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An Invitation.

Delighted Young Lady Ito young
man she has been dancing with)-Oh,
I could dance to heaven with you!
Young Man-And can you r~everse7
Life,
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Diplomat.

"Pa. what is a diplomat?"
"a diplomat, my son, is a nan who
remembers a lady's birthday, but for
gets her age"
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Sore Eyes. Granu,ated Eyelids and sties
promptly healed with Roman Eye Bal
sam. ADV.
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EaSN "a Find Ont

GdSy 10 TITO OuC
Does your father object to kiss
ing?"
II don't know. Shall I tell him that
you would like to kiss him."
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IF YOU'RE GRoUcHY
it is likely that your liver peeds stir
ring up. Wright's Indian Vegetable
Pills will set you right quickly. Adv.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1914-03-04

The straight and narrow path is
generally avoided by the rounder.
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Onlv Ono ..BROMO OUININE''

To get the genuine. call for full name, LAXA-
TIVE BROMO OUININE. Look for signature Of
E. w. GROVE. Cures . Cold in One Day. Csc.
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WATCHFULNESS.
Temperance lesson.)

LESSON TExT-'Luke 12:35-4S..
GOLDEN TExT-'Blessed are those
Servant whom the Lord when he cometh
shall find watching. Luke 1881.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08

body heaved the pellet away. The Cubs pro-
tested vigorously. and when the matter came
before the baseball tribunal president Pull
liam sustained the protest In his decision
ne allowed the force and declared the
game ! 20 / tie Wherefore. when the
Chicago neck and neck. the tie game had 10
be played of 20 decide the pennant race
New York lost and the Cubs captured the
pennEnt-
such is the true and veraclous story Of
one OF the most thrilling events in all his
tory In years 10 come grizzied grandpop-
pers viii take youngsters upon their knees
and say. NO. children. I don't remember
much about the war OF 1914 but distinctly
recall the National league race Of 1s5s. when
Merzie"-etc-
Anniversary OF Cup Race.
This IS the 10th anniversary OF the first
Vanderbilt cup race on Long Island. in which
the United States. France. Italy and Ger
many. were entered George Heath won The
contest with a French car. covering the sef
miles al an average speed Of 50 miles an
hour Tart, In another French car. smashed
al records up TO that time by covering one
lap al the most amazing speed OF y miles
an hour Nowadays an automobile races
would call that crawling or the drivers
who were world wide celebrities a decade
ago. not one Is now left in the game
This Is Bodie's Birthday
Frank L Bodie. better known as Ping
the Chicago White SoL outflrlder. was born
In San Francisco % years ago today. Ping
with several California clubs. II 1915 he BE-
came an outfielder on the san Francisco
club, and made such a reputation As
fence buster that the White SoE bought him.
He hasn't damaged American league fences
to any great extent.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08
INDIANAPOLIS CLUB
WINS FED REMNANT

Indianapolis. Ind, Oct. s.-By winning
from st. Louis Wednesday the Indiana polls
Federal league team for the second time in
two years captured the Federal league pen
naut. To manager whoa BilI' PhilliDs
the silent leader or the team. who also
was at the helm Of the club last year when
il won the first flag OF the league. IS given
credit IN large measure, for the winning
Of the secod championship. He. however. as
cribes the victory to his players The fCa-
ture OF the local teams work this season
was its strong attack
The race between the Chicago and In
dianapolis team has been close almost from
the start OF the season with first one club
and then the other in the lead Tuesdays
victory for Indianapolis while Chicago was
losing two games gave the local team. which
was a half game behind. one gone lead
President Gilmore Of the Federals has an
nounced that he VIII challenge the winner
OF the worlds series on behalf Of the the
winner OF the Federal league pennaur hut
there IS little hope that a series can be ar
ranged
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08

THERE viii be a striking contrast be
tween the players who participate in
the worlds series that open at Phila-
dsIphia Friday afternoon when the
Athletics and Braves inaugurats the 1914
duel and the teams that played for the
first worlds Championship. The first
worlds series was played 30 years ago at
Providence. p J.. between the Providence
team peulaut winners OF the National
league. and the Metr0politans. winners OF
the American association peunant race
The National leaguers won the duel IN
three straiEht games In those days padded
gloves. shin guards and masks were un-
known inventions The players lelded the
balls in their bare hands and ran the
bases without spikes in their shoes Curved
balls were unknown, the pitchers using
speed TO puzzle the batters.
Today The players use gloves to field.
plate. wear spikes TO run the bases and
the pitchers keep the batters puzzled with
their assortment Of curves and spit balls
There have been % worlds series games
played. eight years elapsing- There were
no worlds series games in 1891. 1893 or
from 1887 TO 1903.
The players Of the Boston Braves watched
the Philadelphia Athletics and the New
York Yankees in action at Philadelphia
Wednesday II was the closing contest Of
the American league Today both teams
will take a short workout at the baseball
park and then await the ringing Of the
gong Friday which will start them playing
IN the inaugural contest Of what promises
10 BE- one OF the most exciting and closely
fought worlds series ever played
Just who VIII work the opening game
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08
Today In Fight Annals
Thursday, Oct. 8

1SO5-Henry Pearce defeated John Gully
in 81 rounds ar Hailsham. England Dukes,
earls and a.toffs' TO the number OF hundreds
witnessed this battle between England's
greatest bruisers. who were described by
rinEsde scribe as two sons Of Hercules-
two friends attached to each other. without
evil wish one TO the other-yet both deter
mined to do their best or test nature 70 the
swapping strain in the attempt" It was the
science and skill OF the veteran Game
Chicken Pearce against the youth and
strength Of the giant Gully. and after an
hour and quarter OF fast and furious fight
ing the former was declared the victor.
Pearce died not long afterward. and Gully
became the British champion Gully made
a fortune after leaving the ring. was elected
to parliament. and owned Derby winner.
1gg6-Johnny La Naok and Australian
Billy Murphy. 20 rounds, draw, at LeLing-
ton. KY
19OO-Dave Sullivan defeated Oscar Card
ner. Omaha KID IN 20 rounds at Louis
vile.
1gI3-Johnny Klbane defeated KID Julian
In ID rounds at New York
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08

A LTHOUGH the race FOR the National
IA league pennant this year has not been
~ without its thrills. Il can't compare
with the finish OF the 1905 season.
when the Eonfalon passed 10 the Cubs BY
the margin Of a single victory II was lust
six years ago today that the deciding con
test between the Giants and the Cubs vas
staged and the Chicago club took the New
Workers into camp by the score Of 20 .
Those who lived through that turbulent
period OF the worlds history will tell you
that the joy Of the ChicaEoese and the I'm
description" The limpid pools OF English
undefiled from which baseball scribes draw
the language 70 express their thoughts n
any. went dry early in the game No type
writer was equal 10 the strain Grief and
anger were mingled in the buzzums q New
Workers. but most Of their lurid adiectives
and pop bottles were directed. not toward
legged osseoas and Teutonic dome Of poor
Fred Merkle.
lIerkle's Famous 8Iisplay.
The deciding game on October s. 1903. WIS
not on the regular program On the face OF
the early returns New York won the pen
game o. September .. which New York
claimed by a score OF 2 20 J. and wllch
Chicago deposed and sWore vas a tie Il
was in this historic contest that Merkle got
In bad The score was 1 10 1 in the ninth
and the Giants had Merkle on first and A.c-
Cormick on second. with two men out Bril-
well singled. and Mccormick numbered homo.
notorious bone in baseball history by fall
INK TO 20 20 second. Johnny on the spot
Evers called FOR the ball 10 be slammed 10
second in order to force out Merkie and re-
tire the Giants. The New York fans swarmed
into the field. threatening massacre Some
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08
ABOUT 81 100000 WILL CHANGE
HANDS ON THE WORLDS SERIES
Never in Baseball History Has Betting Been So Heavy
and Most of the Wagers Are Being Placed at About
Even Money; Freak Bets Upon Plays and
Individuals Predominant Generally.
BY FRANK G. NlENkE.

- HILADELPHIA. Pa. Oct S--ProbabIy
sI-5OO.000 in wagers viii be at stake
when the Braves and Athletics meet
Friday in the first game OF the series
that will decide the baseball championship
a. The world. As the series progresses an
Other 81 0O0. 900 will be wagered on the out
come Of the games, and by Dettors VINO
want to hedge on the serles.
Never in history has there been such
heavv betting on any sporting event BACK
e-s % the Athletics have enormous 3llh
rolls and during the past 10 DAYS tons
81 Boston money has come into slgnL 1nose
who hack the Braves are so comment tlal
them are willing to accept even money oels
The general betting today. however. vas
8 to the Athletics Last week , me GsIs
two OF three weeks ago, when II looked GER
tain that the Braves would win the pen1ant.
the Athletic hackers offered 2 10 anu
10 / against the Braves
Big sum Bet in New York; go,
II is estimated that something IKE SSSgs-
600 has been bet in New York city alone N N
Tgost0n about $3.50. 900 has been put up, while
something like 5000. 900 has been Tagered
here In every other city and town IN me
entire country WaEers nave been lnaue Gu
the outcome OF this blue ribbon event IN
Tihera1 IS been some brisk betting on the
outcomY Of the first game. IN addlIlon 10
odds are 20 4 that the Athletics win the
In addition TO straight bets. there are
many o. the socalled freak variety Bets
al 2 10 1 have been laid that the Athletics
as a team. will outhit the Braves Ior the
series Even money bets have been made on
the fielding showing OF the I've Teams WIN
plenty Of Boston money In sight
Bets on Base Stealing
A number OF bets have been made az oous
around TO 4. that Collins will steal more
Braves Even money bets have been made
that Collins will outfieid Evers-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08

The Athletics contingent has bet heavily
that CHIEF Bender viii win the Ilrst game
he pitches. no matter what Boston pltcneE
is his opponent Most OF this betting mas
been at TO 4 odds on Benders chances .
one enthusiastic Quaker fan has WaEered
800 TO $50 that Frank Baker. the slugglnB
Athletic third sacker will hammer out al
least one home run The fact that anyone
IS willing to give odds on Bakers chances
OF turning this unusual trick Is surprising
but il merely expresses Philadelphia con-
fidence-
one Boston rootsr bet $50 TO 500 that the
first games that James and Rudolph pitch
would result in victories. Both pitchers must
win their first battle to enable the Bos-
tonian to collect.
Boston Loaded With Money.
a large portion OF the Boston crowd that
loaded with money, and Il spent the day
frequenting the betting centers and accept
ing any choice looking bets against the
Braves
one Of the Bostonians offered to bet SIS
TO $500 that Johnny Evers. the Braves sec
Ond baseman. would Outhit Eddie Collins,
the leading hitter Of the Athletics BIS net
was snapped up In q hurry Another oIIereu
500 even that Connolly, the only 300 hitter
in the Boston ranks. would outhlt both
Baker and McInnis- He was accommodated
Even money bets have been made that
Bender allows fewer hits in his first game
than viii James in his first game. a bet OF
500 TO SIS was made that II Plank pitches
against Rudolph he will win
Bets on Third Pitcher.
There was a Few bets made concerning
Connie Macll's third pitcher Most Of these
bets were made among Philadelphians. A
bet OF $50 to SIS was made that Bush will
figure as the third pitcher.
Brisk betting on how many games the Sc
ries VIII run took place one bet Of $50 10
s200 that the series VIII be ended in i've
games was made Another bet was $500
six games. One man bet SIS 70 $500 that
the series viii run the full seven games
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08
INFANTRY TEAM IS
VICTOR IN GAME

IN the second Eame q me eIImIna-lor
tournament for the silver cup to be awarded
for the baseball championship Of the eighth
brigade the. 18th infantry team defeated a
team from the sixth field artillery Wedues-
day afternoon by the score OF 10 TO g. The
infantry team Is now in line for competition
the brigade.
During the early innings OF the contest
the 10th infantry team had little difficulty
in pilng up large run margin and easily
outclassed their opponents in hitting and
fielding. Murphy. Henderson and AuEustiah
did the battery ork for tho infantry club.
This afternoon a double header was PLAYED
between the four leading clubs in the tour
namen-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08
DIRECTUM I AGAIN
SETS WORLD RECORD

Lexington, Ky. Oct. S.-A worlds record
Of 1888 for third heat in a race was
established by Directum IN the Tennessee.
which he won In straight heats from a small
field Frank Bogosh. IT.. the horse that was
expected 70 be the principal contender. did
not start because OF iarneness-
Directum Is mile Is also the record fer
the Tennessee. being a full second faster
than the mile OF Minor Heir IN 1903. For the
tirst time In many years the distance was
waived in the third heat 50 that Directum
] would not be likely 10 distance the other
starters For the second time in his long
career Earl, IT., won second money IN the
event Don Densmore was third walter
Cochato. the only other starter. was dis
tanced IN the first heat He scored badly
and made a break going round the nrst
turn and ran past the half
The Z;17 trot was unfinished after three
heats and the 2;O4 pace was carried over on
todays program. which includes the fran
sylvania- william will start tomorrow 10
beat his own worlds record fore4 year cid
PAGERS OF 400
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08

battle az present Semi-Eindup principals
have not been signed as yet. although r. e.
presumed that either Charley Stands and
solder Wintersteen. or KID Farmer an
Wintersreen viii clash In q 10 round bout
Ted Benoit. manager Of Stands, has left
for Los Angeles where he VIII in the fu-
ture handle the interests o. Benny Palmer
Charley Is at present being handled b. q
prominent II Paso fight ian. % no VIII make
efforts 20 secure match for aim against
the winner OF the Tork-Hi Egins fight IN
AlhuquerQue. Stands IN addition 70 being
a fighter from the initial gong. carries
punch that IS highly respected BY opponents
IN past bouta
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08
OLD GUARDS WIN
FROM HOUCK TEAM

Three points were won by the Old Guards
Wednesday night at the Cactus alleys In the
opening match Of the Cactus league. from
the Houck team Houck rolled high game.
3o5. and HH high total SIS
In the second match the City National
Bank quintet won three points from TIE
Carr team CaIisher rolled high game. 2ss.
and Barela total 55s. Bryan was credited
with a strikeout-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08
HIGGINS AND YORK

AIbuquerque. y II. oct. s.-Al Higgins.
fought 10 rounds to a draw wednesday
night HigEins scored two knockdowns. but
York came back strong. sending Higgins to
the ropes and evening the fight BY con-
Meeting frequently with hard rights TO the
body.
six rounds. No deci-ion. according TO an
agreement. was given.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08

Up. s. c. E. Of First Christian church
will serve enchilada dinner at Old Alamo
Theater, Saturday, noon and night. Price
5c-Advertisement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08
NATIONALS ANNOUNCE
CLOSING STANDINGS

New York. Oct s.-The official standing
OF the National league at the close OF the
1914 season. as announced BY secretary John
A Heydler. is as follows;
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08

FulI-Worth ROOfing-S1.O0, SI.25 and
$3.50 per roll Burton-Lingo Co, phone
5O.-Adyertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08
FEDERAL LEAGTE sTANDNGs
COAST LEAGUE STANDINGS

Where They Play Friday.
San Francisco at Sacramento.
Los Angeles at Oakland.
Portland at Venice.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
WEDNESDAYS Games

AT Enl2CelpllG r h E
New York $500 100 900 OOO-0 3
Philadelphia ---- $50 OO1 20I-10 II 0
Batteries New York, Pieh and Schwert
philadelphia, Bressler. Bush. PennOck and
Lapp. McAvoy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08

y
Washington 800. ....OO4 OO2 401-I1 IS /
Boston ...... -..-.-.1I0 0O2 OO0-4 II 2
Batteries: Washington. Bentley. Griffith
and Henry; Boston. Bedient, Ruth, Cooper,
Speaker and Cady.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08
FEDERAL LEAGUE.
H-.l-.--l--L- &C.,

wednesday u1luea-
Final games in National league were ad-
vanced and played Tuesday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08
NATIONAL LEAGTl

No others scheduled.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08

" eumesglEN AulluEs-
Final games in National league were ad-
vanced and played Tuesday.
FEDERAL LEAGUE.
Wednesdays Games
At Baltimore-2nd Game r H E.
Fltlsours 1900. ------0ei 81 e9y-s 10
Batteries: Pittsburg. Barger and Roberts,
Baltimore Wilhelm and Kerr.
At BaltimOre-2nd Game RI E
PittsburE ..--.. ..-.-..OOo- 20 OO-5 ?
Batteries: Pittsbure. Camnitz and Berry:
Baltimore, Smith and Kerr. Called on &C
count Of darkness
BT 90 34l- no. ......oso $50 osLio
Buffalo -. -. 200 oo2 90
Buffalo Moran. Moore and Blair
At Indianapolis RHE
St Louis -. 200 600 600
Indianapolis .---.. 200 OO2 O0K-4 8
Batteries; St Louis, Davenport and
Chapman; Indianapolis. FalkenberE and
Rariden-
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.
Wednesdays Games.
At Los Angeles Portland. S: Venice. .
At san Francisco San Francisco. 1; Mis-
At Oakland; Los Angeles. Z: Oakland :.
REICH DEFEATS KENNEDY.
New York. Oct Sal Reich. former ana
teur heavyweight. defeated Tom Kennedy in
10 round bout
CITY SERIES GAMES.
Wednesdays Games
Al Chicago RHE
Nationals $3.50. ..-..-10O 90 010-4 8
Americans ..-... 300 900 200-2 8 o
Batteries; Nationals. Vaughn and Bres-
nahsn: Americans. Wolfgang, Faber. Cicotte
and Schalk
NTERIEAGUE GAMES.
Wednesdays Games
At Denver P Il E
Denver Gee. ....-.-... 900 SO 900 10
Indianapolis zee. --..-- 900 001 20e-5 10 .
Batteries: Denver. Harrington and Block:
Indianapolis, Merz. Schardt and GOssett-
At St Louis. r H z
-NaA4olAals ------- -tuA -vV WI - =
Americans .--. --....-22e 900 O3x-7 Il !
Batteries Nationals. Sallee. Perdue and
SNYDER; Americans. Hamilton, Baumgardner
and Agnew.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08

At Buffalo r n
Brooklyn $500. -..-.-050 $50 OS-IO o
Buffalo .....- .-..-...2 200 O02 Oo- 8
Batteries: Brooklyn. Brown and Owens:
Buffalo Moran. Moore and Blair
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08
PAcIFIc CnAsT IFAGrE.

At Los Angeles Portland. S: Venice. .
At san Francisco san Francisco. /; Mis-
sion. 6.
At Oakland: Los Angeles. Z; Oakland. :
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08
BASEBALL
- RESULTS
- AlIERIcAN LEAGrE sTANDINas.

Standing of Clubs ana scneaula Of Games
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08

At Baltlmore-2uu Game P r z
PittsburE $500. ..-....OOo- 30 OO-s 2
Baltimore .-.--- 100 90 OK ?
Batteries: PittsburE Camnitz and Berry:
Baltimore. Smith and Kerr. Called on &C
count Of darkness.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08

At Indianapolis RI z
81 LOUIS -ulV uuu WV
Indianapolis $500. 200 OO2 OOX-4 8 ?
Batteries; St Louis, Davenport and
Chapman; Indianapolis. FalkenberE and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08
REIcH DEFEATS KENNEDY

New York. Oct. S.-Al Reich former ana
teur heavyweight. defeated Tom Kennedy in
a 10 round bout
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08
Finish Of 1908 Season Was Thriller
-:H;- -:II:- -:II:- -:l:- -:II:-
Merkles Famous Misplay Was Feature
BY GRAVY"

THOUGH the race for the National
league pennant this year has not been
without its thrills. Il can't COMPARE
with the finish OF the 1905 season.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08

OH. VERY WELL
As there Is no chance OF getting
paned in the worlds series.
MerkIe nicst kabibbIes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-08

LAY OFF, WILLIE!
Willie Hoppe upset tradition
by winning another billiard
championship. Yes, he didn't.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1914-10-29
IN STERLING
LIVES A Girl.
Who Suffered As Many Girls
Do-Tells How She
Found Relief.

Sterling, Conn.-"I am q girl Of "a
years and / used 20 faint away every
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1914-10-29
new FRENCH EXPLOSIVE KILLS
EVERYTHING WITHIN 400 YARDS

fragment OF the shell. The other old
horse was half falling, half leaning up
against the fence. his fore legs
stretched out forward. his hind feet
doubled up on the sand beneath him.
Both had been killed instantly.
There was n faint odor In the air
which | can only describe as that
given on by methylated spirits yet
mixed with a pungent smell OF men.
thol.
There was no wind at tho time.
the air being practically still. ! should
like TO have seen the gun but this. as
well as the shells. was surrounded by
n canvas screen. That the experiment
made Il deep impression on those pres.
ent was quite obvious, and | was not
surprised therefore to hear that the
experiments had been repeated on q
much larger scale at the French Ter.
manent camps OF Chalons and Mailly.
Behind Locked Doors.
II am told that the experiments got
10 the ear of the German general stan,
for II appears that various plausible
people, self.stylcd journalists. business
agents, and others, began to call upon
NJ. Turpin. After the war broke
out a special guard was placed outside
VI. Turpin's residence to warn of
all unauthorized persons. Within tho
last few weeks. however. Mr.. Tur.
magnetic factory In n populous Paris
suburb. where a number OF men have
been engaged In preparing the com
ponent parts OF the turpinite shells.
which are finished or in a private lab.
oratory by Mr.. Turpin and " assist.
ants. who work with the doors locked.
For special reasons. which II would
be unfair to divulge at the present
moment. ! am strongly of opinion that
these shells have not been used to
any extent by the French armies In
the field. Probably an actual test un.
der battle conditions has been made
once or twice. but no more A mum.
Der OF people, however, have got wind
OF the matter. and imagination has
done the rest.
THAT this terrific explosive Will,
however, be used In case Of such an
eventuality as, say, an attempt TO
take Paris by storm I have no doubt,
but ! am convinced that. despite the
thousands OF bombs now prepared and
the special apparatuses that are being
cast. this explosive. "A single 5G.pound
shell of which Is able TO kill-so 10
speak-to 'petrify' every living thing
in a space OF 400 square yards, will
not be used unless in very desperate
circumstances. and only with the full
consent Of Frances allies"