The evening world. Newspaper, April 15, 1912, Page 14

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he Evenin ris orld: (BD BY JOSEPH PULITZER. PRA tee, tire Tom ne Convey, Bon 84. , rosaren’ S$ Row, TAXIS NO LONGER LUXURIES. ; TO RIDE IN A TAXIOAB FROM TWENTY-FIRST 4 STREET TO FIFTY-SEVENTH! Laat At least that wae the quotation yesterday. To- a ‘t to-morrow it may bs $1.60 or $1.70. There is no uniform rate him New York. The chargo for « given distance varies with the nerve > @f the company, the tricks of the meter and the morals of the chauf- 3 No complaint is heard oftener from people who now and then 7 have to we taxicabs in thie town than that of the amazing discrepan- > giz in tarifte. 5 _ To-night it coste $.90 to go from the Grand Central Station to the ‘Metropolitan Opera House. To-morrow night the meter of a differ- | } car will make the eame distance cost $1.10. And if you don’t look! p the chauffeur will reset the indicator before you see the figure “aol call it $1.90. Even the original high oost of taxicab service venly the starting point for further graft and overcharge. But to return to the first figures: ‘One dollar and fifty cents for an unbroken drive up one avenuo thirty-six blocks! Reckoning twenty blocks to the mile, that is 0 for 14.5 miles, not counting the tip to thé chauffeur! s s e || "The Evening World recently printed in detail the exact’ tariff lat distances, hours, etc., of the taxicabs of Paris. ~\ In Paris the first mile/coste less than 6.90. ech edditional mile [/, {eat « traction under 0.11. ae “THEREFORE FOR THAT 61.60 WHICH IT COST TO RIDF 14-6 MILES IN NEW YORK ONE COULD RIDE NEARLY THIR- () TREN MILES IN PARTS! Ta Paris an sutemobilo may be taken at the rate of $.50 per hour. wr FOR THAT 61.80 ONE COULD HAVE IN PARIS THREE )| HOURS OF SHOPPING OR MAKING CALLS! ' é THAT $1.50 JOURNEY FROM TWENTY-FIRST STREET TO a) pirat lee pe einen de tahdgaa e e _ Why should this be? How long fe New York going to etand for * (ha ave rained albeptiperatan vara Peenaitions—when he must go to s hotel to find a cab and then be of five times the necessary fare? "|. | WITH THOUSANDS OF NEAT, SILENT, COMFORTABLE, (WELL DRIVEN TAXICASS, WITH REGULAR PUBLIC -. FANDS_IN THE SQUARES AND SIDE STREETS, WITH A Bi ENFORCED. TARIFF SCHEDULE BY WHICH [WO PERSONS COULD RIDE ANY DISTANCE WITHIN y vB “FIVE BLOCKS FOR TWENTY-FIVE CENTS, DOES ODY BELIEVE THE CITIZENS OF NEW YORK AND IR HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF VISITORS WOULD HAVE THE TAXI HABIT? ny * e city to lead the world in some gorgeous mmnicipel enterprise and extravagance. on the\contrary, begging New York sot to lag stupidly ly behind the times in not encouraging and regulating of ite citizens @ public Convenience that millions of Burope.use only lees freely than trolley cars, s Wooldn't thousands 4 “eg ob tein men circumstances who their wives to the theatre now and then be only too glad to Privacy, comfort and quickness of « taxi if it did fifty or sixty cente? business men every day regard # as an drive a mile up or down or across town ld women from suburban homes be overjoyed ‘time and strength by shopping from a taxi at $.50 an hour? do the taxi companies show more shorteightedness lorance ‘than in their policy of keeping the taxi a luxury. taxicab corporation working with the city government to of cheep, popular taxis, public count with certainty upon rich es s t Pablic Service Commission found the other day that ‘operating company wae making 200 per cent. on its actual retment: just because people patiently and unprotest- it om paying three cents a ride when two cents would have ned ample 1 y . gun we FATTEN THESE PETTY TAXI Oi Mo adel P % ee ine, a Day of Rest i (-dtafar) M4 By Maurice Ketten “World Daily Mags Coprright, 1012 tp The Free Publishing Co, (The New Yor World), -NO. 36—GARIBAL DI, Patriot and Heart-Winner. — + STRIKINGLY handsome man—beardedot miadle beight and pow } erful bulld—arrived one day on the parade ground at Montevifleo, Vi where he was to review his daring “Italian legion.” As he come into sight a gasp of disappointment: rose from hundreds of | women who had flocked to see the review. The reason /for their outburst {s explained by tie historian, Trevelyan: i : “He appeared on parade with his golden locks close shorn, becquee the antiversal and passionate adoration of him by the ladies of Monte Video distressed his wife; anti he had for her relief destroyed his beauty.” ‘The man who thus sourht to curd the adoration of other women im order not to make his wife jealous was Giuseppe Gartbaldi—pure patttot, hero of “United Italy,” fearless soldier of fortune and more or less) in- voluntary winner of hearts. His early attempts to liberate Italy in his defeat and.exile. He fied to South America and there fbught gal {m the local revol s. Captured, he was cast into prison and was threat- ena with death: Lt risk of her own Iife Senora Aleman came to ts resoue. } }, “Ehut for this generous angel of goodness,” he later wrote, “I dhould orotatty have lost my life.” rs Then ‘ame an affair with a Brasitinn girl whose fe unrecorded, But who, Hke most otter women who met him, was proud to number herself among Garibaid!'s worshippers, He writes that afte @, battle in which he was yictorious she “inquired with @ pallid cheek and deep a: ly whether Garibalal wore ptill Give.” And te adted: * «When I waa informed of this I rejoiced at it more éhan at the victory itself. Yes, beautiful daughter of Ametica, T was proud and happy, although you were the destiied bride of anether,”* Afterward, when Seeing for Ma life, in Italy, during one of the 4 uprising of the Italian patriots, a beautiful girl, the daughter Raimond, risked all to come to him the wilderness with to ferret out news that should put the enemy in ts power, Jessie White Marlo, too, the famous Bnsiish ¢irl who Gozen times to help Italy, was won to the service of that eloquence and charm of Gartbaldi. These are but fandom from dosens of the eort. The great love of own lovely Brasilian wife, Anita, Thelr romance and henine of @ ewash'vuckler novel than ‘ According to the yersion given in Als own ing off the Brasilian coast one day¢ ecanning He eaw in the doorway of « hillside House a girl. for the house. He could not find it: He met en asked him to visit hie home. Gartball! accepted ¢! as they Grew , etood Anita, the girt he had from thus describes Meeting with Anita: L: both remained in an ecstatic wilence, easing et each dle who do not eset for the first time At last I saluted her. ‘ be mine!’ I knew ittle Portuguese and in Italian. But there esemed to bea A Strange inmotence, Fof I had tied @ tot that Marriage. break.” ‘The penniless fugitive soltier of Anite. They are said to have been married Brasfiian ets captain, who confused the language of the that of the death sentence and ended the service by saying: ‘May God on your souls!” Anita shared her husband's life of wild peril. She Sought, eword at Bis aide in battle after battle, Once, when she was pureped by ehe plunged her horse into @ rain-ewollen river and ewam ecross to & chower of bullets. ig Garibdaidi's whole Gegth he hed no oth 2-2 mess ur 5x See eee Hp PRHTH | } ji el | tt ig & fi; you get you wim,’ "'—Baston @icbe, Good Joke on Mother. CERTAIN little boy on the west side has Lived the short span of his life in an tm which the postal nates, His father ta employed in the ‘May Manton Fashions ell! P Mr. and Mrs. Jarr Engage in Some Mit, Jarre. “She's a good, strong-mind-» ‘Bet she wouldn't!” said: Mr. Jarr. “Well, I can't understand why Dink- might ooh tiqer/ teen. boa be @ight. They've gone off to get mar- => The Motorman’s Sally, “I am sure of it, I can tell by the that nothing shall prevent it—I mean “I wonder where they went? I will By J. A. Husik, M. D. ‘ in éiet, for the a the average human Hfe hae} while it . SIIAABAABIBABBBIDBBBBAABSIABAASBIBS 11) lly, Very Thrilling Detective Work oy | SAASAAAABABIBBRABIABAASAAAAABALBASA ried!” cried Mre. Jarr. “Zz P | “On their first meeting? Nonsense!" oe DLA ‘A How to Add Ten | jieitseec tan rt Bee . e Years to Your Life|fe220°""""™ pai el A ob Bead th ak, Copyeight, 1012, ty The Prew Publishing Co, (The New York World), NO. 12-FOOD. y= |sbeuid, be avetded. FAMOUS physician saye th6t | poor or unsuited fuel during the past half century | overworks deen lengthened py more than aj, © senerel more childish in ety fect. Linenisens) the favorite ale for suite-of kind, but cotten los are used, Pique is 2 Wille tor toe stare dier ones that be utilizes for and occasions of the kind, galatea, lone must éonduct his life in such & ity and strength of all the organs of bh! boay. Po tprig be plan hogy ap oeabierd bi een vet fe ie Sat. oe hettts and all his activities, for t! me influence bis ‘health and life. He must!table and digestible, kills the host of | Mrs. Gratch aid not go into the side therefore consider such matters as his'germs found upon tte surface, But for| trance of Gus's piace where she had food, atv, work, exercise, rest, recrea-|the cooking these weuld enter the in- | paused, Then Mr, and Mrs. Jarr be- tlon,/ steep, Ac. These subjects will be |testines, multiply in countless sumbera,|held @ strange performance—Oirs. taken up in their order. To-day's article |throw off poisons into the Sige otream |@ratoh gresped the end of Mr, Dink- will deal with food. and thue injure the tissues organs | ston's very freyed and worn frock coat, Food is the basis of all life, Without |of the body apd shorten Hfe. To add|and Mr. Dinkston di: into tl {t an animal cannot live and grow. It‘ten years to your life, eat wholesome side Goor just so far he ey had ie necessary to replace the wear and food, well cooked and properly pre- Laney Bi tige leneh, Ror. Rr Grae’ tear of the body to maintain ita heat, | pared, holfing the coatta!l suas around the and te provide it with energy in order | ‘The quantity of f00d is ay very im-'| comer, remained outside, x to carry on the useful work of the|portant matter, Dest people eat too| Ip & moment of so the Jarre saw the world. In short, food ts to the humam|much. They leave. the table with an|coattall leash slacken and beheld tho body exactly what fuel is to an engine. uncomfortable feeling of fulness in|affable Mr. Dink emerge, walkie ‘AGin the case of the engine, so with the|the etemach. This in the long run re-| Declwards, followed by Elmer, QGus’s hui ody, the question to be consid-[eults in injury to health and in short. | mild-mannered bartender. ie what is the kind and the quan-|ening life. An excess of food means| It was evident that Mr. Dinketon w: tty of fuel necessary in order to obtain jan excessive burden thrown upon the| exerting his eloquence to ite utmost the maximum amdunt of enersy with! organs of digestion. The food that|eome purpose in view. At first Elmer \ al ne i the least outlay of fuel the least |remains undigested results in a polson-| shook his head emphatically in: the . fo 0 ey. af. . amount of damage to the machine, ing of the body. The pdleoning {s|negative, but finally he weakened and Lt required Food, under whatever quire taken, te|not acute, 1s therefore overlooxed and|then yielded. He disappeared a few yards of material st, |, such gsi when continued for years slowly but| moments and returned with a ourious 34 verge, hydrate, | autely damages euch organs as the| shaped flat case of some kind. tase wide. ach 4 vege- |gtomach, Uver, heart and kidneye and| ‘What ts that?” whtspe: ; attern No, 7, auch as but+}eo shortens life, To ad@ ten yeare| Mrs. Jarr in her husband’ om in. slaes In addition te}to your Ufe, therefore, heed the fol-| “H " said Me. Jarr. ye of 2% 4 ‘ ry just be added |iowing rules in respect to food: mer's = fo the human dietary. In diet. Gelence as| that from him for all the money in the To keep the human machine in thor-| well as experitn aches that the| world, let alone for two minutes con- jough working order all three classes of | nest diet for man is a mixed diet. vereation, ie a bird! I wonder what's harvest |toods in their proper proportions must | second—All food muss be fresh, whole- | going on?” R " be taken. Therefore, in order to pro- iy But Mrs. Jair Gi not answer, she| | Cee? Over indulgence tn any land palatable. was watching the two philanthropiate| | hese ‘Thtrd—Do apt eat toe much. Over- going down into the subway wi Simple Trust!

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