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sneak eee Minter he — oe eeaeneaaneaael The Evening World Daily Magazine, Tuesday. May 6. 1913 oat tro mee canter ot WHAT THA DING, DING IN TAR BALIHANS OUGHTA BB TAKEN OUT AND DROPPED Ce Gut ita‘one Guy THAT AINT SCARED OF HiM= (LL PUT ONE. RIGHT OVER. An! CLL PUT ere come Listen,tee! CHEF MEYERS IS UP NEXT AN’ IM PUTTING ‘You WN “Tle Box TO KEEP HIM FROM GEXTING AUIT= Sarah Bernhardt Finds It Hard RLES DARNT something fi : u BY CHA ON: to say you have seen Sarah Bernhanit, rt ime, per at the Palace Theatre the consolation of knowing they 414 not dle before her time in vaudeville. And for two weeks this opportunity will be open to all who have the modest price of a ticket to the music hall that has 0 @uddenly become a hall of fame. ‘While we cannot shut our eyes to the commercial aspect of the present phe- nomenon we must admit it ts far better that the determined Sarah should be put om the bargain counter than on the shelf. The autumn leaves in the huge yuquets that were carried to her yesterday should have been epring daisies, for, after all, this incomparable artiste ts etill the wonder of her age. At seventy it Frenchwoman a her ert defies the world. Moreover, America owes this @ [debt that will never be forgotten, for she first came to this, country—don't forget ‘that!—when the flame of her genius illuminated the whole world, and from that to this, in every corner of the earth wi -hunting, her once golden voice has beqn’ raised in praise of America. Put he has gone laurel-gathering or Win your hat and remember it when you go to the Palace. Unlike eo my foreign stage visitors who took our money and gave us a elap-across-the-sea = =" A HOLM (N “THAT INDIANS REPUTATION BIG ENOUGH . in exchange, she ni led in her foyalty to a nation that was quick to fecognise the divine spark that will @ake her immortal. It is to be hoped that those who go to eee Sarah Bernhardt for the Grat ti: will regard her as one of the world's Greatest personalities, and realize what she has been and what she has done rather than what eh doing. They will know her for what ahe was by those eloquent gestures, the unspeak- able play of those marvellous hands and the gleam of those green eyes. ‘These etill tell the story that has be- come, and will remain, a part of stage bistory. ‘To write more at this time is @ pain- ful task. The voice that once rose from the depths of woe to the heights of catlike atep that used to carry ardt across the stage halts at the first table or chair; the sharp staccato, the lquid monotone, the eplashing faughter, are things of the past. Time has taken its toll, It remains for the audiences at the Palace to use their imaginations, to re-create Sarah Bern- Vivenglerts plendid past from a time-worn Present, Only her extraordinary technical resources still keep up the fIlusion {hat was once a glory, For the first time in her glorious career she finds it hard to hide her age. Cruel as it may sound, this is the truth, It was the good old—or bad old—French Revolution to which yesterday's 1s, Maurice Bernhardt, with the ald of t— as Marion La An Absolutely NEW Typ te Of Detective Story ‘ (Copyright, 1912, by Dodd, Mead & Co.) rapped some more, got the anewer tt narcotian, or morphine polgoning, But Prof. after I lett you?” mri Cain, may have written “A Christman Night Under the Terror” to keep aie Wanted, and walked deliberately away. Talo has recorded @ case of morphine poleoaing «1 don't think iia ean; sémant hidmother young and active. That she has been # good mother to him ts proved | SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPT! if tn which the umeymmetricel contraction occurred. w * raped, regi The cabinet, as you may have noticed, is In ® corner of the room with one wide along the hallway, The ghost must tng the beaker and not hia answer. “Now, Walter, old fellow, I don't want you to be offended with me, but really I can work better éf you don’t con- etantly remind me of such things as eating aml sleeping. Say, do you want ‘to help me—really?’ “Certainly. I am as interested in the here, now, unl 1 happened to run Across that in one of the authorities I had supposed th ymmetrical contrac- tion of the pupils of the eyes to be the distinguishing symptom of morphine Poisoning. Prof. Kennedy, in my opin- ion wecan, after all, make out our case aa one of morphine polsoning.” Deyond @ shadow of a doubt by her appearance In this play. Tt wap a sight ever to forgotten to see the illustrious Sarah brought on in a cart as a vivan- by till atupid Fortunately, the furniture in the barn was , WO DAF. ‘a coroner's iere who saves the aristocratic refugees in the barn of peasants “enough, in 1793, to be true to royalty. lace so that the skilled actress could grasp it as easily as she did the play. he did not stop, however, at swinging @ leg lightly over the edge of a table, which she perched ‘Not so fast, Walter,” laughed Craig. jsn't it enough for one night that we have found out that much? Fortunately I was tired, lf with an air of youth that the performance or 1 ocer- " Case as you are, but I can't make heads most remarkable moment. Try to imagine your grandmother doing that! At |{wrant a, believes tainly should have dreamed of rap- y,1# that case {n the book all you Base cr taite of It,” 1 replied, ¢ end of the play there was a plea for home, mother and the baby that had at |mefium., i pings and of “John” that night. twas Your amnion ont! ‘eThen, I ‘wish you would look up an echo of the Bernhardt whose earli® voice will continue to ring tn our awakened early by Kennedy talking Mre, Popper to-night and have a@ pri- * replied the doctor relue- with some one over the telephone, was Inspector O'Connor. It te until we hear the trumpet call sounded by that continuous performer jabrieh Incidentally, we were privil vate seance with her. What I want —— * Joularly 18 to wet @ good j¢d to wee the fastidious Sarah peeling Of colle 1 heard only. one side of 1%" said Kennedy quietly, “if you to do part . m idea of the looks of the room in i tatoes to the beat of her ability, But she seemed so tired when the curtain fell CHARTER V. tho conversation, but as near as I AN investigate that case quoted stomed to works i'ma Seine ‘t J hated to think of her doing It all over again at night. ; could gather Kennedy was asking the inspector to obtain several samples of ink for him. 1 had not heard the first Part of the conversation and was con- @iderably surprised when Kennedy hung up the recelver and eaid: “Vandam ‘had the prescription filled jain early this morning, and it will soon be in the hands of O'Connor, I it her possible, in my laboratory a: Then I want for a privat 0 ‘olr- ‘Then my contention collapses and the was not poisoned?’ “No, 1 do not say that. All I say ts that expert testimony would refute us an far as we have gone, But if you Vandem ‘will be will let_me make few tosta of my Preven’. 14 rather neve hee coaie ei The Seismograph Adventure. ke, Then gradually he | to realize that we were in the 4 F OR several minutes the old man room with him. With diffi- t absorbed In thought, culty he took up the thread of the | , The Folks That Write Our Books ‘Copyright, 1913, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World). re ated in peychical t rather ha’ OoTH RABE NINOS PTUs OF $F iisr spare time riding about the vicinity | conversation where the rappings had pope I haven't spoiled things by act- OW" T can readily clear up that end ot Genially watch that ot hers, ertiat’s drawing board, whic of Carmel, Cal, where she has a bunga- | broken it ing too soon, but I don't want to run Farrington. By ell means he must ac- Be placed at an angle. On the/low called The Ark, and thinks she| “We were talking about the photo- the risk of @ double tragedy." “Well,” company her." ‘That evening I dropped casually in on elf are many pencils, so that as one ts blumt he may might well graphs," he said @owiy. to Ket one of my wife as she is now write her books on “T hope soon 1 henstble to me. said, ‘it 1s tncompre- it I wuspected @ui- ize another, and Inspector O'Connor waiting for us in horseback, ° dcr of the Gripinal Mra, Popper. Sho was a woman of great lowe at hand is pencil sharpening! Jonn Galsworthy, a student at Hare {Mt the 18 transfgured. John has cide ‘Then I suspected murder. Now eee eens cee. brilliance and delioacy, both in her phya- ne worked by means of @ crank.) vard and at New College, Oxford, took | He wan gathering, up hin troumures cide. The fact In Ton know Just ian, | 48 rushed up (0 lien st Vivealiy aoe elererneen. he sium ti : " of cla bi I oved lan honor degree in law, but gave up| preparatory to putting them back what I suspect. Tm Uke Dr. Hanson— Withee jet ae ecliae exited: studied me more clo the fe of a barrister to devote himseif | their places of swie-keoping, The mo- fleored, T, wonder If Vundam would Kennedy narrowly inmpectod the box, Was aware of, for T believe sh hee them with greatest care. to letters ment he was out of voluntarily tako all the capsules at oyened it and looked thoughtlessly at on diverting my 4 Elfen Glasgow declines to put injo her] Rose O'Neill, inventor, veraifier ang | “darted into the cabinet and replaced onco in order to be with his wife?” the six white capsules lying #o inno- desired to produce one of her her sympathy with the sultrage| picture-maker of the Kewpies, was| U2 mechanism in the Then he “One of them alone would be quite cently within, wonderful remulta. Revement of her sister women. She is! fairly chased out of Germany by the began softly to tap the walls At last sufficient 1f the ‘ghost’ should toke &@ “One of these capsules would have heen Needless to may, Y wan completely y by the|/he found the side that gave a noise notion, ax T think tt will, to walk In worth hundreds of thousands of Jol. mystified by her performance. She did ol writing propagand: ution toymakers, who wanted to interest her|aimilar to that which we had heard, the daytime,” replied Craig enigmatl- jara to ‘Jain, ' said Cray contempla. Spirit writing that would have done Alles French, known to hor ee reg| 2 the designing and manufacturing of |and he seonied pleased to have found cally. “l don't want to run any tively ax he shut the box and deposited credit to the immortal Siade, told me a jaders as Octave Thanet, Is numbered) strange dolls, she took refuge finally |!t for ho hastily sketched on an old chances, as T have wuld, T may b® jt carefully in hin inelde vest pocket, lot of things that were true, and many mong the dest cooks of Davenport, 19) goromy seas in her own lodge in the | envelope & plan of that pant of the wrong In my theory of the case, Wal- “1 don't believe I even said good morn: more that were unverifiable or hope- being the inventor of many] Guurk srountains house, noting on it thé location of the tor, 60 let ux not discuss this phase of tng to you, O'Connor,” he continued. lessly Vague. It was really worth much jasty dishes, she has bik scrap-book8! “Truman A. Deweese learned as a boy | "ae, 0% the cabinet. He until [have gone w step further and pope t haven't. kept you, waltini in the price, and I did not aeed Rell of recipes collected from all Part] muciy yf the farm lore which te tn ne nedy alinort dragwed me tack to am Kure of my ground. O'Connor's Hore long. Have Sou obtained the Aame ie Interest necessary to Ket TF the word m jh ts in his|our apartment, he was in such a hurry) man will get the capsules before Van- jieg of ink?” tan BRINE (8 ah 5 The Bend of the Road.” As he grew | to examine the apparatus at his icisure. dam has « chance to take the first one, "yey, profwssor, Here they are, A® se I had to make the te Harry Franck says there are tWol up, in Miami County, Ohio, he learned | He turned on all the lights, took the suyhow. Tho ‘ghost’ had @ pUFPONe IM soon aq you telephoned this morning T with Farriagton. ‘The first lance faye of seeing the Panama Canal country | the printer's trade, Later he became | thing out of its case, 1 stripped off that message, for ‘onnor tells ™® sent my men out Keparately to get them, #Toused my Suxpicions of him, He was exours’on that Vandam's lawyer visited hin terday and in all probability will in being made—perhaps hi and works. One is to pay rates and jook out from an observabon for the two sheets of rul around the two revolving drums. laid them flat on the table an paper wou He studied one of the well known editors of the Middle West. There'a the {nk from the druggist, this Is from the Vandam Mbrary, this is from ahifty-eyed, and hin fm mercenary look had a herd and In spite of, perhaps 7 et # a day 7 ) ‘ co r) Furrington’s room, and this t# from rather because of, my repugnance we eer, ‘The other is to get 1 a day for] Robert Dull Eider, author of them for some aninutes with evidently ready been made. Site, Poocera anarinean” quickly came to Gn Anveamenn aad’ on. taking the census caune Sojourn,” was born ut Leadville, Col., | growing satisfaction. We breakfasted tn sllence and later thank Inspector. 1 don't know J left the apartment 1 mentally resolved ine latter way, we are t have presently fara counts mi ‘ ne and said, rode down to the office of Dr, Hanson, sar iy ee ae tice near titan 4 po My regeny [Sia < and counts mining among his carly ex-| At last ho turned to me and sald, * what I'd do without your help,” sald to keep my eye on him, \new book “Zone Pollewman Ss periences, Ge has attended Princeton | “Walter, here is a ghost caught in the Who greeted us enthuslastically Kennedy, eagerly taking four 11 Craig came in late, having been en: Ven Johnson and Stepien French | University and Columbia Law Selo! nat i At ETS Peary F PR i Me bie ft at lust,” he erted, wails from him. “Science ts all t, waged inh} 1 analyzes all t Whi.man, the latter the author of] Grace MacGowan Cooke, while work: looked dublously a ja irregular “an - tit organization enables actence to ning. From his manner [ inferr 1 te RO pent é eal? -and-down acrawl on the paper, while Kennedy looked gravely over the an- w, 7 i; he es: h a heal tory, Predeatined” and “The Isle of Life." ing on her new story, The Joy Bring- Kd pt any iby Sanne Horcan Me alysis which Dr. faneoh shoved into as quse ut quickness te the es th t they bad eee, SAUIBtROIOET, and he Were as schoolboys fellow-workers on er,” which is luld In the desert country |th» Central Office and left word for his hand, and seemed very much in- "During the afternoon Kennedy was that I had arranged successfully for ne Lawrenceville Lit, It is allege) of Northern Arizona, spent whule | O'Connor to call him up the first thing terested in the probable quantity of very busy in his laboratory, where I seance and that Farrington would a @ven in those days Johnson had|winter at the little Hop! pueblo of|in the morning. morphine that must have been taken found him that night after my burried company the medium. ted his doctrine “Don't Invent—|Oralbi, There were only a few white| Still eyeing with aatisfaction the ‘ yield euch an analysis, The physl- dinner, from whidh he was ever the case a As we were talking clan had eleent, t-book open on his deak, © Ww, . i td people in the little village, and Mra, | record traced on the eheets of paper, he “"l? al What, |# it after dinner time? he messenger arrived With a note from Mira, Grece Sartwell Mason wants the| Cooke with her two daughters ma: Lighted a elgarette in a matter-of-fact “Our old ideas of the infadible test of exclaimed, holding up @ Klase Beaker O'Connor. It was written with his ueual way and added: “It proves to be a morphine ere all exploded.” ani watching the reaction of something very much flesh-and-blood ghost, this he @aid, excitedly beginning to read A j,6 poured into It froma test tube, 1 “Have just found from ser- who (ts elways ready to “invent vants that Farrington end Mrs. P. have @me Uttle thing" to provide & writing quite @ portion of the “foreign colony This town, according to the Indians, { john,? passage he had marked in the book. ve that when you are key to Vandam house, Wish T had +Able whieh will At firmly on the pom-'was ancient when Columbus discovered | “s.15 ke up to the wall back of thet bare seat ts aus vara: $0u,, Would, Fatheroknown st atare,, Sloureanadowess > ot 9 expaedie foe apepie much of America, p rapped, listened to old Vandam, soatrsedd ‘a agpet ase cam’ Dad voungre aay lane cae or vigg) dh, to pighi,’ ¥ . MA ee Ores Cea + can fave ~ + : in fon ’ Caer. naps et nee ha ont eS By C. M. Payne OH Dearie, dow WMO: Sou ita MY NEW Advic Playing Fast and Loose. “uy that will When he culine pronoun, perfectly nic ouddenly real ‘There's really feol that you've h Joy twice. Be very sur A Jealous Lover “J. HH" writes: “A young man has been calling on me frequently, but says he has not enough money to marry me, Ho haa not asked me to become en- jawed, yet if I go out with other men he \s angry. What shall I dor” Your young man is a dog in the man- ser. Since you are not engaged to him, you should have ag many men friends ae you wish, “G. ‘V." writes: “One young man (a) has asked me to marry him. But though 1 like him, I do not love him, ang % rather think I'm in love with another young man (b). The latter, however, seema not to care for me, Would you advise me to marry (a), who would make & fine husband?” Don't marry a man you don't love, even If your cholee seems not to love you, — "G. A." writes: “A young man paid me eerlous attentions for about thres years, but siz months ago he made an appointment with me and then broke it. I received no word frem dim since that time, not even an apology. Shall I return his letters to him?’ Yes, unless you have some reason to suppose that he may have been Ul all this time, “RC.” writes: ‘I wae to cal up @ young lady Tuesday evening ead find out i ehe would go to @ dance. I have known her three weeks and taken her @ut several times. When I phoned J Coperight, 1918, by The Press Publish UCH has been heard about the M w figure and the naturel lines that it implies. The ma- fority of women have deen averse to adopting the new contour, out modistes ‘and corbet manufacturers alike agree that by fall all prejudices will Bave ‘been overcome and good dressers will appear In coptumies ou corsets showing relaxed figure line. uh visit to the theatres, the modern school of fashion, will show that our prominent women of the stage have adopted the new models, Naturally will all goon fall in line aw@ the ‘ni ural’ Agure will be established. ‘This change is not radical es it may seem, The new corsets tar more comfortable than those we have on wearing, the idea being to follow the natural Mnes with extreme flexi- bility as the keynote in the fashtoning of the oot ee as front line slanted tn- ward at the lower edge and gave an unnatural curve to the back of the figy ure, The front of the new corset com- presses the diaphragm somewhat and fives @ slightly curved contour over the > and deception. Craig looked at hia watch. wee e aunt after one. 1e oat won't walk to-night, Walter,” he said ag he entered his bedroom for @ much needed rest. ‘T guese I was right efter all in wetting the capsules a@ soon as posal Vincent's e to Lovers PPO CLL IED not when he mi will he ehall have nay.” And there's just ae much truth in that old Bag. lsh couplet if you use the feminine instead ef the mas ‘The girl who ignores the attention ‘oung man and, after ahe has frosen him off, that che really admires him, auch @ giel certainly deserves to be pitied. ote no more unpleasant sensation than te &@ beautiful thing in your hand an@ then thrown it away without realising its beauty. Gumitis- tion and self-contempt are bound to be mingied with year Grief. And I've noticed that fate seldom offers the came Of your coldness or dislike, girls, Before you send away lovers or friends. got on @ busy wire and heard her accept invitation from another man. Should @ have done this before she heard trom me?” I don't see why not, since she had carefully not made a definite engage- ment with you, "G. H." writes: ‘I am engaged to o young woman and we are very much tn love, I earn $0 month, but we think that de too little to live on in New .'er- ey, although J have good What do you think?’ ‘Your salary is email and eeems email to you. Why not wait @ year or eo til! the “prospects” materialise? “R. @.” writes: “A young man wrote asking permission ¢o call, but did my father and brother?’ Mercy, ne! youreelf @ laughing stock tn To Win Her. Go to look Alm up at hie address to Do you want “Vv. C." writes: “T have been attention to @ girl for four monthe, She aires me every possible tesy, but I do not know whether loves me, How can I gain her Keep up your attentions, They ecom to be well received. —_ “M. @.” writes: “I love a Gevetedly. How can I mek me in return?” Tou can't, You can enty and natural when you see hapo he will come to care tog Co, (The New Zork Evening World), abdomen which affords « natural in front and giv In other words, the fashionable get now follows the real Dody and makes it ‘Doth comfortable an permits @ natural figure. ‘The new moael bust fing and relaxation o8 all show ¢ the lower tops. ‘The cequests f creasing eo perceptibly with the coming of the mild days that ft ls safe to gre- dict that ®y summer the extremely tow Dust—the two and two and onedel- inch measurements above the watstiine —will be the favorite, which means @4- ditional comfort for the woman whese figure permits the wearing of this style. ‘The fashionable figure of to-day Means, then, the unconfined dust, the aitght natural elevation of the abdomen and the eretually curving hips, together with the etiaight line of the back, $$$ es Gescrfoed above. This storercom was also @ factory, and half a dosen arti- le, ‘The ghost must have filtted unobserved with in there this morning directly after the the ‘brought them back from the drug- bed me e- Again, the next morning, out of béd bright and early, Ae scended from the Sixth avenue he led me into @ peculiar litte show in the whadow of the ‘‘L" structure. He en- tered as though he knew the place well; but, then, that alr of assurance was Kernedy's atock in trade and sat very well onthim. Few people, 1 suppose, have ever had & glimpse of this workshop of magic ‘This little shop of Mlars a's was the headquarters of the me- giclana of the country, Levitation and whostly disappearing hands were on every side, The shelves in the back of wood, and paplersmache contrivances, now and et je to the eye of the um ; eyetematio ‘et it was all ae picture postearde, The reom Abe trade, for it was @ ft to the storereom the same sort of tables, cabinets, car- pets, everything that she has—only hire, you understand, but I am willing to pay for th Tt ta the best way & good sitting, I believe, Can man thought a moment, then “Si, algnor—yea—very nearly, near enough. I would do anything for Mre, Popper. Sho is a good customer. But her manager"— “My friend here, Mr. Jameson, faa had seances with her in her own apast- ment,” a. 4 ean betp you to recollect just Receasary. . signer. 1 have@e ‘1 know very well,