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be CHAPTER ‘The Mem from the Wreck. Y name ts Jasper Trenoweth. 1 was born at County | Cornwall. | Tam not a literary man, yet I venture to belleve that the story I shail here set down will not be lacking In excite- ment. Let me go back over half a century just for a minute to explain how it was that my grandfather, Amos Trenoweth, became possessed of that vast treasure whose greatest gem the Great Ruby of Ceylon. Now this ruby had for exnturles been the rarest and Jewel on earth and a curse } followed Ite possessor and neuch had been shed for {ta sake. My grandfather In his hot youth v. Ished from Cornwall and ms ed his Hfe for some years was no better than that of a pirate. But'he returned rich, to die at home. When he died he left his small Lantrig estate to my father, ‘The only hint of the treasure, however, was found in these words of his w Lantrig, n blood stress and tribulas head of our family verty, the RRAWH WMH IRM if Trenoweth shajl striggiyy end fatth- Cully obey these my latest directions. ‘He shall take ship and/go unto Bombay 4mfia, to the house of Elihu Sander- fon, Eaquire, or his heirs, and there, presenting in person this my last W1l! and Testament, together with the Holy Bible now lying in the third drawer of my writing desk, shall duly and ecru- pulously execute such instructions the said Elihu Sanderson or his hetrs shall lay upon him. I command and enjoin, under pain of my dying curse, that the tron key now hanging from the mbkidle beam in the front parlor be not touched or moved until he who undertakes this task hall have returned and have crossed the threshold of Lantrig, having duly performed all the sa!d instructions. jermore that the said task be Rot und n lightly or except in pease need under pain of grievous and E “My father, ttmes being hard, left my deer mother and myself, when I was this Bombay quest, HIE W EW HHS F ‘RENURRER MRK ANMRMMEE A RMN HEH REMRNRMAERRENRUKKE | ver the sands to} me helpless he began to run « the rock, drags him. uidenly he stopped. You saw nothing else?" ne round and look!ri Pobueroreurossoienwanobodye but On A me? You didn't to see a tal " terror, We man awith black Tings th his |Walte! thus for a full minute, and then JT peered over the ledge agatt. JOURNRNITIEMONAGEEE OIG EOE a mF THE MAN ON THE BEACH, seipeoe Beat atiee, zeae xc 22 ot pineal Dead ‘The cap, was'atill lying there on the narrow ledge. My companion looked for a moment, then, with a short cry, acrambled quick: and rend tt after To me it, ctirse him! you down and picked ‘It up. looked ithe any ordinary satlor's but he examined tt, finy {t about, muttering all the tim I imagined st muat be bis ow! at a loss to know wty he of recovering It. again, hokling muttering to himself: actits cap, sure enough. an rp A he was much fovil However: he's gone 1 knew he must, and this proves it. curse him! Well, I'll wear tt. He's now! hi left behind as much aa maa enouah he'd be to t and ¢an’ ith you." “ie. enivered, then resumed: “What fs your name?" Truly duly: ‘Treno’ “Go in heaven? He had started fo! Ninatr’ | A TALE OF TREASURE, LOVE AND HATE. | re re INNEOELIAOMOEH he asked, | § into my eyes man? i if Tm rm 4 my hand and hurried to) i “ am renea my x reat you'll give tt ci fod fe and pull cs h Ad Though, made +9 much | the liven in that there letter, At glimbed! up) H i in he hand. and still In ver ai I'll curse you dy{ng, and the right enough.| thing to. © thougnt, butt? enk 1 was his) wear tt for, oid acquaintance! | he satd aloud to this man had the. strangest Loria of questioning. However, I and was star- but was livid. and hie lipe Ts were plucking He now hin face, but the tra glistened in’ the suns [rings tn hie oF OR ache eae he te sere eee alae teehee og ee pehae athe sepa alas m & % Fre Pe seh MEM ge BO MIRE eS ea punion “Listen, was sunk « his words— death-—death to tne, bit perhaps he may let you off, though he's Montes, ‘minderols devi tloweve there's ‘no saying but you might get off. Any .At'll be safest for sou to fere, take it quick, and stow | have thin. does for me swear you wil) him. ‘Take your Bible Ho that. Fouls neve Aue path And look Ket off ok Strike me blind!" Shaking and Saye clutehed “me vanain, ap,| vou. Yes, keep tt; y last will and led, testament, upon ms But you ough: that to io hinlf, i tle Jeany, you t. you know, where BR gout > to him, Swear in I promised. i) fing you, if you do, I'l happen to a man. agatn. He mayn't be coming—perhapn eit go through to the next beach, and wn We'll rin for tt.” Again [ pecred over, but drow back as shot; for just below me wee a black head ith xilttering earrings, and ite owner was steadily coming up’ the path toward us. Be Continued.) be OR HOME DRESSMAKERS. ot Soe wealth that should keep my mother, /ing at me with a wi rprise Unable whem he adored, in luxury. fo comprehend why my @ ehould Que night, about the time we wore] nie (his effect of hin. trdinary mans |The” Evening World's Daily Bis return, a terrible storm|tehavior, [ repeated the two words, o tated the Oarnish const. I lay awake), Tiis tca turned to an ashy white, but Fashion) Hint: he slowly took jils eves of ‘ = wondering if my father could be at sea! ir them upon the een, almost as! To cut this plain ahirt watet in me- neag the shore, and how his ship weath-! enough afraid to meet mi) There W291] aim size 3 3-4 yardn of material e708 go awit « gale. a i 2 Y 1 answering to] inches wide, % In 27 Inches wide ugh the gale arose a eKtel ‘Preno- er thro screen ‘as of many voices tn dist: My mother and I rushed to the outer door, Dut could ses no sign of a ship in thus we awaited the morning, with a nameless drea! in our hearts. At dawn I ran down to Ready Meney Cove, an old smuggling resort, and scanned the sea. For @ome distance the cliff ran out but, suddenly teens to it gaily, b; some six or high-water separate mass mark, went by the name of a Stan" 's Rock— 4 name dark and dreadful enough, but in its derivation inn ents having been but Dodmen, or sithe, tony headland,” until common spee rerted it. Tor this reason auppose fought not to call it Dead Man‘s Rock, the Rock" belng superfluous, but I give it the namo by which it has always been known, hetng ro @ certain extent suspicious of ie sntiquerian gentlemen that some- in thelr eagerness to restore a name, would defaco a tradition. Let me return to the rock.» Under the neck that joing it to main cliff chere ru) pa natural tunnel, which at low rier eat 0 the long onpanee oF o Itsel ch, with the villag ite further end; so that, rance of this curious arch, oné ma; he Httle town with the purple Rum ehind, framed be- tween walls of glistening serpentine. The k is always washed by the sea, saye at low tide. horror I saw lying on the ledge june Below . if ing anast randing av the w me a sailor's cap, doubtless rt fancied) ‘a rello of some victim of last it’s storm. {ned the beach and was runnin) along it to: Polktmbra village when huddenty came na. man, ragged, exhausted, but seemingly of on a rength. Ashe heard my steps Na turned ‘on me with a start of terror, reassured only on beholding a al foal 1d. ‘As cae roached I could nee that he was ah ng with cold and hunger. eBOr |. in an eager and ex- neo! ‘what are you doing out on the benel so carly?” ‘Oh, sir!’ I answered, “there was tice n dreadful storm last night, and we—that fi mother and I—heand & cry, and oh, Ihave seen"—— as you did, Even in omy fright 1 truck with this strange Spenting, an though any” futhe dog: but'a new fear had galne > sion of me. ne et wildly anxfous, f ou know him? coming hoine from Was so anxtous; and th the storm Inst night and t t we Were #0 fright you know—do you thin! My words died away ‘Kazing out on the sea, he said afled in the Belle Fortune. six hundred tons or there outs, can remember fod: Tie wax . and mother what with y that we in terrified en- : but he acemed not to hear ime, bark of bound for Port of Bristol? Oh, ay, 1 knew hi —knew him well, And might tnix ace be Jeantrig?” Pinour ho ise {¥ on the cliff above the next cove,” I replied. “But, oh, 3 tell me Jf anything him!" nd why should ened, to, Ezekiel 1 want to know. Thing have happened’ to him? wan stil) watching the way they danced and cwiukled in the tang have, oun tnge ers. The gulls hovered melanc! oly ories as they gracef their Prese tive, firenway voice: . "Ezektel Tre noweth, fair, broad and 6 hy should anything v ust then my eye caught a new tguro, edge was another companion, and feet 2 in his socks; w! ‘© happned to him? Along the breakers’ man, dressed like my also ‘watching the sea has happene r looked toward me, but plu his torn tr around us with wheeled Circles und swooped vlown {0 in the depths at our feet jy he spoke again in a medita- Why ould ‘any: do. in 21-2 yands 32 inches wide or 2 yards 44 inches wide will be required, The walst pattern (No, 3,793, slzes 32 ea hace ix the matter, boy? Speak, to 42) will be sent for 10 cents, it's a man.” Bend to “Cashter, The World, Pulltzer t's oy we toa Where? Butlding, He mao a motion forward to look over the edie, Dut checked ih Can crouched down Ate down!" whisper. My arm was clutched as thou, yise. I sank down flat and cs) ie ede. Menta man," 1 said, red whirt, and Is watching the pea 37 “For the Lord's sake, Look; ia he tall and dark?" TUy terrified ex T thought in, so tightly he clutched me, nd Voice to aie don't clot sninat the rea ho murmured in’ hoarae “To down low and look over,” bya ov “not fifty yards off and coming this way. He has'on a move, ement was dreadful. 1 should have to ‘shriek with bi and dark, too, i Wave Stove Tripoll, The British steamship Tripoll, which arrived from Hamburg with a cargo of explosives for the Vogemann line venter-| ont day, struggled off the Banks with a hurricano for three days. seas carried away or the forward port T dont think that he saw | fail, smushed chart room and. bridge, atove hatches and did other dama, es Tho *rripoll was twenty-six days ont a "Special Notices, RORBUCK'S WEATHER STRIPS, ‘wit¢ow ventilators make forte aule summer aud winter, 8. Roebuck, 172 Pole ton st. Telephones ia Manhatten and Brooklyn wire sorsene lis with @ Boroughs. Homa eR oe ieoeieat eae a “THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, APRIL 1, 1901, ITHE TURKISH LEGATION’S FIRST LADY, MME. SIDKY,| CEKerer (allo Oe ieierereiereievets! An Accomplished Woman inj!!! sor. Shekib Hey ow ower, Mme Bidky's posttt the Oriental Colony in Mme Shik stritsinisiy ham Washington. woman, tall cand fiiely formed fark hair at In person ate ST tributes ft © WASHINGTON, Apri! 1 Within few days Mme. Sidky will he the only woman at the Turkisn I the wife of the Second Se legation. Vpon her will social duttes of the Or! they did before on Mme of the prese Minister, recalled, Klok Againat Car How. under a paseing cable car with th: other, If t Tu the Hiltor of The Evening World: While riding ina Third avenue Ele- | vated car this morning | noticed a man | Where hooi He took something out of a constantly expectorating, and by so aide hia shirt and” forced myldoing disgusting the women sitting |) hands nLit waa T could not ee, Bo] cn Aun TELS ene Raa quickly he made ome hide it in ‘my}#round hime bat ne gen rg nAG | ' Jacket. Hut I caught a glimpse of some-|cournge enough to ask him to stop, nn} tek Aenin thing. that looked ike brass and the}he looked like « pugilist, and It seemed Eatitor of The E packet dt a and tee as ff every one was afraid of him. Aw fs a kick he mys but you may, bolt am a young man, not very tall, 1 the snobocracy and h thought he would land/uppercuts on me {f 1 anid anything. Let the company | employ porters to carry around spit: | toons for such people. They might then | the head REAR RANK mermants Critics, | Te 20th Century Court Plaster, ‘Tremendous | take n gentle hint and stop expeetorat ing. Otherwise not. DUIS WACHSMAUL, Ine Wor Klek Againet Canvaasing. To the Extitor of The Evening World I should Mke to kick again he fakira who advertise for college grad- uates, &c., with abilities to ¢ big salaries. On applying for} one finds it ts common o: canvussing, most of th ly payment system, wh operated among the pourer cla really cannot afford wares at thelr p buying them by paytag ment plan, They forget man is out la a consideration carden age the that ners (other nd thountain King for prompt Odell« Kick Against “Knocker. To the Paliter of The Rreaing World In reply to John G., of Weat 1 in regard to all ballplayerr | 1 think he muat be boys you 1 abo) young fellows who work hard all w and have only Saturday afternoon and Sunday in which to play the great na-| They are} the some attend tional game, "! 1 think John) another kick coming to Nim, MAC, pram. To the Kalltue of The Colored 1 want to make against the closing af the pd King wit ners in dead eaay, at least to me 1 now ig M. MORRIS. Fi : Kick Againat Vetty Theft, ine All Wool h i ~ Te the FAitor ot The ivening Worl l; ae 1 kick at tho man who would acorn te] f vench Cn steal a coln or greenback, yet who! jy 12 beauti -olori: ; thinks no harm of <lngicalampel ‘ itiful colorings, matches, stray. velopes, &c $1.00 a yd. trom my de: {ath as is tho § e high . asialin veh I tamine and Minstrel Cloth, y hix head 4 th mmunity and is actu My at © spring aces, s : with nis own. cotectence. 4 “hot ting | DTS shades, sheer quality, He one 10 enow BA TOO INDIAN, | 7 5c. a yd. Kick Awalast® Um Wielder | Imported French Henrietta, Teter ape A ft otne ry, UM beautiful spring tints, Sie aaa erat ‘Jowaer{ We are showing very at- tractive lines of Vetlings, 175C., S5¢., $1, SI | & $1.50 a yd. Eolienne and Cr with one hand and nie ee) TRAOE MARK WATERPROOF QUID se Court Plaster Reet ‘Si ap imepetlaieiy: dries, | pe de Paris, $1.50 to $3 a vd. Black Dyess Goods, |: A special lot of 4 Black All Wool 59¢. a yd., 75¢. quality, | \Lord & Taylor, Broadway & 2oth St. pratt a transparent, HANG i} or terprvof coatiay aL Say, store of malied on receipt of 10 cents, | Desgias Mfg. Ce., 103 Fulton St., N. Te Bd varicose ure, Nooper Piles§ Reta, Dit CHAI Business Opportunities advertisa® fa The World pay big returns, 9 ion. Permanent joa. BOOK FRER PMAN, 107 E. 23d FROMERS ESN sie sel ae REE " ars eae : | COLUMBIA. £2! “ne : { Hen. Eanes, aay i itamines, | rar et mir DALY’S*: sae Nb 19 HU This: We ‘ 1901 Werld Almanac and Encyciope: | i A reference hook of over 600 pages, 1,000 teplee o Vertoriaance HURTIG & GR We and 10.0%) facta, * Substantially Lound fa} LYCEUM at 515. Mat. Thurs, & Say, 2.) SEAMON’S ites 0. ‘ lithograph board covers, with sewed bats ead ON AND OFF pee OG J ON ‘i SEU Blcgle, trimmed edgen, Price ce Dy mall @# pypaiawent or [HUBER'S HLS DALEY al" Sit, [ie seesanii > ag oo ae ‘Physicians Recommend Castoria. (Cae has met with pronounced favor on the part of physicians, pharmaceutical: It is used by physicians with results most: extended use of Castoria is unquestionably the result of three facts :: That it not only allays stomach the food; 3d, It is an agreeable and perfect’ | It is absolutely safe It does not contain any opium, mor- It is unlike Soothing Syrups, Bateman’s {eal for a medical journal to say. Our duty, however, is to expose danger and record the means of advancing health. The day children through greed or ignorance ought to end. To our Castoria ts a remedy which produces composure and health, by regulating not by stupefving it—and our entitled to the information.— Journal of Health. societies and medical authoriti gratifying. The Ist, The indisputable pains and quiets the nerves, but assimilates oil. evidence that it is harmless; 2d, substitute for castor phine, or other narcotic and does not stupefy. Drops, Godfrey’s Cordial, ete. This is a good ¢ for poisoning innocent knowledge, the svsteni Hall's readers are The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been in use for over 30 years, has borne the signature of and has been made under his pere Lede sonal supervision since its infancy. CAM * Allowno one todeccive you in this. AN Counterfeits, Imitations and “ Just-as-good’? are but Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of iniunts und Children—Experience against Experimente What is CASTORIA : storia js a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare- ops aud Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. 16 contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic substar tts aye Is its guarantee. It destroys Worms and allays Feverishness. Tt eures Diarrhoea and Wind Colic. It relic Teething Troubles, cures Constipation and Flatuleney. ft assimilates the Food, regulates the Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleepe The Children’s Panuc ‘The Mother's Friend. cenuinE CASTORIA atways Bears the Signature of | ANegetable Preparationfor As: simitating the Footand Regula ling the Stoinact: and Bowels of i Promotes Digestion. Cheerlun + | i | ness and Rest Contains neither 5 Opium. Morphine nor Mineral. |} Nor NARCOTIC. Cs goric, I Sheipe of Ole! Dy SEUELIITCHER. | | i il Aperfect “Rea metiy For Constipa ton, Sour Ston nacht archoea | The Kind You Have Always Bog In Use For Over 3O Years. STACEY, mew voRR cry, THE CENTAUR Company, 77 MU Amusements. " PROCTOR’S- a St ies Amusements Amusements. MADISON SQUARE 2 Weeks and 5 Lays emi to. eirrow creas Net Waay & TRE. Ly ai fs. Star ( GARDEN. CEA AIL | [frauo HS WLD WES ? me | Features: CAPT. JINKS. ARD ICKERHOCKER, « To Have& t di to Hold rice, TOW. 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EDNA MAY and the PASTOR'S» oop ” GRAND SiantT in Cent And STARA ‘YOUNG WIFE The New York See *HARLER WAMIERLYN THePRIAA DONA sae LOE « They're in the fiforid s eins ».BOSTO nas CHBI vi E Fans N \, — Tie SUADES OF NIGHT.

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