The evening world. Newspaper, April 19, 1901, Page 11

ee This Story Tells of ¥[ Ui oe kee re a Wonderful Trip | aA iaucatton ane zt a tothe Moon by Two What our direction? Daring — English- aH aaB cata ET TaRE ene roanON B men, Who Explore US TG ath Ld Our Mysterious Dl ng oe Came 9 the tellite. BS side was as ty within the sphere open window was marked hy number of tara, Those who geen the starry sky { PRECEDINGS CHAPTERS med Cavor discov comes {itn \tattan OPsis OF not imagine Ite appearance wh vague, hitif-iumt velof our a been withdrawn. The stare we se> earth are the mere seaitered sur peneirate our mlaty atmo ff p99 —t said, and then tt didn’t seem [But now at i 1 could realize ] to matter what happened. Fora] meaning of “the hosts of time I was. as it were, stunned. |Stranger things we were prese Thad nothing to way. 1t was just aa if|see, but that alriens, star-dusted sky Thad never heamt of thin idea of I Of all things, 1 think that will be one ing the world before. Then I perc of the Iaat I shall tore fan unaccountable change in my bodtiv| The little window vanished with » sensations, It wae a feeling of lightness, |CUck. another beside it snapped open andl instantly closed, and then « chird. of unreality. I heard x click, and a Hittle glow lamp came Into being. 1 saw Cavor's face, as white as I felt and for a moment I to « eyes because of the blinding the waning moon my own to be. We regarded one 8n-| For aq space I had to stare at Cavor ether in silence. The transparent blaK-| ang ihe whitellt things about me to ness of the glass behind him made him |geqson my eves to light again, before tT in a void, toward that patlid T sald, could them riare. turn | | Four windows were open in order thas | | @eem as though he floated “Well, we're committed, at he sald, “we're committed.” | the gravitation of the moon m “Don't move,” he exclaimed, at 80M | anon vit the substances In our sphere. 1 qvgrestion of a gesture. “Let your) found T was no longer floating freely tn | qmuscles keep quite Inx—as if you were] apace, but that my feet were resting on fm bed. Wo are in a little universe Of | the glass in the direction of the moo: | @ur own. Look at those things! The blankets anid cases of provisions | Hoe pointed to the loose cases and| were also slowly creeping down the} Wondies that had been lying on the] glans, and presentiy came [> rest so as) to hlock out a portion of the vi seemed to me. of course, that | ‘down’ when I looked at the m blankets in the bottom of the sphere. Iwas astonished ts sc that the: floating now nearly a foot from the spherical wall. Then I saw from his|earth “down' means earthwant, the} phadow that Cavor was no jonger lean-| way chings fall, and up’ the ing against the glass. I thrust out my | direction w the pull of gr hand behind me and found that 1 too] was toward the moon, and was suspended in space, clear of the| knew to the ¢ overhead, And of course, w! lass. T did not ery out or gesticulate, but fear came upon me. It was lke being held and Hfted by something—you know what, The mere touch of my hand t the glans moved me rapidly. | Cavorite blinds wer closed. toward the centre of the sprer ou unitke earthly expert the light coming up ty ave oF Tt was curious! ence, too, to ha On earth Ight fatls from 0 lerstend what had happened, but | one (id not prevent my being afrald. | comes slanting down aidewise, but here exterior | came from beneath our feet. and to! We w cut off from all REMI At Ore ony the attraction of ob- ts within our sphero had effect. Con- nee our shaaaws we had to look At firat ft gave mea cort of vertigo to stand only on this glass and Inok down upon the moon through hundreds of thousands of miles of vacant apace, Tut this sickness passed very wpeedily. And then—the splendor of the algat! sa was falling—alowly because tness of our masses-toward vf gravity of our little world, pire of our sphere, ae ast turn round,” aald Cavor,| The reader may tmagine it best If he “ant float back to back, with the| will le on the ground some warm) summer's night and look between his things between ur."" It was the strangest sensation con- coivable, Noating thus joosely 1n apace— at first, indeed, horribly atrange, but when the horror passed, not disagree- able at all, exceedingly restful; Indee the nearest thing in earthty experience to it that I know is lying on a very thick soft feather-bed, But tne quality | of utter detachment and independenc Thad not reckoned on things tke thi uprated feet at the moon; but for some | reanon, probably because the abeence! § of air made It so much more tiininous, | the moon seemed already courilerably farger than it does from the earth The minutest detatle of Its surface were acutely clear. And since we did not see It through alr, Its vutilne was bright and sharp; there was no glow rc hale about ft and the star- | | \ i} Thad expected @ violent ferk at etart-| covered the aky came right to ing, a giddy renee of speed. Instead 1} margin and marked the vutline of its § felt—aw if I were disembodied, It was|uniiluminated port. And as I stood and | Mot like the beginning of a Journey; itystared at the moon hetween my teet, | as like the beginning of a dream. that perception of the Impossib'e that | O Presently Cavor extingulshed the | had been with me off and on ever mince} jp, light. He sald we had not overmucn|our atart, returnel ag: with fold energy ‘stored and that what we had | conviction. ‘we must economize for reading, For a) "Cavor,” I sald, “this takes me quver- | ins tme, whether it wan long or short 1] ty. Thore compantes we were Fink tol. TO-MORROW’S ert ieinininbicininini a CHAPTER © Voynne. more WIFE AS A BRIDE'S GIFT DETECTIVE.; MAY BE A JOKE. Wealthy Mrs. Zimmer- man Declares Hus- band Was Murdered. Face Value of $102,000. Bundle of Stock with;Union , world. T eatd ern CLASH OVER NEGRO SERVICE, DOWN A SHAFT. League Politicians Favor the Colored Brother. THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, APKIL I, 19UL, the earthy over Piiicicinbin: inininicieicicicicieteicieivief THE FIRST MEN ° Rom a BY HH. G. ° hand at shining “Ite dead siewd! Vast ava wildernesses woo ze Air, and everywhere bis low et of OU SMA WILL DESCRIBE ‘BEDFORD AND CAVOR Club, FELL 400 FEET | Three Tons of Coal |: Were Dumped on His Dead Body. Relleving her husband, Mry, Francis Lucien Schafuss is trys} 4 prot . (Se clal ngisvorld merman, the wealthy dr ing 4 tu learn definitely whether! ye cae (1 GIRARDVILE April 16 W) ter, wax murdered and that the nolice| or not whe has ¢ $102, raph er Backer No, & Colitery last! have been negligent tn the matter, Mréias a wedding if has storie body to Gaffney. aned) twe Elizabeth Zimmerman, of No. 81 Wil-| nf a practical Jo! the older . met with « horrible loughby avenue, Brooklyn, has begun Mr. Schefuse on W vers, rer Helwan; working f MG ROUN eS an investigation on her own account, | night nome of her mc ub owas a when 7 ins footing (Rave AWRY: She has visited Mrs, Maria Drake, tho] iffcke, » 6% Putnam «and how {fell a distance of four hunt: negreas, In whore shanty Zlinmerman! Brooklyn, aid at ine close faced Ce jiatop thei ntt wae found dead, and who ts now In the| mony a inessenger boy olore 1 No one saw the unfortunate man penttentiary because the dead man's! package. It contained 50) shar waaterois ti eall, and thirte of cowl and ¢ watch was found in her powsession. She| Panama Trading and Deve op: : on reer reing the | vris we vane aparnie, wintepatte haa also traced her husband's move- par value $100; 435 whares of he} Aman to hin, white | mangted war found later while! Ments almont up to the time he died, | Chirloul Trading Company, par val rin ih atic serv drawing the coal from the chute | Zimmerman lett bls home Dec. 16 to] $10; 64 share of the Stewart Hote | polities Wb, and Se eT take a walk. An hour Inter he war| Stopper Company, par value Sty, and 7/ ator Denew, ‘ Pee | Newnapaper Mlant Barned, found dead in the shanty of Mre, Drake] shares of the New York and Bay It Whitelaw Reld are among them, MW) Ar aos: oon athe on Degraw strect, near Schenectady] Bottling Company, par value Ka) t Filing as) the ts ApEn ST Ballston Dally News, printing house avenue, His collar was spattered with] Value of the stocks wt par is $lue2H. | vt be made i id Bip a ant plar iturnh pt od, hin face cut, hin cont torn and hlepags Mole, Mich accomuunied the DAC; | part trae tlie clus staeung tore, wan completely dertroyed by fire hat broken. His body lay partly within] who sald tae he embraced tila oppo | Myhican 2 lonn BH Wine, [early today. The Weekly Democrat, the doorway of the mhanty. His watch| ‘unity to Fepay Mr. Hicks fur services|) fm he fires | COUNTY OMclal paper, was iseued from | The police, after an Investigation, told] n mentioned the name uf Mr-| oyomimod to lead were deatroved. ‘The loaa is estimated | Mrs, Zimmerman that her husband had| Wyethton, hor ald he do husiness. wien | proms: At 315,00, on which there Is an insure dled of heart failure. the Cotton, Export Import Com- f nm 11,00, Mrs. Zimmermam declares there| fertes-trad che none is ene wer mate markai(onliner, Ausband's “throat | Anphysinted While He Slept. showing he had been choked. Since she i : ‘avie: do 1 pau ceurerer reer use’ precesuney marl FINES PAINTINGS) CHEAP. |j,icwsltitien, ace Meera ei) “vwing the shock of his death she has Ree rat etEN slip at a Set out to solve the mystery herecit, richer. Mavi Mactioned at|of wn nver, ive stove was! saadeatalPansentsinl Piaea: Bargain Prices at O'frien's. burn Kickest tt PERFECT Rather low pricen prevailed nt. the | over. rod several The graduating class of the Btanhope- | 4, Wheatcroft Dramatic School gave their Bethy ay's offerings of A. T. Bricher's | b e paintings, which were sold ale final mutinee at the Madison Square Theatre yesterday afternoon, A score | Auction by Mr, John Fell O'Brle @f aspiring players took part in sle| Me art galleries, No. 31 Lborty: street, ¥esterday afternocn. ‘The attegdance @renie, which varied from fragments of| Wan laree and je drama to new one-act comedien| ited at times, ich were absolute rot. Of the latter] tive. Squire Wiggins’. 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Birks Sobebnietelnteb-felefeieleleleleteleleleieteintet ws closed, our goods arranged our wi Mis with that way naturally at the centre of That, too, was a strange et nN Tt z « two men floating loose difference town coward | 12 t spherical space, and packing and pulling ropes nd Vanien ere and there ¢ window flewlatrange tints of brown and olive Kruw a click t and 1 foul | culations, consuliing ois chronometer by | meane of the glow-lamp during those | the wautter closed again sf {ng state of extraord n. m fusio ding slowly over the smooth | last eventful hours. For a long time we grass ad all eur windows cloned and hung # When at Jast thinga settled them-! tently in) darkness, hurling thougst) Heelven in my mind ag tt seemed | space. ; jquite beyond question at the moon Then he w feeling for the shutter. wan “down” and under my feet, and) atude, and suddenly four windows were | that the earth wea somewhere &W&)| open. fon the level of the horizcn—the earth) 1 staggered and covered my eset [that had been "down" to me and my) drenched und scorched and btnded by wtomed splendor of the sun | the unece Then again the shut. | So wight were the exertions required| beneath my feet of us, so eaniy did the practical annihi- | ters snapped, leaving my brain SSSIREDOT. Javon of our Welght make all we had to! in a darkness that pre - ‘ Wo, that the necessity for tuning ree) eyes, 0000002000000000600000F! |r: jah ments aid not occur to us for; And after that | floated tn a. nearly #ix hours (by Cavor's chranome-| black silence. T Cavor switched on} they ter) after our start, I wae amazed atthe electric tight, and told me ne pro- | that lapse of time. posed vind al! our luggage ther, Sven then | was satinfied whh very | with the kets about ne con: our dems fe. Cavor examined the apparatual: vasion Image It {f you No up nor down, x and |atd efery effort resulting In unexpected wt him pvernenta F am would be pressed againat the ist be cold, the ul doue sim ° lawn, with sedge|elaae with the full force of Cavors wero, two hundred aad} iacke hee of darknews. the 1 would be kicking help- decrees Co below the | ores ‘ tan ebbing te of dark-| lemsly in a vold Whatever life <s neaKR plonacles| Now the star of the electric light ate through ne to the blaze | would be overtead, now underfoot. Now each day . leavor'a feet would float up before my: o an some. ftahe toe retder Gas seen plotures| eyes, and now we would be crosswise che ea taking itslor pho the moon. ao that I] to each other. ty earthworm ewe lows vot des. the broader Hut at last our goods were safely didnt we oring a gun | ke ranges, vaster than any terrestrial legcept two blankets with head holes, vol ognawer taat [mountatar, their summits shintne tn the | that we were to wrap about ourselves. ted. “we fust haye to! day r ahatows harea and deep, t ‘Then for a flash Cavor opened a win shall eee when we xat there grav dimrderet plains, the rides dow moonward, and we saw that we moered something. "Ot co4 rateriets \)) passing atl were dropping toward a huge central are my anyhow, Tsai@ (a turing itumtnation Into a vlcrater with a number of minor craters sever the may be mystery of black xrouped in a sort of cross about it. he he wiehe Athwart thin world a¢ were And then, again, Cavor flung our lit- oirse a ny letting scarcely a hundred miles above it ere open to the rching, blind- it ua for a moment. Ile wer pinrac es z sun. I think he waspusing the sua’s: yne rarthwart blind for Aa now we cou action as a brake. Mn Part Well ever ae »| “Cover yourself with a blanket," he time that it would make my olnze of the dey the an out vt{orled, tarusting himself from me, and head stm, and ads Me to extend ke and mvt ‘Maine and | for a cnoment I did not understand, " te agatuet the elias to break rater floor ty and indistincr | Then 1 hauled the blanket from bes fs Mirected. and thrust my onder a thie that the wh ith my feet and got It about me and t «bales Of food cases and of their iit wer my bead and eye! ro oylinders to prevent their facing aun Abruptly he closed the shutters agala, snap ed one open again and closed it, then suddenly began snapping them all 1, each safely Into Ita steel roller. clumsily yands and! and spread for a moment between my| Hut lithe time we had watoning| Toere come a Jar and then we were nded fingers our mother) whem, Gr now we had ne to the real | Tolling over and over, bumping against aan tn a downward sky. | danger of our journey + g.ase rnd against tie biz bale of our We we Very near—Cavor told | We hod to drop ever closer to the moo oand clutching at each other and me the distance was, perheps. elght Wun | as we spun about tt, to slacken aur pace, m: white substance splashed: dred miles-and th auge terrestrialland watch our chance that tast] if we wore roiling down a slope of disi¢ Miled all heaven. «could dare to drop upon its sur: Tes 0 But already it was piain to see that] For Cavor that wae a time of inte’ Over, cluteh, bump, eluteh, bump, re world was a lobe. jexertion, for it wan an anxious ina clutch, over— The land below us #as wileht| tivity. 1 seemed perpetually to be get-] Came a thud, an@ I was balf burled suit vague but westward the vast RFAY | ting out of his way. [eats the bale of bur porseestons, and na oof the Atianth ah he leaped about the sphere from for a space everything was still, fn onilver under the receding day. I nt to point with an agility that would| Then f could hear Cavor puffing and think recogaived the cloud-diimmid have been impossiole on earth grunting, and the snapping of a shutter, coastline of France and Spain, and the | fle wan perpetually opening and ct jin ita saab. couch of England, aad Uhen woth a elick tng the Cavorite windows, making ca { mude an effort. thrust back our blanket-wrapped luggage, and emerged from beneath It. Our open windows — were Just visible as a deeper Diack eet. — with stars. We were still alive, and we were - Iying in we had fallen, . We ant, getting our breath er land feeling the bruises on our limbs, don't think elther of us had had @ vera ation cf such rough hande clear expe ling as we had received. painfully to my feet “And now,” maid £, landscape of the moon! 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