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fore tee "Then hee i Connon it ne earnat ones Cae its sosesverszeris wn ome - oe - " ~e Oaee “ VOLUME #4, MO. 19% THE END OF VILLA. VIDENCE indimiing tat Vila died @ « 640 amoune strong probability not proof My thie time the whale truth sbont bie wound and the detaile of hie Might, dewth end burial may te eetabliched. It showld maka « dramatic story How jong, we wonder, hav the Carran noed that Vil. ie dead’ How far ma drawal of United States troops along with toward thie country calculated t accounted for by @ secret conviction on the part officiala thet they could presently produce the dead body of bandit? a Garrenment bean ror recent requests for the wit a general tone and attitade Mexia Carranza and tue impress the publ, be Pen mgh the thal craved Villa's dew wae fired wee { Guerre ( t nm ht thar tie kote Ame wae what roused Carranca’s " areal encigy of putay ! vi) waited for Carranza to ipture the revolutioniat brigand the latter might © ie alive and than ever in hie mountain hiding places In no small measure Mexico owes the final elimination of the moat dangerous enemy of her peace ae well ae the ewift scattering of his followers to the prompt action of this Government following the raid at Columbus, If Carranza is a true patriot he owes this nation a debt of grati- tude which no touchiness regarding the presence of American troops ov Mexican soil need deter him from acknowledging. With Ville out of the way the de facto Mexican Government ia a long way further From now on much more entrenched more secure!s toward gathering to itself a united Mexico. will be eapected of it j It ie now Carrancza’s business to round up Villa’e lieutenants and complete the dispersal of his forces, As for the punitive expedition it has nothing more to do in Mexico. Its withdrawal should be prompt. Equally it should be attended with the fair treatment and courtesy to which it is entitled from Carranza, Carranza’s army and: every Mexican under Carranza’s Government. { T White House only as an eminence from which he may streten forth his august hand and calin the raging powers overseas. | ‘Yhe Colonel’s ambition is now to be the world’s greatest peacemaker. | The Roosevelt ambition has been under scrutiny some years. I is no new thing. The country has had ample opportunity to ee weigh and appraise it. Whether it rushes the Colonel up Sen Juan Hill or plunges Lim into peaceful practicalities with an E. H. Harri- man in the past and a George W. Perkins in the present; whether it anoves him to “take” l’anama or to lay siege to the affections of Wall| Street; whether identifying itself with bis country’s honor or with’ an evasion of its laws, as when he authorized the Steel Trust to take! over the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company, Mr. Roosevelt’s ambi- tion, the country has come to see, has but one constant ingredient | | THE CONSTANT QUANTITY. | HE country is asked to believe that Col, Roosevelt regards the or instinet—the prompt elevation of himself into whatever niche cir- | 66 cianstance at the moment makes most prominent. Whether for peace | or war, the Roosevelt ambition contemplates the nation ae a back- ground for the Man. It may be, as his friends assert, the Colonel has drawn plans for the biggest pedestal yct--for Roosevelt. But the people of this country still choose what risks they will take. They have not yet consented to bnild that pedestal or be the shaft of it. ees | AUTOS IN MEXICO. E ERYBODY will be glad to note Gen, Pershing’s praise of the army automobiles in Mexico. ‘The General waxes enthusiastic over the work they have dove in climbing mountains, plough- ing through deserts and traversing rocky canyons “where a gout inight hesitate.” lt has been imaiuly of the column could count on supplies without having to lose the odvantage of its quick marches deeper and decper into Mexican terri- tory. ‘The autos have forded streams, done messenger service, and furnished mobile fighting groups in time of need. General, “they have covered trails where nothing except a horse or man ever before travelled, at the rate of a hundred miles a day, with surprisingly few accidents.” Evidently these American made motor vehicles have met severe tests and stood them with extraordinary success, It should be a source of pride to the country ‘young giant” industry and also a rebuke to those who are alwaye ready to maintain that Uncle Sam's tools are never first class. ——— We wonder if the steers on Willie Hearst's Mexican ranch are still bellowing for intervention! Facts Not Worth Knowing. By Arthur Baer. Copyright, 1436, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World.) ssn ts @ law forbidding dealers to sell ige by the karat. Very few piano drummers carry samples. At one time gasoline ran wild on the streets of New York By multiplying something by nothing you can make one of these things. The trousseau of a Zulu bride couldn't block traffic through an ordinary seedle. The population of our feeble sanitariums is composed largely of folks « The Eve err eee rece he dropped his newspaper as though puszied Talker, who signed up the Clevelands| Robbie. for $30,000," she replied snippishly. “Why don't you pay a little more at- tention to the great American mame] pasebull,” and you wouldn't eak foolish ques-| you don't know anything tions about it.” chang thanks to the motor trucks that the head|Speaker. Now he's Chria Talker. 1 guess ll have to pay And, reports the |” turned. again, young n | didn’t mean to start a battle when I mentioned baseball. ant this moralng, been watching this new centre with the Giants?” you confusing bageball with football? ‘They know." who changed ‘em in weather itke this, There ta no set rule for corns, Some folks have more and some jess, It is computed that if all the soup in the wo ould be enough to cover 346,872,011 verte. Id was set end to and there AO, / ning World Daily Magazine. he “im going to make a killing ana quit work’ | The Office Force — By Bide Dudley — Coprnght, 1016, by The Prem Publishing Ci VERYBODY seems to be talk- ing baseball these days,” said | Bobbie a8 all of Hae 1 want no : A baseball arguments in this offic Popple, the shipping clerk, a8 °.T wasn't arguin’,” said Bobbr happened to say Kauff ain't makin (The New York Evening World). The boss cleared bis throat. “TAsten, Bobbie, the office boy, looked at her! “You're right,” sald Popple. “Howe that?” “But Mr. Cobb is more handsome, chris | S814. the blonde. discussing Chris} “sconbs the best “Tl waa mere hitter,"” said “Ien't Mr. Cobb a wonderful base- slider?” asked Miss Primm bes “You people ought to pad uy said the boss, Pale , Abparsatly about With that he entered “his private “Hully gee!” came trom Robbie. | MGs and closed the door, “Thoy certainly has been some big | tn baseball since yesterday “What do you mean” esterday bis name was Tris a n Bobble timed and frowned ate “You understand, Miss Primm,” he said, “we want no more bas arguments around here.” ene “Shut your face!” she snapped. a little more to the great American jayful little grinning. ." Miss Primm re- Don't you ever speak to me “Great Scott sald Popple, " let's be pleay- Any of you fans fellow, Kauff, the “Centre?” said Miss Primm. “Aren't A have a@ centre in football, you “Yes, and they got one in Chicago, too," Bobbie ‘What do you mean, Bobbie?” asked the blond stenographer. "That Chicago Ri ES Grain of salt. “replied the| boy, “It's the ecenter of the town,” Poor man! “I thought we were talking base- ball—not rivers,” snapped P on; the office boy, peaking of rivers, I've got a new Man’ errr ne kia said the blond: “Tho 'e y ie londe. “What bas the subject of rivers got to do with your new girl?” “She's named after all the rivers in the world.” A silly remark!" id Miss Primm. “Her name's Fi replied Bobbie. “Listen to him growled Miss Primm, “I'm going to tell Mr, Snooks I just can't stand having that boy around.” "Ob, the kid's all right,” said Pop- le. “But, getting back to baseball, Be tnis guy, Kauff, proving to bes econd 8} Cobb’ will KEEP it after it has been made. “Not ti" said Bobbie. “He's! put, alas, nowada: Quiet!” said Spooner. “Here| doesn't have to be kissed. comes Mr. Snooks.” poe ‘The boss entered and looked around, “What's the matter, Miss Primm?” anked. “You look’ worried.” Bobbie has been talking hasebal Po keeping us ali from our worl love and the circus ot) W fond of hei “Now, hold on Jar, “I hold no brief for the fair Miss Hickett. 1 think; friend of yours. @he was all right.” “Oh, she's only a friend of mine, ‘that’s all?” queried Mrs. Jarr. sequently, because she ts a fr’ mine she's ‘too fresh “My goodn: Coorri but Reflections of A Bachelor Girl By Helen Rowland Copyright, 1018, by The Prem Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World) | MAN never seems to be half 60 worrted about the temptations he| may meet tn this life as he is about those he may miss. The Jarr Family — By Roy L. McCardell — t, 1016, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Drening World), “Yee, Indeed,” replied Miss Primm, g good aa ‘Ty Comb, and seo mo to-day. T private secretary to the boss. “By e's not, eh?” came from the|they say, but she the way, I see that Chris Talker has| "ps8. “That shows what you know | 54.11. a about it. Ho got three hits yester- signed the Cleveland club up. day out of five times up.” “I didn't say she was not,” replied Mr. Jarr, “therefore care not!” “Oh, of course, I know YOU are said Mrs, Jarr. the! In fac I thought she was a That's why T sald Of all the paths that lead to a woman's love, pity is the straighteat—BEAUMONT and FLETCHER. Just about as he has become accustomed to the erratic angle of bis wife's midwinter hat, she bursts upon him in her brand new Easter “fantasy,” and he has to begin getting acclimated all over again. chief occupation in this world appears to be making love; trying to find some sort of sentimental benzoate of soda which A man always remembers the first kiss longest—a woman, the la: because that’s the one each of them had the most trouble in getting. Most men seem to regard matrimony as a sort of fox-trot. how often they fail at it, they want to try again; no matter how smoothly it goes, they are always ready for an encore. A bachelor used to go about looking for a girl who could be kissed; he goes about looking just as eagerly for one who Only two things in this worM are always new and always thrilling— And both of them come in the spring, tra-la! came ‘home Jarr what sweet care said Mr. t, she's too fresh, “Con- ond of didn’t say any- No matter IIEN the alleged head of the | thing against the girl, except that Jarr household the other evening Mrs said to him, “Cora Hickett was in to don't is a very She's too fresh," said Mr. Jarr, You always make a big fuss over Hickett," remarked Mrs. Jarr, t I believe [ am justified in think- ing what I think. But, just the sam, if that's the kind of friends you hav. don't ask me to entertain her. The ext time she comes to see you I'll walk right out! And at the same tims T will say this for you that the etage lost 4 good actor when you entered the mercantile profession, First you are loud in your praise of Cora Hick- ett, and then you are positively in- sulting about her. Now, I will say this much for her. She has a manner that appears to be bold to some peo- ple. But sho tsn’t ‘fresh.’ No, you do her @ great wrong there,” “Oh, all ri U'm glad to hear :t Say no more about her,” said Mr. Jarr. “Say no more!” repeated Mrs. Jarr. “Oh, I suppose you are sensitive be- cause I have been frank about some one you @re sO greatly interested in. Well, I have nothing to say against the alarmed her, Of course your friends are your friends! But I am sure there js some- thing very queer bout Cora Hickett, to say the least. Of course, I'm ‘old feshioned;’ and I'm not what you call ‘up-to-date,’ but when I was a single girl the kind of people I weit with in Brooklyn looked askance at young women who made a point of singling |out married men as their friends and Always accept a man’s first kiss with surprise, his second with a blush,| his third with reluctance, his fourth with enthusiasm—and the rest with a compantons.”” “While you are at it, why don't |you apply for a divorce and name this Hickett person as the dire ad- venturess who has broken up our happy home?” suggested Mr. Jarr, scornfully, “Why, come to think of it, I've never seen the woman but three times in my life!” “I'm #0 sorry you are disappointed bout it," said Mrs. Jarr, cuttingly, “perhaps if you will write an en- dearing letter to the lady you admire so much she may call more fre- quently, but, as I sal Jarr spoke sharply house the minute she enters “I'll leave the house right now, if you don't stop talking about this Hickett person,” said Mr. Jarr angrily. “What did you mention her name to me at all for? To trap me, I suppose!” “Oh, you admit it then!” cried Mrs Jarr. “And to think that I nover - i Motto for a wife; Be sure you're right--then stop TALKING about ith gust |Suspected for one moment what was | going on betore my very eyes.” ysterics would have followed, but then the door bel) rang and sme Monday. April 17, 1916 cian By J. H. Cassel Chapters Fram « Bvidd s Lita-Stovy. Edited hy Janet Trevor. le ee ed Virst Article of an U [Just a Witfe--(Her Diary onipren ¢ rer 1 Pame - ” Grin (4 Re mame ried as * “wy ner te a! wwatiy tone, | enppen om ° on yearn (Ad, that my A to ae a Mone Ge lacwhert nett Vie Ay ee aA been OF ft 1 ran thine of nemning aere (hat to marrem | ahall he Meta wits Mra Pawns Howenton 1 ae write the name for the frat ¢ I have ws nat mn Potted or «4 weer ehine. 8 oe 1 #00 playe a) be we Theat for my tath my water Nett but fam not « a grown coves, | ented vA my mother and | omre for them ati ia an more am & woman vimont a wife sory of me ie fue bemtnning tot ' ' 4 1 ine th will baw beppy « . tuated with love and laumhier an tenderness, Vor 1 belteve—t Heve—that the man to whom ¢ @ive fo be | | myeai¢ to-morrow will cherish the| ‘@ift. I eheii not tell him that 1 am writing about him, stout myself, jabowt ue At teast, I shall not tell |him for many, many years, fut Tf | think that perhaps on our ailver wed. | Ging day 1 shat! come to him with thie Mttle record of our wonderful time together. ‘Then he may read of the Joy and pence and safety he how |@tven me; tne long, golden day our has been ! | And {€ {t ts otherwine, 'f storms in- ntead of sunshine come to me. | shail write of them ae completely, as truth fully as I know how. The book of my happiness will be given té my | husband, But the book of my un- | happiness—pray God ft is never writ- | jtent—will be given to all other women that they may learn from my joe my misfortunes j To-day [I cannot think that Ned \wint ever let me be unhappy. He has been a wonderful lover. This ts Jus one of the little things that he has} Gone: T happened to mention, months Zo, that red re were my favorite | flower. Ever since that day they have been in my room. Ha has kept me supplied with fresh ones, big, sweet, red beauties, When I told him he was an extravagant boy he laughed ts a doctor he must} work harder than most people, must | go out at all hours of the day and night. Yet there never has been a! | twenty-four hours since we were | engaged when, if he couldn't see me, |e failed to talk with me over the |telephone. I don’t see, just in pass- Pride will have @ foll; for cometh after.-HEYWOOD. (Wa) nn 08 wee im eatioge 100 OO Ten smartness o feraniant on «(Wee + m- fomeomee he @ bet@orn ine | brushed ing, how engaged people LIVED be- ——<+. + et omg Cte nusual New Series. aan sere 0 ~ a 4 Nene ond bh WY eyeR with Rie AAA smye, weet Mate, yowit wilt you? wp * ' nef t were 5 sone he hae t momenta of aseming to olng ta Thare are ao many ne why him of them |e hecanae up fingare theo frat tine ° 1" ond t "A I dourted tt On, you-there wae moment tt was the day be font have my beautiful Ned and he had aiwaye frienia Mut once, when Meott and Bere out walking in the park, we mee Ned uneepectadly and Scot Up to him feet Bardly tl ® purpy and hie coat, ok i" bushes through which he's ecurrt aninat Ned's Nght trow and left ain Hin face seamed twist and blacken and he swung ¢! cane which he was carrying in t nvite jour blows over Scott's back.) ‘Then I said “Ned! tn a voice whiel 1 didn't know 1 owned, and called t Scott, who had circled fust out reach and was prowling behind white ling of teeth. I have whipp Scott myseif, but T am bis mistress and T have never punished him bee couse To was angry Tn a moment Nei was beside me Mollie!’ he cried, “I'm a brute, f don't know what came over me. It's my aboriginal ‘emper. Can you find Scott ever fore ve me For a at my lover wad a strange man and ft had Then Tt wan never reen d_ horribly him befo: to cry, and instead [ said, “How could you? low could you?” over and over again Of course I did forgive him—so did Bcott—and of course I know every man ts tired and nervous at times. But oh, Ned, dear, 1 hope you'll never make me ashained of you again, even for a moment! 4 Mother !s knocking at the door and saying that he’s here now. TI must 0, for I sha'n't see him after this until to-morrow. Goodby, little dia: ti] day AFTER to-morrow. (To Be Continued on Wednesday.) pride goeth before and shame HE veil will be a prominent fea-} ture of the Paster parade. The fashionable woman does not) consider her toilet complete with- out a veil, and she will have many varteties. So this might prove a good suggestion as an Easter gift. ‘Ths as-| sortments are 0 varied that selections are oasily made. In meshes the hexa- gonal js the leading choice. Many of the new veils have a border of Chantilly or maline lace. You now have a choice as to ihe mode of wearing your vell. Tho round vell is worn over the hat and covers only half the face. ‘Then, thera is the chin veil and the veil extending just over the nose, With the coming of summer the loose hanging veil is becoming popular, If you are going to Atlantic City for Easter you will want ono of those long chiffon veils with lace edge, They are two and two and a half yards long, and the favored colors are the tans, oyster grays, reds and dull greens. The handbag to be carried in the Easter parade is of considerable im- portance, too, This would make very nice Kaster gift, and you ba | For the Easter Shopper such @ large choice for seleotion. The plain and pleated effects aro the GOLD VERSUS “IDEALS.” HERE is a certain momentous question that presente itself to nearly every ambitious youth early in has carcer and upon the an- ewer to which practically all his fu- ture may depend, The question 1s, shall the ideal ignore as far as may be the acquisition of money or must we reckon gold among the necessaries even of the intellectual life? . 7 @ ch money to mortals may of a truth become a madness, but does sanity come as the handmaid of Wani? And at the very worst ls the ambitious and restless plutocrat less happy than the aspirant after higher ideals who knows not where to find a crust for his dear ones? Sane judg- ment dare not confirm it. 1 recall very clearly the Impression made upon me in early manhood by the cynical words of a successful business man whose pursuit of money had not altogether warped his mind Wit, Wisdom and Philosophy away from other intervsts and whose keenness of insight and sanity of voice of Cora Hickett was heard, say- ing she had come back for her um- brella . Mrs. Jarr had been holding it ail the time, In fact, she had started in }to tell Mr. Jarr the visitor had left it behind her, She took ihe umbrella out to the landing and warmly urged modish. The favorite leathers are the Pin. seal, -erain seal, vachette, calf, morocco and saflan. The shiny leathers are prime favorites for the ff summer, and some of the new glazed kid bags are very pretty in their at- § tractive hues of blue, green, gray and bronze, as well as white and black, For general use, black is the lead- ing color, but for those who prefer the bag to harmonize with the costu there are bass in African bro Hunter's green, purple, amethyst) blue and a combination of red am black. Any of these n equally the silks, in light spri are modish, and the velvi which have been so popul ter will be carried during the entire summer. In frames you may select eltber tho imitation ivory or tortoise, the jade or the silver, Handles are of the same mate single st y of the ivory, shell or jade. Among a line of smartly bound books thero ix one in which 1s to be} recorded the theatres and concerts at. tended. There are spacings for vari ous details such as “Leading characters,” rector,” é&e, beautifully bound in pin st styles have never been so varied. Bothi neat gilt, tool cut embellishment. nice gift that can be had at §3. By Henry Smith Williams. judgment gave weight to h: ances, “My Ind,” said he, “be vised by one who knows the wor! Rest assured there is no man wi does not sooner or later come to se the day when he appreciates th value of monty. No man is all hi Ufe a scoffer at the shrine of Ma mon.” Indeed, it !s searce too much to say with the old Greek Dion Halicarna gus, “No generous thoughts can au; gest themselves to a man in want o the necessaries of life.” Certain it is, on the other hand, thi no Inconsiderable part of the world | creative intellectual work has bee performed by men who could scarce! ave worked so well, if indeed th could ve done their work at allj had not fortune favored them In th ordinary materialistic sense of th word. We are on the whole much toa prone to think of genius as starving in @ garret. In reality the highest #{} genius is usually associated with— iff perhaps is never dissevered from _ the fapaolty for practical achieve. ment, ——— Miss Hickett to como in and speak ‘ to Mr, Jarr, But when the young lady came in to do so Mr, Jarr was found to have mysteriously disap: peared from his home and family. He took it “on tho lami,” by the fire), escape, he told Gus at the corner a tow minutes later,

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