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_The Evening World Daily Mag azine, Monday. August 12, ue ‘*S’Matter, Pop?’’ T Teint The Give ABOUT BULL KEEPIN THE BOY A LITTLE An THE CRITTER HOLED, Sunr vine ‘ACT! AN SEE +How HE WILL ACT WHEN -HE FINDS HIMSELFa “ALONE IN THE WOODS pede iA i) 1912 SPEECH IN PARLIAMENT) OLD CHAP, ; SPEECH OF THE divorce because her red hair doesn’t match with @ green husband. M': TUTTLE ts going to get a Harry Carp says he can't af- ford to give much to charity, but he is always willing to give something if it will help hie business. SYNOPSIS OF pancns NG INSTALMENTS. from faatice, , Nim tevin 2 be ned by the stag of 8 gt ee that. ie enitedAirectiy im dim. le cannot alioot without annie Ta to, fu, he Ina crouehes there in timpotent 1 i, the two off dinctaa the vearc A lot of men who have enough energy to succeed are like crawfishes— they work it backwards, Roy Harsh thinks he knows a lot :. sti Rent oe bout every subject, but his mind is RESZ., where tee tutti so small that @ very little knowlodge eee seems to him like @ lot. m ‘re. bay ata Ur ry eto THOT WHA: “ > The"tartor’ will teteh’ Alien home to'bim oF go tor aD, Watt sare that the new dishes feast ee IPs sone, e hotel are not unhealthy to eal ? : but {twill ruin your health to try to | SeBOOTES. OLD CHAP-eH! CHAPTER II. pronounce them, (Continued) Rev. Frost says he wouldn't want all the dishonest men imprisoned, Be- cause it would not be right to throw #0 many women upon their own sup- portability. The Man on the Ridge. 1B man halted, Botiom doctor, ma'am? he said slowly. The woman rose from beside the bed, her ey ming hopefully, She came as far as the door and steadied herself against the jambs, looking at the man, fous eyes. rhadow crowed her face presently, her eyes dropp: hin, she relaxed and leaned disappoint- edly a d over the hard expression that she had neon in the man's eyes “Of course you can't do anything,” she sald, dully, hopelessly. “You won't anything, IT should have known that." The man's thoughts went rapidly back to the rock-crested summit of the ridge, Lying in the thicket he had heard Allen tell his deputy that he had Appointed two men of Dry Bottom to ;take him should he return there. Ho knew the two men; he had little doubt that they would carry out thelr orders to the letter. Rankling in his heart was @ re lection of the epithet “coward” Allen had applted to him as he had Inin concealed in the thicket. Hts lps twisted venomously, Mis eyes lighted with the old wolfish, tronic gleam. ‘The woman saw and turned her head, leaning against the door-jamb—shud- dering. For a long time she rested there, waiting for the sounds which would tell her of the man's departure, And\then suddenty she heard his voice. “You got a pencil an’ a plece of paper? te questioned. Sha procured these for him and placed them upon the table. The man seated himself and wrote. Then he arose and strode rapidly to the door, “When your husband comes give him that," he commanded. Sho heard the whizz of his spure as he went out and she wank Into « chair beside the table, sobbing softly. A few minutes Iater she caught the sound of rapid hoofbeats, The man had de- “Secms to me there wee a lot of scandal adout that Miss Strate over ther “I should say there was. She's under suspicion because no one ever heard a word against her.” RICHMOND woman hi in her employ a colored cook who has managed to break nearly every variety of article that the housuehold contains. The mistress's patience reached its limit recently, says Lippincott’s, when the dusky servitor had broken the thermometer that hung on the house porch, ‘Well, well,” sizhed the lady of the house, In @ more resigned w: you re managed te ad Oe aa eek Cite tee sien a8 ime Repartee sum; and now we'll have to take de weather it comes, won't w Rong BAe ( by The “1 ané miserable over a faur pas I made last night.” “Dear me! I don't blame you, I've heard they were as indigestible ca @ welsh rabbit.” breakfast: 2 “WL you post this letter for me, dear? ‘It's to the furrier, countermanding my order for that hundred-and-fifty-pound sable and ermine stole. You'll be sure to remember.” The tired eyes of the harassed man It up with Joy, says Tit-Bits. He seized a skipping rope that lay with a heap of dolls and toys in @ cor- ner, and, going to pis wife, he sald: “Here, tle my right band to my left foot so that 1 won't forget!” a HF wife of an overworked merchant said at “Marry in haste and"— “Yes, yes, I know, ‘and repent in Reno." “Nothing like it, Marry in haste and get your pictures in the papers.” on the following day Allen threshold of the open door- way of the cabin reading a brief nol which the man bad left, The woman stood beside him, looking at him with wide, motat eyes while he read, OR some reason, Napoleon's name ts said to appear in print oftener in the course of the year than that ot any Nving “Hen Alle rend the note—“This ny, Napoleon's ¢ Tn | Napoleonic “Why do so many planiste wear long halr?” Jones—Have you ee how queerly Smith acts when he Ie alone?| mornin T wus on the ridge anf hearn yi Clothes, faked, “sell at “1 suppose it helps to protect their ears from the nolse?” Brown—No; | w 8 never with him when he was alone 1 was Koln to shoot yu but a rattler wot i inka : dalle eon - ~ in the way. I reckon yu heard him fancy prices. Na- Poleon's clothes are remembered by every one, It would be hard for most people to recall how Wellington or buzzin. Later IT cum to yore Yore boy wuz sick an needed a doctor mighty bad. There wusnt anybody to send for a doctor an yu wus too far AAA APPPL LPP PL George IIT. or even Washington dressed. L aeceeaaae mennooncnrnne mnerne Pi sii AG Away for yore wife to go. 1 had my Sat auaey cas tamlia Maaninan's eras jone of the dreams early youth, Truly, the ; ave ram) h . : chanst to git even, But I ain't gittin Great coat, green and white eine Rastus Is Puzzled. rere ay ie OR I TOC Gad FR TE emp hy mys t fount #1] even with women an kids, Im goin for kaye in this ial the Dry Bottom doctor, If T wit past you got a manager to yrdvie | ———-—— Clem Miller an Lefty Andrews Im | All Sounded Alike. hittin the breeze to Trintdad, If yu think Im # coward cum there for me, anaes City cocked het. When he was young Na- Poleon was sneered at as a scarecrow. He was wretchedly poor and his clothes would have disgraced a working co heaver. Even after he became @ general fhe turtle chained’ in the doorway. aa | dearth of enthusiasm, Every gne kuew that Leck: tn advertisement Peet aa ree acted | Betty Vincent's Advice to Lovers. denly he popped is ot “the man who wuz on the ridge." 1 "yalne Alter the finger had sapped ” “ edding re in? Must it match the ning im ‘ne morning, jumt before press he was laughably ehabby, As First Con- howl of pals Aiter the fing had st N." writes: “When a lady and) wedding r ‘ “ . For a moment Allen looked out over aul and Emperor he blossomed out ai 0 0 POR, Ban ane nee leave @ house, who goes out | Gree, which Is pale blu nem hlletin, caine to saying Obarica S18) Tthe basin, where the shadows of the regards cloth ’ fatter, Rastust”” asked the tiet | firat ?" Not necessarily, Biter black or white lary of 61,000,000 6 year, Bennett reduced it | Might were Leng! rfl te ek SONY Se voee S08 » |sitk stockings, with sto matoh,|ts gt Tear mene reduced tt oe the ridge etoot oyt clear and sor If there Is no servant the gentleman fashion, His famous gray overcoat, for Nuffin’ seb, ouffin’, Ad wonder instance, cost him just #0. Then he a Mg ba Ronee Would be appropriate jet ft on an inside page, When the regular | bre above the shadows, Allen shud- whee ane tiad bere’ bit oF stung.”*-Lapuin. [opens the door for .the lady and stands jada be aliiet "vada fit dered. Then he turned to the woma’ found, to his delight, another tailor who at's, aside to let her pass out, im mle writens o When walking out | , AAT he warmed, Wer det land drew her to Rim, holding Wi would make him one like it for $32, and Cy TRIE Sh ore Sal ove the Cree Beet Wee | tehtly, {th two ladies Is It proper for. the » iit Don't 704 keow wast : thereafter atronized the cheaper A Teutonic Opinion. “Mf, P." writes: ‘There ts a young La idee hg ihiee rh a Ir oi iis at'el 00d Go's face Geen “Did he get the docfort” he quen- tailor, His green uniform coat, shown NDREW CARNPGIE tale about! man whose appearance I like very cutalaeat | tioned, hoarsely. NDBE’ ¥ 7 on the outside? 1 Bam, “efter b ithe in ao many of his pictures, cost Napoleon Aitkin 2 German fuck, Butt Dave act wed the pleasurel irre tetinn | angeithan nian corer be gow are o4e 0 | Without replying the woman cotees $70.80, Of this sum $18.80 went for the ag ale ung him. How may 1 bring this Be. | My Hennett’s salary was raived. | ain of the room that adjoined the epaulets and 962 for the coat. His wife wonderment “J, DeV." writes: “A young man haa| kitchen. ‘The boy was propped up tn } extravagance and her inability to count for every penny #he spent was @ sore trial to the Emperor's thrifty soul, Poy ree nape? The only proper way is to permit) recently pald me a good deal of @ ncing the faintest emotion, }S0mMe mutual friend to Introduce the/tion, although I know that he Hy, uae he admits, any Jonger to) young man to you, Mguka to eal “ARO ARathan value: jeas Lae ccncaal hia chagrin and diaapolttment, Mr. Car ub uee Se Seu. On Grater Fauay: les A Queer Job for Seafarers. ore Sees TTL coats, woudertal eight” M. P."" writes: “What is the best/and I like him, In it wrong for me to [i= jow England States, where the “Vout asked the German, way fora to show a young man|go out with him?" by ——— ene True Refinement. bed, his eyes very luminous in the C0 dusk Wi seren year old, ieee " dad'! he shrilie’, “I'm a te apo sad etter, To-morrow I'm goin’ to culture i 4 ful abou ¢ wet up. Viisnia lays and welea io know a) stout | Allen's arms were gripped tightly The fish closely resembi " 4 Cea teture inimacy Ms permitted, ‘The ther |@bout the woman, Presently he hel mamper of workers often # Appearance, but t joa black base! wwry, that gizaniie body of water pouring over! who Is calling on her and Is very much| I think not, unless he Is engaged ‘0 | ua/ Virgina had been piayhoe with ome children, |her away from him and looked at hi the demand for their servi 7 it ting, precipice. x to the nomber of bones it Don: a featicman fram the fatherland stood for a | devoted that sho wishes he should cenge |ihe other young indy | with grim, steady eyes sity compels men to resort to unusual ‘That is why it ts called “bony | few seconds Wager, then looked up Ulandly and| his attentions?’ —— \ “You must have heard from th» doe- asin ayy 1 anes | cal “ rt aay | | “Dd he get , mone: Yankee in- ‘fsh," and hundreds of tons of thei alt aeked a “ihe cde > he should Mohim, tactly but frank- | H. M writes If a young lady Ma | 88 A he said slowly. Pa cl aeiy squat to almost|Water sh are caught and sold every 9 ici Yate t@ Minder HI" low Avaclonliy, her wishes. If she ts sincerely in| returns home from her vacation aud away?” auy 4 nat je what led a |Onsom furnishing employment to many 3¢™ a arnest and he js a gentleman he will|the young man continues his | ug | “Clean,” she returned, smiling gr emergency, end that i# wha! |persons, says the Chicago Tribune. ‘The | hiy up at him. “Clem Miller was ghot Connecticut man to discover that a sup-|best fishing grounds are at New Lon: Too 0 Early. doubtless accept his dismissal grace: phould write first, the girl or th are perfectly culturet and , at a fully, ‘The usual procedure ts for the man in the gael jer-—but not bad; and Lefty worthless fish which 1s com-|én, : ssi tae aw aaa wie 4 bral > pesetay ort yt an As oe on, Conn., and it is an interestin, sighs We enatoatin Mgr lnesd oe ar - fren wk hi 2 tre uta and re. Antrene ba a on akan Y ta ae j= yh as ‘The ol) obtained try to watch the steam shovel scoop the hed ment wash time on dle work, "L, A." writes: “What kind of foot-|her, ‘Then he naturally sends the Brat Ww Sus, are beg, etoile, ‘2 ead |man shoot so fest,” lve kaa aggommeriaky elie _ Sim out-of the Bates by thoussada, teomoninn ‘an ne casrten hd om | wear In liable or my ailers evening: letton odeeaid i ? a “ i! “ ddlon alge eviotnrevge the doer of Them . Triangle Cupid ‘Ow DO, LORD TE ‘ Y/pevcid BAD Bie Sed Gane ae oats Bere BAD L( Bauty Rov. rlangie Cupl ERDAT?Z/ NK QUITE Torp aol RON: SP Sie By Charles Alden Seltzer. (Author of ‘The Two-Gun Man’’) An Adventure Romance of the Big West rching his face with anx- the ridge, which was now simost ine Visible in the darkness. “I reckon he wasn't #0 much of & coward,” he said, a queer catch im his volce, The woman amiled up at him through tears In her eyes. ‘Are you going to Trinidad after him, Ben? Allen looked gravely down at her, Some pleces of torn paper slowly Mut+ tered from his bands, CHAPTER Ill. pillowed on his saddle, Mex- feo Lenehan gazed drowstly at 4 ragged Ine of timber- dotted hills that rose somberly into the awimming punlight. ‘They were sen- tinels that marked the course of the Gila River, twenty miles away. Mexico had gaged long at them; for an hour he had lain in the mesquite thicket, thinking as only a man can think who has been out in the world and found it an enemys He perceived a certain dim analoxy between the frowning, solemn hills and hi as the hills looked, In the first place there was fate. Queer was fate, viewed through Mex- eyes. Apparently it had conspired inst him from the beginning. It Bad given him & name that suggested bia mixed blood. It had brought him into the world through the instrumentality of an itinerant outlaw, who had suc- eded in making @ reputation that ex- tended throughout the Territocy; 4t had nurtured him at the breast of a Mexican woman who, within @ year after bis birth, had succeeded in drinking herself to de Thus had hope for Mexico died early in life; thus was he predia- posed to crim Yet for the full twenty-six yeare of his Ufe had he succeeded tn mocking fate; had succeeded in walking the straight and narrow path. Only once had he been in danger of straying from tt, was when during the cour: uproartous evening in the Top Notch Saloon, in Silver City, @ foolish cowpuncher had taunted him concerning his birth. They rried the foolish puncher out on @ shutter, and @ doctor worked alt night over him, extracting the bdullet—fer Mexico had used his gun w the Puncher had forgotten all about the conversation. For a time things bad for Mexico, but the puncher recov- ered—and Mexico got back into th straight and narrow path again. Mexico was thinking of this incifent now—along with many other ines. ae ways had the world treated hi bily, But he had taken the treatment grimly, birth, hots! cause—because of the Fear, Often, without suce had he ai tempted to enalyne the sensation, this thing that held him back from his in- clinations, Latterly he had come to belleve it inherent—a thing belonging to his progenitors; curse of the flesh that made. his body a great, hulking anchor upon his mind. He ki nid this curse could not have come father; the outlaw Lenehan had been feared and respected because of a certain daring and couraj that had always marked his operations in the Territory. ‘That he had come by It thro h hie mother he doubted not. Mexican character. He th sltnk- ing, stealthy, sneaking chill that told of his own cowardice; he felt the mark of it on his face whenever dan- ger confronted him; he felt it in his heart, he felt it in the cold ting! that reached from his brain to his heels—-gripping him and paralysing hie muscles and clouding his thoughts. Tt was a thing that made him weak and vaciilating; made him cringe when fac- ing a brave man; made him yearn to strike in the dark. Bomething of this passion gripped him now lay in the mesquite thicket gazing at the somber hi the Gila, Something of the hi the murder-lust of his progenitors moved his ips from his teeth and sed him to sneer at the shadows of the hills, Yet he did not yield to it, for he knew it was the Mexican nf. If he had wished to himself, why had he not done so wi the inault had been offered him? Hudson, the manager of the T Down neh, had discharged him=-had not only discharged him but had booted him out of the door of the ranchhous And Mexico's gun had reposed in its holater! Why had he not used It? Wh Certainly pot because oppor- tunity had lacked, Hudson had stood in the ranchhouse door, his arms folded over his chest, as he watched Mexico scramble to his feet. His hands had been nowhere near his guns; Mexico Why had he not done Mugson hag known, him as he slunk away to rope his ne Seer in the corral. It had been the {To-Be a

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