The evening world. Newspaper, September 1, 1900, Page 5

he Pret-fthine at New Tork an Mevond ewe Mall Mallar SATI RDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 fefebelot te tefel etn! te lo THINK STILL OF THE SICK BABIES senarnnnnnnn It is September and Sumner waning, ut heat we have with us for long and the ailing little ones will still need your aid Don't let th from your mind as from the calendar, 6 Rae als al i THE EVENING WORLD’ ‘DAILY | FORU M. r the Sun is Nig ad of Signed Editorials on leauing by Rooognized Authorities, * * IMPERIALISM IN CHARITY. Ky LOUIS KLOPSCH, Editor of the Chriatia rol, oc WIC. hatever be the Sai MBRICANS, w 4 vartations of thelr relighoue a or polltical faith, mnat find aa cause for pride in ove form J of our national expan Since the time of the Iris! famine-when the Unior yet In nwaddling clothes, at tracted attention as a fooder of the et the American ear has been attentive to the cry of overy great aMiction, and American sympathy, In gracious expansion, bas dropped gold and grain ifto the lap of overy hungry and stricken land Thus American humanitarianiom and American génerosity, no leas than American statectaft ani | valor, have fixed upon our young repubfle the re spectful and admiring regard of Hurape and the} Bast by means of an invasion with’ which surely the most captious eritic could find no quarrel The relief work for India carried on through the Christian Herald ts pecularly Amerioan, in asmuch av 1t 18 dintinetly democratic. ‘The ean: | tributions are not those of generous eapitallets who cast a share of their wealth into the hat as) wo pass it around, but of the great maswer—the) common people-who are responding promptly, | wnetintedly and nobly to the pitiful appeal of the hapless Hindoos, | Among the 247,000 contributions, dmeregatiig | over $600,000, have only one of $1,000, we have over 10,000 of & single cent each ayorage is $2.40 for each giver Infaney and old age, the living and the dead ape represented in the long roll of honor the contributors te & woman of eighty, who sent $1.62 which she “had paved up tn @ little home made purse," a man of Hinety-one, who collected nearly $200 in small sume, a boy of eleit, who} contributed $6 he had accumulated to livest In a bieyolo; a wee maid who sent the money ale bad made by “picking huckleberries and doing er rands,”” The little bank of the lost darling of the houne hold; the purse found in @ dead mothers pocket, | other touching memorial Gihutes and many) cheerful thank-offerings for the recovery of loved ones and various benign happeniiy® haye been Jaid upon the altar of Tndin’# need, along with (he we nin | Our} typical contribution which represents a pory tion of the income or savings of the ave American of moderate means who, in order tot generous, must even deny hit In addition to what the Christian Herald he rained, powelbly $400,000 more lin heeft veri ted through the various forelgu tleetone eleties and the Committee of One Hundred Hence Amerioan generosity lian eubecribed more than $1,000,000 toward thi works had basing our caleulation on a popolation of ko 000,000, we find that'one and @ quarter cents ff honefleent ; every man, woman and child in the Udlon ha been sent ten thousand miles away to relteve thel Gistress of A people whose habits, custome and language are strange to us and whore grateful | of apprectation the contributors understand even could they hear thew Surely this ts an NO patriot need bust words uid not | my 1 of woul at whton| AC puleer's ® Cont d portent The prenmug yak ale! 1 For he that joob Tod The but 1 4 The man who mis rh f At present a " ” ‘The inerry Une The bileaful 4 ‘ Ia every cay for an Te turned each day to fair deods, Who play in ren t A. B. Kiser, tn Chicage ‘Times-Herala | Om, Laura Jean Libbey while |, Amon! og Harriet Hubbard Ayer Mal MifeoK Sn an et b 2 No. | Vothin’ dat lafoofofet a T. De Witt Talmage eelefeobeolentooferterloaferbetotooteo}o| fo = « WHE WORLD: SATURDAY BVENING, THE EVENING WORLD'S SPECIAL SATURDAY EDITORIAL PAGE FEATURES. HE TWENTIETH CENTURY MESSENGER BOY; 3} Ok, THE MISADVENTURES OF SHORTY MNABB.—By FERDINAND G. LONG ‘ofetetateleetstedalemsclebedestetet=tedatadetetesttebotetilamel bale taf abalelette folate “iere they Ielebotetalelob-lei=leisdeddein!fol=tetalat teal SEPTEMBER 1, 1900, come, Cneaar’' OME VED Stop hewettt RATAM Withtan! erander than that ¢ 1 r sultanyand ar ar f Hriigewater 6 | ' vie OF oo On that throne the aterr Pint, Un lencouragement of Christion titorature And the world! ‘ rt ' fing that throne the briahioe eatiale wuld now yfford co hay other Kori of Aridgew ston) rod hie t 1 with nublin, fut higher (an they © moat! however Ii ratte. if he would tidiie som er} ‘ Ny ond " radiant of the heavenly tant Mir Charles 1 ar hook e wisdom and) ah ri he him ach neraph had wx wl wh two] good f Oo r seh he home 1 King Ue 1 ke for a different purpore Tealou 4 dream |tont the urtioulatidn of i bones, the jubrieation of ‘ithe w wid aulyer 4 Nashes with these pintons, Now folded, jite rT Kradefuliess of the tnweniilty udowed w wm read, Ww heating In loeomot lof it ariiiages, the dejicncy of te veina. ther ity | y and t and { oractions an uvefil lesson for you and lof tte muscalar contract the senaltivenems of It phet telah waaline ¥ we wee (he neraph spreading naw over | nerves king about re foot la the estan of humility at imperfection. | T sound the praise of the human fo Miih th han, Aw one i) test angele of God are so far beneath God} we halt Himb oy me | founda t ime of reese them with folly, The serioh so Carl phyaloal fabric Tt te arice of a Godepalaed reavenien « Mand we #o far beneath jhe seraph infin, With it the w ' " W battle a the yr we oumht 1 plunged tn humbly, utter wand With it the orator plant ne cub. With fe and tw nw ” Hur feet, How lama they fave heen In jit the toler rewche K the outraged made up fun) 6 te Divine service Our feet, how many miveieps they stampa hie indignation lel a sarabie. die has @dteam-—not like the hws ken Our feet In how many patho of worldielasten, Te henith netit reams of ordinary chate , hey have walked it 1 wont to know tty wk the man w rowhtch veraliy| Phystologivt and shatombet ave overwhelmed at the} foot paralyate ha Ninery hy { ii cowie ub a ViNOA moat inatructive wonders of weanitation The ridgewa ‘Treat: |erunied reeon th nou 1 Sunder the toyeh of the hand of the Almighty, fie, written 4ir Chartoa t \ fom and} ‘The Bible by yeotal hes e be mwclnt temple, a boUAng eramd, | Rend f (lod oe dlustrated tn the an hand, | thou dash thy foot ay Hy will not} ¥ te Within shgt templeya throne higher} wa enult 140,00 bequeathed in wet will wuffer thy foot tot ey ’ shall not| any) (Coprriaht, 1900. ty the Breas) Publishing Co ~1HE following letter | from "Nellie will In terest many a young airl who haw a lover to whom «tio in betrothed, and whose affection and couataney are worth more to her than aught elae in fe. Bhe payw | We had intended molng to a large country hotel, jfor two days. ET though! | would go where he woe ond where (here were tot iny of our mutual acquaint: |surprise him. TE wieh now (hat | had not gone sncew and several magried jadier as ohaperons, and] “My jover seemed ahited to wee me, wml Md had looked forward to having 9 Jolly ume. he could to make things ant ‘My betrothed sald at (he last moment that of{ "I found that (here were several etrang « courme he would not Bo, bul Would remain to take me lladies (here ‘Mey ait not eeem very well pled at to nearby pleasure remurte when LT could get away my advent | learned y iittle, through things ‘Tht the young man with whom he chum: MJ | dropped here and there, that my Mance wie thelr con that je should go, declaring that he needed (he stant attendant hange, remarking In my presence: {They looked upon me aman interloper, and tam "OF course Nellie Wants you to ao, Bhe In too gens! sure were gid when 1 rel ie | ni eh poets ‘ “Derr Mies Abbey 1 @rous and has too much good common gense to allow that he would return with ¢ wil by very grateful if; you to stay In the hot olty because olroumstances tention, and | came home alone you will conatdee my case, Keep ver at home,” My heart in very heavy, tty ax E will to conaue My betrothed and myself) ‘What could t do but urge him to wo? Swan really 1 am afraid { feel biter eid doubl bis love Am I are employed in the game lad to have him go Wrong? Please advise ine argo business house We “Tle promised to write me every night, and | was to) After reviewing the case carefully, o® dear, Tam arranged to have our var /mo down where he was a day of two, if T could por lobliged to say to you that 1 think 1) take your ations at the same (ime, Mlbly be spared lover's Hite ety of gallantry toward these ne so thal wa could be to) "A Week pasted; I recetved but two letters short ladion by far too gerlously ones, To hever Knew Untll then that T was of, jeatous! Th the firs ine, wh wie ie Way from home and At the last moment I eould not go on account of ,dispomition, but in wy loneliness I suffered hor bly, as iis quietude jeter writing ts offen accomplished under 6 severe Hineos of my mother, aa there wos no one T imagined him having a Jolly time with othe airle | many difficulties compante: the m, & K after the houwe and my younger brothers | while | was lonely As to his being a onstant attendant to these young for a wife “Laat Saturday my aunt came and I could be spared AK your inbnd you have to offer her in exchange for her pure affec as ty the character tom of girl you want) Lf you have any bad habits be man enough to differ thetr consequencer alone Don't yoke a young I more than likely they force meaelyee upon to dispense wail superfluous luxuries and will be all the happler for the Httle nomies thal are neces: sary to make both onda of the affaire domestia meet, atom the other band tt ts well to realie (far a tees “tveln out—give umm imlet,!! tm bobertotetoobemte belo ntotosofrts{elorfnfeortnie| eet fefuolnloferinteleorkntefete refeteetettstebntetetetsteh Says the Human Foot Is a. Glory. uinble, Fapeciat cha thou goeat to the house ‘Their feet whall slide in due ume” the world’s dissolution Ite shall wet one foot on the sea and the other on the aarth.” ‘Keep thy foot ot Cod.” Bepectl bon lve 1 he history of your foot and 1 will give you the history of your Iifetime Tell me Sp what stops 1 hath gone, down what deoilviiles end tn be roads and in what directions, ont | will Know mor about you than J want to Know, None of ye could endure (he seratiny Our feet vot always in pathe of God, Sometimes tn paths of worldiiness Our feet, a divine and glorious Inachinery for Usefiltions and work, fo often making missteps, so offen Colne in the wrong direction (io knowa every step, the patriarch saying Thou settert a) prin the heels of my feet Crimes of the hand, “orimes of the tongue, erimes of the times of the ear vot worse than crimes of the Foor OW, we want the wings of humility to cover ihe feet Ought we not to go Into selfabnewation trying eye With re the all-searohing, all-@orutiniaing, al of od? The seraphs do How much twain he covered whe feet," Tr pR wit? TALMACE ore Ww Advises a Jealous Summer Girl. s attention, and finding him a good swimmer and Jincer, no doubt actually inateted upon hie teaching them. He could not, in thet case, refuse to do so Without appearing rude and ungentlenanty here if @ class of single women travelling about these summer holel# who consider vvery man there who Ja not protected by a wife thelr legitimate prey, ! proceed to drag him around hitier and thither, whether he will or no They Instat upon hie acoam- he them and will not lake for an answer In reward tah home when you dit no Joubt he fell so very much invigorated by the change of alr and scone that he res lved that to remain there 1s long aw he could w ve a decided benefit to “nat eneral health, a Mining of much-needed strength for the coming hart work of the winter | yee no reason Why you should not have every cons fidence In your good lover, my dear In my opinion your feare regarding poesible rivala ire entirely groundiews. When he returns to you it Will Ne a came of out of aight out of mind’ regards fog the others ‘There chance acqualniances at wummer hotele #el dom or never make any impresion on a man'a mind fet alone his heart, LAURA JEAN LIBHEY Tells of the Right Girl for a Man to Wed. atre suddenty began to talk of hie dyspepata ant etoeks and bonds and ineldentally sald bla Wife and daughters were In Burope “as usual’-meaning that feach Summer the family went abroad and left him to on wolect the girl who [happy girl to a drunkard or # profigate ind a cup of old water make a poor breakfast [do battle with the Frankenstein of wealth omes as near your tdeal| Don't aek a gir] to marry you if you are not in} A millionaire merchant onee sald to me while we} Ag to the age a man should marry, that depends ae possible Kpod health Don't marry a stobly wir) elther Were seated at hin sumptuous table enjoying a dinney japon the man Haooiloot that a dole) “Don't He to a girl aboot anything & Ja ruane tn his fifteenth century dining room Not before twenty-five, I ahould say, Isa young mah face with only a doll's| Pell her the straight truth about your Anancial cons] "T shall never be is happy urain as T was the vean|really (ited for the responsibilities of matrimony empty head will prove ea: dition Jennie and | saved enough money tobuy a new carpet) Tt is a imamtter of history that few men of thirty ly tedious ag a Hfe | Treat ber with all respect, but don't draw pletutes | for our parlor, | doubt if fever wae so happy befora, |would, if they could, marry the girl who was weir ong companion, — AMO Sof a luxurious fatare you Kenow your Income cannot! vad T know T never have been since We saved that | Meal at one-and-twenty, After thirty a man has been hat mood GQUANEOTS for youre reatine [money dollar by dollar and before we really bought #0 long accustomed to a life of Independence that he nake wood wives Don't propore to a gio) Who alinicts you by Rer{the carpet we had in linagination selected and lid {Andy it dificult to adapt himpelf to a menage a deux A girl who davetves ler lteauty alone Uniees you find her oltogether sympa. {down tm our toy parlor every Heussels pattern in he) Hut age te not so important a factor in setting the rente will tn turn de: lthetlo ag a companion, sulted (0 your every need, stock of the one atore in owe town, and the jay we) time a man should marry as other qualifications ceive her husband jeeps hie of Jour tnteremt ip tite, you wih surely) ceaily bought Ale Krenn body Brussels with tie ines mental physleal and fnanetal, A alr) who te pot pers fweary of her beauty ry ’ Ions of flowers we reached about the aome of Some mén are born apparently with natures thas popally neat and le Dow't marcy a girl uniest you Brow you @an pro | domentle bilse, make (hem tiresome companions for an hour, unaup eroomed wil not make alee for her in comfort T remember my wife woke up tie the middie of the pertable for a day, and a matrimonial existence with i The Way te sure la to have a steady Job, a bank (night and putting her come around my neck, whit: one Af this type bs maddening to reflect upon Liew ft ihe «iri says she hates children account and at leaat a mall paldeup life insurance wred: ‘Oh, George, darting, 1 am oso happy, And) ‘They should ver marty at all) Fortunately they " 8) hate found 9 good, aweat gir whom] Young couples endowed with healt) and courage and | isn't that carpet a Deauty' {are fow and {AF between wily tempest and loves, aa yourself lovers th the real sense of the word cant afford! There was a moment's y the million HARRIN® HUBBARD AYER "¥90900000000000. 20000900000000000000000000000000000 Widow Magoogin On Scandals of High Life at Newport. SePOWHIAPIR, Mire, (Mob RerTy, DOC OL pailly an Uhrooly Dlished to the thing an uveything, Mrs, MoGlaggerty, Ite money Motingwerty! Did Yer) roote av me wer fwhin me daughter Tooay ‘hat makea the mare go, me frind, an theres manny F ye hea yet to me WY the JMoapers an how Mra, Boomoie Hee a Wan av te walkin a tong an Guteore road for want hout thim turrible going Jones wot “1) nol@ht tn the pararior av her by rote av Ut yin mmelaty New Villa tow rips or playin forty-foives wit 4 An it's money, Mis, wcMbaanerty, that mahos the } gow eked rhewalel man from Kewheo, an how Myre foiy Newpoort mare go, be the mame tokens it's mot a Widow Magoowsme tolty O'Mara x koardin pacarty to which very mare at @) up there, but a hol-toemody-billy, me Protin Ob didn't, an ¥en Woe Inwolted th Chim newfangled suhaiitoote frind—wah av thim horeelens carriages Mat goes ltke " swan avo me's both (OF Motel t gowns (hat they calle Jimjammies, and the wind withour anything pushin or pullin it, Mug A || me head ab their (HAC OMA no more think ay beth seen in public In than MeQGlaggerty. Of bad @ roite in wan up Broaaway f 1068, ther said Od Wear your Man Jurry’s pants to the Un o \ wanst, an the Lord bechust le an hasarm, me find, tho nent jmaxe rrow mawrnine an heaven Knows, Mrs but me ha-art Was up th te mouth an me mith wae ON, me agrah! | Modiagwerty, OF m 1 raay or anstneible enough ( ‘tay dust an melkyrobes uery for av the way, Take wal’ sitow an tte hat ye . my word for it, Mrs M UMagwerty, that aft 1c ud pave ver m to spake Hy but thin - | do annything, Mrs ome govt from purgathory®an (iat's @ayin a great fwhout ia at oi, me}eodlapeerty ey thal Hagther you nor dale, me frind—or a@ OF hid tin thousand doljare tit rin to all|me ud uver une av doin, an they Nave no more fered me in tin clits goold patces to rolde # block In vay i varradons, it ame or Hpunetion over Mt Chan af they wor wan av thim things agin, OFd not do tt, Mey, Mo- holahe|dhrinkin a giate ay ofce-wather or saying their Glaggerty. aie watherin|pray rs, But they can affoord to do it, me frind, the "An spakin ay hot-to-molly-bilites, me frind, ie ' rolves Le elmiply ayeragious! have the ste an fwhin wan haw thlim-the ma! {htm diyt's own things an fwhlskey cocktails and gin a) yay, Mra jtooma, ae my Oy Tammy calls ttewan can do ar hiokeya that is all the go wid (he Newpoort bongtonga| “4 certain di” says,” van’) wo permiggion, | ‘Th’ easy tone in which m' Rag pamatioee ods mone ia (h' pound, 0! th’ beth aon 30900000000000000000000000000000000 | uck Connors Mas Some Afterthoughts on - the Fight. nowadayn, mo frind, Mhey are roonin society up there an they tell me that anlews somebody calls a halt ‘purty soon, there'll not be enough av the Foor Hun- sihert left aloive outsolde av the bug-house or the one to give a erensive euchre pasarty, McGlaaverty, Upon me word, Ol'm sorry for Ulta, me tind, Om sorry for anpy- ciy, Mra, MoGMueorty, that'll dhrink cocktails or win hiekeys or alven champagny wather, fwhotle the Ditchman across an the cawrner has such fotne beer to well. The best thing Lim Newpoort hbighchunies foan'do \s give up thelr moonlolaht-an-the-say non- tinge an thetr gambiln an ga-arden pa-arties an hots tovmolly-billles an gin hickeys, an come down to Churry Hil to spind thelr Summers fwhere a can ay Deer an top ay a root av a hot nolght'll tasty tweeter » thim than the foinest palches an oraim that uver orassed thelr lips, an'il fo thim less ha-arm, be the name token, (han the same amount av Croton wather, ‘There's nuver a geandal inom glasn av beer, Mra Mo- |Giaggerty, but the cocktail aw the gin hickey's walkin wid (him, me fring!’ JOHN J. JENNINGS, SHEN TE comes back (UE tell y OY whys and whereafters, Now me an'!) (rosses me often causes me much annoyance, buty “But Jim got good an’ square for th’ restaurant W: 1 arden ‘ hoe Qed our serape, ant so hae me an’ un etifiin' am’ risin’ temper, | maye t her (epleode, When th’ Afth round started he sort o' jet Thyeeday olaht (NW Hlackbird bat Chese Ain't never Deen a time when we All this happened months ago, Rag, an’ most be us out, Mo caught th’ Kid in th’ food repository, an’ a somewhat eartyy could dentemanly enough ¢ pukout cur han's had forgotten th’ incident, but Jim hadn't, nor had th’ | Recond tate th’ Kid reminded me of a hamburger riind ine Rag’ «iad shake, When thete Was a crowd a hovertn When they enters th’ ring Urnight Jim has on steak—he Was that done up, Never did I see arms go ’ m ve bathrobe an’ a savage smile, but — #o fast. I have heard o' piston rods, what they uses k . the ‘ «or is y' on th’ level? asks T'-night, did y' say?’ aske th’ Rag rlancin’ Atiin Uy Troy laundry down -on Rivington street, vit Ald y k h tHeker on th’ mantel, Which Indicated 4 o'clock, | but"— rap says 1, "Rh Kid an’ Jim | paid no attention to her remark, deemin’ it wise) ‘Ph’ Kid was out? aske th’ Rag, Qle Woman, ye ty \ re ral where they charges ®) vot to argue when a lady Deging t Jook at a Coker to} ‘Bure,’ says J, “'an’ good an' plenty, An’ it seems was it ‘ ap what ents eof an’ bean e th’ Kid, thinkin’ as how cscertatn th’ thme o' day, so 1 procends aye t' me there was a lot o' ‘poetic Justive In th’ affray,’ er fappenet, ant tt AS a grievance again Iim, wade up t him ar Jim he goes up an! he holds out Bis mitt to th’ Kidjjas Jim Kennedy would aay. Corbett couldn't do pleased une much that deale Nim « W with th’ toe of Bis shoe, which was/bur ch’ Kid he Jooke at Jim, end thrune hie arma over|nothin’ with th’ Kid in th’ restaurant when he was ‘ win! an contrary t) Queensberry rules, an’ which hurt. Whil ropes, I guess he suspected that Jim hadn't for-|inoapacitated by reason of th’ Kid's now $3.60 shoes, ra all ty Jim war a fh a th! floor th’ restaurant, an ajeotten th’ tae when he got th’ number 9 an’ a half, jan’ a preponderance o' walters, but wit’ only Charley wi n Twentyemtath Vo summon op sulflclent votee (call a priest, 1) width, in th’ swell restaurant, an' he was afraid | Whit ' th’ Kid faotn’ hire he cut more toe than ree wh here I~ Uh Kid walks out an ann@unces U all Broadway as|jim would grasp his hand and squeeze a couple or|Johnnie Carroll will ever see apiit on the Kennebec.” Hate no Hitta HN tow he done up Jim TN public, Rot being ovyer/three of ide fingers out of Seint, But th’ incident wad) “It's a jong worm that has no turnin’,” says th’ Id y wanter see Jim! fomition vith? th’ Pots, given qreat heed 0 what th'|iot pleasit’, a& th! crowd Riened th’ Kid, because it | Rag, put out th’ Kid? ante Wid ay: buye drinks tn his place,” is th custdmary thing t shake your antygooniat by| “It 1s," saye 1, an’ them we falle to @iscussti th’ ' Rag ‘Well!’ sayeth’ Rag, “what next?’ th’ hapd, an! then try an’ make him look Wwe spurious chances 0° pullin’ off scraps in Gomneoticut, Conneoted with ) Sd A NEW AND FUNNY CREATION tl “ Y George, \f 1 had’! nearly forgotten!” quoth \ Stafford pere He rummoged in an inner | pocket | Can't find phe letter Muwt have left it at the om Ita from Godfrey Chester He writes that slsaehter will vies through Chicago tosmorrow on yay to New York, and will spend a few days jwit He aye he wishes one of my family Woull meet ler Hiews my soul here's the letter after all! Le jut ny wolomrond aloud: You cant mistake her She's a curly-headed little girth in a gray gown and 4 t with gray feathers She's a nice child, ant Vil be wlat to have her, meet Your youngsters "A oni! groaned Ra who Wan twentyerwo and studious Youngsters Dick liadaintully “Does he (ake i ki Koma, who w noid 8 aitpertor and distileremiod (| 4 Nourishing mustache He was at w “Eh, butone of you must meet the child!” cried the f the house You be italph "Cont, ale, Ui dotng an ar Ne arcaltecture of the tenth eontury li palow a vt researan, VW be all morning in the Newberry Library You, Dick?" “Got a golf matoh on Can) make ain® “TP wonder now Hows, | Hows lnughed leniently rerniexed olf hap! Mit see that + ‘ww ere all right (hood! sail Henry Statt ) of relteg, "Oood Hur when the wemtern train dlagorged (1s Joatling mu " \ et nN Depot ne oll Norn Ae jk ford, wtanding ie iron gates, found that b rad undertaken a task aren nignitude than he fad at the time imagined. Never a glimpse could he catch of wm curly heated tittle girl in@ gray ROW, Weatink @ lal WIth wray feathers, Or-wae the dresa Hrown? ity Jove! tle wasn't even eure of! that Koss wheeled around Well Pil telephone the foka that abe waan't Dad n an wire her people 1 find out T hew your parton! And tie su ile found \€ bowtng profoundiy, hat tn ha wefore & you woman with whom he hat almost fe in nin tins She dorepled oie apolory with a atlieht bend of the head-a vivid bldah Half way up the atte he Klanced back, saw her standing where he had left her He hesitated went back "You are waiting for some one? Can fhe of ners vice? Thank vou! Ye goda, what a sweet voloo im afrald there hay been a mistake, one has come to meet me May Task you to oall a oat And when he hod done so, when she had thanked vim, When he stood bareheaded on (he eurbatone ae the vehicle rolled away, ne recoti¢eted that he nad not ve 10 the address she had given the ‘river, and he walket off in a towertng rage at hit wh Imbeet lity ‘Tired and Aleguated that evening Tome Btattord ton 4 plunge at Vehietle glub, gor Mimwelf home, shrugned hinvselt into. hia ovening clothen, for jie wan Holy oUt after dinner and went down to the parior to find himarlf fare to face with the divinity of the redsgold ringlete and the violet eyes! Ross, my ear ed Mrs, Stafford, trodiice you to Miss Cheater, whom somehow you managed hit morning, Why, you' For they were smiling at each other. Merrily, pon taneously ‘Yet me ine O mien “Indeed, no, mother! Perhaps he held the pretty hand the gave hint a little longer than was neces: sary, "TE met Mies Cheater thin morning, Did ho not teil you T pay her tn a cab? Mise Chester aughed, Ross Stafford laughed “Lord b Mme! cried Stafford senior, rutitng his hate, “your father sald you wore a little giril" "Oh, 1 shall never be grown up to (* Misa’ Chester seins “He sald,” stammered the young gentleman who Was wetithe up an article on tie architeoture of ¢ tenth century, “that-that you were « nice child!" “Don't you think," queried Adele Chester miachieys ourly, “that I'm nice?” Whereat Ralph grew mutiiily red, The country cousin of the Staffords dtd not go Raw that week—nor the next. When she did go all the mirth and lwughter of the Btafford domicile seemed to go with her One morning @ week after her de parture Ralph and Dick sald some bitter things when they discovered that Rows had found out he must wotond to business in New York, and had lett for that city on the midnight train, And when Rose returned, silent, but smiling and exultant, they were not at all backward about tell- Ing him with true fraternal frankness thelr opinion @ hie conduct Ross pulled his mustache “T assure you in taking my Inte hasty trip X had only the bent interests of my brothers at heart, My sole ambition was to sceure you the most charming rein-law fn the wort!’ What a Giraffe Skin Costs, A good giraffe akin is worth from $10 (0 820 in Bouth Afrioa to-day, and much more in Rurepe. On a hunt. ing trip ten or Aftewt Years ago tt waa a common ma it for one hunter to leill forty or Mitty giraffes in ono ay. ———— A Rich Harvest, Fruiterers have reaped a rich harvest trom travel. lers for Hurope this year, The basket of fruit has als mow completely usurped the place of the box of flowers an a farewell gift. ——— a (ee Big Turf Losses, An estimate of the money loot on the turt through- $280,000,000, of TIS BRO Os $0 aa | Out the world during etch year places the amount at. A