The evening world. Newspaper, October 19, 1906, Page 3

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_fgainst the terrible condition of the working girl, 9 arousing THE EVENING WORLD, Miss Elizabeth Magie, Whose Offer to Sell Talents to Highest Bidder Brought FRIDAY, OCTOBER. 19, 1906. Many Bids, Begins Her Series of Articles in ‘The Ebening World To-Morrow) MISS MAGIE'S WORK IS WIDELY PRAISED Wiss of Young Woman Who Re- yolted Against Evils Suffered by | Working Girls Sor dee | , | Elizabeth Mage, tho brillant Chicago young. woman who has rebelled | Fo _€O ment from soclal workers than any young woman in-ameriea. To-morrow | this clover writer will begin her series-of articles on "The Working Girl” in The Myening World, Concerning the problem which Miss Magie says fs one of the mot appalling in the economic and social life of young womanhood to-day, the following well-known women hnye expressed thelr | Yiews for The Byening World: DR. ‘ANNA WALFORD, | neatly on this, and when they do man-| oge by their industry and hard work, well known as a student) {auras asl 10 os RSEE AAI amore ‘00m of social conditions the ery of Working girls aell- said: ‘ emsclyes: Aa a class they are ‘ the most moral and virtuous women in the world. The trouble with the de- serving working girls—and I know many who slaye and work at night to make order to make a good appearance—ts they have to econ- F 5 It Leyte ie ashi te heer S 5 do not want tiem. vIn the- workaw gi about her| selling herself, and I cannot lay too) mush emphasia upon the fact that as sion for this hue and cry a class her morality ls high, ~~ “When you think of the working eit getting paltry wages in comperison with an incompetent working man it ac- counts for thé rebellion which occ- sionally Oreaks fortt. "Yet when you consider that to-day the eis who are getting five dollars a week used to receive only $3 It shows & Ite advancement. And there’ wetit bo more edvancement. Agitation {s the beat thing for the much mbused cinss of soclety, I sincerely hope The Evening Ww will be eble to allo tate her condttion."* MISS EVELYN J. HIL- DRETH, attorney-at- Jaw and Social Settle- ment worker, said: MRS. HARRY WALLER- STEIN, philanthropist, doctor of medicine and Jaw student, saj3 the workings girl's condition Is deplorable. She| adds: : MES Ee “When tt comes to. auesttor 1 salinst pre! dition that. rev: have not | among the working | «rls Slavery in. fastories | s horrors to the public, hut} tes pt—the—Rintetrr + 1a gad story. H ace atoressand “In the sto! } forced t dr etter Cin the factory wht in -contaet-with a art : Tf slie remains t To StroRRH ges, It means eventual ng down of health, for unless thb «irl leg, at homo: ft, ts-next to.1mp ‘As| for emailer places, know saleswomer who work for $8. and $4 a week, and they work ov too, ' subject of the working. girl | driven to dance tinlls and hy places for amusement ngs true {n many cases, for we must remember | that there are many nocent | and kyod,_too—who cannot, repist (he | call of pleas entitled to 1 prive part-of Sts classes from a fal echo of enjoyment, and squander lux- | uries and surfelts upon another? The J working girl ty ctit, off ‘trom amuse; | ments, nnd herelp lies 4 atory that can | bo anawered by the samo solution—ralse jek i 1 will ratte Whe selt | rosne (of the working | '°#? onion. i! CAMPANIA, NEAR PORT, SIGNALS “ALL WELL.” Cunarder Which Wireless Message Mixed with Wrecked Ship ! Is Off Irish Coast. “And whryire trey not | MEL WAP SECM?: 13 (0 seeokome one take up in-b: for there Is oo Inyerovement “Tam for anything can ho ents towant raising) her areat go0d to ono of tho most deservi ex of society will bo accomplished. n- ‘L agree with Miss Maile's atra itration of wea the underpaid swork! rect. To onn und agninst p social sy the er upon aly te stand her rebe! tom wiiich permits buy shoes while the working. girt struggles to get choos at all (MA. shetom whi 4 yori for $a weely whlch 19 paid to: day jn certain New York stores, ts @bomipadle, Girls ere expected to\ eae rOWN, Ireland, Oct. 19.—The about which owing to n to NS nond “buckles for hla wife's | Cunard liner Campcnla, QUE there was some conc ignixaup—tn_a wireless mecsage, telling fat the weock Of @ fShomer, pasand Drow end ine’ nodhithidayvon her aray? to this port. Whe steamer aignatled “All well.” “Spot Where Fatal Wound | ro denited t—lead—pencit: a At the exact spot that an assassin's |The woman « ha -voung.worman_ts | 1 Miss Magie and Some of the “Bids”’ Received in Answer to Her Offer, 1007000 Cash Marriage Propoos i | i Teli PTuseury }' | Sdyertisemont offe | elrls, has written a letter to her people In Washington, “| HAVE ARRIVED,” ~~ MISS MAGIE SAYS '‘Will-Stand by Her Document and Work for Slaves of All Kinds, She Writes Home. CSpectal to The Evening World.) 19.—Miss Ellzabeth Magie, whose startling and clever ring her talents for sale to the highest bidder aroused. Uterest all over the country In the deplorable condition of underpald working It ts charactestatla CHIC. GO, Oct, of te sparkil 6 intellect that hasbeen so tong | hi donna Job es- am amaruinsis,at $40 a week. In the letter Miss Magte tells of the changes that have come into her vening World to write a serles of articles and pledges herself for the rest of her fe” Here ts x copy of her letter: CAN HAVE ANYTHING SHE WANTS. Chicago, Oct. 1%. T can have anything 1 want, a place as servant; asa dime museum Deak Fétha at Home—I have arrived. from foreign titles to $160,000 cash; FMRS. LEWIS ON | ChART OF HEAD _Was Inflicted Marked on_Diagram. (Spectal to The -Rrentng -Werld:) PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 19—A piece of evidence considered more damaging | any of that which sent Charlotie} Kelly and Harry Somers to fall, ac- cused of the murder of Mr Maurice _|Mrs, Antonasi Holds the Intru- WStar ‘MAPPED MURDER WOMAN CAPTURES. |'NOMAN DIES ONL" BURGLAR N STORE| AFTER BRIDGE JAM der Until-Her Husband -and Policeman Arrive. trance, Miss-Harris Falls from Strap, Dead. ——— Mis, Nicholas Antonart early to-day K.. Lewis, tain: the hapy Jormon. Grand Ju: to that bai Ths the ing Caroner when tha oasn ts presented | evidence wan discovered uest In a book on dentistry that | Was taken by Miss Kelly from the ii- | brary of her former employer, Dr. | Henry C. Guthatfei. In the book ts a diagram of human shomng- and expiainin; ne most after | fies yulnora velna— and fo points jdasaer-ontered the neck-of-Mrs, Lewis > isa heavy mark in pencil’on the chart, intruder and. the polleeman, {roa Brooklyn Hospital This and tho tracings were male by | nd nightstéek, hurtied downata do. nothing. Mrs. No’ BtlesiiCell sain atesrceeoeran entniae ay arrived Just in’ time to knock a revolver) who was with Mrs, Hnrria, said t a4 * L + Will from Dutodoadeo's Ia Sedendd -WamiAn—hgde bes t TY (0 prove When @ shed Buta- ents at stores for the | The book sas discovered in thee | aoaden Of Mins Kelly, and when it-was shown [@ Jimmy. anda gud, to her she admitted that sh WItOit~ the “Knowledge _of Dr, Gu thatfel, She said that eho was Inter- sted in dentistry and was studying Tre Ton Tread, and Somers fave wit wring from them a confession of th murder of Mrs, Lewis | GIRLS BLEW. Our GAS; HAD “AWFUL TIME.” Dimorey te meurationte G at One Hundred and ¢ near resulting to- Rosina Vergta’ and aged respectively years, They arrived from Naples yesterday, No. 228 Fast enth street came tho deaths of er sister, Unitiva, thirteen and fifteen and, last night, their father, Antonio, #avo a party in their honor. It wag after midnight when the family retired, and when the she found the with gu. mother awatened to-day room of tho! girls fitted Akat and Shatkey, indred and , were called, nvorked over the timo they were out of danger. et the Fourth atroet and after they had ehildren for, some When the younger girl was nble to talk, she sald Fo had an awit rime blowing AEERB SNE DIVERS STILL WORK ON LOST SUBMARINE. |Trying to Run a Line Under Stem of Lutin in the Effort to Raise Her, BIZERTA, Tunis, of attempting to raise tho sunken sizb- pe Laid boat Latin was resumed to-day, hid divers directing. thelr efforts to te taching a ne to her stern, It will be laid before the | iceren, 1 and trunk, | #wakened by tho cre taken | Hred in Sand etrect “*' CONCERT ON- SHIP BY Of-camured Angelo Dutadoadeo after he a no at the [haat fin the rear door of the x nh Bridge Antonaal gri store at No. 1748 Fi last night, Mrs. six- ayers, rte a” Pollcemal » years old, aya. who lives tho flat” above: cn, boarded a BR. T. Lexe peanie to her ald in timesto-gather tn ingtom avenue “Li -car and ima tow ecio-and armigned him tetore Mag= minutes was dead: 7 ieee Sweetser tn She could not get a seat and was man was held ona y hanging to a Mrs, Antonas!, wh pt in the ring the ¢ | rooms in the r store, was tyn. Suddenly the door as it. th or and fell to’ the floor, Es bencath the She atipped, instantly ‘there on a Wrapper hited to” the: door Pwhers—butarton 1 with him sore: ast lietped hod the with gun ing tor tet came beutbath— atk F her death was dne—to There Are Fully 1,000 aac ting-on_ihe Pier—Wait, thes Reporter Say: Tho ship-news reporter calle an unusualty @eiy hbur to-day arrival of the HMamlburg-Amari- aoe ee ‘BRO ODIE L, DUKE IS up at| to tell! stedmship-Pretoria from Ham-| Qn Question Whether His Secre- "i ies tary Gaye Orders with or With? nh doing--down here! “ . > this morning" by way ot} out Authority Depends Result, Introduction, “but Uie Pretori Brodie tiear Dukapmotac heiecDuthar * in 2,000 canaty birds. ¥ nthe tobacco family, recent victor in a waa two daya out the band gaye a con:{ mult for divores from Wend cert on deck, Tho forward hatch was! Duko, was dofendant t Tro Jus. open, and when the birds heard {t they| tice Nowburger, In the Supreme Court, began with ¢onk {hat dtowned the ef-| in an action by N len & Co., cotton forts of the musivians. Hermann) brokerm—to recover 1,000 margins on 4 Heattit, tho leader of an orchéstra in! sate of 2,000 hales of cctton short in De- Cincinnatl, went below with a piton| — and jed the bird | ‘ ne i “phat's wbout ull, I guess, sald the nee vetore, by shi he ‘cor- sod by Ji 1 1 , t the ground thatthe order was yy he continued, the best DES eat part of it 18 whet the dovi RDN ratte Pe There were fully 1. tl nil Cats waite fttiicaudl, ing outside, They’ must Nave learned | vision reversed this holding that tho canary birds were arse the questl wns on ne jury to ————___ decide, Duke waa ill at the je and the sale 1,818 RUSSIAN REFUGEES, | ,20s¢,naa tat ! ube 7 When Duke got w repudlited t Stommahip Pretoria Urinun ‘Them| tansuction, doclarizs tat his soe y i} had #0 fu) ity tos the ardor, Here in the Steerage, W. G. Branham, who was Duko'r® we Bary ‘i necretary and ww a lawyer at Dur. ‘Dre Hambury-American line stoam- | fETOMEy AON tp i whip Pretoria, which arrived to-day| ‘1’ aent that te ; broumht L818 a Duke was ve from Hanbure, oat tedrage | Duke. wae ery Oct. 19.-The work | passengers, practioally all of whom are | $10 too loan for qm and t onie aes ahh 2, in bank to meet Sor Welsman, the" five-vear-o1a| 2.0 au be dons eens rg: to Sand de uitvation {wired \the onan Wan & Co, for tie salcor 2,00 baled | A af cotton short" i anughier of A first-fldas pansenger, died of pneumonia on Oct M4, ‘The body way buried at sea. Twice Injured in Crush at En-) “PRIVATE. RICHARD” | Jeanette Everett, SUED BY BROKERS. | FRENCH CABINET RESIGNS IN BODY WITH PREMIER Ministers Sign, Collective | Letter When Sarrien Gives Up Office. WAL the T jen_offictally tn- | that he had] nation to. Pr SI Tn M nas Clemen-| Pre aption take asked of the here anil Was Repl WILL BE SURPRISED 1 W Papers-t- Him: VOCE SUI ed next Monday whe to him a let the 1 ers postmar ken ho rejoined as located him, family name regiment. f al ot| are i farmor, Tyas tou ater in & ole den, eying with @ Wolf pi AG nals “well and contented and ‘noold-! her rescuers for scaring awey th Santee little doggies’ with which ‘sho| had been’ playing. it S¢ Girls’ Saturday: ‘Special. newspapers want my services; een intorviewed by dozens. rybody wants my pleture. Tojy T have laughed over some of tha te and erled over others. “An nuctloneor has sent me his ¢ard. Wasn't that a Joke? But T have erfed over letters from poor girls. who are hay=. t ing the samo hell of a time to live as I had. Anweek ago 1had-no-idea_of-this-notonlety, T wouldn't do It again” FT-dldn't mean -to don ft: My statement has been called by many+' the result of herdaring-and-attention-compelling advertisement Sha ——'— speaks of her contract with The & on the working ptrl situation, for the gcod of the underpaid and overlooked. —}-_fredk, om as-astur.-T have-marriage proposals by tho beehel from=men———— who have discovered In me thelr “aflnity;" publishers want mé to write” “Tie most TECUEN ADEs tiocument that evey emanated from the bral otis ey one perscn.’ I dashed it off in about two hours, n’ week ago last Sun- 4.) day, without any. definite idea of doiug anything with {t Tneversmaant=4 to have It published over my own name, any way. I didn’t have any great hope of having it published at all, even if-1 pald for {t. I copied: it Monday; read it nver again, Than I took it to a few newspapers and asked for an estimate for printing ft as an advertisement. I expected rate quotations {n reply, but the editors got It, and they did the rest, I wis ready for an earthquake when I saw {t Jn the papers the next day, WILL STAND BY ‘DOCUMENT ”’ I will stand by the document,” but I-am to say which ts the high est Widder. Tt will be an honorable one—you can bank on that; and the’ one that will give me most opportunity to develop myself and do what . Tecan for others, —Up-to -tnst-Saturday morning the=highest bid;-in-my- estimation, was an offer of a good home with a nice, respectable couple. down on a farm, where I could have plenty to eat, plenty to wear, the vse of & good plano and library, where I could Hye close to the heart of nature, and Jo Juet as I pleased without glying anything In return, They © are the right sort. Since then I have contracted to write for Tho New York Evening World articles—those of my experience which will be helpful to. American working girls like myself, { Ton't werry avout me, dearies, I am the same old girl—for honor, truth and a square deal all around. 7 aoa WILL NOW WORK FOR THE PEOPLE. used to say, in fun, “ff I am discovered I will be found.” Ta iiscovered. make good,” now that T have found the opportuntty Now T shall work for the-peoplemen, women and children—slaves of all Jdnds—poor devils. God bless them. Ths American people. are pretty good stuff-If-yau- only know how to_reeach them. You-cans}t! lip or your Menified perch all day and declare that you have messages nigh heaven, and you will get only a “solitary few’ to Isten. It le—the masses—give them th truth tn any Bhock them Into it, that’s the best way: Ulory be to Peter! but I have done it all from vou want to reach the pec! old way-ust so thay get It. then they will remember It. right, haven't I? You can tell the people that T am ov ‘er twenty, {f vou want to, but, don't tell them that I'm sixty-five. They won't belleve {t, How do-you-al-take-Une-tiing,-any way? hope t heven't turned you-att gray. Cheerup—the werst-ts- over.—_I'm-anxtously walling to; Lovingly ‘yours, BLIZABETH- hear from you } ed Winter ong: Coats, 2) W. An Offering Without Precedent The nearest and-most fashionable approach to Ladies’ Long mixture ‘coab—long Autumn garments for the little ones crowded full of style not usually seen in juyqnile attire. Beautiful two-tone Mixtures, Grecian F laids, Herringbone Cheviots, Zibe- line cloth. Exactly Like Picts $4.98 Stunning variety of models, in the latest checks and p!a‘ds. Some with dainty silk yokes and-deep berthas, In great variety of colorings. Lined throughout. 6to |4 years. Splen- did school suitsbargains at $1.98, SALE AT ALL 3 STORES 3 Girls’ Dr eSSeS, Exquistte Models hi il as

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