The evening world. Newspaper, July 18, 1918, Page 16

oe Key wane sap drmeay’> Thursday, July 18, Iai? * it, = ae 7. —— - — marae cepacia da 7 - ee - - — . . . ! y Fi] ria 1018, ] W by Th Tabliahing OM, | { Ming orld, i ripped A Ain! = vrei. Wo mentin ar FSTABLISHED BY JOSEPH PULITZER —— - a ~— = = zs = Publldied Daily Except Sunday by the Press Publishiug Company, Nos, 63 to | By Albert Payson Terhunt 63 Park Row, Now York. Copyright, 1918, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) LPH PULITZER, President, 63 Park Row. ae y , % , BALSE SULIT BER, President, 3 Dark Joe 20.—MARY, THE MOTHER OF WASHINGTON. JOSEPH PULITZER,’ Jr 63 Park Row. ) a few gifts for the soldiers and a course of selt+ eels, tee MEMDER OF THE AMROCIATED PR 4 denial for the cause, she did little enough during the The Associated Doom is excusivety entitied to the ase for rege ib Revolution itself to win for herself a place among rede to it or Less heave | erestited in this paper and also the local “Women in War.” : VOLUME 59 But if it had not been for one selfishly maternal ME 59. . eeeeeee action of hers, when Washington was still a boy, there | would have been another, and a disastrous ending to NO COMPROMISE. the Revolutionary war—a war In which George Washs, a ; rl | ington’s personal genius alone saved us from utter a HILE the latest German offensive batters itself to pieces defeat, ; aguinst an unbroken Allied line, the Au-tro-Hungarian| Here {fs the story of the strange part played by i Foreign Minister begs the Allies to note that Austria-Hun- Mary, the mother of Washington, in bringing victory gary regards it as all “senseless and purposeless bli hed which | and liberty to @ nation that was still unborn, Y might at h dud by vonce of feclings of Mary Ball was a Southern planter’s daughter, f joer ab BNY TOMENY Serra ee og hed bbl ah re | She was ill-educated and imperious of temper. She 5 humanity in our enemies. | {married Augustine Washington, a rich Virginian who died when the couple's 4 Baron Burian’s address to the Austrian and Hungarian Premiers son George was a child. was doubtless timed to reach the ears of the Allies at a moment when} | Through family wali sg it was arranged that young George should d the present German drive should be breaking down their barriers and] not waste his life as a fafmer of such odds and ends of the paternal estate 3 filling thet with dismay | as should be left over when his elder brother's share was deducted. s 1 em with dismay. | Instead a commission as midshipman was secured for him in the Brite ish Royal Navy. It was before the time of civil service promotions, In those days com= | missions in the British Army and Navy went chiefly by favor, and almost always to the son of some man who could afford to pay a good price for them or who swayed enough influence to get such a commission from the Crown, George Washington was considered a mighty lucky youngs cash and “pull” brought him a midshipman Barre mission, It meant thata fine career was opening be- rs Chance in ict fore him. He would not have to eke out his life a Unfortunately for the Baron, the new German offensive be produced results quite different. Never have the Allies been more confident that there ‘s supreme sense and purpose in pushing ahead to final and decisive victory that shall leave no room for compromise. The value of what this week has demonstrated to Allied armies xy and peoples cannot be overestimated. Against Allied lines reinforced by American segments, divisions of picked German troops have been) thrown again and again—in vain. ‘rifling gains, enormous and the gains wiped out by fierce Allied counter attack—such been German experience in the past three days. The more it becomes apparent that Germany has been striking her hardest, the greater must be the good effect of this latest action in strengthening Allied morale. In a Vienna newspaper, curiously enough, is found recognition of the biggest fact that blocks the Burian pathway to a peace of bavter and statecraft: r when scom- Now Assured. raising tobacco and corn in the Virginia back= nnn woods, He would have a chance to rise, perhap! to the rank of Captain, or even higher, in England’ frequent European wars, Washi on himself was delighted at the prospect, With set face his widowed mother went about the preparations for his departure. At last everything was read His trunk was packed. He was wearing his brand new uniform of naval midshipman, At the wharf at the foot of the lawn a boat was waiting to carry him to his ship. He turned to kiss his mother goodby. As he did so Mary's courf®e gave way threw her arms around the boy's neck, sobbing hysterically and beseeching him not to leave he And in that moment a flash of orge Wash n'a future gi tness and self-sacrifice shone forth. Without a word he went back into the new uniform for his working clothes. because that woman was his mother career which lay so temptingly befor burden of everyday farm life. oe ee aReae ying ake his mother happy ¢ ashington lost e chance Torey ee cans ay) rising to A ¢ y in the British Navy—and errr he uined the chance of freeing his country from ier for Americag British rule, If he had disregarded his mother’s re ee Re ee ere 3 aaa tr j g - e Byte Siero house and changed his adore the sake ef a crying woman— he turned his back on the glittering him and took up again the humdrum It is principally the lavish American help which has i} evened up the moral reaction of French and English from the defeats in the firat part of the year. All reports agree that more than 1,000,000 American troops stand on French soil. American troops fighting on French soil are at this moment, making Allied resolve more than ever potent, full achievement of | Allied purpose more than ever certain, | by Hie Mother. tears America would have lost him. And without Never have Berlin and Vienna had less to hope from proffers oi) b de oe nee eet he Sed Seas tioncue Se Wa REE anette fer acs a German-made peace. \ rful sacrifice her son made for her. Like most selfish people, she was Ee ee Oe probably content to feel she had gotten her own way, without stopping ta count the cost to others, Certain it is that she never had the brain to grasp the son's transcendent greatness. For, afterward, when he the height of his world fame and the idol of the Nation he er of distinguished French officers paid a visit of respect to the hero's fact of her A woman today heads the committee which will draw up | the platform of one of the two great political parties in the | most populous of the United States of America. British legis: lators are seriously considering the claim put forward by en franchised British women to the right to be elected to the House of Commons, And stil suffrage js not satisfied with the pace! | AS YOUNG AMERICANS FIGHT. cai oN of them made a graceful speech, praising Washington's genius and hix war prowess. The old lady listened quietly to the speech of glows ing praise, Then she answered, with a smile: | Yos, George was always a good boy | “If he had not been sod boy’ in yielding to her wishes in the matter | of the naval commission.” writes a biographer, ¢@ would not have been the mother of the President of the United § THE EVE, it appears, of the great battle in which the “ea = . aaran | | ] y “7 D h : serene toa ewes" Stenographers Who Succeed| The Jarr Family Bachelor Girl Reflections near Chateau-Thierry. ‘ By Helen Rowland Only four days before his death Lieut. Roosevelt brought down B M So P hie Irene Loeb B y Ro y L. McCardell Copyright, 1918, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) . : As Copyright, 1Vid, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) Copyright, lwit, by The Preas Publishing Co, (The New York Kvening World.) aa oe car of marriage for a man to become accustomed to his first’ German plane in a thrilling encounter with three enemy air N T takes about a yeal L OT long since a prominent busi- | line and doubtless are made during | 66 HY, how do you do, Mr) & going home regularly nights, and about another year for him to begin men. The young American aviator had the joy of a brave and bril ness man spoke in a deploring|the “breaking-in" process of a new Jarr!” cried Mrs, Clara] plainly, a5 Wontar why he doek lt Nat bewianinn’ in thal earvice ahah’ clines! rae Nyaa Way concerning stenographers, | worker, Mudridge-Smith gushing I do declare!" she cried. “C Ps esate ah 5 : ad chosen, He went to France which L resented,| Yet there is no excuse for a young ly as she encountered that gentleman | Mudridge-Smith, you are so greedy with the first United States air unit. sympathies| woman who seeks @ position as @ And his visiting Uncle Henry at the| for admiration that any man from & Of Col. Roosevelt’s four sons, Quentin is particularly remembere.. with the} stenographer to be deficient in the Street door of the flat. “I was just|duke to ditchdigger who pays you & i i "i 0 works pelling of ordina ords. st ru) "4 ee Mrs, Jarr before 1} compliment is pleasant company to by the American public as the lively and engaging youngster of the kirl who works. | spelling of ordinary words, It is just running in to see Mrs, Jarr be mpliment is pleasal | White House during the years his father was President. It was a He said some-|as bad as the carpenter who can't left town for Atlantic City!” you!” | thing like this: “Idrive ordinary nails without bending | “Yes, she's waitng for you,” said] “I'm sure there's no harm in being matter of course that this Roosevelt son should go straight from Hy vard into the career that of all careers suddenly came to mean most Bperat unawibed thin, | Mr. Jarr, admired, and especially by so fine} things are going| Also, it is a great mistake for a| And he held Uncle Henry by the| looking an old ‘Yentleman as your] for the safety of the Nation. When Quentin sailed for France, his three brothers were already fighting overseas. to end with the} young woman to learn the Ose of/4Fm to lead him past, But Unele| Uncle Henry,” said Mrs. Mudridge- | No son of Theodore Roosevelt could turn out a shirker. All foar Jarr was moved to speak When a man marries he merely stops fooling a lot of women and begins concentrating all his energies on try- ing to fool one, \ —S te No, dearie, a man’s idea of a happy marriage is not exactly that of spending all his evenings, as a “defends ant,” trying to prove his innocence under the cross-ex< amination of the prosecution, business situa-|only one machine, She should realize | Henry was not to be led. He had an| Smith, with a toss of her head. “| tion relative to|that there is keen competition nowa-|eye for the true, the good and the| Wish I had such a dear old uncle to| new girls entering | days in the matter of machines, and | beautiful—but especially for the last by me around.’ A man’s wife is something like the Equator; in @ : : rien velo commercial activit that she may not find a place where |—and this eye was keenly fixed upon| “Say no more," cried Uncle Henry, sub-conscious way, be knows she's there, of course, but ag were certain to win distinction in the field by fighting as young Ameri-| “We have yiri# apply to us who are | she will obtain her particular kind of |the dashing young matron. taking the gloved hand of the young + @)he can look right at her without seeing her, cans are proving they can fight. Almost worthless as far as business | typewriter, Therefore it behooves her| “Hey!” spoke up Uncle Henry.{ married woman in his brawny palm eee Hoe Don't fancy that your husband has forgotten you merely because h@ doesn't hurry home in the eveniniy; it may be because he is thinking of . , ; ys ate ~ |Ain't you going to give me a knock- | 4nd patting the back of the glove with 8 thy o! . = . ‘goes. Most of them ar lied | to practice on two or three, Other. § : one, ain The sympathy of the country will go out to Col. Roosevelt in his Ninles ‘ce. business: echools md wise'a st who tas isarnkt <0 (onars)| OGmn: to therticetty well” hls other huge hand. “I'm your Uncle Joss. At the same time the country knows him for the man to hear claim to be ready to do ordinary | ate but oné is helpless when confront-| Understanding by this that Uncle| Henry by adoption from this on, Air olla widdis you. such a loss as a soldier bears it, with a soldier's pride in a son whose |Stenostaphic and typing work ‘The | ed with another, as I found to be the | Henry desired to be dateoduset: a you Pattie Hees sc ore HEE sein et : . * a . a es | Fi erme ye | Ja him acquainted with the » not yet,’ led the . : life has been given in the noblest of all service, |truea, be they need a least a year of | case, Farther re, to Bersing apters ine made bim acq EATER CENA WLANAAF Alb WAKO On 45) One of the non-essential occupations which moat wives think the Gove study of common things 4 | ne business hich yo lady acte D6 80 800) ornme! : s8 is the pursuit of the squab— . |really unprepared, Ninety. per cent. | engaged is the worst offense of all, “Well, we're sorry we can't go back | ected to be #0 soon. ernment should suppres! oe: quab—but then, that hag ( “Well, I got a wife that's faili 7 ved chiefly by men of mor vie We wish that out of State party conventions this year of them can't spell the ordinary| As a wise soul has said: “Hither|with you,” remarked Mr, Jarr, the) yw), oki iat Bite might petit A always been (ollowed obleny UF poh mapte: than ting Whe Grate age, there might shine a ray or two af light strong enough to pene- words, And I would say the same | get in line or get out.” Now, all of|introduction being over, “We're 6°] Jou, oid man was to be called to his ni pa Ce A A A as te trate the darkness of the Great National Mystery to wi percentage know litle or nothing | these errors are easily surmounted by |ing for a little stroll.” lone home! said Uncle Sane, “And h, yes, yo : i it achelor, whether he ¥ ‘a ‘, , ery to wit very , y re * . ” id 7 ¥ : e cigars is et are never crus From whence does Prohivttion derive a power over law. about punctuation, Very few of)any girl. An ordinary spelling book,| “Oh, I'm #0 sorry, too” said Mrs.) y6 jiaytuily poked his vis-a-vis with | Wears & Wedding-ring or not Cigars in bla) pceket are never: crushed, them can Write simple letters without | If studied an hour a day, would do|Mudridge-Smith, simpering under) y; mistakes, Furthermore, the majority | much toward breaking the habit of|the admiring gaze of Uncle Henry. and limitation of private rights ipto an issue which transcends have learned to use but one kind of | bad spelling. “Then you needn't be,” said Uncle State sovereignty, seeks to scribble new meanings into the typewriter, and when you put them| Besides, every young woman should| Henry. “I'm going back with you Constitution and seriously threatens the liverties of self-regu. |before another they are at sea, keop on her typing table a small dic-| Goodby Ea. lating Americans? | elbow. he never permits the barber to put perfume on his hair, and he never “fant it too bad, just when I make | !00ks bored or frightened when @ pretty woman flatters him, |your acquaintance I am _ leaving a town?” said Mrs, Mudridge-Smith Once love has cooled it MAY be warmed over, but it Is as flat and Ine while the astonished Mrs, Jarr rubbed | sipid as a Monday luncheon. | ‘ow this would not be @o bad if| tionary, and the minute a doubt) put Mr. Jarr, knowing he'd only) ter eyes Juhey took an intorest in the work|4rises in her mind she can easily | gee more blame if he did not stand| “Going away with your husband?” and learned to understand the terms, | Settle it, Also the common rules of|py, murmured he would go back too.| asked Uncle Henry, makers which suddenly forces regulation of personal habits Call a man brave and noble and he'll suspect you of laughing at him: call him wicked and dangerous and he'll wonder if you're trying to fire / Dettens Krom the Peantlie ‘ jae nex and necessary manner of dis-|Krammar ure readily mastered, It ls| aya he did. “Why, no,” said the visitor, “He ; 5 “ iS . my An a Shipyard Worker Seen Profits the hard and daniwrous work, eannot aoe the particular business in| lmost inexcusable to find letters in on goodness sake Clara!” eried| thinks more of his horrid old busi- mite bin but Rapti unusual”—and he'll belleve any other sweet old and Wages. be called colossal + CANNO | nich they are engaged. What they|Which the singular is used for the} seg, Jarr, What did you bring| ness than he does of me. He can’t | lie You choose 5 ‘To the Kadltor of The Evening World Too often the newspapers have do as a rule is mechanteal, thinking Biarel ant bhlA iv to s y pathing these men back with you for?” | £0 But I leave to-night for Atlantic _ A er oe In your cdit “Perilous War| spoken of the “tremendously high|that When they have finished with |)" Mie Pl nti tine ie e504! she didn't need to fetch me by | ity. : i N ewest aT h Ings In S clence Finance” 1 note that you cite the] wages shipworkers were receiving, | the correspondence Unet in all that | Om 18 t Tee aot et ebony ao | suran Gacmared Wpely HARIT: | BE: mere Abe yeu Kole to sep? new connection tos machinery chmmunioating @ munition makers and shipbuilders as) one going so far as to say th nhip: is required them. Such girls just | fue Avon a he actual running of| gone it! I like ber style and I says) Mrs, Clara Mudridge-Smith men- Paves EST aay PPS Pane gerteen Feeceae ee ne with any planet other Tecelving enormous profits, No doubt | yard workers wore roveiving fin veg ouusrow thelr usefulness, and the girt| the typewriter, “All these fundamen. | ig her, says I: ‘Td rather be ten] tioned a fashionable hotel ble oanaiate of mininwes toe. tun) pany [IAAI Mare 4 they are making money, to what ex-| day. We do, for twenty-four hoes behind often Koes paces over them | ta needs are actually her tools of minutes with & pretty woman than) “I may drop down that way as I'm} ime f With net ores Oy Le | or women's wear a detachabl tent I am not informed, but when | virtually three days, and two of them | 4# fF a8 promot n and salary goes,” he h Ona If aio sennek handle the|ten olgnts ine hareoom’ 2 BO? going back home to Hay Corners to- . ce *| pocket has been patented that . able you consider what the shipbuild sey deplored this attitude of the busi- | 0l8 Properly she is not a good me-| And h@ nudged the unhappy Mr.| Morrow,” said Uncle Henry at can be rsiovertime, which means no rest. or have accomplished, the unpreceden: sleep for that period progress they have made in a com-| barely paratively short time, you must agi \o1 and told him that he was | Chanic. uch of| Handling the tools means as much a common kno Mrs, Jarr made a few remarks about} Great Britain is raising about 900,- | fastened to r. J the hotel rates “Well, now you've been the ten| ing $10 and $20 4 ledge of everyday | minutes with the pretty woman, you| host any garment in at Atlantic City be-|000 acres of potatoes chis year, about|“ny place desired . day at such hostel-| 25 per cent. more than last year, and sometimes Bris tl estan impationt and expected too When you consic young girls and th some- what @ulp- Roe rnee as Mig Mudridge-Smith graced ‘een ae ahly nutritious bread has been that they are entitled to e than| builders and repair yarda have thing to be said a being a Jo | Magiish and an interest ip things 48) can go spend one of the ten nights ») ber pr enc a phla appeal 0) A speed of nearly 7) miles an hour td by a European scientist, who x pedinasy ofetlt | complished, you must admit that they tolerant and to have a “live and let | !t does making “si on. "This is} in the barroom,” said Mrs, Jarr,| Uncle lenny is vom, Bpancial reti-| has been attained by a unicycle butit|TePlaces milk and eres with beet As a mechanic working in this in-|*Pd their employees are worthy of live” spirit 1 eRe day for all good men to come to eae . Louis inventor, the machire | Pood, bleached, Just appreciation rather than exag soldly. ‘Then, after many jocose gs ries| bY a sterilized and deodore ihe aia Dh tha garty,® © Then, after many allantri gerated eriuciym apd uns dustry, I take ¢ And she gave Mr. Jarr a glance|on the part of Uncle Henry, all of| consisting chiefly of a single wheel al- | '¥d with hydrogen peroxide, eption to the re- Hut during the week I have tried pa » Which ite port that the Government is paying | me T Rec. | to secure & young woman to do son ag Auceeaera sap her will! inat said “This Is some of your do-| which found the visitor ind receptive | most seven fect in diameter, drawn by | If Is a substitute tor yeast i t G. 2 seek to educate herself as she goea| 1 mood, the latter arose to go, ae! propeller. labor “colossal wage While it 5| s ater Brother Gets No Mail, Bteaographic work MAGY, WAY | sicnahy correaling har own ors ing eae He arr eg ee Sane’ Guencd “Gas eames | aerial propell n. A mask through which air can he a fact that the Government has |" nf The Kveoing Works yphed for the job, and at the end e “Oh, lel hem Q Ne ‘| When he returned he coughed like sa has A non. | breathed from the rese : raised our wages, it has done wo only |, 1% there any way that I can get a It al I was oompolied to believe |mee enron® Slee dose It Mudridge-Smith, “I think your Uncle| pores’ for five minutes and declared | Patents have been ranted toa Con-| Pyate we TeMrvOlr of the ip \ after thorough investigation of con-|'etter to my brother in France? {! thar some of thy business man's con.| Word % ‘He wise ts an encyclor| srenry is delightful, Buch a keen of his health was such that|Recticut woman for a baking board n invented for Mies ahd oven at tat, nat to {lave been writing him throe Umes aliritiars were truthfully made | pedla, re sense of humor! Such a judge of running through lo hy, it will cost you $50 a day,” | ¢rom which sin eek since ; 4 i sheets can be r ne tunnels or sno point that could be termed colossal. | Week since April <1, and he has never ter! Why, we were friends at nM ) to Atlantic City. consisting of a pad of Waxed pa, the use of railroad engineers sn : sheds, where the air ofte, ecelved one of my ietterm. Taig Of course every girl should be given| WORLD'S LARGEST FLOWERS, sare said Mr. Jarr, Uncle Henry puiled'a| moved when soiled, aid for a waxes | w alr often is foul, A ee ice ar Savanna’, the cost of sent him @ money order on May 40 a chance, Of course a young girl) ‘The largest flowers in the world, vaisot yer boots,” sald Uncle Henry | Srey Wellek trom his hip pocket and) Ls 56, rolling pin with @ cardboard a eatennve ares 8 taker or 3 pen ve ere d e has not receive p to date o as hac nO business e nee 7 » ee fee - : we ” Y , ‘4 ace ge ? uroe 9 ae A bee a i a were PPA be bee nol.reelved 10 up Eo dasss wh as had no busine xp often more than three feet in diameter | gaviy, “1 was thinkin’ of going home|” ‘Phen 1 can stop over ten days he | core. ee by fallronda that Argentine an 4 our only brother without having him Sbould be met with a humane, heip-| and weighing up to twenty-elght here ain't any at home like yo said, “My motter ts ‘Hang the ex- have the steepest grades . Whicty, Row receive fom $4.2 to $6.80 Der Write me that 1 a forgetting Him, ful interest, Of course allowances| pounds, are produced by plants grow: | “p{e-ne!" uttered the pleased young! pense! A short life but a merry| ‘The French Academy af Solences| that not « fatal accident has hanrer epi! _. eight bours which, when you consider MIS. J. P.M: should be made everywhere along the| ing on mountains in the Philippines. watson, one! ‘ will award §20, © Art person ' since they were opened ig i020, ) nt STAT a I Te NNR STR ee =