The evening world. Newspaper, September 12, 1903, Page 8

- RTE TREN BT: EIT RR TETED TSS a THE » EVENING » W orld ‘Published by the Press Publishing Company, No. & to 6 Park Row, New York. Entered at the Post-OMlce at New York as Second-Class Mali Matter. WOLUME 44......-.. eeeeeseregee-- NO. 16,362. iy Bi .~ THE CHERRY HILL PARK. On the Board of Health's map of tuberculosis areas in - Manhatian the rate of mortality for the different wards is indigated by shading. In the region about Central Park, where the rate is less than 200 deaths per 100,000) of population, the shading is hardly diacernjble. From) | this it ramges in deepening tints to the Fourth Ward, " where dense black proclaims the dread ravages of the oourge. im thig ward and tm certain blocks of the Seventh the deaths reach nearly 600 per 100,000, It ig an awful record, fitiy indicated by the black smear om the map. Ip warring against this stronghold of disease the united ts of the various eettlement workers in the lower * ‘Ride are now directed to tho establishment of a park on adjacent Catharine street block bounded by Mon- + Toe, Market and Hamilton. This densely populated region hag no breathing place. There is not eyen a playground for the children, whose only refuge from the sunless where they live in diseasu-breeding surroundings, _ 4s the street, relatively cleaner because of the daily appl!- eation af hose and broom. It is @ painful showing for a modern city, The conditions here have grown worse ‘Decause of the enommous increase of the penned-in popu- lation, an "Increagp of 65 per cent. in a decade, without e hp expansion of housing accommosations. A park here would accomplish much good in helping om the war against consumption. This war, Dr. Biggw hopetully promises us, Is to “save tens of thousands of _ Ityes for New York City in the nextten years.” In view of the decrease of deaths from the disease last year, largely the work of the tuberculosis infirmary, which cared for 7,400 pattenta, the promise need provake no incredulity. But # 2 fall proportion of consumption cures is to comd! from thia blistted locality thare wil] be need, firet ef all, of the park contemplated. To condemn the near- by buildings, which is ¢avored by Commiss{onar Willcox, te to clear a passage for pure air into diseased lungs, A _ THE HUNTER'S BUSY SEASON. ‘The hunter ts now abroad in the Jand in all his glory. _/ tat Sarenac Lake he is shooting @ guide by mistake for there to propagate. On Staten nine and lodges the charge of 's Willing btm instantly. A begun should dreak records. We he firet puts bis unigorm on and looks in the glass ot feeling of the boy who fondles his repeater and foresees with roseate the execution he is going to do with it. Such am- es ‘must have an outlet, but it 1s a sorrowful thing _ when the target proves ¢o be a human being. Doubtless this popular {nterest in shooting-irons serves to feeep the national standard of markemanship, ame- im @ sporting-goods store, noting how many sol4, gnd noting also the character of the pur- ‘his dowbta as to the personal safety of ttie ether sportsmen in the woods. AMATEUR ENGINE DRIVERS. * The Martin automobtle gecident in France end the Rudhmore accident in tho Ramapo Mountains had this feature in common: They were due to the tnability of ‘the chauffeur to control his machine. In the one instance B high horse-power touring car, going at full speed, be- ‘ame qomanageadle through the breaking of some part ‘ot the machinery. In the other @ locomobile runabout ® mountain road alipped its brake and shot backward ‘with fata) results. Many amateur cheuffpurs, not excepting those !n charge . @f high-power cars, have had little, if any, experience In "mechanics when they take charge of their machine, They Jbave mastered the rudiments; they Imow how to apply and shut off the power, how to reverse and to put on the id they gain an early acquaintance with steam gasoline injector, They are all right so long gives way or goes wrong. But in case of they are without an engineer's resources. ey famillarity with the complicated engine of jwhich they are nominally in control. ' if 3 z professional, as high as it 1s. But the chance | pad ©LLDOGOOOFLOEGHDE6E-9E690O80-8096-94-9 60905 9D44590 090099 $O0240090000049 00460) The Importance SOSOOOCODOED ee > — ® ° 3 Told About New Yorkers. HAUNCDY DBPEW was on a Mad! 4 son avenue trolley car. The weather was delightful, and Chauncey was enjoying tt apparently. Like Dickens’ si A friend jumped aboard rd atreet, and, spotting the Genatos, struggled into @ seat beside him. "Gled to see you looking so well," he remarked, after a hearty band-shake. “Would you be sorry to see me look- ing otherwise such Ohauncey, with 5 “Certainly I would, yet again I mightn't had you end I been fooling in @ Utile game of carde last night and you'd got all the best of it.” Shauncey’s face brightened up. Mh to look at things closely,” fou @re not appearing as well to- y @s you were yesterday; I suppose the other fellow is looking remarkably Chaunoey’s friend shrugged his shoul- ders, ‘How did you know enything gbout it? You were not there!" be ars claimed. ‘Then the two men Inmughed. Chauncey trad hit £be nail on the head. ee A newspaper man and a well-known merchant in the dry-goods diatrict were together in a crosstown car the other day when a man who loosed as if he had just got out of @ band box, he was 20 neatly Gressed, jumped aboard and quietly stowed himself in @ corner, He at once began fumbling with a copy of} ‘ ‘The World, jotting occasionally on a something thet apparently attracted his attention especially. Take a look at that man," remarked the merchant to his newspaper triend. ¢ about that in- § *Tve certain ideas Gividual. T’yg come acroas him in al? sorta of plagep where I have been scores of times. I've acen him, ho when @ man ought to be at where if he had anything legitimate to do, I'm a close observer, gna I tell you 4 T have my suspicions about him. ‘Dhe newspaper man took a sly glance man in the corner and whis- pered: ‘I lmow who he is, He doses not tok lice it, does he, but he haa been connected with several burglaries ‘end highway robberies tn this city.’ “Good heavens! You don’t tell me so, exclaimed @ry-govda merchant. ‘Well, I wasn't far wrong in my @us- picions, was T™ At this stage of the proceedings the man in the commer rose to go out of the car. As he passed the newspaper man he recognized him end, holding out bis hand, sald, cheerily, “Glad to eee you." “Let me introduce you to my friead,” remarked the nowspaper man. The his tape the dryrgoods dealer uaid: on his fape dealt a “I didn’t quite catch on to qi his name; k elee-| ¢ Jach, ME Boy, | FLATTER MYSELF THar in THE cLECriON or tort D MORE To €Lecr LOW THAN ANY OTHER MAN weeraert Net Uoonrs ERE Siaeateo (HERG Abe Bina $ Aion eae eekCr10N = x eae a, a. ee IT wee iN TH WAR ToN1e awe’ oye IMaNaT. om z 1 EA PET NOT ftY MY: ORLD'S 2 HOME wt MAGAZINE » of Mr. Peewee. $$. SAY OLD MAN, BUT THE way WE WALLOPED | TAMMANY IN a mt ae) \ asour THE To TAKE y, AIR Fonie ~~ a No! youre OonT Know Twa f8EL SO YOUNG, THBY CANT Keep OUT OF riscriER- o 7 OIRECTORS WN Evang vt w-ecars 28 @ T85% co wHoor La! ) Iwas cust 23 ony Berone \ YEsTEenony! ) ay CL0 FtaGmaAN PROVES H19 BITES 9000900050064 AP Youth Restored While You Wait. The Grie R. R. Will Employ No More Men Over 85 Years of Age. aay FAST ASL coon) GO Years ago! Get out your best cosmetics and rejuvenating dyes! BuT JUST wair rite you SEE. WHAT WE Do IN NEW YORK THIS YEAR. WE WILL ROLL UP A MagoRiTY. = 91x FIG WE WILL PLDPDHHSDOOD FDO SHAGDOHIOHOELOCDIEIO 9994 Haven’t You Seen Him? -——< -—<— He Spreads Himself on Politics Until a Real, Everyday Citizen with a Vote Unmasks Him, AN 3) => ™ CANT RUN AS WEL conouczoR Ow 413 Way T°? worRK. . _— SCHOLARS USF REGIS TER HERE FOR NEX Ol me “i Cu Lo THERE sue. 4 Ct Wt te youR | A Fight with Every Ride on the B. R. T. HPAR there's a plan on foot to have the Legislature’ pass a law legalizing boxing in New York this wim} Mgar Store Man, “What's the use?" answered The Man Higher Up “Why| Day five bones or more ¢o seo a fight in Madison Square Gar den when you can pay five cents for a ride on the Brooklyn Rotten Transit any time and see a series of knodkouta? ‘There 1s something about the atmosphere of a B, R. T. gan that makes a man want to challenge for the championship’ of the world, ‘It begins at the bridge. You may start to get on @ car or a train there with your mind as placid as a ealad and your heart so full of the milk of human kindness thas: you feel like a creamery. First your feet are gtepped on, then your ribs are dented, your clothes are torn and aome-’ body has sunk his elbow into your abdomen until you are afraid he will lose his arm. By this time your placid mind has become & mud spring of hatred and the milk of human kindness has turned into cheese. “If you happen to get a seat and look around every man you see glares at you and sticks his Jaw out ‘There iq an invitation to go to the floor in every eye. It is nothicy une usual to see two men who have never opserved each ather é be imposed upon, who gets through a season of riding on the Brooklyn Hotten Transit without having two or three! fighte goes to see his doctor to find out if there is anything’ the matter with him. I have seen little men with chests Ilke| Sparrows’ and bloeps you could clean @ gaspipe with go after burlies twice their size on a B. R. T. train. y “I have often wondered why Bob Ruhlin, Jack Munroo, Tom Sharkey and other pugilists live at Bath Beach, Bensonhurst end Sheepshead Bay. The em swer is that they want to ieep in training. You will taloe| notice that they are always in condition. or this they are indebted to the Brooklyn Rotten Transit, “If the management was in any way progressive the trips up and down the Une might be made most enjoyable ¢or the! passengers. A set of boxing gli and @ referee should be carried on every car. Then the frequent contests could| ‘be pulled off in regulation style and the passengers woul have time to make bets between the rounds,’* : “I shouldn't think there would be room enough om the B, Rg zoee to allow fighting,” remarked the Cigar Stare Lewd] “The only way you can get any room ts to fight," aid The Man Higher Up. Sse A “LINER’S” WASH, ‘When an Atlantic liner with, aay, 20) people on board, Teaches port, the ‘wash’ quickly follows the passengers’ Ashore. Its size depends upon the number of passengers! carried and the length of the voyage. It may rangy from 8,000 to 25,000 pleces, consisting malnly of gheets, tableolotiim, napkins, tow: &e. ‘The separate lots are put into washers holding @ solution| of soap and water and bluing, heated by live steam, The! washer 1s a large stationary cylinder, containing a smaller perforated cylinder, which revolves first to the right aud chen to the left @ stated number of times, so thet the tisen: fa! lusky, the Chief of Detectives n tossed from side to side and receives the benefit of 4 The eituation, in offect, 8 that of hundreds of inexpert |of tis city,’ man the Feply, ‘The dry: ee se tata pike sa Li tghereuaes Ge eyes! water that 1s forced through the perforations. yb} fad emginoers in charge of private locomotives, capable by ald Ree Tm @ dead aehioe olor el) rest, bald enota are Ciauel those wetnkiee|Greery, washing {s completed the pieces are placed in the extractem, @mash-up or mechanical defect of doing incalculable dam- my attention tp dry- If you expect to win your board by working on the Erie. and then by centrifugal force nearly every drop of molature! | age. In denominating death from an automobile as LPLAOSECOCPOLA SEF OOCOOECOSE teen nator BGA tenner Ler eee i “manslaughter” Judge Dixon failed to include the cases other wons, ready to be {roned—the final process. neki where it is plain suicide, | he Paga n’s Gu —aewc~ By FERGUS HUME, ersessesseseos9s03009| ome pleces oan be washed, wrung and troned $n thirty, A p Author of “The Mystery of a Hansom Cab,’ “A Coin of Edward VIL," Go | mnuten, wile others take one and one-half hours | Tha t : NO TEARS, Printed by Permission of G. W. Dillingham Co. to got It back and to learn who hed/agreed to help me, ‘for Leo's sake,’ he; “What was Pratt's power over Mrs.| ty-four hours, but when necessity arises the work oah i ed " There seem to be no tears for the doomed engine- . pawned it." said. He wrote out something and|Gafriel?"’ ished in less than a third of that time. Some of the Am: % 8) or Pl SDIN' rr fhouge in City Hall Park, now in course of demolition.| nichara att. « freely i io CHAPTARA. reo ‘The Master has forgiven Pearl," she| ‘And who did?’ asked the vicar,| placed what he had written in this en-| ‘She was married to Pratt in Switser- | lauldries handling steamship end railway work have a ~ a ieee at mysterious sald in @ volee which could be heard all! sharply. velope, I did not see what tt was and /land. She does not know that he had|ly capacity of 700,000 pieces. » F; | We had them in abundance when the hoary Hall of ‘Records was taken down. That was a building of roman- tio associations. Had not the early patriots been qon- _ fined in its dungeons? Watter-day patriots possess bricks | ™"' over the church, ‘She 1s eaved and the cup will be here to watch over ¢or ever and ever. Amen, Amen," And she bowed hep face in her hands. Suddenly @ woman broke through the| Raaton gave the answer he least ex- pected, ‘Mrs. Jeal pawned tt,” said he, ‘wratt got all this out of Old Penny, and then gave him the five hundred pounds for the cup. He took it to his a wife lying there, and sthce ashe mar- ried Gabriel and as his widow Inherited (the Gabriel wealth Pratt, who deserted her, has blackmailed her continuously.” But Leo, with a nod, was m&king for I do not know now. The envelope !s sealed as you see, Now," added the curate, looking at Mrs, Jeal, who was beginning to show signs of uneasiness, “if you tell the story of how you stole A “WAKING IMACHINE." An ingenious cadet of an Dnglish scientific corps made of electricity to wake him in the morning and boll his ot Leo inte his coffee . > from Ltd puters Pthan Allen was confined, all suit- ih . rl wa persue ie hopes BY bist 6, avn place and when I waa with him ne] the ohild and prove that Mr. Haver-|the door, “I must tell Sybil,” he sald, {qt the samo time. ‘The minute hand of his clock wee made ta! ably labe! for posterity. Hale, te acoused of st ‘cup. earl. In inded {t to me," leigh 13 really Lord Morven, I will hand |and vanished. bring two contacts to; a wend an electrio! Re Fogoenized Ryn detective 08 0 note ne pola | Daal never noticed Lord Kilepindle,| “Come,” sald Kilapindle, “there 1s | ie ‘ Piatt an hour later the year and Nis | ete ene te amber nad thie Loa} has some sort of « hold over Mrg. Gabriel. Pratt teclares Leo ts his own son, Lord Kilapondie, a wealthy noblemen, iden- tifes the oup as stolen from him years ago by a woman who also stole hia infant som this letter to you with the seal un- broken, If you refuse, I will open the envelope now and act on the contents. Pratt assured me that what Js contained ‘The brownstone engine-house evokes no such emotions. Admittedly, its going will improve the view of the new ll of Records, an architecturally admirable structure, current to ring the rising bell. The current, at the actuated a small electro-megnet, which allowed phurio acid to run out of a spoon and ignite @ match, in turn, Ughted @ spirit lamp under the coffes boiler. unta almost ran into his arms. Sud- denly be saw her face, started, and made one atride forward to clutch her by the some good in the man," ‘He has to make reparation to you, my lord,” eald Raston, solemnly, “for father went in search of him. ‘Thoy ‘found him sitting hand in hand with . “It's really il u a Provide room for crowds of pedestrians. Of each of sig a ane ona a he {a this woman's husband, and it was| herein would cost you much more than | time he was dressed his coffee was hot. old landmarks {t may be said that nothing in their | (Cov7tish, 1902, by @. W. Dillingham Ca) © cup and ¢hen the heir!” he said) by his direction that your son was] your liberty!" 6 CHAPTER VI. loudly, while all looked on amazed, “Ja-| stolen. Yes," here the curate pointed! “Give it to she muttered in a|%OU ROW, darling,” sald Leo, becomes them so well as their destruction. yet the old engine-house has had associations of a sental nature. Out of {t in response to the call of have rushed some of the bravest men in any ser- “If you will grant him your pardon,” said the voice of Mr, Tempest, hand, Kissed and Kilspindle amiled, well net Grant, where is my son, Lord Mor- vent” “You may burn me, you may put me in prison," eald Mrs, Jeal, savagely, “but I won't open my mouth," 'The Cup and the Heir, Te service was almost over, and the to Leo, “and there is your son. Leo rose slowly, as pele as a corpse. ‘Hoe had expected this, yet when !t came the thing was too much for him. He SPANISH ENTERPRISE. encourage dancing with the object of wearing out as shoe leather as posable, They hired several husky tone, and stretching out her hand for the @lope Raston withdrew it beyond her reach, jot until you have told us the story,” church wardens were handing round the bags for the collection, when a mush bealle and he too turned pale. Then he mado one stride forward, and grasping Leo's hands stared into his tece. * muttered, “I believe, You have her— her''-—-He turned on Mrs, Jeal. “Wom- an, ia this true?’ he demanded. “I can make her speak," ald Raston, taking an envelope out of bis pocket, “and here is the means of doing so. She can repeat to you the story Pratt told me.” “TU not gay @ word,” muttered the | woman, resolutely. “Pratt's story had a great deal to do with his wife, my Jord, and on several, prserglenhderis rly now —it was Pearl'e—and the vicar, kneeling at the communion table, looked rather disturbed, He knew the eccentric ways of the girl, and be feared lest she might come In and distract the attention of the congregation. And his fears were ful- filled—Pearl, still singing, entered the church, The scandalized church war- dens would have kept her out but that she bore something which made them open thelr eyes. ‘The congregation also became aware of Pearl's burden, and a gasp of astonishment went round. Still singing somo wild, vague melody, the mad girl walked slowly up the aisle, bearing the sacred cup, until Lord Kilepindle dia her jo ab Almost ‘at tho chancel, steps, ; : Spore na could only look et his newly found 1a. military or marine, Into smoke-filled warerooms, | Wott voice was heard ainging In the) po) over. Tam fu (THE PND.) and charged 10 cents admission, Hach admission vice, 1 Neto FERRE TestenleaThas able tof fataer tn silence, Lord Kilepindic gasped vill on en es falling roof-trees, up acaling-lndders they have gone | Mee everyone he voloe| veal with this matter,” be eaid, quistty, AL onpiies) yeu @uatlenen 60:08) y ed bears a coupon, twenty of which entitle the owner toa : cottage, sald, “and open the third drawer in the chest of drawers In my bedroom standing opposite to the door? ‘There you will find a parcel wrapped up jn brown paper. I want it brought here immediately, Ask me what questions you Uke," @ said, “I am m your power. I must reply. “Is this my sont’ asked Kilspindie, dis hand on Leo's shoulder. “Yes, That ts Lord Morven!" The servant entered with the parcel of which’ the woman had spokes, When he went out Mrs, Jed®zenec” this, and spread) out the contents on the table, “Hore are the evidences your lordabip tied foes aha 'aalg, @lanolog at Lard abe f : MI if Van it have) peas at ieotieg tee pair of shoes free of charge at the union store, woman speak," Mrs. Jeal ghook her head and glared. The vicar and Kilspindle both looked at the curate. Go did Leo. “Mr, Tempest," said Raston, ‘when I asked you tf I might go to London I did not tell you my errand. I tell it to you now. It was to see the man known as Pratt, First," be aaid, “T must tell you how I recovered the cup. I went up and met Pratt. As I promised not to deliver him into the hands of the law, much as he deserved punishment, he spoke to me freely, Pratt knew the pawnbroker Penny, and heaving learned hee 4 Mrs. Joat's story that he bad the cup be went i Towcue of those in peril, heedlees of their own \ Some have returned maimed, others have lost medal of honor they had earned by bravery. galling {s @ matter of bread and butter. It , duly paid for, Yet it Is of very fine HARVEST TIME. HIE world ts brilliant in ite gnla dress, And with a wistful, new-found tenderness She yields the harvest of the passing yeary lumberous he ol Pemree.’"—The Eventng World . ‘Third Degree,” a detective story of rest, by Charles Rosa Jackson, which on of the @, W. Dillingham ) Aastso and end In Satur- A Great Detective Story. B ission of G, W. Dillingham Company, ipuptaners, this pienaid wm