The evening world. Newspaper, February 14, 1902, Page 8

Published by the Press Publishing Com Park Row, New York. Entered « at New York as Second-Ciass 4} “VOLUME 42... NO. 14,7 JOKES OF OUROWN THE NEW DANGER TO LIFE. L : Gareniee tues A correspondent calls attention in our letter column to) « the difficulty of determining in 4 satisfactory and con- | { stom vineing manner the actual speed of St, a ee those cases of ac t in which the question of spe : te NEWEST BAD. an important issue in dealing justly with ¢ « a . Ad ‘ * wilt y bility. 5 mana Thus far in every case of accident f r cal ; uk ing the conflict of testimony as to speed has been «ir : ai Daas frreconcilable. The presumption of the 4 the defendant renders a conviction for trivine : , difficult and virtually exonerates the man-l autor | 3 A mobilist of any criminal liability for the of | he eae : spa The only way to meet this difficulty ‘s to fix the | | people tn the box are saying ‘ f the automobile to a speed which wil! make violation A HERMITAGE > aye that the mor of the jaw as easy to establish as fn the Teokless driving with a horse. There is no reaso either necessity, use or justice for allowing an auton to be speeded along tue crowded streets and busy err ings of the city at any faster pace than Is allowed to other and less dangerous vehicles. te se of fast and | What a mitage the PROOF POSITIVE, prpiehes eciielohicera: reek & them those ’ interest in the fleet of ferry-toats | tes our North River Y hey ete after a itvely ten minut Tmauters surging around a ferry -ho ve pertence with an American crowd ttt Deidge entrance during the afternoo ; A LAPSE OF MEMORY. The off-hand opinion of Andrew Carn at the! Authors’ Club, that “the great navy we are build perfectly useless.” will hardly be indo remember the state of mind of the people o during our recent host! t dwellers along the Auantic Co During that interesting period there was no diviston of opinion as to the value of an efficient navy, even) though the mation with which we were at war w the feeblest and least aggressive of European powe As long as war is still a possibility the naval defense | of the country against 0 ( a strong navy is an efficie titude of Europe toward us would certainiy be very dit-| ferent if every European power knew th bl offer ead about t willed whiakey fal! o Il by those w this coun with Spain, espectally easity and) ign power is a ne t guarantees of peace The a t in ease of trou- | ‘ould send a fleet to blockade our ports without ou Zany resistance A Real Marewell. Tio refuse anit Committee to entarke the tive « j cordance with Ue wishes ker im the firet rea ira he genuine Hosa's rem and most remarkable carce | of the closing of one of the his EDY. A GRIEVANCE D A REM th answer to the numerous ¢ of of motormen to stop to | ent of the Metropolitan Street Rallway regular service of the cars .5 greatly fed by the stinacy of heavy-trafic teams in There is reason in the manage is behind tim result of being by ford to stop to take on additional pas exteting alties against obstric ' ns sufficient they shc It is probably hope sengers should consent 5 ¥ @ less crowded car. A great miu these put ladies returning from st and whose sense of duty Of allowing the overlos schedule time. The t Mstou the State How “ ing the managen: ange its ‘ trains att THE CITY OF TALL BLIEDINGS. Being asked to give his tirst impre f New ¥ our visiting German Admiral prompt tall buildings were w This is the firat sails up our magnifi which distinguishes New Y fr h ving where else has the ntellig une hike Bees: erected so many and such striking a eae —— Derity as are shown Wake endless rows of w . va w THE WORLD tsitor | OF WOMEN, rise before the w of the visitor An ar THEIR DOINGS development of a new form ach ne . AND TwE \ | matter of a few ye Nearly ali the (ali bu 65 \| cover (he lower end of the 10 ve « a1 past twelve years. With su ug conjecture what will b« years from now aud what wi intelligent visitor then on his tirst \ the barbor. Commissioner AehoF from Forty-sceund sirce sma ; the morning he sa : « P be corroborated by uw & suggests the need of « i.e marked the Koow v ureto) if Where Are the : t THE NORFOLK STREET TRIPLETS. the United & Bountiful nature yesterday blessed the wife of Morrie 2 °"™ Rothenberg, garment trimmer, in Ni k street, with triplets. The advent of the little strangers raises the ane wis family census to nine, and their birth becomes the moat oe word! fmportant domestic event in the recent history of the iy gtrest, because of the direct personal interest taken in i! etic ene sree r woman ip Amer the Iittlo Rothenbergs by wives and mothers of the but had to subm | 1 e death Mra. te Al | Rothenberg is poorer even than most of his trad: mr) OSB RD) ADL eY of Marvar! Univer Megelly looking for bread when the infantile w to aD estate eatimat a the arrival of new mouths to be fed, but he| 8efth more (han 440,000 will + F lost heart. “Now there will be seven children to| {2 Musmachusetts Hinorioa " be says, “but don’t for a moment believe that I! « fas ae ae Tam happier that|a fireproof building to v6 named for the born. God blessed me with them. | would be | teetstor mien in the world if | could earn $10 or $12) 960, ea ae at anes, 38 “lof the best all-arou buat re my wife and little ones.” n vane ccatettaay world, She hus been a xeoloniat, ner, a blacksinith, a carpenter, a| Rare hnet coat painter, a printer and a photographer tom ibe the MaklOg | vnite: working ia) ber mine gee weer knickerbockera, ‘4 cic lt ala Ghe Funny ide of Life. | 2 LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE ON MANY TOPICS, = THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 14, 1902. rent Peony * 0-0-0-6.0.0-6-4 Ft-3-5-8.09 TAINGS WE SHALL NOT SHOW PRINCE HENRY. jBork fu," sald the new de much happin world until T got marriec right,” replied the cyni , “It seems the poet was right wis f things.’ "—@ my “ Mrs. Mee t3y4 stra you were Fi Mee No. but he looked sort of sym- ugo News. ———— os GOOD REMEDY. q Miss Asoum—Doctor, I read some- 4 Gab. ECLAIR ‘ y where that onions were a good remedy rs or Weak nerves; {t that so? . De. Bright—1 don't know about that, SINKERS but I think an onton is a good remedy for a weak breath —Philadelphia Preas. GRAVE OFFENSE. 4 There js going to be more trouble | town here,’ remarked the South Ameri- interrogated the $ Yes, Indeed Both a H olUrt-taartioled Ing the hours o fe fcago News FEMININE AMENITIE T had three men at my ¢ last night only three? wle—Why, wa 3-8-3 9-3.0-4 nis A ease of tong tudeed, doctor, If TWO POINTS OF VI Miss Singteton—Socte r who are sing! Yes, and for tho pathetic when I told him I was.—Chi- «| OUR GET-IT-QUICK LUNCHES. ‘ « WAM E LICH aac dc 7 STV ALENTINE'S DAY IN THE FOREST.) (RRs Tr e Miss Hell est teachers in) | anor Carey‘a| sxessor of a mu mise Young viying with a well we, and ex. 2 public Let him beware when she was thrown ago in Bo o was last seen in signed with ” pear A The Adventure of Lady Uraula.” Pinero has signed a contract y for Charles Froh- se » Pa‘lerewshi's new opera, "Man- to have tts itlal production at | Opeca-House on Feb. | ww here to y it his setad m: point Perry Mannees. . Hides to see Prince After reading this morning of the heart year nearly four hundred and s of the Anglo-Egyptian rail it and another 7) miles undertaken on the Upper Nile Last Grievance The name Oregon fret appears in lide , fonathan Carver's Craveis.” published When t of the swallow’ Ihmen should have y BL Ree ; ecleat rs Ge London about 1778 Possibly it is a me who has such a bird i on of the Spanish “Aragon.” . 1 ‘ t sete from « n, recognized by experts to be ai) might a mi ar WAC eur salmo aalar," has been netted window mill . ca yeahhh i In the esiuary of the Thames, off Leigh, PORTRAIT ON BILL. ; ees AEE — and Is to be preserved and placed in irasiicct cht h hs . wor lark to sing it | + 5 i ata. Bishop: Wiltertotse was 1 and seventy-three mem- buffalo bill, because of a rampant 8 iasiaclaves bids ote ci ng Hla’ nelghbvor began: toi bes ament have declared them- fon pletured in the cer 1 sa tehanT CERI Uk avout a mucual acquaintance, a [selves In fvor of the tntroduction of suicide was Meriwe lewis, the fa Into your dreaming ears Ul the || very old man, and observed that he was [the metric sya ef weights and meas- mous explorer. Lewin wa priva peel ‘ pe res into a, to President Jerr wh waking truthe that The thirty-four biggest estates in made him ( of Mine] toiawal 4 Britain average 183,000 acres aplece. us Territory. In a it of seianchaly theas deeper than a Mgntly bolied exe American clocks ere to be found In or breakfast, Dlew fC one morning and fied it with |the most remote karlets In Siam. astor oll, and he wever found out. ‘The! French botaniets are endeavoring to he was a man of seit. Hie ploture even red roses know. nthe “buffalo bil ‘and he is perhaps the only suicide w RA HOPPER, Bishop looked Wie acca resnmne taeigaly’ suleis ° Bishop ed up with one of his merry : yee ever, honcrad ee. by he Govern: bw “nike nd simply asked, “Never?’—|Vaccinate plants against parasitic dis ) senda lil a li ad at eS aati * . 9 : : St. Valentine’s A. . Little Messenger. : . 2 $ : bg . * 4 3 2 Last n@ht | gaye a sum- On! iding, doy, z . “ > . pray de- 2 : $ ° uischerry > Prag take message as {t es When pid's form to-day you # Accept Kias he gives you love. This valentine that comes from me i Soo Rs * tbe THE MINTYRES’ FLAT . ; A Story of the Man Behind the Meter. T was an } Wo flat. Jt hud hot air ard ul gas and en netist and @ clergyma 1 a klepto- maniac two floors below e tricks with ey the dumb- Tred: s dog blamed for ines pol cause there was no alxth floor ‘They were very ha butt ad al crumpled rose eat took the £ bas billa These were very tak My taxes they struck when an¢ The firat month's boll was $4 ed moderate; & . but to make it more he Meintyres took bul ne kero ve in the drawing n (at an outlay of $29.45 for lamps, ades, & The next month's bil was Koo The Melntyres looked graye took to dining t 4 5 hilly inohes and Next month the gw . w n they chatted | cheertly of the poornouse and s eas fi They Ukewise ret back the $19 by b « candelabr « n Alelauste a. Anal lta the wan S112 Then an idea struck the McIntyres. The had t compan ut in th front hall one of the kind of meters in which lrop a quarter wther quarter, or a piece of lead | And a kind carpenter fitted an ornamestal box over the meter with a slot just ve meter alot, and Molntyre painte! ing ters t i “PLEASE DROP IN A QUART t THE MISS STONE RANSOM FUN And all his bachelor fri ard eitis whe attended re. MeIntyre's tu ns did as the sign directed. , though Miss Stone still lnnguishes in brigandage, Intyre bought a 8 set of white £ furs and a &21 an last week of the money they save eos A. P. T. LINCOLN A PLAIN MAN, When Ll th knew T “ the h liments of 1 no aequaintance with blacking, his « . do not been roduced to th wh is bageawe Was well worn nd dilapklated * toa faded green, and for * * ut clr cular blue cloak the spring of 185 io when n home, on political t aid ome President vhad a servant who kept him oy * but he fre. quently had to reaso: able atthre by telling him that his a Ile prob. sty about dresa or ate tire as any Man Who was ¢ u w clothes because it was needful ad customary eo they Btted or looked well was entirely sove or ben ) oie Knowledge He had uo trivial things © for mere manners, poll’ formalities, clothes, rou iable, a pre eatr The ple . wein! Introduction, ¢ xor he elther wholly ignored or b In all his political camp 7 . the bunting were nothing to bim r of A. endencles of political t igh! re! votes. And he, also, had a thorough contempt for the office i of bailiff or erier of a t, doorkeeper of a legislative or congressional body, Noorwaiker in a store, drum major of @ band, or even of mayor of a city or town He disliked to be called “Mr. Vresident’’ or even “Mr Lincoln’ by his intimates; he called men by thelr tamdy names, Swett, Davis, Washburne, and preferred to be called: plain Lincoln in return.—He: © Whitney in) Leslie's Weekly JEFFERSON’S HORSES. . ‘Jefferson was passionately fond of goud horses,” writes William E, Curtis in his new book, "The True Thomas Jeg- ferson."” “We generally worked mules } ( on the plantation, but he would not ride or drive anything but @ high-bred horse.” His overseer ix quoted as saying of Jefferson: “Bay was his preference for color. He would not have any other. After he came from Washington he hi at Monticello, from a model th woodworking, blacksmithing and painting he had all done by his own workmen. He had the plating done at Riche + nond. When he travelled in this carriage he always had ive horses—four In the carriage and the fifth for Burwell, who always rode behind him ‘The mede, Briminer, ‘Tecumgeh, Wellingt new carriage with fine harness, th ur horses made a fine appearance. Ho never trusted a driver with the Ines. Two servants rode on horseback and each gulded his ewn pair, About once a year Mr. Jefferson used to go to Mont- peller and spend several days with Mr, Madison; ang every summer he went to Poplar Forest, bis farm in Bedford, and epent two or three months: 1a fine carriage built he planned himself. The five horses were Dio- and Eagle. In his