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a gy 207 Becnie a Wee: Heme Magazine, "Fel aay Evening, October 20, 1905. Blowi A Group of Oddities GScint lowing. in Pi ds Che. By J. Campbeil Cory. : n cture an : tory. AJOR POW L COTTON, now in the Congo Frew State, tells of the curious Published by tho Press Publishing Company, No, 68 to 68 Park Row, New York, ————— M method adopted by the natives of the tnnermost regions of that district Bntered at the Post-OMice at New York a» Second-Class Mail Matter, ‘ in th dispysal of thelr aged members wifen they become a burden, ‘the rm | Infitm and aged people are rendered unconscious by means of a nareotle and in aevpes tens NO, 16,181. | this comatose condition are wrapped in a fresh antelope skin VOLUME 46.9rs+1+ overs severe soseee « - In this garb they are then hurried by the members of the family to a potne ? — | femote from the village and abandoned tn the grass Near a native track, The L on from Jersey 1 => first native that passes the spot discovers what he imaginen to be an antelope Another €SS * Guy and promptly despatches !t with a spear, says the Chicago Nows. ’ Then the members of the deceased aged one’s family emerge fram Maing naap In Essex County, New Jersey, by and express thelk great horror and surpr lan at the antortunate dneldent, though the other day a young man showed . inwardly congratulating themselves upon thelr success, how simple and easy armatter it is “ly ‘The anctent memorial of the fall of Greek Liberty, known as the Lion of * if (0 MeCip Charronea, has just been restored at to overthrow a boss if you & ty the suggestion of the Greek Archaeo- logkeal Society, The work of resvoring about-it the right way. ~\ N the actual figure of the lon has been In Union County, in the same ‘ \\ \ carried out by M. Sochos, # sculptor fs of. The base and plinth on which the Hon State, an example has been given { \x a < now stands {9 new and was designed by . hov i aggressions M. Balanos, an arelvitect. anclent of efiectively te “ lion which again looks out over the of a railroad-corporation may be re- Boetlan Plain was first set up by the ; sisted where officials have the pub- Thebans in honor of thelr dead heooes H after thelr disastrous di t in &8 Bb, C lic interest at heart. at the hands of King Philip of Macedon 2 . id The Theban army was composed of Company, W! Is ex resolute, were not able, to tr he Mne into Summit, disregardedthe protests of that city and built the abut- reaied shales of Kine Polir's ary, ‘ ments j they encroached on the streets, making accompanying tlluatration ts taken, The By va OTIAgES 80 iat i H junction, but Thebans were mown down by these . them dangerous for travel, The city then applied for an injunction, Thin PUP cE Ieace, GaINCeee Cs Cesena failed to get it. The work proceeded until one night somebody wheeled never recovered fromthe blow, and for 4 j i r c hed th arch the city’s steam road roller up to the Ashwood avenue bridge, hitched it Lie year ch lien watehed se mara to the bridge structure and pulled the mass of steel into a vacant lot. | jel han Greece, | Bs sanitlen Teta . D ition | and Turki rule followed, and when {Thereupon the company came to the city’s terms, and agreed in addition O Rook KEMTOLUSHGA ESE ec TURITGTran a elke VW VANE: GO GUNIUAN LION ae CARRS to comply with other requirements and end the litigation. iy bn Ken and b arse ty ru ang sand i fee years ag the Greek ar aa i gical Sovety undertook to set up this an nomorial o} ore In niac Could anything have been simpler? The Summit remedy for cor- . he eure of thd LOH condlbled af three pieced brackewd ogether! them) poration encroachment is perhaps a little rude and unprofessional. But Nn vourse of time became broken, s) there as now alx pleces forming the It is effective, which is the main thing, It stands out in refreshing con- 1 ; lay ty ‘stance which | haracteristic New Ao to the vicar of a Rirmingiam che two pounds of rice ts thrown trast to the policy of passive resistance which is the characteristic I ve EN FOGt Chm ADMD: FETE UW pbun OF ras ONE York attitude under such conditions, Of protests there is no end, but of} aie m and Jts suburb: the §00 pounds of tice thus thrown away resolute action to back up the protest, none at all, except in response nai tut iy bated. ast ye Kn fat Been a ry at she reali to the demands of an aroused public, Phip In England, and if this estimate be true for the othor churches then it f z In the case of the Steinway tunnel grab we are still in the protest lows thet near y trie are yearly tirown away at weddings and waste . v. ry ety ata cos! of ove stage. Here a corporation with a moth-eaten franchise, the validity of a which is seriously questioned, Is pushing its way to a Manhattan terminal | The trap-door spider (# almost the member atin } nyse St practically unchecked, The City Club has called the attention of the) ntsructio Tide spider 4 | ea s td in the a! ‘Mayor to the unauthorized progress of the work, the Mayor has passed | bigs a hole straight 1 nen tn the FO nd the matter on to the Borough President for action and that official has| | AoA aes Garland! thee IC ean RAT EE evoked the company’s permit, ‘ | n nde oo a It itend open hed Yet while the Corporation Counsel is looking up the law the tunnel | | spider is away from home, but when fs advancing with only a slight deflection from the original route. In due | | purbuied e vhen resins by foes the Course of time, from present indications, the city will wake up to the, trom Antrusion, This trick fact that it has been tricked out of another valuable franchise by stealth. | ire E maa HEA AWAD; ianeutioudle. Ise There is a fine opportunity for a steam roller in Forty-second street, the lair of the owner, The abode is an excellent émitatior miniature, of t } ordinary western eycione cellar, and ite Th Whi k Sh Zs onstruction affords boundless Interess | é ; - to natural history students all over the é Whiskey Show. iJ! /E ees ane i | vee ne, a " country. ‘ "The Wine and Spirits show has its Burns exhibit, like any world’s} ——————— —- —— —_—_—_—— _ a ty AL & Wedding: hich Gok Ginbs Fes "e chair fc +0 ott in| cently In Calcutta the wedding cake wos Fair, The poet's chair is there, and the table at which he used to sit in etters from the Peo ple B Answers to Questions toni of a novelty, Aftor the recepton he bride procesded to cut the ck ' i 5 don . tee . *)\ as most beautifully got up and highly ornamented. Half-way embeddet an Ayr dramshop, He is also represented by two statues, Fame carries | sahe Ad 4 HALO HID Wan Ara OF: heh he Unidés DBtENE che Wait TE al pistol, . ts penalties in the growing disposition to make the laureate of John) Rockefeller Cartoon Tickled Him, of ftve men who give up theit seats ore ably the mafority of high school pupils} fens enough to Know bet does) the cake, set at iberty a number of Ive birds which had been by some artiste . Ch | the Faltor of The World anything but gentlemen #9, Would soy that the square root of 4/20 feem too > 89 atranigetiene cae (nto baka Barleycorn the patron genius of the liquor trade, | Tread two or three papera every day, | for the sole purpose of o@ Tal noe etme ts fact tt , Int ——_——++-—_—_—_. If Burns could drop in acdinn ‘iis. va enn But 1 never remember having Jnugis/@Md otherwise annoying women, 18 and might be either The following | taura w9 annoy ; urns could drop into the Garden his reflections on the change] sy much as when I saw your eactoor fruth, & man may be a criminal, willl fallacy iustrates It; Fallacy to prove| mold a a The Fickleness of Americans. i itl 7 0 nquishing hi woman, that 4= 5 Since Willie brewed a peck of malt would be interesting. From whatever| PPclfeller returning to the farm.» relinquishing his seat to & woman) tha | | HAT shall we say of the manner In which Americans readily took ~ > W with the Russian view and utterly forgot the justice of the case, forgot the what Russian aut rybody who saw It roared. It would ¢ hime ce In public 16 — 30 % 5 ; Me No re i iw i f view whiskey show | her by ae Hledap agi Vet ‘gh, It could| @Stimation, a gentleman. ao. ¢ ‘o the f The Evening Worl Point of view the whiskey show is regarded, whether by the: habitual ais 9 tae El a : WoMAN TRAVELLER. | W- B+ T= B-H+ 7 I read that the conductors of racy had deen doing at home and in the Far Bast? drinker, the teetotaller or the man who takes an occasional “nip,” it is}"°* “ ps | s Dlivemnsded Ordlsaneds | 8)? (9 inelbonplie. are /apouses antry. |asks Paul & 2 In Outook, Does tt not show the demoralizing effeot of the |g i ef ‘ om the tate | - - al in answer the tion as to why! de for n pth’ ¢ * We we ired of the monoto? y ares . To the Editor of The ¥ World (« FS 5 ) J n as to why desire for ning Now, something sensational? We were t tone of the most instructive exhibits of modern industry, To the Editor of The Rvening Wark! Th “Minsoal ave ‘aysboae and ear | B widuetors do net allow a good-| nous suvcess of Japan; give us the Russians for a while to patronize and coddla le wat that A 4 ‘ . * ry d ° Fy P It is said that a Niagara of liquor is stored in the Garden. Consider-| Can & boy born In Ame seo wine" ng Prohibited,” and | ie bat | orn nh to ride free, as they) go Japan was practically deserted by her friends, and, tn order to avold utter at ina year the in “f Ait father never became a natur yet T gae men de sly vg thi ? Rte Battie “her towns. ‘To al | igolation, was forced into @ peace that dims the glory of her achlevments. . Ang that in a year the American people consume more than a billion ANd] zen, vote when he !s twe . aid ef eek Tea ae ihe men | 4 low @ woman, man or child to ride] But thts te not the worst, The peace te inconclusive, @ many loopholes are 8 half gallons of alcoholic beverages the simile is not extravagant, Tojout taltng oi papers? W law a not enforrad? Iam a| Which ts evidently Erte (8 (the Mecronolliag Sire: Toll ete for the recrudiarence of Ruslan tatrigue In China (fhe northern Manohuriaa : ‘ : ‘ i ripe lent of the Unit aton| 1 . : ignite y Company's cars means five days) aajgr mains Russian, the status of Mongolia ts not tougied) that, evith its ‘sta wha e figures year y 7 i lover of law and would like to see this A Hestanrant Vaisance, spension or $10 fie \rallway remains Russian, 8 A vat, under: tand What the figures mean bear in mind that the Central Park | i¢ 1” PAUL 0. | entoroed AMERICAN, | ihe puutor of of cllans ke a rie notorjous arrogance and unscrupulousness, Russta wil! soon be acting in the feservoir holds 1,000,000 gallons of water, | iteness Versus Mashing, A Mathomationt Pattace. nectinied a te lve to, sixteen th Yar East as {f nothing had happened , Some idea of the local drink bi ite : fe yeeagsedin tne World tie Abe tof The Bvening World: kfas we t deal and And Japan, who has fought our battle as well as her own, will have to con» /iptiin ; al id Kk bill may be had from the fact that| th rererenne so-called nolite- following falleoy, published th a | Wan! whol by doud snoring Ie avers Aa TAG. tinue her struggle, whicd ought to have been ended by this war, At Portsmouth, 7,827 drinking places are required to quench the city's thirst. They PAY | nesw of men in wt ip their seats to magazine I once read, illustrates the taurant—whidh Is a and Ifa con. /Aa8 the result seems to me to be, those were pun ene Who deserved to be suoe | he S| $11,295,000 for the privilege se yomian in ® public conveyance, my necessity of never neglect invehine had a slight cold sertainiy would not ieuy 42,f142 ceed, and only those who deserved to be utteriy discredited by this war, the } ahe State $11,295,000 for the privilege, lneln mii a woman, {8 that three out in the exact acience of figures, Prob- and looked {ncelll- tainty would not 1a Jone | autocratic party of Russia, carried off the advantage, is GHE FVRGHER. HISGORY OF « She-Who-M *. * A*.*%.° BY H. RIDER HAGGA u S t a B e-O b e y e d e Author of She,” “Allan otAGCARD Solomon’s Mines,” ete, en —ennnensnneny | OB Of His angels? Ayesha, dost thou ) f ¥ d thing thou aawest nak mean’—and Leo rose, speaking In @| t hoy [the Fock, and Nee away, f voloe that was full of fear—"that thou! Or Keep! me lavave aad oe kal | art such @ woman? ing all evil centred In my spirit, oe “And if #0?" she asked, aleo rising /{ias Is b Now, Lao, thou, hast’ the 7 18 from ‘thee forever and drawing slowly near to him. forever if thou wilt, and be td If 80," he answered, hoarsely, “if seer hog si me K4 thy east, t oo, I think th ymen for my ips and love take Fula our fates coer een we had Bet ln ainvupon thy head, Nay, Bolly ns "An!" she wuld, with a ttle scream of | {204 silent, for now he must jidge Jone, pain, as though & knife had stabbed ner, | gs Hy ty , teue? ae 1 Aa T thought, at first, to CHee ee heOt eray te Alaue? t tell Tnd the door, Tut it wee ot 0, for he power—above all did but walk up and down the room [~AYESHA: Wopyriehted. 1904, In Great Britain and thet about it « Uniied States by HW Rider Haggard) 0 veral bowls of flowers. | fired | | arebells 1 had ad mired dug up roote and all, and set in these, I remember, was ut iw I, Think of the hideo ah: EDING CHAPTERS, Holly, two Ena: bee BYNOPSIS OF TF A poor place,” sald two thousand y Ayesha, "yet I dwelt thos: B awaiting t yond It morta, 1 KnOwh In former years they wherein I 8 ard ¢ for him In) yy ans They come to the hot leave me, | have men thou shouldst know it, whom onve I slew, Nay, thou run, or Ouveen, of Kaloon, ones | @ little cakes of fi ) threw off his @ * nn Payottan p @nd bren loved by Leo In a former Hon 2,000 yeara ago und whose rival Ayew! ad been, Holly and Leo escape and make their way to the mountain, The Khania puraues them thither. The Pleven, c dt Yellen! hut lAtene challeng nd show her. face and Ayesha ob evening " Ores had at thow newered ' Atene Mids Le sho nnd kteses her on the hwith traneformed fram. a a beautifal young choone $s fort hag derstand n sake will I take part in what I be idvlatr Now I oa tn! ANwerad ta only be her The stee h Ayosha's boty final teunt: Man} Ayeuha trembles wAtene f Gnd spirit. cannot mate" fat the words Tao and Ayesha are formally bet yphe temple.” Leo feara Ayeslia I not ut a spirit ’ Subregion: events str thought that she w this plain speaking, wed her head and a then this theor Mand Leo Is troubled (ime acremed ot be easy always to expl sence rom the CHAPTER XL, ence @o Woman or Spirit. Wi fale We Aoubtiess AY," said Ayvsha, “bide bere) also, “N let us have done with all) “How can that be? ad and solemn thoughts, We! ing ur Mthree will sup together as of old, and for| ‘Because all great faiths are t Jawisle formet our fers and ¢ and be gree 48 Children who know not sin and i! hange which {s death 1, Oros, await my lord without ve, T will ¢ ¢ later to disrobe| titud’ of @. Till then let none disturb us." © The room that Ayesha Inhatited was| that the holy shall Inhertt a life is we saw by the hang-| and the vile, he aske passing times and peoples th, or that manifes'ations, one was plainly though richly furnished, fork walls being covered with tap- tries, and the tables and chairs in- With silver, but the only token that own deeds, and here and drink of the earth, but beyofd the warth, w Ayesha smiled as | n but amall re. will is mine, Leo, though It will remonies In the tem hast a right to thine Broat and good, rules all the universes; very large. eternel death; tha: men en lamps with which it was Lighted, | shall be shaped and judged by their dt | hereafter | cup which they brewed; that their real home is not on ‘qr her ur and reece, | crook again | holdest ald be but #he newered thy ab- ss mine ne same. changed a Uttle to sult the needs of What taught that of Egypt, which, tn a fashion, we | still follow here? That hidden in a mul. power, stornal, | op row cease, things ast do "Ay, Ayesha, goddess, for fost thou helleve these but ‘Hes or Tats ts thy! knowledge.”” ist thou not told us tales and did we nee make thy|evil, as Who, then, Is have} "Kc named her here all] but the se It of the world; that She bowed her s1 ly shape until her forehead touched thou hast seen yonder, and in whose) and answered: mymerles Ite ‘hid all earthly fe and | , speakest, hood follow her vatartes with death and | god of good and a god of ‘hou sayest she has followed ' and a Sot?" thee for thy Alm@obedience, and me—and | He nodded, anovner—becauso of some unnatumi! ‘T thought tt. ts what I| vows broken long ago? Leo asked, | no divinity, | quietly. Resting her arm upon the table, Aye: n ue past, vis god- the world ® Womun bad her home was. that’ nddies shall t answered and all sor-! universal nu-“ierhood, whose aymbol #ha looked at him with sombre eyes, know wo little, hast thou ’ the ground. evil, an Osiris And the god of {It Is strong, is he not, and can put on the hape of good? Tell me, then, Leo, in that Is to-day, whereof I ever beard of frall souls who for some earthly bribe “In that faith of thine, of which thou | have sold themselves to that evil one, are there, perchance, two "Does, then, this untversal mother-| gods, each having many mintaters—a’ price in bitterness and angulsh?" or to his minister, and been paid their “All wieked folk do as much In this form or in that," he anawered, "And if once there lived a woman who wos mad with the thirst for beauty, for life, for wisdom, and for love, might she not—oh! might she not, per sl nies ‘Sl herself to the god called Set, or hast no memory, poor creature of a | breath, and II remember too well, | will | Not hold thee dead again—I'll hold thee living, Look now on my beauty, Leo''— | and she bent her swaying form toward | him, compelling him with her glorious, alluring eyes—"and begone If shou canst, Why, thou drawest nearer! ‘That te nut the path of flight “Nay, I will not tempt thee with these common lures. Go, Leo, if thou wilt, Go, my love, and leave me to my loneliness aid my gin. Now-—at once. Atene will shelter thee till spring, when thou canst cross the mountains ahd ro- turn to thine own world again, and to those things of common iife which are thy Joy. Bee, Leo, 1 vell myself that thou mayest not be tempted, and she ping the corner of her cloak about her ead, then asked a sudden question Sirpuen Mt: “Didet thou not but now return to | the sanctuary with Holly after I bade thee leave me there alone? Meathought I @aw the two of you standing by its doors.” a we came to seek thee,’ he an- ewered, “And found more than ye sought, as often chances to the bold—It Is not 90? Well, I willed that ye should come and geo, and protected you where others might have died,” “Winat didst thou there upon the throne, and whose @ those forma which we saw bending before thee?” he asked coldly, “TL have ruled in many shapes and lands, Leo. Perchance they were at clont companions and gervitors of ming come to greet me once again and to hear my tidings. Or perahance they wore but shadows of ) pie- tures like those upon the fire, that it | pleased me to summon to thy eight, to | try thy strength and constancy, "Leo Vincey, know now the truth; that all things are fllurions, even that there exists no future and no past, that what has been and what shall be al- ready is @ernally. Know that. I, Ayesha, am but a magic wralth, foul when thou seest: me Hl, fair when thou seest me fair; a spirit-bubbl flecting a thousand lights In th shine of thy smile; gone in the shadow of th Casa We = 5 awhile, Then he came back to wi Ayesha stood, and spoke quite aim; and in @ very quiet yoloe, such as men of his nature often assume in moments of great emotion, “Ayesha,” he aald, “when I gaw the 4s thou wast, aged and—thou know how-—I clung to thee, Now, when thou hast told me the secret of thie unholy act of thine, when with oy eyes, at least, I have seen thee reigning @ ns: tresy of spirits good or Ill, yet I cling to thee, Let thy ein, great or little whate'er {t tebe my sin also, In trutl I feel tty weight sink to my soul an become a part of me, and, althoush have no vision or power of prophecy, am sure that I shall not escape ita pun- ishment, Well, though I be innocent let me bear {t for thy sake, I am con- ten ay sha heard, the cloak slipped from her hea 4 for » moment she stood silent like one amazed, then burst into a passion of sudden tears, Down sh went before him, and clinging to hi garmen’s, she bowed her stately shape until her forehead touched the ground Yes, that proud being, who was more than mortal, whose nostrils but now had drunk the Incense of the homage of ghosts or spirits, humbled herself-at thye_ man’s fo “Yah @n exclamation of horror,’ halt+ madfen7A at the piteous sight, Leo Mfted her still weeping to the cmah, "Thov knowest not what thou big o 2 done,” Ayevha sald at Inet," thou sawest on the mountain creat ‘he ganctuary be but visions of night} let that tale of an offended dess be a parable, a fable, if thou wil This, at least. Ig true, that ages since sinned for (hee dnd against thee and other; that a since I i and life Indefini'e wherew!t! win thee and endow thee at @ witch few would dare; that I have Interest on the debt, In mockery, witer loneliness and daily pain whioh. re} uid be endured, until the bond at last and must be sath Yes, how T may no’ tell th and thou alone toodst between mo the full discharge of thia moe debt—for know that In merey. to u8 to redeem one Anovber, 3s Now he would have spok @ motion of her hand she b: silent, and spoke once more: (fo Be Continu ares .