The evening world. Newspaper, December 6, 1922, Page 23

dition to this payment. Open to all readers. MANHATTAN, BANISHED FROM THE AVENUE. HILE COMING DOWN FIFTH AVENUE | noticed a brand new Ford, travelling along at a fair rate of speed. As {t reached the 42d Street crossing the traffic lights suddenly turned red, Indicating that ail tratfic must “stop.” But the little Ford continued {ts merry way, the driver all unmindful of the shouting of the Mc policeman to “pull up.” * * * ‘The Ford came to a halt at @ opposite crossing. Up came the policeman, demanding & look at e driver's license card. It was handed to him and after studying moment, he said; “Woll, according to this to-day Is your first day actual driving. That right?’ The proud owner hesitated only a rst Avenue with that thing, and don’t you ever let me catch you op Pitth again.”-—G. A. Bernheimer, No. West 24th Street. D NOW HE'S IN WASHIVGT y aunt and I were appro. uarium the other day w crowd and many poll Ming two large auton ht It waa an accident and hur: d. but when we got to surprised to see Georges Cle WB sented in one of the machines ww him only a few minutes but | © WITH THE COLD. at Harmon-on house, and my hig, |numb with cold, {n th there so calmly the little fellow to fol we spied st PAYING AN ELECTION BE an employed of the Federal Re- Bank I eve during the day a great ber of checks, but one struck me @ ting to-day. It was made of good vy paper and printed wit) a heavy border. It was made out avy writing for the mim of $10, and sou n appearance was explaln . : feathe ed ty could W, Sith St I saw ac Richmond Hill, Queens. her a college fre n dotng the bid- of hia senior clissmen or w of some bet. He alin't app enjoying the attentl fan N. Blatr, owner appeared viy's cushion. Innocent man Is not arres ISAT, PLEASANT QUARTERS AND| No. Zid University Avenue, A FREE READ, ~ ‘af IMPOSSEB "Phis morning in the w Pennsylvania tation 1 ntering thr ches, Dis: e. 1 thou he one. Presently a bench ut th re off any of a t tp 1 " . ” abhi He ned) happy ifn prints. hey 2112 Metropollt Aventis, Middle }f 1 ther offered 81,490, 7, Que i treet fret agree a Ann ' ond man PRECEPT AND PRACTICE ' 1 looking document, Bach he first preachment In our cooking q xed a red seal to It, Then ont eras against the wi fee and |, 1 to me ed: WIU you The teacher sald the potsor ures to this tly witn maa, coffee making the bralr tea invk are having « b Ht bot coffes und tea ani hot Id be sold. Wouldn't t fink eden Indian tou 246 Manha Ave BEFORE A WINDOW FILLED WITH TOYS. Aaron labors 49 West 113th Str 4 }MaeOh, that’s the best!” * * He y k land he looked cold. Wanted to see Santa Clau st “sne t and tell bir @ janitress: One brother. He a foonerville trolley and a sled, St mee with Santa on his behalf and, wl lo. 2645 Moryis Avenue RICHMOND. COALS OF FItE. WIFE OF A STAC lox about a mile my friend toored PERHAPS. Yorn continuously on a w | Yosterday whilo try try road as sh behind a Ford machine » few lumps ¢ on a woman my two it no head to her plea to irae a andre nde at ure of misery lease, y, wh tie road wide ' r . 4 is f hildren ar freer pt.the whole road é ay aluldren: Bent Bone bot a sh Hstanee hed ) We have no heat Ford chageel up behind and (Ts ] e—and no coak" Appar Pn started tooting Teugha | eply ed, thy man took the shivering children fetormined to give the ms 1 addi own medicine by taking t ' 4, Whea he dtd n en. with us, he shoute Ri coarectire te cinerine al }iefl-andi Colipwed. paws the: Fos ar, el woeeniy amatyceed Orr Jot iren, whe Immediately scam ered aw then took off her " , ng a trim b ne watehin Hitcheook No a4 A Wit. Kills Staten [sland Low ne & rep TO THY BOARD OF ALDER WEN Finishing my Latin examination | \ to-day, | ylanced'at other jupita to’ | city their reactions, On ove face I St indigferen another registered ety, In . o owld vead assur’ two or three tsplayed aignation Daeear would have had a sorry time “Mra, W , No. 161 North Burger Avenue, ; New Brighton, Staten leiand. mes ‘Dere Bta L THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1922. _ WO DOLLARS will be paid for each item printed on this page, Checks are mailed daily. The weekly special awards, announced on Saturdays, are im ad- $100 nt before replying in the affirmative. “You sure got some nerve choose Fifth Avenue to practise on;” sald the cop. “Get over on $100 $100 Scheol and coll:ge contributors MUST name their schools, Wait tor the worth while incident. Do not try to write WHAT DID YOU SEE TO-DAY?" What did YOL see to-day? Contributors to the page should write of subjects with which they are familiar. Choose preferably. things that happen in your .wn neigh: borhoog. Tell your etory if po: ully Address you: mind the question last summer. the] ‘The sun bad set and the alr wos raw -Hudson, TF saw a buge hornets’ nest In @ tree In front of the husband, saying that ‘t spot 1] was empty, began throwing stones at It. After a dozen wild shots he suddenly exclaimed, “Why, there's a bird tn it." never forget the picture of him| And sure enough, there was a bluabini, In a cosy nest of natu: automobtie.— W s dit, | ral tesue paper. We took him tndoort % Woodbine Street, Brook to get warm and walt for the morrow’? — s ine, And this morning we released another bluebird iecled behind agme loose an Gak tree, us we felP that ou! id's Instinct would lead Im to care for himself better than we ».—Mra. Sylvia Stragnell, No. 200 boy's father must be elther very poor or decidedly niggardly. lunching in. the {in| Netehborhood Tea Room, New Rochelle, land, 9 inte nana, No. 3 shion fly out of an empty said, “Friends, Romans, Courtrymen!" when Mr. M For the next two weeks not one of these boys will be per- mitted to leave the luncheon room during the luncheon pertod. stocking, without mate. (Too good to throw away.) A few letters. really won his bet, for his halr was cut under A number of bills. (SOME of them marked “Paid.") A French die protest.~Giadys- Magee, No. i Terhune Place, Hackensack, N. d. tionary, (1 MUST brush up my French.) The baby's first little cap, atomobdt ed just outelde, It fell in front ¢ another parked car and ercKoor When the latter started the driver tan might on Fifth Avenue I saw « ofully over its very centre. (Some ang man wearing a frankfurter neck-| how the t resist’ running over ‘and carrying a lady's knitting bag| things.) na woman, seeing the he walked along. L suppose he was] cushion, picked It up and flung ft Into a vut of which she supposed It had iked his ear and THE OVERCOAT AND THE HAT. HE WIND FROM THE NORTH was howling and driving before ONE mortal thing I could throw away.—Gertrude Yale, No, 2095 Grand it with hurricane speed the fakes of Winter's first snowfall Concourse Bronx when a shivering Negro entered our Salyation Ar: With characteristic shamble he appro: » Ah got jess zackly fo’ bits, but Ah sho would lak an He was advis coats were hung and try to find somethi moments he was en tty darceny.—Mrs, J. J. O'Retlly, entrance to Ever- in Brooklyn a sign ons are prohibited ased tn a comfortable second-hand overcoat. He a8 about to leave the place, when he caught sight t reposing on one of the shelves and asked to ba shown Placing this old-fashioned plug bat upon his critically surveyed himself in the mirror. Apparently delighted with the vision, he slowly removed the OVERCOAT an apologetic air said, he went, into a biting November kinky locks he ther an odd stranger, but I led with reooking teach ty rrounils etear. And all the thme these twe ft cote ‘ e na oblivious to the other car as if they were in TOOK MY LITTLE NIECE with me on a visit to a West 125th Street departinent store, I had a hard time getting her past the toy display in one of the windows, It was “Ooob!" and “I like thist Pel want that! I choose it 2 I don't know how the little Moy came into the picture, but he got there, and in a moment they aa Indian Brook, U were on terms of a most sytmy hetle under anding His contribution to the discussion consiste it ely of “Oh, gee, lookit that!” and orly clad, poor daring, he told me 6 and show up for christmas. * * * Seven yeurs old, he ts, Daddy dead. Mother 3 ttends a publle school. Wants a E. | promised to use all my influ- out bragging, I may eay I ow S, Claus intimately. * * * I finally dragged my niece away m the young man and netde my purchases.—Mrs. Mildred Goldstone, Cold-Spring-on-the-HHud- DIRWETOR, to induce ihe poration to send ms in its drunken f thelr worn} nd I heard she as tn charg the room. worked so w+ n do somethtig tention 4 christ Colfax Avenue, Gran) HUSBANDS, hts popular h en |'rankfurters and & pounds sauerkr greater than it is ra $1; chink roast. 12 nounds hour Latin cliss.—Cha Pono- | surely that dosen't look tke hard tines 158 Beach Street, H¢ Delaware Avenue, Hertians, | vicNichoi A PAGE OF BRIGHT, UNUSUAL HAPPENINGS REPORTED FOR READERS OF THE EVENING WORLD BY READERS OF THE EVENING WORLD New Program of Awards and Special Prizes FOR THE BEST STORY OF THE WEEK: $50 for the Second in Merit. $25 for the pad 1EN stories adjudged Next in Merit, $5 each. This competition is open to all readers. Special Awards for High School Students will he divided weekly among high school pupils contributing to the “What Did You See To- Day?” page. For the best letter of each week sent in by a high school studant, $50; second best, $25; five next in merit, 85 each. Spectal Awards for Unwersity and College Students will be divided weekly among university and college students contributing to the Fe. For the best letter of the week, $50; second best letter, $25; five letters next in merit, $5 each. ery day rin aw, ana not what you heara and not something that happened Not what somebody els ‘ble. in not more than 125 words. State WHERE the incident took olace. Write your name in tull, Write your jetter to “What Did You See Sie ee cs mee Evening Worl, P. O. Box No. 185 City Hail Station, New York, OUT OF TOWN. BRONX. JOHNNY GETS HIS HAIR CUT. RUMMAGING IN AN OLD TRUNK. HE BOY who sits in front of me In school needed a haircut 80 SAW THE CONTENTS of my dilapidated old trunk, having sternly badly that I spoke about {t at home, telHng my mother that the resolved to throw away all the odds and ends | bad saved over a course of years in order that my “collections” should not crowd me How my brother laughed! “Don't you go wasting any out of the fat * * * I saw old clothes that were put away because 1 sympathy on S——-,” he sald, “he’s made a bet that his hatr won't was going to make them over “some day;" books and papers to be read be cut before December 1." * * * That was flve weeks ago and “some day;" slippers, that | may wear again some day when my feet for five long weeks I watched that boy's hair grow, and grow, and grow smaller; “beauty hints” and “exercises for health” that I meant grow. Groups of students began watching and waiting for his arrival to begin taking at once. * * * I dug up a skirt pattern, out of and departure, He became famous! And on Wednesday I saw a big style now, but nevertheless quite good. A recipe for pickles (none bunch of boys make a rush for him. It was In the second luncheon of ty family eats pickles); but why throw away/& good recipe? © ° © They grabbed his legs, held his arms, made him prisoner. The advertisement of a “study course.” Some day I shall begin to One boy produced a pair of clippers. They cut bis hair [to be truth- give the requisite fifteen minutes a day and attain the promised “cul- ful, they cut SOME of his hair; a barber finished the job), Then they ture, charm and compelling personality." * * * A friend's book. lifted him to a iuncheon table, and demanded a speech. He had just I MUST return {t—say next week. I have always been very careful walked tn. of it {n the four years since I borrowed it. Certainly I am not the sort of person who Injures another person's book. * * ® A silk and funny little shoes. * * ® ‘The souls’of ancestresses with New England garrets etrove mightily within me and J saw there was not ‘dustrial esent writer ched the pi d to look over the rack where the litable. In a very few MAL MALE nd with pm the street na 1 BRONX. “Ab guess Ab'll take de hat, Boss.” And out |t in a Tremont Avenue trolley t From the Lexington Avenue subway —James Connors, No. 1784 Main | UP 'n the trafic at Weat Farms, People on at 1 re oday T saw the in the car beg: join in the merrt- ment, and £ found it aad ted w playing in a music shop of « laugh ng that was eo Intectious itwaa|W*s Swamp innd, f exw I6let Str impossible to resist ma tims |'hat only yesterday, as it were thé taughter to : the 4-in ground, now a beautiful nuasengers even after the car prosch to the Grand Concourse, N siarted.—Misa M. Atchele, No, 2420] York's most beautiful boulevard, that Webster Avenue. Bronx. but recently was a wilderness of gont- Infested rocks. All about | saw fine A BIT DISCONCERTING, ronda, beautiful apartment howxes, I was driving through 145th Street|subway, and a magnificent hotel under Sa) Ae even abe when 1 aaw{construction, And 1 saw that Fat a Dodge car turn the Lenox Avenus| Knickerbocker hind forgotton nor wt terrific speed and turn turtle. [Tronx.—Mario Kilian, No. 919 Ogden HED MAN. MISTAKE, IT WAS OLD Chow le four wheels stick a. okn the ait Avenue, Bronx hedutifui veatarday 1 Re acaecion te We rushed to the car expecting = ud to take several people spltal: A HUEMORIVG 4 CUSTOMER, Haserthees re i oyster boat used for] number of men righted th benenth At Forest Avenue and 168th Stree | witch we found three Negroes, not one] there (a a mailbox that. ta placed ly Urother and I to- leet It woelot whom was hurt. ar ttwelf wut-] atightly higher than moat. auch s walking beside it |ovld. Entering ¢ bin 1 found it] fered no greater damage than » amashed|] bozca, This morning P saw a tiny arrow whi aul t nn 3 wore on theft Miss Elizabeth Strahiman, No} girl trying vainly to reach the alot 1 had often awe boat when we returned in the! 1416 Webster Avenue, Bronx to poat a ictter, Along camo the eing found | 2fternoon, and the same men who were — nat! collector, who vffern a je fret t had 80 full of lite and vigor and Jollity in roi “ Sa Sererele, whe ekered te. lone k, No.7 Par- | the ming eae ead GS HA GOOD BOY. her letter and put it in Ave bag One slumbered Ike On Thanksgiving Day I saw the Jant ut soould she glue {t up in thal we other efforts having falled to ter® Dey stopping at one apurtment| orthadow mannor? of she! So the wake him an we approached the dock Snother in our house wishing the} goad-matured man emiled, lifted her one an £8 A Feeee ene eka {tenants a "Happy Thanksgiving,” At] #9 he could drop the missive in the seethe aeindow of a [aid waved (onan) fro ander a anen | iret 1 thought it fov.iah. out when I] slot, then he opened the bottom of , ‘ reales aid fro under bis now law his hand filled with coins I knew! the box and removed her letter with 2 to. ‘ pra “ f—-William Brillor, No. 106) Poreat| ¢® other mast it contatned.—JoAn » broke alt reo. | t” be sure, and rem strell | avenue, Brons, H#. Quinian, No. 1041 Tinton Ave v’—Josaph | ® rabbit.” —™ fe mies nue, Brons. Avenue, | Slew Rosy, Mostuntiout Park | WITEN SATURDAY ROLIS AROUND - IN DEAT OLD LONDON, } What 1 saw sny one ce any nicr | AND SO THY © ree mane a Sond jSaturday or Sunday afternoon about MORROW, “pe wk atop the hill at the northwest] After I had stood in line for more a local grocer : 4 syle cba rer of the Jerome Avenue reservoir. | than two hours In the Bronx Tax OMe driverteas | (7 ey tN : ‘i Ten or more automobiles to b tondiy well-dressed young r ere undergoing a wasting and Krouni- | tried to ¢ In front of rw a ae ne s by men, women and children, a!! {tt sing t arried the driver tograph.—Mies 1 t clear,—H. C. Hi ae arked a curb and} o 209 Union A ‘ ) JAdrlan Avenue, Bror rth -M 2] PARTING 18 SUCH SWEET SORROW Gop's Foon, bill a hy ack, N. J ust ; upton: 14 a pupil of the Edgar Alle IN THE WASH. | Vatchogu ay wut J office 1 saw heaped uy t < 1 the ae ria who work w nto the st enches food and lot! H o they could pay thoir taxes. dual laundry | One evidently he ohildren to be distributed ar phie Krulder, No, 2771 Decatur 6 poor in the borough Avenue, Bronx fous, ti ng the yin They | many as@lened to pu igs } putes eh ew See Evoele . DRESSED VO KILL. e found ca: ay with t } 1, No. 274 & 4 Strest K 1 F Id each of us tha | \venue, Pe N.Y = black a French heeled elippers: ch i a ON WITH THE DANO fem hoes, twead Kalckera, a lightw because Shove Last Wednesday in Mor High Rragaen peso tat amy Me Binns, No. 1] In these days ner K welg wae the day of tha sixth BURA BO. DIAGR. Rochelle, N. ¥ fate \e Jdence. Due to sor p cara were Jade aveen earrings aad SUGGESTION Fou i and play at he fu Well, | tuires-the: Prine ald ie that if thesl unply to-day T saw 4 prof val man and ewan well dancing | ‘ ME Thie afters | on start out | autome would be h es visit to a re they lof boy pleked up a| after th ted and SOndarfut! Tetons ‘snd oat tein the: ce 4 if ance MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION of my how r | eae 2 on awaited me the ’ ; . “Oargonter, {ve ‘ ent M tan old 5 wa a Whom C wet 4 mt A watt i uppsse I whall see four.—Sidne; 0. 47 Abarion Birest, Nyeam | Leonard Finkel, Beckett and Tuumlineyn | suppose | y , a a ave, Weteee, man, lie, 301) Hughes Arenua, Beena, i Tt EVENING WORLD pays liberally in cash for FIRST news of really impor tant happenings—FIRST news of BIG news. Call Beekman 4000. Ask for the CITY EDITOR of the Evening World. Every reader a reporter. BROOKLYN. “EXCEPT THOSE IN ARMS.” HEKH IS AN OLD SAYING that “there are tricks tn all trades,” and today I saw one more verification of ite truthfulness. My were walking on 86th Street (Brooklyn), In the direction of the Fourth Avenue subway entrance and directly {n front of us walked another woman, holding the hand ‘They turned into the subway entrance and As she reached the bottom step, the woman picked that big girl up in her arms and walked through the turnstile. at let my own little tot walk under the chain, while I registered my I had taken scarcely a step when the ticket agent called , lady, you'll have to pay for that girl!” thinking to myself how smart and clever the agent was, to have caught the woman cheating, when to my astonishment she fairly flew trom the booth and grabbing ME by the arm asked, And sure enough, there near her window, in big “All Children Except Thos When baby goes into the subway again mother will stop at the bottom step and carry her through the turm stile—Anna L. Shumway. No. 1451 Bath Avenue, Brooklyn. three-year-old daughter and of @ little girl about six we followed. 7° ° 1 was “Can't you read the print, was the announcement: Must Be Paid For.” DAUGHTER AT THE BARKERS. 1 saw @ father lift a Uttle girl into « barber's chair this afternoon and in: mediately aho began crying. what they sald to her sho sobbed and ed. Then her father suggested ¢ try enother chair. She kept on crying. and another chair was tried. kept on erying. To nnwn am trafte poticen: icomen Gt Sed ford and Willoughby Avenues to-day serving @ eummona on an automobile . The man stood watting care loayly, and after he had recewed the toket and the policeman had rere ay he thumbed hia nose at Another pec aw him, stepped into the machine and ordered the man to drive to the Station—Benjamin Bud.sok, No. 67%) Sumner Avenue, Brookiya. QUEENS. VENICb, LONG ISLAND, At the foot of Crescent Street I to-day a miniature Venice. It tee tlement called the “ on both sides of a narrow inlet of Ji , Of course, It lacks the grandeur of the historte Venice, but i pictureaqueness which in tte way’ Is charming. ‘The little branch of the bay » sottlement's only street. Houses in various stages of dilapidation are on People, Coretyners, live and while | was there 1 saw * girly paddle most Bull another] Gaicer's back. Finally the fother got ‘ait a minute,” he ered ae In a, moment hi he ran from the shop. returned with a box of ginger the little girl saw them she Then, kneeling in front the father passed them to her one at a time while the barber, y hair.—Ira Hull, No. became quiet. 663 49th Street, THE HISTORY TEACHER, In our history clasa to-day wer atudying about gance in the use of public funds in the extrava- during his talk, yoth sides of It and down tn the atreet the pavement was being torn up to install elec- of the houses on tricity in some Madison Street, althoug a@ few days ago that this street was revaved.— Be —Henjamin Broge wide Avenue, GOOD EXERCISE. To-day | saw a man painting the of a window while a oat eat trying vam catch the brush as tt moved up and SMOKING IN THE SUBWAY. T fw two men atandinys was smoking In the face of the man In wy Just above them, ie which they stood, was o Offenders Linble Mark Baxter, Union Street, Flushing, Queena, on pillar ve-1 Wary rie CHILDRE: CERTAIN GROCERY. hearted man fa to-day when be stilled- in a seven-year-old girl's Gute She came into hie 1, was there and No Smoking; HA! BREEZY, BUSTLING, BEAUTIFUL AVE EVERY? Upon entering the mechanical tory where I am employed this m 1 saw a fellow-employe a mixing table. lowing tmplements; grocery store J for a quart of milk. , tite can tilted and on the sidewalk, e {leaving she * Stadium under construction tn milk was spi He was using the fol- a place where a few years ago there flat paintbrush, complaint was that he Harry Lavender, sald he, pate After the child had left 0 he told me she had 9 etere wanted to save Poly trom: a spanking.—Elste Kateer, College Point. had no hot wate 4715 Avenue O, TIP FOR MR. © the general vile ching under the tithe alte Drinke'" upon the advie of @ salee girl ina soartment store on Broadway, purchased several garmenta } called “Lingette,” examined the gare eneh of which was sewn 6 Lingette Garment” At the bottom of the was embroidered I have exhausted mental faculties trying to fathoms yatery, but It ts too deep for ma, should the maker or dealer repent. r making the sale?—Evelyn V. Hare No. 8508 102d St 1d in good condition Manufacture’ umbed and solted cards were elean inder the sub: they were sadly rom our window sow the children of P. 8. with large bags under thoir Protruding from 1 saw bunches of celery, and spinach, apples and orang: 4s 1 wae wondering why they carried ch things to school, [ saw my little brother grab up a and « ean of corn and rush out of the 195 hurrying Richmond Hu THO WINNER OF THE RAFPLE, was riding home on the Jamaioa on Thanksgiving Eve when I saw . evidently from me place of employment having @ idding a boy of 18 who ba@ winner of a turkey raffle, t stuek out of one end of ig paper bag, and ite hea@ lug to the scho for a dinner for . No, 447 East 48th Street vuth left the train at Kosctusko Street ¢ ollera Warned nim to “watch your too much turkey,” ret came out been staged, with the ted In advance. The tum 4 fect were the only . for the bar pair of old trou TING ON A In the apartment of a f WORKBAG, Ado!nht Btreet, LAUGH, AND THE WORLD LAUGHS . Union Cours, Outalde @ music store near the Kings COMPLAINANT SAYS JAMBA BOYS one LAMBS IN COM 4 policeman stopped ua in @ car Herts Avenue and Woodhaven Boulevard to aak for a lft, received a complaint about boys street before @ We were surprised there to see the bave ali four or five years of age, a rubber ball and tiny walked over to be In the var | heard shrill peals coming from the crowd.—Catharine E but said he'd taughed with wi © the little fellows scam argaret J. DeVoe, No. TH Streot, Woodhaven, Queena, Erasmus Hall Schoo! to-day in a Flatbush Avenue car fied In the Civi! War, and there | today for cranberries: groceries were cents a pound Ag ry wae oelling thera for ought them at the latter Mra M J Moree, No 199 Beseh dot Btrest, Bdgemere, Queens, 124) S6th Street, |