The evening world. Newspaper, May 3, 1913, Page 3

CALLED ALTER GRLISTOSUEH Eighteen-Year-Old Katherine Love Notes From Banker. HAS A GUARDIAN NAMED, illionaire Who Is Charged With Breach of Promise Re- ported to Be Out of the City. B®. Clarence Jones, militonaire Stock Bxchange broker, sole member of the Sanking firm of E. Clarence Jones & Co., @ clubman and president of the Ameri+ ean Embassy Association, will be made Gotendant in a $25,000 eutt for breach ef promise to be brought next week by ;Mites Katherine Cecellc Belden, a hand- @ome eighteen-year-old girl of No. 089 }@t. John's place, Brooklyn. Mr. Jo1 i fitty: fears old and unmarried, Me matztains a tine town house at No. ‘31 West Fitty-seventh street. Metioe of the quit was filed yesterday jBm the Bupreme Court when Justice Leh- Man, at the request of George W. White. valde and Idoyd Paul Stryker of No. 27} ‘Wittam street, attorneys for Miss Bel- dem, appointed Augustin Derby, a iaw- Wer, of No. 27 William etreet, her guar- fian, to act as ouch tn the trial of the it, Mise Belen being an infant in the eyes of the @OUGHT TO KEEP THE 8TORY A SECRET. Determiggd efforts were made to @aroud the case in mystery until the Papers in the breach action had been erved on the millionaire chibman. It | eaid a large number of tender love | missives alleged to have been sent by | the broker will play an important part tn the trial. Miss Belden, ft was said to-day by her attorneys, has for the last year ‘deen residing with her godmother In Brooklyn. The attorneys declined to + give the name of the godmothe: | Tt was said Mise Belden's father died while she was a chiki, but that instead of going to live with her mother she where si 0, never leaving the Institution until she came back to Brooklyn to live. She ts a pronounced bionde and highly cuitured, in addition to being a splendid musician. | Mies Belden says she was introduced | to Mr, Jones in July of last year by an elderly woman whom he had met only & short time before, put who had been a long time acquaintance of the broker Mr. Jones, it 1s said, never visited Miss Belden at the home of her foster mother in Brooklyn, but saw her fre- quently at luncheons and teas in Man- hattan, Miss Belden hes never been introduced into society, The millionaire, as the first man of prominence she had known after leav- ing the convent, go captivated her, she asked her to be his bride, Miss Belden | Mr. Jones went to Europe on pleasure and business, and declared to her that, they would be married immediately upen his return in October, During ym his trip abroad, it 1 erted, Mr. Ngo showered the handsome young ‘omen with loving messages, both by letter and cable. @AVS LOVE HAD GROWN COLO WHEN HE RETURN But when he returned in October it) wae evident to Miss Belden, she de- elares, that his love had grown cold. On one excuse and then another, she oharges, he deferred the marriage un- til ahe realized that he would never; make her his wife. It was then that/ whe consulted her attorneys with a view to having @ guardian appointed so that she might bring suit. at the home ‘of Mr. Jones to-day tt wae declared he was spending the week. ena in the country and that he would not return to his offtces until Monday night or Tuesday morning, His tery, who sald he was very well a quainted with Mr. Jones's affairs, pro- feaued never to have heard of Miss B den Mr. Jones, a warm personal friend of 1. Townsend Martin, has for years been interested in the plan to have the American Government purchase homes in European capitals for its Ambassa- Gora, and to that end has accepted the presidency of the American Embassy Association, with offices at No, 605 Fifth avenue. He {ts prominent in fi- nancial circles and in the Stock Ex- change, Mr. Jones for years has main- thea a coaching blishment and Nae becn a many tlme prize winner in thé Horse Show. member of the Metropolitan, Lawyers, Lambs, Ardsley, Larchmont and Stock Ex- change Clubs in New York, and, spend- ing much time abroad, is well known in the Continental club world, Clarence Jones came into promi- the publication of the list of “immunes” when the “Fads scheme of Col, Mann of was aired in court, He was sald to have paid $10,000 to Col, Mann, —_—_——__ JUDGE SHOOTS THIEF. Fires With Ri B Man im Chicken Coo BERLIN, Conn., May 3.—Judge George G, Griawold of the Town Court shot an unknown man whom he found in his chicken coop at midnight, inflicting @ wound that may cause death, The Judge, awakened trom hie sleep, found two men at his coop, One ran away, but the other ran toward the Judge. Mr. Griswold ordered him to and he did not fired with a Down charges that late in the last summer | f PARIS UNDERWORLD ‘ SENDS US FASHIONS —+-_—_—_—- Walk Down Fifth Avenue Is Like Attending Fancy Dress Ball at a Lunatic Asylum. ’ Women Ask for Votes and Wear Dress More Im- modest Than That and Antioch. Belden Said to Have Many,-| New Styles Contrived to Prove That the Most Draped Garment Can Be Made to Appear the Most Un- draped. By Nizola Greeley-Smith. “I walked down Fifth avenue the other day and it was like being at & fancy dress ball in a lunatic asylum. the people who are compelled to look at it day after day. esty to adopt the sensuous in dross. Thomas P. Holloway of Wilmington, Del., addressed his congregation on | the immorality of current fashions “On the one hand,” he ald, “we have women who are properly asking to vote to destroy the horror women in Rome and Antioch.” THE WOMAN CHIDED BY THE JUDGE. In New York the Supreme Court rebuked pu'itel fro the bench @ wuinan litigant for Mra, Rachel Ducas was the victim of judi-| tese | wearing insuMcient clothing. cial wrath, and the crime of majeste of the law was attributed ty of A short time ago Miss Ida Tarbell voiced the gen- opinion of the older generation 6 when she said in an interview in ‘I suppose if a woman were to go up to any one of the thousand girls that may be seen in Fifth avenue any fair afternoon, dressed in the preseat alluring and suggestive fashions, their cheeks and lips painted, and were to say to such @ girl that her chief object in dressing and adorning herself was to her her gray silk stockings, because of the filmy character eral h The World: mM Young of the white slave trafic, while on the other we have multitudes of self-considered respectable women who are either wearing or condoning a style of dress more immodest than that worn by this week a Justice of Worn by Women in Rome This flaring of crazy color affects If you are walking in @ street you do not have a chance to see what sort of faces women have. The spiritual qualities of womon dwell in their faces, and since their faces are hidden under hair or hats or put into total eclipse by their clothes, the appeal women make to-day is most decidedly to the grosser senses, Basil King, author of “The Inner Shrine” and “The Street Called Straight,” so declared himself in an interview the other day. Meantime in Springfield, Mass, Dr. Winfield Scott Hall, in a lecture before the Women’s Christian Associa- tion, observed that “American women are wearing fashions ight from the Parisian underwor! and thet “girls in their daily work, as well as on the ballroom floor, have dead- ened their conscience and their mod- Almost simultaneously the Rev. in women's dress. SKIR: | eb i COSTUME SHOWING by the conventions of society, but noaet the less a man hunt.” TAKE A WALK AND SEE FOR YOURSELF. harsh criticiems from +9 many varied sources must have justifi- 3} So many cation, and to find it one need only take a short walk on Fifth avenue of Broadway, or, if that t# too much trouble, consult the pages of any cur- rent fashion pertodical. Many of the skirts worn by women to-day are slashed to the knee, and the new at- rangement of drapery seems to have been contrived mainly to prove that the most draped garment can be made appear the most undraped. The petticoat, of course, is no more. To-day fashionable women would as soon be caught wearing THE EVENING E CLARENCE JONES | Trousers the Next Step in Women’s Dress Knee Fixed as the Limit for Slit in Skirt, Says AWAY WITH | WITHYANKEE IDEAS whole idea of ultra-fashonadle clothes for women acems to be the pressing of the pedal of aca and holding it hard and ali the | time. Which te dad art, to say nothing of bad morals. To those women who care nothing for morals or who refuse to believe that morale and fashions have | any relation to each other tt | seems pertinent to remark that | persone who ve at Niagara Falla become #0 accustomed to the roaring watere that they never hear them. And 40 men surrounded on every side by suggestive costumes and painted facea may become sez deaf. With @ raging Niagara of femininity all about them they may cease altogether to hear the cali of the | wild, or however they who utter it, consciously or otherwise, choose to describe it. I trust no womah will misunéerstand the trend of these remarks, I'm no! Purkan, It has taken three hundred years to land on the Pilgrim Fathera for the legacy of hypo~ riley and prurient silence they imposed upon us. But we cer tainly are landing hard. Until about ten years ago free speech | supposedly guaranteed by our form of government was the last | WITH thing any American man would have thought of claiming except in a barroom or at a stag dinner. And the poor American woman was chained conventionally to mincing platitudes and had to go about pretending a degree of ignorance which could be par- doned only in an imbecile, ‘At last, however, our newspapers hore and there @ book, and once in a while magazine, have been emancipated from a morel aqueamishness, natural only to prurient old maids and retired roues, And everywhero the conversa- tion of intelligent persons recognizes the sanity of frankness and that mystery and ain and silence are aliases for each other, AIM QF WOMEN TO DISPLAY. m THEIR FIGUR But while a few women seem bent! upon the emancipation of thelr minds, thousands upon thousands seems to be ention on For one the emancipation of their legs. woman who dares to wear her hair so that the ahape of her head shows, there are hundreds who focus thelr efforts on revealing their bodier, The wilt skirt is an absurdity, and a vulgar absurdity Thousands of women are wearing it. It may be urged that clothes are a con- vention and morals a matter of Koos raphy. We hear so often that the time and place have everything to do with the propriety of a costumé; that a ball yn on the beach would be as immorai @ crinoline of the sixties aa ap- pearing with an underskirt. The cite the emotions of men, would Profese and often feel the greatest as-| points of emphasis in her outer toniahment and indignation, But if tie matter ie faced frankly it is precisely man hunt, disguised, if you will, oy garments are not such as a spir- étually or mentally developed be- ind would care to emphasiag, The a @ bathing sult in the ballroom, And this is true, But no time and no place where men and women assemble justify feminine garments de- WORLD, SATURDAY, MAY 38, 1018, . ey PRRM1SS10N ft RlaARr oe La mop Botte f ) pose and effect the extremes of the fashions of to-day are de- grading to those who wear them and those who sec them. If woman in the twenticth century has _ verttsement she might as well get back to the harem. One cannot pick up a woman's maga- sine without reading that “the trend of fashion continues to be the Ortental.”” WILL THE WOMEN BE WEARING TROUSERS NEXT? A recent despatch from Paris told of the appearance of the Jupe zouave or} double barrelled skirt—in other wors, | toward Smash trousers. Wonien of course wore trou: | ~ sera originally, but even in China they! powm, Ga, are discarding them, I belleve the Chi | ocigtence of a nese Government in January last do- community creed that saci for men should replace the blouse and that skirt# should | comfortable than skirts. might as well let man ki guishing characteristic of Though he really stole them The raid ‘oman, he has come to regard bi demolish the of his more inp: with a t would be a we DON'T WA “u out des 1% Arres's are expec BOO ne to take & T away fron him tir fas rted. 89,000 Dlnse tn Uphotstery. Fire did 9,0 damage early to-day the long two-story buildine at :) Printed in Washington avenue, Broo coup by Hemmerdinger Co, and the Ex- | wien Packing Company, ‘The bla out among upbolotery supp signed solely to emphasise and and apread so rapids that by the naan ena ne eta DOUBLE-BARRELLED SKIRT IS THE LATEST and disordered the approach of the “raiders.” ng party made an effort to colors, to-morrow's EVENING GOWN wirlt SKURT DIVIDED, By PREMIDSION OF LAAT ( Mm MOOm dune 198. WOMEN RAIDER train ot ROUT MOONSHINERS IN GEORGIA WOODS Pets: < OS Part of “Wild Cat” Still, But Rest Carried Off Before They Get Help. May wild cat” the midst of thelr operations and a hasty retreat followed upon equipment of the sd been removed and the According to the offi. ons of beer were destroyed. > in A Briiliont Fashion Supplement, copiously |trated, edited by May Manton, free Sunday World, {Order The World from your news- n> | dealer in advance and get this splen- the firemen arrivag the entive basing |i supplement devoted to Smart wee sige, dummes Modela, $.—Sunpecting the almost open sale of Mquor, a party of women from Weat WS. HARRY THAW \ Found‘Hidden on Ship, She in- troduces Little Russell to Reporter. i HER ONLY HOPE. | | Mother Says She'll Bury Her Past and Keep It Hidden From Child. | Bvelyn Nesbit Thaw and her infant son Russell were passengers on the out- going White Star steamship Olympic | today. With a maid Mrs. Thaw atipped | omto the boat before the rush of passen- | cere and sought retreat in the two etate- | roome en the C deck which she bad en+ |saged. During all the clatter of fare- wells and the calle of ‘Bon voyage!" from | friende to departing seagoers the woman who was once the central figure in New York's most sensational murder case sat behind closed Slinds and played with a roly-poly boy baby. When an Evening World reporter found her there Pvelyn Thaw ralsed her eyebrows in a iittle gesture of dis- appointment and spread out her handa {f dingliowing all responsibility for the interview sought. ‘I had hoped,” she it had been my fondest wish that ‘Pom-Pom’ here and I might slip away from New York without notice. I am! trying to | bury myself out of the way of all pub- Hotty, but alnce you have discovered me, why, you must come in and be introduced—officially introduced, you know—to my son Russell. FORMALLY INTRODUCES RE- PORTER TO HER SON. ‘Ut is the first time that Russell hes been Introduced to @ newspaper man— |and you will be the Jest & I can only j contrive to stay out of eight.” | Mra, Thaw was quietly gowned in a | vlue tatior-made gown, open at the throat ané relleved with little (oughes of white lace. Mer face was not that which become familiar throughout & whole continent by reason of much printing: there’ was on it a more sub- dued, a graver alr, It was the face of a mother, not of a girl in the chorus, whe led the Interviewer over to wiere a pudgy boy, Gark haired and brown eyed, sat in @ knitted re “Tha is ‘Pom-Pom,'" nie gravely, “He in my son, Ifo Is two a half yoars old now, Before very | long he awill be old enough for his little jeara to be Miled with the bussiny of people's tongues. Just think! I have only a few years left in which to bury r jacket and, a a) INDIAN PRINCESS Daughter of Gaekwar of Makes All India Sit Up. BOMBAY, Indie, Meng 8A conedtion wae caused to-day by the seliden beenk- ing off of the projected marriage of Princess Indira, onty daughter of the reigning Gaelewar of Baroda, to Prince Jitendre, son of the Maharajah Cooch Behar, which was to have edebrated m Calcutta on ‘The Princess announced Ser to her parents and her a@ianced last evening and satled thio morning, for England. . r Elaborate hed teen made for the ceremony in which éqecen@ant- of two of the most prominent mative rulers in India were to have bees uni ted. The reason the Princess has {t te understood that it te question of caste. @uch an occurrence ie tor not and American custome and life. ‘The Maharani of Baroda, her mothe: je the author of “The Position 0° ‘Women in Indian Life” ang has ac vanced ideas on the subject. . ‘The State over whios the Geetwar of Baroda rules is ever 0000 equare miles in extent and Bes a.pepulation of 0, Se te one of fest men in India and af o ntitied to a salute of twenty-one guns. 8 | He has written several (books ang ts man of high education. Hie full jo ‘Hie Highness the Maharajah Gaeh- | war of Barode @ir Gayaji Rao I21, Hiv |non, Shrimat Jaisingrac, etudied ai Harvard Univereity and the Geelewar himeelf bas visited the Usited Stater. It was reported that du the Dur- bar at Delhi, At which Kimg George was crowned Emperor of Indie, the Gackwar ineulted the King ®y net ep-* pearing im full dress, 1 0 WORKERS QUT OU OF SYMPATHY FR PATERIN STRNES | 10,000 More Expected to Stop | Work on Tuesday, Making i 35,000 in All. juli that has passed before those little earn will be wise enough to hear—to hear things which weuld not be good for my son.” BAYS HER BABY 18 ALL HER | LIFE AND HOPE. ‘The mother sat down, lifted the boy to @ perch on the edge of the folding table apd began to “patty-cake" with hia chubby flats, "Listen and please—please try to be- Mave I spenk the truth, And please try to understand mo ff I tat about Kvelyn (Noxbit,” the mother said, turning grave eyes to the face of the interviewer, “This le wy deareat Uttle ‘Moin-pom.' He ty, now, all my Iife—all my hope-- everything, His baby Rand holds my whole life In tia limped paim--just loo« what @ tiny hand to hold so serious a wurden, “‘Pom-pom’ does not Know that J em the ‘notorious Evelyn Nesbit.’ He does not know that my name has been on poupie'n lips over all the world for nearly seven years; that more columns of newspaper print have been devoted to me than to the Halkan war; that | ave been branded by every hateful me in the vocabulary of a dosen languages. “He has come to me out of the dark years to lead me to new life. Though | can never forget ‘the notorious Evelyn Nesbit, my baby shall never know auch @ women exésted if I can guard his ears from gossip. From now on everything of the past te gone from me and In future it se only ® mother and her boy; the one living for the other as mothers have @one since the world beg: it will be hard—oh, so hard—to keep from his Httle ears what should not come there. If I Hve in America there will be kindly pouln to tell the boy much, and—and-—yes, to ask ques- tions of him, I will 4 him to an still in thetr srows up. I be worn by women Instewd of their Im. ;Afmuchee searched the woods In that English school when \ will alwaye be near him to pur my memorlal pantalouns section until the alleged #till was found, | Ml MON? ai core," It would be @ fine bit of Irony If the|In the party were Mrs, 8, Hunt and | ®™ il women of the West should deckle to|daughter and Mrs, Anderson and re APE | wear the cast-off trousers of tne Orient. | qqu)ter ELEVATOR CRUSHES A MAN. The case against trousers so far as ording to . = wouen are concerned bx tiat | Aecording to the women, they sun > i pened prised @ party of moonshiners in the they are hideously unde leas Michael Romer, superintendent of the Kasties Building, at No, 7 West Thirty- eighth street, and the Wheeler Building, ut Nos, 23 and % on the same street, was found dead to-day crushed in a piace, furcated estate as the sig and & put were only partially successtul of masculinity, and he 1% surve | ttevenue officers were notified and | sidewalk elevator of the Wheeler Butid- Pope tant eee de oniy to find that the ene | {tw Policeman Granta of the West Thir- tleth street station, called by the wcreame of @ woman passerby, who dis- covered the body, found a big screw. driver clutched in the dead man’s right hand, ‘MHe said he thought the superinten- dent must have been trying to repair the holsting machanism and the elevator more quickly than he ex- illus shop girls on thelr way to work gathered and became hysterical while the body was belng ¢ The police had started | | To the 1,000 operatives in the lib; | mile of Union Hill, North @ergen, Weet New York and West Hobtelen, Mudson County, New Jersey, whe went em etrike all mill strikers, 1,600 were added to- day. The L W. W. agitaters brought @bout the sympathetic € etrikers in North Hudson 10,000 ty Bext Tuesday, and with the 36,090 om atrik: \im Paterson this will in North Hudson jof the @monds concern | and that enfll ie crippled. The gtriters Purpose of preventing fon mille filling orders mill owners, whose otrik the North Hudson district, ‘The conference that had been sed Detween the mil) Paterson and the otritere hap deci called off indefinitely, A committee o strikers sent a note to the committee of mill owners last night stating thet 1° the manufacturers want to negotiate for peace they will have to confer with the leaders of the Industrial Workers of tho World, To this the manufacturers returned: “Our offer to talk with you as ind!- viduals te stil operative, ut we will hat to do with the 1. W. W." So the etrike situation to-day Is just what It was when the workers walked country will soon pee f WORLD SUMMER RESORT ADVERTISEMENTS can always be counted 664 Meni Year 1,788 More Than the st iy World Ads, a A 4 | | H } |