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fe SBTABLISHED BY JOSEPH PULITZER Daily Broept Super by the Fie al Company, Moa, 63 te sob PUESEAR Fe taraad, RO how se eC ee Slat For inatand ond the, Gtetes a jndl) the international 4 fan Bondinsat end % ‘United Countries ~ VOLUME 84........ccsscsessceescesseceoneese NO, 10,271 NEVER ABOVE SUSPICION? UBLIC confidence in the Public Service Commission of the First District continues to be a question of how far hope can hold its own against experience. ‘\, When Gov. Giynn appointed Robert Colgate Wood Commissioner re ee ey Oe te ee ee ce chen es & worthy representative enterprising Bronx of whom - might be expected. Mr. Wootls record, es presented by The net only thet he at present resides in the Bronx that he votes from a ramshackle hotel which he but also that his chief claim to fame lies in ri i rf : r } Me having reosived $1,400,000 for securing the New York City Inter- Qencagh Rafiway Company's trolley franchise which afterward passed fube-the control of the Belmont traction interests. | ae. Tt fe easy to believe thet Mr. Wood ie “heartfly in accord with mattered” and that the Public Service { f present « substantial Tammany phalanx of MoOeli, Williams, Wood, and, on cocasions, J. Sergeant to be surprised to learn of Mr. Wood's The public, too, is surpriced—aleo disgusted. amy have excellent qualities, but a traction promoter is not choose to defend its rights against the sommpanies. 9 Despite tts fine ngme and fis exalted functions, is New York's PAB Bervice+Commission never to be ebove suspicion? he . ——— : THEIR HEARTS’ DESIRE. WT the Wlsterites rage os they may, yesterday's vote in the ; House of Commons sets the Irish blood tingling in the veins pty of millions all over the-world. Be ** ‘At last! After the years of hopeend striving, of dogged patience peasionste endeavor. The Home Rule bill hes already twice through all ite etages in the House of Commons in two sepe- phe ccesjons. Under the provisions of the Parliament act the veto of {Re House of Lords has no further effect. ’ toi “Keep knocking at the union,” wee Gratten’s afivice to his eoun- DS « teymen more than a century ago. Faithfully they have followed ft. Be » What pepple in modern times have put more heart and soul into « - national cause? To the minds of this generation Ireland and Home ~ Hille will always be inseparable terms. But while cheers ring for the living leaders who have ecen the Le fulfilment of their hopes, can Ireland fail to have her visions of the ©) illustrious dead—Irishmen and friends of Ireland—who fought and | hoped when victory seemed fer off? Emmet, O'Connell, Isaac Butt, 3 Gladstone—how they would thank God for this day! It remains for Ireland to justify their faith and use her victory wall. rey ce cree neiee Soved oat Cities, at Sih nd Berkeley, of Goldemith and Sheridan, will not let itself go to pieces fee lack of statesmanship, straight thinking and common sense. rie on * POLICE PENSIONS. HE Burean of Municipal Research has dug up some depressing data regarding the police pension fund. The researchers charge that the trustees of the fund have their accounts and neglected their records until now there way of determining the amount of present or accruing; liabilities ‘Phe Bureau figures that to carry the fund @long the city needs a Heserzp of $65,000,000, which is totally lacking, and that if the present fggen is kept up New York will have to find $375,000,000 for pensions fm the course of the next eighty-three years. The fund is said to most unfairly, some of the beneficiaries getting only a small I . i f i ti t i + + - ______. £ “on TnGeed it ts good, though wronged by my over-great expec- to tations, as all tings elec are. H —Gamuel Pepys, greatest of diarists. Died May 26, 1708, Cos Cob Nature Notes. is funny how soon people find out improvements in his Yacht Myater: “has been sitting in hie armchair !n| gives him a large, commodio! Gedy getting excited 2 bout it. Now| wind, ‘4 the virtuous are saying “How shock. 1" and “Can he have the nerve to| The lilacs are i ) peg, tee for Btate Chairman 7 We| scent the air with saver, Wa] Sometimes the way of the trana- mn think he can. J. Henry has been a|never smelled attar of roses, it being | Se##or 18 hard luck.—Deseret Newn. . Public Convenience in Connec-| too expenal but the odor of lilacs Bye it too long to quit suddenly. It|\s free to everybody, and we will bet Brains rarely ever cause a swelled makes some of the Good Ones gasp,/50 cents is just as fine, It is hard to| head.—Macon Telegraph, . bac oer the nye Ghartey Frock | keep has ushes nowadays, as the ef i, a er being 000 a year by Mr. M.|auto-riders break off yreat ‘bunctie: ¥ a ne from our dear old paves and wet away before they can| by the discovery that not a few of carious pursuit. What with the late| Ditto eel and Mr. Mellen, the commu- been slower than usual about | bone apiece—to ; th i Vartistioness. Gun Reott pot so 9 backbone. pal t of the benefits while others draw pensions bigger than » - **It is up to the Aldermen to look into the facts. Ingrowing A and injustice are notoriously maladies that sooner or attack most pension systems. Neither nation nor city is a fmmune. Surely, however, New York can command conscientious Bi. | ¢ expert guardianship adequate to maintain a pension fund for a police without either levying too heavily on the salaries of the Mien or, on the other hand, piling preposterous burdens upon the city. “ things afterward. We don't know|1¥ taking out the contreboard, which x wer needed since bhi for how long J. Henry Rorabach| the mast and put in a kicker The the corridor of the Capitol at Hart-| with places to sleep on both siden nt ford getting telephone messages from | stead of being split in two as a a RyJay and Jim and others like them |ly.. A. centreboard. it many “coer » over the State to kill legislation,| plained for the benefit of land lub- x ‘Put one over,” as the case may be, | bers, ls @ device that can be slipped all because he was chairman of the|through the bottom of a bout to keep Republican State Committees and head | her from sliding off when tacking and ws ot Mr, Mellen’s oor. without any-|can be pulled up going before the ft Art is generally considered a pre-| Flounders are fat and plentiful. Both are easy to eat, be- turned and he took in|)a chance to climb, the pea vine ting jobs in one day, lay down in the dirt ana ete nothing, It t# thus, too, with many |scif-assertion put mame—Desere} ce —-_— The rs wi HE HE. 1! IT A HAT PIN. 1 w o, (ee Bow Tok Breniag Watt Ut BeT You CAN'T HiT IN THUS Ont PAINTING (7 DID IT Ran WIFEY. I'VE i) SR Yee Set 1ED To CLIMB ON THE SOFA SWAT 4 FLY On HE.HE | HO. HO JOHN porrting ee Reuse Beo ON To HANG Your THE BUN WATCH ON B Maurice Ketten pp MR i A | SHOULD WorRY T- ARE ONLY SuNHER SUBLETS - NOTHING BELONGS 7 U: Straight From The Shoulder Success Talks to Young Men. mrs RPM ae = “Hitting the Bull’s-eye.” F you were a marksman competing for a prise you would take infin- ite pains not only to make your every shot land on the target, but to| ” have each one score a “bul You would carefully adjust your sight to the measure of distance and to allow for “windage.” You wouldn't waste a single shot through carelessness. You couldn't afford to. For by the total counts of your score you would win or lose— and each ahot would have its vital vi ‘alue. Your misses would be due to faulty Judgment—but never to carelessness. Ie ia soe target of ht Mt scoring points ran, im the bull's-eye on the outer circle. You are the marksman; your scoring will depend upon how well you have shot, Therefore it is “up to you" to take ear to hear, can ou Sotence, by means of the audiphone, proves clearly in a very simple ex- periment in physics that there are sounds far too subtle for the human This is proved by an indicator that mowes along @ grad- uated ween Lg se and ee etarts at the bar's lower hear @ deep tone. The tone gradu- ally’ becomes higher and higher a8) that its driver cannot see. Dogs} growl, cats put up their backs and chickens run away squawking—ap- parently at nothing. that these actions are caused by the presence of some creature whose col- ors render it invisible to human eyes. Again, many things can be felt that As the indicator the indicator moves along. ‘At last the sound becomes a mere rill squeak. Then it seems to grow silent. Yet the indicator keeps moving on- ward. And that proves the sound is continuing; only it has reached so human ear can- hear this sound All colora on either al There Are Real “Nature Ghosts,” Says Science; Things We Can’t See F a ghost is something that is present but that the ordinary eye fe too dull to see and whose speech the normal’ ear is too dull to| appear bi hear, then there are ghosts all around eyes can grasp only the seven colors of the spectrum—a sort of scale ginning in violet and ending in red.| ¢¢7™ (HE n f that sci lack. (Some people cannot even see the whole spectrum. For in- to them red and even some of ‘We call "There are it is bel to the human ¢; fanciful scientist has They ii horse shies at something suggested that there may be living creations of those colors, which hu- man beings Krag see, but which ani- in th It 1s suggested 1 Love To Rock IN & ROCKING CHAIR Con The New Hazard of Street Risks By Sophie Irene Loeb Cor is Paces Wate Mayor Mitchel gives to the every-minute-risk you run on streets with Especially infinite pains with each shot—to real- become too high for! pility, Nature is full of sounds we of “Women ize ita importance in relation to the human beings to hear it. cannot hear and aight ultimate score, To do each duty thoroughly and well—to do the best you can, To mise the bull’ e through faulty judgment is infinitely better than to miss it lack of any ‘:Ggment at all, An error earnestly made can be cor- rected at the next shot, for you know the “why” of it. An error carelessly made is a shot thrown awa; for it leaves you without reason for its failure and without method for its correction, So make each shot count. Shoot for the bul! ye. And last but not least, eet your sights RIGHT! knits From Sharp Wits. ‘The saying that “misery loves com- someone to whom to Albany Journal, eee Orleans States, . in More young men would get mar- ried were it not for the fact it is easter to make love to a girl than it ds to make @ living for ber.—New They can never come back who have never been anywhere, y" t hi one, from the mind our society people think that a bar- carolle is a new dance and others are obsessed by the idea that it is ted with only one’ reai| eomething good: to. eat--New Or- that he quit thinking| It ts time to stick in brush for the|_ Three, or four “swallows” soon turn it apd began digging a cellar.| green peas to climb up on. Without|!ato ® “lark.” ‘hen the tid. . a A i many husbands have their ase thelr wives’ sey mals and birda can make sounds that are too high-pitched for bum: which other an! bird on a tree top sees an enemy ap- proach, He lifts his head and you can seo the beak Oe, and the thered throat swell. Bend but the other birds hear !t and they rise from their feeding grounds and fly away. along these line: It is the same with sight. ee eaneiiaeaiiooonammenmanne } Embroidery for the Home. { patterns are prominent and are very pretty adjuncts to the fur- nishings of the summer cottage or boudoir, When worked linen or some other wash fabri they are serviceable as well as ai tractive. at ‘The cross-stitch is especially effec- tive in pillows and acarfs, and in And thi8/these is usually worked in brilliant colorings as designated in the tinted and centrepieces. ing of a linen scarf, fifty-four | or a long, stamped and tinted for itch embroidery, cross: sertion for the ends and an inch wide matching edge can be bought $2.50. Pillow tops to match $1.50. ‘The cororation work is mot ro! at effectiv not surprising that there is probably to work, and new with hea’ uty, You hear na| smell. much as the eyes for purposes of ob- servation. We humans are too dull to notice any but the most powerful Mortal! odors. ‘WOMAN can now purchase her| china materials and sit right down and start embroidering or cro- d the helpful guldance ete eer, and this is a won- derful incentive to buy a piece and learn some pretty new stitch every one goes shopping. ney readily be done, Be peer Fi th some new article or idea Cae ches nd instructions are design. The tume, irl cannot have It is not reall; Anim use the lingerie sets are ti ture of the spring and summer cos and there is no reason why a yer, of these in pillows, | ple scope for ele An outfit | You cents. embroidery ore nd so it is! attractive. sire a line: ty mull, you ha ment to select from. There are dainty Cluny in-/ floral or conventional patterns, and the collars come in the various mod- ish sizes and shapes. A pretty collar in crepon or scrim can be had at 25 ‘The latter, embroli nd edged with lace, Color embroidery {is po} no ap-|lar in these sets, and one of the new. in ita popularity. The jest offerings in this line is the but while not new, are still|terfly pattern. use they| prominent feature in present deco- ative dress, this pattern will appeel A\to women Joaking en, when | design, in nat ‘ked in vari-colored asters and/upon heavy cream natural fringe, is a Cod and foc results. As the butterfly is for novelty. bod: outline, is Stamped Iinen,and ts wor! Speaking of touch, run your fingers ‘long the surface of a mirror. It feels ith. It ig full of bumps and hollo But it is so much less rough than anything lee our calloused fingers touch that e declare it is perfectly smooth, A similar rule ng) to the sense of nostrils as upon white io he @ fea- © an assort- dered in col- re especially Pla re under way for a continued process of education in the schools, motion picture houses and all public| Jack asked me one day anent some ienced coupl ee slogan to be] purchases I had mad places, the SAFETY F. Tt is not a new idea. In fact it is| have the money now and if we shoose as old as the hills. It is as natural as|to use it in the street to m: nature and began with the cave man,|the tradesmen will have to wi wigan 2 oe | Bee we now OW. 4 ” well, or rather we think} “Don't in too deep, that’s all,” | for i be, regia OUNG teetering wh | tog antear'® Notes Comins nT” Clie Noate about We believe we can gauge with the ie sending Kise of the money| —“ replied, "Te get us there in a given| having been mine that gave us our} won't take long to get it ata: ti @ thing too we know. certain distance and count on eye our legs to time. And tart. azard and my hazard. It is not| “Sue, Ned Somere acta so queerly, | upon a lot.’ b Ways the driver of the autome- I don’t know what to make of him, T do hate to- have you leave here, Here ee ‘: vias " INCE (AM DOING On DINING: Room TABLE a rea W ERT = been ae MBI The Evening World Daily: Magazine, Tuesday. May 26, 1914 Such Is Life! ¥% * On And they linguist, but a good liar, pretty girl for her sake. an absent girl. with sentimentality “Fear” tensive and important friendship for a young man Ceylon to practice hi had a horror of the ocean, Peraia and Indi CHAPTER XXXV. that to Jack the house—the iow hazard” is the name) 414 not know he possessed. the street in the dorses the plan of launched the|of a gamble other day. This| 1 did not notice all th to protect you walk on the AINT, paint, paint! Paint, paint, paint— We are weary of carmine and rouge, s We are tired of powders and cream: But the clean white of a day that ts d Is a myth of « ma: In order to make love artistically a man doesn't have to ‘When man loses his caution, about this time of year, he gets flirtation; when ho loses his common sense he faiis in love; and when he loses his last spark of reason he gets married. A husband never knows that he has awakened from love's young dream until his wife turns on the Soniehow, when a man thinks of women he always confuses goodness’ with stupidity and intelligence with acidity. ° Every man is @ hero to his wife if he can prove that he snubbed ry ‘The telephone, the telegraph and the cable have taken away all thaé enchantment of distance that once caused a man to sit and dream aboat Spring is the magic time of the year, when sentiment highly adulterateg, HE first man to undertake ex-| this journey that Layard wae via tions among the ruins of Baby-| ‘When I first beheld the mounds lon and Nineveh was Sir Henry Lay-| Nineveh,” he wrote, ard, who was born in Paris ninety-| came over me to learn what was seven ara! ago. It was due to his} den within them. a great fear of seasickness that he| pense carried on thore excavations st was led to begin what was to be his| Babylon and Nineveh which life work. Layard was educated for| chiefly responsible for the Eten 4 4 the law in England and set out for]of the lost records and relics of «a ,/ rofession. He| people who lived 3,000 years ai waa accompanied by another lad who| Many cities and palaces, including tl ily agreed when his compan- Py sungested that they make the trip| valuable treasures in the British by land acrosa Europe, Asia Minor,/ seum serve to commemorate his name. It was while on! and fame. Chapters From a Woman’s Life’ By Dale Drummond. Copyright, 1914, by ‘The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World), ACK was so interested in his plans for the house that he ! could scarcely watt until the dinner things ere cleared away before he was at work. To me his drawings Lraets wonderful. An improvement on those of any architect, I was sure. I think orl of it—was a sort of safety valve for his nervousness—a nervousness he | hi had never before shown and which I I noticed, too, that when we played cards—bridge or poker (which hs used lay for infinitesimal aums)— congested traffic. | he now was alyays the one to Sug 8 we are too close heartily in-| gest raising the limit, Instead of bold- eemeepneg 4 back when the others propose’ it, F as he used to, It seemed as shana, the Safety First] since he had taken a chance in the Society just! stock market, hi ‘ted to play more ‘They grew upon me gradually. society wan! "Our good luck also affected me to formed by public| as great an extent, although in a dit- rd for the kiddies? m the way it did seirived. ciliaene. jon ere able, I thought—|question, “but when discounting our future success in the and me and all of | stock market—to Indulge my, love ie 1 for myself, ant fe won't hay ee etgoaalt ain! thinge oe my thousand swelled|an architect to pay, and we can pat to four? Would not that as easily|that into the house,” forgetting the oe a A EA A ANE RT ’ each lovely cheek it glows. never care HOW it shows! lost dreams! rm clock by reminding him of it. er ae . € t to pass for “love. Caused a Discovery. with the ambition to delve amon, ruins of the ancient cities of explora- “a great lon le yielded to this who had/ desire, and largely at his own ems Lay-| palace unea: of King Nebuchadnezzar, hed by Layard, and the ue rae to getting tips on the stoek ma from any available Then, men like Somers are often is rich as people think they are, ite so wildly that they seldom know just how they stand. Some never do. Their families find dul after they are dead,” he fin! imly. “Why, Jack Coolidge, I never hear@ you talk like that before! Whatever alls your” T exclaimed, astonished at one. ‘Somers has gotten on my nerves, & "he laughed, “Let's forget planning “Even richer men than Somers er@® Then, “Look here, Sue, don't you think a bow window in this side room would be an ima then I would rather not have it. And don't bow windows dd a good deal to the cost of the |} look at his pl ‘We won't be too close to the next house. Didn't I tell you that one obs ject In having a house was to things at coat a little more, aafety: Ag us ten? So I ran bills at Mme. | what he intended to save by being hip im it interested in the cry lee Sins (encouraged by Mrs, Som- own architect had already gone inte d children first.” ers, who invariably accom! na and at the stores for what nied me)]every part of the house from tl I wanted| cellar to the attic, and neither of ry dren and the apartment. | knowing that a good architect is tor ne ce en going it rather ateep?” | best, th 4 le can house, especially it they “[ don't think so,” I returned. base only a limited amount to spend, le sel But sometimes w therein lies the hazard— | a! bile who deals out destruction to you| he remarked one night over ang me. ‘here are accustomed mesis is on stood once nd mi himeelf. the written minute, be most | the appro’ with etamped set v are: us that there can be no such thing as 100; to avoid the hazai If, you keep “safety firs mind every miaete you wil d listen fore you mal oF But the great trouble with could give him? age human is that he is too sure of sign “Safety First” every | the middle of the street; shake bands| Face the front of the car whe id tole, Tanking about it. out frst ol ‘To oi a the papestions by Willem P. ox my ing. “Has Mildred aaked ent the rest of the evening Plans, calling me from my until I was glad when the reservation as the| isn't as though we didn't have it, you) telephone rang and Gertie asked ue to come down and have a rarebit fore we went to bed. a jully, on paper!” Jack YOU, a soon as we hisdraw-|I bave enjoyed having Sue and you any| babies where I could ton in and = those ore questions about the market?” |them any time,” Gertie said, to taking risks thet we mano. But what do you mean? In bi take them once too often. For Ne-|what way does he act a) the job. Strange to say|asked, interested as al if rly? I] “Why don’t you build too?” in any-|inquired. “We bcd get two ‘ou woukin't hai thing pertaining to the Somerses, next each other, * 1 don't know ard to ex-|to have #0 larwe a house aa -we ae But he's all the time hinting | on account of our kids, And I'll featrians | Pit ye would carry stocks for any | Clifton plan the house, #0 you ree neo tBe|one that would give him a good | not have the expense of an arc! thing, and he has asked me so many uestions about our custot am not at liberty to a and for all and by all of count to our office” About his account!” Mr. Flam feel that way ‘too? ers that I wer, and them realize that safety must come which It yet looks ungracious not to, before speed. ‘In the words of Magis- | ¢! t trate McAdoo, “It ought to be under- wish he had never brought his ac: uncomfortable, [ “No, he is delighted to have Somers’ account, But then Mr, Flam kno" ust heed every injunction T could: would pass it by as he| some other d graph pole; without) Do! he brain will save the| ti treets. lo expert, which meet signal of iceman. Stand on the al of the Gafety Firet Bo- | pollcenot: a $a Be t mention such a thing. could see that “[ should say not! And Jack, Ij told her of Jack’s promise to believe you imagine most of it. Why| Flam, should a rich man like Ned Somers to mention anything he heard in thy care for the information an employee | office. nothing of his hints to me. Of course} I was too hyg! nicer to speak, eu@ q rt w lay. "t step from the sidewalk with- eep to the right on ali at bserving what is approach Dont “ac "Eroes the street at a right angle) Keep hold of ite, ehildren precerehy Cf & regular crosal: ask irtie was also. ind how careful he was (To Be Continued.) alighting from it, dewalks. .., obstruct the crossin, entrance to a bulldti 5 oF ys, q crossing congeate the trate policeman to help yee . walk or| And, above all, réntember that waiting| much haste by all-ef us is the BARD eRe