The evening world. Newspaper, June 4, 1904, Page 9

7d , i Uned lace wrap was in tho height of its | Prison . Bars A Story of Crime and Adventure In New York, Adapted by the Author from His Successful Play of the Same Title. UCKY Is the Girl Who Has Her Grandmoth- er’s Real Laces—Every Summer Maiden Should Have at Least One Coat Fashioned Entirely of Lace — Dainty ' Little Touches Introduced on Some of the Lace Coats. grace, 1904, has declared that trans- patency is to characterize her wraps and her gowns, as she has Blready established tt in her sheer and Blmy summer gowns, With the transparent motif applied to her coats, of course, lace is the very first fabric that presents itself to the dmagination. * It ig many, many moons since the un- ’ Te summer girl of this year of vogue, and lucky {s the girl whose grandmother saved the real laces in which she shone resplendent in her day! Vor these same laces are Just the onos that fickle Dame Fashion dictates for this present-day belie. Loose and Full and Flowing. Ané the quaint and old-time lines upon which she fashions these same dlstract- ing garments! ‘They are as loose and full and flowing, Fitting smoothly over the shoulders, the coat falls from there in full ‘and graceful lines which make not even a pretense of outlining or of defin- Ing the dainty svelte figures which they adorn. The tall belle will have hers coming just to the knee, a length which sets off her gracious height to perfec- tlon, while her more petite sister prefers the ttle garment which comes just be- low the waistline and Indicates the elop- Ing curve of the hip. Rut on all of them, no matter what the length may be, the sleeve must be ns full and puffy and even baggy as it 1s nossible to accomplish. And this sleeve J which thi : bY Shonting f R . Walking tacket. Nth Tepousse oce Fe. bing Over Ward: may truly be sald to be the seal and sign manua! of the season's style, At Least One Coat Entirely of Lace. Where and when It ts at all possible tho summer girl will have at least one coat fashioned entirely of Ince, and the preference {s wisely given to those laces which have a distirct pattern and lar; independent, motif, The Irish crochet 1s really the first choice among these, and the Arabe laces, the modern Italian filets and all of those patterned on the Renalssance designs show up beatftiful- ly. It goes without saying that these are mounted upon chiffon, sometimes tucked, but more often accordion piait- ed, and the filmy folds of this fairy fabric apnear with an added softness when soen gleaming through the meshes of the lace, Cascades of chiffon billow [their way down the fronts, and the sleeves are rimply terraced with volants and puffs apd plaiting of the same soft, shimmery weave. And then the dainty little touches me cunning girl introduces WORLD: SATURDAY EVEN : : The Dainty Eee Movel Sleeve upon the lace coats, Fancy strappings and puffings of silk deftly manipulated In wavy designs. Little inner collars which hint of vests to follow are intr duced in soft white kid or suede and strapped with narrow velvet ribbons. with gold braids In the bebe width, and hand embroideries are cleverly used to connect and supplement the designs. Graceful Lines for Slender Girls. Again'the coat w'll bé built In double zn, and this mode ix espectall graceful upon a slender figure. ‘The lace founcings lend themselves exquisitely to this effect, the upper ene frequently taking the form of a bolero, and hang- ing loosely over the under coat, in which the flounce is simply applied plainly upon the chiffon lining. ‘The sleeves, too, follow suit, thy lace being built out over very full ruffles of the chiffon, and the whole thing having an alr of graze and lightness which ts truly bewitching, But the lace coats are not going to have {t all thelr own way by any means. ‘The pongges and shantungs and purling- hams-—these latter very Uke a silk bur- Jap, @0 coarse and open ta the weave— and all the “natural” color silks, as well as thelr cousins who have visited the dye vat, are making a strong bid for SYNOPSIS OF PRE A house party {s asvembling at Arthur Mason's Long iaand country home, George Howard. an old friend of Mason. pomes to the h Alice, he ago ‘decelven by 'm fai Tiago and decelved by i false marr: + whom'he has been seeking In order to make reparation, foward hires a man named Gypsy Dan to abduct Alice. The Gypsy makes & mictake and sieais Kitty Stanley, Alice's young pro- tego. Thinking bis employer has betrayed “Rin, Dan kills Howard. Alice, thinking her Prusband is the munlerer, declares that committed the crime, ‘Tommy Wilson and Jack Willlams, two collegiane, go to w deserted house for the urpose ot rescuing Kitty, who {s !mprisoned are by Gypsy Dan and his gang. . Mra. Mason ta sentenced to life imprisons ment for Howant's munler, Tommy and Jack are arrested, by mistake, after an un- Puccersful police raid on the deserted house, —— HAPTER IX, A New Suspect, Toone hearing himself and Jack se wife, thus denounced by the officers of the law, chuckled to his chum: “We are rapidly acquiring a reputa- ton. The Judge repeated im growing amaze- ment: ‘ou fay they are crooks? I don't understand, ‘How came you boys to be manqcled?"” “Ask the detectives. We didn't put these things on for our own amuse- ment.” “Sergeant Walsh,” went on the Judge. “this ts a serious matter. ‘These young sald the Sergeant incred-' ulously. “May I as! Bave known them?” | SO" one, you “Bince thelr childhood.” The c: @ssurance of the Judge's reply cre bare the two detectives, you will youch 4 chimed ea ealls. ap lutely. This ts Mr, Ja vill | fama, and this fs Mtr. Thomas Wye, Time ary two seniors of Columbia Unt. “Well, how about your tdent asked Walsh, turning to caaeen e oe dstective replied doggedly i @m prepared to swear tint I Fi hendouffed thgt red-headed chap In the raid in Barrow street last night, He ‘was tn the thick of {t with Gypsy Dick Little and all the rest of gang. It was Dan's blow that laid mo out and enabled this fellow to escape when the lights were extinguished. ‘Well Judge,” sald Walsh, “what have you to say to that?” To their surprise the Judge broke out in a hearty laugh. T begin to see through it all, My young frlends here concelyed the Idea of passing themselves off as crimina!s and joining the gang at the Barrow Btreet house in order to find the girl, Kitty Stanley, and no doubt you were right about seeliig them there last night. Bommy, what character did you <-~' EDING CHAPTERS. jpersonate when you introduced your- self to that erowd last evening?” “rhe Romany Kid, Judge.” “You aid it il right,” granted Cable in unwilling admiration, as Walsh pro- ceeded to remove the handeouffs, The two deiectives recovering from their chagrin as best they could apolo- gized awkwardly for the arrest of the boys. “Judge, you can 8 occurred," said Walsh, no fault of ours.” “Certainly,” replied the Judge kindly, “put if this gets out you two will be the laughing stock of. the Central off “I think we can promise you,’ inter- posed Jack, “that it will not get out. We are no more anxious to talk of It than you are, We bear no grudge. Iaet ng call the incident closed.” “Thanks,” said Walsh, ‘and I wold suggest to you young fellows that the next time you make a move of this sort you take the police into your confidence and save yourselves troubl “I suppose, Judge," said Tommy, as the two detectives went out, “that we can sce Mrs, Mason to-day? And what about Arthur Mason. Have you re- y word from him? |< answered Graham, “he will be here to-da} “Have you told him of the steps you have taken in his wife's behalf?” No, I have only seen Arthur once since ‘that night-at Westbury, and ho was so unllke himself that 1’ scarcely knew him, Something seemed to be preying on his mind; and since then, his sister writes me, he has been dan- gerously ill with brain fever—delirious jmost of the Ume and always calling for his wife, unable to understand why ‘she did not answer his call,”” “Don't you think, Judge, it would be how the mistake ‘and that it was better for Arthur to sec his wife first and alone? If ever a woman needed and deserved the consolation that her husband could give, Allee is that woman,” ‘The Judge raised7hls hand for silence as Arthur Mason's footsteps sounded im the corridor without, Mason entered and the others repressed a start at, the aight of his changed and haggard face. FAh, Judes, how, do you dot" he asked Hate thofi turried and shook ands with Tommy and Juck, saying am glad © you all,” “Come, boys,” suggested Graha us jeave Arthur here. 1 have arranged the warden for his wife to m Hier husband should be the jto see her. Cheer her up all you can, Arthur, for she Is passing through 4, dreadful ordeal.” arcely had the Judge and the col- leagues ieft the room When & door on the opposite side was thrown open and the warden ushered Alice Mason in, closing the door behind her and leaving them alone. An imperceptible sound from the wicket above the desk showed that Sergeant Walsh hid taken advan- tage of thé policeman’s permission to overhear the interview, 1 ‘As Alice entered the room her husband caught her convulsively in his arms, My wife!” he m a, “Dear, dear Arthur cried. “But how changed you are!’ she ex- ‘aimed, holding bim at ‘arms' length Or a Woman’s Sacrifice By FREDERICK A, BROWN J in order the better to gaze into bis haggard and wan face. “You have been “Yen, very fll." “I ought to be sorry you left the house when you were still so weak; uit I wanted to know from your cwn Mps that you do not wholly condema ine for the past I should have told you all, but I lacked the’ courage, Had I done so our present misery might haye been averted. “You were justified in doing what you did,"" declared her husbant yeneg | mently, “George Howard deserved hi fate. "If I had not been so dumb- founded by the tragedy I would ‘have declared myself guilty to save you. “T saw your purpose, and, thank God, I thwarted it, for © am really tife guilty one, and it {s but right that I be ‘the sufferer.” No, jt is not right. He was the! criminal, He should have been the only | sufferer, It will qlways be the regret of my life that It was not my hand/ that avenged your wrongs. | To his surprise, his wife sprang back, | staring at him | ‘Not your hand? st. she gasped. “Am ould |when the door was flun, S |Waish stenped in. Placing bis Nana ee: ot I dreaming, or is this mad: ness! i rajae any false hopes! Tell. me ee oa you value Your soul, was it not kiliea George Howaray'® "NOt Which re as, your sufferings have driven “I am not mad," word from vou will lear MID ies tery of that night,” ne. ay ro forget that your, ednfession alone» which The wicket slid slowly back er'ved ‘by elth a wales ass a afither of them and Walsh's leclared myself to save t the penalty of a death, the penalty of George Howard's death, She had hardly spoken One up the mys- ft was brought | ey#3. light. the lace; Pa Cees | Witness * champ is of the yoke with front, be skirts or and # Placing his ° Arthur Mason's ‘shoulder he sald ater: {| ly, "Mr. Mason, you are iny prisoner. “oh, Arthur, What have I done! What have I sald!" orled Alice in agony. “Arthur Mason,” repeated the detec- tive, “I_arrest uu for the murder of George Howard" (To be continued.) or, modicum of it at the wrists, a very dainty body their share of the summer favor, and not in vain, either, Shirring, Puffing and Smart Cording. Shirvings and puffings and cordings of every description find a glorious Inning in these, and add much to the appear. ance of alry and frivolous elaboration whieh is not by any means the least of their charms in the summer gQrl's And the way in which she uses lace, and real lace at that, upon those Inconsequent little wraps 1s Just a de- Not but what they can be made to look both smart and stylish without with but a at very which of the » tucks above the hem lend a stability to the little coat, ttle model {n ade of shantung which this showing a coat tint. in the Httle er ness of th dip in the full elreul is shirred; The sleeve! of li ribbons which yoke, these ikewise catching up the ful- lace on the inside of the cult, ‘This capuchin hood Is a novel feature of fashion which will muah commend {tself to the summer belle, and dqubt- less she will use it on many if not all rilly and fluffy and frivolous lt- ET OTT ET TT RTE TI IEEE 1G, JUNE. 4,, 3994, A Little Cravat of Black Velvet. A charmingly piquant touch {s afforded vat of many black velvet the drop 1s especially full, and {s shirred to the armhole without the usual cap effect. ‘The much pointed yoke !s defined with corded boulllonnes of the shantung, and around the neck ts a shirred capuchin hood which hangs in the most fascinat- ing fashion over the shoulders in the back, the boulllonne bands being applied here with delightful sleeve these puffings reappear, the finish being an extremely bouffant ruffie of repousse lace in the champagne result. On the double » from beneath ST, LOUIS, June 2. ‘6 HY idn’t you bring brother W Wilile along, Mr. Nagg? ' “How he would have enjoy- ed the trip! You enjoyed It, although I did not. I never enjoy anything because you never try to make me happy. “Ah, how happy we might be if you would cnly_be cheerful ang pleasant as) Tam! “I would rather go out scrubbing by the day than live the life I live. “Hero we are at the World's Fair, at the Inside Inn, which is crowded with all sorts of people. ’ ‘Why are there.so many people here? Why don't they go away? Theve Ig a convention of newspaper humorists here to-day, you say? “Ah, there's nothing but worry und sorrow in this world! The Natidnal Undertakers' Association convention was such a cheerful crowd! Such pleasant people! “But these newspaper humoris not. “I know you do not take any interest in such things, but I do. I say we should be cheerful and happy. We only fo through life once; let us make the! are ent of it, by 1 “Why not?" asked the teacher. “Why don't you be happy, Mr. Nage?! “'Cause,” explained the youngster, “mamma wasn't home and I didn't Wry don't you be ha have to,""—Chicago “I talk to you and say’ Mrs. Nags and The Interesting Couple Go to things I can, but what's the use? “You are looking as yellow asa pump- kin and T am sure you have heart trou Mir. Cd By Roy L. McCardell. the World’s Fair at St. Louis. — Ww ght | u) y cheerful In spite of you. speak to you again, T will pack right and go home if you do not be cheer- I will never ble. Yow 46 not know how long you|'way out here’ from New York and ful will live and yet you are sullen and| blamed because aining! You Why didn’t we bring brother Wilt silent when you could be biithe and gay. | should be ashamed, N You|I knew he wouldn't come when wi “Here we have come all the way to 8t. | should be ashamed! | asked him, Loutx to aee the World's Fajr, and you| "But you didn’t blame me, you say? | «oy, 1 am so worrled and anxious sit with me on a hotel porch and growl. ‘Oh, ¥ you did, don't deny I, ©¥-) anout how things are going on at “We can’t go out on the grounds be- cause it {3 raining, you say? “Well, is it my fault that it is rain- contented? will 80 Ing “What great event occurred in 18617" class, “Dunno,” answered the small pupil Little Elsie wasn't feeling well and her matter father Vhy, how do you know?" he asked, ‘ause I found a feather In the bed this mor Small Harry had just been promoted from frocks to a sailor sult a was starting out with. his father for a walk the latter attempted to take his hand as usual “Never mind, pap: now." and cheerful, “Chicken-pox,"” promptly replied the small invalid, ybody heard you This {s only a n pass away. 1 GUT OF THE MOUTHS OF BABES. asked the teacher “T wasn't born * yald Harry, “I'm big enough to hold my own hand }| ), don't you be Let us b: of the ther hr 1 Answered I heme! that} eq: happy] happy and] deg nower and heanwn, f | ames, and 1 hed like a “You know cigarettes In to alt up. “There! las he | thing for me. is all well enough and grinning while am nothir brot we s! he will insist bed, On, for you to sit T am wor- so nervous T can't ng to bother about fairs, but Tam r Wille, He ts ay get into bad away rouse may b tt her and buro- rning ulin © has expired on smoking because {t fatigues tt has stopped raining! ‘ome, let us seo the pike, you What's the use? Nobody cares any- yt our snarling has ChOCCLU tee names INO Iny head ache” \tan (braids and stitches, The lace is in the | bleached order, The Passing of a Bully. Lace and Pongee Jac le wraps. With the! hocd the coat takes on an added attraction as an evening wrap, for this rellc and remem- brance of a monastic order can be pulled over the coiffure with a most bewitching effect and serve as a wonderfully be- coming frame for a pretty face—a use to which the original designers doubt- less never dreamed that it would be put. And then there 4s the coat that 1s framed, so ty speak, in lace. For thin the rich regence silks are particularly appropriate, the beautiful sheen of the silk blending well with the richness and elaboration of the lace. On an Jexquisite Imported coat in the fash- Jonable shade of empire green there ia a delightful use of the modern Ital- renalgsance lace, done in silk somewhat on the un- and faghlons a deep new Parls tint, tungs and All the “«Natural’’ Color Silks Are Vieing with the Laces as Summer —Dainty Champagne and = Shades — Capuchi Hood Is a Novel Feas— ture. : ——_1_ cape cver the shoulders, borders beth sides of the front, and surrounds the Jucket all around the bottom, long, f+ regular sprays of the Jace rumnlag Up- ward in a trailing vine motif at Inter? vals. The Empire and Josephine Styles. The neck Is cut out In Wei 13 and the cape takes ow a fichu The sleeve ts full and loose and hirred to the armhole, and into a flaring, upstanding cuff, ape piqued with lace, and a ruffle of sheer — Oriental web falls daintily over the hand. The combinatioh of the r green silk and the delicate tint of the lace gives an impression of sumptu- ousness and elogance, And) the girl who desires t ne of those ous Ol are so much ‘admired, she it elects the Empire and the styles, which are really and Stiolee of the moment with some, res: dressers Soat has a yoke effect achieved im rings over heavy cords. to which 1% tached a pointed collar of lace. Empire effect {0 Brodie eae rings, whic! oln ipwal entre sot the back and encircle body, meeting In the front just | As the bust, where a sash Is knotted the mort coquettish effect. An Eat-’Em-Alive Hero Who Returned Very Meekly to the Scene T was 3 o'clock in the morning af and the Scotch mist was thick along Broadway. Thore was a c in the alr that suggested “Oh, what so raw as a day In Junol’. Tho lights of a woll-known all-night restaurant were roflocted on the wet pavements in a most alluring fasiion, Inside dhere were scattered a dozen or twenty news- paper mien and other night workers seeking refreshment for jaded minds and bodies. The warmth and glow were seductive and conversation was quist and genial. Suddenly a harsh, bdolsterous, dts- cordant note was struck, From a table in the middle of the room a Dig, burly man with blazing eyes and flerce mus- tache was heard exclaiming in a loud, deep voice and a blatant, offensive man- ner “11 go home when I am good and ady! See?" Something inaudible to anybody else was sald to him by the suave a walter, ond then-— “Put out of here!’ bellowed the big man, “Why, I could break you and all your walters across my knees and throw you all out of the window. "Yes, that hat. Let it alone! or I'll smash you, you blankety-blank- the Httle. arm. Silently scattered about the room, developin strategy worthy of the Japs before Port Arthur, had first drawn near and then lined up from the table to tie door. In .slon trip.""—Brooklyn Lifo. | rufflan by the back of the ni [him to his feet and threw hi of His Waterloo, a twinkling the head walter ck, im to next man, From the second man was> passed to another and another waiter down the room like a ball in play, hurled “through the glass doors and deposited In a heap on the slie~ wali {n less time than {t takes to tell. ‘The waiters took thelr stations, versation was resumed, peace reigned: again and the Incident was as if It never had happened. Po AR Wve minutes later the glass doore were pushed gently apart and there again stood the bully, But how, changed! Crestfallen and shaking be stepped nervously into the room, his hat held humbly before him, his vole trembling and scarcely to be heard. say.” he sald to the nearest waiter here a little while ago oo ON PLEASURE BENT. “are you ready. dear? asked #he husband as they were about to for the theatre. ey “Let me see.” said the wife, plekkin up her white gloves. "Oh, yes, T pear | there was something, Just walt ming ute until I run upstairs and Wille for nething he did at the 9 fe tod -Yonkers Statesman, 1 << DIVORCE AHEAD. “So she has started on a lfe into matrimony, ‘has she?” “Well, I guess it is only am