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Evening ‘World’s Daily Magazine, Saturday, June 2, 1906. _ py tes Civilization ? A GROUP OF ODDITIES eATearla | IN PICTURE AND STORY! any, No. & to @ Park Row, Nev York | = ee —_ Q = By ic Co New York as Secon 4 rutiianed by the Press P: Eniered at the F By J. Campbell Cory Class Mall Matter. ce at => eee VOLUME4 A BOOK THAT sees ” [YES~ 1" A CANNIBAL | BUT THATS Too RICH FOR ANY OLD ANTHROPOPHAGITE | EVER MET !!! MADE HISTORY. B awoke or EN ee i \ J IATS 5 NICE CLEAN LATS FoR , MINE book as has come unknown, the author of “The Jungle” is to-day a familiar ents. Paris, ow him-only | y York and Bos- name on two ton, about him even in far-off ia, which sees in the misfor of the American ple tn over 11 GPOOM S/ncia/pP. Meat Trust its profit in the markets of England and Europe. Such are the immediate rewards of publicity from a book unique in the history of ror writing, when everything Is considered. A youth of twenty-nine, by the power of his pen and with no facilities for the task which were not at the disposal of any writer, has humbled a great monopoly. He has stirred the President of the nation to action, set the machinery of Congress in motion and awakened the American conscience. From every point of view it is an extraordinary achievement. How ft was done Mr. Sinclair will tell in a series of Evening World articles beginning on Monday next. He will take the reader into his full con- fidence ami sh nim the foul conditions as they are, unglossed and un-} relieved. He will cite his authorities, reveal the sources of the incrimi- nating facts, name names and present in plain prose a recital of the abuses} bearing an even stronger impress of truth than the book itself. No reader} of The Evening World should miss them, ROCKEFELLER'S RECIPE. Mr. Rockefeller’s departure for Europe induges a forgetfulness of certain pages in his career in the pardonable pride that we can show the rest of the world such a product of American institutions. This plain of the republic is richer than the emperors he may rub elbows with if he will and more powerful than many of the kings through whose domains he will pass. Rockefeller on the gangplank about to give an billionaire is decidedly a more romantic ing process servers and hiding from hich he gave the youth of the land on 7) itv of wn opportunity af Here {3 a sketch of one of mst ipe for success w F apace splish set out to do that thing and don't tance of the p ical application of this rule may mony of George L. Lane before the Interstate Com- Rockefeller wanted the monopoly of the o he let nothing interfere, least of all any moral pl o drive the little dealers out of a dhe succeeded. Oil was given peddlers w threatened, coerced or cajoled, harried and at the end of fourteen months competition was| The rule had worked to a charm. | ELEN DHE TE HE oe He LON we WER UERDERERGREAEERAAAARES CEREAAAAASGSSEAAAT ES CEST EOTESS TORS ESOT ESE EES ETIN SERENE EL es an hour t “wo SL NDELN A QRVANUASEREAADVAA TESTS AEN STA TSS EETESTTATEOAS ATA STR TST RNEU ARSE AAS MERETASURENSATRGRTEURSATANSASTNGSDASESE UROL ORS EUE SAT ESARA NESTA TE RS UES tON. excitement, Loder left the fire, and, coming for-| ward, took a chair at Lakely’s dest. “Do you mind telling me what at?" he asked In his « E Lakely still scrutin nts had fole ve setion had nllow of —and F sed to speak < ‘ou're 4 ntered the roor ur chap,” he newhere— ep in pr made an un ing has different eff others mature. I » “but run to uu down on (Copyrisht, 1008, 1004, by Harper & Brothers) CHAPTER XVIII. (Continued. 74 ULLO! That's right.” he said Taconteally. H “Make yourself comfortable half a sec ond while I skim the St. Stephen's.” His salutation pleased Loder. With a nod of | nequiescence he crossed the office to the bristx fire | that burned in the grate, For a minute or occasionally brea inmar! purpose ked all affal tions were stirring {n his mind. Erery word wrung from Lakely was another stimulus to pride, an- other subtle tribute to the curicus force of per- sonality. tender sense 0 The remembra: t ‘ed with him long after they were ted nt table; r into the future the re- brance of lunch {tself, with {ts pleasant e of action, was destined to re- n in retrospective moments. The de- sphere of the Fraides’ home life had been na wonder and an enigma to him; but he seemed to grasp {ts meaning by a ht as he ched Eye soften under its in- nd felt him drawn imperceptibly from on of a speculative outsider to that of 4 Tt was a fresh side to the complex, nating Mfe of which Fraide was the master ono man appreciated the rit. y fer’s po! ee ‘Those reflections had grown agreeably familiar | CMI Toe odes position—and that man waa a. hat Sefborough’s he sald, bor- too t'll upset the balance, It ¥, of , or It might be edu cation; but it might quite as well be a matter of | foreien pollcy!” of this?) They looked at each other !n comprehensive wie then, amid rose. ed the speech- mmons, but it the lot of a raised for the finst interest to his party, {h1 assistance of minor portant amendments red together {n the great time on a subje haying been dented questions asked or made, Of all those guth building on that day on y you ok we is mind; the talk, momentarily diverted into Ru social channels, was quwetly drifting back to the| He rose alo y und stood stlent for @ couple of tnevitable question of the seconds, his body braced, his fingers touching the ‘situation’ that {n pri- vate moments was never far from their lips, when th ent that was to mark amd that had preceded tt was unc upon them. hout announcement or apology the door was suddenly flung open and Lakely entered the room. » was brimming with excitement and hia In tho first haste of the entry he © that there were ladies in the room, ng instantly, to Fralde, laid an open before him. “This {s official, sir,” he sheaf of notes thai walting Hous mean overa Inerve at a crit a tinge of plqu |fifty pairs of e terest; but up lay !n front of him. To the e was effective. It might . or it might mean a failure of moment. Either possibility had Moved by the same impuls following hi laughed Ni His fa d to the glamour {@ first fr liom of a loose edly olf that he pos » he had ful nd in th 10 swift glance at the man on whom, against pru- dence and precedent, he had pinned his faith, The glance was swift but very searching, and with » fara dat pald. Then at last he glanzed round the table. avae Ly Ate Astermination $0) 7 7 ay sara a eeeiaimeds Locen you forgive | characteristic movement of his wiry shoulders he : ‘constant, personal me? But I'd have given a hundred pounds to bo|Tesumod his position and his usual grave, atten ‘yable the first with this!" He glanced back at Fralde,| tive attitude, At the same moment Loder lifted. vital! Iady Svrah ross and stretched out her hand, | his head and began to speak. r, Lakely,” she sald, “I more than understand! Here at the outset his {nexperlence met him. His There was a thrill in her warm, cordial yolce and | voice, pitched too low, only reached those directly her eyes also turned toward her husband. jnear him. It was a moment of great strain, Eve, Of the whole party Fraide alone was perfectly | Mstening intently, drew a long breath of suspense ‘calm. He sat very still, his small, thin figure erect And let her fingers drop apart; the sceptical, watch- and dlenified, as his eyas scanned the message) ful eyes that faced him, ine upon line, seemed to s during which the tactics of a whole part hung upon one item of news from a country thou- - sinds of miles a the Insurgent Hazaras and, laden with the honors Mv aker, retire across the frontier, then rena would remain undisturbed; but , all-tmportant movement predicted by that meant so much. . who had sprung from her seat and passed) Frafde made no change of expresston, He sat spokel co d absorbing study. 5 te aside, ignoring his Loder, by some cc lunched quietly with the Fratdes, In the mean Being delayed munications with Wark he was afew minutes late in keeping his appointment, and on! stress of action {t was {mpossihle that any thought accepted fact before Parllament E daster recess, then the first blow In/ ro at would rage during the succeeding t inevitably be struck, s Fraide’s difficult position to wait and ch and yet preserve his dlenity, 3 early In the afternoon of March 29 that in response to a long-standing Invitation, |flash and Drighten with critical Interest: at | mind the table at sound of Lakely’s news, was Plactd, serious, attentive, with the shadow of a leaning over his shoulder, reading the telegram | Smile behind his eyes. with him. At the test word she lifted her head,| Again Loder pausod, but this time the pause was her face flushed with exc!tement. shorter. The ordeal ho had dreaded and walted “How splendid {t must be to be a man!” she ex-| for Was passed and he saw his way clearly, With clalmad, And without premeditation her eyes | the old movement of the shoulders he straightened | and Loder'’s met. | himself and once more began to speak. This time In this manner came the news from Persia, and his voice rang quietly true and commanding across: sith {t Loder’s definite call. In the momentary |the floor of the House, (To Be Continued.) { { oe ot |

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