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SS Aenean oh MT IE 8 i aA ied ON, wr acto Bh Sto ; 4 . ay al * The Evening World Daily Magazine. Friday. December IT, 1914 The ENA Thorlo.» ESTABLISH®D BY JOSHPH PULITZER, wa Ww ( Pablishes Daily Kxcept sun e Presa Publianing Company, ‘a 7 Bacent BN How. Sew York |* OOODSOOTIOON. Fifty Dates | You Should Remember oan i RALPH PULITZIOM, Presiden ; an na SANGUN RIA. ‘rreagure ew, WAME oF Torn, DICK, Re Sr wera Pag AREY, CUT OUT Oud Ly Albert Payson Terhune Entered at tne Post-Uffice at New York an Second<iasa Matter. OnLy @ % any 4 ‘Worla ton th winch bee "San Coumiion the International ALLOWED | Oopyrigns, 1914, by The Prem Publishing 0. (Ihe Sew Dore Uremus urdt nade. vat od Menth ye Mont! a ta dinthdanhini VOLUME 88. ..csccccescsrccscscvccscovcccevseee NO, 19,070 THE CRIME OF WOODEN CARS. [ THE Interborough can be fiaed $5,000 « day for skimping the | No. 3—AUGUST 15, 1096—Beginning of the Crusades. | 4 | SHAGGY dwarf, mounted on a mangy donkey and waving » buge crucifix, rode from town to town in Southern Kurope preach- | ing to crowds of people of all classes, exhorting them to rise in @ body, ta march eastward and to rescue Christ's Sepulchre | | from the Moslems. And wherever he ‘went his flery eloquence foused , | bis hearers to mad enthusiasm and to the oft-screamed slogan: | “Deus vult!” (God wills it.) The dwarf was Peter, a monk of Amiens, known to history as “Peter, the Hermit.” He had just come back from a piigrimage to tis ees and he had terrible stories to tell as to the treatment of Christian pisrims \ | j at the hands of the Mohammedans. Centuries earlier Mohammed had conquered Syria. And ever since | preg etd had ruled in the Holy City. Christians went thither at their |own risk. Peter the Hermit fanned the flame of religious enthusiasm to | white heat. From peasant to prince, all Europe took up his idea of Bumber of its trains and overcrowding its care during rush 3 hours—as Public Service Commissioner Maltbie believes it can— fy what is the extent to which it can be penalized for running wooden | ars beyond the time reasonably required to replace them with ex @teel ones? 4 The wooden car fire on the elevated, in which two persons were | Ny) Billed and fifty injured, hes made the city shudder to think how ve fafinitely worse might be collision and consequent fire involving 4 | aders. t ar os Tre ermoyees ort THe Winoce Dany Parity Since" “chasshat’eal"Gie Rerkeguast Seel"Shreceanr Stans wae The lit oy repe Guicen mA Sty ‘ Tre PRESENCE eke rca ‘pent Pi urged of the Crusade, promising ab- : AAA ARRAN, ¢ Pope uri n Evening World hes avedly pointed ont that esse the Boat cuirtion ee For ONLY THE USUAL SENTIMENTS { Warf solution to "aay ‘be would join in it. { @abway started only twenty-three of the five hundred wooden cars THEN - ONLY Good WISHES fi OF THe SEASON WILL BE 3 for the Faith. ‘Wine atatesmen, great generals, good Christians of > @riginally in use have been taken off. Is this due diligence and speed > Witt Be ACCEPTED EXCHANGED Pmmmnnnroenn) all classes swelled the fast growing ranks 0 did,’ ee, om the part of the Interborough in obeying the order to make its age eatire rolling equipment steel? 4 The Interstate Commerce Commission, in its annual report made ee public yesterday, lays special stress on the recommendation That the use of steel cars in passenger train service should fanatics, grafters, d gogues, crooks, idiots, people too lazy to outlaws who wanted pardon and other riff-raff. Several ill-equipped expeditions set forth. All of them failed. Almest } none reached the East. But the first organized Crusade began on Aug. 16, 1096, when an army 80,000 strong, led by Godfrey de Bouillon, Duke of Lorraine, etarted on its march toward Palestine. Godfrey was on the great men of his day. He headed the only Pred herr Cr je of the lot. And he succeeded in ite of hin % be requ! and that the use in passenger trains of wooden followers rather than through their ald. Most of the princes and generale — ired, in his army were seeking fame .and power. The peasantry, half starved : care between or in front of steel cars should be prolib‘ted. at home, sought adventure and plunder. There were quarrels and see A subway that is not fireproof is a constant and needless menace mutinies and incompetence and a myriad other drawbacks. The army was held together only by Godfrey's genius. Yet it thrashed the Moham- medans in one battle after another, and it clove its way to Jerusalem. After a month's siege Godfrey captured the Holy City. He celebrated hie victory by a wholesale massacre of defenseless Saracen women and children—this rugged upholder of the Gospel of Peace and Good Will. The Crusade’s object was accomplished. For nearly ninety years the trolled Jerusalem. Then the Mohammedans recaptured it, Id it ever since. One Crusade after another strove in The. to life. A fireproof subway is a subway in which nothing can burn. =) 6No subway which operates five hundred wooden cars can claim to be in that class. “a Following the long fight made by this newspaper in behalf of Be: victims of barbarous transportation methods on both sides of the Kast River, the Public Service Commission, or one member of it at least, = vain to retake the Holy City. Then some one preached a sermon to the hes suddenly awakened to » sense of ite duty in the matter of over- ite Retuse att Werace. tect ahs and the pure in heart would be allowed to win, back ‘ . u REAMING. were children. Bron before the Commission tackle thie abuee let it mabe eure THOUGHTS WIKLBe. PORTE Te Morne uate Craaae kad that the Interborough is withdrawing wooden cars from the subway x prbpyt tay To { Blunder. 60,000 children—mere babies, most of them—etarted @ fast as steel ones can be made. 4 CY X-MAS nnnooooroorrn? for Palestine at their parents’ command, singing as they went. They lost their way; they died of sickness, of hunger, of cold, of heat, of fear. Most of the survivors were captured and sold inte slavery by the Saracens, Almost none of the 60,000 lived to get back to their homes. . The Crusades were @ ghastly failuro so far as any lasting result on | y + SHOPPING the Holy Land was concerned, Yet they mark ti ‘tant epoch. oes Strest Station of the Ninth Avenue Elevated Wednesday ove- They brought distant nations in touch with one agother. They carried ning, heed twe Lge Leeeen ying Wigellanre’ ‘was oper- | into half savage Europe the civilization and the arts and the culture of ating his train from the moter car. the Orient and taught faith and the brotherhood of man. / Thus, from a costly if sublime. blunder, came progress, and the step | was taken that bridged the gap between the Dark Ages and a more en- Ughtened day. ° op . THE PUBLIC KNOWS WHAT IT WANTS} [usr ISSES and groans, we are glad to note, grected one Browne, President of the United Real Estate Owners’ Aypciation, a when he told the Mayor at a public hearing that “some of e the free public school lectures deal with poetry and culture, which are The Jarr Family | isle interests broadened by attending the lectures do not need to be By Roy L. McCardell fe Shown the puerile stupidity of such argument. ‘Copyright, 1014, by The Prem Publishing Uo, (The New York Rvening World), Four hundred people attended this hearing. When the Mayor A’ the first performance of Hor- | boots for soldiern who were fighting Ceprright, 1914, by The Prew Publidleg Co. (The New York Evening World), PART Ill. govern, never to be a subordinate: ACH finger may have its own| ‘0 long, these persons carry thelr meaning, and bo in its own way | ple bane” far? too ahort, too hum- @ true interpretation of char-| Second finger, Fir: Mrs. Jarr’s Friend, “The ‘Maiden Martyr,” beret jeegga cepa elec eal bore PM iM pang tary Bursts Merrily Into the Limelight of each individual finger. The in-|™elancholla, to suicidal mania, morose and morbid; too short, men- terpretation of the joints can be/tally not quite up to the pny readily studied. Starting with the | Second joint, second finger: Medium first finger thumb previously men-|#!ze: One who is prone to fancy agricultural pursuits; too long, ex- marvellous mendacity. He filled six| tioned), we find, when of medium treme and unneceasaty caution, one “ length, first joint normal, there is| afraid of his own shadow; too short, Scrapbooks with the stuff he “got : over.” H + |love and respect for religion, and it|one who is willing to take big risks, iad the show itself filled the | givos to one the gift of intuition. | First joint, third finger: Medium eise, theatre half so well, a different tale | When this joint is too long it shows|one loving music, art and terat Ypres. In short, the press work of Harold Dogstory remains a monument of ef little value in « practical education.” Mothers and fathers who have had their minds brightgned and eked how many wished him to veto the cut in the public school leo- ace Grindem's great apectac-|in the inundated regions around | Gare appropriation for which the Aldermen are responsible 399 of bi acres sailed st ture; O Of | martyr” (featuring, for the fret time | ¢ Pry Ceeet eee ee en cae cremate | EASE, ere ta igbis ce bo ua abonnes | Siebee Ge sett ae Seale emcee Hime preseet seieal Chale Lends op the intent, Public opinion on say sage thas, tamens, Harte «Horse Sense “But ‘bow the “onscal "rons draws of Al rensious,feaing, ‘Becond foint| musician, the wrtar of Wild ad kms : When agen ‘toes seta 4 sends i Bmith), drew near, Harold Dogstory, Easy Solutions of Small Troubles near! Will “The Maiden Martyr” be “ yor ve! out end sends it back to the Board,|ine prince of press agents, grew & knockout or will it fop? | Be chould pin thereto a suggestion that Aldermen and real estate| apace. Covered with perspiration Third joint, first finger: a Uke Mr. Browne might attend « few of the lectures with /an¢ purple ink, hour after hour he pie del " JUNGLE TALES size: gives one a desire to Et Qwetit to themeelves and the city. Paka ype ere ele cath stoke and stayed there until it di ‘ t omitted @ FOR CHILDREN. : ve Gat umeaen tom "wasenshet [Ter altaya afana bvo| ilp Sapvi, abe Satine Bp Ferme Smih Detaiie as to hew the British fleet sank the four German it em ye aerate ine ermine [Jumping at the sound ever since Mre.| Dard.” aald Mr. Fidgets in disgust. he threw it down on the table Fidgets began to walk to and fro 18! an4'disn ope the kitchen; re-| PHL, Re; Pathe cutee Gybligns On wershipe of the Falkland Islands will probably show that production. firing tl technically known a@, i joment wi! i ae began as soon as the vessels could discern each other's It was his indefatigable inbors | learn ot the table, Between. the|in one hand. th a 18F6 08)» ang, DUCK was waddling along topmaste eticking above the horizon and continued by means with thie apparatus that grinds out ot! “Kerosene,” said Mr. Fidgets, as hi the river bank, one day, when Sh dirting room and kitchen was one ced the can perilously above be met Mrs. Gi of telescopes, range finders and logarithms until the English fame ceaselessly and scatters purple | those swinging doors that are trust-| peed Reving Co peer & ta dene ot ebe met Mrs. Giraffe, Putting ehipe had turned the trick. indelible ink over everything till all/ruiy believed by the uninitiated tolits contents into the upper bi ber head on one side, she said: ie Ghades of Neloon, Paul Jones and Perry! What would la blue bey bed won for caret confine the smell of cooking to ita| “has bee Ae gd waren Mire Girate, € Dogetory je secondary sobriquetjown proper quarters. weil,’ these brave eld cen dogs bave sald to an engagement where a hei Mimeograph King.” “Can't 1 have @ little peace and 1 “Just as well ag you are, Gown on 4 Gunner lets mathematical sharps aim his gun by geometry at spt ulet after working my head off all a little and Pel ine und.” replied Mrs, Giraffe, ; 8 chip be can't see and then touches it off with his back to the He sent accounts of the affairs | day?’ inquired Mr, Fidgete in yy voloe lubricated | Fight arm and 8 large " wise Gawd 06 Gs Grtaaat? Ge het: arp enoug! jo cu rough steel. apace o! ni ‘pet a mark? No broadsides, no gallant manoeuvrings, no running given by pal oar yaoi wiv’ Wihei!s te hatter wijh teat door? ed Mrs. Duck. alongside and swarming into the enemy's shrouds! Just a cold otras, wi “If you mean the kitchen door, “You are,” replied Mrs. Giraffe, blooded pot shot or two placed with the same nonchal: the Boclety Editresses. He sent 40 (turned his wife, “there's no F minute,” e| «and you annoy me by speaking to : ance counts of his new stars prise bull-|prevent you from fixing it instead of} growled. “What's that you've got| “S24 Yo y ad man feels when he springs a combination lock. dogs to the dog fancier columns. He citing. there barking at me when you Shore? Ollys oily Whe aver hea Mac tna, Duck: y hd salad oil fo rer mind,” answered Mrs. ; On land and sea warfare has become slaughter by machines sent press matter to the sporting | “82m! i) ON. grew with an injured! that? The door ae 8 CoCr? ay " be down on the ground, bus 1 ané calculating tables. pages, stating: “Mr. Jabes Sinith,|tous of her hoad and the door again’ it here. I'll try it just to ploase you." | ca,\'ece the little blades of grass com- esl a cn amaeatcaael millionaire husband of Clara Mud- |shrieked in derision at Mr. Fidgets. Mra. Fidgots pulled a feather out) ing up trom the ground and the little ridge-Smith, who is shortly to star in ing suddenly oe of t just le a dewere 0b they come inte ‘bloom, THE EDISON WAY. She great spectacular drame, “The | she did, 40 narrowly escaping upest d the ol Hump! You are way up there among ‘ ; uJ jates buying | ing her lord and 8 HARACTERISTIC of America’s foremost inventor is the pa rig gM ree League!” | by the door), What on earth are you wang the trees, with your long legs and long yi ” idth, neck, I ‘im, too, and you can't, wi trick.” aala Mr,| 20,there! with that Mrs, Duck Bere Cork bine mye re oP ai = walked into the water and swam j collar of white, but. head was so high it tat Foo a imb of @ tree on which y, ind. we By Alma Woodward bag ty a funny ttle voice Mra, doing?" buoyant and determined spirit with which he stands amid the tory had the same lady's making the old thing nolse- a ashes of his burned plant and lays plans to rebuild it. Sixteen | automobile smashed to make a Mon- "wal Mr: Fidgets, "By rubbing 1. hours after the big fire at East Orange, N. J., which destroyed build. | @8y morning news story, Expense to ane Wane WI) RAPT Be i i teh ver press matter fings of the Edison Company, where 5,500 men and women were em- nee 18 SOD meant nothing to Mr, Dogstory. The| Warologues y the “Wizard” had already entered into a contract with a con-| sensational collision of automobiles (3 w\ any simple material with collar 6f silk or we other trimming ma- ‘ in which the life of the society-staye SO iit pe ore Cement Oe Ce der ee Sane Bae. Guarantee me etic 7 4 ivelln ott Rite company to replace the burned structures, At sixty-seven, tear had boon imperiled thrillingly, | (impaat Sette, Medes Mui, Hattie ap | faust copersle Me lek of cotter, Bi thie oalt 1_Your legs are long, the duck’s are pique, to be buttoned My. Edison thinks it “never too late to make a good start.” coat @ lot of money, including send- Lurmed down 10, meat It lig in 8 the one recant sett, “lances shaly at the | short. WHY WONT ughed and Mrs, ile aes: ae . There are only two “lessons” in this fire: (1) That chemicals| ing @ @ashlight photographer to the | Nasa’ heishs seep ts | Third (mildly expostulating)—I don't| Duck dived after a worm and left a are absolutely aimple. | shin films cateh fire and burn with o fierceness in| ®°e? of the smash at midnight, also | haughty displeasure.) see the sense of this overcrowdi: splash in the river ple , Making requires very a hivering)—Cold, ian't it?| Jt is bad enough to be in the inne. | os ttle ifs and m ai ne of the heroine showing her giv-| Second (# diate neighborhood of the flotsam jeans ' ‘the face of which no concrete building can be called fireproof; (2) that re Red Cross first aid to the injured] Firat (curtly) 4 sean |22t40m™ Without actual phystonh a bas amounted te ® bandied Shaw Y Bo Ce and the : /ithe nation’s famous inventor at threescore and seven is still full of | chaufteur. Gecond (peeved)-—Well, you needs’! tant, . And you? What were you? yA i satisfactory one, , bo so nifty about it, I don't belong] Fourth (in deep, musical tones)—|'™E. A™¢ Ind) Nw 1 was one of j Vor the i¢-cenratee = the American-made courage and resource which have helped his| Mr. Dogstory, in his thrilling story, | 10.6 any moretn you do, Zhe distaste is mutual. You see be-| them little incogs. In the smokers of : a will be needed 6 Smaee @enius to set him among the world’s chief benefactors “Boclety Stage Debutante Heroine in t (raining his brows tn deri- fore YOu ® man who but aix short! tne ocean liners, I used to catch yards of material ~~ ¥ ‘ Auto Crash Collision at Midataht.” | 5104) No? begging an audience with him at $100| tem patients of iets 08 the way inches wide, 4% wt —_—_—-te——— explained that the ty war ed 8 Second, (indighantly)—No, 1 don't = throw, | fe eee a, O7ee ane ait in 8 aly ie same OF Me ge 6 rule " accident when si Bt ti am iret ry! —You ain’ not y Panna tne nee te bias ee her ten thousand pagne from sleian, T was! sed on me. I used to cull ‘about Ave thou: Sopoggenes Sos. Gt Ale Pattern No. $469—Dress With Three-Plece Skirt for me Fi Ae ou : ° dollar motor car to take a midnight |, {4 Mit man, svgrer, Loate, sugpantivety at sand 6 pitting with them same top-1 44 conduct the reputable citizens Misees and Small Women, 16 and 18 Years. lower edxe is one Hits ‘From Shar Wits pin to refresh her after her arduous| Second (eignificantly)—Gee, I wish| ‘Third (in shocked surprise)—And to| {fom _Peorla, Ill Pattern No. 8480 1s cut in sizes for misses of 16 and Ipyan’s p " 18 yeare of age. hearsals. bums 'd flock with their own, - t four such ‘fin mot to cross the; It te mighty hard for an ordinary | "° Hence 1 was ohe bad | thane rye st Ia be Third (with dignity)—I beg your us * leman’ ould Man to tell the difference between | donned the costume of &@ Red Cross}. aon, sir. If you meant to Ld ON at reg Ay gens | a dignity and a grouch.—Cinoinnati| puree. me, I beg to state that this fallen mo""—the park bench. pmiats Troust Hife that be nev | Kuquirer. Mr. Dogetory had also “landed” q|pestion is 80 new as to be Firet_(curlously)—What were you, t Painful to of story (illustrated by photographs) of /f'was'e. guest at the home of ne et , of one of .

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