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: The Evening World Daily at ace | > eatarid. | Something Hatching. | Magazine, Friday, Aprii The Story of The Presidents By Albert Payson Terhune Published Daily xcept Sunday by the Press Publishing Cempany, Nos. 88 te 6 By Maurice Ketten. rk Row, New York DOSEPA PULITZER, Pres, (Bayt 124 Steers J. ANGUS SITAW. See Treas, 201 Weet 11th Strost, Second-Class Mail Matter. nd and the Continent ang International Entered at the Post-Oftice at New York as Bubscription Mates to The Evening | For World for the ed States All Countries in the a and Ca Hon. ie Year. i One Year... $9.8 @ Month. 30 | One Month. s “4 POU METS. E mENONTOR No. eens H. HARRISON. Par II. The Indian Fighter, "BUSINESS NOT POLITICS. Wile Pade) WARSDC IE: heads ces ce is We, . . e, luminous eyes; heavy brows; high, broad forehead, fi | nent cheekbones and chin. i 4 EITHER of the recent gatherings at WOULD 5 ; ‘i ' as soon have thought 3 Carnegie Ha’ what should he “| (5 ag EG OLE Sia eee my wife into the army as 5 ai BEE Paws | 9 theeks are on a wise head, ang led a political convention. The | cs roel slight form is as tough as any weather-beaten carcass!” were rather business meetings. | __So wrote a Revolutionary veteran about the Virginia lad, William Their object was not to declare po-} ann econ who had just entered the army in 1791. erarrigonl la litical principles or to pass upon a A tae we with the simple life, log cabins, hard cider and all that = 3 . As e policies of government, but to de- that deemed Mery EM on ae tay on emcee srreenteee come cide who the authorized collectors famous Col. Harrison, is seal eta REE TE oe ed who helped condemn Charles I. to death (and whom of corporation contributions shall Charles II. beheaded), was his ancestor. His father, Benjamin Harrison, be and who will have the power to @ rich Peel was prominent in the Revolution and Governor of Vine dispose of patronage and legisla- Lene aay that young William should become a physician. He tion. it Indians. And, as usual, he had his way. The West was i swarming with h ae Although the making of political PEA Re Se ee Tales of Indian fighting thrilled the Vir- 21 . . : tyes, % lea, loctos contributions by corporations is now prohibited by law, there has been| did not appeal to him. His Paige cae sd GI SeoeARE Oa no interference with the highly developed system of individual collections dier, They went so far as to beg eocalasett Washi SATE a for individual purposes. step. Washington's reply to the appeal was to rita ey ee ie 5 = A Sor ensign / In this business the Hon. Patrick H. McCarren, of Brooklyn, had | CaN Bb lo Bibi Ul 2) City, cet) (9) ois of ‘a { | gradually forged to the head. He had established a reputation and valu- | | oe Thus TaUnlonises aati ateania © able gooa will. Anybody who wanted either to pass or defeat a bill in for. His regiment was quartered Tea eee i a or ere ; | Albany knew that the job could be put in no better hands, Even such boa ea @ hotbed of Indian uprisings. ‘The lad's fellow oft ( fi 5 4 | -} ol ‘ar y owe au = i matters as park or school sites found in Mr. McCarren a competent ard manners and SouUTUAmeeeecTeS Sanna 5 ani be epee etna prise chads ' i shy pearance, jut th c y f f successful manager. | —_____,,,_earned that the youth had the makings of anutaeeh i In the various financial matters which engaged the attention of (e ee | pase stithar west Ce, GERNOT, WSL) | Gaia . Nae ‘ ern army, { |, Anthony N. Brady, McCarren’s judgment, pull and services have been ics Sr @ ‘ison and made him a ilettonent aRaNinera ey aes { ff inestimable value. What really sealed McCarren’s doom with Fingy lee ceerep ito cen caieateal nate Ee ea ae ee OS “ | Conners and Murphy was Brady’s testimony about the Wall street raii- |lttle American army in Ohio was hameaeaniaeeeta SCaRSELI CRE oa 4 : . +, . 79 . L 3 = = | road check and lis turning State’s evidence against Thomas F. Ry: seed eR) Gl CaO uo OI TG Ge lly. due H ig 2 as F. Ryan. with death. In the celebrated Battle of Sap ERs That meant that Mr. Brady must be eliminated from political power, jas nearly all day exposed to the Gunnin wae en aeaantaely | and a necessary step to that end was the ejection of the Hon, Patrick | | his offictai report, saying: i conedath ig B10) | H. McCarren. con Arn and gallant aide-de-camp, Lieut. Harrison, rendered the | f pst essential service * * by his conduct and bravery e ' What these two conventions really did decide is through whom) ie hn shi cat ere eouauad also Dianned ove ‘ine. maoeuyres : | the traction monopoly, the race tracks, the telephone companies and | se When the war ended the young Virgini the Consolidated Gas Company shall treat with the future governments | | teturning to his Eastern home, he cast Oe Goniimn =a at La 4 of this State and city. | | Marrying Ba Ohio girl, Miss Anna Symmes, he became Government es ary for the vast surrounding territory, serving more than |Governor. When that territory, in Waa GIG Gead tS een : : * 5 1 to | | eslezate to congress the twenty-six-year-old Harrison eas acta nas ‘ongressman he devoted himself heart and soul to bul . } | tunes of the West. Among the measures for which Mea eS a [sible Was one which allowed unsettled Western land to be occupied by | thousands of pioneers instead of being annexed by a few monopolists. Tk | West owes {8 wise laws of land dsti@bution and inducementaltonsettien | ms most wholly to Harrison's clever p! > | | rewarded his zeal in 1800 by making hin Ges ni yncene soln aecae | COPA? GR REED? GH 5 hy a} a6 re nor of the newly adjusted ory ana. is territory included what {s now Michi, | | | Mlinois, indiana and Wisconsin. As Gover : geredo | ; sconsin, As Governor of the huge district Harrie | | son was also official manager of all Indian affairs, loca “ scaly ‘ os affairs, local military dictator, | sole law-giver and land commissioner, In other words, at th : evant t € 5 e age of jtwenty-elght he had almost the powers of an Em, : | ment in his hands. It was a position that might well hav: 3 Z 1 by turned his ~— — - |head. It did not. The I r : i T he main object of the Republican Convention was to convince the but the Safa Gaver eae Col ean eames oy a 4 fet , Public that Gov. Hughes was not deuce high in the legislative game, and B ton rea hem Ce rly) Bu leat mont tuel irespect: : : ‘ ¢ A ! , ° ie ry Phen came the treaty, managed by Harrison, whe age bosses would come to thrown agin. ”AS Mr Barns, of A lessed Is the Husband Whose Wife Can Mend a Hole in His Coat, to the Government 2.000000 acres of land elong the Walte aad. Watees » logically and pathetically said, “Gov. Hughes has cl | Rivers. Two powerful chiefs opposed thi ry. j ) 2 s 2 Go tED Gar aednl é . 2 PP this treaty. One of them was Te ‘ = a BES) j cumseh, the other his brother, t 1 “ ai metelariivetnatirallyeniscn ta Geomnine erin | and Who Does It, Like Mrs. Jarr, Without Wasting Words Over It. circa iy discomue” Aponte of Groene rehain aerinet" These In both conventions nothing was more noticeable than the change : Broilestvouriaul nenvrrceevianatmeacli iianid Meat ue rricoldlyPaUilivelReUh et eae eres ee eenene Harrison stayed tt Ga cen a no ] in the personality of the delegates. By Roy L. McCardell to dress to go down town. Wear your old coat if you will be so careless!” And epula-YauenEne pele’ Mecumeeh seeee meant the Government headquarters | The old-ti é . | Mrs, Jarr swept out of the room BEE nd ta me ters over. ecumseh came, bringing 400 were | ae old-time Republican conventions had delegates who had voted rz; ELL, look at that hole burned tn your over-| “Oh. go on and fix please!” said Mr. Jarr. “I'd rather have you Mx No ar Eloodahed sven avened only by \tbelGover act and quict pluok. for Lincoln, and to whom Republicanism meant union instead of dis- | W coat!’ said Mrs, Jarr, regarding with angry eyes|!t than a tatior. You ca A plece from Inside somewhere.” a OAE teUreeUninen'el reached. Next day Harrison, with no escort or guard, i mpnton Wand lfrecdonn intend a celsvere s the damage to Mr. Jarr's new spring overcoat, | _ “I told you I wouldn't do it and I won't!” said Mrs. Jarr from the next room. o -Tecumpedie coup )}0 seek: another conference | Alone, in’ the) midst a of slavery. | ! how did that get there?" cried Mr. Jarr. “T have enough to do me r the children without me yours of hostile Indians, his courage and coolness again en rani. He Ol -time Democratic conventions had men who helped Samuel | nough how it got there!" said Mrs. Jarr, | If you don't want me to send ne tailor you can take ft yours There is Battle of abled him to escape unhart J. Tilden smash the canal ring, whose fat! é asl a, just rulned, by your carelessness! | 0N@ thing sure, T won't put a hand to it Tippecanoe. In the) spring of 1810) Tecumseh’ went (on\ithe) war rear auete ig, se fathers had voted for Martin Van | get anew coat, and there were so many| “Honest, Clara, I didn't do it," gald Mr. Jarr. “How could I have held a Precance:_, path, massacring white settlers. Harrison threatened on an ‘ - son, whose grandfathers were opposed to federalism and Gist I was like that with my things?| Cigar against the middle of my back, Iam not @ contortionist? I tell you one of | ca a a a ara unleee these atrocities were stopped. The peg tical ai ; : ecg sm and make a mistake in taking care of my| those pests who will bring lghted and ill-smelling cigar stumps into crowded | 00% 2 ave at Tecumseh be captured and held ; po im was to apply Jeffersonian principles to the details I'd get more and be able w keep within «| cars vhl it, I don't say 1t was done on purpose, but I'd like to punch whoever | This savored too much of trickery to sult Harrison. So, instead, nerenied ___ of government, Sit Tiwaa’aalcarsiegs\an scrve peopietarel| in a countermove in the Indian's game. He arranged to establish stron, There were bosses in those days, but the bosses were bi things, and consequently they| __ ‘It's @ matter of Indifference to me,” came back the voloe of Mrs. Jarr. “I've military posts at Tippecanoe, Ind., the “Prophet's” own town, in the caiitre. Near ane hose days, b @ bosses were big men—| tt to wear, and I never have anything new! I nat I won't fix it. so 0 r other coat!"* | of the “debatable” Wabash country. Thither he marched on Noy. 6, 1811, i of eloquence, like Conkling; of | can show you the winter/coat I got four’ yaars TW OHIC: AAAS allel ie nuteitpioadediAtriinTarr heavy coat looks| With a small force. Tecumseh had garrisoned Tippecanoe with a’ large S high character, like Horatio Sey- | new, only {t 1s so. far out of shabby, and llgsse fare going down town with me you want me to look nice,|Indian army, and requested a conference for next day. But before dawn we GHEE, tio Sey | ‘on't you? You alwaya look nice." ‘he attacked the Governor's camp. Harrison, havin mour; of calm judgment, like Sam- et | this was poor economy, and that ha couldn't But Mrs, Jarr simply called out that he wasn't to bother her any more, and| knowledge of Indian character, was ready for him. So the Be Notroeee uel J. Tilden. net to) ee} worn; ‘but second thought if? Ba aisn EA go down town with him unless she patehed his coat she| sacre failed. A fierce battle followed. Tecumseh was terribly beztant wi th ee dew titictans aes he did was to dolefully surmise | Wouldr LS | Harrison lost 108 men, but taught the Indians a lesson that they nevee " ays politicians : EN Gi subwa: | right, then," replied Mr, Jarr, resignedly. “Only you always loox| forgot. The Battle of Tippecanoe did more perh: than any other one were something else than financial ui a) outa tl Don't I have to follow| so ni Want to be some sort of credit to you. Be a good feller and fix {t!""| event to opea the Middle West to American settlers. Incidentally, it mad@ Puppets. Wealth was nota prerequi- Don't you let Scr rea naan nes hel eiselasiicn “[ sald 1 wouldn't, and that settles it!" said Mrs. Jarr sharply from the next| Harrison a national hero. wy F ne eauRtRe balsa eahehy clotheamandawhen||itoom: But his greatest work site to political success. The boss 3) | Tarr soot a pu pee ieee ae at your old books!”* “Well, come on, then, I'm ready to go,"" sald Mr. Jarr, and subsided. Pros cloretasinand: Re : L : d As one contessing his grievous faults in a manner that would After a while Mrs. Jarr came out with the coat neatly mended, ‘There, take M rt - o as bigrer than the traction mag- na wife, and v ired a feeble suggestion that “somebody | your old co: go out!” she sald. “I'll go downtown late! | by sending a on aplise Eee Geenitanrena nate or the gas meter or the tele- Bi She had been mending it all the time she had been declaring she wouldn't. | Cirenlation Departme: phone, can't be darned, It's an inch square—a Perhaps the wily Mr. Jarr knew this all along, for he Said: ‘That's fine! at —— = ‘ looks good as ever, Hurry up, now, I'll walt for you." FODOODOUDOCOOODODOOHOGODOGOHOSOO D00 : As for the ordinary citizens, a er part, say the tail, where tt won't be it so he dil, and never once growled "Say,.are you going to be all day e Soh ok eet who cast the votes at the primaries fone ay are ee La eee N | G 1 mi and on election day, who pay the additional Coney Island fares, wt te The Courtship of Ci ze xoia ree, Sys ith : y ) additional Coney Island fares, wh @ Courtship of Cholmondeley J: | ; aoe their quarters in the gas meters, who contribute the telephone’s Love n Darktown Keane Beautiful Araminta Montreser” i By P. G, Long O Ni DeLee CBE DAN, Profits, who are mulcted by the abolition of free ie : ‘ y ecu var tite ONC of free transters—'t makes Fy) 5 as ‘ enc them whett ye USS ON S5OR. % q { { % r . ' Bitle ditference to them wh they are governed by Murphy or Mc- ERuuenneees A ye oe eee ReeMe ae cHumpar| STOP DAT EATIN’ OB PAL Countships and Meehins. Sait by Barnes or Odell. ie FTOR EN Te ead | — MONDELY-AIN? VEGSIER BONNE lied PUSREPUTABLE | PROFESSOR of aeronautics told me the other dey n either case the public : | 08 MAH DIS: LAH LL NAME DAT REPTILE, A ‘that an airship built for two has just been invented ae ts ie Bathe : TEEN amma bs AFTER and thet therefore the last objection to flying as @ ————- —_—~ he RABBICK eed recreation—that involved in the fact that flyin, ane Lettsr {ro Osu 5 hitherto h t admitted of compant a ie 4 / 3 es ~ aaa ? perto have not admitted of companionship—has been ree ors | i tine P. f a moved. U & wt % ‘Now that a man may take his wife or sweetheart along with him the flying machine, he thinks, should become em . BEWeni Cosa relic: 4 i 2 tmportant and popular article of commerce, Sie 3 etl: 1 se J There remains, however, the consideration to be urged 2 i u } against the general adoption of the ainship—at least fom oO 7 ms - courting purposes—which is that lovers are too much fe oO a : z Se the air already. Too many romances are mere balloons i ‘ x ° that 5 = | SeSserec! led with the unsubstantial gas of illusion, and to keep Ke Pay Mey Sure these afloat we are compelled gradually to cast away all theira hat they row the ballast of Intelligence and common Sense we possess, just as the eeronaug, Det ey throws off his bags of sand, and with « similar prospect of landing ultimately ha B ; g n ss an a marsh or a trestop, i si 4 f ern 7 5 =) = ——— | Since love lives too much in the clouds already, would tt be wise for there ue ame of po ve in one minute, And tn 1 ie [ves Oo 4 oe AOA, PINT, (UM Baa BETTE UT Wenouel lovers fortunate enough to have their feet on the ground deliberately to lee ye is oa) 1-8 ich the river! | Aire’ COAT 2: ous! AN (WELCH é < ES | this advantage? When Mr, Gladstone cable The World at the time of the Venee “ ste s JOSEPH 4 (/75 ALL Your, Leas 5 A 35 | melan difficulty that “only common sense is necessary,” he uttered an aphorieng ¢ Se CRMHES : 0 FAULT! LUBS PABBKK) | quite as applicable to love as to diplomacy, and far more necessary, a ing ‘A = = Airships will undoubtedly be good things for middie-aged and disillustone® & ran hou ave W W { persons who dwell habitually on earth and who would be benefited by little © in the « ry journeys through the unmaterial sky. But if any salutary excursions are to be be rescued a ‘ 1 3 Ff ' ght fw a planned for lovers who live among tne clouds, it Is far better that they be en should say wen vy bly the child. T couraged to come down a moment from thelr mountain heights and take a trip, SL he. Ni for instance, In the subway or the Hoboken tunnel, There tihey will see the Pe tvtre: the « e ; actualities of life—women grown old and dull, men bowed and broken by the Earite, the ie) Et Hh ao | unending struggle against poverty. And they can learn far better whether thet® ably the woaker | ee asec Retrial always to ‘ h . a 5 love is of a substance to withstand years of work and disillusion than by a gidag@ som helpless ior Nhe : 1 ie u {is flyer on an airship eaveh the roseate realme in which they have for the mee ¢ i a. LENT hati ; Fs ment bullt their castles, The Byeed of the Current. SULA TATLIRIE RAY Goats Let © money-grasping man of fifty take the wife who has grown too fat @ow . Mo the Ealtor of Toe Evening World Tato w nib is en SaD romance on an airahtp built for two, A few hours’ sojourn among the clowte <A fonder recently offered she follow | wiv? Answer honestly end. teapagan imay give (Hem a draught of the lost elixir of youth ami love, But lovers shoalg tag problem: “Three men réw \down a! jou eagutenced roe i ws y.| Bonen beware of alrships. For every man or women ‘c love has « flying machine iq % HS freee allay a 5 minute pieth Lsona On “Ste 5 siacomt tomer tune, neva bak tie Is) Grane (dane: hota ie kia ae im miles, remain there permanent, - Peete warms ay anmmisinue ve. a. ie were ‘

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