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aes | ee ee CoB *KICI a Vin BOOZE AGENTS’ HIP WAS IN |PICKET CHARGES COP WITH ASSAULT BELMONT RESULTS. | FIRST 1 two-yent olde; $1,987.50 added; five and WORLD, W THE EVENING RACE—The Lelip Handicap fo np vipay, | FINANCIAL NEWS AND PRICES | ahniens Weedeerk.. walter tn: the -ree- 5 ae me | # halt furlongs, straleht, Grey Las 114, taurant at No: 689 Fresh Pond Roed, Striking Plumber Says He Was] gensor, » to 3, 8 to § and 4 to 5. filrst; c told thie story to United | Attacked Outside and in meee 1 Ate erry 8014 1 States”Attorney Rose to-day regardin; ? ‘ and 4 to i, sec “Btar Voter, 125, m Menton C. Leverty, & Matiash rani Police Station. Bande, 11 to 6, 4 to 6 and 1 to 2, third. ‘ion enforcement agent who is suspend Vaiter J. Kelly, Secretary and Treas-| Time, 1.07 2-5. Cageful, Knobsbié, Norm- 88 and awaiting trial for alleged graft-Turer of the International Brothehood of al. ‘The, Bohemia gna sBaby Grand also ing on saloonkeopers: * | Plumbos, Fitters and Helpers, to-day | gnery, “ures Be the J: K le Mone Adame Exprene, “taverty asked me last night to aell|sent to Mayor Hylan a ietter accusing! $ECQND RACK—Steeplechase, -for! pon cenmire meninst stock. prices was | Awe Hubber. ;. oe waite, When 1 refused he or-| 4 patrolman of the Flatinigh Police Sta-| maiden tnree-year-olds und upwara, Tesumed again to-day by professional Alaska Gold. Ringer’ ate, into which te poured | tion with knocking down Kicking F, | PUrH $1,000, about two iilles Irak bears, and while a somewhat un- {imss Juneew, Rye contents of a bottle, taken [rom Nis! s. Weber, of Local 32, out, Beat mute” 142 "CatinKd), stot? Settled tone resulted, the market was da age cans J who was waiting in & faxicab| The letter charges that when Weber]: to 2 and out, second; Elmer Johnaon, Qt no time what might properly be Aw, Beet sus 5 Tnegrent gS tried to lodge a complaint at the Fint-| 190 (Philips), 30 to 1, 12 to 1 dnd ¥' desoribed weak. It was a notable Am. Bosch Mas, pe hen he cal ‘opr 4] bush Station the Sei fawede to] 2.4! taites ‘Plime, 4.10245, Winoosk! “rd A bd 4 i @ gald he was a prohibidon * bush Station the forteant refused’ toland ‘Prince Hal alto ran, Both fell, |featuré of the trading that evory Am con Mie Ons to Arreet me ne, One | was walking out the same patrolman eg, = Fact time bearish pressure. was suspended, 4am Coston OU for Laverty sald it would cont the | We aagaulted him on the strect dengged| BELMONT PARK ENTRIES, | *tocks raitiea quite easily {dm, Bamatrs, roe Deeik tot me 40) tor (Fel agaln. en Most pressure was exerted against 4m. Drug, i fesintet-ce Be seated Aan he bad Veber all he was ten first] BHUMONT PARK KACE THACK,|the rails. This was due to the fact 4™ Hide att | ied ap holne accented and pe hed | while picketing outside the plumblog| N, ¥,, Sept, The following are tae |p, Am, —% Stesione” shop of Henry D. Jost, No, 884, Rogers| crtrica for to-morrow’s ra: that ‘they have temporarily pecome: ja, -% “Herbert apprared under bail at the Avensis, Pie sf ‘Al Gucieient: ie what ls known a8 “overbought,” and Am, — % Be coe Tavera pithding wa tre trian. ener orwnae etaade—ivuroui "118i | thelr technical position has thereby’ part Bie aide warty: |WHISKEY GUARDED |; sak Mlirigl id, been weakened. “M af a charge J s ‘ignerisk, Lia: Wise’ Dore, |‘Texas soon’ showed @ loss of two . j inat Herbert was dismi b es ores, 110; * ~ Rin ne ‘ould male addtional BY VICIOUS DOG) }i\.,: hangin 110;"Uil | joints, and this encouraged selling +a Psi oa before the ury against «|ot other low, priced issues which re- Am a xt former agent. s “|? 4 which re: ‘ = Bs - Revenue Agents Find Plant on conded, ranging from sub- 4™ Sno 1 + Ot a ot OR ON Ok ' > GIANTS DEFEAT BOSTON. Farm for Making Booze ie 3 Oo eae tet ee Seer os 1g Ow... rath a | GRAVES FTMD, Boston, sept, 8.-- Fréim Alcohol. wit| ‘Thorp was an attempt to make bear Am Woo! m4 IM a Sh ‘The New York Giants won the first] Revenue agents from Nowark yoater-|{hloe capital out of tho fact that belated tm tw piner 90” 90 cca "| gars of the doublo header played here |day afterngon raided the farm of D. Woda borrowers Of money yesterday had to Anaconda 1 Oe Bw baal ~4 _ to-day. The finn! seore was 6 to 0,|Halabi, near Matawan, and, it was ae: “gies Pay 8 per cent. for accommodations, Amets Realimtion,.. 2% 2% bd | Bontone did not offer very. strope op-|leged; found there a quantity 2 ROCWTL RACK —T Igoe Handiced: fF] but this had ttle or no effect. ‘The A. Dry a OM et | position ti visitors who starthd|Ilquor which had been made from gr t 100; igri, Ws; Astermoon, 107; US| renewal rate to-ta: 8 in 7 Ammnetated sine BOM 80% | “thelr In the opening stanza, |alcohol, some bonding label, and| Yavnn Pace claiming, for th peeclacli hie ieee nye cll ve-~ any Re gs oe (Continued) or the Giants, big Frod Toney worked [counterfeit Internal Revenue stamps iwacd; one wile and’ a! Corton Natta | fra nic opt ea hy 7 ye an Bip AD Lg HY knew him andsbasked tn le le io ston players Nt 10y re- - pag “et ition of the box. ine held the Boston pli It was said the search for Halabi hi mt anking quarters that the average Cgrobvogetin 3 45 48 1% the glory of his recognition of Safe at all thes, “i ; ahatcih ahs intaral cwedien 113" La “Glories serve ratio of the twelve Federal Re-\ Ay cura mets tee” tee -—% them, And the young lady was ‘i Newark Prohibition nents said they |. SIXTH RACK—For maiden twi-yoarolds and) Seve Banks might soon establish & Naldwin Coo 110% 108% =1% the nice person who cared for thelr i found ‘the farm guarded by a “victaus|tyreysr okie, vowconmen thie seer other than | new low record, and may infact fall Baltimore & Ohio, 42% 41% =", Ghildren at ‘the settlement house, und ldo. ‘The agents surrounded the house Hbelow 40 per cent,, the opinion ts be- Barrett Co, ...... 196% 196 = % taught them’ to sing, play the piano, captured the dow, and ruaned fa, They |i coming’ more mare-and more fixed ha Mone... on Be + § dunce, and urged them to take such found the place deserted. that there will not be a serious money Beth. Stel @... 77 13% 7% fumerous baths! These were two crisis, Most shrewd judges profess to Booth Fisheries .. 7 1 +f tamous people. And the proprietor, believe that the stockmarket has Dive Ba Tra. Dike se + X nodding to his head waiter, and call- = f discounted the most serious phases of Butte Cap, & zie. 8 7% rd ing orders in a foreign tongue, left = = the money. situation, ‘|Ohutteriok Co, 4... 12% 12% £ Xf the room and soon appeared with a ay ° 4 ey Exceptions, might be made of cer- Caddo Cent, Of1.... 16% 15% |emall, dusty bottle. tain compantesshat are carrying large Ott. "8; cree: Ht 1108 — | ‘My own,” he declared, “The very hg all sual 1 Downtown Store inventoriés and that have experienced Ceat, tether ri, Ot ore % west for my friends.” ; lens Cont, Teather pr... 07 " Wes 4d 3rd Ave. & 121st St. 4 Park Row & Chatham Sq. great difficulty in securing adequate ©. Be R. of Ny J, 18 215 “Thank you,” said Whiting with a * > banking accommodations, Thia tg | (rrr De fan... 43 42% — 1% nod. “ true of many leather companies. It! ¢ a ae +1 “[ think this is fine,” whispered ° . has become necessary far these com-,! © 80% —1% the girl, “They seem to treat us like eauti ome— panies té mark down inventories % OH = S guests.” very radically, an@ this heavy re- Uh — % ““epnat is the whole secret. On the ° 2 / duction in inventory value has ad to ay. 1 | East Side there are scores of restau- ur irst an 8 ove be charaed Genial. cob vent gardings ah os | FAB esac eghrhla Seman: COevbaes . he. Central Leather and American Hide 6% 16% +14 ‘ple of the districts come to eat and E one loves a beautiful, comfortable hdine. and Leather were pressed for sale in > D> ~1% Brinks after the, custom of their own Even children try to make their doll's- home to-day’s market on this account. 1.8 = ,% country.“ As soon as one, hocomes pretty. ign Teaues, receded Rightly, in oy aK Ziq DOBuIN, | eal matives ore gusplanted - sympathy with the unsettlement 2% 3th — \ by professionals. ‘The owners become And-now comes your rtunity to make shown in other parts of the list. The «x wx + 4 nop and famous, Commereialisin cnieeery 4 | 8% 80% ~ 1% takes the place o| nes' . home more inviting and le to your Iron Age reports thgf buyers are 10% — \ In five years they are strolling In and Make it just the thing they (and you) will be proud holding aloof trom the steel market io Tit of che uptown hotels, filled with thal : in anticipation of reduction an price : aM + \ that new-born arrogance, and you f. Let them grow up ua its splendid influence. schedules, but that all companies ca ~ X know how objectionable even a sight Te! > Ts R have such heavy totald of unfilled or- 128 4 1% of them is, If you don’t, look in the It's very easy now! Because our Liberal Credit ders that price reductions in the im- 39 fobby of almost any hotel at dinner Plan bring i —~and tak mediate future appear improbab © +1 time.” Ag. Suen you want mes The commodity markets tlsplayed +5 | “You mean they should not be only weekly ‘or monthly payments, so Jittle a firmer tone, Wheat at one time toys rich?” asked Mias Bryant, obviously will thik showed a gain of 4 cents per bushe ry puzzled. you will never ‘ . and corn again of 3 cents, Cotton in Not at all. ‘This man, for in- Both St we E ‘ initial eetlng owed o loss of —1 ‘vtance, is worth rae Wi egg Beane 4 2 ‘ores Ope Saturd: nearly $3 per bale, but before th 191% 121% —1 with apartments on ; wer S id red enings pion ye thie ws converted into a | Beds eee LT Pores eS ed i s small gain. Fore'gn ‘exc! rates 9% WK — citizen, an 8 . . 4 . Harlem Store Open Monday Evenings Also 222" 0, 4or" 908 100" ame ™ the foollah people froth the provinces, , é ; 10% 11. — % who look upon New York City as one Pi ‘ Dix ° S ° Payable $6.50 ara bia, theatre, ca ere YG tad eld é . ~ and shortly he w' .10-Piece-: Dining Suite—-$490 ("Wi* ‘ +f ti mort ne wl be a race = a Tae - Nght district. Inst il een Golden or Jacobean Oak 71" business about the downtrodden, of Pe SS = Handsome | S4inch Buffet. China sim, erope, ther sneuls be Meat ine: i ; , marr lochie fable, orishas to Libeity 31°28 opened 90.02, off .02; 10% 10% TOW —1% Utah tee .. — % should be Serra cltatone and Fort oft. ire and’one Arm Chair-. ||| lst 41-48 8890; 2d 86.08, up .06; 8a Fre “oe. (Clpmutcciia| eaeee ea? 08% Se eee eee CUrteaitioarc Asi ats) | cats of Brown Spanish leather. Only 88.60, up .0% 4th 85.34, up .09; Victory 1S 100% “10% — 2% ae | eee ped od sa 24 as they get Into politics it's the same | 33-43 95.32,up .02; 43-45 95.84, up .04 ; os ame ata... 4 thing. For instance, my court. ‘ $490 DIVIDENDS. 11% 40% 10% 2, Doe you approve. OF AY Watey” S ‘ (Phyable $6.50 Weekly) S. H, Kress & Co. declared the Be wh SN Or course.” sald Whiting hastily. i : . regular quarterly 1 3-4 preferred MK OM 8H “phat’is, with the coming generation s: M4 54 | dividend payable Oct. 1 to stock. of 106 108104 who have not the customs of another A 1ece earoom uite in a ogany record Sept. 20. Int et aviae os TBM TAM TAN — 1M | aetngome ns MB ARN AN |inng and whd will have to learn, the 5 i “NI 3 Ft % — %| Wheeling . 12% 12% 12h— & ‘ Full ‘size, 4 ft. 6 Bed—note ‘the .) ° St Louid, Rosky Mountain and Pa- |i inser 80% 79% 1% | Wille-Orelaad .., 16% 10% 15% 4 (18 the allen invasion—commerctal y bee ‘ cific Company declared a dividend of | ivand Ore O% 8% | Wolte Goes... 43 4&1 [and political—of our biggest and Hiandsome design :Dressing Table, $6 4 per cent, on the common ’and the,| Invincible Oil .... 30% 33% 1 | Wikon Oo. . ut + Ml ereatest citys and sa ine flyer inches long, with ‘triple mirrors. Chif- regular quarterly dividend of 1 1-4) Keoms City #0... 200 19% 10% — 1% | Worthington Bt ae necking. the long-haired bomb- fae * acy of pe sg tircon yy in pen cent. on the preferred stocks, throwers as ‘personalities,’ cater to .. Dresser, bevelled mirror, in Mahogany. Special Price— ' $399.50 (Payable $5 Weekly) . reasonably priced! 4 ® yard... he Chere ior Cowrerthwait’s Liberal Crecit Terms he weekly om RIT worth weekly ow worth weekly on” #100 gsorth weekly on #200 worth SSW meekly om ¢ 1060 wortle ther Amounts in Proportion Par vy sho month if you wixe . 10% off for Cash All beautifully finished Latest Fall Shades and Designs Rugs and Carpets Splendid copies of the gorgeous Chinese and Persian designy—in beautiful tones of Blue and other popular shades, New Fall designs are here waiting for your enthusiastic selection—handsome jate qitterns just as durably made as they are Carper, | ie y » 245! Inleid Linoleum Laying, Lining, Sewing, d&e.'Specia at -Cowperthwait & Sons “Oldest Furniture House in America’’ .and 121st St, Downtown Store: 193-205 Park Row Petween City Hall ‘Sub’ Station and Chatham Sq. “L'* Station cotton maitress. pounds. Bul in ‘ ‘old | ur blue teking. Nr 2.25 3rd Ave On This Cotton-Felt MATTRESS Save $5 oa this splendid Hott layers, unusual elasticity, rose or t- $27,90 15-Piece Cereal Set ‘ You will find this complete set a CTioice of two models, S0x60 Bmyrnd Rug. $7.95| Extra Velvet Stair Car- Binh bl rea) 4 pf Pet. «eae $3.95 Me 2 Wool and 6d| Vacuum Carpet Sweey Sar tod AN int n'a ter] Cee 10 ‘ Fog. + 63-99 | great convenience. Sd ‘is: 78) pretty blue decoration. ry lain Jaspe Linoleum, Aon op | large jars. Rack sold separate. * Di Regular | etch White with Extra $9.95 Golden Oak, Slip-Seat. }both payable Sept. 30 to stock of | ord Sept. 18. | pany declaréd the regular quar | $1.75 preferred dividend, Mlinois = Central ning Chair Strongly built 019, decrease $343,41 ree- | The Twin City Rapid Transit Com- terly payable | Oct. 1 to stock of record Bept. 16. ~ Railgoad—July gross, $11,646,139, increase $2,620,03: balance after taxes, $14,294, decrease $786,437; net operating income $425,- seven months of Solid Oak, _|}| #088 $77,426,153, increase $18,046,220; beautifully i balance after taxes $2,590,218, de- ished in Golden | crease Bharti ak operating income Ouk. Note ate (/$5144,071, tncreade $2,427,704. aL as | New York, New Haven & Hartford tractive design, i! Raitroad—July gross $11,011,891, p- Seat*of Imitation crease, $1,399,349; deficit after taxes Brown Spanish 8,743,781, income $5,647,858; net Leather, Only f{oPerating defekt $4,205,219, increase | iio vs. let med Le ER eg $5,647,852; 7 months gross '$66,418,-| oyu. 4 mus % 3% oth 428, Incroaxe $9,269,112; deficit after| {00 Gaia prt saaring.,, 1% 1% 1% $5\90 jtaxes $3,977,077, Increase $7,329,094; | 1909 Untied Ret. Cande 1% Oa |net operating deficit $7,786,913, 1 eh Wises "Sack. * 1% 3% | Srende $9,36 Ean; Weelly Paymedts on +H COLUMBIA MODELS any produced in August 1 lead, 34,661 ounces of gilver an cunces of gold. the — company pounds lead, 240,645 ounces of silver 3,142 ounces of gold. produced | } Liberty B jor Le mg u sate tie gh tered and upward (No. Columbia Goods.) afore eal PURDY & CO,, In Case of Death, Call “Columbus 8200’ FRANK ¥. CAMPBELL, “TRE FUNERAL CHURCH”? Ine, (Now-bectarian) 1970 B at 66th Crouen Ou ls See BANKING AND FINANCIAL, _— The Shattuck-Afizona Copper Gom- 94,003: pounds of copngr, 463,452 pounds of a 406 In eight months, ended Aug. 81 last 1,994,800 ‘tt copper, 5,157,321 pounds of and onds Bought and Sold for Cash with allabld paces Sour iserss Beads, Tel. Joho B1T45-0-7, 4 Pine Sty M, Xe FUNERAL DIRECTORS, __ __ FUNERAL DIRECTORS __ 4. STANDARD O14 W Ohio ON .... » Oe NY. . 2500 Alited OM 5 100 Arkansas Net, Ges . 2000 Boston Wyoming 8300 Card Syed .., , Bik Basin Pet ........5 +2600 Eagineers Petroleum 100 Kaancraida Ol. 1300 Federal OU. 500 Gienrock Oil 2400 Guffey Giilewle 200 Int, Pytrol .. 100 Kay County Ges .. 400 Maracaibo Ot! 100 No, Am O11 100 Pefinok ON i 500 Produsers & Refiners . 600 Ted Rok OU 100 Ryan Cons WO Brtled Prod. 2900 Simms Pe. (900 Bkelly On 900 uperior On me as Hanger 1000 Unived Tex O11 19/0 Alaa -Br. Cot 400 Alvarado Min Aharen, 500 Candelaria M 500 Con Virginia 3700 Cortex Bllver . 2100 Cresson Gold. 12410 Divide Ext 1200 Kanna Sliver... 500 Eureka Croesus. 2100 Kureka Holly . 35.0 49 Mining 10:0 Golden Gate 1500 Gold Cons 1200 Gold Devel 1500 Goldfiald Fi 26.0 Gold Kewana 31(0 Gold Silver Pi 1800 Gold Zone ... 200 Hecla Mining 92 0 Knox Divids 1000 Louisiana Co 1200°MeNamare . 1100 MeNamara Cryscent . 2700 Marsh Min 100 Mothertode . 100 Mother Lode mew 200 Niplpaing 1300 North Sta 300 Bimon “Bllver Lead. 000 Ht Croix Mines. 1000 8 Silver Lead. 1200-Tonopah Midway... 100"Tonopah Mining. 1000 ‘Tonopah AMlxpan. 1500 Tonopah Montana 8200 Tonopah Kescue Eula. 1800 United Eastern 1200 Victory .. 200 Weat End C... 2100 White Caps... cesses 1000 Waite Caps Extension, 1000 Yerringten 197000 Berlin 4s... 20000 Bremen 48, | 1300! attante 1 | 96000, Chemnite 48.00... 04 800 Big Ledae ww | 28000 Grester Bertin | 4100 Booths ss. ..5+ 4 | 28000 Htambure s4s.. 170000 Host & Mont a8 5000 Allied Packer Gs... . 20 | 1000 Am ei te gar: ie) 11000 Armour &° & % tee them, Here 1s your ‘local olor,’ yet no one would think of coming here from uptown unless some press agent printed a color story or they had a famous poet, or a pink cat sitting at the front table. But here's our food.” During the meal a musician banged at a somewhat rickety plano and played strange, extraneous melodies in accompaniment to a singer whose scle recommendation as a singer was an excellent voice; his hair was con- | ventionally cut, and his appearance was normal and human. Groups rose {trom their seats, ‘pushed aside the tables and chairs and started a circular dance in which hands were placed on the neighbors’ shoulders 2 land feet swung as in a slow Irish im. % ME pon't you think they are happy?* asked Whiting. “Of course,” replied the girl, “Why do you ask that?” 10 | “{ don’t know exactly. I like it % because it {8 80 real, 80 ingenuous. % And my ideas on the subject of % which I spoke before are so strong jthet I call to this as proof of their correctness.” . “Just what do* you think of my “Isn't © | that real?” %! “Very, very real,” he assented. “T | never cared for it before, and\T prob- ¢ | ably shouldn't have unless it had been 1 | your work, It has been you,” he de- 16 00 om 9% | work® queried Miss Bryant, . ®% clared, looking fixedly at his glass of iw red wine, “that has made it so inter- 1% esting to me. ‘J used to hate New York. Of course, when 1 was at col- ® | lege I came here and saw the lighter i% side, but now that T have seen the 7 - other side I detest thé entire city. Un- 1% less you have friends of your own 1% ind it is foreign, cheerless, heartless, 15 Since I have known you, Mary, it has 10 been different—not the city itself, ex- 1%" aetly, but my life In It.” 1 |" “Phe girl had flushed and several ® | times seemed about to interrupt him. 2 | ut when he had finished she became 2% very self-po: ® | “1 am glad I haye made things tn- 1 | teresting for you,” she said quietly, | even though it has been me and not | my work, as I supposed before. 30 | you have come to the house merely to | take my time and see me and not be- ‘cause you wanted to know about the work? she inquired. Whiting nodded sheepish! “Then I'm afraid we have to iseontinue those visits,” she declarnd, . “Tam paid to work and to show others about it, and it would hardly be far to give time to a man whoxe sole interest is in me. Would it? “Come now, Mary—that ten’t right," she ‘and dash to the Jersey wile tell Mary Bryant of ble love by’ the proprietor, je takes ber to an east protested Whiting. “Haven't I tbe right to admire you if I wish?” “Surely,” she answered, “and I ap- preciate it more than you know, out a niomient ago it sounded as though you were guing to make love to ine, and I shouldn't like that. It wouldn't be right now, you see. You know nothing about me, and I know as much about you. So, even if I did"—— “Then you admit the possibility of caring?” demanded Whiting eagerly. Miss Bryant smiled. “Now we must stop right here,” sho said, “or a perfeetly good Piso | might be spoiled. We'll just wait an sce how matters turn out. You may find you feel differently when you know more of me.” “I know ough now,” insisted Whiting. “I kn that you are a ing her finger in light reproot But you will give me the chanco know you better?” he d. “Of course. Why not? naively. “I just meant that we must stop the meetings during work aac I see no reason why we shouldst™ meet afterwards—that is, if you.care to see me then. If L care"—exploded Whiting. these sweetbreads de- * suggested the girl, smiling. “Sweetbreads’ Whiting — jooked blankly at the halft-eaten dish. “I didn’t reulize IT had been cating them.” He begun to grin, and as he saw her smile ugain and blush girl ishly, he replied with happiness, they are and vu is everything else to-night. : After the theatre Whiting pondered the advisability of telling Miss Bry- ant that he knew who she really was and where she lived. that after all it‘ would not be diq- creet and, instead, tried to make her confess, “Now,” he said gayly. as they left the theatre, “we'll take a tax! home.” “Reckless boy,” she chided. ‘We'll take @ cresstown car to the Grand Centrah and then you must leave m ‘Why can’t I take you home?” he insisted, “Because I prefer to go alohe,” she said gently. “May I ask where you live? I've known you almost three months and you haven't told me the slightest thing about yourself.” “You said to-night you didn't care she reminded, her eyes with mischief. “Anyway, I'd rather you didn't ask me, Som day I may tell you all about it, and then you may wish you had never known me.” “Perhaps that is true,” Whiting ruefully, for he had often wondered what would she admitted her identity. be, added hastily, “that"—— When they reached the terminal, Whiting once more asked to be her further escort. She shook her head, “Not to-night,” she repeated, “You are a very mysterious young jady,” smiled the reporter, and he could not resist the desire to add, “one might almost think you were an heiress or ay princess incognito.” he girl ded him quizzically, “Who . know: she asked. “But thanks so much for the delightful evening, and, Mr. Bill Whiting, I find you a most enjoyable, though somewhat foolish,’ young person,” ‘May I came to-morrow at 37” he “To-morrow at 6," she corrected. “Good night.” “Good night, fairy princess,” As ‘Whiting came from the sta- tion, Into which he had gone to buy © paper, he saw the girl entering a taxicab. He darted behind a pillar until the car rounded the’ corner, . CHAPTER XII, Whe reporters who had gone to the District’ Attorney's office Saturday night were, of course, looking for news about the story which had een printed that afternoon, Mrs, O’Con- nor had been besieged by representa- tives of the press during the entire evening, but she was able to make no comment except that her son wage innocent, Efforts to locato Miss Billings! Particularly those mado by her own paper, had also. been rultiess, ans the newspaper. men, who-had become one large grup by 9 o'clock, naturally regarded thé Dis- trict Attorney as the only person competent to give out any acsyrate information, They had tracked him to his office and, upon his refusal to speak, had remained in ‘the hallway until ordered to move by the éstec- Uuves. Finally, when early press time was approaching, they went to a> nearby coffee house, “T've got to send in my wire,” nounced” Paulding of. the. Sphere, which was bne of the earliest of the Sunday papers to go to press, “What are you going to do Walt Jackson, up.” “Tm just going to quote this after- noon's ‘story. I guess it must bo }O. K., because no one has denied 1: |but I'm afraiq to print it as fact. |Just a little réhash with some side information about O'Connor and the missing girl, It's a fy thing about her. Her paper ga: she sent {it in, and our man from police head. quarters got a tip that a general alarm out for her, also. for O'Connor. (The Attack on the Hut. R, ‘Morrow’s Thrilling Instal; asked "I confess I give it i), ait a