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e tee be le iat « ‘<_ The Dolman sive R Returns ery and There ls Rumor of a Crinoline Craze ao : Are to Be Lavishly Elaborate and Color Schemes Must Be Cleverly Handled— There Is a Perfect Furor for Allthe New Burnt Tints, Mode Souple,” nga | A “ia ; ROE 2 ch Means that re Must Not Even a Hint of fness in Any t of the New ly Soft ana ' Cloths Are in Fashion. Demana., DH SOUPLE” reigns su- je In Paris; and everything $ Dertains to dress, cloths, trimmings, {@ just as @ as can be manufac- fis of crinoline prevail, i sian couturter, whose ¢s- jeads in novelties, has al- Ht @ model with three sti the drop skirt, Afton velvet ls now shown jan rib, that closely re fe pattern in corduroy, ex- | ridges are not so marked. hs, too, are in the chiffon in tho delicate colorings t t exquialte “bloom” on the itherto one has seen only expensive of the silk vel- nd Chiffons. the Chinese, the Canton, nd such, are !f anything ke than before, idea tn crepes comes tn th—45 inches whle—which intfully adaptable for the Agtomep sier tollettes, those for ing and such Uke pure ffon broadcloths are con: | f novelty, and makes then « Jolightful the comect thing, ‘Then |*ekground for the braiding and | wie, Automobile Outfit, Automobiling has become so popular, being taken wp by nearly every class, that novelties for the automobilist’s use are being brought out every day, The moat striking novelty of the fall season ts the obina eflk auto vell, with celluloid face protector, The coat !s of oraven- ette, with large bell sleeves, Gravenetie Sult, ‘The American woman hae combined artistic niceness with practicability im velvet weaves, and the|Toldery schemes that are so fashion- of the silk mixed goods, |** poplins, eollennes, silk |, TBere !s quite @ revolution in mourn; like, which ft in beaut. {298 ¢tauette; and the sombre all-blac! Accepted outlines of Mad. |#°¥2 1 relleved with much waite Indeed, except for close bereavement, | are to be lavishly elab. | ¥Mite appea the Seat m9) lor schemes—for the nota | {26 WS; and the succerding « \ fashioned from all of the fash! fast 's ty be @ pronounced nals cleverly handied, lest they | {0% Velvets, lke and such being 1 for the unwary. Bae jaune within tie pale of |Tints, White and Black. Cravenette |deing a very natty pedestrian sult of tan cravenetta, Cravenette makes up a@ aKING" | gtyitenty as any other material, and it duit has the added attraction of being adaptable to pleasant or rainy weather, Sil of the fashlonadle designe snd joutlines are seen in the | m i frocks, The same cldse fit over the hive | 40@ Dolman Fgain, and the same extreme of bdouffantry| The wheel of fashion and history are @round the foot mark the mourning ofjaile ir that they give us the sam the mondaine, as it does her more foy-|thing over again, It has been — ous habiiiments, Each and every one | pears since the dolman was of the thousand and one little {tema of ||t has been revived &nd pro ise bo be be feat furore for all of the wae c hi as tt ever was. ic fe Tite ete dome eee, Maurine lgitans, lover ecg rg hr rh eg dins U asad ta of dark brown rae fd makes the student of ee ane oe aaa 4 : 4 with fitted sides. i } kota ve céon, | S80ple thoiwh wery smart tree Just Very | where ta khe mourning garb as elao- foche, Tho collar and cufte ot maa etiam ote —_—_ b THe ILLUSTRATIONS A ace % i *T Dought my wife the finest king of hada | THAT APPEAR TO-DAY. |an arrangement ¢or long auto rides” re are burnt bread, burnt us fe who te beginning to appear heen ch Velvet relieved braided in black, | soutaoie. The ts have gmt burnt or/@ale for @ young # mirmt oaion;, burat Were! Pic turesque. leather and burnt NOP morning, | Bamut of tints from the | ¥i4 whit > the deepest brown; ana! White SStiria . Wear “What ts it?" “A sort of trap to wear over Rar .. dota in white and lavender and edged t t 7 r | hts, as a logical sec a chem e of white lace ; 2 taffetas, louisines, the surahs, the satin nn ren oglcal sequence, tna: putter toushade i with x of black, w and lav-| messalines ewé lumineux, are all con- : ant of the notable characters of | mouth, called se protector.” ! “ ‘i z tered mournivg whether trimmed with {Just as fussy and as dressy a fathion ‘seen with scalloped and embroldered historic ploturesqueness are be-| “Does it wor! ths the bu’ te fiver couchis reads; and the dr , mbrolden : i urnt onion and | @fver couchiag threads; and the 49) me shiny black shoes are considered | crape or not. Indeed, the vorue of]as possible. Little shaped volants of edces that take much away from the ing w) models for the win-| “I don't know about the dust part ef See es on & suede-like | skim has a multitude of just as correct for mourning ag for | “ape ts distinctly on the decline, and’ crape are edged with laces, the heavier stiff appearance that characterises the|ter styles. Hero 1s a Dolly Varden, and| it, but {t keeps her from ¢alking"—De- {ives them an added touch | fles ail in gray, with embroidered 1 polka | other weag, and the shiny allks, the | when ft Is vvet {t I manipulated 1g Kinds prevailing; and they are lkewigo tabi. he looks as though she might have|trpit Free Presa eee — pena bs Fearn tite Mince Sahin | Misadventures Oj John Nicholson, a I i! By Robert Louis Stevenson atciintatai ——OOCoreeeeeeerr—"»”-_ : . a er Tampentions. ° “EDING CHAPTERS. | “I'll take you in for the night,’ sald It was easy to say, turn; but wh! And just. then the cab dle’ aly if ¥ had been even friends, His enemy.) ‘The driver had tered his ticket in} eyes returned to the cabman’s face as ped abot, ur tumbled over the By. 4 her Is @ stem} gion brietly, He had nowhere now to go t bred, and was his u @ NOW remembered, was a fellow of| the eyes of the b hetoll keeper, and | he sat. nv ngleefully, awa john's oa wall, they Were how brought to oa ve highs | fore with the air ue one |life across the faifors. est and most solitary part of the By- | look: He had not ggne far, he was road. On the left a row of fleidal The features Hi that face were hard} the midst of the first field, ‘when st | great g00d nature—endless good n-}—with a boy; why not win a ‘ all Why not appeal to lis better side? could never—he saw it in lettel ature The cabman was paid, and drove off blood—he could never pay th glass. he port-wine strange co} ch beheld inflained with — intel ventures to flee to America, , died with that ca y and the girl he loves, down the long, lamp lighted hill, and on ee fs 0 , t cab! his soul yearn He grasped at the new hope. trees beshaded It; on the right it was to read, drink had so swollen them, . tn California and returns the two frlonds stool on the sidewalk putned and his bowels sdunded to bo| "E ken wha ye are!” erled the husky reat Scott! and #0 you dks," he| bordered by naked fallows, undulating | drink had eo, balnted them in tints that |yor, Ye yenunered within, Tan. become reconetied with bis | beside the portmanteaa ull the last) rid of {t. He forgot all other cares. “Lo mind ye now. Ye're ajorted, as if in transport of delight, | d wnhilt to the Queensterry road; 11| Varied from brick red to mulberry, The shook stopped him, and he faced to @ blunder, big father be-| rumble of the wheels had died in| He must first quit himself of this ills Ruchotson, ‘I arove yor10 Heemiston | hie voice sounding fulse in his own! front Corstorphine Hill raised {ts snow- small gray eyes blinked, the lips moved | more toward the cab. ‘The driver an embcaalor and orders him | te 1 to John as thouga Smelling vehicle and of the human | toa Christmas party, and ve came back [ears “Well, if that's 80, I've ore y| hedabbled, darkling woods primes the with groml; greed was che riding Pa® | jeaning over the wali, brand silence. It seemed to John beast that gulded {t—first do that; do | on the box, and I lef ve drive.” thing to say'to you, I'll just get out, I| sly. John looked all about him, deink- | sion: and though there was some good wal ine e pled, roaring 5 2 Alan attaciwnt importance to this do-|that, at least do that at onre It Is a fact Jown knew the man: !quess. Where are we, any way?” Ving’ tho clear atr like wine: "then. his ature, some engine Jundliares a Le. John aa or tee George Munro's So) he cab, a ho was a a a a a cat rer ete eemrnnne juman touch, in the toper. ns.) | parture of the eab, and John, w human touch. Je the olf taper. hie greg on ae Chance. Ne Wy Georgy Men's Sons.) in no state to eriMeise, shared pro- th would pacity the man's ta ‘i » “ er traits of character lay dormant, a4 t sities | Will We Have “Seeing New York” Hotels on Wheels Next? Steers aves tes APTER tH wvnen John awoue i was day. hal PV L é ave eeing ew ror olels On COLS NOX 1 ee ee enn as | eet tre ta td tee night Murder, low winter sum wos diready in the opened his Lipe, but he stood there and | Bis secret plumbed, hia destiny heavens, but his watch had stopped, SPVDE4-DOGHG994H9GO9OS9GOGH9OF9 9946400990500 090090000000605:54606)698- 1400000000000 | tttered nought, He sounded fe well] close on dim at last, and forever, @ | groped in his treasury of words, and it was impossible to tell the bour of his courage, and it was Sry. He Pg Bw WN = ae exactly. He dressed and went 1h search © | wns Vacant. A devil of dumbness had | beginning at last to scale the walle of Alan; but the great house seemed ut- |him by the throat; the devil of terror | defaulting customer fell again to @ | babbled in his ears: and suddeny, with- | ang. and disappeared into the terly desorted. At length, his shouts | ¢| d out @ word witerel. with no conscious) fe! t little to relate, Tt wag |D©insing no reply, he entered the dark: | i purpose formed in be will, John! (To Be Continued.) this last glass that his ened dining-room, What Women Couldn’t Wear. guous and menacing| Suddenly he tripped and fell Mis from their hiding» | lensth over a prostrate body, What if While we may pick and choose and do/ more than half an ounce of gold, wear | a dress of different colors, or rido ne ory—siartled him tike a|Alan were dead? There would be & "| veblole in the city, or withia a mile of it ider, “Crimes, | Christmas day! y were ugly} It was not Alan who lay there, here have been, in times gone by, in| oo oot on occasions of public ‘i many countries, and even in our own,| corerwonies This Mew lasted only twam- what were known as "sumptuary laws.” | ty yeara, |These laws regulated expenditure for} I'aly and France are the countries Gress, for ornament, for food, or for) where most of these laws have bem » | whatever refreshments you might give) p 4, and some of them read very $ | company when they came to take tea, ly. In 190, fn Ttaly, no womah @ “ys St. Nicholas, | was allowed to wear a dress with fig- G| Among the first of these s imptuary | ures painted on {t—she could only have le passed the evening, In ndy confusion of mind, Indy confuston of mind, lapse, in what pacing of inging into public houses, ears of an innocent man, |man well up in years, of stera coun: | 4 ’ - uglier, tenance and fron-gray locks; and it was he accused? Murder, |no drunkard, for the body lay in al? black pool of blood, and the open eyes | @ \@ rs acab and ordered tha [stared upon the ceiling, § Alan Houston's coun-| John grasped his fo Murraysfeld, Alan had |Ing on one ‘avel pieced to- rest friend and would, @ ther what he snew and what he sua- ‘ him now. It was close | pected. Alan had murdered some one— j hen the mb drew up out- | possibly “that man" against whom the gray stone mansion in| butler chained the door in Regent's John rang the dell. No | Terrace; possibly another; some one at rang again, }least; a human soul, whom it was had not yet subsided be- death to slay and whose blood jay 4 steps upon the gravel, /spilled upon the floor, This was the ‘of singular nervous irri- | reason of his unwillingness to welcome z to them through the |John, of his strange behavior and be- @ R.UBBEQING MANHATTAN” eat eu... SAT SLEEP ano See, Gre THe) ct — ad, and star- 5B. C., | th embroidered, And in 134, ip the Tt de-| sam ntry, dark dresses were not ab uld possess lowed to be worn in the morning, we wae one and called the “O ‘ clared that no wo nner they sat in @ draugh® was slightly chilly, amg vere the draught would Fragile Woman eS 0G-S-8- 3S OOS 08 ere you, and what do/ Wildered words this was why be had 9, ie ° | ‘ jstarted at and barped upon the name and Poor Weak Man. im lid John, “it’s me—it's | Of murder; this was why he had stood Wit fe r hier tan you know. I'm Just come [8Nd hearkened, or sai and covered nis ——— | pitty, baby was Setalned frame be come to stay with you,”/@¥es in the black nigat, And now he g no reason of @ ened the gate and came | %4% Sone, now he had basely fed; and Q HRY were oat together for the | x a ' } to all his perplextiies and dengers John evening. | . - that Alan was pale, | 00d helr. 5 The weak woman and her) Rut she at crys “I will be suspected of t ime,” | strong protector. Bi Lan A A when he spoke, un- juspected of the or! 3 She wan a eiabt. trante thing} he tej 1 not go out. | mroaned, the panie-stricken man. ® Ho fd madly trom the house and @ joack (o town. Once there, he remem ; bered with a shook that he had left the T cannot a nog take You! wanet containing all his money on the | Sn, odtien’ jbureau of his bedroom, He must res | % “you've just Got ltumm and get it at once before the | i} g was a big, bulky creature. Yer, he was the stronger—she ald | not have dared venture far without | | her strong protector. Her health waa delicate, and she must be takon care of in every pos Om IF RESO (Fa 19k, ks you here to-night?" he >. "t want,” God knows, to Norm’ F % know the mess I'm in; | | police should discover the murder. Ho f turned me out, and I |palied a cab whose driver had becn my face in an inn, be-| celebrating Christmas in bibulous fash- | down oa me for murder |iou ond bade him drive at once to the hemaat Murraysfield. On the drive the panic again woke jmithin ye terror Jarring throu Ne. 9 Was no time to be 4 syndy and paseed | must be up and doing, he must |Once at the end of this ridiculous Alan, with his bead on St ets ut ae . door, tin ” ‘ou! hothing for it but to turn = ier Did you hear | cab and trundle back for cabman weuld doubtless teatity % ny John, thrilling, he wee | Sue to the accursed house. we add anctaye BS ret why PRN case meee ust he negleot ‘e served, 3 hight m the viands pliced before him and groaned in- | wardiy.l Ife wife ate ravenouslly of @ | thing set before her. And then she called f Kut they were only lig | things, such a9 welsh rarebl j éevillea ham sandwiches, macaroons | J ‘ x y and the tiles, Don't pity the anima ; | With some Diack cofles, pd eae oy etter ca “ne Rethiog that would hurt ane ane f erled Alan, starting. CERES G2 Meteo sed eet eeEEee | Seagnabeense Ce ee ee Te ee ee ee |