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The Evening World Daily Magazine. Wednesday. April 18; eve efi, umm. | Such Is Lifel RSTABLISHND BY JOSUPH PULITRER, " by the Press ahing Company, Noa. 53 tu | Getianed Daily Recent PUPNAY, NY flow. New ' rR, President, RALPH _PULITZ! Row. ‘J, ANGUB SHAW, Treasurer, ra" 4 JOSHPH PULITZER, Jr, Secretary, 63 Par! ow. Little Causes= =Of Big Wars yson Terhune | . Copyright, 1914, br ‘The Press Pubiishing Co, (The New Tork ‘Weita), | No. 73—A Betrayed Confidence That Led to an Indian War. YOUNG United States Army officer—Tom Custer, brother of Gem, | - x New York an Second-Class Matter. | ption Rat 2 eee the vening For England and the Continent and) tates All Countries in the International Postal Union. +e» $8.50] One Year, see 8010ne Month. George Custer—was taken by a Government scout in 1874 te wit ness a strange Sloux ceremony, the ceremony of granting tribal | honors to certain Indian braves. The scout (so he later declared) consented to take Custer to the comm mony only on the officer's solomn promise never to tell any one what he might see or hear there. The youthful Indian who was to undergo ordests ‘and receive honors that day was a Sioux known as Rain-in-the-Face. To tes: the youth's endurance, his fellow savages put him to varios forms of torture, one detail being to suspend him from the top of a pole by skewers stuck through the muscles of his shoilders. Then he was called upon to tell of any special deed of prowess he had performed. Rain-in-the-Face, in answer to this request, told of meeting two white men in the mountains. He said they had disregarded his “peace sign” an@ had fired on him. Whereat he had followed them for days, and at last had \ ; THE GAME. | ING has been saving her emiles for the opening of the base- Dall season she can hardly miss the signal this week. Never before has the great American game—the game which | cies nearest the hearts of 100,000,000 people—made its annual etart | more auspiciously, ‘The country’s thirty-ninth ‘baseball season finds three leagues in the field—the original National, the thirteen-year- old American and the Federal which comes to the bat for the first time as a bold and daring youngster. | ; As everybody knows, the 200,000 people who cheered the start of | the big contests yesterday are but a handful among the legions that | killed and scalped them while they were asleep. | Tom Custer was filled with indignation at the tale. He galloped to the | Rearest fort and, disresarding his alleged promine, repeated to the military | authorities there the confession he had heard, A company of cavalry waa at | once sent to capture Rain-in-the-F The t “was seized, dragged to the fort an@ “ i The Vengeance locked up there, pending h trial for murder. The turned out for minor games all over the country. Add the followings | Gath, hut tn which he was ‘mpris ved was unh i ing the small boy of innumerable college and school nines, not forgetting y ated and x half full of drifted snow, broke ——<—— it mown | tains, Only once did he pituse in his flight. That was when he chanced te \ oor . man who was on the way to the fort, To this traveller the Indian entruste Jeagues in every county and town, and imagination begins to arrive at | -eome notion of what mid-April meens to baseball. Nobody dares to say how much baseball the country can stand. | Tf the Federal League succeeds in winning a place for itself this year | all calculations will be etumpod. Already baseball ongattizations are | ce | ea important as trusts. Already baseball players draw the salarice | ‘ Custer that some day T will cut his heart out!” The reservations and other Indian haunts were no longer safe refuges for the fugitive. So he fled to the mountain camp of a band of Sioux mut- horse thieves and other outlaws, whose “medicine man” was the Sitting Bull. nee Rail became a leader in this savage horde. He Aye of man ould have been a Teader anywhere, What Sitting fn : i “i a alee | ; omplished aft this new chieftain accomplished by force. He @t bank presidents, And every year finds the gam nge | helped weld together a gang of cutthroats into a fairly effective fighting It is doubtful if any nation ever developed a favorite sport to | | nmohine, and to gach dimensions in 90 short atime. The English have played cricket | gegulariy for well over a century. The first national league of base- | "ball etarted only thirty-eight years ago. Yet in relative breadth and depth of popular interest haaeball ie far ahead. The whole city of ancient Rome turned out for public games. » But the atate or the rich politicians paid the bills. Baseball ix su-) " perbly self-supporting. Te is healthy, eafe, clean. Tt is overflowing | ‘| $6 own country and exciting the interest of the world. | ** "We have every reason to be more and more proud of our greatest geme. May the season just begun keep its etandards worthy of | it@ success. | | an to fresh fury their hatred for the white man. re was making ready to fulfill his threat against Tom nd revenge himself on the white race in general. Soon, under hie urging and that of Sitting Bull (whom he despised as a coward), the band | was ready for the warpath. And the war began, There were the customary running fights, depredations, butcheries and tortures that have accompanied nearly all Indian wars. ‘The climax came on June 26, 1876, when, near the Little Big Horn, Gen, Custer's force rode into an ambush skilfally planned by Rain-in-the-Face and Sitting Bull. | ‘There was a flerce battle—a battle of annihilation. The soldiers, out- numbered and out-manoeuvred, were as ed almost to a man, Ever in ‘the forefront of the fight raged Face, seeking ‘Tom Custer, “e in the knee—by bullets, But he kept on in his quest. At length (according to his own story), he came face to face with the man whose heart he had sworn to cut out. ' Rain-in-the-Face, shouting aloud his own name as he rushed on his ——————— for, struck Tom Custer dead. Then, kneeling on hi The Oath's Victim's chest, knife in han: Fulfilment. filled his horrible threat, He too, that it wi i 4 he who fired the shot which killed Gen. Custer, Tom’ | *-————*_ superior officer and elder brother. The Custer battle news roused the whole country. With an overwhelm. | Ing foree, Gen. Miles ad dd against the Indians. They retreated toward [the Canadian border. Ard, on Canadian soil, Rain-in-the-Face remained {n comfort until it was safe for him to return to the United States. i: eS N= the i ‘The Thaw case is now on its way to the United States Su- : preme Court. A long run for a murderer's money, a Ee NOT WAR. | Ts ending of a fleet to Mexico marks a serious but not incon-, | Tungle Tales for Children sistent turn in the policy of thin country. ‘The excitable | ——By Farmer Smith—— will do well to remember thet intervention is still many steps | } removed. | ~* A man of Huerta’s type inclines to experiment how far he can carry defiance and insolence with impnnity. Hie refusal to comply “. with President Wilson's demand that he order a ealute to the Ameri- can flag as eatisfaction for insult offered this country in the arrest ie ———_—— ‘of the men from the Dolphin was a piece of bravado, half sly, half Str aight From 4 pig-headed—in keeping with the character of the man. . Nobody will td striined if the prompt and inovitable act of the The Shouider, President ordering a display of force befitting the dignity of the] success Talks to Young. Men. | _ » Waited States causes a quick change in Federal manners. Coppraat, 9A, by th vires iabiaiung Co. | Even ‘wise forbearance cannot forever dispense with euch plain are how of sirength and determination as may be needed to penetrate Copyright, 1914, by The Presa Publishing RS, ANT was going e home one day when she saw Mister Klephant shifting from one foot to the other) Cram not excited, hut ene S xe i. bu ‘ou are se Whyglon't You! small T can't get at you,” replied Mise . Pt RRR ee Movies a la Mode 3 tie down?" asked |e , Mrs. Ant. bar ” OFA Sau Alea oeauare” s “1 am. surprised at you,” said |® * Copprigiit, 114. by The, ighing ' a ; 19) Mister Hlephant, trying very hard] phant as he filled his huge lates oud the to squint down and sec Mrs, Ant.|began to blow, * New You The Lady and the Dentist. “Blephants very seldom lie down.” ta: ta relinete se Bue yas iehina A ICENE 1 (Dining Room) y| “Do you stand up when you 80 tOlhin, when he had finished: GIRL. The New York Evening World), be hard work getting up You ave very lazy,” said Mra. Ant Don't you talk to me like that,” 1 Mister Elephant, What are you so excited gbout? Mrs. A you blow me away?" nt exclaimed Master Ele- i : ed Mrs, Ant. “Thank you for blowing away that ct ; pore ee Eee Lae ate always," replied Mister |pile of diri. It has been in my way + the blunted perceptions of a Huerta. abs Lady bites on Hl fe u aot 5 ‘1¢ 1 should le down, itla long time.” . Jen rise from chair registers = _ —— {t is a con- ‘ aa orvel entratic Sv HELEN ROWLAND agony of countenance. Hus- ae Ocean travel is safer since egies disaster Rowe any ag hte af Baa a hike dt ieean'| v & R band shows concern. SCREEN: | T h h : And even after two ys we don’t hear so many complaints indication that a young man’s brain | Pub Sew York E World), “What's the matter, darling?” Lady t fF ious gpeed-lovers that they were “landed too lat sto the crux of argument and Copyright, 1914, by The Prase Publlshing Oo, (The New Tork Evening World), ods A e May Manton Fashions from Juxtrio 8 gpeed-lovei t they were “landed too late RiaiKes 9) Sa8 Ah ead a i KAUTY is the crown which makes a woman queen of the Mardi Gras pallleatse uober molar 2 ute Bere y FEMI ————-+ positive assurance that he 4 Youth; charm {is the sceptre which makes her a life sovereign, | around coffee percolator. Applies | ‘ of condensed thought. It is SESSA) SR ATAU ENS DE heated linen to face. Husband ad- | 1B blouse with ‘ that his idea crop is being , J vises. SCREEN: “You'd better go to Sormandy col- F ’ ROAD GRAFT. the methods of fannie If there were’a “Who's Who in Matrimony,” Solomon might bead the the dent Wife registers meek lar ts a very yew one, very smart Ind very attractive. ~This one is made from organdie, which im the latest cry and which makes the daintiest —— pomsible list of celebrities; but as a hero he would make a very poor showing beside the man who is able to get along happily with just ONE wife. methods, answering questl Kiten K lad State : ; ing the State| Parting Information, a terse, et Sceno 2 (Kitchen)—Enter lady, ‘ aie and ae pints Me eee Wi — ae ae twanblage of net wil i looking doleful and depressed. Cook J Coie building 5 rorami-Fatopogne highwey on. bong 7 an, liv wamonberee vian a ae are Man {is a mysterious chemical combination. Add matrimony, and you/ glances up. Rushes forward, ques- se Witnesses will be called to prove that officials of a contracting| drowned in a deluge of meaningless! never can tell whether he will turn into @ bromide or a sulphite, a panacea) tioning. Lady tells her terrible “company contracted to lay for fifty cents per cubic yard @ loam base {conversational water. aml a question oF an explosive, @ stimulant or a narcotic, troubles over again, Della meditates. acquiesce: Cut to: i eee will follow with interest the trial of the contrac- A at sal blouses, The 4 : SCREEN: ‘Well, yer bettor have tt can be used, ‘howe " which they well knew could not be put in for less than $1.60, and | quickly grasped and ie cars mse pulled. There ain't nothin’ like pul- ever, for any sea. ie pl and ” r 4 ¥ . or | ewhich was convenient)y omitted by a later supplementary contract.|{y stripped of we grace of bark, and It is easier for a huaband to flatter bis wife than to praise her, because | Tin. "16, Lady shudders. Moves sonnite, Mneteriah ie he District-Attorney Ae charges that although the contract called fibre. flattery may be only a matter of habit, but in order to praise her he must/head in rotary motion, suggesting wa , 5 Remember, then, that brevity im-/ take time to LOOK at her oveastonally. utter desolation. Exits. Cut, to: » for a roadbed sixteen fect wide and six inches deep, the measurements piles <wo thinge—m ntal grasp and | anes, searom ataty Brash - . : he conservation 0! ime for othe y » ghow an average width of fifteen feet three inches and an average | busineas—and—don't overlook this A woman with nerves affects a man like a buzzing mosquito on a Novertheioes makes, Dereelt Gere i . - hat attitude of mind te the | k 4 « 7. vo as possible, no! n * depth of only four inches; 21,000,000 enbic yards were to be exea-| ener Hompateh of business matters | Summer night; bit a woman with “nerve” shocks him Ike a cold hath on spot, eyebrow’ pencil, &e, Exits vated ; actually it is claimed only 16,000,000 cubic yards were removed.|Whieh every employer ix quick to @ winter morning, Cut to: , 3 A recognize in his youny men Scene 4 (Subway Train)—-Entrance Costly State roads discovered upon examination to have been} ‘rere are th will be worn al summer quite as well an the cotton and linen ones, Cot- ton crepe makes most attractively and ia extremely smart, and the votles ard of course, when f of lady causes stir, Men look over oF ns. 5 3 4 usually attractive, nice’ y, “ of 4 Sow [excessive brevity falls short of full Lote of husbands have original ways of being good, but their follies) tops of papers. Women knock her rete Dafit of brush and rocks veneered with concrete no Jonger astound New | SN pniye omewity ta van Just as/and folbles are so much allke that there has been no such thing as an|hat, Various admiring glances oblit- ‘or there are . »orkers. The evidence has become too familiar and widespread. & railroad between two cities son! a ‘any shown in broidered figures as well as the plain material, The com- bination of the ri lan sleeve . eri v's pain, Express station, Agata ; " re timex must wind a Ditto include o"sinal sin” among them since the days of Adam. Sudden exodus, People. left in. oar, * Lat investigation go on—but with results. Fix responsibility and | important. towns between, so the —- : one blind man, one washerwoman "mete out punishment. ‘The faster this is done the sooner will road | Presentation of « thought, or an idea, | ady ddenty When m p ‘ene and our heroine, Lady suddenly Or an argument sometimes may not | en & man becomes a girl's shadow she should remember that) fociq “tuin redouble in violence. SCREEN; “Oh, dear, will this train building in this State rise above the scandal and degradation of [travel in a direct line from starting | Shadows only follow when you flee from them, and always turn and flee ' i hi hase th never get there!” Cut to: front and the ki- point to terminus. wut rail when you chase them, vs u Med mono at the bi ‘ite past. Pala’ us Uahecusn ce sti nr a Scene & (Street in Front of OMve ack is pO tions, Do you get the point? as especially smart. Building)—Lady approaches. Walks This blouse is all a This is the dangerous season, when a bachelor shudders as he feels the] past once. Walks past twice. Pro- é From now on the only weather that counts 1s afternoon aS + di ber important errand White, Bat touches of sacs 7 sap rising in bis voins and gives a start of terror at every little, new, tender | gnde to remember Important ort Sheen wets weather. Hits From Sharp Wits. |emotion that eprings up around the outskirts of his barren heart. show of will power returns and en- ters building, Cut to: Scene 6 (Anteroom of Dentist’s Of- fice) Lady received by attendant or cotton rene for the blouse, with the collar and cuffs of yellow — or he fellow with nothing but a hob- | can't expect to capture any prises { Attendant courteous and = smiling . at a horse show. -Toledo Blade. Queer Epitaphs. would be chi a Lady wonders how she can smile the hace A SerRUAit ‘ Attendant offers” magazine, | Laaly fe ease a oe j “phere in only one thing that will | SAM nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnanannnnnnannns | AUendant | fle ii Tee toware with trimmin; ee ae te Berm mees The Cont, beat a mushroom growing,” remarked the making of tncongruous; A prose epitaph in @ Massachusetts] closed door, (Cut in vision film). s of oe te Kaitor Brentng Tu the Kithiur uf Whe Prening Word |the Man on the Car, “and that is a In answer to a mother’s letter in white, epitaph there Is no end, Not |vaveyard ls acarcely leas interesting | “Old time ‘orture chamber hws noth, For the 16~ Answering the problem by “A. K.," | Krievance.”—Toledo Blade. only in Its own way, Here it ia: ing on what's behind closed door,” which she ways that she spanks her| namely: “Sold property for a certain Only the SAitapha you And it size the blouse ee . ally: “In memory of Mrs, Lydia Bur- | thinks lady, Cut to: * Pattern No, 8244-—Blouse for Misses and Small ire 2% yds, eixteon-year-old unruly daughter and| um and lost 15 per cent, If the comt| Tt in not the high cost of the things {woke Deeks but those that are actually | nett who was first Consort of Mr, Scene 7 (Dentist's Office)—Dentist ‘Women, 16 and 18 Years, ie fr «*| graven on tombstones. One of th ‘asks whether thie procedure ta a 0 mas had been fare laos, the price it | we don't need that we growl about, | BrANeh, ne Heed Beating ae Noah Ripley by whom she ied 8 | smiles. ed fools ane paver aayile 36, 1% yde. 44 in, whi rought me wou ave shown # gain! 4 eo Sentinel, ~ ano 2 A; ;] sons and 11 daughters, 17 of again, low sits in chatr, mn! J er . right one e income tyeert ® a ot of 1b per cant My anwar te oat Hiiwaukee Hentinel, | be found tn an Haloburgh Whom lived to nave families, ater | ttn chair ick,” aay wry at is Pattern No. 8244 19 cut In sizes for 16 and 18 years. that age, of ie property was $2,300. Losing s, . 4 | 4 ‘ descendants at her death were 97 wildly CREEN: "L have to, . “@ixteen 1s so unruly that her mother thereby 16 per cent,, it brought $1,955, | , Nobody now blames the Mexican date erandchidren and 106 xreat | madam, to get a proper purchase.” | Tal at THE WVENING WORLD MAY MANTON FASHION. |, nds it absolutely necessary to apank |! the cont to mo had been only $1,700 jumps bean for jumping plcago 1, Martin Blavshrod wrandchildren, She died June 19th =| Picks up tiny mirror and instrument. BUREAU, Donald Bullding, 10) Went Thirty-second etreet (oppo- Pid her, having first tried gentler methods, | instead of $2,800, the price I «ot for it | * : ee & Have werey on my soul Lord God! 1816, aged 91 years, Lady beseeches, Dentist reanaures.| vite Gimbel Bros), corner sixth avenue and Thirty-second street, 4 the mother is doing her duty and | ($1,955) would have shown 4 net gain A pian who suffers from cold. foot te | 44, Would do tf 2 ware \ »| Many daughters have done virtu- ludy beseeches some more, Dentist | New York, or went by mall on receipt of ten cents is cola or ahould continue to do 0 unul her | of 16 per cent. The method by whieh | A man who st | And Thow wert Martin Pldinbrod, ously but thou excelleat. ditto. Lady Jumps seven feot more | stamps for each pattern ordered, " a actions have changed for|! arrived at this solution im as fol- |” Ta ¢ | Near Salisbury Plain, in England, is] In Plymouth, England, ie a mortu-|or less, Dentist registers regret. IMPORTANT—Write your address plainly and alwaym qpectty the better. (M188) P. B. | lows: Let X equal the cost price in s ople are unwise enough the grave of one William Button, His] ary atone erected to the memory of a] SCRE) “Oh, did I touch the} Maas AAA (ae OGhta’ for Inilar Gontaae te ia A “Dale Drummond” Grievan: | Geuiare: then arith we 6 = 116 admit thee they are wine tee oae jenitaph una; denizen of that town who perished in| nerve?” Lady lookw things: Dentist vise wanted, ‘ postagi © hurry, ve | Sosy WaLen BOlT ee SBtO! #00, the ate ee eon 11001 an America, It reads: continues to investigate, Lady be- | va a toe o Sen Bross Wold feat| C8 Price in the frat came enerenhy ggg | Oh aan sara ana ye celeatal) "tere eth the remaing of comes pathetic, thinking Init help, 1) ee — > BK a ‘ A man in a Massachusetts hospital | Are graves, then, dwindicd into But-| Thomas > doesn't. : pl ey veal! oW wndy 1 you've had." Li to rr, ho vame to books. Knoxville ‘fri. | tIst composed for himself: Hefore the daya of the slang phrase | also coquettinhnens,, Bide him Wog>| lady, locking over many. . t “Stranger, ‘coach this gr J ki coined the following | er I. : nines. we re pisre” to mer Bud then Nbr Fowett te fesisr ot the Fifth £8 8 enna genes oe with Peoiteed epitaph for the grave of his| Beene 8 (pay station phone booth)| “Now, what are you Kolng. to an hour lec me on Avenue Presbyterian Church, at No. $ Qe, 08 Fifth avenue) True greatness in uever goneoloug] Mere hie: ; a are dear? You must order a bang-up' dentiat—flling his Jast|friend Charles Knight: Lady calls up busband. Tells of of iteelf—Aluaay Journah Fee tr aod Mighti™ SCREEN: “Ob, tt lunch ‘ visit to dentist. to make up for the horrible