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a IM FOUR WHO PIB ABARD LER pey and Bill and Bob Had . Stoke Coal; Aristocrat | Btoked Only Cigarettes. OO PRETTY FOR WORK’ Captain Wouldn't Let PreEmpter of Stateroom Muss His Beauty. Inthe taserette of the White @tar iner lq, Which errived here to-day, were \@ etoweways captured during the voy- & Three of them—Bernard Ferguson, (iam Garrison and Rovert Bedford, (0 €f the Queenstown water frort—sat | @Re @ench and despised the other, famt Aemytem Askrade of St. Peters- rho wat on another bench and de- the three. ‘The three were grimy wan and wore tattered clothe:; 6ol- fn af hie glory was as nothing to the coal-bunker asleep the second out, April 19. They had @ small, bey package of food with them which York, but a stoker with a soul, gay, fouler than the stokehole «t- took word of them to the skipper the skipper sent for the chief en- and by honest men who the work which hand the Count Aemy- @aumtered aboard and about the second cabin until | | | | | | | ® Count Aemytem Aakrade as he! suggosted by the arrival peed carefully and with painsteking York this week of Maria Waifs the few pungent cigarettes he hed Davies | and Bill and Bob were found hoped would last until they made, | ney - stripped to the waist, hed | ‘before the scorching fires, curs- | bered, melted thirty of her numerous thelr fate and dodging clinkers pounds by exercise and a stern diet kt || STOWAWAY Maria Thompson Daviess, Author of ‘“‘The Melting of Molly,’ Says: No One Ever Improved on Large Full Curves, The Greek Conception of Feminine Beauty Fat Women Can Be Both Beautiful and Roman- tic, ie Sentiment of Sen- sational Novel Writer, Whose Book Heroines Weigh 160 Pounds Apiece. “And When a Woman Has Such Curves, To-Day, She Doesn’t Lack At- tention, No Matter What the Styles or Ideale May Be,” She Adds, and Cites the Girls of the South, Who Marry on Corn Bread and Kisses. By Nixola Greeley-Smith. To melt or not to melt? Such is the question of the hour in New Thompson author of “The Melting of Molly” and more revently of “An- drew the Gilad,” both sensationally successful novels whose heroines, in defiance of cur- rent fashions in such commodities, weigh 160 pounds apiece. Molly, it will be remem- that forbade muffins and cream gravy. She wished to reduce herself to the shape and size her ideal man had carried in his memory when he lett her native town and then, after @ll_her trouble, when the ideal man came back to claim her, he was eo fat she married somebody else. In the interest of all those women who haven't succeeded in starving fed | themselves into exclamation points, I we and tools @ hook at ie esied be 0 bedetty, shams te pst @o beautiful in the stokeroom,'’ tee @iipper. “Lock him up." @ now you know why Barney end Bill Bob are not on speaking terms with } Aatctrade, though they are al! @ack on the return trip together. se te ress Op ARMODY COMING TO PRESS PROSECUTION OF STILWELL. ‘Confer With Whitman Monday on Action Before the Grand Jury. presenting to the New York County | * Jury the evidence brought out re the Senate Judiciary Committee the imvestigation of charges of of- misconduct made against Senator J. Gtilwell by George H. Ken- President of the New York Bank Company. ttormmey-General Carmody to-day was woveseful in an attempt to make an for Monday with District- ‘Whitman, who was out of However, the Attorney-General be fm New York Monday, preparcd the matter with the New County prosecuting offictal, gedging house at No. 41. tim, but before a physician police learned that Yrurita was who had come here from 5 April 2. He had $300 in whtch had got in mining, and walled home this week, money was intact and the police ‘rurita fell out of a window In se, N eéy Bruised as it might have bein fa yo —>- MAN DYING IN STREET. | dim to the Volunteer Hos-| | 9f Mollies down South. dodging one 1 YRl and we never Put hie skull was fracture, @:)| they can have, sought Miss Daviess at the Martha Washington Hotel to ask her why and how otve had dared to defy public taste by the creation ef two fat or, at any rate, ewo plump heroines. I wanted to know also how an unmarried woman Uke herself, who had never experienced the process of falling in love, could un- Geretand and picture such caramel ‘women as Molly, and Phoebe, the hero- ine of “Andrew the Glad.’ GHOWING THERE ARE GEVERAL WAYS OF MELTING. “Why have you never melted?” I asked the blue-eyed young woman from ‘Tennensee who, like her heroines, !s of & pleasing but unfashionable roundness of contour. “But I have melted—pounds and pounds and pounds,” Mise Daviess an- ewered amilingly. I explained that my inquiry had not referred to merely sical liquefaction; that with such a sympathetic under- atanding of love many persons had ex- Dressed astonishment that the creator of Molly, softest and most feminine of creatures, had never meked senti- mentally, “I don’t know why I haven't melted that way. If I did understand it I am @ure I should begin to melt at once,” Miss Daviess answered. You say there are not many women of the old-fashioned Molly type in New York, women who love their men de- votedly and are wrapped up in their children, who go to church and send their children to Sunday school as a matter of course, Well, we have pi I think Motly is the typical Southern woman, And you will all have to get back to that life and that point of view eventually. the only sane one. I don't care many persons here values and duties, you will all have to get back to them. Whenever I come up here I am introduced to some new religion with a new God in it, but I al- ways seem to recognize Him as the Methodist Jehovah of my foremothers, that I have always believed in, In the Gouth life is as simple and wholesome as I have tried to picture it in my books. to theirs children. In a Southern town when a man | through his work there is nothing for him to do except go home and ait on the porch with his family, and that is what he wants most to do anyhow. SOUTHERN MEN NEVER HAVE FOUGHT WOMEN. “I think the attitude of the Southern | man on the suffrage question Is typi: cal of his whole relation to women. They are simply rushing to Join u They offer us their halls for our meet ings and I have heard hundreds of men ay, ‘We have never fought our women !. What they want Miss Daviess is vice-president of the Copyright, 1913, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World). tion. Yet there ts not in the United States a more feminine or sanely senti- Mental woman. “No women in the work deserve the ‘Vote so much as the Southern women,” she continued eamestly. “At the end of the war they put aside their lace fuffles, kicked off thelr satin slippers @nd undertook the work of feeding three armies—the home army, the invading army and the army of freed slaves. And these women who had never done any- thing before but read poetry and dance and play the harp succeeded in the task. While the men‘ were at war they kept up their homes and the negroes at work by adopting the crop sharing plan, @ system which has not yet been im- Proved upon and which Booker Wash- ington te using to-day at Tuskegee. “There is no sex antagonism in the South,” iss Daviess added. “Molly is ® typical Southern woman who ilkes Men and with whom men fall in love.” “But why did she weight 160 pounds?” T inquired. “Don't you know that it is @readtully unfashionable to be wo fat— even in @ book?" THINKS STRINGBEAN FIGURES ARE DREADFUL. is Rew stovepipe is dreadful, its good sides, since {t keeps women who might otherwise be really too fat out in the alr and develops their muscles, Perhaps we may even say that the stringbean ideal 4s a good ideal for a woman to have ao long as she never attains it, No one bas ever improved on the Greek concep- tion of feminine beauty with its large, full curves,” Miss Daviess added. ‘No one ever will, And when a woman has such curves to-day I notice that she doesn't lack attention, no matter what the fashions may be." Ponder these words well, all you melt- ing Mollies. Take the hint fnom the author of “The Melting of Molly” and be careful not to melt too much, She means physically, of course, but I mean—every way. ee MAY BUY SUNDAY DINNER. Delica men Store; Keep Open Several Hours To-Morrow, Commissioner Waldo issued general orders to the police to-day advising them of the passage of an amendment to the law governing the Sunday sale of cooked foods by delicatessen dealers, The amendment was passed on April 22 and will apply to-morrow for the first time, Briefly stated, the law provides that Gelicatessen stores may be legally open during the morning up to 10 o'clock and between 4 o'clock in the afternoon and 7,20 o'clock in the eve- ning, At other times delicatessen stores may not do business, Delicatessen dealers are not considered caterers un- |der the law and cannot sell meals to ve eaten on the premises in hours out- | side those provided for delicatessen business, Prepared tobacco, milk, emes, ice, soda water, fruit, flowers, confection- ery, newspapers, drugs and surgical instruments may be sold all day on Sunday on premises not used as sa- j Tennesse Women Gultrage Associa: | loons, ing and banting and rolling and starv- | ¥ MARIA THOMPSOB | Now Boy for Whom the Sacri- fice Was Made Must Become Breadwinner. Felix Petrowski won't go back to school Monday and he won't go to New York University or the College of the City of New York later on. Inst Felix wit] hunt a Job Monday, #o that he and his widowed mother, Rose, may con- tinue to pay the rent for two small rooms on the top floor of No, 9 East Fourth street and buy food and fuel and clothing. Since his mother brought him, a youngster of ten and a half, from their home in Austria five and a half years ago, Felix had dreamed of be- coming an electrical engineer. Until yesterday there had been a bread er in the Petrowski family. Kaiser, an elder brother, used to have , the same dreams as Felix, but several | Years ago, when rheumatism kept Mrs, Petrowsk! from fulfilling the one am- bition of her lfe—to give both her boys an education in this land of op- portunity—Kaiser quit school, “Fellx ts brighter than I am," sald he, “and besides I am the elder, He shall stay in school and learn the theory of engineering and I will get a job and be a practical electrician,” Mrs. Petrowski cried because she couldn't keep Kalser in school with his brother and because she realized the sacrifice the elder boy was making, but Katser consoled her. night and, a0 far ashe could, Felix tried to coach Kaiser in what he had learned jat school, while Kaiser had been earn- ing the money to keep him there. Last j Might the younger boy was to have ex- |Dlained an especially difficult problem jin algebra and Kaiser was hurrying home from his work In Canal street, when he started across Grand and Or chard st anything was coming. Leo Greenberg of No. 19 Allen street couldn't stop his auto in time and Kaiser went under the wheeis, They hurried him to Gouverneur Hospital and surgeons operated on him at once, but he died when it was coming dawn to-day, That is why Felix will put his school books in the closet and set out’ Mon- day on @ search for work. INCOMING STBAMBHIPB, founds, ige, DUE TODAY. linda. | Nips. r The boys talked over their plans every | | | without looking to see if! if ' ! — | WASHINGTON, Aprit %9.—Guffragiots, ‘The starting sight of towr bronchos for the second time in a week, again @ailcptes w the broad a & jetormea the Capitel to argue why OMy Wall and plunging foamtly teto women ebould have the ballet and be the tiles pm Py admitted © suffrage on the same plane corridors attracted marge as men through the adoption of a con- qrowd to-day, The crowd brome tuto stitutional amendment. Gheere as the daring cowboys en@ n- Giane whe were in the saddics brought hed brought some of thelr heaviest their ot down the steps again, | elation; Mes. Harvey W. Wile VOTES FOR WOMEN |GTV FRES (ZENS |FOURON B ONCE MOREURGED| Fit MC BEFORE SENATE ee Mrs. La Follette Leads in Argu- ments for the Ballot—Takes Lesson From the Tariff. & \ & g artiiery. Chief among those present tw olesd for universal suffrage was Mrs. Anna Howard Ghaw, President ef the National American Woman's Suffrage Associa- tion, She was ably seconded by Mise Helen Varrick Boewell, President of the Woman's National Republican Asso- wite of the former pure food advocate; Mrs. William Kent, wife of the Representa- tive from California, and several others. ‘Two Senators, Shafnoth of Colorade and Brady of Idaho, and the wives of two members of the upper house of Con- gress, aleo were ready to advance argu- mente for the “cause.” The women were Mra. Robert M. La Follette and Mre, Sutherland of Utah. Representative Bryan of Washington State also was amoung the pleaders. Mra. La Follette argued that women were aa vitally interested in tariff legis- lation as the men and declared that I : rf | i | il ik “Ride right into the City Ga those steps and give the Mayer @ He Mikes the wid West boys,” sata DAVIESS. ¥ AUTO KILLS AYOUTH |POPE GETS VIEW {SALOON CLEANED OUT WHO'GAVE UP SCHOOL | OF AMERICANS IN | BY SO BROTHER MIGHT G0 ROM EPLGRNAGE But Pontiff, Not Able to Re- ceive Them in Audience— Back at His Desk, ROMF, April %—Pope Plus to-day was permitted by his physicians to stand at the window of his bedroom and watch the American pilgrims crossing the square of St. Peter's to enter the bronze door of the Vatican for their reception by Cardinal Merry del Val, Papal Secretary of State. The Pope had hoped to be able to give them audience himself. The American pilgrims, under the leadership of Rt. Rev. Joseph Schrembs, Bishop of Toledo, was presented at noon in the Ducal Hall by Myr. ‘Thomas F, Kennedy, Rector of the American Col- lege in Rome. Cardinal Merry del Val Was surrounded by a large sulte, includ- ing Mgr. Canall, the Substitute Secre- tary of State, and received the Amert- cans in the name of the Pope, Subsequently Cardinal Merry del Val, conversing with Bishop Schrembs and Mgr. Kennedy, said the Pope was so much better this morning that he had prepared a surprise for the Papal Sec- retary of State, who, when he entered the Pope's apartment, found the Pontiff working at his desk on most tmportant matters requiring his attention, which he had last night insisted that Mgr. Bressan, his private secretary, should prepare for his perusal to-day, The departure of Angelo Sarto, brother of the Pope, from the Vatican this morning is regarded as confirma- tlon of the continued improvement in the condition of the Pontift. pc a STRUCK BY TICKET CHOPPER? He In Arrested but Asserts That Woman Maule: Joseph Daimler, ticket chopper at the South Ferry terminal of the ele- vated railroads, was locked up in the Old Sip station this afternoon on the charge of assault, preferred by Mra Fannie Weismann of No, 38% Kast Tenth street. Mrs. Weismann de- |clared that there had been a dispute about the number of tickets she had dropped in the box when she and a party of friends started to pass through onto the elevated platform and that Daimler had #truck her. Mounted Policeman Thomas MeNa- mara of Traffic A arrested Daimler when he was surrounded by a menac- ing crowd of men, He declared that Mrs. Welemann had mauled him > j Nothing doing.” Mr. Hibbard then w. President Cyrus C. Miller, otherwise. known as the Little Father of the every important piece of legislation be- fore Congress in the last twenty-five years had effected women equally. “It the tariff in any way affects the price Day for what we eat and wear, if the trusts and combinations have anything to do with the high cost of liv women should understand about it," sald Mra. La Follette. “If the prices Of the great ataplea—like beef, sugar, oll, eyton, woollens—are fixed by monopoly, if the tariff affects the cost of the chil- went galloping up the steps, ¢ol! hie companions, all whoope. “Hey! therq” yelted ashing out @rom the ‘his ten't a operal or Get ou Of here! 2'tl take your names and hove you brought: vo eourt.” “Why, I (ent I could ge an: \e @0," aid SsoCarthy ‘an& & you plotae, Mr. Der, I shall n@) retire,” an§ he Goffed his tombrero ahd dashed og the way he had entered, Allowed by the others. On the plasa, where the Gowda rage!” ‘sald Mr. Miller at first, “Oh, city property? Noth- Mr. Hibbard went to the foreman of the nearest engine company and asked if it would be proper for the company to pump out three cellare @iled with eald the foreman. But when he heard who owned the holes he added: “Sorry, young maa, but I've @% no authority to do anything on olty property.” Mr. Hibbard informed the Comptroiier to-day that he intended to bring sult againat the city regarding the nuleance, oo jouseholder leaves a garbage can & olty magistrate fines him “Women do the buying. Ninety per cent. of $10,000,000,000 paid out /annually in the United States for food, clothing, shelter, is spent by wom Mrs, La Follette said she was not one of those who believed that equal auffrage would bring about any imme- diate radical changes, and declared that the real issue in the suffrage struggle was whether it was in the interest of the home and of society, which she! maintained it was. Miss Helen Varrick Boswell angued that @ Federal law would be the quick- est and surest way to procure equal suffrage, and Mre. William Kent said that woman suffrage had worked wel- fare in California, ——— MAIL BAG LOST OFF LINER BROUGHT IN BY THE THE Picked Up by a Long Island Farmer and Turned Over to the Officials. ‘Through the honesty of a truck farm. or who iives at Ovsanside, near Leng Beach, Long Istand, the post-office of- ficlale to-day recovered a mall bag cen- taining about @0 letters, in many of which money was enclosed. The mail bag had been dropped into the sea from the liner New York, which arrived at this port the night of April 30. ‘The bag, whieh carried first class mall, up in the post- oMce at Naples, Italy, and contained letters for residents of St. Louis, Mo. Jesse Abrams, who runs a truck fam at Oceanside and puts in his spare time digsing clams along the deack, found the mall sack yesterday morning on the southern shore of Long Island nea If all other measures fail, Mr. Hib- dard says he will take his life in his hands and write a letter of complaint to Mayor Gaynor, SEES WDOW AE FROM INDO, AD COMES TOO LATE He and Policeman Climb Five Flights to Burning Woman +—She Dies in Oil Bath. AUTO THAT BUMPS INTO IT AFTER CRASH “Alcoholics” Beat it, Fearing it was an Animal from Their Private Menagerie. Pollitt went to Leng Beach last night and after convincing Abrams that he was authorised to re- celve the mail bag, the truck farmer turned It over to him and it was brought to New York this morning. © c ering that the bag had teen floating in the sea for four days end nights the contents were in fair con- dition and the letters will be forwarded immediately to St. Louis, It is eup- posed that the bag was dropped over- board from the New York when the maila were being transferred from the Mner at Quarantine, the night of Aget! %. A big touring car owned by Dr. W. H. Goodall of No. 309 East One Hundred and Fifty-eighth street, and driven by Chauffeur James P. O'Neill, at noon to- day collided with a imousine owned by James T. Barry of No. 1149 Boston Road and driven by Charles McGill, at Park avenue and One Hunderd and Fifty-seventh atreet, Mr, Barry and nis wife were in the Mmousine and Dr. Goodall was in his machine, At the crossing ie the viaduct of the New York Central Railroad. On either aide is a concrete wall six feet high. ‘The wall makes it impossible for occu- pants of vehicles approaching from o Posite directions to’ see one anoth O'Nen climbing @ elight incline id of a sudden the Umousine ewung into view, McGill threw hie car over to the east, while O'Neill turned to the north. The forward mud guard of the limou- wine was caught by the rear guard of the touring car, The latter jumped the sidewalk on the northeast cormer of the crossing and plunged through @ big plate gi window of @ aaloon owned by Henry Kullman. Half th body of the machine was inside the saloon, Half a dozen men were drinking at the bar. They heard the crash and then beheld the car, which looked Ike some monater of alcoholic legend and the drinkers waited to see no more. They dropped their glasses and fied. |Glass wae showered over them, over | the bar andover Chauffeur O'Neill, who was jammed against his wheel, but unhurt. Everybody got a jar, but nobody in the two cars or in the ea loon Svas injured. All who were left took a “#hock” to get over the shock. The hou 00d" treat. -— ——-___—__ ASKS $10,000 FOR FINGER. ee Drugwiat Whose Port- er, faye, OMered te Heal Digit. Mrs, Bertha Neal, on behalf of her twelve-year-old son, Jerome K., filed sult in the Supreme Court to-day to re- cover $10,000 trom J. & A, Cohe druggists, of No. 4201 Broadw lons of one of Jerome’ Mrs, Neal all Passing the drug store Nov. 9 a finger bandaged when Otis Farring- ton, the store porter, invited him in to have the wound treated, Mra, Neal ‘nays the porter stuck the boys finger into @ jar of carbolic acid, burning it \@ badly that it had te be amputated. From a window in his apartment on the fourth Goor of the Stony Point apartment, One Hundred and Kight- leth street and Pinehurst avenue, last evening, Frank Howell looked into a window of the Altoria spartmeats across the street and @ woman rushing around the room, her heir and clothing aflame. Howell rushed to the street, called Policeman Edward Smith, and the pair hurried up five flights of stair, They knocked on the door of an apartment where they heard the woman scream- Ing. The door was looked; the two men put thelr shoulders to It and forced {t in. Rolling on the kitchen floor, her clothing and hair burned off, was Mra Julia Murphy, fifty-six, widow ef Capt. John Murphy of the Fire Department. ‘The policeman got a blanket from « bed, rolled Mrs. Murphy in it and then Called an ambulance from Washington Perey G, Morgan, a letter carrier at- tached to Branch Post-Office Stagion No, 14, who has been in the posta) ger- vice fourteen years, was arrested t- day by Inspector Joseph Jacobs om a oharge of atealing $1 from a Setter. ‘clock. Mrs. Murphy told the police she had been cooking supper on a gas stove near an open window when a gust of wind blew a curtain against the flame tn the stove, Ghe tried to pull the curtain down and the fire spread to her dress. Bhe became panic stricken and ran eround the apartment until ghe fell ex- Bausted. EEE AUTOS HIT; PASSENGER HURT Assemblyman Ulrich te injered in ¢ Celltsten, An automodile driven by Jemes Per- aepanni of Kingston avenue and Maple etreet, Brooklyn, and in which his part- former Assemblyman Frank Ulrich, & passenger, wtruck another euto- riven by Eugene Datleddonse at ‘Lewis avenue and Decatur street to-day. Mr. Ulrich was thrown out and his right eye was bruised and his face ecratched. He was taken to St. John's Hospital in the Perseppan! automobile, which wae not damaged. Woman Injunction Against William Morris. An injunction restraining Willen Morrie from producing "The Blindness of Virtue” at the Montauk Theatre in Brooklyn next week was issued in the Supreme Court by Justice Page to Cosmo Hamilton, the author of play, sought the injunction on ¢ ground that he had not received hi toyelties. the Summer Resort Ads in The World, Pee ee

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