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There la one point of similaritythi modern and the ancient Shy
their Insistence In demanding all thatnominated a bond In other rthe difference U so great M todecided and Interesting contrast
Shakespaarei did not pen effuslr-rersos on Friendship winding upan exhortation to keepnot from them aad to los
have by accepting aon honor from thepost nor did he bombard his prospectlre client with smoothly
arguments in favor of Yaoi
furniture wardrobe siUryf-
tttura existence at the rate of 10 per oen
minuteAll of this and more does the
He pelts you with offers ofmoney at reasonable rates whetherneed It or not assures you thatthing Is absolutely legal andconfidential adding as a particularlychoice belt some such signature as JGould 4 Co-
If that fetches you you present your-
self t his door on whloh appears Inof gold Bankers A BrokersBonds Letters of Credit WarehotuReceipts Ac The general offloe is fltteup In a luxurious thinner In one cornera stockticker clicks merrily away Above
U a large cabinet displays in temptingarray all kinds of money bills of all de-
nommatlons foreign and domesticAc From this room there are half aexits the doors private roomswhere the arewithout observation or interferencethe general office stand there arechairs and you receive prompt attention
half a dozen nervouslooking individual
trying to look as though a loanvery last thing In this world In
are InterestedShylock had but one daugKter1 Ap
parcntly ala modern prototypelias thirtyGirls girls nothing but girls It Is a veil
sweet youngthing hustles up and asks business
you are promptly turned
you Into one of the private rooms It la
but equallyHere you are for a few
and in comes still another dreamnesith a batch ofdocuments which you are sweetly re-
quested to till out and flrstasks possible question
concerning name agedence nature of employment whethermarried or single nature ofbusiness amount salary how nameof cashier Ac Ac This tho application-and tho least Important-
One at papers shows thatInstead of lending money on your honor-as their seducive letter becompletely at the mercy of J Gould A Coor they may if you Onei New Supremeand Li nothing morn norffson of judgmentS Is an orderon or eni
enough of your salary to coveramount of loan Another
Is a power of authorizing Mranything and In
your name you have signedeverything but your im-
mortality you have anyIf to sign the van-
ishes without n word and Is succeeded by aperky snappy little woman in
not over 25 but cold ns ice and bustnesslike to a degree She explains that the
are a mere matter andsimply for the legitimate protection of thefirm She Jones
you get to tho real fountain head Shylock
He Is a little puffy baldheaded smoothfaced man much and wearIng all over his fat on infinitely pros-perous hlr Hb private odlco Is a
lie nods briskly and asks what tho diffi-
culty may be Ho well enoughfor girls withwhom you havo talked has reported on
case
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takes a different akindly and withal shrewd sort ofand you find yourself wondering at your
You moan to pay Of coursyou do You dont want any advantageover him If he lends money Certalnly Youre honest ho can
only business Whats thIf tho
returned to you And so onyou are
preiwos a button another dream oyou are ushered out
an entirely different frame of mindlike a little man
Continuing tho supposition thatjerk tor loan
for sixty lays Well sign paperfor amount others justfor IMO Thats for Interest expensesWhat 12 cent And the saysand the advertisement and the letter andthe poetry quote but 3 per cent But soIt U are you nre toldexpense for Investigating nil your state-ments as sot forth 01course the Invtstlgatlon Is strictly con-
fidential but It veryand a little costly Then Is the Interest3 cent Perfectly legal youee Three cent per same
M pawnbrokersexpire Item pound of flesh
Of course the law Is whatare you going to do about It You needthe money money Is yours If
you you Inclined tokick whfn the n a duo and makotrouble there is that ofment orders on employerWhat would employerknew It Is but fewof the gullible victims know that the usurylaws protect borrowers from
few who know havent thecourage to Invoke tho Shylock knows
his business toyours
So you and call In a day or twolirn their Investigators report Is
you get a are told toit to This ls a
Inrge long a railedoT wire netting and pierced by three-or four wldnowt In abank You see and piles of
Three girls are behind partitionllm Is a character InU young and not at alt bad looking but
imiiilh Site Is sending short sharp remurkh straight at the head nf a
U to liar In a low plead
No she Ill not aminute You agreed to pay todayo j iy i wont
iitrow wont do I cant help It youvePt to get It somewhere never
nv extra timeAnd the young fellow goes out with n-
piienr In his cyo nnd his tare
pf highway robbery suicide or ato or employer
If ho has of theseMaud the cashier time name will
cheek without re-marking your curiosity calmly countsHilt tho amount shove it at with acurt reminder after a nt u slip whichhits already reached lirrfrom InntT
Dm llrnt payment Is to be modeon the th mind turns to next customerbits Isnt site Much occurrenoei of her businessand she 1s used to thuin though
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MMi whir ato tot fce hankabout the mouth that odd old look
her young years
Shylock himself doesnt cars to see th-
in a new of borrowers Maudthe buffer as it were
to Impecunious clerkand employees Is no means mos
of the modern Shylockbusiness He U In trade toby lending and he lends to any and everyone who borrow and merchants andnot a few large ones are amenhis clients They borrow larger sumsyield him Larger returns a merchant
or llooo JIM bank has
somewhere else Oa hisoutstanding accounts money cominghUn for are not
He sees an inpaper reading We lend money t
merchant them they raisehe finds he must his
his outstanding accounttheta a bill of
promissory This Is howidThen there Is the jut man with
Income from some roleIres estate or perhapswhich will be his at of some oneI his kin He has so many keep
his money In he findsstrapped with the next quarter
months ahead Hemoney Hp has curious ideasand not hit
he follows advice of 8hyShylock gets the man
How through theadrwtlseraents more frequently
the friendly adrloo ofhis set This some one has been in a
ilmllar fix and knows to get outit He Is nothing more ess than an-
ent a steerer for Shylock andpercentage or rake every
lent effort aellow Is In this peculiar line or business
who for lework and who prefer means
ress manage to follow thetheir friends
o the rate of Interest to the latter Is natu
and many other devicesbusy Loans on warehouse re
elpta on of jading for aron securities not
dged by the Stock Exchange yety considerations of moment loans-n deeds to real rotate not for sale or In a
tangle loan on contracts to erector kindred enterprises In short
ans on every possible ail bringenormous From the poor
evil of a week to thejtato owner or speculator for Im-
ledlnto cosh are that come Intogilded net and waxes
nnd fatter grows bolder and boldercoffs at the usury laws sneers at theig of his squirming victims
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votes Ms thai and hltaJento
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crolThere to Just one serpent In Edencompetition The 14 profitable
and many entersame trade hundreds In New York MonoPerhaps tho solution of this will bo n
so anxious to lend moneypermit none but pool to lendRates could maintained up tothe limit and kept there publicity
n mightobnoxlouir laws which
If not observed or utilized itlll constitute-a direct menace to Shylocks of mind
Publicity he all ItIs seldom Shylock risks aseldom he so When he doeshe wIns for the victim has signed awayevery defence But the effect uponbusiness Is for a time disastrous Th
when theyread of a borrowerpaying three timesamount of Ids loan In and stillthe principal and this all within n period
original loan
WIKKLf13 TKLKQltArn Iff ATRICA
Tb French Ar Trjtttf to Introduce ItInto Their Cotonlt nd the Sahara
The French Government has been en-
couraged by the helpfulness that tho British
derived from the wireless telegraphDoer war and by the results of the ex
by the Prince of Monaco-
to take steps in a tentative way to In-
troduce the system into the col-
onies Arrangements have been made
to carry out tho experiments simultaneously
both In the moist tropical regions and In
the Sahara The work Is to be ad
a combine ot
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far an success seemto bo between the stations whentho Is
The experiments in the moistregions InGaboon on the west coast of Africa Thewill bo under the charge of M Magmdirector of the postal and telegraphic set
in the westrecently left France with
sufficient to several stationsIlls endeavor will bo to otitnhlls
wireless communications betueonand Gortie The latter town lit a milo nndhalf from Dakar the excellent port o
Seneal where ocean ridIn and smooth water and wher
the Atlantic cable from reachetho mainland About twenty miles t
tho east Is Iluflsqiio separated from Gore1
a waterexperiment will be further south In
morn of Gaboon whcrhe will test the practicability of the
and DenlThese towns about twentyfive mile
are also separated a watersurface the purpose In both theseexperiments tho most favornbl
as to surface nnd thus be ableto study under tho best of circumstancethe Influences thatdetermine the practicability of thein telegraphyproves to be a success at
the of cutabllshlncommunications across the desor-
f Sahara is under way Two missionsquipped modified apparatus
from Tlmbuotooluai i Ji i
line across the desert They are to follovthe usual caravan route n line o
between two pointsof this route nro
considerable amount of grazing for camelss far to the west of the
and Is here and there friendlynatives n part of whom will be employee
i parties are to establish stationsthe route being of course a ncce
condition that each station Is ablecommunicate successfully with the one
will
advance only as fast as this end be
In the middle of tho deserttelegraphy will have been
across time waste In the world
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In muggy weather like that wovhaving lately ald tho retired burglar
I always u od to stop work not becauseunploinaiit thru but on
everything ticking MYou couldnt tell what might ImpDtn
anything mind everything was liable to stickto make more IBM nolta whoa you
Inally It open A window might stickil nr t and th ii uu up with a bulK Ivi-uid a dour op n on me way ny open til-
if a HUdilen otter Id bion ontitHe and let mo through the doorway
iiili thu floor IhcrrtH omn dangerIn pulling out a drawer Wilt
tt milling letting It dropThere lUnger r
if thU sort happening nUll It dnrnnt pay totake chancop tuor enough t
when to t IIOHII mr rulo try to do miy work lu wvatber that wouldu Jliniujr
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CtntltM 1901 y 5 5 UtClun cmpmtyI have had nearly slxtyflr years exp rl
of Urine In other p opl i bomti Ii-
wy eighteenth year I the profession o-
teachlni school continued un-
Interruptedly for ore twelve yearsduring nearly all of tiprivate families When I wasbecame greatly Interested In the temperancequestion and soon afterward In that of
with the result that in a little while-I resolved to abandon teaching and devotemy efforte toward settling these problems
After stwo years struct with the formerI became oonrinced that women alwayswould be helpless to effect any permanenttemperance reform without the ballot andI aside active work In that line in order
la securing their enfranchisement
i remained In the antislavery movementhowever until emancipation wasIn IM3 and I am itlll laboring tosuffrage for women a I have withoutceasing for half a century
This much of an Introduction seemedneceuary In order to show my authority-for tpeaklnt on the ofThere never were two aa unpopular reformsa the abolition of slavery and the enfran-ohlMment of women and thereforewho championed both of them were Indeedsocial outcasts a plaoe to Uytheir Ther wu no money IA toe
eitherWendell Phillip who even In those days
of comparatively small payment could let1100 for an address obliged to lectureon antislavery for nothing a long suchlectures were All the speakers and
la were compelled practo donate their services In that
of woman suffrage the conditionsmore stringent for while inborhood there were tome famllle who werestrong AbolitIonists and would take care ofthose who went about the country to arousepublic sentiment there were many cornmunttlei where woman suffrage had not afriend and where hardly one family wouldoffer food or shelter to the very few coatsteous individuals who dared attempt toeducate the public mind on question
A these speakers were without fundthey were oblige to accept whatever hotPltallty could be secured and never to go
to a hotel except In case of dire necessity-
I should not like to enter Into the harrowingdetails of many of my own personal experi-
ences in homes where were farfrom favorable On one occasion when-
I fancied myself nicely situated to spendSunday I learned the husband ao vio-
lently oppotol to my being under rootthat I hurriedly gathered up my belongingsAnd deputed late Saturday night At othertimes I found the husband 10 stronglyi-
n favor of tho dictrlnea I espouieil that hoImd Invited me to the home In direct oppo
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sition to the wishes of tho wifeThere were not many phases of
nature which I did not encounter Inearly days A the years rolled onquestion of woman suffrage grew In publfavor ionic of IU lecturers reacheddignity of being pcid for their serviceswhen I was financially able to go to a hoiI was not permttte i to do o becausethere were so many friends who offered e-
ttrtnlnment and It was considered anvantage to the cause for me to accept printhospitality and meet people In a social waTravelling almost constantly for morefifty years I have feojournnd for a shortlong period with thousands of familiesnil of the country and have hadopportunities for the study of domeconditions It roar be raid without e
alliteration have been afforded to fewany other women The question hasoften oxkcVt If this Is the reason never
be one of them but whilehave witnessed a great deal of sorrowmarried life hue seen also a vast amourof pence and happiness especially Inyears the women hasso Improved
As my entire for the half centuihas been devoted to redressing the wrongof women It has been assumethat I did not believe men suffered any wrongMuch Is not the case but man alwayshad things much his own way an
a position where It was very earto care I never have
his defence he needed the help
beginning It was he whothe laws which the marriageand he made them all in his own favor
were not enforced hi had only hlmseto hiatus a the power wi
the absolute autocracy which holdlnfor held not only
by threat of being deprived tfor he had been
to vest th lr solo custody and control InHo furthermore used his unllmtte
authority to frame such divorce laws awould the wife in secure amos
freedom for himself andher practically no redress
As act of sovereignty h
reserved for himself alonefor that most adjunct of
the education In addition
Under such rlrcumIt N quite natural that Mans Wrong
should not have consumed a very largeif tUne or effort
During time forty years there has beerof woman
educational Industrial and social ani-n exactly the sumac ratio her wrongs liar
lines lucesunrily Imply thatnnns wrnngs have Increased
would not to purchase her rights nsuch a not a
which man has not granted to herhe could not lake
desired for tlll constitute the legislativem
executive and the menwwer Women simply have accepted the
upon and men artwronged they nitmt hold themselvesresponsible
which allows a wife to retain hsiown property does not deprive the husband
has Immense advantageowning all they accumulate togethersuffern no wrong In this respect-
In alt but of the States tohold the sole guardianship of the childrenrind In those withmother The dIvorce laws framed manilnnn do not perpetrate a wronghimself when a womansame CaUstic for the separation which areilloweti to a man The opening the greatuniversities of the country to women has not
which he ed b forn this was donsfar It must b admitted the rights
been obtained for women havenot resulted In wrongs for men
can there be any foundationor an opposite claim vie the entrance
woolen Into competition Thisi vast And question
If the advent of 4000000 womenInto occupations had
d that menthem permanently out of work thl
a wrongwithout adequate compensation numlers of these are rnmirc
to womenwhich men would not care to and thelunrter of a century womer
Mi domain has developedhundreds of vocations for men
Invention exploration utilisation-
if new andother avenues of employment-
It also be horns Ininn of these women Is relievingome man of the burden oflh Is n general maintainingithers lienldet herself all would heroine
dependent upon men If women wererlthdrawn kid andil to comparative Idleness wIthinh If women Inflicted wrongs
accepting lower wages It hitsie n from necessity not men
and their strait political Inucnce must seek th notiu to drive out these stew workers hut In
tiding n to nr nnd Ize themfollow the methods adopted by
hi nation with the aliensnm to nur shorehem train them Into citizenship and umert Into an of
In considering the generalue tlon lan Wrongs am unable
tliit In the Stain at larcn they suffer any
human
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men have always nn immensebecause they a voice In the goremiand pan who and
Without power theybe helpless
women and beoaua they are Inrthis their do not i-
mand ao keen s sympathy aa those luflthe feminine
Doubtless In viewssubject tt wa intended that
apply to domestic grievance oflong experience c
outlook first I It not trance
All those cruel which oour statute books
to time toWhy ha It been necei
to hedge restrict and dearsmarriage bo the
most d respectedrelations of life
so tar as those who decthat the beginning of the new ithe women entirelyaway but when memory reverts to
of one naiI can note men a
theany other of people In the same l nof time b-
On might k whether the
lat will be settled Immeaadvantage of both Man Is not
probable that In the revolt against hU
mm the rwu to and fatherIn 1 looked
ery much as a machine for themoney and women do not any
even to take care of thefr ached a time over
hou ek whichcompelled to
cooking when by Indusfrugality a man to secure a ho1
h I grievously wrongy the woman who cannot
trial into healthful palatable dishesI true to the
ho I Ignorant of to the pr-
Inlea economy and thrift
he home transmute the raw i
in day the narrlire of the It I
may women home dutiesthe receptions
lube th conventions the recrout before theta and men
lwy the women of their familiesto greet them with the regulation
nd distraction of the night One
other of children I utterly unfittedtreat
It b a heartbreaking experltr that husband who hoi made a name n
In the to realize that ttie wwholly of except
which secureir To the man of scholarly and reflr-iblts there be the Mtt rness oftho dally companionship of one who
i Uste for or personwhose wind and art alike
husband repudiate d
estlo duties and Inslttt onhnu o or H so restless that site
thfled nowhere has a right to feet thatas been cheated In mnrrlaiM nor Is I
to him who must listen to a daiof gossip faiiltflmllng and the ml
his small which form the entire re-
lre of many womenYes men their In domes
and the list mleht be extended to covmorn than the
uman nature l till very imperfect andrn a long way yet from idealhe a of nt In t
men and woman and this In i
tru In regard the tainttendency In every direction toward t
an t effort to lessen all wrongsTime recognition bv of the wrongs
romeo to th Innumerable charmsthe better which have token place dunn
IA half century Women nlow themselves to outdone In
hut as far M lies In their pomitigate or eradicate the wrongs
Is a fact however that theremost no complaint on of men thenIves no short space of tins
have become Intimidated Or Is It tr-
i v consider their moo beyond rell f arefer to endure in silence Or can It heffo alleged trials and tribulations are pun
and iit In reality there are
SCSAN n Axrnovr-
CATXIf FOR LIONS
net It a While at Home WomanThey Dont Want It
Well lions and tigers art cuts and I thlought to have catnip
Once in a while a woman Interested Inys something like this at the Park Zoo LA-
losday there was catnip all over thethe dens Supt Smith aid It had been
to convince one of those women Inktod In eats that lion didnt want catnip
I discovered that eight years ego M
went on 1 dont remember no
I got the Idea but I decided to tryI bought some bricks of drli
at a druggists and sprinkled the ti-
the cages of all the cat animals but non
them paid the least attention to It Tllowing spring when we were to
green catnip we tried but witresultthen from time to time I have r
red letters from people mostly womeifelt a sympathy with the poor cafff
tits and knowing the apparently dellgbof bunch of cAtnip on the ordinal
suggested that the big cats mlgl-
a It too Two ago an elderly womanought me a big bunch of it and to oonvlnc
that the animals did not like the stuffher Into the lion and distribute
gift The animals sniffed at It and on
the leopards rubbed her headon It aass but none of them ate any of
have been corresponding with anotheman on the same subject recently and I
of what I wrote her she sent me abouty pounds of tire stuff It came this morn
When It was given to the animalsspotted leopards rubbed their head o-
i few times and Alice the blind HonourTed at It but none of them ate any Thtiger and the other catswhatever
M VACATION OVER IN A TRICK-
i a Preacher Took to Ills old HornNew England In Fin Hurst
iant said that ono om dream more in i
luto than one can act in a day Bonv-
ipln now think that tho fleetnew of dreamsItOnaicd twofold at altar the tIme
German metaphys clan One of theapastor of the Interior of the
to who c i o ilatlons on a dreamhad time night before he started on irisitlon
was to b gone only two weeks butnever looked forward to an outing with
itcr pleasure was going baoc forfirst time In yean to Iris old fyw
and the hj o hud taken alnintt oome oossesslon of Iris mindha day before he started was occupied-
his efforts to arrange affairs 10 thatHtltute would lava the smoothest ofling The nl lit was tin advanced whenstarted to pack up but at last the Job wasihed to his J tl fuctlon and sat down
study chair for tin fist breathing
ud trod In many hours tile mind at onesto th coming visit to the old home
lint time m at thn hickhazed off It woe lIve minutes beforemight Ill dream he was a motl one bvKlnnlng with hoardingtrain for Now Knvland undlast of thn ut home
T H most delightful or yei k-
uiiitlim The dream nt thrice wes vague
nearly all the Joys hn hid no keenly IIB
Im were dMInct cnnvemimtilral Moreover the scenes In andthe home went true to life and
WON practically just ns theone had been
the awoke the clock was strlktwelve tmtn asleep fIve minutes
mot
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tOTABLg FIGURES THAI KAV8 3ally AT IfffrXJtr TXACK-
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When the bookmakers slates werefor the third race at Brightonother afternoon and the Jam of bettors bto crowd elbow their way alongaisles to seize the first prices on theirlion chaps who were taking Ititt one of the laws gateways te the betring were treated to a rather unusualInch A very pretty young woman of ale
with a refined and somewhat ersedately through
latoway Into ring Shemodish of pink duck and the heelher patent leather shoes wl
ihe displayed by gracefully gatheringskirt in front of her were very high lade
wor1 a fetching shepherdesspair t glasses In amsp a strap at her
men standing In gatewaykfter the young woman sheth bolting aisle the struggling or
make room for her Thewho hustle about metropolitan b ti-
ring ire far from being considerate ofMother but spectacle of a woman
ring and a young and prettytt that brought them to a standstill In tl-
mlling and baAlng operations and e-
h flylngwethe figures in the
rt of bookmakers who employtapped aside to tap at the apparition
young woman coolly walked intopenlng politely made for Her In front
he bookmakers tool and glanced atirlces laid against the She h
head and slightly pur ed her o
he figure exhibited on three of thewu passing on through the free
made for her by the wondering bettorsh n xt book when one of the Pinkernan confronted her and raised hat torlth a respectful flourish-
I am sorry to have te tell you Mlaid the Pinkerton man In a low tone tidles are not permitted In the betting rln
the young woman lookingt and smiling slightly
Yes said the Pinkerton manrush is no great you see that they are
of being Injured Or they are
i succumb to the heat or the exptrm-T they w liable to have their
the man smiled aThe woman looked Just a tr
Couldnt you find any commissionsri th stand went on Pinkerton
Oh yes but their prices exclaimedwoman
Tie roan ihrusgcd his should1 nra sorry he sold
The young woman inclined herlightly turned about walked throughicroughfare that was Instantly made
out through time gateway and upstand where she took a seat alone In
f the prftnto boxes Tho youngnd doubtless been Incited to her move town
by a whim mingled perila feeling of revolt against the pc
rices laid against the contesting hor-
y the hnrpeycd fellows who tour thesti-
i their own Interests or In those of ther bookmakers
I never saw anything like that befround nn oldtime rarnun who had witn s nd the Incident i
didnt really know that women werefrom the betting rings thought
away from of their o
ftlltlon I dont believe the exclusionwomen the betting rings i
Western track If there s a ruletrnrks Ive seen It violated
ever MW more woman In a bettiat the same but those that Imovlnir tire bettors
steady In their visitationsThere was Mary
r the most familiar figures At the oldtrtct and some of liter Callfon
never sent A dollar Intong a commissioner after her husha
anti she wax a heavy bettorher own comml lons In the rli-
ler husband was a entree man Inwho had a liking for the
nd hunt them riM up to the day of hishich was sudden lie was an expo
and A bettor hehead of em In and tint He
his wife to the track with himA-f taught her nil knew about the game
ho died It wan found thnttens tell messed up owing to tho liberal
whloh ho hail lndor nj th papershows who had grafted him and
III v l i n-
in quietly told n few friends of horsie tluoooo to buy a that 8-
id tier eye on In Mendoclno county ansi thwas to get the money out of
tier friends tried to hericd on to her IWOflO
sild would fetch her In n living incnrr hers her three children It
vested but she told them that she lund i
to struggle along on 1000 or 1200so long as saw a chance to run
Mr Rumbold was a fine handsome
mass her children everof her life There won never
of against her Shemn horse racing ns the one mono
taking game that site knew anythingshe went Into It on her own tnr
death with her eyes wide openSire roads It stick from Jump 8
rted In nn the old nay
cultist women In the betting nine out thorwas nnvr enforced against Mary
the day about a sifter her hubegan racetrack spec
lion on her own account she moved nmoimen In the ring and placed her own bet
e wear butways dressed In black even before her hunds death
f who went tlDistrict grime wilt remember tier roy
ura ns dltnltled andrough piishluir nnd throngs
Kver ouy respected her n
toils made way for her anv boor In thhad offered slightest indignity hor to Mary
stood a swell chance of getting himselftiled to by the and th-
klns would have done their share toospits IPSO fact that hits got their
from the beginningt salt that she her ow-
iwtlons hut there were special occasionnn shed with frlemN0 were tho omen In the gnome IurkI-
dwln anti worn two of hntends anti rover planned a good on
sent It through of their owi-sm that Mary wasnt
from cashiers after It had Imphut she no attention to o
did her own handicapping on uiThn old flay District was n hard game
time
niter of thnt day permanently nutilmns Hut pIckK
old nay and run owny-
h It At tho windup her first eonmn her 52inoo Into tsonoii She
payment on the much withwinning n snnxon she sUrt d
again fn she trod ntlooo that shn started after and then sheilv piuvMl titus up
wn n nlf xivweclwellmannered girl hattie Cjulnrused to make aninri 4
the betting rln r of tho Chlcairn trucksIng the Fair year anti for nyears She was a New York ulrl-
wn n typewriter nt heartthe Worlds Fair
being anti whom tintsseers opontHl she hail charge of one
exhibits-dont know how or whore shn ever hap
H to get the horsn Inn but whenhoznn the ltlon
tlo became a re ulnr visitorrays fbi subxtltntn In her place at
perfumery exhibitwas A girl apparently
chums of eIther ex andthis track alone and was In no wl o an ex-
t In the horse game She suft-ltly however to know that the
offered the women In time utand bv-comnilsuloncm were far Inferior to thosetap the and sire started liningown betting In the ring
w a lot about and she made abookies who Inadrert-
y mad Dutch boolw that I to
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in which hone in thebe to leave a winning mat
no matter which of theta I
She wu likewise ji player from a-
back In playing sheto know to
The bookmakers tot to know her
she wanted to make beta with theta on fnine hunches onshots advise her against turnand recommend her to off She ntook such advice however and when
ofthese longshot brunches stoppedirma advice andthe she out
At the Worldseason she must have been a goodthousands of the But st
girl from every antiknew now to freeze the mashers and U
who to make atthe track on the groundsShe wa hand In betting
next and continued Mr winning illfinishing up that season too way onRood of thus ledger But lot
year She too inabout game cautious ythe more you know about hone racing
It bigger your chance toyour money that 1 to the uncertain
the more you wlti It w
your nerve on a racetrack you mla well hunt up a ortunnel
Rattle nerve onand she to the tit
ones She learned to handicapand handicapping put the ones t
had on pure hunchHattle went of b
ness ort a defeated t to 4 shot that the pubson at the windup third season
turf sensiblyshe had had started a tywriting headquarters in one of the
user
engaged to be marrieso ao since strung along
ago there an mnamed Kate who followed up
outhern circuit and always did her bethn the Sine wa a on
Memphis Nashville andhave been
big millinery plant in Memphis aif had
nllllnery in other townTennessee and States
She must have been potinoe Hickory Jim wa a yearling whenfirst the ring a fmany years ago wa a
the in the betting shedscertainly a caution She had
n the horses and an favoBut she had a system of
whereby after playing thewould string along a money on
and choices as well as aon the most long s
she was oftener in the cashier line tl-
Tne bookmakers used to subject herlot cf dn but
a sharp and dainty wit of n r ownof layers ever got her Into aIt earns to talking game
Kate t heard one ofo her with R solemn face one nfterni-
st after her bet on time favnrIm sorry to that racerrani and that the favorite with
pail of that Ive h givenhunt is dune to finish about
Is that BO said the little old wornnick a n her funny bonnetvl t Whnt will lay mn on himIxth ulncn and laugh on
The oM lady had rather u flnlh t n pretty nifty sum on the farm
n a longdlstnnce race HIrom the st as t-
nouUig th Judges ssw that the boyhe f was theiff with his feet up round the column
and that It to bo deadndshut c e of Per the
the favorite eliot lIsle tinewas galloping at the head of the stretch i
nd In caused lbs animalvolt to and the raw was i
It was about M raps n jots ns 1 v-
in a rave track WM m-
llrred up about It Old JUtehad been uulet
n the track d with wlboy was In this stand to his
for life but wh n the boy startothe with over
irm shn raced out of the stand andtim with her umbrella HerItnmnnt on nn ofnd she was taken In a carriage t-
lasnd out notWhen limo old merrygoround at St Asr
cross the Potomac nn back a worn
f the capital belonging to a high grade fa-
y were offIn the newspapers and who h-
Ince become a singer togj-
r an afternoon n something of n pluni-i the betting ring makeup was o go
lat she got away with It while at the treenn
utter the racing her hat fell off a-
er luxuriant hair alt her shoterf and of course she was exposed
atia reached Washington but sheT the masquerading game on again In t-
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TOttTIXO FIRfSXEir YORK ST-
karlestea Is Imparting ta His Depaimeet the Tricks lie Learned Her
Assistant Chief Lout Behren of t-
tiarleston S 0 Fire Department se-
re about nine months ago to serve a a Niork fireman for a month and to learn nil
with a view to developing the Chinen department on New York lines Chit
roker put the new pupil from the South Ine quarters of Hook and ladder CompanyAttorney street which responds to mo-
smm than any other In the service and I
ructed the captain to that Chief Be-
ns learned It all He did He antweri1 calls In that month the records show ai-
i also spent twentyone half diy Inhool of InstructionNow Chief Dehrens got back to Charlesn and the papers toll what he Ls dolni-
th the bncklng of Chief Marjenhoff h-
pcrlor officer to remodel that departmenwas graduated from time New York tralnln-
tiool with honors and he Is putting tim
of the school Into vigorous operam In the SouthThe flrst Chief Behrens did was tnbllsh In Charleston firemens tralnln
tool like New Yorks Then hn got time
rtment to n 70foot scaling towerthe Improved ho
re department was divideo cla M of ten and the flretno
at It drilling a weekw York methods Sixteen drills constltutcourse and slnca the school was starte0 classes have taken diplomas
Among oIlier things the men are taught tnib tint front tower b-
ins of sealing ladders and to a dumnvsandman they call It down a chain of then
ldnrs They are drilled In the use of everto of apparatus In the department nm-n n regular course nf tylni
n months the entire departnt will have been In art nsaving and In future ruin that all pro
firemen must take thisbe strictly enforced
Water a Wonder ta Experts floraWater Itrd Than In Ilotton-
o persons Interested In municipal governnt one of the sight of the PanAmerlcaiposition at Buffalo Is the city of Buffalo
which has the reputation among muniil experts of being ono of the host gorer-
d cities In the world It his 4ooo0irare yards of asphalt pavement almnsmuch as New York itself Its system n
and boulevard Is scarcely surpa l
the world and its oilier public utllltlenot oounllcd In n town of Its sizelo t nf all however Buffalos water sy-
U agreed by experts to bn a wonderplant Is at 1 0no000 the water
an Intnkn In the middleNiagara liver within n mile of
Is and In thn contra ofcity Is kept n vast trlbutlng rnnrvolr
a capacity of Iiaou00-imsnler comes to Buffalo from the river
lURh two great tunnels outthe solid pumping station
controls the supply Inworld It bus tMii power driving
nigh the mains gallonsch Is almost equal to the tow of time
metbritain owns and Its own waterit Although the population of Boston
twice thai at much wateronsumft In buffalo as In Boston and the
and rsenue of the Boston water plantfour of
say allot the race
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n sac selfpoke end often when
loniPlay
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that five 0
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to her exhibit barringto the finish She WU II
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LAKE LAUNCHES
nxAsoff fOR ran PLAX ADOPTED mtF-
RKSUWATEU HllirilVlLDEU-
DUfenace Between the Lunching oC
en Seaboard u4 o Greet TUkeiElect t SnriUnc nig Vault Ut
the Water Broa UldN mljig Mdy
The plan followed by the shipbuilderof the Great Lakes of vesselssidewise was not adopted bwauao thefconsidered It superior to the method whlol4has always been used on the coast theymerely made a virtue out of necessityThe shipyards of the Great Lakes are nb
situated on the banks of the lakerivers or artificial slips None of toawaterways Isimore than halt asmodern lake cargo carrier U long aaia
so Instead of sliding the vowel Into Mwater endwise a U the custom nil overthe world It Is let down a monster slldeand takes the water broadside t
say that the launch of a bigon the Great Lakes Is a more plcturesxjuspectacle than a similar event at a shipyardon the seaboard would be perhaps rathera rash assertion but It Is more suffffestirs-of tho Immensity of the wprk First onsees the brood high wall of steel slippingwith accelerating downward thencomes the crash of splintering Umber iM
the ponderous mow tumbles from theIncline followed by the tremendous splasl
of tho water dividing under Its hullThe Impetus of the plunge from th
launching ways which look for all theworld like a bathers running board mattrifled a thousand times hurls hearrossel over with tremendous force OftesiIt would turn completely over turn turtlev-
a the marine mon say were It not for ttifropes as large around as a mans annjwhich extend from the shore to stem aniltern and bring the ship up short whern
rarity would cause her to orerrtep thsV
bounds of safety Then with a soddearevulsion of energy the Teasel pitch
ho remains for a Unto rocking n avtljr-
tis and that as if chafingbondage of the croaking Vhtaa
her to the shoreThe original plunge of the rssseJ Int
water a ware Very funthe wave will climb
to a from to sixty feetthe regular water boundary
receding wave the same ofcourse on the opposite bonk theassel rocks to In mid strewnilllows orb pushed one short
then time with gradually di 4
nlnlshlng force People mto-
alcutatcd the force of onrushing wateroften drenched and sometimes in
by the sudden floodIs custom at tho launching ofoceangoing td
she takes her first dip Not BO on theIreat Lakes No one Is permitted
save a few workmen tohe carrying out of the operation
No who ever avlake launching at will bo at allsurprised at tht e precautions The per
of tho on board alake carrier as she takes lier maiden plunge
much resembles that of manby the in the circus cx
that instead of being thrown forwardthe air time man clinging to a on
he vessels deck mutt hang on for dearlife while time vast mass beneath him Jerksmd bickB and rolLs Should hue manoso his hold ho would almost certainlye dashc rto death time
There appears to bo no limit to thef the may bo successfully
auncheriinalong time northern boundary of
States A dozen agowhen the largest ships on the Inland Beanwere not 300 feet In length many menIcclared that the limit
had been reached since It would boImpracticable to launch broadside vessels
mid weight but nowlearners Sot in length are Inho water by tine as satisfactorilys were craft not half ns longMany of the vessels are tumbled into the
rater they are not more titan twolilrds completed anti when none of the
has placed aboard butthere nro launched hollersnd every detail of equipment complete
i veaxel may away onwiden a very few hours sherst touches time water
That Is possible might appear alle more strange when there is
moderation the of alearner of the present day Long lankyraft are reason of the narrowlannels through which mustheir way In to give uninterruptedlay down through the
loads or unloads10 coal or Iron with amazing rapidity10 naval architects anti theloved the engines anti boilers compactly
nt time stem of the boat10 pilot house awl deck hoiwo nt the eitome end of the ship Doubtless10 arc distributed enough
risen time vessel has several thoumd tons of cargo hurt there Is of coursej cargo when the vessel w launchedid time uninitiated spectator Is very api-
a harbor a suspicion will pureck If lImo not break in two
If the heavy roar end low notrenter momentum than limo other portionThe of naming newwed on the I nUes necessarily pronts some mcxlltlratloiw of the custom
vogue elsewhere Tho womanno the bottle of champagne overo how of a vessel launched In the
manner must wield heruvenlr as the hull slides away from nor
who names n lake must on tine
her hand spill the liquid overB as moves just
though ho were stationed part waywn the toboggan slide anti were ex-
idinc a salute to n party speeding pastThere Is just a tinge Inrfonnanec too although time big
lIUVUUtTI lliuvin ii Dlunivsecond or two after tho lat blocks nara-n cut away It gathers speed rapidly
il a nervous girl U toto slip without the
good wishes One youngman who VTOA
li a predicament recovered herself Into after the departingwith ouch nn excellent alto that the
weli stem was befittingly named Thelanose diatom of releasing doves withshNhued ribbons alfio beenlowed to MOtno extent in the launching of
ATKRIXlllOT roll THE nIIIES-
n of One Tenement Home Ifolbrr for-
K fplni lift Cbltdrrn Cool
nn n Third avenue elevatedn nn one of tho runat hot days MW
tenement house mothfr kept her babiesJ wateredn like plantsh ro were two liable and Lucy
iwlinit on n plqro r straw matting onbalcony If they hid clothes on-
t fact was notiiealile from the eaf1-
Wthe train went br thus mother was lemming
over tins Ire her ifclldreninter bulb from an nldlasliloncd wuterina
with a spray uozlv-
ouAtnr vnr roniCEKS-
jAve Irr tent nf time Cllji lahtblUntSChange Their idilrnun Anna
Yorkers libyA than the ople-
inr other large city In the world Tbo-
illrectorr furl on an average ttrent of rr lliTl clmiuc td-MH In the courses of a
rents nnd systemvine are largely rwipon lbli for ninnyKfi hut ariiit haiti tins prim
of iKrmltttiiv t n nt to occupyhnuw rent for n nr K
mono at an to inori Into Itthe t nnrnclcn w a-
a proportion of New Yorkerst
SIDEWISE
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To vest
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bind
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greatovent a nurnbe-
of are invited to be on board when
on-board
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