The evening world. Newspaper, December 18, 1911, Page 6

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| | | + 4 # k ‘ Chairman of the Com-| mittee on Amusemente | and Vacation Resources of Working Girls, Just | Incorporated, Raises Her Voice Against the Immorality of “rag-| time’’ dances. | City’s Aid to Be Invoked} to Abolish the “bunny| hug,” the ‘turkey trot,” the “lovers’| walk’ and like novel- | ties—Social Dancing May be Introduced in Public Schools. Marguerite Mooere Marshall. AW work ané no pay makes Jill « @uN girl. The New York young woman who works is in very real need of healthy, happy amusement and plenty of & Unfortunately her present oppor- tunities in that direction are ifmited. Te help her out, the Committee on ‘The chairman of the committee ts Mrs. Charles H, laraeis, and Ka members in- clude Mre. George McAneny, Ms. Git- James, Mra, Kgerton L. Winthrop ia Marshall, Mine Car- end William Dean Embree. im and object 1s to provide reations for the thou- Girle who haunt the and the moving pic- j ree it i i i i Hy i i they to amuse them Mrs. Isrecis yester- i to dance,” she deciared of the things our com- to do ts to introduce socta: the eighth grade of every tm the city, The moat @ il amuromenia Girls te dancing, and most of rather dance fran eat. What ¢o change is the manner of the an4 the conditions under whieh it “According to our investigations, | | " dancing ts being practised to 8 alarming extent. Those dancer HUNT HY i “But, having opread first to the Gives an4 tenderloin dance theme Gances ree @amber of the dance halls of the city. Taheed, they are to be seen at al) but the most select assemblies, although, @f course, in more or less modified But they do pot in the process Modifastion lose one whit of their Gereputable identity and demoralizing Influence PUT THE BAN ON RAGTIME DANCES. “One thin; pits! erdieation of month, at which we shail show a mov- ing pioture film depicting these im- mora) Gances and tracing the connec- Between the so-called ‘refined’ ii the Dancing Masters’ Associa- individual proprietors of east and the society leaders of to place their collective ban time dances of dances with Hi EgEE £ Eg 3 sufficiently thorough in their wort, TO ESTABLISH COURTING PAR. LORS. Committee is quite «: destructive designe Of municipal amusen @ centre would for dancing, a room for amateur ¢ atrical entertainments, and various | small pariore— courting parlors, they | have been called—where girls and our Men could meet pocially “In eome of the Woatern cities they have centres of Uda sort, and the plan works beautifully, A system of super. vision or chaperonage, th the fret word betier, Row the centre of the dance b haps five hundred cov around him, stands the » his eye on everybody. Also he has « | | | | corpe of both men and women assistants who are regular introducers, “In Kansas City every public dance, met merely every hail, h . consed and a prop remain in ths hall That idea of ite: dances has knocking around in the back of ny head for some time, but to carry it out in New York would require a whole de-| partment, as there ure 60 halls in the ality.” “Do you find that the working girls aur « themselves sre satisfied with their! Gances as held at present?” T asked, “They axe because they dons mt,” wal are just halftime RR YOUNG MEN ARE FREQUENTLY The young men are frequently to b as they often insist on perverted lose their partners if they refuse, @ommonly designated as the ‘slow rag,’ | ing, Severs two-step,’ ‘bunny hug,’ ‘grissly| where churches and philanthropic so- Dear,’ ‘turkey trot’ and ‘walk back’ are | tieties have made @ grave mistake, Let -| Us have more dances rather than fower ones, but let them be the kind to which a tuaee "| we would be willing to send our dauun- tera, Seunieaiee amie BOY WHO STOLE $5,000 trict-Attorney'a office got back to-day from Los Angeles, Cal, where he went to get Joseph Fernald, seventeen yours ur eummities intende to! old, who on Sept. 16 skipped out with ee sevens the stand: | $1,600 1n o f@ are to hold | $3,600 belo: 0 m1 " ell ge GAT " nging to the Nattonal Park Bi the youth told a while waiting to end the others. Then we shall Judge Mulqueen tn ral Beasions, over I'll take my leason, CM get anything worse than Keformatory, although the indictment against me charges grand larceny in the first degree.” the money and the bonds, Mepose of the bonde in the elty, d misteo cam make them somewhat [io Vancouver. He next went to San ashamed of themocives. Francisco and from there to New “Bome of the worst public dancing | Orleans. Places have been closed, bis the com.| On a train New Orleans to Low mittee doce not feel thatthe law in| AnKelen Fernand mot Witham Pinker 7 ton, After a study of his face the de- oe ne rigor tte There are) coctive identified hin as the original of | nepec ey are Hol! 4 portrait that the Pinkerton AKency 5 SAORI 1 ainaassmres they will walk away to another Lal) where it 19 permitted.” TO BLAME. “But they must be drawn away fr.%i nis danger if we have to take then by jue back of the necks in order to mg, and the giria are afraid they will “However, the way to do away with Ine evil ip not to do away with dano- concluded Mra, lsracis. “That is COMES BACK FOR TRIAL. Bank Messenger Arrested at Los Angeles Spent Money Having a Good Time. Detective Harney Flood of the Dis- and bonds valued at where he was employed as a f Gene- “And now that tt in all 1 don't think Fernald went direct to Montreal with He tried to but Was unsuccessful, He then them to the bank authorities, | Montreal Fernand went te Chi- He apent a lot of the $1,500 « hte of that city and then Jumpe out as the missing messenger sity ve me a Kood time while | 1 waa tn fied that I was th man wanted in New York and then I went to jail would have had to hobo tt, for ail my When it goes into a home During the last five years any other instrument. If you cannot ™ * Ankles.” Fernand sald, | 1 If I hadn't gone to Jail ty Tel-Electric Piano Player Players have been sold, yet never has one been replaced by No better proof of the superiority of the Tel-Electric could be desired. The Tel-Electric can be attached to either grand or upright piano, It does not obstruct the keyboard and may remain in- visible, even when in use. It plays your piano from a distance, Attachable to any Grand or Upright Piano. Price $350—Convenient Terms. all, write for catalog THE TEL-ELECTRIC COMPANY Dances Like the ‘‘Turkey Trot’’ Should BeBarred, Says Mrs.Israels | money wae gone, And T was broke not only financially, but physically as well. 1 couldn't stand prosperity.” ABUT | Michols THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1911. OT TAE. SLE NE RL I SO AD RECESS AT SCHEFTELS TRIAL| Death of Pon! ther Canned Until Wednesday. On acount of the death of Mra, Eliza J, Armstrong, mother of John Arim- strong, one of the Jurors in the Schet- tole & Co. trial, the case was adjourned til Wednesday morning. Mrs. fth street, Friday night. The tele trial was cloned early on Friday afternoon, fol- lowing the regeipt of a telegram by Mr. Armatrong, telling him that his mother was very low. Mr. Armstrong appeared in his piace fa the fury box as usual this morning, but when Judge Ray took the bench he announced that out of respe:t and con- G@deration to the bereaved juror he would order the trial in recess for two KICK MY DOG, KICK ME. Watchman Pair Who Hent Both Meld for Grand Jary. Christian Micholas, night watchman for storekeepers in Kast Wightleth atreet, was led into Harlem Court to- day with his head #0 swathed in bandages that he could not see, His fog Yocko was not with him. He sald the dog had teen beaten worke than hé, ‘The dog 1s a# well known as Micholan, Tho two went into @ restaurant at No, 304 Kant Bightleth a#treet to-day ty 'warr Patrick Hayes and Henry Frans ungentle things of Yocko, ruck at one, Hayes and Franz kicked Yocko into the street and beat his master, Magis- trate Corrigan held the assailants in $1,000 ball for the Grand Jury Judke Mulqueen committed Fernand to the Tombs to await sentence, The youth entered @ ples of guilty. es .|STEALS AN ICE WAGON, BUT RETRIBUTION IS SWIFT. Collision With West Street Horse Car Hurls Driver to Street and Unconscious, An tce wagon with wheels chained Was standing In West street to-day when Daniel Fenton, a driver, passed that way. Fenton had been in an ex- alted etate for three days, and tho aight of the loaded tee wagon gave him an idea en had made fortunes by cor- neeing the market in one season and holding It the next. Why not get on thie wagon and drive around until the middle of next July, when the load would bring @ good sift price? Singing merrily, Fenton removed the chain and mounted unsteadily to the sont, He drove north on West atreot, larruping the horses into a gallop. At the corner of Hubert street a horse oar blocked his way. There was no time to turn, and the wagon struck the rear of the car, hurling Fenton ten feet in the alr an depositing him unconscious In the midate of the street, Hystanders telephoned the Knicker- bocker Ice Company. Supt. William F. jeagher came on the run. He couldn't he driver, Then another breath- n arrived, looking for his team, bulance from Hudson Street tried Fenton away, suffer. scalp Hospital ing from » mal charge of atealing a and an {ce wagon was entered against him tn the Leonard atreet station, Fen- ton's home ts at No, 45 Hast Forty-sixth otreet. —— MAY STOP BIG GUNS, i Show Dam- je Quick Enough. WASHINGTON, Dec, 18—The War Department to-day ordered that the firing of mortars at Fort Totten, ie ie A for to-day or to-mor- 1 in case reports from w damage from the first roaidents of Great Nock, L. 1, ross the bay from Fort Totten, pro- “i against the firing, Ordnance ex- declare the firing will cause no 0, it pleases and stays there, thousands of Tel-Electric Piano TEL-ELECTRIC BUILDING Fifth Avenue, Commer 31st Street 200 pairs French Doubie-faced Velour Portieres best quality and finished edges. Value $40.00 and $45.00 per pair. 3500 Squares 24x24 inches, for pairs Imported 34x60 $4.00 26x44 $2.00 Comfortables, Blankets Comfortables Steamer Rugs Pillow Cases at ! 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The commission took up the matter again to-day, but Comptroller Prendergast, through Deputy Comp- troller Matthewson, voted against the plan, He stated that the policy of the Finance Department was against pay- ing subsidies to induce private com- pantes to do business. Aa a unanimous vote wan necessary, the measure was defeated. The other members of the Sinking Fund, how- ever, voted aMfrmatively, atating that ferry service could be resumed at once only through such a plan as suggested. last long and give unceasing pleasure, pay more than manufacturers’ or importers’ prices, with one profit, which we can make low because of our large busi- ness and our modest location. We have everything in Jewelry, and only a smail part of our stock is even hinted at here. We give splendid values in Opera Glasses imported direct from Paris, Send for the Lambert Jewelry’ Cata- logue. Free to any address. Our store will be open every night this week—BUT COME EARLY! 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