The evening world. Newspaper, April 10, 1905, Page 12

@weEees vy the Prose Publishing Company, No, 63 to 63 Park Row, New York | Bntered at the Post-OMice at New York as Second-Class Mail Matter. VOLUME 46 weesNO. 18,088, NOT AT THE BOTTOM YET. \) © Before beginning his gas investigation Senator Stevens said: “The © main Object will be to uncover the facts.” These highly interesting facts hhave already been uncovered: 4, That the Consolidated Gas Company possesses “an absolute monopoly.” y 2, That the company has been grossly overcapitalized and its earnings con- D> That tt has bought gas of its constituent companies at 30 to 31 cents and d the public $1. }. That in the supply of electric light the city has permitted Itself to be without protest, and that private consumers are charged arbitrary, varying highly excessive rates. A conditional promise is made that Leader Murphy and Mayor Mc- Clellan shall be called as witnesses. The investigation wil fall suspiciously Short of its professed purpose if it shall fall to “uncover the facts” sug- a » gested by these questions: “The backbone of a magazine,” enya } f Lond fr bya ately, ‘the mit hea been and How much did the Gas Trust or tts officers individually contribute to the | tan oa ip te ae , Delt that tls 6 time You've wot £0 4 were » 1S @ampaign fund of either or both parties in the last municipal election? secen La ates Men liy think ao, Mr, Wieont” By What influences secured the city’s approval of the Remsen grab bill and the/ “Radium has been found in wheat one cited. "Well, would be he "Oakley lighting contract? Ap AD Wty “but how first time." e128 Be What money went into Leader Murphy's pocket from gas contracts, conces-| 9 roo ay, dchoce er Rewa (osdipreeuee el SUener ee k ‘sions or stocks?—Specifically, Why Does He Get It? How Much Does He Get of It?! tive expere might know, ‘ ean es Reyracagl4 working X i far woe 8 overtime thesé daya and evere Go to the bottom! Uncover the facts still hidden, that go “D pity te poor sailor.” eatd the {Beal fos aayh the present sesuga-eaaee’ toward explaining all the rest. fentimental boarder, “His te a which cow bide fair to extend tate the | % g'8 Life,’ month of May—ls about most , 7 "Yes." rejoined the cheerful idiot, crowed in his recollectton. The past SING SING GETS THEM, DNA Gos from one buewrts aeatie, orotate Ges kes stan) Breer Judge Newburger’s action in sentencing to ten years in Sing Sing] 9# ## were."—Columbus Despatch, dus and King sales and the annual exe F Sasi at hibttions of the Society of Amertcan | the first of the wretches convicted of abusing little east side schoolgirls) wnen mr. Rockefeller A Layee B A i osgiae . i hly commendable. of building sandhouses for his children Painters," besides the numerous apecial \ ud hig y une Perhaps Supt. Hopper would consent to displays, in, nearly, 0, tore, tre even * When these crimes were discovered The Evening World insisted ‘day after day that “prompt prosecution and swift and terrifying punish- “ment” was the way to deal with them. “Sing Sing yawns for these mis- Créants,” it dectared—‘let not its ponderous and iron jaws wait in vain!” THE ONLY SEARCHLIGHT—PUBLICITY. What The Evening World said a week ago of the Equitable Life the Side. STIMATE of the Census Bureau wives Greater New York « pres- ent population of 8,902,007 14 Against 8,473,202 In 1900, Almost as many, People in the city now aa in the rest of the State and more than in any of tne other States except Pennsylvania, 11- Unols and Ohlo, Four times as mnay as In all Connecticut, eleven times as many as in Vermon:, more than wore! in the entire nation when Washingion was President, Addition of half a mitl- fon inhabitants in four years should set St rest the wonder of those who cannot underatand where the tenants come| trom for the innumerable new apart-| $ Ment-houses, the patrons for the thea- tre and the lobster palaces, and why u subway 1s outgrown before ut ts openel for ¢ramic, Have to class Mayor-elect Dunne's Teference to Chicago as ‘th nerve centre’ umong Punch’ better Jett unsaid," ee 6 try his hand at it, ee Higher prices for luxuries everywhere, Automobllist now carries a $100 bill to bay the tine which used to cost only 810. eee given a hard alter: serve a Carnegie medal for moral cour- age if he conquers himself in @ contest which many @ hero of war and peace ‘Mary Janea + An Adventure with the Monkeys That Impressed Itself on Their Two Dads; {I want To {Ske ThE 1 UMONKEYS! " as i: lt Se GK a GR A A ea A Tl la a Ce at ic Ba ‘ OF THIS, at the Circu S. and Others, , By Henry Tyrrel You Kios ARG NEVER SATISFIED! = = GIFTHD but erratic soubrette > A named Margot used to play with e Francis Wilson defore he re formed and swore off being a como 2 | opera star, Margot was the delight of | the company, but was in disgrace moet S| of the time, on account of her caustio > | and witty sayings, which became legens dary under the general head of “Max- ims of Margot.”’ Being no respecter of persons, she often ran foul of the etaa himaelf, who used to give her “two weeks’ notice” about once « week, thee Once, at Painted Post, or some other rural one-night stand, Margot had beem umtsually exasperating, and whea they . wanted her for the matinee pewform- ance she was dlecovered seated on a \ snake fence in the ten-acre lot back of the theatre, tranquilly ohewing gum, ° “"Margot,"’ said Mr. Wilson, desper Madison Square to—well, all the fay ap “from. the Mantin. to Sherry's , and Delmonico’s—ts 60 jammed up with Pictures as to be impassable for any ne with an eye for the biaarre or the nal. artit te R The District-Aitorney’s office did its work promptly, and Judge! New Nine in town this week, one ac- DWIN LEFEVRE, the young | Newburger on Saturday sentenced the second culprit to Sing Sing. Two|customed to play ball. E Bia abit ave eure ot tse other men convicted of the same offense wil! be sentenced on Friday. Siligourd Boy, Harry Pasion Woe ie Z novel, "The Golden Flood," is at prea W ent running In what Mr, Pipp would ‘warn been pardoned out of jall “on condition ~ aot ie pedal jal warnings will have a subduing effect upon the) ott sis ue ot claaretiea or intoxicants] | SWAIT FOR ME! Q Salone af the” “populout” tenceant Ae it th hall ke th don," is U \ ( oe uhowe) isuy ana! iain no COAG rativel He will deel ® Ive GOT ENOUGH) { Knows him. Both take complacent pride tn the mutual acquaintance—but occasionally {t comes high for Mr. Lefevre, as inthe following instances He strolled into the American Art My {s The Evening World’s Nome Magazine, Monday Evening, April 10, 1908) 4 Said on DOLD DODHOGOHMOD $ bh SOO2 DPDHHHHOHH HGH DH HHHHHHHHHHHSHHHHOHHOHHOHNG Notes on Art ‘Sy forgive and forget until the next time, ° e this one of the stockholders has brought a suit to prevent. All this is like an attempt to stop a fire and smother the smoke by throwing on kerosene, ‘The Insurance Department and the honorable “Board of Directors are themselves the subjects for investigation, And can only be done satisfactorily by a committee of the Legislature. ‘The able and businesslike investigation of the Gas Trust by such a com- mittee, which has turned that extortionate monopoly inside out, shows ‘what can be done with the Equitable and how to do it NIAGARA’S PRESSING PERIL, Whatever any other corporation leaves of the American Falls, this bill authoriz.. the Niagara, Lockport and Ontarlo Power Company to ‘take. _. World tourists and world fame with profit. In the largest sense, the Niagara cataract has an ownership wider than |) that of the Commonwealth, It should first be saved from a reckless BY State Legislature and then made the subject of national preservative “Measures, ale i The grafters are trying to invade the parks again—this time in the _ Bulse of nickel-in-the-slot soda-water machines, If Commissioner Pallas will look up the history of past grabs he will learn that the people won’t b have it. When the New York stock brokers march over to Hoboken to do * thelr gambling, to avoid a tax of two cents on each share, Barnum & Bailey will no longer have ‘the greatest show on earth.” If Rojestvensky seeks a “go” with Togo the chances are that he will be a goner. i The People’s Corner. ' Letters from Evening World Readers If You Talk, You're Gone, Bo the Editor of The Evening World: should be squared, which gives thirty- fix feet, Then It should be multiplied by the decimal .7st4 to get the area, Ballons as the capacity of the well, INO, W. W) Where Are Lic Fo the Paltor of Doew the Racing Associntlo: Ma pe Mesrongers on the metropolitan tracks ‘ bots from women? ‘There sro ‘ | livelihood," writes J. K, Jerome. "I can i z ‘ “Bevarel’ women’ Who! make during ths ‘In Beef We Trust. conceive of no more degrading profes- He And Prolek Mooper and, Abrehant Optimist, § Telations. The grasshopper eeretgers ahs not Becky, Bur Te thet g¢ REAT oaks from ttle |. 0m for a woman-—no profession more have nade a verry jally and conjeenyal 5 gave Kansas a reputation, they will be obliged to trust t ( 7 c o unfit her for being that 7 wo Mperhapa to sliange person acorns grow." pte aad g we talk 63 HRUSATAHOUE atreat, ‘A. P, TERHUNE, (Copyrot, 1905, Planet Pub. Co.) i Without A HOPPER the mills ‘i e 7 Be aris M. M. L. Our Beet Trust—do not laugh— than the profession that up to a few "GhaelUon could not grind flour. Without. ‘ Vinsiancen cemena Ege Saha A AGRA tl Chee ae OUR OWN Hopper, buildings might not be ablé to fall down! . Wo the Altor of The Evening Word The ancient Golden Calf, =-the profession of husband-hunting,”’ ON'T feel bad at Opler's theory afb Mietain oy tourisen years of ager THe homage that was pala to mam Py ¥er te pursue ton for the. purpose of D that you're nix cum arouse! — Hopper seems to KNOW this, Every timo a bullding’ falls: | ra, strong and ff} Was almost past peli making him happy and acquainting him At forty, for you need not be | down he widens his SMILE, Perhaps he likésthe NOISE... , “4 for work. hd deflant Alas! ‘twas then mankind began busive to his moth: To put his trust in beet, ; threats avail nothing and Kind- 5 foem he does not appreciate. I had him AYA training school for one year, but}, Made no change In hin, B. BW, her Estimate of Contents, And trom that early trust in beet Our modern Beef ‘Trust grew, Till now they “read thelr Utle clear’ ‘To everything In view, All hail the hallowed of The Rvening Wor |] The beef that turns pat are with Jon, G.'s answer ft wo venorate the Golden Rule, the contents of the well. Ev-|f ana had) the rule of Gold. 5 ' CORA M. W. GREENLEAP, ever, of the standard of 1800, with the chances of immediate improvement tn the nature of an Iridiscent dream, oe e to another on the same train, and car- 16,000 babies born in New York during Cleveland girl for another man, Wiser than he was about the importance of addressing and approaching in match play. wrike-breaker need apply He—Some men cre only witty onen SSD6Y $4 Red a CiBtEI 158 2 ne. Bhe—According to that, I suppose you naver drank 4 drop im your life.—Columbus Despatch. oe Interesting case of a "car ahead” re- Further comptaint of the ohiidiessness of Fifth avenue, where only ten of the lost arte, Southerner who lost $60 matching coins learned too late that the other fellow waa n Conn, man. ie RS to shaking wise “A Kies in the Dark’ brings Actors’ Fund $3,400, ‘The kind assessed by Philadelobia jury at $75 and by a Cleve- land jury at %00 wee of the daylight variety, ee Millionatre golfer thrown over by a oe e Tt will take more than am optical il- lusion to transform into trawlers the torpedo-boats Rojestvensky sees in the China Bea. fire eee Noted that the Philharmonic Society will ‘mport more conductors” but no An orator with influenza can spread microbes among the audi- ence for w dastanco of forty fect. And fallacies for an infinitely greater distance, Moral: When at @ meeting keep your mind open and your mouth shut.—Ohcago Record- Herald, “I welcome the openings that are being given to women to earn thelr own with the real bleseings of life, 1s not that the most exulted of feminine mis- sions? oe e sand her tasks. ; once the distinguishing qual- {ty of the gentlewoman, has joined the Uccasionally, inceed, we get her play as well as her work, For the tale of @ high schoo! girl's collapse trom dy invariably set medical fog! higher education and the dan, beset an attempt to overwork the frag- ile feminine brain. When, however, she lets her zeal spend itself in too much play, too much golf, too much gymnas- thes, amd whe goes to a hospital as the result, they are apt to lenient view of the excess. “All play and no work" follows the ancient man-made prosramme for the sex, eo far as the brain is concerned, though from the Indian chief who load- ed the firewood on the squaw’s back to the chivalrous Southern gentleman who lets his wife thas shown no euch concern her physical exemption from toll, couras, physically, All Work and No Play. By Nixola Greeley-Smith. IGH fohool Girl I) from IH Btuay,” “Play Sends Girl to H] head-lines f] paralle) columns of tlon of the excess folly of) re that heads over take @ moze et up and make a| pit tl will often @1 to the of woman i# in some Thinking of His Uncle. though this may have arisen « from their being more eeverely tried. D It is pleasant to reflect, when some seated boor lets you stand in the Sub- way or the Dlevated, that you are very probably stronger and healthier than Journal In which made that the remarkable success | women in taking the State medical ex- |aminations for a license to practise Nevertheless, “all wor! warning on while {t amus A NEW SUBSTANCE, SUBSTANCE possemsing curious properties ts announced in Ger- many—e compound of carbolo acid, saponine and camphor with a Ht tle turpentine. This mixture, it !s as- ted, will solidity when elt again when cooled. Solidification with heat is a property of albuminous wubstances such as the white of an betances will not pgue: 6%, but euch sul ¥ agnin on cooling, 8 permanent mixture described she name nie eatty, apparently #0! as desired, when proper points, our brains that man displays solici- the statement was of women to-day do not mifficiently realize the dangers thet at- ‘k and no play’ for masou: gubject, even them, bested and the chemical ol ie. Mave, to. wane and lai 7) heated and cool. Faculty of Clark ‘niverstty having arnounced that “every offort will he mode to make the lite of the student at Clark a pleasant one" proceeds to forbid students to engage In athletic centests with representatives of any other institution or to give pit! ony tertainments, Btill, there's che 6 tennis aud Uddledowinice Mille-Mr, Penniless dere calls ‘Wille w'oisder 12 he'll or Tie fore f For the Aftermath. » Turn on the searchlight! volt won in Miorida by a New York the eam news| he, And, besides, being @ pleasent re hits shoes; and he and Mr, Ladyfinger woman who refused to change from the paper last week are) flection, it @ not infrequently a fact. have @ feud a to which can wear the } Pullman tn which she was @ passenger a striking illustra-| Dt ta only when It comes to exerting tetrtest petent leathers, and poor Mr. ried her point. Bilgible for honorary of zeal with which| tude as to our excess of zeal, Only this why & hero, | The Leggett bill, at Albany, as amended and favorably reported in| membership in the New York Assocla- Ns SabdlcGE OESRA | BROPRINK Cihe\ Ball OFOUMAT. Tho & linereed’ that? You ddn’t “Oh, don't In with me about Mr, | the Assembly, is the crowning measure of the Niagara “grab” group. Hon of Anti-'"Car Ahead” Patriota, undertakes a11ke|editoriel trom the New York Medical mean to, you say? Roy L. McCardell, |1adyOnger. If he aid marey his wite the pest four months snw the light of tr ins have any fault to find. e f@ fleeting glimpse of it in some elderly| medicine proved nothing as to their “ fi on car fare and olgara, ,__ If the Leggett measure becomes a law the Falls will inevitably and|@8y. ™e Peugeot yetne canis Englishwoman or sonie antebellum | telligence since “memory ts a primitive "str. Dubb comes home and wears | 19100 ts Nog, mat I , hat But the spirit of | Quality and is best jleveloped in p mle and cartes on about money matters utterly go dry. Also the State may go hang, for it will not get even a| occupying Fitth avenue manslons is not beeear ites Be ndes ihe youheat een | HVE Sharactora" an anonymous, 's0 Withinis Wilk, but Wasa Dube ten any ang He your cravat like « money recompense for the loss of its natural marvel, i i Meh. eration, | from @ masculing source, was not with- doesn’t mean it; that ts only his way. me if Ta if Pe putiisa) now, DAD Ee eee It Is lucky, however, that tt pervades| out its humor. Ido not mind a person spealtin, nt atk me, Mer, Mage? Cause it feels #0 good when | stops moking,” Little Willie’s Guide to New York. FOURTEENTH STREET. VVRY ocaldest inhabbitent wise is Intervued for the paipers tells how the useter kill snaix in the feelds around éteenth streat fifty yeers ago, but thare are no anaix thare now ie & hlestorniok thurvofair thet oon- tants monny wundrus attes inclooding the sokaddemy of mewaick and tom oharkys, and tameny haul and the shopping districkt, but sharkey i# the mister merfy @pends so mutch of his time on long ilend. foarteenth astreat | What Is considered a legal engage-| which Is 2d square tes Bhar weet deging with a miasion house and ends , Ment between two persons? Doos talk- | plied by 20 feet tho depth of the will) eee with @ pleece repoart and betwean the ing of getting married frequently with: | By te diva cable’ indka Bultiplied | Coming events cast thelr shadows be- two thare fs the tameny hau} indyen and ‘gut giving an engagement ring consti-| ‘ant, divided by 21 (the number oe | fore. Ship from China arrives with « severel thowsend unklassified indyens, Th oF a Idiotorial ‘i i Gy changement? cublo Inches In a gallon), gives 4,280.03 |cargo of cannon crackers, Bum of the hlestorrick karrackters eC. u e3; i that have infessted dteenth streat dur ing the past sentchery were washenton irving and addelyna patty and ritcherd croaker and jenny lind and Iilyun rua- you know; Your wife can always use you when It's time for cleaning house, And you can run on errands to and ome a fro; sratest man on the streat now that| joo; Mrs. Nagg and Mr.— -.-. By Roy L. McCardell. ... - pendy “You.fon't, you. say. Well, you snc 4“ A@ ‘yo et him about something, and’ yet when ask, Me, ‘Mrs. Ladyfinger bas no eervant- Mr, Nags; anr I ready? Ledyfinger te eo sympathetic and tells ‘There you go again! ‘We can't her that he would work his fingers to the bone for her, only if be id rough work it would ruin his hands.” “Look how neat Mr, Smig.is about i Ledyfnger suffers like a martyr, but he won't give in, because he is You do mean it, and I know it. “I wouldn't mind a few gentle crit!- clame df you would come out with them dn plaim words and find fautt if you for h he has bean. dige} oa at cae Y ( fe ike b, ‘only Cente a week’ apenditg Grog’ ed (don't see why you MExo, Tt woert go out ae all now” 5 ee el Reminiscent, and saying what they Meud—Dat Wile’ got a great posi- | i€ tion in Hog's candy store, 1 Cartte—Yea; I kin remember when he fe proud | wsed to play marbles down Jackson's, alley just Uke any other bey, “Hopper” is a famous word, either by itself or in its several Hopper the When we were a boy we liked the “scrunch” 2 brick-bat made. Iwhen it went through a window pane. . ! 1 The grasshopper is. a PEST, Thegrainhopper ts a pas, And when you have reached sixty and the children have grown up, And your bicod's no longer eager, red fs and Ping dalnad ek fou oan drink comfort in | FUL contrivance. We profer not to say what OUR OWN Hoppor its... ‘He ought to find som ELSE for-amusement; though; tn; ‘Sumo time va ad pohle hose | “Assurance scandal is even more true to-day: “The matter has gone too| Woult Resttate fo engage in, Maipeine (ubhg a Fecebe A¢°¢ pen maori OM | far to be ‘hushed up.’ Nothing less than the full blaze of the Searchlight! a, tour new ferryboata now bullding oR ee lage peace uf Of Publicity will serve the public and individual interests involved.” tor eee sehen Une eehaaty eae Caras Faaed ips \ Two preposterous propositions have been made: 1, That the State/cocmaton on tho Lackawanna, Penn: Leta fet tbete Napili mmr cree aA Insurance Department investigate its own delinquencies, taking six months] #7!vanis, Brie end weet here lin breatnlesly. Kirby recogniaed ‘for the job. 2. That a committee of directors, under the direction Of |tne Nomn River ferry aervice within « Eateries) ig pharm la i _.~Harsiman and Hyde, shall investigate the financial management by |¥eer. Jersey commuter now tas ferry lare—this rare old Jar, with tabu. j Which it is alleged that they and their allies h: fited greatl thess on the ratwaya he wee. Rivet | uggs ; renee Tous animals and demon decorations of y a ir ave profited greatly. oe Kode Mea ea atin’ ana] Ce eeeSeeoOSOe Se Hod OS OO 9-44 > Bb GSDOHOSE: the Kang-bat period—at eighty! There is further talk of the “‘mutualization’ of (he company, and|rone?Yojane pessengere is still, how-