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The Evenin World Daily Magazine, Wednesday, UP Tary Pek Ties Feriienine Conwanz, Woe, 68 to) RALPH PULI President, 63 Park Tow. Joun JONINN EULITADR: Ire oeretary, oF Park ow. A ne Post-Of - ‘ ster to he venting] For Vineland and the continent and A for the United Btates All Countries in the International ARTICLE | and Canada, Portal Union. One Tear... 08.80] One Tear... see 99.78 Owe Month. 26] One Month +» 86Y VOLUME 53......... seeeeessNO, 18,654 coon “WORN OUT!” HE Arch Thinker and Reviser of All Thought is still Jecring at Gov. Wilson’s antiquated idea that governmental powers | ought to be limited. When you know the conditions of | @otual life as J do you see that to handle nations nowadays you need ‘s fletful of power. y “Inexperience” must have made the Governor take up with this “qwern out philosophy,” thinks the Thoughtful One, for I $ Not one step im advance cam be taken now without In- axease of governmental power. ‘© fle let’s to the dust heap with “worn-out philosophy”: Power, in whatever hands, is rarely guilty of too strict imitations on itsolf. A bit of rubbish from Burke! | ve Yer Indeed does it ever happen that dependence in to be placed upen power where it is immederate. Some of Tacitus’ nonsense! Power derived cannot exceed that which was its origin. Sly Roman Law! ' He who is firmly seated in authority seon learns to think gecurity and net progress the highest lesson of statecraft. From the summit of power men no longer turn their eyes wpward but begin to look about them. James Ruseell Lowell's fol-de-rol! % = Nothing is so galling te a people net broken in from birth “* ge @ paternal, or in other words a moddling government, a government which tolls them what te read and say and cat and drink end wear. Macsulay buncombe! Nothing 1s more deceptive or more dangerous than the Y rotense of o desire to simplify government. The simplest B Geveraments are despetisms; the noxt simplest, limited mon- erchies; but all republics, all governments of law, must im- @pece numerous limitations and qualifications of authority, and give many positive and many qualified rights. Peculiarly pernicious humbug from Daniel Web- ster to the Senate of the United States! Worn out! Throw it all away! MY WIFE GAve ME ‘ORGOT* HER Bietpay WHAT IS GENKRALSHIP? EVENING WORLD charged that the recent war manocu- yres in Connecticut broke down disgracefully in supplying f001 | for the men,’ forage for’ the horses and transportation for, the baggage. Participants testified to the precariousness of food and | the wretched treatment of horses. Col. Church, of the Army and Navy Journal, admitted that transportation failed badly. ° The acience of war, as everybady knows, treats of much besides fighting. During the Russo-Japanese struggle one of the ablest Japanese commanders, Gen. Fukushimi, who led the relief column at +Peking during the Boxer troubles, was kept at home to look after al food and transport. Nor have the greatest generals in history failed |’ to pay the closest attention to such matters. It is said of the Duke . of Wellington that his success was largely due to his mastery of pro- gisely these details: | In camp and on the maroA, equally methodical, he relied for victory on the preparations he had made, From the @matlest incident to the greatest, he made himeelf acquainted k with all that could affect the organisation of his army and \. the comfort of hie men individually. Even the cooking of mese dinners was his constant care; in the Crimea, he would 8 Gimost have supplanted Boyer. ) EAhe Napoleon, though with a vast difference in scale, his | Copyright, 1912. avy by The Press Publishing Oe, jew York World), ermy was the work of his own hands. Its staff, ite commig- Lh 66 A ¥, there's nothing Ike a brac- ing Autumn day for » walk!” aid Mr eariat, ite siege apparatus, ite bridge equipment, its means @f transport, its intelligence depertment, its knowledge of a ie trate rroas he ai owtpost and other dutics, were ali of Me creation. drlekty forward over the Jersey high- How many army officers to-day are reckoned to equal the over-|W&¥: “How much better than sitting, | seeing power of one Wellington? And then do they? peclubisa Guy oe ibe chthees ee luok j cheat and arme auch as walking gives one—eht f ARE GAMBLERS SO SHY? a2it, Jarr'a votes had dropned down and ULL UP the shades, open the doors and let overybody sce the regi waging dR a tiazesn a | wicked gamblers, urges Judge Dittenhoefer. Tho judge bo-|h#lf-hearted manner, When ono ts talk- eves that « lew requiring the utmost publicity of gambliig sis ese ind ia pay dens would do much to drive gambling out of existence. quietly, get interested in whet you are E AS wonder, There @ nies public seller overlooking the floor mature ‘enphaain Pepe See i e it wi | cf te Bios Rrshango, bat i has never seemed to make much ditfr-|, Mt ren on iaaan on nung | enee number a rere” ” and margin scramblers. Bettizig| person isn't in earshot it le extremely | at horse races used to bo done in the public sunshine. Did it ever | sisconcerting. | drop off on that account? One of the most cheerful, hospitable, un- Pres ary Bremer A Mem: ase, sree , @t some distance in tho rear, walking secretive, open-door buildings in the world is the casino at Monte |#owly and as though oblivious to the Marlo. Trains going there are packed to the ventilators and they “tnet gentieree, ie nene i cae Yave to build on new gaming rooms every year. Gamblers don’t |". which took ome time, shrink from publicity, On the contrary, “The waik won't do us any good If we Jag like this," he remarked, ‘Mrs, Jarr said no word In reply, but RER STEFANSSON returns from a four year jaunt in the | #4 by. Mr. Jarr was @ ttle sur- } Arctic regions with 50,000 archaeological specimens, a fine store | == i of modesty and some rea) news. Better spoil than the invisible end | of an imaginary line. i 669 F THEY won’t eat, let ’em die,” says George Bernard Shaw of the suffragettes in jail. Now they’ve something to live for. Not the Same. 80 the sun is cooling off. Can that news till next July. A Pocket Encyclopedia. 851, Why does sour milk ourdief quanties of hydrogen and carbon, 862. How ia the air heateat a7, (What produces variety in the 888. How do mountains affect the |shape of clouds?)—The cause and man- at ner of thelr ation, thelr electrical 884 Why does haze around the sun |°RAitlons and the action of air currents, satiate relat ; $48. why iv yeast used in brew. MK Y—It contains putrefyin ts 8. Why 8 the ground colder on| wnich excites fermentation @ Gear night thanonacloudy night?! 34. Gow can taint be removed trom! meat?)—By covering \t for a few hours) i questions will be answered| With charcoal or by putting charcoal ‘ Tome Here are replies to Mon-|into the water in which it ts boiled, eae _ days: 0. (Why cannot we hear in our WE (Why does onl make good fuelt)—|eleep!)—Becatiee the nerve of hearing is)" den'e know. Why dg oe ee ee (Qwrite and ask the Wardent” zt OF abl “How long did Robinson Crusce don't you ninety pounde of caprice or a hundred and forty pountte of egotiem. September 18, 1912 ETS THE MONEY ey DETECTIVE WRC-272°*) SHERID A Series of Articles Exposing the Every-Day Deceptions of tiie Powers That Prey. (’Camera-Kye” Sheridan is regarded as one of the detectives that ever existed outside of fiction. Lhe feata of memory which gave him his nickname, when he waa c head of the Bureaw of Identification of the New YorR Police Department, are proverdial. It has been said there is no man in the United Btates with 20 thorough @ knowledge of criminals and their ways O@ | Detective Sheridan. In this serica he gives the public many valuadie pointera calculates to save them loss by ewindling.) | (Wopyrtaht, 1912 bs W. Aatick) ‘ No. 16.—The “Medium” Game. VERY now and then a determined effort t's made by the police and the Law Department to break up the people who play the after a while {t crops up again (n a new place and under new circunsiances, ¥ te susceptible of a wide variety of misuses, from the cheapest form of the penny grafter, who affects to read @ person's future for a few cents, Up to ti | high-toned thief who turns for thousands and influences the making | favor of this or that customer, who will agree to divide (he yon PARES ‘The most common and popular form of the up-to-date , ME THinte | adjunct to the stock salesman. Wildcatters have ay many ways of disposing | of the worthless paper of thelr hig unding companies as there are tninutes | im the day. Sleek canvassers, circ ype in the newspapers, circulars showing | how criminal it ts not to take advantage of the golden opportunty the ways | and means employed by the thieves who capit hole In the ground, ate Innumeradle, Of these, the ‘Medium’ game brings practical One of the ways of working the swindle ts for a few of t an attractive young woman, to make a tour of the most tlh much as a theatriedl | tour fs routed from the central office In eeme big elly. route {fs laid out. An advance agent Is employ | of the theatrical enter into the arrangements. When the ads a town listed as probably productive, he sets about {Interesting th in the coming of his “attraction.” He contracts for a certain amount of dis- play advertising in the papers the day Marcella the Medium te to be In town, He takes @ generous helping of printers’ ink, and persuades the editors, as hie ight, or aa a favor to a good fellow, to print Iteral ad testing the powers of the marvellous Marcella. Anredote upon, pictures of the fascinatin, medium printed, and interest stirred op and kept up until the arrival of the lady of myriic attainments It is advertised that Marcella will give audiences between certain hours at the principal hotel, where she has engaged a suite, Her fare laying been established, and the “fact” made known that she can read the past and fores tell the future, giving advice on love, marriage, finance, &>., It is reasonable to expect a large reaponse, particularly if the town has been judiciously olr- cularized, in addition to the newspaper advertising. ‘A small fee is charged for the “reading,” which proves to be rather an elemental affair. The advance agent has supplied himself with much informa. tion descriptive of the townfolk, and the identity of each 1s #ixnalled the medium as they gain audience to the mystic chamber. After the ordinary read- | tng, covered by the small fee, comes the suggestion that the patron take the additional preferred reading, at a slightly increased outlay, when the medium will go into a trance for the gentleman or lady. ‘This being agreed to—and it usually {*, owing to the pretty persuasion of the operator—the young woman allows herself to sink back upon the cushions lof her atvan, does some odd winking, and presently floods her eyes with @ | strange light, in which condition she sees into the vast unknown, Starting in the past, the medium sees all those details in the life of the visitor so palns- takingly suppiled her by the advance agent. These happenings being re- hearsed with a convincing wealth of detat! cannot fail to impress the susceptible visitor—and he or she must of necessity be susceptible. | After the contidence of the victim has thus been won, the medium suddenly “I see you engaged in a transaction bringing you great wealth. I gee anding before a great door in a large building in a big olty. The name | on the doar is that of the Hop Toad Gold Mine of Tonawanda. I see you enter | the office and buy from a man who aits within five thousand sheres of the | stock of the Hop Toad. I hear the man tel! you that the shares are q | at five cents a share.” The medium's voice falters. She api In @ minute she begins again, languidly: “It 8 a week later, I can see thet | by the calendar on the wall of the office. I can see you again at the door. You have your stock certificates withp you. You enter, and the man greets you pleasantly. You hand him the stock and tell him you wish to sell It He says he can arrange this for you, and will acll it at the market price of fifteen Pneeeserecooscore ccoccoooooocoocos coseeosooesesoees) cents a share, Your stock has cone up two hundred per cent. in a week.” ’ Then t) medium lapse ain, and presently resumes congciousness, She Mr. Jarr Isn t Hunting for hes apparently no remembrance of what she saw in-the trance. The victim begs to know the address of the Hop Toad Gold Mine Company, and for an- other dollar the medium goes into another trance and yields up the information. Adventure, but He Fimds It) src: tres ‘inn se tre cosomer ie cule, comer in and te smialy POSSITSVISSSVITTs HeVESERRCRR008 oseeeees: enlightened. A good-sized New England or Middle West town yields @ fat 898 808: PFFOSF | vcking for the wildcatters, and the stock certificates make a brave appearance Prised at her behavior, but seeing his, tance and was atriding on ahead at a when framed on the walls of the victims’ homes. shoe was untied, and noting tho | five-mile-a) #nail's pace at which his good lady w: “Hey, there! i Proceeding, he stooped down to tie the | shouted. only my husband," said Mrs, Man With Half a Brain.. | hea wags But Mra. Jarr never turned her head, |Jarr, with aweet amile at the thick- CCORDING to Les Nouvelles, at)memory was good so fer as letters and a ‘a the matter with her,|He playfully threw some pebbles at her, et man. “We're just out for a walk.” A least one man Is peacefully exist-| fleures were concerned, an’ he could no anyway?" he mused, “Got a grouch, I] and called again. The tobacco-sign man scratched his ing with only half @ brain, the|longer read or write. The doctors deter= suppose. Well, I'll jolly her out of] A thick-set man, who had alighted) head. He was a single man and didn't |other molety having been removed by a] Mined to re-educate him, and in five that! from a buggy and was engaged in tack-| Understand these things. And as he|surgical operation, The man in question] Months he was again able to read and But when he had finished with the|ing up yellog tin signs lauding “Beau | 4f0Ve past the Jarrs again on his ts @ Swedish ex-soldier, who received a| Write and reckon, hero of this ad- shoe Jace and had started on hia way|Brummel Plug, a Gentlemen's Chew,"| ‘®0*!ng duties he regarded them with a|pullet in his head as the venture now leads a peaceable existence, again he noticed with some astonish-|turned to Mrs. Jarr as she passed him ¥szied look. lessness during manoew Feceiving, 1n/ eAdition to: hid! sitters ment that Mrs. Jarr was far in the dis-| and sald: “What did that fresh rooster say to|geons decided to trepan him, Penelen, a Emel ib trom a learned —— yout” asked Mr, Jarr, when, somewhat |{nove the injured portion of the brain.| society, which Is granted on condition breathless, he caught up to hie spouse. |Five weeks later he reported for duty] of his figuring from time to time a the “He offered to protect me when you|again, but it was noticed that he had| subject of various scientific experi- ies to bit me with @ rock,” said Mrs. |iost some of his mental faculties, His! ments. jarr. “Why, I didn't try to hit you. I just — SESH pian stat a rolled a couple of small pebbles after lyou to attract your attention, plained Mr. Jarr. “He had his nerv with him!” ‘We will not discuss ttip matter!” said Mra. Jarr, pressing her Ups together. “Yes, let {t go at that,” said Mr. Jarr, with renewed good humor. ‘Maybe he meant well. Stop here and look back, ‘We are at the top of the bill, Isn'¢ it a Deautiful view?" But Mrs, Jarr strode on and never turned to see. “What's the matter with yout’ asked Mr, Jarr. “I thought we were going to have @ nice walk t-gether!” ‘Aren't we walking?" was the reply. BLESSED are the fat! For they ghall gladden the earth. “Yes, we are walking,” conceded Mr. Lo, he that twoeareth a lean and hungry look, though he be fair to the |7@* “But we don't seem to be enjoy- eve and filled with romance, may peradventure be filled likewise with Dye. |e ourselves.” "I am sorry if I am spoiling your pepsia, or with Temperament, or with’Pessimism, or with Insomnia. day,” gaia Mra. Jarr, coldly, “I did not | ut knowest thou a fat man that ts not a little sunbeam ever smiling | wish to impose my presence on you, but jand full of good cheer? you insisted. However,” here she turned | Yea, verity, a fat husdand ts Uke unto Charity; he suffereth tong and |*ruvtly around, “I can gq back." 4a kind, He doth not behave grouchily, is not easily provoked, is not puffed ree pov NS ae Jarr, following up with vanity—accepteth all things, enjoyeth all things, eateth all things |he hat's the matter with you, any- and endureth all things, ' way? I must say, ¢his is an enjoyable He faileth not—at the dinner hour; and ts content to eit at home there. | troll!” after in sweet repose. For all he desireth ts peace and @ pipe and a good Prec ie alti ang lia fart raetny mool, more after I go back." But a lean and lanky husdand te ofttimes filed with restlessness and| Here she began to take short, slow nerves and wanderlust. #teps again, and before he knew it she And the Call of the Olud de ever in his care, ig ee Ry anes Ge reer bt Yea, around the house he is peradventure more touchy than a tealand then sighed and walked pete (a table in the middle of the room; less comforting than cold bouillon. , }elde her for some time Likewise, @ slender woman may be a thing of deauty, but not a foy| Just then an autumnal grasshopper iit forever. in her hair. With a wild scream she For, behold, I have never seen a man that possessed a fat and merry fart es ees AG ae ane the ° wife who did not bow down before her and worship and adore her. hopper in gallant atyle. ren But RENO aboundeth in BLENDER BEAUTIES, And I have yet to| “Oh.” cried Mrs. Jarr, after her tright behold a FAT Divorcee. had subsided, “how that scared me! How long, then, oh ye Foolish Ones, will ve continue to persecute your- ‘Lady, tf that guy {a follering you, I'll ‘k him on the bean with this ham- WELL FIT. A TING, becom: ing house Jacket ia what every woman desires. ‘This one te exceptionally attrac: tive, It is finished ha smooth fitting peplum — that does away with all bulk over the hips and fn- cludes separate Copyright, 1912, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World), HF Cynic hath said in his heart: “Nobody loveth a FAT man!" But I say unto thee: sleeves of moderate size, that can Hn ished below bows or at the Whether the worn over with a skirt to matoh, it is most satisfactory, Ad ded to 1 portions to the t and the front are finished hems. The p made in three and a beit co: with the blow tion. — Whatevs length of the al hey are gather Joined to bunder For the meat the Jacket, wilt \ yards 1 But we are having lovely adventures out h in the lonely solitudes (they selves that ye may retain your sylph-like grace? How long will ye revel|were passing a busy brickyard), but you Pattern No, 7555—House Jacket with Peplum, veut in ALi Brat in your bantinga and your rollings; in your Swedish massage and your |misht chat with me and be gay, if we 34 to 42 bust. : Mee fo and 42 tnoh i easure, slow starvation? For when ye have beaten Time at his own game what |@T? Sins gypsying ehall it profit yor a . = SCIENTIFIC ECONOMY. Nay, rejotce all ye that are ohubby and heavy laden, and sigh mot] “you have been a np boyy an after slenderness, For EMBONPOINT ts the firet sign of amiadilty, and I will have to punish you,” And two hundred pounds avoirdupota are easier to Hue with than| “Can't you walt, mamma, until I have @nother tooth pulled and then one ho!-! Yering wil do for both!”—Yonkers| Matonsa. 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