The evening world. Newspaper, January 16, 1900, Page 7

is . (NR WORLD: TUESDAY oreane, JANUARY 16, MRS. LANGTRY REVIEWS “THE’: DEGENERA TES” FOR THE EVENING WORLD. BY MRS. LANGTRY. WICKEDEST CITY, SAYS MISS CLARKE. One million three handred thousand New Veorkere never ge te church. New Tark has more heathens thea Tokte, Jagan. New York te the wiekedest fact, che has no idea she very, very little about her daughter as 014 as che herself was Means old nge. The child is coming the day following. aity in the United States. “I'd like to 40 something desperate,” she cage, “te celebrate my last day of Arveete in ene ward are ene freedom. third ac many as the popela- “You men have the right befere you are married te have e final geed-by apres. ‘You paint the town red. I'd like to do the came thing to-night—my last hours of Mberty. My life ends to-night.” Wuddenly, without warning, the ehilé appears. Bhe is young, sweet and innocent, and with charming naivette she audibly and visibly adores her beautiful mother. ‘The mother in the woman wakens, This lovely, gufleless, beautiful creature fe hers, and loves her, believes in her, trusts in her, finds her beautiful. Mrs. Trevelyan has believed she almost hated this child, who was to rob her “New York ts one of the greatest heathen cities In the world.” “Tt 1s, In fact, the second largest heathen city, if non-aMiliation with Christian churches means anything.” “Tokio has hitherto occupied that un- enviable position. But New York has 1,890,000 people whe are not connected with any church and care nothing about tn the eyes of the world of that youth which women, good and bed, cling to with euch fleree, such relentless tenacity. “The wickedness of New York prob ably cutdoes that of any other city in the United States.” “Im one ward the arrests made in @ year are one-third as many as the en- ttre pepulation.” ‘These astonishing assertions are mate by Miss Helen F. Clarke, director of the Bvangel Band at 21 Mott street. ASTONISHED MINISTERS. Mise Clarke astonished the Methodist preachers’ meeting at 18 Fifth avenue yesterday when she told them of New Yerk’a condition. To back up her state- ments she produced figrres and facts that could not be gainsald. Miss Clarke's eubject was “The Rell- gious Condition of New York City.” When she got down to the church-gotng, Statistica whe made the eyes of the Preachers open. “On Manhattan Island,” she enid, “there are nearly 6,08 people to every Protestant. church. Only about 7 per cent. of the population are members of Protestant churches, and that !s a loss of about 1 per cent. since the census of awa 19%, There has not been an actual loss / Peet it ive place tm the in mumberm but the difference In per- mudcale pe ef peg abe contege is due to the steady stream of |] @ wih mo. | om twonty-ene| foreigners, 3,000 a week, who keep rush- MRS, LANGTRY. Go you mee “The Degenerates” as @ play points @ moral—net a mora! on otilts wit pealm singing and hypocrisy, but @ moral that men and women of the world we live @® must, I think, understand and appreciate, ted degenerates worth saving are saved. @aab been chastised sufficiently—quite as much as they deserve—and Gre spared from the areth to come, = SSS —E—E————E | WHAT TO DO AND roe, ita oat as Richard Mansfeld duplicated C4 ‘DO IT PROPERLY. it “The First 1B: the shape jot rano 4 rac.” To-! Violin” will be the offe Bouvenirs in beari the “What went ye forth to see!” Parden the scriptural quotation. We went forth to s00 something that from all accounts haf eet London by the ears, and what 414 we find? A commonplace society What to Eat, ‘Wil yeu ktedly (ei) me Bet could be uned as} Hite m fobba.'” | Fefreshmente for © eeOftag in Fubreary? Could itso" Donnelly: stock company. revived | tee-cream and que be served? if oe, please let “An haere A to the King” with great | me keow, end tt not pieese tell we what could be! Wegeeee «Xt Spe Biurray Bi Theaers carves? The time fe between 6 ami 7 o'rlock at Tae etre arn” “Fite | Stadt. I wast to tare something thet i si ‘be out alone im the eventag, | ing in. e Lirct uatevoebte note et| MILLION STAY-AT-HOMES. Ne notice te me. “Only 19 per cent. of our population in P? be Manhattan had even one parent born in ‘ou may go with perfect propriety. Al this country. In the Greater New York self-respecting girl, quietly Gremed an@| there are 1,900.00 persone without any f modest demeanor, 1s pértectly safe in| religious afiMation at all. ted streets of New! “In making this calculation I exelude most any hour—certainly | those who have affiliated with any re- 11 o'clock tn the evening. gious boty, Protestant, Catholie, Jew- Present for Bim. {ebh, Buddhist, or what not. fe know what would te on appre-| “In one neighberheod there are 6,000 te 0 young man on Bis pirts.| Italians, and etatistice show only 6,000 compuny tat aa joo to g “In owe former ward in Brooklyn there and the lines uttered by the most mediocre company thet ever came from the right little, tight little island, on “The Degenerates,” produced by Mre. Garden Theatre lest Langtry at the Garden wine, : vows [sing of US Pcqye “Ger fuseers , Rig Seer ocd Yeo-cream, cake and coffee will be quite groper. Yes, the bride eheuld wear sieves Guring the ceremony, Let Mim Ack Permission. on wach bert churches, “In ome of the lower cast side warés the arresta made in a year are one- {hire 6 Glany 8 the number. of: poopie re. Tr the wetting Miso Clarke advecates outdoor 4 heer rece Red ts described in the New Testament eo better frgmet to have litle hope in church At-Home a What & the proper odiemm. 0 en ‘et heme’ ii i a fy is 5 ab ii i k I j i i A i i E it ty af i i f il iH ts The goods are of FH : i i Hi NEW YORK [MORE WIGKED THAN TOKIQ 9, 12, 1B and 24 inches in diameter Annual Clothing I... Bigger and busier—that's the every-day record of this a Annual Sale of Clothin and Furvishings ° t's the extra big value that does it—nothing else. J hi grade, well made, perfect fit- ting. Nota flaw anywhere—yet the pone Half. DRESS LININGS. Mercerized Percalines, Nearsilt, Cot: ton Beck SB Serges and Soties, Amici, Finest French Mair Cloth, Blastic Dress Facing Canvas, Felt Interlining, Black Al SO Serges, Crinetine, Collar Corwves, Black Back Fancy Welst Linings, Silesies, etc, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY [7th Der Yard. 0c. 4c. IT. 27. Adc. Bloch Percaline (last dye), 16-inch Black Hair Cloth, 2 eam Wednesday, Jansary 17th, AN ADDITIONAL LOT OF STAMPED LINEN (cat edge and oft Gniohed), AT ONE-HALF PRICE. Sale Miss Helen F. Clarke Declares It!| aire ef Is the Second Heathen od City in the World. DigestionCheerful- | ness and Rest.Contains neither Opium.Morphine nor Mineral, Nor NARCOTIC, Hi] Aperfec! Remedy f tions Sour Stoeaeh Dione { Worms Convulsions Feverish- 1,90 PAM. CIRC. REA'D 1M ADV., 00 CTR _ WUT NOWeeA ‘rece METROPOLITAN OPERA-100aR ORAND OPERA 1008-1008. Pater tbe Direction of mk wehtntcE ry Rot. Mat, Jan. 08, at 3. eet re. Jan ot 8 Jan gt. at RAB fe ee Y ‘ys j - darboan, Fred’k Hallen & ellie Paiter, Solaret, Goldin, Tim Create & others, MATINER T0:NORROW, POPULAR PRICE te Nath Storia hes ot dict ort. toe OF THE REST OF ALL RURAL PLATS, Y Oth ove (Catto Oy.Opere Co HAR Ere. 6.18, te. te Bl. Mata Wed & Bat 1.100 RATS Se. Jan, 19 | Dowdle pill—-AT THE oon Maal PASTOR'S. THA CONTINDOUS § aol nen 12.90 UNTIL ‘Vitagraph hae wis ri By i ~MINER’S 205. a TAR BOY WITH THE ORGAN Alea. ot ae he Hart Car De Mn |noelt =BER AUR CASINO kare "a: Mer reer EVANS THEAT Little Red Ridin Eas DATO ELASCO’S aa Rives 6.20, Mets Wed. @ Gat. Creute DEWBY Wine Wornen ds tn 1 | Berbe Bron and ATLANTK Sen ! uriagne, a Y To Mevte Barrer, = ot WORLD Ix Wak kT N.C. GOUDWIN, [2m tut Saat ae MAXINE ELLIOTT | AND THE LaDy. THE DE FOREESTS. 5 BIOORAPH, de BHP NEW YORK. *™ tea prone cent tpectate, BROADWAY zo TOKIO, Pale of Seats ont Bones now progressing. The $3 and $4 TROUSERS will go at $1.86, The $2.25 FANCY VESTS will go at @6c, ‘The $1.00 FANCY SHIRTS will go st §00, ‘The 75¢. White DRESS SHIRTS at 800, The $10 and $12.50 SUITS and OVERCOATS all at $6.65, The $15 SUITS will go down to $8.65, The $17 to $20 SUITS and OVERCOATS $9.85, It will pay you to come a hundred miles, It will pay you to buy a two-years’ supply. S.NWood& TAILORS TO MEN, Juat Below piace, 740-742 Broadway. I i, if vo VICTORIA a's, ries, CHS 4B WONDERFUL LAME. ACADEMY OF MUBic PL EAST, WEBBR & FIELDS, Mv MALL, sateen WHIRL--16«»> BARBARA FOGGY STAR &% IDALY’S, : WWLTY MOTHER Sets LYCEU WWAY & cern st re) ANNIE RUAEL Matioees Wetnestay @ Sat. 2 THE MANEUVERS OF JANE. T METROPOLIS va: sis, Mate THE BOWERY AFTER DARK. At he 34 and Last Week of THE ! i fi se 8 i ud i if t | i ! i ; { i H a i iH ti a. Mats Thare @ Mies fat. Honns, i H! i l i i l i [ i ASTOR i i | ” OR, WHAT WOULD YOU DO WITH A MILLION A YEAR? | a A Thrilling Romance of Love, Wealth and Adventure in the Great City. 14 W YORK SKY-SCRAPER;