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os « The Evening World Daily Magazine, Saturday, December 19, 1908. QOVRWODCOO WHS DEDLOHRODB® QLPOPEDLEDPEDHDPPDHET DHS D CHHGSF HHDECESD VEVHHHSH VHHOHEDBEBHDLSGH BHLHHBF BRBPHB PLB PHP SHRHSSB Al Whore a W. Can Win Agai '¢ The Great lnristmas Marathon Race @ 'Vongboat or Dorandos SERFAD ROFELLHLBRF LOLS BPE OREEPRPLOSROP OPPS *PEPMRVW WNOVWH AP BR: TSRRSRSRTSTS ORHRES PERS YORBOST Hiahhen rach J 2% ERP IV) SHOULD BUY HUBBY A PRESEN SCORE CARDS HE é Now ) Witt = IISICe J (EE) 7. }HAVE ro &d { LATE FOR = EXD) Poe AN 0% OuT TRAT )KU BEN?S = t . 5 wary! UPPER ; CUS, wet : (oo abe : ; MATTER, ARE o4” THEee 5 Jan 'S ANOTHER | ( ‘tonece sy G\to @o IN RG pase sD the case may ve list, opens fs at I 1 street and purse, puts s (ie list, opens her vs a glass of soda or & women begin to train for the annual Christmas Marathon Jand stand up aid tne way downtown or uptown, i | The regular start Jalong in the e closes her purse and b By Martin Green. Sper OC der of the The training conkists of savi AST seen the great Christmas Marath { money and thinking of a way to make every | Sixth avenue. Any man w to view the start will do ke up his! cup of tea } | Bae Vacs RISK Gti SHRUB U RITA LETTERUAUEC, present worth $1 cost only 89 cents | position on the platform of L" station. ‘The gr no place for him at Twenty-third street the course turns to the east as far as Broadway, aie a Any woman with money to spend and a fixed determination to purchase some- | that point ~ | awit to the south a few blocks and doubles back {nto Sixth avenue, because it will be over next Thursday (| thing for that money is eligible to the Christmas Marathon. From teenth atreet the course runs north along and branching out from | Atte starts up Sixt! sing the thoroughfare four But keep away from you are a StronB| Ay) the racers are in costume, of cou just as the r professional and Sixth ave The contestants are not restricted to any particular r¢ mies in kon an average to an with nerves of steel heart of oak and @N|amateur male Marathon runners are—but, not the same kind of costume, natur-|lays her own course. Cu they are always bumpity into e 1 fe al arc e done at Thirty-fourth street and iron will and other b m the first Mara-jally. The woman entering the Marathon—every entry is guaranteed a prize—| saying ‘I 1 vp 1, and “I hope you choke," or we Sixt avenue and that being a bt ction in the department thon run, when the me y fell dead at| Wears a simple common sense outit of the ordinary clothing, which Is not visible; | effect, so that nobody can stores Mere Many sorted * stop here for refreshments before starting Sanat ie Ss jen |® pair of coraetn=not yisilie, but anparent—her best gownthe longer tho ekirt|| One of t ators must | 1} on the final tap, which leads across to Fifth avenue and up and down that the finish line, to the 1 Madiaon Square Garden, | tne netter—a pair of high-heeled shoes and a Merry Widow hat, A breakfast of contestants make ¢ thoroughte when Dorando sprinted If out of first money, nuckwheat cakes, soft boiled eggs, sausage, grape fruit, toast and coffee before r not, It is part of the} It is often the case that contestants, covered the course from Four- there has been nothing in history like the present starting in the race {s not essential, but 1s commonly consumed. [teenth street up to Thirty-fo! do tt over again, Christmas Mar: No And yet, how long would Tom Longboat, the muscular Ind !n his funny 1g a do: handkerchiefs for her hi na's | Fey won thelr own tracks. and} r them to do this Alithel Maratiions lev rolled into one would not running pants and light jersey and gpectally prepared moccasins, last in ine mother she & artinent, then to the silk and satin depart. | Several dhys tn successtar artbreaking strenuousness Christmas Marathon, going the route of the department stores that every ment, then to th s goods department, then to the made suit depart- Beside a muff and al purse and a powder puff, ajority of the : with that daily contest to be Woman goes? Take it from us, he wouldn't get his stride before he would be, ment, then to the miilinery depart then to the department, then to | fair Marathon runners ¢ dies they buy, ‘This adds to the Interest seen now in the retail dry goods district. The racers are Sending in an ambulance call the grocery dep then to ibbon dep then to oy de- loft and: takes » feature more promt |___——_, aas Tatk about the dific s of the original Marathon course outside Athens! It) partment, then ment, then to th epertment, then Alt ants evening rush hour when the men and RELIC TERY There are thousands and tens of thousands of them, #8 @ ride {n @ Mmousine car compared to the Christmas Marathon cours to the book uepa wut of the store. | wo! have been Moda eon their way te. ‘This hime a @itesccach em mavilion The race starts every morning in thousands of New York and Brook She don't » the Jenables them to be able on the cars. nts, after assuring themselves that thelr he ary canter to the surface car or the "LL," or the Subway, — n,| Bronx homes. The c: ost. Straight, take a prelimi Nearly ev In her purse. They have been tn training for weeks. Every one {s in t 4s Christmas approaches the stru waxes flercer and my nk of con fierce and fi DODDOSOOQOGHOOEIGD IA The Black Bag: By Louis J a Vance. then gal e steep avcllt auhlessly on foan’ nits for dizzy instants, then plung headiong down the esd eft a boiling w in “A Hazardous Business” -:- -:- -t- re -te BY Sat” CHARLES: VROHMAN SENS THE END OF THE CHRISTMAS MATINER ? wow- oucH! Gee 1 THOUGHT BIOUING TO IT WAS GOOD Go NEAR THAT > FoR A PAIN i 2 VU BOO IN THE STomAcKE EY CHARLES DARNTON i you believe than passing conside Frohman th the Wi ing Dorothy woes, te a deverted house by wet for her tathar a my Fong bag tiaien dere will » only one of"! Jewels. From Mre. Tallan > It, 1 {So °Guendars, “Kiticwost 1 ( sas matinee . e mettle of e bit | Offshore, too, the wind stormed with |added strength, or, possibly, had fresh- yeas Vor minutes on end the leeward jSunwales would run green, and now and | again the screaming, pelting squalls that CHAPTER XI. {scoured the estuary would heel her over 3 | until the water cascaded in over the Ie Off the Nore. ombing, and the rudder, Ifted cle thy stole them. ‘This the Dorothy and ner fatier Murreadys eal ¢rom called tha Aletta : them: f0. Ret the Jewels ew ta tof then in ater GY" Te" stenie nm catboat and # storm to Intercept the Alethen. me put food for thoug ever does th Keep t actor on the leave the actor to his tinee to i your eye on the plate! You n y sauce, but fate without a word? You think nevitable re} sout in a, you leave the Christmas in old friend who ha: onder why put yours passion—inc scent. It was sel- | go, SARS ooaInINeHOBMIA Raila | OH DEARIE vould give knuckles nothing for their pains terview him by dom more. His bi clearing, the tem- 49. Pars Avivd CHEE eae DONT LET falegralhanoniueltonatcieninnintanctale ne vy perature of his judgment quickly re-\() Se eaten MOTHERS \ ( ‘ raph, ig to catch him in an idle moment sey speaks, gained {ts mean, and he saw his chances |)" aliaking ihe cingine || Zee PICTURE, 4 Listen y without distortion, weighed them With- | \ctery rrom her and swinging her stem Cs BREAK ! out exaggeration. ste 4 into the wind a abbre in; and there would jated Leaning against the combing, feet braced upon slippery and treach- erous deck, he clung to tiller and main- vheet and peered alead with anxious tyes, a pucker of daring graven deep between his brows. A mile to westward, three or more ‘head, he could see the brigant Fi Gain in Happivess, | gietiy emas iio uote nlauingdmtale to our tetevrem, 2 woura rent cities sill vive Christmas mat? j i However, this is the last year [ ihe Christmas matinee so Jaras Tt tar pbesronier nee Anes nert Priday y vere will be none for actors wble, but Tam cutting them off this | employ—1 shall make this Heli year to give the stars under my MAN- | my contracts with outside managers. hing spell Rei A was at Mberty from his eves rried waste for the neties he found her my the- es have always been ve brigaut scmet Long after ‘he had expected her to, she went about and they began to close tr anding close In under the shore I Gore) opera siitemteya Ap ain OO aH times she was invisible; again he UPON & He sould eee tt ay ey a 7 e ; Whether other managers twill adopt, ald catch merely the glint of her can- | even W ened’ canvas she [dees @ parinuity of Shenling this plan I cannot say, but I should Chr mee lai negingtthatiarkilcomen thal meas nly under sinas with their families or their | noe yp toral, toned by a mist of flying spind- ‘pacts of the wind. For } LHe strained his eyes, watching WS nip and tuck now, and no man in ir the chance which would take place |2!8 normal sense would have risked 9 1 the rake of her masts and sails when *!XPence on the boat's chance to live she should come about. tl sh For the longer that manoeuver was). Time out of re: deferred, the better was his ch: ¢|to kneel dn the swim: attaining his object, It was a forlorn |"8 With one hartd, hope. But in time the brigantine, to | dsh wl je other and keeping | escape Maplin Sands, would be forced | T¢lisiously turned fot ellying p to tack and stand out past the Iight- of sail It was heartbreaking toil; he ship, the wind off her port bows. ‘Then an reluctantly to concede that it their courses would intersect It re- |COuld not last much longer. And if he mained to be demonstrated whether the |™/ssed the brigantine he would be, lost catboat was speedy enough to arrive at | Mortal strengih was not enough to stand surprised to find Christmas matinees very generally abolish Mr, Collier plays as he wishes to |g sport time. aholtehed aa | 7 C) play. | ; 5 | CHARLES FROHMAN, What is lost in dollars is gained in | PRORNAN | the long run by the happiness it “TICEY” BROUGHT OUT. brings to the artists and their { friends the baling Play by William Gillette Given for Charity, |/rtonas so I propose cach year to | “Stave give them their Christmas. Regarding whether I prefer the ‘Tieey,” a four-act comedy, by William e Liberty Di ' the benefit theatre or my home on Christmas, 1 ut Was acted at sually ise T have no sterday afterr rehcarsais of own, to see some t ane i : ich was this point of contact in advance of, or |the unending strain upon ¢ bone, | one cise’s productions—and in the | indented te a simultaneously with, the larger vessel, |(#Usele and sinew requ to keep the ARAN INRIA or the Every minute that the putative A. a | on her course; though foda time ‘ D | pr r for put off coming about brought the cat- !t Might cope with and solve the Jicidentally, the appeat of the | the use of Boat nearer that goal, but Kirkwood |!ems presented by each new, malig home is the hardest thing the the could do no more than hope and try to Pillow and each furious howling squall, trust in the fisherman's implied admis- |the end inevitably must be failure, To sion that {t could be done, It was all | 8tTucmte on would be but to postpone the |certain end * * * pave t the atrical manager has to combat. Look { at your blouks end blocks of apart nents ia New York City with f n appeared in the ttle An actress who disguises in the boat and the way she handled. | nd ex | he nH naid so that she He watched her anxiously, quick to | Pity of Lis gainine the brigantine ten to tiwenty families for every ay help a author with his approve her merits as she displayed | in the veriod of time strictly and twenty-five feet of building frontage. | play. He ts a di ung man who them. He had sailed small craft before— | briefly limited by his powers of endur- | Nance! See the at night with windows | has loved her for ye but whose re= frail centreboard catboats, handy and ; swift, built to serve in summer winds wale ane he naa besame numb sith a 7 agtow. That means that everybody is | peated fashur have him from atara tinea : | pm incessant drenchings of iey | y ee ss BieNor avait aitacandinatatndvenare 1 © ‘ ues t And protected waters: never such @ one | Spray, tha piled in over the windward | 70 Go HUNTING THE BURGLAR UNARMED. aE beuia aed "Fi ay Alay i ' oft urd, unlovely eeping the bottom ankle- ¢ great p fem that confronts the | vs r Let ' ensib! Deep bosomed she was, with no centre- regardicss of iis laborious | but EE —_——_____—_—~ ety Tena SENT Now do dae th i A ieriT i 7 ~ a prmittent efforta with the bailing . aye P. 0 48 SE tae ume eat ne ange a uni boara dependent on her draught and dish And the! two. ‘bn ‘Aine ant | WOOCOBxeOx2ooe" 030080 voewienecns naga: \geanle out of dieit comfortable (fil meets with the approval af » « e wind; kle-shell, were drawi er| 3 e) Mi 1 ig tres, 4 he stanch and seaworthy, sheathed with | WHER | Dhalling desiberation. = ‘owether| s aces pigeowholes and into the theatre, | inaKer 4 tn the Stout plank and ribbed with soasoned |<, dozen Uiies lie was on the point | » And 2 This is what keeps the manager bus ‘ ¢ of surrender, as often plucked up hope; | 5 Advi y manage » > return aw tober, Goetgned ia keen anon tn the | ag the mninuces, wore ‘on and ‘he kept | & Ice — planning, thinking and guessing | ice ! ed to the happy jest weather brewed by the foul- . Oo believe that | 9 POODOODOODOS GOOOO0000 DOOODO0U ewe . DOQQIOOS) . r r e 8 tempered German Ocean, Wishal ner |{f,2° could ‘atiek it out his judgment | “@@@eeeer@eeres ODOM nevorienenneaeeeweisssisisissinciastay FP ppeal of ihe Rime eee a srr 2 be an nanship would be led 4 , back as “herself lines fine and clean; for uli her|* * though human haaatninhe A Chaperon Unnecessary arriving home I wrote to his mother, keeping company owing to the differ-approval of the sult. Do not elope ey pp ‘ a : Be Ream she was calculated iv none nar-|backed by generosity “could hy no | Pp e but the young man answered. To whom ence in our religions, We love each ‘hough they refuse to sanction the! The appeal of the home at Christ a 5 ee rowly into the wind and make a pretty |foomardiness.. adequate excuse for his [pear Hakka for a number of young |S8Uld T write my answer; also, tolother dearly and are at @ loss to know |friendsiip, for if you marry in haste mag is, of course, much stronger than in ‘ ey’ some day, Pace as well, A good boat =e nil the) But that was wside, something ir- |”, erwe ao - evening affair ie n shall I send my Christmas card? | Just what to do, Do you advise us to) you are pretty sure to repent at leisure, | ther time. @hristmas has| c ny 1 the author, an@ Grace to give the credit to his luck, feparaple, Wan and grim, he foughi| | indies to 60 ar ial A. | elope? a | Adcaati(ntola thse aalaned 1a Welford caused considerable Her disposition was more fully dis- “put that his voice stu ele Aad As the young man answered the let-| Both you and the young Iady are too 25 pasha ey SRO @ HOME Cele er as prevent ” k Per - : nth you and the young Indy a 25. a laug 1 preteatiou under! glosed as they drew away from the parched throat,” he could have pout at oy oung ladies are over twen'y | ter you should write ty him if you wish | young to ¢ usly of matrimony |38 Loves 25 , and I think the actor who has | Orhwrs in the cast of twenty-four wemm beech, Inshore with whoaling water, the |ip hia elation, when eve i i ‘ jto continue the correspondence. Send | As you say you ach other dearly, | Dear Botty me or friends to welcome him to | Mrs. Harriet Otte Dellenbaugh, Ming fwaves had been choppy and spiteful | Sana! ote Bila tanag qimersection ice foe younger ttise: ehauld te | ne cHMennas card to che mother, a have a frank taik| [8 A MAN of thirty-elsht too old to home is entitled to share the | \ we and Mrs. Agnes Pindlay, rigan- is are younge muld be r home is entitled to share the 4 slowe and gies x Sut eoking force of weight, Farther | tite and. ot alight "of “her wind HH Fe an'dlder Woman 4 They Want to Elope. with your parents, telling them that you | marry a girl of twenty-five ‘ the festival as much (The scenes showed a Lond tauren out, 1 bottom away, a ae it vlowly, 4 . s to walt for each other for 8 ft UA Or teat: ae * seit wb uthor" em became more untform ro eee oH elite rear “4 aie * : I Bett bse e easy f th wp - re if 43 nt i § anyone else leasing a i eat a i] that, the moment of his year Betty or five years, b at the end of tha eight is in love w a wo trical manager'e heavy mpaeslng seas met the oat-boat, | tr! amp a wee pet ists be hed bilan Answer His Letter, AM @ Jewish young man nineteen tme you still loy h other, you intend | five vice Vere the sid y But the road managers cling to the | ome lows bd nous cerry off successfully @ scheme that for | Dear Betty: years old and have been going with to marry, and in the mean time you if t ry, A t h Mr. Tho E Q v Gem thelr looming mountal " ' marry, and in th ou if girl ¢ enty-live | Christmas matinee They want it~| M ompson ix plan o put om to the man in the tiny cockpit, who sheer audacity of resoption 0 Shas | [gp tte Je the country this summer) J a girl (Christian) of the same age. | wish their consent to keep company? If Is suillciently matured for a man of \iupigt upon stand tt ta because of |e PIAY With & carefully welected Gomme seals vane « Hie Set T made the acquaintance of a /{ am earning $19 © week. Her pareuts|you cau convince them of the sincerity | thiriy-eisht aud he ta not too old tor Accordingly, criticle he Aetahduaared > Young mam Gad his parents. After |g ell ao May Dampatn’ ahioss ‘te sur 'Gh bees ines rie wilt suosaain oun ae! kan their insistence hat twenty or mone | vg, ™ ) ’ a r