The evening world. Newspaper, May 29, 1908, Page 9

| | | The Evening World Daily Magazine, The Mystery of = == The Devil’s Ace Or, The Manor Mystery o « By Fergus Hume Author of “The Mystery of a Hansom Cab,” Copyrigst 1008. by the National Pres) dust jie strolied quietly up to the Agency.) Manor. He desired to wee Lady Pan- _— 3 win. and to explain that there was ab- SrNoPsis OF P G CHAPTERS. | goiutels ser be no reason why Dorothy should Rich Sir John Newby has at be cond Buchara, who ts hia” secretary nned to spinsterhood, If she murde ly Ik found In a secret room | —the elder woman—were only convinced under 116 fan English manor house! of this, she might, out of sheer grati: turtes tude for such information, be willing manor by io bersuade Mr, Clair into consenting. cor Can : Then everything would wo well, irene has) slanned Jealous daughter Doro. wed S$ nn, s " n, & young It was @ delightful summer morning, jens @ and perfume and radiant the sort of happy day to choose for courting, Hallon anticipated being with Dorotay in the quaint Duteh Karden near tbe tower, talking about his future ana kr ife he hers, But when he the vowed ‘by the emerged from the avenue he found that Abbot from whom Cla! Siur Won the there was another Richmond In tie field. That 1s, Dorothy, who stroti- ji2S en she lawn, with @ scarlet sunshade CHAPTER VIII. ever her uncovered head, had @ young (Continued. } Man walking by her side. And such « Hidden Dreasure: | Mandsome man—tall, slim and gracetul, with quick blue eve SUFI eeany ei dyer TEER SITE h quick blue eves and curly vellow A ures bouse. hair, The face, which turned toward Hallon. was oval, fair and cleanshaven, he 1 save fer @ sinall golden mustache. Willy. “Somewhere This Apolio, of whom at firat sight th there is a rich tre lover felt fealous, was dressed in blue Nate and crosses and serge, With smart brown boots and = pyxes a jewels and gold [straw hat. He looked extremely Eng- “sup! Stop! srrupted ton, | lis and aristocratic: yet when Hallon qwhile Willy paused’ for tack ath; | Came up Dorothy introduced her cava- ou make my mouth wa fe | ler orelaner. jscribing the plunder o: a] “Count Bezkoff—Mr. Hallon,” sald leon in g ,Dorthy, with flusned cheeks, as she ys. Is there ow | saw Jealousy in her lover's dark re this weaith eyes said Biily, 1 “I am lappy Count to meet you, Mr. Hal- erkoft spoke wonderful sish, with scarcely w trace of for- n accent. Ma and | and Mr} toward nuke No, ney noved his Panama gravely 1 in polite silence, then turned Miss Clair, “1 congratulate Mr. Clair. He will be [en to restore the Manor to its for- calmly.) mer splendor returned! “And help the good cause, also, I | hope,” k in Bezkoff. “1 beg your puzzled tones. “1 Am an Anarchist!” sald pardon," said Hallon, in Amyas C find the t Sociaiist, a Nihilist—in fact, all that is bad in your English eves. 1 was an in- tice, se. timate friend of Sir John's, and had he Ace. Bb i dit was 8 intent to help 8 o'gh there I onged to. with money, We family.” money to carry on our war 4 5 ainst the Sat St. Petersburg. “ : : Oh, Nonsense! r. Halon yhn's millions would "General ¢ said Wi yave come in ve handy, I assure unexpectedly, yo doy the very “No dow! agreed Percy. drily. “But Mr. Clair is John's millions “You k not possession or do Ith pathy with the entertain Russia much s: views regarding a new your win ii addea| na boyish manner Willy, meditativ and almost glancing cases, Hallion. gh the right explanation, “if Lady Pan glish sense, you ein thought that M a.r Was gol osition correct = ne to Mr. C) able societies, with e gone to char as an Anarchist, I have smaii se she t But two thousand a year i operly spent.” Clair with sp when J have 1 must not take of Anarchism and Nihilism sly, Mr. Mallon. 1 merely use terms because the aims of truly iotle Russians are inconceivable to 4 f ney tre so ticketed. I hope for Bediain, poor }a bloodless ution myself."* cressed to bis son Lady Panwin must |A New Myste y, Car was] ¢ c vthy in a puzzled Count val and news aul poted to me as to soKed tyou, e came down with portrait of the General, But Mr fn and purposes to the news stop n y days.” “Nov as an unwelcome guest, I trust smote him,” sald | Miss Clair,” said the Count in'a grace: ful manner. “Lam the last person, I ed Hs intrude anywhere. But 1 was ak again, : At the reading of Sir John's uss c absolutely no rea wi jn London, in the hope that he to believe that Mr. Clair is gull had left a few thousands to the so- But the clroumstanilal evidence ciety I represent in England, and 40 1 “Many a man who was inno’ met with your father. I confided to bee 1 n such evid 1 }iim ms disappointment at sir J Want greater proof of Clans pul taan t and explained my views « ys Clair was so converied to the an an “they VoiMtY of helping us that he in. Guilty cr Not Guy? vited me down for a few days. When gay nothing,” Hasied out Sisal ie culy: understands our aleve tovned Ste aT rnin Lt Mr tae |resenerating Russia 1 have no doubt Was guilty. Only to you and Billy |that he will give us some money. You Tve 1 mentionea woat iow see” ended Bezkoff, turning toward én t jie iy ual nthe 8 Hailon with @ dazgiing smile, “that SRA ester ended gir conceal nothing. Yet you English with regard to your novel, tt say that we Russians are all secrecy Te that with the General's anauness | O08 1 0, and the hidden. tWeastre and that iit fernal Kane of cards have pleaty “L say nvthing avout the Russians,” of material ty baile) uj a fst cass | said Halion, “Lecnuse L know nothing aiory. Bat ats of the country or or the peuple. trainee unon which Wille proposed | ‘2 can instruce you,” ald the Col- Lo avert. susplet ; fh asking questions, °\On the Verge of a Quarrel. sudject.. bu his | a | . bewien io retired’ to “be ia Ould Siam allemoEn tinieynin ta how: prove too Lady Py shat PLS a PE 2 with the assistance of a dovtor, t a ye by ane. ertainiy fae—tinat we) gpend upon revolutions. tHerely of th fM was In ny Wise offended; he Renerai bein rived by simply shrugged ifs shoulders and ana her father were (6 the tirst | idugied gnyly, “You are wise, you could marry jim, . You look @ you leap!” fi be proved innocent of tar co: yest et aA: Lady “Panwin un vou Russian rted Hallon Willingly suspected } promptiy b before you look." Of course. e. Fem ined. 2st} “Naturally, with bayonets driving fallon The two men seemed to be on the eerarone verge of @ quarre!, and Doothy inter- nerefore | rei. “You CHAPTER 1X. HEA rad tte on his lips ar y had better d cuss your views 1.” whe said, quick. futher that you have . . come d nm to see.” The Count. Beakuil, with Mie quick intuition of the Slav, ¥lanced ly from one young HE next morning he refused tol face’ tu the other, and drew his own go in the motor car with his conclusions. With a smile, but in at; 3 x lence, ie was about to move away. and Young hosts for a spin, and |icave the lovers to a desired solitude of when he saw them disappearing @ewn the Axleigh road in a cloud of} . when Halon stopped Fwo. WHE To "Be Continued o Ant If * rattled on the Count, gayly. “You are not aware that I am a Red Revolutionist, an Anarohist, a! | | | | | i 1 HELLO, MR. NAHON, GIVE ME THE BEST BOX SEATS You've Got! OW) WASN'T THAT A Ves, eur STRIKE? SWAT WILL HIT IT IN YEP! 1 SAW You FROM “TH! BLEACHERS! VUST Loon Av THAT EYE, ooie! T CAN'T Go HOME WITH MR. MONKL LOOKING 4 {KE THAT: The Million Dollar Kid -- -- rriday, may £Y, 19087) By R. W. Taylor ~—s e MA tess Has an Axe = —= For the Tip Game How a Boarding-House John Got Her Goat Py, HOW VERY) INTERESTING « THATS Swat MILLIGAN AT THE BAT, LauRAY for being proud, punchers raise and when these key r home-made eye- By Joseph A. Flynn. | ry UIT SH &) brows and hand me a bent nickel, Uke num =) as tf they were loosening up a house ber of/ana tot, I feel like going out in the newspapers @€@) yard and telling my right fist what I conducting @stren-| think of 1t for taking the cc vous warfare | “pid I ever tell you about the John against the tp-) that caught ane asleep? A certain party ping evil," I re-|walized in here not long ago looking marked to Tess at | jike the front of a bank. The first time dinner last even-|he annoyed the table he got my good Ing, after the firat lear and tore off this game: scramble for the|one, Iam a man of pa tomatoes. “May I] have made {t a point through life ne 7 4 inquire where you]|to tip. I maintain tipping js unmanly, ra pean as KR? SEAT CS, stand on this all/that it tends to batter down one’s in- eee SER ONEY, important question?” herent pride and independence, and is fe owl I always stood,” she replied, |atmost as bad as telling a secret to a = p = 1 i (i sontort 1 pa bartender. 6 , plan. I'll give SVE Y her pr es contorted with pain| bartender. Here's my p | go {! \\! tf ~ Itrom wearing a new pair of black, but-|you no tip, but should you ever want Wm / = ton tles, “Put me right dgwn for one}a handsome present just let me know | ho a small axe behind my back]|and {t's yours. Money {1s no object to tor tip Dusiness, You never see|ime, and you can have anything your | pu out @ nervous mit, all| little heart may desire.’ I sald, “How {ready to say "Thank you.’ IAzgle Holds|long are you that way? But he enly out both hands and @ dollar's worth] smiled a little wider and came back laughing gas for every nickel, but} with, ‘fn always this way. ‘Think st ‘Once upon a tine I got a gvod per| “The proposition, looked good to ma, every week, and was @s satistied as a} so 1 fell, He was here about ten ‘gerry with the first rag doll, One day| months, and 1 always handed him e @ seitler got absent minded at finding | double portion of everything, eepectally wo real clams tn the chowder, and] the ple: so the week before Christmas led me a new ae; and Mrs./I called his game, I told him nothing witnessed the crime. Since! would sult my Hly whites better ¢han Starve-em tienca) per hus been slashed good and|a bright ringer, and, sure enough, hard, and now the salary and tips just| Christmas morning found me wearing up to what I used to} the siickest flash you ever saw. fi | “Ile left the camp next day and we 70H, Loole , IT'S So WELL, NLL BUY slaving fora salary alone| haven't eeen his face eince, 1 nursed ten Twa KIND OF YoU To ‘ ere 1 stood, and if 1 wanted | the ring for a week and was just bee SEE Me HOME! Mlsoo) wor toc eene matew ie ao ei yaiten |lglantnesteitalliinisve wiuneens splash I < OF (BEEFSTEAR b s irda noon 1 was sure of 5 was making when one afternoon two AND PUT IT ALL rt neat provided the undertaker! Central Office men tripped over the «nag jdldn't get me in the meantime; but ft's|and separated me from any solitaire BUTCHER ata « : now “Why, L really don't comprehend your “This Upping business ce meaning, 1 gasped in astonishment, as {a young lady oppost into the pickle bowl stole ii? made a fifth trip “It can't be pos- my goat, because 1 Jup but raised ax (is Gants Oat, GoW 80 | rible he tore | olasses!” ‘Tess replied, as an | two thousand years Defore she knew us gentleman beside me aet up @ a certain member of the family had joy at being favored with a King before his name, Whether he was | potato, “He bought ft on the Kr e King any King of Spades |insta nt plan, you know, 1) don't know, but he was a king any- | down- a-dollar way and handed “When 1 was a gerry T got a medal’ first payment.” Marriage---A Song Without Words. By Helen Oldfield. Betty | Refiections of . } Vincent's Advice on Courtship and Marriage. NE flirtation A man Stitch in Too many Marriage is a enough sugar and A man with @ woman by always can “nal alway She Wants to Meet Him. Dear Betty. an Who can introduce you to im, sense enough not to try there is no way to meet the man. | 7 Maid of Honor's Duties. ‘Dear letty: i ILL. you kindly tell me who rides in the carriage with the ide on; her way to the church? wil you also p tell me the duties of a} bridesmaid and a maid of honor? . ) M. H. T b ther accompanies her the bride’ Thi bouquet maid of honor holds when the wedding| ring is put on, raises her veil after the| ceremony and as the bride turns from the altar to march down the aisle stoops down and straightens her train, The bridesmaid has no especial dut It 1s Proper to Accept. Dear Bitty iF it improper for a young lady to go with her flance to see some of his folks, whom she has never met, and Stay three or four days or perhaps @ week? AR, P. If the young man's other or nearest relativé writes the young lady Invit- ing her to visit them It Is perfectly Proper for ‘her to accept the Invitation, even though she has not met them be- fore, The Lawyer—What's that? Clent—I sez, kin a feller whose dncome is oniy 85 cents & wees he sucd for breach of promises By Helen RowlanJ. r stocking ¢ PLIOT tells us BORG that must invariably be a relation elther of F or conquest, a say- G ing which is in great part true. It cannot be denied much matrimonial discord « from the fact that oth husband and wife are sel upon having their own way; aggressive « a Bachelor Girl. ’ to chureh and say “1 will,’ then before lon doesn't make a summer. churen and say “4 1 ry other says “1 won't nd the trouble begins. can forgive a gir! for a mora ‘old story of one pan whe ked another for a él ing Wellspring of love | putation more easily than a frayed skirt bin mes” dry t he and his wife were never of the sama thing aid Pat, “i we are both of one mi ‘Phe first q t easily be prevented b worn to love and honor each th To Know. {Hints for Home. up the ny The matter {9 te Wants to be master und Us salad, into which a woman should pour oil to completely disguise the vinegar s thinks he can win in an argument talking baby talk to her—and he nearly Near-Fruit Cake. . WO-THIRI fs like flinging « rel between 1 much to be politeness ecessary ihe exe i blackber ja of the marital relationship ts (i : rved, to pro- Flngin, yourself a mau's ead cy fi i : k Dey Suntelll melhor Teen ieetlacy Moneta ilaven @lUtaseanittasenale him; it trig hin sweet mili; t less disregard of the Httle courtesies of life, whicn cannot but Quainted with an actor of Brook- t } tetas BY apeiron ty two poon fil: ieee area niin whom J am very much in- 5 peeen A SEATS Heo aan ene De ie teaspo on dict Is always rude. whate'er the matter be terested? I know he is unmarried. | he HONS) CPW. ae ee Rood fon) ints ADC LNs callers Ne and o it should be understood th yall are free ANXLOUS, | he hesitates to t until same girl comes a nd shoves bim {1 F Pui paula bel anders nal ihole eter eyecess aia Unless you have a mutual acquaint- It ts difficult for an old horse to learn new trick: t an old man hasn't forbearance, a little good humor, will usually set matters right; : no struggle ae to whlch shail give up. There eve t to be no stroggle as to which ehail sive up Veal Stew. 0 nuine question of consctence, which is worth a quarrel, rae 1 1 nd w ty 1 is those who profess to « ic lat ano onal disagreement, Tika adds a eerta n piquancy to nrirrled ilfe; still, tts best ee San t develop into nagging and struggling for the last word, he meat is t ous of fnfernal machines. Hus- would fight for the posses- Whit good would it do? ne of them cruel as blows. and, one of Mendelssohn's, ed more strive And suppos and move last we a ha ious song, the most dan ritt one £ and vepr 4 carrot Rat EheN an prepares itself, 2 tine flay Turkish Preserves. O™: quart grape juice had seeded 4 three oranges | and the vege one f po pecan nut mor ne-half pound English w t meat one-quarter pound dates; one-quarte pound Bring to a boil, then ada] one quart sugar, then boil fifteen min-| utes, stirring constant! Chicayo Hot. O NE peck of ripe tom. cut In sr two ¢ cups of grated horseradish. mustard seed pared. | pieces and dra.ne ps of chopped so onions, one cup of | available me cup of y ’ two cups of sugar, of red pepper, one cun of salt awn f ponfuls mixed cloves, cinn. Vale Hee, six cups of vin Mix | ved nd put in stone jar, Do not covk | that ma antit el BENING WORLD MAY MAN-' Call or « y to THE E sew )N BURBAU, No. 122 East Twenty-third street, New : TON FASHIO ‘eacher—Johnny, where are your sums? estan York. Send 10 cents in coin or stamps tes, each ain ‘ordered. r us . . , IMPORTANT-—Write your name and ess plainly, | Johnny—Why—er, teacher, you see, | was afraid I'd be !a 1 ae wave ty eiae wanted. se fast that the wind biowed ‘em all off me slate!