The evening world. Newspaper, January 12, 1914, Page 15

‘ag ayy The Even ee SAL ing Worid Daity Magazine, Monday. January 129, ISNT This THE Que OLD WORLO?P JUST THINK ered e8@ plant introduction of the De Ou Lives ToeETHERT Pea sdtetne wah at WHO'D A THUNK (TP Winter Garden's ‘Whirlof the World’ a Big Sensation. —_ BY CHARLES DARNTON. IRST of all tet me warn you that the Winter Garden, with the Seauteous crop of maidens it's sprouting, @ no place for a man with a weak heart. ~¢ 4@ 48,80 gorgeous and so generous in its display of femininity that & you XY happen to be sitting in the centre of the house you look up to eee nothing but Stare—star-eyed goddesses drawing star-spangied banners above your dissy head. ') .cPhere’s somtehing new on the runway, Charmers raise starry parasols over OBL.’ / %P% while amailer though no less charming maidens carry the flowing stripes up p< two aisles until you find yourself playing George M. Conan beneath @ glorious canopy. You feel you could go to war under the circumstances—provided you ‘Were given such dazeling company, From the point of view I was only too Pleased to take I must say I have never seen an array of beauty to equal that @t the Winter Garden. It didn't matter eo much that TAlllan Lorraine shouted “Helio, Lite Miss U. 8. A.," as that the various members of the Chorus Girls’ ‘Union who followed her were so well worth looking at that I closed my eare— but didn't shut my eyes, Take my word for it, ¢he chorus, not the mustcal play, fp, dhe thing to look out for at this Garden of Giris, Pretty little things brush past you, while others not #o Httle—but oh, Maxine!—walk right over you. It NOW = ie only at the end of the performance bo You k hove Oe mame oe ( | that these sirens of the board-waik go| | K(TTENISH WHEN A MAN CALLUS too far by becoming so—let us Ori- i ; wn uf i ts r i Hy i is hy i i i : i be ik i ental—that you feel every itittle move- ale ai, fm so tent of theirs tnn't wholly above eritl AFRAID HE'S cle. whirl of girls {6 worth all the eonge Mise Lorraine can't sing. It SainG to te enough for her, perhaps, to wear cos-| | PROPOSE * tumes that would shame the noonday un in i ‘Taking “The Whirl of the World” as ft comes and goes, it 1s @ big sensa- fon. Not only is it the best and dig- . gest of Winter Garden shows, but it surpasses anything of the kind ever produced in New York. Without doubt, “The Whirl of the World” will become the talk of the town, for it combines spectacle, beauty, thrils and above all dancing in an astonishing degree, ‘There are @o many varie! of dance that to describe them would be Mke taking steps I never hope to learn. | \ To begin with—though she came next = = | ni Once on @ time tives tm O14 Grenéway, to the last Saturday night—there was | curine Lydia Kyasht, the Russian dancer who | FVM yal tL be Speed aged and pe thenptad he 0 her way to New York as . IN| \| Sascaan © Wassiagwon babs to Chae — Gence's successor at the Empire in Lon- : =e ae —_—. es Lillian Lorraine ae Fifi. don, For the present, {t may be said that she is both @ beautiful woman and a beautiful dancer. Fvery step she takes fe 2 Wes her to be an artiste, She should have a place in the first half of the open- D d Cc t d 5 7 ure i {ng performance, if only to give her an opportunity to change her costuma, On 1amon u lamon A New York Romance of Laughs, Thrills and Treas Saturday night there was Little time in which to judge the poetry of motion ehe has studied since a child. A Russian youth, Serge Litavkin, bore her upon his hand os lightly as though she were the Bluchind she was supposed to be, and these light-footed newcomers from the Land of the Czar gave @ pale-blue light to the. acene of “The Arablan Night's Ball” that, with its glowing lanterns of SYNOPS16 OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS. yy, that time I imvited him to see him half a glass ef household am- situation, and bolted for the and went on to ma “Medeme you The Chinatown to-night and he accepted.” monies diluted with weter and covered —got s smashing blow from the - totally misunderstand se ee atrange sit- eee ETP goa tee srageine SO Sat le Gavia A y wardrobe, id then half glass ef ammonia in “It certainly is" commented Biliy, my wrape and with knees jose up under me like jack- Rnives I rang for George. @ read 1 must gay that George sequitted him- and told me he couldn't go self very tabi; spy. Instead ate I minster fan s, ry y—ae serene if : own to-night—he had diplo- of his uaual inquisitive, “Goln’ to ve out mur iat matio vusiness that might take him to all the evening?” he put it this way a ois Ad bonnet from her head and the gavotte r frem her feet, tripped along prettily, but made a big mistake when she rs. closely watched, she ears, tempted to sing in a voice so small {t could be hidden in one of those ears under = Sater Oaq Tint the strings of her bonnet. ‘Two eccentric individuals, Moon and Morris, who danced | gs bused a ie &@e-one man, kept the performance going until nearly midnight, and other dancers | mands too numerous to mention gave other vaudeville turns to the programme. ‘There | animg, ‘retvaras iy reporter, ti ‘wae altogether too much of a brash, not to say brassy, youth called Willle How- 5 Serene, i ard) though he had his amusing moments, as wi tedious stretches of Ralph | eced 1s, tbe crite an spas] ton wil come ready to Washington—which means here, Beet ‘Tf eomebody cal when ehall I tel up from the inelegant position “Billy, you're the clev it thing I ‘em you'l be home?’ of my hands and knees, got * ever saw!" I oried with real admiration, ‘‘Tell them I won't be home—say I'm towel and sopped monsieur’s face Gers, whowe scene from “The Belle" could not have been worse or more unsuited ane sme Farcolieho, ("Didn't think 1'd grow up like I returned prompt- fast as I couki—though why I per- RN ee eae aweee 7 a, ete get the Aid you? And that's not al, Ae for fon wore the satisfied formed thle humane act so auickly 1 =A four-sheet of praise could scarcely! do justice to Stage Director Willlam G, CHAPTER ¥ that eee Cait ee toca apcaoe't teint Weleger sed BVeSOHer CONS Ars) Oe OF Gen. Ae: Oe carees ‘Wilson, not only for the beauty of that “Arabian Nights” ball scene, but for the PTER VIII. now—Well, she's in Kup to the neck By the time we reached the seoond had gone into his. mouth and very Impreaptve sight of a huge Atlantic liner leaving its pler and the spectacle of a (Continast.) and ever her ears. @he's his accem- floor Billy was ringing furiously from litte in his eyes—BMty and I dragged Darning yacht at sea, As for the fun, Walter C, Kelly supplied the best of it Another Trap. DPiice, all right. @he knew what ehe the sixth—this was to got George out of him to the dining room, propped him swith his wholly original “Virginia Judge” stories. But first and last it was the | gm HH last half-hour before Billy "2, about ail the time, and if she the way at once so I could slip upstaire againet the sideboard amd opened a G148y whirl of girls that made the latest Winter Garden show a recora-breaker. came next evening was posl- Shere ahe tld han ait he necded 40 ute In my own flat aasinn + | nt Tt wes @ faultless achievement, LI tively the longest in my Hf now, ‘a her cable message’ and when the bell did finally drew out a bit of paper en which h ‘The flat was atmost dark. One tow And now we had monsieur--we had gas-Jet Ughted the dining-room and captured him, as Billy said we should, 1 gave him anether “tnd: é Fj ring I was shot through the copied dt and read: showed the hyacinths on the table—so all by our little own eelves, He and i game tone. Thus was the neneatt etty Vincent’s heart and ready to dite, “Born a girl Mother and child monsleur could ace the moment he en- silently regarded the crumply creature had been walling for. 't 8 pages CHAPTER IX. ” I came to life immediately, whiaperea Well. CLAIR: tered the front door; a low light in the altting egainst the sideboard and then out frem under a pile on tadle—the The Emperor’ .¢ d . t L through the door, “Who's ¢ ‘and ‘But this ie—thie isn't*—— I stam- bathroom showed at a glance through for the firat tine the idea came into carbon copy of the decoy letter, ‘2 Jewels, 2 A vice ro) overs heard, “Ann Proswick'—the ‘password, mered. the halt-open door that nuboly lurke! our heads, "And now that we've got “%e that Itt” I ewoetly asked, chewing \{/!TH these werde—The dlamente ‘agreed on, “Quite #0," agreed Billy, “It ie and it within, The door to my bedroom stool him what ere we going to do with it to him. “Yes-1 thought so, °° © which have been stolen te : ‘ \| ‘Then he hasn't &iiied you” were my ‘n't! It is @ code, It isn't @ piece of fat against the wall; the kitchen door hunt @ handed him the %¢ Bmperer of Germany=—ensnsien® When He Is in Doubt. lady, I have received an ‘At Home'lars: words as I closed the door on insanity. I've read it—or I think I have. nearly ao, and behind it Hilly, Jammed I looked at Billy and he looked at letter supposed to Sctually turned the tattes en us! It f card from her, but do not desire to call. | pily, smiling and more eonchalant Listen now—'Born’—the precious thing in between the refrigerator and the me. We smked each other the quen- was af ence Gis otatement of cur mis. OW and then! wnat would be proper under the cir-| than ever. that was expected has come to pass auc- set tubs, wan completely conceal un- tion with our eyes. As for mensteur, take and our misfortene. Billy ae a girl ask8 cumstances?” “Who? Your ‘mossoo'? No—I killed cessfully; that 1s, ‘The diamonds have fess one entered the room. A low his fears had swallowed up his oha- “saw | warchipe for advice to/ Simply refrain from calling, him on the stairs last night—or pretty ®'rived safe and sound.’ ” Tent burned ere, qumcient to ehow grin at the indignities heaped wpon Kaa ventana’ ell Shel anne banners. hee ken’ chase bin oF He glanced at me for approval and the room's apparent emptiness. Wo him, Strange as it may eeem, he was all their tranediate aignifi- one among several] wc, 6, writes: “I have been paying | I didn't eee why Billy whould bestow then puckered up his brow while ad- caloulated that monaleur Would make the fret of the three that found « | y § casion= o ‘o—he wasn't my Mitting, “Thia next—‘a girl'—puzzies me & dash for the fire-emape when I shot yoice t ot kein thet apelied determination A. entnu! stor Coenen. attention to @ girl for over a year and | {he Proprietoranip on toe iy while he & Dit. It's one of thres things; just a Of the blank cartridge from my bel- ‘'vyerg has been « great mlateke,” he stair. Mallcd by me after 2efore We had been dealing with o tant a have given her a diamond ring. Now| was puifing @ pair of handouffe out of filler, to make it read; or a code word room and Billy was thea to greet Him began, to which Hilly retorted: “ 3 Row we were dealing with a power. fouson that he '8/1 never wish to nee her again. Do you| nie orercost pocket with an agreed meaning; or it refere to With the ammonia. ' z F cen. Bity burst oot, “Where's foes senate? tacertain tol think {t proper for her to keep the| “A mere detail,” he returned. “He ire, Delario—that ie, she etill has the In my own room 1 stood premed breathed monsteur, faa way that struck me as reverent. ‘ SOE OF 6 lat inet! will be your own in an hour.” He flung diamonds—she hasn't passed them on to against the wall just inside the door- y recognising in Billy, now he Monsieur repressed & and re- ¥ ver of girls he! impnatically no. She should return] off hie coat. “Where do we fide these some man, But let that go. The next way. My clothes were black and In gpoke, the young man who had eo af- plies that certain proct!’ would ‘to 4 oves best, ail your presente. tome?” ls too easy—tMother'—the owner, of my left hand I held a black silk hand- fapiy invited him to tour Chinatown Ay rtheoming at the preper moment. He € I do not hellove ly wardrobe. * © © But he won't course; ‘child’—the precious things; ‘do- kerchief with which to conceal my fare that night. working at the chain bolt I caw your S404: that these doubt-| A Cynical Young Woman. " ing well’—got through the custome with. While monsieur passed the door and in “OF course Who did you think It hand’ “But it te pet as De Ravenct I explain ful young persons) «wp. writes: “I have been h, yea he wilh-he told me eo.” out being separated, Piain as day—and case he should louk in. In my right wast returned Billy with @ tang of “Ang you wala nossing—veu de met SOW it to J am cocking ae ne te dove . e ave pai , what @@ you mean?" I de- when you and Mra, Delario stepped out the revolver, for which he might on that gorans 20’ M sat belong to se Meperor are evany ing attention to @ girl for some time, | manded. of the cable office, your dear ‘mossoo’ y allpped quickly, boldly, i pond Peete eerears 3 peree maasaoan eae | with any one, They probably have) but every time T apeak of love to her| “Why, 1 took your ‘mostoo' home to stepped in and read it." leaa of the noino it made—my lock! No~ “iy, ir repaid by ignoring him and i Interrupted. Si Mexico. And yet—4t |s ae plain friendly, aftectionate natures and there-| she repiies: ‘That's what they all say.'| his hotel last night—and—" “Poor little Claire!” was all I could !t couldn't be! The lock turned. A addressing himself to me. Stir eneact seed venel—se faser of Claire whom fore confuse simple iking with loving. | when I ask her if she loves me ghe re-| “You didn't!" I gasped, aay. ) Wiumination Ailed my “If madamo will permit me @ ehair ‘apparent concelt—admire- 70 kBow—sat I implore you te keep For @ girl may enjoy the society Of 4! tunes to tell me yes or no. How can| “Of course I did! Why not? You — "Poor yourself!" morted Bily. “You [Ne s8e jet oulside and was gon and allow me to expl en tar Ge Gara, my confidence sat I give yeu new at se number of young men without being 17/7 tind out whether or not #he cares?” | don't suppose I'd go off and leave him don't need to waste any pain and tears A ean ere tine vo raise the ote eianie vere Nall Way. gnauld 1 ear ansining oo or aa love at all. And a man may jhe sev-! Patient waiting and unremitting deva- Kare to murder 78) hr ary gin bi ay shat onan. ETE Mise Wal, black handkerchief. ore alan ree Bl fay. ed ad tn as offhand way, o theatre or the} ™ the m out of hte story, jet's to work-—' 4 : a4 : eee, midnight ‘sorties pay calli meee pack a grave Hs OuTAY fe Rave mame ehest on the Gould wee, “And it was lucky 1 id, enalously walting for vou to get out. ,,2 dropped the handkerchief from tm him to a chalr, and when w: t rd has probably had some up- front of my face in time to the in my life to make a fu It tt too—he's changed his hotel—I had to “How do you know?’ We forming a lfe-partnership 2 i ght blaze up tn tho dining-room and “There's not much to explain, “E know you couldn't get tn, ao what itn ens member ‘of the wroup. FOPRAIS SERETAES Get another envelope for those letters “hadowed him. My revolvers all my heart came buck with a plop. Mor You were caught inthe ack Was there to be reared over?" raat As Clentecte es hate cua al truly and unreservedly In} 4’ y+ It didn't match, but he would think right? And the red pepner” sleur had turned up the Hmht In ord breaking and entering my flat-you | le smilof then for the frat time me, 1 may call myself hie friend A eORROR tFvhy ane bt as to the|, Ie" writes: “I am very much in| Mrs. Delario was short of paper. It — "Yer—-but I've been thinking about ove the diamonds and leay ym TOUR CASDIRRRLIERa’ ta One ) “Madame, you are a bra 7 fove t@ not long left in See “ cathe love with @ girl, and I feel eure that| was all right.” thet pepper and how about ammonia ovar it, as it might Wel have thant in five seal. state of.hie feelings. He has no dif-| we cares for me. But whenever “But—how—did-—you—manage—it?” I instead?” W or & Week from t minutes.” ‘That yan a fine shot on my | Witch I thoumnt I was—coneldering: — “Bince Nay 1, Kurope has flowity In choosing between candidates: | meet | have diMculty in getting her Wae till gasping. ( im," considered Billy. “What's With the ght all m part, 1 felt but I didn't mean to let him T no ike to der Kaleer Wilieiane'e fact, be {8 usually Diinded to the at-!taik to me, because she ta exceedingly | “I didn't. He did, He wasn't golng the advantage?" suddenly I popped ou' Mensiour’s face proved tt. "Madame! thought ao Without waiting fo warrior and co or im heart, : rections of all except the desire of his) hayntul, How shall I break down her|to «ive himself away by going up. “It wears off quicker and I think it's —saw monsteur with the hyac od, “Ze pollce-no! For your own More compliments I finished: “You even ae ke great Napoleon, Mut times ‘ aeert, reserve?” stairs; he sald he was going down, probably safer for ue if he stru; his hand—fired the blank cartrid snke—for xe avoidance of se ecanda)"—— convinced?" are no longer ae went down to; 80 and 1 kept and we have to hold him gown.” nda up!" and stood i r ( wo 4 “BD.” writes: "t wre deen aniy | her pleasure and tho attitude which you | Kine to Bim. Wheo wa gor to the woe 1° tae ye 8 tA heen Ga One ene de root at it iM seen ready?" ence ta tho company of « cortain young deneride will srotenly te changed. fis heme. oR a Bt T took him to the kitehen and showes * Me eald “Mon Dieu!"—took in the . ‘ % ay a “You bave convinced me," he reptied concert of wr Be specially nice to her, do things for witerty, looking at his handouffa, Sut to one man te ‘oun v0 Wee under hig chagrin another expression any more. implacable eunalag etrugsled—o e