The evening world. Newspaper, January 29, 1909, Page 15

Ou. By Robert Rudd Whiting. TT detective sergeant who was “next” on the third chair was man you're chasin’ has a quick beard, too, I rowing heips him to change his yo Then, be sides, It's a good deal of a nutsapce having to get shaved so often.” The» detactive-sergean plainly saw that the onl the barber himeelf. "Yes," he sald weary, ‘the advantage in my business is all with the man that can grew-a beard quickest. member Gentleman je” Doing a bit upstate now for selling college profes- ors. fishing permits for the aquarlum dd membership tickets to the Central suppose it beard on groaned, He from talking was to tall bo you re- way to keep, Te: out of sorts and wanted to be shaved tn c " silence, But the Mr hp burher had made A" vther arrange- fy 2 inents. Stbo ice day—over- ne head,” he opened | up. ‘The detective grunted, Sort of sloppy under foot, though.” vo auswer, “Your beard grows very fast, don't It? "Yes," growled the detective, “very fast'to my face. Ye're pa'lin’ my mustache" “E should think,’ continued the bar- ber greatly encourayed, “that to any one‘in your profession ft must be a great advantige , to he able to grow a beard or mustache quickly, y to change | your appearance. Sull, it's a poor rule that don't work both ways, and If the The Detective Sergeant Told It In Just. the Way it Is Given Here Jhim like a Stamese twin brother for al most a week i. a funny thing, b ever saw him go Into a barber und yet there wasn't a of a hair on his face at t p had t And a ‘ow time I shop once, ore sign end of the week than the the day I took up the trail other thing: Although he hats thing at all his face kept getting full and fuller until it looked like a har #! it in that moon on a clear “Pinally the tip reached me that every- thing was 0. KX. and for me to go ahead and pineh the man, L crept stealthily up betitr him, and, placing my hand on his sald ster ‘ Want you! “Say, Vd hardly got the words out of my mouth when he wheeled around what do you suppose? leman ( cheeked guy with own all ploston.”” “He'd silpped 3} suggested the a hollow- arehist over his { "Nope, That's how [ sized tt up a ithe tlne, but a couple of good sharp tugs convinced me that th were the feal hair goods all right, a T had to i him go. “Well, what do you think of tha ‘E don't think anything; [4 {about it. We got him dead to afterward nd he confessed “Clever cuss, that Tt seems he'd Agured Gentleman It exactly how every day, puffed his ar, the surface o askin would keep even with his beard so that ft wouldn't show at all “That day when I tapped him on the ilder he'd been at it seven days, so | | I ep ark Casino, ppihatibscs & miohes hs) “Well, my first big job was shadowtn’ | 7 ook ott, AR entleman ‘Gene, Claan shaven, thin- linet ipa chap. Easy to spot, I stuck to’ De you wonder? ¢ akfast Girl. et H. Ayer. | A great limg spectalist tolt me not Jong ago that breakfast was absolute! sponse to a lette from "J." of = leisure sometimes do this without detriment to thelr but they overtax themselves in the and have an early tuncheon besides. A girl who works Peopla health, veldom. should be well nourished before commencing her labors, and ff she !s not she may ex- pect pale cheeks, blue lips and extreme nervousness and a mnddy complexion,’ the very things you complain of in| your letter. Storing the Kiichen Linen. A CONVENIENT, place to hold the dish towels, roller towels and kitchen table-cloths and napkins, has been hit upon by a yourlg housekeeper who has, to utilfge every inch of space in her small apartment, It !s @ box put under one of the windows, that dova uty both as a seat and ch The box was ry store box with abinged Id, It covercd whth a tight woven matting that could easily be kopt claan, A layer of padding was put underneatn. Rollers were added, so that the box could easily be moved The interfor was provided with a tray, which was divided into three divisions, that the different kinds nfstowels could be kept se ‘eapreeeneiect meeen) Soerer enemy omen ae CE SER (Copyright, 1908, by Harper & Bros.) SYNOPSIS or PRECEDIN CHAPTERS. Lieut. Bi stationed at Flambeau. 8 tier tradin; fat in love with fae a Deautitul ialrl (who passe: dau! tee ot John Gale, the post trader, ant Alluna, Gale's Indian, squaw), and Necla bacorny engared, B00 prin caine disco h gold district. fecla. and Burrell eo claims tor ot irl rH (le Gtk ad Roitoithe mnpatiied by two “professional Shad en tat 1 Runnion. Gale ‘AKO men. Stari as a inan who. tong recognizes, Stark a8 fy warned that Durrell Hifins macciee a halt breed keg, het miserable. | Plambeats wh on f tha wold febraung. Ma” hew ark’s saloon. CHAPTER X. ge. (Continued.) Meade Burrell Finds a Path » in the Moonlight. HOSE days are past,” sald can Stark, Who had) Joined In the r) + sdiscusston, "There's too many ew people coming In for all of them to be honest.’ “They'd better be,” said Lee, armres- sively. “We ain't got no room for steal- ers, Why, I had a hand in makin’ the by-laws of this camp myself, ‘long with John Gale, and they stip'lates that any person caught robin’ a cache Is to be publicly whipped in front of the tradin’- post; then, if It's winter time, he's to be turned loose on the Ice barefooted, or, if It's summer, he's to be set, adrift on a log with his shirt off." “Bither one would’*> mean certain death,’ wald’a stranger, “Frost In win- ter, mosquitoes In suntmer!” That's all right," another bytiancer jeclared. “A man’s life depends on his b Up here, and I'd’ be in favor’ of forcing that punishment to the letter we cadght any one thieving.” morning | if ie The No-Bre 3 By Margar OU cannot expect to he trong end noi iooakaielaversaictnlsy inilce: fal to the health, and in for ayo nen woman lungs were weak he ordered breakfast with or without appetite And that same young an, by the herself for w down unaceu: soon found he now j way, after forcing or more to swall dat $A. M, returning and as ‘eakfast as a ‘cou went @ breakfast which this eminent {tor ordered his patient to eat’ every Morning was certainly stantiq). Stewed frult In preference to’ fresh fruit as a starter, then cereal and ric! cream, ba or whatever the cfas ned to he, with toast or rolls, and coffee, tea or milk | If a working girl rashly falls Into the no-breakfast habit she Is gradually using up her reserve forces, and sooner | or tater the reckoning will come. FH digestive organs, which perhaps have no work to do for elght hours or more, t are still waiting ther ghttv if a busy im in a little wh an inability don work at all, and indigestion will inevitably fo! { Moreover, the vitality which thia fool | Jish girl requires In order to do her work !Ho Jumped a foot jwell will of necessity be artificial, and / jby the tlme the lunch hour comes | around she has none left and 1s too’ \tired, and though she perhaps does not | know tt, too hungry to eat even a fairly | good Iunch | | Meat 1s not necessary. at breakfast, | but erlsp bacon ts always an acceptable breakfast dish, which makes the other dishes appetizing and tasty. Corn batter cakes made of white meal were highly recommended by the same | doctor mention as being both nourishing and an excellent stimulant |for a torpld) liver, 1 above [oft at Bowl! "THAT'S RIGHT , PUGGIE GET PA'S COLLAR BUTTON, IT ROLLE “UNDER THERE” “QUICK! MAMA, PUGGIE'S SWOLLOWED MY BRASS COLLAR BUTTON* *| THOUGHT | COULD FIND A STRAY COLLAR BUTTON IN HERE! The bvening World Daily Magazine, + Can This Be True? k The Subway Bun Holds a Baby for an Overburdened Shopper | In} Stuck with a f In the about six minutes I'm wise to the fact |take the kid down to Headquarters! 'the Bridge, Cana to make up for the time lost Nnitely stalled omjce, It is about 3 in the afternoon. 16 train I get at Bleecker 13 packed with women, I wedge tn and grab a strap and swing, Pretty soon there's By Lindsay Denison. HM express was 1 come forward Subway Fourteen sleeper ope he conductor | nd waked the for Bun something pulling on the skirt of my coat lap. look It's a baby, sitting In a woman's The baby laughs at me, when I down, and says: ‘Wow-eee, fat Then I laugh, And\the woman, nice, plainly dressed and tired she lnughs get to Astor Place. I gay, ‘let me carry the child for you, I love bables. (And that was no lle, at that writing.) She is afraid it would be an {mposition on me, hut she ends up by handling me over the infant. We get out at that plat- form, right there, She wants to take |the baby back. before she goes Into the h, no! Not for Chesterfleld! ‘I lenty of time,’ I say, ‘I will carry {s lovely child until you are through ‘My husband drinks some- apropos 8 good to the b ted show win- dow fled with) ow waxen ladies tn Iingerie preening bet, l-length mirrors. | the alr. In't!? he shouted. ye a chance, won't | ‘Madam’, 1 tell “Stop! you | Don't! Give ni you?" . back gid ¢ conductor pushed him gen re all right Ing abo’ Subway E store, ( of re t was, He pointed} ‘but he ts a to the blackened eye and indicated three! Thank you.’ So we progress into the or four red streaks and scratches on his|store. Yow It's hard enough to keep cheek and a puffed ¢ . & syhere you're golng when you're "1 get off work early yesterday after- | safe on oard of a subway train—but In noon," he sald, “I stay awak stop|a double barrelled department store Ist , John, ! with nineteen Spring and Bleecker } seven “\ HOPE (ve SWOLLOWS THIS SPOON: tunnels, {t's a nightmare, that I'm following the wrong woman, “At first it doesn't worry me. bound to meet her in a minute. But [ don't, not in fifteen minutes, The baby wants mommer. Various females with whom I have nothing to do look black at me and say ‘Poor child!’ ‘Drunken Oat!’ and similar things. “TI start to put the child on a plle of | shoes and go look for mommer, but a thousand elevators and ' was. floorwalker nails me and says that 1 don't work any founding game, not in his store. They say a child should gain half a pound a month. ‘That one gained ‘a ton a minute. I ask her what mom- mer was golng to buy, ‘Tandy!’ she says, and that's all she knows, It helps some. I buy candy; five pounds of tt. Every time a holler starts, I block It with a chocolate cream, “At last I go out to the subway plat- form. Sit there waiting for mommer to come out. Baby wants everything, from mommer, to “bottle: and wants tt bad and More black looks. Cop gets off a train and I ask him to hold the kid while I go up to the street and get a drink, He wants to know. When he hears about {t he laughs, It would take Judge Finn to tell how brutal that laugh, ‘Stung!’ he says, meaning me a Friday, | The Jollys’ Bull ll Pup woe ot By HL Coultaus I'm | "ight. | with a founding! Ar Sit there until quarter of six, | 1909, — Seuuery 29, MOCO OOD 000 000U JO 000000000 0000000000 000000 D 0000000 eee of a 4 Bachelor Girl. By Helen Rowland, “6 W keep him in after marriage. From the divorce court records, it would appear that the popular idea of wedlock is “a short mar- riage and a merry one!" The first sign of a small Boy's love is his desire to throw things at some particular girl; and these primitive instincts sort of ‘rop out again after he has married some particular woman, A youny man has written a whole book on “how to win a woman.” How foolish to waste so much space on anything as easy as that 18 nowadays! The saddest sight on earth is a big woman trying to cry on a Httle man's shoulder, : Patti never gave more “farewell performances” than the man who has made wp his mind to reform, after “just one more fling.” It takes a@ woman toho can make her husband believe that Ne ts just a lurury and not a real necessity around the house to keep him ae meek as a lamb with mint sauce, The savage selle his daughter into matrimony, Uke a stave! But the civilized man just GIVES her away—and thanks Heaven jor the opportunttye The kind of widow that Fate makes and the kind of widow that the lawyer makes may be very different; but the Devil usually equatises thinga by putting the finishing touches on both of them, Why 48 t that brains inside the head altoays appear to run to cmrte-om. the outside, in the case of a man, and to straggling wisps tn the cass.cf @ woman? Love {s at lotw-tide when the honeymoon beging to wana, i "HERES ON HERE! GIVE ME / THAT COLLAR BUTTON; {UST HAVE / the! 4 Su IE ALLS cannot keep love out," neither can they HELEN ROWLAND © COLLAR BUTTONS NO GOOD FoR LITTLE PUGGIE TO My “Cycle of Readings.” By Count Tolstoy. ~~ Translated by Herman Bernstein,—~ (Copyrighted by the Freee LAH bastien Company, the New (Copyrighted ‘by Heriiaa ai.) The Italicized paragraphs are Count Tolstoy's original comments on the subject, Wisdom. HERE are no such insignificant conditions under which wisdom could not manifest itself. HERE are three ways by which we can come to wis- aT dom: First, by means of meditation; this is tho noblest way, Second, by means of imitation; this is the easlest way, and third, by means of experience; this ts the most difficult way,—Confucius, Ane aie JUDGE our time from the point of view of universal history, history from the point of view of geological periods, geology from the point of view of astronomy—that 1s what makes thought free, When the duration of the life of @ man or a nation appears to us just as microscopic as the life of the smallest fly, and the life of an ephemerid just as infinite as the life of a heav- enly body with all its dust of nations, we feel ourselves both very small and yery great, and from the height of the heavenly spheres we can examine our own existence and the little tempesta which are agitating our little Europe.—Amiel. eee 0 UNDERSTAND things means to be In them and then to go out of them. W It Js, therefore, necessary to experience captivity and then Mberation, en- chantment and disenchantment, passion and the cooling of passion. fio who {s still In a state of enchantment, even as he who had not been enchanted, is not competent. We know well only that which had first believed in and which we judged later. In order to understand, it le necessary to be free, but be- fore this It 1s necessary to have been captive-—Amiel Ceara OULD you learn to know yourself, look et mankind and their deeds, aliens soul in itself {s {ts judge and its refuge. You dling! Ha, ha! “A great light, breaks on me, He's Me, Willie Wise Guy, I'm stuck I have to laugh myself, thinking how I walked Into ft. “But there's nothing to tt but to take a downtown train to Pollce Headquar- ters. I'm just getting aboard when there comes a flying squadron of women yelling like Apaches out of the store doors, heading across the platform for the train, I side-step quick, fearing | that they'll trample me and the baby In the rush; they're in a hurry—I'm not. What do they do but vere off and come down the platform after me! And whi Is at the head of ‘em but mommer! ‘'There he 1s, she yells; ‘there's the kidnapper!’ “In two minutes they have me down and the baby away from me, and the platform js ike a dear old home. rush hour at the Brooklyn Bridge, with me starring as It. In the battle (It ldsts. five minutes) mommer and the baby get shoved aboard a train. Tha cop which rescues me can't find anybody to make a complaint, and to-morrow's hia day off, so he doesn't want to go to court, and he merely caresses me a little with a nightstick and lets me go. “But I don't Ike this station, the train would move!” Would you learn to know mankind, look into your own heart.—Schiller, Do mot offend your conscious soul, the highest inner judge.—Manu, ‘ To w tree of many branches but small roots; the first wind will tear out its roots and overthrow it, And to what shall he be likened whose deeds pro- dominate over his wisdom? To a tree with few branches but deep roots: winds of the world may rage and they will not move it from its place, Devout people promise little and do much; bad people promise much but do nothing.—The Talmud. ae WHAT shall he be likened whose wisdom predominates over his deeds eee HE worth of @ man !# measured not by the truth which he possesses, but I by the effort which he made in order to secure it.—Leasing. ~—eeeeee @ better teacher than success,—Solimam IFE {s a school {n which faflure | L of Granada, eee O NOT think that toisdom represents a quality of special people only, Wisdom is essential to all people, and, therefore, it ts native to all people, Wisdom {3 to knoto one's purpose and the means of per forming it. May Manton’s Daily Fashions, Wish POPDOIDDODLODO OED DOADDDDSOSEDDDODOODODDLOSEDSDOOOOESOSHOOO OOOO OS & The Barrier “All the same, T sald Stark, ‘There's too many stran here. Just to show you how I stand, I've put Runnion on guard over my pile of atuff, and I'll be ‘glad when it's under cover. It isn't the severity of punishment that keeps aman from going wrong, it's the certainty of It.” “Well, he'd sure get it, and get It proper in this camp,” declared Lee; and at that moment, as If his words had been a challenge, the flaps of the great tent were thrust aside, and Runnion halt led, half threw a man Into the open space before the bar, “Let's have a look at you,’ he panted. “Well, If It ain't a nigger!” “What's up?” erled the men, crowding about the prisoner, who crouched, terror stricken, In the ‘trampled mud and moss, while those playing roulette and “bank” left the tables, followed by the dealers. “He's a thief,’ sald Runnion, mopping | the sweat from his brow, “I caught him after your grub pile, Stark.” “In my cache?” take no chances,” “Yes. He dropped a crate of harms | when L came up on him, and tried to run, but T dropped him." He held his Colt In his right hand, and a trickle of | blood from the negro's head showed how | and cursed him, mured approval. “Le' me see him," sald Lee, elbowing his way through the others. Fixing his | one eye upon the wretch, he spoke {m- pressively. “You're the first downright thief I eter seen, Was you hungry?” ‘No, he's got plenty,” answered one while the crowd mur- | guilty, as you ce | you'll be flog Love and Gold Hunting In the Frozen Klondike of the tenderteet, arrived on the boat with the darky, black man's growing terror as ‘He's got a bigger outfit than I have. about to try him. A miners’ meeting The prisoner drew himself up against | wa the bar, facing his enemies sullenly. the one-eyed miner, “and {f you're found | 4 are goin’ to be r which perdica- fighting a fight with himself, and tn ate evening, rebelling against his cramped conditions and the war with A ment you'll, have a nice ride down: |i. consclence, he had sallied out, and, stream on a sawlog out your IQUN- | iawn by the crowd in Stark's place, ary. had entered “But the mosquitoes” “Too bad you didn't think of them be-| A man replied to his whispered ques- he had been felled. \tore, Let's get at this, boys and have | tion, giving him the story, for the bbe "Why didn't you shoot?” growled | !t over wit 1§ Was under eee domina’ fon, a i Stark, angrily, at which the negro half| In far countries, where men's lives de. | {he miners maintained an cab and arose and broke into excited denials af | pend upon safety of thelr food sup- | business-like procedure, The chairman's his guilt, Runnton kicked him savagely, ply. @ side of bacon may mean more | !nilgestion had yanished with his sud- assumption of responsibility, and of drink tn his bear- was binding on jen |he showed no trac ing. Beneath a lamp one therefore, prote And th would have na bag of gold; nuous neces! e of those pre tha {3 a str any ¢ rope to gladly fed the negro had he been needy, | four-foot lengths of cott each of them likewise knew that unless | a broomstick for a know thers, an example were made of him no tent| whom Lee had appo'n ir awing or cabin would be safe, lots to see upon + W The North being a gamele for-| the unpleasan: duty of fog the bidding country, has ever been cruel to tive, The matter-of-tuct > relentless It set] inexpresstbly, called on the spot, and a messenger ‘thinking sent hurrying to the post for the book {n sympathy with this barbarous proce- crowd melts and devolve | of my a and seeing Poleon and he edged toward th Gale near by, . at they surely could not be help yourself?" sald he; but the man aid not watt to reply, elbowed his way toward the centre of the scene with that alr of authority and determination before which a men Gale whispered to his comp. “Keep your eye open, lad going to be trouble.” y tiptoe, and watched eagerly “Gentlemen,” anding near the ashen-gray and facing the tentful of man fg a thief, but c Stark leaned across blazing, and touched the I the shoulder. “Do you mean to take a hand tn all! fairs “This Isn't y: aid the officer. young Kly he announced nen, tenant on ur affair; {t's mine,” “This ts what I was @ By Rex Beach, @& @ Author of *‘The Spollare:'’ who had evidently | thieves, and now {t was heedless of the expedition of the affalr shocked Burrell ysent here for, and it’s my particula You the| hunter stands |causes a | covered “Then I rec {t's a divine mantfes- |{n which was recorded the laws of the| dure. | tation,” sald "No Creek" Lee, tearful- men who had made the camp. The{ “You don’t understand, Lieutenant,” ly, is black, party is goin’ to fur- | crowd was determined that this should | said Galo !n a low voice. “This nigger nish an example as will elevate the be done legally and as prescribed by | is a thief." moral tone of our community for a ancient custom up and down the river.] “you can’t kill a man for stealing a year.” », to make {tself doubly sure, It gave} few hams.” et me take him outside,” cried on's evidence a hearing; then, (ak-) yt gin't so much what he s° Stark, reaching under the bar for a|ing lanterns, went down to the big t@r-\ the idea, and it’s the custom of the weapon, His eyes were cruel, and he |paulin-covered pile beside the river.) sountr: had the angry pallor of a dangerous | where It found the crate of hams and) swwntpping 18 enough, without “TM save you a lot of trouble.” | the negro’s tracks. other.” Se emote |and he offered none, being too scared bY! cared Poleon, ‘‘Mabbe ham Hu Is dehy ie hoed the crowd, | now to do more than plead. The Pro-| save some po ler’s lite.” bent on a Roman hollc r a uN Jceedings were simple and quiet and| «ig mob iaw,” eald the Lieutenant “What y'all alm to dow whined the | rim, and were well-nigh over when jasenantiy, “and I won ap | thief. : ,|Lleut, Burrell walked into the tent! Gale turned a look of “We're goin’ to try you.” announces De [W hyeeaae : : Ls snioon, He had been tn his quarters all i.9° omoer. “How are you x HE dress than de 1s worn with & aeparate: eulmpe ts a pretty one and ts @ favor. ite for younger girls. This mode can be made trom woo! material, such 4a cashmere, alba- tross, henrictta, broadoloth or light weight serge, oF trom such silks as pongee, and te just as well adapted to washable materials, In the filustration there f# an attrac: tive bertha, but that teature {9 optional, and {f a plainer Gress ie wanted it can be omitted. In this case the berths and aleeves are em brofdered by hand and the dress is $ business. seem to have ov fact.” and he’! take nis. medicine."” “TL say he won't!" For the second time in thelr brief ac- quaintance these two men looked fair into each other's eyes. Few men had look Stark thus and lived, for en a man has once shed the blood of his fellow, a manta obsesses Kim, a disease obtains that !s incurable. There 1s an excitation of every sense when a up before big game; it thr and flutter of undis- nerves, which nothing else can and which once conjure up, lived leay worn over a gulnpe hung Rut the biggest of tucked whit’ {s man, and the flercest musiin. The q hate ha tity of materia! Stark had been a killer, and his brain aaleed tor the cll eared with the flame till the dium alze (12 years) scar was fneradicable He had ed fs 10 yarda 4%, a th rid seconds when a man yards & or 4% yards gambles his life against his ny’s 44 inches wide, wit! and, t Ne great sens n, It % yasd 9 Inchea e UE ai i enea n wide and 1% yar re to brooding 8 hes wi 4 butlding up a quar- make collar a gulmpe as trated, 14 yards es wide Ww A Girl's Plaited Princesse Dress—Pattern No. 6222 e materia * \ ghou u tern No. 6222 {5 ¢ for girls of §, 1, 12 and 14 sears of age 1 w is ethers tt e Smaninoamenees 2 1 1 How Call or send by mail to THE EVENING WORLD MAY MAN- i to TON FASHION BUREAU, No, 132 East Twe dat AG York 10 cents In coln or stamps for each pattern ordered. IMPOR TANT—Write your name and address plainly, and al ways specify size wanted , then [ Michael's.” (To Be Cont'nued.)