The evening world. Newspaper, May 10, 1918, Page 22

EDITORIAL PAGE | Friday, May 10 eRe lll gen, By Ne H. Cassel. ny BacHeler Girl Reflections | By Helen Rowland Ps ABLISIURD BY JOSEPH PULITZER. bished Daily Except 6 be Press Dublshing Company, Nos. 63 cee oY ee a Ree tee ; | Co srigit, 1018, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World), RALPH F ra BER Das aident, AY park, Row. BEFORE marriage a man has an obsession that every pretty woman sosert Fi STuhR! Ir anerstasy, Tiow, } he mects is trying to lure him into matrimony—after marriage an a SER srahie sr sgerstany, ab Park How « MEMBED OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. i obsession that every one of them ts trying to lure him out of it. , cent Tad AMS ett eA SHES Pe palin bere Never worry about the husband you have left be- hind you in the city until he stops writing you those perfunctory little daily reports and suddenly begins writing you those vague, affectionate, I'm-so-lonesome letters, VOLUME 58.........+. tes scovscaseescece NO, 20,216 AREN’T THEY WORTH IT? HE United States has now, by Secretary Baker's own statement, upward of 500,000 troops in France. A considerable number of these have been for weeks fighting in first line trenches against the Nation’s enemies. The latest girl is always a sort of plaster image, on which a man drapes his illusions, pins his faith and fastens a halo in the vain hope that he will love her ‘ean'woviwe forever for what she is NOT. Vrom time to tithe the success’of American forces in action, the repulse 4f German attacks launched against them have become known, to Americans at home through the despatches of war correspondents and the official war reports issued duily by the British and French Governments. ‘This is the time of year when a man loves to sit with a bighball in one hand, a cigar In the other and a pretty woman across the table and descant | (between cabaret numbers) on his yearnings for the simple, rustic life, Krom time to time the bravery of American soldiers fighting {he €ront has become known in the United States through the gracious action of the Government of another nation in conferring decorations upon them. up one’s enthusiasm, braces up one’s vanity and gives life a fresher zest, |no matter how perishable, foolish and extravagant it may turn out to be | later. You can't judge a man's ideas about women by looking at his wife, because the moment a man marries one kind of a woman, somehow he Oh, well! a new spring flirtation, like a new spring hat, always tonos Also we have had news of our army in France by way of Berlin- Mith some natural distortion of the fact immediately develops a violent taste for the other kind. } But of all theee matters ~battlee, raids, heroism, jionors-—of such | Most of the articles of food 14 ‘elothtny you get nowadays inay be | Intense interest to the people of the United States as they concern! substitutes or imitations, but, thank heaven, the proposals of marriage are , the forces of the United States—what information has come to the! more convincing and practicable than they have been for yearé, | ” ‘American public from American Army Headquarters in France or \ ery ar from Washington? i Marriage 1s sometimes the magic which turns an “ideal” into an ordeal, | ‘ Besides the bare list of dead, wounded and missing—to which | Now {s the one-time dulness of our streets t j even the addresses were with difficulty restored—what official news| _Made glorious—by those shining Sons ot Mars! has the Government of the United States given the country concern- ing that army of already half a million upon which so many thoughts and hopes are centred? | The plea of secrecy on grounds of military necessity is, beyond e@ certain point, abstird. Be sure by this time the German high com “mand knows the distribution of American troops on the western front, as well or better than Washington itself. | Both the British Government and the French Government find ihe Office Force ¢} By Bide Dudley 1a 1915, by The Pres Publishing Co, (The New York Brening World 5 ‘ ‘“ 2B by the newspapers,” said {moving picture business and had } | Poppie, } the Shipping Clerk, |"nade enough to buy a@ couple of addressing nobody in particu- | bank i it possible to issue daily communiques in a form entirely compatible hat a Chicago ay anita iat k es ee ee \ ‘ : { vc 3 vell-dress man isn at k ks ; with military prudence. Britons and French are not held down t: vor bays & Well-dresse a Alaa oteat the humiliating necessity of searching for scraps of news concerning their armies in the official war reports of other nations, . The Canadian Press, Limited, and the Associated Press carried yesterqay the following: Canadian Army Headquarters, May 7. Strong raiding parties of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick troops entered the enemy outpost Ines early yesterday at Neuville-Vitasse, southeast Arras, They inflicted many jualties on the Germans, and took prisoners and two machine guns. Their losses were slight. | : Tf Canada.can have special reports of its fighters, why not tli Thited States? _ | What valid oxcuse has the War Department at Washington for delaying one day further the issue of official war bulletins to inform| Sat i : “ig ee : | the American public what American troops in France are doing} — mameere i ooh nearly so upt to lose his grit as one lwho permits himself to look shoddy 1 always did believe in that theory, | Tillie. “I get you—you're making @ | Just this morning I invited @ tailur|Joke on Doug. Fairbanks's name. to take three sults of my clothes and | Say, he's an active actor, ain't he press them.” 1 read in the paper that he once ran | “you extended him a pressing {n- six miles, and when a doctor exam- vitation, ch?” suggested Bobbie, tho ined him his pulse was just as regu- | Office Boy. [lar as could be." ‘ | yes, you little idfot, 1 did.” Then) “He's a regular guy Ito the “That tailor| “Bobble ts getting on my nerve q |does a pressing clothes, | sald Miss P'riinm, addressing the oth- r nt only a little fool, bit f yod work, kid ang out Miss others prt lren teve he's overworking him- ers, “Ho's t he's conceited, Imagine his saying his ybe he has too many irons in| father was a humorist like him.” fire,” sang out Bobbie. “Don't you think I'm a humorist?" ‘, kid, where do you pret asked the boy. pinanded Miss Tillfe, “I do not, You nev pt joke in your : originated a nogr against the enemy? H . “Oh, it Just comes to me,” replied lon't y me 5 q | a pc. “But, spe ng of tailor y 7” Miss Pr m hesitate \ Ge PR cca The Birds at the Front tie Jarry Family See ee | coats." joke about baseball." The Maurice lever was too light weight to tip over the , pt | 1, what of it?” snapped Misa| “ig 9 altel fibula, (AG WO i | Lloyd George Ministry, The size of the sustaining majority | By the Rev. Thomas B. Gregory By Roy L. McCardell has aheteatt : $ te secretary to the boss, | suld Bobble, grinning, d like to | Copsright, 1918, by ‘The Preas Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World), | IR" In the midst of the over-/and the noise was in | { | right, 1018, by The Prens Publishing Co. (The New York Eventag Work), jPr mm, pr rnal, 1 have |66 PTER all, tt won't be Ireve safely hooked til after the wedding | “Nothing whelming horrors of the war,|always relished the singing of a lark Kleberry who will visit {march from Lohengrin is played over | “OP!y T was g / shows British common sense still too strong to suffer much damage from soreheads, r good. { ———-+-—____. the birds are managing some-| high up in the alr on a fine spring us, {t will be Gladys. She's hin going Into the church and Men- (PEC) | Hines abputes f 1 ” 1 * i} “Who cares tht about y how to keep themselves im a very |day, but it 1 like heaven when, here now,” said Mrs, Jarr when Mr./delssohn’s over his remains coming erat htt ; STIELOW’S RELEASE. cheerful and confident state of mind. | during @ slight pause in the shelling | Jarr came home the other evening. | out.” : hae oe rhea p ae pagindiag ene re, if That delightful lttle quarterly,|@ lark was heard singing merrily! “You seem pleased about it," re Please don't speak in such an n= | (16 T Mae ee na th sh Hes y OV. WHITMAN’S order releasing from Auburn Prison Charles| Bird \Notes and News, publis! by|away about fifty yards above the | marked Mr. Jarr, "I thought you /feeling manner,” sald Mra, Jarr, “It SAR ROT: site ReReB abe 5 ae mu ee al bia | ee os Y ick Sti Y r oc! of Londen, | ground,” "t want to be bothered with ¢ will be a military wedding, and 1/0"C® & bu too sh sept ml cater) beets { Frederick Sticlow d . . the Audubon Soclety of London, | groun didn't want to be bothere a r y ane apni Peis ae . ow and Nelson Irow Green, with a memo-| comes to me regularly, and it is al-| From a certain sector an artitiery: | one of thera.” jdoubt if either wedding march you| , "He sure was” replied T gabe tosse Coun bss : randum expressing the conviction that neither of these two} ways full of the optimism of our Mt-| man writes | “But Gladys is engaged,” said Mr ntion will be played. Both are| “But he was He opened the outer door an ; men had any part fn the murder for which Stielow was on the point|te brothers of the air, even when | “AO str » thing we saw to-day) Jarr in a tone that !m) of being electrocuted after the date had been four times fixed and for ety ee eee te ie aie ie nody of afield. gun. mitt im SO) Wee Giferegs ROW. “PMss wae WONT o d t terrible conditions prevailing along | body of a field gun, ‘There are five! made her sister Irene ao cross, and | which Green was given a life sentence, stands for even more than! the battle-line. jowas in the nest, and the bird should © final victory for justice after a long battle to establish new evidence, | Spring has come to the front, Just be sitting soon, but I don't know how | , . : ; i “las though nothing unusual was going! !t can, as the gun ts liable to be used | Dramatic the fight was, from the first efforts of those convinced on, just ag jt has been coming at the|any moment." | of Stielow’s innocence, reinforced by the admissions of King, to the/appointed time for thousands of| A “Tommy” on Vimy ids | early hours of July 29, 1916, when Miss Sophie Irene Loeb of The /¥et™ nd along with it have come! of @ favorite blackbird. “I ” One day le asked his stopped, “ON, Bobbie!" he sald. saireal t pes around a bu Was sanilad tia Sor: ae ae Data the poss said {t was a button-hole, my | wpe)! the folks that Joke about Cobb ‘a Mr, Jarr, | father handed him the old gag about road for war work, |it belng a goat that goes around eS ja ‘butting.’ O' course, he got fired, f “He deserved to be fired,” sald P 1 everything |German muasle "L suggest and “The ¢ not because she resented her mother |coming out,” being angry because she had tinted “But she'll go her hair auburn when her mother waa too, I think," remarked Mr. Ji .oing to do that very thing with her! ‘Some one has told Gladys that the | e tells! own hair, Funny, {sn't it, that a sis- French girls are so attractive, and i » isi . r * gaid-Bobbie, “That's w Tie et, “Blamed ‘ ° sit UP/ ter knows when another daughter in that they adopt soldiers, So she! a] een eae He peaks to his feet, Hamed if T didn't tor |the blacwbirds, robins, biackcaps,,in the tree above us, and answers} the famil " > 7 6 vart y ° told i oe i ae Te ee ee ee , c , . ne family is going to get engaged, b Paris on war Ww aa tht ent, 0 vening W orld, the late Mrs, Inez Milholland Boissevain and othe: TS|biue tits, ortoles, woodlarks, ekylarks| when the men whistle to him, no| even before a eee eae It ae a! “Tynnefoyte had better be true to} muries t found father was in the. And out he went, on f * actively interested in the case managed to secure a postponement 6 and nightingales, and they are ac-| matter how heavy the firlug may be." | ao much trouble in families, except of , or there wi the execution that was to take place at Sing Sing at 6 o'clock that |°¢Pt« the situation with the gra From Neuve Ci com the} course when o young man brings © ¥paw that. Cackles ' y ‘ eee ee SUE Ses glad ane ak tk a Stra rmeaing rte ne Say] Cece A aes acl age (ater ga ate are Cant Pacis bliwin Coming t \caleulated to put some of the “bipeds | the morning bre ‘ through the dark- | with the other sister and then both} But as though to disprove this But even above the dramatic lement will always stand out the! without feathers" to deopest shame, [ness of the night, the birds in the] girty get engaged at the same time” | statement, Miss Gladys Cackleberry ft th ar Is ver t this juncture with a sud- | PN er ie W O m woods beyond burst forth into song.! “43 Gladys going to marry a aul: came in 4) Mverything was quiet. The men! qior?” asked Mr. Jar inj ven doc anne: es | ¢ asked Mr i & in the! dued and shy, even docile, manner, ; ped mentally to fight for them-| soldiers and big “Black Bertins,” and | stopped digging for a eto] hat young lady's ck straw and received Mr. Jarr's congratula- lence which corroborated the confession! in the midst of the mbardr sailor hat with a hat pin through It,!/ tions with winsome doeliity ; : A ‘drives, gases and other things they|the battle | of King and the efforts which caused that evidence to prevail and 2°! wasen and other things they ng log | the head of which was made of @ big] “The girl seems greatly changed, ; keep right on with the making of |C | and his batt u hnow—the one I told you yesterday noon.” ‘The Boss went out. Miss Primm turned !n her chair and faced Bobbie “By golly!” satd the boy, Juaping 6 fact that these two men for whom justice has finally been obtained|, These War eone birds do not s poor and not eq jto be a t afraid of the Kalse were friendle to be a bit # HOSE able to look forward to tho! ted treasure, and were imprisoned, day when peace shail end, Smarting under the Injustice, they t 3 incredible des refused to tell where the chain had Ives, The finding of ¢ rts, | hear those birdy sing 1, and ew, ° ee found rmans and Highlan | 1 tion w ady planning to res- been foun cient ta kha ) ns bronze military button. Mt hat start y tut,’ ? Dat aencicey Wa tacated ured turn accusation for the murder, of the Orleans County farmer and! their Hying, the rearing o* Aheir|dians dead everywhere, and those! vgg pores Meta ara cree Ak pulling th tartied fewn stuff,” | cue from the occan’s bed the rich! Stories ave located buried spoils house rw ov ! c . \ ree \birdy just back of uy ¢ s like | ibaa cla Nas whispered Mr. Jarr to his wits, at the | ci igoes of the ships sent there of Capt, Kidd, our most notorious ‘is housekceper upon O'Connell and King, were mainly the work | Fesne and the singing of thel gee ; “ hsing Wke | stacker 14 always @ slacker, that'’| rst opportunity when the hero's | c.™ : ne. History tells| pirate, at various places along the fT , The } 4 hn soldier writes to Bird| madi” Oe eee etd ie t by the submarine. History tells| p t various places al of The World and The Evening World. Other persons who spent! > ae eee a Oy Coe ce ie ahh aug) ctelnue Racal ny right mind ig t Ba no v heart had tripped to the door at | °° Naaainal ie aiorlan the Atlantic coast, and countless men and 4 ries Ne 201 D aul all as a glorious parable) gor them! ‘They won't willingly vot pat att - was ie ta bs 5 “ +h ‘ time and inoney on the case did so equally without th hought of reward.{1 heard that a brood of nightiagates|—a prophecy of the ultimate outcome | cues in acvae y uring the bell nD ald are Ys | buried spolis of kings and freebooters | boys have been fired win the ae ne yo he} o © Ge vonsp) gains . : Yan it dear, dear Herbert? ¢ the past, and for centuries men| to discover the trove vhat is be- It is too often said that the rich man has the best chance with, Was hatehed on ous Gay Shah Debts f the German conspiracy against) go a» slacker na all sorts of| won. whe ta ee alaraln suatina het oe gal hibne ey aes A B i ey te fave hacn Ske it ee the ] aaa Anstagh ; fest. Hooge bombardment on the Ip ation.” aE RTS ERERESIREROE Callith on heehee , she'll be herself fave searched for these in vain, jeved to have been pa law. Here is one instance at least whore two ignorant farm ¢ the firat Mne trench, { heard a as the hell that the Germans ARNE dual eas bel iad ae soon as she's married him,” Mra, Jarry he h plundered Rome! brought to light on an fsland near ee ) “ lof the i h ay t derMans | rimonta arr. “Only 7 ecehe. Yogi WOE Ot) . ‘ ; workérs, too simple minded even to keep their heads clear as to! nightingale sing. Half an jour later | have raised 1s not able to prevent the} the prave deserve ‘ nad whispered back to her husbands! ang got together a vast amount ofthe shores of New York, but the Fi their own innocence, have nevertheless been save the ono fr German shells were rained upon the | birds trom sing 40, We may con- : ah rT and Mr, Jarr shuddered, Ho knew |ereasure, When he died, the legends! largest part is said to have been @e- A antacantian Aha ni P Hina f ' + FPOIN | arden incessantly throughout the| fldently bettev« their plot against | 9, ranlled clea (thes ican Mias Cackleberry when she was her- | cciatg, this lout was wurled with lim |creted along the Nova Scotian coa 7 1 the other trom serving a life sentence, for a crime of aay, wut the bird sang wit! a| the und freedom of mankind| to make fun of him and his military | elf at the bottom of the Susento River, | Attempts are stil! made there, with which they were too tily convictad, here the shells fell the thick-| fall to terrorize us into submission or Puere was a girlish ery at the door, i hare ve slaves who were| tho ald of the “div . ) pause wher and al apt pany, But since there ts a real d,"" to Ute ing ages me ¥ est, and survived, for the next morn ‘ muse ue GY ; hat ne who Aghts | war he bas proved himself a real ee ind of a Kise and then asi |torced to build his tomb were slain, | earth the loot t started singing again as che |for the its nthe assists | at . RTA : e ight neve d 6 mountains behind a a Letters From the People ing it etarted singing again a nce of the universal laws and the | solde Yer + Capt. Tynnetuyte, T/s0 that the Romans might never find| In the mountains behind a Cuban s Thies Patriot Wants to Draft Cle a . ly as € bs loternal harmontes—with the stars in “Hurrah ft Herbert!” said Mr Jarre excitediy. | nig resting place. ‘The rich spoils of jcity, we are told, ts still burled a cal Force | And girls, go into the service and do! Another soldier writes; “The bom-{ their courses, with the birds and) gJarr, “He'y a i ult; impetuous lover. | kita, the story rune, were buried |great amount of treasure, hidden To the Taltar of The Keening World the clertea) work and the many smal |pardment lasted well on to midday, | thelr songs, with God and I gageme fd of a gir | r hoard has ever | there 350 years ago, when news came of an impend! of King John of| Morgan, the The First Envelope England fell ancient re Jarr, “the love |in a cave. Nelt ts more uniform. “ —<————— There is a report that employees in| DUt tedious things that take time to the Brooklyn Navy Yard are asking | 2% 0" be satisfled with the pay that an Increase In pay of 20 per cont, | UNt%® Sain can afford to give us, We Qur Oldest: Patriotic ‘Society at tp in the clerical department, | #!! know Uncle Sam needa the money ng attack by Sir Henry ate honored by an prds setting |Tngiish king for his onslaughts upon 0 4 a Romans on expelled|the Spaniards. Most of the defend rie and a the work done, » t \ é of the y-' eldest male descendants of t . eavaicna ast mich th rth th » Romans, when exp | te are now receiving $3.20 per “24 sls the work d » why) HE historic t lope? 08/8 Ganca a HE f elope nt which there! pritain, bad hidden a bugelers were killed and the spolls were day, 48 cents an hour for overtime, |Scromplish both, frat by calling f cint e An cers, now numbers abou : rer Knowledge Inclosed @ lets) oe ce jewels and gold and sil-|nover found. Morgan was outwitted y rw tso Volunteers, and if sft 1s, was sand; besides whi President $96 by Sir William | #mBoUP Je ‘ old a i | > n was outwitted extra pay for Sunday work, and also ba gaged y Nia tding pi ald | age Pana and get a good dinner “fi the rate of 60 | Ulla the draft for thou- | ¢ Jed by ¢ Continental | 4 ox-Presidents 1 volt and Taft fart Fi e to Sir James Ogilvie, ‘Tae! Yer pate The hiding place was sald |awein ‘ Penang, and at the bottom in h u ; erta peop to Ba r the North eria ‘all, h vor there lic roday . | Dee eee ere st tilt © | sands of girie:who eit Dis tivone aan ke the ¥ y Army and abd soveral other distinguished Amer= vouhenin Sia marina cla presto bo under the Northumberiand wail, |of tho harbor there lica to-day, some . ve th ‘i pa an and Trench eitiais are honorary i 5 y/and part of {t was recovered by the|have estimated, $30,000,000 worth of in the pervico and rated as firet, ) PUL WhO will not de fleet which aided u ing out|rambers, Fora au ee ntiey | ty some gir!s ved the Britivh Museum, At) @t ; Te ae lace ana as recond and third class yeoman o: There are aiso a numbe UNE independence at the cle 1e Reve after {ts organizati society | world—and {t js generally that period, and long afterward, it King, but the larger portion has nev-|gold and s! oF tals tar pay, Why not draft (Men Who cannot get into any branch 4 ty y War, 189 5 Wash bitter ton, mane bas . st dsl who Aneo| Mans al custom to fold letiors| er pean brought to light, Within re-) When he attacked Panama the ® remular pay, Why n of the service, These bo i young {eee : ead tt ine ible with demo- F : in with wax. arly in| cont years, two English countrymen | treasure was hidden under the ptank- girls and boys for thie work at the Tr ye an PE ington its first eneral, ineHhUMnne Rha Tha L iE Hee go to any lury envelopes began to ’ hid A » 4 pay @f @ pegular enilsted man? ye men ce KO as eniiated men and |isamiiton the And ARM ons [te Rosetta Boga RPL) AS hdr girl's heart into more general v and! dug up what they supposed to be a ing of the ships at the wharves, The |! tte take the pay that Uncle Bain gives hy ag alee pag eas pig cy TR TP he ald baht Stamped envelopes achieved wide pop-| heavy brass chain, but which proved {city Was captured before the vessels * man te willing to give up his life original rojis api e3 0 Nhi nl a nt by luring away Pp t i could make their escape, but a lol ond fight for w them, Why not take these instead of others who ma ease rméd, and « 1 Prance, un-! her flan ularity in Tingland, shortly a her the to be of gold, However, they bad) .earoy falied to unearth the spoil ie { eons Mring those who nro always looking MANY other Hi i i direct’ patronage of Louis | 7% aa » eturrey pee Catablishment of the popny post it violated the law in not turning over |all the craft were sunk in r 5 in Ula country, and wet paid 080 8 forward to maxe more moncy? noir services in the cause of liberty, | NV, but thin way dispersed during | “Jia. 1 sec re atu > 1840, By 1850 they were largely used ‘ : 1 bure tbe pirate and bie evenge bY, snomtigwhy should not we, (he women @ A READER. Tus membership, composed of the the Reign of Terror. j marked Mr, Jury, “Count no maB on this elde of the Atiautic, promptly to the ernment al) men. ‘ : , ‘