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Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
FAILED TO GET IN The CLEAR
THOSE KILLED WERE TRAINMEN
AND MAIL AND EXPRESS
CLERKS
MANY PASSENGERS INJURED
COLLISION AT CHENEY, WASH.
EARLY TODAY MAY HAVE
CLAIMED f3 LIVES

Spokane, Wash, Jan. Awhile q
Burlington passenger train was taking
the siding at Cheney, Wash, early
this morning, to allow the Northern
Pacific North Coast Limited to pass,
the limited, running at full speed,
crashed into the rear Pullman which
had not cleared the main track
Three coaches were wrecked. The
engineer and fireman of the Limited
and two express and two mail clerks
are missing. They are believed to be
dead in the wreckage. A number of
trainment and passengers are report
ed to be seriously injured.
At 9:15 this morning five dead had
been found and it is reported eight
more bodies are in the wreck. making
thirteen killed
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
RADICALS ARE DEFEATED

Denver, Jan. 4.-With the dem
ocrats in control of both houses, the
general assembly of Colorado con.
vened at noon today. George Nc
Lachlan. of Denver, was elected speak
er of the house at last nights dem
ocratis caucus, at which the "plat.
form" democrats were signally de-
feated. William j. Adams, of Conejos,
was elected president pro tenn of the
senate. The defeat of the platform"
democrats in caucus presages that lit
tie or nothing in the way of radical
legislation will be enacted at this ses-
sion.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
'D|XENEMY Of
/. EXCESSIVE
TAXATION
NEW YORK GOVERNOR DE.
cLAREs 1T is NEXT DOOR TO
cRlMINALITY
The BREEDER OF CORRUPTION
EMPIRE STATES EXECUTIVE
FAvoRs PROGRESSIVE LEG
ISLATloN
The BREEDER OF CORRUPTION
NOMINATIONS BY PRIMARY
ALSO WANTS U. S. SENATORS
CHOSEN BY DIRECT VOTE
OF PEOPLE

Albany, N. Y, Jan. AIN his
message to the state legislature to-
day, Governor John A. Dix called
special attention to the gradually in
creasing state debt. This, he said,
unquestionably represented excessive
taxation and excessive taxation is
next door to criminality, for it in
evitably breeds extravaganza, waste
and criminal corruption" The COVER
nor recommended direct nominations
law and the election of United States
senators by direct vote of the peo-
pie.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
AMATEUR DIAMOND THEE

Marion, O., Jan. Robert P. Crist,
10 years old, a student at Ohio Wes-
leyan university, yesterday made an
unsuccessful attempt to steal atray
of diamonds worth $1,000 from a
iewelry store here. He intimidated
the girl clerk with a revolver and
dashed from the store, only to be
caught after pursuit by persons at
tracted by the girls cries. The yout 1 E
mother, Mrs. Rose Potter, now liviAe
at Delaware, o., is an evangelist. He
wanted money to maintain an expen
sive manner of living, which he re
Gently adopted.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
SOUTHERN GIRL WEEDS

Knoxville, Tenn, Jan. AT a
brilliant military wedding here today
Miss Alice Marshall, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John Scruggs Brown of this
city and granddaughter of former
Governor Marshall of Minnesota, be-
came the bride of Lieutenant Ches-
ter Paddox Mills, of, the Eleventh
cavalry, U. S. A. The bridegroom IS
the son of General Mills, commander
of the department of the Gulf.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
GENERAL THOMAS RETlREs

Washington, Jan. 4.-After a
career of many years of faithful SER
vice as an officer of the United
States army. Brigadier General Earl
d. Thomas, recently in command of
the department of Colorado, was
placed on the retired list today on
account of age The vacancy caused
in the list of brigadier generals by
the retirement of Gen. Thomas is to
be filed by the promotion of Colonel
Walter S. Schuyler, of the Fifth
cavalry.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04

tell. There was so much kicking
about drouth and hard times that /
supposed there was some grounds TO,
the belief that / would be doing wen
if | broke even last year, with the
business of the year before. look
for 1911 to be the most prosperous
year Las Vegas has ever had"
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04

authorities sharply, saying that En-
glishmen have been made to appear
ridiculous. 1t now develops that two
men held the tenement house against
several hundred police, two and a
half companies of Scots Guards, de-
tachment of horse artillery with two
machine guns and Gatling and the
fire brigades to say nothing of tens of
thousands who lent moral support ex-
pressed in vociferous cheers.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
BANKING LAWS LAX

Oklahoma iCty, Okla, Jan. 4.-Sen-
ator Roddie has introduced in the
legislature bill amending the Ok
lahoma banking laws. The bill pro-
vides also that assessments for the
guaranty fund shall be left on de-
post in the bank which pays them,
and state banks shall not carry more
than 10 per cent of their reserve
funds in a bank the deposits of
which are not guaranteed by the
state guaranty fund.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
CLAIMS ROBIN is INSANE

New York, jan 4.-Dr. Louise Rob
inov tch has filed a petition praying
for the appointment of a commission
to pass upon the mental competency
of Joseph G. Robin, her brother, who
is under indictment charged with the
larceny of 100000 from the Washing
ton Savings Bank, of which he was
president.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
Freezing in Florida

Washington, Jan. 4.-Florida, the
land of flowers and sunshine, is in
the grip of cold weather and by night
the cold wave will have swept as far
south as Miami, on the extreme south
portion Of the mainland. Today the
thermometer was at the freezing point
at Jacksonville and twelve to four
teen below freezing in the northwest
ern part of the state Great damage
to the orange crop has been done.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
RECORD YEARS BUSINESS

Smiles are coming to the faces OF
the Las Vegas merchants as they
scan their books and review the
business of the past year. Their in
spection showed them that the 1910
business was much in advance OF
that of the preceding year.
'I was surprised" said Las We
gas merchant this morning, when
went over my books carefully, to no
tice how much more business we did
in the year just past than in 1909.
have talked to other business men
and they all have the same story to
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
THOUSANDS PERISH
in EARTHQUAKE
HORRlFYING LOSS OF LIFE RE-
PORTED IN RUSSIAN
TURkESTAN

Taspkent, Asiatic Russia, Jan. A.
a violent earthquake occurred this
morning in various points of Russian
Turkestan. There were many fatali-
ties though the loss of life is not yet
known. Great fissures opened in the
ground. vyreny a city of twenty
three thousand, was practically de-
stroyed.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
GALLAGHER FOUND GUILTY

Jersey City, N. j.. Jan. 4.-James
]. Gallagher, who attempted to assas-
sinate Mayor Gaynor of New York
City last August, today was found
guilty of .atrocious assault with in.
tent to kill Street Cleaning Commits
sioner bill" Edwards. He was CIV
en- a sentence of 12 years in the state
prison.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
REBEL cHiEFTAlN SHOT

El Paso, Tex, Jan. 4.-Praxcides
Guerrero, of Los Angeles, leader of
the insurrectos in northern CAihua-
hua, was killed at Janos by rurals
Monday, according to information re-
ceived here from Guadalupe Zozaja,
jefe politico Zozaia retaliated for be-
ing taken prisoner and required to
pay $1,000 ransom by directing an
attack on the insurgents.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
GALLAGHER DECLARED SANE

Jersey City, N. j., Jan. 4.-James
Gallagher, the attempted slayer Of
Mayor Gaynor, who was declared sane
yesterday by a jury, was placed on
trial today before Justice Swayze
charged with intent to kill Street
Cleaning Commissioner Edwards, at
the same time he attempted to assas-
sinate Mayor Gaynor.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
WIN7RY WEATHER
SHIFTS TO The
SOUTHEAST
FREEZING TEMTERATURE is RE-
PORTED IN FLORIDA AND
ORANGE CROP SUFFERS

Kansas City, Jan. Arising tenn
southwest this morning shows the ex-
tremely cold weather of the last three
days is ending-as abruptly as it began.
1t was sixteen above here this morn
ing and the mercury is rising at the
rate of two degrees an hour.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
Washington Doesn't Deny IT.

Washington, Jan. Further than
the guarded statement that agents OF
the Department of Justice were
watching for any violation of the neu-
trality laws in connection with the
revolutions in Mexico and Honduras,
no information regarding the sensa-
tioal Chicago developments were
today available in official circles here.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
KILLS TWO AND SELF

New Keusington, Pa, Jan. AT
ter cutting off his wife's left ear.
slashing her throat, face and hands
and crushing in the face of his three
year-old daughter, John Mezoh drank
glass of muriatic acid.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
GOVERNMENT PROSECUTED
DEFENDANTS WERE TWO RAIL
ROADS AND BETHLEHEM
STEEL COMPANY
TRIED and FOUND GUILTY
JUDGE HELLARD OF PHlLADEL-
PHIA PASSED SENTENCE
ON THEM

Philadelphia, Jan. 4-Judge Hel.
lard in the United States district
court today fined the Philadelphia &
Reading and Lehigh Valley railroad
companies and the Bethlehem Steel
company $4,000 each on charges of
unlawful rebating. The government
was, the prosecutor
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
FREDERICK BONNER DEAD

New York, Jan. 4.-Frederick Bon
ner son of the late Robert Bonner
and for ten years before his fathers
death, editor of the New York Led
ger, died yesterday of penumonia. He
was taken i'll last Saturday.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
EIGHT MINERS PERISH

Sidney, B. c., Jan. 4.-Eight min
ers lost their lives today through an
explosion OF gas in No. 8 colliery of
the Nova Scotia Steel and Coal COM
panys mines here.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
Cold in Oklahoma

Tulsa, Okla, Jan. 4.-The cold wave
continues here. The Arkansas river
is frozen over, the ice being three
inches thick. Cattle on the ranges are
suffering.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04
PERU ACCEPTS ARBITRATION

Lima, Peru, Jan. 4.-Peru has
agreed to submit it's boundary dis
pute with Ecudaro to the Hague trib-
unal.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-01-04

and minimum provisions, a, great
measure os reciprocity, and the
tariff board, the first step in which
l think a great reform
The evening world., 1911-03-31
Columbia Freshman Filled
With RemorSe in Cold, Gray
Dawn of Morning After.
BUT so NOISY.
Big Cop Had to Tuck Him
Under His Arm and Tote
Him to Station House.

Morrl. Van Reuren. n Columbia fresh
Ave feet I'VE IN height. bat about ns big
as a peanut apparently IN hlo own opin-
ion before Magistrate Butts In Harlem
Court to-day. Beside him stood Police
Hundred and Twenty-nf,h street sta
ton. who Ia about the biggest of New
York's policemen.
Ranged on the benches behind Thorn
SAT a hundred or more young men
wno attire made n noise like ~illustra
tons of the correspondence school ~
clothing advertising. MAGISTRATE Rutts
looked tho shrinking freshman over.
glarinE at him stcrniy.
"What IN this, officer" ne asked I'm
grating ac 'cn,s. What crime IL hcrc?"
1T was about : o'clock this morning,
Your Honor said the policeman.
There was about a Thousand OF them
at broadway and one Hundred and
sixteenth street and they was making
all those terrible noises that these col
lcgc bows can make I walked into
them and told them TO stop. that they
were kccplnS decent people awake.
Tucked Him Under His Arm.
Then this little 'cllrr began tollirr
mo mat Z couldn'' make them stor
and s%tirrlng them up TO more " II.
told him Ia arrest him II he dA no
behave. lie said nv I couldn't"
Then what happened" rrowlcd IN,
HLl.. IA.lfav ~ sh. .RguN Fu1f.Ft Va
The evening world., 1911-03-31
of the law has been complied
Quotes Newark Case.


DO YOU know what was the total
ton?
Did n Of the hundreds OF thousands
of persons IN this city Who read OF that
catastrophe give a thought to what
happened after two or three days?
Public .ndignation was at white heat
in Newark. The guilty were TO be pun
ished. Future accidents were to be pre-
vented. Whist Vas tire verdict OF the
Coroner's jury?
That Carrie Robrecht Ga typical vic
tim who Jumped to the pavement and
was killed. came TO her death by mis-
adventure and accident caused by a fal!
and not as the result OF a criminal act,
either by omission or commission. on the
part OF any Individual or individuals,
whether a. private citizens or public
officials
There are still plenty of hre
traps in Newark. and Thousands of
young girls who daily risk their
Lives s.. factories.
by the time various influences
have done thei- work IL will not
be sl.- Using in New York to fnd
that these girls who lost their lveE
in the Triangle Shirt Waist fire
came to their bath by ~mi5adven-
ture Il accident aus by q falr
and that nobody IL responsible.
1T Viii be a shame and disgrace to
every decent member OF the community
II such a thing IS allowed to happen"
The evening world., 1911-03-31
DRIVER ROLLED TO DEATH.
Huge section of Piping Carries Him
of Truck on Duane street.

James Tully OF No. % Sackman street.
Brooklyn. was instantly killed this az
ternoon when n huge section OF castiron
piping which made up a portion of the
load on the truck fully vas driving
through Duane street, between Park
Row and Centre street, rolled from the
truck. The pipe rolled TO the street, tax
ing the driver witt II, and his skull was
crushed,
The MAJ was twenty-six yearg ~ age
and single. He had driven a truck for
some time for Patrick Graham.
The evening world., 1911-03-31

Company, where this last dreadful
tragedy occurred. 1t was In those work
rooms that the shir,waist strike started,
It was that company which held out
after all the others, and which to-day
absolutely refuses to recognize the union
In It's worhrooms. We are entirely
capable q managing our W business
in our own way was their attitude.
Saturdays horror, with rs sacriace OF
10 lives. was their way This COM
pany employed the most ignorant, ABB
ject foreign girls It could fnd-gir!s
who aid not know enough to organize
No wonder they lost their heads In A
Are panic.
doesn't II seem TO you that so long
as We admit any poor creatures TO our
shores We should insure them some pro
lection from those who exploit their
ignorance and poverty, and even thei-
lives?
An Ever Present Menace.
Had the factory doors been unlocked,
had there been adequate horoscopes
and other proper precautions to safe
guard these girls they might all be
alive to-day.
Tho tragedy may be duplicated
any day. There are thousands OF
factories In New York and other
cities where a chance spark will
work the same .-a-oc.
I'VE hear a lot Of brave talk OF
searching Investigations to place the re-
sponsibility for this awful loss OF me-"
Mrs. Nalesh added, But unless In"
public conscience is aroused beyond all
previous precedent, 1t is likely that the
various Investigations VIII so shift and
divide the responsibility that no punish
able negligence will be found.
1T has been common knowledge for a
long time that the law regulating fire.
escapes Is a farce. VIII this tragedy
impel the Legislature to pass a good
law and provide for its enforcement?
| think not, unless the women of the
community insist upon the passage OF
sue a law.
Tire responsibilities for building In
spection and placing Microscopes IS now
divided among several city departments,
and it will probably be found hat the
The evening world., 1911-03-31

cable despatch to tho Chronicle from
Quebec In which It was asserted that
Dew had informed the correspondent;
that Crippen had confessed and tod
him the whole story OF the murder OF
his wife, Belle Gilmore, the actress.
Dew testified that while in Canada to
bring back Crippeu mo- made absolutely
no communication to the press or public
In regard 20 the case. and that he mad
been made TO appear as committing a
serious violation of confidence. lie ad
mitted that he had nine similar suits
pending,
The evening world., 1911-03-31
VERDICT FOR AUTO HURTS
AGAINST BANKER REVERSED.
Holds That Lanier, Who
Was Riding With Vanderbilt,
Was Not NEGLIGENT.

The verdict for tl.l1l obtained in the
lower courts by Mrs. GIulda Tricdlandor
against James +. =, Lani"r, the banker,
for Injuries resulting from her being
run over by Lanior's automobile, was
reversed by the Appellate Division Of
the supreme Court this afternoon
Lauicr and Cornelius Vanderbilt were
I'm the machine when Mrs. t~'ricdland"r
was knocked down by Il ON ono Humid
red ana FIftv-third street I'm July. 1891.
She sued Lanicr for $4,000.
Vanderbilt testified that the car Waa
going slowly and lnorc was up neg
gencr on l.auicr's part.
The Appellate Court lold 'Il' o..
lower court uuldaE that 'ru..r wg
negligent was against the weight OF
evidence.
The evening world., 1911-03-31
banquet9' asked the Magistrate, sternly

BANQUET" asked the Magistrate. sternly
addressing the culprit ~ the bar.
"I-I-er-yossir'' faltercd the youth.
Young man. said the Magistrate.
with intense gravity. 81 do not like TO
fine YOU. The record OF a conviction
here would rest az a foul blot on all
your future
"Yesslr." murmured young Mr.. Van
Rcurcn with a choke In his voice.
what will you do for your country,
your state and you city II ! discharge
you?"
Young Mr. IA Beurcn raised his right
hand trembllngly. palm outward.
III would never take another drink
go long as I i've" he fer
vently.
with a whoop hat Tor 4 moment over
vhclmed the court officers tho other
freshmen surrounded Van Bcuren. lift-
cd him 20 their shoulders and charged
out OF court and up the street with him.
uttering the strange note OF their spe-
les I'm dcliriuus abandon.
The evening world., 1911-03-31
Jail as a Remedy.

gallant-young Pierce. He had known
Mrs. Chapman in America, had. Indeed,
been acquainted with her for about
two years. And of a sudden, while ali
the aristocratic beaux OF Europe we're
gossiping about the certainty OF Baron
Jimmy Rothschild's marriage TO the
American beauty. she departed for her
native shores. That was in October
1910. One month later she and Roy
Pierce were married, The details OF the
marriage are not yet publicly known.
The evening world., 1911-03-31

done al the tnv0eu8eVsonu now Bo-
ing on ~ . result OF the washing
ton Place IRE will come to moth
ing"
This IL the prophecy OF Mrs. Eva
Macdonald Nalesh. editor of the Amer
lear club Woman. and that you may
know that Mrs. Valesh Is n good pro-
phet, albeit on some occasions a dole
ful one. l reprint a prediction she
made to me on the subject of factory
inspection in The Evening World OF
Jan. 5 last.
The club women OF New York. she
said at hat time. could prevent the
repetition Of such horrors as the recent
factory FIRE IN Newark, where so many
young women lost their lives.
ITS quite accidental ana the
merest luck that W don't have
such Ares in New York every day.
Perhaps five per cent. Of the fac
tories are equipped with adequate
fire escapes"
The clty's force OF building inspect
ors Is much too small. It is absolutely
impossible for them 10 see that the law
Is carried out. Why shouldn't the club
women OF New York volunteer as fac
tory inspectors?
Let them take a map Of the city and
assign each member to inspect the fire.
escapes within the territory allotted TO
her and report on them?
Could Force Reform.
1.-THE report that could be made
up and published from this disin-
tsrested v would compel re-
form. - the city's inadequate In
spscti,g force cannot hope to do.
Surely protecting The lives OF fac
tori gtrls 10 . fine work for women
OF leisure to undertake."
Cndismayed by the fact that no one
had tho enterprise or humanity to
adopt her suggestion, I found Mrs.
Valesh IN her office At No. q West
T~hirty-ninth street, debating an edito-
rial on the fre and trying TO get peo-
pie interested In a woman's committee.
when IL comes to q matter Of
this 1 women are much more
efnoisnt ~agttstors h men," Mrs.
valssh declared. "Thsy are more
obstinate, moro disinterested and
haven't nearly 20 much respect for
business
There has been raised q $50, 900 relief
fund for the Washington place fire vic
tins. What are they going 20 do with the
money? They could not spend a portion
of 1t better than by sending a committee
of well known women to Albany to get
a bill passed that will protect the lives
OF factory workers. They should draft
their own bill. OF curse half a dozen
bills Will be introduced. some OF them
in good faith and others all right on
the surface, but containing some little
clause which will leave conditions abou;
as they are.
Jail as a Remedy.
For. of course. the manufacturing
interests will get together and protec,
themselves.
. long as II 10 cheaper to risk
human life than to protect 1t. tho
employee Will be sacrificed by the
employer unless the law steps In.
"Ths sharpsst, most effective
answer to factory holooausts IL
JAIL FOR THE ENPL OYER.
zone or two good, long jail sen
tsnoes would SET the "-'anufacturers
s%kurrytnt to protect their employ
ees before any new Law 10 passed.
Take the case Of the Triangle Wa!s'
The evening world., 1911-03-31
I" She Hasn't Respect for
Business Which Finds
1t Cheaper to Risk
Human Life Than Pro-
tect IT,"
"Shame and Disgrace of
Fire Horror Inquiry
Through Various Influ-
ences" Fails to Find
Any One to Blame.
By NixOIa Greeley Smith.

II we expect
to gst n ads-
Quate state law
protecting the
lives OF factory
employees from
IRE . commit
tee Of women
will have 70 20
70 Albany and
watch the leg
islation from
start TO nnish.
Unless this 10
The evening world., 1911-03-31
$500 FOR INSPECTOR DEW.

LONDON. March 3l.-The Kings
Bench Division to-day awarded 500
damages to former Inspector Dew II
scotland Yard for satisfaction Of the
Tho! splt which &c hro"sh a"ains. nc
Daily Chronicle In connection with tho
Crippen murder case.
The alleged libel was contained " =
The evening world., 1911-03-31
elijah GRlSWOLD DEAD.

Elijah Grlswold. n prominent ncr-
chant and Democratic politician ~ Rlv-
erhcad, L. l.. died yesterday after n
long Illness.
MIR. Grlswold was sevcnty.nine years
old. lie and his brother started IN busl-
ness In Virginia before TN" ciyil war.
Roth voted against virginia seceiing
from the Union. and when the state
finally seeded they were virtually
driven out OF business. Then Elijah
Grlswold went To Rivcrhead and began
the manufacture Of cigars.
The evening world., 1911-03-31

done all the Investigations now 60
ing on a. . result OF the washing
ton Place IRE will come to moth
ing"
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-11-07

or anything and I'm just as far on the
| edge of things as you are"
I'm your case. then. I'll admit there
is bit of romance" he confessed.
He could not help but think of the
preceding nights and of her sleeping
in the hammock on the veranda under
mosquito curtains. her bodyguard of
Tahitian sailors stretched out at the
far corner of the veranda within call
He had been too helpless to resist. but
now he resolved she should have his
couch inside while he would take the
hammock
"YN see. had read and dreamed
about romance all my ife." she was
saying, "but | never in my widest
fancies thought that | should live it.
1t was all so unexpected Two years
ago ! thought there was nothing left
to me but She faltered and made
a moue of distaste. well. the only
thing that remained. it seemed to me.
was marriage"
And you preferred a cannibal isle
and a cartridge belt?" he suggested.
II didn't think of the cannibal isle.
but the cartridge belt was blissful."
"You wouldn't dare use the revolver
if you were compelled to- Or" noting