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! a of 3 Hansom Cab | By Fergus Hume. ne 0.9, BYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS. 2.0 Gear Ae Pe fait Be woman, aa) i re aun im to, fe ate i Ry Pree oon te ert gad hy er nite pe & aie ca Sa chee dieu Mau Blithe a 0 dead woman, tal page Rete, Sas, ie oh RN A ae A set nati i Oar oy preent wo the interview between him an woman. ‘Bal testifies at Witsreralt’e trial, Oth wares Lan is Sea jury, ; \ CHAPTER XXIII. (Continued,) The Verdict of the Jury. ‘when Calton eat: down & subdued murmur of applause was heard, wihioh began to eum up, Witegerald, ‘The jury then retired, and bmimedintely there wos a dead silence fn the crowded court—an unhintural pilence, euch ax must have fallen on the blood4toving Roman populace. when they saw the Christian mantyrs kneel- ing on tho hot, yellow sands of the arena, and watched the long, lithe forme ‘of lion and panthor creeping eteadily towards thelr proy, The hour heing date, the gas had been lighted, and there was @.gldkly glare through the wide hat, Witsgerald had been taken out of court on the retiring of the jury, but the epedtntors stared steadily at the empty dock, which seemed to enchain theta by some Indescribable fascination, ‘They conversed among them#elves only in whispers, until even the whisporing ceased, and nothing could be hoard But the stendy ticking of the clock, and now and then the quick-drawn breath of some timid onlooker, Sud- detily, & Woman, whore nerves wore overstrung, shrieked, and the ery rang “wWelrdly through the orowded hall. She was taken out, and again there ‘was bilence, avery ¢ye being now fied on, the door through which the jury would ré-lssue with thelr verdict of * Mfe or death, The hands of the otoci » moved slowly round—« quarter—a half— fthree-quartere—and then -the hour founded with a ailvery ring which startled every one, Madge, sitting with her hands tightly ¢iasped together, began to fear that her highly-etrung Ferves Would give awty, “When.” she muttered softly to her- f, “Will this suspense end?” lust ‘then the door opened, and the fury fesentered. ‘The _ prisoner {wat again placed in the dock, and’ th Judge tesumed his seat, this time with the black cap In his pocket, as every one Ruessed, The usual formalities were gone through, and when ‘the foreman of the jury stood up every neck was gnined to catch the words that fell from “his lips. ‘The prisoner flushed @ Nttle and then grew pale ag: death, Kiving a uulck, nervous gine at the Gnlet fewre In black. of whioh he could Just catoh a ellmpse. Then came the ileal sharp and decisive—"Not uiity,” On hearing this a cheer went up from everv one in the court, so strong Was tha sympathy with Brian: h vain the erler of the court yelled i * until he was red In tho face, In vain the judge threatened to. com- * mit all present for contempt of oourt— his voice being inaudible, it afd not matter much—the enthusiasm could not be resirained, and tt was five min- Utes. before order was obtalned, The Judge, having recovered hla composure, vered his Judgment, and discharged the prisoner, in accordance with the ion had won many cases, but {t ts quettionable Jf he had ever heard a verdict which gave him so much sat. Istaction an that which proclaimed Fitzrerald tnnocent, Brian, stepping down from the a free man, passed through a vd of congratulating friends to a emall room of the court, whero a woman was walting for him—a women yho clung round his neck, and sobbed out: “My darling! My darling) I knew that heaven would save you!" ceterpcennsmmlbet CHAPTER XXIV, The Argus Gives Ite Opinion, HEB morning after the trial was ey concluded the following article {n reference to the matter appeared dn the Argus: "During the past three months we have frequently In our col- \mns commented ‘on the extraordinary ease which is now so widely known an ‘The Hansom Cab Tragedy.’ We oan safely say that it 1s tha most remack- able case which has ever come undef the notice of our Criminal Court, and fy the vordiot given by the jury yesterday has enveloped the matter in a ptill deeper mystery, By a train of strange coineldences Mr. Brian Fitzgerald, a young squatter, was suspected of hav- Ing murdered Whyte, and had it not been for ithe timely appearance of the woman Rawlins, who turned up at the eleventh hour, we feel sure that a ver dct. of gullty would Ihave heen given and an Innocent man would hawe suf- fered punishment, for the crime of an- other, Fortunately for the prisoner and for the Interests of justice, his counsel, Mr, Calton, by unwearted diligence, was able to discover the last witness and prove an allbl, Had #t not been for this, Tt A Drive in the Country will do y$.)and your family good, Livery Hire Is Expensive, It Is much cheaper in the long run to own your own horse and ‘carriage, espe- clally if you pick up one of the bargains offered daily through the in apite of the remarity made by the learned gounsel, in tie brilliant speeoh Yesterday, which fesuited ta the a0 Qyittal of the prisoner, we question shadow of auch @ eétous charge,| “But now that it hae heen conclusive: ly proved that he ‘s innocent the quem tion arises in every oné‘e mind, ‘Who jo the murderer of Oliver Whytef’ The men who bed rime te mls oie, Mia by the impunity with which he eocaped the hands of 4 he may be walking securely down our @treets and talking of the very. of which he ts the baddiygncpe Beoure {h tha Uhought that all traces of fo] remain th Melbourne, and, for ai any ohe kn a, he may have beer in i court durin, ie late trial, very article bg hag his 4 may rejolee at ‘the futile e 8 WI have been ‘0 find him, But jet him beware, ce Ie ba bind, but lindfolded, and when he least expects it. she will tear the bandage from her éen eyes and drag him “forth to i mrvng evi Fitugerald, that Is the only fitherto. foukedi but battled on ons ed; rut ido, they, wal look on the other, and time may be succesaful, "aia & Mn as the murderer of Oliver 6 whould he at lange Is a tte of danger, only to ti witiseng, but large; tor it Is a w to fhe. er oy } ell-Known faot, Med Meg Umer who onve tastes human bi never. ovorcomes oraving for it, and, with out dowbt, the man who 80 daringty and goolly muniered @ drunken, CM ore Cl iy La edly he fx Palet mm a ns eling of all.c! tavey in denon anivist one of terror tha’ at large, and must, {n a great meas- ure, resemble 8 ist, he fi toh filled ever} one's hoart ‘ig Londen” A ha Thay comm! , and it was Sn of the os pee | must tremb) Tt ts one to act. ‘There yen vt to no mee at present h can lead to the Glecovery of the taal murderor, pan In the Nght in's Dears, In onter row surplo! Fitmgeraid), has vanished as compl wa the witches in ‘Macheth,’ a tett o nO trade bohiid, It look in the Rigeaing en AY left the A) In a LJ ¢ Hast ie one woud ‘be abontt, thee ‘he count easily escape unseeh, re seome bo only one chance of ever ttwcing hin, and that [s to be found tn the oapers which were stolen from the pocket of the. soe mani vee they were only ons Knew, and one 10 how. rab tutte Site SAAS who was a 16 mn,’ am ‘both of them are now deed, “ihe other who knows now ts the man who earti- mitted the crime, ‘There oan be no doulyt that these papers nvere the motive ‘or the crime, as no money was te from the nodkety of the docensed, ikhe (pet filso that the bapere were otro” it 4 peace, rane ne seine waletcont he doteased show: be hows that thoy were “Now the Toason we think that the dead woman knew of the existence of. these napers is e'mply this: Tt appears {hat she came out from England with Whyte as tis mistress, and after stay. Ing some time In Sydney came on % Melbourne, How she came tnto such foul wnd aqualla den aa nat Mao ai {n We are unable to eay, unless, seeing that she was given to Grink, he wan locked un drunk by some, aMmaritan of he slums and carried to Mra. Rawilne's humble abode, Whyte vis her ter requently, ut appears to have made ny attemnt to remove her to a batter Rlagg, alering ag his reason that tha Hootor salt she would dle if taken Into tho air, Our reporter learned from one Of tho Watectives that the dead woman Was {n the habit of talking to Whete about certain papers, and on one occa- flon was overheard to eny to him, They'll make vour fortune {¢ you play your cards well,’ ‘This waa told to the detective by the woman Rawlins, to Whose providential appearatioe Mr, Witz. Rona owes his excane, From tile It can be Rathered that the papors—what. evor they might ho-wore of value and SuMetont ty temnt another to commit & murder in order to obtain them, Whvte. thoretore, belite dead and nie murderer having escaped, the only way of discovering the secret whioh tle at tho moot of this tree of crime la to fn out the history of the woman who dled In the slum,” Traced back some ={yours, clroumstances may be discovered which will reveal what these pa, el ed, and once that {s found, we fidently say that the murderer vi Boon be discovered, This is the only chance of finding out the cause and the author of the mysterious mur. dev, and if tt Calls we fear the hansom cab tragedy will have to be relenated to tho HAt af undiscovered erimeg and the as I te will haye no other hat of the remorse of ee Other Way Around, Prof, Strunk, of the Engitsh depart- ment of Cornel. University, {9 a fond | papa as well ava despemte punater, Hila favorite form of exeraiee ts trundung a baby carriage along the campus walks, One day while he was so employed a friend ‘hatled him with the query: "Giv- {ng your son an afring, Billy?” "No,'! MORNING WORLD, replied the professor with dignity; “I'm olving my heir @ sunning," i your ohoide and fear not that You're not fashionable, ‘The pkirta are fitteq to the hips by fine tucks or plaite, the fulness flaring owt ftom about the knees, though there are exceptions to. this In robes of very sheer materials, where a few rows of shirrings confine the fulness fust be- Yow the waist, it flowing free thenee to the feet, the skirts bétng frequently an leaves, 3. Fency Fs noire Wit ity AplerndonTo/Jatte ‘ Tofhote. ae much as eight or even ten yards around the hem, A marked feature of these latest tm: ‘ported models is the ume of ohiffon velvet and panne fn the thitemings; thi on white and dainty colo being varied by bright textured sitloy~sities, in fact, enter very Ny. twto the trimmings of most gowns, even when velvet is used, Some 'pretty hew models, in’ the chit. fon mohains, show the new bell sleeve ‘Which promises to be very popular in cloths and #Mke as well a4 fn linen and other washable dresses and sults, They, Of course, necessitate a very pretty ins werle ‘undersleeve which must matoh the chemisette unless it belongs to & dainty walst worn with the little smart coats that ate 96 attractive in their various torme, One of fancy check mohair shown in R. ALBERT W..FRARIA, of this Gityy erase that if there is any 1D basis for belleving that the ex-| ternal configitation of the skull gives! inditation of the development of the brain ft is (n ditect contradiction to the ‘ @enerally accepted theories in the mat- ter, ‘To Hlustrate my point,” he says, Valt's head, for instance, We know he {a 4 man of groat intellectual force and! ability, bat the conformity of the hat Ine would not Indicate this, According bo the diagram of Lingoln, whioh cannot, be taken eorlously, the occipital region of the strull 18 lesa capaolous than the average situll, while the frontal develop. ment langely exceeds that of the aver- ago man.” On’ the other hand, the anatomint's| How to Cook Potatoes, Fried Potatoes, UT into dioe enough cold boiled potatoes to fill a pint measure, Put @ heaping teaspoon of butter in a hot skillet; pour in your potatoss; add 1-2 sup of orem or mill; ty ona minutes}, and pepper, sores fe Suan 9 Scalloped Potatoes. OIL the potatees in their dnckets B until nearly done; peel and alice; put a layer of silced potatoes in a baking dish} sprinkle faba ae by of wt an penvort sopra poeta wat the Fan 1 full, ver with mitk and bake halt an hour, Potato Balls, OLL the potatoes; have ready some hot milk, wihich should be, stirred in as soon as the potatoes havo been well mashed and be: ter, salt and pepper, Haye of hot water, rm into bal! gach ball dip the hands t water), Put balla Ina round pan and bake @ light brown. Potato Puff. WO cups of mashed potatoes soa- ,soned with aalt and pepper; stir in @ tablespoons of butter, beat to @ cream; add 2 well beaten eggs and 1 oup of milk or cream, Pour into a baking dish and bake dn a hot oven, Glazed Potatoes, ARBOIL in their skins; peel quick- P ly and Jay in a pan in the oven; @ crust will form on them In a short time; baste with butter off and on until they assume a golden brown hue; salt while boiling, Potato Cakes, OIL and mash potatoes, when cold B add 1 omg, seasoned with salt, popper and a Nttle butter; mix woll; make into flat cakes and fey in ham or Wpoon fait. “tate the diagram of President Roose) {1 - =“ ser gare natg view of the question 19 thus ¢xpressed by Dr, Edwaml A. Spitska, who made the post-mortem examination of the as- sassin of President Molginiey, ‘®@ome eminent men proficient. in musio and ‘mathematics show in thelr ekulle @| great development of the parietal re- or lingulstho pow. Y te " ue, alte of speech ven: show braih development, In more paslty: has been measured, it is found any ordinary series,” biflging some respects Need sixty ekulls of anen of note which fi 4 hat large and capacious skulls pre- The Evening gion, while men of great ovatorical The. ail ty been proserved and whose internal ca- dominate in number ga compared with the Mldstration i@ decidedly new; the short back and side fronts are slashed up, edged and Iced’ with cord and Pretty Grochet buttons, lace showing thraygh the slits. The deep révers are out out {n tabs which button back over & long, wide piece of lace, reaching Continental” Sailor Hat +} thong shiny block kid aboes and the emaét with the severer thot green, banda, tril! Th erioon toner, Ls) a. feta’ the new, soft oor) ower hid it panel {i ed }from the back to the girdle, the fronts | each Of the revers being lala in deep box | fotnce Platts, oofded and buttoned, @ very frilly laos vest showing below, ‘Tho Pits {s of velvet, very snugly ‘The @kirt of this costume shows the | feath poume populir idea that’ ts found mn @ Plasted panels from the waist to hem, and full platted, or shirred flounces eet | #! on at or above kned depth, with the orative way, nue of walking length, showing the W Everybody has asked the Question. And now Dr. Frank X. Walle, a Chicago specialivt, has an- bwered It, Most young mothers, he says, need to learn that more bablos in real life ory becatise they are thirety than ory because of hunger, Milk does not serve to quench thirst in the baby, It 19 @ solid virtually, and many infants suffer keenly trom thirst, espedully in waitm wealther, and play With thelr toos when they don't have World’s HY does the baby ory? ‘Daily Fashions. Young Girl's Afternoon Frock. HIS charming frock 19 espeotally a designed for the young girl in her teens, It fs shown in rasp- berry red volle qvith chemisette of Ince transparent, and has a collar and gimile of soft and supple satin, The waist Is Ann wlatted and then gathered to the belt, and in the medium aiso reaches just to the ankle, The design ia suitable to an {infinite variety of matoriata and com- binations, Quantity of matertal required for mexiiun aise 4 1-2 yards @ inches wide, 14-yard of all-over for chomisette and collar and™1 &4 yardw of insertion, Dvening World Pattern No, M97—B {3 in alizes 12 to 16 years. Price 10 cents, (Be coupon.) Send to Cashier of Evening Wortd, Pulitzer Building, W. ¥. Otty. .-cents is payment for. Evening World petiern Address... 0+ cevcccccccccesesvessoccsces NOME. 22.2. cecccececcvcccecccvevecescs crossed In sunplice fashion and the pat- tern gives the cholee of sleeves in fyll ar elbow longth, The skirt is box- To CASHIER of BVENING WORLD 3 Evening Worid Fashion Coupon. pretty wooltex taffeta autt, the glain or | fi ‘Upper portion meeting it in some deo- | straps led veut, iy glotves are’ sot in open outta. ng new ‘spring ‘Continental” fo hel Bavept for dress occasions, skirts oan. brim, erown ; What Makes the Baby Cry? | axfything else to amuse: them, ‘ For the small infant, which should epend most of its dime olteping, Dr, Walls hos classified the causes for ory- ing in, the omer of their likelihood, s Colte is finst of these, due Dosttion of so many parent feed the baby, Thirst ts tho ing canse, and after this in come hunger, tmht banda, pine, for changing garments, change of thon an Dapp ‘the desire for “mother! xpi When the bi in peda ar. peat and earache, wi vo marked symptoms, When & baby has a well-developed cage nf colo st devolves upon almoat Srp body. In the house to be un amd doing. ¢1 25 = arts of the nurse will disraot {t-—-bound- ing it up and down and walking the floor with jt are useless, The face of the child may appear blanghed and the sound of gaseous rumblings in the ab- domen may be heard, or the movements may be even felt, | “Tt ls always a safe an |to sitip the baby to the crying and will not stop, | Walls, naible thing 1 whon is says Dr, n the first place an Infant's vil @bout as unnatural as it and {t offers many op- the best for torturing tho bt bands are espectaliy, In tothe baby, and one for determining wheth. it ts for the babe he mark of tt wilt -CASTORIA For Infants and Children, Tho Kind You Hava Always Bought Boars tho Bignature allt i Yiheda coltslin with the new "ttotting’ soles,’ coatumes, ,The two other costumes Sihuetrated @ of chiffon Maffeta, end , omert Gostume of rough ponges, This latter! material comes in all the lovely new colors, The aostume shown fa ti a soft Wolf-tinimined i’ Pufflod with matched medallions of Wathered ribbori and orochet, ‘The blowe bolero opens over a movel vest Of white lace, embroidered with pale blue, which {a fab on flat embroidered stole of white moire, with a chemisette of the: lace beneath, Tha sleeves are fai "elow tnt eth vis a Eal ot Hite ey ae Ss tng to meet @ per frank “Did you ever meet cnet” inquired the} 7 Pesslmiat, taoordcally, pula! "Moat assuredly, and {t what deoaptive tention to this clnas of emeptions. roe al alwaya too sweeping in your genet tion,” ; Sa aval to emnfle,”’ reeled you and "You causa me Posstenist, “but I will give you & dlp on the side just tor your Beware'ot frenaled frankness t The minuto a. woman boging to make eae atook of her frank brfiree | ’ oi ii to put padlocks on mideatep to a lively F "You are entirely wrong,’ proteated the Philopopher. “What's the use of @ woman being frank if abe 1s deceiving you? You are arguing in # circle,’ "Come, come, Utthe one” anid the Peasimiat, “It's time you were getting ‘wise to this. temate racket, Don't you know that ¢rank business {s ail « biUft? Just because @ wornan alte pan er i ju ad her financial troubles ant ‘cantla” Now, what shat Ket Ranh” ai, “be troubles, | her trials and ambl- for, Sayer Nhe pane My by pulsive) adiacretions vould Detter pores he i on thing mone’ Blut maria,” ania. the 't call anythin, gros: wan pe ld thelr \ “That's just where woes” FLORODORA *2' LAST THREE NIGHTS. Grand. THE GIRL FROM KA Next Week—-BABES IN TOYLAND, PROCTOR’S “BIG FOUR” lew, D, MeAye) r Mang COLONIAL “LY AH 1088) ‘Telma ‘Homes, cealy : osherg HAS aS ; ACADEDAVID BHLtade yee tVine BL | ANE] tt BLANCHE BATBS" seRasuaxe | ____Sitta. 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