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RR on ae ————— " " 7 ad os . ~_ * , — = Bvening World Daily Ms: azine. Wedrersdes,. Juty ®W 3915 rye “S’Matter, Pop?” i. = =e bs SAY! . WELL, HE WILE 0 YA WANTA|. nt Pp lly N : $ (4 / " MUSSED, AN YER NOSE BLEEDIN, AN Yer EYE BLACWED AN’ HE WIkL ASW MB weo DIDIT.AN I WILL HAve To TELL, AN- pet SABC ME AEG By Eleanor Schorer. (The ‘New York Evening Worlt.) Ten Nation-Famous Bessie’s Vacation. New York Murders " By Alfred Hear (Copyright, 1918, ty Ba, i(My Hunt for a Husband A New York Hetress’s Batter{ly Quest for ‘‘the Right Mans’ By W. V. Pollock. Copyright, 1019, by The Prem Publish ing Co, (The New York Brening Woestd), VIU—TAE MAN HER MOTHER CHOSE FOR BER. FTER meditating upon my recent escapade with the socialist, I come A cluded the safest way to avold another such experience would be 0 Lewis 4.—How Stokes Killed Fisk and Why. iN that day they called it the Grand Central Hotel, dut, since of grandeur are ever questions of comparison, when in the flow of years other hostelries grew up to overwhelm it with their arrogant ‘eplendors, the brush of description was shifted and the name changed ' to Broadway Central. @o it: is known to-day. ‘THE hoody theatre of events was the Ladies’ Staircase, Also, as exhibiting upon what casual, not to say tPivial, hinges our doors to life or denth swing {award, had it not been for the chance-blown nod and smile, tossed to him across the street by the woman—whont he didn't know and had never seen—tn room 1, Ptvwres wouldn't have entered the place at all. ‘THe Wilting Gocutred Jan. 6, 1672, while Kelso was Chief of Police. Fisk was. ¢hift}*seven years old when he died and had Stokes missed him and he'd lived ‘entit new, in the matter of years and probably of fortune, he would have belonged to that group of eminent goki-heapers made up of Rockefeller, Carnegie and Hetty Green. months \they gambled him. into bank- Band Wagon Man. Tuptey and atripped him as bage, as al 9 fittle hamiet of Pownal, greenly coot. The puritans took Fisk's $250,000 mong the Vermont hills, claims % us agoren Ora, iar! the cradle honors of Fisk's birth, His later—that ‘he ca ie ) ) freee, was a Yankeo yeddler. While SPAS ne SnsNere: atmost: retgzous fore EX er NY: iU.in, his early. teens Fisk united him- 90, ‘0h Ami the oltinned nin, that if ~ er S ig with Van Amburg’s circus and Wild ne fed, Boston was no right field for ae J beast show, in the quality of a canvas- him, he saw that himeelf; and there- man. He worked for the great lion Dgpreialg wl bankruptey—he headed tamer seven years, and learned to drive for New York. tent pegs, pull guy ropes, aleep in straw, Fisk found New York much easier than Boston. As a gambler, the New cat.of tin dishes, and—ae assistant yoo, has ever been the soft and ticket eeiler—shert change the crop® juny inferior of the Yanken Fisk road Rubes who came to see the Show. opened a brokerage game in Wall Ending with Van Amburg, Fisk be- street upon ao capital made up of his came ,@ peddier like his father before Roston experiences and am exhaust- him. “He made money as readily @® tess mouthful of promises, When he some folk make trouble, and—a left-over talked of money, Fisk was not want- imptession of the circus—his prosperity ing in a kind of eloquence which instantly expressed ttvelf in a dazzling pounded like the convincing clink of peddfer's ‘wagon, drawn by four pranco- golg itself. In discussing any enter ing horees, wearing gold-mounted Prise, he was as promissory as a rain- nesses of starmped leather and frothily bow, and the New Yorkers, then as gowen bite now with @ money appetite in ad- Fisk fiaghed through New England vance of their money caution, were from Eastport In Maine to St: een not slow in believing him, Connectiout, goods peddling com: Comnectiout, x Gry grottorton aviention A Fish of Gold. ef Jordan, Marsh & @o. The firm saw 7 ne for buying Fiem eit; ber aed took over his flashing wagua, g frothing. Tatcohamping horsee—with their nd Fisk, who knew how to oMi-meunted harneas—his trade and hie lick bia Gngers as « good cook should, mience, paying therefor a full-stom- 01d those vessels no wisely and @o > “Also, t wrote him down Well that he established the firm of lcaman, at asai- Fisk, Belden & Co, on the etrensth meteoric merits, t ans a. lg 9 up the year with J the breaking out of the civil $1,000, in the Dank, Rett cont to Washington and wined | Fisk, when he niet-Drow, was thicty- ‘decome engaged to some one I know #0 well that even if there were No excitemem to such an afrangement there at least would be ge disappointment. ‘Capt, Gaytord V—, a West Point cadet and now of the ——- regiment, stationed: at Fort Slooum, was the one I decided to inveigie into this matrimonial venture, 5 Our mothers had been girlhood chums, and from my birth they had betrothed rf me to Gaylord, who wan then five or six years old. We knew each other as well as a brother and alster, but had doth Beem. 4 Iintereated In new fields of conquest, not in each other. I felt.a0 jealous pangs when 1 saw Gaylord casting sentimental ote at girls, And my repeated rallics from the attacks of the young god of love afte him only an unending source of merriment. As the place for my little comedy 1 chose a regimental ball. ‘ Mamma invited Ceoll C louten.nt in the same regiment as Gaylord, te go to the opera with us. ‘An all-otar cast was giving @ gala performance of “Aida,” and I knew Cosi wanted to hear every note of the singing. But ( asked him to sit next.to me @y; our dox and made him listen to my prattle. Qly manoeuvring was promptly rewarded by an invitation to the reghmental Dall on Washington's Birthday, the smartest affair of the yeur 5 ‘When Cectl asked me what kind of flowers I wished to w I said “just one Ametioan Beauty rots" And awaiting me at the post were twenty-four @m + trancingly beautiful Beauties." y Coot! presented only the crack men of the regiment and was careful that all my partners were well learnedin the terpeichdrean art. t My) pragramme was filled a0 quickly that 1 had only one dance, left when Capt. Gaylord camé to me. Ceotk had, of course; taken the firet dance and iny ond was claimed by @ desperate flirt, who begged “the American beauty to give him her rose!” After letting him tease for it I gave it to him just before the next dance and I Granediately Gisappeared and produced another from my supply in the dressing room. > Almost every partner was bold enough to ak fur the rose | was wearing amd 1 was equally bold in granting hie request. Toward the end of the evening there were fifteen men, married and single, oi4 and young, Gaylord among them, with roses pinned to their uniforms, each ene thinking he was the honored one. It occurred to them that d was wearing a roxe in spite of having parted with ft, and where all the other roses could have come from was a concluding tough to the myatery, Myetery fans the flame of interest, and a man who is kept out of @ seeret ie just as uneasy ae a Woman who is Kept in one: ‘That night a different kind of interest in me was aroused in Capt, Gage ford V——, although I confess it was somewhat mild. Not Jong after, he muggested we might an well have it over, as it was whet our parents had expected of us for so long, * p I agreed to a marriage of convenience, and our mothers were the only oman? who were really happy about ft, “oe ‘There was vague talk of e June wedding at Bar Harbor, but within a mpett after our engagement Gaylord’s regiment was ordered to the Philippines, He 414 aot urge tying the eatriqonial knot before his departure. at If posaltte I was going to'cure him of his indifference. ‘ ‘The night he came to say farewell I invited six other men to call. He wanted - two years old—an age fortu ZX wn : @ined Jordan Marsh & Co, into tiv. 10) smmore hopes than, memaeies—an == Wf ; ge to leave tn-@ Tage but T angatvonted him and he finally outstayed the others, . a eentatul fect by thia display &€¢ which, diatingulahed by energy and Z 2 % SS ; 7 ‘When we were alone I fell on his neck and walled and wept and seid ey See grat ambition, Is prone to take opportunity e FAG) tke 4 heart was broken because he was going away. id ius, opened its arms to.him as & E ~ ; Dy the beard and demand victory as a ir ‘was 00 affected by my mad love for him, of which he : right. Drew was up to his dnancial Rad not even toa a iria~ cara in Erle. Having sold Drew é : hho Rad. bot gran puapecied. the ptietenions shpt netore hp replied, A: anMenNy SINRag ial Gewtmiatc ecard) samen: tie ian an ors Un sat eet oe peo Drew himself out of Prie, that moment I knew I did not love him and would never marry him bf Fisk hookdd up with Jay Gould, as thought ft would be more tactful, because of my too well-laid plot, to brea @ hd when the admiration of Jordan, Mari ywave place to fear, Thus, one t Saturday night, his seniors in- . " unscrupulous, as money-bun- | (@~y EASHORE BESSIE made a catch. It was the first catch of her Dan Cupid ts nowh: b Se Wien BS & hatton vite Into. the back office and gave imaetf. Gould Pg ng tc) e first cate! er sum: an Cupid is ere to be seen, so there !s reason to believe that breaking that fellow’ nlm, $250,000 to quit and les the, frm r Sueuea mer vacation, besides being the first catch of « little fishing trip| Bob will very shortly fee! a tug at his line, and with akiiful handling will|: tye mest'nave been. very lonely in ane Philippinen, becouse hie tetters ee'@pe.* CON ae Cipkl Van Acaburg hed Seber enereive, Vihen the frre @ot with @ Seashore Bob. ( haul tn the catch of the season, KLEANOR SCHORER. [made me fecl ashamed and sorey for what I had done to him. ie nid marked, fim; the band wagon had en- session of Erie. and Drew was out. , tered te pow. Dry goods too much Fisk and Gould,.as the unchallenged oridbedy cabined and confined him. The masters of Erie, watered the stock from trade ‘offered nothing in the way of ta 000,000 to $31,000,000, ‘and apangies, It wan va- ter.” They ¢ ‘sn! Summer Romance $34,000,000 to $67,000,000, and kept the ‘wa- The Destroying Angel 3 “Sim foc" @ Sy Louis Joseph Vance For: all- of bought ard sold, and smuch as buy- (Copyright, 1012, by Louis Joseph Vanoa,) time, he received his first authentic ary, Whitaker faded away, Hugh: Mor- union—merely pity on one eide, apathy Wife, Anne Forsythe that was—eelf- would even have to forget most of the felt-etarveé. Fisk in truth had grown tng and eajling a leg! ¢| SYNOPSIS OF PREONDING OMAPTERS, TeWS Of the fate of the Adventuress. ten took his place, apd Sydney knew of despair on the other. Two gouls had evidently tourists looking the town slang ¢! had been current iq: Bég’’ to detest dey goods as much as ever dry thought of District-Attorneys and juries | Hugh Whitaker, New » suycie, The yacht had struck an uncharted him no more, nor did any other place met in the valley of the great shadow, Over between ate: Di time (ae well as of course unieara al goots ha@ grown to fear him, Where- and Judges and Jails, Fisk and Gould |i twat by hue doctors dur bet "wuflerag trot reot, in heavy weather, and had foun- wherein he had answered to his rightful hud paused a moment to touch hands, Bo thought in hi he had picked up abroad), and set fora,, when Jordan, Marah & Co, throught Tweed and ‘Sweeny and Con. | 0, "yee! Talay and hes, ot m aroun fine dered almost ihmediately. Of her entire had paseed onward, ¢orever out of one meeting Hugh Whifaker before the himself down with full ef money, heart full of alarm—spoke nelly and other high-priests of politics and scarce eral te ‘wlat company money stuck by him handsomely, another's Ren; end that was all. His Gay of judgment, lo and throug pricked forward and pea mind te of $260,00..for nis *" {nto Brie. These latter Lords of Misrule bev heard. He Praises pe most break hie to cling to @ life~ ‘Thanks to a strong constitution in @ “death” should have put her in com- fim without nition, Dut master the new, sti waited for the secon? word. He took owned the District-Attor tough body (now that ite malignant Mand of a fair competence, If alo had hie wife wee another person eito- countrymen ape: the tfieney and ‘began @ career of epecue and Judges and jails. They owned the demon was exorcised) he found since sottght and found happiness with «ether. Whitaker could not be blind to make himeelt intelitgibi ‘3 and juries &. a week after the wreok, by i. Ab hia cls ‘tubal Adc ea fo ent tas tet jedi steamship on whose decks he ‘Boston, (New York City delegation tn the Al- beam, ‘aa out his news and his life in the eame another man, wee tn any logical $0 the murprise.and perplexity that But his ultimate und utt . tation is "Mark Dany Legisiature, Fisk and Gould could « ‘afi nk, breathe, Shonen: lndaegs be paren eae Seeeon OF aren eetuen tor Wilteine ty shonp in her eyes, even though he pre- ing to the truth that his hom , Aw-Easy Mark. attend to the stockswatering; Tweed bah ls shown’ by mislaki Whitaker hunted up an account of in as many frida before joining hands break up his new and pleasant ways of tended to be’ Mind to her uncertain grown him fell upon ‘an afternoon, ge Boston "offices! were at the and Sweeny and Conpelly—dominant tn ydtnting oxalic ad, the disaster in the files of a local nawas with a young Englishman he had grown lite in order to return and literally to sand long after only his back waa fourth since Ms return, when « corner of Summer and Chauncey stresta, New York politice—would. hold the law | Ho rmcues heat ts Stary paper. He read that tho owner, Peter to like ‘and enteringaypon what seemed le to her he could feel her inquire but most affable renee: A At.qnee the staid puritans came seeking ‘at bay, and keep Fisk ant Gould from | ladies, ho sloped with, her fathers Sette, stark, Esq. and his guest, H, M. Whita- q forlorn bid for fortune. Thereafter are boring into it bimaelf to Whi himgoand, suoh were their innocence punitive bolts and bare, Bot take lie beck, “Tugh sugeesta that she extr- ker, Exnq., both of New York, had #0N® he pro: ‘aasainaiys ‘he incident made him think and he with # bogus name and @ genuine offer na ‘sumbers, that within the first six (To Be Continued.) Cate ‘herell from’ ner lecata marine b® down with the vessel, There was also Pegi ye Hin endeialous goeition jemambares phes Me hr eae & man.ot to purchase hun nik, and . TL LE rt he & cable despatch from New York 46- in the world troubled him very little, BAAPARG RNS, I SERED ONG Or BANS Jone SttOnesDo bo SH INGsT: Earls ad talling Peter Stark's social and financial ji¢ wae a Wilful Missing and « willing, prominence—evidence that the news had ‘he new life intrigued him amazingly; been cabled home, To all who knew he tied In open air, In vingin country: 3 , BETTY vI N CE N T S wooal easledy. hiker he was an dead as Peter wrenching @ fortune by main stremeth ADVICE TO LOVERS}|. CHAPTER V. Sanionte trony of ctrcumatance, that [2 iho PauArn Ere Ot * hands ae well. After prolonged con- denco game that had degenerati headed way of considering mate sideration he suddenly decldol, ‘told a vaudeville Joke in the day} “ghd 1 from the light of ethical or LyTch to 100k out for his interests both of them had worn knick fowal moral.cy. This te not to be taken &74 expect him back when he should Gently but firmly intrusting an an attempt to defend the man, but #¢@ him, and booked for London by &@ stranger to the care of a conyi ature h® rather as @ statement of fact, even as Rove! Mall boat—all in half @ day. policeman, Whitaker privately adi n to find the context te to be read ae an ac- {rom London Mr, Hugh Morton crossed tea that he was outclassed; it’ {(Coutinued.) had robbed the sound man of life and and mine gold in the Owen Stanley immediately to New York on the Olym- was time for him to seek the a " Aig tapes) Missing. Sestowed ite oon the morttund! Con- country, hi hie Geom Biel epee yesh ee aay ition, ton te Bhan ite ceatamanat aaa a “ he i 2 Now that Peter Stark was dea © Even prhi tt iy w mmonda.” \. I'm Sorry! : of course, is he or she ARK matied in the Adventuress upon ‘Whitaker'a temper, UntI he Was (ee ee ee ee seine Up ee Aiea te tid at length “make tim he had teft Ris native Tand. ter of eoures moved his of In Who first apologizes, The other party before sundown of the same raving drunk with the black draught of him to America were both few and cause h@ felt that duty called him, _ He dtecovered: e New York almost had moved them se the wrom@/to the disagreement fs, almost always day, purposing to fetch a sur- Mutiny against the dictates of an Om- sender, His wife was too abstract a pi every-day humap curiosity had Whelly new; am experience almost tn- ‘ only get# ashamed not to Ko half way and-shoul- gem from Port Moresby. Mipotence capatie of such hideou® concept, too vague @ shadow In hi ng tod with determining bim ¢vitable If one inslste on absenting deeper in when he(der's share of the biama, x ° ‘Whitaker said a last farewell MOckerien of justice, ‘The iron bit deeD memory, to obtrude often upon his how New York was one's self even for sa lso'ga half A - 7 & rf 101 mu refumes to say "T'm| And then it's clear weather, with two| to his friend, knowing in his soul that ‘Mio his aul and lie comoson there reveries, Indeed, wa time went on, he along without him: Coenece.were borne'in upon Whitaker in a skyscraper. } XN sorry.” more happy persons in the world, they would never mest again. Then he fo which for curio ence notte, fund it anything ut easy to recall an the steamer worked up the bay. Whitaker gave one of Mri Some sorts of —_ componed himeeif to die quietly, But the 18 je ashore here wi ry a rae eboae She phywlens Oppee onee The Singer Building: wae an unfamil- pride are excellent} “A. 3." writes: "Is It wise for # boy |following morning brought @ hapchance — xipiing’s lines busagd through hls head seed chichty her eyes; she moved mist. ¢4 brom{dion about the @urprising Iit- Lar aby. Taare, tomy eevee one , and pot to be crit: |and girl of the same age to marry?” —_ | tading achooner to the island, and with more than once in the course of the lly acroes the stage of a single scene of the world. vorthy The Oly: ‘cnet an fuged. But. they | It depends on how old they are, sAnd, |!t {8 the estate of eupercargo, & crapu- next few years, for he was “there.” in ble history, a self-conscious, unhappy, | He wae im Melbourn: eel-and-concrete structure, The boy dived through pertition do not include the Senerally speaking, I think the husband U8 Scotch gentleman who had been & They were yours of such vagabondago childish phantasm, Bearer emir el eg MAS Bt age his day, and Whitaker Nat: door and reappeared by wey of eee stupid, self-right-, should be @ few years older than hig |f4mous specialist of London befere “ o the South Seae countenance; Even the consideration that, fortified they had planned to finance their hold- fowly escaped a with w taxicab other with the deft cMtainty @@ @- cous variety which | Wife drinte tald him by the heels, He per- neither unhappy nor very strenuous, not hy the report of hie death, she might ings tn the traditional fashion—that chauffeur because he emiled tmperti- trained pantomime, ® f wpamnis ite, pose | formed @ herole operation upon Whita- yet ecarred by poverty, Whitaker had havo married again, failed to disturb ie "to let in other peop! money to do nently when requested to drive to the “Says ¢ come in.” ny VT UNCENT rom! u Paro rs ker within an hour, announced by between four and five thousand dollars wither his slumbers or his digestion, If the work while they od pe) poa- Fifth Avenue Hotel, ‘Whitaker found himself in the ressg pr {> @x L. EB.” writes am employed as a nightfall that the patient would recover, in traveller'e checks which he had no that had happened he had no objeo- geaged their souls and drew dividends A. very few hours added amazingly ence of an sehen-faced man of FA press repentance, Sych pride Js admlra- | stenographer in an office where th and’ the next day sailed’ with his ehip oe in converting into cash while tion; the tle that bound them wae the on a controlling inte Capital im to the oatalogue of .thi that were who clutched at'the alte of ‘ ee ve ee Odean” shala tee reeyet td JNIe ito end le dave tn ome abandoned the “Adventuress, was already. fauing to” meaninniems and "as owerions €6 Seton Sin; it iringetaese they. ao sive and Impressive thet ho mate up: trom falling, we sae Chances out of a hundred that, the first to say g00d-morning?* pease doosing-ken—as Whitaker from the Australian mind; no one make thom one the printed Ieense sired wae quickly consumarated} the ming to maintain his incognitofor = “Whitak he genpet, “My y vane mgasure to blame, And, ‘There's.no.f en jearried @ydney ome eiz months reared ot shallenaing pee signature form thoy had Oe in caren to proomm® day the pager were signed sow fare until familiar ‘with the *Fiattored,° taker, cach 9 4 i whichever comes @ man seven mon |. And as of the State of Connecticut “ ned ri in the street, home, ° ware’ Jou know therold adage, “Twopit takes|moat.naturally =... ee wame stocn-An6.at-tho ease cortainiy and’ as culetiy an the mow: “hare hed hean neither love nor true whey ware Georse Prewbure one tie " Me-qea euisk to peneetve shat be ‘ , ’

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