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“movement with her hand. She would his connection with you," went on fos Ethel, “I heard of it by accl- - Responded Lady Ethel. ie Jee et eee ee @) R “She Loved fim. So Bessie Harewood, the Music Hall Artiste, Sacrificed Herself for Lord Clyde. INTRIGUING LADY ETHEL’S PLOT. On the Eve of Marrying Clyde When Bessie Appears to Claim Her Husband, BY CHARLES GARVICE. (Condensed from Chafles Garvice'’s Novel “Sho Loved Him," by permission of George Munro's Sons.) (Copyrighted, 1895. by George Munro's Sons.) IPSS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS. hall singer!" Leia Ch © young speadinritt, mar-| ‘Tho pitiless lowle struck home to poor loved ‘by, tail ihe! -Pauteit, wao resoives to | “You will understand that,” sald Lady Serarste hin from orgie. Tamia te Altai {Hthel: “and now, having opened your be eit emis during Clydeaseyes to the true state of the caso, I might leave you; but I will venture to Jeary my appeal still further, if you | will permit me, Miss St. Claire." CHAPTER I Woman Against Woman, | Bessie sat silent and motfonless, but #.J—1 DON'T understana you In the} raised her eyes for a eecond. aid Be but, pares; “Lam going to appeal to you on be- ; hi f of Lord Clyde's present and future re," said Lady Ethel, her volce ening with admirable art. ‘Now ; that you know who he js, the son of a ;Nobleman, instead of a—an ordinary per- mn, and realize how serfously he must “Tam Lord! w one, | s to o Ciyde Ley: a but etill a near Warrant my ma h sousin nt enough connection an effort to sa “Lord Clyde Leyton!" sald Bessie; and | be hampered and his career Injured by | there flashed uno her the suspicion that | his marviage with you, do you think| this stately, beautiful woman, with the, it too much to expect that you} dark eyes and cold voice, was a lunatic. | wit! eover that marriage as quickly as| “Lord Clyse Leyton,’ repeated Lady | possible?" Hine, (Pe you to Seen Bessie looked at her with distended | rand, thar zoe now the real) aves that did not seem to see her. Besse OL Sour huaband . are am aware that I am asking a Don't. know my hueband's name! “deal.” said Lady Bthel, still sott- | acid Besse: ee ‘i i 1 it You—you have suffered a cruel | Ying one, crossed he 3 at his hands, and that, a fndeed. It is Brand—Harold Brand.” | with that sweet, pure thee ‘Baan pee ge Lord Clyde Leyton” re- / with agony; even she faltered and plied Lady Eta | failed for @ moment—“that some com- T do, not te ion should be offered to you.” heard his nan : did a | It was well for the Auccess of her tb is strange,” said Lady Mthel.| mission that Bessie did not understand “{ ant afraid you know him only too | jor, q@well: at any rate, you know him weil | ‘ours is @ oruel cane, no doubt, but enough to recognize hts photographs” | you wiil admit that he is not the only and sho sneered as she drew a small In- | one who has sinned, and that you your. Tal3 tvory case from her pocket, and, | self are very much to blame,” went on vopaning it, held it out to Bes fbe took the case and glanced at tt, exnecting to see a face quite strange to Lady Ethel. “But are you going to entment to the -polnt of him? If you care for : Then sho started and uttered a low | hin in the siightest”— hes Then sho etarted and uttered @ ow) 'Ncaro for him In the slightest—care for him jn the test! rang the “rrhtsthia (8 my husband” words in Beasle's cars, THE PITILESS LOGIC STRUCK HOME TO BESSIE'S TENDER HBPART. “If you really feel any attachment for 01 aim, T°think you wiltenot. hesitate to release him from the onda: into which he has fallen. I do not think—if IT am any judge of character—that you are the sort oF women to drag a man down from his place in the world, and permit him to Bocpmne an outcast and pariah for your sake; that he will Certainly, become ff you insist: upon ‘re- taining your hold upon him. iss St. Claire, my cousin's fate, you might al most say his whole future life, in in your hands. 1 eal to you as one Woman to another to—to eave him from himself, from the consequence of_ hi great—and, indeed, sinful folly, Will you so 802" ‘What do you want me to do?" want you to give him up," she re- “His name ts written underneath,” she @ald; “you can read it. It 4s not Harold Brand, I fancy Bessie's lips—trembling now—read tho mame in Clyde's inclegant acrawl: “Clyde Leyton." . Bessie put her had to her forehead and pushed back the rippling black hair. “Wait a moment, please,” she sald. “[—I am dazed, confused," and she sank into the chair from which she had risen, Lady Ethel glanced at her wateh and waited obligingly, then, after a moment or two, resumed: “I am quite aware that excuses may be found for you. My cousin—well, he 4s handsome and good-natured and pop- ular, I belleve, and I'am afraid he has used, misused, his advantages to do you @ great wrong.” Bessie made aa almost imperceptible | nm hand tto her ips. broke from, ther in her “What shall 1 do?" Lady Ethel had spoken only hal¢ as plainly, the tortured girl would have understood, She ruin Harry (she could | tt of him by any other name as yebsaho who loved thim better than her own life, Drag him down—disgrace him—make him an outcast; the man she loved! She rose, resting het hand upon the table, end’ stood tall, statuesque, with tho nobility (of her pirpése stining, in her lovely face, and confronted Lady a to ey Her ladyship started Bthel ¢ “You—you consent?” she breathed, al- mort overwhelmed with Joy an pli Rexsle put her hear this haughty, heartless woman to the end. “You will wonder how I came to know dent, and Iam sure that no one else, no other of his relatives, is aware of it, I've no hesitation tn saying that his mother, the Countess of North- field, heard of the danger in which he fe—or shall I say was?—placed, it would kill her.” “His mother, the Countess of North- Geld!" murmured Bessie. | "¥es. Lord Clyde fo the eldest son ‘and heir of the Earl of Northfield,” “He. is one of the best known peers in England. 1 even you must haye heard of will leave him." ste sald, never see him—agi Laviy Ethel hit her lip with something like nervousnews. Her most too reat—top complete. “But live you thought—you cannot haverthought of the difficulties tn way of. ir doing 80.. Lord Clyde return, { presume, shortly. “Da you not know? was andar Teuene cession, tae Ie atrane home, and Lady Bthet winced. Tt was as if Bevsie had added, ‘You spy!" “it ho finds you here.” she sald. with- out answering the question, will earn her etcatd thet even you. cour ow as you seem, would not be able conceal from him that~somothing not, find me here,” sald dy Ethel started stightiy, and looked ihe ek at tha white, net, face, Was ne er cs oem arn ing ‘suicide? Would sho throw to ithe river before Clyde returned’ iiee: it, but—the tre} found Aa pa ion.in 4 fit reatly would on happiest, Rnaio to the agate. ‘Bessio shook her head. "I need not point out to you-I am gure you will understand, although you may be ignorant of the mode of lite @f such people, that such a false step 6 an unwise marriage would ruin Lord ply ruin him." ‘Bessie’ bands grasped each, other Cas father has the power to discard “him, distpherit him, and I am ¢gonyinced that he would do so. He would never malo ¢ as duction Yook upon his son's face again. Every] Bessie met her eyes steadily a friend Lord Clyde hag would turn his| moment. then with a taint cry put her upon him. He would not be able caught at the table to support ersel f, to’ go Into society, would scarcely dare | fell ecving fer upon the S20 LS @ club, for everywhere he would Sei ake itr eye uk and specdiest TWELFTH LESSON. es | =D d AD AT ONCE, GREY CHT OFF UN EULTAS MEELED| WPL MOL Ph TPz LA OE JODSTEA De (HIE knife is never used for conveying} It spares embarrassment to have one) shovel before lifting food to the mouth. T food to the moutth. Its exclusive| well-established custom about such| Oaly people whose table-training has urpose (s for the d thidgs, so it 1s well to follow the ma- sted commit grievous blun- ting of the food, and it shou Jority of cultured Americans in the sort | held in the right hand. To carry it to|more elegant practice just referred to offense’ against nice table et! the ps or placo it In the mouth—in| ond pass the fork to the right hand,| quette Is to take up salt with the tp other words, “to eat with the knife,"’| invariably, when it Is needed to carry nd then drum vigorous stamps the person so doing as igno-| food to the mouth. ainst the blade with the fork to dix- rant, vulgar and {ll-<mannered. Whenlanyonaiseriaienadedini epics te it where It Is wanted. While steadying the food which the] cess of eating the knifo and fork shoula| Whenever saltspoons are provided knife is cutting the fork’a place !* In| not he placed wi s ; these, and not the knife, must be em- placed with thelr handles on the} Hover. Saltspoons are now in almost | the left hand. It ts shifted to the right) tate ana thelr tips over the edge of| universal use on well-iald tables. They hand to pass food to the mouth, and| ine piate. Both blades and handles| should be dipped Hahtly in the salt and ala be the knife then rests quletly on the plate. | siouit be : a small quantity ahould be taken out Spyoht 8 « on the plate; at the conclu- and deposited on the wide of the plate feappt Mevaarine aie NEN sion of any course where they have|or bread and butter plate, Salt must Gaapprove of this shifting of the been used knife and fork should be be placed In a tiny heap on the from left to right wile cutting and eat- ‘ ; table cloth. If the salt cellar Ig not in placed together on the plate-in neat) ity proper position move tt forward oF ing meat, and retain the fork in the left band and pass the severed meat morsels to the mouth with it, without laying down the knife. ‘They follow the usual custom, however, in enting all foods ex- cept meats with the fork én the right hand. parallel Mnes, handles toward the in- dividual and the fork with tines up, and there feft till the servant removes them. Never mash food between the prongs of the fork and never load tt up Tike a backward f itttle. to ‘avoid extending | the arm awkwardly over the plate, ‘The knife Is property used, for breaking an ows. Fxg are snares to fany whose traning has not been careful, To break an exe and eat it from the shell seems such a simple act to those who practice !t oups Use and Abuse of Knife and Fork} How to Cut and Eat Your Food. vi by th dally ner that ¢ ten amu in. lt fre a moF Jare ¢ [is we cup wat p Bion thes sua op ot the shell inkl of salt and dy to be eate! spoon Camel rob ibe and ¥ her siig fa It should sr any bites. in and buttered —and without bing. By HARRIET HUBBARD AYER. nglish custom ut propriety n the pe Ei hily “ane shell to the mouth in small e of bread should not be be ded during unnecessary oe, Smeets i et: a with | FIPRE ts nothing in all the world like the springtime of lov 4 fatr-haired woman as she gazed out into the busy thorough- ri absently fare. “Lam tired of this routine of never- ending bustness, love ts all ‘that counts in this world, and love ts waiting for mo around the cor- ner.” As she mused, the faco of a han some dark-hairs man loomed up be- fore her mental vision and the vision’s ps formed the words: ‘If you want love coms with me.” will come,” she said, with de- termination, as she gianced into an in- ner room of the HIADATD, photographer's studio, where a man ab- sorbed in his work was busily engaged. “He never thinks of me now," ashe mu 1 to herself, “and my heart 1s hungry for love." A ring at the telephone brought ber to her feet, and in a.snoment a change hail come over her face, MRS. DRUSTLUA The Interior of that photograpner's studio was forgotten, the man in the |Inner room was ¢o her as nothing, the her life was the sound of would meet him, and in a few tninutes she was hurrying along the streets of Kansas City to meet the man who had brought into her ife a in that sweet dream of love. In the seclysion of a quiet cafe they met. the woman who had forgotten all for thet dream of love, As she looked Into the eyes of he man Opposite she thought of how little con- sequence was monotonous routine of business when one could be wkh the man she loved “What a lucky day it was for m faid the man, ‘that you needed my as- sistance in the hotel that day. Think what wo inight have missed, “I can't bear to think of not know- ing you, George," returned the woman, a new light in her blue eyes. “You have made ine forget everything else In the world except our love."* 7 Day after day the two met, the dark- haireé man and the fair-hutred little woman, whose only thought in life had A ROMANCE OF THE DAY’S NEWS. THEWIFE WHO FORGOT HER HUSBA been a aream of love. Mechanically she lived through each day, the photographer's gallery seemed but a dim and faded gtage setting for the ardent emotions coursing through her being. R ‘As for fer husband, the han who was so husy he forgot td love his wife, she Jet him pase from her thoughts com- pletely. At test one aay: the Men of her ideal YOUR CREDIT IS AS GOOD AS YOUR CASH ‘Diamonds! Watches! Jewelry! Easy Weekly Payments. Lowest Prices, Call, ¢ or telephone. Immediate delivery. Strictly confidential. ‘Hoye & Postley ey Jevelry Co. 50 WEST TWENTY-SECOND ST. 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Aw soon| trimmed effects in the plain blouse, I. | there ts of It becoming spotted ‘with tron ‘as ft has quite gone wash out the gar-|bishop sleeve and waually the fare TUSh And Af these are allowed ta Kamain erent Oh era sretet, then with soap dounce aldrt. but if they are at- plain part of the skirt will make a most aptistic gown to be worm at a wedding. MME, JUDICE’S PATTERNS. Dear Mme, Justice: Picase inform me where I can pur- chase your patterns. ‘They are quite In my style M, M. C. ne patterns of my not purchaseable, for, as I have sald before, they are simply tucked ana illustrations are NGpEEA TL city, has been secured by The ; axnect to Moran cranired. | Evening World, and will com would like to ave tt all back, with a | i ouch of color 4 e nec duct this department, in which | Oo Srrinaer. ing to dressmaking will be an- shirtings are very popular, and either { these materiaia will make up nicely | 2! muoroy by Mine: uuice: in this way. 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Let us go ax once to New York and in that big city we can live our lives un- the woman, other thought filled her mind. Love— yes, she mvould do anything for love — nothing else counted for her. And so in her love dream she left her 4 home, came to New @RORGE ¥. MOSER: | York with the man whose presence held for her the renewal of that sweat ld story she longed to shear, How happy ahe was, life glowed with ee f all the charm of a first Jove, She Qld — not think of the wrecked dmppiness || \gft behind her in Kansas City, nor ahi she think of the unconventionality pe her act. She had longed for love 5 sho had found it At last, however, the svatecing chanel The dream of love was shattened. With — @ sudden pang the woman was to the readzation that ‘the love she sought was not to be found In the pate: she had chosen. A police officer broke rudely upon her) | dream, Her desire for love had been purchased at a dear price. The man with whom she had entered upon this search for ideal happiness was arrent- ” ed for forgery and the couple were es; Soa prehended. With a cry of anguish the fairt woman realized the wrong she had mitted. “Wy was I so blind?" she ested, “Did It need this trouble to bring me- to the realization that true love: re mained behind me tn my home? “How could I so forget my bi Not till to-day has my tooligh for my selfish love been crossed by a thought of him, Oh! If he will only forgive me, I will never, never nim ag ‘With a trembling hand she m to her husband in Kansas I mane bent mi forgetfulness Mi wife of Frederick L. Hibbard. of wi er, of that piace, Nome with a prayer forgt her Nps and the resolve never forget her husband if he will bac! 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