The evening world. Newspaper, January 20, 1919, Page 12

MONDAY, 1919 Why Worry OveraDryLaw? Tail Yawns for You Daily | Under These Dusty Blue Laws You Can’! Dress by the Window With the Shades Up; ; You Can't Send a Dunning Pestal Card; You, Can’t Give Any One a Transfer; You Can't Throw | a Newspaper on the Floor in a Street Car—Just a Few Laws You Are Liable to Break Any Day. By Marguerite Mooers Marshall HILE we are considering how Prohibition is going to affect personal W liberty-loving New York, do we New Yorkers know how many bine laws are on our statute books even now? Mave we any idea how easy it is to run up § ‘al thousand dollars in fines and at least a score of years in prison on any one day simply by per- ming a few natural and innocent acts such as ma; occur in the routine of the most str fuen? You get up in the morning, for example. No mat ter how ded and lofty your apartment, if you dress the window with the blinds up any passerby may 1 arrested and fined $5 and sent to jail for t-laced ¢ oR ¥; You have a pot of ferns in the centre of your din 4 ing table. You set it out on your broad windowedge le aaa: “C8 an hour of morning sunshine. Unless there is twee g railing around tho sill you there liable to a fine of $10 and imprisonment fo Buppose it is Sunday and you do ® Mot have to get to the office it) waite take your pet bulldog~—which makes}, friends with ev embarrassir exercise, U y render yourself xX months, h dagger, Not wishing to ike a highwayman, you stick it your pocket when you start for fashion—for a Dit of home. Yet you might get "$10 and one in a po: vely | in she Is eash YOU ten days” for carrying a concealed may be arrested and punished With & Weapon Gne of $3 and ten days’ imprisonment.| y¢ you are given a transfer on a trolley car and then dec not t» use way is to tear it into tiny pieces. If you charitably pass it on to some one else, you may be wub- ected to a $50 fine and six months in county jail If you nifled uid do anything as undig eating a banana in the street then dropping the akin on Also ho must have a muzzle on, even walk, you might be fined $5 for the if, instead of being a bull, he is a toy |ffense and given ten days in J Pom. Every New Yorker knows how con Remembering that you must be} tantly he is asked to “buy a chance making out your income tax returns] for some more or less worthy charity, and collecting all possible coin with|the amount mulcted from his pocket Which to pay them, you hastily send] book ranging from 25 cents to $5 A post card to your old college chum xt time you are approached you John Jones, and ask him to repay the |imigcht tell the solicitor that he is ren- $25 you lent him six months ago. Even if your dun is couched in most ami-j able terms you ral $5 and ono year's send Suppose, your cigar having gonc out, you strike a n box into which yout dropped the dun, You commit crime that of defacing Uncle Sam's prop- © liable to a fine o imprisonment for on a post card hoon the mail A WOMANGE IN WATC Fi BOY WINS AGAINST A RIVAL IN KAHKI, ted personnel of Y. W. C. A, Norfolk, Virg. June 1, 1918. A NAVY le als naval training station at Hampton Roads, » to stand on the upper deck Norfolk sky line as it galley | Sete ‘arrie away. | York manager for seagoing | weight. She believe A kiss by wireles ht the darlin And I enlisted ing office was Just the nicest thing ¢ t car conductor which he told me were h s house he cert " mama and Sunset just wonderful here, d They are mosily makes as it sho was, so she ver, and wore a uniform lik reveille to pipe down.” Y. W. C. A. Norfolk, Virg.. duly 8, 1918. sut even if he had been a waiter ina te to a lady I have been so sorry | Dear Hero: and fourteen years commodore Dave doesn’t right for him is just adorable, and 1 keep it on my desk where everybody | ¢ ee it. It must be terribly hard | to have to carry! 1 both and if they ould report it t one, and the crowds on the street are enormous tall sailors, short sailors, And they seem to overflow into automo ile and to be moving about all what you said about sal! thin sailors and fa girls in many different lines of In this way she would make friend H The women who are making the | for the w Lhery hundred money’ on the road are ‘employer very considerably and A8 W] corsets and women's underwe her, special line of goods pep: NavY.feaid in reply to my questions, “and | ular it i8fthey will not work on anything but} “To su J along the lines we are and}a n basis either, for they ; girl must have a good diebeoe f their business capacity le hip—some ex- d Naval Bas of the] yy ver so love Norfol 1s the foveliest little so much of Venic just such an adorable city river running through part ver have been there, I I had no soone sk than Pay- , for even if t and gondola: Boolshevky I can't write o homes that face the him and I hor HELEN Y. W. C. A. Norfolk, Virg.. August 27, 1918. or I've been in t Your picture is on my mantel, where | Dear Charles: six weeks since I saw my lit- Can you imagine eT aac ne BA th lise, ‘There is a feurful waste in Jim f na] a Aone ratly cone | Many stores because uyers and ng vary, because they are ta ' past," added ter QU) dependent type who to feel an | Mr eweo : e future there heard from you s en Lget my furlough you must be yes and soulfu yeomanette ¢ ON my parasol, of the yeo- married last week | asked for two late are put on a brig 1 sailing ship, T believe ike that a bit Your own devot Tam so happy like to me, Y. W. C. A., Norfolk, Virg., June 17, 1915. ted talking to soon I found out th I hope you won't Dear Charlie Love: Your letter came heart is so full of pride fo across soon on one of those 3 and think you are boys I know. am forgetting played on the eof earn buble hake more on a commission pasis ind 1 uld a stated sum 8 t there is a psyc a e in a woman's tea |mand fora Salary, no matter how sir team when y jams and he that he had never been I read in th erty—and for this y be fined] dering you lable to a fine of $1,000 the considerable f $1,000 andjand two years in Sing Sing for en- imprisoned for three years. using in a lottery Coming back to your pet bulldog,! A decent person is not likely to he is likely to get you into all sorts of trouble. He rushes into a fight mmit the offense of sending im r and inartistic photographs the mails, But even a copy lereau's masterpiece, “Phe thre h the Post Of in art-loving friend might ender five years in. prison of $1,000 if the packag: vaby to ride in the par poised on the handle bers of cur on the way h $10 to the State titu.|and may give the adult rider ten days your bicyele, ia wo with a common ye! bi k from his and your ¢ tional, For a moment he seems to be ail getting the worst of it, With true] And here are twelve ways in which Reorting van |tho laws may be broken during an Drs tn ttl Chew hin excursion to Central Park: Jumping fight gets a bit m © park wall, possible fine of separate both comba walking across the grass, same sundry reproving rans with y wearing a buttonhole bouquet Rather indiscrim ° $3 or ten days; playing even “The A New York Judge to hyp ical dog fight has werlbed, says that durin commit fled un to a ur erin They are cla r the general head of cr fight; » ‘ a dog third, do and fourth, a lowing nil to run at large, Ag prison terms. for you would four years, and o ngled Banner” on a musical you might be fined $4 f ument, $5 or ten days; waving a Throw r f the street |°" fag r the ad, $3; fust ar taking y 4 thr wall 2 » Watch ¢ with which 1 have fir 4 charm 1 thus displaying bu ss device, $5; poking your um at monks : loud $5: trig swans . wing ay i$ nd a ja cost f tt al ) ny the car 6 pu 1 AS iis : Jail impri ndat ts 4 Pe Magn Buppose a friend gives you a valu- and nineteor gee ara e Poe Unhonored at His Death S of Edgar Allan J agnificent es = ep l : ‘ « tow more about seventy yea a Vv 1 w O ny old editices bell tolled for him, and only a few de-| iP Haltimore y voted friends followed Maryland’s|fow shtines-oo which rrowed 9 it with him is because and his eyes | Now, dearie, | any of them ima was the Some of the girls are coming in now Bluejacket's close this letter Can you imag’ ship's company mustn't remain a yeo- ' (2x 2x s) Y. W. C. Ay Norfolk, Virg., duly 18, 1918, Y. W. C. A., Norfolk, Virg., | Dear Charlie: June 26, 1918, Dearest Little Hero: an who used , how on earth a ralley slay Dave's eyes just couldn't resist, ful United Sta What I promised cived the picture Fee a mess atten I can hardly know I must Navy, as I joined that and not the Can you imag to surround them. until I get a picture of you, in your uniform whom 1 ne ranged/do show an alarming tendency to nd tl was a) scoot up the line, it imay be an asset it 1] bright, particul nerehwn-| in the future, instead of a detriment Peres heat 1 the time ma e when the mated string bean whom we hen you} cy all the trip which |these many years 1 have to take to the! us t part of six|to working in a candy store or a f op at the sotiel hil of pweaia nnd arumnle and alku trying to re 8 attendant mar 1 look ever so handsome. d that he had 1 uniform 4 T hope it ts one of th rs with the red Tam working in th am called a yeoman: Dave's eyos ar | Who Will Have to Be Introduced to Their Fathers honest, I'm § Can you ime will of Dave of the yeomen w and who was t reminded | n of searf pins, was one of the wor 1 can't just imag Your friend California’s G Red Cross nurses, ubout the girl the fellow Y. W. C. A. Norfolk, Virg., August 4, 1918, West an Dear Charles: Blasting away rocks to make nt out to me rains of what scause Carrie F ttered about int y versea duty in France, ary Daddy's coming home soon,” Geor te iimost hourly | h Y No, 517 West 47th ,) nd, mu to the ¢ ght of er the small boy crows right | as thou © fully appreciated fun in store for hin. Evening World will be pleased Jurmme print pictures of other New York vec whore ers went to Franc t them when they ‘amento. n phe a s and — — particulars to the War by “wavres GEI EMM AINER ob je New York Evening World to be =e . vo uted First American really ne can built vessel to ;Wwhon ¢ n t 1 q was the pre _ {ment followed the came this afternoon and | shail, the spent | Mas “Would like ne lived and and would have his last days in poverty except fo other absurd t Pana iia thik from his find voy you through the submarine zones | smal Promise faithfully that you State of California, awed pilgrims H by the must tell you about a little romance never ever once seasick! I just ever \\s = _ MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1919 A Dozen Roads to Success For the Girl Who Works H By Charlotte Wharton Ayers } Copyright, 1919. by The L'ress Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) TRAVELLING SALESWOMEN~—No. 10 LS of you who have scen the incomparable Ethel Barrymore in h charming interpretation of the character of Lmma Me- Chesney made famous by Edna Ferber, and who love travel and a constant change of scene, have not wondered if you might not better give up the work you know and have mastered for the more fascinating, appar- ently, job of being “the queen of travelling women” and eventually marrying the son of your rich em- ployer? This is what a real—not fiction—character says of the opportunities along those lines Alice Newcomb, formerly Mrs, Hosbach, has been \ a travelling woman, a corsetier, and has taught cor 3 setry and salesmanship for two winters in the New ames” Se York Evening High School. She is now the New big corset company, and her ideas should carry there is a great future for women in this particular field, and she thinks the present chaotic condition of the employme n will probably work out to{ ron Chasmome” rate and fit the corsets she had sc vantage of women and want to be ham counter ul merchan- 1 too, So s been a mewhat tentative 1 woman made gvod n full credit failure wag taken to mean that women the top’ ere not a success in would scorn the imputation of weak- ‘ § iggested. You 8 ss a salary sug ‘ h hav arn their money, w it inded to them, ose that a woman a big salary wou gn of her lack of ny " interested ere was one wor ‘ loctor ttended corsi ind ae \ find out whether she) piece of nla wT A ng in relation to the | gm ofa cerialo Ud be used oy her inher) stylish corset for stout men ar gical work h investi-| planning d out on the road as anything that | demonst rs for (heir different line 1 to tt y interested) many women and girls of a particu f Then the girls from the }jarly large build—you notice © de i et fi work—one FAT—that t demons Fi t time 1 }the practicability rl for t about the | the women of proportion " t. | w Teall that good new deed! an traveller) Cheer up, girls! Even if the scales back and demon-| gle to finally get in OUR class! stu) NEW YORK WAR BABIE VENING WORLD readers are ALR FE nvited to meet Master Walter | George Gelsenhaiuer, another | York’s War Babies, who has | f had t sure thus far in } elite of betr don his father's ng} 1 or 1 1 fond } dauctaly ‘ n en born the | uncle litth of four months col | arter } ther, George Geisenhainer mpany A of the 809th In Aan fully er fish to Engli the cary lusetts Bay OC 1g jwnd ‘a|fisherman who owned the ship sought | Indic er builder, Ca to save the freight and middlemen’s |Coytemore, was also [commissions wich bad to be paid |mander of the vewsel, noma the first com.