The evening world. Newspaper, December 9, 1911, Page 4

MIME. GOTHAM! ~— WILLYOUR GOWN GET BY CENSOR? If Not, You Can’t Wear It, if | Mrs. Williams’s Idea is Adopted. MAYBE IT’S IMMORAL! If It is, Tights in Public Are More Modest, Aesthetic Director Thinks, “Where should be established « board @@ censorship, with members invested with the right to suppress fashions and styiee that are not only offending from an Ortistic standpoint, but are absolutely | hagenful to the morals of the young and OM of both sexes. net enly how to conduct themselves in public, but also how to dress. In the { matter of dress, she says there ts @rem fei for either the lowering or feleing of. the moral standards of community. “Whe fashions of the present day are abeotutely degrading,” continued Mrs. Wiltame, “There is no possible excuse ‘and no way to find a favorable “gr of other periods, and than one feature 1. them be euppressed. more and lasting harm done Wearing of suggestively vulgar than tn witnessing many and Play, whieh those in power have to suppress. Clothes that, In are simply outrageous, ured and sold and worn. & word uttered ebout the wuppressing @ certain EN DRESS UP TO F SCANTINESS. blame for such fashions? persons: First, the idle, and second the manufac- the makers of styles. But it who ia #0 time-laden that to do who for the really horri- clothes that exist to- absolutely shocking to sce qa if ot. { } i fi a o # f | f i her marriage. as modest as sle the styles of the After marriage she scems to dress in the most eH i , aeem to be aiming fust exactly the reverse, and the they can dress the hap: women become absolutely modesty, their ex: Teaches the woman of middle and this woman in turn is hed and copied by thoso of the class. "In ths way, you have @ moral de- vl “| them young men WHO THINKS CLOTHES SHOULD BE “ MORAL.” arene EXPERT | the present styles a be but clean-minded persons, elected to pass tpon upon the market. wwnda to reason they would worn. To prevent such @ board should be formed. character, see six plays with @ taint tn gestive dros plain awa: WALL STREET slightly, higher, the list gradually ehip of Copper, leading features, The market eventually slipped week-end realizing, continued firm, Pronoun ern certificat reaction. Persistent sellin, Knocked the price half how general, ‘The Ci Prices, Today's highest, lowest and last prices ges compared with figures ‘arene follows oe brought about by the vulgar |4., 7. i by wal nd women are grows Those who create the fashions should be held responsible, “You cannot go about arresting indl- viduals for wearing vulgar clothes, but of men and women, not prudes, should be the fitness of © they are permitted to be f these clothes were not made, not their bemg made, “Prudishness in clothes {# not neces: | sary, but simple decency ta, Suppr: immoral clothes as well as plays of t Mut take your daughter to rather than permit her to wear one aug- A moderate degree of strength was Aisplayed at the outset of trading in the stock market to-day, Opening quiet and ered advancing force under the leade! Reading and Steel. Toward the end of the first hour frac- tonal gains were recorded ip nearly all from the initlal top range because of but the undertone Weakness in Great North- was the feature of the of the cer-| wn 3 points The rest of the list, however, broke away from the weaknese in these! insues and began to recover in the last ft stocks Jestorday' THE EVEN | | Piers and Ships Are Dam- | aged by Blaze. | Erte Basin at 7.40 o'clock to five minutes the than an hour before the contest was over, All of thie sounds as if the ghost of tho late lamented Baron Munehausen | nad ri early to-day and was on the job in t immediate vicinity of the | Kerle Basin, but it ts « cold statement | of fact about asx warm a fire as over broke from the crest of a wa’ ‘There are two p' on Erte extending from Richard street Dwight street, Brooklyn, into the water. and ship whence it 18 blown into the water, Hence the surface of the Busin to-day Was coated with oil. he South Amertcan liner, Javary, running from Brooklyn to Rio, was tle up at the Richard street pier, wating to Bo into the dry aock for her regi Turkish bath and massage. Near he: was the Pennsylvania Nghter, Locust Valley. WALL OF FIRE RACED OVER THE WATER TO SHIPS. Down in the fo'e'stle of the South American Iner Capt. Alexander and twelve men were aslayp, Some person who desired to take no chances on throwing matches about the piers cau- jtiously went to the water's edge and toseed a match into the water. Had some genil suddenly waved @ wand over the water and commanded !t to change to fire, the effect could not have been more startli. A line of flame yrocketed from the surprised wavelet whereon the match It, Then the fire spread in all direc- tions until @ bluish wall of fire circled about and dense smoke rose from the centre of the watery bonfire. The fire worked rapidly toward the docks, The Ughter was soon in flames. The liner began to feel the creeping fire working along her bow. And then there came the tooting fire- boats and the clanging fire engines, al! bent upon putting out @ fire on the water. C Alexander aroused his sleeping satlormen. They came to the deck and fought the fire back from the liner, It had managed to creep along far as the navigator’s bridge before it was suppressed by the combined work of the sailormen and the firemen, The lighter had not fared so well, Before the firemen succeeded in stop. “ing the flames that insisted upon wrap. ping themselves around the Pennsyl- vania Raliroad’s water handmaiden, she was @ charred hulk. The plers also caugmt from the floating fire. FIREMEN FOUGHT HARD TO STOP FIRE ON LAND. Hundreds of persons had come to the |plers to watch the unusual fire, Thoy | blocked the streets leading to the piers and gave the police a busy pair of % hours. The firemen had a land danger to fight as well as the water situation. it be hem | down ve pe hn | Somebody aropped a» match into the| basin! | waste and turn it into the hold of the, pits mainten Somey™ ae WORLD, BA Returned from cia elation He Says He Has “Not Reached Decision” on Project. Mayor Gaynor, who returned to-day day and In from Washington. {9 not committed to erence to the project. “It may b y Plan of the Unt States Government is carried out with respect to the Brooklyn Navy Yard." said the Mayor opt it ts the plan of the Government," added, “to diapense with Brook- lion yard. We first heard of it whon | the Secretary of War addressed a come munication to Dock Commissioner Tomkins, asking if the city would he in @ Position to purchase, In the event ondluded to dis- Ya Of course, years before the | that proposition will have to be con- in one way the manufacturer 4 to| The Kadins Dry Dock te located near that the Government be blamed for clothes. He puta | ne of the pliers, It is the cuatom of tie) Pose of the Navy them in circulation, but, after all, he) shipping folk, before a ship is taken . | must mako his living, and these aro | into the dry docks, to take all ol! and| sidered by the Board of Estimate, be- fore which body will be brought. cannot tell when, “The project is in an Indefinite state. I belleve tt 1s the purpose of the Gov- Jernment to do away with the Brooklyn Navy Yard for purposes of economy. nee Is found to be costly and further, It 1s argued, one such sta- tion on the Atlantic Coast, located else. where, can be maintained to greater ad- vantage.” The Mayor wanted to know what progress had been made in sow re- moval in the city during his absence and was gratified to learn the union teamsters had decided to call off their strike against the city. The Mayor will visit St. James, to be gone until Monday, ity and go to the City College, the: to meet the eleven Wedtern Governors and address them. pero nee a ay BOXING AND WRESTLING, TOO, AT OLYMPIC GAMES. CHICAGO, Dec, 9.—Boxing and wrest- ling will be added to the curriculum of the Olympic games next summer, if Everett C. Brown, former president of the National Amateur Athletic Unton, and member of the committee in charge of the international carnival at Stock- holm, Sweden, has his way, Brown says that every branch port known to the amateur feild, boxing and wrestling, has been 1 for trials in the Olympic contest: 1 do not know and and he hopes that a special series of bouts may be arranged. ART SHOW OPENS TO-DAY. Mre. HL Ip nishing Day" was celebrated ye! terday by many of the artists who have contributed to the annual exhibition of the © uonal Academy of Design, which Pr. Whitney Contriputes te Natio: Acad of the American Fine Arts Society, No. 215 West Fifty-seventh street, More than four hundred paintings and sculp- tures are shown, Among the striking examples of the sculptor’s art is th strongly modelied head of a Spanish peasant, contributed by Mrs, Harry Payne Whitney, who signs herself “'M the matter probably | when he will return to the | opens to the public to-day in the galleries | SATURDAY, DEOEMBER 9, 191100001 tt ERIEBASIN AFIRE: MAYORDECLARES “I WON'T CONFESS,” SOME ONE TOUCHED HE IS STILL OPEN MATCH TO WATER ONNAVY YARD IDEA One Liginer Des Destroyed and “MINAMARATELLS FEDERAL ATTORNEY “Why Should 1? Freedom Is. Nothing to Me,” John J. Declares to Lawlor. 4 and hia! entire body of water ine pian of abolishing the Brooklyn younger by . James B., prepared! tt | was on fire, One ship was almost d& sayy yarg that the efty may take over y for the troyed and @ South American ner | tne site for dock front purposes. Me| prison to-niant | was badly damaged. Two fire boats and | sary y when Interviewed at hig on them to tell what they knew about, Money orders, and McNamara gis sal | three jand-lubber engines, Under the prookiyn reside: by @ reporter for! the all 1 dynamite conspiracy fell on plogion: [command of Battalion Chief Rel!ly,|The Evening World, that no decision | deat and am a result the Federal fought the burning waves for more! had been reached by himself with ref- investigating the alleg by Ortle McManigal, wilt eet again until Tuesday, There was a sensational scene in the county Jail late yesterday when Spectal | Assistant United States Attorney-Gen- eral Oscar Lawler, enraged over the admission from Indianapolis that thero had been friction between the Federal vuthorities at Los Angeles and tha Indiana city, demanded that the McNa- maras tell their whole story. J. J, McNamara, still secretary-tre: surer of the Iron Workers, became’ angered, “What are you trying to fo? he de- manded. “You have been an agent of the Government a long time, but whether you are an agent of the Steel ‘Trust or otherwise, I ean state frankly that, so fas as I am concerned, I will {not confess, Why should I? Freedom nothing to me As a result of last twenty- ca je development of the four hours, Interest again brought out will be withheld agreement which on the ‘union labor-—Soc! Mayor last Tuesday. DYNAMITE MAKER TELLS oF _ SALES TO M’NAMARA. | J. W. Kaiser, head of a Muncie (Ind, >| dynamite plant, had only begun its story to the Grand Jury when {ft nd- Journed unt!! Tuesday. He stated posl- tively that he sold to James B, Mo- Namara, John J. McNamara, Ortie Me- Manitgal and a member of the executive committee of the International Assocta: tion of Bridge and Structural Ironwork- ers 1,100 pounds of hercules powder, some of which was used tn the explo- sion at the Yukon company plant, Seat- tle, and more at the aCiifornia Lumber Company plant in Oakland. The re- mainder was taken to San Francisco and Los Angel but was not used, When Kaiser is recalled Tuesday he witl tell of further purchases, some of That concerning others | the result of the led in the defeat of list candidate for which, it 1s said, were used in the Peoria, IL, explosion, and in the ate tempt to destroy the City Hall at Springfield, Mass., which Ortle McMant- gal admits. After Kaiser concludes his story, a dozen Indiana and Ohio dealers in ex- plosives will be called and a foundation will be laid for corrovoration of Me- | Manigal’s story that every pound of ex. plosive found in the basement of the bullding In which the ironworkers had their headquarters and in the Indlan- apolis barn, leased by a man named | Jones, was paid for by checks drayn jon the funds of the tronworkers, putt) Chaibssls Iwas to the a break between Lawier ogy! er probe, hai up again. Namara paid for “Jovi NEW EFFORT TO REACH nett was burried by at five o'clock Thursday afternoon while working sixty-five feet beneath the sur- face. threatened t lute to hoist t the well. no hope of taking Hartnett gut al! crushed under t the congested mai eavation ver: Hartnett ts ally down to 1911. the Federal won is being carried for- yard here to-day by Clarence W. ols, Assistant District-Attorney. | Subpoenas for wine: are being 1s | sued by scores and e Mok beri prepared for quick acti ven the Federal [Grand Jury mee Dee. 1. qoennrisation of tl init of Miller to ashington was refused until to-day, le speculation attaches itself Wt in view of the reports of nd Miller, insists on Los Angeles and Mil- fon Indianapolis as the centre of the it ts mid. Local Federal officials waid to-day they plenty of evidence for the investi- tion and they did not believe the re- fusal of the MoNamara brothers to make @ detailed confession would hin- der the success of thes probe. “The woman in the case” has bobbed Bhe ts said to be a former sistants trying to find her, expecting Defiant to to obtain valuable information. Experts working for the Government, fs said, have discovered that not & State escaped visits from agents of journey to San Quentin McNamara between 196 and 1911. Every demand made agents were paid in cash and some in Some to have had a scale of prices for ex-| based on the amount of dam- done. ‘The most paid for a single it ts said, was the $750 patd Jim jamara for the Los Angeles Times explosion. It will also be shown, it) in said, that others tha THE MAN BURIED IN WELL. Rescuers Have No Hope of Finding Hartnett Alive Under tae Debris. Efforts were resumed this afternoon to rescue the body of James Hartnett, of No from the bottom of a we lerty of the Bristo!-M ie, Brooklyn, on the prop- yers Chemical company at No, 89 Clifton Place, Hart. caving quicksand 7% Putnam @ found that the excavations topple over a six-story It was entres on the bribery developments, It | . ty : ¢ chemical lot and) is believed unlikely that the real truth | building adjoining the chemic will ever be known, Attorney Davis t clock yetserday morn- | continued his conference with District-| stopped at 1 pgp egy JAttorney Fredericka to-day. It is re-|ing. ©. Christensen, an enmuttie oe ported when the Frank!in cage is called | called to protect the a e tae or | Monday only evidence involving the | He completed bis task a peepee chief of dete: of the defense will|day and Charles Diggs, the contrac sai iN e If sent for a steam tite to hoist He earths and timbers from ards. They will be accompanied by’ a mounted police escort of fifty men, a 8. hristensen said that the well had been ‘shored with timbers which had been » sliding earth and that would make the ¢x+ ‘Those who went again to the well h here is a chance that gaid the engineer, ipe will be sunk to send air the bottom of the weil.” of “I do not think ‘and no Rosa Hatrnett, widow the man jktlled tn the well, engaged counsel to-/of the visitors. 4 Meyer Company damages for th The company denies Hability and says that the entire job was in the hands of the contractors. i ateh A EERE MRS, MACY SEEKS DIVORCE. lay to bring sult againet tt Suit for absolute divorce and the cua- tody of her two children hae been filed by Mrs. Martha J. Macy, wife of Oliver Carter Macy of No, 22 Riverside Drive. Mrs. Macy is the youngest dauguter of Walter W. vane known clubman and amateur sportsman. ‘The couple spent the summer at Briar-|* Wwmbler of hot water, Retire at ence to cliff Manor until Mra, Macy suddenly departed. Much the bringing of thi ‘Mr. Macy ts a well ult. John Mo! CITY WILL MAKE GOVERNORS FROM Will Be Kept on Jump from Arrival To-Morrow. the city and by aivic and commercial bod! | The Governors’ special tral of ten ca disembark at Thirty-fourth «: jernors will make their headquarters, members of the Merchan: th inent eltizens, | ness men. | Dh Hall at for the Governors, jthe college will present the Mayor. AS ESCORT. jat 9 o'clock Monday automobit After the reception the Governors w visit Grant's by the Merchants’ Association. will preside. Department of Correction, RADWAY'S READY &I Radway's Pills ta such doses as will freely tho bonds For « eudden cold take & weedy tate, with © teaspoonful of molasses, profuse perspiration morning the cold will be gone, York. |THE WEST HUSTLE Eleven Dingilihed Visitors Arangements have been completed for reception and entertainment by the [of the eleven Western Governors who jare to arrive In thin city to-morrow. | Will be met at Jersey City by a com- mittee of heads of city departments and will be taken on the police boat Patrol for @ trip of the rivers, The party will t and proceed to the Waldorf, where the Gov. Monday they will be met by Mayor Gaynor and a committee of city oMotals, * Association, amber of Commerce and other The programme for the entertainment of the visitors will take up all the day, but the big feature will be Mayor Gay- nor’s formal welcome in the great hal! | weeks for the savings of the college of City College. Two thousand five hun-, students to reach this amount. dred persons will be present, including { =—— the entire student body and many bust- will be the first time the Great “ty College has been used for the purpose for which {t was bullt—the formal reception of guests by the city. The great organ and the college or- ohestra will render one or two numbers Preaident Finley of In |Tesponse to hie formal address of wel- efforts to reach tel body had to b®! come the visiting Governors will speak. FIFTY MOUNTED POLICE TO ACT The Governors witt leave the Waldort | morning for an| tour of the parke and boule: ' Tomb and will then ve taken to Claremont for @ luncheon given Henry R. Towne, President of the association, Governor Dix at 1.48 o'clock the vis!- tors will be dn their way again to go on board the steamer Correction of the which will be decorated with shields of the states The party will be taken down the Hudson, and off the Battery COLDS w COUGHS | "Ee Apply Radway's Ready Rellet to the throst and chest until the surface smarte and tedden, Give i break out, apd in the of the rich that penetrates asses. STIVE GOWNS GREATER | (net BVIL THAN PLAYS OR BOOKS. “The reason I opal such clothes MILLER CONFERS IN WASHINGTON ON INDIANAPOLIS PROBE, | INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 9,—With United i Not only the Roding Dry Docks were % (in danger, but @ big coal yard, a lumber J) yard and other institutions clustered ik the immediate section, Gertrude V, Whitney of Macdougal | Alley, New ¥ work has chare acter and originality and reveals skill | 1n_the modellin ‘The large figure of an Indian on horse- +++ tetetttt So they went over the waters care- more rous to yablic ve back, “Appeal to the Spirit,” by Cyrus | 7 a a TS Rifai, stamping out every vestige of] 1. Dallin, stands at the entrance of the | sraten ; Rian Tr Cane nd fa that they are ever-present, that the $ floating flame and making sure that no| Fine Arts galleries. It was cast in “ Pope elit prea is af them works on the mind vagrant incendiary floated about to set! Paris, Sixty-seven exatnples of sculp. | Pattment of Justice officials relative to ‘e, habit of taking a drug does the system. The mind becomes 1b- | v7 tainted by the wearing of in- atyles. “I have « deal more reapect for the woman who walked into a fashionable hetel in tights, than I have for those who wear such transparent | and such low cut bodices that Je Uttle or, one might eay, nothing | é to the tmagination. “In suggestive clothes, one may fire to a weak and unprotected spot, ture are shown, more than usual. ithe MeNamara dynamiting conspiracy, Htetset $4 [t+ Hh i 4 SEF Sirs EERE FTE Ay fing Uacitie Hubber the very germ of immorality. Through comes eeeeee Buy Sensible Gifts The bill of sale to a business ‘enterprise such as a GEORGE F OUR STORE. OPEN EVERY EVENING UNTIL CHRISTMAS Gifts For The Home | CHINESE REBELS CAPTURE city OF CHANGSHUN | Little ance and aay Principal Buildings After Tear- | sizzlers, Every one is a life saver, | Meet road tracks and turning ‘all of the ime HOUSE, LOT, FARM, Our two enormous stores are full of thousands of suitable 3,095 More Than in the Herald SO MANY CHOICE For You. 12st St. Chatham Sa. Cowperthwait .@ Sons | = halt conan ibaa et EN | i aggre exes will be delivered at his rave by the Gaelic | League delegates and other prominent Irishmen, Gaelic hymns pill be pn Helen O'Donnell George Fitch, George Fitch, George Fitch. Now try and remember the name-—you can’t forget what the man does who owns the name AFTER you have once taken a liberal dose from his medicine case of sugar-coated smile To define—George Fitch is the thirty-four- year-old young man whose stories in Collier's Weekly, ese adie MAREE, at ‘Rugs, Rockers, Desks, Bookcases, Parlor Suites, Tables, Post, and elsewhere, have made the sides of millions bulge. As the originator Y “ . rans and godfather of the tales “At Good Old Siwash,” he has earned his right to sit Orme nee guard of the rebel army which ae Morris Chairs, Davenports, Cabinets, Clocks, Lamps, Pictures, on the bench long ago warmed by none less than Mark Twain, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Bill Nye, and such American laugh producers. George Fitch is a satiri- cal ‘humorist, whose non-intoxicating laugh pills stimulate the most groggy way- us Mae Ree Pata he et farer, You can enjoy his crisp, delightful bits of philosophic humor in no other would make a Christmas pres: | {he rviein ‘The torcion secitenne omered Christmas Presents—things all the family will enjoy for years New York paper than THE GLOBE! Look daily for “Vest Pocket Essays” ‘Fiud, tint” AAPA: Probie | sete, oaennae open Peking Ws ikely be come. by George Fitch, opposite the editorial page. After you “‘get the habit” you yielding 5 ——— pees | can't break it. And we don’t care if you can’t. 1 Bea Estas and || tenner ie, yf Pra 3rd Ave. ish te Dera Park Row Ads. W. Pri in St, Louls, will be re-interred with a | The World During Nevealar uBio Fibera at Os 7, me | 2 Charge Accoant 2 the Western executives & phy ar exhibition by the city’s firenoats. ing Castle William the boa: will mimkr a brief etop while a e Of seven jteen gune is fired in henor of the visitors. ‘The party will atrive at the Bush minal in South Brooklyn at 29) K and after an inspection of the piers an¢ Warehouses wil return on the Corres: tion, landing at the foot of Bast Twen- ty-#ixth street at five o'clook, The members of the reception nd eed @re: Mayor Gaynor; Heary R Towne, President Merchants’ Associa: tion; A, Barton Hepburn, Presiden’ Chamber of Commerce; Major-Genera {Frederick D. Grant, Isaac N, Tetigman Charles L. Bernheimer, . Bevhelt F7', F. W. Bird, Charles J. Brooke, H. A Caesar, B. D. Caldwell, EB. R. Carhart Maurice E. Connolly, James Creelman John C, Bames, J. H rb, R. Lamb, George MeAnen: | Miller, Henry Morgenthau, O'Keeffe, EB. H. Outerbridge, Plaut, Edwin 8. Schenck, Bohieffelin, Isidor Straus, Arthur J Alber’ Henry 8 Thompeon, Rhinelander Waldo, Silas D Webb, A, J. Zayas, George B. Post, J. H. Finley, David Rich, William H. B& | wards, Charles H. Fuller, Edwaré Hateh jr, Henry W. Hayden, Seas Johnson jr, William Geor H. R. Kunhardt, John W. 1 cus M. Marks, Herman A. Metz, Tonept A. Nash, BE. E. Olcott, Ira A, Place Lewis KE. Pierson, William eg wast, Alfred B. Steers, Cyru burger, F. D. Underwood, A, i Wat George C. Boldt ef . Walsh, Dr. Jone gon, Patrick A. Wihttney, Robert Adam son, Strong, Wiliam H. Milnor, Charles H William C. Breed, Calvin Tom iiiam Fellowes Morgan. pe haa This Bank. STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Cal., Dec %—One lone dollar is the total of thé deposits in the postal savings ‘ank {maintained at the Stanforl University Tt has taken fourtesr Post-OMice. Lumb and weak backs can be = | relieved ¢, a simple rubbing with Omega on. The Oil goes in through the pores of Nip me to tl be get that hurts an bottle 10, Reetenet ase. & soc. Do its Duty giises crecy has attended |“ gaiq by all druggists, RADWAT & CO., Kew ITCH The Saturday Evening