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OF diMuyY” == wrathful at the recollection, “what do § youse t'ink dem fresh stiffs done de # odder night? Started some rough woik {a me own dance-joint.” : a” “Shamrock Hall?” said Smith “I @ eard about it.” i “Dat's right, Shamrock Hall. Got & oi. dey &., wit’ some of the Table ere. nL Ww. 4 A Complete Novel Each ‘Week in The Evening Worl aed By F . G. Wodehouse: You etart at the end, then go “The gent who owns this joint.” pen, at te back to any part which happens to “Who is het” oo, a + 4 oo appeal to you at the moment, and Suspicion orept into the protruding eventually wind at the beginaing. eyes of the rent collector. ‘Why is this kid in bad because his = “Say!” he demand “Who are you en father bas come to work on the sub- anyway, and what do you think you're wa: doing here? That's what I’ ‘tice to “Why, sure, because his pa get fred know. What do you want with the aa’ ee Wy Seattle salty ae: Ay — S the owner of this place? coco, an’ dey giv " at bg a sce a ness is It of yourst™ got it in for’ dem sure I have, Surest t'ing you fv kid's all | “lm @ newapaper maa’ SW you come in and att tn the ba he ae “I “guessed you were,” said Mr, bi office for the next day or @o and help Gooch with triumph, ‘You can’t alo: bluff me Well, it’ 004, sonny, 5 Tat ak ate ‘ave John closed tne Lvs, nothing Mist you, Loud ‘eta? office for the day, and armed with “4Ase off and try something olen” hold the fort? I may mention that there in money attached to the job. We will pay for poicd gervices.” Mr. Jarvis reflected but a brief a big stick ‘conducted by Master 4 @ became ore friendly, —— = moment. Baloney his way to Broster g Say, though,” he said, “1 fast CHAPTER XXI. “Why, eure,” be sald. “Me fer street, To reach it, It was necessary you were from some paper. le sai to through ® section of the ene- 7 “am! could give you @ story, bes Journey's End. “Excellent, Comrade Jarvis. Noth. fe country, but the perilous passage can't. I guess it's this Peaceful ing could be better, We will eee Fea ‘was t ‘The expedi. Moments business that of the human to-morrow, then, I rather fancy that tion reached Its unsavory goal intact. Put your editor o Joint, ain't for surprise, like that the gay band of Three Pointers who ‘the wop kid inbabited @ ge nar, the queer thing, uman bedy for pain, will undeubtediy visit the offices of at the very top of @ building halfway paper. pope preg Peaceful Moments in the next few street. He was out when S49 't used to be a sort of take-bome- Jahn to ae daya te echeduled to run up against John and ‘arrived. and-read-to-ab Kida affair, A friend un- "oMrele ire Changes in the Staff. ie SUPT Ie OF THe BTU stutay.* the top Pugsy halted be- Gee eedaeiy he BA gl yaical condings bomen HE Kid's easy defeat of Cy- “10,” said Smith. “In certain c fore the open door of an empty room. oul a directed entirely a architect in this case had appar- Tesular whoop, and asturts knook! ‘The arobitect in this cage bed ayer. those tenements and bocating Kid iginality, for he had constructed the Brady, and all that. It gots me. apartment without a window of any All I know ts that it's to get sort whatscever, The entire stock of this place talked about. 7 air used by the occupants came %0¢ youreelf how it is. Here is throug a small opening over the Your editor sending = down to get Glone Diek Fisher had natu- cumstances one canister is worth rally created a sensation in flood of rhetoric. Till to-morrow, then, Comrade Jarvis, I am very averting circles, He B84 much obliged to you.” BB wee not with surprise, therefore, CHAPTER XVIII. leas, Pointers, Thi Ly) and tuck Smith received from his Aehting — The Retirement of Smith. — Peaosfui ‘Moments a ak day and John re- ul Moments guy: tak! unseen nc Mhcarpdeenipced tage tha re Hm first member of the staf colled hastily. big risks, T tell you straight they are, “Is this the kid’s room? he sald. and I know. I happen to be to “1 guess the corridor's good enough & thing or two about what's going on for ne to wait , ‘What ee Cabo’ ace ou ee and Wi tell you of this place wants,” went on somet! flectively, “is ecalping. Well, we'll do if they font out it out rh Ae it in the paper if we can't in any other Qem, oy fellow yd owns this place, of Peaceful Moments to ar- rive at the: office on the following morning was Kid, @ white man to the core, exbisiea quite a feudal loyalty to © Master Maloney. he paper which bad raised him from He had only whistled a few bare of ict rane ume cvone oven cnt OD the . Is this your kid? ien't man to ett - . $28 Fich and placed Bim on the roed “ay Little Irish Rose,” and bad bare- WH" small boy ‘had. appeared. He He's going to got busy. Say, what fait insanely See ad» be said, “and I'l ly got into the first page of bis story seemed surprised to see visitors. Pug- paper Sen’ core frome’ ‘Hi loud ion if z 7ou,feal you need me of life on the prairie, when Kid Brady #7 under ee be wegnn, “nas oa reat- Fer a moment tbs inwtcinse of ‘tates dere, ac emte say eo, end Sppeared. OHXNS RIGHT FIST @-man come yet-a' the information did not seem to come of these after Ed ‘* ‘Say, Mr. Smith around anywhere, \( Ho ‘The black eyes of the wop kid cloud- home to Mr. Goooh. Then it hit him. hie rh, we ay a Fight sae yi asked the Kid. ; As : od, He lated and said some: He spun around. John was standing bead and shouted. was some- Q B's apecial somber, Good locke yet epiied Maney Maloney reapeats ° thing in Bis native language. squarely between him and the stairs, thing so ridicwous in their assum Sorarece ‘Brady, and many thanks for et,” replied Master Maloney respect- John reflected, “Hey, what's all thia?’ demanded tion that they mattered to a man tino tall loney on the head to prevent bis “It’s all right,” Be pat “Otecourse, Mr. nervously, The light had found Betty again. giving warning of their approach. if the colleetor had been here, the dim in t4 passage, but it ots ‘cum He thrust his head éewa through hel; Ton, when he arrived at the office Nand learned the newa, was for rely: = Events proved that he had not been Kid ncujan's be. All I've gut to Go 1 Sehm's fasq, and i da met recaeure ‘ne datk passage wee full of isda: on their own unaided efforts. “Yes,” said the Kid. “Seen Mr. ), ‘d h " hedgers Leo Nghe) a = in “SHe peered over the banisters inte him. tinet forma, gathered together in pus- eachnd, anyway.” he, sald. oT don't gmith around anywhere, Mr. Nn on ao ae ee eee ete re ore tenn 8 une aarknese below. a yeu,” eaid John, sled ‘The mystery of the van- who else jaude?"* *4 * ia es not enough,” be sald: however, |. ebject was ould tell the police, I suppose” he “Hasn't he come yet? I guess he'll "1, Wouldn't quit now if you paid ‘Sees virnoey see come £ Page od “tor eof all ‘tbe polsoncte, pisces i ot the kids rent ote ‘Take it out Asecesed te hones whispers t on doubdtfully, be here soon. Hello, who's this ‘uty Lecanto rovoive slowly cad euiciiy, ever met this te the worst, I wish Of this and give me the receipt.” ““Guddenly there was “aa excited th shook his head, ‘A small boy was standing at the 90 A oppeared at the door. Tie neat moment’ three ‘Agures Whoever built it had thought to put He pulled out i then a rush of feet, Joba drew he New York policeman, Com- door, holding a note, 4 Magy, pal" he remarked to John, cuinbled ate the room. Sgures fa few windows, dite Iden of venti. “Curse hie rent,” eald Mr. Geoeh. this head and waited, gripping f peculiar. If you go tos New Jerterson Market give me dis fer ;Voull have to be fading @way soon, | It was evident that they had not ‘out Tee stm of a’ lima, Dean and “Soon,” sald Joha. “Business be- joes called te eneh ether in the and exhibit a black , Suaen. Give you three EMIAUtee mere expected to fad the door unlocked, ift’tne thing go at that.” fore pleasure, How much does the passage below. G70 he is more likely to express ad- nat!” He took the letter, and Say It quick.” a ved at John. And the absence of resistance when 1 guess there's a door on to de kid have to pay for the privilege of “De roof!” — a for the handiwork of the clt- gave the boy a dime. “Why, it's from —2\y,retinad, ineh peolkens f they applied thelr welght bad Sur: roof somewhere,” suggested Pugay. id this Tatereal place? As “On, top de rect!” Tesponsible for the same than Smith. Great Scott!” T won © prising effects. Two of the three did IA¥' ge joint where T lives dere is”, much as that? Well, give me a fe: “Hee beaten It for éo root!” A thy. No; since coming to this It was apparent that the Kid.was = giitin smiled. not pause in their career till they “lis surmise proved correct. At ceipt, and then we cam get om to more Feet shi on the stone Goor. have developed a habit of tak- politely endeavoring to vell his cu- you're an all-wool sport, John,” cannoned against the table. The tne end of the passage a ladder, important things.” ‘The voices ceased al » And care of myself, or employing pri- ricsity. Master Maloney had no such pq gaia “f don't suppose you know third checked himself by holding the najjeq ageinat the wall, ended ina “Let me pass.” then, like @ jack-ta-the-| there Relp. 1 lew who delicacy. few to apell quite “Well, then, tf you Dandie. large square opening, through which “Receipt,” eai4 Jeha taconically. popped through the trap « head and + ‘merely shake th ‘What's in de letter, boas?” he en- o. determined to stand by the ship Jobn got up re was visible, if mot “that narrow Mr, ed at the @tick, shoulders, Reilly and His merry men, how- quired. fike Comrede Casablanca, I'll tell you strip of blue which prisoners call the then sort a few ta bis e'new arrival wae e men “@ter sternly. Iwant someone who, if — “The letter," said John slowly, “ls nn ides that came to me in the oky,” at any rate a tall brick chim- motebeok and tore out the page. ‘yoha. with ar sbeck of rea hat, 8 broken will soak it to them good.” from Mr. Smith. And it eays that watches of the night. If ever you dark ney and a clothesline covered with thanked him. ‘aad @ mouth from which aid John. “But who is he was sentenced this morning to want 1o get ideas, John, you spend a Meeting with the Three Pointers to garments that waved lasily im the “1 will sce that tt reaches Rim,” be or passage of time had renevea { there now the Kid's gone?” thirty dkys on the Island for restat- night ir. one of these ceils. They flock take note of thelr faces, though he breese. gaia. “And now will you tell three front teeth. He to the “Who eee but Comrade Jarvis? ing the police. to you. 1 suppose I did more pro- fancied that he had seen the man John stood beneath %, looking up. me the name of the man whem of the trap, and up at amd he It did not take John long to reach ¢iung thinking Iast night than I've holding the door handle before. The ‘well,” he said, “this ien't much, you collected that money?” a “se 7 Bat Jarvis?” Jefferson Market, and by the judi- over done in my life. Well, here's Others were strangers. They were all put it's better than nothing. I eup- “Help!” Mr. Cegch. John beamed Gown at him, and “@The-same. I fancy that we shall cious expenditure of a few dollars he tho idea. Act on {t or not, aa you exceedingly unprepossessing, in ap- pose the architect of thie place was “If you a le t in,” oadd Je ahitted bis the stick. eho at ed inquiry, core Pot oye spe Heh bane iy egy lilo interview pioase 1 was thinking over the whole Opens wan 6 ee eee one of those fellows who don’t begin “T'll break hg is Now thea “Who's never he orted, _ ete pa a a es teak eae eee te Peecannl umorsente business from soup eee and ie audare bad become owas mar ¢o appreciate afr till it'e thick I can’t wait muoh longer. Get busy ture. id Dr Cook discovers the atreet enough to scoop chunks out with a There was « ciat' en the stairs North Pole.’” he may have forgotten, or it may be was seated on a bench, looking re- rt ence of Mr. Jarvis and backs of that It's to Comrade Brown alone markably disheveled, There was a eee renee oman tans and the meeting was causing them Shes, Wer akan nee ek Gees aes ore ps ia 4 motets mented ee Se ee ws appeared to be ee bruise on his forehead, just where a ‘Canadian dime whether we find out $mbarrassment, which may bave been now, Pugsy, old scout, you had better first time since John bad known him, trying to his oe SWho's Brown?” asked John. the hair began, He was, however, wag he is or not.” due to part to the fact ¢ beat it. Where may be, rough- y was Yycuse bed come dows,” hg John omiled late stenographer,” explained cheerful. “Well, there's the publicity,” began meditat- house here any minute now.” PuRSy, hoes,” he odeerved coldly. “We've got yease.” _ In the army th. “A Mise Brown. She enter- “Ah, John,” he said, “You got MY John, * ively with ugly-looking pistols, ‘Pugay looked up, indignant. sshd Crm eed continued Jobe, uamered, 08 orion, A ed Comrade Jarvias's cat, tf you note all right, then?” John looked © wrish!” said Smith. “And possibly Jarvis spoke, . th “Ws instantly handed @ gum bad brought what has become at him, concerned. bah! Do you suppose that the sort i," he said, “what's doin’? thful Eekime.” the jo Hillites’ advent, “What on earth does {t all mean?” of man who runs Broster Street {9 ‘The man to whom the question was was doupt to Smith heaved a regretful sigh. jikely to care a durn about publicity? Pate | addressed appnered to have %, te p “T fear,” he sald, “I have made pre- What does it matter to him if the #0me dimculty in finding a reply, He (. prise. the trap. down to eleely th blamed fool of myself that papers soak it to him for about two shuMfled his feet and looked at the “tr want to and pipe de fun.” portuntt: intruder uttered = howl an Others Comrade Parker hoped I would.” Qayar’ ‘He knows they'll drop him floor, His two companions seemeu ooreteq Master Maloney. safety cut of sight. In the passage Smith nodded. and go on to something else on the y “What fun?" John, {here wore, whioperiay “Goin’ to start anything?” inquired Jarvis, sis 2 and mutter. . CHAPTER XVII. west, MAY DE malstndging bin, Dut .g third, and he knows hee Groken, 20 9g “I guess you ain't here to play ball,” stood ings, mowing sraduaity loader. til 3 thing more in Mr. q 4 Cat 8 ist goer rin this, We had a raid at my IAW: NO tnete se ainat, Don't think cine humor of the situation tickled Lipip ieee) Pugsy shrewdly, eying the the at r something resembling ¢0 toon. peialtete. house last night, John, We were that this bright boy wants to hush us John, The embarrassment of the un: YEA suing T'm here,” said stant only the knelt by the trap making meditative P will Probably be eee. Pe hat on earth" — Up a eer bear to think Kha _,nYou've just dropped ta for a, quiet Jonn._ Beat it Fl tell you all abot ang tornade cnatetens tf aruall pesble. meee pe eee ae iene Grusticatreet, -,7Bomebody—it| it was not Com- people should be cross with him. He chat, is that fey he eaid. “Well, } oo te argall peptle non't be a quitten” ' reet, rade Parker it was some other citizen has got some private reason for want- we're all delighted to see you. The Master Maloney prepared reluctant- to wer. Lt the full meaning of clgars are on the table. Draw up ly to depart. As he did ao there was Pu: came upon himandhe “Who's “to allude to you, Com- dripping with publi pirit—tipped the ing to He low.” " ” dof well-shod feet on the stopped. “Youse rad Lic that certain sports were = « |, but what difference ? your chairs.’ A&A soun e ‘ are eed jek fanning a poolroom in The house ‘Contes Til tell you, It makes gine’ aarvin onpones soe ‘ar i. 4 agile ge Peay ba Bc it a4 syades Reilly,” ata aE got! tis gabled Joss where I live." this difference: that the rents are al- 2000 00 fail notebook in one Pugay excitedly. “Dey called him nelers. You On his departure from the News, most certainly collected by some con~ °y, “have never met Comrade Jarvis, I Smith, from motives of econom id fidential person belonging to his own eat Youse bad best beat it, hi moved from his hotel in ‘Washington 4, not by an ordinary collector. Delleve? Well, he ia a gentleman with Zoi “ind taken a furnished room Jn other words, tho collector knows 4,10ne Otto grunted sympathy with Gp the stairs. His Spider, I guess piped ory Ppt 1° Sreclaimed hima to comin’ in here. Geel v's pretty Seren, A somewhat baffied silence on the long-expected collector of boss, dis! What youse goin’ to do?” este the attacking force was fol- rehead " “Where did you them, Pugsy?* further conversation. Just about enough fo to prevent on Fourteenth atreet. the name of the man he's collecting “Tne aeiegation then withdrew. “On dp atrest Just outside, “Gea! Some guy's got to go up.” Mie front hair getting inextricably “There actually was a pool-room for, But for this little misfortune Of wrhanks,” sald John. “I'm much A was a bunch of dem eplelin’ togedder, ur of assent from the audi- Blended with his eyebrows, and he there,” he went on, "ao possibly I am mine, I was going to summest that We oniiged to you both. You're certainly CHAPTER XX. and I heare dem fay you was in here. owns twenty-three cats, each with a Wronging Comrade Parker 00 tiie waviay imoe and ask him who bie there with the goods as Axhting edi- Cornered. Dere ain't no ways out but de front, A vetce, im inspired tones! “Let now leather collar round ite neck. It 1s, etuing me out of the way. At any boss tn.” . hee deen Blihouk runt pers: Seas E did not see John for a mo- {> that cine eae adnate tae ype ion made a bit. There I-tancy, the cat note which we shall rate, somebody gave the tip, and at John uttered an exclamation. Pugsy Maloney's report on the fol- ment, and had reached the each room ‘ill dey find you. An’ was no dcubt about that. Tt was @ f Shaye to strike to-day.” abaut B/Gslgoe thie maneniog Tes “Nowe tent! WU oe ih Jowing morning was entirely, satis- door of the room when he dere's a bunch of dem goin’ to wait succase from whe start Quite 4 little pro » They Mr. Jarvis in his fan- 8'o factory. enta wore collect: in . on de street in case youse t it chorus of voices expressed sincere ap- ete chon endaged in the intaliestuat 7 ate, & considerable, hammering CHAPTER XIX. Broater greet on Thursdays. Nothing aero reened te curpeng. past down de atalra while de odder proval of the very hapry solution ta Tessie ct creasing @ cat's paws vat wcc iwc paceman very cor. The’ Campaign Quickens. {ould have been more convenient for Cease taced meg Kuvais rubberin’ fr youse, Gee, ain't what had seemed an Insoluble prob; t mat, . id . very day happened to be Thurs- Ho was a si 's js de limit! m, Jobn, listening from above, fa! with butter. Pee HP Ae Shey cially, tie Ronee sellowe spvited me R. JARVIS was as good as with protruding eyes and teeth which John stood thinking. His mind wae to detect in the choir of glad voices eee an nee rea atthe tre Coonear walted in the strest without. his word. Karly in the af- gave him a certain resemblance to a W9rK’ ly he suniled. one that mignt belong to Bam, bi- on principle of the soundest practieal A a = ye nald. “I a ~ be thin! meet again. You I disclaimed all connection with the ternoon he mace bg oe sa bit. ad, bat T ese a way ont. Tm Gaved the chosen one dumb. Phil a Bercheryes Le i * “What Comrade Maude does not bad gambling persons below, but they pearance at the office T’ursday ‘bout 6 lock, a “Hello!” he sald, soing up that Iadder there and ‘Yen, let Sam do it,” cried the un- hat in ite earliest and Mercest come f ‘about cats,” he added, “is not replied that they were cleaning up Peaceful Moments, his fore- up to de folks to die down into deir +rwejcome to our alty,” sald John, through the trapdoor on to the roof, seen oborus, ‘The first speaker, un- | Ygmowledge. His information on An- the house and, if I wished to make 1,1) nore than usually well olled ia cane for de stuff, or out dey goes tentatiously bet T shall be all right there, If they necessarily perhaps-—for the motion | ‘goras alone would fill a volume. any remarks, I had better make them his ri fore supper, I mot dat from my kid stepping unos! en jously ween And me, they can only get at me bad been te ‘almost unanimously ‘Mr. Jarvis regarded John with re- to the Magistrate. honor of the occasion, and his right frien’ what kriowa a kid what lives bim and the staire. one at a time, And, while I'm there, —but ponstbly with the idea of con- i hg py \ Mmecttul affection, sraude of admit that the old Berserk blood coat pocket bulging In a manner that dere, An’ aay, he has It pretty flerce, Cee eeeened “teen tie’ nem Here's what I want you to do.” vincing the one member of the party Sach other into @ cortaia distaste Sor hs "a to the good, Mr. Maude of th ‘ths boiled at that juncture, a 2 e what lives dere. uzzh . “4 J ee Eres i ear an a sleep-producer from the prueret * ue Jaliinied srt He's a wop kid, an Italian, an’ he's tare to John, thi ¢ th F< aul Ho Bs on eae Sivanis be haowereds ce eye “the ee ie ecicvann tare, Sear ee comme Ea wou esy: With him, in addition, he brought @ ftaly'to C08 Bie Pe, Semen rer FOB ive heret™ he inauired, “ary Where Pde Dawson liven?” duce reasons, "t_see why that puts him tn 7 a y The ight of intelligence began to “Bam betn’ @ coon,” he argued, Genehy Tee leame te take the shine in Maxtor Maloney’s face, Fils “ain't goin’ to eft holt by no stick: guts, but it ie aure eae eee hose ontere#" inquired Joka. Spe miiataned with Sprcoym: ‘This was Youse cun't holt @ coon by soakin’ “proceedings in the affair below ; Bim on de coco, can you, Sam?” A er we Mainly scoundrels, “T can ask aronnd,” he sald. “Til John waited with somo Interest for B0t Yet reached the polloe.| wa’have beatd © little chout deniy toned. of rate are iNcuanna need oF merely as a Kindred soul soon find bim all right,” the reply, but tr did not come. Possis #tas®. The poise, what with the shots al jenly loosed at d yells from the street the CY Juuiee before this, in fect dollars worth of fireworke, and the with whom he inight commune during Y Goi rr f h 5 Do, and an quick as you can, And bly Sum did not wish td generalise Sn yelu bpeplere A Are You Going Away for the Summer? are much persecuted by scoun- chant, He went down Ii s. How sad it is in this world! coal over the bookcase, and at that look to every side. We look to moment I rather fancy the other rth, east,south and west and what gentleman must have got busy with Jong, thin young man who wore un- — “'T’ do oF . bad,” said John wonderingly. “You der hie brown tweed coat» Miner he don't construct your stories well, Pug- brought him as an ally in case of aa -plercing approval of © his vigil, did not appear. when you've found him tell im that on insufficient experience. ear-p ly Gitothea you with, 8 Ty Ee mer ine mext act on'me, , “Tought I'd let him chase along, hia olf chum, Aplder Rellly, Is here, “We can but try,” sald Jobn softly, (ence. Was Just working up to @ Gli- Long Otto's hia monaker.” with the rest of his crowd. And now turning the stick round In his fingers. 2%. ing your services to do us up, discovered sitting in a Erison. sai, Tuhn rose and went into the outer I'd better be getting up en to iy A report like a cannon sounded in, John rose, He wae tired of knesle it that you very handsomely re- with an out-side in lumps 2 { perch, . Pursy, i ing by the trap, and there was no Se COREE Me are tee SIRE foreeRA, ofPugay,* he said, “do you know Min vo Fr hg of town for Nigieai ce? tg may find It Is and don't take a week about It Good: fevolver shot, ba} in the. ‘confined Mkatinoad of Eom anes ere le al el again, 7) J by.” ei 1o a ee eee a Mr. Tare et era somenta. really Broster atrestt lig and costly to provide yourself night sort of reading wpace It was deafening, The bullet Mttewpt to altmd, throis “gure, dat’s right. A comea needs,” he sald, “is a sitz-redacteur, ‘Sure. tome mays he wants yc put A alts-redacteur, John, is a gentle- ‘Could you find out for me Ciorid hit, but I gives him Runt man employed by German ‘news. When the man comés round collecting a papers with a teste for lesa-majeate al Riel ies vee kanes Tub 4 I was infornied,” said Smith. to go to prison whenever reauired in a nows all, failing you, they went to a place of the real editor. The real kid what knows anodder kid what tleman of the name of Reilly" editor hints in hin brisht and snappy Pury vanished, and John, going to ang up into the sky. Betty wae the ladder, climbed out onto the root geld John, And then 30 say (hs 2a ae Pith hie bie stick. He looked about one silane sali standiog hemde tims belt im. ‘The examination was satinfae- — ‘The not je On BONS 2 ee ee ‘ena tory, ‘Tha trapdoor appeared to he the fling of test ohn grasped hie Stok street © a. only means of noceas to the roof. and more firmly. This was evidently the oe you hurt?” she o etween is roof an at of ie new 1 . Feal attack. The revolver shot had , “Are you Burtt” she 9 jad. wea Why send to the city for novels at $1.25 or $1.50 each or buy ts. a fancy wae some pg het | me na ‘ou can supply yourself delightful summer reading koa cen week. bullting there was a broad mult. The been a mere demonstration of artile “Spider Rell; editorial, for instence, that the to John that the B to The Evening World for the summer months 1th 1 Ya heart leaped et the anzious opxactly. spider, Rett , the lessee ' muntache “nives wim bad less time, Pursy spent in the outer | you will secure & Complete novel gach week. Not sore old book al Dati cme ite mnie gauaccrenable, lary to caver the intaatrye edvease Jokes Mary leans a s c . . een e THEOe Potts Croat eay on the atfice of tho better. ‘The lull in the warfare could | country dealer has not able to sell, but the finest up-to-date fiction | {D°1 778. |" the enemy shuld mount woolly head popped through the to the next roof and shoot from there. ‘and a pair of rolling eyes ‘Tt's absolutely all right And even then he would have cove: up at him. thing’s ove in the shape of the chimney. It wa: hy, Bam," he sati cordially, As {f to give dip the te Soe a pity that the trap opened down. “this is great. Now for our intereat- tm the street led to a ward for he had 90 meann of secur. tnx exteriment. My Idea ig that you of valle and site, ing it and was obliged to allow it to ean hurt a con's head with a atiok (To Qontinued.> apentn, frowned. journal, and are met by the sitz- not last much longer, and at any mo- Points, dey're to do bad. redacteur, who goes with them cheer- ment a visit from Spider Reilly and Dey fresh.’ fully, allowing the editor to remain his adherents might be expected. fe Ys nt te too true, Comrade Jarvis.” and sketch out plans: for his next Their probable first move in such an < “Bay,” went on Mr. Jarvis, waxing week's article on the Crown Prince, event would be to knock Master Ma- by the foremost living authors. Bear this in mind, not only for yourself but for any of your friends who expect to spend the summer in the country. KING OF NOBODY'S ISLAND | NEXT WEEK’S COMPLETE NOVEL THE EVENING WORLD 2