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.__THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, APRIY, 10, 1008, 8. #2 “MY FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF NEW YORK” + #7 E HARRIET PASTOR, Sees BY ROS First Article of the Series Which the “Genius of the Ghetto,’ the Fiancee of Mr. J, G. Phelps Stokes, Has Agreed to Write Exclusively for The Evening World, — The Archaic Horse Car Still on View in PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIES OF MISS ROSE HARRIET PASTOR, THE “WOMAN ZANGWILL,” POSED FOR THE EVENING WORLD. This City First Arouses Miss Pastor's Curiosity and Later Her Contempt— The Sad-Faced Men of Seward Park. and the Hopeless Quest of Hester Street’s Unemployed. PON the New Yorker the sights and sounds of this greatest of all l J modern cities make but a slight impression, Years of familiarity | breeds indifference; he is go acoustomed to them he {s half bilnd and deat to all, But the stranger sees things with all the vividness of novelty, | ‘When I oroseed the Christopher street ferry on Washington's Birthday a Uttle over two yeara ago | was a stranger in @ strange land, Ouriously enough, the first thing that atruok me here was the horee-car; \ not literally, of course; they are tvo slow to strike in that sense, ff When I looked for the first time upon the animals harnessed to these i care—the poorest, most tired-of-Kife-and-work horsos I ever saw in my life— J amiled pity on them and on the ctiizons who permitted such wretched cars on the streets of this supposad-to-be progressive city. “Well,” thought [, “the ancient horse-car is a thing I have not seen in | } | our Mttle city of Cleveland for over elevon years, and here in this great | Metropolis it jogs along before me in all ita irritating tawdriness,”” | What I wrote about these cara to a friend then, who knows my {magina- lve disposition and who has a fair sense of humor, was this: “Well, I didn’t know how slow they (the horse-cars) were until I got into one, When I crossed the ferry it was late in the afternoon, so I re thought that unless I took the car I THE CONDUCTOR AND should not find any one in the offlce ORIVER WAITED FOR at which I was expected to call. I got MORE PASSENGERS.$ on the horse car. It was minutes !,e- ‘® * fore it started. The conductor and ’ driver waited for more passengers. ‘Then the car started at the proverbial snail's pace. | “Not being accustomed to such slow motion by public conveyances 1 thought that perhaps this pace would continue fur only a few minutes, just to give the horses a chance to wake up, Rut the car travelled a dozen blocks without increasing its speed, “I became more and more impatient. ‘The oflice would surely be closed by the time I got there if the car continued to crawl along, and then what would T do? Alone, with not a soul In the clty to go to! T could make better time if I were to get off and walk—that without a doubt, I solilo- Guized. But then, I had a traveling bug to carry, which would render walk- ing very unpleasant, not to say difficult, In desperation I concluded that z Pohooos Hhhh POPS LPPPEPHLELLG SELES PPPS SHE PHS PP PPP PHP HHT es “Pain and Misery That Man Endures Through pe = the Selfishness of His Brother Man!” * i A SAD, sad world this! So much of pain, so much of sorrow, so much of misery, so much of poverty and eh suffering, is the lot of those who are perhaps God's best beloved! And it clutches at the heart-strings—the is thought that all this pain and misery are man’s through the selfishness of his brother man ! 3, ROSE HARRIET PASTOR, ig «h res He q PEPHOGSS BSS Se SS SS SS SS Si SSS SS SS SSS SSS SSS : ri fashio: " 7 r eas . No. a aa = 5 4 ) riding in this funeral fashicn was far loss pleasant, ‘o. The only thing “Just two days following this {ucident I was about to cross that same who have nothing at all to be busy about are busy jist because they are in’ me now, as I caw them then, standing in groups within and without the for me to do was to get off und walk, for I must not be late for the office, CAAT BE w something I expected for many New York City, ductor to stop the ear for me—the pace of these archate vehteles {8 50 8lOW Gassing along behind it, N my third day here 1 walked along Madison street, when T heard | ANOLTKE (elanricn gray asphaltum called Seward Park, | @ that a woman can step off without any ‘Get out of the way, will yah?" erled the teamster, ‘I’m in a hurry,’ O yells that came simultaneously from the throats of a thousand LIVE—MANY, Dae ae carpenters, most of them} | STEPPED OFF THE touules “Immediately the conductor called to the driver, who promptly turned youngsters, to judge from the volume of sound, but there wore only| {WW ers Just men out of work, willing, \ CAR AS IT CRAWLED “AU! dear frlend, 1 found myself oMCe 146 horses’ Heads hid drnewed the street ear of the track, ‘The wagon bout elxty or seventy (which speaks well for the lung power of the children yioymont that mlaht be asked of those tins £2 aocert any sort of ems | LEISURELY ALONG.$ more on my feet, freo to enjoy the gaeyed ahead.” of the generally piticd Ghetto hoy.) It scomed os if all the boys on the Nye BT an ot Dn ealthitil exerciso of a walk. Buty fe ee street were in the crowd, With one halloo after another they ran in ten I wae hut a few days in this city and went to pay my first visit j te Hester streot, called the “heart,” but which might more properly be caled tho “stomach” of the Ghetto, I had to go through Seward Park. » When T reached the groun of hungry eyed men forced into idleness by {he bitter coms alns! I recalled the fact that although 1 had the address of the office, 1 UT not all things In New York appeared to beso slow, In fact, the only tremendous hasto pell-mell down the street, where they soon disappeared hadn't the slightest notion of the direction in which to go, The car passes B things that seemed easy-going were the street cars, the telephones #round a corner, but I could still hear thetr yells and snouts, the office on Bast Broadway, T was tol, I shall be safe if 1 getibehind that AHalihe Hirast (Cleaniila Deve tan a towe t “A fire!” L said to my companion, “Come, let's see where It 16. AaH end WAS BuGitioastillibe late), "there waei tua’ alfong enunoetot velaglenielanae was eous (wo verte fee eet Bi AiWorle ton) the layer: eae le ncauniresUiuhe/ replied’ OBITAGRIE Raney Maat Vase ler lures anya peretion ob enolate st thelr fellows, a man with a saw In his hand accosted locked out, | Everything else here looked to bo strenuously fast, and the fastest of all,. ‘But there 1s something wrong, surely,” I sald An roe oy ony we dna for the cHiaase pe an) daa) Joke “T weighed the alternative only for a second, and forthwith doctded to the people. They walk in a hurry, talk rf “Nothing at all," she answered, quietly, tn a very matter of fact way. | 1 Do vou need @ carpenter?” ho asked in Yiddish. There was the sad misy the publisher who was to give me work rather than risk losing myself in a hurry, and eat and drink ina hurry. }THE PEOPLEI—THEY “The boys are Just feeling good and they are taking a run. You will see| J7& 1" his voice and that widttul look on his face that may be seen in tha fn New York. | They sleep in a hurry, when they sleep SLEEP, L)VE AND this almost anywhore here at almost any time.” | Majority of Jewish faces here or elsewhere. “So 1 just got behind that car and walled, jat all, and they live and dic in a hurry, DIE IN A HURRY. That settled it. If anything lice that happened in Cleveland 1 should T shook my head, for I was not able to reply, and I walked away rapidly, “Blow? Why, my friend, you can havo no adequate {dea of LOY, slow This constant rush scemed to me at ger @ “have thought the whole city was on fire, + Looking at those men opened the heartbreak of their home life to me. 4 those cars ure. The other day I was about to cross Grand street when a times to be in most part useless, All the hurrying and scurrying about ° 2. I saw their own questioning of men, the faith of their wives, the lost child y Cand! young girl who was with me cried, ‘luke care! The car is coming. Don't you impressed me in the great majofity of cases as purposeless—such tremen- HE people, I have sald, tmpressed me as being always in a hurry. Yes; | hood of their children, I felt the deep world-sorrow; it overwhelmed ee . nee it?’ Of course I saw it. But the car was fifty feet away. So I said’ dous human energy utterly wasted. but not all of the people. There are somo, alas! who long to be alive| 1 burst into tears and cried all the way home, ‘ fo her, ‘That's cll right. Come along,’ and crossed the road very leis- The sense of this weighed heavily upon fre, as I belleve it welghs upon —to do something—to go somewhere, to earn anything, because they ° whe, urely. But, finding that she did not follow my example, I, walked back and every stranger who comes to thin city. must live and because they have other mouths to feed! ‘ took her across with mo. ‘Then the cor passed, | Oh! the New York people! They are forever in a hurry, and those ‘These people—men—men with gouls and the right to Hve—I see before SAD, sad world this! So much of pain, so mych of eorrow, #o-mush of misery, so much of poverty and suffering {s the lot of those who are, perhaps, God's best beloved. And it clutches at the hearts ue smu senustr 1. MOTHER TELLS. SHOCKS COURT WITH HIS PICCOLO MISS GALLAWAY cizsct.ASSiSs 205516 ats‘ ts we ng Mose te” "| HOW HER GIRL |e, om saw comm EEE, we | | LEFT HOME FOR pendigitia a week aso, Is reported to be Riotous Tune and Is Ordered dpa gerfuos condition at her home, te aici cane no moa Su |Child of 16 Kept in Dive on to Retreat to the Island. by the authorities to ploce the letter together and the fragments will - ably be turned over tthe tamily Daughter of Banker, Who Tajly from the operation at if by Y ‘i . ; — — — Dr b mi douse) East Side 11 Days While Wiullle Jessier, a middle-aged Scot, Ended Life at Hotel Seville, CHILDREN AFFECTED I « : Pee aera Any an Parents Searched, |fhe’esmsoue bine Waveh Iighland rom: Wished to Save Her, vr weiner wood ana veins | LDOPLANL ; jiaty, bahies have been launched , |into e with constitutions weak- onthe body. of sles Mary Gailaway, loned by disease taken in with thelr ug dale. the millionaire banker and gas mag-|™@ther’s milk, Mothers cannot be too careful as to the food they use nate, was removed to-day from. the | © y Hotel Seville, where she killed herseit| Wille nursing their babes. The ex- ¢”" . Was ‘taken f1), Hor ft i rer returned at mont, gave an impromptu and unap- i Vatare ‘preciated piccolo recital of “The Camp- jal train, Miss Water. i nown in the Bronx. fol The grief-atricken mothor of Dora | bells Are Comin'" for the benefit of ‘ | Klapky, sixteen years) old, of No.| Magistrate\ Flammer and the attend- 19061 ‘Third avenue, the Bronx, told anjants and crowd {n Yorkville Court to- Evening World reporter to-day now. tha Wullle was arraigned for having " child had been kidnapped and confined | taken "a wee drappy too muckle,” and i: ny iy A Chest of Assorted ih on ust Bide divo for eleven days |in spito of hia plocolo and his tin badge utc revalver yesterday afternoon, to Beene See City mother’ tp Commencing ‘ Dora is now in the Gerry Sovlety | sjoonse to butt in’! he was gent to the SMOlOE Hear Parente at No. 6 Bast) i ‘ M . . pF Ne Ub at y. e Fiftyetth stroot, ‘The sul 1 was 4 great coffee drinker from onda ip iJ rooms at Fourth avente and Twenty ouse for five days. oat Tee Suleide of the! 4 child, and thought T could not eat 9, A vil 10th, : kirl betrayed the fact that for two i Wwoeks she had been living at tho Sey. {® meal without ft. But f found at] we will offer an original Me, and had not visited her home in| last tt was doing me harm. For years} in yoj f i ey ene |1 had been troubled with dizziness, voice of exceptionally Bey 1) SBA} man Dunn, of the Past Pidty- : B ‘ T { Yalkd street, suffe USiNess LONics, nervous wid physical exhaustion as @loycn hs rest stacon, came upon Welle result of her heartbreaking experience | yoerorday at the corner of ‘Third avenue in @ tenement of low repute at No. 68 f "i 4 and Forty-fifth street. Strange sounds | Miss Galloway wastw spots bef a c ; £ i Abs: a a loway wastwen ven years Spots before my eyes and pain in my . Rose street, The poor gir) was travped| or revelry by day wafting above the He Count RECITAL: old and an fnvalld. She waa thin ana |heart, to which was added two year fine by two Italian women, Rosa Benedico|i., of the “L' trains Q@rew the cop, ais te a was thin and | us years | RY ONE TO-DAY | sre tie tanrence, on Naren th and oN? i gintovarea the porte” soot tons] THE SRA | dicate and autora tom a complen: | a0 & chante four ‘stomach, The) 4 ESRPNE CE LA RAE OR ERA ftage {and fh | was making the court-room ring with |ton of complaints that had superin- | baby was born 7 months ago, and Ousou Rugs ne Noe <t Atk NA Maye oe cruel | (™% vigorously but rather incoherently ; Wullle was fealing ait right and dand y | the polllcking alr. Hoe ware Budden duepd neurasthenta, It was iher physi- | almost from the beginning it too suf- on? . . in court to-day when he was arra nk. movemen police as the |. iP h : And Watch Your Aivuxe ih tho vilestYot east ete holes,,| UPC his piccolo, A mr /ARG he told tho Magistrate that he had | soloist was violonth ie oPtuned to disce| tl condition that led to her removai|fered from sour stomach, She was|at wholesale pricesas follows; ; Ghe escaped and found her way back|, ln & buddy meet a buddy comin’ | Winged the pibroch when the Black | continue his recital In the interests of |from the home thst had shelered her taking It from me! ried | ped vey through the rye," tootled Wullle, strik- | Watch went up the hill at Colenso dur- | court decoruni, Irrom int, t "L distress I consulted g fri Business Grow. tb her home to tell a heartrending story |ine the high note with a hiccough. a tho recent tmiaunderstanding. with |. When his piccolo had been taken away nfanoy to tho hotel at Madison n my ress T consulted 4 friend Lot Nd Y; hd to her horcl@ed parents, Come out of the rye for yours," ania’ | ts, Boers. Tadge. 1 | een ihe act PORE tO, have, If |avenue and Twenty-ninth street. of more experience than mine, and ‘i * aN . t “It ya by ‘| returned Jong enough for hi 0 sound | . Qa z é ‘i . Phat was lust Wednesday, and the | punn na he cook Wullie. in tow, while | toote ve dent Manes Avo Comin’ | | the civetrent” of tha Black Waten, put | Mes. Gallaway, a dominant, foreetut| she told me to auit caftee: that cof-| 2 5 O Antique I rename — giri ts till @ wreck, She was removed | ine Boot looked very solemn and dla- | said Wullle the bugler, and before the | the Mamiatrate ruled phat the, musical | Woman, Is, her friends explain, a sufter- | fee did not make good milk, I have on Batur to the rooms of the Gerry | lectic and began to weep for a collie | Magistrate or the court officers realized | { ions Tmuat cease, and Wille er from heart trouble, The daughter, | since ascertained that it really dries Mousoul Ru, S: ; P Society, whieh te to proseoute her com. [Ade who died when he was @ Wee Dit | WHAL was croming, the canny MAO One | tive days” drying out. A £0r\ v9 nervous that the least datusdance | up the milk, LES, ‘ | 27t4 osition Offers, pinint gpalbht her three alleged caprote io, gusset edhe de = me oom or untoward happening threw her Into| “So T quit Reality nd tea tea, and extra large, “ i sia Roun te 1 iw ' the borders of liysterla, disegvered that|at last cocoa; tat they did mot agree » i Yn the Centre Streoe Court to-morrow. ' ei s|who fainted at the sight of her trana- aye bt mk 5 5 586 Business Bargains, Said her mother: and sent out a general alarm, but we Brenan ene) eee aL ND Se ane PALIN ace 2 jer condition was detrimental to the|with me, ‘Then I turned to Postum) at $2 00 h WAP ones s coukl not find her. For more than @ A + i The Klapkys are Russians and have! sie of health of bet monor Coffee, with the happlest results, It 5- each. ' as No, 15 Roosovelt street, the man! yecn’ in this country. ton yours ; egal ; he the very thing I needed 5 whom Dora had seen with the twowom- notoriety the family has recetyed chins and it was de t proved to 4 this rvtille Whe was: the Unhabpy violm | Te the atrect, ome thiv'aftair hes made tno une | Gailaway ahold yo. to : Tt not only agreed pertectly with Lot No 2, ot one of the worst dens imaginable. t for thom that they will havo sed to abide by this decision | paby and myself, but it incre " el -|, “Dorn fought wildly to be released, nt for them that they will have BUBA CHIT Bhe chee tie sion | baby and myself, aged the | . Tt seems that on her way to the f°) ut hey captors fell upon her, beating, Fe New Vork and wissen et | flow: of my milk, My husband then| J 7 5 Antique i dd all 916 To Let’? Offers. Accepted a New Job. week we hunted high and low, and a i "Dora, a quiet, industrious, ‘home- 1263 Capable Workers, loving girl, was employed for several years as mock girl by Stera Brovhers, in 4 = a . ory De rc di by two women} pinching and biting her brutally. Then aL ft 1 used’ Postum; 0) West Twenty-third street, A few | tory Dora was aocoste v db n brutally 4 erupt ee ies ee posiilon to see | De “avorze | quit coftee and used’ Postum; quickly 969 Realty Investmeats, tha Ago sUe Brow Gisvournged about | Maa man, who Invited her to Cone Se relec pal OnLy ee eet Wwooweuks SPANISH WORKMEN ue LockWoork Jt, sugested. that she | got well of the dyspepsia with which | Chances uf advancemenc and de- Ove? t0 thelt house and have refresh-| OP the: keenest suffering that hs" OF ASH WITH POLICE oe ‘ lund the | he had been troubled, I no longer! 133 For Sale Offers ed to take @ position in a factony at | Mente, She refitsed, but all three fol” |guead hi a ea if ¥ i ‘ ; |suffer from the dizziness, blind spells, A {Tac Ls wctony @t | owed her and when sho came out of the} girl, po a shadow of her old self, pite- ft i ; at $20.00 each No, 32 Rose siveet, witere shy us if ciated, bruised. carred and confined | pain in my heart or sour sto a . . ‘ Maiveutice: datoar Wautaton peeien i factory with her wagys the two women | Oley snalnien, fused MADRID, Ap serious collision 1 or rode out |Postum has cured them, | _— WP epee oe Wages as before, $4.60 | were wulting for her. Hier mother's cescription of what! between work: ima police ind was not under strict!” “Now we all drink Postum, from | Seer: | A Week, but was promised a quick Dora had endured during her eaptlvity io iay on the Calle San fernard iNunee, It is thought that sho > t aBvait | i | At Retail Only, ‘alse,’ Wouldnt Let Her Go. fg almost unbellevable, She and ari. | ot ernard eee eine pistol. with whieh ang;my husband to my seven months old nay. other girl were -kept in a any, aperts |pollce charged he rkmen several | jiied herself while on @ shopping tour! paby, It has proved to be the best mis Bi. “Dora worked in the tactory three} wrne: b y flattered and cajoled hor into two rooms Haat served for the | times and numbers of the latter were| Gre day last week, sree ties y . Weeks, when we decided that the work | coming to thelr placo—a wretched tene-| Home “of siday the younger of the | InJi one day IAs Wek tion ald not have {hot drink we have ever used, We and the neighborhood Wee tod rough |ment of awo rooma on thie top, door of| womens “Ruse” ner two children aad Me lepiktid | frien (ABdaluala, where tne | ne! benofelad witect” hat the onnrn | would not give wp Fosttim for the Lord & Taylor, ‘The place contin {distress due to the drought had antloipated. Miss Gnllaway ‘be-| best coffee we ever drank.” Namo ord & aylor, for her, and ahe gave up her witujition. | No, 6s Rose street, The two women| her husband. was as reach’ ‘Mare! ot ¥ Ps hae a arrived te pO! Tw, Lon aroh se: joft , gerved toa and all thiwe eat. otatting| tot %ocd Pine Sad terered naw unpalat. |canter. wii the Government a es he'| cetecee encare.liting Nerrede Te peice (given, Py, Rostum Co, Battle Crock, | ) Broadway anu ‘Twentiath: trees i | r nti aloo, ate aie h her, in- | beak: means of renderin stance tO} ing a letter to Pe ipotner, bus Fifth Avenue, Nineteenth Street