The evening world. Newspaper, December 13, 1911, Page 23

os Ae lio : ee The Evening World Daily Magazine, Wednesday, December 13, 1917 Sammy and the Subway; the Quest of a Seat -atena- Clare Victor Dwiggins PSS—T! 1 Wate {ee xe Jo TELL You, BUT Lavy Rial Tene’s A Swett Vi, DAME OUT ON THE ‘Every © y Folks By Sophte Irene Loeb The Touch-Me-Not Lady. O*r= upon a time there was a fi we mre, 28 TRE aed UR President would no flow welcome the old English ‘ women. She had several atiri- PLATFORM WHO . o tom of the ex-ruler remaining’ Z putes, One of then was PITY. La] HEAD? ; ‘ ‘She believed that, WNANTS To SEE You , : , ‘ dead during the term of his sic ike charity, pity : cessor. s begins at home. aaa For ving upright, honorable, lives” . twelve men have been sentenced to thirty days in the fury bor. ° And 80 she pitied HERSHLF first of all. Those whose! charity does not begin at home called her a SEN- SITIVE SOUL, which is just @ beautiful name for the commonty called touch-me-not variety, Now, this touch-me-not lady would hhaye been all very well if she had left the rest of us OUTSIDE her calcula- tions, But she insisted on the forget- me-not attitude also; and manifested it accordingly. One of these manifestations was en inheritance from her predecessor, Niobe, the woman of weeps; and at all occa- @iona, willy-nilly, would brin, he Dearie droge tt Mould Dring on th! go the touch-me-not lady found her- When she told you of a friend who| Sf left very much ALONE. : had gone to the hospital ene would erst Then aho pitted nerseit more than ever) § Sandman Stories @bout it, no matter how WELL that) nd cried more than ever, friend was doing. If she showed you| To make a long story short, she be- the picture of her mother, who was far, | came a bundle of nerves tied together | The Girl, the Bird and the Mouse. Copyright, 1011, by The Preae Publishing Co, (The New York Work!). far away, she would cry a little mor LANG, long time ago, when | with a collar and a waistband. One day ‘A pathetic ballad on the plano would | A every one owned a farm, or & ” As to Presidente, we are in favor’ of giving cach one of them two terms 40 the achool children of the future will not have so many rames to re member. “a The millionaire who was arrested for speeding in Trenton now thredt-* ens to go there and invest hie money. — nie The members of the Kansas party are being taught a lesson. fan't there another lesson for gossips? me The Two-Gun Man The Best Cowboy Story in Ten Years i By Charles Alden Seltzer Acie Class of persone Limit thetr Christmas gifts to practical ai (Copyright, 1011, by the Outing Pulltstingy man ride Ike that ‘4 ~ #, ticles, and this\is especially the Company.) said. ¥ where would, oo. 20 ee case in the family circle, sYNorsis oF PRECEDING cHarrers, | {fo2"" Ho stared obli oft a Many of the shope are featuring fist | Sel Fermson Is convoy whone deadly marke | 20D gully almost hidden by an ada, such gttte this year, so there will be no | manshin abl babit of carving Ma gb Aimeulty in making selections, ie is hired ty eed PR eae ae ee For the traveller there are folding Tman about that time, If Pie Wasi trouser hangers. A set of three in a Srownd here be dhust bave heaee Te pigekin cage are $2.20 un—an' eloped." He emiled and urged) © Hints for Christmas Shoppers Written and “ DD Tinseraces By Eleancr Schorer bring forth a few more weeps. On oc-| began to ery castie,Band there were no easions, Husband would gay something | versa, apartment houses, there lived MPANT to be humorous. It happened| Then she needed a dootor. His first 4 Uttle ett) who was very rich. to te a shoe that fitted—which would! prescription was: Pagiheens ee no ee ned no papa turn on a torrent, If he called up on the, uy, ‘i . ’ r wicked uncies ¢ook all her money Phone saying he had a “lodge” meeting ane tee aalsine: Weed, wear ta "ae away from her, This she did not mind, that night and would not be home to! A for she ati!l had a sweet iittle bird who @inner, some really VEXATIOUS brine,” 4 brought her food each day. The birdie Wend Boy, | it was bitter medicine for this woman. | wag her fittle playmate, too; and they If her little “hopeful came in with a| for she had absorbed 8O MUCH of the |were very happy. splinter in his little finger—more Httle | Sorrowful side that to be a total ab- The uncles heard of the good ittle tears. Should the maid have lett sud- | *t#iner from the deluge of tears was) nim and decided to take him, too. For Geniy and she had to get a few meals, | OREIGN for her. they thought that 1f he could bring The man who can never find « pencil 1 ty the ‘aki of Stary, satan ony about. although the world is full of maids, she | But it was a medicine of particular) THOM food each day they would not iin’ be wpath one wi anOeeginie & arenes oo pegepering, ranceee, nee foeh arcund that qully a mn ate was MISERABLE and everybody else |!"Portance to her constitution and that) have ¢o buy any and then they would lead pencil stand of brass with six lore att, | tard,” no enld, about her. jof those about her. be RICHER THAN EVER. So one day penctis and @ rubber tn upright compart- vet le, latter's] Halt an hour later he rode down Into There were few festivities at which| She began to realize that, had she not] they came and took him away from the ments with a tray for pens, Them are joe but statton! Ee wully, Aéter going some little iis- SHF was not CHIEF inner. | operated upon herself in time, she would] ohtld, $1.60, but @ almilar article in elass can the real reason| tance he came across a dead cow, lying close to an overhanging rim. A Ddullethole tn the cow's fore. head told eloquently of the manner her deat ‘4 Ferguson dismounted and laid a hand She wept at weddings, because they | lave found herself in a little world ALL | Now the poor tittle girl did not know were “so ead;” and cried at funerals for | HER OWN. But, with continued doses| what to do, Ghe was feeling very hun- @ similar son. She did not cry at|of the new medicine, her own came to/@ry for she had had no food for @ HER OV funerals only—anybody | her. Even ‘her husband, who had for-| whole day! be had for 69 cents. ‘Mhe housewife might Ike a Mull Orase tray with ebony handles at $2.2. One in copper 1s $2.97, and a pretty one in Ise's would do. merly chosen the lesser of two evils, re-| She had heard of how very good and Geil aiokel hae’ & tenoy' Grinds the Bol> on her side. The body was still warenite™ Saute w iat one weep after another, | flected the JOY of the prescription. kind the @andman was to Uttle {avAd' metal atid’ wolld at Gt; CHAPTER VIII. A four months’ balf w: Liebe < and her friends thought she had wept| She began to learn the need of “Weep | children who were tn trouble so that Table linens make nice gift A (Continued) mother with muaalen > enough to float the Maine. no more, my lady! weep no more to-|Night she asked him to help get her luncheon set in Madetra ‘hand embroid-| The Finding of the Orphan. Now, it happened that even friends|day—the sun shines bright.” snd all/ dear little playfellow out of the tower. Hn ery can be had at $87 ND: Lavintt wad {ri the tate of ust, of necesai go on the theory of | shone bright around her. ! ‘The Sandman then sent her a dream re A compote might accompany the box ‘ visiting the Redford cabin. Of “laugh and the world,” &c. For it was} MORAL: THE TOUCH - ME -NoT|She dreamed that she met @ Mttle mouse Nine. of Christmas candy. An unusually course he might be doing thin Aimeult to approach her on anything at|YLOWER 18 USUALLY LEFT TO | ho lved in her uncles’ castle and who ? Pd { pretty one in Bohemian glass at $1.96 1s to? the. porpede: cf “apying which she Was not supersensitive and| WEEP UNSEEN AND WASTE HER | ®id: ae " ‘a special offering atone of the shops, upon Ben Radford, but if that An elderdown bathrobe ts @ practical | were the case why had he shown so/on them, I must thay gift. They can be had tn all colors at} venomous when he had seen Ferguson #4.50 and $5.75. , sitting on the porch on the evening of For an jnyalld the compact service ts eg ing eae the latter had been bitten appropriate. It consists of @ teapot into je rattler? the top of which the creamer fits, and Radford had told him ae oviatt w t the cover of the latter server as a sugar! way a friend ptf esc, kaa helcnn In quadruple silver they @T¢ | suggested that Stafford em} ‘ ° ploy & Kun| But he halted @ moment to be $1.98. o wets, some with five pleces| Aghter to shoot him? Here was more| pitying glance at the calf ie fitting into one another, are also obtain- | mystery. “Poor ttle dog able in porcelain, On @ day soon after the departure of] tie orphan. Losin’ your mothe: For evening wear a girl would be| the Wagon outfit he rode away through} ike a human bein’. I call that Mean a With a fancy” ailk fascinator| the afternoon sunshine. Not long did] tuck." : aned ae hia thoughts dwell upon the mystery of] ‘Then he was off, Mustard swinging In that has a most becoming full trill} the range boss and Ben Radford, He a : edge ‘They are lovely and only $2.25. ‘ ate, pe Seer ee ee kept seolng a young woman kneeling in Elderdown mules omamented with| front of him, bathing and. binding hie| wart the ridge that led to the fl¥eR 1 eatin bows look very comfortable] foot. Scraps of conversation that he and can be had at $1.60, had not forgotten revolved in his «mind For the chitiren there are knitted | and brougiit ainiies to his lip : CHAPTER IX. « sweaters in white or two colors, They} (She didnt need to act so plum serlous Ave soft and hand-made and eet! at| When she told me that 1 didn't know| Would You Be a ‘‘Charace’ ‘Fotlow me, poor little girl, and T will help you to get your pretty birdie once more!" And in her dream she followed the mouse, who gnawed through the wall of Memoirs of a Commuter} [2.23.0 oe ’ She awoke bright and early the next By Barton Wood Currie would not feel hurt. TEARS ON THE DESERT AIR, swung Into the saddle, a queer in his eyes. “Mustard, old boy, we're goin’ to Bear Flat. Mebbe Ita ford’s hangin’ around there now. An’ mebbe he ain't. But we're goin’ to morning and walked over the meadow and down the stream to the place where she dreamed phe had met the Copyright, 1911, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World). clever Uttle mou She had not been TIL I set up my Lares and Pen-] I was altogether unprepared for the|there more than a minute when eure | J ates in the valley of the Passaic | bland smile that {Numinated his lips as| enough, along came a little mouse, I had only the vague urban notion | we drew into Jersey City. Suddenly as|JUST THE SAME AS IN HER that whist (bridge | the last hand was dealt and we got only | DREAM! or the ancient un-| three tricks he reached across the| And always after that the good mouse, bridged variety) | board, touched me on the arm and said | the pretty birdie, and the poor little girl was a game that {s|1a honeyed accents: lived together. And whenever they played decorously.| “We have lost $4.90. You can pay it] Were troubled about anything they quietly and with|this time, old chap, I will pay our next |@sked the kind Gandman to help them wie that I had ny right to t there an’ a slow, cautious de-|josings. Ta, ta." out, 2.0. make pretty epeechen to her. © ° © Bho ter?” bs Iberation. ‘And he melted into the surge that oe - _ i wouldn't need to ask me to stay at the T had never even | rushed off the train. heard of such) phat: same evening he coralled me games as Com-|again in the same game, but not as a muter's — Whists | partner, His teeth gleamed brighter Seine h ‘iid alll than ever, but his smile did not last rts or Mile- f el. Thad a terrific “Wail, " jolm critically gurveyin Minute Poker. Mm-threunh the Supaal f Bad Day for Boating. the “erow "i coulda’ yoully do ft under Had a Great System burst of beginner's luck and with my cabin all night. I could have gone on to the Two Diamond, 1 reckon that snake bite wasn't eo plum dangerous that I'd have died if I'd have rode # Nttle while, As he came out of 4 little gully a few miles up the river and rod: crest of a ridge that rose above pndiess | *Y9 bad elready ewept the stairs. ‘A man standing on the fifth floor, hearing the : " 7g ten sullin . racket, glanced ip and. took in the. sltiatton. , I have been | partner was five tron men to the good AD ciate ot SE 0 te cities | ton cuttings” Giapet the ety, TLBUR ©, PIITULLPS, the, child-welfare | Wien’ the vediler came creahing down to the fitt | Milew of plains, his thoughte went back te ee ~~ tae page Sf the initiated, And, while not yet a feverish | iver the last lightning deal came, Of io charms of pom, bait deseo younssts hilinge'* | ig worker, fells a story to, show how a¥-| fr tile man picked him up end thee him dowa [to that firat hight in the bunkhouse | Man ‘hal He had seen vidieg , devotee ruthlessly trampling my fellow- | course, 1 counted on getting that: $2.40 7 bostmas, tematized work will unually bring the de-| {i pest atulrs ridge had been Radford he tired end. ‘A man manding on the fourth floor helped the f arrive for quite © ttle while, A peddler climbed to the eizth floor of an Mer on by throwing him down the next (ght. |) reckon them boys didn't make q | time, he would learn from Mise ally responded John. | apartment house in an attempt to eell his wares, | peter oF site Tory little, Wie eld | qhavrirvt man he met he insisted should buy | Tue ,continued until the wor peddier fiually | with, her, An’ I expect that some day |Whet direction the young man hed takem for half a crow: sh for commut sina he smoking | yock, but as the train whistled into annent 4 She came to be pretty well known, cars, I know the “elbow” and the|nopwood Terrace the man with the| .tunage was not particulary desired” nt double-trip” that help onogwin bis | teeth aald: ‘ean, data gia seeeatied ta 4 Wasiaake ene I of holes, while I've only got a few in| gome of his. good: iy be made himself such | Ried on the first floor with I q on leaving the cabin, a: f ‘ell, John, y nl nis. goods, ; hey go veviatt Will find he's been waatin' 7 way to 8 scat ina game with three red-| “phat makes ua even, old chap, for hat will you charge to row us round | min Shvimnce that the unfeeling penant of the epert-| gaia ruefully, were’ bicked Mutel? gaat et | time." his | "Ferguson was beginning to take an ine eyed frenetics capable of dealing @nd | ing s2.40 you lost for me this morning.” ‘The lady Aidn't go rowing that morning.—Ideas, ment picked him up and him down the painfully ont into the street. Bott’ tee Press. | Hie frowned at thought of Leviatt | terest in this game, At the outset he + playing forty hands of whist in forty} phe two others chuckled, but sald i unconsciously his spurns drove hard jolie 4 preerase fp 8d on Se seconds and playing out an extra hand| joining, And being a new commuter I flanks, ‘The Lutle pad Nees pes . pBice 5 " Seseleie after the train has departed from the|\ent home to a long, hard night of ¢ tossing & pt 3 head spiritedly. Ferguson grinned and| hed taught him that justice was to be home station. mathamatics and did not come out of . secured only through drastic action. Im Commater's Whist 1s not an art that} iy trance till 3 A. M. when T swore @ BSR. Be Polo OE Rat oso eeenen sane, | he criminal category of the West th fs gained in @ day or a week oF 4) 4 reqagu) oath to even up the score. wasn't reckonin’ on takin’ my epite out |fuatler took « place beside the horse month. It is more difficult to acquire ns ah cocunueals ——- ~ on you, You don't expect I thought |thlet and the mam who ahot from be- than golf and a@ dinged sight more (To . ; you was Lpviatt.” And he patted the | hin - flank again But before taking any action Fergus + a DON'T KNOW He rode down the long slope of the | son must be convinced of the gyllt of A THING ABOUT [| rise and struck the level, travelling at| the man he wae hunting, and nothing furlous and nerve-exhausting, I will never forget the first day I was In lucted | into the game, A fourth m : of a Just for Fun. “ ent game” had suddenly burned n—Whet t that his @ slow lope trough the shadlow wash. | had occurred that would lead him Rete Daca peeve Sane | ete hrs Baga fe cit 23) iemasetervemneet cea |" snes Soe he ea wo ing ry (plants | cashle ,000, here and the snakelike cactus cay ate @n what course he woul ° ing, I was taken in, The man with the didn't seem to mind at all, ¢ CET THA’ R CAV Sa TAL [fat nis stirrup leathers. A shouk circumstances prove Radtord to yellow beard and the long, pointed teeth | y1e_1, he so rich as not to miss it? PF y warned from the be the thief, Would the fact that he 1 me up as a veteran of the game. | ghe—welt, he was fattered. He never Sees & ( '° brush and, was Mary Radford’s brother affect his I had only recently settled down in My | ownoq $50,000 in his life,—Filékende 4 experience, he piused long enough to | decision? He preferred to answer that triple-mortgaged villa and wore that | p14 otter, shoot its head off question when the time came—if it ever } harassed and haunted look that accrues § a . > top ators” he auld, surveying the shate | came.” One thing certain; to.one who sits up nights to figure out) wrnats a smart thing I've done,” sald Ww ie ed : al 4 I ast eid ee 9 hot sbontiae Say one unless the prover ¢ interest by Integral calculus, dostar to oie agslateat. ' YOoR SERVE cousin, of hin’, I ain't never | His voloe was purposely loud when he “Take a hand!” ¢ anded the Man | vi ats that, doctor?” | goin’ to be particular when T see one of [called “Whoa, Mustard!" to his pony. ae with the yellow beard, And I-put down) 7 a0, put my signature In the col- $ famnliy swingin’ thelr head that | but his eyes were not purposely Drigtt my Paper and crossed the alsle, Be- and expectant as they tried to ponetrate! umn ‘cause of death’ in this death cer- tween the time I pulled up the skirts i again, reloading bis pletot, | the semi-darkness of the interior of the “tf of my coat and sat down I had been | Hificate."—Tid-Bite, 1 he travelled at @ brisic|cabin for a glimpse of Miss Radford, » 9 ® hand. My f was the man banaad a nv halted to breathe Mu Ho heard 4 movement presently, and Sees Nene es I 1 wish you wouldn't play foot- % 7 x one log was at tho door looking at hi with the le looked at my ands folded in her apron, her the plains with @ | Wide with unmistakable pleasure, | ball this season, worrles your | mother."* swept “Why don't you say something 1 i asued glance. ww I never expected to see Teald “Hearts,” blindly, ‘There wasn't! “I must have some excitement, dad. He eat erect Instantly, ¢oousing his | se she exclaimed. one In my hand. IT made four m ee 1, be a good boy and T'll let you 1S THAT r MERE? sage upon a speck that loomed through | She came out and stood near the eds But J didn’t trump my part n this European way ‘ourler- ~\ A dust cloud some miles distant, For a [Of the Poreh, making # determined Ay possessing no trumps, The Biscuit cer ™E Soon time he wa J the speck, his eyes | tempt to subdue re, Huer, of axcheres Ber atiiniacsdkea testh anid — | L SELL ALL narrowing. Finally he made out the |ment that was rev na pair of | rimsonbeak—Here's an item the swan outilves any other speck to be a man on a po Ho's a-fannin' it some very bright eyes and a tinge of d¢ep, erved, | color in her cheeks. . nit. | "Daen T reckon you thought T: had svocally, but his red eves ove me with anathema, The tl , saching 200 years. eyes with his han youth with the old face spoke ‘remo cages reach i 300 yon breexe for fair." die medi- |e oF sta;mpeded out of ths countey t softly when it came my turn to deal, Mrs, Crimsonbeak—And, remember, a critical amile reaching bis .t t saying merely Jolin, the swans live on water,—Sacred in’ back here. But the first surprise was over, and she very properly retired to the of a demurely polite resert “So you did! 3 * i “You are growing old rapidly,, You | Heart Review. will have a long beard by the tine you finish that deal,” n to-day, Not just the re that a mah oug! nin’ hit horse reckless in." editated again, a he answered, grinning. “If told you I'd be t i, “My husband says he alway when thinking of does bet- pthers smiled fiendishly at this | ter wor! 3 . ae Po told me you were comin’. over to see. © and g a “Wy teeth, . “T noticed he made a very good Job of i Ho ‘, far : would you say be hot [my brother. But he is not here now.” > 64 " Py fas is P| eh ustard? ‘Ten miles, eokon d . \ Of course, 1 was losing monoy straight | Destins. the carpets."--Pittaburgh Post See ea ata a dnoain) Caren | Had he been less wise he would have. reminded her that it had been she whe. 5 had told him that he might.oome to wee her brother, But to reply thus would ‘the toeth, but} ayy, , ae pg eget What 1s your idea of patriotism @idn't feet very badJy about it, My “Patriotism,” replied Senator Sor- only feeling was that as we went |ghum, “is what inepires a man to point through the tunnel he might turn out | out many nesde for reform in his coun- ‘the lamp above our heads and bite me.| try, but causes him to resent an én- He bad w biting face, a murderous eye! dorsement of hie views by @ foreigner.” x The horecman had reached a slight | ridge and for a moment he appeared on the crest of tt, racing his pony . he have ditcomfited her and perhaps ha toward river, ‘Then te suddenly | Have discome len ne ay. se hes Fergusyn amiled coldly, Again his | doubt hat, some of the ether tae ane swept the 3 and the ridges| mond men had Shout ‘him. i tout not te. He a ae motiin’ that'd maMe ® aig ls (To Be