The evening world. Newspaper, October 13, 1913, Page 12

lag SNE CIENT Et PORT AREER Ts oy + ARINC ae ke GENCE Ne recep oe te hth 8a stem The Evening World Daily Magazine, Monday, October 13, 1913 hed Dail t Sunday by the Prese Publiaht 4 Non. Publis! lly Excep' On wy ee: New ltd Coropany, Nos. 68 to Pu President, 48 Park Row. | SMANGUS ATKW. Hroasuren 68 Penk Rew | SOSEPH PULITZHR, Jr, Secretary, 63 Fark Row. at the Pust-Office at New York as Second-Class Matter, Por England and the Continent All Countries in the Internat! Entered G@ebecription Rates to The Evening World for the United States and Ca os» $3.60 One Year. 40, One Month. THE REASON WHY. HY MEAT geta scarcer and dearer every month is now offi- W cially explained by the Department of Agriculture, The! reason has long been as plain as a pikestaff to those) most concerned. | What farmer is going to raise meat to sell when he knows that, he is bound hand and foot, market and profit, by an organization of | packers who have gathered the whole meat traffic of the country into| their hands to have and to hold as hard and fast as greed can contrive? What sort of free, open market can there be for meat in the United States when a farmer in Maine or Massachusetts doesn’t dare to kill a calf to sell to his neighbors without the sanction and seal of the meat magnates in Chicago? The Day of Rest #% Oopprigt, 1918, by The Pres Moblichiag Oo, ‘The New York Evening World), #% By Maurice Ketten RAN ERRANDS FROM 7 A. M. UN- TIL 11 P.M. I got my firat raise before T got my first salary. T was thirteen, T remember the day 1 got {t, for I spent six cents for nine bananas for my luncheon, and it was while the: wore still sticking out of ket that I saw the sign * e4, 8rd floor.” My new bose said I could have $2.60 a week. For three days 1 ran errands from seven in the morning until about eleven at night—Oh, yes I did! The third night I cried myself to through unutterable weariness, and I ceased my sobbing only when my father told me emphatically I must not think of going back to work in the nandle the payroll alone; ao T eet to work. About 7 P. M, the man- rf Was passing the office in his machine, and, seeing a Hight in the office, came in and found me work- Ing on the payroll. Aa he stood watching me I turned to him and sald: “Don't you think T am worth more than §6 per week to you?" “What? Work hard for one day and then want a raise?” I sa! “T have worked hard ever since came here.” He laughed and sald: “If you have worked hard ever eince you have been here, what have you been doing thie after- noon?’ I said: “I have worked harder than I thought was pos- sible.” He didn't say anything more, but when I came to add up « : ' . an I~ morning, But I did go back, Satur- the payroll I found my $6 had been Tf the farmers can be shown how to produce live stock at a day te teen HAKdad ny oe berdlond prosper reasonable profit and how to get a ready market for it when it is) velope. It had 83, (not the promised HARRY PARTRIDGE. produced they will furnish all the meat that is needed.” | hes tee Ho miaa | Gare “ : . 00) 0 him puret, L. I. Just so, While the price of feed is controlled by ane combina: a mistake had heen made. He saié, | AMBITION ROUSED BY ANOTHER tion and the marketing of meat products regulated and taxed at every no, I had Cs ae acon BOY'S LUCK. turn by another, let nobody blame the farmer because meat is scarce “Pa. and appallingly dear. | Organization as the packers know it is showing what it can do. Tt is doing the meat industry surely, mercilessly to death. enti pibaetieniions + President Vail believes the Department of Justice will be fair to the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.—News item. Thumb screws, maybe; but no drawing and quartering THE WORMS HAVE TURNED. N THE DOORSTEP of the Public Service Commission repores ‘1 Glenside avenue, Glenside, Pa. CLEANED THE OFFICE BEFORE WORK HOURS. After my’ first two days in the office, T enw that the work would keep me busy all day, therefore giving me no opportunity to tidy up that moat untidy place. Therefore, after my firet two days, T resolved to get to work somewhat earlier in the future. and try and tidy the office up somewhat. The third day I got in at 890 and started cleaning my employer's rolitop desk, and no easy task that was, taking me fully One day my stock had become eo badly disarranged that I determined to stay that evening and put it into proper condition. I requested a boy in another department (nephew of the head of the concern) to stay and give me a hand. After conalders Persuasion on my part, the nephew finally consented. I worked steadily for over two hours, with the indiffer end aid of the other boy, when I wae ordered to carry some stock to the shipping department, which was lo- cated on another floor. I returned later and learned that the manager had passed through and, seeing the an hour. The next day I tackled my ¥ Fa ; Z ; nephew at work in my department, O @ petition signed by 72,000 smokers asking that the street ba Geek, eas CA Nilaamieenien | had given him a $2 9 I Ge- ; ° ' ; ; and sometimes in the evening . railway and elevated companies be required to provide special cleaned up files, cabinets, closets, eatery pedal vinreresad ee emoking cars or smoking compartments on their line. &c., making the place ° ok inviting, three weeks of ha:d work, the manager came to me one day and You're a good boy. I'll tell the. bookkeeper to raise you $1." DANIEL CAHN. No. 670 Riveretde Drive, New York, THRASHED THREE BOYS; WON BOSS'S APPROVAL. ‘The other cash boys continually | teaved me because T was energetic, Bui being friendless in a strange town, I stood their abuse for several weeks until one day T turned the tables by resenting thelr insults, and, unfortunately, IT received a bloody hose, whereupon 1 immediately caused a small rlot by whipping all three cash boys. The proprietor, Although this little surprise was planned by the cigar dealers, the t signers signed with a will. The smokers have not forgotten how one Doc Pease caught them off their guard last June and got the Public Service Commission to admit that regulations practically forbid smok- “Wen ing on all elevated traina or structures and on all strect cara save the all this took me fully two months to straighten up, as I never did this work after 9.99 or before 630. In three months my employer called me into hie private office and said: { “Littte girl, I am going to increase your salary $2, for a girl who could finish her daily work so efficiently and yet have time to tidy this office ‘ hioned open types. Neither before nor since have officials ever | these regulations with more than half an eye. Neverthélens, knowing that the Doctor is still buzzing around, smokers are nervous and want their rights clearly laid down. i Nobody needs to know any more about the views of Dr, Penge. It is up to the Public Service Commission to provide a fair hearing for the other side. LILLIAN WOLF, t2 Witloughby avenue, Brooklyn. ONE HARD DAY OF TOIL BROUGHT VICTORY. ing high school, I secured with a land developing @s general office ansist- ‘e@ «had * approximately stead of discharging me, placed me ; D; a, vho aid behind the wrapping counter and the The World Series Is over, Mr. Sulzer’s balance sheet {3 ready fo} PIAAAIBSAIASIBADAAASIAA BIAS ASDA BABS erg Gn Wednesday | following pay Gay {almost caused to file, But with the gridiron season on, election only three weeks A morning bookkeeper went | anpther riot when I discovered I had off and Mrs. Pankhurst already on the briny, we guess we can kill time ‘till Thanksgiving. —_-4->—___—__. HOW ABOUT LIFE LINES? VERYBODY must again give thanks for the incalculable ser- E vices of wireless telegraphy which brought ten great steam- ships rushing from all directions to the help of the burning Volturno, Through a night of terrific storm these ships etood by, The Wropies. | bore’ family wash on them, than al! the royad vanilla trees, or palm leaf fan Mrs. Jarr Amid Distant Scenes Enjoys a Spell of Domesticity HBB SAASAABA BABB BH SABA ASS HSS ASA MSS because my mother has a rubber plant that le twenty-six years old. And the oldest I have seen here are not half that age, because I asked. I wish you could take a trip on the | antp that brought us down and see how received a twenty-five cent ral That quarter looked like a moun’ to me. But the moment my land heard of my good fortune she 1 mediately raised my board bill ten conta. MILTON SHERMAN, Wo W. 42d Bt, New York. LITTLE CAUSES OF BIG WARS away, When on Thurslay ing he did not return 1 bi worry, as we usually #8 ‘Thursday to make up the payroll, which amounted to about $2,000, After the foremen had turned tn their time I made up my mind to then, or every Thursday afternoon and Sundaye all day out. I hope you ap; she shows HER breeding by trying to get you to come work for her by ji i Planta in these DREADFULLY hot clean the servant girls and housemen| PROMISING you more money and less! Albert Payson Terhune. sending their boats to the rescue when the gale had moderated. countries, on the ahip keep it, and how they wait | work, - | Sik sen cae ~ a pail of an once caused a confict that raged And yet it does make me wonder! on one, hand and foot! And yet, when} If you are at ALI, Interested In your y " But—suppose the gale hadn’t moderated. Suppose for hours or HOMW do these people do s0 WHLL with| they get places ashore they'll all be-lown welfare you will tell her that you|| for maay months and cost thousands of lives? Or Hake 67sabes “se even days no small boat could have ventured through the heavy s thetr planta? Why, rubber plants grow|come spotted lke all the reat, I sup-|only work for refined people, and that | playful attempt to kiss @ village bride started one mighty that a enubd administered by © pretty women started another? Some of the greatest wars have arisen from trivial causes. The stories of these wars and their causes are not only educational, but of fascinating taterest. “Zittie Causes of Big Ware” will begin in Monday's Bvening ‘World, Oct. 90, i Would the ten steamers have been forced to look on helpless while the hapless victims on the Volturno were burned or drowned to the lact man? Even granting the meagreness of the details yet obtainable can ; anybody fail to wonder why, if the Carmania could get within one hundred feet of the burning vessel, @ line could not have been thrown | aboard and possibly every living soul transferred to safety by a! | breeches buoy or cimilar device familiar to life-savers? Life-saving | i crews on our coasts have guns that will carry a line a thousand feet | in ordinary weather and three-quarters of that distance in a gale. larger here than any I have ever seen in my Ife! And, you know, I was raised in Brooklyn, where rubber plants ORIGINALLY came from. 1 know thin Dose. Stt!!, you should be glad you are not doing general housework on a ship. You wouldn't have any evening out money or an easier place mean nothing to you compared to being with a family of CULTURE and REFINEMENT, I forgot to tell you that just before we went to South Burope (no, it’s South America, 1 belleve-anywi very hot, and T didn’t see on Colonial |mansion while 1 have been away), that | Mrs, Hoskins on the floor below ts and ! Mra, Terwilliger on the other sige—the| Ivery woman who tries to get Sou to \come work for her—complained that you go on the roof at evening and listen’ to everything that’s going on from the . “itke'bins Voct iene Werte Epistle No, 18. From Mrs, Jary, Preparing for the Homeward Flight, To Gertrude, Her Jewel of a Girl, Caretaker at Jarr Hall, Harlem, Pearl Lagoon, Nicaragu Monday. M’ Dear Gertrude: Love’s Latest Conundrum: The “Fifty-Fifty Proposal?” By Nixola Greeley-Smith. The May Manton Fashions S CHOOL and col- lege girls are sure Ae we will be home a few daya after thie reaches you, I thought $a to like this dress. : k top of the alrehaft. It jelly com= Why isn’t such a gun part of the life-saving equipment of every|T'd better write you, because 1 have ‘Of course, I take no interest in gosath. See a dig steamer? been #o worried as to whether the by The I’ress Publishing Co, (The New Yort Evening World). I mind my own affairs and desire others | cuca: aA MOTHS have gotten into my tura. tneet a proposal of marriage half way? to mind theirs, but I think sou wil! he) inaty. pmart. ashe The International Maritime Conference for Safety at Sea, which| They. the furs, are in the shirtwalst S The inquiry la suggested by an article written by Maria Thompson |abie to find out whether it Is Mr. Ter- ‘ia, deh wah Ciba i ; ie box under the children’s bed Daviess, author of ¢ Melting of Molly,” to advocate “fifty-ffty part-'winiger who comes home Intoxicated | ‘ aa | meets next month in London, might well tackle the problem of how |" tn very WONDEREUI. to travel hership between men and women,” which shall include an png herates Mra. Terwilliger—poor man OEE ene hee a @ vessel at sea can take passengers from another ship when the use| among gah a je and wonder equal division of the Auten prlilagss cou she drives bim to it!-or if IT 18 ‘alt that is Bi Sonie tacontcf the ion. 8 oes scenes, but to tell you the truth, “Do the poor blind deara go mate-huntini phonograpl record called is out of the question. Surely the life line that has brought Gertrude, T would rather have a view Daviews inquires sympathetically about men, : “They would Bun,” as Mr. Jarr said it wi never find the right trail in a hundred years if women On the ship they of the clothes lines on the roof, with so many from shipwreck to shore can be adapted for use even be- tween two rolling, pitching steamers. have the meanest Mre. Terwilliger and the other neigh- didn’t blaze it for them!’ She adds that a great deal of |way to prevent one getting souvenir cane a amend fer q es . ieee aoe time is wasted by the tradition that women have “to dodge ‘The coffee spoons, graceful rep eaters Hi Fro m SI Wj and Mirt,” and that courtship could be greatly ea marked ‘ond Aerio Mat the sir "5 7 harp \ two individuals who want to reach each other should atart | Gapin,” ana’ South: Gaver ney ; Saturday's defeat didn’t rankle—only Merkled a bit. its From Its. Renuslly ana" eaeaini (8 eack cibarie direction’ GBA wayalctem s cried e ceseue cabin anoont aie fares wi “fi ei — | it really does not matter who gets there firat~"there” rep: | 7 pope you wil not be angry that T his dress pretty. made } Another Frenchman has invented a! |, resenting presumably the proposal point licowed everything up before Ti went from noft, | Anishe WHAT ARE THEY UP TO? ‘safe’ aeroplane, and ix demonstrating | Sivaacentt Now, there are many women who Will agree with Mins gway; th my winter cloth Rie wiotse thoeonan t it. Of course, it will be @ success if tt Daviess that woman hay the right to split the difficulties of i . oN (1 took my clothes with mi the teft of the f EAI, PSTATE MEN say that an exceptional demand for fur- doen't drop suddenly.—Pittsburgh Post. | courtship by the fifty-fifty proposal; ‘others, more radical that the proposal | Rut it. was y distrust of yo ‘the two-plece sr v9 ‘ A * ‘ ie, a id the V tt Wworrled to deal jo. ne oO a’thoug! ‘od Wouken d | eee of marriage should be 100 per cent, feminine, that the famous Barkls ha ain va sn t nished houses in fashionable Manhattan this season proves | Philadelphia girls have pockets in| Tight {dea of the masculine role in courtahip and that willingness $# @ll that|;nout moths, Moths, burgiars and fire: the Seapine 6 mh, tie | that the craze for living in apartments is on the wane, Up-|their stockings. For safety it may be| the male need aupply in love. While | am Instined to concede the Siotowioel sor, | Olt Geer, plengure seating le nothing fea finishes an ny { " “ 4 A y tness of the latter jdea. Tam afraid that the very willingness of man would) pur worry, worry, worry! | i“ ifters will pounce upon this as a hopeful sign that even self-indulgent, |nees*ary to sew uP the slit jecknens, Bed: of the skirt beyond the . . - ° ty “4 i ere defeat the purpose of the proposed reform. You should be glad, my dear girl, that a money-seattering New Yorkers begin to see that the luxuries of semi-| in iuinole a saloon-keeper shot and Emotionatiy, men are so very! plastic, or. to use ® slang phr 0 terribly | while I have to travel over the mono- sleaing af te hotel life can't compar: with the domestic joys of a real house with {killed a Democratic candidate, — Will | “ass” that almost any good-looking, good-natured fellow might find himself) tonous ocean, visiting stra people i hooked into pla aed irs off ’ 7 Vautrawencaavar caanat engened to a doxen women at once should the burden of aggression tn court-| and places, you are in a nice quiet home, | the tilustration, Frenci: an up-and-down stairs of its own and room for babies. Rohl ee |ahin be lifted from him. Ae things are now his willingness is exceeded only| with no work to do-except that I do trimmed with Happen it may be #0. Or is it only t 0 > aoe, by hix mental timidity, which acts as a fine brake on his predatory emotions.| HOPE you will be sure to take up ALI. | or aaa a 4 i ¢ Gath ; y that for the Moment the| tn weat Virginia six autointe were in| Nevertheless, a woman's preference in matters of the heart is much keener|the rugs and carpets and have them Bee A enn world-famed spenders of Gotham discern more ways of wasting shekels ured ip one accident. which would in-| thaw a man's, her aversion much more deeply-rooted, This being s@ tt Would| CLEANED and beaten, and also have dicate there are not accidents enough to 60 eround.—Pitteburgh Post eee 1 in a house than in what they call a suite-de-looks? never can tell. For the 16 year sive the dreoa will require 5\% yards of material ‘ | ’, | nth ALL the painted woodwork WASHED TH sbls towne and the windows BRIGHT and CLEAN | and the house AIRED and DUSTED the matrimonial choice to the fifty-fifty propor neem the part of logic as well aw of chivalry to 1 hi any rate, to confer upon her the ri ed by the author of “The Melt: of Molly.’ rt 2 —_ rt Congressman Moo! ‘Dil to establian It may be said that women propose anyhow—charming women do, perhape—|and sweet when I home, for you Hones yee ih iy “Father's Day" ia all right, but why] for nature provides a charming woman with an unerring knowledge of the| haven't had a thing to do while I have yard 31 for the collar Renewed thanks to Columbus. | a rose as an emblem instead of the cus-| extent and the limitation of her power over men, which keeps her from humili-| had to travel from place to place “kitt at” the tomary jemon? | Ee ating mistakes. In his eould nei that beauty is] Think of Mving where cockroaches) IM ‘a only excuse for being, and he which restrict only the homely or the unattractive. aldering her personal needs, a charming woman 4. in social restrictio: Tt is quite true, that con- are as big as sparrows! The jungles! are full of cockroaches and alligator’! pattern No, 8032—Seml-Princ The fellow who keeps a acrapbook Probably could tell who ran for Vice em for gir's Pm # not need to vote, nor need | end other monaters! and Small Women, 16 and 18 Years. of 16 and 18 yeare . tet: ‘ President on the ticket with Roonevelt| the right to propose, nor any of the “Afty-ffty” formulas of feminiam, But] Have you seen anything of Mrs pO SRM PAOEDINA HOS haliger: | |'mey back Je Hit laws and social conventions should not be built for exceptional pr The | Stryver or Mra, Mudridge-Sinith? 1 do Tar at THE EVENING WORLD MAY MANTON FABHION ; . : 2 chane thus made in indirect: | soe Average woman requires every right Nt in righ ¥ , Gere Wow Let us hope tl Colunibus Day will) ly a form of injuatice to the hard work-| Mr, Thomas Mott Usborne is abt taba ry right and privilege she can get to enable her to| not wish you to boast about us, Ger | BURBAU, Donald Building, 100 West Thirty-second street (oppu he more universally observed each year | until ft attains its proper place as one of our greatest holidays. At the pres- ent time meme retail establishments re- fuse to clase on eccount of people who find her happiness, and if she wants to propose marriage, why | say more power to her, trude, of course, but you MAY mention CAMUALLY that we were entertained et tea by the ARISTOCRACY every- where;—princes and@ kings and presi- dents and guides—end we always took 2 carriage » ing etore employees who are entitied to this day of recreation and would soon obtain It !f we would be more consid- erate in this regard. CONSIDDRATE SHOPPER. we Oma tite Gimbel Bros.), corner Sixth avenue and Thirty-second stree:. New York, or sent by mall on receipt of ten cents in estn or stamps for each pattern ordered. SMPORTANT—Write your address plainty and always apeciy tise wanted, Add two cents for letter postage if in a hurry. stopped on the street almost any dark night and confidentially requested by a Mies Deviess, however, does not advance her own argum: sharp-eyed jailbird with @ good memory | that feminine aggressiven: ould shorten enka. "Whe wi for feces to go along and help rob a courtship? One might as well propose te eut epri t of the cal denk.—Boston Traascript, reduce the number of ita magic days. PFRE 095 06 She enlender er te ‘These Petteras.