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WwW orld Daily Magazine, orld. " TAL ISHED HY JOSEPH PULITZER. Pwitaned Daily Except Sunday by the Mrowe Publishing Company, N 63 Park Row, New York nari PULITZER, President, 6% Park Row, i ¥, Treason, 63 Park Row *hecrclary, 08 Trtarad at tha Paeticn at New York aw @ en eee ed an Buibscription Ratex to The ivening |For Eneland ‘ ; 5 ] a World for the Mnited States AML 1 1) } | 4 G tee and Canada, ‘ @ { ba | ) je Year. ‘ $2507 One Year j One Month... 20} One Mont? BONN No Mamereweve UTMEUT BOT) \VVONDPVePL FT TOTIIDYO) VOLU veeevevees eepeeneeees 50,000. WHAT TO LO WITH $250 ie te cy hae HAT Chicago man who professes himaelf “absolutely at sea aes as to what T shonld do” with $250,000, which the will of a ( Those Are Tae Hav You Two Seats 30.0 OUT (_Gweme — {A THEATRE Tenet AGENCY Two AisLé SEATS For | LENOX TEN WEEKS 1M ADVANCE er \ToMorr: HARLEM EXPRESS ? ” ST SEA’ sister-in-law has decreed should he spent “in charity, would WE HAVE veer oR be putting the money to its most charitable nee if he did not give a cent of it to charity, so-called, The best thing for him to do with cern, preferably a well-managed farm which shall return a good profit on the investinent. f, potatocs, fowls, butter and eggs to the acre than other farmers of th ght be doing his part to reduce the high cost of living and lighten the ENE O CLotie, BRONK, EXPRESS t is to start some going con If he can raise more t ANd LET The THEATRE TicikeT AGENCIES HANDLE THE TicceTS thood, he will RESERVE Your SURAT SEATS . HERE burdens of the poor without depriving them, as so much charity doe of their birthright of self-respect. He will lift the standard of farm productivity all abont him, and so make an additional and indirect contribution to the common weal. Tf the Chicago man has no vocation for farm life concern be some well-managed factory. His 8250,000 fund spent in charity would support three hundred families for one yoar at the pre tailing American level of living, and then the fund would be exhaust ed, and the world would have about 1,200 new paupers on its hand The same fund, put in a factory, could provide steady employment year after year for the heads of several hundred families, It would create livelihood, build citizenship and maintain self-respect, Without exhausting itself it would serve the community. If the Chieago man has in him the makings of neither farmer nor industrialist, let him give the $250,000 to the State, Let it go for building a bridge, or laying ont a park, or bettering country roads To improve his city’s plant, establish breathing spots in nd! neighborhoods, or grade down hills over which farm produce comes to market would pauperize none and benefit all ST guess TM to build a home for abandoned infants,” says the Chicago man, him guess again. let hie going SAnowe } ONUY WHY DIDN'T ‘You GET cong have 'BouGHT Bee MounG let Wane ( Your. ) — EAT, 3 9, / ‘Teagan a) & 1 ati ‘SEATS Tae BEST ¥! Bas ou Nwave Bie THE WRONG ONE e Re Two a) | GET re Tk Lease | \-s, . ‘ Le You. MISS So ay << ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. 'T is learned that wign the San Jose scale attacked Jolin D, Rocke feller’s orchard it injured the trees. his lake leaked the water ran out. When he hits a golf hall it describes a parabola, When he speaks, words escape his lips. When he walks on a dusty road, he leaves footprints behind him. Evidenco is cumulativo that this well-to-do retired septuagena- | n conforms to tho laws of gravitation, motion, friction, cause and effect, and to a few man-made Jaws beside, he feta are eo well established that there is no great noed of confirming them by the iteration of anecdotage nn navoricas as tho josta of Andy Carnegic. pe eh ET RE TINKERING GOD’S HANDIWORK. HOSE people who want government to mind everybody's busi- | ness for him ought at least to accept the consequences of | their doctrine. They say government does moro for pigs) than for people, more for horses and cattle than for people, more for the tree nursery than for the human nursery. Tt does, -It makes the farmer slaughter diseased pigs and horscs and cattle, and cut down and burn up orchard trees afflicted with blight. If it did ns much for humans it would prescribe chloroform for somo millions of chronically sick Americans, and administer a lothal doso of laughing | gi to paternaliate themselves. | It also appears that when os) “My First Thousand Dollars How Some Living Americans Laid the Foundations for Their Geat Fortunes. BY PHILIP R. company was having with the tin roofs, tin roof and the cok of winter would contract it, and becau! wan rigid the action of heat and cold ‘eaked through, destroying great values Copyright by The Pres Publishin Phe heat of summer “| Aiways Tried to Do a Little More Than I Had Eargained To.’’—‘*‘l Always Saved Something Out of My Wages.” —“I Have Lived Within My Income.”’ 1) Co. (The New York World), “T spoke up to the railway offictal, telling him with much sald get hin system of roofing that would remedy the trow me In surprise, for I was onty a boy of sixteen years—though | tealthy ond robust. He satd, rather doubttully: man T want.’ “He offered me the job at $2 jot Whistler, six miles from Mob! day, a3 ‘ he j and of course I gladly accepted, that way about noborl: sald Mrs. ight running domestt ery human being fe 00 bi; roble . ” “I made a sample roof for t was simply a modification of the system | stryver, “My husband hired a poet| “wer, ro once had r ee a in . - find blem that he alone can solvo it, ndusiry and onomy. of ‘atanding seam’ tin roofs w We Gal veel oc Gounen 1h Calene, 1 auc |ts ce ace cemsemanie. fon Murerer A lasund Oy cn ce cs Mohri is own father era eat for him or drink for him, or marry for lowed expansion and contrastion at the seams, with no strain on the fbre cf | Medicated Mush, when Stryver was In/ntied out an orler on Mr. Smith's ef him, cannot suffer in his stead the nicl slike the metal. I completed one cs, and the assistant superintendent was pleased food bustness in Chicago. tnt T never had poets to dine rar reeeaag ; He pang r birth or dissolution, 1. CAPT, J. B. GREENHUT. | Ife Immediately put me in charge of roofing all the cars that were bullt or r st used to come to the fainly the Government could not attend to tho Job oven ao well ‘ JW diel you make your first thousand dolla T asked Capt. Joseph! pat t the shops, and he put several men under me. It was the first posit metimes, and always at meal 1 Mre, Stry+ Met yubut, the 2 nt of any of New ¥ Kk, which ts one of the cerns of the country, We were seated in Capt tn New York one day last week, the Greenhut-Siege) Cooper great department store Greenhut's off Kd that paid good wages, ,me to # @ day, {remained two years in the ratiroad shops. to have a thousand dollars before T started ba th. coming. T Knew tt and the people of Mobile knew tt. with the Northern cause and I wanted to be ready wanted to have a hand in it, I lett Moblio the x an tho father. Both the purposes of providence and the noceasitioa | ae of eociety ordain that man shall bo a free agent, his freedom limited | only by hia neighbor's, Himself must choose between good and ovil. r The way to mako him good for nothing 1s to rear him as hot-house Pie a tte eee ian, Mae ay eee act tie en Aatine plants or fet cattlo aro reared, Tho solo business of government ia MM not Inhertt one doilar a day, and T saved m My If there ek after me to America with hit parenta when a chitd.! Born tn Austria in ti, he aura in March, 181, T had $8 in gold, | said 2 Stryver, “he had a tread in tie papers, to seo that nobody else intorferes either to make or mar, Tis vainest rom 197 to 18h he was Preatlent of “The Distillery and Cattle Feeding Com-| — “T went to New Orleans, ant as T walked down the levee to engage passage | yubver eye and he would never|sust a year or two ago, cane pba tank ia to tackle the job itself, pany," one of the great business combinations of the continent, with headaua the Misstasipp! River steamboat to St, Louls 1 noticed a 1 KhID—a| tale it off when he called at the house, |Hsh poet #: luncheon tn Ringe is oe tera at Peotta, 1) r from the West Indies-iving at the wharf and loaded with oranges. | not even when he'd sit at the table|iand—the poet Lariat, T think his name| In IM he entered Che department store fleld, acaulring an interest tn the! rd to ep with the owne: the sifp, befmy curious abont the ting 1 without being asked, He told us hejwas—there Is a poet by that name in Sleael Cooper Company of Chicago and Now York, He became the controliin He told me that his caro was tho first of the s Letters from the P 1 stockholter of this company and ita President {n i901 He retired from the dis- the fruit to St. Louls at once, He sald $200 could easily : ecople Ulery fled, He fs now connected offically and as stockholder with a number of the oranges at once up the river, He offered to sell me . Thursday, J austy 25 1912 <> By Maurice Ketten. AL IHAVE Lerr USES CENTER 51% MONTH ersation there came into my mind a new plan of car roofing. DILLON. brokenly. {our house, because the only place@ght | "Ob, you mustn't ‘Mrs. Jarr is got invited to to read the poems he norant, Clara," sald Mrs, Stryver, who) couldn't sell was afternoon teas, an would expand the wasn't very familar with familtar quo-) his children ived almost entirely ot se the whoie root tations, “Mrs, Jarr fs a dear little | tea biscuits, macaroons and Indy Augers king tho tin and the ra!n/thing, and her husband !s a wretch. | and they were wild with detight whet I Istened to this con it she was educated well, and she! he brought them home dainties Ike pord was fine brung * Mra, St er had} able soup from ow ‘It you can do that you are | in the Mobile and Ohfo Rallws in #!x months they ratsed boyish he ason, and he was anxtous matic ctions OY A 912, by The the ne New York World), “Flistation Number.’ LIRTATION is an emotional club san F composed of large slices of vanity, seaeone with curiosity and covered with thin lay of sentiment. ss Publishing Co, eeten Rowena Alas, flirtation is one of the lost arts, It went out of fashion along lwith the spinning wheel, the minuet and real politeness. An accomplished flirt is one who has such a fine dramatic instinct the he can call a teo-hundred-pound woman “litle girl” without even blinking Flirtation is a revolving door in which you go ‘ronnd and ‘round with getting anywhere, and, of course, the modern man has no tim 9 ONE SEAT IN THE CAR. out e for that sort of profitless amuscment. A sweet, old-fashioned flirtation was as different from the modern “soul mate” affair es was a romantic, old-time “buggy rite” from an up-to-date break-neck spin in an automobile, with a smashup at the finish. It is almost as dificult to decoy a single man into a flirtation as it et Keep a married man out of one. Plirtation is @ sport at which only a “good sport should play, and ot which only “good losers” shold take It is not until a flirtation is becoming slightly stale that a man begin to feel conscientious qualms about trifling with a “nice, trusting, utth woman.” a chance. Flirtation is the hors-d'oeurre to the love feast. you can ger atona without it, but its absence certainly takes away a lot of the aest ane piquancy of life. Of cours Hold on tight to your head around th rt will take care of itself. f flictation and you curres « THaT SCAl IN ADVANCE MRS. JARR LEARN ALL ABOUT WICKED POET. OW sweet of you to bring me *ohed this beautiful lace shawt:"* | sald Mrs, Jarr to Mra. 8 jver. “And you, to be vo thoughtful to bring ime when you know how I love them my dear Clara, with his elbow and jump and aay how) ‘orry he was and how awkward he weg _ and, whilo all eyes was on the butter of ‘This Inst was addressed to Mrs, cream or sugar spilled on the rug, he’ ridge Sinith, Then Mrs. Jarr said, a8! ¢- the rubber pocket of his ratmecal igh including both visitors: with soup with a Httle pump and tet “You make me so happy’ he carried, . "I can't tell her! sata Mrs. Mud-) “og cou: he cried when ridge Smith, dabbing her nose with her! caught him, and sald he had Aptis lace handkerchief in a sudden outburst/and they was all soup fiends, and he of grief. “Yes, where ignorance 18! seldom got a chance to icing them honu | bilen ‘tls folly to be wise,” she added] meat or soup except when he come tt Mud- ee confidence that 1 ble. He looked at as t said. 1 was | house, ‘The ladies were al! so dnterosted that jthe visitors had forgotten that the abe Viect vot their call was to betray Mr, y conduct at being at @ vith Gertrude, the Jarr’s rich quickly, but cultured very She recognized Mrs, Jarr's su- perlor mental quatities, “Oh, that's only what the poet says, lained Mrs, Mudridge Smith, 4s 0 poet has got the right to talk {dow y shops | If you wateh them so they don't a chance (9 conceal food on their aling the soup? repeated Mrs. [person they'll fo away and write poetry forgetting she was going tu belahout you f a scandal about her n she knew both sides |) . and we caught him stealing the ny Money and eo But the war | Jarr, told one side husband, of wh already. heard like! exclaimed was to be ¥ Lincoln was inau- Mrs, Stryver, exe gland, anywas fat, 1f ft was him, cause he wasn’t giv Well, th’s Mr, Lare wot awful mad bee n mar, never took off 1’+ overcoat or raincoat when visiting because he had one stolen once while he was the guest of a stock- be made by the cargo for & Sa aanennnen banks ond industrlal compantes, mostly in Chicago and Peor! | “E found T could get my passage free tf T shipped the c yard millionaire. | ted ton, Leap Year Proposal'’s Origin. the almighty dollar, but haw very poor A dis man physically, with calm, aray eves , though or, toi th es at his price and loaded the boxes on the ste: id, so many self-made] “I thintr Fo the Malitor of The Krening World business methode or business eel dresses scrupulously one is tempted to sa ty One forgets that he ts) not know whether the ship owner tntentionally footed me, but when T ate in their salrt sleeves that he/ his hoe: ; Tew ld the theory that women mey| nies. me bh Me atxiyealght pare old | wot ta Bt hewie t tanod. enol ies orange morshant Rad atriyed ms e two days for one wrouldy't even fake off Hi overs tn Hi navel Paris Hy n be) ba : ovisinate? % “ r mt” he sald before D cargo of the Season and had stocked the fruit market of course this wasn't meant per-|per didn’t #ay what cenomination Propose during leap year RO AT oe Chan. enada, awhy do you ank that eg ia he wa hy aut ap vee te Mean Ce thie the elty’ povise Stryver never ate tn his | wouldn't give him more, And hi ¢ Extitor of wi Hecnuse the public wants to Kne mG ospooialiy the younm: mon baat | I immediately went to the offlcos of the Chicago and n Raliway and | shirt sleeves when we had company. |went right away and wrote a plece o} An old Scandinavian queen ordained] A Woman writes that she wants to pation want to know engaRed two ¢ and in ther 1 sitpped my es to Chicago, But again [| Stryver as always neat at his meals,|poetry for the ne s like this: that in leap year any single woman| take up some Government land and With qulet stmplicity, ae a atrong mon with never a whit of vanity nor affee- way fate. The other man had got to Chicago 4 of mo with a big part of tucking ais napkin in his collar and|'She J# not old, she ds not young, might propose marriage to any unat-| Work {t. There ts very iittle jand in tation tells of th ents Chat made deen impress on iis life, Capt, Greenhut re-| iis cargo. Stl, [dit sell at a s:nall profit. Rut when [ went back to my cars! never getting a spot on his vest or shirt|The woman with the potted tongue, tached man and that the latter should the United States now subject to home: bated the story of hia be Ln in business, t> euiperintend the delivery 1 found the oranges had been fi bitten between | front.” My appetite with me I brung. be fined if Lie refused he: [steading or pre-emption that te worth SP went with my parents to @hloago tn 152, when it war a city of 49,000 pens Louts and Chicago and they to Se repicked and repacked and one-third! “But how aid the poet steal soup?"|She's stingy with her potted tonguet* y “Huatler | st of obtaining tt {fy in Ores ple. When I was t ears old Thad to leave school, because Thad to Ro sm thrown away. So, at the end, I came out with a to: Tt was my first. asked Mre. Or something Ike that. ‘To the Faitor of The Bveuing World and W ‘on, and in other more to work and earn a living, So 1 started In to learn the trode of thn and ecopper- sson in bitsiness. ‘And even the assistant bearer of] "Oh, ves, T remember it distinetly?” New York City ta wonderful place, if ban a * The Dest thing siiith at wan int ar Is * 4 I got to Chicago in the middle of M 1861, A month Jater the war dreadful news not yet divulged, Mrs. | sald Mrs, Mudridge Smith, where every one te on the 0, hustling | Sof one inclined to farming ts to locate Hut th a short whilesthree months ation J left schoot—t ata a at ANREP TSE UUEEPLCCCPVESL ENTE RHETT PIETER SPI CARER SRE Sroiths Gent eagerly forward) AE thia moment Mire Velt Oae af ar eeslness (or aubponed te Glas cae hers cropa are ere Was KTe andicapped by any’ ¢ moles ih Haak Knowledges § Heed even! on the Prst eal! for volunteera by Abraliam Lincoln, ‘That ended my business | 19 ! te chit chat of eccen-|his presence put an end to Mrs try= BR gives and i rally : i seeds, The price of the then that T would not oto uceved tater in ess 1 made up thote des! ecreer for three years. T had $00 when T enlisted, I left the money in Chicago | tricitles of Chicago literary notables, | ver's ditcourse on the pecullarities of et and lower Broadway every | land tn wu Places ts high, but the Metenct oO Lentered a night school-a priv with other boys who! when we went to the front. ‘HTe'd Knock something on the floor poets, — . One is “aupposed” to be wideawake and! methods of selling Mahten {te burden, were In the same fix that 1 was in, who didn't tha ay the ng ts. “The regiment in which I enlisted was the Twelfth Milnots Infantry, 1 was) ST oe ready for any emergency. In thie sec-| A request to the Secretary of the In+ 1 worked and went to school nights for © Years In Chicako, |g) of Fort Donelson, in February, 1862, and Wan tlom I go into twenty-five to forty office | terior, Washington, D, ©, will procure and 1 fished learning my trade and became a Journeyman tin and copperamith. | sont home to Chicag wound got well enough, In Aumust, 103, f bulldings in a day, T sometimes all needed information, The most prom. 1 then startet ont ey to seo the b pAile DY LWA halGas 16 OVMAIHEA thé Blatiteessaond: tilinole Infantry end became dante in | futo a half ¢ ) different office 1 now In steht te n, normal wandering and adventurous t I belle that regiment and later chief of siaft ur brigade and served anni the one build 1 naturally 1 use the . Canada immense territory U would nots Luntit Thad a larger knowledge of my trade spring of 1864 waa . Slevetors quite frequently. Rut through} of rich and productive land may be ob. general and af tho Hfe of people In various parts of the country, “With the money T had hefors the war, added to what T saved out of my Pig. Print View- Point. i t's gS ay sue bat the fault of these hustiers I lose on an! tained at a trifting co It t be Mad no mor Vl to start on this Journey pay during the war, I had a iit $1,000 when the war endi With thie 0 New [there average from two to three hours every! Well to look over Arkansas and Texan worked . ’ om town to town for a year, and then arrt caplial T went into business as partner tn @ general hard tin and conper= de against tong | "Where shail 1 mit them?” she inquired @e week, Some of then will wait until) also, There land ts son w inj e Ma 1 ts LT searched a for work Eraita cingaru in Chicago, ama in 1863, 1 was clectad Deputy Count min the crowded Mm as she { vk them Rae they hi 1 their and then | Price and offers about 4!) there ty to trade wa " ‘ Ise, Sst yp Var, and te South was! o County=when Ty hrea years ol, and then T got mar le on mi ney vnege oul uf i cher ad very offen to the PRAVELLER. “ D t ‘ shop and told him that To must have! oes aKt wiiaingba te “eh tim aM in Verse his car to let th Jeawake pas-| That a ng lot Hen, the old the reguls Nagve-$3 a day, Near this shop 1 food a cousin of (OWE Of my wages, “tn my life T have lived within muy income, In works) The val mau wenger « Ne) again you will And | volunte ene deser 4 pension. mother had ad tore Nould undow'tedly have given me as: shop and offtce, I always tried to do a little more than I had bargained to) sash ae the passenger wishes to go to the| They have had a goud deal of hard stance had t ile sown, & however, I did not «lo until after ‘do, Yes, I have worked hard and faithfully.” bar iy en fa of the Hulding weil atend uy: S98 work tn thelr tins J don wt Min, RAY got wl “ wt . ; ae , ee “And do you believe that young men in the present time have as many Ba. 4, door and compel ali others to aq i a present’ day t the end weeks, when T was finishing the last plece of work an ; —-——_—_—_ hy hum instead of going to the rear of And Uey recetve nothing, JOHN Y, | was plann Meee ee eee T Weintd agate he out et werk, |opPortunitics fo rise in business as the young men had who Began forty She Obeyed Ord the car, Hue the one who wishes to oa there came tot ise stant superintendent of the Mobile and Ohio Ratl- or @fty vears ago?” le y ers. | PA MARe BPG meoltr lalbed laud aad get off ut the third floor will often be, BEGAN THE NEW YEAR WELL, «4 \ turned the coming of this man on that day was for mea “1 sirmly believe that there are more opportunities to-day for COMPE. “THE, .het, Ta westh on the eeu & aud wee lig and it angered tho Highly © go to the rear and stan Hive-I began the new ar well, pa f the wlan of Pr j Re tr To you know who | ain!” he de eet, it in ane P 4 Pog tH mi He ns py that? ; ; Th : * man and tw se entered Into conversation, which T overheard, | TANT men than there were in the daye when I began, Never in the Niators| Brery' int a r¢ ares "on wy deck, id he | proudly: drawing 2 bimerlt up to bls full floor @ half dozen times. ow Iw on it for 1 or t ene ‘ 7 cussed | . ‘lof the world has the search deen so wide and keen for men who will work, | sain its "It alware ts Im neha ed aa: by aan't wick wien it was for Twas sing at a oench desde them. They ussed the eyatem of put- tit Watt thet you Gut. want Phy tanh aot arte ” New Yorker is always ready to grab ushered in, Judge, | ting Un roofs on railway care, The railway offictal told of the great trouble bie] and who know how to work intelligently, aa tt te to-day?” tured there,’ she rewponded menkiz, ord have me

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