The evening world. Newspaper, March 2, 1914, Page 3

TRAINS STALLED BY DRITS ~ TN WESTCHESIER, TROLLEY «LINES ARE ALL TIED UP Miles of Wires and Poles Thrown Down; Peekskill and Other Towns Without Light—New York Cen- -tral.Trains Held Up for Hours. One death was due to the storm in Westchester County, and there @eemed little likelihood the railroads would be able to handle traffic on —o — , IN N “yn “y é ty | 26 Putnam and Hudson divisions of th New York Central to-day. Hun- “Old St yle Corsets Were' Fi. / drede of commuters could get to Manhattan only after the greatest diffl- a " culty, un@ many not at all. The mon .ary damage in the county will Harmful and Uncom { | amount te thousands of dollars. fortable, but the Up- | After tue middie of yesterday after- |candies and gas. Many persons were’ to-Date Designe Don’t "00m Wot wheel turned in tBe urban | Shocked by dangling . D “amsk Wterciban service of Youkers,|_ 78° New York put extra) Pinch the Waist or trains on the judeon | Mount Vernon and New Rochelle. T®*1 aivisiong to-day in hope of henaiee| Press the Vital Organs \ last to give in was the line between | the commuter traffic, but there was) Out of Position.” i Getty Square, Yonkers, and the Van | little hope the trolley “feeders” would | Cortlandt Park subway etation. Big|5® able to run on schedule time for i terees of men wore kept at work SliNG Snead ann miLk FOR YonK.| “Small Waiete Are Not might, but they could make little EROPEOPLE. = _ Fashionable and Wo-| | “RSET ts Lywe Cow nenéway. Yonkers was entirely tied up thts TANG LONG BREATH Miles: of telophone, telegraph 224 |morning except for the Putnam Divie.| men Do Not Lace Tight- AND LACE @ROM Tue BOTTOM trolley wires were snapped in the f-/ion of the New York Central, which ly to Make Themeelves . ternoda, and the Yonkers police tele- open to Om Hundred-and Fifty- ; phese exchange was put out of bumer|afth strest. The trolisy tine trom| Jrritable—The Tango ness. Poles across Getty juare to Two Hundred and ralidade and delayed trade, All tat: pe alee) atrect, the Subway} Has Done Much to marth of Peokskill blocked terminal, was not opened until 11 nef id hours, and Peekskill wae in darbees®|cctock and all other lines were tied Benefit Women,” As- Fidty telegraph poles beiike matenes.|UD- There was no delivery of aither| gerts Dr. Ida C. Nahm. j Mail and RoKhoot ot of enow in that| lk, bread or newspapers in the olty, a's Not Atty per cent, of the children re- q Tere toot | i, Lee ae erie sale dla great dam-|Dorted for echool Street Commis By Marguerite Mooers Marshall. age to treeaon the estates of John D. poresptigtratg ven eg flee bape reering A new cause for divorce has been added to the list. It's corsets. | Reehefeller and William Rockefeller |ings cleaned, x Tallway The cause has as yet received no official recognition. It is not to be 7 8 | in Mount Pleasant. had all {ta men out with picks and /| found on the statute books of the most liberal Western State, nor, so ‘ar y.)) vacHTOMEN MAROONED ON ey thy gig as I know, has ft been made the basis of any legal HARRISON ISLAND. ‘are in operation but alow. The New plea for the severance of the tie that binds—too tight. R The weather became eo thick tnat|/ Haven trains were in fair shape, but And yet, if we may believe Dr. Maud L, Dunn, an the launch from Hudson Park dock | betwen here ‘Waketela” than American physician now lecturing on hygiene in Lon- to the New Rochelle Yacht Club om/an: ‘else. Ten inches of snow don, half the divorces in the civilised world are but it t and the | day afterncon, and © dosen yachts | 1 oo) cis delivery. ‘Some women, | mam who had been trap shooting om _— complaining, always frowning, and oA, ce peendhagebrorsed mpeonipnaag thety neighbors that they are full of aches. You may modore J. Albert Mahisted de sure that thelr troubles are dye to corsets, And rescued them. The boats Laut otemedl ‘swamped by ‘eo im the they are the kind ef women whose husbands seek the pose tribunals.” Between Peskekill and the tittle Dunn's remarks I couldn't help wondering how she ! station of Manitou, « fow miles south SAVE FERRYBOATS the fact that Japan has the highest divorce rate and of Garrison, not a telegraph pole was the lowest percentage of corset wearers of any modern nation. iy for hand, there are ry jan among whom divorce standing for five miles. To the certain Indian tribes hi H negth of ‘Manitou the wine wore JAMMED IN ICE and who are equally innocent of stays. Have the latter a oe of werking 60 SOY aleful influence upon the nature of woman and therefore upon matri- agen ec gag OPO mental bliss? Should corsets be brought up before some stern tribunal (es ano there aad TwentietD Cone _ ‘ an) Corpor bere 0 oemeet se Ponce? One of the woman physicians ofjstricted, the waist line is frequently Sree, Tyce moar’ Montrese.| Winonex and 'Whitetball Caught! or” Seen nae Mtor zene time [mine irae syst dine, is frea eae im one apot near Montrose, been making a special study of the} And then Dr. Nahm gave what My cece cin cot carosmascrve| dee Ploteend Swept [Se ee ee ee cc lens ee ar eens logical an- [parse tlle grag tbo Off Course tion to her health. ‘Therefore it was| ewer to the dress reformers who vi A Leaaprd 4 whom I asked to ly assert, that “corsets are not ts NS SEA aor © eet wie. = eee ae 8 sf Naas became stranded be- tween corsets and conjugal woe. “If me woman had ever worn Ff, <9 ayia and White Pleine| Move Hke Arvtio exploration than WRONG KIND AND RIGHT KIND] corsets, women would be well- #¢@ the usual placid voyage eeress the advieed net te wear them,” said i, «We We afterncon, and when the mot-| a. niver was the experience of OF corneas. the doctor, “Likewies, if we had omen decided they could get ne an4 crows of the Atlantic! “There are good corsets and bad ‘ pemengero alwa: ne barefeet there would it to the nearest o ve ge ree a cctetones ‘tor metgnn.[evenue tine ferryboats Wincms end| corsets,” Dr. Nahm observed muc-| be no. rencen fer our suddenly i jgald their horses ‘Whitehall to-day. Both these boats|cinctly, “The wife who wears ning ehees. Neither corsets y gs coh ced wet bo a ee ot caught in toe foes and jy get wrens ted vel Se Seren Lbiagered ner shoes are ‘natural,’ in the oues after a fight tempered, perso! pe ea i eee nr Or tor | or aon he piedding Slush. Women| ‘the Winona lett her Battery atip at | she holds him at all. ahaee now we ehowtd\ector euch and ghildren were taken ia bY {80/5 octocs with about Stty pessengers|. “But it’s her ewn fault if any Gain end Gesamte, And co ities living near the stalled cars. and « dosen trucks, On reaching the| medern woman weare a harmful, uddenly decided te diecard cor- MANY PERSONS SHOCKED BV) procktyn side, she was unable 10 en-| uncomfortable corset. Ones, per cote | do net think that mest of Live wines, ter the fce-packed tip and started] haps, it was difficult for her to |, toh tg ge Sone Nee Fee" only death reported from progiheplaserngp ugg ‘ prasg dla Mines ee ee ie Alpeakpesa fe “I remember James Montgomery ive eG Rach Manica ot eee me ae] SEG mene [rum Ge orm ton nt oe tes Raflle of Mo, 118 Cortlandt strest,| pulled if we order women to leave off corsets - Eagvytown. He wes shovelling snow| island shore. pinched In the walet, erewded the lwe ought to begin with their grana. fem the track and did not see an} In the meantime the Whitehall had| iunge and preseed vital ergane mothers,” I remarked. “And yet it ~ © queoming express, which buried him|made a start for Brooklyn and en-| out ef peeltion. And if che buye covered feet. countered the same experience as the| an up-to-date corset and laces it he ocean ee ee Ba- West Mount Vernon « numbes/ Winons. The boats are of the old| tee tight, her dresemaker will be |have dis year in @ stalled trolley car of side wheelers and were pow-| the firet te tell her te let It ut. lor two. Sa"Seaarow eocape.. In some man. | sriege in the thick ice which accumu-| 7% asta. tase tue soneet, an tt] "Tho typleal French womes bes live wire charged ail the/ The captain of the Winona man-| is constructed and worn to-day, in-|@ small, slight, almost boyish figure,” a we r and the wet floors. to hold himself pretty close to|jures a Ww: tm the slightest de-|replied Dr, Nahm. “Any woman of metal tn the cai gers were| Governor's Island by continually | Sten sontinted Dr. Nahm, “I know |that type looks practically the same Geveral of’ the passe: bucking the foo and the tides, but the | Ste used to| With or without corsets. But I have shocked and for several minutes! Whitehall was swept up the Eagt| that almost every physician that the has thave was @ panic. River. a ne Bae ee he rlamwbare criticise it an@ crusade egy iy bss iced snearveres sews bee ee eens inockes ak scene oy |e Se OE cre tive Aid tae \Guee oe change tn the corsst-design, | Women know that they are made dit- County, f n . te Ly ae igi eee evened ty rey her in ihe, trey ally seat cues ren the modern corset poy em. Dari the foot of Fulton mreet, features was oo (Fale all over. the county. The Winona reached the Bat we read how the belles of am-|ts not harmful, To begin with, it te ‘agro were Bo electric lights in the) O7.A O oaia resulted Inthe wet | other country used to wind thelr|low-busted, It ts cut several inches emailer places F.| pension of trafic on r the bed-post in or-|lower than the corset of ten years ami the people had to depend Flam! ue Ii on Sem on Peeethie, |000 Thee renee that the lungs are poor not constricted and that deep breath- Lax fret he? pd relief corset compress we io The Famous +hoco te ative te out tay: i I myself can! “But the modern corset is so long i 3 remember that When I was o little|over the hips,” I interrupted. “I have ‘ \ Girl my older sister weed to ask me|seen some which come nearly to the A i | Se Wail Mebh her ceoest insings, bo» tenes.” He | cause ehe herself could ‘4 ” ? “ te | then securety encugh to cult ber. |inct sutra tance ie she cient ; |, “Ou the dissecting table Ionce saw lime front bone of the corset is & young woman who had what was|shorter than it used to be. If the ° e ° : Relieves Constipation (2 Sr sree se een oe pi *% Pp jthe time she was ten years 16 Sb0/ionger, they are 00 get in as not to Pei : | had probably pinched in her waist lintertere with the comfort of the , ° © |t0 wasp-liee Gimensions, Under the|wearer, The long cloth skirt of the eips estion knife, terrible things became visible.| corset te no more harmful than a . | Mvery organ of her body Was! cicge-Atting petticoat. ‘The mod equeemed out of shape and pushed | comet ts bullt to follow the lines of i the human body. , » Keeps the Blood Pure “53 Set wun PASHIONABLE, | “To-day, tight lacing ts something for constipation {Mm much worse than unhealthy, in t appy. | minde of many women, It ta wv all druggisia, [panieuabee, vex s50m velng com > 4 * tive recommenr'ed by | TAB EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, MA THE WRONG KIND’ OF CORSET Formerly the human body wan asked to follow the, lines of the corset. “They may all ol but 1 hee a the Amaricen woman an | ~ Qhormeus amount of goed. Oho riticige the tango i ae Bad Corsets May Be a Cause for Divorce; Good Ones Are Not, Says a Woman Doctor| [0 PITCH IN AND | ae | SEE = HELP SHEL SN McAneny, Acting Mayor, Also LEADS TO DIVORCE Tey MAKE THE “NAGGING WIFE been given more exorcise would take in any ether she has been forced te wear looser and more comfort- able clothing. The tange and the fashionably large waist have te- gether taken the tension out of the corset etring. “In many modern corsets ptecees of rubber have been inserted, so that the corset gives and expands with ery movement of the body. In some corsets it is perfectly possible to take one’s morning calisthenics without breaking a bone—either @ corset bone or one’s own. “To-day the woman who wears her corset properly draws up its two laces only when her lungs are ex- led to their fullest capacity. Aleo she makes sure that her hand will go comfortably between the corset and lines, Brooklyn and all of Long Iel- and were practically cut from Manhattan early to-day. The sub-/ put tn way terminus in Brooklyn was choked | storm's fury continued, and fow with le who finally reached it after jesautcon journeys from various) points, ‘Thousands returned to their homes through the city and suburban real- dential districts because of the lack of transportation facilities. Steam and electric trains on the Long Island Railroad were in a blockade and people in . Freeport, Hempstead, Jamaica and vicinity were snow- bound. According to officials of the Brook- lyn Rapid Transit Company, twenty- two of the sixty-five surface lines were open, with four others giving Gesultory service. But reports from people forced to depend on these Unes, the service was far worse than was admitted. Eighty snowplows and sweepers were kept busy trying to clean the tracks, but the thick layer of | greatly retarded wor! A hurry call was sent out for any number of men to report at Nostrand avenue and Carroll street. Work will be given thousands at twenty-five cents en hour. FALLEN POLES BLOCK MANY CAR LINES. Poles have fallen all over the two boroughs, particularly in Coney Ial- and. On Neptune avenue, used by Bea Gate, klin avenue and Smith ‘oken poles across the tracks have added to the snow block- ade between Coney Island avenue and Ocean Parkway A pole was down at Ryerson street and Flushing avenue, tleing up the Flushing nue line and the Flushing Graham avenues line. down at Atlantic avenue and Hoe- | rum place, and Another was Fallen Poles Block Cars In Streets of Brooklyn; . Street Cleaners All Quit With the exception of « few elevated | Cleantng ™ THR OLD DAYS ThEY WORE Tuk WRONG tnd Coater TWE TANGO HAS FORCED Tw EVOLUTION OF A NGw ConseT o wall of the abdomen, in order to sure that the abdominal muscles are not being subjected to too much Pressure. Some demonstrators even urge that the corset be adjusted while lying im bed in order that every organ in ite natur: ition, “80 Tony think ther a any in- evitable connection between corsets and divorce,” Dr. Nahm concluded with a sm “Only, perhaps, tween divorce and—bad corsets. cho Nelittetatatchts the be hands, | Acting Deputy Commiss 4,760 men were w ree-fourths of them quit a: be- gan work this morning. Previousi: 110 of the 160 miles had been cleaned, Mr. Dwyer said, but now they have to atart all over again. Snow five and mix feet deep cov- ered tracks and sidewalks in Ridge- wood, Corot Maspeth id many points in Queens ‘Boroug! alarm telegraph wires were blow: down all over, South Brooklyn and firemen Patrdiled the streeta on the lookout for blazes. At a few wmall fires the men had to fight a way through the snow drifts for the apparatus, Klec- tric feed wires of the Brooklyn Edl- son Company were blown down and the service greatly crippled. Plate glass windows were shattered by the le, incl « big glass fronts at wick avenue and No, PEOPLE MAROONED IN RAILWAY STATIONS, About seventy people were maroot in the Flatbush avenue atation of ‘the Long Ialand Railroad last night, while ‘two hundred-had a aimilar experience at the Jamaica station. The firet train from Flatbush avenue to Jamaica _ sarted Lf 9.30 this morning and en minutes later one got Fer Rockaway. i nid A bridge was carried away on Sun- day near Cold Spring, blocking the ae arson francs for several jaye at least. A washout nea Park adda to the tle-up. gee James Horacinicthel, years old, @ laborer of N. street, Brooklyn, twenty-five lo. 179 Clay was run down and iled by a Pennsylvania Railroad engine at the Sunnyside yards. Margaret Weiss, nineteon yoars old, wan overcome by cold and anciety whilo in a stalled car at 1 tr Liberty ave- nue, Woodhaven. St, Mary's Hospital | ambulance could not get to hor and one was sent from the Bedford 8! Hospital in Brooklyn, D the lines of the stalled sheltered those caught in a got People along trolley cars the block- EN SNOWPLOWS STALLED IN DRIFTS, A small fire on Prospect Park West | at Thirteenth street caused a thick | caking of ice on the street, and gangs of men with axes tried desperately to open the way for Smith street Ninth avenue, Vanderbilt avenue and Union street ca People in Woodhaven, Richmond Hill and Jamaica found no trolley | cars running to Cypress Hills and | broken down milk trucks added (6 the blockade, Tho miles to try to in operation q ine | Fulton street cars ran | lowly, | Brooklyn section of the Street | sos 18 ye cate | Manhattan and Qu | running, The New York and Queens County line from Jamaica to Flushing was out of commission ail night and the 4 line was not Trolley cars from New Hyde Park, Mineola, Hempstead and the south hore, bound for Jamaica, were stalled, The Myrtle avenue ling farouge Richmond Hilis was operat. ing. In Hollis three Long Island traction were off the tra: snow- met the Point and e vl gent to their same fate. Astoria sections of Queens ly tled up. mer Park elevated lines were out of commiaston. Alfred Robert: ixth street made a record by wall \ gency, Anta of stores or nearest atreet, has b nue, The Suprem mov P how easy it is to {EVERYBODY ASKED Calls for Volunteers to Haul It to George McAneny, President of the Board of Aldermen, Acting Mayor In the absence of Mayor Mitchel, who ts in the Adirondacks taking a reat, Jasued a proclamation to the people of New York thia afternoon, Upon them to lend their assistance to the city's snow cleaners, The proc- lamation ta as followa: “The Acting Mayor calla on the peo. ble of the city for thetr active co- operation in meeting to.day's em Department of Street Cleaning and the contractors have thelr full forces out. partment having either men or equip- ment available for such service is helping. As rapidly as It in physically Possible the streets will be cleared. If, however, property owners or ten- ants will lond their active aid there in no doubt that the present distresn- ing conditions will be more promptly relleved and possible dangers to the safety of property averted. ‘The “Property owners law to keep both sidewalks and gut- tera clear of snow or ice. authorities ask however, that they will not only comply with this ordinance, but that they will ald the departmental forces in every other pomsible way. WORK ORDERS FOR HOU: WOLD! “The city ts not rdinary situation. following yesterday’s storm are the worst that the city has faved in many years, and there should be general and Prompt co-operation ‘in deal! them, To this end, the Acting Mayor and the Street Cleaning Commiasioner suggent: “First--That to relieve the preasyre on the roadways, snow on the alde- walks be piled for the present on the outer edges of the sidewalks them- selves and not thrown into the street eee to be left between ‘me and the snow pile| Pinex is for ordinary pedestrian traffic. snow a0, piled will be removed aq rapidly aa carting proceeds. “Hecoad~That om | streew no car tracks, a whoel way of about ten feet width be cleared from the curb toward the middie of the street, this snow to be piled in the centre of the roadway, River. Every city de- are required by ‘The city 8. dealing with an The conditions = with The a te where “Third. That on atreet CALL®8 ON OWN cL “Fourth. That th ‘8, who have Psten at d 1 “The piling o ry y in i » blocks w ng the piling toward the centre i} TO HELP, her property, par- ticularly in the congested down-tow diate vehic! f their own, use such trucks for ch ng both sidewalks and road- ways on which they froi at the river front at the foot of the To facilitate auch use of private vehicles the Commiasioner of Docks hai open bulkheads ahall be open for ward to the usw don a numb atreets wince the snowfall bf Feb ry autisfactory jon amonk t . [this preparation. Pinex, or will get send to The Pinex OF VEHI. ownera or ten- trucks or oth . dumping orders that al! the waterfront umping Without re- wt the sides of uptown multe, len ts ald greatly in ‘alice Department have been South ei wKoing and turkey trot- alalos, there” until sit in Mineola Freckle-Face Now Is the Time to Get Rid of Those Ugly Spots. Do you know how easy it is to re- those ugly spots so that no one call you freckle-f get it Laila to remove path through the de, only to have to station through. Mineola and Garden Cit in oF trolley connections u\ HM noon and only one wire for versation with New York, F yengers on a train from Ronkonkoma in & snowbank walked murt and € ons should show zee id Yourself of freckles and get » beautiful’ complexion, The sun and winds of February and March have a strong tendency to bri freckles, and as @ result more othi sold in these months. Be sure ¢ for the double strength othin is sold under guarantee of money back ne into New York on poly hoes. ‘the frocks ¢ ) instructed to aid in getting these aux: kestidna directly to property owners, onthe Long Island Railroad, trains having one through from Jamaica to the Terminal and to Flatbush ave- Shore trains from the east managed to reach Jamaica at noon, TANGOED AND TROTTED ON A SNOW BOUND TRAIN. On the North Shore Division to FI although some tres t the Leph "© con- ¥ pas- n jay, did not) nce of othine, your druggi a tl Virich, den Herman renen probability with A full pint of cough ayruy rauch you could buy for 8 50am, de at home. You will find easily hold of the ordinary “oust Usually conquering that tal more quic tide ol a6 BY A ROTARY PLOUGH} THIRD FATALLY HURT | | years old, of Brooklyn Hill La’ Ore; oid, of Old South Road, were in all ” instantly killed on the trestle of the Long Island Rattroa over the Jamaica Bay , towlay when a snowplough, driven by” three engines, ran into a group ef ~ men at work on the tracks, Thomas thirty-eight No. 108% Diamond stree!, Brooklyn, | was fatally injured. Persons pled- ~ ding through the snow to the Raunt station at 7 o’clopk to-day found the Badies of Winkelreth and Gregory. Ulrich was unconscious. His shull was fractured. 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