The evening world. Newspaper, September 21, 1912, Page 9

WELA BY GoLLYS . NO USE TALICIN’ MA, ¥ GALLANTRY, I THOUGHT I was {,) THAT BOY TAHES AFTER Ue GRACE OF {era me MEETING MYSELF TH MY SIDE OF THE FAMILY. j Are SOME OMING THe OTHER LOOK AT THAT NATURAL C Hier EN N-E-v-8-R : : e STYLE. THE DIGNITY, THE ’ Dip! ? SL ARISTOCRATIC 3 He “Po 4, N-E-V-E-R dd he Diamonds By J. S. Fletcher Romance of a Hoard of Missing wy Which Followed Them Coveriabt, 1008, by the Frank 4, Mussey Oo, amined it first, finding nothing. but an ea — ae empty spirit flask, a tobuovo pouch, & eam aed INpe and a box of wax matcher, evident. re coi. S dissed 5 \¥ purchaset from a Bristol tobacco- i fottom a sac niet, Finney sh; tad. vee the box th a HERE. THERE ANO| Tic Boob! M Ee WH = BY EYBRYDODy, | |e Ms Beovte find living an agree meres RIES GAMES) BOSTON Grounps| ( THANKS Bir AND I"m Too BUSY To _ Go. 24 Kindness soon sours unless kept in ctreulation. Jealousy te a food Pointed upon which love will Paragraphs. } 0t fatten. a ity J it toa x LD Doing Seats wiming, but it cequires Timdgay Sandal Dao toaret eon, far more manual labor. Vrms ang ln — oes A @ood husband ts one who dosen't Pa sours, the a Tien he turned to the waistcoat and {ink hin wife talks too much, saya the Het, § Pky the at it ras: a ee mae ae Sie Ce Jeary. he orale Technet, ticket made out at Derby, where Holtina, \ Every men believes he ts entitled to a deposited hie portmanteau containing lot of eredit he doesn't get. ee eee the old tweed ult witich he hed re- ; € ead Diaced by « naw one at Bristol. Finney He eleo waits who sarves—eapecialty ‘Guwatt that fo eating 5 hook his head again. if he tries to serve @ woman. CHAPTER Xi. sent ha’ been a hand thing to track Ligeaivied pepe (Conttousd.) 5 ° own problem i cuties ones ma The Night Watchman. ve oot gy Reg roa a oat beg HLMY hed gone out searching the dead man‘'a trousers ylelded itttle yy had repaired More than a pound or two én tonse si!- A eoheme esldom ya; tne eae tothe patean where hevand te ah coboer uneh. a Lioyd had watohed by ‘De the possible exception of the eeller. $ t SUFFE@IN’ CATS } ts TLEPT THE Tickets when Finuey curned the body over | | “I cam look the whole world in the face.” IM THE SUIT) ealll's hes flrs Afra: he found that Hollins had a deep ani 7 fed at th entent at the beck of ‘Zou've got to. No one'ld truet you out of sight.” ED had taken with them sniffed at ¢ arene convenient guoket he Deck of the the bo@y of CAnvas bag, which on examination Ldoyd, with the teed battered out of Of Dngland notes and twenty-eight shape, hat been recovered, And moW pounds in gold, with some pa- sai the hounds of fustice were in full pore winelt showed that" Holune hat ory efter William Hollins, three hundred pounds invested in the William Holling was very miserable Somes ‘Third Kquitable Building 6o- He cursed htmself and he cursed Loyd: he was in the mood for cursing every- pis) wean te wct in tered erent cfroumatances,"* ‘YOUNG Englishman came to Washington A ent devoted ats days and nights to ani earnest endeavor to Grink all the Scotch ‘wetakey there was, says the Gaturday Dvening West. He couldn't do it, and presently he went to @ doctor, complaining ef a disordered stom- neh. “Quit drinking!” ordered the doctos, “But, my dear eir, I cawn't. I get oo thiraty.” “Well, said the doctor, “whenever you are thirsty eat an apple instead of taking @ drink,” The Englishman paid his fee and left. He met a friend, to whom he told his experience. “Bally rot!” he protested. “Faunoy eating forty apples a day!” body. But as that did no good, he > |drank whiskey instead. Finney saw that “319 replaced the money end papers in |» waa upeot and bided hte time; he the beg and transferred the latter to A |eoon aet out upon the table @ supper pate receptacle on his own person. | which consisted af hot rabbit pte and was not at all impressed by what he ha! toes) gooseberry tart end found, and he remembered Holline’s and he invited hie guest drunkenly grave remark of the provioux to draw up his chair and taal to, night that % was “a big thing,” and responded with but @ poor he belleved @ was surly and dull, and byme gound on Hi 4 presentiy good company, and he some- he found ét, and the discovery made his let his knife and fork drop and face grave and sombre and set fim atarad at dis host av if he did not quite a-thinking in earnest and steady (ash- know what to make of him, fon. After supper he wanted hot grog, and — Accustomed to the tricks of men who had {t in considerable quantitios, and tad knocked about in the works, Fin- Finney feared that he would get drunk ney knew that whatever Hollins had of and make @ scens, But Hollins became @reat value upon him would be carried Quieter as the evening pro- in @ Delt worn next to his skin and J the first bottle of whiekey round his waist. Ho felt for such « belt , in a praceful state of mind, when he had finished examining ¢he went to bed, in a smadl cham- clothing, and found ft, just as he had ber opening out of the fiving room, expected, and he quickly undid the carrying the @econd bottle of whiskey clasps which secured it and drew tt | with him. away from the dead man's middle, “Tell you everything {n the mdrning, It was a plain belt of soft elastic web- Finney, ol’ frien'," he ote Hite bang, with & pouch attaahed & It ever drunkenly. “I'll eee you're » Fin- the hip—from the poucl inney ined (AH! THEN, TPAY, THAT'S, ney—Tll make i worth your while drew forth the neahiace of tlamenas see mee © ee secre Ph bape misery ™ MY NUMBER! BE MINE:| : big tifng.”” He knew as ho handled them that he 5 argument, wo! pec | e MAN FOR A hus. Be MINE! OH, LIGHT room and Was touching the prize for which Hol- “I'd be @ Republican,” drawied the farmer. i WANN nt Vis “Who was it that was satd to ‘rob the oradie and fhe graveP" “Whoever it twas, I guess he's content nowadays with the ‘ultimate con- sumer.” URING a« Republican campaign speech an orator became quite exasperated at the, remarks of em ei4 farmer, who kept tn- sleting es he interrupted the speaker that he was. a Demoorat, says the Ladies’ Home Journal, { “And why, sir, are you a Democrat, may I ask?" thundered the orator, H “My father was @ Democrat, as was his father before him,” replied the farmer, “Well, now,” asked the orator, “suppose you went his rounds. When he came back “ns had contested with Lioyd, and that as ‘ Noo. EYES} ee he Hatened at Holtins's door and heard thelr Matory, whatever tt might be, was . } |nothing. Tater on he listened again, mixed up with murder. | “— gy DF WapLD ind farcted hy detected the urmistak: Finney waa s shrewd, sharp, aool and Able sound of mnoring, Ho was satisfied calculating Yorkshireman, He had been with that and gied that Hollins took his ® s0KMer and had earned @ good recor, Mquor #o quietly. He had been a policeman after leaving At eight in the morning Finney the army, and had got on very well in \atumped into tla guest's room and the force until accident had retieved catied him. He got no reply, and tim of «leg, His character for probity, stumped up to the bed. Holli mealous and careful discharge of his ther as dead as a door-nall, duties and general trustworthiness had ond whiskey bottle, quite empty, Iay in secured him his place aa night wateh- the ofook of his arm. man at the glass works, where he wae — mash Feapected by tie employers and ir managers, who never had any | CHAPTER Xl. fault to find with him, after three and « hw years’ experience, as @ conscien- | The Furnace in the Glass hen onn never drank ant Works. could be fully reed upon to discharge R. STAFFORD FINNBY'S first Ma duties in a capable way. M ‘action on discovering that his | TO them, who only knew him ax Teacher—lf I gave you a dollar and your father gave you a dollar and @ Aalf and your sister gave you sizty cents, what would you have? Johnny—Heart failure, OU often hear of @ man or « Woman or an object of some sort Proclaimed to be “worth hia (her or its) wetght tn gold.” Dia you op to figure out what your weight in gold would be? Or your heart's? Or your baby’s? Or your ite pipe's? You can do it—approx- imately. The value of gold fluctuates. Usually {t runs in price somewhere be- tween $19 and $9 an ounce. Let's take the latter amount, It's easler to figure with, Gold 1s welghed by troy weight, twelve ounces to the pound. In other words (at $% an ounce) § @ pound. Do you welgh 150 pounds? Then your weight in gold te about 96,000, (The “capitalization” of a man who gets an $1,800 @ year salary.) Is your girl's welght 110 pounds? She {s worth only about $25,400. ly $10,000 leas than yourself, tho you probably won't acknowledge !t—to her. If your pipe welghe two ounces its weight in gold fs #0, Your ten pound baby ts worth only $2,400 in gold, Bo you see “worth its weight in gold’ Js not such exorbi- tant praise after Next time tell her instead that she is worth her weight in radium. Even Rockefeller isn't worth that much. a : trusted servant, wi felend, Mr. Willlam Hollins, vices; they were Trane ee tom was dead wae atrikingly who saw little of him save in his role characteristic of Mr. Stafford of faithful watchdog, that he had two reat vices—avarice and cupidity. In ‘ point of fact, the night watehman was He walked quietly back to the door, one.o/ shewe human octopuses wh Koy out of the lock on th® the gen of life and catch at wheres ' tranaterred it to his OWA they can, and who furthermore olde ee the door and locked himeelf in alow anything around which their ten- with the corpse. tacles wind to onci until somethi | ‘Thon ho went back to the bed and however much, however iittle, han deen repxamined the body, but only tM & pqueesed trom it. superficial fashion—just aufflcient to And iMoney was @ man who led some | convinos lumaelf chat Holling was realy thing of a double life; he was knows | dead; and while he did eo he ruminated as the dependadle, consclention tn a quiet fashion. watohman at ¢ “No one who had een Bill on the body in the place, but nobody kn |@rink Jast nigh!.” mused Mr. Finney, he waa @ money-lender with the rapac “could ponatbly feel surprised to hear of ity of a shark and the relentlessness Bill's death from drink. He drank of a tiger. of the cont *s He employed @ half starved, badiy- jot ¥, and & Paid clerk as cover whose manners | Precious litte water with #t. | he were so mild that the folk who dealt | strange thong 1s that he didn't get fight- with him wondered at his hardness, and jing mad. But he was not a bit like through him he squeesed money richt that-I never saw @ more tamb-like and left out of the small trade folk who drunkard borrowed ft and fell into his clutches. Proposals in the Alps. | " N remote Alpine hamlets and villages, ,contalning a single rose and @ note on laa eetainly. <i) Roan a0 vere peeontt Pha San vie tee howe Rando 4 ; . {tr ond, 0 0 ° aaa | clally in biggie toner yet Ce ree ae | fering Bill hospitality to prowde for such things before and was in a better o att? ex's 1c re h "3 — = - — wR rs —. | nis dead body, but [ euppome something way to estimate their value ¢ reply, 3¢ the maid wil! have to be done with han, Of that, Loyd or Hollins. oe thee sinter © young man boldly Back to the Farm. A Band of Nurses. however, customs of Proposing marriage by the| haps days—for takes the roi ; po j A think @ little later on-- He hud read the newspaper acc language of flowers, If a maid accepts enters the house to arrange matters 4 “rte wha . | At present [ should il to know what of the remarkable chain of murde: &@ bovquet of edelweiss from a man she with her par hut if the f0ks f6 aie 188 FRANCES LYON of Wost-)to forty members and owns property BORMAN represent-| who do most of thelr work on horee-| Bt! has about him,” South Devonshi f the disappearance { at the same tine accepts him as her yeu to fad se tha: Bropoenl ik tel wood, Mana, has, the distine-| to the amount of $1,000 and about sev- sing Sisters of Johan. | back. ‘They wear a ke form with | ‘The jate Mr. Holling had retired to of the two warders and of the finding ° i Hancee, the idea being that the man has! jected without a single word having | « tion of being the only woman in) enty aores of farming Jand not far from South Africa, at the! the shoulders, | rest in mmple fashion. Ho had ver- of Lloyd's body, but there Was mo m LM ketuea tehire th obinin abe Ooware. eecle spp Page |New England who lives in a house iit-| Woatwood, Each member holds a deed | royal review, held recently tn Windsor | A®t Mra.| talaly divested himanit of his coat and tlon of diamonds in any of them, a / ge ot cae ne eae fe Meal: yoy Re ne, = Po couple. | erally built with her own hands. Miss|to one acre and the remainder of the Park, London, The Johannesvure corps | Ber 41 letter from | hin walstcoat Tay carelessly he came to the cc loves. Ano e w : 4 . 5 nanineaty ; shes h ow 00) o ne 00 whi at# In the Canton of Glarus ts/man walling a day or two fr an uae TAM Reet Fs stab, hone Piped Peg Od. 1a) somes he he rented ef of Hurses 's waid to be the only one in} for the streot und. felt wee re, nee | thrown cuding wis hates wiht tee een te the newspaper re who wishes to try farming an: . for man to place a fower-pot| awar, | these nurses during tho Duke ef Cou- ned upon him, tera, ML a Dob fe back to the farm. Te cheb ts Linited Lon © tasuer cutie fe knew tow ta shoot and swim sud] naught's tour of South Africa, Daked UD the cont end ax- (To Re Cumiaved) ete scat