The evening world. Newspaper, January 5, 1912, Page 19

Copyrigit, (due New ¥ rege Pubtigatng Oa x Word Irs. Jarr Becomes a heat Lwe Clubwoman, HK indies were chattering lke Nagwes in Mrs, Jarre vedroom and powderug iwelr nowew—aii e4cep) Atmaida Hecasien Flint, who, a8 a REAL ousine wouwen, soorned ty powder yer use, The ooviiy iurs of Mrs, Clara Mud- Fidge-Bmito anu sir. Stryver were iaid BpOM adie suits ved (Hew ince byleau om i, With puiow cover to matca, for this great day) mingied with Mrs. Rangie's modest opossum set, Mra G@reovitt’s fox iurs, airs, Jenkins Un fet the affair trom Kast Malaria, caled Oy teiepoone) sumewnoat worn Permian amb coat (uot in siyie this sessun ex- eps in the suburos). S At was o big Guy. it marked the first Meetung Of Wwe Aisiem Business Wom- @M'e Association; conveived, suggested apd founded by Miss Hunt, we new, otreng female forve that bad invaded Mrs. Jarr's worid. “It's 80 sweet of you to come to my @vamped Uiue piace when Mrs. Stryver @o kindly offered ner vig drawing-room and the dear Baroness Von Howten @ould have gotten the Orcaid Koom of @@e Hotel 8 Vitus for us," suid dire Jerr eftusively. “We are piain, practical persons | bepe,” remarked the dominant Miss Fiint, who bad @ voice as bard and cut- fing as @ cold chisel. “i, for one,” sne went on, “make no pretensions to tea ema twaddle, This is 2 dead open-and- @hut business proposition, so far as I'm @encerned. 1 have my bread to cara. 3 4 not marry & husband for o living fall the other ladies witced at this @het) and this arrangement sults me!” aid Mrs, Mud- Mége-Gmith gushingly. “I think sne's the DEAREST thing!” “You'll Ond I'm the dearest thing you ever met,” said the brusque Miss Flint “2 want % from you, my lady, for your dues.” “Does it cost $5 to jine?” asked old Mrs. Dusenberry, who, acenting some- thing doing at the Jarrs', had nurried round. “Wal, out in Taylor Townsnip, Indiany, I never paki any money to jine e@nything. I'll jest sit around and give a hand if you need me, but J don't pay out no money. When them fellers used to come around with sampies of cones and tea and git you to buy from the mail-order houses they never got no money from me in advance. Sometimes the 33 never come at all when you paid for ‘em, and ginerally, when they 1e, they wasn't like the sanples— rit to use. No, J on't pay no % thi features of the old lady from Indiana and marked a something in their shrewd- ness that bade her pi “Nobody 1s coaxed as she took the money of Mrs. Mud- ridge-Smith and the rest. “It’s @ privi- lege to be @ business woman, and.cash is the lifeblood of business!” The others felt rather relieved than otherwise that old Mrs, Dusenberry was to be @ lay member, as it were, of the Hariem Business Woman's Association How could it be a fasnionable affair if ‘an old trump of @ country woman, w went around the neigsborhood with @ snawi on her head, was a member? “Mra, Jarr bas paid,” said Mise Milnt, noting the suins received do @ small ledger. Ji bave paid but the Baron- ess Von Holstein, who suggests she will do press work for the assvciauon sn leu of her entrance fee. But 1 do noi consider that good business.” The Baroness Von Holstein groaned inwardly aad paid over her money. Curiosity, for one of the few times én overcoming ner greed and its of deadheadiem, “hes,” dlise aunt went on, “in my capacity of treasurer 1 recetve all moneys, and 1 notify you all right now tha. 4 will not disvurse & cent except upon # Warrant ordei red by the execu- tive committee and endorsed by the president and secretary.” All the ladies present clapped their hands, Surely this was most business uke, Men couldn't do tt better, ‘As 1 waid,” Miss Flint added, “we'll have no frilly about this, We are hoid- ing the meetin= here at Mra, Jarr's be- cause 1 fla. next door, the entire turnisuings tor sale, Mrs, Jarr’'s maid is keep: s in case any ‘prospects’ snould to rut us all on @ 1 wish to announce that 1 will pay 10 per cent, to any member of this association who secures mv @ customer’ “Will you ft ve 20 per cent. if 1 buy the things?” asked Mra. Mudridge- smath, “You will? How grandt Now Vil show my husband if 1 am a silly Little goose! 1 can sive the things away | and have 10 per cent.—mone~ that I've really earned!” ‘The rest, with the exception of old Mrs, Dusenberry and possibly the Bar- oness Von Holstein, regarded her envi- | ously. Why hadn't THEY thought of getting rich quickly this way? nt smiled ike a knife, nothing.” Misi ‘iiss Flint, professional business wom-| “Why, you're real businesslike al- an, looked searchingly into the aeen|ready, my dear!” she sald. 4 girl is already interested HE 9 in the advance displays of sum- mer cottons and she is surely enjoying » beautiful sight. Mover have cottons appeared in such designs and colorings. Promi- pent in the displays are the Cossack qgashes which combine the fashionable style points for the coming season. They are of a icose, rough weave and their povelty les in the border, which is in Dertsontal stripes, varying in width and number, of open work best described by be term “filet border." These goods, faich are 6 and 62 inches wide and range in price from $425 to $3.50 yard, age shown in a large assortment of and @ second color 1s intro- by threads in the filet or by polka dots in the border. There is to be another season of borders and cotton ratine forms a fa- vorite medium for the. The French crepes with their deep ratine borders are beautiful. Theco borders, which atrongly resemble Turkish towelling, ure either in matching colors or a delicate @hade in small proportions {s Intro- duced. These crepes are in present de- mand for evening wear. (Phe fringe border is a new note In cotton and many of the new voiles, Iinens and crepes show an edge of fring Volles are seen everywhere and there Betty V Advice t The Exacting Lover. A spend the rest of y this person, unha hours. rae, wo invol togeth Belty Vincent he A Theatre Supper. *M, EB" writes: "What should & for an afteze lady select from the w theatre supper?’ Broiled lo salads are appro’ or young y to a Bs ‘sweater when calling for a young lady with whom he had arvanged to 60 skate ing?” ‘A high-necked q@uitable for such an occasion, —_— Ba Pi! weies: “A young lady whom Summer Frocks For the 1912 N engagement of marriage between two persons 1s ho excuse for unrea: If you love 4 person well enough to promise to Otherwise, both of you will pass some very an engagement sweater Is perfectly | call. : Girl | & 1s every promise that voile will again ,be the favorite material in cottons, 1 Many of these show borders in Orlental jcolors now known as “Durbar” colors and the designs are decidedly new, ‘The coming summer will see a strong vogue for corded effects 1 wash goods, and co piques are prominent, and many Senutiful effects In colored stripes are being shown. They are very chic) and sell at 60 cents @ yard, | Stripes will continue in thelr popu-| larity and all widths and spacings ar fashionable, Sometimes an unobtrusive | floral effect 1s added. Polka do'e are again seen in many of | the new goods and those the size of a silver dollar are most in favor, French volles with these hugo discs have a Geep border and sell at $2 a yard, | The new ginghams now displayed are| tn exclusive designs. The plaids are| mostly large and in beautiful subdued colorings. They are 20 cents a yard, Marquisetto {3 again a high class f; vorite material and the new patterns aro exquisite. One in pink and white | stripe has a deep border of eyelet and | ail embroidery sells at $4.60 a yard, Among the new wa goods there ts a fine striped material in corded effect that 1s especially pretty for the fash- fonab'e striped shirtwalst. It ts 4 cents | a yard. | and incent’s} | o Lovers} bie exactions from either, your Iie with him or her you must trust Uke a marriage, does imply ved have elected to spend as much time er, to the exclusion of outsiders, But at either or should rown fa wor ¢ an frequently at of love nd as It ty nothing d thers should be no yielding to it {I have known for about two months has asked me to be present at her | s wedding, Shall I acceprr | slate Certainly. 1 °8. MA" writ ‘A young man 1 know recently vistted the city and alied on but w away without odeby, le has just w Should I an. awer the letter? Yes, uuless you feel that he intended | to slight you by not paying a farewel | Perhaps he hed to leave.town in unexpected haste, utterly forsake b Be Toddles 3 (-<@hehr) HERES A PENNY AND 0 Bov IM GOIN’TO TELL MAMA! you Sra AROUND UN THE DOOR Stinoy!5 STINGY! STINGY! 1 WILL SHOW JOHN HOw WE CAN ENJOY LIFE ON WHAT HE SAVED BY KEEPING > HIS NEW YEARS t RESOLVED ) TO CUT OUT ¢ (Bese ~~ a Au!! Get veccveeans! you, VER Git 20 FER YousnT oS TOGO WiF elie HES JUST ToooLe _ SUCKIN'AROUND FOR SOME AW! my POP TINGY) = Come. on! stiney! ro (KIN GET Two HORNS FORA CENT. YES. ‘TOBACCO fy AND POK ER Lv JOH THIS | YEAR AN By P. L. Crosby Mrs. Economy 34 38 (-xith-) Se 7 _ JOHN, { DID You MAKE ) ANY NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS N ' Bi era E D7TO COME, ToobLes. Z HAS Mn-LiONs oF beg “CANDY ST LETS Lick im. bt iP _|4 | IKNOW WHERE | b — By Hutch S LEAP PROPOSE THAT WE TAKE IN SOME \ op GRAND ERA AND A LITTLE SUPPER \ AFTERWARD T'S _QN: ME Ss do? If you have not an n eho What hall L d@ the young lady of your affection, do sv at once aud ask her what tue trou. * “J, R." writes: “1 meet a young man going to business every morning, and I know he would like to speak to ime. We have no mutual frienus, become acquainte You must not try unless you can be with my f longer lov some one really means it?" ha, es els Flow can { have quarrelled he says that he no at he cares for Do you suppose he If he has shown no inclination to take back bis words, I am afraid you will have to accept . writes: them, about @ year, Would tt be proper to asi him to call? lie should ask perm: ha * writes @ young man ten weeks 4 thoug tit better not t tinas gift, though he present, Since t ed offended. Was L wrong No, and young man fsh to take affront #0 eas! si: "My fath: are twenty-one, “A. FY writes: Yes, it to quite propen Is tt proper ta a| “A, 8." writes: “A young - girl to ask a young man to come am in love with @ on the occasion of his Grat call “O. Ni" writes: “Z beve learned to man whom I have known not sure tha only known nd therefore make him a gave mea) oN, ph n he has act- | 1 lo t love either, I am seventeen and venty-one Who returt you advise oak 1s very fool| You ought to ma o ly, jare of ax a wife and fami ' er obsecta to | skew toba ig, 0M was a rea anti year or two man has Ta it all wight for bi to call during the week, elaot" in| been calling on moe Sunday, girl 1 wis her by othe auipulated ¢ must disp ees no harm tn we ner to have ace such wifia in the first place, ia is not not acknowled y letter at all was wx weeks ago have answered gne?” Ought he not It would have been much more courte: out, but perhaps you gave him the kes you Were tired of the correspondence. =, peg, hung the bridle from the nd I think Th | | [The Two-Gun Man The Best Cowboy Story in Ten Years By Charles Alden Seltzer (Coprright, 4011, by the Quting Pubitening Company.) ot Radford? Surely maeit had not hinted at th ink after finisuing thelr meal, were lounging about smali talk filling the room The tak died away as he eutered, the men a room, for there that on: now best, at whieh r gat for through the they Kbew (hat be was looking Sor Hadtord 1oves be toe Bea Ls | word | Levi Bul uey Knew nothing Of Leviatt Be | yeud the fact thar Le and Tucson bad aguu to ue Bombe | Mot accompanien ioe Tauck iiey sierred (oat the range ou ww avout ome mn teu A tae cattle, wevb Wo aut stop Jong ae CHAPTER XX. (Contunued,) Love and a Kile, ELL, now,” sald Merguscn, deeply moved, “Im awtai | ho was in Stal (er Gad been Worry 4s betgusvn entered vee sorry you're lookin’ at talags ike you @e But bl wasn: hinkin’ to try an’ make a £001 you ‘Things that L said to you b T wouldn't say talngs wo a girl | a t 1 pald to you it” —= | She had suddenly stepped into the Jeabin and as suddenly reappeared hold ing the rifle at Aways 08. hind the door, She si rig.d on Zne | her eyes vluging througa ius | ) wey ios of Radford yest nytaing ou iadford, was more veoerday, ay it Joke Wigiiy Bueyiuus Sluce we Bad Uae fain MUL Mudivid, Woon you td me au He on oe cus, De changed my mind & beapy, Lm coiniie’ mmanded hotly; heard enough of your lies! Goi away from thls cabin. If | ever see you around here again 1 woa't wait for ben a Me (ueced Weu Calle vast oigon” to shoot you! Peigvevd iWveed quissicauy 6 Dim Ferguson hesitated, @ deep red mount-| “how way calie you asm’ Re ing over the scarf at bis throat. his voice rose, Ungling with regre “There ain't any use of Thea | qucauuned, Swilord banged a Ost heavily dows me sayin’! uyou ule dese top. "W anything Bow, ma'am,” he said, “You | vases suurt oo tue tally,” ne decane, wouldn't Heten, I'm goin’ away, of course, because you want me to. ‘You didn't need to get that gun if you wanted to hurt me—what you've said would have been enough.” lle bowed to her, not even iooking at the rifle, “im goin’ now,” he concluded. “But I'm| comin’ pack. You'll know then whether | I'm the sneak you said I was.” He bowed again over the pony’e mane and urged the animal around the corner of the cabin, striking the trail that led through the flat wward the ‘two ine mond rancnhouse, CHAPTER XXI. The Promi: ERGUSON heard loud talking ‘and laughter in the bunk: house when he passed there an hour after his departul Radford cabin in It was near sun- were eating supper. rimiy ag he rode bis nony to the corral gate, dismounted, pulled off the bridle and saddle, and turned the animal into the corr seiguevlk wow # deep breath, The 86 Ob CHLUO Meee taiwed exacuy 4 We Luinver be oad seen in the basin doWn ine river, umpa Leoted bis eyes, bul ue loan: Guwo upon Stafford, drawing: Ou been dom the Lalyia f Werguson wae now smiling grim’ ‘Where's your range buss?’ be 4 so juson, “of cours them cattle Was rustied last aignt Yea" Stafford banged his fist down with a ry home veneas tat left no doubt rien ttin’ wt ia that there One around here ubat’ them except Radford,” bike: “Phere ain't no other nester around here that you know of? Perguavn. No, Radford's the only one.” ‘erguson lingered @ moment Teen he waiked slowly to the door. “I reels on that’s all,” he sald. “To-morrow I'm olin’ to show you your rustle: He had stepped out of the door em@ Was gone Into the gathering dusk Be fore Stafford could ask the quesgem longue nt that the waKo meaneant that. Geviatt would have to not already done ‘The stray ents very deliberate; there was an absence pertluous energy that told of 1 y of thought and singloness of | He shouldered the saddie with movement, walked with It to threw it upon Its accu turned and for a to the talk and ed from the open the bunkhouse. nd then laughter that that was on the end of his door and window With nin two @t the CHAPTER XXII. Keeping a Promise. » Then he at bia cartridge belt, stepped out of the of the lean-to, in spite of his promixe to Mary Rad- ford to the effect that he would return to prove to her that he was not the man | who had attemp! to kill her brother, | he had no hope of discovering the guilty the bunkhouse, spl Water over his face from Un wash basin that stood @m the bench just outside the door, breakfast he had saddled and Mustard, and directly after the meal was in the saddle, riding slowly tor the river. Before very long he was riding t, and after a time he came 6 where only two short days ° 1 revelied in the supreme by jays. Tt as playing bim a@ trick, Jee suspicions, of course, centred upon Leviatt, but he knew that under circumstances Mary Radford would ve to be given convincing proof. The pied murder of her brother, fol- ng the disclosure that he had been | hired by stafford to do the deed, must have seemed ty her sufficient eviden | of hin guilt. He did not blame her for feeling bitter | toward him; she had done the only thing tural under tho circumstances. He tke yest 4 been very close to the garden of predecessor—thag it happiness—Just close enough to scent Its it Was because tm the promise of fuliilled Joy—when the gates he re 0d thas Jolently closed In his face, to for him: the fee ete aeaing day before yesterday, and that succes®> him standing without, contemplat- ed path over which he must ing days gave no promise of restoring Oe ae etal to nim appiness that he had lost, had been the! He saw the sun rising above th that surrounded the fla the gates to te d been he rock upon which he hed atching the shadows Fe |had dropped the at had. caused : | the finger of accusat! ? mountains, watching the sam “stafford @ldn't the clearing and upon Aford cabin. weauty in But there was ge the ploture—for him (fo Be Contin.) | Mary Radford had The words rang in had told her that Sta(ford had ht Wit and Wisdom About Women. decetva th) men, but men go further in friendship friend, Lou's | than women,—Jean De La Bruyere, fe | Lights in tho pure and nobles the conversation, yk4 the IRRODI® and Kross. — Fred. n Morton. more evil it 19 the co Dubay A woman's rank les in ¢ lover Senastien w hen than with wom. nen. —3 fulness of therein aloue ape is r than a good wife, than a bad one » there iy happiness, od Arana ture who easily aa her < of when useful- object of vase Ugat of to a partial beauty Theologians deplore Eve's taste ana appetite, but philosophers give her @ to| Thomas Campbell, | | vote of thanks, Jf she hadn't big that appl the garden, we should oi | Women who have Jost thetr faith questioned, EKGUSON'S dreams had troubled, Long before . he was awake and ou Arepogela who have lost their wings, Dr. Walter smith, | save deg: and ramps, be eat @@ we oo im love than most a Jod.—-Krederick W. Morton, say { ' ,