The evening world. Newspaper, April 19, 1918, Page 21

é | y ty Chats Coorright, By ofpauline eofutl Su Baise ‘Wor'd.) French Twist or La Casque Dressing HIS Aeautiful and becoming hairdressing is used hy women of all ages. It is simple and re inod and not difficult to arrange. At first the La (&aque comb, named for the originator of this styfe of dressing, was worn with the dressing, but in tae past few years many women have chosen the large and ornamental Spanish tortois ty ied! SHAN shell combs instegd, It is necessary 3 ais to wear some sgft of a comb to hold the hair in ce at the side after e@rranging it, Divide te hair as for all low hair dressings, just back of the ears and on tha most becoming ide, tying thé foundation portion low on the of the head and arranging the il side of the fronts first, after iS and slightly ruffing them. When take the triangle portion, twhich I have told you to take from the divided fronts, to cover the un- bightly centre part on the top and back of the head, draw back and Hair La Casque hairdressing, one of the effective for the majority of bal very careful to cover all ends se- curely under the foundation before arranging the large portion of the fronts and sides. Bring this large portion into one long, unbroken wave, smoothing lightly with a soft brush, wrapping it entirely about the head and bringing it over to the opposite side; that is, to the side on which the hair is parted. Fasten the ends under the founda- tion knot securely with hairpins and then place ornamental comb. This is about the simplest, most beautiful and at the same time up-to-date hair dressing. arrange it into a low flat knot and pin down on the foundation, Be Advice to Lovers By Betty Vincent T is spring vyain, and, as we all] then suddenty stopped seeing me, and | ] know, “in fhe spring a young on i pezing attention to another man's tefcy lightly turns to rh. another young man who DEAR OVER THERE GRAND-PA Feels LIKE A SCHOOL- Roy HE IS COLLECTING: 'S For THe Sovviers LITTLE BROTHER IS BEATING Sister LICKING STAMPS. BUTHEIS ONLY ONE STAMP AHEAD FIDO GorA LICKING BECAUSE HE DIDN'T Lick HIS PLATE CLEAN, OUR COOK DOESN'T ALLOW Food WASTED SISTER IS KNITTING SO¢KS FOR You Ry, AND, BELIEVE NE THESE WILLBE BIG ENOUGH . HIM. SHE A COWARD And Promises thoughts of love.” Thereforé tt is a to a ait friend | that T iiked him. he | me wy6n young men and women, 4 poe Peleg oes to him, and| ‘00, iffould be counselled to look be-| thought t were Neat vex ecis visce | A they leap, to choose wisely and|with him. Please tell me what is the | yttor duo time for consideration the | matter and how I should act.” maté with whom the rest of their Reena you give men the {m- lives may be passed. A very little | Tioy on oe Gientures id tary them, forethought may'save a great deal ofa girl is pursuing them. Try to tes disagrecable after-thought. Just be-; little more reserved in your manner cause the moon sbines, the air ts soft |#Rd comment and see if you do not | ond warm, and tho spring fever Is omore popular, | coursing in you, the young man at} — the next desk, the girl you take to the movies, is pot necessarily the person who will make you a desirable husband or wife. You should choose ‘Mate who will satisty you for many springs, and for summers, autumne and winters as well. In the spring ‘there always is an unusually large number of rash, basty, ill-considered weddings—don't let yours be one of them! Meeting His Family. “©. BE." writes: “A young man has been paying me attention for over @ year, but has never introduced me to his mother, father, sisters or brothers. Several times while in his company we have met some member of his oot o.8 se figeei Sicttas Herngrl 1. Masendie i on Mrs. Hh 4 the tales to Toare' | ei "ne fun ‘atterupa opener heb to “wears tne plans A Noted Detective Enters the Case The Missing Ruby SYNOPSIS OF PRECED! Jopyright, McClure Newspay Jobn G. Slade, solf-mad resid acthlt made man and I'esident of the nine Klade's own plans. ie eu al her, “and persuades bie ruby ring belonging to him. ‘This cliGumatances that polst Yo "somse* ont Among her Kuorta at 4 chafing dis party he had concluded both young men looked at the detective, “| suppose you young meri believe every word that has been written on deduction,” he sald, grinning and biting off the end of another cigar. “Presume you've already determined that a woman took the ring/and lacked the nerve to face the risk— that a man seized the opportunity to Soon Find CHAPTERS, cf gedieate,) the second time, and because Slade ane and Majendie dre milllonaires and arhstocret : Bloodgood the respectable owner of a ue newspaper, the thief is either Garra- ¢ boy, @ gumbler in stocks, or Cheever, with an ugly reputation,” of Mafendie, ‘w i family, but he just bows to the per- The twe yo MP aniied gulltily: fon and walks on, Do you think this “But I Kenia, you don't je fair?” CHAPTER IX, “In mine," said Beecher quickly. uction entirely,” said I do not. If I were you I should BVERAL things happened to “The theft took place ut 4 social idmaunt make {t perfectly clear to the young Teddy Beecher next day. Ritu Sathering, you understand, and in I believe in ‘deduction man that if I am not good enough to i! the party were persons well known tn sald McKenna, laughing. meet his family he is not good enough Wrote @ neat little note break- New York society. Mrs, Kildair, as “If I know there's a thief in the ing their appointment for the afternoon and making another to meet me, “HT, Vu" writes: "Tam considered | for luncheon the next da: y. Seeking rather good looking, but I am very unpopular with the men, Not long|Cmsolation, he called upon Nau Char- tera and found her—out! Then he sought his friend Bruce Gunther, and asked certain pertinent questions about Bloodgood and Garraboy. All of which ended in an appointment for that nigbt, with many interesting things In prospect Gunther bad a suite in one of the newer hotela that tower over tne eastern entrance to the park, When Beecher arrived, a quiet, powerfully bullt man was standing in front of the fireplace, smoking with enjoyment, Be her recognised immediately Cyrus McKenna, formerly of the United States Hecret Service, founder of the detective agency that bore his ago 1 was introduced to a young man who paid me considerable attention, Potato Delicacies HERE are plenty of potatoes this rand the Food Admin- istration is urging that they be dely used, Here are directions for several potato dish When plain, boiled potatoes are de-| sired, pare, and when done drain off the water and toss lightly in the ket- tle at an open window or door until very mealy. Lay @ folded towel over them and leave kettie on the buck of the stove until ready to serve, Oe ee aie Potgfo Voloano=Make dry mashed | send ‘My. MoKenna,” sald Gunther potato “and: arrango ‘in an Irregular jappearing In the doorway with a re: mound in a shallow, greased baking |{ractory collar in his grasp. Aish; "Make « Liole in the middle the x | Kenna, shake hands with Mr. Beech- wine of @ cup, fill with Welsh rarebit |Cl., fin? 88% Ted. I'll be out ino made With milk instead of beer, brush | "Glad to know you,” sald McKenna, ‘with a melted margarin, sift crumbs ‘over it, and brown jn a very hot oven. | her was aware of the quick, estimating scrutiny and a sense of Creaiyl Potatoes and Green Pep- | unusual physical vitality, pert-eBosl dicod raw potatoes and| “Mr. Mchonna,” suid Beecher, who thin rings of green sweet peppers | H#d 4M instinctive desire to impress jthe detective with the lucidity of his | observations, "1 wil! give you quickly ly done put in a buttered baking dish, | the detalls that are important, First, dredye with flour, dot with « mar-/here is the plan of the apartment, .garin, and cover with hot milk, Bake | which may or may not be of use." until brown, Vor varlation grated| He went to the low tuble-desk at cheese may be added. the side and drew out paper and Potato and Celery ;pencil. McKenna brought up a chair to elght medium-sized uncooked jat his elde, and Gunther, coming in, tatoes, one onion, and about one c Bat down opposite, ful of celery in quarter-inch plecer “It concerns the theft of a ruby Pare and slice potatoes and put in| ring worth over $15,000," sald Beecher, layers in a, greased baking dish with | busy with his 1, “taken last @ little minced onion, celery which | night, between elght and eleven, at 1s been parboiled, salt, paprika, and the apartment of Mrs, Rita Kildair. ite of margarin between the layers. |The clrcumstances are so extruordi Cover with hot milk, dot with mar-/nary that you will be interested in in, and cook until potatoes are the problem itself, tender. Cover the first part of the| The detecti miled in time, Remove cover to brown, Grated |amuned way and asked; neers may be added at this time if, “Am I retained in her intercat or in desired. | youre?” about eighteen minutes, When near- p-Cut six Bo- a slightly _— 4s natural, particularly desires that nothing shall become public.” “Does she know that you intend to consult me?” “No—and I am not sure I wish her to know,” company, I deduce he'll steal if he gets the chance. Now, before [ put « few more questions to you, let me tell you this, My business isn’t in ducing how the theft was done (I my man and sweat him out; he'll tell h c! tecti ” me that), but who did it; and for ie employing detectives? that it don't take uny 4e n, Whom did the ring belong tov” either, Give me time, money and no “TO Mra “Khaein® paid *Bescher, Strings, there isn't any crime can't be worked out.” “But how the deuce are you to locate 4 ring,” sald Beecher you don't know whom to follow “The ring's the easiest part,” the detective. “You may not “now !t, but every stone of great value what's called @ named stone jeweler knows of it. Now, t aren't many rubles worth | fifteen thousand floating around, If y annoyed that he had forgotten this rather important detall, “Let mo see the plan,” said Me- Kenna, who glanced at it a momept and nodded, “Now go on.” "There were eleven persons present, including Mrs. Kildair,” said Beecher, after a moment's pause. McKenna took the pencil und prepared to In- soribe the list. “Myself, Mr, and Mrs, Stanley Cheever’ _ 10 » don’t believe it, I'll show you how I can give you a pointer on them,” easy It's done, Inside a week I'l! give said Gunther, speaking for the first you the history of the stone and just time, “Unnecessary how it came into the hards id McKenna, “TI Kildair.” know the card episode." ; Beecher shrugged his shoulder “Mr, and 4 Hloodgood.” his glance went to one s "Mrs, Bloodgood—yes."" “Mr, Gunther, will you Wy “Mr. Gurraboy.” office?” sald | McKenna, y “Joseph L. ur Kdward C., the looking at his watch, ow the number,” Gunther disappea search of the telepho M Miss Nan Charter yee.” anything about ber?” “she's a journalist; writes books too, I believe,” We the name of th } “Bernard Majer nd John your suspicion, whom Mr. voy Slade." was fo attentive to, and on aK The detective of whom, 1 rather worl In surprise, terested in this case! hey “They joined the pa he was not exp’ were there-together e separately at the last moi ted.” ting crowd,” said studying the list, The startled look Beecher guve amply gratified McKenna, who con tinued: “What's Miss Charters's pos # business? Beecher admitted the « € es of the @urmise and quickly re 1 the different moments o ers’ agitation and the conver io the in two, a Jap. cab, anese butler dy's maid, both — At this moment er re of whom were © 1 say, McKenna, said "You ure tive § to get you on the w “Absolute a passed to the celeplone What weie the and almost immediately rete her placing the look h gentieme cushion? whe you want ry y Jat d After all the guest duction, here's someti to work ¢ Rapid Beecher sketched Tho Clearing House has just refused events of the previous even, to clear foy the Atlantic Trust, ‘A Letter to a Soldier GNCLE JOHN WORKS, THOUGH NE _DOBSK'T KNOW 4 BEAN WHEN SS Non He DIDNT eT. DN WAR. HIS MOTHER IN LAW BEATS | of old-fashioned chivalry, Biuly SAys He WANTS 7 LIC THAT NurT. KAISER | ids Joined THE Boy scouts ON HIS DAY oF REST HE SEES ONG IRNOWS HE IS BS. Jendie’s resignation has been accepted and to-morrow there'll be a run on every bank fn the city!” CHAPTER X. HE two young men and McKenna a the lobby of the hot News of the drastic action against the Atlantic Trust was already in the evening papers, though Majendie’s resignation was still unknown, The news was indeed staggering to the little man of the Street; the great At- lantic Trust with its hundreds of millions of deposits was on the verge ‘of collapse and this at the end of @ period of depression and alarm! As they proceeded toward the cur- riage entrance, Gunther stopped to speak to one of the clerks at the desk, McKenna pfofited by the moment to say to Leecher: “By the way, if you're # friend of Miss Charters’, tind out if she has any money invested in Wall Street and who she's dealing through. “Does it mean @ panic?" said Beech- er, surprised, “Do you mean she ought to get out?” “Too late,” said McKenna, “Find out what [asked you, I'm in « hurry, Say good-night to Mr. Gunther for me, And say, if you're ‘so interested in this case, get him to put you wise to Majendie and Mrs, Bloodgood.” He gave 4 quick nod and mingled in the crowd. Meecher watched him with @ feeling of disillusionment, . Gunther joined him und they moved toward 42d Street by motor. The automobile drew up before the glittering doors of Lasare’s, and a y Kilded footman, recognizing It, Nushed obsequiously to thelr door, “Say, let's cut this out,” said Gun- ther, frowning, “I'm out of the mood now. Let's run off for a cho baked potato somewhere. L'a t tak o lat said Beecher, laughing and pointing to ao upper window where a feminine arm was waving frantically, “We're caught.” ‘Then, suddenly he remombered the hint of McKenna’s, and added: “I say, what's the story about Majsendie and Mra Bloodgood? I'm not up cu the gos- sip, you knov Of course, he chooses Gunther, jondie, I believe it's purely platy such things do happen, He has « s au know ery one believes what such matters,” sald Fry “Personally, knowing Ma- '#, saluted by # torm of clatter, music and sikenna’s & great one,” said ther, “Ruther puzzled you, didn't he? ‘There's no show about him—he's * direct! You'll see the way he works. It'll be a revelation.’ Holliday and two women in deco! ¢\e instantly burst into exclamations of reproach os the young man juined the party in a private dining room Sorry; couldn't be helped-bust- ness,” vaid Guothgs, without taking WITH LOVE OUR HEARTS OE Geevve ARE PROUD OF ALLOUR SOLDIER P.S. WE NAVE Au. BouGH? LIBERTY Bonds cended by the elevator into by THE BABY IS ThyiNG TO Go" OVER The Top” UNTIE IS MAKIN A Stine De Neoware ee M FOR YOUR MEAD te Gost “THROUGH ROM At. OF US . ARE WITH You YOURS OVERHERE the pains for a more elaborate apol- oxy. Then, sure of his explanation, he added: "You probably missed it, Poor old Majendie’s up the spout, Forced resignation, There'll be the devil to pay to-morrow. 8 ceased, succeeded Hol disturbed by the news that he forgot his duties a i “Allo said Mme. Fornes, the opera singer, turning her great Spanish eyes on Beechor with an ex- pression of upprov introduce your nice-looking friend.” Beecher, amid laughter, was pre- sented, Mame. Fornez tapped him fa- millarly on the arm and said: “I like you. You don’t look so stupid as most of your dollar You will sit by my side. I sele you. Monsieur Gunthere, Bobbie~enough of your old panics and your stocks; you charming ladies present, that's all you need to know. Mobbie, obey me at once!” Beecher was giving hiv hand to Mrs, Craig Fontaine, a young widow, slight, with quick eyes and almost mascull vitality and an extraordinary ele- mance of dr Gunther called Louise. nearcely twenty-six, poss: large fortune from he and carriage, whom She pl Her position in society was unquestioned, and, being of o singular temperament, she did as sho Pleased. She was seen everywhere with young Gunther, and gossip had alteady arranged thelr marriage Beecher was just beginning @ pleasant flirtation when Mrs, Kildair arrived, followed shortly by Nan Charters, He observed Mrs. Kildair's peltation @nd excused himself to join e What ts the matter Rita?" said Beecher “Matter—bow do you mean’ “I have never seen you so excited.” “Really, do I seem 907” she sald, n the floor with you, sho ited am ex ‘ack of t | he said Instant- disappointment she sald, with @ OU are on the you have found it, , bald “you're not caught in th ket, are you?” "NO, No, of course 1 She saw the look on hie face, aid was touched by it, “#ulned and dying game? No, no; T am exelted, very muva excited that's all. Will you ask mie to dance, sir?” In & moment they were moving among the dancers. Mra, Kildair danced remarkably well. Urom time to time the Nght fingers arms contracted {mpertous!y ng hie to @ Wilder measure, ‘Tie © ead ed. He walked away w ron his arm, agitated tr What all the brilliance of mma Fornes hud not been able to accomplish, one touch of Rita Kildair wal effected, agazine Original Fashion Designs For The Evening World’s Home Dressmakers By Mildred Lodewick Cagyright, 1019, dy the Prem Pabtishing Co. (The New York Breming World.) Smart but Conservative Frock for General Wear ROCKS for practi- cal ‘wear should have a mingling of conservatism and smartness. The woman who makes such @ frock for herself, al- though usually appre- ciating this fact, ts hampered by not know- ing just how or where to achieve the smart quality, The design I am offering here ts Just the model she can fol- low with a feeling of certain success. Dashing @iagonal lines give it a smart effect, Which is yet simple to attain, The bodice is cut to cross over to one side, where it is held under a point formed by @ slash In the other side of the front. A hand - embroidered = ar- Tow accentuates the im- portance of this slash, and there ts @ like ar- Tow on each of the sleeves. The band which forms the cuff starts from the stam of t steeve, and would be pretty of checked ma- terlal, as suggested. Gingham on a linen frock, or silk on a silk or satin frock. A pretty lengthening line which ty becoming to all types of form is achieved by the checked band down the aide of the tunic. ‘The diagonal lower edge of the tunic is also @ becoming line. Finisb- ing at the right side back, % ignores any trimming, but is mere- ly stitched In a wide tuck effect, The checked material, however, makes ftself known at the back of the frook in a doubie line of buttons down the back of the Moyen-age waist. Charmeuse in midnight bles would be pretty for this design, or any ot the pretty sports satins, or khaki- kool slik, THIS DESIGN GIVES AN ATTRACTIVE COM- BINATION OF INEXP! IVE MATERIALS. Answers to Queries Paahion Baitor, The Brening World; ‘Will you please devgn me a dross that will make me a@ppear tall, as it weems every, dress I have does just the opposite? would like dress for afternoon wear Pihis spring and summer, In either ten or dark Dive. Am thirty-five years old. Mis. L. Georgette crepe said hurriedly, re na‘s suggestions. i “No, no; not now—to-merrow,’ @aid breathlessly, with a caressing, half-velied look. He left her, es } ways, aware of the artist in her, that never falled ta the conception of @ wituation. and satin in one “It [ fall in love, tt won't be with woler woele is Nan Charters,” he sald, following devel op this design be- t his @ . Mrs. Kildair with his eyes ety, ‘Then a feminine hand was lald on his arm and the voice of Nan Char-| — tors sald: tee monies West Come outside—in the garden, 1) "nies Béiter, Tee What material Would you suggest for a skirt to go with a walst of in- closed sample of want to speak to you. Come quickly Hiated by a strange, almost cruel feeling of conquest, he closed the} door softiy and joined the young actress, Who was waiting for him at some distance. “Can you take me home?” she| which I have only ked directly. 1% yarde~old ro ‘ertainly,” be said. Gunther's! color? I am twen- automobile w walling, and they| iy tw years of entered it, She did not say & word to him, and he, determined to force| “&® welgh 141 her to begin the conversation, wait- pounds, well pro- ed with a pleased enjoyment until| portioned — figure three-quarters of the journey had| Have black huir, dark skin and eyes, Will you suggest @ becoming style? aC. O, Make bodice Moyen - age Deen accomplished. All at once ehe turned, and, taking him ef the la- pels of the coat, brought him toward her a# one scolds @ child ry because I didn't rooon?” she sad, omiling. The feminine defensive instinct of avoiding the issue by ambushing it with @ubterfuges, is equalled only by that instinct for attack which brushes aside all preliminaries and strikes directly. Beecher, taken off his guard, was @ prey to two con- trary impulses. Two replies, abso- lutely opposed and tilogically joined, through at Collar and sleeve trimmings of waite Georgette, Skirt and sleeves of rore erepe do Chine. shion Biltor The Bresiag Word: came to bis lips, One brutal, still charged with the savageness of the T am in mourning to way evening, “Angry? Not at all. Aren't you claiming a little too much?" And the other, a warm, desire to blurt out frankly! “Yes, I was angry, I wanted to see! and have five yards of black taffeta for a dress. Will you piease design some- thing simple and yielding ou.’ n ? Ye waited. Hor large eyes, seem pase ing larger in the dim light of the twenty-four years carriage, continued steadily on him, old, 6 feet 5 inches ‘The first impulse dominated the sec- t weigh i964 ond, but was modified by it. pounds: have an “Angry? What a curious t, weil pel he began, with @ half laugh, "You! sreot Well BNOEE Be were #0 upset"-— ure, MISS J.-C. She interrupted him, shaking her Tiny cordings to head Why did you act the way you did ousting 26a. om to-night? Don't do things that are caps, Waistline and not like you. ‘That is not the way we slagh, and joining of began deep tunic band He Was silent, not knowing tte Sleeves and tunia answer, Presently she withdrew into her corner, glanced out of the window as if to assure herself that they were should be faced with the taffeta, Belt neur their destination, and, placing formed by slash in her hand over hls, guid’ gently waist finishes at the right side in & “You ar er} netic ry t went are very sympathetic to me! oo. ong which pasees through buckle formed of cordings, ‘To Mrs, J. B.: Design for Miss J, G, be wretty for your blue and A tiny lace or orgamdy be used to finish the th Yes, we are very sympa) said; but he did not say u “What a foolish boy you said finally, looking up at b would white foulprd. collar copd al