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sy. CAN SUN YAT SEN NOW REVEAL . SECRET OF MILLIONAIRE pe AH FONG’S FATE? Merchant’s Disappearance a Mystery Was Richest Chinese in Hawaii, Father of Fifteen Beautiful Daughters Who Married Distinguished Men, Backed Sun Revolution and Then, With Sun, Dropped Out of Sight. By Stanley Mitchell. Corned). 19M by the Press Publisiing Fo (Tee OW that Sun Yat Sen has become President of China, ruler of its te 400,000,000 and master of its of ficte! mysteries, will he reveal to “American friends of Ab long secret of the terrible fate that the Mongolian millionaire of »Bandwich Islands? Ab Fong played an important part fm the rise of Sun Yat Sen, and it was te celebrate the retnauguration of Bun that 500 Chinese in correct Amer!- @an attire paraded to City Hall last Evang World the hefell the ‘Thursday. Bome there were among the watch img crowds who knew the parade marked the climax of thrilling adven- tures that browsht Sun from his labors as a poor alien in Hawaii to be ruler over China, How he achieved this is a story of Ortental intrigue, blood, adventure and romance, with the soft, mysterious charm of the South Seas for a background z . Sun was poor—not with the pov “SUN Vax SER erty we know, but the bitter. biting y that firures life in fractions on, of whom but two wer Roveey . Sites he sirly married Amert- ofa penny. He wae cager, am _ n Captains, doct Judges and resourceful. and others of professional and social On Sun's lucky day he attracted Standing, the fascinating beauty of the : ris, the prodigal generosity of Ah on of Gen. Paul Nev " ghe attention of Gen. Paul Neuman, Fone ho wave each daughter $100,- ,'then a rising power in the Sandwich 000 and a trip around the world for Islands, as Hawati wae better known. her wedding gift—all these things Gen. Neuman was in Honolulu as Sautt seed the romances of the ‘Afmancial adviser” to King Kalakaua, "jt was to Ah ong that Sun Yat feprosenting interests in the South- Sen made his peal for money. ty ern Pacific Railroad that had made free his millions of fellow Ch) the King a loan to help out the royal Honw-anawered thn apnea with treasury. 1 flood of gold. Sun completed his Practically holding the islands in Plans for the rewluton. The dy 3 ; a eneRG irown, ¢ Hepublic of pawn, Gen. Neuman wa mar Dontaston pees whose friendship would be valuable seiected as the first rm to a poor young Chinese, But Chi ancient and rev . Gen. Neuman took Sun into his of- " ready for the sudden There was a sharp counter fice and started him at reading law revolution, and the young Empero: @un’s native cleverness pushed mM again mounted the throne sun, in an 7 sng be- iMStant cast out as a national idol forw. rapidly, It was not jong be f ard rap! came a hunted thing with a price fore all Honolulu was talking of the General's clever young protege. Per baps Sun consulted hts benefactor upon his head. Many days and nights he fed, slink- ing from one refuge to another, living about his great project—the freeing OM what food he could obtain from j 8 cause, mos of China from the dynasty which | ugitives themselves, Oa ruled and making the vast empire whole night Sun lay hidden, buried into a republic like America in the slime of a rice figld, while so hatly Sun became the centre dies of the Emperor searched the Grad paddy fields for the fugitive. With of an intrigue, with agents In Amer- only his n d mouth exposed, Sun ica and China and with headquar lay 80 raTuntiat axe tne oui in Hawaii. Messengers came and went i rs withdrew and ne mac way o the seas. nd was taken 0 faysteriously. Sun himself dropped hoard a ship, « uptuin, took pits out of sight from time to time and on the young put mul eereudining reappeared. ‘Then came the time 4s when the young liberator had to find su amc als we to rot ‘an “angel” for his revolution—a backer Renelat Ee twno would supply the large funds ur ty jowers eas necessary for the great enterprise EA ee he Gt was natural that his thourhts spite was Ah eres ents should be dirvcted toward Ah Fong, known that he had furnished ctr - the most picturesque figures Money for the revolution. But & one o' Fong was safe _.m the Paradise of the Pacitie GODR Wan Ral Ah Fong had gone to Hawiil as a pouns merchant and met with ex- tmordinary success. ‘The first few ships flying the house fiag of Ah Fong mipidly grew into a grent fleet that cruised every nook of the Pacific and the Asian coast, Ware- nd the con tte concern, to spare in his was that th t revived the sto ind in its na & return to the forthwith. Upon Chinese houses of the Ah Fong Company dui- {HSsh Be wis threitened thar us ted the Wlande of the South Seas and pine of hie tamile, thee i e ara rated ahe seaports of China. Banks came ancestors wou under his control and his plantation bc holdings grew amazin When his fortune had become solid, ances ah Fong decided it was time fur him prep: and their le bones of ered to soek a wile and fuand a family to Hiusions as to garry on fis st of the South welcome that await Seas. The Cah at ils of tis sons had ole Deauty ent young Chinese joan, tad 4 enchant inaiden's ta had Raney been a Sea captain—her mother was * and with nl a Hawatian fath death the absconding by his brother the property left for the mother rand ep socom, This chitg fait them penniless. ‘The mother "So at Hong tuened his back «tt bis omptly went back to he nna Temata te back ant Milage, but the Amer Gd jer alt t making 1 rohis Hawa lar + ~o her taking thre tid with ner and set wire mother made no strong ob. far Hing enough te reheved of res: : fuve passod Re Ainty, and the ld became the Since then Ah Fong's Ameri award of the early American set Gan friends lave nade efforts to There was one childless ce earn something Uf hi S of Honokilu. Uriah Bartlett, a ph these: friends fur from kine in Bath, Me, bad eent his son Ichabod iMAuency whict ld have obtuine to estabtteh himself in Hawa: ults in me They had s] When he had done ehubod Joyed his lay mipilality, and few sent back to Maine for h visitors of tinetic wud falled of heart, Olive Holmes, and she made entertainment on h tater tein erty around Cape Horn, Iehabod fortned by him into a veritable ry met the ship as it rounded Diamond of tlowe alae Ana th "Head. © young people were mar afler yusat it from his Hed on board, and Ichabod took his triend, Tchubod Bartlett, whos bride ashore in a surf boat fa ings ne uth hud forced him! to re To this young intrusted nto America the cure f the halt-1 e a o then about sixteeen es Ww and it was sh nen \ w i, who attracted the eye of ‘on The young Chinese ap eal op mand for the hand of the g leha ; volition “eve bod had heard mors af is : - y China and objected to the ¥ the yan But Ab Fong would hear f ; the ns would admit ¢ 1 . ara suit. The & bad r 4) mateh was her ley v sun ¥ « u . ' The story married eee oe RANDOM FACTS. ANCE aa i nn to being the world’s PERE LUh Sannin ite N addition to being t r Republic and had filed greatest susur srowing coun tined part, Salvidoscopie try. with @ production of 2 the politics of the Land 560,000 tons a year, 1 also @ @fd a final turn of the 2,560,000 ton tune have again brought su js the greatest consume to his & It has been a path A bread baking oven tha strusele, marked with the blood and . Hinew the waate heat from the Q sacrifice of his followers and friends uti bs RAS AS and it took fortitude an indom munioipa pisnl hs table spirit to hold t ‘Thie is the estab!shed at Reykjavik, lee story back of the amusing spectacle land. presented by the parade of New York's Chinese to the City Hall. THE EVENING WORLD, re ( ( Too BAD _ DEAR! ) (1 DRoPreD) | A BOTTLE) lOF INK || JON MY (SKIRT! i \ | THINK \ MRS SHORTY | | BROUGHT AN EXTRA ONE (THe New SATURDAY, MAY 14, 192 By Maurice Ketten Comrnght, 1921 by The Brew Buhtishing Co York Krening Week!) THIS 1S THE ONLY ONE | HAVE WITH ME CAN YOu LOAN MRS ALLLEGS A SKIRT D ( CHEER uP | | MRS SHORTY | HAS AN ( EXTRA ONE —— HERE ISTHE) SKIRT. You 6 / ARE WELCOME TO (T man of twenty-one. He bega to manifest more than usual de: sire to meet and talk to her clandestinely over the phone, to want her to meet without an’? come him ITH u thous. sms why their home: “he” can her family's knowledge and to go sii them up on their t out to shows and dances, | dis phones or write to them at their ne covered that this young man has Mid reassess, is wr a very bad his reputation in r home to was the direct cause ase of a divorce, &c. | told all this an to my young friend, who would not listen to me, although | am a person of sixty-five and have known her since she was a baby Will you please write your opin on) © meet you 4 ot you! im just around ion of the man who induces girls corresponil with: you ic meet him secretly? do M through a bex num Will the girk Norn 6 of a frend.” no matter LOW this way please anor plaustble his excuse, drop De- the introduction a pend yon it he is net wort “PUZZLED” writ while, for sine true man dor Dear Miss Vincent—There is a ROX, ASU Shin: WAY girl | like very much, but every This bit of warning to the “Wise” time | write to her she ignores (for @ word wise ts suft me. One day | received a letter nat srianeane saying she did not want to be writes hothered, as she had plenty of Wa Varyprettys inexperienced work to do without writing to girl of nineteen has been going me, What do you advise out for four months with a young rake her her word, sie iim MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMAN IN HOLLAND pm mwor. Nee eee Helen Victor, called the most beautiful woman in Holland, is known for her grace and rare comeliness and sets the fashion for elegance. This photograph was taken in her boudodn + Courtship and Marriage SCIENCE NOTE ij experiments with hich speed a Huropean railroad wi) en Dd it perfectly plain that she does net care for you “C. TL" writes: Miss Vincent —1 have known a young man for a year. of sheet locomotty steel, the crease air resistance. and we are very much in love warm enough to remain liquid with each other. However, | can Helgian experimenters have suc- not understand why he has ceeded in using African palm changed his attitude from being very gay to a silent, quiet person, rarely speaking except to ex change commonplace remarks. | am getting bored and would like to know how | can change mat- ters. oll to dev tion engine As a means of Puropean — sctents. bined X-ray photographs of per fingers with thelr Clinger has prints, hike ether, yet ou read hi country, Ke. discuss nt events, cares for me, [like this girl as a friend, but | do not want her to think that | am in love with replied he fe Drink your mitk ) your spoon [in “You nouher cannot firmly © net play Ww her. She is a very nice, re- Here the boy beman to whim spectable girl and | like to take & hia heels agninat hix cha her out as one of my friends, eink tt nd spitetull but due to her temper and other owly pnd potulantly and all the mur reasons | do not want her to anoying think | intend to marry her Lor 5 <i! the Please adv Cie cote ried Mr Iowa the young womur Heliged tO valved on jt tt didn't hurt mean of & Sentimental nature 1 we von't hart hint jot advise you to continue this pla 1h does nothing to inv i endship which you de 1 " given to v se 18 a practical girl who is engased evidently. suid Mex Jarr cuttingly n business has other masculine toe saying, she took ‘offes pot Iniends she may be willing to ind poured about two teaspoonta der you Just as a friend and not o nf the decoction of the coffee berr possible husband Mio Master Jart’s gluem ot in “HEARTBROKEN” writes: a the eplendid effect of mals Dear Miss Vincent—I ama girl iniik joule an thenagh it were of twenty and deeply in love with @ young two healthful NaN Who Marries Last. Comer at. ONT 66 KE 1 198, How Would You Like To Wear Dress Taking Eight Yards of Cloth? Maarus Down ny India and count on success, Mise Martha Downey returned India one of the district supervisor work of the YW.) A. tn that coun try ‘A wardrobe to an Indian W who from where long and about forty an entire train in a shell will have a pointed end, and all the wheels will be disked to de- Ky affording meuns to keep it an internal combus- dentification a com- tic fushion. (Beparate hate are un known jn India, their headpieces be ing merely the cnd the cheapest nd be proud as Luelfer, for she knowe that he position is estab! and pry of hi world.” “American styles dian women," ‘or instance den tn 1y not attract In says Mins ho omy companion, Miss Dalal to America to study musi: tume, often of rich purple or sik with kwe drapery attracted much tt Vitth Avenue. Yet not for t would she adopt ou her own by what she # Her cow ntion s of } windows. She, like ¢ is intensely loyal rank or caste denoted by (heir cos tumes “}lore’s a p woman, At the of matertal for a dress, wil ty copy tho style of her Indl Dress reformers take notice shle Amer n for ihe rate of eight find out what his per i ‘ oY L.MsCaRDELL. * "HENRY L.” writ ee the Prom Publisaing Co (The New York Bemana Works Dear Miss Vincent—! am ac AW, can't L have some coffee ued the a nether as she added quainted with a young lady “MI for breakfast?” asked Wii- three more div) coffee to little whose actions indicate that she E TAN ni man years my ~ want ce I want coffer, ¢ senior. He is friendly and at one cried the litt ' nainma and she wives me ice crear time | really thought he cared for “Your example is just vuinir HEN ae yh SR pire BP me, but he stopped his attentions bidren's health, to say nothing Of about flewe and although we are still friendly —jiear manmers.” anid Mra. om vines Ain 1 do not think he cares for me proaohfilly, to the head of (he house You ar pew mt hee SUT ay Atd-anything for n quiet hfe—#he in ¢ out, Pandora r Le quantity of oo and if he really cares for you he will A gulag: t uay)" tre; Jan soon make it known to you. Never slow yourself to be sentimental or RUHAlRUnmaty aittie raf y about bim, tut as 1a JOU: jie kame Garr oe ‘aypy manner, wt twice ns he rushed awny coffee in his! captivating and average man. interesting ty the “That | am not superstitious, noithe do | believe in premomiiion,” comtin- “There, ne's gone!” cried Mrs “and [ wanted him to tell me complex of my dream!” ‘ | ne the Prem Publishine Co JANE was as good as gold” © always BELIEVED what she was told About How to Attract Men! She read the letters they wrote to the newspapers, SBANDS take your wives to H India if you wunt to aveld fashion's changes in dress. An Pmmi MeChesney ont to sell Amerioan etyles should never visit declares haa just ie was for the an means yards and yards of cloth,” ex plained Mise Downey “Usually that for @ single costy is eight yards inches wide This she drapes gracefully about her person and over er head in an artia- of their costumes.) Whatever cher station in life, she dutifully folloy® the dress of her rank as set by tradition. Orly the materiais can y Yet she can wear cloth proctaims it to Downey travelling whe has come blue or eudra, has here on world fashions or vary # in the shop x, nd proud of the an yards she be led sister? Moral: A Reputation for Perfect Propriety Need Not Be a Total Loss —Sometimes She Marries Best (The New York Kvming World) Asking Giri” Where Is the Old-Fashioned Excoriating (he “jazzdancing, cige rette-smoking, painted Indian” of to-day, Describing to the least detail thet rare and radiant ralden whom ail sought Who wears “quiet’ est” expression, powder,” clothes, a “mod “no paint and She doesn't allow a young man even to kiss her, until Father's consent to the engagement has been asked and obtained; When her fiance Grings her a 60-cent box of candy She receives it tude, with Tears of Grath And tt never even occurs to her that he might stand her to a cabaret or a roof garden-- Ob, I'm sure you know the formula— i's almost as popular as that for home brew. And when swallowed by an innocemt girl has almost as paralyzing an effect. On Jane, the result seemed to be deadly Even Mother, after three of four sea sons of Jane's social inertia, Wondered why the dear child “hung ofan" Now, peppy Pauline was a different proposition Pauline hadn't the slightest intention of posing as anybody's ideal girl, Because she perfectly understood that a REAL girl has lots more fun. So she pinned doorknobs of false hair over her ears; Powdered her little nose blue, Wore her skirts to her knees and her dancing frocks to the walstline im the back, Displayed intelligent co-operation ta petting parties, Smoked cigarettes and pretended te like them, Shimmied and cheek-tocheeked, and ran away from the chaperon. Consequently, each dance of Pauline's was ut in on” at least half @ dozen times, She was engaged to four men at once, Several others spent most of thelr available cash in the effort to com vince ber they were not “cheap sports” And she married an elderly profes sional bachelor with an income im six figures. P. 8. When they were divorced, by mutual consent, He rebounded straight into the arma of gentin Jane. At the moment he was ONE man wire wanted the old-fashioned girl, Instead of merely wanting to TALIS about her! He also was even richer than wher he married Pauline, And his lawyer had whittled down that lady’s alimony. So Jane found that a reputation for perfect propriety need not be a total loss, And that sometimes she marries best who marries last, And that yon can catch an old hus band with the old tricks, And lead him a life—afterward! eer | Wiha os! Comrriaht. Vil, by the Presa Pubtisting Os Teo New York Bventna World ) QUESTIONS. 1, What is the science of teaching called? 2. What pen did the Romans use for writing on wax-ooated tablets? 3. Who began the manufacture of steel pens in this country? 4, What is the leading centre of the pen-manufacturing industry? 5. In what Mexican State ts the city of Toluca located? 6. Off the coast peninsula does the i lie? ? 7. What is the State flower of Coles rad 8, With what material is powdered graphite mixed in the manufacture of pencils to give it the desired dew gree wf hardness? 9. Who wae the most distinguished citizen of Penneylvania during the Revolutionary period? 10. To how many cents in United States money is the Englieh penny equivalent? ANSWERS, 1, pedagoxy; 2, etyhus; 3, Joseph Qiliott; 4, Birmingham, Wngtend; 6, 1, cotumbine; & y; 9, Benjamin Vrenkiing 14, ‘ —_

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