The evening world. Newspaper, May 24, 1906, Page 14

The Evening World's Daily Magazine, Thursday} May 24, 1906. _ be Zhe med by the Press Publishing Company, No. 4 at the Post-Orhce at New Yor! sess NO, 16,84 VOLUME % THE OLYMPIC VICTORS. a One reads with a glow of pride PS e ide of the border line | coming from the Olympic game: It was a royal welcome, to which gifts of $5,500 in cash from private i and public authorities, a { lot and an appointment a place in the Government s gave material expression. Not} Hanlan returned from England | GIVEN A es has the Dominion lavished such tokens of favor with a bagful of tr on a champion. {1 this elleni in the v 3 h was equally a part of | niral a quality w! that “glory that and equally deserving of honor and encour- | agement. St is a tribute to muscle which in its way is as well bestowed} as one to mind. What Canadian has done for his country’s fame in the anciert world by force of ect what Sherring’s winged feet did? | To-day the Ame victors are due to come up the bay, Th have the hea possible reception. Shall Canada outdo us © triu consumers to pay more than] ts a bad blunder before its t victory for The decision of the Gas Trust not to pr £0 cents for gas marks a return to re: consequences had become serious. The ¢ The Evening World's ¢ umers’ Leag The Brooklyn Union Gas Company is to be commended for the fair attitude | {t maintained from the outset both toward the law and toward its customers On the assumption that the law should be obeyed as valid until proved otherwise and that its patrons had rights it was bound to pect, it decided to collect only the legal rate, with the stipulation that the balance should be paid if the} litigation ends in its favor, From this fair dealing it will lose not in the Jong run. ne CORPORATION “HONESTY.” By the payment of a sum of money, said to be $800, to an objecting | Froperty-holder the Interborc en enabled to complete the laying | Of a third track on its nue elevated line and to open this track tc express trati This will, of course, be in nature of a public conven- i But ho ertorough p: he city for this new fran- chise? Its charter provides only for a dout ack road. The city and the Legislature e each refused permission to lay anothér t Yet ion. By what right? er Mr. Belmont said that he “desired to language’ the insinuation that either he | ages any of these corporations in any other the track has been laid and is in opera t the Civic Federation din repudiate in the most unqualit cr any of his assoc spirit than that of 1 ; Did Mr. Belm come by this third track hon- | estly? Is } uttan under Forty-second street honestly? a SYNOPSIS OF P? lexed. He had not rung for tea, and in any case cup on a salver satisfied his wants. He looke ritically at the fragile cloth. Presently the servant departed, and solem re-entered carrying a silver tray, with cups, teapot, and cakes. Having adjusted them to his satisfaction he turned to Loder. rs. Chilcote will be with you in five min- | utes, sir," he said. | He waited for nse, but Loder gavel none nd f d the advantages of/ silence, me it was silence of a compul- | ad nothing to say. & him irresponsive, retired; and, | If, Loder stared at the array of| feminine trifles; then, turning abruptly, he moved | | to the centre of the room. | Since the day they had talked onthe Terrace he but th sory kind. He.h The man, find: left to him 1903, 100, by Harper & Brothers) | had only seen Eve thrice, and always’ t CHAPTER X. ¢ f others. night of ‘iis fi ee ing, she had not s domain, and he won- dered wh: ight mean, E had been leaning ba his eyes) His the 1 been less vivid In the on the ministers opposite, 8 folded last few h still using steady dis-| in imitation of Chilcote’s natural at-| cretion, he had bee arer the} n gradually n y rests and new! there was no] nally vital to whole country; | hilcote’s post-| e In- in the sug- iid the smouldering Chileote’a con- would practi-| ampaign against ulation had come to had tightened for a e hard and ¢ 1 & man first uncon- 6 Of another, and titude, when this final spe him; and as tt s moment and his face is an unp! sclously recko: the look that e eee. He hud stirred 1 Closed again. He was tenacious b , by nature intole uknes t the firs suggestion of reck Chilcote’s lay his mind had drawn back in di but as the thought came again the disp ned. Ning the | In a week—two we t eks leote would of his obligawore, had 3 used the reclaim his place, Then would begin the rot of greater th Asie toad: edt of the affair. Chilcote, fresh in ile of the room he saw sud and freedom, would find his oblig Band times m he had become in in the swing of congeniad tne ineensibly forward— his Intelligence assert- y found his sphere ded gently nality had ome the d touched Loder He had "3 of u Then would st he might venture to put Li never indulged. in ¢ in the nate hand to the dreams, but had flash | been almost eelf-repr onrush of them entered the room much as r former visit, bu J she quie as quietly. ed a little and looke © a man! You ross at the (: want to ve tea first and ex- the moved forward toward the ed As he did so, it struck iress seemed in peculiar harmony ; nd the room, though t r Vt y he could not. follow its detat th. | beside e table he drew f kwardne and sat do’ ence ag she poured out ns after and he follo frowned, Interrup The man came fmall table towar an extreme) he paused with a the thought crossed his mind that it THEY WiLL pe | i quite in the old Greek spirit. It is a reflection of the) E point of view which found in the victorious athlete no less than| E are) | “The Conquering Heroes Come!” ‘A Group of Oddities ROUSING 7) QANSASANANAAANSSALAAA EASA SAAC EUSAAAEMATAR NOR GAMELURAASALAA ORAL A LS RARSAOOAAGASLUAMANSROSAATAAG ENS VINTGALOASGE ERSTE DOTA UTUDLLIADATAAS RUDVURRES IANS EETAD TAN UMASS ESOS OEE asQuerac BS eo in Picture and Story.: iM THE RECEPTION 7 An ho -\ COMMITTEE ! h of an Fast Af- according to con- as the proud dl: in existence ne more hideous t a itis, The im 1 w noisseurs, of being the u the negro tribes fdol the more sac portrayed in the w 1s one of the he Africa a with many miraculous po one | |. Ray broke {] | Puebdto, Col., [the frst thir | the hour w | long-distance telephone from ! 120 miles away. The prev 30 words, was m at New York on » words during es, and finishing | ,The time required fo nd the earth by a man w | and night, without resting, 428 days; an express train, fort | sound, at medium temperature, two and one-half hours; light, a Uttle over one-tenth of a second, and electri under one-tenth of a second, ‘This stamp looks Innocent enough, but it was the cause of rous riot re- y in the West Indies. It Is the ary? na- the trouble. Ger Jeotlect wha ‘The express-wagon in Cu’ sitsin & | { Toes BC de of hide. The | eproes. The Angora goat furnishes most of 1 on trees oF. weathersocks, a9} their headsi RVADUULARARTTD LASTASAEATRTREDAAASASEADASATSES ES EAGA TRATES OA SAARA SETS GRA TALES TATED idatherine Wecill incumbrances; now it crossed his mind that F As she spoke, » more than in the way you yoman might possibly fill another place—t! 1 Once more she paused and laughed lace of a companion, “You are yery sceptical,” he said, still looking down at her, ‘ She did not return his glance. “I think I have she sald. fort grew then.” She spoke more And the next ce I still refused y than irritaile, victois, unstal! on for this woman so inevi-| shackled to him follotwed it. | and I know there is a c 2 | Eve, unconscious of what was passing in his| the same, and he is never mistaken | mind, went on with her subjec | only nine or ten seen you in “When we were married,” she so ood f in the last had such a great interest In things, such a great "She stopped, and the silence was belief in life. I had lived in politics, and I was) expre It seemed to plead for confirmation marrying one of the coming men—everybody said of her instinct. | you were one of the coming men—TI scarcely f there wa ything left to ask for. You didn't $% | make very ardent love,” she smiled, “but I think! in jer ch I had forgotten about love. I wanted nothing so! “John,” much as to be like Lady Sarah—married to a tl to ask. I don't want to believe till 7 great man.” She paused, then went on more, jrm gfre; don't want to risk a new disappoint. hurriedly: “For a while things went right: then! mor LoNer “felt the; earnestness of! her pax i | slowly things went wrong. You got your—your| though he avoided meeting it. nerves.” | Loder changed his position with something of! but to-day Ican. ! don't p: I know it's find no response. moment she oked up at him to last? That’ 5 hat's aned forward abruptness. | the feeling {s too inexplicable. I only | She misconstrued the action | can say it now, that I couldn't eek ago. | “Please don't think I want to be disagreeable,” | Will you underst newer?’ \ |she sald, hastily. “I don’t. I'm only trying to! Still Loder ren ©. His position waa 4 | make you understand why—why I lost heart.” | horribly in could he s What “I think I know,” Loder’s yoice broke in invol-| dared he say untarily. ‘Things got worse—then ‘still worse. | Confused by his silence, You found interference useless. At last fou] “If it's only a phase, don’t to have a husband.” sald. “But if it’s going to til a week ago.” She glanced up quickly,| bility St's going to last Absorbed in her own feelings, she had seen noth-| looked up. She was quite close to ve rose, he ed and | would have been ing extraordinary in his words. + d z But at hers Loder changed color. less than man had he been unconscious of the “It's the most. incredible thing in the world,”| Subtle contact of her glance. the nearness of her | she sald. “It’s quite incredible, and yet I can’t| Presence—and no one had over hinted that man- deny it. Against all my reason, all my experience,| hood was lacking in him. It was a moment all my inclination, I seem to feel in the last| temptation, His own energy, his own intentioz week something of what I felt at first.” She| Seemed so near; Chilcote and Chilcote’s claims j “Tt seems | £0 distant and unreal. After all, his life, his any- | stopped with an embarrassed laugh. ‘that, as if by maglo, Ife has been picked wy where I dropped it six years ago.” Again she stopped and laughed. | e his own, Ha Dp hitions, his determinations, lifted his eyes and looked at her. “You want me to tell you that I will co on?” ho was Incredibly long sinc preside over a meal. The deftness filed him with an unfa wonder, So interesting when rie held his cup toward him, he didn't diately see it. you want any So keen aw For a mom¢ fresh silence fell, his turned, He found him tion was rediculous. He head, and laid his empty Almost at once she “John,” she said, “do wanted to have tea with He looked down at her. ard without embellishme The curtness of the pleased another woman. » started, embarrassed by his own t n c afraid I'm dull,” he s rker in the last week “Oh t he felt relieve as al! pped his tea and ate f wishing, for almost the first tir for some of the small society talk pleasantly to other men. He felt Loder was keenly uncomfortable, but he could think of nothing to say. Joy re “It seemed to begin that night I dined with the! tie world.’ Fraides,” she went om “Mr, Fraide talked 80) ay ona w , mecha Sit Wisely and so kindly about many things, He re-|_There was a walt, The declaration that wo fale: | satisty her came to Loder’s lips, but he delayed | called all wo had hoped for in you; and—and he |i, delay was fateful. While he stood silent tho blamed me a little.” She paused and laid her cup ‘ ‘ n f a « 7 | door opened and the servant who had brought in He said that when people have made what) tho: ten reappeared, He crossed the room 1 sald, | Her e: t tened; she took a p for yes,” aid, “I want it more than anything oe he had a talk with the Fraides to-day,” she) A long talk. Mr. Fralde sald great things that, | of you—things I wouldn't have believed'from any body but Mr, Fraide.” She altered her positton and looked from Loder’s face back into the fire. a little He took a forward. What things?” he ew ned of the's | aside. TER OHEe Tiled ag at he wdrita,| they oall thelr last effort, they should always) T mustn't tell you She laughed a little.| make just one effort more. He promised that !f I gram. “Any answer, you have su sed him.” She paused, sipped | could once persuade you to take an interest in|“ Eve moved back to 5 er tea, then looked up again with a change of, your work, he would do the rest. He sald all that,| flush on her cheeks and her eyes wero s fon. jand a thousand other kinder things—and I eat | Aush ¢ John," © seriously, ‘there 1s one| and listened. But all the time I thought of noth-| PUB. | 4 stuethet atl Will this great change| ing but their uselessness, Before T left I promised) hour kre 1 oon direct and even—twonder-| to do my best—but my thought was still the same, | Trew It ht Nie ot was the sen Sh nd handed Leder a tele- ald. “I've been so"——| or pense of av she & m open, road - Jast?” Her veleo : ad fully direct for a woman, Loder thought. Itcame| It was stronger than ever when I forced royeelb| At the brusqueness of his voice, }d, Inconica glanced r cup upon the ta to him with a cort smet. |markable charm m in force that beneath her re-| to come up there." Sho paused again and glanced! 7) aerecable news?” sho sald, as teat uD, ‘ possibly He a remarka%le| at Loder's averted head. ‘But T came, and then— isa A ‘ de- acter. It was not a possibility that had oc-|as if by conquering myself I had compelled a re~ pe Qlan't look at her, He was watching th rred to him before, and tt caused him to look at| ward, you seemed—you somehow seemed different.| | soeram withering in the centre of tho fire. a second time, In the new light he saw her| It sounds ridiculous, I know.” Her volee was halt) STM". sata at Inst, in a strained voles, “ny, ont, ifferently, and it interested him differ-| amused, halt deprecating. “It wasn't a difference) 9) N°" ww that I-—-that I had forgotten to expen answer might have dls- Heretofore he had been inclined to class|{n your face, though I knew directly that you|OP!¥ (To Be Continued.) xpect, Eve seemed to take no| women under thros heads—idols, amusements or| were free from—nerves.” Again she hesitated : you guess at eon git “No,” he sald, honestly