The evening world. Newspaper, April 14, 1908, Page 5

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—_ THE EVENING WORLD, Card King of the Coast Weds Pretty Girl He Saved F rom Klondike Landslide and the Electric Chair Truxton Boone Has to Dodge a Few Bullets, Too, Before | Winning Bride, KEEPS RIGHT JOB. Greaser Lady’s Gun Helps by Removing Villain in Star Theatre Play. ON | BY CHARLES DARNTON. I8 true character shone out es h Fi eet ie asst ot a amo painted on the backdrop and ten- Gerly caressed a faded photograph with | his eyes. “That grand old lady," he murmured tn stentorian tones, “was the mother of the Card King of the Coast.” of se the photograph might have Bean a picture of Lydia Pinkham se far as the audience could see, but that didn't alter the fact Truxton Boone's Words stamped him as a gambler with &@ soul above cards and a heart that ad not grown as hard as the Rook he said people Wwe W500 1H binian V40e8Y, Twe Nano PRUKTON BOWE | tance hed been recetved Wichman. on March 2, and robbed on Broadway he was a German Count tives found no trace of and aid not about him, It was mother or ie m with him OLE | time the gun- ‘mowremay Rosa Sra n to —. As a Holy Week attraction at the = jump to Washington, D. C., and a Jmthony Tweedlepunch in Btar Theatre, “The Card King of the Miriam's father was trying to seem at Coast” was aces—five of ‘em—the or-| home with his false whiskers. After thodox four and another up the high-|@ pathetle scene with the colored | born gambling gentleman's sleev® | “help,” in which he talked of his daugh- | ready for any emergency. And Mirlam | tor asa rising young murdere © every time t | herself tripped in and suge ee eet Re | a word or two of welcome would be his o entire attention | thanksilly/recetved “Do you know what a welcome here means to you?’ asked the father, moro lin whiskers than in anger. “IT MEANS A WELCOME TO THE ELECTRIC CHAIR!" But home-coming day brightened up ! Miriam | ted that, the game and give to her. Was Bad for Miriam. = iy the Klondike, From a few remarks and discreet others, it ap- ted of having |@ bit when the Card King arrived and | Preston, “the | took several falls out of the villain in '@ parlor fight that ended with « shot fired by a greaser lady who had lost | faith in the villain. Just before he died | | he confessed that !: was he who had caused a vacancy In the Senate. ti over the bar- | ‘The r lady had killed “Queen” | ee Hall on a, Anne, believing her to be Mirfam, and Kh now, having nothing else to do, she killed ¢| herself. There had been a misdeal all States Senate. the Klondike. bilzzard Dred 5 round, but the Catd King of the Coast t time for the landsitde just | raked in Miriam, and everybody was WAS | satisted mena ae | Mir. 1 Tecuelea) the raclose @ mort- Gage on her when the noble Card King WILLIE EQOUNY, EDOUN, honoi Gray above was the Card King’s piay,) [3 but he didn’t get away with It. | F) \ —— The villain didnt know about that;! Dut he dla say, and say tt good and loud: sl LONDON, April 14—Willle Edoutn, the kone ain't money enough 1m the actor, ig dead. He had been in failing ndike to buy her |health since his return from the United heaven ‘there ts no} me," walled Mir!-| States. ing for me to do but! 1841. The comedian had for three generations @ prime tav on the English se. Hoe spent the greater part of | his life in the theatre, taking his first speaking part at the age of four and playing after that in almost every ohar- acter from tumbling acrobat to lead- ing comedian, The iis characters created by Willle Edouin 1s a long one and many of them were in standard suc- He was born at Brighton in Nat was where she mistaken, T for her to @o. In fact, etarted doing things. Card King on the Job. The first big job she had on hand was! to get out of the barroom, after the| villain had locked her tn, in time to beat| the landsiide, which was running on a| * New schedule ana giving no transfers at| (ston. barroom points along ihe Mine. For one! In the the eany seventies the cam- tense, terrible moment it looked as/edian went to the United States, where though Miriam and the Sottles would|he appeared as a m de together, But just as the landaiide ; Ai OUP. HL EG was get up steam for a thrilling fin-/ years he appe: ish the Card King happened along and star. His augcestes included “Fun n the door with a rtrength| Pietostann Galle eR Or ae ae ; peration and long enue, neta ct pers F rts of things she had only took her {n his o ne c {and remained | out an introduction, and, pun: | thore. continuow ‘only. return Eto) hole through the roof, carried he G9 ut ld fifteen yea e part the helgh Mr. Ibsen would s: The landslide gave them a chan get a foothold where they could be from all parts of the house, and then {t put the saloon out of business in leas time than it takes to say carrienation, Good news benefits both parties—j Investigation proved that the saloon the teller and the one to whom the on the next corner had not been injurea, | glad story is told. and after making sure of this a lar A man out in Dakota told another part of the audience returne! to the/man how he had been set on his feet, tar to see what was coming off next. [as tt were, by a good doctor who knew Villain Is Up Early. |how to treat stomach cases in a really m Coo Gn ire in cn, ib |sctentific way—by the use of proper dently seeing a busy day of him, |f00d. is had started in to work at 3 o'clock in| “bout five years ago," writes the| the morning. He knocked at Mirtam's Meu. “I was suffering from dyspepsia, cabin door and informed her that his 829 in the stomach, and I was on the love for her was thé same as It haa Verse of nervous prostration when |; been in Washington, D. C., and before|met a inan who told me how he had | Mirlam could shut the door he kissed been relieved of a similar trouble. her. And that wasn't alb. “He had suffered with stomach} When the door went bang in his face ‘trouble fon years|as)a result of eating he noticed the Card King coming along, |improper food. He was at the time I and decided to make him Jealous, go|/Write doing the work of an ordinary | what did he do but turn back to the|!aborer and said he never felt so well, cabin and say, softly, though quite loug) “His doctor had emptied the stom- enough for the true lover to hear: jach and then prescribed nothing but . Grape-Nuts, soft-boiled eggs and dry T OUBLE CEASED When Proper Food Was Found. | d morning, sweetheart. Don't for- get feePnith . He got well under this tre: Imagine the “implication!” Well, that I followed 3 advice padllived Prought on fresh trouble. By 8.08 A. M, Nuts with cream, fruit and toast for a mo: ly trouble ceased nd ~ almost immed! “The strengthening effect on my nerves was so gradual [ can’t just tell when | began to improve, but in a few weeks | could sit contentedly hours, whereas before I was and nervous. In a month or t could sleep the moment I lay down. “When my little boy was a year the whole cast was up and doing, fifteen minutes later there was a eral row, in which several were almost as badly injured as Miriam's repute- tion, and the bridge leading to her un- happy home was completely blasted There was no vest for the weary Miriam, She had to clear out and come down to the Card King's cabin in the next act, because a detective from land a half old he had a bad attack of Washington, D. C. was on her tratl. |indigestion while I was away fy He would have caught her, too, !f tt!home. He vomited four days hadn't been for “Queen” Anne, Now nights. 1 had never seen Grape-N: sqguecn’ Anne loved the Card King recommended fore babies, but I elded to try it. I warmed and soft- ened the food in water that had been bolled—2 teaspoonsfuls wate>, spoonfuls rich milk. “As his stomach got better | left Mke the dickens, but she knew that he knew that her past was all to the bad and that her only play could be a “‘sac- rifice,” as the baseball reporter would nay she put on Miriqm's clothes and fooled the detective into following OWt the water and used only her, thus giving Mirlam a chance to Milk. He is now @ strong, child of two years, and eats Grape- utwit the hated minio: f the law. BS aa Nuts three times a day.” “There's a Greaser Lady Saves Day. Reason.” An electric light used in the fourth! Name given by Postum Co., Battle act showed the audience that Cilnge ores Mich. Read “The Road to bead changed, Tne piny aad made a | Wallvilic,” in pags | who said he Telephone Removals Owing to the rush of re- moval orders received during April and May, it is requested that He remained a year, re- turned to London for a stay of about seven years and again went to the nited States for a vaudeville tour, at was two Years ago, and on his return the comedian began to all and was never again himaelt adie, wife. who was Allce Atherton sO a stage star widely known, died Seven year ago. GERMAN COUNT ARRESTED CHARGED WITH LARCENY. Proclaiming that he had been un- to get justice, atter being robe of a gold watch and chain, and a embroidered dog leash, John Wichman, was an engineer, living at No, 27 West One Hundred and Ninth street, was arrested last night, charged . Oi AVE Mt ver with grand larceny by George W. Hal! si2Huguenot St. New Rochelle 120 New Reble of Newark, N. J. Hall swore that ear! THE WY. n. J, TELEPHONE co. in April he gave Wiohman an order for 9 fi eunny’ “Brooklyn $1,200 worth of electric al phere to Be none, oakiya ; porte ert ‘ a jen bri AY. eis ei Ais Pen Cae tr Tomking Av “Tompkarie.6,1. ou Tompkevte Jamaica Too Market St. Newark. Sid. 1200 Newark rive and on cable to Germany Hall. subscribers desiring to make any changes in telephond cleat ment Notify ontract ee as far In advance as possible. NEW YORK TELEPHONE OO. Contract Offices : Telephone Nos.: 00, Gortiandt old Stern Brothers Women’s Trimmed Mavs Toques and Bonnets, in a variety of Models for Dinner, Carriage and Promenade At Reasonable Prices. (SECOND FLOOR) French Hand-made Blouses A NEW IMPORTATION OF WOMEN’S BLOUSES OF COTTON CREPON, LINEN, PERSIAN LAWN, PONGEE, WASHABLE CHINA SILK AND TULLE, ALLOVER ENGLISH EYELET EMBROIDERY AND IRISH CROCHET LACES. Ranging in prices from $25.00 to 715.00 Unusual Values To-morrow FRENCH HAND-MADE BLOUSES, in a variety of styles, at $5.95, 9.75, 17.50 (SECOND FLOOR) Women’s & Misses’ Tailored Hats Black, burnt and colors, $4.95 in smart styles, Imported and Domestic Untrimmed Hats A COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF CHIPS, MILANS, LEGHORNS AND ROUGH STRAWS IN VERY CORRECT SHAPES. at (FIRST FLOOR) Colored & Black Dress Goods Decided Reductions in Dress Patterns, Skirt & Waist Lengths OF PLAIN AND NOVELTY MATERIALS, TAILOR SUITINGS IN STRIPES AND MIXTURES, SERGES AND BLACK DRESS GOODS. . Marked_at_Prices to Close To-morrow, Exceptional Inducements in High Cost French Hand Embroidered Colored Handkerchiefs Also the following Special Values Women's Sheer Shamrock Lawn and Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, Value $1.50, Doz, $1.00 Women’s Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, Cd hand embroidered medallion initial, Value $3.00, Dov, 1.50 Woman’s Pure "Linen and Shamrock Lawn Embroidered Handkerchiefs, also Lace Trimmed, Value 482, Each 20¢ Men's. Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, 14 and 14 inch hems, Value $3.00, Dov, 2.00 Men's Pure Linen Initial Handkerchi Box of Six 95¢ Value $1.45 West Twenty-third Street lismrned that no order, and no remit- complained at the Sixth avenue branch of the Detec- tive Bureau that he had been held up He sald then ‘The detec- his property hear of him again wnt! I! “Arch Sup- porting’’ Shoes will re- lfeve the wearer in- stantly from those myste- Hous shoot- ing pains in foot and an- kle, or the - i TUESDAY, APRIL 14, Fully Read Ready with Haster Cards, | es BIG|/ STORE :: lai ACITY)| UN ITSELF | given free a set of A Perfect Line vf Spring Footwear We have never had a speci®! line of merchandise in the store that has made so many friends for us, or made them so quickly, or has held them so well as the Foot Mould Shoes for men and women. One enthusiastic customer writes us that she considers us public benefactors for developing and selling at a moderate price the Foot Mould “Arch Supporting” Stee) But this is only one feature of a Ijne that covers all requiremencs of shoes for dress, for business, for work or for unusually shaped feet. Foot Mould Shoes ure superior to other advertised lines—first, be cause of the style piven; second, because of the re- markably smooth comfortable, per fect fit; third, be- cause of the high class leathers aid workmanship, and finally, be- cause all these are given ata moderate Price. Foot Mould Shoes are priced at Foot Mould ; | Keen, stab- bing pain in the bottom of the foot that comes from no apparent cause andis often taken for rheuma- tism. These are, in fact, the first symptoms of a yielding arch, which, if not remedied’ in time, results in “fat foot.” The shoe is as stylish and handsome as any and sells at $4 We have other Foot Mould Shoes for misshapen feet, and have the same make in shoes for boys and girls. (Siegel Cooper Store, Second Floor, Rear. at Reduced Prices Clearance ot About 50 Odd Trunks that Turned Up at Stock Taking. W: are now getting ready for incoming summer :tocks— and out these must go. We must have the space they occupy — and we have cut their prices in some cases below cost. Savings of fully twenty-five to thirty-:hree per cent. can be realized on them. The collection includes trunks for every requirement in grades from the medium-priced to the more ex- pensive kinds, $5.50 Trunks, ..$5 $10 Trunks..$7.50 $15 ‘hunke. $20 Trunks..... $l4 $29.50 crunks..$18 $10 | $33 Trunks. $25 There are a number of trunks at each price, but we haven't space to mention all. Siegel Cooper Store, Third Floor, Rear. _ Newly Laid Eggs | Feceved'ceths doven In carton 18c | | The SIEGE (bo DESC EGTION WITH ANY teal srore! HP High Grade Trunks YY || These special prices are for Wednesday. very mid and ICED MEATY: 1908. | Prayer Pooks, Rosaries, Etc. THE FOUN TAIN, 10° O This ts well shown shown. profit very small. know. and beauty given at S' At §. sussian and § Worsted; 3 t 10 years. sleeves; 7 to 16 years. At $2.95 black cheviots; worsteds; Tan Reefers, At $3.95 vray and brown m.xtur Rus worste 3 sizes Hazel famous Westphalia styl: trousers; plain of Knickerbocker Our $5 hats have been famous for years—in fact they have done much to make this whole store famous. take pride in giving the best $5 worth that can be had in millinery. sell many thousands of these hats each spring we can afford to make our Our $5 hats cost us nearer to $5 than any others we As a result they invariably astonish the women who see them for the first time for the elegance, style the price. Several hundred new ones shown every day this week. EEE Tousers; Hams dry sugar cured. free irom saltpeter and the bitter salty taste of ordin trimmed and perfect Mecha & Java Coffee ary hams. They are closely he celebraid Guadrait dict |} smoked. We have all the desirable family si icin our Pure Foow Ke 12 pounds. Wednesdiy’s special price, pou Ked Label Tea | The yopular Fountain blend; noted for lis’ superior sirecgth "and velivious rence; Scans, 34.003 rexular 3 rib can, f 80c || | Tozsted Corn Flakes 800 cases) Just oe MATZC eam ATZC bs. Daylight Cakes i}? New suprlhes from the oven every 30 Salmon Steaks N HALIBL A 12', Hh Milk-Fed Veai |] | Stouicer. or breasis oF seiecid | 2e | | PASTER LGG DYES — |S jackage ZANILLA OLIV! OTHS -— Golds s Vienna auuinale pretases o5c; uy LOC STH MEAL strictly fresh $f corel ror Fa no COL K a fender : PURE OLIVE ar fied Fron It is a store for As we 10 “‘ Wednesday’? ‘S. & H ae Chen Stamps Free To every person” applying at Premium Parlor, Fifth Floor, to-morrow will be . © H.”’ Green Trading Stamps. the same date is good in any one book, but stamp collectors will receive a reasonable additional number of complimentary stamps for other books they may have unfilled. Double Stamps Till 12 0’ Clock--- {Foot Mould Shoes We —~ YLISH, well made and perfect fitting garments, such as most stores offer at about a third more than our prices. Double-Breasted Sui:s—with knickerbocker trousers; in fancy mixtures of cassimere and worsted; 7 to 16 years. ilor Blouse Suits—in neat patterns of cassimere and jan Reefers—trimmed with covered buttons Double-Breasted Suits—with plain or knicker- bocher trousers; in fancy mixtures and blue and 7 to 16 years. ian and Sailor Blouse Suits—in fancy mixtures of cassimere blue, royal and drown serge; 3 to 10 years. l.eefers-——in tan, olive, gray and blue; 3 to 10 years. 7 to 16 years. Double-Breasted Suits — plain or knickerbocker all the newest spring colors; tan, olive, cassimeres and cheviots; also blue serges, with 7 to 17 years, an and Saiior B.ouse Suits—fancy mixtures of cassimeres and © to 10 years. } eefers—gray, tan, olive and blue; in stripes and checks; 3 to 10 years. Siezel Cooper S Mail and telephone orders filled promptly. » from und... Only one set of Stamps of Single Stamps After These hams are 12'c That Hour $2.85 To-morrow we $2.85 (Siegel Cooper Store, Third Floor, Front. Brass feet; regularly $35; sal a splendidly tH finished with dene best lacquers; sizes 4-6, 4-0, and 3-0 eprice..... $25 Brass Bedsteads Value Sale Price $22.00 30 00 with 70.00. Enameled Bedsteads — made posts, larly sale price. Enameled Bedsteads wane Cp rel Ata 4.00 . 2.75] 8.75. 5.00 3.85 | 13.50 7.00 .. 5.75} In addition to the above we have a great many brass and iron bedsteads, greatly underpriced, which our limited space does not permit us to mention. Siegel Cooper Store, Fitth Floor.) and embroidery on tore, Second floor, Rear, pone) Groceries, Hams and Fresh Eggs 4,000 Chelsea. $3.95 Punch Sets at] Not cut glass, but such a rich, sparkling imitation that you would scarcely believe it. Plenty of fire and brilliancy—and an unusu- ally attractive design. Set consists of full size 14-inch punch bowl on foot and 12 punch cups to match. We have never sold sets of equal excellence for less than $3.95—and that would be a moderate price for these. offer 250 of these sets at.... | What Price Can YouPay foran Easter Hat? NE of the features of this big and busy store of which we are es- pecially proud is its compre- hensiveness in stock. all the people—not for any one class. just now in the millinery parlors in which one can spend $5 or $75 or any price in be- tween and have, at each price, the largest variety to choose from that any New York store or milliner has ever (a one-inch continuous heavy brass top rails and filling rods; sizes MPU 4-6, 4-0 and id 3-0; regu- $8.50; $6.75 Noir packets pickets, nicely sireaked wi reg. 16c. quali vt SOAP RAXAID; reguler SOA f MILD CURED BACON —the d bh vi Price, $1.15 esday, dor., 0s) reg. L0c pkg eam Fingers; 6 lar 15c 25c pieces “13 ve POWDER — 20- Mule- Team BO se purest and best laundry ralhouschold 95 !OCHHEIMER Per cx MANNS ann Gerst, QUALITY eh CLAR Siegel Ci on Johann q q Wines and Liquors - DOMESTIC GLA 1 85e Store, ! P OR HOURBE 5; per full Ask tor “‘S. & H. Green Trading Stamps—We Give Them, fr) Bedsteads— 2-inc h, continuous posts; heavy brass husks; seven latevals; S| pomeelee SF |Boys’ Suits & Reefers

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