The evening world. Newspaper, March 5, 1904, Page 6

Boe Om sseceesINO. 18,587. he Evening World First. ber of columns of advertising in The ning World for 12 months, ending 29, 1904, ..sceeeeececeee 01251834 imber of columns of advertising in The Evening World for 12 months, ending February 28, 1903.......... INCREASE........ 4,261 “Fis recora of crowtn was not equaiied by any fspaper, morning or evening, in the United States. RAPID-TRANSIT FOG LIFTING. ‘rapid-transit situation seems ta be working Belt out to a satisfactory conclusion. The Rapid- fatisit Commission has recognized at last the impolicy ‘eatagonizing the public sentiment back of the Eleberg » end has agreed to have the essential features of iat dill combined with its own {deas in a single Phe adoption of a law of this kind will make {t poe to consider such a proposition as that of the olitan on its merits, A measure embodying the of the Elsberg bill will enable the city to i ew system of tunnels and then lease them to Metropotitan for a short term of years, retaining fullest powers of control. It will Insure the con- . of plpe-galleries that will save the streets Perlodical destruction. It will permit the people lve a fair return for the use of thelr property. Move the swarming multitudes of New York be- byeen their homes and their places of business and of Minment requires the best use of every available ‘The proper use of the 300 miles of Metropolitan Hines is manifestly for short-haul traffic, with connections with rapid-transit routes for the ‘of long-distance passengers. The surface lines Brooklyn Rapid Transit and the Huckleberry ought to have similar long-haul connections, 1 istance passenger has no proper place in the rs in any of the boroughs, except to be taken from the stations of a rapid-trausit line. When ‘traffic is systematically divided on this basis we be in sight of the millennium of a seat for every one THE ECHO OF A CRIME. fs fortunate that the Darlington disaster happened he Legislature was in session. The lawmakers wi A ai while the impression of the tragedy is still ~ in the public mind. The bill introduced by tar Dowling, at the suggestion of The World, would h “accidents” impossible without carelessness uption in the Building Department. It authorizes perintendent of Buildings to put a summary stop. dangerous construction. With such a rule in public would know exactly where to place the bility if a shoddy building should collapse. Whipping. —According to a report from Owens- Ind,, thirty puplla of a xchool there were lined up L whipped by a muscular principal. Their teacher had jtuess the exhibition, and at the end of it no pupll clally injured, but the teacher was a raving . hipping is a good thing, the possibility of much of a good thing Is illustrated again. A BILL WITHOUT A PARENT. Chairman of the Executive Committee of the erty Owners’ Association of the Twenty-third Yard, in Brooklyn, which has been credited with the of the notorious Hawkins bill to garrote the Ment law, disclaims any knowledge of or responel- or that measure. Likewise he pleads for mercy in Public judgment on Senator Hawkins, who, he says, | pely introduced the bill by request. “Introducing al he remarks, “is one thing; passing it is another.” sertainly is, as Mr. Hawkins would discover it! d to pass his bill. If he does not want to pass it, | | best thing he can do for his own reputation is to| y £0 officially, and be wary of future “requests” to} =With pronounced regret the world that King Edward has a cold. It does not seem to| Serious cold, and but for the fact that it is in of anybody's cold, however, to have an effect on ls taust be denied. The privilege of capital to be id is generally accepted, but this does not involve the ity of dodging !f a king happens to snecze. Beis! 0 2 Bes THRIFT IN NEW YORK. ording to Bank Superintendent Kilburn’s report 2,275,383 savings bank deposits in this State, t ng $1,131,281,943. That is about $150 for every Woman and child in this State, or $750 for every There is almost one savings account for every ople in New York, but of course there are not 5 persons have deposits in different banks. he savings bank depositors of the State of New ould buy out the Standard O/l Trust and have left to buy all the stock and part of the bonds 1 Trust. They could buy several of the prin- PPallroad systems of the country, They could pay eke whole bonded debt of the United States aud @perough cyer to buy all the common and most of wet d stock of the Steel Trust. They could pay estimated war expenses for two years, this ig only a fraction of the evidences of thrift by the people of New York. They have more Mirance policies, which are a form of saving, vings bank deposits. They have money at R trust companies and building and loan as- “In fact they would feel pretty well satis- ‘Tot if they did not see a few millionatres more than the rest. i In the matter of money / York had reason to believe its own type the is. Chipago, however, produces the shark to jon of royalty never would have been noticed. ‘The|" individual depositors as there are accounts,|’ Katherine pleads for and wina Rlagk wo, boved and Rode Away. By Greeley-Smith. Girl from Cinoin- inquiry as to the girl for tw onrs, deliberately jilted her, tflons from any one clse. The girl's fa girl's parents for everything. “But when after twelve years tho parepts reconsidered and gave their consent the young man deliberately Jilt- ed the girl, and no one knew whether for spite or enjoyment on his part.” Does not this man lower himself in his own and other people's estimation? ‘What ts his charneter to-day? Man’ heert—what's tn {t? attracted by every new face he comes old and on with th with a woman, Tt ts customary to AN sufferin, that she {s to be con; aTatulated upon having found him out bere: San cmee re marriage. There are certain sordid bat substan- teN a young wom- ® mAN out after marriay counsel fee, for perry Instance—that are airy from the breaking of a ngagement, where, 5 the girl is obliged to give up hel tae Note presents her fickle fance has pre. viously bestowed upon het And It fs dimcult to belleve that wher ® girl has accustomed herself to, the {dea of marrying one man for twelve years she will readily be able to get up any enthusiasm at the prospect of he- coming the wife of another—provided hess? Presents himself, in this partioular case the youn; has purely and simply ‘stolen teeivn yeare—and in all probability the twelve best years—from e@ girl's life, -But this being the case, the ail : should be very careful that he does not steal any more; that not one month, not one week, of her life is spotled by the vain memories and repinings for a person whom she should forget nt once. If she in an observant Dberson her twelve years’ engagement must have taught her a good deal about men. Ani the knowledge gained from the first one must surely help:her in the managemen: of the wecond when he turns up, It ts not iven to cne woman to meet two sich incompetent and worthless persons as this young man in the course one will be better in all respects, It does not require very much intei- wence to make a fair living even In Now. years in the vain attempt to do tt te little short of A frol, And any woman fs lucky tn escap!n marriage with Im, sian -——— L <n old farm-house with meadows wide, And sweet with clover on each aide; A bright-eyed boy, who looks from out The door with woodbine wreathed about, And wishes hj one thought all day: "Oh! If T could but fly away From this dull spot the world to see, How happy. happy, happy, How happy I should be.” aba Amid the city’s constant din. A man who round the world has been, Who, ‘mid the tumult and the throng, Ts thinking, thinking all day long “Oh! could T only tread once more The field path to the farm-house door, The old green meadow could I see, How happy, happy, happy, How happy I should be,"’ Universalist Leader. 3 d32890 YOUNG wom- an signing herself “A nati,” has written to The Evening World a pathetic moral status of a young man who, after courting a ve —— * “This case was supposed to be a real, true love match,” she says. “the young lady devoting her entire attention ad OS4 G809004108-0000600000000 The Great and Only M ; to the man and never accepting invita- ther disapproved of the match for the reason that the young man wad inca- pable of earning a fair salary, nover thought of saving « dollar for a rainy day, but anticipated depending on the OOS BEE SE X ox SOO2- oe @ woman's heart to be true Think of a woman's heart after an episode of this kind! Man {s oo $5000 eros, and it {8 a case of off with the © new, but never so i from a lover's faithiessness tial advantages connected with finding e—allmony and Se. MAN KILL On SY AVE- HORSE ON BbWAY SCARED ‘SMOOTH! HIM our" CAREFULLY, Few | $3D2-9OO4-95-09-34-996096409-000-20 O26 4 of her life, and therefore the second York, and the man who nax spent twelve [ooreern at TWO PICTURES, T Wikt REQEEM THER ON, THANK You CL 50M WE. > WORTH $0000. 0 Peewee. THE MOST IMPORTANT LITTLE MAN ON EARTH. Design Copyrighted, 1903, by The Evening World. Mr. Peewee Makes a Demonstration of the Grecian: Bend | Do you know why {t does not snow in the summertime? ASK YOURSELP then try to THINK Why It Does Not Minutes: } Snow in Summer. An Editorial at Which Commis- sioner Woodbury Should Smile. Conyrot. 1904, by the Pianet Pub. Co. OUT an intelligent answer. Not’one woman in ten thousand could give a reply if she was asked this silly query. NOW, YOU KNOW IT NEVER SNOWS IN JULY. But could you quickly answer why? WE WILL TELL YOU SOMETHING! It never snows in the summer becaus¢ It !s T00 HOT, Ponder on this! The writer of this column has been going to night school for twenty-seven years and knows everything, YOU CAN GET THE BENEFIT OF HIS EDUCATION by always remembering that OUR PINK INK MAKES BILLIONS THINK. ening Fudge’’ Editorial Was Written by D. H. Fetherstone, 26 Morningside Ave., N; $ PRIZE PEEWEE HEADLINES for To-day, $1 Paid for Each: No-1—C. ECKROTH, 797 Pacific St., Brooklyn: No. 2—A. T. NYE, dre 208 West 84th St., New York City; No. 3-VINCENT MILANO, 16 Orleans St.. Newark, N. J. Monday’s Prize ‘Fudge’ Editorial,“ Why Have Pink-Eyed Rabbits More Brains than Dark-Eyed Ra Romances of the Personal Column a mt The Family Jewels. WATCH TO GET THEM, UNEOED AGAIN, (Copyright, 1880, by SYNOPSIS OF PRECE) Katherts her father from poverty, becon Sir Mark Warrenne, She lov NG CHAPTERS, her Katherine Kaxement. Tie ther, torgivencar. He qoes shooting with Sr Marl Mieckwood shoots himself. Katherine coi feanes her love for the dead man ai Sir Mark to mend her a to another estate of his own. rk goes abroad, return to his. w ees CHAPTER VI. Reunited, pentant, not to say consclenc rickon For « loan of $1,000, extending ohita?"* " on the chimnay-plece. with the that considerably. startled ‘wath the listeners, but scarcely had the last silvery stroke died away when Mrs. Chartefs's heart rose precipitately to] something less than five, her mouth, as distinctly on the distant Blount, in the hope of savin : “fe to| RPavel she discerned the sound of car-|that I lost you ny Lae Pte Rates Bagiand oh hearing st] with the most commendable self-posses-| shyly, with “I will be back {n one moment, | eyes, “But this I kpow—that from sho said, carelessly, with} time our baby came, til! now, I hay her usval pleasant smile, and went out! wanted you more than words can tell, No be is very young. and I nas not yf the room calmly enough, closing the . hi erfect | Ueclded on a name; but now, you it only to let, you see what a perfect) vouta ike it, Mark, I think we might 4 Mark marry, Later Mark meets Craven and ineists on his coming to door behind her. But having once performed this task} + she ran swiftly and breathlessly down stalroase and through the] mark said, gazing down with Ineffable| all to the door, which she opened herself for Sir Mark Warrenne. THe sends her Ma “Katherine's friend. Harriet Charterte, weites to him, bidding hini 3, EEYES. T wrote to him,” Harriet Admitted, heroically, going down on her knees beside Katherine's chair, and beginning to feel slightly re- and delight. though triumphant, nevertheless—as she watched the other's face, “As you would not, you know, 1 did; and a very good thing, too, Now. Katherine, you will cheer up, will you not, and try ta look your prettiest and sweetest, and put on the most enchanting dress in pour wardrobe, so that when this in- human Bluebeard does arrive he may be turned from his murderous designs by the extreme beauty of his wife and tered was holding on firmly to tho back |Sloue, Mrs. Ruskin having most oppor. | Bint th , looking beautiful, but with |tunely gone down to the’ housekeep@s | yon Tady Warrenne, pantry a moment before, to procure) tcars, threw her arms round her hus: Mark,’ she sobbed, ‘too good for me, m: a face as white as death. She gave a little low, subdued cry when she saw him, and held out her arms, sir Mark y darling!—my darling!” he mur- rokenty, “Is he not be siltey 8) Lene intense pride “And when did you first discover that |her xe I was a little bit necessary to your hap- |», i ting @ kiss upon the boy's Bir, Mark, apked. bis twit, \poureg see < half an hour later—a certain) After thin the mother took him: back) FOSIkM), Sh thirty minutes that to them,,{n their}again, and replaced him in his ony |i She rose at once, but sh, glancing up at him| hushed = menner—''so ‘ell-contented gitstening treasure he {s."" nd yet you would not write and tell me to come, you proud little girl!” Sir tenderness upon the almost childish figure at his side. “But you will take * was all the young man * ure,” could say, nervously catching both her | ™* Tow to see this ‘perfect treasure,’) Atari just them. will you not? fait? has. my darling,” he answered, s all right; T have told her; she| “Come.” she said, slipping her small | drawing her nearer to him— Is oxpecting vou." Mrs. Charteris gaaped, {98ers into his with a delightful sone | that, please heaven, shall never again s expecting Rasped, Neier ctedly, almost sobbing with ex.|°? ‘*ecurity, and leading the way | ve disturbed. But I think, Katherin ‘ ‘She is ne the | through one on two Intermediate cham-| [here 1s one obies name w ight pul Go to her. oers to the nursery, where baby lay Hi sitated for a moment or two, and Katherine had risen, and when he ei-|hikh state, slumbering poacefiilly all | then procended hurriedly Wh some necessaries for her own comfort. Lady Warrenne stooped, and, raising | | | L the baby from his tiny rose-lined cot TMA ST et placed him in his father’s arms, band’s neck, Ma’ affection quivering In ‘He said Sir Mark, as in duty ttle time,” new-found happiness, had appeared ag bed, without disturbing his sleep. “T was so glad it was a boy," Lady “I think, from the very first moment] Warrenne said, tufning again to her * she answered, with a| husband, and speaking in the same glad—because—I fanfled you would prefer it. "Yes, I am giad it-{s a son, not christened yet, I suppose?” ried Lady ie had drawn her friend into sitting-room and ‘ht have gone » my only regret is be imnorsible for me in love you better than I do jo not want tha: teris broke in, 1 oughly jn her’ element enough for me. Any art It waspossibly nothing but a very ridiculous girlish {dea—an pressed with much confusion and hesl- tition—but {t seemed very sweet to Sir defeated, ry well, too, Hari degree thinner ¢ but an to, me. erine finished so Harriet. burat: into a laugh in which after a tow to maintain her composure, ‘arrenne joined heartily, by no means sub- en Sir Merk again eqnaiderably bent ‘was a moment's A there ensued a somewhat lengthened uuful?” she whispered, | ence, long enough, at all yooee fOr ‘ou; #0 you have)! Mormonism Would Die in a Gotham Flat, 667 SEH.” said the Cigar Store Man, “that this Mormon Smith says he has five wives out in Utah and that he keeps all his family satisfied. “He may do it in Utah,” replied the Man Higher Up, “but he would be up against a proposition that would put him in the paresis pavilion if he tried to do it in New York. Every once in a while some citizen of this town dies and it is found that he has been acting as manager of two establishments, but the average New Yorker has all the trouble he wants to buck up against in keeping one wife and the consequent offspring. “This man Smith testified to the Senate Committee that he goes around to his various homes and plays dates._He probably dates himself for two months of the for year to each of the five and then lets them match him for the odd two months out of the twelve—or maybe he gets stuck on one of the Smith households ‘and stands for an encore, ‘Tf all the Mormons and their families could be moved to this town it would mean the finish of polygamy as the Mormons practice it. If Mr. Smith had to rent five flats, tip five janitors, complain to five land- lords, pay five gas Dills and run aceounts with fiw different grocers and butchers he would wieh that the original Joseph Smith had joined a bachelor society iy his youth and refrained from that famous dream tha steered him against the tablets on which he found written the rules of the Church of the Mormons, “Think of having to move five families the first of every May; of keeping tabs on the school reports of five different sets of kids; of keeping five different familie supplied with servant girls! To do it in New York « Man would have to have at least five jobs, and before he could play the game very long he would have five widows.” ° “One wife ought to be enough for any ian,” asserted ” the Cigmr Store Man. “You're in right there,” agreed the Man Higher Up. “That is why I have always entertained more or less of & feeling of admiration for the nerve of the Mormons.” [ mir Nagg and Mr. ann By Roy L. McCardell, He Tries to Deceive Her by His Vain Preten- sions, but She Sees Through His Scheme and, Aware of His Wiles, Refuses to Suffer Any Longer in Silence. have any hat I want? “Why do I burst in tears? Oh, . don't you tell me outright that you are Cea erect derhand to decelvo me and are trying to pull the wool ove: my eyes by buying me a cheap hat! “I don't want to be bought. Why don't you take me inti your confidence? Iell me right out plain that you tires of me: That you want to leave me! That the sight of m) patient face maddens you! But don't, don't try to salve Le conscience by spending a few dollars on me. "I don't want your money, Mr, Nagg! I hay ever asked you what you do with your salary. I sever @uanlon you. “I only endeavor to smile, to make our little home happy, to bean with your cruelty and neglect and never let the worlc know what I suffer. “Yes; I will scream! I don't care {f they do hear me ty the flat! It ts nothing; everybody knows how you treat me. You may try to deceive me, you may try to deceive your: self, but the world knows my pathetic story. “How dire you offer to buy me a cheap hat? What do you do with your money? Yes, I know you turn over to me what you say {s your salary, but how did you make this extra money? Ifow do I know you are telling me the truth? “I never caught you In an untruth, you ‘7 Yos, that is true, Mr. Nagg. I never did catch you in an untruth. But that's because you are too sly for me. I am quiet and re- signed. I never go anywhere, I never see anything. Othe: husbands seem proud of thelr wives and want to see therr well dressed, But you don't care whether I have a new has for Easter or not. “I can have any hat I want, you say? Ah, why do you I know how it will be—if T should get a nice hat always be throwing ft up to me and tell me how extravagant I am. “But I em not extravagant. Everything is so expensive this year. ~ “I can have fifty dollars? Oh, how kind of you! And how much will you keep for yourself? You will keep twent) dollars to get a new spring puit? / “Oh, ohgoh! O-0-0-0-h! I see it all, I see it all! ‘The first person you think of ts yourself. You dress like a mill. fonaire, buy the costliest, richest clothes and let mo go in “ Yy OU'ILL take me out and buy me an Easter hat? I eat, rags. “You don't care, Mr. Nags. But I feel it. Not that I want anything for myself. Not that-I would begrudge ygu any- thing, but, for your own self-respect, hew can you dress like & prince while your wife is so shabby that she is ashamet to go out? “Take the whole seventy dollars? Oh, no! Then you wil tell all your friends thet I waste your money, “You expect more extra money next week and will get mi a dress if I will only try to be happy? “Try to be happy? Don't I always try to be happy? An I not always cheerful? Am I not always silent under your say Tata a worry and a trouble to you! Tell me you wish I was dead and out of your way, and then throw me a few dollars and think that repays me “I won't be quiet! I will say what I should have sald long ago! Your cruel insinuations have me all nervous ané unstrung. I will scream! I will beat my heel Ah, Mr. Nagg, you are killing me by your conduct “There he goes~banging the door! But he could not de- ceive me, T wonder if that was ay the money he really had? ‘Well, Til see to-night.” f The $3 Horse. Horses are not véry numerous in Western Oregon ané Washington, and those obtainable are tougher then the ¢ayuses which {nhabit the bunch-grass plains of Eastern ‘Washington. Kimmon went among the ¥akima Indians pre- pared to buy as many horses as they ceuld furnish at $2.00 to $3 a head, which ts the prevailing price for stock used at inton. ene ‘akimas would not consider, such a price, demanding nt least $18 a héead for every horse they should furnish whether young and sleek or old and thin, The difference cost was too much, and Kimmon has returned to Linton t continue operations there. Source of Radium? In a lecture in London Sir William Rameay claimed that the now substance, radium. giyes off hellum gas. Helium lone to be one of the constituents of of S14 -aaaso® ee ee