The evening world. Newspaper, July 9, 1913, Page 16

af * ~NEW TAVEN ROAD F WASTEFUL SiS COMMERCE BOARD es Might Heve Pald 8 Per Cent. i Dividend and Had 2 Surplus j . Instead of Defictt. , BIG LOSS ON TROLLEYS. " Should Divest Itself of OtWner- ship and Cancel Agreement ‘WASHINGTON, July &—Ftnancial operations of the New York, New Maven and Hartford Railroad, its own- ership of trolley lines and contro! of allied New England railways, are con- Gemned in unmeasured terms by the Interstate Commerce Commission in the feport of its investigation made public here to-day. The commission's conclu- eione are: ‘That the “outside” financial manage- Ment has deen “wasteful in the ex- freme,", and that had the New Haven & @onfined Itself to actual railroad activi- es under the same conditions that prevailed in other reapects “It could have paid a dividend of 8 per cent. for the Sacal year 12 and carried to sur- Plus account $1,764,000 instead of show- ing @ deficit of 9900,000." ‘That the New Hav agreement with the Boston and Albany Is ‘vio- ‘4 Gative of the spirit of the statute . @gainst the restraint of competition t and should be cancelled.” ‘‘In our pinion.” says the commission, “this should be kept entirely free trom low Haven control.” SHOULD GET RID OF ITS TROL- LEY LINES, That the New Haven should diveat itself of its trolley lines, not because the present ownership is in violation of Jaw, but because such ownership might De used to prevent the bullding of com- : Doting lines in the future. i ‘That the and Maine's merger 4 with the Ne en. permitted to Stand, will result in of New England.” ‘That pansenger train service, without safety of operation, on the » in distinctly better than Qny other tine entering New York, and Mist of tho Boston and Maino equally @8 good. Both roads are criticised ad- versely for Inck of steel cars. That the freight service of the Boston and Maine “is much less reliable than that of either the Pennsylvania or the : Baltimore and Oblo, whiie that of the ra New Haven is slightly inferior to the aoe ees Pennsylvania, but about on a par with . the Baltimore and Ohio.” 1g ‘That passenger fares in New England Rave been more favorable to the local travelling public than in any other por- United States. y betterment of raliroad con- ‘he assurance that the New Haven man- @gement will act not oniy prudently but, @bove all, within the letter and the @pirkt of the law." MAKES SUGGESTIONS OF NA- TIONAL APPLICATION. Ne order was made by the Commis- gion, but in its opinion the following be @eggestions, which have national ap- tion to all railroads, ile at the ¥ dation of adequate raliroad regu- redlroad. “No interstate railroad should be per- ted to lease or purchase any pther @allroad, nor to acquire the stocls or @eeurities of any other railroads, nor to F)' @eerantee the same, directly or indi- Fetly, without the approval of the Fed- @a) Government. "No stocks or bonds should be issued Dy an interstate railroad except for the @Arposes sanctioned in the two preced fe peragraphs, and none should be @ued without the approval of the Fed. @al Government.” ' ‘The inquiry resulting in today’s re- pert was begun about a year ago by the *Cemmission upon its own initiative, in ———S ee iF CONSTIPATED OR BILIOUS™—"GASCARETS,” No Biliousness, Headache, Sick, Sour Stomach, In- ' digestion, Coated Tongue or Constipa- tion. Furred Tongue, Bad Taste, Indi- gun. Sallow Skin and Miscrable hes come from a torpid liver aad clogged bowels, which cause your stomach to become filled with undi- food, which sours and = ir in a ewill ferments bad breath, yellow it is ww seating. soe will give your constipated is a thorwaah cleansi and work agg ed Liggett 10-cent fed ‘our dri will keep you feel . lions of me to untold misery—indi- foul tae ital fears, everything nd Cascaret h ng stgaighten you out by morning. They Mil ke @ Cascaret now and their stomach, liver and and never know a And Gradual Copyright, 191%, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World), consequence of numerous and persist: complaints of ¢ It in shown by the report that In 1908 total capitalization of the New Haven wan $93,000,000 and its operated lenge 2,040 miles. In 1912 ite capitall- ion wes $417,000,000, an increase of $324,000,000, while {ts operated mileage ed only fifty miles. period of nine years the New Haven Company acquired actual owner- ship of about 800 miles of road wh! equipment, making @ total of $13,- 1,000 devoted to its railroad property. $204,000,000 SPENT OUTSIDE ITS RAILROAD SPHE “This would leave,” the report Points out, “the enum of §204,000,- 000 which im aime years had been expended im 'operations outeide its railro ” equiaition of the Rhode Island y ines the methods pursued, Com- missioner Prouty suggests, afford an in- structive object lesson in the realm of what is sometimes termed “high finance.” After passing through the hands of two or three corporations the tro! limes were acquired by the New He at “inflated” prices, mentatives of the New Haven comp! * the report says, “insisted that this company bad not watered the stock of the Rhode Island company, and this, strictly speaking, is true. The Improvement Company turned in the water and the New Haven company converted that water into wine. In whatever aspect the transaction ts viewed, the New Haver gave $13,500,000 for nothing.” It was ghown that the trolleys cost the New Haven to date about $24,000,000, and have been valued at something more than one-quaner of that amount. ‘When the New York, Westchester and Boston Rallway was opened for busi: Ness in 1912 it had cost the New Haven about $34,000,000-—-$12,000,000 in excess of value of the property on the New own showing. question arises,” suggests Com- missioner Prouty, “ ‘What has become of thie $12,000,007" Bo far es the records go this money has vanished into thin air.” eee Sey BABE BORN IN AMBULANCE. Stork in Race, Tom, the old gray horse that draws the Lebanon Hospital ambulance, lost a race to-day with the stork. He had only got one block away from the home of Mrs, Augusta White at No. 569 Brook avenue, the Bronx, when he was over- taken. Dr. Schmansky, inside the ambulance, was calling for full epeed and Tom was doing his beat when the stork arrived, Dr. Schmansky had the ambulance pulled up to the ourb and there he ushered into the world the husky little *on for whom Mr, and Mra. White had prayed, Then the trip to the hospital Wag resumed. Mother and babe are doing nicely, but Tom realizes that it is despite him and not because of him. t e ago the of a large department store in Newark announced that he stood ready to outfit any cave of triplets in that city, Last night the first claim Was put in by Joseph Rolnon of No, 61 Boyde street, whose wife, Julia, had prepared an outfit for one®and found herself with two little girls and a boy to share it, All three children and their 't forget the| mother, who ‘a twenty-one years old, ies little ite Reed 8} are doing well, This morning complete @utAts for all three will be provided, word flirtation. A German gives it one meaning, a Frenchman another. it LIRTING I$ MADE EASY . HERE Is Conducted on Honor, Unchaperoned and With Assumption That “All’s Right With the World”’—But in “Marrying Off the Young’ Europeans Are Superior. 4 By Nixola Greeley-Smth. Perhaps no word has precisely the same value for any two persons in the world. Certainly there are innumerable meanings attached to the family has about as much use for @ chaperon as it has for an aero- plane. Our young people conduct themselves under an honor system un- Tealized in any other country, though in England, and more recently in France, American influence is said to have made itself manifest in the, Greater liberty accorded to young girls. | Our system, of course, is to assume that “all's right with the world,” | and the European way is to take it for granted that all's wrong with it. And of course neither of these formulas {s infallible. Still, things’are more apt to be right) wears the Emperor's uniform neatly if you begin by thinking they are, and| fitted over a beautiful corset, 1 flirtation as it is generally practised in the American firtation en- the United States among the unmarried direst tag Vogue like that seems to me harmless enough, There g la probably less, inflammable material in a moonlight tet ete In @ canoe, as the American girl understands than in the most heavily duennaed o loquy of Sevilian romance, when a man- tillaed maiden flings a red from ed lirtation has a weird and doubtful taste. There is only one respect tm very queer things are offered in the! The Flirting Season Is Here Tenth Article Of a Series American System of Flirtation Best ly Winning Favor in Europe P| 7 ‘| (t hag one significance for an Eng- come =< prendre Ushman, still another for an Amer- fean, And it 1s not often that men| Zuuaf men and women ie hover and women of any nation interpret! al tacit assumption that it is the it alike, duty of gel opengl Gradually, however, the American] [0° their children married. Wo system of filrtation—as different] {ay is gonentne cone ne ad from that of Spain or France OF) much too young for love and Germany as a caterpillar is different| marriage, &c., until she has oa from a rattlesnake—extends its| come © spinster emeritus. Wo area, Perhaps its most remarkable en Sonn an cenaes eget feature is its lack of chaperonage.| well to take Johnny out of kilts Among only a very small and negi!-| when Johnny is speculating upon gible number of persons does the} ow he is going to break to her chaperon survive. In formal so- bod edie ip dirsclhmrigeare = clety she has, of course, her legiti-| coge wisely that it is the business mate purposes, and there she will| of the young to love and marry, probably never become wholly ob-| am@ they de their beat to help solete, But the average American| ‘em to marry well, FORMER FLIRT TAKES SERIOUS VIEW OF .THE PASTIME. A very stern view of flirtation is pre- sented to-day by a young man, who In Girlhood anhood ‘om: Motherhood All understand what the headache, —backache—and nervous symptoms mean, To the natural, healthful and pertect type ‘of woman there should no diptress at such periods. ‘Ture to the Right Remedy. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription: acts directly onthe organs affected and tones the entire system, Ask Your Druggist her barred to the twanging Spanish cavi wr. FLIRTATION }OAD SOME- TIMES A WEIRD AFFAIR. Ono does not think of a philosophic German as flirting any more readily admite that he hevertheless firted him self until n year ago. Dear Madam: | am « young man And up to @ year ago indulged in @ 00d many flirtations, One day ft met a girl of whom 1 still think © | Great deal, but I am ashamed to visit her at her home for fear het Parents would inquire as to how I met her, and, as they are very re- fined, I know they would not think much of me for meeting their daugh- ter in the way I did- “A. B. writes that women like a The right kind of nd sport’ and an who appreciates @ 00d home, and no man can appre- ciate @ good hoine after he has been ® sport. Nine out of overy ten girls filrt with young men merely to we them as escorts for dance or theatre Parties, They surely do not have &ny respect for him, but merely want to use him as a “good thing,” or, in other words, they make a “boob” of him. No fellow has very much re- spect for a girl whom he has met through a “harmless” flirtation, and #0 we see that in reality the girl ie deing made @ fool of. When a man | ' & woman whom he has met @ flirtation, no matter how broad minded he fs, there is a sus- picion always lurking in his mi Girla claim that they flirt with “just for tun,” but some day they are lable to meet a man who does Not flirt for the mere fun of It. WELCOMES JAIL RATHER THAN SISTER-IN-LAW. Man Declared to Be Recreant Spouse Has Lively Time With Relative. Morrie Katsendi, a tailor, of No, 188 East Third street, was so happy to find| himeelf in the Clinton street police sta- tion this morning that he sang loudly. He had been the victim of an exciting seene, Mrs. Kopel Chifter, of No. 132 Rivington street was the other person involved. According to Mra. Chifter, Katsend! married her sister in 1908 and deserted her a few weeks Inter, taking all the wedding presente with him. When the bridegroom disappeared, an unsuccessful search yas made for him for seven years, Last night Mrs. Caifter saw him in the street. Katzendl ts slight in bulla. Mrs. Chifter weighs 200 or more. Katzend! called for help when Mrs. ———————————— John D. Rockefeller, 74 Years Young, ives Rules for Retaining Youth. So + J CLEVELAND, July 9.—"I'm seventy-tour years yéung,” ‘@e clared John D. Rockefeller, richest man in the world, to-day as he gloried in the possession of good health and youthful energy after be ginning another year of life “Youth Is a matter of training,” he continued; “plenty of exercise in the fresh air, common sense rules concerning the kind and quantity of food eaten, an easy mind and a friend or two will keep one young. “Waste of energy is one of the wanton extravagances of the tim Conservation of energy, temperance ip all things, 1s something this does not apprec ” Chifter dragged him, fighting shrieking, across the Williams’ Plaza into the station, There Detev- tive McGann intervened. | Katzend) saya he never Chifter before and never sister, but Mrs, Chifter says she is sur of her man. eee RAIN OF FIRE HITS TOWN. 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