The evening world. Newspaper, January 25, 1900, Page 6

° e , 9 to @ PARK ROW, (by the Prom Pabiteting Company ee @8 the Pest-Ofice at New ‘York as Secomt-Ctase ‘Mall Matter BY LAURA DI, 1000, by the Pres Publishing Company, New York THE CHURCH ANDMONEY)..., een prize, my dear, in the lottery of love Hut, |f you do not go Into the affair blindfolded the Klamour of too rosy expectations, you may fare a trifle better than your too-romantic neighbor, If you look with disdain upon the many emall prises THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1900. veauNO. 14,087| S0Ul-Hunts, Not Dollar-Hunts, |, Are Now Needed. es wherever I go a blank as k 1 praying, 3 & to @ forward of the chureh and a great religious re: | al They talk like ft must come, and they are right, | nd dew 1 is the powers | hunt, raising millions for | y 1 ko mon nt-| jonly struck ou n gr ‘ ur gifts would be double what the 1 be from @ dead oh | Gitecn Owsley If we preachers cou J only get wher WHICH SHALL IT BE? that float your way—thinking of nothing else, counting Upon nothing elfe but securing one great capital prize you may find the bitterest of disappointment in the end If you come acrons a good, honest, work-loving fet. low who loves you from the depth of his great big heart-and wants you for his wic—wants you badly and you think you can care for him—marry him, my dear-and montal wheel of fortui Women often refuse an | ood, (rue man tn fer, and thus arrive _ CELEBRATE RAPID TRANSIT! HE Board of Aldermen has done well to take steps toward a celebration of the day that) will mark the beginning of actual work on the rapid-transit tunnel. That will be New York's great tine to be Joyful and mab @ loud noise. ‘There must be plenty of legitimate red paint, | And nobody will think that the orators of the occa- sion put on too much word-color, Music, speeches, & great deal of ceremony over the turning of the first shovelful of dirt—these there will be, and » over all The World's “slogan of rap!d transit,” | sounded long and not in vain: To Harlem in Fifteen Minutes! at the fascinating matei- * of a more advantageous of. Md maidism when they might lent wives and mothers; or (xtlil more they marry fn a fever of desperation at ne Man whom they would not have spent one nt considerinit In thedight of a sultor In the days ith, good looks and pride. ave been ex: mentabl last m of their early y The THE SPERD OF TRLEGRAMS. | ‘The time o telegrim needs to go from London to Alexandria is 2 minut to Bombay, about 1 hour; to Pekin, 2 irs, and to Melbourne, 3 hours; from London to New York, % minutes | 4 CONEY ISLAND THE REAL PARK, BW YORK'’S great use for a seaside park is for the great mass of the city's plain peo- ple. To meet the purpose for which alone It Is to be desired this park must be bi attractively located and within quick and SAM P, JONES. a aa a, Teach of the thousands to whom &/was when he sald. “Ob, God, rive me Scotland or 1 % it fare 1s a consideration. die” He shook ai! Scotland, and we could shake a Coney rements,| America. One hundred men lke D. Moody was FAR MADAM: I have kept company with a , Pees eee OR rege bal wuld shake this whole continent, and have & an for two years whom I love very | | _ The Norton bill at Albany proposing the Edge-| Moody was and who are as intellectual as Moody ww, | fTuc fain quite worried He has auch large ears, and | "Mere site is a mistake by which real-estate owners! an! when they get the power fm on high which| have heart that people with large ears are always | Moody got and kept then we will have 0.00) men as] mean. He talks about getting married, but I am and transit companies will chiefly _roft. Upon | New York City’s representatives reats the pressing > © Gaty of seeing that this mistake does not go to the Statute books and the tax books—tho tax books agai’ to inarry hi Do you think he might grow | Moan after we were married, and do large ears mean that? ANXIO PEARL. Calm your fears, Anxious Pearl, Firat of all, it ts Ur greet cities dowometnot just to judge of @ man's character, or of & wo- winners as Moody was We have md the falatt that * to those who wait.” fielent sow of the old adage rm movements tn » Ba; ere will come high in cost while sgt ref a eich = - espeneratec c feert man's either, Rad one feature, precend vee eer ally lives ° eo regen of the IM jin one, or a tendency in the wrong direction, may x. milesing the mark of usefulness Hviduay then we can get the necessary reformation joounterbalanced by great strength In another. vs of the masses I*hystognomists belleve that the ears in human be- If our minteters wit! come back to the old gompel and apostolic methods—cartng nothing for dignity and size and shape resemble of the mental quall- {ngs which by their form, those of animals are indleat! | _ THE SAD CASE OF A BOSS. & § it is declared, Mr. Platt fears much the} tearned discourses, shoot Into the hole the gam + |Ues found fn the animal tn question. For example, Tevenge of Payn, who knows many things| ¥¢ *ha!l see results. SAM P J fong-enred animals, like the rabbit and hare, ere ¢imid . and has a sharp tongue. TUN COLDEST COUNTRY. and shin wing on where you so A man or a woman R But he fears, nn well, to set himselt| The colden:. Inhabited ountry appears. tobe the [Witt ears of thls same general omy ae de my, iy you can fairly « upon the I. against the Governor, who {s sure to do a| Province of Werchojanek, tn Oriental Siberia, 4 | )"* mld and dependent. This te particulary Russian @avant passel one entire year in the tnhos x strong thing with the State if he obeys) hen the upper per snot very large Li Me re nh and kept a dally record of the tem healthful citizenship's demand for Payy’s retire | ire, from whieh tt appears that the daily mean of energy. The llon, f coaselens enterprise, as we all ke ow, has The popular "ment. of the entire year Is 236 degrees below zero q Truly the Easy Boss dweils in the midst of alarms and his rule is not a tranquil one. Is {t! Worth while to be such a Hoss? Hasn't the plain independent voter by far the best of {t who speaks hie mind freely by day, casts his ballot accord- « fagly on occasion and Iles down at night undis- tarbed by dreams that some other fellow 1s cutting Bis wire? asts a noticeably small ear THE CRVY CRAZE. | m% New Per. Indeed, there ts a craze | — "9 THE WOMAN'S SECRET | ‘The cavy Is the Iateat pet | for cavies, Chicago already has a cavy club The |new pet is an evolution of the guinea pig. You can | get an idea of what It looks like from the accompany: ys deiibtintiitemtma atin 4 Mustration 4 There are three varieties of the cavy—the Englli i FIREMEN’S ELECTRIC PERIL. Peravian and Abyssinian, the first mentioned being | £ T a recent fire in New York only a sharp| the most widoly distributed and the others tie fancier a and timely warning saved the firemen | Aw pete for children, cavies are really without a * from closing a death circuit with a stream rival They are gentle, and when accustomed to their —w of water against a powerful dynamo. In Brooklyn Tuesday night firemen| fighting a motor-car blaze were prostrated | by shock from:the electric current that came down the stream and over the nozzle. ‘These occurrences merely demonstrate afresh | anger of which we have long been aware. It is a/ ‘Very grave danger to our fire-fighters and the com- munity they protect. ‘That necessity which 1s the mother of Invention Bew calls for a new safety device. ‘Ws the practical insulated hoze-noz: SCIENCE, FUN AND MEN’s LIVES, | Who will give le? | et eet VO stags Im tile city, nigtitty,| Ou Tor rans, sete cacti titer ay a | 4, and nobody wing anything about it! oo tipsagelin geet febicleat clothed in| my friends are efvying me for it! —Fllegende Blaetier ern progress in| - —— Incandescent giobes are| Bung all about them, over their heads,|} S#!4 Britannia to Buller: “Ere fighting the Boer, their neck: and beneath their gauzy skirts One obstacle great should have stopped ye— Hight ere tint and do not in tm the For what can our laureate (hymning this war) CAVIES. es | surroundings are playful and affectionate, thelr frisky THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING; JANUARY 2%, ffer of marriage from some Jof the eyebrow, you may look for a quick temper. JEAN LIBBEY. And after she gets him she ts not satisfied, is one long regret | 1 do not wish to be understood to say that you should | accent the first man who presents bimself upon the matrimonia! carpet. But I do say, moke a careful study of the kind of a m you want and ove all the kind of a man you are fitted for-by tem Her life A BLANK OR A PRIZE your path, think over the future well and carefully my dear, ere you say him nay Romance \s very sweet, very veautiful and delightful. But sensibility and practicability tn the selection of a life-mate is better and more to be commended, I as- sure you My dear girls, let your standard of the man whom ou should love and accept in marriage be @ man with an unblemished reputation, a man who has a true noble, loyal heart, who ts willing to work and who es Adlen and courage to accumulate And, my word for it, you will find (ant fate, fortune— call it what you will--has dealt you one of life's est prizes In the lottery of love 108 all the ling'ring illnesses, from typhoid to pneumonia, longest, weariest, hopelessest is ‘Expert Testimonia,” WHERE THE SHOTS STRIKE. Of every 110 shots which strike soldiers 4% will lodge in the legs, 33 shots will lodge in the arms, 22 strike between neck and waist, 1 In the neck, and It shots in some part of the soldier's head. THE MEANING OF EARS. «ai! BY HARRIET HUBBARD AYER. opinion that a small ear of Itmelf indicates « mean disporition is a mistake, although the small ear does not Indicate reckless extravaganc Big ears indicate a sort of improvidence, which por- mits the subject to cheerfully throw money away These ears are often seen on good-natured spend thrifts, but never on avariclous men or misers i} Obviously your young man has not a “mean ear.” | | EARS, ea | It he has a large ear, and the upper part of it ts more! developed than the lower part, he ts likely to be ex: | tremely obstinate. If the young man’s ears are set high up on his head, fo that the tops are on a level or higher than the arch Persons with these ears usually fly into a passion and Are very unreasonable at the time, but recover quickly. Very big ears, projecting far from the head, denote with @ heavy chin and thin, compressed lips 1 should! be personally very much inclined to steer olear of the Individual who possemsed them. The setting of the ear makes a great difference, » cording to the phystognomist, in the tendency or dis- position of the subjects. For exampic, « large ear, the upper part round and a trifle more developed than the lower oalf, ret rather low on the head, denotes cau- tion, with great cleverness. The blundering ear, and I hope indeed this ts not the one you are inquiring about, is both large and | long. It projects at the top. The lobe ts heavy and material. If the young man whom we ars so coolly vivisecting ts equipped with a palr of such ears he may not be mean, but he will be a creat bore, and! unless he have a nose and other features modifying | in their tendencies, most of your life, should you marry him, would be spent th trying to straighten out | 4 Find to rhyt Ath ‘Spruit,’ Burghe with the motions of the o rhyme with ‘Spruit Burgher’ and 'Kopje'r" | The te what ecience has done for our amuse- them to the little ones, JUST A DOG2 ELLIF wne a beautiful, Titian-hatred setter. Her eyes were more trusting and expremive than thase of most men. Her form was as graceful nbd alert as that of a Spanish ballet dancer, She was honest, gentle, affectionate and loyal. Bhe would net harm a moure. She had never kille@ anything She avolded a democratic bulldog as she would the dog- catcher, She even looked with a sympathetic eye or two upon cats. She was never angry with any one or anything. But Nellie had no soul. Of course that was not Nellie's fault, but her mis- fortune. When she war a puppy Mr. Hamtiton had purchased her for his little boy, Harry, who then three years old; but that was eo years ago, and Harry was now six, and Mr Hamilton had been dead over a year, and Harry end his mother and Nelile lived alone ‘across the river, in a mall Now Jersey village, When Harry was not at school he and Nellie were inseparable. He used often to wonder which loved each other the more, Nellie or Neliie's master, Mrs. Hamitton was very poor, and growing poorer every | trem and ever-ready appetite especialy endearing va im Pennsylvania and elsewhere, in coal- Tegions, diggers of black fuel still go to ist perilous labor with only the uncertain light 8 ell amps to guide their eyes. The last report ‘@ mine accident caused by carrying & naked fato a shaft full of fre-tamp is scarcely 9 gelence work faster and better for mere ghar) than for the utmost safeguarding Rule the rule of the Truster’ ee peasere To an extent. yea, ‘But @f cash will Go as well os goid for th world. chap stooped and cried: grave, and succeeded fairty —_—_—____ Preachers are scoring the evangelists. ete All the churches, thus scoring thelr own account. —that made her tall stop of the Kaiser wit! suggest that education will be based on a presence. ~~ sive her was to sell them. could sell them. day. One fine morning Harry Hamilton felt some one tug- ging at the bedclothes, and on looking to eee who Nellie, Mer beautiful 80 Harry fumped out of bed and went to the foot of it to find three of the prettiest little puppies in the Wiid with Joy, he looked at Neilte, and as she apolo- setically and with timid pride returned the look with an uncertain wagging of her eplendid tail, the little “Where did you get them, Nellie?” Then Nellie barked and wa: Harry dressed and ran down to tel! his mother of the greet good fortune, Mrs. Hamilton tried not to look No felt @ sadness creep into her soul—no, heart ‘That was four months ago. A week ago the owner of the cottage in which the HamtItons lived roughly tok) Mrs. Hamilton that she had no cause to complain of lack of money while she could feed four dogs, and that the best hint he could the awkward blunders he has made HARRIET HUBBARD AYER. who Is frugal and possesses the will| }T say, are ye cruelty, and when these ears are found combined |" THE LOTTERY OF LOVE, THE DAY’s -. .’. LOVE STORY. “ARE YOU MARRIED?” The Awkward QuestionCora Asked. ig in the same house! has he done? come! I hate even be “But, Cora, dear, w such a favorite generally,” “It's not anything he has dove fore you can understand, Milli, whole story. Last Bummer old Grundy staying at a hydrocure. The doctor t bal and very amusing. There was came to stay there every stand how it wax he didn't become charms, but very | the gree ‘ I’ I'd known he was its what T did. musing—when she arrived there ed him with: ‘I say, are you married yet? | *t'Not he responded. ‘I'm waiting for you" } Lit ! with a toss of her head, walt a long time Hut what has this to do with Mr. Carlyon?” MILL, much dignified, “This, dear. A fortnight ago at won man I was positive was Dr close by me; #0, putting my hand on his sleceve. I rose show I Wwe f be |! HATE EVEN BEING IN TH SAME HOUSE.” married yet? Imagine my horror and | saw it was a stranger—Mr. when he t Carlyon ie What did you do? “Do? Turned and fled! | saw the wretch again at your ball, He was introduced and asked for a dance; I gave him one, then went and hid from very shame and mortification when it came off.” ‘The ren ts dotted with small boats and the «pa at Scarborough ix alive with spectators, The gerdens are alight with fireworks, whirring wheels, and many- colored showers of sparks fill the alr. There ia a terrified scream, A large rocket has f hort. It drops into one of the little boats and ex- plodes with a crash. An old lady in the stern of the hoot starts to her feet, The little cockleshell quivers lurches, and tna moment her occupants are struggling \ water as grasped the old lady firm); atmar r safe rk, silent water, whit aught ond wet fre n tow, but the arm and has gasping tn the ¢ the rocket have mer gown “Through fire and water!’ ehe thinks, with a shiver, “Is this what {t means’ Then a strong arm ts thrown around her; she i* for A moment submerged to quench the flames, then she surface and remembers no more. days pass by and Cora ts recovering from her celdent A firm step crosses the room and the girl raises her ittle leyes [ANXIOUS PEARL'S SWEETHEART-—NOTE HIS | “You! she exclaimed concisely, while the hot color floods her brow “Who else should {t be?" says Ivan Carlyon, calmly | If by her side it you whe—saved met" she says in an and her fingers tremble in his seating » But wns awestruck whisper, ern “What a tiny Itttle hand! 1 remember, when you first Inf tt on my sleeve, I thought It the prettiest T had ever seen, Cora, ask me that question again, ‘I sin. “How can yout" "No, I'm waiting for you. I have to wait long, Cora?’ She raised two shy eyes “My darling! And in another moment she is in his arms, and he { kissing again and again her rweet, trembling lips!—Chicago Timea-Herald. ees ae A LOST OPPORTUNITY. Old Noah smiled unto himself ‘When he landed on Mount Ararat For no old setter then did say, “I've seen worse floods than that. “ —_— Unkind folks are comparing dear Sec. Gage (Whose bank scheme now of “trust” is odorif- erous) With that sage wight who shines on history's page, As vending to the Hayseeds bricks auriferous. very happy. Then well, with Harry; but Nel. wagsing. CT | ‘Then he told her how she Bo that is why Mrs. Hamilton, Harry, a taining three puppies and Nellie ” Bi. ¢BUT “NELLIE” HAD NO SOUL. (he younger lady saw the pupples, curled up in the basket to keep from shivering, for it was one of the not! “Dick Lewis,” who says Bayonne girls are not pretty, coldest days of the Winter. The young lady a great while about buying one of thé puppies, and » be here I'd never have Ivan is Be- you must hear the and | were re was a ne girl who ear who cou'dn't under- a slave to her He told me a story: concetted of him, MUM, one day ‘You'll nave to} says Clarke; he waa) remarked in imitation of ‘Beauty's’ coquettlsh tones.) to her filmy Sum: | | This new Parts tea gown is shown in Le Costume | Elegant. 11 Js of fine white lace made over a founda | tlon cllow silk, The front hangs free and loose, white back fs close-fitting. The yoke and tght-ftting sleeves are of heavy, arse yellow lice over the yellow sik. The bolero ts uueseline de sole plaited, and caught to» s the full frent with a full plaited plece of the same fastened with r This gown fastens in the bac FIRST AID TO WOUNDED HEARTS. | an Heirces, | _J am to be introduced to a young lady whe te | mald to be worth $50.00. Having seen her picture I fe in love trom the sight of the picture, and afterwar Jearned she was worth $80.00. [have a good trad | fore me, be! teres, end f thir | 1 wilt on all right [what to do, The girl Jove with me and |is adream. 1am | {to do. Please, 1 This would seem to be | proper Introduction to the |no trouble, Inaxmuch as rhe has expremed a desire to Hand has taken « fancy to your picture. You to make yourvelf as agreeable as possible, je fact, which 3 len in love with nung lady. You will have presume is the fact, that y her and noc with her $50,000. Money ts by no means to | be scorned, but nothing so humiliates a self-respecting | woman as the belief that a man Is paying court to her | dollars rather than to herte!f | Lhave been keeping company with a young girl for } some time. 1 think a deal of her and also think she likes me. t when I called for her 5 © Was out with | ung man whether you | think she cares for me or not. The boys all call her | Ralph, but she does not mind the name, Heartbroken RALPH. not at home I think you have as good m chance as any other young man, The girl probably doca not know whom she cares for yet. Don't give up the contest for so slight a caure. If you really cate for the girl go to see her. cannot win her If you rtay awa, RRA, Tou tollanes’ social status ts now estatiished with Queen Vic they thelr dinner ate, They've been called on yuce by the great Mrs, Astor, So they've social #tatus now to incinerate. | THE WISE DOCTOR | | ‘The Older Doctor—It is remarkable, doctor, how ea@> denly you have become popular; and how often yea are called to the finest houses, especially to treat Me dies. How do you manage it? The Younger Doctor—Oh, I take care that my ga tients have only the most fashionable diseases!—Dar Fiob. {LETTERS come To the Patter of The Drening World 1'4 like to hear opiniona as to which te the moéerm language (including Chinese) whieh contains the grea®> est number of words. Of how many words is the French language composed? B, BOBTAX. Approves of Bnyeune Beauties, To the Biltor of The Prening World I would like to Jet the young man signing himesif know that of ail the young iadies I met tase Summer I as she got Into the carriage and drove off with \t No!-| did not see any more handsomer of refined than ta filled bis mouth so that he choked called a cab, got into it and drove away. and again Harry's heart flew to his throat. ork children, Jumped on a car and disappeared, Mrs. Hamilton said to Harry: les eyes almoni left their sockets, and Harry's heart In about five minutes one of the editors of « reat | New York dally cme along and bought another. He Junt slipped it under his great coat and dropped twice the price asked for it into Mrs. Hamilton's hands, then Again Neilie’s eyes tried hard to leave her head, Half en hour later a Wall street broker rushed up, “Thank heaven, I'm not too late! dropped a $40 bill into Mra. Hamilton's hand, grabbed the last of Nelile’s Bayonne. They are simply lovely, DR have any friends that her hu are good company for her what per mother tells her, ‘not wont her to, of should whe think of her band and hia affairs first? Should she do anything i sn