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WILLIE f WANT ‘You TO RUN Down To THE CORNER AND= MA T wisH You wound i KINDA BREAK UP THAT i SELF INTEREST TENDENCY | +e SHows. IDHATE TO SEB HIM GROW UP THAT WA fod mayae He [wee TURN our| TA RIGHT ‘Smith—Jones wears a sult 60 times without knowing it. The Evening World Daily Magazine, Saturday, July 13, 1912 w York World.) — ie Pras Pobiishing =) The | ) DEARIE MR | (Ginn wants | OF Fudses im , | Syou To Come | | TIRED. 1 WouLDNT Down STREET) | aur Two ste OWN ol» \FOR THAT YAP. 4 IM GONNA “PEND THe AFTEPNOON, AT HOME. TELL HIM “2 “To RING OFF — * alerasad HE SAYS He HAS A COUPLE OF TRASETSALL PASSES FOR » TODAY 5 en oo rei ~ L long that he is in style two or three THEN THEY DID. “Witl the ladies move up front, Please,” sald the conductor on a car crowded with matinee girls. ‘There was little response, so he spoke | were made Senator.” again. “Move forward, please, ladies; the motorman is a great deal better look- {ng man than I am.” the ladies moved up.—Boston | the voters who elected members of the PASSING THE CHARGE ALONG. *They still insist that the Legisiature was !mproperly ipfuenced when you “Well,” replied the tmperturbable pole tictan, “there 1s no escaping slander, They say the same thing about some of Legisiature.”"—Washington Star, « The Man in the Brown Derby » by othe Merrit Co.) EDING CHAPTERS, w Yorker, ot where the Mason and “has va ferver of farewel wearer, ‘Tie clerk at, the Glor a Mason a reply to the advertisement CHAPTER XI, (Continued) The Rendezvous. OW did this come? I asked » messenger," he told me. “I meant to keep the ld so that you could ques- tion im, but as soon as T had recetpted for tt and turned my back @ moment to get soine one his room key the little tmp sipped out, Iam sorry I was so care- jess.” “Well, ft can't be helped,” I eaid, and tore open the envelope, The note “The doctor says | must go to a “Did he examine your tongue?” nti nen tlh a “No, But | told him about yourel’t_. ‘ ur throat cut” the clerk laughed, behooved {do was type-wnitten and on a single, plucking, it unfolded sheet of paper. “If Mr. Tyler “go richt along; don't let me stop you. Ww Liven this drear will come this evening,” it read, “to the But as for little Rufus, the brass op or two or chloral saloon on themorthwest corner of Sev- horses of Xerxes couldn't drag me the # enth avenue and Fifth street, and carry @ book under his arm for ident!- down there, Still, I'll lend you a gun if you nmust go.” it,” fication, he will meet some one who 1 said, “Il don't want a@ gun. has the Will tell him, for a consideration, the But you can Jend me a book if you whisk present whereabouts of Oscar Slater.” want to,” may here was no signature, “Better take one,” the K pr ‘Sure “What do you think of that?” I tested. But as 1 shook my head, I tender; . asked, a8 1 passed It to the hotel clerk, saw him glance down, half uncon- found ‘tho claret am Ho ‘glanced {t over and laughed, —" sciously, at my Thus far, save for “T think,” he #aid, “that {t {sa pal- "That's {t, one had ta pable fake. It's from some crook who take care 0 Aihara probably makes his lving by auswer- Tho clerk uncomfortably: heen saan Jng Just such advertisements as yours. “I suppose "he sald thale, aniaie Buorertowaed He is at the other end of this thing on out, and I'll give you the bool: fe and, without the slightest information, So it wa with a copy of the Amerte yg 1 got down on is going to take a flyer at trimming can Hotel Directory under my arm that ,S0%s U8 1 BL down nis glans one, you. Who is thia Slater, anyhow? 1 started out for Seventh avenue. eI ee A oe i LEA dal A ipon his, again he tu with his head As I half expected, my rend way @ dirty one, Only three men we tn the place as I came in, and L sank down gingerly into # sprung ‘There isn't anything mysterious about hi lystertous? me, & man Who till aix weeks ago k BY pear aie ehoutders hunched laundry on Park ay and, as I @ little, grimy, wet-topped t At care, I thought Thy couldn't find him there, I advertised the creak of my ir the bartender Word or #0, t mithouk tani for him; but there Js nothing myste- turned from rummaging a shelf behind pis tacw tow rious about him or his disappearance, the bar and brought his small, watery two, and halt A rel eeaoueHa #s far as [ know.” eyes to bear upon me, He was an un- of th ‘ Poor 9 fd the clerk, “that about pleasant bartender, who evidently drank Ba his Jounny who wrote much of the liquor le d! a, note evidently thinks that there 1# Whose great and Muilbous nose wa something mysterious, and has an- some polsonous fire, which had bro out in the lurid smoider of the wreck face “What's you swered in kind; which proves that tn the firet place he doesn't know any- thing about {t, and in the second place 7 he asived, tn a ho: that he ls @ crook, So that let» him whisper that evidently his natural upon my memory ever ! . out.” voice, gotten. What he did not “Oh, I don't know," I replied; “I be- I pondered. Tf tt were trite, as the know, whether chan design had eve T'll go. clerk thought, that I was brought here brought him, Tut th! ns the R “Well, 1f you're only looking to get on the chance that I might be worth erenl Mr, Stevens, to» man whom a ceca enaticca eeeoveene eo meni toerorieadbomemmmestoraet # The Silly Season in Silhouetteville *# rest cure|" | “My case is most peculiar, Dec. money!" “Ne I'm continuallly worrying abou, my mind. U'll eoon relieve you of that!” Tramp—Lady, would you mind closing that window? | draught. feel a ALL HI8 WORK. “I really don't see how Henpeck can put up with his wife.” “Oh! ahe doesn’t help him.” “Flelp him? How do you meant” “Why, during the preserving season, she makes him do the putting up by Limself.""—The Cathollo Standard and Times, BUMPER CROP, Unele Tram came through his neigh- bor's barnyard on his way home and stopped to ask the hired man If crops were good. “Masea, "was the ai jer, “we had so much dat we put what we could out-of-doors and the rest we put in de barn." Judge, o@ BEDE > Se tg «6 By Wells Hastings x BOOT fA Great visti bal te \ Story of New York I recognized them as the comrades of the Rev, Mr. Stevens, If I was being followed I determined that the chase dinguat. I had had small hopes of learning anything really valuable, and was disappointed and vaguely ad employed to sanetify with Naney, . finding me in New York might guess Nan- ead ‘of Murbu hould not be an easy o It ; —— : m fan vor net only hed I learned shou any one. urnod CHAPTER XIV. ave a, aecret abaolutely nothing, but there was a briskly at the frst corner in Misfart ; very fair chance that I had been direction of Sixth avenue, and when Mirfortune! watched, of at least recognized, and ! had gone w little way, stepped, my- BATORALLY, my first imp that the people who had taken Nancy *¢/f, into & convenient shadow, was to follow him. ‘I re proba away from me would know before Gs, it fetondgaeleh tg me. tut Were many things ¢ he f hods I was taking to oe je bu nud have ttked to aak him, Wee? & chance one; as ten Bed ant porniae what metho evidently they were not to be fopled many questions : (housht tok ona certainty, But by 1 paured at the door to sive one last ju? uateue ue The stneet ae far werd Millingly oF whom, L wondered, hid he been eis glance about the grimy little place I they \new that I could not have gone 7 Ke wan in Bloved, If he lad been emp at all, tad pushed back my chalr nolsily, yet far and they stood together on the no one had taken the trouble to sa gee The bartend t him as the creature of Eph- corner ike two drunken companions saying an interminable and garrulous aim 1 my leave-taking. but if that tricky old_gen- 3 > tlenan had sent him here, then Bond mopping spilled beer with @ dirty rag goodnight. { suppose that 1 6! From Be Very vinself must have been party to Nan- Some nondescript was leaning againat ), ‘gone back to thems 3 ta Visappearcnce, Which) Was shoer the bar's farther end; and the two men gioig al as far 0a the eae Bara cumalliitt confusion, for Stevens had not followed Who had been there since my coming gijelded me, and then, taking to my ade of the t r, but had been there still hunched together Iike two dreary Is, ran at top epeed for stzth rey Ae ich meant elther ecareorowa. avenue, aro ll era by chance I lot the door swing behind me, and — Aw I turned into Sixth avenue I heard aath ka the that my advert! took @ long thankful breath of tim the crescendo roar of the uptown ele- misuse 1 iter had fallen into the hands clean night alr, Seventh avenue seemed vated train behind me. It was faint in in tie brown derby, who. re fresh and sweetly fragrant after the and atill in the distance, but I made bering t 4 that he had left {a stale nolsomeness that I had left be- the best of my speed for the interven- had thought of this posatbiity In hind. ing bl and took the staire three at earch, and, on the chance, had ars What impulse it was that made me a time. Even ae I bought my tleket, 1 this prete 1 turn around [can not say. We all the train hammered into the station, Ie i tone to tine the searlet-faced of us, [ auppose, retain a few primal was the work of a , however, to {natincts, Man hus been # for too few centuries to for= would refi nail the full hour L watted, thelr glasses with ereature hunter drop the ticket ne box and ‘en once myself in the train, en from me, th who had been Stevens'a drink- get the ages when hun: All trains, nd right of love tng snlona scarcely shifted their po. As I_ turned half the empty bloc ina are perversity person siitona, nor did either of them turn # back I saw two men swerve into the fied. If you approach them tn 1 not follow hin t T could see bis face, ‘They were shadow of a doorway. surely ner, they alam their fn was a a hare chaner ed, of Much the same pat- At least {t seemed to me that my your face; if you are in @ hurry, they had not and th ‘ y men, I thought, whose non- turning had #o made them swerve dawdle, gaping for a tanty arrival. Ae Presence | vo was simply a ript old clothes covered bodies that And although I had got but a glimpse soon as I had taken my meat I peered fortultens mn bs weak and denk had not yet deun to weaken. of them, and that @ none too well- out upon the platform, shameful followed him and At the end of an hour I got up in I@hted half block away, yet 1 thought (To He Continued.) (=z Ta1a, by The Press Pubilahing Go, Win New York World) “6 & | “Have you ever my dear? “No, mamma __aNner tried heaping coals of fire on your husband's head, “Mamma wants you to give her a copy of that prescription!” “Well, she'll have to ask the doctor, | never could read his writingt* Bug i've tried.bot water, and it didnt do any good!” | a 4 "| pa a

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