Show I THE TH MRS n HIDDEN EMMA I D. D E. E X HAND AND ANDI I r. r Continued from Yesterday Morning Yes Yea sir I know It was anti and besides be be- sides I was waR dreadfully afraid of or being suffocated In the dirty water around the wharf said Mid Capitola with a II of oC that thai Irrepressible humor that effervesced oven through h all nil her ner trouble Well Wehl ell sir air the tho hand that feeds young ravens kept kepl me from dying that lay day I a i I found a a. five-cent five piece In Inthe Inthe inthe the streets street and anti resolved not riot to smother sa-noth- sa er myself In the river mud as long as ns asit it lasted So o I bc bought n a muffin ate It and w went vent nt down to the the- wharf to look for a Job I 1 Jool looked etl all nil day da hut but found round none nOUe and when nl ht camo carno I wont went Into the lumberyard and n i 11 hid 1 myself ms be behind be- be hind a a. hue of oC planks plank that kept the wind of ofT me and I went to sleep and amid dreamed a u beautiful dream o of living Il In Ina Ina ina a handsome house hom c with friends allI all allaround I around me mc and o or everything r good to cat Eat and drink and wear vear m Poor poor child but your our dream ma nay may come Collie tine truo yet et muttered Old to himself Vell VelI your yoni om honor next day la I 1 spent pent another out of oC half dime penny m mand my m and looked In vain for or work all 11 day a and slept at nl night ht in a a. down broken omnibus that had hall happened to lo be o leiton left leit lefton lefton on the time stand Arid And so 80 not nOl to tire your patience a whole week IlaR passed ed away aay 1 lived ell on Oil m my 1113 half half- half dime hlll spending a penny penn a L lay day for 01 a muffin until thelast tho the last penny was gon gone anti and sleeping at ot night ni ht r I could could sometimes sometimes under un Un- der r tho front stoop o of a n. house sometimes some seine times In imi In HII Hn old oM broken carriage e. and antI I sometimes behind n ii pile of oC boxes on th time the sidewalk That was as a a. dreadful exposure for fora a young girl said saul time HIM recorder A 4 burning blush ih d up over Cie young Cun creatures creature's cheek as she sho answered answered an an- Yos Os sir that was as tho the worst of or all that finally hOVe drove me mc to putting on ho boys boy's clothes I Let Iet t us hear har all nil about It It ItOh Oh sir sir sir-I I cant can't cant I I how can I 11 Well being always exposed sleeping out doors I was often in danger lan er from bad boys hos and antI bad men said Capi- Capi tola and dropping her head upon her hr breast ast and covering co lien her crimson checks with non her hands for tine the first firs time lime she burst t into tears and sobbed a aloud ho ii ii Come comp come m my little man man my mj good little woma 1 I mean incan nwan don't dont taJ take c cit It so o to heart You couldn't help It said ald Old Hurricane with raindrops glittering even o In his ow own stormy ce eyes yei Capitola looked up with her whole countenance flashing with spirit am and exclaimed Oh n 01 but I took care CatO 01 of oC myself sir sin I 1 did indeed did your Honor You mustn't either you ou or on tho the old gentleman dare to think but what J I did Oh of oC course of or course said sald a bystander laughing laughing- Old Hurricane sprung up bringing his feet down don upon the floor with a resound that made mad the tine great hall mall ring again exclaiming What hat do you mean menn b by of oC course of course course you villain f Demmy Ill I'll swear she took care of oC herself you varlet if an any amy man alan dares ares to 0 hint mint otherwise Ill I'll ram his falsehood down hIs ils thront throat with the tine point of of-my of walk walk- log ng stick Mick and make him mini swallow ho both joth I ii Order order said the clerk clerIc Old OM l wheeled wheel wheel- ed to d about C and anti ed a the bench In military military- fashion and them hen said Yes sir sin Ill I'll regard order but In Inthe inthe the he meanwhile if the court does docs not protect this thiN thud child from Insult I must order or no orrl order r and with that the theol theold theold ol old gentleman once more subsided into his seat sent Governor Go dont don't you ou be so o noisy You'll get yourself stopped slopped up into a jub next Why hY you OU remind me o of an uproarious old fellow poor granny used to talk about that thal thc they called Old Hurricane because l e was so stormy storm whispered Capitola turning toward him Humph she's si-ne's heard of oC me then muttered the old gentleman g to him him- self seU Well Veil sir sir sir-I I mean Miss MIss o go on said the clerk addressing Capitola Yes sir sh Well en your Honor at the end enil of or live fie days das being being- a l certain Thurs Thursday morning when I 1 couldn't get ct a Job of oC work for foa love n nor r money when m my last lant penny was spent for my last roll and ron and m my last Jast roll was eaten up up-an up and up-and and I was dreading the gnawing gna hunger b by day and the horrid perils of the night I though to myself If I were only a ho boy I might carry cany packages pack ages ages' anti and shovel In coal and do lots lotsof lotsof o of jobs by lY day and sleep without terror ter ter- then themi I felt b bitter tH roa by night And Amid making me a boy noy against a fate for o. o not And AntI so o thinking and nd thinking and thinking I wandered on until I found myself in nn flag Alley AUe where I used to live 11 standing rl right ht h between t ln the thc pile of or brol broken en bricks plaster and lumber a that I be home and the old used usell to c my I sold I I pawnbrokers pawnbroker's shop where my clothes for meal in And Auth then all of a n sudden a n bright thought struck me rue and I 1 made matle up UI m my mind nind to be he n boy ahoy hoy Made up your 1 to bo he a n boy hoy Yes YN sir sin h for or It was wn so easy I 1 wondered won von dered how I came caine to bo he so stupid as ns ont ot to have o thought thou ht of It before I just ran across to the old shop shoJI and amici offered to swap m my suit of oC girls girl's cloth cloth- Lu 11 I I. es Cs S 'S that was as good gOOl im VI an any even e the suit stilt o of boys loys clothes ho lie had hail whether the they'd lit fit mo me moor sla me mc Tho rho or 01 not so they would stay slay on omi to his no nose old fellow put his finger fingen as os If it he thought ti-nought Id I'd been stealing and wanted to dodge the police So he ho tool took down an n old not Ye er very ro ragged Jed suit stilt that he heId said aiti Id would ill fit me and opened a it door 1001 an and told lold m me to go o In his daughters daughter's room and amI put em on iii tire tiro your honors I Well ell not nol to lo went vent into lute that little back bacle parlor a girl and ami I came out tiit a n ho boy 10 with a suit sull of oC and Jacket with my hair cut cut paints head The short and u a cap on omi m my laY and anil anda anila pawnbroker gave me nc a penny roll noll black ringlets a six pence for fot In my All Deemed grist rl t that came caine to his mill said Old Hurricane In dealer he itO was a Yes governor general Well the ti-ne first thing I did was to hire my myself to lo him hini at ut u a sixpence six six- and find myself to lo shovel a a. day pence hence but buta take me in his lila coal That Thai didn't da So at night he paid me mc and andI a l day behind a n stack of oC slept in iii peace I Next morning 1 I was up UI before boxes to lo the office o or of the down sun and ami the sun SUI paper tho the Morning Star Slur little and ran ranUS ranis ought bought two two dozen of or cnn cm I to is to lo the ferryboats could fast st as ns I US 18 tJ Well Veil sir sell to the early pas passengers and hours hour's time I had sold so III out In an and amid felt fell pocketed Just two shillings hillings road to lo fortune the high myself on And so o that was vaS the Iho thea a Way by which you oU came to put lt youn yourself In male at- at tire thing that the only Yes sir bir and anti was wat to lo see ice what a feel HOrr sorry made m mo InC to turn-to turn a 11 bo boy nut nol fool Cool I ha had 1 been And Amid from Crom to so cas easy before when It wn was Ka day 11 forth orth I was happy happ and prosperous prosperous' pros- pros that I found plenty to do o. o I 1 car- car held horses put In Jn nod craned sidewalks blacked gen gen- cleaned coal on tin everything boots bootE and nd did er c BM B honest lad Ind could turn his han hand to And Ando j so o for tor moren a year tar I 1 was happy happ as ns a n aking aking king and should have kept on so 80 only I 1 forgot and amid let m my hair grow and instead of oC cutting culling It off oil Just lucked tucked tuck luck ed cd It up imp under m my cap and so o tills morning on Ott the thC ferryboat in a high h breeze the time wind hi owed off orr my cap and the policeman on me mc I altogether her long lon hair your oua Honor lIonor for I had seen her be before before before be- be fore having known n her when she lived with old Mrs lr Grewell In Rag Alley Interrupted the officer You ma may sit Il down m my any child said mid the Iho recorder In a a. tone of encourage encourage- ment I ClI VH rr Metamorphosis of or time tile Newsboy bo With caution jud judge e of probability Timings Things deemed unlikely een ImposIble Imposible Impossible Ible sible- Experience oft oCt hath bath proved to betrue bo be true Shakespeare What shall we wo do with her In Inquired In- In tine the recorder sotto voce oce of a brother magistrate wh who appeared to bo be associated with him nit on the time bench hench Send her to tIme Iho lelu refuge e th the other othI In irm tilL the tame same tone tont What hat are the they con consulting about asked Old Hurricane whose ears cars were not of oC th time the best They Whey are oro talking of oC sending her herto er erto to the r refuge e answered a a. I er tI m Refuge is J thorn them a n refuge C for or destitute children In Ne' Ne LW York Then Babylon Is 13 not so 80 bail bad as m 1 thought It It What hat I is this Ibis refuge e It is a cm prison where Juvenile are trained to habits of ofA ofA of oC A prison on send semI her to n a prison Never NI hurst burst lr Il t forth fon Old Hurricane rising and amid marching up imp to tho the re re- corder r Ho Iru stood stoid lint hat in imi hand haud before him and said Your YoUl honor If it a proper legal guardian guar guar- dian di appears to claim this young youns- person per per- son semi and holds himself In iii all respects responsible for or her hr ma may she not be ie at once delivered into his hands hand Assuredly answered the magistrate magis with the tho manner of oC one glad to be he rid of the Iho change o. Then sir Ir I I. I Ira Ita Warfield of oC HurrIcane Hurricane Hur Hur- Hall in Sn Virginia lnla present myself myself my my- sel self as aR time the guardian of oC this girl Irl Capitola Capitola Capi Capi- tola Black Blacic lael whom I claim as my ward And I will enter into a recognizance for fon an any sum um to appear and prove provo my right if IC 11 Jt should be disputed For Formy m my lr personal onal re responsibility sir I re re- re fer you ou to the time proprietors of or tine the Astor Aslor who WInO have known n me man many years It Il Is not necessary Major Warfield we e assume the fact of or your our responsibility responsibility l- l and deliver up the young girl to your OU r charge I tha thank you sir said Old Hurricane Hurri Burn cane bowing bowIng- low lov Then hurrying across the room where sat sal the reporters for the press he lie said Gentlemen I 1 have a favor to ask askor of or you it you it Is that you ou will altogether drop Irot this case of the bo boy In inn girls girl's hIs clothes I clothes I mean the girl ginI in girls girl's clothes cloth cloth- es I es-I I declare I dont don't know what I mean nor 1101 I shan't shant neither until I 1 Isee Isee see the creature in Its proper dress but nit this I wish ish to request of you gentlemen gen gen- that you ou will drop that Item fr from m your report or on if IC you ou must list menion mention men men- It Jr It with the tle ion tion tion treat delicacy as ns good gOOt Dod name namo of oC a n. young lady ialy Ia is eti jl 14 e r rp reporters p with sidelong glai glances winks and smiles gave him hun the re requIred required re- re promise and Old lI Hurricane re returned re- re turned to lo the side of oC his Capitola are you ou willing whiling to lo go with me mc Jolly willing willing- governor go Then Them come alon along my coach Is waiting wait walt ing said Old Hurricane And bowing to the court he ho took tho the hand of hi his char charge c and led her herforth herforth forth orth amid tIme the suppressed Ill d jibes of oC the crowd Theres n a hoary headed old sinner sin sin- Inner In- In ner ncr said one as ns like him hun as two peas another I Wonder V onder if theres there's an any more b belonging belonging be be- longing lonJin to him of tho the same me sort in inquired In- In a n third Leaving all this sarcasm behind him bin Old Hurricane handed ed his eo into the coach conch took the tho seat seal beside her and anti gave g orders to be bo cn out toward Harlem As soon as th they were scaled In the coach the old ohl man turned turne to his charge and said Capitola I shall shaH have to trust to your our girls girl's wit sit to get et yourself Into your our proper propel clothes a again aln without exciting farther notice Yes Yo governor o My 1 boy irl gili girl I 1 mean mean r I am nm not nol I I tho the governor go of ci ofIr Ir Virginia though I If every overy one had hod his rights I 1 dont don't know hut but I should si be However I am ann only Major said the old lId man nin naively for he lie had hind not lIot the most must distant distant distant dis- dis tant Idea that the title ih bestowed on him hini by hy was as a mere remnant loC of her hem newsboy slang Now Kow my lad pshaw lall-pshaw pshaw my lass I 1 mean how small shall we e get et you ou metamorphosed meta meta- a again I 1 know guv o gov major I moan mean There Is a shop of mi ready made clothing al ut tIme thc Needle I Womans Woman's Ai Aid cornet corner of oC the next square I can get out there and buy bu a full ruH stilL Ver Very well vell Stop at the next host corner driver called Old Hurricane The fhe next minute tine the coach drew up before a warehouse of oC ready made garments Old Olti Hurricane Hurricane- jumped out and leading his charge entered time the shop Luckily there was behind the counter coun coin ter tel only one pcr person person person-a n-a n a staid cl elderly erl looking kind illg woman Here madam said Old Hurricane stooping confidentially to her Imen ear r I Iam Iani Iann am ann in a little that I hope hOIlO you nu will Sill be willing to help me inc out of for a eon consideration I came Caine to lo toNet New Net York in pursuit of or my ward ward ward- this young oung girl here hen whom 1 found in R hn clothes 1 now wl wish h to restore ier her lo to to her r proper dress before presenting presenting pre pre- her hei to my friends of course Therefore I wish vish you to furnish Curnish lien her with half hal a dozen complete le o of female attire of oC time the very Cl best you ou have hn that thai will fit her And nd also 0 to tu give her the tho use of a room nail and of oC your our own aid In tim chan changing her dress 1 I will wili pa pay you ou liberally Half suspicious and half haJ scandalized aliz- aliz ed time the worthy worth woman gazed with first Into Inlo tine Iho face of oC the tho guardian anti and then Into Inlo that of oC tIne tho wan ward vard but bul finding in tIne Iho extreme youth of oC the one and tine the advanced ago o of time the other and In the tIne honest holiest expression of oC both hoth something to allay her f fais s 's If IC not nol to inspire h her r she idie he said V Very r well sir |