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The evening world., 1894-03-22
For Cosy Corners.

Sofa pillows are as high in favor ana
as numerous as they well can be, Io'
many seems an impossible term. anu
they are piled temptingly everywhsi'
about. The newest show deep frihs
quite ten inches wide. and are covers
with the softcst silk. II, as some CIV
les complain the luxury of the cosy cor.
ner is a temptation to withdraw ones
self ard a distinct detriment to fanlD
life. these pillows are responsible
much harm. II would require sto's
and stole Of the severest sort-to w
stand the silent invitation they ~
and II would require the most ortf ~
Quaker OF the old school to resis \,
fascination Of their lovely colors
artistic designs. ..
The evening world., 1894-03-22
Enplish Monkey.

Have ready one cupful of stale bread
crumbs. which have been soaked in one
cupful of milk for fifteen minutes. Put
a heaping tablespoonful of butter in the
chafing-dish and when melted add half
a cupful of mild cheese. cut fine. Stir
until the cheese Is melted. Turn slowly
into the melted cheese the crumbs, to
which have been added one beaten egg.
salt and cayenne. Cook three minutes
and serve on toast.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

To the Editor:
suffered from insomnia for hve years. At
times / longed to cross the border line of sanity
where perpetual thought had taken me. and find
rest ever in madness. The disease might well
be termed zone OF the devils torments.' No
physical or mental effort is going to correct it
entirely, though proper amount OF healthful
bodily exercise ought to be taken and the will
expected to repress thoughts far as 1t is In the
sufferers power to do To stop thinking
before it is too late to think. let "a. j. F. take
good, nourishing food during the day--beiue care
ful 1t agrees with him--hcalthful bodily exercise
Che must not ov5rtstigue himself. and two hours
before retiring nfteen-grain sultonal tablet
Let the sultonal he continued three weeks: stop
two weeks, and II not relieved repeat glass
OF hot milk on going to bci would he beneficial.
A FORMER SUFFERER,
The evening world., 1894-03-22
Her Husband Makes the Fire.

To the Editor:
In reply to Clara would like to say that
have been married more than twenty-five years
and In that time. except when he sick at
nigh; work thas not been otten). my husband has
always made the fire. And he cook the
breakfast II necessary, and don't need any wrap
pers or aprons, and nobody that knows him thinks
he is a molly" All honor to our Haverstraw
friend any other man that makes an equal
and not a slave of his wife. have often thought
when reading some OF your letters that they must
come from women who never had a chance until
late in lie. and then with thankful hearts and
submissive Wills sit at mans feet and look up in
his face and say: My Lord and Master" This
is signed by who is not ashamed that her
husband makes the fire. Mrs. V. II.
The evening world., 1894-03-22
SHOULD RETURN TO AFRICA.
Alabama Negro Convention Com
Inends That Course to Its Race.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, March %. -
Three thousand representative negroes
from every part of Alabama We're in
attendance here yesterday upon the
State Convention recently called by Rev.
\. j. Warner and others to consider
the question of emigration to Africa.
The depressed condition OF the race and
the fact that they were making no
progress were exhausted
II was the sense OF the meeting that
Africa being the natural home OF the
negro. those In this country should Ie-
turn to that continent az soon as possi-
ble and estabisa thGre Sre2f nation
America.
It was agreed, however, that as the
white men had brought the negroes to
America they ought to pay their fares
back to their native land. Resolutions
to that effect were passed
The evening world., 1894-03-22
spring.
To the Editor:
1natiOn' tArin.
FREE TRADER.

70 the Editor:
We greet thee, Spring, with joy and hope!
A new lie springs within our scope;
The buds burst forth. the sun shines bright,
The air is clear stars at night:
We feel again like days OF ycre.
When playing on another shore:
As children when we went to school.
To study at than hard rule;
We see the house where We were born;
We the old familiar barn;
We hear the lambs beat on the hill;
We smell the rose and darodil:
Sweet flowers. We greet You once again;
We cannot tell with tongue or pen
How bright you are and full OF life.
1t leaves behind all care and strife.
And once year You seem to say
III dark at night. twill soon be day"
SCOTIA. 2o5 West Thirty-hrst street
The evening world., 1894-03-22
Excellent Icing.

German house lives, and perhan.
others. make an excellent icing for caks
without eggs. To a half pound of pow.
dered sugar add the grated rind of an
orange, tablespoonful of boiling water
and little orange juice.--enough to
moisten it thoroughly. This should be
used at once, and when set" will be
found soft and very nice.
The evening world., 1894-03-22
Serving Crane Fruit.

Grape fruit or shaddocks are beS
served in the most simple way. Cut
them in two across the carpets and serve
"A half on eacn plate. When they are
used as a course for dinner they are
often prepared with wine and sugar
and allowed to stand some time in a
cold place before serving. Cover each
half with granulated Augar and pour as
much sherry as the shaddocks will
absorb.
The evening world., 1894-03-22
The Cost Of women's Dress.

To Tho Editor:
Ten collars n year may dress n woman pro.
viding there are leftover garments, to begin
with. One stun dress, 25 cents per yard six yards
and trimming, 81; two pairs shoes. GO: hose.
40 GEMS; underwear, 81; the balance for hat.
Now, there is no cloak yet. With SIS or $50 a
year one could be very comfortable ana look we'll.
too. Any self.sncrincing. respectable. conten,e
mind will no: pine for style. 1t Is not a good
plan to relate ones economy to the public: it
has an evil tendency to reduce our allowance
IL
The evening world., 1894-03-22

Maud Leonard. alleged prorrlotress Of
dlsordcrly house at 100 sixth avenue, was heii
hy Justice Koch in Ncrkvillo Court this morning
IN $500 hail for trial She was arrested last night
by Detectives O'ponohuc and Lang on evidence
secured b. Lang and policeman named Schum.
Miss Leonard two wears ago was nned
$500 In the Court OF Special Sessions for keeping
a dtsurdcr.y house.
The evening world., 1894-03-22
STUDENTS AFTER DR.. JESSE,
ResiGnntion of n Missouri Univer-
sity President Demanded.
(By AssoCihtcd Press.

COLUMBIA, No, March 2!..-Students
of the University have presented petI-
ton t. the BOARD of Curators Traying
that the resignation of Dr, Tesse, Pres!-
dent Of the University, be demanded,
The pet ton has 800 signatures, but Was
ignored by the Board,
II is said DE-. lcase will resign, and
m,mhcrs OF the Faculty declare II he
does rot they viii not remlm with the
University.
The evening world., 1894-03-22
The Real Cause.

To tic Editor
II seems TO me the real cause
Why gentlemen don't give their seats
With cue regard to courteous laws
To girls on cars OF - or streets
In Just tiny nutshell lies;
you've thought the same yourself, perhaps)
They think, no doubt, II they don't rise.
The ladies' will sit on their laps,
La TouCHE HANCOCK.
l75i Madison avenue
The evening world., 1894-03-22

to be Governor would. while In his right
mind, conspire to such an end. The time
to dispose of the printed charge In Den
yer and to thwart the Governor. II the
charge is true. is the present time.
1t is not the thing to wait until the war
begins
The evening world., 1894-03-22

1t Is declared in public print, in Den
ver that Gov, Waite is planning an at
tack upon the City Hall in case the
Supreme Court decides against him in
the Police and Fire Board dispute. II
this charge OF conspiracy against the
peace Of the city and State can be
proven the Governor should at once be
made the subject OF summary proceed.
inys. And charge OF such a nature
cannot be ignored. It must. In the in.
terests OF the affected community. bs
either refuted or sustained by evidence
II Gov, Waite is plotting as alleged
The cnlmination OF his scheme will brinl
bioodshed and civil war No man al
The evening world., 1894-03-22

To the Editor:
would like 70 ask why II is that ladies' are
allowed 10 keep th;ir hats Gu in theatre It Ia
NY opinion that they should be made to bare
thsir heads or bring skull eaps OF some sort.
How many readers OF The Evening World have
gone 10 the theatre and spent ths evening swear
Ing 20 taemselveo al the lady with the high
feathered hat TIRED WILLIE
Atooklyn. N. n.
The evening world., 1894-03-22
SiIyer-PIatcd Lobster Cracks.

This is the beginning of the lobster
season, and dealers in table furniture
are setting forth cracks, picks and
scoops. Lobster cracks are worth from
81 10 Sc each, according to the quality
of the plate; picks are SIPS each. and
scoops are about the same price
The evening world., 1894-03-22

Biscuit made with an acid and an
alkali, such as baking powder, soda and
cream of tartar or soda and sour milk,
should be baked in very hot oven. The
hotter 1t can be the better. An oven that
will color a piece of white paper dark
brown in one minute will be none too hot
for this kind of biscuit
The evening world., 1894-03-22
Why Rose Hasn't Paid himony

oscar II. +. Rose INST whom m order was
issuei last week Sy Judge Gicser,ch Of the
Curr' OF Commcr Pleas to show cause why he
fhoald not be punished for con.empt Of conrs
for refusing to pay S; per week alimony to his
wife. said thIs morning hat his wife was not
rntltlei to Env alimpny. Her action fer q separu-
ton had beeA dismissed ny Judge Bookstayer
Of the same coart FSb, last he said
The evening world., 1894-03-22

Wesleyan students are to study
"practical politics" There is NJ lack
Of professors in this science. They DO
not all teach by the book. Many of
them couldn't. But that is not always
In itself a disadvantage.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

Eight detectives are at work ON the
mystery of Susie Martins murder. 1t
may take the whole detective force of
the city, but the fiends responsible for
that tragedy must be run down. 1t will
not do to have such crime go unpunished
in New York.
The evening world., 1894-03-22
Ihc ynnitc.t snrNINing.

Some New JCrscy Urch'Hs burned a playmate
at th' rtake white tboy tancei srorni him in
h'lirors sce No morr specific Instance Of the
NhceiH o. evolution slipplnE COS has lately been
Iecoaipi ian t.,n,lsu ESsWirer.
The evening world., 1894-03-22
Crook. Caught with burglars Ktt.

BOSTON. March 2?,--JameS MsiAca. sr.. uEol
slxty-nlne years, Gnd James Ala!res, Jr.. twcNty-
six years old two notorious crooks aad ex c1l-
yiets weTo arrested here yesterday On suSpclon
In their house was found a valuable set Ct the
finest burglarS tools. four orucibleA usei for
melting silyerware, lot OF plated ware, a set
of false keys and large piece Of melted silver
The old man has served fifteen years In the
Massachusetts, State Prison. and bis Eon has done
-four Years In the House OF Correction.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

Only the hand that freed the Chicago
Anarchists from prison can now save
Mayor Harrison's assassin from the gal
lows. Altgeld being still Governor,
Chicago VIII breathe much easier after
Prendergast is safely hanged tomorrow.
The evening world., 1894-03-22
Thinking of Something Else.
'|' n'ron TEXAS sirlassJ

tFrom Texas siniAEsJ
Judge Petcrby is very abssnt-'ninded
An interesting family event. which had
been expected for some time. had oc-
CURED, The Judge was at his desk. study
ing some abstruse problem when the door
opened, and the servant announced that
Il was n hoy.
What Is his name, and what does he
wantl Is ne a MESSENGER boyT' asked
the Judge -mindediy.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

so was JEANNE Welsh Carlyle, whh
the grabbed essayist and historian hal
no stomach. Wagner had an inflns
capacity for stcwed fruits and baks
meats, coffee and honey-cake, white bee
and black bread
The evening world., 1894-03-22
LETTERS.

This column 10 open TO ,rryboiy tcho has a
complaint 10 make a 0Tierdnce N renhld.e. infor.
nation TO g,,c stbject Of general tntrea 10 dis
ctiss or puItc service 10 acknowledge, and ,cho
can put Rp idea into less than 100 ,corda Long
ietters cunnOt be Drfntsd
The evening world., 1894-03-22

Obedience to Platt dicta'!on at Albany
means the sacrifice Of Republican op-
portunity. For that selfish reason, IL
from no higher motive. he majority in
the two houses at the S'lte capitol
should feel .mpelled to shake o.: the
Tioga boss.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

Bat" Shea responsible for the death OF
Robert Ross. at Troy, the investiga tion
should go right on to show who is re-
sponsible for Shea.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

Good and earnest speakers are making
an effective campaign against Furgue-
son at New Utrecht. But the man. S
own conduct, as revealed. speaks louder
yet in his condemnation.
The evening world., 1894-03-22
siandcr OF simpson Refuted.

THE Post ls no, ihe,istd ta heiisys the story
that Jerry slnprul hEa engaged a man to call
hin IN. Speaker" In private In order that
be may not appear eoniused whoa tho Fifty,
fourth Congress h organized. --wasAipssoa Post.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

Too many generals spoil an army.
New York wants but one commander
for her standing force of peace defenders.
II the Legislature at Albany does Its
duty by the metropolis it VIII kill the Bi-
Partisan Police Commission bill and sub
stitute measure giving the Superintcn-
dent the fun powers appertaining to his
title and office.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

Supt. Byrnes feels confident that the
Fuller tragedy is TO longer mystery.
He Is not a man to jump hastily II a
conclusion of such vital consequence.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

Among the passengers who arrived on the
Madiana from West Indian ports to-day ar, Lieut.,
Harrow L. $. y. invalidei home from the
United States training ship Portsmouth and Dr.
X. Nj. ORelly, L. 5, A.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

lar wide pointed revers Of tweed. The
waistcoat sketched with this costume
can OF course dixie all the vests de-
scribed here) be obtained separately If
desired. 1t is made in various coloring.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

II the United States Senate viii awake
to It's duty. coming April showers may
yet include one OF blessings from wise
tariff legislation. p.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

Furgueson's own doings are compass
Ing his own undoing.
The evening world., 1894-03-22
or Light scotch Tweed.

This is a pretty costume, suitable for
early Spring. made in any of the new
light Scotch tweeds. The skirt is per-
fectly plain, the coat being made with
a turn-down collar, and beyond the col
The evening world., 1894-03-22

1t Is a Spring without cholera
elarm. but 1t Is. nevertheless. a Spring
during which to keep good guard at
Quarantine.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

Dr Harper snys he Is tee her rot preacher,
put what is the real dirsrraco' l! a teacher
preach rot and preacher tc4ch not how can
either earn lis r2wsrI:-Chicpgo Ti-lrS.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

When is a Superintendent not a Super
inteTdent? When he is subject to tho
arbitrary overruling of New York's Po-
lice Commissioners
The evening world., 1894-03-22
Its Originality Long Departed.

Bill Nye announces that he is nov mailing his
tarcN ell sur on the lecture platform. He ought
/, know that that Joke is something Of a Ghost
nut. .--Bostun Herald.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

Mash and season with pepper and sal.
some good Irish potatoes. Mince large
onion fine, mix thoroughly with the pe
tatoes and bake in a brisk oven.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

The March lion has been kept prett
well to his cage thus far.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

New York's Police Commission has out.
lived Its discretion. 1t had no usefulness
to outlive.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

Brockway's days in office should be
numbered-and few.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

That Bland bill veto Is pretty nearly
due. The prompter the better.
The evening world., 1894-03-22

Col. Breckinridges defense leaves hin
without any.
The evening world., 1894-03-22
Very Effective.

This is an effective costume. carried
out in small brown and white shep'
Evening star., 1894-01-06
The Cats Kept Coming Back.

From the Norway Advertiser.
This cat story comes from a Free Baptist
clergyman, consequently it must he true
In his parish lived a man and his wife very
poor In all their surroundings, yet firm in
the faith. They were very anxious for the
minister to visit them. He did so and found
poor house. small, very small The minis
ter was given a bed, the only bed. He must
tarry another night. He learned that the
woman lodged on a lounge in the living
room. said room combining all the requisites
OF Kitchen. dining room and parlor. while
the lord Of the household slept on the floor
In some way the minister gave them to
understand that 1t would delight him TO lie
on the lounge.
When about to retire he mentioned to
the man that 1t would be advisable to nut
out OF doors two cats in the room which
was done. After lying for a few moments
on MS couch out came two cats from be-
heath the lounge, splitting and crying. He
arose and threw them out Very soon the
same scene was enacted again and araln
until ne became disturbed with rlpersti-
ious emotions. He knew not what to do
and still they came and still out they went
and IN they came all the long night In
the morning when the man came I'm the
dominic asked, How many cats have Won
here? have thrown out fifty or more and
l don't know but what there are more nm
der the lounge"
lie raised the valance and To- a cat hole
tnroush the wall Of the housei
Evening star., 1894-01-06

One taste. however, was enough for Will
Ee. II was unfermented grape juice, and
he hastily left. with disappointment upon
his brow and sense of yearning in his
breas; unfu!hlled. He Immediately sought
rival hot cake man. and making sure that
It was not the place which he first struck,
he advanced. and taking stand near the
ecoK. watched the operation with apparent
interest.
Il wonder IL this isn't really the best and
cheapest material for a large family" he
muttered half aloud. as II to himself but 50
the cook could hear him.
Well. you ought to try 1t once" replied
the enok. as he heaped a double portion
upon the plate. They went like hot cakes
proverbiaiiy do go, and then Willie went
also assuring the cook as he left that he
would have his butler order some of the
cereal.
The sign, Matted MIX" next caught his
eye. and che word mailed struck his at
tentioH as possibly having a familiar sig
nincdnce. but, after reasoning out the mat
ter he decided that even IL IL did possess
that meaning. II would be modified by milk.
and he concluded to move on
Thus We went like the busy bee from, flower
TO Howe slipping the sweets and munchin9
them also. Itc was a great occasion for
Wandering Willie and ne says he will come
again.
Evening star., 1894-01-06
Chickens for the City.

Condensed chickens are a hobby of
mine" said a family man to a Star re-
porter. mo, l don't mean canned fowls
Quite the contrary. You see we used to
live in the country before / came to Wash
ington. I kept big flock of Brahmas.
which, as L suppose you know. are the
giants among poultry. They lay large
brown eggs and have whiskers on their
legs. 1t was a grief to have to give them
UP.
Not long ago. however, my wife said to
me; James. l can see no reason why we
should not still keep chickens, though we
do live in town. Our yard is rather small,
but we can maintain them on a condensed
basis. Instead of a large flock Of big fowls
We can have a small flock of little ones
1 would suggest a dozen bantams.' Thus
1t came about that we went into chicken
raising again on the smallest possible scale
'One OF our bantams is wonder. When
she wants to lay she comes to the kitchen
door and cackles. The door being opened
she walks in and jumps up on the dresser
Then the cook pulls open one Of the draw
ers of the dresser and she hops into It,
The drawer is then closed all but a crack
and she Semains there until she has laid
her egg. Having accomplished this she
cackles some more and is let out again.
Last summer we thought that our cat
had the mango Its fur was all off in
spots-in fact. 1T was speckled with bald
places. We tried several remedies, but
they did no good. Finally we discovered
that the bantams were accountable for the
trouble. Three or four of them had little
chicks and every time pussy went through
the yard they set upon her, each of them
taking out a beak full of fur. Such q ter
rorized cat you never saw
Evening star., 1894-01-06

appeared TO be interested all the time. The
exhibit Of food products Is attractive and it
gives one an appetite, and makes one wish
that breakfast time would arrive, merely to
view the outlay. The first sight obtained
upon entering the hall IL that of a batter
cake griddle in full operation, and several
enegetic people praising the merits of a
brand Of breakfast cereal.
Next Is the salt man. who gives away
miniature sacks Of salt and allows each
person to guess the weight Of a gigantic
sacks exposed to view. The lucky guesser win
receive prize OF $25. 1t Is promised. This
II a lively corner, and there is a constant
stream Of people passing from 1t. carrying
away sacks of salt
The coffee stand. where free cups of frag-
rant coffee are served. with cream and con-
densed milk. is another popular place. The
conee Is really delicious. and is always sur
rounded by a thirsty and appreciatiye
crowd. There are all sorts of booths where
people are invited to taste the products
onered Tor sale. or given samples to take
away, cocoa, bouillon, beef tea, grape Juice
breakfast food or what not.
Evening star., 1894-01-06
TICKLES THE NERVES
That Notify People When Food is
Really Appetizing.
SIGHTS and SMELLS AT TIE HALL
Wandering Willie Strikes the Pure
Food Exposition.
HOT CAKES AND COFFEE

We'll say. IL this amt a snap" muir
INJURED Wandering Willie after he had made
the round of the pure food exposition at
Convention Hall last night. Then. as he
stood at the upper end Of the hall and sur
veyed the scene. while the tempting odors of
good things cooking tickled his olfactory
nerve. beatifc look Of JOY overspread his
features and a sense of happy anticipation
possessed his soul. Wandering Willie was
hungry. as usual. and In that cursory glance
cast over the premises his practiced eye had
caught a number Of rich fields TO be worked
later on. He had noticed a number Of booths
where cooking was in progress, and edibles
and drinkables were being served free OF
cost to crowds of ladies and gentlemen who
thronged the place.
why It's reglar picnic" chuckled
Wandering Willie. amazedly. Now where
shall 1 begin" he muttered. as he thought
fully rubbed his chin. "Cm-m! I guess I'll
tackle as an appetizer some of the clam
Juice. Wonder II it's better than corn juice"
Then he marched up to the booth where
several dainty maidens were handing out
daintier cups full of broth that emitted an
appetizing odor. and which soon filled a
long-felt want in Wandering Willies sys-
TEN. After casting approving glances at the
young ladies behind the booth he solemnly