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Rite A DRE RS Ma LE PO am lm Ene _ THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MARO B88, 1088," couraged to stay. But good or bad, few officers vote, so Congress doesn’t care. It is more than a pity—it is a shame that Con- gress does not retum plucky and gallant salute Company, Nos. 68 to 68 Park aw, New York. RALPH PULITZER, President, @2 Park Row. of those who have taken their “scrapping” in goo.! J. ANGUS BHAW, Treasurer, 08 Park Row spirit JOSEPH PULITZER Jr.. Secretary, 63 Park Row + Tempted! + + EVOLUTIO. |The A BC of This Famous Epoch-Making Theory | By Rarsome*Sution right, 1922 (The New York dy * Publishing Copyright, 1922, (New York Evening World) By Preas Pub. Co, ESTABLISHED AY JOSEPH PULITZER Purdlished Dally Except Sunday by Tho Prom Publishing st MEMPER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. ‘The Associated Prem is exclusively entitied to the use for republication despatches credited to It or not otherwise credited to this paper ao | PAINFULLY CLEAR. js more than one way of presenting a I1.—ORIGIN Evolution ts olde OTHER WAY ROUND. = Sak Transit Commission has taken steps to com- i pel the Interborough to provide additional ser- vice on its lines. Or LIFE. than the oldest mist it as we cannot at will be nee i The Interborough countess with a forma) ap- . \s OTe | FeCeae | The claim of the United States for payment of | ication for “an immediate reasonable temporary nt 1 4 i ection with the Rhine occupa- | | Fi ae : é dh ated i Ha fecily just ‘aa ! increase in the existing rates, fares and charges, writers nsuaily begin Witt n may be a perfec stinks ‘ saci . jon”? ystem und tell bow the } But surely the claim might be urged without so pending a final determination. * : GaN Blaneia were qvelvel: NUR f much emphasis upon circumstances which reflect The Interborough contends that the present 5- a t - first, then the others in regular ate- ry least credit upon the United States and which fur- | cent fare is now and has been for more than three iy : ) , ae We > many children, ddwn ; ‘ neli " : f + A ; uy to baby Mercury / t nish — to those inclined to parley over the | ears “insufficient to yield reasonable compensation | We shall begin with the earth, & : claim itself. . f for the service rendered.’ when? Its evolution has been so or- f Inhis identic note to the five principal Allied Pow- derly, so obedient to law that com- This move on the company’s part is no ovei- whelming surprise. [t was obviously meant to an- icipate Gov. Miller's signing of the Transit Law amendment torbidding an increase of fares to any company refusing to come into the Transit Com ers Secretary Hughes flourishes the already over- I prominent fact that the United States picked out of the Treaty of Versailles “rights and advantages” which it proposed to reserve to itself notwithstand- ing its refusal to ratify that treaty or assume any obligations under it. Secretary Hughes also makes it painfully clear that the United States holds whatever it got Ger- many to consent to in their separate treaty of peace, as equally binding upon the Allied Powers who thought they had ratified only the Versailles Treaty. In short, the presentation of a bill for army costs becomes the occasion of demonstrating how much the Treaty of Versailles ought to yield to the Treaty of Rerlin, owing to the fact that the latter was the mencement days are difficult to find. In all tts history nothing more spee- tacular than the birth of the moon, and that was only a cos- mic incident; for all the outer plan- Saturn has with others in process of formation: periods when the earth existed as a swirl of fire miat, as a shining star and as a glowing globe, let us think af it as an opaque planet, wrapped in a thin crust of cooling lava. ‘The oceans were in the air, but they fell down ag rain and helped cool the volcanic rocks. Were centuries seconds, the time it touk for the land to form could hard- ly be computed. occurred ets have satellites. mission’s unified plan. By just so much it advances the situation and clarifies the issues. The most important of these issues is still the ulti- mate transit service that can be secured to the public under a uniform 5-cent fare. Viewing the transit problems as a whole, the Transit Commission has already stated its opinion that— Passing the i only treaty ratified by the United States. if the only method of relief was upon the But there came a time When an H Sooner or later the question ‘was bound to arise basis of present organization and financial archipelago of igneous islands drifted whether the Treaty of Berlin recognizes the Treaty blah Bid asnartd eae en the pce ee the Equator and ' is ; i, x formed the first continent. What a E Versailles at all as anything but a convenient cata- é ae r Heat £ of 2 ane sc But the Transit Commission has also recorded its land that was! Undulating upon red 5 love of benefits for the United States to select from. ; fet ‘i boll i ; : wi F belief that the 5-cent fare can be maintained— ate ey coe cunded Ry ao ae eee i Neveidieless, many Americans will wish the issue it was as barren as a boulder, as might have been joined over something worthier if the reorganization the commission pre- lifeless ag ashes, Geologists say this h rount-however correct and’ jutst sents is adopted, with (a) the rearrangement firet continent extended, like @ i WUE t ieatled ye Coes) Lay and more effective co-ordination of the transit ainiouk 4esund Cus ean BERET the claim may be. system, (b) the reduction of rentals and in- of It remain, but the continent as a terest charges that {t has In view, (c) the whole was broken up by the up- Now we know where Sculptor Mac \Monnic elimination of taxes and other public charges heaval of the ocean's floor in particu- 3 erred. Trampled temptation should have been from which the municipalized Hnes naturally [he pe CET sinking of the represented by a law firm unfriendly to the would be free, (d) the reductions of cost The part of that continent which # people offering a $50,000 ‘sala effected through consolidation of power plants extended over what is now the Indian Fi and of other facilities used in common, and Cos has peed Lansley #) 7 (e) the material savings that will occur in st ieseuan pia tnnetie GY i} NOT WHERE LINCOLN LIVED vat pueuabiong 16th overtioady alld! operating ives and Maldives are remnant HE world has witnessed so much theatrical in recent years that it is a pleasure “publicity’ to find evidence of limits to the itch for notoriet charges. When the Interborough protests that under the that lost land; like the masts of a sunken ship they mark the place where it went down. During count- less centuries Lemuria appears to have been evolution’s favorite work- present arrangement it can’t give reasonable service for a 5-cent fare, isn’t it arguing itself just that much nearer to the general rearrangement the Transit Commission proposes? Wier transit readjustment ought not to depend on the rehabilitation of the Interborough. It should be the other way round. shop. There she is supposed to have evolved the most mysterious and won- derful of all her creations—proto- plasm! Although only a speck of slime, a germ, within {t life first quickened, Since that far distant day life has travelled over the world, but the paths all lead back toward the same starting point. And never yet has life been found except in proto- plasm, and always where protoplasm occurs, within it life exists. that much maligned profession. Frank McGlynn, who impersonates Abraham Lin- coln in John Drinkwater’s play, was scheduled to i give a performance in Lincoln's own home town. Motion picture photographers planned to make the most of the opportunity. They wished to film Mr. McGlynn in the scenes where Lincoln himself once | lived and moved. The plan was ideal from the point of view of the From Evei.ing World Readers What kind o1 letter dovou find most readable? Isn't it the one that gives the worth of a thousand words in a couple of hundredP There is fine mental exercise and a lot of satisfaction in trying te “ay much in few words Take time to be brief. UNCOMMON SENSE By John Blake (Copyright, 1922, by John Blake.) THE MAN WHO FINDS OUT In ancient Rome the virtuous were the vig- orous fighters. Virtue is regaining something 5 o Save Space. countrymen, De Valera wasted i in li 1 er, rire Everywhere chemists are studying i press agent. The only obstacle was Mr. McGlynn. of its original militant meaning Ta the Editor of The Evening World enough of your hard-earned money Iwo men start out in life on equal terms, One wants to 3) otoplasm, for naked germs are { ‘ ? ? I notice in to-day's Evening World| to have taught you a lesson find out about things. The other doesn't care. asily obtainable. It contains car- } He vetoed the suggestion on the ground that his -_ na oe architectural floor plan by Messrs Would you be quite as willins to The first man, confronted with a business problem, bon, hydrogen, nitrogen, sulphur, ' ‘i * . i fi ‘ ' f respect for Lincoln was too deep to be exploited in LATE. FOR SUCH QUESTIONS. Sybley & Fetherston eee lh a Awernd3 spends a littie extra time working it out. That not only adds potest and tron in ek a ame Bitie pastor: ; OMMENTING on the coal strike call, Attor- | tam not an avchiteet, but 1 tail tof meet tins in eon toNia an {$ the answer of the problem to his store of knowledge but it }/Propertion as in seawater, the oaly This was good taste. It is worthy of respect and ney General Daugherty said: nites und why architects and] they can to the thousands of desti- gives his brain valuable exercise. these elements are chemically . Se AS, y s 7 mile do not keep up with the latest] tute here? The other man sidesteps the problem and uses the time bined. H approval by all true friends of the theatre and all I am not prepared to state just what action improvements in tl nin too. Perhaps your ‘ keane ' Pa eee AaNESS Protop! is difficult to analyse ; ppl ANIRdebartmnenteeilarakerburtalhe? Tonal Udon't eae Kavant sen of built- raise your rent $10 a it would take to solve it in some sort of idle entertainment. ahi Haar Pieri henandicsary! admirers of Lincoln. And it is a relief because it is in devices. A built-in kitchen would be more comfortable and sanitary and at the same time allow more space for other rooms. The use of He never knows the answer to the problem, and that part of his mind that might have been developed by working on it remains as it was. The writer who wants to have a vocabulary keeps the dictionary by him and finds out the meaning of the strange ou would be needy by (oh and then helping your own Ame having kept it. Brooklyn, March 20, 19 upon the removal of a part, it ceases to be protoplasm and becomes some- thing else, just as the picking of a molecule of water turna It toto gases. A German chemist, Butschli, now is this: Inasmuch as fuel is necessary to transportation, might not fuel be classed in the \ same category as transportation? Consequent- y, has not the Government the same autkority differeni J RETURN THE SALUTE. built-in, disappearing Weary. i Naval Committee of the House recommends nerd fuel an it has in the fleld of |i nas would solve the problem of bed itor of The Evening World words he happens. upon pheapaaar mires imettiee years One “Slay a ans; rta ‘ room space din 1e same e - ne illite e arg s conta a A i ee . a limit on naval enlistments 10,000 less than Te ApNeR EDA at (ho memert| maepy HE) USN eS OraUIn OB AE CONE ned Sometimes he has to look up the same word two or three {| would mimic the movements of pros: inate the expensive custom of bedroom | in With all due respect to the Administration, it furnitur n important item to the} weary me It is a pity about those working n. Sueh beds are sanitary, who cannot bh their ‘personal lib- must be said that now, ten days before the work stops, is no time to be asking such questions, The [comfortable and the in them forty’ any more, “Don't they know of Me 5 are guaranteed g wmything else to clamor for answers are already overdue. five: years: he bed) ¢ Milikbed and be : Of course, Ths) should be In the. same catggory | mene & Rare oF Mo oulldlng, thug res) Now Vor, & . # ducing cost to the tenant is transportation. ptters from anti-Prohibitionists A ‘ plasm almost exactly, but he could ( times, All memories are tricky. pla * A . not make it digest food nor reproduce But in the end he knows that word and its ancestry and itself, Something was lacking. all about it. Some time or other he will use it to express It would be interesting to know some prrticular shade of meaning which could be conveyed what the haa would oo Jee Leaner by no other word in the language. f the original germ of life per- i r) ished before reproducing itself. Could He in time gets a real vocabulary, which is a necessary $|tne pind forces of nature, which can- Secretary Denby’s estimate of the force needed to man the reduced fleet. Apparently the House is not so fearful of other nations as the Senate professes to be. In this the House represents the country. : Mr. Daugherty ought not to be uch beds have been in-use for the Rents and Crime. ; oe aalc ge Nevertheless the Congressional attitude toward | asking ‘em. He ought to be telling ‘em NEE AELMA edwin CBE Wel ‘Vo the Bditor of The Evening World per of biacalliag Hep yucca ite he has teken the trouble to nove (Mea erelta ot send ial h t the navy leaves much to be desired. The explanatio : J In fact, this type of bed made pos-| ‘The erime wave im New York and find out about words nation of elements under the same % a 2 arith " sible the so-called California buaga-|elsewhere will continue until rents go Two men with a little money saved see the same op- inemioal’ conditions an’ ta) heat anne { panel Officers and Men OF t ibaa don't NOK Jowe eee per oe Fay penaieng employ-}$ ortunity for investment. One of them finds out about it 3 ]ight, moisture and saturation @ se0-f : The navy deserves high credit for its attitude sinc ACHES AND PAINS pet eae Deca Sate Gotan inea ene ae tenee housands out of} $ nd discovers that it is not as good as it looks, He leaves ond time? Buch a/simuttanesus coin- Secretary Hughes made his “scrapping } ul oh ‘i neighbors to the west of the Missis-] How can a man pay anywhere from it alone. The other. unwilling to find out, takes a chance $}Crerner 0) yerces & ‘actors appears Pe eee tastiest nie aaiatndi has noranbredl | A Disjointed Column by John Keetz. sippi, where hundreds of thousands} $50 to $100 a month for rent on a sal-|$ and loses his money. Srcinncle, Howser ther orien hy ie | . ae ¢ Jare in, use to-day? ary of $18 to $35 a week, which, in the It is so all through life. Extra effort is needed to find dial life-germ did not perish; instead this attitude as it ought to 4} Why pass over a point whicy seems [average employer's mind, is a large of dying it divided into two germs, out akout matters only indirectly connected with your busi- Hands across the sea and in each other's pockets Finding them Sut is what makes mental growth and cems to be the slogan of the nations to be the only practical solution to the [salary these d: whpoints | continu How long can he it if he is out of em- the two became four, and so on down men directly affected by the scrapping agree rage from the vi ness, the centuries. With these lowllest of ment have been gallant and sportsmanlike. They . builder, landlord and nics ment? develops the resources. organisms the struggle for existence i ih ; ant? M.S: The writer has advertise A Ara A ; have accepted the decision with stiff upper lips. Caesar thrice declined a kingly crown, Higgs ['°™"* arma apatimente ai tle bets It takes trouble and it takes time, but it is not the sort 3 }hezan ? They have even approved the majority opinion, | ducked a salary raise only once If Worne —t once a Week tor ine Months and tea| of trouble that keeps you up nights, and the time cannot be MONEY TALKS. A i . fo the Editor World been unsuce ful to date in securing better spent. ye ' One officer was quoted: “We who are about to be It homerunners keep on developing, baseball may | 1¢ MM Anderson is, as one of your lone. A good example of the rent ait- It is the man who finds out who gets along. It is the aa oF earamead eaiiite i tle anania tnutie eninil ihe nena iB eaders says, “a null, a void, a zero,” | uation to-day reas ae Nght te aie a 4 crapped salute you.” He spoke in the spirit of the | to brought to a standstill by @ universal tie renee opal Na mala gag in Pr Corporations are paying com. {3 healthy, eyrious man plus the energy to look things up and be By HERBERT BENINGTON. | navy. That spirit deserves a return salute : ° ; har booted into his will? mon tabor 40 cents an hour, “Arc sure about them on which most success is founded. CSPOT oy Prowe Publishing: Company. But how has Congress met th tit hee \ Brooklyn man has been found w anaes ff wor e—God help the they telling them where they can : 1 isa Chee TREN RD em epee ee ae Aa \. BEER ouse their farnilies on these wag at —= or ee oe eee ee ' Ae Siren n iy | n eye for political effect describes what ‘aig! sears el & pole Apo cyan Aenea Let some of the public funds be ’ A Save ey ie ean) eee For example, the fuel allowance has spent on erecting houses for famites] WHERE DID YOU GET From Nature’s Past |». °° antly receiving cad Mh deta cena It wouldn't be so bad “ ne Year.” with small incomes instead of squan- 9 Gopivignt, A0gs. (aie Naw: Yori avenitig dat Have: a versie heen cui until dozens of ships are tied up for lack When you come to eat a shad » the Editor of The I World dering it on worthless investigating THAT WORD ! World) ‘by Press Publishing Company m oF hoolkeep ng #9 of coal Ty it wasn’t for the bones, Benes» a 1 cannot x on John|committees and the publie will soon & MASTODON RESTORED BY THE rd its expenditures and antiqh: . W. ; 7 ‘ “ none Tiorney's @ stingy a good] find it a step forward in reducing the 147.—PAGAN. Ratan ate both expenses and income, 9 orse yet, a revision of the p ft office way of helping the State, and|crime wave history of the spread ' Any one who cannot properly run : iJ tet ™ we A page of the h y It is a cinating icture of an y not %& is sche 7 Pant q ; Phe returns from the Congressional special Elec: |siving him a little worldly advice Why are jurymen in the courts to- : ed in the : anne, A) Vown iusiness would nob hes @ 1s scheduled to go into effect soon ON IS | sion show ft isn't respectable yet to be a Democrat Look ahead a year’ is a splendid} day bringing in verdicts of not guilty |0* Christianity 18 His petpec of | 88° long gone by thgt the brush of in to put tn charge Of Bome Om downward, although the pay of officers did n n Maino a | whrase and one Worth while practis-}in cases where in their hearts they] word “pagan Te l6 AON e nt orf bates R. Knight has limned on a Conseaue nly one at he ae Misa atans ace ae ng, but let ooking ahead start/know a man has deliberately com-|the French “paysan,” & peasant or) e America se vi m we must learn 18 i crease with the cost of living during the war beige jpn first at home mitted a theft? Because they are sym- He Sse ete Cok hath Tones. {our private finances so the expendi countryman, In the Latin the word “pertaining to a ural Histo! tion and 5 It took both imagina rly divided, leav. for profit MICHAEL MULCAHEY'S VISION, The obvious effect will be to destroy the morale |* In this very unsettled time few of to give pathetic; they are having a hard time tures will be pr etting along themselves. r ence to produce ing a fk at pic “paganus" means rien, : 4 : a eee us have very much money That's “ na ri 4 ne BL Ue CHMTe cores Such a. policy is certein 40 One Bright Moment in the Lif ' way My uggestion is that we who | answer NO pe Hanty Find ote ais areata? Hi neomes, ‘This profit 4 discourage the best and most efficient officers. Many he Bere cbiabd a Trafic Cop. Yare fortunate enough to have steady There is only one place that rents] The word took on the meaning Of] iy. Tctitution, It is Mr. Knight's| DY our Savings, be th . ail ceclencand tha Cane iH r ‘ soud-paying 1 kive all and} nave come down, ‘That's in the news- |... yafdel in the history of the Chris-| imagination that makes the picture i bank balance, bonds or fe in : will resign and the Congressional policy of apparent Chapter IV, rnything we have to give to those | papers, So wake up, Father Knleker= {28 WAGE! In Ue Ne Oa a Live surance aa economy will seem to triumph . Michael, though no youth, was far from olq, [#mens Us x fortunate. |Locker, and help poor man house {tian Chure i Mr. Knight's master brush shows a] All large corporations ane Govern , eat re fine and tall, the o1 4 He phere a u ph t here in| his famil a | neat fonthold in cities, As the “pay-|, Mr. Knight's master brush shows a} 0 Itoh So dat to anticipate thel How much better it would be to raise an already | ® ure wae » the outdoors had bronzed jour own little cit noe Whol” Wineklen WS. XacAlurehe wh. 1A . tpaawnl a int : y ong. us ements and plan out their im inad te pay scal 1 : his eagle features, his arms were like somaphore: heart to lool i sid Tage ans pa é : war 1 curving s, Standing on the a siaeedesieria unfit by competitive examination and the workings | ptexion was perfectly laid on and the hands resting | 1th me tell you, My. Tiersey, that ee aun aa | other animais of the same tive feature of the picture of the merit system. on the silver plated wheel of her cisty HP. gasz |S i bed ne ree A new ie Russian same] the mastodon—suggesting figure of roane~® priinitire fis| ee a Re gaa e SAH sore the dainty digits of a princes: . : iw ust | ral nogan"'—means alac un-| inhabitants of the African jungle that in shaggy skins—who ta The country rejoices over the saving g | bore the dsints nee ie | ne yen iad as 8 In] Dr. Tavingstone may have seen in| tng to his fellows in the distan from a smaller navy. But a smal! nav 1! Rorene Bie ‘eats:¥ e | ; ; : an , hist 1 ha evouping in ‘darkest Af-| probably conveying to them the : A : > ea ging cars py iu aanad) “ Ness © woil “pogan” ur ‘poganets” des-" ric formation that he hee discovered efficient. The best of the officers should be en (To Be Continued, hig shook & tow more of your poble New Kony March 20 2824 \quaine 8 ‘Mut to the imaginative aye Lhe moat) as Briaieidiae \ ‘ . t t .