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ship SUNK; 10 MISSING
German Submarine Destroys British
Steamer Carisbrooa by Gunfire.

London. June 22@The British
steamer Carisbrook of Glasgow. from
Montreal for Leith- Scotland. was
sunk by gunfire from German sub
marine on June 81 at point forty
miles north of Kinnairds head.
Eleven members of her crew were
saved. Thirteen are as yet unaccount-
ed for.
The Carisbrook was 800 feet long
ana OF 2,352 gross tons She was
built at Sunderland in 1907, and was
reported at Montreal the beginning of
June.
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new OCEAN EMBARGO
Order, in Council to Block Holland
Route to Germany.

London June 22.-An order in
council is about to be issued postpon-
ing shipment of all goods to Holland
except those consigned to the Neither
lands Overseas trust.
This is expected to stop the trade
now believed to be passing through
Holland into Germany.
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7 IN RECRUITING NET.
Frisco Man Gives Evidence Involving
British Consul.

San Francisco, June 22.-Ralph K
Blair, at whose office alleged recruit
ing for the allies in the European war
is said to have been carried on under
instructions from the British consul,
has given federal authorities infor-
nation which led to the arrest of sew
en- men in New York, it was an
nounced today
The men will testify here before a
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SlatOn at His Office.

Atlanta, Ga, June 22.-Governor
Slaton went to his Office at the capi-
toll today for the first time since Sat
urday. A police officer rode in an
automobile and walked with him to
the entrance of the capitol There
was no demonstration. The governor
remained at his Office several hours.
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Promotion for Postal Clerks.

Washington, June %. - Twelve
thousand clerks and city carriers in
first and second class postof1ices
throughout the country will get pro-
motions on July /, in accordance with
an order issued by the first assistant
postmaster general.
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river is HIGH
AT JUNCTION
The Republican Above the
Maximum Stage of 1903.
There Was a FOur-FOOt Rise
During the Night.
BRIDGE It Fl. RILEY HAS GONE
Conditions Will Cause a Slight
Rise at Topeka.
1t Probably Will Not Exceed
Is Inches.
BRIDGE At Fl. RILEY HAS GONE

The Kaw river started to rise slowly
at Topeka this morning and rise not
| to exceed one foot or eighteen inches
is expected in the next twenty-four
hours This rise will be due to the
| high waters of the Republican river.
| There is no alarm felt and there will
| be no further rise unless there is more
heavy rain in the Kaw watershed.
The stage of the Kaw at Topeka at
1880 o'clock this morning was Is feet
or a fall of 4.6 feet in "a hours. The
reading at 10 o'clock was 1902, show
| ing a slight rise.
5. D. (Sunny) Flora, the local wealth
er observed, announced this afternoon
| that the Kaw river is expected to rise
| slowly between now and "Wednesday
night or Thursday morning, attaining
a maximum stage of 21 or % feet
This rise will oe due to the flood wa
ters coming from the Republican and
solomon rivers. The stage at two
o'clock this afternoon was ISL feet.
Showers are predicted for Kansas
tonight or Wednesday, but they may
not be sufficiently heavy to have any
influence on the Kaw.
The wind was three miles an hour
| from the north this afternoon.
The hourly readings:
o'clock .-.68I11 o'clock .....73
o'clock .6s IL o'clock .....76
10 O'Clock 10 2 O'Clock Isl
A rise of 1.3 feet in the stage of
the kaW river was SHOWN at Manhat-
tan this morning. The stage at Wa
mego at o'clock Monday morning
was 15.S; by 10 o'clock it had dropped
to 14.S, the lowest point reached. 1t
was 1903 feet this morning.
Following shows the condition of
the Kaw river at seven o'clock this
morning:
Flood Stage 24-hour
Topeka stage today change
Kaw river. r.......21 Is 4.6 fall
Beloit-
Solomon river. ..16 22 4.6 fall
Clay Center
Republican river. Is PA A rise
junction City
Republican river - 1872 a rise
Blue Rapids
Blue river. ..21 1876 Z rise
Wamego-
kaw river lis 1873 IS fall
Kansas City, Mo-
kaw river ..21 26.9 0
The Republican river at Junction
City was two inches higher today than
in 1903.
A telegram from H. E. Montgomery
of that place reads:
The Republican came up four feet
during the night and now stands 1872
Continued on Page Two1
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SPANISH CABINET QUITS
Failure of Recent Loan Held to Show
Lack of Confidence.

Madrid, June % (via Paris) The
Spanish cabinet resigned today, the
government considering the failure of
the recent loan to be equivalent to
vote of Lack OF confidence
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For Jimmy Jackson day at the ball
park this afternoon, Manager Patter-
son of the Wolves chose Geist, one of
his best twirlers, to face the Savages,
and Jackson's slab choice was an
nOunced as Clunn
Tomorrow the last game of the series
will be played and the SavaSeS will go
to Lincoln tomorrow night, the Wolves
returning home to entertain the Den
yer Bears Thursday, Friday and Sat
urday. Denver and Topeka will open
a series here Sunday.
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Weather Forecast Cor Kansas.
Showers tonight and "Wednesday;
not much change in temperature.
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IT'S JACKSON DAY
Savages and Wolves Play Again
This Afternoon.
Clunn and Geist Are the Slab
Artists.

The Line On.
Wichita Topeka
Charles, cb Roche, If.
Fox, If Trainer, rf.
Tydeman, rf Bostick, IS.
Patterson, 1b Mayer, cf.
Britton, 3b baltimore. 2b.
Hosp, SIS RappS, 1b
Spencer CT Cochran, 3b
Griffith, C Monroe, C
Geist, p Clunn, p
Umpire-Cusack.
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can possibly recognize C,u,,o..
thot"k as Empress? Durchlaurb,s -
not make obcisance to countesscs ~,
matter whom they may marry. COM.
cSses cannot he made cmpt,ss,s -.
Austria" III
"But they can he made uuccns i,
hungary ! ventured. and Inc ,rch'
duke would he King of Hungary ns r.sy
as Emperor Of AHstria." ~"
~ is dircrent il Hungary" -.
Princess replied quickly. The sir. -,
INC KING OF hungary is his Queen. cve,
" she were u bcggar girl"
Then " the Duchess of IIub.rh..u
had been Queen Of Hungary van v.,,h1
have made obeisancc to her AZ pu.ona '
"tcrtainly.' was the immediate an.
swcr. ""-
Then why not rs Empress" I ,.Loa
I'm hungary the Countess ,p,,,,f
would u" Queen. II is only in IIuur,r,
mat ] would make oheisance to hcr tn
Austria she could never hc ,py,birn
save tho Countess Chotok. bccaus, Ola,
VAS born Countess thotek. uua docs
1pt make Obcisancc to cuuutesscs ,,.,
II they marry archdukes who l,c,,,
elnp"rurS.' she repeated.
The murder at Sarajevo made 4, i'm.
possible To nut this question 10 fin. ,e,,
but the Princess Kari gave the poi,, ~,
view ~ the Austrian nobility in , nm.
shell. wv,
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In 1868, as 1t is sct down by Baron
pE krsEL 'iicv) IN "a !'4ulisbmdu's
: R~"coH'c'tons Of E1upf. 1859 t0 1857
the author of this volume went 10
Egypt to va in mercantile enter
prise. Getting into the customs de-
partment, he became its administrative
head. lie played a part in the events
of l>S". He saw the opening of the
Suez Canal. Non-part!San himself M,
had the confidence of people prorninent
In every party, and saw both sides of
the game"
klsel l'ey's first "reminiscences are
of gay youthful times in XagaZlg.
where the young Englishmen Of husi-
ness lived up To the rather reckless
suGSestiveness Of the name: and of A
cholera epidemic. The first dip INTO
history comes with the formal ]opculrr
of the Suez Canal. November Ii. 1869.
The author was present as ono Of the
invited guests of the khedivc:
| loft Al"\andria ON tine 18th. in ono
of the Rubatuuo COMPANY steamers
which had cumo specially from It,ly vim
a number of distinguished guests on hoard
~ We STEAMED ont of the harbnr tn.
= lllptlltl Ad'lt NEl' was Pre- puTlur
to leave. ! remember is ~, passed along.
sid" seeing her Majesty the Empress Eu-
genie standing on the bridge. surrounded
by her suite.
IN" nrN, day We arrived at Port said.
where W. found the hayhor crowded win
vessels, chiefly French, italian and Aus
TRAN, While outside were anchored uy.
British men-ut- war. When tho
Aigle arrived. at ahou, $ O'Clock in thc
the Meet manned yards and fired
a grand salute. She anchored alongside
the khcdival ya'ht, Mahroussah. ON IN,
other side OF which lay the Austrian Inn.
pcrial yacht
~ ,hrc, In the afternoon "A lenedir,ion
was pronounced 10y the Ulcmas of IN,
religion, by tho Coptlc. Roman
catholic and Greek clergy. 4 pavilion
had been erected on the ,otshurr for ,he
purpose. the front Of which was lined hv
pt!au tro"ps
'th"r phviil"ns were erected for tho
khediN" and his royal guests, and as they
W'r" about q quarter n a milo away
fi"n IN" landing sttg" uuit" q Procession
formed, TIN" Heir Apparent Of Esypt
.'d the way with III" Princess ~ Holland
The Empress Eugene an the arm Of tho
OF Austria. tho Hhcdi,e Ismnu
Anu the Crown Prince Of Prussia walking
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Bernard Shaw. Galsworthy, Maseicld
Rudolph Besicr, Granville Barker. st.
John Hankin the wealth they have
la offer. and certainly their wares are
better suited to the general character
of orr national mind. They neither
eradc nor wallow in sex problems.
The use of sex themes for tho drama
Is not "A matter of courage, as the au-
thor seems To rgue, hut n matter Of
taste. 1t may distort l!fc to over
emphasize physioiog! Al functions.
Apart from this Mr.. Clark assures
us that with u somewhat narrow sub
iect matter the French dramatists
give us reconsideration. II power Of
concentrating upon character and
technical facility:
Each phase Of daily ne We nud pie
turcd tn detail with striking vcrisimilitudc.
rapus draws 'hc little merchant. tho
houlcvardi.r. tn" cocot'c, with an unctr-
Ing hand. Hawaiian paints the aristocrat.
contracting him with thc parvcnu bour.
eenis; f"rto-i,iche. Bdtaillc and Donnay.
the lovers. Bernstein sums M In tensely
dramatic situations the tremendous forces
at work in modern society. licr,icu Is
largely Interested IN the more abstract
questions concerning mankind, he main.
tdins u distant attitude aud Judges his
fellow creatures IN we'll patterned thesis
plays; BricuN. more warm hloodcd, bat
tors tho prciudices of the day aud at
tdckS tho Institutions Of ncu uu the on"
hand, and draws memorable pictures ~
the pcasantry and the bourgeois On tho
other. rurcl stands apart. coldiy dis.cct-
ing tho abnormalitics Of modern victims
OF society.
The chapter on THE Theatr Librc'
records the triumphs of VI. Andre
Antoine in discovering new play
wrights and directing the Ddeon
theatre. Beginning as II r~evoltc. he is
now the respectable and somewhat
conservative manager Of a state sub
theatre. There are separate
chapters on Curel. Brieux. Porto
Richie, Hervicu. Lavadan. Donnay.
Lemaitre. Capus. B1tal,l'.
Robert de Flers and call
Each chapter gives a personal
an interview, "A slight
summary OF the authors work. with
and there "A translation of a part
If "A cen for tho outline uf n plot
and a full photography.
In the present r.rrudesCcnrc t. in
in the published drama, Mr..
'lark's book offers u valuable guide
or those who { low dramatic writing
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30 accustomed is the public TO hear.
ing the operators and the workm.p
III The coal fields mentioned together
on.y when industrial hostilities AFRO
afoot that il is encouraging IN ora
them named as partners IN an ,p,ar-
PRISE Of peace, In the preface IN his
exhaustive report OF Cancellation and
i'o'Fitioh ~ the conf hdnstru ~
lmcr''d 'Houshton Mitiin) ARTurR
T.. SufFERN says: Both the opera,ors
and the miners have shown "A broad
liberal and tolerant spirit by the WAY
IN HE they have cooperatcd in fur.
nishins the source material which has
made this study possible" While n.i-
Their side is 10 he suspected or rurolv
aitruiSt!c motives. the fact that c,ch
Is anxious 10 have it's position bette,
known Is OF good augury for future
adjustment of difficulties.
The present anthracite agreement bas
SIN months to run, and when confer
enceS are held next April for its re-
newal or replacement there is m,lcb
To be gained by the presence. over
'in the air" of an increased nonu,ar
knowledge of the history of the in
'''''E y 'lpBlIleHl, with its in
tricately interviewer cross interests of
employers and employees. Capital ana
labor meet under circumstances of ne
culiar difficulty in the coal fields,
hence the elaborate system provided
Tor the settlement Of disputes over |
wage scales. Coal can be mined ana
distributed faster than It can he us,.d
production has been maintained in
seasons of depression at the same rate |
that obtained in those of prosperity
ANA at such times prices have dropped
to n level at which neither capital nor
'ahor * satisfactorily rewarded. Canital
in the coal industry * not elastic, th.
machinery cannot he put to other Uses
in slack times The seasonal" nature
OF the products use is also imu"rtnn,
enough to cause irregularities in an
ploymcnt, with consequent 1%iscontents
among the workers.
suppose overproduction to he con-
Oh a falling market. Capital is |
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STEVENSON AS PLAYWRIGHT.
Ills EniIur" IN pin1ncd in"I Penn,
PIni" aud TwUpcncr ~,o,,ur.,. :,

Ia tSSt .h. ,..
v,s h,,,i ~" imam Ernest lIcAicy
| siJ,av ,,,'"", II - MAKE Il living, Sir
r,, ,La H. hI"".N recommended him
.H,. snug Oh 'h' monthly M1g0-
uhn,, ',iHons IN" contributors
v,i,'. i,."" 'u''"r 'iIIcd I" his dIl
INN. "i''he"s IN Scttbn'r'g
,n'i ""a ho"erl Louis St"N" son
,,,,Jn =, CONTRIBUTIONS the latter
htaht, w toiIhet \ UitEizihc Wa tl,
49, ''s,.c allh S"li-reVeli'oN
q, ''HhN lIilu ard
.r,,a '"",'"' low u Guided % tH"
'''' "r',"i''S u I"'''t'>"
,,.L,. r',fIul paper Stevenson
' '' 'S many r"iur' 80 -
,.,,,,,,' W., r'"'"N ~ '"uIl always
az ~, N''n u" ASSISTANCE
tn'e'"'',Nc memory which V,,
,hi, -, "9 Sp',h, s'tS; anu he w,s
~ - 49, '''" th' dIln limbo
I,L,, ts "'.. I~"IS"t'e'' nus longing de-
,,S >" IVY 'h'ltr'' IN" scores for
,h.' ~ necessary properties and
,n '"','''''S themselves in
,,,,., ',n "''NS'N N''' I" 10 nro-
.a 81, "" N'rN 'hlh 'drdhoa"I,
th,n "'' in""' Po'S'ssor might cut
'',.' ""' ~ VIII
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PORTUGAL'S OLD CAPITAL.
Coimhrn Picturesque Town with
Memories Of the Poet C,uo.,.

once the capital Of the kingdom
possesses a number of into.
cS'iug monument. II. r.p.,lr.,
from IN" early period when II uu.
w" west, Toledo IN the centre and SIfs-
e"SSt to III" east were the Chrs,.,
"uip"Sts against the iuhdcl Its color
4 h"rp golden brown, writes Irrc.t
l~''N"tto IN NcribH"r'S NnUd.iuc. is l,t.
mat or an old warrior tanned bv n.
wars SGuarcly seated upon its pr,,-
i"rnl' us walls pierced only hv narrow
Windows that resemble loopholcs. ~
FOOLS ana parapets oInhattl.d. IL recall
me day when praying aud fighting wen,
hand IN hand. and its rough hcwn s,or,.
sheath" Il as in "A bronze ,uira-s rn,s. 81
with tn" delicate tracory OF il. son,
door added at a later epoch.
I'S interior. too. * severely n',,.
though adorned with III" only fin. ro,.
dos that | SAW in Portugal and &C.,
side 'hapols that contain a ro.,hl.
ray Of old blu tiles.
We spent some CHARMING dave
'oimhra. We wandered uY tlc ~,
oughiarcs ~ the upper town. admir-
Tho piCtureSulI. ,nrIrre H., ala
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on each side; the Grand Duke Michael o
Russia. the Prince Of Holland. the Arch
duke Victor, brother Of the Emperor %
Austria the Princes Augustus of Sweden
Amadeus OF Savoy and Louis OF Hess
following with II brilliant stan Of French
Austrian. italian and Egyptian officers
among whom walked VI. dc Lcsseps ant
Col. stanton, the British consul-General
and many other notable people.
Mgr. Bauer. confessor to the En-
press Eugene. made a most eloquent
speech. ON the night of Tuesday,
November IL. Port Said. town and har-
hor. was brilliantly illuminated. on
wednesday II procession Of about
seventy steamers OF various rationale
tics passed. headed by the imperial
yacht Aigic with the Empress If the
French. When the royal guests
landed after the passage through the
canal they were conducted by the
khedire to II palace built specially
for the occasion. There were pro-
tracted festivities, and the expense to
the khedive must have been enor-
nous"
1t was at n dinner given Ivy my
~ iJiiiIipStH, NHf AFRO HTtilltttl,
that the author met Gen. Gordon. He
says: at struck mo that Gordon had
u supreme knowledge of the Bible, his
quotations being numerous, always
apt. ! shall always remember one re-
mark ! heard him make which Ia my
mind showed a great knowledge of
mankind. In u nation Of liars. the
truth viii often deceive far better than
u fa~lsehuod.'" In 1877 c%leopatra's
Needle was removed from Egypt, and
the author saw and reports the difl-
cuIties attendant upon its transport to
London, whore in 1873 il was set up
on the Thames ~Embankment.
of Tewtik Pasha. Khedivc from 1879
To 1882. the author says:
It is extremely diaicult to make any
comparison between lsmnil. the deposed,
and Tewhk. the new khediNc. for the state |
Of Egypt when the latter succeeded was
on" which almost iened The power ~ any |
one man to arort H. ismtll was power
less, Tewhk was moro so. fo- he had not
the same knowicdg" ~ mankind. nor the
personal magnetism Of his father. '.'
III" law of rrimoE"niturc ia the case oil
T"Whk was not a happy one for him he
did not possess the necessary qualifications: |
ruling was not his vacation.
lie was always hmiahlc aud kindly ma
turcl. at least I always found him so. ufs
ideas were Turkish. nj. domestic life
quite moral. He was a good husband. AeI
kh'dlVe hc wHs = good administrator. his
vcrc ~ tho bcst.
\ somewhat cloudy characterization. |
The author. allowing for differences
~ nationality, lik.ns T"wiik To- the
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threads of II back into ,ife eptanv,es
enc at once helplessly in a dreadful
series of problems" The war ia
grievous and intolerable in its waste
and pain; no one wanted II mr. n, Ions,
will admit that no did Each rortv
fghts "in obedience" Vet "lhe
great mills of fate are turning. and
grinding out death and shame and
loss" Any proposal of peace IL
! drowned in cries of bitterness aud
rage People must moi endure
numbly. in despair. "Ts IL right. Is n
decent to unfold an old picture of
peace before the cyes ,f those v,bo
have had to look into chaos ana do.
struction?' Mr.. BENSON thinks II 10
because the most %treachcrous and
cowardly thing we can do is IN de-
el.cv in life" The old dreams and
visions, so rudely iuterru,,ed u,.ro
true, and will be true again. Iiher,v
is the grandes, thing in tho world.
the Germans saw that tbev ,,,pc lror,
what it is, "liavc arrived nj II nv Dis
cipline," and 'arc not content IN 40,
an example of attractive yirtue" Ian,
will force IL upon the WORT, "hy
violence and the sword, FL, ,,.r
represents "thc hope of peace nj b,v"
IL the truth in Mr. Benson,s nrea,.h-
ing or in the passions ana resolves
of the multitude?
Mr.. Renson's view Of ,ifc ;s M, tho
vigorous view. His fayori,o nu.,c 4,
not tina of the buplc. To 600, In al,
the worlds great stori.s M. ,,.sir,
of escape. We dream. We strive ,,,,
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RED TAPE IN JAPAN.
Nurh Of %, but u IL Moderate iu
Price.

Although I hav' liVcd long in 1lpar,
writes y friend Of the ruUth'S CnlnDun-
ion. I hsv" tried to keep proa with
Western ideas. \ corucr ~ my con-
pound bears witness to tho fact that I
once tried T." make practical Application
Of tho modern maxim, "lI'lp iho poor
10 help themselves 1t worked ont
IN e rather surprising way. \ hcgrar
asked m" for mo'ct on. morning and
| saw q way 80 hclu him without. ~ tho
EXPRESSION goes, 'pauieriZius him.
There WAS a bad place jus, ins,d"
IN" compound gate tina needed To- hc
Allied iu with stones. of which ih,rc
we're plenty ON the s"asiiurc near by
Ii'rc was Il man who could transfer
thc stones 10 the compound for the
thirty sen ,iftoon cents, that h" had
asked Of me. The man fell IN with the
plan chcorfully and set Ia work. The
lob was about completed to his satis-
faction and mine when 4 policeman who
.rpcarod on IN" scene asked my man
Z he had received permission TO remove
the stones. He referred the officer 70
IN" and | had to confess that ! had not
thought i; necessary. Evidently tic
Office thought otherwise. for ] was
politely but firmly iold that 7 might
"ecure "A permit by applying at the City
Hall.
To the City Han went. knowing
that II is not wise to tr!le with the reg
uIatiors of the Police Department. From
there ! was referred TO the provincial
building. As ! was personally known
TO tn Governor OF the province. .cut
my ctrn Ia him. only 20 learn That ne
vas absent The observation-disclosures.
hoW'N"" said he would DO glad 20 re-
rclvc mo. Tia. courteous geatl.mau
was eoiug to pass The whole thing by.
1.rts s1YA,tvkt a, v..fF H.. ..
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Regarding war as an outbreak 81
p~es;ilence, ARTHUR CHRISTOPHER BEN
son tells us that the best way to re,
s!st it Is not to brood ver il but 4
practise joy and health Tn" pre-.
scriptlon which he writes in EScdp,
and Othcr EssdB8 Cthc Century COM
pany) Is mild enough. lie DISCUSSES
Literature and Life" The New
Poets Charm sunset "Droams,'
"~Schooldays" and other topic, equally
undisturbing. As the papers were
composed before the war was thought
Of, and are in the cantabriI!an's cus-
tomary fluent, politely reflective man
ner, the unfee,ins sceptic may posi-
bly, cav!l at the eX post facto war
counteracting philosophy of the in
PRODUCTION; and readers who are not
in the least cynical. rather 'sympa-
theti",' may honestly believe that
Mr.. Benson would have done better TO
rely on example rather than preccpt
and send his book 10 It's reader, lust
as though There had been NO war.
Ru since i Is N tho hook. (. Is worth
while - sec with what degree of sin
Getty or ingenuity The author joins
L with his peace time musings.
Leaving MS pet and peaceful. Cam
side, the csaav!s. went north. and this
1t what he saw ~ the side waters
of war: Moving troop trains. the
soldiers happy, unnstentitious. Leltv-
ing 'as IL they We're ordinary tray
%ellera." Agony IN the sight of a young
officer returning wounded from the
front: That's Il sad business there
1t is "A young officer who was taken
prisoner by the Germans-one Of our
best men: he escaped, and after en-
during awful hardsh!ps he got into our
lines, was wounded, and sent homo to
hospital but the shock and the anN-
iety proved on his mind, and he has
become, they fear, hopelcssly insane
he II being sent To "A sanatorium, but
| fear there Is very little chance Of
his recovery: he is wounded in the
as well as the foot. IIr is n
wealthy man, devoted To- soldering |
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