New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
CHAPTER Y.


DO You see that crimson ball in the distance?''
asked the guide. That is Jupiter. the planet
whose Satellite IslaRd we are now about 70 visit
md I an sure you viii admire its inhabitants very
much"
such hs-aseEne people as these Jupitarians
proved - be, Far beyond the greatest expecta-
tons, They were al tall and commanding in ap-
searapce, with features like chiselled marble. so
psfect were they In outline. With their classic
EoEs. straight noses and clear, luminous eyes,
usy one and al looked like gods and goddesses.
Insir manners were digniaed. YET courteous in the
arene. and Il way they impressed one as being
i.Iaer naughty and reserved
When our young people landed on the island
1sy found themselves in the middle Of great
Eusre. On three sides Of which were magnificent
Bindings dedicated 10 the arts and sciences, over
lae colossal doorwsys OF which were symbolical
EythologlcaI figures
Il is an excellent idea 70 have them all here to-
Hner facing the square with its fourth SIDE open
~s ihto a beautiful park. containing FOUNTAINS and
Isnle statues. also representing the gods and
soesses associated with the arts and sciences, as
sss - ss those symbolcsl Of the peaceful and just
x sTT,1Fes Of this Islands inhabitants said Harold
Ssespang stairway. must be the Hall Of Justice, Tor
& sse Iaythooglcal figures in marble over the door
.susLraflng Justice and Mercy. -
puisooee ne building on our r1ght must De a Inelr
ssS.ol5g harPs. flutes. horns and various musical
h.SePpoSe We keep our invisible robes until We
ISs rnsoe tour Of all these wonderful buildings
An6 suggest" said the Princess, that lone
= g % the Palace OF Art. while you two boys
r~Ln Mercury 70 listen 10 the debates IN the
- - ~ Justice for ! am sure lone and VIII not
-, 70 th!s the boys assented. and all agreed to
I1e+s ~ Two nours time al the fountain where they
"sIe &c nov Standing
nAea The girls first entered the Palace OF Art
s-e -. aSn a Surprise. for they coming toward
60 .L t1fse beautiful. smiling women. with hands
s5-..ss5c back when they remembered ali al once
ileg were invisible, ana on looking closer they
Hn- ~ tnat the women were only wonderfully life
81 - ~ LIE, and even yet scarcely believe my
- .or there IS frame 70 mar the effect. and
49, PeIEpecuve Is so perfect thar you imagine they
- slle moving people coming 10 welcome you 70
we must have the boys come here so we can
os 81, saenn. too. said the Princess i have heard
k,Luelts being perfect that they were called
s-.--.s pictures but these pa1nt1gs surpasE any
r.. seen On the earth. LO0ki all around us are
- 1c-lg horses wild animals devOuring their prey
Ves-e1.g AFRAID shall be tfampleo upon or de-
~ - The babies, too. dtmplcd and smiling, are
~ -Ll.Ake hey make feel that they VIII roll
~ saLRas and get hurt IN some way
thsf s.steres proved 50 fascinating 70 the girls
me- sslheg forgot how fast the tine was passing
sss~ .ttnty heard steps behind them. ana. turning
svl-sl1t Ia the boys had come 70 look FOR them
per- nave been waiting for you and thought
as-~se you were lost" said HAROLD.
80 We did not get lost hui we were so abb
fls< &c our appointment with you. but 50
f5rs. ~ came Tor uE. for YOU 10 meet
Nhe - Dss ltirnl women who welcome all strangers
-lsf lhs building" Eaic lone. winking at the