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; Evenin World Dail May he wa. |The Day of Rest \ @rfished Dally day by the Press Publishing Company, Mos, 68 to od Dally Bncent Sunsey, 7 slow, Now Yon RALPH PULITZ 7R, President, 69 Park Row. J, ANGUS SILA Treasurer, 63 Park Row, JOSEPH PULIT: 4.4 Secretary, 63 Park Row, - JOuN, Since j 7 " ‘ 8 F BEEN SITING You, Coprright, 1912, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World). tt, Aces NO. 39—SIR WALTER Sepa tds 5 ve International elderly woman—yellow of face, black of teeth, her dounded Te a1 Union. n : STuPIO==+ above and delow, respectively, by a bright red wig and an abeurd- 68.60] One P hos? ly huge ruff—chanced to stroll through a portion of her palace 20 One Month \ Grounds one day in the fast quarter of the sixteenth century. @he came to a muddy spot in the path and halted. Before she could make ap her mind whether to turn back or to walk around the puddle, a young man darted forward from emong the throng of courtiers who followed her, Tear- ing off his velvet cloak he cast it into the mud puddle so that the woman | might pass over dry shod. In so doing the youth ruined his cloak—aad ; made his fortune. The woman was Elizabeth, Queen of England. The courtier was Walter | Raleigh, adventurer, money grabber, colonizer and heartbreaker; as shrewd | @ man as ever lived and (as the cloak incident showed) one who clearly an- | derstood how to win favor with women. Raleigh belonged to an old English family. From seventeen to twenty- five he was a soldier of fortune in France and elsewhere, Returning home tm | 1577, he was not long in attracting the notice of Engiarsi’s capricious queen, even | As he had several times bafore gained the hearte of lesser woren. Elisabeth was 7 SR Office at New Yor jecond- Ly awe eel ts The Beening |For England and the Continent as@ WHAT AAICES YOU a for the United States Loo VOLUME 52. eee nny + seccccccecceecceesecesNOs 18,507 SIX TIMES THE PRICE! ONE SIXTH THE COMFORT!) oe Bi METER? OUT 0’ ORDER. YOU'D BE BROKE IF ’'D TURNED THAT ON!” Thus a Manhattan taxi driver the other night to a paevenger about to pay his fare who tried to get a look at the “clock”! {The lantern supposed to illuminate the dial was not even lighted! Bo the fare of a machine operating in the city streets as o taxicab with + med rates was left to the tender mercy of the driver! siiaienggpenmntnmiatingiiii ; HOw CAN J old and ugly. Aa a ruler she was an unrivalled genius. Who hasn’t a like story to tell? Who, among those that dare EXPLAIN IT Ase woman she left much to be desired. She was trex fide in taxis in this city, hes not oursed the inconvenient angle at To You iF YOu mendously vain and reveled in flattery.” Handsome, betle Namt and brave men were apt to find favor in her eyes, And Raleigh combined all three qualities. Biisebeth showered favors on the young adventurer, and, at no cost to herself, gave him certain government concessions thet enriched him. Thus, while shining at court, the thrifty young man conducted a flourishing wine trade and had « partial anes opoly on Pnglami’e wool exports. Largely ae a business venture, he persuaded Elisabeth to grant him leave @e | olonize part of the North American wilderness. This tract of land (whith he | Matteringly named ‘Virginia’ in honor of England's virgin queen) wae roughly | supposed to stretch from Canada to Florida and from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Raleigh sent out colonies to Virginia, But they failed in a rather tragic mame acer, He helped to introduce tobacco into England from America and imported American potatoes into Ireland. If the Irish owe him gratitude for the latter Denefactton the debt is partly offest by his cruelty to the Irieh tremeecives in hie various military expeditions against them, A narrowly averted duel—said to have resulted firom a quarrel over a women imperilied Raleigh's court fortunes. So did several other secret affairs. with lattes of rank; Yor Elizabeth wus titterly Jealous, She could not bear that ome of her favorites ehould glance at any woman but herself. Such an act seemed to her & personal affront—and she had many ways of punishing affronts, As Raleigh's fortune had come to him through one woman's favor, so tte fall came through another's. The Queen had a beautiful maid of honor, Elisabeth ‘Throgmorton by name. The maid of honor fell hopelessly in love with Ralelgh. And Raleigh, who had hitherto looked upon love as a mere pastime, reciprocated her devotion. In 1592 he and she were married. Queen Elizabeth, in @ gust royal fury and jealousy, had Raleigh arrested and thrown into the Tower ef London. For five years he remained in disgrace, part of that time an actual Prisoner; his crime being that for once in his life he had A Heartbreakers ¢ Put love ahead of sclf-interest, Downfall. Then, in 1697, he was temporarily restored to the | which the meters are placed? At night the lantern in front of tha iene 9 @ial throws its light in any direction save the right one. The face of : the clock is in darkest gloom. One usually ends by asking the driver. ‘And with a turn of his wrist—clickl—the metre is resct, and the situ ation in his hands! > In a London taxicab, whose fares, as the Fifth Avenue Commie- a ' don lately pointed out, are one-sixth the New York rates, the meter “ fe 0 placed that the passenger inside the car can watch it constantly without even leaning forward in his sent. Moreover, inside the London cab, between the two front windows, {e & printed table of fares, distances and regulations approved and enforced by the city, exactly such as The Evening World recently presented in detail’ in describing the Paris taxi system. In case of « @ifficulty the nearest policeman will settle everything. (athena) oy ‘ * ee e@ _ the OUR TAXICAB RATES ARE SIX TIMES AS MUCH AS THOSE OF EUROPEAN CITIES! . ,. ARE OUR TAXICABS SIX TIMES AS COMFORTABLE? a fmt’ . ° ° ° Compare New York taxis with those of Berlin, where the taxicab @ervice is enormous and carefully regulated by the city. Queen's favor. But as she died not long afterward, the change in his fortunes dil not greatly benefit him, » a James I. eucceeded Elizabeth on the English throne, Th 4 = What do we find. . tion everywhere against the new King. And mony people ‘thobeat ‘tact Ee § ‘he The New York taxi is—eave for a few at the fashionable hotels della Stuart should have succeeded Elizabeth. Raleigh, on whom Lady Arabella . . . fi {s eaid to have smiled, was supposed to be one of her adherents, prea d had fim 4 t» e-tickety, dirty, shabby. It looks like a tramp and clatters like arrested on @ charge of treason. Raleigh, in despair, tri , A jed to ill himself, He i eld iron. failed, and was tried and condemned to dea ; ith, On the scaffold the sentence wes commuted to imprisonment. Later the King set him free temporary to hunt for &@ mythical gold mine on the Orinoco. Raleigh di not find the mine. But his vy eettiers and killed several of them. Viper albph tekei | As Jam : witty Weain'ne nea Nec eee ‘ames was just then ourry:ng favor In 1618 the old heartbreaker and ruined soldier of fortune was Weheaded. ities The Day’s Good Stories The Berlin taxi is spick and span, handsome in design, painted »© by city ordinance in uniform gray or cream, emooth running and per- » feotly “groomed.” Many of them ere positively splendid, with chiniug . ;: metal, polished glaes and glittering braes eagles over the motor hood. ‘a r * The New York taxi is found with difficulty. It stands only at hetels and special agencies. F 4 The Berlin taxi circulates freely through the streets. It may bi: a ’ taken anywhere, including hundreds of stands arranged and licensed im w= by the city, : ‘ = FAAS ABIIIBAIBIBIIIIIAIBIBBBIL IBIAS The Climax. gt — ae (a . The New York taxi is wretchedly upholstered, never attractive @ P 6647" ald the Marana de Foodtom, “be| He malta” eoueh the mating | tani, and in winter fey U @ 9 Mr. Jarr Witnesses a Miracle NS en or a ae Ne x The Berlin taxi has an interior richly, even gayly, furnished with s oe “Apa hile grandfather?” ered: behind the hatrack, he whis: a . erimaon or blue linings, stamped leather and mirrors. An inside of Weird Domestic Discipline sn fs a adulation ban) ait MANY don't imow anything about iste BS @lectric light gives it a cheerful look in the evening. Ash receivers FORCE ELLE L EEL EE ELE EEE OEE EE | Lireote come Intereding ideas to hore racing eC a ; entertaining.” Good . » and eveh foot warmers are of the equipment. In cold weather beoat 9 “4 shan't eert with crossed eyes over her little, Then she darted an indignant glance | *"4.cy Tune . Reason. | : ape ey eater rinkled and Master Jarr burst/at the head of the table. “He's an tnventor too. He has invented a new | 66 sald the caller, “I wieh yout i © every chauffeur is required by lew to carry a thick rug inside for bs ra yh ein tat tad Mec ious Enea, ‘A right kind of father wouldn't ait| varlation of the cakewalk.”—Washingion Star, J Shaagens | MY® (0 do to" est Ty aan * "this pessengere. It he forgets or loses it he is reported to the police. hed bee dinner, che added: °S roan you| “€40k ‘et Emma making faces at her| th iy children when NalepewedL. pn ae See Teer mama i ~ Griver while the car is moving he must lower a window or open the the dictum about dinner on the morrow| best whipping you ever hed and put| “Maw, I'll eat |e Witla Tom © @oor and lean out—both ewkward and dangerous. haa but slight effect on little Miss Jarr,|you both right to bed!" exclaimed Mrs.|I can go out on the street and play with | 14, Sine an td en ty big 4 She stared down at the disdained des-IJare fretfully. the boys of our volunteered |" “Can 1 see you for « moment, Mr. Dash?" “Your objection to your name, then, ts ‘ “ In the Berlin taxi the pane of glass in the front window just J (Master Jarr. “Can't La aaa Arited in «comer, the traneee whiwrered: S200 lone: 1 Dremume. Why can't Jou as f behind the chauffeur’s heed contains a emall, movable shutter which| copgrisnt, 1912, Prttming Co. an maaEe em promiens,” 1, shoal ike yon, to tell se what you SIAN of] "Tie only makes tt wore, ode, ] = stay be opened and cloned by e touch, Through this one can talk to| 0 red Wa" mother “Fou sat, your fice pudding |e trie Woe Bi nd ott, tne iS? ny, hee H Bebe MRR fhe driver in pertct comfort min Sume'teoaeene |) Sayings of Cie an Se ran ett é od The New York taxi hes a meter hard to eee, irregular, never @avinaky? It's liwht yet!" Cer ee A pou! pon by her said Master Jerr, when the dessert was reached, ‘Sit rigm at the table. Take your properly inspected, often out of commission. ? ‘The Berlin taxi fe not allowed to take a single fare without a) St fa gh alah perfectly running, well regulated and inspected meter placed where replied Dire. aor bi et juncture. Holding the hand of the Uttle MRS SOLOMON girl in one of hers, Mrs, Jarr gave her bd several smart slaps. “There! Lat me see you feed the cat ; Being the Confessions of the Seven ne, in tanta Ree ABA ortahe I ences , + the passenger can eco end read it tantly without evon leaning Pee pgtden y coetiarsly Spel Handredth Wife tele sit, ‘ahese pig eat rice xy T saint cone : rye ‘Was about to begin serving the age New York taxi schedule is really et the discretion of the gr 9 cg OO patty int » good manners, either," observed . carefully comp’ : Conyright, 1018, by The Pre Publishing Co, (The Mow York Wert, | yore ‘The Berlin taxi ts ran by 6 y mated table of measured Ger Sey ‘Make @ show of me in ’ Daughter, in the Schoot of Matrimony thou ehalt Look, maw, I et all mine!” cried the H @tstances and city rules, a book of which is in every car. Knowledge] ront of the children!" cried Mra, Jarr, M receive thy primary education in the three M's:|boy. “Now can't I go out?” % and authority rest with every policeman. and her eyes filled with tears, ‘How F Money, Morale and Manners, "T hate to tell tales out of echool,” A. k The New York taxi, with its miserable lack of attractiveness dF DONS GAT Conte 06 i OF ON ant the greatest of these ig MANNERS. epoke We Mr: dare ealetiy, ul, make fun of me eight to my face?’ mamma, I saw Willie putting his rice bo and comfort, is within reach only of the few who can pay ite absurd| “I wae only joking,"\ sald Mr, Jarr Lo, what shail it signify whether thine husband possesseth a million] pudding in his pocket.” ding.” (Irene was the cat.) ‘Then you were throwing your rice pudding on the floor!” retorted Mrs. season, & [rhenever becoming is much t sired, but’ it egee no suit all ures, and here ia a Leanslated By Helen Rowland are so pretty and $0 fashionable, and It de in th Z charges. as shekels or a salary of thirty shekels if he have not POLITENESS? Mrs. tad stared at the boy, too aghast p te rh a ell, it's not # thing to Joke about!" mon: quarrel easeth | to speal : ‘i : The Berlin taxi, with its neatness, its admirably thought ont| retorted Mra, Jarr, “I'm sure I do my wor: ¢ he lackah ay Bow shel A FOR th ond: tf he. poageeeeth “Huh, huh, huh!" sobbed the lad, “I 3 he AeA ie acct very best to teach them to Ike} money thou shalt quervel OVER IT. ‘was only putting it in my pocket to take Gevices and regulations, is cheap enough to be used by anybody. properly brought up children not| Verily, verily, dove cannot be counted im talents, nor measured by the| out to a poor little boy!” e ° ° lke Uttle animals, and yet you sneer at! dolar sign; and that which splitteth husband and wife asunder is not a he don’t et his twusts, elder,” THE NEW YORK TAXI HAS ONE-SIXTH THE COMFORT | nig taningt Ne" {el me YOU Were! question of the AMOUNT of their possessions but a question of WHO shalt| sald the little girl, “he puts dem tn dis a pocket, too.” ‘aT SIX TIMES THE PRICE! "E don't went aay wice pudgin’, 3) ¢penE them “It's for a poor iittle boy that lives in jon" y wie Wud > M ver, what shall it It thee though thine husband possesseth all reet. taloin, THE BERLIN TAXI HAS SIX TIMES THE COMFORT ATI timed’ the ttle Jarr git. | ang pirtuce Gf Heaven and lncketh COURTBSY? PERSONA 4 otter: Sauna sitet, (fe Sania Y him the bread crusts, too,” explained ONE-SIXTH THE PRICE! ‘TS you don't eat 7 For, though such an one may be the ealt of the earth, yet shall he| Master Jarr, ¢itbly. 1 rice pudding, e ° ° = SSS | SEEM like unto the paprika, ee, sine at ai He ain't et all!” “eae THE TAXI IS NOT A LUXURY YOR THE FEW. True Generosity Go to! I say unto thee that peradventure a cheerful burglar shall bel OT Lo ane poor fttle boy te : a vw? ~ IBLIC CONVENIENCE FOR THE MANY a found more comforting to LIVE with than a dyspeptic saint. going to give me a Dicycle and a gun ' IT I8 NOW A PUBLIC C oe a o® Yea, and a well bred confidence man, who fetcheth and carrteth, and {and « dollar if I bring him something Bi WHEN WILL NEW YORK SEE IT? es putteth up the curtain with a pleasant amile, who praiseth thy gowns and |to eat, ‘cause he's starving,” gxplained es, : ——__—_—— eee thy cooking, and kisseth thee with ardor, may be more companionable than |%Ouns Munchalwon | Ps | + 5 @ critical angel with a eran grouch. he even a dollar and a bloycter asked ag . | Likewise, a woman ¢ keepeth her temper in curl and her voice soft| wr, Jarr. . 2 Be Letters from the People and soothing need not trouble her heart concerning the curling of her hair At this the boy began to whimper, and M nor the softness of her complezion, Jarr regarded her husband indig- port could be taker to seo those men atand- for ly. the rt For a man can forget orowsfeet and forgive embonpoint in a wife whos peplum be ‘Fo the Editor of The ing @t thoir station, obeying orders made plain if Tm the hour of nd horror} that could be carried out only by the Ups wear the indestructible emile and whose tongue drippeth soft soap. on he gets confused when detected ‘ Air ever the awful fate of the Titanic, we] stoutest, coolest and bravest of men Yet, thow criest, “Alas! an husband and wife cannot wear their ‘party|in a good action. Tell me about the quired must not forget the |eroic and gallant | when terror and panio were on every mannere’ throw; Journ Sny i? ttle boy,’’ sald Mrs, Jarr, of mate! i @eamanship shown by the crew of He | hand around them, Let us always keep pil Pi Mena Gt gn nee of meres matrimony would d Le the directed the fret| Pattern No. 7411—Semi-Princees Gown, 34 to 42 Bust, yards 5 yards 44 ae Mefated boat, How many people stop | in memory the gallant, herolo men of J ey . 1 pdkt of her remarks to Mr. Jarr and] 5.9 yard of lace 1 inches ‘wide for the trimming, 5-8 yard of "ili ver Woe sgh ‘ te think that it was a new ship, with | that ship. who their ives in the more like unto a PARTY and less like unto o PRIZE FIGHT. the latter part to Master Willie, the chemisette ‘and 1 yard of lace for the aleeve frilia; width of skirt et Jowen @ mew crew abcard? And It takes some performance of thelr duty, Therofore, I ci 6 tl find thee a rich husband if thou must, ond a hfs name, but he's| edge 2 1°! Parts eertnrere), ond # Saxes foie Be OR ee PvE hgh nares amt pane wearattorm Nev 'T411 te out in alses for a 34, 26, 38, 40 and 42 inch bust eeu ‘with his station on wuch a large boat, Praise tov Taxi Ealttortale, But aco to it that thou findest a MANNERLY one, or) EVENING For i a lifemate and a household companion « Hitle courtesy esccedeth BOG) bd, Duiléing, WORLD Pu SANTO Fasulon woh wealth, and a flattering tongue te more to be desired than great picty, me to the moving Ph ng ea i nvodl aes yp nerd ogee amar va ide \sxpreneed f ere resent Saiteribie| * Verily, verily, the IDEAL Ruadand te he who will continue to pay thee of ten wre I8/ Keep after the tax! overcharges, 3 . cemelinente, enon hath degun + who @e doubt in my mind that had their lenormous charges have mado tex! al sett here HN A Marder erowcty 1 sei plates, peyton Weoay thy eis wis te Oat’ 5 De we stop to think of the excellent | gy the mlitor of The Rvedng World) eeamanship shown in the getting away | Allow me to expreas my gratifoation @f the lifeboats and dropping them suo at the oritiolem of the taxicab charges * “There now!” sald Mrs, Jarr, “A been enough boats all hands woutd have |by the ordinary public a great luxury, | “Not » He Foun! od kind heart ts better than good manners. 9 BF ote. What « picture (i only | iy i aan |e overy one tise tm the plasn” Is Ané more then thia can ne woman deagire! Belen! . dnote tainly al cele SN Si ee ee waved a Y