The evening world. Newspaper, September 1, 1913, Page 3

SHE WILL FALL IN LOVE AND BE WED } most Sure of It, Says Kath-| Backbone of Monopoly and Special Privilege Broken, Though “Private Service’ and ‘Private Stands”’ Pleas Still Allow Extortionate Fares in Some Cases. , Men Howard, Retuning | Changes to Protect Strangers at Railroad Stations * After 8 Years Abroad. and Hotels Needed—And Even Lower — Rates Will Follow Evening ‘SPURNED World’s Fight. EUROPEANS. Sophiz Irene Loeb. After ten days’ operation of the new cab law of New York the follow: | tug facts are evident: The backbone of exorbitant rates is broken, apevial privilege hus been deal: a death blow. Monopoly of service by cor porations cen no longer eur- vive. Gabe are assuming an en- tire improved appearance as to equipment and comfort. Russian a Wifebeater, German. Selfish, Italian “Broke” and Spaniard Fiery and Jealous. Having successfully avoided matri- | monial pitfalls spread before her agile feet in Europe and Great Britain, Miss Kathleen Howard, opera singer, arrived here to-day on the North Ger- man Lioyd liner George Washington, with foreboding: The tendency of pudlic “[ have an intuition that I am to hackmen (@ fo conform with soon in this country,” she eatd. | every letter of the law. Twenty-foe epecial inepec- tore are constantly on the atreete guarding the public. Companies are getting their y ol em bein . " 2 ertcase. went am mauned | rm . new taximeters and Hcenses as | the feeling that I am going to fall in| - speedily as possible since the injunctions were refused. i] in in a few days Competition among cabmen ia Hvely, but orde ‘ly, to the reauiting = © felt that pregentiment all the way I have run through the let of | me, in spite of my 4 from my own countr; nnd wet married ina rush. To avoid It benet of the public. rps i dale laa deal “Starters” at the various hotels, realiging that the public is alive fo there you bachelors. to the situation, now call the frat cgd in line, unless otherwise re- “GOT A REPUTATION,” < % WANTS TO SING. ' 1 Miss Howard has good reason to sus-/ | pect the imminence of matrimonial of- fers, as any one with half an eye for > beauty or car for vocal sweetness would allew. Then, too, her experience in) dodging the matrimonial inclined abroad quested. Taricub manufacturers are daily receiving orders for cars. The horse cabs, granted equal rights lands, are more easily obtained than formerly and more in di City Magistrates are atding enforcement of the new law by atrict decisions againet violators. SHE, as That The Evening World’s long Aght ) they should regulate their busi. h must have instilled in her & constant]... air tremtment of the public regard | nese ae to rates. . le bearing | However, the right of the public pas- she anid, “I want so to/ing common conveyance: fruit was poignantly evident when I made a tour of the city with Chief Drennan Considering the long delay, necesst- "Tou see,” make a big hit in my own country be-| fore 1 think of marrying. When I tried | senger, which [ argued at the hearings as being the practice in England, was defined by Justice Seabury in his opin- fon: “It has been customary in Eng: land, from time immemorial, and in tated vy Injunctions, in putting the new ordinances into force, it is interesting to note how rapidly all concerned are adapting themselves to its conditions. This, howewver, ix not to be taken that the problem is entirely solved. Rates are not as iow as they should and will be. The service does not yet entirely meet the demands and needs of the New York travelling public. But that the gain over conditions ex- isting a year ago is more marked than in any other popular reform in the metropolis In years is the general opinion. The Kyening World has for years championed a measure for taxl- cab reform and began the final succeas- ful fight about fourteen months ago. T went to Burope at that tne and after thorough investigation was fully con- vinced the problem could be solved here ifsprivate monopolics were defeated asa first step. all over @ontinent and in England. Now 1 to open with the Aborn Opera Com- pany wm ‘Aide’ and I don't want any- i thing to interfere with it.” ‘ Mere are the reasons the singer gave @or refusing the offers of foreign ad- whrers. WHAT SHE THINKS OF EURO- PEAN WOOERS. “The Russian, while the best of the Continental husbands, is cruel at times mont, end though the French womans Gent seem to mind that sort cf thing ft would never do for an American girl. ‘The Italian 1s polite and attentive, but Blways broke and willing to live on his wife's earnings, The Spaniard ts too TY and of tov Jralous a nature, The Wasiiahinan wants to be lord and mas- ter and ts too particular about know- thie country, from its first colonization, to regulate ferries, common carriers, hackmen, bakers, millers, wharfingers, innkeepers, &., and in so doing to fix @ maximum charge to be made for ser- vices rendered, accommodations fur- nished and articles sold. “It has repeatedly been asserted that such persone stood ‘in the very gate- way of commerce and took a toll from all who passed,’ and that their business tended ‘to a common charge’ and had become a thing of public interest and use and for that reason are to be sub- Ject to governmental regulation, so that they shail be enabled to ‘take but rea- sonable toll.’ The question as to what ‘reasonable toll’ is legislative rather in judicial. So that : ming the ordinance it seemed expedient, with all these oppos- ing forces, to not make it too drastic as to rates and have it “reasonable” enough to be put into operation im- mediately, That it will build strong te TASK LOOKED IMPOSSIBLE AT THE START. ‘That task looked almost impossible. As Mr. Drennan remarked during our journey through the city: "I could not have believed it possible, at least for several years, to wipe out private hack stands, lower rates, and produce a popu lar service in this city, years’ experience? we had with @ ordinance after another turned down. Py. ing everything about his wife's past. LJ P| "Of course, there are Americans worse Z than any of these, but, in general, 1 1 believe the typical American husband i. i@ @ @ort of happy combination of all the virtues to Le found in the European san.”* Misa Howard was accompanied by her The pair entertained by dancing the Mayor Gaynor told me: ‘The ob- 4 they were eaid to b tuacemountanie® the best tangolats| oe are. alinost i aa The vest jeemed too strone, bat with much success, Hotel + FIREMEN SIGH, “ALL OUT!” | proprietors and cab compantes rep Vetumtecve of WeSieGe Give Wag] MMU sotnate ceria ad, Jina? against an ordinance that would take ‘away the monopoly which they had bullt up ag which caused Justice Sea- it le easy to understand etofore prevailing, repre- sented @ profit upon somethign other than the cost of rendering the ser- vice."* With all the proofs secured abroad aa to the possibilities of cheaper and better service here, these ‘vested in- were compelled to use every “technical” means in “protectth t selves.” Prominent attorneys were en- gaged to attend all public hearings, ap- peal to the Aldermen and laatly to Reht the law with injunction proceedings. Rut to no purpose, The Mayor's commission drafted the present ordi nance. A® a member of that commis-| ctor. embers sion | am convinced that Judge Sea-| 2. DOG BITES BENEFACTOR, |v: voiced our efforts in the atate-! |ment: “On the whole, the ordinance must be pronounced a serious and well| | conatdered attempt to remedy abu Which have grown to auch an extent te Paid Department Te-Dey. At 8 o'clock this morning the volun: .tser fire department in Newtown, | Queens Borough, was mustered out o! service and replaced by city ap. Parntue and men required by the growth of the town. ‘The new department will comprise ‘thirteen companies, equipped with mo- tor apparatun. It will be the Forty- eizth Battalion of the Thirteenth DI- vislen. Deputy Chief F, W. Gooderson will be In charge. For several nights false fire siarmea have been wounded by friends of the volunteers and the latter have had lit- | tle sleep. They have not acemed to be Wildly enthusiastic over the Joke. The} volwnteer department had been in ex-| fstence in Newtown for over seventy years. Injured Policeman Th P 4 a by 4 An automobite ran over and crippled a big dog ut One Hundred and Twenty- ‘fourth street and Third avenue to-day. | Policeman Charles Bonaventura — tne Kast One Hundred and Twenty reet station, actuated uy the Kindilest of motives walked up to tie Injured animal and oegan to pass his hands over its body to determine the extent of “ie Injuries The dog, raged Ly pain, snapped at Shoot: Ove mperative.” | 0 the foundation long sought by ‘The Evening World is aid. 3¢ will com- tinue to champloo the reform until much lower rates obtain and the taxi service is within the resob of the in- | @ividual of moderate means, as is the \enee im Burope, This work done here ie Ukely to spres@ throughout the the policernan's# hand and tore a plece of United States, judging from the many sflesh from the bone. As Hunaventura, letters Z receive from police depart- sprang back tne anima: aciached hit ments an@ cabmen of other cities, oft- About the leas. Bonaventura drew b's! ing similar conditions and seeking for revolver and shot the bonst through tie | information as to relief, & head. Then ho heried to Harien Hos pita! where hia wounded hand was au-|/YOUR RIGHTS WHEN YOU CALL terined. A CAB. =| The attitude of the American pubdlic toward the tuxteab has, through extor- been entirely different The Monate rates, from that in @ny other country. of the taxicab has as a lux through a#tani of “Take it or let it wlon you have the price, And the compa: fes, so regarding it, have taken care to make that price as hirh Possible without entirely jeopardising patrong This stand they endeavored to uphold ures, cites attic. nes | talke with the oficial to make the application of a remedy | vice they were giving the publi {wan their iine of argument before the ; 2 the-overie 98 the evesumption thes | a foregone conclusion. The rates for one and two passengers (constituting 4 large percentage of people carried) are almost cut in half; for three or four passengers they are in the aggre- jate the same as the former rate (for ny number of passengers) WHAT 18 To BI PECTED FROM PRESENT OPERATIONS. A atrict system {s being established for retaining only first-class drivers with honorable records, passing only the better equipped cars, &c. Lie conse Bureau has been as stringent as possible without crippling the entire ervice, and the operators of oars al- ready passed have been warned that in their next renewal of license the ex- amination will be more minute as to deta!l and they must then conform more strictly as to fitn THE BVENING WORLD, MONDAY, SEPTEMBA» 1, 1913.. MMPED IS AFRAI) New Taxicab Law Working Well After Ten Days’ Trial; | Public and Cab Owners Reap Benefit of Square Deal Sea Sprites of “Society at Southampton Laugh Left to Right Miss Stillman and Miss Nicoll Among Those Who Find Fun in Battling Breakers. In spite of the high surf and chiny water, young folk at Southampton, L, | 1, have kept to their sea bathing with regularity, ‘The enthusiasm for this snort has passed all former seasona’ bounds. Last Thuraduy the surf was higher of every driver in its loy, will de more desired than a public serv- ice where no such supervision ts possible, even though furnished at lower rates. For the accomodation of our pat= ron» we have established sub-gar- ex throughout the city, so located as to enable us to furnish prompt service in every locality, our sub- garages being connected by direct wire with the despatcher at our main garage. As heretofore, your telephone orders to Columbus Ten ‘Thousand will receive immediate re- sponse from our garage In your vi cinity. Our present rates will be main- tained and we are continuing our private touring car service aa here- tofore, ‘Trusting our efforts to furnish you with a high grade private service will meet with your roval and assuring you of the same prompt Attention and efficient service as in the past, we remain, Very truly yours, YELLOW TAXICAB COMPANY, In this connection some of the hotels are still endeavoring to combat a pop- ular service from public hack stands now estayiished throughout the city, as the following printed notice Indicates: At present the Yellow Cab company fe practically the only concern that ts attempting to operate under the old rates, on the theory that they are operating as “private liveries,” In my early investigation of this company I went over thelr plant, and in numerous they endeavored ‘efflc: ner- This to demonstrate what an | Aldermen and the courts in defense of thelr “rights” to Keep up rates, | Thus, ever {contentions that \ “public” servi |“private liveries,” since most of their | business consisted of private accounts and hotel patronage. Yet they had pub- Ne Heer But that the: the past catered to the jis evidenced bg the fact tha jnow operating without licenses higher rates and ha’ jtrons the following | NOT A PUBLIC i SIDE THE LAW. Aw @ user of Yellow Taxicab serv- doubtless re that vaangl vorvice have not in public they are at which provides for public only The Yellow Taxicab Company has | epent thousands of dollars buliding | up an organisation to furnish ite patrons with @ private service unex celled for eMclengy and promptness, - ‘elleving that a high evade service furaighed by @ responsible company omen ees ef 00 dimes expariaics sent thelr pas] TAXICAB SERVICE, Delmonico's assumes no responsl- bility with respect to cabs or taxi- cats which may be found on public stand in front of this building, Arrangements have been made to procure for patrons, on short notice, taxicabs of the Yellow Taxicab Com- pany from its garage at Forty-ffth street, and these it recommends. Kindly leave your order with the head waiter, The Pennsylvania Meallroad as well ae the Grand Centra) cabs are also operating at thelr former high rates, ae their stands are on “pri- vate property.” But that the in- tention of the ordinance is to pro- toot cuburbanites and strangers ‘who come to the city from extor- It should not be necessary for trav- ellers to be compelled to Ko out into the atreets in search of # “public cab In order to be protected from extortion, coming direct from the ware of conditions a lly at the mercy “private cabs. t= Mess RUTH STILLMAN , LESTE! Deal! When the Cold Surf Hits ’Em A $3 -Dealer Put Under Bond to Keep the Peace. ‘The appearance of Mra. Frank C. obtain a warrant againet her husband and have him bound ov peace wan the latest move in the sen- piano dealer of Red Bank, N. J., and Mre. Storck after a terrific battle persone were injured. “I fear for my life,” declared Myre. Storck to-day. “Frank Storck hes ruined my life and the only thing left him to do me bodily harm. Thi what I'm afraid of, and that’ I'm going to court this mornin; Accompanied by two of her brothers who had stood guard in the house sinc the battle, Mre. Storck went to the o! feo of Justice of the Peace Carl Wise lneued the warrant. ‘Last night I got the first sleep I had had ot Friday," Mre. Storck said to- day. “I was eo badly hurt by being thrown out of the window Friday night that aleep was impossible and Saturday night was no better. But last night my brothers and parents took turns in ting up and watching for another attack and I felt so cafe that I slept the clock Storck today before a magistrate to! jin hospitals, the strike rioting continesd: beh end Trial; MRE ANS CURT [OLIN TES TOPROTESTHONE | STL FTG, - HUSBAND RED) HOSPTALS PL Mrs. Storck Wants Piano|Police Face Army of Strikers aational sthuggle between the wealthy | Well under control, hie divorced wife for the posveasion uf fe declared Geir Red Bank home, raided Friday) acere uscd thele wenn night by the husband and a group of | ly, beating down ‘cit followers and auccessfully defended by | in the strike. | ‘Larkin began to speak, a heartily sorry they came.’ BROTHERS AND OUSTED THE RAjOERI. ARMOUR and Miss JOSEPHINE DeLANCEY NICOLL . than at any time since May, due to storm far to the southward, old aaite said, But the roaring of the tere did not prevent a score of youths and from taking their datly dips. Among the enthualasts ai Stillman, Miss Josephine Nicolt and Lester Armour, perienced swimmers and the surf, even at high tide, when the breakers towered an they rolled in, held no terrors for erty. Accormfing to Storck he wei house with “peace and good will in his heart” to have an amicable talk with few will remain open wniil Oct. 1. Among those still at the resort who are fond of the water and !mpervious to cold are Miss Juilana Cutting, Mri Henry McVickar, “Dick” Dilwortn, De- Lancey Krountse, Graff Trevor, Rdward DeLancey! and Lawrence Van Ingen and Mi Alan Helen Krech, ‘The Suffolk County Fair, to be held at Riverhead, Sept. 16 17 and 18, te in- teresting the cottagers who will be here. Why he brought along the piano Movers and private detectives is not clear. The only thing that definite that @ few moments after his Miss Ruth @ window and fell eight feet to the Hrnest and Samuel Howard, whe nearby, as well as several ne! TURKEY TROT COST HIM |DIES FROM BULLET “TENBUGKS,” ONE WAS | RECEIVED AS ATHLETE ENOUGH TO ARREST HIM) WALKS OUT WITH GIRL was wrecked by the fierce encouater, in wounds and every one was more or Dadtered up. ‘The intruders were ousted and house against another attack. a were Blocked and the doors traced with heavy timbers. Friendly visiters were admitted through @ kitchen win- Believed the Policeman. lice Suspect Rival. ; Conse Doyle, femous as the crestor of thertork Davkt Johnaon, thirty-elht yeare old, CAMDEN, N. 2, Sept. 1— John H.| Molmes, hes fut written « mast emesing ery, says hg {ua foreman painter in the em-|MaAteose, of Gloucester, N. J., died] Tim duh with the denrudtion of uatrans, ploy of the city, Pollcoman Joseph) here to-day in Cooper Howpite! after| se pe sf se tues cotber, wan hace iann Buck «ays David is some turkey trot-| eink shot last night by a man who Gundey iS IMustreted = Magastue and t re poned an highw. ‘ Geotion, completed tm five lenguty, lter. Mr. Johnson gave an his addrei ‘5 a mn ‘Ayman. McAleese, | i ctrsted instalments, Order trem aeosdeaite te ‘No, 1019 Boston Road, In company with | W2° Was prominent in atbletion In the | eavaper, The funday World t act returastte, another man and two women, he left a eet Of the Gtate, was twenty nomatealer's' supply to limntted, cabaret show In the vicinity of W. Aa the abok t a Cheater and” Herken avenue about 130 yA” tht shot was fired while atcAleeee| 2.000 WALK DOWN MOUNTAIN o'clock this morning. ‘mrove, hin sweetheart, the police are Policeman Buck said that he Heard working upon the theory that jealousy something Uke an Indian war cry, and may ‘© prompted the crime. turning around saw Johnson and one) MecAlecae haa be of the women doing @ turkey trot on | Oriental Baseball the aidewaik, Bo that the lady's move. |CH¥: About 10.15 o'clock laat night he menta might not be impeded, Johnson alt ise Vurenrove went for e stroll had raised her skirt to her knoes; and a soint opposite Cedar Grove Cemetary the policeman was shocked at theedis-| when confronted by a man who de play of hosiery, He told Johnson that | manded money, he must cease dancing and Johnson told | said he had no money and him that he guessed he didn't know|the stranger exclaimed; ‘Take thls, who he wag. then!” ‘There was a flash and McAleese “I'm the auperintendent of the Queens. | fell at the feet of Mise Puragrove. The borough Bridge,” he told the puitce-|gim ran, @oreaming “'marder" to thé man. joentre of the city. Men who sccom- “IT don'tecare who you are,” returned | benied ber back to the acene found the policeman, “You've got to cut that | McAleese unconscious, out.” The party withdrew, but did not get far before the dancing started again. This time Buck w ery, and rested Johnson on ® charge orderly conduct. in the Morrisania Po- lice Court this morning Johnson told Magistrate House that there was some mistake—he didn't know how to turkey trot, Break tn Pewer Heuse Mepe Care and Also Darkens Beaneon City. Beacon, N. Y., was in darkness and without trolley service last night as the result of a breakdown in the power house of the Southern Dutchess Gas and Electric Company. ‘Two thousand excursioniste whe had qpent the day on Mount Beacon were compelled to walk down the mountain- aide as the idcline railway wee siso out of commission, At the foot of the im line automobiles, ice wagons and other vehicles did a big business transporting excursioniste to the bost landing. feeks a L Ollver Moro: producer, iy in New York seeking young leading woman for hie principal company in Low Angeles, He will apend all day to-morrow in his offices in the Longacre Building reosiving candi- dates. Not only will be give the suc- cessful aspirant a Broadway presen: to place every applicant who comes up Hor think [ will rely on the poll {man's judgment,” sald the Magistra’ "You are fined $10," “Gee! murmured Johnson, “that one Buck cost me ten bucks." And he paid It is entimated thet within @ year many more cabs will be operating here than ever before, and this lively com- Petition for business as & result of the equally free use of the etreete will auto- matically jower rates and so continue until a larger popular system will be establishod, similar to that enjoyed in Europe. . ‘Me, Seaman of Mason-feaman told me to-day they were doing all in their with the new A Snappy Seasoning It Ie necessary to the full enjoyment of a dinner. LEA«PERRINS’ SAUCE THE ORIDINAL WORCEOTERSHIAS the ten and departed, Out of Andrew Jaa, | was found lying tn the vi building in which he lives at East Elghty-fourth treet this morning. | He had cut his throat with @ ragor that lay beside him. In the veatibule let- ter box wae found a note to hie wife saying that he “could not endure con- Gitlone any longer” and that he go- Ing to kill himself, Mrs, Jas said he oad be wil) Ga trial. FPRIEBNOS| LONDON, Sept. 1—Boh Not tn many years has Red Bank| ‘TYing to matte pélitical and vicinity enjoyed euch « sensation| ‘"* riots in Dublin, in as the battle between the Storcks for | ‘h® latest reports say the possession of the divputed prop-|*"™! forty-ive to the|°f the the wife he had divorced a month ago.| Rule campaign rival Mrs, Storck was hurled through| Government that the time him has been found since the battle. One Hundred and ¢ Incensed by Clubbing of : Women and Children, DUBLIN, Sept. 1—With two mand and more than 500 injured, half of ¢hem here to-day, most of the Agiting confined to the outlying districts, police had the central “ne Many women and the victins of the ‘ery hand that the riot Saturday sight. had bossted that he mase meeting, “dead or he would speak to the street below, cheering when the police charged, they than one hundred men bleeding on the pavement rearrested. He was out time, on @ charge of spiracy. ‘The strike of the street fan several days ago, but gs ey ii! ty Moly burned a police order the mase meeting planned for He was arrested started. Scores of etrikere ll and ané | FS | Hf is g fet and it at the It lo for Ireland has them. A committee has been appointed to} ground, and her mother, Mra. How- , superintend ® display of needlework. i pe TRELEIRE Wl eee) ob) sath) tos Bowesiman, ‘Chaira: has Ad that moment rolefense een, rail, | revolutionary preparations ia Ulster summer colony rity [appointed sub-committees In other LANE | rorm of the wife's tures trothers, Peary | made OY Sit Roward Carson, the tender which several men received alight pistei| © Didn't Know How, Johnson] Victim, in Post-Mortem State-[munces se Tas sad oy ina es | ee ger Declared, but Magistrate ment, Blames Thug—Po- oaid to have boon waiting the house’ at isan, the” Your-yeated it was attacked. No trac, of | daughter of Henry ot Ne. ewe lance surgeon MoOtade took ker to Harlem Hospital. » Constipation : EX-LAX RELIEVES CONSTLPA’ ula tes the omer and julates the liver and toe EX-LAX