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—----- O4A4GEEDERE Adda das 19 99996494969 00O00 0000 9000069904 ‘Just to See What It The Poudlished by the Press I shing Company, No, 63 to 6 Park Row, New York ered at the Post-Oifice at New York as Second-Class Mail Matter. : = VOLUME 45........6.45 reeves -NO, 16,802 The Evening World First. | Number of columns of advertising in The Evening World during the first nine months 1904 .. . 10,652; Number of columns of advertising in The Evening World during the first nine months 1903 ,........ 8,285)¢ Increase........ sees 2,367 No other six-day paper, morning ot evening, in New York EVER carried in regular editions in nine consedutive months uch a volume of display advertising as the Evening World caried during the fra nine months 1904. 0$-06-6-2982-2-6B 02024 IN THREE YEARS THE EVENING WORLD HAS MOVED TO THE FIRST PLACE, etic a EE SLES Ce SUBWAY “ADS” AND ACRIMONY, ‘The situation between the Rapid-Transit Commission, who wish to keep the Subway presentable, and thg Inter- borough Rapld-Transit Company, who wish ‘to coin! $400,000 @ year out of {ts disfigurement, has become . Th forces h: ie “ell © opposing forces have taken new strategic the Foolish On the one hand the Interborough Company has been | assiduously smashing {ts ornamental “ill and Pana Woman. up advertisements in every available dnch of the Subway Tinssndienns stations, and has through @ representative of Mr. Bel- * mont threatened, if these advertisements are disturved, By Nixola Greeley-Smith to sue for the income which !t would get from such ad-) 7 #2. vertisements in the next fifty years. At an annual !n- 22-8423 A fs @ URRY BACK! OINNGR aT w come of $400,000 this would amount to the tidy sum of | pba $20,000,000, baven| 4 one talents in my fingers! ‘and nothing In On the other hand, Comptroller Grout, on behalf of aha those who are opposedp 4 subterranean cyesore, threat- ae ens to hold up $2,000,000 which Mr. Belmont has on de- my head,” sald posit with the Kapid-Transit Commission and which he @ young wo- wants back; and he further threatens, if the advertising man wee wes dewatling her question gets into court, that the advertisements will lack of femi- 4 a ultimately be thrown not only out of the Subway but out ning acoom- Bo BE of the clevated trains and the surface cary as well. pilshmenta the : To the average mind it looks as if the champtons of : bh ASS: : i Deauty unadorned had turned the flank of the Goths and , the most brill. 4 r Vandals, and as if it might not be long before the Inter- fant mind mM the @ > 0 Company would be hewalling the annual loss world and not $400,000 worth of ugliness and the genoral public, Nixola Greeley-Smith, wre ould be rejoicing in the acquisition of ten times $400,-| enything practical.” 000 worth of the sightly, the safe and the sanitary, | ‘This speech voiced a contempt for in - ——_——_-—-— | telleotual acquiraments in women very By Trolley to Bow The last link in the trolley line be- | general two hundred years ago, but tween Boston and New York is now coniplete, and through | whieh tn the present era haa seemed to electric cars between these cities are a possibility of the be dying ow, It was provoked by the ‘ near future, It ts true the New Haven Rallroad controla! contemplation of a series of elaborately = enough of the system to make practical competition im-) worked doylies wrought by another 4 possible, But the achievement ta of ‘otagset as showing | young woman whose skill with her the remarkable progress made in long-dist&ince trolley de- | negdle was only equalled by a general velopment. and complete lack of intelligence rare —— lin the ent generation many women still who share IN DARKEST MANHATTAN. ,the view of the supertor usefulness of Gome of the things Mr. Lawrence Veliler, Secretary Of manual accomplishment, not apparently the City Clu is telling the School of Philanthropy about | ealizing chat Lt Is better for the house- E° conditions of life in the congested quarters of the city ar dade four thee te eae ne b 4 are caloulated to shock our self-complacency. supplied trom the outside, . Has not muth been done of recent years to improve | But there is no reason why a woman's the lot of the tenement dweller? Looking backward to | Ws of her brains should pot teach her the days of the Five Points it might be sald without ex- Hpaieaels gor r ute oF Sider Goud pectation of contradiction that waat with reform legisla) giouid pot hare been ih aa tion, model tenements, asphalt streets, parks and play-|powts and housewives because of the ‘ grounds, recreation piers, more rigid health regulations, | reat intellects they pomsemsed if they S* am expenditure for charity of $25,000,000 a year and the |)"4 found there acoupations necessary private remedial work of settlement societies and parish | mdstake for the vomit ae Pie houses, the city could congratulate itself on very praise-| mental endowments to despise the do- worthy achievements in elevating the standarde of living eons oooupations of her sex as it Is) 7] for the most commonplace Httle house. Of among the poor. Wite 40° | Wife to tgnore all higher employment of Yet, according to Mr. Vetller, who speeks with QYI-\time than cake-making or preserving 3 trority as one who has had twelve years of experience in | Tt 4s indeed more of @ mistake. for the wocial work, the city still contains “fully fifteen Mul- | former is capable of development on ali ” |. | dee, while the latter ts boumted by her berry Bends, centres of decay," which have not been erad. jnevKable itmitations, J feasted, In the section south of Fourteenth strest and yien are rapidly outgrowing the idea a) vent of the Bowory, into which more people are packed | that the intelleotual woman {s neces- . than in an equal area in Caloutta or Bomoay, t! very | sarily &@ thoroughly impractical blue ‘air outdoors, Mr, Veiller says, is impure, “foul and Coa psetovay oe ae hese men liked (hausted of its oxygen.” In the city there are oat aense ‘des it ts athe pth réoms into which the light of day never enters, Con- sumption claims 9,000 lives every year, hunger enfeebles Ba, Aad vail ted bigeees Goethe cate The Story of Than ks 2 — (00,000, overcrowding fosters crime, It is worse than in WOM" had @ practical comer of the q te matrimonial market. But there are a ry ~e daskest London. fow feminine sumvivors or inheritors of a Mx, Veiller has not looked about him with rose-colored | cre ancignt order of foolishness who # n epestacies. He has seen as a Dore might see. But with- still keep alive the old belief in the out questioning the accuracy of us view of deplorable ,*UPerior attractivences of the faol—but Aste @hidh cannot be viiaked, many Will belleving 27otner ilusthation of the proverbial e , many will go on beYeving race that the wind ts Indeed tempered ‘that the conditions of life complained of are better than to the shorn jamb. But perhaps the! w they wore; that evory year the tenemoent-house district : Wecomes lees and less the social Sahara reformers fancy | *#!#ty for culcure than her more gifted ft; that generations to come will ive fi | ee ee ea ean Fo 4 s Tecelve from it, 98 this Goes she flutter and twitter through generation has received, good crops gf desirable Amert- | the mazes of Browning, Maeterlinck and ean citizens; and that with the legislative and philan-|1bsen, as interpreted by her pet clubs, § | thropic assistance given it {t 1s working out its even-| Wile the more seriously minded woman sia student turns a contemptuous shoulder \ SRA tual salvation, }to the cooking class and the lecture on ini \\ ve ~ & Not until the millennium are great cities likely to be domestic economy? THANKSGIVING t ENN ' entirely free of “centres of decay,” loosly termed alums. Phere ts an adequate reason why the) “ _ — oo But in viewing them the gaze need not be fixed go OUsewife thould not be @ shining light steadily as not to take note of more encouraging symp- See ee ee oe wmually, But the more brains a wo- . we toms. man has the more varied are the uses ar THE PURE-MILK CRUSADE, exouse for her to fall in anything Tt 1s good to observe that in the prosecution of ras- RSPR rocco crepe 2 ‘OU feel batter and think you'll ‘ cally milk dealers for the sale of adukterated milk in WITH COIN AND CARD, pe ee Mane ae * : | ought to feel better, with che Brooklyn the fines imposed have in some cases been ac- entre and quiet you have had. companied by the severer penalty of imprisonment in “Here mamma and: have been by the Kings County Jail. These jail sentences have so far | your bedside talking with you for your been few and their term brief. But the important thing own gomt hour after hour. I have is that a beginning has been made by inflicting punish- nepterted: everything on aetout of ¥ ¥ ic your illness, and Brother Willie has ment more nearly adequate to the offense than fines can been so worrled that he can't bear to be, however high home and wrikes me from Long It is clear from the spread of the practice of milk- nd City to send him some money, Sdulteration in epite of the Health Department's best tears erg heesaat = as gp ied efforts to prevent that fines fall of effect in checking It ghey Same: SA ARN After years of active prosecution the department was yet held there. @ble during the past three months to secure the arrest out of your head, Mr. Nagg! But you Of 205 dealers and to destroy 32,000 gailons of the con- terribly, In your rav- traband frid. How much Infantile disease and death r memme to shut up and go home and mind her own bust ness. Ah, it nearly broke her heart, and she aald she would never darken our door again or ba beholden to you ‘esi , for a drink of water and would have ' jalance ® card on the tp of you only Gumeer is due to infant mortality,” says Secretary |¢orefinger and on the top or piace . ass MA; ana tien Am hed Murray, “and the rate of infant mortality is due almost | Me uhd Amalvaniion at milk.” Doce ont ni avekel, Birthing the card & horizontal | jected that.poor papa ured to rave just Jurked in this impure milk? Only by putting the etigma of a prison cell @m the swindler can the offense be diminished and the present vigorous crusade of the de- partment be made of permanent benefit “Twenty-live per cent. of the death rate of the city in ‘ mors THE »# EVENING wt “You didn’t know. perhaps, you were | stro “all tor a ial . Pe vea the coin balanced on nao same, Konever cin fonget the time | ; , sretenen i peor pape--werked in the wholesale |sorry,’Mr. Nagy, that what Ieay doven't| 1 know? Am 1 wearing’ them? 4 Would Do. ;Nquor store and used to come home at night suffering from overwork and siuk Unconscious on the sofa for hours. Then when mamma would try to get him to go to bed he would rave juat gs you did. One night In his delirium he cried ‘Water! Water!’ and I flung myself beside hini, orying ‘Papa! don't you know me?’ “He wae more patient than you are, Mr. Nagg. If you let poor papa have his own way about everything and never answered him back he was the easiest man in the world to get along with, “1 shall never forget the time Brother Willie ran away from home because papa had secrred tim a position In a coal yard, and Brother Willle did not think the surroundings were good for his morals, and he had to work all alone all duy ahovelling coal, Papa made K & point of issue and Brother Willie ran away, He was gone three days, and then returned with these simple, pa- thetic words, ‘Mother, I've come home to eat! Ah, we were poor, but kind hoe re more than coronets! “But you are not interested 1 am LD‘ ‘ite Doesn’t Love Her Any More, or He Wouldn't Act Like This, wt Ask Any Wife in the World if a Husband Can Be So Forgetful Unless His Love Has Crown Cold. SELDODIDEI DDD DED £51 4-4b5049O$96-06496:009-4-6-606-6660-0 6-4-060460-0600000} d Mr.— | * 4 as ® « BUT Trene’s cOdvan LAWYERS on &r MARTIN GREEN. Did Somebody Get Stung by, | That Three-Hour Ordinance? SRE,” sald The Cigar Store Man, “that the J | | | SS ELBOSE SSHTIE TTT HSOSS HE HOOH> Board of Aldermen in order to protect the health of riders in the six-day bieycle race have passed an ofdinance prohibiting any ot contestants from riding more than three r out of twenty-four.” { “Somebody tried to cut In and got buffaloed,” asserted The Man Higher Up. “Somebody pretty much to the > | mustard in politics tried to declare himself {n for a. split \ and got one of thore Pat Powers hard looks. The ree olution passed by the Board of Aldermen js a come-back |and {t shows how strong the person 1s Who wanted @ jrake-off. =" ‘ “There le one comedy feature about the ordinances’ namely, the stall that it was passed to protect the bk cyele riders from their own brutality to themselves, The old scream that a trained athlete is putting a crimp fa hie health by Hding on a bicycle around a track twelve | out of twenty-four hours {s revived and put forth with, ltrue aldermanic solemnity, The tender-hearted Aldet | man can’t stand for brutality of that The truck ‘driver, who is out In the weather fifteen hours a day, lifting a few tons of freight, the men who dig in ditches |and cellars eight hours at a stretch, the motormen who negotiate street cars for ten consecutive sixty4ninute periods, are all in employment that Is productive of j brawn and appetite, Only the weak-lunged, epindle+ | muscled, Invelid bicycle riders are entitled to the pros tection of the Jaw. “Everybody in New York {s asking what politician or | what sporting man with political backing made an effort {to get his huoks into the box office at Madison Square {Garden during the six-day race end was handed the: | twenty-three sign, Maybe it 1s one of the old bunch than’ tried to hog the whole prize-tighting gawe under the, | Horton Jaw and killed the goose that laid the eggs that. hatched out automobiles and diamonds, If you are mak+ sje ing money Jn a public enterprise in New York nowadays and don't run a kitty ¢or the benefit of a gang of gratt+ | ing politicians you get a cue to put Wp the shutters,” I thought the Aldermen were the servants of the peo) | ple,” retbarked The Cigar Store Man. “You're not going into your second childhood,” an» pwered The Man Higher Up, “You're In and you have no return ticket.” 1S min, WITH The BARKEEP.” " ‘As It Was and Always Will Be, # Progress Had Its Soreheads Then as It Has Now | SSOLPEODO LOSS PESSO DOO GE DOGO DOOD I ODO DODO POG O POE DEE DOO DIOS PPOO POD By Charles Fort, SSOOo in Broadway, } Well, when the first car went along, the Mayor, the Aldermen and many distinguiehed gueris w aboard. Theres, was a big cole all the inhabitants were well leased’ | with the elty’s enterprise and alt went well untll The Maa with the Theory developed, 3 Said thé Man with the Theory: “We're several decades” too early to talk pbout microbes, but horse cars will cause ‘om, As will anything else when they are discovered, But | | heavy cars rushing through Breadway will create such @ draught that ow from «he Battery all the ships will be blowp | 7 sea. * Deagie won't know what UUme ts striking, which will, seriously Interfere with all business engagements, and bella won't be notloal, which wil discourage social t By Roy i MceCardeil. course pave te of the incessant (inkiing of the car bells: And Tho Disvoverer of New Disevses croaked: “The how) tracks will fupi, and particles floating about we'll all | Y OU remember when the first horse-car tracks were waa | oe P SS9HOHHDS interest you, That is all you care, after| folks say 1 do? Oh, Mr, Ni I have nursed you when you|can you say such things? I cin under-|t0O much iron in our tygems. People on Broadway, wit Were nick, Didn't I wake you up to! stand how you stood by when 1 was| thelr ¢yes fixed on these parallel tracks ehiniug In the klve you the modicine mamma made for | being slandeéred and belittled and en-| will have bilnkstigmatism #o that they will see double for you out of garlic and red pepper—a Couraged people to say mean things every, straight line, and legs will be broken all over the wocd, wholesome family remedy that) About me, but—— Shut up, did you) as surterers stumble, seeing two curbstones where there’ Would do you no harm even if it did| #4y, Mr. N: ? Who has encouraged | only one.” you no good? | you to talk this way to me? Was it] Bo the populace grumbled until there was the elevaty “Would you take #? No! so/ Col. Wilkins, who says the rudest| road to be del ed with. Brother Willie and mamma had to|'hings about women? Your trousers?| And well pleased was the city with its enterprige, un! hold you while I poured a tumb'ertul | Why do you interrupt me when I am | out came The Theory Man and The Direase Man again, down your throat. There was kero-| speaking to ask about your trousers?| Not that this has anything ¢o do with the Submy, ene fn ft, you say? Well, never mind|M&mma says she saw Brother Willle that; Brother Willie put that in just |c@rrving them downstairs softly this La Laugh out of his goodness ot heart, He Bi morning: Pobsibly he Kaew you wore To ugh or Not to : ? even told us about it. He was doing | Setting i geetoo§ and was taking them! 4 while ago a French scientist discovered that an ts for the beet, And you make a fuss “are. The girl found tonte, about a cent'’s worth of kerosene! A Be FF Broth Villie | and the very latest cure for “nerves.” edie | } “Are you sure you feel all right? | is only « boy mech nem cal jowrnal warns'its readers to note any great ten § noy to Mra. Terwilliger brought over some ee a ae eg thee ea nn | hilarity among thelr friends oF welations, “ite of taught” medicine that did her #0 much good | tnilor’s. being a very common sign of Incipient | anity, Your money is gone, you sey? Weil, —_—_——_—_ the time her hair was falling out, and | t us look on the malr The ts a0 T want you to try it. You won't do it? would: vi jorway Oh, Mr. Nagg, that is the way you | saoney font oct while he. wan cated N Thrift. Answer me, now that you are well and tik Me, Nags, 4o To encourage working ete establish homed of strong und 49 not need the care and | pact” purer $s oe in own, Norway has founded a bank for workingmen. It quiet and attention you get in your| brother 4 that 4 | money at B19 and 4 home when you ere ill! ae rf two ypety in which. to pay. t “Where are your trousers? How 4o net Rouse must not exceed 10H, more