The evening world. Newspaper, May 21, 1914, Page 3

y Stickler for Fine ae \ Raiment. a \ MROUBLE FOR TAILORS. te “Must Guess Whether Colonel - y 4 Will Get Back 50 Pounds ul _ Before Reaching Madrid. \ * Col. Roosevelt flew into town from |) Bagamore Hifl to-day, hin machine | @énding clouds of dust to the high { heavens. He was in a hurry to get » } @ome clothes that would ft him; for, , just just as soon as he can tell the {B 6Fican Geographical Society at i h Moshington the story of his Bouth \ “ nontnad Aiacoveries and = can izhten out the wabbly legs of the Bull Moose party he must away @guin, this time to Madrid, where his dey Kermit is going to marry Miss Belle. Willard, daughter of the Am- bassador to Spain. Ambassador Willard, or as he 's| President Churchill of the Board of Education Says aly known all through Virginia, } which State he was the Licuten- the Suggestion of The Evening World to ant-G t . { ea "Soe" Willard or “Cap'n” Willard, Make Playgrounds of Unused Vacant WEIR Aba edit ther wave Lots in New York Is “Fine.” j hos ¥. F. /V's, “Joe” Willard is tgine workd and bis whole family By Marguerite Mooers Marshall. } to Madrid and attend a wedding | the Board of Education. } with monarchical splendor, as Ker- Es, mit's wedding will be, without hav- ) } ing @ coat and pants to fic litm. None | of hfs old clothes do more than hang Joosely on his frame, for he lost fifty s} pounds in the wilds of Brazil, sub- is ‘Wotsting on monkey baked, monkey bi |, monkey stewed and monkey aad Colonel's original programme fl to go to’ the American Museum a of Natural History to see his speci- of fauna unpacked and to havo be 200x200 feet. Problem evidently bore heavily on ‘The tailors had their troubles, for| lic sentiment in the matter of ex-!to do.” are exact and cautious tallors. though the Colonel lost fifty pounds York,” he told me when I talked to CANT LoTs. ig the wilds, on the way up the coast nim yesterday in his office at No. 68 New York ‘he regained fitteen| Wall etreet. “It's good work. And I nds. Whether he will gain or| believe that an increasing number of ‘again between now and the date|!"dividuals and of gocial organtza- Kermit's wedding was the thing| tions are recognising the importance re is a chance that the political | of our boys and girts, asked President Churchill. uation may make him lose weight more (he was expected to “A bird shut in'@ cage and @ | wpnere couldn’ better idee: in another conference with| child deprived of a proper place Ue tie denin Peas Ota ‘W. Perkins to-day), but there ally pitiable ob- hd Vert ouake @ chance that the plaudits of ing is the instinctive every citizen in New York oug! ti Geographical Society will bring that is joyous to be ready and glad te throw i open to the children in his neigh- borhood any private lot which he ‘added weight. tailors got busy on his meas-| @nd natural in the young; it is the ‘ugements for frock coats, dress suits,| function which makes them 4 ta, sack sults, and there was| trong and healthy, which keeps bepners hema endwnieh {a tying a) br ‘hint that even his mpre in-| ¢hem out of mischief, which makes unused. je om at no ex mah Nrargie, Would have to be) them better etudente and, when | Denes. Let him Just announce that in the'Ca ‘el’s old pajamas he looked| they have grown up, better citi- pases pte Wie the’ t comedian just before| zens.” possession of the stones, brambles, h che pillow to carry out piles |. The ‘he illusion. of weight to his audi-| “But everybody knows all this, youngsters will find plenty of front. =| broke off President Churchill with a| Ways to amuse themselves. agony with the tailors did not| smile and a dismissing movement of leave » him time for the Museum visit] nis hand, He is genial gentleman, Measured, for Scribner’ with a sufficiency of dignity but not had a literary and busi @ super-sufficiency. He looks as if he lence with the editors, emit wan said that he got a dollar a enjoyed sunlight, fresh alr, exercise— fing to confer with the Macmillans| these blessings. ddd Aguring on & visit to his} «Every one dooan't know all this," | rag-doll.” ‘What he will do as an editor was|I ventured to contradict him, “or why| “Mine was,” I admitted, “Of course poly a matter of surmise. His fellow|do the school officials lack the ap:| you think that all school playgrounds propriation necessary for opening this| should be available for summer use?” “That is the ideal toward which we ‘ must work,” promptly agreed the Quickest Relief Known immediately converted into summer | President of the Board of Education. @ditor is Lyman Abbott, a man of sng religious tenenc summer the fitty achool y Dr. Edward W. Stitt sa; For All Sore Feet compound in a big advance on anything done be- | for its children. of warm water. Goak the feet in| fore, I myself addressed the board “To my mind the three most this for full fifteen minute. | in pogard to this matter, and I don’t| important things in the world are Ser, Bie elect’ think they intend to be niggardly. first, morality; second, health, “What we ought to do is to use | and only third education. A plen- the material we have at hand, and itude of rosy cheeks is more yalu- best of present con- able than an encyclopedia, What diti while awaiting the we want in the next generation is oaty, changes the future y bring. a “ of ered fod lected men =| if we can't give the children | and women. We don’t want pallid, sala fo'be mtfilont vovcure grass playgrounds we ought to see beekrvearnie And there- fi t york®| give them asphalt playgrounds, fore we must sto through tne povoe ant re:| We we can't put parke and open | child of hie natur a spaces in all the crowded sections which is play.’ of the city, we ought to prohibit | “Don't you think that more play- loaale hou traffiein “the most congested | grounds will havo an excellent effect werent medicine Ge. of D uartere during certain hours of | on morals as well as on health?” edleal Forms tie days and turn the streets over | suggested. ‘I'm told that where “ to the children. there are playgrounds there are few * fy “The little ones ought not to be| !f any rough gangs.” LE} htl Views allowed to swarm all over the steps| “When a boy has hours of study in Pleasing effects. | J eowecment houses, obstructing the| School and hours of baseball out of ful di h tte bee hele z |hatts and doorways, For that matter,| #chool ho Is so dead sleepy at night thay le i they can't really enjoy play in auch| that he goes home and goes to bed, President Churchill declared, wisely. crowded corners, But neither ought ly playing in the path of automobi fire engines and express wagons. They have a right to unimpeded space where they can run and enjoy thomaelves in fresh air, “There te no sight in the city which gives ti which gangs are made.” AUB IUSFIR (Means Healthy Pupils, Nol Puny Bookworme' 0 (OFIRIUN.=3 Legislature Makes Appropria- tion at Last Minute After a Bitter Fight. trict, of the value of the property of the New York Telephone Compeny, especially in New York City, with a view to reducing the rates for tele- phone service in the metropolis. ‘This appropriation is the direct re- sult of the crusade conducted by The Evening World for the reduction of telephone rates in Greater New York. ‘This appropriation was not secured without a fight. The conference com- mittess of the warring houses, which had charge of the reconstruction of the financial bills, reported in favor the appropri $50,000. ‘The item of $30,000 quiry into the affairs of the telephone company by the Foley committes, which was to work in harmony with the Public Service Commission, was cut out altogether, while $10,000 was taken off the sum originally agreed upon for the Public Service Commis- When Senator Frawley handed up the report of the conferees Senator Foley protested against the slash- ing of the telephone items. He said: “The Legislature owes it to the peo- ple of the State to go through with this telephone investigation, which would result in @ substantial reduc- tion in rates, Instead, we have wit- nessed an attempt at bargaining on the part of the Republicans, who have insisted that if the Sullivan Commis- sion did not get its appropriation, money for the telephone inquiry wouMt also be eliminated. This is unfair. ‘The relations between the two houses shouldn't be made the subject of bar- gaining. If a substantial reduction in telephone rates is not obtained, the responsibility will rest with the con- for fine duds. | ‘There is no more enthusiastic worker in the playground campaign for ee cole couldn't very well g0| the children of Greater New York than Thomas W. Churchill, President of In his last annual report President Churchill strongly emphasized the need of more space for play. As one result of his recommendation, the Board of Superintendents has advised the Committee on School Sites to purchase no site in the future which does not include a large tract for an outdoor playground. Each new school building, it has been decided, should have an open playground equivalent to a space not less than 100x200 feet, and in outlying districts such space should ACTOR JOKES HUERTA; MAY HAVE MET DEATH Talks — About “Butchers Quarreling” and Then Disappears. VERA CRUZ, May 31.—Berystyn, Mexico City’s matinee dol,” most popular actor in the republic, has disappeared, following a joke by him about “butehers quarreling,” re- ferring to the friction between Gen. Huerta and Aureliano Urrutia, and the people of the capital are greatly ‘alle But in his forethought for the future President MISSmMIMARSHALL Churchill is by no means unmindful of the needs of Juneh with his fellow-explorers and| the present. And he cordially praises The Evening World's efforts to pro- Half an hour later Gov. Glynn, who miatural scientists, but the clothes| cure more and better play-places for the children who want to play NOW. had conferred with Chairman Van Bantvoord of the Pablic Service Com- mission, sent a special message to the Legislature, urging the enactment of a bill appropriating $60,000 for use by the Public Service Commission in its investigation of the ‘This measure went through both houses without FIRES ON TWO MEN, AND ONE FALLS DEAD ‘Bronx Saloonkeeper and Partner Pursued in Street by Jealous the grassy spaces of Van Cortlandt je mind and ‘he called this off for| APPROVES OF THE EFFORTS OF| DU Monn) Mn ening, when @he time being. He hurried to bis THE EVENING WORLD. children and even young men come Fifth avenue tailor and the work of| | “I heartily approve of The Evening| there and poll and stretch on the an additional measuring his shrunken girth began.| World's attempt to stir up PUD-/ soft ground as Nature intended them tending the playground area of New| MAKE PLAYGROUNDS: OF VA- They believe Berystein hag been executed by Huerta’s orders because of his sharp wit, and it is feared that there may be a popular uprising unless the actor reappears. According to advices from Mexico City here to-day, his allusion to the dictator and his “chief executioner’ day night, interpolating the joke in his regular lines, When the actor returned to his hotel after the per- formance he was seized by Huerta’s secret police, It was sald. AMERICAN WOMAN SHOT ON TRAIN IN ITALY “What do you think of The Eve- ning World's suggestion that the va- cant plots belonging to the city and at present unused should be opened t drove them distracted of proper provision for the piay-lite/ °° t* children as play places?” = shall be appropriated “for the em- ployment of experts by the Public Bervice Commission, second district, and for other expenses of the com~ mission in Investigating the proper- ties, affairs and rates of charges of the New @ork Telepbone Company, e City of New York, of acquiring the necessary information to enable the commission to exercise its powers and duties respecting such corpora- People in St. Nicholas avenue near One Hundred and Seventy-fourth atreet’fled in all directions this after- noon when an Italian drew a revolver times at two fellow countrymen who had been walking a little distance ahead of him. One Gropped and the other clutched his right wrist where a bullet had struck. The first man was killed instantly. He was Felipo Gaudio of No, 1110 Intervale avenue, the Bronx, where, with William Fatta, the wounded man, he kept a saloon. Epplito of No. 4144 Broadway, the Berystyn made ‘Fine! he exclaimed heartily. and iced ve particularly in for the purpo! Public Service Commissioner Hud- eon sald that, while the bills carrying the telephone inquiry appropriations commission to Clearance Sale. The Famous Mme. Irene Corsets TO-DAY AND BALANCE OF THE WEBK of the sample lines o! 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Epplito told the police, they say, that Gaudio had been annoying his wife, while Fatta was with Epplito’s sixteen-yearold daugh- He said he saw them entering his yard to-day when they supposed him away from home, and when they turned back and started down Broad- way he got a gun and knife and fol- Tells Authorities Bullet Wound in Head Was Inflicted by Un- known Man. | LONDON, May 21.—A despatch from Rome to the Central News says that an American woman of the name of M. R. Favelle was found with @ bullet wound in her head in & compartment of a train which ar- rived to-day at Arezzo from Flor- for the relief of t! jew York,” he expl: “Children can have a good time with such simple materials,” added President Churchill, “They don't "} need expensive paraphernalia. They can make their own games and toys, ord for his African stories from thia|®"4 as if he took @ whole-hearted | ang they seem to like simple things jouse, He said also that he was go- | enjoyment in seeing others benefit by | nest, You must remember that the little girl's favorite doll is always ber La 4 that the telephone com- any's affairs in other cities should investigated, we can ask the next Legislature to appropriate with which to car Bhe declared she had been shot by an unknown man, her in her purse @ check for $1,300, —>-—_—_—_. THREE MEN DIED WHEN COFFERDAM COLLAPSED Body of Young Engineer Taken From Wreckage at South She had with! Sr not other localities are entitled to a reduction in rates,” playgrounds?” “A school is not a success unless it “Well, the Board of Estimate al-|mests all the conditions of its envi- lowed us to open over one hundred |Fonment. 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