The evening world. Newspaper, January 18, 1919, Page 13

é v N ahs x N N \ SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1919 Major Gen. Thomas H. Barry, A Born New Yorker, . CommandsatGovernor’sIsland The Man Who Received His Appointment From the Uncle of Theodore Roosevelt Will Now Com- mand the Eastern Division From a Desk That Overlooks the Battery, Once His Old Play- ground, Copyright oT 1919, by The Pross Publishing Co. (The Now York Bening World.) HERE is no place like home, and no home Ike dear old New York,” sald Major Gen. Thomas H. Barry as he looked from the window of his headquarters on Governor’s Island, overlooking hy \ \ yy. ay O= Sy oe Oa Oe Le zs Chapters From “A Manual of Moral, Religious and Domestic D whe pons The Youns Wife's Book ae? ae uties,” Written Seventy-Six Years Ago, With Commentaries by Well Known Wives of To-Day ““Wifely Meekness’’ And the Views of MRS. JOHN WINTER. a § BRANNAN, Militant Suffragist Wr NY SATURDAY Three Sterling Maxims for Matrimony I.-If You Can Not Be Domestic, Be as Domestie as You Can. By Nixola Greeley-Smith yright, 1919, by the Prene Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World), HERE seems to be a widespread opinion that epigrams are made to be stolen, However, I shall leave to someone less hampered by @ New England conscience than Iam the unholy joy of appropriating the single sentence which inspired this series of articles an instance of f al people the busy harbor and the sky line of the city. By Zoe Be ckley all the tir Tt was & gore of Nyt and credit {t to the January Smart Set where, at least, 6p Coming back to New York for his third assignment to Governor's Comright, 1919, ty The Pree Publishing Co, P nosis which only the economic f far as I know, it began its career. Island and for the second time as Commander of the Eastern Department, (The New York Evening World.) \ dom of women has been able to “Every man has two wives,” this witty paragraph as- the General felt at “home” indeed. 2KNESS is set forth in the AN “Women are not by natu ha. , Serts: “the woman he married and the woman he thinks For tn the foreground of the view from his window was the famous Young Wife's Book as one of “NS They are fighters, and good SS- he married.” old Battery, whero he played as a boy, and only a short distance beyond, | bia bean biter It ap HaTwen anu Vin But the unnatural conditions Ft ', It is my personal opinion that at least one other wife : ears now to be as obso , ah thee: lived century ago 4 des how hidden by towering skyscrapers, was the little street back of Trinity | Panis New (2,00 08 os win pss: Ml Mi Haier tate ao A ccna (pond ; was left out of this aphorism—the woman SHE thinks he Church Yard where he was born iy AGG te ae ae sy) sg a Adload sitar TR Mh | “g married, But, of course, something has to be sacrificed in 2 o thi - iS home and starve, or be taken care ¢ Forty ars have come and gone since the General left New becoming to the by some Unwilling but bumnano relae | Auscermeer ems CVEry epigram, and after all what js one wife more or less? York to West Point, an eager youngster starting the career in his character as the tive, nyway, considering the two ladies with whom we started, It happens eountr rv that has brought him to his high army rank. / pantalotte was to “Meekness, to my mind, ts insep-| frequently that the actual woman a man marries is a far nicer person than To-da is the same enthusiast, only grown older in the wisdom of the ankle I ean arable fiom ignorance. Every wife|the woman he thinks he marries. “It takes a coarse personality to get over SE Be WOmeS 0 who remained meek a century ago! goottights," Abraham Erlanger re-| BREESE IETT aicht as the pro-]among his boyhood friends he num- 1919 who admires made it just that much harder for the, marked years ago in an, interview] Parable to those which belong to the t 1 bered men like John D. Crimmins, the quality which modern woman row off injustice.| which L have remembered ever since] €enerally plain, simple souls who et Yamond Jim’ Brady and his if =‘S said to bring in- Through her sup s she got] pecause of {ts rare good sense, And| land the button contract for men like ) to a} brother Dan and others of that gen- (fe deritance of earth ‘honey out of t ut of! so many men have footlights around] Rockefeller, Carnegie, Schwab or any sternn the eration. All were rf boys then, and fas its reward, This the flinty rock,’ } did ne s to' their hearts that women who seek) other Croesus ba happens to come America’s idea of | many lived and died without acuiev- Gaenuey su deol | help women as a Whole to get any]to interest them have to dramatize—| into your mind? of Indfan fighting | Barry, whose parents were poor, | ™ md a multitude of sins. | Phe indy fo the. drew room} All my life L have been puzzlea by} Deautiful women [hi mo and abroad was among those who were destined!“ yuld be as stupid | placed ‘wcemiine above npathy| the fact that an {dea expressed to me| WhO is as intelligent, aia “16 Gent Goad deapite “thule Incl: 02 1° ed, as Ignorant as sho liked peakge ibecara ini nally by one of my women| Witty as she is lovely, when he wants looked at the city's | means. and as selfish as sho liked. But so naar Wa ew i Rae that| friends might meet with my entire] brag about bis wife, mentions the s window and talied| At West Point Barry deposited his, !0ns as she was nice and meck she whan ene ween ind L Buel oval, yet the same idea quoted Heterge eat an ng var beg: lays. He was t ush account’—$125 that his father | V8 no ale to have around. You| we Muste't be too 1 on her for|to Me from the same woman by an] Dormer tus " ra siarstiods at’ No Thames |had> accumulated eo. ‘fom! could | could pu anything over on her, She lee Line he i t Maya wast admiring malo would ll mo with|long with a» oh fant woman stand up with the best of thom. Four | Stood for everfthing. She was con- | purely individual. Life was not at for his simplicity, “Poor dupe!" | 6 dhe! Reartaors years later, just a year after George | S°duently the Ideal Wife, Meckness nmunity aff until p 3 1 TE would think inwardly, io that is| More ; pag im New York and entered the|™arriage, And marriage was—and is Pena uniecininalee @ ae ey , Fora tong time) ttohed almost h eral's birth- ‘ te |= t popular of all methods fo P bog : g ue ble to » 1“ je General's birth: demy, Barry graduated. Goethals | —~_1" Mos! pont methods for! Meekness, an impenctrable armor, repels the pointed shafts of malice. | upon many thousands. A, T was unable to! 1. tears because : , to confusion |is the man who built the Panama/® Woman to make a living, For her “It ig a mistake to think mee Getermine wheth>| i crocheted with the fact that the Barry family|Canal and now is a Major General|'MSistenco on an education, for her|to be made a full truth In the land, ;low banners afloat, to the gates of}, f ae Se haapetghceer er this prycholog-| °°, ‘ . nt hd gt ene time tive No, 125 Green- |h desire to have a career, for her de-| You must concede that these women | ¢ White Houso, “is one of the} Tepes the most pointed shafts Icat discrepancy | Tecktle for Bim wich Street. It {s “of no importance| On graduating, Barry went into the| Mand to be an enfranchised citizen, | have the courage of their conviction bus virtues preached to women | Milice.’ It rat eter lent tes was due to the| Christmas. , except for its inaccuracy,” according ry and was delighted with ap-|f0r her persistence in thinking and|And that by being “meek,” they | through the subtlety and cleverness | ld behaved with absolute mecknoss fact that a won-| 7 %® ae ae to the General. pointment as Second Lieutenant in|@cting without regard for man‘s|could enjoy much they now re-|of man. It is very nearly a miracte} #9 Occoquan Jail under tho incredible an's thought asd “asioaalle “The ry used to be our{the 7th ¢ the regiment that ml prerogatives, the woman of|mounce. . . . how artfully man’s miseducation of | brutaliues wreaked upon us the world might suffer in| *” ' Bee 4” Gen, ¥ 1. “There |had tho then recent history of the) ‘0-day pays a h individual price,| ‘Meekne says Mrs. Brannan,|woman has been conducted through | Would not have heard of what go transmiseton| ped the werercune: Sen nina re : See Fe a eis left to s 0. > has led many @ procession, yel-(century after century. It Is almost}on or things been changed for the i Common heritage was no sea wall there then, Instead, | Custor Massacre. ene ee if tla alee: bs epg SA Sod hecebatealaneat ea naa bbe z site anes eta batter, i : through thslo¢ the woman there was quite a beach that] ‘Three years in the cavalry con |e My ae peered Lhtedhad ait . ater becta ee every'man thinks When she re tratched down to the water. vinced him that promotion would be | *he helps her sister woman, and tha N ¥ k B N Cc d Tene never reaolves into Of 6 ad's BNNs ae married, (Che Seen ane oe wef to the West, where big bulld- slow, 20 he Wien n transfer into |!% What your meek wife of 1843 did ew or oy ow In omman until fear forces it to. Women have whethor my|jaeaj Seer Christmas instead dt ie A obte ster into | © ; . ea iineais: (a0. oh at 4 writing him an ept= ings now stand, were handsome resi- the infantry. ‘Two years later he re- | "°t Of the De artment at the East b en meok too 1 y have been is always tne £FLend WAS B/ course, is a CONS gram, it broughb dances, ar the finest in the city, calyed the first of the promotions | ISTEN to this: “A meek sptrit| Pp i ele ; hon he y must now terested dhadgregi fright(ul DYD-!netween Cleu- tears te his eyes, Ythink were no lamps in the t have come regularly alnce then, | Will not look oub of teal? #e Hane jie open tein ae would gin not] birestocking he baw crite or Just @/patra and a little brown hen, andl park in these 4 Sixteen years before any other piness because it finds a constant! may GENERAL cil tsinina taal oar tenlicainial Gy sag Tiago ee alee tt} whether he domesticates the siren @r when it got along toward evening 1) of his class became a general ‘banquet at home; yet by a sort of MA: ARRY thule owe “ o right to m e) Sian be bee one the fowl ho will spend the rest af we youngsters were permitted to £0 omcer, Gen. Barry was appointed {divine alchemy it will convert all ex-| THOMAS H.B: Ha Naas do their chosen work a . ; Feld o PS tne solu. | 0! life trying to make the little hep swimming on the Battery Beach. The jrrigadier General of volunteers in ts to its own profit and be ‘Meoknes si hones slinay i es ate ing hea wd TS her. | 20k like @ Bird of Paradise oF teacte sounding « gun on Governor's 0. Three y later he received} hice good even from the . . mal w © meek 3 ° rine) ist hs Lae she AGT! ng Cleopatra to cluck, Inland and g down the Colrs this rank in the Itegular Army me romising. It will ex- nik ; ee i \ dare es toon cAI eE a vitiGh GEE Now, it ts far easier to cluck than was +! gnal wo were supposed 0) 416 nag served as Chief of Staff at| trict ‘honey out of the rock and olf iiauane Gah ne nas freedom of, her aE a Aiba Sts to be brilliant or beautiful. And wait for. ve r's Island, had seen service |°Ut of the flinty rock.’ Ser ba ie % weed . ‘mn pag dl sinless rast neither beauties nor intellects ere “But eometimes it was too look § in Cuba, the Philippines, China, had kn like an impenctrabie There | 3 ue Aitca eines fal han I vhoan ideaied| simple to live with, ; wait and we would go in after care-| heen Commandant at West Point and |armor, repels the most pointed shafts in ¥ . af it : pia sens dlscaven “You are every bit as amiable as i . . of malice. They loss i " G 4, yes,| am convinced are thos 0 diSCOVEF] vou think vor lig a gully hid « 4 Departmental Commander on the ,;of ™?! They either fall hurtleas| Tranquillity, ye But tho: ut carly in marriage the woman the|? nlnk you ars” & wise old. lam “5, es Pacific Coast when in 1913, he came |o the stound, or return to wound the ae athe 4 hie ' sta hats 48 40 Rd Shee said to a restless wife the other day, é 4 sd 6 are not me r two] husband wants them to be, an¢ “and you are quite the most rus a back to New York to command the | 4nd hot them. ea 4 are qui ost reasona- wa astern, Denactment “The supreme excellence oF thts p knee he part igno-| that part forever after, As @ Tule) bie woman I have ever known. Nevere by : 4 t Ber alecanE GURn IS CE OnEe tecnica | rar re 4 place for it in| the re not an exacting one. AJtheless, you are an exceedingly diffe ‘ n 1915 he went to command the rH . ‘ few sour cynics among the sex that cult person t liv th pale Contral Department at Chicago, in|*!!¥ disposes the mind in which It t 1 tg]likes its wives, its collars and tts) o¢, i opel Wl hbagla cio iy + “ ap would cause . fo, Ane th ihe Braatios of avane i. n sdern om k ives, ts ofte eel so! ‘or yi ” sme 917 was made Commandant of the|'c#des to the practice of every other 1 non lel erty hata to be-éxectiv alike mayl mteyer ace ce eee ae pation pn t crowd naked bin teaining an at eke quality that is amtable, Meekness, © some of his i Why asked the startled victim a ed up Broad. | 26 iraining ox eioEd) IL ve aha plonaer Ge ail echen vite 1 woman, the cling. 1 Prefer apiallonteas Wlinnoy ie main of elderly candor. “Why?” faded tho sith Division, resume ' od many conventional wifely qualties, but the; “ way a shou d perspiring comand at Chicago, and now re. |iuem It levels every obstruction and i deiginel esa haa ACL Ay av ne Hs y-avaltlen pd Hecause you insist on making any pollcen i ERR let a au a fe nothes every difficulty that might sbi ag husbands who]? SEE ee eres sigecn tal eee around you think all the time, who saw us just laugh . PE DEIDD BOE SDR YS 1c their entrance or retard their Se Ay Ob: apeaking tera: ang | Bes She. 2 sy That's tiresome, When a man goes alia ernor's Island command, i ons who aren't red to call wu e the blue-stocking he has domes-| home he wants to be dull. He ene 0 din ae aladiata : x IETOSS hori ee sted ¢ ged roi 3 soc . icebaabvgep pale ete gan . A Father elaborate welcome home) e.g aye eens : ther j t Aen an i in da Bag nee sin joys making a silly joke, a vile pun, ground, too, I learned to pl by WAS Blapned “by gomerct Gent ga ene gee Mrs. Brannan, f the Jate| nd sewing buttons on h nter UN-/ uttering a stupid platitude. And vou ee ain fporteahy ot Barry's old friends, was abandoned |U#Nify and ad Lina Bah Ui Charles A, Dana thirty years {@erwear than if she wrote one bun-| crush all these innocent impulses with i rota rigielly fave | OF 8 request. Gen, Barry and| Who do not a 9 escape from their editor of the ¥ hirer dred sonnets in his honor, that steamroller brain of yours,” : Major ( ‘ranklin Bell ,jown sinall but not unimportant elt , After all, it 8 @ whole lot easier} « 7 dn’ the days of organized baseball—used — a : J Frank! Bel eee Gye camain rere caaaulette , f ‘ . After " pe ee ee eee But why didn’t he marry a foot a ay . «oMy old friend death was the direct cause , sirgtided otf AG ters th 7 ; “Vio sow oF ha then?” asked the puxsied bride, i upproved by him ‘whose the , "Tsonnets, Also etter, Have| + * John McGraw id tell you that in 1 here bsg ldeear tage pt sing 2 whose reatened by cor ne Al is pays patie mers Because he would have run away the day © old Mohawks Battery |! ’ both started gsi Aoerte ee in unn \ nies and care |" lat, Woraa singe Ume'from her, my dear,” answered the Gare ciayet Pah developing | tosether in the 7th Cavalry, Gen,| their fates are hardly known in pro Pre w ns 1 Te [bes ved financial rewards com- wise old lady ar game. Parry felt his friend's death keenly | ™/8cuous society. aac ess is a re heaf of repor : a cn nT The timo the future Major @Md wished to take up his duties!" urdir virtue, resentment a most the milita 1 in Washing General knocked out @ “home run”| Without any unavoidable ceremonies, |eXPensive vice n No Wor eace ante and went t ne around the bases) Gen. Bell was the second old wenn AND THE MODERN “L must t Dr. Bran : me Gen, Barry has lost recently, forme * nan," said t rn " * ¢ while his co ng screamed their | @ ¥, former | oe ray cy 7 7 wife T Pane eye eae eeronder oven, | President Roosevelt having been bis| WIFE'S THEORIES, ng the watchfres burnt ike [hat of Vienna Congress sion, than when he re-| friend almost since boyhood, | XPENSIVE! You bet tt ts Ask 1, He doesn't Nike ceived his appointment to the Min-| “Roosevelt was the best friend I E Mrs, John Winters Brannan an I like | of 1814 the weary|eminent statesmen and diplomats of tary Academ joe bad” Gen. Barry “He | for snatance, what two terme © relish| t Britain, | Europe. After graduating from Public! Mees Caaceiag! Interest in me, per- | under the Spanish Inquisition of Oc- ling b and Prussta,| Dominating them were the brilfant Boho! No, 29 at Greenwich and Reo-| Wee Point by hig sees emeinted 0] coquan Jali and @ supplementary dose without do 1 freely © more, After |and unscrupulous Metternich of tor s young Barry entered the| oy nig worm care ow sla Gity Priman at Waane power to pro ’ bloodshed the power| Austria, who presided over the ses Free Academy, ay tho present College|°’ MS warm admirers. : OO. eae hae bor . 1 been erushed and|sions; 7 and, who represented of the City of New York was then| . r Jmembers of the National Wom: | 4 y peror banished to/the cause France with such oe | A GREAT DRAWBACK Party in Individual suffering Vyeeten S 1 It 1 time had come for| marked ability, and Viscount Castle know Lew MAD Gn CdR ee ee ee |Statistics Show That It Is! t and merciful peace, Some|reagh and the Duke of Well He had passed his sixteenth hirth- | ] ie gr cer irae Paper), umiliation that the cause of w S|a and peeeser bie he Du ngton, @ay anniversary when the appoint | oe ee ad a at targe might be pushed Sarward | | Tari a age ; Aliv ’ " wars would bs ma |" 1 Zapeke or 4 sland, Nesselrode, ment to the Naval Academy from the at plumber was the! )..,. whether you approve of picketing sCep ¢ fi an agreement for dis- ane tria and Stein came tn the Fourth Cong onal District was : the White House or not, whether or! | in Indi nee be Czar; Hardenburg and opened to com; examination by of odd things! ot you bel the Nghting and | . a. was the settlement |¥oo Humboldt were advisers of we nT tative Rob oosevelt mm Carpenter ree |, { wat rve to remind | NAKI famed Congress of |4¢ , monarch: entatives pre 5 \ wa y | fen, Sp Portugal, the uncle of Col, The Roosevelt, iis was @ inka* tne people that democracy has stiil | ) } owing tradition, was |Italian and lesser German states were Barry enteré examination, but| wep nee POK™ ~ in 1 , 1 ¢ ° n umble for power and ter. |! aan faiting Ae thé Mpring it r t : M happy men rk of the Congress ‘ oF ie “A man ina restaurant complained Tay, 4 Bu aah . aed jee Hi ye upleted Napoleon was os roverning the poAmer lta. the walter (hat he aide nee! Taxing spinsters ever, the ty testroyet |W rated like sattis And in Ui Burry aud list. when in anott ek aa for W orthy Cause ek " ‘ umnon # dropped, | This was the waiter directed his atte oa C hop an ote irls a! rast oii 1 by ereagh, ape vd sain I) a window, and that good meals wero ayes . wild Ff : halts errllonel _ settee might n r a Fat) that we| always served th AS a Sort of ads are forming trousseau ’ i j advi . unk ver ae ; i t t t nt to be n by people in| clubs ? ft conquer ts u . cannot escape and a3 its own | *\ 4 : | ra soparate atau Pail ea, eh?" | me p oe nay tnataten mca | ie : t i Nb : 8 1 jet 6 ae it 1 ees 1 fouls GS UD & better scheme, 3/94" con At regular intervals draw |hyenas f . 1 ‘ SH. The ses w ived the Roosev unced “What would you do?" ings are held at which some member | | 8 which exten . zalicte, examinat > We “Put a magnifying glass the Fecelves the whole amount in the | he | ioe sgaaaelne Pd Point, Barr 1, On this occas | front window, then the people in the | (!ub's treasury, with Meh She Miva) me, . ; Swedish gion there was no misunderstanding | street would think meals were Ner trousseau, furniture or household | Jor alliga 1176 | ay 0 Empe Suxons; Aus MB BO twice as large nen, The club's existence continues wild Flba and another | war 1 Statowy Ragu, about the rutes of the ex “But that has one great disadvan. witil each member has won the | - a fates ape ! Yattgline e assed wilh fying 3 asec.” owing: ‘ now 18 and Sals- a “It might have the same effect on although they know that each | t y ATS f Tu W Helglum and Luxem~ ¥ that the navy fost, the appearance of the bill.”—Youngs- ing meaus @ vacancy inj the 1,2 ‘ Prussia Kings of Bavaria foe, whlch hed aname @o Barry left New York, where town Telegram, | Sketch From Life Made at Governer's Island by William B. Johnstone, bears, and 2,147 wolves, (Waurttemburg aud nearly all to Russia, wae give |