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The EvewWin. ‘Dy the Press Publishing Company, No, 63 to @ Park Row, New York. Ratered at the Post-OMce at New York as Second-Class Mall Matter, ILUME Bi sssessessssersoenss sooee “NO, 18,892. THEY ARE GETTING MAD, i When the “embattled farmers” at Concord bridge ‘“‘fired the shot Mee the world” British tyranny in the American colonies was Hoomed, .: At is pertiaps too much to expect that the tyranny of the Standard ‘thatvate following the example of Kansas in attacking this re- Mmorseless/and odious monopoly. But it is greatly encouraging to note that the people have “‘got thelr dander up” against the nead devilfish of the Octo 7 Yot tuneful as the effect of the Standard Oil Company fs upon {hey communities, and evil as its influence has been in business and in fovernment, it is the Beef Trust which robs the consumers of the whole ntry in the most shameless and oppressive manner. It fixes arbi- iratily the price of beef, poultry, eggs and other articles of daily food. of an injunction of the Federal Court, The law prescribes fine prisonment as the punishment. for such crime, If President Roose- push the prosecution in’this case until some member of the beef ine:is lodged in jail the people will have no more doubt of his sin- a$ a trust-hunter. ‘ . TO REFORM THE “SYSTEM,” Dr. Parkhurst gave to the Committee of Nine three good bits of ce, He told them: “If you are not going to take the police out of cs you may as well stop right where you are.” He advised that the be reorganized on “a military or semi-military basis.” And he said “the first thing to do Is to get a Man at the head of the department.” All these points have long been urged by The World, and they lose of their force because supported by Dr, Parkhurst. It is a case where theorist agrees with the expert,,as these are also the views of ex-Supt. fan ‘Any plan which leaves the police under the contro! of the local politi- ‘Pallofganizations, jointly or separately, is bound to result in “'graft.” Any which fails to provide for a trained and capable commander at the ‘of the force, with a secure t nnure of office and ample powers of dis- ié, will avail nothing. And the nearer the organization can be made to lel military lines the more sure we shall be of getting honesty, stability efficiency in the force, he way to reform is to re-form. rae acne ees na EAST SIDE THRIFT. lothing shows more the general thrift of the great east side than the at the recent bank runs, All the people in the neighborhood seemed bank accounts of greater or less size. The aggregate of these de- Many million dollars. . These deposits are wholly outside the id savings banks, with thein hundreds of millions on deposit. is ferconsidtrey {oo, that this neighborhood is the most densely ed in the world, and that it is regarded as the poorest quarter of ork. It takes only a generation or two, for these immigrants to Capitalists under the freedom aid opportunities of American insti- ft a ii My oy 3 ple outside of New York are too apt to form their opinion of this city. from the published reports of the vicious side of life, and \its (population is hard-working, law-abiding and thrifty. drunketmess and crimes, against person and property. is ‘than in many rutal communities, . i ; PRIVATE GRAFT, ty be/that the courts would hold that the broad definition of Siich private, graft as the Saxe bill, which has passed the Seeks to make a specific misdemeanor, but in any event the The janitor has his favorite. newsdealer and milkman. The ig her favorite butcher and grocer, -A purchaser of railroad sup- ‘the same thing on a large scale, and wherever a man has the fo expend the money of another the tendency is growing of hav- of it stick to his fingers. ; ll these practices’ are dishonest, and they are the more insidiously alizing in their effect upon general morals and public and private ds in that they are often tacitly consented to and not regarded thefis which they legally and morally are, he Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children might well hand in’ The Evening World’s fight to prevent the wholesale kill- babies by embalmed milk, Russia is getting ready, as reported, to make peace through con- to Japan, perhaps her ruling class may get wise enough to secure peace through justice, i y, othe Duilding of air castles is all right, if you “put foundations under i” as’ said, then’ a he People’s Corner. tters from Evening World Readers a Graduation Theme. avenue at Thirty-fourth street to the Baitor of The Evening World: Second avenue by present transfer; © Will ome ‘reader with experience do | Eighth strest to Third avenue "L” at jNinth street, While the second and i Company will be ended by the uprising of the Western and Southern ul has for nearly two years;done this in defiance of law and in disobe- d@ Worla's 1 Said on HE hard, thirteen The superstition 1 Cunard ship Company gives that ‘ts new Atlantic liner, Caronia, has no stateroom numbere 13 or 118. Thieves who raided a hei notle trying to prove in a London paper, »! joing Instances of its failure, that th Mia tieeda js baseless as “thirteen at table." of thirteen where the first man wh left the table died within a year, Th more the superstition is disproved the |deaper rooted it becomes, ae . The boar meat 4 prices might be w . after all, . Burglars who etole the theatrica scenery of ‘Resurrection’ warehouse may merely h tage, i “New York's skys ‘ jcrapers are at leas before he arrived from London, ee 6 “Waiter, these are mighty emall oysters, and they don't appear to be very fresh, either," "Thon it's lucky they're emalt, Gin't it, sir?’'—Cleveland Leader, Af . . cigars have all been smoked up, Sus- Year's resolutions have expired by lim. Station, eee Law Wallace left an estate of $600,000, As a money-maker the Ben Hur sengon in itself, ee 8 ‘The Japanese have only three holl: days.. In wha) wise discretion In . oe t they rejected, . Dr. Parkhurst wants Strong Man," at the head of the poll try a Western Governor, eee ebther, ban rullway lines are numbered. eee Show complaing that the solitary boats, of an Adirondack lake, eee “You were in your last place just a month? What waa the matter?” “TN trouble wan that I got stok an’ couldn’ l'ave no sooner.” —PMI- adelphia Press, . Virginia lover to marry, and Philadelphia lover “‘lie- tens to peals of music from the belfry of hte girl's heart,’ Man who said the age of, romance had passed simply did not know, 4 Casino to be rebuilt with “every Fequirement for safety.” How .about the other nine? Are they to be re- modelled or left “reasonably safe,” as at present? ee Magazine published by the Edison Company must be classed as light 1it ature, Hager expectation to see to whether its contents display any Imaginative work equal to that shown in the company'a bills, ing to emulate Manhattan, * 8 8 by Mrs, Chadwick has fruitiess, Cassie see equally expert in cas! ing. with a college, oo * down of a Washington headquarters on Long Island, Several hundred of them still left, however, Father cf his coun- try made almost as many moves as a Harlem flat dweller, “Pa, what's a preferred cred- itor?” “The kind I prefer is the one who is willing to lake it for granted that I'll pay him just a8 soon ae I can conveniently syure the money.” —Chicago Record-Herald, So |now supposed to be a remedy agai growing old to the French Academy of Medicine |The substance is called yaghurt, and the Side. dies Steam- the regards Correspondent, unconvinced, tells of Christmas dinner Imported from Ger many sells at $4 a steak. Beet Trust from an an unusual method ¢o purity architecturally honest," says the new irector of the Metropolitan Museum. Darlington episode, of course, happened Cigar-dealers anoribe the picking up of trade to the fact that Christman picion abroad also that certain New lot race was a whole college football “assimilating the ideas of ‘Western civilization” they exercised a “A Man, a “even if he has to be imported.” Might “Electricity for Long Island Reil- road,” “Rushing work on New York Central's thir raf.” No time to lose, § One British reflway reports a Joss of 270,00 passengers through trol- ley competition, and another @ loss of 1,000,000, The days of steam on aubur- Critical viettor to the Sportsman's wiift of the piney/ woods there was lost in the odor of gasoline from motor Must have been a realistic repregentation of @ scene on the’shores ewime loe-filled river Bishop asks for $100,000 to Christianize the Bronx, It has been noticed that the Bronx was putting on city airs and try- Police search for $1,500,000 concealed 0 far proved to have been and In cach- Indian athletes who became soldiers with the Idea that they were to play baseball probably confused the army Regret is expressed over the tearing Curdled milk of a special ind, pre- pared only on a Bulgarian recipe, is M. Xavier Dybovak! has |made a communication on the subject oT AIl the Comforts of Home. The Pool-Room and the Race Track May Lure ‘the Boys"’—but Smith, Never! A New Comic Series By Gene Carr. Higher Up. By Martin Green. 6 SEE,” sald The Cigar Store Man, “that a Connectlout woman suffragist advocates @ a n coop at Bridgeport, Pa., the other revival of the ducking-stool for the night, took twelve fowl, but left the members of her sex who continually thirteenth. ‘Dr. Karl Blind hee been keep their husbands on the pan,” . “Nothing doing,” declared The Men Higher Up, ‘If the question came to @ vote in Connecticut, or any other State, there wouldn't be énough bel« lots cast for it by males to fill, a matchbox, The men who boss thetr wives wouldn't vote at all, and the men who are bossed by thelr wiveg_ wouldn't dare do a thing but vote against it, “Mrs, Nagg is with us ¢o stay, Seventy-five per cent. of women are horn naggers, They nag as wives, then as mothers, and raise nagging dauglters. Thousands of mothers drive their boys away from home by continually handing roasts to them, These mothers generally have the old man trained to eat off of their hands, and when the eldest son begins to get out a search warrant directed st his face for whiskers and comes home > with his clothes smelling of tobacco © |she starts in to keep bim keyed up to her ideas, and he beats it for the nearest large city. “But if a man ts gaited to be nagged, he can't get away from ft. A % |firm, independent youth may skiddoo from the rooftree to escape threo © roasts a day from his female parent and his sisters, and for a time he en joys freedom. Then he meets up with @ young lady with a salad-dressing disposition, falls to her charms and |marries her, only to discover that the nagging he ducked away from was applause compared to what he has collided with, “Nearly every woman wants to be a boss, Look at the mother of the ‘Czar, the, most absolute monarch among civilized nations! She keeps him sidestepping all the time. Look at the contest for the presidency. of a woman's club! Assault in the firat degree is a misdemeanor compared to it.” “What would be the result if all the women who nig would get on the Kind Words roll?” inquired The Cigar Store Man, “About hal? the men who take home a bun for courage would get on the water wagon,” replied The Man Higher Up. Little Willie’s Guide to New York, NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, ‘Th nachrel histry museem ts whare nw Yoarkers will go to studdy nachrel! hise [try when thay find out what the free admishun days are it ts full of & hedded kittens end skeletens of mame miths and mastidons and atuffd az« tecks and other pleezing and nachrél objecks sich as nu Yoark peeple are tn ‘the habbit of seelng during thare daly rambels but Poppa says moare nachrel objecks of that kind are bel every day in the alkohollick ward at belvue than In the whole muzeem, Iast week 4 pink tea wae givven at the nachrel | histry muzeem in honnor of a dinno- | sorus that had just been malied to the muzeem from Y-oming |t was a ples- urable affare and evyryboddy enjoyed It exeapt the poor dirnosorus who Aide jdent feal hungry and was shy in. the Pressence of 89 mitoh ignerence aa to his past, sum days the muzeem is free and sum days it Is a quarter but pecple thelr superiors In those days they were | are being to find out whitch days are Called smerde, referring to the lack of | tree so nobody minds verry mutch, cleanliness, which is still an attribute| nacnrel histry is a noable studdy and Of the modern Russian peasant, the) thare are manny brantohes of it bus houn being derived from the Russian| only one plaice whare a foseel dinno- \erb which means to smell badly. sorus is thrown in without exetre ‘Dhe nerfs were slaves captured In war | charge Good old dinnosorus, t purchased, and did the mental and Ay PLCBB UN a Jaborious work in the cities, Such work wea not done by free men or by mem- here of the warrior claas, but was en+ (rely In the hands of the serfs, | The Droujina and the Gost!, that is | the soldiers and the merchants, were citizens with votes who sat in council | on questions of war and pence, and | Who were consulted on all important matters of government. The (cequent changes of milers arose by these votlng citizens taking eome collateral member of the ruling familly and dethroning the reigning Emperor, Thera were no Jails in which to confine the dethroned sov- ereigns, and to exile them only meant | further disturbances and wars in their attempt to return, so, unless the great majority of the soldiers and the mer- chants were satisfied with the mon- pli 4 rule assassination terminated his reign. This series will continue from} day today until all the stories| tshway Jim—Fork over your doug, aye been told of the forty rulers |"! fre. ; i of the great Russian Empire that , Viotim<I'm sorry, burt rou Fe t00 Ia just purchased my have been assassinated, | ticket for the Long Island Railroad, | The ‘‘Fudge” Idiotorial We find we have been DIS- YY ie 10, ie jt NX ) MS \ \\ POP SSDOSS SO VS. SE-SECSEHO8OO0O906 5606692 | Wonper WHAT THE BOYS ARE 1OO0900OOO-> ote Poison, the Axe and the Knife for 40 Russian Rulers The Story of Their *‘Removal,” Beginning with the First Emperor, Who Was Slain by His Magicians. |and the son of Iaropolk, whom Viadimir had slain at the beginning of his reign, |promptly began an insurrection agalnat |Vladimir's sons, To Borls had been left |the uld Kingdom of Rostof, Sviatopolk |ageassinated Boris (asmessination No. 3). Nos. 9 and 10—Gieb and| Sviatoslaf Il., Kissassi- a the ussian, Charter, nated by aviatopolk. | This Ruslan Charter was not a penal E followed the assassination Of code, but a definition of the rights of H Borls with the assassination of the different social classes. Capital hia brother and successor, Gleb pfinishment, imprisonment and torture (assassination No, 9). These assassiNa-iny a punishment were unknown, ‘The! Ulons put Sviatopolk in possession Of! quty of revenging wrong was the right Part of the empire, jot any individual in the family of the Sviatopolk followed assassinations injured one, and in case a murder was Nos, 8 and 9 with the aggassination Of | committed it was the right of the reia- Sviatoslaf II., who was named after/ tives of the murdered man to kill his his grandfather, whose skull Prince) assassin, Duels were recognized as a Kourla used as a drinking cup. S8VI&*|rorm of trial, and when the title to tostaf II. was the tenth ruler to be 88) bioperty or other matters, which in sassinated, modern days would be the subject of Tt would appear from these @tlY|jitigation were in dispute, the trial was annals that Sviatopolk in procuring the | decided by combat or by ordeal. The assassination of three successive rulers two parties would either fight it out or won the record, which has mot been) tiey would simultaneously put thelr since surpassed, right hands in a pot of boiling water or Syiktooolk reigned for several years. | 41 9 piece of red-hot iron, and the party ‘The remaining descendante of Viadimir | yng succumbed first waa the van- had been banished, One of them, | Tighe one, and the matter in dispute faroslaf, went to Poland in the time |)" Oe ea tne other man's favor, ot his exile and secured Boleslas, King | “sno16 was a jury of twelve which of Poland, known aa the Brave Boles-| | 20 fe) S siese pubjle trials to jas, as an ally, Making an alliance | t as witnewes and observers and to with the citizens of Novgorod, who |%' AE Umi egult In aase there dete! maintained during all this time a te- d ee publican form of government of a free was any dispute which man berora to die violent deaths, seven were assassinated by members of thelr own families, usually by. ther brothers o uncles, In order to clear a way to th: throna, It was during the reign of Viedim’ that social conditions in Russla be came somewhat settled and that th first Russian Code was born, This was called the Rousskaia Pravda, or the No, 1—Firat Emperor, Rurtk, slain by miracle. No, 2—Askold and Dir, elain by stord, No, S—Oleg, slain by enake. No, 4—Igor, torn asunder by trees, No, 5—Sviatosta/, beheaded and ‘skull waed as wine cup by slayers. No. 6—Oleg, slain with sword by his brother. No, 7—Iaropolk, slain by brother toith sword, pleases Railroad Won It All, | . : ’ No. 8—Botis, Slain by tis ' Qousin. LADIMIR, the eighth Russian Bm- V peror, war the first who did not die a violent death. He reigned for forty-three years and finally died in sanctity in the year 105 A. D., leaving several hundred children, ‘The Jast days of his Hfe he spent in retigious duties and in building up the Church. In his old age he discarded all his wives and concublnes except Anne, the sister of the Greek Emperor, and ceased to make war, ' The godty Hfe of Viadimir in ‘this old age resulted in his canonisation, and he ia now known én Ruasian history as St. Viadimir, Outside of the large cities like Nov- fayor to many persons about to grad: | 71) can now be obtained in tins in Parl i {n the combat or which man had first urth plans require a short w, fice 8. }eorod and Klef the primitive Russians | oy, tarosiaf conquered Sviatopolk in boll- anaes sobgols by suggeatng fay [ote plod, the [nateanea Convenlente (ltt is supposed to be death to all the}ot those days lived much tke the | jattle and took the empire away, from Aen eT a ee eae en We Find COVERED BEFORE. y , doubtless induce increased | inimical bacteria in the Intestines, whi'e] American Indians of the time of the |}, thereby restoring the throne to|'"& wat i . me anyof'a young lady? PERPLEXED, fares, JH. F, |those friendly microbes to which Prof. | tiscovery by Columbus, In dress res hee alieee Ine of St, Viodimie, Thia right to settle disputes by com: a Discovery! In letter 3, “THE FUDGES IN Mh Edgar Wilson Nye, | To the Editor of The Kvening World What was the full name of the famou humorist Bill Nye? Tr Costume Querien, To the Editor of The Evening World What i the proper dress for men for the following occasions: For theatre, | matinee and evening, also for afvernoon reception or banquet before 6 o'clock’ M. R, G, At any formal function occurring be- ‘ore 6 P.M, a frock suit should be worn, fhall She Whistle? WAltor of The Hvening World: i readers kindly inform me as to opinion on the ensuing dispute? dt 4y.no harm for a young lady 4 Whistle and says she has a right to , the same as a man, B says ca f unladylike for a young lady. to . Discuss it, readers, Y. A. F. Baltor of The Bvening World: | he “L" and Subway being controlted | » dentical interests, why not oblige! yrer 6 p, vy, roads to give transfers at Inte) | a See suit »ot the several lines, thus con- fo & distribution of traMo? To the Alor of The Rvening wort: jent of tl uf th treet and Broadway should | gery, thiee, terse Teainns ! transfers sotlons i tt elected? MILLER 6, ipttecere sree { ord "To whom can 1 appty ort ation ay" nited Btates| Motohnikoft pins his falth positively adore It. Hence the property of yag: hurt to prolong human life to what Is {tg normal span—a century or go, eee Does advertising pay? English trades. store with a copy of a newpaper sever years old, asking for one of the ar | cles therein advertised, see | ©The dog in the house” coupled th attention of the Soclety of Politioa Study for an entire afternoon session quarter of an hour some day to th child in the house. . ture drawing-room, writing-table and four man says that a man came Into his | Might be profitable to devote an odd ‘The German Emperor's new travelling motor-car {8 furnished like & minia- has a handsome) high-backed and is lighted by electricity. lg carpeted. and the root cov- eeheatey Nh neste | bat was superior to any the Prince or Emperor, While both parties could submit matters to the! ners and warlike customs they alao re- | sembied the American Indians. ‘They! NO, \l—Sviatopolk, oir wore ecalplocks and {t was the custom ENGLAND,” Thomas Moore wrote a hundred years ago; (Copyrot, 1905, Planet Pub.Co.) D m1 i vote t jury f ” Gavan tp AoAib) (Hee snemnien and tors soned, Co eee ves| Though an angel should settlement, 2 the 5 ” _ [use ed, oraploved lated Aunt VIATOPOLK, the usurper and the issatisfled he had the right to insist Write, Still 'tls devils must print, and recreation, The Russtan race S Gr peal in per died fn von tell oy sont aa LES sold This hits US to a dot. We are an angel to write, but we had a exile, his end beln ao win in the 3 3 n]rpreag through the custom of wlangh: | 7. 4*beignnnus nesscance tn order te jf thw Court et Appeals hed reversed | rather not say WHAT WE THINK OF THE PRINTERS, tribes and marrying the women, which | Prevent ny Taunt Russla, ‘Ths | the court below. Be ies 4 | If we DID, they might not SET US UP! We are of NO USE inpu Russian fath Jery fy. | Was assassination No, 11, ‘he population was divided Into four | _[inaured (a, Russian father f0r every tus ey the first two centurlen of Thuselotlces the Droujina, who were the | UMess We are SET UP| 1] Following the peaceful period of the | in history record the reigns of twelve ndantes of the Rsandingvlan ents If we are not SET UP we CANNOT throw any one down! nal) youre of Vuaalinie'y pelen, ti Emperors and one Empress, Of the thir 1 who constituted the military 73 fame A succession of assassinations (teen only two died except by violence, |aristocracy; the Gostl, or merchants, | So let us be kind to the printers, They are a DESERVING which disrupted the great territory, The {te Empress Olga and St. Vladimir, /who frequently became soldiers and | LOT. We will not say WHAT they deserve! custom was not for the throne to de.| who became penitent in his old age. | vitose Isadora ware. calles’ Boverde))| Printers as arace AKE IMPROVING. Once many of them foend to the eldeat son, but for the dif.|Thp story that Rurlk was destroyed by: and below there two classes, 1n both of ferent provinces to be distributed among |a friracte 1s one of (he Russian mytiis, which thera was more or less Beanal- had RED NOSES, Now many of them easily BECOME RED- various male members of the reigning | byl It seems to be beyond question that jnavian blood, there were the peasants) HEADED] This js a step HIGHER UP! ° Qn kill during tis Con- and the serfs. Re aces etic ie es [eines ne Me dsu nities ean ene teomk ten Gants onize HAND-BOOKS, This ts because a hand-book Is MORE tain kind of elective choice in deciding who thelr ruler should be, Deisasnbiatasionsciaie, . mw hd e lived on the farme which ‘Thelr modern name of f commutation | t