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Evening World RALPH PULITZER, President, 63 Pi J. ANGUS SHAW, Treasurer, 63 Ps JOSEPH PULITZER, Jr, Secretary, 62 Park Row Entered at the Post-OMice at New Tork tes to The Evening) For En United States | All Countries oe 9 Second-Clase Mat nd and the Conti in the Internat! 1 Union «++ $8.60 One Tear.. + 0 One Monta.. NO. 20,131 | OWNERSHIP. MANAGEMENT, CIRCULATION, ETC. OF THE DITION) PORLISHED DAILT EXCEPT SUNDAY) aT NEW TORE, |, 1016, REQUIRED BY THE ACT OF AUG 24. 1912 ‘ubliahing Co., G3 Perk Row, New York Citr —Frack I, Codd, 83 Park Now. New York € ing EAitor—J. H Te Desiuens Macager—D Ralph Poiiteer, Manhamet, 1 2, Avew Stew, New York (i Geo, L. Rive, New York ¢ Joumph Vuliteer jr, St. Louw, Mo, edhe, morgsgres and ster security holders, hoding 1 par cent or mom af tet) Pmoent of beds. morgue. oF otter scurition—Nooe | bvernge wamber of conies of each lame of thie i otherwise, to paid mibecribers during the ex a THE PRESS PUBLISHING « Swern to aud sudverived tetire Sea) Deation anid er Musteiutad. threug> the malls . My communion ot; THE MILK STRIKE. NA CONFLICT between dairymen and wilk distributors the , gets the kind of blow that ¢ dren and the sick. New York’s normal need is 2,400,000 quarts of milk a day. ftrike on the part of 15,000 dairymen organized to fight the big Uistributing companies cuts the city’s daily milk supply to only «juarts it is going to be impossible to guarantee anything like a proper share to babies and hospitals. Again, as in the case of the traction troubl climax ¢ Conflict between workers or producers and those who seck to con their labor or output is war on the innocent. The public is not in a position to decide at a glance whether vights of the immediate dispute are with dairymen or distri Some day it hopes to learn why a quart of milk for which the fariue wets 41-2 cents has to be handled and rehandied by so many prof taking agencies that by the time it gets to the consumer it costs 10 0: 12 opnte. Some day it hopes to learn whether, with genuine cowpeti- tiop between milk-distributing concerns, such delivery prices cou!d be fot a single day maintained. Pending such demonstrations, in which it is keenly interested, the public, however, is neither persecuting milk distributors nor driving dairymen out of business. It desires to be just to both. The greater the outrage when dairymen and distributors riise the “no arbitration” cry at a moment when their differences threat: 4 friendly public with serious privation. Nobody for an instant i ee that there is in the milk situation, any more than there was the traction row, a single issue that could not be readily met and settled by arbitration. pas The conviction, indeed, rapidly grows that there is no reason wii sfereign, law-making communities should sit helpless whenever ob- Minscy in one camp or another chooses to tie up utilities or cut off “wagessities. The public here and elsewhere in this country is begin- to see that being fair to everybody has got to include being fair . itself. It will presently be found urging that fact upon res. "a¥® Now is by no means a safe time for anybody to try to shackle, or otherwise abuse it. Us cruelly on the weakest ‘6 aotto, sole —_—_—_—o—_—— oe THE PRESIDENT HEWS TO THE LI” E. All our present foreign policy is wrong, they (the Repubil- hee Cans) say, and ff It is wrong and they are men of conscience, “ude ‘they must change It; and if they are going to change it, in what direction are they going to change it? — There Is only one choice inst peace and that is war, Some of the supporters of that party, a very great body of ‘the supporters of that party, outspokenly declare they want wer, So that the certain prospect of the success of the Repub ican Party is that we shall be drawn in one form or another into the embroilments of the European war, and that to the / gouth of us the force of the United States will be used to ‘ Produce in Mexico the kind of law and order which some American investors in Mexico consider most to their advantage. A great fundamental cholce with regard to our foreign r relationships is to be made on the 7th of November. Some young men ought to be Interested in that Some men who want to see the future cleared of the passion which governs the present ought to be Interested in that Men who love to see a great peaceful force expended hy Ame*tea for the service of the world ought to be interested ') that, Sines gene peste emer MOVING MADE WORSE. timely matter for investigation on or about Vet, 1, a * sbeceived from citizens whose household goods have been practical dield for ransom until the exorbitant demands of movers or carte Were satisfied that the District Attorney's offic #0 listen to it. Many people in New York seem to be unaware that moving vans | dis Ate under the “public cartman” ordinance, If the cartm: arges the Dep: wormemorandum specifying the cha deliberately and without reason increases these cl ges agreed upon, tof business, License Bur é u and their good faith may usually be relied upon. « But there are many “movers” who spring up at this time of yea The householder who doesn’t know bis rights, and whose house “possessions are on a van ‘ Bronx,” becomes an easy victim of t him the bill instead of being & much as a chair to sit on in} Moving is bad enough at must face it should not have to tackle hi, 0 will be $50 before he can have tunate \ uwaymen as well, 1 ation practised upon the publie by moving van men is yy During the past few days so many compiaints have been has sent out a num her of subpoenas and will, if the evidence warrants, ask a Grand Jury | which requires a mover of ; otsehold goods to furnish the owner in advance a written conteact n ment of Licenses has power to withdraw his license and put him out Frow the established moving concerns patrons have little to (ear, "Phese companies issue their contracts in a form authorized by the F#AdWo a rushing business on nothing more substantial than a name ‘somewhere between Brooklyn and tie) Mother taught me how to 2 moving van robber who cell it. 1011 der The Treas Friblia (Tie New York Eventn | Men Who Fail Daily Magazine FG as ego “What | wan'ed from dad was a check. Not advice." Stories of Storie ' Plots of Immortal Fiction By Albert Payson Terhune Coy yright by The trees Pubbatuag H Devon home for the hardships and perils of the Orient. Her first half year in their bungalow in the a period of stark terror. The swarihy native: and rolling eyes, frightened surrounded her. But chiefly feared the polsonous snakes that far afield infes: Just a Wite (Her Diary.) ROAR ARAADRPIPLDODLDDODDIODLOOL Edited by Janet Trevor. | Cone Nee York Mreaing Worth CHAPTER UXXIII. ov. ~—“Are you well enough little while?" I asked Ned this morning. “Surely, dear, if there's anything you want me to do,” he replied, 1 “Lm going to look for a new inaid," | [1 announced, “unless you will let me do without one," I added hopefully. “What's the matter with Bertha?’) | Ned asked in surprisi | “She was impertinent,” 1 answered, | Somehow I couldn't bring myself to |repeat what Bertha had said about m) | husband and Mary Duan, the hill country. ‘or the dear land she had le Her husband loved aer d S Masterpieces. Tye New York Evening World THE PYTHON; by Jerome K. Jerome. E was @ burly Englishman who had lived for years in India was a fragile and timid English girl who had never travelled | Pat If she had not loved him so devotedly she would| never have consented to marry him and to leave her peaceful!” hill country of India was with their gleaming teeth So dd all the strange new, sights which|and they can be had In all sizes from and to the depths of her gentle soul—she 4 small one at 15 cents to @ life-sized She! omen t The Hallowe’en Party T no season of the year are par- tles more popular than Hal- lowe’en, and in all social circles arations are now going on for events, There must be appro- decorations and favors, and the sops are making wonderful displays n black and yellow shades, which « the symbollo colorings of Hal- lowe'en The black cat 9 as much @ part of Hallowe'en as the rabbit of Baster, Her terror of) kitten at $1.76, ri 4 hull lantern costs 10 conte a } (7 a | “1 do wish," @ continued, “that you! And he had no sympathy with timidity and with feminine nerves. He) ”” 4 aguiduansie nee ea uneaal Mr. Dinkston ‘Since I became a | would let me do the work here. Mary | ughed aloud at his little wite’s fears; and he coarsely made fun of her... svar price. ‘Then there are black | Photoplaywright I am no longer a would be glad to heip and really : la pains sur as CK) stylist; cinematography is a matter He was @ sportsman and would ne ive dreamed of trying to ¢ ss candin Holders aS cénla.ench: ylist; a | there's so little, I can cook DOW |. dog of gun shyness by beating the » a te, Yet he sought to cure his | nce cards come in packages of «| of deeds, not words, Even in such Ive been learning.” . fe's terror of sn. s ino far more tdiotie way, He | dicen 3 d ts be had in the biack|Teaders or texts as are finshed upon | “Never mind, you won't have to]? D Foor ® decided, in his own mind, that #he needed a good shock ya “ the film,” continued Mr. Dingston, }cook for me,” said my husbana, bis { ool's i toleive her-aeie courage, And because he was a|<st. the witch or tho pumpkin design | /)'° | ty tte lips setting in a firm line, 50 1 fare. Trick, fool he at once pnt a crazy plan into effect At 10 cents, For decorative purposes 1 ioahaeen lotareetoaat i ate an Lrweneneeed 4 : . c Fata In my Own private, and, Ih» Returning home from a day's ride late one afternoon, | there are matboart witches In yellow | | Seeing the ook of desk internat cl prabien . | he saw a gigantic python hanging from « (ree limb, A single shot from his and black, 4 inches high, and pump. | St him by both Mr. and Mra. Jarr, Mr, It was the first time I had visited | Tifle shattered the reptile's head, He the dead sna ross his saddle- |kins and black cats at 10 cents a| Pinkston explained, an employment agency. Mother | bow, Its head and tail dragging on the ground behind him, and he rode home | qo »n thera are yellow and| “Experience has proved that the op- picked out Hertha tur me. 1 went) through the twilight ; k garlands, 4 inches wide and 60( tical duration—the time in which it into a room where a proud and The man chuckled to himself as he rode, For he saw a chance to try tect jong that ell at 2% ce For | takes to convey a written or printed Dauehty sonne P sat beside | his new idea of curing his wife's fri ee ee ee eet word’ on: the screen: from the eye tol desk. [ told her that t was looking He lald the dead python on 1 of hia study and then dressed for |eerations the gummed silhouette < 4 x ‘ for @ gil to cook and do general ginner, ‘Phat evening as he and hin wite mat In thelr living room he asked | Will be found convenient. They can| the brain--is equivalent to the time it Neussw Ont inane | her if whe would mind going into } for a pipe he had left on the desk | > had in the oat, witch and pumpkin | takes to convey a foot of film through generale” ane replied alriy. “Lf you | there. design, In boxes of twenty-five at 1o|the mechanism of either camera or Want « cook, @ parlormuid or an Ups Pathetically glad to be of service to him, she hurried to obey the request, | cents a box projector, Hence, the producers of stuirs girl we can furnish you with | So sweet and pretty and Ie tid she look as she sped on ws Srna het Re * toe uaole there are cloths, nap-| moving pictures obfect to polysylabic one. But you will have to pay from | his heart almost misgave him, Thon he chuckled again, He knew she would kinx and junch sets in crepe paper! words.” to $10 more a week than standard | gee the serpent on the floor and would be frightened, But she would quickly WIG appropriate Hallowe'en designs, “You mean when . wages bofore the war.” |motice that the python was dead; and she would never again be afraid of |!’4per plates with miaular decorations) |? q 7 when: therp: la. reading I'm not going to write down thé) snakes, (That in the kind of fool hy was.) also can be nad, Ice cups dn biack and | Matter on the acreen tt te necessary further history of one of the most! SMe. ft) Nell Meht ater rhe eh and enter the study, ‘Then he |2cvow. with a witoh or oat, cut-out to use short words?” queried Mr. Jarr, > i days I ev me Whey cole ie EXONe Fae Heres near 4 i fattached, are attractive. For the) “Exactly,” F Nife, OT tame sd pon 4 on fo heard her scream aloud in horror. Shriek after shrick filled the bungalow. | centre of the table there are TmAnY. eens eal Mri Dinkston, \ieener, fecling tired: nervous and a| tthe man sat still, grinning, ‘This whock would certainly cure her of her | pretty favor devices. A simple one! “Hence, a a scenario writer of some worm in the dust | causeless terror. Presently her sereans died into strickon ailence, The man | ousily made is a basket overlaid with success, 1 fear that this very success What luck?” asked Ned, after Bers | ¢rew mildly worried. Perhaps she had been silly enough to faint, He got |trilled | yellow Gene paver. The has been fatal to my technique as q tha had brought? in the coffee up and went into the study wandle is wound in black and yellow | gtylist.”* “AD: 0 jue ” ; Leabeaahcicg’ F eaten There. he favors are attaaned to black |"), pe Abgolulely no luek af all” I ans Thero lay the dead python, where he had left it. There, too, lay his ribbons. ‘Thie basket can be pur-| “But you were golng to tell me hoy ts Appare b, a | ww round her slender bod as coiled other python—the © oO! hit ss : r pervents except for women w'o keep| Wife Around her slender body w led’ another pyshanestne Pie chased at $1.26. to write moving pletures,” ventured | first, After the manner of snakes, this python had traced | 1). pay rt establishments, Butt shall iy againy| » 3 ; y re 4 favory there are new mottoes | Of courac, since 1 huve seve.al days Teer its dead mate to the bungalow, had crawled into the | that serve as a place card, furnish a | Lefore Bertha leaves." } watnd } study through the open veranda window and had venge- | napkin omd contain the usual cap. @ Would you let me take ber place?” | found. 3 fully attacked the young wife as soon as she had aet| Something new in favors are the lood-Li ‘ eee ened 4 | ¢ foot in the room, While her husband had sat listening Jennbere paper witeh Ratt 1b black C aghting In amasement amusedly to her sereams, the snake had Killed her, Le Pora- & war now," Pant ei maar Aira othe stud aw fount an stand Usha sen Ge A) cenus, Une Baop is . she Mi HRB EYs Ea ed eeet err aees. Diente. Into. fhe. skudy Spey fous it the man santing [showing pretty head bands of crepe NG Niagara Falls at ry) You th Wonderfully good go | there—dquite insane—tearing the mucderous python to pleces L paper. If there is to be a danve these night by artificial sunlight is the me, but f can't let you do thingy tor bands. a GepTODriale. eepenially ambitious 1 now occupying ‘line any longer, On the other hand, | - D the attention of 1 in a ti | * T % « e m1 bs rinent engineers 1.1 don't want te go inte the Susiness 4 Kk traffic. The proposed bridge will cost ty there are pumpkins 2 y ben See TM Cetitt. Trane iene) The Longest Bridge ee ne oe eee ence | ang witeh | F and the officiais of Niagara Falls, ‘Kand) gay vrar ae wien aine io Millia NC ent of the | bourines with real bells and pumpkin N, Y., who have authorized an Chen t If you will take met an Francisco is planning \1] half miles long, It will be one « head adornment, “Attractive ttle expenditure of $20.00 ee bo a ; o Dneved | a cya| heaviest bridges ever built, carrying [baskets In ¥ and black erepa °%! Of $10,000 for the pro. proudly, ou don't want me on} } 1 Oc-| roadways and four railroad] paper cost 10 cents, Candy bo: in Jeet, According to Popular Selence te sust go away the pula tracks. its main. portion is to bel the form of apples sell for wntx, Monthly. Pat Ned, but he wn» silent, | tober, It nnect O {ond}made up of sixteen spans each 260 @ there ara siny whisk) wor soveral nighta at all IT decided to put ‘ ‘ feet lon Near the San Franct brooms: exe, with the written suge! 3 7 h battery of ) me won thru SORE S00) hore there Will be tivo long and high| gestion, “To sweep the cobwebs from twenty-five tlood-lights was t id Riad to ha yur Francine ain relic Hve fC! | shang under which the ships wili| your brain,” might answer as a sult- on the American Pally and (he ¢ 5 our terms,’ J said, eystems vf pousenger and vebloular, poss. ‘able booby prize jof the Niayura Kiver, to the great / i But he did not understand women, | akes Was almost a mania, It was even stronger than her homesickness | There must be candies at the Hal- ‘en party, and so there are novel lanterns for A holding the candle. What Every “Oh, VERY tight belt pink strings spine And put on a nice, warm, woolly | And an old pair of sandals that By Helen Rowland. Coprrigh', 1016, ty The Pree Publishing Go (The New York Evening World) A Confession in Vers Libre. HE other night it was raining. And HE didn't call! Nor even ring me on the telephone. And I said, “Oh—well!” And took off the ethereal green frock with the Woman Does well!” And the steel relic of the Inquisition with the And BREATHED ecstatically! And kicked off the narrow slippers with the point- ed toes that pinch And the dinky high heels that send little pains uD kimono of the vintage of 1914 flopped delictously. And pulled out all the hairpins that were digging “trenches” in my ‘brain. And removed the rose-colored shade from the droplight { And replaced !t with a grand, dig, ly GREEN one And put away the copy of Rabindranath Tagore And the poems of Rupert Brooke we were going to read “together” And took out the latest number And a brand new copy of “Frock of “Sloppy Storie > # and Frills,” and a box of chocolates; and salted almonds, and caramels like chewing gum And a jar of candied ginger and some eweet pickles And—-thinj And lay there on the divan, an Island of Delight. completely eur rounded by pillows. For two luxurious HEAVENLY houre! Then HE called up. And sald: “I'm SO sorry, deart “I simply COULDN'T get away (“Or ‘the Funeral'—or whatever “Did you worry about me VERY trom—the ‘Directory’ Meeting’ it te they usually eay)s much?” And I answered in my sweetest “telephone votoe:” “Oh, 8 much, darling—every minute of the time!” But I LIED! So, when we are married I am going to be “noble, and sweet, and unselfish” And persuade him NOT to give up his clubs for MI! Dear Boy! Because, being “a Vision” and “an Angel” end “an Ideal” Is perfectly lovely. But standing on a pedestal and keeping your bale on straight fer @wee hundred-and-sixty-flve consecutive evenings {n the year Is a iffe sentence at hard labor! And I have KNOWN the Perfect-End-ofe-Day! The Jarr Family - By Roy L. McCardell | Covrright, 1016, by The Prees Publishing Co. (The New Tork Drentng Westd), M TON, poet, philosopher, cham- pion heavyweight of the Engs- [lish Janguage, t molstening his ‘throat, not in Gus's place, as might be thought, but In the sacred pre- cincts of the Jarr domicile. “You were going to say—" began Mrs. Jarr, who had been waiting ratiently for the throat moletening | to be finished. “1 was going to say that Tam no longer a stylist,” said Mr Dinkston, as he put down his glass, which Mr, Jarr took away obediently to a #! nificant glance from Mrs. Jarr, With another significant glance she con- veyed @ wireless message to Mr. Jarr that he was not to moisten his throat. She need not have worried; Mr, Dink- ston had done away with all the throat-moistening material Evidently Mr. Dinkston realized this fact alno, for he shook his head gloomily, sighed and said, "Yes, I re- gret to state, Iam no longer a stylist.” “But you were going to tell me the golden secret of scenario writing,” re- marked Mrs, Jarr, somewhat tmp: tiently. “It was in conjunction with the composition of scenarios, or phoio- | plays, that I was speaking,” replied R. MICHAEL ANGELO DINK8- rere ne seenannnenenernnnae nena nceennnonnnonroronnonononnnn k Mrs. Jarr, who saw that thie éisous- ston was not to the point concerning which she was interested, “T was coming to that,” sal@ Mr, Dinkston, “but firet I wishes vO ox. plain my retrogression as a etylist, Alaa! I have eo descended into the vernacular through the usages of my Present vocation that even the ground. ling cam comprehend them.” “But you were going to tell me the wolden rule of writing moving pleture scenarios,” persisted Mre. Jarr, Mr. Dinkston groaned. ‘Tt te very jeimple.” he said. “Always remember |that the United States mail is onty ‘delivered by neat parlor maids or |liverled footmen, conveying all eor- \Tespondence to those to whom ft te addressed on silver salvers, No one no one ever qreets the postman. No one ever rides tm * street car in moving pictures, If yoa wonder that over a million autemo- biles are made fresh every year tm this country, wonder no more Most of them are used in the moving ple- tures, Also remember that no hero- ine must marry any man, young er old, save he be a millionaire, Pref- erably your heroine is an tnnecent flower of the dance hall or the slums; or she may the the barefoot child of the ‘filiterate moonshiners and coum- terfeiters of the isolated mountain fastnesses. But always she marries the young millionaire, scton ef the cultured classes, and a few days later j'8 seen in the latest Parisian oos- jtumes, queening it in her devoted husband's mansion, leading society |and causing her husband's parents, friends and relatives to congratulate themselves their Harold has married jinto the supertor classes. “Oh, 1 know all that," sald More. |Jarr, “but how about plots?” ‘ You get your plots from the im- mortal Shakespeare,” sald Mr, Dinks- ton wearily, ““The Tempest’ ts the original cast-away-on-a-desert- j island plot, ‘Romeo and Juillet’ is ‘nal southern feud, or Corsi- vendetta plot. ‘The Winter's iy the original foundiin, it. Merry Wives of Windsor ie foundation of all moving ple- ‘ slapstick turf, Errors’ is the twins plot, and through Shakespeare oe Why, how simple! cried M, y ! r Jarr. “But T never knew Shakespears wrote moving pictures before! Ob yes, he did,” said Mr, Dinks- “He wrote them all,” i The ‘Comedy ot ton lagara Falls, tae delight of thousands, | in tuminating the night the light is projected lh nious patented reflector eae spreads beams of pure yelle Nght upon the curtain of fallin, water and mist. An artistte realtatio effect is produced, which would be unattainable by any other means, With thia system of floodelightten, reelving ity power from. the, i navives, there is no dark oe tr swing-shadow in the Hght beam. falls smoothly and eottly, id nl Waterfall at Astley 4