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ETURNING American refugees on the steamship Celtic wrote to the President of the United States: ~ “We know from dire experience the plight of our people whe find themselves marooned in foreign countries which are fm a state of war.” “We speak as eye-witnesses and from personal knowledge @f thelr very real sufferings and distress.” “We do not know as yet what may have been published in the public journals of our country on this subject, bat we beg te assure you that whatever it may be it can hardly have been exaggerated.” For more days than we like to remember citizens of this country thave endured hardship and anxiety in Europe while their Goverment | Bt Washington has talked and talked abont what it might do some | “day to bring them home. Not until last Saturday did the State De- > partment get a glimpse of ite plain duty. » ~ We have now an official announcement that this nation has © Spstructed its diplomatic representatives in Europe to notify the differ- @at governments to which they are secredited that this Government will ‘Wegard ships chartered to bring back Americans stranded on the Continent the fifteen days of parley and procrastination! Two weeks ago to-day, when the danger first loomed large, ‘The Bening World said: : ‘The first and peremptory duty of the United States Govern- mont Is to Americans in Europe. President Wileon’s Administration should make immediate and emphatic demand upon the European powers for truce and returning passenger ships to Wing our countrymen back to their homes. just be given safe conduct out of the wer and prestige of their coun- 5 at al ert Instead of jumping to meet big emergency with big action, tary Bryan and his advisers waited to be pushed to it. Mean- Vaile the warring nations themselves have done more then Washing- to start the fleet of passenger ships westward. | All praise is due our Ambassadors, Ministers and Consuls abroad on and untiring aid to American citizens caught in ter- Can we say as much for Department heads at home? _ ‘The traitors who planned to loot the country with famine feed prices find the firing too hot and the alm too accurate, ———_-¢-____ WHY NO WAR LOANS? OWEVER it must declare itself formally “opposed” to the practice, it is hard to see how the United States Government can forbid J. P. Morgan & Oo. or any other American banker P¥elend money to warring nations who come forward to borrow it. |, Admitting that the Government wisely declines to put itself ithe attitude of officially sanctioning a transaction which, innocent ph as @ matter of business, could not receive the formal approval on without compromising “the true spirit of neutrality :” Nevertheless, it is a recognized principle of neutrality that, pro- the same rights are granted to all belligerents involved, each jam every one of them can raise money ad libitum in neutral territo- The Russian war loan of 1876-’77 was raised on neutral terri- ‘without protest. In 1894, during the war between China and the latter country made no objection to the raising of a Chi- ac loan in London. ». The Hague Convention on the Rights and Duties of Neutral and Persons on Land expressly provides that The following shall not be considered as acts committed tm favor of one of the belligerents: (a) Supplies or loans made to one of the belligerents, pro- { vided the purveyor or lender inhabits neither the territory of _ the other tory occupied by it, and provided the _ Supplies do not these territories. ‘To most people the question seems to be: If bankers in this intry wish to make loans in Europe why don’t they go ahead and them? Why seek a Government stamp for‘them? Why force be mation to refuse its official seal for « transaction of which it is mily called upon to take cognizance? ” HLetters From the People ¥ peawesnaste vere} Memery. Paucity of Rrsarngd ipne authentic a 3 war news allowed to leak & kindly soul dust passed on,|from the hostile camps? Even if other early morning | Germany is reticent in explaining all Morningaide Park, will) her plans and movements to the the quict, elderly greene eager public, what care we? We know enme to feed the squirrels and) France is wiaaing, ry battle. We pid i because France herself con- feases it. War Prices. ‘To the Baltor of The Evening World: If a cholera epidemic swept Amer- ica all Americans would at once co- itepe ig | operate to crush it. A worse epi- é oe demic than cholera threatens Am und, ica in the > the satety of his peta, he| ice Jn the. ch shed while they ate and ‘ytd @ foreign the excuse for roping: Lempere of unleashed Gage to) the b And it {s time that a few Aerompesy ins ple who are doing this das- fat f ty fk: | tardly thing had a chance to view dave che always| life through # set of bars. A few . On winter ye she alw: avy fi impresonmenta, &c,, Jace handkerchief tucked in the| ould pring ‘the of her blanket. Once I spoke! senses, vulture tribe to its The Evening World Daily Ma To HEN Joe first went to work for Blank Bros. his duties weren't very well defined. He was just sort of a “general assistant,” hired to help out in any odd job where others did the directing and he did! the physical labor. He graded a trifle above the office boys and a trifle un- der the men who had well defined po- aitions. s ‘“ - Y rmints. thing more desolate, more nerve|a attack early on Sept. 1,| But Paris—France's very heart--was veritable “leaning ee baal ye me cigarettes, cocktails, cloves, pipe-smoke afid peppe! eS iste “The, French ‘were den f eda i eft expored fs ogee Nery eas eae Periors. For one thing, mee ane ery back into jan, > trusted to Joe always wae DONE. Poet: A man who sings of love, lilies and Loreleis in order to be able| Mrs. C.—And with porterhouse| the'city iteelf. Here they were help- |mane advanced. ns | ST's the Gri He was a “safe” man to trust things to. If he was given something to do which he didn’t just know how to The Road \ ter ee eRe ee a ce } SORE PAE 0 50 OYTO HO en MF Ce A NS «Ae rt LR OI I, Promotion The “Digger.” to buy buns, beer and baby-shoes. tackle he'd dig into it until he found the dot it's cnly human nature to work a will- ing horse, and Joe never complained. If a job came up—a disagreeable one, ray, RIGHT. He was kept busy, for cou! that hasn't anything to do nner, There are just three phases of love: the first, in which the man makes Laat rent. But I'm not one that The M ay M anto n Fa s h i ‘and he'd dig until it was|® fool of himself; the second, in which the woman makes & fool of herself,| outs all in the landlord's pocket and ons 9 RRR ARR AAA ARAN nen Perhaps, that no ome was particu-| put a “super.” larly anxious to do--the suggestion would come: Mra. B. (butting in)—Well, I wish “Give it to ‘Digger Joe.’ ” Plato has lured more men into matrimony than Cupid, A man can 6 “Jobs” that SEE an arrow coming and dodge it, but platonic friendship strikes -him joor fe Only they learn that know their ignorance.—Albany Journal, e And little by littl came to “Digger Jo aise and responsibility, The only thing that didn’t “increase” was his weekly salary of $12 increased in| !® the dark. anv. (The Changing Map of Europe GIRL- STIONS OFA BACHELOR Sy HELEN ROWLAND Copyright, 1014, by the Pres Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) It wasn't long before Joe became a S EVEN (aromatic) ag and the third, in which one of them makes a fool of the other. All this talk about the “superwoman” seems rather superfluous, con-| ways buy the best of everything. My sidering that in the comedy of matrimony woman has always been nothing| family wouldn't stand for anything It {6 diMecult to say which annoys a girl most, the man who kisses|MY family and call it something "en gazine, Monday, August 17, 1914. By Robert Minor | THT i The New Vers Ptenine World.) Of Great moody man. ' trate his abilities on anything, The else. He dabbled make the visit at the Watertown farmhouse. Lowell, at firet, was only. mildl; not know for a long time that he would break my heart.” Soon afterward he proposed to | years their engagement insted. And influence, Lowell sprang into fame. pvema won instant notice (though jthem). Under thinly-velled names The Slavery Question just then i i And “Biglow Papers” struck mighty On Dec. 26, 1844, ding the bridegroo: And, to the day of his wife's d ‘ingly to this high resolve. No. 7—Sedan. across Als ‘Lorrat Porch Patter. another blow for France. The second French In short, sort at a euamer revort besin to ‘think dear, I'm fagged—just worn to &/ 0.) there. o earlier, vd of ® masculine kiss: Stale milk, lolMpope,| shred. Fiat hunting. If there's any-| "Tne buttle of Sedan was opened by | tay nth repeat kept the foe at Mrs. A. (impatlently)—Well, of puts beans and ice er on the table. I set a very fine table. I al- elne. They've always been. used to it, and— you could spe MY bills. I was just telling Henry this morning how I hate the ° ,at home. You know you work off stews on le; or chopped meat t oe didn't’ grumble. He was too|her with his hat on, the man who kisses her at the first opportunity, or Mikted broilers and filet mignon for But a young manj|the man who doesn't try to kiss her at all, we yee ey pier the eae who Why are people always so astonished when a husband and wife appear |our house. fe're a bighstrung, sort Feully held the reins, fastened his eye|to be good friends? Just because you are married to ® person is no reason of delicately refined family and we eee eet found: hin aay ut: | why you should feel unkindly toward him. R velope carrying # doubled load. A few months later came another raise rete) Ni fori "Now be alts ta the her own living—but sense enough to stay at home and let some man do maid give the orders every Hits It's easy to laugh at the joke of the fellow you like. ° ® “leaning post” very long boss. titioned office labelied on the! {t for her. ‘office manager.” He didn’t “play for the job”—he DUG his way into it! From Sharp Wits. remarked the Man jo, air,” said Foote quickly, The shortage in lemons will . | was complaining one day Cara Graft Again. Fj | 70 the dltor of The Evening World: More power to the correspondents who protest against the card t on. tae Sate ea aibly prevent the handing aroun: fasta Despa! A Mar always re-lies on his own ef- forts. At best ‘Everybody,’ on the Car, ‘is always ready to help r unconfirmed ru:nor along.”— Toledo Bi In youth a man is careful of the rting of his hair; in after years he regretful over the parting with it. eee lade. . . playing. ie of them.—Norfolk Ledger- i eee? England,” Foote, returning from a dinner ia but « meta- by a friend who asked him what and worn as) rlesiats acess ied fe f [more than. 8, Sat ely cd “qo you?” e e e Wit, Wisdom and Philosophy REPARTEE BY SAMUEL FOOTE. One night when Charles Macklin, the actor, was formally preparing to|day, after all begin a lecture, hearing Foote rattling away at the lower end of the room| Mrs. A—No, I didn't. 3 found one and thinking to silence him at once, he called out in his sarcastic manner: | with pretty fair rooms and very ree, “Pray, young gentleman, do you know what I was going to say?" bc Mrs. C. (nose and nose)—I must say we're very slight meat eaters at more to hothouse products. And, of cvurae, I don't have to tell y el we A “brilliant woman” is one who has brains enough to go out and earn| strawberries in January. pied ra. an tell you, Mrs, A. ira. A. ‘a 80. 1 ‘i teas told me you both liv: In the Zame building, 80 nice for friends to be so close! Mrs. B. Conthustastically)—Maybe uu could get an spartmen: Rouse, dear. OF did you find one to- je considering. And I was just going to take it, when the thought ruck me that I'd better go down. and hang around the hall for rh A gambler known as the left-handed Baron being detected in the gam-|to see what sort rons in bling rooms at a spa in the act of secreting a card, the company in the|and out. Ob, QUE! my dears, I heat of resentment threw him out of the window of a one-fiight-of-stairs|assure you. Fishy-looking people, The Baron meeting Foote some time| They really, might be almoat any- should do to repair his injured honor. 9 hy, ‘tis a plain case, Always play on the ground MY clase of friends visit me wit thing, you know. So, of course, ‘out of tl uestion. I coul 2 thi tmosphere. While my friends @re anything but snobbish, they are fnnately exclusive, you know. I 1 Fee Foote of the injustice done him by the critics, | marked to t! superintendent that I Ping however, one way of being even with them, by laugh- | Suessed the tenants weren't very tern 8379.—Piain Blouse, $4 te 42 bust. 2 | blouse and he sald he guemed ; a eo. suem of material 37, 2% yds. 36, 2 yds. 44 in, wide, with % yd. 27 in: wide for ‘ou do right, my friend," said Foote, “for by thia method you will | ye’ et ren srintandent to any that | the collar and cuffs, not only disappoint your enemies but lead the merriest life of any man in Ure. C (eweetly)—Where was this, The Love Stories RS — By Albert Payson Terhune Coprriaht, 1014, by the Press Publishing Co, (The Now York Hrening Word.) | NO. 34—JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL'S TWO ROMANCES. si MAGINE yourself by the side of a young lady, the perfection of) beauty, virtue, modesty, &c.! I am not calm yet. Every time 1g think of her eyes—those eyes! Well, a truce to all recollections)” ‘when there is no hope. * about her! She runs in my head and hear more than she has any right to!” Thue, in 1887, did eighteen-year-old James Kussell Lowell write to # fellow-Harvard student. And the girl who had smitten (ie heart of the future poet and Ambassador was Miss Brooks, a beautiful young Boston! whose family was intimate with his own. Tt was a boy-and-girl affair, But Lowell threw himself heart and soul {nto {t until {t became the only important thing in his world. It possessed his whole mind to such an extent that he was suspended from Harvard for _pegleoting his studies. He ran a swift but fevcely turbulent cou.se, and ft endéd with » sudden shock that In a night turned a light hearted boy intoa. To this-day, the reason for the break between Miss Brooks and Jowell is not generally known. It remains o secret: but rr ® ite effect on the lover was to tinsettle his purpose in yal Ad life, and for a time to make him forswear love. Hoartoreak. He was graduated from Harvard and took up law study. But he found 't impossib'e to concen- it law and at literature; making a success of neither; disappointing his family by his apparent Inziness and his utter refusal to it of his brilliant intellect. 4 But, even as a woman had shattered his early dreams, so another was | to set hia feet on the road to greatness. After two years of sullen brooding he chanced to meet Marla White, daughter of Watertown, Mass. farmer, Her brother had been Lowell's classmate at Harvard, and invited him to ‘to a friend as “a very pleasant and’ pleasing young lady.” Bu! (at twenty) he had decided to put all thoughts of love behind him forever. So he did | divinity. At last, he wrote to a friend: “She is truly @ glorious girl; with her spirit eyes. They tell me I shall be in love with her. But there is only one Love. I love her because she is @ woman. And so was another Being whom I Joved. If that other love could royse such a tempent in my soul, I think a disappointment from Miss White drous love lyrics. She was his inspiration. | had believed in slavery. Maria was an ardent abolitionist. She converted “i him to her way of thinking. And, because of her, ae trawrna~ 2 he gave his pen to the cause of freedom. In “Big- ue. eet Led $ iow papers” he furiously attacked slavery; yet in a : ome. way to set the whole country to laughing at the ‘* slave owners. Ridicule is ever a powerful weapon. Lowell and Maria were married. wrote to the friend who “I mean to live as one beloved by such a ‘Fre Story of the Franco-Prussian War| HE Germans had hammered Mr erg por ter j one of France's two armies | Napoleon III. bad bottled it up (with ite | ‘lous Germa: luckless commander, Gen. Bazaine) in the fortified city of Metz, where jt/4nnals of war have almost never could do no more damage or strike chronicled. Here is the roll of men ‘my, under| Forty generals, four thousand com- Coprright, 1014. the Prose Papllgiag Om MacMahon, was treated in the same|™ssioned offic Wes Fo aretin way. It was forced back, outfought, —— It was France's blackest hour; Zing! Right Off the Bat! out-manoeuvred, until it reached!rotten empire's rottenest dimeraaal Feeae: Ina, Sedan. Nearly ninety thousand men, with Tee ana Here the French massed for a final | WeSPons In their hands, driven into 3 was with this army of MacMahon’s. Napol ur, tae at’ home lsat sucha bed fellow The approaching battle was his last Siaghohe a eri eee, eae dart, ee trap and th ae a5 eB | stand. ‘The Emperor Napoleon Ul.|the Germans, nett handed over to Wilheimshohe, Mrs. A. (yawning)—You'll bave to| desperate chance to save his totter- he a prisoner, and the excuse me for being so rude, but, my|!ng throne. The Germans, oddly | posed, upon Paris. ! Pad me ugh, had no idea that the Emperor | untt! Oct. 28; Strassburg fell a month steak at forty-two cents a pound, leas, ey had no provisions; they Pattern No. 6378 is cut in sizes from 84 to 42 inches huat mearure, SVBNING WORLD MAT MANTON FAMHION Americans * © Ob, I don't know what.to do bitter memory of one girl eclipsed all attracted to Marin. He described her was learn!ng to cure for this new Maria and she accepted him. For five during that time, under Maria White's Love awakened his poetic soul. His ra time he got only $5 o page for Maria was the heroine of all his won- was stirring the public mind. Lowell blows for the anti th, nine mre later, he held unswerv- were short of ammunition; they wete ce. the very next day, surrendered hi 7 person, to the vice his whole a: It was such a surrende: world has seldom seen; as, the rea whom “Napoleon the Little" thi surrendered to the Prussian Kings? and eighty-: thousand soldie! bt ie conquerors marched, almost unop- Metz held out bay until Feb. 16 of the next year, (To Be Continued.) VERY observ. er of fashions kno thas when skirts Dee come elaborate, bodices become he plain, ‘This seaso; we shall see A Breat man blouses of thiw sort made of allis soft satin. and” materials of tha sort to be worn with tailor... suits, Thi 1p no fule There Ress whatsoever; consequently, the material appears at its best. The neck Is just mods erately open with ® pretty rolling collar and this collar can. be of the same or of @ contrasting ma- terial. The plain set-in sleeves that extend to the wrists are the pre- ferred ones, but many women hava sTown accustomed bd ane more length and prefer the three-quarter sleeves with the band trimming . The material illustrat. ed is the white washable satin that Is really de- serving of ita favor, but silks te match the dome tume will be muea used. will require 3% feat Thirty-second street