The evening world. Newspaper, March 16, 1909, Page 17

aie “Votes for Women” Mainly in Support of the Ruined Lady. BY CHARLES DARNTON. LD Inatitutions are often mightler than new movements, At Waliack’s last night “Votes for Women" elected the old-fashioned Ri 2 large majortt left mere man to con ned Lady by} clude that In spite of tte “ad- | vanoed” attitude the p) But the suffrager fying from tho euffragette from Har ad g democratic, Jad. ‘They were out In force and with banners No meetings were held between acts, but a lobby m apeke by the card—a Directotre-cut placard that read: “Women vote in four Western States, Why not in New York?” Nobody an swered the question, asked fn the name of the Harlem Equal Rights League, but @ great many people were made happy by the elght and tho lobby actress Was given credit for scoring one of the Ulswest hits ever made in a walking part. “Votes for Women" was offered as the nine-days' wonder of the Actors’ Soctety of America, which produced {t | with members who could count the re- hearsals on two hands and still have a finger left to put in the ple-if the box- pla, It was a labor of love, the press | agent sald—and she wes tn & position to | know. | Miss Mary Shaw did most of the work | without seeming to exert herself, She| was Vida, the Ruined Lady but Per-| fectly Good Suffragette; Miss Elizabeth | Robyns, an American woman who has been writing and acting In England for years, might have written @ better play | if she had stayed at home and taken! a trip to Albany, In that event Vida | might have been spared a “past,” and | at the same time Leen supplied with an even bueler pres It seemed a bit! Incongruous to an old-tashtoned “past” to a new-fashtoned heroine, | But Miss Shaw appeared quite re-| signed to this arrangement. She con-| te: fy tle herself the deep bitt t bother her parttcu- d that Geoffrey, ble for !t, was going to marry Beatrice Dunbarton ocent as they make ‘em in England, but when sho) ppaned, she insisted on Geoffrey's changing his matri- y the poor man obeyed, ¢ ve Vida explain that! nice, modern, advanced ft she obligingly refused was so relieved that he announced he would pay his @ebt of gratitude by leading the suffrage movement tn Parliament Vida was satisfied, She somehow seemed to think that if women were given the right to vote thera would be no more Ruined Ladies, She told about three of them—one for each act, One poor girl had gone n looking for work and “the wrong person : orying on the platfoxn of t! And so St went. ed foment Mary Shaw as Vida Levering Btoner, ho was respon Now Be: e owas as inn found out wh ad | Montal plans, Unw she didn't want bh ane eyeni:s WOraUW MraILYy |Can This Be True?! mMaABaAZIMG, African Explorer Collen Says Dress Makes the Flirtand Absence of It Makes the Modest Woman } a uesaay, ean | By Will B. Johnstone ee MLATCN 10,5 The New Wearlng of the Green H, Johnny, dear, and did you hear O The news that's golng ‘round, There's far more green worn here just now ‘Than on old Brin'a ground. For the first time in history We've Just found out # way To make a hat that looks just right To wear Bt, Patrick's Day, re if to celebrate in styla You'd sport off something new, Remember they have hats as green Ae ahamrocks ever grew. Come all ye true born Irishmen, ‘The thinga I say aro facta, We'll each march out on Patrick's day With one of those green hats. Da } —— Not So Very Bad, M good-night Kiss, reminded her 5 ae usual, not to forge’ her prayer that ehe be made @ good iit tle gl “Must I ask that every night, mam- ra asked, gravely le one,” her mother repiled. tle girl as all that.” nina, 1s T auch @ dreffully bad It- | 18: oftice man did not find himaelt ell out ot | ——— ——_—_\, | Health and Beauty | | Questions Answered | | By Margaret Hubbard Ayer i 43 ‘Poor Circulation. plod to the surface. If possible join A. Tat should way that ait) Symnasian which has evening M vOURncubieedarenavelili ses and take @ course tn physical to a sluggish — ctroulation cauneds (8 We five grams; ewest almond oll, five ting atil! day. precipitate, five grams, niaiumooldl (teat © and one-half grams; blotchy ekin, even ten drops, Apply ® @be pimps will of the cream to each pimpl nas entirely disappeared from your face, get a complexion brush ant use and will burn out the hatr| ft every day, as so often directed in roots !f applied too often or too plentt | these columns, A etiff brush used all ful If you wish to use tt apply tt! », Jover the body and especially oa the Just before shampooing, It will then] rather a foolish decision, and I would S$. STRONG, having given Nora a ad pimples cream given below. When the er feet when you take your {I the pimples are cured before using the face brush, which might tr- ritate them, To Bleach Hair. \ be overcome by a few exercises every day in phy- sical culture and deep breathing. | You say you do M.—Equal parts of peroxide and | not care to use A. ammonia, mixed just before | creams on your using, will bleach superfluous face, his {fs halr, It may be applied every day un- less It burns the ekin, Kerosene on the Hair, H, M.—Kerosena or any of t! K petroleum olls 1s very strong 7 you te by try and heal epplying thy up the Fossatt! ption ‘ bath wi the clroulation and bring have a atimulating effect without hay- a chance to burn the roots. apy serted, “heave too power over Pennilesa and frightened v The helplessness of women was declared to be the greatest evil in the world, ‘The commonplace little accidents of life @eemed to have dreadful consequences for the poor as-—-and if they only had a vote all this might be changed, though Miss 1k how. Yo! byns didn’t explain just thinking that Miss Shaw, with ald of Bernard Bhaw, had argued tter very much better in “Mrs, Warren's sre n. But kot tired vomen's Wrongs there was @ lively meeting tn Trafa Square to give } n. Here Miss Grace G red-faced working wo with Cockney emphasis usekeepin’ on a large are Weldon as a couldn't help th {eye ot Ly Cos n a clean shirtwat: whe preferred to “chi Mr. Reginald y AB A professional epeaker, whose grammar might have {f his mother had been given te, and Miss Shaw In an “address” tbat calmed the crowd gave the audt- ence a change that was appreciated. When the mob § ils racy The Lobby Suffragette scene was worth Barlow was particularly good. Miss 1 to be in her work, but the dead level on kept Vida bec rather monotonous. The hard Intelligence of hi however, was softened {n the last act when Vida told Geoffrey of her dead « } of misery and tenderness w ot warmed up t Mr which {s2 Shaw's quiet the heart, Geoffrey nde hopelessly wooden by Mr. Mar Beatrice, as acted by Miss Kathryn Browne, was merely a gulloless Ingenue. Miss Helen ckland was excellent as a middle-aged matron who felt a righteous pride tn ng Kept as much of Vida’s secret as ste had been able to discover. But the characters w Itself into a plea for a. e more than sket ge with side-talks on TI sand the play soc Ruined Lady, n resolved A Wonderful Rabbit Fence. »TER five yenrs’ work Austraila’s great scontinental rabbit-proof fence | A has been completed. Its length ts 2,036 miles, and the cost of its erection has been $1,250,000, It 19 furnished at intervals of fi les with | rystems of 5 ured and de ed daily sence, Gee! DAT woKs 4000 ! WILL DO DE TRICH! ¥ CTT spectre, Weighed inthe Balance By Cora M, W: Greenleaf, rEIGHED In the balance, W found wanting, Heart broken, brain weary and sore; With” Failure, that pale haunting Thy faltering ateps evermore, Thou derelict, shamed and defeated; Adrift without compass or chart On the rocks ere the race was com- a, strength, and heart. honest timber ‘Turn away trom thy whole wretched tallure, Bo the first to forgive your own stn} And cast off the poor ragged regalia Defeat has been robing you in. Gird up your loins—there are others. Oh, Het to Hope's allvery chim Look the world in the face, we brothers; And all are found wanting at tim Not at the Source. ¢ OU say that nian !9 an astron- VY omer?" sald Jenkine minor, | “Yes, he ts able to calculate | | the exact tima that an eclipse of the un fa due,’ “But what's the replied his friend Brown, use, ay when he can |Tead the announcement In the newapa- DooCCdOdooC O00 OCD0000 00000000000. OOICOOOOSS ¥ 0 Be tf T, i 00 ee ingt on ant arty ilson’s Great Love omance of an American night. 8 0} @) BOVOOS , PBOPDAGGGHEOHHOSOHG COCODDODIOIITOOHOS. GODOOOQIDIOPYOODDEOHITHEDDAGO OOOOH Oe i = ! I saw that fel the road here—, the hote nd left him standing speech-» tion as It appeared to him was, He waited expectantly, but Mr. Pike; around Kk » speak of your pa as The Man Fa Home what's he meant for less ont D not the faintest doubt in his min! that! went on abstractedly a ‘fine Mow it We thought a heap | Ethel aie a from the la _ the noble earl would break atch ‘One wore clothes of gray” and of him, ane he married your ma pores is her flance. CHAPTER NUL, | deca oi the humili is seemed to be absorbed 4 work, so he was glial to get her—and I never t ae . oF; {noble family had been su by that Horace was forced to go on. asked for any settle By Booth Tarkington | af n turned and stopped, A Clash of Wills. | the incursion of this vu “L have boen even more upset by what took him he was a ir “Hullo!” he sate ait cotco nae hen | Hot and tired he retu 1 tif he'd had seven hi and Ho Leon W USO) | Tite wtah, tol present my guardian’ J voor Sees fa eet aten thea with some of his anguish wor! that's too bad," answered Pilea, ty thousand dollars, Vl bet (Copyright, 1900, by American Press Ass'n.) | you,’ and turned to Pike Imer! i 43 man a and sought his sister. She, howe for a nut in the bottom of the {t for her.” proached. This is Mr. St ahe | jsae was locked in her own ro al, ned short about an srxorsis oF Pi PTERS. | aj lily him In sus ¢ would that he go away. So) “It {9 too bad—absurdly—monstrously | giro Teena Th Waa vlad per Almeric stared at Pike through f ft was from y Creech at last that!) bad! Lady Creech telly me that n argue with this plebelan nfbnocle and laughed gleaned some Jnkling of w id sister did you the honor to present H toward the gates ha met why, it's ¢ : to the family with which we are form Lady Creech, and Informed Howavervioad ba veilill have early 6 of ing an alllance—at least to a portion of ntiy of the t Governor and our solicitor Up his mind to search out We pt to reason wi ear cisHianENt I'v have It out with the beggar, “Yes, sir,” answered Pike, 6 went out again to t a chap under the cliff fancy to kno here's nothing like a litt con- Sabi know, th n « lk a little n viet shooting to break the blooming monotony—what poet ey He turned and rushed off, down the | by a commotic on In the st eet, stairway. Pike turned to look after = him In mute astonisiment, and then , TAPTR R XL turned to Ethel, She refused to meet CH? |tis glance, and tho hot blood rose to (Continued.) her face as she felt his scrutiny, She tapped nervously with her foot, | and the astonishment grew fn Daniel's | face. } Fat from her to where A | the servants came running with | mer disappeared, and back to her Marino at their head. They rushed | again. ci ep he took a step forward as ferthe wall and leaned over, all excite-|{f to speak, and stopped. Finally, the m@ét, Mariano turned to call to them| dawning horror In his face took con- @¥er his whoulder, | crete form, and he spoke. “The bandit of Russia. The soldiers) THAT!" he groaned, “Seven hun- (ink he fs hidden in a grotto under | dred and fifty thousand dollars for olifts! that! Say! How much do they charge As he spoke Almeric ran down the| for a real man over here, anyw: with a shotgun ta his hand and| But she was unable to meet his eye. Po for the steps leading down the| Turning quickly with her cheeks flaming An Obstacle. HEY both stopped to listen, Then "Of the clit, Pike turned to MtheL with shame and anger, she rushed into along the cliff, wreatlin, with the situa. sald Horace, yund the obstacle tn t tan sed to present me to the whole pian i ae NUL teak jen, AS Horace cam tucky of ‘em’ \ t he had before : " i M ae moe Srecineaates e was poundi Ul not listen to you," eried F ; with a hammer upon a bo the) {na rage, “And I warn you that we non the | motor ear. shall act without ghtes : a ace eer his st 4 ry | attention te ' if 2 proposed to e was in his shirt sleeves ore | kering ur ng work 8 smock close i! Pike s ed up h hat don't bea le muttered to| ®t the neck. From betwe th “Your. sister k nd ¢ h f, and then allowed the remark to| came the unfa stra ne fetter that you think deal finished, for he could not {m-| Blue and Gray.” With a sion | this Frene ng that the incident could | o ¢ Hor: dached you have made up your mind t i, to have beaten, it stood] ‘dr. Plkel” her, for ri r alone hollow square by itself,| “One lies dowr x nt| what's she goln’ to giv and p y refused to surrender to Horace st: fo) d any n whatsoever, amazement wand t that—nine-cent Imitation of Why, Ut a man” he growled at last. "That villl Ver naraces went ta \int that the fication upon the-the—génus homo,” he Pike looked up mm finished a flash of pride, Then he | satded Horace with Interest “Tt seems | thle f went off to his rooms and tried to adjust} “Eh? he sald, and mov other | stand our 1 in hims the matter as he saw it, and side of the machine, r n| selves al e« ! Inctdent ring Some of that astute chin with the handi H f ee Jagat training. leaned from eontact with | wrench e t on farmers ters and other citizens,| ‘‘f wished to say that rprise of @, ON to bear ¢ case, {this m 6 80 Ups t went stra 1 » 4 him Hora meanwhile, had watked | for a walk, Ibaye just returned,” |{n the e “| never heard none of the folk! ic accompanied him a few to the vi ply on that pup ed that she tr ty winks’ In her own room ve minutes later Daniel looking up m @ superb rendition of ‘Doll tray’ saw her glaring at from dow en came the Herr yon He wast Sayings of Mrs, Solomon Being the Confessions of the Seven Hundredth Wife. j Tranolated By Helen Rowland. RILY, verily, my Daughter, I say unto thee that V: wife who CAN'T cook and WON'T COOK shalb not be MADE to cook, Nay, she shall droell in a FIRST-CLASS boarding-house and her husband ehall marvel tf she washeth out a pocket handkerohtef for him. | Yea, he shall think {t “awfully cute” {f ehe eeweth a button on hte | trousers in the wrong place, or darncth hie socks wtth white cotton and q Gordian knot, or mendeth his gloves with sticking plaster, Yet, let her enter the KITCHEN and observe hla scorn when she turm eth out ONE acorched mufin; yea, notice the alr of patient martyrdom ett whtoh he regardeth her over his paper while he atruggleth to OHOKH DOWN an egg that hath been left two and @ half inatead of Just TWO mines in the water, Then, I charge thee call no man a GENTLEMAN until thou hast dona his cooking, For the path through a man's stomach leadegh not to hie HEARTY but to hia GROUCH; and she who entereth the kitchen leaveth all hope of doing anything right behind! Verily, (t 4a detter to feed a husband on thin soup and cold-storage turkey at a hotel and to have thy hair curled when he appeareth than to spoil thy compleaton over the kitchen fire and have thy temper curled | when he arriveth half an hour late for dinner, 0, any man preferreth a | dinner of canned things opposite a wife that looketh ike a “dream” to a feast of home-cooking opposite a frouzted “night-mare,” Then, I charge, thee, {f thou wouldst travel comfortably in doudle harness, LNAN BAOK upon the ahafts and let the OTHER horse do the pulling, Hor the role which thou assumest at the altar, that ahalt thou play all the days of thy life; and it {a better to be a pet pony than a plough horse and a queen of hearts than a queen of the Kitchen., Selah! Cerner pe Wilhelm II.’s Checkerboard. TT? German Emperor owns the most valuable draughtboard In existence, The Hebt and dark squares are made of allver and gold, and the draughts aro also made of sliver and gold, each having @ diamond or ruby in the centro, | + ooo) MAR. 16. —— 2 $+ | MY “CYCLE OF READING.” By Count Tolstoy. Translated by Herman Bernstein (Copyrighted by Herman Bernstein.) Knowledge. HB chief abuse of science ia this; The scientists, being unable to learn everything and not know- ing without the aid of religion what should be studied, they are learning only that which is useful and pleasant to themaelves. The existing order of things, which is advantageous to them, 48, therefore, most use- ful to them, And the most pleasant thing to them (a the gratification of idle curiosity which does not require any great mentad al efforts and which can be applied in practice, H have learned, There is an innumerable multitude of things that we cannot know. Wisdom does not mean that we must know as much as possible. Human wisdom lies in the knotoledge of that order of things in which 1 4a useful to know certain things; wisdom consists in knowing what {t 4s most important to learn and what least important. Of all the sciencea essentia) to man the moat important ia the knowledge of how to live, doing as little evil as possible and as much good as possible. Unfortunately, ecte ence of to-day places this below everything else or it does not recogniza ths at all, UMAN toisdom does not at all depend upon the number of things we tone that are unintelligible to us.—Calyin, Wiis constitutes the greatest audacity? Not to admit In God the concepe eee ignorant considers everything he knows as Important, and he wants to tell {t to everybody, But the man who knows reveals his knowledge with aim culty. He oould eay a great deal, but knowing that a great deal more could be sald after him he ta silent.—Rousseau. T* people who know little speak much; those who know are allent. The F all knowledge were the knowledge of truth, then all knowledge would be useful. But ae the false reasoning of people és often passed off for knotoledge, one cannot be too strict in the selection of things to learm (3 May Manton’s Daily Fashi ay Manton s Daily Fashions. ~ HE Empire | walat te unquese tlonably the fae vorite one of the hour, It can be made with high neck and long sleeves og with low neo and short sleeves, orit cag be made with yoke and high oollaz, go bee coming adapted to daytime wear In any case it is an exceedingly charming model, that can be de- veloped in ale most any fash« Jonable material, In the Ulustras tion {t {s show made of crepe meteore, oomd bined with heavy appliqueand simple embroida ered net, thd girdle and thd narrow bande delng of mesa line. 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