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EDITORIAL PAGE | Thursday, .agust 22, 1818 | wy The Creat rhe Row Yor 1918, Abin Co a World.) ESTARLISUED BY JOSEPH PULITZER, Published Daily Except Sunday by the Press Publishing Company, Nos 63 to "ta Park Row, Now York. Row. RALPTL SP UT ERA cross. 63 Park J. ANGUS SHAW, ‘Treasurer, 63 Park JOSEPH PULITZER, Jr., Secretary, 63 Park Row, MEMBER OF TH® ASSOCIATED PRESS. Amociated Prom is exctusively entitied to for republication of aft Acovataneg exetlted coe Ste Teri cllCcd inthe eager and’aioo ta oral seve listed bores NOT AMATEURS. HE great World War has shattered many illusions, one of the, chief of which has been the invincibility of a military class) such as Germany bas cultivated for centuries. England had! but a small regular army, America even a lesser one, yet upon such slight nuclei has been built a force that is shattering the profes-/ sional host. The Americans have had the advantage of the English experi ences in leaping full grown into the field. By J. H. Cassel seeninemeemmeemmineel By Albert Payson Terhune ‘Copyright, 1918, by The Preas Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) No. 25—MARY TUDOR, Queen of England. AR won her throne for her, and, at last, war broke her heart and killed her. © She wi lary, eldest child of Henry VIII, King ot’ ngland. She and her sister, Elizabeth, and her sickly * younger brother, Edward, were Henry's only children—~ in spite of the old sinner’s many marriages—and all three were destined to wear the English crown. Edward, as the son, hac priorrights to the throne at his father’s death, He reigned only a few years and died unmarried. Mary, as his elder sister, was thus hetr to the crown, But unscrupulous politicians put her cousin, Lady Jane Grey, on the throne in her stead. (An earlier article in this series has told the pitiful tale of Lady Jane.) Mary Tandon. demanded her rights, She raised an army and marched Of, The rebellion against her was short-lived. After the briefest of civil wars she ove That our armies went rew her enemies and ruled, unopposed, as Queen of England. But her tdi had merely begun. Discontent simmered every- forth accompanied by considerable misgivings on the part of many) | where. Always her country seemed on the brink of new civil war. people is true. They recalled the rout of our troops at Bladensbu | She wns made to believe (whether rightly or not) that her sister Bliz- abcth was conspiring against her, and she had Elizabeth imprisoned. She married Philip LL. of Spain, a stupid and eruel man whom the | | English detested. Philip neglected and at lb shunned his unhappy wife as soon as he foun his rank was to be merely that of “Prince Con- sort,” and not "King" of England. Mary's health went to pieces. Tortured by {Iness—tortured still worse by her husband's ill treatment and by her growing unpopularity among her people—her life became wretched. She strove to reign wisely and justly, but luck and circumstance were against her from the first. Childl ) practically hurbandiess, estranged from her sister, distrusted by her subjects, her whole nature began to show the results of her mental and bodily sufferings. the confusion of Bull Run, and ill-managed phases of the Cuban eain-| peign, and besides had the customary lack of faith in the reigning Administration that is bound to accompany party government. eee That our Army is not one of amateurs is now overwhelmingly } Her Marriage i evident. The youth of the country have absorbed the swift training! for this tremendous task with the utmost aptitude. Their officers) have shown zeal and intelligence unhampered by tradition, Coura, | all ranks never lacked. It is a great demonstration of democracy that we have been able to rally with such potent might. It shows we do not need militarism | ip order to become military: | il- Fated. A een Oe ' ‘Then came the final blow which completed the wreck of her unhappy — Fo life, > Clothes are reported to be worth from $300 to $400 per | England, centuries earlier, had overrun France, and had at last con- ’ sult in Vienna, That's nothing! It once cost $100 for two quered nearly all of it. Joan of Arc had made successful headway against . bard-botled eggs—in Confederate money, and a pair of butter+ the victorious English and had begun a counter-attack which did not end H nut pants were worth $1,000. until France was almost wholly free of its former English masters. But the English had Still beld the all-important seaport of Calais. They held it against France's mightiest efforts to reconquer the place, and with Calais as a Continental base, England's control of the Channel was + COMPLETE COLLAPSE. IGNS multiply that when the German collapse comes, and the] time is fast nearing, it will be complete. One of the penalties of a perfect organization is that everything wears out all at! PREIS assured. But while Mary was Queen the French again went to war with England. Vainly Mary sought to save Cal Her army * ——— there was defeated in 1558. The garrison of tho once, There is no leeway left in nice calculating. Men, machinery,| er Givi cial city was forced to surrender. animals, food, clothing and cash all vanish together. What was in| OA I § Cann Ses bit dette seized )A tho the beginning 100 per cent. plus, by the same token becomes 100 pe r! prenchre Momence) nen tage a eet coms eect cent. minus. There is no middle ground, | The shell will remain whole until the last. That it is now almost empty is quite clear. Food is meagre, money has practically no ex- change value, clothing material is exhausted, horses are on their last legs, men alone remain. ‘They can endure the longest because they on the Continent of Europe. Tt was as much a matter for national humiliation and shame in Eng- land as for jubilation in France, and it added tenfold to poor Mary's un- popularity. he news of the French stronghold’s fall was Mary's death blow. Sho nover recovered from the grief of it. A ‘i cing! years had boasted of their soldiers’ 8 ae The y eate, England's Kings for hundreds o! J have the power to seize. The army has eaten up the land. Its nest sa ear In France, and now, through the fortune of wer, an English Queen step is either surrender or revolt. Fat toat the treasure they had so Jealously guarded. ° + | Mary's remaining fragments of hold on life were severed by the tidings. hi way she lay dying she whispered: N ais , the ladies who are Teported to have married AS Ais on my broken heart and you will find the word ‘CALAIS’ graven soldiers for the purpose of collecting “family” allowances did . not do so to keep their hutbies from the ranks, there!” Be cle) As —— -_ = eee ans = oer 4 . | . OVER-TRAVELLING. When Work Is Workmanship The Ja rr Pa mily Gy Boy &. MeCatdel ‘ 1 R. M'ADOO again urges estless . i -| { | at ofte: see such care-free| Copyright, 1918, by The Prew Publishing Oo, . vet, but I'm not |T hate to see a man in a tennis blazer. . i 4 Bs ges the rest! people to curtail tray By Sophie Irene Loeb Ae apeeey sbharatek iM eadak tip tes Ken You Bile Werte pipe oA Nee ay Panama! |It makes him look like he was dressed . elling to their actual necessities in getting about in order, Copyright, 11%, by ‘The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) many @ painstaking individual is.left| 66 N account of the war, it's} why, you could take that hat and| for a neat song and dance in an primarily, to release more power for freight transportation. P in the country in my little |not take off from your time the hour] penind in the rac r recognition?" | hard to get a genuine Pana-| yoy could—well, you know all those | amateur minstrel show. ' We are unable to follow his reasoning beyond a point where the house a man ts laying hard-/or so pent in chatting with other) ‘his is not so. The old adage that | ma hat these days,” re-|tests that prove whether a Panama is| “Have any of aly Hype enon ss wood floors, He began to lay) workers about him, but is sure to] you can’t fool all the people all the|marked Jenkins, the bookkeeper.| the real thin, t. 1 don't just| Sew summer evening negiigee suite 4 1 a ; vol | ; . g or not. pressure might call for increased schedules. Certainly there is no floors when he was|count up every moment that he 18] time is still true. |Some class to this one, eh?” And| exactly recall what they are now”—-|—White flannel with @ jacket cut ‘ economy in running trains with empty seats. fourteen years of|on the premises, Wihen you go over entually the man who “puts held his new hat before the as-| “Your Uncle Albert, of San Fran-| Tuxedo shape, no waistcoat and a } Nor can we gee where there is any moto merit in putting money! age He is con-| his work you will always find some-| things over’ on you will find he is @|sembled office force. “That's a gen-| cisco, must have something on his soft-bosomed silk shirt, and whito ave Lena than | butt ri sidered an expert in| thing has been neglected. There are|jeftover himself. The skilled om jor, woven under water by|gnind when he weara that hat!”|Sllk butterfly bow and turndown col- into stamps or bonds than in contributing to Government support by} hiv line and his|screws loose or something has not] chanic, even though for a time he poten. aaased Jenkins, “After your clear|!@r?" asked Jenkins, “Me for an out i lying transportation tickets now that the heavy load of financing! services are sought| been put on properly, so that it does| may seem obscure, will always come! Mr, Jarr eyedsit critically and incisive description of it as to} Mt a hn This Panama will go a . Mf e! rk 5 | be i is fine with it.” £ I + America’s railroads, on top of the efforts of the ay ii : on all 8. | not work easily, and such similar an-| into his own, | “It doesn't look like the right thing| shape, texture, durability and price, | °"" th nip Manticl tated h eg ' je money kings who go 1 have watched |noyances, In a word, he is careles®! somepody is going to see his real/to me," he remarked, dubiously. ; Pha wonder you regard my poor| "D0 you remember when black silic joroughly “anticipated” their future, is on Government shoulders, this man, Mr, M,, at}and only works for the money. , But against idle ranning about and tailing tt haul’ a diet ; worth, And having been faithful over |“What do you think of it, Johnson?" | little $50 lid with scorn. shirts were all the style, about twen yout and mere visiting there shou is work, He is do- A wise soul has said, “People wh a few things he will be made ruler| “My Uncle Albert, of San Fran-| “pid it cost that much?” asked bra years aot” asked Johnson, be stern protest. The people should stay at home unless more necde]| ssente mera vous ae ie muah ore tas Bes Pee lover many. Especially is this the|cisco, had a real, bona-flde, simon-| Mr. Jarr, reverently examining the’ | Pieler rare prene elsewhere, to produce food and wares, to exert every energy possible| driven hundreds and ‘Mundreds of | And they lose out in the end, A man| Tat day for the man who oan, be)pure Panama hats’ sald dobneen, “Hejnat at much for |@reneT.” in keeping up output in farm and factory, to fill in all possible) nails Into these floors. Hach tiny) who does not take an interest in His) out naviee Gioeaee e | Exposition, where it had beeg the|it,* admitted Jenkins, “The hat was} MF. esr sagemied him with scorn, i hours, and to sustain the country against the great strain it must Maetal aA cerybar tly ae ie dat hae een te esr ee Of course the slovenly individual, centre of attraction at some Sbuth | smuggled in by @ steward on @ bana- ‘Great Scott! Twenty-five years endure. z a 0 ¢ ago! Here's an old dodo who talks of the costumes of Rome in the time of Nero!” he cried. “War or no war, | got a half dozen American republic's exhibit, It had been originally made for President Don Las Something-or-Other of some na steamer, But he told me a hat like that cost $50 gold in Ecuador, where they are made.” garhavam player | too, in these times of labor shortage, Just what is the difference? It is| Will find something to do and secure |more than he is worth, But the day lof adjustment is at hand, 1 have never seen him break or bend a nail, but almost with unerring aim each one is driven through with The less waste now, the more ease later, travelling or over-idling. I et there be no over-| work and workmanship. a ee eee > i Sc c “A nice outfit with a hat like that ve ——- |@ skill that comes only of long ex-| The one man only goes baal pean mayan ies And hel other Bouty Amoboen! sunity the i 5 mipeouers wit wiTRE HE oe trasal oe ws nea eataier A : perience and close application, When|the motions of work, while the other) " i c | i | Ited blue serge coat,” said C@Mts a piece, Rather nice for that ; Hits From Shar p Wits Jeach nail is driven in, the holes thus|Tepresents workmans''= The man | ae ee gc lic lit Pecan eee ae? aH ee pees at the country club money, eh!” and Mr, Johnson, the = + Keep on working for the country, Little eight-year-old girl says that| made aro puttied. After this the} whe laid the floors maid to me. “Why) = — . . jeashier, took a small package from = / enTing war etampe sult fhe after-war statue of Liberty will | floors are scraped and then polished | M A f M t . i | S | ac k er his Dookes ane displayed his bargains { i a sugarhow!l in one Hl of this wo: is done on hands and 4 as he ke. - De a anoeat, | antynt ualded att of" Wheat" Ib Anco, ver he aoen not team trea |Pirst Ocean Steamer usings of a atrimonila Pe bc 9 EE | aie See fed nas Neyer" it | Built Here Century Ago By William V. Pollacd js etamenme es taco age ar. Srna { It’s hot in the war garden but it's! A Knight Commander of the Bath: ™&n knows how to adapt himself to ETS yee ea oa ne over her. When we rescheg BSF O70: | Hass Beach sult too," } | hotter in the war, — Pittsburgh | Any mother on Saturday night.—Co- conditions. ‘That is why everybody | ¢ Penn: Cowmopmen! Copyright, 1918, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Brening World,) jshe tried to dismiss me . Palm Beach suits are good for tf Gasette-Times, |, |tumbla (B.'C.) state, wants hia services. For example, it| cnt mia ng: aGuatey V.—How Jealousy Lost One Girl a Beau. |apecby. But naiaies aror trent.| Knocking about in hot weather," said | | ® ® y | e pa ew ye aad \ planation called- ate “ oe BN nernet® frest many churoh mars if ,We Could see ourselves as ail laid Al Ht Imen from the PE certain that our merchant marin NCE, when I was much younger | girl, and, who knows, we might have |maent aan | Zenksen, "oe personaly, § like a f aying machit others see us, the composite picture‘ ‘ ss lrabed on Such) will soon be restored to the su- (@) than now, in order to remain | married if Muriel had not taken She tremblingly answered: “You are | Conse ight wel jomespun i wit wind iteelt. Chicas News | wroula make us dizzy.—Aloany Jour- Jobs as ae at Me MAN CAME.) Dremacy it once held, and recalls the eart whole agd fancy free | into her head to give a dinner-dance. vn ae other ars Vou cannot tes suit for summer. They don't show F Bvery opportunity is golden of reer Lee Wrenn cea pratt | aun hing at New York, just one| tried keeping away from the gitls! Nancy, one of her closest friends.) ist a pretty face. I knew how little |*%@ dust and they go nicely with a i which the most is mad¢.—Albany| Half the noise you hear in the started, An idea came to } Whe | bundred years ago, of the firat trans- | put existence without them was so who had but recently come from the] you cared for me when I saw you| Panama hat to } Journal. seeds world is made by the fellers that Maree. An idea caine to him. Why | iuantic liner to be operated by steam | greary the good work lasted only a| West and whom I had not met before.| with Nancy. And the climax was| "That's a pretty nice Panama of { The airy girs in gingbam giow| ure Bua ee! the most.—Halti- Ue tales Leelee Out?) power, She waa the famous Savan-| month, ‘The solution seemed to be! was my dinner-partnor jyour taking her home. T am sur-| Yours, I'N admit,” said Mr, Jarr. with an «ihe, race of long ag, and ae: es | noentnal rental, borrowed @ few tnat, {Bat & vessel of 850 tons, The crank | that I must find one too sensible either | She was an extremely pretty girl.) prised you even remembered our en- “But ots t stand the cheep ones. then ‘the classy ‘gingham epet—Ial- sols now the most appropriate song tresses from the landlady, and sent ad Peouais Hehe pomp fOr ito want to marry me on fOr me 0) mus Sige Ash mun Resree to| gagement for this evening.” ane ie der Agate, ak iP é timore sun, for young men 31 to 45 ie ‘I Heat tor the wite and three children. Glad|*P t9 cross the Atlantic by steam | want to marry. sit beside Muriel, plain thougb s\ Muriel had grown more and more 4 : a p . oe mond emphis Commer- indeed were they to come qway from | ROW? Wee William Scarborough of] qpere was Muriel, whom I had|was, I envied her dinner partner/ excited and her unfounded jealousy | Straw hat I never pay more than In putting @ tax on rouge Unote |“ AP a 6)-8 eaewst apartment where tres live (Savannah. The Savannah lett New| known for several years and with|and might have been jealous if that! reached its height as she said: “Don':| two dollars for one~and when It Sam makes it a war paint—Mem-| Those German officers who were|‘Thes are having @ dolly time while} York for the home city of her builder | whom 1 had,pot had the slightest in-|had not been absurd, Surely Muriel Je, me stand between you and Nancy," | gets soiled and yellow I throw tt pee Commercial Appeeh captured clad In pink pajamas doubt: |tatner works And father is work, |O® APFl 10, 1819, and @ little more | gination to AM in love, She was very | and I knew each other well enough to| after which she left the room, slam. | away and get a new one, When you Here ‘s something we yearn to|lom hed retired In accordance with |i.) nerd but getting fun out of it as| "an & month later cleared for Liver- | pigin, put her heart was of sold. Plain | trust each other. I realized thea bow|ming the door. |clean an ordinary straw hat it dis- arable 108 TOnaate Cat nae fae A Appel NP nIA Commer: | ee it is a great thing to be able| POs Where ahe was given @ rousing | faces are traditionally accompanied | much I cared for Muriel. Moss thavind of anenaa mantel sleeping victim the head of the fam- | to meet matters as they come, pi by hearts of gold. | After dinner we danced, and whon| give much to avoid. Withal T was ‘The conversation then veered fly?Toledo’ Blade Our only objection to the advance, This man loves his work. He prides| Coss the ocean, The trip was made] "y jag never yet taken Murtel out) it was time to leave I asked Naacy |sorry that Muriel was offended and | around to silk socks and low out wee toward Berlin ts that each ferward|aimsolf on the finished product, 7 | i {UF days less than a month, From | ana 1 remember how delighted she|i¢ I migh escort her, I did it aolely|1 promptly called on Nancy to ask shoes and how high clothes and uTmeoriting would be lem popular it | sweep erines fame naw owns we Pe ee ee eae L Liverpool the Bavaanae proceeded 10 | s when I invited her to go to the to “lease Muriel. For I really wanted | her to tell Muriel she had misjudged | shoes for men would go during the bany Jourral, Commercial Appeal. | part of the work will be worth every 1819 aha wan tawain le ban ie mber,| theatre and how pleasant it was to/to wait until Muriel's guests had/| me. | war, | penny that is paid for it, J . Rome port. | be with her. Bon 0 teat I could have a word| But Nani peared suc y a cgi all When Mr. Jarr got home that | y ol pgan to appreciate what an ami-| with her alone. tory substitute that my desire to pla-| evening, Mrs. Jarr told hi ‘Se Letters From the People ane eee JAPANESE SHELL TRAGE GROWS a ean ee tne was, Soon we were| The next evening Muriel and T had | cate the jealous Muriel vanished com- | Rangle had been calling on yh] Would Have Mitchel Memorial of membered—one is that many brave worked on the job, but what a dif- Al buttons, scarfpins, vii vieed seeing each other three and four eve-|a theatre engagement, Instead of | pletely and I did not go to see her) “I'm glad | missed he nm" aaid Mr, Service to Peop! soldiers will die, fighting in battle, ference! All the time he is working cuff link® and the like from act | nings a week, We wept to leotures,|receiving me with her wonted cordl- | again, when you. get together sit intone Te the Hditor of The Evening Word | and will be buried in unnamed graves; he is thinking of the pay and he| gholls brought from the Indian Os i | concerts and exhibitions and built up| ality, she greeted me as icily as if 1) If Mrriel and I had patched things! clothes, clothes, even in war times A memorial to a soldier such @/and another is that many families counts up every minute, For instance, |the Philippines and the South seg many common Inter had been an alien enemy. Between |up what would have become of me,| “Well,” sald Mrs. Jarr, “you men Major Mitchel, who gave his life in|have hed the burden of poverty add- when you ask him for how much|tgtands has made mighty strides thess| Our friendship was a relief from|the acts she only made remarks such |had I ever given her real cause to Ate ol! Ih the world and have bigger, nervice to his country, should be of/ed to their lage of loved ones taken time you owe, he will give you the! last few years, Milli C8 | se affairs I had been having, Forlas, “You needn't sit with mo, Bill if|doubt me? As it is Muriel has not | broader things to discuss | daresay! sugh nature as to carry out the idea| from them. Therefore it is hoped last few years. Millions of the shells 4 i1]it bores you,” or “Why don't you married me; some one escaped an un- | Bu have heard men discuss their that the contemplated memorial to time up to an hour, You know helare gathered from the ocean bottom | Muriel was clever enough not to spoll|it bores you, so | metzant fate, and the poor unfor- | clothes, of service. In connection with this] ¢x.Mayor Mitohel will be of benefit is a clock-watcher and therefore are by women divers, who work without | things with foolish sentimentality, I]out to see if there are any pretty |tunate ca nearly being your hum-| | ‘What sort of men!" asked Mr. Jarr war two things should always be re |to humanity, 4 READER. pound to distrust hie time He does the aid of any diving apparatus: never dreamed of looking at another girle around?” ble servant! scornfully, ¥ , SE Sve WP welcome, as the first steam vessel to ‘ “SEY RE PRP etek AR SUNMRRRERE 8 5 mone werent nn 9 ee ‘ colors in a day or two." a

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