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The Evening World Daily Magazine. Monday. August 7. 1916 “| “iT. ..hCUr ! t).DW@...@.W WW @6©»6»”—S . . y . be citwing Blorid. |Men Who Fail we atBes., By J. H. Cassel Stories of Stories ROTARLASHED PT JormrH POLITERN Vets Immortal Picton Masterpieces 4 o- a he Pv eee hog Compene, Mee Ute By Albert Pa yson Terhune ee eee - “~ ew te here fees vee Bee tet bee Perey tary 4) Pere Rew. A PAITHPUL RETAINER by James Payn. " 1OHARD SOCOMDE bed « teak pair of lenge and & herediiany Bagtens } persion eae Te core him of both (alets, bie parente oo sent bi of iwenly of © leinurely rip through Italy and (he One Your “ roe Mowtn ly som of © stoltd Pngtleh squire, and the epotled obi NO, BOTs anaes of bie motner, [i was decided thet be was too young two delicate, tee aaneanens Ss prone to tewplation, ( travel alone, Ho Joho Mailiand, the ¢ PIG-HEADEDNESS VS, PUBLIC profoundly rexpectable butler of the Luscombe famiiy, Was te courier MATEVEK 0 transportation tie-up corte New York in money, It war op t and uneventful Journey fora time And Maitiond ie eratifying reports of Hichard’s improved health and behavior, be loss of business, inconvenience and disurder can be charged o the travellers reached M Carlo, & place tor which Rickard to the obstinacy of individual men who deliberately mint been ding from the firet and of which old Maitland bad ise their obligations to the public and even to those Whom they pr never heard As soon as the butler aed that they had to Burope’s 4 ‘ most aotortous bling resort he besought Kichard te leave at once. But We aa ee be lochard an already spending every possible minute at the gaming lable @ do Hot believe the great majority of the elockh sofa ’ od be refused to stir Public service corporation desire to see that corporation put in the Night after might the young fellow gambled He won In tty, Night position of antagonizing hundreds of thousmnds of persons upon whom + Might be 1uF et of Sie Dianiagh. Wie vaomn were tall OF ae Ht depends for ils existence RSI] viccon which he ever bothered por in « bank for We do not believe the employees of such a corporation desire to 1 of Luck | OPAL, tuna atUindiely save und. euaroniel Sn inflict heavy losses upon the public whose patronage provider them al in-vain, Daily Richard Luscombe grew thinner, paler, with employment and wage oo * Aricher The lust for gambling was mradually Hog him te @ Nevertheless small groups of individual leaders representing on One night Richard came to Mle hotel with $10.000 In gold, as the soutt * . 7 bro ht hia total nines to more than 4 . the one hand the management and ov the other hand the workers of rf Ele ge 1 Ste ve Monte Carle, ttichard declared he companies are able to use their power not only would Atay until be a “That will be after “Well, then,” gayly retorted the exha But he did not % When Richard awoke next morning, Maitland had vanished, Bo had every penny of Hichard’s money, and his watch and chgin as well, Richard notified the hotel manager and the police, Hut no trace was found of the beazling butler to cet memand managers against cach other but also to bring utterly undeserved loss and hardship upon a public innocent of wrong or ill-will toward either contending party. It ts wot right that any man or any ve such power. It te mot right that individual authority of any sort « be strong enough to make Its private dictates and proclamations prevail at the cont of widespread public discomfort. We have a Public Service Commission whose sworn duty is to protect the public in the enjoyment of the service to which it is en , titled from public utility corporstions, j The Public Service Commission 4 Mattland. uth, “I shall die rich.” oned to reward the whole thing ae ter, He had not money enough to pay his big hotel bill nor to leave Monte Carlo nor even to telerraph home, Ho was held, virtually a prisoner in the hotel, where he was allowed only the plainest food and waa watched like a felon, for the first time In his Ife, the spotled iad learned the feoling of poverty, of friendlessness, of isolation in a strange land, He saw to what dapths a love for gambling can drag its Victims, He saw, too, the irresistible temptation he had recklessly thrown In the path of the hitherto honest old ie And he ewore a solemn oath never again to gamble—an oath, by the way, that he kept to the day of his death. <s ° > sepa NS while the public suffers: oe + ‘Aftor nearly a week of this misery Richurd got word to his father tn = | England, And at last came a sternly reproving letter, inclosing Just enough a | money for the prodigal to pay his hotel bill and return Mr. Hughes {se working West. A low pressure centro with | freesing temperatures should make quite a bit crossing the cou tineat this time of year, ——————_-4 * STILL SEEKING RESTITUTION. deere home. srr Prodigal's i Back to England, sorely chastened and ashamed of $___Return, 3S himself, journeyed Richard Luscombe, Shametacedly, he mounted the steps of his father’s home, The door was opened to him by—John Maitland! “You old scoundrel!” shouted Richard, | “Yes, sir,” humbly confessed the butler, “I'ma thief and all that, But SORT! yK . Fs 7 |1 did tt for the best. I did, indead!” ; q INORITY STOCKHOLDERS of the New York, New Haven “And Richarae-tne “atolen” $25,000 handed back to him—had not the heart § | and Hartford Railroad have again managed to get before | | to resent the deception that had saved him from himself. | een % 5 ‘ the Massachusetts Supreme Court their suit to recover! Half the miseries of life might be extinguished would man alleviate =o $102,000,000 from former New Haven directors held responsible for| the general cause by mutual compassion._ADDISON. 4 i, the policies and expenditures which all but ruined the road. | | . * 4 : te Va Two years ago the court decided the minority stockholders could | 4 I Y l j : i not maintain their bill unless they could show that the present direc- si he J arr k a 1 ] y 2 tors of the railroad corporation had refused to bring proceedings By R , oy L. McCardell i ar against the men who preceded them. It is now claimed that the Soe nt nics Rein cetete ett nO NT > B t directors have sufficiently demoustrated their unwillingness! “I'm going to quit this Job. It's not the soft snap it was when | took it.” L cadingaee bitin hind ubadbdraeareal aos iad ast etaalh su Dalene 1 to take such action for the benefit ~ CRASH of crockery in the Jor later, But, really, I should have t fit of their stockholders, Judge | > Kitchen sent a shiver of horror | brought my mald, only my maid has Crosby last week referred back to the full bench of the Massachusetts ° e\% . . i ‘i gly ¢| down the spine of Mrs. Jarr. A | left me, And it’s no use to be kind = / Supreme Court the bill, demurrers and special pleadings put forward} Just a Wife }} Reflections of a Bachelor Girl Dollars tew demltory scattering smashes fol-|to them, ‘The meaner you treat then in the interest of small owners of New Haven stock who saw the ; | id S | lowed, showing, by the tell-tal © more you get out of them.” . . ‘ é | y H ow an ense ds, that Gertrude had evidently | Mrs. Jarr had had such email vom of mer Property juggled away by high railroad finance of the § (Her Diary) 3 By sea Bowland $ l rasewea GeGr ra TAG QF LAl@hea fons | Chane >) sy anything me the ponel organ % a ae igs ere m a he top of the stationary washtubs, | few minutes that her vocal chord What the ople of New England suffered f he Wi Edited By Janet Trevor Conretgdt, 1016, by The Prom Publishing Oo. (The New York Evening World.) By H. J. Barrett. tnd that the pull bad crashed to the | were grown rusty with disuse; bat tt han pe f ig suffered from the Wall Street Cousrlan, 1018, by The Drea Kubitening Co, N the average man’s opinion, nobody but a fool or a hero would deliber-| 7p, Right Way to Figure Profits. | noor first, an& that several rolling | ran through her mind that she was exploitation of the New Haven has never been fully known, How CHAPTER XLIX. ately get married; and he has a secret suspicion that he is not a hero. ‘ ; 66] T isn't the margin of profit per| cups and glasses had changed their | honored by a visit from the wealthy many persons of small means—widows, elderly folk, minors—depend- Sit 30.—Patty Kane came to tea i ( a sale, but ult obtained| minds about staying ssipy oe the | Mrs, pried pester lady had ent upon the dividends of this o: hat He tx | this afternoon: 1t seemed to me jow and then a man tells a woman the absolute truth about something, by multiplying the margin by| ledge and had followed their com- some ne for her, and ao ft proved. | ai idends of this once respected road, found their in- | that she looked whiter and more | Just in order to get her all mixed up. the volume per given period which | pantons, Yos, my heart is nearly broken comes seriously diminished as a result of vast schemes to Bobble Up | arn than: wien tl eaw.ber.two montus fixes the desirability of an article in| “Well, I'll take this out of her) about servants,” Mrs. Stryver went 4 all the steam, electric and water transportation of New England, has |ago. 1 reproached myself for not hav- Of course a woman {s “unreasonab! Dut it's usually because some| the eyes of the intelligent retaller.”| wages, she may depend on that!"|on. “So I just made up my mind to “been only half revealed. | ng looked her up earlier. inan haps given her a lot of reason to be that way. said a manufacturer cently. “And| thought Mrs. Jarr, and descended | call upon you and throw myself on Ww tT , | “How have you and the children : you'd be surprised to know how few| upon Gertrude in her realm, and as| your mercy. I know, my dear, that hen New Englanders now recall the millions that went into the| stood the hot weather?” I asked, dealers have awakened to a realizing | that young person was stooping down | you are so situated that you get along - purchase of the Weatchester Railroad and the buying up of Rhode| "Pretty badly," Patty rep 5 True love is nothing but friendship, highly intensified, spiced with sen- of this obvious truth. and picking up the remnants to put| with the working clawsses better than Inland trolley li F Bastien i haven't been out of the city you know, | !ment, seasoned with propinquity and sprinkled with romance. “Most heavily advertised etaples| in the garbage can, Mra, Jarr told her|I do. I know you are well acquainted “ trolley lines no wonder they atill cry “Restitution!” Tah SOWA. AYO” dA. he’ dentace like mine are sold to the dealer at a| what she thought. with most worthy people who go intd . They don’t believe their money:“vanished into thin air.” Why | that we would be as well off bere as No, dearie, the way to a man’s heart is not through his stomach, nor| price which allows him a pretty slim| “It wasn't my fault!" asserted | service, and I said to myself, ‘Surely » should they? Ls so) ans through his vanity; it's through his obstinacy. profit. Many of them believe. thet Gertrude. “Master Srilie, ae play? aie, dary: Living in @ flat house, “ eal Bude . be indignant to they make more money on oO! *| ing in here in the sin! hes- | she docs, now some neat, poo! Spe the. prettiest eg LA Knew. Bhe te brands on which a larger profit per} ping fighting the Mexicans, ma’am,| person who would gladly take the Perbaps the Probibitionists will suggest some changes in barely twenty-five, yet she looks ten Sieenimes' a Woman enn Keep ob acesrting thet her’ husband 1s’ 8 ode! sale ts allowed, {and I'm @ poor girl, but I'm a lady,| place of Hilda, my personal mald, i . St Thomas. | xeura older. ' Sho le one of the wives | of devotion until she actually believes {t, “Do you admit that you can sell! and the clothespins he left on top of | temporarily, at least.” t Sait ee Bakiarige a ee a ad 20 cans of our product at 8 cents| the tubs got under the tray and rolled Mrs. Jarr was all sweetness, “Tam whe did not wear her diamond en- Love dies oftener from @ thousand little pin-pricks in the vanity, than| pont as against 10 cans of your] the dishes to the floor, and I can't be| having the same trouble myself,” she “THANKS TO THE FRENCH.” Seema: ibe and her wedding ring | from @ sudden stab through the heart, non-advertised brand at 4 cents! pothered with children under my me vouchsafed. “I simply can’? get « mt i tty! L cried, profit?” inquire my salesmen. in the kitchen, And, anyway, well trained second maid. Of course, 4 Fae EN, JOFFRE’S talk to the American correspondents again | by ‘ibe surprise of Hand as tet apea Better be a sweetheart’s inspiration than @ husband's anaesthetic, “"Yes,' they generally admit. leave to-day, because I can marry Mr.| since Mr. Stryver became wealthy in w 1 2H ows e ian rf : met mine she saw that | was gasin, “Then bow can you claim that| Cjaude, the fireman, or Mr. Elmer at| war munitions you have maids. But q oe ad ¢ Generalissimo of the allies to be a master of sim-| ™°t {ine She saw (he Lireit 1 hi Pay ° " Jat her bare hand. She involuntaril ® t on the lat- 1 4 he’s saving his money to rT ¢ i a) plicity and terseness in summarizing the results of the|cvered It with, the uther ivy ae you make a bigger profit o1 Gus's, an’ you know, I've ALWAYS had them, “4 conflict to date. Renee nen RRR . 7 ter? 1s 0 cents less than 40 conts?| open @ liquor atore for hisself, and I) and so 1 know how to manage them, ng ow both palms in a little ges- A Blow- Pipe s of the Borneo Dyak Ss i And furthermore, don't forget that| don't need to take nothing from no- | and I know, too, what @ well trained RAR ARRAS He finds exactly the right word of appreciation for what each sales of our product are made in less} body! So there!" » service 4s, and I will have no other.” i var LTHOUGH one of the simplestjon e level with the upper end of it| time than in the case of an unknown What. Mrs, Jarr would have said “Then I know, dear, you live in of the allies, down to Serbia itself, hus been accomplishing, Ho} A of weapons, the blow-pipe used | !* o pesiore See. ah See igs prepa. woe elapin your propor) i214 she gotten an opening will never 9 fat Sad can do your own work, you ; astes Fy : : ; ¢ ston 6 task o1 je latter ¢ to|tionate labor expense.’ vould nind letting me have your : ¥ no breath in bombast and his confidence is the quiet confi- by the Land Dyaks of Sarawak, |T5°4" cerfectiy straiaht. hole three: | “Now, wy a man wouldn't see this|be known, for interspersed with the| Ceririge, She seems ignorant,” but 1 dence of fact. The parts played by England, Ru os an was alarmed wheo| North Borneo, requires more skill in| e:ghths of an inch in diameter through | self-evident truth without having it] last of the rhetorical torrent set forth | willing,” . . y y Eng! 1» Rusesw sud Italy are! he came home the next morning and |ine making than any other instrument | the whole length of the log. pointed out to him is beyond qbove the doorbell rang. Mrs. Jarr heard a rustling in the generously emphasized. But there is nothing beyond the plain, im-| white aud weak she waa) oe implement of @ primitive people, hole deepens, longer ban-| But the fact romaius that our s And to retreat with the honors of | Ball and knew Gertrude was listening. mortal truth in thi ib ‘ iN » But he soop got used to ber appear- P " te cain) ttached to the chisel blade,| men report that in about 80 per cent. hava! Sas puaweredl the’ ving Gertrude ignorant?” cried Mrs. ruth in thé tribute he pays to his own armies: ance, and didn't realize, I did, that | Sys the Popular Science Monthly. the last being as long as the log tt-|of sales to new customers this ob-| Wal, Mr a Jarr quickly, "She ls a very intel i The unit nf slow in regaining her} No thin sapling sumiclently straight! self, The driller is invariably an old | jection must be met and overcome. | hi if. It was Mrs, Stryver, gent und refined girl. She comes of ’ 'y on all fronts is @ great characteristic of the or strong for a blow pipe ts to be| man, with years of experience behind| “Time and iis value is the factor xcuse me, my dear, I'm all out of | splendid family. She is in no sel campaign now going on, and the effect is now apparent of the Winally I took her to our own doe. | found in the forests of Borneo, so thi pre him aa Griller's apprentice. Con-| which it fully appreciated by the re- van © needed special | laborious method of working down a| sidering his long training the accu-| tailers of this me can get servants, She is en- ne to Duy corti: large plece of wood has to be resorted | racy of his work is remarkable, Only| many a slugsish and unprodtable| 4m 80 unused going up more than! gaged to be married to & young busl- © nis @ bot! to. The wood most favored is called| after the hole ts completed, tested, | store into a money maker, A recent/one fight of stairs, In fact I told) ness man and also has another offer Patty hesitated and | yong by the natives. It is heavier|and found true, is the less careful] investigation of the problems of some| yi, gtryver that we must put an|of marriage from a very {mportant ‘that Dan questions |ihan water and of very tough tex-| but still laborious work of shaping | scores of retailers In this country re-| 1 Ci evator in our house, but he| “Mployee of the city,” point for the future historian of | SY¢'Y, Wausual expense and always | cure, but it Is fairly easily worked, | down the outgide of the log vealed the fact that their average | ¢lectric 0 And after Mrs. Stryver departed Nn OF | haw Tefused to give me a housckeep- | even after a couple of years’ season-|This is done first with axes, then|turnover was Yut one and three- and truly, that It would be use-| Gertrude came in and insisted that ussia could never have got their | 1 eached the|ing. The yong log is rigged up ver-| with the parang or native knife, and| quarter times annually, In other constant pressure on all sides by the allies, who now have had IEHUntne ake time to form their plans, thanks to the sacrifices which the French nation has made at Verdun, Can anybody doubt that a great the war will be that England and R , i sp] aservant, Rather a friend who hi sountry would convert| Preath,” putted the grand dame. | "l allowance. I have at Where t gaven man’ hime tee A ie \ ni «| QUAREP TLIO | RABUN Te Thule | eee expenses seeing that the street is Mrs. dare dhould tak the broken second wind if France had once paused to draw breath? Money if 1 can possibly help it; but | Ny | & scaffolding, and almost Anally by scraping. dhelves remains there nearly seven| full of cheap flats and we will have! © 7G) Oi, conor iriumph for houses I was not going to sucrifice my baby nimiaa months. to move to Riverside Drive to be) noid diplomacy at a crucial moment | 4 e ES i bin just Peevishness may be considered the canker of fe, that destroys its) “Charge egninat, she, groan proat among those of our own class sooner It can be done. ; 3 x Lacks UE Beh ii. Questions and Answers. “He pooh-pooned the tieceasity for | Or and checks ite improvements, that creeps in with hourly depreda-| the proper proportion of overhead for F N Ww h a PERMANENT NEADER—Eye and) F. J. M.—Th special milk, said that Babbette was | tions, and taints and vitiates what it cannot consume.JOHNSON, why the business ia unprofitable. It ; “a F Bar Infirmary, No. 218 Second Ave- | York in summer then in wine” | een Nell be caalane and wemiant Aeurey Tent down fe & ausaiian, of acts Not ort Knowing r : 4 Busi a York Ophthaimic Hospital CONSTANT READER—A foreign. |SPAre the extra, funds. | He talked | @ annnnnnnnnnmnnnnnnanannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnAnnAAnAAAAAAAAMAAANnnnnn MGS Fhe pores eee tes eee By Arthur Baer fy East Twenty-third Street: | born boy becomes an American citizen Ring i tle aeaincn: hoe a; i H Covrrisht, 1918, by The Prew Publishing Co. (The New York Ev i kt ht : . ening World.) 4 Manbettan Bye and Ear Howptal No,|if bis father in ratirazed botore tbo a atthe available, funds The First German Victory $| Temporary Auto Light. : [Battles could be considerably shortened by Aghting tm the st éiton Bast Foy rect, fon reaches twenty-one years. with what he'd been giving me, URING my vacation I broke the | A78#. j B.D. TERRY—H is right to botn| J. K. EVERLTT-—Inquire Wan|_ "I Dad no money of my own HE ‘fret great military victory} until they lured the Romans into the D Pigeethpest a ‘ cases, Street Journal, PE ie Oe Ne chant My Ons I of the Germans was achlevod in Hab gees the eke Share tha} outed eNgte ae > ee An American swimming in Germany would be very foolish t . D ot appeal to " Py 4 i _ aR IR—English language. MRS. C. A, K.—Yea, my family, So I sold the ring, and the year 10, whea Publius Quin-) with great slaughter. Varu Popular] perp in French, y ‘0 holier for if . . & READER—A naturalized citisen| A READER — Widows’ Pension | “!#Powed of my wedding ring while 1| tilius Varus, the Roman Governor of | lost 40,000 men, atoned for dl Me chan- i firat year pro- | Fund, Municipal Building, City Hall Was about it.” Patty added bitterly. | Germany, committed suicide after| grace by slaying himself. When the teu. A cold ao . eS adh pig tar dietad St pimameney Haginouent milk fOr Bak: | nis army had autfered a decinive do. [Hews of the defoat, reached the Em. <feam sar| Only couse for divorce necessary im Nevada ts to be married, f " [) State and thirty days in the election| #: J:—For datos see World Alma- | rings were and | said they were being | feat at the hands of the Teuton bar- | about bis palace, crying out: “Varui cowever, Glatrict nac, page 36. mended, I suppowe he'll find out| barians of Hermann. Tho latter bad | Varus; give me back my legion was all Experiments by Prof. Hugo Muensterberg prove that it te exce, ¥. W. M.—You are right CONSTANT READER—Long Island sometime, but T don't care, Oh, if 1] turmed a sontederation of all the nee Thereafter the Teutons were am that Was! simple to prevent a hen from rushing into a pond. edingly . we 0 road maj n be hi. t ok | ould only get some work!” tions between the ine and the| the most dangerous of (io enomies of necessary / 4 CONSTANT READER—There ts! stores, iad at large book 19 Batty iL way with the ehtidren | Wener and renounced all allegiance | Rome,” In the res: of Theodosius until T —__ y wear ee o-morrow, while you go out and look| to Rome. Varus advanced on the | the Germans crossed the Rhine and reached Before tossing old tin D 4 rue regerding ring of et RADER: Good Friday, 1839 fell | for something,” 1 said impulsively. | rebels wiih an army of threa legions. |drove the Romans wut of Spain,|the city again, A tobacco jar will ef 4 i i cans away remember the next door neighbor 4@ igeneis | Before she lett we so arranged it, | ‘The Germans graduady withdrew! France and Portugal. [eswer the same purpose, ‘Wadle fo throw them back agaim Py a a! sores Om wee ' i