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TRAUMERE? I — WAFTED ORCI ON BOYS WRELESS Waves of Melody Float for Miles When Lads Use Tele- | phone Invention. ‘Through the alr waver of music are Being sent from One Hundred and First street and Broadway to Mount Vernon almost every evening, At Mount Ver- fon Dr. L. L. 8. Goidhorn, who has Deen interested in wireless telegraphy and telephony for several years, sits with d headgear in the evening and Astens to phonograph selections sent by | twenty-year-old Kiman B. Myers over his wireless telephone. In a room on the top Moor of the Chepstow apartment house, at One Hun. @red and First street and Broadway, Myers has his sending or transmitting | apparatus, On the top floor of an epartinent house at Ninetieth street and Broadway, Myers has his aerials and receiving station. An Evening World| reporter to-day, after viniting the send- | cing station and gaging upon the com: | Plicated coils of wire, In which Hes! Myers's secret. accompanied him to the! receiving station. Myers's father re-| mained at the transmitting station, | Arriving at the receiving station the | Youngs inventor turned a few knobs on top of a black box about two feet in height &nd three feet in length. Then he placed the receivers to the report. @r'a ears. The beautiful notes of “Trau- Merei" came across the space in mystee rious waves. It was eerie, dsconcert- ing. It seemed #0 impossible. Perhaps @ Phonograph was concealed in the black box, but no, for through the air came: i Evening World reporter is now! Metening to messages and music over the first successful wireloss telephone.” “STATICS” DON'T SCARE YOUNG INVENTOR FOR A CENT. Tt was the voice of Myer's father. The boy disconnected the wire leading from the box to the aerials on the root, ‘The music and voice ceased. Young Myers turned a knob on the As he continued to turn the knobs— tuning up—other wireless stations could be heard as they shot their messages “through the ether. “I can pick them all up with my Teceiving apparatus,” said Myers, “and ‘2 can shut them all out, ‘Stattos’ ha: ‘uo terrors for me." “matics,” it might be explained, are 1 disturbances that are he bane of \the wireless operator's @existence. Myers has solved the ‘static’ prob- Jem, he says. He ca: attune his send- that ‘the slightest effect on his invention, he declares. . For several weeks Myers has been “giving the spinal shivers to lonely wire- Jens operators sitting in their closet-like compartments aboard ships at sea and towers ashore, They have been of gongs and musical pieces rendered by @ yh. Some of se startled | or even 2,000, miles YOUNG INVENTOR CONCEALED, DEVICE FROM FRIENDS. Young Myers, who {8 confident he has the greatest invention of the age, ha been interested in electricity and its ‘wonders since bis euriy childiood, A} few years ago, he gave up school to! @evote his time to etrical engineer.) fag. He went to Sacr mento, Cal! ‘where he became assistant engineer in charge of the Poulsen Company's wire: ese apparatus. It was wrile there that} he began experimenting with wirciess| . He hit upon the secret and returned to New York. A few wei ago, he had worked out his apparatus end wes successfully talking to his Ninetieth street receiving station. ‘Myers has an assista: Bartlett, to whom he evening. @uddenly th tien began to cut in on a wireless call, It was from Dr. Goldhorn, tn Mount Vernon, He said he had caught snatches of the boys’ conversation, Dr. * Gold@horn said he was interested in their experiments and promised to give them all the aid possible, A few nights ago Myers thought of trying graph. Placing the horn of the phono- graph against the tranemitter, which te similar to that on al! telephones, Mye started the machine. Back from Mo Vernon came the message that every mote had been heard as clearly and dis- tinetly as though the phonograp) were within @ few feet of Dr. Goldhorn’s ear. Myers has been working quietly, Only this closest friends knew of his inven. ton. MAY TALK 1,000 MILES TO SEA WITH ORDINARY TELEPHONE. ‘The young inventor said he will be ‘dle to use his apparatus in conjunction the telephone systems of the coun- that @ persun in his home can ps 1,000 mil pea and be able to carry on gation with friends aboard as plainly a8 though they were in the next room, Myers wants to have built a huge send- fng station for this purpose. * Myers says that the Paratus lies in the four, [It i» ninety the phono-| oi "a . TH |Boy Inventor of Wireless Phone | Operating Marvellous Instrument! a NEW YORK'S FIRST especially) | Visitors was the ineldent of the poor Dr. Walsh's statements | carpenter, who took the job of remodel. | towether, and we both agreed that they | ting the southwest end, a few years were perfect nonsense. — Hostelry of Which Daniel Webster Was Part Owner Has Had Historic Career. ‘This has been a day of feativity at the Kastern Hotel, which, if tt were in a prairie town inatead of at the lower end of Broadway in New York, would have upon Its south wall facing Staten Inland Painted in enormous letters “Firat Chance," and on the other side, an a bout to embark on # the lower he Tho hotel, which was the city’s first homtelry, was a proud sight of New York when the town was not no very much bigger than a prairie settlement. years old tovay, The owner, John Bittner, gave a party to- day to recall old memories of the days when Commodore Vanderbilt of the N York Yacht Club hired a whote foo the old house, #0 that the beauty and fashion of New York could watch the annual regatta from {ts windows—and of the days when Den Webster, once part owner, cam ting through the alls ask w how in thunder he could mix a hot toddy with lukewarm water, MANY OLD PATRONS TAKE PART IN CELEBRATION. group of Staten Islanders was en- eakfast this morning. tel has been a meeting ) an oasis and a place of refuge when they had misved the last boat for many a yea! This afternoon a group of downtown New Vorkers, army people from Governor's Island, poilticia of the we merchants amd Cust People lunched with Mr. The ladies had KM aatanteicdnk soak Why "] Balitical significance attached to the ner presided, One of the tables In the aaa | ladies room wae that at which Dantel| Ketehel's Slayer Muat Serve 7 | Webster, when he lived at the hotel,| JBFIPBRSON CITY, Mo. May | Wrote the outiines of his speeches, Walter §. Dipley, convicted of the On the main deck, forward, wax @] murder of Stanley Ketchel, the pugii- room set apart for the chee up of fist, must service his life sentence in any and all old frends, recognized by [te Mixsourt penitentiary, aocording to Mr, Bittner ax he paced through thi lecision of the Supreme Court to-day, place uneasily, He invited them to haste sald they eo of your hair in ten min- utes with a little Danderine that glistens with be to Mahting ship wiih phonographic He has also breakfast or lunch; but if they pleaded id not stay to | Every One Who Desires Nice Hair Must Surely Try This. | You can double the beauty When you see « head of heavy hair, and is rad: jant with | incomparable |store of toilet co i \ «oO counter; apply a littl i Tuatrous you as directe wee taties ene OFT will say this way the best investment because | you over made, jd We si ly believe, regardless of the hair. everyt else advertised, i dust one application of Knowlton's | desire lustrous, be: lerine will double the beauty of id lots t- besides it immediately de- eat, he pushed them into the down- stairs hospitality room, Stor f the history of the hotel were being told all day long. What interested many the of ano. ent along in great shape, un- ruck one of main. beams. Hie did not know that Capt. John Cole, der of the house, had brought the from South America as ballast | ¢ that it t! hardness of castdron by generations dry heat e carpenter spoiled a few axes, ying to get through the What he had supposed was a one-day Job took him a week. In 1856, when an extra story and @ half were put on the hotel, the contractor, who was similar- y prant of the materials, went Into ng the Staten Islanders who at- Mr. Bittn breakfast were former Alderman id Alder+ men Willlam Fink, C, P, ind J. J. O'Rourke, former Sheriff James MeCor- mfok and Frank C. Betts George Ehret sent_a man to tell Mr. Bittner how proud ti was that the first keg of beer sent from his brewery had gone to the Eastern Hotel, Capt. Porter of the revenue cutter service, who has lved In the hotel when ashore for thirty years, made @ speech which Bittner to blowing his nose on- usly. A set of engrossed reno- lutions was presented to him in the name of the population of Staten Teland, | In the afternoon session a loving cup, given by the seventy employees of the place, Was presented to Mr. Pittner in the presence of Congressman Riordan, former Meriff Tom Foley, Aasembly- man Al Smith, Robert Murphy, Bob Vernon, James Ehlon E, Kessler, Witl- jam Waldron, J. J. Quinn, A. Jacobs, | Frank Farrel and young Dan Finn ——— CARMODY DODGES THE POINT NY, N. Y¥., May 9.—Attorney- nody to-day “ducked” the whether or not Colonel Roosovelt 1s exempt from the perform. ance of jury duty. Recently Carmody received a letior j from a Congressman asking the quex- tion and also pointing to the Colon military record as a cause for exemp- tion, The Attorney-General in replying to-day stated that he would not pas ‘on the question because It is “academ and therefore does not come properly before him and that there may be some ALBA General question as t i lite t mith, convicted and serving a as an accessory of Dipley, | was discharged {rom the penttentlary by the court. | | | destruttive scurf robs the hale 5 lustre, its strength and very and if not overcome it produces a few and ing of the sealp; the hair roots famish, loosen and die; then the hair falls out fast. If your hair has neglected and is thin, faded, dry, scraggy oF too oily, don't hesitate but get a #5 cent bottle of Knowlton's Danderine at any drug This of i] g scalp and no mo She Takes Rap at Dr. Marguerite Mooers Marshall. P. Gray, a well known suffrage worker in New York, to Dr. James J. Walsh, Dean of the Fordham University Med- feal School. The Evening World Dr. Walsh 4 that the mother of tweive children is the kind of woman needed to save the country. lect/’ “to quote the doctor. ment in literature, art or sclence. blund nation depends upon mothers.” MRS. GRAY AND HER HUSBAND mother of two charming little children. But both ehe and her husband marched in the suffrage parade last Saturda, dle, babies and bring them all up to sana, sturdy manhood and womanhood than tt, and thon resorted to @ cold chisel. | to hay ‘“‘When Hand That Rocks Cradle Isa Suffragette’s, Country Will Be Saved So Says Mre. Charles P. Gray, Suffragiet Mother of Three, Who Declares Nation’s Greatest Need Te Votes for Women and Finer Crop of Babi Walsh, Who Ridiculed| “Woman's Intellect,’’| . and Slaps Anti-Suffrage Society Women Who Use “Indirect Influ- ence” to Mulct Hub- bies. “30 i woman and woman alone who can keep the United States from destruction. But she must Srst he given the right to save the Fepublic before the responsibility for ite eafety is placed upon her shoulders.” That is the answer of Mrs, Charles In @ recent interview in red “I laugh at woman's intel- @ has ever accomplished any great achleve- Mer lesire for the suffrage is just an vid The rise or the fall of this its wives and! An affectionate adopt my attitud personal statlst! ON. THE FIRING LINE. country Mra, Gray is a wife and the Now, “Naturally I believe in motherhood, hat a number of ihe children generally I think it's better to have three] ready here. the vote. 1x and let half of them peris! mother is . but even the tm- lan must ‘the Anal effect on the population is the in elther instance, it this is .sy real point. The can't be mothers are big enough and selfish enough to think of other of her tenement house neighbor to Grow up overworked and ii] nonr- ished in badly ventilated rooms, she is failing in her duty to her to take care of the boys and girls al- And that is the real, bi reason why so many of us women want It isn't that we, personally, are the conscious victims of m: happy wives. But we are a’ t lant to ‘the cry of the children,’ @ Poor walfs who are the little sisters and brothers of the children we hold \arms. \CAN'T DO ANYTHING WITHOUT THE BALLOT. “And we cannot give them the pro- tection they demand, and that to give, until we have the weapon by which every reform ts effected in & re- public, the ballot. Did you know that it took Mfty years to pass @ law in Massachusetts providing for the equal | right of guardianship of the children by | the husband and wife? And even then the law might not have passed but for ther than give 99 e & horrible tragedy. 9 children, whom she had sup- ported almost since their birth, to Aissolute and drunken husband, a des- killed her babies and her- self. ‘But in Colorado, where women can vote, it took exactly one year to pass the equal guardianship profision. The Juvenile Court, of which Judge Ben B. the it child welfare reforme of re- Lindsey himself has ‘borne witness that it was to thi votes of the women of Denver that he owed his victory in the fight against the political machine. “Dr. Walsh traces the fall of Rome to the pampered, luxurious women who deserted family life for social successes. By inference, he assumes that the mod- ern guffragist {9 this parasitical, de- structive type. Nothing could be fur- ther from the truth, Ae I said, the Average suffragist is married. Usually she is @ mother, frequently a grand- | mother. And if there's any kind of {Woman whose influence she deprecates ind deplores it is the idle, wealthy wife to babies and ts of any sort. boun to reg would scorn such a life. “And then Dr. Walsh says that he is compelled to lect,' and he claims that if she had |gentus in her she would have overcome ail obs {But the point is that in the pa: woman genius has faced all the dim- culties that confronted her brother, and in addition the tremendous one of sex. ts one of the very few fields woman's chance has yy equal to a man’ been am many great ac- tresses as great actors, if not more. In music, of which Dr. Walsh makes such admit that saved unless and I think that the woman who be-| neighbor and to tho State. @ point, women have not been free. My comes a mother is doing her country! “The future of the « try does de-| mother has told me that she was con- ndid servi I don't believe in large | pend on its future citizens, but on that| sidered to be uni is he by play- ilies, for the physiological reason} very account it !s supremely important|!ng a violin in public. Jt is Known fact that Mendelssohn concealed her compositions under her brother's name to avoid ridicul “That woman is the ethical element in the race I think we all admit. Dr. Ne jculine Making Dollars A COMPLETE JINGLE (As an example only.) Little Jack Horner, so the story goes, Sitting in the corner, what do you suppose, Didn't have plum pudding, didn’t cry for pies, Had a bow! of Toasties of enormous size. Sign here— Street and Number. We will buy 50 Post Toasties Jingles, accept- able for use in a Jingle Book, received during May, 1912, at $20.00 each, Only the Jingles we pay for will be used. There will be 50 Jingles purchased and the names and addresses of the writers will be printed and mailed to each enquirer who sends us a Ic. stamped and ad- dressed envelope for return. The Jingles will be judged hovestiy upon merit, 10 if you are a sensitive person and not a good sports- man don't try, for we have no time to “pet up” those whose Jingles are not accepted. —the, dissolves cle of i" must use Knowlton’s D. a teas entually—why not now? A. $5 |. [eent bottle will amase you. Sah ientaetinahenib lenge saaannme vena eet . With mill or cream it is not From Jingles We want a lot of Jingles for a book. $1000.00 will be paid for suitable ones received in May, 1912 Plenty of fun for Girls, Boys, Women and Men. FINISH THIS JINGLE If a body meet a body coming thru the corn, If a body greet a body on a sunny morn, Could a body tell a body nice and soft and sweet, "” @illin this line, mentioning Toastics and write plainly.) -Date_____._____ City——$ —________________State t is not necessary to use this coupon—a copy containing the necessary mn 4 information will be sufficient. Jingle Dept. 568, POSTUM CEREAL CO., LTD., BATTLE CREEK, MICH. Fill in the missing line of the incomplete Jingle printed above, making the last line include the name “Toasties,” with correct rhyme and metre. Or write an original Post Toasties Jingle of not less than 4 lines, any line of which must contain “Post Toast- ies” or ‘‘Toasties.”’ As many Jingles may be submitted as desired, It's pleasant recreation and we all get some good from it, besides it may result in your joining the army of users of Post Toasties licious food made of crisp, delicately browned bits of “T injustice. Many, in fact most, of us are Walsh even asserts that when she rises je. But he fotlow his logic to its conclusion and say that women should bring an ethical element Into Politics which (need ethics badly. Woman, with her high moral standard, would be the unrelenting enemy of eraft. ‘But it all resolves itself into this. Instead of being the mother of twelve children the suffragist would be the mother of try. Men children In the coun- Proved unable to cope with child Juveniie delinquency and a fearful rate of in! mortality. ‘The mother-apirit in woman de: @ chance to solve these problem: —_—_—————— AGED MUSIC TEACHER TO MARRY A DIVORCEE. Linden L, Parr, for many years a in the pubile schools of the Eastern District, and at one time organist of Christ Church, Bedford nue, Brooklyn, will be married to-day to Lindsey is the father, ranks as one of | a4, parr ip wh at woman's intel-| Agnes G. Hemphill of No. 966 venty-two years old and ‘Mre. Hemphill forty-seven. 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