The evening world. Newspaper, February 12, 1914, Page 14

BSTABLISHHD BY JOSEPH PULITZER. - Padlished Daily Except Sunday, by the Frese Fpblisning Company, Nos. President, 63 Row. . onde EESEAR Protas SET how. Qbomrigen Hatca 5 ie’ Krenlog| For : i "aa the United States al b $1 * el One. Heouin A CLEARING HOUSE FOR WORK SEEKERS. - Becond-Class Mat! nd and the Conti wes In the International Postal Union. o " CARE FOR the city’s unemployed not only by helping the man to find the job but also by giving the job a better chance | : to find the man will be the aim of the Mayor's new committee / @f department heads, including the Chamberlain, the Commlssioncr © of Charities, the Street Cleaning Commissioner and the Commissioner © <.- The plan is to secure from all employment agencies regular re- “porte of jobs for which they have no suitable applicants. A central “seleating house or information exchange will help ail private employ: | ment bureaus to bring men and jobs togother with the least possible Waste of either, At present there is little or no co-operation between the many employment agencies. For some weeks past local charitable organizations have noted _ evidences in various sections of the country of a growing habit that ~ bes a serious bearing on the problem of the unemployed in this city: . When men out of work apply for help in other cities of the ‘United States the advice they get is: “Go to New York. You are ute to find work there.” _ Twenty-five per cent. of the men who have sought aid at the Mew York Municipal Lodging House of late have been here less than | izty days. . This is a big city, but it cannot provide jobs for people from «all parts of the country. A railroad ticket to the metropolis may look like an easy way to get rid of a burden. But it is not fair either to. the man out of work, or to NewYork, or to the city that sends him here. Every self-respecting municipality must bear ita responsibilities. “J To meet the problem of our own unemployed New Yorkers can * help, as the Mayor points out, by “having work done now which they | _ Weald ordinarily postpone or let go altogether.” ie Better than charity Is a little forethought that gives $2 “If uplift’s the word —.” Myrphy. Better get out the dictionary, Boss, aud make sure. Sounds kind 0° obsciete in Fourteenth street. oe WIDOWS. EWS comes from Knoxville, Tenn., of the death of “Parson” Brownlow’s widow at the age of nincty-five. Few people knew that until eo lately there remained this living link with the famous “fighting parson” of war times, whom Tennessee expelled be- ate of his bold attacks upon secession but afterward recalled to be ita Governor. ~ Yet how many widows of distinguished men have survived their 80 long that they have seemed to trail fantoms of history the living realities of a later generation. *- In the town of Charlotte, N. C., Mra. Stonewall Jackson is still <Siving. It is nearly thirty-eight yeats since Custer’s last fight, yet Nels, Wisadeth B. Custer is still alive and well. Mrs. N. P. Willis “Gied only « few years ago in Washington, though the literary career ‘gf. ber brillisnt husband reached its height long before the civil war. | ‘The widow of Jefferson Davis lived until 1906. Gen. George Picket w ip still alive. Alexander Hamilton's wife survived him full years and died at the ripe ago of ninety-seven. . To go further into the world, Frau Cosima Wagner still secks gard with jealous care the work of the great genius who seems ‘the youth of this generation as remote as Mendelssohn—who died Pty years earlier. Carlotta, ex-Emprees of Mexico, widow of fil-fated Mozimilian, if we are not mistaken still lives. A little ht could readily extend the list. Most wonderful of all widows is the pathetic personage whom to the sunny shore of Southern France at this time of yoar "7 @ve any morning—a shrunken figure in’black, leaning on a stick eeid the palms and roses of her garden—-now « faded old woman mame iteelf is half a memory, but formerly the idol of a great len, mistress of a brilliant court, acclaimed in her own country pa ebroed the most beautiful woman in Furope—the ex-Empress agenie, widow of Napoleon IIT., who has outlived well-nigh half tury the vanished glories of her husband's reign. ; —_— No maa is good enougd to govern another man with- @ut that other's consent, I say this is the leading prin- ciple, the sheet-anchor of American republicanism. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. , Born February 13, 1809. he ebody a job, Ae afternoon, the was in inverse ratio and Pod to 3 cents apiece, The oldest for which be gets 3 cents he made 2 wi which with the ‘9 tramsac- Barn oon tae wv! Focelves ® cents, which together with transaction of 1 $9.75 36 eo ULL BUY You 4 PARIS GOWN EVERY WEEK I'LL Give You ALL THE MONEY SYou WANT AND You'll RIDE IN TAXIS Att Tg Tine Stow ME Yous.) INCOME TAX | AFFIDAVIT Straight From | The Shoulder| Talke to Young <Men. Some 1 AN Wa Equipment. N unarmed soldier ts useless in battle. A gun without powder is @ useless weapon, A stove without fuel cooks no dinners, And & young man without adequate men- tal equipment holds down no big job. To be equipped for doing big work 1s to have stored away in your brain cells the knowledge that big work demands. Big work is generous to those who are acquainted with it. To those who know its needs and can minister to them it Sire ee rewards. To those who are Strangers to it and fail to understand its requirements it The bigger the suit of clothes, bigger the man it takes to fill it. The bigger the joo, the bigger tho brain it takes to hold it dow: Which means--that you can't know too much about your work—not only ebout what you are now doing, but about what you mey be called upon to do when the chance comes for you Promotion comes to is ready for {t-- \ well chosen lings, that have been hat cannot but fit you for promotion and, eventually, big @uccess in your chosen career. During the first few weeks of mar- ried life @ young may call his wife jum Snookums, but later pe saa of her as Kate or Jen for rt, . ng thrush the that there will chan in the style of vegetables during ris AJ will be aee | We find, by tookl seed fashion books, be no radical Save your champagne corks and make a fortune; they are worth $3.60 a thousend in Paris.—Memphis Ap- Lead eee It is wise to be sure, but otherwise too sure. alent Some Historic Word Pictures ———————— Examples of Descriptive Power by Gi Anthors. NO. 6—THE PLAGUE OF LONDON—By Daniel Defoe. ‘HIS 38,195 deaths in about @ month was a prodigio: umber of &“ {teelf; but tf J should add the reason which I have to believe that this account was deficient and how deficient it was you «would with make no scruple to believe that there died above 10,000 a week for all these weeks and a proportion for several weeks both before and afte! confusion among the people especially within the city at that tim was inexpressible; the terror was so great at last that the courage of the people appointed to carry away the dead began to fall them. Nay, several of them died although they had the distemper before and were recovered and some of them dropped down when they bad been currying the bodies even at the pit side, and just ready to throw them in, this greater in the city because they had flattered themselves with hope of escap- ing and thought the bitterness of death was past. “One cart, they told us, going up to Bhoreditch was forsaken by the drivers, or, being left 19 one man to drive, he died in the street, and the turned the car and left the bodics, some thrown here, dismal manner. Another cart was, found in the bury Fields, the driver being dead or having been gone and id the horses, running too near it, the cart fell in and drew It was suggested that the driver was thrown tn with rt fell upon him, by reason that his whip was seen to be im the pit among the bodies, but that I suppose could not be certain. “Before people came to right notions of the infection and of infecting one another people were only shy of those that were really sick—a man with a cap upon hie head or with cloths around his neck—such was indeed frightful. ate tude 5 {fail _knowled, But when w wa geutieman dressed, with his band on and his glo’ band, his hat upon his head ion. And people conversed a great while freely, espe- ighbors and such as they knew. well from Aérengsth bean the sound—that is, the seemingly sound—as the sick; aud that those people tal; and| pod hat thought themselves entirely free were oftentimes tiie most that it came to be generally understood that people were sensible of it and of the reasons of it; then I say they began to be jealous of everybody, and a vast number of people locked themselves up so as not to come abroad in Promipcuous company, to come into their houses or near them; and wi they were obliged to converse at a dist: with strangers they would a! preservatives in their mouths and about their clothes to repel and keep off the infection. “It must be acknowledged that when people began to use these cautions they were leas exposed to danger, and the infection did not break into such houses as furiously as it did into others before; and thousands of families were preserved (speaking with due reserve to the direction of Divine Provi- dence) by that mean Betty Vincent's Advice to Lovers slonate argument a A Promise to “Obey.” bitrary orders on HOULY a ont soeiee te me bi \* man not only te te rom ata ete Ll {ee to “obey” the; “obey” him ie usuall: man who ts to be| worthy of obedience. her husband? I do not think it im necessary. Nowadays hardly any one believes that a man te Show by your attitude that will more competent| advance no further than she ‘per to @irect @ wom-|you. Then she will soon gain conf. an'e destiny than| dence. tone ty, but no ar- either side, that the right sort ite but wishes The man who ‘Lam in love with si who writes te, ers But yien Li a to see her she appears very aby in my company. What snail Ido Z ‘onfusion was Copyright, 1914 by The Pree Pubblighing Co, The New York Mreuing World), Y Daughter, how long wilt thou continue to waste the dayd of thy” M youth upon quinces and persimmons, while the orchards are ripe with plums? : » For of bachelors there are two varieties, the CHRONIC and the” | SLIGIBLE; and only a damsel that heedeth mine instruction shall know | them, one from the other. . 1 charge thee, be not deceived by a MILD man, nor by him that |seemeth “FASY:" for when such & one reacheth’ a flecision, he sticketh thereto, as chewing gum unto the fingers of a babe. He answereth not back when thou floutest him, nor argueth the potat ‘with thee; for le hath NO intention of doing aught save that whieh pieaseth him, aud ueither threats, nor tears, nor wiles shall move him. ~ Many damsels shall waste their best years upon him, because het looketh easier to LEAD than a Pomeranian, but the maid that seeketh- to draw him into matrimony against his will ts as one that seeketh to conn a , Persian cat Into the water. ‘ Mark how he watcheth his friends being led, one by one, unto the altar, even as the immune goeth among the stricken. He biddeth them “brace up” in the tones of an undertaker; he acteth ts “best man,” with the air of a funeral director; he witnesseth the eer 'tiflcate. as one that signeth a death warrant. - And. al! the while, be chuckleth secretly at his own escape! 2%) But. Whep a bachelor raileth at matrimony, and declaimeth’ 7 against it, when he boasteth of his immunity, crying “Nay, way! Not dor ME the snaffle and the curb-bit!" I bid thee tremble not, but cast thy ucts aud decide upon thy trousseaa. For he is as the March wind which blustereth and roareth, yet signifier’ nothing He taketh it all out fu TALK. é Yea. a safely confirmed bachelor ts s r than honey and more subtie than the Serpent; and oniy when a man’s death kaeli hath sofuded, and he knoweth that the trap hath sprung and he is doomed, dot he become ULL GIVE You So MANY TEWELS You LL SPARKLE LIKE AN ELECTRIC SIGN _ON BROADWAY bis revilings are as the death-wail of the wolf, the last provest cken hawk. Yet pity him not; for he shall sink as comfortayly into harness as @ kitten into a fedtMer bed. He shall take to a pipe as an art student to in ordinaire, and shall grow bald cheerfully with his «ife’s pleture on bis desk. For a man who hath rung all the changes on love before marriage Is |least likely to pine for a change afterward. : Verily, my Daughter, a bear that growleth ean be tamed and ted ; around upon a chain; but a fox that goeth softly, wandereth where he Neteth—and no woman shail call him “Fido!” $a ih. Seas \ rae \ CAN YOu (Beat iT Six Miracles of Modern Science Ey Henry Smith Williams, M. D. From "Miracles of Selence.”” Copyright. 191%. by Wamper & Rrothers.) NO. 3.—HATCHING UNFERTILIZED EGGS ROF, JACQUES LOEB succeeded in causing the esgs of @ relatively high organiem, the sea-urchin, to develop without fertilization, t, ‘The method by which Prof, Loeb Vad effect#d this astontahing result consisted essentially in rendering the water in which the |¢gRe were kept more concentrated by the addition of chemicals no mere mysterious than common salt. As finally perfected, the process waa a trifle more complicated, inasmuch as the ege was first placed to\e brief period in a weak acid sulution before being subjected to the influence of the salt solution. Tho acid causes the formation of a membrane which ordinarily does not develop excepting ina ferttlized,egx. ‘Ihe enit solution extracts a certain amount of water from the cell and, in so doing, inaugurates mysterious chemical changes that result presently in the elopment of an embryo which advances, for a time at lcast, as if the egg hud been fertilised. MAN who will not investi- It is reported that French biologist has extended the proc 8 of a question, higher organisms, and with the use of a platinum needle and electricity has been able to cause the development of unfertilized egge of the frog- = ' The proof that even the egg cell of the vertebrate may be caused te These are thei develop without fertilization 1s highly interesting, suggesting as it deco words of Abra-/that there is probably no limit to the possible extension of the, methed: ham Lincoln, And/ but the newer experiments are only amplification of the earlier demonstrac if he were alive) tion to-day he would, if. Loeb himself in 2 extended his tests to the eggs of the batrachian, take many « man'%"d cnused unfertilized eggs to hatch and develop into tadpoles. In one {case the animal was carried past the tadpole stage, assumed ‘ke by the band and contour of the mature froy say: “You have ‘The knowledge that tissues cut from excised organs mey retaic vitality” surely investigat- | for considerable periods was mado recently by a Paris surgeon, whe Te ed both sides of! stored partial sight to a blind man by ex: ising & portion of thi Lod the question.” icornea of his eye and replacing it with a piece of cornea of like sise cut He would com- | from an enucleated and that bad been for some days in a refrigerator. mend the work of; There in of pect of the experiment of grow! jesues outside mediator between | the body whic! Possibilities even more bizarre startling. Frefer {to the test yy that mbryo of a chicken y be removed from the egg and caused, for a time at least, to continue ite evelopment in the culture medium. Similar tests were made with fragments of animul Th o maturity, but the fact mbryos, to be sure, did not com: nd grew fora time suggests astounding possibi the method when it te-perfected, nee eae It would seem to be Within the possibilities that the method may ‘Ul timately be so perfected that embryos of all kinds, including the hunian, could he grown in culture media in the incubator, —— EE What Lincoln Would Advise By Sochie dene Loeb Copsright, 1014, by The remain New ww Tork By “A Pabiishing Vo. jorid.) gate both sides of the question. he did not mean that a mere inv gation, or a knowledge of all the facts, man honest; but rather that and actions, with such ise, marked 5 After all, the broadness of vi t admita of seeing the other ai ja th. one thing that for | x th re he sees the belief that the looking owes the world, has neglected to follow the sound doctrine of the man who fought for the downtrodde: If everybody would stop to investi, gate the other side, the courts a} “ td | Tales for Children ——By Farmer Smith—— Coprright, 116 by The Pree Publisbiag Co, (The New York Dvening World), WISH IT could write poetry,” |ser fret, and sbe wan greatly sup said Mr. Elephant to his wife mines when he said: ‘ “That {s easy.” ahe replied. | ..7ne Bi) thing I saw “The only reason it is hard ts be. | Must I m cause you make it hard.” Ane * “How do you go about writing ”" aald Mr, Elephant; ang poetry?” asked Mr. Elephant. after: ia Bg ‘hard be began: “You shut your eyes and open With he wines a7 them, The first thing you see you t gos write some mot write poetry about.” net go tiny. said Mr, Elephant, ” Hut his beady eyes. “Well, Mephai 4 opened them suddenty and right | very easy to write real yous’ about on Mra, Elephant's nose he saw @ emall things. Give me a herder ong work half the time, lawyers would lose their jobs, married people adjust their grievance: id Di would need to use an dishonest man. It's 80 easy to seo one’s own side with a magnifying glass and the other fellow’s side through the eye of a needle! | ‘The young woman in the home who is very much abused be- y thinks she cause father or mother forbids the very things that she wants most to do is only honest when she sees their! aide of the case—that of anxiety and) and h for ways try y bugs! little ff His wife thought be saw cert time. |Sriamancee ie teroee of on It. Aim result of the labor of the ) Fank and file ‘ihe men who are The Owld Dances By Eogene Geary. of the moving machine! e pea. Coprright, 1916, by The Pies Prblubiag On, (The New York Evediag World), abet Uh ee. an ae tailed to rene HE turkey-throts an’ tangos |'Twas then the lads an’ lasses tigate both sides of the question.” An’ all these new fandangos Used to thrip the heel an’ tee. kit] That dhrive the people off|a,, rei of yan, hae Jost pa wense of faire i Incoin would condemn suc! le ie Sone. thelr heads But, they thought as f dia, Zhie bit, of, Téncots Rag es 9 Je, she When Fashion cracks her heels! Onpervis all these funny dips, ya hp, fait, "or! twentieth century methods,|1a Father take Leo pen sady s the cree. Sesame We are to 5 ‘Wid the good ould fon: ances 4 ‘ae An’ coortin’ Mary Cassidy In _the shortest kin ordber Between the jige an’ reels. ‘They'd be callin’ in the copa, VESTIGATE THE OTHER SIDE I8 UBUALLY ON THE: WRONG SIDE, —— KNOW HIM? Ee whet te a none womeriet , when be Gada ab oy: