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¥ ia ial ‘ein “Wheid. Daily Magasine,.-Mondsy. May 26, 19135 x Bf « BY a By C..M. Payne — i. , ) ALL READ Boyst )Gor Your RATS | ersyi% READY: YESSIR COMES! / ! Yet s : , h THIR § How Great New Yorkers The Silent Bullet Got Their Start ; hy ; q An Absolutely NEW Type of Detective Story * 5 By Hadison C, Peters, if: 5 Mm \- Wr. hae : : By Arthur B. Reeve Coppright, 1919, by The Prews Publishing Co, {The New York Evening World). 10--MOSES TAYLOR—From Store Clerk to Railway King. d j ote . the nangar where = ? - an. ie {OBS TAYLOR the first, who had been a dry goods merchant in Lendon, ! 3 { SE : “at fe: . Fuss _Jopated in New York in the early part of the eighteenth century. From je 4 * : a found, ouly reasee, ‘one of his first advertisements in 170 we learn that his house was < . Jeeated “at the corner opposite the Fly Market.” His youngest son and name- ake helped his father in the store. d ‘When ‘the British occupied New York, Moses, who had already married, te New Jersey, where his son Jacob.was born, This Jacob came bask to New York determined to follow in the footsteps of his fether and grand- father, But, as the wave of reconatruction had not yet set in and all kinds of were-at @ standstill, Jacob opened a carpenter shop at No. M Broad 194. But as this trade was also stagnant he found it difieult te eup- pert bis family. About this time he fell in with John Jacob Astor, who took such a liking to Taylor that he made him his confidential all-round man of business, and he"aoon became widely known as “Astor's man.” He lived at the corner of “ Broddway and what was then Morris street, and there, Jan. 11, 1908, was born = RR ; : t pan LG bY, @n, Moses Taylor, the Taylor who was to build up a great family fortune, l i Fa CHAPTER IX. ‘Moses at fifteen was apprenticed as a clerk in a small store on Broadway, s = / (Contineed.) ‘Was soon transferred to the great mercantile house of G. @; & 6. Howland, \ = — y 2 ~.FWhare the boy's strictest attention to the smallest detail of the busiuess soon d i The Terror in the Air. > méGa nim an inéinpensadle factor in the concern. Sale b yg - | FUCKER of the eyelid and \ From his emall earnings he contributed his share te the support of his ‘ Norton seemed to regain some parénts and in addition lald aside mall sum weekly, eo that at twenty-four , : ¥ ‘ he hdd saved enough money to ieee outlook wi the cholera epid opt over the city, carrying lo was stagnated, commerce languished ang the Slighting “ never ?* Oh, Wh ovares, thoes eparast ‘Tan's dlascanect is business was again revived and Moses hau won the confidence of the, sy ‘ : Se achtea anes buajnese men. his place was pt by fire, Everything was destroyed except Ys 3 et 5 the booke in which he had entered his transactions.: But « few daye later he blag oy in for business in @ little frame structure a few doors lower down The street. Tie conSdence in himself begat the coafidence of the pubiie. When he had@ accumulated several thousand dollars he invested in vessels plying in the West Indian trade and soon he was the sole owner of several, In 1855 he was elested president of the City Bank. ‘When the civil war broke out his warm support of the Government gained fos him the confidence of President Lincoln to such an extent that he was @@ered the Secretaryehip of the Treasury, which, however, he declined, He had great faith in the Delaware, Lackawanna and Weetern Railroad, buy- pares at $5 each, which iP seven years were worth $800 e share; sv t the time of his death he had become the virtual owner of the railroad. asociated with Commodore Vanderbilt in many enterprises ani five men who formed the company to lay the Atlantic cable, in 1852, his fortune was $24,000,000, FER: Wl ‘ i Rit} te a iy Hit #1282 de ay 83 .Domestic Dialogues Feeora som: © perv ‘ ; vr y mets, mawieed DO FF idens, tT mbreiy” repreachee taking enough rest. —— By Alma Woodward —— 3 r ; é =f 4 oma, we prusl he emtief. “tf 1 hadn't een” y 5 aK ¢, Walter, 1 coubia’e, here's one slick little clase promoter, (tn- 4 p * - 5 When. Gteates himself). \s lath SS ~ to the shed, The ton wan already u Mrp. B. (bitterly)—I might have known : wae closed and double padiocked. Of bandaged, Ly thant him os Nitle 4 what would happen if I let you go shop- " on cg—| Enocked, but there was no answer. ut otherwise right, Jai usingly)—Whet made|ping alone. You never had any taste, N‘ gees heaps o’ thinge that people hide.from day. Thisige that whiste to teas—opera—abroad—travelling anywhere fancy pleas n= wetgits # zg ‘Just then a man eppesred on the porch cas Sinclalt had ite? Where've you been?! You never will have any. I've always the world must not know, nor even guess. TAings that we hate with ringe on her fingers that glitter and gleam—every finger laden e@a-| of the yellow house. Seeing ws, he beck- repairs and was busily earth are all those par | done all your buying, That's the rea- and amile at in the face of the world and day we only hate the cept one slender finger—do you realise she sometimes site at her window bain Ae we approached he shouted, \ Pete ar Ud eg B, (interrupting firmly) ~ Yeh, more by night. All the world outside ie hid from we and we from it by while tear pearls roll down her cheeke ae rain jrom a laden cloud? They explanation)—Yes, you've always done se my Rwtebet night's enveloping black curtain which hangs outside the window casement, are rain from @ too full heart—too full of wishing that some glad day that pe beagle aii en ieee ‘That's the reason I've always looked More tragedies are acted behind the close-drawn curtain than before the poor neglected third Anger moy wear a ring not filled with precious stones.| ome dor two weeks and pald in ad- hod jer) im tr in told mm wanted to ad- Uke something the cat had gotten tired | world's footlighte. Take, instance, the happy, fluttering butt with A plain gold ring; symbol of true happiness. oo, He e if I want Gepositing his parcels | or paying with! Now I'm emancipated rid's footlights. for e, py, ft 9 fy gold ring; ey app! ven est way was ‘Dr. K. ELWANOR GOHORER. _| Grose him, the Denk Wey, Wilew York y looks Mik ! ” eon anata Son tm eaieg on @ & Gre alarm a or —— City, : 1 suppose 1 hed better ywey. 3 just bought| ire m (pointing cokity)—What are “Ab ent a onnety, enappy chothes I've) those things? ilk ohirte? Trrite to Wied to learn the name. Mr, B, (exultantly)—Ha! 1 fooled you. presume he'll be taking away bis I didn't have the price of all-sllk, eo I paratue soon?” ot matched bosoms, @ilk in front, “Qan't say. There's enough of % Oy madras behing, all matched up—-4L16 per. dark and the other ¢air. I think both; him I must be home early. He esemed fond of me, bud I don't tnew whether |snyth—he'e in the electric 4 faok aiken, en's they? Returning Gifts. ot them are in Jove with me, Which | angry and has not tried to see me eince, [or not she’ cares and I am not bold|up to the village seve the Gowler tts Norion inaieted, vp weston Mrs, B. (scornfully)—What are you| “A. @." writes: “After the engase-| would you advise me to merry?” What shalt I do ia omer to regain his|enough to ask. Will you tell me how vot be Lagyiychioehly he'a awful che to locate Humphreys. After that 7 going to do when you take off your| ment ts Groken ts it customary to return| You are indeed a popular person. But | friendehip?” T can find out?" 6008 nua Fiying's over gor to-day, ain't Norton had a tong whispered 1, you know I've always Sitk coming and cotten going—| gifts that were made at’ a linen| of course choose the one for whom you| Nothing. You acted quite as you! Faint heart never won fair lady. Cul ae ‘Was that feller much hurt?” im which Kennedy seemed to jaing the larger| oy grand! shower?” care, should have done and I am sure he/|tivate your courege and propose "11 be all ing @ scheme. teress-and eo to-night, just as I got : I don't feel t!.a| All engagement or wedding presents | will ee that after be hee «thought tt £2 7 anderetand,” said Nerton at my oye fell on this} seat much and I never take off my should be returned when the matoh is| H. %."" writes: “1 made an engage- | over. Pt ‘you want me te put thie around the corner. pt at home, So it'll be all broken off, ment to me whom I love to man friend to aupper on sei ‘Then you wan cote take, the ore i t Witle shop, and "a the lid. (He pute it on at a —_— very much. girl had ar-| ‘M, ." writes: “I am deeply in tove He often calls on me and again’ tnd sleo to detach the gyroscope’ oe things, too, 80 I made up my| Vit Oe | sip, mo wviten work in an office| ranged to be at my house that same| with a girl to whom 7 have paid atten-|¢ es me out?’ ] knew it. Ie that ‘ ming, en the spot, to wo In there and (with cutting sarcaam)—Well, | with two charming young ladies, one| evening, so when I saw the man I told tion for two years, Her people seem! Quite prop ate. ‘“T shall % Duy my aummer outfit, And T did. you ARK a eweet sight! It doesn’ —: ~~ - - ' the roof of the grand stand. The Mya. B, (severely)—Let mo neo them! |. raom at all. You'll have to have ci - — belev ry PA APAR PPA PPA PDD PDDPRA APRA DPDAPPPDDPDPDDPDPDPAPDPRDPDPDDPDDPDPDDDPDPDPD PS RAPD PDPPLPPL IPL, will be three waves of my hat y)--All rl Just let ' ir 4 S , wire here and ty 7 7 pies “won you? “nat bo fone mine otner ot them rebiocked! | Back-Talk in Black-and-White 1 te Rte ety yt AD Ett RS AL I Rl A i NR er le Hahing Co (The New York Evening World solf), Well, now I KNOW that I've . -morrew? ‘Try j j—-Let | made some really stunning purchanes. lable to fly to Mye. B. (in disturbing repetition) —Let | Mine aoe eee What? When Cry ene aera th ment for the meet; “a je them loft a collar) See? | I've erlticlaed every blessed thing you've ( . rising dropped tn to see the wi; . (hgldjug aloit a coll tgs. | DoURDE! | to aey in to send up i 3. (calmly)—Just #0, Little One, 4 @ saw the same phenomena as he ae teal dant eee - observed the day before, On the roof Kennedy took from Rocket a little instrument with which trem! ck and around and show ‘om to ; : dint 1 waa nearing the thee nd {f sho admires them bring “ry tart of the da; fy ™ back and I'll exchange them glad- . other planes were setting for you. But If she knocks ‘em, be | : was calmly diting {Aure you look Ike the candy kid!" And | Sid never heard of /he's been married a coupld of times him- 3 I'm going to |self, 80 now a releaged soul stands be- anotner par | fore you! And hereafter he will dress for squab attraction. at are those; Mra. B. (damply)—You brute! | —_—_—s—e— i Crevete | LIQUID ARITHMETIC, neck and) wpwice did Smith refuse to take « ., {drink on consclenttous grounds,”” °) Then tie tied Ue ha ply trey're hot stuff, all right. | bby, & ° B. (lookigg Uke she'd Just hep. er, all right going to diegra that took 1 ff a 8 ‘ + last night when Mr. Lovejoy called? —Fulwarti % “ Bhe;. What do you like beet about us girist | Papa: What went on in the parior la a “Heazes, st We slase-ead ‘seulnen amar, <- AY Em, enue ; + | Bagman Tale ring pa lant 8 8 beaut ; i \

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