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SS OOOO 0000 00000000) 1TH WHAT'STHIS: SUICIDE IN FRONT OF MY GAMBLING HOUSE:! HE MOST HAVE OST ALL HIS MONEY! Liam | DAT PAWN BROKER WOULD GIMME SOMETHIN’ FER OOOO lOO OOOO OUGHT Bis. HE WLu PUT SOME MONEY’ IN: HISSCLOTHES SO'THE Y WONT THINK ERS. Evening World Daily Magazine, OOD OUOUOUU00000 YOON Or ! 4UEss | MIGHT AS WELL TROW 7 Away! SEE! I'M.HUNGRY! DID IT BECAUSE OOO OOOO | Panhandle Pete Snoozes on the Gambling-House Steps -: Saturday, August 2, OOO OOOO OOOO OOOUOG OOOO0DG AND NO PLACE TO SLEEP! SEE! WHIZ! SANTA CLAUS, HAS CAME! '90000000000000000000000 10 The “Touch” Circuitous He—Oh, well, whatcha going to do) |when a man comes and tells you his wife's in the hospital and all ike that? | Had to let him shave tt. I can’t turn a feller away when he's gure in a hole, | D0000000000000000C000000 No. 5 of "Touch" Series, By Clarence L, Cullen, Author of “Tales of Ex-Tanks.” E te nervous, By Seward W. Hopkins Author ot“ Nightstick and Nozale” SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING | provided you have committed no actual crime,” said the chief. ‘I came to this country poor,” sald) Blinknachter, Timothy Wigger to his brother Peter. Timothy Wigger was a rogue, but Peter I found was @ prince of rascality, He | time. He was shitty ereq NOt in me. But the boys that needed pray New, Zone ui Willoughby Thorne | ree y eyed it have put a crimp in me this year murdered | iat ng, among men of money. He was Ken-| Parce fatal it right enough. siege is mianepPetaity|drick Maple as a man about town. He ‘4 fentee can tt fh) oties ander cglumble student, wha lovee | was Peter Wigger when it came to @ Ving put. you | f@-Uh-huh you've got that right, ‘alls Bralnard ‘that (Wait | mere case of robbery. | ver the “tourn | Sty: 100k a-here, I've got a coupia swell | i site, Rnown, a Feter ores tener, ithe) “Ho ingratiated himself into the | as Se \lots dow: i " lat 180 he ball Umber before, he {lt down on Long Island that I'd let | etter Ales Be ae eeasidifed” ‘ner father, | friendship of Mr. Brainard, of the Al hasn't any of your| £2, °f TH’ fow at a slaughter-house | | Now the kidnapper hep has carried Bessie to the) gonquin Bank, and Mr. Winthrop, a past performance | rice because I need the dutt, Want; Rouse of De, Rlpunech doctor's wealthy broker. These two men were sheets to gulle| “vs He confronts the duster and dete the BOdrlt@| won by his ready tongue, for Peter! i de} You— J Helireasvie a oeeetl MeTeeig em gue klad nelerresrlatn| eredvand drug wd ie reco vera his of Wiager was a man of wit. , te h = } [ ee nly knacht vania he stated right) oo : SN epll froma ni ho Later Me read ot} Lhe Bank Robbery. CLARENCE LCULLEN ere that the tev're not under water, Bought ‘em , Fem te ‘Patriman Hammartoa, who| ,, Ache who Mist year when I was there with a| {rworking on the yatery, that Willowahy ‘I was a poor man. I was so poor falis to fold his tentacies around nis |! orse-collar roll. Had sort of an idea sei POG te Sateen tn hte | When I reached these shores that I was reereeieaed ¥ { =i , ay rescues y Ww hac ntidence, az if he hasn't the Some day, Lot o' swell squeaks in our wea fervent (whom Wieser killed) ae made dishonestly, to enable me to live. MoubUn tage (hentouohiberi| have got Long [sland bUNgWIOWS | een ea eerie ee a eiie's prasex, | In this way he came to possess me, as ef f gh-oh! Say’, d'jevver | whereabouts” Brainard and Hammerton tad i yee! 0 Hina cake oer Ga days, Helgh-oh! Say, d'jevver | whereabouts,” Bralnard and Hammertoa fad !one might say. I sold myselt to him for r about that fellow that needed the | give chae, ‘Their auto Is wrecked. A car | food, He doesn't know Just how to get to Wick money and that drew a draft on) Hlled with tegen, "Diertaken. takes up the | “I have great skill in certain lines the nub of it, and he !9 eager to keep Mtan of Turkey and got away |The police then begin a eearch for Bink | of medical and surgical and chemical vou from accomplishing @ getaway, and Well, that's the way I fee] |Machter and Besst jeclence. I have travelled all over the ing takes a form somewhat ay “out things right now. — If collections world studying, Let that account for ever were harder or money tighter in CHAPTER XXIV. what fojlows bh an awful bump vesterday, "his man's town than they are now,’ 44 ; yy “Peter Wigger fell In love with Win- f Went to the Glants for the wad, and Show me, | Von AO © EOE tn | thTop's daughter Bessie, He contrived of course they First time I'd bet You Hoye ye aie “MS captive. that |t@ involve Winthrop 60 that Winthrop's ona game tils year, too, He-Gee but you're there with that eae EA Lat Une reatites ties |aately his business reputation, every- You— heel-and-too stuff. What vou running | 4, ine rolice, as it was that Peter | thins: depended on Wigger, He He~'S right, I sure ought to have | for? Seether BOUee! eaked for his daughter's hand in mar: Paar § gker was dead, . better sense. Werldn't care so much You— © detectives were doubled at every riage and eee refused. : A oe en esis exit from the city, particularly ; W248 held between Winthrop, Brainard) I the st teamship wharves, and Willougly Thorne, and Brainard! So {t happened that two detectives, { upheld his friend. He said that he Bri ces! wal tee! “w oR “ ” allse, the woman a suitcase, WDA SUARUn OIG Een }mes and Hammerton glanced under | {f T hadn't done the plunge thing of tt. | He—Well I've got a man to s the man's chin, Stood for the big tap al 1 that way, too—I'll sprint along a Hittle | The scar was there, ; further with you. By the way, mesy. | “Blinknachter, you are a prisoner!’ Nope, haven't been out of town mate, it's after banking hours, and I'd | JE the arreat came ei a, surprise oF at all thie summer, Wanted to run up ‘ike to have vou cash a little sliver of | Sck to Blinknachter he did not show to Dutchess County to see my wife—/a check for me. Here, we can drop |‘ ne owed his head and stood stilt, | phe's visiting there—this evening, but— into this hotel and I can scribble it.| B® nad) In) an) ecathey, DU excitement doggone this betting gag anyhow! What'll J draw it for? Guess I ean {Be could not control, sprang forward, | You nur te be until morning with about | Z@ falted the vell from the face of He-'S right. Punk proposition. Say, thirty And say, look a-here, don't es a ae d'ye know anybody wants tof buy a /deposit it ttl about next Tuestay, will apraet By Lan Od Le hundred shares of swell mining stock |¥ou, old man for T want to be dead | IyAe ene cried) starting: back In dirt cheap? sure that I'm not overdrawn. and if t be t “Mr, Hammerton! Where am ae Aid that!s right; too. Couldn't Bue r. “On the White Star pler," said Bratn- gall ‘em gold dollara for 8) cents till! He-Haven't thirty on vou, hey? {atd:_ “And now, my daring, you are| after the election, What's your hurry?) Well, then, pal, lend me a tenr going home with me, I'll never lose You until T slam into you—you're goin Sent OE Voll egal He—Well I'm trudging down that/the fight to-morrow night as usual, | That same day, In the ofica at head- Way. too, I'l traipse a couple of ain't you?~and I'li- quarters, the strangest story of crime blocks with vou. Eneu! Pretty fritzy| You (stormily)—Wahy the devil-didn't | {at had ever been told was unfolded ‘ season for me. Fellow told me last vou sav in the first place that thia was| ‘Gentlemen of the police,” said niht tha! he'd glide across to-day for a touch? Blinknachter, “I am your prisoner. I five twndred of an ‘¢ight hundred. bor-| Then vou do a quick vamp and make | OUld have escaped m any city tn y Tow he made off mein May. and thea passing car on the lope, and once ope, but you were too much for me polecat ‘phoned me an hour or so ago again the Circultous Toucher who pulls}! do not know what punishment you that he couldn't make: the dig, Clean| those preludes and prefaces and intro-}™may have in store for me, but I will @ase of welch, of course, Jou-— part perk and forewonls and things has made goulasd of bis game - Papo though the woman wi WS tell “Do that and you have little to fear, bearings! and Tillinghast, were on the Phite Star pler one day watching with eagle eves every boar man who went on 1. It was almost gailing time. ‘alnard and Hammerton, In thelr In- | sant, wearisome day and night hunt, ndered down to where the two de- tives stood, Nothing doing,” sald TilMnghast. | e've watched the mail. And it's) about time for the ship to gall.” “Here come a man and ¢wo women,” said Holmes. “A tall, emooth faced, | | distinguished foreten gentleman, | |tall, powertul woman, A slender, grace- | ful girl, heavily velled, She walks as guiding her” d was breathing hard Don't get excited,” gald Hammerton, uit there's a chance here.” “ou Are a Prisoner!” e detectives strolled toward The man was carrying a ree, the truth.”” ‘would see Winthrop throng! |leave him there, | believe at he ba Madison e Avenue @ Mystery | A News York Story DODDOODOIDODOODDODHOOIOGOGHSEGDOGHHDGHDODSHODDOOSSGHSSSES jWays lunohed together in a private |to restore her to health and her old room. “He came to me. With my skill I “and was introduced by | concocted a drug that would put a man lar knowledee and pecullar methods to sleep and destroy his memory of the lapse of time. He could be made, to believe, in a sem!-stupid state, that | succeeded in being several people at one be had done the things another told electric him he had done. “Wigger, as Thorne, would lunch} with Brainard. He would Introduce this drug Into coffee or wine, and Brain- ard would sleep for hours, Yet while he was in the transition state Wigger would walk bim to his own office and He would then as- sume the disguise as Brainard an@ asyume the dutes of Brainard at the bank. He was as adept at figures as he was at disguises, And 6o, day after , it was Thorne, or Wigger in dis- Buise, who sat in the cashier's office 4t Ule bank, instead of Brainard, No- cody knew. Srainard was @ man wo spake but little. How could anybody suspect? Who hud ever yet tred such 4 monstrous tmposition? Who would now, if the evidence were not before him? | A Desperate Chance, “It was I who enabled Wigger to rob | yank. After the day's work and | day's robbery was over Wigger! would rejoin Brajnard, resume his dis- guise as Thorne and teil Brainard what ve had done that afternoon. + Brainard believed he | It wus afternoons that | this happened, and Brainard did not! know that Thorne was {mpersonating | him every day | “Then when the geme had been played out Wigeer brougit Brainard to me to| See if I could not so act on M4 “his a0 infuriated Wigger that he *€¢ Mf T could not so act on Ms brain f ; {/48 to make him think that he had swore he would have the girl and get an tneubanienatendl cca tiieeer | rid rinthrop and ruln Brainard boar ped Oh Mtnmen t rd of Wint i ha how itn feats nid 6b miglit have suc uit his person eat’ fe Aer el Dee mit tity was ve ne and he succeeded j Winthrop. Winthrop did not commit in sccaping before my work wna com- jsuicide, Wigger shot him, Samuel peta, Klock was with him at the time! Now ag to the girl, After Wigger Wigger killed Kleck by the Westchester nag taken her 1 Brainard in the Avenue Bridge, | “My story at this point will | the robbery of the bank. deal with “You already know the wonderful ‘ektll Wigger had In assuming dis- guises. Even his volce could be changed at will, Very well. He had a |beard made, and a wie, exactly the loounterpart of Brainard’s, He and, ralnard were together much, and a-| The Onlon—Say, Carrot, do |know why Early June can skate so |sracefully? Carrot—No, why {s {t? The Onlon—Because he's all ball you automobile, he brought her to me. troubles had so acted upon her that It was weake- than Wigger sup- posed When he knocked Bralnard from ‘the automobile he forced a druc down her throat ch rendered her unconsclous. And when she recovered her sensos she. was paralyzed “He was f He bode me do a! that my s knowledge could do Her system ‘Just Truck. * % By August Hutaf Fa Beet—Wel! you're in > city you ou a beauty (doctor, Cyrus Cucumber—What for? Farmer Beet—Why, to get your warts removed “ Jtrom mea beautiful and untngured girl, | Betty Vincent’ S Advice On Courtship and Marriage time beauty, “I did this, I have, as I sald. pecu- Tam ea scientist, not a murerer. “Beauty may be created by beasty. Tartanged a system of mirrors over an bed. This electric bed was | made for me efter my own device, and RECENTLY met s young man of! | ty-one or twenty-two A young man twenty-three, bat have never Deen! i, 10: ola enough to be married until out with him. A friend of mine) ,, I ¢ hes reached an age when be {s able ]gave me two tickets for reception. | t tei whether or mot he really loves | Do you think it proper for me to ask! , siri—that is, twenty-five 1s connected with batterfes controlled by me, of course, while the vatient is that table, htm to go with me? VIOLET. own face erowing richer in health and | aak some one whom you know a little) | Dear Betty: color, and brought to her a reallaing |Petter, Walt for him to extend’ yy ave known a young man for the sense of what she would be when 1/@n Invitation to you before you 27 past three years who visits me had done my selentific work. es to be your escort anywhere. | quite often. He bas never {nvited “The woman who was arrested with | ‘ me anywhere. What would be the best me was her nurse, \ When to Get Married, way to let him know that I would like “Now, my work was a eucces®, I} pear Betty: \him to ask me to go aut to places of will not call it an experiment, because 1 | 8 !t proper for @ young man of stx- sement? F. H. had done the same thing for a married teen to treat a girl friend of the Perhaps the young mah cannot af- woman in Paris who was growing old same age? Also what is tho proper ford to take you out to the theatre, If, ) ‘and feared sho was losing her hus-)age for a young man to keep company | however, you know that his salary ts | band's love, I restored her beauty, with a girl, and also the time to be sufficient to warrant bis asking you out, | “T not only restored Besste's beauty, | married? S.HZ d you believe that It ts stinginess only | | It {s pertectty proper tor a boy of six- teen to treat a@ girl friend to candies, flowers, books, @c. If, however, by treating, you mean taking her to places of amuseinent, It 18 not proper for so which keeps him from doling so, tact- 4 fully hint that you are anxious to see) & certain play or place of emusement, } It he doesn't take the hint you canj do nothing more, bur Increased It, And then—I fell in} love with her myself, Yes, gentlemen, that {9 why you take Bessle Winthrop I fell In love with her myself, and keps putting Wigger off by telling him ohe was still paralyzed, “Twas on my way to Furope, where 1 put that be as it may, | Winthrop safe, and the Hard Wark Hands, {t may be true, Bess! department stores which may be worn wo have Bessie | when washing dishes. The hang nalls would haye married her, when I was t t 3 ‘ sted, That, gentlemen of the po- 'H ] h d B TO ene ea an eauty. 3, } i A Triple Courtsblp. § By Margaret Hubbard Ayer. 8| “Wel . done ke it," Ss aa ba PS eateegt ot ib or ail of | CNTHLOHODOHGTOGTOOGEGOTOUGOOSOE ODOBIDOOOOOOVOOHOGS } i 4 ry y y thing 1 is an RoaTa mystery !s solved, The only th 1 RS. Strong kitchen soaps and may be overcome by regularly mans want to know ts why you left Brainard wast ie powders are certainly oy Ot : ld Vagien ne beauty of the s your nalls end using an orange | In the old house to dle. a destructive to the stick every day. “LE couldn't help it, Wigeer was there) hands, and you should as much as pos- | Pomude Cresque Skin Food.—Lanolin, , 1 had to obe sible avold putting your hands or. even 2 ounces; white vaseline, 9 ounces; | eWe'll detaln til) we get legal Nis tips of your fingers into dishwater. | good cold cream, 1 ounce, Mix. advica on th remarkable casé Gen-| Either use milder soapa, which | j tlemen, you ma |really as cleansing, or get a dish mop | AN Oily Complexion. { ‘Pye tollowing evening there was @/ with along handle, You will find, after Nima cod Unerublevery maeunet reunjon at the home of Marcta Le| washing your hands, while they are with @ complexion brush and ay Grand, Mr, and Mrs. Bratnard, radiant | stil! wet, p little glycerine poured inl + Pure soap will clearwe the skin? Ee that the name of Mr, Brainard the palm of one and rubbed on both | of theee ofly secretions, but you can- eared and some of his fortune hands will soften the skin. Below $8 not permanently overcome the trouble Ne nce that had been the formula for a tissue-butiding cream, | until you leave off all greasy, rich syed vainst the demands of Wig- which you may rub on your hands at foods and bring yourself down to eim- D eeare, Bralnard and Bessie night, Do not be ashamed of hands! pie, plain fare, ‘The complexion ts a “Mammerton was there, and that Mow lines from hard work, even’ great tattler about the condition of the ither who had! if you go Into soc! This 19 some- health, dict, &c, and If you are too to find tuat thing rather to be proud of tian) fond of the fleshpots it is elways her- 4 arrest at all, And ashamed of. There is nothing more In- alded by an excessively olly, rather t competent or characteriess looking thick skin. Here Is @ lotion whlch wil iaffney Seasle (the smooth), helpless eng eve rily: Pulverized bo- It was a happy UN bedi Mslathcicaea ps fae e; pure glycerine, two : recipient of many: congrat woman who has never used it for Bak sealer. Paine ee was the iing more serious than to write a note. ) quarts, The skin should | bd In working about your house or gard th this lotion two or three “LT want to , B bagel gerd and atment should ne 1 Wear a pair of loose chi ed tn th w the at said I e fellow Rubber gloves also may ever had 1 aor | ae Po wil be dig fall in RS. O'CRADY says gz compound frag ‘ M tlone She went ¢ a rd and one I wuz tn th of one-third and one-fifth of eleven of $11, and, to the credit of her 4 t a pavement over |teachor, brought back the right change to a cent. How much change did she bring back?