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The evening world., 1894-09-29
Protection and the Soup House.

To the Editor:
In answer to 20 g." believe there Is no one
benefited by protection but the capitalist and
monopolist Take, for instance. Andrew Carnegie
who lives like a prince out OF the millions the
Republican tariff has enabled him to take from
his fellow citizens. 1t also enabled him to start
the steel rail trust and pay other manufacturers
to shut up their works and throw their men out
OF employment Then general cut In
wages in all his great establishment and then
he announced himself ready to give az much as
IS 900 a day to feed the unemployed OF Pitts
burg-a place that, II there were any truth In
the theory that protection Is good for labor ought
to be a very paradise for workngmen 1t Is
known that he paid much as 81 900 a day to
companies to close up their works 30 that the
trust could keep the price of steel rails up because
there was duty OF $3.50 rails under the
Mckinley tariff to protect them. He acknowl-
edged they could make steel rails here as cheap
they could make them anywhere. which was
then s25 per ton: yet he sold them for s3s per
ton Now, &c g." which is the best for labor.
plenty Of charity soup-houses or plenty Of en-
ployment! There is the question between pro-
lection and free trade. r. u. ONToIT
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A CHEAP PLACE TO LIVE.
Facilities for Feeding the Floating
Population In Washington.

There is certainly no city in the
country of the size OF Washington with
a more complete and varied arrange
ment for feeding the floating popula-
is probably because the population is
mostly floating, and of the so-called
residents not more than half set their
meals under the same roof where they
lodge. 1t may be, too. that the varying
fortunes of the ever-present office
seeker, as graphically described by the
Hon. Christopher Columbus FishbaCk
I'm The Texas Steer" have something
to do with keeping up Il series of eat
ing places that vary from the most
luxurious extravaganza to the most
rigid, not to say asC"tic economy. How
ever that may be, one who Is familiar
with Washington can i've more or less
satisfactorily, according to his tastes
and expenditure. from nothing day
up towel, up to the limit of his own
and his friends capacity TO drink cham
pagnc.
can nearly always get enough 10 eat,
with occasional pocket money on which
to Lush up" But aside from begging
there Is the municipal lodgtnE-house,
which is good for three nights running
every two or three weeks, according TO
there are charitable institutions enough
beside in the various churches to sup
port the ingenious man OF his wits
should he so desire, But when he is
paying his way and wants to shun the
frce-lunCh counters, which, to tell the
truth, are not extra god In this city,
he can begin on the peripatetic lunch
wagons, which are an institution pc
culiar to WASHINGTON.
These lunch push carts are patronized
mostly by the colored folks OF the City
and ouch white ones as are very much
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ceipts were sll7, and this at only 10
cents admission. After expenses were
deducted, $3.50 was left. one half Of
this the Society gave to the Lebanon
Hospital, and the other half, S4225, to
the Sick Babies Fund. Following was
the programme: Song, Denver City
Quartet: Fancy Dances, Little Lillian
Sketch. " Grandpa's Darling" little An
ME Robinson and James Campbell; Re-
citation, Mamie Gold; Musical Come
dams, Howard and Cook: Recitation
Ray Feinberg; Sketch. " Gussie Ulmer's
Jewel" Fancy Dances, Essie and Sadie
Joseph: Comic Songs. James L. Kenne-
dy; Recitation, Charles Hoey.
Freddie Hutter and Sidney Bauer were
not on hand when the Friends had their
pictures taken. 80 their faces do not
appear in the group here printed.
At Windsor Hall an entertainment
was given by Seven Playmates" for the
Sick Babies Fund. The paymates are:
Moses Joseph. Sollie Krause. Jacob Ro-
senthal, Herman Captain, Jerome and
Milton Ullman and Samuel Richman.
The proceeds. 81. We're handed In by the
boys yesterday.
Nellie Macdonald, ZIG Graham street,
Brooklyn, collected 2.36 for the Fund
from friends.
At 1908 Bushwick avenue. Brooklyn, n
fair was held by Elsie, Mile. May,
Flosse and Did,. proceeds. $3.50.
The evening world., 1894-09-29
BREAKFAST.
Care of the Feet.

II the skin is hard on the soles or he
1t may be softened by repeated soakiiy
in hot water and the wearing OF sd
stockings and shoes. To keep the feet
good condition they must, Of course,
washed every day In tepid water. Tn
they should be gently massaged a
rubbed with good toilet water. The ma
should be cut level with the toes, but
shorter. Shoes too short or too tight q
shoes too long or too wide all produ
corns. Hard leather also rubs again
and hardens the skin. So do ''darns"
any dimensions in stockings. 1t Is ne
essary to wear smooth stockings a,
easy fitting boots, with low heels. to Q
tair. and retain a well-shaped foot.
The evening world., 1894-09-29
Lunch Counter. of Paris.

There is q boulangerie and patisserie
in the Rue Royal, Paris. which is
crowded between the hours of 4 and
$780, Elegant ladies and gentlemen
come in. take plate and teaspoon or
small fork from the counter. walk about
and select the sandwiches, cakes or
tarts they may desire and eat them
while still walking about. Those who
have something to drink generally sit
at little tables. AS these hot drinks
are made to order, they are always
good. In nearly all the shopping dis
tricts delicate ham and foie gras sand
witches are sold in the patisseries. The
The evening world., 1894-09-29
Lobster Pie,

Lobster pie is commendable dish
It is made by putting into a dish lined
on the sides with light pastry. alternate
layers of boiled lobster, cut In half in
bits; oysters. and fried bread-crumbs
seasoning each layer with salt and pep
per- adding two tablespoonfuls of but
ter for each quart Of pie. and covering
the dish with pastry. By the time the
pastry is baked brown in a quick oven
the pie Is in good edible condition.
The evening world., 1894-09-29

There are lemon squeezers and lemon
squeezers, but 1 wouldn't use one Of
them. The acid on metal makes the
juice taste metallic, and the wooden
ones are apt to leave a bad taste. Be-
sides that II you use a lemon squeezer
you are sure to get a lot Of the essential
oil out Of the rind of the lemon, and that
Is rank poison to the stomach. The
best way to get the juice from a lemon
is to roll 1t till 1t is soft, then cut off the
end and insert a silver knife and scrape
the pulp out into the dish. That way
you get all the good of the lemon and
none of the bad Roll II under your
hand on a hard table or put the lemon
down on the floor and roll 1t lightly un-
der your foot. Thsn wipe it off before
squeezing. Never leave the seeds of a
lemon in the pulp that you take out.
The seeds will make the juice very Bit
ter in half an hour after taken from the
lemon.
The evening world., 1894-09-29

Half small box of gelatine, half a
pint or cold water, eight tablespoonfuls
OF boiling water, half cup of sugar,
the whites Of two eggs, juice and grated
peel of one lemon. Dissolve the gela-
tine In the boiling water. When COOL
add the other ingredients, except the
eggs. When the mixture stiffens, add
the whites Of egg bea ten to a froth, and
beat all together until light like new
fallen snow. Make a custard with half
pint Of milk and the yolks of the two
eggs. a little sugar and grated lemon
peel, and pour around the snow Jelly.
The evening world., 1894-09-29
NO SECRET MEETINGS WANTED.

The Committee of Seventy yesterday
talked over matters" with the Con
ference Committee selected by the Re
publican County Convention. The meet
ing was held at the Firth Avenue Hotel.
This conference is called "prcim-
mary" one, and 1t is said the Mayoralty
question was freely discussed But the
most entire secrecy was observed and
not a word of what transpired was given
to the press.
All the anti-Tammnny organizations
are appointing committees Of confer
ence on the local government question,
Why should an exclusive conference be
held between Republicans and the Com
mittee OF Seventy from which others
are shut out?
Above all. why should secrecy be en-
forced. until the ticket IL agreed on, cut
and dried?
In a peoples movement ought not the
people to know in advance something
about the candidates suggested, In order
to discuss their merits and he able to
form a judgment az to their fitn"ss?
out upon secrecy, 1t Is not In place"
in n peoples movement out upon a
" combine" between the Chamber Of
Commerce and the Republican boys"
like Jake Patterson. Johnny simpson
and Fred Gibbs, to control the nomina-
lions.
The independent County Organization
held It's Convention last night and APP
pointed its Committee Of Conference.
The Grace party has yet TO meet why
should there he any initial confer
ences' between two of the combining
parties? why should not all meet at
one timer why should secrecy be OBJ
served?
Is II wise to inclte any suspicion Of
n {" combine'' to FIX the ticket In al
vance?
The evening world., 1894-09-29
The Caus. of All Causes
To the Editor:

10 the fultor
Some days ago letter appeared in your
columns in which the question was asked: who
is tne author Of God'" All nature proclaims
that God is the author OF himself II is very
easy to suggest doubts concerning the most
manifest truths, and the existence OF Col seems
to be in the number. would ask the inquirer
whether he believes that he himself exists
Surely, he will not deny a truth so palpabl.
which concerns himself so intimately. Sound
philosophy and good common sense teach that
there is nothing In the world without a sut.
ncient cause. The inquirer may say that he
knows the cause from which he sprang. but 1,
he follows up one cause after the other. he must
rest somewhere; and eventually he will md
himself at the FIRST cause--who is God? To
dony the existence Of the first cause or the
cause n all causes, is to admit an mantle sue
esssloa Vi causes, which Ia a. much beyond the
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To the Editor:

TO the Editor:
Ministers should. think set a good example
for their congregation. At a sociable given in
one OF the uptown churches the west side
this week. some boys stamped their feet by way
OF appreciation of recitation. The minister.
with anger clearly expressed on his face, said
in the harshest tones: III you want to do that
get out the street" 1t was not 80 much his
words but his manner that caused a feeling OF
displeasure to arise in the hearts of his con-
gregation. Is this the proper way to reprimand
culprts' No. Ministers especially should be
mild when reproving. II he had spoken reprov-
ingy to them they would have been ashamed.
instead he made them surly. CHRISTIAN.
The evening world., 1894-09-29
"Nefesh" Is Not Soul.

To the Editor:
S o, Blunden still adheres to his original asser
ton that the dogma of eternal torment depends
not resurrection. but on Immortality, and re-
fers to Ezekiel xviii 4. for proof that there is
immortality. VIII 1t not surprise Mr. Blunden to
learn that nefssh'' means not a spiritual, but q
material soul. or body. lin Genesis l., "a. 1t is
translated " crcature'). and that the passage he
refers to should be rendered 1.-The person Tor
body that sinneth he Tor ~ shall die" Mr..
Blundcn must give us better scriptural citations
in support of his beliefs. I repeat that eternal
torment depends on resurrection the body in life
suffers; the spirit leaving the body loses Its in
dividuality by merging into that " Great Spirit i"
God, Job xxxiv.. II. consequently 10 not tor
mented. A. kAPLAN.
The evening world., 1894-09-29
Jelly Glasses.

A cheap way to make jelly glasses
suggested by a housekeeper who new,
thinks of spending penny on glass (,
jelly. Take bottles Of the size desired
beer bottles make splendid one-and sa
urate a cord with coal oil, then tie 1t tigl
around the bottle. Be sure that none
the coal oil runs down the side of II
bottle; II It does, wipe 1t off. Touch
lighted match to the string and the bott
will cut in two as neatly as thoud
made that way. Wrap the cord thru
times around right close together, an
just as the shreds drop away dash
cup OF cold water on the bottle and I
the neck end with the handle Of a -
The evening world., 1894-09-29
Paid for BOARD in Spoons.

To the Editor:
A miner arrives at an inn in Montana. and is
informed that the price for accommodation is one
ounce OF silver per day. Having in his pos
session Ave silver spoons. the combined weight
being thrty-one ounces. he offers them as pay
ment for thirty-one days. and is told by the
innkeeper that he will accept them II he re-
ceives the ounce OF silver every day. and the
spoons are kept intact. The miner agrees. and
at the end OF thirty days the innkeeper has
the spoons without having received more than
one ounce per day, neither accepting in advance
nor giving credit to the miner. How is this
ACCOMPLISHED?
The evening world., 1894-09-29
Cause of Blear Eye.

Warm water, sea bathing, temperance
and outdoor life are curative for bleari-
ness Of the yees. In blear eye-"lippi-
tudo''-there Is an emulation of purulent
matter from the margins of the eyelids.
which are red. humid and somewhat
painful, and frequently. during the
night, glued together by the disharge.
Clean water OF medium warmth is the
best application. Excess in eating and
drinking should likewise be avoided,
and some aperient medicine taken.
The evening world., 1894-09-29
Could he Happy with Either.

To the Editor:
Would OF your kind readers advise me
what TO do In this case? | young man
keeping company with a charming young lady
in fact In love with her She likewise is in
lobe with me. have partly given her to under
stand that | will marry her. Now on the other
hand there is Just as charming a young lady
who thinks great deal OF me. and also think
a good deal OF her. but | don't know which Of
the two think the most OF. The former one |
have been paying attentions to for some time
and the latter only occasionally. Now the latter
young lady knows that l have been going with
the former lady. and don't like to go out with
me; at the time she has shown her liking
for me in great many ways | would like to
have some OF your readers advise me on this
subject. E. F. r. Harlem
The evening world., 1894-09-29
Beaconless Carriages in the Parks

To the Editor
riages to have lamps lighted at night in the
parks? was out with n party Of wheelmen the
other night, and We coming through Pros
pect Park Brooklyn. when a serious accident was
only averted by rider throwing himself of
his wheel. On dark night YOU cannot see or
hear the carriages until YOU are verv close to
them. park policeman said they were sup
posed to have LAMPS lighted. but why is It they
allowed in the park at night without them :
II a bicycle rider went In without his lamp
lighted he would be locked UP. Is this Justice
At the entrance to the park. Flatbush and
Ninth avenues, you hear the wheemen COM
planning about this nightly. W. H. M,
Brooklyn,
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The Beat EHc-Onener.

pint OF hot water with squeeze Of
lemon or grape juice in 1t is the best
eye-opener the cheapest cocktail, the
finest breakfast appetizer and the most
harmless tonic in the list of morning
drinks. 1t will not cure bad stomach,
liver or complexion at once. but 1t may
In time. Illness develops by degrees;
remedies operate the same way.
The evening world., 1894-09-29
Easy Housekeeping.

In France one can purchase the small
est portions imaginable and no one is
surprised. Under these conditions the
housekeeper need have but little labor
in caring for her food. for she buys
what she requires from day to day
and there Is no waste or anxiety either
as to the storing or the caring for 1t.
The evening world., 1894-09-29

Time Card for Fruit Canning.
AS this Is the season for canning n
table of time to cook and the amo,
of sugar to use with each may not CO
amiss to a great many. Cook tomat
twenty minutes, add a little Z
and can hot. Ripe currants
six minutes to cook eight ounces
sugar to the quart is about right.
berian crabs, twenty-five minutes.
eight ounces Of sugar to the gu
Peaches, fifteen minutes, and six our
of sugar to the quart. Pears, tive
minutes, and six ounces OF sugar to
quart. Whortleberries, five minutes,
four ounces of sugar to the quart, Plv
ten minutes. and eight ounces of SUI
Raspberries. six minutes, with
ounces Of sugar, Cherries. FIVE mimi
and six ounces Of sugar. Can the \
hot and tighten the cans a second
after the fruit cools. Never use 4
rubbers, for they let the air into
fruit and render 1t liable to spoil. Il
the cans in a dark place, for fruit
tains Its color and flavor better II
dark
The evening world., 1894-09-29
Midas Reply.

o the Editor:
Good morning, L. l.. Baker.
| hasten to reply
To your nice verse to Hilda
which | one eve did spy
within the letter column.
o. happy now am I!
Now cheer thee. l.. L. Baker,
Your hopes need not be Ger.
For twas the other fellow,
Not you, gave the door
The kiss for you I'm saving
so let your spirits soar
within the world Of fancy
see and like you.
VIII like you in the world and In
The world where spirits fly.
like YOU in THE Evening World
Is proven by this reply.
-HILDA X. JOHSSO
The evening world., 1894-09-29
Grub Olio.

Skin and drain six large tomatoes
Add three beaten eggs and pepper to tns
meat OF four crabs. the inside OF ON s'
large, boiled eggplant (both choppea'
and the tomato minced fine. Fry IN :
little butter. but not too brown, Ada
few crumbs and salt and bake ten MN
utes, covered with crumbs.
The evening world., 1894-09-29
Those Brooklyn Lights.


To the Editor,
Bright Light asks In your letter column
why the brooklyn young iadiea have their light,
so dim when he calls. | would suggest 10 mi.
Fictitious young man that It is probably because
he is so light in his head that no gas or oil #,
needed Please state this to him and let him
turn II over In his mind. II there is room
QUEEN ISABELLA.
The evening world., 1894-09-29
The bible and PolyEamy.

To the Editor:
I agree with ~. d. c." as to the meaning OF
the word 'polygamy." and also that polygamy is
wrong: so that there cannot be much the matter
with the point OF view" Where differ on
this subject Is that I assert and he denies that
the Bible countenances polygamy. Despite his
Interpretation Of Genesis H., "a. that verse does
not lay down the doctrine of monogamy. 1t does
not say that man shall have only one wife.
And there other portions OF the Pentateuch
which allow plurality of wives, Read Deuter-
onomy XXI, 1911. where 1t says: III a man
have two wives he shall not disnherit his
by the hrst wife In favor OF the son OF the
second wife" Then to clinch the matter Exodus
XXI, I'll, says: III he take him another wife
he shall not neglect his first wife" Read these
verses in extenso, They are conclusive Polyg-
amy is recognized, It is not forbidden and 1t
Is regulated by law. I maintain that have
proved my point that the Bible countenances and
supports poygamy. FOUR.
The evening world., 1894-09-29

Scald and peel twenty-four ripe toma-
toes; add ten peppers cut fine; two
quarts of vinegar one onion, two table,
spoonfus Of allspice. one tablespoonful
OF cinnamon, and boi! three hours or I'M
I'll the mixture becomes thick.
The evening world., 1894-09-29

Ballots were ordered printed yesterday
for and against the present plan for real
rapid transit. BE sure that you use one
OF these ballots Nov. C. And II you are
a hearty, progressive New Yorker the
ballot you use will be marked For" the
Milan
The evening world., 1894-09-29

The enemies OF metropolitan consoli-
dalton are organized political machine
bosses and workers. They must De met,
II they are TO be beaten, by a union as
complete as their own. Into every house
hold In the Greater New York must be
brought sense Of the Importance o!
the consolidation issue as II is to be
presented at the polls. 1t is time for
this work to be going on.
The evening world., 1894-09-29
1y!g'g2A5kk[is1 SES011tG;

ham sandwiches are made with n
1ish bread cut as thin as a wu|
Delicate little rolls, about one-third
an inch thick, are split and spread vi
foie gras. In all quarters the baker
are well patronized. Little child
come in with their mothers. the wo
ingman and worklngwoman come,
we'll as do the men and women Of ,
leisure class.
The evening world., 1894-09-29

collar Of dark blue chinchilla. The
sleeves are lined with satin. SO that the
garment can be put on and of without
a struggle. 1t may cost $50 but 1t is
little lady's Sunday-school costume.
The evening world., 1894-09-29

Lard with pork, put in cold wate5
minutes, then in hot, and boil tw
minutes. Drain, spread with b4
dredge with flour, salt and pepper,
bake twenty minutes. Serve with
and white sauce.
The evening world., 1894-09-29

The o O'Clock Edition AMI the
sporting Extra of The Evening
World contain more sporting news
of Interest than can be found In
any other evening newspaper.
The evening world., 1894-09-29

There isn't day that patrol wagons
are not needed 10y the police. Help to
give New York an administration under
which city needs will rank above ma
chine interests; under which the tax
payers money Will be honestly expended
instead Of being simply appropriated"
The evening world., 1894-09-29

II was far from the intent OF the
original trainers OF the State Constitu-
ton that the instrument should be re.
vlsed In after years In party caucus
However, the Republican majority in
the late Convention did some things
very well, and on some other things
but not on apportIonment--it might
The evening world., 1894-09-29

have done worse. The browning mis-
take of punching the amendments for
submission to the people was only
relieved by separating the
canal and apportlonment articles.
The evening world., 1894-09-29

Having beaten all the rest of the
ocean greyhounds, OF course there is
nothing left for Lucania but TO keep
on beating herself. And She does It
splendidly.
The evening world., 1894-09-29

To the Editor:
To tho young but prudent maiden whose youth
full heart would throb responsive to the attentions
OF the sl0-n-week young man, but for her worldly
wisdom. which coldly questions the adequacy OF
the stipend enjoyed by her adorcr I would say
that It appears to she have
pcriencsd the delicious thrill OF n true love that
hoeda not whether the object OF Its attachment
commands much or little week. but Is happy
only In his affection and presence. and finds no
sref 80 bitter as their loss The question in
volved should be OF the heart only. and that the
lady places a price upon her affections indicates
that In her case the mercenary side OF the situa-
tion is foremost. and naturally exctes the wonder
as to how much more she would love him were he
in receipt OF sa5 week. End what ell-sprng
OF faith and devotion would spring up In her
bosom should his salary be advanced to $50.
think she has not yet met the she should
marry, and would advise her by all means. both
for her own sake and his. to discontinue goin.
with the gentleman who is only making $40 per
week. WOODS.
The evening world., 1894-09-29

Mr.. F. Hopkinson Smith believes tna'
the housewife who would serve coo
meat for breakfast would commit 'he
equal barbarity OF cooking a peaeh ~
OF numbering her grandmother. .---s--
The evening world., 1894-09-29
The Metre Took No Vacation.
To the Edltcr:

TO the EdItcr:
II l am not asking too much OF you. how Is II
that tho Consolidated Gas Company OF this city
can charge for gas that has not been consumed
My family were in the country for two weeks,
during which time no gas was consumed In the
house. yet. when the regular bill was rendered
1t was for the usual amount charged at other
times. When the folks are at home we use "a.
for cooking purposes well as for light.
The evening world., 1894-09-29
Up-to-Date Little Girl.

The best-selling model for school
girls outfit is the sack suit, made In
three pieces. blouse, skirt and double
breasted REFER coat. A rough blue serge
is the fabric The coat is loose. warm,
lined with plaid flannel and intended to
The evening world., 1894-09-29

II 1t is true that Ii Hung Chang is
to be permitted to take the field, won't
II be necessary for the Chinese EN-
peror to grant him some new clothes?
The evening world., 1894-09-29

"Alrs well that ends we'll" But II
would be much better II the National
League season could end to-day with
the Giants on top.