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' ONTEAGUECLU OF BROOKLYN ASKS Famous Republican Organiza-| tion, Heavily in Debt, Will | Close Its Doors Soon. The Union League Club of Brooklyn fs about to close its doors. ‘The tution, which for years was tne lte- Pudlican stronghol@ tn the city of | Brooklyn and later in the’ borough, is in debt and daily ia becoming more ao. Its officers applied to-day to Supreme | Court Justice Kelly, in Brooklyn, for | voluntary dissolution and the appoint- ment of a receiver, There was no op- | position, and Justice Kelly took the petition under consideration Cyrus V. Washburn, one of the Foard of Governors, handed the petition | to Justice Kelly, It was signed by | Rover J. McFarland, President of the club. In explanation of the request the petition nimtt- ptions, the operations resulted in a deficit. umulation of floating tndebted- noted in the annexed acheduies, nen ins become of suMictent magnitude ty neceesitate the adoption of some fi cial plan looking to Lquida- the club ch ax wines, cigars, Hquore, &c.; ‘4G interemt on two mortgages of $100,000 each held by the Dime Savings Bank of Brooklyn and the Home Trust Company on the club- house at Bedford avenue and Dean street, and 0,972 unpaid taxes and water rates, As against this the club han cash on hand of $382, the furnishing the club are estimated at $2,620 and SO members owe In dues and hou counts $1,902, The club hopes the of the club house will realize enough above the mortgage to satisfy all Habil- ives. The Governors of the club include, be- sides the President and Mr. Washburn, John EK. Rustom, Freder! George Drury, J. A. De Th Gleanon, John T. B non, J ¥ dr, Harris M. Crist, Geo Fd. 1. Kracke a ub Was orga e E. Farrell, Almet RB. Lataon. ALMANAC FOR TO-DAY Gan rises, 5,37|Hun cote. 6.16/Moom sets... 2.23 ‘THE TIDES, te lig HUSBAND NAILED RUBBER ON GATES, Wife So Weak and Nervous Could Not Stand Least Noise—How Cured. Muaford, Ala.—"I was so weak and nervous while passing through the Change of Life that id 1 could hardly live. H My husband bad to ty E. Pinkham's Vege- table Compound was adyertised for such cases and I sent a bottle. It did me so much good I kept on taking it and found it to be Com; was.—Mrs, F. P. MULLENDORE, Munford, Alabama. An Honest, Dependable Medicine is Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com- — A Root and Herb medicine orig- nearly forty years ago by Lydia B. Pinkbem of Lynn, Mass., for con- trolling female ills. Tee wonderful success in this line has : it the safest and most dependable m ine of the ge for women, and no woman suffering from fomale ills does herself justice who docs not give it a trial. i have the slightest that Tain E. Pinkham’ Compound will help » write to E. Pinkham ine Co. (sentidential), Lynn, Mass., for ad- an Rn be opened, answered by a woman, held in strict confidence. doubt geotable [WHY Dib THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1913. HE MARRY YOU WED YOUR HUSBAND YOU ‘Loprright, 1913, bg The Wess Hublianing Ls. (ibe New York World). Sue 1) & PERFECT WOMAN AND 9 WITH Lovt age NOR? 3.62 One Says His Wife Is a Perfect Woman in All Respects—Another Was Attracted From the First by the Girl He Chose — A Young Wo- man Wed Because of Her Affection for the Man and His Recipro- cation. By Nixola Greeley-Smith. van “It is because I have known so many women that I care for her as 1 of luck or higher mathematics, one May he think so forever! to say as much of the woman he chooses for his wife, For almost any man now.” And that is @ man’s probability of marriage should be @ woman's, And fh Hl it At least, this ts true of the sort of Women men preter as wives, d WOMEN HAVE NOT MET ENOUGH MEN TO KNOW. Young girls know~ nothing of men. Married women know something of o' man. Widows think they know some- thing of all men, for by the ume they have reached widowhood they have con- cluded that she who knows one man knows them all. “There is no other ike him—none Many wives might But comparable to him," gay this in the frat Mush of joy. few women could add the casual o ment of the husband, "1 have mi enough to know. A man's jove, then ts, as much as love can be, a matter of knowledge of expert+ ence, of comparison; a woman's love 1s but the blind groping of falta and in- atinet, Waen she marries she has met per- haps tive men, perhaps fifty, b j knows about them nothing move way they part their hatr, thelr ties, tik at dinner parties, or What she know to whether 7 grouchy at breakfast and efore Giuner; whether they can stand jokes at their owm expense; whether ex- cesaive alcohol makes them surly ‘brutes or merry wage; whether they regard money for a wife's Personal nvcds as earned by her @ervice to the firm or as so much largesse from a waguanimons mon- arch; whether their ideal of wife- hood ts of a comrade, friend and lover or of combination valet- oCalisk aud maid-of-all-work, | How shall she know t things? | She can't kaow them until after she is | Married; in other words, until it ts too late. woman, therefor triage with equal ¢ All women learn this sooner later, but a grea: many of them ae far too practical to do much thinking about tt. For they know that even it [the game {9 crooked, afier all it's the only game there is in life, MARRIEO POR LOVE AND 6@TILL IN LOVE, Dear Madam: The main reason I do. I am under no schoolboy illvsion about her. She is no fairy; only a perfect woman—most alluring, intelligently fascinating, and I burn with Jove for her. In all this world there is no other like her—none comparable with her. I have met enough to know.” Surely there is a husband worth having, or, at any rate, surely these are sentiments worth feeling and inspiring. And {it may be that, de- spite all the chill counsels of the intellect, he is right in believing that the world holds but one per- fect ‘woman and that he has found her. Love may not be @ game of chance after all. Indeed, it may be based on the law of probabilities and the integrals of differential cal- culus, just as the learned Mr, Jerome said of poker the other day. At any rate, whether as the result mun has found the perfect woman. am cailed “hubby” Is because Tam fn love with the girl who Qualifications of a good wi looking, It is because I have known so mt women tiat I care for her as 1 do. 1 am under no gchoolboy iMusion about her, She is no fairy, only @ Perfect woman, most alluring, in- telligently fascinating, and 1 burn with love for her, Surely in thie world there is no other Itke her (to me)—none comparable with her, I have met enough to know. It Is be- because of all I know, all that I have seen in her, that T recognize and worship her as the woman of perfection. Love, after all, is the one thing T cannot object to. Life does not come to ua more than o! or that lusts too long, and | pity not to make the best of It. We have found the past so sweet that we were (and are) content to spend whole duya by ourselves talking the Ariftless, dreamy talk of happiness. ‘There is one thing certain—whatever happens to us in the future, we bave the memory of good love behind us, for we love each other dearly. Day after day our love grows stronger and it is crowned with perfect @ and conten We expoct ourney hand Now, you will end. Well, 1 am a plain airs or bluffs, In appearance I can ily pass in a crowd; am an ath- My habits are good, I do not drink, Kumble or loaf, nor am 1 ad- dicted io the company of those who Dinge promrose path. When we get rich (and tt may be soon) we can satisfy our desires and tasies to our hearts’ content. Until then we are satiefed with each other. Woult 1 make another choice? Jude for yourself, MT, G, MARRIED BECAUSE HIS GIRL WAS ATTRACTIVE, Dear Madam: When 1 met my wife twelve years ago we were twenty years of age, We married ®t twenty-one and the reasons fol- Jow: Waen 1 first met her there seemed to be an attraction hetween us which drew me closer to her than to any one 1 had ever known in my Life, including: my parent who alWays endeavored to make me happy 1 fet thot 1 had met Parties And one who phyealy and spiritually ins pathy Wah my veing (in whieh 1 was not mista ), 1 do not regret the step I took by marrying her, ad Would certainly in girl again if 1 had The oitly uit t that there are omy twenty-four hours in a day ant I can not spend j the entire time with my one best pal, my wife, vis ANOTHER CASE OF A LOVE MATCH, Dear Madam: 1 married my hue- and because he loved me and J rry the same chance. with fife ts SN yy q PF Mi, ., loved him and neither one of us could live without the other. We were acquainted four ‘years Previous to our courtship and in that time I know he never went out with other girls or flirted with them, so when we really got to know each other better and he mentioned his love for me 1 was really honored and consequently very, very happy When we became en, We were engaged a year to give us time to #ave for the home and now we have been married fy with two Hoys™and all of us ap happy as turtle 4 A HAPPY WIFE AND MOTHER, Dear Madam: If @ man tn look- ing for @ nice, sensible wife he should not go to Asbury Park or Lake Hopatcong or to any other summer resort to find her, I do not that the girls there are all m cenary, but {t stands to reason that only thot th money can afford te spend a vacation at either place. Now, how many are there ef us who have to remain In the city all summ nd stili we are nice look- ing, good, sensible girls. Maybe we think that tho men of the present day want only ornaments, painted dolls, etc, Still, 1 suppose there are exceptions and I am Inclined to think that Wm. C, may be one, MISS L. MAN GAVE BAD CHECK FOR HOTEL BLL AND [FATHER JOHN'S 1S A SAFE | FAMILY WON'T HELP Sister Says Accused Has Squandered $40,000 in a Few Months, There Was one embarrassed guest at the Manhattan Hotel to-day, Avon B. Elliott, neatly Prosperous looking, twenty-five old, hating from Montreal, Canada He had been there since Aug. 21, occu- pylng one of the best rooms but had not paid his bill, Manager Warren E, Krechting spoke to him about the de- Mnauency last evening. nadian sald he should ch trifling matters He was dressed and over ck on the Windsor Bank, for $11.70 promined to lance to-day, Mr. Krechting telegraphed to Mon- treal to tind out If the check was good. He learned that the check was not only ne pod, but that Elliott was wanted for pamsing $510.10 in bad checks to the Mt. Regis Hotel in Montreal, ‘The Manager telephoned for « policeman, and Patrolman Clifton Barron of th Fast Wifty-tirst street station “1 sponded and arrested the young man. When arraigned in the Yorky Court he insisted his sister bel notified, Miss Me it refused to do the long distance o. ything for her hr opne wad he had brought 90 much disgrace upon the family that they had decided to let him mate his own way, ¢ months ago he came |i $40,000 left him by hin father, th I offalich has been squandered, an ied up to await trial Swe WERE ACQUANTED FOR ROUR YEARS PRENOVS To Fi UR COVRTSHIP AND IN ALL THAT TIME UE NOW HB NeveR WENT ov SAY OTHER ints OR F ‘Wh THEM? “A. GAREY WIEE ANOT MOTHER” READING, Pa, tween, the famous racing stallion, win-| was up before you seven yeara ago, 1 ner of the Suburban Handicap in 1906,| was down and out—little better than a fell dead under the wire as he won the| common drunk. mile running race at the Berks County | Fair here yesterday. fell with the horse, Jockey, not hurt. A. W. formerly unknown origin destroyed a large barn | ir with LIRTRD® © Ninth Article of a Series. PICHT TO nissoive Love Predominates as the Reason Given - cawomm By Readers To-Duy for Their Marriage 0-BETWEEN DROPS DEAD AS HE WINS MILE RACE Suburban Winner of 1906 Dies With Colors Up at Reading Fair. Bept. and garage on the estate of L. coppet of New York at Shrewsbury late yesterday afternoon together with two valued at ice boats, automobi two moto! Phillipse Green, niture, ten tons of hay and oats. Lo: $5,000, partly covered by insurance. 12.—Go-Be- Jenks, a colored | but war Tho atallion was owned by Kline of this city and wi the property of Henry Shoemaker of New York. Go-Betwee! time for the mile yertengay was 1, MAKES SAMARTAN LATE FR STEAMER | Judge Pollard, Who Sentences Liquor Victims to Sign Pledge, Counts Loss as Gain. « ‘ ul he had five minutes in which to catch} | « Hts thetic Wie new found ofd fetend| wad 9,281 and under it was the year 1914, { The fourteenth annual International! Congress on Alcohollam will meet in | Milan, Italy, without the presence of Judge William Jefferson Pollard of Bt. Toute, & not wholly the fault of Judge Pollard, and on the other hand the American line cannot be blamed! because the steamer New York sailed on time to-day. Judge Pollard arrived atl the pler ten minutes after the steamer sailed. He dashed up to the gangplank in @ taxi, and landed on the wharf with a dag as dig himself. “Gone!” he exclaimed. ‘Well, that settles it. There will be no Milan this year. They promised to hold the steamer for me—well, what's the use?” William = Jefferson Pollard was for many y Police Judge in St. Louts. Ife 1s the father of the Pollard pledge plan, which is known nearly all over the world and has been adopted by law warmly by the hand, and never inquired | ‘is name. and anked him to ring up the pier of the| American line and ask the officers to hold the ship. tev tate, “Sudge Pollard glanced rue- | World Wants Work Wonders. in many cities in this country, ae well as in foreign countries, Every jnt national congress on alcoholism ‘that is held adopts it . SENTENCED DELINQUENTS SIGN THE PLI The plan has to do with drunkenness. Judge Pollard found early in his career | on the bench that he was effecting no | good by sentenc| for Intoxica- | tion. He started a campaign to remove | the caure, “When a man came before the Judge |he gave him a suspended sentence for | thi sixty or ninety days, then the j alternative of going to Jail or signing the pledge. The majority signed the pledge. They TO home"several times each week. |kept the pledge, well and good. they aerved the senten Judge Pollard If not appointed by H ate to the | Congress in Milan, as he had been ap- pointed by President Taft and other Presidents, The New York was the last stenmer he could have takeh and reach Milan in time for the opening jof the eession, He was sorry to lose his boat, but expressed pleasure at the cause of his losing it. The Judge was aoout to enter a taxt in édront of the Breslin, where he has been staying. when he wan accosted by & well-dressed man, with whom the world seemed moving in pleasant cir- cles. ‘The man was a stranger to him, MAN HE REFORMED CAUSED THE DELAY. “You don't know me, Judge,” he “but I know you well. You don't member all the men who cgme bdefore you in St, Louls, and you never will | know all the good you have done. I I was separated from my wife and two children, You gave me the alternative of taking the pledge or going to jail. “I took the pledge, Judge, and have kept it ever since. I came here to New York, and here I found that there Were great opportunities in the Argen- tine Republic. 5 “I found my little family and my wife put me on probation, I told her I was going to Buenos Ayres, and she said that she would give me a chance to make good there, If I dld, we might return to the happy days we had known. I went to Buenos Ayres and made good. I am a merchant there and ye my family with me. The | Youngest boy Ix two years old and his name is William Jefferson Pollard.” This was all mighty pleasing to Judge Pollard, and then he suddenly remem- FAMILY MEDICINE Because It Contains No Alcohol or Dan- gerous Drugs It Is Fine for the Children. 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