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sega: seagate mo Cre cei, eaori0. ReTan teeD PT sOemrH POL ITORR bese Pubiahing Compons, Meo 68 1 THE JERSEY IDEA. BLIAW sitll of cite ow Newark idea, born of ite old age celebration With florid phrase and vague rhetorne Mr Franklin Murphy, Mr. James Smith pr, Mr, Ural MH. MeCarter, Dames Ko Nugent and other eminent gentlemen composing the tee of One Hundred prociaiw to the world this wondrous ten > We set ourseives a high plane of duty by this declaration, but will realize wnd attain it. Her attitude of fellowship toward ill be the precursor of « national interchange of civic Cities, like individuals, must co-operate if they mean ve. While our Jersey suburb is stretching out the right hand of p and ideals it ie worth while to note that her left hand is - hing the club of # highwayman at her nearest neighbor and f friend, New York City There has been filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission | Gt Washington, signed by weveral New Jersey cities, among whom is the leader, an application to compel trunk line railroads to, for their benefit new freight rates that shall be lower than charged New York City, so that they may capture our commerce, £ away our factories and thrive through our loss. | | The Meichants’ Association announces that there is vital danger the Metropolis in thie action and it must be fought if our com:| supremacy is to be maintained. We have wished Newark well. She has grown wonderfully in lation, in industry and in wealth. New York has had for her) more friendly and generous fecling than toward some of our own te cities. - But if Newark now feels that she wishes to set up asa rival to} York in competition for trade and commerce, through the lever- -of favorable freight rates, then let the descendants of Robert wade out of their soggy meadows and ill-smelling streams and! their fists boldly at Father Knickerbocker across the Hudson ie In view of the application filed with the Interstate Commerce s ~ ~ ~—s ee: - ion by these same citizens this Newark idea of fellowship of becomes mere literary bunk, even though couched in classic by so eminent an author as Mr. Henry Wellington Wack, expert to the Committee of One Hundred. —-+- SEVEN ‘GOOD CITIZENS. N The Evening World’s roll of good citizens go the names of seven men of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, who made affidavite § against a doctor and a policeman for neglecting an ambu- i full of infantile paralysis sufferers to drink in a saloon. Read these names, you smug, virtuous citizens who growl and indignant over public wrongs, but whose courage oozes rapidly when something more than talking has to be done. Here are men of action whose example seven thousand citizens could ‘ low with material benefit to the community: Charles Klein, James A. Bua, John B. F, Perry, John J, Johnson, McTernan, Max H. Loshen, ‘'homas G. Maceda. They dared defy the two most powerful city departments, Police | Health. They hed the wisdom to telephone to The Evening They were ready to give their names, to devote their time, to oath to the facta and to see the thing through. With such de- as this, action was not long delayed. The public would not be suffering so many outrages and there san) Just a Wife | (Her Diary) Edited By Janet Trevor . OTT ‘New York Breclng Worth OHAPTER XLII, BPT. 16-—At dinner last night Ned and 1 exchanged the iner- est commonplaces while Bertha was in the room. He went out as soon as he had finished his coffee and didn't return until after hi thought I was asleep, 1 think 1( didn't close my eyes last night, but 1 lay atill and pretended to be slum- day and we aro etill stuck in town, When are you going to take your vacation?” asked Mra, Jarr. “I don't think the weathor Has been very warm, and we've all the com- forts at home. Aren't you satisfied?” sked Mr, Jarr in turn, Yh, I'm satiafiod,” was the reply, ‘but I've run a litte behind in my tS ee it's gotting warmer every Ra em, The Jarr Family By Roy L. McCardell Copyright, 1010, by The Prese Publidiing Co, > (The New York Bvening World.) she won a silver can opener at @ card party.” “Well, when the boss comes back from ‘his vacation I'll wee about tak- ing mine,” said Mr, Jarr. “No, I think it will be just as well to wait until all our friends have come back to town,” remarked Mra, Jerr, “I don't see why,” @aid Mr, Jarr, “Why, if we go while they are aw: The Evening World Daily Magazine, Fridsy. July 21. 191 Summer Outings at Small Cost Where 5 Cents Will Take You. OU do not have to stay at home this summer on pleasant Bat- urdays or Sundays or any other afternoon you may be at leis- ure just because you have very little money to spend, It ts ‘prising, when once you begin to study the @ubject, how far you can go for five cents in New York and vicinity and how many pleasant places a nickel will take you to, - oe eee wn { / terres Stories of Stories Plots of Immortal Fiction Maderpivoes By Albert Payson Terhune | en eeanmnenenrenanarananasaraanesnnedt | eae ee Hew Pentahing Ge Fie New Fut Beewng Bont THE PHILOSOPHER, by Anthony Hope. DENINGHAM 0s 6 pillosopher eout we look of Apert from that, he * Wat be reed life from books & nd obey trom people Which ls 6 mistake As you shall nee He @as & gucet of & gO ee pou please Hille bower pany the country Bo was The Giri, Lat ue eal! ber “May Th Ds ingtion name Oe ber One morning Jeroingham set tn the sun fMecked orchard, (oo deep buried in philosophies! treatise to appre day Presently May come ard bim from the bow wupdrous, dein and pretty in her white frock and with her ve of run biseed be “Mr. Jeruingham,” she said, as he Viinked abetractedly up at her, “) your opinion. Suppose there were (wo men who might be tn love * the glory of the summ 6 girl, Buppose one of these men was, ob, awfully in love with (he cirl—and proposed. The girl likes him pretty well and her people approve of him.” cy avely took notes of her hi ng words and docketed the nas “A” “Hut she doesn 1 him—-much,” went on May, “Bupposs there’s enother man” Hotemnly Jerningham jotted down this second + Seer) pothenis, indicating the other man ae “1” A “Personal “The other ma resumed May, “is @ friend of the Equation” girl, He's very clever—-oh, fearfully clever-—and hee « ® rather haw And the irl is moat awfully—ene mv dimires him tremendously, Bhe'd think it better than the whole world if she could be anything to him, Mut think much t those things. She thinks life with him would be just heaven, M@#he 9 if he ever thought about it at all he might care for her. What ought ‘Dear me!" pondered Jerningham., “It's quite an interesting case, But for ‘Ba disturbing influence ‘A’ would be a satisfactory candidate, But ‘ asking her is @ contingency only, Could #he not indicate her preference?” “the might try," faltered May, adding: “No, she couldn't do much, TH \dooan’t think about such things.” “In that very fact,” eald Jerningham, triumphantly, “we find our eole tlon, ‘HY evidently haa no natural inclination toward he must let ‘TY alone, I see not the least reason for supposing that his feelings will change. On whi I should advine her to marry ‘A,’ She will get rid of her folly about ‘BR’ and mal good wife.” “But ‘B' might never find anybody to love him like that again,” wietfully pleaded The Girl, “And moat people like being loved, He'll get old, and have no one to look after him—and no home,” But Jerningham was not ilatening. For the firat time that day he |notioed the flashing pattern of sunli@ht athwart the orchard grass, “A beautiful thing, sunghine, to be sure!” he mused, ‘The Girl turned and, with drooping head, made her » way to the house, Jerningham gazed placidly after her, “A protty, graceful creature!" he commented ap- provingly. Then he forgot all about her and went back to his interrupted philosophical treatise. He had no suspicion at all that he had received an offer of marriage—and refused it. Later in the day his mind drifted back to his talk in the orchard, “That was an interesting case of love,” he said wo himself, “But | gave the right answer, The girl ought to marry A.” Which, by the way, The Girl did, How He Bolved It. Ce anand a No achool ia more necessary to children than patience, because cither the will must be broken in childhood, or the heart in old age.—Richter, Women Who Fail | By Nixola Greeley-Smith Copyright, 1016, by The Press Publishing Go, (The New York Brenig World.) ‘illain-. ler. Hrown, she would tell me, simply The Villain-Hunt spent all hie time at her deak and ILLAINS, ike sharks, ure hard would not let her do her work, Also, to catch. You hear of a great|he called up in the evening to a many from other people, but to go to the theatre, sent hor flow- you may live a whole lifetime without books, &c. meeting one bona fide specimen of the | ana 'i7, sanetning, disagreeable to Bim breed yourself. and he will atop,” 1 suggested, I have known # great|I even went so far as to think up a many failures who attributed to the power of their charms defeats due en- rk that would be particularly tirely to the lack of power of their ful to poor Brown. “Oh, not" the villain er pro- tested hurriedly, “I couldn't say tha minds, It seems to me the whole question of the moral validity of woman's success in business —a ques- I don't want to hurt his feel; 5 And, besides, HE HAS PROMISED tion variously presented in discussions of whether employers give preference to TO SUBMIT MY BOOK TO A PUB- the pretty applicant for work, whether LISHER FOR ME. I CAN'T AF- FORD TO OFFEND HIM." One by one then we went over the women have to endure affronts to get along, &€., can be summed up in one sentence. In the very worst possible list of her pursuers, This man she couldn't afford to antagonise because circumstances a working woman can be as good as her work is, If she is he was @ hat manufacturer and let her have her hats at wholesale prices. efficient, giving such good service that she would be difficult and costly to re- ¢ * Another must be tactfully handled be- cause he was a theatrical power and wave her tickets, Still another had lace, she can laugh in the face of| p “4 —" mised t it he - ie" bills, And Muller, the grocer, an-| they won't believe went at all,’ Starting at the Manhattan end of | Yon Juan, even if ho's the head of the | ernment job. “So al . main canines af " Hd be quicker righting of wrongs if there were more men in New bering until he had dressed, break-| swered mo rather shortly on the tele-|replied Mra, Jurr, "I'd just Ike to| the Queensboro Liridge (tho bridge at (firm. Young women in business offices| him. In other wor he was skil- fasted and left the house this morn- ‘ phone to-day. We had either better ing, 1 couldn't endure another meal) ., wherever we are going, or else Space pies rn feeseeoeine et genie ane Mother came 40 lunch to-day, Ang |® What we owe. If we don’t go any- have the satisfaction of saying to them, ‘Oh, we never go away till Bep, tember, It's the best time then—all the cheap people are back in the city, somotimes exercise too vivid imagina- by discovering a villain behind every desk and they waste the ployer’s time and their own energie: discussing phantom perils which have Fifty-ninth Street and Haat River) rou can take a car direct to North Beach, that minature Coney Island on Bowery Bay. This ie a run of four and one-half miles and the time orking” Very one of the un- e villains for favora and go- ing about denouncing them to like the seven good citizens of Bay Ridge, a © ey ‘ as A) here the tradesmen will think we|@2d one doesn't feel as though one|!s usually about half en hour, The (never exlsled except Qs they were sea reward , ‘i ‘ Ry sere Gee eee ae He dear, wavan't any money and will be dun- |i Rollday-making (when everybody site. ave te Oo anl dewh eo te wounard vanity, to expipin. failure, tn’ the theory the world owes a} FTER all the rush and excitement, the weeks of getting ready,| ,,} ‘old her that I had » neadech®. /ning us to death." ene to’* and its passage directly over Black. | Here and there perhaps a villain does | him a living. ‘The same type Ui wom- ' the complaints, the scandals and the expense etill uncounted, | sed each other never to discuss our| “Hut if we baven't the money to| | (Ho vacation in fer the most park | well'e Island with ite almehouses 70m Saciae” aimians teack oho anit tee eMart far when oeee ver DS , ‘4 intimate affaire with any outsider, | settle up how can we pay?” retorted | Oly the idea of doing it use it te and Ssylume If you want a longer | Si ce'the current of woman’ mood. | make. tbe” munien urn, bn His | fa we now learn that just 17,165 soldiers of the New York/ Anyway, 1 couldn't tel my mother |r. Jarr. “Besides, how would it help | the style? We really do not go away |*rulley ride you can go to Flushing, |fo° uch viliainw there ia one weapon | villain hunter 1 have descrined ecuit ‘National Guard are lined up along tho Rio Grande. that my husband was selling bia pro- Na trad ither if we took | for ® @00d rest and a change of air|s distance of about nine miles, for the) J "rta) ‘that no member of the tribe | have sold her own book if it had been #: ae p slong 7 feasional wnd personal honor at the | us oF the Uradesion our bitts| 28d scene, We only go away because! “Candrale ls an interesting piace to [hes ever beon known to survive it.| good eno ught her own theatre = ¢“@) 4 __* Fifty thousand veterans were mobilized in camp on the battle- Fequest of 8 Heh womeR, ner fe) a0m (desk Bane pay ihe | it ta the faablon?® queried Mr. Jarr. | visit to gut cool brease, batho, row ‘That weapon is ridicule, No man ever | tickets and hate in the jar way ? © Fh field of Gettysburg three years ago without fuse or trouble, One|xnow'at once that some dimeulty had! wentaing? ee | “Certainly,” replied Mra, Jarr. “You| or fish, You can get there from the | Siow, Sus’ vanlty, the one valneraste | het own work that she gave tormah, : f job with i Jarison between Ned and me, For|'0 ; d don't want people around here to ih the groatost, the wisost, th men work for her, And when she armoyle, bossed the whole job with infinitely | title she talked of indifferent mat-| “It would do us a lot of good,” sald | ting we can't afford two weeks out|srcge gr from any station ont Ly cay yd gi ia TR Bd re. Then, suddenly, she eaid,|Mra. Jarr, ‘Tbe tradesmen would Centre Stree! Pp, or by a troll Dass! . 8) + SOMETHING TO LEARN YET. . {town in the summer, do you? The|oar starting from the same end of the | °f every man’s life je—Himself, A fow | idea that she was simply @ gold drick , don't exaggerate trifles. 1! nave more respam for us. They'd feel b trips the same, years ago I discussed this qyestion | seller, No, indeed, ‘was @ poor, ia of their Feoent task, y iol 7 t+] vy | more eu) sure people who could go away on nt Supe, 738 need Leolal bigs had ose mom baad 5 with one of the most raletent vil youne woman cursing the a Plattsburg training camp is having more rookies under its tent | Zour father and myself. yon aed xy be ng that our children | "Do you want to «et a fine view of | hunters I have met. summer then we have New Yorkers in Texas, and the current of / daily life in the Metropolis is not disturbed. Tammany has been! to transport thousands of braves to conventions and Elks have | in vast herds at their gatherings without anybody going Indeed, we have much to learn yet about military preparedness, valuable puper the decision of Court of Appeals against the grab fhe public's beaches. I myself have forced to pay, many times, the ‘pmhount of sixty cents for my family Scheffer relative to overworked om- clain of the city appeals to every citi- nen who has to spend @ full day in rning @ living, Mr, Scheffer eug- work at in_advance We have furnished our officials with autumobiles to move about, and we aro not surprised at the jeeaeetion of a four-hour day's wor A TAXPAYER WHO HAS TO EARN HIS LIVING. An Augeet Holiday. ‘To the Faitor of The Kvening Wark) Pthanks for this and other good derived through your medium, Public's moutaplece. Here's hop! ‘Will kee; the Ere work along | Lin , Micnt A. DAMBKY. . we | to formulate most of the small deci- | sions of their daily life she will make been married almost three months, and Lcan see that you think you bav- ing & serious diMeoulty with “My dear, remember this: It ts woman's priviluge and a part of her powg: to yield in the little things of life. "She may leave the word ‘obey’ wervice, but if sho husband's right! doesn't concede herself and him very unhappy. his reasons, although 1 am sure had good ones. ‘But, 1 of accepting his de- cision, I rhated teasing with die- agreeable silences. I didn't, of course, budge him from bis position, He was n if | carry my point now,’ I ‘will i€ pay for this diasensions and w ° w that We only sensible No." "When your father came home that night. 1 was wearing my prettiest wn and my most cheerful smile, 1 nynelf, pe! vacation could pay #f they felt ke it, And they'd be mighty civil when wo came back." “1 don't get you,” remarked Mr, Jarr, + “Well, it's very simple,” eaid Mra Jarr, ‘Tradesmen are eager to serv people who they think can pay but won't, But they are very different if “Why, don't you remember when the Hicketts lived on this street in the private house that was torn down to build @ garage how they restored their credit every summer by ebut- late, They lived on canned goods 80 long that, later on, whe burat into tears when could have had an outing by the ald of one of the from air funds she contributes to, I wouldn't give that woman the opportunity to patronize ME. And a rest and change would do me good, and Gertrude wants to ‘take her vacation with her married sister, The married sister has twins and keeps boardere—six railroad men, ." replied Mr. Ji nidoa, every other servant girl Ger- trude knows gets @ vacation, and it) single men, Gertrude leo we know?" pen ih, “much better, much, muob!" sald Mr. Jarr. a Tf doing what ought to be done be made the first business, and success @ secondary consideration, is not thts the way to exalt virtue?—Oonfucius, Se % get one she'd feel hu- | tip. the bay and the Narrows and also visit an interesting spot? Then take a car at this end of the Brooklyn Bridge to Fort Hamilton, eight and one-half miles away. From the same bridge you can also take a car to Ber- gen Beach or you can go there from the Williamaburg Bridge by taking a Nostrand Avenue car and transferring once on the way down, For 6 cents you can go to the Bronx If you have plenty of time to spare, you can walk across to the Zoo and come home by the subway, or you © make that the beginning of the Van Cortlandt Park {9 a delightful Guard, The easiest way to reach Van Cortlandt is to take the Broadway subway. If you take the Staten Island ferry from South Ferry you can get a de- Nghtful sail down the harbor lasting for almost twenty minutes for a nickel, and a trolley ride too, tor your ferry ticket entitles you to cer- a low, this que tion of the existence of villains is a diMcult one for two women to discuss, because the one who has met them al- ways regards the one who questions their reality with scornful pity, and the one who has gone her way villain- less looks upon the other with sus- picion. But one day I got rather tired of hear- ing of men whom I knew as hanmieas, amiable Barkisns deacribed as des- ia woman FAL by one the disillusioned villains slunk away and she wes measured by her work alone, It was not good work, ‘Tested by it, she was found wanting and was gompelied to aban- don the idea of @ business life, But I am sure that even at sixty she wil) be found telling some other woman about the villains that still pursue “ you don't pay because you can't." And Gertrude will be worked to| Botanical Gardon with {ts ploasant |perate characters, Dreadful Mr.' her. * 1 remember that when | had been) § & Letters to the Editor. ee eee eee sie see ‘These myaterion of our social and| death and come back to us ao tired|walks, Ita myriads of flowers and its » Reec! v Sqmmer Work Hoare. your father to take @ week-end trip) business relations were too deop for] out that I'll have all the rere. to do bs] Wels ane ow under be me 4 Re the ator of The Kvening Word | To the Editor of The Brening Workt With me to Delaware Welter Gap Hear, Jars. He only shook bis bead in to wait on. her besider. go| the Lenox Avenue subway and trans- Do ] ] ars an d Sense / Leertainiy was delighted to read in| The pathetic letter of Mr, A. A 1 don't know what|® Pussied manner, ventured Mr. Jarr. for into the Third Avenue for one fare, By H. J. Barrett OMB yeara ago a ofttain or- ganization operating @ chain of ‘Then it was that the operating man- ager had an inspiration, “Let us show the public that when we claim that the officials sto; ” five large department stores! iinet our advertising 1s rel ‘ef four for the privilege of sitting on}! P. M. inatead of 4 P “Very | good-natured at firet, but soon he,| ting up the house and pretending they If we don't wo somewhere for | piace to apend #, Piosaan’ afinmnodts awakened to the fact that ite ad- Y ees at Bright good, Exidie,” but why work at all? | too, answered with sharp words, had gone to Europe? Cora Hickett of weeks and foave the com. | Here is the historic manor, with Uie|ertising had lost the public con- the eh at Brighton The city ts rich, and Father Knicker-| “This went on for about a woek yay forts of our pappy, home behind we'll Da ag Mert The Ray ‘set In| fidence. Overstatement, exaggera-| ployees for any errors, m Wo trust that the proper authorl- | bocker ought to close up business dur.| When one day I suddenly realized that/wsed to steal out of the basement | po humiliated, too?” asked Mr, Jarr, by nist of & fine park, with a fa-|tion and comparative prices which | or exaggerations discovered in our ad- will act soon to allow us poor|!Mm the hot epoll in July and Auguat, || was making +wo people utterly miser-| every night with # heavy vell on and| “Why, certainly,” replied Mra. Jarr, | the m! would bear the test of searching |vertising. We'll 1 and give our genial and fat officials | able and that I was on the way toward hopping over on the HAN? we ne ecod asthe Ranglos or|mous public golf ground and im. (i i fared bt s. pay $2 each to the ’ etd ate sally 162-8 per cent. vacation with salary spotting a happy marriage ee " is @ east aide, | Arent tutte on the Btryvere or eny-(mense Grill field for the National | analy’ o—t rat discoverer of each case, Then ou certal pas This unfortunate condition was not the result of any preconceived policy of dishonesty on the company's part. It wase of over-anxiety for im- modiate resulta on the part of the in- dividual advertising managers. But, though the public may “fall” once for your claim that you're selling a $40 sult for $14, repetition of such let us run the announcement of the installation of this system in our ad- vertising columns. We'll derive a double benefit, Through scanning our ads *our forée will become posted on our stock and the public will see that ‘hen we claim that 1a reliable," The plan waa followed; the evidence “Phe Mail F ” va put now I met him in the halt | don't know what your particular dif-) calmly, “and any trouble between you | fain transfers for short runs on the|claima brings ita inevitable retribu- | oa: ried convigtion with ‘the. public jail Robbers,” | | have @ very ood suggestion to{and, with ny lips close to hiw, {| Soulty is and I don't want to know.|oan involve no real question of right |{sland. Or, from One Hundred and | tion. Pulling pawert the departen man ht punch and spirit, Ham-| ofter, and that is tu arran Whlepered, ‘I'm aorry I was eroas, | Hut you and Ned love cach other,|or wrong, You are mistaken if you | Thirtleth @treet you can take a ten-| | The edict went forsh na roore Se.) pulling power: the department man ereeeene 000 sole. Hee | attr, whiey yey thine otharwias.!! minute ferry across the Hudson to|aggerations, misstatements or mis-| agers took greater pains in correct- etae Ss ale eduntse 10 vem | tegen month of August, “T got e Dear hug and nothing more I wonder if 1 am? Oh, Ned, dearest, | Fdgewater and get some charming ing price comparisons, The ukaso! ing proofs; the employees picked up MEE Wragsinaian ts docakea | sausd ongbin the oor ¥ | wan Enid of our quarrel. ut one host 1 WANT to believe you are right. {| river views, and, if you want to, take| was obeyed. Gradually tho O fow extra dollare now and thee, ter or tte. fe, Some Would onan the Working peopl A day ibe brought me @ beautiful a tion of principle, don't want to think my husband /a wooded walk un the andes to} ing beman te Bult Bore gironety. Hutlan occasional minor error was wee oh a BRD LC i > | bracelet couldn't help asking, could do What you seem on the verge | the amusement park, or @ trolley up it soon year® avoidable; in ahort, orkeg CHARLES Rh. WiLHON. | one. J) Ww. BOWL, PRS *aear," motner concluded, "Ned (se good man,” abe replied | of doing, ithe ilk ve rpeetenilea eontdonen We partoetion. peat ’ ‘