The evening world. Newspaper, October 18, 1907, Page 20

SEMAN ERR ee ADT on POS Pa one Gi Park Rew, New York. GORA POLITEER, Pree, 1 Rest TH usel, D/AXGUS SWAY, Bee-Troes. £91 Weat HIB Beet Bitered at the Post-Office at New York ax Second-Ciass Mall ces a For tinent and in the In! Po: NO LOAFING. A adopted to—ciese the night palic courtat 1.30. o’clock.: tie Magistrates int ing the-night police court attogether. They complained that; the hours Hke-to-work- High © The'night police ¢ - ated by the last Legislature, which se Daa magistrates and clerks to additi do the work and for the payment of the meni who have the offices and salaries want the work abolished. __ They do not suggest abolishing the salaries. =< ‘The night before the nd“ his -deputiessmade a rapid inspection-tour-of- the: station-houses-in the boroughs of Manhattan, Richmond and the Bronx. tenants off “ing Capt: Bernard Kelleher, who is a policeman by ancestry as well as by training, who won his promotion by bravery and not purchase, and ose manners: are san, example ‘of -what-police—courtésy-to-the-public: ey, d-be,—Also-the policemen in the Tottenville stat house were ") .iwide awake and b the statlon-house is a doimitory and a police office-devoid of cells, a3 tlt precinct station-houses should be. ed @ _ These policemen do the work for which the taxpayers pay them. | >» But how about the many loafers? Police-Magistrates-tretrying to have their salaries raised _ their ‘numbers increased so that their vacations may be extended. It “doubiful whether one of thi TKS Wy howys-gs-any wastes efor Salary-drawer employed in_any. ps. te business. They-complain of a few hours of iiigtt” the’ case’ of the Magistrates at the rate of $5 an-hour. ‘ How many firemen and engineers in all-night power plants; how : pany waiters and how niin} es > how many matormen and-conductors. receive Daily Bxorst Sunday by the Press Fublishing Cempany, Noe. 3 \@ ti T the last meeting of the Board of City Magistrates a resolution was Several of | ted that this; was the first step toward “abolish! : were too long and thay they did not | —also' provided forthe appointment of | their Sdiaries. There was no scarcity of applicants for the jots. Now} agistrates’ meeting Commissioner Bingham-—}- With three or} on’ duty, “and in the new Tenderloin. inct, where | | amr The Jar Family's Datiy 7 b6 OOK a¢ that!’ cried Mrs, Jarr at the window. many Printers and pressmen, copy-readers and reporters on the morning | @ IL 1d Vaily Magazine, Retrieved! ° By Maurice rriaay, Uctober 1 Ketten. No. 50—TZU-H’ SI, the ex-Slave Who Rules Half of Asta. IXTY years ago a pretty Chinese girl was sold us a slave. To-day she is ruler of half of Asia und holds Jespotic life-and-death sway over z i > some 400,000,000-people, She is ‘Tzu-H'si, Dowager In 1846 a prosperaus T'a famtiy lost all its money. ‘This familly con- sisted of-a father, mother, -ron-und-two-dauhters-—Fhe-older of the two. girls came to the ri with a sturtling propdad). She suggested that her father sell her in ery In oriler to save those she joved-from starva- tion. She wis beautiful and well grown, and found favor with the viceroy of the province. So it was that twelve-year-oll Tzu-I's| became one of ‘many slaves In the viceregal household. The future empresshowrver, had — other plang, and with consummyte genius degnn secretly to work for their - _ fulfilment, ile i : f 3 poute Une day the ier toltiher ehviously of 4 uAvous,; embroidered JSaoket he had seen worn nt a feast. The, girl said nowhing, but likened: in- tently to her master's’ descrisition of the garment: Soon ‘afterward she pre- sented him’ with just such a jacket, eve! n delight the Viceroy oftered her-any gift she might name. But, in seem-> ing meekness,’ the littic ve refused all jewelry tikets-and. begged —oply to be-aHowed to jearn to read. ter —-Fequest—expliined46-her that no’ wo! a cleveri 0 alphabet.” But ahe persisted, and at fast had her: way. Not only did eho -|Tearn: to-read, but speedfly acquired dan education /auch 2s few women of © ightened countries could Soust. _ cate é Sees . Yor-clever ‘Y'zu-H'sf tad already grasped the tact-that education ts-the=— Ukey not only to Hbetty, bit’to all true power. “And power: war what her — ibitious soul craved. The news of her accom~ * plishments reached the cars of the Emperor Halen. A Rescue and f Feng himself, The Vicer as induced to send jpresé of Chin a Meeting. her, as a propitiaiory present, to his sovereign. _Her career had now falily begun, atthe age of sixteen, On her journey to the Tmperiat court hem favorite rerving-mald-chanced to fall into the Hun-Ho River, Tzu-H'si of- fered a valuable ring to any one who would rescue the maid. A young sailo> sprang into the water and brought the servant ashore, receiving tke promised ring as reward. Years Jater this exme sailor was to make histor# on_-hix own atcount.For-he was-Lt-Hung Chang. with the woman whose reign he ie The Emperor was a plensure-loving, , quickly attained such influence over him that he made her one of his two chief wives, and little by little grow to leave all matters of statesmanship and pubiic welfare in her hands. With the skill of a born Jiplomat the ex- ‘slave girl grasped the tangled skein of Oriental politics and ruled with a_ brilllancy and firmness almos: unequalled.{n Eastern annals. But she was hot yetatthe-acme of her greatness =—— sas = When Emperor Hsien Feng died he bequeathed the crown to his young_ & what I want to know. dixgy and wenk you may do i Way as any, but It cert bother anybody Fas sqaehobe- nish sswark knows It may be that she wants Te cs Magistrate gets per < be pales fore, in the depart- emchis,(00..masymen_everywhere drawing equivalent in honest works—— = pay _withe S earners, who pay the taxes, get rid of the loater: Pe who wil keep awake and do police duty, —As fo: sereates, if thoy are not.satisfied with their jobs, let them quit. eawould he better off without several of them, anvhow. PAU TOMONT @ that costs % an hour, arged $5 an hour for Westesester County inan Gitomoablle. bu: t least Mrs. bees aecnee charge -xixty—cents an—how forget which aithoughs pape.ther.. vs they’ve turned round and are co: ds ie aa! treet or not I don't kno! talking machine . Jarr, In amazement. What are you talking about?‘ asked’ Mrs. Jarr, “Tp asking yinrwhat-you-are-taiking about was the regiy Infed Mrs. Jarr, “Come to the window and ace, ¢ {fT was making an ex self Ike that?" rr, his curlosity arouned. an capable of. cite on to a rope to step rap! Letters from the People. - Moen of Vlat_Dwellers, [iat carries many dhrough this life of care and forrows. To the Editor of The: Pxening World: Spe There ane hopeof-aweirening fare CTs ae cM Loe Pied & =yontibant vedi varie nnaRnUres Let me hear —Aweliare 1a 9-ecyige OF ete ome, 4n mere decency. to other tenants?) The Woman-wao shrieks down the dumb- walter al M.. the child that In al- lowed to clump up and down the alle | ‘over sleepers’ heads, the girl who awats | 79 the Editor othe plano till 1 A, the Janitor who |SCan you tell Tolla barreln and bellows orders {n the {CAN learrtele: gourt at gray dawn, the-milk and bread | ‘ake to learn it, and Is) it a good Boys who whistle and stamp and ciank | on? © bottles under our windows In the area| Apply to superintendent Tit ‘ton. point. | Wants to Lenen Telegraphy. «World young man Ww of Postal Way nt 5 A. M, Are all thon pant cons | Western Union Telerriph Company. or eration? Ordinary New York nolses Shadea and wre bad enough, but unnecessary ones | to the Editor of T can and should be barred, Who else {a} reply to brave enough to discuss this? NEUROSIS. IT Baltery Place, a To the Ealtor of The Tivening World waat are 1 Please let mo know the address of the vreakdown?” I will I think black Marine Engineers’ Soolety. Wen Nasealiat all neallecbastlerrall Divorce and Alimony, i and oe: often 1 shows Itrelf by ind te) "+70 the Editor of The Rventne World If the nal) wan « TOM OR pete! ; ou the head it yan phen dali (or her) letter paying. "I don't believe | SERS tes there would he many divorces if there Was no Alimony.’ The Judges of our, Te thr Tlie, or The ttyening wy ax mush to Jndy Ia aed born) In oti ccaiit vrationa by the granting | foreign parents who were not ra of alimony, 1 think ma fecd) 4 citizen? AMES LD ply for alimony to sh ‘The Camera Mule uain, yand to got money with: twork. They, a0 tne Ee. jor of ‘The Evening Wor Sot course, Ret the worst of the bare vatiltaskal wits ire: tytn the long ry If divorced and mar-}{ taking in Hee EBA aan Is (irled again their marriage ts seldom xa! prohivited. | think {tis an. ootrage *-Sohappy an the ft And if thore-hap?! tint should be thus prohibited, typen tobe children thes are th nis is not Dwho suffer mort of sil, jhe bilRnt CME ay pad lehted clears, - | ang throunhout fe livres mh leaving (ag 1 hay. ara, 1 ‘enly a oad memory of/their home and! there should ba something done Parents, A memory of a pleasant, Jov-| molisi, this rule. home fe the one sustaining thought AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER. to de- children whore) TRF \awer tod portance Sor eles all-wool Wear, would Indah SM hat good an asylum! Mra. Jarre regaried GOWN, Way tank whats the -ansses Jars: “Look at that! What will they be doing next is Of course, if you leave our potatoes and take long walks and drug yourself till you are and maybe this ts just-as ny looks as if she-was only making n show of heracif and, trying (o attract attention! And yet, after all. iUs her own business and if she doesn't hy should anybody bother her? But, I don't Ww Of that she has | yor you could Wire an Autanottte-mthowch one. Kittingly taken to a wanitarius ve-gone by-a-tratn—ge(s me, and those tuximeter cabs cente a mile, [ Wiat would you e over to the window to behold a large ng domestic racer automobile, pass the howsey ‘This speed,howeyer, was’ sufficient to cause a woman who walked behind tt The woman had on a cap tied Ught to her @ray rain coat was all else of costumo that dodge of some hat Th an— Mug of more tm © hax a heavy woollen akirt and a knit petticoat and unutilized In Madison Count Poor thingr! ta —tryeu-know the poor dewiented to realize that a hydraulic ritm or a wid Jarr. “but anybaly would |of good water are-therefore suftered ta vy pietietirie ene ehortd beth ye said In thia region in ten years has been towered o1 ? was min Our Police Talk of Using DoJ Patrols, Like Belgium’s. son, Tung Chi, and left Tzu-Il'si and his “principal wife’ as co-regents | during -the-iad's-minority Strangely enough, this “principal wife” and the new Emperor both died somewhat sudden} Tzu-H’si_ sole regent {of China, Then, once for all, the Dowager Empress threw off the mask of meekness, Dismissing the “Council of Regency” she managed natfonal | fairs to suit herself. She had previously married her sister to one of t! {former Emperor's relatives, and the couple had had a son, Kwang-Su, @ boy of four, The Empress announced that her husband had secretly adopted- _ th: ophew of hets as his own son, and that the child was therefore lawful Emperor. She proceeded to crown tim -and-to-continue-to-act-as_regent. during his long minority. She saw to {t that Kwang-Su’s education and amusements should bée along lines that would wreck him mentally and physically and make him a-merefigure-head,'the willing dupe of his power- ful aunt. So, even when the lad came of age she continued, and still continues, to rule in his name. Once Kwang-Su made a feeble effort to grasp the reins” of government for himself. But Tzu-H’s! promptly outwitted him and has eva. since kept h{m practically a prisoner, swbject to her will. From’ time | to time’ revolts against her despotism have heen started, onty to be merct- -lessly_criished,.Reformers have sought to bring China more in touch with ; the outer world. The Dowager Empress, who hates-all_foreigners, has had ~~ more than twenty of these reformers put to death. In this supposedly “enlightened” twentieth cen- ury_ahe controls her peop! and actions a ompletety-w5-everid-n-tyrant-ot-the middle-ages. Her mere_ man to deathcas easily, as can #& full court t SSS ~The. Japanesea-Chinese war shook China’s prestige, but not {ts rulere Doundtess power: The-queliine of tho-Hoxa- sebellion was another tunittia= | tion to the prople, but not necessarily to the Empress. Where her own nation js concerned Tzu-H'sl is absolute dictator. In her dealings with other lands she has proved her wits to be more than a match for tho willest of European diplomats. bed doe At seventy-three her power shows no sign of falling. In a country Why, reducing her wetght!"' replied Mra, Jarr. “Can't you vee sho's a stovt! wme-e women are despised. as mere beasts of burden, she has, in heraelf,. ineyeas rae have wane “Outs haa ve beatae ahd Laas Tes ve after | Tasca womanhood’s standard to an immeasurable height. Heartless, eee CU ae Soa d brits *. * crafty, cruel, thoroughly wicked, but more thoroughly great, she sits Nke ake it off. “You drese up In heavy woollens and Jog behind » slow-moving auto- | some far aa SULISEAIR dd tei henctrot Leche ahve thinatchl matdiplomacsaana re ie Loreen males Hlcasny ol calyoee) es penne Aer, er locke , oes & whole world. In history she may well stand as the equal of Queen male egrroms Of tie rishi sald Mr Jarr._~Don't_you think, she looks | Elizabeth or of Catherine JI. ‘of Russia. Kor neither. of these had suck ulous: ee -ifearful.obstacles to.clear-away unassallablée helgbis as th! better tha King very ri 7 Sete toraren owt Senta quick to criticise, and yet if a woman geta stout you aro the Arstta aneerat her!”'| former Tartar; slave girl, 2 "t mean to'tell me that you'd bitch yourself behind an agitomobile | and trot your fat of you under a bundie—ot-teavy—cinthes—wouid-you?" askad-1) Mr. Jarr, Se = 5 sere “I haven't an automobi} Jarr, “and, anyway,-T-will ndmit tt-ie “cofispiciioun, stil; tan drexdtat-thing-to-get-fal,-and-as I told you, bine “Dhat's the very latest way to do it!" | “Do what?" asked Mr. Jarr,in amazement, as he beheld the chauffeur turn} the war around, and once again the car with the woman huiding on to the rope behind crawled past. “Albert Payson Terkane—a aple ndid mew ~ historica’ American—will begin tn The Evening Are in the alr and replied Mra—Jarr, first. Conia to think of If for-some time. “Boing her any good? aaked Mr. Jarr. 5 | “Well, it's like all the other ways,’ sald Mra, Jart with a sigh. “Tt makes! Tsou so hungry that after you've takena bath rou wit down and eat so much | Ri ale at Reet ln han ft, AI I A TI I IIE I IOI -Just-One Minute,-Sisters!. * TS" heat she‘w been-reducing- behind-en-autemodiie_ Economy. Briefs. that you are heavier than ever: : "Oh, chickweed!" said Mr. Jarr, KE By elen Vail Waliace: > ———s 24. oe HE proper #1 of money Is as important aa the earning of it. wart Y * * vayings about money. thi to have_become almost meaningies: have been repeated ‘A penny saved le Water Wasted -by the Million Gallons. LLIONS. yatern are going to waste every day In M Tridianx) Owes Mito Raton | Adaya te WRAREE Tw Fete county: The amount-of-water this drawn from the, undergreand-rescrvoirs and lone Ix sumictent to supply a etty of 10,000 Inhabl- | in water put to use. “Che farmers do not seem 4 ralil placed on a flowing well-will raise a | on the hilix above. Immense volumes When penny saving does not degenerate into miserliness and a consequent variing of soul-power and-when pound-foolishness does not develop into mean: ‘nee, then are they both commendable, ‘ o, 2 . an To save pennies for the sake of having pounds or doliara to spené for some. desirahle and desirod necesslty or luxury. ds wise economy. A wise epender-does— =—notindulga ina lol of sheap of unnecessary trines: “bourht-without firet-taking: hourht—tut-eaves—for_tha really useful and déslrabls th Ho Ts a ‘thrifty 3 =n | spender and net a apendinrift : as NX = —~- * o o BY F. C. Long | We do not need such a quantity jof alfferent thinks as we need fewer things ~ */} and thinzs appropiate and harmonious to each other. Study Japanese art for | Weal almplclty and goed taste In surroundings. * * [tants, “In only a fow places fat nglens- extra argecperten-of the water to their nouse: pheight. of waterdnthe, well chaasbaen-jowerca. sexeral fe xe. {rows Nave censed-to flow entirely or the jhelant to which {trinen y i any wells (ist once vlaided copie hy -this-creans, also. the ground: wale r ten feet, | ga * The Dogs of Peace. £2. LC THERES. hp pty. t (AFFINITY. Take ‘cate to economize in the right place. There are economies that ara Faeonomics avi ecnncinies that are rank extravagunces, Of the former, paving time and énerzy wherever you can. Of the latter, the following may serve to Salhig a thing to save Str walking to siv2 rartare when time fe is at the expense of the eyesight: doing: unnecearnry manual example) at the expense vf health. * * ways In which a clever and artistle woman may ¢ 4nd werk, 10 some worthy person who desires It and THE OOGS WILL WORK WHILE HE SLEEPS | Vahor (washing and sweeping There ave tu rh weney Midex a e ° se A wiae expenditure of these three—eneray, time aud mor rounded character, well- +2 ———_—___ A Boom in Jet. ie the trade In diamondy has lately been cep the rubs infaes age threatened by the chenilst reason, It Ix 20d, Is to eo a teomendaia Vor veara Jat was’ ont of faulon, but and the factories have JUST LIKE A REAL Cor ed as langulshing, an@ Iabobatar the coming boom fn a humbler kind of last yeay Usere was an UDs.. lately Deen hard at work to noon to be usod Paris has been showing much tae | Renuity: ta the, inve toh of new designs, anit ¢ of the great jewelry shops in jLondon Intels cave un_enftire wind ty exhibiting (he possibitities of Jet, joehich Ix no Sond atmd specially wit) me 5 Mont of the jet used comer from the tr? or secondary rocks of Yr re, and the supply be falay abundant, ; W. J ornarent. precedentad demani f% It, cuppls the great quantities pale LR See Cy ’ The Silk Land.’ ‘a INDMONT, italy, ploduicis abour Uiree rics ul tnndy cocoons as any other P llallan provinces, and tn proportion to Ste stzo is perhaps the most pmltte i. Mlkworm distrize of the world, the s1eld during 1” amounting to LA0aeel vounds, With 'a value ef 62.9¢Ana its ‘ i 4