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THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 5, 1900. ITEACHERS STARVE PARED MAN, IS A KISS WORTH A LEW SFE Masked Burglars Cap- tured Ferry-House at Mariners’ Harbor. OVERCAME THE WATCHMAN. Explosion Nearly Wrecked Buliding, and Burg ars Got $90 and Escaped. / Their Views on the Subject. eabdled announcement from Mrs, James Brown-Potter oid a kiss to a Hindco last week for “20 guineas (8190) there has been & decided rise in the osculatory market on this side of the water. Until later details were learned, the action of Mr. Potter was genereliy con- demned by the prominent American act- resses now playing in New Yor’ Tt was felt that twenty guineas was but small remuneration for a kies firmly ; implanted upon the lips by a gentleman Your burglars broke into the Ell#8"| o¢ gwarthy complexion, although he did Beth ferry at Mariners’ Harbor, 8. 1:| wear upon the loose-flowing covering of early this morning, bound and gageed| his breast the sparkling ineignia of the the watchman, blew open the safe with Star of the Indian Empyge. ‘. The nam this Terman whe had nitroglycerine, nearly wrecking the) 1, 0 ee eollas ites tor: (Wie Dullding, and got $99. price was Dhunjibhoy Bomanijl ‘After the last boat leaves for Miisa-| Nothing but condemnation was heard Beth at midnight it te @ lonely place— of Mrs, Potter, as !t wan instinctively pov ¥ Pisce” | feared ahe was becring the market fan iden! one for a crime. Joseph TAM, | But when 1! war announced Saturday @ middle-aged man, is the night wateh-| (hat she had fold this xem from the man at the ferry-house. He has been Qhere for many years, but always goes Since the London that | crown of her glorious lips in order that the sum realized might be devoted to re- lieving the sufferings of the wounded British soldiers in Africa a great change of sentiment oas ncitceable. armed After the piace was closed at mids night Long was driven by the storm into! 1; was regarded as a pure and loft the office Suddenly the door opened | aor of patriotism on my part of pied and two masked men usmped into the! potter, and as such awakened brave room, Long jumped up to find himself looking down the muzzles of two re volvers, | down and shut up," growled one ef them, “you won't be hurt.” | Long sat down, and one of the men. pulling some cord from his pocket, tled him to the chair and gagged him lang was carried, chair and all, Into Gnother room, where two other men, unmasked, were standing looking through a window. ‘The masked men returned to the office | and a few minutes later an exo!orion followed tha: smashed the windows of the place, shook the building and threw Long, in the chair, over on his face Another pause, and then the two masked men came out. Long was placed on the chair near «he stove, and the four desned out into the rain, The watchman Was discovered at 6 o'clock by Collector A. F. Baker, who found the doors shattered, the windows broken and the safe almost blown to Long when released was so atiff stand, to the telephone to call the wires would not work. The robbers had cut them. { But YOUTHS ROB A SAFE, gcc Smashed It with Iron Bare ond eee” Vook a Rex Contaising hr Papers and Cash, Smashing a eafe and rifilng tt e¢ @ tin box containing private papers and $7.6 fn cash was the accusation made against stin Young. twenty years old, of 20 East Forty-sixth street, and Patrick Hrady, nineteen, of 68 Fire: avenue, in| the Yorkville Court this morning, | The office of Robert MeNell, at 27) Fast Fortleth street, a lumber yard, was | broken Into yesterday morning and the OLGA NETHERSOLE. kiss, but I'd thoughts om nearly every stage in New * TAtiinn Rassoll—Never! Miss Lallian Russell was the first to e kiss which she gave to the Indian anfe smashed, Iron bars and jimmies| were used. | ince. Policeman Andrew Sullivan, of the! the ene ta Tor would be | East Thirty-ifth street station, was | the Bropee Pepuntye Ot course, if you Put on the case, Bullivan got the de- | | will wrjte out an Interview, and’ does | scription of the two men who had been | lect in any way on my cn aren on the dock during the morning | / rr, wabecrite. 18 tater t iets Be fend arrested Brady and Young. He Sited the manuscript, don't you know. | found the tin box on the dock, After all It wouldn't be quite proper $9 Young and Brady denied having had | eee fav verge. O8° 6: Bier) Son anything to do with the robbery, but " oT 4 y Templeton—“Why Not?” they were held In $100 ball each. Fay Templeton had 10 scruples whal ‘er. “Most certainly I woul sell a kise for | ROBBER RONS FROM WOMAN, that eum if it was going to do any | Gets Mer Jewe'! Police Mrs, John FE. Bolck, wife of the wealthy commission merchant, lying with her eyes closed In her room on the second floor of her home, 246 Jeffer- - - fon avenue, Brooklyn, heard the dootlexpress her views, Thoughttully remov- Grace softly opened and some one step Hghtly | ing a tired cockroach from the perfumed gaar War, PRinhing | Wess: iaeereT In her dressing-room and placing it | "Yes, ot the igeatiy she) sald netakix for. 4 y on the ftoor, where it could romp let choke % time, but 4 second later, when she| with its compgnions, ehe eald: dae heard xome one ran her Jewell «qs a general thing I do not approve j world pay such ease, she opened her eyes and sat up. | o¢ the promiscuous giving of Kisses. | Fon et course T we photitaliy ‘At the bureau was a short, stockily Dullt man wearing an Alpine hat and « greeter con. Mrs, Wolck screamed and he jumpet, drawing one hand to a side! would not venture to set ® staple value them, for a kiss given by one woman different worth in differ- on fs apt to have HUNDRED DOLLARS? my jon't you know” Still, T may say, kicwing a man, in toe presence of hun- ire ple, when she knows It is +o. mean money for ald to the under the cire Mra. it Potter @id jus e United States to bring relief to the poor in the Bn kiss to raise money for wounded British or Boers. That “and T'd be proud of it, coo. Mine Ricarde Has an “If.” “1 wouldn't pause a second gend that sum of money to the Red Cross," said Miss Corona Ricardo, tm- —_——$—$—$—$—s— Lillian Russell, Lily Langtry, Anna Held, Maggie Cline, Olga Nether- sole, Louise Hepner and Other Actresses Give ee domestic relations are iy real harm in a woman fn- | uote me. don't would it, ind you Just right, Wallace Hopper coughed twice, and then observed nt. I'd kiss et thought it iippines; yes, and is, 1 wouldn't Tet a respectable looking wey George Would, Tee. remarked Miss Grace George, actress has to | kiss her in order to earn | uld. An hy not let a man who sum of money in or- ring brothers? she added, I weuld,” FOR HELD-UP PAY. | ‘aithful City Employees in Want and Their Credit Exhausted. F ‘This is a story of how the city of New: York, with militons in its treasury, le allowin= many of Ite most faithful em- ployees to actually suffer for food, and this while they are performing the duties for which they are supposed to be paid. The teachers in the sehools of Ricb- mond County, which, under the Greater New York charter, became the borough of Richmond, have received no salary for four months, owing to legal techni- calities which a blundering administra. tion appears unable to brush aside The story is best told in the words of one of the teachers who has suffered and is now suffering. She ts Miss Mary Reale, who for twenty-one years has taught In Public Bchool ®, at Castleton Corners, where ahe now holds the responsible position of assistant principal. One Veteran's Experience. Miss Beale told her story only after much persuasion, fearing, she sald, that trouble would come of it if it became known that she complained, “The conditions have become #o read: ful," said the teacher, “that I at fa which way to, turn, Ps Bl iy and theoretically am earning enough tiene who control the situation know | Money to keep us comfortably. I fear just what this delay in the payment of then aged mother's life unless some- Just what tre eeant, heroic mensures | (RINE Wappene to enable me to get the may be taken to, rellove ws j ba tf E.-] we Frome te, (Ay very bose, hey ave now have taught in one school deatince abn are ea uadiy ou net om. for twenty-one years and have al’ tried to do my duty FF ardentionsly. Perhaps I have 6 ed, for 1 have been pro- moted from time to time until | am now next to the priseipal in authority. “The salary of a school ¢ 4 large, even in the higher grades 0 the service, but T was able to support my- MSirand aged mother-ebe ia now ighty, two—in comparative comfort unt! trouble came. Four Moaths Without Pay. “Four monthe when the payrolls were firet_sent ‘Peek from the troller’s office because of some legal jection to them, the 30 teachers in Rioh- mond Rorough had no !dea that it would | be eo long before we received our money. Week after week went by and still the money wasn't paid. “T had been unable to lay aside any- such en emergency, +4 Twas ebeametis Bapletan tery soon, grr tred of giving credit and declined to trust me any more. cold weather came and with the need for fuel and warm clothing. could purchase neither. “My old mother reves comforts which I could do without, but there was no way to get them for her. Meat Once a Week. “I Anally made an arrangement with « furnish me with the bare tradeaman t necessities of fe, such as four, salt, po- tatoes, tea and sugar. On thie we have Mved until nature cries out for some thing more nourishing. “We have meat but once a weet, amd that on credit. My cl weight and very thin. warmer garments because | have no money. “My shoes you may eee for ireel!,”” and he teacher Msplayed a Chin low-ent shoe, the sole of which was fo worn that ‘there was nothing but the gtocking between her foot and the grouné. “We cannot get suMcient bed-clothini to keep us warm these cold nights, and even If 1 could afford It, the one poor stove we have would not heat our apart- ments, which are very bare of furniture. Mother's Life in Perit. “can ‘get bo “T attend t my school duties regular. | <== "Absembiyman Ueore lyman rae Metcalfe, of = mond is making hora fent at Aibey to have salaries of the teachers of Rictremblyman Metcalte_ tntrod man jcalfe introduced which < bill, several weeks ox for the payment of the salaries due. I Mholed ty. Now Mr ‘This measure was Me the Republican fetcalfe has drawn a resolution the exact situation and direct); he intends 6 Gov, it with ‘omergenc’ vend this to the requeat that Re en y je that the salaries of or the last, few mon’ in be im- mediately. 301 Dem: crate eaten of tiaten, island te ane wane this Influence to get the teachers what is due them. J OHN SWINTON ON ORDINARY PEOPLE. They Needn’t Be Too Wicked for the Good Mitts Clark, Even if They Mies Hi Clark, the plows young lady who ts now bemoaning the wickedness of New York, ought to be more explicit and tell which end of society she finds most wicked. In recent times prominent cler- gymen, and even Bishops, have given such painful accounts of the extraordl- nary wickedness of the rich that sho could hardly surpass their deacriptioss of It, As The World has published these accounts from time to time, | need not here descant upon them, but they would certainly lead any one to believe that the amount of wickedness in high places fp such as to give o simck to virtusue men and women. So far as I have seen the accusing clergymen do not say thet these wicked parties are often arrested for thelr misdeeds or are often arraigned as law-breakers; but their charges are| tak pot, for that reason, the less dtecredit- able to the people against whom they are directed. Mise Clark has now come to the opin- | Mi ion that there te wickedness among or- . She finds that lots of | them Hive In a low-down kind of way, and that lots more of them don't go to church. Here is where I have something of in- terest to say. In the first place, it ts not necessary to suppose that @ family is vicious be- cause it lives in a low-down way, oF even in the foulest tenement, or yet in the slums, A family cannot glways be held responsible for living (us. The members of it may have a very email ———————— oat pocket. Then he dashed from the that @ cores given & puleiv foom, slamming the door behind tim, 2 guineas ie cheap, even in Mies laude. gi Gown the stairs and into the street. Mrs |the name of charity. He should pay toward her big husban Saneigs Smitty Bolck pag lel id Gressing gown|more If ® patriotic Apache or Sioux carton pe sie to LAY Rayey Fy screaming for ice, should offer me thet sum I would bes: » but if hy Ue arte? aryund the Sarcy avenoe}itaie, Charity bing home, after all.| SDWA WALLACE HOPFER. Satna wage Hin uae eorner i 1, a woman might shut her eres a Christie McDonald “said she | ba Fnvestigation showed that the robber . difference i bes aed nad gotten tay Mahe pales of gin | MEM, A Te tn the world, Why not? At ont kin | man was, gupdchearted enough to" pay had settings worth #0, a diamond Fug | when It was all over. everal hunderd Zijcated cotton | that amount for « Kiss, “Lit.” im the T.would kiss every “e- bul Not Recogh, Says the “Lily.” |In the Tranevasl 1 would Kiss Coy ond What Twe Actors Say. reeaanel worn ‘and a gold some other smal! ek Mrs. Lily Langtry deliberated for many minutes before she would venture ‘an opinion. Then she eaid) “This action on the patt of Mrs. Potter sup many pecetetien. It show: of revenue our Low source xc week for the benefit of had the money.” Anan Held’s Price 9500. Mise Anna Held pouted very prettily. “Ou, mea'ster, she sala, “only 1 sk more Zan fe twenty guintees. cause, woud a ['would, A wounded. Mt ay | bundred’ doll’s. {once auld ty pictalre the ded. With the ‘ronees Who te streets of Peetsburg for 3e poor heautiful act tet 8 chiliten Christmas tree’ for Bat Pura 's. who that entertainment we ‘one hundred doll's. Surely ne kiss is small an amount st 3 penne for a i Worth five times ge phote-graf, ces ! ene th affair, ont tht u ier in Bouts Rea ab sild r the question NE and a “Under no of. went to such a A ROBBED A CONDUCTOR. Twe Men Held Up Ward and Took Ria Wateh and Mowery. Willlam Riley, twenty-five years old, of 215 East Thirty-winth street, was held fis morning in $1.0% bail in Yorkvtile Court on a charge of highway robvery. He '# an ex-convict and a member of the “Rag Gang.” Poitceman Baxter, at 1.9 o'clock this ANNUAL e " bs. sure there are would be asnamed (0 not, out?" gard Mrs. Potter as & benefaciress Blanche Rates on the Fence. Mies Blanche Bates was confirmed In in & Minete, Sere Mice Nethersele. had very de- ber opinion that 2 guineas was not) enough for a charity kiss. “That ts too litde. If Mry. Potter had held out for twice that sum she would ve er price, Would J do what ainty. Wh) a man to relieve man suffering fe eat ours . ar Actes me if | thought tt were to pow Mh 4, to nome fellow unded nme coun? ROPES Gass. “Wes | ewate? ase assed hough Soatee, vel 3 Rast Magaie Cline Saye “NOI” ence ‘cum 1 inno- would | at ¢ our}has ipprines. ¥ "t hesitate kiss man rts *. the British? Ni Miss a good-looking young wor bow. “Under whatever guise, |t wou! uvbecoming © $1 DINNERS NOW. Laber Organisations ‘Them on Great Men's Nat C. Goodwin jumped when asked an came sked me to kis ni i Reg a ane eed ecldtares | would pay her SL.)." he said circumstances would | con- a thing,” sald Richard He Birthdays. the birthdys of great men The committee held a meeting Iast| ney. Henry A. passed which Wii cause inclined to be delinquent in the of their dues to be ul. To oy nee Pt he password. ver a it address and notify Re Sint be linble to a 1 Aine. eft many | Aton’ 8 Me) fereraly relations were ipermders: We three he secretary, pe whe anised pouen.tremde. int Ger: have organised a social and Live'Low Down and Don’t Go to Church. rey ht ed § Ale | fit thousands work on Sunday. thousands Sunday | reereetion or for getting @ | fresh air or for int | Thousands have not clothes for church, ant other have nothing to spare for the contribu. area who of Church, are not in accord with ite it o@ do not like the sermons of its ° ers. Any ott °oP monthurchguees are. not miubtitud i are inordinately wicked. but are moral, be ent, reepect . and inteili- gent people. TORN BWINTUN. coh sJin the various public works being car- t i ft 4 it not wnat the for & FA i 38 the owner ied eel] anything to the etrik- Benevolent society, to which an initia. | ere. INSULTED IN YALE The committer of representatives of leading labor organisations which ar. [OF Stace of This City, Poreed Of S| ranged the workingmen's dollar dinner the Grand Central Palace last year decided to hold dinners annually on LABOR A SLAVE of State Commisstorer of Labor Ste- thetics McMackin, which will be trane- mitted and which submitted resenting the Superintendent of the) tate Free Employment Bureau, in New York City, say such as to make the men who secure employment on public works In New to get a Sob who has nothing but his | B.Altmank@o. | LATEST UMPORTATIONS IN TUESDAY, FEBRUARY Gf, 2,500 Yards COTTON DRESS GOODS | including all the novelties In sheer fabrics for the season, prominent Muslins, Gare de L'inde, Sik Mouwelines, Printed Swblimes and | Value 35c per yard, at Batiste, Lace Zephyrs and Dimiies. | Special for Tuesday: 175 Pairs | 10,000 Yards : | IMPORTED PRINTED DIAMITIES Upholstery Departs emt —Third | (7c. Yard. (Counters Rear of Rotunda.) ORIENTALISTS &.JOUELERS BROADWAY #8THST. Fine Silky Khivas, 6x9 to 8x11 feet, beautiful specimens, and Modern Extra silky and heavy, averaging 5x7 feet, Antique Bokarahs, A 4x5 36 feet, exce ly rare tones, Extra Large Guendijecs, 4x8.6 feet in size, Also: Many inducements in reduced Ushack Carpets—large assortments. Silk Dep't. Opening of Th OLS. Mortgaged to the Bosses. ed India Silks, Liberty Satis and CG (Bperial te The Kvening World.) ALBANY, N. Y., Feb. &—The revort the Legislature to-night je dased on & report by John J. Bealin, rep- to that the conditions are York City the slaves of political mas- tere and render it impossinie fore man willingness ani ability to work and the needs of his family to recommend him. ‘The report rays: “While there wal considerable demand during the year for manual labor, we found It almont sm- possible to secure employment for men New York City, the reason the work was ‘mort- by the Aldermen oF found employment handed over to the “Not only were obligations to their employment, but th until they gave UP padrones he men placed under political masters for) oir pay was held UP their claims against L. 3. CALLANAN, 41-48 Vesey St. $99 were willing to ence to standing shivering in the cold or days waiting thelr turn to be paid.” he tive to the construction of me rapid transit tunel the report eay*) “It is to be hoped that the w to be commenced will not resu ensiaving and degrading tabor, but that there will be an ‘equal opportunity for Ait, and that men will not have to vay for the privilege of earning their daity bread, and, in addition, mortgage ~~ ther ade a or the 4 to turn this work iol at Sit” armed abe will be heart from. DAVIDSON.—MARY DAVIDSOS, 180 X, ¥, City, wit of Maer | lager, inte of Cleague, Sentient. Stimeon, D. D., of New York City, occupied the pulpit at Battell

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