The evening world. Newspaper, March 11, 1921, Page 34

THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, mARUb 11, 1921. tate ; : By Rev. Thomas B. Gregory Copyright, 131, the ee amples. The Chicago packers are another notable j : % ee — ~ a orld an Wages were rising Judge Alschuler of che | | We Have This Landlord Too! é John Cassel Nature in The Bible ick Uresing Word ESTABLISHED HY JOSEPH PULITZER Hrening Word), __—_| Published Daily Bxcopi Sunday by The Prost Pub Company. Now. 5% to 68 Park Raw, New York RALPH PULITZER. Proaident. 68 J. ANGUS SHAW, Treasurer, 63 Par JOSEPH PULATZER Jr.. Secretary, 63 cago arbilrated the pay scales of packing house cn:- ployees. Probably the packing house workers could have gained more by wartare, Now that wages are falling, the packers are cut: ting wage scales without respect to any arbitrator, Perhaps the packers can win this time. But if they do, they will lose in the long run. Employ- ment conditions will change. Men will renew th. demands and entorce them by the strike. Having the Prom Publishing Uo.| ork Brening World). hing No. 1. The Bible simply as literature—as that which men have thought out and written down about the world and our Life in it—is the most intensely in- teresting book on earth. Nor is this interest to any extent dependent upon one's personal theory Park Row ¥ MEMMER OF THE AssovlareD Presse The Associated Press tx exclusively entitied to the use for repul catlon | ‘alt news despatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in thls papor ‘lx, the local news published herein, A WAY IN. or belief regarding the origin Je the HILE the French Government is suggesting to | denied the principle of arbitration once, the packers Bible—whether it is “insy SA . ‘ pele oh ge BS { curt Fi * demands of “uninspired,” the “wort 4 y sibility of Repub- | will have no peaceful curb on extreme demands of tai eee M2 , President Harding the possibility o Rey aecan ve H pr the “work of man.” Simpl @ book, licanizing the League of Nations sufficiently to heir workers. standing on its own merits ulone, he satisfy the present Administration in Washington, Every arguinemt advanced last year against the Bible is far and away the most won- “outlaw” spirit in the ranks of the workers can now let us reread words of Candidate Harding addressed erful volume to be found on the lie to the !ndiana Delegation Aug. 28 last be turned against manifestation of a similar # WIM Wr eanhiee wise “If the League, which has heretofore riveted “outlaw” spirit on the part of employers Ne NATURE, the world within or the our considerations and apprehensions, has been aoeereneramneermnrmraneniies A world without, the Bible charms us 4 #0 entwined and interwoven with the peace of DUPED! ty as no other book does. ' Europe that its rood must be preserved in order sab 1 Nature in the Bible! To read the to stabilize the peace of that continent, then it LBANY has double-crossed the, City of New } Old Book carefully is to be convinced can be amended or revised so that we may York he Traction Bill ; that the men who wrote It were in ‘ still wave a remnant of world aspirations in’ CLR AMIS PU olf iE 9 ¥ bea and loving touch with the great ( | s 4 Six weeks or more ago Gov. Miller, in a inessave ure afound Us. As one of them 1918 builded into the world’s highest concep: sited lore ago Lx li - put it, “Speak to the earth, and it \ tion of helpfal co-operation in the ultimate realization.” Meaning, in lowlier language, that we might have to get into the League of Nations after all, and if So our entrance can be turned with a little skill into a Republican triumph instead of a Republican sur- render. France, we take it, will willingly lend a hand to facilitate such a process. to the Legislature, presented his plan tor dealing with this city’s transit situation. The essence of that plan wa Comunission which “regardless of local consents or contracts.” “ Regardless of local consents or contracts.” The Governor’s message twice used this phrase: | shall teach thee.” The men who wrote the Bible were never weary at speaking to nature, and the old mrse wus constantly telling them her se- crets, revealing to them her beauties, singing to them her wonderful gongs. When the Bible men lived and wrote, science was unborn; natore was loved, not investigated; com- uned with, not probed and analyzed, 1d the unsophisticated companton- hip of man with nature was as beau- tiful as it was complete. Beginning with the charming chap- ters of Genesis and coming down to the very close of the New Testament we find everywhere a mingling of the , natural and the spiritual, the phe- J nomena of the external world with 1 the promptings of the mind and heart } of the writer. £4 Everywhere deep calls unto deep, | and deep answers deep. Firmament, moon and stars; rain and dew; stream and plain and towering moun- jtain; tree, flower and fruit; the | beasts of the fleld and the birds of the air, the lightning and the thunder, the threatening blackness of the storm-cloud and the entrancing | beauty of the sunset heavens—all th is woven into the text as spont cously and beautifully as the colors mingle in the rainbow The rhapsodies of the Prophets, the 4 State Transit should have ‘power to acl Once, in connection with the tion” to be given the propused State Commission | “over the subject of Transit in the First District”; Again, in referring to the “complete power” the complete jurisdic. “It is the time to search for economy aud reorganization, for effective expenditure on essentials, the reduction of leas essentials and the elimination of duplication.” Characteristically, the new Secretary of Commerce loses no time. It's “Hooverize” rates”? Against this suminary nullification ot municips, | authority and against this opening of the way lor an immediate boost of fares, the City of New York promptly protested. | Gov. Miller gave a hearing to the protest and let it be understood that as he “elaborated” his plan, | commission should have “to prescribe temporary SUBJECT TO CHANGE. EPUBLICAN leaders say they have not yet determined whether tariff revision or iax re- fomm is to take precedence in the coming special session. of This is not quite candid. Precedence ts deter- | it would be found neither lo override the city’s | Psalms, the Proverbs, the innumer mined—subject to a “but.” | jable stories that reach through the rights nor to permit arbitrary fare increases. Amendments meeting both objections were ope formulated and discussed. Tihe city was soothed |Old Testament, the Parables .of th ) New Testament, and notably th | mon on the Mount, are full o: touches—the light of stars and euns If Republican leaders consulted only their own minds, tariff revision would come first, merely as 0 ° _m the fragrance of herbs and flowe» matter of habit. Republican politicians aie | : ie ; the bleating of sheep and the lowing with the game of tariff tinkering. Tariff with the expectation of finding such amendments of the kine, the song of birds; and tlm music of the winds slipping throug 't the leaves of the trees Lovers «, Nature who happen te unacquainted with the Bibl unfortunately there are such people ' do not know what they are missing ; cad fee by not reading the Bible. The Bible is a “Museum of Natural History’ far above that in Central Park West, and it is high time that more peopie had availed themselves of the exhibi- tion which is open to ull all the tine, ~~ Men Who Made NewYork * By Irwin Thomas. it. 1921, by The Pree Mubtish: Co. ie 'Sal MT, ping in the final form of the Traction Bill. The city has been duped. - However, political minds are subject to change The bill as reported from committee in both ‘without notice. The “but” in the case is the vaca- | Houses of the Legislature contains no such amend- tion period Congressmen are enjoying between tents | __ sessions. If the home folks are apathetic over which ae Sande vee ‘ comes first, the tariff will win. If the home folks On the contrary, the bill in its present form: show anger over delay in tax revision, they will re- (1) Expressly confers upon the State Transit | make the minds of Congressmen and the tariff wil! | Commission “the powers and duties of the loca! be shelved until some of the kinks have been ironed | authority of a city to approve contracts or mo4ti out of the tax laws. — . cations of contracts under any provision of the ‘The minds of the G. O. P. leaders are all made | Rapid Transit Act, or of any other contract hereto- up, but the voters can unmake them before April 4 is the lime of least resistance for political UNCOMMON SENSE By John Blake 1931, by Jonn What kind of a letter do you find most readable? Isn't it the one that gives you the worth of a thousand words in a couple of hundred? There is fne mental exercise and a lot of satisfaction in trying to say much in a few words. Take time to be brief. (Copyright, SERVILITY IS NOT POLITENESS. | Copyri i a Germany Can Pay. Ro confusion, resulting in avcl- One of the most certain marks of the bully is his servitity neither is there any reason why you should be extravagantly self-abased in his presence. i? 1f an emple expect his emple ‘To the Editor of The Exenine Work! | by greater danger of mishaps. In your issue of Friday, March 4,; We do not deny that the Chicago appeared a beautiful tribute from the; boys are faster and better shavers, |and we are sure that any guesi ai pencil of Mr. John Cassel to our re- Under Dongan the city received ite first Charter, in 1686, by tracts” and to permit present fare increases if it | Tt was written sees fit. ) ' Nicholas Bayard and Reoorder fore made.” fo the Mditor of The Evening Work! dents, & ie i NO. 5—-THOMAS DONGAN. > if the voters care to make themselves heard. i ‘ ; Germuny can poy the vill? The When we finally chose’ tne boys to! $ ' People whom he does not dare to bully. (1634-1715.) (2) Puts,it in the discretion of the State Con- | economists of the world have so de- TePresent New York, time was vecy All servile people will bully those they are not afraid of, Up to this time Thomas Dungan f ‘ ‘ ho cot . short, and we had every reason to % just as all bullies will cringe to those they fear was the only G mission to authorize changes in fares prior to the | cided. Germany is in a better condi- fcel that we had given 3 n . Ps & is ? Z only Governor who ever rode Lenine is reported to have admitted that 4 in fee ang ofl HOH to GhGe DHAEST HOKE IPO BEAR Cea nna Oe. rol oeuadon che eos I'he servile man and the bully are one and the same, }|into Now York. Landing at Nantue. “we are forced to consider most seriously the final adjustment if, “as the result of ils studies and suntries, In 1870 the Germans made Giene: au And neither is fit to belong to a democracy. Lket, he came overland. Dongan was internal situation of Soviet Russia.” investigations,” the commission “finds such change ance pay an indemnity that Wu# spectator at the races on. Saturday , It is not courtesy or politeness that makes a man bow | the younger gon of an Irish Baronet, Proving again the wisdom of leaving Soviet ‘i artes fis tira a | Unree times the cost of the war. ‘The could not fail to observe @ marked | and serape in the presence of a rich man or of a tille, any 3/4 2 ary per rad and had seen ser- ee oa, idl owe ‘hloking to be necessary in the public interest for the accom- x-Kaleer sala that when Germany Sloved OR couse ne meted Guc|g more than it is servility which makes him decently polite to }| Vig) "i" an ao) ee Lane plishment of one or more of the purposes to be | Won Ins war Re wowld ext an Nhe the cause of the falls was becanee $ the same persons, aes igh theaworlal Midnisslaecain demnity of — $120,000,000, they were frequently elbow hela serail ber di al wee aphadid 1 i eyous , e world, ani 6 appoint- NOT DEBATABLE ? achieved.” Chancelior of the Germany treasury | and shoved on the corners and ‘in th qervility iy always marked for what it is. You can sce in. $/ment of a Roman Catholic to rule f “ said the Allies would be virtually |lanes. Whenever our boys got awsy the servile person a desire for his own advancement, a hope $| over New York was resented, Don. i 46]T IS not debatable,” says the Herald, “the: In short, the city has been tooled—led wround i | aves for generations, The in- tn @ good start they skated tho Was by aisaily Pleasing some more important person he }| gan was handicapped almost from the cm 4 5 3% - Anes a ‘ OEY Oh aS yet something out of it-——a tip, in the case of a waiter— tart and ‘ked e: \ vide a circle. |demnity Germany is asked to pay poy who could not skate past we Will 8¢ & Ps se of a waiter start and worked against influences investors will give a berth to important . Me will ‘not pay for repuirs of damaged | force his way past. Wh rboy8/% advancement in the case of a man who thinks servility is a }|that could seo nothing good in his housing projects so tong as they cannot exercise Elaboration” and amendment have brought the | territory, no less the cost of the war. were not abje to get away in | good way to gain advancement. most unselfish and patriotic acts. He na . , : ‘ ance is justitied in her stand, even | the cause of most of_their falls was i : the oustamary use and control of their investments | Governor's traction plan back to its starting point | though in our remote ‘position we | because they attempted to maintain A-sensible respect for yourself will make you polite but $|%@4 definite instructions from King ” . > +, ‘a ay ‘think her stand harsh. These are; greater rate than not servile, There is no reason why you should spe: ; James as to granting certain liber- im such property. i in an all-powerful State Transit Commission au- | my opinions INITVAL, | were able to. There are Mmlis t/$ 11 oa nan who holds . eer ld speak churl: Hea, Ee carried theea out and added ‘The Miller transit rowedly de. lany one person's ability; anything 3 ho holds a more important post than you do to Prog ee sat ay ~ | thorized to act “regardless of local consents or con Time Will Ten. |above thie limit is usually atvended , g] te them. signed to take away an even larger measure of con- trol investments in transit property. But the and other advocates of the Miller plan sol- er is worth working for at all he does not Ni es to act like a crowd of Uriah Heeps, but re the dinner at the Commodore Hotel Raat bday Graham. There have been other advance the opinion that in no other way Reluctantly New York is forced back to the con- | tiring President, Woodrow Wilson, |on Saturday night who saw the lwo to speak to him man fashion, look him in the eyes and tell Charters, but the Dongan Charter ‘i i feat wine ri land Universal ‘Peace, reels of pictures showing tfie many him what is in their minds. has been the mode! upon which they be possible to raise money for building new, | viction that, in the eyes of the powers now domi . tice rinks and ra in Chicago The 1 ’ i y ro were based. The city, beyond getting : ; ¢ es Ke Also below the pen picture another | Pert eee cl tai himanle thes un, The army salute is a formal recognition of rank, Thete is certain water rights not granted by ‘ - « subways. nant al Albany, ils chief municipal failure as regards | beautitu! tribute of prose, showing inj gon, ‘The Chicago boys were sca no servility in it, The hatfd rubbing of the average short him, has had little else added to its ‘ what is “ table” ? ' * t * ; ull its loveliness the true worth of his; soned veterans compared to our boys r} aoa Pr enettiLe eae 4 re bs : priviloges by subsequent Charters { Just what is “deba its transit problem has been its failure to accept a lta leyalibens. the fee Worth of Bibl Gut et Mooserine’ petore: Luau ia oe Mt merehant is pure servility—yet in their hearts these When a lawyer harps about the F Does the Heraki mean merely that it is not OS ee eee the wonderful | friends in real races for the arst)$ gentry despise those whom they are cheating. Hiahta of & city now, fe recalls the " , A fy nt fare. mi 8. Si \s e, and who were not fresh f.oi TeSy ; : : fact that this or that thi ee i = amenable to argument and is afflicted with a closed , ; ‘abor and burden to blaze a pathway ET A Ih aR TR LR Be polite and courteous to all, rich of poor, great or §$/ea in the Donegan Charter, Betere he ‘a mind? But the Traction Bill has not yet passed the Leg- | fer nations ering lowers fe gat similar to the Brooklyn riak unimportant, But if you find yourself, being too polite to the had granted the Charter, Gov. Dongan Be A ? ee of a better dawning, which they w You owe it to your sense of fan | former, look out, you are getting servile, and no servile }|h#d listened to the people, and a City ey | islature. The real fight is on. follow yet. play to correct the fe ore i , ied Clerk, a City Sheriff, a Recorder and ' Mg m | His the’ glory of a task well done| PY, the mublic person ever amounted to anything, a Constable had been appointed. The ef The esteemed Evening Posi advertises With the help of other sel Tespecting municipali- | and the peaceful assurance of con-| the coaches wert 3 ~ Roard of Aldermen became an elective 4 * itself as “more conservative in appearance, | ‘ acd fee science, that In so far as he was able) ity to impart their knowledge to tne | @w wwewwnennnnnnnnnnd | body for the first time. Surveyors cling in-contents.” Brut? ties in the State, the Traction Bill can be defeated. | be chose the right for America. boys. You owe it to the public to laid out the streets and there was a j * ober hi bade pack iy In the minds of future historians] inform them that they were repre-! this should be done, as its many ad- | ——= — Haven Master appointed. who looked This city has had its eyes opened. It knows now |and even many of bis contempo.aries,| x’nted by a team that sk Med cleans vantages have been’ well proven, and | {| — =| |after the shipping and collected the ; , his is the place with beloved Wush-| ang fairly and gamely, handicapped |{ feel that. your journal will do ite | {| ? 29] |changes of the port. i ha * where it stands and with what it has to deal, |ington and Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson| by lack of practising ‘facilitles, pl host in aiding to have laws passed at sa act Pe PL Ate ANE ; THE “OUTLA' SPIRIT. , |and Universal Peace. i against older and larger boys, wno| that are desired by the great mae \| |scy, as anticipated by Lovelace, en- Its legislators and its public must rally to the GRACE R. HICKS, ad outfits furnished them wien] jority of Abe | By Albert P. deavored to get Staten Istand, claim- 5 Pp ‘ ‘s § ee R * had out jority of the people to whom Chis iy er . Southwick rH egyh bp Sag is no getting around the conclusion that tosh | Jamaica, N. Y., March 7, 1921 were far above the ave but sno lextra hour very often gives sixty ||! capmige, 1901, br tne jeobipiescdal| pia Lane part of New séreey, Dons ' , ‘ A Pre S ought bravely in the face of thes» |cencrous minutes of oh ed {The Ne Pres i} | ge g a gl ; employers in many lines of trade are setting On the Skating Races. Caan acd vel gave the best they nad| Sage nrar piteautes 7F NOR B0CCe een. |i | the neighborhood of Dongan Hills i — | To tive datitor of The Evening World yer DONALD M. BAK THARLES I. E His stiff backbone held the island for ® poor example to their employees. : i | In justice to those men who gava|'” “Wm oe ene New York Coacacn Tottenville, N.Y, Mar 1, Washington Irving used for a short|New York te ii In industry after industry during the war the TWICE OVERS. |tneir time and best efforts thet tin] No. 877 State Street, Brookiyn peamer th tt PARE SE ROR Ae 2G OE ee eee er Fee ‘ . A seat ' 2 | New York school boys Y | March 8, 192) What Probtbition Pro e ~ages, hours and working conditions. The influ- has ever constantly fought for the principles | (vei that were you acquainted wita|, DATMEHE Saving for she Cl | 1 wonder if “Optimist” isn’t a pes- | Now England settlers probably exp. |Awence,of Dongan with the King was ence of the Government was exerted in favor of : ; 4 the true state of affairs in the mat-| 7 Miie aes My to eur [*miat?. Anyway, that individual has | ied trom their Indian neighbors is the| responsible e city getting its | which effect the public welfare and the community is Too often laws are pass 1\t |perve more arrogant than the article| homely corn-meal mush, or “hy first se indusirial peace. To the credit of the employees ae? * [ter of getting thie team together! ine few whose interests might be\\rorred to in the splendid and in-.| Pudding.” ‘This is ‘made by boilmg| James later listened to bad advice ; cen " srateful for its notable support.” —Tremont Tenants’ | you might see your way clear to give! Sienty affected, and the creat ma-| 5 ‘ > ¥| ordinary corn-meal in milk or water | {24 placed all thé country under one : ‘be it said they were in many cases willing to submit | praise where it is due, and not roast | *)e! ie Be te codec aes Evening World. Certainly’! y meal in r water, Governor, naming Andrus, who had | jority of the people are 8 done aN | prohibit Joes prohibit the honest been Governor of New York for a thei: @ase to arbitration. | Association. ata aa the coaches for instructing our bays! injustice This is often accomplished | ’yineman trom his glass of beer.{ The Alien and Sedition Laws of 1797] spell. Andrus came to New York { he iti % in what we considered first of ai!,| 'njust! sine Shay and mntestl ee a ‘| restricted freedom of speech, sup-|and broke the seal. He did other Now the conditions have changed. Many em- “ HO will benefit by this (traction) steal? The | ‘ia, racing «| by the few getting busy and p ery one remembers when Prohibi- | pressed disloyal publications gpd erh.| things to curb the liberties the peo. 4 " vi i Fag | | It ts admitted by your own fe-| ing their interests, while the majority | tion was foisted upon our honest citi- | powered the President to fro! le had enjoyed under Dongan, loyers have mi ir men, have explained condi. m | P! | widows and orphans? Nol , Statistics in | Potter that the Chicago boys havel gtand by hoping It does not happen| jens, Livery seneible, sane man and| the United States aliens suapected of|. Siok at heart, Dongan refused other ( tions which required wage cuts and have arrived at | had far greater facilities for deve iq wondering what to do to prevent | «oman knows The Evening World to| Plots against the Government appointments and went to live at ¥ satisfactory compromises either by arbitration or | ™y possession show this class of incestors owns less teeter entes ten alan naore oD] it. This is happening right now, and | rene teuthful, just and instructive oa Hempstead. Then came the tmau.- tual than cent jeg” | DOYS Practised, they were allowed the|1 appeal to you as champion of whal| nor, not a pussyfooter, and it Fire insurance began at Boston, in| thorse 7 iv, by mestual agreement, | per cent of New York City traction securities.” | 0¥* 0e hour ‘twice a meek for the| is right and of the wishes of the ria arene Fe cat banaue | aapariens 1B 31 ite Beriod OF DISarh. RAILS Aad On the other hand, other employers have dis- —Senator William Duggan. first two weeks. Then thair practice ty of the people, to do all in your |" Si nate erhas 4 thel Oe much tor New York City was mf. carded arbitration machi they felt a aha period was tncreased to two hours|/ 0 °. ting about the dayiligh acne se sed Americans, also by | ‘The pulse at one month's age beats| pected by the crazy Lelsler of cif. “cal Goals Hhiiae A if Tot exceed five weeks ~Winile weeds leaving time again this. year even if|the boys who Were the first to make| ordinarily at 1208 minute, at one year/epiring with {he French to att. 6c ‘ - saving time 4 b, \ me nacrifivce Yor democracy, | from 120 to 108, at ¢ yea! 108| the city. jongan, the y-loving they could afford to do so, 66 [)ECENT landlords will ultimately hail this |\ng ‘our athe poorer material it" waa’ only for Greater New York. «| the euipreme sacrifice Yor democracy, | from 120 to 0k at two years from 1n4)tne city, Dengan the tteriy loving ~The New. York clothing manutacturers are om | es-a victory Jor them.’ —Julius Henry Cohen. | Est the track eo that there would be a ep A os ni gh wie York, March 2, 1921, beats or pulsations. fave his life, z 7 7 the track #0 d be sent any arguments to show why| New Yori \ i 2,