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The chronicle=news., 1913-01-08
published Jan ia. 1879
ANNUAL STOCK.
HOLDERS MEETING

of The Trinidad Floral Co. Will he
held ut the Commercial Savings
Bank. Trinidad. Colo. January l3th.
1918. at ,:3o y. m. This meeting
will b. held for the purpose OF elect
ing board OF directors and FOR the
transaction OF amy other business
L. Il. Gottlicb. Sccy.
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&c. y. lyl2--Ja
NOTICE

Sealed bids will he received for
tho construction of the Las Animas
n. IN. January Is. 1918. by the Board
of County Commissioners of Las AMI
mas County. Colo. Mt their office.
corner Main and Chestnut Streets.
Colorado. according to
plans and specifications on file with
l. II. and W. N. Rapp company. Ar
chitccts, Masonic building. Trinidad
colo.
All bids to he married. bids on
Court House. ana addressed TO the
undersigned. The Board reserves
the right To reject any and all h'iS,
q. +. HARLAN.
Ch, r'nin
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Notice IL hereby given that the an
niiai stockho;i"rs' meeting NJ III"
southern Colorado Lumber company
viii he held January =. 1913. u: the
,omrany's office at $50 y. M. gnr
the transaction Of such bushes. -
may properly com. b"ior" said
mccting.-Thc Southern Colorado
Lumber Company. by John a. Laugh
lin. secretary.
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PARCEL POST RECORD

New York. Jan. S.-Ofricial re.
turns from substations In New York
city proper show that 1i2.29l pack
ages were handled during the first
three days of the parcel post.
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DEATH AT GARCIA PLAZA

Jose Vasquez. III. ave year old
daughter OF AIR. and Mrs. Joe Vas
qucy. OF Garcia Plaza. died today af-
Ter n short illness. The funeral will
be held tmorrow from the family
residence In Garcia Plaza and burial
will he In the Garcia cemetery.
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SAD MDDIEs

Annapolis. Md. Jan. S.-Thc Mid
dies are sad. I.'s back to quadr!ilcs
Tor the naval students. The COM
orders m follows: No new
left arm straight and three
inches between partners.
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NOTED NEWSPAPER MAN DEAD

Guthrie. Okla, Jan. S.--E. A.
forney of Guthrie. q newspaper man
for year in Philadelphia, New York
and Chicago and Topeka, died at
Stroud, Okla, where he owned n
farm.
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EPIDEMIC OF ITCH

Walla Walla. Wash, Jan. S.--A
special dispatch TO the Walla Walla
Union says an cpidemic of itch has
broken out among the school chill
Gren of Milton.
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WANTS SIMPLE INAUGURATION

Seattle. Wash. ian. S.--Erncst
Lister. Democratic governor-elect Of
Washington. wants his Inauguration
January Is to be Of the simplest kind
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Published Jan. Sis. 1918.
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

The regular annual meeting OF tho
Wood brokerage company OF Trim
dad. Colorado. will be held in tn.
office OF said company. room 5oa
First National Bank Hulding. on
TUESDAY. January 2ls'. 1918. at the
hour OF 1880 y. nj. for the purpose of
elccting n board Of directors for the
ensuing year and for tho transaction
OF such other business as may prop
crly come before said meeting. Wood
brokerage Company. BY. VI. !. Shcp-
ard. Sccy.
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NOTICE

Regular meeting OF Rocky Noun
tain Lodge No. .. X. of =. Thursday
night. Work in second rank. new RI
iualistic work. Members and visit
ing brothers requested to attend.
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ATTENTION ELKs.

Regular meeting night Thursday.
Jan. .. All members are requested to
be present. Signed l.. Il. Gottiteb.
Exaulted ruler. T.. !. Wilson. Secy. 4
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J. W. Flcming's apple sale con-
tinucs at Salvation Army Hall. i1S
n, Coml st, n.
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DIVORCE IS GRANTED

Charging dcsertiou. Mrs. Incz Ritz
wns granted u divorce IN the dis
irict court this morning from her
husband, David Ritz. Testimony oi
the plaintiff ~" i.A.a and decree
OF divorce Issued by Judge Hunter.
The plaintin wax given custody os
the three children. The couple were
married In 1904 and tho dcs.riion
took place In 1919. Plaintiff was
represented by Attorney II. \.
Schmidt.
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j. j. j. ABERCROMBiE sells the
best all the time. Ask for I'l'ERF-
ANO coal. Phone Trinidad lo1. G
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chronicle-Ncws soc month.
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Apples must be sold At low price.
iiG \. Commercial. Phone Trim
Gel. W. Fleming. :
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NOTICE

Dec. ~. 'lc-.Ian. l. i
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25

A flabby. pot-bellied lit'ry person
wrote the scenario. and called Il
"The Daredevil Nountaineer. Its
easy to write thrills" into seen.
arios If you don't have to do en-.
They handed the stunt TO Rod
man Law, who is n sure-enough
daredevil. and Jean Acker. as grit.
~ a little girl as ever took her life
in her hands TO amuse movie" pa
irons.
The Girl, reared in the noun.
tains. is taken by her socially am
bilious mamma TO the city to mar.
ry count who Is as naughty as
he is broke. Her lover follows her
climbs the rain pipe to her room,
and elopes with her.
They Jump on motorcycle. Nam.
ma. count and motorcycle COPS pur.
sue Open drawbridge. Without
hesitation they rush into the gap,
and plunge into the water so feet
below. Girl faints (and she wasn't
acting. either), One cop can't stop
in time. and also falls into the
river. Mountaineer saves him
from drowning. In gratitude he
helps the elopers to escape. they
are married. return to their noun
tain fastness and live happily ever
after.
The Daredevil Mountaineer, a
two-reel drama. will be released at
the Class A theatre tomorrow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25
DR.. MATTHEWS
WILL DIRECT BIC
REVIVAL week

Beginning Sunday. revival ssrv.
ices will bs held for one week un'
der the direction OF Dr. VI. A.
Matthews at the First Prcsbyter-
Tan church.
The subject for the opening ser
mon, nt n O'Clock. Will be Staying
His Man
Dr. Ralph Atkinson. who has led
in Seattie's big revival meeting In
the past few years. VIII direct the
choir
SUNDAY afternoon. at 3 o'clock.
the services will be for men only.
Dr. Kingsley will be at the organ.
The committee has under con
sideratlon the use OF fireworks to
advertise the evening meetings as
was done when the union evanse-
iistlc services were conducted here
year ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25
COPS TOOK
HER RIGHT
OUT OF BED
Now Antonio Wants Five
Thousand Bucks From Chief
and Two PatrolTnen.
WATCHED HER DRESS
Tells in Suit Filed Today How
Officers Found Her in
"Nigh,ie" in Raid.
Antonio was sleeping quietly.
Not even the tiuiest semhiance

Anlpuie was ottfpfhk HNtFAtls
Not even the ttuiest semhlance
81 lady.llke snore marrcd the
soporific silence.
Twas but the calm that pre-
cedeth the storm. as the mariners
oft tell
For. Into the quiet OF Antonie's $
sleeping apartment. In the Living.
ston hotel. suddenly burst rude and
horrific noises. much like the noise
OF n police raid
Antonio opened her eyes, and 10.
and behold There they were. sure
enough. regular. full-sizcd Seattle
cops. &C. Il. Packard and T. ].
Clark.
Arise" they said.
Antonio reconstructed. Her
habiliments consisted OF but a
'.nightie."
But the minlons OF the law In.
sisted. and with tears choking her
protesting voice. Antonio vas com.
peiied TO dress in their presence.
and was Immediately 'pinched" on
a dIsorderiy charge.
The above tale Is related in a
complaint filed this morning In the
superior court by Antcnie w. Moe.
who ia seeking $1,000 damages
from Chief Bannick and the two
policemen.
She alleges she was kept In jail
for a whole day without cause. and
that she suffered a severe nervous
shock, mental pain and distress.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25
HUERTA IS
IN OPEN AS
CANDIDATE
Breaks Word to United States
and Pushes Campaign
for Presidency.
DiAZ WILL RUN TOO
Declares He'll Go to Mexico
City Tomorrow When
People Cast Ballots.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25.-Mexico
will hold its presidential election
tomorrow. Administration Off
clals today could see no sign OF
Improvement in conditions in the
sister republic.
Huertas announcement yester-
day that he would not accept the
presidency appeared to have meant
nothing whatever. All indications
were that he was pushing his can
didacy vigorously.
The impression here was that no
candidate would receive majority.
as the Mexican constitution re-
quires TO constitute an election,
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and that Huerta would continue In
power pending second one, which
he probably would delay indef-
initely
Sir Lionel Garden, British Min
lister In Mexico. from all accounts,
is quite openly the dictator's chief
adviser
IL was taken for granted that he
dictated Huerta's disavowal OF his
presidential candidacy.
II was understood that Garden
supports Gamboa.
II was certain. men in touch
with the administration said. that
President Wilson will send per-
sonal representative among the
rebels to investigate their claims
II Huerta remains in control.
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COMING TO TRIAL

BY waving the right to demnr TO
the complaint of Congressman
Bryan against A. J. Blethen for
$3.50. 900 damages for libel. the lat.
ter's attorneys this morning. In
Judge TalIman's court. assured a
trial On the merits OF the cases.
Ble,hens motion to strike Bry-
ans .nterrogatories. which related
10 certain indecent photographs.
was 10 have come up for argument.
when the waiver OF the demurrer
was made. and Blethen was given
two weeks more In which 10 answer.
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less without unionsm They indeed just as
helpless these blackened dead men.

time when flrst arrived on
the Squads OF with hel
bsekned search for
the living.
They knew that and children. clustered In hundreds
at the mouth OF the pit hoonp living husbands and dadde
ard not roasted When they from the mine the
didn't
marched through and children silent.
Wives and tiny boys and girls tried read the story
OF their through the the faces OF
who had been down Then at last,
the dead mems time, whom the brought out
There dead In wagons automobiles stretch
dead tiny coal
all look alike these
haures-n overss hobnsl with black
faces think
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25
Broken-Hearted Father in Seattle
Trying to Reassemble Family; Goes
Eight Days Without Sleep or Food

him. that drove ont all other
thoughts. was that he must find
them quickly before harm came TO
them
Perhaps Z, was already too late
A hundred. thousand times a
day he glimpsed In the crowded
streets OF this city ~ 400 900 people
the figure OF a woman which re-
minded him OF his wife. and hur-
ried after her. sometimes to lose
her In the crowd. sometimes to
find she was stranger
A hundred. n thousand times n
day he heard. or seemed 10 hear.
the voice of Milly. Eyes and ears
were playing him tricks
He appealed 10 the police the
first day. He has canyassed the
hospitals and refugees Of every kind.
They are not there.
And now he is done. His strength
is gone. What Is the link between
soul and body
do not know
only know that. in the eyes OF
this man who has appealed 20 The
Star. because his soul is In tor
ment. his flesh has wasted from
his bones so that he who. week
ago. was wellfleshed man. living
comfortably and pursuing In pro-
siac fashion. hunmdrum career. Is
today a nightmarish. scarecrowish
caricatnre Of the man he WIS.
A good woman so filled his life
that. when she went out OF it for
only a little time. he found there
was nothing left worth while.
Wherever she Is, whatever
her reason for going away. I
hope she sees this story and
returns 10 him quickly.
For, II she does not. believe
that Platt will die.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25
VANDERVEER GETS
WALLOPED ON BEAN

A aispute over n transfer on a
Broadway car Friday night landed
Formor Prosecuting Attorney Geo
+. Vanderveer. with a slight scalr
wound. and G. Holgcrson. motor
man. at police headquarters. They
were both released on their person
nj recognizance. and their trials. for
fighting. win come up Monday
Vauderveer and friend got on
cor No 800. AT Broadway and Olive
and offered transfers for their fare
The conductor insisted Il was the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25
MILLER TO
FACE JURY
ONCE MORE
Celebrated Prisoner VIII BE
Tried on 10th Criminal
Charge Monday.
MURDER THIS TIME
Already Sentenced to Serve
Terms in Penitentiary
Aggregating 70 Years.

when Peter Miller ls put on trial
Monday In Judge Gilliam's court
for the murder OF Hugh Mcmahon,
manager Of the American Cafe.
who WIS garroied on Thanksgiving
night. 1905. and robbed Of valuable
diamond studs and rings. II will be
under the twentieth criminal com.
plant lodged against him since his
Incarceration in the King county
Jail four years ago.
The battle. the ninth trial 10
come before a jury. promises 10
outriyal all the previous Miller
cases. which have been character.
izcd By the intensity OF feeling be-
tween the Seattle detective depart.
ment aud the defense.
Charge vindietiveness
On behalf Of Miller. Judge Glas.
gov. hiA attorney. contends that
the murder case II inspired by
sheer yindictivenesE hecause
Miller has successfully shown up
the third degree" methods OF Cap
tain Tennant and obtained n re-
yersal In the supreme court on
each of the cases heard by the
higher court
Miller was arrested July %, 1903,
by Detective Griffiths on suspicion
of being the preceptor of young
willis Taylor. taken In custody n
month before on a burglary charge.
Miller Is alleged 10 have posed
as the boys uncle.
Convicted Many Times
Since that time. Miller. man OF
rare shrewdness. n student, and
gifted with wealth of native elo-
quence. has been charged with five
burglarics. ~ perjury cases. two
complaints OF being an habitual
criminal. and now with the murder
case.
His convictions on two burglary
charges were set aside by the su.
preme court.
on one conviction as an habitual
criminal. Miller was never sentenc-
ed. the case apparently having
been dropped On one perjury
case. the jury disagreed.
Miller is now under sentence for
one perjury case one burglary. and
one Joint burglary and habitual
criminal case. but all these are on
appeal
Sentenced to 20 Years
II these convictions should be
sustained. Miller will be under
sentence OF a minimum of rs years
and maximum OF 20 years. Ten
perjury charges have been dropped
by Special Prosecutor Ellis.
When arrested. Miller had In his
possession tickets on a pawn shop
In Spokane for some of Mcmahon s
articles
He admitted pawning the dla.
monds. but steadfastly maintained
that, on account OF his expert knowl
edge of diamonds, he was given the
articles by Charles Smith. alias
Reser. and George Rose. known as
the bludgeon men," so as to get
bigger price for them. He de
MED any knowledge of the murder
Says He Wasn't Murdered
A curious fact in the Mcmahon
case is that for long period Capt
Tennant and the whole police de
partment strenuously maintained
that Mcmahon was not murdered,
but died natural death.
Another curious fact is that
George Rose. one Of the alleged
"bludgeon men" originally suspect.
ed by the police OF the murder. is
now counted upon by the state as
It's chief Witness against Miller.
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But they not all alike. A woman shriek-
ing and children around her, crying and at their
feet, a bundle Of something daddy.
II had once been a man, who had tried to
make one woman and children happy.
There were the overas which she had washed.
She knew them
There were the hobnaed shoes whose tread
the porch meant that daddy's days work
done She and the children knew those
There was the black cap that he always hung
on his nail in the hallway. They knew that. And
there was the face that all the CRIME in the world
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25
FIND z CORPSES

DAWSON. n. NJ. Oct. 25.-Sev-
enty-two corpses had been recov-
cred from Stag Canon coal mine
No. . at $3.50 a. IN. today.
At that hour ex-Supt. Jos. Smith.
who, from his thorough familiarity
with the workings, has taken
leading part in the search for vic
tins of the explosion, said there
was no possibility that a man re-
mained alive in the mine.
The latest estimate placed the
number of dead at 263.
Conditions In the tunnels were
so bad today that It seemed doubt
ful II the recovery of the rest Of
the corpses would be possible.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25

wrong transfer point. and demand.
ed cash
Vandcrveer declared he had a
right to walk up one block from
Broadway nnd Pine. the regular
transfer point. and the conductor
called Holgerson to HIS assistance.
When the former prosecuting at.
torney announced that It would take
moro than seven mollycoidles"
like :hnt car crew to throw him off.
the motorman. he alleges. tapped
him ON the hend with the controller.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25

BISHOP ouAYLE ANNOUNCES THAT IT is EASIER
o there
feeding
has uplifting effect.
PETE MILLER SAYS STOOL PIGEON is "a DEGENERATE WHOSE
rattesnakes How we
that the overlooked this one?
SUGGESTED DOWN THAT HALLOWEEN BE MADE
opinion is XXgDdd
"suLZER SYMPATHY THE PUBLIC BY HIS 81.
o
PRExY KANE TAsoOED "FUMIGATloN DAY." BELIEVES THE
chimes should be heard, but smelled.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25
HUERTA'S NAME is
PLACED ON BALLOT

MEXICO CITY. Oct. 25.--De-I
spite his disavowal yesterday OF
further presidential aspirations.
Provisional President Huerta's
name appeared today at the
head Of his party's official bal
lot, 10 be cast at tomorrow's
election with Gen. Blanquet as
his running mate.
Other tickets were:
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC
Gen. Felix Disz and Jose Luis
Requcns.
CLERICAL - FREDERICK Gam
boa and Eueenlo Rsscon,
liBERAl--ManueI Calero and
Jesus Flores Maeon.
LIBERAL REPUBLICAN,
David De La Fuente and Andrea
Molina Enrique.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25

DIFFERENCE WHOSE Is. WE'RE
o ,o
n
SENATOR JONES COMPARES LoRiMER TO CHRIST. DOUBT
depo9ed believed Golden
he passed the kae to those Illinois LEGISLATORS
ROTTEN SPOT IN THAT LONG ACH, CON
May. according to a grand jury
MARSHALL
behind
Sapho should not have produced this week Sure
90 sleighriding last
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25
QUAKE IN FRISCO

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct 25.--
The city was shaken by
strong earthquake shock a few
minutes before 2 a. m. today.
SO far "a known. no damage
was done.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25
couldn't keep from looking like daddy's.
No, the bundles didn't all look alike.

II is stil the Stag Canyon mine as
happened Inc
r be n lives begun
each
earnings that's the interest
year
For this II for other the law Of Il must out
Was the mine unsafe2 OF II conditions
unsa VIII m complaint There's point
Any told about unsafe cond
tlons
~
4 bundles something had them
would had Of entire union behind him he
had orplaincd about he them
going Colorado New Mexico 70
mi
e together n death OF Stag Canyon.
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conjecture. II was whispered In
the ncighborhood that n she had
been more watchful. the accident
would not have occurred--the boy
would have lived
II may be this whisper reached
her ears
II may be that Platt. returning
tired from hard days at the factory,
unlucky days. trying days. such as
come to every man. was more than
ordinarily tacturn and dIstraurht.
And IL may he. too. that his wife.
putting a wrong construction on his
mood. said To herself: He. too.
blamcs me-
Three weeks ago platt was sent
to Salt Lake city 10 establish a
branch OF the business. While
there he received word from q
friend that his wife had gone away
taking Mildred. years old. with
her
II was on Friday OF last week
that Mrs Platt and Milly went
away = mt EtAhfA' w iNtA iAAh
Immediately From that day 60
this. he has not eaten or slept
Day and night he walked the
streets. visiting police stations. hos.
pitfalls. morgues. seeking the help
Of friends. tslegraphing the police
OF other cities. offering rewards
On Monday Mrs. Plat was I'm Sc,
attle On that day she mailed n
letter 10 her sister. Mrs Walter
Pierce. who lives at Taylor's NH
She had come TO Seattle, she wrote
10 put Mllly in convent II was
strange. rambling epistle.
Plat came TO Seattle.
or his experiences here he can.
no, tell connected story.
The one thought that obsessed
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oIhz STILL IN IT

VERA CRUZ, Oct. 25.-Gen.
Felix Diaz issued the following
statement today:
IL shall be a presidential candi-
date tomorrow. My friends insist
ed that | run for the office and I
shan not withdraw | shall reach
Mexico City in time for the ballot
ing. II is impossible TO forecast
the result"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25
COOLING TO RUN

BOISE, Oct 25.-The candidacy
of former Gov. Frank Gooding to
the seat In the United States sen
ate new beld by J. H. Brady, is an
nounced today.
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BY William C. Shepherd
Especial Correspondent, OF The s,arl


DAWSON, N. NJ, October 25-Thcre are
more dead men than live men in this mining
camp
| was in Colorado trying to find out things
about the strike of the coal miners there, when
this explosion occurred that killed probably $50
men.
A few hours afterward was here among these
horrors.
Back there in the tented camp of the strikers
the evils suffered by the miners have seemed vague
Here they are real death.
Now know why strikers say they are help
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25
STAR WAY AHEAD

THERE for'~o homes In the North Woodland PARK district
found thnt
Of these homes empty and at four the homes the o
called OF hiryeVen homes
vassed, thirtyss regularly daily papers
had solicitor in this district during the past six
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-25
BRITISH EDITORS ANXIOUS

LONDON, Oct. 25.-The British
newspapers showed anxiety today
over the persistent stories OF fric-
ton between the London and
Washington governments concerns
ing the Mexican situation.
The remarks attributed to Sir
Lionel Garden, British minister to
Mexico, in which he was said to
have expressed views almost hos
tile 10 America, were declared to
be Interpretations. Several papers
suggested that, II Sir Lionel did
say what he is reported TO have
said. II would be wise Cor the for
eign office to recall him.