The evening world. Newspaper, October 15, 1901, Page 11

266 superior alr, . angry ie any one else. + at all certain that a dual interpretation in her mi: a Me § sald THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 15, 1901. HY shouldn't I flirt ig T want demanded AU with a “It ts good for one. It sharpens one’s tntollect. It makes for the equality of the sexes. In — It breaks numerous hearts,’ I mur-/ mured. | “Hearts!" Alison brought her hands together with a movement of contempt, fa though she were crushing a heart between them. “What about that “Oh, nothing,” I replied quietly. Shy secmed to be annoyed because I = pot annoyed. shouldn't I filrt if I want to? uired again. why not, indeed, my dear lady?" lectual capacity—I accept your dlc- / that the pursuit sharpens the in- tellect—you see it might benefit me if You were to make use of me." (Bho looked at me with a frank smile, ro charming that—well, it made me to think that she should flirt “It isn't that,” she remarked, brightly. “Phe fact is, I don't lke the heart- reaking part of the business. To en- joy flirting thoroughly the person one rts with muat be devold of heart.” “Well?” I asked. She shrugged her shoulders. “rm afrald I shouldn't enjoy it with you." ‘Because I have a neart?" “That, I should imagine, ts the infer- ence,” she remarked supercillously. I nodded. “And is there the further inference that you have—er—no heart?" I asked. “Oh, not necessarily; because'’-—— She | paused and then went on: “It's like! this, you see. Ina flirtation the woman, as a rule, s the initiator, and that being so, she is prepared to place exactly tt correct amount of Importance on any- thing that fs sald i “In other w sho says things which she doesn't mean, and listens to! things which aro also not meant—ch?" “That, I fancy, is fitting.” she sald. | I shook my head tn disapproval. “It's a bad thing morally,” I remarke “Tt tends to pervert one'x sense of'-— “Sense of fddlestocks!’ sae cried. | “Really, Hector, I am surprised to hear you. A good flirtation ts!— “Like Imitation diamonds, 1 Inter- rupted. if “But'— She fixed her eyes on me. “But {f one docen't want to run the risk of losing the real’’— “Oh, now you are carrying the simite too far," I maid. "In love-making"— Her face assumed an expression of utter disinterestedness, You are beyond me now, Hector.” in the interests of the public, Mirting cught to be eternly suppressed," I sald. She lnughed alrily. » "That's because you love one woman, my dear boy.” She waited to sce whether I would contradict her, and then went on: “One cannot expect a man who Ie in love to tolerate the flirting propensity | in ¢hoe woman he loves. I stared hard at her. Her words just allowed of an interpretation other than | the one that 1 loved her; but I was not noon Hector, how blind you are, I mean that you never did sec any one) You cated for xo much as you care for—| me. “And She paused, and a flood of tenderness over her face. sked, ragerty. she murmured, I interrupt- ‘exce} ci that you have kept me ‘around you for months, and— and—yau so well that I fore dearly tian lite.” Avwmie Hashed across her face and enderniess vanished, “rhere now!" ste cried. “What did I say? There isn't any fun in flirting with ian of heart. You say what u mean and you mean hat fun. T trolled If with ae rolles wit T beg Hace ce Aitsone T's lenity. ual there's eal aeont a at We stood. staring at each other for gome moments, she with a smile on her face Rend and with a peor) on mine. I T bore aerate om until t It threatened leve you ‘ou can't t you call Besides, it's very embar- with 3 Sand it's very em= you are a woman" — she murmured. ecept aay, dismissal and—and a have kicked myself for having pute Hrector"— she began, but I aula not allow her to go o1 b no doubt ay would te me be foo! in,’ Hut, untortunatel say, I have a heart, aia me "as thou. remak to be ald: sarcastically, n't, As you haq before decetved me with. “You needn't begin with that again,” I sald coldly. “Not that you could ake me in with a rem ashy une cr face stiffened tt “Why not call a spade a spade? shy sald. am a Har-that is what you mean?" Something of the kind | was deeply hurt, “One which she doesn't mean ts, I Take Ht, you will excuse me {fT lea unsald.”’ you Oh vent but you're quite now. All Mirte are not la 3 vy thea event me, Why eareu de {s degrading to don 1 shrugged my should 1 f h Please excuse me for being so de Onis er i but really n't quite fo ty man Fhe" nas » hav ned; and then, bowing low, 1/3 aheke: “I am everlastingly at your M1, lot us be more personal pee Suess Ice 8 were to aay, ‘Dear Hector, slong," she £—you? Oh, I couldn't firt with should immediately tell you that y tnat you were saying what was n ne Ae Why not? I¢ I am defictent tn tn-| “But, don't you sre, you oe talk jeerone? Pi 4 but"—- And then I looked aving things Pan _ Bayer straight at her, and ner eyes: told, mel whieh or on 7 was making a bigger foo! ea = than she had imade ammean them all cried, and befor ftly. doing my arms we ee She freed herself rhe SCORNING LIFE IN TEXAS, MISS LONDON JILTS LOVER. Mehl’s Pleas Fail to Move His Fiancee, Who Lays Aside Her Wedding Gown and Recalls Invitations. DONGOOIGIGONIIOTOOSOHOOO0D. ing that the ndmitted that he and that and Miss Nellfe London, a hands Btyllsh belle of the east side, will be married to-night as she had planned, marriage Was assure was not as rich he did not and the Invitations that had been Isxued money to start a suc- for her wedding have be: cen psx in the ropolla, "We She refused to marry the m will go.to Texas to lve," he sald, she was engaged when sie “Texas? 1 guces 7 anil = Mise he expected her to go to ‘Ts Miss London was Introdu marry me? Then give Mehl, of Forth Worth, Tex., a month diamond ring and other ago by a seatchen. Mr. Mehl made that f gave you," sald Mr, lov y were ¢ am worth §75,000,"" said th nidon did not look at the mate Eapent nd will go Into business tn Now York, We must have a stylish wedding and you must get a lot of nice clothes. Spend all your money—I ha nourh for both of us.” " watd, threatened toh ed, but this threa and she retained the ndon scare her nd Ming: London And so Miss London was busy with was formerly on tho dressmakers and costumers, and the sand ane fe now sovmatiienigttied was soon spent, Then Mr. Mehl, be- [lives at isseifenry street, the complainant, | Hewes was formerly a member of the ‘Fourth immunes. | In Porto Rico he John O'Leary, Pardoned by Preal-j Wormlled with his Captain, was court: dent, Again in Trouble. Jimprisonment. On his wife's, potith | President MeKiniey released him and Falling to live up to the promises ho| O'Leary vowed to ive up his quarrel: made President McKinley when he was! some ways. pe Iatpd Tondness forfarinks pardoned three months ago from the Oipcirs was finally compelled. t Leavenworth’ (ican!) CMIUbery © Priaon Cine n oe ine Go the pollen oon John O'Leary, of No, 210 Hewes cise Sven Policeman Bomimeroy fads iS ‘or _ Brooklyn, “ was’ arraigned ‘In the home he found O'Leary Gourt; to-day, Bilan mite. = 8 unison bem spent ora runic oe) BROKE VOW TO M’KINLEY. HEIRESS MAY BE SUICIDE. Missing Girl Answers De- scription of Woman Who Jumped froni Ferryboat. LEFT HOME WITH MONEY Is Only Fifteen Years Old and Gerry Society Agents Have Searched the City for Her. Agents of the Gerry Society are searching for a fifteen-year-old girl who Js sald to be heiress to $60,000 and who has been missing from her home for three weeks, The detectives refuse to sive any detalls of the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of the her than to admit that her name fs Caroline Bennett, that ehe lives on the cast side and that ahe left her home with $250 to do some shopping and has been missing ever since. description of the missing girl tallles in a general way with the de- cription given by Miss Annie Whalen, rry-hoat Shinnecock on Sunday while the boat waa on the way I street to Atlantic ave- one saw the sulelde except Miss Whaien and the deckhands on the Shinnecock discredited the story. Miss Waalen claima to have heen looking out of the window of the boat when she saw apparently sixteen yeara old ring a light Fedora hat and hort brown jacket, leap over the rall- ig and sink into the water, ente Fogarty and Pizarro, who are ting the search for the missing . have visited most of the cafes nderloin and have also asked of the West Thirtleth street © look out for her, but no Ken- alarm has been ent out. ough the girl belongs to a good fam- the Gerry agents profess to belleve that she has become Interested in the gay Ufe of the Tenderloin, and it is there they are searching for her. Sta- tlon-house blottera have been examined, but no clue has been found. The agents say that they desire to avold publicity and will not give an: further particulars whether the hetress Is found oF not. $< BODY FOUND IN RIVER. The body of a man about forty years old was found in the slip of the Thirty. ninth street ferry, North River, this morning. He was about 6 feet 7 inches tall, and wore black trousers, gray vest. a white shirt, gray underwear and tan thoes. He was without a cont, (GEE DROVE | HIM TO DEATH, M’CANN MOURNED OVER LOSS OF FAVORITE CHILD. Idren Were Wite and Three C Lett, but they Could Not Console Him, Joseph B, McCann, of No. 34 Court Brooklyn, committed suicide last night because of grief over the death of his favorite child. » little one dled several weeks ago, uthough McCann had a wife and other children he could not get r the loss of his pet, Last night he stood In front of a Jewelry store on Smith street, drew a sottle from his pocket, drank a dose of chloral and died before the ambulance surgeon reached him, MeCann wan operated upon for apy Gicis three weeks ago. a needle encynte form appendix. He recovered q from the operation. He was by occupa. ton a trained nurse, JERSEYMEN OFF FOR BUFFALO. GOV. VOORHEES AND STAFF TO SEE EXPOSITION, ——_— ‘vo-Morrow In New Jersey Day They WIN Take Part tn the Exercises, Gov, Voorhees, accompanied by his staff and a number of State ofMcials, left here to-day for Buffalo on a apectal train to attend the New Jersey Di at the Pan-American Expo! ton, ‘The train, which consisted of a bag- gage car, cafe and a Pullman car, pwled out of the station at 9 o'clock. It will reach Baffalo about 7 this even- Ing. On arriving in Buitalo Gov. Voor- hoes und his party will be conveyed in 4 10 the Iroquols Hotel. caer ee errow they will drive to the Ex- position grounds, where they will be Port oy. the Pan-American officials an Cueorted 20 the Temple of Music, whe the formal exercises Pot the ‘day ‘will be held, In the afternoon a reception will Belheld in the New Jersey Building, Thu will be spent In inspe ual exhibits, especially: Jersey, many of tyold ind silver medals and honorabl mention. On Thursday night a dinner will be given ‘in hong “of Gav. Vaorices, at ‘hich a number of sri Teaidenta Of Butta an tie principal oficiais of ithe Exposit! peewee Gn Et yew visit S juffalo. otha came ‘haliroad Newark, over a | eeeecoceceececcoceececceces fairy extravaganza, "The Sleeping » could hardly gee out of her 9 | Beauty and the Teast,” which will be | oyes produced at the Broadway Theatre Nov | ts still in retir and she “was 4, have had various funny experiences! going « too," she wrote Music SLEEPING BEAUTY BADLY BITTEN BY MOSQUITOES. oe Miss Sica Toh! Says Our Insect Pests Beat the World for Marksmanship. <. 2000! 0 Oe ds \ gt GOOCECIOS + e IISGOIOS OGIO She sought what The fifty young women brought from London by Klaw & Erlanger for the coming presentation of the Drury 4 qitlet locality in re, but Miss Tohl woke morning with her face so Lane | \ for not since thelr arrival In this country two) Director Solomon as an excuse weeks ago. |attending rehearsals, The lively whirl of this town compared! Miss has great respect for with slow-going, foszy London has the of a squad caused them to open thelr eyes. One of of Washington Square mosquttoes, them haa already learned { “It was a case of a real ‘sleeping quitoes in this country j beauty nd the beasts,'"" she sald oftener than any muequitoes on earth. | natvely when Sica Tohl ts one of the prettiest ing World rej DESERTED BRIDE (Don’t Be Fat. SOUCHT 10 OIE. LAUDANUM VICTIM IDENTI- FIED AS MRS. A. DAVENPORT, New and Remarkable Home Treatment That Reduces Weight to Normal Without Diet o; Medicine and Is Absolutely Safe. A Trial Sent Free to All by Mail, Post- pad, Sea‘ed in Plain Package. Write To-Day. putt and blow Don't be too fat; don't je Charge, She don't endanger your Ii ot + rt with a Sister, fat; and, further Hn you pach’ with a lot te . 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