The evening world. Newspaper, May 30, 1905, Page 6

the Press Publishing Company, No. 0 to @ Park Row, New York ‘at the Post-Omfice at New York as Beoond-Class Mal! Matter, WB. .irrrsersocccccrssverece wersencsssoosesNO, 16,088, HE FRANCHISE TAX TRIUMPH. tifying that the new principle of taxation incorporated in the law is upheld by the unanimous decision of the Supreme ot, as in recent cases of note before that tribunal, by the orld exerted a greater and a more sustained influence than ry, receives the unusual judicial indorsement of approval pnt. alculable value escaped taxation as being neither real estate P persori | property. By its provisions the people are now to receive ess Inadequate return from franchises originally bartered away, They fe to participate henceforth in gains which, having their source in « saken public bounty, have served only for private enrichment, Some of den stream will now be diverted to its rightful destination in the victory for municipal thrift is a notable one. THE POLICE ON SUNDAY—WHERE? comes to this question: Where do the people of New York want olicemen on Sunday? y lot even the best and nimblest officer can be in two places at once. | f, on every first day of the week, the force is to be cut up into small | and distributed to the fields, parks and corner lots where the trail M the Sunday baseball is hot, it stands to reason that somehow and | Méwhere regular police duty—the weekday kind—is bound to suffer | Mf lawiessness from many quarters bear witness, angry words, curses, threats and almost riots, Through the press- nreason of those who claim to hold the day sacred the very name unday is brought into hatred and derision. This state of affairs is Shocking, but it is not the ballplayers who make it so. id iy; in place of maintaining order, to invite disorder? “lath SICKLY SCHOOL CHILDREN. ‘Examination by the Board of Health physicians disclosed that 507% the public school children are defective. In many cases the defects are im sight or hearing, but a large proportion of cases appears where at an larly age pulmonary or heart troubles or chronic disease had so far de- riome Magazine, uesday Evenin —~:< They Met —::< gin of a division, The measure, to secure the passage off |? puts an end to the anomalous conditions under which public | |non-performance, It did so suffer last Sunday. To this fact reports | > ‘On the Sunday baseball fields there is peace till the police appear | « b it. In the wake of the interfering bluecoats come bitter feel- | ‘The question recurs: Do the people of New York wish the police to | ~ m their legitimate duties on seven days of the week, or, on one} « May 80, 1905. eee wtb “(The Man Higher Up. POPS LEOGOPOLOG 9998 OGD HCHOCE2 “we 1506 3O50 SdTSOK oped as to be manifest on routine examination, Whis state of things requires a scientific investigation and a careful fonsideration of possible remedy, The defects in eyesight and hearing * 4 ncurable troubles in after life, | The many cases of heart and lung troubles and of intestinal disorders mnmot be treated as simply as defective vision and hearing. The large Naddition to New York's population from countries whege sanitary precau- sditary perpetuation of diseases resulting therefrom, v “BIDING THEIR TIME.” It appears that the funeral of “Bat-’Em-Up Jack” McManus brought truce of hostile gang factions. But the dead man’s “resentful com- | ifay, in the due course of events we shall have another “sporadic out- | ” of ruffianism, another battle in the streets, with a list of dead and | fangs concerned so devoutedly wished for by the police. pout of the scheduled plan of feud vengeance and murder? GAS DEATH-ROLL GROWS, ‘ ‘Another death is chargeable to the methods of the Gas Trust, Sevilia Calabrace and her father and mother went to sleep at their home, No, 306 East One Hundred and Fourteenth street, leaving a gas jet burning, | time during the night the fluctuations in gas pressure caused the ght to go out. In the morning Sevilia was dead and her pa Maken to the Harlem Hospital, nee RaTenS Wale These instances are of frequent occurrence. A short time ago a “mother and all her children were killed. The individual cases are so tre: #uent that the Coroners’ Office tabulates them separately, It must be possible to furnish a supply of pure Sas at a steady press re, or other cities would show a death list from gas corresponding to the ing roll in the New York Coroners! Office. It is possible to maintain a ( imo mechanical reason why a suitable construction of feed g it also keep up an equable supply and pressure of gas, ‘ To the arguments of the Consolidated Gas Company in opposition to Aegal pressure and purity of gas supply the experience of other sities and New York’s death list are an unanswerable reply, ; - ‘as mains would y and “OM Horne, |Placing the police the BAitor of The Evening World greedy BR. T Which is the “near and which the stufling t) JR. sufte: Rockville Centre, L,I. | pelted to use thelr care 4 ‘he left-hand horse in a team ig the! the Wuillamatuee pet ShOsslne over i lamsburg Bridge to and vm horse; the right-hand horke 48 their work : 9 and from the “oft horse. The term originated in are subjecta tthe neroa ae England, where the driver sits at the Wee boarding the cars at the Yakt wide of tho vehicle, the horse near.) °°" end Is often brutal. JOHN, Fe8t him thus being the left horse of the Anti Long-Coat Plea, a, ie the E {The Evening World: Firat Cousins Once Removed. Why people should be so foolleh ny PAs ot tise: Byesine World to wear such long coate during theve mother and B's mother are as. UMM nonths In womething 1 cant thorefore A and Bare firet|nieraiand. It seems to be all tho ins, What relation are A's chile |\iao MON) If anything should be HY MRS, A, A wn duclig the hot months let it be a cout as short and also a Herb Police and Bridge Crush, Oe pou, cririg. Lo hed of The Evening World: AD aM chit Police of New York City paid rnin; i Municipality or by a private cor- 1g Machine. 2 Af by the former, ts it part of will | Sods 4 in ten minutes cover a hole ety, Spi patiat In packing that an industrious woman Livta Hel shee tea el could hardly AN dn an hour, Is a ree terminal cently invented piece of labor-savii Gonigntvre @uoh audacity a9 apvaraiua — at the disposal of the t to help in packing and helr cars with the unfortu i nate rers from Brooklyn who are com- to n ; ROJESTVE —' n land should be promptly attended to by the Board of Health phy- éeeeceseacece. Sevens ievelonly) Togo tho ught he was darn cute, but I found him. Often simple remedies applied in childhocd will prevent serious| ~- Said aA on a the & Side PBHAIING of Baron Alphonse Roth- schild's belief in the unluctiness of the number thirteen, It seems that | thie (@ almost entirely a grown person's A study of 1,000 children de by W. 8. Monroe showed it to be nineteen hits out of twenty-one shote| sounds erroneous, with a Hotchkiss gun ecems gm have|gan with the quaitfied for service wi Believed that it be- Some basis to the complaint that the newest millionaire In Lenox 1s pointing expectations by Ilving the sim ple life and refusing to Indulge tn lavish Well understood that the obli- gations of great wealth Impose the duty of cutting a wide swath of extrava- For failure to do so by who takes up his abode among the socially elect justifies a ohargo of false Doctor presenbes by telephone, tions, are not taken and the laws of health observed makes it all the more | superstition: Idea must be gaining ceésary for enusual action by the Board of Health to prevent the repe- ota REAR BIEEE Ie Conaren ne of such conditions in New York and to avoid so far as possible the} der ten, and not prevalent among older sent treatment” Case of boy who has "had a cloud Ufted from his mind’ by manipulation ewarded In Albany as interesting, but not necessarily unique. o 8 8 whieh the investigator found twenty.) three different kinds, mostly have to do with oharme egainst {1l-luck, Ifke horse. shoes, “lucky at ° than » Chicagd,” “American Princess."” before “Russin enter Statement that “the whitewashing o¢ Central Park has begun with the rocks’ Btatement was made, Amotican naval apprentias who eeorng the news from Rojestvensky. Ana student of Browning “Ki@" Mo- ions” are “hiding their time” and will seek revenge later. That is to| 66 $9999405-O6-00 99.504 66-00" y Finance in the Home. F. Flinn.) pinded and further progress toward that “self-extermination” of the $ (By E. i i rif ai \o i Meantime, what of a little additional vigilance to prevent the-carrying | . THAVENT A Now You Jusr WAIT TILL XMAS Ie Tu Surprise You! Boys, Bur NOTHING DOING THAT LITTLE LIVERY BILL, BODES BIRTHDAY! S>> os ONG PHODOSIOOD 08 oor Pleady supply of electricity by providing suitable feed wires, and there is} 2 It you pon'r O1G Right up Now YOU WONT BE ON EARTH NEXT XMAS! I know it's SATURDAY NIGHT SuT TL Give YOU Some pougH FoR Xmas! merry CP) cirrLe BILL covcect- AND CHRISTMAS SEVEN MonrHs THAT'S Five MONTHS AT 5% imvere st! FOR THE BRoocH CAN YOU IMAGINE A POOR ORDINARY LOBSTER TRYING THE SAME GAG, EN ? la a Sulit In the City Court Againet the Husband of a Society Leader to Compe! HI Did Not Pay His Wife's Bills, but Helped Her Out by “Giving Her A DARNING machine, one which | & oe 2 PDDOPIDDIAGHG-L-DT VO HDGDDDDD DDH POO DOLD SHIHDOHS OHH 4 Coy will find Boston ready to offer him special inducements to pull off his next prize-ring contest in the Hub, Tinos of a man who tried to wreck @ train eo that an es- caping debtor could Item of interest to Aldermen who held up a@ railroad franchiee to prevent the esvape of a fat contract elude him, ac. dDDISHLOOD $ cs é o $ CESS dn a game last night, . a Tradesman’s Bill, the Husband Testified that He Christmas and on Her Birthday. By Martin Green, SEF," sald Tho Cigar Store Man, “that Rojestvensky got his" 66 “Poor old Roj!” sympathized Tho Man Higher Up. ‘It was certainly a raw deal to chase him half way around the world to get licked in a punch, Russia is now the Joe Grimm of nations, Before she can scare up another scrap she will have to go and get a reputation, Spain looks like the only country she would have @ chance of getting a decision over, and it would have to be a I{mited round out at that. Turkey has a beautiful chance to jump in and throw the boots into the Czar while he is down, “This complete knockout of Russia on the sea comes right after the meeting of the Peace Congress at Boston, The ladylike gentlemen and ladies who agitate perpetual peace say that war is wrong, Thoy are dead right. They have no stronger hooster than the Czar. No nation is gronchier against war than a nation that has just been properly licked. “The Peace Congress passed resolutions denouncing the building up of our navy. People who have the peace bug think that {f we let our navy rot the rest of the world will let us alone, Russia let her navy rot, but when it cama to a showdown she had to use it as it was, and Japan went through it like a Snengerbund picnic goes through a cheese, When we were compelled to put on the gloves with Spain her navy was on the, fritz, Her finish was in sight when her ships salled from Spain to Cuba, » “We may have to fight at any time and we don't want to get the worst of it. Unless we have a navy way up on the top line the things another nation would be able to do to us in case of trouble would read like a condensation of all the disasters in the history of the world. Not oniy do we need the ships, but we need thousands of the best scrappers that can be persuaded to put on o sailor's uniform. Look at Jim Jeffries. He is eo big and strong that there isn't a bully alive with the nerve to tackle him. The lesson for the United States in the war between Russia and Japan is that the United States should be big and strong enough to be able to take the title of champion heavy-weight of the world and hold it.” “The surest way to have a war is to invite it," declared The Cigar Store Man, ." replied The Man Higher Up, “the surest way tc invite war Is to cultivate a yellow streak,” oo American Wife’s Luck. By, Dorothy Fennimore. * my wife docs not obey me, I shall give her the thumps. You know whut “Tl I mean. { shall beat her,” culimly remarked the handsome young French count who sat acroas from me at table on the steamer. “She will ,|do what J want her to. Why? Because ale Is my wife,” he concluded with con+ vietion. “In Franee,’” he went on to observe critically, ‘a man and his wife are oney they have one will, one way between them; but in your country a married couple are always two, except in the eyes of the law." 1 could not help regretting that I was unable to introduoo this lord of creation to one of those women of my own land who have secured divorce from thelr husbands, by our obliging laws, on the @found that they found mire Hed Mfe too tame because thoy were permitted to have thelr own way in everye thing, says Dorothy Fennimore in the Chicago Journal. It ix atural, under the circumstances, that the French people should ba secretly svandalized by the spectacle of the annual arrival in Parts of a horde of American wives, who have come abroad for the summer, unaccompanied hy their husbands, “Woman owes obedience to her husband,” 1s a generally recognised principle which is based on article 219 of the jrench clvil code. And according to'the idcns of the country the proper piace for a woman ts in her own home, and her highe est duty ts to please in every way ter husband, his family and his 5 The Frenchwoman, however, feels loss in bondage than does the American, who makes a distinct effort ito maintain her independence after marringe. Nor I¥ oer case that of a captivé vird, that ia happy in a gilded cage. Bhe is eatie- fied stmoly to be feminine, which means also that her eentimental alde develope naturally. since eentimant tm characteristically feminine, And if her husbard is good to her she is very Ukely to be happy, and to regard obedience to his will as A pleasure, not a duty. so Little Willie’s Guide to New York. Ghe **Bookjet’’® Collectors, T ITIS 1s the time of yeer thit nu yoarkers beggin to spend thare salleries on 2 cent stamps and to send for booklets of aummer reezorts. Thay know the hot wether {x coniming and thay say to eech other It te thne to get’ reedy to chaise out of the torrid sitty lets send for booklets likewise thay do so and the Job of pikking winnors on a 3 dollar raicetrack {s a foolishly eeay stunt compaired with aeclecting the teest atraktiv pluiso In whitch to gvt yoor bank ackownt atrophied to a fravzie for the dreemy summer munths, some fokes are so poor that thay have to spend the summer In thare ooo! and daricend flats and pags thare eevnings on breagy rufogardens with a glas of sumthing cold tm trunt of them or at koany flend or on the rivver and thay travvel on care that are no longer krowded so let us pitty thare hard and bitter tot and kontrasst it with the lukky people who hay the privvilldue of givving up thare big oppartment for 4 nice stuffy two by 4 room in a firmbows whara kanned vegtables and suabern and muskeeters and mallayria and sunrises can be had for the asking and whare the landloard fernishes a fine bracing atmosfere on bill days and whare men can . travvel 4 hours a day on tranes that are infessted by comuters, The booklet habbit 1s a nouble thing to kontermplate. good oald booklets, A P,. TERHUNE Where'‘Staple’ Comes From commerce, had Its origin in England in the early part of the thirteenth cen. tury, The merchants of the Staple were the first and most ancient, and were ao called from their exporting the staple wares of the kingdom, vis, wool, leather, skins, lead and tin. ‘The King’n Btiplo was established in certain towns, and certain goods could not be exported without being firet brought to these towns and rated and charged with the duty payable to the King. The grower of woo! contentod himself at first with the #ale of it at tds own door, or at the nem town. ‘Thence mrose a clans of men who bought tt from him and became a me dium between the grower and the forolen oloth merchants. In 1819 the company had the legal form of @ corporation and was the oldest mercantile corporation in Pngland, Edward 11, had for the better collecting of uty on woot ordained thas T's: word “staple,” applied as an adjective to distinguish certain articles of i ( ( the Btaplo for ft should be a certain tewn in the Netherlands, and Antwerp was: { fixed upon, It wan aflerward successlyely renioved to Bt, Omer's, Bruges, Brus ' sels, Louvain, Mecklin and Culats, In 138 the Staple was fixed at Westminater, _ which caused so grent a resort of traders that fron a village it was rateed to the dignity of n town, In 1878 tt was removed to the place #tal named Staple Ian, in Holborn, Hence “staple goods” are euch as have been duly appraised and have paid the regular customs duties, ooo The Laughoscope. Jimaon, StI thought you told me| uch birds as them, Tepltwd the gentel some time ago that you were not ad- one bird barred dicted to poker playing? from these apartments.” Simaon, Jr—Bo I ald, pakis ip thera a Jimson, 8r.—But I hear you lost 90! yournal, ee Jimson, Jr.—Well, ian't that proof] Towne-—tI tell you it @idn't take the that I don't play the game?—Chicago| fire long to completely ruin that clocks Journal, factory, ald it? TL Browne—No, and yet it conumed oon + Bennings— What ts meant by the siderable time,Philadeiphia Pram, grave and tho gay? via Jennings—Must refer to that deceased octogenarian and his pretty young What Crinoline Means. Widow eCBloe go) courael: N the World of Fashton/of 1:90 ts @ ages I reference to ‘'the new stuff called Hix—But she's so awfully shy, crinoline.” Crinoline was partly, Dix—Naturally, Her father used to|thread, partly horsehair, its name being be a great poker player.—Waashington | oompounded of the Frenoh “orin,’ horse | Stats hair, and “lin,” fax, Hate, okirte Re fll sorta of things that were wanted to “Cupid la blind," eald the sentimental | possess a certain atifiness were made of youth, thia material, ‘ answered Cayenne. ‘fo I have heard, And the conversation of paswereweERIOS some love-sick people makes me wish Elephant In a Cab, that he were also deat and dumb.'— Washington Stor, IH smallest full-grown elephant ta eo ee I Burope {8 on exhibition in Lon- don, He is % inches in height and ‘Miss Pasoay has a queer habit of| weighs 280 pounds. When he was taken nodding her head and interjecting ‘Yes, | to a photounaphic mallery the other day - when any one talks toher, Funny, | for hin picture he went in @ cab A isn't 1t7"" luncheon of buns and brandy and water “Yea, I think she got that habit wait-| was provided for him. i ing for some man to propose,''—Phila- i deiphla Ledger, Where Women Work, “Can we keep binds?” inquired Mr, HILID Germany bas 6,600,000 wee Younghusband, who wes looking at tne UXT ’ Y thet own | i { |