The evening world. Newspaper, July 10, 1916, Page 10

ROTABLIGHED RY JOH NT ITER Graity Becee: Supper by the Freee Cubliahing Compect Mee 68 te fee New Tore vege Pree sent on ie Pec Pe et peta tor os EVERYBODY'S DOING IT. IGHER PRICES and higher taxes are (ie new champions of evistion in America, Their fighte bave proved oo profitable that higher altitudes are veved i ‘The biplane of prices ie in the lead just ot present. By « @f ingenious climbing round and round the circle of com it bas risen to unprecedented heights ‘The tas monoplane is tuning up to join its companion to the atmosphere of high finance. A | fo getting etaried, Congress just warm ng up the eng te real effe will pot be f te demonstrated u # have to be paid New Yorkers will néed al! their increased pr sperity, and more, Meet the imporitions of these double duties extortionate prices for aimost every art . Prospects of added assessment in the future Increased taxes, National, State and Municip nominally only on the well to in reality jack up the whole economic ire, and affect every man, woman and child in the country Many commodity quotations of to-day are artificial, without war-| Or justification. America is at peace, but it is paying war prices | eellier is eeoking to lift his lists to « level of Europe's dire needa} pot down to « basis of America’s supply and demand for home| They are being dorced e of daily necessity, w ! Palse political economy, twisted facts, plausible arguments and) theories are being worked overtime in an effort to justify | - WOme plain and simple cases of grand larceny | An immense amount of tommyrot about the interwoven rela- tens and sensitivences of world markets is being disseminated to! _ @eBeceal impositions on the public in matters of purely domestic Where Europe's war really affects the price of one article it is Made the excuse for robbing the people on « dozen others. __" Bverybedy's doing It ts the motte and the excuse of the hear. wy & “I'm mot going Just a Wife (Her Diary.) EES cide leat AU ae | Edited by Janet Trevor. mre os WMT Bt CHAPTER XXXVII. EPT, 10.--It's owl hours for ecribbling in my diary—really Bept. 11, I fancy, though I won't look at the clock, But'!l must use the time somehow, while I wait for Ned and the end of the story of this exciting evening. Our dinner party wae arranged for to-night. Ned left the flowers to ine, so I ran out into the country this morning and gathered a great armfu; of yellow goldenrod, I ordered thom to arrange it, with ferns, in a deep Jar, The gold-and-green ts a charm- ing combination, Also I didn't wish to amuse Mrs. Denford and her friends with @ display of the hot- house flowere my purse could af- ford, ‘The dinner was set for cight o'clock, and at seven-thirty Ned and I were at the Trois Arts, ready to welcome our guests, I wore the aame rose- to bother with this customer. Y | Reflections of a Bachelor Girl By Helen Rowland Copyright, 1016, by The Vrem Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World), M*« @ man has failen in love with a picture hat under the impres- By H. J. Barrett. Learning the Ropes in Exporting. ion that it was the aura of @ beautiful soul. 66] I were a young man to-day,” I eaid @ prominent business man, “and were backed by a fow years’ general business experience, I There {s a special genius for getting married. Trying to teach a girl| W°Uld right now proceed to quality as how to be attractive to men 1s as hopeless as trying to teach her to look|® #Peciallst in the export trade, Then I would eelect a list of etrong Amer- Uke Lillian Ruseell, or dance like Paviowa, or to paint like Rosa Bonheur, foan concerns which have as yet no ‘well-established export department; Love {s something like your appendix: you can lose ft in twenty min-| would circularise them, explaining in utes, but you can't get it back again in twenty years, my letter that I wished to install and manage such a department, and I It fe diMcult for a honeymoon couple to act as bored as though they| would then find myself ensconced in had been married a year; ‘but not half eo diMecult as it is for a couple who] & life job at @ good salary. have been married a year to act as interested as though they were on their] “We are just now beginning to honeymoon. make a determined effort to compete for the world’s market. The demand When the tide of love begins to ebb a woman's first thought is “How | fF xpert knowledge regarding over- " rf t seas trade conditions will, for some can I break his heart?’ A man’s, “How can I break away?” thee te come, exceed the eupply, Many rican manufacturers who Alas! @ man can look at a woman from only one standpoint: if she is om pana with the Imited out- Deautiful, it never occurs to him that she may hi @ brain; 1f she is} iet afforded by New York exporting brilliant, he doesn't even notice that she has a dimple; and !f she {s rich| commission houses are now estab- the glitter of her money blinds him to the fact that she has any other at-| lishing their own export departments tractions whatever. forces, China, South America, tea, the East and West In- ; there lie rich markets for Amer- Lying 1s like bleaching your hair; once you start it, you have to keep it up forever in order to keep from being found out. ‘The Government at last has awakened to some violations of law unlawful extortions that are being practiced. The Federal Trade promises to make an early investigation into the boost of prices and the Senate has adopted « resolution directing the of the Interior to collect information about the oil industry. High taxes and high prices are ecourges that must come and be Berne, but not together. One or the other at a time is enough. If it wishes to tax us more, some check will have to be put om the other fellows who are robbing us. _—_——_——t———_ Aa - A NEW SEA SOVEREIGN. aie within a week the wildest and most thrilling fables of ‘ the eea have been transformed into realities here on our own Af peaceful shores. The fanciest flights of man’s imagination _ iimto the mysteries of the ocean euddenly resolve themselves into _ demonstrated facts with the appearance of a German submarine in Chesapeake Bay, following 0 closely on the deadly patrol of a man- © eating shark along the Jersey coast. ¥ . What more exciting events than these could the most phlegmatic Mew Yorker desire to send shivers down his flabby spinal cord? : | We are no longer content to be little human bodies placidly ling the surface of earth and floating on top of the sea. Within e je we have inaugurated a wonderful conquest of the heavens ‘and the depths, ‘he The ocean was epanned only « few years ago with wireless com- : EY munication. Now it has been traversed beneath the waves from . | Burope to America by this German submarine that suddenly pops _ wp in Hampton Roads, Wonderfully historic water is that bay inside the Virginia canes, There the first semi-submarine, the Monitor, made her appearance during the Civil War and changed the pattern of warships of the world. Now « U-boat dives in there, completing its firet transatlantic - Poyage, end again naval architecture will have to chang: * The aeroplane has been beaten by the submarine in the ocean _ eressing, for the birdmen have not yet been able to get their machines tuned up to the pitch of a 3,000-mile voyage. There is still plenty of romance and thrill and mystery left in the rolling ocean, with its vast expanse, its fathomless depths ond irae teaie's wares tees ee ite undiscovered life and courses, lother frock eutMciently festive, And| Hail, Father Neptune, you are, indeed, a mighty sovereign! T tried to look as coolly, happily un- ‘There are two things which will make a “man-hater” of any woman— : concerned as I didn't feel, trying vainly to get a husband or trying vainly to get rid of one. ne sence. Bat a ana Queries and Answers Mr. and Mrs, Desitord came Gret vi _ __ | Su Moethold ‘betore surcpe to ¥ i se. . on Bhe wore white lace, with a diamond) once more in the field. epee re renee wand [nluseme rte meng hone ree | pendant on @ platinum chain and a The Father of Baseball TAroonR arurces of information re: . | b> in her hair, arranged od warding Would kindly inform me] Now that the Irish Bri te go. |Hish com . Terre might be mentioned the various (threugh Pte y Hes it a necessary | (ne to the front, I ramem treading ‘Spanish style, With this cowtume HE father of baseball was Abner|game between regular clubs was export magazines, some of which tssue ter ma to take out citizenship papers?|*, DOCK entitled the “Irieh Artgade in| Mra, Winthrop’s black lace and red Doubleday, who was born in|played in Hoboken, N. J. two New| edielona in foreign tongues, and most tie) n tere from Canada at the age the Civil War. Tt waa commanded | roseg contrasted atgrtlingly Mra. Nallston Spa, N. Y., ninety-/York teams contesting. The first|of which render valuable service to “4 “ah gga Gorcoran and Gen. Thomas | vorsythe, plump and kray-halred, wan seven years ago, He was a dis-|baseball association, an amateur or. | thelr American subscribers by refer- twelve anti am now forty-one| Francis Meagher. Could you tell me * » . ring foreign inquiries regarding years of age. Woes that entitle me to! bere I might wet { 4? laced into an @laborate purpo frock, tinguished general of the Union| ganization, was launched in 1857, and |e een i ty them, nd T-well, T felt like @ ttle school. Army in the Civil War, but his/in the same year Henry Chadwick, | “commerce Reports, issued daily @itisenship, being here twenty-nine A . years? CONSTANT READER. + girl Greatest claim to fame is as the in-| who shares with Gen, Doubleday the | by the United States Government, the oa" ! “te ” bacription to which is but Mr. Denford aat beside mg. His Ventor of America’s favorite pastime, | title of tther of baseball,” pub. | SU! “g hy y » ; jocome Citinens, f ear, is invaluable, The Philadel. ‘ [ped Lt e ne To the Editor of The Evening World | wife was on one aide of Ned and |It was while a student at Coopers: | lished the first official rule book. The aa Commercial Museum, the Pan- bad Dba od you be kind enough to ad-| Mre. Winthrop on the other, while I vise e wri jtown, N. Y., that ne originated the |game to which the name of baseball | was given and which waa an adapta- I understand that Chinamen are Ret allowed to land In the United _ Brates, and at present there are about Orst regular baseball plant was bullt | American Union at Washington and in Brooklyn in 1862, A, J. Reach was|the foreign department of the Na- the first professional ballplayer, hav. | tional Assoclation of Manufacturer: through the columns) had Mr. Denford on my right and Mr. Forsythe on my left, The table Mexico can place in| a Ing bee DY No, 90 Church Street, New York City 1 development of the older | !ne nm hired by the Philadelphia * “ “a fm this country, and also that sngeiling (er total war | Was round py pecan alt Pape bait" | Athletics, who lured him away from | fender a comprehensive service cov eat age| upon during war! GAME, | Ne Difference tm Nemerate, 101i ent in Money, To the Editor of The Evening World Please inform me if one billion tn English figures is any different than one billion in American figures. Also if one million in English figures is) Mr. Forsythe smiled benevolently at me, but was more interested in his dinner than tn conversation. With Mr. Denford | got on better gratulated me charming’ ering export trade connections, Li of foreign buyers, credit ratings, toms regulations and tariff rates; a these points can be ascertained by “| reference to their records and publi- . | cations. | ““Certain correspondence schools are now issuing courses covering foreign trade conditions. And, finally, several books filled with Invaluable informa. Brooklyn, tn 1864, ‘The first all pro- fessional club w the Cincinnati Red | Stockings of 1809, and the first pro- | ssional cirewit, the National Asso ciation, was launched in 1871, by ing the National League in 1876 @ Chinaman is in this country called yeare , be can become a citizen. 40 not allow Chinamen to here how can they become citi- ? 7.G.H The crude pastime contrived by Doubleday was further developed by | Alexander J. Cartwright, one of bis young associates, who invented the} He on my Kol- An@O to 81 Knots; B-20.50; (—De- etreyer Pauld! 82.8. . i D den rod centreptece and soon found | “diamond” and in 1845 helped to draft | frst minor league, called the Inter- that he cherished @ hidden but in- |the first rules, In 1846 the first match’ national, started in 1877. Could you let me know through 1} tense fondness for wild flowers ye been published.” paper the average of the " love them too, and we chatted #o| or how the dinner was being spoiled | tween the two women which I nad| ton have been publis! irst Slane bettleshing of the United pA Fy gal one MOAT! | puatly that It was some time before | for Mra. Denford, and T had an im-|been forced to overhear, “I'm aure wy? Also the speed of the | Amer! he 1 noticed how Mrs. Winthrop was | PUY to shake Mrs, Winthrop and| my husband is looking for you,” Mra. TOO TRUE, ? What ie the fastest boat? Veo, note Lage TOD WAS | step on Ned's t¢ thou he| Denford had observed, with light bit-| “Look a here, Sam!” N. F | To the Buiter of The Evening World | sarong Ned's aientlon, to the | couldn't help him “4 ROOF caer. But abled Avadenty i vealined that I “Yes, Liza.” Do the Japanese belong to th +} mant annoyance of Mrs. Denford, | she was so y. insolenuy dis-| ha n talking animatedly to Mra, . ei: q palae'eant’ Pease cntea te eas | The latter was at Ned's right, but | COUrLeOUm Ate raed sara rabone by | Winkie Iclea nan arate Mie] Serine fe: alae rar dongs an argument ‘3 J | hated her, and Mrs, Denford shone by! Winthrop jealous—and w: he try-| Jove me no more,” "1 sees the Lanes Kiye ‘ou Mra. Winthrop tehaily ignored that | comparison, even though | don't like| ing to make me feel the way “No: nse, ‘Laza; what put dat in ifs ears ts become o seamsbar of | faot and that Mr. Thorndyke Ras her | her. | And what was it all about? I! Ag T asked myself the question 1| yer head . fotins ord of the State 0 ay ae | dining partner, y the subtle al- | wondered to myself. Mra. Winthrop] had a moment of spiritual nausea, of |” “Why, yer Jos’ ait thar by the fire Yow. be ate 8 . : i e army chemy of sinties ani lances she| had not acemed particularly inter-| utter revolt inst these unnatural | and sees me work. Unirea fae year time you) at present is eighteen to thirty-five, | made it impossibie for Ned to talk | ested tn my husband the night of| women. Suddenly @ shot sounded! “Bless yer, ‘Liza! The more I atts put through! with Mrs, Denford, save for an occa. Mra, Denford’s dinner party, through the room. Mrs, Winthrop sixteen-year-ol here and sees yer work the more 1 one. Who ew allow): boys to sional sentence. Suddenly I remembered the lattar’s| ped gently forward until h "" » db y= Yonk: Btates- » PS vILLIAM GEORGE, lndly aettis this, J. F.C. “'T'couldn't help sveing the sttuation, last remark th tho conversation bec | habs rested ob the table, jel oi a aL ee LTT pee ae enn me me tee nO The Story of Our Last War With Mexico By Bancroft Taylor On OR Te rome Pm Oe Tee tee toe Remne Wont) CHAPTER Vi. Battle of Buena Vista. HP belle of Buene View aright hove been won quickiy Gut for the | Demanity of Gen Taylor le reovgniaing @ fog of truce duplayed postion Suppenediy in Ged faith, bul whieh served merely to effect the oer of he omy es ett wing fom He etherwine beiplees Now Hanis Anne brought up De reserves, and they were reinforeed by other regiments and battalions These combined forces, under Gen, Peres, Af OREO proceeded Le alimb Lhe apeent From Ue veliey end Migeel! ind (heir regiments in pureuit | (reat Whee 11.000 Mesicane came fore Wile eheleugll Lae Americans of lanoere continued the pursuit, © (he berranee, which offered the only Mardin and léevt. Gel, Ole finally belted by the Bre of became the 6 by Americans es Nueva, leavin, the morning of prisonera, together with a mensuge Unued bis advance over @ road strewn at Santa Fe on Dee, 16, other aivil office A formidable fo ta Fe, Col, north of Santa Fe, sion of the heights agd bulldings that soon dish aix wounde This wai peace, eee { Fallof q Vera Crus. { Od Chihuahua, —MARCUS AURELIUS, By Roy L. HY don't we have more veg- W etables or fruit these hot mornings?” asked Mr. Jarr at breakfast. “[’m sure you would go a long way before you would find a better onion omelette than this,” replied Mrs. Jarr. “T haven't any fresh vegetables and fruit because I can't get any fruit but bananas, and, anyway, @ nice onion omelette is just the same as fruit and vegetables. Eggs are called hen fruit and onions are a vegetable.” It was too warm to contradict this etatement, which was partly true, but Mr, Jarr wanted to know why fruit and vegetables could not be obtained, and was told everything had burned up in the hot weather lately. “There's lots of fruit at the down- town markets. Uil bet I could get some,” said Mr, Jarr. ‘ell, you do it, then,” remarked Mra, Jarr. “You are downtown, You don't expect me to go downtown mar- keting, do you?” ‘This occurring to Mr. Jarr later in the day, he resolved to show Mrs. Jarr what @ little intelligently 4irect- « “ 194 effort would do. At the market there was plenty of fruit and vegetables, but Mr. Jarr did not Ike the looks of it. There were Georgia peaches, but Mr. Jarr, remembered they could be obtained uptown, Blackberrtes were not in, and} all the other berries were not good. ; Some luscious red watermelons stand- ing on ice attracted Mr. Jarr’s atten- tion. The very sight of them, cool and dripping, made his mouth water “Are they all like that?” Mr, Jarr asked the dealer. ‘The dealer assured him they were even better than that. “I can guar- antes ‘om, but T'll plug one and prove it to you." He plugged one land proved it. It was the biggost one in the lot, and the price was 60 cents. Mr. Jarr purchased itt and the dealer wrapped a lurge sheet of pa- per around it and tied {t, assuring I no horse collars left by 2092. other respects, Thera are two ways of spelling, and the other ts the correct way. were among eshington’e battery, b killed every wounded guidier lofi in (he barren a by Davia ond Lane, who dir then tt was thrown inte dn thie wa. evered, 4 wild retreat was kept up until the range ol the enemy's heavy mu During the nignt 2,000 dead and wounded behind him. Onere were exchanged, but the peace prope Anna began his retreat toward Han Lule. caring for the wounded, Gen, Taylor despateh two pieces of artillery and @ regiment of purpose of overtaking the Mexican rear « cavalry attempted to emcape, but it wan captured The supremacy of the Americans Waa absolute Kea. ney had established etvil government, wa. ‘The rebellion broke ne Governor selected by Gen, Kearney, at San Fernando de Ta of Pueblo Indians and Price intercepted the tnsurgents n 600 They numbered abo’ ed and routed, with an Americ The Jarr Family MeKos, Mardi oe (he eouthere th biasing muskets Me A battalive avenue of em of war in the desperate Mirstneippt pattle w for a * Banta Anne fell back ¢ Age aylor and Wool pushed on to 1a Eneans tado, end from this point sent & proposition to Ranta Anna for « exchange rensing @ desire for peace, Prie« al Wha resected, On the 26th Rants The day ylor eon~ with dand dying Mexicans, After Col, Belknap, with cavalry, ntry to Kn om with the ard, A detachment of Mexican Chetr lone waa 267 killed, 466 wounded, 23 missing and t secaptucd The battle had been fought by over 20,000 Mexicans against a force of lows than 6,000 Amertoana. On Sept, 19, Col, Dontph returned to the Rio Grande after having gone into the Navajo country at the order of Gen, Kearney and effected @ treaty with the chiefs of the trib News of a contemplated insurrection in Mexico, where Gen, loss of only two killed and Similar encounters took place at other potnts until the enemy sued for granted by Col, Price on condition that the instigators of the rebellion be delivered into his hands, When this condition was complied with, several leaders were hanged at San I Fernando on fan, 7, With @ formidable army Gen, Winfleld Scott ap- peared before Vera Cruz on Feb, 18, 1847, and on Mareh $1 Santa Anna issued a proclamation announcing the fall of that place and the probable advanco of the invaders upon the City of Mexico, Mexicans generally were filled with alarm, for they had already been defeated at Sacramento and had also lost the important town of (To Be Continued Wednesday.) The happiness of your Mfe depends upon the character of your thoughts, McCardell » Copyright, 1916, ty The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) him that commuters carried them thus to the uttermost wilds. But Mr. Jarr had not gone two bdlocke toward the subway before the paper came off. “Hey, she's slipping!" yelled a pass- ing truckman. It wasn't slipping, but a cold sweat broke out on Mr. Jarr’s brow. He could have eworn it was slipping, and as fast as he could he rushed to- ward the subway and down the steps. “You've got @ notve bringing dat t'ing on me car at de rush hourl” snarled the guard, “Whyn't chu have it sent home, papa?” “You let me on here or I'll bet you'll lose your job!" panted Mr, Jerr, And he stood at the back with the water. melon by his feet. “Don't get gay now! Don't get way!” @aid the guard. “You're too mean to buy one home and lot a poor Peddler make tenpence.” A fow etations further up and the car was Jammed. A bevy of shop. girls standing at the door, secing Mr. Jarr guarding his treasure from the feet of a newsman with a bundle of papers, commenced to snicker ang remark that they wished they had some one to bring them home @ watermelon, Mr, Jarr got the melon off safely at his station, but tripped going up the stairs. Ho held on and bruised ‘his arms and shins, but the water- melon was intact, At his corner his grocer asked him what-he gave for it. “Fifty cents!” Med Mr. Jarr, unblushingly, “Got ‘em Digger for 40 cents,” said the grocer. He got {t through the door and up the stairs of bis flat, hot, tired and angry. “What! A watermelon?” exclaimed Mrs, Jarr. “Why, I have had che in the icebox all day Mr, Jarr gave a bellow of rage and tossed the melon out of the window. A passing pedestrian was struck an was carried off in an ambulance where his case was diagnosed as was ter on the brain. Facts Not Worth Knowing \ By Arthur Baer Copsrisght, 1016, by Toe Prom Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World) N spite of the way they act on the links many golfers are rational in At the present rapid rate of disintegration scientists fear there will be One is a blond stenographer's way In twenty-fve cable chess matches between Harvard and Orford Unt versities not one has been marred by arguments between the players, For brightening the interiors of rubber boots on rainy days a Flatbush man has invented a system of right angle mirrors that difuse Nght by refraction in graduating density of luminousncss, 4”