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Are Added to Long tint of Mysterious Biases. ‘lem's fifty-second mysterious fir Dec. § occurred last night, de- the fact the police « few days arrested a young man who they had been responsible for the io and had confessed. 0 first of two blazes yesterday was af 7.30 o'clock tn the five-story tene- No, 651 West One Hundred and ity-fifth Street. Many of ite oc- ats escaped by wcaling the fire lad = g a m the firemen had finished feht- | the blaze Patrick Kelly, janitor of 585 West One Hundred and Twen h Btreet, ran to the acene and In- d the police there was « small fire ing to the police, dn the sume manner as the vious ones In the mame dist Success |# yeures persons COMFORT not bulge to the breaking poin However, there women wear a imperil the health end we a creado the RIGHT Nemo | Tich men, draws a very heavy ‘and insures solid disquieting for those who cann ful on fail, and you may as well drop PLOYEES TO BE THRIF The great value «ment and co of an emplo: is shown in case, where employee to purchase the tock on a = sea a 5 : pref and comfort of Nemo Corsets stand such 1, The shapes are right, so that “Our family Nemo Corsets y be truly ' elassed an ‘‘perfeot-fitting. carteiize Nome elastio Wo live in 5. The exclusive Nemo'‘bridge”’ eonstruction, which gives free and prevents in,'’ prob- models for three distinct stout types: the flooi | B18—Por the short, stocky figure, heavy | abdomen — $3.00. | 319—Fits big women of medium beight, | Geah evenly distributed —$3.00. '321—Guite the tall, stately full Seure, high ful! beet end beck — $3.00. i} Then there's ( another fine - EGO-SHAPR faster with others. froup with the Relief Ban: elastic In- Back Sea 405—Por the tall full figures tail, molasse high buer and i M SELF-REDUCING back 34.00. of the grain. BE A WISE WOMAN! There are two ki »> Wear the RIGHT Nemo! Sold Everywhere | $3.00, $4.00, $5 up to $10 water--instantly! eee can be no success without some money of encourage- »peration on the part are enabled consists of my Very interesting! THRIFT AN EXACT SCIENCE AND ASOUND PRINCIPLE: BRINGS OLD AGE COMFORT ‘Marvellous Results of Intelligent Saving Revealed by Evening | World Readers of Limited In- comes—The Line Between Suc- cess and Failure. word which has caused considerable discussion in recent To money worsi‘pers it means the accumulation of wealth, and nothing short of that, but there are fortunately plenty of sane, reasonable who know that success may be realized even if the bankroll! does t and if the are any doubters they have only to indulge in a few minutes’ quiet thought. James J. Hill, the railroad magnate and one of the country’s most useful What he says Is very encouraging for the man who can save money, but somewhat line between success and failure. ot “There are two kinds of men in the world,” he says, “and the snecess- «are thom who can save money. If y out of the race.” Robert.Louis Stevenson put it a little more mildiy, but when he sald: “Parn a little and spend a little less,” he laid down a rule which could well be followed by every man, woman and child. AN EMPLOYER WHO AIDS EM- | family house Since August, 1912, when I was ear; ing $25 per week, we have $1,200, which is invested as follows: TY. can’t save money you will 1 earn $30 per week saved THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1916. tent would never thrive in such an etmosphere. Not only does it co-operate with its employees in cultivating habits of systematic saving, but it pays them 3 per cent. on tap of the interest al- lowed them by the savings banks where they deposit their money. In additibn * allows stem to buy * preferred stock on easy rma “GJ, We" 4s the kind who will profit by auch @ polloy and will give his employers the best that is in him. It is strange that employers do not more generally assist their employees along these lines, ag auch @ Course inevitably loads ‘0 increased efficiency and profits A BUSINESS WAY TO THRIFT. Here js a man who might have rough bankruptey, but he ch nstead, to pay bis creditors 100 cents on the dollar, although it takes more than 26 per cent. of hin ary to do it. “NEW YORK. To the Thelt BAitor of The Kvening World: of two years respectively T had lost all I had saved and, instead of becoming a bankrupt, I promised creditors rt at the rate of $7.60 per woek. “With the help of my wife, this debt bam turned out to be an easy burden, We have 1 nice home up- town, a few blocks from the Hudson and the children are healthy. “At present our main assets are happiness and contentment, but aa goon as our debt in cleared we will be able to put $7.50 per week in the bank, plus any future increase in my salary. The following schedule shows how we divide my inc Kent per week... re Kine eRpeniaae ow, Fe that forgotten, Fatlure in it should be noted, did away his honesty and bal take not this “Keven per cent. preferred stock,| ambition. They should not be ay counts, $600,] Omitted in the list of his assets, $900; savings bank ace wali although happiness and content. erred | 1 carry $6,560 insurance, I have My! ment are the natural resulta, wife in $616 and the baby ured for for $125; total family, $6,300. insurance for t wife, A one-| costing $140 pei “Each week year. bank, drawing 3 per cent. interest, | which Is matic saving. saving (including $1.20 ment) I take $6 weekly. arrangement my firm T am paying on five shares. \ypend $6 per week for the tab heat and fire insurance. of $4.50 weekly, entertainment, and baby, and eundri savings bank, G. J, Ww." ‘This correspondent is taking full advantage, of the opportunities offered by the firm he works for. Incidentally, such a concern will have the assistance of a loyal, efficient working staff, for discon- News From the Home ' of the Coffee Bean Mr. Frank G. Carpenter, noted correspondent, writing from Santos, Brazil, said to be the chief coffee port of the world—in an article in the Los Angeles T'imes of Oct. 30th, 1915, says: “The people here beliete in coffee. They talk nothing else and as they talk they drink. They drink so much of this beverage that they grow sallow, and the muscles of their faces twitch con- tinuously. When one of them sits in a chai r, his knees bob up and down whole system seems afflicted with St. Vitus’ Dance.”’ And what, pray, is there in coffee that makes people sallow and nervous? The drug, caffeine—ahout 214 grains to the average cup—a powerful irritant of the herves and delicate tissues of the body. Of course not everybody is affected so severely. But caffeine is a cumulative poison, and sooner or later it gets in its work with many users—slowly with some, Is it wise to tamper with such a menace to health? leave coffee alone, and for a pleasant, delicious table beverage use INSTANT POSTUM Postum is made from prime wheat, roasted with a small portion of wholesome s, and contains no drug or harmful substance whatever—only the goodness nds of Postum. “There’s a Reason” Send two cent stamp to Postum Cereal Co., Ltd., at Battle Creek, Mich., for 5-cup sample tin of Instant Postum,, We also carry med- foal insurance, our various premiums is taken from my [salary and deposited in a responsitile dded 8 per cent, by my firm as an inducement to cultivate ayste- “For my expenses and a separate stock pay- By special permits em- ployees to buy preferred stock, pay- ing 10 per cent. of par value down, and 1 per cent. per month until pee 6 per week rent; $1.25 per week for gas, ‘The balance i@ use for clothes, rance for my wife As four months in the year have five pay days, we have an extra surplus of $12 a month, which we deporit in the The original Postum Cereal, which requires boiling; and Instant Postum, the soluble form, which is made in the cup with hot They are equally delicious, cost about the same per cup, and both are good for the nerves, good for the general health, “TYING UP MONEY” A GOOD WAY TO SAVE. An investment which did not permit the withdrawal of money on demand worked out well in this ca The venture was somewhat speculative, and hasice is not of- fered as an exampid to follow, but to} it shows what persistence and systematic effort may accomplisi. “NEW YORK, ‘To the ‘Thrift Faitor of The Evening World “We are a family of three, my bus- band makes $35 a week and we have always been able to save by the aim- ple way of putting aside $5 to $10 every Saturday and arranging to live on the rest just as if we had no more. “But it ig much easier to save than to keep the money, There was always @ temptation to spend some of the money we had in the bank for one thing or another, and we began to look for a good investment where the money would be tied up so that we would not be able to cash in at a mo- ment's notice. “We bad at that time $300 in the bank. 80 went to a reliable real estate .concern and purchased four lots in @ good section near the depot of @ very pretty town on the south shore of Long Island. The price was $900. We paid $150 down and arranged for balance to be paid at the rate of $15 per month, or more at our option he we By far the better way is to —the pure food-drink. FAILURE POINTED 1am a bookkeeper with an income of $25 per week, married, and father children of eight and four About two years ago T gave up a business in whioh to pay off the entire 6.09) was brought out last week, and it will $250 in Prizes for the Best Common Sense Plan of Saving The Brening World, co-operating with the American Bankers’ Association, is conducting a campaign for thrift. Tt fs not the easiest thing in the world to save money, but the readers of this paper during the next few months will be given every encouragement to learn bow to do tt. Cash prises amounting to 6260 will be given to those whe show the most sensible plans of home or domestic financing. The Evening World campaign is designed primarily to help men and women earning $150 « month or less. The committee of awards will be annownced later, Articles will be published on Wednesdays and Beturdays, The American Bankers’ Association offers $150 in prizes, and The Frening World adds $100, making $250 in all. The prises will be as follows: First prine, $50; two prises of $25 cach; five prises of 610 each; ton prises of 65 each; twenty-five prises of $2 cach. All correspondence will be kept confidential, but it will be neces. sary for you to give name and a¢ dress, Address all letters to Thrift Editor, Evening World. KEEP LET. TERS WITHIN 200 WORDS. The privilege of participating im the cam- paign is open to every one. There are no conditions, NEW YORK CITY’S FIRST ‘This left $150 in the bank (#0 that we! might have some ready money in case it should be needed) and we have since paid on the land so that it is now free and clear and we can buy #ome adjoining property. I have al- ready had an opportunity to resell | with $360 profit, but I refused because I intend to build a home there some day and I think we have found a good way to save and Inve | “G. DEA.” These three people lived on $25 to $30 a week, “just as if they had no more,” meaning that $5 to $10 went into the bank without question. That is how they happened to have $300 Owing to the War, We Wres From London and Petrograd These Great Sales. opened yesterday in Temple, Sixth Avenue and Twenty. fourth Street. large city in the United States anc Canada attended. ‘Until the war, the great fur and skin auctions were held in London and Petrograd, and American buy ers had to cross the ocean to ge’ what they wanted. to make of the world, with St. Louis and some available when the real estate oppor- It tunity came along. fered good profits, and incidentally removed the temptation of using the money they had saved up. This latter feature be well for young investors to realize that high Interest rates never go with ready convertibility. PROVIDING FOR COMFORTABLE OLD AGE ON $900 A YEAR. for college all at one time out of | an income of $900 a year is a job that would stagger the ordinary young man, but it can be done, as the following shows: ‘ Now York. ‘To the Thrift Editor of The Evening World “L ain married and have a family! of four, Gonsisting of myself, wife and | two sons. I am twentt-cight, sons four and six and wife twenty-three, We are all happy and in the best of health, My present salary is $900 per year, or 475 per month, and our ex- penses are as follows: Rent, $23 for four rooms, with steam heat, bath and electricity; food and incidentals, | gigdonse for dress, “medicine, alued wholesale at more than are included in this origin, $1,260, time an auction it is sald in the trade. Yesterday's sales totalled 00, de. T attend pchool to prepare for cot lege, which costs me $5 per month, I save between $5 and $10 monthly, Into Flames to ‘Rescue and at present have an account with Pet Dog. the postal savings bank; amount saved at present, $1,063.10. T earn a| Surrounded by fire, Mrs. little side money, and with every dime I buy a 10-cent postal savings stamp, and after having ten stamps I deposit | Prepared to lower herself from @ top Se them at the Post Office, receiving! floor window during a fire in the| Cavell, Not Bismarck, Road. credit for $1. three-story rooming house at No. 109} LONDON, Jan. 26—The London “$0 This writer may not have a col- lege education, but he already has an equipmont which insures success and a comfortable old ago, The ordinary business of ife is only an incident with him, it seems, and his ambition should be an inspiration to those who have a tendency to slow down at the first stopping place. PRINCIPLES OF THRIFT MAKE SMALL PAY ADEQUATE. At twenty-five this writer has Nis affairs well systematized, so that his position, which will’ not Ukely be very lucrative, will always be sufficient. ‘Ro the Thrift Kaitor of The Brening World “When I was a boy an invaluable book came into my possession, “Thrift,” by Samuel Smiles, and, thanks to the practical and hardtack advice laid down in that famous book, Tama better and happler man_ to-day. It taught me the indispensable art of saving, and to the present day I prac- tine with ever Increasing benefits to myself. “I am @ young man, twenty-five years old, unmarried, and lve with day. ladder. * her jewelry, worth several hundreds of dollars, and her fox terrier Monte. She would have rushed back for them but for the police and firemen. Af- terwards Monte’s body wa in the ruins. Her two cats, however, were found overcome by smoke and revived. house escaped in thelr nightclothes. The fire did $5,000 damage, —_—_ BABYLON, L. |., IN DARKNESS. Town's Predicam: of Residents of Babylon, mean- dered around town tn the dark last night because the electric light service was shut off. A large dwelling ts being moved and this necessitated turning off of the power, Moving of the buildin, ra L, 1 was bitterly my mother, whom I support, I am | fought A fhe Mets rt areas Com- , whch ol wo injunctions employed by the Government, I start- ining the Village ‘Trustees from ed in the service on $600 per annum, $50 per month, That had to muffice to maintain my mother and myself and still leave me enough to save $5 « month. It was a hard task I set myself, but my adherence to a prin- ciple learned in, youth hel accomplish it. To-day, throug? gressive increases I receive $1, annum, or $87.50 per month, ‘out of which I save $10 per month, Of course my expenses have increased; my mode of life has changed in ratio to my Increased income. “Mother and I ive in a four-room flat, steam heat, hot water supply, for ‘which I pay $19. My average gas bill is §2 Food, including outside lunches, $30; clothing and for wear and tear in house, $5.50; theatres, con- certs, and occasionally the opera, $3; reading matter, $2—my favorite for pastime and culture; doctor, dentist and druggists’ sundries, $3; laundry, $13; carfare, $3 lodge and club fees, $2; endowment and fire insurance policy, $4.50. “My budget amounts to 877.50 per month, since I receive $87.0 I save $10, which I put away in a savings bank, where up to date I havo $420. ‘I live in comparative comfort. My enjoyments are moderate but solid, T must not omit the fect, a very im. portant one, that I do not smoke and & toctotaller. “& GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE.” ———— HE USUAL USE, (From the Pittsburgh Post.) “Senator Wombat got an appropria- tion todo wome publte building.” “And what is he going to do with rhe fs using It to repair his oring with the wires, The courts y sustained the Trustees, and J. 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Mr. and Mrs. Grey from Boston in July, 1913, according |to information received from the Boston police, and after their dis- appearance relatives complained to the police that stocks and bonds val- ued at clome to $60,000 were also mis- Grey was indicted on a charge of grand larceny, but a country-wide soareh failed to reveal any trace of tha couple. Early Monday morning tho police in Boston received information of the t) death of Mra. Grey in this city. They communicated with the police here, who learned that the funeral was to \take place yesterday afternoon from No, 934 Bighth Avenue |" Detectives Shevlin and Griffith trailed Grey to the cemetery and k to the city, then arrested him. The prisoner refused to admit his identity, disappeared 4 , WARD LINER SWEPT a - BY HEAVY SEAS t emetic orward Fla rried Away in Storm That Bringing up a camily, saving {Clty in tho far Northwest, at the Lasts All Day. many Coast, as branch auction marts, ; peg cond leg A ater lee | ‘About 875,000 separate skins, al-| ‘The Saratoga of the Ward Line, ar- | |heavy storm Sunday which made: it necessary for her to slow down to three miles an hour, Big seas swept Emmott Corrigan, his wife were passengers. ‘they trled to go to Nassau by way of | Miam! to work out a moving picture \scenario which required “tropical | stuff." The Miam!-Nassau boat was out of commission, due to @ wreck, | and they went to Cuba instead. 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