The evening world. Newspaper, August 11, 1922, Page 17

a How Bixby’s $200 “Farm” Grew Up No Money Too Small to Give Offense in Germany By Neal R. O’Hara BOUGHT “ON CREDIT” BY STRUGGLING YOUNG LAWYER WHO TRIED TO SELL IT AS “WHITE ELEPHANT.” Copyright, 1922 (New York Eveatng World) by Press Publishing Company You Can Tip Berlin Head Waiter Twenty Cents and Not Get Thrown Out of the Joint. + Now “Lucky Purchase” Is “Gold Mine” for His Heirs By Marguerite Mooers Marshall. 1022 (New York Evening World) by Prose Publishing Company. of a friend of his, Kinshan Cornwal- the old Knickerbocker -to which Bixby, frequently” there comes Bix- tory of his rise to wealth. self-made millionaires, of superhuman OW $200 grew Into $2,000,000 In That should be the title of one of the most amazing of American romances of riches. BERLIN, July 28. These romances tntike other IS is one of a few towns In the world where you can give a head waiter “fe our national falr 20 cents and get thanked instead of Kicked out. marks, translated from E Pluribus Unum to Reichesbanknoten, lead duke of the best hotel restaurant in town gave a bow at an angle of 90 degrees and a “Danke schoen” as sweet as any ear ever listened to in’return® practically re In New York you couldn't tip a head-walter or tin tack Twenty cents ia 100 folklore. How scores and hundreds 1 in classic days would have said that the goddess miled on him—and let it go el. but found the pot of gold at the rainbow’s end—or, to be listic, the mi/‘on in oil, or furs, or eallroads, or 1 be as poor as a church Bixby, according to “ot for one T had wealth forced upon me and didn’t know tt. “I had come from the backwoods of State, and a dolar looked I was a raw cling lawyer, and paid $4 @ boaryl and washing and found it hard to make both ends meet. if I should starve at the law, so I was looking for work outside for the sum of two thin dimes, that much without getting it back in the is never without its thrill for Amerl- Here's what you get for the equiv Caviar and pate de fois gr: peach Melba, clicese, coffee, wine, mineral water, a long, blac you still can bestow a liberal tip and keep insi is just an even 1,000 marks at the rate of exchange you get in Berlin, in Berlin's best’ hotel: particular tale ef the $200 that multiplied itself Two dollars times*is not only interesting as the y of the else of an Individual but as tho index of » the $2 sign.~ “How to Live Like a King on $5 a Day” {§ no Hans Christjan Anfier You can and do live Hike newaboys, hat check bandits and they all give you the g “piece and they tear off acrobatics making you comfortatte story here. You tip bellhop: 8 (four cents) apiece You slip the big guns 100 marks nd elevator men 20 ms Father Knickerbocker retelling, just Warded son of And the story now, through the publication of the folloWing paragraphs of quiet court ust then a friendly law I had desk room sald to “sa chance for you to buy I want to sell it to You can have It at the appraised value, $ 1 will be able to get more for it in Everything else can be bought commensurately low, but the any allows no exports to be ichkommisar's office etting it past the customs. six miles of ret (ape from the under every man's nose in Berlin, but you can’t sneak them over the border, This reporter hought 9,000 marks’ worth of goods in chief floorwalker got so delirious he started hands! The rest of the help came could blow 9,000 marks at one tim load of diamond solitaires so far To ye more or less abasheu correspondent it was a matter of $18. Imet F. Jenks, former Chief Jus- tice of the Appellate Division of the shop and the gupreme Court, Secand Department, hmaking and fea a report yesterday recotamending ound from in back to that Robett?@entad M it was like placing 40,000 instead of. $20,000 annual al concerned, Jowance from the estate of his moth- er, the Countess Grace Sterling Man- ring-around-the-rosie, look at a an order for a kowski have * it may be said at this cated on Mur al tract was strip from Broadway to beyond Fifth e, on both sides of 89th Street! You get your shoes shined for less than one cent, indluding 1 “The report also recommended that York, Boston and other metropolitan papers please copy. papa George, widow of Cas The famous Unter den Linden, us a street, is a bust. Mankowski, guide books us tne Champs naked eyesight is like any old Main Strect with trees planted affairs, and Berlin's swelles s down in the looks to the n the middl sees of Berlin, ‘The linden trees he place, are ordinar Jn Boston is built on the same lines as Unter trimmed sideways, backward and. forward. trees than you'll see in the entire works around here the shops on Fifth street, New Haven, Conn., has prettiony kowski And any two bloéks.of | ¢ h Avenue could outpoint the prize entries of Berlin's best re estateys from When you come to Europe bring your own—svap. to think you need it here, or maybe they figure they cle without using tne stuff that floats. get even in the worst American d very best rooms in Europ salaams, smiles and so forth. : you always ibsolutely missine from the They'll give you service, Sally’s Summer By Caroine Crawford Does a Girl Ever Marry Her Summer Beau? LOVE'S AWAKENING. UST how long Sally remained un- conscious she when she finally roused herself her first thoughts were of Croton. huge plece of rotted tre: had fallen Croton upon the head wit! that the blood rushed stroked his hair would prob performed the rcious and moaning houyg before any” on ence, stopped whinnied sympathetically and lo} 2 Fortunately spring andie dress Nhispered as she But as soon ¢ sured that she was e,UNConscioUs again thank you,’ Bally worked over when the two-tl Qvem Billings’s head with the same To-Morrow—The Lost Ring, SIth St. & Fifth Ave Looking West on 39 th St Copyright, 1 R. JARR hastened around on his Emoke Shop to see what he could do to aid Michael Angelo Dink ton, whose wife was endeavoring to commit him to jail again for failing to pay her alimony He found the poet with his his hands, resting over against Sol's counter, gravely reciting — Gray's a Country Churchyard.’ n like that since before I telephoned you,"’ Sol explained. “He's talking poultry all the time, words without music that nobody can under stand; now, if he only would sive us The Face on the Bar Room Floor,’ or ‘Down in the Laylow Valley Me and My People Live; | Was a Black { Some Class ead In mith, Captain, ¥ to Me Too.’ ‘Aw, cut it out!’ exclaimed Mr. rr, con’ 1 between the two clo- niet 1 like Pace on the Bar t got to buy fromm dinoas M t nd Ratte an Yhaw \ ir, paid pir vine the pec $ at you Leing $287,500 In ex ae « nd twenty-t Rete rene othe ly Madet nd still the rent ae J i xby fortune went fi in M. Bixby, to bh t I and to his danghte torling Mankowski, He hydre r It imir fenace M by birth, but t 1 ny American citize \ her-in-law Hixby died unw n 19 ki, t the estate went t J M. Mixby, has a e ntess he ha t 1 io from tt incompetent for ma hint se aod t of mental de home in) Califorr tthat t t for racing motor New York, The Jarr Fami By Roy L. (New York Evening World) by Press Publishing Company, cluding with the epitaph is mine," am dead," ber distinetly that my last words were. | The Right Cut Trees | Shall We, by Yielding to Our Own De- i sires, Deprive Others Who May Follow Us of Possible Enjoyment ? By Sophie Irene Loeb. to live to see it In its full ht. Shier. We See Sk Wwonay Therefore he planted the tree because, by Preas Publishing Comany fist, it was right for him to plant it, BOUT four years ano I pullt a 824 second, that somebody would enjoy it in the years to come. A Uttle house In the heart of Man wants to perpetuate himself the woods The particular and he does it in many, many wart, Man starts the building of many things knowing that he canriot live toy enjoy the full fruits of his labors, but - he builds anyway, and he plants any- derful — trees, way Joy of that house were t were tall, won many years old And he does it because that instinct of reproducing for posterity is innate And he must follow that instinct Therefore it seems to me to violate house every effort that sacred obligation that goes from was made to pres One generation to another is nothing ort ‘of criminal. While one may have the legal right to cut down a and T insisted that tree, why not stop to think? While/ not a twit be cut. you may not like It, who knows but down unless it like the man who bought my house, you too may @e any day and some one else will buy the place and be dono tn the course of buildin much happier because of the trees? | Shortly afterward a friend of mine Not so long ago T read a story about wanted the house and L sold it to ® young man who hated his grand- father they had always quarrelied. ‘That grandfather died and left his t+ mense timber land which made thts da¥ and to my utter astonishment young man rich. found that flve of the most beautiful And then the young man reflected that if his granafather had not et this timber he could not possibly have who had bought the house wanted to reap any reward for plant- And when I asked him why, he ing and that it was done for the par- sald pose of preserving the timber for this young man in turn. Instead of having it all ent and And when they were building the serve these trees, § really hai him and built myself another quite near. Leame by the little hous one trees had been ent down by this man “L do not like so many of the trees around the house. T wanted more of an open space." only portions of it, so as not to devas- ause [ tate it, and kept replanting all the time for another generation, It is well to think about these things before you start uprooting how many people would haye enjoyed something that has taken years to them grow or develop. twise, if you @e destroy, put something in its piade for those who will follow, Such af act will make you feel that you ate constantly deplore that there are not playing your part in the schema of enough trees civilization, I was heartsick over it by tho t of the many years It had taken for those trees to grow, and And now the man ts dead. Another family ts living in the house and they 1 can’t help wishing that there — was a law a gainst people cutting down Alkali in Shampoos Bad for Washing Hair Most soaps and prepared shampous ain too much alkali, which is very tious, as it dries the scalp antl makes the haic brittle, human endeavor went into the mak- The best thing to use is Mulsified Hisivot “that. human endeavor. Se¢eanut oil shampoo, for this is pure and entirely greaseless. It’s very che: that cannot be estimated In money—- and beats anything else all to pieces. mnot be In- You can get Mulsified at any drug aah store, and a few ounces will last the whole family for month. certainly could not have hoped ever fyi sh Mbisiticd ina cup or elas wither little warm water, then mots ten the hair with water and rub it in, ] It makes ap abundance of rich, y creamy lather, cleanses thovoughly, and rinses out easily, The hair dries quickly and evenly, and is Soft, fresh ng, bright, fluffy, wavy and easy to handle Besides, it lossens and takes ont every particle of dust, dirt urd and dandruff. Be sure your druggist gives you Mulsified. trees, Because a man owns a piece of property it is presumed he may do anything he pleases with it Rut somehow L cannot help: feet that the trees do not entirely belong. to him, Somewhe pin the yeurs pa human endeavor that ¢ ated In a deed or 1 the person who planted that tree McCardell over the bridge she goes. 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