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MONDAY, NOV Moris,” Dally Except the Press Publishing Company, Nos 63 to Bung Park how, New York. RALSTEUS AITAW. Treasurer, 60 Park Row” JOSEPH PU! iR, Jr., Secretary, 63 Park Row. ‘MEMB! or ASSOCIATED PRBSS, eat ereemesicy Sie aes eaberea —————— WOLUME 60.0.0 .sscccscccccccscccsevcevesses NO, 81,979 WHAT NEW YORK SHOULD DO. : HAT have the people of this city and commonwealth to W say to United States Senators WILLIAM M. CALDER and JAMES W. WADSWORTH JR.? Throughout the late session of Congress the two Senators from uy b tee York were steady workers in the Lodge wrecking crew. Their Estes were cast to do all possible damage to the proposed Covenant of 3 the League of Nations. They obeyed orders, dutifully performed ) ge@heir parts in the plot to de-Wilsonize the Peace Treaty at whatever i Seve to the Nation. Now, while Senator Lodge gloats over the killing and proposes #Go make the treaty a party issue in next year’s Presidential campaign, ) #from under his arm peeps Senator Calder with: i 4 “The rejection of thé treaty clearly demonstrates that the - te American people are opposed to the League of Nations in the ‘ ae form in which it was presented.” Will New York let it go at that? @ a ae. Will a majority of the people of this State, or even a majority of Repcblicans in the State, let it be understood that they have been represented in the wretched exhibition of political spite and partisanship which has kept the United States out of peace and Which coming generations of Americans will look upon as a shameful in the national record? . Will New York leave Senators Calder and Wadsworth under the ous delusion that it is PROUD of them? A week from to-day Congress meets again. United States Sena- will be back in their seats. Upon their state of mind as they p, upon the relative importance they attach to the popular will against the plans of party leaders, will depend the fate of the Peace if @ _ The word compromise is much in the air. » Is it to be compromise arrived at by Senators at last convinced it the Nation as a whole overwhelmingly demands prompt peace, 1s League of Nations in which the United States appears as a and not as a protestant? Or is it to be compromise based on the assumption that the @ountry is too apathetic to care whether it has peace now or three ‘years from now 60 long as leaders of the Republican Party can fabri- “wate something that will pass for a campaign issue in 1920? iy" Under what dominant impression ig the Senate to reconvene next reek? An impression that, in spite of what has happened, a ma- Bs + x. tor ere ‘s _~ Gority of the people of the United States are at the present moment 4 My __Amterested less in peace than in party politics? , exe. - It is in the power of the people of this State to bring to bear i the next seven days a pressure which shall help greatly to yi y determine the attitude of the reassembled Senate. The Empire State ; |.) @am exert an influence extending beyond its own representatives. It i co set an example to stir the entire country and make a deep im- pression upon all Senators. | & © Even if national consistency, courage and honor meant nothing Nt citizens of New York, consideration for the material interests of this premier commercial State make it impossible for them to remain i apathetic. They cannot AFFORD to have peace that means trade sand prosperity treated indefinitely as a prize bull on which Republi- an matadors exercise their skill to gain party prestige. ‘dl © New York should act, and act quickly. Before the Senate meets " fagain there should be held in this city a mass meeting to condemn B * the attitude of New York’s two Senators toward the Peace Treaty and the Covenant of the League of Nations. ’ There are hundreds of prominent Republicans in city and State . would be found on the platform at such a gathering, glad of an epportunity to give warning against the ruin toward which false lead- “ership is dragging the Republican Party. It is time Senators Calder and Wadsworth were made aware that S the congratulations of William Randolph Hearst and pats on the back from Republican newspapers too deeply committed to the Lodge , point, of view to be able to extricate themselves without unseemly * gontortions, ARE NOT ALL THAT IS COMING TO THEM FROM ; THEIR CONSTITUENTS IN THIS COMMONWEALTH. A mammoth demonstration directed against its own United Senators and all United States Senators who put peace sec- to politics would redound to the everlasting credit of New | Lik as its timely contribution toward assuring the Nation its apie ja Place of responsible partnership and power in the biggest ) tion has yet undertaken, est Notes of Science an a automobile seat; the possibility of harnessing ocean that it can\, and it is so|tides for the production of electric ering wheel to pifted against | power will be conducted by the Shwe, Not a thief |}*rench Government, i 4 tn) Slo sve, yee axtbove the frame of a new gualight a xture js @ turbine that is whirled Study of the banan@M|by the heated air, stopping and shut- ureau of Agriculture } ting off the flow of gus should the ame be Plants from all Pass, a ~ blown out, * orwegian experiments with he aid of electric lights k mh making @ thorough bota <q Philippine B; Sollected the world, “Many — J are the uses of a now pay, with @ hollow hanai ahs. bruni’ oF Paste rer thf F imps u by Mabipulating 9 wa a Humbe, 8 the Hah raya, To simulate ing & new ment for motiin cheatras cture thea cartri _ Of rt shing ered 6 sea have been fallures, the apparently frightening ‘ore Why Wait Till 1920? EDITORIAL PAGE EMBER 24, 1919 it 1919, the Now York brening’ Wort.) By J. H. Cassel The Offi By Bide Just Ought to 66] SEE by the papers,” sald Pop- ple, the Shipping Clerk, “that there is a raisin trust now.” “Is it making any trouble?” asked Miss Primm, Private Secretary to the Boas. “Oh, it's raisin the mischief,” said Bobbie, the Office Boy, solemnly, Miss Primm frowned, “Is that a joke?" she asked, “If it is tell me so, I want to laugh. “Bobbie acts as if he had been par- taking of the grape,” said Popple, “The dried grape, I'll say,” came from Miss Tillie, the Blond Stenogra- pher. . “So we have two would-be humor- ists jn the office!” said Miss Primm testily. ‘Ihe only trouble they're both about as funny as the first car- riage behind the one with the glass sides and black horse that so?” came from Miss Til- Well, I want to tell you that my father is a famous monologist in vaudevil lie. “Mats right” said Bobble. “I heard him the other night at the Star Theatre.” “And were you pleased?’ asked Popple. “When he got through T was tickled almost to death.” Mises Tillie frowned. “Whadye mean by that?” she demanded. “Now, now, Spooner, the Ke “Bobbie wouldn't hurt your fee I'm sure, Let's change the eul and see if we can't all be friends this morning. * Speaking of vaudeville, my brother wrote an act last week He calls it ‘The Ham Sandwich.’ He's sunk $500 in it already.” “Why doesn't he sink his teeth tn it?” asked Robbie. “Now, my dear boy! funny," said Spooner, "My brother That isn't Coprright, 1919, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World.) Bobbie May Be Terrible as'a Wit, but You ce Force Dudley Hear the Boss. this,” said Bobbie, “Where did Hen lay ‘the scenes?” “Goodne ‘This is too much for me," groaned Miss Primm. “I'm so sick of the cheap jokes that float around: this office that I'll have to resign unless something is done to stop them.” “And [ Gnd them a bore, too," said Popple, Miss Primm. “Let's we three ask Mr, Snooks to order Bobbie and any other would-be wit that may be in this office to quit springing old jokes or be discharged.” “I'm for that,” said Popple. '8 4 good plan,” Spooner agreed. Miss Tillie was mad, “Il know who you mean by that h-a/ other would- be wit’ stuff,” she sald. “All right. Here comes the boss. Tell bin your troubles and let's see who gets the alr.” Snooka came in smiling. “Listen, folks,” he said, “I just saw a policeman arrest a fellow with a bagpipe. A man steps yp and asks ‘What's the piper done?’ The cop gives him some answer I didn’t hea Then I step up and this is what I ask--now listen: ‘Where did you bag pip What do you think of it. “Delicious!” sald Miss Primm, and as the boss continued on into his private office she joined — with Spooner and Popple ina laugh, A minute or so of ailence followed. Then Bobbie spoke up. Whon do me, Tillle and the boss ret fired? he asked. i] Mr. Jarr. “Fussing with everybody!” ‘LL have a busy week,” said Mrs, Jarr, looking in the bed- room door, “Thanksgiving 18 coming, and we'll have company and the house is in an awful state. Get up! When Thanksgiving comes around"— “Nice way to start it! grumbled 66 “Now, don't lie there all da, Mrs, Jarr petulantly. ‘I have got to get this house in some order! I want you to go out and tell the grocer to/ keep me some nice cranberries, Also some good celery, The celery they generally send you isn’t fit to put be- fore anybody; and order nuts, the} children always want nuts on Thanksgiving. So do get up and give me a hand!” Whereat Mr. Jarr grumbled and muttered, but arose and did the shop- ping locally. He returned in time to find the little girl lying on the floor, cking ber heels and screaming.” “What's the matter?" asked Mr, Jarr. “I've just Jet her carry on till you come back, so you might see what @ temper she has,” said Mrs, Jar “This is what | have to put up with; and yet if I attempt to punish her you say, ‘She's only @ baby." “And Bo she is," said Mr. Jarr, % ‘but The Halo. HAT “Kast Is West may seem expects to get his money back. He has engaged a man for the leading role, and "———~ Who is he?" asked Popple. ‘Some ham, I'll bet,” said Bobbie, Do you see, Mr. Spooner?” asked Miss Primm, “Even you, who never hurt anybody's feelings, are not im- mune to this little idiot’s attacks. I have heard of your brother, he once write a play "Yes, it was a comed: poner, uess I told you He called it "Two Many Ea out it. i Bobbie, snapped Spooner, Mise Tillie. “Ahem!” Spooner : th LG MO ANTE LPNAEY MTT Kee Didn't} should have gative But the absolute divergence replied} of much that we do, from its begin- “Scenes laid in Erie, 1 suppose!” the scenes weren't laid in|In “The | bus” hat is his pen name?’ asked P @ he in the pen?’ came from “He is| worshippers of be, Hie paradoxical, but it js no more impossible than an attempt to reconcile with their actual signifi- cance many of the popular customs and common practices of our day. True, it is from every place and all the past that we have inherited them, And it is to be expected that coming down to us through the ages they d and discarded much. ning, and its real portent, is indeed invested themselves with gil the rights and signs of divinity they not only had themselves represented on canvas and statuary with an aure- ole around their heads, but they e' Appeared in public with a circlet of rays in imitation of the sun. In the early days of Christianity the ‘nimbus” was of course avoided in ecclesiastical —_ representations. How it finally came tnto common use in Christian symbolism, with Its amazing. The holy halo is as pagan as the worsnip of @ Druid or the sun god. ureh or “gl known as the ppears in ecclesias hout but represented, |; & practice instituted by vera and tee rlanee culled the “nim- ory, commonly halo, the aureole that tical art and which no beatified character heathen significance, ig @ curious story. In the sixth century the clergy be gan to attach to the heads of statues standing out in the open, circular plates of brass to reinforce against the elements. With th of ornamentation, these disks c be used also on indoor statuary, tion, “What was all manded Mr, Jarr. “I wanna wear on Thanksgiving little girl. “You can't we slippers and t gan Mr. Jarr gen shrieked: willl T willl” “Can't she “No, she firmly. “tend to her.” away. “Can I wear rirl. “No, you canno' |*And if you are Mr, Jarr coldly. sniffle, other Thanriving Da gin. “Well emphaticn tl The lit fact they can be found In many Ro- man Cateriio churches | to-da: pers. “Why do you asked Mra, Jarr. ing “Because,” said The Jarr Family By Roy L. McCardell Copyright, 1919, by The Press Pubilehing Co, (The New York Evening World.) Thanksgiving Nears, Christmas Impends and Mr. Jarr Rules by Surrendering. she shouldn't be allowed to work her- self up Uke that and make a little nuisance of herself!" Papa’s Pet in One, Surprised at the parental attitude— for ber father usually petted her in everything—the litue girl him from the corner of her eyes and sobbed fitfully but with clreumspec- this about?” my white slippers ay! D tly. wear house?" asked Mr. Jarr, cannot!" my t1"? not good we have any Christmas tree.” you can't!" let Mr. said Mrs, Jarr. r those thin little little white dress in cold weather, my dear,” be- tone, which usually betokened “giving, in,” the little girl stamped her feet“and at thin them said Mrs. Jarr, “That's how you always do, and in consequence I have no control over the children whatever. N And Mrs. Jarr slipped white slippers Thanksgiving Day?" asked the little sobbed “And she says she wants to wear her white summer dress litte white slippers,” and At this “1 will wear my white slippers! ow said Mr, 2 “There isn’t any Santa Claus when you do not believe there is one,” said if you don't believe it, you'll get nothing.” ‘Whereupor the boy commenced to “Now wil you be a good little girl?” evee Mr, Jarr, turning to the “If + can wear my white slippers said the little said Mr, y: tle girl said no more, but for the rest of the day cried quietly. ‘When dinner was’ served, however, Mrs. Jarr noted Mr, Jarr putting tl little girl in her chair and saw she was wearing the little white slip- her do that?” regarded Jarr, won't Problems. best exptains the project: “Dear General du Pont: “This letter will authorize you to announce the fact that our Executive Committes has approved a plan and form of contract whereby the indus- trial organizations of the country may come into the closest associa- tion with this institution. “The plan in substance is that this Institution shall through changes in its organization become a source of information for technical knowledge and research, to advise where spe- cial technical problems requiring in- vestigations, tests or research can best be done, whether in our labora- tories or by outside experts. “Industrial organizations contract- ing with the institute will under proper conditions have the opportu- nity of utilizing its great plant, the most modern of its kind, of confer- ring with its technical staff and of availing themselyes of its great Il- braries and vaifiable technical files. “Perhaps the most valuable in- formation which will be available ts the record of the qualifications, ex- perience and special knowledge of the 13,000 and more alumni of the Insti- tute from which source industrial or- ganizations will be able to obtain in- formation, where special knowledge and information ts available and where men can be obtained for spe- cial problems or permanent employ- ment.” Technology's plan was really neces- sitated by the element of time which governs certain large bequests made to her, and is designed to eliminate the delay which would be fatal were certain large corporations, who actu- ally want to give to Tech, compelled to await the action of their stock- holders, as would be necessary were the contributions to take the form of @ gift, One individual contribution of $3,000,000 is made directly condi- tional upon Technology's raising a like amount by Jan. 1, 1920, At various times a question has been raised as tq the legality of gifts made to educational endowment: funds by corporations acting without the express consent of their stock- holders, and the Technology plan ts, in its first aspect, a method by which such gifts may be legally made, since, according to its provisions, the en- dowment takes the form of a fee, given for services rendered. In other words, the entire Institute is retained In the same manner as though it was @ private firm of consulting engineers, In effect, Technology says this to Industry: “This institute is a source of supply for the most important ele- ment in your organization—trained men, We have furnished the men to whom you turn for new and more efficient methods of production. Your need for men such as we produce is constantly increasing. If this school is to furnish its quota of these me! funds are necessary. Therefore, it is from you, who gain most from the efforts of technically trained men, that we expect to raise the major portion of the money, and in order that your contribution to the fund may be above a suspicion of charity or phil- anthropy, we will contract to render de- the her 1 the RNS mae Massachusetts Tech. to Be Scientific Clearing House For Nation’s Industries | Under New Plan the Faculty, Student Body and 13,000 Alumni of Massachusetts Institute q Technology Will Act as One Great Coopera Consulting Laboratory to Serve Corporations by Research and Solution of America’s Industrial BOSTON, Nov, 24 The Massachusetts Inatitute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass., is fast beginning to approach the industries of the country with a plan of eration which, while it has for its immediate objective the raising of to provide more nearly adequate salaries for the members of its 1 ing staff, is not only almost revolutionary in character but is bound) ave far-reaching effects on the educational and industrial structure of Nation. The letter from Dr. Richard C. Maclaurin, President of the tute, to Coleman du Pont, Chairman of the Endowment Fund Co certain specific services tn tion of an annual retaining fea” THESIS WORK WILL PROBLEMS. Like many another idea, humble Its beginnings, the Technology may run to lengths far beyond original scope. It is a perfectly ical conclusion, for instance, that timately Technology would be tained by the majority of larger Porations just as they now great lawyers or great engineers, return fom the retainer fee, they would receive the potential value of the name and reputation of the insti<« tute with its great plant and Is tories, its library, one of the famous of its kind in the countr services of its instructing staf the benefit of the advice of tt perts in various flelds of engi who are among its alumni, In work investigations by undergrt preference would be given pra which qonfronted the corpor and concerns who retained the, tute and it is quite concetvabl) 4 student might undertake plete a lifetime of work in any branches of engineering withow actually terminating his imm connection with the institute, ONE GREAT CONSULTING I Carried to its conclusion, the nology plan would make of M the greatest consulting body | world, since {ts range would practically every field of tec research ‘and it would follow since the great corporations country retained Technology consultant, the great experts country would ultimately be m¢ of its instructing staff. It is, therefore, quite likely new relationship between Tech and the industrial organization country will grow out of the nology plan. American indust long been in need of a clearing of scientific knowledge. The | alleled resources of M. L T. be placed more than ever at th: mand of the Nation's busines what the step will mean for t velopment of American enterpr covery field of endeavor can # be overestimated. The positt United States is to hold in th merce of the world will depen large measure upon the deg which science is applied to th cesses of production and it technically trained man who wi and solve the problems of it tional competition, Fears that the Technology pit confiict with the work of the | consulting engineer, are answ¢ the obvious fact that the gre Jority of the problems submit the Institute are beyond the the private enginter and labora The Technology plan owes ception to the efforts of a gr Tech's alumni to raise $4,000, an endowment fund, a sum wh mysterious Mr, Smith, already benefactor to the extent of $7,| has promised to duplicate, you " oc) cs Master Jarr Intrudes. J, 5 rted By Hermine || at tnese words Master Willle Jarr, No. ‘Keep the nose)’ Neustadt! | who was trying every way he kaow HIE old saying, “Keep é ee La to cut his fingers with a very dull to the grindstone” is supposed PR Hy Agcoger jod out: iia to be a cue to thrift, isn't It? ancien ways decorated the stat- T don't care. Christmas ; i ta: fab eel ues of their gods with a circle of stars | is only for little kids, and there ain't |It does t appeal to me because T around the head, It is interesting to| no Santa Claus anyway, Johnny picture a flat-footed person with her note that when the Roman Emperors | Rangle says 80." head bowed forward as if she were working a treadmill, Thrift demands phuck. Did you ever see a plucky person with a drooping head? It Is said that things travel in pairs. Flat foot often accompanies a drooping head, Why? A flat-footed person in order to keep her balance in walking | pushes the head forward, the habit of holding her head that way, so when she sits or stands or walks that head droops. I will admit that poor eyesight may be the cause, Glasses will act as an assistant cor- rective in that case, but glasses can- not do it alone, It ts distinctly left with our own selves, Will we let our Jarr 4 flat foot to work to correct this eed ed She gets Fo Business Women mycdtarearim, sibsenicitelnebbe es Slats ecb Copyright, 1919, by The Press Publisting Co» (The New York Kvening World.) —Protruding Head and Flat Foot. Rxercise 1.—"Toeing”—With and stockings removed, stan feet apart and pointing ta Take @ broomstick, place b& shoulders, grasp the ends an the head on @ line with the | stick, Walk twenty steps, p the outside of the foot close floor and curling the toes inw Exercise 2—'Turtle’'—Stand and firm, Push head straigl ward and pull it steadily back the chin tn and shoulders dowt 3—"Water Carrier”: a book on head, point toes f and inward. Raise heels and position walk fifteen steps, str) upward as you walk. Hold your head up. noses be on the grindstone as pic- tured, Never? Well, then, let us get] exercise, write or telephone M further information 3 in corrective gymna |, GA, headquarters, Plaxe 6638, \