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| Will Influence Says Mary In the Years to Come Women Men’s Votes, Roberts . Rinehart In an Interview in The Evening World She Also Declares That for Every Man Who Has Time to Give Intelligent Thought to To-Day'’s Problems There Are One Hundred Women. By Roger Batchelder a | t Coprright. 1980, by The Prem Publishing Oe, (The New York World). N yeara to come men will not influence the votes of women; op the pontrary, women will Influence the votes of mes." declared Mary Roberts Rindhart, the famous novelist, in an exclusive interview at the Waldorf yenterday. Mrs. Rinehart seemed almost too young to be a grandmother, but her trip to New York was made to attend tha christening of “Bab,” or, more Praperly, Mary Roberta Rinehart 24, tha five-monthe-old baby of Mr. and Myre, Stanley M. Rinehart jr. When she was asked, “Now that women Bave the vote, what are they going to @o with it? she demonstrated great eagerness In discussing ourrent the- @eies concerning her sex which she ae dleproved by atudy of to-day's eonéitions in women's ciroles of every part of the country. “amerioa, unlike other countries, hee onty one Iciwure class, and that eempriens all ite women, with the exception of the workers” sho ex- @lained. ‘Men are too ‘busy to take an active part in the Government, end for every man who has time to give fnteliizent thought to to-day's problems there are a hundred women. ‘“WMoreover, a man with a conviction feeepe tt to Kimnself to most cases, but who ever heard of a woman with o firm conviction keeping it to horself? Women are not satisfied unieas thoy have atrong views of their own on eubjects which interest them, and ~~’ now that politics has become « vital fague they are certain to study con, @itions, form their own views and then try and tmpart them to their Wasbands and other men and women, ‘The very psychology of the o-called “weaker six’ t# sufficient to guarantes tts active and intelligent participa- Gon tn political affairs.” “But have women the Intelligence to participate in politics?” Mra. Rinehart’s quick “Certainly” came almost as a rebuke, “More- ever, thelr interest in the questions of the day will take them to the polls. The war has taught them thae the power of the Government which, [ / Carved Hat Ornaments Are Here nament ne other trimming—elthough @ black lace veil is suggested, tie on occasion, can send her boy to war, can regulate prices and ab@ eondi- ons whigh affect prices. Their tn- terest in polities will be ehietly co- nomic. They will do everything they oan to lower the high cost of Itving. ‘Their sense of responsibility, brought on by the war, has by po means dis. appeared, and the interest stimulated then in economic affairs le now even more Intense.” “They aay that all who ould not vote do vote and that many intem. gent persons stay away from the polls becawee thay are not interested. Will not that condition, true, be ageravated ™ I agked, “Not at ail," replied the authoreas “I have laid stress upon that point in my new book, 1A Poor Wise Man,’ My contention ts that women will, by thelr interest, rouse the men from their political lethargy and literally force them to the pole, The men who refer to their Government as “They” Will find their wives and sisters say - ing "We, and will immediately seak fo join the great Organization. Per. sonally, I advocate a universal tax to take the vote fram the “tree, list’ For just as a ‘deadhead audience at @ theatre shows Uttle enthusiasm, oven #0 18 & ‘deadhead’ péople gold and uninspired. A tax making a vote worth something, in the mind af the Political #lackera, Would be @ terrific impetus to better citisenehip.” “And how will thotr vot affect Darties?” = *e “Not at atl. They wil be yi - vided between the two, sanyeow ic Republican or Democrat, ‘women will strive for the #ame economic enda and will fores their party, when it is in power, to eeak the anme goal.” For a fow moments we talked at fandom about big issues of the day, about New York, about labor, about the recent explosion. “I recently foretold that,” Rinehart, “and nore of tt iy aeear Radicalism te Tike @ boll which must be brought to @ head, and the votes of the women will hasten tte and." “And how will they do that? 1 asked, for bere was a subject (; all red-blooded Americana were te terested—a cure of the Red blight. “Women are natural ant!-radicals,” she replied. “By lowering prices and by force of the ballot uprooting the causes and healing the wounds in the hearts of the discontented they will eventually clear the air. By some great impulse like the war the 90,- 000,000 whioh Ne botween the autoc- racy of bomsiem and the autocracy of violence and radicalism will be weld. ed together and organised And the women will do more than their share in unifying America, Those things affect us more deeply than men, you know,” she concluded earnestly, And having seen wome thelr own on Wall 6treet en eeiey I underatood, : RavorOna “aw co ANY of the carved combs of « century ago are being used as patterns for the latest hat or- This corded silk hat needs One sees in the Seotasy 9 suageetion Fad both the NOT ONE . EVERYTHING Nor ONE 'S TAKEN. THE HOUSING SHORTAGE KEEPS FILLED ub trieRe PE —__MOMDAY,_SEPTENESR. 9 Oe “Tt Is Difficult to Be in Love With a Woman and Accomplish Something”—Tolstoy’s Philosophy — His Son, Count Ilya, Cherished All His Father's Ideals, Yet at 54 Years of Age He Recently Married Again in Newark, N. J., Soon After His Divorce Decree. By Marguerite Dean. Caprrigh', 1990, by the Press Publinhing Co. (The New York Hvening World) H, these philosophers! cynical ideas! And oh, what women do to them and their For which reflections, the second marriage, just announced, of Count Iya Tolstoy, dutiful and ‘admiring son of Leo Tolstoy, who was the castigator of all things feminine—especiaiy including marriage—may Be — Conaidered responsible, At fifty-four, Count Nya and Nadine Pershina, mid to bem Russian Countess whom he ds reported to have met on the Galician front where she was duing war work, became husband and wife at the City Hall in Newark. zk ” HAT SHALL 100 71 CAN'T SLEEP IN THE “WOMAN 18 THE TOOL OF THE DEVIL."—-TOLSTOY. Ger aur} THIS CELL IS |The darn, aiily Coprrtght, 1920, vy the Press Publishing Ov, (Rhe New York byw asked Mr. Rangle cheerily as he and Mr, Jarr started homeward together. “Not that I care, of course, but it makes talk,” be added merrily, “E feel rotten,” said Mr Jarr “I've had a dull headache all day and don't seem tw have any ambition at all” Then be and Mr. Rangle dropped into @ drug store and Mr. Jact bought @ box of quinine pillx, the druggist suggesting Mr. Jarr might make as surance doubly sure by taking eome rhynitts tablets. “Take a4 rhynitie tablet every hour,” low it said the druggist, “and fo! 4uinine and wrap yourself up warm *¢] Pe are you feeling, old top,” with a good dose of bromo- 8nd get a good sweat. You are not Dilloua, you have @ bad cold.” But Mr Jarr was obstinate. He'd bad coldd before, he said, and all be ever took was a quinine pill and some the olf stuff, We (d better taka id Mr. Rangie. got a bad cold.” They went to another piace to get the old stuff ‘This was a place 3 Rangle had listed. “I'm not taking this medicinally, aid Mr. Jarr as ho poured the old stuff, "I'll take the quinine after 1 get home!" “If ‘you've @ colt there's only one ting to take for It,” anid the waiter “That's what I told him," sald Mr a dose “You've Rangle. “What be needs te a good eweat.” “What you should take, air, as | to suggest,” anid the ped hot drink of th pores, ‘Th. fed profound another,” tive’ anid Mr. Jarre “my pores are ail right “They'd be all right if you took the quinine now," said Mr. Kangle doggedly, “But you won't listen to autvice,"” $ “Ab, gtt out!” mid Mr Jan, peev iably, "I'Q take it later Here Mr Jarr stiook the box of quinine pills Uke oastancts and cominenced to perform @ Spanish dance “Trouble with you, old man," sald Mr, Rangle, regarding Mr. Jarr with hazy compassion; “trouble with you \s you've gotter deceptive chest. Not for world® would I discourage you, old man, but cher gotter deceptive ohest,” ‘Tm af right,” sald Mr, Jarr husk fly, "trong as an ox, betcher life: feel muh muscle.” But Mr. Rangle only regarded htm with @ moist eye and said, with a sob, he don’t know World.) it, 1S, not long for this world, poor r. ‘if your friend has a bad cold,” sald the waiter, “he wants to take care of this changeable autumn weather.” “S'none of your business,” sald Mr Rangle with great dignity. “I'm go- ing to take bim home. The night was ctil! and damp, and “ BLA, what do you think of be that?’ said Popple, the Shipping Clerk “Some body asked a New York pitchor to throw a game.” Mr. Jarr suggested that Mr. Rang “You mean throw a pall, don't fortify humesit with ten grains your came from Miss Primm, Pri- qu Sec! Mr. Rangie tock the quinine very Vate Secrotary to the Hosa, seriously. “And you mean the bull, don't you?" audced Hobbie, the Office Hoy “Walt a minute!" said Popple, sourly, “1 meant just what I sai When « pitcher throws a gume he leta the other side win it, gravely, but when Mr. Jarr refuned to take any the two parted at their street more in sorrow than anger, Mr. Jurr was up right and early the next day, however, feeling tine, but Mr. Rangle was reported sick abed with a bad cold “Ah,” remarked Mr, Jarr sagely, “*"$ a “he will take too much quinine stuff, “tT bee your pardon,” waid Mise and I always’told him it was ag Prim atiffly. 500 “That's right, Miss Primm,” said yim WO } Aikonins vo FFodern Miah Cowyrtaht, 1920, tay the Frese Publishing Oo. ¥ the chemical eampound of marriage, divorce is often the precipitate left * (The Mew York Reming World only test-tube Nothing so disconcerts the profes gona! alibi-framer as to bave bie wife ramark sweotly, “It's all right, dear,” before he is fairly started om the story of why he was an bour late to ver Nowadays, acconting to the cynic, h ig pareun's age of |nnovence t with the ara of the on thon you, if you don't in i end will out When 2 man bec gives @ mortgage,on b matter how promptly the interest payments ention and affection, his wife f nee and tokes possession = whenever = ahe get mes OgaRed he every girl knows: that the uniformly successful, if ruthless, method of getting rid of an unde. sirable young man ts simply to oritl- cise him. He oan't wand it for ten minutes! Blondes are for the aver rather see than be ne. Some cats say “miau! miau!" and some tell you that ought to know what people are saying! Once upon a time @ sixteen-year-old girl's ideal had the ardor of Romeo, the face and form of Apollo and the wealth of Croesus, but now her demands are mvoh more modest—the onty thing on which she really insite is that he have @ oar, Variety ia the apice of LOW, n the purple cow class Atnericas; REALLY you t — rd And this happened after all his father must have told Gount Iya about dangerous women and perilous matrimony. Here are some bits from <Pathar Tolstoy's writings: “Women aro the chief stumbling blocks in the activities of man It ts hard to be in love with a woman and to accomplish something. Wor that there ia but one remedy—marriage. “Woman la the tool of the devil. She is generally stupid, but the devil lends her his brain when she works for him. “For seventy years L have been lowering and lowering my opinion of women, and still It hag to be lowered more and more. The woman ques- tiont How can there not be a woman queation? Only not in this, how wom- en should begin to direot {ite, bat in this, how they should atop ruining It. “A beautiful woman says foolish things. You laten to ber, but you do not hear her nonsense, You hear only her cleverness, She says aad does nasty thing but you see in them something charming. When she says neither foolish nor nasty things, and she # beautiful, you are at once con vinced that she is wonderfully clever and moral, “Women do not consider the de- manda of reason binding upon them- ———————< selves and cannot progress according neCiticeForce BY BIDE DUDLEY Coprriaht, 1980, by Une Prem Publishing Co. The New York Avening Hobbit slew wort) “Wheo you're wrong apolo- ‘I wa not wrong and I did not to them, They haven't got this sail spread. They row without @ rudder, “We marry & gin because sho pleases our eye, becmuse we like the ex and afterward demand that ahe be our triend. It's falae, a self de- lusion. Friendship ls pomible only among men, bling probibited and not prohibited from that provide sensual. ity? @ thousand times mean to apologize,” snapped Mise more dan, * Primm, “I havo neon a pitober ia ‘That ie, Beng (Ao pnd i ow of the ATENEO 2 on sotion and 1 know he throws the & fom of tis gd by Count Lao Tol- ball atoy, to my nothing Of his novel “The nd frequently the batter balls Kreutser Honata,” the bitterest indict. shycwi"" nueianied IRObaan ment of the marriage relation ever vw, now!" sald Spooner, the 1 Iittle Hookkeeper, “Let's be pleasant this morning, Why fghtt “You talk like Carpentier,” sang out the boy T went walking tm the park this morning.” Spooner continued, enor ing Hobbie, “and | saw @ Hite squirrel looking for a aut” How did you escape?” asked Mine the blonde stenographer. . w, that's unkind, Mins Tilite” responded Spooner haven't been walking in the You park lately, have you, Mise Prima? asked Bobbie I never walk In the park,” ebe re. plied. “That's. good—safety first!” ‘Oh, way,” maid Miss Tlie, beating Miss Primm to {t, “Do squirrels crack nuts with thelr teeth?” “Gnaw!" re Robbie, grinning “Very «ood, Bobbie!” said Spooner Very punk, I'd say." came from Mise Primm. “Of course you woind," Bobbie sald. ¥ grammor ts awful” The Bows's flew open, “Hob- bie, cor eo!” he ealled jo to th casing the boy said Mise Primm, add “Mise Primm!" said the Boss nters 1 have junt ordered Bobbie to ¢ me, Was your remark an in Ob, wo, Me \" ehe replied. 1 was just oe Une fellow inaturediy over a remark he Hobbie went into the Fons's room rrinning He returned with « letter to mail, As he opened the door go- ing out, he healtated “Talk about your narrer escapest™ he naid. And them he made s quick getaway, the same being & wise move, written, In it the great Russian de- clares marriage to be “not a prog but a fall for man;" he denounces ,love as a snare for the beat energies Of the human rade; be ben courtship loads mon into fraud lying, and he expiaios that art, Ge yee Wren ym “every & boxes of pwertmente he up to the novel” fans the unholy fame and = Rleeditieadentie Now as to Tolatoy practice—first, In yes of cere See He gerne @ redord-breaking family, He depended of his wife for the ment of his estate. At the end of life, be went away from her to die. vy is no more pertect the Inconsistency of his theory Practice as regards woman bei 5) 3 by SH OD “He on celibacy aw the first eondition of a worthy life and Mis wife became sixteen times a mother end found him an uxorious husband at seventy. In the ordinary course life he shirked every un a4 sponsibility while availing hiowelf of every lutury he really cared for, And he railed at his wife and family enabiing him to do it, treating wife aa etbloally inferior, because she Inwinted on saving the family from ruin, until at last she gave Kien up aa impomible and managed for without mying anything harsher than her Russian formula, ‘Nothing mat- pp long as the baby |» not ery- To bow much of his tathor’s 5 onophy on women and. ma: Count Dyn Tolstoy ho one knows. But when be came to this country, three yours ago, to talk about his father to American audi- ences, he waid: “During my father’s Iife I stood In the shadow. T am content to In his shadow still My fathers deals? Ah, yes, { cherish all of But there ta no such thing absolutely up to an ideal. father could not do that.” And if celibacy wan a Tolstoy oven at that time Count Ilya most an far from Itving was bis father, He adm wife ahd aix children, Now, according to the hin second marriage, he and & wife received divorce decrees same day—a recent day, too, was July 28, 1920. At cul quality of women, here is a generation Tolstoy - Cocoa Pie! 1E with “that chocolaty taste” of Runkel’s All- Purpose Cocoa is easy to make, Piel As easy—as Pie in ** The New Cocoa you. Already a powder, all ready to use You'll find the recipe for Cocoa Cookery" —the free Runkel recipe-book now revised and enlarged A postcard brings it. for RUNKEL BROTHERS, tne,