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SMURELING PLOT [No Legitimate Excuse for an Idle Woman, And Marriage Is the Poorest Excuse of All INVOLVES OPIUM WORTH $1,900,000, en Hoboken Hotelkeeper and a} ‘Wealthy Chinaman Are Arrested as Principals, DRUG HIDDEN IN WALL. Letters Indicate That Opium Was Taken to Germany and Then Brought Here. over discovered by the custom au- therities is said to be smashed to-day following the arrest of John Eyck. man, proprietor of a Hoboken hotel, | aid Yeo Sang, one of the wealthiest importers in Chinatown. The plot! involyed. more than $1,500,000 worth of opitim annually and extended ‘to thtee countries. ‘The men were taken into custody last night by Custom Inspectors Kyte, Collins and Lewis. Eyckman was found at his office in the Hotel Ameted, at Second and Hudson streets, Hoboken, and Yee Sing in his ghop at No. 15 Mott street, Manhat- tam. Yee Joe, a clerk in the Mott Logg io held as a material wit- ‘The custom authorities are now séeking @ longshoreman in Hoboken who was instrumental in b:ingiig the opium ashore, The German av- thorities have been notified to wateh fer another at Bremen. The ramifi- cAtion® of the plot extended through three countries to Persia, where the oplum was made. OPIUM SELLS HERE AT FROM $100 TO $150 A POUND. ‘The smugglers planned to use the North German Lioyd steamers from Bremen to New York for one hun- dred pound shipments twice a week. Peraian oplum retails in the dens of thie elty for from $125 to $150 a pound. Letters found tn the Mott stract shep show that at least $1,500,000 worth of amoking opium was to hav? =—— THE “IDLE Woman MENACE” 1S NOT THE WORKER OuTSiDE- THE HOME~ By Marguerite Mooers Marshall. Not the wife with a job, but the wife without one is the real social peril of to-day. things not worth while, “A Man Works Harder After Marriage Than He Ever Did Before; Why Should a Wife Look on Her Wedding as a Chance to Leave Off Work?” ‘Asks the Baroness von Rottenthal. Plain and uncomplicated truth though that be, it needs eaheliaer ina community where “to marry and stop working” the ideal of many young women. One regrets that all of them could not hear the atinging attack recently made on the matrimonial loafer by Dr. Stephen 8. Wise, He frankly deplored “the lamentably obvious circumstance that too many so-called home-keeping women are ever ready to flee hither and thither from one banality and extravagance to another, with bridge whist raging one year and tango teaé the next. “The emptiness of the life of women who are not in industry can alone explain their feverish and almost insane craving for asserted Dr. Wise. —— THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, MAROR 3, 1914. BUT IN THE SRIDGE AND TANGO FIEWD Is THE Rear Per How 00 You cre THis NEW STEP. Gmi is still A wife who is also a mother 3 for her own little ones can certainly not be called an idler. “lf @ married weman hae neither need nor desire to work for money, there is an almost infinite number of eorvi “Many young women within LW, WS AT WOR REALLY, 5 TACKLE CHURCHSNO, FREE Grateful for Rolls, Coffee and Place to Sleep, Agitators Do Manual Labor, | HAYWOOD FAVORS PLAN Quite Right, He Says of Re- fusal of Lieutenants to Do Any Regular Tasks. Befriended and pointed t~ as “mar- tyra” by women Socialima who are members of St. Mark's Protestant Epiacopal Church, Second avenue and Tenth street, the “army of unem- by Frank Tannenbaum, young I. W. W. agitator, had a comf»rtable time of it there to-day. After having slept on benches in the assembly room of the edifice the men began arising shortly after day- light. Steaming coffee and rollb awaited them. These were served by the women Socialists, Leader Tan- nenbaum did not sleep in the church, He went to his own home. ‘Tannenbaum appeared in the assem- en they ought to al William Norman Guthrie, rector cf the church, did for them, by cleaning the snow off the sidewalks out in front. “And don't take any money for what you do,” he added, “We want the regular union rate for our work, but as long as we've been treated like human beings here, let's show what we are and do work without de- manding mone; The men cheered, ‘Then they took hold of snow shovels and picks and went to work. Tannenbaum hurried over to confer with William D. Haywood, national leader of the I. W. W., who “took * of the unemployed situation in New York to-day. Haywood sald the present leaders were doing the right thing in demanding help from THE WIFE 1) WEVER & BORG TO HUSBAND IF SHR) Fouw.ow! Some Pursuit AFTER 12-YEAR-OLD SON, ployed," led td the church last night |! bly room bright and early, however, (MELLEN WARRANT MUST STAND, 1S RULING OF COURT Court Denies Plea of New Haven Road’s Ex-President to Quash Manslaughter Charge, BRIDGEPORT, Conn, March 8— of the New York, New Haven and manslaughter charges growing out of the wreck on his ratiroad at Weat-) port, Conn, Oct, 8, 1912, when eight persons were killed, Mellen's setback came when Jus- tice Tuttle in the Superior Court de- nied a motion to’ vacate warrant on which Mellen rrest- ed and for the discharge of the pris- oner, It is now belleved that Mel- attorneys will fight the matter through to a higher court on a de- murrer to Justice Tuttle's judgment, The motion of Mellen’s attorneys to vacate to-day was taken on the ground that the issuance of a bench warant on “inform: n and belief” bef the District-Attor ~~ was an in- Me hts, Mellen's counsel o this practice, while it has always been the usage in Connecticut, was wrong. could take action the case only on on this point t church exemplifies the spirit of the Great Teacher.” Gamble said: LAW OF 400 VEARS AGO STILL GOOD, HE SAYS. “One of the canonical laws of our church {s that If soctety denies men their dally bread they have a right to take it.” Asked to explain what }law he referred to, he snid it lwen repealed 400 years ago but that ‘The District-Attorney, aap To another reporter the Rev. Mr. | ees - IRS. HE THOUGHT MASS vr MIFFS UNLUCKY SENOR BY CARELESS COMMENT Pretty Manicurist, ¥ Who Has @ Husband, Wouldn’t Keep Quiet About Finery. Senor Augustin Nunes loves our Great white way, but he'd like to get back to Barranquilla, Colombia, Jus- Charles 8, Mollen, former President t!¢® Cohalan th the Supreme Court to-day decided, however, that the Hartford Ratiroad, lost his first shir-| Senor must tarry awhile and defend mish here to-day to eacape trial on) the $26,000 alienation suit brought against him by Frederick Allen | Smith, the indignant young husband of pretty Florine Agnes Smith, mante cure. The Senor has extensive bust- Nean interests in Colombia. ‘The Senor cried out with great ve- bench! hemence--all the vehemence it is pos~ ible to crowd into an affidavit-—-that he was being made the victim of @ “frame up” and he asked that the order of arrest uron which he was taken into custody when the sult was filed be vacated. This the Justice re~ fused to do. ‘The decision was a great surpris~ to Nunez, who at the cleventh hour, had mustered the services of Peter’ Hoffman, a barber, at No. 40 Bast Twenty-cighth street, in whose shop —the rendesvous for wealthy South’ Americans sojourning _here—Mra, Smith was employed. Hoffman in an aMidavit said that Smith, the hus-- band, had represented himself to be a brother of “Mins” Smit! a had held her up to the world as a singlo woman. i Hoffman's barber shop wat about the first place that Nunez visited after he sent his luggage to the Pollasco Apartments at No. 66 Madison ave- nue on arriving from Colombia. After @ shave he sat down at the little table across which “Miss” Smith sent her winning smiles and talked to her customers. ENVOY SAID HE WAS “A FINE FELLOW,” HE SAYS. “After I left the shop,” says Nunes, the spirit of it still stood in the chureh, ‘The women Socialists who served breakfast to the “army” were Miss Tracy Mygatt, Misa F. ie ‘Wither- spoon, Mins ¥, Greer,” Misa M. 0. ‘Tomes, Mrs. Frank Fite and Mrs. Helen Haughton, all of the Wo) School of Social Science. Asked w! the Socialists were interesting chee selves in an I. W. W. movement, Miss Mygatt replied: “ecausc the movement in a serious one, ‘The Socialists and the I. W. W. are working together in this.” WHO'LL RAVE $300,000, announced to-day by Tannerbaum’s lieutenants are car- “she sent to me a young man named Manuel Fernandes Leon, who could speak Spanish. He sald that ‘Misa’ Smith had told him that.I was 3 fine; fellow, very nice looking, and that she would like to take lunch with me, So I arranged « luncheos at Shanley's and I took her there, and ahe drank three highballs. Then she geod me for some fine clothes and I sent them to her and left for St. Altogether, 125 men slept in the! Louis on business, ansombly hall of the church. After) “When I returned from St. the past few years have confessed to & sense of loathing for the emptiness of their lives. This unrest is taking thé form of revolt against institutions been brought in this year. Eighteen pounds of the drug was brenkfast forty of them went over to ‘ried out exciting scenes will be wit- Firat avenue to clean th nessed in New York churches within ‘Misa’ Smith told me she had WITH HABEAS CORPUS among which she may choose the how from | the fine aothing to her brother. ecial tack she is best fitted the nidewalka in fro man named Frederick A. foumd concealed in secret panels Of | of society, upon the basis of which multitudes of women are mere bridge- refer 1 believe @ pasedied the next few days. preset tae Saat ee the enreh £ oo A. faith Gee Bang’s shop and in bogs of riot. bs a + pal Theodore 4 called me on the ‘phone and sald to ‘ ‘s skein ah piste ‘he playing, teadancing idlers. Giihisa aus ani seule bere Positive force fer Boy | PaahdC gaara pelea agra crate ire wormed In shifts in front | m NG Ae >. taenecte HOME NO LONGER THE PLACE| is! New York society, she !8) gi in the world, and in par- joy Leaves Mother and Goes * Dire threats w ade to-day bi Ros od Mise ‘omainder of the 100-pound shipment reset yy " 4 't agk it, We are ate were m: lay by | mith has been fooling you by tel! which @rrived on the iefoaorieessn FOR WOMEN. Senay Sep ranentAsve af. 8 Aphis: of Sieur tent ig ould fool it her aeaands wo sent : men of the “army.” who said the! you that I was her brother. Oye Cevelie of the North German Lloyd lagt week. This was the first shipment made by the gang, the Custom authorities belteve, but they fear that other ship- mente will follow if the German Gov- ermment does not apprehend partners of the arrested men. ‘The smugglers employed a steve- dore in Bremen to carry the opium o@ board North German Lloyd liners. ‘The drug was concealed in a life- Preserver hidden under the stevedore’s oomt. On board the liner it was to be given to some member of the crew oF to an agent of the band, travelling ae @ passenger. An American longshoreman was . employed to bring the opium-filled ife preserver from the liner to EycR- man's Hoboken hotel, the Customs Inspectors say. From the hotel it was shipped to Yee Sang’s shop. Persian opium dealers shipped the drug to Bremen by special agents. OPIUM FOUND CONCEALED IN ; ECRET DRAWER. ‘When Yeo Sang’s shop was raided lagt night, @ preliminary search FF BACK HURTS USE SALTS FOR KIDNEYS Fat less meat if Kidneys feel like lead or Bladder bothers. Most folks forget that the kidney likes the bowela, get sluggish and clogged end need a flu: occasionally, else we Lore on pl mary, tuo the sativa torpid liver, seid stomach, and all sorts of bladder ‘You po must keep your kidneys and the moment you ry see or ‘pain in the ide ion, get about four ounces of J; “Millions of women in America and Western Europe are no longer home- beings. Millions of women are at work out of their homes—if homes they may be styled. Outside of the home their lot is cast, or within the home they are only partially occu- pled. The time when it might have been sald to every woman that her place was in the home as wife and mother is gone forever. “Women of leisure are beginning to revolt against the petty and mean conventionalities of society, accord-! ing to which a wage-carning woman is not as highly regarded from a sovial point of view as a bridge-play- ing, tango-whirling, idling cumberer of the earth.” And one of these revolting women | is Irmgard, Baroness von Rotten-| thal. Though many persons admired | her as the Spirit of the Dark Ages, | during Ld recent pageant, which de- | failed to disclose any opium. Upon testing the walls, however, a secret drawer was found and in this was a portion of the shipment. Letters “and papers in the drawer showed that the smugglers had even figured out their profits for the com- ing year. One ledger detailed neces- sary expenses from Persia to New York. A regular scale of wages for the longshoremen and agents was ar- ranged. The longshoremen were to be paid $85 per hundred pounds and the agents $20. Some of the letters proposed in- creasing the amount of each ship- ment so that the principals might make $1,000,000 each in a single ye: In one Yee Sang proposes handling as much oplum as Eyckman could import. Neither Eyckman nor would make any statement Yee Sanx ut the dis-| plot, Eyckman admitted that he was held years ago in Germany for as- saulting an officer, Yee Sang !s worth several hundred thousand dollars, it ts said, and in a io trom any good drug store here, | leader in Chinatown. Ps tabiepe entul in a glass of ates Bpecial Treasury Inspector N. ¢ t for a few \d| Brooks received a hint of the ache | rte will agg act fine. three weeks ago and immediately he- wale |e sends trom the seid of| gan an investigation. aad ie ice, combed wl night was its culmination. , imulate them to normal satis y. Tt alao. neutralizes the acids], Fr oak: Merial of CUueR rine go it a irritates, | "cullen, ex-Chief Judge of the Court tha mending bledder disor Salts is I “easpensiye; Hd a delightful effervencent lithia- water drink which everybody should take now and then to keep their kidneys clean, thus avoiding serious complica- a he jist @ who kidney trouble while i local dru, of Appeals, was presented yesterday by the Justices of the Second Department, | o¢ tne mouth of a needy woman?" . “Every normal person h Brooklyn, and hung in Park !., Supreme | Court, ‘The presentation was made bY 4.4, ¢yr something, Justice Carr of the Appeliate Division, who was Inieeduaed. We Jushie by Justice Jenks. | | | Bromiss sly aquare, Her grace and ‘The raid luet self that particular type of lower jaw jis * poi cea ut enlightenment. For at one and the fame time she contrives to be the hapby wifo of an American consult- ing engineer, and, under her maiden} moral.” name, interpretative dancer whose} And yet at one time that undoubt- work is in demand by Mrs. Stuy-|¢dly was the whole duty of woman! Vesant Fish and other well known 1 remembered Dr. Wine's penetrating hostellees. When she married, two|®nalyais of the deepest and most fun- yeard ago, it was with the distinct |@amental cause of unrest among underatanding that she be allowed to| Women. “It ts to be found,” he said, continue the practice of her chosen |‘! the contradiction between the new facts of woman's life and the old ideals of womanhood from which sho |has not had the courage to turn away, the ideas which governed when wom- jan lived and served completely within the home.” AS TO THE HUSBAND OF A WORKING WOMAN. There was one tmportant factor in duty to all other women. It ien't @ avoh for her to stay at home and keep herself negatively “There is no legitimate excuse foran idle wom Man werks harder after marriage than he ever did before. Why ehéuld a weman look on mar: riage es an rtunity to leave eff work? She should feel the same quickening of energy, the tame flash of ambition, that spur her husband to redoubled effort. * Ghe chould set for moasure of stead of ceasing to accomplish. HER RIGHT TO WORK WH AND WHEN SHE PLEASES — “A woman's right to work how, where and when she pleases is the most valuable right in the world. Personally, I am much more inter- |eatéd in it than in the right to vote. More than political freedom a woman ede freedom to develop her persaa- Wberty to find self-expression, by means of work, She ought never to give up striving for this Iiberty, 4nd how she willingly assumes the role of drone in the hive I can't imagine.” Baronéss von Rottenthal's hazel eyen shone, under her nimbus of red- gold hair, She is a beautiful young woman, slender as a birch tree and with much the same delicate grace|calied away from him, now and then, of movement. She has the long, cx-|than for him to do all the travelling” quisitely modelled throat that Sar-/It's not occasional separations that went loves to paint, and long, per-|make or mar married life, It's what fectly proportioned arms, Her mouth | happens when the two persons ia bow-shaped, but her lower jaw Is square. There is a cleft in the mid- dle of it, but it is distinctly, uncom- which we hadn't mentioned, although I never doubted the Baroness gave it |as much importance as I did. “What about the husband of the ‘woman who won't loaf?" I hinted. , “It he's the right sort of man he will love and respect her for her de- termination,” replied Baroness von Rottenthal, “For he will know thet @ has married him because she loves id respects him, and that she has/ not looked on marriage in the light of @ bargain, he wife whe has her own business or profession is almost certain not to bore her husband. She has something elee to talk it besides the 9! Her mind lert, her point of view tolerant 'e tango tea. and sympathetic. And she isn't always underfoot. "lh to make brief \trips to different cities,” concluded |the Baroness, “But so does my hus jband, Is It any worse for me to be, And isn't it? —— NORMAN GAYNOR TO WED. | good looks are undoubtedly powe: ae | ful factors in her success, yet of it- an excellent failure. “Svppose a married woman has no lal titude?” I suggested. “Or sup she has absolutely no need of mdhey and fears to take bread vut insurance against Cupid's third score with ti family within a month was to-day from Fairfaz, V Royncement that Norman Gaynor, son of the late Mayor, Is soon to marry Miss Betsy Page of that place, daughter of the Rev. Frank Page, for- ‘an apti-|merly of Rrooklyn. Baroness! The engnkement was rumored Inte in “Ht may | January at the time Miss Marion Gay~ nor, Norman's sister, married Ralph but it then denied. Mr, Page is the brother of elson Jae, Ambassador to th answered my first question, not be for interpretative dances or | for concert singing or for novel writ- whe The Rey, It may be for keeping books or|mcmas making cake or taking care of chil yay, he case of the married woman worker | business | to Aunt After Playing Host on Auto Ride. A boy twelve years old, who has a fortune amounting to $300,000 which will become his without restrictions when he is twenty-one years of age, was the subject of a writ of habeas corpus sued out in Brooklyn to-day by his mother, Mra. Dorothy Ander- son, of No, 900 Jefferson avenue. In ‘|her petition in which she Is Joined by the boy's guardian, Henry Schel- bel, a lawyer and builder, it is al- leged that the boy is a runaway and is living with his aunt, Mre, Mary Loefier at No. 604 Jefferson avenue. The writ commands Mrs. Mary Loefier to produce the lad, George H. | Loefler, before Justice Jaycox next Thursday morning when the merits of the case will be argued. Mra. Mary Loefler, according to the petition ts aiding and abetting the boy in his Wiiful absence from home. According to William E. Butler, counsel for Mrs. Anderson, Henry W. Loefier, grandfather of the boy, left bm $300,000. The father of the boy, Loefier, died in October, Lise he mother subsequently married | Alfved Anderson, Young Loefier has been a student; the Brooklyn Polytechnic Inati- He had # quarrel with his on Feb. 21, left the house, it his cousin, Henry Loefler, | at tute h e with his Duain's. mother, ry Loetler. Mrs, Anderson and Mr. Scheibel say | they have made repeated attempta to | wet the boy to return home and that he is encouraged by his aunt and | other relatives to resist his mother's | appeals. Mra. pee |VICTIM OF “UNLOADED” GUN. | Rusty Weapon Comes to Life and | Roy Is Badly Wo a, Another chapter wan added to the oli “didn't know it wae loaded” story to- when Walter Bull, twenty-three ra old, @ plumber, reading at No. tan Kast One Hundred and Thirty-olghth | vtreet, was ehot in the left eye by a re- 2 volver which he ana George Rudolph, ikn.een years old, were examining in} f Rudolph's home at N: ve. Bull was hurried pita, where it was sald to the Ktory told the police ph. he fyind the revolver some Jot. Tt was rusty, d this morning he and the Injured youth were trying to pull the ltrlewer. “A shell 1 suddenty, Jared, and hie Neither, he sald, kness loaded. Rudolph and Bull were held onere for violating the Sulliv pon was prise aw Morrina the charge of has posscusion and bela Sesalons, i revolver in bau 912, | car in ale entitled to work and we are entitled |city owed them a living. Feeeman, to union wages and we will get them. s peevous Letsbeh Ree the Rog nei SURE HE'S A SKILLED ME-|0f tho army would not york for lees han “the union rate” “in cleaning CHANIC—A GOOD WAITER! snow from the streets. he was asked by a reporter for the Eve- ning World. “Are you a skille. mechanic “UNION RATE” 30 CENTS AN HOUR AND SHOES. Hoe summarized his “union rate” an conaisting of 30 cents an hour for. eight hours’ work. Besides that he said the city ought to furnish the men with warm clothing, shoes and snow shovels. Loula Polisuk, “army,” 6 about how he was treated when he asked for a job as a snow shovel- Jer for tho city. “E got a card from @ man at the City Hall and stood in the cold for three hours with a lot of other men,” he said, “Then I gave up." Polisuk sald he came here Austria three years ago, that Pay a waiter, and has been out of work three months, A member of the “army” who showed a belligerent spirit at times and occasionally allowed his sense of humor to get the better of him was O'Brien, “Yeu,” ho replied. “What is your trade?” “Lam a walter. I have been out of work five months, And Tannebaum is a waiter and he has been out of work many months.” “And I am a machinist,” chimed in Fred Miller, another Neutenant, “I am out of work, but I wouldn't care to work the way the men are now being worked, Why, they go plug- giing along fourteen hours a day.” Tannenbaum's army seemed to be greatly attached to the Rev. William Miller Gamble, known as “a miniat of the Socialiatic pulpit” at Bt. Mark's, ‘To nay that the Rev, Mr. Gamble ayri- pathized deeply with them would Po) lh putting it mildly. To one reporter tne 7 minister declared: asd ute teen ee “Speaking as @ supporter of thie] hungry men looking for work. little army, I want to say that thoy ‘Has any one referred to you Jare going to demand the right to| leader?) 0 re ee rete ae work, If the people don't give it| private, who is alx feet tall and looks to them they can throw them into ge though | he would make a good jail, As [ understand the ter ms | “wi {or Jeaus Christ, men have the right] , After finishing thelr anow shovelling to demand food, ‘That is what these | {o> members of the Carey” disband men are demanding of the churches ning and visit churche# and «, “Why do shay select the churches gogues, according to Freeman, He declined to say where they intended | to go. “wan the reply, | IMPORTANT NOTICE This is a fac-simile of the 1914 label which appears in all ORIGINAL PAQUIN, MODELS. | The label is of white silk, with orange and | |black silk lettering. The number of the model ee also appear in each case. All others are COUNTERFEITS We would consider it a favour to be in-| formed of any attempted fraud. PAQUIN, 398 Fifth Ave., New York. ” and I don't want you to call "ibe up or see her any more.’" But the Senor went out with “Mise” Smith once again and the result is that he must tarry here awhile and spend many hours with hie lawyer, ener trates je Banke. Amant, March 3—The Superintend- ont oe Banks Seeey eres 5 eee all State inaiviguel ments tec a otal hetr condition ‘at the close of nese a private in the |as of March had a loud complaint to| = Protect Yourself ceninet tho severity of ihe he wapther ond te the etree vans Ale It will safeguard your health ond Tete opsiam up Se bo rset wire ecatog pot. RESTAURANTS, DEALERS, S4LOOS®. Looking Through World Ads. When the surface lines and “L” roads Are crippled by the snow, When things seem at a standstill Nearly every place you go, Then turn to World “Used Car” ads. And buy a motor truck To haul your things to market Without ever being stuck, Many really sensational bargains in Pn sorts of automobiles are offered in The World's “USED CARS FOR SALE” columns from day to day, USE A WORLD “AUTO WANTER? AD, FOR BEST RESULTS?

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