The evening world. Newspaper, January 26, 1900, Page 9

\ ms pher tn the afice of « | the brass and the onyx. hallway and stalteares alone. every penny! | the \erying monotonously: ! back to the street at that negative ture BY ROY L. M’CARDELL. SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTER Joam Warren, after Green yeare as 20 tamate old of Lawyer Jaltey iireaten, oad deniy finds it “trea Y Mt treated like Renown to him previows good 1 vers ta the expectation of Th a whom he meeta sium! bound te yerytbing o@the acea ere in ber the Biemarck under cover ‘am ee Jack a foo with the Tntereational Literary Rereas,, ofces in the Matter~ tire “Bang Helen and Warren meet in Lea- ‘and decome fast belting aniaert Breatoa, i vin eatheats a plot to hal jan atteche jattray Brenton and is Aaereter dies oer tering ent te ba sett ortist, Son wees oe, tha'ssauer ten ig foe at a (Copyetght 1900, by Rey 1, MeCeréell. All ‘ rights reserved. CHAPTER IX. In Which the Money Mill Gees to ' Smash. HE Matterhorn was the newest, greatest and most modern of alt New York City's modern multt- storied bufldings, Some thirty stories high !t stood, gleaming white and triple crowned with towers. Head and shoulders above its giant brothers, it was the first to catoh sight of the sun at morn and the last to have slimpse of him at night. From tts gray-bricked roofs, or, better stl, from its observatory towers, the clty streets seemed to radiate lke fat- tened furrows from its feet. ‘The trust company that handled Miss Merrington's money built the Matter- horn, naming it after her late father's mountain mine, “The best that money could buy” haé deen the motto followed In its construc- tion. And all New York, quick to rec- Ognize the ornate and the extravagant, had promptly clamored for space to con- duct thetr agencies of cominerce and €hicanery in this newest, greatest and | Starter Snest of office buildings. should be returned by Every office was engaged within @ nod from such noted + week after the buliding was open to the ef tae el second c pudlic. The rents were high, and many | found It impossible to meet ¢! set other. iat ee daplnis Way to others as eager to @ were marble. Toom in the Matterhorn as they had | sMlces ran for exuciy niet was 8 bee: ry of In fact, has been said, the nlficent, cost); cag pest ‘Matterhorn was from Ite costliness of Hay, nga ce enous | (Fente the best advertisement of mer- | Av Inatiteticn’'we have like cantile and professional respectability | ened to { that could be had. It was to the business OF eouree, en an weg ~~ World what the Waldorf-Astoria is to | ft shit lee with the what call “society. ee Ban en To say “our offices are im the Matter. jborn’ was signifying you were prosper. tes Jn your business, and men accepted «the statement to signify it. ; A yee Matterhorn dullding was pay- Hh Ing good dividends on its cost, and not + @aid the heads of the trust company who ew Oe Ly rary up Gebas Mies natal re-mark-able meo, re 1 ‘ { ve-mark-able men!” ‘sani does fame atiend those whe have hese stories cept pecs gnadtereest'? coil al tee the Ly A” that the Money Mil pecuslet a i imposina entrance + b wile, sts ee cad’ weceas and out, first turning the re- a lad be jhem the NaWway te all of im) mar- the firs ‘rompany" See |i tte enth as Sieh rs if vault Amare afc BGeRuE: bye ‘PRB OF BIBLES GOES UP 1 BSPUARIN MANY So tints, of trideseence upon the marble, It comt $5,000,000 for this great marble On either side the bronse gratings of ‘ator frames were so ornate that {they almost succeeded in not looking Mike tlers of prison cells. A uniformed | 14, | Starter stood all during the business day “Right, One!" | ,, “Right, Eleven!" “Right, Twenty!” when he grew tired of nodding his per- |, mission for the elevators to ascend. And al! the white he and a special policeman kept thelr eyes open for sus- picious. characters, and every day they shook thelr heads significantly to some several dozen of those who skulked) But. aia! as! some several hundred Rot | now who's behind the Great you'll put two and two together! | Who had not heard of Miss Merring- | ton? The papers made a rpecial feature Jof running stories about Miss Merring- nun, Some of the papers © jfar as to state that Miss Merrington had mae over the Matterhorn Bulld- ing tu the chureh and that its revenues THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY 26, ——a the constant question, The knowing ones would smile pltyingly. “Who owns this building” they would reply. “Why, Miss Merrington, the young woman with \ It wes a triumph for money if not for |, art and architecture, for it looked it— million « year. Maybe you can tell fastern If n. IMustrated articles filled the Sunday pplaments, They showed how Miss rrington looked ag a miner's baby in cabin in the Colorado hills; they showed her as an heiress orphan a! school, as a young woman interested !") | philanthropy, as witness the Self-Help Settlement on Rivington }then they pletured her tirlr And as a ent 4 ealth acd entering the clo! enceforth would be devoted to sustain ine several charitable institutions cen nected with that religious denomination. The pudlic Was eager to hear anything concerniig the mysterious young wo- man with a million a year, and the pa pers told them all that could be ascer talned—and more. Miss Merringtot It fell to Jack's task to edit so many ries that he sickenet of the subject "Don't mention Miss Merrington to me and Helen and him- around the card table the hotel, where ihe "00Te young couple were residing incognito for the present. Tet found cut stepped, pest ofteer and ire a at young lady?" queried mournful tone. Ah nm and said “Jack, “all that can be out about her ts that after her! wan discovered at the elf-Help arms upon ally Bottieszent 3 os. her Twenieth ave- we, onl and to the core ie ini ham where ee nt her girlnood Hype va he took ‘hh her abode le in the Mother Superior's hasn't been seen since. eer to the convent and all her chec at or too his relieve | fnith, who 4 appreciate fighting, rap jen would get sentimen Spamously.” replied Piutinad was wae cn jarden.” and all that we can do us to surmise. ne ig 4 Lo gg tj irked — Lea- quietly, “that as surmisers you gentlemen of fo hotel is all right, but after Place like oo . moist, and lean! near vi, Dak put her afm aro’ “How's your book getting 1 enid jogo) Sep. the Bat Help Settlement ang od oth ul 4 Nether ehe is aie to take the vel whether she isn't, no one knows, the press are stupendous led Mr. Gmith as u many ways,” fell, I with you'd 4o something. A and that fo dear to me as |. agent now tact, rrasement ee Mr, who shied at sentiment ond Tack jack, nit na theough with = wns Miss Merrington wil! know weal todo with her embarrass- and with = Sgt aim ane” ‘Four Sass a long ment riches, will be thy miy nee emit'ed = opai lobes threw * "Who te at agers was ltros and ‘practical solution of ‘How wl ™ "iro Be Continued.) tion er again!’ he said one evening when |aerineron and I wish she never had An RJ sion of a million a year, what can be rald evening paper ot xin xiras? THE MONRY MILL JIAD GONE. TO Hi Yes, the Money Mill had gone to smash. A raging mob invested the Mat- | ferhorn Building, “Bwindier!” “Give ug | Were the cries that posite on every side. The police beat back the throng be- fore way Wed upstairs ea the flo ally, safely and immediatel) relieved by pain- reat Eastern Banking and Investment | tis FARIBIAN. treatmint Kacwn only Wes, 4 4 Syndicate had occ nupheds* excepe police | Longest amd ment obetinate oem Mcialy newspaper men and a few law. | seen Aaleeetcn ad] ra who were representing the J- | Fatiore of laparions, oferta inp-ayi Reg. tore "A° naif dowen white-taced fey) eg stood around gaging blankly at the 2", fcopentence ia. female fice taking possesrisn of the booka’ seliae Oe ante PRED. oni. ae} the. glass partition near the [a gl window was a hastily Lining weter the Goctore care, Conhdential, that had greeted the ea Truthful ood Tellable edvice gives upon dvtleate o of subjects, French end Corman Ofhee ours 9 Bendays | to D. ond Mrs. ny Law Facade “Myself When Tome. of tina tunity for the display. He fairly reve elled in it. The Schumann Fantasia Bt Gatto aos seen mnt te EOL EEE t A Gifted Woman’s ei fete i dieis Pa W_— ar SR Blighted Life. HAMBOURG’S RECITAL IW MENDELSSOHN HALL. ————— $1 DOWN AND $1 WEEKLY. ‘on the - tT : : * | st : ; . : and | rain in prime demand with best frpm this on!" everybody was happy at the prosperity | several other people al Th dressers, made with wide ane GOTTON ROL eee ae A bright page of Down in the slums that day Mozie cGinnis turned up agan more GOSSIP INEWS AND | OF THE THEATRES. | r | t | p “ Many people in the audience at the nee. -phgcontinn ty his tale of woe : ‘ [ Casino tyet night may have wondered are Mat ee beat part “a the | : i r at the chilliness in the atmosphere, Some wae att by the gan. an 7 uli thought the steam pipes were out af o7- ‘ & rotund wack! sai at bataliawolei. dar ana others ca Aneipal part when the | J oye x 7 aka attere complained that tere Trotueed in et. Loula : ‘) "qua rar 1 > Vig o Ty | 18 ho Hark Vontilacion constderin e York production took % 2 zee & —_ att Weather, When Edna May appeared as thought beat by the management ae i uw Dy: SEVE! Wrox is - ht jon Lassie oe ruetic © the part the opening night BAS eal oo) Al » ir,* td | | a peveien Ls " ey ean ae land imake Stewart the alternate for the - pen tte bo gather edge of the left stage box, id lormance, Stewart declined i | At the game time the alr became pers! to pl ond fiddle to Pruette and Spend a Million a Year * {eepttbiy colder. Women tn evening areag |hana in bis resignation, URPRISE SPECIAL 3' At this Instant (here was a knock at drew thelr costly furs closer about thelt A Doable Rvil. the Lloor aad the bellboy handed I @ shoulders and thelr escorts made excuses] Ag a ineans of advertising their ir play, , telegram. to get dow he cafe, where hot|the managers of ‘Man's Enemy” : ALE No. 1 ++ Jack saw it was addressed to him and | Scotches were in great demand, Man- fifa see 5 money a oe am | e e | tore It open. Mt Scott! Look here!” | ager Oppenheimer, worried at the numer-!"Phe natural su ‘ \ ' (position is that the basis $ Cae : and Jonkine Learuyd read) ous complaints, made a hurried invea-|of the play's gia te the lave of money, } i = For week beginning to-morrow and . tigation. The cause of the frigtdity was nee prueqoecer desares. tote , It is announced from the West that! soon apparent. In the loe-covered box | [fre GLAS say docnte Ito tee ] ending next Friday the phenomenally §: | famous Miverhorn mine is Worked jaar Mteve Titus the to-be-divorced hus | w arning against the evils of drink popular out, The trast company that has had!pang of Edna May. Bealde him sat his! either the managers wish to con- : here of Mise Merringtok's ” aitalts vey ihe Inference that money, ia neces- = bat devoted sister, Bylvia Thorne, early |sary to procure the enemy of man, or ay, vas epent large sums of money im OM) naig the chorus Is threatened with pneu-lelae they want two strings to thelr dra- t | ring to find a trace of the vetn, | monte. jmatic bow in the matter of publicity. 3 [shicn sadeniy” coed after tang 1M seem wears O14, A Press Agent's Vietery. All-Wool Vicuna and ar. onbe ana bhi . || Souvenir smiles were distributed at the The jury in @ Brookly A ait ° r (snes "ona, Empire entre ast ght Tose of shy raring th ch Seka 1% Herringbone Men’s Suits, “Night City Ea Manager Tom Shea were in greater de- 1," ss now!’ ried Smith. “Miss mand. It was the seventh anniversary 1 won't have a million @ year|of the opening of the playhouse, and | pre Toml far oe ih glad of {tt shouted Helen. he loses every cent. T hag } | i 1} which had attended the theatre. giioruey, for, the road tied fo linpeach ford's teetimon: LI ground, 3 . Hammerstein's Compositions, |r he wens pitas A fl acura facings, satin piped and Just because Oscar Hammerstein 18/11%a uitkcbuth story, qd therefore. not double-stitched seams.... dutlding 6 on yA dS, | ry tobe | entitled to belief under Sere eae: at he ane fal labors, Ie stands at the door of his sane asthe) ae t prise Store’s goods are.. sssveeseees TBC, OBC. OL.BO, test "thes morkmen, if Peplis Give a mange . More of those Knee-pant Suite—mothers know how durable the = bricka is dumped writes atl Stan! eatcrot > Gua load of iron girders arrives on time and |pohuiae Keune pave tng ft matinee a paen of rejoicing ta inscribed on paper, Oe the ‘season at the. Madison Baua Floor lumber ts del Theatr rday afternoon. oar one straightway a dirge goos | musteal act li were presented: \history. Mr. Hammerstein belleves in Hearth by Harvey Palmer: “the 3 adapting his musica) efforts to his Vary-| Kado's Message,” by W, B, ca ing moods. When his next opera ts pro- | +4 “aust 3 the id ii duced the observant student of music| sige [Pits ‘he Guests of Honor,’ can trace every of the new thea- | Steell, RPG ene aetna The pu Ire’s progrens tow! erection. wi few semen *. showed Mr. Stewart Fe ey ab! secees. there were api flowers, in abundance Nant | 8 i c yt in the ranks | Bq y orten at at Daly nba lobert a. Men's Ulaters of friese and other storm-detying fabrics, BS saettar tele ae eae “Eee Rae ey aye ee ee or 10 GREET MAUD GONNE, [DviNG. ROM FROM MAN'S BITE.| : rien riick tivaye—prices without « paris he eens ee without a precedent Store's Roger features, ‘Three munavee Irishmen te Meet | Zteg! It Io Alleged, Wae Bitten | & peered ould sar bi adbyey to yes Irteh Joan of tm a Pight by Kari single question, AN’ clothing bought here Are. Rused. tot in tonal tr ene Year hia saedh: ou Arrangements have been completed! philip Ziegler is dying at St. Francie) % LYER for two days only—@aturcay and Monday—MEN'S for reoatviny Aver whe il Gonne, the! Hospital from @ bite on his finger, it te FINE FANCY WORSTED TROUSERS. Btripes, light, ont the moamship . Paul, due to-mor- Sais heh hs STS : Sr na oe ee weight for all year ‘round: TeMiree hundred Irishmen will leave the | $1 11 to await OPEN SATURDAYS UNTIL 16P. Battery on the steamer Ceortag team: polgoning, set tn tmmnediately | | Jig DANS Uyery oa ship ed give Miss Gonne a welcome. ne ‘the alleged bite. THE SURPRISE STORE. SBE THE TWO-HUNDRED-FOOT FRONT DISPLAT ov FASHION, Spswsipson 245 == St, bet. 6th and i COMPANY # CLOTHIERS BROADWAY “UNUSUAL VALUE SALE CUSTOM-TAILORED SUITS OVERCOATS. TO-MORROW We place on sale all of our choice OXFORD and BLACK FRIEZE OVERCOATS and F. ey i A f i is #4 HUTT Fe in z i j that were formerly $18 and $20, at the extraordinary low price ol... OPEN SATURDAY EVENING. t ms the en BS “ had. a recurs mine, whlch only aftested COMPANY @ CLOTHIERS BROADWAY she Pet her head down on her he table and sobbed hyster- Mf the seosation that made the (Opposite City Hall Park. Just Below Murray St.) SMASI ur money re “pn eves! it ‘hada chance to injure the halle (nese Y ee that cost $5,000,000, and vai on Li or chatrections from eay cfee: arising or! 4 i | i Her Idols. BRADFORD'S eobminate larities, ae of todeform than ever, pictures in colors of He re- ry wh the made a ten-strike out f you'll come over to Jim | we Til blow you for all ——=> ried in their own profession. well as force He was PRICES THE LOWEST. . LEWIN, 48 WEST 14TH ST. Jennie O’Neill Potter’s own story/fh “CREDIT TO ALL told in death’s shadow. #8. 88 quality. ‘Ooste’ gearomeet With Wixtrations te Coler.