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The Evening World Daily Magazine, Monday, December 24, 190%, wy T BEG YouR PARDON, SIR! Dip 1 STEP ON YouR Foot ? Core | | Is a Waste of Time By John K, LeBaron. xox 10 NK DO DOWOHHGOODO GOO bubbte. covet It above all e! ‘ests much more th: nit Is worth, loser nds than fame and fortun ( His many unsuccessful attempts to conquer Greece made him “a hero of ce { feat The prudis . eoed Hielding, ut Gibbon tells us that ‘Tom Jones" Will outlive the p he Es a d the imperial eagle of Austria. } How many reail Jones—"'that exquisite picture of humor and manners ‘| to-day? | Richard Sovage was famous because Dr. Johnson wrote his biography. | Boswell was 1OUSs because he wrote Dr. Johnson's biography | Viearious fame, however, is not very deep rooted. Savage ix forgotton | Boswell is burt read. But Dr. Johnson, like Webster, ‘still lives.” | Fine ! Few are they to whom Crowley's line, “Ilis time forever, everywhere his} place applies. / That “most beautiful of all songs,” “Drink to me only with thine eyes,” ts | still a popolar favorite, but its author fs unknown. | How man yw that B shop composed that heart-searching melody of “Home, | Sweet Home Coleridge is suthority for the claim that ‘Tennyson's brother wrote better | poetry than Alf © poet | Charles, ne less, 8 in a forgotten grave, while the ashes of his poet laurey other repose am 6 great—and jlttle-in Westminster. 0 ve s thirtle ay, Dut his infanies lve to blacken | his \ Napoleon's nam. pe © scroll of fame as that of any me in the history « Yet Ingersoll says neat and worn | tion of force and murder | wooden shoes t! rou known as ‘No the Grea A fleeting glimpse of notortety fs often mistaken for fame | He may be temporarily popular: noted in his day, but his day is brief, nave a t forgotten 1 adams, John McCullough, Charlotte ation know of these artists? eigning favorite, a wonderful tragedienne. ; names— Edwin Janau Review the Five years later she Five years later still But few who had admired and apy { Cushman, Edwin Boot? b At 1 were there to pay In 184 Fannie the tribute of a tear her grave OW actor said lesson were needed to } impress upon us the ephemeral qualicy substanceless something which we call fame, here But yesterday 1 of Caesar mig stood against the world now lies he there and no The Ml of fame is 1 The immort » few Home Hints You RICH MEN ARE ALWAYS OPPRESSING THe Poor! $Z 990 Hey! WoT \ You DOING, mi You mutt! ; HE struck A | PooR CRIPPLE YER HONOR! A GEE! iF 1 WERE PooR THEY WOULDN'T SAY THAT AGOUT soe oF GR, MALEF ACTOR EAT 4 [WEauTy JZ ULTY or GY MAA AAAN AMAA AO AAA TTTONE Tho Protty Calendar Clerk By R. W. Taylor % i and Dear Old Vathor Time anne ‘) $7 iLL ion wre ren PU IA At we ee (ier triude rine canna SSASO SS CAMA MEE MAMMA AAA AAT = carn Ot RAPP M ‘ ang a kick @ fn moeet ~ don't do a thing to me ne fs “ and hee hy and leave ma bh jarking mid to F “ p 4 lat BOSS 15 CRANKY at tha same old ata wetting wt Aééde HIS MoeNInG! ire db +d been aah woahe ia taking art “, and = eZ i p f here wa opted at the Mia eee art ata 1 gruff pa er js ” looked puzzled at the que ala, ail rien, aes { hare « runette practienily, aa ikely to help you get t ' k stipe fs We all wathered ect t it ipehinet She was a «ir We are Bey Onna alwayn called her Flossie oa FC UMt ia OAT eee ate OO she came tn and said we needn't Florele i we te Lied her any more. She waa to be sieges Pi idle A RSA 3 fl 4 Florence from that hour ryote at the same old stand, What you getting at? we asked Qld Father Time tm pretty busy putting her. " . to the people that have That's just It) said she ean toy (oe Welt 6 for odie mighty get at something now, And, course, | tine te isola) J [ never could with such a name as|_ she ed her memorandum DIED | ol guess its up to us to study our It seems she had been to a fortune ; tables a Iletle before we teler the night before, and the m8 the ime trip.” COO DO OCOOOCOUUUUOU US Players of the Period Sor COT | May Manton’s Daily Fashions. Beauty Hints, plain, man- HE Sa = 4 wusy Housewives. 5 Miargarct Mubbaru ayer. nish shirt wat y & st c — - 2 2 a5 eee one of th y 2 | No. 20—Thomas A. Wise—by Johnson Briscoe. Falling Hai iF ee oan 0 “ i i OMAS SE, o 1 appearan: nas enter te r t air alr. eat and smartest The Months and the Jewels. — {Milk Mixed Mush. HOMAS A, WISE, who to all appearances has ent 9 Patent ant ey stay, was born in the villa Versham, L hz c Semis (Hisenhiampooy tor Season and ? O make mush 3 ofa spent most of his boyt dot i nih his fi i ul to Ing the jraff Yolk nises t) be even Bynadengente: p of the wa try when he was quite young, It tof tl ; tof rain MOPUOnLIAR NINN RS J 2 which made and it world that he began his theatrical career, K SATE) i riche RRNDDS Januaty s gone mean “sae enduneweni® will brown much better | ; debut in Aprii, i883, with a repert Aneeay ee lees ae a Fet ary Amethysts r ot A ffeetion’s' . % travelled the Pacitic coas' After appearin n arm, “ ne de with Ma (Sea nore CA RaarA oeciiRcae ONCE Bennett Salmon Fritters. wee time with the Baldwin Theatre Stock, San [yan Mr. |of the hiea in several or without the yoke I B] Aprit's deep-bt Aiceals Ciaunere nial ry Gale AKE the bits of salmon that are a nile? toolmunntie srolekcts Gibson ain alle Tera anithergastar eifornuasy i at the back and al- f Chalcedonies belong to May—thetr message ood Cheers { | left and chop fine, Stir in two COO UE Sn ne eee ure ear SA te ee ee erate lows a cholce of regue heralds of June declare ‘Ime Life’ is clear; well aten eggs, and drop this in | fe seasons, He then had a short term in sage and Jet the sas: be so vige Fou 2 | Rinne! ate itswerrenibnicsronenct anietain: Notinuttentanditryialcolden)brownacalaiilt yst In New York," after which he apr \ at the skin tingles after each treat: lation sleeves with ki, Achar GRAN GRRE OER Tien alana HC GhavinelGEcalint neieeme years u Jes Frohman’s directio 1 e A famous old halr tonic: Castor over-laps or of those September's Chrysolites proclaim 1” the best,” | Way, and it makes an excellent break- to the fore in r, Wilkinson’s Widows," “Men and tg pint hola Hine TenS ay that are made with The Beryla of Vctober tell of “Happiness and Rest }rast dish | Vieira it) eta: E A TSE ND short openings onl November's glowing ralrepeat dealt cuir encete | SAO WISE Mr. Wise was then engaged by b Litt and 2drams. Color a pale pink with alka- G ve December's blood-red j eadias eae ; Venison Steak. | red under his management in “In Kentuck net root. Apply to the roots. the edges of which : War of Wealth” and Ml We Formpye Her?” after which, the sea i of 1507-8 | are hemmed. In the “Harper's Bazar. RY until almost done in a sinall he was leading man with Stuart Robson, being Sheriff Jim Sharp in The Chapped Hands. Mlustration striped piece of butter, Season with salt | lins’ and Nicholas Vanalstyne ‘The Henrtetta.”’ The next season he was T™ G. tf Chapped hands are com- wiaarae inithe nin and pepper, and then add a cupful | first with William Collier in “The Man from Mexico,” was then at the Garden [4 mon te women with poorly efr- madras is the material A = = © of sweet cream, Let boil until it thick-| Theatre in ‘The Last Chapter” and at Wallack's in “The Cuckoo."" He began © © culating blood, or te women who shown, but nen, flane ! » The Day’s Good Stories ~ { Ue seagon following 4n the laatanentioned play, and afte Blesoomat man damunn dint teats G eet Pin ater ~S 4 middle of the season he went to London and appeared at t tre [quently in het or eold water. But the pensive printed waeh '- Stuffed Eggplant. as Seymour Sites in “The Wrong Mr. Wright.” Mr, Wise iva er cause Is more general, and there- feones nearer & = : ‘abrics, . 2 ALVE tender plant, s the season of 199-01, appearing first as Willle Slab in‘ ack fore to improve the elreulation will be | 5 As Courage Oozed. Too Good for This World. H Me Ciaine a ; Bullt.” after which\ he created’ the role of! Amos Tiood A Fae tip Fate 2 AD aS, walsting materials, HE Pacific coast Congressman was LBBERT was a solemn-eyed, spir- wall. Chop the inside, cook ten| Mason.” being co-starred with John C. Rice for two and a halt sea temporary relief after washing the are appropriate, aie aie cere ' oh A tnal-looking child. minutes in boil water; drain; add to F The season of stint Mr. Wise was first Hester W. Walker i Vivia a while th are still wet, pour a The quantity of me- none point Tam resolyed, “Nurse,” he said one day, leay-| pulp three tablespoons bread crumbs,| Papas” at the Garrick, r aring at the same fheatre a f maths lat ttle pure glycerine into one palm and A ets + dea ablespoon a nbs erial required fo he sald to his admiring constituents. ing bis blocks and laying his hand gent- | one spoon butter, salt and pepper, /88 Bock, the police inspector, in “Harriet’s Honeymoon,” 5 rt of into both hands. ‘Then dry with a mauled: for tie Cannon can't bulldoze me, I defy him. ly on her knee, “nurse, is this God's. oF y onion minced, two table.{Mary Mannering. The two seasons following this Mr. Wise had ‘ towel. ‘Th I keep almost any- medium size) taneh ee We're after his scalp.” day ee antnasd hain shelts, bake DUSY time of it, appearing during 1904-05 In “Military Mad" and Fl weagi ai iKnTeiMGtLe DUE Can hesacahoie yards 21 or 4, 3 yarda “Cannon has not in all respects been ar,” said his nurse, “this $s| twenty minutes and serve asa side dish. | “Are You a Mason?” at the Garrick, In “Home Fol at the N y 1 ire too tender for glycerine a lo- or 2 1-8 yards 4 anlideall pcos laine omiteneiierconiia cen noe sundays ite diiiradast in "Mre, Temple's Telegram” at the Madison Square; anid Iw- he starts Peary porter at Omaha "Tm so sorry,” he said, sadly, ana| Potato Pancake. ut with Cyril Scott in ‘The Prince Chap,” was next in the orizinal pred Bick tan MGliannea | andeswinite nea eian ete aes Cannon?” he replied to an int went back to his b'ocks, RAM six raw spotatosa: wrheni vetoes eberore) and atten ti then apneared: on. tour: with AUG petrolatum, 3 1-2 ounces, paratfine wax, i 4 viewer; ‘well, perhaps he has not } The next day and the next in his se- Krated add one egg, a tablespoon- ice," and concluded the season at Daly's in e Optimist 7 1 Vein RAleandlinaweleisinc water 4s cut in sizes for a 82, without faults, but,” &c rious manner he asked the same quer G eaiWocdenr Mana tani and tate after this Mr. Wise took a dip {nto musical comedy Pasir OE Taner an TopAT tale , 36, 38, 40 and 42 Inch nm, and t urse en said olw ‘ Theatre ne of Sanctol y ‘The Li | “Hello!” sald the newspaper represen-| tne cones Senay ae tearfully sald tol sry the same as any pancake. These | Theatre aa the Earl of Sanctobury in “The 1itt hol, ram | Mannish Shirt Waist—Pattern No. 6194. st measure, tative at Washingto: Mitomincalllfiinencaanone s too good for! are fine with fried ham, WIAHAIEL ADS De WAAR Tung Be Sev elect Ue InUe lelt the paratiine wax, add the py : east Waahin Glad 10 Hee | this work or next year he was feature "The Lady fr Fe pea ate Sa ae a : NONE NANNY NRE 2 your're back. Hear you're going to fight | On Sunday the question was repeated, | Save China Jars. | musical version of “The Wrong Mr. Wright”), afterw Lele tun ane lapel Mr Sep aLnE How Call or send by mail to THE EVENING WORLD MAY MAN- TEeiatect eae h 5 ght"), heating the, water in during the pre PSN TEC STE OTE TEN ORT Cannon. How about it Jand the nurse with a sob in her votce| nen 7 nd by pack- |i! “Miss Hook of Holland” at the Criterion, The past summer he was seen at Add the oil and alcohol when to TON FASHION BUREAU, No, 182 East Twenty-third atroot, New. “Fight Cannon! Well, of all the ridte-| said: “Yes, Lamble. This 1x. God's HE Uttle china Jars used by PAK | stovicker'a ‘Theatre, Chicago, in a pleco called “The Invad nearly cold (Obiaia (3) Fork. Sand) 30) cents tn coln) op atamps) fon each: paler orderee ulous yarns! Why, he's the best presid- | day on for beet extract make ieee Ae EAA CA at EN UM ae te oot alone wuiitean ; \ cream of thiy yort will not, creute ‘These IMPORTANT—Write your name and address plainly, and ale ” tc.—Philadelphia + os cellent individual molds for tellles is 4 ats 0-8 . 0) 1B adduced bs 4 vowth of superfluous air if used vay specify » wante Jag _omeer thet! Bomzhlladelphis hen where fs the funny paper?” hel and pressed ‘meats to be served at com: |and he {8 now appearing at the Bijou Theatre as Senator Langue M1 AUGh alaeradonrdadiaeanen authorities ltamearmen. aemlenee ty sine nvAn Led: er. | demanded.--Success Magazine. pany luncheons. Gentleman from Mississippi," of which he and Harrison Rhodes are iskin every morning 4 A Romance of Mystery, Love and Adventure. ) sright, 1908, by Bobbs-Merriil Co.) brusque! ou must know that 1) "No, Kirkwood, sir,” amended —— |have personally nothing to fear from | Stryker, eagerly, IS¥NOPSIS OF PRECEDING INSTALMENTS |the police; if arrested, 1 wouldn't be de-| ‘Now come round here and Jet's have Ballip, Kirkwood, wig Califomian, i") tained a day. On the other hand, you | a look stay where you (Hallainwity’an adventror mined Calendar, |* | * ¢ Hand me that pistol, Cale |are, Why, captain, i eons Aur: |endar, but first, please, Look sharp, my you're shivering from head to foot! Not ny Mkt to Man! If you don’ £48 ill, are you, you wag? Step over to the bee nLhicn that the bag contains | He left the ellipsis to be filled in by | table there, Stryker, and turn out your from hrs, Tialiam, an enemy. of tt Tce ana mans Ba) SONNY, Oe. ie the corpulent blackguard’s intelligence. pockets; turn ‘em inside out and let's Dor. |The latter, gray eyes still intent on the | see what you carry in the way of offen- wot. for mone ieientiars, jatole them, 7 ican deni the An | Say One Her cen England once b younger man's face, wavered, plainly | sive artillery. And, Siryker, don't be | Balled’ the: Althea. Kirkwood Impressed, but still wondering. Iraehicaanitidnlansthing acuia ie anny ee te Re aboard the |, Quick! I'm not patient to-night." | ror afterwards.” During t all his money | Dorothy: the al Aisin fe bound for Antwer fre Biter ri Tne | Kirkwood chuckled, in high conceit No longer was Calenc of 0 dl i # Calendar of two minds. | with himuelf, watching Calendar out of jewelry. Kirkwood finds that and Calendar are in Antwerp, In the face of Kirkwood's attitude there | ntworp., Rirkwi Yo e nis at eae Moog, He Was but one course to be followed: that {the corner of his eye, but with his at of obedience. Calendar surrendered an | tention centred on the tnfnitely alvasas Untenable position ay gracefully as could | #8 spectacle afforded by Stryker, whose be wished predacious hands were trembling vio~ lently as, one by one, they brought to H tte contederat and the Alethea and knocks i selees as the latter te @bout tv shoot Salendar. “T _uess you ki | this,” he said, te CHAPTER XIV. f " Stratagems and Spoils, |}. "yuston" REPARED as he had been for the] consideration of my relief; I can't a P shock, Kirkwood was able to pick) 'e were anticipating this~ah--heaven- | himself up quickly, uninjured, | sent vis! tation.’ Mulready's revolver in his grasp. Accepting the revolver with his tert \ fH Ou his feet, siraddiing Mulready's in-}hand and settling his forefinger on the|, “WoN't xou ait down, Ar. entient body, lie confronted Calendar| trigger, Kirkwood beamed with pure en- |@ susmested pleasantly, land Stryker. The face of the latter | Joyme He found the deference of tho | fF Keeping you waiting was a sickly green, the gift of hig; older man, tempered though tt was by The adventurer plucked up spirit, @ fright. ‘The former seemed coldly com-| his indomitable swagger, refreshing in |luded by Kirkwood s pacife tone, "T | posed, already recovering from hix sur- | the extreme. |wonder at you, Mr. Kirkwood," he re- |prive and bringing his wits to bear] “A little apy isn't exactly out |torted, "It was good of you to save my lupon the new factor which had been of place, come to think of ft," he com: | life and’ injected into the| mented, adding, with an eye on for the, “I'm not so sure of thatt captain: "Stryker, you bold, bad butter- | had been more humane’ fy, nave YOu pot @ gun concealed about | C dar anid the touch man awry your unclean person?’ grimace. But I'm damned if 1 under- The captain shook visibly with con-|stand this high-handed attitude of trition, "No, Mr. Kirkwood," he man- | yours!’ he concluded, heatedly. aged to reply in @ voice singularly lack-| ‘Don't you?" Kirkwood's humor be- | eyes contracting, ing in his wonted bluster. came less apparent, the smile sobering. “Very wei” continues Mirkewood 1" papeeeted Kirkwood, i. LV] wi, he told the man, eaging » ‘ aw what you mean bY |tight the articles of which he had d dering the weapon #4 | gnoued his erstwhile victi ‘m doggoned if I do. | 8po ed his ers: le victim, You'll allow a certain latitude in| Submissively the he indicated spot, Kirkwe Calendar; of whose attitu ne had not been for ay retired to 1 turned to however, instant unmind- captain Calendar orgive me Jo s0 unceremoniously Perhaps it mtuation “Cutendar,” he began, “If a single jehot is fired about this vessel the river Police will be bugaing round your ears in @ brace of shakes.’ ‘The fat adventurer noddec assent, his Tat nmapeaimenistemnaneT ag THE BLACK BAG -- yabr uptly Jendar, where's: jaction by any name ¥ 1 | daughter?" sweeter, Calendar. Com , i ne restless eyes sought the com-| Calendar tilted his chair f kK, anion way | straightening » | “Doroth the man led, spontan-|ingerted one fat hu eously, without @ tremor, “is with | pocket and with friends in England, Why? Did you|tracted a combine |want to see her?” purse, at once he | “I rather expected to." bulky with notes “Well, I thought it best to leave her and forefinger I home, after all." inquired with a lift of hi “Pay me for my time and trouble. |@yes; and when Kirkw You've cost me a pretty penny, first) slowly ounted four and last, with your nasty Mittle con- | Hotes, Placed tiem near the ¢ spiracy—whatever {t's all about Now, |tadle, and welgited them wi . needing the money, { purpose getting | franc pleces. And That a he asked, replacing the “That will be about al presently to your unholy di some of it back. I shan't precisely rob you, but this is a hold-up, all right * © © Stryker,’ reproachfully, “1 don't lees, you see my pearl pin.” and that gray dog, over there The “IT got it ‘ere, responded the sallor|captain squirmed, reddening. “Just b lhustily, fumbling with his tle way of precaution, however, I'll a “Give Mt me, then.’ Krkwood held out} $ wait in here till I'm oft.” Sirkwood his hand and received the trinket, Then, |tepped backward to the door of the moving over to the table, the young |CaPtaln's room, opened! it and remove man, while abating nothing of fila |e Mey vey te ane Pept atee |watchtulness, sorted out hie belongings | Maireedy Oh Winn eee Vly tw cleat mn the mass of odds and ends Stryker of Antwerp. Viease don't nie Of Por fusing me-I really “One word more,” he counselled, a [hand on t! »». “Don't forget 1've warned you what will happen 1f you try had diagorged. The ta them was complete; the captain had obeyed him faithfully. Kirkwood looked up, pleased Now see lere, Calendar; this collece ‘on of truck that 1 was robbed of by ean le reaurrected Joe AMfiller sre coat me|*? break even with ine jupward of a hundred and fifty, I'm) ever fear, little one Calendars | going to sell it to you at a bargain—/|!augh was nervously cheerful rhe |eay $, 250 francs Lord knows you're welcome “The julce you are!” Calendar's eyes! “Thank you ‘most to ceath,”” responded ‘opened wide, partly in admiration, | Kirkwood polite! Good by-and good |"D'you realize that this Is next door to | by to you, Stryker ad to have hu ghway robbery my young frieng?' |mored your desire lo meet soon “High seas piracy, if you prefer,” ee- | again.’ Kirkwood, turning the key in the lock, withdrew it and dropped it on the cabin teble; of the same tine he swept into nted Kirkwood with entire equaniin- ty 'm going to have the money, and you're going to mive tt up The brane by Louis Joseph Vance, % Author of “The Brass Bowl," “ The Private War,” Ete, ¢ 09 9OPLLELLHDILOLPOLEOPPOS OOTY OSV IOTOVOO VOTO O99OSS ey et the money he nad eatorted sign of the aqdventurers rew him,; countenance he doffed his cap and Calendar hen he paused an instant, but it was now all chance, all hazard. | bowed. listening. from the captain's room came He had ne more heart for confidence Good evening, Mrs. Hallam," he sat murmurs ang scuffling, He ated what t were about in there whey reacted the Hotel with a rueful smile Kirkwood stared up at its u Commerce windows, were crowding for place at the keyhole, | ¢ © retlected, as he crossed to the port|, Buying @ large entchel, he slipped the Refugees, locker foriied |black bag into it. With moi |now that he had the hat He had its td up in a twinkling, and! dar cover, he entered the Ho eran ‘OW 1f Kirkwood's emotion was a poignant Mrs, Hallam’s astonishy in another had lifted out the wells! meme ment paralleled and her rellef abered black gladgtone bag, With! 1, the ttle closet which ae transcended it, In order to understand 1 ran to dia rowboat and cast off. | omce, over u desk visitly wroan "| this It aust be remembered that while At first he could hear crash after! the weight of an enormous and grimy | M Kirkwood was aware of the Jady splintering crash sounding dully mut-| registry book, @ sleepy, fat, bland ana {Presence In Antwerp, on her part she Ned from the cabin of the Alethea; @: good-natured woman of the Belg had known nothing of him since he had verttuble devil's tattoo beaten out by hourgeolale. presided, benign and | 8° ungallantly fled her company tn the feet of the prisoners, vidently the | qroway divinity of even-tempered cour. | Sheerness. She seemed to anticipate fastening was serving him better than | 46 To his misleading inquiry tor |tat either Calendar or one of his felv DA BANGS RRR Bit aa Mie lack |Monsleur Calendar she roturned a cheer. [108 Would be at the dogree uahiny 1g¢ between boat) ru) permission to seek that gentieman | have surmived It without any excepe and brigantine, the clamor aboard RAN sive degree of pleasure. latter subsided, indicating that Caleni Only briefly she hesitated, while her ind Strkyer had broken out or been re-| “Three Mights, M’steu,’ in the front; | surprise swayed her; then with a harde iT i the crew ln ignorance as sulle seventeen it Is M'sieu’ does not ing of the es id a curt Httle nod, whether he were seen or being pursued, | ind walking up?” she inquired I'm sorry,’ she said with decision, Kirkwood pulled on, running in under} Kirkwood ran upstairs and Knocked! nut 1 am busy and can't see you now, the shadow of the quais and permitting |@t No. 17. Burning with tmpatgnce as] yr, girkwood,”’ and attempted to shut tlie boat to drift down to a lonely land-| with @ fever, he endured a lohg min-| loor in his face ing on the edge of the dockyard quar- | Ute's walt Defily Kirkwood forestalied her intense ter of Antwerp. Misgivings were prompting him to lion by inserting both a foot and = Hlere, allghting, he made the boat fast | Knock again and summon her by name, | eoryey of the newly purchased hand and, soothing his consclence with a sur-| When he heard footfalls on the hn bag between the door and the Jamb, He mise that ite owner would find tt there | side of the door, followed by a click of | hal dared too kreatly, to be thux dite n the morning, strode swiftly over to|the lock. The door was opened gr Hea hied I wish to speak with the train line that runs along the em-| ingly, a bare six inches | Miss Cale bankment, swung aboard an adventi:| Of the alarmed expression in the eyes | go uO ee sngaged ess et Mle with tous car and broke his first 20-franc | that started into his he took no account. |"'She' compressed her lips, knitted her plece in order to pay his fare. His face lengthened a little as he stood | brows, and with converting suddens The car made a leleurely progress up| there, dumb, panting, staring, and his | Teas thrust one knee Axeinat fhe abe | past the old Steen castle and the Quat| heart sank, down, deep dows into a gulf | a; Uetpated the movement just tn the ointment, nted sorely ‘© reinforce the bag with his own knee; landing, Kirkwood sitting quietly, the | of disappointment, welghted aorely with /4o reinforce the bag with bls own, knee, | Bludatone bag under his hand, a search- | chagrin, open, inw ane aweeving the waterside, No! Then of the two the first to recover (To Be Continued.)