The evening world. Newspaper, August 26, 1918, Page 8

\\ \ 1918 ~ MONDAY, AUGUST 26, Bald-Headed Man Hardest Hit Victim Of Barber's New Drive Costs Him as Much Anyway to Have His Hedge Trimmed as It Does the Bird Who Has a Whole Dome Lawn Cut, and Now That the Price Is | Going Up He Can’t Grow Enough More Hair to | Equalize! ‘ INT anot eC ‘01 e baldheaded man. , is ther knockout for the baldheaded n, MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 1918 N Their Lunch-Hour Rendezvous ANY NOON TIME YOU’LL SEE THEM MEETING IN CITY HALL PARK FOR A MIDDAY CHAT— PRETTY STENOGRAPHERS FROM THE DOWNTOWN SKYSCRAPERS AND NATTY SAILOR LADS FROM “SOMEWHERE IN THE NAVY.” Lure Even to Children, Says Judge Franklin Hoyt _. They Seek the Bright Centre of Laughter and De- % light, Just as Grown-Ups in a More Sophisti- ; cated Way Do, Says Children’s Court Judge— Abnormal Homes Often Cause of Delinquency, Broadway Invites. ‘ | : By Marguerite Mooers Marshall ; t Coprtight, 1818, by ‘The Prew Publishing Oo, (The New York Evening World ) } A § the blazing lamp to the foolish moth which it attracts, singes, | FAIRSTENOGS ALSO SPEND THE LUNCH HOUR IN CITY HALL PARK The ponderous tomes of history bear witness to the first round (perhaps the first), when wily Miss Delilah played a dirty trick on Samson. She gave him the once over and quailed before the raven locks , that crowned his massive and stately figure. Did she tackle bim then Nuh! She vamped a trifle—and they did it better in. those days than now and then sneaked around after tiffin and shaved off his locks. After tha Samson didn’t have a chance, Little mattered it that the populace wa unaware how Samson came by his misfortune—he was done for; ever imldheaded man is. | And now in this steenth year of the barbers’ union ecmes another blow and a grievous and wounding one. But it is only another of the long series atrocities. The casual reader of the new prices established by the Mas ter Barbers’ Institute of New York, that is, the masculine reader who ha something on his head beside his hat, may decide in passing that it is & ) SHE GOT HIS SCARF AND HAT- BAND : kills, so are the bright lights of Broadway a continual lure and a peril even to children. The only sure way to save them is to keep i the home fires burning more brilliantly than the white lights The Great White Way, according to a recent police report, exercises an unhealthy fascination over an average half dozen boys and girls every day—or night. For 260 boys and 82 girls, all under sixteen, have, ‘been taken on minor charges from the theatrical | district to the West Forty-seventh Street Station since | June 26. That makes the average of six every twenty: | four hours—and a low average, according to police! AT NOON THE SAILORS ASSEMBLE ON THE CITY HALL STEPS 9 traditions. Perhaps the “lightless nights” are saving war measure, and let {t go at that. ae oll Childish morality as well as coal. It's the baldheaded who have alare getting pretty rotten tate! A For apparently there js a genuine psychological real kick. The hirsute man who lies| The Master Barbers’ Institute is a tf connection between child crime and bright lights. Even as those lights | barbarous and discriminating institu illuminate for so many men and women the toboggan silde to disreputa-| See ih the Oheir Ghe Sune SBS TEES” | ison, Dent any of thetn attend WEF bility. Why? I asked the young man who, In all New York, perhaps | tive gentleman, perfumed and white-| jacques and shrink cravenly at th knows children best, Judge Franklin C. Hoyt, who sits in the fine new apparelled, to remove as gently a8| pink prospect that flows back ‘row Children’s Court at No. 137 East Twenty-second Street, and whose co- Possible about twelve square inches| Upon row from the orchestra? There ordinating kindliness and intelligence have set straight so many twisted of beard and then is calmed and] ‘it their victi ne with a little young lives. This 1s Judge Hoyt’s answer sweet lotions and cool- ee on top, one w tH " atti at the “The psychological appeal of the |—— —_——_ what happens to him?|DAck, one with a little a pore osahe og white lights to children is exactly! “Thirty-five per cent. of the chil- cents! ‘Then the bald. /eer Bone With any to speak Of ap the same to men and women.| dren brought into this court come headed man appears for a haircut.) ‘hen they the nerve to a phd Like st of us, children seck| from homes that are not normal. Of THE BOYS ARE He has to have it, for although a/<onts ten i ye SOr Sven ine up tee brightn gayety, amusement, joy.| Course, parents are not always to VERY FRIENDLY once lovely growth is now confined |!ittle that does grow : That is why children from all over| blame for abnormal conditions, In a |to a half moon, it waxes with such| The baldhead ts long suffering Ae the country come to New York—be-|case I had recently the father was added vigor that the barber's minis-| has been jibed at about the jong hour cause they have the idea that this|dead, the mother was compelled to] trations are necessary unless a fellow|he must have spent in a ¢ hure’ is a place where everybody is happy,|®0 out all day and work and the | wants to go around with a queue, ind has borne-up under it. He bh where there is every sort of amuse-| daughter took to drinking and bad! | For cutting off one-half the acre. | een a target for spotlieh t ment, where gold may be picked up| Ways. In one sense she was improp- tage that the bearded man possessed, when he paid his money on the street corner, If child of-|erly guarded, yet the mother was not Ithe baldhead gets stuck for 80 c show, not take part in it. He fenders are plentiful in the vicinity | to blame.” | without tonic, The Master Barbers’ | doesn't dure sit in a drau It he of Broadway they are there because Don't you think,” I suggested, Institute must have figured out its| tries to wear atoupet everybody knows they seek the very centre of laughter | “that the community should do every- prices on the inverse ratio plan. And|it and he bi ada bobabavae. tke and delight. thing possible to provide healthy rec- ijamp the rest of the schedule,|tittering around him, He has borne “Do you know,” added Judge Hoyt, with staccato emphasis, his sensitive, reation for joy-loving youngsters, so that they may not be tempted to fol- | MEETING AT | Shampoos are all the same, whereas a neat job could be done for the Up pretty well under this great bur- den, but when it comes to paying out ~ eR -pmenrapeeeen e Te me hyery aarp ese er its alte clean-cut face intent, “by far the|low the will-o'-the-wisp lights of the baldhead with half a pint of water|real money just because he is bald—- majority of children's offenses against | Great White Way?" THE BRIDGE land a medicine dropper full of egs.| Ob, well, the world needs entertain the law are caused by a desire for| “Of course I do,” concurred Judge Hair trim, same thing, 50 cents. Oil|ments and the barber dt amusemen The average child does| Hoyt. “And instead of trying to sub- shampoo (and who lingers at the| Money, so the baldhead, although not wet out deliberately to be a law-|Stitute the sort of amusement we barber’s and secks more inquisitively | Sensitive and tender of heart becaus: «breaker. | think children should want, why not latter new and infallible lotions than|of his awful affliction, needs mus “For example, he asks people for|®i¥e them what they actually dow nt| the baldhead?), 80 cents. Kighty| contin as jibee and h over hi money to go to the movies because he | Under suitable auspices? Inst ! cents for only enough oil to make money. But there is the consoling wants, to have a good time at the|f forcing a nature lecture upon a * |wateh run! And then again there is| prospect that in a few short years i« movies, not because he wishes to of-| Child who wants to go to the movies the singe. For the baldheaded man|will be deserted by the last stra fend by begging. There are excep-| let him have his movies, being sure; one match, for t raven-locked a | sprig, can buy a safety razor and find that he is properly chaperoned and that the screen show is the right sort. “Two thousand more children were brought befere this court in the first war-year of 1917 than appeared in tions, of course, but most children are { brought before me not because they tried to be bad, but because they tried to have some fun. “That they didn’t have their fun in whole box of Swedish. taendstikers| restful and undisturbed rec or maybe a box and a half, as they! « dark movie reation in Ned Harrigan’s Son, War Hien: ‘ the right way is largely due to im-{1916. Yet it should be a matter. of ‘ r ' proper guardianship. The same cause,|Congratulation that the increase was Formerly Father 5 Stage Companion y 4 I should say, is responsible for the|s sinall uations have been e bm ’ condition you have mentioned to me, | created by reason of the war which Seca) ° 4 the gravitation of children under six- | have atly altered social life, j \ { teen to the white light district. The|and have had their reflex action on THE GIRLS ARE WEARING Hy mune eae aE TELLING HIS EXPERIENCES Little Novelettes } of Real Life. : : “The Sisters.’’ Sugar Conservation Feud Excites : 1 Three N. Y. “Summer Bachelors”, A True Story of Struggle and Sacrifice Brought to Light Through the Last Will and Testament of Emilie Weil. Prologue. working girl thirty years ago was| The mother lived long enough to/story, being without climax and car- [oe wags a clattering of hoofs|!es8 pleasant than tt 1s to-day, |see success come to her daughters.|rying no moral to adorn it, unless little girl who can talk over her am- TWO IN THE SHADE bitions with a wise, affectionate mother will not run away from home to Broadway in order to become an actress, The boy whose father under- stands him and plans for his recrea- phildr tion will not seek the white lights be- | eel nD At Bone Uae mak cause he thinks he can fill his pockets | girly healthy, happy and sa there. estly concluded Judge Hoy, the problems of juvenile delinque and improper guardianship. “During this period of abnormal conditions, in the trenches or the SAILOR BLOUSES -NOW stress of of the absence munition fac | | “Paith will do everything,” said| They became buyers, and, as many | the reader can find one. on the coWvlestones as anx ious burghers and their wives|milie, and her sister, Nanette, ac- smooth salesmen came to admit n| a | d through the chinks of shut-} cepted her word time, good ones. | Housewife’s Scrapbook | 8 before their shop windows. “Some day tt will be a fortune w Six years ago pvented*s M1!) 16 0 eee opacks ‘It is the hoofs of the Prussians’ shall bring home,” they promised (le store at No dway, and easel panteccencu ee CLL horses,” whispered the wife of Molae “len they carried home their slen- opened the Greylock Novelty ‘ ; 1 uD fm ety | | Well, one of the village’s men of der wages, and the mother's eye Na tle kept her position as a buyer pais will make the shel intact and; Fes, substance. would fill with tears as she shook for a downtown store and contrib (oytents will not escape aiid | | “It ig the hoofs of Satan and bis her head sadly. ited her money every week to help | angels,” replied the man bit-| “Hope is for youth,” she was wont) keep the family and ald Emilie to| Thoroughly wash the small pota- terly. “Hush thou the children, 1| to say. weather the storm that all young| toes and cook them. ‘Then press them| .Mee”™ Icon - os - ~ meee — A P| j will lay plans to go to America.” But the two girls struggled on,| business ventures must pass througa, through a potato ricer, This raves “Eawand Harrigan and his son William Harrigan ¥ { } the trouble of peeling “Old Lavender a8 carrying on their young shoulders| Bertha went to work in the store, and you get "i . ‘The sceno in the prologue was not| the burden of their father, an inva-|and all gave tender care to their|the best nutriment of the potato, Be eer er Pa cst cpus al'scetioatauce eae ithe adat A = poigsedilien TTZMUGH SIMON laid in Northern France in the pe-|lid; thelr stster Fanny, also frail In| mother until she died, two years) tr the cretonne covered furnit has just distinguished himaclf |on the stage, as amateur and profe HITE magic, born of the Red | bachelors" occupy Mr, Kel.ey's apart-| riod since 1914, It was in Alsace,|health; thelr mother, and Bertha, | ago, and to the invalid sister, Fanny. hay become soiled, rub dry bran Hs by leading a small detachment | sional, when he joined the United W Triangle on a letter from) Ment at Nooo Rast s2d Street, at (he /almost fifty years ago—long enough) “the baby” of the family | Success came at last. The store|the fabric with a flannel cloth’ ‘tis |of his company into Tannteres, cap- [States forces. Six years azo he mad i er tte fone mre ire Atl Kelley's son | Mt captain i Brance, [for a busy world to forget the aim of| In 1905 the father's end came prospered method should also be used for chinty| turing fourteen prisoners and m & very successful tour of Australia - pat aah a aged Por rt sa First Lieutenant! the Hohengollerns, unttl the Katse “It might have been better had we] But Emilie did not live to reap|or tapestry covered furniture. [taining foothold in the town, {in “Bought and Paid For," “Read some Madison Avenue apartment, | The led 1 “etter caine from |e the world atlaming mained in Alsace,” he said, “Per-| the full reward of her sacrifices. She ; : eagle ix a son of the late “N Harel an, Money and other plays in which Te ae ard ee eave One| Cpl. Don M. Kelley, It told bra! 80 Molse Well camo to America.| haps the Prussian vultures would] became iN, and her sister, Mre, Hen-| If you have saved the old frutt jar|whowe long Hist of Irish plays made jad made distinctive hits in New for all and all for one,” that happy |tho wove ine Ewe to make wood! He had sold his property for a frac-|bave let us keep our property. But | riette Goldstein, mother of the boy ibs REP Une. thera te keep dishes on|him the most popular actor of his day | York. Fo ARE. FORTEC DS, ant ined Motto of the immortal mousquetairce | “Mr Scelge’ rong ne it PAM" |tton of tte value, but st was enough|my grandsons, if God wills that|in France, took her to the New Eng-|the ice, If plato or saucer js pyt}in New York =) J EO Rv roared of Dumas, by adding: Simon who was putting ap extra|for a competency there be grandsons, would have been | land mountains, Mrs. Goldstein, a[ 1PO) % Ti) ng it will atand| Capt Harrigan, the son, beran his /to be compared with his father, bu “Except sugar.” lump of sugar in hin coffee, : All men, even In America, are not| soldiers of the Kaiser.” widow, 1s an instructor in the Bos- eo LENORE BOA GE 2GUEe Bee Ane ane ta a For the white magic is sugar and|taken from some soldier boy,” git | honest, and this the Alsatian learned| “Be content,” sald Emilie, “None|ton high schools and a pudlic) iy.6 the old wmdow shades [RaRDE Tae, Per I ° ihe feat of making one lump do where | Mr. Simon. “This must » too late. Worry made him Il when|of thelr blood ever will wear the| speaker of some note, She left her| pantry, Fasten to top shelf me theelat the “Mulligan Guard” series and] On Oct, 12, 1915, Copt, Harrigan The actorg ih tho litte sone comedy |a padhack, eat CAEBistor», cush with nie fortune had dwindled to almost|Kaiser’s mark. But some may fight] work to care for her sister, while}can pe raised and lowered, They wig | "Old Lavender,” which latter was the bought by the me how eih wedded Dorothy Langdon, an actress are Albert T, Kelley, a broker deep in hb cannisier goes two| nothing, and bis wife and children) against him.” Nanette left her position as buyer|keep food free from dust and fics favorite play, Since that time ap in musical productions, a the secrets of stocks and bonds, Fits-|pounds of sugar on the first of each |tearned the truth. Some of the chil 30 Moise Well closed his eyes and/and with Bertha ran the store A dark shade is excellent to proteet|{ a rer a F two rival bande Of Mexclimae oat Te ane Ar tee: avon had married and were raising! was ut peace forever July 19 Emilie Well died, In her|canned fruit, vegetables and jellies WE ARE GROWING. | MORE BEEF FOR ALL. a 8 y with each other's it he gels NO more during tamilies of thelr own And the words spoken to comfort| will she gave the store to her twojcgainst lish ME average American haa bee De tie world dam nnd ts zt Re aA Baum RU AGe ARG Te MONE sur : Phere remained unmarried four|a dying father were a prophecy. His | sisters, Nanette and Bertha, explain-| ; pe aT eee ie MES all meat, last year saw a big in a ealth, and G. T. Hollister, another|aplenty, but the three [reads weten| daughters, Emilie, Nanette, Bertha! grandson, the only boy of Moise}ing in a codictl that their sacrifice The: white ae on the metal ttn ea ee lee ore 8 the number and value stock “broker. Recently the rivalleach other like hawks to prevent|and Fanny. Bertha was the baby of| Well’s daughter Henriette, a few|and toil had contributed as much to|/P# oF the reftigeraior can be made | of ‘ of cattle and other live stock on bandits came to an agreement, so Mr, | “pouching.” to disappear if you rub the zine with rs Department of the army, A/ American farms and ranges, There Simon is practically a refugee until] “We know each other and naturatly | the family; Fanny was an invalid. |days ago landed in France with the| the success of the business as had|\)-osone Leave the refrigerator|ss-sise uniform ia now the average | was a twelve months’ gain in cattle |) eae ter | reaempicious when it comes to ee j American Army. Already he has|her own, doors open for a few hours, then| requirement. A few years ago thelexcepting milch cows—of 4.8 per + Lae Eieae rotten? ant ber daughter |sugar," Mr. Kelley explained while £t| Emilie and Nanette found work in| won a Sergeant's chevrons and is| ‘The filing of the will brought to|wash with soap and water in which} average was two sizes below the|cent, while hogs increased 6,7 per for the summer, the three “summer |oioturs, _,__ la downtown glore, The lot of thg| interpreter for division, light the story, if it cam be called @/ ammonia has been dissolved, present Sgure. cent.