The evening world. Newspaper, July 19, 1918, Page 11

a \y \ a \ \ \ v = \\ A \\\ N \ ait NAY detect \ SN NINES o Og) FRIDAY, JULY 19, Had Her Picture Taken With Cannibal King Who — Wanted Her for Supper American Woman’s Adventures in Cannibal Land SCENES FROM THE THRILLING EXPERIENCES OF MR. AND MRS. MARTIN E. JOHNSON, WHO VOYAGED AMONG THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS TO PHOTOGRAPH MAN- EATING SAVAGES ON THEIR OWN “HOME GROUNDS 1918 But She Has the Picture, and the King Lost His Supper, for Mrs. Martin E. Johnson and Her Husband, on Adventure Trip in the South Sea Islands, Got Away by Fleetness of Foot From the Savages—Was Only One of Many Close Calls During Their Expedition. By Marguerite Mooers Marshall ER friends call her woman “The Little Girl Whom the Cannibal Forgot to Eat.” \ She is an exceedingly pretty and plucky young American \ the wife of Martin E, Johnson, the photographer, whose remark- tures of the South Sea Islands will be shown at the Rivoli aule moving pic ( Theatre for the Orst time next Sunday. To obtain \W these pictures Mrs. Johnson and her husband spent a year in the New Hebrides and the Solomon Islands, \ | following for a part of the way the trail left by Jack | London, his wife and the Snark, but visiting many savage tribes and islands which were not included iu | the itinerary of the cruising author. And I suppose Mrs. Johnson is the only woman in New York to have her picture taken side by side with a ferocious canni- bal chief on an occasion when she was in imminent danger of going either to that chief's harem or to hi cooking pot—perhaps both! Yet she looked none the worse for her thrilling and gruesome experi- ence when I called on her yesterday, a brown eyed, curly haired, pink cheeked little person, in a pink silk breakfast gown which helped me to appreciate how toothsomely soft and tender she must have appeared to the cannibals. She sat surrounded by native skulls. ars, whips maae of human bone, and on the back of her chair perched another memento the South Sea Isles, Pollyanna, a small and affectionate red and blue parrot. “My husband and I have been mar of ried nine years, and we've always|sides, I screamed when they | been pals,” Mrs, Johnson began her| grasped me. Looking around, wo story, “So I just made up my mind, | could see only savage faces in ail the interstices of the bushes, when he told me he was off to get! ‘ % é: y | Saveo BY “THE } photographs of the worst cannibal] “Then a miracle happencd. tribe in the South Seas, that if he|heard our captors shout their first PATROL. BOAT | was going I would go too. If any-| English expression—‘Man-o-war!" W ‘ : t was to happen to him [ thought} jooked from our height down over the tm as well happen to me. We bay, and into was steaming t were living on Vao when he came| pritish patrol ship, Euphrojine. We home one night and said he had Pro-|¢mind out afterward that she hal ured a 28 foot whaling boat, with 4) gong out to look for us. ‘The trea rew of five natives, and would start and our arms pinioned to our breadth and depth of your bin, “I m greatly pleased with the girls,” 1 hope there will be no expressions }rance to look after the blind soldiers 000 mark, a ro ro edtieota, {TOUS Natives who had remained on he following day for pig Nom.| te beach at Mallicola told her that whore t ee nniba Le we were not there, and she steamed Ail haed |away again, but her timely arrival u'll tay at home!’ he told me.| “*® {You'll stay at bs sat Be has re. | Undoubtedly saved our lives. ee es nothing ne “Martin told the chief, by gesture tort a he ship d come u Tt “tin he said he knew 1’ have|that the ship had come for us, and cold fect tne next morning. But {sain ordered his men to pick up ot hustling | things. ‘This time the chief reluctant- was up as early as he, 8 ‘ae tt to eat while| ly seconded the and we with- around to pack t t | we were gone. drew, not hurryiz ” long " i “We sailed down the coast with a) were in sight of the nativ \ good breeze and lan st about | that we raced! We im 4 seven milos away from the Big Num-|over a mile through the jur ' | bers villages, where my husband ob-|which cut our faces but could not tained natiM@ guides to take Us 0) stop us. Once I tripped over a banyan the haunts of the tribe. Anchored 19) poor and fell on my face in a bror a bay furtner down the coast which was really fortunate, as Thad a sran acroas a French chance to get a drink ther luck schooner, whose master thin, for us was before e > BO urther ee : e beach we lost the trai : ee « mM} “We reached Mailicola and landed Bue Reb eblnt veal cae CHEF NAGAPATE A STOR! on the beach. About twenty-five he |e from our iginal landing. | . * . mets ee GaSe ee piscine black, florce looking natives APPCATS’ | up Hoat was goored just opposite, | —~— Srrerres apna aaa absolutely naked excep a bart) the crew having moved It to . ® : : pelt. They wore armlets away fromthe savages on the beach t r r t 6 ot wild boar = seliaba in Is e€ os u 0 O 1 ess OOldlers . ® plun into the water wa . pushy and they have TARA eohere gpa gumnplepieamaldads Rls ji , : : : ; eee . noses, crcl eyes All were armed, | Ge and as ihe savages discovered’ Kour Have Taken Test Jobs in a New York Factory and Already Have Proved Better Workers Than Many th bow-and-arrows but|U# and ran ye in our direction . ; eay Tele Ar ee Ath: HON eNe |we rolled into the boat and poled Shopmates Who Have Their Sight. most with guns and sailed away from that treacher- | “wo followed them back through)" i) ft aual ” " ‘i By Ruth Raphael Jeclared F. W. Keegan, manager of| of synfbathy,” said this young wom ' ne they are dismissed © followed ous she e went first to the ae Coc ‘ec io - ” the jungle to meet thelr Dig ohiot | French reeruiti ‘ where we y uth Iraphae » factory. “I intend to incre my} an, thus sensing so truly one of t the hospital until the time they Aewapatt who HAMialgiy Wivem, WS) cece loscta em ccomnnsty MSS os OUR blind girls are helping Uncle gorce of blind workers \e dangers awaiting the returning fm Here they will limbed two hills and walked through | ou 4 RUBE AS ian EAR I Sam make ready to recelv “They don't waste so much time] and d dier t and taken the h a mile of scrub growth, scaring UP) | wai Kauldaioleenak ao hose of bh ons wiio will Fe- talking and running. around—they'ré Phen » Miss Rose Hieber,| institute for the Blind wh wild pig and many birds, We came) oot fo Ba bah to the-s0k n from battle to a world of dark=) constantly ‘right ther added J. C.| No. 119 West 70th Street, and Miss| been established at Baltimore y plateau, Four more | * r ness er, the foreman N Doris, N 6 West 47th Street, ! ¢ Jirection of Col ordley out on a gra H ' er. Our crew mutinied and wanted r teint bushmen suddenly came into view put ue a Ana helbed A fe ok ¢ girls are all employees of the o before they were taken into the. fp relimina about a quar a mile further Oita ng pe 1 them go back to, 24 tO 18188 | Z Publishing Compa but | st plug factory were forced s by the Braille all carrying guns. One of them es-) New Y y: With) their work there has kept t weu-| make what the Hd at knitting. — | typewriting, ha to the others, and we were ro opening! nied only four days of cac | "L worked t days la n| w cht to understand that we must we'd The rest of Lime was spen a ater—eight-hour days 1 re-| highest forms They set up a wild, barbaric y DARD Close 584 ra ao. {tn Kautting, knitting, and in sitt ved one dollar for it when it wa > ; which wa ding ae eum iwere » DEO ne nione in the darkness with the ed anh Misa D. There Is an Increas ng ; ound coming 1 the effor i debe fants daar gia Ag | t es, manager of the what work meana to them oan| “I'm happy to help t 1 Wastage of Adult Life hy bi ief himself Magazine ! ¢ be aned from the story of M ucceeding at th work," said Mis ' ) nt han about lergrowth, He “i Vest béth 8 Mr. Holmes ha | N Last | Hieber On the other hand, the bur ough the ngerg! cold and storm we reached Vao a 1 nd with Katharine Doneghan 0. ‘8 - “ ten t ws ma chances of ix feet tall and had at) be and in han TInREU Aen Gireatic heraalt cont 1 sold pir Wu Oe oh wit ‘ {| midnight, 7 Aiea GUE IA l “ae und gr . iellest face and the mos “Tho on! me J Lwhen lw | Stuff of which soldiers are ma the civilian blind. It's a pity tha se hid ihe anid’ sn Fe Leeful body J have ever seen, He} | & th wi this trip . ° Pe ; One mo: ¢ ugo, M Dole t ble war t eu pa : showed ar ¢ friondiiness | Mrs, Johnson luded simp M ame Doneg musi h p 4 t me he cou t woke I " . , stood glaring at me husband said, ‘I don’t bla jelk Pee : awoke the same | not take his cyes off me My bus-| 7 wa woman I'd cry too” [had a There had been no signa 1 bin 1 Popular | band handed a package of trade) yy bout of fever afte I know : other than severe headachas, From | at , 1 start istics | calico and tobi » in order tO} O0, thing I'l never be if I live a mille NU my | the Kitchen sho heard ber mott i ‘ F eaten be doing commenced 0] 11 years—and that’s a missionary to ; ret row of giris| Making breakfast. She wondered Naacamal ica photograph da sickly] oo nnibals!” a 10 PIS SUE ETD hg| What she wa ng up in the dark al ea aa amile, as 1 ‘ Ls a oie — " a aA F with hes And s e began t an ae are inerea However, af ed with| See 4 ' ’ For 3 sake kept pp et but 1 was nearly paralyz Bila Tan Ale ind them, i he gravity of the wustage of adult ight, 1 was literally stift with Jt \Tdow Many Cubic Feet in Gould’ A | ee Pe tna Gollow tie ae Aging ar Martin packed up his apparacus, | ” “oal ? 4 pe . nce in the|tWe da ading illness whe € proofs & 8 a nation-wide registration of shook hands with the chief and mo-| a Ton of Coal ? I ou 1 © In the | oot to her bed. A month later, after ie ser , tioned to me do likewise, But ERE is a little inf : the doctors had prono. her case | n er f cI a when that brute had ! id’ m ten ve h * i i hopaleas he hea wre for a Mr. Chinaman Must Have mates et it go. He actua ye vexing problen : 7 dal gi © Ziegler Publishir pan | r me : diaioc bone in my wrait! to be a hardy annual a comment| Thé hour arrived when the messen the gale t 1 there His "Melican Cigarette preasing hard, and with 4i8| coal to order in order to fill ; : was to have called for her. Whe nom proofs be c ted KN years ago we exported four other hand he commenced to feel of! erg, but without having to put e ; Saniaulen e found that he was not on time! 1 menta n | Pi cee my faco and body. 1 was ready tO/in an old barrel in the out house. A } ms. One et out alone, tapping her way asefi wo at the Spr Recipient pe: drop, I had two p-atols in my pooke's| ton of egg coal contains from th Aen }with her cane through biggest | fa y Hence Sete ea cotta veces ate J but Martin had mi me bree a two to thirty elmbt ub ! 1 7 rd th the A cainpa A L 1b AR ria rarineee Mane ale {not to uso them u ne t ni nm about thirty-fy ’ pul strain i | : Peel be : ! sort of] a ANEPARS OfiAN Claas | do s0, He ordered his men to pick up! Science Monthly measuring the! gre has solve | new to her fellow! fictory w Hind Be eae nicest our apparatus, but tne chief com-| cubical contents of your bin you will! jng a board up table and run-| Workers of seven years as it was to) Girls will be sen ee . in roun® figures, four billion Am manded them to drop it and it was | be able to estimate how much to or | ning the cap over it. Migs Marion| me. She explained her reticence, ‘y| every type, after which thoy will pre+| ee ettag saya Popular Science| o who was obeyed. We tried to back! der to fill them, This may be done! Treanor, the forewoman, indorsed the| didn’t want their pity, When the gol-| pare a report Monthly, Last year our sxports in way, but we were seized from be-|by multiplying together the length,! method diers come back blinded from France mnvoys are to be sent to! cigarettes alone reached the $12,000, JULY 19, 1918 — FRIDAY Kings Toil for Cakes Royal Birds Used to Have It Soft—But That Was Before We Nudged the Clocks Up Sixty Minutes—Kinging Was Easy Velvet—But That Was Before We Bounced the Cuckoos Up an Hour. By Arthur (‘Bugs’) Baer The New York Oopyrigh!, M4, by The Prem Publishing Co ng World ‘ CAT can squint at a king, but it takes A But, if that cat wants to do any flirting with that king person, it had better look quick. Because that old ace is busy stepping on that king, and in about two Jiggles of Mister Cat's tail an ace to step on him. there won't be any kings left to squint at. Democracy {8 busting ‘em loose from their crowns, and soon the kinks and everybody will be little democrats together. Crowns are ping off royal skullpieces like ripe huckleberries in a Missourt The whole work By the time the returns om California come in old Gus Cat will need binoculars to look at ® Looking for kings will be like taking a census of dodo birds. The war has gone democratic. And that means kinks will have to punch the time clock with the rest of us working birds. Kaiser Bill will have his throne wrapped around his neck like a muffler and tied in a lover's knot. No more of this royal purple junk ‘That's off, like an old shoe I's going to be rather corrugated on old Billhelm when he has p out and earn the daily biseuits by the sweat of his receding and bevel-edged brow. All the kinks will have No more royal proken-arched bums. ‘The world Is cured and Intends to stay cured. The bird who launches a royal employment agency for ex-kings who can furnished good references will make a garageful of kale. Only trouble is that no ex-king will be able to furnish a good refer- ence Heretofore a kink’s only pagne souse in a Louis IV Colonel's uniform of the souses he would have hi turned away é going democratic f kink to work ambition has been to sleep off a cham- fireplace and then waddle around in @ 110th Imberial Shock Between photo taken with his glass eye and tin ear But now kinks will face to face Lroop from the camera be with work, Flat feet will be no exemption. Neither will flat skulls Don't know what the Kaiser will do as a workingman, but he ought to be able to understudy for the man who puts the worms in chestnuts. And his sextet of sons. Yea bo! Billhelm has been saving ‘em for pallb There's the Klown Prince Fritzerik Billhelm, the heir apparent Fritzerik is heir apparent, but he ain't arers. very apparent when there's fighting near. Fritzerik should make a good ofMcial weather fore- caster as he has been guessing wrong since the war started. Then * Billhelm Idle-Fritzerik, Prince Addlehead, Prince August, Prince Osear and Prince Joachim. Prince Joachim was named after a joke and resembles his old man as closely as one flivver resembles another. ‘air enough. Don't know what the Hohenzollern sextet can do, but we could give each one a snow shovel and turn ‘em loose in Alabama, The Czar of Bulgaria might make a fairly good traMe cop in the Sahara Desert with a little experience. King Chas. of Austria-Hungary ‘int much good, as he is nothing but the Kaiser sman, The Sule 7 ) Tart i ta of Turkey Js another fish who ain't of any more use than five ff ; nehes of foam on two inches of beer. ‘The only man who could have given those birds appropr mployment was Barnum. The old king graft is dead like three kegs of salted mackerel. Kings will have to work for thelr cakes Wear Your Own Art Gallery; Painted Lingerie Is Coming! By W. G. Bowdoin and more fa eof millar to each o: Wem but we must wear shorte rts and lower 1 ery manufaety rers, with all the rest of us, mus duce t manufactu b ng design the ladies’ lines ey must, in © of themselves, tin output to plain and som br scause of the dye situa | ! ert Mat once seream a 1 painted approach mu ' and without osten for epportun [TAKING OF THE BASTILLE ment of t test n RUNNING AROUND THE fad in underwear BOTTOM OF THE UNOERSKIRT Once more it is true that it fs an) i wind that blows without benefi » representation of the executiva | ‘ Marie: Antoinette 4 sted as Oi} paintin 9 to suit individ-| the adornme th A core ual taste, on the lingerie, are among ov more especially when the fall announcement to accompanied with « Fach pce is go follaw a master ch of the taking of design, and s will have their day ba awn to scale, running urt, ‘Thus, a mosquito net over 1 a underskirt, dress will put a spider-web tub . 4 h ased upom nost eminently in t 1 I ition, sandwiched entirely out of busine tunity offer k of v pens up c Delae f us who have eyes w r Joan of Are Listening to t powsimlities as to scenic eff with Battle of Waterloo” and itarding be and atm xamples of the shot-to-pleces soa pheric tonalities nay all be harnessed to the new fad. The imagination halts when a lif rr " KTees, playing in doublog 1 by @ pair of silk onedy s from grossness to supernality in contour, may be mentioned among 0 ran as to possibilities, temperament may now 4 now lease of life, in spite of the min favor of a tax og art up to 25 per cent, It may mount upon eagle's wings, It may run without weariness, It may—bug what's the use new fad is a posie tive boon to struggling artists from luine to tions hay California, whose Produce sin: , had to cone © the ont not on a alu sh, but @ posie | tiv dead arket, and the line of them is now forming (at the right, j please) to call the nappy originator }of the w idea blessed, which is here | tou hed upon only too briefly, Let us all rise in our places and give three plication o | THE EXECUTION OF | MARIE ANTOINETTE On THE CORSET Cove! nap