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1908. Magazine, Thursday, August 6; The Evening World Daily \ 0 Se PHODOEOODGGID HDHD ODGHGDGHGOGDIGG % The Madison Avenue - -- Mystery CHOOPODDHOCOHDOHTEGDSH) The Daughter fs TOOOOOO000 TOC TOO OOO OOC OOOO OUT (Sees TOO OOOO UC OOOO UUUUOUUUOOO0UK saa | ®) | 0 is The Smoker’s Disregard ot Others By Lilian Bel) By Seward W. Hopkins, | Kuhne Beveridge, Fhepen Awthor of “Nightatick and Notste.” Ne [ when I and the Mother's thoueht the | : i e utter disregard Prropsis OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS.| ‘Well, he said, “I'm something of a) Victory Has Result: which habitual wie Winthrop, a pretty New York girl dope, I guess. I've spent $5,000 of Marcia | : smokers pald to fathel irdered ‘aft being. D : howe father Wok murdered ped by Le Grands money for @ lemon Sho | ed in Turning the the prejudice of endrick Maple. a man about torn, joven Will congratulate me, It'll be a wonder | = those who dislike i, Undertaken 4 He Is allel tf she don't accuse me of stealing It Famous Sculptor smoke was wanton ami and deliberate. im, Marcia Le ¢ bank cashier, has abs’ Wiaaer, a crook, tells Bra fe also’ known as Peter Wins: Surely there seems nothing mysterious | or formidable about that house, But—l) did think Timothy Wigger was telling From the Sugges- But many years of earnest study of the genus smoke 8 Willoughby Thorne, the truth, To make ure I'll ask a po- rf ; Huet ulate unguctdgefallnnieg Heases ma | tive to the Pure in 4 tT er, both male and flow, according to Timoth the kidnay | female, has led me ie ‘carried Bessie to the house of Hicknachter, a strange foreign ‘oF mothy undertakes to Duped ? Art. to belleve that there ts something ainard to Blicknachter's hous " There was none in sight. Bralnard wange to meet on the following day. walked to the nearest corner and saw, rutallaing in the constant absorption —>— a snort distance away, an offer idly By Nixola Greeley=Smith | of nicotine. CHAPTER X swinging his club and strolling his way. | a} Even women who smoke, what of 7 : Brainard hailed him. HIS ts the EN them? The Bodyless Head. “Well, what can I do for you?” asked remark. \ | \ At first they are timid, and only i ae he officer, ‘abla #tory I \ smoke when they know they won't be u RD new that the automo: “1 wish to ask a question about a cer- | of vad Ey caugh Phen they get to the point or As Rever ; 8 Any y a tain house on this block,” answered | 4 ~~ mother's / where t ynly smoke when all the going a em cred i e of 7 rd. “That's the one, the big one. | victory, of the {s otter women smoke. ‘The third stage Pte eeeet ey Reeser ta eeu ent acl you tele mennnallives! inert trlumphant end- \ Ie wtion they are) willing 12. Spree iia prise, seemed to know how to handle a) +t could, I suppose, if 1 knew why I/ ae ; 4 i? none of the others do, while the machine a5 well as 9 professional gioyig Why do you ask?” | ig of a war of 4 fourth and last stage is when they seats ur Ile dimie GOR renectians| 2 oe coe wea, Mermeuen that | RIED ERE) Ee : torn and) the) presudlces oF Me toad ee nae vetio’’ makes it fmperative for me to know. | poses between a the wishes of Tie ae Righta (ikened'| ay oa, My name is Brainard. Iam a fPlend of mother of the and do anything, no thoughts flashed thi On » Winthrop, for whom th Teall | matt yw unconventional, to get at was that the enterprise he é el Gs) fete) old schoo. and a had embarked looked more fo more dangerous to him, folded in the tonneay, than n ve been searching. 1s that, she Is deta ‘Detained, by whom?" “By a strange person named Blink- My Information daughter of the new, The daughter is Kuhne Beveridge, cigarettes, | Now, what brutalizes most women to leuch an extent if it isn't the nicotine? I have Known women to lle about It; jeclare they never smoked, then to he and Mr. Wigger were tallting tn his tren 9wn room. One claims to perform miracle’! America’s most noted woman sculp jren of their hostess to But he was #0 eager to find Ressie of all Kinds, such as removing the brain! to, ho will gail for Kurope for Which were amokeds is and replacing it, and who is close in| is on the sly, that no danger was too great was no faltering In his resolut touch with certain rogues.” | abeence of many years next Satur- through with the adventure now that “Who gave you this Information?” | diy, and the story concerns the suc 1 aay HiBt se He Leayiwrou dice) t an who 6a , icant dollar ; t? ady did, he had come so far, A man who sald he didn't want the! cessful efforts of the seulptor’s moth- And the men. He sed when the automo- Police to see him. He told me a - ty And t h ny hile stopped. strange story that would take too long er, the Baroness Von Wrede, to JAP WORK What surface politeness Js thelrs on “Here wo are,” said the yolce of to tell, It connects the suicide of Win-| urn her daughter aside from the 7 the subje to smoking! Hoy many , roy teapy ‘i ; aliv : | are the subterfuges! How t Timothy W a t , b rop and ee seperate of my, seductive phases of her art and turn she taught !t to me? She had to be- NE ; a % a iaekine naar : tonneau was opened, ‘Take off tashier Brainard, of the Algon-| her ch{-el into a eword to ne a sculptor to do It ARTA otaneel 4 “ blinder.”” juin Bank, And that Besse was there| 1) BURN: 5 : BEVERIDGE. I yanture: to aaserk Inet not @ waras aghast dere ao Mach th ie |held tobe married to a man with seve battle of the spirit against the flesh. | gan in this way: Mother who reads these lines but has seen a his vision, and he peered Geel ara REINO | Miss Beveridge herself told me the |} H Coit eae were Ane ees vals Ane the ye petal hice. Rhateele : : bedoming very material, Some years ing her shoulders, klesing her halr, ahem icem en looked at Brainard] etory quite Incidentally when speak-/ago 1 did a statue of a nude woman ind the girl's head {s thrown back, A Strange Place. meneace Ae Sahel NER wore | ing of her intention to spend the rest for Dr. Jimeson—the Jameson raid man, her eyes are half closed, as though in| “Oh, you can't see ft from there,” sald asked, s In New York?” he! o, her life in the little village of YoU know. I called tt ,‘Lascive’ and, feats): T is that, although she A 4 ig ‘ a; s I had de a ‘i 8 the Devil's Victim, she Hkes It. ! Wieser. “You don't think I'd st Feo eis tne we on : : as I had intended to depict a woman ! b ese trea een aut ‘On Fifth avenue.’ |Schniersee, In the Bavarian Tyrol. |o¢ jascivious temperament, the pose It possible, mother was more shock- Brainard stepped to the curt The Policeman | “Tam going to work serfously now," | migiit have been considered suggestive, ed by ‘The Devil's Viethin’ than by ‘Laas: | F h ne z . she said. ‘In the quiet and iwhenl any mn clive.’ But this time she didn't ery. | He looked around him wath consider: a peace of When my mother saw the statue anelalmoly packadsnen (runk Blatt! able curiosity | “Been drinking?* the mountains I hope to execute two she cried. Then she pleaded with me Sr. COPYRIGHT BSPALK oto Pare whew Maat tenes Born on Fifth avenue, raise tn an| “I never drink,” [istuse a year, And tt ts my purpose not to let any one see it. She sald that 1892. : aeaaaihtee TaRAin okt ena Here t spending h » “Use optum, !isheeh, any hose| that these statues shall b 1 rt shou! 8 5 cl erself, she sald, atimennbere of luxury, Ling ls tha opium, txshech, any of Grr Haus all hel otineblg and | art shoud make the world better, should | to have hurt my mother, but It seemed said to myself, mo what could be done for the pure in with his tutor, and later at Columbia, dr 8, @ learned ft mankind, and that such a fig-|to me her point of view was too nar-| "My next work was called "The Dev- | art. such a he could scarcely believe that bocality as this existed in the c "No, | am tn my right senses.” “Did this fellow ask any pay for this| mother. |the lesson of purity in art from my) ‘ lure as T had made could only corrupt. Would you like to hear how Well, I sold the statue, I was sorry|morals are matters of geography, I| very young woman, but the flames of had mode row, too old-faghion. Art ts lohg. and i's Victim.’ It ia just the bust of @ “I'll admit I smiled to myself, Mother ed all her life in an ama- “are we in New York?’ he asked, | information?” == — = |teurish way, She had done little thi “You can gamble on {t, we are in New Five thousand dollars.” | $eoen lesatiniron atialomnnuterlkecinteret York." answered Wigger, Tiis was) "Did you give it to him?” is WOOHEDOHTOHIDCHIONOIHTAOHTINHIOOODONHITD QHDOSOOHOSOTIOHOEGHSOSHASOOSOGAGr | | APE TY MN re ae asa New York when the place where you; "Yes." x ’ + reamed that she too er sculpture | lo} Weg ’ ’ seriously. Well, would you belleve It, Uved or Fitth avenue was forest.” iW, Gone Yew he ABE Pare x et meent A n ourt i ana a eae “4 it wae not ma You've heen up Iate nights, 7 Ll K WIG 2 rria (ed a ee ee was w art surprised Brainard ht you know. There {s a doctor lives | ¥> es OO Ass | ; or a year, going to mectability and old age of re, but I never heard of any weird JQDBOOADOOEOHOSHoYLVHGOGODOQHGDOO DOT HWOT $0OO9D9OYDOOQHIOHH QOOUESOTGBONGOAOQOOONONONOOAEOEOGS: cen a Wine boys and girls far Pee rirest waa not very wide, Dut while Dractiées, I never’ saw any corpse i poetry : : ware | younger than her own children! Mer eauiav eed greiie loners BT RA MARE ieee mle wancetnenel ACN tigen tre, |!ne him frankly hat you have both | my gi friend does not, ant she seemME) Can you not got some other man in| "I was in London, My mother and as wet far away, the block they Were | well dr He RAE GREE eae made a mistake and that you wish to/to Imagine that I can help it, and sho {terested tn her und make a quartet In- | { corresponded, but she never men yay, the bi they ell dressed drive up, go in and come | Dear Betty have the marriage annulled, which {8 tells me th should not stay talk- ead of a trio? 2 D ne on contained only a few houses, These out again. Now, you are either the| [AM a young girl of sixteen and AM legal on account of your youth, “SHULETG U pila’ Ute: front door.| What to Gi ' frees Hen awork land) neither ead were, without av old ab a bingeat fakir I ever knew, or you are| | secretly married to a man elght jove for the other girl may be mere Last evening I was at a dance, and a| at to Give Him, h va ana: yet 8 toler on h esidences Nok Van I 1 y n yo n u Ms Lido oe ya {1 etty: e) said, ‘Com nd ye i CONN aL) a ear iara bia MRR? AENEID Lg are my renior. He has made me |intatuation, and if he will not agree to| young man took me home, and when! T™ ayy’ Delbaere ier Pblagea atten ho old New York's people of vei NO, You: can't frighten me, Hm a | promige not to tell wut he states when. |the annuliwnt and promises to make| we got to the house she ald not rave || ara eripnane aye een REDE Meuuabha tal de Ga le Smoking Permitted? he olden day ident at Columiba lin rally u d | t { { Me nad d erfect SI : wealth waa Eisler) ar Cera umitba College, and I |] was willing to make promises at the public your marriage, I advise you to any attempt to leave us, yo of course iit ee fonng, man ote emery bat eee Peres marys jou place Mine ba h wrands alone? Square| “They all have, that kind,” sald cops As La since then I find I do not) give him a trial, and try once more to I did not Ike to tell her to go Up-| i irthaay te f a Eh tee mone hs, As bis) young girl holding a velt over her evess| one Pretend: Absertaededuest ties Ce OE eat fl! have, that kind.” ald the !jove him and have discovered that he make your marriage @ success, MAI AV GUTAY VOUeRIeANG GAvIGG) The | cere nretmeton eater Pat Ot AvgUstL Byapy. lino) expreasenl the atavelyanrinis (Hien Ungertain whether smoking vag brick? Stoop not very. hist aa ofl, "What do you waht me to d°.| ie 4 iove with another gir! who has SE ree aeeg alle Dona. ime erenomy mustard Laat |e BHI I ves atinnedy permitted {n a certain house, and bring fort of solid, aubstantial 100k?! aieienuestacy anvenKUetTaniGeniniviise, Geter: scott apeuwonuand el vary Leave Us Alone. ae te aiemaat iprends {| send him a uae or buy him a birth- |. Within ia, week that ‘Velled Venus’ |out hls box of cigarettes, his matches . fre bve lS Uarensnrsa Bes 0s emer cot ou read uuartorafund idol tha) (hing Mevirvem eens einontermacon ana (0h Dear ei, | eerytase seas aaron (tat they Foumay Bay, eet eoreetS Te TERE ITeT ERD GTDC al frauen tcnare mown zipuiyadtey Anis | Moan tieparrauee endupreiene LOren en. That's it, There & creat feel ante Y &) sigh standing, :/hile I am only @ poor ‘AM a young gitl eighteen years old | staying with you when you bid Veit nost sensible thing? UNDECIDED, jing touches on It, but even ag my ber his manners, With a cigarette I@ Blinknachter holds forth. eee Denice HantC users girl. I know his famfly would never andibave a few gentiemen trlends legcorts goodl nlglity fori you! eurely, = If you are very good friends with the mothey ‘first showed it to me It would] une hand and a match In the other, he the wonderful things that p sme any sooner |B cf our marriage. What do you|{ I am on my vacation with my girl And other times to see him alone y can) soung man give him a present: If not a! my miman pales from aay, lt Wil pause and say: “Oh, I beg your r-| card is sufficient, If you buy @ present, | yeu ‘ceo thatthe oreo rt aint | pardon! Is smoking permitted?” And him ure , but that it sella more quickly—and ae better.’ * Miss Beveridge drew a long breath upon a in his native coun ok with awe, suspicion, horror, and which caused the police of Paris to request bs d 4 cigarette holder, ash tray, match box | only more beautitu advise me to do? HAPPY, or books would be acceptable. Have a talk with your husband, tall- by thia tne the cigarette is between his lips. It takes @ courageous woman to dare The probability Is that y and in Bellevue Hospital and be held five days for observation,” friend. Every time I go out [ always | out hurting her feelings by hinting to ihave some one to see ma home, andj her that her presence is not wanted, ‘ departure.” ii fooll. Gig (hued Trea eva after her story, Then she sald sim- Brainard could not neip feeling a 1s) “In, wischiet wou AOGAATAETSEDTTSSSTOTOVTOVOGOGIOVTHISESETHEOOHOOOCOS PHETHOHOGHOBVOS HOQHIOOOSTSHVOOHHHOIIIOOIODELIOOOGHOUG | dy. stop him at this point, Yet I have seen tle creepy. ne Ae ‘VPhat's why the Venus I am goin, t ud to eta P i “Come, this 1a wasting time, You're | © e s s By a HB | make my life work, and. that Witens f wae a be aveesiny gentlemen “Hand Over! fa crank ‘This $5,00 to a crook for that | @ @ & | ing to Schniersee to do, ts going to be| ™°? “ my kind of Information ts too much, Go =¢° o G orge McManu @ la Fireside Goddess, a good and pure| sometimes degenerate Into smoking : Now)! anid Wigeer, ‘i've done my) ind of Information te too mush. 1) eorg S 3 Jana veautitul wornen," brutes when the nlootine hablt hes eek part. Hand Ay , WERE aon is D. : rey TODD OOO GOOOUO! DMEM OOO OOOO OOOO OOD ROG: OOO OO O00QD 0000 OOO Boodo DOOOOOnLI oo a firm enough hold on them, "But," a) rainard, ant, son. ow mén who emoke pipes.ta, “oz do I know that this A Vain Pl = ae EF apie Gt Lal ER pred Tm an instant @ revolver was thrust in ain Plea. | DINNER'LL BE READY or Suuburn, ! a IN A MINUTE, wite bears it because she knows ber Binley, a Wieser. “well| Brainard walked away. He could! TAMAS UTTERMILK |s not only good J} husband will do no more than thames None of thatt” sald Wisger : imself that his story sounded SNOOKUMS | MAMA'S for the stomach, but for the [| his head in at the door ¢ she doesary g. If I'd wanted to play you false I could have demanded the whole ten thousand, I'm square, If Iam a crook. I asked what I thought the job was worth. I tell you that's tle house. Hand over the money, You may do as yoy please about visiting te professor.” ‘There was no getting out of tt. Still with some misgivings Brainard handed aver the money. “Thanks, I'll return the ma said the remarkable Mr. W have no reneg: nine,” » and leaping into the driver's seat he was) there | oft, leaving Brainard standing aonplussed. But he had resolved to see the thing through. He walked to the house Wig- ger bad indicated and examined it While it was larger than its neighbors there was nothing remarkable about it It was, as Wigger had said, solid pubstantial, It stood about ien i from the house on each side, and these spaces were guarded by w low iron fence a dog could leap over, There was a dim lNght shining through the little glass at the top of the front door. Glancing along one side of the house Brainard saw that one room Was bril- Mantly lighted, but the wiidows were heavily shaded, Brainard looked around him, up down the street, It was well ligh ead an occasional pedestrian ur a ca riage could te seen, It was evidently a very quiet neighborhood, Brainard laughed. ad and When Cupid Tires. By Ccra M. HAT becomes of the w That are cleft in twain, and tossed away, By Cupid, rogue, when he tires of play; And what becomes of the broken vows, And the shattered hopes that his smiles arouse? { As the rose's petals drop, one by one, So die Love's hopes when t AS the rose leaves wither a Fade the As the roses die with thelr So is the heart when Love Is dead. the mischievous, ‘oken yows from an aching heart; It was up to him to before the police | walked around the | Tous, something act. He would block and returned. No policeman was in sight. He waiked boldly up te it stoop of the big house and pu.led Bell, At first there was no answer | He gave it another viclous puil. Then the door was opened by @ crack. | face of a negro appeared, | “What do you want?” he asked. | | “Does Dr, Buinknachter live here?” ‘The doctor sees no one at night, Brainard saw the crack narrowing. A wild desperation selzed him, For- getting all caution, forgetting that his violent entrance might land him in jail, he hurled his powerful shoulder against the door, It flew back, knocking the negro down. At the same time a cry from the negro rang through the house Brain saw, streaming through the keyhole of a door, a Uny ray of light He was standing in front of that door when it suddenly opened. A huge | fanatical looking being faced him Brainard tried to speak, but the Ire hand of. the doctor selzed him, He grappled. In that brle¢ moment, before the fury of the reai ba began, Brainard, through the rapidly closing door, saw what froze his blood almost took rom him the power to fight. ‘ It was the severed head of Bessh: Winthrop, looking Mtelike, standing on |a gidse covered i (To Be Con:inued.) W. Greenleaf. ounded hearts random darts he dream !s done; nd drift apart {fragrance fled, COOKING STEAK Now |r 1 WONDER \F HE DIDNT LIKE THE COLOR OF skin of the face and hands, It {# the simplest bleach for tan, and |s a refreshing lotion to apply to new sunburn, It makes the skin smooth and white and takes off the partial brown shading which seems to de- velop en all faces during the hot weather, If sunburn ts pronounced and one wishes to get rid of it speedily, the following remedy 1s good; A tableapoonful of fresh horse. radish grated in a oupful of goo! vinegar, This 1s applied to the skin frequently during the day and al. wavs upon retiring and arising, In street cars, where smoking t9 pir | mitted on the four rear sats, emokers who wish to take street car wide wiph thelr wives these hot summer evenings get boldly into the front seats ang | smoke in the faces of those belind them, quite regardless of their own self jahness, It smokers ever seemed to have aay consideration for those who disiike amoke I would make an exception, But because I have so seldom seen tt dim played that I have forgotten tt, I de- jclare that nicotine 19 second only to alcohol in the brutellaing effect it has jon the manners, if not the soul, of® ‘man. ERE a class of a dogen boys, who, being called up to give thelr names ographed by the instantaneous process just as each one was Alfred, Arthur, Luke, Shirmer and Hisswald. Now, it would Rastman, g to pronounce his own name, The twelve names were Oom, Alden, Fletcher, Matthew, Theodore, Richard, not seem possibie to be able to give the the list over to ut if you will practi task to locate the pr is to guess correct name to each of the twelve boys, each one, you will find It not a dimoult name for every One of the boys, The puzale, of course the names of the twelve boys correotly,