The evening world. Newspaper, April 3, 1914, Page 3

“SINGLEHANDEDHE |Home Cooking a Folly, Divorce a Blessing; RESCUES 22GIRLS | Afothers Not Fitted to Care for Their Babies SO SAYS MRS. CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN IN DISCOURSE ON LOVE, MARRIAGE AND EUGENICS ‘A MAN HAS To MAKE MONEY TO GET Love* INFIRE AND SMOKE “Stand Back!” Cop Roars Amid Fluttering Lingerie tu Other Would-Be Heroes. THEY TELL OF BRAVERY. Policeman McCotter Doesn’t Know French, but He Can Save Lives. Fire in the fashionable boarding Bouse of Mme. M. De Consta: Nos. Ml and 243 West Seventy-second @treet, at 215 o'clock this morning @aused a panic among twenty-two girl boarders in the place. Most of these boarders wore young | ‘women from France, and there was a lively display of imported Parisian -Magerie a» they hurried to the street. The fire didn’t amount to much, nev- Sertheless brave firemen rushed wildly ] / apatairs to effect the rescue of mem- bers of the fair sex who were leaning from windows and shrieking @ecours!” Awakening early this morning, Mme. De Constans smelled smoke. She opened the door of heft bedroom and in swept clouds of it. Straight- ‘way sbe cried for help and Mile. Lau- “au | ) i Fetta Halcomb, one of the boarders, woke up and echoed her screams. Policeman McCotter, of the West Sixty-eighth street station, heard it. McCotter isn't an expert on French, but immediately he knew folks wore @houting for help. After an alarm he ran back to the house and called to the thinly-clad, panic- stricken women who were leaning out of windows that if they'd only wait be would save them. Next he forced his way into the house. Fifteen of them did he carry through hallway* that weren't too smoky (or hin to see and breathe. | Meantime crowds of men who were tin from Rroadway were try top aly jump!” pleaded the fire- ven On ana who au don't worry, FE won't,” replied n, a bourder in No, 261, leaning out of a window 1 in bis pajamas. m going to wait for this blamed smoke to clear away a bit.” He did. And the smoke cieared ‘vhen all of the women who had been rescued told how brave the firemen and Policeman McCotter were, and after that they returned to the double ing house. ere i SHE GETS GEMS, HE $50, THROUGH ‘AD’ IN WORLD Mrs, Lefcourt’s Costly Diamond Pin Returned to Her by Man Who Found It. By the ald of an advertisement in the Lost and Found columns of The World last Tuesday, Frank Kane was enabled te demonstrate his honesty, make $50 and receive the praise of his employers. Frank is a chauffeur for the Mutu ‘Transportation Company. Sunday a! ternoon he found a pin containing nine- teen large diamonds. He knew it to be worth thousands of doll so he put ft in the company’s safe, intending to advertise in The World the following day. ‘That was unnecessary, however, as the owner, Mrs, Abraham E, Lefcourt of No. 490 Riverside Drive, had used The World to advertine her loss. Frank saw we “‘ad,"" took the pin to the address mn and received the thanks of Mrs. taiecurt and $50, Mrs. Lefcourt advertised in many of the other New York papers, but three Hines in The World did the trick The manager of the company which employs Frank gave the story to The World, and it was later confirmed by Mrs. Lefeourt, who In turn thanked The World, Worne, dition Haruko of ehtly worse. She imperial ville at © SouthWest of ne, suffering Japan's I TOKIO, Ja of the Dowager Japan has become wy tying il at th | i clans mild ye! phyele asa yet post turning in” The Famous Chocolate Laxative EX"LAX Relieves Constipation Helps Digestion Keeps the Blood Pure Ex-Lax -P a delicious chocolate laxative recommended by itive remedy for constipation in made thousands World Due to Woman’ “All the Misery in the} Economic Dependence} —Man Has Had to Make | | Money to Get Love;| Woman Has Had to, Make Love to Get, Money.” Much Work; Rich One! Too Much Play to Give Time to Infants.” By Marguerite Movers Marshail. Of love and marriage, of children and the home, id the queer crisscross, tangled web of relations between them, Mrs. Charlotte Perkins Gilman, who wrote “A Man-Made World,’ coursing. While we await the verbal fireworks sure to iNumine her present series of lectures on “Masoulism” “a Gilman-made word--we can still find interest in re | calling her recent analysis of Feminism, with its ep!- grams rangiag from Cupid to cookery, I have arranged for you some of these tabloid theories of our most startling social economist. To haunt, to startle and waylay is Mrs, Gilman's tindoubted specialty. eyes Gilman very often But one of her first revolutionary statements she bolsters up with the Lester F. Ward, a distinguished American sociologist. SAYS PROF. WARD SHOWS THE ax authentic as her trick of phrase- authority of Prof AGE-LONG FALSITY. “Prof. Ward,” she sa has shown | the falsity of the age-long concept of | the human mind that man is the race| type and woman merely his female. | He has shown that woman was the! original the} human and And since | organism male but a the ater addition. time when male and female human types became separate co-equal entities, the male has developed very little while the female has developed | te with rich functions: and varied diversity of! “The order mammalia is the highoet form of human life and we, the female, are the order mammalia and the female only!” But we needn't be too “set-up” over} it, for Mrs. Gilman admits that tt wasn't long by re a change came in the basic relationship between sexes, It occurred, when the power oj came a profitable thing to the male. He was taken in as a sort of extra child, and he has continued to profit by that service of motherhood ever since. jowhere else in animal ex- Istence do we find such dependence of the male on the female's service And woman, in turn, bas beceme de- pendent on man for ything else “In all other races but the human the female choc her own mate./ Among humans the mala ts suppored | to do the selecting. When women become economically independent A man, perhaps we may follow this ex- ample with advantage to the human race.” SHE ASSERTS WE HAVE DE- GRADED HUMAN LOVE. And then, for once, Mrs vision of the facts of life ae man's | ns to me! | | | | -deibe-ben will prove Ska valuemet all drugalate 1‘Poor Woman Has Too| of us, even if, at the end of the process, we rub our and Inquire, “Is this true—or merely clever frankly admit that in my own mind TI put this self-same question to Mrs. the! inferior, she explains, | economic f motherheod be-| able to live together more sanely and | Recessary any | standing | therefore her THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, love To hreep SONNY Fon TH PERWINS ans GILMAN "HOME CootING © Tommy-RoT" of men and women ig again dis- the question of divorce in Amer- ica. ugenics Is the science of the im- provement of the human race through better birth, It is a young science and we have only an inkling of its laws as yet. So far the only agreg- ment students have come to is nega- tive, the necessity of the prevention ‘of unfit marriages in order that idiots and physical degenerates should not be allowed to perpetuate their kind." “Stop cooking for Jonn!" 1s | other of Mrs. Gilman's counsels, “The home of to-day is a per- manent check upon the growth of humanity. Every other busi- ness has developed faster than the one we do at home. We hear 80 much about home cooking! The racial idea of having private cooks Prevails among men. But the are more dis which come from bad cooking at home than And, therefore, All of which {s good for the rest an- }making, “The economic dependence of woman on man hae caused almost all of the misery in the world,” she asserts, “The man has had to make money to get love; tho woman has had to make love to get money, We have degraded hu- man love. se from any other cause. The ten- We condemn mercenary mar-| der mase of sentiment about rlages, but we do not condemn the| what we call home cooking is [condition Itself, where half the race] the worst kind of tomyrot. | nds upon the other halt for sty . clothing, have seen on the tablos in many hemes bread which would be a disgrace to the worst bakers. “The growing trade at the delica. jtessen stores is proof that the move. food and love. sult fs two extremes—transitory | unions and mercenary marriages. Anything that complicates marriage | with the bread and butter question Is The rm sat wrong. ment 1s already well started to free \ | woman from her slavery, One big “There is no reason why women|kitchen can do the work of fifty should not be self-supporting, for at| small kitchens; one cook can prepare birth a girl is just as capa velopment as a boy. | an are potentially eq ne of de- Man and wom- 1, but getively When women have thelr independence we shall be food for thirty persons; tn for many hundreds, The “Babygarten” is Mrs, Gilman's final radical suggestion. A MOTHER SHOULD NOT HAVE CHARGE OF HER BABIES. “There are any number of good reasons why a mother should not cooks we shall be much happier, It is not longer for women to be erably 6 2 ad sheet ue Binns ) the) have entire charge of her babies,” the hase rewomen of tho) writer maintains, ‘In the first place every woman hasn't the talent of un- derstanding children, Secondly, near- ly every woman lacks the special education needed, and third, and most important, is the fact that as long as individual mother takes care of her own children no body of Tt is In Mrs. Gilman's references to romantic love that she seems to me most fatally remote from an under- of human hearts, And picture of the Ideal union between man and woman, as ehlliily perfect, perhaps, as a master- ce by Andrea del Sarto, has the old fault of the “faultless painter” “But all the play, the Insight and the streteh— Out of me, out of m the study of children are be able to Ket any exp “How many tines hay a mother say, ‘Oh, dear! going to ience you heard Just don't know what on earth to do with that r she coldly dismisses the most|ohild! Of course, sho doesn't know | perfect and wonderful attraction in} what to de with It one will all the world ag bow and arrow." “We ought not to look on this thing until some of us gt in finding out what to do “The poor woman has too much fat baby with a lives wi! the besotted reverence that wo] work to devote the proper thought do," she warns, “When mother love| and time to her baby, and the rich is recognized by woman as lier real) woman has too much play. A per duty, and not this littl thing with son who worn out, no matter wings, then, and only then, free the world of its ilis, world from its slough." If that's the case, I firmly believe that neither the world’s ills nor the world will budge, aeons of time! OPINIONS ON DIVORCE AND ON! EUGENICS. Mrs. Gilman has defin mm divores ang on eugente “Divorce is one of the marke of growth in the civilized world to- day,” she avers. “People expect can we lift the what the cause of her nervousness not fit to care for a By will make for through all the/humanity quicker than anything elve | high standard of baby culture s higher standard of we can devise Eee ANOTHER WHITE STAR LINER, | ‘Company Orders New Leviathan of the Adriatic Vy . LIVERPOOL, April 3. The White Star Une to-day ordered amother levia- ny than pi r steamer for the service more of ene ansiper, and it between Liverpool and New York. ‘The meane @ higher standard of the vessel 18 to displace 33,000 tons and hener and the beauty ef mar- is to be on improvement on the Adriatic. fi fieee Ne ene be alarmed about tre. zs a 6 opinto’ _« "A WOMAN HAS To MAIrE women willing to give thelr Hyves te FRIDAY, APRIL 8 AFTERNOON, MOTHER TOASHOWS/ — cbECIALIST OF THe FUTURE | T6 WIVES IN 15 YEARS AND NARY A DIVORCE, IS RANCHER'S RECORD ! | Eight—Count 'Em—Eight Ap- pear as Witnesses Ax Weeping Willow Wooer. ainst i i FORT WORTH, Tex., April 3.—Lu- die Arfold was tried before deral Judge KB, 1, Meek yesterday for vio- fon of the Mann act. Arnold is charged with having married sixteen wives in fifteen years and having neglected the ttle detail of divorce. Divorces take up so much time, he } of They the sixteen wives were t will all be permitted vive testimony againat Arnold Arnold is an Arkansas rancher, forty-five years old. Hix marti nd from Hlinols to Ca he with great diffleulty recalled most | of thelr names. mace Hufline, whom he al about a year ago in Oklahoma City, ald he won her hand by first aro ing her sympathy by weeping as he! ceseribed his mother's death “The day we were married,” she continued, took $35 of mine and also $200 from my father, to keep It from be stolen, he sald, He bas | kept It ever since,” Hazel Hearn of Kingsville, Ia, also testified that Arnold) was always weeping when be courted and won H marr! her Arnold's wealthy mother caused a |THE ANSWER? appearing against | tion who would make it very hard » 1914. CAN PASTOR SIN IN KISSING WIFE OF ANOTHER MAN? Church Court Puts that Ques- tion Up to Husband in Dr. Price’s Trial. ASK HIM. “Not Fit to Print,” Says Claude Dore After Star Chamber Examination. The scandal trial of the Rev. Jacob ton Heights Methodist Episcopal Chureh, by an ecclesfastical court be- gan to-day in the Metropolitan Temple, Seventh avenue, near Four- teenth street. The proceedings were secret, except as they were revealed by witnesses after they left the stand. Interest In the case, which Involves charges against Dr. Price, who ts sev- enty years old, of making improper advances to women of his congrema- tion, was increased just before the court was called to order by the ap- pearance of Mrs. Hilma Pohl, a widow with three children, who sought out Claude Dore, the lawyer who framed the accusations against Dr. Price and the tev, son, the “prosecutor” of the “L was a Sunday-wchool under Dr, Price," she told the til his Insults foreod me to leave. did not want to humiliate myself by him, ‘The other day a man and a woman came to me and threatened me, The woman said there were women tn the congrega Arthur L. Jamie- art t « for me If I testified against Dr. Price. The man satd: ‘You may not be ery- ing now, but if you get into thin cane you will bitter tears and wring your hands in anguish! 1 determined it was my duty to testify. There was some coubt as to whether her charges could be added to those already on file, WITNESS SAYS INQUISITORS FA- VORED ACCUSED PASTOR. The first witness to come from the trial chamber was Mrs. ¢ Dore of No. 680 West One Hundred and Sixty-firat street, who wave her hus band the information leading to the charges, She reported that she found the court hostile to her and severe in cross-examination, Her husband, the next witnoss, sald he offered the the handwriting court evidence that of threatening let peelved by Mrs. Dore and Delmont w: the as that of letters written by to the handwriting experts prosecution, ‘This testimony 4 for the present “Do you ally Price did said a hie same Dr. Pr of the was re Rrot Mr. Dore urt asked M believe these things of member the ¢ nd you ed said, "Don't "tome! Then you think It to Kine your 1 replie him nother asked me, 'D wos sinful for | Pric wife? Don't ask my nswer ty that Tt wouldn't look well in’ print.” Mrs BG, Leger of No . the Bronx, wife of 1 yr, sald that Dr i hor hushand's sence and “Ho put bis drew rue close to him arm,” she said, "Did 1 resist? him just how Lomussed up hb avy 1 stor drug mo dn Je love to arms around or her and and kissed my Ask y ein court when she tried to kiss | daughter of one of his wives, The | angrily protested that she must not kiss her and the other seven wives started to help her when court attendants tnterfe GIRL FORGETS HER NAME. te Jolin A very pretty girl ennme up Locks a platform guard on. the northbound express station of the sub: way at Ninety-sixth atreet, today and tood for an insta though she were to speak e was n fright in her eyen and at tant remember Oh, T onn't 1 tried te question her, but she could not reply, and he + a holleeman, Who Kot De Toyer from Peoveliiie’ Hospital tle tock’ 1 1 there after he had tried tn vain to mak on the th N 1" bed kamethins aby trea | vein thie bed ats maid ser itt Ixth atreet 1 ney wide or anything eive on her to Y to be Nite wa fn) tome hat wit a red feather ——— Crashed to Death tn Elevator, | Howard Johnaon, twenty-five old, elevator man at No. 17 West Seyv- ninth street, was crushed to death fo-dey, when he was causht between e elevator an cel of = meat of the house, ent Embury Price, pastor of the Washing- | — na 9 errr ~ | PASTOR ON TRIAL ON KISSING CHARGE, WHO DENIES GUILT, Rev:Dr. JACOB E PRICE. (PwOTO MY PINBOD NS) STILES SAYS WIFE CONFESSED REGARD FOR BROKER DOWD. “And I'll Put Her on the Stand to Tell What She Told Me,” He Says. George L. Stiles, who ts suing Will fam B. Dowd, a Wall street broker, for alienating the affections of Mra. Gertrude Stiles, who was one of the four Davin uutlos, announced to- day in an affidavit fled in the Su- preme Court that he would put his wife on the witness stand when the case comes to trial and get her con- fession “that It was impossible to re- sist the advan of the broker and that she had ome very fond of Dre him and had even visited him in his or quarters” Dowd, however, scored a preilm- inary victory before Justice Weeks to-day whon the Court ordered Stiles to pr nt the Wroker with a bill of particulars as to how, when and Where he stole the affections of Mra. Stiles Stiles fought this move on ihe round that as Dowd and Mrs. Stiles met clandestinely they ought to know all the particulars and did not need a bUL Hes, In his affidavit, threw further light the diMeuities that upset his household and resulted last year in the fling of a divorce sult by Mra, Stiles: She lost the sult, Justice Cohalan accepting Stiles's defense that the evide upon which his wife brought the sult was “framed bu on on nthe fall of 1910," the amdavit my wife began to recelve the of Dowd and frequently and went to theatres with him was attending me dined while weeept gifts from hin 8 living up to her to look over + him or thoueht some toleph rds and found that she had been in communteation with him. fF questioned her again, and she finally told me that it was He for hi to resist the ttlentions and advances.” Stiles is now hostile toh husband, he says, and) has more bitter toward hin sinee sh her divorce suit SHIP'S CREW CHOKED BY DUST OF VOLCANO truth was net in hit was Price, and that to be unfrocked ~— EUGENIC LAW FAVORED, tiny state in bine Wien Marelage, April 3A bill to eqtabl marriage law was favor ad by # lexisiative cv The measure is similar to the Wis. consin law and would require a physical day. examination and certain tests b) fore the issuance of physi- ie mare PASTOR PUT HIS FOOT IN THE|Freighter’s Olficer Tells of Stra ROOK! WOMAN BAYS: Cloud That Blew too Mile ‘Tho second time the pastor called, she anid, she refused to allow him to from Japan be admitted third time she went! fonda ob Cus atvarnantil tate, to the door herself, partly dressed HEUTE Soka tacked He put bis foot in the door, she sald, i ante acy on thet when she tried tH clone it She told] wlicericleruttlan tn gapnn hin be must come later when whe WA) Ihe Hucknall Line f =f Jaressed, to which sho sat he tT hear thy Island of Ha plied the eruption and for thn ‘T have not time to wait for you to) oiicers and erew thought the end of tress. ‘There plenty of women| the world le in the congrematic who would be! Kat Yokohama on J ’ glad te have me wll, but Uhinws a 1 ‘ orate} bythe bap ie tting so hot (don't Uke to den i ipa fie Coney. Tana visiting.” ated her rican Summer reser Mre. Leger sald she had be | As ‘ fre r sulted by « n ws to ¥ nrouigh, Var she had not 1 Wilbur b Rien r ot the pre mint | ‘ i} it her sheniod 1 aulled al sh ttl that sho | Postlle te ditheulty with 1 atv w found it ditheult a the muthe revenue expense t | eo In connection with the prosegution of Henry Sie At theuste thie rinil up ont of the | fous We thought the BIBLE LAW FAILS FLORENCE BRANDT IN ZIEGLER FIGHT Mosaic Statute Doesn’t Prove Her Millionaire’s Daughter, Court Finds. Mine Florence Louise Brandt, the Davenport, fowa, school teacher, the Morate ta! effect, that Mise Brandt ts a the legally adopted daughter late William esaag the san powder millionaire, Ziegler left am estate estimated to be worth about $15,000,000, of which Miss Branét claims half. ; ‘The record of the case on appeal shows that Miss Brandt, the daugh- ter of a half-brother of Ziegler, wae adopted by the millionaire and ved at his home as Loutse Ziegler, Later, the record shows, Miss Braséte — father went through which abrogated her adoptivn Ziegler. It is this processes Misa Brandt attornbtod 0. to Ba courts set aside so that share In the estate, ate Fowler to have the abrogation proceedings set aside. The refused to do this and Miss appealed. The higher court to-day ways that the Surrogate acted erly. [t is pointed out, however, py decision, that Miss Brandt may lish her right to the estate, This is the case in which Mise Brand's attorney, Harry MeCs he ‘Testament the words cf Abra- ain ©, Tam childless; but one born 1n_my house ts mine heir.” ‘This uotation was cited by At- torney MeCartney in anawer to Bur- rogate Fowler's statement that to his tating acids. Kidney and Bladder weakness result from uric acid, says a noted authority, The kidneys filter this ‘cid from the blood and pass it on tothe it often remains to irritate and causing a burning, scalding sensation, setting up an irritation at ies peck the bladd r, obligin So eae two or three times Iiring ‘The sufferer is in Bravin Ve water paases someet ines vith a sensation an ve ogia, there is difficulty 17 in vo ira Bladder weakness, most folks call i, because they can't control While it is extremely annoying and seme- ties very painful, this is really one of the most simple ailments to overcome, Get ubout four ounces of Jad Selts reas | j Hae ‘our pharmacist and teke « t ul ina glass of water before will neutralize the acids in the urine so { no longer is a bladd act nor ' Jad Salty is peapenalve, harmless, t le from the acids of gray lemon juice, combined with yi used by tho et to uri NS Dew-Fer. DEWTER: & inat preparation, we of Dew-Fer ob r rem, LY FORT ouvE OIL IRON. an “ eS as IVs Keg aaies the i a |One quality in tea is enough, Everybody can afford the best. |