The evening world. Newspaper, February 13, 1922, Page 18

Ts ae ~ THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, D's 1 his browd shoulders determined took in vives one the impression of average energetic, thorough American of forty years. and a his the yoing Coorright, 192%, (New York frentng Student Wedge, Frederic R, yan r wort of sttdent once called “Kid? after the f A we i: in the grad. | fashion of the profession he fot- Zs trat Harvard lowed for several years, is really University last a cand forty-two, rather late in life to date for the degree of doctor of stirt ont for the Ph. D., but he philoxophy suys he is sure it will help him rien rt the to be a more useful man when pecutiy btriteeceat(s} back to Arizona th Avizony 1 Jur hig sehot ears fram now, He has been a airship in that in tion, which lumberjack, rough and tumble had. conferred. upon him the de fighter, ving pugitist, motorman q Bice. of bocketue af arte ond railroad: switehman, Along with Wi university Wedge believes that any Ameri tutions nev some other con who has the ambition and de- ond entirely warque distinctions termination to get @ college edu- On his forehead is a sear that cation can get it, but he gives reaches from his nose tothe hair | full credit for his own achieve line, On his chin is another | ments to the inspiration of the dvep indentation, and when he woman he married over twelve amiles vou note the absence of years ago, who first encouraged upper tect fi ight side him to go in for the higher of his moult He CATS Masses, things of life. Ajcom Halts nth 1922. RIZE. RING to HAR How | Fought My bbe from the Lumber Camps To a College Degree CKID) WEDGE BY FREDERICK R. Wed has written, in his own policomen, making it necessary for Py American stick-to-it-iveness he Hie Cho POT) OFAIS HERR Var thom to use their clubs every time can win the battle, veaders of The on ‘orld Veh HOGG US: TS taeae taht) Sandee to the : if i ning World. Another one of his stunts when | my hands 1 fought, following the He has spared nothing, not coming out of the lumber camps | example of the loggers and lumber- cren himself, in telling his story. looking for amusement was to | Jacks among whom I lived, the only Ne has written of the good and start a rough house in some | Class of people T knew. the wid in’ hig carcer, but | siloon, When he had finished, it My. HOtHer told ane that My tatney (Ea tees looked as if It had been hit by a | a8 killed when f was two and a half vrough the most sordid chap- evcavea! years old, Luter my mother married ters of his recital he tries to | jug Jrown. Wwe igain, probably thinking of a home | Brown was writing of me, se point the way to those who seck | "Kid" Wedge, full name frederick | {0% herself and boy more than the opportunity to broaden their | RR, who received a bachelor of arts Witsuert bat Peas the big brute me unit: U6: Hatley (Gna RIDAE a s from the Univer of Atizona| #ho called husband, liner nnd do beter and bioger eee ee en torte eae rinejpal of} When E was five years old T knew things Teiideny ONE, SHR Bennet venp, Slat beatings were like, One of the wna wid dees been admitted te th vd first things T can remember my step- CHAPTER ute school of Harvard University, «| [ner Saying wast is Gand idle TOR LHBD HSA, Gemees | That kid of yours’ is in the way, i: ‘9 wish as ded \By Frederick R. (Kid) tHe evotution of A NoRTH, | Wil Ne was dud.” would Wedge. sae Neoee Demers ok of the [CTY Then Lt wontd wish I had the UDGE PAUL BROWN, who pre-|otd school who could #bither read nor| MUNA? to Rive him a fight. T wanted i to knock him ont and for years I sided over the Oneida County| write. My mother wax a slavey In aljived with that ambition 7 | seurt fa W ere camp boarding house. Tam proud of | " |% Court in Washington and who. Nias" Rtas Se GueETG a THE INBRED LONGING FOR A | known me for over thirty y Dotn | iy, and lanl-averago Bina which 1 FINISH voy and a ¢ yrain,: which ‘ ais rough nevk and a university, man, | started out lato in lite to use, ua suys in a signed statement: [the poorest boy in America, horn| MY mother died when T was elght “Wedge was one of the tough- Wee illiterate parents, n not remain| Yeats old. My stepfather said, after ost fighters that ever came before | without a college cdueation, Ife {le funeral, “Now Tam rid of that } omy court in the lumbering coun- | duesn't need to be a brilliant genius! (cd Kid.” try, One of his favorite pastimes jor have an extraordinary mind. Tf] Vor two % before my mother while in his cups) was figntife lhe Dossesses the average Drain plus| died she was very Ill with tubereulo- es enna at V2 | sis. I remember my stepfather would make her ery when she was on her : last bed of sickness. I wanted to r him, Lf did hit him with a ansofte Slo ete Novel From His Picture Epic elmmortal Theme E TWO ORPHANS W. GRIFFITH. enh 1922 BY Henry McMahon, hicee of maple stovewood tn the back of the* head. He was knocked out for a few minutes. I was happy. Alter my mother died, my step- jather went up to North Michigan jand I went to live with an aunt and unele, They were very kind to me, }but the brutality had already been developed, and in spite of their love nd kindness T wanted my own way and eventually left a vather than take the advice of those who had treated me like their own child | While still in my teens T had gained ‘eon ible notoriety as a tough rough-and-tumble fighter, and by the time T had reached the age of twensy I was a frequent visitor to Judgs Val Brown's Court rm te gdod home| ‘always wins in the Jong run. T nul] follows over in the corner, ‘They've te have my skull broken twice be!stepped on it and he has stepped on fore I beganeto realize that perhaps! them.’ the percentage was onthe side of Ur “T'm the bull of the woods houterd law. the r n with the mackinaw. When we lumberjacks came out of} it had the same effect on me as the woods in the spring of the year | waving a red it a Hite was anxious to maintain it. .W! every primitive instinct was dominant. 7 stepped on the mackinaw and the|h@ heard them talking about Hard work, regular hours of rest for! next thing 1 knew the owner had mo| ‘Bull of the Woods" ho threw off i six months, the best of wholesome |i. the shoulders and was bumping my |#Pton and told the proprietor th food ‘had made us wonderful speci- | face against the floor. ‘The blood spat- |e Was going out to get me. “I, yt mens of physical manhood, The man|{c ¢ » ose and ay {thank I bane a better man den ed from my broken nose and my rough Ly mouth where the front teeth had been the ughest who was ‘kid’ dat beat de Bull.” Ce Gon § thel “rhe bystanders saw T-was only a|, He came into Camp One Sale Remand Urose Wore Be OARS Nes ey dem Iwith the giant but when | Where T usually hung out, and Hee Sancta baplee wore |tteir xenso of fate play prompted them {Rounced tiie intention of beating. considered fair means ina fight. No|!# interfere, Fyelled to them to “let | straightened up from tho iaet figl one stopped the battles till one or the |luim co, UN get him yet,"? THEY Lock oom ON T other had squealed or been knocked | _ J! took a long time to get him and iNeibe unconscio ~~ f didn’t get him tithe was winded . The different camps all boasted of|by his own efforts, ‘Then T did tho] He bought a fow drinks by the tt their tough men. Sometimes there| work while he was on the receiving} came back from getting my nd treated, The harkeoper said, “Weil, here is now, ‘Rough House’ Johns Here's the key to the back room. in there, you two. Lock the door the inside, and the best man unloel the door. , That was a new one tome. I been used to fighting in the open, jtakes more nerve to fight in a roo! where you miss the enthusiasm of tH crowd. So I went. The Swede lock the door. All I can say of what haq poned is that I unlocked the door a4 “the terrible Swede’ lost his job bartender and misiaid in that the terrible handlo that ‘was attach to his name. THE MAN-EATING FRENCHMA' FAILS AS A BOUNCER. In the big half-way houses at | road houses that are just outside u lumbering towns, hundreds of ‘Jac go out to dance the French four. consists of a square dance, with fo calls. They call them on the 44 “aiamand left,” “grand right left" and ‘promenade"’—to the to buy a two-bit drink for your pay ner. In one of these places was a bouncer, who was hired because | his ability to throw men out of th place when the proprietor gave hin the: cue. Soon after I came in the boune FRED BR. WeEoGce — ATRLETIC wsreucroe., got his cue to throw me out. I 100 CHAPTE | .They were the only passengers,|theirs by birth and training, Pres-| He went his way, and the ptace cg CEES TO JUDGE FOR HIS) camp Geanr. him out with me. I can hear th TWO GIRLS OF NORMANDY, | Wit! unlimited time for the natve con-jently the elder. girl found herself tell- | deserted, SENTENCE. pvinding’ ofthat man's’ teeth and) el . Set tit which girlhood loves. ing the distinguished personage all) ‘There was a man lurking in the! F Were arguments as to who was the jen of the first line of kicks, bunts | Snapping of his jaws after twenty-t N all the countryside of Evreux, you sure that Cousin Martin|the details of their trip, the appoint-! shadows of a portico nearby. He was, [lke the Judge to-day for the sen-/pest man in the camp befor and swings that he had been treated] years, He bit through heavy woolle nay, in all the heauteoos old-time | will meet us at the Pal ach|ment with M, Martin and the hope of|a powerful and forbidding figure, | tences he gave me. He gave me «/ would put a man against the c to in: many years, shirts as if his teeth were a palr o Normandy of the period of 1789, | hot usked the blind sister anx-|curing Louise. | black habited, of impudent visage and|Chance to think inj a That Was) pion of another camp. Th ‘i A kick on the point of the chin] gears. But he'll never bite any on there wer no lovelier filles du} ‘ously The gallant de Praille offered them | nowise friendly, In the deeper s ao SHE aly Bele I sven ted uA ens ments had to be settled in the old-/ finally put him to sleep over in a cor-| again with his teeth nature gave him peyple than Menriette and Lonise “Lowrote him that we were coming," | the hospitality of the chais What al ows ‘bacie of him crouched: two: fcl- V : n bond hike Setuce 6 woods) time primitive way before a man was |e, but I wasn't taking any chances. | 1 took particular care to see to that] Girard, replied Henriette simply. “Of course |#"and stranger, truly! A regal caress |jows, one of whom carried a bla ale chee hii t shy jr hap ie chosen to fight in the inter-ca I stood over him when he came to. |THE SALOONKEEPER TRIES T In infancy foundlings on the steps|he will be there.” of Henviette’s fingers in the hand- | cloth. Mi a nes Sraahins Say be Patina fights. Good friends, under the influ-|1 asked him if he wanted the rest of KILL WEDGE. of Notre Dame in Paris, then brought tut if he should not” clasp, “Oh, why doesn't Monsieur Martin 4; eed at night. i ance of Hab wO ld fight as beasts|jt, He said, “I'll buy the drinks for] ayn, proprietor was interested Sf ¢ YY Girards ane ost patronizing for was ous nonie?” at : aia eraaitie ne x __Jof the jungle for the mere joy of |the vhich 1s Rt WRe by : ‘: th t any ae : dal 0 to his house fear, little pha tar "i DEY ies nF a with a gesture of halt-despair dhiihiecwa had had’ Jand: boasted!.ct 3 ‘or a lumberjack to say he is beaten. | Wien [ came back in alone he ine Mitationvon iho plagnmhadiecst peor |e eee te atl be | pare arms: the carlos foving with) “1 am your Cousin Martin!’" said who could spend his entire winters|A MEETING WITH THE BULL OF/A CHALLENGE COMES FROM/me with a gun in one hand and WRietloniot ino plague had cost 5 The lumbering nde 1d it ee eee wala: the plasmin |i, mane advancing upon the gil® wages tho quickest over the bar. THE Woops |" THE TERRIBLE SWEDE. club in the other. ace paaires eutbeen Lider any Mandred mites a di 1 road LOLERSIHOIR HELO W yet bet AG c} With a leering smirk In town we were—at least I was- : wif a man got a reputation for} He gave me my cholee. ~T voi ance the blindness ef Louise, Hen. £04 Toads. | But within a few mi the alriest manner Imaxinable—with | Henriette drew back, drawing Louise qiways under the influence of liqroi| AS T caine into one of the rough-and-tumble fighting he usually | either he shot or clubbed to deat lp vith eats ed aes trate act AO HY 1 whifflettec broke, the ungainly | the lace that draped her little bosom! twith her. | Reliel and fear of the and was not improving my brain| Where he came off a got an offer to tond bar as a drawing|‘L went into a clinch,” as we kno Mette cared for her with a Tove Tike \ hice stopped, and the men jumped] Henriette declined his overtures strange “cousin’? struggled within power while in town celebrating. teamster was dragging his mackinaw | card for the place, That finished him|it_in the parlance of the ring, that of a mother for ber helpless oy to repair the damage. Henriette "No. monsieur, 1 think it is vest! ber. The man laid a hand on the ~The last time T saw the Judge be- | 09 the floor and shouting: as a tough guy and the first real| held on to the amazed saloonkes! bab: iepuried ' anid Lot tood looking on Jthat we go in our own coach! elder girl's arm, a signal for the rut-| fore my return as a college studen.! “Step on her, you devils! 1 can that came out of the North|till! the lumberjacks had disarm: A ary cyatie mparted a precio! “Down the other side of the narrow] Paying them ceremonious farewell, | fans. Henriet enched herself’ he gave me sixty days for fighting a/beat the man who touches it usually beat him out of his; him. of hope ; eh withdrew to hisveaninas i sked the bartender why some one | That night we ran the road how Wik pet, ao neinte . of the road, thundered the gilded [the charmer withdrew to his equipage, policeman 8 | | : a ee sa mou sea igo Gt the ms nobleman, Mare | road for which was now clea In a twinkling the three were upon Speaking of fighting policemen—in;badn't stepped on it, He answered, K saloon had a tough! to suit ourselves. a in Eats aun aa in Peers, Pr ndeompanted!'by oul- irls stood © minute giggling at}iacr. While the leader tore her away the end it's a losing game ATTe: he law hey h do you see them three | swede with tough repu fon and he (To Be Continued To-Morrow.) tren to the taking off of cataracts tiders and backed by liveried footmen, [his mannerisms, as Henriette de-| yom Louise, the fellow with the ais sae Be n f sside Were the Marquis und his com. (scribed) his finery and imitated hisleloth threw tt over her e und als ks after the cash registe 5 he restoration of sight Inside the Marquis und his ¢ dbeds his: ie i also looks a! register, wal ood tg eetaraH GN Ot | Sian GO) aipaignatra davmieun. (he gualy ela peacock airs alioulaere, stifling her ypooners to Hug _|5°.900 NEw ENGLAND CHURCH VALUABLES (iy the rear. No effort was made t9 ol 3 8 Lye ‘ i a The ¢ Ss woulr ot d mile MUSSE y ins ce p y the customers. tin, yout old cousin in. ari, huvo |Staxe couch blocked the way. A8 the! ‘The sirle wou not have smite yw!” Not a pasmer-hy tn F MILL WORKERS QUIT) FOR SOVIET RELIEF (218,00 ti customers One, reba ee une eee In Bright Light RK oe tn te oOo use their skill, (If all well, the | Rea = Russia Take Over All Metals door and took $60 from the cash reg: little one shall yet fi On5sthaA B HWalkouts Follow Wage Red ake "SKE : ister, Henrictte's heart thumped with Joy it} ve. Buses fit i Increased How ind Jewels for Famine Not a word was upoken. After empty o'er the cheering prospect. > She — Hons and Ineredsed: rey | ing the registe the thugs ran out to kissed and fondied Louise and even ‘ew Vehicles Two Story Affairs Work. | SUTEIGt [para BAG “been swe! leased her t riet and enliven arin | STON: . MOSCOW Feb. 12) (Associated | 2 the prisqned so ud the darkened Glassed In—Champagne Use BOSTON. Mtr 7 Saat as Well ay coryen ANeRuRKaN! | Central windows | to Siart Them Off 00,000 cotton mill operatives of Now i And so a broad st crossed the | os . and were on reduced wase scales | Committee has decided to take ae || a———~ lovely sightle tures as Henriette Real champagne, four bottles of i ligday, and nearly one-quarter ot |{#BMediately the valuables in all the | y ELECTRO LIGHT xeitedly told. the of the mained ihe lor Waal : 2 Ul einitralion: Gest araeaHoAH Tet nat THREE-YEAR 7% CONVERT. 1 1 trip, and te |stuined the pavement under Washin |thom, or hetween 40,000 and s0,0n0, | oO" fa $ t and} GOLD. DEBENTURES. ‘And, al hsienraai Savion jton Arch at noon to-day at the| wore on strike in prot. Asn result {S41 thei for the benefit of the fum-] op, 4 NOEGE, OF Te rot tne Teaeten Mise Ssanvia ove Paceanetsi it jehristening of the new style of Filth! many plants were forced to shut [IME Sufferers 3% Convertible Gola Deda MoE kort ued un. shall sit down | nd you'll | bus, the kind with the glassed: | gown The value of the gold and silver] petween Union Etectrio Li rhe a 4 ‘Por No a l i Company and the Equitable Trust Comp ae the wor snes Jin top, which the company calls the! ty New Hampshire, where the wage | “@ndlesticks, the gold-yovered and be-| oe’ Seer merit pee nas hey were In a fever « ule’ ‘erst. Paradise. 4 , | jeweled ikons, the ¢ r si ot t, Blec @hthusiasm aca eae Wour pr a ach wh Hees nasa incasiane de iow eaten AS aire a ly fall ai but as aa Ser Sd red tended t eve t quan ORW RESUS RUN, ONE ERB EL WORE Ti Sal we kly ow “wit the | . ee , \ jand redeem, on March 1, cracked the bottles, and the pre ; Ihe precious metals and jewels alone | Three-Year 7% Convertblé Gold’ Debencure: panniered Vi ’ trikes were almost equally ul (Io total ninireds of mite | tenpautatandng By payne atthe otic 8 hats, recu \ agent said they were actresses Phe big plantilof the Amoakeng Millal ee cee wo total Bund us iituble ‘Trust Company of New York . alin pore | noi ms of dollirs st., New York City, of the prineipa tnx sity M ; : his is donlted (even though he natuied] a yanehester, the largest cotton nil) — a accrued Interest thereon t ith big round 1 iets 0 : : i — er with & oremitm jage on either wt von A the play) because actresses would]iy the world, amt the Nashua ont HOLD-UP THUGS LOOT nsdn i have known beuter than to spill thel jackson Mills at Nashua were am ginal eteot. 8 Mélicious exnectaney wine like that I aa t Nae esi Meare Wns Sb LUNCHROOM REGISTER | tn otiitven thereon sinilscease on Mare Tike Bro Tae i | raw shut qh y 1, 1922, the coupons appertaining to wel ve They ju knocked the bottles | hersons are employed in the cott show Revolvers and Take Cash,! Debentures, maturing after March 1, hide trunk ' n | ai 24 , 5 nd Ha wae ae wae will be void, and therefater maid Debentura| Rarprise \ Jagainst the bunting-covered wheels | milis of New Hitmpshire. of wher yt We Not at in not be'entitled to any right or beneti ind let the sparkling stuff trickle | : ic] bf, under or from the said agreement mad raw li ; only a few hundreds mained as of Apvil cept the right tor Bie , ; away if they Knew where they | °°! sae 1 | delve payment’ ae aforosatd. touched a chai town— | Jcould get all they wanted of it. Spar- | Work toda sooy und |__Upen the surrender of any auch Debenty vai | |rows from Washington Square gath-) Lowell. Mass., was the othe $ when | Pork at ity eit’ offiee: cant ater Me oy 7 cred guyly avound the four splashes, ;Cpal centre of the fresh strikes, wit men sb with the corpon matiring on A\ “P wor t Low 1a few morose men looked on from | 6 Hamilton Mills closed by a yote 110TH w firmly y nebody _ ae ( . emt nike by many of its 1,600 workers Me Web Bibai! Tht Nae HENRIETTA CURTSIED AND SMILED AND BADE LOUISE DO THE SAME. the sidewalk j Sil be entitied to ree ive, he he arti an ‘Phen the press agent explained the | 7 to March 1, 1929. amet tne pris The iit exiontt wee ee if 5 * + ner Purpose of the new Kind of bus. 11 BANKING AND FINANCIAL. | BANK paced ; j ett yas ' i eu ob oe stiugelod © will ber) vasn't devised (take it from him) be Se en eae ed ieee 4 eet \ heads they eaneely was t strength, and Low HENGE UBC sa: Whe waompany> wanted. more leet : \ . nes pander to the Marau vs ‘Phe herself avound he ile and protec | Gh ves. ‘Hore are hia words! Bead et : unin this two asfre dies aie ws Whiston this hig aaa tira Ld wha girl ‘phe company,’ saya he, “iasieven| . = vo WRT DEMe ON lo survey t ene, the pered talk, bw bystander off, and the others, hay Ged te To belders 0 y 1 Heaven : ' : , r looked with kindly eyes upon the d k t d : cor ese eine all ae hiwele ‘loth, Hite Henntte into. a [looked with Kindly, ces, upon, the} ood market decisions NEE kk n ae bt: hg tnt: OE iting cout thrills on the bus tops on summer | clemption of 3% t WA tha Stabe (Nee i { We've got now, nights, And it has ever heen # source} always take into account the latest news De AIRGCR ne Hl he rlon you Or lee \ \ of regret that eruel winter winds have | A | sae passensere [yewand.” * Prive you fad ai forced these happy couples to endure | and the past history of securities. ito i a os be t say foln we 2 va i} iors of cooking cabbage « e 1. ere ; CHAPTER TH, eonmenth the onto af King cabbage and tho} When you know, you always have the advantage provision. for redetiton of 1 p : old man’s: pip ence the ehiet aim A repart A hue eyes.| WHAT HAPPENED AT THE * 6 «© © Jin dife of the new bus—Spooners' | over the man who guesses in market trading. B, duted apni 3 ' ‘ ah SOACH HOUS yal it 0 a 8 . . af Notes were orginal! COAC 4ou E Mallow eave) Paradise’ 1s the oficial title—is to The developments in Industrial, Oil and vi ' 1 Hs Norman we OOK, 4 He 1 pt wildly | keep chill winds off warm hearts ining aniacth 5 ALO EHO Ut y the Little squ Henri-| ‘The poetry of all this, however, is] Mining Companies that may affect the market CHAPTER HN ( ‘ ti . tle! Menriett marred by one fact which the press] peleggenyaue stocks, with recent price range, version privilege, THE JOURNEY TO PARI Ny louk WIECH posited th S \ A H agent nox A Ao umention are Covered in this week’s 12 page illustrated } Shi) A YS ebdaaiilua ood k int oti) find | ‘The glassed-in top is electric light ce Ave square ( ‘ , : I $ - na Hu aA ! alae nthe ne vid —_ INVESTOR & TRADER ol 1 5 i Nine VL ss pet Mr WiyDOW ¢ AXER PALES 42) nai the othe: noble rede in then cha HEL pistitoh > Sa ey hig) chitrmen "mixed iC? yoth blows and) At the farther s STORIE TO DEATH. | SSO SNES 20 RHEE Mhate both ticluseee aad’ on dun . 1 si that. the | kicks to be in the front the [pier jutted into the Roy Whee forty. a window civa r tor not at he passengers’ ettslor ing down the inelin tine e mnt . New York Offices B ero ° ' yet pon the young] Twas. a terrifying scene fromblind git! stepped into. pothinste AaReee lite tert nie Nt an York © ONES & DAKER Ree avsinneeetity thes tuas } chute 0 ded avennes | . une in one hand oad the| which they were glad to escape to «| thirty feet toward the waters of au Stree roof of No Tel, Broad 7150 Members New York Curb Market ataiiadlindereatien ai cathe a E au % n ot loving delicately with a hand [aide bench, whence they watched the | Scine, A poor Helback gs ‘ ale . : W learned, 508 Fifth Avenue rect Private Wires wlion and nurreyfer ‘of 3% per cent, Victo ard ax the | n senth were, t jomeward — hurryin t 1 SCnris nd will dates 0 New York Cb Botton Phiiadey es for redention is given in. ‘Treamu uirin £c He { , lines ‘inly ano ; a Nanay Galen Tel M SE RUEBEN BHn Ophea ane fcpariment clreular. number. 217, dat gk } Maied and smiled, and looked ¥ MI \ 2258 Fifth Avenue ® Pruary 9, copies of whieh afew ert ptic € ' me They knew | tin. at the Treasury aud the Federal Reser aupe t natiy . i ' nt A. W, MELLON fheir weary le t plielty, we gating them, (Te By Continued To: Morrow.) adte Secretary of the Treasury, Fev. 9, 19% '