The evening world. Newspaper, October 3, 1901, Page 11

CHAPTER I Wanted—A Typewriter. “G EORGE, on no account engage © woman typewriter, and certain- ly not a pretty one; they are dangerous!" These words were s aunt, Mrs. Stephen Di dence, when,she gave dq to me by my les, of Provi- a check for $1.000 for the fitting up of my oflice on{ the nineteenth floor of the Cable Build- ing, at the corner of Broadway and| Houston street. I had unexpectedly found that I had @ great business career before me, fora friend hag secured for me the agency | for the utilization of steel shavings, the | _ headquarters of which was In Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. Thad studied law at Princeton, but, ae Shakespeare says, “I became a} truant to the Jaw. I never yet could} €rame my will to it," although oppor- tunities for studying law at Princeton ‘were immense, I spread myself out as far as pos- sible in my Broadway office. On one gor I had carefully inscribed in block git capitals, “President,” “Vice-Pres!- Goor there was, also in block gilt capi- tals, “Mr, George Burton, S-cretary.” , But I must not forget to say that there was an item of furniture in my @Mce which eventually became a very important factor In my destiny, It was the typewriter’s revolving chair, which was never made for a male ergantzatio; And st was when my good aunt via- ited my office that this delicately con- structed plece of furniture attracted her ‘attention. “George,” she said, “this thing ws I replied, “typewriters are seldom of my weight. I intend to have a pretty Little creature in the whapo of a woman typewrlier seated in that chair in the course of a few da} hn, you do, do you?” sald my aunt with an alarming, ferocity of manner, “Do you know, George Burton, that my happiness was completely wrecked by a pretty typewriter? “The late Mr. Digeles had a woman typewriter. I am obliged to confess thet she was pretty, Yes, she was pretty; thé horrid thing, int Digsles used to say that she the ‘neplrution of his lite, and ail t Stuff and nonsense “And then. when iis | sett ! ee ah her ra recomuition of py all pablo, #ex- A be shi Lillia Se Ly 4 ry in New Ariinistea~ , nf the and there Is an instinctive Intuition in wo- admirably Mts her for this Georze, patton: * she . s; stor Dayton, T continued, write ov utter a sentence’ In good ernmmar, But his speeches and lettere are all: grammatt- cal, and it is sald that they are sil fixed F woman z wea a enurse. m aretty. Mra. dj Washington ‘i . deorge Thirton, you must please | underatand ‘ou must have a man type. writer, Twill never enter this oMfce It a Weaity: typewriter is seated In this chair,” ahe sald as she twiated the re- volving structure up and down. I therefore, in the presence of my good aunt, wrmte out an advertisement for the Morning Inquirer; it ran as follow: ed—A. ‘enographer just add “a lib- Ixgies, evident ft gentle- ly to my bay fect 1 He er man with keen penetrating eves. arated Jaa button Intellectual fo; espectful and Provably aman « ehead, wit a ographer, thoroughly tra! He belonged to an old New England family. so he sald, and his name was Suggestive of aristocratic associations, was Watson Winthrop, I did not need refereac: {had honesty and trustwort ed an his face, What a treasure I had jn Mr. Watson Winthrop: His attention to business, hie alert- ness in everything affecting my int: of manner, his T felt my aun Ly There seated fn that revolving chair Not much of him It ts ah chalr was never made ie But how much I had to be thankful for. As things Ko on busy Broadway there might have been seated on that revolving chair a woman typewriter. fomale Ina bright redshirt. wast. 5 rape ‘mature woman with spectacles, aps a charming, trustful, clink- ine Tene thing In the shape of a’ pretty typewriter he pres of Mr. Watson Winthrop tn my ‘office ncemed {0 nd renpecedinnicy my surroundin; All the fellows In the Cable Building @eemed surpris to find that T had not a moman typewriter. and took it as an evidence that T wan a Irmed old Dnchelor with no flirtatious "instincts OF matrimonial antrations, Winthrop ang T tmmediately set to We commenced flooding the Whol of the United Staten with cite cuiars regarding the great Invention of Utilizing steel shavings In almost every department of industry. no abject to hin When the women tynewriters ont xame floor were Imontiently dolne. the! ting thelr hats at 6 P. ha view, doubtiess, of meeting t lovers on Broadway, thumping his machine, J wan much Impremed with Winthrop's devotion to my business. 1 had prom- ised him a substantial bonus at the end of lx months It brought tears to his ey: my gonetosity affected him. for he had A wick wife and mix children, the eidest being a erlpple ie brings Its own reward. Litte deeds Not kindness produce a reflex ac- tion on the tender heart. And as. I crossed the. North River for iy homo at Summit, N. elt proud of my: Self. A nick wite, he Wttle children, 0 n cripple, and the retary of the Steel Shavings Syndicate: their bene- factor, T was» happler man than T had deen weeks, tor Ais; months bad elapsed and. i tiled “with tr Sr ea ne him fac iiberal, Banus on my ae next: morning bi ne Winthrop was He sald roca his post dents af Nebraska belong THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 3.1501. i : t New York World.) Ieee Twas also In a happy fram mind. Everything seem 1 wrote to my aun: saying how thank- ful I was for her timely advice. W 4 comfort T hed in my man ty, And 1 told her that there had at writer, been a nd ears in lov typewriter, Wt was the talk 1 went out ir 1 xcareely malled my letter to my aunt when one of her old friends, Major | Horatlo Simpson, from Cuba, called on me, The Major w: orous in hi matic in his v hen I told ects he sald: yours Is a tis, M ression of opinion, dog we, but kind at heart. im'of my Dusiness proj: y. this scheme of o1 i replied, the faithful energies of typewriter, steno- my Watson mu unremitting Mr, he sald y just rhaps out Wish he w gir!) to write my statements. 1 left the Major in the room for two whole hours alone with Winthrop, and the continuous rattle of the typewriter Indicated that my clerk was hard at work. M. the Major came into my AUG P, room with a peculiar expression on hia placing his hand on my re haies orge Burton, are vou aware that that man. typewriter of ours Ie a scoundrel? He was a in the Cuss Ha and be ran oft tern wife. Winthrop; tt My office boy opened the door. “If you please. sir? he sat Winthrop left this hole for you Tt ran thus: "Major Simpson has just informed me bat my wife tn dend, T'must leave by the night express for her funeral, Yours obediently and obliged. “Mr. | ston, 2) Church anc and Lauriston of the ushers. bes aren MISS LIVINGSTON WEDS MR. WIE SU ENON + MISS CAROLYN LIVING STON: ebieietefetstete! ial! Bridegroom, Still froma Recent Injury, Sup- ported to the Altar. rotyn Living- Robert of Mix The wedding of Miss Ca daughter of Mrs. bridge Livingsto Maude Livingston, and Maxwell son, son of Mra A. solemnized to-day at on Umped to t vered from rmony took gl Rey, Dr. service. It was a ‘The church, which had decorate, was filled with from the country houses on Lang 1 and from places in Fifth avenue. special train from this city took down scores of guests, bringing them back in the afternoon, Miss Caroling Whitney cousin of the bride, Fellowes, a honor, #, granddaughter $50,000 TAR FOR A BRIDE. MRS. ROCKEFELLER'S GIFT TO HER DAUGHTER-IN-LAW. Expreas Companies Increase Force + rich Nuptinis. PROVIDENCE, Oct. 3.—Chlef among the gifts to Miss Abby Greene Aldrich, daughter of United Stat ator and Mrs, Nelaon W. Aldrich, ¥ wedding te John D. Rockefeller, wil) take place next Wednesday, !3 a beautiful diamond tlara, valued at $50,000. » Jewel In sakl to be a gift of Mrs. efeller, Other gifts pour and the exprees companies h compelled te put on an extra fo deliver them. will will serve the coremony, Sherry ding breakfast and plates will he mp! for 60 geste, Mins Ley Wi Aldrich, slater bride, wi e brid son at t ‘h special bay steamboat will take the questa from Providence to the Aldrich Made Her Beautiful Every Lady in the Land Can Now Have a Beautiful Skin, ATRIAL BOX FREE. iN ee, No lady should despair if har complexion The Major wan infuriated. eRe” he [is Hapertect.. Merely wend your nate and ed the office he yelled: “The fox | address to Mene. M. Iida: fins And then, manner, he ‘George Burton, juat Taten to. mee Tt you don't want’ your safe robbed, your socrets divulged and your business schemes i use of, just get a woman typewriter.” (To Be Continued.) a GEMS FOR HELEN MORTON. Bridal Presents from Count Boson de Perlgord’s Family. PARIS, Oct. 3 (Thursday), 5 A. M. Le Figaro to-day gives some detatla as to the presents to Miss Helen Morton from the famly of her betrothed, Count Koson de Perlgord, forming what the French cull “la corbeille’ (the basket), These Include two diamond diadems, a diamond algrette, diamond and pearl necklaces, 1 number of other jowels and an 4 ntique fan. —=__ Nebraska Day at Buftalo. BUFFALO, Oct, 3.—This was > Day at the Pan-American Exposition. . Savage, of that State, and hiy full military staff and a number of diatin« gulshed citizens were present. The exer- HES ere held in the Temple of Music, nd: Instrumental features by res:- srominant, free erie ‘disOguremen' Pftolon Hh, blackhead: why any I Beautiful complexion when casity obtained Gtatlaneth: Obiesead she will sacid you (eee prepaid in’ a plain wrapper a trial package MISS RALSTON, The Famous Keuincly He dies that absolutely ar rkin, It fs not a Or bleach, but baolutely pure and yo ly at home. It perm h patches, redness, cro’ fin, sunburn, ‘and all oF (28 Lexington A ckles, ton. Suffering Cam- Tarn nnn rr ‘JO Two Doors West of hous2keepers. pol'sh tinish, tnely, io rlors, sale pr fof Mrs, Wilinm i Harriman, daug Cur ay Parsons: " Mary Marri. holstering, covered in 5 Ik tapestry, silk 1s Stevenson's were Louls Live Sradinh rton and Was a lovely bride and ary terest attached to uae it was thought was injured that he Dressers, mead: of best uirough hie Ssutterines State sts. at SeuSC RSG E than ine Who Was Kup down the a fter the cere- (ma D. A. R. IN MOURNING, brass drop ban- Black ise te Ne Worn Th ae large French Days for aident MeKinte: plate swing mir- . WASHINGTON, Oct Toard of Mana 3—The ent of the Daughters of the American Revolution, at tts iirst feetine since death of President opted this resolution: mesiven That a badge of black bon, with or without the oficial insignia, be worn by the membe: the Soclety in memory of our beloved Presldent, William MeKinley, for thirty days after the adoption of this resolution, on the day of October, 1901, $13.75 Handkerchief Sale. too Dozen Ladies’ [nttialed, A sheer linen, 44-inch hems, 29 Cts., former price 45c. cach. 175 Dozen Men's [nttialed, 14, ¥% and 1 inch hems; regu- lar price 50c., special to-mor- Tow, 35 he Lord & Taylor, Broadway & 20th St GOLD vit remor itis beter FESS Flatts Stockings, Abdominal Balt, VITAL IMPORTAN Construction, Rubder _Jimray i Chae i. Ward and Thea vent of HERNIAS SUTURE SPECIALTY ratabitened reli Brocklyn Amusements. vx MONTAUK. ists WEBER & FIELDS? i # BRIXTON BURGLARY. HOITY-TONTY Aire erat coher tan HeeAt tr : cit Manhattan Theatce': ne CHON, the RIC ic a ag el Amusements MIRANDA OF TILE NAL: ES 1s 3 ICE, re 415. Mame, Wet. & oe NEW YORK ris 1h Uh a, ae 8 ro | LAST W . ndrew Mack 'A51 st? eA "up ‘ben Doty: The New ‘Yo TH Manors AY A. 2% fete Se "Them tressr ith Ay, Mate Wel A ss aces eh entite. Orch Winchester |!" aiid weless 'ot x-Heart of Maryland | John E, ‘Ke ‘erd in The Cipher Code, haa 's complerion, fair May, Day quest dy should Peanttnve 0 tack a ed oa simp ne aa seu dedi Nach at re elem Op. House mt | The rea Gans rs fetk--A gues Ss? tn East Lyaae."* Sree #130 AVE, Tia, | TI dat, To-Day. fylachestin tinned 4S AT PRT IE 155, 157. 159 East 23d St worth taking advantage of. Longest Credit Extended to All. Elzgant t Mahogany Frame Parlor Suits, corsisting of 5p rade to sell tor less than $35.00; Sil: price veeeeeee.e Parlor Suits that were $80.00; sale price ....--- $54.25 Parlor Suits that wer: $100.00; sale price...» $67 50) Parlor Suits that were $150.00; sale prce...... $90.00 golden oak finish. | potishe ed like a 1 Piano, 2 large and 2 small drawers, ‘tor; actutl vatue $20.00; sale pric:, a yenwes want cleanliness to rule about your house use ee 3d Ave. No wonder we se'dom have what you may call a dull day. Low Prices we ask for first-class and up-to date goods, and the Liberal Credit System we have established by which y-u may obtain same, have made our stores the ideal shopping places for economical and Our Special Bargains for Friday and Saturday's Just a few sample items: 207, 207, 209 Park Row, Just Below Chatham Square. Big Values for Thrifty Buyers. The rudent le are Sa Great Sale of Parlor Suits.! Remarkable price-reductions for Friday and Saturday—every article guaranteed by us. zany Frame Parlor Suits like cut, piano Usprings, cove ed. in silk damisk, ass onied re for not fess than ee" $38.75 cces, all richly polis ed coveredin tive y silk tapestry or sik damack, beauti‘ul colorines, bs-t upholstery, best tempered steel springs, cannot b equalled elsewhere ‘or less than $75.00; sale price.. 47.50); 3-Piece Mahogany Frame Parlor Suit, tnely polisted cood up- plush or silk darvas eis nevir “ $18, 40}. Wardrobe Couches, covered in cretonne or denim, in nest colors, well upholstered. mad: very strong and com- sortable actual value $12 00; $6.88 88 sale price,..... se aene Cozy Corners, Turkish Rooms, designed and constrveted. Estimates given on application. A complete and rich line of Oriental Draperies on hand. ers, saddle seats, finely polished,wort! $7,00; sale price, Golden Oak or Mahog- any Morris Chairs, ad- justable backs. soft reversible velour cush- reg ube Price $7.00; sale $3.85 Complete Outfit Only White Enameled Tron Beds, extended tovt rails, brass mounts, brass vases, brass rods and brass spindles on head and foot, complete, with good soft top mattress, double weave woven wire spring. two odorless feather pillows, complete set worth $42; sale $7, 85 price. No Mul Orders Filled for Specials. DUST tains and grime from any cause, leaving ¢| It does not injure hands or fabrics. | THE NK Pate COMPARY, Chicago, St Louls, New York, Boston. Amusements. ot Be 8.20, Mis Wet tat WARFIELD in THE AUCTIONEER, Vader direction of DAVID NELASCO, : BUOU en HEATRE din, tear, One rain Bugtish ENGAIN, LPaust te a Irving ¥ en ARIZONA 3 0. 75, 41, Mate, Wed, @ Sat. Er. 813 Wet 4s Sore A Mae “Bert Don Car @ Salvin. Wim. ¥ James K. Hackett in Don Csesar’s Return, Cast inclutes Wiltoa Lackare & Theo, Roderta, LYCEUM. rks Us j » /KEITH'S Wway @ 140 St pi boadliy et Bia | EMPIRE THEA "RE Broadway and 40cm © veaines. | JOHN DREW CHARLES ‘ s-CRITERION #4 THEATRE, Bray & ice | NEW savoy Ticatte, 34th etnear LOUIS MANN-- ar CLARALIPMAN cite | a DIgON. Su. Et neairern3 24th ata star way aay iil i ails Bellés wamearay & broadway & 3th Bt a | Brenines 530. | Klawé& Erlanger j Proumadonre | GARDEN THE ATR. Tonight, 4.30. Matines Sat SOTHERNE sictersizss ‘THEATRE, REPUBLIC 4.1 Soni THE Bo Bet Bish “Fitna, Mad. ave: ay. Mr, BH d_Lovelace. 424 St, Just west of og erner inden MATINEE TO DAY [ss 1 a erences sal Gansarts Avene NORTHERN GlouTe Week,...,Siderta, AMERICAN Mon.) be. Hig le Every Sunday NY Excursions. YACHT RACES. L STEAMPR THOMAS PATTEN, FASTEST SIDE-WHRELER, IN THR HARDOR, FINST-CLASS RESTAURANT. TICKETS, ron Tse DROAD RAC sk OC 4N-C0INa Werythlne st 0 Three Til Ticket) $8.00 Staterooirs $3 and $5. 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