The evening world. Newspaper, December 10, 1907, Page 14

er ‘ ¥ PebMened Daily Except Bunday by the Press Publishing Company, Nos #8 to @ te Park Now, New York. . SE PRMEPTE FULITIER, Pre, 1 Bont ted tree ANGUS BILATT, ReeeTrena, 01 Week 11M Piro. AEE SRR SRM SN ne International otal Unton. One year. 9.75 A COMMON-SENSE SUNDAY, : S:rinterpreted= by the police, the Sunday laws extend far beyond either their written text or Justice O'Gorman’s interpretation of it. Code whith interferes with or pro- hibits music-and singing on Sun- day. An opera is prohibited, but the difference between an .opera cand a-concert Is 50 simple that} fan even the most benighted police: | Bose : "—. . man’can have no excuse for fail) Wg to perceive it, The Penal Code does not contain'a word probibtt- | "fey singing on Sunday evening, whether these songs are religious hymns " @f worldly melodies. Neither {s there restriction on the manner of the ac-, “Companiment, whether a church organ, a piano, a°violin, 2 hom or @ | Neither did Justice O'Gorman decide against Sunday music and Ing. What he did decide was that to have trick elephants give an ex- on the. stage Sunday evening came within the prohibition of a “circus performance.” He further decided that an opera was an opera, ‘anda play in costume a theatrical performance, whether Its words were _ Sngtish, Italian, German or French, and whether it was serious or comic makes no difference. - Also that ballets are forbidden on Sunday, and box; ~ Meg matches, horse shows, bicycle contests and the like. Peueiee While it is desirable that the Board of Aldermen should eliminate a “umber of useless sections from the city ordinances, it is fully as desira- | ble that there should be no attempt:by the police to make buffoonery of the Penal Code. ‘ _ Specific cases of alleged law violation as they arise can be satisfactor- dealt with by such Judges as O'Gorman, who contented himself wit! ly stating what the law is and deciding the case on- the facts as eppeared in court. eh But in their actions on Sunday the pofice went beyond both Justice ign “opera’’ nor a “farce” Is legal except so far as the bungling ordinances’ id the Board of Aldermen have sought to amplify the Penal Code. When the Board of Aldermen meet to-day they had better begin by 7 fepeating their past attempts at Sunday Icgislation. They cannot modii\ : iba Code, and any extension will only muddle the situation more whe passage of a declaratory ordinance that concerts, lectures, recitations and social dancing shall not be illegal might be advisable as an jucational process to the police, but tt would contain nothing which th | Code does not already say. With the saloons seliing liquor There is: nothing in the Penal) tly pie g ree 7m azi By Ru : 4 T u ne TWANT A SWELL UP To DATE SUNDAY SUIT } By Roy L. McCardell. erything!"* On Sunday as never before, with all ordinary ‘crimes of week days tak- ©. Ang place on Sunday without ex- 1 treordinary police interruption, the — ; ition of an excess of ignorant in preventing wedding dances, ‘ lay concerts, lectures and music “R unnecessarily calls attention to the “inefficlency of the enforcement of ithe criminal law in this city. New York is not a Puritan city, « but it fs an American city. The American Sunday is a day of both rest and recreation. It is a day of religion, too... There is no necessary cc ict between these if the law is regarded as common sense “Letters trom the People.” . Poor People Who Won Fame. interval of hari work to «et on you x imee all the aeata occupled by men "The plan of @ lecturer to, restrict the @nd boys. Bomeltien, T do admit, newt ‘pamber children a poor | peat. for some of them haye to work . iat aie or leery bard during the day.” But there wrong. rernoth Taek back Seeds et Gfithel poor ee el youan felaws who, Daye. post) Miyho was ‘Socrates? His father, So. {5K to 60 but sit in the office all day phroniseus, was « stone-cuttor. _Ho Melee se ie iter Ga ‘bout Abraham Lincoln? From lowly ish ioy toate Nate Mk ATES) 8 7 Meth And larco farntly he ascended, | fe Diled into the care Ls something ter- | (Es { ‘ rt I think there wouldn't be as WO ‘@eaid we have done without hun? %, about U, 6.Gmint? Waa he not | Dany: Hooklentir othe B, RL T. as Ni B there are if there ‘vere only a limited | peor mac. even to the opening of G s |number allowed to get on. Why do mre i USOT E PEL anee oy | the men lose al) Uiedr courtesy when }t [ecco fami Go Gown into Well ces to thi ttine for getting on a the Baltor of The Preninx World: ‘peat Mang millicneires there were “sy bi . 4 car? This is GGne over and over again ee Lets SP ate pais MO j every plat at the Brooklyn Sridee | MARY 2, SMITH. How Were They Built? | chat days of | Mth Hdltor of The Byenine World what ceys Of | Near Cairo, Exypt, there are tt World Almanac, Page 35. Pe the Fiditor of The Evening World: Where-can I find week osrtaln dates fell on? MAGOTE nus Pyran of Gizeh. These, i posed of stones, seme of io WO FTG TAI RnB ARS OL [which ono of our xreatest machines @ “Te the Editor of The Prening WorlL: présent couldn't stir, I would like some c ‘Where oan I find what theatres have| scientific reader to explain how the in the greatest peating capacity? L. J. @ | habltanus sof ancient Egypt ever ac a The Car Hows! Mndeness, complished thia. Waa tts vast desert Inhabited? Did they i eth “Be the Mattor of The Rrening World Tama yo Graham avyen morming an AD attempt to Ret on the car I am “Light In the Sky." asked thin way and (hat Wy The HO To the Btitor of The Evening World: Wegiied gentiomen and finally haye to| A few nights ago 1 observed .a tired Wt’ for another cir I ain not thel ight in the sky, It was shaped Ilkece way when you said you'd Ike “Whare Go you want to/gof’ asked Mr. Jarr. bad that your home tan't good enough for you! I wish I cowd have my way in such things as you do, xoodriess knows, we never see much of you In thts house!” ‘Sold on, there!” said Mr. Jerr, “I didn’t talk that | a Ret away for a week or | ft so that her own partioular friends won the prizes?" asked Mr, Jarr, aad 3 [00 Howey wo, I'm home more than a lot of people are Of oouree, tf you'd rather have; sbout, all right!" r | for Itt and here Mi Jarr burat Into tears, “Oh, come, now, Ing. It's Just the reaction we all feet once_in a while." from the caren of home. You sce people; you née things!" “Don't see things since 1 stopped drinking!” sal “Don't try tp Joke abouy iu? said Mra. Jarr are ‘hot stuck in the house from morning Ul! nigt “Where were you yesterday afternoon?” asked Mr, Jarr, ine laying around [ke a boarding-howme keeper's husband, I hayen’t angthing to | say, I only know that I tend to mry job, and if that ts what you are kicking “T suppose you mean to say I'm not attending to my Job!’ snapped Mra | jarr, ‘Well, I am. I'm attending to the house and attqy-eg to the meals and | attending to you and attending to the children! And tttevyral! che thanks I get eaid Mr, Jarr{ ‘you're just feeling a little blue thts morn- “That's easy enough for you wo say,” sald Mra. Jerr. “You get out of the house every day. You have your business down town to diatract yqur attention Mr, Jarr with a grin. ‘ou have tt very alee; you Getting Remeasured By Maurice Ketten. woe YES SIR. CONCERT SO INCHES TABLEAUX 20 — PAIR cg NAU DEVILLE 17-4 incres \ MOVING PICTURES 36 - R DOME HBAS, Gorman's decsion and the Penal Code. A con:er which is nether! Ag to a Brief Vacation From the Home Routine, Mr. and Mrs. Jarr Differ, But That Is Probably the Way it Is in Other Households in the Land “I was shopping,” sajd Mrs, Jarr. “Running the shovs off my feet trying -V make a dollar go where two would hardly be enough. I don’t out of my shopping, lige Mrs. Kittingly does, riding about In a tn ‘Where were you Bacurday afternoon?’vasked Mr. Jarr, ‘I knew you'd throw that up to me! eald Mra, Jarr. “It 1s ; | bo @> to @ matinee, le It? And when Mra Rangle caine over and sald s! . “Oh, I don't care,” sald Mra Jar, “I_feel ike 1 WANt| two tiokets and asked me vo go along I might have known you'd hold it against to got sway from all responsibility for a while.” f ‘I often, feel that way myself,” said Mr. Jarr, “but I'm afraid I'@ firm. somabody im my job when I came back.” “Oh, you feel like you want to go away, do you Mrs, Jarr, arith a gleam of suspicion in her eyes me all the days of my life!’ © “Where were you last Friday night?’ asked Mr. Jarr. “You know well enough where I was,” repiled Mra. Jarr, “I party al Mra. Stryver's, You ought to know, for you were along, make playtime xieah trom her | w D jet Uke to go away somewhere for a oouple of | dresmaker'a to her miliiner's, and luncv.ag at some wwell restaurant!” uf | woeks," said Mra Jarr gloomily. ‘I'm jum thet tired | eS z n't oft was to a card It was one of the very few times you ever do go: among nice people, and ‘ne sullen way you acted, as if you were bored to death, made me ashamed of you. It took away all my enjoyment” Z : “Didn't you tell me that ft was very tiresome and that Mra, “Well, & was very suspicious,” sald Mra. Jarr, “but not that Stryxer fixed l cared. The first prize has only a gold-washed German silver purse [ can get anywhere for 4 dollar ninety-sight, and the second prixe was only a box of cheap ! Before I would cheat apd fise and hagwte over trawl; Ilke that progressive euchre{* writing paper. 4 never play We were at the theatre the nigta, befers’ and the night before we had com- pany, if I remember right," continued Mr. Jarr, ‘fo {t seems to me that you've bad a pretty good time letely.” ‘How do you know waether I hed or mott’ domanéed Mra Ji larr, “Perhaps that {a Just whet I'm dymg to get away from, I'm tired of everything and everybody!” 1 “All right,g0 to Atlantic City for a week," said Mr, Jarr, money somehow." | “If you oah raise any money anyhow," said Nira, Jarr, engert to me right now! I need it for lots and lo! koing to waate It on @ foollfh erp anywhere The Wife's Pocket Privilege | CONE a yy Wy CENTRAL OFFICE. ia vi CONNECT TOUR POCKETS. WITH THE BURGLS ARM SYSTEM = “/SHeLLO-N | [THis WILL DO (waar 062) \ THE TRICK oPiemly «cil on woman that tw handled |owar, but was not very brilliant, WI be- PaPoghiy. for even |f an Gl indy comen|}ieve the hour was about § PM. It was | pehions she cere fy RécIredtneat as} almost tn nig (Bere youn Beto Way, Ae ACenAt ¢ WStRe men lnve we the inst pis wile about in other words, ure permitted v9 Jone minute, Wo else saw thi? AY ws ee ee ee I GUESS Pry SMALL CHANGE. LL BE SAFE HER’ WILL FIND A WAY” “Tl raise the y. “you give it of things and I am certainly not There Is No Way the Husband { By F.G. Long Can Circumvent Her:in It. ecemb er 10, PPBESLLOLGSOOOE The Story of the Operas By Albert Payson Terhune. ae { No. 1—BIZET’S ‘‘CARME. BVILLE'S pubJc square was thronged with the neoo-hour crowd. Jose, @ brigadier (corperal) 0! dragoons, eat somewhat apart from @ group of bie fellow-eoldiere, reading @ letter that pretty Micaela, his commtry sweetheart, had just brought him frem his mother. His mind was so full of Micasla and of ttieir future together the did not notice the nolsy advent @ swarm of work-girla from an ad- Yotning tobacco factory unul their lead- er, clorious-tooking gypey, roused hima fron his reverle by hurling @ rose into his face, Joue recugnised her aa Carmen, oF La Carmenoita,a wild, bewitching sift, with, whom Half the regiment was hope- easly in love. | His own indifference to her charms had stirred her wilful tnter~ est. Attar the girs had returned to thelr: to come between Joss and fils droams of gentle Michela. A series of mhricks CARMEN feet. There had beon @ squabble, had been drawn and a girl wounded. Jose and: two men were sent by die captain, Zuniga, to arrest ihe assaflant. She iJoway Carmen} s Zuniga ordered the cool, mooking prisoner, bound, and deft her in_Joso's Charge while he went te draw up her commitment papers. Bearcely were the captive and captor'alnne together than all tha gvey’s wiles were exerted to w ning Jose’s ynsophisticated heart. Under ths battery of her intng! pleading and allurement the poor fellow wilolly forg.t Micacka, his thing but the bew!tching woman before him. He set her (ree. arr | (at the end of his own term of captivity In the rd-haase for perr |encape) he should join her at Lillas Pastin’s tavern and smugglers’ retreat under | toe walls of Seville. * * * A choice assortment of the Gpanish underworld were gr | tavern one night about two months Iater—Carmen,. with a cc | pantns; I] Daceairo, chief of a amurgler nd; 1) | and a score of his men; a sprinkling of xoldiets off duty and the tay: | of onor, FE: No, the famous toreador (tull-Aghter). Excamilio, hen of tue | town, had sung bonstfully of his prowess as a sinver of bulln, and was t | Aasidious court-to Carmen. But her owilfil mind wie set on Jove, who to-n | was to be release from prison, and she turned a deaf ear to the torendor- Ho, meeing the useleassnese of pu uing (he thame at present. chtly aceen’ decree, So bent wos Carmen on. seeing her rescuer pgnin that.qoc even © refused to join 1 Dancairo in a highly promising smuggling expedi! planned. At length she mianaged to send tha others aay and ston: {alone tn the great drinking room for Jose. Nor lind ene long ty wait © | had the others departed when the brigadier arrived <; Crverjoyed at steht of him, Carmen lavished ni! her al! light, while, Intoxicated with lord, hy told how’ eagerly he hy: to seeing her. Suddenly from fhe di t barracks sounded sprang up to cbey the summons. ( m, furious that te should ob of duty and turn his back wn love, stormed at him and bade him be cone fererer from her might. As the quarrel] was at its heleht Zuniga entered. Se Joss with Carnien, he rudety orered the brizadier awny and wtrick him. Thfs wis too much: for Joee’s hot Spanish blood. Snatohing up his sabre, he attacked b's oaptata. Carmen screamed. In ‘rushed I] Daneairo and bis men. At the girtl= onder they seized and dirarmed Zuniga. Jens .cou!d no love: ite, side tay dtegrace ani death for drawing his sora on a auperior officer, On (ho other Curmon and love nnd the free, exciting Mfo of a smuggler Ifte Inst bond with the off, simple, honest Iffe waa broken. He Joined the rmuxe Boe Months passed, (1 Dancatro's band was encainpet In a corge of the With them were Carmen and Jone. But the two were by no means tha fora lovers of cariler days. The evpry rir! had lone rince trod of her = innce | for Jose. His simplictty, hirtnnate decency wearted her. He» on the | still loved her with an tnfatuation that had mereed Into a jourly Jealous. heartbroken at her growing tullference. th paying dearly for whnt he had thrown:awty Left on cuard while the others ware mb@ent on a short « Jose was confronted by Excamih), who; had wandered Into t of Carmen ant to learn If she was yet ¥ fo Ack ir quest und added that he understocd t se made himself known. to mortal combat. ‘The torerdo: i cepted the defiance. and the two sprang at each other, knife to knifs. Jore tind struck down his adversary, and was about t.) strike the last and fatal blow wher Carme: and a party of the smugglers, attracted by the noise of Meniioe. rus Ci in and separated the two. IT Dancairo sent nilio gruffly ebout his dusinesxs, but not before the toreador had exchanged a men. Jone was still reproaching the angry n who had come to the mo} ner Torn by aruel, ce é not refuse to 9 to nix mother’s deathbed leave fickle Oirmen to Escamillo. Vowing to,rfturn and warning Car dare leave him for enother, the miserable es ‘at length let Mica: ed in Pastin's orm af Insanit© Jueckles® youth was away. ° o ° The plaza hefore the bull-ring of Seville was alive with pleasure-seekery. For {t wan the day of the great bull-fght. The stately procession of 0! tered the building. Lay of all came Escamillo, greeted by the aheers of the multitude. | Qn hiv arm hung Carmen, flushing with the piaudits showered on her new hero. pered to her She wes mbout to accampany him tote the edifice when a ¢ that Jose was in the crowd watching her, Scorning to yle ar (although the cardy had told her rhe must soon die), Carmen left Es lo and turned to confront her formet lover. The others hurried inside, seeking the bewt seats for the coming bull-tgh=, Carmen, calm, doflant, fearless, faced the haggard wreck 2fm man who wus onte the handsome, well-groomed brigacier, Jose. other land. She laughed at him. and as a salvo of cheers for Es forth from within rhe bull-ring she turned eagerly to enter and « toreador's victory, Understanding the look and gesture, Jose rusted at her w drawn knife, hia dewpatring love changing In a flach to a mania of fealou Stabbiox the faltiless woman to the heart, he turned to t awd Piahed Out trom-the bitiding at her death scream and sald calm! “1 killed her. ;Arrest me!" Xo, 2 of thi Nixola 2 w @ Greeley-Smith Oiscusses Heart Topics. SPDDDODODOGEDODOOCCGTIOVH EMG. The Greenville School of Love. GLASS in love-making, attended by ton giris an thirteen boys, hme been started In the Greenvill (1) High Sohool. Prof, Russell, who conducts It, teaches the eager pupils how to propase, ho or reject an offer, how to allay Jenlousy, how to encgur- age bashful sultors, and—perhapa inoet diMeult of all— ‘how to escape @ persistent young inary or woman you don't want. ‘ If the last art be resily and truly tnculc In the Greenville High School with any dogres of nuccess the annual w York exoéus to INjnols will soon rival im numbers the metropolitan pilgrims to Solith Dakotn. It ts really easier to win the person you want than te keep the one you don’t want from winning you, as nearly. every man 4nd woman tn the courss of © lifetime must ‘discover. So many mattmontal ‘‘yeaes” Daye been maiti merely to vary the momtony Of saying flo that if I were to be asked what quality in man or womar. wre ‘most essential to winning favor with the opposite nex I would have to answer; ‘peraistence.”” ; ‘ “What about beauty, charm: cleverness? These are all good things In thetr way, but plain, unadorned persistence will be victorious over thom all. The woman who lives unmarried fill she ‘s thirty or #o nearly always uccepts soma man whom she has known since she was eighteen and who has made her am annual propomal ever since, The middleaged.buchelor who hax won success in a big cfty gore back to the country town where he wax born for, his wif, and « fittul correspondence covering fifteen or twenty years enda at thn altar, ‘The best rectpe for winning the love of either man or woinan Is to keep on trying. And the only way to lone « multor:or:nstriend tht you don't want tn'te keep on trying. Persistence is the ancret of both winning and Ipsing. It you want a etl and you are more persistent than she, you will got her. If you don't want her and che js more persistent than you she will get you. That Is amounts t: z - see araaer the belles end kis jaw—ne te not besatifel, nor ls he particularly pies, But be knows enough, to hold ew, And whether you would win or lose {n love you cannot do better than emulate him. Q ‘That, at least, is wy opinion. Greenyiie, Ill., may heve a better method to recammend. ‘The Boani of Education should, J think, look into the matter nad give New York's budding lovers the Deneflt of the most advanced thought om the subject. task Carmen's @lluring’amile conunued | erram.s, He approached her humbly, begging tier to ctart Hfe afresh with him In ane t frm the factory brought him to bis + knives | SEI eee Seas =