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_ sy it i 4 " ; —¥ . The Evening World Daily Magazine. Friday, May 10. 1912 . | Mv E> worn, ‘Beautiful Spring? (stir) By Maurice Ketten BY- JOSEPH PULITZER. we Beane Company, Nos, 69 to Co cumaieande ‘ erg Age New fon ee 5 Bd meine eo ~ q fou Presitent, ¢8 Park Row, _ iH w irebruter Ly Row. sohbet ee if Secretary, ti'Park Row. |-Claes Matter. ‘4 Stas’ te The nosing sey ror tn anda the Continent ind for the United States ‘All Countries in the International ftyl one Terr... ‘soceess 9.78 Secesesecs_S@|One Month, cnn nebo) sees sescccccewescecssesNO, 18,525 “AVAILABLE.” Copyright, 1919, by The Press Pubtishing Co, (The Kew Tesh Wetth). 4 No. 47.—OVID; the Heartbreaker Who Made Love Fashionable ! i 6 ‘made love fashionable in a netion thet bed worshipped caly Fu | war,” writes @ French chronicler. ‘The man of whom thie was written was Pubitus Naso, better known as Ovid; @ Ronma post who married and twice divorced before he reached the age of thirty. \the son of @ noble Roman family, He was destined for the |father’s disgust he preferred to be @ poet. To the equal disgust ti Hi avi esa |more straitiaced and of the Emperor Augustus Lmnag ti the cman eo Ki WW” is the “available” man? si insisted on writing chiefly sbout love. Never before e an honored parties devoted his art so fully and eo melodiously to this theme, Ovid's poetry A ‘oman Sam techno fi Hogi ‘ phar ey madé him the petted favorite of the patrician world, and ft was destined ¢ mt uk Aaa ete SHO! to lead to his final downfall and exile, ' clreus of finding candidates for the nation’s most dignified and exalted calf] When he was little more than a boy he was married. It was not @ é office, amid the usual din about “strength in the West,” “vote getting Pleasant experience for him. He eoon geclared that his wife was not } power,” “delivering the delegates” end the like, we seem to hear ie worthy of a man Iike himself and he divorced her. * @ftenest thet term “svailable.” The party called Democrutic fsirly dusses with it. i Who fe the “avafisble” candidate these days? Is he the big man, the man of eminence, the respected man, the men of unquestioned force and character, the man of overwhelming, intellect and moral strength? . Or fo he the Mttle known man, the astute man, the man who time his call to the wind and cocks his eye continually inthe direo- tien of the popular emilee and sunshine? Je he the man who hes enemies in whom all his trae frtends sefelee because his righteousness raised them up? my Or f he the mea who ts everybody's friend ‘end -whom ‘nobody ‘Thrice Married Before Thirty. iret, admitted that he had little fault t find with his wife. But in a little white he divorced he, too. 4 It wae et about this time that he had his famous love affair with « women) of mystery; @ women to whom he refers as known except thet she ssems to have adored Ovid. And she inspired hie most beautiful poetry. His odes to her made them both famous. @ollld »| historians believe she was a member of the Emperor's own family. But Ovid never took love seriously. He broke hearts as carelessly ag | though they were eggshells. And, even in that day of inconstant lovers, be gained an unsavory repute for inconstancy. He tired of Corinna and threw her over. Next, at twenty-nine, he married a lady of high rank, a daughter of the @reat Fabian family and a dear friend of the Empress of Rom This mar riage gave Ovid a powerful influence at court; an influence that he proceeded ae quickly ae possible to spol. , The Emperor Augustus had lived anything but a blameless life. Bo $ E luxury and was growing soft from lack of hardships, and he resolved to cure the tendency. In other worde, to start a sort of reform crusade, And just ae { the orusade was well under way, Ovid wrote @ poem that did much to under mine it. It was a foollsh thing to do at such a juncture, And Augustus was not @ man to let such an affront pass unpunished. For reasons of atate tie Emperor took nv immediate step to punish Ovid. And the heartbreaker tinued his career as social ion and exponent of pdetical love. 4 But at last the blow fell. The Emperor's daughter, Julla (or acconting to (¥ some historians his granddaughter of the same name), detgned to fall in love. fi with Ovid. This was too much for even a diplomatic Fimperor to end: | Ovid's poem was destroyed by Imperial command. The poet himeelf wh¥ | ordered to leave Rome at once, under penalty of death, and to take up bia | abode tn the half-barbarous provinctal village of Tomi, near the mouth of | the Danube. ba 4 Raiden, Decause he fe not of « cise to hate? b : % Ie he @ fine figure of a man standing out'strong and celm:end Pi aguinst the beckgrvund of e? bye UU Gitta plain op : ome Ty 2 ea “\ Messared by the \ceeson’s standards, wont: ¢- Jéfeseon or 0 “ Hy | | N elected! , What would the framers of that Constitution of which we is azo 00 fustly proud think of e Presidential campaign? e . How are we carrying out thelr Constitution which we profess | _te-cherish 0 inviolate? i tho elects Preskent they dtrested thet exch State stiouNl appoint i nig seg dhigr ido maleate c among her ‘These electors were to choose in turn ont of > __ their wiedom and experience a President and « Vice-President. That a is, tho man tp whom the dlegtors gave the greatest number of votes || hecame, President and the man with the next highest number became , Vice-President. ‘ ; : ‘A atmple plan endl smote, ‘X body of “elect” men—in the fine old sense of the term—awere to choose the most “select” of all for “he nation’s eupreme office end honor. And we have taken this‘stmple, honest device and tamed {t into ay demmy alectorst Who erat thinks of asking about those State clectore—those “select” iaen te whom the makers of the Constitution assigned the weighty esponsibility of choosing the President? Whe ever so much as bothem ebout their names? They might be 20 Our forefathers thought they had provided us a way to secure Rome and its gay life meant everything # Ovid. Tt |_-——, was all a part of himself, He could not tmagine en f An Escapade | existence away from the capital of the worl, with all Ke | and Exile. luxuries and excitement and the flattery It dally sho | upon him. He pleaded in vain to be allowed, to's ; at Rome. The shrewd Augustus was @ rere Judge of men. He doubttess knew | that auch banishment was the most terrible penalty a man of Ovid's sart could suffer. The poet was packed off to his lonely place of banishment. \ For mips years he wrote tearful appeals to be allowed to come back, But his pleas felt on deaf ears. 7 Miserable, bitterly lonely and homesick, ever dreaming of his adored Ro:ne, the luckless exile died at Tomf in 17 A. D., In hie alxtieth year. | The Day’s Good Stories |' ss an economical chap, was doing his moring by Dentists There. hand, and be bad-on hie back) a huge grange 66@ UCCESS in the Yaw," said Joseph k, Choate at a inher, “often depends yn the ability to meet every every objec Inebriate stared vneantiy at the eweating bent under the weight of the great clock, en hatled him, = Aeeceecrcccneressoeoeenceees eee ee csciet ens abity ; ries “Vla@ Orr ° Mr. Jarr Has the Blues, but Nobly s./3hs "08884006 si mai ~ . 11) illhy4 Transfers Them to His Loving Wife|' my adtish ) TO Aye, mashing of teeth,” bay. ‘she! From Norman Ey Mack's ; SSSISFSISIFSSSSOD SOSOOSSISSS SISSIES IITIIIIITIIIISGY ery old woman spoke up in a quavering | National Mont! ile rotve es, ain't got no teeth, pastor," by ‘ . madam, they will be provided,’ was aed s vg i qo rthe Tae " ork to-dny?? It! 44 that the nights a Baneoe They: ping ¥ “avai stockin, i ’ “How hard dia you w “It's very 0 EY -~ — FN-YFAR-OLD tnd by the name of James We Gg out of cheoustty the most flable”! jeter dle ate eh edt and Par Planes You ere working tate at th Too Many. A fovoehing had Sis ft ethee of ems te S aeaeREnEIERSL Sa trouble troubling us that money couldn't} “Oh, I worked hard enough, and if I} office are generatly the ones I can’t get e a eat aad, ef new things abou whet Sw ‘chew an : ; cure didn't work @o extra hard to-<day Il you on the telephon ee emer tnriting her frlende |S colt’ will do ar will not do under a gleen. oot eal ecteares end each Hike shrieval unpleasantnesses ae 4 “That's just tt," eaid Mr, Jarr, mo-| make up for it on other days, Look at/ “Ah! There you see! I'm right in Srnec bea’ birhay cake, 1 aap: | O Stouts bat be gol the reata serrn the nabote of Greenwich, Conn. aN rosely. “The harder we poor people| the nighte I don't get home til ‘way|what I say! The telephone git! gets Of | sow. me one remicied OT | A ee ae ee tun of Sane ore teaching omy-going we work/tho less money we have, the jess| late!" ‘ at atx o'clock. She has tt eaoy! " aid) “ee, there'll be 8 cake, never fear, rrovieg cm @at Ville have to be pald come time and that the trades- the rich. work the more money they| ‘I am not going ¢o took et ft; I'm|Mr. Jarr. Mind, cantien, ot met" went on the al] He {0 one mre Took ta make fare Re. oa L have.” i going to look INTO it," responded Mra.| “Yes, I suppose she Delonge to the! ieged wit, Og, oh Lid . fhave Me due. It fe to be hoped that Greenwich will be a —— |rate-rich clams” ‘Mre. Jarr remarked, “My fiend," said Sts Dremisr, “Uls te to "he yelled out excitedly at the fam ‘emumple to other locelities. Butchers, bakers amd candle. quietly. “What you need, however, is] bes Mrthdar nar, not a torcbligit proceadon, a, pa oes, ecaien 4 the Figned ow Tong stems like that! I've e't a lot of “am Dut. T never seen ‘em growing before, Do they al ra nae His Advice. wrow that way?” ‘The farmer asked him what he woo talking & good dose of spring medicine. Sul- phur and molasses or something of that sort.” , Old Fairy Tales mitted when, after he had eat ‘6 [= wot the blues," Mr, Jarr ad- v “ an in- CONVIVIAL gentiemah, returning home late | about. — around tn moody silence for ‘I need @ tonto tn tne, sian of 8 . OB TEIAL orale vc a lamp-pees | Way, them aauaagee!” he replied, Ada i eer eee ik a oe cee In New Clothes. | ecient & iO Steers i eS a pe : t's the mat omnes sr ay hsestcnetant - ——— ne, what wae the matter with him. le that's - COURTS. Reve just decile against tho Em. Fact efew oxft with one of his tensnts over some + Win. sulller hit # right, then, when he mode the famous remark exclaimed Mrs, Jarr, dropping her darn- ing basket end regarding Mr. Jarr with a frown. “He goes to work grumbling and comes home from it grumbiing. Do you grumble while you are at work?" “Heigho! I guess tt'a the weather.” “I suppose you think you'd feel bet- ter If you took @ strojl in the fresh air your idea of & stroll in the fresh air By James Alden. Copyright, 1012, by The Press Publishing Co, (The w York World). @ being to go in the saloon on the corner rs 5 z awh iii ‘ = Frederick the Great. The King’s agent sought to| end ptay rinochle and emoke bad etgars| ‘JACK THE GIANT BILLER. Pires aera e BIITee: f008 “thee No, 1 dent avery ah gece : tM you are Diack in the face?” " upon @ time J works which wes in the way of the royel garden. The millor| "1, "rpiy to this hypothetical question lad who lived with his mother] and Jack, reading the sions of neoeeyy jail the thme, as I am. iran ge BY to edi ot any price. of Mra Jerre Mr. Jerr gave a hypo- in @ Hut in the edge of the |and Bankers and Mining lsperte ana |Help me darn these stockings, I'll ¢ > eh critical answer. He eald such a thought forest, There was nothing to forced hia way into one of |the children's and you do FIRE SMO . Peay the agent. “Buppese the ‘King takes your lend] its never entered his mind. at im the house, and his tabushments. It wae that of Old 'd look nice sitting there, darning, “Beaties,” he sighed, “I haven't the| other, in despa‘r, said: Van Dosh. Now Jack had such a| wouldn't 17" he asked. 3 . funds to finance such an tnciination. ‘Jack, my poor lad, we whl have to| pleasing smile and winning way that| “You mighta’t look ao nice sitting 0 |: Mave we, Gow, we couste of Bertin?” was the mars reply. “Your friend Gue has made enough | sell Mool tho High and Mighty Offce Boy| here aarning, but you'd listen better, 60 Sern nie reas cat. money out of you. Perhaps your credit ‘What, mother!" ejaculated Jack. | delsned to converse with him. to way, than you do sitting where you FO. fhe King was delighted, and left him his mill. the regulation wi ‘ iit o . § “Who might Van Dosh be?” asked * everything except socks,” wear, ae : jould be good?” suggested Mra, Jarr, “Sell poor Mooley? rg ‘darning’ eve! prets z recaaee ft would,” said Mr, Jarr.y “Alas! yee, my 18d," replied bis) /20K | Financial Giant, and he} °* fellow has to give in to the blues Sleeves and oon "But we wouldn't be in debt if we| mother. "I know it ls hard, but we maken Kiting oe tweevery Gap’ [once tn a while” seorsoied Mh, Serr, kimono atyien ony, ; coulin't get credit, And I've got all/must have food. Teke your ey t0] ‘Cease your spoofing,” retorted Jack, |'"I xuess it's the beastly rainy w there ts alm. — the debt and all the credit I need." the city and sell her in the market, buy | «q¢ made a killing every day he|we had so long the past week that got for the making of eae - “How much better it would be if/a little food and bring the remainder of| would have long ago been found - ‘on my nerves!"" y fe. and the kniokes & women could get more credit in the|the money home.” sane by the experts, I am not afral “Maybe a change of scene would do be reare le ‘ ef Amerten no metter what his uch lees in the 6 And s0 Jack trudged away to the olty,) of him.” * suggested Mrs. Jarr. “What rawn up by means: ¥ creed oF religion, M he te eligible in| icone” eaid Mre. Jarr, reflectively. leading Mooley, the poor cow that had| When Van Dosh saw Jack he made Be Sy cay if wo op eatl on the Rane cies ay Gre Rnees every other way? K. M. J.) well,” ahe added, took up another Lose al Ws Seay. poe. he nid be. Tack was a genuine Hebe (whieh. was | aie?” ing of the decea ies ‘The Dog Probiem. we ‘\true) and that he didn’t know enough! «na listen to their troubles?” asked ut at the left of 4 "fe thm Raitor of The Rrening World: sets wigs: Placo he met a Gentleman who wore! i, ‘pull off a Con Game (which Wala. Jarr “Gee, Rangle is the living poll of the & handsome sik hat and suit of largo] (ODM OTM Tah. MoKon that chil: ‘ I figure that the dog reached the fence Damp Comfort. checks, He prnised Jack and offere'| aren and foola can somet! hard luck tory these days! And would bs seven-eighthe of @ minute before the to buy the cow trom him, offering him| on the same pian that t you call it a change of scene to leave } tripeg man, Suppose the dog’s rate was 30 | 8 large package of shares inthe ‘“Near-| Iiayer will stand pat on ‘one cheap fiat filled with shabby tn- 4 eka tly, plain olor, but wee yards & minute, then the @istance from old Almost Mine Company. and win the pot. So he paid Jack par | stalment plan furniture to go to another |. !) ; UP dresses of this ‘kind are jene butcher's etore to the fence was Jack was delighted with the handsome three hundred shares. of the same sort? It's no wonder New I} i MH i made from every sims & x 12%—03,790 yards. The dog had gone jcngraving aad red ribbons end st ried for home, greatly etat®, | york people like to read about milllon- Il ple material, lawn and 1,200 yards when the man started in pur- seals on these three hundred shares an) whon he met the kind Gentleman who ke to go to seo plays about the EUAN batiste for ‘the warm S esked trem’ || cuit, leaving 2,000 yards to be red he gladly exchanged the cow for t 14 bought his cow. The kind Gentle- Manel rpuesn ay ood ty yy Y days; chambrey, qinge ‘ded he cotased % tarien. ! cove Ly hares. When he returned to bis home| -nan started to hurry away, but Jack filled with gol Y YY y ham, and galaten nay Mayans by the dog in 8% minutes, The man, y his mother greeted him eagerly in the) stopped him and thanked him heartily.|fne clothes, plays about people with the like for the cooler Ld -wstend 1 - Going at 400 yards a minute—one-third < doorway, He also showed him the money and every wort of trouble on earth except daye and tor” hander Becanse € was not rwise, fasterthan the dog's rate- will take 9% S ¢ are the packnges of food?" | him how he had sold the shai the lack of money—when. that ie t! usage, PATRICK OWETIZe | ininutes to cover the 3,7 yards from his = ked, “And the money, where ts waa V4 Beet I with the hand-[Only real trouble most people have." vane nna foe ‘te of Teo Dreine Wert porte de, Mans fenee ihe: MEareaN -ee. h, T forgot about the food," oare-| some ail hat and euit of large checks| “Well, the Btryvers are the wealthiest quired 135 Yards ote, eote that many vessels cerrying 7% Of & minute, bemng. leasly’ replied Jack, “‘and as for the! nearly fainted with surprise. pesgte.sre Woe y: 9 Haman © Hem Sere §neh Ce a ‘equipment bave but a slagie ep- |!" the dox's favor, JOHN RUSH, money, look what T have hero?” and | "Sica," he sald, “your disguise surety|in @ long time, and Mrs, Stryver has inches wide, Fs ‘who navurally must cleep. Just Honor tar Heroes. he proudly displayed the three hundred | gogied me and I'm the Dean of Come-| called several times, Let'a go to see i . ~ © QD or 8 O B may | ™,2m Pier of The Evening Worth shares of “Al Mining" stock, on men. I don't know your graft them, et Som cane 0 There hus beou u great deal of prates Jack's mother groanat in deapatr asf: 'tu'give you all she mining shares|cevirey're eo dull!” pleaded Mr. Jarr. Instead of putting « steamer to) ang deservedly so—for the male pas- ; i dite examitted the gaudy shares Jack py Boggy pinge pra peodeghAblil and paying was you can carry and “They live in great elegance as thous! ot carrying a: wengers on the Titanic, And ove Although she io Hi et for selling thi they did ft on « ealary, or for just a ‘Wages to two operators, why not try to! tniy late hour it may not be amiss for LG ar Jack was happy to have found this it. B Atamge some auxiliary device that! me to aay a few words of praise for age ‘ honest employment at lagt and, with his | H¥iNg, and were wo Wind of But ‘automatically ring an alarm b * ka and Yay rb, he| anyway, | abein ot the: whrtene| ese na hagasing Foor and Are raring rage And. thee the | Pon aovaased a fortune Kilns Gre sleek | 0 they are happy! ie on the bridge of the| the heart of the great eteamship, with- CY kk out of the how Financtal GHamte in that and other great| 80, in due time, the Jarra donned thelr wireless receives @!out even an opportunity to eee what » ung about the house for a| cities. second best clothes and called upon Cal, at THE EVENING WORLD MAY ¥ was going on, bit remaining at their 5S “ while, then picked up the shares where} And that fs how Jack came to @/their prosperous friends. How BUREAU, Donald Butiding, 10) Weet Thirty-second street (oppo- ne: “ainching, und going to hin mother had thrown them from the| known as “Jack the Giant. Kile: Mre. Gtryver rus! past the man at te site Gimbel Bros.), corner Sixth’ avenue and Thir:y-second street, death, 1 may De said, tna tiving| “A ratny May makes the barne| window, and started back to the clty Ho Dotight hin mother a nice home and| ing door to greet thera, mein New York, or sent by mail on receipt of ten conte in coin ee How’ grand and heroic were | ull of tay.” ge The money bald ee NOME) Gee et he: hed to, waton hm ail the| ,,,7m, so lad you've come!” she cried. | § stamps for each pattern ordered. I am Aq old marine engineer | “That's @ fine line of comfort to | ""rireu ant discoureae after offering| time ‘to heap. Wan from watering the|'T've had the awfulowt Mt of depression | } Th $° “InPORTANT—Write your address plainly and always spectty bet the the | flat-dweller who's had his umbrella) tne shares to the market men who| mif& through force of hebtt, they lived’ to-dey and Mr. @ttyver ie eo gloomy | } Patterns, } ine wanted. Add two cents for letter postage if me hurry, s,