The evening world. Newspaper, August 19, 1914, Page 14

Ste ei, sani. (VOLUME 88........ssseccceessseccsesseeceees NO, 19,856 ce ehene Aa atcha ihe ected tc a A GREAT CHANCE. ig Cr= ORGANS are made in this country. But in many "g cases certain parts of the mechanism, including the stops, are imported from Germany. An American organ manufacturer whose German supplies are cut off by the war is going to take a $30,000 organ to pieces in order that his workmen here may learn to @uplicate the German stops. : 4 Here is a hint for the whole country. Now is the time to fill the © place of the “foreign made article” and hold it. ® . * he Notional Association of Manufacturers has started « nation- | Wilecampaign to induce industry in this countty to jump to ite oppor- | temity and supply American consumers with some of the commodities | Which Europe can no longer send us. A confidential bulletin has > been sént to 84,000 American manufacturers describing lines of for- | eigagoods known to be cut off and urging them to seize the chance | to provide American made substitutes. ; ‘Thet’us see if Yankee enterprise is too prosperous and middle- aged to bestir iteelf. The possibilities aro incalculable, ‘ ———.4 2 » The American flag is going to be a more inspiring sight than ever now we can look for it where we have longed to see tt—on big ships in the world’s great harbors, ep |. THE PRESIDENTS APPEAL,‘ ea q HE President’s proclamation urging the people of the United oa States to be neutral as fellow citizens no less than as a nation i b = és short enough for everybody to read and sound enough to be Gf profit to each and all. : . With the world in its present state “the one great nation at peace, | this one people holding itself ready to play a part of impartial media- | tien and speak the counsels of peace,” has indeed « special responsi- bility to continue worthy of the high position in which it finds itself. Every man, woman and child in the United States at the present moment is privileged to live at one of the most momentous crises of the Christian era. No violence of sympathy, no passionate excess of —soneeld must be allowed to justify a single foot-note of reproach ywhat history will have to write sbout this nation’s conduct, SS a eh " THE SCHOOLMASTER’S ERROR SURVIVES. —_— R In the eighteenth century a professor once tried to impress _* Wrederick the Great with the vast improvement in mankind: “We have come to ece that mou are naturally more inclined to good than to evil. They no longer act like brutes and mad- men. They merit encouragement and patience rather than severity and repression.” ‘The King of Prussia shrugged his shoulders and smiled a crooked smile. ' “My dear Mueller,” he retorted, “you don’t know the damned race!” ' oo TREELESS STREETS OF MANHATTAN. PROFITABLE reminder for the city comes from the Tree Planters’ Association which recently commissioned Prof. Francis of the State College of Forestry to make a detailed y of the streets of Manhattan _ Having completed his examination of the area east of Fifth between Eighty-sixth and Fortieth streets, he reports that | Gio district includes sixty miles of streets, forty miles of which can : ly. sustain growing vegetation. In all this ares there are only 541 trees! There could be 10,500. {All that ie needed to give to bare, sunbaked thoroughfares where one of mon, women and children spend their lives the grateful disappear from year to year. No building enterprise, no in their shady trféaagd spend thought and money to preserve t No. 9—The Siege of Paris. MBHE German armies drew| 0 0 their steel lines tight ‘about | makeup. ° Paris. Practically no food| Their country was thrashed, their would be smuggled into the| C@pital was doomed. The several re- beleaguered city. Thus, the| lief armies raised for their assistance were harassed by three| Were scattered long before they could Ty eahe of foes: by the bombarding Ger-|Feach Paris. There was certain to by starvation, and by riots and among themsely it w scourge them still further, and unbeatable combinatio: Yet through it all they jested and }for more than four months Paris jy held out against it. Pre Parisians, despite these draw- iReaks. fought like heroes. They vol- ly d by thousands to join in the .. Gesperate attacks against thelr foos, They endured hunger A the bitter cold of that 1870-1871 extract from a letter written during tho siege will show something of what tho defenders endured: “The price of a rat, caught In tho wonder of every nation. | chicken,” of. German shells that | amples” tor Europe, her people's hero- hammered the city.| ism was a glorious example for the pthe butt of] whole world. . + a thet (To Be Continued.) <ul The Evening orld D The G. O. P. 3% |ce%eens.| By y M ¢g zine, Wednesday, Au Robert Minor Err iretks al osaheitapabliiiilieananenananan otasal cca ee 6 wile TA et a RE co fe) atl asked old Mr. Smith apprehenstvely. “We've been ‘paying elsht dollara a “What's wrong “I run out with we you poisoned before " asked the pihk-faced man. I know the stuff. It's made fresh every hour of chem- icals in the east side factory, Brut—The Wine of Kings and The King of Wines! this stuff and throw it out “Oh, George, don't talk shop,” cried what, where Mazie dances and don’t cop a cup, me and my friends pass joint after that. “He's brought two professional T the famous and popular roadhouse, Cheese Hill Inn, the colored quartet of mu- aicians played and eang, for A i : «1 | were regaled with song by the versa- g, sightliness apd comfort of green leaves is a little municipal | {iy ayneopating. Senexamblans, and and a little municipal money. the waiters served almost exclusively » Let New York ponder this. The few treca it has left in its|the Jarr-Smith family. But just as the event of the evening ; was announced—the contest for the nt” ever spares a tree. Insects and lack of care kill what| Cheese Hill Inn Cup for dancing—all nD ves. professionals and “sharpshooters” (as pent” tee 5 . chronic dance cup hunters are called) Smaller cities like Buffalo, Newark, New Haven, Springficld | barred, an interruption occurred. The interruption was the entrance of a nolay party of men and women, Teplace their led by a handsome pink-faced man their trees. : who wore large diamond buttons in In another generation practically all Manhattan streets will be | his costly light blue alk outing shirt. the walters divided * “‘tepeless. Does nobody care? their allegiance and half of them - + swarmed around the newcomers, a The captain of the waiters had the Jarr-Smith ‘The great war drama fills the stage. But the asbestos cur- party ind the pink-faced man began tain remai: to bellow fo! pp dows, REAL wine! At this point one of the waiters passed with a wine cooler containing a bottle of champagne for Mr. Jarr ‘The pink-ficed man halted the waiter, and with a fat, white hand lifted out the bottle of champagne trom the Ice. faults, these besieged Frenchmen had | stuff away! foared. "Bring the scrap of o Oo people a quart of Perfect Brut! ey i of “sowerding le shake dies and gentlemen Copyright, 1014, by the Press Publishing Co, (The New York Kreniug Wort.) Y Daughter, hearken unto the words of The Optimist! For a Cheerful Disposition is a wonderful thing; and a Sense of Humor more pleasant than a Scotch Conscience in times of Behold, while the price of food riseth, and the husband-famine in- creaseth, ALL is not sadness and tribulation, For, even unto the War Cloud there is a Silver Lining! Verily, verily, already have the Suffragettes of England ceased their ravings and the casting of bricks and the throwing of bombs, and are doing something USEFUL. Already have the joke-writers and the comic papers and the cartoon- ists FORGOTTEN the suffragett And, peradventure, we spall have ONE NEW JOKE this season! Yea, though palaces shall fall, and bridges be burned, and villages sacked, we shall not utterly lose heart. ~ For, peradventure, the MONA LISA shall be destroyed forever, And we shall no longer be covered with shame that we CANNOT see any beauty in the smile-that-won't-come-off, nor be forced to mortify our lps with Hes and ravings concerning the pea-green lady on the sea-green them “a couple of quarts of , to mock at them. and his friends. Sharp Wits. After all, most current opinions are be a tremendous war indemnity to| °™Y se°end hand. Hits From Yea, peradventure, all the china ornaments and pottery and objets d'art “made in Germany” shall be shattered, and our eyes shall no longer be smitten by the sight thereof. Peradventure, the encmy shall succeed in burning all the librettos of the Viennese OPERAS; and, when the autumn comes, our cars shall be rejoiced with a BRAND NEW waltz-tune, Yet, greater than all of these and a thousand times more consoling is one sweetly solemn thought, The PARIS STYLES are NOT coming over! And we shall no longer be covered with FREAKS and persecuted with fall to find happiness is that they look fought and intrigued—and suffored.| for themzelves.—Albany And with no word of complaint, An | Journal. A busy tongue o makes lots of hard work for oth The difference between genius and wers and half cooked (for fuel, too,| talent is the difference between ex- ts pitifully scarce) is far higher than | bectation y realization.—Deseret with a» gallant gayety that| we formerly paid for a spring saws. For PAUL POIRET hath gone to the War! Then consider, my Daughter, how SWHET a thing is Optimism in a world like this, For, while “wise” and “intelligent” men are tearing one another to/| >! pieces,.and burning one another's homes, and shattering one another's “foolish, stupid, little” women can sit at home and invent EXCUSES Woman's mission since the beginning of time Selah. ‘The habitual faultfinder never gets starving, freezing, thoy| Still, Paris held out. If her poll-| to a point when he has nothing in his ‘They laughed at the| ticlans had served as “horrible ex-| line to do, ‘The man who has nothing to do but Which hath been ce eit KK KKK KKK CCK KC KKK CCC KK KKK KKK Ke Ke Pouf! ‘What Is That European War To This Battle Now Impending? KKK CCC KK CC KK CLL K KK KKK KK KEKE Kee a trim figured sylph with golden hair, who was with the newcomers,” “We just dropped in to win the cup, I hear you got @ contest on to-night,’ said the wine agent. Mazie in my new ninety horse power car as soon as I hear of it, has copped every cup she’s went dancers with him!" hissed Clara Mudridge-Smith, “It's all right, my dear, I'll attend to that!" whispered her husband. And he beckoned te the head waiter. “We'll have to let Mr. Lushford’s friends—he's George Lusbford, the famous wine agent—competo,” replied the head waiter. “We van't afford to lose his patronage. But 't will be all right. We'll announce strictly ball- room step: d the lady with him, Miss Montressor, can't dunce with her feet on the floor. Mr, Jarr saw trouble was coming and that it was coming on a fast train. The only cup to contested for waa the one the boss had brought secretly along, then had bribed the head waiter that his wife should win— and now here, at the last minute, was an added starter whose claims could not be dented. There would be a real contest for the cup. Mr. Jarr turned pale, But the music struck up, and, as in a nightmare, ntered the are: the partner of that most determi of cup hunters, Clara Mudridge- Smith. e. Pop’s . Mutwal*Motor By Alma Weodward, oom; ut aimee nae = Taught While You Wait. 'T two, sharp, on Saturday |) afternoon, Mr, Brown ap- red, togged in the plaid- est sport coat, the largest goggles, the loosest gaunt- lets and the shiniest motor cap I've ever seen, “Your husband he can te: me how to run a car in one lesson, he told Ma. “Marvellous, I call it. Come. I am prepared to learn.” “a nice quiet remarked Mr. Brown a few minutes later. “In the city a beginner can do so much dam- age. Now, out here there's nothing said Pop in his most patronizing mai ner, “is how to steer. You're a rot- ten steerer. You proved it when you rammed Green's motor boat into the raft last summer. After steering you gotta learn the gears, First slot for- ward—reverse ~- back — first; second get forward—second; back—third, &c, eo “Why?" said Mr, Brown. that’s the way It Is, murmured the pupil, “Next thing you gotta learn is the "Why?" “Because it’s @ good rule,’ ordained La! huh,” acknowledged the pupil, “Now that's all there practically is to running. @ ean” declared Pop, ‘ atte gust 19, 1914 * The Love Stories Of Great Americans By Albert Payson Terhune Coppright, 1014, by the Pres Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World,) No. 85—NANIEL WEBSTER’S “VERSICAL WOOING.” BOY with pale face, luminous dark eyes, his huge h@ad crowned with a mane of jet black hair, left the law school in 1803 and began his professional career near-his Salisbury (N. H.) birthe place. presence he was no longer shy. An “Angel” In RR Black Velvet. | an angel!” Of all Web: her foot on eome garden utensil: Admiration. | | as to his di nation, he had just married. favorite resort for both sum- mer and winter. The island is in the Irish Channel, about equidis- tant from England, Scotland and Ire- land and In famed for its lovely acen- ery, excellent climate and the quaint T's Isle of Man is becoming a people. Home rule, which Ireland has so long | by the Manxmen for many years. | Although there aro less than sixty ; thousand Manxmen, they have their own Parliament and courts. The House of Ke: and the House of Lords hold annual sessions in Doug- the capital, and the laws they are read ‘ud every year from dow te a Taese Patterns, “Steering, gears, clutch, brake, I've explained it all. And 4s s0un as wo get up to that willow tree I'm going to let you have the wheel. I believe in giving a man the mental side of it before he puts hand to the machine. Now, I'm going to let yo theory that a working, extovioy knowl- edge of an automobile can be acquired in ten minutes,” “Who sald it couldn't?” Inquiroa Mr. Brown, getting ready to shift seats. “Simplest thing in the world, as you explain it, All 1 want to kno’ now, la WHY you do these ‘hin “The most important of all 8 sukxosted Pop darkly, “is never to use the word ‘why’. Take rything for rantel except the price of gasoline. Oh, one Httle thing I forgot. You see that kknéb down there to sogerule ‘That's the accelerator. It con! the gas. If you don't give her enough she |old world flavor of its places and} i: | been fighting for, has been enjoyed | d Cali at THE EVENING WORLD MAY MANTON FASHION BUREAU, Donald Building, 100 Weet Thirty-second street (oppo- Gimbel Bros.), corner Sixth avenue and Thirty-second street, Ovteia $New York, or sent by mall on receipt of ten cents in coln er stampe for each pattern ordered, IMPORTANT—Write your address plainly and always speolty size wanted, Add two cents for letter postage if in a hurry. his fervent flow of homesick for her 2 The neighbors did not expect him to amount to much, for he had beew puny and not overstudious. It seemed ridiculous for him to try to make bis way as @ lawyer, because oratory in those days was a highly needful part of a lawyer's equipment, and young Daniel Webster, his father prophesied, “would never get up gumption enough to make « speech.” Even in school he had been too shy to “speak pieces.” But several things combined to drive away this shynes things was tue discovery that girls went wild over him, and that in theif a friend of One of these © One girl in particular—Grace Fletcher, daughter of the Hopkintown Congregational minister—was irresistibly drawn to him, and he to her, ‘Webster first met her one Sunday in Salisbury as he was standing at the church door before service. Grace rode up on horseback, clad in a tight fitting black velvet riding habit—an unusual costume for a demure 2 New Hampshire damsel to wear on the Sabbath (or for a poor clergyman’s daughter to wear at all), and one that caused a ripple of admiration In the group of village awatns at the church door, Webster exclaimed aloud: Not stopping to realize that angels are seldom depicted in black velvet riding habits, he repeated the speech more than once in the days that fol- lowed. He sought Grace's acquaintance, and the wooing began. “s many rivals for Grace Fletcher's hand, none could cope with him in gbyming, and this gave him a strong advantage. His poems were not of the sentimental type, but more likely to awake smiles than sighs. Here is one of them, written on learning that his sweetheart had cut Rust seize the are or hoe or spade That in thy foot this gash has made! From thy sweet lips did love but flow Awift as blood gushes from thy toe, So many beaur would not complain , That all their vows and bows are vain!” In the midst of his love-making, in 1807, Webster left home and went to Portsmouth, N. H., to practice law. One young lady who saw him in church on his first Sunday in Portsmouth— she was Miss Buckminster, daughter of a local clergyman—wrote later: ~ “I noted and remembered his striking features and look, and regarded him as one with great capaci+ A Fruitless ties for good or evil.” Another fair churchgoer, the same Sunday, an- > nounced “his hair lay on his ivory brow like a raven’ wing.” But all the admiration of Portsmouth’s beau- tles was in vain. In May, 1908, Webster vanished from town, giving no hint There at once he created a furore. A few daya later he came back, bringing with him Grace Fletcher, whom | A Real “Home Rule” Island. Tynwald Hill. 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Now, ny a boy, you have tho elements of driving at your finger’s end, Go to it,” ‘That's all we romember, If there were more than'two chieke ‘ove my]ens, one cow, a picket fence and @ front porch containing one dei lady in the list of burmountebie a stacles Pop hasnt settled for them yet. But he was conVMlescing nicely and we were much encouraged un' the phone rang.and Ma camo and sald it was Mrs. Brown and that there jomething bothering Mr. Bi named to know WHY ti that. It was then that Pop's tei ment played the deuce with his veraperee ture. And the hired girl left, ta the 2)