The evening world. Newspaper, February 8, 1902, Page 6

. t Pudtshed by the Press Publishing Company, No. 63 to 63 Park Row, New York | E Entered at the Post-Ofice at New York as Second-Class Muii Matter. | : VOLUME 42.0.0... cno AENGLD | TI LAST OF THE HORSE RAILROADS. There are some features of the enormous capitalizat nf the new | i Metrop n Securities ¢ a t which the pul has its sus. | } picions, It ‘« stispiclous, for Instance. of the ewdness of the | bargain by which nearly half a hundred millions of dollars are needed to acquire the antiquated rolling stock and tortuous lines of tron rails that | have survived from the visage days of New York. Even the valuable isposed to be liberal franchises granted in an era when city fath 1 after Mr Morgan's to corporations seem hardly worth the pri litle bill for financing the company 1 modest charge of perhaps s paid there yet remains a large margin of | 20 per cent. Profit for somebody But think of the inestimable gain of and obsolete method of traction—the reproach of rural cit Judging from precedent ing the city of this outgrown sand the jest of comic papers. New York now has 110 m..es of horse-car Ines, more than ts left in all the other cities of the nation together. The change to modern mechanical traction w be cheap at the price. Mr. Morgan's fast run of ninety miles from Philadelphia to Jersey City was made in eighty-four minutes. Engineer Loughrey would have made the distance in eighty minutes had held him at Bound Brook and wasted his precious time. t not been for the danger signai which A New York Central danger signal at that point would have delighted the engineer's heart. \ MEETING OF TWO KINOS, It may be that Mr. Charles M. Schwab, President of the el Trust, will return to America a bigger man than his former boss. The meeting of the two kings at Marlborough House yesterday was momentous with and the Kaiser may Charles possibilities of international comity, as it were. reflect when despatching Prince Henry on his peace mission. and Edward chatted with marked and, in the words of the cable report cordiality concerning the friendship of the two nations. “Mr. Schwab said just as nice things about Great Britain as the King said about the United States, and honors were easy at the conclusion of the audience.” It was a great occasion, and Americans may well feel proud of the Pennsylvania citizen who has stood before kings and acquitted himself with such credit to his country: Dr. Russell says he {s not going to permit himself to be vivisected at A hospital surgeon who PPPOE Te the hands of other doctors, It is a wise decision took the doctor's offer serionsly proposed to begin at the top and first cut out and weigh his brain P “THE VERY PINK OF COURTESY.” b 3 The universal spread of education and culture in the United States t has probably never been so strikingly exemplified as in the recent growth | > ‘ of politeness among burglars. It must be positively a pleasure to hand over your belongings to a | ¢ gentleman who shows you the muzzle of his six-shooter with the grandee | 2 alr of an aristocrat passing you his card: who expresses in the moat |? polished periods his regret at disturbing your night's rest; who conveys to you with an exquisite delicacy his desire for any legal tender that you may have about you, and who finally departs with the gracefully phrased hope that your smal! infant may grow up a credit to his parents. Such a burelar must be @ joy and an inspira’ n to all whom he visits and cannot be too much encouraged in his nocturnal dispensations of “sweetness and light.” its report The Railroad Commission has made and the ridiculous mouse {ts born MRS. MISKULIN'S BOARDING-HOU SE. Mrs. Miskulin’s boarding-house for crippled beggars in Hoboken may become historic as an institution {n fact more Interesting than the fiction creations of Balzac or Dickens. As “Queen” of the professional mendi- cants who gathered beneath her roof, and banker as well, changing their nickels and dimes {nto bills, and as adviser and confidante, the Miskulin woman played a unique role. She came to know by practical knowledge of the devices of such swindlers to play on the public's sympathy —s She saw one other chop off three fingers to equip himself with a stock-in-trade of de- formity, She saw others hamstring t Jamences and she heard that her one-eyed <uests, of whom she has sev- eral, had purposely destroyed the lost eye Her tale is an extraordinary revelation of panhandlers’ methods in fabricating deformity. victims in mutilating themselves might readily have earned them an honest living. | burn himself with a red-hot tron to inflict a ptteous scar, and beheld an- | * maelves t produce an effective The talent shown by the MR, CARNEOIE’S CHE™IST, What become of the $1,500-a-year spectacled German chemist who, by Mr. Carnegie’s testimony, laid the foundation of the { @reat fortune? with the reward has Is he giving away Itbraries, or has he remained content | of a mind serene which science brings ita devotees—the high thinking along with t His plain Jesting epitaph would be of intere of East Canaan, Conn living? pinion on Mr, Carnegie’s When Miss Warner Monday to » &0es to the altar next ed Clinton Chapin, her jilted suitor he will be there to forbid the banns. An Brewer ts a brawny blacksmith and a man of his word, the expectant bridegroom's part in the procee: Will be wate i Nelson J. Brewer, says | | d with interest method Monopollst| Charlies Frohman annon hat Clyde Fitch's prolific dramatt: c he may find i: possibie tc have invad ave inyad laywrishting. Mr to take all of Mr. | And a® he controls a dozen theatres § contracte ‘ j | 1p to bt of the contract » 1 To « « And wut jotleigh—Oh, yew, t had an ars nen! with Smith baat single tax Thinkly—What position td 59 ake Gotleigh—On my back und 1 pair PROORESS. > A SKYSCRAPER BRIDGE MIGHT HELP BROOKLYN. THE WORLD: SATURDAY &VENING, FEBRUARY Fh, a itl ~ 8, 1902. eee “ of Life. The Fun eS) 133] COMEY Riano GAROEN COTY NORTE Beatin “DONT CRowp artoonist Powers Makes a Suggestion to Bridge Commissioner. Anning big Improvements (though o rdw will have a dozen th he names etl no papery, ” hange ou vercrowded bridge into a hea | The -jumperl) have an extra hund scraper | fa folks who dwell Flatiusa or exist ar | 09, our plan's a hands-down-winner and » Jamatea, we dre t. find thetr land ¢ vering up Atty cen jum will strike Brook te the crank: acre time to stop It A SI WAS ALWAYS BRIGHT. bedad * much. ink he FRIEND OF THE FASILY. ond injoy ut sking This Way—My husband says it is too mucn trouble to ball around the links Tee-He wouldn't think #0 if they played golf with « Po en a nad LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE ON Wa OLY Smoking Cars, “4 ee 7 A SHOCK. 1 "Yea suswered Raunt person To the Waitor of The Hvening W and look curling tron tor ha wa [| “Lao not want an om wi a be i, ine terrible | Where Woven Portieres de. 1a firooklyn te tine ray sme te ar companies m = Hous Hal Phys A ata Bub UpOn this; generar ‘ me may rest from he a ‘ By rei Asal Rees i The President turned tion, 1 don't know who is going to| Der Mra Aver | ar that {44 | write the Viease let me know where [can hays woven ‘Ant ‘i Kenta ae a cla beds | Rema icteric “ < Tis waid he fainted ASA beat o} platform Banc tires aie nicago News, | cent surro | poriieres made of strips of #itk Mra M, Why can't we have the +} biet 12,500,000 Miles, | —_— | —————— - If you ask in the carpet rooms of the La” and thus not o Fro | tne i . z To fitor of The Kvening Wor NEVER TOO WUCH, WHY SHE READ. arge department stores you will get dor. rather, mubtract trom . i} an a er eaiee erie PPidperet ate pi soad ance tin NES TK eer m unking | Miss Blume at the dress. | the desired information. , partly obviate FVM YP] dente ase rue Rakan Nee <prgesateg sraih Se aL maker he time.” | ‘Te Remove Oder of Kerosene, Bs | wor ‘ x A ‘b en. She'x eady to | world hase “atesnty habit.” Who can ex: at the “dust” we find |the Mothers” Conutten ane or | ear Mra. Aver Blain shin? Are our eyes aroming weaker aighway of life |paper there, you know. It's Is there anything that destroys the smell of Ma ic Stand vating Influen kerosene of a P, person wrote emg BUX in street oars. He ‘The Passing of Wii demands. Why not ask! To the Kaitor of To: ng World Gold water, soap, (ow- Winter will, 1 beieve, cease to be @ season of | QUATRE MANY TOPICS. A FEW JOKES OF THE DAY. Maternal Parent.’ ful. Bhe's put some of her o $$ THE DIFFICULTY. We are golng to nave « number of sacha ocauti{ul Ubraries,” sald the sappy maa. infant.’ —Claveland Pian Doulas? *" oring matter. - ‘HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN DRESSES. BY MME. LOUISE. Dear Mme. Louise TP ohave a black and white eiviet wale! striped, 6 2 ant fa it over JPlue taffeta wround the bottom of the waist, using the lower part of the orig- inal waist for the upper part, thus dis arding the “old-time” yoke back; have the same effect In the front, having the front long, with atraps of black velvet ribbon connecting the black and white mactrial to the girdles of black velvet Have these straps about three inches ‘| apart and finished with tiny steel but tons. Dear Mere. Lou: What kind of material cnult fs the bottom need sample of a thirt made 1 moult i of tik lke Ine claitings, The and lor wit use on MARTHA. D. sole the ards and a this trimming Tw uMetent for Z| pear atime to o| How can +A pretty and etyteh ateeet . from goods, like the in¢loeed sample. and © | what color ining would be moet effective. I am 6 yous» twenty-seven and amt MARGARET BLOWN Your gown would jook stunning mad up over a Nile green lining, The cut The Evening World Feb 6 would retiy for your gown, the trimmt reli half-we peau de sole shade derker than your material, You pele Sone Lote wale eee ved with the Mextean stiteh [in white. having the Nile green Mning asa dainty Wekground. OR HOME DRESSMAKERS. Daily The Evening World's Fashion Hint. this single-brenated plouse in SENATOR-—of K yet his fet-black of gray in It CONGRESSMAN—has, by succeeded in secur- BURTON, over fifty years 0! haw not a tr |GILLETT. rare diplomacy ing Wu Ting-fang annual Board of Trade dinner at Springfeld, Ma: LYTTON, LORD—son of Owen Mere- dith and grandson of Bulwer Lytton, inherits much of the ancestral literary een ROOSEVELT, PRESIDENT—i» said to whake hands with the engineer of every train on which he rides. EMPEROR OF GER- WILLIAM, | MANY. Mesigned three statistical naval charts for the German Reichs. . in one of which he shows that United State has ™ armored Li first-class cruisers and a1 . cruisers, tle Kerosene can be deodorized by stirring it up with 1 oF 2 per cent. of oll of vitriol, which wil: carbonize the col- Afterward use milk of ’ You could have a dainty blouse of pale | 3] A plaiting of mougneline di P[same shade as the gown would be in {ery good taste, made in a gradua #|Mounce with three chings around the bottom. This, of course, the same fepth as the fd now on the skirt. | Remove the other trimmin | Ne ecrd lace as a heading ’ For a flounce ten in graduating to take fly You could use two tiny only desire a foot trim nalf will be] neal yards 21 inches wide ety 134 yarde 4 inches wide oF Lé-8 yarde Gl Inches wide |, will ber . with Ls ywrd of velvet for collar | The pattern (No. 4.099, alges a2 to 4 | buat) will ents “tomo The World Pulluer Building, New York Clty s speaker at the | $ in Washington. WASHINGTON, Feb, 7—Curious studies al nature may be made from the gallery of the Senate Cham east curlous Hf tnem is afforded by the semi-denuded « Hanna. 1 haven't heard Mr. speak, but [L have He {s re- puted to be a hard thinker, and the appar thinks may é& be Inspected with profit from an upward a BY GRACE DUFFIE BOYLAN. || THE MAN WHO MAKES LOWE TO HIS WIFE. He took her rence to de her home in and triumph, and in ailence, men birds. jloved PR teillal taaTlove tae her well-meaning, f uncertain wooing, but the {easing kindness affected by most men, snils in the trees wing all che) anidt er, When she had dreased ATP RST ESTAS with al id daintiness to please I have sometimes thought it would be L Bite looked (all ent . f the methods of the feathered | long he love died in: her Vin Wingless gentlemen to Insure|Heart for the sweetheart of the May Jomestio content might be more ailke, |! mee and she ran away with another Moat women are loyal by nature, and| A not altoavther thele. foult when}, | SAW her years after, when hope and Ree peer Seta a Rat neas and honor had turned to ney waver fren fuat and ashes in her hands Pa ld a a wilt admit! “It Would have been so different,” she her He eal nd un. [MACE “HET had not been #0 vain, and er husband for Mattering her, even Klmake Jove to. thelt._ wiv » bac |xave them all miser: A man rtshin He But whi akes his fa It isn't enough to be “sorry”* Gly ahaCee eRe For troubles our neighbors may 1 beaming hin delight all the way to his|p Tulte useless the “pity” we tell of, Jdestination. But « woman under the [J _.Uless e use action to heal clroumatances! thanks’ tbe can Kind words, tho’ so welcome in neron and pays her Par add hited) gratitude, cxolaiming Take wings and fy off nto the Journey's end: ots help the downcast take courage Thelr fears and their terrors to face. Just some one to help lift the bur- den, ‘To do for them deeds that are kind; How quickly their tears die in sunshine, And rest comes to heart and to mind! ‘t enough to be “sorry,” Or to “pity” in mpeeches alone; Kind words must be backed by kind action of real comfort be “Oh, I'm #0 giad I caught it If men made love would their wives there be a decited change in the rec- ten years een of every woods and Charlie Fisher gathered the wild flowers for her crown, He told her then that her hair was tike candy; and when the summer was ended he sent her a valen- tine to the effect that the rose, the vio 1 tenad some sugar furnished a combi- nation similar to her sweetness. ‘Then the vears hurried by while Charlie came home from coll nd found Minnie the belle of the vil- “e lage. But the town lads were clumsy wooers, and he resumed crown-making for the Only Girl. Mary D. Brine. [HARRIET HUBBARD AYER'S HOUSEHOLD HINTS, ome other alkali, settling and. bones, then chop fine. in which the meat wan bolled aside t! cold, tike the cake uf fat frase th |eurface and return to the fire, When tt bolls put In the chopped meat and seas son well with pepper salt, Let it boll again, then thicken with eorn- meal ax you would in makin Mg ordinary cornmeal mush, by letting it allp slowly through the finger# to prevent lumps, Cook an hour, stirring o firat, afterward putting tack eatibe range in a position: to boll gently. When done pour into a long Square pan. not too deep, and mould. In cold Set the Hquor to take #0 much trouble, fresh alr wil! destroy the odor, | as kerosene ts very’ volatile, or you can buy odorless kerosene, The Way Serapple In Made. bear Mra. Ager: Kindly Inform me how ““Philadelphia serapple fo nai PF. D. 4, Peekskill, N.Y. Philadelphia Scrapple.—Scrapple is 4 most palatable dish. Take the head, heart and any lean scraps of pork, and boll until the flesh slips easily from tbe bones. Remove the fat, gristle and weather this can be kept several weeks, |