The evening world. Newspaper, May 20, 1921, Page 33

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More Adventures O4 De: Sind oy By Georgew. Peck. Cc Coprrights ty Joseph B. Bowler, 1904, 1905, 1005, 1908, 1907. 1908; 1908 OME, Italy.—My Dear Old “Pard": Well, sir, “if you could see me now you wouldn't know me, because foreign travel has i} broadened me out so I can talk on | any subject, and people of my age look upon me as an authority, and they surround me everywhere I go and urge me to talk. ‘The fact that the boys and girls do not understand a word I say makes no difference. ‘They do not wear many clothes here, and there is no style about them, and when they see me with a whole suit of clothes on and a hat and shoes and socks and a scarfpin on x) With slasorions, 1@COOGan, ca in film version? By Courtesyof SttantonaVanViiet Co. by W. @. Chavman, 1908, In tho Coliseum Human Limbs Are Torn Apart. by Thompson and Thomas, are here, and 1 don’t wonder that all over the world good people look to Rome for the light. Dad keeps tell- ing me that when we get home we will set an example that will make people pay attention, He said to me yesterday: “Now, Hennery, I have been to all the pious places with you, the Pope's res dence, the catacombs and St. Pete where they preach from forty differ- ent places and make you feel like giving up your sins, and I have looked at carvings and decorations and marble and jewels and seen the folly of my ways of life, and I am ripe for a change, but before t give up the world and all its wickedness I want blood. I want to go to the other extreme, and see the wild street.” my necktie they think I must be an American that is too rich for any use, or something that ranks with @ prince at least, and the boys de- light to be with me and do errands for me, and the girls seem to be in love with me. There is no way you can tell if a eiri is in love with you except that she tooks at you with eyes that are a8, black as coal, and they seem to bugn a hole right into your insides, when they take hold of your hand they hang on and squeeze like alamand-left in a dance at home, and they snug up to you and are as \ warm and cheerful as a gas stove. Say, I sat on a bench in a plaza with a girl about my age for an hour, while the other girls and boys sat om the ground and looked at us in admiration, and when I put my arm around her and kissed her on her pouting lips it brought on a revolu- tion, §=An Ltalian sdidier policeman took me by the neck and threw me across the street, the girl scratched me with her finger nails and bit me, and yelled some grand hailing sign of distress, her brother and a ragged boy that was in love with the girl and was jealous, drew daggers, and the whole crowd yelled murder and } started for our hotel on a run, and the whole population of Rome seemed w follow me, and I might as well have been a negro accused of crime tn the States. I thought they would Durn me at the stak out of the hotel and th of small change into the it was all off, After they picked up the coin they but dad came w a handful crowd, and beckoned me to come out and play some more, but not any more fe litle Hennery. 1 e bee in ttalian love takes the whole bake! und [ do not , round any without a ch. on, The girls are vagged and wear shiwl heir a heads, and there are hy r ar and their skin q ike American gir but what they all live comp! r ke atuffe olives they buy t tles, stuffed with cayenne pepper, but the girl Py ) that you want to throw water . on yourself after they have tc hed old man, you uh about churches, but you don’t wo oany- ahing about it, Dad and I ent to grandest thing the world, t Congregatic 1 Church at home which we thought s0 ‘and, could be put in one little corne of St Peter's and would look like 30 cent St. Peter's covers ground about half 4 mile square and when you go in side and look at grown people on the other side of they look flies, and the or a block of Duildir when they blow it you think the day has come Dad and I have been to all kinds of churches, everywhere, and never turned a hair, but since we got to this town and got some of the pre- vailing religion | ystems, we fee) guilty, and thoush everybody could see right into us, - and that they knew we were heathen that never knew there was a God. Sure thing, I never supposed there were s0 many people in the world that worshipped their Maker as there I & “An italian soldier took me by the neck and threw me across the beasts at the Coliseum tear human beings limb from limb and drink their blood, and see gladiators glad ate, and chop down their antagonists and put one foot on their prostate necks, like they do in the th and then I am ready to leave town and be good." (To Be Continued.) SHOW YOU MY LINE oF SAMPLES THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, MAY 20, a inate ; DOESN'T HE TREAT A BUSINESS WOMAN SANE AS A BUSINESS his friend, Walter Brock, visit the Known as Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo, whom h foliows her to her hiome, and as sho Is about t tarough the window and sho fal octor he learns sae ts still aliy Upon the erne, and Henfry ts Which be docs without disclosing CHAPTER IV. (Continua) What the Dossier Contained. “By Jove! I have ne it in that light befor “But what to the floor he about the weapon “You might easily have hidden it before the arrival of the police, You admit that you went out on the ve- nda, Therefore if they do cha to find the weapon in the garden then their sus jons will no doubt be con siderably sed, 11's a pity, man, that you didn’t make breast of the motive 1 now my horrib! Henfrey admitted, “I thous) wise to preserve silence, aud quite that 1 brought su und self, 7 inere old see sco plainly ricion police, Yvonne Ferad to mysterious person. be somewhat “Which renders the situ: worse,” Broek said ‘ fier piuse, he added; “Now tha declined to tell’ the police Ww ted the Villa Anette and have way, delicd them, it will be maintain that atutude. ony nothing, no matter what happe ‘L intend to pursue that course, But the worst of it is, Walter, that the doctors hold out no hope of Mademoi- selle'’s recovery, I saw D ei halt an hour ago and he told me tha he could give me no encouraging in formation. The bulle 8 been ex- tracted, but she is hovering between life and death, 1 suppose it will be in the papers to-morrow and her mother wi turn visit to the toricus, woman,” and know of my no house of a “Don't let that worry you, my dear chap. Here they keep the news of ail tragedies out of the papers because shooting affairs may be the public to be duc rooms.” “1 sincerely hope they won't, other- thought by to losses at the of Monte Cario, whore He belleras has know’ facts of will go said ina \ad if Madem: ant, whoever he wilful murder, t have £ upstai “Have the * inqu' "Yes, M's examin den ered no those of radesmi parcel | “Then 1 the No, M footmark they foun: “Yos, 4 left some rt, will never k. you y rem 1 you trace y Fe his father's ded in reard to Henfrey's fi y thinks she is dead, wound in ber bead is very seriou Steryo lo-Day SE) py William Le Queux:. Walle Hugh Henfrey in trving to solre the memory of his F her's death, by whose will he ts te ® large mum of money. provided he marries Laulse Henton, the | er's parentage being = mystery. ho and enizes @ beautiful wom! fh, Hentrey ‘8 shot 1s fired arrival of iho was fired, When the ected of the akooting. very hard wit low, nse sulle dies the a was, will be guilty of while you, on yout ow the truth cou- father's de re- roman, runt his his t ne position at thi , Lam sus} 4 while his 1 sat M 0 t u ‘ t au “rhe pi Dr. Leneveu is sti earched the gar ® a thor- 8 except and A up a apon?"* un, Ja no clue vilant” should be no d_ Brock, "Yet Hugh." An must ly have outsid ous Mad: been “Did aecompan when she went 0 naked young Henfre he r he had des “ what Ifad occurred, M’si ¢ tC But I M. erge, Villa ondon riselle's a fe . 1 "Did you ever knc Kenton? The old fellow blankly N my k ; London Ik (The New York Bvontng Work! 1921. THE J [aNILY SKELETON, SOPHIE IRENE LOEB Comyrgt, 1991. by the Pre Publishing Co. Tin Now York bienmne World) mortal man but knew the misery and mad moments That he calls forth, when he me out, He would stop and do with me what he ought since the world began, brings But, no; he likes to keop me in his closet that he may show me off ——————— When the spirit of sorrow or : idnesas How (CUTE THEey Piehde Bll Sometimes he would make merry with ARE ! / DON'T NEED : ANY ‘BUT THEY ARE VERY PRETTY. This Maid Will Be There With Bells On IX tiny, tinkling: silver bells adorn the hat which this girl ts wear- We are assured it is the “darn- ar ery” in modes. The hat is a biack roll marabout silk turban, with @ ceria velvet) band and atreamers. Four of the musical ttle bells adorn the crown and two dangle from the streamers, ROY the Press Pu Copyright, 1921, by HE IS NO GENTLEMAN ! HE DOESN'T. KNOW HOW To TREAT A LADY Mrs. room do yet up!" cried nto the was dream- L keep a for ow fare, e¢ ning Jarre itow “N rvant if tlie table hus to wait you till you get up in the morning ind wait for you till you come home where Mr can ( at night?” what?” asked. you friends, Ww rok have nder where asked of the thou w," was the ul had been taken to the QUESTIONS. 1. Who is Poet Laureate of Eng- land? Who was the author of “The Sea Wolf"? 3. What Idaho? 4. What name is applied generaily is the State flower of to a mineral or metal of extreme ‘4 hardness? 5. What unit of measurement is sixteen and one-half feet long? 6. What is the porpoise alsu called? 7. What is the grocve into which a watch crystal is fitted called? 8. What common fruit, originally S0Me considered poisonous, was formerly sup. called the love apple? 9, What is the name of the instru Ttal- ment used for drawing tape through ahem? M 10. What is the sacred city of the 4 Hindus, in India? ANSWERS. Robert I fae ’ € os a New Sunshad The Scene: comparison with the modern sun-protector on the left. ” | pared Hyde Park, London. a8 a at Note the innovation on the right in a, “iow do you expect to hold your position?” asked Mra, Jarr, “How set to provide for your do you expect to provide family and get along fn this world it you Hie abed till wil hours and get to your business lat ene ttlng up! I'm getting shite themed Ves J suid Mr arr placatingly. sa end you'll put on the collar dQ ahirt you wore yesterday Ina fity und look as thougt you didn't ayy to keep Up a heat appearance, ae) chat hurts a man in ols business tragiffy!, And you'll eat your break fat tin a jiffy, and scowl because tverything ts cold in a jiffy, and you'll fon out ina jiffy! But you won't xe tine home to-night to supper im a won to be mat my late iitty, Aud to-morrow twill be the : tine thing over again, Was acquainted » your m : don’t get me rat For goodness suk ind that he called upon her tn Lone qq" qeurie!” remonstrated Mr. dart, finding he Was getting into bis attire bellows a gentleman named ne he Way, gute INO, Oe : beveg cavans Where's my. sot ocd at the curd you wave mo inst “Mra. Jarr handed him hls socks just mame struck mo a8 fail oi the saine time Mr. dare stooped ud tut wheeber for thom, And their heads bumped A hin pene tea Did I burt you?" asked Me, Jarr. ied is maine 1 really mo, but he forgot the family skales ton has no funny bone, And always hig glee turns to gloom. When he presents me I have heard the wail of woman in terror; With me as his guest he has blighted the future of little ehildren, And I always turn the feast to fast- Ing. Yet still he holds me close and ne'er will let me go. t I take all and give nothing. M) T demand usurious Interest, and T make man pay dearly for keeping me A tenant of his home against my will and my desire. full many a lovely daughter tas wept in sackcloth and ashes nuse of me; | have snuffed out the love she longed to hold, ! have seen gladness die out and de- tiv take Its place In the face of the youth strong and some one close to him ti- getting acquainted with me: en Old Age grow feeble and 1 Na palsied From the fight of holding my closet ar ones have borne the burden of me for many a year, When, when, will mortal mas learn the Way of Wisdom And save himself son! agony that follows in my wake? When, oh, when, will he see his folly And do with me as I would bave it done? I have rattled my weary bones in warning That L would take my toll until he. returns tue to my proper place. It ts but one thing that I crave Phat man fails ty do to me, the fam- ily skeleton, And that Is to buy me once and for all. THE, JARR, FAMILY” L.. MsyCARDEL.L. (The New York Evening World.) “And you did tt on purpose, tool” Mr. Jarr disclaimed any such inten- Uon, aod tore out a back buttomhole in his haste to fasten bis collar, “Wait! I'll get you another collar,’ said M vr, “Ain’ time now. You've got me all upset!” exclaimed Mr, Jarr. "Gee whiza, Ud have been dressed and out i{ you bad only jet me be!" I'll let you be aftor this," said Mrs. Jarr mournfully, “You can lie abed all day and lose your position and have your children begging for bread! L'll never say another word to you: But remember this, Mr. Jarr iUs an old saying and a true one that the early bird catches the worm!” Um not @ bird, my dear,” Jaci, calming bimsell, “and I am hot out after worms. I don’t care for worms. Besides that, did it ever strike you that if the early worm stayed in bed the early bird would have to con- tent itself on an earlier bug. Get me?" “I'm not interested in what you are ying.” replied Mra Jarr coldly. “You know what the old saw means.” said Mr, “Yqs, and [don't care. Who gets up earliest? ‘The men who work hardest and longest for the lesst pay Mr. Jarr went on. “They teh worms, maybe, but the wise old ! that lies abed till he gets a good, long sleep, which rests and refreshes frame and his faculti he saun- ters out between 10 and 12 in the forenoon and captures him a great big, fat python. “You can get more for one python than you can get for a million worms!" By this time he was dressed and cannot reculivet » you did!" Mny Jarre retorted. had performed his ablutions. He fol- A That's a pity," exclaimed ¥ re he ihn gue ip the dining Hu n a matter of Hugh's heart sank within him. ¢ ha clock chimed ict it was in order to make ccrtain — “Sho will die,” he muttered bitterly , “Hello, Pop!” chorused the break- ing s resarding iy late father to himself he'll die, and I shall feoioe children, “You're up early tha uled upon Mademoiselle last never learn the truth of the poor tos - guv'nors sad end, or the reason why He's going fishing for pythons, my c aldj turned in pretet 1 am ing forced to marry Loulse re-arranging a ohair, but iar Lambert . to avert n t's an iniquitous will, Hugh!" a fact which ‘Hugh did docikured his trend. “And its in hot f note fernally hard on you that just g ui told the truth when very moment when you could t tid not recol- learned the truth that shot was fired i calling? “Do you think the woman had any ' ‘ 4 London hand in iny father's death?” Hugh wiked Lenfrey, 4 1. "Do you think at whe had bu er repente und was about to try and V 1 untoward atone for what had by con Mf 1 an did fe wh affair Low " “Yes. iat's just the view I tak \ 1 criain that answered Brock, "Of — course tr t cail- have no idea what part played nt ness. Hut my id vat 4 f know eason why this t jotM as then, it m. r re to Monte Carlo a y move 1 y 1 fn ‘ } YYATTY exke, patty ' ‘ m, fended Baker Man, ; > some bread as Make the ingredients pure ; La as can be ne a ! list them and Bond them t ith your guarantee, warn y rm A The w v s Ah, Me ote era, back to thelr of ¥ whether news of the ri A legged got abroad t 4 w 4 ¥ ¥ b they w . Adle-agred, wai Walter Hrock gazed around f acnrned neh ; luxurious room and at the long MON Nad: SUNBe SABIE ABaAnes: tt SUPERFLUOUS ow through which atreamed tie “netels been making 3 Ry femovel PERMANENTLY by t morni sun ‘ 1 in a mo ght method orlkinated by Dr, ng sun, he per ko and wome of tho taf, wer, sensed physlotan, wera outmide, Wh ° waa tho mystery concerning Made (To Be Continued To-Morrow.) o mots, Yvonne? Printed by arrangoment with the porn " 3 As they walked back to the town Metropolitan Feature Service, N.Y.) Laset 35th st ia Se aE

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