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ommansn mente ae id Wartity Magasine, Friday, May 1 \ < 9. 1911. LD epaeananaamaaanaapananaenananaanaseaaaaaaamanaanmaaaannamaaneeeed CBtorld S Little-Whil |/GREAT acl The fe . top-a-Little- ile. ps 4 Poblished Daily Except Sunday by the Publishing Company, Nos, 68 to 68 Py SP. Park Row, N ork, é 3 ANOUS SILA, Prow, and Treas, \SosuPH PULITZER Juntor, Bee's. B Vv M aur i ce K etten. EH Entered Post eo N Lael M a ks Bubeerteh ii atte ton The evening, For Singlands and the Continent [JBY ALBERT PAYSON TERHUNE. World for the United States All Covntriee In the Internation Meter | One Fone... ete PRivATE LIFE CITY HALL Copyright, 1011, by The Pres Publishing Co, (The New York World), Gee Monies iieiiis eb See Stone No. 3.—The “Great Diamond Necklace Plot." VOLUME 51... ccceee seeeeeeeees cevecsseeee NO, 18,168, HIS 1s the story of a plot that began merely as a get-rich-quick - — scheme on the part of @ gang of clever swindlers, and which ended by helping to wreck a monarchy. : WHERE WORDS FAIL. The Cardinal de Rohan won tho dislike of Queen Marte Am vor with tl 4m * RESIDENT SOPER, of the Metropolitan Sewage CO; totnette of France, Thia threw him out of favor ws Hh sete es po} } i d a! a Ne ——| | the royal family’s closest followers his foes. While Rohan wa | Commission, finding himself ynable to attend a Ly powerful and popular enough to hold his own against any ordinary court j New England conference on street cleaning where =e H—| | intrigue, he maw that the Queen's enmity would always be a drawback to he was expected to read a paper, sent @ telegram | his amibitions, So he sought in every way to,secure her good will. saying: “Experience teaches that for clean streets Hie longing to be on good terms vie nae a ms le nn } re “4 i i i dupe of one of the sharpest bands of crooks In all Europe, 5 aecaete oc taay pleated eg Maile aasihy title of this band was the Countess Delamotte-Valo!s. Her hus- ' sl aa eh ta dP alt 4 band, a crafty, {f lese brilliant, scoundrel, do Villatt!, a forger, a boautttal 1 were is ns fine a string of etrenuous words as ever were caught A a girl ed d’Oliva, and ¢ho charletan Cagliostro, were among others mized 5 together in the merry month of May. That they made @ profound SS up in the plot. ‘ 4 om ‘ o ., ‘ —! . al impression on the New England mind when read at the conference A firm of bok tanneries ware viag 18-40 16.0 ; goes without saying, but as ooft words butter no parsnips, eo these comsively hideous necklace was worth $920,000, But no one, with that ; ; ay t ¢, had had enough taste to want , aoe no aoe nor yet do they save the rivers and the bay from i aa ux the wsly ene. Boehmer offered it to Marie Antotnetae contamination by sewage, 000 LUCK he shuddered at the sight and exclaimed: () ig . ¢ ike th heat protector.on a horse!* Experience teaches that the proper way to clean streets fs to| | (~2 tha Gouniens Delamott-aloie knew about all tha, ; tet some men to work undtr good supervision and keep them at it| |£— Bhe also knew, no matter how ugly the ornament might tbe, tt could be troken ' until the job is done, And wo need clean streets. There is hurdly| [CITY QUO 7 up and eold for a huge eum, She went to Rohan with @ story that Marie An- ; thi 1 “| |HALL totnette was crazy for the necklace, but that the Queen could not affoml to buy { By Smt We need mips, except wallipeved Utreyts. oo it. She added that Her Majesty had more than hinted her desire to have Rohan purchase it for her as @ peace offering. P Rohan was @ shrewd man. He would not believe unless he had proofs Bo —————————— “proots” were quickly supplied, The Countess gave him @ forged letter from AND FRANCE ALSO. the Ques, degging him to buy her the jewels. Cagllostro, who had strong in- uN i y fi i the Cardinal, is said to have assured him by upernatural” meana 4 HEN at the dinner to d’Estournelles by the In- that the venture was good. ‘The climax came when au appointment was made i 7 ternational Board of Hospitality, Mr. Carnegie Oe eta yeeeg oun eta, bar bnahnry ay sew Une, Shea, ABE herria oh d 1 f Washi c Versailles, The d’Oliva girl, diss read @ telegram from Washington announcing age den, gave him @ rose and whispered to him: i Fa, Fa Rohan in the garden. g: " - Ge . me “y. he ‘The past ts forgotten. that a draft of the proposed treaty of arbi aN ¢ aie CoN be Just then the Countess rushed up with news that the interview was dle } tration had been submitted to the French as eC MMUM Qn es > —~ ey re trl ran away and Rohan was hustled privately from the gardens, ~ 4 arr THR PRES covered. The girl ra! ay well as to the British Ambassador, the ap- SEG OR WG SES But he was now eatisfied that the whole tale was true j ie jassador, je ap ee a He bought the diamond necklace and gave tt to a member of the gang who plause of the guests was the longest, the loudest and the most general of the evening. I Much of the enthusiasm over the inclusion of France in the | peace proposals was undoubtedly due to the presence of the dis- tinguished French statesman in whose honor the dinner was given. Still there was also e clear intimation of a survival of the old time friendshtp for France that grew up out of the help given by her in our war for independence. She was our first ally end our only one in thet sense. Sinco then when we have had wars we have fought them alone, and will eentinue to do eo. Still it is natural | claimed to be a confidential servant of the Queen's, and who handed him in re | turn @ forged receipt and a letter of thanks, signed “M Queen of France.” Rohan had not yet patd for the necklace, but had promised to do so in three instalments of ut $170,000 each, The conspirators carried away their treasure, hacked it to pieces with a blunt knife, and began to dispose of {ts precious stcnes at various European markets, (Villetti's pockets were stuffed with diamonds when he was arrested). Little by little the detatle of the ud reached Rohan, He eaw he had been tricked. And he refused to pay for the necklace. The jewellers appored to the Queen. he carried the story to the King. The King, on Aug. 14, 1785, ent tor Rohan, who was questioned, and who reluctantly told what had happened. The Queen broke in on his explanation by saying: A Queen's If “otweer, | “How could you suppose I would permit you, ¢e { we should ke to have her with us in the movement for peace. An | Mince rath dee ceil eight years, to do me such agreement with Great Britain-alone would look too much like an | Aaids ah Whe Cartinal apologized and offered to pay for the necklace. The King, urged by his wiser courtiers, was content to let the matter rest there and ¢o avoid @ ecandal. But Marie Antoinette (egsed on by the Cardinal's foes), ip- Anglo-Saxon bargain. We wish it to be universal, and the adhesion of France to the programme would help to make it eo. éisted that Rohan should be punished. The King, who could refuse her nothing, a ood ordered Rohan arrested and ¢ent to Jali ike @ common thief, The whole miserable affair thus became public property. The people at OVERCROWD: large believed the Queen gullty, They raged to think ehe wonld allow such @ ED SCHOOLS, SS aoe fortune to be spent on diamonds for herself, whtle thousands of her sub{ects a AG ee cae *~ ." were starving. The arrest of @ prince of the church, like Rohan, also aroused \ TERPRIBING parents in New Jorsey, in West- Ny ¢ \os tes ec * the nation to fury, The Cardinal was tried and acquitted. His acquittal was f chester and in parts of Long Island are reported Aas Noe Ngo ens’ received by the people with wild Joy. And the idea of the Queen's guilt eeamo | to have such a high admiration for our schools | that they send their children into the city to be } Oe cs ee a oe ot Cee own } localities. As @ consequence some of our school houses are so crowded that the ohildren of the | neighborhood cannot find a place in them, ail the more firmly fixed in Frenchmen's minds. The unpopularity thus heaped upon Her Majesty did more than almost anything else to hasten the French Revolution, n which Marie Antoinette and her husband were eoon to lose, not only their thrones, but their head: Mr. Jarr Prophesies ‘‘There’s a Time Coming; But He Doesn't Know Just What Sort of a Time}'} The Day’s Good Stories | tet all be ailent! Ahem!” sniffed Mrs,_| The wrangle was as to what the boarl was worth, ; ois | { Admiration asserted and manifested this } re di 2 in way is fiattering By Roy L. McCardell “Well, no matter," Mr, Jar went on. | taking !t easy, toot’ asked Mrs. Jarr. ,jntroduced me," sald Mr. Jarr, “You Making It Up. The Decision. | our pride, but disagreeable to taxpayers whose children ere TELL 9 h ae ‘Suppose I had gotter up hours “You never mind about the underlings, | listen to what I'm saying and don't in- WO men who liad quarrelled j violently and pip as tis gables sitio, aaceete Ser crowded out of the schools or compelled to submit to the incon. |SS] oreasivay the dae 1 inne POWs ago. I woul have had to Ko down Let them serve thelr time on the tread- | terrupt.” | bas not meen on rien terma fF some monte } 9 3 = dyoihhed) le oy °S to that old office and muddle over books mill as many years as I have,” eald| “On, dear me. When the lion roar: t Cag Agee ag is dtioor aby a SE oan | veniences of overcrowding. Naturally they demand an investigation when intelligent men will NO ang accounts and stay till 6 o'clock in| Mr. Jarr. heap aliclode Mier ij and insist upon reform. It is not right that the echools to his enemy, Going up to him, he offered bis igen gt : of.the cit poate 49 ime 2 the afternoon because that’s the hour) "It would be nce, Iam sure," @ald! Jarr, sphand and maid a sie: atu ass aelug | Nae teeliaoey ce Teens ca teem should be to outala y a=, road Just the same, It doesn't Mrs. Jarr, scornfully, “having you home| No," Mr, Jarr went on, “why hinson. I've often, bewe, eullty | Bore. Ot course the counsel cbjested open to outsiders when there is not accommodation enough na and Rent matter whether there was work there with your old books, cluttering up the|oouidn't I have a nice place in the | nT dare eay you wind [ 24) dia ‘sich testy ty te eum, for the children of the city itself. Sieen? aaked Mrs. ty Keep me busy or not!— | house and maging like @ demon when I! country? In the mist of shady lawns | your ade that you're been lite ed ted gto eat emt] The evil complained of may not affect many ‘She meant this, | Ot I don't suppose you kill yourself | wanted to clean up the room where you | and flowers? There, in a cool brary, I usiust to me, too ap lipoeetbpy laine people, but it is in that old office!” interjected Mra. Jarr. the outstretched hand, and the concetad, but he ex ‘were working.” Jenkinson * could do my Work in ease and comfort | negoriations for peace proceeded satisfactoctly until, | plained that he wae gong to follow up the tem thed for those whom it does affect and should be remedied just Sho wanted t© «Now, if you had thia house to look| “There's @ time for everything,"" said and much better than down at that | in his coucluding remark, the firt epeaker | timony of the Prymen with expert tovtimony to Sf4t did wrong to th ds. Hod Just as know Just what Ne \after! For, as the old saying goes:| Mr. Jarr. “I don't know why my|erumy ola office, By the time a man | ommed, somewhat vomiocaiy: pee es fa cael Ia ae 1) ie * . bar his pleasant avd auspicious occasion, Jen- iw gad ng jousan cee a ne oma | Man'a work is from un to sun—el-| coming in any place should be a slanal | rise i tne choking eubway in this yill® "us picssant and auspicious occanon, Jens) coy ee cing to work on that plan,” Jia » though tt really 4s only from about 8 | for a general renovation. If I step into| sor or weather he isn't ft to do any | the same as you wish m put tn’ MoEwen in fivlicial tones, "you might as ~ T mean this,” 4. Mf. till $~but woman's work {s never | Gus's, the Italian that cleans up the, ch | verted Jenkinson, “are you | wel! in with elephants and work down qo seid Mr Jerr gino: | place geta busy with his mop around | ork: Tit: Bite Coe by gradual stages,”"—St, Paul Despatch, Cos Cob Nat r pakke @ fine day swoman'a talk ts never done!" gatd| my feet and asking me to please stand| “What would you expect your firm e otes Hike this, I've ot sie, Jarr, shortly. to be paying you for while you were | - engaged in such pleasant surroundings, writing poetry?” asked Mrs. Jar “Poetry?” replied Mr. Jarr. “Well, why ehould a poet have it any nicer out of “If 1 thought that would discoura, you to keep out of Gus's I'd volunteer for the mop brigade myself,’ remarked nd sho| Mra, Jarr. to rush through my breakfast" ‘That's becaise you won't get up when you are called. I've been wp for hours and hours," replied Mrs. Jarr. Ghe had preceded him in arising sor AY angerous remark, by the way, but Mrs, Jarr was not «ding to bring up her forces to the attack till ahe rightly knew the position of the enemy, UR gallant company of Coast QO) Artillery i» now comfortably \ \ ing #0 many eminent pereone dwelling @ éts midst, This te all wrong. Cos Cob conveys distinction on all it deigns to ensconced in its new Vortifica- ee i | didn't even throw out a ekirmisher at| “Never mind about that,” sald Mr,|than @ hard working bookkeeper?" HE bathing sul ef) 8902 on Mason street, and gen- | let in. twenty minutes; but “hours and hours’ |1i 0! Sve Jarr. “I'm not talking about doing] “You'd be a nice one trying to do | thet tive ike Tes tiidnnn tay ie belt (2 case — moenaed wetier. “As Twas saying," Mr. Jarr went on,| work at home in this flat. office work at home! This home, any princess lines is Febole shoud tnvade Horee- | Judge Brush's stout yacht Mystery “In these days of so-called modern con-| “Whose fiat, then?” asked Mrs. Jarr,|home," said Mrs. Jarr, “If the chtl- becom This model « Neck. The only thing that remains is |hae bean repainted and is ready for the veniences, why couldn't 1 do my work| sweetly, “Mra, Kittingly's flat upstairs? | dren made any noise, !f I came near, if \s made in semt-prin- 4 congealed 0 0 seeeas seh eh Se Saeoline bresses of Long Island Bound. In the Tall at home and let some of the underiings| Would you find the business-day asso-|anybody called to collect @ bill-end wean etyle, but the — hi b 4 fs | that’ ; . 6 BF Gals erin Sas cers Seat S| ee sor tater a Sastre cx one Timber! Pee SL ee a eS Re Bie as aes ae stess e Birt lp ste tae “ . ‘. ‘ade, or chec ¥ ft » Te bloon h peeee te Sos. James F. Walsh, but the ae Sere Nt pe Reidig ad the with me over uhe wit “You cut tt out about that blonde| have around.” stock, The boomers i cy ae ete wee | ccmmiesloner Peck ; Ragnar “How about the underling betng home! divorcee! I never knew her until you! «well, 1 tell you the day ts coming can te iad on ete ; ought ner, Who would reused ales oer eee ane ; at many wo! | seem to have a claim, for he only owned |foF the wummer, Ail of ws bate to have paeares BRS Fi) SHY 00 08 Prette Ligtitn: Danie Mi of it tre weeks before the Stave of |AnythMng happen to Mr. Rockefeller, who Ha tipi gh rd dle nal as’ . and moh slike and ; Connecticut took 1t away from him, |‘ @ 00d neighbor and makes the gaso- H ? bs wy gv Ke Pe SM Ree ee SEEt satin are favorite ma- i cakes line which @aves a heap of hard rowing Can YOU Answer These Questions persisted Mr, Jarr gloomily. terials for the maxing } TR ts very hand to arn nowadays, It's no fun pulling by hand “I think I know what's the matter of suits th season, F) @tnensions on fish atoren coo ret |up the river against the tide. | Are You a New Yorker? Then What} |with you" said Mra. Jarre dryly. but in the ilustration na on fish stories, even when ? “You've an acute attack of nervous mohair) is = shown h © yl ell ecilthicr dR hdd ied A reent visitor to our aimple village Do You Know About Your Otwn City, Prosperity, Suppase you had no posi- trimmed with b - ae ofa dl invasion on the ehores of Connectiout, the other day was Editor Stoddard of RA | tion at all and were walking the etreets of silk, of the sor tntimating that the peasantry are fat. | ine Now York Mail, who came by aol: | |, looking for employment? You'd rather peclallz, designed” bm tening on mackerel and Uke choice det. dent, having Jost his way to New York | HE many requests for ‘missing numbers” of ‘The Brenig Morale welcome the daily grind you have now, The sult is made cates. This ts incorrect, ‘The fish are |{t, tat Sutemodila After he found the | ‘New York Questions" show how popular the series ts, end attest | woukin't you? wish tne front panel here, but they are notice Dot Meine [RENE Toad he said Coa Cob was quite a to the n F of People who are saving these questions end answers! Yeg, that's the very curse of the biduso and skirt, ‘The @ small bony Ash that note foclteh in | PMCe Several of our Horseneck editors @s a handy “pocket encyclopaedia” of their home city, ,|Bresent system!" eaid Mr. Jerr. “I tell Wloune 1s iid fe Bas the coring tying to get to freak cate |iay® autos Which they got for advertis- Hero aro five more questions, How many of them can you answer? | you @ time is coming Wwhen''— Sor Luks vee ae Everytioly ta catching them and getting | nei, Dut We never knew before that New | “The time has come when ite time to sho skirt ot’ sides bones Into thelr oesophaguaes, Bome af | ort ertore one them, He also had « 91—Who was New York's first Judge and when was tta first Court of dus-| you hurried down to the office,” sald ang back, The see Our more lelvirely oittans hare ave, [MAR te Twn Mt who did not say any- cel | thee established? aie darn, | ere sewed to the arn» holes and th cloaks jac . | = 4 But afte eh my | Blucked the fiat trom the pond with as | W2—What form of transit extsted between New York and Brooklyn up| ut Atier he nad Kone petal A) Js mado at the lett of ‘i * 3, ceasing temporarily , orden’ =| ront. ploom= is cameuianeh yemedie ss an — i Referring to Alva Wonten's new ven- | |to the advent of the first steam ferryboat, and when was the firat ateam| prone and described the strange sym. era are emooth fitting eo, teeta, mais 9 Suet. She St | ferry line started? toms the family treadwinner had de- and closed at the Wo heanl @ man my the other day | ir ¥ | 9a-—W . 2 New York’ ket and first public clock | veloped. front, They ab @ pv ess he gots excited, Alva wilt try to | ua hen and where were New York's first market ani ‘st public . ' finished with hems at (at Cox Cod was distinguished by hav-| keap hie nes caum ro tees SAYS ‘= | established? ‘Sh ‘Soars. aN riatt shaver’ the their lower edges in — — INT NECESSARY 2)—Where were the famous Vauchall Gardens? pop sdtiys J oad case which elastic te the Some Interesting HERE are ten volcanoes in Mexico, | Mexico has fifty-nine lakes and FER WOMEN TO WAKE Me ' | exican Statistics. ||| MEN UP TO THER’ CAUSE, yanne are only 463 square mfles in the Pederil 95 How did Ann street acquire its name? Those questions will be answered Monda: eerted to regulate sige, For @ woman of me- dium size will be re- “What fever?" she asked anxiously. ‘Spring fever!" replied the doctor, uired 78-4 yards of trict FER HIS WIFE AIN'T Here are the replies to last Wednesday's quertest An os bee off, for he was suffering Rule 1 Bet Por great lagoon: Cotton factories in Mexico employ over %—The first stone pavement in America was lald in De Hoogh (now Stone) 1 too, % or 44 Ine wide, Mex! Aap neat Mine of over 6,009 | 2:00 people. ate, SADA ®t LET HIM HAVE A GooD street, In 168 According to @ generally accepted story, the Domesick wife’ of ——__ > miles with 2 yard eason generally laste from NIGHTS SLEEP SINCE a Duteh who liv lon that strect Induced her husband to have it paved Mexico has vast deposits of onyx and 1 SHE GOT READING in order that it might remind her of the Holland thoroughfares, Too Literal. Marple traveller Mexico 1s seldom out §7-New York's first hotel was > at Pearl street and Coenties Slip, tn} | 1 2 lave s fully abolishes . ' | © you think, Geo it fo and 8mall Women, Pattern pretivery was fully abolished in Mexico of sight of mountain ABOUT IT. adh, GY Ofden: Gk GOV, Ielofh, TE Wan Jalon used ae a Gills Hal “PD Ae AT thnk, George, deny Bathing Suit for Mieseo a a9 % eheith Sod Ak auperibd to the Unies \pikyen' ene ne Om Be S8—A Now York t aiifare was called “Reason street,” in honor of Thomas) |" | befited the perfect beauty of the No, 7021, ERAGE COAL 18 EDO Oe Ned | Bie the mi of Mexico, 7 b “Phe 5 of "The 3 " night—"'do you ever think how ! ap tates dicing ja tha pcaeet eiecrek eeueies | Paine's Phe Age of Reason." ‘The name became corrupted to ‘Ratein | right de rol ever think, "en The army of Mexico comprises about | in the world, not excepting Peru, reot,” and jn 1828 wes formally changed to Barrow etreet, Yaine ved for @)" “1 don't believe 1 ever do," admitted George, BUREAU, Lexington avenue and Twenty-third street, or send by 0.00 mer The largest State ts Chihuahua, with | | long timo at No, £9 Bleecker street (then known aa “Herring street"), ‘ont Twill if you Uke." te The aren of Mexico te about 78,000 0,000 square miles, an area of near'y equare miles, Quantities of euiphur are mined in th The “valley” of Mexico t# 7,600 feet |craters of several extinct volcance: adove rol noe Levit. ti ts a es is @aid that no county din th site Mexico is al en times larger ows #0 great @ variety P mailto MAY MANTON PATTERN CO., 132 10. Twen N. ¥, Send ten cents in coin oF IMPORTANT—Write your epecity size wanted. bs West Twenty~ atreet, | known until 18%7 as “Love Lane." %0--The first segtiement of white men in New York City consisted of gour bute built by Adriln Block, in 1618, on the spot now occupied By No, Broad- on. uy a ESUPARETESS: | - third street, amps for eaoh pattern ordered, address =plainly and always 404 twe ‘cents for letter postage if in a between Broadway and Eighth avenue, was “Yes, she went ca, up into his face . ‘of wheuy aor, Gearan, 1 6. a wie nahh Tall at PK EVENING WORLD MAY MANTON = LS ewer