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FAILS TO SHAKE THE EVENING WORLD, Copyright, 1918, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World), TUESDAY, JULY 1, The Flirting Season Is Here Fifth Article Of a Series - ROn’s TESTIMONY Lovemaking as Pastime and Art Doomed Second Trial of Police Sergeant for Extortion Likely to Be Short. Bx-Police Sergeant Peter 1. Duffy had heard once more the accusing story of Jetiue Roth, the Harlem gambler .and ehief witness against him, when recess wee taken to-day in the secopd trial ef the man who has peen described as “Sweeney's collector,” before Justice @eadury in the Criminal Branch of the @ugreme Court. Abraham Levy, Duffy's could not shake the gambler's and Assistant District-Attorney had begun the examination of Wugene Fos, the former policeman and + when the trial was adjourned told the same story that he had ‘Btthe former trial—how as man- steward of the Academie Club 79 West One Hundred and nth street ho had paid Duffy rw; month for protection against ‘Anterference. He said the club <@bout sixty members, none of paid any dues, and that his sal- 20 per cent, of the poker me which ran practically yualy. , Levy wanted to know tf Roth always placed the $30 in the en that when he learned at the door, fo,”” said the gambler, “I always hed the money ready two or three days Before 1 expected his visit.” + deror No, 12, Edmund BE. Vanderbders, Wanted to know whether the negro Walters always answered ¢ Has basement door where 1 to have called. hey did if they were @Wered Roth. “If they weren't I an- @wered it myself, Tie door from the Basement upstairs was always open so that the members cv In with @ut trouble. The house was always @pen and the game always running.” Mr. Levy abandoned the attempt to ghake Roth, and Fox was called. *The informer ts out on $,000 ball awaiting Sentence by Justice Goff, before whom Duty ome Pespecution hopes will Dufty » thig time, He said he had collected $50 Menthly from Roth from 108 to June, WL, Then the boundaries of the inspec- | “ tien districts in Harlem were changed @hat Roth's house was no longer In district. “I told Roth then,” been collecting for and I gave It to bim™ ‘Mrs. Duffy and her two grown daugh- tera, one of whom was graduated trom College recently, appeared at the court- Toom, but were barred at the door, ‘They took seats outside the room, how. ever, and waited untll the recess, In Duffy's first trial Justice Goff had al- Idwed them to enter the room and they haa kept as close to Puffy as they could. Duffy's second trial provably will be peed than his first. If there be any Bee “testimony it haw not been motnced. The dofense, however, Promised to produce the misaing note Books of Duly which he failed to pro- @uce at the first tria On. nding along the Kingsoridge road jas @ay stops or reduct! eurves, Conductor Tapplai werd and discovered that his motorman, Peter McSweeney, had had an apoplec Ge stroke and was lying unconscious ‘ALCOHOL 3 PER GENT] anieieeeree Wed ling Ue S omachs ond Powels of Promotes DigestionCheetd ‘may ine nor Mine oT NARCOTIC, RACH mah 5 DUsr his controller. McSweeney wan to the Fordham Hospital and ard removed to his home at No. TIERNEY WINS FIGHT OVER RIVAL JUSTICE. Greenwich (Conn.) Court Squabble Ends With Surrender of Seal and Records. jeclal to ‘The Evening World.) GREENWICH, Conn, July 1.—The Walsh machine has abandoned the fight and Judge William 1. Tlerney will be let. in undisputed possession of the Horoush Court here according to the Interpretation generally put on the surrender of the Court Seal and records by Court Clerk Stephen L. Radford to-day, Charles D. Burnes who was Judge until the deadlock in the Legis- lature did not continue his contention, This moming Edward Scofield, 4 lawyer of Stamford, of Radford and told Judge Tierney that the Court Clenk waa ready to surrender the records and seal but that for pur- poses of the re he wished to be compelled to do #0. Deputy Sheriff Finnewan was sent at once to take the ently bearing tie whole tot. Judge Tierney allowed him to make formal protest against surrendering the records and then locked the whol lot up in sal, For Infants and Children, The Kind You Have Always Bought ppeared on behalf | Marked for the Discard in the Hastening Day of Eugenics and Pasteurized Matrimony When All Marriages Will Be Arranged by the State Chemist. By Nixola Greeley-Smith. “If filrtation 1s to have any tangible results, if the ranks of the bachelors of both sexes are to be reduced to But the young gentleman in Bar mayed by love's archaic weapon. any great extent, I move that Dan | Cupid wake up, endeavor to keep abreast of this progressive age, get busy and produce results by converting the selfish or timid bachelors.” A bachelor at Bar Harbor offers this plea for modern methods of flirtation and courtship. He appears to be- Neve that Cupid needs to call in an efficiency expert and I believe he is right. After all we can’t expect very much from a little person who in- sists upon going around with a bow and arrow in a day of Mauser bullets and Krupp guns. Archery is well enough as a pastime, It induces graceful poses of the arms, but no| one expects to inflict a serious wound | with a bow and arrow, As a matter) of fact we have learned to walk along through life picking an oc- casional arrow out of our selves| without even troubling to ‘look| around to see whence it came, Harbor should not be too much dis- It wont be very long now before he finds himself equipped with a rifle that kills at three miles or else he will be abolished altogether. ‘The eugenics people will attend to that, They are rapidly convert- ing us to pasceurised matsimony, and eventually 2 am sure we will be perauaded to allow our mar- riages to be arranged by a state chemist, In that happy day when young records and seal by force and he pres-|Thomas Brown decides to be married |he will go to the matrimonial labora- ‘torles and after he haw been thumped [and had his eyen examined and his lungs tented he will be tabulated and his general per tages figured. Then if his papers show eyes, 7 per cent.: lungs, 99 per cent.; disposition, 60 per cent; constancy, 331-3 per cent. the chief of the matrimonial chemistry bureau will make hin up a formula for & wife and send him over to the wom- en's department to have it filled, HOW OUR WAYS WILL LOOK TO FUTURE HISTORIANS. This ts not a filght of fancy or a figure of speech, When the eMolency perts get through with Cupid it will hi come about. int our thmes as pi The day will cor refer to our times ilustrating the follies of human romanticism in the Dark Ages (thelr Dark Ages which will be Us), Asa little example of our ro- mantle Idiocy they will olte the fact that in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries men and women were able to live by the practice of an art, They will have even a myth to the effest that @ poet named Alfred Noyes was able to make a living by writing verse in 1913. They will judge this to have been extremely impractical, Human beings like to write, to paint and to draw and to design buildings, to people for what they anyhow? Surely it bad business. Also it ds not fair to the hundreds of thousands of others who can't mak: living save by doing disagreeble thi! ike selling book or washing dishes. Bo entire thoughts and energies to a purely imaginary state, which they described the word lufen, or later, luf, h it was sometimes written loven or lov. It was the strange belief of | these peoples that the mating of men and women, now wisely regulated by the state, was properly a matter for indi- vidual choice, and one ts not surprised to find It recorded that, left to such hap- hazard guidance, what they termed lufen should have induced much misery. In these days men and women mated through h accidental and wholly tr- relevant circumstances as the color of thelr e: the fact that the woman Possessed c hair or dimples. “One finds frequent references to @ lesser pastime known as flirtation, which was apparently an offanoot of the crasy to do For Over Thirty Years === UASTOR in 6000 Anno Domini persons who write or paint or dedicate themselves to any artistic and agreeable pursuit will have to pay a tax to the state for the pyivi- lege. Perhaps this will take the form of & mpecial license, 1 don't know, but 1 am sure that the romantic proceeding obsession of lufen, The wise regulation by the central government of all mat- tera relating to the continuance of the race has relieved man of such petty Preocoupations.” The letters of Evening World readers . | follow: CUPID SHOULD GET ON JOB WITH UP-TO-DATE WEAPONS. Dear Madam: I approve of fMirting for the on that It tends to pro- mote marriage, which I believe In thoroughly, although I have the mis- fortune to be unmarria Although a mere bachelor, I do not | believe that marriages are less pop- ular than formerly, and eome of my married friends think that because 1 have been successful in business, enjoy robust health, and because my habits, tastes, &c., good, that nothing but selfishness keeps me from entering the married state. It at I tell them I must n Cupid. To me marriage business proposition. se well as the ide to the considered. I do love beautiful things—thi: that are fine and spiritual—and ci see other ends than the purely material, But I am also as practical as you Please, and do’ not believe that “imagination and practicainess con- flict, but that they can exist in ene and the same season, It ts, of course, too bad that so of paying people for doing what they want to do will be abandoned. And the only way to promote mediocrity is to tax a divergence from it, Anno Domini when some archaeologist unearths the books and newspapers of ery of our Collies in words Mike these: “Teese clagules wibes Aovetes In 5000 to-day he will communicate his diseev- Lad many girlie are born to blush unseen HE DODGES FLIRTATION Isabella H, former United States Mi has been freed in of charges of mai | recklessly operating an automobile, On June 8 an automobile she wae driving killed William Stenhauser, sixty years, With Cupid’s Obsolete Bow and Arrow “Cur SHOULD WAKE UP 46 ENDEAVOR TO WEEP ABREAST OF THs PROGRESSIVE 460° "its Too Bap THAT SO MANY GiRLE ARE BORN TO Sah UNSEEN AUD WASTE THEIR SWEETNESS OW THE oeseeyT am* Heaven's best gift to man, and I feel assured that at least 9 per cent. of the marriages of the present day turn out happily in the end. And it Stands to reason, for men and Women are betoming wiser and more refined through the cumulative force of truth and love. My married friends tell me that It the unmarried folks only knew what @ world of tenderness and affection and devotion is felt ach ot of the ld be rather r among present more eager day they + than leas to enter the holy state of wedlock; and in the home one finds mutuality, reciprocity, co-operation and service. ‘This Is certainly all very true, but the question is, Where are we to find our affinities? If flirtation Is to have any tangible results, if the ranks of the bachelors of both sexes are to be reduced to any great ex- . I move that Dan Cupid wake up, endeavor to keep abreast of tl sive age, “get busy” and pi results by converting the selfish ‘or timid bachelors. In Arcadia all one has to do Is to “eub the lamp,” call for the good gent! and ask, nay, demand, the good things of iife. Hasten the glorious Gay! W. F. M. Bar Harbor, June 23. FEARING HOOK BENEATH, Dear Madam: Fiirtation precedes q of the hair, while its absolute purity, love; love, marriage. If you can't marry, why love? If you don't love, why flirt? It all Kets back to the murriage proposition, Now, what ‘ find most discouraging In the girls 1 meet ts their tendency to sleep half the day, and then go a m itnessed enough to make me think twice before leaping. Mean- time I'm not doing any filrting for fear 1 might be hypnotized Into @ marriage. XIOUS, Mre. Woo FAIRFIELD, Conn. r to 8p BAIT, | Woodford, widow of thi Town Court her laughter and of PTT 1913. | BENDS OVER TRACKS AS TRAIN RUSHES UP IN SUBWAY; BS KILLED Man Walks to Meet Car and Gets On to Tracks in Time to Die. Aa the subway collector's car was ing for Worth stréet shortly after 6 o'clock this morning Motorman George Buck saw @ man on the track ahead of| him and blew his whistle. The train was between Duane and Pearl streets. The pedestrian stepped to the side of the track and leaned against a pillar. Buck supposed he was a subway em- ployee, but when the front of the car was only a few feet distant the man The rushing car struck him and threw him fifteen feet. Buck put on his brakes and he and the conductor, J. 8. Hetherington, lifted ‘onto the car, At the Worth street station Dr. Crane was called from the Hudson Street Hospital. The man was taken to the hospital, where he was pro- nounced dead. His skull had been f:ao tured and both his legs broken. Lettere in the dead man's pockets | Bho hy that he was John G. Smita, who lived with fe and two sons, one seventeen and the other ten years old, at No. 16 Ward street, Maspeth, L. I. He left home at two o'clock yester- j day afternoon. His wife would not be eve that he had committed suicide. |He had no reason for doing #0, sho jsald, He was cheerful when he lett | home and he had not taken a drink for two months. pee eee ‘REJECTED SUITOR INSISTENT. | Whem Arrested for Annoying Girl, | Blackjack In Found on Him, At noon to-day, when Fulton street, Brooklyn, was crowded, a man sudden- | ly threw his arms about a young wom- an in front of Borough Hall and tried to drag her toward tho gutter. She screamed and fought him with her fi “If you don't do what I want you do,” the man cried, “I'll fix you. I'l make you lose your job and I'll shoot you Polic arkin shouldered his way through the crowd and tore the girl out of the man's grasp. Then, on hor request, he arrested him. She said that | she was Daisy Van Every of No. 487 Pacific street and that Fred Driscoll, the man who was bullying her, was @ rejected #1 who had followed her | everywhere several days. 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