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Te TOSAVE 60,00 ~ WITH EVICTION ON OCT. 1 “First Duty of the Legislature Is 4 : Take Care of These People,” De- ASEDNOH 0 THREATENED STABBED IN CHEST | { ' | } WHEN HE REFUSES - TOPLAY STUSS : Shopkeeper » Clie After At- age te Held at Bay With Pistols and Knives. atinek, in which jabbed over the mysterious Phillp Gordon was | Ae, Batety Naser Net Hay Low, Last, Chae. Namen Hxcirewm Se ae ee eC 1 Di — ay MH oth S| tnt, Peo Aaland Oe be mn: | Iavienibie Git ‘At, Cotton Uti. Karas Oty So + Hemmatre Kelly Goring Keymtone Tire . Am. i. & oF Am, Intern, Cony, Am Ueered ..., Ain, Locomotive. Aan, 8, & ©. Com, Am, Om, & Not Aen 8, & Met of, Am, Garr... Am, Te. & ‘Tel Oo 4 Mdvain Benet Minwa & #1, Mo Kan & Tex Miwourl ae, -BY DESPERADO WH MURDERED TAILOR ‘ * Prosecutor to Rush His Case to, Trial—Mrs. Rabinowitz Like- ly to Recover. ‘| Harry van Reed. whe soldier in| 4 civilian clothes who yesterday sod fer By Focer pA ner yorten fat st, eniae bemsbaper, proves. to ea Pun Aven y Wiliingaley ees 8 air report w (Copyrtahted, 1996, by Roger Bachelder ) SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING Made bat a oar “4 eae O° Cotn Ta'tere wich Moraes hip offen, compttments | shot) heart at hin cigar and candy store Am. POMEL Virrarnd apnea “dio death Max Rubinow! \ p — | Am. Woot 4% ay 4) | National Aniline f whinowlte in the Int 4 « Clares Senator Lockwood — Suge»: rorstn ant Delancey street Am wi. ise oe Su Se” SON hy Sa om tere tailor anon at No. 288 West aith CHAPTER XX, rr reer | ‘on ’ © weats Safeguards for Tenants (2S. Tes mee OS GT sa, [Stet oes ina Poss vaaa ne | ges a guar s (8) ena a holdup, after several hours of police Awhison Ry pe .. 76 % ™ - N.Y, Omer... + 14) Station, and seriously wounded Mea. HITING read the letter euro inventigation. The police at firt be- At Gua & Wt a a iv + $6 oe aoe, + % [Babinow ita, the Lallor’s wife, when tly, but at one point he aa: + O give hi joney and t ed By Sophie Irene Loeb. Neved the attack was the réault of « s ‘Ohio ON ey 1% + “he [pocbros oe ‘ -% Pgg ti _— was held. without oa ph Y you laugh; aeart” | f } ° %e nm 4s lahoma P&M. ‘or the Grand Jury by Magistrate hy did you dear? “There are 60,000 people who have been notified to move Oct, 1,|**mvlers plot. . rae oo Me 3% 4 |aite Deva Gono + fl Tabing tn the West Bidoe Court to. | “#ked Mary Mlocum | ! P A tall man ahd @ shor or gent +a +2 he a Van hee wie wilful murder. Watt and IM tell you,” he replied 2 isrespective of rent increase, and the first duty of the Legislature is 10! tered Gordon's store and mgmeated ume Bre, St S| in A hana ad, will be indicted, before | “First, I want to tell you how I 9p x + avord O want Distr! with Butte Copper & % 1% 7% Pare Marquette + Ue | Attonne: tet | preciate that letter, and | know from | "take care of these people and others similarly situated before Oct. Nad ac wit a eaeephape vite Ee Sent DY ae ¥ [ra > anon 4 Ag Say eae rte Said AN Dos «lie db your mother sum. be a Wott! 3 used Caddo 6 7% 7H TH 4 pieces Arrow 5 bg pushing the case th tri: er So yor | 1 4 In these words, and in unmistakable terms, Senator, Charles C. gaia, “well, you might as well give (¥ll Perot 1... 30% a0 Bam 4 iy [Pier ON secon + MA Pe i et ai tes uniaae ee ee ene wee =% alraee, wy oy Oh 4 | Pitts aa ‘ + . h rmone 0 | : a Lockwood, Chairman of the Legislative Housing Committee, emphasized jus ait the money: you have, then: | Canaan Tee dG ON Io Tk jrise wv til) tgegn Onebdes te ite te sie ‘ropiied simply. “How # Leather oo HK Ok a) Prem Steal . + 2 | avi Mo. S ” | % the importance of doing something immediately that. will adequately |ondon in 4onte re uaa Cerro Be fae: ON aw ah, yl Pate fee 43 Hie award MGAGIE af: the, Wael betelee sete Ae aes wanted ae t t man struc! m0. Chandler Ou mM +1 “| yhooting. No oth jh ‘ , e 7 é meet the condition of the people who are practically “up in the air” a5 | 4 iy powerfully built, was putting fom & Me MH GN BY 4 ay +24 ]on a frat aegrne “murder charke, | Tele is Wily ieGned? sala Waits) 2 7 4 + mw SF fot once since he was nt ing, reaching into his ket. “Last H iE: to what they will do when Oct. 1 comes—such action being strongly |. 4 pattie when the short man hit ox as BR OTH OY + 1H ‘ ” several citizens and held for the we. Friday 1 sent this Waitae to my od urged by The Evening World. him. GIR Ta Ps MM Ot ooh tT wl: ton slightest Fagie! Tor ib wo eeoreaie ones Binh Man Mh Agines Ane ¢ fig Te “Testimony wae presented be- ¢——————— | several men wont to Philip Gor- fe & Northewest.. we “ nN + | to the police. In court torday he ‘aise it. The roply came yesterday morn % bf . Mhiine Conver % MA & + played no nervousness, but ing. n r a _ fore our committee to the ef: Cienocseee cases, except in oases | don’g clear and candy stand on tho 6.6.6, & mL 68M OT “ORM + I ree ke Weeanernea ae if Seas red oa pia ¥ nie ~ irl ee i feet that many owners’ gave no- lin tenes the Linn southwest corner of Forsyth and De- oot é Gone. BON + mere misdemeanor. He responded | it. wng this accme to prove veer : tices to thousa: for permitting the premises te « leo. oN mM + % + “| nullenly to questions and was Al hays bis seems to prove It am H “A seg nthe tts to become disorderly. lancey Streets at 8 A. M. to-day and oi. Geanhavhone.. thet \ + %|tnoved when the Magistrate held him |olng to ‘fess up and siow you my| i . Move, regardless of rent or any~ As to this iatter grovision, Senator | tried to argue him into a stuss game, Coa Cola sarees MM MM Me seuttiom Ry + S| for the Grand Jury correspondence. Here in the first , py thing else, in order to seoure [Lockwood is of the opinion that the| When they saw he wouldn't go on Cane =r. mony we Calon. + a loumiy wounded inthe New York fed. | etter: . - M b, te - ous! ¥ Yo a a t » higher rente ‘than the 25 per | five-day summary dispossess, as it cherie, cont as age him, and as he bo ee Fp Hig — + % aged nay +~*% ital with two bulles wounds TGerarn y YORK CITY, Sept: 10 s went. increase from new ten- |!# practised to-day, could be cut out started to © back a “short man’ | Gorm. Tredwes Hes, 2 + 4 |. Joneah . er body. calls continually for her| Dees Dad=1 have « . % 88 om + 1 SL & San PY, + “Inu c i nome news , ar ants,” anid Senator Lockwood. Sala “oats "boc tee tallrwine eS by bo ran to Herman Zellor’s ton erty, Mest... 198 tua as 4 2% /4t Le & Houtnwee + 1% a fas not been informed of hia| for you. It give you a shock “tt was also stated thet the | sone: . Cabe Cane Kuper. 40% 36% 4 + 1% | Suetion Stool. + “|death, Dr. William McFee, house! as I hadn't enid anything about Pay 1. Fer. non-payment-=er it shop at No. 97 Forsyth Street, and Cutay Am. Gem, 4% 44 44 — % [Sl T&T + 1%|phynician at the hospital, says that| (¢ for the very good reason Chat I * ~S... - Mnited Real Estate Owners As- reed upen by both tenant ana | while he was telling of the attck he Con. Testi Unp.- mu mi sey + 4 |Tmn Cop & Clem — %|she has a more than even chance to Ay Léa “ebout Wo tapealli'es § sastatlon wi ked to join in landlord collapsed, and it was seen he had Del. Gack & Went, 0% ae umm | Texan Co +1 Trecover, provided mhe is kept free’ Only knew abou my yon. rs Da, & tind ee Torae & Pacific . + from excitement terday. And even now, somethin b such a move a body in order 8 Where the owner been stabbed in the cheat. Deo, & Rio Or er, my \Third Are... ~ a —s = i = oa scale pA arated Pants te ccoupy the premises | His assailants were walking lels- dnt & iio tr of. 8% 1% + peopl: . + & fide desire, and if the owner lies /|Urely away and when they saw @ jm Mow ney nM rents Kater Coal a a +* ry * 5 for the purposs of higher about it he may be prosecuted for | crowd collecting they drove every- py. a ie The Evenin g Wo rld‘s ¥ % Bae. from newoomers. perju body back indoors, knocking down wre im .... wo oh + 4 © > “This te a condition of affairs 3, When » i ie re- | several men and threatening others Penuw Mews... TTI ee Ki i d di K ] b K | : that has arown intolerable,” con- ae mill actually increase | with knives. Gordon wns lying help "eieeom ---- a 1¢€ u orner oe tinued the Senator, “This abuse Bre ators ore viii, ie euastea | Omen sidewalk, pot a person ex- >, poe toe Crverieet, 100, ty Te Prem Pubtichins On (he Mow Tyet Brening Weel) @f the existing rent laws must | into law, Benator Lockwood sece sure |CeDt the thugs was In sight, and RO- ten Cisr —- 4% Conducted by Eleanor Schorer —= | be stopped without delay, and as = / 4nd quick relief, as do various olners | body had the courage to go to the fous pe + % ~ | ‘ fer ae It flee In my power | shall | prominent studenta of the subject | wounded man's ald until Max Renner 7 oot AUGUST REBUS CONTEST | Alice. R. Nelson, Julia Friedman, 4 \ urge first the enactment of ouch | /Nith thene measures taken up first /of No. 199 Forayth Street sald he'd | aeune Lenin Pt 5 AWARD WINNE! | katherine Shurlea Rohr, Leo statutes as will without fail on | sured to the hundreds of thousands | tke ® chance. ‘Great Nor, Re of. TH THM TH Vansdtum Stoel, +a" casters Zippin, Reuben Dehaan.| ' Occ 1 take care of these thou- | who, will be uncertain of their posi- | The men were running by that (wat Nor Or. .... 20% BN + | Waban ‘i sib | Davia Py vuoeine G aise Vea eae ~ “sande of people who have seem- | ton when Oct. 1 comes. time, and at Broome Street, a block Om & Dare . w= Ms | Witenes Aevese kle, Dorothy Dettolt, Biizabeth Trunk, “ ‘The Legislature can then, with fur- rwene Cananoa a P+ ary aud + 3 ‘ Po ingly little or no redress in the |ingrauitetation aad cure, “ike ifs |AwWay, Reveral shols were fired. Ren- yen a Mame. 10 mt 10 + 1% te algal John Zicarell, Ruth — Rosenberg. © * elrounstances.” the following constructive, suggestions, |Her Caught @ tall man with a knife, Homan On ... 108108 1K | Weatinghcome eee Hekaeper ees Maries) or aeo ‘TORS STUDY EVENING | Which to Senator Lockwood seom most jand grabbing him by the bottom of Inqdmtion Comme 45% 06% 48a + | Wheeling nadine Cohen, Lester 1: M4 5 yons, Billie : - WORLD SUGGESTIONS. ate im cong with the SUS Of his trousers, stood him: on Nis head. Weer cet gi cig: GSK Seid UL pea ates Dill, Jeasie Wynne, Jennie Puxtis, situation, for the purpose . Pte. 5 in Mot i “ «(The tmportant moves to-be made, | oe inci ing the number of buildings |The knife slipped out of reach and 1 Ve serine 36% BM Nb 1% | Wor vou nd Eid — Henriette Brandt, which it is Delleved will meet the | and encouraging investors: in a moment a ar men eters Int Mar, Marine pf, 78 7B 18+ MRR. dividend, | i crying noed of the hour, as act forth| Empower the municipality in the |top of the captive, who later described -+- | j { in th Evening World of yesterda: mee faye the ereate beantg commit- | himaslt ax Tobias Levine, twonty-| ¢¢ ctr bind dy WNURG Senreet: : © Mate dixcunned with Senator Look- lees foe the wurpens of. developing four, of No. 221 Division Street Casting Tenants Out in Street dollar to each of ten Kiddie Klub t Wend, who haa given over a year's | ijona and recommending remedial ac-| LAter a man was taken to Gouver-| members, aged from six to fifteen ‘xtudy to this problem from ity va- | thvitter. nour Hospital with a bullet in bis! ” wat oaive, who wie the best poms tone Hous angles, a Rxampt new dwellings from taxa-| groin. He said he was Mat Collins, e ogs on el. 1 Not Likely, | positions on “How to Play My * Following are the chief pointe | 0m for @ period of years, sometimes called Kramer, twenty- ’ The compositions must not be more = —"\_Laiving the greatest consideratio 1, Where now leases dated from Gets 1, 1920, exceed any fair in- crease in rental. such increase shall be subject to review by Mu- nicipal Judges, The present law | feature dealing with reasonable | inereases may be continued | the basis of judicial awards. 2. Upon the complaint of ex- ive rental by a tenant to the Justice of the Municipal Court the dustion shall have power to sus- pend the payment of the increase until the eave has been fully die- ' of, » 3, Where there is no lease, upon *e complaint of an overcharge to ‘a Justice of @ court, the Justice “ehall be empowered to permit the ‘ecoupancy of the tenant on the , Premises for the period of a year or yehich Senator Lockwood believes will overcome the worst of the exist- jag evils, and to which he is now Eliminate the income tax on real estate mortgages for 4 similar period. Legalize real estate mortgages like Government securities in order that the return on the investmént may be more constant and certain. Promote «4 Investment moneys in real estate mortgages by savings banks and similar institu. tions In order to attract more money \to these channels Secure priority transportation on railroads for all building materials “These, | believe, are amon the most vital considerations, | said Senator Lockwood, “It Is astol ishing, in the the many how ieee attention ven by public author ities to this ques en which is of ‘scent action, that hous ing is @ matter clothed with public concern lke public utilities en in this connection,” tor Lockwood, § longer. ' & Remove the five-day privilege ea ‘from the landlord in summary ; ie ‘ Br j i ‘ ‘ } t 2 ae | = RAIN $5 To $5 AND YOUNG MEN TO-DAY—FRIDAY—SATURDAY Made from GAS MASK Cloth. Nothing like these ever offered the Value $15. Stock of 2000 COATS ON HAND. Other Styles for Men and Women GOSPYEAR | F: We Occupy Entire 2 Story Building at 933 Broadway aN BUYS A COAT public before. These Prices 3314% of Regular Value 4 Doors North 21st of it many roceed to develop and strength - e statutes for future security concluded Sena- three years old, of No, 242 Hast sath Btreot. He refused to tell who shot him. The pollee say Gordon, who ts also In Gouverneur Hospital in @ seri- ous condition, id ified both men. Bon after the shooting the street wan packed with residents of the neighborhood, and a big sightacoing bus with forty out-of-townera came \along just in time to get a close up of it, “The announcer sald: “Hero you have one of our typical Ghetto scenes, ladies and peatlomen.” RISKED LIVES TO STEAL PIGEONS | Coops dn Top of Eight-Story Building Reached by Two Prisoners, Charles Barrington of No, 422 Bast Magistrates Wili Allow for Van Strikes an Fall Moving Day Evictions, It Is Declared. UPPOSE you have agreed to wove between now and Oct. 1 and S simply can’t do so because of a Van operators’ strike, -landlord compel you to get out despite the absence of moving men, and has he the right to hire men to remove your furniture and Place it on thé sidewalk? He has not, says Junius Pendleton Wilson, Ohief Counsel of the Mayor's Committee on Rent Profiteering. Why can’t the landlord get you ont right away, provided apother tenant is waiting to move in? Because, says Mr. Wilson, the landlord must trat obtain @ thirty days’ notice, That gives you a month's time, Within that period the strike may be settled or you may be able to find some truckman brave enovgh to move your household goods. If at the end of thirty days With Street and Joseph Zacha of No, 760 Trinity Avenue, the Bronx, were locked) up in the Elisabeth Street Police Station carly to-day after confessing, the police declare, that they risked their lives to steal seventy-five carrier pigeons, ‘The prisoners, according to the story told by the police, olimbed to the top of an eight-story loft bulld- ing In Mott Street and emerged on the roof of No, § Chatham Square. Theer they found pigeon coops pro- tected by xtrong locks. ‘They broke into the coops with hack-saws, Jim- mies and r burglars’ tools and then, carrying the pigeons in an enormous bundle, descended to the street by way of a rickety, winding fire escape, On reaching the street they walked into the arms of De- tective Benjamin Baill The prisoners apparently did not try to take anything except the pigeons, Fourteen of the birds were dead when the arrests were made, ——$—$—$—$ oreo. GOODWIN—ELLBN, beloved daumhter of the late Margaret and Henry Goodwin. Funeral Friday, 17, from her C1820 wt; the . where & requle for the rapone KER—On Sept. 15, CLARA 108 beloved wife of Claude P. G 229 Weat 501) Funeral at St, Malachy's Church, 49th et, near &th ay., Friday Sept. 17, at 10 A, M. Interment priv W FUNERAL DIRECTORS, Wherever You May Be ‘There ie our Representative you have not found a moving man the landlord must proceed against you in court, and you are thereby given an opportunity to explain to the Judge that you bave made every effort to obtain ald in moving your effecta, “I don’t think there is a Judge tn New York City who would de- Uberately sanction throwing a family into the street as though they were dogs,” says Mr. Wilson, The same rule applying to families that may not be able to move because of the moving van operators’ strike applies to families whose leases have expired and who have not becu able to obtain new apart- ments or flats, / Those who have already been served with notices to move, are about to be served, and who have not succeeded in securing an- other place to live, are requested to lay their case before the nearest court with jurisdiction, will sanction throwing that tenant Into the street.” or may receive notices to quit iteering Committee in the Municipal ‘Building, immediately, Take all other notices there just as promptly Do not move until advised to do so by the Committes’s counsel All threats and predictions of trouble and appearances of bands o! husky rough mannered moving men an eviction, are bluffs to #oare a tenant into waiving his rights no attention to them until advised by the Mayor's Committee, will enforce all of the tenant's rights in the courts, Says Mayor’s Committee Counsel House Shortage in Considering- Cases of. Can the ov who “If a tenant can prove that he or she has made every possible effort, without success, to procure new apartments,” said Mr, Wilson, "1 don't think any Judge with a drop of red blood in his make-up The following course ix suggested to all tenants who have received Take your first notlve from the landlord to the Mayor's Rent Prof- apparently prepared to enforce Pay which Rossy ANSWER—Alwaye watoh zene stop. Stop! Look! Listen! d By JOWARD BALDWIN, aged thirteefi, New York City. HONORABLE MENTION. Thirteen Year Class. Rose McDonald, Fred Wind Ju Hette Senegras, Anna Damera Lowe Runoff, Helen ker, Lillian Cos- tello, Frances r, Le Suoher, Serf, Gertrude | than 150 words in length, If a diagram will make the de- |neription of the game clearer, draw |it on @ separate plece of paper. Egch contestant must sign his or her NAME, AGE, COMPLETE DRBSS and CERTIFICATE NUM- | BRR, and his or her PARENT or | GUARDIAN must alto sign acl {contribution to tell me that it in ai and has not been copled. Address Cousin Eleanor, Evening | World's Kiddie Klub, No. 63 Park Row, New York City —_—_—_—_—_—_——e—e—eneee— HOW TO JOIN THE KLUB AND OBTAIN YOUR PIN. voing with Bay mass. ‘bee, Sut ant ‘the ong im |. O18, O78, \ ng” brad mul rere word lage ih bis wit witha ee eS AGH AND iaiaen se 3 eas cy ‘and ‘meen / be wune meaabere. ih 8 iver ray hb Pisa COUPON NO. 673. * LIBERTY BONDS, Liberty 3 1-28 opened $94.04 up .04; int’ 48 85.60 off 10; Ist 4 2-4H 85.90 ap My 1-44, §4.92 off 06; 3d 4 dds, up .04; 4th 4 1-4s, 85.20 up Victory 3 8-48, 95.46 up 04; 4 3-40, 96.42 off 4 FOREIGN EXCHANGE Guilders €emand opened .20900., bo2be.; up .0004e.; 0806C,, up Swiss francs demand, .1614c,, Belgian francs, demand, 0004c.; sterling demand, les, francs de- lire demand Igian franes marks ¢ “Sasi 0426, demand, 0696, cables, 069 Norwegian kroner de pmand, cables, 1880; Denmark kroner ft |mand, .1868, cables, 1878; A pesos demand, .8180, cal adian dollars demand .90. DIVIDENDS ‘The Reading Railroad declared the LONERGAN CHOSEN | CITY BANK STOCK $310. IN CONNECTICUT) 4, as ssnouncoa poatora | Natfonal City Bank has pi regular quarterly dividends of 2 per cent, on the common and 1 per cent The com- t on the 2d preferred stooks, mon dividend {s payable Oot, 14 Hartford Congressman — Unatni- | oMetal statement giving the book value | stook of record Sept, 28 and the 2d ict 3 of ita stock at $810 per share, This ta| preferred Nov. 11 to stock of record mously Nominated for Senator | after the new stock has been pald Oct a by crats. Tn the official announcen . - by Democrat Raidare ik saga’ that. the Gondtions Improve in Wilkesbarre HARTFORD, Conn, Sept. 16—Con-| statement of the National City Bank, 5 Dietriet. agresaman Augustine 14 ‘wan of Hart- } the National City Company and the WILK BSBAR . ' go 4 ; cord 0 infor on from cow ford waa unanimounly nominated tor| Internationa) Banking Gorporation, in| According to information from ot which the National City Bank share-|compantes, conditions were improve United States Senator to-day by the| to-day In District No. 1 of the United Roleers have’ &. Bro rate spter Ill Mine Workers. Lt was sald about 160 Demorratic State Convention. There show a book value of the amount men-| of the 126 colllectes In the (istrict nave | The Chin args ho other candidates, toned, resumed operations, tore ; , \ TEN PILES ce a acai ORF ior al ifund, 0162, cables 0163; Swiss francs demand, .1614, cables, .1620; guilders: + demand, .8090, cabl: Swedish ( kroner demand, .202 bles, 2085; FRENCH PRESIDENT RESIGNS HIS OFFICE Sends Note to Premier Millerand | With Presidential a Messag RAMBOUILLET, Fre Sept. 16 (As Poul Deschanel, » presented hig resigna- office to-day. President at Mts resid e Dis letter of resignation and a dential mesiage to accompany it to Millerand, who will read the to the Senate and Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday. PARIS, Sept. 16.—-The National As- onvene at V files Satur to consider the election to President Paul De- to an offictal an- sociated Brees) nt of Franc ton from that The p émier F document» “sr according nent to-day vel, Premier Millebrand will’ recelve the Presidents of the Senate and the Cham- ber of Deputiey to-mgtrow afternoon to Mycuss the convocation of Parliament CHINESE THREATEN CREW. Reaprct for police served as an abso- lute preventive . against an antici+ riot on the British steamahip ilikeno of the Williams Steamshfy Company at the Tletjen & Lang Dry | Docks, » Hot last night ul A the agent for pany, the Hoboken police that eighteen Chinese stowaways had | seized the ship and were arming them telephoned |the crew, Police rushed to the shir automobiles, but when they with drawn nlghtaticks the specified thelr desire to xo to Will be taken back to England. Jail Tho stowaways, formerly workmen Bini! dlacovere {the Willkeno waa elghteon h claim they sigt to America, a the voyai epee 8 AD-| with knives and ragors to attack | in| ‘They | append Then ‘actalre ty Bs yaa te okie, son A ® aie knew Of the vt the stale anor falls Ye bore i of the, Distr) wwe, finde that Whe ie Way go wrong, though T don't tivink it will J am going to be married. “She is o setthment worker on the east aide, and ja the finest girl T have ever or heard about She lives uptown sormewhere—t don't even know re but Git doesn't make any difference, She in & corker, and you will know it 4s soun as you come here and see her. Break it gently to mother, 1 can fmagine that she will have an new A-1 shock herself, but tel her that Mary Bryamt will look as well at the family board a# any. one else she over saw there, Come on up and see for your. self. Remember, you always sald I had goud tante. BI. Misa Slocum smiled and unfokied hother aheot, which road Whiting Powder Wilming Works, Del Offve of the President Dear Billy Your letter uuade me yew happy. Ut came just as T wag leaving for the golf links yeat day, and I was so excited that 1 forgot all about an appoint- ment with oe and rushed home to tell your miwother about it. Mother took it very well, cone sidering the fact that you're hee only son, and she naturally thinks You are too good for anybody om earth, My boy, one ele I know better than any that this “class” ides is faulty. When I saw some of tlie young peacocks with whom you used to parade so gracefully and admirably, Twas sorry my- self, because I was afraid one of them would net you, and I knew you were far better than thes It makes no difference to me whether she is a settlement gir! or a Fifth Avenue heiress, thougi your mother ralsed the point un- til I reminded her that I onoe* sawed logs in Michigan for « living. You have pleased me greatiy since you came back from Franco, 1 must confess that when you Were in college, I often wondered whether you were not taking the proverbial flowery path, but you have shown mo that I was wrona, and that you have the stuff in you to the nth degree. You have alveady made yourself known in the greatest city in the world, and while I dowbt that you will ever earn enough to bulld your own office butiding, you seem about to be comfortably fixed—~tivancially, ¢ I mean, And my parental blews- ing goes to you and the lucky girl because 1 know your head is clear, In thinking It pver, I figure that at your previous rate of living, you were costing me about $6,000 a year, at the minimum. Two years of self-support—end I am pleased that you have never asked mo to support you—have— saved me $10,000, Whenever vou get the girl to accept you, and 1 imagine that will follow in the next report, go to my bankers, Van Winkle and Horne, and met it, Go to it, son, and God blew you both, Mother and £ wl! come North as soon us you give thy #ignal, for a tour of inspection. Your father, HOWARD WATSON WHITING Miss Slocum looked at Whiting LuAZOMONt, 5 he to og is yo! fother?™ she es,” smiled the reporter. “And you never told me,” tested “Bur you never never tuld me, Thoy wghed happily “ButeMary, you'll take your moth. er'a advice, won't you?” > “What advice?” “About leaving the — se! ttemege house.” “I think I've done my duty in thon th years, she replied, soon as you want, I'll } she oro- asked me, And you elther,” ~ vo and tend only to the finest boy in: the world.” “That will be very soon Indeed. In fact, you'd better go right to the phone and tell your mother to spread the news, I've got to go to the office and put this story all over the front page of our city edition to-morrow morning. Avd that, IT think, will mean & much-necded raise next Sate irday morning, Good night, dear eat.” f “Good night, Billy boy," she adid, jas he kissed her, “But won't you sleep to-night?” “Later on,” he promised, “And I'l see Rou at lunch to-morrow, When work is over, we'll go and plok out ring we can find.” way to the office Whiting wondered whether he should tell her that he had known who she was for three months, - (Read To-Morrow's Interesting In= i ona staiment)