The evening world. Newspaper, May 12, 1914, Page 16

‘ ‘i ey ‘The Evening World Daily Magazine, T ‘The Now York Evening World, F HSTABLISHED BY JOSMPH PULITZER. * ‘(Guklhes Dally Havent Gupday, Ry she Reve Fudlienion Company, Nos. 63 tu ooh ES PORES Wher how ee —— pang RS SLE RE HALE TELAT Ein a for the United States ‘All Countries in the International Canada. » at and Postal Union. a Teer, 42.50] One ¥ 5 ‘Month 85 _ PLEASE TAKE MY (NT IT NICE ——~ WE WON'T BE DISTURBED THE NUTMEGGERS. ie SKED why Connecticut, as @ State, shows so little emotion over ia A the revelations concerning the looting of the New York, New | : Heven and Hartford, an observing citizen of Nutmeggia § Feaplied cogently: | F * “Because selling things to the railroad is a recognized Conneo- » tHeut industry.” | ' = Sure! The lawyers of Connectiout for two generations have ; bed that @ retainer from the “road” was an inourance of success; the | Pelittoians cold their parties to the “road,” judges received their Appointments subject to the 0. K. of the “road,” logislators sold ‘themedives to the “road,” enterprising citizens whose enterprises did a) pay sold them to the “road.” Every echeme that Connecticut Angemuity could look up found a ready market with the “road.” | Denscience became obsolete in the State before the all-powerful, | Qmoney-epending “road.” * Now that the “road” has been reduced to the semblance of a! Ss @iving skeleton, perhaps it is no longer able to buy. This ought to } the dormant sense. Sometimes when cupidity steps out con- | *" steps in—in New England. | | | Incidentally the name of the Attorney-General of Connecticut is Yehn H. Light. He might turn some of himeclf on! rks TEE If next week doesn’t find New York busy with euch a spring cleaning as never was till now, it will not be the fault of the Health Department, insurance compantes, churches, schools, women’s clubs and other organizations which have | DION'T PAY started the clean-up campaign of 1914. MY ARE One million seven hundred thousand red-ink circulars aro CONDUCTOR. on their way to citizens and later this week the police will dis- tribute 1,500,000 official notices telling dwollers in various dis- tricts exactly when to have their rubbish ready for the city ‘wagons to collect. From May 18 to May 26 ts set apart as the period of strenuous scouring. Giving the police a hand in the work fs a good idea and | will make an impression on folks who think cleanliness is a a high-brow fad. Householders have plenty of time to prepare. © Next week the city will do its part. © ———— . : FORT LEE FERRY FARES. HE fight led by The Evening World to reduce to three cents f | the fare on the Fort Lee Ferry which crosses from the foot | of West One Hundred and Thirtieth street to Edgewater gains | Shew allies dgily. The Harlem Board of Commerce is awake to the| / edvantages which lower ferry fares’ would bring to store proprietors ' in Harlem. The Board will join in the campaign for a reduction IT NEVER HAPPENED Before! otter ter meer h OO RI Now EVERY Bopy 1S SEATED BeFORE THE CURTAIN Goes UP , uesday. M ¢ + be ebRY tater: It Never Happened Before! » ::2%:,. ByMaurice Ketten ‘of rates. cB Bencfits sure to follow a three-cent ferry fare to Fort Lee are “many and obvious: | > The public would gain not only from the saving to regular com- ematers but also from the cheaper facilities by which city dwellers B ‘eould get to the amusement parks and open-air epaces of New Jersey. | ~ SAs the Harlem Board of Commerce puts it: “a ‘The Fort Lee Ferry affords about the quickest way for the peeling onions and broiling steak. ia b New Bales ° ind Leap earch from the views and The “long, long thoughts of youth” are nothing to the thoughts of a ways of le at approximates the country. &@ woman of thirty-three, who has not yet met the right man, or is t New Jersey would gain from a reduction of transportation rates By HELEN RO NALANIN Do married to the wrong one. 8 ling to develop its northern section. Conrright, 1914, by The Prem Publish: ing Co, (The New York Evening World). | : Manhattan would gain from the increased number of Jereeyites HE wonder of the modern woman 1s that she can be “clothed with If @ man married according to Bis reason, he would pick out © : ‘who would come over to do their shopping on this eide. modesty,” yet wear it eo very fluffily, that one ecarcely notices it. | YOTthy woman; if he married according to his interest, a rich woman; | t oe. % but since, nine times out of ten, he marries according to momentary The Public Service Corporation which controls the ferry would ere gain by the impetus to travel, particularly among people who buy & man’s hair; the first sign of » man's {s the self-control he exhibits| !t 60 at that. Te i i i “Where in the wi an ettickets fo points on its connecting trolley line. when he allows her to do it. ee bday er envi eee Ve ee gat the money te ead ae ma at 5 mx The city would gain by the stimulus to property and land values —— When a man lives and di bachelor, it 1s not so often because he | Hurtin. Plccrhs Sree ar eee short notice?” fin northern Manhattan and by a greater volume of the ferry business There is so much wisdom in @ fool and so much fool in the wisest | has never seen the “right woman, because he has seen too much of| 1 that night he left us for the Un- intended to rom teh i é “ * man that to a normal woman they are but two elightly different kinds| the wrong kind. | discovered Country. 8, but couk him, “g ae a sot lecte rents! one pereen age besle, of baby. ’ —— _ It was a terrible shock to me, and,|s0 the cashier “let me a ‘and a Oan New y ork afford to be indifferent to the interests of thou- ‘Take care of the pennies, and the dollars will take care of your /SpncwmD he Bad Geen iis Pein anne want ot ey salary, which you 5) Feande of its «tone when those interests are obviously its own? It fs always a shock to a girl to marry a man who adores her “little | husband's affinity. \@hey had been everything to eagh| ‘It didn’t leave you much, did it? i ——_——_-++-—_____ — jother, one of the most conten lence’ ait ryly. “But ” A ah | bappiest couples 1° have ever seen, , Sue, A GREAT SINGER. Are You “Drone” or “Worker ?” rt) eo) By Sophie Trene Lo=b nino mother’ would be sy lonely.””! man ‘much 40, tives P s we talke a 7 , f. THAR and a long memory for Lillian Norton, grand- | Cooreight 1914, by ‘Ths Pros Publishing Co. Jauthor, that their creative energy ts) teresta” outside of those that are a|needs is recreation and encourage- | the funeral 1 urged mother to make | He was much pleased that father: daughter of old “Camp-Meeting” John Allen of Farm- me Sree Ms “working havoc,” yet the mother of | part of her flesh and blood. _T! ‘e|ment and enlightenment and time/her home with us. Jack had written | had left me the thousand dollars, and ington, Me., and greatest of the wondertul group of he @ he {dle wives take to aociety| many children needs no “vital in-' nothing in life more vital, Whi O jak ence, beaging A C) soi bu | jaaleled. thas: ee put ia the say- . “4 — — ae | she lutely refused to e| © mornin, Maine singers, which alec included Annie Louise Cary and pcHitliien ead. FivBiriem to those | Dlace where she had lived “And, Sue, don't touch tt. If apy- meee wane bridge, dance crases, fads iy ‘cone | ouape Me of fashion, mon- key dinners; if “Neurasthenia, the Mysterious,” they “are of al § And What Isn’t Known About it typé they go in| ¢g EURASTHENIA, the Myate-|which will yield readily to treatment for clubs. But rious,” a fancifully inclined |-~and in both cases they will doubt ill make no dia- these things are writer once called it; be- | tinct: wi no real outlet for nection between ‘nerves’ and any cause no few scientists can agree on far as thetr attitude the vital force of | What {t is. The old question: “Whojtoward the patient is concerned. a woman's mind, | Shall decide when doctors They will ignore his symptoms as They are simply much as possible, encourage him t often has for its answei take part in outdoor spores and in; useless, They This time, however, the most |door pastimes, neck to keep hie mind mean nothing. Hy accepted aiswer is: “The | occupied, but initiate frequent changes The news of Madame Nordica’s death on the other elde of the world brings a pang of sincere grief to the nation, The beautiful voice charmed millions in many lands, But no- © was it better loved and appreciated than among the people of her own country to whom she gave her best and who honored her for the superb American woman and artist that she was. Hits From Sharp Wits +... The time to remember that virtue is| cause it isn't good for anything, — its own reward is the night before | Commercial Appeal. comet 1 2 in the current of his thoughts and r ‘ the morning after, eo ee America ta full Phnioel culturiat. frain as far as possible from all men 4 One reason why talk ts ao cheap Is of neurasthentc jot long ago the London Medical|tion or discussion of his trouble. When a fellow's conscience accuses|that so many cheap people are the {him he ought to be glad that it can't| greatest talkers, women, The idle wife ls nervously Society held a meeting to discuss| “There is this consolation for suf- cked. 1 thenia. Eighteen celebrated |ferers fron: this ailment—neuras- ® talk loud enough for his wife to hear. ae wrecked. The creative enerey le) neurssthenis, | Rig rated lthenia usually affitcta those who arc Bide People who live in the halo of their] ‘ere, turned in on itself, working | Piri cians leliveled addrenses on the | au porior in mentality to the averan®, re habits are reg- | sRCOntors Are too dazzled to profit by | aver magazine one writer remarked: ‘Lowbrowa’ seldom know that they Ty eee Gautt as to the kind | Meco makes of thetr neighbors] “And don't think that the poor| “It will hardly do to may that they |have nerves. it ts a disease that af- at leaves, doubt acon Telegraph, woman who does her own work 1s| did not know what they wore talking |flcts the intellectual and the refined. they, are. oe 6 iny better off nervously, She may | *¥out, but it ts certain that they were | And when they are finally cured (as Prof. Scott says that fathers should not all describing the same thing and|they will be If they adopt the prop: cheerful loser why ts always | aways be heroes to their sons ‘The| Work too hard, But the matter with | their views were discordant.” measures and stick to and always cheerful is @ fool. y Journal. theory is excellent.--Chicago News, | !i¢r isn’t In the amount of work that| A scientist who has made a ape- | Will have intelligence enough to avold “wy x rinet ie sho does, In the way that I mean,|cialty of the physical culture side of|®!l the possible causes of their This is a vale of sorrows, and a lot| One half the world certainly knawa|#M°, 18 an idle wife, too. For her | hig profession ai Wt ei LD Recortanes, with © ef weird men and women would rather | how the other half dances,—Columbla| York Makes no creative demands] "I any convinced that imprope 4 than work, — Cleveland Plain | State, upon her, She may wear herself out] home environment often defeats the Hae A vooking meals and scrubbing floors | best efforts of the doctor and render The other way to avotd prev: _jand taking » of the babies while | a ¢ Impossible. ‘The neurasthente | Persons who jeered at them. tion te ¢0 Bay nothings cAlbany deuee they are babies, work of] is usually a person of sensitive and |. Sticktoltivences ts one of the main tv ger don't admire t bow b nufactui P y fined disposition, and hin disease ts in obtaining the maatery * teresting home-creating of an|accentuates those characterisation, |t disease. Months even years, Her age, is gone. She ts lett only| Tho jeers.of unfeeling relatives, who | be required to effect a complete cure, the drudgery of housewifery, without | laugh at his symptoms, be his|and the patient needs to keep co: its vital i ible as purely imaginary stantly in’ mind the compelli: I e tt ers f rom t h e P eo le So says James Oppenhetm, author. him to “forget it thought that he is going to get well. p 1 wonder if Mr. Oppenheim has ever | will “Many nervous people imagine they spent ada with an Sust aide mother? ff 1 of ore basen insane, bus the a outside y that they have suc! Goldfish Care. change the water every day, and 1| meals rubbing. floor ered by i A y most speci Sits of Se Sriniag Wott: found they would die off, But I read| tainly really have his welfare at ; fictent proof that t asks about the/in a book about the way to treat] ative e: or “vital interests.” : ine} them, and I find mine live much } in fact, they are life itself to her, tibet nm acute Nearest? gain upset ieated by other L ha: have had| While it may be true that seekers helpful and sympathetic, but they will |dinenses, rarely if e' leads to in- two the ordi-! of society and ign halle Siverens consider the ‘nerves’ merely as a sanity. ° ' = may mroit by the (he aymotem of a purely virecei ailment =“ Weseanaly, 1 believe Una Bemaes AD gin Sekt: RGN cerned. What a dangerous thing it would be to spread the doctrine among these mothers (where even now, on account of poverty and various other reasons, in crowded sections children are often | allowed to srow up neglected) that they must have more vital interests HAPPENED ay 12, Berore t 3 { (T NEVER HAPPENED FORE AND NEVER FISIBASIIIDAAAAAS ADA BASHA BB BA Take Care of the Pennies, and the Dollars Will Take Care of Your Husband’s Affinity. CP Pl ehhh ahah kakalal hal of of of elalal ofall of of of of of afatate! white hands,” and then discover that he expects her to use them for The first sign of a girl’s love is her desire to run her fingers through | ‘nclination. he picks out a little fluff-puff with a baby stare, and lets ~hev wee one than the home precincta! bridge he t 1 the tango the tasks overburdened wives? The demands of auch mothers are taxed TIMIT. What, with making to the er little Annie's dress to | mois mea overta She fash.on or studring ways! #4 to stretch the dollar to its | limit, or arranging her menu to suit each of her little flock, and many, many times called upon to help make the living, as well, certainly no more vital interests could find room in her xed brain and body is anything but {dl 1 help her KWEP UP HO her heart in the belief that sothing better than bringing hildren properly. I let v her GET a little idleness: by finding | more eating litte clubs for her, where abe may learn the newest and best entific methods of sanitation and | ye-building and child-rearing. — | You may preach of the idle wive: thenia down works ows playgrounds in her such conditions that idle in any sense, is more a symptom of a run- imperfect | ph, digestion, improper food, flabby mus. cles and poisoned blood, than a di ease of the nerves t opinion borne out by a physical condition, that the first c in tudy of the | of many specisiiate and teas and of these creative meet the | Better | p up there ts vicinity, may be LW) the Pacific Coast. ‘submission. | obe | dino! keep on indefinitely. | that had enlivened th civil war, Hooker, Beauregard, Stonewall Jackson and n ho: So ended our war with Mexico; a war that ¢ Mexico; | istration | Presidont’ | denounced ancient Greece, The Copyrigu. 1 NO. 14 First War With Mexico By Albert Payson ‘Lerhune Cy THE CONQUEST OF CALIFORNIA. HILE Scott and ‘Taylor had been fighting in Northern and Southe ern Mexico, the Mexican provinces of California and New Mexico: had been seized by the Americans. * Warships commanded by Commodore Robert Stockton (“THE Story of Our ‘Tue Pree Pubilsiiing Co, (The New Yore Breaing World), Conqueror of California”), Montgomery aud Sloat had sailed to There, working with John (. Fremont and a body of ‘local American settlers, they had carried all before them. Fremont’s men met and thrashed a Mexican force at Sonoma Pass and later cleared all Mexican troops out of that region. Stockton and Fremont seized Los Angeles; and Sloat bombarded the coast town of Monterey inte Montgomery easily captured San Francisco. p Meantime, a little army led by Gen, Kearny had marched weet 909. ; miles from Fort Leavenworth. A detachment of Kearny's ar! ' Col. Doniphan, beat the Mextcans in Chihyahua in two pitched | won control of the province. | Thus, by the time Scott made hiinseif Mexico had been conquered. And on Feb. Rann A Peace-Treaty Wrangle. under tties and ster of the capital all Northern 1848, a peace treaty was signed, Here a new complication set in, N. P. Triet (the commissioner who had quarrelled so babyishly with Scott) had beén ordered by President Polk to come back at once from Mexico, Trist had refused and had stayed where he was. It was he who arranged the peace treaty. This put the Government at Washington in a queer position. Trist had originally been sent to Mexico to moke an effort at restoring peace. Ana | the treaty he had just framed was along the lines of the commands he ha@ | then received. | But, having been discredited and ordered back home, and having dis< yed that order, he had no right to make any kind of a@ treaty in the | name of the United States. * By ratifying Trist's treaty, the Government wouid also be ratifying bis bedience, On the other hand, if the treaty were not ratified, war m This was the lest of many absurd diplomatic tangles e confict, President Polk hesitated for a while over the problem. Then, aé @ the size of all Great Br as a fine training schol for many young army offs cers who were soon to show the results of that traine strong and noisy faction of land grabbers here was clamoring for our Got. ernment to annex all Mexico to the United States and as he feared to delay further, the President passed the treaty on to the Scnate to decide its fate, After another delay and much wrangling and the less important amendments, the Senate ratified the treaty by a v ito 14. And on May 80, 1848, the war was officially ¢ By this peace treat | New Mexico on payment of $15,000,000. Our country also released Mexico from all claims held against the beaten country by American citizens-—about $3,250,000—the United States Government taking over these debts. ‘ed at an end, 's terms the United States received California and iy winning the Mexican war we thus gained 22,568 square miles of territory-—a tract four thnes The wor also serve@ ing in the brother-against-brother horrors of Among these officera were Grant, Lec, Sherman, Jefferson Davis, of othe us California and New that made and unmade heroes; that threw the Democratic Admine out of power and put the Whiz General, Zachary Taylor, in the ir—a war whose declaration Abraha “an impudent absurdity.” am Lincoin had golemnly THE END. a Prehistoric Savings Banks. HE first modern bank in England Was established In London about 1663 by Francis Child. But in Rome and Babylon there were banks very similar to pri ent day institutions. peared first in Italy upon the revival |to banking. He visited Holland. where of civilization, the Lombards estab. | Several banks had been ostablished Ushing banks in that country as early as the ninth century, of banking spread from Florence all|h@ had many competitors, over Italy and to France and Holland. | nerd street abounded in banks The ‘The Mint in the Tower of London was| curred tn 1n67 the depository for the cash of London was founded in 1694. merchants until Charles I. selsed the money as a loan. The traders thie began to lo: thelr money with the goldsmiths in Lombard street. cls Child was one of these, and found the busincss so profitable Banking reap-|he determined to devote his entire time some time, and studied the mi in vogue there, applying them to ¥ ‘The business|own transactions, Within a few and Lome first run on e London bankers 08- ‘The Bank of Engtasd Chapters From a Woman’s Life By Dale Drummond. Cop) right, 1914, by ‘The Prew Publishing Co, (Tue New York Evening World), CHAPTER XXIX. although I had disliked leaving ATHER was still conscious when I| Mother alone and had wept bitterly arrived, and to my great delight he knew me. Tt will v our entreaties, been avoided. Ur sire we should » and ac it you often, but T sl be almost al feel nearer father if 1 keep the world, altho! home. Then, daughter, it is not wise Httle insurance since you ieft, Oply for older people to make their homes @ thousand collars, “dear,” he ex- with those who are just starting in plained as he savy life.” she invariably answered to all i I often think that had she con-| “That's all right, but I'd muc sented to live with us much of the| father Mr. Flam insisted upon par: 8! misery, the anguish, the horrors that mentioned forsake the |{ afterward expertenced might have !t yourse!f by rel mained with mother nearly a| month, Father had expressed a de-| then, “I have a contes, s T should not get in until | we can have, when she refused to come with m af dinner Jack and I hada Mother raised Emelie|talk. Among other things I asked: 4 | thing should happen to me tt would il you would have in the I have taken out a I surprise, “but it's @ starter, and Mr. Fi {that 1 ought’ wo visa Te ing you more or allowing you to make ing you from {that inane promis hall thinking t wear mourn- dear, While you were gone, | coulda’t in e did not attempt It find a tie I wanted, K ra few days my old girl friends| through the Rie ae ‘ones squatntances came to see me,! $50. | suppose you were savin and made a great deal of fuss over | pay those bills, but I just,couldm'tilel Emelie, who had commenced to walk. | them wait until you came home, Father had left a will, and when it) made a hee line for the doctorm aha was read 1 war surprised —knowing m e had but Nitle—that he had left| you got the carriage, Mee $1000" ‘To. mother he left the | we are out of Monte” 80 once mare home and all the rest, which with| “I don't sce how in the wi fone economy would Keep her com-|saved it, Sue: youre s wonderte ween fortable. In talking of {t she anid: |noticing that 1 hadn't. spoken (t ather knew you would have the|couldn't), “Why, Sue, 1d home some day, dear.” |angry with me, are you ‘Aa it came time for me to return T/ should have written, but f thought £ commenced to think of what might | Would wait and tell you how pleased have happened at home. Jack's let- | 1 wan!” |ters had heen bright and cheerful Yo, I'm not angry,” tr: i | Ho had told me to stay as long ae T fouad my voice, “Bul when ome has wished, but T could see that he waa! saved—for a—surprise,” | state getting lonely. { wondered if he hed! “one is naturally a tittle hurt to be the amone the prosperous, but when pov. | oked, into the box under the hed, erty creeps into the home of chit-| 282 !f he had, what he would say ‘van IDLENESS files out of the win- a the EXCEPTIONA und nearly pte the next morning for the store where on “Forgive me dear, but I can't about it. 1 had ‘written Mrs. Banks feeling giad that the doctor te to return Mrs, Somers's wrap [ hac and that Emelie can ride in wean: riage with a clear conscience, Aga, T left for New York one beautiful! Sue, we won't get into debt sunny morning, after witing Jack to| will we? Let's be satisfied with hat » Oh! and stop this | Lforgot to tell you! 1 met Ger ad he was to see us, How | Ciifion, and she said ah Emelie, the over to.aee you in the morning’ grown and and when she called him iow well #! That will he nic /, ¢ for Tank . boa Ig 4 other @ on, 7