The evening world. Newspaper, September 24, 1902, Page 10

¥ the Pross Publishing Company, No. 53 to @ New York. Entered at the Post-Office ‘New York as Second-Ciass Mail Matter. E 48... NO. 15,0008. THE PRESIDENT’S MISHAP. it serious but temporarily disabling” abscess h has made an operation on the President's leg ess ‘and the abandonment of his tour obligatory served again within a month to excite national for the President's health. The assurances of and consulting physicians of the entire ab- pot dangerous symptoms are positive; the operation Wholly successful and its nature not serious. Popu- it will cheerfully be given the confident predic- apprehension largely allayed. Rest and his constitution will no doubt speedily restore Mr. It to his normal sound physical condiwion, as his C promise. | But by this alarming episode we are again violently rem d how easily the welfare of the country may be nperi! led -by a mishap to its present Chief Executive th no life between his own and a statutory succes- be ' Devendent as this welfare is on bis good health| ? Wid mot be lightly risked by the fatigue and ex- nig THE WORLD: _ WEDNESDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 24, 190%. p to aceldents such as te hus encountered in the #0 unhappily ended. Governor's Revolt.—Goy. Odell has the courage of his “/eonvictions, and those convictions, in the matter of his “@bjection to Sheldon as a running mate, mean a pre- of the logs of tho party at the fall election. A candidate conspicuous for his aMilation with trusts would be a dead weight on @ Republican ticket. A “BATTLE OF ALIENISTS.” counsel said yesterday, in his first public regarding his prisoner, “I want to haye an nds of votes to the Republt-| % ‘on insanity see him before I begin actual work | : le case.” By this token we know that the trial will tle of alienists,” dragging its slow length along sh months, possibly years, according as the degen- fe son’s wealthy father shows himself willing to pay fees exacted by expert medical witnesses, Con- ory testimony from the State's expert witnesses uttal will come equally high, but must be had, ana county will have another big bill to pay, perhaps ‘of Molineux cane proportions. Phe New. Jersey detectives gave thelr New York en some valuable pointers in solving the mystery. Judicial officers not emulate the expedition and D of the Jersey Court in the Hosschieter ‘Theories may be interesting as to whether cigar- ®@ man a degenerate and move him to crime mt of insanity. But they are not the main What {s to be done with tha |-Bheldon campaign badges ordered by the dis- would-be candidate for Lieutenant-Governor ¢ . Platt's assurances that {t was all right? Consider. ‘VAng ‘the time it has taken to get this large order for Dadges filled, how long ago was the sinte made up? THE CITY JUDOES. ‘Ths fall elections will include the choice of three Jus- tof the Supreme Court to fill vacancies caused by h of Justices McAdam, Andrews and Beach. Gov. ellis, appointees to these vacant judgeships, Judges + Hall and Keener, have given such good service the approval of Republican, Independent and tic opinion. The Republican proposal to nom- ate them is likely to bo indorsed by the entire Tam- “opposition, as it should be. tee Steckler in his temporary post has ably and aotorily sustained his previous reputation as a con- and competent Judge. He js an independent Justice Hall and Justice Keener are Repub- ‘Tiiey are both men of capability and character, e formor a lawyer with an experience as Judge of a Court. aaa COAL A CENT A POUN Coal was sold as high as $15 a ton yesterday, and by 1@ measure in which the poor buyer gets it, the bushel asket, it was a cent a pound. This exorbitant price adds “yery materially to the cost of every meal cooked in a tenement house. In some cases it makes the tuel almost @s dear as the food, and renders it nearly prohibitive for heating. purposes, If the scarcity continues into the cold weather it will Mean misery and distress in hundreds of humble homes. ‘Ft Will invan the weekly payment cf tribute by the small ‘Wage caruer for a principle In which his only concern ‘As that he gets the worst of it whether the ultimate rey, 1s for the miner or for the operator, THE EVER WOMANLY, > *The eternal feminine draweth us on.” One is re- d of the fact in noticing that all of the “Letters yithe People” in yesterday's Evening World had men for their themes. “Bamund J. B.” wrote to say that he has “fount ‘is with auburn hair to be the most gentle and trust- of women.” And he pays tribute to a red-haired n “than whom a better woman never lived.” Sweet iburn, ioveliest of all hair—hatr that the sun has fas with a dying kiss. Titian would have discov- ered a kindred spirit in Edmund. “B. H.” asked if brunettes make good wives. The girl of his heart has et black hair, black eyes and a very dark skin.” They © can be recommended. “Staten Island Chap" bore testi- Mony to the suscrior good looks of the girls of Staten d—“beautiful, WG prove it. “William H.” wrote that he Rirl by the dress she wears.” ‘fhe.way to win e woman, “does not judg Willlam is not wise well formed, charming mannered.”'| We indorse the statement and cowl! cite cases in point It SPHOD 0£0600030O00O0-4 1446000099008 000O1 EOE fe ik D uth > as ee OAL STRIKE HARLEM RELIEF EXPEDITION MANHATTEN Stand PID ee RTRETENTTE CoS OUTETTI]PUCTTETEOTTTLT i) ccc ‘THe Pore a é 9-BO999-94-999-90090O9OH 4080E-2900-95006, Coan 3 sue ; ‘Te fow et! ‘With coal at $15 a ton and winter drawing near, Pesry might search for the elusive North Pole, a few months hence, in Little Old New York. DIDN’T FEAZE HIM. City Man—Catehin’ any fish, bub? Bub—Nope. City Man—Doesn’t that discourage you? Bub—Nope. City Man—Why not? Bub—Cos I'm fishin’ for eels, min- ter, SOOSS H2929SO8S OE: SOSGOSE SESSOO0$006960606009036-066 [JoKEs OF OUR OWN WHY SHE WAS IDEAL, It was an Ideal chaperon We took along last night, In fact (to stoop to vulgar slang) She was always “out of sight.” 1 IN CENTRAL PARK, “What @ fool of a chauffeur, He ran his auto straight Into a crowded park phaeton,"* “The idiot! I should think any one would have had the sense to run clear through St.” THE STUFFED BIRD. “Fine feathers don’t make fine birds, they say.” “But the hat trimmera can't be ex- pected to know that." WHICH WAS STUPID? ‘The French are awfully stupid” “Why, I always heard they were so clove! “Well, they aren't, I was the best French soholar in our class; and yet when I went to P, they couldn't understand a word I “Is he such “Is he? Well, if opportunity knocked at his door, he'd ask her why In b she didn’t use the door bell.” cheigeety | BORROWED JOKES. i USED TO IT, Hicks—THts death was occasioned by a sudden cold; he sat In a draught | Ww te ks—Strange that a draught should 1 checkered Mfe,Boston 1 RY COMPARISON, say coal ts going to pretty soon "sald the man who to: 1 lan't ge be cheap twill m comparison.” Ny ‘ashin 7 INJURY, "Do you think smdking I injurious? asked the careful friend. } im wure of It on. Nothing js tains than smoking.” answe worse lave Washington dd Mr, Me <Tt wes left for “Observant” to make the sweeping as- extion that New York girls are home He says that 9. sce 8 good-looking girl on Broadway or any other | roughfare is very rare,” and when one ts seen in a} “eho ig stared at as if she were an angel.” angels are visible all about If “Obsers: ant’) ee stupidly resolved not to observe them,! 00 whe out for to sve that he notices no feminine An ke another Brady, or ts he a Chicagoan? ye =e € Flurry—Men who speculate inv eer 0 ea margins and confiding Investors who xdlange values as stable were given soy an Node yesterday, It was ‘the firat flaw fal months of clear sailing for specu- rina. the market move steadily upward “& komparatively small amount of air bles and they did not collapse, Ate fastructive features bat the 4h Phas: stypathe fei rie adams ce 0 of poker as i PK i ¢ we Such | In It a Sign of Lack? Yo the bdltor of The Evening Wor! 1 wish readers would tell If a child Joorn with a tooth Is considered more | Wweky than those born without a tooth, t The Evening World: In reply to O. C,'s letter about calling | a stepmother “mother,” I would refuse to call her 90, Iam a stepson and I call y stepmother “aunt,” which she {9 tisfled with, H. ALB. The Ways of Shoppers. To the Editor of The Evening World: Why ts it that many women who go shopping make the olerks show them pin in pacer ge after seeing alt looking at. this UP AGAINST IT. IT’S A WAY THEY HAVE. Harmless Hank—Wot's wrong, pal? Youse as white as a ghost! Ai whore did youse get dat book? lackless Harry—Don't ast me! I remember Is stoppin’ at a hoi where @ book agent lives an’ askin’ for a couple of matches. $99606-96009- nd Al ise Clerk—Here's a Jagwitz—Yes, I know. erally are, spectall; 280% two-for-a-nickel clgar that's simply extraordinary. They as to taste, Small Boy—'Scuse me, youse busy Passerby: my bo: Small Boy— Ren- in free. OK GEDLOHS0GOO0O 00006060006 MAGNIFICENT OPENING. ‘ot particularly. Cause If youse'll be the ellyphant In our circus we'll let youse WASTED ENERGY. mister. Is Tired Tatters—Why don't yer sit down an’ rest yourself, Weary? Weary Walker—Wot's der use? I'd only have ter exert meself ter git up % agin, 4 BOOCOSEOGHHEOOH $O$60OH58OO9 Why, A WONDERFUL SWORD. What do you think of a sword blade that contains a thousand sheets of metal? Yet they are not uncommon, you will readily imagine, are al workmanship. Our pains- taking, patient Japanese friends are the makers of them, says the Cincinnatt Commereial ‘tribun The biades of these sabers are made from magnetic iron ores, The steel is produced in smail, very thin sheets, and the workman begins by fixing one of them to the end of an iron rod, which servesasa handle. To this are soldered other small sheets until the mass has a length of abowf eight inches, a width of about eight and a thickness of a !ttle more than a quarter of an inch, ‘Thi bar is brought to a white heat, doubled on itself and hammered until it is down to Its original dimensions. ‘This process Is repeated fifteen time: Four similar bars are then soldered together, doubled upon themselves, resoldered and heated, the operation being repeated five times. ‘The process makes the superim- nosed layer so thin that a saber con- taing at least a thousand sheets of met- HOW TO MAKE A Any child can have an entire garden, larger space than an ordinary soup plate. tre-pleces for dir tables, be procured only at an enormous cost. In the reach of the poorest Find a tiny pine or maple, rose or spr half deep and 10 by 16 inches, square or this with leaf or forest loam and plant the tiny trees, Keep them moist. the top bud and then watch developments. ‘These will grow, and {f you wish more branches pinch where one had appeared these buds. If you have a pine and a spri FAIRY GARDEN. including trees, shrubbery, &c., in no Such gardens ure also popular as cen- Formely they wee imported from Japan and could Now, since their secret fs known, they are nd an earthen dish an inch and a ys the Milwaukee Sentinel, Fill Pinch By and by @ double bud will spring uce, oval, uce or a maple and a dogwood, you will CHAPTER I. Poor little Yvonne! In the Rue Porte Saint Martin In far away Parly there was a sad-faced mother and a mourning father waiting, waiting for the beautlful child that does not return, Their gay and lght- hearted Yvonne, always laughing, al- ways happy, has gone from them, They do not know where she is or what has been her fate, and so they ‘walt pa- tlently and prayerfutly in the hope that some y she may come back, All was happiness In the home at No. 185 Rue Porte Saint Martin until five weeks ago, when the dashing Duc dl Sant’ Agata arrived with his brother, the Baron di Sant’ Agata, from their princely estates in the south of Italy. At a little cafe chantant close by her home Yvonne met,the Itallans on an evening when all Paris was merry mad. They were charmed by her grace and vivaclty; she was impressed by thelr princely ways. ‘Then, too, her eyes of a sudden droop- ed demurely before the burning glances of the Baron, eldest son of the Prince ai Sunt’ Agata. The story is not un- usual. Secret arrangements were made, dresses were bought, and surreptitiously the two Itallan lords. and the pretiy ittle French mald disappeared from Paris and took steamer from Havre or the United States. CHAPTER II. Yvonne loved the dashing Baron, she adored his ferce white mustachlos and military ways, Perhaps that is why sho did not protest when from day to day after their arrival in New York he persisted Jn prolonging their engage- ment and did not go to the Httle Ital- have quite enough to interest you If you love plants and wish to understand thelF/t@hi' Church on Eighth street to have lives. You may make a hill or clift simulate the deep forest or a crag over the sea. If you have gone about much and observed, Dispose rocks and expose roots here and there. hoome from. on the north side of your tra 1 us possible and keep m¢ form uplands and lowlands, ‘There are iwarfed which will readily with @ fal do for streams and you may even simulat ou Will have a veritable fairy gard Do not h Make walk: you will have patterns enough to Arrange some moss have too much sun, but have the Air as You may, with the help of rocks, tiny creeping vines that seem already Iry plan of landscape. White sand will erfalls, one that will resemble an ordinary ew en garden ween through the wrong end of an op the bans pronounced. For awhile the three lived at the Hotel Lafayette in grand style. Ther meals were served to them In their sult. They would sit in the Httle cafe and drink their away in either Italian or French, Yes, were very happy; but it could Antoine Lablanche, of the od that quarrels were thing for a Tlenaenal wil revortiv ne) and will report what) She has never disagreed with any one I have » ‘This is the way women | y out all day, when they could be at attending to the: duties and not annoying the p , tired | |clerkx who stand on thelr feet ten} hours a day agd have to accept the iernoyancs of eheap shoppers. AN OLD CLERK. The Neat of the Trie | ro the Haltor of The Evening World I have three brothers married—one to @ black-hatred girl, the other two wives are brown-haired and red-haired, ‘The one with black hair is lasy and does not keep her home clean, The brown- haired one has a ylolent temper, The one with red hair has & good disposition and is @ good. warner, tre manager. We all 1aya her 00d household | i netted of us ye' L, Apply at Cooper Unton. To the Editor of The Evening World: Please tell me where I can learn the Spanish language free or at a small cont? STUDENT. Wants Origin of “Rag Time.” To the Kaltor of The Eveajng World: Will readers explain to me where and how the term “rag time’ was applied to music? Nearly every selection we hear power ould tome a vice rt ents pol | TIMELY LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE. Ng up germs from sidewalks is a very good one, I think also that a law |should be passed regulating the length of a woman's dress, It.is true that the jxidewalke are far from clean, but they are made by Jong ‘skirts the women wear nowaday ink @ short er skirt would not only be more com fortable to travel in, but would prevent Bathering germs trom the pavements, LLIAM H. Advines Silence, To the Editor of The Evening World: I have read with interest the many letters about red-haired girls, I think if men cannot say an; ie it te person for leave the [se YVONNE AND HER PRINCE. ee ee A Pathetic Life Romance of lqueurs and chatter | REPRESSION. Clara — Is Mrs. Flltter a good con- versationallst? Dorothy—Yes, In- deed; she makes you think of lots of good thinga to say, but talks so much that you don’t get a chan to say them.—De- trot Free Press. the News. afoot and conveyed to them his desire that they should seek other apartments. Bag and baggage, the trio then pro- weeded to the Hotel Gonfarino, on Mac- dougal street, near Eighth, and there lived until Saturday, On that day the Duc was stricken with rheumatism |and was taken to the Itallan Hospital on East Twentieth street. On that day his brother departed on @ steamer bound for Brazil. CHAPTER III. tnd so Yvonne's dream was over, All day Saturday she pined and cried \softly to herself in the deserted room: and then, very white-faced and desper- ate, she went out late that evening to a nearby drug store and bought lauda- num. Returning, sne lay down on her bed and, taking the bottle in her hand, swallowed the contents. When they heard her convulsions of agony, they ‘broke into her room and, calling an ambulance, had her taken to St. Vin- cent's Hospital, where the kindly sisters saved her life. Yesterday She Was taken to the Jeffer- son Market Police Court, and told a pitiful story of how the great Baron di Sant’ Agata had persuaded her to come to America, where he would marry her and all would be well. Now, she sald, he had deserted her, and had departed for Brazil, taking all the money of the trio and leaving her jn destitution, ‘The Magistrate looked at the gis! a: she spoke and belleved her, for she bears every evidence of refinement and cul- ture, She Js small and beautifully formed, with silky brown hair and an oval face, with great eyes of deepest brown. She sald that her family were in affiuent circumstances and that she was, hi ‘Then HAD TO. ‘Todmix—Did you ever know a man who tried to con- ceal his age? Hojax — Yes; once. Todmix — He must have been crazy. Hojax — Oh, no, he wasn't. He had an unmarried twin sister. — Chicago News. OUGHT TO BE. “A couple were married in 8t. Louls the other day who couldn't understand each other's language, sald Miss Gilley, ‘And I suppose that they are un- epeakably happy,” commented Mr, Gilley. — Detroit Free Press. SLOW PAY. Bindunne—I Yvonne was: dis- charged, per 8 nd desperate, and Instead of being put In charge of any } cne of the many homes. for friendiess| shouldn't have Ci ap some aren fiche be tp ebe loaned Dedbeete made for her return to Paris, allowed to go forth alone. money if I had CHAPTER IV. known where he was from, The Due dj Sant’ Agata, 4 Dowell—Where is rand gentleman; but he Is v ant ? his morning an Evening ie from orter found him stretched out upon al Bindunne—Phila- ‘din the Colum! jospital at No. 226] gelphia, — Colum- ‘Twentieth stres ‘Through his Interpreter he told the} Us Journal, following story am not aged, as the papers would make me. I am but twenty-four, with not a gray hair in my head. I am very il with rheumatism and casnot leave ioe My brother, the Baron di who is many years my Nit me last ik on a trip to We are touring the world for c and journalistic objects. We expect to meot in London in two months hy the Baron IN A NAME, “Yep, ihe ts play- ing Iight parte with our opera company."" “Well, I didn't see him on the stage.” “Of course not. He's the trictan,"" — Baltl- more Herald. her, but mere- rk. where she Tt is not so sarm that he was not to marr, lv to bring her to Now Was most desirous to ily that I am, what you call tt I have moneys and gatatee ea and money. fe unforcunate that ‘sdadomotselte of without protection, but will taken care of, I SEVERE, Texan (with pride) — Well, what do you think of our State? sure, A young Itallan the Fathers of M fourth street, Yvonne. OrLaverty told him rely would not be t! a Ba the girl the you: man was inaistent—so ska PE Rea AG tat tigate voreien Fourie —I find it dread- sacri Lara that eat full ae jed at t! -| first to chaff him about it. Honest sporting men and crooks All were busy making books In the season Saratogan. Now Time's brought a change of dates, At the Spa they're making slates For the Senator Tlogan. “American rules are to govern the next Olympian games.” American ath- letes governed the last. When ono ceads of cases like Martin Leddy's, wit ‘{linded his wife with @ kick, how miaswbly restricted our lst of legal penalétes seem “Auto-busting” will be the chief sport of the merry and strenuous villager when the new automobile gun gets inte action. ae ‘Tiny Tim made Papa Platt -——' A most un-"Easy Boss" ‘Till the State Convention cames ‘Then Timmy's was the loss. ‘The Custom-House called a man an@ wife ‘Gown’ because smuggled ‘‘feath- ers” were found in thelr clothes. After John Bull has just polished off an enemy like the Boers, how many rounds does @ bantam-weight like Vene ezuela expect to “last” against him? New York might better have saved up fgw tons of atmosphere during the soft-coal regime to use as fuel this winter. It isn’t so strange that Diedrick kept his secret anent Peary for a whole year, It was kept on ice. Maybe Platt's coal prophecy was intended for winter use only. Castro and Aguinaldo will have a let of things in common to talk about if ever they meet. A Wisconsin Board of Aldermen are on strike, Will this tend to raise (he price of Aldermen? Have you ever noticed what a lot of actors go to Europe for a reputation an@ then come back here to get it cashed? _—<——— SOMEBODIES. GALEMBERTI, SIG.—Italy's Minister of Posts, is trying to effect an ine ternational envelope for use all over the clvilized world, permitting a post- paid ‘reply. to South Africa as “a new America’ and the phrase has been taken up enthusiastically by English papers. MENPHS, MISS DOROTHY—I\s Eng- land's youngest author. Although not yet eighteen she has written four. books and {s at-work on a fifth. PARKER,* JONATHAN—who was one of Gen. W. H. Harrison's pallbear ers, is still allve, . SULTAN OF TURKEY—has a private theatre at his palace. He recently stopped a performance of “Othello” there, forbidding the strangling scene, ZOLA, EMILE—the French author, di@ not learn to read until he was eight He is selt-educated. BOY WONDERS; TWO NEW ONES. HARRY HARRINGTON. There seems be ‘an epidemic of boy wonders. Here are the latest two. Harry Harring- ton, twelve years old, 1s pilot of a ferry-boat between Macatawa Park and Ottawa Beach, on Lake Michigan. | (He has carried 200, 000 people in a son and has had no accident, Henry Schwarz, fourteen, of O'Fal- > lon, Ill, 1s the youngest embalm- er in the United States, He is a graduate of two schools of embalm- ing and passed an MENRY SCHWARZ. undertake: examination with high honors and an average of 90. ee A LESSON IN FINANCE. A tale Is told in the Figaro of the late ex;Miniater Allain-Targe, His appoint- ment to the Ministry of Finance under Gambetta did not please the financters of the Bourse, ‘The new Minister held advanced radical views and was an enemy of the great financial concerns, heace he became a source of anxiety to the big speculator Gambetta was fully aware of his Minister's unpopularity and was the One evening at a dinner Gambetta said earnestly 80 Allain-Targe: "Do you know, Allain, you are one of the few men In France who | are in a position to make your fortune in an honorable and patrtotic manner? “How so?" asked Targe. “Very elmple. You buy up Govern. , ment consols, That is the privilege, even the duty of @ Minister of Finance, - is it not?’ te KITCHENER, LORD—recently referred .