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= 1 re RPM THN cae me ishing Company, No, 68 to @ Park Row, New Tork at New York as Second-Cinss Mall Matter. ] r | | POLICEME n London,” says Deputy Police joner W ned | Ido, just re ir of inquiry, “the | ered as a paid for the in In New York, n to have a se iter id fa eman.” In L for ir ice, the lifted f an officer secures instant “we to a rule for the conduct} In New York, sev y have witnessed} vers for wilful violation of the} regula That traffic rules are excellent in the interests of orderliness every-| Body knows, That they benefit drivers as much as anybody, the drivers themselves know. The spirit of obstinacy in which they are violated is} akin to that in which some men are said to tell lies when the truth would | serve them better. The offending drive & feeling of antagonism. t @ountable, inexcusable and far-reaching. When New York's policemen are on patade the city’s voice speaks Whi vided praise for the ie OF The Companies in bie: NeXE aay, j g citizen who has heen loud jasm_over the marching spectacle Tends ready cat to an unsupported story of a police “outrage,” or bles in resentment because the officer on his block has very properly | Brited him and a sidewalk-blocking group of gossipers to “move on.” As for the policeman to whom performance of duty has brought the oy of his life—he may wit for the reserves, if he can last so long. | of | but manifesting in their own way, however, rd members of “the force” which is unac appea b enthy should those bystanders “mix in’ who happen merely to be a part lace whose lives and property the man in uniform has sworn to protect faithfully? j New York's “different idea of a policeman” involves many things. Htouches upon politics and graft, both of which have undoubtedly | Wrought mischief in the force. It comprehends occasional abuses of authority, proved to the satisfaction of the courts. It holds the recogni- | of a force mightily impressive as a whole, when the bands play at! the heads of the divisions. Strange that it works so often against even such plain help to the! Officer plainly intent on duty as would lie in a strict citizenly regard for the rules of peace, safety and good order, GREAT FALLS AND THE MILKERS. Ona farm near Medina there is a boy who milks thirty-two cows in| five minutes. He does this by means of a machine rum by electricity generated by the Falls of Niagara. ‘Water i§ the legendary friend of the mitkman. In this casé, néver- theless, it throws four men out of a job which would hold them for at least an hour. These are up-the-State dreams of days soon to come when the cur- Tent from Niagara witt-suppty the-enency-to-mitk-aithe-cows-from-—the Falls to Syracuse, 150 miles away. Perhaps the press agent of the power company timed the milking : great cataract which the walking delegate of the dairy helpers would do wrong at Medina. But there seems to be a call for the saving of the D an ween SACRE Bue! \ ON YOUR WAY |\ \, extract ITTLE {| AM QuT ON AlL — PARLEY Vet gs FRANCAISE § ~ RK PMILE MSCHER who tour istry, haw discovered. of coal, and finds that this extra: ‘well to heed | tes ae are pomnemhed by beefetenk and ees The Evening World's Datiyv Magazine, Monday; July 30; 19067 Ve Back from Paree. The FIF By J. Campbell Cory. a No. 7,—NERO, and gorweously dressed, plainty a! ‘ed Ind. The MAN! TY GREATEST EVENTS in HISTORY a By Albert Payson Jerhune the Perseontion That Made a New World- Power. RED-HEADED BOY, scarcely more than @ child in years, handsome ant | Benate one day in § A. D. Nearby, forgotien and unnoticed, stood « red-headed youth wae Nero, newly edopted son of his great-uncle, Claudiue, Emperor of Rome. The other boy was Britannious, only, j#on of Claudius and rightful heir to the throne, The strange muddling of thé | 'Wo Tada’ true position wae due to Nero's mother, Agrippina. j Nero wae grand-nephew of Claudiue. He was brought up ae @ child in por, erty and neglect. But when weak, vacillat Agrippina won the Emperor's half-imbectie affections and persuaded him to divorce his fret wife and marry her She promptly poteoned the cee | wife and concentrated all har wiles into cajoling Claudius to declare Nero hetr matead of Britennicus. Having induced the Emperor to make euch publi mood receiving the humble salutations of the Roman old Claudiug mounted the throne | Pledge and to compel the Senate to acce ‘ero as future Emperor, Agripp + = — , | Polwoned Claudiue and declared the sixteen-year-old Nero Emperor, Later Bri — “ . 9 / " | tannious was also jd to make the new rulers clatme more secure. { leon glass years of the young monarch’s reign wore ideal. Guided by Sta GREAT HIVING he le Kind and righteous lawe, conciliating the people and the a SOPPASIN’ HE e And giving promise of @ golden era for Rome. f Early Promiee coached cleverly by his crafty old tutor, Seneca, # GIVES Me A and h only the to indy side of his nature, ’ TOUSAN! , is ” jent tamper and evil propensities DOLLAR TH | Witch Crim ly curbed. He was looked on a# a model , | ° mother’s stern rile and aasainated plunged tet wild excens ulace to ¢ Romana. He had ma Mag der from outrage FP he had we oe samen % wed o the city was soon bis viol! y ant recreation he aight | had patiently borne his Rebdaliion | tiad folk, representing no forbade vengeance. Persecution | of the Chrintians. feeble spark the once despined and ¢ | thet Id eon trany Of fate, he the very Nero's course wae well-nigh run t Roene afre emt ne [A AY Of reNOTeS, A Royal Headdress. QUEEN of ancient Egypt wore over the light blue head-sovering faahton- able for her sex @n elaborate headdress in place of # crown. Thie was made in the form of some aymbotic animal, or ele M bore « symbol—a, heads of serpents or the home of oxen. Edible Coal, years ag s, that coal he decla futile AANANAA AR DAAAS AA ANDAA SAAD FANEANS: = sx THE FEMALE SHERLOCK HOLMES 3€ Be8er of the Adventure No. 3.—The Third Customer and the Jade Idol. (Onerright. 1006, by w. G. Chapman.) } “On,” Ft \ lis pie’ Jammer la \deation! with Mateed bait: | Ing?” whe asked, frowning. 1 Dix, knew the value of money and the art of one had & Ged uneducated, eithougt, to speak trul, Knife you, mai Borant of geowraphy, ae that sclence had been taught matther in the gypsy camp nor in the Lambeth pawn- shop. China wee to ber-war, and not a v of th» Bout But wi pawn An iol of wea thing concerning the Celertial kingd | Hagar put down th en jade, Hagar loarned some- t wae Tm on leave Kwan-tm in ¢ mm. The man was a vs with @ course face reddened iain no danger in that” Oy wing and salt water, and (wo twinkling biue eyes, | Hagar plaked up the god again and co Which peered at her shrew ehaguy | Was @ rovoltingty ugly figure carved out o/ i had diamo eyebrows He had atrong white b, rae fentd through a fe mustache, a head ly bal, and a alle fg stalwart lexy Hi ‘ soft Black pilot et ¥ * a miss ASIAR was @ abrewd, clewrheaded girl, who, looked to right and left. Apparcntly he was hewitg been etuceied in the hard adhoo! of |with this survey, for with « complacent whiatle he | returned to continue the conversation What ww it? , & baautitvl grpay piri, kewpe ber deceased | “It's Kwan-tal—that’s what it te ABE piven” eet Denice Sgrratarn ce Wt | Hagar drew bark. "What afoberih are you talk acne, 7 red: ti $0 wecmpe. wb he BAA | escny dee 8 sien ox” Samned tare eo tinea,” replied the mariner promptty ie i with her. oo si tal ie he pod of war in China, mins, A Tine the |—he unrolled the handkerchief and displayed « BO mark of iin. oulariy usty (d0i—We his image I got it trom b \ sraiiniicceemeenvety me tample in the street of the Water Dragon in Can! | Jeet look at It, mise—but wait bit.” He rolled bac CHAPTER I, to the door, stepped out onto the pavement and ‘I thougtit that |you want to transfer the danger to meT empire \dryly. “No, thank you; take that ugly thing away!” the third customer came to! “Now, don't you make any mistake, miss, pushing back the idol in bis turn, le lay. AD here abop for a wok There M ‘ . 4 wit anger, and might not * ” Haver was » fa ’ wlan MW IDK | soourding to eome f ‘ tribes ty bo wented Nat Ywant lat ere 6 . a * wafoty Pd aeons Chitens all, poe nearer my at : kn vatue . . dog our ‘ 4 4 money ° s In I tell you it's « deal?’ said ‘ » ge the re cot me Ot " be " a and a at demanded the ticket Hongkong , . mar No. . i © paused, the Nekw . you @ atk wa oN procera “! “ . J ray Here's the ticket and the r mn, ith. counter. “Sv> a . * aa Li that's « yur fda, get out rr | "Sharp's the word,” ssid the poedient blamed Chinaman might be after me," said he, Gthving good bargaine. Otherwins sbe was unoultured | ioe 6 ping of tobACOO Into hie cansclous mo ¢ knife me Uke pte to met th | a! "What'do you meen Qradiderable knowldye of picturws and china, of seme) 6 aaig ate. Prime, “this China devil—Xu-ying end silverware But & schoolboy knew more that iw hie narne—wante to git that he did am reperds doukish information. Bhe was ig- don't want & bowie exploring my Inside, | food bis to heave it with you fur safe keeping.” idol and stepped beck there god; so, ink abe mar as i it's “Bo maid said Yu-ying I wets ts to iner, watd Magar, adapting this speech to her own | eOrOrEM OF PRECEDING INSTALAENTS ideas, “you want to pawn something bitants of ¢ middey meal and the Uttle aquare was 4 deserted. Suddenly Hagar heamt ¢ jand Amt paralyzed for the moment { ment at the unusual » fe erewoent were within doors 4 When she re wits and the use of her limbe #he tan ra |the shop and beheld the warning of Nat P: fed to the letter, The middie pane of the shop win broken and the Jade idol waa gone, With wurprise Hagar sprang to thé door and haw « blue-blouned figure racing down the nar- row treet which led to the thoroughfare “The Chinaman! The Chinaman!” cried Hagar, etv- ing chase “Thief! Btop-—stop—thiet! Yu-ying! Yu- Followed by ® crowd, which had collected tke foagic in answer to her cries, Hagar eped as lightly as @ deer down the Alley. But she was no match for the Chinaman. When she reached the crowded street Yu-ying—as It doubtiews was—could not be seen. She the eab drivers, but all to no punposa, Certainly they Be] | had seen the Chinese thief Mying out of the Carby G] | Crescent oul-@e-aan, but mo one had taken perticular otioe of him. Hagar ren this way, that way; looked, questioned, considered; all in vain. Yu-ying had van- ished og though the earth bad swallowed him up. and with him the jade idol of Nat Prime. Blaming heree)f for her incredulity and heedstrong folly tn put ting Kwan-tal into the window, Hagar resurned oreat- falien to the pawnshop, Having plaved a temporary for the gianier to mend It, Hagar ext down to con- sider what was to be done relative to the thet, Asnuredly Prime would return at the end of the week to redeem the jade god, and Hagar did not know what exouse to make for tt loss Without doubt, Yu-ying had followed Nat to the shop on the previous day and bad ascertained the fact of the pawning. He had watched bis opportunity to steal the od, aa he evidently preferred this iMegitimace way to buying it in & proper mannér. Probably Yu- ying, with the astutenom of the Chinese charsover, ueseed that Hagar could not and would not aell it) tence his raid on the shop widow. However, the Idol was gone and Hager judged tt wise to adving Nat Prime immediately of the lows. It might be that he knew the whereabouts of Yu-ying and could tax him with the theft Thinking this the best course to adopt under the cfroutnstances, Hagar wrote to Prime —|at the address he had given her, Then she propared Wy. Hare wag Ha- |t0 Thosive him and to make the best of & Bad bualy faot ca the Idol ewan, /ReM In her letter st made no mention of the theft, who ‘resolved to teat Mf Nat's story | It was two Gaga before Prime apperred in person ne jade god in the window | te anwwer her note, and he explained his negligence Yu-ying @ chance of » JW Poveme the teliWinan—as aj-torview @ friend. Then he akked to wee the jade iol, Was-whe expected that he Wauld enter to sewure himeclf that It was safe. Whep Hagar told 4 offer ¢ Not for « moment him of ite loss and of Yu-ying’e exploit bis ragy was He Swore Volubly for Ten Minutes. aipping the t shillings into his pock of the ward wit parently it c < oh was the #hop “ of hile lusty volee die y tha J ahe t be ‘ reelf of the dlamondve fe. That state whe believed to t» an em-|auch wae his oominand of bad language that he . y but outvous « bellishinent of Prime's to #dorh his queer story. |moarovly repeated himself tn delivering @ string of in Dia © . for’ the furtherance 0 And I don't belleve a word of it,” said doubt- oaths, In hig subsequent conversation it may be as ~ ew sth in ing Jiager, “Hownver, the Jade idol ts exposed in the | well to omit thease Mowers of apecch. ndow, And we will Hee what will come of in” | “I knew that blamed Chinaman bad followel me,” a acentiy ¢ t y lo her quspeien, trouble came of her folly, |he naid, when somewhat calmer; “if 7" mind, miss, « dumty wreck merly jand that mpeedily, At moon the mext day ahe was |T wont to look if the coast wor clone. He munt ha’ On hin worshippers ‘ of eating ber simple dinner in the back parlor, with |anesked round the orm, I oem. Cus A Ce © in far Canton. jie door lending into the shop open mo that she |Beetiala, ony SI” be one vice above another which ruins Pa bear the approach of possible customers, Mont “I ae sorry the Le Mr, Pete l him. The two clashed repeatedly, and true fon as well as an instrument of “poetic just Now, freed from all restratrit. the man's true character asserted tteelf. declaring himself the foremost a] songs and plays. When he wanted ittle time or scruples in arrang! Octavia. was thus put out of the way, as in his eyes. But he had gone a step too far for h flagration from his own guilty ehoulders. It had always been Row a | respect the religtons of her conquered such jands and averting religion out this pian as regarded the Christians. inaurrection. They had no mortal ruler nor kingdom; no opport for ‘wrongs Gone them. Their creed also commanded forgivences of injuries and ‘Thus they were safe victime for the imperial despot. ares were sorcerers, murderers, athe gore ig! By Fergus Hume. im Appealed to the bystanders, to a stolid ‘policeman, to | lng it; and by stating that he had been down at Brighton to in- | her or even attempt | frightful, He swore volubly for tio mina, and | t as time went on he grew impationt at longed to be abs me master. Her guidance trrt Nero proved himeelt Agripp! * by having his mother 08, forming fn ih ide &rene a2 @ common charto et of the werld, and treating the y sought to check his md ng for the offender's death. Hie ¢ were Seneca and other fam An unscrupulous patrician woman. Pappas by fer firs! husband wh r amply avenged ht to fresh crimes and disstpations, unt jeamure as to yearn for some absotui hee —enerneerl- teeta te: tebe tem ts destruct th such success that three-fourths He 1 to have played impromptu melodies he destruction. He bad at last found @ new and pl of his people's homes — = tw —— own safety. The people, former caprices, were furious at this wanton cruel! ' was threatened. To appease them the frightened tyrent hit on scheme that has made his name « term of loathing through ali anes i ean Ho declared that the Christians - jshment, murdered them b: nad wet fire to the city, and, by way of hundreds, hoping thus to ehift the blame of the policy provinces, thereby pacirying the people uprisings, But Nero saw no need for following They were & sect of poor, uninfluens one land, and thus presenting no dangers of « possible ity to retaliate , copepiratom against Rome. They were bunted from the underground passages, her they had fed for safety and were alaught: 4 to have bound torches to fight the mad all-night orgien In his pees them to poles, set fire But, by the Very tortures and oppressioné te wi Faith endured am getned strength the followers served only to fan ite early, to illumine the whole world, wntil muperseded the Horan heattweilem centre of government. by age city where Me Grat terrible persecutions had bea ate In spite of his pretext that the thet ne im. He murdered nd _fonspiracion and “¢ Against the tyrant who had vernor af Spain. Nero fled for Te, committed suicide. dying at urteen brief years of rulership Poet or Emperor, or even ae 4 he Christians and for the miracaloag) em from the aarth WANA Nae Pawnshop. = wir effort t r | “Now, mies, don’t ‘ee my another wort, How wr i a sa st a chinky? Why, Yuop! OUt Of yer ‘ead afore ye cud Hun, 1 am to blame,” persisted Hagar. “1 snoum@ | not at the n the window Tf Ww 1 d have been jest entie road Nat, gloomily; “if Yu-ying hed got the god so esaily, he'd have burgled the wh to met It, Ayo, mise, and have cui your throat im | the bargain!” ( “Why dors he want this idol so particwarlyt “Pur the same reason as I do. Fifty pounds is thé reason!" | “Pitty thousand pound: wohoed Hagar, 4: Graew | back “The Sol te't worth that.” | “Not in iteelf, mise; but it kin git that cash, } It thow |feckoned to have ft myself, and chuck deep jsaiiing; Dut now T opines that biamed John Ch |man’a scooped the pool.” “Why don't you look up Yu-ying and tax hii | the ther?’ - { “He'd on'y Me, miss, and as fur looking him up, { |wutes he's made bimeelf mighty scarce by thie |But I'll go om the trail, anyhow. Good day ¢ /) | | mime, and don't you put trust in them Chines devia! After which speach Nat rolled away with » sophical alr, leaving Hagar very regretful for ha contributed 10 the loss of the tdol by har neg! and perverse folly. All the mame, she did not bel the statement about the £30,000 Yet, as she jhave-areued:—but didnot, Nar tad ald the concerning the desire of Yu-ying to possess the #0 why should he not have epoken truly ean, |the money? And, after all, Hugar knew wo Ukely to confirm the tale On eoraMeration #he minsed Nat and Yu-ying ipa the jade Kwan-ted {her thought» and considered thet she had © Tew experience at the cost of thirty shillings, In the moan time Nat was seated tn the of the Nelson, down the docks way, with « |bi# mouth and a tankard of beer before him. fevernl daya he had sat thus, alone, watt | { | Would appear from his exprctant atttude—for visitor. Four days after the loss of the idol he j8o longer by himself, for in « chatr near him age Gried-up, alert man, clothed in black, wi jeves and a keen expression. hie Individual wae /wentieman—e dooctor—and the vieltor expected by Prime | | “It ye'd on'y borne @ week ago T'4 not have pe 4 the idol,” sald Nat, in a gloomy tomy Bee | Blamed thing wouldn't have been lost.” (| "Yow, yoo: I we, I see But why did lashes the doctor tret#ully, 70u pawn } “Why,” said Prime, dryly, “ ‘cause I aian'y my throat @ut by Yusting, As long as I carried iol om me my Mite wasn't worth « red cent! “How did Yu-ying learn the value Of the idole “Hh was © priest in the war god's temple, 1 T’'ve weed him do jom-pigeon @ dosen times, ard wi he kim on boant the Havelock as steward 1 g as he wos arter the idol, But I sept with ‘one jopen,” added Nat, triumphantly, “an’ I guesa didn't Geet me til I put Kwan-tal into thet pop-thop!”” “But I don't see how he gained « knowledge of jeon pox in London,” persisted doctor, I “or Warned about Pos's treasure.” ony $80 Be Continued, —

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