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Pe POTARLIGHED AY J0O8EPH PU ITTER eC eee oe Balan ruLATTON & T ANGUS MHA VOLUME be WORKING TOWARD IT assured the as well as pp ching steam Line well into ( tral, west and south o fone pushes great railroad New York. American business men. car window the grass gets people make imagination do instead of thought When all children grow up to fulfil) parents’ opinions and expecta. | the millennium will; Who swallowed a nickel promptly sent for a doctor, They ought to have ‘went for a lawyer. A lawyer can get money out of anybody. —Columbia Albany Journal Some men are fools and others are dso by men with whom they re- ‘Wise men and their money are not goon parted, principally for Preae Publ sving Compeny, Moe 68 te New York restfont «1 Te ” ernarions OREO Ore Tour 3 o Mh Ore Mor oO tae Sieaw a aes a nvention of American Kaslwa Win session Atle ‘ Aa hanie from steam prove id nomy for frei passenger traffie can move i au the aid of a single puffing, sinoke ane On Long Usland, along the Shore ' iward on the New York Cer iv Lines the electrified railroad t+ limits steadily further Why should there be any halt in progress that tas already gone It will mean incaleulable gain for human safety when, throughout the country, steel care and only #teel cars run on electrified railway lines, when a)! railroads are fitted not only with block signal systems ‘but with automatic train-stopping devices as well, when passengers, 60, far as mechanical skill can provide, are protected from the conse quences of all failures of the “human factor.” Are those who direct the growth and development of the nation’s | stems, with all the first-class br, ote PRACTICAL PATRIOTISM. HE number of big business concerna in the city that have already promised to grant full pay to all employees summoned to serve | with the National Guard on the Mexican border is a credit to It is also an example for the reat of the country. Doubts have been expressed as to the practical patriotism of | Some of them at least are showing patriot- ism in the most prompt and practical way the situation so far offers The Merchants’ Association of thie city, which represents more than 4,000 firms and individual business men, with over 390,000 men on their payrolls, declares in a resolution favoring the full pay plan: The burdens incident to military eervice should not be per- mitted to rest exclusively upon those who render ft, but should, so far as possible, be distributed among the people, in order that those who respond to the call of patriotiem shall not suffer from loss of employment and earnings, nor their familice be de- prived of support. Coming at the present moment, mobilization of the National| Guard is going to show the country a lot # ought to know about pre- paredness. ‘There will alao be a first rate chance to eee how far thore| who have profited by the country’s prosperity are ready | waye to help it do ————<+~ “PROBABLY SHOWERS.” RRIVING summer gave New York yesterday the coldest gree ing in nineteen years, A chill temperature of 56 degrees at | 8 A. M., a morning of leaden November skies and a dreary | downpour in the afternoon ushered in the summer time of 1916 in a way to make the oldest and most philosophical inhabitant shudder be- tween sneezes. The coldest spring in forty-three years kept a stranglchold on | lake June for twenty days and then turned the month over to summer with a recommendation to keep it damp and not let the eun shine on it.! Two hundred and forty-three years March this year was the worst on record. | tolerable by comparison nend Hits From Sharp Wits Ove thing to be observed from the son that moat of them haven't any.— when a fellow Albany Journ, gives most of his time to the disc of preparedness i ee | deny people's underlying prinot y i} lem Never are uppermost, ee e uy Detroit News, ee Parents of the State, e 8 We never really know how high we tand tn the estimation of some men until they want to borrow a dollar. Philadelphia Telegraph Letters From the People Mechanical Dranghtemaa, To the Baitor of The Evening World Will some experienced reader please advise @ young man seventeen years old who wishes to become a mechan- fcal draughtsman and answer the fol- | lowing questions, also is machine shop | experience ne Jong should it be; way to go about it? is the best) 1 intend taking evenings, at Cooper Union, Have worked and am still working jn @ machine shop for the past two school two mo Wha panos wo months. Also what andand pay? AMBITIOUS. Route to Oty 1 ‘To the BAitor of The Evening Wo nd, Replying to R. Begas’s inquiry as fo the shortest route to City Island, it ts as follows: ‘Take Bronx Park | subway, getting off at One Hundred onth Street; walk two to the right to the Station of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Mailroad, | fort and take train to City Island Station, | small village slowly grew up around 1840 it containe WOanhe lag BS and Seventy-s three bloc! West Far: This (rip will cost you but 10 cents. Lo" ying ine and all the hun-; dreds of millions of dollars at their command, doing their best to hasten the coming of euch a day? | How Our Cities Were Named By Eleanor Clapp fe Evening Wor! No. 3—CHICAGO, HICAGO wan named long before | the white man set country, when there thick forest & narrow, branching inlet jof this river were covered for The banks | | nat in order to do this you must Ilv on Fifth Avenue or Riverside Drive “Chicagou,”” ? hicagou, with a retinue of servants? which in their language derivation .and don't wieh known as Perhaps they both are, for 1t may be }that the Illini, as the Indians around | dine. it is 1 sightly location, The atreet seems to one word for both odorous) and vegetable. have been th jure when April and May were only And June, up to and including yest hae been the dismalest in the memory of this generation. . Unless summer, starting from to-day, is prepared to make a and call a halt on this policy of progressive refrigeration with probable, Lake Michigan was then called showers, there will be no more patience and forbearance act as the late Mark Twain always urged us to act convention and do something about the weather. who had been on an erdays) explo: | se streets it Ja | Buldes that they would show them oa. Hundreds of ragged little ur- short cut into the childish freedom. An old curiosity We shall, '» Shop that looks as If Noah emptied | ‘River to the Desplaines landed and carried thet portage into what ix cago River and pre ere they | his. ark, where they | {indh prominently on one of the | many we shall call a | in evide ) pass the spot now stands. iimost blocked with babies, I xome de for it is very, very old. sinks into oblivion 44 Saullo mentions kea many more words to ex ay jPlain than to tell the straight truth these are pla ful paintings adorn few other pictures. The floors are pole Philadelphia lad ude on the sp sro from the | urs he tired « States Govern » Which was called the garrison, escorting the we a few miles whe the Indians and all killed The savages then burned the 1816 it Was rebullt With Fire! xen & By Sophie | Are You Reachin ‘ | for Refinement? rene Loeb. Copyright, 1916, by The Prow Publishing Co, (The New York Evoning World KE you reaching for refinement? | derful old colonial doors and windows And have you reflected what refinement ts? Wobster says to refine ts to “pur- ity," to “ennoble.” Are you, then, trying to ennoble yourself and purify | ‘6 about you? atmosp greet has been given the opportunity. to he eye rather than shabby hangings and floor coverings and bric-a-brae, 1 wish there could be a bublic censor against brie-a-brac. — | A few good people live here workers ot moderate means —me and w n who through the day do! ‘And do you have an ingrown belief “their part in the world’s work and re- Not at all. | You can find refinement amidst the | most sordid eurroundings. If you | believe it, go down to Green- House in what 1# commonly eenwich Village 1 was there the other evening to) As | came on the street where vated I never saw @ more un- | rown in for good meas- | they were laying out the tion, It is approached from several 1 can hardly call itself its ages romp about in nins of in @ hurry to get away, Corners. Here and there Gaghout the street are produce jd the pusheart man is much | co | But you can't mistake Greenwich House, or, rather, its group of houses. Window boxes of gerantums greet our gaze, and the entrance, though | pks like ribed in Dickens's books, | Yet the minute you enter you feel | the peaceful spirit of refinement. Noi | much by what is there, but WHAT | |HAS BEEN LEPT OUT of It There "| are ver w pieces of furniture and n, simple. Three beautl- the walls—very shed clean, no carpets In a word the Interior with its won- Simple Auto Lock. I an attempt to prevent the theft certain light cars, a rather ingenious lock is being used which apparently as effective as It 1s nventent for a motorist, It is made of malleable steel in two parts; & clamp which fits about the steering wheel and over one of Its spokes, and a hinged door, containing the |1ock proper, which 4s mounted on the mn, When the device is steering c and] in use the front wheels of a car are turned slightly to one side and held firmly in that position, making it | possible only to drive or tow the ma- r Me- chine in @ circle, says Popu {chanics. A high-grade lock is em- ployed, and all sc wa, bolts and and a} joints ere covered, ‘The locking 4s done automatically from the seat, which forms a convenient feature for He ey ian wos a 1he turn at night to this harmonious haven amidst the seemingly hop The dining room with its uncovered table save for the plate doilies and with its soft lights from shaded | candles might as well have been in| the palace of a peer for all the har- | mony and simpleity it displayed, In t, | doubt if there is any board in the great elty where a more pleasant, happy meal can be found. | The food too is simple and served by one of the young women who acts as |“ hostess, And after the repast you go | down into the “garden” for a dainty demi tasse. The “garden” is a backyard, Some- | how some trees were forgotten and left there in the days when they were building; also some old ivy remains on the Walls. There are a few chairs and tables, and if you do not want to remain out of doors there is the base-| ment with Its brick walls and fire-| place, | Somebody left a pair of ancient! andirons anda wood fire burns as you, wip your coffee, It just looks like Carlyle’s old basement that I saw in Engiand, where he smoked his pipe | and thought his famous thoughts. How people who live in Greenwich | House are trying to help their neigh-| bors by calling them in for recrea-| tion and learning is another story, But I could not help wishing that every home-maker might dine in this} t small ox. | Pein yhere may be secur place and realize at w) pense a refined atmo; had if she herself will but allow the| spirit of refinement to enter by culti- vating a delight in simple surround- ings, well chosen, as well as allowing only wholesome thoughts to influence her as she goes along. For it 4# the spirit of one woman at the head that permeates this place, Peop! not always born with refinement. They refine themselves, It is within the reach of each (550M OF FORUM MALTRNIKD 9 door Hes back against the steering Cirocer's Husiness, you'd get tired of doing nothing and] “Well. it's a sure sien of breakers “ce sulted In increasing my buale|be only too glad td be at your deak |Ahead,” said Mr. angle, shaking his z IR GeRRLAE Tay Butte ee ciasade JARS head solemnly. “You Just listen the | suburban grocer recently wi nl. Mr. Rangle gave him a hard took. next time Hisre's srounie dp the: 6k | aguinst Sayings of Mrs. Solomon By Helen Rowland a ee nh ee eo . wy Daughter, the HEVEN DEADLY VIRTUMS of MAN, ( wherein he taketh moerding arent pride For, jo! hie eine are oftimes end deopelr of *oman Yea, consider hie Uteeretion bie, but hie virtuce are the Yor. lias water But she that seeketh to Sich one mane aecret f another ta that endeavoreth to become confidential aad chatty with the Apb' | Consider his Constancy’ For what *oman wae ever @o constant to a man ae te He unto Phe | habits, bis political opinions, hte favorite newspaper bis datly routine, hie pet pipe and the brand of his tolme Consider hia Devotion—to his OWN eax! For, behold! women are divided inst one another as a South Amert- can Hepublic, but men are all ALLIES. You, vertly, the noblest of men will lie shamelessly to the fairest of women in order to protect the guiltiest man from her wrath. Consider bis Love of Order! For a hole in the heel of a damsel’s stocking shocketh him far more than a flaw io ber character, and @ frayed petticoat worse than « frayed reputation And the clothes which he droppeth {n the middle of the floor, doth he not always EXPECT them to find thetr way to a chalr and fold themeelves neatly thereon? Consider bis Sena of Moral Responstbility for WOMAN! For, alas! what man doth not firmly believe that If he can only keop his | WIFE in the straight and narrow way he may go forth and merrily foxtrot along the downward path without losing bis ticket to heaven? Consiler his Conscience! For, like unto a faithful dog, It is WELL trained. It lfeth low and keopeth quiet at his command, but ariseth and maketh a great nolee when he needeth an EXCUSE, | It sleepeth while the game lasteth, but awakeneth when the dottle is empty and he hath wearied of the flirtation Consider his Penitence! For, behold! a loving woman might forgive a man all his sins, but the pride and joy which he taketh in “confessing” them, WHO can bear {t? Verily, verily, the Seven Deadly Sins of man may be cured or {gnored, but his Seven Deadly Virtues ye have with ye always! Selah. nh te @ collender thivuah © @ secret fitereth a We want no time, but diligence, for great performances...Johnson. The Jarr Family —— By Roy L. McCardell Senerrrenrrererrrereerrerrereeeennennennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnay $) Copsright, 1018, by Tue Press Publishing Co, (The New York Erening World), R, JARR met Mr. Rangle atythe truth, my wife is walking on her iM the restaurant where they heels,’ generally lunched. “Haven't! ‘That's » new one to me," replied seen you for a few days. How are|Mr. Jarr. “I know your wife walks wear getting along?” asked Mr. Jarr.]all over you at times, but T didn’t “On, I'm getting along all right, T| know {t was the heels that hurt es Se eee \euppose,” grumbled Mr, Rangle, | pectalty. aaa [rxeme old thing—work, work, work! “Oh, you get out!” sald Mr, Ta just lke to have a real|Rangie, “You know what T mean “Deed 1 don't,” replied Mr. Jarr.¥ Ge — | good, long loafing vacation.” < “You get your two weeks, don't] "What do you mean you?” asked Mr. Jarr. “Didn't you ever notice when the Dollars v'What good Is that?” replied the) Women are just aching to make it crumble, ‘It Just upsets a man.} unpleasant for you, {f you open your and Sense The first week you can't realize you; head to say a word that will give * ® cally have your work off your mind, | them a chance, that they always walk By H. J. Barrett snd the second Week Just upsets you|on their heels?" asked Mr. Rangle Canvassing New Arrivals Builds a when you do get back.” Never heard dt that storm anal Choeer aoleliics “Yes, and if you had it any longer| remarked Mr. Jarr frat located hero aeveral youre ago 1,“Bunki" he replied. "That's what} You can hear thelr heels. Then's found myself confronted with a dim. |they all say. Especially people who/ When you want to lay low and @n cult prob ‘A competing store have never tried it. I tell you life|nothing. The storm's about to which offered good valucs and ren- (Js too complex, The more money aj break veradt watietactary Sotvice waa wei fellow makes the more he thinks he! | “This ts Interesting,” said Mr, Jarr oe ceune auch of tte should spend, You are Just as poor; “Are your observations the result We or poorer on fifty dollars a week as {of careful investigation of the man vow were on fifteen, When you got |Ners and customs of enraged wives hake an effort tome, fifteen dollars you knew you couldn't] and other wild animals we have of new arrivals’ | reflected, afford things and so didn't think of | met? «this is a rapidly growing them. When you get fifty tt just| “You bet it is" sald Mr. Rangle. iborhood that’ should, in time, makes you want things.” “When you can hear their heels nk 1a Bone gee “Hat you don't get fifty” re-|@round the house you may know thereupon, had several hundred y are aching : self-addressed post cards printed, and marked Mr. Jarr they are aching to have It out with established patronage was almost impossible t get my competitor's business, ni distributed them to the ten or a dozen “fT know that,” replied Mr ngle,| You. They are rendy to go on the realty men located in my vicinity. T witha aigh. ‘If fdtd 1’é get a lot of /TAMpage, One's only safety ts to see ep you've got your health.” said My. |Don't argue about anything; agree 3 Many millionaires would} With all statements made by the home department.” “You're foolish!” said Mr. Jarr, “You imagine those things.” “All right," replied Mr. Rangle. “The next time you do anything against the rules of the house you hood, thus increasing it ay a residence, and requested that, a8 Jarr, Rewcomera were located, che Tealy give all their wealth Zon health?’ Tues and addresses on one of the| “Yes, eo you say.” reptied the pen- | post cards and mail it to me simistic Rangle, “but there are also | As the cards came in, either I or ap exasperating number of million- | one of my clerks called upon the fam~ irey who have rosy, robust health Mana ees land the means to enjoy It. I know ily named, with £ requ place a trial order with us 1 i prospects, being Unprejudiced, natur- a tot of poor people who are sickly. ba eiieg to the heels. ally acceded to my request and seven- | poverty isn't health, either.” laybe that’s what they mean by eighths of them became permanent! wwnatta the matter with your") Putting thelr foot down," remarked ctistomers. | , Lal ee INVIth the passage of time the asked Mr, Jarr, “You are ina nice, Mi farm cumulative effect of this policy re- | pleasant state of mind, you are ; anited. in a business of considerable "ie got troubles of my own Range Again, “and much was his rr itude sy the me my com- on ‘iD riend'a spirits that he thea, e magnitutarned of my tactics | was srumbled Mr, Rangle, That's ght on een " 1 1. Now I aim doing | what!" best to keep him out til long efte. “Nothing going wrong at the of- Sider just to cheer him up, As Tt auiseds Me Tarr r, Jarr waited on his doorstep for Mrs. Jarr to let him in he Ietened ———— | fice | "No, but I wouldn't be surprised, ) DP oth te vor him T think we're going to have hard|@nirehensively for the Bound of a Our Firs } times after the war,” said Mr.| But Mre. Jarr was wearing bed- Foreign War Rangie; “but if you want to know! room slippers. However—— more business than he is.” HE first foreign war in which on - I the United States was engaged Facts Not Worth Knowing began 116 years ago, when By Arthu; Baer | -pripoli issued a declaration of war Es nae Pai cal Cates Rak Bais ia the New World Republic. ‘Yhe ruler of the piratical Afrtcan EVER toas tne prano aside carelessly after you have Nnished playing, state had learned that the United aa tt ta liable to become caught in the cat's fur or mislatd, ‘ States had paid larger sums to Al- n to himself, and demanded | annual tribute, This was re- A rather chic effect can be imparted to the country chateau by partiny faxed, and on June 10, 180%, he de ine tawn neatly in the centre. You can dorrow the neighbor's comb and c a ) American squad st bey Coinincdore Richard Dale was brush for thie, but be careful not to part the grass against the nap. despatched to the Mediterranean, and piece mand Bune Pe ada mettle and Any dents tn the calf's foot jelly can be easily eradicated by massaging Commodore Preble. The war con- | with the back of an ordinary lead pencil. Care should be taken not to use tinued until 1805, and was charac. oil. HAUGd Bote veral’ fence ce valor pers | Me fran of the Lead penott forined by American sailors. The et Hey of Tripoli and the other Barbary No actual use haa ever been found for the ceiling of a room. It's no goad rulers, who Tad long preyed Upon th | roy dancing on and a short man can't Iran againat it. Ceilings are merely were brough! up with a short turn. | an eztravagance, such as hand painted collar buttons and life memberahdpes {Prior to the ‘ripolitan war the| 7 1 American Wheeimen, | United Btates and. France fougne | the League of Am i" several Sta engagements, but wer Was not officially declared, and the In the matority of eases an egg that is bad at one end is lable to exert gqusns to ows 0g avowed pestis jo | considerable influence with the other end of the egg alsa ee