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» kaa dadestina adiaiameaiaaamaomaan 10 TODSAOTAMOO He) e108 Made Into a Serial Story ior The Evening Worid By John Murray Wounded on “Wildfire,”’ a racing comedy, DY George Broadhurst and George V. Hobart, | Mow running at the Literty Theatre, | (Copyright, 1008, by the Press Publishie ‘Company, New York World.) @YNOPSIS OF PRECED! Henrietta Barrington. 3 wiodw, 1 privately operatin, Bune wtable, under i fy," Mat Donovan, a t or her, Hi i } Is engaged ¢ tanical father, [ anti-racetrack jambles, ‘hiding thi nurst. 8 MERI ee fact trom nis CHAPTER VI. (Continued.) An Unexpected Turn. "Ghe {s the goods, Donovan, and no mistake. But how about Raster? you think he will ride a good race?” Mrs. Barrington spoke warmly of her’ r favorite racer. “Oh, he's all right. He's kind of fat- Beaded, but that don't count against bin. Ho's on the level, all rigiit."" “Oh! If I could only stay and seé the vace!” sighed the widow. “Why don’t you?” “Oh! I couldn't, I couldn't. 1'a get @o excited I'd scream. I know I would. Somebody would be sure to notice It and —no, It’s impossible,” "You could stop here and nobody ||” watch them | would see you—you can coming down and going into the stretch from that window there.” Donovan dangled the temptation be- fore her. She half arose from the chair to go to the window, but sank bac with the renunciation, ‘No, no! I couldn't.” “Go on! Do it, Mrs. Barrington,” pleaded Donovan. ‘You ain't takin’ no chances—nobody {s going to be here ex- cept Bud—and you've seen him often enough.” Mrs, Barrington 1 “I'm half tempted. “Why, of course you will,” he heartily replied. “Oh, but I must go home first,” Mra. Barrington explained, “Dr, Woodhurst telephoned me this morning he wanted to see me on a very Important matter, I'l leave word there that I've gone out driving.” “And when you come back, come {n through the side entrance here, id Donovan, pointing to a side door, ou can go home that way 80 as to get the lay of the land, Just follow that path on the left there, and it will take you up to.the main road.” “That's splendid, ished nervously, Donovan,” cried Mrs. Barrington. “Fine, Now just walt a minute and Till have Wildfire taken out of the stall ! I'll come back!" cried Mrs. Barrington, with Ler hand on the knob @f the door leading to the pathway. Before she could open {t she was star- tled by a volce saying “How do you do, Mrs, Barrington?” Mrs, Barrington turned to face John @arrison, who stood in the doorwa ith his hat in bis hand. greeted him nervously. “Oh! How do you do, Mr, Garrison?” uu come in and I've been de for you to come ou sing the door. was all Mrs. “T wouldn't t to beat him for that spe fight and wants, Io PHOOOIONN OOOO AHS Do} Barrington |! Lillian Russell’s Racing Comedy. Wildiire Mth al- | Good CHAPTER VII. Crooked Work. | ir for the big race was fast| &pproaching. Donovan had hur- | ried Chappy Into his racing togs, | that Mrs. Barrington might have a final| with hi Bar ngton paused thoughtfully she spoke. Then she said | 1¢ I owned Wildfire I should send her out in front, let) e else make the pace. "It will Jackdaw most likely, and he'll try| run Wildfire off her feet. But don’t] | let that worry you, Remember that the quicker he gets away n the first quar-| | ter the quicker he'll come back to you! | when he tires in the last quarter.” i ma'am," interrupted Chappy. | She motioned him to be allent, and| continued: “Ride along comfortably in about fifth position till just before you stretch there.” Mra, Barring: | ton pointed out of the window to the spot where Ralph had sald so many {races were won or lost. Her voice |trembled with enthusiasm. She was rid- |ing the race in {maginatlon, “Then let her down—go after them and get them!" she “You can de- | pend on Wildfire, She'll give you the |last drop of blood In her veins and the |!ast ounce of strength in her body, for} rt is right and she'll outgame Remember this: No matter) ens, Wildfire won't quit. If e's tiring, talk to her, don't go to the whip nor use the spur | | She wouldn't know what tt meant. for | she's never felt ether, Just talk to her, | coax her, plead with her like a man| talks to and coaxes and pleads with the woman he loves. Whisper to her:| ‘Go on, Wildfire, old girl; go on, You) can do It. You ean do it Everybody! 1m the stable knows you can and wants |you to do It! Fast That's {t; you're gaining! You're gqin- jing! Yon can win—so go on, for the| | sake of those who love you, girl—go on) —go on! Talk to her lke that and, she'll go till she drops, for she's a mare| and she's game.” | ‘That goes for me, too. Understand?” | growled Donovan. Chappy could only gasp, "Yas, alr.” “That's all," snapped Donovan. | “Yas, Mr, Donovan, I understand. | Where's the bridle?” the boy asked, Donoyan handed it to him, and the boy left the quarters to go to Wild: | jfire's stall. The widow had followed | jhim to the door to give him one more |word of er ouragement, With @ cry | of “It's all right, Donovan!" anc | laugh, she waved her ha ithe alr and almost skipped like a girl fas she turned to tace—-Dr. Woodhurst, who was gazing about him in bewil- | |derment at Donovan's trappings and, {household gods, That worthy had |sought to escape, and was now trying! |to hide himself behind the barriers of his road horse. Mrs. Barrington gave a t!mid shriek at the sight of \gling to ‘swered hi Hwith jthink T ‘Well, ! ore he Garr ‘ou are her Where did you | well How do you do, | 0k b valk with ‘me be able to talk abe ringing of at to make the ed to get glimpse Greenhu and Company Dry Goods THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1908, X Le ‘ Sone iggy pment RGR" A Store for the Cultivated Taste and the Average Purse time of drought. ness. stylish and effective, usually cost, price, . a 9 Second Floor A Handsome Raincoat at a Low Price If the weather-people are right, you are likely to be interested in raincoats this week. But a coat like this would attract attention even in The material is a light, firm, handsome cloth with a neat, inconspicuous stripe or check; made waterproof without affecting its weight or soft- Choice of brown, blue and a rich. taste- ful gray. The model is shown in the picture; The price is a Greenhut example of the good things that may be had for less than good things - $12.50 General Utility Coats of fine, double-faced ma- terials that will stand all kinds of hard wear with- out showing it. Style is exclusive with us; made up with revers, cuffs and pocket-flaps of a plaid back cloth in harmoniz.ng colors, smooth-fitting, long-service coat at a low A well-cut, $13.50 Bargains in Black Silks The Greenhut Silk Department has made itself, in a single year, one of the three or four biggest retail distributors of silks in the New York market. It is a store in which the woman who is hunting the extreme novelties will find them in plenty, and it is also a store in Which the woman who wants the best, staple, medium- priced silk that her money can buy will find what she is looking for xamples:-—the values quoted being the prices at which the same grades are sold regularly by a'l stores. 23-in ‘Black Crepe de Chine; value $1.00, at 62c yard 36-in, Black Tafteta; value $1.35. at. Main Floor Silk Shawls for Making Gowns Shown first in America by the Greenhut Silk Siore Im- ported direct from the ‘ore: most maker of exclusive silk noveliies in Europe Center formed of plain color —white, gray or ciel; border of floral or Persan effect Two shawis required for one gown Exclusive, novel and immensely effective. Shown in Silk Store Main Floor 36-in, effe < $1.00 yard Black Liberty Satin; at . Millinery Salon Second Floor New French Model Hats just received. Also a collection of smart street hats, copes of the French—our own productions, $10.00 to $18.50 Reception and Carriage Hats— also especially rich «nd choice evening cts, 36-in. Biack Peau de Cygne; value $1.60, at $1.25 yard 36-in. Black Satin Princess; at. » $1.50 yard + $1.50 yurd Women’s $5 Shoes, $3.25 Sale continued 1 Full top and regular height boots in ten styles, inclu mg patent leath r with ooze or duli kid tops, black Russia calf kin, lace and button, end tan Russia caliseach style priced re, ularly at $5—all re- duced to $3.25 pair Second Floor Ready-to-Wear Hats, Untrimmed Hats, Flowers and Feathers---Special! Beaver Hats in the newest colors and shapes; $5.00 values at $3.75 Cashmere Hats. all colorings and shapes $5.00 values for . 3.75 Bengaline tits evening shades blak and white; value $350at $2.65 Satin Hats; velvet acing, and velvet hats, satin faced; value $225 at $1.50 ear Hats in black and 3.50, $4.75, $6. and »7.50 Imported Wings; all colors and styles white and black, at * 65¢, 95c to $1.85 Ready-to- V colors, at Main Floor lowers; handsome silk and velvet roses; with foliaye; value 75c, at 45¢ Imported Mull Roses, all colors; 3 in bunch; voluz $125; at 65c Large le Roses; latest noveity $1.25 values, at 95c Aigrettes; in) Paradise, curled and cross effects, at lowest prices Pheasant Tails; biack and colors $200 values, for $1.65 Ostrich Feathers back and White; 18 rrehes; value $650, 0 $4.95 Uneuried Ostr ch Fancies: spectrally smart and popular, value $175, at $125 Black Tips, in bunch of three; value 780, at : 50c Black Tips, in bunch of three; value $100, at . 1 Black Tips, in bunch of three; valu $1.50, at ; 95c Toques, Bonnets and Large Hats, teidy for ‘rimming, and large show- ing of Mushivom effects Silk Musrroom Hats semi trimmed; value $195, at $150 Ostr'ch Fancies; all imported, value $2.25, at $1.75 Black and White Piumes, 16 inches; value $5 00, at BRIS Important Sale ot Gas and Electric Lamps Very choice pieces from our stock were smaller, thes need room. The reductions former prices $16,50 S-ught Bronze Electrolier 4 $12.00 $15.00 2-light Bronze Electr ee $9.75 $36.00 Electric Reading Lamps; beaded giass shades, ot = $25.00 $27.50 Electric Reading Lamps, with beaved gloss shades, at $20 U0 Eleciric Reading Lamps $15.00 $54.00 Eltctric Reading Lamps, Ge eee ae $37.50 Third Floor Lace Panels and Bonne Femme Curtains—Under Decorative, artistic and most popular of Lace Curtains for the “shor' windows. Special for Wednesday: Panel: in Colonal styée:, at Panels in Marie Antoinette styles, at Paneis in Colonial and Renaissance Combinations, at Benne kemmes, in siules, at Bonne lemmes, in Arabian s\ We make to special order curtains and panels of all classes for windows or doors of any Thi nsions. r More Bargains in Go avery large stock In fact it e prices would be larger. We are straight cuts trom our own $7.50 Gas Lamp:, with cut glass shades, at $5 00 $16.50 Gas Lamps with art glass shades, at $10 00 $36,00 Gas Lamps wth beaded dome shades. at $25.00 $8,00 Oil Lamps; bros base; central Gratt burner ass shades, at 85,00 $16.50 Oil Lamps; wit) large brass base at $10.00 352.50 Hanging Domes; electric and gas, at $37.50 Value. \ grade of Frenc wide: t treatment of $1.50 French Voiles, $1.00 Voile that Las always sold ar $1.50 9 yard; exceptionally sheer, but firm and fine 42 inches silk and wool: or all wool, in pin strives; fancy woven stripes and plaids (black on y) + pl Yard Three More Dress Goods Bargains: 50 $3. $3.00 ye) 000 Fancy. Kerse Renais: ance wen Sand m tyles, at $8.50 © quality, at Main Floor AlisWoo! Black Cheviot and heriingbone suitings: the mus! Wanted labrics for suits, coats and skirts; shrunk and sponged 50.in.; value $1.25 yard, at . 75c¢ Yard a suiting cloth desrabie for children's smoki.g jackets; in plaids and checks of dark, soft colorings; SG-in 5 value $1.75 yard, at $1.25 Yard Coating Kersey: heavy coating for women’s and children's weather tse, dl ue, brown and bisck; 84-n, $2.00 ‘ $1.50 Yard od Rugs al ena and {8th St., New York. Shoes for Young Ladies and Misses ' Makers’ Regular $2 and $2.50 Grades. Twenty Newest tall Styles. In Gun Metal Calfskin, Patent Coitskin and Vici Kidskin, Extension Soles. Sizes 8 to 11, 114% y t0 2 and 2% to 5%, English Welted at $].00 A PAIR Makers’ Regular $2 and $2.50 Grades. Women’s Napoleon Boots and Shoes: ;Patent Coltskin, Tan Calfskin, Vici Kidskin and Gun Metal Cal skin. 0 | || Sizes 2¢ to 8 All widths. (R. P. Smith’s $2.00 and $a.50 graces.) e 0 a palr Twenty-five newest styles. Lace, Button and Bluchers............+00+ Dr. Keller’s $3.00 Comfort .«| Shoes and Oxfords ¢ For Nurses, Teachers, Saleswo- men and all women who are (\# on their feet a great deal. 4 Mage of French Vici Kid, with flexible ex 'ensio: | soles and — rubber Black lies 244 | to 8, e Tan widths Most Comfortable if! For pr. B to EEE. atpaln Shoes and Oxfords is Gomtort worth P for those whostand $ much on their feet. Boys’, Girls’ and Children’s Shoes Box Cali, Vici Kidand Tan Kidskin. (R.P. Smith's $1.00 and $1 25 Grades.) Sizes 5 108, BF to U1, PIF 10 2.scerseeeres : | Men’s Sample Shoes $4 50 English Welted Soles Sizes 6 to 11 Patent Coltskin with dull Calf.kin tops; Box Calf and V.el Kids also a lot shoes with elastic on sides, plain toe. They are samp.e lots from R. P. Smi-h & Sons’ Co, Choice to-morrow at Worth $2.5) { We will place on sale to-morrow another big shipment of Axminster Rugs, in a complete t } \| range ol sizes; the exira heavy-hivh-pile quality—reproductions of Orientals as follows [ he un ay or S 27x60 in $1.99 8 3x106 $17.85 Body Brussels Rugs Kirmanshah Rugs, Smal. Sizes & Wie i) YOx120 $19.85 Be juaity made five trame —Values up to $125. $65.00 desi 9 3 60x90 $74.50) 113x160 5 joods—chorce of desipns and colore — Susouk Rugs, Small Sizer ela ite eee | “Want” Directory Hail Runners Hach Sone 6324/0 91x50 $34.50 Meshed Rugs. Carper sizes— . Cj £ 22x90 $4.75 30x90 $6.75 , Varn 9200 0 0 3300 00, for inte Ase(08 Gar SOE TET ae MUnee: vo orong ub 95, 0) 385.00 ap 5 ee fc Nirmanshah_huys, Carpet Sizes Mahal a s Shi Molsgtosd RMA A oe Suladshykts Me Car 6| Mfakes more offers of positions than it : iad $85.00 10315000 |} 244, g her two mediums in th2 universe. Mra | i 6th Ave, 1sth to 19h St. G eenhui @Company, 6th Ave., 18th to 19th St, »-~ ' {Store teemarly eccupied by B. Altman & Co.) P i cCvatnued) ‘

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