The evening world. Newspaper, April 7, 1921, Page 25

RESTORING “THOU-SHALT-NOT”’ INSTINCT IN CRIMINALS EXPLAINED BY EXPERT Pressure on . Brain Nerves Relieved Pt Editor Robinson of the Medical Review of Reviews Says a Bullet or Piece of Bone May Paralyze the Nerve Areas—-Cure Being Effected on Sing Sing Prisoner Leondoweki Not Uncommon. By Marguerite Mooers Marshall. * Coorrigin, 1021, by the Prom Publishing Co (The Now York Evening World 6 HERE is no reason in the world why Roman Leondowski T Sing Sing Prison, from ‘whose b William L. Chapman has 4 just removed a bullet and uppears to be convalescing satis factorily, should not become a perfectly normal and properly behaved citizen And the fact that criminal autdorities ~ and medical authorities seem to have “agreed that bis fits of temper of homicidal nature were due to a path- '- ological cause and could be cured by f° "medical means marks a great step in (“advance toward the time when all our so-called criminals will be given the _,eelentific care and attention they +s L-sBhould receive.” e+ 1 That is how Frederiok H, Robin © gon, editor of the Medical Review of it, Reviews and authority on medical SOV") hartleularly f topics, sume up the case of the SiMg oven remember thee me Sok when Sing prisoner, who will be released he had been sentenced, the killing of now of n Dr who report of a prison investigating oom, id of the brute features and of before the operation oxpre: the man is now exhibiting a bright, Hic q kindly, t human countenance, is quite ntell ent and has shown one of the kindest and sweetest dispositions to be found anywhere, He is constantly helping everybody, doing little thing: for other prisoners’ comfort and working with perfect obedience and cheerfulness, so that everybody, pris oners and authorities alike, has be- come particularly fond of him.” f prison if, as the doctors con- . |b hs Ao in a barroom ’ from ‘ igh sn ‘fidently believe. his recovery from bis “iiitar operations have resulted In 42” s.recent operation jeaves him a normai vhe cure of vicious tendencies of a «human being. number of schoolboys in New York and its vicinity “Why,” I asked Dr. Robinson ~~ “should the removal of a bullet from @ man’s brain turn him from a law-~ Ay GOING DOWN! breaker into a moral individual? Why do the doctors look forward to D AR INQUTRER: A young much a result?” man writes to ask what " “The doctors believe Leondowsk! advice I have to give to wik be cured,” said Dr. Robinson, a“ failure. answering my hast question first, “be- 1 have cause they have seen such cures in $ one. L many other instances. As to the 2 ture twhy,’ no one is absolutely sure, be- out ho advice to give any ke a good moving pie- DIRBCTOR, I try to bring in my re their best lers eause no one knows all there is to § qualities and help them express \now about the workings of the the GOOD that is in them, and | brain. not make them what I think “But the commonly accepted and § they ought to pe. | apparently reasonable explanation is No one js a failure e: “simply this: Certain nerve areas In 2 go far as he thinks ee in the bram control what are known as imi the ‘inhibitions,’ the ‘thou-shalt- hots’ of the mind, the instincts which “tell the normal human being that it js both wrong and dangerous fo: Remember, however, ©) him to eteal, kill and commit other YOU HOLD THE ANSWER crimes. When any substance—in the § not 1, > THE ANSWER, case of Leondowckl, a builet, but in other instances a piece of bone— Always yours, presses down on these nerve areas, ALFALFA § they become temporarily atrophied «SMITH, or paralyzed. So the inhibitions do not work; that is, there is no in- ‘stinct which says, “Thou shalt not kill!'—or “Dhow shait not steal!’ When such malformation of skull and brain was congenital, Lombroso called it ‘phe criminal type. > “With the removal of the pressure, 19° Dy a delicate surgical operation suc! -aa has been performed on Leondow ski, the inhibitions are put back on If it will do any more GOOD write to me, I shall gladly reply briefly tn this column to —_—— ar) fhe Job, a0 to speak, and the subject UN: APA dy the Press Puptisning Co be ‘becomes again a normal man or wom~- ie: World.) 1983 gn naturally incapable of committing & 6 EAR Miss Vincent: Will *\*- the crimes of which in the past he or you please help me de- he may have been guilty cide this question? A "10 ware there many instances of crtm- Young man whom 1 had known os ality being due to this abnormal or several years asked me to Us’ prain injury? T asked. marry him. As | only cared for “No one knows how often it occurs, him as a friend, | told him so and we parted good friends. He de- clared he would not give up hope, but would ask me another time. Two weeks later | heard he was but I believe it is much more common than criminal auth¢ 8 or society Sin general realizes,” he replied. "A criminals THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1921. By Maurice Ketten Can You Beat It! PRESS THIS SUIT, QUICK IT'S THE ONLY, ONE | HAVE WITH ME PLEASE TAKE A SEAT INTHE WAITING ROOM: SHE SAYS SHE HAS A TELEGRAM FROM SOUR FIRM TELLING HER TO SEE You AS SOON AS Nou ARRIVE IN TOWN ASK THE LADY TO CONE TOMORROW [ CAN'T SEE NEVER MIND PRESSING THAT SUIT. BRING IT BACK |] HAVE TO SEE A EXCUSE M' Coa CLOTHES “Bur | \ ook a] THE PORTER AT/ | BEATIT! THE STATION / SS PICIKED UP A LADY SBAG \ INSTEAD OF NINE } ELLABELLE large proportion of our ; engaged. (No aus M come from the poorer ranks of wmctety. {gases Now | have received a By Fay Stevenson. in her wardrobe and the sport skirt evening with her best beau, Other . AER - St coures, there are many sociological fetter from him telling me of this 74 GU 1 scrote hus bevome most popularcnow are business women like to go out togottier Feaaons for this state of affairs, but begging for the renewal” of ‘our 1. aie Papin women to avoid the shirt waist when to iunch to a fashionable hotel or to DOOLITTLE yelieve there are physical reasor NAAIBID. feel ee he | 66 Sere otk ¢ they wear suite and separate skinte?” a chib well, The head of the carefully reared hil is’ love W ‘ “hey will wear yestees, smocks, th “And then there Is the office vi " ghd is guaited carefully from his See lie nave bean very sone ‘ atanrae Wales er-blouse and sport effects,” replied Trem deal Me I fae BY BIDE DUDLEY e baby days, when the mother le told thin ‘ou don tan Of Mo RAath “And may Geli peefor al | lermars Ae oconoms: Of die yy Conrrright, 1021. by the Prem Puts by her nurse or physician about the noe hee ariendabip is Werth Ray: uround, do you ne-plece dress wh an ba wonH ED, the euler water oentiatea th van "ities Now Yorke "iventt World delicate little unclosed sutures which — you failed to say whether the young .coording ty Alfred Fanti, one DP" » to a social affair or to the jignoring my last remark. ris used SILAS DOOLITTLE, well known. toust not be hurt or hit in any way. man had broken his engagement or is » biggest resident buyers in New to have three and four shirt-waists in Delhi ag the father of the ‘s “With the children of the poor such suil betrothed, I! he has broken his - a ve 1 so much that done up at a laundry cach week, At nated t Kllabelle M 5; precel ong are often unknown ement and you care for h t TOE MECH S: Wer and the shipt-wais m to fit in the present rates few girls can afford nee Pees enen penene. © tumble around in thelr crowde tle well to renew the friend- with the ag nucd Mr, Fantl, this drain. ‘They uw bind up th Doolittle, is threatening to cause the ments, in the care of infants but lit- ship, as he may have been trying to ¢ of the shirt waist, that "The mot divt-wi wey paper, bul @frest of a certain travelling ean who + fle older than themselves, Their poor “drown his lave" for you by tryin White cotton, linen o How Wear a pheec-quarter sleeve “makes” Delhi each Saturday, Mr at Jittle heads get many a bump. iso, to become interested in some one else willow satin variety und a dark frock which can be worn Pouiittl® asserts that this ummer y (elparents In this social group are no But, of course, if is ged it ally dwindling dowa to on A BIO RaNaC DBR MBN ease rie aE RUA O UNG ri bidaeipeibe ‘8 in veabont Latin Sh would be most unwise to renew your > shioned And then there is the artistic side made her act in a ridi ale us "i ahi fi and they quite as likely to hit the friendship, office at No. 120 We the question," concludec ‘ : act ing eulous ¢ JUghild over the head as anywhere else. NGear Mian Vincetts laltoraner. aiiersias, “oolety: w BEER REA GRESTASGER VER CHO. EE eee Ree oe ereeteens oe How likely that tho immature for a young girl of eighteen to go wer thu any more ar the long AR CUR CHIIGH ARB ORLA NORE o La Nee iets than tannin hadones should be pressed against the to a matinee with a young man business ive quite beanuful In most women, No rr lysine aebandatet aoe Na pe peain, with the consequent eff-ct on one year her junior, and should he — doned. them." woman should wear a shirt-wais Oe UIE i AR ea BSB ,penbhe child's mentality and murality!" take her to his home? But what are we pin i IMANt CauAelan that decided brodk ath wate ee noe in- “How is It possible to discover it PUZZLED R." tailored suits to do? \ he elips waistline.” Tee RO La tek ela teen UE IRME this condition exists in any criminal?” It all depends upon the’ type of every woman on earth is » « one-plece KOWN — So what is going to be The Women's Betterment League f inquired. show you attend }o not take the that one-piece dress which mat t oP any pvc little oldef HOH aNiviewn Was in sexsior sus “whe! “Often a depression or dent in the youny lidy to your home unless your turers seem 18 business girl, who Shall a pat h Bae Gane laine: Mine Cou iie are Hees ate wise y+ skull can be seen by the naked eye,” mother has frst called upon her at the market well 4 ‘ ¢ uptown, with that old-f. od creature who aml insinted that she be perr nitted to 1 Ao replied, Hut an X-ray examin her home Woman) his at feaat one tallored sult who wants ¢ v attow in the: wears corsoté und ente (a hor hale?) read\a poo ; eee HOR to, ; tion will tell the truth, in any eas -- - = poor m Old Dog Tray,” she ounce J8° ame subsequent operation for “WHISPER WALTZ ” NEWEST DAN E ae NASCAR he cee eepeunne ing. tne pressure, while. del ; CE—IT Y DETHRONE KING JAZZ Home of ihe. ladies, cheught ‘this likely to. b ssful if the Wither atranaw Gut tie posteae lok is in any sort uf condition to stand It great kidder, and Promptress Pertle The younger the patient on which hought she was joking = the operation is performed, the quicker row! if you musty Hille" ehe res the recovery plied { “Lt is my * Dr, Robinson eon Miss Doolittle stepped to the fore tinued earne: “that a large propor ling “Bum, Bum, Jinguree,” and y tion of cur crimes are due t © time doing a weird ttle hphysieal defect —not necessarily in Holding up one hand, she scat? Bhe brain, but in some organ of t “hi adhody. The doctors are with increas members, little children uv cing frequency tracing Insanity to p bucco-smeiling male popu aifal causes; a man in Chicago at I read you @ poem on “*e* tributes it to intestinal troubles and that she to A ple has cured many cases by restoring re wrapping paper from Ro normality the physical function of & and read from jt) the ®iminating waste fran the body wing ‘And in New Jersey,” [ contributed, oda Ww my great delight Wee ett he cian in eh of one of the 2a" mays tuat ulcerated teeth often cxuse /t makes me giggle to my delight ae fi anity, and that it may be cured My my, but I feet like a@ bum Pag FO al use ate It the fountais in the drug store, 214 “Balzac says, a crime is a defect of Daily 1 do make a trip; season, why should criminality Not the rug store; not the bug store. bbe sraceanis to the Mees Who's got a bottle on their hip? ona which create insanity? think w ditions which erea I that the time is coming when, as the "2 trst step in dealing with the con- evicted criminal, he No be given a most searching pbs examisation sannnPnd, af shat, the hest of treatm t for the physieal conditions which may yonowbave led to his crimes. Rut, returning to at water, age Daly fyel sears | Wet nay Balkely T would 1 were drinking it wk ~ Who had heen serving thirty years for ; | eh ~ Murder, wae, releised on parole at Vow, dant you ladies discuss: me »Jprenton, N. J. after an operation al No matter what you are thinking tt nase identienl ee ae HE popularity of jazz ix threatened by the introduction of the expected to make it very popular in this country. As she fnivhed the poem, Mixx Doo fan, tho prison physician, removed whisper waltz, which has been *discoyered™ in the Purls Mont. The above photographs show. the four movements of the whisper Selling “Here T pot the: ladies the pressure of a bone on the brain, . 5 tone in ve q 0 wre r © ladies Bie, prommire of « kone on the oral martre by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Carlton, exhibition dancers af the waltz, arranged and numbered in the sequence in which they occur, miewhmr suet ‘ppauded “+ -Qiahly, a gow man. According to tho London Country Club, Its fascination and accompanying music are Iyy them over on your victrola, PN er riskned. i i a ure nt é : ; ; Alay My sister’s child, ey Ricketts, Hit a fat man in the stomach Stop that, Teeney, you little whiffet; T am quite ashumed of you ? FOOD! W TABLES "tie FAT * BY MARCUERITE MOOERS MARSHALL HAT is Everywoman's nightmare? vy Ai What fs the thought that haunts her daydreams? The thought of what her husband WON'T EAT! ‘FIRST GIRL TO TAKE MOVING PICTURES FROM UP IN 1HE CLOUDS ARGUERITA LA BARNETTE ARCHAMBAULT of Oak Park, Illinois, is the first of her sox to take moving pictures from the sky. She has been remarkably suc- cessful in her daring work, some of her long flights having carried her over the border and into Mexico. Her first pictures were taken 2,000 feet above the ground, st that was travelling 100 m a NEW INVENTIONS. WARDROBE that holds coasiderable clothing but which can be folded and been patented sons who move easily carried for the use of pe frequently A buneh of spiral springs that can be clumped to the head of « banjo makes that instrument imitate a drum as it is played, A bicycle tire made of elm wood that is said to work satiefactorily on clay or gravel roads has been invented in Holland. An adding has been invented that can be attached to the front of any standard type- writer and operated tr tion with ft. BY machine conjune- roy Coyyrtadt. 1021, by the Prem Publiaing Co ‘cc 1D you ask the Rangles to drop in to dinner or after nner? [ told you distinot ly to say ‘after dinne: Mrs, Jarr interrog: I said ‘after dinner," ropiied Mr Jarr stanchly Over at the home of John W, Rangle that gentieman’a good wife ways searchingly inquiring If he was sure that Mr. Jerr had said Mrs. Jarr had asked them to call for dinner or after It, "LE hope she said we were to come to dinner, for f have noth ng this evening but beef stew,” Mrs. angle added. Mr. Range, with whom the wish was father the thought, said Mr Jar had Invited whem to ¢ over to dinner. “[ don’t trust your memory,” re marked Mra. Hangle, “Lh I youldn't care to have ne ‘ coming In to dinner ‘ pared, and Mra. would have me if were expoetin, ine with them. Well, we will iw late for dinner and yet a ttl f y after dinner cal it was that when the I arrived at the J enage it was at just such a betwixt and between time Oh, dea Mrs. Jarr whon the doorbell rir There they come } know you asked them to d Well, we have nothing but beef this evening. Uli tab \ front room and you and the ehildry finish yor eul quietly, 1 won't sa anythin put dinner, and if they ¢ Vil explain you must have misunder vod me But Mrs. Jare had hardly had itora seated bef the Jarr iren, having hurried finish Jeseort, came rushing in. “pon't let the children mess you l-up, Mrs, Tang Mr on tori at this point, warned the visitors ve ok at their hands, their hands! cried Mrs, Jacr, : Mr. Jarra plering glance of reproach that he had not kept the children out Why should — jook at their hands? asked Mr J “if thetr hands are slicky Gertrude should have made them wash up.” Now, 4 la not safe to blame the ) What gives her insomnia? Trying to remember ff she has for gotten anything on tomorrow's grocery list, What undying remorse gngws at her heart? 41 That once for dinner she sefved ta ploca pudding ef Her husband's most detested Gpssertt What gloomy presentiment,ciouds her future? a not “have “in the That she will hous Cold turkey, paprika, ¢ salt, cheese, bread crumbs, satdines, lemons, honey, fancy crackérs, choo late, PLE a At the unforgiving minute wtien her husband demands one ofsall of these things. Zi For shipwrecked Mrs, Swiss Family Robinson, with her inexhwustible bag, Is the ONLY woman who ever pre duced on demand Every édible her mate felt that he needed to complete his happiness, No woman can ever understand A man’s point of view about food. It is for him a triumphor @ tragedy; "4 An art of arts, a song of songs; The Blue Bird of happiness;= The garland of the war, the guerdom of the race; The anodyne of pain, the joyzof life; ‘The one serious matter in a world of trifles—such as love, poetryy thu The reason why be marries; 5 ‘The reason why he thinks marriage a failure; { ‘The consolation of memory, the hope of advancing years-- For he never, never forgets thie good dinners he bas eaten, 4 And he never, never—unless Bb is @ dyspeptic—loses hope th¢t, even better dinners await him! ‘| The most prosaic man on earth turns lyrical ‘at When he talks of his mothers pies, the spaghetti in a little Itajian res taurant, the Salvation Arne nuts, the “wonderful” roasttie hae bought for Sunday dinner; Conversely, gloom o'ershadoWe bim, And he knows the country #§ going to the devil, Al And he scolds the childngp, and wears at the bulldog— Os! When the roast {s too well ie, OF there are lumps in the ai potato, When it is lamb-stew night, When the macaroni au gratin is not sufficiently gratin? Don't ask me why men are so! I've told you no woman understands, All she can do is to fry the bacom crisp, Put plenty of raisins in the bread pudding, ‘Treat the children to lamb chops and chocolate cake the night their father dines at the club— And pray that though Heaven, ac gording to Sir Conan Doyle, is not drinklesa, It is eatless! JARP FAMILY MECARDELLI. + (Te Now York Evening World.) servants for anything, right or wrong, these days, #0 Mrs. Jarr came to the rescue, “Gertrude has enough to do without having to look after such big children!” she snapped, Then she rushed the juvenile offenders from the room, Well, we just you for a moment,” dropped in to see said Mrs. Rangle, When Mra, Jarre returned. "Mr, Rane gle told me that Mr, Jape told him That you wWantel us to come over to dinner this evening. But he didn’t tell me un‘il the last moment, of course, ind [had wo chickens roasting and had ordered ip ice cream, and had my strawberrte hulled, sugared and ready, and knowing you'd have your dinner about this time and had made no special preparations, or you would have phoned me, I just thought we'd Inop over per ly and tell you Cm expecting my sister and her husband to dinner Inte this evening—and 80 we really must go.” “T tell 1 Jarr dil say we were sorne growled Mr, Ran- gle, as he descended the stairs with Mra, Ran few minutes later, “tm oh » wolf. Lead me ' chicken and straw= 18 you Say, but beef minded the Ran- nee unexpected if ken and strawe Mrs. Jarr, as she g\issts from the wine vv could Task them to 1ask me?" growled Mr, —— RANDOM FACTS. HAT is claimed to Be the W world’s longest subma- rine telephone cable has placed In operation between ports in Germany and East Prussia, 100 miles apart. A pipe line has been built that enables to be pumped from tank ships 224 miles into the in- lor of Congo. Discovery of certain fossils im Madagascar leads geologists to belief that coal will be found t there. }'