The evening world. Newspaper, October 11, 1911, Page 17

MAX, THE BOY SCOUT A Great Civil War Adventure tor Young People By Capt. Gordon Parker Prizes for Boy Scout Essays THE EVENING WORLD will award weekly a series of val- able prizes for the best essays (not over 250 words long) writ- ten by any schoo! pupil on the lessons taught by the s.x pre- Ceding instalments of this story. Read cach week’sinstalments; then write the impressions you have gathered from them. Do 3 | not write the plot of the story, as some contestants have done; but describe such lessons in manliness, pluck, patriotism, clever- ness, etc., as you have gathered from the narrative. The teacher or parent of each competitor is asked to write a line to the effect that it is original and written without assistance, Penmanship, punctuation, spelling and composition will be considered in making awards. Essays based on each week’s instalments should reach this office during the following week. Address ‘BOY SCOUT EDITOR, EVENING WORLD.”’ Ten gold watches and ten silver watches will beawarded each week someeeersancmemannneereenamaaplatbameanenneeesaroanenents Sight of us all the time.’ ‘That's true," mused, the Meutenant. [Then wrathtully to the farmer: ny old fool! What did you mean by steer- , teaont | ing us on a false scent lke this and a making us miss the right man?" “I didn't,” whined the farmer. told you I'd seen the epy. Then you all “wlidte | caught sight of this feller on the same glse of | hillside und made after him, I s'posed YM | twas tother, because I'm close sight- ised and can't see far off, very well.’ al yirhe Heutenant wheeled about Goprtight 2011, by the Prose Putitshing Co, (The ‘New York Wor on} | sought. a Sr TET ET ILE ET OT ee THE EVEN ING WORLD, WEDNESDAY the saddie and naa dashed off at furious Speed through the woods, He knew how desperate a chance he Was taking. But he knew also how hopeless his plight already True, he had for the moment convinced his captors that he was hot the ap y But, the moment he taken to the camp near quarters on his way to one o! ern war prisons there w who would at once the arcaped apy, A had brought i m ale ant’s horse which a served to be the flee cavaleade, y he had obs in the tittle Th we | gqalve an account of yourself," he or- dered, “L was on special duty,” answered “1 saw a party ral d down after me. » to prison I took to You ‘know what happened T found a bit of looking glass in the balloon car and tried to some Federal skirmish party's no’ ne Heutenant and the men looked at each other a little foolishly. “Bring him along, sald the officer eurtly, walking over to his sweating horse, “All this excitement over rae | catching of one measly scout! Her mt | " Tay, | next, ond to carry | CHAPTER XV. In the Enemy’s Hands, . in a heap on the » faint r to his! » looked about gs but with the m his brain. — |. sted the farmer. snapped the officer, you right for the us. The prisoner | mists slowly Aropnd t & dozen or carried thel lua p) are ¢ 4 n thelr to drop him in his he should make a dash Two troopers led Max to the farm horse “Mount, Yank!" ordered one of them, | while the other knotted the horse's bridle to that of his own charger. “Mount! Up with you!" moment Max ¢ wind for eve roved from one ark had [the chase and that bullet graze and |the scare altogether, have been too much man with a Meutenant’s! Max's keen wits began Turning to a @hevrons on his faded blue coat and haven't fainted,” muttered Max who was appsrently leader of the haud- opening his eyes. valrymen, Max squared his} | sald carelessly up, only to tumble am your prisoner, I'm sorry to to earth, his head Imply rolling to | leave field service a war prison, but : Will probably be exc ed before|. “Poor kiat* ead the Heutenant, | touched by the boy's pluck Utter collapse, “Get some wat of you. I wish T had a flask." ; 3 1 and muttered something The Neutenant lifted him. ross the man's arm an't ‘eathe," he gurgied | ‘Move back and give him alr!’ or-| dered the officer. “Don't crowd so close | around him. The interested soldiers gave Max, apparently coming part way ba ac | to his senses and finding himself sup- ported by peevishly and weakly tried to free him: He staggered loose from the friend) \. e Hous back. yar ue his sube scouts, fe offi al ground, sald Max, just 1 as ands happened | t with the mane of the “You ark mis eee 4 the horse's mane and oak: Our ln a |swung hewily against the brute's shoul- Bay fq © Gus, th of this|der, where he g for an insta aE yes eaten Then, as the Neutenant took a step Even at that.” said Max, “fam inltoward him, a lghtning change oc- rm. 8 wh the South| curred, by ‘ Tho boy's fainting, lax figure straight- had turned away, but}ened. In the same gesture he whipped now ! about and stared at Max}the Heutenant’s pistol from the saddle in an: t ne it} holster Ait. Before the men dawn cape} could ral momentary shock tening move and to] WATCH ONE SPOT eying Max's m ing. “Do you ata unifor “What T ca r don't call ft." ree torted Max ‘t matter. It fa a uniform and you know that as well as —_ on my « ur See, Overnight, the Fine Work of You kr Poslam, the Healing Remedy. heard of the effectiveness of nodern skin reme walnt, It sald 1 . rapidity of its action faced alert, f¢ Py, ng a small part of a surfs PRenielS Dhe CA tone | the size of & silver dollar) whe nsively Apply Poslam e, psorii- piles, gins with when all itching is} remittingly Bone to some owner to give ar first application, 1 , and continues eT a: ' ‘ Ae ag wiay@ | until its work is done, It “takes hold" tel all about him at my rt martial, at onee and you can observe progress Kna'ho ant 1 would hang, side by side.” |day by Th of pimples The farmer's red face we rayish |rashes and minor troubles are but mat- yellow. jters of the briefest treatment with Sdfald on," he sputtered, remorsefully, | Preslary, “1 reckon ade a mistak Poslam is sold for 50 cents by all Bea iacrelion | eakln it druggists, For free sample write to the | $0.8 ee oa saboratories, 32 West 25th : By Baie. ap, medicated. with Poslam, “Not the for your skin. Antiseptic, pre sarod the farms | = ing glance from | him, h verails, And as we'v = eee Hee Over, Rne PIANOS AND ORGANS. ‘Cause tother | tt Me: have got hold of @ uniform TADS a eat ENT TANG ‘Get. see Wo was after him, He was in Bape ache’ Moan Be. ot| Max made as though to clamber onto} together with | favored fabric Peace annenaon oem worth up to Two coats in Tailored Suits Last of all his|the farm horse's bare back. Then his|}f Nearly 300. suits, formerly marked ; itabl ternoon or treet wear: ntance, the| legs gave way and he collapsed !n an ||} at $20.00, plain or trimmed models; very attrace th . a rimmed wit his where-| inert heap on the ground, oh * tively designed; pe dN sit of the man‘s| “Fainted!" remarked one of the(|} serges and mix “42 95 $12.60... uf 75 es shi V 9.75 ©, Mt now with al troopers. “He's only a kid, and I guess tures, special. . e 29 . $15.7 e 180 di ent models; beautifull ishly trimmed with fine laces; inc the new wide frill models, and er gir dered mannish shirt Trimmed "Dress Of silk velvet and fine Fr tifully trimmed; va'ues Visit Cur Subway B: ench felts, $10.00. Credit House offers you an opportunity to clothe your entire family in the y best products of the CLOTHING Manufacturers. It is better than that which you pay 10 per cent. more for at other stores. Not only that, we allow you Liberal Credit Terms We can satisfy your every clothing want and your pocketbook also. REAL ESTATE FOR SALE— BROOKLYN. ~~ T WANT LOTS. accmt _¢ fayment $1, finely. finished _ HELP. WANTED—MALE, P _WANTED—FEMALE, pul —~ Ore RATORS on yt 7 age an) BROOKLYN: 9 oyt S:reet Street Subway Subway eld Station irect z Direct AIST He Entrance Ww. Entrance ste Btore suis Furron St.Cor, to'ciore Thursday Bargains New Low Price Levels Reached In the Following Extraordinary Bargains: New Paris Model Suits they orivinate the styles improving on ihe workmansi:y. To-morrow we offer you correct copies of eight new P. The Popular Quter Garments for Present Wear Several hundred special novelty cloths : wear; regular GY, 000 New Waists, Divided Into Two Lots Marked Eown to $1.00 Stop decay of teeth= ~stréngthen ,tendeér* um sue Through the woods he galloped. Tho | cavalrymen, after one instant of utter | amay font a hasty shower of pistol after him, then scrambled nto the horses and thundered aw " purautt Max having with a perfectly enough to know t » understood far anion ef ered withthe: Curative "Amid & HRN. OF BUllels Mouth Wash 1 unpleasantiy close opse a hundred yards tn trons a Cont sopeared Nernaslotion Tak ng In the he ars ‘alive Moi ieee “Halt!” he shouted anda (To Be Cont! Brioce St. B’KLYN, at_cost from $40.00 to $50.00 to import; = in Paris; but— copy them, using simiar materials, and models, nvall the ] 5°75 New Long Coats a large number of our own adaptetion: and colorings of the season for ly secured ure: for this sele; double faced broadcloth, serge, an excepticnel veriety of styh 12 75 a ae nd mi ; s # Rever ‘sible Coats soft, lig and wart 00 les, COZY one ito 15.75 Messaline Dresses d new one uitable for a! Messalines, Taffetas, colorings; also a ler copies of $5,001 mbroidered and | and Chiffons in the vet lumber of lingerie waist » with emt ao ay "Freneh Felt a , OCTOBER 11, 1911. ae GT GT AE’AR — “~\ Tul i | The Great Fall EACH DAY HAS SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS! Women’s Full Length Plush Coats 15.00 Intended to’sell at $22.98—Fall Sale Special...... Quality is so good, nap is so rich, close and silky that if you oe $22.98, you would feel tat you had realized well on your money....A coat that any woman may be proud of... Shawl collar, turnback cuffs and silk frog ornaments— full satin lined—sizes 34 to 46, Other Fall Sale Opportunities and Special Offerings :— WOMEN'S DRESS SKIRTS. WOMEN’S HOUSE DRESSES ular and extra sizos— reucker and Cambric In deafrabionality of black Serge and Pane gored or with Inverted pl belt oF Irdle-—some fan 1 jored—Instead of WOMEN'S TAILORED SUITS. Chiffon Broadcloth, Dingonals Cheviot and heavy men's wear ck nd styl tn have | WOMEN'S FINE SUITS belt or 26 Extra quality Broadcloth— Diagonals, and plain chowle so elegant mixtures atin shawl collar with and two frog ornaments strictly tailored in high ¢ bleek, navy and otter iieatrable 2.00 110 Ine all sizes—regularly .98— LONG REVERSIBLE COATS Heavy English tweeds—eray mix tures with reverse of coronation or the new blue Raglan model with deep ahawl collar. « 12.08 A price for which they cannot be purchased elsewhere, LONG COATS Double-faced cloth with platd or plain pack lar shaw! collar cufts and» patel pockel init, straight Wo style Esch gh othe tre . 14.98 | WARM LONG COAT: tripe Oxford purple-—-strafght 17.98 rays— 22.98 colors. ‘ollar forms: | GREAT VARIETY of OTHER SUITS, | eon en cary Ant Nees 12,98 to 59,98 Joop Pingonata® zibelties, Ceviatn | rel so lines Kewteh Mieures-aplendidly. 4 21.08 y Mined CLOTH hand: pinin or trimmed. DRESSES. avy Serges— loth or xatin~ gle or double T values, 10.98. .12,98 large collar and aid trim 7.98 a the 7.98... breasted nd dl buttons halt iined Trimmed Hats That ie pe Because, while having the appearance of much higher cost, \ 5. 00 their price here is but Made to order or ready made, as you plesse, and in both lines a may have exclusive designs....Among the ready made are those of our own designers, made in our own workrooms. .. .Of such there is only one each—no duplicates and qualities arouse delighted surprise ‘The hats that are not our own make come practically in the same category, for they are selected with a view to offering styles that are not seen on every hand or made in quantity, Other Styles at 6.50..7.50.. 8.50 to 50.00 and more PARIS HATS start at 15.00—wonderful creations of the French artistes—none more Suet gmong those displayed in muilliners’ shops at 50 per cent. G higher price, PLUMED HATS start at_ 10.00, and they who have not yet seen them have a surprise in store Plumes and trimmings of such quelity are not seen clsewhere under $15.00 at least! = Petticoats in Profusion Of silk—-those that look like silk—those that. don't— Silks up to $13.98—Cottons as low as .59 Fashionable straight, clinging styles, and the glove fitting over hips (Jersey tops and others), in plenty—also flare and ripple styles. beau- Hi MUU I ral si art, models MESSA argain Basement; Strik king Bargains Daily st00 Worth, 81.1 co rms 1.00 9 Mean 5 300 , 61.50 5.00 , 2.00 10.00 , 2.50 FREE #3 CN and % Sheets of $95 BILLINGS $4 ony 110 SWICK & CO. 4 ern 115 WAGNER un 125 WESER BROS. 135 E. GABLER 140 MAT HUSHK 165 STPRLING 180 CHICKERING 190 HARDMAN 200 WEBER MONTHLY RENTS Aj i rene r Dei Every PurchasejE of $100 or Over, it 250, 09 or over LN 8-Ktoom Flat Furnished Comptere® 09-98 Biataniea Comps 98998 Monibly. Uatil Pal | Mont Unul Paid Ladies" or erry 's i totht. H TBEAUTIFUL UPRIGHT P IANO § 1 y ee siso Per Week GETZ Ge oes id Pew EVENivOS a FOR SALE, FOR SALE " ? 1D 2 Eatu-F se N. Ds] 12 DOWN *PWEEKL "ts Ee bt Ps, a isa BAAN AMERICAN XCHANGE CL LOTHING oo ea LANE aod EXCURSIONS, Sight Seeing Yachts Bagun & Observation, around Manhattan Lalaad, Daly from Battery is KE VE OCBAN rive daily, No. 19 Park Place, near Broadway Balp "it Yacht Cliiton, foot Wo 42d Bt ‘Tel. 6441 Grom | eee CRED aa LWSweet s.Cort« | 170 BROADWAY, COR, MAIDEN LANE, DIAMONDS ON CREDIT | | HATOBES ot te BERGMAN, 1 Meiden Lane | BYND I NTE tl OMCANY 11 B. 16th, te, Ck’ Ly, W = . 125.00] 2.98 t 6.98 rOPS, black shad SATEENS AND BATINETTES- lack and colors +59 to 1.98 > with flan- +98 to 2.49 HEATHERDLOOM Black or colors shirred, tucked or platted flounces +98 to 1.98 MOTLATRS~- Black or colors—stralght or flare many styles—best of dust MORE! Posisters 1-98 to 6.98 fare hs A SPECIALTY~-Extra size petticoats in all fabrics, fetal pai LIA SENS ees lik ‘of deop of shallow fringe Siew ites ve to 1.08 Black only— +569 to 2.08 Warm Garments for House Wear Or'ental Double Gowns, Tea Gowns, Cosey Kimonos, Fath Robes and Dressing Sacques | From quilted, hand-embroidered silk double gowns brought from Japan down annelette morning: sacques; this is the most complete stock in town # are incomparable From examining other stocks, | custcmers come to us with unstinted praise and—buy here, JAPANESE DOUBLE Y or FLEECK DOWN—so wilk-— plato, or_ palo ooking that It warms one upto | slik Holag—f By } 1 all new, dainty fabrie designs | est garmont patterns prettler | por Oy Te ke than before: eatin end Gosigns—xirdis cord—the aeme of pertoction in warm robes | JAPANESE SILK 8ACQUE quilted sik Hned— plain EMBROIDERED STYLES TEA GOWNS AND KIMONOS— Albatross, Freneh flannel and sil including sou hand embroidery and Val. 98 to 24.908 3.98 4:98 708 lte——navy tan and light eolors WINTER WRAP. Flannel, Blac hoavy 1:24 and 2.98 ERS of German Suton and Wiled | \ WRAPPEHS up to SILK KIMONOS. Empiro styles daiash bust Fe aw aniened ype Sioe| ane ee .98 to 1.08 | « LOBES wn { (ay CREP id BLANICHT ROBES-warm MOKNING SACQUES. . 449 to 1640) colored 1.9810 4.98] FLANNEL! PTE SACQUES. 494 1.49] SILK & ALBATROSS i} MOKNING SACQUES 1.98 to 6.98 | J EIDERDOWN Ronts light and dark worker tT € Women Who Need Shoes That Are Extra Wide in the Ankle Should see these new assortments They ure specially adapted for women | who are hard to fit—-made of soft kid and beautifully finished—lace or button sizes 8 to 10--KEE widths. 2.48—2,98—3,.25—3.59—5.00 Tenderfeet Shoes for Women A specialty kere that wins wider and wider repute While possessing newest | BABIES’ DA YS—Special One Basardiaites Continued | —~ os ea UNUSUAL VALUES | IN GLOVES! Piai tal bate Vales ans Less than Import Cost] FOURTEENTH STREET West of Fifth Avenue ONLY THREE DAYS MORE OF N Sale! ..« CAN YOU AFFORD TO MISS THEM? Sale Specials For To-morrow With only three days remaining of the Fall Sale, this word of advice: — If you read to-day of an opportu- nity for money savings to-morrow, grasp it!, If you're ever going to save money, do it now!..This Ust is your guide. . Delay will cost you great loss. Nom We reserve pr of telephone onfers. ge of restcteting quantities, $4.50 & $5.00 Boys’ Suits 3.00 Nortotk and Double” Breast-—Cheylote and Cassim mixtures, str plaids and sirable fancies—medium and dark ys, browns and tans— splendidly tailored—one and /— pairs trousers—8 to 17 years. 79 & 98 ct. Boys’ Biedberss -50 Extra Fine Percales— white, light, pe i dark patterns—-neek' lain or plaited-—tull Tundeeed 10 years. 53 ct. Boys’ Hats..........36 Teddy, Rah Rah and College ‘styiee— cloth 6r plain or fancy band—ell wanted colors, $5.98 Girls’ Serge Dresses 3,25 Navy and wine—also plaids and checks attractively trimmed—6 to 14 yrs, $6, 98 Girls’ Long Coats. .4,00 cheviots and atylisa mixtures tasting colors—-large buttone— pb stylish, warm garments—6 to 14 yra, $4. 48 Girls’ Velvet Hats .2,74 Fine q roset and black, 69. ct, ene. Caps.... .37 ‘oy plain or prettily trim’a ribbon ties—the latest washable—sizes to 3 years. $3.98 Babies’ Long Coats. 2.19 Long and short—White all wool batiete —elreular jars, braid or lace trim'd ~- short ts are in sizes 3 yrs. $1.49 Babies’ Carriage Robes.95 White eiderdown—pink and blue ribbon trim'd—warm, babylike and cozy. 69 ct. Children’s Dresses FI atirgty Mr and Domet flannet atrip che — Russian and styloe- epretully trim'd—sizes 29 ct. Children’s Drawers. ..18 Canton flannel—good quality—knicker- bocker stylo—well made—1 to 12 years. ity, full trim’d, satin or all flare bows--navy, cardini Rovalty- 24 ct. Women’s Hose. . 16 dar Bh ‘k--double white spi lcod foot $1.24 ieatnerrtoom Petticoats. ..79 Black—shirred and ruffed tlounce, $5.00 Women's Corsets... 2.15 White, extra fine coutil—idng models— lace ‘and ribbon trim'd-—alzee 18 40°50, 35, ct. Eiderdown Flannels. .24 ersiblo~ Might, dark and tum” nbinations-—indispensable for . room gowns and Wrappers, 71s ct. » Outing FI. I; $c uting snnels¥4 Great assortment of the desirable 19 ct. write Mercer’d Madras.10 and blue stripes of various widths. Large assortment shirt waists, Rus blouses, 24 ct. Moire Percalines. . Silk finish: for Mnings an ning dresses 16 k, white and ail tints, slips under street and 12 ct. Huck Towels......8 Pure white—10x40-, woft. ‘finish—red- striped borders—hommed. $1.19 Linen Table Cloths.. .82 ~hemstitched—large enough yersons, Jnen—full bleach——goo end ne—odd. lot, containing excep values, 49ct. Emb‘dScarfs& Squares 34 Lace trim'd-—corners embroidered. $7. .98 Damask Portieres. .4.25 thiek and he ‘crimson, » myrtle, rose, tobacco—deep p edges: Rugs 13,50 vol ~ Brussels—-newest Grlontalaud all-over figured patverns— Yx12 feot 21 ct. Table Qilcloth 15 44 inch--white and colors—neat styles. |29 ct. Women's Aprons.... 18 regular’ kitchen plain omb'y trin'd round de aprons--emb'y trim'd. $1.69 Leather Handbags... 1.14 Leather handle and ining—riveted frame 25 to 39 ct. Oriental Laces .16 Net top edges to 5 inch-—right for separate purse, aide frills and plaitings—-white, cream, eer 5 to 8ct. Pearl Buttons, card, 3 Large a small sizes h water and gen carved, pla! id fish eye— 5ct. Collar Foundations, 2 for 5 4 tof stays on card —also net and chiffon forms—bla nd white—assorted sizes, 12! ct. Whi Ite E Embroideries 844 30 ct. Absorbent Cotton.... 16 16-02, roll, for surgteal and family use. 19 ct. Dressing Combs eft Black “hard. cuber entire course’ or 45 ct. Brass Curtain Rods. .22 30x54 inch points of style, they are pment denial TRY THEM. \e Knives and Forks 1 4408.7 .74 Tht nk of the dinner and d quality for the price 98 ct, Umbrellas 26 and 28 inch—Fast black and natural handles, :66 ‘matssion 39 ct. Box Stationery White and blue Marsell letter size-—-50 sheets and 5: Fe or Years Stock of the Retiring Importers—Cohen Bros. & Co,