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Esapd FINANCIAL, | but \quak the ground was so disturbed that flelds changed places or were found twisted into each other. Probably no part of the earth's sur- e is entirely free from vibration, fortunately destructive earth- are confined to comparatively limited regions. In most cases each shock lasts only a few seconds, but the tremblings that follow may be continued for days, weeks or even months. Q. When and how of Verdun fought? was the battle A. On Feb. 21, 1916, the Germans, led by the Crown Prince, launched their attack on Verdun, and during they smashed their outer defenses until came within gun range of the French — stronghold, The French, taken by surprise, were forced to give ground, but by the last of the month they shattered lines and had checked the German drive. In the Verdun sector, for the next few months, occurred some of the most sanguinary fighting of the entire war. The German stra- tegists evidently had determined to take their all on the western front in an effort to break through the French lines at this point and they launched assault after assault with »parent disregard for their losses in men. » stubborn defense put up by the rench forces in the face deadly assaults threw back the masses of Germans with terrific losses on both the next few way through th knell of the German hopes in the west. Q. Which 1s correct—anybody else's or anybody's else? A, The predominance of seems to be in favor of anybody else's, Tremendous Assets Assets of a compeny are the assurance of substantial worth and\solid value behind a security. com: whose stocks aretraded on the New York Curb Exchange are backed by tremendous assets, running into millions ot dollars. 45 of these ies have assets in excess of $5,000,000. combined total assets of three of these companies alone are more than a billion dollars. 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Dear Kiddie Kin Do you know that your letters are the first things I look for when I come % in the to the Kiddie Klub office morning? ‘And if there are not a great many ||ish of them waiting for me [ am terribly disappointed, . Of course there are always many letters from kiddies who wish to join our ranks and I am more | than glad to take them into our Klub kinship; poor kiddies and rich kid- dies get thelr own big share of love and many and devotion. They are all dear t me. But sometimes, when I find no quite the usual number of letters from HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS, oe — Course Dinner $1 Luncheon 50c Excellent Cooking and Service Chinese and American Dishes The Evening World’s ~ Coprriaat, 1922, Cow Terk Rrening World) by Prem Pubtishing Oo. destruction | The wave-like or undulatory motion It appears to be the normal one, and it Is posstble that the others may be simply the result of various systems of ‘ical motion acts from be- | had strengthened their; of the} usage which is correct according to analogy of similar cases which ‘‘throw” the apostrophe and s to the last word of generally ub Korner Eleanor Schorer WHAT EVERY SCHOOL CHILD SHOULD KNOW. which make up the HOW TO JOIN THE KLUB, CUT OUT THIS COUPON, A. Earthquakes are movements of Beginning with any the earth's ernst, varying In intensity See eanenhr Soe IT § 8, 899, 900 and 901, from a slight tremor or shaking of the 1 i eae A |ground to the most violent convul- hor, Evening World Kid- die” Club, No. 63 Park Row, New. York City, with’ a note, in which you must gtve your NAM GE and ADDRBSS, Please be careful to mention hot only the city in which you lve but the borough also. All children up to sixteen years of age may become members. Each member ts presented with a ai gray Klub Pin aud membersnip certificate, COUPON 896. the Cousins who are already our own, Klub members at | Have you writteago t once a month. ne lately you- kiddie-who-is-reading this letter? You must do it to-day, for aside from making your Cousin nor very ppy it is really the duty of every od member to keep in touch with the Klub. | Almost all Kiddie Klub members | are school children, All school chil- dren have problems that purzle them. The slogan for these kiddies to adopt "Ask Cousin Eleanor’ Cousin | Eleanor does not tend to be all- wise—she likely will not know the answers to the questions you ask, but she will find them out and let you know just as soon as ever she ean. The Circle of Knowledge and the Edueational Society have promised to help her do this. If you write stories Cousin nor wants to be the first to read them and to print them, if they are up to the standard, the Kiddie Klub Korner. T even like to get drawings that can not well be published in a newspaper Color drawings are in this class. A datly newspoper does not print in colors, as you know. Still, only day before yesterday, Cousin Marte Ma- son of No, 2428 64th Street, Brooklyn, sent me a little water Color painting which is so well done and so charm ingly colored that I should like to add it to my collection of pretty drawings jdone by Kiddie Klub Cousins. May |], Marie? And If you have no curiosity to ask questions and no talent or inclination to write or draw, just a wee bit of a note saying “Hello!” to your ot cousins and me will tell ns that you |are thinking of us the while we think |of you. Loyalty and devotedly COUSIN ELEANOR. Flea Watch for Billy Brighteyes's story of the Ground Hog. Billy Brighteyes, the i 3 t gray squirrel says he is going to be on hand when the ground hog comes out to see his shadow. And he, Billy, promises to tell you all about it ji xf ' Kiddie Klub (erie. np eatcay’ Dear Cousin Eleanor: [ am a mem | ber of the Kjddie Klub and I am sena- | ioe you this poem which I have writ- | | ten, | sides and finally sounded the death | Winter Prayer. Loving friend, oh hear cur prayer Take into thy tender care All the leaves and flowers that s In their white beds, covered decp Shelter from the winter storm All thy snowbirds, keep them warm. Help me in my heart to thank thee Help me with my lips to praiso th May I to each playmate be Kind as thou bast been to me. Your cousin, THEODORE age ten, Bronx. It took me five days to make this up and I hope you will like it eep FINA, QUESTIONS ANSWERED —about the heavens, the earth, plant life, animal life, races and people, nations, science, invention, the Eng- language, wireless, steam en- gines, geography, the World Ww. Send your questions to Cousin Blea- nor and look for the answers in the Kiddie Kiub Korner for Thursday, b. 9. a ALLEGED BURGLARS ; TRAILED TO JOB Capiured After They Had Cut Into = Store and Packed U Clothing, Four alleged burglars worked d gently from 2.30 to 6.30 this morning cutting a hole four feet square in the floor of Zellar Karmen’s clothing store, No. 689 Fifth Avenue, Brooklyn, and had selected $2,000 worth of suits and overcoats when the police closed in on them. The four were arraigned in Fifth Avenue Court, Brooklyn, charged with burglary Detectives Quinn, Dwyer, McGowan and Bagley trailed the four men in an automobile for over an hour. The machine, they said, stopped at the Fifth Avenue address and the men went inside, the police waiting out- side, After four hours, however, the Police became tired of this vigil and entered the store, ‘Then came the ar- rests, the police saying they found & complete outft of burglars’ tools and also that two of the alleged burglars were wearing choice coats they had evidently pteked with care out of the store's stock The prisoners were booked as John Perrin, No. 864 East 26th Strent Tony Loverich, Street, Brooklyn; John Vinciek, No. wile BL I feel that perhaps [ have not even & small shure of yourtlove and devo- | tion. . 1 walt and watch to get a letter from each one of-my fellow Kiddie No, 118 Jefferson 260 Third’ Street, Brooklyn, and John Monusky of Plain View Road, Hick. HURLED ABUCKET AT HER TO PROVE HIS INDIVIDUAL EGO h Author's. Wife in ' How Cosmic Consciousness { Led to Family Trouble. BRIDGEPORT. Veb, 2.—The ‘family cat, a water bucket and heavy and profound books were some of the objects Isaac McBride, New York author, threw at the head of his wife, | Conn BEGIN THIS STORY VIRGIL DRACE—A young Yankee o New Orleans to avenge the death his [WINKLE I READ «, ° | © 1922 BY THE Seu. BYNDICATE ~ anc r by one Stepho la Vitte, In the Civil War, 4 eM Ye emar to of hie father and the kidnapping of e of the OLD SOUTH TO-DAY AND MEET f wealth and position who go done that. But now comes the in- spirational part. 1 got around tnto Royal Street and met a steamboat captain who asked me to have a Nina, according to Mrs. McBride's snd Webeine’ Bnaibndd:aP: On the boat he art, and 1 needed ft, for T had been testimony In her sult for divorce NADINE LA VITTE—A beautiful gin, whom he later meets again at the |'"td at work. ; in Superior Court before Referee French Ball with et esgieey wiabiihg ions bs Joel H. Tterd, Mrs. MeBride, who ts MR. BOYCE—Her partner, who wants to marry her, the thoney te id tae fOe eee , LIBERTY SHOTTLE—A youth of good family who has sold himself to you'd pal the di ten! Of Re hl a ? Drace to pay gambling debts, stages a hold-up so that Virgil can im- pskaer ables ie tn bet Tava ae vashington, wept she told of P f iC gla ALL ala taal Personate the hero and become acquainted with Nadin: Todedtly Wt ihe tare tack, areal d/o ll CHAPTER IY. e a very swift game, but sometimes {t woman.’ (Continued.) |fare from curb to curb, their drawn|{s as sure as buying houses and lots. NG Namie: GE the otner Wemien tae INB, sir, ts Virgil Drace,”|sabres flashing, the aroused anger of | f you've RE Near Rese ot brought into the case but ‘esponde young | Uncle Sam rebuking a riot. Not to] cautiously yu ylight, casl dire McBride satd she was "6 feet 2 sete mire aA ee! run was to be trampled to death, but|in exactly two hundred, and here I ( fi bialet tsptih teal 4 Drace stood an instant to look about}am as refreshed as a horse grazing HU Jak lad to have been of; for Shottle. He could not find him,|on clover.’* {| “Intellectual cruelty” of the buss iin atraid, however, you'l| however, and he had to seek his own| ‘Colonel, I congratulate’ you!’ said pand is charged by Mrs. McBride, i ; safety, for the cavalry were near, } Drace ‘ ie an author and Mustrator. poebe eth ble jell hare on fol.) spreading out upon the sidewalk. The two breakfasted together, and ‘The arguments which led to the'al-|May I have the pleasure of walking! wien divers dth he stood not|then Drace set out to find again the leged acts of ervelty Included, accord- | with you?" upon the order of his going but ran} house at the scene of the riot—thel ing to Mrs, McBride: | ‘This suggestion, however, Boyce de- |back down the street and then hurried | house at the window of which he hadi Development of the cosmic conscl- | eined. And although Drace insisted |2WF ® side street out of the path of| seen the face of Nadine la Vitte. At! ousness or the individual ego, Whether |.” ; the troopers. There he waited until] length he found himself in the side she should read the fourth chapter of 2% fat as the bounds of courtesy |the tumult had subsided—perhaps an| street where he had taken refuge the Deitecl’s “Positive Outcome of Phie Would permit, both Boyce and the girl|hour. ‘Then he made his way back to| night before, and turning out of this losophy.” an argument which lasted evaded consent. And they, left him |the scene. of the riot. he came to the tree from the limb of two yeu |standims thunderstruck on the street |, The house at the window of which} which he bad cut down the halt- li wasn't the fact that another | corner-—for the girl had said, giving |"? tought he had glimpsed tho face} strangled victim of the mob. There woman had enteren MeBride’s Ife him her hand aguin in paFdlne? of of Nadine la Vitte was now dark. But| opposite was the woe a uN was that Mrs, Mebiride dwolt upon In ter {hank you once more for your help, |! 2Plte of tke curious glances of sun-| the window at which he had seen testimony It was that he threw Mr, Drace. 1 hope I may, see you pn attain Gace oe Saerae eee eee ate] Hing noe Ta taiesvia 6ULIegE A ENA ALA foe te Revie an eae one 's Nadine | trees in front—even felt thelr bark to| windows too, and the door, were nailed stance, that if they were arguing on Orteans.” corner he BGUgUL the ‘name @fithe| that face at tha, Wiidew ‘have [besh commie consciousness oF aay ae Now Ge BIE RL Le Drace re-'street, on the lamp, but the glass had|cnly a creature of his tmagination? cena off at a tangent and that she! Ay ena sind, where the girl lived, to) been broken, leaving only a red “| An old negro in nondescript livery Se TIGER RA \ ‘ Pho, to— What would he|and the fragments and But no| came down the walk from @ house @ was itogical, Then he would become do when he found them? He was|matter—he would know where to turn, | few doors away. He might have been Alte SLL Retiserenieeo hava tor Shae venee! apes father's |wonld know the house when abreast|footman to a harlequin. But when pani Shika murderers, on solving the secret of | of it Drace spoke to him, the dignified peda ender Geta | aimee y tematic aa money; yet he was in| Now Drace hastened toward tho St.|change in his countenance appearei rew a water bucket a er in Jove with aa arch-scoundrel’s | Char q streets were quie! Su ulter even the aspect of his attire; and that he pinched her. jdaughter. Or was he? He must fnd| "The *t el ue te ever 4 Asked by the Judge why he did) her, make sure. And he said as much that, Mrs. McBride testified: “On/to Shottle, account of my stupidity.” |. “There are some things that can't “You mean he alleged it was your, be done by mere determination,” said stupidity; you don’t mean you were! Shottle, his mind on filling a flush. stupid?” queried Judge Reed. - { “No, but judgment ought to be the “He said I have an inferiority com- | master and director of determination. plex,” she replic@ « I tell you what we'll. do: This afte Judge Reed said: noon we'll take the French quarter | favorite pastime of his was to throw | by streets, and knock at every door.” books at you?" That afternoon they set out on Always,” was Mrs, MoBride's re-jtheir quest. But the scheme of ply. “He hit me on the side of the knocking at every door soon scemed face with one and it hurt quite a bit.|foolish and impertinent. Then they When he threw Deitzel’s “Positive thought that night would be a fitter Outcome of Philosophy’ at me, he|time, They might catch sight of the said it was the only way to make an. girl or Boyce at the theatre. impression on me, because he wanted, ‘They went to one, and from a stage me to read the fourth chapter in it.) box gazed through rented glasses at and I suppose it Was stubbornness on every face. Not there. They went my part, It wag a book for the de-| out, walked a short distance, talking veloping of the individual entity.” |not of disappointment but of hope Miss Anna Rogers of No, 56 Green-|and turned into @ narrow and dimly wich Avenue, New York, said she was |lighted street. Suddenly there broke “You say that a| acquaipted with Mr. and Mrs. Mc- | the noise of a rising tumult, yells and | Bride and had often visited them at| gunshots. And over walls and fr their home in Bethel, She told of|dark recesses came pouring excited McBride throwing a tea cup and a|men, Drace and Shottle found them- plate at his wife. that McBride had cat at his wife. The McBrides were married in New Orleans in 1912. They lived for a time in Washington, D. C., and moved to Bethel in 1917. Mrs. McBride said} her husband was a writer by occu- pation and is now in } McBride writes poetry. WALL STREET GOSSIP | LIBERTY BONDS It was also alleged | once thrown the selves in the midst of a mob surging | toward another mob rushing into an| open space where torches discovered A band of executioners hanging some. poor wretch to the limb of @ tree. Where there were no houses the} garden walls were too high to offer a Means o! escape, and as they could ot fight their way back, Drace and Shottle were swept onward. Torches flared, and all sorts of weapons we: revealed in the pitiful yellow light— old ntuskets, swords, pistols with brass barrels from ancient Spanish | armory, clubs, and pikes that might | have served Cromwell men looked Some of the others di erty 31-2 1 95.60; 1 respectable, 4 ian 90.68, Palosvatnes aah a perate; they were of many nation: 44, 97.40. off .10; 4th, 96,50, off .02;| “es all anger smitten and excited Victory 4 3-45, 100.28, off .04 "What's it all about?” Drace In- ‘ CURB quired of a bare-headed old man who CUBE panted beside him. . Opened firm, Ph, Morris, 121-8;] “The carpet-bag devils. They hang Simms, 93-4, up 1-8; Inte. Rbr..la citizen.” 10 5-8, off 1-8; S. O. Ind., 85 3-8; Salt] “We aro on the right slide, any- Crk., 183-4, up 1-8; Gilliland OW, 3,| way,” Shottle cried. “Give me a gun up 1-4; T, Pdts. Exp., 63-4, up 1-8.|—give me something.” FOREIGN EXCHA OPENING. eoone one gave him an old carbine, sterli r 29 3-4; tes, | # another gave Drace a cavalry minis pae eae fled eee on sabre, Tho man from the North mand, .0838; cables, .0838 1-2, up|STasped it, feeling that he was to 0008. Lire demand, .0469 1-2; cables,|48ht the scoundrels that caat dfs- 0470, up .0002 1 Belgian frances creat and ceproach upon his native and, .0800 1 cables, .0801, up bere 2. Marks demand and cables,|_ It was a hand-to-hand strife, the 0049, off .00001-8. Greek drachma|>¥eaking of heads, the cutting of demand, .0445; cubles, .0450, up .0002,| throats, A big, red-shirted Negro sj with a razor gieaming in the smoky Swiss francs, demand, .1960; cables, i : 1952, unchanged. Guilders demand. |#@ht made a grab at Drace, who had 3707 1 cables, .8712 1-2, up .0007 just room enough to leap back and Pesetas demand, .1625; cables,|Strike with his sabre; but the agile up .0002. Sweden kronen de-| Negro dodged, the blow was caught mand. cables, .2650, up .0010,{2¥ ® brick wedl and the blade was Norway kronen demand, .1589; cables,|®roken off at the handle. But with 94, up .0004. Denmark kronen de-| the hilt, a boxing glove of steel, d, 2026; cables, 2030, up .0010, |Drace knocked the Negro down and then passed over his body, striking right and left, pushing onward to the front. where the jagged ranks saw- toothed one into the other ‘The struggle now was to save the banging man, who, without fall enough to break his neck, was strung up to strangle. Drace was the first man to fight his way to him. He dropped his steel boxing glove, grabbed out his knife, leaped up, caught hold of the limb of the tree with one hand and cut the man down. Catching up his weapon, he was about to mix in the fight again when the sharp scream of a woman caught and held him for a moment. Ho glanced hurriedly about; at various windows were lights and si/houetted figures of onlookery, But as if drawn by some lodestone instinct his eye went to x second-story window just | beyond the treo; and there, in the strong light of a Jamp just behind her, he maw again the face of tho — Vburburto rons matd, Nadino la Vite WOMNTAT GUTS WINE, | Instantly he whirled and xtrove to The Brooklyn Hoapital recetved | right lis way to a gute which he saw | choice wires worth $5,000 yesterday /in the wall before the house, But peeause no one claimed them after! now came « new ery and a scramble HARDING TRIES THE SLUSH, WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (Associated press).—President Harding went out by himself early last evening and had a view af the slush-bound capital. Having read newspaper descriptions of tho aftermath of the bilazard, the ent, accompanied by Secretary Bhar oa slipped from the White House before § and headed for the “F’ Ztreot shopping district, which ts to Washington what Fifth Avenue ts to New York and Michigan Boulevard is to Chivousands of Government clerks, other pome-goere and late shoppers were wal- Towing almost helplessly in the sea of lush or gingerly picking thetr way over the dirty ice covered pavements, ‘Mir. Harding ventur tar down as Patent OMice with the Secret Ber- men pushing bohind, and then pefore 6 and headed for the ¥ homeward to dinner, going over the vice just turned they were confiscated by Prohibition | sor safety, A troop ef United States agents. -» [mvalry, came sweeping the thorough - 4 Pe] 4 wagon rattled by, and be saw that it was filled with wounded men. He thought of Shottle and his spirit was oppressed with sorrow. Shottle’s es- cape must have been impossible, and to-morrow they wonld take his body, throw it into some oozy hole and cover It with mud In the lobby of the St. Charles men stood in groups, talking of the fall in the price of cotton riot, which to Drace had meant se much, was not even known, so accustomed was the town to scenes of violence Drace asked the clerk if Shottle hud come in. No; his key was in the box. Then Drace thought that surely Liberty must be dead or wounded, hauled away to suffer. He went forth again, to the department of police, to the cavalry barracks, but nothing could he learn. ‘Then in his room he sat sorrowing over his friend and yet thrilled with a selfish happiness, for he had found the barbaric rose-maid. He went to bed, tossed, slept, dreamed in a mingling of distress and gladness, and awoke. Shottle was standing In the room. “Thank the Lord!" cried Dra and sprang out of hed. “That's what I say, friend Virgil. But you will please address me a. Col. Shottle. I am a free man here!’ He held forth an envelope; opening ft, Drace took out a hundred-dollar banknote. “What does this mean, “IT am Col, Shottle, sir, Lib,” “I beg pardon, Colonel; does this mean? Shottle sat down and crossed his Lib?" and not but what long legs. He took out a cigar and Ughted it “Virgil, I fought aa long as I thought It was of advantage, The old carbine I had wouldn't shoot, and I want to tell you that mauling darky heads with & plece of tron! is hard work, L looked about for you, but couldn't find you, and knowing that you knew low to take caro of your- relf, 1 bogan to wattf for a way to got out, found a hole in a wall, ducked threngh and seooted. Thal was w) notural enough. Anybody con!d have WITH THE HILT DORACE KNOCKED HIM DOWN. now he might haye been usher vernor. ‘This quick change \-nad been brought about by his intu | tive discovery that Drace Was a man of consequence | “bo you know anything about the people who lived across the street?’ Drace asked “Wall no sah; da wus po’ folks, sah." “Then you don't know where they went “No suh, My ‘ployment 1 to loo’ atter folks ob er higher ‘dition, An’ den ter preach on Sunday.’ “Oh, you are a preacher?’ “Caned, sah, wid er blast frum dv trurmet “Does your ohurch ever need money?’ In a moment he lost his dignity Look yeah, boas, whut's er nigge: churob fur ef it ain't ter need i |Co'ae it need money, But whut you gwine do erbout tt? “Yassuh,"’ he said, when Drace bad warmed him with a greenback, “'l reckon dey done moved away. There was or kind of rumpus last night. And I reckon they-all thought it wasn't no place fob dem no mo; dey let’ mighty jsudden-like, ubly dis mawnin’."* And that was all Drace could learn no one in the vicinity would admit that they knew them or their destina tlon Drace now determined to give kim- self wholly to his quest for Btepho la Vitte. He returned to the hote! and found Shottle nervous in a alow: of smoke. The floor was covere with burned matches and the stub. of cigars. “Lib, i'm erushed,”” announce! \ race. “So am I. But how does it hap pen that the dust-cart drove ove: you, too?’ adine is gone. ‘The place nailed up. hats tough, all right. But wha are you going to do about it? Am you going to come to your puritanic senses and give the whole thing uj or do you expect"’ “I expect to fulfil my sacred mix sion. I must find Stepho la Vitte. Shottle got up and shook hund with his friend. He swore that | would make search the Do Not Miss To-Morrow's Interesting instalment.