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\ may ask Miss Leigh. ‘to, say tt himself. 9OO00209099099.00000006-04 SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS. mysterious iB, ‘che refuses him. he dis the adirese of her real mother. who lives adon. Shell faa egualld quarter of Lo repels and is ari benaliess, by her s:ep-aister. er from suletde in the Thames per, at the 4 Anewe Nest her home, Afrived at «house In the country which seems familiar to Shella, the mysterious woman 4! closes identity an Sintra, Lelah. | She ty and pawned Derson, whe will explain all to Shella on the morrow, tonight Shella shri ert ard fearful noises a1 xt morning Torary to meet the person who tak her, howe’ oalll a Ball Ge Ms wife. CHAPTER XX. How the House Was Explored. 66 ERE you thinking over what I have just sald to you?" sald Roger. “Do you understand what it means when I tell you that by to-morrow [ expect to have the special lee: for which I have applied?) The sooner we are married the better ft will be:for every reason, for you seo It was @ bold stroke having you brought to this yerbuse. If 1 had not,heen ao sure I wa: ‘Vesnt, fo gure that I could bring you ound to my way of thinking, I » wouldn't have done it. But there was =o other course possible, Shella, will you marry me to-morrow?" f I say no, neither to-morrow nor on any other morrow to come, what then?" I asked, rather with a desire for information as to Roger's intentions toward me than In open defiance, What then? I would rather not trust myself to tell you what then. You She will ex- plain.’ “Iam not eure that I care to see her the way in which she to leave this house now, without"— “That is the one stiends ut cane for your own sake, allow you Roger cut mo short, “until I ove. ‘at Joust your solemn promise that yous wht be my wife. Can't you oun yo are, aren't you woman of the world enough to see—that marriage with me Is" the only: thing. left to you, Shella? me for at have done, if fou will, but It was all through tove of ‘And In any event it's too late to rink of phat pe You and I must t=alone, without you Crossing the room, he pulled an o1d- 1i-ro) It not, lon y traveling companion of las together, weld oIng. pe 1 lear thee ‘Shella has now before, night R Bi tad etter make bashes you to explain alive that she ‘become absolutely} mie hecuponelhe promt rand ‘tn instant Inter Ripad ceed Seto thought that to a young woman of your Intelligence such explanations were unnecessary, sald the woman In black. “But I can give you hav Already, it seems, our friends and ene- rules reat te a Oe gossip, Sir Roger Bier offered you the chance of re- habhitating yourself. He was obliged to ee Tather strong mea: res to accom- sh his purpose, and if you do not fali fh with his rari f thinking, Instead of matters being Improved, they will have been made far worse. You arent his ; every one knows that it is his house: the pervants and others know at you have been here since Sehingethat ze came willingly. W! hat will become o: refuse te marry him?’ "Bo th! i} ie at he ferred to have you exp! vod exclaimed. “IL don't “wonder rina even Roger Cope healtated ir, but may not be pleasant to hi it the truth. I gave you very advice wher I brought you to the door of this room an hour ago. “as am sorry remem- hen, lose, or everything to gain. ones, two charming houses, the ability to help your relatives (who from ac- counts I have lieard need all the help that can be given them), an enviable po- aition In soc! iy with past indiscretions forgotte; this you have, on the ons hand; on the other—but perhaps that picture is best left to your imag- Inatlo! ee Sir Roger you have every- moment I ald not 9) shortly: "Please call jummoned. and presently ap- peared. "the woman in black meanwh: Paine no questions, though her gypsy face: expressed curiosity a» to my inten- ‘Has Miss Leigh's eloquence been more fortunate enan ening, in persuade ing you that only one course open? Roger arked “Bhe has shown me that all others are Fo are aH anawered. “Still, If I were once, ano fo, T eann Orta marry you eannet if you will y impulse zoe me your word of honor to go away from here—back to London or to Arrish Mell Court, which- ‘ever you choose—for two days, I will stop and ebink the meee ors rerun ie Taian advi fi you ish, “ind: I "may Shan ja my mm Rose oe jgged his shoulders, ‘“rne Jonsss, you Ly ere the less os y me be foe fou te acide inst mi Hah su spose. T shall De wise to give’ you your own wal jBut {1 compromize matters. back to-morrow—with the sbeclal Heense which L told you. rain to his word. leave the neigh- no means of Ragwing ss “but tea Grove awa: house sare Disced where sure. ‘a|2mily Yznaga, two other siters, and Ellen M. Yznaga, his mother. The cs- tate was valued at $2,000,000. W. K. & HSIEH ssevoreesees B: John Bourke saves He netriends jealouty ot righ ang beatiful Lady "erto' the ae woman in black and consents to for ‘Ermyntrude,”* whieh ° you If after all this you seo, WY | dled'in New York on March 6, left the OF TRE (Copyrighted by the DODOLOS-96-9ESOG99-4-00-04 bid. for freedom. Porh Jew with Ito nip Incery th the three portraits, ink the idea which now so keenly e: me might ever have come |: my heat But there had been Sir Vincent with Sintra Leigh, and the man w so marvelously resembled her. Wthraa ‘plocupes had been painted at about the same for certain mannerisms sugee: they were the work of the san and the frames with which eet into the wall were kientica! Fer into the thm th. a yw in de- (a twin brother, my closely intimate friendship. eign had on her arm. tho aped scar, which seemed to me Je secret Incarnate, Here 2! portrait ae a young girl had heen pre= served for so many years. But where Was the original of the third portrait? Could it be that he was also under this roof? Was {t his voices that had cried the name of Ermyntrude In the night, before he had again been hur- ried away into obscur! If it were true that such a man was voluntarily or Involuntaril the house which had once. deen & cent Cope's, apparently his pres to be kept a secret from me. Sintra Leigh had. Iwas certain, ted when IT questioned her concerning the strange sounds in the nie ‘Therefore something was to be hid- SIR ROGER'S parently ted that Sintra Lelgt and connected elther by tes of . in the hotse where her tonal Prem Agency.) I intended to make an equally desperate black cach time After 1 { I had not been taken for first 1 “Lh “The the tow long. At last, Wha “T bel Ine a fe until it k on to antly will intere me rubbish houses | ertheless, spection beca! attempted rat without opentn Thad the only third ervanty wers. the ht as h will eration cum after If there's a chan mistress here, rs tor wi her sigh Miss Hed hrew « door, and, had. p: tour of In- never dull. however, the woman In black or hastily’ to pass a door It t"foom fe that?” 1 promptly de- maaan: Hleve that Sir Roger Cope gave the late tenants the privilege of leav- for a time, w things in the hou should be more ca she Uexpialn ir Ri we Will RD the towers, Im rather a good view from the windows, but | warn You that there Is nothing elre you will care for.” As she spoke she walked away from DEPARTURE. HE DROVE AWAY FROM THE HOU! OSTENTATIOUSLY PLAC! den from me, and {it was natural to; sUppose that the something had to do; with the secret. Roger knew the secret, and did not} wish me to know it; and for thle fea: son, as much as any oth worth while tor amd run some risks, for the sake of even one chance out of a hundred that I might stumble upon ft. “If I decide to marry Sir Roger Cope,” I remarked later, rather Mppantly to 0) Sintra Leigh, “this will be my house, j¥ou impressed upon me last night; a |naturaly I should lke to know som thin ia) the bargain I may be makite shall see the whole house If you wish: sald the woman in black, ty I made no comment, but I thought Ce understood, ited a number of handsome 14 or HM furnished in the style of long and I simulated more inierest than [really felt. My zeal for exploration apparentiy knew no bounds for 1 did no: pass a) single door without begging to see what was on the other ai and, with a Wobry alr of re alr of resignation, the woman in MOTHER — Consuelo Yznaga, the Dow- ager Duchess, Will Give Up $36,000, as Papa Zimmer. man Declines to Settle the Debts. LONDON, Sept. 6.—The $35,000 needed to pay the debts of the Duke: of Man- chester, the sum fixed by the Bank: ruptey Court, will be pald by the Duke's mother, the Dowager Duchess of Man- cheater, Eugene Zimmerman, the Duke's father-in-law, could not be Induced to pay the money, and {t devolved upon the Downger Duchess to provide the means of clearing her son from his indebted- nes The Duke and Duchess are staying Place, near Windsor, where an Interest- ing event in the married life of the young couple ts expected soon to occur. Consuelo Yznaga, Dowager Duchess of Manchester, waa the daughter of An- tonlo Yznaga del Valle. She married the eighth Duke. She married in 1876, and resides at present in the County Armagh, Ireland, and when in town at No. 45 Portman Square, London. The will of Fernando Yznaga, who entire estate to Consuelo, his sister, to the exclusion of Lady Lister Kaye and Vanderbilt and Henry B, Holland were D WHERE with the Dowager Duchess at Downe! & SE WIT! Iwo the de nose! tO | attempt 1H A SMALL PORTMANTEAU D BE SURE TO § IT, r of which Sir Roger was sup- » have the key, and 1 did not to detain he floor remarked AS THE PONIES PAS. For Unalloyed, Double-| Distilled Enjoyment, There Is Nothing Like the Annual Exhibit “Down Long Island} Way. “Down Long Island way" they have a fair—the nual Mineola Falr, for unalloyed, double-distilled enjoy: there Is nothing Ike It Mineola ts the county County. The falr-goer po at of Nassau sex the court- house, plods or drives through a dusty road for a quarter of a mil and sud- denly comes upon a line of fakirs’ tents, They have nothing to do with the fatr. They are thero to gather the easy dimes of falr-goers. How can ono resist seeing the elght- legged horse—"elght legs, count ‘om. Then there fs Mosketelska, the palm reader, and—well, they're all there, from Coney Island and even Buffalo. Burt the falr! It ls the real thing In fairs, In one bullding alone are $4,00) worth of hogs. Not far away Is the finest exhibit of fowls—the Barker exhiblt—ever seen. There are real marvels In birds. White swans, black swans, gray call ducks, teal, phearanta, the pellean and ever the haughty peacock. How the fair-goers’ eyes bulge at the sight of thelr feathery gorgeousness Sheep? Yes! Hundreds of ‘em; black, white and cream colored; and all so fat and contented Maybe the biggest crowds ga: around the race track and in the ¢ stand during the thfce trotting rac S THE WORLD: THURSDAY LVENING, SEPTE MBER 26, 1901. POLPOSHOILTISOSHDDOSLDIDESDOIOOTD M I N EO LA F A | R BOO M S FOPLE BY MRS: C:N: WILLIAMSON - UNDER THE } they roma Island Roosevelt’ cou and Mineo: pla rh ne ‘long. now Insulte: There is star at Mixs I fectl and knows herb much with a ho can do with Tammany They Must ie hen the Long Is 8 wateh Mies Shaffer ey all utter the same ¢ “Land's sake That's allt always a fair, as I 1 say, i progran programme The that. ihe yonind annually. hu held daily. Many Horse-Owners There. There are many well-known faces In the grand stand, too. Men who own stables of trotters. and pacers famous the land over go to Mineola to see the trotting, and theygszeldom go away dis- appointed, ‘There is courting a-plenty, too. one will And fn the exhibition devoted to ferns, flowers, appl grapes and—pumpkiny so large t is fofced to’ scratch the rind to see if SHE ASKED $25,000; GOT $50 tin Daly Say, He Won't y the Hvart Baim, ‘onfessing to thirty-six and the fact Rave the second kiss of h Nfe to aged Martin Daly a few mont ago. Hilzabeth M. T. Atrd sat in Hudson Cireult Court and hi the Jury a verdict that, eni the aches her heart has suffered since pe) memorable day whet her na: Mise Aird Is well known In Jersey City, 1 pthought that at list f had found out] Where she says Daly plighted his troth, to know: for T did not 1 inva ihat the room behind the locked WAK sacred T was ng, for tsht be to the belongings of hat there, If any- ret glad that the Tours 1 knew t b vere pass- fore attempting must watt for that which it vas in my mind to de During. the s fad obse But ne DUKE OF MANCHESTER'S TO | named ag executors, settlement ofthe Duke's di uchess. jebts for thi Dowager Di make i ee — to-day, Mr. Holland {8 in town to arrange the | Samuel Lee, wo hi lost to H. feeeieas cor ‘SUELO YZNAGA. Dowager Hooper shot ‘and. kiled Willlam Snipeq ene with Roger my nerves ad bleh with excitement Hen on. tie ‘three por: talned door through ed. and after that I rved few details, ow that Sintra Lelgh and T sat fsure, T saw something n before—something rest and curtosity to t_pite (To Ise Continued.) PAY DEBTS. Bystander. Sept. 2%5.—Alexander Hooper intended the shots: for nid nded_ money Souer ia a game of cards, out of the way of the bui- ey struck Snipe and opinion {s equally divided over the ‘erdict of whch ‘the jury rendered in favor of the plaintift i her sue for $5.00 for breach of Rogan ¢. ie rit a round, rippling oath, Daly satd see iss Aint 9 ask another and urt to ‘determine on the justh verdict. ooo TICKET SPECULATORS HELD. Men Arrested for Annoying of the Manhattan Theatre. Thentre-ticket speculators, who are a nuisance to the patrot's of all the popu lar pay-houves on upper Broauway, have a Nghe on thetr hands wi larrison Gray Fleke aw thelr op Last Tuesday night when t haitan Theatre was opened b eulators swooped Patronn down ower Hume and him rererved rralgned before Mag erduy morning tu th jerket Court. med they were acting within the law. Magistrate Mayo adjourned) the heating Until to-morrow morni and paroled the men in the custody of thelr attorney, David Newberger, trate e Jefferson They cl the best shade ro! Hart ix made of the dest ‘The fittings are ac brackets are The roller stays up et the Hartshorn, isthe autograph H f WOOD ROLLERS. Good window shades will not improve the usefulness of poor shade roll poor shade rollers will quickly the usefulness of any window shad durability of any shade. Shade Roller non: spring is made of finely tempered steel. NO TACKS ARE REQUIRED TO ATTACH THE SHADE. 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Rut rown on 1 all go ow she be say Taln't here t partlonla: at ht nd chard Cro! tal), doing xclamation: and it Isn't much thom say it, ‘Then | sights at Mineola is coach and six. nd the mmes say to-wtay in ex r per cent. RALSTON (Showing her wondertul improverient.) y clearest and most ear to & woman's wexington AY beaut ies, blackheads Kle 1 puffered 6 nd whoa I sent for a teal mautifiers f inproved ro derfully that my friends did not recog. 40 quickly had the change taken ly lovely, and wrapper, autifers, day you Presiden Oyster » woman came Mineola in She an unto did my a5 ais Fe aaanann ot PAAVARAATY' PEVATAAAAS! AVA! CVAD AAADACESA CRETE T10084 Li ithe atric ooh en ha A ta na oo a A ee A So largest a « t r steel spi if price. sale price | Combination Mattresses anything like them? here for the next two days. | LIBERAL CREDIT EXTENDED TO ALL. covere! in silk tapestry or silk damask rings; cannot be equalled elsew he $59.00; special for Friday and Saturday only Ladies’ R OWriting Desks, of golden oak, high! small and large draw: er, breas handles, lower shelves, $9.00, AA 155, 157, 159 East 23d $1207, 207;, 209 Park Row Two Docrs West of 3d Ave. polished, 2 actual value anec'l $5.99 ET No mail orders filled for spectais. Handsome 5-piece Mahogany Frame Parlor Suit, richly polished, for | at $3 y¥ | i | Oak Extension Tables, | tinely polished, 5 strong, legs, neatly carved centre really worth $6.00, | special at....e0 . Special Sale of beat A. Odorless Feather Pillows welghi 3 Ibs., A. ticking; actual value $2. 200; sala: pros ee soaaee aot Shc Mattresses and Plows: For Friday and Saturday We Offer All Kinds of | S Bedding Material Way Below Regular Prices—Read: Hair Mattresses, male of improved soft black hair, weij he 10 tbs. | made in one or two parts, bed; sold elsewhere at $16.00 and $1800;. sale price ... Fibie and Hair Mattresses, imate in best ticking, in one or two parte, all sizos; sold cleewhere at $8.00 and $10.09 C. A. ticking, to fit any siz eale wastes Cash For Three Da Friday, Monday, V ThissP. A good, pur. or telephone 3: coffee will be Write for price coffee delivered fr ai 880. CHAK PROMUMAN Kventiies, $20. WM. FAVERSHAM Evenings, 9.16. 10. To-nsabt, SOTHERN NEW SAVOY T ATLANTIC | t Marlem Lp Howse NE free, | in DAVE THEA. Mat, To-Day, sot Regular Price xs. Saturday and Offer it at IAL Price, Amusements. CEN Sen CRITERION jive KNICKERNOCKE RK. LOUIS MANN.- CLARA LIPMAN BRIXTON Special Sale Coffee 16° We know ays Only, honest Coffee. it to be unequalled in this market to- day for anything like the regular price. 5 lb, Lots Delivered. That ALL may easily make FREE DELIVERY of § Ib, lots in Man- hattan, Brooklynand Bronx up to 180th st. Simply Send Postal 471 Cortlandt, and the sent to any address 10 Ib. of more of any tea or within 25 miles of York Moncey Back If You Want It. Gillies 233, 235, 237 & 239 Washington St. n Fark PL& Barclay St. COFFEE Company, ab'ed 1540, Mate va "IN COMMAND BATHE, 25th St. & Bway. Matiiecs ses & Sat THE MAL Be Matinee AMI ROYALRIVAL 4 ash Be ue) Rogers Brothers. in Washington, ‘ile kD KLOOE Hotte Wy Paul HOES 1 he Governor! runt A ARY. ESTER. { TREASURE ISLAND. wh WIN) try it, we will Popula Geeat ‘ieadeth Neataw Swort Great military Drama, 100 tn cant, Ate 15. pO | whorites 2 WaKey Plotures of Pres't WEBER & bE TED, v Kinley Speaking y MUSIC a A GREAT city. FIS SURANDA OF THE BALCONY. Evel THEATRE, R REPUBLIC ie <A: A STOODIRT 1 THE BONNE tat" —w: a hackaye & The wi TK Matinee To: ; He WEY. Sere wi niay Night —|LYCEUM DALY'S: KEITH'S | NEW YORK : ‘i THE KING'S CARNIVAL. 2 METROPOLIS ; LOST RIVE Mat. PALL olt HROUS DAY M wp YORK sia Tk. B, Kellen ta 31 WHEK | Next Week—J. Weay'e 2 Evge ANDREW MACK * MANIA TH “| PHILIPPS oa TN at 8.15, DN Sth at rod substantial uphols'e $3.85 (= e975) 4.85: nade with cotton tops, bottom: sid in excellent fancy ticking; sold elsewhere at $6.00 and pra ‘ ij 3. 19! Railroad Fare Allowed Out~ 76c;°." Manhattan Theatre - jurt Broadway, eae rs Don Caesar's Return. 3 $ 3 é 3 i i é i S| $ 4 Just Below Chatham Square. ~—It Will Pay You to Buy From Us— Our stores so far this year have been the scenes of vigorous activity —no dull times with us—and there is gocd reason for it. and best assorted sto_k of first-class Housefurt ica, and sell at the lowest prices. Every article bought here is guaran- teed to be of first-class quality and workmanship, no matter how low the price. Run your eye over the specials offered. Where can you equal And hundreds of others equally as good to be ad- fine 6.75 ike cut, + round pie We carry the shings in Amer- nner renner may | Cheap Dressing Cases. Just a ‘ew samples t6 give you an idea how cheap we sell them, Dresser in golden oak, high- Sy polished, bas 3 large, deep fine 4 ewing plate mir ror, teally worth: $12.00; special at $7.49 drawers, | two small draw = era, brass. knobs LT en bras Dante leg, , fine: swi mirror noid elsewhere at $15.00; our spe~ cial, $9.99 styles 285 to $50.08 Hundreds of si ing in price from i Ar am tala, Way 334 at. KE 5. Mat gar ‘untay. R Ent ‘m. Winter, Day. 1DOWS.”” ar. Diwa, Fine Leatherette Libre Pod | Couches, g good springs, made softand comfortable; sold elsewhere’ for: not less than $9.00; spe- ~ $5; 85: he ate -Town Patrons. Oren Saturday Evenings. BROADWAY (THEATRE, Casth Lb pera Co, IL TROYATORE Fe to $ DEMY OF MUSIC Brooklyn Amusements, MONTAU Ky, Hatiasee Brady's iee',, LOVERS’ LANE, COLUMBIA wate: Dat Hreagt Mostar Ba, Mostar ois, Next Week, AN ENEMY, KINGsauee —C—_—_—_—__—_—— a COL. SINS's, Wm. A 'VANCHON: - Excursions. YACHT RACES. PALATIAL FOUN-DECKED OCEAN STEAMER “COLUMBIA” (On toog Larch Ocean Route ALL 8 Tr est observation boat Im the, th YACHT RACES. SEW STEEL STEAMER. THOMAS PATTEN, A Nation Hi Book # : International In Its Fame. ally. Rec Unis as the Standard Americar. Annual, Such i the 199% f World Almanac and Encyclopedia