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! The Publsened by the Press Py Entered at the Po: to 6 Park Row, New York | ME 40 SAVE the Rhine. the head of the] at gateway to New ical coincidence the very ing monument to} project to sacrifice this noble It overlooked Andre’s opera-| river. It was the scene} nce no less than because of | It saw Hendrik Hud year ‘in which the propo Hudson on the Na natural monument seriously tioris and saw the Cler of Irving’s dreams. its scenic grandeur it sh: Yet it is to be s feat the Carpenier acaulre Hook Mo legislative ot tion where the funds are to come teed them.. There js no question of + i: Yet a sinister minority opposition in the Senate has so far been able! to block their passage. W t ind the objections of Senators Malb) Allds to this free gift to the people? In ref utexplainéd opposition of Odell, who when Governor vetoed a si measure, they put the State in the humiliating attitude of holding up the} public interest to foster private greed of an unusually sordid kind. SIGNS OF PEACE IN THE MINES, The alternative propositions submitted to the operators by the an- thracite mine workers’ scale committee reduce the whole controversy to a simple question of wages. If the operators refuse to accept either set| of terms they can hardly fail to offer to arbitrate the wage question on| some such ba An agreement should be easily reached and in the mean time work resumed in the mines. The first proposition is a graded increase of wages from 15 to $ per cent. for mine workers receiving from $1 to $1.75 and over a day. The second is a flat advance of ten cents a ton to be added to the mine work ers! wages and divided among them by mutual agreement of the miners’ | and operators’ committees, Both pr tions in effect are reasonably assumed to amount to the same thir increase of ten cents a to in ee cost of production. Pp See f course, the pu ill be expected to » the ine | ably it would aia es rechtan ie ip bay the increase, Poet increase in wages streets. To de- of which is to every trick of There is no ques-| ription has guaran- ted to pave.a cit) by its enemies. private subs ng—a: deeper into the consumers’ PEPPRGER ERE Ree “THE TRUTH ABOUT TOLNA” lest presently g how it got there. feking out of my back ve he was not hitting me, I bt ‘le in half a dozen places, and kne* whether the stings were real or 4m one was not imagi ny 8 ad pinked and the I fancied that in my earlier con ad opened again and 1 8 OF PRECEDIN (Copyright, 1000-1901, by Co. All Kights Re served). CHAPTER XX1I, + A Chance Encounter. gling fig the steel h to fade and a Ww We co tackers, whic save Burt {f we coy could they us. V been a conipany, ‘on the stones th knew not how man Tha group pa combat close one sturdy fighter held off two. crying on his ates to fo M. Etfenne knew the flying figure. ever, wlien I body of & man. | to find out if he heart dipped {nto warm like new as best I could, and sword, He did not n When I rose with up in the shad ing made a dist driven his oppo bim, some ro: T stood mj t » live the two duel could by no about. whioh wer t all sombrely ¢ k ne er pass | i wi 1 nick 1 Evening Worlds Hom- ik Sooc ST ae eae peal si 46 53 ‘ CADRE BRERAREEK ARE EMmAAEESEAAEEAAESEEEEEAEEESEABAAEABEEEALS Macozine, And Still He Sleeps! By J. Campbell Cory. — ——— s) Lae SKM stead CEE ed M, Fti is Impossible, but it 1s true. He fs a L nephew, and for years M in Pa de H himself on to Gv Satucda> Evening, April 28; ABDRRBAE EAAEAEAEARAAEAEEA LERAEDEEEEEEEEERS AEEEEEEEERAEERESS OME SAN FRANCISCO. ”™ By Mrs. V. Mott Pierce. nd of flowers, ny, flower- gh mites of desert str And blighted le your hop: We love thee—how we love t away Oh, Pearl af the Pacific wave, Thou Goddess rising from t Ken and withered in thy My soul moans out ¢ perish And be wither he blast. Thy Golden Gates were ever opened $ Undaunted will thy native sons wide With hearts of oak, courageous, true, To welcome stranger to thy verdant } Litt up thy drooping golden head rhore, Queen anew. Where generous hearts and outstretched ° of fire, hands More beautif thou rise Claimed him a an forever more. $ From thine ow . Dhoentx-like, To enter once thy magic ga Unto che en Was to feel the subtle winning charm That pervades the air A fem of the Pacific seas, A monume! round thee ‘2 Like a soothing, hea balm. Who atoicall wht the fight It softly steals upon the senses Through fire and famine's woes. Like a_rare and ar spice Brave sons and daughters Or blossoming scent of orange } Of & brave, fair clime, oves Within the halls of fame Shall ring the glory of your deeds, And honored be the name Of the dear land rever Where hearts bent song and great, Within thy earthly Paradise. ‘The sun, pale, rising on his course Through heaven's boundless apace Gleams with a brighter glory That City of the Golden West When to thee he turna his face; Hosido the Golden Gate. O'er thee his shimmering roves are He 16 m He chasteneth— flung, Yea, even by the roc; His streaming pennons bright, Look upward chrough the darkness With roseate kisses on brow And behold the face of God. ETTERS from the PEOPLE _ ANSWERS J QUESTIONS PSS yeas S&S ua pertodl+ Another Transfer Kick, i mber of copies | To the sa! Duty Due a Mother. of The Rvening plexed" asks $f salary over to his or to his % lexed” being a ts to do the right t She + do what ROE. male passenger told to be ashamed Account, World ther « NOM Dine for Boy, Pink for Girl AARAAEEREASERAAL AEA OSEADMEBEEEOE neat elie erthe by r nne. “Or, to give! quietly, when Ih ue title, Paul de Lorraine, son of Henri a Last spring, before he fs with Mayenne, He is no Mayenne’s hench- yw long have you known this?” asked the truth. IT was your murdere mmont and 1 m sworn fors me at ad been w turned to you sit back to the Rue to end me bi Lucas mocked own scheme—th: >» will tell 3 asad who hi n my story to you, Mon- I believed t was telling en I jeft you T we rrets to kill yo there [ founc We thought n glove. They 1 told, and M im to b e tricked; Luca E t belleve it, monste ad actually obeyed me—me his father once again cannot believe me, belleve him when he took away my him now when he rest¢ cried; “I believe thee CHAPTER XXII. The Signet of the King. revealing the es in M. de Mira- LREADY a wan | | A round tops of the 1 | boau’s garden, the high gray wall and the | narrow alleyway beneath it | shapes by me were no longer vague shapes, but} And the two vague were turning moment by moment, as {if coming out of an enchantment, into their true forms. It |really was In his eyes a Nelther th Monsieur in the flesh, with a wet glint he kissed his boy. ht of me, and it was none of my !28l concern what they said to each other. I wont a rod or two down the lane, round a curve in the | wail and watched the Jeastern sky, in utter |the world seemed to this mi jwould; I should yet | ding | 1 leaned my head had shut m bands of light streaking the content. Never before had me s0 good a place. Since y had come right I knew all the rest dance at M, enne’s wed- back against the wall, and eyes to consider the matter more rd my name lix! Felix! Where fs the boy got to?” The sun was clean up over the horizon, and as|do not please, still we must die presently. There: that fs impossible!" Monsteur cried, stu-/y blinked and wondered how he had contrived the lfeat so quickly my two messleurs came hand in hand round the corner to me, the level rays xi! tering on monsieur’s m: burnished breastplate, on to you to kill you—for that jejenne’s bright head and on both thelr shining Now that for the first time I saw them ther T found them, plow, the brown like, There was the same c cock of the head, the same smile. If I had despite the dark hair and s and the gray, wonder- triage, the not known before I knew now the instant I looked at them that the quanrel was over. Save as it gave me from serenading Mile. de Mont: A sh ok M fell over monsieur’s radiance nne cried out 4 {heme A U2 you I'm no Learner! Mayenne offered mé mademoisclie if 1 would come over. I refused. Last night he sent me word that he would kill me | as a common nuisance if J sought to see her. That | was why It ihe “Monsieur,” 1 cried, he in the window? sok his head, his eyes on his fa monsieur said slowly de Montlue is not for 1 never see it, monsieu she is forme, And yenne,” rdieu, we'll steal her together!” At his osity mastering me, ace, you sce “You! me?" ; “WwW monsteur explained, my heart to think of you in the League. I could son should help a panlaria ance, or a Lorrajner Bi | is a question of stealing the lady— never prosed rbout prudence yet, thank God! M. Ett wet-eyed, laughing, hugged mons “By St. Quentin, we'll get you your lady. © ‘ huted the marriage while I thought it would make you a Leaguer. I could not see you sacrifice yout honor to a girl's bright eyes. But your life—thag {s different.” y life is a little thing.” o,"" monsieur sald; “It is a good deal—one's life. But one {s not to guard one’s life at the cost of all that makes life sweet.” “Ab, you know how I love her!" | “They call me a fool,” monsieur went on mus« ‘because T risk my life {n wild errands. But, / }mordieu! Tam the wise man. For they whothink’ | | ever of safety and crouch and scheme and shuffia to procure it, why, look you, they destroy their own ends. For when all is done they have nevet really lived, And that is why they hate death so, these worthies, While 1, who have never cringed to fear, I live Ike a king. I go my ways without any man’s leave; and If death comes to me a Iittla sooner for that I am a poor creaturo if I do not meet him smiling. If I may live as TI please I am content to die when I must.” “Aye,” sald M, Etlenne, “and if we live as we fore do I purpose never to give over striving after my lady, “Oh, we'll win her by noon. But first we'll sleep, Theres Felix yawolng bis head off. Come, como." We set off along the alley, the St. Quentins arm {n arm, I at thetr heels. Monsieur looked over hie shoulder with a sudden anxiety. Hix, you sald Huguet had run for ald?” “Yes, monsieur; Vigo should have been here bes fore now,” I answered, remembering Vigo't promptitude yesterday. “Every one was asleep; he has been hammering f the q fea AS NeRtE na na a eer them a deeper love of each other {t might never this half bour to get in,” M. Etlenne sald eaally, { ‘Ah, Monsteur, If you can ask that, T have no| ave been. But monsieur asked of me i . ley This Tie tumel away into} ESPrang up, and monsteur, my duke, embraced) “Was he much hurt, Felix?" And a ark me. “No, I am sure not, monsieur. Ho was run gages they should part thus was too miserable to| “Lucky we came up the lane when we did, eh,! through the arm; I am sure he was not hurt other T had lured. T was sure Monsieur’s question was| Felix?” M. Etienne sald, “But, monsteur, I have) wige,” re had n no accusation, but the groping of bewllderment, | Not asked you yet what madness sent you tray- (To Be Continued.) the court of Rue ( ‘ | in} M. Etienne, stop!" mmanded, “Monsieur, crane pe hoes panes Aarne morning. hye poder apse cst oats aad lesa unde y f the Hot t Ht ‘ ith a cry 1 the {it e tru Jed It © truth. He isinno-| “I might ask you that, Ettenne. “The 7. Katherine Ceoll, raine; Tat here w ty t 1 o Mon not ee ir assassin! T| : Peeler arte niGales Aconateun ae ee The young man hesitated a bare moment before aperates aaa of ieee te A EO Brvord sMlely by th 1 of his ag » ar ame to yo gj who you w litsten to me. M, Etienne, you must walt, I stirred| he answered; ere ernie tia hth as The Evening World. Bae) ‘ . i a ' fi . 4 en act % } Ri