The evening world. Newspaper, November 13, 1907, Page 14

.e Evening World Daily Magazine, Wednesday, q : Currency, By Maurice Ketten. 4 Daily Except pied by the Press Publishing Company, Kos 8 to 9 ee Park Row, New Yor J. ANGUS FLAT, ReteTreni fet Wort 112th Street. at New York as Second: Class Mail Matter, England and the Cor id All Countric “International in one penral Union. | : : k ; No. Neebties REVOLULION. Part XV.--Indian and Tery 0 | Ope month. ci ‘ Z —<. 4 } a Massacre, zi : SAILPTING knife, tomahawk and massacre played: far larger part in the -NO, 16,885. , : : : Q Revolutionary War then ts generally known, While historians de r ; ey Pay : TT "vote many pages to the brilliant battles and manoeuvres of-our geht : WORSE FTHAN-PROFAN 4 Y. a Year struggle for freedom, the equally Important and far more tragic story : a OMPTROLLER ee ot tho Indian and Tory raids fs often dismiased with a few brief pare lic announcement that swearing 3 his office will cease. Profanity is graphs, | Many Americans eided with Bagland ti the wars. Foremost emong these - not’ only a violation of the ‘Third sCommandment, but itis a reflection | “Totes were John Johnson and the two Butlers, {n the Mohawk Valley, : 3 = i z 5 z 28 «New York. Tae former. Was the eldest: son ot Sir Willlam' Johneon, who 5 .on the. scope ‘and beauty of’ the 5 Se saps "1 piece é EM pyle tae ‘|, fought 20 bravely ‘for England {n the:French and Indian wars, and. who ‘The. only ‘swear- : a COS te ut i ns ‘ Z <8 Chad so stroug-an {nfluence over the Iroquois tribes When the Revohition = fndlst aoriare eee cai : ee ae s > : art payance = a was ft hand the New York Torles hit on a plan of turning loose the fro- ng 2 PI zi a THCHECK i gO : i : : a ee “} quols ‘against the pattiots,.as the French had once turned the Cangdian In- taking’ his cath of office.. Twe CLEARING HOUSED y 5 d Retin ee - dians against the Engush. 6ir William. Jonnson oppose, thie\ barbarous, Comptroller Metz also writes-to scheme and wished to’keep the Iroquois neutral. But before. he could use- The World’ protesting against its ~ comments’ on the $30,000,000 6 per, his-dnfitrenoe in-bebait of peace, See borane tab Gat ‘and “hie place wan taken by his son, Sir John Johnson. 4 see abies p Masia : ONG i "_{8ir John, alded by John Butter_and_ttie latter's com, Walter stirred xes due ALY AC par PEARED ‘ an. si je-bond ‘issue_and on the cule to collect the ta oe aBy z Loe CAN : yon pen WHERE = WK | | te the Hndians againat—the —rebelling—colontsté;-and- once-more the war a “to put the ‘blame wher g t : Got THATONE rN whoop was heard throughout ‘the once peaceful valley. What was worse, they can under | the snanyTorles put on war putnt and dismulsed-as Jndians. lod the massicres. : against thelr fellow colonists. Young Walter Butler, who was more devil most difficult conditions.” cb Sh on Fifth je Oe, «(than man, led the bloodiest of these raids and Harry Payne Whitney on Monday mortgaged his house : ‘ Derpetrated crimes at which even the Iroquols avenue for $500,000 at''5 per cent. interest. A bond’ of the city of New—York-s_a_pricr_lien_on_Mr._ Whitney's house. The taxes to pay, nthe interest and principal on a city bond come before the mortgage to secure the: money he has just borrowed. “If the mortgage is fore- “#ielosed the taxes must be first paid out of the proceeds of the sale. *- Then why should the city pay 6 per cent. interest when a private paeitizen ca y borrow -at_5 percent? = For this bond issue Comptroller Metz 's responsible. He- made = fhe dicker with President Stillman, of the National City Bank, _ and “President Baker, of the First National Bank, by which the city of- New. Walter Butler, braves shrank aghast. He was captured ns a epy Murderer. and would have been hanged but for the French General —batayette's;intervention; -artt waste — escaped, and proceeded to avenge his humiliation in his own Thurderous fashion. In 1777 the Tories. Indians and British besleged Fort Stanwix, An - American force of 800 uniler Gen. Herkimer marched to the fort's rellet. a At Oriskany, ten miles from Stanwix, about 800 Tories and Indians caught them by surprise in a ravine; and one of the bloodiest battles of the war ened, n-the-midet-of-a—yiolent-thunderstorm=—For-houre-the fight waged, andthough the Aiiericans von it was-at-a sacrifice of nreart: #00 men and. the death of gallant Herkimer himself, ___Johnson and the Butlers next invaded Pennsylvania with thelr horde of Tort id savages, accompanied by the famous Mohawk chief, © Brant. The crescent-shaped Wyoming Valley, twenty-one miles long, was to substitute their checks, payable populated by farm-folk dnd Jaborers, and was defended by one fort, whose fork pays them $1,800,000 a year xarriron woe chiefly made up of old men‘and boys Down upon this _fthrough the ‘Glearing-House,” for the city’s pay-roll obligations for : valley opie Indians and Torles, burning and slaying from one end of onths. AS DROP! : he district to the other. Hopelessly outnumbered and cut off from all a wee ae aa theseicity bonds In the United States Treasury zi R : g 2 ; j under promivn that tet these banks get real money without interest. They. keep this real the wails, should be wpared. But as soon as the gates wore opened the and make Stock Exchange loans of four ti f “ Indians and disguised Tories rushed in and murdered every one they Rones-in_their_vaults. nge ae : a S 2 p a >. could find “Motaers—ag_tahles_were_glauchtered Ifke sheep, Men we amount, being authorized so to do by the National Banking law. hy : pal ; pot to death by unspeakably horriblo tortures. The affalr aroused so much Thus ‘these two. banks get 6 per cent. from the abyie! of New York, ; censure, even among the English, that Johnson and the Butlers gave out @ Teport_that the Indians had—broken away from. thelr white masters’ con- "| trol and had committed the atrocitilea without permission. ‘ > 3 X > F 3 sis Z How Httle truth tails statement_contained was_proved_not-long-after— gon their increased loans, and still re ; ea Se: : : : ward, when Walter Butler and his Indlan-Tory followers attacked Cherry F tain possession of the cash, all with- : : / Be : Valley Fort, in Otsego County, New York. The village surrounding the ks : fort was burned, the iil-defended fort itself taken, and {ts garrison cap= Sout the expenditure of @ cent on | ; Ie, : : lured or killed. Brant and his Mohawks are sald to have refused to do @othelr part. = 5 7 7 = = a 3 3 5 Real more than merety storm the defences. But Walter Butler, his Tories, and reat = 2 any a handful of drunken mayages murdered outright or tortured to death , It is evident that fn one wa . 5 : 5s thitty-two peaceable rettlers (most of them women and caildren) and six- sthese to bank presidents ee b 7 S | ~i teen soldiers. Forty prisoners were taken, many ot whem were reserved = Metz who is either “ i Fs - Z A ~ for later and more horrible tortures. Ly i Following on this, Johnson and Butler made a enna eae sholoccle rald_of thalr olf home section Mohawk —— The Last Valley; killing thelr former friends and neigh- Massacre: bors, burning their property and committing thelr usual abominable crimes, They advanced ’ hey Go;— — ses unpaid-by the street rallways,, The ee Talk of Buying Cheap Stocks, but That s as Far as They 3 ae Bec navanced fdaed Gas and olher public service corporations “vere dus iong| Mrs, Jarr-Could Use the Money for Something Else, but Mr. Jarr Hasn't Amy, sv ce mines, thn fuel Gem mate ap spay of Ge ve Pefore 1 took office.” Some of them-were,-and some of-them-came due — “i doar’ know enytiog Rout th nad Mra, Jars, 1 only Know that dey| marched againat the fnvedere, ited, Walter pea the-hale - 5 friend os tako her ndian-Tory-tan m co} nada; x ther case it was the Comptroller's duty: to collect them } treated Mrs. Kittingly very meco, She wus advised by « Sees y mn; By Roy L. McCardell. = : ney out from the upstairs department, wacre other people might get it, and | broken, routed, smashed. + / and to sell mee of these corporations for their back taxes, just as a WW woald bem good time to go down ‘to Wall’ take ft down stairs, where the bank had n deatttul cellar, att braas and marble, So ended Indian warfare iu the East. But the massnere martyrs had 46 ‘cheap etocks,”’ and leek {t up in a box of which sir could lold the key. Then, of course, no-| not died in -valn. Throughout the country and througn Purope spread Seer Ea ALON CONG eee i Mme UREN oat rsa uid gatteteanldeellg the tldinew of these wholesale murders of defenceless tromen and little “Not it it was in « safc deposit box,” eaid Mr. Jarr, [ children, it -aroused-a—ware-ot tidlignant-hatred-asainst Engisnd and «| Watt, auttmued Ste tarr = Mira kittie —pat-—ther-mones—in—the—box_tn frmpaths—tor_the_opprarood patriot. —_Thus,_by_thetr — ‘al the collar of the bank: and when she asked how much Interest they woul -pay.| sufferings, the people of Wyoming Valley, of Cherry Valley, and the Mo- | terfor koeping it therd, they sald they wouldn't pay-her any hawk-tnconsctously struck a mighty blow in‘Ireedom’s holy war, ene of the-Corporation-Gounsek: —In-this} ~hé ts justified. So far as these back taxes are in litigation it is the | duty of the “Corporation: Come) to Prosecute the litigation promptly. 22 gure not eaid_MroJart. “she had-the money tarsal — that she didn‘t-hare the money—at a! She feft it in Sere Sa Sone af estat goat pattae loca, “And, by the way, what are margins?” care of tho teak locked op tye tarts the elle eco Sirs Sarr — ~ Some Famous Autographs. a ded his. resignation with an Dee which is} “ a jum jike buying things on instalments,” said Mr. “And when she found that they wouldn't give her interest ste took tt out if ; Jerr. “Buppose you. bought‘some furniture on the instal-| and apent most of It?’ anked Mr. Jarr. ‘ pnd FT ee ee eee ee iain conn | purse alio ald,” roplled Mra, Jarr, “What good was K to her leaving It], = 47, =a. > of furniture shoul ome: ‘or eighty dollara you wou! g Z aA > : > é * t you had paid. in the bank If she was paid ne interest ?—And-ghe-bonght the jorellest fur coat} pata y / wu faite ee is so {f she goes out in an automobile with der friends any time’ bout what fe meant by_bwyingon_margin_ SSS —T-gee,"" sald Mr, Jury, “but ail this Is beside the question:—she should buy “How silly!" sala Mrs. Jarr. ‘If they kept _my money 4 Keep their turn d ha Faw (aC some atocks cheap, and £0 should we There are plenty of good reliable stocks ure. = a (Reproduced from Le Diarto Miustrado, Mexico.) rg but isees elaine mea EeeR eee buy furniture on the | Jat Pay tour or five percent. that if bought now will really pay ten per cent. on 2 ference," aid Mr. Jern— you {nstalment’ plan you get physical possession of tt. But when you buy—stocks on margin the shee NOS, 2, “You just keep awey trom that old Wall Strect,” sald Mrs. Jarr, “Every- he money invested,” “and yet you are always finding Yault with me if I get things on Instal-| Soy loses there-—There's a whole lot of things I need far more than. I ments,” sald Mra, Jerr, ‘I'm aure if I. didn't 'd never have « lot of things. But| eed copper stool sockaa Ny nat could swe doumitnicopperend:atcell 21; nave it I were buying atooks I would make them give them to me if I pald eomething| 1 830 for copper or steel. Iwauld Hke to have some copper Kitchen things, but down on them.'* — nese new aluminum pans and kettles Inst just as long, and it is practically kn- “Tm afraid you'll never understand it, said Mr. Jarr. “Women are eo| vossible to scorch thingx cooking n them," Mogtcal.” - = “You don't undertand," salé. Mr. Jerr, ‘It ia just stock in the oompany "Oh, they are, are they?’ remarked Mrs, Jarr. “Well, took how Mrs, Kit-} ‘nt makes tron and st. copper, and not tho things that are mado, -that tingly was treated. Sho had some money 4m bank on interest end she wan ad-| ne buys, and row « (ho time’-— —— vised to draw it but be-nuse other people were drawing their money out, and | “Oh, bother!"* said Mra. Jarr, " 3lon for his AACE Tn because it belleves that he is Woe in| ber money waa paid cut to other propte It wouldn't te there for her when sho| vhat you lost by it! if you have any money to buy atocka.you Rive tt to me!" shee eat orth tre fe cm a A 2 x Pl ewe to an ns enn a om mv of Or a a SH daha aye aca hae wef ENE” WONGGTS OF the-Future.. ~Mleal, better. He has a fot of barnacles in his office. He has bad ad-| pay fatereat to depositorat”: ealed or Jar, wired sot Bees By_John T. Timmons. — . He has-not that intelligent and public-spirited | co-operayon from | equ F must pot look with suspicion on the:fell0w-who announces the discovery. he has a tight'to haves —=OSCSt*CSCS ae Few More: Shows for the ‘White HOUSE. Cy F G. ‘Long. We Sitoal iiatesia Ii Ue 1okeestpof-tre-wont-o¢- mankind —WC4. mua ! who that even the mind of man ta a substance “As tor-his- profanity, the -test-of- his public “service wilt mot be tow | ss and Read “eiaht, denials anid colok. Ivo witst Rot aso Binal often he says “damn,” but ‘whether he administers the city’s finances informs us that the material comprising what we term life has slways ‘vas he should, and does nat Beal himself to be the dupe of Wall | t never made-a bargain in your ife but undergoing changes, and when It leayes one thing ft is stmply pins ine form into another, writes John T. imons in the Pittsburg Gazette-Timea. We must not be horror-stricken Jf we discover there is no real death, but instead continual Mfe under different’ conditions. Wwhen some one dinds Viat this f@ not thé onty eck In the great untverse that-da populated with God's ckeatures, and that we are only « mere grain of sand compared to tlhe remaining masa of living creatures which are subject te physical Inws, we must not accuse him of stepping leyond bia bounds to secure facts about something that does not concern mankind here, Such’ does concern ue ull, ‘The laws of the universe are for other sections as well as this, We de- pend on otter planets for a portion of our comforts, and why should not mam understand more fully the true altuation sf It {a at all possible for him te attain parte BURROUGHS a cs 2 =e a 2 ge Eos 3 & = = é © Vetters fom the People. |} 7 Overheard on the “1.” days; that the courts cannot «tt; that! Wo the Gikor of The Evening World all Government Offices are closed; that On the Brooklyn Lexington aven no lease can be algnel or an Al BEAR WRESTLING MATCH. WOULD PLEASE TEDDY, “i two Italians were discussing tho|married lawtull Ae 3 f ; ; | le - MIE - i the teal facts? s Beauty of American women. One aald | yet a ndred and Pitty ce f Kr "When the far-distant, planeta are photographed with @uch accuracy through that the Canadian women were more | vanivone cine: at : N : 5 4, Jn which new. materials will be used, that mankind on earth: ae ma ne Ese of God on the distant worlds and underatand it es ‘well aa that : oh our own, then {t will seem possible for aome one to find a manner ef ecmmant- cation between the creatures that inhabit those places and ourselves, Thea Ro (itd will be seen that It wan not folly for man to Inveatigate, Then It will be shown. 4 WHY NOT HAVE SP we are not the only boloved beings in God's universe, Tr will then be even we saat A CIELON EATING CONTESTS. we ee hy ang’meana the most intelligent creatures within the realme of spuek QR.SHORT. shows. y Wo wit! be nstonistied at our tenorance when the Sean te ving truth How. TolBITe a b ss -ANDA - boxinn to. dawn woh om and we mee our way ou cK mist thet hes enn” “Beautiful than any to be found in New ere 18 no national holiday, no’ ork; the other remarked that the |the Wourth of Juls, There are York women wore tiful, but hi |holidays EON Ftc! ah | plete iat m will be found on p (PBeeutiful tricks, [ have travelled to/ 21 Gt The World Almanac for Ian ‘jmearly every part df the globe and : Wever haye seen women more beautiful, t) Mave Papers, Comore enerectio end more plucky, oh give to the poor they never get «| NeXt year, I am fifteen years in t! Aeent of; tat Carnoxis ought not give | Country, My father {eno cftizen, Wey | j ; & "WHITE HOUSE veloped us for centuries, ise S@o'much to dulld Mbraries, but to bulld | I de able to rote next year without : . cock HIGHT fo pO or #ix factories and pay the work-/ Reali) Ons pret and neo ond year Wy, Ube ada mupers? Or Gan I go and Ket ' ‘ pL feare Magen which would ta Ect wel papers Fiowers That Sleep. Here’n n Real Hnuatler, | REIGNER. | 7, me milior of The Rvening World: | In answer to "'S, = altel TE wayalde tansy (Tenacetum vulgare) indeed fms leaves wo wensitive that : i not only do they close in darkness, but whenever exposed to too powerful a light, The common Gay flower (Commelina Virginica) has a moat ouri- T shaving freord, So the Kéttor of The Wrening World: I think he ts dead’ slow. I can shave, | 10d PRDINLOL Peep Sal ree Naaae a See ee lcetar ae nee (etsy a “GMAvwaya that there are no legal nolt [eat my breakfast, manicure my finger may be seen lively and) Apap neo " oud ‘ Weereto- this country, basing himself on | Pails and drone, perfectly and walk have made their rounde,,Jt clores tte petala tightly, which melt away before Lai mile to subway ane bey th Pee ane Atatement made many times by your | rend the Morming World and get ¢ mundown Into a muctlaginous substance resembling jelly, The pretty little wood © ‘ ‘ “ — fysty: da eaye that. Veshington'a Birth:|/ town in) 21-2 minutes | - THE }sorrel (Oxatia Aceloaulls) 4a abundantly grown In pot es m House plant throuch Ay, Ldncoln'e Birthday, the Fourth of Yer—In Thin State, 5 r—— WHY teed tele . — LEP Ithe winter, At nigatfall its peouttarly sensttive leaves sleep by drooping their My Knd ‘Thankegtying Day ere leeal| 7. tne mnitor of The Bveniny World: EVELTS IN. three leaflets until touching back tu beok, in which position they arefar from dae ula het real pea copa ee In Bleption Day a logal holiday? sunrtea, hspwever, these fendieta again — Akely tp, be chilled: during the night. At, can be toemeesteg onthe ee —— “RD Female. bertncntel_gectiiee,