The evening world. Newspaper, November 27, 1912, Page 12

QAMBLERS CONE, TENDERLOIN CLEAN, ~DEBLARES WALDO Ontly a Few Chartered Poker Clubs Now Defy Inspector | Dwyer. | THEY ARE CLOSING UP.| Successful System for Pulting | Grandma Says “If I Were Young I'd Be Flirting Still’”’—A Young Mother Would Her Chil- Down Lid Will Be Taken to Harlem. Pelice Commissioner Waldo announced to-day that publo gambling in the Tenderloin, except as to poker rooms, tunming as chartered clubs, in which doly persons holding membership cards nee allowed to play, has been pract!- rally wiped out. This announcement followed a long session between the ymmissioner and Inspector John ¥ lwyer of tho Tenderloin 1 tion ‘atrlet, who has been carrying on a snpalgn against gamblers along new o. Of the six places in the Long Acre * sare district, known by the police to sve been used for public gambiing, have been closed and the remaining ablishment ts ready to quit. Gamb- ug house proprietors of the standing 4) thelr business of Lou Ludlum, Will- jan Coe and “Honest John” Kelly, own- tng thelr own houses, may open up ecastonally to give their employees a ance to earn a little money for meals wod lodging, but the game ts too risky ') allow of continuous operation, and sores of wheelmen, faro dealers, iook- ‘m cashiers, doorkeepers and attend- «te are hanging around the Tenderloin ners, shivering, despondent and oke. PATRONS SCARED AWAY FROM DOORS BY POLICE. Dwyer's system of continuous pick- Ag of gambling houses has killed the ©ome. Business men, who made up srmely the cleentelo of the big kam- Places, have been scared away by 1® uniformed men stationed in front the doors warning all against en- and by the possibility of being by detectives and summoned ore @ Magistrate to be questioned wer the Dowling law. ' he Dowling Law, which permits tho + chorities to question frequenters of nbling houses and forces them to swer has proved to be a powerful “°ypon in the hands of the police when elligently exercised. Thus far it han t been found necessary to question "1 reported by police officers as gamb- < house patrons, but there are seany (nea on file at Headquarters and] !t ef Magistrate McAdoo can inaugrate Doe proceedings with the object of vsing up the Tenderloin resorts which ¥ police espionage. “hese places are the poker rooms. The ser room men have club charters and ) thetr places clubs, No one in al- wed to play who has not beer ‘mssed ‘on by a “committee on mernbership" a “house committee.” The utmost 9 is excercised in admitting me" ple and it has been found impossible wet legal evidence. <TECTIVES SEE CHIPS BUT NEVER ANY MONEY. Notectives have free accesx to these " “er rooms. They see the games and » chips exchanged, but they have n unable to bring to any court satis- ory evidence that the chia were embers." ‘etectives are now following poker mm “members” from the clubhousce their homes and wetting their names i addresses, Extreme care has been en to verify the names. Word has se out that the police are doing this uk, and in consequence the patron- @ of the poker rooms has fallen off, t the proprietors are operating un- * legal advice and will keep open as & as there is enough trade to feed | t v kitty. t With the Tenderloin district about aned up as to public gambii ise, the Commissioner ts planning +) extend the work along the same to other sections uf the city trlem ts on the list for what w sount to @ vacuum treatment. In ie St Is probable the system will be yplied to notorious disorderly houses, Vhe espionage and names and ad- stem han been found of no use ) the lower east side. The patrons * the stuss games don't care particu: | ly whether their names are taken the police or not. They are not ald o fpublicity or exposure. Com- ssioner Waldo is devising another n for handling the little st 18e8. son of both sexes to-day hi flirtation than 1s good for to may. fary flirtation, but she still flirts with the mui SORRY HER FLIRTING DAYS FLIRTING CONSIDERED TO tation. T! reader who declared the other day, flirt because I can't help it.” Stil, it's such readers as in He who firts against his will 1s of the same opinion still, favor of flirts, ‘THE EVENING WORLD, WEDN ESDAY, NOVEMB = oe OPAAOROOOPAEDAE OESERAEAOSOESEEOE HOOROOEEEREOOS ODE HERES SS OSEREEODE OOSSSORSOOOORESESE COC SEEEEESES SSCS i TO FLIRT OR NOT TO FLIRT? PITT IIIT LIL LLL hd adh cdl dedicate dedtedetateth detedtadadted ddd ddddddddiddddd 8th Article of a Series SS * The Jury Disagrees, Equally Denouncing and Approving the Dangerous Pastime Evening World Readers in Turn Declare Flirting is) Harmless, Outrageous, | Amusing and Serious and Pretty Much Every Bad and Indifferent. Asserts She Rather Se dren Dead Than to Se Them Become Flirts— I'm Weak Mentally,” Writes “I Flirt Becaus “J. Lee.” BY NIXOLA GREELEY-SMITH. To filrt or not to flirt? The returns are all in, yet men NIXOLA GREELEY- SMITH t flirtation assume a serious aspect. “Grendma’e’ intimation that flirtation should be restricted to the young, to whom it solely be- Jongs, is like saying that nobody wut the baby shall play with the matches—which, of course, is all wight if you don't care for the baby. In my opinion, the very. young per- far more or him. much safer for grandmas to flirt than to permit their grandchildren to indulge in so dangerous a pastime. In fact, w grandma worth her knitting ought to be able to protect her grand- daughter from undesirable attentions by monopolising them herself. ®ut here 1s what “A Grandma” has She may be too old for ordi- * follows: ARE OVER. Lat the youthful have their due, Coquetry and flirting too. Youth must filrt, chide as you will, If I were young I'd be filrting still. A GRANDMA. DISHONORABLE, On the other hand a young matron of twenty-eight views Mirtation with stern, srchased with actual money by the | uncompromising eye Sho sa: Dear Madam: Any woman who has a grain of respect for herself will not flirt, I @m twenty-eight y old and a mother of five beau- tiful girls and one boy, and 1 would much rather see them all dead than to nee them grow up and flirt or be- come a bad character in any way. MRS. E. B. Meantime, two masculine readers offer more or less humorous defenses of flir- writer of one of these let- seems to disapprove of fitrtation tn but echoes the woman abstract, unfair to classify Dear Madam: | am an unmarried man of thirty-four and have been flirting for twenty years, An honest solf analysis tells me that I do it be- cause Tam physically healthy and tally weak, Whenever I am in sence of a normal, buoyant her looks nor dress count~ ted to flirt with her, 1 attempt a small, sweet smile. I LOTS OF BEAUTIFUL, GLOSGY HAR, a OANDRUFF—25 GENT Mair coming out ?—If dry, brittle, thin or your scalp itches and is full of dandruff-—Use ‘‘Danderine.”’ Within ten minutes after an applica- Von of Danderine you ingle trace of Dandruff or « loose or alling hair and your scalp will not ite it what wil please you most. will ‘er afew weeks’ use, when you will ac- vally see new hair, fine and downy at rat—yer—but really new hair--grow- vg all over the scalp. little Danderine will immediately ble the beauty of your hair, No sifference how dull, faded, brittle and j isten a cloth with Dan- arcfully draw it through jour hair, taking one small strand at « ¢. The effect is amar g—your ha ot find a} will be light, fluffy and wavy, and have an appearance of abundance; an incon parable lustre, softness and luxurian the beauty and shimat health Get 25 cent bottle of Knowlton Danderine from any drug store or toilet . inter, and prove to yourself to-night now~ as any—that it has been neglec jured by carcless treatment-—that's all you surely can have beautiful hair and lots of it if.you will just try a little Dane! gerring the trial to that date was en dering. 80 | nn rc Roads until Dec roof true hair hat your hair is as pretty and soft dor in ht, 19 <_ my THE YOUNG SHOULD and women are of so many different minds as to the ethics of flirtation, the small change of affection, that it is We impossible to record a verdict. will have to agree to let the jury disagree. To-day “A Grandma” con- tributes a rhymed opinion to this final discussion, in which she de- clares that flirtation and coquetry are natural to youth, and adds: “If I were young I'd be flirting too!” Which proves her an unusually sen- sible grandma, since many of her contemporaries al still flirting merrily, despite thelr years. And, after all, grandmas are really the only ones that know how to flirt. Like the fifty-year-old actresses who play the fourteen-year-old Jullet, they make up in technique what they lack in illusion. Mrs. Fiske is now playing a young-girl part in half- lights and a sunbonnet. Why can't women who are past their first youth flirt with the same subdued discre- | tion? Unlike raw young men and girls, middle-aged persons are not apt to| force a light and a meaning in my eyes. Briefly, J flirt. And oh, what a tonic leap. Conrmon sense tells me that T am a pest and should stop. But 1’ jeep It up. I'm going to keep tt up. | PERMIT ALL HANDS TO DO AS THEY PLEASE. Doar Madam: Take the stovepipe hat and frock coat off of man, and lo! the barbarian stands forth. T e frills off women aud—Hkew! ‘The main thing is that men and women really are attracted to each other through the same methods that firat obtained In the Garden of Exen: each is pleasing to the sight of each, hence flirtation. Put me down as one large and middle-aged gentleman that haa spent thirty-five years of a forty-five-year Jeane dn learning and unlearning, only to arrive finally at the state of mind which allows every man and woman barbarian and flirt to do he or she pleases, Respectfully, Little Rock, Ark. REST. A final word against the feminine firt downtown 1s recorded by a young woman, Few persone will quarrel with her definition and description of this highly obectionable species. She saya Dear Madam: To my mind the wom- an who flirta with her employer, for the sake of gain, is dangerous, 1 was unfortunate enough to get & woman of this type in my office, She was clever enough to dec the man and make him believe she was working for his interest, when in reality she was working ‘or playing him for herself. I was given all the hard work while she flirted and read books. ‘An experienced woman firt to my mind 1s In most every case an empty- headed, sinful, selfish person, who wishes to rule and has no heart. A WOMAN. amcteaeitas PWPORT Thanksgiving Day in most elaborat ever menus Uncle Sam ho provided for his seamen. ‘Thou sands of pounds of turkays have gon over the sides of the vessels In prepara lf, frit, ] \ 13, when they will pr ceed to New York ——— Mask Rall for Juntor 0. U. 4. M. Bronx Counel!, No, 106 Order of United’ American Mechani | aturday, © One Hun¢ {St Ann's avenue, It will be the te teenth occasion of the kind ) | mittee in charge are making every ¢ ening at Ebling’s tury standard, The proceeds will go to the sick, beneftt fund ri a Roos Al Case Dec, 31. MARQUETTE, trial of George A Mich, Nov, Newett of Ishpemini of 1 th this elty Dec. 31 next neodere Roo court of Jusi velt, will be held amuel Bi Byrne A stipulation 4 tered yesterday. by The Press Publishing Co. [( Ww Weare AS THEY PLEASE 4 thing Else That Is Good, | FEAST FOR WAR FLEET MEN. Hampton Roads, will sit down to-morrow to one of tne ¥; oysters, stewed und Phe 5,000 men who will be given shore Mberty after dinner will devoge them- Ves to football games between rival crews at Fortress Monroe, will remain in Hampton | The | of the Junior os, | will hold @ mask and clvic ball next | Caaino, ed and Fifty-sixth street and The com- | fort t bring it up to a twenty-fret cens | 27,—-The | charged with criminal libel on complaint | (The New York World). PURTING { 1T. UNPORTUNATE). | Ruut THE 2 2h. pe scant THE JURY SEEMS ' To DISAGREE , J oo a ped Nt 3 { 1 RUIRT WITH Evert BODY di! _ News Odditlics ‘The noble red man is getting civilized. A Ute squaw has eued for divorce. Gupreme Court Justice Blanchard declared judicially that men are say de- celvers. If the Sublime Porte had as many soldiers as there are turkeys in the New York market the result might have been different. HIGH COST OF LIVING NOTE—61,000,000 couldn't buy Roosevelt his “third cup of coffee. President-elect Wilson, in Bermuda, will Have to get along without a Thank giving turkey to-morrow. He can. . At the age of ninety, William Cat father. lebury of Bartlesville, Okla., has become a He (a in fair health but blind. ’ N Long Island girl is back home after having been lured across the continent to Fresno, Cal., by an ad in a matrimonial paper. The alleged “capitalist” of the advertisement turned out to be a club-footed dishwasher in a restaurant. A Staten Islander bitten by a supposedly mad dog escaped without a scratch. He wore two pairs of trousers, Madison, N. J., having failed in a crusade to cover up objectionable theatrical Posters, now proposes to tax the bill-boards out of existence. There was no accident to any of the special trains carrying visitors to the Yale-Harvard football game. The New Haven Railroad points with pride to this fact in an advertisement. \ Secretary of the Navy Meyer refrained from denials that he was about to resign for several days prior to yesterday, There will be more northern than southern Democrats in the House of Rept | resentatives after March 4, for the first time in the history of the nation, WILSON POLLED 236,434 RHODE ISLAND GIRL LESS VOTES TRAN BRYAN.| LURED ACROSS CONTINENT. But Combined Foes Were 333,114 Behind the Vote Taft Got in 1908. The popular vote for President at the recent election, as comple! Mt can be made to date, shows that the vote Girl Who Answered Matrimonial | “Ad” Found “Capitalist” a Dishwasher, WESTERLY, R. L, Anna Sisson answered u Nov. 27.-~Miss matrimonial ‘EWS, Va., Nov. 21.—0f- . we advertisement in a Western paper sev: pol! was: if 6,748 7 if he disapproves of flirtation his vote and on ten Vensels of the ean ath Neil oe oosevelts | gral months ago, and after correspond counts against eaves {f his conduct) Atiantic battleship fleet—Utah, Rhode] Gratin, 1064. | J ence went to Fresno, Cal, t) meet the ails to record a : sland. V; i 300 : . She-t PLIRTe BECALOR TE 18 WEAK| loath Vireinia, IWinola, Deleware: “Bryan's vote tn 1000 was ¢.a0hin and | a0, ane expected to, marry. | She-has 5 , that of Taft 7,691,070, The Democratic] aftatr had turned out disappointing! MENTALLY. New Hampshire-who are to obsert afatr pp ngly lows in this year's election was 295,404 votes. Republicans and Progressives together polled 333,144 lows than Taft in 1908, Wilaon's plurality over Roosevelt © | 2,998,608; over ‘Taft 2,780,328. Roosevelt's until the following clipping, Fresno, reached friends here: “Lured to this city from her home in Westerly, R. I., by an advertisement js {in @ matrimonial journal, Miss Anna Sisson, an orphan, aged seventeen, ar- rived in Fresno only to find that Rob- dated UioW for the feast, Here ie the menu: | PUrality over Taft G71, The most] ore g, Moss, who advertised himself t turkey, with cranberry sauce an’ |Femarkable thing shown by the figures | ta capitalist, was @ clubfooted dish- en pepper salad; roast leg of lamb| ls that the total falling off in the vow washer working in @ restaurant here of the two old parties ts about 569,000] “Organizations of this city subscribed salad, maple dressin and that the Socialists increase the!r| money and the girl was secretly taken stewed tomatoes, pickles, olives and | vote 260,000 with the count upfinished|to a railroad station and chow chow; pumpkin pie, apple cider, } in seven States. the train for Washington, D. C nuts and cake Enjoy Your Thanksgiving Dinner and Avoid Distress- | ing After Effects by Taking a. re t- | | Prevents dyspepsia or indigestion. Be sure and take home a box to-night. All druggists, 25c, 50c, $1.00 Special trial size, 5c Partola Co., 160 Second Avenue, New York in| tn rs *\, I A A RR eR ER 27, 1yvi2. ‘POLICEMAN SAVES TWO WOMEN AND CHILD FROM FIRE Carries Aged Invalid, Uncon- scious, From Third Floor of Tenement in Williamsburg. EXIT CUT OFF AT LAST. A Hundred Pefsons Are Routed in Panic by Patrolman Off Duty. Two women and a child were saved by & policeman off duty during @ fire that drove a hundred or more persons to the streets from the four-story tenement at Nos. 238-40 North Fifth street, Will- famsburg early to-day. Policeman Stephen Thornton of the | evidence a martiage certificate setting SEPARATION? WHY | NEVER | MARRIED YOU, HE SAYS. Priest Doesn't Remember Him as | the Bridegroom, Dr. Hawley Declares, 325 TFINDOUT. ‘et “EWIFELOVESYOU CASS 22 ONLY ORANOTHER nels J. Hawley, whom she is suing | for @ separation, announced that he | Would prove Uhac tie plaintift had never | Married the defendant dentist Mrs. Hawley's counsel had offered in $3.50 lo Make Thief Return Money by Chicago Necro- forth that Mary Costello had ‘been joined in wedlock to Dr. Hawley by Father ap James P. Turner, of the Cathedral in mancer ladelphta, on Feb, 23, 1904. The law representing Dr. Hawley then an- 1 that his client had visited | + Turner in Philadelphia recently CHICAGO, Nov. —Extracts trom and that neither the priest, his houso- | Hterature purporting to reveal “twenty Keeper, or the altar boy who, with the [of the most ancient secrets" In neerd housekeeper, had witnessed the mar-{imancy were given out to-day in oom+ rage ceremony, could entity Dr, nection with the ca Fellx Markie- wicz, known ax “Prof. Lanord,” now under bonds of $1,000, charged with using the mails to defraud. Some of the “secrets,” with the a leged prices at which they were sold, are ‘How to compel a thief to retum stolen money. Ptice, $3.50. Knee! befere the seeds of the apple which Eve ae and tell her of the crime. Go home en@, without speaking to your wife, fast Ger three days and then walk out on te Hawley as the casion, pridegroom of that oc- marriage took place eight years ago, and it Js reasonable to sup: pose that Dr. Hawley's features have undergone some charge during that time, Mra. Hawley said, after she had recovered from her surprise, that si! aid not believe this move of her hus- band’s would stand the acid test of the law. > F(REMEN’S BIG NIGHT. or Organizatt a High- t when of the building before the smoke began Bedford avénue station was on his way home after being relieved for the night he saw sinoke In the cellar of te building. He sent In an alarm and ran back to arouse the elghteen fam- teenth Annnal Ball. This ts the biggest social night of the| year for organized labor, because of! the eighteenth annual entertainment | and ball of the Kecentric Association ies. of Firemen at Sulzer’s Harlem River | There are three fire-escapes on the| Casino, One Hundred and Twenty-stxth front of the house, and in a few min-|atreet and Seepnd avenue, The local utes all were wded with partly [union of fremen is the largest in the dressed men, women and children, | Country and among the most powerful Thornton had made a pretty clean sweep in New York, and their entertainments always set a standard for other organi. to All ty and thought everybody was| ino union who have, the ‘attale. im out, But soon the shrieking, shouting | charge: woinen and men quieted down sumfcient- | President, John Buchan; Vice-Presi- ly to discover that Mrs. Camilla Blass, |dent. Jacob F. Walters; Secretary, | seventy-two years old and an invalld, | William FI verget conn who lived alone on the third floor front, |*foPone Mit wnoratnie was missing. Tanck ee haat ee . James 8. Duffy: Financial Secretary, Thornton hurried up the stairs through | Jonn Smith—Gmith is also Chairman the smoke and found her overcome on|of the Arrangements Committee; Guide, her cot in @ rear room. Ho carried her|John Healy; Business Agent, Joseph | down the two flights of stairs to the |Holland; Organizer and | International | An street on his back, By this time some- |!” Hdd ole Ravpoias'| Ny body had missed Mrs. Apna Liggert, |Wworgt un James Gunn thirty years old, who lived with her ee Totnsfone_ daughter and husband on the second Reon Seok Kills Herself at Aue mhty-One. per pne Mrs. Mary Finn, the aged mother of SCREAMS FOR CHILD AS SHE | John D. Finn, « dealer in office furni-| REVIVES. ture at No. 358 Broadway, killed her- ‘The policeman went back and found|self by leaping from the fourth st Mrs. Liggert helpless from smoke, but | Window of her son's home at ald not see the girl, Anna, five years|West One Hundred and Thi old, He carried Mrs. Liggeri down as he | *treet to-day. She was elghty-on had the elderly woman, and when the | 4 and her mind failed severa cool air revived her ahe beean nereare | S80. She was constantly wat ing for her daughter, Her husband was prevent her from harming her: ! eluded her daughter-in-law this morn-, away from home, she sald, but the gir! was in one of the bedrooms. img. She was dead when Dr. Hill of | A third time Thornton dashed up the Harlem Hospital reached the spot stairs. He found little Anna uncon- scious, and wrapping-her in a blanket started down with her under his arm. By tBis time the fire had eaten through the first floor and attacked Me statr- way, and he cou!i not get down. He | carried the child back up and to a fire y 5 y-ftth years | ars | | me $2. street. The firat person wou will mest will return your stolen money or prep ert “How to find out if your beloved wife thinks only of you. Price, $3.25. This very Important secret was confided @ by the Geni! who watched over Aladdin's Lamp. When your wife a asleep sprinkle a powder of dried rege petals over her forehead. If she loves another she will mutter hie name on the third night follows “Keep close watch whether your fork is on the right side of your plate at the table. If your wife spite joup on the table, it is a sure sigh she Is thinking of another, “How always to win at cards. Price, To those who would always win at games of chance, rub a powder af dried bread crumbs on the back of the cards, You will find that the cards will become transparent and that you can seo what is in your opponent's hands. If this should fail, find @ flock of 4 Reynolds | pigeong and stand under them for halt an hor." It is charged that “Prof. Lanord” ob ed thousands of dollars from sale of the “secrets and the powders and oils they call for. ¢ BALTIMOR! J. Harahan and the other Seaboard the Alr Line Rifiroad were v3. Davis: War an of the Bo as elected Ch. newly created p man of the Committees, ~ escape, where he laid her until he could lower the drop ladder. He then carrie her to the street. Battalion Chief Mahr and Engine Com- | pany No. 112 confined the fire to the! cellar and first floor. It did $2,000 dam- | age. The building Is owned by Frank Congo, who runs a galoon on the grounl floor. How the fire started could not be determined. The three persons over- come by smoke were revived without being taken to the hospital. 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