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Come Bacrt wey I THovedT AN FINE OUT THE WINTER att WHAT ‘You WAS OVER Ny [want te THAW. —_~ How Great New Yorkers Got Their Start Goop-ni ent, eLsie L RIGHT , HA LO THIS MRS By Hadison' C, Peters. 1 HAD A DANDY CALL Me UP | Stewsa? This 18 penseoce TIME-.'LL CALL, TUESDAY HAL-IS ELSIE JAY GOULD From Blacksmith to Railway King. ° | : THERE?! Wouco| | IS NOT ‘AT’ aren he Ounce of Sanity That Will Save Life 1018, by The Crem Pebihheng Co, (The Hew Yor? Erocing nome little time age, Of; It is bad enough to AY GOULD was descended’ trom two notable New England families, Home THIS BK. danders Walker of Macon,| that results in self-injury, Plending the best of old English on the father's side, with the canny pot . a . \ : i‘EVENING who, Bootch on the mother’s sig Major Nathan Gould, the pioneer, came 5 %, 3 from 8t. EKdmondsbury, England, to Fairfield, Conn, in 166 At ad z / sy Dw Roxbury, N, ¥., ta 17%, John Barr Gould, the father of Jay, was 4 ' PesB—the first white child to be born in the settlement. Jay’e mother was Mary ‘Mere, whose ‘people had come from Ayrshire, Scotland. Jay Gould's first name was a. contraction of “Jason,” his baptismal name. ‘born In 1896. He begaa on © cents, whieh earned milking kicking & boy of thirteen. That 6 cents he spent im getting @ book to study in Academy, where he paid his board by working out of hours for a He not only worked hard by day, but after leaving the academy hard evenings. He arese at 4 o'clock in the merning and for’ his day’s work. 'a desire for Business, his father exchanged the farm for a received fis first business training. He et Hid i an@ the use of bis instruments Mi t fifteen he was a capable surveyor and the S : thin, he had ent weeping at the’ : 5 g fl t iy. E 4 F. $3 CAN IT BE? MAYBE! ) WRONG drug. From SHE'S Sick AND Doesn’ ‘Times without eat towns WANT TO ‘TELL MEz DE : HD | pasticcnar eases Soon HE SF cis At twenty-one he sold out hib interests for 000,00. This shows that the pos- sluilities of accumulating large fortunes are as great in the country es tn the @lty, The secret les in knowing what to do and in having the enterprise and ereeverance to carry it through. Gould began his railroné career directly after the panic of 187. In 1860 he met Daniel Muller, a grocer of New York, who feared failure through his trustees! the second mot bonds of the Rutland and Washington Rail- roaé. Mr, Gould bought up the as for 10 cents on the dollar, they being con- eidered worthless, He became president, treasurer and superintendent of the rallroa@. Effecting a cosolidation of his road with the Rensselaer and Gara- toga railway, he withdrew his capital, removed to New York, opened a broker's office an@ began dealing in Erte stocks end bonds. In association with James Fiek ir. he entered the directory of the company and was mede president, with Fisk 9s vice-president and treasurer. Sévering oficial connection with the Erie in 1872, he invested heavily in the various Pacific eallroads, securing control of —— feat hae nat sas on mh sone Some of the Good Stories of the Day, what {8 known as ‘The Gould System.” : He died Dec. 2, 192 Hie genius for combination, brilliant strategy and un- ol ed Orders. Paka) ‘tor; from hindquarters,"—Ladies’ Home Pig id ae 5 ae iy, “Apple Wi 1 erme |''—Hagper's bey eS cee pataevent 1 Ne a URPHY wes 0 now cavalry recruit"and wes —————_ tiring Cenacity of purpose enabled him to amass $72,000,000, an estate now worth Given one of the womt hore ia the ‘troop. 77 ¥100,000,08; George Gould alone being rated at $60,000,000, he ts the viotim of How much MORE must proach and distress wrong {9 unwittingly OTHER? And yet dail; to medicine chests and ILL Go Down AND ; 7) a= the patient sure : \ = , : Goaes fection ts ot ssen ts Ui a Betty Vincent's by mistake, took} much more agony miget be Dichloride of mer-/the person whe commits the cury, was but ONE instance In the death of Mr, Walker there have take or give. i I iialiltz Advice to Lovers Fairly?’ years and who le going to a different town?’ I think she should wait for him make the suggestion, in time that saves nine. In other words, loot before yeu ° to "c, writes; “While dancing with uhg men I do not know what to say yor ject is not enoush| to interest them. Can you advise we?” 3 municipal count of |t0 Set Is this the truth, and Geratood . A New Industry. . , A tan Titty “aedaoed that “'s patsin| 2 the girl PE slg po ee se beat, NBW industry hae been @iscov-) the current from the Thief River and 4 wes 0 man who refused to button bisvwife’s| It tlon during dancin; se, 7 ge regions in River, In places thousands a : * beri walet,” jalan «J peal... pickerel filled the ditches “A whey,” on, “le one ele comfort, evi ‘8, @.”" writes: “T sincerely love @ * tempta and fails, while @ Dero tries am@ ous-| city, tin there Is young lady and recently tolé her on. 7 soon as the “ rm what fo 0 coward!” cated « curiow by. | MOU bel compat Ghe would not admit she loved me, but ry P Hight; 1 am the major," was the otern| stander, her will. If she feels that eaild she cared. How can I make her a @tches, large and small, became filled] fish also became “Oh, @ coward," replied the Judge, “loo man | *pOsaible for her, sh feeling develop inte love?” o with water, which gave ample oppor-| fish protected by law a1 te bis feet. who remains eingle eo he won't here te try.” |@very one concerned ¢ Persevere in your attentions 3 thiek fl tunity for the fish to move up against! waters, "Good gracious!” he exclaimed. ‘Hold the| —Youth's Companion, agement before it is too your case looks hopeful. ° 4 ul u - j Senora Mendes—an ineurrecto group, of here,” explained the Genora, “whiling Kennedy drew forth a little allver box you entered with a policeman. You had done, 14 w, it | PREOEDING OMAPTERS, BFS. away the hours of exile from our na- and opened it. Inside reposed @ dozen heard him move across the floor above ‘Thovght et fret it was only a bad ? ‘on pr ype 4 1 Pb Mod WY ee You aad 1] ATNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CuAtTErme ,. FOr some weeks it has seemed to me fespuccia." meacal buttons. and fall heavily? All right. So! case of ayncope,” he replied, “but I ed to. well. But you have 1 om a! | Kennedy 10 8 sci rail Sic that this Senora Mendes has had too J had scarcely swallowed the ditter, We Both tooked quickly st Miss wil) be down directly. Ambulance sur- guess he was dead waihvien Mer oa waited undil 4 oat. Be { ao researches. lter much influence o my father, almost nauseous decoction than I began Guerrero, but it was quite evident that geon has tried everything, you say? No fore I got here. Tited rhythmic trac- electric resuscitation atopen Prof. rero was 4 oily oan \ | whi newspaper man (whe, narmates © “And finally,” she cortcluded, keep- to feel my heart action slowing up and ehe was unacquainted with them. heart action, no breathing? “Gure? Very tion of the tongue, artificial respira. Leduc of the Nantes Ecole de Medicin. inan along aaa witness to sien re) is & (A ae halt ing back the tears by an heroic effort, my pulse beating fuller and stronger. She was about to ask what Kennedy well. Let the body remain just where tion, stimulants, chest and heart mas- There is only one case I know of Of geif, But the secret | Saeed, aes 4] won “yesterday he left our apartment, The pupils of my eyes expanded as with had found, when the telephone rang and it is until I get down, Oh, wait. How eage—everyth: ‘ut it was no use.” record which compares with thie—e case ail. Ie there otht not dead, after bags ae promising to return early in the eve- a dose of beltadonna; at least, I could the maid announced that Migs Guerrero tong ago did it happen? Fifteen mine The gong of an electric cab sounded Of a girl resuscitated in Paris, The att! papers, Wall ret else in these | CHAPTER XI. ning. It le now twenty-four hours, see that Kennedy's did, and so mine wanted by Senor Torreon. Utes? All right. Goodby.” outside Ae Craig heard it he tished Was a chronic morphine eater and wa® lading’ dated today? thy tant of a. | ad and T have heard not a word from him. ¢ done the same. erhaps this is some word about my Our quest took us to a ramshackle with two wires to the window, threw ‘dead’ forty minutes, ‘acrap tron’ trom New York to Besteme ay The Artificial Paradise. Senor Torreon said this mornin he feel an elated sonse of murmured Miss Guer- bulding reminiscent of the days when them out and hurried downstairs, at- ‘I suspect there is at leas evotee sore ean ee rork 10 Bovtee i ‘T was, I recall, at that period left the home of Genora Mendes last y I almost began to nervously hurried to the South street brivtied with bowsprits of taching them to the batteries of the of the vision-breeding rug who will @enor, but I au ; of the late unpleasantness in Night about 10 o'cjock in company with I, not Kennedy, who “Yes, this is ships from all over the world, an age cab, cultivate Ite use, as @ remit the money aman trom ™ = | fe te Te contrat American He says they parted at the counted most tion. I Senorita Guerrero, Senor Torreon. You when the American merchantman flew in an instant he was back again. hi . iow Fem i they llved on different have since 1 e at the office of the junta? Yes, yes, our flag on the uttermost “Now, Doctor,” you have word from my father—you Wena teey aun Went down there to-night expecting rm going to perform a very delicate test on this man. Here I have the alternating city - ourrent and he direct, con| current from the storage-ba: the oab below. Doctor, hold his mouth So, Now, have you a pair of republic of Vespuccta, when things looked darkest for ©‘. una had been notified a few American Investors, that I go, they say, that a large sum— intellectual some guns to be delivered?—and you hurried home on vening to Kennedy, hundred thousand silver dollare— T found my- found him there—upstairs in the loft—il, wureting with ne’ had been captured from the Governmert self giad to recline in my easy chalr, &8 did you say?—unconscious?” i§ “What do you think, Craig?" I shout- and was on tts way to New York to be tie reat did, in alent indolence. Kennedy jumped to the telephome hind windows opaque with decades of aT ty revolu- melted up as billion a the Bybetrens- What line id Manos Guerrero leave ‘eeled back. dust. | half @ million Ury. Find my father for me. He is sus- last night?" Kennedy asked abruptly. ‘This is Kennedy," I heard Craig say, At the door we were met by Tor- aie eke captured he pocied of stealing the money. Prove his “About ten o'clock," she answered, en Juanita came hurrying in with water, reon and the policeman. Bold of tha tip of hie tongue? There, thing. Awl hoped, Kennedy r to the oc- people, find him without the aki of the bi Torreon joined, easton. “Miss Guerrero.”. he said, “let polloe—perhape before the police could with the same courtly politeness with understand, What were you doing down me introduce Mr. Jameson, who hae which we had been received, there? You went down expecting a ‘sj helped me very much in solving some Fe oe eaten ee tee and rode up tn the elevator, shipment of arms and saw a light o Of my mort dificult caves, 3 Guer- Craig agreed on con- a head—I see—and, suspecting somethin rére’n father, Walter, ja the owner of 8 to Senora Men- ation which noilx itn product to compeny 1 am tn 1 See place cf linen on & pnccingecnsy, Pm oaeee with She Racy." mm of The arma seamed half to rise—then Kennedy at once inquired just what he guddenly to fall, flabby again. There wan a itght nine like an inspiration and Lay eat gal expiration of air, a ghastly aound, pulled ow The Man With a Billion. it) # easly éaune, O NE of the bent, most exciting) ‘The dazslingly olever theft of a tition * : all ‘Walter, heard anything? she @ moment re- guests, asked eagerly, R t doesn’t. 1 mudt incres a little colony A servant efttered bearing a tray full ‘Not directly,” replied Kennedy, “but New York stories ever written|GoMare from the treasure vaults of Now York, both of little cups with a steaming liquid, and I have @ clue at least. 1 believe that will begin serial publication in| lower Manhattan forms the foundation 4} government support: in a silver dish some curious, round, ‘Torreon knows where your father is and to-morrow's Evening World, of the plot, and the atory carries the Ne that neither of you has brown. disc-like buttons about an inch will let you know any moment now. It [tis “THE MAN WITH A BILLION," | reader along with ever-increasing en- & few days Guerrero will live, the electroden, nd a mil diet for & opened orn 1 Qny idea of the intriguing that is going In diameter and perhaps a quarter of an is to his interest to clear himself before yy John A, Moroso. thumasn olear up to the utterly unex. Kennedy quietly. $n under the peaceful surface right here Inch thick, Torreon motioned frantically this scandal about the mone “MDE MAN WITH A BILLION” {s| pected climas. ly, Goa, m . But there is much of to the servant to withdraw, but Kenne- generally known, Would you 4 a . 4 ‘meon, ‘I know it. the penal code covers that 5 th teore than ey I'know or cay, tell dy was too quick for him, Interposing i th & true New York romance, alive with} Don't mis “THE MAN WIN A tits heart w pped and his lunge Kennedy. “But it ts conspiracy to give downstals. Go call up ue CEE, s money, adventure, love, duels of wit bee] BILLION” in to-morrow's venin€ collapsed.” it to him and extract @ power of attor- and tell her her father te ( very queerly. ‘There Is a group he made way for her to enter. tween Police Under eet frequently at the home of 8 "We are having # meses) evening evours. man was” 1© : ‘Well, my father lately has been himself between Torreon and the servant Kennedy rose and quietly went over Ddunoh of 4, and ef| Word. You can’t afford tw. ‘To gil intenta and purposes he. was ney which you can get control ef nocent.” Read dead, ead as over & treat Sento ecnsigned to him, Maaual having his victim under the brought him down here under the the wi juad, \ case of too strong a held dollars from vernment and are Pocted of ot shan estan . 1 tell you. I apply thi thi .! y was on her guard, for smelling salts and brandy. “You fool. We found the victim lying on @ sort to detach hie apparatus from the elec. ‘® me the arti@eial gending it to"—— hat When she had gone T looked hope: Torreon had caught her eve. She fainted. Why couldn't you break of bed of sallcloth in # loft. the back of ee and, tela ent rocket behind ‘Farresn. ye oie I stopped short. T hud no idea that jessy at Kennedy. How could we find We rose shortly and excused ourselves jt to her gently? What's that address The young ambulance surgeon wae ¢ “Car-ramba!” I heard as I turned gud- “new tt am Kennedy had a client, anda girl, too. @ missing man in a city of 4,000,00 and, with general regrets in which al! on gouth etreet? You found him over etill there, #0 quickly had we been ‘of cot. deniy, extent of bait ” exclaimea 8 reach into his Inside criminal edy must have noted the pussted eald, th look on my face, “Walter,” * ejaculated in @ real paradiag. I saw @ re mesoal last ‘night, obtatned ded, looking significant- “«mvidently Torreon was not. Avgrae te ody, placing of mescal as much a8 possible, He aust ‘o ear, ut have forced it en him—all's tale ta tore muffiing his voice so that only I could Gistinguish what’ he sald, "Cuerrero, ena,covelution, I euppose, 1 balleve mov. : 2 handy? Good, Can you catch I could not make out that he sald any- 10° J) ot eee ee nim Rere Ut the junta meeting-place in a loft? Yes, I able to get downtown, He had his ton soaked In salt aolution and cover. Craig had Torreon firmly pinioned , It wes more than I could grasp ot the ing the metal electrodes, to give me a from behind by beth arms, The police- | le had (shed—at least mine is, But f suapest sald torney from Guerrero to Torreon. from some of the glances I have a “Perhaps it is no crime to give @ you Steal at various tines thet—well, dead! man mesoal {f he wants it—I doubt tf perhaps you would like @ ae