The evening world. Newspaper, October 26, 1906, Page 20

ES eoblish : Row, New Yorm af 4 ed by the Press Publishing Company, No, 58 to @ Park 5 Entered at the Post-Omice at New York aa Second-Ciass Mali Matter ———__—_ VOLUME 47, cpeseeceeeee cece nonce NO, 16,502, ~NO TREATING. > "A collar costs as much as a cocktail, and two drinks will buy a good = pair of socks, The price of a pint of beer will ed: beef, £0! the clerk behind the collar counter to pass around Snany eh ih oMeHaE wre Brecttey crackers or a little box of cheese or some edible d = = bers in-the ne ceries a good tails Gr heer, would feel mi between —his without a coc! treating evil. j 4 to.refrain from spending it on himself for someth rinks which two times out of three th sather dodge. a 5 only one drink going through the folly of each é other man drinking more than he wants in order form his social duty to his friends The majority of men know when they want a pay for ai pound of Yet how many men when they feel the need of collars)to replace the taunctry’s macerations invite thelr friends to go with_them_and_tell the collar box? How Adipthe-grocer ty senda pound of elicacy to their neigh- xtflat? ~-Men-need-comed-heef-and-gro-j- déal more than cock- and the average man uch more yncomfort- able going to work with nothing} feet--and his.-shoes than beginning the business day tall; j z New York is far behind smaller cities in an organized effort to] abolish or at least to diminish the! Springfield, Mass.,)_ ~ has” started “No Treat’ pledge “movement, whichis mush more} sensible than the total abstinence pledge. It should be a great deal easier to keep a man from giving away his money than to induce him ing he desires, It has never been necessary to seek to restrain men from giving vy their money to deserving charities or to assist selence and research or to promote industry or for any good purpose. It should be still less 1e with men on the folly of insisting on payi é man. who ——tt-is-a- common sight tn the saloons in-the-bustness district to-see a party of men who have met there by chance and who have come in for insisting upon every that the treater per- drink and how many E drinks aré enough. _ If a man drank no more liquor than he voluntarily - fi ordered and spontaneously paid for, the ranks of occasional drunkards another lunch at his expense, and they in turn to ¢: Yet the same men will insist on trying to force dri cae 7 and the code of -drinking—etiquette-makes—this—pi every victim has in turn stood treat, eT So. cure-somehow-or other tiquor-to: drink. -In-no-pro! Jong as men want to drink intoxicating lq would become depleted, and the class of habitual drunkards would be} -teft-with-no recruits except those-with an-incurable-alcoholic taint. SAA} man-who goes into a restaurant for timeh does not feel called --upon to ask any friends whom he may find finishing their lunch to eat ather in what mutual acquaintances they may encounter and thrust additional food upon them. inks into one another, rocess_continue—until uors they will pro- hibition State-has thet _ law been effective in-stopping the-sale—of liquor. High license, low} =. Other the number. of men who drink to excess, The EES =would_enable-him_to- escape thes 2S drink at their friends’ expense. common nuisances wh®ha ficense,-or_nolicerse at all, has not greaily affected one way-or_thet i i No Treating” pledge is sensible. It appeals to the average! man’s comfort and convenlence quite-as much as to his pocket It alsol+ } | | | My. a a A Blow to ae itor-cf ‘The Evening Wi With some prids {hava viewed Ne ‘York's -superiority-orer-nit Sh that thet of the slang to i ooal Pride. wa of thi to-abow. 3 error, and &' SN PUSORULTERG, Yurintton—of-tid—ttuery B No Harmions Way, Where ne getting | or near Harlem “A Onieied ¢he ¢yening? Letters from the People, Scot Week Inme fod eyes, attend a gymun n iree or at low cost “BTRENGTEL" shing A Daily Magazine, Friday, October 26, 19006. The Modern Romeo, - °°“ |The FIFTY GREATEST aS _ EVENTS in HISTORY By Albert Payson serhune No. 45—The Sepoy Mutiny and the Indian Empire. : A FW pots of grease cost many thousand lives and noarly $200,000,000 { la, about half a century ago, besides inaugurating one of the bloodiest tragedies ever enacted. 1 India’s history, down to the seventeenth century, ts largely a chronicle of barbarism, internectuo ware,-invesions and Oriental _intrigve, with | Browing Europoan influence in the most accessible districts, The vast j country was teeming with wealth of a sort that attracted Europe's covetous eye. The Porsugise won a commercial fovthold there, only to ve driven from power b¥ the Dutch, who in time wen» crowded out by English and French. Last of all, the-French were routed by the English, until, by 1760, England practically ruled India. Clive, Warren Hastings, Lord Cornwallis And other Governors —brenght-thewhels-tercitory rtither directiy-or ind i The natives. were untrustworthy. ‘The Indian potentates: whose power | waa checked and a horde of faaatles whos» religiofs rites had been cur | | talled oy the foreign rule wera ever stirring up revolt against thelr new \ > masters. Hence tt war-necessaty to MAInTsIn w larpS army to india: Es jJand could not spare a rulicient force of white men for the pifrpoze, 80 | organized native regiments, under British officers, and trained them along European lines, These native troops were called Sepoys (from the Persjan | jword “stpahl,” slgnitying “soldtor’), and proved splendidly afficient in e repeated campaigns. ‘Thus, by 1856, all India seemed ‘ area safe end moderately: ccntent under British domina- | rivial Caure of} (ton. Prue, there were commiless fanatics and we i Insurrection. .{ “ecruplous native rulers who waited only-the oppor ~ @ tunity, to rebel; but for a tong time they lacked the | chance, That same “chance” came about in an un- } | foreacen fashion. Like most misfortunes of tlils sort, {t was brought about pand then augmented by blunders-of the British gorernment,————————- i Several English reginients had been withdrawn from Northern ana Central India to serve in the Crimean war, Others were away 1n Burmah. _| Thess departures left barely elghtean white regiments ‘avaliable for action. Sovera} of the most important arsenals and garrisons were in charge of the ; Sepoys. At atout this time the afield rife was-adonted for use among the Sepoys, In loading the rife st was necessary to bite off the end of the /, cartridges, These cartridges were coated with greaso. [packed in glazed paper: Thess foregoing facts seem mero trifies, yet they brought on a bloody, insurrection; b Tho Sepoy regiments were made up of 3. and Buddhists. As the English very well knew, the Ruddhists 7 tans allke ara forbidden by the most saend lawa of thelr religion from cating or ev 4 n | N touching pork. At onee tt was claimed hy native rulers, egitetore- and ‘fanatics that the fat of swine was usad in greasing the jing the paper. To this was added the rumor that 8 ting to forcs the native troops to embrace Chri violate their own creed. At once fanaticism blazed {nto furious revolt. A } ‘devout Christian could not be more indignant at being commhinded to stamp & is onthe Crucifix than were thes: Moslem and Hi devotees_at the order #4, fo defile their soula by hundlng and tastin#! nork-fat.. Several Scpay regl- efused to receive the cartridges, and even rebell ‘They werp rtridges and glaz- ernment wag s.ek- f + Ws by making them NY “EE ments WE | disbanded, and the Government tardily “called in” the hated articles of YZ Vammunition. But by now the mischief was done. | On May 2, 1857, a cavalry negiment was ordered, by error, to bité tha greased cartridges, in loading their guns. They refused and ware forcibly disarmed, This was the signal for general revolt. At Meerut, a few miles northeast of Delhi, the Sepoys and town British garricon_and white residents and the latter city and made {t the headqu Bengal presidency revolted and Europ ‘ the most unspew ntrages, ana Sahib, Maba- ha —~~® rajah of Bithur, Joudl€ proclaimed his loyalty to the Ly Nana Szhib's Government, but at the first cpportunity went over to Barbarity, {the mutineers. He besiex-d Carnpore. On his solemn $ promise” ot safe-contuct tie garrison # ‘refuge in the town. Lu folk rose tog-ther, massacred the <i to Deih S They captured The wholo \ \ IN SN YY fe } w and other cltles garrisoned by the English nout Northern and Central India Brit dered. As soon as they w were besieged, and throug £b rule was dered them, massacring 210 English women and children who had sought nearly ext eae APT SOTUTTNEN NE INST AROKS tO ths perth: ATanes Uncen TaveiOCn, dhustrs ipbell_and other generals were sent to stamp out the mutiny. ick. ag-relieved when at the last gusp, and within @ year the final sparks of insurrection were quenched. Then the British wreaked fearful yengennee on thelr beaten foes, Many of the Sepoy ringleaders were blown. from the mouths of cannon and suffered similar tortures unworthy the nine. : teenth century. Men with the memory of murdered loved ones atill fresh in 7 thelr brains are not apt to be over-gentle in dealing with asaaxsins, Hi } The mutiny brought about a radical change in England’s mode of ruling 3 hrer’East Indian posscsstons, In 1876 Benjamin Disrol, Premier of Great a THE JARR FAMILY 6 3 By Roy L. McCardell ss iutte teint tain gute visit Baal ah ~| India, and, incidentally, securing for himself the ttle of Earl of Beaconsfield = eo “It's thia changeable weather,” sald Mra. Jarr, | #tago! { ‘0 tired!" |. 14t L-oouldn't-act_any better than you."” snarled Mr. Jarr, “I'd quit the} bb EB, it's good to get home!" anid Mr. Jarr; ‘I feel) to be happy, G got a headache, and if you can't do anything but Jaw at mc, j | by way-of rewnrd. ‘ —Handthen,moyhe you don't wear your overshoe: ini axtdd si eae RM “You are just aa bad as my brother. He never would | | “Whatt” exclaimed Mrs, Jurr. wear oversnocs, Eald they always gave him a headacie,| "Skidoo!" reviled Mr, Jarr. ive you a headache, The| ‘Oh, te think that I should live to seo this day, that I hould be sw: Straight Galks to t vut playing on Che sldewall--to think that they might be preseat By-Nixola Greeley-Smith; exsmy—humiitgtton! —‘To witness t!'\-erted Bre, Jerr, ; : ‘af belng an actrove; you Want to” Ue & witness now, eh?" Being a Gould Makes Difference or Two. “and—I-Gon't see how my golng mpumshooing around zi tired," eat Mr, Jatr + would provent me fron Kett! Hows foollah you t "You're Ur “]-don't- tet any more fosilah than you’ Gal™exs arownd Mt iF claumed Mra. Jurr, ‘If you had to work Hke I do, you T would bo anyt have eome re: to complain of ‘boing tired! Here this roof and be su Lam stuck in this from morning tll a ve borne with ageing o eoul or getting a breath of tesh elr, wh teatlly, EATOMM: GHORGE Gotthb: You wers quoted as say, or D ing in Louis yestorday that as .a railroad man. you would be jus. as willing to sell your roads to’ mss Government as to an individ but that as a private tizen-you-are-oppored-to-ioyermme: 2p In other words, you fun your railroads for your country's good, avhich is very patriotic and disiutererted of you. lim sare= were jt not that rstip’ of telegraphs in Great Britain Is ent! —we woul 666 you hand! 3 to the Ireal. gent one ng! I would bes in the streata rather than live under! jest: to wich insutte!"’ anid Mrs, Jurr. I have stood wmoh! whea my own people have advised on, DUE when you wae a horrid word A ¢ comply Al tepa don't sald Mr. Jair; “I know tt by Hearts” i Ttoeare,+ replied Mrs. Jarr, with a care how 1 fest And yet I--notice wae fuss and grow! at everything|"" he throw himself on the sofa/ y goodness sake! What are you. 4 King #till or yet?!’ 5 “I'm the cno that ts iil-treated, Tc "don't speak to me! This ts what I /do is to roast ta H peak to a tan dnoult, It wouldn't’ have hin ts the fast. 1 will ning cine ft! Iw Hotho row about? asked Br, = sid ‘an a dog, end all you tepx to turn the state Mnes over to private compantes, |your 1 make me tired! DON'T 4 enthusiasm for pubile control of raliroads would exceed It'}] be a Jong: time, I promise you!’ that of any man who writes to you fot a pans there da: Jarr _@at_bolt upright 23 Mrs, Jars, rT Ret tt eyen TMNOUsIS, AIF, Gould, tthe Rangies- eee a_millennium which «_ Taaihd Mi Rannies but more of us—God forgetting all about his headache, mild Mya. ele, “Just as Y was telling Mr. Don't speak to That you_ma alon ak to you agali as long as T . eter Jéave the Governorshini—are Working forall tt ts worth, * But why eat you be frank enough to admit that you'don't believe in gow eal-plensure~to lors who get along so eweetiy to- -ernments owning taliroads because lt would sult your personal interests better ud Mes, Jare do, ever i are married!” aro “Sor rallroada to own governments? We would think a great deal more of you said“Mtrs.—Jatr, “we hi only once-to-ltve, -and-we should try ‘it you did, 5 S Wego. through this world! Se We-alisguare our princhples with our fortunes, Mr. Gould. Few. psople be- a “ve In an {noone (Ax when their-own t+ co gets within: the prescribed radius: Ptasation It Phad a felivead or a nice litte atring of pattroaad te would no more believe in giving them to the Government than J i of sending Mrs. Roosevelt my dlavond tlara—{f I had one. Of course, not possessing them, I'm rather fnclined to Delleve the Government eou'd give ua Qetter and cheaper sorvice then you do But I'm efrald you'd only have to Gin Wanted ee ee aoe: By RW Tavlon ees ee "Go away, woman, tone all rig Jarr, standing up with you.except tt ia very Mitte happinvss ming —gayly,— Justa —-bittle Rockin Gould, Believe Incowning valle TEeaxon Mh Use world for your Have the courage of your convictions, ecniine you OWT roads © Hef an As a ratirond man, you but as -an-ddvocate of Gove FaUTMTCHIGETOTT CT TEE HOPE THE POLICE} 7 mM GOING TO CET TR HORE THEO MAW GOODNES' . as Miss Mury McLean ase A SERVANT IF I i ve ae No d 2 5 E A pees | TEE AH BEEN ‘ KIDNAPE: ————— ty. Non't steal the fire or the incorporated thua- * [ Let him run the gdvernment of the country’ #0 coves arene long as you run the reads. Stop Laughing! | “Love. i | Wy talks of first love or the last “Why aro you Inte for breakfast, sit,’ Hath not known Love asked Bobby's father, as the boy slid They felt the shadow es ho quietly into hin chatr, © passed 1. you waa." oxptained Bobby’, Far up above, when you erlied me 1 was haying a , mighty funny dream, ind I Just slept a few minutes longer to finisy {t, But Lové, once entering the! heart, Aye shuts the door. A welcome guest who'll ne'er depart, Puck. Ah, never more, ——— Bisset iam - - 7 7 6a. 6 Al 9 1 (Now sou \ ELL, I KIDHAPED ou! How |: AW 1S COIN! To Leave! Mae tmeuntie dad Bushby's ora? | Nay. thot, tho ‘Idol that.wa_bulje cf 4 lavmerene se AP QRts SHE'D GRAND! YO. HURT MY _FOOT torin resounding tones, “let us'alwaya fp Hath fect o? clay, Re ia ; ORR GE Ob e found where the bullete are thickest.” [Lhe gold we worsiiipped prove tat. AS LY , 3 pped prove but g CVI THE KITCH “Bame as vou were!” shouted a boy gilt, i \ this nivute from tha gallery. Love bides tor aya : a oR Tho. orator paused, awelling vietbly Foy yoo, ° t & with pride at this tribute from a you And soothes the bitter sting and sihart We ott must know, Bincs up tho brulsad and breaking heart, But will not go. ful admirer, forgetting his ancient ¢ n the front settee, Yes, alr, close to th’ ammunition } wagon.) piped the shrill old voice — | Youth's Companton, ny { oe - |P Unul Life's Journey 1s complete, | “Great newa!! cried Jack, excitedly, [f Dh go le o'er, i 4 , What js [tt asked Sia cousin, May, | ff He and: makes existence } “I'm golag to marry Vera IKoy," “Bshaw! That's not nows. 6! kod Forever more, me a month ago if I'd bo her ides~ CORA AL -W. GRE Hr GREBNIEAM, tl!