The evening world. Newspaper, April 9, 1915, Page 3

as Plecior Back from Fightin; Zone Tells of Allied Golflers’ Daring. MORE WOUNDED SAVED. |“ * end by public . | fgured Soldiers Now Rushed | ‘ from Trench to Hospital in Three Hours, / Bacerting doctrs trom the Ambulance Hoeyital in Paria, who @evived here from Liverpool on the American Line steamship Mhiladel- Pla to-day, the facilities for trans Porting wounded have been perfected | to auch & point that men are brought | from the trenches to the Paria How. pital in jews than three hours, Th percentage of recoveries from wounds has thas been raised to a remark. able dewree Dr Bamuel 1 Ledbet. ter of Cleveland displayed a photo- Kfaph of w wvllier who hud received twenty-two shrapnel wounds in hin , but who had been rushed te the Dege hopeital wo quickly the treat. Ment miven remited tn his now being @B the way to recovery Dr Ledbetter acted for the group of ¢« AS spokeman ors and nurses, which tnchided, besides hinselt, De, Willian bo Lower, Or 1. 1 Sherry, “ir, W. Stone, Dro Jo ON. Wore ater, Mink J.B. Davidson and Mins BJ. Roberts, all of Cleveland, He Sated there had been elght hundred lish officers killed at Neuve Chap- pelle He declared = French @oldiers in trenches cl) at to thors of the enemy have become #0 fourioss with regard to German hand grenades, that they teh these! missiles in their bare hands, when they come hurtling into the trenches, hold them an instant and then burl them hack among the men who origin- filly He the fuse. A man of mystery on the Philadel- phia was Carl Witt, a replica of Gen. Von Hindenberg in appearance, who was ip England on a shooting expedi- om, he says, when war was declared i Rog was arrested. To-day he was Wearing the stock, puttees and bther attributes of costume pertain- dng to a hunting trip. t is a German dealer in brew- rs’ Hupplies, from Koenigsberg, the district which produced von Hindenburg, and though he was be- |) yond military age, the British au- thorities refused to Jet him return to Germany. He was detained in a concentration camp for eight months, he says, and was finally released only on the condition that he come to tho United States. John Manley Saxton, representing a toy-making concern in New Haven, Conn,, returned on tho Philadelphia from a business trip to England during A hich he visited the toy exhibition in London, which supplanted the one ) which las ‘nade Leipsic famous in jther yours “The United States has a wonderful ortunity now to grab that ten million dollars’ worth of toy trade which formerly belonged to Germany,” gaid Mr. Saxton. "No toys are coming out of Germany and the English toy n somne cases, are NOW Man- g bullets.” r, Saxton said American made toys pular in England, especi- h shows @ submarine torpedoing u warship. also Qn the Philadelphia was H. Simpson| ing in the business world, | ident Wilson's daughters, 'Parents Drive Sch , Into Unhappy Business Life, Experts Say | $30,000 BAL = Lure of the “Business Coliege’”’ and the Parents’ Greed for Wage Money mature, Untrained, {iliterat ool Clogs Oflices With Im and Tempera- mentally Unit Girls, Who Are Despair of Their Employers and Themselves. By Marguerite Movers Marehali bait obo tod ofthe to clmply Mine Mtovens a a Gouoher Woman’ more, the alma mater of one of Pres- Miss Eaton ja a Vassar girl, with a master’s de- gree from Ohio State University. When the two of them were working in the Vocational Guidance Bureau of Cleveland, they found that many girls were seeking factory jobs who had received commercial training and had held office positions, FOUR REASONS WHY GIRLS LEAVE COMMERCIAL WORK. “Why is th asked themselves, girl stenographers turn to other work They decided to find out, The re- sults of their investigation, the first of the sort ever made, have just been published in a book called “Commer- cial Work and Training.” There are apparently four rea- sons for the flat and final failure of many girls in the busine: world and the lingering inef- ficiency of many more: 1. They begin too young. 27 ramentally unfitted for commercial work, 3. Their general education in schools technica the private “college: ably inadequate, ‘We traced the history of nearly a thousand girls who gweren’t succeed- explained the two women “Why do so many nd bookkeepers Jennings, honorably discharged from] Miss Eaton when I talked with her at the British army, who, everybody else on hi d,had person- ally killed two hundred and fifty Ger- tandity . of the had such the fate of the @unday, with ¢ The Star Line, escape from ba, will also sail 0 only. White ¥ B 18018, LONDON, rade figures made public h to-day show that for the arch imports tayreaved $ the sume month in 1914 corneas | ponding deerea ‘nwinte, | he New York Bust Conference of Motbodists, who are holding session at Bushwick Central Church tn Brook- | yesterday afternoon unanimously \ redolution Ip favor of Woman according t0} the office of The New Republic, whose staff she has just joined. “We had a questionaire which covered their Philadelphia will sal for Liver-|jives from the time they left school, morning, a day lat | and we ohecked it up most carefully, Then we visited all the private bus!- ness schools in the city, and we in- vestigated over 2,000 office position and talked with the employers, “The situation is deplorable, and since I've come to New York I've been told that conditions here are prac- tically the same, Girls are leaving the public seh at twelve and thirteen, lured by the glittering prom- jses of the business ‘colleges'—there’ fine psycholoxy in the choice of that we 1 do not mean that all of them are bad; some, indeed, are quite ex cellent, But many, after they hav re of the hundred dollars’ tui- ’ Don't Let Your Stomach Trouble You When you feel miserable, run down, have a bad taste in the mouth, coated and frequent headaches it is a sure sign that your stomach, liver bowels are noc in order and need a good, thorough cleansing at once ~ EX-LAX The Delicious Laxative Chocolate ill cleanse your system in a natural, healthy manner, without pain or grip- Ex-Lax will relieve your bowels of the undigested waste matter, and veral hours your head will be clear and your eyes will sparkle, One 10c box of Ex-Lax is enough to convince you, Cet it at your drug store to-day, 10c, 25¢ and 50¢, wire ere being @rives jp heiploes sheep by Ghelr parents, by Vurlueee col emer, by canplerers rawr It te @ splendid profession tor women, but M demands the righ oor ef Welniag for ber ad - soluewe | @0 Got meee Ww dry om type of worker man « and the right the business | Dank we ‘There is something for the gir! ene the girlie father end mother to think over when ite (ng bet profession Perbays, too, Feiher Knickerbocker | put on bis thinking «ep and consider what hee doing to help the business gir! to eucores he badly needs Leip, in the opinion of Mine Hertha M @tevens| and Miss Jeannette Waton, the two America: who have made the most careful study of her Mise Paton who has compared her to one of a flock of sheep queetion of ru0oe women nie | on fev, wive Rething in the way of Gaus oF o 14 A Siig sneer “Their equipment in dilapidated, their quarters Insanitary, their in- struction perfunctory and inadequate. | They use up the time and money of those least able to spare both. Often they do not stand by the promises of their agents to find positions for all graduates, If the latter are placed the jobs are usually poorly paid. THE DESPAIR OF EMPLOYERS AND HERSELF. “At fourteen or fifteen a gtrl with| such miserable training and abridged English education goe: & business office to earn $5 or $5 a woek, Of course she can't spell or punctuate or type correctly, #or sev- eral years she drifts from one job to another, never well pald, never ad- vanced, She is the despair of her em- i} spairing, bitter or indifferent. “One employer told us that he had never imagined English such as was used by one of bis stenographers. She wrote repeatedly, ‘We cent to- day, and ‘Wo ship you yesterda: And still he continued to employ her, “1 call that true masculine chival- \ “You can cull it chivalry or you can| call it affection for the pocketbook,” said Miss Eaton dryly, “He wasn't paying her much, and though she Wasn't worth more money he would have had to pay it to an abler as- sistant.” “But what's the answer?” I queried “How can a girl succeed In commer celal work?” “A part of the solution ts outlined in a remark made to us by one of the ry graduates from a business ‘voll replied Miss Eaton. “These are hor exact words: ‘I could have took high | chool, but me thinking It was quick er to & ollege, T done t “Whenever possible a girl should take her commercial training in the city’s commercial high schools. If she cannot do this let her select a business school which some busin person of her acquaintance pronounces effi cient. But we found in every in- stance that the high school grad- uate was earning more money and was being advanced more | quickly than the girl similarly | placed who had not a high school diploma. A POST-GRADUATE COURSE IN) BUSINESS, “L think the eity sehoois 1m do even more for the girl who Wisies to Fengase in commercial work. ‘They might offer her «six months’ course in commercial training, after her graduation fom any high re They might provide vocational ex porta Who, by psychological teats could determine what girs are bed fitted for work in business offices, They might effect an arrangement with employers whereby. those could have actual practice girls in busi. ness offices during the latter part of their course, cess inf "Ia t This Is done with suc niton,” e any way In which a girt may tell if she ia fitted for a er?” Linqguived, eve that with the suc- ful office worker there must -——— MUSTLED INTO OPFICES LiKE Silty ononww nO Oe hte & wee ABOrt THER Fete OTE e od awe Go mg oem nny — ND IS ARE Public and private ec Rave lessons to matter of appe told us that hy down to work soiled party leaves her type day to powder vanee far,” “You advise but employers do not even te to apell and ad "The public enough time.” children of fe hear no sood achool when th seventh Krades. eager for their BUSINESS OF “Did your to Immoral. ity?” Y asked, thinking of the wron stenographer we've seen ad un 6n the stage. [think Miss EB is also a bit skeptieal about her, ‘Commerc'al work is one of the safest occupations for girls, from the point of view of morals,” she said. “The bi ally too busy and too impationt to philander The only su that no empl: one girl to a one-man office with out knowing all about the man. are splendid “There for advancement in commercial work and It cer y not overcrowded with COMPETENT wom Mina Eaton « doup, With significant emphasis, “But [think the public ought to b © of the waste and unhappiness caused by the clogging of this profession with the imma- ture, the untrained and the temper- amentally ” ——— Mother of 17 LINCOLN, Ne enty Sehinnitz, Hilden ab mnt of the fe nh omares Girls investiga ployors, and she herself becomes de-| gine work is conducive toeday "vee, ot meme, Like Sheep rolal sehools nts in the employer came thi arance is stenoge every morning int The girl who snty times a will not ad Eariy wri her none elghth Str friend, Sol public school training, i » One Hundre say the public achools ch the students how a," 1 submitted. school sit given | body argued; Kirsch called up Bore en parenta Mrs nklish at home, leave ey're in the sixth or The parents are too " frantty wages FICE MORALS ARE aren on prove that} usiness man is usu- during office hours. agestion | make in joyment agency send opportunities Children Divorced. April 8 Mrs en mother eventonn b ‘ and dre eg to serve. ground rd the Sou Dorrell SonstSons ° the @ had been a dr Irty-otght yore arntu Sider Writes to to Search for Body, yesterday Sigmund Kirsch of t recelved a letter fr ‘SALAD DRESSIN mnaise De Luxe” As delicious as home-made ~~ (4 Wert One Hundred and Twenty- Dia and Seventeenth Street, in which Roronow sald he was tired of life and asked Kirsch to look for btn} use. always ready At your grocer’s, FrancisH. 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