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vening World Daily Magazine. Fridsy, July 26, 1916 | Prosperous America! «sti. By J. H. Cassel | Stories of Stories Plots of Immortal Fiction Masterpicces By Albert Payson Terhune j . | COmath, 118 te The Prem Pettebing Ge (The Bee Tort Grening Wendy ALA DIAB, From the Arabic. LI DIAN was @ Bedouin Bheth And be wes the most gellest warrior beiween the Dead Bee and Bagdad. iQ For years he and bis little desert band defied or elated (he Pasha's stron iry, Vor years he withstood the essoulte of wore powerful desert wibes, And the fame of bis deeds was oung Ot @ (thousand camp fires. Ugly be to look upon, for his ti was seamed with battle scare. But bie bero-heart made him loved of women, above the handsomest mes in all the land. The lion m st fall into the trap. The eagie must one Gag feel the barbed And so it was with Ali Diab, the peerless. Hie chief foe, the Kimir Bi Moghrib, marched forth against him te Battie, And the Emir ewore a mighty vow to have the fife of Ali Diab, and (to make } n the keeping of bie oath) he vowed that t¢ Alb >) pram ag a Le r for the United State pe pnt herp seov 890/000 Fees wo HYPOCRISY. roe Month.» ITH newly developed solicitude for public welfare, directors of the Brooklya Kapid Traveit Company deplore delays on the city’s part in completing the new eulway under Broad. | Wey, Manhatten. In their annual report, just issued, they way: Ali Countries tm the Tov +e NO, 20,068 “The delay to greati: eo" + Dia should ever be brought before him « prisoner Re volazed pooon "ip cok enews te aay con | | A Coed would hold him as euch for no longer then the epeee 68 pe ue Sadia Wy lauren aaron on te prop |} ef Treachery. one hour, but w order him slain at once, will be additionally magnified by Interest charges on Id eee w certain men whom All Diab had 4 from Die tribe for cowardice took counsel together on ¢ of w | For in their hearts they hated All Diab, 1 And they crept into bis tent as he slept. And they drugged him with @ | hashe drenched cloth, and they bore him away to the camp of the Emir | of Re} Mowhriby And when All Diab awoke in the morning behold he lay in front of the | tent of his foo, the Emir, And bis hands and bis feet were bound, And all | the men of El Moghrib were gathered about to see him die, Now, as he looked about him at his enemios, there was no fear ip the | heart of All Diah, Hut he spoke humbly to the Emir, none the less, as betite ‘a captive, and he satd: . ' “IL awk not for life, since it Is told me you have aworn to slay me and got ‘to hold me captive, and | know you for a man of your word, | crave but one boon, Grant me to drink one cup of water before I erty 204 the jolut revenue will Ge deprived of consi earnings” Lf this same interest in speeding up transportation relief in Man- Batten could be applied by B. KR, I’, directors to operations on their @m— lines in Brooklyn a great shout of Joy would go up from thousands —_— im the whole region from Flushing Bay to Coney Island | The public has experienced delays “greatly to be regretted” every for years through failuro of these samo Ii, It, ‘I’, directors to od equipment and service sufficient to accommodate the poople th i The Wit § die, for my throat le parched.” | _ Gempelled to patronize their lines, eu tava } And since the Koran forbids the faithful to retuee Records of the Public Service Commission are filled with com- a cup of water to a foe, the Emir g him e brimmiag All Diab raised the goblet to his lips. Yet he did not drink, but looked about him as thongh in dread, And he sald: | “Oh, Emir, I leat one of these mine enemies may strike me dead ere T have drunk my fil And the Emir was angry that All Diab should think such treachery of | Hl Moghrib, and he cred out | “Hy the Triple Oath I swear that you shall not be slain until you have | drunk that goblet of water to the dregs. Then Ali Diab swiftly poured out the water upon the hot sand that sucked It up right greedily, And he said: “Oh, Emir, you have sworn I should not be slain until I have drunk the water you gave me, and lo! it can never be drunk by me, for It is gone. Ye have sworn not to hold me captive, So now, lest you be foresworn, set against overcrowding of care and shameful neglect of passen- Chey ie These same records contain pages of oxcuses and ovasions from of the company to avoid compliance with orders and to put 42 as long as possible adequate and decent service. In the Contre Street loop to-day there are wooden cars in opera- Wen, the only ones underground in New York, because B, R. T. direo- Gere avoid purchase of proper equipment, Thoy plead that when the Rew Dual Subway System is in operation at some future date they May not need so many cars, and, therefore, the public can suffer in the meantime. up to know how to do general bouse- nat te coe gin! beget [pam omce andthe murry aro |2F ofr dt, Sha snerme | rom ack arnovers aad tom tat | "ent wore San dare All te] 02. mache map. baned ‘gentleaun’ opened thes Guz | posed. Skilled work, whether mental | Women with blue eyes can| time on he had operated on these| YOURE fellows growing up want to be a Not a single new car was bought by the company during the past » but the directors joyously state that 2,000 old cars were “over- |, repaired and repainted.” Nowhere in the thirty-two pages of annual report is there to be found mention of delays the city has encountered in completing the Gravesend Avenue line of the Dual Subway System, that will give fave-cont fare to Coney Island and put an end to the ten-cent fare which the B. R. T. has extorted for many years. “as the work contemplated by the Dual System contracts ‘ approaches completion, the necessity for close cooperation be 4 tween the city and the lessee becomes increasiigly apparent,” cay these eminent traction financiers. ~ Co-operation was what the city was looking for when it sought fags are still in progress, » To enable the new five-cent line to reach Coney Island certain lands belonging to the B. R. T. near tho island terminus had to be qroceed. The difficulties in arriving at a settlement with the com- over those rights, together with other obstacles, have postponed a full year the day the public can go to Coney Island for five cents, Delays in completion of the subway routes in Manhattan are o ————— = ALL THE FACTS FIRST. HE exhibition model of Riverside Park after the west side improvement echeme is completed is a very pretty and alluring : bit of Futurist art, which many poople admire. If the plans @e to work out just like that, then the change seems to satisfy People. It cocurred to Mies Loeb, of The Evening World, in her inde- search for facts, to inquire whether the model was guaren- i Bo far no member of the city’s Board of Estimate and no high | cial of the Now York Central Railroad Company can be found Who is willing to put his signature on the model and guarantee that _ the costly echeme in reality is to be just what is shown in the papicr- _ & The Evening World, after much effort, has been able to find out ¢ daughter work in people's kitchens? Farmers can't get help, the boys leave reception room of .noderate size,| centration—qualities which cannot be | of the opinion that the Hughes girls| ty stores. May I never It to ; where a dozen well-dre: 1 . ana | t “Ninety-five per cent. of retailers| the farm, The poor man doesn't want ve ace the day! ) much is involved in the proposed interchange of land between tat on divans raised but se ntly ue | eultty: ted when You have to occUPY | or not Ho Dratty, Ben lson sisters, | overbuys’ he explained. “They tle up| hie son to be @ workingman, He a. aye in saying that little 23 ' 9 floor, ‘They wero covered with | yourself at the same time loss avalanche pours th their capital in slow moving stoc prea | ou @ day laborer.” a | Ape railroad company. The city is to give more than twice a8] soft plack cloth, and all tho pillows| a new pair of rompers to little May, ‘telephone, I resliae that itn imceale Gverneud charges wap their profits, | Wants him to be @ preacher, or @ doc: | “wt gaia Mr, Jarr, “he'd be bete as it receives from the railroad company. The total areas are | Were black, embroidered tn gold. what you're driving at,’ he! y,07 “when cooking and housek feebly, “but don’t kick if you have ; ; that— you~ are-- you! | When my visitor exhausts every ud I believe that wo can do i SP }to pay more for things to eat and For public enlightenment, this costly improvement has entirely | —le#ser—- aniinal—naturesslover-an | BOW t0 talk, thougd tho wiser ONe# | other topic of conversation, when she | ing." But we'll have to have co-| ing will be classed as domestic act | wear, while we can eae in, chucatal * foo} isibilit Th i «> [the--splrits as—the—angels, Boe—not, are doing their best to forget it. has dragnetted the past, she casts! operation from the sales department.|ence, when all sorts of labor-saving dan Asthing, have sree lin) : low visibility, ere is need of a great deal more of explaining, Aincouragad“1¢ thowe you~ love. |The ten-word telegram should be tho her eye loomily toward the future, | We ll have to plait ahead ga aecurately | devices will be installed even in the |{o.)"y PD: Dave Free leas) etd ie ft i i . aii ofuse—to~ follow=you, Wal i 5 |" know this Job I have isn’t go! possible the - - a ose and of reiteration ten times repeated if necessary, to make the com- |"°U%e~ Io ube end canes | Model of all’ business communtea| sist" the tolls mo. “Why ie it eat {made upon our fucilitios, then keep| middle-class homes, The cooking will| “ton, you keep quictt" retorted Mum plicated and involved plans perfectly clear. Tell us more about it, | Wi!) -come-atvor, | tons, The person who approaches never keep a job?” just enough going through to fill that) be dono by electricity or meals wil! Jarr..| “MY children! The idea!” A tt Fi ‘) There was a lot more of it that 1| the desk of 4 business man or woman| 8 day," perhaps, some one | demand. | When we find business alow: |-——— Mr. Mayor, in simple A B C's, and if it is all right, then go ahead,|can't remember, but the idea was!and settles down to id the day braver than I will have the courage | ing up, We'll cut down the force rather But let us have all the facts first. ihe me Eireusneu Three bras rs, | ia an unmitigated nuisance and fore- and the kindliness to tell her, than put it to work on reserve d urning choky incense, were placed 9,750,488 square feet of public land and 3,248,373 squaro feet of Tailroad land. We also learn from the Comptroller that the improve- ment will enable the railroad company to increase its mileage of ingle track, outside of switch yards, from fifty-two to seventy-three miles along. the west side, All this may be entirely proper and of equal benefit to both city and company. But The Evening World now is well able to under- Gand the difficulties of taxpayers in obtaining information on the| 1 subject. —_—————_45-_.. Allan L. Benson of Yonkers, Soctalist candidate for Pres) dent, has called for a $200,000 campaign fund. His party is making progress toward capitalism. Bryan in 1896 called for only $100,000 in silver dollars, ing a. a nee aid recelving| anojont reckoning, and continue tol nrocension OF, the equinotes ariig| Brofit, OB the Increase In volume Of/ Tw English scientists have evolved a simple method of preventing see SE Seen ie & caaly ‘predeaet | Aug. 11. All sorta of traditions and) the passage of more than 2,000 yoars Salm xnctly 90, was my response, ‘In| sickness by taking a train ride instead of am ocean voyage. New York State's proportion of the Federal by @ copp vitor who| superstitions are connected with this| that the corresponding conditions for| other words, we'll seck to speed up the , 0! e@ Federal Good Roads stood at his master's elbow, “pork” is $260,720. What a piker Uncle Sam is. Up-State Righwaymen could give him many a pointer. ‘ 9 TH eR IN E LAST PREs IDEVy EVERY Six In Pup Ar NS AN AuT s ,ow Mog, be Just a Wife (Her Diary) RRAAA AAR AAAAAAARA AANA | 8) Edited by Janet Trevor @age from Mra. Boames this morning. My time and atten- tion have been eo taken up with our dinner party and its tragic cons» quences that I baven't thought of her for days, or of her husband's request bat 1 Mt u Plipererd of @ certain Kast Indian losopher, “My dear,” “H's b ever learn to talk if he had to de- long Musee hve fy hehe Ae pend on a man to teach him, A know you agreed tbat night you! man has neither the patience nor the dined with us to with m the Rabdin. Doak eel ae ng 408 | passionate interest in detail which have loving}: another engagement this enable a mother to answer ingly for I want to call at your pay and sympathetically the thousandth vig vou wp.e Question for the thousandth time, ry then ee ee err PY, DOr and] Nevertheless, c business office le no my word to try to disillusionise place in which to display a talent Bo I told her I would be ready at for chatter, The needs of the busl- We motored to a women a It te mployed. women are the custodians of lan- eration to the next, No child would for us, and we were shown into al or manual, requires allence and con- telling Isabel the name of the capital of China and cautioning Johnny not to climb escape, or that It ts unsafe to attempt to pick a dog up by his bind leg— especially in July, The talent for chatter should be kopt for that perlod of a woman's life where she will need every bit of it, the time when she undertakes to teach her baby to talk, In business oflces everybody knows On @ small white-covered divan tn the centre of the room the Rahdin sat, cross-legge: He did not look up at our entrance, but continued a low, smooth chant, Presently 1 made out that he was speaking Eng- sh, but curlously run together, As nearly as I can reanember, he was « something like this: ~two—loves—a— low And— the the} ‘ about half an hour he, 3 chanting and stood up, | * whispered Mrs, Boumes, and | I noticed that the women were pass- ing in a line before him, each mak- Just behind the Ra din, and room was dimly lichted. The women soomed fairly to drink in his words, | After Why ‘Dog Days 1 followed Mra, Soames.” When 1 atood in front of the tall, brown, tur- baned Rahdin @ gleam came’ into his sombre eyes, Lifting one hand, he touched gently my forehead’ given, Women Who Fail } By Nixola Greeley-Smith \ Copyright, 1016, by The V'rew Publishing Co, (The room of every place where men and ural and desirable that women should talk a great deal, for wean her from the pernicious | guage, passing it on from one gen-| cast too far out on the fire HB “dog days,” when excessive heat is supposed to prevail, be- gin July 8, according to the period, and various dates are also In some sections the “dog days" aro said to begin on July 24 and to York Evening World.) times I have greeted with real pleas- ure ® woman who came to # j enjoyed talking with her Oo minutes, endured her hopefully for | |ten and then sat in silent agony waiting for hee to ot to the point jthrough what #comed interminable hours, Women, in the main, are too kind defend themselves by rudeness against t buy Tent the chatterer. Women do these discourteous sig; it short,” “This ia my bi day," etc, It would be better for us, doubtleas, if we could be so rude, pueeea yet—we are not hardened to T recall one chatterer who calls wu: to announce her coming over the telephone. She wonders whether her alster’a great aunt, who is here from Oberlin, would prefer to ba y | Wear yellow, ana what I think about | Wkson, anyhow, and whether I am the foretaste of what is going to happen to me later. It does happen, In due time she descends, taking her seat beside my desk and settling down like a brooding Buddha oblivi- ous or supertor to space or time. (She talks and talks and talk The ‘principle on which she bases her conversation seems to be that of the co ed preacher who explained how } anaged to stretch a sermon to three hours: “Fust, ah tells ‘em what to tell them: thea an tells then ab tells ‘em what ah’a dono told ‘em," * Were So Named rising of the i or Sirlus, has affair at al ar, Canis Majoris othing to do with the! The rising of that| the ancient dog days no longer exist. In ancient times in the latitudes of the Mediterranean the period of reatest heat nearly corresponded with that time in which the dog star rose same time with the sun, To Dollars and Sense. By H. J. Barrett. ~ year or 80 ago a conversation with a chance acquaintance in the amoking room of a Pullman gave me a clue which has saved me a serious and un- suspected loss. And the man to whom I was talking, strange to say, was the proprietor of a chain of grocery stores and knew nothing of manufacturing. “He explained how after success- fully establishing two stores he had then opened four more without the investment of a dollar of hw own money in stock. By buying dally in amall quantities the goods were sold and the profit taken before the bills came due. “This had opened hie eyes to the possibilities of the profits accruing lines, He now owns a chain of twen- “Most retaliers complain of lack of capital,’ concluded my informant, ‘In reality they have too much cap- ttal, but it's tied up in their inven- tory, They cannot see that the slight discount obtained by buying in large quantities is lost twenty times over by the slowness of their stock turn- at my factory I called in n manager, I told him about my reesnt conversation and suggested that we seo if we could re- duce our investment in stock—raw and processed. supplies, In other words, we'll buy our | raw material in smaller amounts, more tr equently, carry no reserve stocks, deena smaller volume of each line ht a tine, reduce our inventory about $0 per cent. and release about $70,000 for expansion of the business. ‘The joss on production economies should be moro than counterbalanced by tho turnover of our stock ust as the pro- easive retailers are doing. “Phe resulta of this new policy are now available, It has wrought a vast change in my business. I now find could no longer avail him. and silver were originally mingled parted them,.—SENECA. By Roy L. DON'T know what's going to be- HL) | ne come of us, the way prices ars. | kitchens. Sweeping and dusting and ' | te obtain casement for its new line over tracks of the old Culver route Milk ts to be raised agaia,” qcrubelbg will iibee) ine p sare a) t Thi ry a " rf 7 ynamo, wi in every 4 ie seventh by B.R.T. Did the city get Meant ast drink milk, for one,” | house, and attaching the pneumatic ‘ Geoperation? Not at all. Long drawn out condemnation proceed- replied Mr. Jarr. “You!” exclaimed Mrs, Jarr with scorn, “When did you ever drink any milk?” “I take it In my coffee, don’t 17” asked Mr. Jarr, “Leastways, it's called cream when there's company present, but it's milk for all that, and 1 drink a milk punch once In a while, too, Maybe that's why they soak you ‘ i NE here he will for a nice family and clerking tn | Gource of irritation to New Yorkers and thoy will hold accountable] may 1918, ty Th Pree Pubishing On No. VII.—The Girl Who Talks Too Much. 66 LR ahed rea poaltaet pe paflboidad Fedele ih es ue an store,” gress on “To pid these responsible, But we want no hypocritical criticisms from the CHAPTER XLV. HE girl who talks too Lang uf gecteed to sailtire: Py Renee plicable to bis own dusl-|rhere's only one thing to do—cut out | When all ls sald and done, when you a | . EPT. 33.—I had @ telephone mee- hee kee leben aoe Dust’ aell in fifteen "minutes, ‘How many (ness,” sald a manufacturer. “Only &lthe milk.” . count board and room and wages all “I wish you wouldn't talk so fool- {sh," said Mra, Jarr, “You know the children must have milk, and plenty of it, and it's very easy for you to say, ‘Cut It out!’ Shall I cut out meat and fish and vegetables as well? ‘They've all gone up in price, Every- thing has gone up.” “My salary hasn't," remarked Mr. Jarr, ruefully. “Even the necessities of life have become luxuries.” “I wonder what's the matter. Do you think it's on account of the war in Europe and the present Mexican situation?” asked Mre. Jarr. “Bome people say it is," replied Mr, Jarr, “but I think it's because nobody dud ; they want kid glove jobs. tor, or a lawyer, or @ civil engineer, or even a clerk at starvation wages, rather than se: working at a trade at good wages,” “How silly!" said Mra. Jarr, “All work ie honorable, and whether you are building @ house or digging a ditch, or preaching @ sermon, or pleading @ laweuit—it is all working for a living, and it's ridiculous to draw any snobbish distinctions!” “You'll see the day,” replied Mr, if the borrower ts honest, free. By the terms of your solemn oath naught else is left to you. ‘Thus did the wit of All Diab save his life, when —_———++. Study rather to fill your minds than your coffers; knowing that gold The Jarr Family Copatight, 1016, ty The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening. World.) with dirt until avarice or ambition McCardell be supplied to families from central Sweepers, dusters and scrubbers to it. Then there will be no social stigma attached to the housework; there will be no servants. They will be called ‘domestic workers.’ They will have jn eight-hour day and good wages. | In fact, they will be just as uniform 4s help in the big hotels are now,” “Well, I never could see why there was any difference between working lincluded, the girl doing domestic work is better off and makes more | money than the shop or factory girl. And yet people are so silly about such things, Maybe you are right and things are so dear because poor people, who should have better sense, are getting their heads filled with {deas that they must have a lie. / Uke position, if they are women, or employment that doesn't bands and clothes if “What!” cried Mrs. Jarr, “My ter off if Re learned a trade. Bricks layere get six, seven and eight dol- lars a day. Plumbers grow rich in a ight—provided it's been a cold structural iron workers are making"——~ “Never mind what they're mak- ing!” interposed Mrs, Jarr, “My boy Is going to college and be a doo- tor or a lawyor or something refined.” “I suppose so,” sald Mr, Jarr, Facts Not Worth Knowing By Arthur Baer Copyright, 1916, by The Prem Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) | Y an overwhelming majority the Supreme Court of Goofumberg has decreed that one sardine constitutes a sardine sandwich, Luther Burbank ts working on a dook that can be returned to the owners myself with plenty of capital and at the samo time am doing a much greater yolume of business, Althoug! my production expense 48 apparently higher, each dollar I invest turna go} BOR Tat th end on August 24, while stil others) this conjunction all antiquity and ab attribute the malevolent Influence of| tho later followers of Judicial astro the dog star upon the earth to the|ogy attributed a malignant influence, period from Aug. to Bopt. 4, In ace| Along the modern notions cheeks and chin, ‘To the new di a, gravely, pre: carnation, A wave of an ‘The Department of Agriculture in announcing soaring prices of meats says that milch cows have advanced forty-one cents per head 00 far thie year, Get ready for milk to go up another Every sixteenth inhabitant of Slamboogia has had, has ‘em sow wo epects to get corns if he wears tight shoes, ughter, peace!” he enting me with my the door M worsbiptul syea, Fr swept me, -oumes But hed thi days ts the absurd cordance with the ancient Exyptian| {tw auimy thi much more often in the course of a! h it is during this period that dogs are seckoning. As @ matter of fact the| moat likely ¢o go mad, year that I am making much more money.” In Simpland war has s0 impoverished the people that ordere-have Ream dgaued thas two citigeng muss wear one hat, nse } =