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aan eg ne bY The Worid Daily Magazine, Ltuesaay, November 10, 1908. Evening ~ uM | Telorld, ‘8 Publishing Company, Nos. 53 to 63 Pablished Dally Hxcept Sunday by the Pr Park Row, Ne 4} PORRPM PULITERR, Pre, 1 Hat 1 fy J. ANGUS SILANE, Ree Troan, 901 Wreat 112th Tntered at the Post-Office at New York as Second-Class Mall Mat ription Rates to The fivening | Fo World for the United States and Canada. x $9.75 She aonth 8 VOLUME 49 43. A SPORT. NOT A GAMBLE. O punish the up-State farmers for their refusal to yote for Mr. Chan- lub threatened thoroughbred ed its $ As a put it: ate member have tried in every to favor and small breeder, but they met} way the farmer with no reciprocal return. In-| stead of getting support of the men who were the chief benefi- | d only blows.” hief beneficiaries from at cheaper, but that is 1 a bountiful hay | Truck and | as ma tiaries from racing, we have receiv It is news that the wacing.” Oats are stili h because the abundant rains of last spring p crop. Bran and straw are higher than three y t rather merchants and truckmen have found out. armers were the “c i somew hy ee ATS ago. cost delivery horses are no cheaper, t more, ny Why should the prevention of bookmaking have other than a beneficial effect on horse racing? | Football games prosper without bookmal The attendance et them is enormous. If a betting ring were added to football games, if they had gambling annes there is not the slightest doubt that the many respectable women who now throng the audiences would cease to attend, that the gate receipts would fall off and that the game would deteriorate. Suppose that a betting ring were added to every baseball ground, would the attendance in- crease or decrease? Surely there could be no more people got in the grounds than at the last games of the Giants-Chicago series. There could not well be any greater popular interest or wilder enthusiasm. The proprietors of the race tracks are saying now that there will be no racing next year. So far as Brighton Beach is concernea the value of the property for residential purposes is so great that it would not pay in any event to hold it for a itw wee Like Je- rome Park, the best nse to which Brighton Beach can be put is to turn it into homes. It is different with the Aqueduct, the Empire and other distant t : ’ racing n more } Many people like to see a hi ple would go to sex Maud S. Speed and records were mat Scores are now. This general public interest din @ sport, racing became a pro- trot than wou vall game as bas , There like ling game. was a in- terest taken in the racing results as the v » show ors to Monte in the printed records of the « Tf horse in this ‘Anti-Gambling law, but by reason of the su So far as the farme ’s roulette plays. racing dies owners. are concerned, are of no value in raising draught horses, whic is more money in the br huge 1,800 4 truck than ir horses which pull a brewer’ ping hors It wonld be a p where hr shonld he closed beeause their pr racing a sport li Letters From the People. ke f. ke football or New Name for (Mievator! ergy exhauated Fr the FAItor of The vent Jother working A certain useful dev m | the United as as while | respons! im Kurape It 1s called oe mr red in both count muah! or 4 > for daseent as for asce retort the evening of why not eAomt for it @ term to sully 2 infioate \ta porviar uses? T angRest #9 =ierith modified. angi! wund fram the! other working g Latin, “‘eoandeur Aovensur,” Vin. tea end.” denoting at on Can the * a © Tow jason. we 4 rere ers None Universally Ob Fo the Baitor of The Kvening World: any jega! pollday tn Dog Moenses ¥. Te the Eait Is there the ¢ Evening World United Siatoe ac Although considered hy many @ joke, Bobo! Teachers! Ww ft fe nevertheless @ slight on the women Po the Baiior of The Byeniny World f thie clty that far soe to In reply to “Working Girl,” I don't legaliy are for, protect and pr for @hink sbe knows anything abou: #6 woman for life in New York, the @ehoo! teacher and her work. A teach-| license fee le $1, while for & dog license pends six years in atudy before she ever make # penny, during which empense @ Wourred aud en- the fee le $3 the fret year aud $1 for @ecb additional year, ’ WILLIAM STONEBRIDGE, | anion ere) a N Gus, the Saloon Man, Enlightens Mr. Jarr on the Dark Secrets COODOOTSDGOSOONA | FOOODDDOOE GE GOODTTOOOS DHDOADODOOOHECOW A “Long Look Ahead ’ ls the Key to Success By John K. Le Baron ~ eo te often due to defective foresight. The Horse Show. By Maurice Ketten. )DONT you SEE 9 UN ¥ The horizon of most men 1s too contracted, In 1808 President Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory for $15,000,000. It aroused tremendous opposition. The men who protested, and sume of them were history makers, 416 not see the future possibilities of that deal. Some of them said that whole region reaching trom Mexico to Canada wasn’® pinch of snuft.” Me value is incomputable. Jefferson's vision was bounded by a broad horizon. Napoleon needed money, Jefferson saw the opportunity. American deal in futures. ‘The foreshadowed destiny of America has been an inspiration to men of broad vision. Substantial men duild for to-morrow. When Commodore Vanderbilt, then past seventy, went “raliroad mad,” his friends sald that he was in his dotage. That dotage proved to be business instinct. He saw tp the rise of the rafiroad the fate of the canalboa; and the schooner, He sold his boats and bought ratiroads He kept on buying railroad links and welding them into great chain—e trunk ine. | He was looking to the future. | Brigham Young was one of the keenest “captains of industry” this country, | ever produced. | He was wiser than he was credited with belng when he le@ the Mormons | across the plains to settle ip an alkali desert | He saw the latent possibilities of those sage-brush sands | He knew that by the magic ald of irrigatton—then an undeveloped experiment |1n the West—he could convert those barren wastes Into productive acres. The trackless cesert became his bountiful garden | Wher Central Park was set apart as a city playground the near-sighted nega tives declared ft an a extravagance. | Central Park isn't “way out In the country” now. Its promoters were mem witk broad visions; they had faith in New Yor''s future “Many men,” says Plutarch, “are like watermen, who look cstern while they row the boat aheau.” Those are not the men who move the world It has deen the foresight of Elbert H Gary that has made that farmer lad @ grest factor in American affairs. He saw the unlimited profits that would accrue from consolidated Interests. He organized several of the great trust and built vast fortunes. There was no strabismus in his commercial vision dis was a long look ahead. Great enterprises are the achievements of far-seeing founders. nes J. Hill has ved to enjoy a selt-satistying retrospect 1 @ young inan be saw the inevitable greatness of the undeveloped North» It wae the first great je did not believe that wrecks and ruins made the bes: foundations He was creative, From a broad viewpoint he a clpated the fu Eis penetrating vision saw the oppor nity. His courage 4!d the rest George IIl. had had@ any conception of the destiny of this country he woul@ net have let go ar easily as he did. 1e could not see beyond the day at nand Before you start take o long look aheod DOASGODOOOOOODODDOODD DGWOHOQODDOODOGODHDDDDIDODG BHHTOHOB. : Players of the Period. 5 By Johnson Briscoe, OOOO JOOdGOOG No, 4— William Gillette. ILLIAM GILLETTE, equally famous as both author and playwright, was born in Hartford, Conn., July 24, 1853. A member of a straight-laced New England family, hiv father being Francia Gillette, at one time United ates Senator for Connecticut, and related to both Henry Ward Beecner and Charles Dudley Warner, he was ip no wa} associated with theatrica) affairs and it was @ sore when he embraced a stage career. Upon W the etion of schooling, gained 1 the Hartford Leese aes High Schoo) and at the Universities of New York and Bos, psitirey ton, Mr. Gillette made his debut as an actor in 1876 with @ New Orleans stock comp: managed by Ben De Bar, opening tm “Across the Continent.” After the rather abrupt and disastrous close of this engagement in the fall of that year, through the Influence of Mark Twain he secured an opening with the company at the Globe Theatre, Boston, his part being Guzman in “Falnt Heart Ne'er Won Fair Lette was 9 member of this company for ® of Local Elections, but His Sermon Comes Just One Wek Late knew they were not to ! What did he do that for?” asked Mr. Jarr. “He any money.” By Roy L. McCardell. By. at Dugan: He t going this thing keeps up there won't be any Demo r noney 4: goes for his « had rr, speaking as one having having authority. u ock Compa cinnat) and Li What's the matter with you now? Hey, vo! shen asked Mr. Jarr. Mr. Givette then turned his attention to play-writing, his first play to receive ut him across the bar. “Ain you & Naraich inner aiGenlLineiarc! Soy) ae CoMAy AN 0 kg being “The Professor,” w © brought out at the Madison Square to you? Yes? 5 SIV, Qaim Ga sean alert ¢ June 1, 1891. with the au e ttle role. After two seasons in this “I'm just recovering from the b! asked Mr. Jarr. he was on tour for # ike period as Douglas Winthrop tp “Young Mra Wine ‘I see that there were th Rep reo fellers sees they don't get nothing |t ‘The season of 184-85 he produced “Digby's Secretary," wh elected in North Carolina, But, at f on ng. and » dle | man g {1 soon afterward, and under the title of “The negroes voted for Bryan.” i Piintanibactt vaviaasa Att ary” he played it for a season and e holt, On Feb. 22, 1886, he ‘Them colored feliers got a hard tim ucanGalals eduat nneiact , at for the | 5 ser play from his own pen, ‘Held by the Ener at the Criterton said Gus. “I got a custon by ome and the polls will c 1 sixty , and was Sdentified with this plece for severe! years. For @ h, and he tells me that where ! Fe ailliaheditolgolto wotel cient comesdt |iong time after this he devoted If exclusively to playwriting, followed by @ comes, all the white 1 hed him for many month to the pine woods severe period of illness whicb ba) Mr. Jarr. "Dugan surely didn’t start any disturbance. around the woting place a | of North Cerolina. ‘ € t a feller for that,” sald Gus: “but he bas one of his men |? y Dg: andomben (he epleres w and then one of the Tammany watchers says, 1 challenge that | 31 wa dn the fall of 184 that Mr. Gillette again figured th active professional vail eam arou tt rohwels Ree ISR ER ES ee AU Piatti appearing as @ star in “Too Much Johnson,” which Insted him two reasons, nite fellers go coon hunting ; follow nic e seasons ore vice," Ah, I Caan RAIDEN Ath Ft te the next feller 1 challenge nd meanwhile them | following mM phe Wan, eeen, £06) 1 pared Ja Weer es Hee Foun te SOT Te HET (Th Me i fellers sees St 1s at & o'clock, and, my ga mar a fight and| ‘Sherlock Holmes! and two ease. cae Fr nae rishtont and Clare, Wirth RARE I Oe orn GMA Or own the railings and the police bave to restore order, and when it’s ail | /P addition to helng the author of each vty ety Ad with tne exceplicn af) deat sina lone) Dlg) Mey mee eonniine then ay Ret) een COE eI I pen be Aamicable sGHlohign, ube has ppnearee in) Landan inieh/of ‘Diet aasia ex can tcket in it, and they all lool and e ing "Crichton." The season of Mr. Gille 10 nd ii take, and the chudge of election he held it up ar y s 4 them right for hanging around to sell their votes,” sal¢ Mr. Jarr foatlights, but he resumed hir career in the fall of the present year and ts ae epublican ticket?” and nobody answered and he “But I should think Dugan would be ashamed of himeelf to do such @ thing. appearing at the Criterion Theatre, New York City, in Bernstein’ ad feller at bisself.” ht so!’ and he threw it on the floor “He ten," 0ald Gus “Dugan ie & Lesider the above mentione? plays, for which he receives author's credit, he has Mei Cocniticn leaidl sciidarrdiltialall oxen now! | -yiis scheme went through, didn't 11?” asked Mr. Jarr. tleo written “Esmeralda,” with Mrs. Burnett; “She,” from the no Dugan, the contractor, was telling me a funny thing about the colo No," said Gua. “He didn't time the challenges just right, apd one of hit | Gomorte of Home,’ from the German; “Mr, Wilkinson's Widows,” “Settled Out fellers woting over on the West Side, where he is a 1 5 Jers was too late getting his wote in.” of Court” from tie French; ‘Ninety, Ds: ‘isacatne (BhelLaved!(kics ian Gus, paying no heed to Mr. Jarr’s remonstrances, “He sect ‘Too bad for Dugan!” said Mr. Jarr, sarcastically. from the French; The Painful Predigament of Sherlock Holmes" and “The Rea of colored fellera hung aro but wouldn't vote til) so c t's what he says,” replied Gus. “He says he would sooner @ hundred enaluerinastierhinhlbromdwayiias Gsveriasant Owl” both one-act pli Mr. Gillette became # widower many years ago, and ; his name has been. sentimentally associated with nearly every one of his leading women .noe then i) is Jnteresting to note the various actresses who have played opposite him. Reginning with the days of “Too Much Johuson," they have been, right in the wvder named, the late Maud Haslam, Amy Busby, nche Walsh, Sarab Perry, Conquest, Sybil Carlisle, Jane Laurel, Marie Doro and Constance Colliery By Alhert Carmichael now the heroine ip ‘Samson. fee them, But Dugan sedt the Republicans ain't got no fg to give out no two dollars apiece for colored fe n e get the do . $0 he sedt to the colored f t soon mit the money and the money, he t colored fe Provide ided the colored What are you going to have?’ “rs got a wote than one Tammany man should lose his, prowided""~—~ what?” asked Mr. Jarr. voted the Democratic ticket,” Gua ++ WHEN HE. TELLS ME HOW HE'S misseD ME, Mu ASK HIN FOR A RAISE ! YOU MUST STAY, as AWAY FROM ae? * 9) THE OFFICE FOR VIAN S74! TO OR THREE (er DAYS re Keflections of a Bachelor Gir! By Helen Rowland. PIB®DOGAOQDOEOWOS) S so harrowing when your women friends look aff I your husband not to know whether they are wondering how you got him, or why you tock him It takes twenty years for one woman to make # mem of her son—and just twenty minutes for another womas to make @ fool of him. A man never knows what rea} happtress ts wnt! be ta married—and then he knows that he has lost it forever, A Glvorce, like ap automobile, of.y becomes @ necessity, when you discover that you can afford to have one; twe people have got to live together on @ fitteen-dollar salary, bul they can afford to live apart ep @ ffteen-hundred-dobs lar income. It must have been her brother, not her mother, whe told the gir] in the poem to go out and swim withous going “near the water,” because that's @ MAN'S ides of | how » woman ought to have a good time. | Marriage is foot race ip which the one who takes the lead at the start usually keeps it until the finish, Many a girl wastes so many years hunting for aa affinity that she ts glad at last to accept an asininity, » | | No doubt even Solomon thought he might have gotten an ideal wife if hg | had had just one more chance Alas! the bonds of matrimony so seldom pay @ cash dividend! 7] —_— oe oo The Saaen Cheese Custom, AABN in Switzerland from cows’ milk. It te the customs S to make ® sasen cheese at the birth of @ child and eat it at the burial even et the burial feast af » egn of the obild cor whom it ie made —— mo ANT een ED rn SORRY 1 HAD TO WHAT THY, T DON'T AIAN, BOSS —— ) TEEN :