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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-05-05
EAST SIDE BLAZE
: DRIVES. SCORES
INTO THE Street
Fire in Fifteenth Street Ac.
cidentally Started by Once
Noted Singer.
TWO WOMEN ARE SAVED
One Was Eugene Boner,
Brought Here by Conried,
;. but Who Is Now Poor.
TWO WOMEN ARE SAVED

~ . fire in which twenty fam}nvs
were In osrii this morning. Miss Engenis
Bonsf. once . famous prima donna,
brought to this country BY Heinrich
courisd. came near to being burned to
death In her apartment at No. as East
Fifteenth street. While reading in bed
BY candle light she dropped Q news
paper on the candle.
While the fire was ragins snd the o.
cupants Of the five-story tenement
house were shivering in the street.
wherssthsy were driven In their night.
clothes BY the flames. several apart
ments were ranaciked by thieves. Even
quarter" gas metres were smashed
open and robbed.
Miss Bonsr. who now makes q riaesxrs
living BY teaching music to the children
OF her poor neishbors. lives In . small
thres-room nat In the rear On the third
Aoor. She has quarter Gas meter.
but Il y not always convenient to md
, 0uartsr. % mostly shs uses candles.
While reading her aewspapsr in bsd she
desed and the paper fell within reach
Of the candle fame.
In . moment the draperiss Of the bed
we're on nra In trying to put out the
blass Miss Bonsr was badly burned
about the face. hands and legs. He.
nightdress caught Ore and, running
from the burning room. she fell In hss
kitchen. calling for help.
Policeman Reeker Of the East Twenty.
second street station found her uncon.
scious and. wrapping her In . blanket
carried her to the street. She was 70.
sived by DR.. Brows Of Bellevue Hos.
pital and after her burns had been
dressed she was taken care Of by friends
nearby because she did not wish to 20
10 the hospital. Amid her sobs she told
her story.
She was . famous singer In Gsrmany
when engaged by Herr Conried. director
Of the metropolitan Opera House. and
tue irving Place Theatre. After singing
for ,Couried Tor some time and making
lnany friends herr. her voice suddenly
Jailed her and she lost her position jus,
when she was about to reach fortune.
The singers dlstrsss when she ASKED
ter her bull terrier Dick and was told
that he had died In the IRE was pitiful
ny poor Dick 10 all that vas left to
ne Of my happy days except my memo
Siss." she said.
Mrs.. Louisa Munger. who lived with
her daughter Anna In the nat opposite
Ma Bonsr's. was rescued BY PavrolmAn
Bremen Of the Fifth strsse station.
me y ssventy.four and innrm. The
policeman found her overcome By smVks
saA her daughter vainly trying to carry
'hsr. after failing to rouse her. She Wa
ssvivsd By DR.. Browa
In the stampede out Of No. a. Nrs.
Stelhns Lucinano. thirty-thrss. fell from
~ third to the second floor on the
stalss and was badly tramplsd. shs
was treated BY Dr.. NcRobsrts Of Belle.
va
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-05-05
FORMER MAGISTRATE
SPUT IN JAIL WHEN He
IGNORES COURT ORDER
Higginbotham Tells Judge He
Was Drunk on Day He
Failed to Appear.

Con6sssanG As had bssa drunk O. the
day. iast wssaE. on which he was o..
dered 70 appear IN court On . charge
Of non-support brought BY his wife.
FORMER Magistrate q. 0Aston Higsin.
botham was looked W In Raymond
Street JAW to-day by Magistrate Miller.
after he had bssn surrendered by his
bondsman.
In ths Domestic Relskions Court this
morning Higgtnbotham. who had been
arrested by . private detective In .
saloon at Fourth Avenus and Warren
street. Brooklyn. - fusitivs from Jus
tice, protested vigorously against being
sent behind bars. When reminded by
Magistrate Miller that he had failed to
appear In court On more than Q half
dozen occasions upon whloh he was or
dersd TO answer mis- wife's charges. HtS-
ginhotham SAID:
II have always kept my appointments
with this Court with the exception OF
the one last Thursday. The reason
did not appear then was because ! wa
drunk. Any man has . right TO drink
1 have been drinking this morning. You
know I was an honest Magistrate and
/ I want TO no paroled. I have no money
In my pockets right now. but my wife
has money. In spite Of tho fact that
she says don't support her. am a
gentleman and . lawyer and belonG
to"
Al this point Magistrate Miller d.
| fenced the ex-Judge and asked James
J. Noonsn. who has been on Hlsgin.
botham's bond. II he cared to become
his bondsman again. Noonan. who en-
ployed the private detective who arrest.
cd Higginbotham. said all he wanted
| was to wash his hands Of the former
Magistrate. whereupon tho prisoner wa
| ordered taken to jail. His ball remained
| fixed at S1.000.
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sinners Foolish mon contend that
only no that knows best how %
obey II the best fitted to command,
but woman. being born perfect. has
no need to obey and 10 naturally
born to command. We are assured
by the high authority Of q cardinal
that her intuitions are not due TO
"labored reasoning" land 10 all men
think). but to Inspiration" land 20
all men don't think. II 90, they
must be infallible. and all women
would cordially assent to this con.
clusion. Not many women Oct ~
hope) indorss the militant cause"
but all women believe In the ''bs.
cause.-The ultima ratio or the
alpha and the omega Of womsns
reason. or lack Of reason. Tailored"
or otherwise.
Certain portions of the Sermon on
the Mount have always been id.
mirsd as possible and even desirable
In q millennial state. but impossible
to apply In our present imperfect
human governments. Women. how
ever. thinks otherwise. She firmly
believes that those requirements are
perfectly practicable--f0r q man
and that the nearer he approaches
them the surer he will be Of martial
happiness. Let me picture the
model husband as woman would
have him. and let any woman dare
to say that 1t Ii not what she
really expects; Or let any man who
Is happily" married deny that this
In what his wife expects from him:
"Resist her not. II she smits thee
on one cheek. turn the other also.
II she take away thy coat. ie, her
have thy cloak also. II she compel
thee to 90 q mile. 20 with her
twain. Give her whatever she ask
eth thee; and II she would borrow
turn not thou away. Her people
shall be thy people and her god
shall be thy god"
This would be the kind Of Q man
that woman would create II she
could fashion him. and this IL the
only kind Of Q man she endeavors
TO recreate. Doubtless every wom-
an would agree that true love
means two souls with but q single
thought" but she would qualify IL
by insisting that her "think" comes
nrst. IL there any wonder that
there Is so little marital happiness
where women wish to own man.
body and soul. and expect to give
nothing. or next to nothing. In re-
turn? And what 10 the exceeding
7 great reward for the poor dsludsd
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WOULD WITHDRAW SUITS
AGAINST BkTONYl.
Hls Former Wife, Who Was Prank
Works Daughter, Makes Appli-
cation to Justice Pendleton.

Application was made to Supreme
Court Justice Psndleton to-day by Mrs.
Frances Work Burke-Roche Batonyi.
daughter Of the late Frank Work. mill
ionairs banker. broker and turfman, for
leave to dismiss three suits which she
haA brought against her former nus
bead, Aursl Batonyi. the Hungarian So
ciety whip. The privilege was sought
BY q clerk from sx-Judgo Olcott's office.
who was unable 70 explain to the Court
why Mrs. BatonY wished to drop her
suits.
Norris Cukor. counsel for MI. Batonyi.
opposed the discontinuance on the
GROUND that his client had interposed
counter claims. He asked for an ad-
journment Of four weeks to give him q
chance to communicate with Mr.. Ba-
touyi. An adjournment until May %
vas granted.
Outside the court room Mr.. Cukor
said: "The first suit 10 for $500. and
BatonY answers with counter claim
for Sl7.soo. In the second Mrs. Batonyi
seeks slo00O. the value Of certain horses
which she says she turned over to Ba-
Toni after their marriage and Of which
no disposed. His answer II that the
horses belonged to him. In the third
Mrs. Batonyi asks for an accounting OF
all business transactions between her
and me whip. He interposes . counter
claim for $4,000 which he declares was
expended by him out OF his own funds
en- her behalf"
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70 Q mildly startled threng Of eoeasU
fouk q the wsshingtoa Horss NV:
she wore Q simple Gown Of cfpos-eeffee
muslin, sjiGhtiy sSashs0 to display 9
dainty, white suede shoe ana VINE -
stocidns that bore her crest INSET .
the ankle.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-05-05

SSSs SSoss avn WV ,
have to sign your name. Lot 10 know
what you honestly think: not what
you have to say when your wife IL
present."
Histl You oppressed married
men! The clans are risingi The
bearer Of the fiery cross appears on
the hilltops! He signs his letter ~.
g." and he calls upon you 70 cast
aside the base yoke Of the oppres.
sive Southron. In plain English-in
the words have quoted and many
other words-he declares that your
wives rule you and that It 10 time
for you to secede.
Souls for Husbands" 10 his war.
cry. More power to Il! When the
plant Of nearly every unhappy wife
IL that her husband hasn't soul
enough. why should women object
seriously. However. there 10 no
woman alive so ambitious that she
seeks to be more than the captain
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-05-05

TIVE Ssassifsi Rhssssssvsssss soee0 9.
ssasus paaaeiags, Vim - gavsa weoo -
ousAsy's WssiA. Fistssss 80 evleasee -
frusslnsV - heavy ~ ps0ss. - regssel
hlstsg1e suhlsrts, Ne ssiglnass - eeoe
bsang n Ne Mstsses0esa nsseso -
49, gssss ~ sesDese1soe. Oso0 -
$3.50 WssaA - aAvaoses
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-05-05
YREE ron THE COUPON.

I've Beautiful PhotegSsvurss, copiss 81
6mAay's WsslA. Pietusss ere suitable fss
lsAnlAgD - heavy srt Dspsr and rspesssnt
ns1agss suhtsstas The esiGiaAls Of ssne
80 IN ne Astsspslitaa Musesn sse
-: W.s;z = sSvsss~
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-05-05
oMg WOMEN NEED A REALl,
BAD HUSBAND.

some OF your correspondents need y
. really bad husband. which would.
no doubt. be instrumental In making
. good one be appreciated.
Will cite my own case and I hope
some Of the women-folk who have
written you will see II. and In conss-
quencs thank heaven for what they
have. and not srumbls any Longer
over trifles.
was married In my "tsens" 70
what I believed was good man. b.
ing OF good family. &c. was con.
sidered Q pretty girl and received
much adulation A. well a. offers Of
marriage from the opposite sex.
was rather we'll educated. and
have since always kept up with the
times. or. rather. I grew with tbs
times.
Before I met my husband I had q
proposal Of marriage from . very
estimabie young man. who was incl
dentally we'll educated and. we'll
very wsll-to-do. His money could b
counted In six figures. I thouEft
more Of him than any other had
known. and was seriously thinking Of
accepting him. when. oh. hateful day!
was made acquainted with the man
who afterward became my husband.
He (my husband) pursued me every
day. from morning till night. telling
me Of the love he bore me (hs had no
money, only what he earned every
week.. called me all the pet names
one could possibly imagine. told mo
he would work his hands to the bone.
&C., and that II I refused him he
would kill himself and later he
said that II married another fellow
he would work himself up In. order to
ruin him 1.-THE other fellow.
Had been anything bat a mere
child. I would have seen his true
character In that last sentence. but
he had won my love by that time. or
what ] thought was love. besides I
was SO afraid he would carry out hls
threats that accepted him. And
what has my life been since? oh,
Merciful Father! What have I ever
done to deserve such a living Hell"
Yes. that Ii what I said. no other
word would describe II. and almost
from the very first.
II would truly take q book. and =
large one at that. to write all that
has happened to me since. and am
still under thirty. But will cite q
few cases. just to show some women
what good husbands they them
selves have. and as result stop
hndins fault. We were living at MS
mothers At frst-who. by the way
thought ! ought to be Very grateful
for getting her son, When I was
within q few months OF becoming q
mother. ] was cleaning out a bu-
reAu lat his mother's when ! dis
covered the photograph Of O bad
woman he had At one time knoxa
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-05-05

Actress 70 Wed Astist's Sos.
Announcement has been made Of the
enlargement of Louise Seymour. who
plays the granddaughter In the pro-
iosus and sp.logus Of "Romancs" st
Maxine Eiiiotts Theatre. to jerome
Brush. son Of George Dc Forest Brush.
the artist
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-05-05

;, he delicious LAXATIVE En0coiat,
EN-LAx RELIEVES CONSTIPATION
regulates the stomach and bowels.
stimulates the liver and promotes
dtGestirn. Good Tor YOUNG and ola
~, Sc aD1 ~ - ~ ASuSetolAl
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-05-05

n her widest Vision woman sees
10 moro TIA. equality With man,
ests fos no more. 1us u the Amer
loan HUSBAND really ooeupass the
pos1taea Of Unols Tom Quavexan6
uAder tAs lash Of . female Isgxees
agree with ~. q" IL 70 time We
heard from HIN on the subject.
Come al you unols Toms, speak
ap. The pledge Of immunity 10 sx-
tsaded herewith.
Early in the marriages Of all normal
the woman learn that antagonism does
not pay. They realise that II 10 wit
les to quarrel with q person with
whom you will be associated all your
life. or at the worst. for years.
LOVE 10 THE ARBITRATOR BE.
TWEEN COUPLES.
Sometimes the wife offers the
greater sacrifices In the interests Of
harmony; sometimes the husband
makes the larger surrender. In every
home there should be one arbitrator to
whom all differences may be submitted
~ to The Hague Tribunal This arbi-
traitor Is their love for each other.
Warfare between men and women can
never accomplish anything. The man
mater or the woman hater Ia contra
aiction In terms. am sure even DR..
Mary Walker has her pet man--some
masculine person who she would be
willing to conceds IL not wholly vile.
ana the most rabid misogynist excerpts
aUaaninR
domination Of her kind. To prove that
there IL one homo at least In which
man 10 not 20 oppressed a. y. g."
would have US think. I have followed
his letter with the pitifui communion
ton Of an unhappy wife.
WoMANs REASON FOR EVERY.
THING 10 BECAUSE"
Dear Madam; The unconscious or
conscious assumption OF profess
sional oracies always V. without
exception. that every woman Is .
combination Of Venus. Juno and
Minerva, who IL born panoplied
with AZ eye like Mars. to threat
on and command" all who would re-
sist her mission TO regenerate the
world. She herself II perfect and
unsslhsh. but man 10 the selfish and
imperfect. needing only her guild.
ancs and her perfect knowledge to
lead him to perfect bliss. IL there
b any IDEAL man-which she thinks
70 an inadmissibis hypothesis-shs
VIII have none OF him. for she came
ast y save the righteous but only
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-05-05
"Wonsen Wish to OsOn Men Body and Soul" Writes
~. S." Who Quotes the Sermon on the
Mount to Describe the Kind of Man
Woman Would Create, NShe
Could Fashion Him.

"I Think That What Some Modern Vices Need 10 q
Really Bad Husband. Which Would No Doubt
Be Instrumental in Making Good
One Appreciated" Says
Heart-Br0ken wife.
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fool who strives 70 conform 10 her
model He becomes . mere span
isl and ceases to b . man. and %
far from gaining the "lovs' 90 Of
this supreme incarnation Of selfish.
ness he gains only her contempt
Happy" married man, please speak
up and confess! Be . man and IN.
burden your soul: you don't have
to sign your name. Let ~ know
what you honestly think; not what
you have to say when your wife
10 present (If you really want the
truth Just print this just ~ writ.
ten. and you will have to issue Q
special edition Of The Evening
World to print all the letters from
the henpecked Bensdicts. whose cry
will Be. I'VE are governed too
much!C ia
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-12-26
Tea From Coffee leaves.

Tea, as everybody knows, Is made
from leaves. while coffee is derived
from berries or beans. Just here ID
where something has been overlooked.
in the opinion Of scientific investi-
gator. The leaves Of the coffee plant
are not only available for making .
beverage, but they possess properties
which make them more valuable than
the coffee beans. M
In appearance and fragrance the
dried coffee leaves very much resemr
BILE those Of the tea plant, An infu
sion of them being made, just as In
the case of ordinary tea, an aromatic
beverage is produced that Is bitter to
the taste, but not disagreeably SO. and
which contains almost as much theme
as real tea, while there ID a much
smaller proportion Of tannins
1t may yet be possible to grow tee
and coffee on the same plant.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-12-26
THE RIGHT SOAP FOR BABY'S
SKIN

In the care Of baby's skin and hair.
Cuticura Soap is the mothers IA
vorite. Not only is 1t unrivaled In
purity and refreshing fragrance. but
Its gentle emollient properties are
usually sufficient to allay minor irri-
tations, remove redness, roughness
and channg. soothe sensitive condi-
lions, ana promote skin and hair
health generally. Assisted by Cuti-
cura Ointment, It is most valuable In
the treatment Of eczemas, rashes and
itching, burning infantile eruptions.
Cuticura Soap wears to a wafer, often
outlasting several cakes of ordinary
soap and making its use most eco
nomical
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample Of each
free. with S2-p. Skin Book. Address post
card "Cuticura. Dept L. Boston. ADV.
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White Men Rare in This South
Sea Country.


New York.-To tie average traveller
Tahiti remains the lie inconnu. The
tourist is not expected there; he il
regarded with suspicion. He demands
d bath-tub article undreamed OF I'M
the island philosophy he demands q
reasonable degree OF promptness In
the everyday affairs Of life, he makes
other. and extraordinary demands.
When he realizes that nothing what.
ever has been done for his amusement
or edihcation, that to the islanders the
outer world from which he comes exy
lists only in the imagination; when he
realizes these things-as soon he does
lit ID then that he learns to content!
himself with things as they are, and
to admire the beauties Of the place as
nature made and has left them.
There are no towns upon Moorea.
White men are q rarity. It is today
the island paradise which Cook found
it when, century and half ago, he
put into Pao-Pao to water his ships.
Today. also, the native lives the life
he did them the native ignorant, UNI
civilized, IL you please. but with q
voice and manners, gift Of hospital
ity, which put the white man to
shame. Here, more than elsewhere,
he seems himself part OF that haunt
ing beauty which surrounds him on
every hand.
Here, when the day Is done. under
the cocoanuts and the bananas. "be-
twixt the sun and moon upon the
shore" the traveller If he is fortunate
enough to have the entree- sits him
down, as honored guest, among the
retainers Of the native chief. Mounted
upon a native pony, and in the cool Of
the morning. he has coursed the wild
pig in the shadows Of the great crater
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-12-26
HAD ATHE GOODS" ON GERALD
Little Sister, After the Manner Of
Her Sex, Was an Eager Witness
Against Small Brother.

Geraldine was moaning patient,
and her twin brother, as physician-in-
chief. was dosing her, to their SUI
preme delight, when their mother
CHANGED to observe them Being a
Christian Scientist. she told them
that they must not play sick" they
must play pleasant games.
A few days later Geraldine ran to
her mother, shocked and Mortified,
enchanting: Mother, Gerald said an
awful bad word!"
The mother turned toward the boy,
who had sulkily followed his sister,
and who now sturdily declared:
Il didn't"
! sYes. he did. too.' protested the
girl. dropping her voice to a Sc
pulchral whisper. He said Doc
tor.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-12-26
THE END TO A FAMOUS SCOUT
oliver Virgins, . Denver Pioneer
Dead at Ninety Years-Friend
Of Kit Carson.

Denver Oliver cold Scout'') wig
gins, one Of Denver's most famous
early frontiersmen, died at his resi-.
dence here. He was ninety years old.
Virgins came across the plains in
1888. For number of years he was
a member Of Kit Carson's famous com
pany Of frontiersmen and served un.
der Carson in the Mexican war, where
he was wounded at the Battle Of
Monterey
His cabin was one Of the first built
in Denver. From 1S4S to 1858 he was
employed as scout, guide and hunter
for the immigrant trains across the
plains and his knowledge of the from,
tier extended through the length and
breadth Of the Rocky mountains.
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valley. The afternoon has found him
ava-fishing in the inland lake. Now
the shadows are falling, the magical
afternoon mists are over the peaks
which climb steeply upward before
him, and the short twilight is at hand.
Presently. the tropic moon will rise
to take its course directly overhead.
making the weird vistas about him
light as day again. He hears the
voices about him, prattling in the me-
lodious Maori tongue, and, afar of,
the thunder OF the surf upon the dis
tant reefs.
He closes his eyes and dreams Of a
tomorrow like today, and then of still
other tomorfows. He has eaten the
fei-the island Lotus and, If he
dreams Of home, it is as some place
which perhaps win know him no
more.
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Keep Constant watch.

Keep a sharp lookout for vermin.
No stock can do their best where
these pests appear, Spraying in the
winter is not always convenient,
though dash Of kerosene about the
stalls will help materially in keeping
the pests down. II applied with q
tine sprayer it soon evaporates, yet not
until its mission is filed. Insect pow
der rubbed into the hair does not in
convenience the stock and if fresh it
IS sure death to mites. But unless it
is strong enough to make you
sneeze'' make up your mind you have
been humbugged.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-12-26
TRY GIRL or IS FOR MURDER
A Canadian Child Accused OF Beating
a Playmate to Death With an
Iron Shovel.

Prince Albert, Sask.-Kathleen OIL
ka, thirteen years old, of Wakawa.
charged with the murder of her nine
year old playmate. Julia jennings
was put on trial here. The girl is ac
cused Of killing the other child by
beating her on the head with am iron
shovel while they were walking to
gether about eight miles from Waka'
wa last June.
After the killing Kathleen returAed
to her home and told her mother that
her COMPANION had left her. The tol
lowing day the body Of the child was
found on an abandoned homestead.
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Cow stable in Holland. Note the
raised platform and double cow
stall with windows In front.

were 80 years ago. From the million
dairy COWS of Denmark is exported
200,000,000 pounds of butter a year,
worth $44,000.00O.
The Danes do not have as good a
climate or soil as is enjoyed in many
parts Of our own country. They have
small patches Of different crops and
cannot take advantage of four-horse
teams, large implements and machin-
cry as we can. They cut much grain
by hand and many of their methods
are laborious.
The important question. then, iss
How can the Danes afford to import
and feed our corn, as he does, and
sell his butter In competition with us.
He does this by being close student
Of all the principles of dairying. He
understands that dairying requires
brains. thought and skill; that he
must have efficient cows. economically
fed and well cared for. There must
be great opportunities ahead of the
American dairyman IL Denmark can
probably feed our grain and main
tain through dairy exports. her place
as one Of the most thrifty nations OF
the world.