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one eS Seas See ea x apngreseie Faia * unique and spectacular. It was to municipal law and ey ‘PRIDAY EVENING, 7 ‘SEPTEMBER 11, 1903. ——_____ fublished by the Press Publishing Company, No. 63 to | Park Row, New York. Entered at the Post-OMoce t at New York as Second-Class Mall Matter. SSS MOLUME 44...0.0.04 seeeeseeeese+-NO. 15,361. ——— THE KILPATRICK’S CARGO. The transport Kilpatrick comes in port from Manila, ‘ bearing the coffined bodies of 300 American soldiers. It) « ig a cargo that weighs heavily in our “balance of trade”) «, with the Philippines. @ Not dead on ihe field of honor, not given the consola- ® tion in the hour of death of recalling a brilliant charge up the ramparis of the enemy, but mostly victims of % fever or enteric disorder—only a fifth of them killed by ‘ Filipino bullets and these luckier ones not yielding their! liver as a soldier would wish, but picked off by long-| “ range bullets or killed in ambush in the rice fields. Not’ much of the magnificence of war in this! 3 Greater New York's dead are brought home for inter- ment at Cypress Hills. The soldiers of no other nation ‘) Bre so considerately cared for. But in the democracy of | 2 death are they better off than the uncoffined bolo men $ left on the field a prey to carrion birds? These at least ‘were as good patriots as their invaders. They died as truly in defense of their liberty as the Macedonians are dying. Yes!Gins, | enGace THIS SEAT By, THE YEAR ONLY costs $2000 Too, AND YOUR ALWAYS SURE ° AS erat youn Sent ry WASTE MENTAL EFFORT. A Tacoma minister started in during the first week in August to solve an advertising puzzle. He worked at it night and day unsuccessfully, worried over {{ and on Ang. 19 disappeared from home, It is feare’ that his mind has become unbalanced. The time was {Il-spent; we are p:ivileged to presume Peron VREELAND, of the) Told About New Yorkers. his sermons it would have been put to far better use.| <jinsel of the mad, who returned from Americans are prodigal of their half-hours of letsure.| curope recently, had to hustle one Bale-faced youths may be seen on trains bound cityward| evening when they were !n Paris to in the mornings with portable chess boards before them,| MPR rm ts busy over the game which most of all games consumes volture on the Charops EI near the brain tissue. The most intellectual of games, but does| Arc de Triomphe. They both out an hour of hard thinking at it rather strengthen or weak-|°f breath. Macdona speaks French flu- ’ ently, Vreeland only un petit peu, as} 2 en the brain for the day's task? Stald, elderly persons the French say. Anyhow, they both spend evenings of mental effort over anagrams. “‘Grand-| forgot for the time being that they were ma’s hut”—whet word lies hidden there? After painful| not in New York. “ ” | “Say! driver!" shouted Vreeland, tn Lael draughtsman” is dragged forth, and the tri. cleas) resonant’ Angto-e . “drive us| © lke mad to that railroad depot called 3 But is {t not a barren victory? Have the hours of ‘gare du Nord’ and you'll get ten francs @arnest endeavor added to the winner's acquaintance| for a pour boire."'"* ‘with the rules of grammar? Does he know his language|, The horae fairly flew, and during the} 4, better trip the two ‘ifaren’’ noticed that the| @ ‘? There have been cases of a diligent student ac- echen versa ant GnDoemadOnivT AaB VARYSET : quiring a working familiarity with a language by the| The way he skimmed harmlessly through | > thrifty use of odd quarters of an hour. Such an employ-|a labyrinth of victorias delighted Gian $ ment of leisure time is worth while to an extent not als achieved by the work in guise of play which puzzle- pepe grich iret tte) OE titi 3 solving involves. ‘ When Vreeland and Macdona got out| % “He who waits to do a great deal at once will never| of the volture at the raflroad, Vreeland | » @o anything,” said Dr. Johnson, The advice is apropos. ‘an hour in an evening, a half-hour on the way to the abble a ten-franc plece: ; Aert‘aad English thor- office, @ quarter of an hour before dinner—the sum total oughly and drive so well I suppose you at the end of the year of this disregarded time is very|are an Englishman?” great. A'iman Wh ough to maki. “Not 1," replied the driver, “I'm an ie precy ts catenvaee & fe use Of It) sishman and learned to drive in New may put it to great profit. He may read half of Shakes- York City on an Eighth avenue horse Deare, or get a working knowledge of French, or gain| car in the ‘80's. : &n ineight into shorthand, or learn the grammar of his| Tableau—With Vreeland and Macdona| %, own tongue, @ rare accomplishment, He can become in a| hestly Jumping on the train to get out @mall way a “specialist” in any question of the moment stig SAL and discover to his pleasure and possibly his amazement| An fo, aieea down Fifth jerenas : that be is an authority on a topic of which his friends} ‘he other day. Two men were stan 4 are seeking knowledge. The utilization of the quarters| ,"yineed tron, Onn dec ene eet g of hours devoted to dreamy speculation just before or| the other Ives in Manhattan. 3 after a meal may add the slight mental weight needed at man In an auto many to turn the unsuccessful man into the successful. The eae fos serene mani ee so 3 margin between success and fallure is small andalittelen hea’ ee er sustained effort will effect the desired transformation. "I know who he 4s," replied the man It has been eaid that the waste from the American | ‘fom Manhattan. “What do you think > 3 inner table would furnish a French housewife with |h¢ '—* minister, @ banker, an actor or : remarked the Bronxer, "I /@ > : 3 ist?" ‘ : enough for a meal. Our waste time, likewise, would pro- ore rH oo Sree wide a liberal education for those diligent enough to| think is an actor.” AND T4168 45 use it, “Right you are," replied the other, @ CHESTY “and I think I ought to know. He played | the heavy villain part with me some THE BROADWAY SQUAD. time ago, and that's why Iam now out Deputy Commissioner Piper's restoration of the|°! * Jb. He ts Commisatoner Greene." a And the ex-policoman and his friend “Broadway squad” will meet general approval. This| rom the Bronx strolied quietly down body of picked patrolmen was a New York institution—| the avenue. John W. Gates, though an easy man order what Frederick the Great's grenadiers were to to approach, has a horror of inter- Prussia or the Old Guard to the France of Napoleon. Viewers. Mrs. Gates 1s less opposed to It gave the city police force national prestige. Publicity and the frequency with which A stalwart figure of a man is in no other garb 90|8h® talked to Western interviewers as | dmpressive as in a uniform. Of the seven new men de- wor es dhe fron een smith : ne converses with mere ac- tafled for Broadway service six are six-footers and over. quaintances has led her admiring but Sergt. Graham, commander of the squad, is 6 feet 6, top-j|more discreet husband to give her the Ding the patrolmen of required height by 101-2 inches | Playful sobriquet of “Windy Jim,” a The Broadway policeman’s duties grow yearly more|inimaine,Mnowe only to Mra. Gates's onerous. It is not all smiles and grateful glances for him; these perquisites remain for the crossing custodians of the shopping district, but elsewhere it 1s man's work | h p ’ G teem in disentangling the crush of trucks, teams and cars, e€ a an Ss up Printed by Permission of G, W. Dillingham Co. Capt. Piper's London method of street-corner signalling, tried first at Fulton and at Forty-second street, has been extended to other congested crossings, as at Chambers street and at Duane. It works in a way to give the ut- Most satisfaction, but it requires on the policeman’s part unremitting watchfulness and a physique calculated both | $3 to stand the strain and to lend impressiveness to the com- ‘mands given, ‘The big man fits his occupation here better than could | ,,/¢°: tough the ing the cup, erate te| with y be expected of a more agile, Seeter-tooted thief-chaser | "oenised oy « detective ax « notorious criminal in his place. SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS. on bok here, Richard Pratt, @ somewhat n or by Mra, Gabriel, Indy (he local church nk power. The cup te your company, (Copyright, 1902, by G. W. Dillingham Co.) = CHAPTER V. A Gift of the Fairtes. 5 OR the next ten days Manton was This season's record of siitmmer-hotel jewelry thefts busy consulting with those sent! jerre La | betray me, han been unusually full. The bediamonded guest re- down from Scotland Yard about) «nares not! Mmembern that she has left a valuable brooch on her| the numerous stolen articles found tn) gnoriiy. bureau, returns in haste to get it and finds it gone. It| Te Nun's House i Mrs. Jones has been seen near the room the scandal TEEN Lente ieee tne Late between Leo, the vicar, the detective the Alexandria Bay case last year. It may implicate a| Ws driven by Marton's shrewd qu hundred pounds to Leo. When the lat- tater, the lost article may reappear from under the| ter parted from the detective he went or from an unsearched corner of the trunk. to see Mrs. Gabriel, who was said to be Instead of going to the front door, ( : “Griminate vasting about of suspicion. Hysterics know| ren went soma aha canoe tan vated instance {s that of the false accusa-| of the ground by a high fence with a, ™2,marry her. agoinst Mra. Boyesen at the White Stone|#@® !” It. Leo had retained the key 3 of thin gate and had no dimculty In get- igs hotel. The shock to her nerves was 0/ ting in, ‘The room which looked on to| jhe died, the terrace was lighted, but the blinds » pitiful fate for a sensitive woman. It will] Were dawn. Leo peered in, He saw = Mrs. Gabriel seated in a chair. Stand-| gyi4i 1" pif it reminds the hasty in time of loss Jou nest ther (was Fuohaws welt. pratt) ee son, it polly, The Importance @DOPTED IN THE scHooLs wARITé a nicTiONnaRyY. MYSELF AFTER * ELECTION. PronEsSOR ® ani” you choose to call yourself," young man calmly, kind to me in your own way, and I do not want to take advantage of your present unfortunate position, same time you are a thief and a erim- inal, and T want to have Mrs. Gabriel may approve of but I do not wish to 1 shall hold ray have you for a friend tongue, but I recommend you to leave this place as soon as possible.” HOTEL JEWELRY THEFTS. “Oh, yes, you will!" chimed in Pratt, | fixing him with his eye. “You dare not echoed the young man, Not unless you want to be called an | unnatural son, my Noy!" Leo stared, not @rising may involve persons of social prominence, as in|and Frank Hale, in which the latter! ‘Sins In the meaning of this speech, For you are my son, Leo, u Pratt in low tones, his eyes never leav- i. nervant or reveal the handiwork of the professional thief, | {ONS t0 admitting bis loan of three| "Att it tow tonen, I “Its—it's not true o “You are the son of the cleverest thief in the three kingdoms _& feature common to nearly all such cases is the indis- |"! | Leo started to his feet, iy cried out, staring at his enemy, “Pe Fertraining caution when a valuable jewel has been | terrace. This was shut off from the rest | *#0W Now why the vicar will not let “Told him you were an illegitimate . Gabriel, rapidly, y who was your ifather, but now ratt’s true character is known I Tempest everything, Then we 1¢ he will let you speak to “I do not believe that uu are fone until some valid grounds| stepped toward the window and opened| rather, Wheme to the netores i, “In London,'' said Pratt, very quietly, 9009 030040 of Mr. Peewee. SINGER. | HEARD HER AT THE | DUKE OF YORKS THEATRE, LAST MONTH. | THREW HER BUNCH OF VIOLETS, AND SHE STOPPED RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF HER SONG TO | NING . WORLD'S ws HOME # MA Sa T PATT) JUST A DIVINE ACKNOWLEDGE MY GIFT. TEACHER: IR CHAIAMAL, THe COUNTRY’S ALL TO THE @A0-oON THA CHER SE -.9ND? ‘73 UP Tous To GET wisal U.3.. SEM: Ancient forms of etymology succumb to ‘Best-Chiefology, 4299 9OOOO9439949OO ~ 1. MAN: URVING. 16 A WONDERFUL, HA Sor N Freb GUESTS. THE RINGS INVIT! 5 Ty WAS A RARE TREAT. as a Language-Builder. + His Famous Word “Chesty” Has “Butted Into” the Dictionary. a W IN ELEGANT GUN. na nani) a nN And Webster and Doc Johnson get a solar plexus poke. While the rag-time slang dispenser is the language's new censor In the Deveritic era of “pure English as she’s spoke.” 299 $DH.HSHHIGLLIOHHHHOH9OHHHHHHGHH4THHOGOGHOOGHHOHOHHHHOSH 669090000666: and wincing at the tone of Leo's speech, “If you come with me to London I can show you sufficient proof to make you y mother?’ Leo, with a sudden thought, cast a look at Mra. Gabriel, “1 am not your mother," she said scornfully, “Didn't' I say there was no blood of mine in your veinat"” “Your mother 1s dead, Leo,” said Pratt In a low volce. Mrs. Gabriel laughed insultingly. “And I daresay she was some"— “If you dare to say another word,’ frowled Pratt, casting a bitter look at her, “I'll give your secret to the world.” “I don't care if you do,” retorted Mrs, Gabriel; but Leo saw that she quatled. What could she have done to give a man Ike Pratt—he could not ca'l him father—a power over her? “You do care," sald Pratt, quietly; “put if you don't I'll begin by telling Leo. Here goes. Leo, my Ina moment Mrs. Gabriel's deflant at titude became one of supplication. She sprang forward and caught Pratt by the arm, ‘Don't! don't,” she sald faintly, “I'l do whatever you swish.” “Wil you dare to speak age as you have done? "No, no: I know you are the stronger. I could kill you," she mut- tered, with a flash of her old temper, “But I have to give’ in—I have to!" “Well, drawled Pratt, taking a pleas- ure in bringing her to her knees, a po- sition to which #he was quite unac- customed. ‘You have persecuted my poor son so-that I think he should have something to hold over your head, Tt would serve you right.” “I don't want to know your wicked 4 By FERGUS HUME. cessceeseesooseosooes Author of “The Mystery of a Hansom Cab,’’ “A Coin'of Edward VII.’ &c secrets,” fare an evil couple, And I—Heaven help | w! me!—have a father who is a thief." Leo had never felt so wretched in his he w. wished to learn the reason. As Haver- presence of his father at the castle, he on the back of it was e penctied note tisement asking for information aa to she had to tell her father. He was meet Lord Kileyindle. ‘He was a tall, gray-heired man of over sixty, but still vigorous and straight. His face was lined, however, as though he had undergone much trouble. He asked !mmediately for the cup, and sighed when told the story of its dtsappearan: “The fact im," he sald, ‘hat the cup {a gaid to be a fairy gift, and has been in our family for generations. The luck of the family goes with the cup.” “Like the luck of Edenhail!"" said Sybil, remembering Longfellow’s poem. ‘“Precisely,"" . responded Kilapindle “The legend is @ curious peng 3 recom, nized your description, and eépecially from the Latin motto you set down In BODOOSHDH 9DSO4DOGHDHYD +98 $0990 0O9S090SH $54-0O306OCSO0O906 Haven’t You Seen Him? -< ~=<— He Almost Puts the Actors Out of Business at the Theatre, but His Triumph Is Short Lived, 1d Leo, very pale, but other-| was dedicated to Bacchus, snd Was! ar yojuntarily doing their part toward satisfactorily solv wise calm. “It seems to me that you| probably lost by some Roman general | ing the industrial housing problem. Lora Howard de Walden Caesars. leigh had promised to keep seoret the | horrified. ‘was obliged to evade a direct answer. |She received from my wife, “I saw Mra. Gabriel,” he sald quietly. | Kilapindie, with @ elgh. “Our title 15) roomed apartments. The outer gates are to tis closed ‘We had a long conversation, and she |Kilspintie, an earldom. My @n WhO! but pone fide tenants will be able to obtain admiasion at told me what she had said to the vicar.” | Was stolen—my only son and only} pours A card inseribed with the name “Lord |child, alas!—is Lord Morven, if he be Kilepindie' was brought to Sybil, and | #till alive. hinting that tbe gentleman had called |anxious I am to find this man Pratt, < about an advertisement. Sybi! had, un-| Would willingly pardon him all ff be known to any one, inserted an adver-| would give back the cup.” the true owner of the cup of gold. Now |of !t?”” said Tempest. much disturbed, but went with her to|we must find out.’ ‘the theft, but states that she paid the money over to i iA, 4 married woman named Hauser, who consented to self’ ABI maka Hlisotnale,) ett te) Wiel» isband to her for the eum fn question, thp gin being ; in love with the, man. . (To Be Continued.) When she found out that she hed been decetved and tak ; ee the married couple were keeping the money and enjoying 1 e themselves with it the girl mede @ full confession. ‘The ®u- The Third EE || therities nave ordered a thorough soarch to be made im tas | { ae house of the Hausers, tm the hope of recovering some of | ; —- the money. ‘ RY CHARLES ROSS JACKSON. 1 — JAP SOLDIERS’ BAD EYES, A | A cabinet officer of the Mikado recently referred te the ; A Great Detective Story. fact that there are 880,000 trachoma patients in Japan, end \ that in Tohoku district it 1s Impossible to otitain the ne-/f By permission of G. W. Dillingham ]} quisite number of recurits for the army if some sufferers : Cor ublishers, this splendid }/ tom this disease are not admitted, adding: “The Jap ‘ army will physically collapse if things are to go on in thi 4 te he oof The Evening World’s School of Real Lessons from Life. OEAD WISE GAZABOE AN’ IV.—GRAMMAR.. A question mark te en Bag Ush edittor’s idea of humor. Iku PuT you IN THE TUG FOR S/x (T CATCHES On IM COURT 2 Ging Ging. ' zl ‘What case is used when the bam invariably wine all tie The ebject of a cuss phrase is generally the office boy. The first a used chiefly in Oyster Bay and ‘Washington. ei what time the husband ‘When a sentence ends in New York depends-on how soon @ judge can be got to gign = stay. ‘The plural number is never correct in matrimony. The masculine gender may be singular, but the feminine gender’s singularities are plural. ; Questions. What is the object in “John D, Rockefeller raises the price of oll?” ‘Diggram the sentence thet Parks has not yet served ta home last night. MGH . 9 * 2 TEMPLES IN JAPAN. ‘There are many peculiar temples throughout Jepan, being sacred to the spirits of dead children betn: ie as od4 as any. These temples are mostly visited by mothers. One of these at Kioto contains hundreds of small wooden Buddhas, arranged on shelves, sloping beck, fow upon row, and covered with the baby clothes of infants who > | have died under @ year old. At Osaka is another of these children's temples. Here, too, are hung ‘everywhere ehil- dren's clothes offered by the mothers. the water pours in from the tortolse's mouth, and happy the woman whose chip gets well soaked at once. It is Delleved that this will insure the ohfld an easy pasage to Heaven, as the water carries the names to Buddha, who at once calls for thent as he reads them. POPE’S UNUSED TRAIN. Although the Pope never travels he owns « sleoping car INSAUT 2 EXPBRT?~ YOvR nonor, ZFINO THA which was constructed in 1868, when the line from Rome to PRISONER Naples was opened. ‘The car, which has never been used , ‘ CoMPLETaLYy by apy one, and which probably never will be, will be ex- hibtted at the Milan Exposition in 196 to inaugurate the Simplon Tunnel. ‘There are three compartments—a throne room, @ car for the guard of honor and a m, The throne room 1s richly furnished and has a cupola engraved with the - apal arms and the twelve apost! The carriage is 60 arranged that te Pope, when seated j on his throne, ts plainly visible, and can give his tenediction by 4 AUG -Hovse - D1Pey to the crowds at the stations. The sleeping car is divided into three |, bath and dressing rooms—which are hung with yellow and white, the Papal colors. The bed te of ebony and ivory. WORKINGIIEN’S HOMEs, In at least one area of London the chief ground landlords hen Scotiand was invaded, by the / js erecting in Bt. John's Wood blocks of working class dwell- Ings to accommodate persons dishoused in Portland Town, “It was taken from tthe castle by ®/anq Viscount Portmen has just completed a, series of arth . life as he did the next day. Seeing that /nurse called Janet Grant, who also car-| sang’ buildings in Queen street, Marylebon reatly disturbed, Marton |"od away the ohik.’ ‘These consist of four blocks, with 176 tenements, namety, “Why did ehe do that?’ asked SyDtl,| 74 ome-roomed tenements, 78 two-roomed tenements, 28 three. roomed tenements and 1 four-roomed tenement, the fourth “Out of revenge for a tancted sitsht| room being used as an office, Rents will range from 60 cents to $1 weekly for the single rooms to $2 to $2.50 for the | “You can understand now how TO BUY A HUSBAND, At Budapest recently a servant girl absoonded with $70 belonging to her employer. She was subsequently arrested, but no money was found on her. She has since confessed tb "I wonder how he became poumesaed: