The evening world. Newspaper, March 5, 1921, Page 11

Mowgli in Real Life Found By an American LIVED AS AN ANIMAL UNTIL NINE Under Care and Instruction of Missionary Judson Perkins, Now Looks Like a Boy and Can Talk, \Count and Pray Like Child 6f Four. . By Roger Batchelder. Coprright, 191, by The Pres Publishing Cq (The New York Brening World) } ‘VER aince Kipling’s “Mowgli,” and indeed even before the “Jungle Book,” people have wondered what really would happen to a child if he were left in the midst of a jungle and were able to live. We have all seen “Zip, the Monkey Boy,” and other “What Is Its?” at the shows of Mr. Barnum and his successors, but somehow we had the feeling that they came trom Alabama or the Black Belt of Chicago. SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 1928 =. | Says Americans Marry Early And Often y INFATUATION POOREST REASON GIVEN. Prof. Binder, Who Recently Accused Drummers Making Poorest Husbands, Now Says Health Should Be of First Importance in Choosing a Mate. Copyright, 1991, by The Prem Publishing Co, (The New York Brening World) MBRICOANS are marrying early and often, Thfatuation ts the poorest reason for marriage Dees Health is the most important quality to be considered in choos. ing one's mate. ‘York Bron! eR egos, By Maurice Ketten LOOWwK,AT OLD METHUSALENH WITH THAT YOUNG CHICKEN ! ‘These are the interesting concltie 45 sions of Dr. Rudolph M. Binder, prée) >” fessor of sociology at New York Unie versity, who recently “etarted #omie= thing” in many a home by announc= ing that the travelling salesman makes about the worst busband there is, Now Dr. Binder, who has made a special study of the problema of marriage and divorce in American life, announces that, contrary to the general impression, girls are marry+ ing younger than their mothers did. So, of course, they have more tine in which to get divorcés—and they*te doing that. too! tii Here are Dr. Binder’s figures, takem from the census reports: ‘og “In 1890," he says, “the percentage of married, widowed or divoresil- women, fifteen years or over, b 68.1 per cent.; in 1900 ft was 68.6 cont, and in 1910 about 70 per The effect of the war has een to im crease marriages to @ consid extent, although accurate data are not at hand for the entire country. x ” SHE 'S OLDER THAN HE IS ‘How DID SUCH » AYOUNG GIRL MARRY THAT OLD FELLOW 2 . entered into somewhat hastily, TMA 1008 (Mra, John Emer- oor" altogether improbable that son); dramatic and motion ple- Givorce rate may inorease ture scenarto writer, is wellAn over that of 1910. The divorce the forefront af the ranks of women has been increas: for yoai who are earning $26,000 a year and though not as rapi over.~ She now devotes her entire ple imagine. Thi time to writing scenarios for one mo- women in 1690 was .4 per tion picture star and her salaty is .6 per cent, and in sald to be $100,000 a year, id T#JARR TAMILY BY ROY L.MSCARDELL begalon. ‘ ; Sr NS PGRN. oh OT NNS SoS Te VER and anon Mre, Jarr clutched cial circles of New York Com | wil E the tighter at Mr. Jarrs arm, hér“é¢h@uffeur, Thi cast" ted" tion and many -« pain and she gasped ae though “in tom 7 paar i ea a tor wins “What's the matter, are you ilit jicy conside low: asked Mr. Jarr finally. Sioctaten of per, heart rather thaaid 4 ‘I'm not til and there's nothing the St4ndar: _ r circ! tow matter!” snapped Mrs. Jarr, “But thoushersl w at more | et ome only the rich can afford tt, or women {ho ae aes ng ti) * liko Mrs. Kittingly, who get thein all. family wou! ee from dis mony regularly and run charge cour, Recently the papers an- counts. Oh, dear!” nounced that this girl had obtained © you talking about, any- ® divoree from her husband. way?” asked the lire res Mr, Jarr. — “I'm talking of having one's own town car like Mrs. Stryver has, or a !g to cabarets with a young pan ie taxicab account like Mrs. Kittingly whom her parent objected. She has, in sloppy weather like this!” re- independent means, and thought abe e * plicd Mrs. Jarr, had a right to follow the dictates ~ Why a Girl Should Receive Her Fortune’ 2 Se gorse: Bosca ho See taxi.” she continued, “only, in wet doubtedly wondering how tity ¥ long weather like this the drivers don't couple ls going to keep out of the care how they turn corners and skid courts, into things, and if you are maimed “I refer to these two cases, net bee for life you can't collect damages; cause they are more serious Sam | SHE ONLY DRESSES ed. “What is the trouble he et. “Plainly, there often is not standard of choice on the part of youthful brides. What they r love is largely jon, infatuation ts based chiefly on external quadity, in addition to MUCH YOUNGER THAN HE DOES THE JONGLE BOY JLDSON T. PERKINS. MOWGLI But at last we have a real “monkey them. He gave no evidence of ‘hu- boy,” a child of ten who has appar- ™an intelligence but had marvellous strength for one of his years. He ently lived in the Indian jungle for obeyed only vicious animal impulses years, and has probably played and and made no intelligible sound known hunted with the animals. No, this to any language. : ‘ Instead of taunts and cruel treat- is no press agent story; you won't be ont the missionary tried kindness. able to see him on the screen, nor ang the boy soon responded. He find him at a Broadway hotel, For learned to stand on two feet to obey this youngster is to-day in Jagdala- When the missionary spoke to him and to regard the other boys of the Dur, the capital of the province of inission as his own kind. But when Bastar, in Central India, according they teased him he crouched down to a report from one of its mission- like an animal, snarled and bit and scratched them. He submitted when aries received by the Board of For- th. missionary put the first suit of . eign Missions, No, 150 Fifth Avenue. clothes on him, but tore them off as ‘You could find him to-day at the soon as he was alone. Rut eventually mission school of the Methodist mis- he learned to restrain himself and his wolf-like temper. sionary of Ja;dalapur, a hundred “po day he can talk the language of miles from the abode of the nearest man, though he speaks haltingly and white man. F eoheya He can count oP, & © 9 About a year ago a native hunter thirteen and knows many of the let- @¢¢yNSTHAD of going abroad for was stalking We prey in the jungle (e's of thé alphabet. The missionary the summer, American , ye es oun has als taught him that there is a =, 2 he taxicabs are mort- others, but merely because they which comea,within 300 yards of the Being greater than all of us, to whom tourists should visit Al: for, generally, the village. He Ypushed aside the dense We must go when we aro in trouble, Qaska,” urges Mr. J. C. McBride, By Fay Stevenson. kuged. te Bipkete fouae weet oo Tore conmenowe Hundreds of ie undergrowth, waded through the ic she quiets Boy ican repeat pray- §ifemyblican National Committee- Copyright, 2921, by Tho Press Publishing Co. (The Now York Byentng World.) nA Myles. to aus, And I paid $18. for tracted and sooner or later Brac ned intently $72 ,'0 2 dull, acarcely comprehending ¢01n tor Alaska, who is now in HEN does a girl most need and enjoy the income from her estate? ‘and they were reduced, at “Undoubtedly, the girl ; steaming pools and listened YY way. girl who to see if, above the sound of the “Mowsll,” for that is what the na- @New. York. When she is fat, fair and forty, or when sho is fresh, fair and full that! » With her chauffeur admtred his birds and the swishing of the snakes much abot das eee no remeniber § *People have an idea that Al- Of Browpecta? , Pehl Task. what are you talking the quickness of his eye and arm as they glided into the pools, be Though he is ten yoarn old at leant, Quska is the land of snow and ice.‘ ‘These questions arose with the recent decision of Surrogate Foley, who eee” Mr, Sarr inquired. avoiding collision, and his eomewhat 5 e Alice Latham, the could hear the approach of game. he has the mentality of the ordinary @This is quite erroneous, for while? granted Miss : ‘The bushes rustled far away, and child of four, But he recalls that he Qwe have no real farmlands, in@ eighteen-year-old daughter of Mrs. not sufficient for her daughter. ch ho - e To prove her contention that $4,000 t Ate berries and other food which he ¢, ‘ : fl Elsie Latham, $10,000 a year more for D the hunter flattened himself against fy) erties and oiner food which Re Qthe summertime the foliage and “I'm talling about my new shoes coarse although vigorous fea with the cloth tops, of course,” re- whic plied Mra, Jarr, “You nearly dragged the young men in her environment. * yuddle three times, ‘The other n, " nance, Was not adequate she submitted the me.into a mud pud t a e young lady was sid the ground. Then came a figure, ® speaks sometinics of a brother erase are as grpen as they areg her education and malninnanee o- following list of contemplated. ex- which would have ruined them, and plicitly to have been attracted to strange animal, he thought, to drink = In civiltnakion he is duit and disin- Qin the States. Sora tar aamoniie es Mae sas paiee fer the Sig sear ae, tt in ve got them ap atty roreine present humband | beonase he was @ o terested, though as obedient as a dor * alf of he: nwos coming ca a taxi), one's iia ret clans ‘ et the pool, He raised his rifle to vit shows Gdelity to those Ne loves But Alaska Is above all things? allowance said her late husband For travelling expenses to Europe $5,000 pass along here any minute,” said nother girl declared hing deterred him > It affords, oe shoot, but something detern ; But im ‘the jungle, le eves spare, eee ca nee surg, Jobn C. Latham, who was a member For uiition and incidentals ....,. 2,600 Mr. Sarr that elie geil tn love with a ‘ Here was an animal, surely, because and ‘his sight and bearing are un- excellent fishing—salmon, halibut E yor yoou) (bea it walked on all foyrs. Yet there was Canny and supernormal. There he §and herring are to be caught ing f the banking firm of Latham, Alex- [or Tuk Tamils tradeing something strange about it. The hair has senses which civilized man has ander & Co,, of No. 16 Wall Street, “I've bean at expense enough get- man to whom her parents ob; ting these shoes, without wasting because ‘you seo, he parts his ALC money on taxicabs,” replied Mrs. nicely in the middle.” In all ‘of thine iso lost, abundance. Game, too, is plenti-g , trust fund of FOr fur coat and other wearing ast! «Jurr, “Of course when the children cases and similar ones there grew over its face, But ita body was Where he came from, Mr. Perkins ¢ful, and in this sportsman's' he be pba rested agen me nies: sass oe pee anil thelr clothes get more piainty a tate igen yyy exposure, The does not know. Perhaps he was cast adi hunter finds§ £0 a Vor travelling expenses here F expensive, | don't suppose I'l ever be by the young wonten. They were bare and blackened by expos aside while a tiny boy because he waa Qeese Your true hunter finds? culd not enjoy the income from this gi 7 y) Wil be her great development. And Cot uy expensive shoes; but, at rather under the domination’ or hunter put his rifle on the ground and found to be mentally defile ent. Or ¢® Prolific supply of deer, moose, faka watllvahe reaction the lege ef! a° Td B42 280 OX pe after all there is ‘no fool Hke an Fee come timer It the cloth tops. Of impulee, which pis cok, £ crept forward. The strange animal pogsibly his parents were killed in the § aribou and reindeer. #4 obliged to lve SWTOSate Foley agreed with Mrs. old fool.” Deny a girl all her whims shoes get spotted and the epots cause, in all probability, they lacked heard him and dashed off in the jungle and he was left to shift for “I would recommend to globe-@ thirty-five and was es Latham and granted her daughter the and cravings in her youth and just won't come out without ug the a suMcienoy of mentality for edit. brush. himself, But at any rate, he loves §{rotting Leste ee Rist they ay upon $4,000 per year, petition which means that the latter Wait until she reaches thirty-five and ghoew it will break my heart control ‘oa é the le of the mission, and the: a summer in Alaska. here lies t A fees the chance to get tham. On “We oan afford a taxicab once in “In love there must alway: It was a long chase, but finally the 72 Pine ‘hand to educte hima $pefore them the time of thairg Mrs. Latham, who now back ls to enjoy an education, travel and the’ other band give per -the thiDgs » Sitter maid” Mr Jar, "ANG If some motive of o Bieter Benen Hane hunter captured his quarry. It had that he can make a living like other §lives.” No. 1449 Third Avenue, Louisville, a fur coat which #he might have had that her young heart desires and sie gving to worry about yeur infatuation, No rational humam the body and form of a boy, yet it mien. Ky., maintained that this sum was fo deny herself until she reached will be less apt to be a flighty, silly let's get a taxt.” being can for a moment conteme struggled hard, bit and scratehed with thirty- five woman ten years henos. not thinking of a taxtesh, plate entering into a lifelong union mee a ; Let's hope that afl the wise fath Then in allowing # girf who has yn thinking of my new shoes Kelting without giving due consideration as long talon-like nails, The hunter's ope e fathers money the right to enjoy her income whimpered Sire. Jar. Ig the pessitie epaneoeamens wills where Marle or Loulee or Flos- cab ever since we started out to- what young people of to-day ¢one end of the jungle, where shouts or that matter, has but a few y s ' rr deelired “and I -Bel cel 4 : . gether” Mr. Jarr declared, “an sider the motive In the choice of brought many men to gage at him, THE BONDAGE OF UTILITY sio-Bell are to receive a amall allow- which are her very own. When ano Kether’ Mr. tarr decticad, and} a? Ei future mate that several classes e t et and mothers who are to-day planning there is another aide to consider, The ‘ heen thinking of @ taxi- “It was with ti iow emweniaers"s & $M Y DEAR; HOOKS AND EYES ESCAPE FROM me hore ig anchor lds ta coger ois vouve, un inking at atmo v1 waa with the eof Badin ——— They tied him with ropes and took ance until they reach the staid and marries she must share her timo and been like this an long." New York Universit tis tq) the dalle’ | Here waa’ a boy, ith thotr broad huneny mature exe of say thirty-tive or life with others. If she has tho ee Ad’ the’ weather overheads just indivate, whish/one cathe wattage y declared, yet still an animal, fo itchi ce to decipher this These coats with their broad ‘hunchy y < ; oney (6 travol, to gra e = eautiful,” Mr r kept com - they consid : he walked on four fect and enariea Hemstitching Has Found apes S teeny cbnet nies eee aa it collars lend unuaual chicneas to the ‘°° bei cugsod wget dear ish whims why not let her have those prey a oe id have thought. boavity: ph health aioe and snapped Hke a wolf He must be a New Field. mpi ne, RA ny nape Hs Togance Weaver, while w lining of chitfon af- young things enjoy SOMH of their pleasures at tho best time in her ie inl sounds, achiev an effect of ele; ce it would hav kept in jali, else he would harm their three q fords the desired daintiness, A roost money when they want things as life? Ney Gane aehaaena ae ae 5 ot. Oh!" and she stepped right they were considered to on wives and children, pe. 1M. be {he Press Pubiidhing Co, and distinction. I think a gray frock fetching coat of this sort was of pale they will never want them in their Certain Mrs. Grundies and wise- . he puddle. le, fundamental and the bea That night was a gala night at (os Deer: Tom! vane: Waren! would ‘be interesting trimmed with stay with a dining of yellow chiffon. jives again acres may claim that a young girl SiG A Pile ae anit Jagdalapur. Every one of the 2,000 in- PNCLINING still to the short skirt, it = vj 24 ‘There are many inspirational novel- ain. dosen't need a fur Coat, an elaborate | Mr darn ail’ mornin town Tih: weadits end -Qnneill habitants, saye the sick and the in- ] and short aleeve, the airy theme “hiny black hooks and eyes, and com ties peoping out for election on our Youth has the capacity to enjoy. wardrbe or a diamond ring, And yet Searching klanoes up en ais very closely connected. As one fants, came to see the queer boy in ef = pleted with a black patent leather summer clothes, a pretty trimming It longs and craves for the pleasures !f a girl im atrong minded and enn sooo 4 the rrived nt thelr the’ wor sted ‘t , of spring frocks is—love me little, ‘i 1 SAN ao survive these things, which EVERY however, an¢ ya men students aptly put it: ‘Te the jail. They taunted him, pinched ,, For tail t tim b&b being lace medallions, either in w: and trinkets of life which can never 84°Y » ch EVERY ceatination, which waa Mra. Stry- you have heattl, pou are ebie 4a him and made funny faces just to see Ut not long, For tallieurs the slim Have you noticed the return of or ecru, embroidered with colored ( hag laier Sa. 1k ts them Young «irl has wanted at some time destination. whieh quire wealth Gecause you are him crouch behind the bars and snarl Skirt prevails, while for frocks fult quilted satin cogts? They feel that yarn, which will he attractive when ®#!sfy them later want em jn her life, it seems much more sen “The streets are in a terrible con- to work, and you are likely to Se like the wolf. And for many days ones are in the majority, but for dig- ‘heir due share of popularity was not employed on colored organdie frocks. NOW or not at all sible to let her have them whe 5 ene ition, said Mra. Jarr to her good looking because beauty without afterward they, came and watched nity, the narrow skirt with a red- gwanied them ve year the reason Another poteworthy trimming feature What woman of thirty-five ever feat wants them, instead of atthe Sees, Mando aga athe may abica Raelily te cule Rte eae him tear the raw meat, the only thing i ng, to my thinking hat vhey is hemetitching done in three colo ‘ r 40) park! a chtful shape Will you ispos O84 he would eat, and devour it like one Mgote tunic cannot be outclassed were priced eo high, and so they Make on whie organdie frocks, in cross W%t# @ fur coat or a black satin Yel int she i staid and mature ae oo ee clean h_ you conn meee he vigils oe etont ot of the jungle folk. and wise matrons will cling to it, @ second appeal. This time their iines to affect a plaid. The result is dress with the same keen ardor @# jored to death and a the king's 1 ieadet td Soe ciation eine Aric In the village was’ an American | gaw @ very unusual trimming on Drices are within reason and no doubt decidedly individual. ‘The neck and the girl of eightesn or twenty? coaches and all the quesa’a diamonds | een oe poor vitality. ‘The pleasant Game missionary, Judson Perkins, who had they will gain favor over the cape. sleeves were finished with colored or- What woman of thirty-five ever couldn't put her dimples and smiles ‘ And anion Is he or she who is @uf ‘« come to the jungle from lilinols ten One Of these frocks the other day, Their huge collars and cuffs are gandie pipings, while a narrow rib- 41)... « trip to Egypt or fresh out P&Ck again, my snore. An Tae Peete seh Caer eerie! years before and had taught the gos- which some of you might copy, quilted with machine stitching, while bon of another of the colors en- °M0¥s & trip ony After all imn't {t better to apend a eouldn't mene wy Pano ater Implite good heath, Xz pel of good will at the mission. He though I imagine it would be fussy the coat portion exploits the quititing vwined the waist line. flowers in her room with the same ood part of her income In her youth pis zd Meaniiapa’ bute ter Pe iee werte back to health: heard about the strange boy which work achieving the effect of metal *2YWhere from 18 inches up to the We are familiar with the colored thrills and warmth in her heart as travelling, developing her yoice, wear. for me my dear you Na boy oF sir! In poor health nami they kept at the jail and went to gee WO'K Achieving tho effect of metal ji) jine, around the lower edge. sport handkerchiefs, but the lates! « young maiden? ing the clothes she “adcres and how De teens a an education, | him. Finally he obtained permission ¢™mbroidery. White steel hooks and ‘Those of you who like to be up to thing to carry with our tailored * > Naas be heat t ofekttting the most out of life instead of count, yourse i » Yeas eniied the taxie Re Btaaani’ to take him home, gnd there he eyes were sewn on in double or triple the minute in your boudoir dressing frocks which is not too conspicuyusly Of course there is this point Of wating until she i* sophisticated And when Mr. Jar Hed the taal- “be. piodante him in captive will like to'h@ar about the pale color sportive is the plain colored linen view, money may turn a young girl's enough to give her income to Beauty cab compaby for a car to take s o ning years, TOS UP the front edges Of the open iveta coats, fashioned just like our handkerchief finished with an edge head, it may unbalance her, bUL at Doctors or spond It travelling abroad good lady home the manager replied health must gemea eal- tunic and bodice of'a serge frock, and winter dolmans, which have quite ws- ef yerr narrow lace eyed to mateh, the same time if she is really @ to remain her bealth? ever the wire that bis men bad gone Sone Ld © also @round ie sleeves, It took more tery usurped the filmy ..,. MeUDEuED woman at bear that very moncy Eventually nay—why not NOW? Te Jn ten ahead et nah oe - ao - pus ~ hee b ju : , = ee ae —— eee wile “ dice