The evening world. Newspaper, November 4, 1907, Page 14

| The Evening World *Pubtished ‘Daily Except Sunday by the Press Publishing Company, Nos. 63 to a s Park Row, New York POMEYE PULITERR, Frve., 1 Raat 194 Street, ‘J, ANGUS OHA, SooTroms., 901 Woot 11712 Ptreet, Entered at the Poat-Office at New York as Scoond-Ciass Mall Matter, ‘ubscription Rates to the For Engtand and the Con nent and All Countries weeatiea Biaten sin the International Po: REV OLUME AS Tec itis uiertese case +. NO, 16,876. -.: A WIFE'S DRESSES. | ze, ‘w@@ OW many clothes Isa wife entitléd'to charge to her FL te “account before: she can be called ex-| Samuel W. Peck, who lives at the Ansonia, is | Suing-his wifé.for divorce, saying among other things+ : that she is spending more money’than he can afford, ie “He says that-she gots abroad from time-to-time-and runs' up huge bills at Paris dressmakers’, millinérs’ | and jewellers’. to an amount more than he can afford Anybody who lives in the Ansonla and: pays his own bills must-have} fairly large -income,—Mr.-Peck also has an automobile and_fakes an occasional vacation trip himself. se The exact amount in thousands of dollars that Mrs. Peck has been annually spending on her adom- ment~does~ not “appear inthe divorce complaint. Doubtless she could have spent a great deal less. Daily Ma gazi ne, “In these days of good ready-made clothing -attea= sonable prices any.man with a little pains can be neatly clad for $50 a year, and a woman's apparel, by paying heed to the newspaper advertisements, could readily be kept within $100. For this sum“a man can -— buy. two suits of clothes, -with-an-extra outing coat-and: trousers in-the summer, an overcoat-every other year, ae , two pairs-of shoes, two or three hats, collars, shirts and underwear. A ‘woman's hat costs more than a-man’s, but her shoes need be ro more expensive, and her waists, gloves and underwear are really cheaper than male x K Therefore why should matrimonial dissension arise 0 FAIR MAIDEN, ON My BENDED KNEES, LIMPLORE You’ To BE MORE QUIET The Day of Rest. By Maurice Ketten. tL “please” BE VERY, Quiet? Uses To bU,0U Bist MEINE NO G-THE DAWN OF THE RLEVOLUYL ON. HORSEMAN galloped through the slegping country lanes beyond late on the night of April 18, 177: y farmhouse, village and™ crossroads he halted, shouting, a nic then galloped onward to awaken other sleepers with his news. Aud everywhere aS he passed the slumbrous ‘countryside burst into feverlsl life and activity. The midnight rider was Paul’ Revere, -& Boston mechanic, The thunder of his ‘horse's » Noofs awoke not only the farmers between Charles“River dnd Concord, but & “whole nation. ‘For. Liberty followed fast In his wake. + ee } A ~The! peace which. had succetded the Frengh.and Indian wars was-at,an -end. The cofonists who had fouglt ard labored to. make England secure: {n her possession of the new world had’ at. last.turned against-the mother. country. The battles. that had won the continent from France had united.the - _rseattered colonies into-ono' vast common ‘interest, had. turned farmers and: Ti Qu SADLY IN NEED OF REST townsfolk into veteran soldiers and had shown that a deplsed, “provine “cial” could more than hold his own'in courage aud general ability against, the average European. ‘1t'was her colonists rather than ‘her trained soldlery” _-who-won-the French and Indian War for Engiand. Yet by way of ahowing ~ ‘her gratitude Great Britain almost immediately began to. Impose ‘heavy unjust Jaws for thefr conduct, to send tn: 7 tous, Incompetent governors across to rule them and to refuse them any representation In Parliament. Taxation withows representation-was more than the colonists woul@’ endure. They had pald millions of dollars am: Representation.” sessinent for carrying en-the French and [ndlag?— Po War and bad paid without a murmur. But whem 7 it came to much smaller taxes on ‘tea, glass, colors, cloth, &c., they Télt" taxes Intquitous and rebelled. i 2 8, | “Taxation Without | WILL CONDESCEND TOVACATE THIS AALL, and LET ME SLEEP Atfisst they had nothought of breaking loose from England, but merely by force of arms to make the mother country give them fair treatment, Juss. tice on the part of Great Britain wouldihave secured their loyalty. Bus George III. was surrounded by grafters and men who did not in the least understand the American situation. So, instead of conciliatory measures or arbitration, troops were sent to bulldoze the colonics Into submission, Now, the colonists had ‘seen these troops fight before and knew the redcoats could be and had been beaten. They were not minded to submit to bullying. — So, throughout: New England;-men-began to form militia companies and = |store up arms and ammunition for the coming clash, vr | At Concord, sixteen miles from Boston, a large quantity of powder, sh muskets and provisions were stored by the patriots. Early In April, 1’ Gen. Gage, the British commander in Boston, heard of this armament resolved to capture it. He secretly ordered Lieut.Col. Smith and Major: Pitcairn to march out to Concord with $00 men early on the morning: o@ Ti=to-—But-sccretne—washis-—order_the-patriots lea) nl -R a vere rode ahead of the trodps, warning the patriots to rise and defend thetr tore of arms and food. So, instead of an unsuspecting countryside, the Brite — ish found they had-marched-into-a veritable -aorn nesti___ 4} As. the 800 regulars neared Lexington at dawn they found a group a “Minute Men*—shirt-sleeved farmers and villagers pitifully {ll-armed—= drawn up on the Green to oppose them., It was a pitiful sight: this little: © handful of patriots attempting to check the march of a force more thas eleven times greater than their own. But, hopeless as was their position, these stern-faced minute men did not flinch. The harsh, {ron spirit whic } had made the earliest New Englanders so hardy and such a cruel and un- beatable race now served to turn. those ploneers’ descendants Into fearless: heroes and to make New England the cradle of American Liberty. Pitcairn rode forward in advance of hig troops. 4 “Dispersdyou_rebel: he bellowed, as ue might have scattered a pack of stray curs: pen 2 a The minute men stood firm. Pitcalrn waved his sword. musket fire burst from the redcoat ranks. When the.smoke cleared elghteea lay dead or wounded on the Green. The British pressed on to Conc where they pillaged at will, capturing or destroying all the provisions arms they could int: Then they-started back for Hoston, But_ ale) walk into a trap than out of it. The whole istrict was alive with angry patriots. News of the Lexing- a q __In nine cases out of ten it is because the wife has nothing more im- Portant than her clothes to occupy her. — Aen In this case the couple lived at an apartment hotel. Even the super- vising of the servants was something with which, the wife had nothing sae ~ to-do The-chamber work andthe furniture didnot concern her. Her meals: she ordered at the restaurant. All her housekeeping was done for her. here —wete—to~-children; —Fhere—was—a—_poodle Ay dog, but that cannot take the place of a child. : —Mrs_-Peck dad not scrub-or-cosk-or-make the-heds ] or push a baby carriage or make her own clothes. She-had nothing to do except to spend money Then why: wonder that she spent so much that ——She_became_testless_in_New York and went to | Paris, —She--became_tired of Paris-and_returned—to—| New York. In either place she was dissatisfied. She had a longing which she may not have recognized but which in reality was the natural desire of_every woman for children and a home of her own. : Ton mnassacn re he neighbors of the slain men were wild to avenge the slaughter. d Mrs. Jarr Gives Mr. Jarr a Day Off and Paysa Visit to M rs. Rangle, Who Is in Her Jolliest Humor, and Cures Mrs. Jarr of Her Blues Sclence to her. She wanted the luxury of her dismalest forebodings. A petient} gives“one the sumpoor_rennement-— - “Yes,” repeated Mra. Rangle, feel-as tf-some one were-walking over grave Did you read about thar young-womarektling “herve! the other-day?*— she dressed herself in her best gown and had all her things folded neatly, didn't she?! replied Mra. Jarr. “They always said Mrs. Rangle. “It would be terriblo to think of stran-| Kors looking at you ‘otherwise, wouldn't {t?”" — — i tiet them take off my. rings! continued Mra, Rangte. | —By Roy-t.-Mc€ardel- 16 Wi you_be home early this evening? asked Mrs. my | Jarr. “Oh, about the uabal time, said Mr, Jarr arelessly, % “Seven or eleven? asked Mrs. Jarr. “Hey! are you starting again, or do you think you're ying'craps?” replied Mr. Jarr. ‘Seven or cleyen! I lke ou're talking about, but I know + hour~is—any—oid-time,\—nald ira. Jere. ‘yer, I want to tell you that you needn't expect a hot. ‘Of course not per this evening—but I don't want you to make that an| J tell you I'm not feeling well: coming home-wtrly—for the girl wants to go| You to see that I'm not put in a shroud. I want my Jewelry and my best lace rnoon, and -as I'm feellng blue—I guess it's the! dress. No second wife ix going to get my best things! How many lumps of n going to run cver and.see Mrs. Rangle. She's! sugar do you take tn your tea?” e ea | in good spirita-and cheera one up s0."" | Two," salt Mrs. Jarr as Mrs, Rangle ceased her dire forebodings to All the |, So Mee Jerr wea: downtown and In dile tine Mrs. Jarr put on her calling] cups, "And 1 3 think you should tatk about such things;—The Idea! You, clothes and dropped in on Mra. Rangle, -the beat friend I have! What would I do If anything happened to you?’ And at not ROME to commit suicide!” an ‘arr. said Mrs. Rangle, somewhat crossly. “Of course not! But We never know what-w!l! happen, and°1 want CTT IO EOOC ISS -foes-a-storm of well-almed lead pt —+$60-down—tho lang road. swarm tng. 01 eee, The Battie of Concord and Lexington. thicket and stone wall betw.en Concord and Bom ton crouched a farmer, rifle on knee. lars began their return march, and the story. Braddock’s defeat was repeated. ured in upon the redcoat ranks, The regw. farmers who from childhood -had been crack shots wreaked: teartul-sisugh! on the now panic-stricken troops, \But Mrs. Rangle didn't intend to let Mrz;Jarr discourse about Chriatiin| murderous fire. Then they broke and ran like scared rabbits. At first the regulars tried to return the Out of their hiding-places rushed the New Englanders and chased the remnants of the demoralized rabble increasingly cot again in=Boston—town had notre thelr rescue, The Revolution had dawned. peaceful adjustment. scome up before the red arbiter, War. n_thelr flanks and rear, sending into dly volleys of Nov teat.—The-Brittet T think It's reading about eulcldes in the papers, They do affect ma 0-1 force might perhaps have been wiped out before a man of thelr number 1 int. m_the city come, te Truly, the Lexington martyrs were avenged! ~~ Thereafter there could’ be no talk of The case of the American People vs. Great Britain ba@ w w Greeley-Smith } “Doh't kiss me, eafd Mrs, Rangte. “Tye Rot a dreadful cold, the thought Mrs. Jarr commenced to sniff. From unseen: | Letters from—the People Discusses Weart Topics. i =: 2; 3 For an Ontdoor Gymnasium, | cesstut men I ask my critics: othe Editor of The Eventre W: ad. >In New York, Cit you can find parks Ymnast! — pan ‘Around Leonard and Me ~“s:rects, In Willian urg, at nig! | WIll seo Woys running and jumping In / “the=street: you. will see them run Taye avid Of -alSte: Laure colds are catching, and 1 suppsse-it's that makos me_feel so terrible to-day.” |, i feeling bad, my dear," said Mrs, Jarr, “I'l go right back | nt to sit around ani annoy people who are not feeling good.” atter of fact Mrs. Jarr had called, feeling the-need of some feminine but she saw ngle had beaten her to this position and “ . 7 4 © POOQOQODOOOOOS ‘That's vers et of you,” said Mrs. Rangle; “but don't cry, that's a dear! aS Seo. “E always wanted white rasos—just nothing but white roses!” sniffed Mrs. | Jarr, ‘I hate tuberoses—they always give mc_a_hoadache,”” ee Gen Bingham on Women.— “fr wonder if I'M be grieved after? sald Mrs. Rangle; “Haveanother cup of] ‘The home ts woman's true sphere, and although conditions In the presems, fea. There's Mrs, Kittingly going by! Is that her velvet dress dyed and made)ake—are such that women often come in-contact with things of whloh they” eorrulness. , | over, or 14 Ita new one? . s | shoul) never know, It is better for them to stick to domesticity,”—Police Comme ful," enld Mrs. -Rangle, lugubriousty, "That's her old one, as sure as you Hye’: extt-Mra, Jarr, Joining her friend | missioner Hingham to Miss Tillotson. a = BONIS? ieare-me T Gon:t-kgow what's the bat theowindow.’TAnd yet she has the cheek: to-xny ghe-nerer-wrars-a-madeore-- —— I “Now: WAND to. tako exception to this statement » for this kind of weather te depressing, | dross? é = a eer’ iter + 5 goss ee Police Commissioner, Notso much fn ity relation iropned Into an awe-stricken whiyper—"I feel os {f] Then thes dtscusved all of (ke7Fasstng lady's affairs and her chancen cf ge: oarcing man?’ If I knew is Frenne woman's sphere: which {# an_over-talked and over grave ting married again by skilful genefalship, and when Mr. Jarr came ‘home & mich Uf Tife'e straxgien In -myoehthts written sMibject, as to Its Impilcation that women-should te? Watching them, There 1s a preti ig tot on erodt Tasnard and Meservle streets, and if take the trouble they nice big “kym” of should not neglect” this build a “gym” in tha iesould-not ha-any-t ALTH as 1 do now and had tho sume Jurr, “You must’ get enbout Christian, § gnerant of ali save the smtHng aspect of Tife. In other: h foolish notlons-out of eet dechired” she “would have had the blues -terribie but» for her-eall on jolly: Mr~ R i | i y {nce None Univeranily, Tenabeentn Ao the Editor of The Byenine World Are| there any legal holidays United States? i Noston, To the Editor of Th Whidt ts the cap! he i nthe | f tired in your oo! a play To B To the Edtior ¢ SMART DOCTOR, Q {s troubled w ‘TANDEM" SERVIC for a nor J gomning epnorr yg ut he can't get away, week's ume —Si-bp hen YOU CAA §0."’—Mouston Most A Development of- the Future. -| Bv F.G. Long ray SUNDAE! To pay |_| THE SKYSCRAPER SODH FOUNTAIN that they stould exist In a lavendar-scented ai ‘o of pretty lles—of harmful fairy tales that mua | forever -be-tuierposed. between them ~and=the-etr white: ight of truth: = = : The line “Beauty is truth, truth beauty’ enshrines* | je deepest meaning of Ife, The truth is always beaute dy and life, so long as it is true, Is beautiful. There are ugly things in the world, sins and righteods sypocrisies that are worse than sins; but It is by aolnowtn. « edging and not by lxnoring them that they will be ifent Men aac oben trying to reform the world for handreds of years, look at It! T don't knaw that women wtll do any better, but it they want to try they should faye the chance, ‘ +h = Suppose for an instant a woman should be made Pollco Commissioner’ of New York, I mean a domestic woman, carefiily sheltered from unpleasant things. as Mr, Bingham thinks we should all be. Sho would close all) the, xaloons and gambling houses jn New York, with the idea vhat the big city wae | going to llve happlly and righteously ever aéterwards. Then when she foun@ that human nature nad not been made any better by her experiment, which ha@ aoly made people tell_ more Hes ant practice more deceits without altering THE NOON 770UR RUSH FOR THE SKYSCRAPER FOUNTAIN: cae piveas sways it particle, she would throw Up tet—soty If, howover, she possessed the knowledge Mr. Bingham says ie not good for her sho would realize just how good or bad human beings can be made and see what a wothan Commissioner could do—ndét to make New York gagd, which te - Impossble, byt to mai It better. No ‘person In-good who x provocted trom all opportunities to be otherwine, The negativd goodness that exiata m from lack of. choice Is not what the worlé demands of womanhood to-day, ties Womon'thave to know about thingx as they are If they are ever to help! make them what they should be. A q i + Day Dreams. By Cora Me W. Greenleal © dream J* best. This ite holds nought more sweet [ And satisfying to the heart’ than dreams, ” Shey: bring to ua forgetfulness complete And lead us where the rainbow vrightly gleams. They! whisper softly of what migiit have beon— Sweet messongers direct fron) Paradine— And pati ex for our weary eyes OF Joy beyond Kealicy’s duil ken, 1 would not grasp orm) hold them ff 1 might, To brush the pearl dust fram their gleaiming wings. Contentedly } bathe me in thelr light, Renew. my courage, rlae