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The Evening World Daily Magazine The wbiished Dally Except Sunds Wednesday, February 26, 1908. Tord, | Just Wait! By Maurice Ketten. eo L by the Press Publis! Row, New York 3, ANGUS SHAW, See, Treag., 202 Weat 112th Stree ng Cempany, Nos, 53 to 63 joe POSER PULITZEK, Pre, 1 Rast 7 SS ax Entered at the Post-Office at New York as Sec s Mall Matter, 2 Zs Subscription Rates to The Evening ry a ry tj World for the United State Canada, No, 54. SPANISH WAR.—Part II, Battle of Manila: ad Di Asiatic Squadron; Commence operations at once, particu» i larly against the Spanish fleet. Capture or destroy them. “MKINLEY.” The gray-mustached commodore of the United States Asiatic Squadron read this despatch aboard his flagship, the Olympia, on the morning of April the command he had for months been eagerly awaiting. E HUDSON. ps lay off Hong Kong, China, The3 four cruisers, NDER the Hudson is now a fact. ( From New York to New Jersey is a 1 Saat a revenue cutter. On receipt of the long expected news Just WAIT ( y the commodore gave signal for the advance, and the little squadron steamed “7s One Year.. One Month. ReeetNOn1O.e9O, UNDER TH now er and ane va from ALITTLE WHILE, 4 } for Aes 630 miles away, where lay Spain tations New York to East New York. Mc ADOO A 4 | As Dewey neared his destination, on April 30, he sent ahead to recon- 1 s Us |noitre. But no sign of the Spaniards 1d be fe 1 my we i sarees Gl CTS both ‘i } oltre. i he Spaniards could be found. The enemy were WS ul a change in You'Lt GET J evidently massed in Manila ‘avite, under shelter of the strong New ry and New York. Hither- YOURS, Q Ss aaa pelten ; ta there Dev to seek them. Moving slowly and h velopment of New Jersey “VY : nder cover of night, expecting any moment to come upon the Spanish to the development of New Jerse) ALL RIGHT! ( 4 YONA y ms outposts, the Yankee ships in single file threaded the dangerous, mine strewn channels leading to the bay. Safely they swept through the inlet, has been hampered by the ferry trips and the broken journeys. The Jersey commuters, besides the or-| dinary difficulties of the railroad trip, have lost time waiting for fer- 6 ryboats, and then have had either nother walk or another carfare to pay on reaching Manhattan Island. : With the Hudson tunnels in operation a passenger can go from t office to his home more speedily, more comfortably and more surely. This means that more people will go to live in New Jersey. | Not so long ago New Jersey was more famed for its fat hogs, noted B°"gttong their kind for their reddish hair and skin to match New Jersey: ,é@lay; for the applejack which was distilled every fall and used to m “3 life more genial during the winter time; for the muskmelons which took pax their name from Hackensack, the Monmouth asparagus and the other’ famed products of the soil. ever wondering how they had advanced thus far unseen, About midnight the coaling of the revenue cutter's furnace sent a swirl of glowing sparks from the smokestack. This flash of light made known the fleet's presence to the watchers on shore. A From a fort the warning notes of a bugle blared out. A signal rocket 1 above one of the batteries. An {ll-aimed cannon shot hurtled over rk waters. Another shot from the forts, and a third; then from the Boston and Raleigh a swift retur Hey. The Concord, aiming nnon flash from shore, s six-inch shell into one of the forts. ploston was followed by yells, to which succeeded a dead silence. The forts were quieted. On steamed the squadron, un- opp ward Manil broke the mista s and Dewey be nish fleet, nchor under the guns of Cavite. The Span- al Montojo commanded seven eru nd t The Dash Into i Manila Harbor. men, men, on Dewey’ dition, t had 1,808 o reflection bad con- while a was in pe q out of reach, In face of a mur- Up to the mighty cheer For the flag ng point and rey nil out of ange was e Yan ish cruisers, into the very faces of his e sack. The cottages along the seashore have driven the asparagus to the “Back woods. Imitation applej has been manutactured in violation of the pure food laws. The palaces of the high fina s have dotted the »amolintains from Orange to beyond Morristown. The head of the tobacco trust has invaded the Raritan Valley. od eo. aVith the tunnels in operation Jersey will be still more populous. soow olf Northern New Jersey were only part of New York, or if New tow. York State cut loose from the Mohawk Valley, the Adirondack , and the ___ fields which grow hayseed legislators, and became the State of Manhattan, | snaWith suburban New Jersey as part of it, there would be an emigration ~ su from flat-houses, apartment-houses and tei i-houses to the hills and G i seoaWalleys of the Jer: counties of the eoareteatees ane aL eeen Because Mrs Jarr Bites Her Thread, and Mr. rapa It, Q h J othing to Do with Jersey. . dashed from her sister ships 1 2 istina staggered out of less heap of scrap iron. The cruiser Baltimore singled rangi | out the Casti into a b Petrel was a: led by two Spanish re and blew it up. The second was 1 of amazement rose The Yankees were beaten! But the exultant Spanfards ; found out their mistake. Dewey had withdrawn for a far less enemies supposed. His ting is hard upon the appe- was simply moving out of lors time for a good, substantial ck he came again to the attack. was to er victory that he no stina was on fire. was the Castilla. The M ntojo, abandoning the Christina, had made the Isla p burning Christina the Baltimore rushed, sink- | from Dewey Returns to the Attack. 2 reven more rapidly than now hasten the turning of Manhattan Island into! She Springs an Allegory Office buildings, stores, hotels and factories Fe As itis the Jersey immigration will impair the value of New 7 © ioe suburban property —unle: Egy Iay Ihe Buceactlh, re “New York's transportation facilities | Y, “iN Me I RURSOETE ECOL Goren GIT F ing shell from the Raleigh wrecked the crulser are increased. The Hudson tunnels Y th Don destroyed. The make eae Ne By iy) a wha Bost 1 The Don Antonto make more subways imperative. Yi iM de Ulo battered almost to y the Boston and the Olympia, ‘| uve would not surrender. She sank g deflantly » The comfortable cars with their side ““doors, their posts instead of straps, and the methods of transit which intelligent brains have devised, +smean that if New York does not act the tide of settlement will be turned from Long Island and # Westchester to Bergen, Ess om TS and the «her near by counties via Northern New Jersey. Build more subways and build them now, when me: work and material is cheap. : : red y 5 from her masthead the United anes Eu States revenue cutter steamed close to board her she fired on her captors. hot and shell from the whole American squadron sent the craft to the bottom. p after ship of Montojo’s galla helpless mass. Montojo at ! Dewey turned his attention nto submission erns me from New Y fleet went under the waves or colors, atteries and T rose above what I wish, too, I am sure," said Mr Ne coun- 1 for me 1 pollcemen| hammered them the Cavite forts. The battle of Manila was won! Dewey had lost not one man nor one ship. Six sallors were slightly wounded; three ships needed a few repairs. That was all. Three Spanish 1s were sunk; eight were burned. More than 600 men were Killed or say that!’ said Mrs, Jarr, who was s t n she held her sewing up ¢ it the thread. ked Mr. Jarr in amazemen ead My another om? wounded The first blow of the Spanish-American war had proved a deathblow to Spain's long-vaunted naval prestige and to her colonial power in the | pacific. America’s hitherto untried navy could fight—and win! -—9¢e that I want t ning our er thread so vicic ad the needle with sh ad?” asked Mr e tallor’s lovely ter?” aske} Mrs. Jarr. ckl © could come marl Letters from the People. Hinuenaene sil be soapy Ga ates ecaepe ncn A ag : ple teen eee NIKOLA GREELEY-SMITH oT knew w ‘ E to buy a home we Writes About the needles for both,” ed Mr. Jarry s+ Blue tor Boy; Pink for Girl. To the Editor of e Evening W: Is pink or ue the ¢ es So the mbbons of a baby en, and I'm s0 tired, : Getting Into Society. R, NORMAN SELBY, of East Orange, N. J., has be- M come once more Kid McCoy, of New York, With the sale of his country seat at an advance of $6,000 over the purchase price he has announced that his soctal ambitions are over. Hereafter the Broadway that knows wy Mrs, Can Serve as Often as DL 5 Disa: Crow, DONT, YOU oo: land nods to him cordially will be good enough for Kia eos |fesue,ealterot Male iG BORG TITY es Clie ete awviterererel ins helenined much ilvaite wlan et If my mail is opened s \FOR 0) D) we also may profit. For the desire to get into society te tego Mp. the Faltor of The Even! stad pdellveren without doubt one of the most unreasoning and persistent 5 , ; ae ? bat of human follles. > Puen ABER TATE “Mother,” sald a young American gir! at @ Lucerne bor See | a hotel, some awfully nice new people have arrived, and they Bop oanal | j ook as if they wanted to know us.’ ning World $) | Hope Disten “Then, my dear, Wo can't possibly want to know them," rmation eons xe ‘ples, and in doing so told the secret of ie . al exclustveness. ate If Mr McCoy had not acknowledged with that frankness which exponents of ° Ee OO i atid the man t possess very generally his desire to meet East Orango soclety, it . pate |is more than likely that East Orange would have evinced a strong desire to TW the T : World et eee | | meet nim. mite eyo a pre hectares red ‘A sublime tndifference to society's frown 1s the only sure means of winning anittemict: pul cagiOniy | = |her smiles, Had the ambitious pugilist reallzed this fact he muat certainly ave up Hoadq P. Lea (C | achleved his social ideal Headaia estas! A ena aReW ——{ | But what an ‘deal. : feon desired? L i Aphi Es is ne oes ; 7 FORCE EECHGRS | To Be in iealat 7 To tras 300 asaupiniences Cord ® eneis Bae & to the R HOME NO\ ( fi Y) that #0 long ae you tower above them they wilt fatter an e, Raveenieay easels, A f r 1 | WELL ME pee eee we WHAT! Tow FORT yen You CAN) ou are prone upon your back will gather like the Liltputians around the PpRLHMy Recor OF anS 7 ions : aoe i Chukky THING ASEAT. MINCED) and each one pin you to the ground by a single ‘hair! PEA é s ‘ | SSS -—-t hes HAY FORT “or the real friendships of the world are not contracted tn ballrooms or at Tse a. tn: tw t they w Coney Inland Pare | G@ 1 7 YOUR Afternoon teas, Society is ws much a thing of buying and selling as the Stock Festa bout a * The Byening | (OINNERY) Exchange or Fulton Market, Some persons give money, others ideas, others ow Hon : Dee) i een very t SS Jveauty, others executive ability. Here in Now York much money 1s given and gina R ' ' t ‘ow ideas, because persons possessing brains by which they live in the daytime ser ha aha % 1 | srefer to rest them at night with the few whom they love and appreciate and Sal Baa ‘ i who love and appreciate them, ‘The other day I was talking to a woman who pace af x } |has been very much in society all ther Iife. aus x I asked her why tho widow of a mi {Ifonaire who Hyves in lonely splens a on at | aor on Fitth avenue had never “arrived.” "She tried too hard," was the repiy. MT MA cath equare T A 1 a “Besides there was’— “Oh, I know what there was," I answered, “but society Berg sehiway Trains bash om has swallowed much bigger scandals, "Of course," conceded the matron, “but Spshe Pitor of ¢ the woman you speak of couldn't take the right /attitude toward Nerself or mes understand deisys on sub- | March toward other people. She was apologetic when she should have been merely in+ be i t World \ different. For society will strain at a gnat that seems to be anxious and fairly geo why ui a @ \Weewe tot » take lick its chops over @ camel that has sense enough to make a face at It.” ld jotter, stop, ‘And this 1s true for Mr. Kid McCoy end all others with social ambitons, Max PA .WNTHUE @nd wait, between 68) P : ORR. | tney profit by i -- uv

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