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, \ t FT a (eee OP Ne EE STEER PENNE IRENE NR RR “ The Evening World Vaily Magazine. KRuesday. February 11, ROOSs.. 2. “Ealse and Malicious.” CLE EGEHSE KECOD ts EE CKELEB® ealorld, By Maurice Ketten. '® The Story of the Operas % vablishing Company, Nos. 63 to 68 pense re 2 S By Albert Payson Terhune. ES ! NO. 29—PUCCINI’S “LA LOSCA."” ARTO CAVA painter, was ture of ¢ eS Buviished Dally Except Sur New York J. AXGUR MILAW, Be POSER PULITZER, Pres, | Rant 124 Sire Budscription Rates 1) The orld for the United States and Canada e Year. ne Month VOLUMEIIS retiree STEALING STAMPS. = TATE COMPTROLLER GLYNN tells the Legislature in his report t “Wall street brokers are cheat- ing the State.” Like a bad oftice boy who sells postage stamps to Imy cigarettes, the Wall street brokers have been cheating the State out of $2 stock transfer stamps to buy automobiles and to | play at the lobster palaces. | Referring in his report to the tabulation recently printed by The PWorld that the State fs losing at least $2,000,000 a year, the Comptroller \ isays “this department is inclined to think that the loss is nearer these fig- fares than is generally supposed.” Between Jan. 4 and Oct. 1, 1907, there were transactions on the New ‘ork and Consolidated Exchanges on which the State should have re- ived $3,434,864 in stock transfer tax. Instead of this, Including all the Wweceipts from corporations, curb brokers and bucket shops, the State col- n Rome. ise from figure NO, 16,978, volce had oved Cava madly jealc FEDERAL PATRONMGE In jealous © learn if to tell her the pal fearing she m!g last in calming ier 3 1 to come forth, a ajousy. As svon as she { guided him to a safer ry well near A can rvered s own villa from the arpia, Ro: t announced crafty, crue the captive’s escape was dis- earned that nos Bected $142,731 less than it should have received from the two exchanges the chure! he follow nd salone. painter's lunch basket and An Peedi planation, vce in the irtesy he decor lere. Gambling tends The professional pok Player soon takes to marking the aces with his finger nails. The faro nally slips an extra card. The bookin money in an} way than by earning it—that is, by giving value for it—tends to incline a man to devious ways. This cheating of the State of the stock transfer tax is all the more senrehensible because the brokers carefully charge the tax to thei tomers, and wt they cheat the State on the one hand they rob their customers on the other Not only is Wall street a big- ‘4, Doce a HA G80 OCD Co Cekcal ger gambling place than the race tracks or the club-houses, but it is By Roy L. McCardell, — SR PR CR fo Stiato ee When Proud Parents Like Mrs. Jarr and Mrs. Rangle Get Together ni and Blow About Their Little Jewels, It Is No Place for a Mere Man 000 he cus- ina nein & r acted tt ried Tosca. runt ws winter,” replied Mrs Rangle. 0 her feet Cavaradoss boy. ‘Teacher jsent me 5 The muskets more crooked. ‘a ET you ten to one your wife won't let wife ¢cidn’t have no pocket handkerchief.” h arpia had A mish of feet B talk about our children but wil! keep $n pting. Jarr smiled with keer ment while Mrs. Rang.e +treix b c Aiscovered. Soldiers rushed out (f5 root SSS SS lup with # resounding smack How often have I told you ne 1 to arrest rontssaes With a laugh of triumph Tosca leaped to the naee her to talk about your children,” eaid Mr. Jarr. The Jarr and Rangle fanvilies had x at a the where a musical show particularly appe: t ne a regular student’s stoop’ Where's your other glove?" vold below was playing, and the two families were th z | wild about myuse!,”” said Mrs Jarr, ‘that child loves “When you want to take money from me, put your! srand opera, Whar ts tt you want to see hand in my pocket when I'm not looking,” growled Mr) 7 na see de elfants,” said the little girl K n't try to md me" le Jerr, with his eye om Mrs jat Way," she said, “He just pores over his books,” she added peevisily, pet. waved he ) deflance to her 5 8 get irsiiers And plunged to death in the BETTER SLUMBER ON. O. HAMMITT writes to the Senate Committee 0: ‘l- | roads that the Coney Island The story of “Tristan and txolde will he published Thursday, l we have peanuta for the °¢2-—_— oeemesrns The Birth of St. Valentine's Day. Sena An ‘Twenty to one! aM 1’ to see no elepha said Willie Jarr. m five-cent fare bill “overs Jarr and Mrs. Rangle ¢ © childrer ped around | little sister “we're going to see cobile doxs tint sing and a yy bear.” ce apie 4 em in t . ; Look how your hair ribt exclaimed Mrs. Jarr, straightening By Muriel Thorndike. ya + : . vn bet the same with t the wir bow on he: fttle gir A Ww e, wiy didn't you tell} Tl VAP Wek 4 . within t sdiction of omen d vetween interrupting each Ae WANE RESON 1?" Saying this Mrs, Jarr got a pin and . BEN BBP Daan as Solel t were any sainte Public Service Commis- other in arran en's clothes and picking and , n up the Pd oan aes rah Nae aia ta een Tg S ay eh 8 NEA ABay ers ueiay ancient i Vets i * gata Mr. Rang t ima knows not erfectly an. can play one finger [iB omats liad a F \ the Lupercaila, It was held Hein) Ciel Dh), Int casa yh, that would make it a stand off,” said Mr. Jarr, "So we won't bet € that MOUS UG 5 and was the seison of courtship, Girls dds that this is “conclusive | pney're getting settled now, Just to ten | Rangle. She ts py) setemirmers SHA eae Hie ec PALPUE ner lite ne cakeh MAL: Sa peep By Ops “WI He Es endidly 4 Mrs Jarr te Mrs Rangie; “his ays ahe has remarkabie Me chen yee Ce ote ete n drew out these tablets, Ei Was supposed to wed th byection to the favorable eae ay 4 ae a2) f a pire aera waht eer mele Hel eresnaes Mre Rangle picked a thread oft|!t! Whose name he ‘had drawn, It was a sort of “Love's Lottery’ and was oniy reporting of the bills." Kenchen saya : | the ete neat ete nme ney trea hn Rerilittiavekintaldawn Quaint customs connected wii the great spring fenst Bucthermoray Jo On Haniel eatalnent markatly well for a child his age.” rey she I think Wilde will be a civil er It payaso well, and he's just craay I ya ty wiped out most henilien ceremonies, the Lupercalla was . oe 2 His A aatounded, because her boy Is three and|about machinery. Aren't you going e a civil engineer, Willie, when you ata) Bit athe Ge Valentine, whose feast day fell mit siensiihinself as) (Sec aune aes ee eases ale a 14, became connected with the fe ) he old customs to a certain % ee ociyolnknewil ali wash your as | told| Naw?” sald the boy. nastily ow he not only wouldn't be: engineer, Cxtent were kept up, but under tne auspices of the saint, Instead of a lottery retary tc These womldn’t be ely T wan t y tt these b he Committee on | the: 1 murderer! young people took to sending each other love letters, proposals and presents on on the | but Legislation of the Citizens’ | j.. vente n the ear of the offender “Doesn't he ta r his father!" said Mr. Range, with acid Interest that day. To keep up the a, probably, these letters and gifts were Union.” If there is such a Committee on Legislation, and if it has J. O ot Saray conitabelevenlt aren a tno ‘place for us,” whispered) Mr, Mangle uneasily to \Ar, Jarr, | Ofen) Nnaignadi and the recipient Was left to. guess) the givers name : Aeaaacire Dlacatihpue eyreliianie caine itoneeart i | Perhaps the memory of St. Valentine himseit had something to do with the AE line lihentrel obviated hostilities tonithentimenbellis |sending of these letters, For, it ts said, the good old saint towant the end of Hammitt for a secretary, it should promptly get rid of him. But aris If the Coney Island five-cent fare ‘is wit Public Serv hy do t and have a five-c ture, as the Court a pack of nonsense his rew too feeble to visit his parishioners, and so used to send them ate, fatherly letters that any epistle expressing devotion grew to Miss Lonely Picks Out a Count for Her Mr. Man yy yy By F-G.Long ne sai oun comin tne sm ie mre am in the jurisdiction of the in Commissions” nt fare? If i deals said in tt little Will Meiser to be my wife's valentine and brought her name written upon jap les —_ hiue paper with gold letters. I am also my wife's valentine a 1 ture to pass tt / AHIR REAL COUNT WILL LAND | COUNT PETC ) é 2») LETS PROPIENADE TALY me five pou ; nd it will cost | ToPORROW. £4 UST GO_ BELIEVE? 1AM SO A THE BOAT LANOS ~ Pepys got of ly by comparison with ath t ; Anyhow, t kind of a comr 5 WN TO QUARANTINE TO (1EET | CHARMED Te MEET — -OU OF COURSE "PY ARE. | Ife thesctathenmaukatiotivork feaveronell ise SeoR ee eit Sore Oe the rotten hose, is moribund to the Asho Hid, HE'S MY’, )) You' fara vERY FOND VO! UNMARRIED. Ls Soming) $1000; 5 ine, a jewel h 1 ibund to the Ash ee imi MAN'S OF COUNTS) ——_— VED URIAIUTCE ee bond issues, ignores st 1 A aa Pe / : ail ese one good bill whict rt B Ni Y Old i F j rel oys Nine Years Six Feet High. L tt i Dr. Ludwig Funkhauser. 6 el 5 rom the People. EN yeabs ago I gathered together twenty men and an equal women, mostly Ger ns, all of whom were strong and vigorot first year we had nineteen children bern to us, ten boys end nine girls, Ree 7 ¥ # total nuraber Iving to-day 1s 248 children and elghteen strong, Prolific women. coven a \ Two of the bes! women of the colony have dled, but they each blessed us with Baton of | ‘ twins on three oocaaions i i We bave six boys who are now In their ninth » ue . rs ps r h year, that stand nearty readers; aatuene «pox rs fect In thelr stockings, and wetght nearly 2% pounds each. By aclentifie a a ci be nasiies aad careful attention to diet, they are lving exampies of what careful each one with three One-third of the : + zs and dus regard to natural instincts will do for the human family, ach ony wi ie 4 ; - ~ am Sieiint ncated In the recesses of the Don Fei guests decline to vmoke, the rest taking | Wil! some sead R 7) ) INT BE No DOOTY On ) SLMAF Se Caathislioant Pern apse Mountatne, prnseraldocl.ne Ao viuoke) teleost tang Tovely THE — Me LONG at (THERE Ca rh CROWN AND COS » ¢ Taos, N. M, and In which the women do all the work while ee Set te F AN LOOKS TOVA “ Nei aroU i Your) VGennel\ reuRe ALLOWED TO) — he men sre enge’ in Plan ug ways and means to liberate the working originally in ‘he box Ueroms EXAM classes of thin country,” wil, ere long, startle the ao-cailed clvilized world by Y vonstraiton as glants, They are destined to become truly the greatest "(HAVE ES LTTE eens | evorR AM ONE, y) Bests wore ¢ INATION _— 1E~ COVA | > men and worn he earth, T have no hesttancy in saying that Hee, WIL be sible to perform feats ike those of ar exceed anything he is supposed to have accomphshed, St. Louis Post-Dispateh . + Chestnut Leaves in Cigars. pe ol Engian| nowadays, IGARS wre coins c of chestnut leaves over ir n GC t appears, fh) custom has not been introduced tnto this country ny mon wore “| in gathering op the dead leaves in the chestnut | groves of several big London y he loaves are dipped into tobacco juice 60 | that they absorb large quantities of it. These are enclosed in wrappers of read KRenaest ruining ve ways dows. 1 tobacco, ¥ it ts in - ay at While tt Is declared that smokers are unable to detect the apuriodig pam trendy to a no attempt is made to get fancy prices for the cigars, They sell for