The evening world. Newspaper, June 11, 1902, Page 9

“VICTIMS OF THE VOL-| CANO,” a Thrilling and Times} ly New Serial, Will Begin in)” NEXT MONDAY’S EVEN-}~ ING WORLD. M4 damp, drizzly night in early»: herself where manifest brought to her mind the court dresma With her husband outside the gates of Gradden House. of the night before. So imagination Key: The ride from Sou ton had been long and tires to Its highest note, Lady lered in a ome, but in | sgination the young nappy from room to room, until the north wi Lride pictured a oright: homecoming, which to her There, at the far end of the long corridor, In an all mind would make up for the Inceny ces and dis- between two mulitoned windows, stood old Sir Hume comforts of travel phrey's armor. As though by some magnetic chatmy A dim light shone from the small windows of tho she seemed drawn toward the tarnished relic. F lodge at the entrance to the park, and the gate “Who am you?” asked Lady May, sweeping an ee Were thrown open by an old man who pall Uitle at aggerated courtesy befor> the armor, “one of sayy) tention to carriage or occ ms under the trees Lady Gradde of Geadden House, ristog a grim, sombre pil dista A few lights glimmered from tt WHEN SIR HUMPHREY SPOKE. By ALBERT HARDY. “ee nz. After a long ride yeady-mado ances 4 eatight her frat giimps Iam Sir Humphrey dden,” came a deep vote — in (he fyom the armor, “and you are welcome, my daughtémy 3 low'r to Gradden House.” nee windows, but the greater part of the massive stone) Whereupon Lady May did what almost any healthy (Copyright, 1902, by Dally Story Pub. Co.) more than the average number of wives and trouble 3 IR HUMPHREY GRADDEN had stood in the | some relatives, as accorded with rit the north wing of Gradden House, Warwick, for| times, and sea’ as his deseendan they can | 400 years, To be more explicit, his armor had| find no reasonable excuse for a curs Stood there; what wa morta! of the good-humored,| But the fact remains that a #hi low lay heavy on ’ eack-drinking old knight had reposed in the crypt of | Gradden House. No later than Sty Hum structure was sharply outlined tn black against the! \oung woman on either side of the Atlantle would St. Martin's-on-the-Hill during that number of years. | phrey's day, the present helr to (he Gradden estate, maria | have done. sindue4he elbeuimbtas conga Ve nk SeOn Tradition and hie biographers had done much for| mistortunce had come tet. Young Sir}, | The home-coming was cordial enough—as cordial as nd fell to the floor in a dead faint. Sir Humpiirey, That which the latter had left un- | Hump! er was drowned on his way home| an glish genilewoman who had looked for different 1 few moments afterward young Sir Humps nid make It without sactls mother, the housekeeper und half the seme ~ sad-faced, faded blonde 1! yants of the yund ber. In her own son's wife Mghtly on the cheek | ygom tender and experienced hands soon brought her” “from her eldest son ¢ us her dignity sixties, kitted he done the former filled In, so that even the modern, tro Ma olde historical novelist might have found ample material | horse «nd kites, another lost his life in the wars, in and about Gradden House upon which to feed his | a sister ran away with a yeome 4 settle some- tt { imagination, | where in Canada, and on went list of mistov- }and bade her welcome. ‘Tien the bride was presented | jack to consciousness. Only Sir Humphrey, his mothe Among other things, tradition had it that Sir Hum-| tunes until young Gradden's head spun. While he to the immediate family, including Rob, the merry | or and the housekeaper were present, Rate phrey died with a cloud on the stately old English | and his mother and younpos) oy thor were Living at | sixteen-your-olll younger son, Some how Lady May| “why. didn't yourtell me the house ie DAineAe | hiked Rob from the first. He ned more alive, more! «atd Lady rioan than the others | the other. with its many courses, which was “Haunted?” ey as and depressing as only an English family “Yes; how else could old Sir Humphrey have spoken dinner In the n he, so that at 10 o'clock | tg me?” Lady Mary was glad to leave the family circle and! Young Sir Humphrey gasped and sank into the near rotire to her room, That night her dreams were /est chair, his mother caught at the nearest suppor® filled with lords and ladies, knightly tilt and court] in order to save herself? ¢rom falling, and the .ouses sple 's, but the morning brought her back to Grad-| keeper—n good Catholic—devoutly crossed herself, | 3 den House, with tte stone walle, parapets and towers. When Lady May was strong enough Sir Humphrey The moist weather kept her indoors and she resolved told her the family tradition, enlarging much upon tt, morning to make a tour of in! stion of the and repeating the legend: “When Sir Humphrey At house. speaks joy will come to Gradden House.” Lady May house 18 * satd Sir Humphrey, only smiled and hoped it would come true. +: from the Hbrary re you will; but shall not) And inside the year joy did come to Gradden House: » or L accompany you?" in a wee ping morsel of humanity, who on the pariah | 1am not in the least afraid, and to the world is known as Humphrey, but house wherein he had first seen the light of and | Gradden House young Sr Humphrey himself did—| , aitting up. and: 1ookrie: troak aaa within whose walls he had been gathered to his fa-| in the sight of hie relativ . 1 dread thers. Centuries before {t had been a curse which | ful thing. He went to Amertca and married an the old knight Jeft, but as none of the family docu- | American & ments and none of his biographers could give the| But so long as young Gradden was very much tn/ least excuse for a curse, this much-used English | love and at the same time had a mind of his own, he family heirloom had been softened into a cloud. could not be persuaded that his act should be cata- Curse or cloud, or whatever it might be, certain It | logued among the Gradden horrors. The Hammonds, js that Gradden House and the descendants of the | from whom Mgy Hammond descended, had no famit: old nobleman had not prospered. Wealth there was | curse, and if there had been clouds in past genera in plenty, but death, gloom and misfortune seemed | tons they were all financtal and had long since bee to stalk about hand in hand. Marriages had for | swept awa’ generations proved unfortunate, elther by sudden| It was a case of love at first sight, this affair be- death or separation, so that many of the male des-| tween Sir Humphrey and his American etheart, dants had died without issue, until cousins three | and while the bride's relatives made no objection to or four times removed were compelled to assume the | the match the quietly celebrated tn head and preserve the glory of the broad and proftt- | New York, the in England receiving the | hur yurtry. of in | er wv ee laughea Lady May. regiate hle estate. first news by cablegram “It will be such & novelty to ne, ang I shall to those nearest and dearest Joy is his only name. Tradition it responstble for the legend, “When 8: Sir Humphrey was twenty-four, athletic, a gradu- LADY MAY A PIERCING SCREAM AND PELL TO THE FLOOR IN A DEAD FAINT. trust to my Yankee wit to keep me out of private ‘The rusty old armor still stands in the north wing — ‘umphrey speaks, joy will ecme to Gradden Hiovre. te of one of the famous English universitics, and SS = = —= —— = =—— apartments.” of Gradden House, but whether Lady May heard the love| Room after room was presented to Lady May's in- actual words on that eventful morning, or Fut so long as the oracle had been silent 400 years, | fond of hunting and country society. The new Lady} own name. It was purely a love match, sald thelr] was doubt and fear, but there was also lov’ his family had natura ly given up hearing his voice. | Gradden was well educated, handsome and accom-| friends on this side of the Atlantle. ofa true, honest knight of the re and on this she} spection. ‘The splendid carved furniture, the rich she heard them, only old Sir Humphrey in the erypt Mere vihing wiiatever in the family records | plished. She brought to Gradden House an ample] It was her first trip to England, that which the] relied, ‘Trustfully, then, she left her New York home,| hangings, the fine old paintings, costly ornaments and at 8t. Martin's-on-the-Hill, or mischevious brother at Gradden to indicate that Sir Humphrey murdered ! fortune, which Sir Humphrey insisted be kept In her | American girl made as a bi In her heart there] relatives and fri . crossed the Atlantic, and on a! decorations, and the atmosphere of antiquity every- Rob from his school at Eton can tell. MANY AILMENTS IMAGINARY. HARRIET HUBBARD AYER AIDS PERPLEXED LOVERS. WHY ARE GHOSTS. iN ay no ve achieved anything, outcome of too much introspection and There are cases of thought transfer-| much, Visions have been drought about aie aay atte uidce Sale Gel too little exercise. Bs aipana see: ae SERS? Wale SROTES a Tepeye Ber auD: ira BAO Good a Sopsee ice tolence and Ike effects that puzzle even! by some defect in the eye, and volves ovher day, “but I have brought up two| pation were the prescriptions for head- elf debacle alata aaah le) dal baht ey en one amake ithe °eclentific students, In a recent lecture, |have been heard through some defect im | @aughters who never talk about their| ache and bad temper, anda bread-and- in Gxg th | there woule be any iHopet Ga ter PENeHOn ewe ey nh Tere Se eel ° | Sir Thomas Lauder Brunton pointed out | the ear, and it is possible that some de- | RINE TARA caiion TillRGunbrn ARAL eRcly tOTSeal @aaRINe i very] Your mistake was in not trusting her] long, Make also a sincere apol0sy: ltnay particular senses In aome persons| fect In the nerve gong from the eye || A Home on Ten Dollars a Week. jmost a year. She seemed to | Dear Mrs. Ayer: . very much In return, but diffi 1am a young man twenty-one years of] arose and T ceased calling on age. I am engaged to a young lady of| out giving eason, She anding| proud nature although she still|enough to tell her of your diteulties | Then t ake your chance among the other a 1 y ts. ea} | Nineteen years, with the unders are extremely sensitive, and showed that | to the brain may cause hallucinations, — Maybe they haven't any.” ventured} treatment for other ailments. Real iii: we be ried when I receive] recognizes me, has scught no expiima-| when they first began to become ap-|admirers and find out for you ve . eaten ReaAG bo 8 woman who has poor health {ness seldom comes unheralded. and ip Aelh slight fmpresstons may sometimes trans-|There are other phenomena, . enough salary. Recently 1 have had conduct 1a mutual It ia the privil of every | whether, having loved you once, she to explain at present, that Gir fer thought, and that impressions made “Oh, I fancy they have their sahre,"’| when the eyes keep bright, pulse regu- y, y 7 ¢ uu] friend that ¢ ve y lost was | true-hearted women to help her lover | lov ou still in spite of the misun- suggests may foreshadow the resumed the first woman, placidiy. “One| lar and appetites good, there is scarce-|("Y Salary increased to $10. Do you DRT ORI En GEG CONT@ haar SOREL RIECRROURHEG Ee lez nl eeetaeain ee eae upon one sense may affect another. of brain waves similar to the think that we could get married on this| not worth bothering ov This h ar his troubles bravely. You were) derstanding. Unsound senses also may account for|in Mare: Wireles tel hns enormous dentlst’s pills, and they|ly anything that cannot be cured by e documentary evidence of a certain| witch hazel or a good sleep. We are a amount? I have a position from which,| hurt me very much, as T still love her|discourteous and unkind when you és . ‘ in six months’ time, I will have an-|and would gladly make her my wife, as | ceased your calls without giving he figs ; 4 s s ‘: ey dy 0 rej = ——— Se = xe fonally, but she is geldom ill, because | had plenty of pleasure, but it was active haaaete Ler vaeenaruteas ypu ae she takes ere of her he instead jo ather than leisurely. They Le ate Loy a i e he takes ere of er Dealth instead of and jolly rather then ieleurely., They |e in geratands the arcot making woin| A OREAT OQWNFOR THE RACES. Leen Jan unsympathetic mother, and I|plaining habit, because they were al- ends meet; if both Ge you exe! walling Sear I am rot made of Spartan mate-| ways playing tennis, or sailing boats, |‘t© lve simply and economically; te you Mal, but when my girls got old enough] or reading books. I suppose their edu- feel sure your business position will be ‘wo falic about headaches and toothaches| cation has been sadly neglected as far| really permanent one, with advance- und ailments, real, exaggerated or im-|as fancy work is concerned, but the|™Ments from time to time; if you love aginary, 1 made upmy mind to discour-| hours which most women spend over |¢ach other and can trust each other and age it at once. fancy work are to my idea lke those |can walk hand-in-hand over the hard "} yefused to lsten to accounts of| hours after dinner which Thackeray |Places; then, on ten dollars a week, you hystorfous aches and sensations when|says women always spend in discussing |¢an lve happlly and comfortably and . were the their diseases.” > you need not delay your marrluge, ad reason to belleve they were Pee Ce RR Ea a money placed immediately !n your say- «* WHEN BYRNES WAS SHERLOCK HOLMES. }ings vank, itso what 1s to provide pretty furnishings for the lttle home? And the wedding fee? Think ft over with yourself, and talk {t over with her, and write to me again if you care to, Do You Perspire2? Of course you do! It's Nature's way of cleaning the system of waste. That's the reason for the unpleasant odor that accompanies perspiration, Bathing does not prevent it—per- fume does not kill it. Nothing will cure it but Spiro Powder; an odorless antiseptic that keeps the pores open and free, but absolutely destroys every vestige of bodily When former Superintendent Thomas, ‘There are some pretty interesting / Byrnes was the celebrated Inspector | papers on your desk, aren't there?” Byrnes of the New York detective force,| ‘Nothing of any great value. Why gay the Philadelphia Saturday Evening | do you ask?” Post, he ocoupied a queer suit of rooms What was to prevent me reading! The Manly Course to Pursue. in one corner of the old marble Pollce|some of those letters and getting @)y..6 sen Ayer: Headquarters in Mulberry street. It was | mighty good story for my paper?” asked) 7 4) yory much in lofe with a young always a place of mystery. The Inspec | the reporter, lady whom I pald attention to for al- tor sat at a flat table at one end of the| ‘Two reasons," answered the Inspec- SAREE ROR 5 room, It was frequently covered with| tor. ‘In the first place, I never leave a ai Fu papers. On the walls, In glass cases,| Scrap of paper on my desk that the A RAIN OF RATS, were odds and ends of criminology—| Whole world is not welcome to read.| 4 yery strange phenomenon occurred bits of rope that had hanged notorious | Secondly, you couldn't have touched @/in Ajgeria in the district round about that instantly relieves murderers, black caps, revolvers that | Sheet without my knowing H. Look at) jougie during the parsage of a cyclo} A bic body. | chafing. A specific for tired, sore and v4 had figured In infamous cases and other |that penholder,”’ pointing to agheap af-| watch wrought much dama Ac- burning feet. Dust a little on the stocki: on , aicimedne guiecte. fair Intd carclessly acroxs a bundle ot |oording to the Paris Messi ae Trulear oe cas ter anata One day the Inspector left a new re-| Papers. “Notice the direction in which) natives who had come into the town will ont Spiro bas no odor of its own, porter at his table and went into an- [it points. One end points at that door-| related that during the storm there was Try a free sample and be convinced, Your 4 Piher room. He was gone half an hour.|knob and the other end at that black! a rogular hail of rats and mice. The nies soni aoe pecravinced.. Ney When he came back, the reporter sald, |C2P. Now, you never would have no-| story, on the face of tt, “Inspector, did you have me watchea |ticed that, but T did before leaving the | probable, but the witne roo ro touched a sing while you were gone?" Pere eae, ld Nave Misplaced’ that | (0 Its truth are so numerous that some amount of credence must be hed “No, Why?" benholder, and I would have known F to it. It 1s stated that the rodents fell in such great quantity that during the A TRIO OF STRANGE TALES. ; of un hour that the phenom-| jasted all the fiekls were infested ne of the rats and mice were found paled on the pointed stakes emp! by mail, Full size box, price 25 cents, SPIRO COMPANY, Niagara Falls, A notorious old house is to be demol-) following the arrest of Burke and Hare. {shed in Edinburgh. The den s situated|The verb “to burke" remains in the lan- amusements, uage. 1 what has been known for generations | SUS6® op oe to separate one piece of land from an- PROCTOR’S Bit Comedy and Vi y here In olden days . _ The estion naturally a Bie: Res. the West Port, where In 8! In former days many titled women] Wiere aid the nalmals come trom? SUMME! the heads and limbs of covenanters,| not only gambled, bit kept gi Sere er ta eae etna toning 23) 81. HL IN THE BARRA i! 4 criminals of every kind! houses, 745. the ‘ ake ee : : : {| a witches and o: |houses.-In 1745 the Baroness M hare cattanwardioactingittem circuaH OTH AVE, fs ett vaudeville, continesaa used to be fixed to the gates. Here, 1a a/ion, who kept one of these catal hovel known as the Beggar's Hotel, /ments in London, appealed to the lived Burke and Hare and carried On /ish House of Lords on the plea of her space afd finally depositing them in this district? ISTH ST. $s “Soavcaie *Mstinene Dale thelr nefartous trafic at a time when| peerage to protect her from the intru- PASTOR?’ S ‘crerntoous" all the country was roused and excited) sion of the law officers. The Lords de- OUR MORALS "RANE gO OT over , stories of ‘‘body-snatchers,’”’ | cided that no person is entitled to priv! An English writer declares that finan- a Jane Courthope & Co. oe od they ‘were called. Stolen bodle and | tege of peera THR ABOVE FIVE-PIECE PARLOR SUIT, $19.98, Mr, & Mra. Jimmy Barry, Sullivan & bland ge agalnat any p ution}cinl “morality,” imperfect as It ts in desecrated churchyards were’ terrivleyfor keeping a gaming ho haps|our day, is superior ty that of the enough, but the wholesale smothering|the most notorious gamestress, however, | epoch that came to an € of human beings to procure bodies tol was the Countess of Buckinghamsh tories Minsivoon, Mccoy Pitegibbon, and 20 mors Si Nicholan, 20 dem. cooler than the ma Rvs, 815 J PARLOR. | Ties 1 in 1826 with This charming gown for the races is ¢ Fake a single} Deroy, It Is Ned from one made for the English ye Loulsine silk, with emplecements of "These the abolition of 1 ft ana] members of Parl Aor with Hiacic sell to doctors for dissection was | who in 1797 was fined $2 for gaming] instance, Lord N whilo the} « nent on try adornment on ail the «martest. gowun lor Ault, Ae piece | DININC*ROOM. KITCHEN. fiknt audiences in the city, Kryl, cape rime undreamt of by even the most| while the man who kept the faro table| American war of indeber aah onde nt ane toilet CEN ED ecas ah omiiniehailiue rer stieror, Fremet| Ow k Silchar, | Oak Kitchen | mat, eleKant brane nets Albert bartione, "Admlaston Wee bardened “snatcher" tll the disclosures] for per was fined $1.00. An extraordinary {sued 60,009 1 tickets, | tration he ’ it esi Hore the lice ie used with lawn to | vel glass, Tarior | Baye! Chonet, glass doore, | (rimmed | see) en CASINO ® bad ae e | nerice of thefts wae wernematen at ine A en match the alin 1 cuifs, and (hut pretty hat, 100, Is made ontirely of gauged Table (brass feet! Kighen hangs or (Mt ae acta: : EYMOON. ¥ aa wise} | CAINESE HON Rerigerator, three | » Ma pair Feather Pil HERALD 89. THEATRE, Mat. Sat, 215, ji, ewan | | TGL GLASER ™s.22"-DOLLY VRRDE a fT 1 oak Chair, 12 mia DAILY FASHION HINT, house of this distinguished cul the ruin of many men was traceable to eee a ~ PRETTY MAIDENS WILL STREW HERBS FOR EDWARD VIL. handeome Lamp Jobe, pair of rictures, Rux, Kitchen Chairs o Tinware, em 7 The story of the Glasgow burglar, 2 n Table, 12 dating, Boglist 1Q Bway BEST SHOW INTO ‘ Evening World, Gvodfellow, who has just been sent to =) 2 alae varda 0 | soilet Hts 10 proces, KEITH § har ATs 4 prison for six years, ls y remarkaole. | red te ICES, Bho. ' Goodfellow did his plundering quite in the genteelest manner. He dr and spoke ke a gentleman and owned a beautiful yacht, in which he would drop gracefully down to some coast watering place and plunder it on the quiet. After the bi laries he #alled away, no one for A Moment suspecting the arist atic vial He also had a carriage and pate WE ALSO FURNISH THREE ROOMS COMPLETE AT $98. | wupAAy "uit Sri Bae One Dollar Per Week Opens an Account. | -o¢ artic LH 4401 & 1423 THIRD AVE,, 80th and Bist Sis.) S.9in" ons sees sy of dashing gray horses that assisted hin | EDEN | WORLD IN MAX, | Naor reed equally as a bl and as a means of | OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 9 O'CLOCK UNTIL JULY 1, MUSEE | Orchestral Concerta. Vooa) Bolatatige “SG esonpe, A favorite trick as to accom ne pany his predestined victims to church ~ wor HURTIG & SEAMON'S rate ip out before them and go through the A smite | Amusemenis Aug rh & Co Renae Rich arde, ay house white the owner and his family musements : — ca were at worship. Excursions | 9@ Ni way & Dorn Bt TAO Mie ricer | Dyula W ernie kn BRaa Sa asl FREE EXCURSION it OAL A KING Dol re | FAL HOLRALON” OF AMER ~<a TO-DAY’S SMOKERS, I can well remember the time when a man, if perchance he met a lady, while he was smoking in some rather unfre-| always flung his cigar} EXTRA MIRTH. MUSIC, BEALT lone to. To cut this skirt for a woman of me- dium size elght yards of material ead cam . Nassau Street tried to look as if he and Little 4TALY. ° 5 One 1 al 44 Jache: de ‘ 4 ee BE me sae Sante 8 eaieas arta tar aa to: had not been doing tt, saws a writer + NEN & Bin Bis DIK iorpawer adil inx cada eee cs quired, jn tho London Tattler. Yotwo fares wel qnis tooks like a procosion of flower) sirewore led Ane « busy, of angion voavtion| TERRAGE GARDEN. restuty ate?’ | AMERICAN fice oo aii | nthe bat “ai The pattern (4146 ia cut In wises for 4} hospitable bh a hundte giria at the head of a bridal pageant.| dowers f ‘ t G |who will strew Bdward VII's ' 10 BOCCACCIO, | afAlPAtHy, |. ite | sean 228 ky BL 1b 22, 24, 26, 28 And 90 Inch waist measure) | from Berke! the how epreading 4 fragrant carpet fer tae) 1V¥, when he was crowned K ott J «ith sweetamelling buds and shrube . | " am it wilh be sent for 10 cents, uh ? i dainty feet of some fair bride. ie nO} land, Milas Beatrige Fellow 1 yep he mer to Weauningtor to recelyo/ KMCKERBOCKER . 6 N y r 74 Ash HACE | abe i) 4 vf Bend money to “Cashier, The World, gate such thing, however, It fe a reproduc-| Admiral 1, H. Buller Fellows, oF Ae NIDSIN ClOes. Gis Soathainy BF Lhe Taree, H way f Otis St, ay | ()S¢ oN Ts Detiy sate dh 20, x. fyo. 80, B0,bOe aaa Ww. to Seana i you mentlel Hon of an old print depicting the berb-| ihe oMce of Derbstrewer thie timw ani ling as a soug of eprlig. Lederer Katravaganea, the 40 WG ACTE-UN AlN, IN KiNG, ON eTaGe, | Worl _— \ Pulitaer Building, New York City." i lll