The evening world. Newspaper, January 9, 1906, Page 12

sa Evening iblished by the Press Publishing Company, No. 53 to 6} Park Row, New Yorke Entered at the Post-Office at New York as Second-Class Mall Matter. EV CHIOME AG .scietuctecraeees ~ NO. 16.212, ie The Man in the Mask. | | | | ye r zen or two, break open the bank ‘New York millions of people. vault and get away with a few thou- sands in currency, something is bility and strut in shiny stovepipe hats, “peach” on them, done about it, Posses are organized, rewards offered, the thieves run They are the scoundrelly bribe-takers who of the insurance companies, the high-class corrupt down. No sum is deemed too great, no their brains for pay and social place, the legislators who have bet peopic. tims too long, to devote to ferret- ing them out. The posse has been after them. Its leader, Mr. Hughes, is the man to lead it. It was getting close to the seat of the mystery. Now it is} ‘A band of masked men have looted in the name of the Stat of called off. The hue and cry is checked. he people will not stand for that. They are masked in apparent Tespecta- ts, confident that their pals will not If the chase had been vain, if no crime had been shown, if it were a faise alarm—but no; the scent is hot; some of the robbers have been caught and their black masks torn off. The robbery was more gigantic than a thousand burglaries, more shameful because the victims were tobbed in the name of the State itself. . The posse must set out on the trail again, Get after the Men in the Masks. A prizefighter on his good behavior is a much less objectionable neighbor at a hotel than a known and notorious insurance grafter, or a loud-mouthed wine agent, or a painted woman, or a drunken “high-roller” who disgraces his refined family, or a corrupt corporation lawyer. But consistency is far to seek, A Question for Jerome. McClellan has kept his pre-election promises, When will YOU begin to keep YOURS? When will the insur- ance indictments be framed? have done the dirty work lawyers who prostitute rayed the Mr. Lewis, diamond king, says that England {s “the one actual democracy on earth.” So it is—except for the hereditary aristocracy, and the crazy land sys- tem, and the rule of caste in Parliament, and a few other trifles. Rich men do not mind these things, but poor men must. Bad Manners and Fear. ‘What is the reason of the studied insolence of the Standard Oil law- yers and officers toward the commission investigating the business rela- Letters from the People tions of the Trust in Missouri? fe ie ee World’s Home Magazine, ied 66 Tuesday Eventne, Up: Biya C am p bel Clory, oe es Yy 2 Answers to Questions 1900. A Group of Oddities in Picture and Story. fully groomed than the finest horse. His toilet is as carefully made as that of a reigning beauty and he has as many attendants to assist In the operation, A chemical. -*beauty’* wash Is sprayed over his skin to keep it soft and pllable, and it {s also knead- ed and massaged, Care Is néxt taken of his gigantic feet. It is a task for two men to manicure an elephant, as shown by the accompanying iilustration from the London Sketch. The paw 1s put om. a tall keg. Then with a big file, @ sarm sandpaper and ointment the nails are pared, the skin softened and the callous spots smoothed down. )The elephant meantime stands Ddiisstully sti with upraised trunk, proudly aware of the pains that human beings are taking to beautify Him. T* trated elephant is more care. | A famous sculpture group recently ex- hibited in Glasgow represents Adam und Live after they had left Eden. Eve, in despair, les at Adam's feet. Through a mistake an Intelligent attendant plac- arded it with this description, ‘Mother less.” At the same exhibition was @ sleeping nympn, by a well-known sculptor, which by another mistake appeared in the catalogue as “Mrs. —," greatly to the horror of Glasgow. i 4 .000, {s spent on golf. aan i Sa anaT Heb te eon: elie Boctlana and 134 in Ireland, numbering altogether 600,000 players, ‘This is the first monument fn which & balloon 1s represented. It ts the work of Barthold!. who deslgned the Statue of Liberty, and is in commemoration of the aeronauts who served so nobly at the slege of Paris. It is about to be unr yelled near the Porte des Termes. Dur- ing the slexe of Paris (1870-1871) the aeronauts formed the only connerting Unk between the beleaguered city and the outer world. A curiors instance of the spread of mcdern tdeas into the most unlikely places {s ceported from Sicily, where a noted brigand chief, having captured a prominent citizen of Catanla, has con- sented to his ransom being pal on the “dnstalment system.” But the briga.d fs not quite up to date, and the adyan- tages of immediate delivery are not in- cluded fn his scheme, so the viotim re- mains a prisoner until his relatives have paid the last cent. Unique records were estahlished in that recent footrace up the Eiffel tower in Paris. Forestier, the winner over 221 competitors, ascended the 729 steps in 3 minutes 124-5 seconds, Lepage coming second to him wrth the time of $ min- utes 1€1-5 seconds. Both Forestier and Lepage ere mflkmen and the former is @ cyclist. Among those who chose to climb in & more or less eccentric manner were Wachorn, who mounted with a weight of fifty kilos on each shoulder, and Sucdl, a fasting man, who went up backward. # 5 There are $79 golt \ fresh foods, some method must be re-| borax did not penetrate the meat, and sorted to to preserve perishable articles|that the meat retained the original of food. England, being so faraway from) flavor, It seems to a layman if the markets of the world. was con-|boraxed foods were healthful to the fronted with the question of preserva-| Mngilshman they would llkewise be ‘on, She then adopted the method of| healthful to the American, Will medi- using borax on meats, learning that] cal readers discuss this? aS em 1 ai 1 Ge eH. H. LANGDON. Pointed Paragraphs. Same Old Auto Dispute. MAN who isa frtend only wo him dignity, because his wife sits on tt | 79,the Béltor of Evening World: self has but few friends, Don't attompt to belittle others be- ‘ere 18 @ dispute that I wish sclen- @n article headed, “We Eat $156,000,00 Worth of Deadly Polsons a Year.” 1t |'s pleasing and very gratifying to note |the interest manifested at present in |reference to pure food. The question |of preserving food is a serious one. As it 48 impossible to feed the nation on For the Man Who Would Go South. | To the Editor of The venting World: “A. &,! who asks what [s a good Southern clty to locate in, will find in Los Angeles, Cal,, a booming Southera What does the boorishness of counsel mean, their bulldozing attitude, the buffoonery of witnesses? Why is every attempt made to obstruct and impede the process of taking testimony and to overawe the investi- gators? What is the Trust afraid of? city, with a most delightful climate— These discreditable tactics are not practised by country lawyers in a| neither too hot nor too cold. There is Missouri courtroom, but in New York by men of light and leading in pro-| winter; in fact, “A. S." may enjoy roses, fessional and business life. They are the tactics of men’ who fear the |stm™Periee and sea bathing hin eat | inis ls a Unker’s anvil. It is of metal and the wide bape is of leather. It looks sike a fireman's horn without a hollow. But {t ts worth tts weight in gol@ At least the anvil was recently sold at auction in London for nearly $2,000. Its intrinsic worth 's about 30 cents. The fact which makes !t precious in collectors’ eyes is that it once belonged to John Bunyan, author of “Pilgrim's Progress,” and bear« his name and address scratched on its side, ‘ truth, Teach by trolley and steamer of Pasa- tific read 5 . i . A a Moni An undertaker never complaizs| cause you feel that they are superior Would settle. When an ce E What is behind their apprehension? What do they want to keep! the “pesadfur Senta cxtaling telantt I aint he, ii wovkedtoloonth: 4 JgMESGLL were pald anly tor utomobile turne a curve at a swift rate q am i}? thirty mii "| No woman cares to be the silent part-| wey «:; 6 what) of speed outside wheels leave the back? Has the Western Attorney-General struck a hot trail? Is the] {pitty miles out in the Paci Ocean.) ra va ar on, Moze tian sotreye ON Never Dossess! ground or the wheels nearest the curve? What Then? . Ss (Trust mindful of the fresh lesson of the little rift in the lute which orange groves, and snow 1s never seen| Query: Is the poor man who marries | ,1t#,08 difficult to @et a man to admit! J. J. KANE, F I should cast off this tattered coat. a wrecked insurance reputations? except on the summits of the hign|® tich grass widow in clover? to admit her age. = bai From 9 to 10 Hours at Least. And go free into the mighty sky; ie 3 2h eee mountains of the cgust range. The coat doesn't make the man, but] Bry are partial th eweet things, butla, 14 wattor of tt find a Certainly no such exhibition of bad legal manners and the brow- A. E.G. | the lawsult makes the attorney. Speer Puce consclas| oe to tbe lkist who)| F082 Pe poe ce itmiive ‘Generally . Bute heat monhing “there . . beating of judicial authority has before been witnessed here as that in a Oe petra Ke 0 anor comes if) Aa a rulc @ man judges’ all other! ene daytime I feal tired. How much Beholess, ignorant— (Toy tel ee oe Thee ranlne Words Tet og her husband by the worst things. shs| 00D 18 necessary for me per day? What then? STEPAEN ORANE. which the officers and the counsel of the Trust have indulged. In your most valuable paper you had! Many a man fs unable to stand on hfe! hears ahnut omer inen—Chicaga’ News, SLEEPY. | - get the prairie one big garden of spring was heaps glad‘to dismount at Liver- | oharge against Jim b out’ flowers reaching away to the skyline, ool. and I was to come ania bivneygil we happened to meet up sudden with That Old Country is plenty strange, = ee im into der the shadow of his horse and play- I yen hn Y saw the tears in Curl; A Bei toon, ing tunes on a mouth-organ, heaps tng, and had to bat a white masts head ee ae a ise or A aE SRP content with himself. His coat was ning a nigger’s shoes. beats ty aha iender anton e je saa owe eas x ride hera| ‘f,88¢ were due to cry. ee ae winter through and came to the spring beyond, catching maybe more happiness than was good to have all at once. One day, the snow being gone and CURLY €Copyright. 1905, by Little, Brown & Co.) SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPT! ‘Lat maunon buys Hoy Cross, 1k r & pony-soldier while he was lying un- jan ie the. I ‘ork milliobaire, Curly and C} e, wit im's aid. try in vain to rescue Baishannon. ed, his harness all glittering fine, his A gunfieht ensues. Balshauhon and Ryaa |bOos were shiny, his spurs had small tellin’ our prayers to God. 80 Jim and exe: lied “te cet taneralcitere’ “Chalkess | cruel rowel, Ie sald hie chiet waa Sra erre WOES ciara? Uinfolg | me {s free to go back to Holy Crawaa?” His Imperial Majesty Edward VII, and the’ his tribe was the Northwest Mounted Police and his camp was called Medicine Hat, the same being close adjacent. We sounded him on robbers, but he seemed plumb ignorant, and sald there was quite a few ante- lope if wo cared for hunting. Telling the youngsters to camp, I went $} butting along Into Medicine Hat to pros- 1 lishce, le then assists Curly and Jim to escape. O inguest is held. and Michael Ryan Fiboms witnesses to wear that Jim and rly murdered the elder Ryan cCalmont gives Chulkeve $30,000 to hold in trust for Curly, telling him to take Curiy @nd Jim away from Arizon: ‘Curl; fesoes to her fellow-tusttive, Jim. @ «irl, who hus been brought up MoCalmont rescues th: I fving trom the sherice tomes ey ate mont —iniru The Ta: aioe ‘y WONDERFULLY SPIRITED AND INTERESTING. A LIVING ROMANCE OF WILD NATIVES AND WIDE DISTANCES e eS: A Tale of the Arizona Desert <<» 8 By Roger. Pocock ‘Was the ocean, a sure great sight and exelting to the stomach—mine got Plumb @issolute, pitching and bucking around like @ mean horse, so that I too, for @ plain man to consider, for I seen women drunk and children starv- on a bunch of empires as easy as I plumb talkative. When I come up against Balshannon Castle I found {t a sure enough palace, which was no place for me, so I pawed around outside inquiring. Her lady- ship was to home, and I found her set- ting in a fold-up chalr on the terrace, It made me feel uplifted to see her there nursing a small baby, crooning fool talk to the same, which she patted shall—to-morrow. Tell me yo’ news,” I handed her the documents which the Governor of Arizona had made for me himself. Curly was pardoned, the called upon, I shall not be called upon #0 long as I stay good. ‘Shorely,”” she sald, “this comes of “You're free."" “Old friend,” @he whispered, “you must be first to tell Jim. Leave me awhile.” ‘ I walked away into the house as if t6 look for him, then crept back behind curtain watching her, She looked away — tothe west, and I knew she was long= ing for the desert. ‘Then she kissed her baby on the nose, and once maid relatives o! t Te ceiasaxe? Pt. anape Michael Ryan | Dect the aame alone, It mighty in the old days, I mging: and holds. "him! for ransonke tee to teen | 2tzange to be in a town again, wee the | Sie sion eked and niissled (ailia; Geos: “Whee yd fevah, uterine eee Chale ET Ne eacupee and’ Rots. te his | People walking around who belonged “Wall,” says came looming | xu was riding @ cloud on that star-etrowm ‘counl tine, where Curly ix hiding. there, women and children espe up accidental, ly, Chalkeye ha’ Curly eecape ine the pos jy| but the whiskey I sampled felt right] Didn't I tell you awdehs to come long plain, ae But y'u fell from the akies Ske @ drop of rain, a4 surrounding wae hours, They. £0 0 ve; | natural, and for all my snuffing and | ago? Now don't you talk, or you'll cha! Michael R; snorting I smelt nothing suspic spoil my kid's morals, cause he ain't | 7 this wo'ld of sorrow and long, long ‘Will y'u care fo" yo’ motheh, litte f az the way of wolf-trap. So 1 traded with y who kept a store for woman's | father's nm etolen from Mrs. broke to hawss-thieves. Yes, you may set on that stool,” r Far off I could hear the foo! a horse, Ryan and i Published ina newspaper, A Governmen Such as she us herseit, ‘Curly,"" says I, feeling scared, 5 exe ride to warn the ro Curly and Chai hey find M: a ane thelr, mountain stronehold. with Ryan. #till . Ryan's fortune has mh swept away in a Wall st ecving Tim unal 9 Day any @ offers to help him escape If I paid. When T got beck to camp expecting supper I found the kids had been qua ransom: he will “Sort of. I traded for him. He's a second-hand angel. Now jest ain’t he cute?” He was a sure cunning little person, ‘With you’ gun yo’ epure and yor birong. pei ‘Will y'u think of yo" home when the rolls wide— wets ORyan roning arene : rolling, so that they weren't on speak- and thought me great medicine to pliy| Will y'u wish fo' yo’ motheh, iftite boy: a Het Hoe tahun tracked down tog tern, and had to introduce thom, ‘} with. py, The horse was Coming nearwe up rly ac just as the Government troops | Jim was specia y, but Curly ” . ‘ a Ing to the encampment after the soldiers’ | B64 ereste ne ies I'd “, ‘ tS 7 departure the free feetteo= moat Jim. bought, crowing and chuckling oyor plumb content with things present, to me beside our camp fire. The bub- 9’ fool colt, and Chalkeye—oh, you mr When fhe ieee cen Rieger ot a everthing, (er favorita cay OTE Wileh I ea grab tie same with iy ble spring, the wind In the pines, £08 felon, how I enjoy to see yo! homely | Ve" the te pier onal TER cIX, pinying at being a lady, but now sue | teeth, Instead of hungering after that chatter of the birds, and the meadow |+.°6; 1 got good news. Father's ali ali CHAP XXIX. uniedbat ‘committing hersut, “oe heaven above which seoms a lot uncer- flowers remind mo of her aways She 2S" wy, New York. He writes to aay] imern mente, and yo" | A Second-Hand Angel, | grers wp the long trall north. We took no count of the distance, we oat all tab of dates, bux camped ‘where game was pienty, pushed on ‘When, the sun was shining, holed up ben the wind was too cold, and most. lyed by bunting. 80 we rode the due to get m Jin ain't caught me yer Jim started in to catch her, but sho jumped the fire to clear him. “Now!” she defied him complete; “don’t you rush uny corral with one of taln, and apt to prove disappointing. hald. J ain’t laid down cay So she swaggered with her Il gun, the fireligh ly the fire between then, you love me, Curly?” i nd her face went grave, “but 1) and hair, on the flush of her sunburnt akin, on milk-white teeth and laughing, Jash- % 9 i} 2 4 ing cyes. Jim's heart was burning, 1 peckon, for he went Gown on one knee in Ufe’s pastures, of our new nanch, with the bull pines of the coconimo forest all around us, n't be helped, Jim,” she whis-| the hoary old volcanoes towering above, the lava-beds foncing ‘our home ? pasture, if / Back Riding the ranges of the world and where Curly used to splash me when Levert $e -ohrve | wenere, gO. BROS, ot the cabin is the spring has put away her spurs and gun never he's got @ Job at @ theatre, giving * she Airted 8 to the far roping and shooting. He man brough' COUTING cautious, and shying wide! vee 2 Here I've got horses for sure. plenty to ride any more with free men cn h Of sattlomenta except when wo had| {a unen ahitige-l'd ace are” d “Curly,” says |, “S08: I give you good news?” cows, and Monte, one of my old riders, God's grass, because, poor woul! she's Sows of FoRing | Une Ashlee Det, tne, stepped front the sadale, then Re Yto buy chuck, T’herded my young-| ° yale pay and’ yo’ fool kisses, or nd reached out his arms to her.’ There fF My partnur, Bear Hole Je the name Only, e lady now 8nd gone respectabl pela tos 4 wing enor. ton my b ’ oi kisses, hed out } . Last summer—tt sure makes me sweat x “plann! to think of that scary business--£ went aa anaes He'll steal’ Now York, to Ireland. First came clvilization— Le * “curly,” says: 1, “apaae. I give. you which I'd never seen tt before—oi ‘ , Ti eltttered: Bp. With-eo" varlous nology, 80o8 bagi Bina t: Rele tnt ‘dit! Inet and smells that I got Inst complete, $0, ty ‘Will y'u care fo" yo’ motheh, litte his rein in the old range and shaamon hurried to ‘he, wife,