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TO ap eg SE . 7 — cacetunn on etetlat ts tt RER aE titel neguiniannge soles: The Evening World Daily Magazine, Mowday: December 19! 19103" cre GR cain. | The Day of Rest. “IF 4) That Changed} History largennrsrestonn:, Ua: seepemepignenaa By Maurice Ketten. etl hth ee Se nated mm Ror Fntered at the Post-0: at Now York as Second-Class Matter, in re Payson Terhune § Coprright, 1910, by The Preve Publishing Co, (The New York World). No. 12.—A Motion of the Hand That Crushed a Rebellion. FIFTEBN-YHAR-OLD oy, in 1381, had an odd clash with ¢he VOLUME 51 ¢ — i ; INEFFICIENCY OR EXACTION? REPORT from Pittsburg says the United States Steel Corporation has discharged many thousands of men and is expected to discharge many more. | 0. 18,017. working people. On one aide of the dispute hung Tyranny; on the other the People’s Rights. A chance move of the hand turned the balance, The boy was Richard If, King of England. His country was at war with France, War {s never on the free list. Money was needed— and badly needed—to fill the royal treasury. Tax after tax was !mposed. | Then some inspired blunderer devised a poll tax which should wring money An official of the company is quoted as enying: | from @ class of people who had always been more or less exempt: the day “We cannot run our steel mills on full time eo ; mus the bail beeps the ated hand, the palette foie and all ilroad i bad the classes who needed every penny they could earn. Trouble set in. . From the pitocy Pod terdiags Salar since man the railroads | The strife between labor and capital was as fierce then as now, More+ i t place furth a the r ed steal is 400 high. over, the poor in those days had few rights. In spite of the Magna Charta eannot p! lurther orders because price of steel is they were cruelly oppressed, and many of them were practically slaves. Then comes this statement: | Now, under the added pressure, arose a mighty cry for better laws, for falr at the price ot # ead hes been id a all hes VP dae saunty atta another sprang to ‘arms. A host one hundred thousand een the contention of independent manufacturers for some time; but | na tered wericeten, Sreoured 46. GA they seem powerless to swing the corporation over to their way of strong, made up of workingmen, prepared to advance The Army of } won London and to sweep all before st without mercy You Can USE THE Siutc ; | 4 until the people should win their rights. Onward they i thinking. That set ge be made and sold at — et lens Lepr} ew Se eet és marched, burning and slaying as they went. Their chiet t an as now, is contention WANT ANY THING d leader was one Walter, a tilemal “tiler.” Men in } the present Lege ae high , CALL ME ths3 those times usually took as a inst name ‘the title of thelr trade. (Thus wo still the larger st rebar ifieance of the situation? Wh; ¢ the trust | 4 Lay have uch names as Smith, Wheelwright, Carter, Barber, etc.) Walter the ¢! What is the sign e 8! ion y cannot the | wae known as Wat Tyler. He was a man of great force of char the keystone on which the rebellion’s structure rested. [le ar drew up a list of demands, in ter, and wa: his followers Ing the abolishing of the poll tax and of the pperate as cheaply as the independents? Has concentration been car- | ried beyond the point of economic gain? Or is there an effort to pay | ste jem; w plea for lower land and for the general betterment of labor's | your old bondage, but a worse.” a . +, condition. ideas were wise enough, but they seemed premature tn that age egret on is ineticleney? Or, to f exectinn? Z Y 2 when Might stil spelt Right. And an attempt to enforce them meant blood- } po | Z shed. | One band of the revels sacked the Tower of London, vehending the Arch- © A TEAPOT TEMPEST. | Dishop and other high dignitartes: To pacify them the young (King and his coun- seilors made all sorts of glittering promises. But Wat Tyler, at the hea reported ld that Wash- 90,00 men, refused to be cajoled. He led his forces to London and o * ROAUSE be lady is wo bave sal “4 ons | On the morning of June 15, 1381, young King Richard chanced to ington society under the Taft regime {s not as | Smithfle!d with a mere handful of attendants, when he came upon T fe) “distingnished” as it was under that of the Roose- pag fear ieee isms at ae 2, fi ad ey! jor, see! e spurred forward to present his grievances to the boy velte, there has arisen in Washington « ruction that - monarch in person. It was a moment of dire peril for Richard. Crowding about will probably send ripples across the Alleghanies {him were thousands of flerce men whoso wrongs had maddened them, ‘They or and all over the Middle West. La would have needed but a word from their leaders to tear the King to ploces. o . The few courtiers and other attendants who were at Richard's side would not For it means, of course, that New York society is more distin- | served as a mome: barrier against that mob's assault. If once the guished incin: Chicago, rabble should slay the King the whole country would probably be plunged into than thet of Cincinnati. So what will they say in ; : riotous anarchy. England's future depended on the events of the next five it in St. Louis, in Indianapolis and in Omaha? minutes. And a mere trifle decided that future. | Nearly all forms of distinction among men seem to have some q Tyler was talking urgently, with flery eloquence pleading the people's cause, gs 3 | In his excitement he threw out his hand with an impagsy | beneficial effect. They excite emulation and energy in the breasts 4 The Fall of stoned gesture and seized the King’s bridle. Sir Willlain : of many that would otherwise be indifferent and indolent. As the | i Laadey { Warp Mate eo ANE 8 . inayat : . . and misunderstood it. i ft prize at school stimulates the young, eo the prizes of life stimulate Jonmmanannannnnnn? Strack the King. Whipping out his own dagger, he emete the mature. the rebel chief a death Wow. Tyler-fell to the ground, And his page ai i ial di i deprived of thelr leader, stood furious, helpless, trresolute, Quick to take advan- But pretension of social distinction is an exception to the rale. tage of the crisis, Richard called out to the peasants: It excites nothing but vanity in the breasts of those that have it, and | “Fou have lost your captain! Iam your captain now. Follow mat Siiea i IAke shepherdiess sheep, the awed rebels flocked after him. He prom! / jealousy in those that aspire to it. What a tattle there will be over |to redress their Wrongs, Ard they belleved him. When he had persuaded them i this teapot tempest! And how silly! | to leave*London and to disperse to their homes Richard raised an army and inflicted terrible punishment on the insurgents. Ie broke every promise he tnd | perenne le emt Py ; made them, and when confronted by his own solemn pledges he exclaimed: WHAT ROOSEVELT SAYS “Serfe ye are and serfs ye shail remain! In bondage ye shall abide, Not tn Not untt! 7,09 rebels had Geen put to death aif the young King's vengerance OOSEVELT says: “They may ery that my language | when I say I am for radical measures performed by ' conservatives is paradoxical, but I say I know well } what IT mean.” 3 f f { As Roosevelt is making none but academic ad- dresses just now he has a right to fashion’ his phrases and to balance his antitheses as he pleases. It is a matter of no moment whether he knows. what he means or not. But to Democrats the relation of men to measures is a matter of practical polities. They have to elect a United States Senator who; °~7#s /20..b7 te Erm fyttshing Oo, 30 Dusy at this time of year, _' will be charged with the duty of advocating and supporting tariff re-| By mc McCardell. Vinten Beare bak Ee eae ductions on food and clothing and economy in national expenditures. | 66 Hare Wye MBSHeT f eesians What sort of « man will they aclect for that tank? “Will be bo| WW. St Zo" ce, pte Mrs. Jarr Flashes a C Q D Signal for ‘‘Help!’’ Took It Back. And Then All Sorts.of Queer Things Happen. Haste es member of the otler party, His 1 petuowity led him to phrase bis remarks | {1 ball aext week. Go whe was telephon-; “She's gone down to the Pennsylvania | *"Onier Deter!" exctaimed the syeaker, porn: | — ing around to her friends. about | Depot. fier fiance is a brakeman on “Where is she now?" asked Mr, Jarr.|n passenger train and she has to go to the depot every afternoon about this t was a « time, as his train comes in from Philas | motives of 1 Yee, eit; be gare te ng her up, he kissed hee “Yes, alz, and he or two, dit the son return t of wilful mftztaten Tis < wish him to did not all day delphia at 6.5 P. M. | out ot the de ae ay buted 60 BY LUEE:PE | Ae tatent ee @ genuine Democrat? Or will he be a conservator of the big in- D b Gq iad hls beh tall ‘Rooms iso [yer dangerous, attr fo The man was, quiet stout five, selautes 4 5 wit he taille of al $s @ coat pipe ¢ Frencis Train i ‘terests? evening. “Iti u m w a 1 e Vg rr, “There's alway: I 7G | lew, the indignant yet Llib re- ol t Jarr. 8 always) SOMETHING zed the command of bis pw when you have a girl. Gertrude had to | Sows after delivering this Parthian | BO out every night to wee the moving | "Tobey the ruling of the home, and I hes | pictures. And another one I could get, | te retract what Twas about to ole and splendid recommendations, | —~—- Roosevelt’s task at present is thet of pleasing both wings of his catled you up once * party, but the task of Democracy is to keep faith with the people. dasetenns, rae D la 1 Oo g ues Dubious words will serve in the one case, but plain honesty of action shipping clerk By ima Woodw: It fo mecessary in the other. knows Aamir paths aur, Gopreight, 1910, by The Pres Ce, (The New York World), | ; . when she hed one, It amused the chil- We UP TO THE COURTS. oe wwe. ee Christmas Shopping. dren, Dut I thought tt best not to en- ‘be willing to come only ahe 1s subject to fits. Clara Mud- | Sow thiuk thes. will row him! rifge sent hor, and T wes just engag-| The Winning Candidate, | iit n\n tng her and telling her what I paki | ep-v WO candidat | I for the eame olfice came| know more rtrai into a certain town Kansas City Star. ‘The one @ little girl ca house wh to the gage her, under the circumstances; | door, Ski be, laste, will you please bring | mus Jooked wy and said “What was his other i ICHARD OLNEY’S address on retiring from the| — pascakii ot, a5 phe bos to a eg atorny Po Ten et ee ieee and another one the Janitor knew of, |M ¢ caw of mite!’ Mele Inu! ee aaa j a a re. Jen '@ bel only sbe has a husband and he ts a j presidency of the Massachusetts Bar recalls to pub- come to the city ‘Mea, J. (yawning)—Well? night watchman, and she ts going to! lic attention two of the most serious evils of our | sto day, anyway, to eee her lawyer Jamtor—@ay, Mis’ Jenkine, @ delivery boy from one of the stores left a] leave her place because the children about the damage sult ehe has against | Sac} jown here for jour ego. He said no one re 0. ‘ package 4 you about an nh: 50. He eaid didn’t answer | there make so much noise when tn the country—the increase of crime and lawlessness; the |% contractor. Her husband was killed Ei Cann the ber. house that he can't el In the 4. decrease in the efficiency of courts. He Mir Tae _ aioe ote ee ge anit Lag aN Hat peihaes came, 410 it? Y wondered what had happened to It. tiene. Bo, you sem, fuer Bastyr, one HB elmple cand These evils have been noted long ago and they j0® Monday morniagt” axed Mra Janitor-Gure! (Pulls waiter wp.) Maiti promise coat. cuneate ead T nice inane heave been denounced many times by authorities as eminent as Mr.) “wo, to-morrow morning,” Teco ma'any Cate eee pone Nraeaey ie ie ee sitet valdag Ga PA el aati be Olney himself. But none of these great lawyers and eminent critics| “I mean wasn't it a Monday morn- ‘Mra. W. (hurriedly opening her door)—Oh, janitor, was there @ package left miter eaid shea=the aisht ' hes either led the way to reform or pointed it out to others. ing Ree fumuand Cell ef 9 ROMOT” | for met watchman's wi @ splendid | figures and is greatly in yi This one whl be found ad+ apted to all the fagh- blo th ma: terlals, for It) ean be tucked over and above the hips, or gathered as may be found nwst become sng. The skirt 1s cut tn five gores; wh tucked or gathe: it is arranged @ foundation s agked Mra. Jarr. “It always is Mon- \wildered)—No, ma'am; mone that I sce. \ | : The people are quite well aware that court procedure in this coun-|¢#y morning. I've had two wkiow ier are paleee any I knew they wouldn't send that—and they promised gy this time Mr. Jarr was in a mood | try is often @ farce. We heve virtually the same law as in Great | “ome? im helping me by the day all) go faithtutty? of acute depression, and felt the call of ‘ imi j ; ready. You can excuss me trom en-| agra M. (breathlesaly)—T just got back from downtown, and I declare I count! the cafe, where servant troubles and Britain, tut criminal trials that the British courts would conclude in| other one. Ail they want to Go is | myself lucky that I got home with all my clothes on my back. I never saw auch j other sordid details of domestic life are two months not infrequently drag on in this country for a year | Mt, {own and talk about thelr taw- | mobs as there are in the stores this year! unknown, (How ts it @ saloon has ¥ ¢ suits or their property. ‘This one has Mrs, J.—Ye®_ every one talking abot herd tim: Well, I.don't never a doarth of sweepers or scrub- » oF more. property, hasn't she?” I remember when people used to be delighted with a box of nice notepaper oF &| ners, despite the protest of patrons who | The issue is with the courts themselves. Certainly the general yd a haliene me taipping cleris | pook for Christinas, but now they don’t think they're getting anything unless You! are ‘constantly being pried away from public is not to be blamed for the fact stated by Mr. Olney that “lynch- | Pere a ce (ee te eeimee: | REIT umn. Wain Ginga SlOneaGh eT SRP SIE Set MEN Mey Sereen THF eye ward rath hie (he. pines la belng to to meet on @ lot in Linoleum | love of luxury is going to be New York's deathblow before many moons! mopped up?) ings for homicide are actually more numerous than legal executions.” he ee He Mra. M. (confdentiaily) You know if you have the krack of fixing uns thing | “te pretty tough, ten’t {:2" said Mr. 4 j “That will do for her!" Fs. | attra: can ook as though ft cost much more than it really did, a “ The defects of the courts must be remedied by the courts, , é ostrestively you coeks 38 | ore LOR ANSE Oe . " Jarr, after a dismayed pause, “But at Jerr, decisively. “I can't afford law-| always use e lot of tissue paper aud baby ribbon. least {t's encouraging that you are get- ais, and I don't own property, and Mrs, W.—T'll tell you what makes me mad—to give a friend something and) i.e in touch with help. Maybe the I'm tired of hearing of the reaponst-| then walk through the stores about @ week after with her and seo the identical! oo. one you hear of will have neither fes of haughty ladies who charge | thing marked down to about one-half of what I paid for St! a nee Letters From the People lawsuits nor fits, But I forgot you had a : @ day to listen about| Mew J.-Yes, dowan’t that make you furtous? I know a woman who buys her| Sun Ta | whieh holds the £ i theirs, whtle they scorn me because I! gifts for ¢he following year directly after the holidays and puts ‘em in camphor} "si. only here as a favor.” sald ness perfectly’ ‘ie have nelther the cares of real estate | over the summer! i fe Te EO cad place, Mrs, Jarr. ‘Phe brakeman has an: . “a take the form of love for a man.” she {MOF & dolighttut awe of ‘my Iawyer’| agra, M.r~That'e a clever iden, but I never have any money left after the Molle) oie. “nance in Philadelphia, If he ine, quantity ot { : fe rlees But dates ihe cet SEL and how ‘grand’ ond ‘bratny’ he te. | gays, 1 bought yo 7 present today, Clara. Sat Lane iaaWaninr Canoe au | eraterial required tor 4 Corsets (tho r ng, dupless| devotion on the part of the me “Why should I endeavor to distract Mrs, W.—Oh, did you? What Is tt? | » year size flancee who $s working for us says| aight con-| and most stupid women" ly a mere in. |&.Pergon With these things on thelr . M.—Oh, I’m not going to tell. I want It to be a surprise, 83-4 yards 2% or kil herself. And if he marries struction, are very adjusted to| stinct, which fs peculiarly potgnant in | MGs bY asking th hey scattered ‘week ago, Ethel. ' N A heraells And: le Se, Ae inches wide, “8 E the average man’s figure, and are worn {primitive woman, Much of the supposed | th borax down the ¢ to kill the at letter does it begin with? ' Lee ane Ne ee otate aheraat Fane a at ee ) more by members of the masculine sex | ennodiing devotion in woman t« due to kronches, or if they have cleaned Mrs, J.—Now, you meedn’t think you're going to wheedle me into telling. |make more money, as the passenger | wide if material has than is generally admitted, No doubt to man, "Jz | Out the Ieebox? You can excuse me! I/ Mrs, W.—Say, girls, we've known each other long enough and well enough to) vod bets on the races and that | Bruce on can ea the support they give to the back and he depreoa. | Want @ girl who has no more responsi+ | give things that we need. Let's tell what we've bought, and then if the things |Prakemay belt 0 i | AUur9, oF 4b: ME the erect carriage which a well-fitting| tion whioh seeks to attract at | bilities than I have, after this.” don't suit we can exchange them before it's too late. ‘ an 8 10 OE iy caraass, | fee eat main iy corpet lends to the figure {# responstbie (and is not fear, but the very ec “Hut T told the shipping clerk to send som ACAI right; that aulta me down to the ground! Well, Clara, T got you] ,""O™ well, don't warty salt Ml down 484 yards for the popularity of these feminine Ht in dogs and primitive | th Woman early to-morrow, It will be |» large Cluny table cover. oir, snokNinay | Mee Te Nh br sh 9 ra i articles of dress among men. |too bad to bring her away up here,’ Mra, W. (4tsappotnted)—My dear, what on earth did you do that for? I have) P t breakfast, and that will help «: fice, %, CORBET MAKER. | said Mr, Jarr, | s0 many table covers now that they're getting yellow from not being used! hat cg eg i egg Patterm No, esti E |"waet tn ‘the orgies oF set Ge ante ee Meni aie aR Tac ey ot gauren He x04 Gan) sare. top tee \mance's first trip to Philadelphia ts on | is cut in sizes for One Idea of Women, What ts the origin of the word| "She'll be too busy sitting in the ente- Mrs, J. (eagerly)—And what did you get me, Fruit fiance's iN $e fo Daal. 18 98 J 4 cat 13: Sane " ‘Fo the Editor of The Eveving World | "Bronx? M. lb. W. {room of her inwyer's office, wonder-! Mrs, M.—The loveliest opera bag, doar; all beaded and— | eae 7 ete Five Gored Skirt.—Pattern No, 6871, ty caer oF es Mme. Bernhardt, in speaking of love | The Bronx (ook ity name from tro|ing bow she ever got along without Mre. Faith! 1 haven't used my opera glasses in five years, I have three |to see him a5 the motive of the best plays, in a re te" (or farm) Of a Dutch settior, |lawsult before, She won't come.” ‘ opera bags that we nus Bronek, wedding presents lying in a drawer! Call at THis HVENING WORLD MAY MANTON FASHION s nt Hvening World interview, says. (J oo SUPERFLUOU | ho came to Amerien| “Well, that's the best T can do,” said | Mrs, M. (irritably)~Well, for goodness sake, how am I supposed to know what) Pe fg PNG BUREAU, Lexington avenue and Twenty-third street, or send by! “Women have @ greater talent for # 1 16K and bo a (#-acre plantation | My. Jurr, weakly. ‘I'm sorry I couldn't | you got for wedding pre ixtoen years ago! Pe pe Lo fA a mall to MAY MANTON PATTERN CO,, 132 B, Twenty-third street, sacrifice than men.” Mime, Bernhardt {fom the Indians. The stream running| get you on the telephone, You cou'd| Mrs, J. (with dignity)—It's only twelve years ago! * you have only to say that N. ¥, Send ten cents in coin or stamps for each pattern ordered. maintaiis that while “the meanest tirourh his farm was known aa|have let me know you didn't want this] Mrs, M.-Huh! Only! 5 hi A Rane These IMPORTANT—Write your address plainly and always Woman, the most stupki, hag a capacity | ""Bronck’s River," and in time thelone, Were you out?” Mrs, W. (sensibly)-Sey, I see a free-for-all coming quick, Let's talk about By ey. Per ‘Simply | }patterse specity size wanted. Add two cents for letter postage if in a fl far devotion thqg amounts to genius, |Fpeliing was corrupted to ‘Bronx’ No; lve got a girl,” said Mrs. Jarr,! Christmas to-morrow. th: without money.” hurry. . 58: be ~ that woman's jon dove not always Hever ‘Bhe didn’t want to come because me's Janitor (who has been an inibrested auditor) —1f woman ain't the queeseet— Gilers Set. ‘P Geren nine