The evening world. Newspaper, February 23, 1909, Page 11

RUPTURE Author of ‘ uy \ ‘profestionu ¥ Runnion, 80 loves care for and woman, sed been found At Flambeau under” the ring that he Ht aga overtakes 7 eaves him in. the Is and Nec 2d 'Planveau on Father Barn sion steamboat, CHAPTER XVIII. Runnion Finds the Singing People. 0 CREEK" LEE came Into the “N trading post on the following morning and found Gale at- tend occurred. “Say! What's this about you and Stark? I hear you had a horrible run: | fn and that you split him up the back like aa “We hac USEF} k of Ben the w EN) Lord—ee! Starks bein’ } “Oh, no on he'll get well, from I hear, though he won't let_no come near him except old Do 1 and that ends Don't you sav quits second. t W yt meets » ma Is. N % turning his 1 fa the tor, prospe etting tor, } Cursed at ‘vm declari ng tha ut 4 is dau: ter was out Of reach, where i tere care to keep her, and tort by linking R xirl’s t sound of 9 his own quarte mpuige alm: nto finish » do it col he not into the ting Lee me- February Furniture Sale PARLOR—Fine Velour Bult, 5 pleces; Fler Mir- ror, French bevel gi Parlor Table (brass feet); handsome Lamp City Globe; pair of hand- | Pictures; larke Rug, 7.6x ovr iwarernoms, Oriental 10% 10.6; 1 Rocker, 2 pairs “Curtains. “ROOM — Oak bevelled elegant Se 10" 10.00 150“ 18,00 200“ 20.00 eee binuee 300% 30.00 ’ bets Table Cover; 1 ture, necessary: from wo clalists will examine are correctly fitted an: call if Office hours: 0 fitted, A.M. Wednesdays until 9B, i: Open ing store as if nothing unusual had/ DOOQADODEOODOQOTFOOGTADSDHOOFGODADOOGODGOGODODIODSHADSIGODIOG : Love and Gold Hunting in the Klondike —<T he Barrier= By Rex Beach The Spoilers” (Copyright, 1908, by Harper & Bros.) JO0000000000000000, 7 | plained. jall splendid with the eel lly, he sald to Gale: | wait much longer," and sank Intora seats “Almost the next Instant he was on hia feet again, saying to the trader, as he had sald it @ score of times already; “Runnion comes. to | me, Gale! You understand he's mine, | "Yes! e don't you?" ‘The ‘old man nodded. take him,” “Look! Over the point! der! [saw amo! The three started at the distant for- est fringe that masked the bend of the | river r eyes ached, and the ark gr black and wavered In- Inetly. | lus the Mission boat!" | “Well, What of that?" sald Burrell, “We'll hire It—buy It—take It!" “It's no use; she ain't got but three | dog-power, to’ her engines,” Lee ex- “She's a down-river boat—has to run with the current to move. The arrival of the tiny Mission steam- er was never of sufficient importance | to draw a crowd to the river bank, so the {mpatient men at the post relaxed interest In her as she came creeping up abreast of the town. It was little Johnny Gale who first saw Necia and Poleon on board, for he had recognized Father Barnum's craft at a distance and stationed himself at the bank hand- In-hand with Molly to bid the good, kind old man welcome, "he men inside the house dld not. ' the boy crying Necla's name, for Voice was small, and they had gone to the rear of the. store “Understand! You le BO Ea, me," Burrell was saying. “No ehall lay hands on him except. me! His volce trailed away; he rose sl to his feet, a strange light on his fi he others turned to see what sight had drawn his eyes. the opening, golden sunlight, | la and Poleon Doret, who the hand—and she was smil- You can Down yon-| gre di stood > had her ing! e uttered a great ery and went to them, but the s could move nothing save his lips stood dazed end disbelleving, He saw them ¢ coming toward him, and heard Poleon’ volce as if at a great distance, saw tha the Frenct » Were upon him, | nid that his words were directed 0 him. | I bring her back to yo, M’sleu’!’ | | and | Doret laid Necia's hand in that of her lover, and Burrell saw her smiling shyly up at him, Something gripped oking nd he coud utter no i There was nothing to say—she This home consists of the accom: pansing articles and is on exhibition Write for Our 1909 Catalogue \ Mailed Free Grand Rapids Furniture, allowed on all cash sales. We pay freight &R.R. fare LIBERAL CREDIT TERMS $75 Worth $7.50 Down $1.50 Week 1 Our ‘Terms Apply Also to New York Kitehen Table; 12 1417-1423 THIRD AVE BET. 80 & BI ST New Jersey and Connecticut. Our neW book, Just off tho press, telle what causes rup- and how ed. {ine paper and contains information of great value to @ny one who suffers from fupture or wears a truss, One copy Is yours for the asking, THE FIRST AND ONLY TREATMENT WITH A Money Refund Guarantee We do not y. you to thy a more holding truss, @t your risk, but to try our curative truss and ery time you breathe It strengthens useles Unit they gradually become strong enough: to hold: the without the truss. Free Examination. 1 you, will eal! at our offlee one of our rupture spe- ou free of charge, how lon: possible of write for bookle niwaya dangerous, whether f lArRe oF amall, gcrrecially, ie yoq ere wr BUNKER TRUSS CoO.. & safe, smiling, that was all, id the girl, beholding the glory in his . Understood, Gale caught her away from him then and buried her In his arms unning {nto the store, | F , paused at the A figure yster-mother, | n tongue » hail ever voice as tender as then. the. two her around the into the hohse, Poleon had told a all the amazing story that had come to him that direful night, all that he had overheard, all that he knew, and much that he gue The priest came in and > the store shortly, the men fell upon him for infor- mation, for nothing was to be gained from Poleon, who seemed "strangely seed and weary, and who had said | yes, yes!” laughed Father Bar- | nun. Ui ‘tell you all 1 know, vurse, but first [ must meet Liet i and take him by the hand.” The story did not lose in his telling, particularly, when he came to describe on the gravel bar which no had see Vof which Poleon had | told him litt of a militant tu and flash Tt was a wo clared, with all for F i at him down even as the nr it ts due to the , nd that he was spared a wound from desperado—a sacle Vouchsafed because of his clean it and his righteous cause, “But where is Runnion?” Burrell T inlist go now to this Stark,” sald he Father; "he may need me. But first | T shall talk with Nein. Poor chtid, she | t the Vike rous combat, © spirit of a spectator, tered broke in sin a difficult position, standing the love of John’ Gale and the| r father. I—I fear I as well as I ought, for I eak and human, You had ne etter come with me; perhaps the of a lover may have’ more welght | twee: an | I went into the | in the store there was silence the priest and the soldier went Ra after OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 9 O'CLOCK BEDROOM — @olden Onk Dressing Cave and and; Iron enam- died Bed, brass trim- med: woven wiro Hed Spring; soft top Mat- esses; palr Feather Pillows; Comfortable; 1 Oak Chair; 12 yards Matting; English Lollet Ket, 10 pleces. TCHEN — Oak “100 en Closet, glass « 235 4 | doors; Kitchen’ Range e 4 Oe Refrigerator 2.50 Kitchen 2 350 * of pieces yards Gileloth, can be cured—meking any truss un- vithout. medicines, surker It 1s handsomely print y or loss of time in two colors on | never see worse place ¢ | began to swear in litth THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1909, out, which Gale broke at last: | thetr debt 1s and thank you, Jt ‘IL “This forgiveness talk tx all right, 1| tuke them years and: years, however suppose—but IT want Runnion!" jand when they do they'll tell thetr “We'll git him, too,’ growled Lee, at, babes of you, Poleon, so th your which Poleon uttered a curt exclama-|name will never die 1 her lo} mother, but I don't think [ could haye done what you di was a very. simple, reremony that took pla long, low house of logs, a ja wonde to the bottom | ma a moment, and | outh and’ nos- npretentious | hy: not ld the mine inside the “Wai,” the Canadian dray then paused to light the cl {had rolled In a bit of Inhaled the the ut man in-uniform, who atoad so ltrlls, betore adding, “you'll Jus’ be toand tall, making response | wastin’ tam’!"" a iN Gale looked up from beneath his |nevs in it. When they had don thatch an brow, and asked, quietly: turned and took her reverently in hts SWh arms and kissed her before | them “You nember—atory 1 tol’ you wan /all; then she went and stood bes ‘ed wife Who Was no wil, mply day, two, t'ree mont’ ago," Poleon re marked, without apparent — evasion, | a “bout Johnny Platt w'at I ketch on de Pore! upine all et up by skeeter bug: le and the 1s “Tam very happy.’ | ‘The first’ word et the wedding was “T do," answered Gal }borne by Father Barnum, who went “Wal''—he met their eyes squarely, | alone to the cabin where the girl's then drew another long breath from his | futher lay, clgarette—"'I’m jus’ hopin’ nobody don'| ‘The mail boat, which had arrived plak it up dis Runnion feller de same! an hour after the Mission boat, was way. Mebbe dey fin’ hees han's tle’ be- |ready to continue its run, when, Just down the hin’ im wit! p! “Good Goa!” of hees shirt" — ted the trader, start- as it blew a warning bl Street of the camp caine Ing to his feet. You—yo so. stra for this land “Ot course, I'm Jus’ #’posin'’, Ho was} stopped, eyed It curiously, feel purty good en Ter, He was wal ne among themselves 80 foot ak’ hees coat for keepin’ off ' nlanket upon a em bugs from me, blecause L jot It my htaernig rial Fe aeaien wn t on de canoe. He's nice feller : “e was muffled so ¢ vat dat way; he give up easy. Ba gost. ioe could not make it out; Keete: 0 Creek” Lee useless, {nef- , Which were but two ways similar emotions, Then the pped up and laid a big hand unon Poleon's shoulder, ‘That saves us quite a trip," he sald, But “No Creek’ Lee continued to swear softly, “I'm glad for see dis day," sald the they received 1 ,» Who pursued pwn the rit to the water's nd up the angplank to the deck. When the boat had gone and the last faint cough of its towering stacks had died away, Father Barnum turned to his friends: “Ho could not bring himself to face defeat In the eyes of men or to see the Gale fell silent and © vhen they inquired, om the carr! ge Impassly fective oa Frenchman. “He's. good man, an’ he | knowledge of It In their hearing; there ain’ never goin’ to hurt her none." He | fore, he fled, He told me that would paumed. "Dere's Jus’ wan ting T want| be a hunted animal all his life; that the for ask tt of you, John—you "member |nows of his whipping would travel ahead of him, and that his enemies would search him out to tak age of him. This I could not grasp, but It seemed a big thing in lis eyes— dat day we stop on de bireli grove, an’ you spik "bout her an’ tol’ me dose story ‘bout her moder? Wal, dat tam’, so I'm goin’ T was dreamin’ ask it you now | don’ never tell her w'at [ sald,’ so big tliat he wept. He sald the only nRocet she know, my boy: |decent thing he could or would do was No; Iain’ never spoxe “bout love. | ty. tra 8 he had never She inks t'm broder wit’ her, an'—dat's wat Iam, ba Gar!" He could not hold he had never d_me to tell her known to that happl ced, and wish his volee even—it broke with him; but | oXPerenc “yery. much tke her | he avoided the old man's gaze, ‘Gale Who Was te Dest woman in the | took him by the shoulders, “There ain't nothing so cruel in the world as a gentle woman,” said he; “but she wouldn't hurt you for all the world, (The End.) ————>—_—— Poleon; only the blaze of this ‘othe , thing has blinded tien’ She can't cacy | FELL FROM WINDOW; KILLED. nothing for the light of this new love of | yfartin Donohue, a machinist, sixty. her: nine years old, toppled out of the thira- | know! | Dat's w'y—nobody onder- | gtary” window his home, No. 161 Stan's but you an’ Gale looked out me’ through the open Fridge street, B Ny was killed ins Donoh CASTORIA For Infants and Children, The Kind You Have Always Bug yn, at midnight and door, past the sunlit river which came vanished | y the} the window, from a land of mystery a Into a valley of forgetfulness, pas forest and the hills, in hls. dee fhivea t of a wondrous love ivec at pny him these many weary sale body else can understand but me —I know how it {s had even al harder thing to bear, for you'll know | she's happy at least, while I”. His votce trembled, but, after a pause, he continue They neither of them un-| Bears the derstand what you've done for them: for {t was you that brought her bac! but some time they'll learn how great Stern Brotheis To-morrow, an Important Offering in Household Linens At Decided Reductions from Prevailing Prices Satin Damask Table Cloths, 2x2_ yds, $2,38, 3.00, 3.25 24 x2, $3.40, 4,15, ax" 3.25, 3.95, 4.25 ayxay, 4.25, 4.95, 2x3 3,75, 4.75, 5.25 2¥x3, 5.25, 6.00, Napkins to match, Dz, $2.60, 3.50, 3.95, 4,75 ROUND SCALLOPED SATIN DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS, LINEN SHEETS, SCALL“ED, Single Bed Size, Pr. $5.75, 6.25, 7.75, 8.45, 11.75 Double Bed Size. “ 6.75, 7.25, 9.75, 10.35, 13.50 Pair $$1.65, 1.88, 2,10, 2.75 $2.95, 4.20, 5.38 2.95, 5.40, 7.25 2.95, 4.20, 4.90 Also a Special Purchase of Barlow and Jones English Printed Bed Spreads in new designs and colorings, SINGLE BED SIZE, at $1.35 and 1.65 DOUBLE BED SIZE, “2.60 and 2.85 Very Much Below Actual Valus 4.38 5.35 6,40 » 5.38 $3.50, 4.75, 5.75 LINEN PILLOW CASES, - ( Hemstitched HUCK TOWELS ’ e { Scalloped, e TURKISH BATH TOWELS, Hemmed, Doz. Sale of Superior Quality Muslin Sheets, Pillow & Bolster Cases Sheets, Hemmed Hemstitched Single Bed Size, 44c, 59c ‘obec, 72 Three-quarter Bed Size, 58, 68 74, 83 Dowdle Bed Size, 78, 92 86, 98 Pillow Cases, 21x36 ins, 25x36 27436 Hemmed, 130 8c Hemstitched, 17 19 Bolster Cases, 2ix54ins, 21x63 21x72 so Hemmed, 25¢ 28c 39 332¢ Hemstitched, 34 37 42 500 Oriental Rugs IN SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZES, WILL BE OFFERED TO-MORROW At Specially Reduced Prices 59,75. treatment at our risk. If 1 to hold your rupture, or LiF, Progress towatd id. omatic ned tell you whether or not you it will fake to cure your rupture, jot No. 45. Don't delay, Ruptures are i ‘Sundays Lady attendant oe women and shih doeate sath Avene Newark Offices: 100 Market St., Over Menck’s Pharmacy, CARABAGHS, Reduced from $12.50 and 14,50, at SHIRVANS, 4 " 4450 and 1650, " 11,90 DAGHESTANS, 4 “4330 and 22.50, « 13.75 DAGHESTANS, Reduced from g24.so, “© 18,75 ANTIQUE AND MODERN GHENDJES, « 22,90 Reduced from $27.50 and $32.50 LARGE SQUARE KAZAKS, Reduced from $55.00 and 65.00 a $37.50 st Twenty-third Street w dvan- | RESTAURANT, 6TH ‘FLOOR, DINNER 25c, MUSIC=—== Wash Goods, Linens, Etc.,in New Basement Salesroom HE Big, IN NEW YORK. Pillow Cases— || Mesh Corded Dress Volles—Mado of the best quality 12%e and te yarns in a’ beautiful assortment of the ons eee Wis ted shades; a charming fabric for st value at 843 each, larly. so iB wear fal for Huck ‘Towels—1 fringed Huck Towels, 20x49. 9 10,000 yards Woven Dress very heavy; red bor- era; alight: mill defects; Gingham, in plaids, stripes, Na Secretary ay checks; wlso a good assortment of Scotch plaids, an excelle washable fabric for children's school dresses, Value 9¢ Towelling--All lini Dish or Roller To . 18 h spongy T and f a yard; ve yard vissere white and re: large size; u for 1 special, Theses each Silk Raincoats t $7.98 Only a Few of Them Take Them Away, Be- cause They Are Great Bargains. Silk Raincoats and Craven- ettes, fine quality rainproof material, Smart, up-to-date models in double - breasted style, Full ripple back. Trim- med with novelty buttons. AIL colors. Sizes 34 Women’s Po a This, acen) | — ee rin 11TH STREET STORE, Second Foor.) ————_ All Our Regular $13.98 Valu |FFERED to-morrow at the most astonishing price | concessions in months. These sets are the finest grade ware in the most popular decorations, If you break any piece it can be replaced from our stock at ex- : ceptionally low cost. These open stock pat- *) terns will be good 10 years hence, Choice, set, Imported Bricsa+ ' 82 Plece Dinner Sets, 6 dinner Brac, large, med | plates, 6 soup plates, 6 tea plates, and small pieces. to 6 saucers, 6 individual — but. choose font values ters, 6 fruit dishes, large platter, in the lot up | covered dish, baker, bowl, sugar to $1.00, at. 39¢ | bowl, butter dish; values | $35.00, 100-Piece up to $3.00. , rat $1.69 Theo. Haviland Din- ner Sets, gold stipe Me $21.00 y; choice, set 3,600 Berry, Fruit and ‘ce Cream ‘owl Dishos, Vilues up to oe, a | ec (0 fleianiins Ic wee iat, 19 — (THE 141TH STREET STORE, Fourth Floor.) Willow Clothes Basket ave S ite Choice of Many Excellent Oriental Nearly one-half inch thick. Two extraordinary values, HESE are extra heavy quality. other standard Oriental patterns. 9x12 size $30 value $23.98 27x54 Axminster Rugs, in six Certain pattems of our regular B $20.00 wire Tapestry Brussels Rugs, size 9x12, reduced. This item should be attractive to wishing a thoroughly reliable and 314.98 aoa.) 10 Big Lot of Topeatry Carpets to uding quantities up Values ge up to & measure- 59c (THE V4TH STRERT those ‘d qual close out, inc! to 30 vards Brir Yard at the est pr ever nw %0¢ ments. = the merchandise is of standard high grade—clean, fresh, new and desirable, 15,000 Yards Silk Fink New York TIENRY SIEGEL, SCOTCH FISH NHT O' Busts, French subjects, in a big variety. bronze finish, ues up to 39, --Extra Special | | PHESE baskets were bought from the International Import and Export | . at a price less than importation. They are made of strictly high | grade selected Hungarian white willow, each basket made with the | reatest of care, Do not compare these with the cheap, | shoddy ones made for sale purposes, CHOICE OF NO. | 1 OR NO. —27-inch size or 29%4-inch size; Tesla ( | No. 331+ isch size; regularly OSe., at Copies of Daghestan, Kazak and 6x9 size $15 value Forty Rolls of our choicest pat- THE 14TH STREET STORE. H#NRY, SIEGEL, Prest. tabries, printed ina tone plaids and checks, similar Vol stores at Ie, a yard. Very spectal ment Salesroom, a yard Silkoline Comforters—Full size Com forters; figured coverings, some flg- filled with white ) 87c Heavy Wool Blankets—Sultable for % or full slze beds, In white and gray; heavy quality, sti binding on edge, neat pinle and blue borders; value $8.00, (No Mail Orders), ‘Pair... ured on both sides cotton; value $1 Mall Orders), Bach (Basement. size buay } stand Prin ot reg ay last in wit getl RUFFLE CURTAINS ; ilso. ini Patien 5 clge and_insertion; 89c IRISH POINT nAon OURTAINS— Elegant curtains with massively wrought borders, seroll, floral and Duchesse effects, with vine centres, 3% yds and full width; 4.98 | $8.98 and $10 qualities i RTAINS—— and popular curtain for room, Hall or Library; Co- | jothic and Mission designs green and color—would 1. 5 | heap at $2.29. Pr. in arabe red, be Nottingham Lace Curtains 102- -PieceOpenStock Dinner Sets es Rich Val- “. 19¢ Beaded Art Lamp Shades, will fit oil, elec- trie or gas ules Values 200, $1.39 fh 9. Patterns $10.98 ig Lot of Velvet Carpets to ng quantities up Values range up to Bring measurements, Your 69c¢ excellent yard. an assortment, at, ns Fibre de to sell at 40c Special STORE, Fourth Floor.) Carpets; qualitites at 256 Sanford’s nies Axminster — ed Printed Votlews dainty sheer ewildering array of staple two- $1.98 Bed Spreads—Honeycomb Marsetites 4 them Spreads, For extra large site beds fringe handsome sheer fabric In a wide va’ Spee! Bae value you'll find. But we've improved the box this time. Have brass handles. hundred to go al, each..... $1.49 DULLED SWISS AND PLAIN | eee Fourth Floor, Fresh Fish and Meats New Basement Salesroom is one of the most rapidly growing departments we have ever ‘inaugurated, All The prices for it are the LOWEST Huck Towels— 12% value at Byc each les sold in most in Hise? 9c Silk Embroidered Skirting Flannel—all pure wool, silk embroidered skirting flannel, 36 inches wide, in rich, hem- stitched and scalloped edgings; value 69¢. per yard. Special sale price, a Bed Sheets No seams, 72x90, large enough for double beds: ‘alled mill seconds on account of ota: price It perfect would 39c ¥ (no mall orders), wens; full On at O8c, for & Byte Raven marked “74¢ hemmed or hemmed; Wednes retty centre deal v dara §2, ted Dress Lawns—7 inches wide 5 neat dots, scrolls and 6c floral designs, ‘igures, light and dark grounds; ularly sold at 10c, a yard. jal tn basement salesroom, ard (Basement Salesroom.) Shirt Waist Box Extraordinary! Similar ones sold here year and were much in demand, Upholstered with 19c cretonne, green and pink stripes, and lined h heavy sanitary paper. | Alto- her a $1.75 value. Just a RNAL RENAISSANOR BBD Ts —Magnificent full-size sets, made of heavy French cable net; the centres are almost a solld mass of rich hand-made Renaissance lace, In both white and arabe color; actually $6. 98 worth $12.50... ENGLISE CABLE wer CURTAINS Your choice of 10 of the richest patterns you ever saw—all are full width and 3 yds. long, $1.88 no more durable cur- tains are woven-— $2.98 to $3.98 values No Mail Orders Filled During This Sale- About 1,100 pairs of Curtains— patterns which we have decided to discontinue—we will offer Wednes- day at the following low prices: $1.49 rast $1.89 Gah palr, pair, 75c | $1. 00 79c Curtains, 89c Curtains, ' pair, palr, 25c | 50c We will re ive fresh every Ing during the entire Lenten a ull tine oe Fresh will well at the iowent™ Hresit Market Codttah, Live Shore Haddock, hie Honaders Deep Ocean Herrin Fancy Whiting, ich we Donnble 7c erel The reguair Of fresh Boston fish 10¢ naltbut Steaks,’ Balmon, Couiish steak’ or antelt Large Long Branch | Weakfi Regularly sold at 1 Freshly. Opened’ Oyatére—-Large ‘Rock: wavs, for frying or stewing; awave. for frying of stewing: D&e Golden Sm Ae Fin ndisddie- The fholcest m eur ah; 25¢ Tremendous Fresh Meat Special Porterhouse Steaks or Roasts, Whole op Sitloins of Native Beek, Fresh Vork Loins, Sirloin St House, Vresh Jersey Pork, Hame, Top Round Steaks or Roasts, Fric- assee Chickens, Cholce Young Geese, Holled Hib Ronate, Prime Stunding Rib Rowsts, At this low price we must reserve the right to restrict quantitlos withs In. reason, to protect ourselves against dealers. Extra Special Por Ib. Wonderful Oilcloth Values Regular ~~ ERE No, 1 Quality —Posi- tively 45¢ and Soc grades, All rem- nants, but Oo Brae sine. | aeeeemamentene seed | remnants. Ountiies up ~ -— _ up to 20 yards. sae yard ‘ Grani qua. 25c Inlatd Unicom heavy all p at cg bate gual vely wor! rth Sb, Yard 69c Be tty Isp Square