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20 THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR SUNDAY MAY 13 1906 Poems of Oscar Wilde Misfit Humanity BY GARDINER tn 4 often 4 at SUNDAY MAY 13 1906 1 bo ks ecedlng Is that the managers of the big borne in upon me that a show of interest the of Columbus 90 year Erank It is fortunate all have not made the Japan has shown some signs of dlscon is It used to of Sweetly she grew poorly Inter Ior applied to persons of i IM atlllS iu (IVilLV lie UWS J1VI UllUR Ul the pulpis as of plastic clay to be molded in some conventional form but as living ness that is Jioiihi be just farts in offer In support of the Indi rect My heart stole back across wide wastes of To One who wandered by a lonely sea attitudes tn bell or grandfather wore kid gloves and gold Salvation Army Mr not to be aling forever li would be a matter for grot name Oil fomnany 4 It 1s just the effect of "tainted our foolish if re in only five occupations those five however three of which belong wears long im prison Keith Murray has presented i the Edinburgh ensile yacht equipped with wireless ness love find beauty sass I the the power while reckless na down to de agency that the get are half with ounded 1822ounded 1823ounded 1903 set at Dfi their fellow lips over salt your mother he must have the the And many a moon and sun will see The lingering wistful children wail To climb upon their father's knee And in each house made desolate old old: old Tribuna Building Boyce Building and go out smack his bread like ing letters Standard of to If Hungry vultures have attacked men and Iwomon in the Valley of Couehs canton of Valais a bull was so seriously injured In a fight with them that it had to be killed The dairymen assort that strong scor ings In butter making contests lead to less scoring of strong butter Lily like white as snow She hardly knew tabllshment and pays some fancy price to instruct him is 1 to And some in Russian waters lie And others in the seas which are The portals to the East or by The wind swept heights of Trafalgar What profit now that we have bound The whole round world with nets of gold If hidden in our heart Is found The care that groweth never old? Where are the brave the strong the fleet? Where is our English chivalry? Wild grasses are their burial sheet And sobbing waves their threnody I may have run the glorious race And caught the torch while yet aflame And called upon the holy name Of Him who now doth hide His face mark out it has no lose the that the for With the Paper Trust down and out what glorious snow scenes we may expect In the melodrama! Peace Peace she can not hear Lyre or sonnet All my life's burled here Heap earth upon it The average monthly income In Japan after recent advances in wages is official ly stated at less than All her bright golden hair Tarnished with rust She that was young and fair allen to dust Coffin board heavy stone Lie on her breast I vex my heart alone or not in quiet English fields Are these our brothers laid to rest Where we might deck their broken shields With all the flowers the dead love best or some are by the Delhi walls And many in the Afghan land And many where the Ganges falls Through seven mouths of shifting sand in one direction only is to be found As we read that all real progress has of the two forces working 40? should appr ar bus Yet when this fiery web Is spun Her watchman shall descry from far The young Republic like a sun Rise from these crimson seas of war Before yon field of trembling gold Is garnered into dusty sheaves Or ere the scarlet leav lutter as birds adown the wold dosigm al Solomon The circulation of The Star yester day at 90131 Go! crown with thorns thy gold crowned head Change thy glad song to song of pain Wind and wild wave have got thy dead And will not yield them back again i 4 Doubtless most of his severest beauty ab Amertran Birth Insurance Com whlch paid from $50 to $500 to Its has dls of churches differences his stone is i Ids will In the fare of this showing women are rebuked by the inspector for accepting lower tx ages' cigar manufacturing being used as illustration pne half of the employes in this State in this trade are women who do as much work as the male cigar maker for one half his Wave and wild wind and foreign shore Possess the flower nf English land Dips that thy lips shall kiss no more Hands that shall never clasp thy hand 'lie silver trumpets rang across th Dunn: The people knelt upon the ground with awe What profit that our galleys ride ine forest like on every main? Ruin and wreck are at our side Grim warders of the House of Pain York office Chicago office In vain the laughing girl will lean To greet her love with love lit eyes Down in some treacherous black ravine Clutching his flag the dead boy lies that it misss in this hones and longs for conditions tliat THE PRICE EMPIRE Here have our wild war eagles flown And flapped wide wings in fiery fight But the sad dove that sits alone In England she hath no delight in Britain they found to death with shocking our marriage tradition requirement as certain aintrd drama seem to the trouble was in for past mistakes the rulings of fate present conditions beyond sympathy in eternity for the man who really lives He has a great past and a hopeful future Social wellbeing is injury only when the two types of men begin to distrust each other begin to hate begin to wage war Then the jewel is dimmed and the seed is unplanted Most of the jealousies the feuds the old But who Is today the oldest man in Indiana is a question which can not be answered authoritatively Dons any reader of 'The Star know of a living centenarian REQUIEWCAT Tread lightly she is near Under the snow Speak gently she can hear that is finished The world ed perfect: man fell only 1 to disobey orders and while one pie's disappointments over their lot in life or their regrets over the occupation into which their own mistaken choice or other adverse circumstances had taken them Each one feels sure he could have been happier or have made a greater success If bis calling had boon different I have come to the conclusion that in most cases the persons who cherish such convictions of the oilier for tilth a The big erris wheel once the cynosure of all eyes has been destroyed How soon are the mighty fallen! unto you and he practiced what he preached always standing firm as the rock of Gibraltar for the right and dis countenancing anything that was wrong You who knew him intimately can attest his sterling worth I once heard a great another great rbt under a Aryl bruise my feet ami drink wine salt with Pale women who have lost their lord Will kiss the relics of the slain Some tarnished epaulette some sword Poor toys to soothe such anguished pain Rainey the 5 TELEPHONE CALLS Either Phone 4000 Private Exchange Entered at Indianapolis as second class matter visions by to be on the hon The pany patrons who became parents solved on account of the increased birth rale Can a thing so snored as replenishment have become mercenary? women still in active life in every section of some of these are: In this church Mr Goremykin new premier and flowing side whiskers SERMON BY A BARTENDER Louis ville Courier Journal Surrounded by his fellows who stood with bowed heads about the grave of Wil liam Whittick late business manager for the Bartenders' Union George DeSouchet A EW OREIGN NOTES Three fourths of the area of Japan is mountainous and less than If per cent is under cultivation Still is not the donors representative of the implication and plausible It will do this because its very ex depends upon Imperviousness to from dishonesty sensuality and In every and any form No man elected President of the United whatever bls political genius and child of nobody knowing nothing of i world coming up from a backwoods uncouth garb with uncouth Like wnie great God the Holy Lord of Rome ITk stlike ho wore a robe more white than foam And khiglike swathed himself In royal red Threo crowns of gold rose high upon his head In splendor and in light the Pope passed home rhieal resrare open to ghosts coddled through college and live mi berg and club sandwiches and 'Turkish ciga ret tea The question before the house Is wheth er the head under the $25 Panama is going to prove as useful to the owner of it as the head under the 25 cent chip was to the father before him Will our young friend of the university club and the ie ull oodiestick fraternity be able to start out with nothing and leave a big business and a fortune and an honored name to his ad miring and dependent offsprinj earning reader has alreadv both the finish and the moral But not so fast He may like the alninnno Paul Yorker telegraphy installed on his yacht Anona quoted the taking a comparatively cheerful view of "To go back Io the subject of misfits" said the Doctor "a good many of the tales Hill Cemetery conducted the funeral serv ice over the body of his friend The casket was laid beneath a Imd of roses and at the conclusion of eulogy there was hardly a dry eye among the men After the casket containing the body of Whittick had been lowered into the grave DeSouchet took his place at the side of the excavation and spoke as follows "That bartenders have warm and true hearts Is evidenced by this gathering Once again wo arc assembled In this beau tiful city of the dead to do bondage to the memory and speak a kindly word over the remains of a departed brother It was my sad duty a number of years ago to per form a like service over the remains of Brother John Peterson and upon this oc casion as upon that 1 wuld Indeed feel remiss in my duty to a friend and brother did I fail to voice that sentiment which should permeate the bosom of us all brotherly love "Standing here today we should all real ize how short life is and should so shape our lives that when our time comes to face the great Creator we can do so with out fear as Brother Whittick has done His religion was the Rule' A PERSONAL SORT Baron and Baroness Upkull of are visiting Boston of the Baptist Missionary Union The baron represents flfiOOO Russian Baptists his fame sustains were certain to be more serious in the English speaking world than in the continental countries where he tdvlight to dwell Away back in the beginning of the Christian era Hie legions of Rome were profoundly impressed by the sevrtr chastity enforced upon our Teutonic female ancestors in the forests of Germany and is none 'Phe Salvation Army Is undoubtedly do ig great good hi a field not always motets arc animatt the purest motives recommends itself to' some because it is less elaborately organized than some of Hi highly systematized charity machines there an not follow every voice that cries "Ad who will not let us forget that some things have been proved It is for tunate there are radicals who are forever challenging the good in the name of the better ortunate if both really want the Our preacher to heaven would have of creation and paid "No I tell you" said the Judge "the thought of what might have been is tjie forerunner of what may be perhaps when we come to earth again perhaps but who knows? The laborer who digs the ditch has the desire for better things according to his light possibly to own a plot of ground wnten no can tut here would have lifted souls gate with his silver voice: I solved some of the mysteries and so we go Our dreams are a proof that we are not wages" Sir Arthur Nicholson the chief repre sentative of the British mission at the recent Moroccan conference Is to receive the Knight Grand Cross of St Michael and St George for his services at Alge nn merous other claimants for the same honor will appear In every section of Hooslerdom which makes a just decision of the question most difficult Tn fact death renders this honor a constantly transitory one One may hold it but a short time until he Is called and a new claimant appears Scarcely a day passes but what Is recorded the death of some aged Indiana man or woman Throughout the State there are thousands nf mon and women who have lived the allotted three score and ten hundreds of octogenarians numerous nonagenarians and a "sprink of centenarians Old men and can be found State Among drew Pawling A generation ago a boy thought it quite the proper thing for him Io rise at 5 o'clock and do chores and to wear cast off garments of father and older brothers and walk miles to school when he could go at all and be limbered up occasionally with a cherry sprout or hickory switch when be needed it and be respectful to his cid ers and earn his own spending money a 1 1 boy they are all the things of such de sirability almost beyond Imagination that they set his nature on fire with such zeal as Balboa might have felt when bls eye first rested on the Pacific or as a Knight of the Round Table knew at the vision of the Holy Grail They seem to his wondering gaze a paradise worth the devotion of every faculty In his posses sion every fiber In his frame And reward he reaps In after years Is but logical sequel of his boyhood dreams In the hand of one is a beautiful jewel shining with all the glory of age after age of crystallization: Its heart shines with the light that for years has been warming the earth In the hand of the other is but a tiny seed He does not even know what it is but he has the faith that it contains life and if it is planted it will bring forth a ea cl Up the steep road must England go thin all good and all truth The relit radicalism looks forward: it believes the revelation is incomplete that more truth and more good await the prepared mlfid heart Each has lound only one of religion it has yet to see that Theodore A Cook brother of Dr red I vrick Cook of Brooklyn is building three i motor cars at his home in Callicoon for the use of th south pole ex pedition which is to start In 1907 The world that is to say like every well constructed teeter board or properly ordained cliulvs is framed with ups and downs deftly fitted together While the boat comes down one side bright with gay costumes and vocal with hysterical laugh ter on the other side in the lad and quiet an equal number climb the steep ascent And Infinitely belter it is the dominant figures of society could perpetuate Illes what hope trodden to rise? plowboy may be boy may be senator ami the East Side or south of Washington bootblack may yet be passing on securities In the New York Stock Exchange or underwriting a billlon dollar merger I 'non you could mark de spair over the lower classes and Edwin Markham's "Man With the Hoe" would be a bitter reality Instead of a mimeralive dream printing house known as the Methodist Book concern has become an "open It remains tn be seen whether or not in this unique fight the ties of unionism will prove stronger than those of religion and the struggle of opposing forces will he watched with much interest On the whole however it would serin that the unions are ill advised in putting them selves In opposition to a church organiza tion They are in danger of weakening I heir own position contributor to the University is onm Institution It will be with credentials no others SERMON OR THE DAY May 13 1906 The Conservative and Radical BY THE REV RANK WICKS Pastor of AH Souls Church Its doors close on no man who loves the truth and desires the good There will be those who guard the precious jewel of past excellence there will be the ar dent new Hl I I I Chancellor Day's violent attack on Presl oent noose veil tor ne latter opposition to the illegal methods The incident Is one which the Rev Washing ton Gladden may properly enough re gard as an illustration of bls assertions as to and admit Salvation Army Methods seems rather a pity that anything should have been said at the National Conference of Charities tending to cast discredit on (he arouse distrust THE HOPE SALVATION Io what changes time can bring! The cycles of revolving years May free my heart from all Its fears And teach my lips a song io sing stares at the most town to the city boy the natural lot of man and the graces of life are matters of course All those have lost through very familiarity their power to enchain and thrill and Inspire But to the poor Zionists is yet under pegs in round unaccountably find so many" laying its bur I said you let the load Let it roll off When you i Army or to mot bods The Russia They are the guests which might have attained or er reach mind confessing 1 Standard's ho oi plied: obtained them from tlm Standard 1 Oil Company in the same way that 1 was Must we choose? The value of the jew el is certain If we choose that we take no chances IL brings all the wealth man has toiled to accumulate All that we have to do is to guard it and we are rich The value of the seed is problcmentical it may be nutritious grain it may be a noxious weed To choose it moans risk work patience perhaps failure Proverbial phislusophy is all on the side of the jewel We are told that "A bird in the hand is worth two in the Pru dence urges that choice On the side of inlinito truth in finite It leaves the broad safe high plungcs into tli unknown wil it hears the voice of a nronhet The church of the future is the church of such broad vision that it secs past and future: it is inclusive enough to em These two texts illustrate two types of human nature the conservative and the radical the man who asks that he may find the old paths and the man who looks for the new path Since history began men have been divided by this attitude The fiercest conflicts have been caused by the belief that the way of life history we find been the result together When they divided and fought humanity was stopped If ours is the broad vision we see how necessary is the two types are If all were conservative there would be no movement if all were radical nothing would be certain and fixed These two froces in human society are like the two forces that keep the earth in its orbit The centripetal binds the earth to Its central sun the centrifugal keeps the earth from falling into its source together they maintain the perfect i ellipse Were either to gain on the other 5 immediate destruction would result 'The conservative is the imitator the radical is the creator and it is by imita tion and creation that humanity maintains its equilibrium Thus the good for the past is preserved and at the same time and their writings disfavor because (hr yielded weakly to emptatlon and dellbera tely ance the moral convictions of men ft is a hard fate but 4 sarv and in the largest vlw Society will take measures to protect itself against the destruction of Its moral standards in whatsoever seductive and prepossessing guise those standards are approached by Insidious foes istence attack cruelty can be States executive capacity who Is known to be immoral in bis private life Every State and every city will show the record of brilliant and thoroughly capable men who have been rejected at the bar of public life for this reason Nobody cares any thing about their ability It is enough to know that they are untrustworthy on the side of private character History justifies this apparent injustice to real merit for the sake of the greatest good to the greatest number Sensual 'indulgence hurries a people along on the road to doom The hard drinking races of the north are growing in the temperate but sexually a tion of the south are going cay The same enervating Vapped the vitality of old Rome is busy today In rance and Italy and Spain A powerful distrust of future and capacity for self government has sprung In the United States at the knowledge at Maxim Gorky who comes here with mistress while his wife and children left behind receives In Russia a countenance and respect which are denied him Oscar offense and the penalty England imports about 15UiM)0 bushels of apples per week they mne from the United States and Canada Those from Oregon bring the highest jrip for If today their power in their fam roukl animate the If it were not that the President and the news one eternal now in which truth anil themselves pniy during my 1 wonty mght years of whereupon the cross exam inn lion suddenly dropped the subject Maxon methods mended but his entertainment a the del'll with bis "I am with you there inter rupted the Judge course there is such a thing as a special talent A man may he a artist or poet or may have that peculiar quality of mind which makes him an inventor or a master of machinery nr he may have the genius for organization which Is making the business world over but as a rule I be the normal man of ordinary intelli gence can adapt himself to a number of lliings with equal success and equal con tvnlment That is if he is not contented with the calling be takes up he would not be contented with any Also I am disposed to think that a man who fails in one calling does so in a majority of eases because of a quality in himself that is likely to bring failure in another occu pation At least 1 have seldom seen one who had carefully prepared himself for one profession change it for another with ible '(I ntl orrieys those letters us he content in work To do the thing we an and not presume To fret because Women and Their Wages The report of the State Department Ea tory Inspection in regard to the em ployment of women Is rather interesting both as to its statements and its omis sions The comment is frequently heard that the entire range of remunerative oc cupations Is open to women the limita tions being only their own taste and strength and the charge Is made that they are driving men out of employment That the first of these assertions is not true is proved every day by women who seek work They find many avenues of employment closed to them and are there fore driven into the more crowded in dustries men guarding the jewel conserving the past and another planting lhe seed with its promise of the future Thus past and future are joined in one fruitful present It is now asserted that Kaiser Wilhelm is a good blacksmith Some similar re i mark was made when he conducted an or chestra The Boy With the Hoc A generation ago when a boy wanted to I learn to swim be jumped into the creek and paddled around until practice brought his suspension and propulsory powers tothe desired point Now his father oi I mother takes him to a olub or bathing f'S ofessor a A genera loved ones lying far1 away What word of love can dead lips send! wasted dust! senseless claj'! Is this the end! Is this the end! Peace peace! we wrong the noble dead To vex their solemn slumber so: I Though rliildlopR and with thorn crowned That New York walking delegate who ordered the funeral drivers to strike and take the hearse and carriages away while the cornsft was tn 1he rhtirrh ahniild Hava rri 1 7 1 I I tilt! ltibruivi UKV uiuuxu bnil rnntng moving slowly behind him falsity by showing that women predomi rhetnrlo Eng land Pilgrim's Progress and maybe Dr Matthew 1 1 envy's commentaries Nowa days his home Is crammed with Innumer able volumes of ancient and modern litera ture and ho is taught more at school about literary fads of the hour than his fatbei And yet Russia expects to place 1 equality with other nations And thou whose wounds are never healed weary race is never won England! must thou yield or every inch of ground a son? Chicago union labor Is about to engage in a boycott of the Methodist Church ac cordltig to report and is proposing to pre vent I he success of the revival planned by Bishop McCabe will be picketed and "unfair" notices posted about the premises and people on their way to attend services will be asked to stay away The reason for this prn Bea trice Saechl a professor at Mantua and the holder of a degree is the I first woman to vote in Italy There is no iaw in itaiv io pievrnt a wuuiau jioiu Now for the golfers contest to see who voting ami Miss Sacchi discovered this can get the darkest tan land went to the polls and voted uuvmmient with a bunch of incrimimi 1 1 i it liifnni i by otticers of the to bear burden and when htand by the tell how he promptly re NDIANAP0LI5 SUNDAY STAR ri a The Indianapolis Sentinel s'he Indianapolis Journal Che Indianapolis Star Who Is the Oldest Man in Indiana? An illustrated article which appeared in The Sunday Star a short time ago con taining brief accounts of the eventful lives of some ten or eleven Indiana men and women whose aggregate ages are nearly one thousand years gives rise to the question of who is really the oldest person in the State Nearly every In diana community boasts of having in Its midst Indeed: for there are families whose force and scuse seem no whit abated to the third fourth generation These let us are exceptions: so let tin story originally planned But ihuru is this bear in mind: that boy begins life on a call It than his father did his ease is off set by that of another boy whose family is going backwar A genera Huh ago there were Loys iunutncrable who were fed by a governess from a silver spoon while the hero of this sketch was hacking his big toe off with a hue in the cornfield or sleeping soundly on a feather bed with organized and administered little or much but 1s likely pn7tpd as a serious reflection osty and sincerity of the leaders of this great body and to hamper Its work It Is not improbable that the statistical department of the army Is capable of Im provement as the complaining delegate asserts and If this is true the managers should make haste to adopt a better sys tem of keeping accounts fir an institu tion which asks contributions from the public should be ready at all times to show how that money is expended it Is to ba noted that It who criticise but the another charity But htg the Manchurian army 1 otlirial figures show that tl proceeding as rapidly as the tion facilities will permit Abuiit 900000 officers and men were to bo carried home by rail or sea Of those sea routes have taken 100000 leaving S00 000 go by land The Siberian Railroad had at last accounts returned 300000 to their homes and was greatly taxed in so doing The remaining troops it is said are being shipped as fast as possible Tin? difficultyf getting the army and equipment back to headquarters illustrates anew tlu mag nitude of the task Russia undertook in engaging in war with Japan The carl of Harrington was born sixty Anotber rench duel without a scratch two years ago and succeeded his father Those Parisians must be woefullv thin or tide in 18S1 He is one of tin peers A aku who have dabbled in trade in 1894 he er I opened a fruit simp in Parliament street in London TERMS SUBSCRIPTION Dally On Cent 6unday ive Cents Daily without Sunday (one week) Six cents Dally and Sunday (one week) Ten cents and Sunday (one year) $500 Dailv without Sunday (one year) 300 ki Sunday (one year) 2 The press of the country is speaking of John Alexander Dowie as the "venerable" Dowle This Is a sad misapplication of the term since it was worthy of reverence and that tlm "first apostle" certainly is not But it is likewise a misfit because been due to mutual misumiorstanding ig norance of the fact that both conservative and radical are needed 'This division is carried into every hu man institution Each has made for a type of civilization The conservative looks to the past for his models he finds a real or fancied perfection and sets him self to the task of reproduction He trav els the well worn highway he sails the chartei'ed seas His life is safe orderly peaceful contented 'The radical has little reverence for the past his golden age is yet to dawn Noth ing is finished his road is strewn with the wrecks of expei iments he is restless for ever pushing out on voyages of discovery forever exploring the unknown forest He never is entirely satisfied and at ease 'These two types are found among edu cators One presents models to be imi tated teaches reverence for past forms of excellence is cautious about entering new paths keeps to the old and tried ways Each scholar copies the same per fect Venus The other sees more excellent ways ahead he is not afraid of experi merits even with explosive substances I Ik aims to create He dues not think ui ments six! archal appeani Speaker Cannon at seventy objects emphatically to being railed venerable as a man in active life well may boulevard or Meridian street is sweeping the streets today ami glad to get 1 1 Ills I I fliction and bring peace to the hearts of gethrr they will work LJ i i Jiiji i i ichua tini i tiiui i "As wo go forth from this sacred nlace I to mingle again with the selfish and un I sympathetic world go with us we pray Thee protect us and nur work from evil hands and finally at close take us into the circle of Thy great love A few weeks before bis death Whittick and a party of friends were glacing through the Mixer a publication devoted to the interests of the Bartenders' Union and in it saw a reference to the ceremony 1 performed by Mr DeSuuchet over Hie body of John Peterson Not dreaming that his death was near at hand Whittick re marked that nothing would suit him bet ter than to have a friend say a few simple words at the side of his grave At his death this statement was recalled and Mr DeSouchet was asked to officiate He had been a warm personal friend of Whirtick and consented without hesitation TOD A VS ISSUE THE STAR Sunday Star this morning consists of eight parts sixty pages including comicsupplement Every purchaser should make sure of receiving all eight parts and In case of deficiency report the occurrence to this office Any patron of The Sunday or The Daily Star who is unable to obtain copies on trains will confer a favor by reporting the time and place to the circulation de partnient of The Star "oldest inhabitant" of the find ihom scarcely a city town village or hamlot but what can claim at least ono nonagenarian Tet any community In rhe State Itmat tors not how small put forward the claim that Tp niciest man in imiiana uwmm back he went out to the barn at 6 lo lc I II i its boundaries and Instantly 1 jumped on old Dave or Whitey and rode out to the harvest field Now ho requires the services of a high priced instructor the riding academy A generation ago 1f a boy wanted read for the relief which oading seemed offer from the monotony of his daily rou tine he found pleasure as well as profit in going over again and again such limited assortment of books ns his humble home afforded consisting of Bilfle the dictionary Shakespeare's plays was sufficient If I would listen that was enough" "That has been my re marked the Hostess "At one time In my life I felt myself fairly bowed down with Hie sorrows of my friends and relatives Some of them were very real and bitter troubles too but in the course of time it dawned upon me that after the sorrowful ones had unburdened themselves they went away much heartened and that while I was considering how their sad says the report "The girls in this trade are Injuring their brothers by reducing the wages unnecessarily and are doing a much greater wrong to themselves through the effect of the tobacco on their systems and its tendency to a low grade of morals" No comment need be made on this last statement owing to its obscurity and the doubt left as to whether the handling of tobacco is more injurious to women than men or whether the tobacco Itself or the character of the work is injurious morals The criticism as to the acceptance low wages is so illogical and unjust as have no place in an official report women are crowded into a few occupa tions wages are necessarily lowered and through no fault of theirs The great ma jority of wage earning women seek em ployment not for gfhe sake of providing themselves with finery as charged but because of necessity and are not in a position to demand high pay but must take what they can get Save in exceptional and individual cases women are never so situated as successfully to demand equal pay with men for equal work Since the State factory inspector took it upon himself to reprove the girls who work in tobacco factories for accept ing half the pay given to men 1n tlm same occupation he should have gone further and informed them how they could get more Thus salth the Lord Stand ye In the ways and see and ask for the old paths where isthe od way and walk therein Jeremiah orgetting the things which behind and stretching forward to the things hich are before I press on toward the goal PhlHpplans ill 13 i i Some one in the group had mentioned a common acquaintance a physician of several experience had not succeeded In his calling and had given It up to enter the legal profession which he was sure he should Hko better and for which he thought himself better suited "With no wish to question the wisdom of Providence" sighed the young Minis ter "it does seem to me that the number of human misfits square holes and the reverse and distressingly large "Your flock is taking dens on your shoulders Judge too heavy older you will find 'that most of the per sons who confide their troubles to you have no notion that they are laying a weight on you All they want is a sympa thetic receptacle so to speak for their woes and exhibited their misery for your In spection they have in nine cases out of ten gained the relief they seek The mere act of talking the matter over has lightened their distress and they go their way much cheered while you if you are really sympathetic and are unaware of the psychology of the tiling are corre spondingly depressed that true "Well of course we doctors see a good many troubles that talking about help much but most of us get to be father confessors almost as much as preachers do and I guess you are right Judge in the notion that we serve the purpose sim ply by being listeners It took ma a good while to learn this and I used to go about carrying a weight of other people's woes I which it was out of mv dowt to relieve To this end the churches Of course where then? was anything deli I in in nun' 1L WM3 li 1 1 I i i winur tne nature or regrets or lamentations over or dissatisfaction with I could offer nothing and eventually it was Rt Hon IL inch I the "ather nf the Housh of "nmrnons" represents the smallest county in England lie is 1 jyt'nrs of age and has represented Rutland a mere arbitrary authors of the tainted drama seem suppose but it Is the acme and crown of human experience th rough out centuries of historic mid prehistoric evolution The excesses we deplore and reprobate 1 the fleshly pot are against human nature as well as against the moral law (Whoso chanced in youth upon one of Wilde finer lyrics can not readily have forgotten the charm of its instant effect 'and the fragrance of Its persistent mem ory At the early age of 22 he won the Newdigate prize for English verse at Magdalen College Oxford even then dis playing that Instinctive mastery of style and that prepossession with the classic romantic moods which never de parted from his writings He seems to have had an Inborn affinity with beauty It was conceived and interpreted by If the Greek mind like that which early 1 denoted the surpassing genius of Keats and Chatterton The note of "Ave Im was a true forerunner nf Klp ling with the added grace of classic at ispfcere Hlg versatility was pro ugious his touch was fine and true Seldom has so high a capability fallen in so dire a ruin It is eleven years now 3 since Wilde was convicted by relentless British justice of offenses intolerable to the Saxon mind and six years since his life went out in loneliness exile and dls grace In Paris Of American lour It is sufficient to say that while the ridicule that was heaped upon him and ijdiis apostleship of was partially justified by exaggerations to which his enthusiasm had seduced him lie was misunderstood by sensation mon gers who had neither the sense of jus Hee nor the wisdom to comprehend the task to which the poet had addressed himself critics cared nothing for stract or concrete and were incapable of appreciating the splendid qualities of Ids poetry 1 1' But the literary value of Wilde's pueins prose and plays Is not their real value It suffers deterioration In contemporary and J'jin permanent fame by reason of his life In a sense this is unjust but the Injustice pales before a larger justice and an im peratlve necessity In rance the name 1 of a great genius rancois Villon and in America the genius Edgar Allan Poe blight to tins day sustain a measure of nature of the men in Hie class traditionally work the report shows that a large percentage of men is employed ami Hie proportion Is increasing because of the substitution of machinery for manual la bor the machines being operated by inn The Ingenuous comment is made by official document that it is only with introduction of machinery when they crowded out of these industries by broth ers that they are obliged to retaliate by seeking employment in other lines There is this difference however it is said: "The man with the ahi of the machine displaces six or more women for about one third of what they received while the woman takes the place of only one man PUBLISHED BY STAR PUBLISHING COMPANY Bldg 58 Monument Place Indianapolis I "It In accord with human nature 1 Renan's wisdom is greater na i Iilj rirzr to believe that it Is not fully paid by its That means that it looks for ward and up It continually pictures the thing that might be Perhaps it looks ahead to another world for the reward it only might finished church to work It is builders beautiful restful Its dogmas are perfect They too arc finished and complete This 'church has found the truth and the human words that ex press it In such a church you arc safe: every path has us guide post step in life from the cradle to grave is marked out You cannot your way Naturally lovers of finished and the beautiful go way naturally the self distrustful humble and the timid the askers certainty and safety go to that church Why should they risk this precious pos session in the pursuit of an unknown good church of radicalism first sight so attractive Gn stone and wood litter the ground the staging is still around it it is unfinished will be finished It does not the paths lhal all should walk creed for if believes more truth man equid if he would elevate his pro fession no mutter bow humble his culling "Will Whittick was such a man Lot us try to follow in Ins footsteps always standing up for the right thinking lss ofself and more for one another Let us be brothers indeed I feel today that the soul of our departed brother has flown to Hu bosom of his Creator arewell Brother Billy a last sad farewell Peace tay ashes And now may the great and good God be with us in this sad hour of af Hie apparently inaccessible citadels of cumniciee and learning and wealth and political powerwhile the rich man's son goes down in the first battle without a struggle? It is because the prize seems so great and so tremendously worth while to the one and so entirely a matter of course to the other With all the ad vantages of superior heredity and easily acquired equipment of education ad dress language acquaintance and rudi mentary knowledge of everything the great and accomplished man of the world needs to know the city buy is steadily I and often tlmes resignedly displaced by the the home In speech and the cynosure of mocking eyes as with opn mouth he ordinary sights of the The reason is that wealth is nothing but The Wilde Revival Ono of the most noteworthy publica tions of the season is a new collection of Oscar complete poetical works It is a striking testimony tn the amiability of human nature that with all it has toh forgive in the life of this brilliant man of letters it returns again and again to enjoy the truly distinguished products of his keen and versatile pen His plays are returning to the stage with their old time popularity and the publishing world reports a steady and increasing demand for his books So little meritorious drama and verse are put forth by the present generation that there 1s a general revival of Victorian literature in which Wilde seems likely to receive at least his due bt share of attention inquired the Minister do you account for the common dis satisfaci i mn have with the work they are doing?" "Oh mi the ground that human nature is pernickety I know what "No" said the Judge "It Is a phase of that which moves the world and uulifts man Suppose all I the term being unpleasantly with their work and aomevements liow little progress would nun ue maoe past Young newspaper writ "Mrs Browning When they have freed their minds wandering graves! restless sleep! silence of the sunless day! still ruvine! stormy deep! Give up your prey! Give up your prey! he went on with energy one of us 1 am sure has an ideal no ueneves no i i i Miner or or myself I I used to have 1 dreams of becoming a scientist one who I 1 1 I ni I 1 I hlI vhuiu inc Hvini ig offers some I udge simply revels in bacteriology ria nf ho irc I no dtid is stealing my broke in the Doctor was my high hope to stir the world as a singer" said the Minister smiling rather wistfully if the ambition had been fulfilled perhaps I might have been i nf more service to mankind than in my I present calling But there 1 go classing pted as the exciting cause of myself as a misfit just like the people 'H souls who need unlv direi tion ypes are needed it is fortunate conservative oduvaiors who will when he to ion A iits symbolism perfected 's Temple you hear no mmer or ax This is the Men come to pray not perfect in the eyes of its is not at it heaps nf 4 tn A thi ift a 35.