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=" zz "Butwartbllon Rater one Bening) F ESTABLISHED BY JOSEPH PULITZER. ‘Pabliched Daily Rxoept Sepdey. by Fis tyme Fottiontee Company, Nos, 63 to ROE ate EMH ale ST ee aerial The Evening World D OTS a ee eS aily M THE MMATCHMAKERS | Worries TOD, bs The Ciao f ete ay can mE, Het A a » President, 6 Row. ‘World f6r the United States ond end Canada. rT , For Wnelang and the contmént and All Countries in the International’ *- WHAT IS WORTH KEEPING? Even in its demoli ion the IE job of tearing down the Lenox Library is almost done. beautiful building, the masterpiece of Now York’s greatest architect, loaves « ead and significant lesson to the city that betrayed it. “I never in my Wife saw @ ‘ttructed,” declared the man who directed the wrecking. would have lasted hundrede of structure 20 magnificently con- “mt wears, I believe if there ever was a fireproof building it was this one.” “Old-fashioned” architecture: Stone piled honestly upon stone. One of them alone weighed five tons. Each block was superb lime- stone—the kind that cannot be patched or imitated with a handful of plaster. Tho masonry was laid in solid, self-sustaining walls with a fine cement specially studied and specified by the architect. The very laths were of iron. It has taken four months of hard work to pull down this noblo structure even without ifdings tenor twenty years dozen stories of steel and stiiecd are run up as if by magic to replace eto number and pri re the stones. nity ire old aro razed inn fortnight them. When their turn comes these clever metal cages with their The Lenox Library is no more. ie ene epta staves ens New York has seen one of the fines softs fow-anomemmerrint baiting: thrown-deereamt omtedt trp omen From’ the other side of the of the dead architect gazes upon the sacrifice. " potency bs id Ma ely THE CITY SALARY GRAB. “QIK MITIGN DULGARS “hiore for ihe “city” pay’ Ehvelope ‘will g not be forthcoming without remarks from the citizen employers who have to find the money. tonsible boss, asks: What have they done to deserve it? Is anybody working harder? The Bureau of Municipal Research has analyzed the proposed @alary increases and finds much to criticise. It declares flatly that | the big raise is not demanded as payment for additional work by the © City’s eervants. Tho idea is: $6,000,000 more pay without any new @bligations whatever on the part of those who expect it. Moreover, © the Bureau sees other injustices. For example: . The secretary clase and othcra for whom increases of $500 End more are requested are 80 much mofe influential than those Whose incrcascs of less than $500 total nearly $6,000,000, that if mot enough increasce to go around the “big fellows” there get such gp are made. Until the completion of the comprehensive study already tender way by the committee of which Comptrolier Prendergast fe chairman, the discrepancies which now exist im salaries for men doing the same Rind of work will grow greater instead of emailer, Whatever influence or for doing the same hind of work for which another receives only $600 will give the $2,400 man a eslory increases. In other words: “Them that has gits.” The municipal payroll geems to be planned on sound Well ‘The citizen employer expects to pay good salaries to the men who @ork for him. But he still has some sense of fitne (At this time, particularly, with grave scandal hanging over publ! Gervants in the biggest, most responsible municipal department, with @harges of privilege-selling etill hovering around the Aldermen them- elves, any little $6,000,000 extras in the city salary list are ~~ - Po soratinignd with marked coolness and lack-of enthusiasm a ead poAen Viel £0F a. dens fos tee 1m | opposite which was lato, in, Maybe Mr. ft and bring tr Gepot bench | improved. The ISHING continues g00d for those ‘who know how, Last week Judre Brush caught ‘@ blackish’ thal “tipped the ecales,’ as the editor of th. ‘Ne-e would say, at sever and one-half pounds, This te the biggest biackfoh ‘one around here remembers hearing about, and we have some remark- memories when it comes to fan stories. SeailERE have been but two touches I ‘of frost, #0 green is still the rui- ing shade, but the autumn coors hate come, The ate rains made a heavy foliage, and the forests now form © pictures more glorious than any ar‘ist ever dreamed, HEY say the State MHighwayman ie going to put some “warrenite, ‘ Patent tar stuff, on the perse- road. This will make fine | for horses on Put's Hill, if tru the Highwayman was asked to at down brick by our citizens he said t be too slippery! PSADERABLE poiltics eelf amid the scenery Horee- beck, ROSAy and Jin are trying ff Wit it over on the Daxorvais so they hows it. HORT MA CR Wer" Call — al avenue, just opposite, the bust Ambitious Momma and Mrs, Rich decide upon this brilliant match. prs i pass 4 cae that mammas make, The average man, like any other Te ‘we with a cousin on board who ts the the bartender at Gus's. She could have best plumber in the whole navy jleft {t with the Janitor, but she wanted question, “I'm on the gun fire control. beaux to her string. Plumbers don’t with me." Mra, Jarr came home from Mrs. Stry- “I wanna see the ships! I wanna see|ver's at dusk. The door of her rt- the mermaids! 1 wanna go along with ments was locked hard and fast and Mr. Slim!” cried little Miss Jarr. | there came no response to her rings. “Why don’t you come with us and sce: So she sat on the steps and worried the flect? arked “Yellow” Frank of the’ till the Janitress came up to light the coy Gertrude, “The Utah ts laying right {gas on the landing and tokl neuen had off the foot of this street. Why, you, beheld Gertrude going to the river front can take the kids and go and be back} with.the children and three sailors. And | in an hour and a while Mrs, Jarr was wondering how she “Please Gertrude!” pleaded the ehil-|could get along with @ woman coming in by the day for three a a week, gotta go, anyhow. We don’ Want to get in trouble overstaying our Uberty."” Bo Mr. Delancy, ceased further details regarding th: ladies’ orchestra of mermaids he had seen at Key Weat, and Yellow Frank recelved his last playful slap from Ger- trade and the three jolly satlor boys arose to ‘Whereat, itttio Mise Emma Jarr rained & wailing protest, and clung to Mr. “giim" Delancy's blu: sleeve and de- mandod he stay and tell her more about the mermaids and how they combed their green hair with golden combs, atudded with ‘iamonds of astonishing size and brilliancy, “The sailor gentimen has to go, feurte,* salt Gartrute,“out tne mater] © There's ere hookers ~Gow hE» ” PUTAEM METAZOP «F Hhey @o back and fix up the ships for Gocidente gave one man $2,400 flat somewhere,” said Gertrudo, “and if trude, Mr. Jarr was hastening home we do get buck before your mamma and , from his political confab with Mr, Berry, papa do you musn't tell.” the undertaker-polltician. The children promised, and the party! Gus halled him as he passed, hastenod to the waterside, Gertrude Jerr was not golng in to Gu leaving the key of the flat with Elmer, really hurrying home. much better chance for future 0, Mr. was he ctreet- principles. and fair play. Copsright, 1912, by The (rem Publishing Co, (The New York World). If the Colonel comes to Park Row he; mind not a few western farmers that office boy. going to id an $8,000,000 party. the | Moo “I wanna go along!” whimpered Master| If things keep on as they are the car-|ncries were the architects of the Polo arr. “I ain't geen the battleships and | toonists may soon forget how liigh LajGrounds and Fenway Park, Paw sald: F cevhd got’ Fotleste's -pompatour 4s, b= 1" replied Gertrude, —_—- “Don't I want to see the ships too, and Nor 414 Armageddon have @ 190 next winter. Jim is so smooth may will re-] panic. The death of Senator Peffer be able to do ft no one ts looking. “‘Lectrician,” corrected the cousin in to show Elmer she had three sallor| to leave the key of the/after the summary discharge of Ger-| seer Panes onemnn et And Baby Johnny instinctwely protested—as all Johnnics do the matches) PORERELEEEPSEDEF ES BESEREEADESDES EDS CHEERS EOSEESEEEED Has Uncle Sam Kidnapped the Jarr Children? Their Father Is In Doubt 99SOSSSOH9SSOS9SD $9999959999999995 BETESTIOSSORI0008 “Hey, here!" Mr. Jarre came tn. | “Your Diensmadchen, Gertrude, she left the key of the flat where you live, mit Elmer, And Eimer has gone up for his sup, first and leaves the key mit m said Gus. imer says Ger- trude {s going to run off with a eallor, ‘Wit two other sailors as bridemaids, to marry him. And she has took your children with her.”* i jonsense!" said Mr. Jarr. “Wille was J with me in Berry's, the und |taker's. I let him go home. T mean, he it off to eee the ships. | ‘Well, that’s your business,” id Gus shortly Here's the key what Elmer give me and that's what Elmer says, He » gays your Gertrude told him them things, and he seen the children and the sailor: with him. Elmer says they all went { the drug store and had ice cream sodas. There's sailors for you!’ How can they shoot big guns on ice cream sodas? Now in the German na the Kalser—" , yes, I know Interuppted Mr. He had heard all about the Kaiser and the German fleet, and Ki North Sea, and all those ¢ read in, the German newspapers and treasured in his memory. Mr, Jarr took the key. And then, re- membering bis manners, he thanked you!" erled Gus. “Come tn Jarr. landing. She was on the verge of tea eit to ‘think of my dear little chil Sren: being: taken off te peme-and~ Ger trude running off to Joln the doar, oh, dear!” she cried, ncent Gives Advice on Courtship Would you adyise me to revent by better?” “E. H." writes: ‘lI have been receiving The spoken word is usually more uttcrtlor -Frvme me - young © mm” Wire} emonctegie 5 afoot seemed the right sort until a few weeks ago. Then he suddenly changed, But | am very much in love with him. What all T do?" If he really unworthy, you mmuet try to be glad that you found ft out in time, Don't tty any reformation bust- none. Wp Otehent continues im our midst. After ome 89 years « sidewalk has toward the depot, and it is said crushot stone, wit Be tala upon tk. tsa Toller ‘has also been cavorting over a stretch of road in the same vicinage, WHEN HIVES Lis TnoaBitants a chance te Inapect this much-mentioned piece of mechaniem. It has been on view right William = Peck’s cesidence, which 1s @ happy coincidence, he deins: our first Bull Mooser and Col. Roose- velt having invented the device, Tam very much in PIN OWT AT YoU Mau aMENT ATT he cares for me, But he has gt tt Into his head that I don't like him, How shall I convince him of my real feel- ings? If you are particularly cordial and pigasant whenever you meet him, T think Ke will understand, “ER.” writes: “A young man and f are very much in love, but I am two years older than he and his mother Jeots to our marriage, Shall I gtv “C. 8." writer: “A certain young, Ie nd mysolf frequently wee each other, and I should Ike very much to make her acquaintance, Would it be all right for me to speak to he Not without a proper Introduction, “D, B." writes: “If one has browa ts tt best to marry a person with oyes?* Marry the person you love, and don’t) HE wid fowl are fying toward the Bouth, TT! blue herons stil) linger on the marshes, and « lonesome loon floats around off Gri wich Point. “PF, BY writes: “Iam very much in love with a young lady, but J have not told her a0, although I see her oft .. LMP on, that accou: and Marriage Not if you are both ‘ot aye. ference between you {s too slight ne PSS TP VO Nine yO Miupsy. "1, M. writes: to a gir! for three but eve 1 avk her to marry mo she Ju Can you advise me how to win . Perseverance, even in seemingly hopeless cases, sometimes wins ont, ‘I have paid attention Auwhs, L,.” writes: love with a you quarrelled. shall I do?” Tell her wi! It was my fault. you tell me. Ny “ aoa HOR “Tam very much In * lady, but we have What A agazine, Tuesday, October 15, T When you think you hold the key | she can always teach cnother man hot! and a dimple, and you have woman,” order to hear the brutal truth about A tcoman és never perfectly hap power to make eome man perfectly gets it and prostrates himacif before part of the vertebrae. Girls may be divided into just tw that you ought to marry and don't; a dle Kind that you ought not to marry, Coprright, 1012, by The Prem Pubiishing Co, (The New York World). Woman-Hater’s (WRITTEN AT THE SUGGESTION OF A CYNICAL BACHELOR.) AKE three pounds of curly hair, half an ounce of brains, one virtue, Number. the popular conception of on "deat to a tcoman's heart, don't forget thas » to pick the lock with a hairpin, | Getting married meane merely giving up the flattery of all women in yoursel? from one, py wntess she feels that she has the miseravle, Eve has never forgotten that she is only a rib; and when Adam fers her, she makes him feel like a amalh ‘0 clasacs: the swect, calm, good kind nd the tumultuous, adoradle, imposee and do. Man wilt never understand woman until he discovcre why she use O hairpin to pick a lock, a buttonhook to open a can, a hairbrush to hammer wae Wie NOT, UD Natptn "rot Tertey “Cor ened vep-one BIT TOCCOA END at ies eer neh TALLER Sseemmees sane etna cere ern eave ERY nen SE Funny that, for any man, there should, de “only one woman_in the scorddy!ronsianring. thatthese Je abs scat ld full. ofascrs erent ufifin = one them exactly alike, There ts only one ideal woman—a NO. 3— TOMMASO SALVINI. Copyright, 191 t the Academy East Fourteenth street, Tommaso Salvini, the Itallan tragedian, made his American debut as Othello, | ‘n the interpretation of which he had | veen proclaimed by Charlotte Cushman to be “the greatest actor the world ever sa Salvin came here with an Italian sup- sorting company. While he had an ex- tensive repertoire, the public was indif- ferent to his appearances save in “Othello.” Every time the ponderous Italian portrayed the ferocious Moor the 3 wold out, despite} at three dollars was the price| r the ma The spectacte of an “Othelto’ tracting $2, followed by le: ‘or “Hamlet” or "La Morte C #0 common that Maurice Grau (who was) he Impresario to bring Salvint hither) | pleaded for more performances of “Othello” and less of the rest of the} repertoire, night at- han $500 Moor more than once a} week, and as he also declined to act| more than four times a week the © gagement threatened to end disastrous! Salvini claimed that it was a physical pany was about the worst fe -Pabite: fureed ts prices for seaty, 1 eat netor pu er 2 mediocre supp Ow pnt ewoM de Ah a Kes the. tl 2. brokiune was Texplained aa due to the fact that no nd de, ng to stand) FAT TT the mauling Infiicted by Salvint, - ROUDOLT IA HAT eS | sda ei + The Man on the. y time| nd that's the girt you couldn't get, | Of Other Days By Robert Grau by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World). On a later occasion when Edwin Booth Played ‘Iago in English to Salvini'e Othello tn Itallan, Booth was thrown. all over the stage and given so reallatia an illustration of his Italian colleague's Prowess that he ever after refused te repeat the undertaking. Salvin! would not give more than one Performance of Othello until the season # half over, though this meant @ load to himset far greater than to my brother, as his contract called for half of tho gross receipts, The inst half of the scazon, however, Was profitable, for the reason that be. sides appearing twice as the Moor thi eat actor was seen as David Ger-| ck in the play “Suillvan the Actor,” and this drew almost as well as his Othello. 1 must digress here, rominded as I am of about my only anecdote assdctated with thts serious and uncommuntcative man, Just before Salvint opened in New York, my brother took him to ee vaudeville show at Tony Pastor's, next door to where the actor was to play. On the programme was E. f triloquist gifted wi ing tmprompt RULE AU Eb Omer ing observed = se name arene: I know that guy well. That's that te tragedian, Signor Bo Pion ys He ta jy And when my Bed vied tee And T can say joined In the laugh hs WAR. We laugh heart Road By H.\T. Battin. —The Rochester Bride. CLOUD of heavy blue tobacco smoke hung over the little knot of travelling men gather- ed at the station, Ounce ln # while the door of the barn- \_4 Mr. Hoodoo! ‘ur Buy THAT Raq = CW SET AN HEIRESS SURE! Copyright, 191 va (_BEUeve 1 CouLp FAU FoR i 10 t Gee! 1 THINK YouRE a) ANFUL SAVE Le ARE You AN HEIRESS. 3 Wwite, Sure! Sne's AN HEIRESS Ba Rn eet Sip ASI an thi Dh Me MORASS Mit Linc Rigitae S€ He Could Make Good Every Time. BUT— WILL You TAKE THIS WOMAN POR BETTER On FoR Worse f + RMR at ee? wrat= a KEEPER! AIN'T SHE AN HEIRESS 7 SHE'S AN HEIRESS ALRIGHT Bur SHES ike inclosure was opened and a gust of wind would blow the smoke aside. At such times the noedle drummer could be seen holding forth with chatter of the road, “One stormy night I got on t the train at Rochester, N. ¥.," he was saying, “on the way to Buffalo, 1 had taken a Seat in the rear of the car, when in cane @ young coupie and sat down in front of me. They. were.ne mere than -seaiad when In bustled a score of young peo- ple who began pelting them with coa- fett! and rice, “Any train going toward Niagara Falls is sure to have at least one bridal couple abourd. So I paid but little attention to them or thetr friends, When tho tratn began to move the nolsy friends made hasty exits trom both ends of the car, As the train got beyond the city limit the couple got over some of thelr embarrassment. ‘They shook themselves free from the fertive miswilon and began to look around, Noticing some rice and bits of paper ‘on my clothing, both began to apologize for the annoyance, “That's all right,’ said 1, ‘only, the next time you are married don't tell your best friends what train you intend taking.’ “The bride seemed to turn something © over in her mind for a few seconds, than looking appealingly at her idol she said” pensively, but loud enough to ey bear, Minera te 28 ee as! awn teat! ar 2 US ORE canes ‘