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The Evening World Daily Magazine, All the Comforts of Home. otic Novccte — The Devil’s Ace Or, The Manor Mystery Tella Very Sad Tale O00000000000 00000000! ID GWE & COME ON 10 RACES miction GR, (oni cor ae FOR HIS 4 soncled all @ WiLL Power) REeSe «Sy NIX OLD MAN, 1 CAN HAVE MORE PLEASURE AT HOME — Good OYE MY OinniER IS WAMNG! By Fergus Hume vi Author of “The Mystery of a Hansom Cab.” “Of course, {t's none of my business what she does with them, provided she doesn’t lose her mind and han¢ fCopyrient 1908, by the National Pressey rand connected with some revolution: 667 8 covery Indy | them over to @ certain party on the Agency.) ary business {n which Sir John was tn- in the land | thin’ floor who's got her ear just now | terested. Bezkoff says that when Rich- getting fat?" | but L told her last night she'd spoil SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS. | grq returns he can eatin MOMMA'S COME DIONT MAKE I asked Tess at| them tf she let them out, and they Leanna lates hernias oa eau [AMOddeT t To DINNER) ANIGHT OF 1h breakfast this| certatnly look swell on me. Lanse onda at eo aah he deaeh a LL : morning, at the! ‘Mfrs, Starve-em is carrying weigh! Tmuntered body ts found in @ secret room | under the tower of an Bngiish manor house | owned by Francis Clair. In this room, cen- turies eariler, Clair's ancestor won the Bianor by playing the “Devil's Ace" Une Explain what?" sat lea nat conclusion of a) for age, te. The last time she an- heart to heart | noyed the’ butcher's scales the bras: talk, audible on| finger only stopped at 200, but the the aldewalk, be-| cashier slipped it to me on the qule: tween two mar| afterwards that the boes only uset trons opposite, aw| those scales when he buys anything to the compara- | The old lady's dieting herself now and tlve merits of | HAs nothing in the morning but @ cur of hot water and a cracker; and every: body's kicking because she says what wwtisfles her ought to satisfy every ont as “Talking about fat. We had a grew case next door not long ago. They had a young Henrietta there who wal so thin she'd get lost behind a flagpole of talking.” “But {f that is so, why has this man | Ger the tower a muss of treasure is sald to igeaee be burfed. Clair is poor, He has planned for Come down 0 wait y your vy will tell you why he asked him bis daughter Dorothy to wed Sir John, ‘Toe ““T can't say. It will be better a young until he shows his hand. I dare girl is enguged Perey Halion, engineer, who lives with her friends, Wil- | ro helmina and Hilly Minter. At the seat | here.” n by Mre. Broil, Newby's ‘No Lady Panwin sighed and some antl-fat medicines uinly looks that way.” Tess fig- mirror, while a gentleman at t went to sleep waiting for the exes. “I always figured out fat was a | good thing to have, except in the Sub- way, Whenever you see anybody sporting testiinony miring her own willowy eccentric Cate scimina suspecta frowned, “I have asked three or four eccrme paving been times, Pri merely sa Him | likes nim and desires to hav guest. Perhaps," she looked Feature fn my himas a ip. “now r John ts dead he wants Dorothy tor this Russian.” ; ae fy bet Morning, noon and night she worrles aitater erawladvitanathlsiavecda imal JUSTSEE WHAT = Riaut> Gov THE eli inte Rd olen) “ais bet now to fill out, and half the time thes fas If | thought that.’ he sald SMITH MISSED. IOEA oF HAVE To Go on the fork, and don't eat the moon, | "¢¥er knew she was in the room untt with clenched hands and long ut 1 would—1 would—but ts qu drawn she opened her mouth “When Mrs, Starve-em heard the sed he was right on the job and los no time ringing the bell with something that was in her family since the Flood She told Henrletta to use it at every meal and spend most of her time in thi at gang of shadows across the et in the second hot but every | news jen't think that w | T's all on account of the new styles, | which call for a rice, sim figure, just ike mine. You certatnly h e@ mateh class to look th fmpossible. Dear y Par win, ask me to dinner to-night and 11 wa ch Count Bezkoff, In some way or A Charge of Murder. another T will learn why he b dow As to Dorot ve to be tn mods now os RRS PORE DR es J82 aeiesouy We can talk ab and the “zet-thin Dra crelekeeini |p onancon ean eeec now ea. Guecions H e G Lady Panwin, ri hands with themselves and piling up| FOF tWo or three weeks she looked the “Perhaps so. All the same. |while believe that 1 lin, lke a couple of happy gerrya with | Se. but after a while she got an pon fea ‘ m ANGIE Oo) Uinsy akelo pails and shovels on the sand at Coney, | oller chin and now ehe looks lke thi f : at wit hack iaath a ‘ advance agent of the Beef Trust “Everywhere vou go you hear ne PIGS 410 pers aro full of tt, “ANd yet sensible people complats about belne stout.” T interposed, mean had scored At was ly puzzled b the hints of 1 steaks, and when T went to a meeting me wondering it water acquires an) ss é um won Be the vaawine | bind other night! taste when mixed with a little mille ey fat’ was the only thing the pro- ww, T suppose, overjoyed at her owt not the sl CANS Gh {yt on HERE To SMITH, SMITH, WITH ALL THE y 2 gramme marvellous transformation, she's doint my brot IWONDER COMFORTS OF A HOME. Zs d Take poor Lizzie over there, won. Missionary work among her friends the mat , HAT HE'S DONA <C AND WHAT HAVE A dering how much she gained since last handing out her receipe, ‘How to Get - ; Now ! x we! night. She's denting the scales more| Fat.’ eh?” cae m every day, and, to make! “Not so as you could notice it,” Tent fat, Wily Lh => \ WONDER WHA matters worse, she has to let out those| replied, counting the napkins. “Non a 1 ake (XY THE BOYS ARE es Slick waists she get last winter for! she's trying to figure out some way t¢ ought nere in Meee lee theis@ntes lau beitialor tia DOING Now) St nothing, or else give them to me. get thin again.” eaNat charge? the Ma mes (person may eae HINTS FOR THE HOME Ton. n y v fe Hi ee ! Bez the facts unt Bezkomt s a1 Inexpensive Cake. | prase Into the tof of the dough apple 1 disguise from you. Mr Hal-'A Se un vel? ba malt cups nour nag (Ped and quartered. sift 3 tablespoon lontlantdatadsananadniietinario ne ae : © one and a half cur S49 of sugar and 1 of cinnamon over th down her agitation, “that I can't 1 ? pe prerend Sa ene cup of butter, one and a half | top, Bake and serve with butter or i \ derstand why my rother shoul . cups of sugar, one f teaspoon’ hot pudding sauce. Peaches may b Chistiat cou hereoeaie ube ful of baking powder. Beat butter and/|nmsed in place of apples. \" , lisvathineirsndineiecinescrihe » the ha vf flour to a cream. Beat four eggs and . n si EE RCI ree eet ED was also sugar Ueht; put all together and eda Changing the Bed Linen. ‘i aa Hess enad ey —--- - —= iESEaaase Re a A tho! baking powder! Bake iniaitube pan RRANGE to change the bed linet ? f Hallon t cette the mie) DES MB SB OS OE Sh OO oF EE EE EES SAS SELES EES LASS SSSASSSASALSAASIAS BARDS “4 |tn # moderate oven forty-five minutes yt on the day you sweep your bed ir tang tee Cine mat Vi 1 @. OQ tship o« Marria: & Almond Frosting. | Sou epee lsat Yonere\ Je she was silent for a men realiaes oy ety ineen Faviee n our 3S P rria 2 % ) two pounds ground svweet beds to keep the dust f-om the spreat oe W a gray, drawn ¢ rate ” ce i A ee ne . " almonds add one ounce bitter and villows. It will take but a fev ; s thistman want?” she PORN NES NOK SE LK KOK KON PN NN NN ae oe te I a a ae ee ee ID almonds or one teaspoonful es-| moments to remove these etieets ani & falter! earn i ian te F . Rare efusea t . at) gence of ond hake td befor Lenin, “nt 5 a girl I s fup ana ving man has refused to ice of almonds. one and a half cups #! out of doors © consignin aRTOT hae Sorte No Right to Kiss Ber. th a fs | en Rane mana DAR eee His Initial Correct. sugar, three-fourths cup of water, Boll|to the clothes hamper. lawn, I y t 5 ne ae , calaen ent E would try to for- Dear Hetty until syrup will thread; then pour it = Mr. om Clair m | AM a@ young man of attentt ver the almonds, which have been y Du not let him sce } 2nd am ed to nixed with the stiff_y beaten whites of Fee ariel steed My mother gave each of us (as an two oggs, Beat until cool enough to Just June. aise A aa h r a) by a letter As he is gong PAI ETT Bet WiGscEshir trustve, me was left by Sir John SARTBR I would not let ¢ aii f To Renovate Black. | Sort of misty and delusive. 1 glared at vam like Me- Sac him as your guest, jt Was correet to have my name put on “Oo remove shiny spot trom black [rrequently and opportunely hidlag, ye peu ecele ‘ ene this, T Whether coat, trousers or dress, [[ \nd a maiden, sweet and pretty, . er Was n t == ee Toa = am disgusted with the whole affair and 4. ironing board; wring a cloth from | Not too aclemn onitooimide; p and P PRS ENS; want to tell me which name shoud yarer, apread carefully over garment, || Down a country lane scwalking, By 4 t he en pies a hot fatiron back and forth are “= —— mother and father bother themselves jit aneve the wet cloth as closely as oats adding seating wh ata a am without touching It. ‘The nap [vith a youth, tn love aplenty, : Piette 1 be argued by MY Wit rise and the shine disegpear. srouablsasomiaaveraacttnesies f it mo: | and every one. And a heart that's Iiting * m arenineeruntcd LT oe Hs gaint Sa a It t to are ito Hint or Dutch ‘Apple Cake. | Chafee biealeaaiear b 4 ates re PAM abe the i ed! uno! sll. ii together 2 cups flour, 1-2 tea-| | \vell, the rest ts very simple: “He Was Not M:d!” Hane"! Ye Sends Her Fosta's. | Us ate 30 (a cin on salt, 1-2 teaspoon soda, 2 [Just a sigh or two, a dimple, a Eawaannotenyanl neh caries xr it is to teaspoons cream tartar, With the J} And a Kiss—Ah, these things hap- { aH ; etree eal apa 2 navn ton noo W\ itt hor name StEtnolnnrers kin cup pen—happen when the month ts ced tet eres is PaCS DUDE tC Ba r, add 1 beaten egg and 1 cup of June! TOE: nial the ast five ye T have Mix together Ightly, turn Into —Woman's Home Companion r be at rest agoin?” | draw Ty vg man, wi er postals, the bes 1 buttered pan, spread evenly, and ad wos s for 9 view to lovemaking, was too s me an an I Waited on her} pleased. All the same, he wondered} iy Do y : a a ani when next she « tleawornirel ment what Mr. Clair|cares for me? 1 love t zels when ma i tate a clear case, “T accept vou! could possibly want with the Russian. | 0 | Be kas a Rival. ( aE. Halton.” she Nae = #1 qt) | The young lady does nc linea peaiet © out her lean hand. w |" Blac. mail ! Meron untrere seu uienvoue ear etiys | ‘ot and 1 My er Lady Panw why don't you he at 4 vou a an is Ww 3 him seated herself | then me rely ling p 2 ete} ee i andi: Ness | window with a cup of coffee, etter occasionally and ask at p HE over waist in Only tiistening to playing mus call. | ieee ; a % all its variations lseraps. Although the cid woma’ nH i ‘ Ape continues a wretch: | Greed concerning inherited insanity haa| Best to Forget Him. |young man every favorite of fashion, I; h? {lustration it is sown much? 1 the young lad with the over wast she returns the affection and sleeves of chem please tell me what to do, been nearly removed, and she was not Dear Het afraid of her reying, yet she | AS ke ping steady company with | gS man a few months my ut he was near the | Cuckvo's Grove about the time of the What wi facts and a beeam a Dorothy myself « the way to that vault ed man's body w neia | c nimself th Gid not quite approve of Halion a yc or, However, with a touch of 1 all the ne junfor, We had a quarrel and part- innocent. I'll stake my existence on/ant, until the sound of an angry voice | Ghat!" And then he explained carefully | broke in upon the stillness, the reasons why he hnd dismissed his} nto the room came Mr. Clair, hur- two theories cf the er “Whoso- | realy and white with anger. He could ever Killed Sir John Newby." ended | scarcely speak for rage, and gesticulat- Hallon with emphasis, “Mr, Clatr ts in- | ¢q wildly. Behind him, in strange con-| mocente, \ trast, sauntered Count Bezkoff, coo! and | | i ing at the 1s one of and pre! atuthats helneatly aaanenila | wondering what to do | {sette portion being of you sak Hattie erate i timent, she made no objection to the/wd, A gaw monthe after I found I was | yi tet ahead of you 1") ut the sieves fancled for a moment that Francis |¥OUn® man shealing the side jot the|in the wrong, but he would not ‘make ree e | 4 be made to | might have destroyed Sir John in q/ fair musician, Busted with her own} match the chemisette, } moment of madness.” thoughts, Lady Panwin permitted the} nolgivingimore! of! the } “| don't think you need trouble fur- [lovers to converse !n whispers, which The Humanfooziums ee e e Puli pel Latrextu ieee } ther about the matter,” said Huallon|they did under cover of the musts ee In elther case quietly and soothingly. “Mr. Clair 1s /E rything was thus quiet and pleas- th is the low, nar- | “You have lifted a welght trom my | geonatr, with the assured alr of a man | heart,” said Lady Panwin, gratefully, | wo knows what he is about. @gain offering her hand; “and I am . | ; “Bla ina tuttered Clair, glad I spoke out. But if Francis is Blscumial li selina} atu tly, while every one ruse In| innocent—and I never could’ believe fim | Veremen A to be otherwise, in spite of ciroum-| Justifiable alarm, “I am being black- is a fancy belt that fin Ishes the lower edge. Almost all the season- materials are ap- stances—who 1s guilty?” mailed! He''—pointing to the calm Rus- the | de “Richard Newby might be. At least | Slan—‘he says—declares—that I—that all Count Berkoff hinted as much." r— Bt an "But Richard is in St. Petersburg." “Murdered Sir John Newby," finished eo “Quite so, He was sent—according to | Bezkoff. “1 can prove It ye ae Bezkoff—by hie brother on a secret er- (To Be Continued.) for itp ) 5-8 yards Jellied Vegetables. | 8 yards $6 FOLLIED vegetables as particutany suitavle for a tamemeon or supper Pa OW 4, 18a t@ Be earve? a an accompaniment to almoet emy kind of cold 7 sliced meet? oyu Fannlo Merritt Farmer in Woeaan's Home Com- || + men. “Remorse the jelly to a serving dish, and surround with the slices @ the meat overlapping one another; then garnish with celery tips. Cold Beat needs to be very thinly sliced to be at it best, therefore do see to it ‘hat the closet can boast of sharp knives, for without them the work cannot be Perfectly done. Soak one tablespoonful of granulated gelatine in one- , i fourth of @ cupful of cold water, and dissolve in one cupful of boiling water; The Whinerweep. The Tightwad. ‘ then add one-fourth of a oupful each of sugar and vinegar, two tablespoon- /, che f 7 \ A shemisette, Blouse with Over Waist, Pattern No. 5992+ No. 6992 Is cut in sizes for a $2, 34, 36, 38 and 40 inch bust measure. ‘al to THE EVHNING WORLD MAY MAN- : a by mi fule of lemon juice and one tableapoontul of The WHINERWEEPS live on the The TIGHTWAD hae Ingrowing hands eS Cail or send nee Umea ation! Wee ‘ beginning to stiffen add one cupful of finely amsanealaaten teri and 'Tie Imperative, ’twixt you and ma, His toes clutch the ground when he stands. ots TON eae sNbihitcs Paton stamps fo each pattern ordre. ' one-half canned pkmentoe out in small pieces, Turn into @ mould, and ohMl For If not in a boat, The game he plays best outer IMPORTANT Write your name address plainly, thoroughly.”” And alreagly afloat, Is call'd CLOSE-TO-YOUR-VEST. externas ways specify size want ! They’d drown In their own misery. He playe It with thick rubber bande. ne a <5 a