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PULITZER, Fyxlishing Company, Nos. 58 to . me 'The Most Popular . rats edhe hn Se Pe VOLUME 60..0....0icesecsscesscecessessereeesNO. $1,188 Coorright, 1019, by The Prem Putting Co, (The Now York rening World.) He’s the Man Who Loves Everybody—and Makes to Nobody—'‘The Knight-of-the-Outer Co in the Kingdom of Simmer Romance. © . Pramas,» Atl By Helen Rowland, i: . AVE you ever noticed ' ; : ‘That there is always one “Most Popular Man” } uo \ At every summer hotel? + FIREARMS IN MEXICO. It ian’t the Adonis in white flannels, who poses on the pissza raillilg BODY (of armed Mexicans can hold up and rob. party of + Mnarmed sailors fiom. United States battleship. In. the| r district where it happens only Mexican soldiers and “2 permitted to carry firearms—by order of the Carranm 5 ‘ ‘The Tamesi River incident is only the culmination of whole the inability or failure of Carranza to provide alything adequate protection for Americans in Mexico or even shobting distance this side of the Mexican border. . Who worst of it is one can almost hear the old Hidalgo’s sinister ‘hackles at these successive outrages and insults inflicted upon un- with that “You-may-look-at-me” air, : Nor.the Girl-charmer, nar the best dancer, nor #) ~ “Great Catch,” nor even the man with the biggest éar, It’s always some quiet, unobtrusive chap, whom you scarcely observe the first day you are there—— Sometimes a martied man, with a generous wife, < who is willing to lend him around, ie And, sometimes, a hard-shelled bachelor, who couldn't be caught with a grappling hook or married unless he wére chloroformed. P But he’s always the man who gets up all the beach picnics, * ‘ And orders the provisions, and gets around the chef, and carries thd, baskets and rugs and things. ’ He's the man who always picks out the homely or unpopular girls ta ; Afaied Americans—despite all Carranzs’s soldiers and police can do! firearms?\ Tt is about time for, such. formidable i firearms, toward the Mexican border, also|* He's the man who spies the lonely girl sitting in @ corner, and brings © her out and makes her join the crowd. t * He's the man to whom the Saturday-to-Monday-Husband says, as he ‘ runs for his train, “Take care.of my wife, old chap, and don't let her get lonesome.” He’s the man to whom the pretty girl says, , “Oh, Mr. Brown, PLEASE come over-here and sit by ME! And please ' just stay around handy all evening so that horrid egotist can’t try to make love to me again!” ed And he does it without a murmur, ‘ He's the man to whom the children always go 4 When they want somebody to wind 4 top, or show them how to sailva } boat, or to play @ new, game, Sh 5 He's the man for whom the headwaiter keeps the best melon and‘ largest portion of lobster, He's the man whom you can trust to put up a hammock, so that it Gans, cannon: and berial bombs, as to cause the displdy of firearms to diminish to the vanishing poin pevcicereniaengepeecmenetieaiate UNIONIZED ACTORS. Hf Actors’ Equity Association, whose membership’ includes a large percentage of the leading actors and actresses in . America, has received « charter from the American Federa-| fd tion of Labor. This affiliation of the acting profession with organ- ized labor ‘has been for some time impehding. It is bound to shock ‘Many persons in as well as outside the profession itself. There might| have been « better understanding of the union actor’s attitude, how- ever, had his side of the case had fairer and fuller presentation in » Teosht discussion. SN ee i es ce te i ea won't fall down, Or paddle a canoe without tipping you over. He's the man who always introduces the right people to the right peo if pie and plays Cupid in most of the flirtations and love affairs. He's the: man whom all the men like because he plays the best. gamq of billiards and tells the best stories, And whom all the women ADORE, because he is 80 chivalrous and jolly, and gentle, and thoughfffl, AND, companionable! He's the man who loves everybody—and makes love to nobody. 4 He's “The-Knight-of-the-Outer-Court” in the Kingdom of Summer" It is all ‘very well to shudder at the idea of unionizing a class rated as in so distinct a sense artistic. It must be remem- are employed, like other workers, which they work or to protect | must be remembered alsb that however, that stage artists And you never think much about him until the day he g0es away. ; And then, all of @ sudden, yon notice that the summer resort isn’ the\SAME any more! ‘ And it never is the same again—until he comes back The next summer! And long after you have forgotten all the men you flirted with or fel the certainty of six thebcontzats ben sey have Coqnahoud turn You recall, with a glow of tender reminiscence,» t : Some kindly, unselfish little act . » Of “The Most Popular Man.” H syooiation was arganized ta.tuelp the actor im such cases and-to seeure a fairer-ferm of contract 9 Ds ethvareim gt rhea mea over. ‘of contrat, und paxticularly the sec- ch, would reduce the ritinber of xt : yee to play _The Mayor of Delhi ~ A ee KE The Jarr Family. By Roy L. McCardell Coprright, 1919, by the Prem Put.tshing Co, (The Now York Brening World). ra matifites the actor ‘is avithout additictial pay, timt the fightnow rages. It itself for this Yiglit that the Actors’ What to Do Until es nity Associa- The Doctor Comes By Bide Dudley The Ghost of Hodge MeIntyre Breaks Up a Seance’ "tion allies itself with the American Federation of — As a Really Matrimonially Eligible What, le So Rare By Charlotte C. West, M. D. Series of Articles Written Especially for The Evening World— Cut Out and Save in Your Home. Copyright, 1919, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) there is always the possibility of this Brave infection from a: dirty wound. The first Symptoms appear from two to twenty days after inoculation. The tensity and fatality is in direct Proportion to its early onset. ness of the neck and jaw muscles, with great diMculty in moving the tongue in chewing and in swallow- ing, are early signs. Spasmodic contractions of the mus- cles with great rigidity cause the char- Copyright, 1919, by the Press Publisning Co, (The New York Bvening World). * O. more ypiritualistic seances conducted by travelling pro-|like the appreciation thus shown wis! éxclaimed Mrs. Jarr, holding ap a letter she had been reading with frown- ing brow. “The Caékleberry girls | want to come to visit us from Phila- delphia again. Just as we are think- ing of going away on your vacatian. What good is Phimdelphia to me?” “Well, I'd ask what good is Phila- elphia to them?” replied Mr. Jarr. “That's what I say,” whimpered you could invite up to the house? It's high time Irene Cackleberry was married; and Gladya, too, for that fessional mediums will be held | witty remark, and he did what seemed ® in Delhi while Cyrus Perkins Walker ; is the town’s Mayor. The Chief Ex- ecutive has classed such demonstra- tions as frauds and declares that as such they are undesirable, It all came about through a seance held at Hugus Hall Thursday by Prof. Ethel- bert Mysterios of Chicago, The pro- fessor came to Delhi early last week and announced in the ¢olumns of the Bazoo that he would hold a public demonstration of his powers at the hall Thursday evening, He invited the doubters to attend® promising to ; firmis have not,only fact further accounts for present tightening of the organization actors’ union, it must be confessed, is a phenomenon no more than a teachers’ union. Neverthqless no one has denied the ‘f public school teachers to organize and, if they so elect, to ie up,with thie American Federation of Labor in an effort to secure|™** Jarr. “But if it was Atlantic they oughf to get, provided they do not lower the standards profession. Why be harde& on unionized actors who have ‘with private employers in a peculiarly speculative trade, openly averse, ed against it— “I do not know any, eligible young victims—I mean young men who have egcaped death and danger in Flanders fields,” said Mr, Jarr firmly, did, I wouldn't lure the poor wretches to be captured by the Cackleberrys. girls chase, pur- sue and ambuscade their own hus- band. Why can’t they marry in OCKJAW or tetanus is @ very mage within recent years. It is a wound infection due to @ germ found in oul- tivated surface soll and in the ex- crement ef animals, especially the horse, It has also been found in the dust of streets and in woodwork. City or out to California—and if your employer is going to send you to the} Coast on business, why 1 wish he would—or the White Mountains—but ia, I-really do not need it.” Ddookkeeper, had a aigter that visited ® week in Philadelphia and got en- and Causep Much Indignation audience. Old Cooley appeared td to be a little dance. When he faded } into air the audiences was visibly tm- pressed. Mayor Walker then abked for talk with Hodge McIntyre. Soon | Hodge appeared in a clow! of hase, * “Are you Hodge McIntyre?” asked { Mayor Walker. 4 “Sure!” replied the ghost. “But I'm broke.” | “Just like you, Hodge!” said the | Mayor. “Anybody with you that ‘I } might know?’ + “Yes,” came the reply. “Living on . the same street with me in the othery “Phe professor,” read the advertise. | 224 is @ girl named Maybelle De- “That's just it,” eaid Mra, Jarr. “A girl always has the best chance to get a husband away from her home town. That's why I would like to help Irene and Gladys Cackle- berry. They are lable to get a nus- band in @ strange city, Any girl is. The very best way tg marry a girl wall is to take her on a trip—a sea voyage especially. Young men who hada ya mean, you don’t need Philadelphia?" asked Mr. Jarr. “IT mean I don’t noed it as a visiting piace,” Mrs. Jarr explained. “So what good is it to me to have to crowd us all to make room for the Cackleberry girls or thelr mother, Mrs, Bulger, or their stepfather, that odious Bernard Bulger, who is a reptile” acteristic grin that uncovers the teeth; the head is retracted, the face becomes distorted and the patient presents a frightful picture, Injuries contaminated with dirt of any kind should always give rise to the possibility of lockjaw or the injec- tion caused by gas forming germs, Both are extremely dangerous and ily employed and paid by the public? ganized actors have not so far made the teachers, The actors have not let them- of leaders who are secret allies of the Reds h jess a sly defense of Bolsheviem. We Eqyity Association has no plans for replacing the Dnited States with a better one or for re- It may therefore be conveyed to an open eurface through soiled hands, soiled clothing, especially dirty rags. Many cases occyr from insignifi- cam injuries to which no heed is given and that may heal completely ‘before the outbreak of symptoms. “will bring back into your midst the dear departed, Come and hear the voices that have long been stilled. Doors open at 7.30 P. M. Ad- mission only 2% cents.” was packed Thursday night, among those present being Mayor Walker, Sa renee ma eee ee present Government of the “weaving the social fabric. lores, “who used to be in the chéras of ‘The Hot-Stuff Belles.’ She. saya‘ hohe - “Hold on, Hodge,” oaid Mayer ! Walker, interrupting. “Let her go. ‘Is never knew her, What about Pick Penny?” “He's with us, But Maybelle says i “1 would like to speak to Hodge to tell you she hopes you've reformed, } McIntyre, who passed on last year,” “ byes worst res Ter devil 1 explained the Mayor to his friends. |W!th the ladies an she wished ‘The danger is naturally greater in warm weather and in warm climates among those occupied in field labora, gardeners, stable men, teamsters; cases have occurred camps; it may spring from the most trifling injury—the extraction of a tooth, the use of cupping glasses, the sting of am insect (files have carried it), the application of @ blister, far more frequent after injuries of the lower extremities than in other parts of the body, so accounting for the fact that indigent whites and barefoot negroes in the South are especially liable, ‘Tetanus has been a public scourge in tropical America and the West Indian Islands. ‘Whatever the nature of the poison, it is one of the most powerful known; the fatal dose for a mouse being .0005 demand the attention of a physician for the purposes especially of admin- istering anti-tetanus serum, ‘The mortality from lockjaw has de- creased markedly since the discovery of this method of treating it; the sooner é¢he better, Meanwhile wounds must be cleansed with clean hands, that have first been scrubbed thoroughly with soap, water and a brush, washed in alcohol and dipped in a solution of bichloride of In the absence of antiseptics make the hands ag aseptic with’ soap and water as possible, Cleanse the wound in the same man- ner, using boiled water, Remove all dirt, grime and the like with either a sterile needle ‘or a stream of bi- “Do you mean Mr. Bulger is & rep- lo in @ personal sense, or do you on @ sounder, | speak of him as King Snake of the organization and arbitration which are | Society of Sagacious Serpents; or the Masried Men's Protective Association, Whose motto is: ‘Hiss, Brother, Hiss No Squaw Rule!'"” The Actors’ Equity appears to consentrate solely on putting the),, actor's business dealings with’ the theatrical producer would never think of marrying a girl they knew well at home will become engaged almost on sight with any girl they meet travelling, especially on @ steamship.” “The poor guys are seasick ind helpless, and the only way to save themselves when a girl is travelling, with her mother also on the Job, is to jump overboard as soon as he is “He died owing money and I'd like to get him to tell his brother, Skinny, to pay me. Times are pretty hard and Skinny is doing well with his quick lunch place.” The seance began .¥ 8.30 P. M. Prot, Mysterios appearyf and asked all to refrain trom asking the spirits | as familiar and lawful as they are American. It makes no | @f dictating salaries or ‘meddling with managerial policy.’ aim to stapdardize acting or the artistic values of the|asked Mr. Jarr, “Do you know, since ‘ there ip to be Votes for Women all over the country he'd take to drink, only Prohibition has taken drink from If it can keep to present’limits it may yet turn out a model ‘union of ‘its kind at a time when unionisatio n is urgently prescribed for even pignists p and college professors, It may reconcile even those, | Who are now gasping at the possibility of what it, of course, makes} hs wife and his stepdqusnters,” said Auite possible—the anomaly of an actors’ strike. Mr. Jarr gloomily. . “How dreadfully you talk!" said Mrs, Jarr, “And it’s not a bit @entle- manly or gallant.” “Well, I'll have Jack Silver come around and meet the Cackleberry girls again when they arrive, but he's met them before, so I'll have to drag him here,” romarked: Mr, Jarr, T won't. Poor Jack never did me any harm,” he added quickly. mercury 16-1000, them. He asked, also, that no at- tempt be made to come jn personal contact with them, “I have seen people try to grab * he said, “and invariably there has been a mixup, One fran said the spirit of his departed dallor tried to bite him. That, of course, was absurd, since spirits are never vi- 4 cious, However, I ask ‘that you let ee ee “I'm glad of it, and I do mean him, “@o I have been thinking of writing the Cackleferry-girle that I can't entertain them. For, said, what is the good of having dear friends in Philadelphia, Tiey only visit you all the time and you never want to visit them.” 2 ‘I'l send a telegram we are going Letters From the People ‘The Paname Canal. ‘Do Che Baitor of The Evening World: Sulser’s Birthplace. ‘To the Editor of The Evening World, D answer in the! Please let me know through the col- Answer column of your |umns of vod Me wound from a height. A wad of cot- ton or gauze saturated with the so- lution and held over the wound can eq | You'd join us.” e t pe hs Rare Mrs, Walker, wife of the Mayor,} arose and stalked out of the hall, The Mayor was furious at the ghost, “Ig Constable Pelee Brown in the | room?" he asked, “Right here!" said the Constable, “Arrest that spirit.” The officer sprang onto the stage} and grappled with the rhost. The| latter proved to be Kim Jordan, an | Antj-Walker Democrat, A fight fol+" lowed in which the Constable was‘ knocked down four: times, but he! succeeded in subduing his man by letting the prisoner pummel him, Pandemonium reigned, The’ lights went out gnd when they were again turned on Prof. Mysterios was gone , with the box office receipts, Jordan might incriminate them alone, so that they may enjoy| was landed in jail. He said he was be utilized in this manner, force to| their visits with us to the fullest! not the ghost of McIntyre, but that | your valuable paper where|on my vacation!” exclaimed Mr, Jarr Gov. William Sulzer was born,|eagerly, for Mr. Jarr regarded the he was ever elected to the State| waspish and world-wise young ladies of a milligramme, dility of man be the same, the fatal dose of an average adult would be .23 paper whether Congress has on the Hill to recognize | gino i¢ “No,” said Mrs, Jarr, “let us try to introduce them to somebody else with money, Jack: Silver ix ‘a con- If the suscepti- the stream belng given by squeezing | © the wet tampon. Although tincture of he stepped out on the stage just ag/ First Prot, Mysterios called back| the ghost beat it back into the other from the Land Beyond the spirit of| land through a rear exit. The Con« old man Cooley, who used to keep| stable had made a mistake, he de~ a saloon in Delhi, The spirit appeared | clared, in getting all beaten yp over on the stage garbed in white, Mayor | him, of a milligramme or about 7-2000ths of a grain, The enormous potency of the poison explains how, even in a fatal casey extreme smallness of the wound may cause the disease, Sharp- ly incised and clean-cut wounds are firmed bachdlor—at least so far as the Cackleberry girla are concerned, Anyway, men with money have sel- dom any other endearing quality, and I don't Hike the Cackloberry girls very much myself. What man do you know Senate in Now York State. Thank-|from Philadelphia with no great af- fodine causes pain, it is advisable to fection. apply it to the wound, after it has been thoroughly cleansed. Should symptoms of lockjaw ap- pear, the patient must receive serum treatment as speedily as possfble, “But just. when are you golng on was born] your vacation?” asked Mra. Jarr, re- lenting as regards the Miss Caokle- “It'g nice to have young peo- N. J, March 18, 1863, Walker spoke to Cooley, Mayor Walker scents a plot to dis« “How are you, Chip?" he asked, credit him in his race for re-election, Young girle especially. ‘besides Jack Silver who isn't mar- Ing @ regular old-won't~ ried and who has plenty of money?’ not as dangerous as ragged wounds, because the latter harbor other f meanwhile be placed in absolute se- “Pretty good,” came the reply.| He vows he never knew a girl named. clusion and similar measures inati- | “Pretty lucky too, now that the Pro-| Maybelle Delores, ‘The incident ham|» tuted as were given for hydrophobia hibitionists have got you.” set the whole town talking, . “« that is, antispasmodics, and so om, This brought applause from the’ ‘There ig much indignation, ataa)| go-anywhere, Do you know any nice of th army or navy eign material that facilitates the arr thought and 1 ‘young men out and thought," but ‘sould name no one. tion of the poison, in other words 5? 1 A