The evening world. Newspaper, December 13, 1916, Page 18

Let Us Have Peace _ »iF¥iifus, By JH. Casse! | ae . Fifty Boys and Girls Famous in History | Ooprriadt, 1016, by The Prem Publishing Co, (The New York Mrening World), No. 26—GRACE DARLING, the Hero-Girl. S HE was a peasant girl, pretty and delicate, doomed to early deat 7] Publiahed Dally Except Sunday by the Press Publishing Company, Now. 68 to 63 Park Row, New York, RALPH PULITZER, President, 1, ANGUS SHAAV, Treasurer, JOSHI PULITZER, Jr. Se 3 Park Row. 3 Park Row, tary, 63 Park Row. Tent the Post-Ofice at New York as Second-Class Matter. BSubseriotion Rates to Tas Eveoing|For England and the Continent and World for the United States All Countries in the International ’ and Canada. Postal Union, eoeeees ot SabeUui Everest CUCbebtECETVOUUN OT ROME GERMANY’S PEACE PROPOSALS. T THE present moment peace proposals from any quarter A naturally suggest to neutral nations the possibility of @ su- preme Christmas blessing for thie planet. But even with profound desire to speed its coming, neutrale are bound to ecrutinize any offer of peace with careful consideration of motives that prompt it and of the situation of nations asked to accept it. The German Government has chosen for ite peace overtures @ 0 One Year... -20/One Month... =, from consumption. Her name became immortal through a eiagle deed of heroism. She was born in Northumberland, England, late in 1816, Her father, William Darii: got a Job as keeper of the Longstone Lighthouse, one of the Farne islands. And her parents brought their fragile Mttle | daughter thither to brighten their loneline It was @ desolate life for a spirited young girl. Grace was cooped up on ® wave-hammered rock, miles from any congenial soctety or friends, with no outlook but the stretch of gray, reef-strewn water. Occasionally her father let her go to the mainiand for a brief vistt. Sometimes a fisher boat would stop for a few hours at Longatone Reck. VOLUME 47 % moment when it can declare to the German people that “the most And at stated times provisions were brought to the lightkeeper. These recent events have demonstrated that further continuance of the war were the only diversions the lonely child knew. will not result in breaking the resistance of our forces, and the whole Barred from more amusing pursuits, Grace made a comrade of th0. one situation with regard to our troops justifies our expectation of further that sumbled about the fect of the lighthouse, She learned to keow itp ‘ sees,” mooda, to gauge the exact force of ita perils. She taught 5 Seeeag herself to row the single huge “coble" boat that was In the eyes of the German people, for the Entente nations to| EW ant moored at the ledge of the rock. refuse to listen to a German offer of peace at euch a moment should mead All this ae aay eaanait te bed 7 Footy be to throw responsibility for further slaughter more heavily than womanhood that Gave shaves ies “4 ‘Hers is the wry: a * ever upon Germany's enemies, thus nerving Germans at home to new The Farne Islands are a scattered group of twenty rocks lying off the and desperate sacrifices, Nerthumberiand coast. At high Cott taal those mittee teen st ‘ } ‘ ‘ . oir razor-like Government from ite proposals? May it be also highly desirable from Even tn fine weather, the Farne Islands are dreaded by wailore. In storm the point of view of the German Government to register @ similar they are shunned in terror, Many a tall ship has come to grief the ‘ ; ‘The Forfarshire, bound from Hull to Dundee, with eixty-three peaple impression upon its war-weary allies? aboard, tried one misty evening to pase through the treacherous channel Be- On the other hand, both England and France are in the act of tween the fslands and the mainland. taking firmer grip upon forces with which they have pledged them- In the fog the captain lost his bearings and ran upon one of the eub- r ; 1 labort ' selves to beat Germany to her knees. Are they likely to Isten to merged rocks. A storm arose while the Forfarshire was still laboring among the islands, She was lifted bodily and came crashing down on a pointed ce that broke the rotting old #hip in two. Te as DANE, in her sleep that night, heard—or thought ahe heard—« far off yell of distress. She sprang out of bed and ran to the window. But the night was pitch black and the roar of the storm covered all lesser sounds. |” She stilt believed whe had heard a cry for help, And she leaned from the Nighthouse window until gray dawn showed her the wrecked Fortarehire | abou: a mile away. She eaw men clinging to the sma deck. Even aa she | stared in terror a giant wave Washed one or two of the refugees into the gea. |” Grace ran to her father with news of the wreck, beaging him to help \ her launch the ligithouse's unwieldy boat and row with her to the resoue, | After @ eingle look he told her their crude boat could not live in euch a tempestuous sea. A | “it y "t go with mo.” declared Grace, go alone | riba lA Miabet and tried to Iaunch it, Shamed by her fear- | lessness her father joined her. Together they launched | the boat and began to row cut to the wreck. Tt wae @ terrible voyage. More than once they gave up all hepe. But they rowed on. They knew they could never get beak alive without the help of strong men among the eur- y ance, : st Reiter Nes wreck only nine persons remained alive en ei ‘Dhese nine were brought safely back to the lighthou axe ‘The deed at once made Grace Darling the most famous woman ot bes day. Money and medals were showered upon her, She bore her new wy ti coy ally, And sho lived only @ short time to enjoy them. For @ very years later consumption claimed her apa victim. | The Jarr Family _ l conditions dictated by a Germany still on her feet, with “resistance un- broken” and “further successes assured” ? Having gone so far, the Entente allies may well feal they cannot afford to take the chance of having to go as far again and farther in another fifty years, That has been their attitude, expressed fre- quently and with emphasis. Is Germany prepared to yield enough to 5 change it? SING SING’S NEW WARDEN. T': new Warden of Sing Sing prison appears to be @ cautious sort of man who does not believe that prison reform is ad- vanced by a copious flow of talk. herein he differs some- what from his predecessor. “Whatever method produces good results should be continued and if possible enlarged upon, and whatever method produces bad results should not be continued.” That ie about as much as Warden Moyer cares to say, which amounts to a pretty good way of saying nothing at all without offending anybody, It is known that Mr, Moyer-believes that convicts are the bettor for bands, baseball teams, moving picture ontertainments, concerts, schools and conversation at meals. It is known that he does not beliove in stripes and shaved hea On the other hand his policy while Warden of the Federal Prison! Dollars and Sense ¥ By H. J. Barrett at Atlanta proves that he thinks there are some convicts who cannot owe One Girl's Courage. eee ne eee ‘| w nothing of the science of ad-| mu ore weight, Even though| Coprright, 1016, by The Pree Publishing Co, "Do 9 that's the sort of is so nice about taking @ pretty girt be trusted and who should not be tempted. Ho prefers to segrezate| Strategy a a Vent Job for kab 59 bine St. tho! fel tna potas moh. mere Acai ve ace upet ‘The New York Brening World.) footie yar wants to meet?” to theatres and sutermeblie Gam * dangerous men. He regards eolitary confinement as in certain cases! ae iS Lae a Ts my letter. Perhaps he can improve] will do no harm. That you wont NY/ ta Mr. Jarr came home the demanded Mrs. Jarre sharply. “Ths Hor ue Lsstah dah ir ec ry =~ : the only effective punishment for violation of prison rules, 166 a Siisnie bese Baie beak it! saticient tnmenulty to sdopt this} aie hoelsidad paiva ver sald) vory idea! She knows enough ine i : ms Na a little party? We could ; Parti f , | in order to command a sal-} wing next evening 1 dropped into| method should count in your favor.’ | in @ pleasant voice: “Cousin! men who are trying to get on in tl 7) We eos Particularly he believes that at least one function of a prison is to| ary commensurat®@ with bis] pa sking's rooms and showed him my| “Go ahead’ sald J. ‘it nothing | Elia’s daughter Mildred {s here. She's| world; she wants to meet somebody Invite the oldest of the Grimley ot ; confine criminals sent there for the protection of society. He is ant | Le Meee ene betta ah effort. comes of {t, 1 can then proceed on the; €'0WN to be the sweetest girl you! who has got on in the worl too; sle's a jolly girl and very good likely to,let long-term prisoners or “lifers” outside the walls in Order |beon the experience of thousands that to gratify his pride by the spectacle of their loyal and dutiful return. |the concern with which they gained Aaa matter of fact only five prisoners have prison in the last twelve years. 4 . ‘i (rae t ® looking.” Not a bad letter,’ was bis verdict, | original line lever saw. Don't you remember just| “Are you helping the child set ® looklr : RY ‘although on the whole you devote] “Five days later I received a letter @ year or so ago she was a little girl?| man trap when she's hardly throug! | sit jinvie te eben ey rsh too much space to a recital of your|S#lng mo te call for an interview. Now she's @ grown up young lady laying with her dolls?” asked Mr.' Mildred ts here!” wald 3 their knowledge and training ts not P Your! 1 was, as you may imagine, in a sy, ' 4 ¥ icistvely. “Girls are such cats, If they. ‘aped from the Atlanta nowledge Lape own qualifications and too little to] much stronger position than if 1 had’ P#8aw!" replied Mr. Jarr. "She's 5a: acathar \obecikanmade canine {willing to pay the market price your prospective employer's needs.| personally applied for it only a child yet; she's just sixteen.| ptow silly vou tulic” replied Mrs. |* h hes re av has no idea of getting /Pression on a desirable young mas But here is a radically different idea,| “If what this man, Mr, Harkins, , Young lady indced! | one which involves a subtie bit of| S2¥8 about you ta true,’ 1 mee ta I was married when IT was but ® married after the examples she *¢ os | they do everything in thelr power to formed, ‘you are the man we se ‘their ability, And, of course, it ts Warden Moyer has the good wishes of the Commonwealth as dimcult tor employers to reallzo that he enters his new job. He follows a popular and enthusiastic prison |* ran who started to work for them 1 ” | ‘take him away from her, You eall | ee F vis aetuatiy. besome STM? “Two weeks Ini resigned my | little over seventeen,” said Mrs. Jarr.| around her of unhappy marriages he Tack Bilver and toll lov Gate j ; * ; lor $25 a week has ac’ ome] wtp an "4 ‘anybody she | jack § ; reformer who did much for Sing Sing and whose work there will not orm neo or ten tines that. ace vou mrite this concern. direc | former nadtion and took the position tall cat met seh 8 Bl siut le a9 10-5308) arniey he doesn't come up I'll be mad at 5 be forgotten. It was time, however, to call in corrective common! “his was precisely the situation in edie oil Mgeupadyy bd au - mre day, after 1h d made enyarit wind bil cabal mit pos Wall) mast am him." tense to balance zeal. Mr. Moyer is experienced enough to grasp thy | which I found f a fow years 88/41, the position of a salesman seeking| the strategy which I hud upplied. | Mr. Jarr didn’t dispute this, What's!" yet)" retorted Mr. Jarr, “the only! 82 Mr far called up orelin Sa nature of his task. Meee pealtlon te way hand. {*°,Sus his wares and you haverthat| seniteg' ww 's iaughe but chained it] tte, We? Mrs. Jarr had been over! comparatively. young man } wrote | Fel itive, and the redoubtable Mr. Bile sponsible position, wag Rane | instinctive defensive attitude of the] Gown ax a point in your favor. a|#venteen when she married him, con-|wio could support her in the style ver came, looking like ready money, capped by the fact that Thad started | buyer to overcome. "Let me write| man who uses his brains to land a| siderably over, but then it's always! sho hopes to live In, if she can ca | ker games Wenig Use Fae aoe WHAT THRIFT CAN DO. with the company, a young and inex! ang gign the letter, I can make much | Job. ts going to use his braine in| the way with women to tell how|ture him, is Jack Silver. But vain | Mr ur planted himself in the’ parlor bd perienced boy, It was evident to Me) stronger ela or you than you can, ending. cupnese for ale aminiavar: young they were when they married, | are the nets of the husband catcher | to Blve the young peo the pleasure t HE continued inercase in the cost of all kinds of paper prompts| that 1 would have to look elsewhere} ang because my evidence is to a cere] mrewhdee of payeneloey which ar |especlally {f thelr children are grow-|pread in the sight of Jack Silvery By baci ger er il the Department of Commerce to keep before the cauntry tie for adeaue ; col mR eation ho pub. | Lun teater disinterested it will carry | gued well for your future with us.” |!ne up. added Mr. Jarr solemnly. M im out, “you go to your rissa Gue's j “One da vicked up @ trade pub-| —. “Well,” said Mr. Jarr, “it will be| “We'll get him yet"-—began Mra.) Ui oul, i ’ ai ' ortance of saving rage, olf pape c othe: ape “a i ' 4 : id bs at ‘an y you pinuchle; ‘ ' import ce of g rags, papers and all other paper-!joution and saw an opening adver _ — ———_______—— |quite pleasant to have young people| Jarr, but she corrected herself by say~ Po te ape eetdte vo oon ae N er) e1 nl vha a r Wromeesee acres: nemmen ee, . Ate ! c are boring the yo! aye PATeaNe eat EIGER pelt Reflections of a Bachelor Girl in the house, Jat me nee, what young | ng, “What nonseawe you talk! Who| tes fou, cre hein he Loni people ecretary Redfield commends to the attention of communitics| TH4t evening L wrote a letter of ap- e ONS OT ¢ WAC a girl of her aff do we know?" wants to marry that selfish ios Tair exoueed Maree? Clune Eee i] interesting © experiment ich has bec forked aut | ocation: typed st d was about ta) 5) ; a ; “Girls? cried Mra. Jarr in amare-| bachelor? But, Just the same, he !# @/engagemont, the decks must be | an interesting an valuable experiment which ha mn Worked uti son. it in the malt box when It ooc{ |] By Helen Rowland Gare | Badia amaitae een Ee SA ge mired for action in the City of Washington, curred to me that it would be wi ines no - come here to see @ lot of silly chits? sass With the efficient co-operation of « prominent Washington annie a friend of ming who wes Neel ie fie : day taps ta eae Eat wt pects that | {8408s she knows all the young girls S ag ~Le dvertising manager of a cal mer ot € es whe; very ed or ely suspects y* . © * : ‘ ee hat the serpe . » a gas ers . ‘ ; fall torm began over one hundred and fifty tons of old news wasn tile aM i ne what the serpent handed Eve was not an apple but a 1ooking-s!s8. | snow the girl w good time when she af UCC I ALES et DY Seilly vices: by’ mall is lke pastas ; = ners. for Ww excess of $2,000 b on realize ling verviccs | by |is here, make gome of your bachelor per ne hich a “pi ie % remeetuai eer D realised, sclling merchandise,’ L reflected. Now that long skirts are coming back into fashion, | friends come around—some of the fel OM he earliest ages the chair teenth century the use of a chair was which will be devoted to the children's playgrounds FY ‘ l L 4 me o! . b A monopolized by &@ lers, tro i dey ne W's play a = al perhaps the men will be able to revive the long '/lows from the offive has refigeted the fashion of the | ng ee mone ic Ga ian igh Here is a practical suggestion full of possibilities. If the seiosl ——== —————— | thrill of turning around to watch a woman cross a] “But,” answered Mr. Jarr, “there hour. No article of Eetedlegha ci the ma 0 France and England. children of Washington can save two thousand dollars’ worth of eld To-Day’s Anniversary gutter on a rainy day. re no young @ellows at the office. At | has ever been so close an LPR ICO e OR sn Syme a ' : ' ; ’ - least there isn't one of Mildred's age, |changes in popular taste, It has] toliili: wie »py Lewspapers in th months, the school child Of Now York Ought |. - ge, | ona aca And AOoras had canopy, On the tok $100,000 t 1 t } N the domein of seience and inven. a When a husband cémes home with a perfectly Qpt, possibly, the office boy. j Varied in design, sap! na sera front was the design of the fasatty ep to § bi wort eng of the echog) year tion Germuny has no greater name convinetng excuse, he is usually chagrined to discover | “Ollee boy%" echoed Mrs, Jarr,| tion as often as the fashio cout of arity the: low r ars being i Hf other cities throughout the counte tn Tine Is no redson than that of Siemens, and the Bs that his wife can listen so much faster than he can| "WhO wants any office boy? Cun't/an’s dreme | ed” Hut with the general spreud of Hbe H why nu r ol saved, the p of paper reduced and sehool) memory of the elder of the brothers P talk, that she can tell him the end of the story, before ; 2°" telephone to some substantial un- or Ot least & ‘had the chair {eT#ism coeval with the Renalssanes F ob of that name, Baron Krust Werner . ha has sendkad UA Seiad | marvied iman you know (o come up| fore the Christian era had the chat) of the fAfteenth and sixteenth o@me | children all over the United States put in possession of substantial von Siemens, will be honored by ‘~ eaches [ |and meet such a nice girl as Mildred, | existed in one form or other, nlibouets turiew the st \ gradually ceased t0 funds to spend on playgroun : or other interests. German cientite societies to-day on! oro i ; : _ | WhO has lots of money? Of course, |up to the sixteenth century it N88) seedtiy coming into general and ef 5 Sinerica e charged with being most wasteful people in the) the occasion of the centenary of bis viore marriage, a man cheerfully lays his fortune at a woman's feet; | Mildred hasn't lots of money, but she | solely an appanage of state and ¢ V, | Brotesdue use i By ' Mi, , I thee jatter marriage, he looks like @ martyr on the way to execution, evers | has beautiful clothes, Young men of| monial dignity rather than an article) In the days of the Fourteanth Louts j ¥ " art the younger generation on a new (ac es lanka ciectric| Mme she asks him for just enough of it to cover ber bead, appropriately. | to-day—I don't know what 1s the|of ordinary everyday use, And Injand the Secon iS Darien, of England ‘ oe idiaeaneetead eee (dynam 4 dovelop matter with them—but they don’t| these days, in any formal assembly | accoinmodato the monstrous’ tery 5 4 7 ft | take any interest in a nice|of men for a specific purpose, it !®) skirts worn by the women or th : j ’ > hho olecirieul science {t isn’t the bitter Uhings @ husband and wife say to one another that | em to stiges AP authors Ate een. vr the wide, i Kamous Songs and Their Authors | ji large part to make married lite so dreary; It's those long and terrible evenings of total |"! unless they think she hay lote of | recognised ag the emblem of uuthor-| Hurlie saute tailed coats of the men i = = ———— willed unger | silence, when neither of them ean think of anything to say. money T think such Ideas arg despic- | "0 arileat form of the chairs of) Through the sixteenth and seven. HE i f the famous song) . Sir Charles Will am Stemens, “ ancient Greece, examples of which) teenth centuries the fa ition in | “Auntie Laure” was born D won Khighthasd Ri HIAG: BOnoeC In | "Let me sec," said Mr, Jarr, rumt-Jare In the. British Museum. stood! style of the chair changed with each G, 1682, th ught ts Bi 4 the i inidae Every man goes to the hymeneal altar in the horrible certainty that) gating, “Oh, yes, Rangle's got aj stiaight up sons Cy Rack, © nareew ieee r most decorative 1 ne daughter of 4 Ingland whro' labors in devel a } sot Nehalva wore those tue ut Robert Laurie, and the verses tn ying tb » of beat wud of| "@ '# breaking a lot of women’s hearts nephew visiting him, or rather he ia/leQwe (OH cen tothe which arejat the court uf cnt Boe praise of ely Annie were writ. | i — stopping with the Rangles while 4€]) pow stored in almost every national! b vughi fron Fr wady e f Verner Siemens was b j r j su 0 of le, © legs be-| who had s jon itor, Mr. Dougine, whe Lady Jane Hrs We a was bora | It is difficult to way which Is the greater uptimist; the man who|'# thing & course of enginecring in | museum were of marble, ine logs Bes | Nin he aud €, Wid unaUCeOsatul In hin orlgir Hib wee pducated'i Schvol of At. takes a cocktail the moment his ‘headache has worn off, or the woman| the evening # @ very nice young) ityptlan era, in the form of the! leather, the legs and hack showiiges Tiedt ee dns a ' Ly Feary ea rb ase ; aE a erties fellow of about twenty-two and is | 28h rich arrangement of spirals and heart, f hte, ie rth h t and jolaed the Prussian artillery WhO Parties again the Gay aster Der dive anxious to get some position in the] Who that ever visited Westiuinster | scrolls son, ‘The presen of the song | fou ' the ra Lieutenant in sane daytime, no matter how little it pays, Abbey can forget the massive >| But the periods of Willlam eng was wrilton by bady Heott, v 1 437, arly in ily military career he Phe great coufort in being married to a man Io that you don’t bave| 14 help him through. Hia people are tectural owken chair made for Mary, of Anne and the First George de » in original of Tcclentifie tastes, and in 1sdt ' 1 i h TP araradntia’ that ward [. and in which all subsequent | developed the heavy. squat’ g made + ve the 1 Saat patent, for galvaei, $0 sit up all ovening and Pleasant to him; the great tragedy ts, that) quite poor and can't send him apy english monarchs have been crowned? | form of scat. with fiddle hang RES pa Aye : My te 1 ‘ he feels the same way about you, ° Up to the beginning of the seven-' and cabriole le, back a lows: ¥ ean, s and gold plating f t money,’ > Tt 4