The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-14
BOSSOF THE CUNEG
IS T|RING OF SEA
Few More Years and She Will
Quit 1t for Life
Ashore.
NEW YORK WASHER MASHED
Little Stories Which Turn Up in
Course Of Day in
Metropolis.
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Especial to Tho Times Dispatch.]
New York. January 13-Mrs. Petra
Sorenscn. boss" Of the steamship
Catherine Cuneo. according to tho IN
derstandlng Of the Cunco's crew. is In
port again on the voyage that COM
pletcd her 100000 mIles at sea.
Mrs. Sorensen Is the VITO and con-
slant companion of Captain s. p. Soron-
sen, nu:ninaliy commander of the Cuneo.
She has been his wife longer than she
has been MS constant companion For
ricd life. thirty years ago. Mrs. Soren-
sen kept away from the yea. But after
trying smoro life that long Mrs. Soren-
sen shipped" with her husband, and
since that time he has never gone i,r-
Ing forth upon the n.Sh seas that snc
was not on BOARD his ship. She has
made her homo on two sailing vesseis
and two steamships with her seuiariuS
husband.
But We are getting tired OF tho sea-
said Mrs. Sorensen. AT least, l am
getting tired of It, and that means
that my husband will have to uull
when l do. -Four years moro Will wind
US up. l have been uil over the wurIu
with my husband. | do not believe
there has boon port which We have
not visited. l like St I'etersours pest,
and wo probably will make our home
there"
Mrs Sorensen, during her years al,
sea, has become an efficient mariner
and could navigate q sailing vesso.
around the world
A Nnsher Mashed.
A nan said "ric,lu. little one" 70 Miss
Elizabeth Sulbert as she walked home
through West Thirty-sixth Street.
friEn't'.ed, tho pretty young miss heo.
The man followed. Ac stopped her
again Just outside her door.
Mrs. Suibert, matronIy damo OF goo
pounds. heard her daughters story and
dashed out of tue house. The masnur
took II on the run. but Mrs. Sutbert
was speedy rs well as hefty. She
caught him and sent him crashing 10
the pavement with i wcll-aim,d right
hook to the jaw. aIrs. Suibert So,
calmly upon him until n policemen az
rived
Mother and daughter appeared
against Michael Campbell in court. HIS
eyes were closed and variegated in
their hnes. He said he had meant no
insult. but he paid his 50 nnc. The
black eyes, the magistrate told him,
were the only things that kept hin,
from having to pay a higher line.
All OF which goes to show that
oheFiif julius ilnrbu,sor probably WAS
right III declaring that If New York
was TO be rid of It's mushers II wouia
require the services of women officers
to do il.
There's just 1eno thing tho women
deputies do not like about the Job.
Deputies. you know" said Sheriff liar
burger. don't wear uniforms; they are
plain clothes officers"
Plnin clothes. indeed!" shifted one
society nuhragette. II won't be a
dowdy oven to bo u deputy sheriff,
flaih clothes; well. should say uot."
Women. as Jurors.
Now that women will DO maxine. ar.
rcsts. there Is some question about
what VIII happen when women serve
us jurors. listen to the evidence up,
settle the fate. of prisoners arrested
by women deputies.
why should not women make rood
Jurors demanded DR.. Emma y.
sanders. distinguished young lawyer
ana writer from holland. who Is lee
turing in New York. .'Of course ~.
responsibility Of deciding a human he
ing's Suilt or innocence, life or death
Is an extremely heavy one But WIN
can dsny that woman Is Just IA
capable OF deciding fairly as MANI
omen-so they say---will be more
apt than men to be guided by emo
tion than by the naked truths. Eur
women are not SO soft" as men be-
ileVe icu must realize that II wo-
men hbhor violence, pnysical suffer
ms ana pain more than men. they will
Just Tor that reason, he found severcr
n
nave been guilty of these acts.
DO not men give way TO tears when
lawyer is pleading before them for
the life OF his clcnt--and do not these
same men convict that same prisoner
TO death? Women might be moynd
to tears: too, and they would be lust
rs severe II the evidence warranted a
conviction.
Some Crowdins.
The Canadian farmer who star,od
out 10 crowd $50 words OH Il single
, grain OF wheat Is no, accomplishing
very difficult task, according to New
workers.. The art OF crowding, thew
say, Is best known hero.
why. IN the mans town, there arc
chorus girls who can crowd 81 worth
of rice paint OH their faces in an az
ternoon. There are many bibulous per
sons our midst who can crowd half
(, dozen bottles OF wine into their in
terror departments in one sitting. Some
OF the girls. believe us. can crowd IN
half dozen Holsters after the the.
atre. One man claims his wife can
crowd n $500 word Curtain lecture"
into three and a half minutes An
other is sure his wife crowds 40-incb
figure into 26-inch corset and n No.
IL foot into No. : shoe-short vamp.
at that.
Some actresses here can crowd their
entire costumes into small pill box
and there Isn't u family In. an apart
ment house In Gotham who cannot
show tho Canadian farmer some thing,