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‘ The Evening [By Order of “the Chief” | gg wad. ESTABLISHED BY JOSEPH PULITZER PBtahes Daly Except Sunday by the Press Pubiiahing Company, Now 68 & Row, New York, “LITZER, President, 63 Park Row, J. ANGUS SHAW, Treasurer, 6 irk Row, JOSEPH PULITZER, Jr, Secretary, 63 Park Row, Entered at the Post-Office at New York as Second-Clasa Matter, @ubsoription Rates to The Evening |For England and the Continent and ‘World for the United States All Countries in the International nad Pos lon, + $3.60/One Year... -80|One Month... bees seosceensccecccevcceccsssceess NO, 19,056 THEY KNOW BETTER. D*: the average contractor in this city want Tammany again sscccees 00.78 08 ee ress oceans in power? Does he want to seo himself forced back into the old, heart-breaking competition with those who can outbid him for the favors of the Boss and his lieutenants? Who can estimate the sum total of the money New York con- tractors, great and emall, have paid into the Tammany coffers? The late Edward M. Shepard once said that the reason John DB. eause his political arrangements were five million dollars cheaper thea anybody else’s could be. orld Daily Magazine, Thursday, October 23, 1913 Coperight, 1918, Oy The Prem Pubitshing Ca, (The New York Brening World), I’ fs easter to stop a Broadway car on the wrong corner than to stop the ebbing of love once the tide has begun to go out, owe: Why does the average man always jump to the conclusion ihat a girl wants him to make love to her when, nine times out of ten, she only want him to WANT to make love to her? In the arid desert of hie eweetheart’s absence a man finds many a little oasis of firtation in which to while away the time and refresh his parched sentiments. — A little more frankness between men and women before the wedding and a little LESS frankness afterward might make marriage seem more like a recreation and less like @ reformatory, A Woman's reverence for the Mighty Masculine Intellect ts apt to totter Does the honest contractor, big or small, want to take his orders Gari ue Lomeuee dees prove tolu ir eanly Gire tor tas be en@ his business from the organization? may not Be able to get away from it in time for the baseball gama, Does he want to cringe and beg and buy somebody's O. K. for his —. 288 before he makes it? Does he want to have to figuro on what ho can afford to pay Ge beve his bid considered? Does he want the finger of Tammany on his job from start to ‘Gath? Does he want his profits figured out by Tammany on the basis of wOst Tammany thinks he is entitled to? Does he want his street privileges cut off, his dumping permits refesed, his workmen tampered with, his work hampered and hindered abdevery turn unless he bonds himself and his toil to the organization? Or does he want to make his contracts with a free hand, certain Mist they will have as good a chance as another's and confident that @0 men hes conspired against him? The Evening World does not believo tho majority of contractors fe New York heve lost their senses. —— Cnless of signs fall New York will yet with one dig effort catch up Murphy, and, tn the words of a dead genius, “squeeze the acid out of him tn one grip and toss him to the gods that collect exhausted lemons.” es WHERE ARE THE PLEDGES OF YESTER-YEAR? T™ crisp fall days are come when New York air is like crystal. After a few months a bachelor comes to look back upon ths girl whq jilted him as an angel unawares, A wife's “childish prattlo” fs like the ticking of tho clock; a mea doesn’t notice it while it’s going on, but he would miss it if !t should su@. denly stop. Alas, to most men all the pleasure of love or “a Jag” consists in the pursuit rather than in the possession of it, What Makes for a Happy Home? By Sophie Irene Loeb. Coprright, 1918, 67 The Press Putitshing Co, (The New York Evening Wort), x { HERE is no place like home; snd) cation that it would be DIFFICULT fev I ‘Sometimes it te @ good thins} them to go out and cope with the world there tsn't,”’ is the cry of ons man when the marriage tle becomes uibear who writes to The/abla So they go on trying to keep the Evening World. He| remnants of things tomether. deplores the fact} With a man it {s different. The that woman get#/standard of man and woman {s not. yet more sympathy| changed, and the benefit of the dalanee from the pudlic| SHOULD be given to the woman. than does man. He| is true, as this man states, that Gie enya: cruel creature exists who nage without “It t@ unfortunate | end. that public sym-| However, ff such a thing coul@ pathy {sg #0 per-| deen tolerated for twenty yeara, th sistently with the| must Be something to be said in favey wife. Conscious se-}0f her who could have endured curtty offers the} #tate of affairs go long. Her story termagant wife)be interesting also, If you waat great temptation.|know the truth about the misundege Knowing that fleetns husbands, under|stood dusband ask the unde any provocation, are foredoomed by the| Wife In this case {t takes two to beep Dubdiic as rascals, 9 wife can safely in-|UP & home This man eaye he In the brilliant sunshine every object stands out bold and clear. Through the tingling air every sound strikes sharp end distinct. Listen to the trolley car as the motorman clamps on the worn- out brakes, How the ineffable sound of ragged mete) grinding upon metal screams through the air, pierces the eardrum and comes home te the tired brain! To think that nowhere in crowded New York, on surface, elevated or subway lines, can one escape this horror! Five years ago, at this very season, the Public Service Commission was uttering dire threats of what would happen if the street railway Mines kept on permitting these needless noises. To-dey the Public Service Commission has forgotten some of its youthful pledges.as to the plain things it meant to do for the public. Chairman McCall is unloading promises on another market, he The Murphy hand ts now constantly busy ’ ying to close somes * Body's mouth. But Murphy hasn’? hands enough, io OUR USUAL GOOD SENSE. filet every form of domectic torture | “ezhausted his intelligence te make “Ste has or'y ¢. mush inte @ pitiful) home resm.dle what the term Teme story of hor tent: ' se hes loved |MOUld mean’ her husband, how kindly che has treated| Therein Hes a question: What fe the him, how unwarrantably he remains Lrpiapeoy~4 of heme? weet at s P SASAIAAABAIABALAAIIAAA ADGA DAA AA AAS | OTH from her, to win for herself a tore |NT ALLO nome la eaves, tae experience ‘+ my capacity of hysband, | ®tfusale of existence avoided and a leve i Mrs. Jarr Is Collecting Dividends “T have tried to do ‘right’ Wie wife ape by at ees eel cements, y No doubt I am to blame; but T have ex. | 0,70" same pooled ‘eep the interest on a Quite Imaginary Investment |»: imeticence ana my patience tive, tn tend toward the Ragoe 2 in my offor, to win kindness and re«|"7M® Ore, 5 AAIPAAASIAAIIAAAAAIAABAAABSAAIABIDS Vepect and to wa! my home resembie|,,1%,double hamess, when nerves oa 1 hing 1s differs) “Ww. " what the term ‘home should mean, 1|'" St the door happiness fies out of lection for missions, ‘Nothin’ but eil-|lady. “But ail the preaching Well, Mra, Stryver will Be here a0d} rave tried sventy years, Now f itve, "indow ver, please,’ he always says, ‘and tho | ent iad see BCR ral Beene jomething, tee,” MIS |aione, My wife unceasingly threatens Mabel eagatel irnihe hor dash giver of greenbacks will be doubly a SP wy ORs to ‘ruin me “1 the ey-- of th . Blessed?" Mra. Jarr. Tacs divorce, © yet Ehave vores | MEY that they are ashamed of. B r “Do kimono? asked| “That other stuck-up woman? Was 4 2 ae ‘Tis a wise wife that keepeth her own all our faults it is comforting to see how good s re tre. Jere: viewing with ae afacs|you to se> her since y2 f ano, | Drath abel = counsel, : tlon th brofdered 0} from the places they Rica—would visit me this woman gets more sym-| Love is the one unfailing traveller that stands by us. f sd snl te Poseena it ? , SHE'LL BY HERE Pathy th-- man tn such cases, And|reaches the road of reform. , The notorious and militant lady from England, her- Ss ty too pretty “The President: asked the o14|Tsntfully eo, For a deserted husband| Love is the only lubricant that maki : in her|Usuaily has the sympathy of all the|the marriage wheel go with Sa ee Pave seneie widows and o!d malds, while a deserted ing. lalla ills 1 mean Mrs, Stryver wi! de| Fife ts looked upon with suspicion Love extended at the right time stope replied Mra, Jarr, “As for Je Not yet has the time ~ ie when all|the tear and the closed fist. in anybedy’s nose, President Women can be economically independent} In keeping the fire alive one must aet Costa Rica is" of such conditions so that they may|be too sure of an everlasting spark, Mrs. Jarr paused @ minute to think| leave an unhappy oi Just what she would make this purety|°# ® consequence. yet man cere|crawis out. imaginative but extremely interesting | tainty hos the ADV. . In the matter of bonds, forged shack personage like. ‘There are many little women go situ. | les of law loge out to spider threads ef “Well,” she added after a pause “Z)ated either by lack of strength or edu-| love can only compare the Presidentess of Rica to an empress for dignity to be respectable,” replied the old lady. “I never see @ woman wearing any- t what I think nd other sine wifed by advance notices, thrice advertised at our immigration barricr, watered the city with flying colors and the brave announcement that was cure the American people admitted the justice of her causo. Some 8 Yo Wete® ou go! 4 | ful critters." Diggest hall in town was thought none too large for the crowd $s ee Bay yelling nice | “But beauty tan't sinful, Mra, Due farr Fust thing they always Shed would flock to hear her. Seats were sold at $2.50. Mik Dene a tae ene i, ee cunt tar and that haps|to know of poor folks is have they any And tho result? Only a handful came to hear, and those who] dians, who had’ fu Gropped in. “Do|piness was sinful, too," sald the olf money to invest.” paid fifty cents for gallery places had to be called down to sit |X "ourself up @ bit and take oft that - $9.60 seats in order to round out an audience, timer onan nines cipal Ts does not prove that New York is not immensely interested | Pct {9 Near Brother Glsra te Mages Peentfrege. It only proves that the kind of antics Mre. Pankhurst| “‘From Greenland’s tey mountains otands for we are perfectly content to hear about at a distance, and To Injy’s coral strands!" tet cur curiosity as to the sensational sido of the suffrage movement | Evanselist, go around taking up a cole and not muffer| When personalities creep ia, tere “And see Brother Greese, the Boy y." sald Mra. Jarr. “Let's Boact up-to the estimates. Hits From Sharp Wits pores neg ees yee ae | dase ord, eas Lous &4 ‘This ts no silent Hennessy, rp el pig tae a eet . : ES Eee ring old Mre, Dusenberry, 3 A descendant of old Peter Minuit, who been just dying to see yo Dought Manhattan Island from the un- ~ "A NOTION THAT MAY SPREAD. Prnen\ Manbelinn lelend tren She ie: A PICTURE of wife, sweetheart or baby is an admirable thing| beads, nas put in e claim for the entire e od alg that place is not on the glass of an engincer- Katore wil ge ‘oxime Sant the Such is the edict of the Illinois Central Railroad, and the same applies to brakemen and conductors. There is no record of any train having left the track or ploughed through another while the engincer was dreaming over the likeness of his sweetheart, nor has any cou- ductor been known to miss a car full of fares while contemplating the features of his first-born. Nevertheless, these things might happen. The railroad officials have decided that photographs in watch cases interfere with efficiency, Is this idea to stay confined to 9 profession involving responsibility for human life, or will the mor- chent and the office boss presently claim the right to inspect watch covers on the ground that they are entitled to a more thorough pension of sentiment on the part of employees during business hours ———— Mr. McCall ts still denouncing the tyrant press. We advise him to no!d off his climax fur twelve days, ‘The man who loses his head ts the only person who can't be helped by ad- vertising, “Why, you fool," indignantly erted the tiret claimed Mra, ‘ertist, ‘that’s po rosd! That's 0 rives,” Tt hear ghe {s so sweet, s0 ~ Passed the Plate. gracious! But surely you do not mean that Clara Mudridge-Gmith is to meet her? Clara is @ dear, sweet thing—dut coarse! Don't you think her coarse?” Mre, Jarr thought of the costly al- y . $ grette Mrs, Mudridge-Bmith hed given jon on New York wt / 5 Sateen Gad celal eee " moans well, you knew,” fore, perhaps, "Stop, look, signs at each street intersection would be of service.—Milwaukee Dally News, ‘To which Sam curtly responded: e-comin’ back,""—Krerybody's Boston Transcript. eee Man wante but little here below and seldom gets more than half of that— Philadelphia Inquir AbI" chuckled the young lewper, “Aad: “Because he would have all te larry lde,"—Ladien' Home Jounal, on of Costa Rica ts to meet our 60-| exch put CA Must not permit her! pew New York's jarium hae @ twenty- wrong impression of us Now | two-pound lob: Surely New York T eald, ts @ perfect love, But sa | can do deter that by ching g H | wil m the Great Whit Topeka State blunder Journal Presidentess wil be prepared Bho !s very tolerant” sald “Could the reception be et my heusef dete rs thi ’ if Pi rofession, tn favorable alt erat Ore sce Yves in epartments Albany, Journal 4 Burely the resetion rhooy pole Land in apartments, no mat usu sAn ounce of hair, even if it le red, fendi fe worth @ pound of bald head, oust vs saree} sow Soy lesen no doubt the worst offenders, eee it ta 14] Richmond Hill, where I live, the rt ‘eo wit hoop on loving yet cere thet run trough Jomaica | eae oe ee a ttennto elon Whee | ta Tolde the od drese-sult fthele wor 0 Jameica make} bration, GEORGE AT! Kd den she minarets ri o eoncce) Go tnatta—fineon Tulssreah. $ Rblished. by FREAK, STYLES Gfo it Impossible to sleep at night and give one nervous prostratio: A tnd subject to confirmation, {a obtaining bis first increase ge 8 & < H suburbs, The traction com- 5 erably less. Write Evening World, no iH