The evening world. Newspaper, October 27, 1904, Page 15

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* of the few locntities in the ely that FR FtEE - i i - i @ miner watched indifferently a guest . CHAPTER I. The Death Threat— Miser Haskins’s Glit-|* terivg Hoard—A Trick 4 and a Stepon the Stair. ey hever committed! But I will | ¢ommit It! Do you hear me, | . 2 dared Haskins? 1 ewear 11 have your re for hy if T ge t chalr for ttt) 1 mwear I'll do it Mf you're alive w: | Geme ‘out!’ st | These threatening worts seemed to fing eternally in Miser Haskine's ears, Raising his head frou the tabie on Which hehad rested {t fn an agony of fear the olf miser groaned aloud: “Can I never forget that man's awful threat? It is Avo years since James | “Rathbone shouted it to me from the Prisoner's doek, where he had been con- | Gemmed to twenty yoars at Sing Siow for trying to murder me, “How vigorously he denied the ch: But { stuck to my story straight enoug) ny years, “Oh. why must my triumph over him ‘be marred by that threat? Ho's sate for another fifteen years, thank Haskins rose and stretched his bent, heres eh with a sigh of relief, He about bis di little jeer At times to wg yi erao! dirty window panes jnto th , MUd-fashioned Greenwich village pleat WENTY years for a erime 1 ‘That Dortion of Varick stroct te one | @tilt Fetain the quaint atmosphere of a tec | 480. At the front of Has: house the great | Ta Hi sit 2 business permitted them to @aburdbs, ‘Phese old rusidents make their daily trip to downtown business dis- itt to the it i i § FE. houses are now torn cranes by wnhements or fi H 7 ver, have been passed on son. In one of these, be- to him by his grandfather, Jared Haskins. basement and first floor of his ore to @ shoemaker, whose the walnut threshold and HL EH He Hela big surroundings. interrupted by the un- of another man. was short and bullat- specimen of the "Hell's ong! greeting his host he slouched | i Without ecroes to the table, and taking off his up one of its seama with « drew {rom the coat Holng a sag aang & shower a Bes those things? Hm fa oa the market. ET tne yore ere ata te Seats ta Reap d Vauid from @ battle ts ttt it com) ont flat at the coe oe and “Pwo bad halvee have had the flaws cut away and then have been to make one stone It’ 4 ‘but a foo! io wee Ht ina one.” He spoke almost con- temptuousls oer sprang to hia feet with an were & fake! Here, take the lot for “Take bg alli em. What will the} ive me? Speak up!’ Wt dace yee & They aren’ ort th ut vou're a ood soatoner T hate to ser vou tot on vour life! ole ban ta eal) it square, leanee oe jastea @n_ hour | bot iene fot tm ene ed In Hasuing buying the asking ba to the safe and teo’ out the sum. exactly iia YS * rid, iter “4 lose perhape the deal. The worst vans Pear r ave done in years, Good-b) jea Born acy eee hay. Better luck for us But when he came back to th after the man had left the Sedes hie man was by no means that of ore Ene has ma bad +3," oe a covnite ain. He sm mitted his hands Merete gently, his face had such an atie'n fatisfaction, his eyes especial! with delight of aa Fi age {twas Gale igh he. did conten! Hy the back Taro L little ottle, and m ti ne yee bok into the little drewer, hat a fool,” Re murmured to him. sat ay to ke his own diamon aguln.”” Then he took out the stonss he had just purchased and iad them on the table in front of h'm. Amone them were te two ry of the Ia mol e vat | ese together, an pared Be ha 4 1 omy, I don't It, frawer, which stood I" Neve yy the dif. the ser is worth And ne hi in be ree stone which he | apeck—a perfect br! ilant, Ho was rigbt, ‘9 worth a cent, never ae ‘ne make With this he put back Into the drawer, w! and the boi tle. sation cong 0 the drawer he sald halt eally think I deserve a ilit'e recre- ation now," the manner dearest to him. Groping in dust-filled crannies of his room, he hauled out a number of stones from the piacos where bad were A iden and peared th had just holding he tee to the is eapains thicken over the A like @ child with & treasured toy, air was completely absorbed in the pledaur» oth fe tk Joncentraved knocked at the door after awhile but the miser dd not heir the knock until) It had been twice re- thy Fou wo and proteeden, to take It in & “Who's that?’ sat ets trying, to ‘Go svar! dot " “was the Tep'y| Folch, unpleasant snd ast ale wee ah ut the better for Ya yer Dicked up the stones, over which he had beer gicating © talking In a shrill tone all the tt to cover the sound of his movemen he crept like a thief ahout the room. ting them back in the places from whieh he had taken Lise Then hi man, wh 8 Isive look. ted dee % wre ee dared vel! ti Ove rit, @ st) py ary made me “ ‘it ail "tol fore what t worth oF quars; wo f the money, Oh, the fool that I ! ‘The easily robbed, heipless foo: oo musty A you are, Jared Haskins! “But not to you, dew Mrs. Blote, never ile to you, old Pang arin to the age friend who has hruse for me 00, wane fi re "et think, bg reat you! For yea: yon Vi, rived "in th thie house—my hover had your own room, fu ae Tv Fide acy | he called out, In a/ iald one 1 hiding die it wilt be all yours, The Bi eet moun have. bea | ra, y, am 1? To have to kee in order and provide you ro every day, just for the sake aving a Foot over my. head. ‘Ia only taking care of your own, i e ‘ou'll be when you can look down on 1 ride by the tim RE. | Pre’ posaeasion,” etowled th she went out, ‘That you vin old" cat ssid Hane king junder his brea 3 his house | See left the rom. No one on one Bey die ret ae P Your fa favor wi enuine, lea of my lea’ ‘ou property In ree 3 ie soe food det na! un i! ins’s dinner waa toe brought to bin wrapped ina ¥ spaper, The meal consisted of several thick pleces of stale bread and w thin slice of h rfleat. down to eat the miser a two diamonds before him a them mouthfuls, “és he. tnished eal he Ghanced to see a headline in the new: oaper ine that served him re fae ca were on the printed bs read Une it you until you're ener. of thie | m, dinay to t fake th wit | if Ji Vick, who had pectenetuliy” ol dangerous mutiny among bis risouers, Rathbone had been badiy jurt in the insurrection, #0 ran the a Ly ¥ his recovery, had a been n from the "Wie asee’ bors's date toren gaye “He may be tn New York now,” moaned the terrot-stricken miser, be- his chattering teath. Then the repeated threat once moro rang in isa TN have your lit swear I'll have fe fo wt A] to the chair bd, iy 1 pre With a half scream askine methored tones from the nor. another, put T! the gems In the'r varioun repasii At length, hin o treasures safe, he ran back to the tables a the Somos ag read once bid the ne eran. “end dot) it! Pte" ih ol a muttered ‘the mlser throw Dinod ers Ing. — teat bs te rend The Subway Eye and the Subway Ear. # + Physical Changes That May Be Expected from ete Underground, I THLE adaptability of the American people Is once more startlingly apparent in the way the New Yorker i Atting himself to the exigen- cles of Subway life. ‘The express train from Harlem to while! Ciy Hall is doing for the Rapid Tran- siter what evolution did for the giraffe lt Is developing his physique to meet the demands of of the train, It will be necessary to to grow ears which at a given moment ean be sent forward or backward t catch tits of conversation and. th names of stations just as the elephant manoeuvres his trunk to gather in bits Qt food, Of course, after you leave the sub- Way ears Will be pushed back Into thelr ptoner places to await further use. where out Station will be found | sbout when the button init which lengthen out and allow the eyo ta take in all the details of rapid transit on both sides of the Subway at once. All eyes should be carefully wiped and put back in their sockets at the end of the route, roady for future wu Punators wit! believe the Subway voice to be annean, but they are mise meee voice jesues some- HIGH GAS ape, Deareat to lower iy b-4 fa, from Fe eat A eben COUR YAY Ws Fat PERSONALS. After Failure Elaowhero Ponsult Dr. srl th at ag oie ah ae ribmares, LYRIC uae wr"s Sake | Oils et Ps %S lovingly between | [ ot] me Oe ES and "white with k Onre med : BAT do it vad be Pink ete take my! iirbe them! Curse them!" he burst | with sudden frenay, smiting th alr with his he red ipove who had ordered Rathbone's re loan Phat Tight have they to Ld Le at Pe el PE re are—twenty yeard, an five ob xn have ‘cea Awhat di work can It hive been? I'm not safe not sate for an hour. } a A prderes in all but fa : “You went to pourder in ix, though: A So he did; if not that Use, other tlmes. jaye He dead, The judge knew im 4 ‘n tal ani heteent K ange let him out ic the ar him out. house with murder in your monent And go he did. He will come here Rot safe for a moment. jewels ning fate nt a, fi. do aothin, “8 be te and rage « Lepore utteran ia t a ei he A curved, and gnashed hia oxysms Of impotent fury and agonizing fear, Presently ho xrew, "What can Tay? from hia chair. How much doe here? Not muc know wouldn't jomewhat colmers, Bo) Said, wettin, do neh a Wil he i NO ai ‘met m™ Mint ugar, In a aa long an t evil i ee to tos a te a some A pawl which the man in} pLent! “Shut how scan she get them it, am 9 does not in know all. iene nothing; bus al work some~ wat sant ‘sey tages eres oa mica at e these lawbreak- at ie ‘and |! i en | Oo A Thrilling New York Romance of Love, Mystery and a Miser’s Gold. Atte he went back to | tive abs je anda Aen ah no i as Kia de tay beard with net vous unrest. eeneals he jumped up from the brought ‘nis hand violently he cried, quite aloud. “No ave He he aeetiontaet Pe kil me I that ny, wits hace beforehand, and rat ow &. tgher that Madeline ftione ean make ‘rive old man again eee alton tate twh ting | bith ne. twls and bit beard oe ‘alked, while now an a lunged into di paged up and an down’ the then oxhaat, t could ime nearer, “Rathbon sasoed the old man, and. terror ropbing hi him of strength and brain alike, he nk in a hean on te | h bulging eyes at pa carn rer, and a cau ia onthe lock. eqeis 9 ear flerce, to barri+ himeelf in, mane could not the knob siowly bi el ae the door 8 onened ineh "Through the cack ast kine seemed to he black hall | feel two aves aw allwe Thewond that teered dawn at him s bare through the gloom with the of murder, (To Be Continued.) | To-\ orrow’s instalment will describe a rndely - terrupted love scene,’ amet “ince and and mysterious pooped rah if ee fists THs of m. 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Dati, 10-17-2350, EBve,. 15-20-20-800, DELLA FOX, PAUL SPADON wit te cBaa Int" Mo", faobaiak in sscestaiille Seka at | Mercerized Table Damask—8 Inch swt do} gts, openwork borders-—cloth 10x29 his | Mustins | Pine Hleached Musling-yard wide, REA West Fourteenth Street FRIDAY, AS USUAL, BARGAIN DAU With Sparkling nes for’ the LAST FRIDAY of Our Great Fall Sale Don't Miss Wis Lost Friday ~ Don't Miss This Lost Friday Cloaks, Skirts BA fret etc. or kilt—rneatly ma eas Sue black, brown, cagpnatign tim neat ot Cath scan. Towellings Table Linens Towels, ete. } Women's ki} ~handsome pastern: ue | All Linen Pattern Cloths---4 sie | row openwork—value $1 Heavy German Damask Pattern we dozen 2 inch napkins usually 9. 3.03 Large Turkish Towels—19x— full bleached—extra close and spongy—g00d value At .16.,..6rser09 Odd lot Huck Toseecy on and alt linen—hemm 4 and 27 Inches long~ 2 6%.. Linen finish Glass Towellings— aes, fia used for Cushion Buy Covers—Lnstead of 9 cents. s+» Toners 3 Rain “Conte —Crnvee “ray | neat mann sh mi with belt~va‘ve } | Back + AL} strappe: | Inlay of oe Pil roll Hersey and Rot Keren see Reeth or hoone~pleated oF # Woot Wests: Albatross bal AL Don't Miss Bed Spresis This Pillows, etc, | Last Priday wort and tine, for hand and Lasemeeeer sewing—8 cent qualky « be aad lity My nye Flanneletia Wravpere— t tency ‘prald—value Rese Zoot Wear 3 rey Rae Wear islet Friday Ends heeta—2axt yards Pinto cutrgood wide heme-neatl su (ched—housel Bd know the hig! ie quality of this muslin . 7h | White Crochet Sprea Pi 2a8—live geese feathore-aterilived, therefore. pdorleas-~ fenther proof herringbone ti elsewhere At GLI cece Blankets Comtortables tos Flannels Great Fall Sale White California Blankets— 1 wool ol with. slight cotton mixture to prevent shri spon “~ "9 Wool White Callforn! ete # three-quarter wee io, 398) toy elected White California Wool Lied slag for extra large ne file ribbon. bind wo. 1.00| 8 Full size Fear St Witte Tusa Fleece Cid *) oink and blu uM ent ath, ha yn ase Teclghe value 6. ti Koa atyle—al! "Blamon me a hit ton fete ‘g jortablea—mercer- te Pie'd Perca! for white “ ret on ‘iedaeatus na. To best Heavy Walte Domets—valuo White Shakers—All Wool and siete extra wide -value ... ° Reversible Heavy Cotton Bitoreowne- | t Sauter ant, medium an at | Shades, ete. This \Uph. Hardwa {ast Friday | All Wool a pg and Wilton ences ae “ Pare, Di \ /Rugs Don't Miss white Astral rolling mies te Astrakhan Aieethe me ales 7 le Bweat * Pras vaiton tecvsine Sele Daley Flannel Palet Fate rotate ib Washable Waists Women’s Underwear Children’s Underwear | cheviot ‘ont atiped aket White colored dots or —suitable for ining: tog ay Rooms— big cacy nett tte 13.M8....0.09! ren Py tayles-valoe 1.00. » 08 jollena jes—S9x72 Inch— kot Knol frna-newea nis Unts—value 6 .35 jercerized La es obra "t colors—value Oy 19 cont Ceiling Hooks—doxen \f omt Brass Rod Brackets 6) M1 cent Brass Pole Sockets, 19) it cent Brass Pole Sockets. 5 ‘whi 1S cent Brass Curtain Chains. Fer oth ty | 9 cent Brass Curtain Chains... ay} wide pleated % cent Brass Moulding Hooks—dom 15) ® cent Brass Centre Supporters— 38 | pecely in got jlawn ie befor ~ we’ mas ¢ ‘voke | instend of 20. ‘hiidren’s Striped Planuclette scaliop edges wo st YOaiem—y ata te tad acy Oe ee Dress Silks } me) Ends Dress Goods Linings Great ral Sole Black Taffetas and Peau de 2 er fall yard wide—#8 cont quailty... ” | Pin Dot Glace io ees ‘ s Woo! soft chiffon $4 Wool Meats N and Al Outing Flannets) Don't Miss Percales This Ginghams, etc. Jes Friday ish: ap On in ad ct ht ‘Five wing Pe cent quality 5 a A oo Dork Fancy Outing Flannels @ cales—yard wide—best Vplec—valus 1M ve TH ae 16 gba Ging! gg eg | oped om bo os a AA cents esces S Rar SY dosnt | Ribbons Don't Miss Notions | This Toilet Articles! Last Freay Liberty Satin Plain Taffeta japerty atin ang Ph Colors— 3% to 34% inch—usually 5 + OW) cs | Al Stk Crepe de Prices Frat a ay | tnoh All Weot Wool napa Sliverware =| Cutlery Jewelry, etc. | Gren Pala Roses tele Ty ey ver Forks— | Triph » Piated K Trek ver Cou me jogers Silver Plated cy beer yonetiting “A Fine Stee! Dinner Ki Cellulold handies— ; SOCreera - We. Violet Tollet Ammouia—pints. & on, Petroleum Jeliy—usually 5... Tollet Soap—3 cakes—vatue IS Bozedont—25 cent s/2e.... . Hosiery Fridey Ends | Men's Furnishings the Great Woven Underwear | Fall Sale. n fast Din 3 weol value B.,.0. 19 Men's heavy Halt Wool Shirts and ik bound éod overt Pea ened, emame-velve ae 69 board—ralwe 0%, special. Men's Outing Puce: | Night & | neal siripes— colore—ax| and long—pearl butto: Women's fieeced Vests, pure white—long ur sho . ALL AS ADVER "Wiens wl te any de Rie ws Aa

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