The evening world. Newspaper, September 23, 1916, Page 6

PEGHTEENT LOVE'S 1 The « venlity Mere He envelope 6 ef the Beit few Oinow unre De paver Me amare ‘Trash varie feok trom the Inte the » Bow Beerur Bhe adva “1 was you 00 piainiy ae I did “What do you moar “Ll mean that you hed « feat Beast Trask and you © Why did you kill my Dick? “| Gidn't want to kill him, Gloria I knew how you loved him and I would have given my life to keep you from pain, then as now, You've wut fe deieve me.” “Believe you? When you told me that all 1 saw was dolirtum? When pou drugged me that night in the at 1 would forget? When you his body away and throw It © fe the river?” “That's too t there even for you Royce protested. for @ confes- @on. Then tbe envelope slipped from Ber hand. As phe bent to recover it of the inclosed letters fell out * ‘the breeze biew it away, She ¢ ht It at the edge of the pool, Jd not belp reading it at a glance. Ber brain almost refused to accept hat her eyes beheld: “Beloved Dick; Don't hate me dompelling you to make this trip, but Perrerrerrrriorr Ter rrrrrrrrr iit el Lol) eee oor Dick'e Therefore H te ver her memortee ae clear ae © mane or when be or od st fhe mew anew that comme o we ohe bad witnessed through oft Trask, the ¢ f tok Preneau oria trom afar heipleesiy watched ° dee y one 1 rified Dick @ pockets and and cned ot my p er You ‘ to make eure be did tis work w or you'll burn your own fingers, You a how much I have found tell me what you K you'll. destroy your own daw David will divorce ler wh how falwe she has "| We! David knew!" tha Judge retorted, driven to bay by « anner joria laughed at this, “Do you and @# great a for treachery, but that ts his only fault.’ Lam frantic with jealousy of Gloria, the Judge tnaisted ee we cee — a ome eee OO OR eR Oe Oe ee LMM LC WPS } tEWARD eur that my brother would tol erate her presence here at his side lg he knew? Look! there they are to wether.” She pointed to a distant hilltop where David stood with his arm about his wife. The Judge rose and glanced t the couple, then sank back with @ how, of have you anything to aay?” “What shall I say? What can I yr Lolw stammered You might begin with the truth. What wax Dick Freneau to you?" Laois shivered at having to make confession before such @ court, but told her story, She told how Freneau had won her heart in Florida, but he had been poor and David had won her from him with his wealth, Then an He has forgiven her, perhaps, be- he feeln that he has committed ime an hers. Moria was infuriated, It's outrageous of you to try to besmirch the beat man that lives, He has been blind to your daughter’ “He Ras not deen blind. He knew.’ “Listen, Gloria. ‘and if you fail me 1 will do some- On the night of the murder I met yhe made the old excuse, that Davi thing desperate Your adoring aad your brother at a club, | He W4s jad ne; ce Ee > his peste once adored LO, greatly oxcited, | I said, ‘What are Wreneau had made her his and led So Freneau had “ ey With Lois "9 wiry teld her had been « lle, too. PreseaW had bad an affair with Lois, with the wife of Gloria's own brother! d to Roygs, no longer de- but appealli ‘In heaven's me the truth: “You shall ha’ fas much of it as I know,” be said. Fweie you were still il of pneumonia { stumbled on the fact that Freneau on an affair with—with the woman who wrote that letter. I Bappened to overMar him tell her to meet bim at inidnight at the pavilion @ear the monument. When I heard make that rendezvous with—with t woman, | went right to him told him that I knew of bis vile eme. 1 demanded that he break the affair. 1 told him I Freneau laughed id prevent his treachery at all cos! 1 took my fevolver with me. 1 didn't mean to gill him. The revolver was not even ded. But J intended to frighten im with it. “I never dreamed, of course, that binoculars I s°s, you to amuse yourself with would give you a sight pf the whole tragedy. I wai and raited for Fren to appear. At last walked down the drive, expecting to meet him. I found his body lying in the snow. I knelt down and listened .@nvelope in his pocket. what was in it, but was afraid of «What it might contain. I imagined the police discovering him and the newspapers publishing what w: found on hi reon. Before I rei envelope. I long the drive and I ran away. “When I got back to my office I got that your nurse had called me, ort. to your house. You told me you id seen the murder done, You had @een me without recognizing me. 1 told you it was a delirium like the other you had had. I looked through the binoculars when I went out on the drive. Freneau's body was gone, was dumfounded. I almost believed —, 3, bad imagined the whole thing ‘I went to the pavilion. There I saw @ woman, the woman, waiting for Freneau. 1 told her that he had been killed, She was frantic with grief. 1 gent her home and went back to you, You were in a state of h we you a drug to keep you from ng your mind. “I had no idea then, and have none now, as to the murderer's name or the name of the man who took the body Qway. I had never seen this man Trask til you pointed him out to me. He is your captive now, and I intend to do all I can to get the truth from him, It was my love that ied me to hood- wink you, and my love must bear the punishment But all she said was: “The night court! Judge Freeman Jet Trask co. He tried to persuade mo not to pursue him again, What reason he have? He must have known Pron He's got to tell the truth." Royce saw Judge man coming into the driveway in his car, He saw the Jud daughte ois, t him, Gloria moved to a bench in a bowered nook and motioned the Judge to sit down. Seizing the old man by the of his coat, she commanded ‘Now you sh spe: to tell me why you let the r of Dick Freneau go fr Are going to tell me what yorknow bout him. I can only think of one feason. You know that your daugh- tor was going to run away with him you had him put out of the way, ‘was you and nobody else that hired . and that is why you sent him en he happened to be brought your court,” man smiled drearily at n. He shook his head. my child, you ean't ma murder on me, and once more you to kéep your pretty fin- he fire. If you don't you'll jomebody who is very dear to n't tell me any more Hes, Judge, the truth, Gloria, # to his heart. It was still, I saw that save poor I didn’t know ch is pei ized what I was doing 1 took the mine or my children's. somebody coming body of Freneau and dragged it down you doing here? You told me an: you told Lois that you were going South for @ week.’ David was like 4 madman. He said: ‘I only pretended to go.’ He took a letter from his pocket and beat it with his hands. ‘I've had an anonymous letter sent to me,’ he sald, ‘and jt's put me on my ft what it aays is true, I've got to kill a man’ T tried to calm him, but David got away. “{ was frightened. 1 went to his house. Hoe was not there. The butler eaid that Lois had left the house alone and walked toward the drive. She had told me she was going out of town. I walked over to the driv: I found Freneau's car with a smashed wheel. The chauffeur sald that Fre- neau had left it and walked north some time before. “In front of the monument I stum- bled over Freneau'’s body. 1 knelt down. He was dead. I nearly lost my mind with horror, Hyvidently David had followed him up, had met him and killed him. “It was late and cold and the drive was deserted. Asa Judge, I had seen so many families ruined by some mad act, I could only think of one thing, the legal rule that the corpus delicti, the body of the dead man, must be produced or Its existence proved. The insane inspiration came to me that If 1 could get rid of that body I could David from going to tho ir top!” Gloria cried. “It's cow- ardly to lay all the blame on the one who cannot defend himself.” The Judge sighed and went on “ ) will take what blame ts Phat ay, 1 lifted the her into gullt only to cast her off when Gloria appeared, She told Gloria that Freneau had protested to her that he did not love Gloria, but a She did not e the charge. When Lois fi ished her atory and told of Freneau' plan to elope with her, Gloria's heart was hard as marble. Lois made her final plea: “I have sinned, but I have atoned, and David trusts me. Give me back the letters and let our lives go on in peace,” loria looked at her in wonder: “You don't ask much of, life, do you? You have the love of two men, bring one to death and one perhaps to crime, and then you say: “Don't let any harm befall me. I must keep everything! Lois stared at her in amazement. “You dgn't mean that you are go- ing ta tell David what I have told “And wreck our life together?"* “That is for him to decide. He shalt have the truth, and then he can do what he pleases.” “You will give him the letters?” The silence was pierced by the dis- tant cry of a locomotive whistle, An express train was coming round « far-off curve, It would sweep down tho tracks that ran at the foot of the Stafford egtate, along the edge of ver, Lois hearkened a moment, thet engine shrieked again, She made her wild decision, “Give him the letters then. won't matter to me.” She turned and ran down the long terraces sloping to the embankmen the the ateep steps and along the winding pathways, down to the railroad tracks and across to an old dock. I—TI rolled the body off into the water, There It was a splash and I climbed the bill i Znd went home. J telephoned to Lota, Goria Winderstood | Lolw's purpose She answered me and said that I had in tragedi Lols must not die, She ran after ner, She was abdi awakened her. 1 asked if David w there. She sald that he had taken & train. The next day I learned that vr her, calling, calling. 0 Rive Up Ww stumbled and went to her knees he had come back, saying that he "ym ® rose at once and 5 but had found the journey unnecessary. Om OU “Tr lived in ae for a week. Then Goria had been enabled to gain on her, and to overtake her at Freneau's body was found in the cage of tn, heceelt d e e ravine. She flung herself lower bay, ad ShIzRY had on Lois and dragged her back, 1ois fought with Insane ferocit tearing Gloria's. hands. loose sand writhing out of her grasp. But Gloria seized hold again and again Lois carried her back to the brink and the turf at the edge gave way under their fect as they wrestled. ‘They were still battling when the train roared past. It was only then, when papon of suicide was gone fr h, that Lois gave up t committed suicide because of finan- clal troubles, “When they told me that you had mn the murder done I was agbast. When you pointed out Trask in the night court, I could only believe that iu had been mistaken in the man, that David had hired him. And know all that I know, Trask If you want w rt now you is here, David is here. your brother accused of murder, if f fell to the ground Hein want your family in the head- () He eyeigys A her, bew! ines of all the papers, then Ko ahead, prin in Ator pow agree thie nal turn Trask over to the police al! envelope of letters from the bosom of 1 wilt tuke my punishment with the her yeown and hetd He out to Lota ed away heavily as if the “vr e, Maar trig Pas reas him sinha forsive you, dear, I have no down. orla stood in a daze, She [Rit 10 duis T can’t take that put off the decision till whe could do- Your past and m rene ute ene cide what to do, But one thing 86 them.” at you will of must do, and that was to drive frou ria felt that one riddic at | this paradise the evil woman Lots, eae Gna retrkue eoe revit She saw a servant approach David 4 ‘among sy 4 and Lois; then David hurried to tho J house had been called F rding to telephone, perhaps. Lols sat a r brother was guilty of a more w ft him. An trresistible and heinous crime than Lwis, ile had womanly impulse sent Gloria straight taken a life, or, with oven greater toward her. Lois was happy. She wickedness, had persuaded another had been wicked and escaped punish- man to comu—t murder for him, Bhe ment, She had repented and been could not rest till she had ‘either enabled to keep What she had lost cleared David of that suspicion or the right to possess. Her husband Warned him’ that his secret was did not know of her guilt; he was no known, longer jealous. And Doctor Royce rollo 7 : verter or Him consent to the effort to escape was about to restore to her those let- follow her, She had perfected her 0 Y vere of hers which were an everiast- *cheme for testing his innocence or from the Stafford house, but the thee dguuah wuilt, Judge's automobile jad not gone far Her smile faded as she saw the look David had not been present when When he was cor to beg that} of contempt in Gloria's eyes, Thon the Yachting expec forth to !t run more slowly. Minally it grew she caught a glimpse of that fateful Se tial oar ira ott Pent Ae ait wt ment afer envelope which she had last seen In Havid way thoroughbred enough to punishment altogether.” He joctor Royce’s hand rule his own expressions and to pre to fear from the Mee or the} ly al Joria wasted no time. She sata: tend ignorance of ‘Trask's existence rera of the black robe. He felt! T see that you recognize these let- But Gloria felt sure that if she could that Gloria, who had been his tor tera, Shall I give them to David ROMANCE She found him and asked him to bring the two men suddenly face to THE EVENING WORLD, GATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 19 PPeeEOEEC OCC eEL TL EEE LL Lee Akh dedidadiedededeiaddedaine oon ote reeee & \|_ Scenerio end No “1 FORGIVE YOU, DEAR, 4 gullty knowledge, « So she said to David: “Come with out that he winted to be taken back eee an 1 HAVE NO RIGHT TO JUDGE YOU." face one or the other would betray person on earth who could give him There was some delay in making ‘Trask as easy as possible, and Royce sent for his medicine case that he coufort, Suddenly he began to cry me. t a surprise for you.” to her, Jed and Nell and the chauf- might keep him from @ sudden col- David followed ber up to the guest feur thought him mad, but they were lapse. Trask grew impatient. with room Where Trask had been installed, atraid of him. He held the uncanny the delay and clutched at Gloria, She led him to the door, knocked, weapon of the power to die. winding: “Listen, mi I don't opened the door, and bade David — “He'll be dying on us," the chauf- know yit Jest who you air, but I got enter, A screen stood before the bed feur said, as he chee the car and a notion you got a right to know and she drew it aside quickly, keep- ing her eyes on David, She saw sur prise in his face, but not of the sort 1 he turned to Trask took the confrontation. Trask was not there. The bed was empty. said, leaving Nell to care for of Trask’s departure. weak to rise and wal possible carried out without attracting tention of a dozen servants. . It seemed im- he at- Judge Freeman waa not to be found. After leaving Gloria he was con- vinced that Gloria was set upon un- raveling every knot In the tangle. He was sure that her inexperience with the world would keep her from fore. would compel a complete revelation. his would end only in a public { scandal, David would be put on trial bh for his life and Trask would tura State's evidence against him. David t would perhaps be sentenced to death, Tn any case Lois would be disgr: before the world, and if David's wealth could bribe an acquittal, 1 would purchase a divorce eonsequence would be that the judgo himself would be impeached or forced to a resignation under fire, He wan- dered about the Stafford demesne and 4nd an idea came to him, found himself at the outer gate. There he chanced to see the barge- man, Jed, come yp the road., asked if he knew where the Stafford place was. that It was before him. Jed asked if a badly hurt man had been taken Yond mine. statement of a dying man, and it may have legal importan in there with his daughter. The judge nodded and asked what he knew of the pair. Jed eaid that he didn't know much heing seen, except that the old man's daughter was his girl and going to s and he was afraid she wa: in trouble, So he had left the barge to hurry back and see if he could be » of some use. ‘Tho judge questioned him cautious- ly and finally proposed that the best thing to do woyld be to get the old man out of the hands of the Staf- fords, who meant him no good. Jed selzed on the suggestion hungrily and the fudge offered his co-operation, Ho lel Jed by a little frequented path to the rear of the house and bade him wait. Ho went in and sent Nell out to speak to Jed and make sure tf she wanted to escape with him, Nell assured him that she did, While Nell was talking with Jed Judge Freeman was ordering his own auffour to bring the car up to a corner of the driveway shielded from the house } of rhododen- drons Then the judge, own crafti- aa ti irprised at his . Ness, set about the burglarious art of ik the house. n the coast, stairway, was clear, chauffeur and Jed to Trask's room and, lifting him in| his # ts, hurried out into the hall and down the stairs with him, ‘The old man suffered untold agonies from the jolts and jars, but smothered his groans. ‘us Trask was spirited | away without —neing seen _ by | any one except Nis abductors, ‘The | chauffeur ran his from the | grounds by the tradesmen's entrance | nd Judge F n saw tho cloud of dust the machine raised as tt dashed north, He felt disa hy the pal jor rask and by bi xtre ex. le was afraid that the old | man would not la long. He hated | himself for the thought, but he could not dismiss the belief that it would solve all problems {f the wretch should pass away in silence. Trask's fear of Justice had made rin, or at least the he called tn his They hurried up | mentor and his enemy, was the one began to turn it round, supe: His surprise was blank to Trask’s groans and made all speed see how to the Stafford home, Nis car to set forth on a hunt for Gloria ran to find the nurse, just Trask when Judge Freeman's motor coming in from a motor ride. She had brought him back. taken her two hours of liberty, she saw the meeting and he was covered father, She was stunned by the news recognized his that he could have been ‘Trask's needs to reproach him. seeing the consequences and that she gun parlor and Trask w me di an enemy Gloria waa distracted with sympathy for Trask, Another him as for an old friend in distress. She had th flower into the house and motioned to Pler- pont Stafford’s secretary to bring his Jed note pad and pencil Judge Freeman told him “ He led the secretary back of tho the girl. Havin’ my wife die and arbor, where he could hear without afterwards vin’ Nell goin’ crazy, The secretary did not with shame at not in’ nobody's | relish such harry Hin) Judge ke He had a what I know about that yellow dog thwarting & Freneau,” Gloria winced at the insult to her dead, but she made no protest. You said you seen me kill that man, What was he to you?” Gloria flushed as she sighed: “T fear titious of He paid little heed man's last wish, Royce had just taken Gloria into there to look over the prop'ty. “He was there when Nell his head and moaned: “No, no; leave under fetched out the sky over where here's flower me my dinner pall. He took quite a It {9 strange how the suffering of Shing to her—hung ‘round ber for ads and prays for him. SeveM@ll days. Poor girl, plumb crazy 5 over him, She hadpt saw man ers and he was a killer anywh went, L guess. “Lketehed him with his arm ‘round Nell and I was goin’ to beat bim up. Wisht I had. But he says they were engaged. So I wished ‘em well, Nell bein’ happy as all get out. Then ho gots @ telegram to go back to the| city. He never comes back, never writes, Seemed lke Nell took on | more'n she'd ought to, and by and by | I knew why. “Her maw didn't get any better, and she died down there—died before she knowed what had happened to and her heart ached for servants carry him to @ alled nook Judge atched the group He stepped is it @ dictation?” the secretary aid the Judge, “but it's be- It's possibly the final wife drove me out of my senses kind | I never been quite The Evening World’s Beauty and Health Column Conducted by Pauline Furlong eavesdropping, but the tl of. ht since, Through This Column Miss Furlong Will Reply to Women Readers’ Questions Regarding Exercise, Diet and Other Means of Preserving Good Health and Good Looks, From the Motion Picture Drame of the Sarne duced by George Kieine, Starnng MISS BILLIE BURKE velization by Mr. and mM ee ee ee [a aeanerenannnel Name Pro- re. Rupert im uehes Lois fought with insane ferocity, tearing Gloria's hands loose and writhing out of her grasp. But Gloria seized hold again and again. Lois carried her to the brink and the turf gave way under their feet, They were still battling when the train roured past. It was only when her weapon of suicide was gone from her reach that Lois gave up the fight. I get over bein’ mad at Nell, and bereeif acrome her bed weeping *e ne away fr fe the erpt herself to «ub ton and Gnally y* the barge it war 4 troubled oO mea ar ave m . hideous vision of I { » Freneau. inf flames that moun ‘ 1 found thew twas he flames had danced eround ’ thie graph, only they did not eon- ' aut " le arms owt to her through . . r to the fi hia for pardon > ‘ s "way jorta, | had re att wen my evil way vowed ty ell told me ore he “ Teas struck down and mn, took bef 4 aty baby with her, begged him to love * answered hin barsbly: “Ae her again leastwaye to marry her Nell, not me, Come back and wade for baby’ sake But no, he tle evil you did” 1 He jus hed at her and He sighed: “If only I could, There told her to go on away te only one evil that ean be undone. When she cold me that, my head | ® your love from a man who “filled up with poisoh. [didn't loved you before f did, and loves you ything but that fellers li e him your heart, Gloria, vim and always jest your heart, Glorta-- night I followed a seen him go in ce died away as the vision ere, and | waited for him. A police. im faded and she woke, She wept nan chased me away and he must jhink of the pity of life and ave Went away Without my seein’ love, and her heart melted bim, for Derep’ back to that big mon ward Freneau ument to watch for him, He didnt Gloria went down to the living yme out, but LE watted, By and by | freem she found Judge Free- seen somebody comin’ up Riveraida MN The an soomed £0 Drive. It was him. He stopped and bese left his fave spoke to het: & mated to light a cigarette 1h “| what Trask told you I 41 crep’ up b ‘and holt on hi ten fingers and re) crooked fingers made a repetition of their work, and r was so glad or 80 proud to be x Lowe David « humble int him and neve neck with t pr u make tt to him?" the world, The most covered her eyes. Trask Profound apol ple are the silen “L s'pose I'd ought to feel sorry hear. ft could not apologize to David and I do, now that I've got to go Without telling him what T apologized where he's went. But it felt mighty for and that T could never is ie good then to know he wasn't goin’ to ng to be a good wife to hi Bhe break any more hearts or f ‘any Ousht to have her chance to build up more girls. their life together Have you the “L left him lay there tn the anow Heart to tear their home to pleces and 1 got away fastas T could. Next ow? you the right? y L expected to aea a dig holler in | Gloria answered drei pers, Not a word, A hull week "tthe strength, That Then | read about him out upon th being found down In the bay and T Where the sunset was addin couldn't understand, 1 been driven !Mtolerable beaut near out o' my senses tryin’ to figger our The secretary too, so did Gloria on her side ofthe flower She went to her room In a loneliness photograph of Freneau there and her lips curled with disgust at the kisses she shipped image. In her wrath she broke It to pleces, id not a word. T felt creepy W the river and the old peaks, Like being softened into a tenderness by the soft colors from the sky, Gloria sat down on a bench before a softly how he got there, in hiding wondered, but the Judge kept gilence and loved him. We were engaged to be screen splashing fountain whose waters were Judge Freeman married.” Gloria was not concerned about made rosy by the licht. Royee found uckle 5 . “| Trask’s bewilderment. — She er there and sat down by her. Ho her with chagrin. Ho saw that Gloria qnanert ieee tudes taone vou @ siarine at the little baby that Neil Was Ured and very solemn with the yy chauffeur, and she service gittin’ rid of him. He was carried always tn her arm. Her last ast rites of old Trask. © was too threw him a look of reprouch, bUt Cngaged to my gifl first, inisay, He spark of Jove for Freneau dled out {n “Is your heart at peace at Inst, sh as stoo much absorbed in aiemised to marry her. He told me her soul, leaving tt utterly dark, She Gloria?” he murmured, 8 he was goin’ to marry her and he al- to have done with Fre- "At peace, no!" she gasped. “It te To Gloria's astonishment, when joweg he'd come right back. But he r in char Trask was lifted from the car he did jever did sk appealed for her for- neau, I mean.” not glare at her, but put his hand "“YOl'ce 1 used to be a bargeman, flveness i€ he had caused her any I hate him now—or at least out to her. but my wifecNell's ma—goe lung pain, ane gave it tr Her bitter I id “Ho's got a lot he wants to tell {runic and doctor sald I had ought heart felt that Trask had done a oy him, Gloria, Don't you," Nell explained. to take her to South Ca'lina or aome. cleansing task in removing Freneau hate him.” Royce motioned for Me of the re- \heres, “So I did. 1 took te minin’ fom the earth. “You ask that clining chairs to be brought from the Jown there-—found some zine New . Trask sank hack exhausted and hia “Yes, for how was he to blame? ed in York brokers got int'rested, sent a "and relaxed its hold on ber. Then He was born what he was he went it, When they started to take him young fellow tame. Freneau. down Istrations of the way his nature drove hin. He had nto the house, however, he shook D He sent her away, little help from women except to bo “what he was. He paid a hideous price for the wrong he did." “Don't you hate him? “No.” “Or anybody?" You want me to love everybody, rofound than she had ever felt not even a dead love for fonship now, She found the had squandered on that wor- “Yer “Includl and laying the fragments in the x your” empty fireplace set a match to them. = “Glori. She watched them burn and flung (The End.) PHHEDHDODDHODHPDSIGIDGDOGGOOOSDEHANGODHHGIDOIEGEGOHDOHGOGO ——_—an ve Oovwright 1214 by Tp en the Now Trunk Exercises. Women who practise the important trunk exercise trunk raising, body bending and twisting, wil eventually culti- vate complete ab- dominal control, which ts really er endurance and common disorders Many women consider physical ex- immunity from trouble, but there is not @ man or | woman who cannot find some time during the day to practise breathing. Letters From Readers. 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Contest {s open to ONE STOUT WOMAN and ONE THIN WOMAN trom MANHATTAN, BROOKLYN, BRONX, QUEENS and RICHMOND Boroughs and the State of NEW JERSEY; twelve women in all. THE TWELVE CHOSEN APPLICANTS will have only to faithfully follow A NEW TWO MONTHS’ COURSE OF DIET AND EXERCISE prepared by MISS PAULINE FURLONG and which will be published dally in THE EVENING WORLD. Three lessons each week will be devoted to reducing the stout women and three to developing the thin women, These will be arranged on alternating days. At the end of the two months, the STOUT \VOMAN who has made the most progress in REDUCTION and the THIN WOMAN who has achieved the greatest DEVELOPMENT will each be presented by THE EVENING WORLD with FIFTY DOLLARS IN GOLD. EACH CONTESTANT must agree to nse no means of achieving the desired results other than those outlined in the course, CONTESTANTS breaking this agreement will be dis- qualified, MISS FURLONG will WEIGH and MEASURE all CONTESTANTS at the START and END of the CONTEST, and they will report their progress to her every two weeks, All APPLICATIONS must be MADE IN WRITING and MAILED, addressed @FIGURE IMPROVEMENT CONTEST," Evening World, 63 Park Row, New York City. Fach APPLI- CANT must furnish a certificate from her physician stating that she has undergone a physical examination and that she {s physically fit to undertake the contest course. Also tho certificate must give jurance that the applicant's present condition {s not hereditary nor due to any organic trouble, Gisease or operation, must certify to the applicant's age and give height and weight, Only women not younger than TWENTY-FIVE or older than THIRTY-FIVP yoars of age may enter the contest, From the written applications MISS FURLONG will per- sonally select a number of women who will be invited to res for a FINAL @HLECTION of the TWELVE CON The CONTHAT wil] be BTARTED just TWELVE CONTESTANTS have been relected an spon as the