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ESTABLISHED BY JOSEPH PULITZER. jew York. ond-Ciess Matter. ‘Sureqciptign Raise "io ie Fore fs fa°ana the Continent and for the United States All Countries in the International and Canada. Postal Union. $2.60] One Year... One Month. SS sta , VOLUME 565... WHY NOT START SHIPS? iS VIDENTLY Senators who balk at granting American registry to foreign-built ships have a notion that they are helping Maryland and down-east shipbuilders—most of whom never Balla chips to cross the sea anyhow. "If this country is to meet « big situation in « big way it must ley aside ancient prejudices and penny-wise, pound-foolish policies. : ‘Te listen to some of the current arguments it would appear thet fereign warships prowl the Atlantic ready to pounce on any shipload ' et American passengers or American goods. We have seen no evi- Wamce of such intent, nor do we believe it to exist. 1 Short of carrying actual contraband of war, any vessel laden with ‘Americans, American mails or American merchandise is likely to ~ Peeeive exceedingly circumspect treatment from whatever dread- Boughts happen slong. What would a battleship do with such a if overseal prompted her to take it?” How would she avoid fufringing the rights of American passengers or property? To what sport would she “convey” it, and how? _ Bhipe are safer on the Atlentic than excitable folk would havo "Pid believe. The thing to do is to quit talking and start some. he ES ooo Militant England sete free her militant prisoners and trusts them to forbear. ————4 = MACHINE MADE. “Tatroduced much objectionable legislation and, as ia pre vious years, made a bad record.” HIS is the prevailing verdict which the Citizens’ Union Com- mittee on Legislation returns as to services tendered by individual State Senators from Greater New York after going their records with a fine tooth comb. The Committee con- primarily the attitude of Senators toward measures of vital to this city and its government. Only one New York Senator gets a good word. Lieut.-Gov. is reported: “Effective as presiding officer of the Senate and 3 tial in party councils. Favored messures involving sound home ) gue principles and some other desirable legislation.” p>) A singular showing for the great city of New York. >> “Showed little independence in his votes” is the criticism applied slmost every one of its representatives in the upper branch of the ate Legislature. With all its intelligence and resources the best : o biggest metropolis in the country can produce to do an important of its lawmaking is a machine, a The adventurous $13,000,000 is back again in New York ‘where it doesn’t look so big and important. ny ne ’ LICENSE GARAGE KEEPERS. NO. 19,348 ms " Ag ¥ the rule that owners of automobile garages must take out licenses and make their garages fireproof, in accordance ith the regulations governing the use of gasoline, fi Aowns throughout the State for the convenience of autoists constitute f @ serious menace to property when they are carelessly housed in shops, sheds and converted stables, many of them in close | timity to other buildings. ¢ ft ¢urbing the irrepressible and irresponsible auto. We have bowed that unless we protect ourselves from it and ite dangerous ories the automobile is as much curse as blessing. _—_———-4-—_____ ‘The Beef Trust believes that though fools make war wise men can still make money. BABIES ARE BETTER. ONTINUED decrease in infant mortality in Manhattan encour- ages the efforts of those who have worked and are still working to teach New York mothers how to bring up healthy Fifty fewer! babies died last week than during the first ¢ of August, 1913, according to the report of the Board of Health the Babies’ Welfare Association. * New York should study these figures and redouble the activit: has helped to keep them so low. The past year has seen a well and helping well babies to get into the prize class. Hot is the hardest test. That mortaiity has gone down this sum- jf ought to put new zest into the Better-Baby movement, Letters From the People PeNadeiphia by Trolley, ec. A Car-Seat Wail. ef Tue Bening World: Q Wilissoie one kincly et me, know aes o ‘The Brenna Word. 1 from New Yor! ity to ays standing, 1 ai , Pa., by trolley car and | Subway ny Ing, 1 ride in ’ ‘8 every ; Abd Weaving at 6.80 o'clock in the morn- ‘after @ heavy day's work 1 I would be able to get home that le weary women and lasy men ait might and about what time? peeme to me a good idea for a in offering a seat to a woman veknoes ould not to him, a man sh hanks by making @ speech. To te | dia Bt » let me aa; and tentatively ply the furtive eye. LH Rr v Pu nM 53 te ; P Puttishes Datty Reeept Sunday by he biiehiag Company, Nos. i President, 62 Rew. sont POSTER rokettiats BPRS how. Worried Women By Sophie Irene Loeb. mre We: Meare WA? N TIMK OF PEACE PREPARE Lorraine. By Robert W. Chambers. (Covgright, 1807, by Harper & Brothers.) mi sas ir eee may perhaps HEN Yeaterdiy shall Wit, Wisdom and Philoso ——(By Famous Authors)—— WAR, By Robert Hall. IFE and death seem to divide betwixt them the dominion of mankind and life to have the largest share. It is otherwise in war: death reigns there without a rival and without control. the element, or rather the spirit and triumph of death, who glories not only in the extent of his conquest, but in the richness of his spoil. We cannot see an individual expire without being sensibly moved and by compassion to lend him every assistance in our power. Every in a moment, every other emotion gives way to we remember nothing but the ‘What a ecene then must re deft without assistance and without pity, with ing air, while the bi rth amid the trampling of horses and the insults of an E ARE glad to see the State Fire Marshal is out to onforce | ‘War is the work, A little pationcs, a little ‘perse- avoid panic and make for per- manent peace again, And the long line thwart the Bball quicken with the bugle’s thrill, | trace of resentment vanish; Thine own shall come to thee, Lor- ; ' Enormous quantities of combustible oils stored in cities and) spect and ten- being adopted at this very moment in every part of Uncle Sam's do- present, where thousand: their wounds expos binds them to th Then in each vineyard, vale and freezing as it flows, ‘The quiet dead shall stir the earth And rise, reborn, in thy new birth— Thou holy martyr-matd, Lorraine! turbanees in Burope must na- Hturally affect each of ws in some slight way, but we should remember that there is Strict laws dealing with garages are another need of the State are spared by the humanity of the enemy and carried from the Conveyed in uneasy vehiclés, often through roads almost impassable, they are lodged in Il for the wounded and sick, where the variety of dist: efforts of humanity and skill and renders it impossible to g! Far from their native home, no tend \dship, no well known voice, no wife or mother or sister is near to soothe their sorrow, relieve their thirst or close their eyes in death. But more are consumed by the rust of melancholy than by the edge of the sword. Confined to a scanty or unwholeso: some marches and perpetual ship and danger. the motor car and everything connected with it. At last we) Is it in vain they sweet tears stain Thy mother’s breast? to each the attention he demand: assiduities of fri: God guide her quest! ne ES AEE EIEN. Leer Little woman, if you heve aay money in @ savings bank and are worrying about it, you are causing yourself NEEDLESS anxiety. Fer- haps you, who do not kaow all the ins and outs of foetal meres 2 ike this, must have ieee that your hard-earned ac- cumulation of money ie eafe and The ere that be are taking only the proper precautions to centinue ace and prosperity, your mney, all Ls ty we eas ive wixt "nol bank; only because others like you might want to do the same thing and cripple conditions accordingly, whieh would make things bard diet, harassed with tire- rm, their life is a continued source of hard- They grow familiar with hunger, cold and watchfulness, hurried into hospital and prison, contagion spreads among their ranks till exceed those of the enemy. ible to give an idea of the horrors of war? Here you en and the reward of industry, consumed in a momont, trampled under foot, while famine and pestilence follow the steps of desolation. There the cottages of peasants given up to the flames, mothers expiring through fear, not for themselves but for their in- In another part you witness opulent cities taken by storm. The streets, filled on a sudden with slaughter and blood, resound with the cries of the pursuing and the pursued. It would be happy for mankind {f the effects of national hostility ter- but the fact is that they carry the fruits of their industry to market every day and therefore cannot wait for the advance of price which every other article. Of all people, the poor are on this account the greatest sufferers by war t reason to rejoice in the restoration of peac: Bo Yesterday shall live again, Jong the Rhine and al) that's the ravages of diseat But how is it po France—divine | penold your rich harve , the bounty of Hea’ Hits From Sharp Wits. Who wants always bh: soon left to tra is own way io ee ° Youth has a habit of being ama: at the folly of older a Senet ee man comes to know himself well bis conceit disappears.—Albany le spread of knowledge and practical efficiency in making sick ‘ and have the m A “Drugstore” in the Kitchen By Andre Dupont. Copyright, 1014, by the [ress Publishing Co. (The New York Praning World ) | neutralizes the excens of acids of gastric juice, The first effect is Y state of affairs on the water, that you should be ex- ely careful not to add in any way | Monuments to really great men ore eat inconvenience, for the time being, in the money market }and in our exchanges, and, temporar- the jiy, in the handling of our crops, but is absolutely prepared to financial situation and to Even the edif-made man owes stil! sa* to Opportunity—Albany Jour-| «the Lemon Medicine Chest.” T'S such a nuisance to pack | f; medicines,” said the Club Woman as she tied the end of an old kid glove over the cork of a large bottle, ‘The nations that want peaceful neu- trality have to @ght for it~Baltimore cine lof the people Throurncat itsyy & concoction of ered a specific ta {dulce ts used to t 1 | cauned by bites of insects, have a method of using a cut mn for neuraizia that is be highly efficacious Throughout Italy ne ion, with all the com- bined forces to protect you and me, jn every way, show there is no cause | 4 These 1m of few thoughts far out- ‘head of the nat! number the men of fw words, the Commuter's Wife lazily, le He who opens his mouth top much can buy MY medicine everywhere I may have to close it for repairs — Deseret News. Much to be dei depositor who r and takes from it the support that it now needs by withare wink his all to it up. ‘high prices of need not cause unnecessa) Uncle Sam will find a way to all the protection nec -ybody remains cool and calm and efforts to keeping things going smoothly and in the reg- id can be used except neuralgia of the The application is simplicity and consists oni: Jemon in halt wce on the skin, lemon, mixed with honey, is a pleasant cure for a ca- tarrhal sore throat and al send away or ‘a whole medicine chest packed ‘When it comes to bearing war's atest burdens, it's another case of en and children first.”—Colum. cured a nervous headache by drink- ing a cup of strong tea with two or three slices of lemon in it, while the lemon in a cup of in wet weather. ing rescued and seated a fair lady, the t knight ni . that nobody has the nerve to tell hi; lant knight need not hover near her he is rocking the boat—Boston ip . ith an autocrat is And even !f prices woman of the home mi hundreds of kinds of juice in water makes a very pleasant cannot possibly be af- tl and effective tooth wash, whitening eth and sweetening the breath, Outwardly applied, lemon juice and their ill effects. Ti next time you h ache take a teaspoonful of lemon in a small cup of black coffee ‘and you will feel hetter very quickly.” “IT should think it would be in- fected during To find excuses for errors likewise shows that there hi ia human; to accept them ta a! pa P most xcited unduly and Lemon juice on a| other cause. If each does hit 1814, by the Prem Pubtishing Oo, (The New Yat Brestag Watt.) 4 miniature volcano, constantly smoking, usually grut- Capritaat, USBAND: H Dilng, and always liable to violent and unexpected eruptions. ‘What keeps most of us alive is nothing but the hope thet Fate will @ome day rup out of her supply of lemons and begin flinging sugar plums at us, Tn mav's mind there are just three kinds of women: Angel, the woman he wanted, and didn't get; Fool, the woman who wanted him, en@ @idn't get hia; Devil, the woman who dida't particularly want him, det ot dim. Alas, when ove girl tries to cure a man's egotism, by taking him dowa, there is always another girl waiting eagerly around to take him up, In a recent popular novel a young girl ie proposed to by five different mea—all in one day! And yet they say that this is an unimaginative age, and that there are no more good old fairy tales! Diplomacy: A Gusband’s clever ttle way of coming in end starting to score his wife for leaving the hall lights burning and the shades up. before she can attack him for staying out unt 3AM Wngland is sending el her unmarried men to war. Ah, well, a wide hee her uses, after ail, tf only as « protection against battle, murder, end sudden breach-of-promise suits. 4 ie¥s surprise at the ease with which she can make a man believe that she loves him ie nothing to her astonishment at the difficulty abe has in persuading him that ebe hes stopped loving him. On the journey of matrimony there are no garages where punctured Glustons can be patched up, chattered ideale mended, and empty beerts 3—“On to Berlin!” JHE war being decided on, it find an excuse for hostili- ties against Prussia ae for the wolf ageinet the lamb in Aesop's fable. And a feeble enough wee offered to Leopold of Hobensol- amazing demand to the King of Prus- ata one day at Ems. ed his back on the Am! » & thou. \d people witnessed the interview. gan le ye int re ‘Within an hour @ thousand wild ver- sions of it and of the King’s snub to the Ambassador were rife. Chapters From CHAPTER LXVI. REFUBED to go to Gertic’s with Mildred, as I wished brought from the away before Jack came. I was in no mood for further discus- sion or for questions. Then I in- tended-—~as I have eald—to accuse Jock of keeping things from me, and eo put him in the wrong. ‘This I had Geliberately decided to do, as being the only way to eave myself from his recriminations. ri aok came home he brought a friend with him, # man I had never @ concert in town with Schumann- Heink as soloist end es Mr. Law- rence was musical, Jack proposed we hurry dinner and all go. He looked tired, but when I remarked upon it, he said that he thought the music might rest him. Mr. Lawrence was charming and Jack quite brightened under his in fluence, while I nearly forgot the con- trete: of the afternoon. ey the ball Jack, to cheap seats, say- at od saw ‘my expression, that the orchestra was much more leas- ing If o1 re not too near, said nothing then, but hoped no one we knew would see us. ial ia mean in ol Re expression. I wanted to get my talk with Jack over. I wanted to know if he were making money nd keeping it po T was im- an % i Nope ie the rid did you take such cheap seats fort” I whispered wo sat down. “Lartly for the reason I gave you, and partly because I had very little money in my pocket, and knew it was useless to ask if you had any, he replied, bitte: Just then toe fy ‘seo we Then the German chorus is ry lermit, by Kern. Jack was so de- it Tietted' with their singing that I had him several times to make He ep keepin time with his feet. Mr. us goodby at the car, and Jack and I went di- rectly home. “[ guppose you would have liked some ey Sue,” Jack opined, “But you'll have to be content to go right home to-night, I haven't a sorigus 2 ene * much acid.’ i er wil cure Resreonses. part toward retaining @ lemon becomes, 2 ineey Ww when i$ entera the stomach ond concebtrated drugsters.” — peace and pros- pa then peace and ry prosperity will dollar in my clothes!” “I don't see why you came out with no money{” J uagracio met, Mr. Lawrence. There was to be I Schumann-Heink, and | 4 heard bi France, urged well-primed politicians, declared. that Prussia vilely insulted the French + ‘was as easy for France to|the person of their Am! The howl “On to Berlini™ was eet ap There were loud boasts that a oh Prussia Ser"asca ext Reichel rae Wy See thrashed 'y the @oon, Geclaration of war. France was first eae te cheering trocgs % te . They were gallant men and true patriots. But their officers were ignorant, their commissary was graft-eaten, their numbers on paper were fer greater than their actual aumbers, ustria and Italy would rise to his aid; and that ot tes that bated and savied ula to hie standard. Nothing of the sort happened. I Austria ated with France was forced to play tone hand; a wretch: bad ae that. (To Be tinued) a Woman’s Life By Dale Drummond Coppatghht, 1914, by the Feu Pubitshing On. (The New York Brentng Westd.) “You know I like “I know that my ‘besa ie 4 et hoinst ne ede ao teas we reached the Beoee cigs fter we had taken off our I offered to fix Jack something for eens pst oe cenwed to let me do straight to bed. altho ees time, I proached” the couldn't wait, kas ease: ‘Jack, has Mr, Cosgrove gives you eras 88 wnoon- lately? {asked ately?” “Dont CP: ago begin to talk about to-night!” he almost begged ‘eee Thinking he was evadi: ‘I answer was more than ever determined to make him tell ani - warhead, bone too “ ie ea xpect you want me to know nothing of what you are doing, and you are making your headache an ex- cuse for keeping me in the dark!” ‘For Heaven's sake, Sue, will you keep otill! Ask me anything you ‘want to, but not to-night!” and he Dut both hands up to bis head. "Oh, very !" I countered, “have your own way. But so long as it was my money t! gave you the chance i) My segs I kta {t no more than 01 a doine™ uld know what you “Curse your money! Wil 1? -T ‘want to go to naan grumbled, tossing upon bis pillow, T said nothing more, for I knew it would do no good to talk, But long after he had fallen into a restless leep I lay wide awake, wondering how faved i} had mace and planning ings I wou! myeelt and for the house. ia a tne eens he ts me like e's mist: a before T fell rir late in comin; breakfast, and had to run ‘ova train, so that I had no opportunity to talk to him. He was pale, and when I asked him if his head stil ached, he wered, “Horribly!” 1 no breakfast, but of strong coffee, money! Always mon Bue, that you would ‘roe “IT wonder if he thinks the house without money 1 snappel, “vie ma‘em I" Norah said, just then coming into e@ room, an I was aking to her, ¢ hla I laughed until my annoyance Kol and for the remainder of 4 let myself drift. I was ¢ , a ing whi minnine: ro Be Contauyaye q