The evening world. Newspaper, October 15, 1906, Page 10

atta strated the feasi ee The Evening | World’s Daily Magazine; Monday? October 157 19063 Soneergpem oe orm | @vblished by the Press Publishing Company, No. § to Sear non Nera Entered at the Port-Omice at New York as Second-Class Ma pee v.sNO 16,49 RM. AS A FA G with buildings and | miles aré used *for} That leaves 250} ple for agricultural pur- | are 640 acres “in 2} The homestead farms i n ten ecoply experiment fferent-States pro al farm. The Cort tity-ofomaising-a-greatpatt {60 40 ns maint, ined by the United ut possibilities of New York | ultural College has demon- | f New York’s food supply—} indeed the whale of, many sta ihe present unoccupied land | within the city timits—that is, > farmed tiffeally i The pregert daily ege consumption is 11,000 cases of 360 eggs seach. Champion hens have Jalil as high as 253 eggs.in one year, A, fait | average hen should fay eleven d At this-rate it would require 10,000,000 hens to lay New York's eggs. - _ ‘One thousand hens can be kept on-an acre t growing green crops like rape, rye and oats, Square feet in an acre, this would States-an City as a colo al 1 ! ternating with quick- Since there are 43,560 give every hen a 6x7 scratching plot. ird Of the not-built-up area of Staten 7... the United States, as it is now. ai 1 ey Jand-area-d Hrentme Wir: the article In y One Hi relative to the clty ‘officials t the oth: £uses-a-large-quantity_W ~~ average of the wheat-acres of the United Statés is less than 20 bushels _overy_ edible, and the marsh 1. painted on them the words: “City not cross Now York, Borough of —, Dept. of Then vacuene +5" Don’t you think this would stop use? AMERICA, — | Street poe maple! prt aes ne the-cat would prob- Another “Hall! Problem, ed another tponty aoe eae Vera Aiie o't- 9} ae 333,680_gallons-of milk and 15,060 gatlons of cream. A high-grade cow produces an average of four or five gallons of milk a diy. Ordinary scrub cows yield about half this. By using exclusively! high-grade Jerseys and Holsteins, would furnish all the milk and cream New York Ci ry uses, i Under the soiling system an acre of ground will Keep a cow-except for the concentrates. One farmer in Pennsylvania has sticceeded in Keeping 26 cows on 17 acres. At this rate the unbuilt-up area of Brook-| lyn alone would keep all these cows. z & Potatoes and onions are two staple vegetables of wvhich New York thimproved-euitivation and judicious fertilizing 00 bushels of onions or 300 bushels of potatoes can’ be raised to one acre. A bushel of potatoes and onions a month fs plenty for any family. That would require for everybody-in New York 800,000 bushels ‘a month or 10,000,000 bushels a year, which could he raised én the present area} Of the Bronx. i Roasting ears are a favorite New York dish. g-An acre of ground ll grow 4,900 hills of corn, which should average five or six roasting ¢ars to the hill. Thus an area a little larger than Central Park would produce enough roasting ears to give everyman, woman and child ip Greater New York one ear a week for twelve weeks. __The area of Governdr’s Island is 65 acres, only a fractional part o! which-is occupied by the old fort, the officers’ houses and the barracks Cucumbers are a prolific vegetable, one vine sometimes producing 70 or 80 cucumbers. Governor's Island, fully utilized: for this Purpose, would produce enough cucumbers to supply all New York. ~ That teaves the unoccupied tant in Queens Borough, the largest of the-fiye, available for other crops. It is doubtful whether the unused area Que Ricient to keep the cows to produce New York Butter At takes about two gallons of milk to furnish the cream to make one, pound of butter.The-butter-consumption-of New-York is Heavy, am even by. using its agricultural possibilities to the utmost. the butter would have to be got elsewhere. ; : So withthe wheat..i takes-a-great-deal-of-land-to ralsé Wheat While ione acre has been induced {o produce over 200 bushels of corn, itis a remarkable acre which will grow over 50 bushels of wheat, and the yact t For its bread New York would therefore be dependent upon the rest of m_would require only {0,000 acres, | 85,000 cows] “Poon Polly! By J. Campbell Mr. Hearst's Praise of Mr. Hughes. Samned them in the eyes of the public. pactect certeioty thet hia werk has the epprovel and arooned the commendation of the people. of Ryan? + Ryane doo 16, 1905, es 33, LN ore ST Murphy “HE HAS DONE PERHAPS EVERYTHING THAT COULD BE.DONE during the Ume at his disposal If there should be no extension of time, Mr Hashes oa racing with the « "And what was the first act of the Republican toss after dererting the fusion 10 feared *To reach dawn Into the tribunal now investigating fhe tafamies of the insurance com panics and etrive-to-take away the HRILLIANT AND UNCOMPROMISING INVESTI- GATOR who is flowing the path of financial perfidy and crime that may lead finally to "Ul be to the oveclestiag honap of Charlee Evans Hoghes thet he vow through this tetripoe ead rifeced ts ba the dage of Ryan 22d Odell’ —Wisam Randotph Hearst's American of October * NO ONE IN NEW YORK WILY QUESTION THE EXCELLENCE OF THE WORK DONE BY THE COUNSEL FOR THE PEOPLE, MR. CHARLES E, HUGHES. He bas drawn from the management of the compemtes under litigation simissions which have —“Ani you said that Cory. | [The FIFTY GREATEST _ | EVENTS in HISTORY | By Albert Payson Terhune | No 40.—NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, (Part II1,—The Conquer- ing of Europe.) i OR the son of a Corsican lawyer to plan a world-empire, nowadays, would be sheer insanity. But in Napoleon Bonaparte’s time and country almost anything was possible to the man who knew how to use his chances, Tavern-walters became field marshals, servants rose to | be dukes, Fer the first tlme In Franco's history it was the Man, not his ancestry, thut counted, Be Tose_h: in—theomigh yhearal that followed the ovestirow of-old | customs, Having, as First Consul, set mutters to tights at home, he drew Hils-sword against wt Europe. “Meretofore long, ttme-wasting campatans and acres of red tape had marked every war, Bonaparte chaaged all this. Whidwind campaigue ond defiance of all ontworn milltary _traditions formed the keynote of his twartare. On May 13, 1800, he hurried at army across the Alps, captured Piedmont by a brilliant victory over the Ans- trians at Marengo, June 14, and dictated peace terms to Austria, Other countries nred by te exampls, followed suit, and, for the firet Ume in , UniversaM peace scemed established allover the. clyilized world, feant fn’ Prancc,. Bonaparte was forwazding his personal ambitlona ch good effect that, when the project of crowning him Emperor: of the eh was’ broached, 1t waa carried by-a popu yote of 3,000,000’ to 3, He sent for Pope Plus Vito crewn hlin_at Paris _amid_imposing. ce: montes, Dec. 2, 1804, but at the last moment he anatehed the {mperial dia- dem from the Pope's hands and crowned himself.” .He then pieced the crown on the head of Josephine, his wife. The followlig: seat he became King of Italy as well, And now came a change of character 60 re- The Great | Markable as 10 support the old rumor that Bona- { } the General and Napoleon the Emperor were Transformation. Darn different men. From being shy, lean and 5 fit, Napoleon grew assertive, fat, talkative, The rigid. temperate ‘of early ilays gave way to court etiquette, pomp ;-and imperial splend His court was brilliant and extrayagant. The no- ibility of the old days would not frequent {t, so the Emperor formed a new nobility, mate up largely of men wro, ke himself, had risen from ob- Beurity by their own meri Former {nnkeepe.s, workingmen, soldiers, saflora, fishermen, tradesfol market women and lnundresses lorded it in gorgeous finery and high-sounding tities» Many of these’ new-mado nobles took their titles trom territories captured by Napoleon. “mushroom aristocracy,” dier), when n descendant the Duke of ‘Dantzig (formerly a common sol- questioned as to his ancestry, exclalmed.- ‘‘Any one can be I am an ancesto: eventing certal at have any for breakfast fat 1s to co! apurned you might né wondering where yo Yours.-wasa. distinctly m 0 TRVENKS 1 am afraid going without her favorit would't Worry the most materis! woman over i free powder, ort you had’ eo the jady-to humility very qulekiy, Rut eggs -ltmay-be-objecte: the -agriculttiral stations! of mathematicat acreports that eo ochetter Ee 1 d part of this unbuil ound cout he found tor raising e not-as productive of eges as hens, Ahey-are fiat dock and Que: cunty-are ample to produce enough ducks to give every man, woman and child i Greafer-New York alf the duck they can eat on ev ery holiday in the yea People. - iducks. And while ‘ducks Letters from the ‘¥Fo-Change Yaris to tetres: fo the Editor of The Evening W: Wit some —mithenntionns this? I would llke ° a Tia “that Gothamit THe taliroad comp iking ablic (for their private use uights: a days) automobiles turn! the city, I would suggest t tomobiles and vehicles of any klid owned by the city be patnted some t color which would make them known as belonging to the city and also 5 ring cat, w ot Te the Baltor of 7 Ifa oat and a & f @ half in a day and a will it. take a hy hundred’ rats, r Loy ag W 000 Housekeeper, W plano itis ab to Booren New Yorkers at 6 Fatt To Tue peopis e to _themuelw. knowles . courtesy when they see tt. They are also unnooluble and tt te very herd tor an outelder to trier aj thirte nicely and make h “cozy corner’? to keop me marry-a girl who has noth: 1 look to give me, 1 ndogrs ng but would ike forces the aoquaintanc ere are clannish, A as ifon, taken from | den tortanes: by A Few Words of Hope to the Down-and-Out Klondiker — Who, -to-Spite-a-Swrethea-t Cornered the Ege Market. ay sad despatches from EAR “SWIFTWATE® ~ BIL GATHS--80 D down dnd out—fat (broke ‘Beate. You, the man wno~cor tho Klondike at $1 aple-¢ that the sweetheart who had) blacking, or any thing of that kind, you might haye brought Ye Aan) be a you're are perhaps | ot r Whatever you rivers, i me from, ta BM Buk, mvt! 6 breakfast | know, ne much. Now. tes ryebrow don't mean Dill.’ What did you do with the eggs, anyway? m stil] stored fn the frozen North they must be In a_fojr can follow. : fi et y bead teat —présere and rmerattc d_you may viet ea mig sew York ag ‘fresh nid for: inva: 517,000,480 bread eitt- |twelv tish possession area of-two quae ds » With an yer ttemeat is Tretia with tts there ara about 25, \n all at the boxtoi costs about ¥ nile 4 141, and Riissia about 55. | $< @—____— 5 Stop Laughing! Kine bt ts flere | yeland Press, Wall, T 6 ity. —Hlustrated 14) eines Blane met a won tamed Nolr the lother ori whetpor | war don't: know Mme Noir, What ls she like? \4 Notr-—Ghe's @ woman of {tty who does not look more than. forty, tmaginos she's only thirty, dresses ns {f she were | twenty and taike ans if she were ten.— Pole Mela 5 When & young widow tells a\ man force the acquaintance thon wk the young men readers how mway from you or even take a y of them would marry an oMetent . Por. t3wowriter or an accomplished piano }you without being kuown to you, ange {€ te because everybody. xeoms to eae , rather than a good housekeeper? that (she has nover been kiused heforo welll, shut dortain!: bile ats is the lmit.+—Cht- AOE Sty odd Facis. Don’t Let This EEIT PEEL DIVE aa) be : WRON GIT = nel a »|I§ only one Ba oe x familie a ‘ EVERY THING'S: Coin* 7 GT GEORGE SHES A DREAM IF T ONLY AD A WIFE LIKE HERID . to make nl iife never reach, wh 30 much to us, and Sf the girl told you how to ™ ; ; : sKId2oo pudding with your-deariy bought monopoly she to take things sary for a wh. could be forgiven everything except the old eng. | And_aoon_ you'll be carne: cornered the sags of Da wea seurance and a € $n the midst of your iro, no rout. complete. here Is no emerget ered nil the sate Render wri ite hard-to seo the ¢ Docket, to ed {ya In that's i have. Jost qur. bark Of course, you can't afford t Happen to You! = AY) do with the tat F i Ma sliver ining when you have: eallze the darkest hour comos before the Meht when the sun | threo month of -eouree, guarantee. ogss, Bill, OF fa to Fine. } of slow dawns and fingering twilights, you must js 80 you have lost noth THE MEN IN THE NEWS —Straight Talks to Them—By Nixola Greeley-Smith. We have eaten jots worse, and the mere fuct that they came from Alaska and whatever the girl did to you, depression that nothing in this world {9 final; 4 nerve cannot master; no “lMoulty if provided you havo vaters you have travelled were too awift for you. "Swiftwater ¢ st awhile in some quiet inlet. where the {s-only a Father ambitious way o! lonf, but you can vegetate—nleap and eat and If they are work, work and eat and sleop—tho most recuperatiye programme a tired man eyen_a-copper tn tides of telling-you— Napoleon prepared to de Great Britain. But Russia, Austria and Sweden ned an aliiance with Enginnd and the plan was changed Na+ poleon, with 180,000 men, ero: bined Austrian and Russian armles_at Austerlitz, Bach ofthe three armies ..Was commande! by nn eniperor. After a Jong and bloody battle Napoleon defeated the allies with fearful loss. He then: thrashed Prussia at Jena and Auerstadt and captured Betlin. Russ{a’s army was marching to Prus- sia’s ald, but Napoleon met and overwhelmed it at Friedland, June 14, 1807, and-forced the Czar to sue for peace. He next conquered Spain and Portu- Ral. ami extended his conquests throughout the continent of Europe, He tnade his brother King of Spain and his brother-in-law King of Naples, and lavished-simtlar royal honors’on others of his family. Spain, dissatished that a low-born €oralcan should rule ft, revolted. Pngland and Portugal allied themselves with the Spantfards and the “War of the Peninsula began; the English army being commanded by Sir Arthur Wellesley, afterward Duke of Wellington. Austria took this timo to rige age at apoleon: The Empevor hurried an army across the fron=- tier and inflicted a crushing defeat on the Austrian host at Wagram, July 6, 1809, andi Hetated bemilfating terms—of-peace-to the beaten country. Nearly all the world was now at the Corstcan gentus‘s feet, — 1 Yet he was far from satisficd. Ie satv_that he held his soverefgnty through sheer strength: Austria’s action had taught him that the Instant | his back was turned ©: Tainet > «Pring at bim Hke wild animals at their trafner. { Alone “Against { He knew’ that, even while kings and~ countries All Europe. eringed to him, they secretly despised him as an i <~? upstart. Only so, long as he could overawe fo23 by aotlyve, aggressive power could he hope to retain his mastery. The least slip on his part and the woridyenzpire he was building up must tumble about his ears. .His own unalded gentus alone stood between him and destruction. And that genius bade him fortify his power by outside means, { He Ind no son to inherit his) title. Moreover, he now saw his boyish mistake in having married a stupid woman of the’ people. He had tong since outg’own his early adoration for the fickle Jossphine. He calmly ‘proceeded to divorce her, and on’March 11, 1810, he married the Arch- jduvbess MarlesLoulse, daughter of the Emperor of-Austria. ‘The proud Austrhin monarch had no choice but to submit and to sell his daughter for the sake of lils country’s welfare. Marie Louise cared nothing for hor inipertal bridegroom, and In his later days of adversity promptly dese-ted dim..They ‘iad one son, who, while in his cradle, was proclaimed King of Rome, This son died of consumption at twenty-one. pperity, His dominions extended from Naplea to Denmark. He was pro. j claimed ruler of Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Tolland and most of the Ger man States, Russta, Austria amd other nations were at b's fect. England lone helt out agninst him. Never before or since has such tremendous authority been vested in one man. THE MAN HIGHER UP. By Martin Green. saldthe Cigar Store Mun, ‘that one of the medica} experts in the | Brouwer case teatiNed that a short time after a man—tnkes -a-dosa—of SS “Tuto iutioned the Man Micher Up “you must _ramemher that the af De ‘yas on oath, In casual conversation a medical expert Is as ilkely to eay that foon after a man bas successfully absorbed a dose of arsenic he_manifestsa a Wsposition to attend a nu: comedy, thereyy hast ng his finish. Tho teati- A_medlealoxport “ina_—maitder—trlal—depends—entirely-on—whtch atts (hin Sete : i been known to Ko where the big money went. In my time LD Uare heard an eminont 25d erudite practitanes, whe hen devoted hte tite ta looking into defective mental mactiinery, give ls solemn-opinton that. certain Intellect had telescoped Itself and was about as useful as an omelet. A SEEN TO RAVE KNOWH HER ALL AY LIFE! GUESS Th CeTUP NY COURAGE AN! DPEAK IAL! You WRETCH! (AY wire!) yYou HORRID! GoLb! MANSY \ (BRT KpReTTy GIRL, SionneR unto Va) much ns le associated with bills of large denomination, reversed 4 plned thatthe Theodore ttoone- t lad {o. trade. far, ree tat everybody is more or less nutty, and nh prove it, ‘Theyiye framed up #9 many symptoms felon~ ana tl Iy to anybody's object to estabilsi hr his hat-altenists at be-hired ty do the Joo! TACTIC bthatshew: at-so much per_tay, 2 fpvarithly nas 8: feo of putting 4 ie | oc _conte-fop—yaut street car tare or Lue cfore ett Do. on your! shirt a hat you would do tt you over the way Chinese laundry- sed towels t..[o—yert—meke—treee— N you have dinosaiirl in’ your gome. y trouble had a million d win kerD bh F_Btore Man ot France's annexations. declared war, and} ssed Bavaria, took Vienna and met the com=~ the. beaten nations would — qo Phe rare tht0 and 4811 marked tne Toad ude of Napoleon's pros; che begins -to feat uneasy. - weekn later {his samo eminent practitioner, having cen 9 great yellow u_put on your vest? _. parte, -belig the greatest genina in France, | _ One of the ¢ { | il veto tho first one for $0." TWO-MIN way up to a home on Weat End av nue. wo asked. day makea the paint, A young friend of mino who hie a. wife and’a couple ot onlidren tas. been rip. —"Yott ean get-another altentst- to | UTE TALKS i WITH NEW YORKERS, By T. O. McGill. Ea Arted to make his way back to the end of the car where there was more room, and bumped against a short, biue-wyed man with a nervous temper, Wiha NE of thn “Ho was golng downtown one mornin thy v7 things aman | on’ h’s daily search for work, and in i learns woen | Me, Subway got into a crowed oar, h stage of life where | he has contracted ty be a meal thok- waa eald was not pleasant and S. one| one worl brought on another, Frat | eee ee ncep hie | (MME You know, © Ing young. friend elso is to keep ht ied out and handed the Htue man temper in 60n- | a sound tlngy on) the face. trol. sad Fre “That moriing an acquaintance me 2 ‘ “Roeker and (told r, Jonuson yedter- | the Workspesker and itold him that Mi B— needed a good man to take | ange Of lis correspondence jn awequaintance had mended my young friend, was to gO and eo “My friepd went directly dros, full of hope and thinking of the $30_a week the Job pal boy and day. Johnson js a New | Yorker who was | born down room, Menly recom: CGT near the Five Points, and has worked his "nife prosemted ‘is cand to the was shown Into the private ofMce of Mr, J—) B—. Thera he found — the mar ‘ho bad slapped in the car in the early~Horning. NJ He looked at tha coli and he ‘xeesed want to talk any “The slap wos y What's the point of the argument?” “An Incident that opcurréd the other en they didn’t yery mudh ‘up. coo