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‘THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 24, 1901. 7 3 7 = ©F2O09900OO2OOROF-5SS2567 fd, a Little coldl hough for what Laay ata second time,” sald Joan, w disappear without an efto over! “well iT was because wa BESS ESSE Feason I cannot inet 1 © madi ut tase Aflamecand her heart. full ft. ‘Now, what would you a did not ec n her,” sald Lady Rock- my explanation, so I can say nc J nobody flea \. dimen aaid more." 1 Meantime Geoffte: » “ n she added. remote “es 1 repeated. says that she must get back to London at her father will }be back, and will want her, She ts hoars quite resolved upo She says she ime a 8 8 going up to London to-night." of heln Geoffrey | He could not quite ready to be y« ane ha sire to escaps ‘Or some again and lave. Only, d dy ve me, Joan, sioped. her there than see Deo at Tans Roekingh stan in origin Gears n looked. i matin nowing ¥ unythin| * d be ted wurpri nese not Sn quitted, ngot tm hint.’ OW, ny Wirt Tt ta Mise Carring cht to the loss Ing about,” iy and! Tdatd tt out for her last nigh i Geoffrey known. But 1 }eulty. 1 an | she usually pute it on in the eve ; herselé the house again before ten ach of assistance. 1 ¢ 1 mean that want me to| golng to brush It be hi « emotions, ‘our watch must have ers. and > her most ly won her ent of their as quite pre- JOAN'S He spoke with deadly significance. Tt weet ee teceesS would only be Kind, he sa(l to llmaelf, false, Surely It was nearer twelve. PDdORDOS tter inte PLEA to give her a-hint of what he knew r best te pido, Aece mas her husband. and what he suspected. Joan looked mind 1 gS to ey! ant had o lored on startled and troubled. put perfectly in- . oo cant found." viens tinnavownt ince niawloves tordher, i . ‘ F ? Fe z naliierine was to come. TH k« and words on the appearance of “Oh, I don't think so! I could not have been out so long without knowing th i 5 ‘ ‘ 4 i ' iu stock and a it, and T think 1 heard a clock strike | r ; ] q them mo} an the) Riiet to ber. oneal at the breakfast table; but, contrary to| ten after I came upstairs.” 4 7 So 4 ‘ a t any + clasp more t | jdoanewasid seek woula his usual custom, he pated himself at| ,_i1 Mill nol presume to doubt you. | , mel cg , : : Predtintorele ct: Jacn wht ogee e Lady Rockingham’s right hand, and not | more likely that my eyes a 4 s " P P E at nald cBi¢ yd and, with the ad Eines the pack beside Joan's chair. celved me, But it was midnight before ie a ean ve te >. aueauon, “of couree | 1 returned, Thad seen the moon 4 ay ( P thing back A She/camejintiate, ashe chadihalt-ex-)|' atv oversthenseactronithecenuie: well iae 7 . 4 4 T botieve fv marks: oat iot wo pected her to do, but. to his utter etupe-| aheut sievnn” | { aA tot me nis, a . 6 necklace Itself. ? garment back faction, she also came fn tadlant with) "That surely will tell her a good J ‘ 1a fines aniinot/enallycios be recine s evh as | deal,” he sald to himself. She will know 4 Di, eae clasp. as 1 anid, was unique: fe and good spirits, her face fresh 88 | iow’ that | must have seen and. hoard ; 1 i ) . eens ane AW te. Chaome” between. ‘tie i @ June rose, and her soft eyes dewy| more than ale Imagined, Perhaps ahe | Ne ; do sooner have that pa eR i Norse explain, Fo ; with youth and gayety beneath their/ will justify herself and explain. For lant ml or it was all curling dark lashes. mist surely understand,’ ?. £ ‘ ADS : ti ' d2> y altting if the library > + bt Ki ! BARD } | vou the castle. L aa ¥ * bloting-paper with a pen. 7 h De ‘ ins." 2 table with poaltive amazement. Waa it| She drow up her head with w motion of : ; es Hing-paper with a pen. a nabout-them:ya = ag vossible that q woman could act #o welt | Aomething like offense, and answered In ‘| fn hf ; 3a ly dotting down a, figure ap wear the. cloak’ last POSIHF8-29-40 908 BOHSHDOTE LE) 1d deceive so bilthely? For even if she| ** CO! A tone as his ne coe J Ss mes watched him e ae Coceivel so) LAREN You must have been out, then, very 2 \ a a fi 4 : a Minkines haw canuckiitawo rol gus ald SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING crarrons. — |had not obtained the diamonds by foul | jate, But 1 do not think my eyes and]? |! / i : Z inquired presently | Eetotna sits ls inesing thes ha moans ft was at any rate certain that oars di el vend meias to the time j d , - Wott. partly it Mtrey, with aj a4 dusty 9 1 returl hen ahe otter ie. - = . Aa - 3 on a Zz an ht phe had stolen out to moet @ stranger | (rolcngry with me” ane sald. “because | i 3 ; cs Bit Rol af coubse acknowedge| tHBuRHt. of « Delleves to be Joan talking in the castle ruina late at night, that] {iq not come with you last night, and ; R Bs [a eeapminanau pet course ackno eras iy ing man in 4 ruined castle. She} sho had presented him with money and |aftérward went out by myself, Wut in- x Be ie 2 j hat the witd) thourhts chads Nanhed | it, @ires the man money and a diamond neck! a nto vex You, Geot- i: - f A through hin an@ permits him to kiss her. He learns next | Jewels and allowed him to kiss her with frey. Lady Carrington had aske, : ; d % : 1 ie from Mre Townley. Another euett. that | passionate fondness. 1f there had been | hot to walk with you last night, becat ‘ Wes r ‘ | paciinales ‘ tle day Eagy, Boctinnhenre pricelera Glaraoad recklece} ) Loesiptitty .that the stranger was alahe wanted me ty talk to Prot, Pale * Hy i LTTE A CRUE IIo wiguol No, the evening was too warm for said Joan, In ar rved tone, “I ight wrap. Perhaps some ton" et tt at EN a the should ak htly vex father or a brother Geoffrey felt chut h " ; Btn) ‘ ; ont 4 eee a ae astonished: Out he wher Murprized he could have understood the situation, . 1 looked . oes : é H ter the word Kea ep tasae el ge ete cane rs 5 CHAPTER 11, Wut he knew well enough that Joan had {PUL You were not there” ; i E S Well {11 have company,” said Geoffrey, looking a { Z i ° ad ll, you will have company, A Terrthle Suspicion. no brothers, and that old Major Car- 5 Twalked TORraed, thovenatie: A (eh . ; ‘ i if want 4 ieee Lady Hex ni Henny reer: IR JAM Lady Rockingham'syrington, with his red face and white Hat of hut? ghe f , } tate et “ i H Paes ae {thas At bay dfamonda quite! good-by Geoffrey? You husband, was telegraphed for|mustache, oould not possibly figure as|ing her hazel eyes and laug! ; . , . TWEED , hid lwen | know he iv going by this train, too, : neem to think that there 5 ? Sey ks :elasp| don't you? Rather fortunate for your and everything eet in motion in| the derk-browed, hook-nosed man who | f earoures A A A ; j co tie ina | t your Rather fort es (OF YeHs somewhat futile hope of regaining |had been the recipient of Joan‘s gifts. | h.* 20min ne ere ToT he a been, _ . @ 3 i the Jewels. It was a puzzle in which he felt-him- | walking there with you. I cannot make “YOU ARE NOT REALLY ANGRY, ARE your ‘ ake" he s pale enough now, Gcotttey wan lininera ble. self utterly helpleas, A more handsome amende than by say- . PRAY 06000 ; rom him T don't require an escort.” whe fal of fue iO48 ‘ , can I? You are not really angry, hope Mr. Brandon has not He was suffering tortures Tt was not until breakfast was over | 106 6 Ca! chisen this train on my Recount and looking SI “ e face have, | muat confess, some slicht suspt- picton and dread. Of course, he had no} that Joan addressed herself personally) For a moment she laid ber hand on RAS @ never decetved anybody in my) gor" ae asked tn an oddly strained) it ts covered with dust. 1 Cin ay tothe, nersne who has robbed! | Oh. dene, In Of the kina? f e—a gesture: which wi ron. ci apna verbeen (0 you, but fd eel tifled | xiam briskly. absolute proof that the diamonds whicn |to Geoffrey, : ee ia (conc sleeve ae agmturen won with | TWihlwhien’ replete ivcreavelihiaacne you alone—all of us, watd! s i uy but tf feel yale Justified In| He er tr ¢ he had seen in Joan's hand at the ci Dia you have a pleasant walk last) Der, “instre for peace. Bhe and Geoffrey | Ing cYas and a pule, haugnts ties wT may stay a lttle wh er : interrupted hia uncle, the diamonds, you ‘know, well were the diamonds that ‘his aunt | night?” she sald; and Geoffrey knew) fad just entered upon, that early, piles. | turned unfinetingly toward his own, LA fo ae seokirey, ttrednonere |. i ue and you wor, added in a loud whisper which ‘every- ve| ful gtage In love-making when’ every walted for’ the apology wh ee av {my Ee Sank itn {1 e, Geottre: =| body. overhear: «ix going to tal Daa lee Ins nets betel een eed branche reconellatini oe liiallend almosr involuntary action can | Would usually come from Geoffrey's lips fp ie other, ao that f cannot) ahe had walked: a pitetpametene Se ea ea petite | Chieti thers ups ena Utrmoich cherecical nate and over again that they could not pos. “Tolerably, thank you. The alr was| ve interpreted as a caress, and the most] But this occasion she walted in vain nya Crea ats AE moment #2 0: athe re “LT would rath *}down; but must not anything belonged to Lady Rocking- S sbirachling reson rhe Ken in uc-| She did not notice fo ninute or tw Tut have a home in London, coun a & 5 about It ine he says that bly have belonged to y S- | very retrestiing commonplace words are spoken, tn aid ns e for A minute or two {ice Tht so you could go there td Geoftre if aly 5 bam's necklace. “do “T thought ward, I went/ cents which bring them to the level of/ that Ning Townley had drawn gradue vou wae nnenc 4 y whole thing ought +9 be Kept» F “5 é lov y nea ein: wominutes, . . ” ust. fre broken masonry:| miataken “1 | 8D hope he wil su ‘Ati the; same [time:he/-was well iaware,| our into; the: garden: ene ne Or Ccartler Geoffrey would | of that ‘wrest Ggatrey left her shew: but my father is away," said lahidust: from ithe: pumdachey,|inlathken al wane Joan faintly ther heart. m that Joan's possession of such ston: ‘Bo 1 heard,” said CN ee en rear ler ae te oe | eae eet Tene tek, ner shaw oe Mech was filled with crumbling, ‘pevementa (of, the old | justly upon the. person of: whom. I joanetatnt Eaneca tear Gee rimly. “T' moonlight was agreeable, anless ehe could very ratisfactorily ac- | ZUmy: ot eh Rockingham kindly| camtle itself. Geoffrey let tt drop with | thinking. risoned {t for a minute or two, and she] moment or two—Mlie! for Joan with if nclue [think Tc ney to Lond company with Goet- prisoned a sleh. w lip Fy wo t have beon displeased. But] conflcting emotions—ane wae conscious for twormonths:<qnd stohave ‘ockingham arrived before frey : rount for it, would be a suspicious fact{ She seemed to start @ little at his prouldsnorehars he let it tle on his arm|of Nina's hand upon her arm and sins eon Lae tel among Sir samentR eK nRnAI ae % be rat Would he explain hie behavior, © 6! tn the eyes of an unprejudiced observer, ‘i £0 for a moment or two and draw Itself] ¥ in her ear. ngements are upset.’ sald. Mra dd humor by the loss of his the me after Sir] wou r trea! and he thought tt best to keep the mat- ch of timtdity, away without any effort to detain it. Geoffrey certainly looks a §: ‘Townley, rising from her seat. "Of, wi hace tt Rockingham Nt n L CE ter as quiet as possible, eo that he the peneft gf Its light. Again Joan was startled and almost} put out.’ sald Mrs. Townley, * : . they won't say openly that they, He assured Geoffrey over and over her nephew with a face full of 1 onviction that tie a 0 his ow Excuse me,” wad Hrandon, with| indignant. Into her heart there crept @ that Is on a A Ej ueatastoy pore Huriatward ts anata minece nO ner eet eho reece surest Journey. ty Ta to her a migbt not bo compelled to put his own | | imeurolltencag, “but I think tt had | faint sensation of shame. as ie her wom- hat burglary? the wise, you know-—T think they would for your own sake, Iny doy, as Weil as| “Dy you know, Geoffrey,’ who sald, ‘I nf, torture. It. was pos: vague suspicion into definite form. time before you returned to! anyly Instincts had decelv ortianit he tell you? I thought heichink it'a erent rellef if we ail went| mine. Why, that necklace was the most fam afraid “we have given Joan great No that Goeffrey himself would be the He abandoned his idea of leaving the ‘hous had made her love too cheap. . would have taken you Into his confite ® this evening.” valuable heirloom in the family, and IJ offen torturer. “i house, and seated himeelf once moro| "Had it?" @he sald, with @ puzzled wry.” she} at once, You remember the neckluce! hey will not need to give me such alam not inclined to ait down and let it] "In what way?" (To Be Continued.) BEAUTIFUL MRS. CHARTRAND a NOTICE. PrOclar “wget euRe™As, comm GOES | NSA N E | N H cE R C E LL. 3. Altman & Eo. commencing Thursday, Say i a 0b ke F “SUPERIOR” ROOT TO “INFERIOR” MILES. To Gen. MILES, OFFI- Lien December 26th, will open their store at 8:30 er. A. M., and will close at 5 P. M., until further i) ta THE LAST ‘WORD iat Charley Cate, Toreat. Other vaud. hits, NGS CHRISTMAS DAY, §|!mprisoned on Suspi cion of Having Mur- dered Her Husband EARLY OPE _ tice. sa4'ste 10,30 A. Moa Pull Showa Carieenen, CIALLY his inferior, Through Jealousy, no! : a 2 HUBER'S MUSEUM, 197° She Raves Night and EXTRA 1 HOLIDAY BILE? who had said: I have MME LAWRENCE'S DEN oF LIONS, JAGUARS AND PUMAS. Ssake Queen; BLON- Human Are Light; BA+ - | King. len Volant of Pony. TRSSIE WESTON, LA DEAN AND EDISON others. 2 BIG COs, Eighteenth $t., Nineteenth St., Sixth Ave., New York. Day for Her Little no sympathy with those Sons. who habe endeabored to Amusementa Amusements. Ver Continually haunted by visions of her two boya, whom she has been permitted to see only once aince her incarceration, Mra. Vencedora Chartrand, who shot her husband in Hoboken Oct. 31, has now become insane in the Hudson Coun- RATRE, Broadway & 4h ot LYCEUM CONCERT comp. EMPIRE THEATRE, atear 4 0h HM, CONGELE COMI |Enore Wecke Go. = THE WiDERNess, | C--NO2C LV CEUM, MADISON AVE. AND (STH ST, NIC Thursday, Dec. 20. B.S P.M. destroy the reputation of a.high officer. : ty Jail, Jersey City. It ts quite probable KNICKERBOCKER, ontinuous i that she will never be placed on trial ONtra Maine MAUDE ADAMS | we 0. & 30¢ ELIHU. ROOT, bis OF- ne nein | snincd yemtay errTval ho Oe ’ a ‘The beautiful prisoner presents a piti- [Matinee Sat, 21k) QUALITY STREET. | F HELL. COOKE & SONORA. ful epectacle tn ward 6 of the Hudaon YOR Re CRITERION inatt™ ENTHA Monmew. DOOR 20, FICIAL superion, said: conmysaal Pionstas's CRITERION freey a tien f. Theatre, 2 Ena RL AY COME, Batt (pi : It 19 probable that the court will ap- x PM: AARP, MATINEE SATURDAY. | oa vily iGGINS: & watonow | Tip MATINEE TO-DAY X 5 point a commission to inquire Into her LESLIE CART ER |i tieir enn ttctirette ay ate i GRASS WIDOWS, Your duty ts tovexpress mental condition, Oe \ U P YORK STATE DEWEY JOLLY ) Mrs, Chartrand had always claimed lay, DU HARRY, IRK ST CH bedi "Bee night and kon ST NEST THING 5; ; ae death ta that the shootlak wea accidental. Others have hinted at jealousy as the motive for murder. ‘The woman's only thought seems to be! of her two bright boys. Night in the dismal Jail te frequently made territying to the other prisoners by Mra, Chartrand awakening Inter sleep and shrieking for her children by name. She talks to them as though they were at her aldo, “Iam coming home, éear," she mill say tenderly, "Walt until I get out of here."" Then she will ory, but will not notice the woman prisoner who comes to the cell door in an effort to ‘console and quiet her. The unfortunate woman seems In mor- tal fear of every one who approaches Ne of acute melanch TRE, ANNIE RUSSELL [Nira Matinee New Year's THE SU NEW YORK, : erent F LORODORA hmmecserererener MADISON SQ.THEATRE 240i &. & Wea perin i zi roondy’ [rere seunee TAB LIMERTY BHULRS. | ran terete once Troubs Monday Charles Prohman presenta ‘Sweat RALLIES i dist and D SaRDEN THEATRE coma ecg | BROADWAY Siis sti hratedeot a. Ph Be wk Mat ave MATE Ty ORO ; “ANOTHER TRILL sili itas rn COLUMBIA 3s. 2! WORLD, ines VIRGINIA HARNED ice 01,01 SLEEPINGBEMTY sens oat NEW SAV (TRE 3th w. & Wray | ANOLE centric ET Religious Notices. Pe ae hoy “ VICTORIA ist {,Sieus, [THE ay SSeS ae HENRY MILLER In DARCY OF: SADIE MARTINOT. | TARRec® Bedi ta che leabeenlmectiiee slva GAMRICK THR ATE: “Stis* SKINNER her. po Marden Sulllvani|| han 2 delesnted'| i strs./charirdnasiaahunasomel reanene | Cliatea lector healer. as enon ne| XT! ‘O:MORKOW. in PANT three women prisonore to watch Mrs,| woman with a volatile temperament CHARL Hyge, 80 Mat Saturday on Hamilton College, where his father @| Chartrand day and night. : eye NAT $1.00—FOR EVE SLAPS WOMAN WH} Beers oe COLORADO seinen TOOK HER SEAT, | —— or Saaemem CARMINA HELD MRS. Fiske, HEewersone th ave & Zld at Stenday, Jan G-SOUV your opinion on official METROPOLIS 20°? a Bat, "AT CRIPPLE CREEK." matters when called apon by -your official superiors. 7. Eve & SAT. 2 HERE’S THE RECORD OF The Official Inferfor. | The Official Superior: Nelson Appleton Miles, Lieuten- Elihu Root, Secretary of War: ant-General Commanding the Army fifty-seven years old, Y of the Untied States; eixty-two years 344 waa graduated in 1864 from © Dr. John D, McGHll has diagnosed ! ' hymna and car Her home life + jor of | Geach Out Through The Word toa What You Seck. unteers. ” He taught at Rome Academy in At the age of twenty-five he com- 186: . manded gn army corps. He was graduated from the Unt- He enttred the regular army at versity Law School of the City of the close of the civil war and roso New York in isc. by the regular grades to be Major- President: Arthur appointed him General, succeeding to tho command United States Attorney for tho ef the army in 15%. Southern District of Now York, and He condtcted several campaigns "e served from March, 1883, until against hostile Indians, notably that July, 1885, against the Apaches under Geron!- Ho was a dele; mathematics. the rank of Major-General of Vol- fa Deg Koren & Sintth TTLE DUCHESS, SD IDDIIDD IDLE LI DID ILS LIFE) IITII INI II IIS TILIA) FIGS LIL) 22181851 \ FIELDS Metical Come AL B10 in her CoA EOS eee MAY IRWIN uieeae Woity-Toty ster) A Massage trom Mars, WIbOW JON Adove the Christmas shopping hum of A jammed Sixth avenue “L" car this morning rose sharp and clear the sound te-at-large to the Adressed a trimlysqouned Pete mo end Natchez, who surrendered State Constitutional Convention In | of a ringing sinp, a rN ee ee Umee Ni 8te, @ irvine Pe in 1886, 3891 and was Chairman of tha Jue @| Every one heard a large and over- we sep » Week, WAY DOWN EAST. He was in command of the troops diclary Committee. {S| dressed young woman exclaim: oh m= MESSENGER BOY 722 Maus Xmas 4 Ms 8.13. Prices. 25,59,75,1.00, at Chicago during the railroad-strike Ilo was appointed Secretary of (| “Hlow dare you slap my face? You're | ext Week —THE CHRISTIAN, troubles in 1854, War Aug. 1, 189, by President Mc- Pe fied Indy. I'll have you urrested, He represented the United States Kinley and was reappointed March 5, [EDEN | “2,589 secon Vprpripe ome Army at the seat of the Turko- 1901. nade no reply, but looked An ad. tn the For ‘olumns of The altting the woman’ who just Grecian war, also at Queen Vic- Ho ts a trustee of the American wisps wero Mm prosper aT Dahon for one z y (20 ar a STH AVE Seinen (sw toria's diamond subtce in 7. surety” Company and of the Title {| The train slowed up at raiscniea | gagylt PER FOU 8 A weiselt ait y frome dott and TE AMERICAN fe 6 | ATLANTIC Gai racsivalnanl| Atapoces et cea glare neatioc eae eete He commanded the army during Guarantee and ‘Trust Company, and street, and tho big woman, her lett |p Polly you sult Pl aennicer erie (herstuice wilt bec | (eve aoten PREM CONS Toate rh pes Waker&: Lys ‘ */ one. the war with Spain, a director of the Bank of Now’ At cheek attit aglow, her iway outst returned, None will aA ae wate 7 5 [ace siatelle Manesebl a deni Now Am- Then the site: woman auld qulecy found in the taste, Ask you eer for HOLL : ALD 40. THEATHE 815. Ot is. thin Eeehert’s rene ~ Ha was alge to the rank ot Kterdam, of the Marton Trust Com- “D think. perhaps 1 coeemnanisemssncxenenst se cssote rt ee | rel’, MANSFIELD a Christmas Mat., 2,30. Say, there's a rattling good story utenant-General Commanding the puny and of the Natic Bank o tion, T got up aa Hfeiraae Ke kdesary Opi West live aye { RICHARD NEAUCAINE."* GRANO y aster, NeLneteae Tote onal Bank of to the Wwhitesnaired ott Address Horsoe Nea Lissar, 9-92. Wert lrvaidway, Now York ae The Burgomaster. called "My Lady's Diamonds"? running Army “Juno 6, 1900, North America, there: -As.l ra REPUBLIC, AA GRACE UNDER Ho 1s thé author of several notae He is a member of the Union Jeft tried to push her away anc = Mats. Christmas,| ; SOUTHERN | pricey IOMANTA serially in Tho Evening World, Ie ber oe biographical and military vole League, Metropolitan and a dozen @| for hetucif. ‘I edged tm’ wndemeesteet YOU CAN QUICKLY FIND SOME: Friday and sur.'| GEORGE. skies, prea ca eA DERN, Y, BRAY ina to-day, This ia a story you: can't! umes. “other elubs and soclettes, her. Then’ ehe ikcked ine. body to buy your camera aa ane TEM, Mats Wesnenday, RAdm-WhitecMen ging to-day. y ; } Bien net BN ‘ pac eauibly T shouldn't have slapped her, kodak if you ddventise it in Hart WARFIELD | 370 rice tuarisen rosionnows —| 0M to mas. Don't lot it ect aah » BEgeaNEEISOsECoIMDEDiesoEROsEa Balp tar eo.2oH Bnows L Just coulda’ -s the Sunday World, ESD anne Hotss ivew'Veeral ia tae pucticceey: 3° “WHEN LONDON SIESS SY Imeaa OY AN, uM is