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BATURDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 19, 1904. ut | Published by the Press Puvtis) ‘ormpany, No. 6 ' Park Row, New York. E 1 at the Post-Omfice at New York as Second-Class Mat! Matter. © i VOLUME 45 18,706, * Number of columns of advertizing in : The Evening World during the ‘ H first nine months 1904 ......... 10,6524 H Number of columns of advertising in The Evening World during the first nine months 1903 ........ er PEO EE 8,285 2,367 other six-da , Morning or evening, in New York EVER soba) lst editions in nine consecutive months such » volume of display advertising as the Evening World 1} carried during the first nine months 1804, | 64644004 | IN THREE YEARS THE EVENING WORLD HAS MOVED TO THE FIRST PLACE. Love’s | Profit and Loss. VICE IN THE NEW TENDERLOIN, It appears from the developments following the pro- ction of a “plain-clothes man's” notehook in court p that there is no lack of knowledge on the part of pre-| @inet detectives of the location of the many gambling- ) houses and disorderly resorts in the new Tenderloin Nor is the information exclusively contained in detec- | tives’ memorandum becks. Nighthawk cabmen share It; | Men about town know. Any citizen to whom the ad- By Nixola Greeley-Smith HAT shall | Gresses are of interest can learn them on inquiry | ihe Bile tabs i Now, it is a fair assumption that what Is eo well ws, if he gain known In a precinct as to be a matter of common uo- the whole © toriety must be known by the “model police captain” he ae ee | of that preciuct. It being inconceivable that Capt. Wax Wer ahar tka Hussey does not know, why does he not act? Or, in de- exchange — of dault of action of his own, why is not pressure brought| fected — every day And what does {t profit a wo- min to lone th ‘to bear from above to make him? 4 The more they are considered the more discreditable appear the conditions of viciousness in the Forty-seventh street precinct to which The Evening World has re- | peatedly called attention. It 1s apparent that except for @ less offensive flaunting of vice the new Terderloin ts a8 “wide open” as the old used to be In its palmy days, | If 't ts allowed to continue so, the Inference must be that ‘Mt fe with the consent of the Police Commissioner and friends give up fortune and s | the Mayor, under a policy of hypocritical tolerance not nt ea a ai catia 5; Jess harmfwl to city morals than out-and-out Deverylsm. | fal) in Jove with =a i SE Pho term “falling in love” ts certal Dynamite Blast Nangers—The careless use of dynamite * MOSt apt and expreseive one Vy by contractors on the Pennsylvania terminal site dam- ! aged six houses and imperilied many lives yesterday. On dhe day befure rocks from a binst were buried into a schoolhouse in the upper city, breaking windows and alot us a fall from rarefled altitude of @. It is for wo- > and raph demoen! and Rerrifying pupils. “The contractor was dismissed with | fom the cahn heights of t into a ® reprimand” when arraigned in a Harlem police treacherous valley af tears and sentt eourt, During the last week of October two blasts ment. ard few there are who can effect set off by contractors excavating on bullding sites In the !¢ gracefully B elty sent showers of broken stone through the streets, It ls the favorite pastime of ittie girts . Dombarding trolloy cars and endangering life. This peril to play at various games of make be Of tHe streets {x an old story. It ts unfortunately likely Heve, They are never hay ‘ When outlining some new amusement tho formula for which begins with 1"'We going to play a now game, | | Will pretend this and you wil pretend that, and we'll bewin might away," But the habit of make bellove doesn't end with childhood. By and by, when she grows tp, the little girl who has Played the title role of Red Riding Hood to another ttle girl's Isto wolf wants to prete else But this tin her suppor! to be @ continued one #o long as only punishment for the carele: ‘reprimands’ are the | s which endangers AUTOMOBILE GOOD SAMARITANS. Credit {s to be given a party of automobilists, as yet i nidentified, for an act of mercy to an aged farmer whom ) they had run down on the Pelham road and who lay, | battered and unconscious, on the roadside, There, by | the ethics of night chauffeuring, they might have left, ‘him and passed on, giving no further thought to the in- | ~ @ident; precedents for such a course are numerous, But, moved by a spirit of compassion, they returned, ) picked up their victim, and, while feminine hands | Mopped the blood from his face, others wrapped him in © Blankets and, securely pinning them on, tenderly laid y real something selects a man for am! the game they play to She throws the part. a now pas wondert t and most Nur 9 in the world At first she is wbsorbud in che ft the old man out of further harm's way, where any chance and dramatic r ng of her own per passer could find him, Hota that eho does not ia |) It was a Good Samaritan act, which should quiet eriti- |" pati 8 pig AD ea ie shee | elem of the automobilist’s heartlessness. At this rate crivical eye. llut when she hus Un, | Of progress in consideration for his victims he may yet) for observation se es Uiat his fi | enthusia for the part has waned; be geen hurrying for a doctor or speeding with the un- that h ‘awns to the very middie " fortunates to the nearest hospital, Mout beautiful speeches, and that fia i ere he throws down lis part with disgust a and exclaims viat he ts tired of pre 4 POLICE PHYSIQUE. oie ‘The statistics showing that 6,003, or 72 per cent., of| And, of course, If she wants to keep New York's policemen are native born are of Interest as up tho game she has thereafter to pr fndicating a somewhat remarkable change In American | ‘#4 for two ut-is the game worth the candle. physique. ‘What has become of the lank policeman of the Uncle Bam type? Except that he occasionally appears in Josh > Whitcomb dramas as a country constable, he seems to ” F \Bave passed with a previous generation. The sleek and ; | Well set up men who now compose “the finest” are ot '™ the John Bull type of physique. It {s true that they are m picked men, specially selected for their physical propor- » tions. But it 's also to be noted that almost any pre- inet in tho city could furnish from its ranks a “Broad- Way equad” such as was once chosen from the entire - force. - The broadening girth of the “average” American, his fmoreased chest measure and general departure fram the dyspeptic type of an earlier age, are generally remarked, "He is an improvement on his forefathers physically, and “Goubtless lorger devotion to outdoor sports and ath- E Betica, a fuller diet and perhaps more careful habits aro! _ aecountable. ularly when one has w burn i at ts not, and perhap LETTERS, QUESTIONS, ANSWERS. _— A Stove-Maker Py | To the Editor of The Event A stove-maker buys old tion A LAW IN THE INTEREST OF SPORT, 14 ats Alderman Dowling’s ordinance putting an end to gix- cents per 19 pounds, and makes stoves day bicycle contests deserves all praise, Such a law 1% pounds each and se them at $15.0 enc needed to prevent competitions which mocked the does he make per 1 | "pame of sport and degraded athletic rivalry to a low 850,000 a Year, With this legal obstacle in the way there can be no 7 the Pilltor of The Bvening World tion In New York of the harrowing scenes of Vit '* the ssiary of oleh R ne aman endurance at the Garden which evoked pity for " <o * Contestants and blame for the spirit of brutality to tne Phe Biventng: World encouraged them. Their elimination by law will Is an born in t 7 fm 3 great gain for decency in prof ath- (Whether his father be a and entitled to vote without p Dalisee Democracy. ..As Jong as tt Is p 4 Kae GD. D. Yard class to slect as its presilent a youth » Bnrean of Vital Statiatlon, fing his way through college as a water t Plutoeratic tendencies arc 1 and student extravagan 1 t Seriously. I is doubtful ere else a ‘better example of a pure democracy than that furnished t @oliege community, Both in college sports, as every football team bears witness, and in scholarship As commencement programmes testify, recog- | i given to merit regardicss of a youth's origin or) of his skip Mr side of the Vatican by oer of the |iudian Government. B says it ia by ‘order of the Church. Which is right? aR ot THE w& EVENING The Way the Unexpected Happened. ia ee wuld Hot thaity Me, Smigh. he equines. |] est short stories ever written. They are by Guy De Maupassant, tho] a ma'am.’ e a fan who 1 We Jet th dog hy bea it Raye be a@eahed king of all short story writers. One complete story will be given |inta ihe parr ie “ahd adn fi hime Ti ‘be with o “alght optical indecision—but a || each day, ‘oa *."—Kanaas City |squint, never > ‘Tatler, , WORLD'S _HOME | a macau. OP) 249009 ot SHPRODPORE ECE ETETTARARGS (dgheeedsisackbiaiatiecdseisesenshs Lbs uf IN z f Wok oe POSSE SESE EE SSE SIPOSH LH HSS FSSHS SES OEELOSVES. It Didn’t Work. (By T. E. Powers.) PAGES TEEPE ODDS POO OHGDOORHOROOM The ban ( re §6But >> = 1 HAVE : AN IMPORTANT pane AN ENGAGEMENT &y Maru : AT She CiuB T Ever Loved W GREEN, = = ee That Three- Hour Bill Opens . a Big Field for Operation. SEE," said the Cigar Store Man, “that Aldere 4 rg man Dowling has introduced a bill Iimiting : contests of skill, speed or endurance wherein one or more persons shal! be contestants to three hours in twenty-four between 7 o'clock In the morning and 11 o'clock at night.” “Wise bill," replied The Man Higher Up. “At first > glance It looks Ike a swipe at tie six-day bicycle races in which the contestants suffer so much fake horrible agony. But !f Mr, Dowling’s bill becomes a law he can turn the town upside down, “He can Umit pinochle games to three hours and © choke thom off at 11 o'clock at night, And he’s a Tam- many Aldermen, too. He can go Into a station-house » | where two policemen have been playing checkers for » | more than three hours and bring an action against the Mayor for misdemeanor, for the bill provides for the punishment of the proprictor, occupant or lessee of the place in which the violation occurs, and the Mayor is the nominal custodian of all the police stations, “Alderman Dowling’s highly commendable measura, if It passes, will have the effect of closing up every pool and billard room in New York at 11 o'clock at night, Billiards and pool are games of skill, and the bill won't allow them to be played after an hour preceding mid+ night. If a billlard room proprietor should allow two | players to knock the balls around the table for more than three hours he could be fined under the Dowling law, Likewise would the proprietor of a bowling alley be held Hable for allawing a game to last more than three hours. The Dowling bill can buffalo a progressive euchre, chop a ball game should it happen to lap over the three-hour limit and put all the long-distance club swingers and piano players out of business. “It would stop match golf games, too,” suggested the Cigar Store Man, “The only thing {t wouldn't cut short {s a meeting of the Board of Aldermen, tho same being neither a cons test of skill, speed nor endurance,” said The Man High er Up. “And very appropriately the bill has been ree ferred to the Committee on Sewers.” Red Tape and Fire. The Vienna newspapers tell the story of a fire which broae out at Hermansreuth, an Austrian village near the Bae ‘varian frontier. A Bavarian fire brigade which was ates HUBBY HAS AN ENGAGEMENT AT THE CLUB On MAMA SEE PAPA OGES-29999-S-98S-9 DO-o9 “ 2320 Sammy Smudge, the “sEvenitg Fudge’’ Wonder. A Harmless Little Microbe Furnishes the Basis for a Startling Exploit in Headlines SSO? 4904S 00 You TRAIN THEM TOTeu FORTUNES, | toned not more than three miles away hastened to the res+ cue, bnt the Austrian customs-house authorities refused ty | allow the fire engines to pass the frontier before the usual tax on Imported machinery was paid, The Bavarian fire men naturally turned back, and half the village was burned down before the neaTest Austrian brigade was on the scene Qon!- There's BILLIONS OF Them! Facer America, FE sing of glories, God to us has given, W Gemmed in the jewels adorn High Heaven, Richer than all the lands surround the sea, America, we give our praise to thee, Nursed in the home of innocence and worth, Pure as the elements, land of thy birth, Truth guldes thy footsteps on thy earnest way In every clime turns dark night to day. Golden fruits, cheered by harmonious song, Are spread to earnest hands the whole time long; In every hamlet, field and forest grand God's word is heard, in this His biessed land. Old Glory, symbol of the great, the good, Waves in the triumph of His glorious word, And over all earth sings paeans to his will, Filling the wide world with Heavenly thrill, ALEXANDER HAMILTON, Tarrytown, N. Y., aug. 4 Major-General, U. & A. ene What Proverb Is This ? Yes!-Yegi!. GO onl. waire SEVEN COLUMNS FOR THE FRONT Page! nel BILLIONS oF rHem!- ILLIONS I say! ; : orrice PPD ETE EEE RODEO TOPO DOD b GOOG Ha ] | ALL SET, | smh rt tae Six Guy DeMaupassantStories| ec siasee.. staat To ion dilaton In THE EVENING WORLD. “yen maa he sent me on the GIVING IT THE PROPER NAME. The Daughter—No, dear, 1 By special arrangement with Harper & Brothers, publishers, The Evening World, beginning Thursday, Nov. 24, will print six of the great- SSS en =

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