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: The Evening World Daily Magazine, Monday, November 80, 1908; i ELE aaiovid, The Day of Rest. ifs dmevian aT By Publishing Compe York 2 Padiishea Dally Except Sunday by the Pre ark Row, New PULITZER, Peg 1 ast tira ANGUS ATIAVE, set { tered a © Post-om 1 Bubscription | The nd and tal T on i 8b \ VOLUME 49. vNGs6 We UIAARR YE dave NO ) THE B. R. T. AND THE P. S. ©. x HEN a railroad company fails in gations to its bond- holders or | ris ap- pointed } this re- eiver is righten out the af- fairs of the company, report on its and the Court and pave the way for a re- | ass lial to lita organization, i obli- | Are a street car com tions to the publi mublic 1 degree than ny g and of lower *bondholder or a lessor ence to ‘ Every public service corporat *the State, that is, to the public. der the laws, which at any time the public have the cons to repeal. Every one of them holds its franchi ¢ dependent upon its perforn ion in this city owes its ex Every one of them is incor} yrated un- | itutional right a public grant ww a public service. its obligations to the Then when a street railway fails to fulfi public it should also be put in a receiver's hand This applies particularly to the B. R. 'T., rflagrant disregard of its obligations to the “decency. ch is forbidden by the -Live Stock law tc | of the great t continental lines have been fined for packing dumb animals nothing Jike as tight as the B. R. id reorganized. run with a ublie and also of which ordinary It packs passengers in a manner wl ‘ans- 1ogs, sheep and cattle. Sev T. packs human beings. —— ro. Meare Unlike lessors and bondholders the public do not get themselves in this fix of their own accord. No investor was compelled to buy Inter-Met. or B. R. T. stock, or Metropolitan or Third Avenue bonds. He could have-invested in real estate mortgages, or bought land and built houses on it or put his money in a savings bank. The public have no such alter what the B. R. I. provides or walk. In New York they same thing with the lines which make up the Inter-Met. Incompetency is more disastrous to the public than insolvency insolvency ive. In Brooklyn they must take be- | cah be removed by ar anization while incom- petency has no cure except in a new set of brains. Dy Which remarks apply as well to the Publie Service Commission, a body of honost, timid and more or less ineompetent avoided for more than a year acting on the Coney I Fare. Their mental calibre is of the accurately flat car wheels, but la y have nd Five Cent | th » to remedy the greater] the gra: evils of overcrowding and bad train service, The P. S. Commission has issued a number of orders to t] T. in regard to more cars and ¢ Why enforce these orders? At least, attempt to collect the Public Service act provides? Frederick W. ceiver of the Third ,seached the stage where he treats the Public with polite contempt. He a is trying to do something. Public Service Con before him like school boys re- B. R.} better serviec Whitridge, _re- Avenue, has Service Com oners sit ceiving a lecture, if the «Third Avenue and the Metropol “tan, why not appoint them also for the B. R. I’, and the Publie Service ( ‘As between a timid commission and a receiver with ba may at least do ieee fiom ihe Georic receivers mnething, To the I have two daughters for y sto select Ife ocer bright, smart and 5: “for almost anythin have no particul UBURBESt to th (occupation from La mn eoould be obtaine What w fenced readers suggest? 1 for both to lea: @ would much pret "ehould haye somet spre the best p sfessions for v ay a the salaries’ 6° w 1 the same lin amar aa Anwwers "Cobra Queries Disrespectful Mo the BAitor “The disr ners of matter of ‘heard girls You are fere too old.” © ame the K have known 1 fl @ crank and the! » dor the parents | too amc the at her superior | months of oren an elegantly gowned 4 @mt with her mother, And alee Daughters, ful miPei the should bow we, eee half decentiy vp five Jarr SiR, THis BOTTLE CONTAINS 4 FLUID WHICH WiLL DESTROY THE EARTH THE MOON THE SUN ~ BUT 000 MORNING SiR {FOUND youR Daok OPEN So! CAME IN To MAE A NEIGHBORLY ff Vist \ Maurice Ketten. EXCUSE ME FoR NOT REMOVING MY HAT (T'S To HOLD THE BATS THAT LIVE in MY (Baal <a NOT THE RAIN. THis IS WHY UCARRY: —— <P ns my UMBRELLA, ALtow ME To RUB SOME on YuR HAIR IT CURES DANDRUFF BECAUSE By DESTROYING You IT WiLL DESTRoY THE DANORUFF - You SEE Zo NO DANG AR JOHN, IS HARM DON'T GET Excited GENTLE SIR NOTHING BUT DOPE In Tue BOTTLE Come On PROFES: OH PiFFLE! \'VE BEEN HOLOING HIM ALL AFTERNOON ER HE E55, MY LITILE QUEEN SOR Soldiers of Fortune By Albert Payson Terhune NO. —PERE M RQOUL TT. ear-old Jacques Marquette, offspring of a long Hne W iors, flatly refused in 1654 to become a soldier like his ancestors there was dismay in the old on, But when he joined the Jesuits and declared he would devote his life to misstonary work dismay turned to indignation, Leaving behind him his home and all he held dear, Marquette went to Am ‘ain 1666. There he speedily won his right not only to the term “missionary,” but to the title of “soldier of fortune” in that phras Plunging Into the western wildern HEN seventeen- of Freneh war ty of Dest sense i ss that bordered the Great Lakes, € Marquette opened up smuch of Michigan and Wisconsin tablishing: chapel settlements there. He ruled savages by peace, not by brutality, Mike most of the French explorers who came before and after him. Many were the converts—many more were the friends—he ed among the local Indian tribes. At first some of the natives m y pretended to em- brace Christianity: But soon Marquet mple faith, his kindly trust in the treacherous savages about’ him, his c om and the charm of his per- e 1 wi ” sonality—all began to have the For hun- Dewevre tee tee eure = dreds of miles thr th the forests his fame spread. N Hepes hae Indians flocked to hear hi. He taught them peace mong the Savages. $ and friendship; not bloodshed nor craft, It ts one } t of Marquet: describes in the closin rh of welcome is translate account. That speech by itself at tribe: e Ojibway rquette’s own eeting which visits Hiaw to an Ostbway tha.” M t Longfellow t's writte usually awalted the gentle Fathe During these visits Marquette ippl. He did not know whether that vast stream 1 rbt water route to , or whether it merely nh Bather the » int h was frozen sived waterw ch of the two pacity. For the overs, He was. hed a mission) » of whom we shall her, with five fol- Indians warned them hear lowe} more .M Friendly e iver armed w nude and weird | monster w only th yvery which would a finding new t s shed forward fearle nust do the {Mrs, Jarr Lures Her Unsuspecting Husband Into a Trap, From Which It Costs Him $18 of Hard-Earned Money to Escape. a yar I ho By Roy L. McCardell. asked of Mr. Jarr, ribt a > repea Mr nd they and buy th oy. Ten cents.” 1 dare si replied Mrs. Jarr, as lange the subject. z. “What did that on cost?’ asked uarter?'" “A quarter!” sald Mrs. Jorn, in fine Vy much you men kn What it co. t It ¢ a It?" he asked of them are ten yards Jong! it satisfies you, Mr. N long?” said Mr. Jarr, ha aled to him one of the and gave him a searching glance, If him. m Jong so women can lace s the maid can get the long d. If she hasn't aid, the wet the sested Mr Mrs anb they silk because, after all, Ko: it all, I hope YOU don't do th “If yor I do not, I don't have M woman w ) “But that isn’t about all, Since you ar nosey and while we g the matter, J might as well tell you that 1 must | have a Cla A what ed Mr. Jarr, in alarm. A that’s the new shape that fs worn with the Directoire gowns irl And I should have tre gown,” faltered Mr. Fi Jarr, sharply. “The only a” two-plece sult—n te of m 1 Directoire, So, now the 1 are interested, you can A : ussalre Classique, And the cheapest are ten doll But I can get Abr Tarr 79 Deautiful one—for eighteen, You can't sit down in them Fhe n, you kno That shows last as if it were the finality of ease and comfort “Why, I see corsets adyert’sed for three dollars,” stammered Mr, Jarr. Ye I men’s suits advertised for fiv but I notice you don't napped Mrs. | wear that hind. Ins an awful lot of money for a corset,” repeated Mr, Jarr. he saw said Mrs. Jarr. Mrs, Stryv made to « in bro m f the he never pays less than seve} e dollar: And {t's Httle to give me the pice of an ne since you are | Mr. Jarr would the subject.”” “ yrd, how long!” exclaimed Mr, Jarr, seeing the plt into which he themselves," she , had fallen, p bund her Five #, and often ten, I sald, if you are still so nos replied Mrs, Jarr man wno is! But you bet he'll never be nosey again, long ends around a bedpost and get a good wh LD > a The Million Dollar Kid #% @ et ee (This MEssAcE IS FOR A THE MILLION DOLLAR KID' BETTER HURRY nT ae HE OUGHT TO BE GOoD FoR A Toee' it Musy \ BE DORANDO! ) y [took At TAAT MESSENGER! HE Must BE CRAZY! CHEE! MAYBE "Le Gir 35 FER ME TIP! qt ANN EVER BRING ME ovT! Don'r BaD News! ose, By R. W. Taylor le country which juette con called it s Minister s. But the Indian » first sign of hostile bes as having erds of grazing the first white ispiri Finance. ( La Salle gave names were ap} of the Akamsea ette to a conference y and slay who had simplicity, interfered te guest a pipe of peace that ng @ rumor that Span- n alive with news of hward, having decided by. Gulf of Mexico and not Death Peril i vroe werner by Treachery. his fe he: ves their towar 1 proven too much for Pere » fell il. After resting and his men built the ward, only to die May 18, ¢ Lake Michigan, rs old at the time of his death, Marquette had converted any other m: ad done more than any other to prove Win where force and cruelty soldier of fi would haye failed. Minsing numbers of this series will ation Department, Eveniug for each number, be supplied apon application te World, upon recetj | as ae ~ Cos Cob Nature Notes = & 1E weather hardly ever 8 anyth now, but Uncle Joe Brush re- members when it Was pesky as a ca’ nt and capable of most every thin, On in 1sé8, the year when many of our citizens went off and fit the Mexicans, a man whose first name was Billy started for Cos Cob from Ri Hill. He a tall black shower over toward North- castle ing along a jump at a time 1 ‘lowed it would git him by the time ich unless he licked pretty fast. He lMcked up so fast that his aie couldn't keep pace, so he put the pup in the buggy box back of him, Between sStanwic North Cos Cob the shower ketched him, It didn't seem toleurelton iE had tt In for the dog, for whether he went fast down hill Gariter ty » shower did the sar ping n with the back seat. When. got to Cos Cob there Wasn't a drop of water on Billy except a few that had |splashed, but the dog was drownded . | From Mamaroneck toward out our way Mr, Mellen is laying an extra rafl alongside of cach one on the third track, which is the fast trains go to Boston on in a hurry, in five or six hours. Our ¢ uters cannot make out whether this is to make it harder for the cars to slide off the track or only an excuse to buy some more rails from Director J. P, Morgan's steel company, 80 that Mr. Mellen will not have to pay what he earns over 10 per cent. to the State of Connecticut, which was never done yet Some of our citizens are wondering what will happen at the put-oft town meeting which comes on Dec, 5 Some hope that it will end in making 2 Is told instead of otherwise, a8 usual, w ‘las Ritch ile others think they will come }do as away from it saying, “Ain't R. Jay the slick onc y, did you see how he did up them reformers?” “Ain't Sile smart?” "You didn't supy it would go aif. ferent!” and other such expressions as are commonly heard after one of them. ome of our citizens are saying that If E lin place of the Brandegee that Permanent n, State Senator, County Judge, Assemblyman and ex-State Treasurer James I. Wadsh will be able to add tape worm of Utles in spite of losing the trick at the State expected to swap places with the Mr. Lilley who has been Our citizens are inclined to be disturbed over this because the moment where they are going to get enough men to fill John ill gets to be Senator former Congressman’ to his nyention, where bi vernor, cannot see fo elec they all of Jim's offices if he goes away to Washington to occupy only one, Assistant Permanent Selectman, Town Judge, School Committee and Assemblyman |Charles D. Burnes seems already overburdened with responsibility, We can |only rely upon Sound Beach to help us all out if the worst becomes worse, 80 to speak. Do not fail us, Perey! Smelts sell for 15 cents per pound in the markets—two pounds for 25 cents, Some of our fishermen often catch from 11-2 to 2 pounds in a day, Prof, Powers, of Norwalk, the celebrated analyst of the liquid products of corn and yine, and who successfully es,ablished the pedigree of car No. 889 on the New Hayen road by proving that St was once the sloop Peayine, of Noank, has been testing the dust in Mr, Mellen's car seats with captivating results, Prof. Powers thinks he has found some traces of the clay from which Adam was made intermingled with star dust from the Milky Way, the age of which he is not’ yet able to determine. Some of the yolcanic ash from Krakatoa, wile produced the red sunsets @ couple of decades ago, also seems to be present fm the plush, e | » The Day’s Good Stories # ¥ What He Calls Her. A Necessity, OW, Wille," said the teacher les SOUTH side woman went to @ of the primary class in a A butcher shop the other day te Chieago school, t us see wet a roast of beef, says the whether you can tell us the name Of] porver post ul-looking animal with the “That ros t will have too much bone in ft, I fewr,"" she said ‘The butcher stopped and sighed. ¢ horns? Hunters go up into Is every fall to shoot this beau- Aire. It is very eruel of them la it not? Comet Gon tell uel Madam," he said, “that's the cow's Whar the antina! te ca tnow what itis, | fault. These cows would be in awful t does your father call your mo’ shape if they had to run around without

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