The evening world. Newspaper, November 20, 1911, Page 17

doha Lo Mebbta “have our prediction in early: A frost next epring will have killed all the fruit. 3. organisations do not Wke to heer the truth why do they ask Mayor Gaynor to talk to them? am amendment to the Constitution has doen suggested: In case a Vice- President dics he will be permitted to gerve until the end of his term; but under no circumstances can the deceased be re-clected. “The American Eagle is a male.” BOT (as we have often said edt- torlally), HIS MOTHER WAS A FE- MADD. In some respects the North and the Bouth will never be able to gct together. The people in Michigan say the weather is unusually cold and those in Florida say tt is com- fogtably warm. Wall street admits that it does not it business disturbed because it will “injure the working man. From the titles that have reached r Sey The Evening World D Seatless Sam, the Subway Gink #% & (- this country during the past few weeks, accompanted by their owners, one would suppose that the Amert- can dollar not only talke, but speaks in several different languages. A man says he went bankrupt and now can't support his family. He used the old style system of bank- ruptcy; he should have gone into it ectentifically, Poker playing, by women, has been prohibited in Chicago. The way they played the game must have been, a sin. A woman complains that her hus- Ddand quit kissing her as soon as they were married. Why should he want to quit then? The. damage was al- ready done, Bince the offictal count has been made it ts learned that in the recent election the donkey and the ele- phant were horse-and-horse. Some Spook Stories, By David A. Curtis. Guided by a Ghost. ign OMETHING over forty years ago John Holbrook found timeectt living alone on @ mountainside in the eouth- eastern part of Tennessee. After peace had been declared the @tregsiers who returned to their ed homes had found conditions #0 changed that they had drifted away with, those of their families who had remained until the little cabin in which Holwrgok MHved with his aged mother was the only inhabited one in the nelgh- borhood. “ After the neighbors left these two re- metned, the eon caring for the feeble ol@ woman as well ae he could, hoping almost against hope for the time to come when he could take her to some Detter place, and eking out their scanty fare by shooting and fishing, til! @nally death eased the unhappy woman end he was wholly alone. ‘With nothing to bind him to the old place longer, he made the few necessary preparations and was about to go away himself when the threatening weather Geciied him to postpone his departure until en impending etorm ehould have oe Copyright, 1011, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World), exhausted iteelf. Hour by hour the tempest grew more furtous until, near midnight, he was awakened by an unusually furious gust of wind that shook the frail house to ite foundations. At the same instant a vivid flash of lightning illuminated the room, and to his amazement he saw his mother, standing by the chair, beckon- ing to him. “Come,” she eaid, and turned as if to open the door and go out. Instinc- tively he sprang forward and laid his hand on the latch, thinking for the in- stant that he must prevent her going out into the storm, and forgetting that she was dead. But she emtled, and repeating the single word “come,” ehe passed directly through the closed door, and he, unable yet to realize that he had been face to face with a spirit, threw the door opm and followed when he saw her leading toward the road, Hardly had he gone a dozen steps when another lightning bolt struck the house, The @hock wes 80 great as t throw ‘him to the ground, but recovering himeelf and seeing no more of ti mother, he staggered awey @o find ehelter, & MAGGIE PEPPER < (Copyright, 1011, by the H. K, Fly Co,) stom, fal OF PRECEDIN o. CHAPTs! Rec ae, fa ly Die mt Yather's former partner, Mr. Harge tar Ethel man ie! an = en cing fhe store ant lo Pepper, aa wiles for the vacant Gaaed, bas been a Jose's Intertyrenc Sinaat buver to the firm, 9 post of I, the yor tuyer. Hargen wen ie Dee ee Ny. to. the, ‘ator lore toll, tg it isnt eagle. ma or a i talk with ham 0 t * vio learns ber story and ne Now the a ran Mi, rmatchere the. stored a chile tale we Ae, a aught’ shop: the Meath of store erin Th er 's brother, Maggie’ ster, whi hated d Of arrest, | Mage with ber, But’ Dark! taking the child away a Magiie to the poste matters ent fplever Tusiness {mproves: rapidly, he exclatmed, 66 viaorously. “I have to| see you constantly, It's ness, Besides, I speak purely a matter of busi- 0 plenty of other women. Bot Magsie was ‘not to be cajoled. Under. the stxesy of this cr with a verbal rush “And doés Margen think it's nec! sary to chase after them, too? I gue: ugyic caused gomip. Sb8| contrive, is, she for- got the hamper of elekance, and went district. Any timo any one calls to see you they're sent here, always because you're here—always! | You got back from Burope with an awful black eye, morally, It don't matter a darn whether you deserved bil you got, or not--you got it, and they're not going to let you lose it, if they can help it. And you've raised my salary so often that it's enough to make the vaude- 9 topliners want a job with you, e © And, anyhow, they're talking, and that’s all there {s to it~and a lot too much, I tell you! 8o, ther The overwrought girl was so near to tears as she concluded that Joseph eagerly grasped at the first chance to change the subject, since further dis- cussion of it at the moment must Inevitably carry, her beyond self-cons, trol. “Now that's what puzzles me” he re- marked, in @ tone as casual as he could I'd like to know what on earth you do with all your money. You have @ comfortable salary—though it has been raised once or twice—and yet I hear from Mr, Hargen that you Want a thousand dollars advance. The question In your case is not, ‘How did sho get It? but, ‘What does she do with it?” It can't cost so thundering much to run your place, and pay Margie's bills; and you ha any old folk to own up to @ good, healthy curtosity, if lit’s anything you care to tell me j* © * And, about that thousand, of course I'll attend to that for you. His words comforted the girl greatly, nit!’ Nolair, you're known as the Con-'As he hed hoped they might, they took Singnted euteup all over the — NT her thoughts for a moment fram the nothing lke what you deserve, ew ‘f eupport. I dofft want to pry, but I do | | a nm “HI, you, Willie, de Ice is fine. ily” Magasine, Moadsy. November 20, 1911;'. {mm BRING Me a buck, smiTH ? jin) Aln't you comin’ out?” “Dear me, no! I'm afraid | might spoil my nice new skates!” “How do you know these are teacher's foptprints ean see the stubbed place in the toe where he kicked me last) scandal to her other trouble, for white! she had strength a-plenty She da now to look up ai ingly, She could not hide the ten ness In her eyes, and the man, althou he did not realize all the meaning in| the her glance, felt throughout him, © Was no thought in his rain of any disloyalty toward} p the girl to whom he was en) was no conscious feeling of love or} from the person who had appeared at passion toward the girl there vefore) such an Inopportune time: him as he bent still nea 1 over hers w He knew rested or the friend tn joy or pain. * * * At le that was all 60 far as he was aware The contact of his hand was inex: pressibly grateful to the girl; the pulse of it vibrated through her blood, bea:| visitor, tm her heart. The tenderness in her beautiful a th “% can't lose you out of m: sald gently, “You've been m tn) ile,” he with a guilty movement as their eves | unlocked to stare tndignantly at the intruder, As standing a Jittle way behind Joseph, | Maggie's face, which had flushed dain-| out of jail tily an Instant before, whitened. | West. axcuse me," the newcomer aad, | right awa with jaunty insolence, as the proprietor | start ag of tie establishment glared at him, and dollars for that, and we'll nev know I was Interrupting—| bother you or Zuza again—give you t thie wae & business office.’ Me’ clear bill of saleenever sea “He’s Surrounded by a Yes-Yes Chorus That e He’s the Greatest Eber!” So help me, on the le He threw out his cb Make Him Belte) grinned mallciously at even forgot the proprieties so far as to t him, timidly, trust-] wink at the indignant Joseph r ‘It's all right, Mr. Holbrooke,” Mag- gle exclaimed hastily; for she saw that oung man Was on the verge of an “It's some one I know.” “Very well, then,” the master of the © remarked {n his most official voice, ged; there] reluctantly removing his accusing gaze “I pledge you m ppeal of it thrill] explosion, girl,’ she sald firmly, You've been black mailing me for months, and I'm done, You can't do anything,” been a fool too Io! r and dropped] again about the estimates.” J This for the benefit of the creature 10 had dared wink at him with such but went out by the loor leading to the stairy ==.) & 3 By Clare Victor Dwigging” | Love and Congeniality. ya PAR young people, do not allow yourselves to booms : ‘ BY, D deeply attached to those not congenial to yeu, Of course, I do not mean to deny the éact there is often a very strong attraction between people opposite tempéramenta, But in such cases each person possesses eolae her. acteristics for which the other one longs. ‘Their differences do not grate But suppose ther breezy, nolsy young man elects to bestow his upon @ particularly shy and quiet young woman. Without meaning ft, be WET] be continually shocking and disturbing her, while she will be apt to oa Quai damper on hie exuberanc ‘The easy way out 1s to bid each other @ friendly goodby end coe eetpot congenial mates. She Is Older. \4 Matter of Affection. — oti GIRL who signs herself “M, B." GIRL who eigns herself “B. Rh A writes: writes: - T am engaged to & man seven “I am engaged to be enarriga® months younger than I. Hoe thinke I|to a young man whom T love very meq@gy, am younger than I really am. Would | His fathor has given him @ farm he care less for me if I told him the| the understanding that he live om truth?” I do not Iike farming. What shall dj} ‘There is no reason why his affection | do?” ? mould be diminished, but don't have| If you tove him enough to marcy BAGS any concealments, from him. you Jove him enough to stand the fagmins| Intimate Chats With Women By Madame Legrande. Copyright, 1911, by The Prem Pubttuhing Oo, (The Mew York World). . The Successful Hostess. Don't think you nave to keep up & = F course one can’t lay down |2ever-ending flow of epigrammatic wit hard and fast rules for being |‘© help them digest their dinners. It @ ‘successful hostess any | Will make them nervous and they’ water!’ more than one can make | ¥0u elther @ bore or a would-be hi rules for the acquirement of | {st. @ cheery disposition, ‘There are some houses I avold with A really succeseful hostess fe born, | #baclute horror simply because the host- not made, Lut a few hints here and | ¢ss in hor energetic, ignorant way maki there help a lot. We have all remarked |™me perfectly miserable trying ¢o Ri on receiving invitations ¢o certain’ things" for me! ry P places in this wise: oe e I “Oh, well, I euppose I'll have to go— AVE interesting people at but T hate to—I never have a good time H home. Introduce your ¢riends at that place! 8 many people worth meeting ‘Then again we greet with true delight] you can. It ts nice to have people a summons to come and dine, sup or nh, yea, I like to go there-one @l+/" spend the evening with some one else. | ways meets such int ing people!” ‘There is no ant more to be coveted by | Please remember that by “interesting 7 @ woman than that of being @ success | people I do not mean freaks! ~ ful hostess, She makes more friends, | ‘phere is no surer way of being & @uc:, she helps her husband with bls bU6!-| cessful hostess than by acting #0 that'™ nesa acquaintances and sho t8 8 | your guests will feel that thelr coming acknowledged gocia} se yanks’ hasn't disturbed the routine of yeupug home tn the least. may think that money does the Y kK; that 12 one can gecetve| The minute you make people feet that ig tn a gorgeous home with many {they're “company” you're @ failure gag. servants and a superabundance of ex- | * hostess, pensive food amd wine one is undoubt-| Just one littie hint more. Do not eirey edly @ success a8 a hostess, That t# not true. First of aif, don’t splurge tremendous- ly for guests. You will have @ more elaborate tablo decoration, perhaps @ few delicactes that are too expensive to be everyday occurrences—that is permis- sible, We atl do it more or less, I think But don’t deluge people with a lot of stuff that you wouldn't dream of having if you were alone. domestic grievances, discussions or dem> onstrations of violent affection before’” outsiders in your home, Ah You can’t imagine how uncomfortable, it makes them feel! Let things move werenely until the guests have gone, G04) matter how near the storm fs to break: (4, ing. Y This ia not being hypocritical—tt: ts merely exercising good taste. And it you disregard good taste you havi Another thing to guard against is the overentertaining of people. right to take offense at the critictsme of your friends, 2 he had expected, served o stimulus she requlred for a ni mirage, She sat perfectly moti nt he had a her so that he could not burned in them, When . tinued silent for a iMclent for words, d restraint he read th ory, and stood tn tri ing the confession of defeat. it Was just then that Joseph re- entered the roomk Maggie barely glanced at him, as he crossed to the desk, Her whole fecling was a 4 to kill the man who had just ins her, In her dences At once, Maggle turn#_dnertly on the Maggle reeotic stood only too well the hideousness of 1 *told yor not shining eyes grew and softened won- Darkin,” drously, so that Joseph glowed from) had now rv ained al the warmth of it, and thought how! the higher ‘eorld was friendship, tured to disobey me? The man whom ghe addressed was tly handsome, tn a florid w now, you must let me be yours.” ithe discerning eye, he was at A slight noise nearby» startled the| eminently a villain. two. Though there was no guilt in the | desk nonchalantly, plainly not @ whit heart of elther, yet they moved apart | tmpressed by the girl ception “I can't give tt to I haven't tt," , but I haven't ft, friend; | emi and I can’t get tt." Darkin laughed moockingly, a Ho drew near the "Don't give me any mo! I've got eyes Just seen shows t with this Mr, disdainful re- ny head, and Joseph Hol- brooke—even tf T hadn't heard all about you two before bring up a young were not at hom: ne recognized the man} succinctly, * he explained “so I came here Kot @ proposition to make, I've got @ Hunch to go out and we're going! t A little money to * * © Give io five thoy I've decided, you pony up just now But the victous creature had overshot the mark, for once. alte far from taseomsing she aial ise hater shane mas mn unlanmata af foams His malignant in- re's that check for @ thousand," ald briskly, laying the slip of ore her. 4 to tt right away heed; but Darkin a ward eagerly, He gave @ krunt of disappointment as he read the | on tho check, ‘Then he ad- the girl in @ tone of superia- | tive confidence Well, UM tuke this now, tf you'll in- dorse it over, and you can fix {t up to wet the balance from your friend any time within @ month, © © * ‘That'll do me. it T cai suggested By a v her murde t Maele subdued sufficiently to an- she picked up the heck and to: 0 fragments, At the sound of her vo arkin consternation; !t was quavering with in | Founded on Charles Klein’s . . Play for Rose Stahl . . “[ should like to have you k man for me, right here and now," sie | watd, with a'wan smile for Joseph; “but I shan't let you, on your You may toll him, nowever, ever comes here again, he will be ar- rested for blackmail, and that he will never get ar I Under the which Jeclded Ider, ax he hurried vator, which was just appearing within the shaf Srom this p ever, he dared hur “Talk tt o Maggie. I'll give you just a week ta make up your mind as to whether Zaza goes with me or not | By-bye!" With that he shot from steht. Left alone with Joxeph, Magele atood for a minute tn tle a-tremble wn- der bunten rind emotions, yet anxious to avold of friendship-—to take her tnto hin arms, and there comfort her as one wht a tired « Nevertheless, he > djare, A secret perl aeemed deep within the ect what 1t wag he could not sea, ne Walted Aiscroetly, ready to serve but with no overt display of zeal ise alarm. Preseitly, she ty [fps crept’ toward a aif! thom taunas to ed to him; her red ule that wee more n remained attentive, ten-| June reared that ounch of flowers you Please go now, I will thank you @ms°* time. I've ber through #0 wil T oan a I'm goin right away—T must go—and rest was wild with longing for the shelter of his arms, But in her heart was somee®? thing nust never know, Shemugt be rid of him quickly now, or it would be reathed, “Oh, @Om—@as, or the sake of that Sieneee Soe bore her Jovaph yielded ot though obedience cost him dear. Mig. turned her and left her where wd, drooping, He went with iaowado.. stops, but he was faithful to her mand, and passed out of the room witter® out a backward look, * * * And te @igpd heart, too, a curious new knowledge A gan its dawning, (abi Be Continued.) bes Pads Be de aad “You'll Love Me Yet."*s!l Vr LL ‘love me yet! And I capi tarry protracted growinil® Your lov ry, it From seeds of April's sowing. San A. 1 plant @ heartfull now; some send “REE At least ls sure to strike, ov And yleld-—-what you'll not pluck indesdy, Not love, but, may be, like, fi You'll look at least on love's Femalna 5, A grave's one violet; Your look? ‘Mat pays @ thousand ‘What's death? You'll love me yet! — Reema Eee: