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rr) mmc THE w EVENING w WORLD'S w HOME w MAGAZINE The & Man |: WgherUp &r MARTIN GREEN, Would Better Pay Bring Better Men to Washington? | SEE,” sald The Cigar Store Man, “that a bill hag | re § been introduced pressing the salaries of the | President, Vice-President, Senators and Repre- sentatives 100 per cent.” q “L's a good bill, and it ought to go further,” | | oxclalmad The Man Higher Up, “We ought to pay ose heads of departments, our Cabinet officers and many other of our Goverument employees more. The pay we give ow railway mail clerks and our letter-carriers is @ PEED OEESEODED IO e GRASS GREET EEE ERED EET ENDO ELDOE DELETE gEEDDE! & G4G4404 99990494904 0410060004 New Rules for ‘He Does Not Love Her Any More, # & a & & & A Poor Wife Does Her Best to Make Her Home Happy, but What Can She Do When Her Husband Shows ? by the Press Pudlishing Company, No, & to @ Park Row, New York. Entered at the Post-Office Lovers at New York as Second-Class Mail Matter, $ He Doesn't Care for Her Any More? > » ; 3 »NO, 15,822 ° - By NixolasGreeley Smith Tt BE READY Snow nurey \, HARRY, 01D f NA TIFFY!! Tua wair You sea my Nigod FURNACE 1S THE Oiming sv——i? INTHE PRiTZ— HE last Reon : Ive Gora 5 ouree from which one would look for ° advice to tov- ‘ ers has yiekded, aut horitat 6-06-005900006006060000060506 for the enlight- onment of semi - attached voung people,a @ Increase....seeees++ 2,367 No other six-da morning ot evening, in New York EVER cerned th gtr elaich @ olen tcomouire peethh months sled trate Wee pele aia |B m y wae disgrace that would contaminate a cold-storage ware Canolic, priest ve ne house, Nevertheless, two officials of the Association of Letter-Carriers havo just had their suspenders cut be+ cause they went to Washington and had the gall to ask that the py of their fellow-workers be run up to @ re spectable figure. Fee. ALITTLE BUTTON THIS Re oneke | “When the salarles wo pay our Federal offlee-holders BETTER, neELLol- WEAF pewh were fixed this was a more or less jerkwater country, LAS) We led—or our forefathers, such of them as were here, ® ‘Jed—the simple life, because it was a case of push, A of Latrone, Nixola Greeley-Smith, P#. !# the new authority on love, but It ts doubtful if the idens he Re advanced thin week while conducting a THE SUBWAY ROADBED retreat will oven prove acceptable to ¥ tie clasa they are designed to benefit The Advisory Health Board condemns the Subway prey summarised, hte rulen declare Foadbed of broken stone as a germ-trap and recommends that courtship shall not last loner 4n asphalt surface which can easily be cleaned as essen- | than ekght mon that it Is the duty | IN THREE YEARS THE EVENING WORLD HAS MOVED TO THE FIRST PLACE, tial to’the public health, v mothers ta tain the intentions | bank roll of a thousand dollars in those times was a mark M This action is timely and {mportant. As The Evening shila hel deer tes aaa Rivas Cm me ecesed of wealth, The salaries fixed were liberal, all things j considered, . “To-day the Presidents of scores of corporations get o ,; many times the salary of the President of the United 3 States, and the fact that he doesn't have to pay any » house rent {sno excuse for the Government to be beaten ‘in rewarding its servants by private enterprise, Thou- @ eands and thousands ‘of men in New York and other ® large cities get larger salaries than our Senators and $ | Representatives, which accounts for the fact that we 4 | have so many dibs In our national Legislature, Bright ®) men with families to support and a future to consider | are kept out of politics because the money reward is 80 small, unless a man {8 disposed to be a crook, When @ World said on Dec. 2 in first urging that every precaution casion of his visita, that calling hours 4 be taken to prevent the use of the roadbed as a general S!vuld be limited to the period between @uspidor: “It the surface of broken stone, which can nel- *% 4"4 10.9, and that there hall be ther be swept nor flushed, | {ted to become @ de wory’ co spp hltooh Mant adhya sapiogl pi ed, 1s perm! ea cosy corners or other dim parlor re- pository for impurities it will furnish a bad-alr scare of | cesses Peal seriousness,” Dr. Jacobi well says that “the floor za ee cagual survey of this severe Of broken stone is the greatest mistake made {n the Sub- Weal apsllakes cath yal pice Hana u er Way. It ls impossible to keop it clean when cigars and) In the first place Cupid does not take | elgarettes are thrown into {t. Men also spit there, which kindly to a time limit, and the dea that fa extremely bad for the alr.” A curious pabsenger ee ee be fl extreme Minit e c eounted twelve cigar or cigarette butts lying wittin & crorts which 15 pete orcs ad \ pace of elght by twelve feet on the roadbed at the salc age already show slgns of Nagging » SP SESOSOODOE-D E658 -6-4 6 6-76-846 Ninety-sixth street station. |Tv be sure he can accomplish his fell P 4 ' The point emphasized by the board 1s that with the {¢*!#08 In the twinkling of an eye lash. |} THAT BRANOY $0!!-You srute! NEVER MIND THAT © | mon in national politics gets dangerous to the monopolles deproach of summer, {f this contamtoation continues, the| sures °° his able prompting, men and OUGHT TO FIX Me AND You PRoFEss CH= CHADWICK EYE nowadays, the monopolies jump in and steal him with a air will beco eh than under th fa women have mo: and loved and mar- UP! = WONDER wor | tat salary.” me mi worse in under the more favor-| ried all in the space of a month, or a KEEPSH WHER... " L WORSEST CHILL T jf s a ble atmospheric conditions of winter, It would appear| Week, of twenty-four hours, of one| ra EVER HAD! Yel | “A lot of them are getting more than they are worth, hour, indeed. But > ont o to be perfectly feasible at relatively small expense to o.it4 sich male win hates tha ° over the surface of stone at the stations with a thin has all time at his disposul, and if a @oating of asphalt, which can be regularly cleaned, The limit were set him, oven in these severe | Poadbed between stations, not being exposed to similar °M#*% Would probably go way beyond | it from eheer perversity, Gefilement, would not seem to require replacing. The Interference of any third person In love affairs never accomplished any- SNOW.FIGHTING, ing aad iar bn ener tee © The last storm left seven inches of snow apread over| bachelor may he scared into matri- mony by tho Ill-timed questioning of fhe streets of New York. Had the city intrusted {t9 4, anxious mamma, the average ac- street cleaning to the samo private benevolence which! phisticated citizen ts far more Mkely “repairs” its pavements and which “sells” tt light the to be scared away, feven inches might possibly be reduced to about alx by | ade heard @ very ooncelted and ; /@ip action of the sun, and there would be @ gratifying) j,.4;, Tye ch relent piyld ae 7” Bom fn the snowshoe trade. of this kind: | L7 66,7 OU fa Mrs. Stryver thrown out of her carriage tng i But {t happens that the city does its own atreet-clean-| When I came to New York," he #ald, | A 2 Y the Park, you say, Mr. Noss? sag gl) {t Intrusts {t to a certain Dr, Woodbury,, | "#4 only eighteen, and some peopl» *| “How was she dressed? Did she have on fing, and that it rd phd Ty dgall Ase y made the mistake of thinking 1 was | new flamme broadcloth or the Ruy Blas and blue fancy He dose not appreciate the decorative value to the city of | green, Among these waa my landlady, , ;mixed tweed with the blue velvet collar? The last time T° Geen inches of snow. The consequence ts that he kept who had a very pretty daughter | saw her out she had on that stylish two-piece instep lenge men with 1,000 carts at work day before yesterday ad never paid any attention to her with the fancy bishop sleeves, with the nine-gored skirt, midnight, and by that time had cleared 600,000 aquare| Mt °N® Sunday afternoon, after I had lengthened by a sectional box-plaited flounce In step oute ‘ been out for a walk, I discovered that | 4 lines and box plait at the back. yards of Now York's pavements, so that yesterday all the | my iatonkey was not in my pocket and | 4 “Of course, I can't afford to dress Ike that, and I do not Most-used streets and avenues were freed of thelr white had to ring the bell. The door was)‘ envy her, think the things in this world are not dis- Durden. Opened hy the pretty daughter, who, | tributed justly; for why should a woman of Mrs, Stryver's 4 04 ic aa n ce cl F If all tho other departments of the clty d1@ thelr work | us pea beatae Lesigg| and put! § pag ergsootale coed? eae 8 quickly and as thoroughly ea does the Doctor's weliwo rousing ones, ‘Then’ out yopped "Of course, It is nice to have plenty of money and be able ghould be living in quite a model little town, mother from behind the portiores and to dress well, but no matter what Mrs. Stryver’s clothes es fell all ov> me, saying she had seo cost she always looks the dowdiest, If I do say It myself, k-—The formation of @ club to “pro-| how matters were guing for a long | | the few old rags I have, cheap as they are, have more style mote motoring on land, water, and in the air’ jtime, but she was glad tu eee that wo 5 | SOSA, BAR FE Ue: BORd: To She MOM Supenniee Goem fome hilarity with reference to the last clau NM had come to a definite uuderstanding 4. S88 was first talked of for lighting London Bir Walter /and that we both had a mother’s bless: | *Beott levelled a jest at the project of piping smoky Into ing, I tell you that was @ tight place houses. Whether the dirigible alrshtp is posstbility of| fur an inexperienced country boy, bu: the near future, as Inventor Baldwin chinks It, or the!/1 managed to get out of it by changing unsubstantial of a dream, its practioal realisation my boarding-house and sending a _ hardly appears remote aa the seventy-mile-an-hour friend for my clothes." + lectrio locomotive seemed twenty years ago. | 1 te te SiON Shehdebta ea theese: that | complained The Cigar Store Man, “It they were not they wouldn't be there,” explained ‘he Man Higher Up. “A man who seeks a cheap job never earns his salary.” \ ed eee ; ) hy, I eaw her in a Directoire gown of green crepe de | Chine developed with point d'esprit and also French eollenne, It had a girdle and a tucked fichu bertha with lingerle frille to the sleeves dusting her rugs! “At her reception Wednesday she had a five-gored outside skirt, the fulness held by gathera at the back. The skirt was a beauty, filling straight to the floor tn the fashion~ able frou-frou of round length medium sweep, It was beau- F — ————_—_—. the muichmaking mamma ts likely to ; | ly tuck-shirred, and yet ft didn't become he: I ,, MILLIONAIRE GENEROSITY. pide ate surely nothing should be pilted a cup of hot bouillon on it peri gh si © Mr. John D. Rocketeller's customary Christmas gift of jone tending to thelr encouragement. ‘And you remember that dress we saw her in at Saratoga, i ‘There t¥ no greater bore on earth th $1,000,000 to the University of Chicago 1s reported this an attempt at general conversation fe year to have been trebled. Estimating {t at that figure, tween three or four people of different | the gifts and bequests for religious, charitable and edu- So"erations and, necessarily, different @ational purposes during the year aggregated $83,000,000, \deas. It ts for this reason that the Zz va! | family hould not attempt to entertain @ formidable total, though $7,000,000 less than for 1903. | the young man who calls on the eldest Of this Mr. Rockefeller contributed $5,500,000, or about 6 | daugnter, percent. Mr. Carnegie’s share was $7,900,000, According 4% {or spoontng, not al! the priests in te The World Almanac, the benefactions of rich Ameri- iy Shad ent a padnet to abolleh cans during the twelve years from 1893 to 1904 Inclusivé| as there is scare ih ie ma ne @mounted to $695,410,000, These are staggering figures people, and dim parlors or moonlit @yen for a nation of billion-dollar Congresses and bi}ifon- M4844. Indeed, even these accessories i of time and place are by ni ollar trusts. They represent a philanthropic peace fund sary Witness tho unabashed de- | of nun's velling—no, it was the peau de cvgne—the night she got so angry at Mr, Stryver because he stepped on her skirt and tore all the lace off it comii o ee tdeaaa inten ng from the dining-room of “There, you are standing there with your mouth open like a fish! Why don't you say something? Do you expect me to stand here all day listening to you? “You got me all upset about something or other—oh, you, I remember now—it was Mrs. Stryver, “Well, How was she dressed? Was it the new broadcloth or the crepe de Chine? I suppose the dress was rulned—you ald she was thrown out of her carriage, didn't you? Tt was her blue ladies’ cloth, then? I always sald blue was an unlucky color. I never put on that old blue of mine but something happens. I was going downtown shopping yesterday when the furniture man called and created such @wollen to the proportions of a war debt and reveal of the park lovers sells, hy | @ scene that T had to give him $10 to quiet him, Della hag Croesus in the graceful act of paying more than his re- Without Just told hint I was out, and if he had been @ gentleman he Guired tithe to charity. spoouing there would be no marriages, ~ One interesting phase of this year's bequests and bene- Sater West Weule ee fattions is the large representation of women in the list ORR ae of generous givers, Mrs, Amanda Reed, of Pasadena, STRANGE CIRCUMSTANCE, ‘and Mra. Fanny Wilder, of St. Paul, each made bequests |] I've sat beaind tye maidens at & $2,000,000. Four women—Mrs. Sarah Potter, of Bos. J, Uanumrrd trainees; top; Mrs. Mary Walker, of Waltham; Mother Katherine | | ° Riles TS SUNG TM (Miss Drexel, of Philadelphia), and Mra. Julia Nevins, of On divers holy days. Wew York—each gave a million, Three—Mrs. Mary Cun- | And ons thing always sin Bingham, of Milton, Mass; Miss Watson, of New York, But little short of strut ge and Mrs. Terry, of Hart§ord--gave half a million, ‘This | Whenever doth raise her hand feminine charity on a scale is perhaps chiefly ex- |? ‘*ftly t0 arrange meeare of the greater possession of large estates by | 50M? Vasrant strand escaping from wouldnt have doubted ft. Instead of that around the house till I came out he just buag “Now that he has acted that way I don't Intend to pay him another cent til! I am good and ready! 4 “Was Mrs, Stryver hurt? Of course you don't care; you men are #0 heartless! sb “No, she wasn't hurt, you say, and you don’t rem: how she was dressed? Well, if that isn’t just like @ man" The “Fudge” Idiotorial, $ |Build the Sky Ti Fedeewin than ever before.y The increase of women mill- | Th colffure thick that gleams, 2 never cease peding fonatres is a remarkable ture of the national develop- se tle he piel 3 Closer to the Earth. is weedeat LOOK ’ Copyrot, 1904, by the Planet Pub. Cog UPI " Creeererrny EERPRDEDE DDE DDE IDEM DDEE ment in wealth. he nice, large fe 3 —New Orleans Times-Democrat ee env SUBWAY, Ie — seo: SPPEIEEIOSIOSROIIIOOISIOTIOIOOLD? | epee” Neither will It Dobe provisional te ¥ New ‘Jerse 7 a < its efforts to make It easier to LOOK! SEMPUULAGy for teresa! vobeary ors os Sere 2 @ LETTERS, QUERIES AND ANSWERS 2 o\ivvecior now inst that the sys T00 PAR. | No. ° Aageous to the city that they should have the formal and i changed, ‘This makes 2 %- shares, ) breakfasts and to free suppers, All this|and the proprietors terest are ie from the earth! Mmmediate approval of the Rapid Transit © To the Mditor of The Evening World into which the profits will now be di- | while they are supposed to be dutifully | to Arrest, fine and punishment. At ¢ at tts meeting to-day, Ominov / a ankee dl as nm anything to do with & vided. Expressed decimally to four pacing ther rounds How can o@r| tacks, howey-«, betting ta going on in) Our Readers have to STRETCH THEIR NECKS tog ‘| Ny ie us a8 A perpetual {ranchise 00 e, man's lity to the Presidency? | poinis, A will receive 289% C the sameé streets be well patrolled wher laxity | full swing and full sanction ts given to h to look aay teem, its crant {n the case of the crosstown outlet L¥. |and B it by the Government authori ‘this Much to 100k up. $0 the siory goes, decorated bis hat with = H. HL | shown? Some policemen even go #9 fat rehip Problem. ' y as to drink spirituous liquors which in| W908 & closer view, presents trange| We want them to look up WITHOUT hurting thely vee. ocean: Weald iy ihe ‘Balter of Tee ning Wortd many fnatances they receive gratis. | Paradox and does not at al! accord we eect ecel resent 19 These statomenta are borne out by ac- | 690d government. KL recelving a wedding pre The sky should be built CLOSER ¢9 the earth! ry to sead an acknoviledg- (al facts as they exist in oor Police Well's Capacity. North River tube appears warranted in the cir- } one lonexme feather, It seems. fur- ees. In getting a Sixth avenue subway to Thir- } thermore, he was quite well satisfied {To the Pelitor Greet or, a twenty-fve-year franch'se without § ¥i'D this meagre ornamentation But Here is my answer to the sruciner: W times have changed since Doodl+'s Day ship Problem,” whied read: “A and it ne scald ve ral bieey and with optional Ayla work toxether. A gives B 3 per crt: ment of same? J. & | Department to-day. HARLEMITE. The lor of The Rrening ye Then our READERS will not have SORE NECK4 , the el as dri good e . r A tak: Sasa i i n the well pr y the ven, Gesotrection of the Bixth avenue line is reo, | 33. “Milliners Wanted’? | sass puriner. What per cont. of rots | China Wedding, | The Gambling Craze, Fe ita veluens | It will also be EASIER to catch pigeons. : " e'ath dae ks eels prow |S ee eee cae arte as and G ehould 1 gett": |T0 the Balto of the divening Wer: /Pgidg Baio of Thy rvnlag Worlds 1p] mill De equal ¢o diameter squared and| Every father of a family should have THE RIGHT ty year. Dut hudreds of thousands | = = } | the groves earnings are equivalent. to K0| What anniversary is celebrated when | Nu Co by 1 y Advertivements were printed in Cont “A gets © per cont. of this | MATied twenty yeara? BENEDICT. |Ssitaling the, publle. One pervouls) depuny and by 7 and ihe Br WITH his hands ae Welle: aeroes the North River in the | oad eco 5 pw