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= Fe 8 CREAT SRR ES T oyeNeN ay Lame oem ager eee he RE a Se AN a ee ag Fc A PORE : s Daily Magazine, Wednesday, July 25, 19067 “ The Evening World’ How Would You Like to Be Uncle Joe? (he FIFTY GREATEST ’ ___ ove BEB aionio How York ia mcr By ; sent Cory. EVENTS in HISTORY ‘a Botered at the Post-Office at New York as Second-Clase Ma!! Matter. f 3 5 | a THE TAG OF THE B, R. T. an te CANN, < ¢. S—Jation Caesar; and the Bullding of a World-Lmplre. . , OW tat you have me in your power you would be wicer to kill me than ¢ , cre The question is whe } to hold tne for ransom. 1 delive: 4 tan shall be tagged ar pid Transit Con Why? asked Because 1 a® free 1 shall return the Brooklyn pany through an ¢ loop by way of De! Under pres: Cloak of a nor / ) FEEL { So NERVOUS ! ku you" h Was stall, bald and of a a Roman of high frank, ext tila -o (an pitates and ame back with It h@ # overcame : © a Repubib trickana and the Pie the city had passed under the 4 Marius, Caesar's uncle by marriage, Sulia dre him out of of Estimate dallied adroit! this question last Thursday:-. The Rapid Transit Commtssion wil! take teded t self as a % . an + abla was destined to make marre it up to-morrow—that admirable ‘On Bulla's doa Rosie sblic body to whos olicy of in- He speck the public body se policy of dla grin scrutable delay we owe the fact that a subway link between the bridges is not at least so far underway as to be nearing completion. | . To “do something for Brooklyn"—that would be well. To undo a “thickly populated section of Manhattan in the process will not be well, } } besides being absolutely unnecessary, For four years a plan has been available which can be put into effect 11 » rey ~~ The Conquest of $ Burepe e ; More promptly than the “L” loop scheme; which will relieve the bridge | * erush simply and effectively; which involves no “temporary” makeshift | | - Gf a new street railroad horror on stilts; which, while not d ying the + final need of an inter-bridge loop, will meet all transit necessities for such lime as it may take to butld that loop in the proper place —tnderground. 4 The plan is that of Neil Poulson, competent engineer, head of the = Hecla iron Works, an authority not to be lightly disputed. Mr. Poul-| -gon's scheme was described in The fvening World yesterday. His brief} pemummary of its effect in operation is that it would turn the present asf. | ‘ward complication of tracks, switches and platforms at the Manhattan nd of the Brooklyn Bridge into “a plain, everyday railroad terminal.” Four straight pockets for trains, with separate plattorms for loading and unloading passengers. That is the simple idea at the foundation = fn operation, the plan would bring these benefits, among others: —— About twice as many cars could be run across the bridge during the rusit hours 25 they have row. YE 7 “i Wy All trains would be through trains with no transferring at the Brooklyn ter- ofthe 1 = The passengers would always enter their respective trains from the same i Master of we rin. There would always be three six-car trains (eighteen cars) standing” still sistas é minutes twenty seconds, waiting for passengers sronth Quintilis was nam ‘There would be between this system and the present confusion the eer aa gene that lies between working switches backward and working forward, The details of the Poulson plan are at the service of the Rapid Tran- They are offerings out of thirty-five years of practical engi- ringleaders, Ca era. lured Marcus ¥ g experience. Borough President Coler understands the plans and has lked them to call Bridge Commissioner Stevenson's special attention to . Stevenson, in his turn, has been favorably impressed by the ideas. The scheme of the four straight pockets and the conven- tent platforms ts included in the layout for the coming Manhattan Bridge. m y. is there persistent bother ever the proposal of a defacing “tem. elevated loop? — bred an. crving. Sead at the base ¢ ian 7 is ancient enemy Pom- td world ereatness was fue to Cassar more than to any other HAR, Legg Fons Rocne a bulsing. quarreiasme,-dHecontented-lale, top-heavy five — tts i Hu e the best governed, sitong an reward. but Min de His aemamwlne Were Du aimed firwt the Delancey street parkway? Why are favors to a stingy corporation placed above the promise of Why is Manhattan menaced by the Brooklyn Rapid Transit ‘il » weeeeectrecere at anne AAAS EA SAUARIAAT NAO ’ pSy& THE FEMALE SHERLOCK HOLMES yg Maser ot he Parnsher: Adventure No, 1~The First Customer and the Florentine Dante. By Fergus Hume. EAp.. xy THE COMING OF HAGAR. of Jacob, at once recognized the valus of the bowkk. ; ¥ y —~— ele m tellicg 0¥ Magar. if yo sd tin re a a faxar Staniey, a beautiful young gypsy airt, | DUt with keen business tnstinct—horwithstanding ber 3 = = 1 ae acne ama a a Worced to flee from her tribe In the Now Forest wera ctrartind the young man—she began ) crane - he .s ohne warty, <dihes to Lon iA WA reruge with orate Rina, Wy met fae Ht 4d) emond—hend tenet} * : so > kde one Fateh tx, a Miaroputabie and miseriy pawnoroKer he ts the ninoe an hameaake of Jac eyeay Wits. Hagar works for Jacob i ted is on me Becauas I don't want to part with tt At the pres Ys ee ee : ; : . C for instance?" see! Dt Moment I need money, as you 4 1 before,” remarkes Hagasy : +H that Se bad some mative “Se Rad chswhep without And soon becomes as SPPearance. Lat me have £5 om the took until I can sad fees pharp As himeeit in driving @ bargaim, inxs only | 4 ax—what? No 4 18 F adeniring her sharps gon, Jumes, has long since bten driven from home had already noted the hhewand looks of Tiow’t Aeust ¢ nan you-Fent-here=Mr--Treadhe { A688. where hia money is Aidden le by parental il-treaun’ Dix hie for an intimate and the tineaibure quatity of hia ap is ie apogee . amie Pay me the friend & Aishonewt old lawyer, Vark by name, who | fel, laid down the Dante with a bang. | “I can't Nee. spor iar agate 4 man y sate a {alain love with Ha He ateo thinks that 1 sive £5," sho aaid. bluntly. “The book isn't worth tt!" sntereys- SBS take 4% . rate hen-you Ky be ure, Mr. Lorn, thad he Witesiet Wied to her, he can handle Dixw fortune, after Bhows how much you know h things, my L Metal ga age: Rass Mery eon ee ‘ But what has your friend 4 adsainistering it It ta a mate edition of « celebrated Italian post. ran Job, but hardly 90 5 = Jatiern death, on pretext Teams mater ‘ * Te worth over £10 you offered-the-money- through that Treadle} James. Wagar rejects Vark's proposal wih dis- > eat ge Rong PES 7 : | Sa aoe Tie, However, Goes not take ter retowal as ae ty mn that cage. why } z TeRDORaNS That she may. itherit Dixe weal Vark ezpisine’d Eustace, frenkly 1 gave greedy for money, and, knowing ene ee ig tren iyren . po : "¢ evant GW ad t ee O0% rich, he tried to @ot the cash lett te @myees 2° tool of iis to forge Jarmew's handwriting Because I don't want to. Give ma && ket, @ © wished to redeer b | © ott, “No; four ts all that I can advance.” | fout ten,” pleaded the ouster, The hock of reading this ki Fs a, Pare Dateien to diainberit James in Hagar’s favor Vark’| 7 overs apa gh i | : 7 st sclavea ta) DATED! weld—the other, peering tuto see! Sects ther James ie “iGoitatn.” she disbaiioves in| The 4 @! Rameny lens Seine ta i ‘and prevents Dix from destroy’ f Tt | tabernacle | ST sca cmeans sat tin oe in sarees ave my Dumtneas!™ retorted Hagar, ourtly @iie tAken charge of the pawn unt James | wate and addren } “wish appear and cistm ‘ | 2h PRES ae = mire KIVIng AD AGATOAE neat at hand “Hut {eny. it yon 3 THE FIRST CUSTOMER jer ; ‘you can talk the oalo sib.” E ] : j ny Kind. young ms withthe i CHAPTER I. | E prright, 1008, by W. G. CRapean.) 1 - 5 Re has been explained otherwhere how Hagar ane i ; plot Dix's “murder, | Dix Before dyaig] Gh & Aocument purporting ¢ own money “Did-he realy? seid Hagar, thougnt look Uke @ atudent~an you do Why did he He wheedied and flattered ¢he oki man; he presents, and glways tried ow set bim his only relative Lae nm wae your enemy? Well gay hy. “He “A pecret, contained tn tac Dur “Yes, There ts & secrat money To you or Mr. Tr Busiece siruqwed ue who finds out the mid, oartléanty. indeed. I don't think it will ever be discovered— more too Heyer, Uncle Ben away, and lef bh gave tt all who should find out where It way comm ¢ eotament sald the secret was contained tn the Dante, You may * eure that Tresdia visited me mt once and asked to #6 took. | whowed i to him, but neither of us find any aten in wm St ail event, by me Treadie may be more fortur~/ poses ikely to jesd us (0 diseiver the hiiden Ureeae Sta re. The other day Trendle came-te-wee the Dante "Vf crafty ways cin, bring fortune, your man will) ,eain told him that I had pawned tt, 9 he vole succeed,” amid Hager calniy, — “He-te-e-langatous | taeret-ro-reteem tt Hi mre tritn-the-ticket—¥ aid frend for you, that Treadle. ‘There ts erwently some 4 he cafied on you. The remit you Imniew.'* story about this Dante of yours which he knows 904) “vives 1 retused to give it to hits," anid Hager, “amd in the book which mean 4 Hogar her one of | dle?’ demande a sbotidere Ty eased " " i man! Romany Ryes agsingt her own intereats, took charke 5 e ahd property of Jaq Dir] ayn 4 the rightful belr, Bhe bad) epour 5 x by the terme of t 1 Pay 6 dwell tn pawnah 4 Haenr, tik twe to turn to his own advantage. If the which ho desires een ie alte yt we nan thet I was right to fo @0, as the man te » hake & mast egg fe ereelt | took w pa Sn story means mor tell {t to me, gna sahil your enemy. Well, Mr. Lo: seoms from youmy yr maceene eho AG “Pur | Cond to help you to the weuth. Tam only « young gir story that @ fortune ts wa rhcayedpned it le true, Mr. Lorn; atti, Iam old in experience, and | © for you, If you eum 4 it become Mra I may auxcted where you fa | ‘ <7 doubt It” replied Lorn, sloomily; “eull, & is) “Very crue ait 1 ‘ There ten't « efoete situs - . . ; Sf vou to take tala Interest ine wiranger, {Amlaign in the Dante by which I can trace the hiding ot te t ‘ » obi 0 you, Mins” ae. k parior| 4 . 8 ce np lige she interrupted, hastily, "1AM! “Do you know Tallan? ; at not used 4o Mine titles,” ; “Very well, Uncle Ben taught it to me. ‘ 4 ‘ : jee well, then, Hagar,” sald he, with a kindly Rlance,| That's one point gained,” wald Hagar, plecing the ¥ at w Ker wae a ca 54 loan tel you the etory of my Uncle Ben ard bi9 | than n the table and Mptting another candia “Tie " ¥ h : - - | strange will | secret may be contained in the poem dMtself. However, thee ¥ba é i . to: be : i teen ‘it lager might er 1 toket Hagar amiled to. herself. Tt seemed to be ber fate | we shou noe. Is there any mark ih the book—a mars not pt = abe 4 Ee » have dealings with wille—fing that of Jacob, -now | pings 7 " * Hox - F " thie of Lorn’a uncl, However, she knew w to No’ k for yourself, we : w « . w 4 bh d her tongue, and, saying thing, ahe walled The two comely young heads, one go @air, the . gist on A « 4 Eustace to explain. This at one. #0 dark, were be over the book (o ¢hat @lamel * . i t t told a My uncle, Benjamin Gu Gied Mx montha 489 | ¢eneprous nphece. Wustace, the areaker * . ft ‘ at the age of fifty-wlght ald he, t in bie ter of the twain telded in all @h! hen aa, : . 3 F ‘ r 1 ” ‘ early Gaya he had lived @ roving life, and tat. YOO | omned over pase after page of 4 ae y " k the a an Lorn s ‘ ‘ e witation Hagar | ago he came hone with a fortune from the Weat/ bul not one penc!l or pen quark marred. vedi gs Kes 7 ne git of t 10 | Indiew.” faric | pure white surface fram beginning %& end, PS tai ag get . ‘ . know . ° . whahop after “How much forty demanded Hogar, MIWAYS | “Linferno” to “i Paradiso” no hin betrayed tit “Lenk w ‘ me money Hag ’ . wly walted £ ©° | interested in Hemnoted matters, i _ | seoret of the hidten money, At the last page as a hesttating-ma a , tod the ® the ® and juence of mallh—ahe | “That ie the odd part about It,’ continued Muatncs: | tae with « algh. threw himealf back tn his chads Se Ane ‘ te * The xlot nobody ever knew the amount of hin wealth, for h "You see, Hagar, there ts nothing. What ere ‘ " pe , ted Hag ert t umont £ yo a0 | wae a crumpy old cu igean, who confided in no frowning at? gl ' ‘ ' ‘ mat Mir. 10 ‘ er was » in thet g He bought @ little house and garden at Woking - aoe: we zl w oie i uth 1 m come and receive tt from | py 7 ard there lived for the ten years he was in Knaland ‘Tam not frowning, but thinking, young san, hi oe , . ie iit cA cai : t 1 Id not come welt, aot t | His @reat luxury was books, and as he knew many | the reply. “if the secret i9 tn thls book, there wag A feet =e pte aR es a eae ee X y 2 mi dla poachae a langunges—ltalion among others—he collected quite |b some Uuce of M. Now, nothing appears et plete. “ = ett é ae " pion a | the § “ at ‘ “ , i) Dante a polygiat lorary jem, but later on'—— a : oie ier y vaio pales cotivee dleka nm fe f ‘ 6 oouead 1 t wn nite ed @ a Hiecaus 1 aid not Uke ble’ Mee, ond I th tWhere ls it now? “Well,” sald Bustace, impatiantiy, “later amt jthe - gia a ay, Aa i Spl a> a 5 hai onaa; Melee ce wan | night stolen the Mickwt from you ‘Tt waa wold after his death slong with the house} “Inviaible mk." on Was & second Milor La Divina Come a tioke ne wae tn olny | I'—here Hagar hesitated, far she wae not and wod A man tn the city claimed the money and Invisible Ink!" he repented, vaguely, I sont, tremely rare, and worth much money. Hagar You come from Mr, Ls ked Hager, re F to redeem the book |to admit that her real rewon hed Qeen a desire to see | obtained it." quite ungerstand. : ety had learned many Clnge under the wble tuition | membering the Dante, in an ordinary cave, | him egain~"bewldes, I don't unk ae is your fiwud” | “A erediiae, Wheat ekout the Gorvnamr — (Te Be Contimed,) - * * * ‘ UP nethe rmendiimeties. neat ral > = se Se eerimegens nme ert anette