The evening world. Newspaper, November 11, 1907, Page 14

Dally Browne ounday © the Frees Publishinig Company. Nos 8 to © Park Row, New shat a GecondClasa < Mall S For England and tho Con- tinent and All Countriew in the International Postal Union. One yee: One manth, Tulered at the Post-Omipe at t New York a! ion Rates to the Canada. an eWorld for the - ‘Unit eG Slates. 38.75 One Fear..i.seeeees: ne MOR, -..scsceecs 004 NO. 16,883. "WOLUME a3... «RF AD. JUSTING PRICES. fethe auction of the boxes for enxt > | week's Horse Show the bids were a great deal lower than usual. aM ast: first choice went’, for $800, nis yearthe highest bid wat $350. Most of the boxe» sold at the upset ‘prices ‘without i Ba! ae ~- any premium. . Six That doesnot’ mean that the== wil be fewer’ people at the Hors: fae ESS late gli EMAAR - . horses will not be as Aaah: @ad interesting, but there will be. tess-of- a diamond show-and of dress makers” ae milliners’ ee Hard times-have t Ds the Seva fF people's money. = But Hae does not mean ihat the ho! ‘Yo st, industrious citizens will b: !which he and his wife and children consumed. OnE et a few rads ¢ tworkingmen did not have their wages increased proportionately to i Ancreases in rent and in the prices of food. aot | The Evening World. Daily Magazine, Monday, By Mauri UcHlny FINGERS! oH {Now Sonn Bur FO ).ouc WHY BIONT You, a Say A ee) SHINE LSI E22 IT'S Your! TROUSERS! The farmer received a little more for his grain and hegs and steers he had to pay a disproportionate increase for his farming implement bis. shoes, his cotton goods, his tobacco and his groceries. The pric oal_went up 5 cents to every additional penny ainer received., ‘The price of milk -went-up 4 cents for_every addition: penny the dairyman received. The price of bread went up faster than t! Garmer’s receipts for his wheat. Phe—differencebelween these the midi the demand for $5,000 0 automobiles made their manufacture more profil ‘bie than to build lower-priced machines which would not run faster ths an express train, but would provide comfortable transportation in sti urban and rural districts. For the same reason the price of diamonds went up and of all oi! luxuries. of the kind that the ordinary salaried man UTED) y oe mén_can get a ready mae suit of clothes that will fit them well for $1 more low-pticed clothing-sold-now-and-fewer-$1 made shoes and fewer at $20-a pa’ «fey er $5 shirts made to Order and NiOre B1.50 ready-made; fewer S*—— dresses and’ $75 | hats, : id _salaris wh th Steen thei ich numberof _d of “dollars. For a series of years a dollar has been buying_less and less. It wil! “now buy more and more. Food” will Be cheaper——Rent will be lower. The= saving, industrious man whose thrift is the foundation ‘ofethe country's prosperity will have his innings. : __ Which is better for the average man—to have prices so high thi Hs, expenditures leave no surplus over his earnings "or to-have~ pric = lower so that his earnings will exceed his expenditures ? zs, bank, report of this State.for-the. year-ending Jue ia sfous omen In lis siatement that the savings of 1. _ erage depositor last year were less than S4. When such a thrif ——inghstrious class of peaple as savings bank depositors are not able to'sav mare than? j$4 apiece a year the readjustment of prices and econom’ ceoalets was bound to come. ~ Letters irom the People. ———— ming the Sunilay Law. 9 be able to expinin the readin for the impertinent’ trenefer rule and sufti- clent. memory to comply with same d of makbce a nulzance of ihem- on the platform’at the time of liglous Uberty to all, Pm he raya that the cata nulsance to both ali Mipsss we. welcome anoa tiet abuse overtaxed conductor and be «thier pas x ; sengers? . fan estasttxhed custom" or @emething of sans would look back the kind, If Mr. “Lex” cat the history of the extablisied custom the would find that nelihet Jew nor Mus-! sulipan fas had anything to do with estabiisiing that custom. And shuld he expect thom to ive up Did, the United States expect the nexro to ens} r because some’ AQ: Beaavens tors Had establlatied ouch]. When does It become the Presidegtie | gustom? Are we not at present @e-| duty to Issue political statements fron ering. thee of dis. the White House crowing over the de-| franchisinx although such |feat of people whose servant he 197 wag the cusiom bofcre there war a Ro "t President of the Te Unijed Siaten and a Constitution? + 3 he's President of MEYER Xf. a, ne ; ued such a statement as | he'd be bastinad Why the office-holders | sed not to be? JOE To the Editar of The Evening Wortt A claims that the head cn a one-cent | 9a Philadelphia: girl’ ts an Amer! GEORGE Why Can Roo: velt Do ltt To the Edvor of The Erocine Wozld tot Impertinent? Transfer Rule, ot tae By eqifiastion sing of a an nA whe, s sinp Self-Inatr: The & aps ane of your Se tere {ikind enou to give me Anton TSO whet re iw @ good {nord A Shorthand phermtpe: edeient people nie town. y-Taat Mi of these attendants [4 , Draken DIONTT Y ite CURNGY AV aH an seh thon Mr. Jarr Rewrites Christmas Fiction to Fit Misfortunes of the Rich : and Tells Mrs. Jarr Slumming Will Now Be Diverted to Fifth Avenue By Boy L. McCardell. ee HE Horse @how begins a week from to.day, doesn't AU eeked Mea. Jare. mo “T belleve so,” sald Mr, Jarr; ‘not that 1 take Any Interest tn it. And, what's more, I don't Selleve half :ae z- vs y fomd of fine horzes, but moat of those go to the Horse Show are more fond of flne clothes,"* ‘Oh-I donib know about that," sald Mes. Jarr latloasly, stood at her mirror xing her hair. T suppose you'll be puiting on your glad rags and -mak- tugsested Mr."Jarr growlingly, “| dont pelteve tT tare-to go thin yeer-nt-nit/*-wald-Mre, Jarr with a yawn, “Stupid thing, anywoy!"” ‘ou're liké all the rest of the world,” ? ve more contempt than pity forthe dowh and out. Can't you} Ppreciate the sorrows of the Impovertsied rich? ‘ said Mrs. Jarr acidity, “S'm sure that thelr money was all y had to distinguish thém. ‘They certainly had no manners and they had no zie, and you will agroo with me that there were very few of them, elther men or men. that had any good looks. —Se-if thelg money Is gone everything ta gone he sorrows of the newty poor! aald Mr. Jarr with mock seriousnes: » they are not used to tt. Getting poor quick le a dreadful thing. We n stand belng poor because wo're used to It, but to be rich end get poor quickly Just aa disconcerting and much more unp! "Oh, bother. want than to get rich quickis.7 sald Mrs. Jarf ungraciously. grated Mr. Jerr. “I tell you, it's pathetic. ming perttes ap bberneck coaches to the east alde,those who would— snow how the very poor e wit de conducted to the mansinhs.of the «x-rich_ STITH NERSY Sy this-ricn-man's stringency, all Christmas stories till have: to made over, First thing we The Day of Rest. “either Pi-rden te Here areectorett ~Fitth-evenwe-—Inetead—of—runaing—the+dren_v ent_for@h Novem be r It, 1907 ce Ketten. LOIDN SEND 4 UROURERS TS Be. by Gane ihe JOHN, ALRIGHT! ! (F You LLWASH NO. 2.—THE REVOLUTION—Part ti I—TheCh AME Sleture represents Wastington crox fethe Deianare on eas 4 dish factth Dortrayk an-Amiert. can flag float ding above the commander's head (whereas the Anierican lag was not evita designed until 1777) the pleture J important, os mark he turning nt of the Revolutlonary War—the firat steam” of Lope * e blackness of perpetual defeat All summer and fall—ever vlnce the strning of the Deciars lon of ndependence--the pririot . Washington and his toreas fonts, Tinga : Over New Jereey-dn and éstablixhed a iutaber cof military. pesty along nion, Pslnceton—and Thoy, were waiting em-to orsas 2 tes, <The most de-aded cenaries’ (known as Hes- dearth-of merey or decency. A dody Of about feared and bat under command of them Heasians, a the Ameri- could prove to thetr* ymen that Heasians were iinental soldier In flathoats and crosacd He intended to mate the eros : Jl on the enemy undor varlstmas celebratio: re, bound owing that had pi 3 in pable i Sz hee Mt he plan fell through, aa had most of the American plens of the passage of the river was \mpeded fee and current, making the Reavliy-laden bonta travel at snail's pac Then, when the landing was made, bi Td sprang up, and the marca was made amid a bilnding swirl Henee, {t was broad daylight when the tile, ragged army. fell ™ © Hessian outposts at Trenton." “To make thelr success still more TDROBA IEE some Tory had zent Rahl a prarning of their approach, But so despised their foce that they did not dream the {Il-equipped dare attack them: fo [t was that Washingto: Kk the outposts and hurled his” a ree ae tora Baniaecine cine nest een Serer not_hok eatust ron out of the streets Into the fields beyo o surrender, Nearly a thousand Heasians wero made prisoners. Rski-was—— slain, and quantiiles ef provisions, weapons and ammunition Were taken. Cornwallis, with a large army. bot down pon Trenton, planning to re Washington by shecr force of numbers before the Americans could rofa the Delaware to safety, for the river br this‘tlme was practically mpassable. Washington hit upon a dating master stroke to avoid this verit: He lighted many camp fires to decelve the British into believing she patriot army were still encamped near Trenton, ignorant of the im- oending attack. Then, under cover of night, he and his army-slipped away snd bore down on Priuceton. where several British regiments were waiting to Join Cornwallis. At sunrisc, Jan, 3, 1777, Washington fel upon these regiments, anid after a flercely contested battle defeated them with great oss, ‘Fhen. with two notable vict s in eight days to bis credit, ASH: \# # Mr. Jarr’s Up-to=Data Christmas-Story, ## —#We cap Imaxine the prosperous: mechanic: speaking -to—hie wife attar_thls fashion: ‘Come, Mary!’ sald honest John Armstrong, machinist, auto and motor- cycle ropatirer; ‘come; Sdmry,pack-e-vesket-with-good mings and innke a bundle | of some old clothes of ours and the children's; things too shabby for us, yet warm and good enough for the rich. For, heaven belp them! Christinas ts coming, and ‘be a AT one deed tr many *-colt and desolate seansion! o. Why, John,’ the good wite will say, ‘of course I will. The atory you told me to-day of the ttle VonUillion boy bringing yu his diabolo outnt and askin you to ploase let papa have his auto, that you were holding for a four-déliar repair Dill, touched my heart Ye, lassie, honcyt John Armstrong will answer. Vonbillion,.that child's father, hae tipped me to twenty bucks; and now his littic child was begging for the Joan of the six-cylinder Ilmousine, as the father had lbeen offered a job of hauling ashes to the <lty dumpuIf he could furnish the team ~*Good-hearted Mary Atinstrong wiped ‘her-eyes-on-ber-seslskin. apron. as. hes. husband continued: ‘Ag I looked at the pale cheeks of that poor miliionaire's child land thought of it having nothing but sugar wafers to-eat and the last of, thé champagne in the cellars to drink ever since the Knickerbocker closed down, an} then when I thought of our rosy-cheeked children at home whacking into their good corned beef and cahbese every ‘day, I gave him a dime and promised that | his papa should have nly au.> to hau! ashes in_and that )1u and I would be | around-to-bring them_cheer to-olght! Seo! it 1s snowing, John,’ says Mary Armetrong with a nigh. ‘Can't you put a ton of coal in your pockets? Think of the-poor rich people this weather freexing in tholr desolate palaces!’ ‘We will da what we cai; laset' ould Jobn_Armatrong aturdily, ‘And ao the story will conolude,"-continued Mr. Jerr, "Laden with thelr bas- ket of bean soup and carrsing-e-bundle of their bast summer’s linen multe, honest, John Armatrong, the well- or and prosperous workingman, and fils wife and chll- any a time Gettit-Easy Christoas eve, o / a Rn “Oh, prt males me ied!” sald Mew Sarr vurractouaty. | AL N\ = Olas 1 A CHEER up! “SPORTS ARE HEALTHFUL” (A.CARNEGE) OSPITAL | WARD j OF THE FUTURE ANDY OUGHT (TO GIVE THE FOOTBALL GAME M4 HERO, PIEDALS WILL CARNEGIE HAND —~ Our. DISPENSARIES ¢ “—Eve-been poor.all_my | _ ington retired ta northern New_Jersey, where he went MTO_W! Ail over the country the news of the battle: of Princeton and Tr ton . spread Ilke wildfire, caeering ,despondent bcarts, > y siving Uberty’s cause a new lease of life,-showing . the timid that Hessians could be as easily beaten + at ish themselves and that with Washing- ton in command America conld still dare to hops for ultimate freedom. Keeruits poured fn. Poor and meagre as was the new government, {ts run of i}l-ortine was broken, {t had a fighting chance for rucccss. x In vain, as summer drew near, did the British try to draw Washington dato a general battle. He retreated ever before them; striking lghtning- quick blows, then withdrawing ont of reach of reprisat. He was, in a meaaurc, repeating the Indian tactics that had played such havoc with the British regulars in the Frer nd Indian wars. At Brandywine Creek, Sept, 11, 1777 and—was—defeated, Washington's tactics, the holding of the Quakor City required-co largo a force that its possession proved a loss rather than a gain to England. As -Frankiin sald; ‘Howe hus not taken Philadelphia. It is ealezespula that has taken Bead a = = “Experiments with Kissing Germs By George Harvey,” Editor of the North American Review. A Victory and its Resiita—— B come to the danger of the muvyiache na recently demonstrated by W sclentine experiments. of-the-hichest-onter, followed by. | peofemor, whose studies of all questi relating to the now thor- oughly established “germ thoory” have won for him ereat fume, ber—He enlisted the services ‘of two men—one shaven, one bearded—and walked rwith them through several streets of Parts, the Louvre, several Jarge stores, with mubdued expectancy, was a young woman, who—probably the Srst—ea- perience of the kind in the history of her sex—had-becn hired to be kiseed. When germs Hngero} upon the lips of the maidin, the shaven young man applied hia Mpe ¢o hers in the customary manner, The professor then pemed «ster. atertte solution of agar-ager and quickly sealed the top. The girl's lps, and esce-even, baying been thoroughly sterilized a second the, the bearded man sults.—Of these-the mos: important have been made by. writes George Harvey, its editor, in the North American Review for Novem- nally fetchingthom In a-crowded tree-ar to his lahoratory, There, waiting the. professor had made certain, by the ure of antiseptic preparations, that no {lized brush gver the young lady's Mps, dipped ft thto a test-tube containing a felines thesexample_of Macatiaven companion and ¢he stewlized/ brush and ee erm might be drawn opon her lipe from atmosphere. After four Gaye the tuben were opened. The first, taken from the shaven man, was speckied-with dots, exch -of-whioh-wes-@-oolony of yeast..germe,-suoh— ar Ge Genre ‘but are_practicaily harmless. The second, from the mustache: sm adanant m was) tine pr found, followed nt by diphtheria and putre ‘ot={60d, “bake trom: spider's_leg and. g0oinens knows. what: all—so-great_a. nrioty in eny case that nobody had the hardihood to reveal the results of | experiments to thé young lady. Se A Random Pees By Helen Vail Wallace. LESBING: Often @ sheep tn wolf's clothing, ALARM CLOCK; @) A derice that produes, sweetest qubsequent slomber in the clock-setter, and leaves others within range hope Jeasty wide awake. (2) Symbol ‘of futtitty, “MRE COINCIDENCES": Telepathic facts, __ “COMPANION: One of three things: Master, slave or peer, “SLAVE: Sometimes a superior following tha ‘Hine of least resistance, | NEW AGQUAINTANCM: A ively Int af aiusting vibrations that will quite. nppedily determine the grade of companionship, : OLD ACQUATNTANCES: Established chords or diecords. ' IDEAL COMPANICNS: Those who have had euoient similar experience to omprehend and interpret. each cther aright. LOVE: A perfect understanding. i IDBAL MARRYAGE:' Idea) compantonship, ptua Yove ani respect. IGNORANG! Gomething with whichsWe are all more or less eurcl \nged, Init which diminishce more or less as-tho days go by, ,--: KNOWLEDGE: Ignorance depleted ‘by experience, _GOOD MANAGER: One who can’ manage himself. —— e+ <_< An Earthquake Bread Board: UR great earthquake last year broke one of the large plate-miass win-~ <$ O dowa in my hurband'a store," maya a writer in the Housckeeper, "Ie cut ine on goctesized plece from ono of the fromm and I and tt yest bread or pie board I have ever used. As oy edres are easily mado } rubbing them with a fine Mle wet with camphcrated turpentine, It makes heb Leanenitent and etal ‘yoard’ Doan wil not rtick to ft ns readily ae eo ned. It he fiie for se wih French candies mg s2 forth: eaerese pte Glathes Mad? of Tree Fie an H. DAVI) GARRIGK LONGWORTIT, who haa heen travctiing ‘spent several months in) Nairobi, of the bark of the treme they cnt ontensoe