The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-09

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their profession; Of that lrrep' co.. "
lilo noet laureate Of the soldiers, zap
tain Stransky, l. c. Cron cross'' Dream
inc forth in a new song TO al oiu
time expressing his brotherhooo lucas
in q eve have ours let them keep g
theirs" chorus that was spreading IRON s.
regiment to regiment. S
This left the retired officers 10 sruNl' r
HE in their corners that war was Nv n
longer a gentleman VOCATION anu Il
fenced the protests of their natural d. a
* in the business Of making wall J
.ho noisy element, which promptly
adapted itself to a new fashion III u.
relation of nations. Again the sie"'
square was packed and again q "ase' !
ike roar of cheers greeted Tue WIN,
e,ock of an eminent statesman heao'
All the ideas that had been 1oh'e''''nh
in the minds Of a people for genera
ton became a living force of acton u
break through the precedehls oo' -
of provincial passion with a ne" pre-
ced ent; for the power Of puptlc opin
ion can be as swift in its re'oiuti ,,,
&c decisive victories at arms. lhe
world at large, after rubbing It's lore,
baad and readjusting its eyeglasses
and clearing its throat, exciaii''eo.
why not. Isn't that what We nav
o}] been thinking and desiring ohis
nobody knew how or where 70 o'
gin" .orrd
The premier Of the Browns iouhu
himself talking over the long dls'anoo
~ tho premier of the Grays IN az
neiehborlv a fashion as II they naa
adjoining estates and were arranging
q matter of community interest
You have been so fine in waving
! q, indemnity said the premier OF 'iie
Grays. that Turcas suggests we pay
for all the damage done to property
ON YOUR side by our invasion LII
sure our people will rise to the sug.
position Their mood has Overwhelmed
every preconceived notion or NINE III
Mace Of the old suspicion that d
= Brown could do nothing except WIN
\ y selfish motive is the desire to be as
! fair az the Browns. And the practi
| cal wav the people look at 1t makes
| ma think that 1t will be enduring
II think so, for the same reason
responded the premier of the BROWNS
:. "They say it is good business. 1t means
prosperity and progress Tor oo'l
countries"
after all. a soldier comes out the
hero of, the great peace movement
concluded the premier OF the trays
"A soldier took the tricks with ou'
own cards. Old Partow was the great
est statesman Of US ALL"
"No doubt Of that" agreed tn
nremier of the Browns. Its sent
WV ment to which every premier OF our
who ever tried to down him woui
,rn. have readily subscribed!'
hev The everyday statesman smile
when he sees the people smile an
hat grows angry when they grow angr!
ont. Now and then appears an tnscrutaol
genius who finds out what is brewin
ave in their brains and brings II 20 nea'
-gu. He is the epoch maker. Such an on
for was that little Corsican, who gave
ter stagnant pool the storm it needed VI
ty?" til he became oVefiea anu iii'S'ooA -
ue ambition for a continuation or
orm youthful prescience.
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Marta had yet to bear the shock
NV" Westerlings death After learning Il
10 Is manner Of it she went to her roo
ever where she spent haunted, sleeple
NJ q night The morning found her 81
4 Of tortured by her INSTALLATION OF
NC NJ picture of him, irresolute as the m
man messed around the Gray headqu
not tiers.
, the at is as If l had murdered hin
, not she said. Il let him make love TO
, our Il let my hand remain In his ono
man but that was all, Lanny. IL couio
BOOT have horne any more. Yet that
n the enough-enough!"
have But we know now, Marta L
in the stron pleaded, that the premier
more the Grays held Westerling to
r of a uact that he should not return a
I'M ex. If he lost He could not have
na,try even though you had not helped
!, orc. against him. He would only have
nrnose more lives and brought still gre
their INDIGNATION on his head. His fate
eir re- inevitable-and he was soldier.
nd the But his reasoning only racked
IL to a with shudder.
n. and IF he had only died fghting!'
Dc not tar replied he uiea iiAe i"'
trap anG II set the trap"
nlayed mo. destiny set it," put In
foreign Galland.
incOn. Lanstron dfoppeu aoWn oe''oo
ta's chair. :,
Ian. Eyes, destiny set It," he said
PREMIER. ploringly.
Of the "Just as it. set your part for
, or the And Marta" Mrs. Galland wei
gently, with what Marta had
,t,s an. called the wisdom of mothers, u
OCT one lives and lives for you. Your d
,at Nat. ia life and to make the most OF !
no cities YOU always have. Isn't 1t, Mart'
rds T, Eyes" she breathed after