The evening world. Newspaper, December 6, 1904, Page 14

THE w EVENING iS eee é ay ME nase — ~ecioies LEGER EEE SADODEAOL DE DDG HOTE DHDEDOD DOOD EOS OD DDD EIDEBREGHG DED ELDTID OG 4 DLDROEEEELD DOD DOL TE DOD OD PD 696-9509 000000 464 iThe Home-Made Christmas Present. —# And the Great Hit It Made. Pudiisded by the Press Pudlishing Company, No. @ to % Park Row, New York. Entered at the Post-Ottice at New York as Second-Class Mail Matter CLARA MAKES A CHRIST SHE HAS IT . , A KS MAS PRESENT FOR, DELIVERED, 15,815 Number of columns of advertising in The Evening World during the first nine months 1904 ,......, 10,652% nates uring Grat nine months 1903 ...-...._ 8285 other six. , Morn . in New York O11 ped graf wlan hphabyes de gle ¢ ; . ‘IN THREE YEARS THE EVENING \VORLD HAS MOVED TO THE FIRST PLACE. THE GAS-TRUST CONTRACT. ; Tt ts. difficult to ree how the bids for city lighting “Which Commisioner Monroe rejected as excessive and ex- , le have through a change of administration sud- ~ - = — : 7 ; § become reasonable and just. It {s equally difficu't , T h Ss pl | fi to understand the mental processes by which Comptroller WwW h at Is Se | I Y ) Se | e. Grout has convinced himself that it is now to the city’s a . Anterest to pay $1,250,000 more than he was ready to pay an Idea | ( By I. E. Powers.) 4 §S5ODESEDE4 G4 GF4G44 19464 FDHI4GHIGOITOOOO ‘ Posed Vast year for the Identical service. By what hocus-pocus Of persuasion has black been made to appear white to) Lover? ” those who now approve what they then opposed as im- ° HOW MUCH A er [2] | Moderate and exorbitant? i |$ THAT x. The terms of the Oakley contract which commit New By Nixola Greeley-Smith ‘ SIMPLE WASH &8r MARTIN GREEN. “York to pay the lighting monopoly’s excessive asking tema price burden it with far heavier charges than prevail for | ov gas and electricity in other cities, The circumstances of) 66 Y should Secrecy under which thetcontract was executed throw sus-| aa Seo picion on it. The delegation of authority by the com-| ace i > Panies to a sing‘ individual to conduct the negotiations vy reveals anew the existence of the monopoly against) Which the compliant and cellusive action of tho city’s Official representatives leaves it doubly beipless, The more closely Commissioner Oakley's “compro- Milse” contract is scrutinized in the light of the cireum- stances under which It was arranged the more definitely Wt assumes the nature of a surrender which amounts to a _ betrayal of public trust. | Sweaty Minutes to Montelair,—Another hint of the ap- > proach of the commuters’ millennium which is to come through tunnels and electric tr dent Truesdale's promise of “'s So the elder- from Montclair to the heart of ly siren whose admirer of halt her ago > ‘et that time exactly is consumed by the Monrolair resl-| recently brought sult for breach of Gent in getting from the ferry slip in Manhy promise of marriage enumerated the Hoboken railroad yards. When the promisé becou qualities of mind and soul which, she performance Montclair will be ax near as Harlem, and deojarcd, fret won her affections | though that is dependent on “the dnatallation uf eles- ently ner notions of the ideal are 4 tricity on the Lackawanna and the completion of ius tun- | ai tly Individual and ean have slight pel under the Hudson,” a work not yet begun, in View bearing on the all-important question of Of the wonderful progress of the past few years it need whet eunatitutes the general feminine Bot be deemed remote, cone ption of the perfect lover , — The very young woman Is apt to be- Heve that the betng who will Inspire her) & ; COMING DOWN UNGRACEFULLY, heart to wildest fluttering man be a! se ts announced that the City Railway has made a y:ltar of protecting atrarath, ready to! | “partial capitulation,” ylelding another contested point) Uphold her In time of stress or weart- | neas, And very often, when (hie daing | fm the transfer fight. Transfers aro now given from tho eet eee oweq ont from the matrl- Broadway line to all intersecting lines, except at Forty- montal potentialities that present them-| gecond street, where the company till reserves the selves for her consideration, #he wilt | “right,” as also at seven other Forty-second street croas- | Continue to belleve it, and may not dis- cover her error wntll after she ie actuel- Mrs. Chadwick’s Victims and How the Sting Was Administered. \ SHE,” said the Cigar Store Man, “that a couple $6 Tt the aged Onio bankers who lent Mrs, Chad wick basketfuls of mazuma on wrapping-pa- per security have been sloughed and now are so situated in Cleveland that they can look out, { J but not go.” se “They don’t drag down any sympathy from me,” ag comes near mi . Ww No matter Many yoop are around es up ond ses my hand. When 1 offer him mun- ey he will re $ . fuge !t, though he will ask me » for It whens ever he wants it, He ta an ideal lover.” , Serted the Man Higher Up. “If it is true that Mrs, Chad wick succeeded {n putting the kibosh on eminent finane ciers all over the country the probabilities are that they’ all got about what was coming to them, From what I ‘ can gather it will turn out to be a case of the rebound sting. 1 “You have probably noticed that in most of the in- fancea where Mrs, Chadwick made her gigantic touches % Nixola Greeley-Sunith, ction is given in Pregi+ ‘ Gourd I SPEAK A SIMPLE WORD To YouR DAUGHTER she deposited apparently 18-carat security to an amount away off exceeding the loan. And In most instances she promised to pay Interest in the shape of bonuses that would*make a pawnbroker ashamed of himself. “Undoubtedly Mrs. Chadwick had a winning way; but , | the winning way didn't carry her as far as did her prome . ' * on PPPS POHPHS 246 C4 S646-44 8 | lses that when she came to settle she would cough up about 60 per cent. of the loan for the accommodation, I never saw a hanker yet that wouldn't fall to o propos sition to take the best end of it. | “The probability is that the bankers figured that any woman who needed money as badly as Mrs. Chadwick seamed to need it would be willing to deliver good and ; .» strong for the use of {t. A promise of exorbitant interest 4 what I teed tas Gonna ter poets ctane on aoe ae ot 4 | ¢ on a loan serves to put a coat of whitewash on the se : , It is a safe surm' Fven then, by the benevolent read-| 9 ; Ba” thot after a due period of refusal {t will grant transfers|fustment of {deals that fate usually ¢ curity. When the full particulars come out {t will be Bh these points, | a ith Its recognized policy| Permits her, whe Is not disiitustoned, | found that the bankers and financiers, Instead of loan- a points, in accordance wit! recognized policy|. si» has by that time become as| ise mousy (0 Min ChAdeik Got oh Smsath) AGTHIA | eA Of delaying to the last extreme {ts ultimate submission to) anxious to ableld and comfort his wi st hea Bay eat? ' : the inevitable. jess In time of trouble as she wi “It’s hard to refuse a woman anything,” sighed the , t Cigar Store Man. “Sure,” agreed the Man Higher Up, “especially when ‘ she promises to pay It back twice.” Hair Light, Girl Bright. The latest theory Is that boys with chestnut colored hate ' & are the brightest and always stand at the head of thelr es. It is different with girls, for with them the lighter How much more profitable it would have been to have| Previously secure In her trust that he) would thus shield and comfort he ome down gracefully at the start—more profitable in the What women most demand tn good-will gained, a valuable asset for a public-service {deals ts mental dnd physical poise, the | Corporation, and in the increased business which meces-/ [41 {hat results not from Fayed | ' ; ertect balance. Garily follows an extension of transfer privileges |many men, if they do not naturally oe Phe Evening World's advice at the time of the first! possess thia quality acavire a certain 1) galt was to anticipate the outcome to which the decisions Measure of It in facine the crises of business life. But unfortunately they fa the lower courts clearly pointed and win the favor Of are apt to leave it downtown with thelr $484 9636430 96 540660066806 00006600$00$S000000909988 0008005909002 66066 066-0060666 ttreet Involving everything he owns in| sive litigation in which it has finally been worsted? the world, will face his fellows with a) _—_ }deflant amile that Is but half assumed, | | the travelling public by granting transfers wherever office coats and their wives and fam-| 9 the hulr the brighter the girl. - meked. Events have proved the sagacity of this view. ” seldom get the benefit of It, \¢ ‘What has it profited the company to continue the expen- Mad whe, after & Sing is Wall) S The “Fudge” Idiotorial WAR ON HOODOO DOCTORS, Le fret worry over a defective ie) The arrest of an cast-side “wizard” at the instance of suersisus ae an intant lb sexless The automobile ye Get There Before You the State Medica! Association !s an act for the protection by a smoking chimney. Men, generally, | Of the gullible public against the wiles of occult impos- ®*¢ mere limp victims of Jrontcal fate in ture of which there should be more {na city where the | (ro brewence of household ertves, And that can scoot amile in half a minate 7 the first thing un ly- ~ @hariatan and the fakir of this order fourish and reap a an ideal tover discovers Mere he wee | wD i Start! ff has arived, golden harvest. boldly plunged into the lake to eave ; | This Is PROG This particular professor of the black: art practised in| tierg fhe, Ment down for the third Pe time and so won her undying admira- B@Tegion where belief in sorcery is a race inheritance, He tion of his heroism. ts timid ‘and inade- Gealt in charms to avert the baleful effects of the “evil Wate as a five-year-old child in facing ye” and charged roundly for theta, One customer had uj iemsrarole but more frequent aim- MME —sopaid $70 for incantations and magic medicine. At such’ The ideal Inese ceuia preserve his Gredulity on the east side the west side will smile. But Presence of mind tn al! things, but he A tn doing s0 let it ask of itself how many patrons it sup- *°°U!4 Mot, mistaking stoltdity for : 7 plies the palmist, the fortune-teller and the uecromancer ihe ob Pe pray ery gdb 3 located in a more fashionable quarter, and how implicitly as some very young ie aH ane te ¥ it puts confidence in the shuffling of a pack of cards to The masculine combination that opens AK forecast the complexion of the husband-to-be or to de- al] womgn’s hearts Is that of gentleness, But it is NOT progessive ENOUGH! The world will never become what It should bz until we have an automobile that will ARRIVE at its destination BEFORE IT STARTS. Some pink rabbit will say this is IMPOSSIBLE, | There Is NO SUCH WORD as impossible except in the , “a |vocabularies of pink rabbits, Cholly Tries Simple LoveeMaking With Tootsie, But George Knows Better. The Editor of The Fudge often ACTS before he THINKS, termine at what date a fortune will be inherited from the "4 *tfength, And men often wonder 0000 2040900000009000999000 9000009 pie Rely vde as CAN be pretend | and whisper at the popularity of certain wai acraenecal. or - will ARRIVE BEFORE IT STARTS. : a York his unvisay tied ther Neeitiows ig Paeana sone of toe ourmare a | MP 2 LETTERS, QUERIES AND ANSWERS & J _ Mer neh smuhine is tially produced the POOR CRBL 8-866 4B8-G66-9-9-90-9-96-4-9-66-2-36- OOO * Ds 4 tolvrance, The announcement by the co’ tributes of the matinee idol, win hearts| hout Belmont’s permission. ot White Welieal Atmociation of a ervacce oy heed by these very characteristics, when Yes. quiting tho division of $200 between A.) wl & half times a much aa B., wll the problem, being arithmetical and can ride without Belmont's permission, G00 doctors generally is good news. they rarely manifest to their fel! To the Bititor of The Evening World and C, 90 that B. will have twice us| ave seven portions, This makes ten without assuming a given number for It will then be unnecessary to START In order to go P Go mete appeatanes fo Pettey Do peanute grow, like potatoes, under-| Much @s A. and C. three and a half| portions altogether into which the 0) / A.’s share. HH STEEL RAILWAY CAR the 1deal lover ta us varted aa all moe, | SPOUNA? W. | omalle participent, wil Rive one por: | x" 60; eccivas vwovstha or Dabita, gf pn ae ” al! mar i etpant, «| or RD; } ‘ The Even! 4 ime F 8. hind, There is no preferred type ot | Alware on Same Day of the Week 4, B. having twice as much as A .|(. receives seven-tenths, or $14. wale ate mn cr foie its Contemp’ my . Me ought this will Among its promises of improved rolling stock the Erie masculine pulchritute among women| To the Editor of The Evening World will have two portions, C., having three| ‘This angwer satisfies the conditions of | metropolis? tcc. \make, /nd THANK The Fudge for the IDEA! A claims that if Christmas and New wel lhe Matt ad oe mate &, (pcludcs an equipment of stee! cors, the use of which in *ftef they have outlived thetr silly and ‘ JA s ceuar| o — seuetalane decade A the Bubway bas proved to be a distinct uccess. if the Tanto teens and the craze for the! Yenr fall on ° ‘ 4 7 i 4 the band) hing of tha} Of Sny other day, even though they be 666 ” Wael baggage car now undergoing {nspection at the rond s past, ‘Thece in to be aur, ana tine mer] week apart, they always fall on tne Affectation and Woman Are / ynonymous. —By Alice Rohe, and that re Py Hersey City terminal answers the requirements {t js the mains always, a slight same day of the week. Is this true? Suger coaches of similar construction ‘There is no doubt that the general substitution of sol- fon “Unaftectedness?” sald the Pessimist, snappily. “What are ness.” “Indeed I do,” replied the Pessimist. “Virtue tteelf gives udice 5 ' PROT E : I | gg UAFFECTEDNESS and sweet simplicity cn woman) pher, , know the greater her assumption of girlish innocence,”’ favor f bi ath, ne Gompany’s intention to put in service a number of pas- ne 2 pabeag ll Ta 4 t ¥ pd A Perilous Crossing. are adorable charms,” said the Amateur Philoso-| “I mean," continued the Peasimist, “that your ‘wweet sim-| “You don't give woman credit for any virtues,” interposeg 1 of To the Edlitor of The Evening World pher sentimentally. plicity’ ts the most affected of tho lot, Beware of ingenuous-| the Amateur Philosopher. The elty should Investigate crossings to qua er } 4 aE nm Patk avenue from One Hundred and | You talking about? You speak like a man who was brought: vy, argued the Amate: Hosoy ‘but I know this Women the greatest Meld for overvearing affectation in 1 ‘ oo —_ par apo wooden coaches re- INFORMATION WANTED. Second to One Hundred and Tenth | Up on a desert island and never saw a woman. Unaffected: | young wane is unatiectea Bae ere imple wake eee | work, A little virtue goes a long way toward poop a y ‘ould effect an appreciable de- Are you o ganred mast streot, one in particular at One Hundred | ness, tndeed! Why. my boy, that’s a wor! that doesn’t belong does her hair simply and ts always making horribly embar-| pyraniid of superficial affectation.” casualties. It is known from the B-! the abecr inded pris an? asked and Second street, as there |i down | in woman's vocabulary. Affectation and woman are synony-| rassing breaks In conversation.” “Why do you think women are affected?” asked the Ama. at the Interstate Commerce Commission that Pulj- {°° *>8"t-minded attorney, who was| crags there, When you pass through | mous terme. Denude a woman of her affectations and what’ ‘Three of the worst evidences of the affected worian,” | teur Philosopher. doing a cross-examining stunt ONG ” vp | OPG leave on the opposite side wagons, | will you have lett?’ demanded the Pessimist, N fee! replied the witnesa, are dashing by, and It ts sometimes; “What?” asked the Amateur Philosopher, am 4 achelor, oasibie to eee (hem coming aloby or, “Nothing! Absolutely nothing!" said the Pessimist, said the Pessimist, “My boy, you're no detective, Don't you) ‘Because they know |t's o paying game,” sald the Pessh know that simple white gown has caused nights of sleepless | mist, “and they're on to what they're dealing with.” planning? Don't you know that simple hair dress has meant) “What?” asked the Philosopher, enjoy immunity from risks to which coaches are subject. The more ponde: resist the impact of collision | weight in crushing the O05 de NS Bonkiy canned, the law: | to eat ewe arsenate oi the | oT giffer with you there," sald the Amateur Philosopher. hours bafice the mirror? Don't you know thom horribie| “Why, men, of course. Most men are like you. ‘They Tatiey ghoekt peer ny zee. "Now Kindly tell the Court now | tsa! a | +1 know a delightfully ingerous yonng woman, so sweet and! ireaka rade in the ‘elfervescence of innocent ingenuousness | for any kind of a : ‘hee he ’ ir jie yee tare bese 8. bachelor and A pi “Well, .