The evening world. Newspaper, August 26, 1912, Page 5

730,00 CHLDREN READY FOR SUMO BUILDINGS ARE So 85,000, More Than Ever Before, Will Have to Go Part-Time. ee CONSTRUCTION DELAY. Fifteen New Structures Under Way, but None Wili Be Completed Sept. 9. Thousands of boys and giris arose to- @ay with the knowledge that there re- main but two wecks more of “vaca- tion.” In fact, this sad truth is real- ized by more children than ever be- fore in the history of New York, for ft Is estimated the approximately 730,000 this year. Of these 85,000, it 1s est be part-time students, This the largest number the city has ever had and is despite the fact that appropria- tlons were made for a score of new buildings. There ‘1 be 15,00) more part time pupils than last year. The Ine crease grows yearly, because the Board of Education cannot get the city to build new schools to keep pace with the ! children | increasing number of chil : Though fifteen new “ul sand a many additions to present dulldings | were provided for t' year, practically none of them will ready when 0) opens Sept. 9 One of the greatest dis- appointments will be in the failure to complete the Washington Irving High School, at Sixteenth street and Irving place. than 4,00 girls have been looking forward to starting there vee schools open, but it is not believed the 20 » will be ready before the @20,00 e the middle of October, if then $250,000 BUILDING DELAYED TILL EBRUARY. A new elementary school, enue B and Twelt. street, fo No. Ot, wi at $250,.00 was set aside, will not be renay middle of February, Two before the penser new schools in the Bronx, Nos. 4 | 47, are still unfinished. No. a may be ready before the middle of September, but No. 4 will not be In use until the latter part of Novemter. Brooklyn can see ! relief. Three high schools and five elementary bulld- ine were proposed. Of these two—Nos. 168 and 17i—will be ready for use, but Nos. 173 and 174 are things of the fu- No, 175 been tute, while No, 175 has not ¢ been no Of the high schools, part of bly will be ready High prob the Boys’ ire building will by Sept. 9 but the ent ¥ sot be completed for several months, The Bushwick Iligh School cannot be finished before February, while the Bay Ridge High cannot be put up for a year or more. enrollment will be) nated, will | THE City Courtship Bureau To Help Young People Select Mates Suggested ctactn witb sete trastich MRS. MARY AUSTIN. ————_ “The Average Girl Knows Two or Three Eligible Men, When She Should Count at Least a Score in Her Circle,” Says Mrs. Mary Austin. Marguerite Mocers Marshall. ‘Why is « happy marrisgo? novel, secon thing make olde dispe Several women writers have advanced able the title of the old fashioned iif quesiion seems to have a I-story addition, reading some= lke this: Does a married woman a ler home by working out- t or Inside? Shoult she increase nd's income by becoming a mer, or should she save It by wsing With @ servant? arguments on both sides of this Of course the very fact that ars ago she could mot have been sel because, prac’ speak id not exist, Tt seems to mo that Mrs, Theodore Roberts, Mrs. John Martin and the others who aco 8 up for discussion meang that wage-earning wife scores a polnt. her, partic: I beliey depende ce, arly if sh abs he has no children, jutely In her economic tn- Of course she may prefer to cook and keep house, having a nat- ural aptitude for that sort of work. In such a case she will naturally stay at home, though T still maintain that the devotion of all her skill to one man represents economic waste. this she s from her husband. does shoul But {f she id receive regular “The wife who ig not earning uy monsy and who has no regu- lar allowanci has Ro true incen- tive for ecomomy. It is indeed practically impossible for her, since she doos not know the extent of her resources. I believe that a healthy young couple can get along, even in Mew York, on as lit- tle as 615 a week, if the money is fairly apportioned between them. to smal Tieve ty another expedient for living income which worthy of wider adoption. seems to m EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, | ment, It 1s simply AvGuST 26, 19138. has to make a rule not to send out ters than three em@e at on “Ot course we hy o make a rule against handling food exposed for #ale, since one of our first rules Was againet HOUSEWIVES SCOLD purchasing food that had been fo han~ died, Trargyimen have told us that their waste is considerable because of the care handling of their wares, and of course they feel that they must tn+ demnify them eves for it. Our pocket~ books auffer in the end. “If we all work together we shall yet succeed In rolving thie most Important modern problem of living expenditure.” | _——— WOMAN WHO WOUNDED FACH KEEPS HER NERVE. Mrs. Edmunds, Brought to Staten Island Court by Trolley, Faces Charge Unruffled. AN ENTENTE CORDIALE. | Mra, Edmunds, who is accused of shooting District«Attorney Fach, was [taken from the Richmond County Jail at Richmond to Stapleton to-day and Mrs. Julian Heath Explains the arraigned pefore Magistrate Marsh and at once committed to the County Jail to Wise Plans of the League awalt the action of the Grand Jury. The She Started. FOR LIVING GOST They Resolve to Treat the Tradesmen With a Little Consideration. charge laid against her was assault in the first degree. ‘The trip from the county seat to Bta- pleton was made in a trolley car. De- tective Cantenols had Mra. Edmunds in charge, @he was dressed in a brown lawn suit and white straw hat. Her Certainly no friend of the Housewtver’ | taco was covers’ with a heavy brown League can say 0 any longer. For that! motoring vell. No one on the trolley Important vody of women, organized car recognized the woman fand the trip hard a thout tnciden jer are “bd Aer the als ec eda » | algnmeat, had not been announced jn has Juat handed out an entente cordiale | agyvance and only those who were In- to the tradesmen commonly supposed to terested in the ordinary Monday mcr bé the “other side” in the battle against ing canes in the police court were pree- the high cost of living. On the league's ent in the oourtroom when she was brought in. tiny leaflet, which holds its constitution, | The case was dis) of quickly. Dr. lawe and by-laws, has just been inserted Mord testified to the extent and serious- ‘Whe oays women can only ok 8 ome side of o question at once? the following: ness of the wounds {nflicted by the two “IN JUSTICE TO TRADESMEN! | bullets which hit Mr. Fach. Ile added “(embers are also requested! that the District-Attorney was now out “1, Po eo plan thetr orders that |! danger of death. Detective Canto- Dut ome delivery a day is required, | 0's testifled that Edmunds told 2. ©o pay cash or ats [him A week ago to-day that she shot — ir, Fach and that she fired in self- qvotis accounts promptiy. Gefense. he also told him, he “@. To refrain trom handling arti- cles of food that are exposed for that she purchased the revolver in} hattan two weeks previously and been having target practice with ft in the yard of her boarding house. The commitment papera which had been To give preference to food Gistributing stores that close not later than 7 P. 3," “No, I didn't do it" smiles Mrs. Heath, the league's organizer and prest- dent. "That's the best part. ‘Those regulations were suggested and agreed upon by all the members of the organi- | sation, because they have come to sec that at best @ part of this high cont of living, which so greatly disturbs them, fs the remult of their own unwise and Mrs. Rdmunds refused to talk. She wi without counsel, She was as cool an Ay unworrled in manner as she appeared on the day of the shooting ~ THREE KILLED IN STORM. Cleveland Swept by Gale Cansen Loan of CLE {fe and Damage. YELAND, Aug. lost their lives during a ter wind WOURh business habits. and rain storm that swept over this OMEN COMING TO REALIZE |city to-day. Virgil Belows, twenty- THEIR MISTAKES. three years old, one of a party "T have been quoted as blaming the ay American housewife and calling her| swinging boom and drowned Michael 1 ; spolled. ‘That is a mistake. She Sheer, forty, was struck down in nls} glierbs product, will continue: lamed herself over and over again at| bedroom by a bolt of lightning as hel Sits beneficial w 3 Our meetings, and all I have had to do| closed a window, and John Mulniak, ts icial work among ia to repeat the testimony which I have heard. Tt 8 to me tha: just here Men the real significance of our move ment. Any woman ean up and as- sume the ‘holler-than-thou’ attitude and hurl adjectives and epigrams at her als- ters. But when a big, democratic body of women get together and proceed te find fault with themse!res—tnen there’ @ pretty bright prospect for improve- way to work, Trees were blown property lows suffered. “The league first prot ited and con- fn Selecting Way to Name made out In advance were then signed. | That -Three persons rd & yacht, was knocked overboard by a alxty-six, was killed by lightning on his down and much MISTAH NIXON'S TO6S, / HELDIN DURANCE VILE, SCREAM FOR JUSTICE Wails of His Waistcoat, Moans of his Socks Echo Through Long Island City Jail. Something unusual tn the sartorial line was tucked away tn the Long Island City jail for five days to-day. ‘To begin at the bottom, there ts a pair of patent leather shoes with pink suede uppers and blue buttons; @ pair of yellow allk socks and above them @ pair of lavendar-striped pants. Shrieking ehrilly above said pants in « pea-green vest, pied with crimson Polke dots; thence upwarts acreame a purple tle with orieam edgings. A bridal gray Prince Albert gives a tasty setting to this ragtime harmony, while the mother-of-pearl butter plate that embellish the Prine Albrt hum their delicate rhapsodies. Accompanying the above, or rather encased in them, Is a brunette gentle- man, who signa himacif James Alex- ander Hamilton Nixon. He ts twenty- five years old and resides at No. 38 West One Hundred and Thirty-ftth atreet-—that in, he hopes to restde there if nome friend will-come and ball ita clothes and him out. There ts some apprehension in Jail ciroles that if the clothes are not batled out, they will break out, perforce, of thelr own energy. ‘Mr. Nixon, accompanied by two friends, last night, agreeing to pay the cha’ feur $4 an hour. They were driven to College Inn, North Beach, where Mr, THE PURE FOOD AND DRUG LAW as not only brought the foods and drugs of this country up to ahigher standard of purity, but it has eliminated the harmful medicines with which this country was flooded. Such medicines, however, Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, purely a roots and women, next, | embarked in a taxtoab In Manhattan, | Nixon suddenty @tecovered he had only # to pay m $16 taxtead toll, T ‘clare to goodness I left mah heckbook an’ roll at home,” said Mr. Nixon, whereat his two brunette frends melted into the night. The chauffeur collected the eight bones and then collected Mr. Nixon, toll- ing him gratis t o@ police station. Later, No was arraigned before Magistrate Leach, who hurriedly disposed of the case to get the clothes out of court. tial odbtdbcl ENDS LIFE ON R. R. TRACK. Young Man'a Head Severed From Rody Ry Trate at Jamat Lt Harold Foster, twenty years old, whose home te in Newburg, N. Y., bat Who had been working in Jamatea, 1 1, for four monthe, committed au: this morning by laying his head aorom 4 Long Island Railroad track in Jamaica And allowing ono of the «rains of that road to wever it from his body, The body lay whera it had been decapltated for about three houra before the crew of a frel@ht train discovered it and notified the police, neocons CZAR AT ODDS WITH VATICAN. ROMB, Aug. 26.—That the Vatican neoma on the eve of a diplomatic wreck with Russia was admitted in clerical circles to-day. The Caar has protested that since he tesued his “ukase of religious toleration” Roman | Catholics have converted more than 600,000 of his subjects. He says the ukase was not intended to authoris 1\ Ay 4% Feet Wid rece Test iit an, Kindel Divanette Proselyting. The Pope replied Roman Catholic missionaries’ Russia {9 perfectly legitimate, ITCHING HUMORS THERE IS NOW A WAY TO ES- CAPE THESE SKIN TORMENTS Try This Remedy at Our Risk. People sometimes say, “Well, that new remedy of yours, Saxo Salve, may cure recent cases of eczema, but 1 doubt if it will help me, for 1 have had eczema a long time.” The fact is, Saxo Salve was de vised as much for chronic skin troubles as for acute cases, and it is equal effective, though usually the chi cases are more stubborn, Numbers of cases right around here could be cited showing that Saxo Salve is exactly the remarkable soothing curative remedy for skin diseases that we claim. ‘The itching is stopped in a few mo ments after the first application, and ae Bo is seen in a few days. 11 humors and disorders of the akin, whether scaly, crusted or in the very first stages, usually yield to Saxo Salve promptly. If it does mot, in your case your money will be re turned. AllRiker and He Stores in New York and Brooklyn and at alldrug — Sine this blue ai ite sign ™ is displayed. a a VEN aes js Until 10. We Close Evenings at 6, A a i] jal Ms LAST WEEK OF THE REDUCED SALE OF OUR OUFFITS, BOOKLET containing formation regarding our Mailed Pree, 119""\5 Compierely Furnished 142: + achools in Queens, Nos, 40]shoolng the married woman back into eave the big city and live in the|tinues to protest against false wolghts , re aides Ce ei n comple- | h wn front yard are also engaged In| 8M@ll town or the country, Money will] and measures, uncleanliness in handling Delegates. = eng 9, are & Tone way co atiecn [A “fort to turn back the hands of | £2 82 much further, and for people free] food, violations of the pure food law and —_— i Sep, Ot Ww Leap in all the boroughs, | the clock from the eity-craze life will ter a0 much| the deliberate holding of cold storag . OF twenty owt wilt be ready by the} But to-day “progressive” | Tower and happier. The social advan-| products to send up prices. But as we] Straight chird party eands } enly about hast wa Pairs etre Mary Aue. | GigeM alone are sefMcient to make thal began to take @ closer and more per-|[Pequested in the call for i ening of the term. eae rey is broad Mcahatoad I) vorth while, { do not think a ; OMrnres days of next week will be set /tin, playwright and novelist. large family of children ought to bo|®0na! interest in the doings of our pustnagiy oowbendy a apart for the ree stration oC RN Picts Lop tet hvirap dae aan ton WecuRey: Up th Che Gity) OR & SenelY: tc 1A pier ob cgpera lla A eethiat oaueaatal thes The 1 “ 4 “ ource of resre 3 th ; . Austin, “for | come. ; : Ret arms ao not co-operate with the| ® woman to spend all her time “Tam a firm belwer in marrtage for| “Take the matter of many deliveries. | ts left option e latest rage -Philatély hs Ne onities as they shoul," said] and thought and energy in cooking | YOUns people if both the girl and the/Tt ts absolutely absurd for @ woman to rs | sono aie aiaaren, associate city super-| and cleaning for one man, The [MAN aro glven a suMelently wide fleld|go to the phone at 9 o'clock and order! sonvention, Real foreign postage stamps | Dr. John IF Nonoois, who wacting as su- | Better cook and housekeeper the | Of choice, Ono of the diMculties tn the lege and sugar, at 10 and ask for 9/ § nominati and half-tone engravings perintendent while Will!am H, Maxwell! woman is the greater the waste, wee. 9) re yaled marriage 1s that] pound of butter, at 11 and require @ pall! geteg to the in e h kK 'B Pee canta would to It| Becanse she possesses a quailty of | 20tnS People are not rermitted to makelo¢ iard—all trom the same shop. That | Som of actio, acH. pac age: ob that their children are presented tothelr | inteligence worthy of @ better [Gayecially true of the awellera et Jf ]means three distinct delivery trips in-| 5as4 that the ‘ teachers on one of the re cause, Xt is ridiculous extrava- Pha average gic] knows tro he{stead of one, Women have certainly k entry into th gance to assign a forty-dollar. eligible men, Woon she. should | Steatly abused the delivery system, One ovided for it Ww woek brain to a six-dollar-a-week at a score in her: circle} woman told ine about ordering ch matters greatly. Jon.’ Personally, I have long been of .the}and cat meat at 9.90 in the morning. st ASSOCIATE SUPERINTENDENTS] ‘Consider the preservation of the|opinion that the muntelpality should} 11 she was invited out to lunch. She tn- Hotcbkisa county chairmen to solection of nomin party ticket in this St “The success or fall . < ‘In this State thie year ¢! F : Ph ‘ “ a on the character of th ; : wrote the chairman. “Iliad take up the matter of providing @ social Mfe for Its young peops, which will af- ford them a chance to select their mates.” home," I murmured, just to get Mrs. Austin well started. THE HOME A CENTURY AGO AND TO-DAY. “The home to-day must come tn for very serious criticism,” she returned, mediately called up her market man and told him she wouldn't require the chops, but he must be sure to send up the cat meat. HIRES A RIG TO DELIVER HALF A POUND OF BUTTER. TO SPECIALIZE WORK. “One innovation this year will be the putting into operation of the spec tion feature for the a tendents. Formerly the vided into seven mator di a STRIKE AT COAL MINES. tn charge of fa divisic HAA ae Her eee Maal much | AM the Marketable Contertes tm| “A suburban Rrocer told me that gone should be drafted wil wae Dat SRBNI Ae iohes & » but be- >, woman customer ran um up a elf- peek politic: | Penuaytvant ing inteadents w e[nenee n't, heen Shenson enol a enmarivanta: 38) Ves o'clock one Saturday night, Just before| considered. ‘The recom) an: the a e having all the tol As an institution tt has been deposited] Hasleton, Pa., —All the col-|ctosing, and asked him to send ef every one whose name tas Jook after, each will have charge of fome | in @ sort of backwater, hopeles#ly Le-| tories of the Markle & Co, the| pound of butter to the other end of On our ticket should be sacrutinifg special bri 1 took after that par-! hind the real current of affairs, A| largest izMftvidual coal operators in the| town, where she lived, She was a regu-| fully. We stand for high We are in a ba erty, Oure te order. Our cai p to all this.’ ‘Th tleular feature throushout the city, The @istrict superintendes': will report to the Board of Superintendents on smaller it was the centre That cannot be lar customer, and he didn't dare dis oblige her. But all his teams were gone home, and he actually had to hire a rig hundred years age of all our activity. said any longer. anthracite fleld, were tied up to-day by @ strike of the hoisting engineers, who quit because of a disagreement matters, but on special matters will |"'-when we are vory ll we are sent{over Wages, | About four thousand | from the Mvery stable to take her that ws hands were idle as @ result. In com- | butter! report to the associate having that! away from home. When we want espe- | ands , | eae , plied SE titaat wermoiaway (Dion Rim eLnae al the en- ow, nO reasonable man ts going to No voter in ebould enroll tpg take part in anjwegmy ries from now oftsfEey {a apt to lose titlons which gineers Were put on an basis last spring. They claim that their wages hi been reduced through this change, and efforts to reach an understanding with be put to such inconvenience for noth- ‘in He couldn't afford {t, and would have to shut up shop. So the average grocer or market man keeps three or four or i boys or delivery wagons, “The schools of New York have just completed thelr tenth year under tho present adn ration—that is, under Dr. Maxwell. New York ts now looked When We are tired out we take ® vacatlon—away from home. When we wan: to be amused and en- tertained we go to the theatre or the mn how upon as the leader in practically every [moving pictures or the cireus—8ny- line company falled. where he needn't keep more than one or| lato, or if he dotakig ° educational fe and is imitated in rea tha tay aun aMane tha cuant nn two if his customers had any sense, a: tone, fo liable sare ive the Eeust ana 'V wen he Bk the Wael AE in New Orleans? the extra amount he spends is tacked oe on theres nck e a area” hie ety rant on evan La., Aug. 26.~A|to his prices, We all suffer from it, and at covers ! aA OO bay) Ing of the City Council was called |!t 18 po small factor tn the high cost of WOMAN FOUND DEAD st alshough once tt mtood for ali |here to-day to discuss the charge that | ilving. And It ta up to us to make the ® IN A ROOMING HOUSE, |:°°"2.0?' 07% pertougeY MM yPofene | Detocttve""witiam. J Burma "hag ‘une [Aral move the opubitenn. og sia est sellin Fs see ty be phinly used when peeple | earthed appalling evidence of graft and| "A woman who has any system about! io take part in re Warned by the Curran case the pollce|orn't afford to fo any place else, Cer- corruption among the oMcials. It ds de-| her work can arrange to telephone 1a] mari fter so e! took no chances when the body of an|tainly no woman ought to bo confined clared that Burns agents have een at|all her orders for the day at one time. | declaration on this plain tip Turkish cigarettes i Na ne Of toGay, is work secretly for two months gath ‘Then, if sho should fories anything, || Republicans last niGhyan ie waldentified women was found in bed in ee ae ura pL short | evidence. Seshereg think she ought to go out and get’ it] fmaportant bearing sac Hy @ rooming house at No. 31 Greenwich uit from rt of household ——_—_—_—>___—. In fact, {t seemed to me that| primaries in thin Bt 5 $ atreet yesterday afternoon by Mra] Got ttn nother,” Roy Falla Five St to De: who insist on delivery ougnt| | Vatebkion also ee in merica Catherine Ballou, whose house tt ts. But the anti-ferspaiste gay that the ttenty Jender, aged eleven years, of ing to pay a bit gixtra for { jen that womei e Heeman Shevlin brought Dr. Walsh) nome ts a barren paca because It has} No St Seventy-fitth street, fall | and the woman who comes to the st ea St, Vincent's Hospital, Dr. Walsh ly been erted by women,” 1| through the fire escape at No, 1389| to buy shoukl have the benefit of a a a paid that the woman had been dead for erved, A yoaterday , Henry Playing | exertion. But at least let us ket over] Btite Convention aa d fourteen or fifteen hours and that : ‘: ald 8. Austin, | children, missed his footing Perfectly senseless trick of drib-| bore of the Republicar ain at fie r fo bis : five stories, Mis I was) bilng. our orders, There is at least one! partion ne ye A the police did not allow alxteen nt ne \ [fractured end death was instant, grocer in town who declares that he] gressive party, and ti® | made that former Den, hours to elapso + naling @ ¢ nike = —_—— == | as former Republicans, gearch for the man who had taken ¢ ina ite salle | third pasty candulaten, woman to the house. They went right eople can be bet. out and arrested and held Frederick | tor fed, ter nursed in MANY WOMEN OORT; Goulett, a cook, He sald that he had | groups than in ual familios, Crisp Indi 4 tuet the woman Friday morning and had] HOME FOR REST AND THE P Indian Com suggestion, MONEY FOR taken her home with him When he CHILDREN. fot home Baturday niget sho was In| sernerg jg one exception, 80 far You have the proper ring, CHICAGO, Avg. 13.14 fea, “He tried to arouse ter and found| "There, le one sxcention: Moat te Chicago headquarters of ( ‘Then he left the house, she was dead, 4 and roamed the streets badly fright ald In the morning give me Toasties, dive party being given to their caune, to-day ne home for the rearing of chth To that fuaction and to re: wry the police found Mim, Bur homes, should gad vhey | And I'll breakfast like a King, was taking @ decidedly Battleships Of for Drill, should: be Gules seecsshu t form, Scores of letters e u er N NORFOLK, Va., Aug The battle: | tort Presse nip liad an Bi Fi : ceived in the last fow days fro. 8! ys Florida, Utah, Delaware, Loutst- 1 you think the wife should | Vritten 4 MR PELLE D. MULOAMY, evtending good wishes, and -{' we Kansas. Rhode Island, Missourt, FR NO Pa O11 Fotrtield Ave, Brideevort, Cons, | avery case containing campalg; o Ohio and Idaho of the Atlantic fleet put uld not have her compolled to | toh the Postum Co, | wim the opening of an exe to sea early to-day for the Southern explained Mrs, Austin, “but I Battle Creek, Mich., paid $1,000,00 to June, biic Scho! No. 144, at A en Ss. Grit grounds. They will return Wriday. | Eyeite ‘ would have every encouragement offered | Mestar:.etreate whioh bas, \ yaa . ae aaieeiiens \ Beneannattl