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Giy Permission of George Munro's Sons.) Woprright, 1803, by George Munro's Sons.) SYNOPSIS OF PRWCHDING CHAPTERS. : titon and, his cousla, Sir Rupert 8, her CHAPTER IIL ‘The Plot’s Olinax. ‘WENDOLINE!" He stops short as if she had struck him and turns very white. “Do you think—do you mean—- The faot Is, when I went to dress myself I couldn't find part of my evening clothes any-, where. I know you will think it ex- traordinary that I had nothing to fal! back upon—no second suit; but I had given away my others and was waiting te go to town next week to send a new order to my tailor. It seems absurd to have to explain like this, yet you must he “Nb, no, the girl, rising to her feet, with a face now as white as his own. “I must not indeed. I’ (faintly) “dere not. I—last night—your cousin, Mr. Walton—proposed to me, and I''— “you — “Accepted him!" saya she in @ tone sharp with misery. They are still standing facing each other, mute with despair, when Mark ‘Walton ta ushered into the room. Sir Rupert turns upon nim @ face white anger. rare deliberately stole a march “even though I upon me," nays he, have no doubt you are of more conze- * quence in Mins Hastings’s eyes than Iam (she has proved that). Still, when you knew, when you had elicited from me the fact that I meant to—to”— (his voice sinks and his eyes fall with a vory charming homage before here) of- fer her afl I had to offer—a heart" (this to her alone), “you might, I think, have had enough honorable feeling In you put off your proposal for e few hours. "' asks Miss Hastings, be- z jays Mark, boldly. “I knew, to0, the instability of your char- ecter. I waited. Miss Hastings will herself tell you I did not prop’ her until half the guests had left that I feit you had forgotten all about Four promise to meet her." “You felt nothing of the sort," says Rupert decidedly. He might add more, but that one of servants coming fato the room checks him. The man @Avances to Bir Rupert—a telegram on @ salver, “One of your servants brought i, afr, and he is waiting,” he says. Farther explanation is unnecessary. The rather foolish head of George ap- “pears in the doorway, and the voice of George comes right up the room. “If you ple Sir Rupert, hearin’ @s ‘ow you was put out about them trousers o' yourn, a’ thought I'd come an’ tell ye ‘bout ‘em. But I'm late. air, it seems; Mr. Walton there will be for tellin’ you everyth “What @evil have I got to do with it? ys Mark, violently. “Why, sir, only this—I saw you put ‘em into the closet of Sir Rupert's says Miss Hastings quickly. jooner this affair is cleared up| m Sir Rupert, ask him what he means about that closet.” “Why, this, miss,” says the man. "I A Story of Intrigue by | “The Duchess.” [TRUE LOVE AND FALSE.|| to be in the next room, the one off Bir Rupert's, when I heal a atep, an’ knowin’ the master to be out I Just looked through the top glass of the door leadin’ into the room 4 was in an’ I eee Mr. Walton there’ —with a ty | 20t t00 friendly glance at Mark now— “takin’ up Sir Rupert's evenin’ breeches, m|exin’ yer parding, miss, and oarryin’ ot 'em off to the closet. I heerd, too, the olosin’ of the big oak trunk inside of that closet; an’ when I come home [an Gregory, the butler, mixs, told me | of the awf mull there was last fight through Gir Rupert's not bein’ able to dress himself an’ go to that ball, I re- | membered me about all I'd seen through calumnies you uttered ys Gwendoline trembling “knowing what ir cousin 100) the fire, ofall things, when? an but full of courage. you did you dare describe you to me aa cal by. forgetfal a im !— was iB ue! (tuening to Gwendotive, ¥ns pases back id would fall t for Sir Ru- pert’s protecting arm) rou will ie Ly iS Be can love Q a mistax Rim—merey, him and repent ‘at leluret oF fr more [ shall be pleased. phlases outs Bir eapert stil nolde Gand ir Rupert si 0) wendolin heart. Indeed, ehe had. buen on to bis t. Indee the point of fainting. “oh, is he gone?” says she, bursting 3. forever, I hope, eo far as we joerned."* you sure?" whispers she. ‘Quite sure. You love me? You will eo? ‘Some day’—softly. ‘That sounds terribly far off. es; are con T may il my mother we are engaged, how- bf ever?” “Oh, no, not yet. ashamed. Just think” aged even 7 hing; all in one day! Never mind. if you to walt a week or s0, why, wo shall have our secret all to our- id that will make it even But jt mustn't be more ¢han secrecy, darling, because au- time for going Barly autumn. You like oun?" nat. abroad. Switzerland in September, don't “Yes, very much,” replies Miss ings meekly, and with a soft blush. The End. —— SHAKESPEARE AT THE BAR. Actor Wilkes and Magistrate Moss Exchange Qui O14 Joe Wilkes, the veteran actor, and Magistrate Moss in the Jefferson Market Police Court to-lay enguged in a Shakespearian sollloquy on bie ar raignment for intoxloatton. "Tig iil, indeed, that the wit. of man should be stolen by this viper én the glam.''’ quoted the Magistrate. - “"Yea, but how resist ye, with many in his time plays many parts,’ '" “Amd in my time I've played many parts and among these have been many drunken men on the stage; but never oreo} “Well, I'll let you go, Mr. Wilkes. Your excellent acting has afforded me pany, many evenings of pleasure for many’ years."” Recently Wilkes had been playing the t of Joe Hargia, in. ‘The Pit,” with Viton Lackaye, WM. VOGEL & SON. ‘Usual Our Umual defect Closefitting’’ Sloping Shoulder. Collar. . 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Douglas $3.50 Shoe Stores in Greater NewYork: 33 Broad , corner Howard Street. 345 Eighth Avenue. 3d Broadway, oorner Sth Street. 520 Willis Avenue, near 149th Street. 1249 Broadway, Sommer alot Street: BROOKLYN. 85 Nassau Strost. 708.710 Broadway, cor. Thornton St. 142 Bast 14th Btre et. 1367 Broadway, corner Gates Avenue, 250 West 125th Street. 421 Fulton Street, corner Pearl Street, 974 Third Avenue. 494 Fitth Avenue. 2202 Third Avenue, cor. 120th 8! JERSEY CITY— 18 Newark Avenue, it. 366 Bixth Avenue, corner 22d Street, NEWARK — 785 Broad Street. Bio ee v Timely Summer Needfuls at Reduced Prices. Half the battle in choosing furniture for the seaside cottage or country home is to have it look cool and summery. The other half consists in having it as.comfortable as it looks. Our colle:tion of Summer Furniture is both attractive to the eye and restful to the spirit. It comprises every reliable sort of rush, reed, rattan and grass furniture, and it is now sacrificed to meet all demands, o acer pb) P| —=—— — a The Forerunner of the Greatest Value we have yet offered 3-piece suit, Sofa, Arm Chair, Rocker, made of thoroughly well seasoned maple, light finish, excellent construction, very comfortable, adapted for Porch SittingRoom. Cone! @ © 5) e e Liberal Credit makes things easy. 559-571 Fulton Street, Brooklyn. A THRILLING NEW YORK SERIAL. #* PRISON BARS. #¥ By FREDERICK A. BROWN, Will Begin in To-Morrow’s Evening World. THR WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENTING, MAY 9: Yoon. — — — Koch's Uptown Prices Make Downtown Shopping an Extravagance. *KocHe Co. On Thursday—A Sale of To prevent dealers buying quantities $20 to $30 Suits for $9.95 | stecnenun's se Peri re Peake clenible a seane Panne of a manufacturer's stock—con- | chases, sisting of a large variety of this season's best styles and colors, made up In ex- ey Mal cellent quality etamines, mohairs, Venetians, cheviots, broadcloths and S aciourney Secrany raion ia fancy mixtures; every one finely tailored; value $20 to $30, Thursday. 9-95 Fine White Persian Lawns. $5.95 Ladies’ Skirts for $2.95] sess satis sheer and fine for graduation, { confirmation and Summer hot LADIES’ WALKING SKIRTS, of all-wool mixtures, mannish cloths and cheviots, : 9-gore flare with kilt bottom, finely tailored; equal value cannot be 2.95 WB DO NOT GIVE TRADING gowns—value 25 cent found downtown for less than $5.95, for Thursday..........6+ es ‘This business has been built up * HEAR West Fourteenth Street MORNING SALES To-morrow Until 1 P, M. MAIN FLOOR. Thursday and Friday—Rare Values in maintained by falr methods, All Linen Towelling, Rugs and Mattings. sare: bo Extra heavy—17 inch— is 40 PER CEN’ and selling good merchandise IMPORTED MORAVIAN RUGS, Oriental) KASHMIR RUGS, both sides alike; an more than our Morning Sale Price MAIN FLOOR. 7% market price ore quality Foulard Drese Sateens. at lowest prices possible, Mill lengths—highly mercertaed— No one could offer such values. designs and coloringes excellent floor covering: G t, Ni a! Size 4.6x6.6 {t......0 s 3.95 Size 6x9 ft 6.00} | with white ‘polka dot, r Th Size 5x8 ft.. Ae Size 7.6x10.6 ft. heb) (eis sae : as we daily give a2 Size 9x12 ft. . 9.98! Size 9x12 ft... 12.00 1 oeabel rceld Fe tne Polen: e IN BASEMENT. CHINA MATTINGS, checks or stripes, In} JAPANESE MATTINGS, In novel designs a variety of colorings; value | and color effects; value $9.50 $8.50 per piece of 40 yds... 6.98) per piece of 40 yds... 7. 75 Curtains, Couch Covers, etc. third parties participated im profits, Any echeme that tends to confuse is deception, call tt by what name they may. PREMIUMS (80-CALLED) Silver Plated Tableware. In response to many requests for “another morning sale” we announee for to-morrow the following Morning Sale Spec! ee ndit COUCH COVERS, In Roman stripes, |RUFFLED BOBBINET LACE CURTAINS, Upually 1p. m: eT0! _fringed all round: | with Ince edge and insertion: Rogers Teaspoons—% sor... S44] ARE PATD VOR BY CUSTOMERS Value.. «$1.50 $2.25 $3.25 Bach! Value.. $1.75 $2.75 $3.50 Pr.|] Rogers Tablespoons— We Do Not Give Stampa, AEs 1.15 1.69 1.98 Fach | At 1.29 1.98 2,50 Pr.|] 4 40". COC SHE I a! We Do Give Value. * ROPE PORTIERES, an ideal Summer |SCREENS, three-fold oak frames, filled|| Osos Table Forkee 4s gg hanging, a variety of color effects: with figured silkoline: Rogers Medium Knives— * Value. $2.50 3.50 25 Ea Value fie SEG $2.50 Fach Wy dow... Sandie .70 4 . 1.98 2.75 3,25 Each] At 89c 1.75 Each Two ara dome, patterns. High Lustre Mohairs. Navy, Royal. Black— h ‘Slip Covers--Under Price. i ht skirts make cool, SLIP COVERS, for 5 or 6 plece suit (Tarkish furniture excepted), made of b and dresee desirable quality Belgian striped damask, superior workmanship, 20 yards in 36-inch. vistas for Bathing AQ rial allowed; equal work and material cannot be obtained downtown usually IN FLOOR .. 6.25 Awnings--Big Savings AWNINGS, made of best double-dyed 8-oz. striped material, mounted on galvanized iron frames and hung with screw eyes; all work done by skilled mechanics, our awnings work easily and wear best; same size and quality offered by down- town houses for $3.25; our price for windows 3 ft. wide by 6 ft long, put up complete, for Thursday and Friday °2.50 Estimates furnished for private houses, apartments, hotels and office buiidings. 58c. Radium Ribbon for 28c, 500 PIECES OF NEW RADIUM AND FANCY RIBBONS, for sashes, girdles, neck, hat or dress trimmings; all th for less than $7.98; our price for Thursday and Friday ONLY SOLD UNTIL ONE P, M. NO MAIL ORDERS, Also, To-morrow, FOLLOWING EXTRAORDINARY ATTRACTIONS! Tol ni set acer ae Women's Silk Brocade Corsets | Women’s Black Voile Skirts White and Combination Colors— ‘Taffeta Silk bands and rl 01 w tect! makescall slees—hitherto well tailoredcvalies White Royal Dress Lawns. extra quality, soft finish, is season's newest shades, Women's White Lawn Waists including black and white, 6 inches wide; regularly 58. i e ce ‘# inches wide—not Thursday and Friday aoe eee JF OF ag 6 |e, With Suede and Smb'y quai bat fine and lace—value $2.60...... Ul value 32 Between Lenox & 9 Seventh Aventicsi Bables’ Nainsook Silps Front shirred and, pleat: A. 8. ruffie on neck A Big 3 in Notions. sewring. Sata ie and amily nesdiee— 125th Street, West | 24 ° ate ae eae ¢ AMUSEMENTS, NOS SCCM Coo Bnglish make—were 10 to 19 cta,...- {How Can an Old ‘Pro t ¥q Today, 25, soc, Women's Linen HandKerchieis | Rourls Sere! Corset Clasps eres a iC or S To-night, R Fine auality—pure Mnen—hematiteh Rubber Lined Dress Shieids— hema of. various aimee 2, 2 and ¢—were T and 9 pr... 4’ Gri usually Sideboard Become a New One? When it becomes old to you and you replace it with a new one, the old one will become a new one to some one else less able to pur- | chase new furniture, provided you | PA NRA dt MISS. JESSIE MILLWARD leasenger, by Hart}. Re-enguged by Gener Chas. Hawtrey Money,’ DI AYS Anes MiSd JcSSIE’ MILLWARD Mercerized Sateens ‘. Black, Whit all desirable shades for summer Linings—3¢-Inch— value % cents. Fancy Taffeta Silks igh grade—uncommon effects— satin dots of contrasting color on back- ground of delicate hairline— - FAIUO 98 COMB sec eccesssscsessese we 049 i] Women's Lace Lisle Hose m {Pull length desicns—tast black. double. Hee a sol jue and we 19 Women's Corset Covers Cambric—low neck, with lace ai two rows Inserting—value .39. BIT her Apicndid Double 18 | : i in A Queen'n Mas ‘ema Satin Finish Marsellles Spreads . Advertise It For Sale [IN ADDITION TO Hits pEMTtIOY MANET. tog Inrwe (Ob ras, wide by 2h yds, Boys’ Knee Pants color—all in World Wants. ad Vos Case ey? sina ot eng, 2,49) «08 Yeara—sPanls Geman. ae a ize Claret Pitchers... eet ce OMSL EE PEE renner ovate anges ou any ne | z Uigintlie a oY Moet be, | Choice, White Geese, PIaIG 2d 4g, 1,49) Were npeslal vale At 9.crcrn if $e Pt 2m Summer Furnishings x oe ‘ithgt) DAVID DREAMLAND, CONEY ISLAND, ’ KUMYSS, The Ideal SUMMER BEYERAGE, Sold at every drug store. Healthful, nutri- a cent alds diges- helps the Nothing old or undestrable in these offerings—they are the goods wanted NOW, and prices we name are such as will impel ime stant purchasing, if you have a meed—every item below its vale.’ in Curtains and Bed Sets All Wool Art Squares French Net and Irish Point Bed Sets—/Two of the best sizes full sixe—Real Repaseean oe cone |prices for another week: 4 Corner Piece and Corto to HOO) 7.08 |8ixe 3x2% ydu.—worth $5.50. Scotch Lace Curtains—double twisted |Sise ax¢ yds.—worth 9. thread—real lace designs—% styles— value $2.25... 1: Irish Point Lace Cut in designs—beat net—value %.! Imported Irish Point Panel Bxis inch—col'a emb'a designs—value BL.W—OKCN. oo ee reeeeee Samples and Remnants of Fine Tapestries and Uph. Fabficd 1-2and 1-3 value. _ Damasks, Velours, Wool T: Rich Satin Brocades, Antique Velvet, Brocatels, Molres and light welght |French Tapsstries—all Imported Goode jan@ of richest colorings and combinia- Uons—suttable . for Cushions, “Chair |Seate and Backs, Divan, Walst Boxes and Draperies. SQUARES AND REMNANTS—_ y Sizes from 25 ini to @ yard | — 19 cts. 20.cte. Sect ‘2 3 Value .i o en = to 4 work, when disar- ranged from overwork or other causes. ary of the at AMLAND the inost Ort 6 kind, of Other Attract! ¢ a few ke DRE ha wonderful Hundreds No article lma oh Fm rs Wed. Sat in the new Conte Opern THE YANKEE CONSUi TINEE TO-pay, ch 0-DAY, Gotham, ‘DAINTY DUCHESS" Co NEW AMSTERDAM Last $.15 15 In Heavy Curtains TT q y Pe Al uu feuve— Tapestry Portieres- Seat two-toned coloring: and bottom—value . 1.98 irs Rich Mereerized Damask 10 Pen and Plain or Fig Ken. with Rich Velour or Tapestry bore Pt colorings—value $6.98..... *. top AMUSEMENTS. THOMPSON & DUNDY’S GREATER Th NA. — BA ad In Zouch Covers Persian Stripe Tapestry Couch Ce 3 yards long— tassel fringe—value $1.7 Bagdad Stripe ble—heavy fringe— >) Wide Couch Cov Baeete patterns—value. $8.60. At 815. Last Matinee Saturday. & FIELDS, PRICES, 50, 75. $1.00, $1.50, SOUTHERNERS 96 |LENGTHS BY THE YARD— a 69 inches wide—I to 3% yards to the | plece—yard prices ........ 49 10.186 Oriental Rug Designs—rich | Bought by the piece you could not quality —16 styles—value 94.98... these goods under 98 cents to $4.50. —_——______"—- Cool Hammocks for Hot Weather We make a specialty of Ham- mocks, displayt them ta Rus Department, and that you cam see the make and style at a glance Hammocks than for Palmer's we t comparison will lower than -& few | NEWEMPIRE PHBATRE. 2 | JULIA MARLOWE in IN | ATR | z: hee CASINO Bray 2 30 A MUSICAL api EE GooKkT Ae Aunowncements Extra Matinee Monday. ‘TH! ane Last Week in DAVID. WERET KITT vi CROSMAN. s. Y BELLA ek’s. Ev. 8 2 ‘8. Td 7 uEO. ADRS Boalt zB sCOUNTY CHAIRMAN ia 1 For Balance of May WE WILL FURNISH AT 5,98" 100 Wedding Announcements or Inviter tions—Script type—not to exceed ten Mines. Two sets of Envelopes ins cluded. For equal style and quality sadionece charge $870 to $12.00. AC. F Peay OF M. Price vi lath 31 y. ONTINUO! 20 A) Collins & Hart, Sawin Latent, Nellie Doner, Richmond Glen yee & Jermon, yimar Bros. JOHNSTOWN FLOOD CONEY ISLAND. WO LITT 7581 IC. Iathst & Irvin, E'SAILOR BOYS ‘o-day&Sat.2 Ey. 816)” $1, Daily Mate wart. Versell qual and, Marie anata Table d'Hote Lunch |} 5 Courses......30 cents” 1#:30 TO 2:30 THURSDAY, MAY 26: Cream of Celery Sou ‘Copsorsme Colesiine. Roast Young Turkey, Cranberry sauce! Boat a ta Mi th ‘Spring Vegetables. ‘Chichen fiver Saute on Toma. . :| quotations: Oper woave-full alxe—piliow, ¥ and spreader . ee reat assortment of o Feet ‘open weave—with valu way ) pI a | and one oF (wo AP 60—1.98-259 F | BEST SHOW rein eis Gos moekat ‘Te STAR id L FE MAN Ci CHINA | METROPOLIS r 7! - ill ‘Thea. Mat. oP GRAND—Bostonions—Robin Hood | te see a SAAIEL Moca ac 860. os use ie Eve seh WEST END =sam,guzine em PUES Hs | tadleg Sint Daly WARE ERS : t ney Grant, CIRCLES: MAJESTIC SAS BIGELOW + 3.08 r mat excellent for ‘use and picnics—etrong and h DAY, TTLE MOTHER 15, Mats, Wed. & aalesailt