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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
WARRIORS OF
JAPAN CALL
ON GOVERNOR
ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM

y Tuesday morning - Governor 4
y Pinkham, General Strong and
+ Captain Clark will return official
+ visits made to them today. At
+ 8 q. m. mldshipnnen will visit 4
y Japanese High School.
= Tuesday afternoon-Reeeptlon
= at japanese consulate general
y from q to 8.
+ Tuesday Observation-Disclosures
= at Teklwa-en by Japanese resi-
= dents Of Honolulu, IGNORING of. 4
= ficers Of the squadron. Program
8 includes Japanese and Hawaiian I
= dances and other features. - 4
+ ~ ~ %AAf 49, : ~
Formal visits to Governor Lucius
E. Pinkham, BRIG. Gen. Frederick 8
streng. commanding general of the
Hawaiian Department; and Capt
George r. Clark, con1mandant of the
Pearl Harbor. naval station, were
made today by Rear Admiral +. Iva
mura, commander of the japanese
naval training squadron; Capt. T. To
niguchi Of the flagship Tokiwa
Capt. /. Saito of the Yakumo, and
their Stats.
While they we're paying their calls
the crews of both cruisers put in a
busy day coaling ship, each war vessel
taking aboard 600 tons, the Tokiwa al
the navy slip and the Yakumo at Pier
=.
Prior to beginning their round OF
official visits the japanese naVy men
called at the Japanese consulate
general, where Consul General Ro
kuro Morof Joined the party, accom
panying them until the calls were fin
ished, at about 1880 this afternoon.
There Is no program of entertain
ment for tonight. 1t is possible that
Consul General Moroi may entertain
the senior officers of the cruisers at
dinner, according to Vice Consul Ia
danao Imai.
Visitors Meet Governor
Official calls were made by the
Japanese officers this morning upor
Governor Pinkham at thescapitol ant
General Strong at army headquarters
Those in the party were Hear.Admira
T. Iwamura, Capt. T. Taniguchi, Engi
neer Capt G. Shigemura, Lieut.. Y
Suzuki, Lieut.. 1. Saito, Lieut.. N. Ha
chiya, and Consul r. Moroi.
Tomorrow morning return calls viii
be made, the governors at II O'Clock
and that of General Strong and his
staff ut 11:15.
Preparations for the big reception
In honor Of the training squadron were
begun this morning at the capitol and
at the armory. Between the two
buildings a covered walk is to be run
and workmen are busy erecting the
structure.
In the armory flag decorations are
being put up, colors of the Allies being
used largely IL the decoration scheme
(Continueo on oaSe tWo1
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
FOR
LIBERTY LOAN IS
GIVEN BY HAWAII

THE sum of $2,65S,650 is the
amount which the firms and cfti-
gems Of the Territory Of Hawaii
had subscribed to the Liberty
Loan" up to noon today and which
will be forwarded to the reserve
bank at San Francisco tomorrow.
This does not mean, however,
that subscriptions viii not be &C
cepted after tomorrow for all the
3, local banks have made arrange
ments with their San Francisco
connections to pay for subscrip-
lions up to the last moment, June
is. Tomorrow the money already
paid in IL to. be forwarded and
afterwards the amounts Of sub
scriptions will be wired. Il 10
hoped by the banks that by June
Is the S, o00. 600 mark win be
reached. UT ST. a, :
The greater proportion Of the
present subscript ton has been sent
II ~ the big firms.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
FOREIGN coNSULS ARE
FORMALLY NOTIFIED

TIENTSIN, China, June 4.-Repre
sentatives of the provisional govern
ment just formed by the revolted pro
vinces have notified the foreign con
suls in this place that the northern
provinces of China, including Chihli
of which this city is the capital, that
all relations with the central govern
ment have been broken off.
Troops are moving towards the ma
tional capital, but in hopes Of attain
ing their ends without b'oodshed the
rebel government does not plan al
this time to force a way into Picking
~ The governor OF Mukde11. capital oil
the dependency Of Fengtien. has com
nandeereda all the rolling stock on the
northern rails and Is moving his
troops towards Peking, but without In
tention at present of entering, accord
ing to assurances given the foreign
representatives.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
ELECTION Eve IS
SIGNAL FOR MANY
POLITICAL CHARGES
Democrats Spring Most Sem
sationaI; Republicans Say
It's in Desperation at Pros
pect of Defeat

Republicans and Democrats close
their city campaign tonight, and the
feature OF the closing day Is the loos'
ing Of charges and counter-charges by
the embattled campaigners.
The Democrats today sprung insin-
uations OF ballot-box "stuffing" and
primary irregularities, against their
CO. P. opponents. The Bourbons also
declare that the Republicans have col
lected a huge campaign fund which
viii be used tonight and tomorrow on
voters who haven't made up their
minds how to cast their ballots. -
Unqualified and explicit denial 70
given these charges by thee Republi-
cans. In fact, the outsider who has
!, been following the Democratic cam.
paign and heard the statements Of
various Democratic orators, pays Lit
tie attention the assertions, consider
ing them part Of the political game"
\ Republican leaders declare that the
Democrats have resorted to allegations
OF almost unparalleled yiciousness,
notably in their attacks on Il. A. Mott
Smith, who has t5eenu charged with
running banana and taro fields when
he was president OF the board OF
health. It is declared by the Repuoh-
cans that the eleyenth-hour charges
now voiced by the Democrats are part
OF their desperate effort to turn the
tide in their favor. 81 *:
Col J. w. Jones, OF the Republican
finance COMMITTEES, made unqualified
denial this mornina 81 the freely-cireu-
lated Democrats charge concerning O.
Hslush fund.-
1T Is = delibef6te lie and merely:
shows the Why iinpossible nature OF
The Democratic campaign material
he said - Z s. ,ss.I
N a known fact thai neither part1
har spent auy larrs sums Il the pres.
enf cSnnairf. The absence OF the
ssusid rdn6sr, 1|IS1i 4 conspicn5dsl
feaf0fs ~ |6IEI,iIn cSmptikn Has
bee6 rrt|.S6 I.Sff week hfanaeers OF
both psff|et toi6 t|,t stu HtlIefin that
=. = ~
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04

phase Of the situation, advocating q
moral boycott against these counter.
reyolutionists. s.- .... .,.y- ~
To the correspondent Of the Asso.
ciated Press at Petrograd the minis
ter Of justice said: " %E
The men now IN possession Of the
fortress Of Kronstadt should be de-
clared morally boycotted and outlaw.
ed and should be cut off from the
rest Of the empire, unless they fmme.l
diately withdraw their defiance of
the provisional government" says the
minister. He added that the men I'm
the town and fortress could be easily
coerced into submission, but the mem
bers Of the cabinet prefer to rely upon
the universal reprobation Of Russia
the effect Of which, the cabinet be-
lieves, will bring the extremists To-
reason.
Led by Young Student
The details of the counter.revolu-
ton at Kronstadt show that Il has
been engineered by a group Of young
fanatics who believe that each section:
Of the country should exercise sole
control over its destinies, with only e.
loosely-knft control council at Petro-
grad. The leader Of the insurrectioni
in Anatole Lamanoff. who is being
hailed by his comrades as a hero who
has dared throw off the yoke Of the
provisional government. He 10 81
chemistry student, fired ) with an
archistic ideals. szT s.#5
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
10000 SHARES OF
BINGHAM Will GO
ON MARKET At s.

A cable received today by the Henry
waterhouse Trust Company from w
E. Hubbard. president ofthe Montana.
Bingham Consolidated Mining Com
pany, from Salt Lake City. stated that
as result Of an agreement with the
brokerage house Of Evans, Morris &
Whitney, 100000 shares Of treasury
stock would be sold at approximately
IS cents. +, - -,'...,:. ~ p
The cable follows: =, L
sThe Montana, Bingham directorate
has entered into an agreement with
Evans, Morris & Whitney, largest
brokerage house here, with strong
connections In the east, for the sale
Of SOC, 900 shares OF the treasury
stock at an average price OF IS cents.
This brokerage firm has had an expert
examination made OF the property and
are enthusiastic over the entire propo.
Hition. rz 4. =: :. :
I SAs3ee-ton per day flotation plant Is
now under construction and win be In
operation IN about sixty days. An cleo
trio haulage Is being installed in the
big tunnel and all water flowing from
the tunnel has been sold to the Den
YER & Rio Grande railroad for it's pur:
poses. ROCKWELL and McConanghey,
principal owners OF the Conger mine,
have become financially interested in
the company. .... -
"The development and production
win be pushed vigorously.
THE acquisition Of the Fortuna
mine for the sum OF $780, 01 was a
splendid buy for Montana Bingham az
this is wonderful property"
"A cablegram was also received
from Evans, Morris. & Whitney In
which II was stated that the company
does not intend to place any stock on
the market under. so,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
SAVED BY AID
OF PATROLNAN

But for the timely appearance OF
Mounted Policeman Manuel l.. Lopez
alta place in Kaimuki last night Man
uel Silva might today have been the
subject of an inquest instead Of the
complainant in police court in the
cases of Antoine Puentes and A. Da-
zonio, both charged with assault and
battery Puentes was discharged and
DaZonio fined 49,
. Lopez was on his beat about 10: 80
O'Clock when Charles Mersberg, he
testified. told him that two Filipinos
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
.ULUIHI FAVOUING
! !: Il! Law

Jessie Uluihi, Democratic candidate
for supervisor, stands by the frontage
tax law and the Democratic county
platform indorsing that law. He en-
phasizes this in q letter to the Star.
Bulletin, in response to the query sent
by this paper simultaneously to all Of
the Democratic supervisoral candf.
dates.
His letter says:
Honolulu, T. H., June 2, 1917.
Riley H. Allen, Esq,
Editor Of the Honolulu StAr-Bulletin.
Dear Sir In replying to your let.
ter. Of inquiry as to how / stand on
the frontage-tax law. l herewith en-.
close q copy of the Democratic plat.
form, and l stand on that platform
and nothing else.
Yours very truly,
JESSE ULUIHI."
He encloses a copy of the platform.
The frontage-tax plank has already
been published in the Star-Bulletin.
OF the seven Democratic candidates,
five-McClellan, Petrie, Benevedes,
Makainai and Uluihi-have now an
swered the Star-BuHetin's inquiry, all
indorsing the frontage-tax law. The
other two had not been heard from at
noon today.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
IAUSTRIANS SUFFER
IMMENSE LOSSES
ASSOCIATED Press By o.. s. Naval conimunt.
cation Servtce) q n

associated Press By o.. 8. Naval conmunt.
cation Servtcsl
NEW YORK, N. Y. June 4.-Ac.
cording to the claims Of the Italian
commanders at the front, the Austrian
losses during the last two weeks IN
May on the Trieste front totalIed IN
killed, wounded and taken prisoners
no fewer than eighty-fve thousand
men. The Italian losses were very
many fewer, while most Important
gains on the road to the Istrian city
were made.
The Italian offensive on the Triests
front has slaekened, the advanced
troops being halted to consolidate the
gains.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
Chinese Revolt
6Expectedt to
End In Unity

ASSOCIATED Press BY o. S. Naval CommunL
cation Service)
Annoy, China, June A-Oespite the
break Of a number Of Chinese pro-
vlnees with the central government. nc
disturbances have taken place. so far
az reported here. An amicabIe settle,
ment Of the present differences is ex
pected.
SHANGHAI, China, June 4.-The
Chinese Republican government head
ed by President Ii Yuan Hung which
succeeded to the administration OF
Yuan Shih-Kai is in trouble.
Eleven provinces Of China proper,
and a part of her dependencies are in
revolt. A provisional government has
been formed. The president is virtu-
ally prisoner and the capital is ring
ed about by the seeded provinces.
Iii Yuan Hung is expected here to
resign.
Revolution Widespread
The revolving governments are work
ing in unison against the federal pow
er. The overwhelming force against
those provinces still loyal to the pre-
sident has had the result Of eliminat-
ing bloodshed thus far and reports
from other provincial capitals indi-
cate that it is believed the provisional
government will attain its ends with
not much more than show Of force.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
Chief Justice Speaks
On Boat Clubs Behalf

Che Justice A G. Robertson
lulu boat clubs and for the salvation
Boat racing
nou Since 1888 when the Myrtle
Of the established institutions
exercises
avail themselves
the boat coos many might with advantage themselves paic
pate The recgnzed the value boating healhfu
and exercise and sought making
the annual esaas furnish free for the public
clubs
thing the clubs should be Of existence being
odan on the waterfront there feasible
calamity ought to have the backing
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
PRESIDENT REFUSES
TO SURRENDER AIMS

PEKING, China, June 4.-Peking
stands today isolated from the rest OF
the world with the northern provinces
Of China for the first time in many
years leading in an organized revolt
against the Republic. Out of the
eighteen provinces of China only three
remain loyal to the government. Elev-
en- are actively in arms Including the
important and wealthy province OF
Chilli. Acts of the central govern
ment are not recognized by the revolu-
tionists.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04

First Draft

(Associatsd Press .hysu 8. Naval Communi.
cation Service)
WASHINGTON D. c., June THE
war department plans to draft 625, 900
men for immediate service, from the
registered lists as they will stand to
morrow. The extra $4,000 men to
be drafted under this selective system
are needed to I'LL vacancies due to
casualties and sickness.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
MEDICAL CAPTAIN IS,
ILL WITH DIPHTHEREA

Capt Lauren s. Eckles, Medical
Corps, has been sent to the depart
ment hospital at Fort Shafter with
diphthertio, according to word coming
from Schofield Barracks. It is under.
stood that Captain Eckles contracted
the disease as the result of an opera
ton upon . patient Q few days 40.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
Star-Bu|Ietin
H|ettiOn News

star-Buiietin election returns will
be shown tomorrow night az the usual
Ioeetlen-on King street, west. Of
Fort, the star-1ulIefin's special elee.
tlon headquarters being 10 the Waity
building, and the illuminated screen
across the secohd-flc6r front Of W. w.
DImond q Company -. +
And - usual everybody is invited
and sstar-Bulletin Service" Will be
ths slogan IN puttlno out the figures.
Arrangements are being made for
rapid collection Of the figures through.
out The voting precincts and they
viii be put on the screen as quickly
40 received. -. .- = Id
Each election night the friends Of
the Star6ulletln IN the various pre-.
elnets give very helpful cooperation
~ teIephoning IN the count a. Il pro.
oresses, or In many cases.. send In
messengers with ballots marked up
With the latest figures. u enables
this paper 10 give the news to the
Npubilc quickly and accurately and
livery such bit OF assistance 10 much
appreciated.
The star-5uIIetln's special tele-
phone number for tomorrow night 10
2160
Ring up this number II you have
any news to send In, or u you are
unable TO come down town and Join
the big crowd getting the returns on
the street.
The Illuminated screen will be In
operation a. soon % dusk comes. A
the ticket g short, The result OF the
election should be known BY 9 or 10
o'clock, perhaps earlier.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04

accident, the former suffocating and
the latter being crushed to death.
Chung Kim Fat was the contractor in
charge of razlhg aAbufldfng at the
corner of Pauoa road 'and4 guuanu ave-
nue., and it is said that he ordered the
men to tear out the walls and let the
roof drop. It did-on them.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04

were trying to stab Silva upstairs in
house at the corner Of WaiaIae road
and Kapahuiu street.
Lopez says he found Silva on his
back alternately gasping for breath
and crying for help, while the Filipi-
nos>choked and beat him. He says all
had been drinking. The policeman
found no knife.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
RUSSIAN CHAOS IS NEARING ANARCHY
Another Japanese
Liner Victim of
German Submarine
y y y ~ y = y y y y y y y ~

y Especial Cable to Nippu Jill
y TOXIC, Japan, June 4.-Anoth-
y er Japanese merchant vessel was
y torpedoed yesterday when the
y Miyasaki Maru OF the T. K. X.
y line was sunk by a German sub
+ marine in the English Channel.
y The liner was due to arrive at
= London today.
y Passengers on board saw the
y wake Of the torpedo and few
y seconds later the passengers and
y crew took to the life boats and
y were later picked up by an Eng.
= lish sea scout
=
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
Root Hurries to Petrograd as =.
Dark Shadow Of Anarchy Deepens

carries brief Of
Of the American follows - -
port-Ex party have departed
-,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04

If you expect TO have good roads
fer Honolulu and Oahu get out and
vote next Tuesday, June 5th. That's
~ We ask-fionetulu Automobile Club,
.Adr. Y
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04

War artions viii be served at the
Ad Club lunch It the Alexander
Young Hotel on Wednesday at noon-
James Dougherty, Harry Stinson and
Mai Charles Mettler, who's have
charge of the arrangements for the
feed, are keeping The rati0ns secret
uhtil the day Of the luucheon
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04

At an inquest this morning over the
death Of two Chinese, Sui Tuck and
Chung Kim Fat, Saturday, the verdict
was that both came to their end BY
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
German Theatrical.
Folk to BoyCottu.S.

(AssoefateE p ~ Z. s. Hawai- ccnnuni.,
- atom SeEvIcel
AMSTERDAM. H>uand. June A.
German t. catricul agencies and play!
ers have agreed to unite on fiyeyeaf
boycott by all Germans against Amerf
can enga genents.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
STUFFING OF BALLOT BOXES IS
CHARGE MADE BY BOURbONS
Attorney General is Called Upon BY Democratic Leaders tC
Probe Finding of Block of Unused Ballots Near Party Head
quarters on Night Of Primary-Cerk KaIauokaan Fails to
Throw Light on Checking Puzzle

On the of the general election charges that the p
maries were rreguary conducted and nmaons that there
"stuing of ballot boxes. emanatng from Demo
cratic headquarters.
1T appears that there is something wrong some
where said Attorney General M Stainback who declares
he has not yet had reply from Clerk David Kalauokaani
whether the returned ballots checked correctly with the
nnnher piven ont nrior to the election.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
MOONEY JURY STILL
NEEDS FOUR TALESMEN
ASSOCIATED Press, U. S. Naval Com
munication Service)

munication Service)
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, June "A
special yenire Of one hundred for jury
service in connection with the trial OF
Mrs. Mooney, the alleged dynamiter,
will report this morning, from amongst
whom will be selected the four yet
needed to complete the panel Eight
jurymen have been accepted and sworn
in.
The attorneys on both sides expect
to have the jury complete and the
trial we'll under way by the middle of
the week.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04
SENATORS FAVOR
ADVERTISING TAX

ASSOCIATED Press by o. S. Naval communi.
cation Serviee)
WASHINGTON, D. c., June THE
senate finance committee today decid
ed to make no increase in the rate OF
postage on publications. but to impose
two and one-haH per cent tax on
advertising.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04

Continued on page two)
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-04

bid. +Ex-dividend. tUnquoted.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-03
American Hens
Squawk Becomes
a Royal Cackle

MILWAUKEE,, Wis, Oct. j.--(Spe-
cialD Com may he king, but Ameri.
cas- hen is Americas queen" said Tom
+. Oui,cnbcry oi lcavenworth, Kan, in
addressing members OF the American
Poultry association, who closed their
convention today
I'VE have many birds that sing sweet
songs. but the sweetest song to the hu-
man race is the song oi the laying hen,
for every time she breaks forth in mel
ody that cacklc represents cents in
the pocket OF her lucky owner" were
the word, Of John Nat, Des MoineS
Iowa. IN referring to the hen Listen
attcntycy to old Blddy and keep her
happy So wc can hear her sing
Reese Y Hicks stated that the great.
est responsibility for feeding the world
ha, fallen upon the shoulders of the
poutrymen.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-03
In the Days News

Virgil G.. Ilinshaw. the leading spirit
in a conference called to meet in Chi
cago today with the object, IT is said,
of bringing about political working
agreement among the prohibition'ss'
progressives socialists, Single-taSe-s
and union labor. is the chairman OF the
national committee OF the prohibition
party Mr.. llnShaw is a native OF
Iowa and was graduated from Penn col
legc in 1900 For four years ne trav-
elcd in the intctes, OF the intercollegiate
Prohibition association From 100 to
1908 he studied law at the University
oi Minnesota. Then he became preSl-
dent OF the intercollegiate Prohibition
association and travelled for two years
promoting its interests, Later he set
up law office in Portland, Ore, where
he was making his mark when sum
moncd to the position oi chairman ot
the national committee. In this office
he has been Singularly successful III
raising funds Tor the party
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-03

the least shadow oi right Ia listen 10
any more such protrsta,ionS IRON him
acquitted him Of any premcdi,ation
in the words which feared were on
his lips, as had Nxoncra,ed him OF the
suspicion | had entertained for a mo
inent ,ha, he had planned to arrange
our luncheon IN this qurt corner but
eyes less concerned than mine could
have seen that the mans iron scli-rc-
preston was failing him
"Your Father2"
scored myself ficrccly for conScnting
TO this farewell luncheon, forgetting for
the moment the real reason for my pres o
ence there Then ! remembered that !
had come in the face OF DiCky'S PROM
bition, the certainty uf his anger, 10
say good bye TO DR. Petit and to ask
HIM it possible to aid my father, who
was surrounded by some terrible, mys-
tcrlous danger III the very country TO
which the Young physician was going
! seized upon the topic as a safeguard,
il clumSlly, az ! would have
held up shield IN battle.
1T isn't my kindness that were going
to talk about, but yours ! SAID hastily
"Will you let me tell you about my IA
ther in South America
"Your father" he repeated, bcw'ld-
cred, and | remembered that he knew
nothing Of my fathers romantic quest
for me. or OF his identity as Robert
Gordon.
"What Does He Know2"
Its quite long story" ! returned,
and Immediately plunged into the mar
rative, resolved If possible to fix ii,
attention upon it, TO the exclusion oi
any other thought. told him my Ia.
theirs whole story from the beginning,
going back even to tina, long ago day in