The evening world. Newspaper, July 2, 1913, Page 14

ee Sane) Se SS ES a Le er BN SEIT Tl IE TE Cre > cater, @STAPLISHED 8Y JOKKPH PULTTZER, Patehes Kexccpt Dany 9 £3. Prese Puite New York RALPH friars Presta Park Row, 3. ANG’ ae trem 3 Park Row, Jr, Secretary. 63 Park Row, for the United States end —- VOLUME 54. A GOOD FIGHT WON. HE EVE by this newspaper to provide for safe construction, sanitation and thorough inspection of these theatres. be adequately dealt with. ahd growing public that finds its chief amusement in the movies. ments in the interest cf theatre owners. of Aldermen can be whipped into doing its duty. es fees Thanks to the new Excise law, Washington \s in for a season of the dryest heat ever known there. Bint SINCE YESTERDAY. relieved and regulated in a variety of new ways. Since yesterday New York has been telephoning to its surround- ing suburbs at lower tates, and when it talks overtime it now pays charges only in proportion to the extra time actually consumed. Since yesterday people who “break” eggs for commercial purposes must work with clean hands in sanitary places, and when they find a bad or “spotted” eg it must NOT go into the cake. Since yesterday no cream must come into the city that has not been produced from milk : gtaded as A or B, or that has not been pesteurised. Since yesterday women ere barred from working at night in factories in New York State between 10 P. M. ana 6 A. M., which means that 150,000 women will have to find new ways to pay the rent and buy food for them- selves and their children. Since yesterday anybody can, for ten cents, inoure a package and send it C. 0, D. by parcel post provided it is 9 not valued at more than 8100, and regular stamps are now good on parcel post packages. regulating machinery and keep it turning to some purpose. <4 -____ Who would have belleved a few years ago that a man could be cis . appointed ambassador, notified, congratulated by his fellow citizens and dined by bis friends, all between the port of New York and the coasts of Europe? _——— THE DAYS THAT ARE NO MORE. arouses general sympathy and commiseration. beaten all records in turning out green-back stock certificates. money without earning it. ‘ Se The most impressive thing about July dividends is the number @f people who don't get any. - d Stories —_—_—___ A Handicap. there may be auother aide to the matter: for the aight, “Yes, Josiah," eho replied, aon body's Magazine, eecontniccicmes A Moon Story. meat on ecured 9 cloud." thie, He wld moon, don’t yout’ Weehington was, The Evening 2 Company, Nom 68 to NING WORLD has won its fight for the 500,000 people who daily attend moving-picture shows in this city. The Aldermen yesterday paseed the ordinance long advocated proper The Mayor will sign the ordinance. Overcrowding, dangerously raised entrances, ‘weak floors, unhealthy interiors and demoralizing conditions can now By a long campaign revealing the evils that have multiplied in these small theatres, by a constant urging of reforms, The Evening World has for months past fought for the safety of the immense The Aldermen have steadily blocked the proposed ordinance. Time and again they have sovght to load # with riders and amend- Their obstinacy showed itself to the last yesterday in characteristic scenes of disorder and personal abuse while the moving picture ordinance was under dis- cussion. Willingly or unwillingly they were forced to pass an honest measure. As in the case cf the taxicab ordinance, this newspaper has shown that with publicity end determination even a New York Board F LAW can make folks happier and better the outlook hereabouts ought to be brighter since yesterday. On July 1 we bgan to be low records for the year the price of one of its own precious seats, which sold last week for $40,000, This is sad and Novertheless, even at that figure, « seat still costs twice as much as it did twenty years ago, Vefore the American Bank Note Company had enlarged its plant and T* Stock Exchange must find it » bitter pill to enter among its When we remember, however, that as much as ninety thousand dollars has been given for one of the coveted places, forty thousand is a humble figure. Even with $800,000,000 of July dividends looking for « home, the privilege of being a member of the Wall Street Wel- ceming Committee does not beckon as of old. The lambe are not what they @sed to be. Less and less is offered for a license to make Cause for Worry. Leroy ' ttle gist went with her jug, i Tawned drowslly ao she removed ber wraps | rort out of the jug with 8 pop, ewung the jug and started to get tm seadinnss for bet | om the counter with © (hud, and sild to the as. g Zoek tec pore iat vlghtt inquired ne of | Eyed te 0 pene 1 oo “There: Amel of that and t— the other site Ladi Wome Journey sO” 8 suastt “Marthe, have you wivel the siok dry path? eahed the farmer, os be made final preparations “Why de you “Well, 1 @i@ wast @ drink of water, but 1 Quem | con got slong wutll morning," —Every. B KOVEN tele this tn anewer too com: us like @ play wbereot @ certain eritie wrote: “At this poimt im Bet Thise the move ob "The copy editor took the eritie to tas tor “ ‘Look here, you mean a loud obscured the + 1 don't,’ the eritic replied, firmly, ‘These wore amatenr theatricals, and | mean just whet 1 say, The moon slipped and come down, ever @ while cloud, Lovely ebecureg i Yom World = —$—$———$—$— Rese The iiveniag rMngane and the Cominant and All Countries in the international Canada, Postal Unica, Daily Ma Such Is Life! weal gazine, Wednesday. By Maurice Ketten All thie since yesterday. It remains to be seen how quiekly the | —-——-----_—--—_—_________— new rules will find their way down to where people can know about them and {cel them and benefit by them. It’s a fine thing to make regulations. It is much harder to make everybody understand the The y . Pree Publisming OX, ete Soe Yoru Eresing Wetlale "8 disgraceful the way those children are quarreling down on the steps of this apartment house,” said Mrs. Jarr as she fanned herself at the front window, Across the way the sun glare@ down ‘on the awnings of tho bouses opposite, for in the afternoon that side of the street got the sun. “Shall T go down and make our chil- por down at them’ “No,” said Mra. Jarr after some re- flection, “I guess It's the heat that gete ky, and I let ours pose that the childr to quarrel such weather.” “T'll slip down and ask them to abate the clamor @ little not quarreling. Children have a delight ful way of speaking to each other like Uttle hoodlums, bat tt ts only thefr in- nccent way of hiding the affecti bear for each other with an assumed Druaqueness. “T wish they'd hide thelr brueque- a with @ little assumed affecti language and quiet speaking,” Mrs Jarre. “T only know ft sounds dreadful the y they are carrying “When was the last safe and eane jurth In your town?" “The year before autom: bnventea” this side! 14 be they | beove mil Isr on. Thank goodness, nobody we care for hears them. town.” Everybody's out of Rot out of town, nor thi nor the Terwilligers, nor Si or the Beplere, nor the Mull- ease don’t talk about THOSE ‘upted Mra, Jarr. ‘Mra. Gown to Atlantic The Stryvern are in Canada. Clare Mudridge-Smith at Newport, and, speaking about a Safe and Sane Domestic —— By Alma Commight, 1918, by Tho Prem Wublish! The Swimming Lesson. Scene: The Leach. A (emerging from the bathhouse | into the corrider)—How do you | think this sult looks now, Henry? Pa (busy with the Key)—Hame as It looked at home, a ‘Ma grbe p's orm end Ma (boarsely)—Do 1 look like that oreature, Henry? He (with aa effort)—Of course don't look line ber, You look fine, Col on. (they wei ous om the beach. Ma mervouny Cony WL and tae eae ub piel thing you're jowing your ciothes, Ala (in Quick retury—Why shoula b Want to wet IWio the water Witnout at- Wacting atlention? J'm pot unpleasént to the «ye, am 17 1 guess there's uown- ing much the matter with my shape! Pe (bager for calm and quie)—Wo. You gotta Gne shape Come on Ala (nervousiy)—I wonder whether the ra cold to-day? (irmiy)—Af you stand on the edge wondering whether it's cold you're Bure to ivese Ww death when you go 1, ‘The water's always warmer than the aur. Ma (coasingly)—N: before you go in b me you won't me, You must wnemver s'm naturany 'y vimid, if you frighten me the bret tue 4 Dever vara Ww Pe Umpationly—Aw, wao's going to frighten you? Come on, Don't be auch ‘& lemon! Ma (in reproof)—Henry! Aren't you ashamed? Well, i'm going to wade out now, Sbould 1 get wet all over right avayt Pa—sure! nm where you're anding. deep cover you there, Come on out where | am, Ma (making the attempt)-Tou noid out your band eo that I'l) have some- FLABIABAABABABAAABABARAAAARABAAA AD Mr. Jarr Referees a Pretty Riot Of the Militant Suffrage Type a Fourth of July in the elty, I think I Would prefer a cool and comfortable One at some quiet resort. Everybody who Is Anybody ts out of town!” “And the Nododies who are every- body In our se: are IN town. Wel T'll go downstairs and stop thore lit darlings from tearing each other to pieces,” Mr. Jarr addec, aa a shrieking scream arose from below and a asbrill, childish voice was heard threatening to ali ittle playm: Mr, Jarr descended quietly and found Dialogues Woodward — ing On, (The New York Eresing World), thing to hang to, Henry, The here goes! Mart at cre wolng to duck me, Henry! WERE! Don't you dare deny it! ter's awful strong against your feet, isn't it? Pa—The current, you mean, Well, now PEELE ie (panting, indignantly)—How dare you! After all I've said, too, You were You you the little girla of the neighborhood were on the stoop of the apartment house 1, as juvenile militants, & dingy yellow pennant with “Votes for Women" embiazoned on it, On the Other stoop beside it, in full view of r, lurking a moment In the y, were the little gent! Of the vicinity, throwing potatoes, empty and other emall purtable objects edjectionable (to them, evidently) objects, when retrieved by the Uttle ladies on the stoop representing Fortress Guffragette, were hurled back Qt the little boys with that unerring aim of the female sex, young or old— that alm which ts deadly for everything except the object it le directed against. At every miss of a returned missile the boyish anti-suffragists eet up loud cries of mocking derision. “Yah! Yuh can't be policemen or or cowboys when you grow up! 8 sckool hers, Tsay |Savineky and Johnny Rangle and wile Jarr, when we grow up! And 1 We'll give you demerit marks, and when Pa (in diagust)—Aw, I wae only going, Your mamma and papa eee your report to get your shoulders wet—- You'll; rds you'll get a wnopping!” shrieked catch cold if you Reap sticking out of little Mise Jarr. the water that way, Ma (pacified)—All right Now I'm ready. Now when you hold me under the chin, Henry, be sure you don't let me slip. Because if | ever wert down, Just once, n, I'l never go tp again, you know, *Pa (natiently)—Yeh, I know. I won' Jet you slip. Come (Met ) Pa (with irritation): you standing up? [f you think I'm going to stand here all afternoon and be @ support you're mistaken. I'm going to take # swim out to the raft. there and leave me here alone, Henry! If you do I'll scream right out loud. Pa wits soorn)—Yeh? (coldly)—Oh, very well, if you and, Incidentally, more attractive! jerma. Bho expects wrong.) Pa (before a dolphin dive)—Sure! Go You've got my Diessing, Be don't decaive 1 think le of pippine out on the end ma, betplom, takes o death ne.) ing after him in pitiful derision)—-Your ad looks awful fanny when th thing but ocean to set it off. If you're fancy ball, all you'll have to \% eugar your bead and ge as a pili "t got your feet off the bottom, How do you think you're going te learn to swim blooming bit of bobbing cork for your Ma (shrilly)—-Don't you dare go out (Mo expects this sinister threat to bring pe to “Naw, we won't!” retorted the astute Master Siavineky, “By that tne we'll be too big to go to achool! Yah! And, this striking the other young gentiemen as a crushing reply, they all Jumped up and down after the manner 4 yapped loubtiess have been sone that would have led to violence at this point but for the inter- ruption of little Miss Rangle, who had evidently been sent shopping, She turned the corner and came running up the Street with the announcement that a Penny ice cream peddier on the avenue and that Gussie Bepler’s father bad eald he'd treat any childrea that were around, And in five seconds all the childre: in gleeful unison and friendly acco: | were wround—sround the corner, ‘a nothing like it!" said Mr, returned upstairs. “For uw joy give children adulter- Plenty’s Guest. HANK God for rest, ite wh T Beneath the ho: Oh, favors, every y¥ new! Oh, gifts, with rain and eunsnine sent! The bounty overruns ow: will be] The fulness shames ¢.r discontent, Joan Greenleal Whittier, July 2, 1913 The Story of . Pickett’s Charge Written by His Widow For The Evening World. OR two days the atorm of fire and blood had swept over the field Gettysburg. In ite awful path thousands of men were lying on the blood-drenched plain, their brave hearts stilled to life and love, thelr yes cloned to earth's beauty and eart! terror, their souls dead to life's joys and life's sorrows. At the end of the first day Lee, standing on Beminary Ridge, had watched the retreat of his opponents across the den valley to the ridge beyond and seen brave and loyal men, conscious of the victory that tay almost within their gr: with feet firmly planted on the @round they had won and facen eaxerly turned to the op posite ridge, awaiting with ardent hearts the order to ge) forward, But the sun had gone down on inaction. On the second day the tide of battle had rotted Around the Peach Orchard dashed against Culp's MIN a out the two Round Tops, ndard of the South and When the twill F ted men and of those who alept the 4 death, Longstreet’s gallant soldiers hat been repulsed. a @ yet darker night closed down heavily over them. Pickett’s division was not yet upun the field. Three of hin brigades, unde the command of their leader, were at Chambersburg guarding traina, One, | by Jenkins, was stationed on the Blackwater: the other, commanded by &t Hanover Junction, was guarding railroads and bridges near Richmond. On the night of July 1 the brigades at Chambernbure were relleved by nd on the morning of the second were marching along the roa@ é At 3 o'clock on the morning of July 3 the division was under arms and} moving through the wood, ghostly in the shadows of the faint dawn. ‘Phey © Pasned through the line of forest fringing Seminary Ridge and lay in thé long” ara the trees keeping guard around them Line of battle had been formed,. on Warfleld Ridge, Kemper, right: Garnett, left, Armistead in the rear. : Gen. Longstreet summoned Gen. Pickett to the top of the hill, where Leoy and Longatreet were making a reconnainsance of Meade's position. apparantly } Invincible. Woo treams and ateep hille lay between the Confederate line and the opponite ck, “Reyond 'y Federal skirmish I! double line of Infantry ended the Federal po crest of the height a double column In the valley a fence of ra! In front lay more than half @ mile of open ground exposed to a canister and shrapnel. In the early dawn the crash of Geary's pintol broke the atiliness and sent echoes reverberating among the hills. Day was ushered in with the ominous greeting which befitted its awful destiny. It wan the aignal for the renewal of the attack on Culp's Hill. The Artillery Duel Begins. At 1 o'clock a cannon shot shive the hills another shot thundered out and a cloud of smoke hung over the plain, Then came a ci of ery, and betw the two was ae biasing sea over which a heavy curtain of smoke waved and tossed tumultuously like « wrack of storm clouds blown by the wind. The hills trembled with the roar of battle It was as if warring worlds had rushed together in one stupendous conflict. Through a rolling ocean of smoke and dust flaming arrows darted across the field. The whole line was ablaze and the thunder and crash of more than a hundred guna shook the hills from crest to bane, From another hundred uns along the front of Cemetery Ridge flashed forth an instant reply. and the ere artillery duel of the universe had begun. The two ridges w A thunderous roar filled the valley of shot and shell. Billows», mthe puns Fiery fuses and fleld a elle bi and ahed destruction att around. ough {t all the Confederate line remained steady, though the Federal fi truck it with awful effect. On the hi}l overlooking the valley Gen. Lee sat on his gray horse. He turned to Pickett, mounted by hia side, pointing to a clump of trees @anked by ao glittering ‘ay of artillery and infantry op the ridge opposite “General, can you take that height?” : if It CAN be taken,” While the roar of the cannon filled the darting through the Diack: Gen, Pickett to the flame-crowned hill, ex» ny him. Af the close © wht all his men knew that the order t forward with ateady pace, comrade and said: A the awful silence. While tt echoed from flying mi: Ney and flery fuses were vot down the ling The men “Yes, was the reply. “Then this will bea sad day for Virginia.” After two hours the failure of ammunition closed the eannonvde The attacking column was formed, Pickett's three brigades in the centre They were to attack in front, where there was a strong defense of artillery and infantry, and were to be supported by the divisions under Pettle: nd Trimble, the brigade of Wilcox to join that led by Pettis And to take the position to be vacated by Trimb!«. Longstreet wae alone when Pickett went to him for orders, and he sala wadly: Gon't want to have your me: rificed, Pickett, so have sent a note to Alexander telling him to watch the effect of our fire and notify you himself when to make the attack. He haa been directed to charge with you at the head of your line with @ battery of nine eleven-pound Howitsers, freeb berses and full catsrons.” ‘The note from Gen, Alexander came at that moment, telling Gen. Pickett te come at once, though the Federal fire had not slackened. Pickett read the: note and handed {t to Gen, Longstreet, asking him if he should go forward, elved no command in response except that given by an ex nget hand en all lead mx division forward, sir.” eald Gen. Pickett as he gaik- three the order “forward” rang out and the march te rT Pickett leading the column, which mo: out from the wood calmly and dteadily as if drawn up for a grand review while the two great armies watched the advance with admiring awe By the allent batteries Gen. Longstreet stood with Gen. Alexander gravely watching the long Ifnes. At the crest @ deadly roar and blinding flash from the guns on Cemetery Height met them, but the vecant places in the ranks were instantly filled and the line Pasepd on down the hill. “Wright saya it Is not eo hard to go there,” salé Gen. Alexand terday with his brigade, The dim in, Longatreet, Beneath the Scourge of Death. ‘The ret ground under @ storm of balla, The gaps the gune had made in the ranks filled up and the solid, living well went forward as if the dead that covered the ground like the fallen Idhves of autumn hed added the impnise of their own lives to the strength of their comrades’. A long blue line sprang suddenly up from the grass that hed hidden it, fred @n4 san on, loading and turning to shoot again. Halfway over the field came the order “left obliquel” Swiftiy and steadily they obeyed, while a deafening Fear filled the valley and a rain of balle swept down from the cannon in front of them. Again were the wide gaps Milled ae were never such gape of horrer Glled in the long story of warfare, “Front forward!" . Straight down upon the centre now—on, the glory of the battle sweeping round thi nfolding them in a mantle of flame. Shot and shell from one hundred gu: @ centred upon the advancing column Kemper fel wounded, ne in to lead his valiant Virg' ns in battle ‘A rain of shell and shrapnel from the ridge made the ranke yet thinner. But the march went at ily on. . “Faster, men, faate Then the voice fell on silence, Gen. Garnett was dead. “Come on, boys!" shouted another voice. and a sword fiashed high tn the sun, @ hat borne upon Its point, “Close up! Close up and forward!” came the order, The lines shortened, but never wavered. T jor on the black war horse stopped on the highroad that cronsed the one, the battle hot around him. 4 ataft ‘oMiger jer. pure, Captain Bright, instead of winning them,” eald the general. Capt. Bright followed the stance of hii been shot through and wi nging from Over on the right @ gl and @ fire of munketry blazed inte the faces of the little band, It reeled and fell back, then rallied and pressed on, and the two opposing forces were intermingled, their muskets crossing, Over the stone wall they followed the sword that Mashed @ ellver path for them and the voice that called out: “Come on, boys! Come on! We'll give them the cold atesl. Come on! Whe will follow the flag?" Cushing, who led the Federal batteries, was mortally wounded But be ran” his last gun down to the ridge, cryin “Come on! We'll giv one more shot, Webb!” With bie hand touching Cushing's gun, Armistead fell back inte heart of fire. a Lol leader and saw that his spur had boot, tres opposit: Virginia's blue banner wave for a! and then go down as the remnant of the the Gery ridge : over 1 gw column fell back from