | The solution usually contains carbolic acid, borax, bicarbonate of soda, gly- cerine and distilled wate eee Kindly afvise @ remedy for © pain in the | lower part of my back. I think It was caused | by the cold air. 1 siept near an open window, REO You may find a good remedy in mustard plaster, . oe Please publith @ remedy for nervous palpite- tom of the deart. DAH. A mixture composed of equal parts of Hoffman's anodyne and compound Spirit of lavender may be used with 00d effect. One teaspoonful should be taken in water every hour or two, as re- eine: eo 68 6 I have pains in my right arm amd shoulder, caused by muscular rheumatism. Kindly tell mo what to do. B. &, Hoboken, N. J. You may obtain relief by taking phe- Macetine and salol, Take five grains of each drug every three hours. Massage with mustard Iiniment or chloroform Uniment may also prove beneficial. eee My hands are red, rough and chapped at times Will you please tell me what to use for softening the akin and to make it white, — K. H.W. Rub them several times a day with a solution composed of ten grains of citric acid, one ounce of glycerine, one oun of extract of witch hazel and two ounces of rose water. oe Kindly afvise treatment for a case of dry and ecaly eceema My boy ie troubled with ft. His foaip itches intensely at times. ¥. OG, Shampoo his scalp with tar soap twice & week and apply an ointment composed of one dram of tannin and one ounce of vaseline twice @ day. ee 8 Please inform me of @ remedy for ringworm; quite an obstinate case. BAL Sulphurous (not sulphuric) acid is a very good remedy. The pure acid should be applied twice a day. eo 8 Will you please tell me where to apply for treatment for chronic laryngitia? 1 cannot afford to pay. Iam out of employment. — M. R. H. Apply at the Vanderbilt Clinic, Am- aterdam avenue and Sixtleth street, or at the throat department of the Man- hattan ye and Ear Hospital, Park ave- nue and Forty-first street. ee My little boy's appetite ts very poor, he seems to need a tonic, Will you please tell me what to sive him MRS. B. Get some elixir of calisaya and tron and give him one teaspoonful before each meal, oe | Please inform me of « remedy for constipation. | ta and all T he kinda of relief for a whi coated. ; ‘Try pure sulphate of soda, Take a teaspoonful in a gobletful of hot water an hour before breakfast every morning. been taking oltra 4 teas, bu and my tongue k Out from the city of Thirst Rode many hundred. Barrooms to right of them, Barroome to left of them, Barrooma In front of them, Passed all the ary ones; Mach with an awful thirst, Loudly Ted's orders cura'd, ‘Then from the otty burat All of the fy ones. warmed to the ferries they, ‘Trying to got a To escape a beerless For tlekets th Tickets for Coney's Isle, Where they could get a amile, Where they could spend thetr pile, Bought many hundred. Filled to the brim with beer, Bome of them acting queer, ‘When night was drawing near, Home axain blunder 4. Back to where Ted's Reform Had made their tempers warm, Came through the awful storm— Pleased, though it thunder’d. When can thelr glory diet Oh, thoae who were not dry; Though Teddy wondered. Bully for the Bri ‘That won't drink lemonade, While good, cold beer Is madet Not for a hundred, N. A JENNINGS. NEW YORK’S SUNDAY QUESTION, A Disowned Law. The Sunday Liquor law of New York is sedu- lously disclaimed by the political parties who! have accomplished the legislation of that State for many years, Nobody wants to father it, but ail the same, Roosevelt ts enforcing it— Minaeapolis Journal, Next Lepisiature Must Fix It, ‘The next Legislature will have to wrestle with the queation of revision and Sunday closing and it 9 @ very dificult one to handle not only for politicians who dread it, but for good eltizens who wish to fee popular righte as well as prejudices Huffalo Commercial. vin wt inal Roosevelt 10) ive Upt Are that the Poltee Commis: k will bave to give way, and ould ot be greatly surprised at the resig- Ration of Theodore Roosevelt before the close of the year,—Rochester Post-Expresa, A Check to Reform, apprehensions of those who think that Ula (Roosevelt) movement may go far in checking and defeating not oply police re- form, but general municipal reform tm that elty, ought not to be regarted as unworthy of the at- tention of outaide observers —Bugala Courie u att and Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt just now has on his hands Messrs. Hill and Platt. Dy most people they re consisered @ strong team, but they do not diaturd him any, and he probably will atir. uj some more folks before Atraightening out the poll Boston Record. Now that the Sunday Excise law ts being en- forced in New York the thirsty Gothamit Saturday & to For to: ; So saya the Philadelphia Ledger, but aso matter of fact the thirsty Gothamites at present are (00 aad to Aing.—Boston Glode, —-_ EDITORIAL THIS AND THAT. A Suge: bination. If Genator Alltvon ahould be nominated for the Presidency ¢x-Congressman Bland ought to rey Just now the booms are busy keeping cool, But just walt till a few Fall breezes blow. A nine days’ wonder: Whether t colve the second place om the same ticket. The Bilver law of 1878 was practically their joint ia- Uellectual product. —Buflale Courter, the new Judges take office, which will be om Jan. 1, 1806, THE GLEANER, ——— & CURRENT PHRASE. “It won't work." _— ue ONCE MORE THE JOKES, A Letter from the Seashore, Dear James: We got here Monday ni (How cool the sea-breese feels!) T think the ocean windt! (Where do you take your mealst) ‘The hotel fare 1 can't commend; (We've joined the dancing throng) Bo good ‘till T got back (Please send Your salary right along!) Atlante Constitution. Sudden Depreciation. Stamp Clork—What class of matter te tm this Package? Contused Young Man—Fourth classy about. “about? * “Er—vee—I'm—er—returning her icago Record, letters. *— Reel Sport. He bobbed the fy; be had o bites Me brought the trout two port; And as hi He Got Home. Me—1 am going to the club. If I don't come home before 10, please don't sit up for me. Wite—Oh, mo; I'll come for you,—Harper's Weekly. m Hin Wheel, He rode a race ‘gainst all the town, To win a ollver cup, And though he won with ease—hands dowa— He Gnished wrong end up, —Cleveland Plain Dealer, Like @ Good Many of She—Where are you going this Summer? He—Going to stay at bome.—Detroit Free Press. 2 WORLDLINGS, Hair trom the heads of criminals, paupers and oad people in China constitutes an article of ex- port in that empire amounting to pearly $500,000 yearly, ‘The ves hand twenty tp all Samuel, xxt,, ‘The Berlin Gtreet Car Company paid $280,000 {nto the treasury of the city for the privilege of crossing the principal avenue, Unter doa Lisden, at one potat, ‘The chief exponents of musie im Japan are ‘women. Most men would consider that they were making thomaeives ridiculous by playing or sing- ing 1p society. Tt te caleulated that over 614,000,000 ie enne- ally epent 1m tobacco and pipes im the United Kingtom. If you gneese tn a Vienne cate, even strangers will remove thelr hate and exclaim, ‘God diese you.” ‘The coed of the plant “pride of China” grows fruit called ‘‘madberry. which tntomtentes Dirde that feed pon it, North Atlantic constete of ty 0 mountain range y monstrosity mentioned tm the Bible ‘six Ongere on T have had a number of styes. Please publish @ remedy that I can take to prevent any more from coming, Get some one-fifth grain pilla of sul- phide of calcium and take one every three hours, Also take a good dose of rochelle salts before breakfast several times a week. es 28 8 Kindly state what is the cause of barber's tteh and give ‘& G00d remedy, CHARLES W. 1. The disease is caused by the growth of parasite within or upon the skin. 2 Apply pure sulphurous acid twice a day. oe Please tell me how I can keep my head free from dandruff and grease. D. a. Shampoo your scalp with green soap and warm water as required. eee Kindly inform me how to use lee sulphur as a remedy tor pimp! BM, Hi your druggist prepare a lotion consisting of two drama of lac sulphur, one dram of spirit of camphor, one- half ounce of glycerine and four ounces of rosewater. Bathe your face at bed- time with very hot water, dry thor- oughly and apply the lotion, Leave it on all night. Nare T have heen troubled with constipation for the past lx weeks; have tried various remedies with- out success, Kindly suggest a treatment. RE. M. Get some pills of aloin strychnine ORAMATICNEWS ANDNOTES Charles Frohman Plays Chance for ondon--A G ve Tale! his home theatres, Charles Frohman who returned from London and Paris turday with several trunks full of side, also brought back the cheering and Welcome information that American plays are now in great demand in London, and he expects soon to have @ theatre in the English capital where American plays enacted by American players will be the chief if not only feature, Mr. Frohman has already placed “Held by the Enemy," “The Girl I Left Behind Me" and ‘Shenan- doah" in London, and “Alabama” is soun to receive production at the Gar- rick by Mr. Willard, who will have in the cast many American actors. Mr. Gillette's “Secret Service," Henry Guy Carleton'’s “Butterflies,” in which John Drew will appear, of course, and a number of other American works have been booked for production, and alto- wether the vista down which the Ameri- can playwright is requested to look has & roseate and enticing aspect. Charles Frohman never does anything by halves. He has planted the American drama right in the heart of the enemy's camp, and he will assuredly, as he promisce to do, keep it chere. tive writers should now _hump themselves, for this is their gr@at chance to show their British cousins whe’ they can do, Mr. Frohman is looking for manuscript, Put in your best licks, boys, and may be the bloomink beefeaters who have had a monopoly of our beat theatres 80 long will soon have an opportunity to know how it is themselves, oe Mr. Frohman remains in this city un- til the beginning of the Empire Theatre stock company’s tour season, when he goes West with them. He will re- turn in time for the production of “The City of Pleasure’ at the Empire towards the end of August. This play will be done with a special company. Miss Agnes Miller, of the Empire Theatre Stock Company, remains in London for the production of “Alaba- ma,” in which she will play her origi- nal creation, Carey. She will be home in time for the opening of the stock pegs) at the Empire early in Decem- er, eee At last we have found out what blondes “are good for, particularly fat blondes, thanks to Mr, Huber. On Frie day night about 9 o'clock some person threw a lighted match, which set fi to the cretonne covering the fat ladie dressing-room at Huber’s Museum. It was seen by a young lady standing on the balcony around the ampitheatre in which the wood-sawing contest between the “Fat Ladies" takes place. She called out to the lecturer, who tmme- diately became panic-stricken, but the stout blonde who saws wood walked over, and, reaching up and grabbin, the burning cloth in her hands, put ou the fire, and thus saved Huber's Muse. um from the lurid jaws of the fire fiend, eee TAllian Lewis ls going to do Cleopatra and “do her good,” as they say at the Coney, Island Athletic Club. She booked for twenty-four round: —no,_ tha not it — twenty - four weeks of Cleo, | which she will present as a dramatic spectacle, with chorus, ballet, cake walk, livin pictures, first part, olio and mammot! song and dance. But that’s not all. A Addy dash of Trilbyness will be given he spectacle by the appearance at the proper time of a barefoot ballet, the “sole rights of which Miss Lewig has bought from somebody or other. Won't It be nice? ee Will, McConnell ts going to look after Mansfield, the Slocums and Sir Richard having severed their relationship. After he watches Sir Richard for a little while he will have twice as many funny Stories to tell as he tells now. A NIGHT'S REBELLION. Strong in my heart olf memories wake, To-nignt! Live on my lips dead kisses burn; Hot to my eyes wept tears return; Forgotten throbs my pulses shake, To-might Lo fs avenged—my buried love= ‘To-night. ‘Tho weakling Present slips awa; ‘The giant Past alone has sway; Potential as the gods .bove, To-night. And let him retgn! I'll hold my soul, To-night, In glad flet to this mighty Past My false allegiance off 1 cast, Deny the Present’s petty toll, and belladonna and take one at bed- time. Another may be taken in the morning if necessary. oe F.C, B., Rrooklyn, N. ¥.—Try sulphur olnt- ment. Apply it twice @ day. M G., Brooklyn, N, ¥.—You should conwult ‘& hysictan and have your nose carefully exam- ined and the proper treatment ordered. You can- Rot treat yoursel ©. 0. O.—Conmult @ physician. Self-treatment for heart 4isord F advisable nor sate, OLR, N. J.—Apply carbol vaseline as required. J. F, WHITMYER, M. D. THE COP'S LAMENT, Swing, swing, swing, on thy hinges, ob! side door, I would that my tongue could thoughts that make me roar Ob! well for the citimn plain, aa he rushes wrowler 20 tree; Ont well for the An utter the so fair, as she fetcbes ting bums go by, and I know they have drunk their fil; But, oh, for the beer that I had on the aly, and the sound of @ door that 1s atill! Siam, slam, slam, while the thirsty souls flow in; But my honest brow ts bathed {n sweat, and my eyes with tears are dim. I've @ sorrow too great for wonts, and a thirat Rone can describe; For 1 dare not quench my burning throat, nor stand half way {olde For Weary Ri may (tp the kegs and im- Dibe thelr contenta stal But the thirsty cop no longs for bis glass of ale, Break, break, break, is the thought that annoys tands and waits me most, For Roosevelt now ts om the watch to catch me of my post; And {t thrills my soul with @read, and makes with fear, For an awful thing has struck the town, and ‘copper must not beer. Break, break, break, t¢ the burden of my song, For Roosevelt waite to break the cop whe le caught {9 any wrong. Creak, creak, creak, cht side door, of and worn; And I would that reform was @ dream, and Roosevelt never was born; For the soaks may drink thelr paint, end the loafer enjoy his ball, But the day te past lager im the hall, Creak, creak, creak, with sound of revelry; But the tender grace of a day that 19 past will Dever come beck to me, UNKNOWN FOBT, Sv. = Earth Thrown In. Hellg, Jones—buying a bicycle?” the cop mi To-night, ‘Take royally, great Past, my King, ‘To-night! ‘To-morrow's sun may thee unthrone; But eyes, lipy heart—all that I own Of treasure—I before thee fing To-night, Travelers’ Record. —— The Wedding Anniversary Custom, The custom of celebrating gold and silver weddings belongs to Germany. The silver wedding occurred only on the twenty-fifth anniversary and most peo- ple could celebrate that, but to be fifty years married wis a sort of an event in‘atamily., ‘The house was quite cov: ered with gaclands, all the neighbors from far near were assembled, WHERBD IGNORANCE MEANS BOARDERS, what Mar- Wayback Jenks—Hello, you adoin’ down here in York? ketin'? Reub Faraway—Buyin’ butter 'n eggs fer them city chaps bordin’ up at my house, Wayback J,—Same here, Reub! Reub, = THE NEW GENERATION, (Prom Ally Sloper.) de “ farime After American The American dramatist ts at last | ®oing to have a chance to get even with his English rivals who have for so long a time been crowding him out of the best things, dramatic and other- wise, that were to be had on the other Asparagus Soup. ‘The good qualities of asparagus soup, made with stock, are well-known, but not everyone has learned that a very nice one may be made when the stock jar is empty. Cut the tender tips from the asparagus and boll until done in a very little water. Boll the long stalks in more water, cooking them until their best part ts extracted. Remove them and throw away. Combine the water with the tips and that in which the stalks have cooked, add a portion of heated milk equal to the water, flavor with butter, salt and pepper, and serve. Butter. To one bushel of peaches allow from eight to ten pounds of granulated sugar, Pare and halve the peaches; put into the kettle and atir constantly to prevent sticking until perfectly smooth and rather thick. Some of the peach stones thrown in and cooked with the peaches give it a nice flavor, and they can be afterward skimmed out. Add the sugar ‘a short time before taking from the fire; put in Jara and cover tight. Peaches should be neither too mealy nor too dutey. A Boating Costume, A boating gown of string-colored linen, or of Egerton Burnett's royal navy blue serge, with trimmings of white braid, and gold or cloth buttons, A hat of rush straw with the beefeater crown tied with black velvet ribbon, Cocoanat and Chocolate Layer Cake One cup of butter, three cups of gran- ulated sugar, five cups of sifted flour, four eggs, two teaspconfuls of baking powder and two cups of milk. Beat butter and sugar to a creamy mass, then stir in the beaten yolk of the eggs; then add the milk, the sifted flour and the baking powd Beat the whites of the eggs to a stiff froth and add them last. Pour into Jelly cake tins Uned with greased paper and ‘ake until |done. When cool spread the following | filling between the layers: Filling—One pint of milk, one and one-half cups of fine granulated sugar, one table: Spoonful of corn starch, yolks of three | eRes, one cup of grated chocolate, one | teaspoonful of extract of vanilla, Bring the milk to a boll and stir in the corn Starch moistened with @ little milk or water, and the chocolate and sugai Boll until it looks thick and velvety. Take from the fire and rapidly stir in the egg yolks and return to the fire after a few minutes, to set them; add the butter and vanilla. When well mix. ed beat in enough destecated cocoanut jt0 make it very thick. Cover top of bead with feing sprinkled with cocoa: ut. Caramel Candy, Three pounds of sugar, one-fourth of pound of butter, one pint of cream, one pound of chocolate, grated. Boll the cream, sugar and butter together for ten minutes; then stir in the chocolate. Let {t boll until when you drop some in cold water it hardens quickly. As soon | a8 cool enough cut in sticks, Chocolate Caram: Cream well together a quarter of a Pound of chocolate, grated, half a tea- cupful of butter, one teacupful of sugar, one teacupful of molasses, one teacupful of sweet cream and boil twenty minutes, Grease tin plates well with butter, pour in the thixture until the proper thick- ness, and when nearly cold mark into squares with a greased knife, Summer Petticoats, Altogether the most satisfactory petti- coats to wear under light summer gowns @re those made of white nainsook, a good quality of which may be purchased. for 2% cents the yard, Three breadths should be used, and there should be two or three four-inch ruffles around the bot- tom. Over these a wide full flounce is Placed, and in this way a flaring effect is produced. A narrow edging of lace on the ruffles and a wider trimming of the same lace on the flounce add beauty to the petticoat, and if Point de Paris is vsed, or Valenciennes (what is known as Platte Val), the cost is only slightly en- hanced. The price of such a garment, ready made, is $10, and even at that pric is not always to be found, while it maj be made at home for $3 or le: Indi linen and Lonadale, at 12 cents per yard, e good fabrics to use, but nainsook, although so light and fine, is strong and wears well, If one or two cords are run in the hems of the ruffies they will flare better and are quit ly laundered, red Chocolate Caramels. Two cups of grated chocolate, four cupfuls granulated sugar, one and one- half cupfuls of milk, piece of butter the size of a hickory nut, one teaspoonful vanilla, Let boil hard seven minutes, pour in well-buttered pans, ‘then stir with a allver knife until it sugars. Cut in squares, LETTERS. [Tats cohen ts open to everybody who hava complaint to make, @ grievance t ventilate, in Jormation to give, @ vubject ef general interest to dtscus oF @ public service to acknowleige, and who can put the idea into less than 100 words letters cannot be printed. | p Potter the Owners of Tenements. To the Rditor: In your evening teeue of this day T am pleased to see that Bishop Potter has determined to re- main among the poverty-stricken of bia flock tm order to study thelr misery during the Sum- mer months. You, also, In that editorial, inform your reeders of the appalling fact that in his Parish there are packed human beings one million my mile, I ask you in all fairness, what an Bishop Potter do to relleve those suffering people without creating the enmity of his land- lord partsbionere? Do they not thrive and grow wealthy from the very evil he wishes to study? I being a single-taxer, pronounce that evil the curse of landlordism, and the only remeisy the single tax. 8. VAN VEBN. The Rental Va! of Land. To the Editor: ‘What “E. L. EK," says about the single tax way or may not be true, The question ta, “It a man by his labor mak week, who does it Delong to, him or someone else?’ Because bis effort and labor have created the wealth repre- sented by the $10, it Is his and the same thing applies tn the same way to her rental value of land; it ts madi the thrift and labor of « community of people, elther in a city, town or country, {t matters not, and {t ts not so much the fecal question of what either will do with it, as It tm the Justice of giving to each what is rightfully Ria The rental value of land be- Jonge to the community, they having made !t. If after they have collected it, there is not sufficient to meet the expenses of Government, then tax other things, not before, CHARLES MAGINN, Has Test: ‘To the Baitor: ‘Constant Reader’ begs again to thank you for vt your crusade against monopoly, your champion- hip of tho right, against the expedient, of the thraldom of poverty, against the intolerance of wealth, and your feariess, cease warfare against bigotry and fanaticism, in the cause of Dumaaity and the “‘common people 90 dear to the great heart of our martyred President. Last, Dut mot least, accept thanke for your cure for baldness, which induced me to try one of the jewly patented hats (constructed on the theory tl Ant! id Hat. CONSTANT READER, The Shortest Car Ride in Town, ‘To the Editor: ‘The Metropolitan Traction Company run a line of care through Fifty-ninth street from Fi to Tenth avenues only, for which they ts: transfers to a the shortest car-ride in the city for one fare, Ke is @ great imposition on the public, and it Ms about time it was stopped, oD. EB How Mach Does Smoke W: ‘To the Editor: My friend and 1 had am argument as to whether there ie any welght in smoke I say that If you welgh @ cigar before it 1s smoked | shows what the amoke weigh So the q ig whether amoke bas any be = GUS8IE, How much longer ts this fearful business of ont That the people in fe shown by the us the best newspaper in the world, for | |>« the English Parliament stay to me men tor tured, An for the necessity of Killing men, the fame arguments used for the shock may be and have been used for Why not? Surely if slmple killing deters men from crimes of violence, killing them | by torture will deter them still more, It ie all humbug. The truth ts that all men used to be fo brutal that {t gratified their passions to tor- | ture—we are still so brutal that It gratifes our Passions to kill, But day by day the number of | those who do not like to kill, grows larger. The Hiaming by taw goes on because It ts bread butter and glory combined to District-Attorneya ant to Kill as many as possible But many do not Ike It and I for one am out of it, T hereby withtraw and secede from all existing governments with their murderous hangings and fightings, I refuse to vote or to admit member- ship in any of them; and I denounce as I wold Genounce the same act in an {ndividual, as robe bery, thelr taking my property as taxes to supe port thelr savagery. FREEDOM. allows and No Variety to To the Edito | Another wail of woe, Why can we not have= | @F are they to be procured—in the boxes of sta- tlonery (of various styles for correspondence, 1 Stamped Envelopes, mean) stamped envelopes? At present, as far as 1 know, there only those of business shape, which, when used for other purposes, seem, to a consctentious person, misleading or Out of taste. Some arrangement could be mate, [1 think, by which they could be kept in atock, | Uttle helps Ike these being helps to antedate the millenium, when, for women as well as for saying may be made true, that “Time 1s money," which fact, to fudge of the com- Dlaints of housekeepers as to all matters per taining to domestic service, cannot be as | Sured with any degree of sclentifie certainty at | the present time, but which ought to be pleas ing to call lovers of justicn Without knowing Whether these stamped envelopes, other than }the business style, can be bought—I have not seen them myself—I give this as a suggestion for publie or for more frequent use—comiag BEN ABOU'S SBOOND COUSIN, They Are Pretty Whether in Blo: ers or Skirts, To the Editor: In answer to the Paterson wheelwomen, 1 would say they are right. The majority of @. feminine riders are above the average of good Jooks—and why shouldn't they be? Beauty te inseparable from good health, and wheeling te surely a healthgiver. I think "R, M, Cycler must have @ queer Idea of beauty, if all wheelwomen ugly and homely, Tams woman and an admirer of wheelwomen, whether Dlomer-clad or otherwise, Le on this question, It they ci the whoel a g00d an appearance om the average woman, “OBSERVER,” Portchester, N. ¥, Guard Ralls on the “L” Road, To the Editor: It you send a reporter to 4 find that the wonderful Harlem Express rune at a high rate of speed on the middle track of (his rowd, without baving the necessary guard Fails except upon @ very few places, and in ae place on che In and out alde of the vail, as they ought to be, in order to avert @ serious accle deat tome fine day. You will find also that the suard rails on the up and down town tracks are in a very decayed sti rotten, in fas ul Rot stand any force, at least not the force a de Falled train would have, Of course they are hot ajl that way, but in many places, L Fights with the Girls, To the Editor: Will some of the ki readers of “The Bvea- u World’ give some remedy that cam be used to kewp a boy from Sighting with the Sirlet There 1s & boy living i our bles, he 19 forever Aghting, and he thinks thet © Girl looks at Bim abe is dead atuck