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The E ESTABLISHED BY JOSEPH PULITZER. @wbtishes Dally Broept Sunday by the Press Publishing Company, Noa, 63 tu ; f as Park Now. New York. President, 63 Row. rook PLEEER Feta SPOT how ——$—$ $$ the x Clase Matter, at "| For Gnetand and the Continent and All Countries in the Inter! Postal Union, ~.NO, 19,240 / ALTOGETHER CREDITABLE. ETHER for war or merely under stress of “hostilities” the United Statgs has made its first moves with a precision | ‘ and competence that the country notes with satisfaction end pride. | The way the American marines and bluejackets took Vera Cruz | fe said to have called forth expressions of warm admiration from | British and other foreigners on the spot. Our warships have moved | ike clockwork. Gen. Funston and his troops got away from Gal- Yeston promptly and in perfect order. Mobilization of militia in; various States is being intelligently anticipated. Four hundred thou- eand volunteers could be mustered with little trouble. ae We have a great chance to demonstrate that a nation docen’t havé to overstock itself with soldiers and sleep on shooting-irons in order to go to war as handily as the best. ¥ | To put an end to “hostilities” with the least cosi of life and) money it is up to this country to rusi: to the front with three weapons: Promptness, precision and overwhelming preponderance. “Beware of entrance to a quarrel,” advises Polonius. being in, bear it that the opposed may beware of thee.” So far the United States is bearing itself-likf#a veteran, | LEST ANYBODY FORGET. | THURSDAY Gov. Glynn signed a bill which makes available | $10,000,000 more for the constructioh of State highways. Contracts for roads already planned will be immediately let out. The highway engineers will have all summer to plot important new routes. Work on the Jatter can be begun in the fall. | On Thursday Justice Kapper of the Supreme Court fined @ Long | Ieland contracting company $500 and sentenced four of its officers and two State highway engincers to eight months each in the count jail for having stolen the taxpayers’ money by building and passin fifth class road for which they collected first class pay. A fair start both ways PATTERNS FROM POTATO VINES. HE earliest Greek artists, it is well known, got their ideas of ,orneméntal design, not from their imagination, but from! nature. A certain native leaf, conventionalized to a greater F less degree, spread itself all over the capitals and borders of Greek avehitecture. The commonest of Greek mouldings is the famous egg! and dart combination. The primitive gold ornaments of prehistoric @reese bear scroll and cuttlefish designs derived érom shells and een life. | Later art has often been content to take its designs second hand | from classic models. But in France the modern aptist-designer gets his decorative patterns straight from flowers, fish, insects—anything | thet supplies him with a theme. | Specimens of line and color design inspired by the back of a caterpillar, the markings on the shell of a*lobster or the head of a fly, drawn for the Sunday World Magazine by Miss Eloise Paulin, a} New York girl who has studied this theory of decorative design with | Bruneau of Paris, whose methods she describes, go far to show how “but, wi ening ee Ey A Hard Place to Nest @® “anich the French fashions are helped by the French fabrie makers, |" how much the fabric Makers owe to the artists, and how faithful the ertiet remains to the supreme teacher. —_—_—_——o—— A mild reproof in this column, based upon reports in the news of war revels among Columbia students, draws from the Pulitser Schoo! of Journalism an explanatory letter which we gledly print. * “The correct account of the affair,” clipped from the Co- lumbés Daily, The Spectator, 1s itself scored with corrections and annotative comments of “Fake!” and “This did not occur.” We take it, therefore, that student reporters also failed to get em accurate idea of what happened. i * While making just allowance for harmless high spirits, our correspondents’ attitude implies that undergraduate good sense. deplores and will continue to deplore war demonstrations of 8 sort that might fovite criticism. Which is exactly what The Evening World ventures to hope. Hits From Sharp Wits | | Covsmglt, 1014, by The Press Publiching Co. (The New { wi ening World.) MR. JARR BELIEVES IN TAKING PRECAUTIONS. ‘T Detroit the Pullman porter came through the car “pag- ing” Mr. Jarr. Disclosing his identity and proving same with bis card | case, letters In his pocket and other personal belongings, Mr. Jarr was handed a tele follows: Edward Jarr, Representing Smith & © Wholesale Woollens, New Y Route, Chicago Limited, | Detroit, Mich. Apare no eapense, but yo light on ex- am which read us| World Daily Maga eine: eel Is ister might be fair as the morn—) wasn't it always very even Fritz, the shipping clerk's. ‘ FEE EEE EEL EEE EERE EE ee eee oO HC | Ot wet Trouble Scores on at a Thousand-Mile Range. SKLSALLSLHKHSASAISAAALAAALABABAAA MS and very magnetic girls, chic and engaging girls, who prefet younger sister. And then, too, CHAPTER XXII, HOWELLS greeted =m with all the kindness 1 had been led to expect. | M studio was wonderful with | its old tapestries, bits of | sculpture, exquisite bronzes, priceless RK. ' Mrs. Somers told me afterward he had scoured the world in’ gathering, All lighted from north windows, |over which he soon pulled the heavy vet curtains shutting out all day- jlight; and then as he touched Chapters From a Woman’s Life eee By Dale Drummond Copyright, 1914, by The Press Pubtishivg Co, (The New York Evening World), His} gs and quaint old furniture; that! a) ! “You will enjoy going, I am sure, | she remarked anent the invitation. “Oh, but I couldn't think of going! I've nothing at all suitable to wear!” 11 was always apologizin, “Well, you've a week to decide in,” j she said ax we reached the house. Don't forget to have that woma come to take care of the baby to- | Mmorrow, {| want particularly for you to go to Mme. Loraine's with me.’ | assured her that & would not dis- appoint her, and hurried in to find that Jack had beew home for some Saturday: Apitt 28° Y91¢ Maurice Ketten . ‘ei erly bad luck follers. coffee-pot! Dut @ great, big, fat, up and drip over; and a pu over, nor across, nor around, coffee-pot with a mission in life! “allver service.” temper er soothes a twitching nerve. BLESSED ocoffee-pot! a imate friend! the coffee-urn; | martyr, of course—but he will wait! | all about it. ;uneurled bang from Bobby's ‘What is it that conceals her H in the head? The generous, fat coffee-urn, standing like a sen’ What ie it that hides the glare with which Bobby tries | her, when she starts chattering of neighbors and servants and bargain just as he was beginning to read how “Mike Donlin stole second,” | “Hans Wagner made a home run?” Why, the kindly, protecti ‘What is it that drowns the groan which on and, on—and ON, and which finafly drown: leaves him mercifully unconscious? The bubbling of the | them! \3 | pot: i W meets tem A Breakfast Benison. Fiaae © gentle Lacoregped of domestic author of that sweet nepenthe which drives all matrimenhl |-natured, glittering, soul-soothing, warm. I wonder how many happy wives he peace and serenity they owe to. YOU? To you, who stand all the early morning troubles of life, who shield them from the h, and the gray-dawn scrutiny—to you who supply the imulates the jaded masculine soul, stirs the fagged masculine ‘mind, soothes the shaky masculine nerves, inspires the slow masculine timent, starts the sluggish thoughts a-flowing and the whole day right? ‘When Bobby or Billy comes down to breakfast with mouth and touchy of temper, what is it that gives bit of scintillating sarcasm on the tip of his to the thought of that first delicious sip! you sugar-plum before him, and he'll forget the pin sticking in his sees the smiling coffee-pot; he smells the: coffee; he hears { | well, he will watt until after breakfast to tell Arabella what he | wife who forgets to mend her husband's socks and leaves the | turned on, and never puts his newspaper beside his plate. He 1 ‘What is it that hides Arabella’s peaked, little, washed. critical eyes, the morning after i i § 4? @. HAT i it that keeps them both too busy to “answer back,” at critical moments, during the honeymoon, that decide for the romance and happiness of all the rest of married first before-breakfast moments, when will meets wi t? The awful anxtety of watcht: watching it bubble up under the glass globé; first a Gupyeidht, 1914, ty The Prom Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World), As to the Divine Mission of the Coffee-Pot. YLVIA is to be married tn June. And I am going to give her a Frenc® No, not a dinky little, silver tete. two,” nor a silly, long-necked, after-dinner service “just for show;” ‘eutt-sized “seven-in-family” brass coffee-pot. with @ huge, round, jolly glass top, through which you can watch the coffee bubble agy, big knob on it that one cannot possibly eee An HONEST, hard-working, singing, Dust- \ -tete affair “just for ‘will probably hate me for it, just at first; because she is ex- But later, she will bless me as only a wife saved from her own destruction can bless her rescuer! beautiful thought-message every time it averts a quarrel, an argument, every tifie it smooth She & ruffled $ troubl i E between ut @ headache, ary im pause i i ? i i i e i time. FE nt bul | | And he does wait—and f i i j £ Hi | cannot suppress her voteein | E i «= Liquid Anti-Groush Magie. : i f i i i ' | @ rich golden tan, and finally a dark, beautiful, heavenly brown! And what is it that warms Bobby's veins and soothes | and starts their blood flowing and theif hearts going he | pointment to a bright, rosy garden of hope, and | smoothly along, like a newly oiled motor car? Why, | creaking wheels of matrimony! | Pouf! ‘poured from the COFFEE-POT—the first precious 4: ‘You may marry your milk-faddist, or your you please. But give ME a man who drinks good, hi for breakfast, and smokes a good, dark, fat cigar after | manage him with one turn of my little finger. I know where Mr. Jarr © who may make eyes at him! | Long may you bubble! bly took up the stage for a career?! Of course, Mr. Jarr was a respec. table married man, and there w: flirtatious about him, but, young lady coming from Indi- | ana to take up theatrical career in to do when he {s balky or fractious. I know his wherefore; and his grumblings and growlings water off a gable roof. Let me make my husband's coffee, Give me two matches a day; Here's to you, blessed Coffee-Pot—symbo!l and secret of domestic bliss! You need no one to sing your praises; for you sing your own little song of peace on earth and good will in the morning! =The Week’s Wash=— New York? Well, more unpleasant | —— By Martin Green travelling companions might be! thrust upon him—— nd as I wuz sayin’, boss,” t porter droning on in injured ac- cents, “dem as gits a telegraft ry ryahs and take care | 1 66 HAT 40 you think about the Proposition that we are not at war with Mexico? not to give dat telegraft to de wrong | asked the bead party — when gemman gits one of | |—7 polisher. jegraft eeramne from | ‘1 think it is po'tah, jess natch- time that some A gemman: didn't mean to do it, jess bein’ « fer- | i! ‘|| of our statesmen thin’ | ahould cease tty- ing to kid them- selves,” replied the laundry man. ‘Particular ref- aid Mr. Jarr, 4! it was very | the trouble | m, a it Detro! to do . T Hike for gemman lake you, free that eminent hair splitter and grape juicer, Josephus Daniels, who site at @ desk in the Navy Department entirely surround- \ed by models of battleships and sol- manly asserts that the landing of sail- handed to you at “Dat's all favors banded y epring fever doesn't differ eneey a that I. W. W. feeling. rs eee ‘@eme mon are such great peace lov- that they would rather turn the! and walk away than quarrel 2 their consclence.—Toledo Blade eee |, & hen doesn't quit scratching just because the werms are scarce. . . } let your mental reservation ‘edb Tice the limit.—Columbia State. ee Z @ mad thinks he is full of ideas wees simply full of talk. eee f. “Don'ts and can'te” are among the . stumbling Necks on the road jews. motto paper under the caption “Let | Mave No War Dances,” The Zve- World fell grievously below the} youthful exuberance which ts com- | 4a: of its founder, Fhe students are accused of ‘open- Tough-bouse antics.” Only to one witnessed the whole affaly does Matortion of thie information Present itself. article says the men shouted: NOT PITY. JUSTICE, FAIR PLAY, | mind and complexion and with the Greasers! We want | eats ae, shore were no such heard. boys gave ‘fre the Bernas When a man has stumbled into suc- cess he likes to think that he has been very shrewd, . enernetinee lence means only that @ man who listened has his opini unchanged, one Premonition is hensions which hus hap fulfilled —-Albany Journal. oe Clarence, you can rest assured that when a man cannot think of anything to kick about it is a sure sign that he is failing mentally.-New Orlean States pened to be Odd that they who have nothing have something to worry about.-De- seret News. girls, for Huerta and Mexico. “M-E-X-I-C-O Hell! Hell! not “We want war!” uberance is pardonable.” Some of the participants favor war; many, to my. personal knewledge, aré op- posed to all war. The demonstration was simply a manif@station of that It was Hell!" mon to many of the college activitie: As to “rough-house antic any po- liceman on the beat will deny it. Inclosed you will find a corrected account of the affair, DO THE RIGHT THING FOR COLUMBIA. BENJAMIN HEYMAN, M, 8. LANDAU, School of Journalism, Columbia Uni- versity. Anril@& 1814 ¢ of many appre- | switch, litle colored lights sprang like | fireflies into existenc in the most) jerk here, who has} faatinating way possible, making | than you have.' soft mellow light, shading from a} | 2 beautiful rose pink to “@ soft yellow, | bs 4 taut made Mrs, Somers look bewiteh- to come to New er ‘theatrical profession, | look after young person as | vequested, without fail. oO JAHEZ SMITH € CO. | “Is {t good news, sah? porter, standing with a pa as though, so M at | 5 promised ay time me and I had taken and put on a house d ner. He You look lovely, two!" she reached h ughing, reading my thougats as did. t was asked the |tola Jack outstretched | ways k: Jarr thought! Mrs, ¢ the telegram returned | feial aids, Her case it contained evil Howells remarke t hope | may have the pleasure of |having you sit for me." 1 never remembered what reply 1 made, 1 stammerea something. ‘That he, whose pictur h thous- Jands of dollars, | was overpowering. 8. Coolidge when she was rait that you must | so hers, ; ers interrupted, — | “T surely mist!” the artist hi | ‘My little wife will these grand pec a But th j to him Lr | tidings. “Oh, very wood news indeed, replied Mr, Jurr, whistling ch All porters are Sams to him, |” “Ise gad to hear It, ‘deed I'm lucky wher’ I hands a xemmen a telegram | it’s always good luck,” remarked the porter, “That's why the gemmen al- ways hands Henry Clay Birdsong a nice piece o' change and say ‘Dis ts fo' you, Sam,’ fo’ dey allus calls me Sam, dess lake you done, an’ dat's | mood luck, too But seeing Mr. Jarr musing whether he young sister of Fritz, the shipping ‘clerk, was blond or brunette, the porter returned again to the attack. 4 h, Ohe gemman gits handed |) a telegram dess lake you got and he {gimmee a« dollah bill, yessah; and! \next Friday he makes ten million dol- ahs on the Chi ‘and he done tol’ me tl been Friday, which wa: he'd mado ten tim he says to me, ‘San desa lake you done, m, ou hands ine a telegram it's onjure sign of good luck!" Mr. Javr was conscious of this one. {aided conversation, but he was won- dering if Frits's young sister was a brunette if would change her become a | blond, Some of them did, Frits wasn't anything of beauty or joy forever, being inclined to corpuloncy and susb of local color to the nose, nat @ womese states! 4 wanna in I wish | could di to my for beaut baby re sitting @ of the inv coming w vk, and thi ld drop in. ‘ou will enjoy it, some interesting Howells pond | ed. And did 1 imagine it, « did a look of | understanding pass) Ween the | Somers’ untinishe@ work & portfolio of served tea in the with crisp rd passing Rus sian cigarettes, which Mrs, Somers and 1 both tried. It was my first ex- |perience, and she also said, hers, But how any vould smoke so naturally unless they were accustomed to it, 1) ng couldn't see, 1 sputtered and burned myself, and made a perfect mess of tt | Mr. ells only laughed and said! white 1 would do better next time. owhy “Wasn't it all perfectly lovely, and | dress, and tant: he charmin, T exclai ‘as | date, anyway oon as we were in the car on our da’t you have he suggested, “No, 1 don't thini It would look like @ ning dress,” I replied. lowing. pu will hay The rooms ar che curtains always t sweet caken, food ‘usually get on guess I'm too much beast to enjoy such But I'm not going, n't_a thing 1 coul affair,” 1 bemoane Wh tho "he ask Jack, that out tw! hia onlucky dat much, ‘o' callin’ me | sam way home. He had invited us to a formal sgudio tea the next week, and Mrs, Som was telling me some of the sually seen “ween manly t his teas, which Sumesions ime playing with Emelle, Well, dear, did you have a goo he asked after’ he had kissed | b! Mrs. ! T should think I did!” n an animated account y while I Was peeling toes and making hot bing I believe you grow prettier every | h adding, although had gone to sleep| ation to the had sald that he hoped Mr. wople, sa big man, and such * have an enormous fol- I can't endure these studio affairs. always hot and stuffy shut out light and air, and to tell the! peach in that! truth, the fantastic lamps and weird matt Ko? “Well, 1 don't see anything the read I thought mosaer with the ane wai wane this old far co JOGA d gen'rous gemman.” complimen: said Mr. id get me a pad of telegram , | arines in Vera Cruz was not ry act of war. ‘The confiding Mr. Daniele was surprised that the esist an armed time the porter | Mexicans should rr 4 ‘To have done so promptly | "rr wonder if he expected our Mex\> can neighbors to meet us at the dock with « brass band and a tub of lemo! Mie A tot of our sailorg and ma- Sfhes have been killed in Mexico by Mexican soldiers, Almost our entire ry, the Mexican ¢ Ny Moe fending Infantry, artillery off my thin reas to get di Banks go as ome, would never do to have a traveiler Imagine that a telegraph blank was an easily obtained article at, in, around or near a ratlroad train or| station, i rawing his trusty fountain pen, 4 Y and not spilling very much Ink on | ang cavalry, from Goivemon ie vere h' gray busin suit, Mr, | Crus 01 Jarr indited the following reply: T | massed in Texas along the, Merion Jabez Smith & C border waiting for the word to m fl Wholesale Woolens, across and start south. And st New York: there are persona guiding the dgs- Instruction received. Kxpenses | tinies of this nation who would hive very Reavy. Wire $250 Chicago, | us believe that the way to ma grey Will be ylad to\look after welfare | 1» to carry @ loaded rifle in one hand of Uttle girl, Wire fuller (natruc- | and wave a Chautauqua salute with tions, Shati I hire nurae? the other. 4 (Signed) EDWARD JARR. “Unless President Wilson's advisers “phere!” said Mr. Jarr to himself, allow him to come right gut and “If Jenkins the bookkeeper seen that! wave the star spangled banner and telegram let him tell his wife and cut loose with the regular stuff that let his wife tell whom she pleases. goes with war, his Administration is fhormous fol-| Mistakes can be corrected in the best | going to become the subject of ridi- | regulated telegrams: iGule. An administration can afford . to be vilified and misrepresented and ou look as preity as a| attacked, But no Administration can afford to be laughed at “We can't allow the impression to ‘go out that we are ashamed of this | . its. 1 be spotled by le paying her| gold the tauth ress you as you already inordi- iful clothes. | Jone, f told him to tea the Howells Coolidge fut dear, and meet | ightly drawn to/ afternoon, “Oh, | couldn't wear that again,” I 1/ sighed, “Il have worn it almost eve: joor | time | have seen Mrs, Somers. “What difference does that mak: my of an of ings.” either, H i wear c| oming? or 13 wear coming 2 ; laine . your | jo different with a woman! | WIth. aM ft wear the mame dress ever. | “You look #0 tired, and, Jack, T agly, especially if she goes with | leve—ye attIng gray! he same people. 1 might change, exclaimed rumpling ‘the Gimming, [ suppose.’ | hair ain} “Why yes, so you coul Jack re-| know, dear, |Joined happily, turning to his paper, | think?” he asked, No. | considering the matter settled. |""swWell—maybe. But you are sure Should { try to fix the dress ard! you are not worrying? As I sat quietly watching J@ck “Sure, Sue,” but as J turned away looked tired énd I thought J heard him sigh. 2 man, 5 ] ‘Re Cemtiansd.) 4 t) anything were worrying him. “Jack, are you fretting over any- 1 asked. thing particular, dear, Why?" ack ed. ‘a an evening }is 1 o years out of his as 1 stood it fixed?” Becoming, don't you ik T could. made over eve- s erence is made to | t \ Copyright, 1914, by The Prese Publishing Oo, (The New York Rvening World), war. It was inevitable that we should have to go down to Meztco la and are shouting ‘Peace’ and the President are unable to how peace is going to plorable. 80 means to certain ends. ing up an army ts to use it for {ng when the occasion arises. an occasio# is here, and as we have a war on our hi make {t @ regular war. TRAN, §._A Daily 12 to 1 War, } “ee have our own Iittle wae every day at noon in'Print- ing House Square,” & gested the head polish bg the "Those disturbances,” declared laundry man, “are inexcusable, Thi are caused not so,much by the it nutty agitators who spout in the #hadow of the Franklin statue or the boorish, fow-mouthed young men and boys who are always ready to make asses of themselves, but by the thmid- ity of the city authorities, “The right of free speech ie not @ license to disturb the peace. If you and I, voters and taxpayers, clean linen and a shine on our shoes, should get out in a public pl proceed to roast our Govern suthoritins and our flag, @ cop ordef us to move on. And if we he would pinch us and rush @s to the station-house, But a greasy, ‘u-omells $ ing, unkept alien, of elther sex, is per-' mitted to get up and create a disturt> ance at will; simply because thet per | fon le an Anarchist believing in me © aw, N very one of these agitators holde ing forth in a public place Ss ey of disorderly conduct. ‘They all be arrested as fast as they ahow their, heads and taken betete, ® Magistrate who Isn't afraid of Ane archists or Socialists or highbrow sympathizers with same, If these people want to exercise their night of free speech let them hire a hall.” {The “Next Act” Te On. head stnee are a poltsher, htm- ow, “L see.” sald ex-President self of much language cone troubles in Mexic “There are times,” aald the man, "whee Mr. Taft forgets act closed oyer & year ago the ai is now paving ae see ae