The evening world. Newspaper, April 8, 1912, Page 5

Fe EES ———_ FASGNATING WORK FOR A WOMAN AND PAYS, 0 Kiics Grace Hazen Tells liow She Makes Hand- Wrought Jewels, BEGAN’AS A CARPENTER. She Forged Her Own Tools fo Manufacture ‘Her First "I Watch Chain. Marguerite Mooers Marshall.| & Womea jewel maker—that !s the @ovel distinction of fies Grace Hasen, @ ‘Western young woman who has won ,@mecese in New York at « profession (euldom even entered by members of the G@eminine sex. Miss Hasen'e exhidit of @euquisite hand-wrought jewels was one /'@2 the most widely discvseed displays @ the recent Wom: Industrial Ex- peeition. Ghe ts president of the Metal “{Werkers' Guild, member of the @x- fesutive Board of the National Society of ‘Graftemen, and a recognised artist in sheer Geld. And to-day, in her etudlo at ‘the National Arts Club, I asked her to eal @bout her work and its possi- PMities for other women, “EGAN BY LEARNING TO BE A|!”, CARPENTER, “How 414 you happen to take {+ up?” began. “It came about very naturally,” she @miled. “My father was a mechanician @n4 my mother painted water colors, @o € suppose I had a sort of inherited rt. fondness both for tools and @ut in Ohio, where I grew @@ use tools. My father ga’ @f carpenter tools, including a scroll @aw, to my brothera and myself, and ‘we all became familiar with thelr use, T atill make my own benches and book Ghelves, for the fun of it. At the time “I learned carpentry I bullt rustic tables, ad a several canvas canoes, which ast I sold to the boys in the neighbor- ood. 1 studied wood carving, too, and il these things wer may future work with metals. “About ten years ago I was down in Ma'ne for tho summer, and I wanted ¢ some metal initials, I got a and a little saw from @ car- still use them, by the way~ with some strips of copper I made And a end wanted a chain. reat, TN make Hiwent to the 6 Securing some. copper, I chased @ oh ‘sires the pattern of a flower called queen's lace. “Tide time I was too fascinated with the work to leave it alone. When I went back to New York in the fall I made and sold several articles, With Proud of it—I spent two months at Piroud of it—I spent two months at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, The (ateresting thing about that ‘s that I fund a market for every article I ade, after the first. In the summer I ent to Tyringham, in the Berkshires, ‘where Richard Watson Gilder spent so (many seneons. @HE OPENS A LITTLE 6HOP OF ~ HER OWN. “ZI opened a little workshop and with: @e money I made I had another two months at Pratt Institute. And that,” | @talshed Miss Hazen, ‘is all the forma) | webooling I have ted, The ts work, (Bere in New York winte: in my G@eucester swuctio summers," “Caven't you even been to Europe?” asked. up i: | design ! to wtand om our own feet, | “Personally, I am tremendously fond j@ mature. I have always found my @oeatest happiness wandering through | the woods or along the seashore. And him my work I go to nature for inspira- tlon. ‘ i “For instance, I destgned one set of jewelry with a 4 pattern, and ,T think I have caught just the clinging ;@roopiness of the wet weed. Another thyst combination I have rma of the grapevine. I «1 opals fur @ peacock pendant, which H » In setting watch- fiver design of , with the root IN. DESIGNS OF. RED BY NATUR ture. offers an innumerable number autiful suggestions, Kvery leaf ha own delicate tracery, and in fe: se and seaweed, as well as flow fthe artist can find exquisite inspira. juon, not only for form but for color combinations as well. nl P| On the other hand, I try to leave an ‘mpression harmonious as well as distinct; for instance, In combining pearls and omethysts I take care to use pearls with a pinkish4tint, ao that the contrant wili not bo too violent." “Is the work. phystoally tiring?’ I asked. “Indeed it Jen't!" she replied. ‘There are three main stages, First, you draw your design; then you make your tools, New too! re necessary for nearly ev- ery new design, and it's me to make them than to try ty fj (By and then you copy your gold or ptiver oF copper, oF wh metal you - food training for] * | ' | an Le FASEN.OOS S06 have chosen. Of course, the work must be done with great care, and it can’t be particularly swift. But It's #0 fascinat- ing! 1 have often worked thir @ day because I can't keep a' it. 1 knot ow to do everything my- self, Inc’ Ng the making of my chains, although I have one boy and occasion- SION FOR WOMEN. “And do you recommend the making of jewels ax a profession for women?” “I certainly do,” replied Mise Hazen. ‘For one thing, the profession te not the least bit overcrowded. Comparative- women have taken it up, except game. “However, the work does not demand Breat physical strength. It 4 demand years of study abroad, as case with «0 many of the other As I said, one makes most of one's own tools, and {t is perfectly possible to set up the studio-workshop In one's wn house or apirtment. A bench with @ north Nght {s about all that's neces- sary. “A woman who {s naturally artistic and who oan clea Ive designs in sily learn the 1 side of Jewel-making, practice and experimen' ce and experiment, but one’s own | studio is an good a place as some ex- | pensive atelier—better, perhaps, for the development of originality. Of course |there are many people who do not rec- jognize the superior beauty of hand- |Wrought ornaments, but theso are cer- tainly growing In popylar favor. “Oh, It's n fine field for any woman! Miss Hazen with enthusiasm, ————— It It (From the London Chroalete. | Charlotte Bronte aatd “Please | don't!” to Thackeray as he helped him- | self to more potatoes there was a hu- man note In the ery. For Charlot had been cured of a love for potat an the girls in confectioners’ shops are cured of a love for sweete—by surfeit. A servant of the Brontes tol Mrs, Gas- | kell that the father, wh grown to | splendid bulk on potatoes, “thought the children should be brought up simply and hardily, So they had nothing but potatoes for dinner.” Thore {s disagreement about the pota- toe as a staple food. silliam Cobbett (whom this writer has followed in his country rides) finds the decadence of England in the potato patch. He {s all for wheat. Potatoes mean laziness and poverty, Cobbett never eats a potato without despair. But Charlot® Bronte had nine Irish uncles and aunts remark- lable for their strength and longevity, ‘one of them a giant, who came to Lon- don to bash a» reviewer that had not | liked his niece. He was fed on potatoes, WIFE'S HEALTH RESTORED Husband Declared Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Would Re- store Her Health, 7 And It Did. Ashland, Ky.— “Four years ago 1 seemed to have everything the matter F — with me, I had fe- male and kidney trouble and was so bad off] could hard- ly rest day or night. 1 doctored with alt the best doctors in town and took many kinds of med- icine, but nothin, did any good unt 1 tried your won- derful remedy, dia EF. Pinkham’ Vegetable Compound. My hueband said it would restore my health, and it Mrs, MAY WYATT, Ashland, K; There are probably hundreds of thou- sands of women in the United States who have beon benefited by this famous old remedy, which was produced from roote and herbs over thirty years ago by & woman to relieve woman's suffering. Read What Another Woman says: Camden, N, J.—"'] had feinale trouble and a serious displacement and was tired and discouraged and unable to do my work, My doctors told me I never could be cured without an operation, but thanke to Lydia E. Pinkham's V ble Compound 1 am curod of that affliction and have recommended it to more than one of yay fread with the best results,” Mre, ELLA JOHNSTON, 984 Vine Bt. Me wel Maker; | "Of iter Wonderful He adtwork MINERS HOPEFUL, Gan > Samples aD Black Cotton The “Run of the them heretofore at 79c. “Old-Fashioned Macy's” Sixth Floor at......... ‘ Sixth Floor at 09 sale at Floor, lace-trimmed frill. T Women’s Lawn Waiste— pin. tucks, sleeves and collar. Two different styles to withCluny lace inser- No. 2 — Prettily trimmed with embroidered frill from: tion down over lawn, trimmed with No. 1—En- tire front formed of c centre and 7 with side frill. Lace- trimmed; three - quarter lace; lace-trimmed long sleeves and collar. (See illustratio various attractive pattern: erbockers, Sizes 7 to 17 years, We ph Mens Hose dium weight, elastic, double heel and toes. Elastic top; ill,”, with slight hurts that in no way impair their usefulness. Reg- ular price per box of one dozen is $1.50; we have sold Silk Specials Standard Qualities at Lowest Prices Ever Quoted. for Good Silks Colored Satin Messalines—A complete color a-- sortment, including evening shades and black. Strong, absolutely pure silk, give good service. 36 inches wide.: Elsewhere 85c. yard. At “Old-Fashioned Macy's” «n Black Dress Taffetas—Full 35 Good quali equalled elsewhere under 85c. a yard. On “Old-Fashioned Macy’s’” on Sixth No. 3—Lace trimmed, standing collar and long sleeves. broidered panel down centre, finished at si ‘ailored Waists, made of white linene with embroidered designs on each side. Laundered collar andcuffs. Special on Sixth Floor faists, made of figured percale in light and dark colorings; finished with pocket. Boys’ Two-Seat Suits (which means double-wear), in Norfolk cr double-breasted models, VENING | GET READY FOR NEW CONFERENCE Anthracite Men Look for an Agreement That Will Avert Big Coal Strike. PHILADELPHIA, April &--The dis- trict presidenta and secretaries who, with J. P, White, National President of the United Stine Workers, comprise the | committee, which will have a further | here next ‘Wednesday in an endeavor to adopt & new wage agreement, will hold & meeting here to-morrw to put in shape ther arguments for presentation at the conference. The officers at the |Atetrict headquarters is @cranton, Hasle- ton and Shamokin are in a hopeful mood Per Box of One Dozen 64 at on Hera Bw ay 59' uaranteed tc inches wide, ty, strong and well made, Not Sixth Fleor Women’s Lawn Waists —Three different styles to choose from:— No. 1—With Dutch neck and three- 2 length med down centre with two em- broidery medallions, set in with Val. lace insertions and fine tucking. No. 2—With Dutch neck, front of all-over embroidery and trimmed with lace. . (See illustration.) les with pleated 69c 19¢ Special on Sixth Floor. 96 Sixth Floor Made of all-wool cheviots, in Well-made, fully lined knick- $5,00 Quality. Sailor vaslan Blonee Suits, all-wool » ea, shepherd ch fancy striped worsted fabrics, Sallor Colter we a whe Te OPE ATT SEM AN Bhat #940 ORLD, MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1912. conference with the anthagite operators | 1¢ pounds to ® pounds. The sheep are IV. aces, Marcy and expect an amicable settlement will to ‘ , 4 be reached. They look for some concession from “MAKE GOOD! NO ‘PULLS’!” [tines WALDO TO 50 NEW COPS. /faim ot our idole the operators amd are prapared to meet —------- the hard knocks dealt them y Commissioner, in Address, Pledges The ire hard coal industry ce Himself to Raise in Salaries. Police Commissioner Waldo called be fore him to-day in the trial room at Headquarters fifty young men who have ashed their six monthe probationary period and appointed them all patrol.) men, “You are now full-fledged polloemen,” he said, “and it is for you to go out as completely tied up as it whe week. Many local unions held meetings to-day for the purpose of admitting now members. None of the coal companies expect to make a move until after the ference of Wednesday. If conces- ns are made It te expected a series of meetings will have w be leld to come to a final agreement. —_— Mheep as Beasts of Bi « (From the Westarinater (azet Although there are still instances of bxen being used for ploughing (no ture way than Sussex), and of dogs ed as beasts of burden (just across the Channel), everybody does not know that in the northern part of In- dia sheep are put to a use unthought of in European countries, The moun- Maison Maurice Importers of Millinery end Gowns and patrol properly and make good. FIFTH AVENUE, AT 43ed. 8T. You have been appointed from the Civil Service list and owe your places here to . Sale of Imported force by anything akin to the old-time pull; that time hah gon The Commisstoner piedged himest? to work for the increase of first year men’s pay to $1,000. He maid that a first year tain paths among the foothills of the 4” Sacer inom Y ive on bi Soll’ I B ry °o. i oat 0 live on hie pay Timalayas are so precipitous that the |of $00. Les INGERIE LOUSES / sheep, more sure-footed than targer| tn eee beasts, are preferred as burden-car- riera, The load of each sheep is from ‘The Art of Forgetting. | (rom the Pailedeistte Ledger.) As time gots on, and we go on with it-tnore rapidly than we like de- driven from village to village, with the Wool etill growing, and in each town the farmer eheary as much woot as he can sel! there and loads tho eheep with the grain he receives in exchange. After his flock hae been sheared he turne it homeward, each sheep having on its back a emall bag containing the purchased grain. forget @ great many others. The mind —the average mind—has mot room enough to hold al] that has been learned, experienced tn the course of @ lifetime, It must let many 5 12” Balbriggan Underwear—Shirts have long or short sleeves. Drawers are full ankle length; reinforced seats and gussets. All sizes, 30 to SO inch; including regular and stouts. H Fl a or) On Sale at “Old-Fashioned Macy's” on Sixth Floor at. ... 5,000 Yards mr Musi Full-bleached Muslin, 36 in. wide; ma to sell at 9c the yard. On Sale at “‘Old- Fashioned Macy’s’’ on Sixth Floor, at Id uare Sante S35" St. Suits & Dresses For Small Women and for Women of Average Size Women’s Suits - Made of men's-wear serge of ex- cellent quality; in navy blue and black. Coat strictly tailored, lined with peau de cygne. Skirt cut on new lines with a high girdle; + $13.4 $20.00 Quality; on sale on Sixth Floor, at $14.00 special at. 14 One-Piece Dresses— Made 9 “~~ Quality. MH j Niisses Printed Was inches wide. Dainty, soft and sheer fabric, printed in attractive foulard pat- terns on white, black or Ry, grams. 12c yard. On Sale at “ ‘ashioned Macy's” ixth Floor at. os Dimity—s id elsewhere at oe ard On Sale on Sixth Floor plain navy blue or black serges, also white and black One-Piece Dresses--Open front effect,made of serge. Collar, cuffs striped effects, Open-front Envelope skirt with collar, tie and tie of white Bedford cord or white with{black hair-line stripe. and deep inset of satin. (See $11.00 quality; $8.49 tr of neat patterns on white grounds: special on Shth Floor asst illustration.) cn Sixth Floor "'9e Pongee—in a pssortinere Of S080 aoe ‘wold 4 Piet ve as special ofS ardor pice Sah emg lc 27 inches wide, je variet) smart effects in white-and-black, also a good Provk Bien Of solid colors: Special at 12e Silk-and-Cotton Tissue—zs inches wide. A c most desirable collection of checks and stripes in charming color combinations. ’ Elsewhere 20c yd. On Sixt Floor, at s Printed Shirting Cambrics—in about forty different styles. A servic able fabric sold at less than manufacturer's prices. Special, a yard. —27 inches wide, Ivory white inds with neat black stripe design; sold elsewhere at 12c a yard; special at .. Printed Standard Percale—in a Rood variety of neat stripes One-Piece Serge D —Navy blue Seed Hyd sold elsewhere at 12c a yard; special at and_ black. tening down the centre 0° front. Full blowec, with Peter Pan collar and turnback cuffs of strip: challis. Gored skirt, with — stitche nel back, joined to waist in Empireeffect. Sizes 14 and 94 16 years. (See illustration.) $8.00 Quality. On Sale at “Old Fashioned Macy's" on Sixth Fl. Night Gown Soft cambric Night Gowns in three different styles at “Old Fashioned Macy’s’’: c No. 1—Square neck, Empire effect, trimmed with two rows of wide embroidery beading: | with ribbon run through. No, 2—Round yoke of Val. lace insertions and ribbon beading. No. 3—Kirrono style, V neck effect, trimmed with very wide embroidery beading with ribbon run throuan extending to waist line; also at the shoulders; finished with torchon lace edging and ribbon bows. Gowns, made of cambric, low neck, prettily trimmed with wide embroidery, ribbon drawn through, forming round or V-shaped yoke ; short embroidery sleeves to match; special on Sixth Floor, at _tiouse Dresses ne 63 quality percale; neat patterns, They are Popo: attractive’, sete a Suiting—28 inches wide. A Ramie linen, and both serviceable at ve’ Draperies Window SIXTH ‘SIXTH FLOOR FLOOR ains and Val- F ‘ te of an extra quality scrim, finished with hem and a row of lace in- sertion. The Curtains alone for the complete The Set Complete, Including Curtains, Cen- tre Valance, Extension Rod (as Illustrated), $].10 | 11,000 Yards of Curtain Swiss, in an assortment of stripes, blocks, dots and figures; sold 1c a SL Cretonnes, single and doubl Patterns: suitable for curt; slip coveri special, 59c Swiss, 36 inches wide. Ae sortment of dots and block designs. Former price 8 ayers sper 6 cial now, on Sixth Floor..... OC] a yard. Curtain Madras, in (stained giass designs; special, 4 7c Couch Covers ‘ard , A ted Curtain Scrim, in handsome | Orien Couch double-border pattern orginally newtal cas ings and attractive wid us at Zica 4 terns: were $1.2¢ each; spec! Cc ia special at finished with a Dutch neck, wide pleat each side of shoulder, three-quarter slesves with cuff. Their real worth is $1.00. Special c Sixth Floor at. . .