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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-02-02

neing illustrations from Nature in
the Hebrew Prophets. Mrs. Arthur
Holden will play Beethoven's Moon
light Sonata and Miss Hilda Pratt will
read a paper on The Significance of
the Sunday school Institute"
Chauncev "odd, the young negro
who was arrested Tuesday on the
charge of ha' ing broken and entered
the F. e. Bra man store Sunday fore
noon. was br ught before the assist.
ant judge of county court Thursday
and ordered t. the state prison at
Windsor for .erm not exceeding
three years anG not less than two
years. AT the tine of the burglary.
to which Todd confessed, the negro
was on probation inder suspended
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-02-02
with the Braves last year.

with the Braves last year.
There will be regular meeting OF
Bennington council, knights OF Co
lumbus, this evening at the regular
hour.
The screens favorite artists Fran
els X Bushman and Beverly Bayne
in "The Great Secret. Opera house
tomorrow. Adv.
The Woman's Relief corps will hold
special meeting on Monday evening
and oil officers are urged to be pres
ent for drill. Necessary business will
also be transacted.
Dorothy Phillips and Lon CLANCY
in THE Price Of Silence"--A Bluebird
story OF woman who trusted and the
price she paid Opera house. today.
Adv.
The strongest emotional drama
ever presented on the screen The
Price OF Silence" dts a Bluebird)
with Dorothy Phillips and Lon Chan
ey-opera house today. Adv.
The most sensational automobile
accident scene ever filmed is to be
seen in THE Price OF silence" with
Dorothy Phillips and Lon CLANCY at
the opera house today. It's Blue
bird. Adv.
Members OF the Green Mountain
Club who have not already purchased
or reserved tickets for the annual ban
quet next Wednesday should do so at
once as they will 80 on sale tomor-
row to the general public. They may
be obtained of James Sutton, Miss
Brigie MCGUIRE, Miss Hilda Pratt or
at Griswold's store.
The fifteen justices OF the peace in
Bennington have received their COM
mission from Governor Graham. The
commissions were forwarded to the
justices through Representative Will
liam A. Root. The justices have
specified time In which to qualify and
at its expiration the commissions
must be returned to the governor. The
return Of commission is equivalent
to resignation. There were 101
justices in Bennington county last No
vember.
The Fortnightly will meet at the
Second Congregational chapel Satur-
day afternoon at o'clock. An ex-
cellent home afternoon has been ar
ranged, as the annual musicale, which
was to have occurred on that date has
been unavoidably postponed until lat
err in the year. Miss Mary Gates
Cone will read paper, her subject
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-02-02

es.
Miss Amy Harbour, register at the
bennington probate office, is confined
to the house by illness.
Col. L. f. Abbott and William J.
Meagher have returned from bust.
ness trip to New York,
Big double show at the opera house
tomorrow. No advance in prices.
See our advertisement. ADV.
Bernard j. Lee. until recently en-
gagged with the ADMINISTRATION lum-
Der company, has been signed by the
Baltimore Orioles" as third baseman.
Lee was captain Of the Tufts college
team three years ago and went south
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-02-02
BENNINGTON sRlEFS
News 0; the Town ano Village Told
Briefly FOR 9usy aesn~r.

Value received in the new shoes for
men $3.50 to So. Harris. Adv.
The childrens dancing class will be
given a new waltz tomorrow, starting
at 2.30.
The 100000 master serial "The
Great Secret" at the opera house, to-
morrow. Adv.
The board OF civil authority will
meet at the rooms Monday forenoon
at 10 O'clock for the abatement Of tax
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-02-02

sentence for forgery committed here
less than three years ago.
"The Great Secret" will be let out
at the opera house tomorrow. Adv.
New Walk-Over and w. L. Douglass
$500, $3.50, 81 and SIS shoes for men
ujst in at Harris. Adv.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11
FIRST CASE OF
FALL SESSION
Criminal Court Also Holds Session and
Clears Away Many Minor
Matters on Docket.

The first Casc nj III" docket nf tho
circuit court was disposed nf yesterday
when tho jury found for tn" defendant
in tn" Hprral,.d cHSr at Mary Iirh VS.
Martha Wndr&ki. in whi,h Squire Hobbs
had rendered Sl2i.rn and Interest i'll
favor Of the plaintiff.
Tho first trial If tn" criminal C"ur;
alSn "l",n'd al 9:3m vest cruaI morning.
julie li"I,iu&"n called tn" court IN o.
DIR and int'l: up s4un,r 0f the minor
raS'S preparatory? |" getting down l."
more. important business. Several de-
mlIrr~rS were ,'lIt,.G,, and 4 few Of tho
more impurtnnI cases were set for trial
an. e which WAS the ease uf Dr. w. s.
Itrhnut. VIII" L. charged with malp"L;-
tie. which was set for trial un Orl. j..
Frank Walpnl and joe and Frank Irs'
rnunh all uf whom were on disucanor
charges were released on bond. no trial
date h"nE fixed.
\ furfritur" nf bond in the case of
owen Palmer WAS ordered and the cas-
WAS set Hsd" until tn" November sos
sion. ~ WAS the raSr of Harry Bowers
Il Yusr Inv vIolainr Nick LnprrStr.
John SrnndulC and John Dresses wcr"
granted ~ renewal at hnnd. after which
Attorney Frank NBrIrn entered de-
utIrr"r which WAS nNrrruird and the
case set for trial neat Saturday. The
rH:Sr nf George Scott ami Mrs. George
'r:.ulnns. charged with unlawful associa-
iinn was set for Oct. 1.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11
ViSuaIized Publicity
In Behalf Of Food
Conservation in j, s

f!an* arc now being perfected for a
Widespread rampaign in visuaIi2"d pub
liriiE 1" convince tho people nj the
I United States Of The necessity rnr food
conservation. and 70 show them thu best
, methods of food substitution
Window displays in the retail stores
all oyer III" l'nit"d States are To he
: used 10 tell in III" most furrcful way
.'",Sihi" the aims of tho United States
Food Administration. The helpful CO.
operation necessary for the success 81
. this plan is being secured through the
4 various mercantile aSSnciaiinn OF tho
country. adm thu rcSimnS,. already re-
ccircd is such - 10 guarantee the most
complete success eyer reached by any
such Plan "f publicity and education.
In part This great "ducatio cam
paign Will Ia, conducted in the form Of
Il contest. with prizes for tho best win
dow displays. under tho supervision Of
the United Publishers Corporations ms
; roprrS"nrattN" of III" trade pHp"rsn of
tn" nation. tn" voluntary services Of
I these publications. have hcen secured
through h:lhridg" l.. Howe. IF tho Ma
tional Retail Dry Goods Association. who
is now working in Washington with the
Food Administration The plans per-
f"rtch hHv" h"cn submitted to the Food
Administration.
TIL" basis of awards will hn tho char
: art"r Of tho displays. their "ducat i"nal
! valur. arrangement. originality and at
tractiv"n"$S. EaC! display must h" Of
such Il rhHr;Irirr as IT, imurnSS the nUh-
lie with I'll" Importance lnf eliminating
waste IN the MS" Of all InndS. aud OF sub
%litu;iug ""rtan fm"dS available in This
! country for thuH" h'r"tnfnrr commonly
! uS"l without restrict ion, bat now badly
! no"d'.l for tho mHlnt"naur" of our allies
! in war. Tho contest will close Drtn-
her y.
All displays ar. :" Il" governed by the
briefly defined policy mf ;hr Food Nd.
ADMINISTRATION !hHI our natinnaI urnhlnm
= * =, feed our allies ;hi$ winter by Srnd-
lug them ;lS muCh food aS w. can Of tho
most concentrated nutritivr valuc:; in the
least shipping Sl'Hrr. Th"Sr Foods ar"
wheat. br"r. p"rk dairy products and
sugar. The solution Ia the problem. rs
defined by til" Fond Administration Is
for our p"npl, tn "a; ;"$S nf these foods,
and nnrt"- OF oihrr foods nj which We
have. abundance. and to waste less nf
all foods.
III" surrcSs nf lh,. plan for this "du-
cat iuI3al campaign does not rest entirely
ulnu tIv' contest idea. Many merchants
hnv.. sud that whi they hav" no de"
sir" :" i4,rii.ipar" in the window con-
test. they ar" qua" willing to make
ih"ir DISPLAYS as Il patriotic contribution
to u Gauss. tn" Importance IF which they
rcc"gnz".
tn" Wirh..w displays will hr started
nrxt week llrr"rlrh"I,l IN" country. The
plan j. 10y displays Ia remain unchanged
in :, window for at least ihrr" days. aud
arrangements haV" hc"T mad" To photo
graph the best windows.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11
LOCAL BOARDS GET NOTICE TO
SEND BIG 1NcREMENTS BE-
TWEEN 10TH AND 23RD
Exact Date For Mobilization Not KEY
Determined-Special Train VIII
Garry Boys to Camp Lee

Forty Ter cent Of the sclcctivc army
quotas of Wheeling and Ohio county
will be modified for cntratnmcnt T"T
camp Lee NirSinin.. between September
70 and September %. Instructions TO
This effect were received from war do
partmcnt officials yesterday by Or. John
l.. Dickry. chairman NJ the Ohio county
board and Judge Rsn S. Honcckcr.
chairman Of the city board.
The instruction .is understood to mean
that the entire forty per cont OF the
quotas will "ntrain for Petersburg at
one time. However. tho boardS have
not vet decided upon the exact day
when they will send their hig incrc-
mcntS th camp. as arrangements must
he made with the railroads for tho trans
nortation Of the selected men. which Is
10y no means a small problem.
Neither the city nor county hnarGs
have yet announced the exact number
Of men that they will send from their
respective districts next week. but is
expected that the number mobilizod by
the two boards will not be far short Of
Gao. u case the men are all sent on
one day. r e''''N -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11
VACANCY IN HIGH
STAFF IS FILLED
E. S. Dayton Of New York, Takes Place
II Manual Training Class-Prof.
Statler Arrives.

Tho last vacancy in lhr teaching staff
M Wheeling High was filled yesterday
When f.. = Dayton nf Webster y. T..
a graduate of The Mechanics institute
nr New York arrived To take charge
of tho manual training class.
l.. l.. Statlcr "f the commercial dc
partmcnt nj the local high school. arrir-
ed yesterday to resume his duties in his
DEPARTMENT. Mr.. Statlcr was delayed
by being injured in An auto accident
near hiS home in Harrison county. Ohio.
Iir WAS sufficiently recovered. TO take
Charge OF his work. however.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11

Satin Patria is IL new
high-llster, soft-fni>he'i fabrlc
adapted for tho new Fail frockS,
10 inches wide in all the wanted
shapes for Autumn. highly cont
mcnt!e,I by Mrs. Vernon Castle
in the Fall style magazines,
$3.50 Il yard.
Cortivelli Satin of splendid
weight for Fall wear, either
made up solid or combined with
plaid materials, excellent rang"
of Stap!" and novelty col"r<, IS
inches wide, $3.50 Il yard.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11
Last Push by Women
Everywhere Would Pass
Suffrage Amendment
ShES PAULINE CLARKE, EDITOR OF
"SUFTRAGIST." AND A WASH
iNGTON PICKET.
Tells From Wolnan's viewpoint why
the United States Should Be Made
"CUmpiete Dem ocracy."

Miss rauliu.. clarke. organizer for tho
>.arIu,,al NuIuan'. party and editor Of
TIE. "SutTrngiS;" IS IN Wheeling from
til. Washington headquarters Of the
: n"rtv to arouse III" interest nt West
Virginia w"::!":i IN TIL" efforts this "r-
c"nIzatirn is making in Washington Tor
! ,Er passar" nf the federal suffrage
amendment. only one last push 10y
! women cvrryw ilrr". She says. is needed
. L got thu national suifrar" amendment
PASSED now. Miss Clarke has served on
rhr picket IiI' al tho White House every
,nI since .IuH"ary -. when thu Wnman'S
: Irriy started This method Of illustrating
tn. fact that President Wilson has for
four y."rS blocked woman suffrage. She
l.: on. nG IN" s. women already arrested
10y The government. her rasr being one
90: ihrSt that has never lm"n brought to
: lriul.
/ "iru T,n'Sday" said Miss Clarke. six
women who hIv" hrcn serving mouth :
:. ntrnrc in lh, District nf columbia
w"rkhnuSc MIlI l,r released.
: Awful Food In Worknouse.
. 1T is 4 serious question in what con-
! dition IhrS,. women will leave tho work.
! house. for tn" sanitary and food condi-
tons there arr. shocking. The wormy
bread and spoiled meat arc unratabIc
! ana the prisoners have lived chiefly OH
Il cen, Of milk Il meal. supplied tn them
/ after a visit from REPRESENTATIVE j. II.
Lewis ON hrhaIr of Miss Ewing, Al
! ready an investigation Of prison condl-
; ions ny the District Board Of Charities
is under way an the affidavit Of ma
! iron, DISCHARGED for showing q little hu.
+ ,,,uri,, +, Tho suffruro nr;soncrs. Rep.
: ,rsour,,i,r I.,,.r If North Dpkota has
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11

10 Wheeling several weeks ago. but has
been detained al Akron by Unforeseen
developments that have arisen. 1t was
stated yesterday that it is certain tina;
this week.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11
rED Furnishings
X at Tuesd a y
So Special Prices

VERY special prices on
Y Bed Furnishings will
be Il feature OF TlcSday'S
selling, among the Offer
inUS being:
Bleachei Sheets. SIZE IbX'W
inches. mad" "i :.""'t heavy
muslin. w";,i"d >raiES, rcgu-
lar >Hc kind: sale 700
prize. Zach ...... & ~
White rr"rhrtrrl Bed Spr"a"<,
full ,lnuhI" h,.,i sir. chuirc
patterns. tw" kinds:
$40 Plain Hemned S1.95
S2.69 Scalloped Cut
Corner ct 49,. SID
Gotten iEucii. Towels. size lHN'h
inches. GOOD heavy grade,
regular !?c pial : ~
it,: sale price. each 2Z1t
Pillow t;S..S 81 Stlbutn, even
weave mii>lin. torn and hcm-
mcd., ,.l- ElN:;G inches. 22+c
kin&: ~ai" prize. I o.
e#ch .... ACS
=. ,, 81; n.l S,rnu1c
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11

Military Striped Silk
used very extensively
in coordination WITH
serge, So inches wide,
al excellent assert
mont !or Sc!cctlOn--
S1.75 Il yard.
Dress Satin in plain
rnlnrS murh IN request
l'ur afternoon an,t
street wear this season
fer Use alone ~ III
r"rr b Il Il I j on with
plai,IS AID. stripes, a'l
the new and staple
rulnring>. 80 tn 10
inches wide. SI.25 to
$3.50 a yard.
Trimming Velvet iii
hail' Il hundred new
and staple shades,
splendid quality III
pann and erect pile eff
fcrt<, $50 a yard.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11
What Beautiful Apparel the New
Silk and Wool Fabrics Will Make

VOU are thinking Of the ncw Suits and Frocks Just
now hence this word OF the latest Autumn six
and Wool Fabrics will be most timely. All the newest
weavps and coIorS await your critical examination
here and at the fairnSt possible prices:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11

New Costume Silk
Velvet displayed in
Hague and navy blue,
myrtle green, granite,
wiStaria, \ frica II
brown and black, SO
inches wide, $3.50 a
yard.
Velour Of correct
weight for separate
skirts, suits and coats,
81 inches wide, in ORR
entail blue, trench
brown, beet root, taupc
and cedar, S2.95 a
yard.
Tricotine S uitin z
much favored for Fall
garments. 81 inches
INidc and comes in
H.edar, beet root, laupr
md black, $3.50 IL
ard.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11

Sonora Photograph, the instru-
ment Of quality in tone. motor and
cabinets. Models in stock, $780,
$1,000. $4,000, S175.Oo, $4,000,
S250.00, S350.00. Will give 5 per
cent off TO- cash.
n l L M AN G. SON CO..
% Eleventh street.. scl0h
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11

Broadcloth Of splendid. quail
itv and weight for Fall suits
and coats, - inches wide,
chiffon finish, Spongcd and
shrunken, colorS include Rus
sian green, Hague and navy
blue, beet root, plum, trench
brown and taupe, $500 a
yard.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11
river news

The packet Milton left tho local wharf
st 1l:3m Yesterday morning for New
NailrnnraG TIL" I.Ihmriy will leave this
lrnrulnw for Ma'ain'nras at I:%h. The
/: uh, II Dunbar viii go fr"m tn" local
,,lari 10 Long lintt"m 1T tomorrow
from PITTSBURGH
'rhr river Si"ui at IA foot here last
rl,n;uc. NJ Mr'h"n III" pool regis
I.rrd - got. Will" below the dam the
rlt.r Was -, f''t. and rising.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11

Tuesday, September II. 1917.
The Weather-Fair.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11
a PER CENT Of ARMY QUOTAS
T0 Re ENTRA|NED NEXT WEEK

special train will be made up to carry
the men to Camp Lee.
In addition to the big incremcnts
from Wheeling and Ohio county. the lat
ter half Of next week will witness the
cntrainment Of more than one hundred,
Marshall county boys at Moundsville.
and the departure OF big increments
from Brooke and Ohio side counties.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-11

Doc. your dog ever growl?"
NO. He knows that my husband has
him hopclessly outclasscd." Louisville
Courier-Journal.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-02-09
CUANTECLER

tad de In ~ensenanZa ha cstribado en-
que los niHoS tengan p~rcsentas los
rcglas de ortografia. Dccir que IA
reglas de ortograii@ son ca~prichos,
es liar tai mucstra te i~gnor2ncia, que
pasma saber de profrsores norma
listas 4 Quienes aun no llrga In nuc"a,
va muy vieja para TODD eI mundo cI-
vilizado, de que Ia ortografia cS n
expression chronological de las ~pa,ahraa
Y la raz0n fundamental dc 81 escri-
tura. 81 por que los konsti;usionalis-
tas dicen: LA rrevolus:on Honstitu-
sioraIsta q echado por tiera todas !as
tiranias," uStedes Green que Ia orto-
grafia no es mis que IN capricho, 50
lucen.
Dicen los professors de r~efcrrMcia
que para no guitar q tempo nj Di-
rector de eel Occidental' no cXpoacn
las razones que sirven de base = su
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-02-09
POLITICA MENUDA

Mister Wilson, que nos adora Y cue
tiene por noso:ros una verdadera de-
bilidad; que ayuda y prOtege 4 las
naciGnes i~nocenteS con ur G~eslnteres
V una nobleZa que eAyi!iari1n los n:2t
tires del cristiam3mo, Y G!e nG& IN
invadido nuestro territorio, pero con
ia sana idea de empuiarnOs 4 Ii cul-
tura. In resuclto mandar Il Mexico al
yraYc indiy iduo. Mr.. Fletcher, para
que lie dc una revisad!ta 4 Ia sjtla-
cen Y sc cnterc de Ia irrcfutabl" PC
pularidad de don Venustano, Isl O.
mo de las reformas que esta l!evanao
a cabo la giCriosa cau@a del pueblo.
lara cuy7 triunfo hubo nee-s!daG -
, matar alguMos ,vantos marinos cuc
NADIA valea = cue importan tres r%a-
! ranHIscas.
Mr.. Wilson ~csti.a2. : . RI. n, ~"
Fletcher soryira &c &lic.t. Al aA"i@1D
que nos rieo, Y qGc podrc@aos, coa 4,
emrrcnder Ia carrcra en- este Ma
thoa de Ia lcgaiidad, sin wolverines =
acordar lie los hucrtistas ; cntre2.la-
ionos de lIcMo 4 consolijar al regimen
dc la canana Quo cs may bonito Y az,
adem;is, lc saca a uno las tripas, pc-
70 dentro dc Ia ley.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-02-09
FOLLETIN Mum IS
Ell HUERFANO DEL
REGIMIENTO.
Por MARC MARIO.

nado = II prefecture martina d" To-
Ion. vino Z vivir I mi casa; aqni eS-
,uvo cerca de dos amos: deSpueS vol
vi6 I incorporates 4 IA eScuadra. 4
gregado al Estado Mayor del Ami
rante. ' = los Seis meses le L~evaroH
al hospital lie Saint-Mandrier cen eS-
a herida. de Ia que ha tenido la Suer-
te de saIir con bien, despues de est2r
cerca de seiS meSes entire Ia vida '
Ii muer-e.
Use ha curado? -pregunt6 Anto-
MIA.
No sin gran trabajo. .Anora es-
ii en- situacion de reserva. pueS Sc
r~eSiente aun lie Sus heridaS. ' en
cuan,o So restablezca. vo!vera dc nue.
70 al servicio.
-Pero, Use resrableccra:
ST. Va 10 creo... 81 viera listed
10 que HI paSado,. .. Io tui q YER
lie al hospital. lie han hecho dos
operaciones.... Digo I listed que TO
Sc como ha podido salir..-.
" es a csc senior i quien quie-
re listed yer para 10 de mi hernia
no?
-Antes de hacer gesti6n alguna
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-02-09

Sc dirigio al Tribunal del Consejo, v
pidi6 yer al Official e~ncargado de la a.
cusacion en- ell asunro del marinero
Gallo. -
FL capitan de fragata, senior Har-
dn de La Loubiere, estaba encafgado
de aquella mission, Y 4 el Sc dirigi6
nuestro joven alferez, una veg entera-
do de clio.
-Es un asunto muy sencillo. To-. Was
de hecho contra un sargento de Ia
j~usticia militar: pero en- c~ircunstan-
cias particulares-explic6 ell captain,
Gcspues del consiguiente camkio de
saludos y respondiendo u las pregun-
tas de Marcial.
ESQ Eae han dicho... ;Pero no
tiene relaci6n alguna con e. se-vicio-
-Ninguna... Ell caso seria discul-
pable y yo no pedire mas que el mini
mum de pena para csc ~hombre-..
Me han dicho que Gallo tenia
muy buenas notas. E.
-Muy buenas. .excclente suje-
to-. Aqui estan... Este asunto
no puede ser mas desgraciado para Ell.
-:Luego es cierto cuanto Sc me ha
dicho, Y este hombre no es culpa-
BILE mas que por estar graduado el
miserable a quien quizo hacer eSpiar
la seduction y ell cobalde abandono
de que SUI hermana ha sido victima!.
-Esa es la verdad, teniente.. Y
puesto que listed Sc Interest," por csc
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-02-09

Pregunt0 cl motive que Ia lIcva-
ba, V la sonora PJinchinat eXplic6
e! favor que de M&Tcial necesitaba,
refiriendo ell case de aquclla po0re
muchacha que v!vja en- Su casa, Y del
hermano de ella, 4 quien dc'cndio
calurosamente, o cntusiasmo nacido
del coraz6n. pidiendo a Glarcial tn
viera Ia bondad de dirigirla 4 uno dc
aouellos senores que e conoci0.
pues aun cuando ella 10 dudaoa &c
la justicia del Console de Guerra,
siempre era meior tener rcco-
mendaci6n para que Sc intercsaraH
por aquel muchacho, que era real
mentc merecedor de clio.
FL captain fu6 del mismo pare
Ger, V asi 10 manifesto. Era prcci-
so hacer algo por aquel pob:e mu-
chacno V por Ia joven que Ia sonora
Poinchinat habia tornado bajo s.
protection.
Marcial Rousset compadecia Ia suer
tc del marine. que no era cu!pablc
mas que a los ojos de Ia j~us:icia nj.
litar, porque el miserable, cue sedu-
10 V abandor0 a SUI herm&na era ST.
perio- a 81, Y tenia las cons"c&cncias
inexorables de aque! C5digo, que CAS-
tiea sacramento Ell acto cometido
por ell joven, pues aun cuando Sc tu-
vieran en- cuenta algunas atenUantes
del mismo, seria castigado, sin en-
harpo.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-02-09

coStaria una nueva condena.
FL captain VirenQue, c~omandante
del trasatlantico Ell Orinoco pertcne-
ciente Z una Ge las companies de ma
vegaci0n mas importanteS de Marse-
la. que hace ell Servicio entire este
puerto, el Plata Y el Brasil, eStaba
en- terra en- aquel momento. Como
en- todoS sus viajes habia lido 4 pa
Sar unos dias en- Tol6n con su fami-
LA, mientraS Sc hacia Ia carga Y des-
carga de su buque en- el puerto de
Marsella.
En- casa de este amigo de ST. pa,
DIRE. eS donde viva Marcial Rousset.
desde que fue colocado en- situaci6n
de rescrva, d c~onsecuencia de su he
rida.
En- el momento de llegar n Sc
nora Poinchinat, todoS eStaban aun
en- Ia mesa. Levant6se Marcial pc,
"a recibir . aquella sonora, de Quien
guardaba e. mcior recue:do; pero ei
captain lie diio:
No tienes por que molestarte,
Marcial. estas en- tn casa.
Y Ia sonora Virenque indic6 4 Ia
criada:
Que pase aqni esa sonora.
Los preliminares indispensables no
fueron muy largos, pues Marcial Rou-
sset comprendi6, por ell aire de 81
antigua patrona, que el objeto de su
vista lie preocupaba.