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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-03-05
JAP WAR;
GOT RESULTS
AIDED CAUSE OF COAST DE-
TENSE AND PUT CONGRESS
IN LINE FOR BETTER ACTION
ON EXCLUSION.

WASHINGTON, March 5.-While
the japanese war" at Sacramento,
as 1t is called here, failed to secure
exclusion of Asiatics, ii served to
prevent decrease of appropria-
tons for coast defense. Although
no new coast legislation of note
passed the session. diplomatic cir
Giles today regard the agitation as
the best thing that could have hap
pened for the entire coast.
Not only did an increase of coast
armament result from the agita-
ton, but full appropriations were
made by congress for Hawaii and
the Philippines, while estimates for
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-03-05
If IT GOES INTO EFFECT CITY
CANDIDATES WILL GET
THEIR MONEY BACK AND
WILL HAVE TO FILE AGAIN.

The chances are favorable for
having all of the declarations of
candidacy thus far made for the
coming city election cast aside. the
filing fees returned to the candi-
dates. and a new call for primary
declarations made.
This will be due to the probable
passage of the new nonpartisan pri-
mary act, sent to the legislature by
the charter commission of Spokane.
which was yesterday adopted by
the senate and will likely pass the
house.
The act carries an emergency
clause that renders 1t operative inn
mediately on its approval by the
governor.
The proposed nonpartisan pri
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-03-05

and Missoula and perhaps further
away. Speakers-men, women and
children will be put up on the box
in street meetings to defy the po-
lice, and. if in case of conviction
they attempted to keep them on
bread and water because they re-
fused to work, they will bring dam
age suits against the city.
Walsh objected to the jail grub
this morning and sent out for a
good meal, which he shared with
one or two of his cell mates. The
leaders of the Salvation Army and
the Volunteers of America put up
bonds of $25 for their release till
their cases were called today.
When taken to the station, mem
bers of their band followed close
behind shouting "Hallelujah! Halle
lujah!"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-03-05
SHALLOW GRAVE
TELLS MYSTERY

BEND, Ore, March 5.--After q
lapse of 10 years, the mystery SUR
rounding the disappearance OF 8.
Davis, wealthy stockman Of. Creek
county, is thought to be solved BIZ,
discovery of the remains of the
body near his home. Examination
of the skeleton shows II il probably
that OF Davis. He is thought TO
have been murdered. The body
was found in shallow grave,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-03-05
F|REMEN WILL
Be FIRED

Five of the eight firemen at No.
9 fire station, including Captain
Traughber, will be minus their Jobs
upon the conclusion Of the investi.
cation now under way before the
board of fire commissioners. This
was the opinion of the members of
the board after the first install
ment of the evidence was heard
this. morning.
The men implicated are F. b.
Black, G. w. Morrison, j. w. Coop
er and Captain Traughber, the de-
PENDANTS, and C. M. Johnson, the
fireman who started the investiga-
ton and who has been shown to
have been drunk while on duty.
The evidence showed bad state
of affairs at the station and that
Captain Traughber was the most
guilty in that he knew of conditions
and yet did not bring them to a
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-03-05
SAYS ROOSEVELT CASE IS
attempt TO STRAIN Law

WASHINGTON prosecute the proprors
ALLEGED libel against the
relative the canal United States
District Attorney Keeling rendered his resignation with A.
torney General Wickersham today
In his letter Of resignation Keeling says:
"a with the governments attempt to put q
their
punished while there 10
jurisdiction Of the court Of Indiana"
NEW YORK. 5-Attorneys for the Press Publishing Co,
Caleb NJ vanhamn managing
this afternoon
Indictment for criminal
libel articles published the World alleging wrong
with the purchase Of the canal.
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the ROOSEVELT
ADAAlNlST
ACCOMPLISHED


y Chinese indemnity returned.
= Merit system applied to con-
. sular service, fourth class
= postmasters and other gov
. eminent service.
q Greater navy.
= Judiciary criticized.
= Child labor law for District
. of Columbia.
q Tenement house commission
= for the District Of Columbia.
. Prosecution by Attorney
. General Knox of cases against
. beef trust, paper trust and
. Northern Securities consolida-
. ton.
. Prosecution by Attorney
. General Moody of officials of
. the beef trust and railway off,
. Gals caught rebating.
- Prosecution of Standard Oil
. and E. H. Hartman. The
. famous 20 million dollar fine."
. Government collects $750,000
= in rebate fines.
CdpluTc anu uudl ScHulH6 "
q jail of Greene and Gaynor.
= Conviction of wealthy land
= thieves, Benson and Hyde.
= Conviction of the political
. land stealing ring, headed by
= Senator Mitchell and certain
. congressman. Cattlemen fined
. in Colorado, Wyoming and
. adjacent states for illegal
. fencing and land grabbing.
. Suits brought to recover
q government lands.
q House cleaning in the post
= office department resulting in
. the conviction Of Machen and
= Beavers, with others, who
. served jail sentences.
. Crop report scandal UNI
. earthed and guilty parties
. driven out Of the country.
q Francis j. Heney started ON
. his work, resulting In the con-
. viction of Abe Ruef.
- Panama canal work organ
= lied and made effective.
- Treaty outlining policies of
. the United States and apan In
. orient. -.
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WATERS WANT
A DAY OF REST

Six ten hour days per week is
likely to be the next thing the wait.
ers and waitress unions will de-
mand. Contracts under which the
allied crafts are now working will
expire in June. and II is evident
that new working terms will be de-
manded after that.
Delegates to the international
convention of the hotel and res,
taurant employees alliance and bar.
tenders league. to be held In Min
neapolis June 10, will be elected
about April 1. About six will 20
from Spokane. The crafts held q
big meeting last night.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-03-05
WIRELESS SPANS
BROAD PACIFIC

SEATTLE. March 5.-The Japa-
nese steamship Aki Maru has per-
formed the feat of completing the
passage of 4,240 miles from Yoko-
hama 10 Puget sound without los
ing wireless communication with
either shore.
The service was maintained by
the aid of other vessels, govern
ment stations in Japan and British
Columbia to point in the Pacific.
Over 1000 miles off the Japanese
coast the instruments were almost
constantly taking messages direct
from Japanese land stations.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-03-05
STRAUSS MAY BE
SENT TO JAPAN

WASHINGTON, d. c., March 5.
Taft is said to be considering the
appointment of Oscar Strauss, sec.
rotary of commerce and labor in
the Roosevelt cabinet, to TIE am.
bassaGorship of Japan. Strauss
was minister to Turkey in Cleve-
lands cabinet. 1t Is reported that
Truman II. Newberry has declined
the appointment of ambassador to
Italy to succeed Griscom.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-03-05
GAVE THEIR LIVES
TO SEE INAUGURAL

WASHINGTON, D. c., March 5.
Three are dead and three are
reported dying as the result Of ex-
posture yesterday In the blizzard
during the inauguration. Reports
from various hospitals show nearly
100 injured on account OF the
storm.
The city faces the great prob
lem Of feeding visitors remaining
here today. Hotels, boarding
houses and restaurants are swamp
cd.
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future with eager interest and anticipation than
feel do not sympathze with the who either is
makes believe to be- glad to lay down great office, and
still less do sympathze with the who, having been
given the extraordinary and browning chance of holding
such great office feels doeful and cast down because
the time of great work has to end of course
grateful to the people of the United States for what they
have done for in putting into the presidency. Ac
cordng to the measure of Abilities have served them
faithfully during the last and half years. shall
never for moment forget what them and in private
life shall continue to try to pay the debt They of course
gave the greatest chance that any American
have. [ appreciate this to the full L have enjoyed my
work to the full and shall continue in private life
both to work and to enjoy myself.
Q.-Have you any parting word for the people?
ADVICE TO AMERICAN PEOPLE
A.-No. So far my words have any value they have
been said already and their value lie in the fact that
in so far lay in have made my deeds correspond
with them And still if had any advice to give would
say to anyone Don't be cynical don't leave your duty
other fellow and always do the duty hand
First OF all earn your vehod and support your wife
and chdren-and if you the right sort of man I
earnestly hope you have wife and children; but don
forget that in addition to doing your duty to your family
and yourself you have to do your duty to country
There many problems for the to solve but
the most important problems before be solved by
the people thenseves-by each or woman doing his
her full duty wherever and whenever the need big or
little may arise.
Copyright, 1909, by the Author.)
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the ROOSEVELT
ADMINISTRATION
ACCOMPLISHED

= Peace treaty between Russia
. and Japan.
. Nobel prize awarded to
= Roosevelt and by him turned
= over to trustees to be held in
. perpetuity and devoted to
. the cause of Industrial peace
= in the United States.
. Anthracite strike settled.
q Rate law passed.
q Pure food law secured form
"a reluctant congress. This
. law had been killed by hostile
. interests in congress every
. year for II years.
. Reclamation law secured.
. Since then $30,000,000 has
= been expended.
. Bureau of corporations Sc
= cured in spite of the famous
= kilograms from Rockefeller
. ordering senate to kill 1t.
= Conservation. policy inang-
q urated by famous east room
q conference of governors.
= Panama canal bill secured
q from congress.
q Panama republic organized
. and rights Of old company
= acquired.
= Publicity of campaign ex-
. penditures inaugurated in
q presidential elections.
. Government appeal secured
= in criminal cases before fed
. eral courts.
= Reciprocity with Cuba car
q ried out as a Mckinley herit
. age.
= Cuban republic launched as
. Independent nation. Interven-
= ton and again launched.
. Protection of American for
q ests made effective.
y Principle of open shop" APP
= piled in government printing
= office and other government
= factories.
. Eight hour day applied in
. government industries.
q Trade treaties negotiated
. with Germany, France, etc.
q Several arbitration treaties
= negotiated.
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THINGS HE URGED BUT
DIDN'T GET.

. A more effective law for
. regulation of trusts.
. Inheritance tax law.
. Repassage of income tax
q law. '''.'' '.'.-' ..-'. e.
= A parcels post;
= Postal savings bank.
. Employers liability law.
q Reform in the administra-
= ton of Justice. Limitations
= on the Injunction. powers. of
= federal judges.
. State control Of telegraphs,
. railroad finance and other
. public utilities.
. A. comprehensive plan for
. conservation of minerals,
. soils, forests, water. etc.
. Protection of child and
. woman labor.
. Better country roads.
. Deep waterway improve
. ments carried out on a COM
. prehensive plan.
. Army reforms.
. Navy reorganization. ...
. Limitations on grants to
. power companies which are in
= the nature Of a monopoly.
. HADN'T TIME TO'DO.
q Collect that $4,000, 900 fine.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-03-05

Mayor Moore is warm support
ers of the nonpartisan primary bill,
which has passed the senate. He
thinks 1t Is a step in the direction
of better things for Spokane In the
way of the Improvement Of its city
government
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-03-05

other parts OF the country suffered.
The war scare has attracted Inc
creasing attention to the Pacific
coast, and will probably result soon
in an exclusion law and better reg.
ulation of immigration.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-03-05
REMEMBER!

Remember that the day registration time to
vote the primaries April primaries
u The last day for registration time
election is April 49, The election will be held
n The qualifications for registration
presidential election
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-03-05

BY gibson GARDNER
WASHINGTON, D. c., March 5.-On Feb. 3, 1909 had
interview with Theodore Roosevelt then president of
the United States.
Custom prevents the president from submitting
interview Mr. Roosevelt stipulated that this should not
be published until he should have retired from office
AT the presidents suggestion the interview reduced
to written questions to which he himself wrote
The questions and answers are as follows:
QWha Mr. President, is your idea to the functions
or duties of an eX-presdentf fM
ALWAYS WORK FOR COMMON GOOD.
AThose of any good citizen His duties remain what
they always have beeno do his share of work for the
common good in whatever position he may happen find
himself But he has the great added responsibility of the
obligation due from him to the country because the
try has sgnay honored him, and long he lives he
should never lose sight of this obligation.
Q-Then you do not propose to become "sage"f
WILL BE NO HAS BEEN"
A-Certanly not, if by that term is meant has been
step back into the ranks, but do not quit the army and
shall certainly continue to fight for what deem to be
right and continue according to my abilities to work for
what deem the good of our people.
Q-Do you reinquish Office with of relief?
LOOKS EAGERLY 10 FUTURE.
A-No. l leave office which | have thoroughly
enjoyed doubt if any president has thoroughly
enjoyed the presidency. 1t seeis to that any
ought to enjoy to the full the opportunity do great
work which is eminently well worth doing If had
felt that could conscientiousy try for another term
should certainly have tried for it, But wish also to say
that president left the office with lighter heart
than shall bear when leave looked forward to the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-03-05
RoosEvELTrsMs.


= Rich malefactors.
. Undesirable citizens.
. Delighted.
. Swollen fortunes.
. Race suicide.
q The predatory rich.
= Shorter and uglier word.
. -Mollycoddles.
. Nature takers.
. Beat 'em to a fragile.
. No second elective term.
. Have had a bully time.
. SUNDRY STRENuOSiTIES.
. Brownsville.
. The Ananias club.
= Booker Washington.
. The tennis cabinet.
. Visit to the Panama canal. +
. Ninety-eight miles on horse
, back In one day.
> Hiking through Rock creek.
= The Teddy bear and how to
. shoot him.
. The secret service.
. A few messages to congress.
. Seven volumes of state
. papers.
. How to see so people In 30
. minutes and do business with
. them all.
. Prize fighters, parsons and
. literary men | have met.
. Nine rail fences have
. jumped.
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.f SPOKANE WASHINGTON FRIDAY
ROOSEVELT STEPS BACK INTO THE RAM
He RANKS, But HE DOES NOT QUIT THE ARMY.

FORMER PRESIDENT In FIRST INTERVIEW
TELLS DAILY PRESS WASHINGTON CORRE-
SPONDENT HIS GENERAL PLANS FOR THE
FUTURE, AND SAYS THAT IF HE COULD
HAVE DONE so CONSCIENTIOUSLY" HE
WOULD HAVE BEEN CANDIDATE FOR
ANOTHER TERM
>><><>>>>>>>>>>>> .
The following interview given ellison Gardner
Theodore Roosevelt Feb
part of might be published until
Theodore Roosevelts lift expesdent
pleasure in offering its readers this wi
presdent.-Edor
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HADN'T TIME TO- DO.
Collect that $29,0OO,OOO fine. Z
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1909-04-13
now Bog.
Nova vera
(MODERNO MARIANNE o BOGU.
(Nadaljevanje. }

V ~prejSnih cash je cerkev dokazovala eksisten-
co ceznaravnega boga stem, da Je baJe deiala reel,
Xxi so $ prirodnimi zakoni v nasprotju. V tistih
cash so Sc delali cudezi $ cudovito lahkoto. Postal
so re tako navadni, da je morala cerkev svojim du-
hovnikOm slednji6 zaukazati, mai Z mimi odnehajo
In zdai, ko je priSlo ljudstvo, vsaj p%onekodi, neko-
like k pameti, pa uGi ravnoista cerkev pc svojih
placanih ucenjakih(O da so cudeZi sploh memo
goGi. To pa priznava lie V takozvanih "Znanstve-
nih' spisih, namenjenih "a boil prosvetljene vernike,
Xxi ne ~verujejo wee V bake. Pri priprostih, lahko-
vernih, nevednih ljudeh pa 81 Sc vedno pomaga
$ cudezi.
Cerkvi pride torei ve pray. neveda in razum
okoristiti Sc Una z vsem, z resnico in lazjo, samo
da sluzi njenim namenom. Ccrkev ina to Guido
vito lastnost, da Sc INA dobickanosno prilagoditi
vsaki okolnosti in 10 izrabiti, raGunajOG pri TEN ma
ljudsko lahkovernost in kratko pamet. Njena ne
dosezna jezuitSka prekanjenost in njeni velikanski
uspehi so dali povod tudi mnogim posvetnim sreGe-
lovcem, da 10 Y TEN posnemajO. Take politikante
ina vsak narod, in tudi mas nj brez Nth. II kra-
marji (ne pa u~GiteljiD svobodomiSelnost in sociia-
LIMA SO ~najvecja ovira vsakemu resnicnemu ma
predku.
Cerkev, ia dvorezni noz. ie Sc cello tako pre-
drzna. ia danes zanikuje TO. kar je trdila vGeraj
da priznava sedaj nauke, Xxi Jill je besno nekdai
poblJala. Sama IL Sebe sc della norca ter sc cinieno
roga vsei svoji preteklosti. Danes namrec ~zatrjuie.
da je has to, da so Gudezi %nemogoGi. in pa to. da ie
nuJna vzajemnost med vzroki in uCinki trajna in
nepretrgana, jasen dOkaz IN existence neke mad
naravo StojeGe mocili To pa vendar dokazuje raw
no nasprotno, to MANFRED, da nepretrgana veriga
vzrokov in uGinkov ne razodeva nikakega samolast-
mega ymeSavanja Y ~zivljenje prirode!
Toda tudi med odkritosrcnimi bogoslovci i'm
postenimi duhovniki so re zaceli to uvidevati. Ena
~najboljSih c%erkvenih opor in eden naiznamenitei-
Sh mOdernih bogoslovcev. Viliem Hamilton. ie IL
rail svoje mnenie o TEN tako-le:
"z pojavov snovi samih, Y katerih Sc ne razodeva ma.
ravnost bozja previdnost in vladanje nevidne roke. Sc nj.
kakor ne more dokazati boga, nasprotuo, ii pojavi mar
wee izprtujeio. da nj boga. Pojavi tvarinskega sveta SO
podvrAeni veeno nespremenljiyiul prrodnim zakonom. Pc
kazivajo Sc in zopet izginjaio. Y istem nespr6menIHvem
redu, in ne dokaznjejo mic druzega, nego slepo snuioeo sic
mehanskih neizogibnostij.'
To je enkrat jasno in odkrito! Narava nj mic
druzega nego brezkonGna vista u6inkuioGih vzro-
kov. Sauna cd sebe ne more ma novo ustvariti nj.
cesar. temvec to. kar je re tn. ma vse veke vedno
lie obnavlji, pretvaria in prcsnavlja. in V TEN nj
ne zacetka in ne konca.
NSi pametnejSi duhovniki so re zaceli uvide-
vatl- da IL realne narave tega, kar imenuiemn bog ;.
nj mogoce dokazati. Raditega 81 morajo pomagati
%drugaGe; ia "dokaz'' so naSli sedai Y svoii do.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1909-04-13
Pc l~ngerSolloya|
spisih "a Sloyer'
predelal |
IVAN KAKERl

mlSlJlJl, IN pray otrocJe nam ZagOtavljaio III
razum mad naravo in Z MO v nasprotJu. Zat,l
da Je clovek posebno stvarstvo Samo zassI
drugacno cd estate prirode, in da Sc naha;,
V njegovih mozganih zarek bozji. del "a
prvega vZroka". Pravijo, da snov ne NOR
nobene misli, da pa je nasprotno misel v Sal
praviti snov. Pravijo nam, da ina cloyek \
torej sc mora nahajati nekie razum. Xxi Ia n
nego cloveSki. Cemu pac ne reGeio raie takoj
INA razum, toreJ je nekje Sc drug razum. yisj
bozji -? Kolikor dozdaj vemo. nj raznms
ne bll navezan ma snow in Xxi hi ekSistiral sarl
brez tvarine. Ne moreno 81 predstavljati \
mlsli, XII hi Sc ne p~orajala V mOzganih.
Ona 'veda' Zee Sc to splOh SINE imJ
veda), $ pomoGio katere Sc skuSa dokazas|
nemogoce, ~nadnaravno razumno bite in ne]
1.-Two moe. Sc imenuje metafizika ali bogoslovl
goSlovJe re mora sedaj priznavati. da vodiio Il
vse prirodne prikazni V dokaz. da je pravlHe|
XII ceznaravni moGi izmi;ljotina in preraeuna.
ker ne moreno videti V teh p%oiavih mic al
nego brezkOncno Vertigo uGinkujoCih vzrokov
cesar kot "slepO vladajoco Silo mehanske nu;,
Iato Sc teologi sedaj zatekaio k ''pojavom /
V duSevni svet, da najdejo to nadprirodno MOI.
a stvar je tukaj spet k%ocljiva: kaiti u
zvanih "duSevnih poiavih" Ct. j. V delovapiu
all razuma, V miSljenju) Sc p~ojavlja ravnoist,
koncna veriga ucinkujoGih vzrokov in ista sle.
Joca sila mehanske neizogibnosti. XII tho q
Stano snuJe tudi Y ''mrtvi'' prirodi. Vsaka
mora imeti kak povod cd zunai ali znotrai
miSel je posledica u~GinkuioGega vzroka Vs
glb, vsaka leila vsaka bojazen, vsaka mad,
SAME Sc morajo neizogibno ma Ia ali oni
rodltl, imeti morajo svoj izvor ali vzrot
bozJo previdnost" in "a slept sluGai nj torei
veSkem duhu Y njegovi "duSi'' - absolutr
benega prostora! Pogoji in sile. XII uravnayai
Sc mlsl, so natanGno tako neomejene. kakor
kl ~dolocajo smer veiikim, vrteGim SO svetovni
lesom. Pesen je has tako proizvod deluios7
ravnlh Sll. n~astavSa vSlcd iste neizogibnosti in
naravnim potom, kakor gorovia in iezera. "a
Sc trudIS najti V GlOveSkih mozganih misel br
voda. Nsaka stvar ina svoj vzrok in vsak
ISVoJ ucinek ;vsako duSevno delo je neizogibeu
gotovih dejstev in predpogojev. DuSeyni poi
navadno zde boil zamotani. kakor DO poiavi ~
IN cato so skrivnostnejSi. Ker so pa skrivnos
Sc domneva. da hi Sc morda IL Nth bolise in
neJSe dokazalo ceznaravnega boga. Nikdo
lSKal boga V prlprostem. znanem in lahko uml
iZvaJal ga BIO marvec IL neznanega. skriyncs
n nerazumljivega. Nasa nevednost ie bor
vemo, Je znanstvo! Bogoslovje znaGi torei
most in glupost.
(Dalje prih.)
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1909-04-13
SRCE "
Ivan MOlek.
(Dalje.)

"GreSte domov?'
Pogledala ga je otozno s Siroko
odprtimi Ocmi in obstala "a hip.
"Ne vem. kan bi -- da do
NOV" ~popravila je nitro.
Mimo Sc je %prikrohotal zenski
glas, zamajal Sc je V vetru po-
sastni klobuk in mlad, elegantno
oblecen pasant je debelo plumb
po glsdkem trotoarju. Ma oglu tik
pred NINA Sc je pa kripavo "a
drl prodajalec casnikov.
Zavila sta v drugo ulico, in ia
ko Sla il ulice V ulico, IL morja V
morje vrvecih, bezecih ljudi. konj
in vozov, naprej in naprej med
neboti6nimi poslopji, Xxi so bra
Mia solncu. da bi posijalo V tie
struge zivih bitij. vecnega dirja-
MIA in suma. PriSla sta do krizi-
sea, in prolazeca kara je zajezila
eel val pasantov, Xxi so Sc gnetli in
godrnjali mad pocastnostjo motor
manov in nerednostjo voznikov.
Prizibal Sc je mimo velik avtomo-
bill, in presekal jima pot uprav
pred nosom. "Cuvajte SCI" dejal
je on V skrbeh in nalahko jo objel
krog pasu, kakor da bi jo branil
pred poSastno maSino, ktero so 81
omislili bogatini. Hvalezno ga je
pogledala, in dobro j je della ME
gova roka krog pasu.
Koncno sta zavila dolgo,
temno ulico, kteri della streho v
nedovidno daljave sezajoc most
nadulicne zeleznice. In v tel ulici,
tunelu podobni, sta sc ohrabrila.
Gladko so jima tickle besede, in
zaupala sta drug drugemu svoje
zivljenje, zivljenje, kakrSno sta
pac zivela.
Povedala mu je, da j je ime Lii
ii in da je sirota, brez oGeta in
matere, brez bratov in sester. Sta.
nuje pri teti v eni blatnih in smr-
dljivih ulic ma zapadni strani me.
sta, nedalec cd zelezniskih throw.
Toda teta je siromaSno in cmerno
babisee, in slabo sc j godi pri
njej. he cd mladih let Sc ukvarja
z delom. Dozdaj je delala v tvor.