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ee eo ee Evening Wo 14 ah Rav ong beh FSTABLISHPD BY JoshPH PULITZER, Pyblished Daily Except Suytiay by the Press Publishing Company, Nos, 68 te K Row, New York, RALPH PULITZ: President, 63 Park Row. J. ANGUS SITAW, ‘Tr | en Ri JOSEPH PULITZER, Cecratary, of Park Row. t New York as Second-—Clans Matter. For England and the Continent ané|! AN Countries in the Tnternational Postal Union. $3.60/One Year. + $9.75 20lOne Mont + a6 — WHAT’S THE MATTER AT WASHINGTON? HE United States Government is sending an armored cruiser] | with money for the relief of Americans in Europe. The], United States Government instructs its representatives on the |! continent to do what they can for citizens of this nation. ‘The United | ee States Government talks vaguely of sending transports to bring over |} ; tourists. ! But has the United States Government made formal demand "pon any European power for safe conduct for Americans returning *s to their homes? | If not, why not? Have we severed diplomatic relations with | Germany, Austria, Ru or France? Do we admit that these na-| tions are too far gone in madness to be reasoned with and, therefore, | ‘ that we can only hover hopefully on the horizon until they get ready) “ to permit our citizens to come back to their native land? The powers of Europe are not at war with the United States. a They have no reason to treat people of this country otherwise than 7 with courtesy and consideration. \ Why hasn't Washington sent imperative demands to Berlin, St. a Petersburg and Paris that ships laden with American passengers shall be allowed to proceed unmolested to these shores? A hundred such vessels could and should be steaming westward at this moment. 8 ——————_-4 = —__-_ Comptroller Prendergast assures the city that work on the subways will not be delayed by the European war. Only Father Knickerbocker will not start anything new until the elouds roll by. F THE IRISH FAIL NOT. ay WE most inspiring note that has reached the ears of this country Bh T out of the hideous din from eastward was that sounded a by the Ifish Nationalists in England’s hour of grave re- sponsibility. To a wildly cheering House of Commons John E. Redmond, Ire- land's champion, declared with « brief and sober eloquence superbly, 7a te the point: , / To-day there are in Ireland" two large bodies of volun- teers. I say to the Government they may to-morrow with safety withdraw every one of their troops from Ireland and oe : the coasts of Ireland will be defended from foreign invasion a by her armed sons. In this matter the armed Catholics of a the south will giadly join arms with the armed Protestants Probably never have Exiglish hearts eo warmed to Irish hopes as SMEthis moment. Never has Home Rule touched greater heights of “dignity and promise. The United Kingdom rallies to its name. ——- Do rumors that foreign battleships are tryin To Promotion we are trying to cut At- lantic cables indicate that Wurope can otill fee! shame—of » The Understudy. 8 wholesale houses go, Blank & , i Co. is not a big concern. it is ‘a ca ic ¢iabamaaabeteane . merely comfortably “medium- : THE HUNTED CECILIE. ; doing a good business and credit rating that shows it to be N": ENGLAND came into thrilling contact with events yes- | of a place to offer a splendid oppor- ound as a rock"—just the sort terday whem the much sought treasure ship, the North German | U!tY of advancement to @ young 4 Lloyd steamship Kronprinzessin Cecilie, with her $13,000,000 ee oe eee ores Oe ee ae = im gold and silver bullion, slipped into Bar Harbor in the early dawn.| Twenty years ago the man who is - . Inthe course of her four days’ return flight through fog, silent, | "°7, "e*¢ of bend Bureneniae dn ars- shrouded and darkened, the ship is said to ‘have intercepted wireless Papal like the average orice my messages between two French vessels feeling for her. This crack | Who looks to Chance to bring him express steamship, whose speed and luxury have made her the petted evel peal Pos s-agting Pig ee darling of her line, bound for Europe loaded with Americans and gold, Job: _ Teported here, there and everywhere, turns up suddenly like a fright- " solng to be the head of this depart ©) emed quarry fled back to cover! She is not the first, but her prs- “Now, other office boys have atarted ; 7 out with that selfsame ambit ba: | sengers and cargo make her by far the most interesting. this boy went a step further. He “Her $13,000,000 of treasure comes back to New York to be “To get there I've got to start a » posited in the sub-Treasury to the credit of the firms who tried to|4efnite plan of campaign. 1 can't *ghip it. Which is about the safest place its European consignees Fou ig find the way’ and Gare tre 4 5 5 *"eould ask for it at this moment. ie saw the way leading up in @ series of steps, the steps being the " —_—-+ succession of jobs; each one a “little . alety f THE Job’ Boh TF Pittsburgh expresses great anziety for its Mayor, who is Job. Mg 3 a “I'll understudy each job immedi- “marooned in a London hotel.” ‘There are deadlier places of iy above mine. And’ when that ie confinement. Somebody should tell Pittsburgh. p is vacant I'll show that I am the logical one to etand on it. I'll study each job until I know, not as Ey much about it as the man who now holds it, but a little bit more.” Cos Cob Nature N otes. i And to-day he is holding down the step at the top of the stairs, which is the beat proof of the merits of his trees will look much prettier than| #7#te™-” the tank whep they grow up. OCAL opinion on the war across the Atlantic Ocean ‘is pretty “ much one way. We should! Uncle Joe Brush went to the hos- i i think, W. Hohensollern’s ears would| pital a “ortnight age ‘and ‘ail “the Hits From Sharp Wits. burn . Uncle Jobn re were sorry because hi at wat people way vom Aloace|seemed very ill, It waa pretty tone:| When his Satanic Majesty adopted Kalb, who came here Lad some not to bave the landings | good intentions as a paving mater- more than sixty years ago, says the P' his views on the | ial, he selected something that he “Germans will march right through seems to have known would never ‘bala native village if they try to go a7; But | run short, sy to Paris, France. He hopes the Em-|and Monday Uncle Joe came |i : peror William will get a good lick-) brisk as anybody can who ye tne toif ome way icine: pretty, good ing. Gus Scott thinks things will get eighty years youn, s that the scales haven't been re- ‘warm over in Europe before long, 294/ Nature has managed the water from thelr eyes.—Hirmingham dudge Brush expects William will is year for the first eee get the stuMng licked out of bim. 908. Plenty of Others like Tommy Wells are indit-|"iktman and ‘he has coe pe eee hat loosen t feren.. Tommy says he doesn’t care/i¢ he lea’ the tops off bis cans. mountain. Macon Telegraph, + what happens to the Czar of Rooshia,| Result that all wature is luvu- 2. 8. ie their way in “The new editor of the Greenwich |Ahicc® ihe crimson “Graphic reproves the editor of thelheayy with blossoms, Nee ign, And | broke, nae Greenwich News f° sending stories/are big and plenty. We should think the New York papérs caiculated|{hat when Nature sees ho make the New Yorkers think ply d | qualities—Albany Journal ich is a funny place, While eee | esteem and admire all of our i we think the editor of the}, iy. it Lorog eburp and somewhat fonevan, who took his place last . ef @ time, often see Eben: at hustling usually 6 ing peal. SMA cup of young locust wri-ging uy in circus i @aeman dug to put ate He i SRE ARP OLN ER NOL RT RCN mate bOI HRY RET LATTERY 1 F looking: “milliner's mirrors”! ° lence like rocks from trees have grown a yard| And then again a fool sometimes the crimson ramblers even | makes money where » wise man goas A man should Know his faults and tings bo with ell lieave others to discover his better rain : When one institutes a libel suit to They say Ebenezer John Hill ts go- | bolster up his character it is a pretty ng und asking peoplé to send him | sure sign that his character needs a Bas the vest nose for that com-| back to Congress instead of Jerry | prop.—Knoxville Journal and Tribune, ‘The man who always makes a bluff in mak- rybody tired—Commerctal Ap- Ps EN Ay Copyright, 191 Hades.” could ha’ not on the ordei go at once'—ts t “1 don't mind sigh of relief 1 In regard t in| Everybody likes the person who they live in knows how te mak make a long story ebort.—Toledo The Next Mobilization (<:3#2h:.,) By Robert Minor pate =o st te saan tee. vednest octlites tgisyay &. Pop’s Mutual Motor By Alma Woodward. Soma Ya The Long Island Tragedy. 1O me a favor, just for on@/jes—an act of international highway) triumph. “On to Berlin!” queried | robbery—and then in 1866 thrashed Ma, with formal sarcasm. | ¢. I “Leave the entire neigh- t kingdom in Germany. Next “ engage- borhood at home on thelr as it in front porches and take ME out in) Outer 1° Freat Napoleon, was|mans hammered, them back aeresel’ OUR car alone. I'd like to know how | En eror of France. His lovely wife,|France, winning battle after {t feels to go pleasure riding, without | Pugenie, ruled him,even as he ruled|driving the bravely figh giving first ald to the injured, or any-| France, and she in turn was ruled by|doomed Frenchmen ahead of ae BACHELO GIRL. By HELEN R by the Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening Wortd,) much of a dally necessity to the average man @s & But, alas, not all wives can be With a little wit, a little beauty, a little money, and a little widow's veil, there {s no man on earth that a woman cannot conquer. “Where would you like to gor" Pop's cold disapproval wat His automobile charity was # touchy | dained ieee point and he didn't like Ma's dis- ? ar heey “Intuition” 1s what a man calls a girl's ability to see through him before marriage; “suspicion” is what he calls it after marriage. Pi T would ike to go through that Kin beautifully wooded spot that les!dacy. Still bent on picking a quarrel, | gallant between Claxon’s Cove and Oyster-| F I've always wanted A man may safely—and sometimes successfully—order a devoted woman to do almost anything on earth, except KEEP QUIET. If men could only select one another's wives, instead of their own, how in the choice, and how much how much more judgment they would "d be tramps there; there'd more enthusiasm for “worthy, sensible’ women! A woman never realizes “how those men resemble one anothe! her second husband comes in late and begins regaling her with the same old “summer fiction” (barring a slight change of names) that she learned by heart from her first husband, er we mvtored into atoll The May Manton Fashions. 1 layer of foliage where tom led over na. -tumi - ve rds with Jumage and coloratura cries 4 tl Ne ches about us. Satan himself could no doubt make any woman love him, {f he took the trouble to convince her that it was “her beauty that drove him to| darted Before marriage, a man spends most of his time in devising ways of taking his flancee out; after marriage, in devising ways of taking ban- a lean, yellowish- vhs aad hideously scarred, with ye vq in the middle of its generally oe eee nd in its mouth, g) ing horizontally, was a bi blade. velinely, the t into view. oa. fashioned six screamed Ma. Everyday Perplexities — A Simple Manual of Etiquette — ‘‘Don't Stand at the Door.” OME people need lessons| $4" 6 S in leave-taking, T'm just as hosp! the neat person, must say I object to being kept standing at the door for ten or fifteen minutes by a departing guest to lis- ten to a lot of last messages that been told me just as well when we were both in our seats, “You want your friends to follow the advice of Shakespeare and ‘stand of thelr gol ht muring, ‘Don't go $1 nes ly In the evening,’ or some such pitable remark. oi the polite visitor, if IT hope| possible, delays his departu: few moments, utes asked for FY BS ngthened interminably and stretched an hour, for fear of jostess to regret her Fifteen or twenty min- utes ia a long enough addition to the visit after such @ reque: “There are certain occasiot there, the one with yellow hair! he's killed Pop had stalled ing # formal a dead faint. courtesy itsel! harbor of wo st word oF BO, ners, whether given in the in fact, at a luncheon, un- lesa the invitation especially states that there ls to be music or bridge| p or something like that directly after- ward, one should leave or three-quarters of an When invited to a dinner is usually expected to spend the but even then one should ne’ y very late for fear of giving the | t large a dose of 0 depths of an easy chair, “but you know as well as 1 do that certain of my friends sit for ten minutes in my drawing room making polite conver- sation and then keep me standing for twenty trying to say goodby, | “There are of course ru “You vacant domed simp! ae polled six hun- Hair Raising Do you know Hazards,’ reel five? t that means?” hen’ Ma revived and we were ry on the broad highway Pop departure after a call, but these are naturally regu- | st lated to a certain extent by the will| host And bs yi < f the hostess, for when the visitor one's society. 1 ‘Goad; ak utes to balf an hour te about the time laybe am time you won't be 20 ‘These stampe for each pi rn ordered, ready be crizeise yen oe yo Pettoras. } ving wanted. Add two cents for letter postage if in wm hurry, The Love Stories ' Of Great Americans By Albert Payson Terhune Copyright, 1914, by the Pres Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) NO. 29.—JAMES A. GARFIELD’S LONG COURTSHIP. ' SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD Jad, rugged and powerful of bullé-em@ callous of hands, came to the Chester, O., high echoo! in 2868, He supported himself at school on money he had saved ee enamel boy and at other rough toll. And there be fell in love. : The youth was James Abram Garfield, son of poor parente an@ , ingly with no chance to rise above day labor But he was @ gia work and for study. The fact that he was almost ludicrously left-ham@ed, - | that he was willing to take up any task that would carry him a step far. ther in education and that he was evidently a born leader of men—these nd other peculiar traits quickly brought him into notice among Bis schoolfellows. , One of these schoolmates was Lucretia Rudolph, five months younger, than he, a slender little black-eyed girl, daughter of Zeb Rudolph, a leeal farmer. She was different as possible from Garfield in physique, fa mentality and in early environment, yet they proceeded to fall in love Witt each other. It was an era of early marriages, yet carly marriage was not for these lovers. Garfield was penniless. And he had every inch of his own way to male and more, not only without help, but against big ol A Fight He proved his love by working doubly hard at the for Success, § tion which was to give him the “open sesame” to and to marriage. Leaving Chester, he went to Hiram College, to continue his To Hiram, too, went Lucretia Rudolph. Her father was one of the Ohio college's founder And thither journeyed, to study for the feesion of teach Years must pass before Garfield could hope to support wife, And Lucretin did not propose to stay idly at home while those were dragging their slow length along. Having learned all that Hiram could teach him, Garfield said to Lucretia; went East and entered the junior class at Williams College, working his way and eking out his tuition and livelihood on money he had earned while he was at Hiram. His course of study had not been unbroken. He had had to leave |lege more than once, for long periods, in order to make money eno district echool teacher and at other jobs—to enable him to keep on his education. All this had taken time, Not until he was nearly twenty-six ai@ Be leave Williams. Then it was to take a professorship at Hiram. Ané@ the next year he was made president of that institution. The salary was small, but it was a “marrying wage.” And, for prospecte—he was studying law and working his way into politics. So, in 1858, soon after he. became pres! it of Hiram, he and Lucretia Rudolph were married. ‘They were still poor—so poor that they had to board instead of gotag te housekeeping. But tHey were ideally happy. And almost ct once, after. Bis’ marriage, luck begain to smile on the young husband. . Increased income, repute as a lawyer, military fame, political prefermest —all these came in quick succession, culminating on the raw March day in Orr @ +1881 when he took the oath of office as President of @ Marri ind} United States. His wife, with his mother, stood close Be- Good Fortune} hind Garfield during the inauguration ceremony. And at ita close he turned and publicly kissed them both. some friend (knowing that he had always made a practice of telling hie wife every secret) warned the new President against trusting any woman matters of political import, Garfield curtly answered: “In all my life I have never suffered from any word or act of my Mrs. Garfiel health broke down. Doctors ordered her to Long Her husband hurried through his official duties ag rapidly as he could in to join her there. He was in the Washington railroad station waiting for train that was to bear him to her when he was ehot. When France and Germany Last Fought was !n 1870. Bulletins ba@,man forces invaded France—just es had been issued by both governments to the effect that France and Germany were on perfectly harmonious and brotherly terms. A few days later their o..nies clashed. Napoleon Bonaparte, elxty years) qcered, earlier, had overrun all Germany, (id were Hoenn coger yh They iiated ve correct maps of their own and hed egpecially humiliate Maes have correst mane of om sia and had grossly insul juise, try. Graft, incom! enem: Prussia’s adored Queen. Prussia) «,5okedness were practi never forgot. Bismarck for years/ment circles. The best race strengthened Prussia, not‘only to pre-/cannot win if the jockey is pare for less. Nor could the herok seize whip hand of Germany. soldiers make headwa: persuaded Austria to help Prussia 10/ burden of bad leadership. au ret seizing the Schleswig-Holstein duch-|France was confident of suk was armies Freach he made ready to whip France. River. It wi Napoleon III., pudgy charlatan and|only real victory. Steadily the \ her advisers. These visers/q star football team rushes its (prompted or bribed, it is said, byler and weaker rival across the . a Bismark) urged ar against Prus-|Paris was the French goal, Berlin vident. A accordingly or-|German. A In barely a month France's armies 9) for 4, France's emp! nce demanded pledges that the| France lay \didacy should never bo renewed. to 8°) the King of Prussia refused to grant ever since we got the/tnis absurd mandate and within aloft one billion dollars. Smith was afraid Mrs, Brown Prussia had been preparing her-|weld the victorious German sta ip such &lgel¢ for years, All Germany joined|into an empire, with Prussia’s king A Green was SUr®/ her. 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