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SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-12-10
Roman ze zivota pafizsk6ho.
/ z anglickeho volne upravil ]. c.

Nikoliv Vibert nal; dosti
dIkazu o dusevni sile Madame
Vidalove byl pfesv9dcen ze
" ulohu svoji vpravila Sc .vyttec
ne a ze provadi jisznamenite
do tech nejmensfch podrobno
sti. A kdybys snad treba bylo,
kdyby Fedora uznala toho. po-
trebu, aby ma blizku 'nalezala
| Sc tfetf osoba - mohla snadno
zavolati Mariettu, svoji prftel
kyni.
CHM dale by byvala Fedora
zIstavala Sc Savarim o samot9,
tim. drive mohla celia ia zahada
dospeti ku sv6mu dokoncenf:
Fedora by bud'to musila naby-
tt presvedceni o jeho nevine, a.
nebo by jej odevzdala rukoum
spravedlnosti co zloGince.
| Vibert vsak svym castym zje
vovanfm Sc traplivou situaci
jen prodluzoval.
| Proc TAX cinil, kdyz die mi
nulosti Savariho sam prisel k
tomu lsudku, ze vzplane-li las
ka v srdci toho dobrodruha,
bude to trvati dlouho, nezli nj
tro sve odhali?
| A proc soudil, ze Savari po
trebovati bude delsi dobu k to
mu, ably v srdci SVEN vykazal
neznejsim pocitIm ku krasne
/ zene?
! Pohledneme ma minulost Sa
variho a uvazujme, soudil-li
Vibert spravn6.
! Otec Alberta Savariho cital
prave ctyricet rokd, kdy jako
podrizeny lrednik ma prefektu
Re dopustil Sc t@ neodpustitelne
chyby, cili hlouposti, ze zahofel
| laskou ku krasne mlade zene,
jmenem Coralie, ktera byla ka-
sirkou v Cafe Stanislas v Nan
Icy.
! Kdyz Sc il byl po nekolik
mesicI koril, rozhodl sc kone
cne pojmouti il "a zenu, ma
vzdor protestlm svych pratel
a domluvam predstavenych.
Kazdy predpovidal, 'ze to-
to manzelstvi nebude miti
| St'astneho zakonceni.
! Predpovedi ty ukazaly sc
byti presprilis pravdivymi.,
Po dvouletem manzelstvi
slicna Coralie uprchla pew
nostnim d1stojnikem, coz okla
many manzel wal 81 tax k srd
ci, ze "a kratky cas- ma to re.
mrel. Pred svoji smrti napsal
list, v nemz neodsuzoval tn pro
kterou tolik vytrpel a ktera v
dobe te lila v hlavnim meste
Francie v neobycejnem prepy
chu, pouze prosil il snazne, a
by pecovala o syna, kterym je
byl osud obdaril v prvnim ro-
ce manzelstvi a jenz zistati
mel zde ma tom Siren svete i
pine opust6n. f
A ku cti Coralie budiz pozna'
menano, re zadost umirajicihc
klamaneho chote snazila Sc W.
plniti.
Vzala chlapce k sobe q umin
la 81 pecovati o jeho vychovani
-
Ale jakeho vychovani mlze
Sc dostati diteti v takovem 0,
vzdusi, v jakem parizska krass
vice ia lila? s, !.
Jak bude s to, az dit6 doroste
zahaliti pred MIN svoji celou M
nulost? Docili toho, aby dort
stajici chlapec videl v nj miloVs
nj a ucty hodnou matku? Ne
prozradi Sc n6kdy nepredloze'
nym slovem - a bude-li ona dc
sti opatrnou, neodhali rousku
zakryvajici jeji zivot, n6jaki
druha osoba?
A chlapec rostl - pozorova,
- a uvazoval. ~
Byl jiz dosti star, ze dpbre S
povsiml, kdyz matka prisla s.
ma neho, ,podivat do skoly, ze
sat jeji lisise velice nApadna
Cd satu jinych pani jeff che
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-12-10
Drob1leI
0znanlky

ZTRATIl.A Sc pen6zenka s oh
nosem penez ma E. 131 ul. v o.
koli Mt. Pleasant. Poctivy ma
lezce nechf il odevzda proti cd
meme v {. 1901 Union ave.
12-1l
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tez, ze zadna matka nesedia 81
vedle. jeho matky - a ze ami ii
ditel skolnf nemluvil s matkou.
jeho, jako byl zvykly mluviti s
ostatnfmi.
A v nedeli, kteryzto den ira
vii donna, videl vzdy tolik rtz-
nych tvari - prichazeli muzi,
ktere nikdy pred tim nevidel,
brali ho ma kiln, mazlili Sc s
MIN q davali mu pamlsky.
I A kdyz nekdy otazal Sc mat
ky: Go Sc stale $ tim neb onfm
- uz dlouho jsem jej nevidel,"
odpovfdala matka kratce: "po-
hadali jsme sci"
A prozfravy chIapec pozna-
va, re matka jeho musk1niti ne
jakou hadku velmi caste - az
prilis casio.
Pozoroval 80 premyslel - u
yazoval, az konecne nabyl 1pl-
ne jistoty 0 vsem.
Jisty chlapec, mnohem starsf,
neil maly Savari, povedel mu
vse, a Savari nyni vedel, ze ma
rodil Sc mimo kruh tax zvane
pocestne spolecfiosti a ze mat
ka jeho k pocestne spolecnosti
vGbec nenalezi.
Chlapec Savari ma vzdor title
mu veku jal Sc premysleti "a
lie nevedel, mali matku svoji
odsuzovati nebo - omlouvati.
Citil, ze matka dala mu vse
co jenom pecliva matka dec
ku svemu dati mdze - dala
mu peel, lasku -. vse - vse -
jenom Sc pocestn6 jmeno.
A kdyz cest nenalezl v tech
darech, kterymi jej obmyslila
ia, ktera mu zivot dala,. roz-
, hodl Sc, ze povinnostf jeho je
, - dobyti 81 il sam.
/; z chlapce stal Sc pojednou
dospivajici muz.
Objev takovy pdsobi ma di
te RUNE - nektere decko OBJ
tizeno vinou matcinou, klesa
ma stupeh, ma kterem ona Sc
nalezala - jine, ktere obda-
reno bylo znacnym fondem ST
ly mravni ctizadosti, vzepre
Sc mocne skodlivym vlivdm a
wide tezke zkousky CO vi
tez.
| Savari k tomuto druhu by
tosti lidskych nenalezel.
Kdyz dospel triadvacateho
roku a Coralie zemrela, zane
chala synu svemu nadhern6
zar{zeny byt, diva kocAry, tfi
kone, neco klenotG, celou radu
nadhernych rob, pet drahych
indickych krasnych sal6, pade
sat diva frankly hotovyeh pc
nez. Savari dal veskerS maize
tex po matce do drazby, KITE
ra vynesla mu sto a dvacet
pet tisic frankI; ale kdyz byl
! vyrovnal Sc vsemi veriteli, kite
II Sc Sc vsech stran hlasili, tn
zbylo mu celkem tricet tisic
/ frankI. A netreba ami pozna
menavati, ze Savari ihned
prozradil, v jakem ovzdusi
! vyrostl - nebot' malym jme
MIN svyn vrhl Sc Timed do vi
ru pafizskeho zivota - ma
/ vstevoval henry bursu, sp1j
coval j dluzil Sc - kratce vedl
existenci takovou, jakou we'd
10 dobe te vede po dnes tt
sice synkd parizskych, ma je
jichz povahy ovzdusi st'astne'
/, no a klidnehO dOmOva v Cas-
nepGsobilo.
Savari vedl zivot, jak Sc vse
obecn6 rikava: II ruky do
hst'' - dnes byl pokladan "a
zamozneho a itra - jak Sc byl
soudci sam vyznal - Ultra ne-
mohl zaplstiti "a byt q stravu.
/ lIsv.lasce ukazal SCI byti hod-
!, nym potomkam lehkovazn6 ze-
ny; znami jeho nell nekolikra
te "a to, ze Savari zahorel prud
kou . upfimnou laskou k t6 ne
bo one zen9 -- lee. on byl spff-
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-12-10

SkYTA Sc pfilezitost vydelati
penize TEN, kteri by Sc stall spo
lumajiteli patentI ma nekolik
vynalezd. Zanechte adressu v
adm. t. listu. 12-1O
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-12-10

PRONAJME Sc pekne zafize-
ny pokoj pro jednoho pana be-
re stravy, po prlpade sc snida-
nj. Haste Sc v {. 1888 E. lit
st. z Union Ave.
12-11
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-12-10

FARMARI Poor! Nam mno
no popt&vek ma fanny "a hoto-
We neb ia yymenu mestskych
majetku. Dopiste hned iak vel
kou mate farmu a v jake Gene.
.Prodavam tez mestske majetky
neb vymenim "a Lofty s doplat-
KEN. Haste sc v {. 2772 E. 124
ul. Buckeye Rd.
12-14
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-12-10

PRODA Sc gramofon kabinet-
nj a jeden stolni, veln1i LEVINE.
Haste Sc v {. 5O23 Frazee ave.
S. E.. 12-13
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-12-10

PRONAJME Sc byt O 5 svetni-
cich nahbre ma Hulda Ave. Hla
ste Sc v $3.50 hod. odp. v cisle
lib Hulda Ave. 12-16
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-12-10

PRIJMOU Sc masinafky a zeh-
lie ma zenske kabaty. Haste Sc
u J. Mezery, $3.50 Cable ave.
12-1O
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VELkA.LACE. Proda Sc pekny
cihlovy dun pro dive rodiny ma
Svec ave. v Mt. Pleasant. Lot
je 40 pri lat strevicich. Dunn
ma cenu nejmene $500, mIze-
te vsak tento krasny majetek
koupit "a $4,000. Blizsi sd9li
John F. Svec, 3766 E. 14O ul.,
|neb v 1fadovne {. 14O18 Kins-
man Rd. Tel. Bell Broadway
1906, j. Guy. Union 986 K.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-12-10

PRIJME Sc spolehlivy hoch X
uceni v tiskarns SvSta. Musi Be
vykaxati ze skoly propoustscim
certifikktem. !?
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-12-10

rPRONAJMOU Sc Gtyry svetni-
ce s koupelnou nahore. Najem
$14 mesicne. Haste Sc v elsie
1882 Ivy Ave. 12-11
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-04
Buy Liberty Bonds With
Money from Sons Death

IL cIv' ynur hoy. invest $1,000 !nShr-
anr" IN Liberty bonds and tame t ~"
bond hrsidrs t: rising snpt"tn" IN pa
triutISm.
This proud record is held rs Nj and
Mr.. Th"u SaVne""t rf H". h3% S"'l'h
Huron street. Their son. oscar SAW
erni. WAS killed IN action on N" west
crn front July -. IalS. Tho a. g. |. W.
nn:,i Ih. parents - .ah" inSurhn"" On
his life. which they promptly iF"S'ca
in Liberty bonds and then took al hd-
iition,l bond for flHo.
Another linz example "f patriotism Is
shown in IN" action % Gulscp1'" la
;;nnur. an Italian of thr S"ulh Sld". re-
siding al "33I Chaplin" street. W non
.prruu,h"d hy 81 solicitor hr t"ld MN
and showed HIM h" had >i.:n0 invested
in Itnlian bonds. that h" has thrf"
brn,hcrs IN he Italian army and "'i'
in the Am, r!rtn army. AIS" tl'iti n"
had 4 bond Of 3lnh taken in III" s"c"ild
loan. iir is supporting wife and thrc"
children in I;aly and IL caring Tor ihrr'
irhiIdr"n fur hi4. brother herr. nut III
! snjt. Of all This he tnnk n $50 h"nd.
Ti,Sr ar. cnncrcI".rNamplrs III par
u,,s ISM ,ha; should nut the average
| Stacker t. Shame.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-04
ACADEMY STUDENTS
HEAR ATTY CONlFF

lion J. j. Cunift addressed tho !Hc-
ul,y. acal.Inic and commercial classes
OF 81. Inscph'S academy in very peas
Inn, and entertaining manner yesterday
afternoon.
lie. urged .hr dir" need 81 oar buying
Of Liberty Bonds by relating The ma:I!
sacrifices being mad" hy IN" h"!S III
thu trenches. Red cross nurses ana an
over there They are suffering the. loss
Of thcir tongues. eyes. limbs ana even
their life 10 gain lasting and Cnris-
tian peace. while We. who are rnJ"FlhS
, the lracr and comforts ni hon'" ar
only asked Ia buy bonds. Thrift Stamps
lend our services To Red Cross and 9TH
ar war activities which is in our power
Tho money We invest in bonds VII!
help win the war by supplying our i'Sht :
ing lnrn with the bar" n"c"sSarirs W
life. Thr boys go forth in this conflict
by giving up home. parents. c"nntr! anu
all that is dear t" them. while "" are
only asked /" support tErm IN inns
great WORK by huyinG bonds.
Childrcn's part IN this conflict is very
rrnat and should h" considered Il re-
spnnSIbll!ty moi tn br shun",. t." any.
children. by denying themselves the us"
nf sweet: ami candies. ran Ms" ina:
money III helping "ur country anu gov
rrnm"nt Ivy buying stamps.
Thu. greatest asset Of rhildhO"d is
prayer. Witch should he offered 10y all.
sr- that God will bring our boys h"m"
victorious How happy "" a. VIII III
when We witness the return of our sol
hirrS AMI feel "" have hunr our part
in supporting them and IN" flag. which!
has brought peace and libcrty - IN"
world
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-04
Rural Committees Are
Not Reporting Loans

! Returns from III" various precincts
! in the county are not coming in WIN
! tho desired speed and thos" that are re-
, porting ar" away below the quota set
! for this stage Of tho campaign by the
! rxccutiv" committee Of the fourth ill.,
rrlv loan. In order Ia Ascertain what
! is thu matter n general meeting OF al!
. committeeman and workers nus pccr'
called for next Tuesday evening and
ARRANGEMENTS for this gathering arc
now being made
! Il is likely the meeting will b" hriH
| in IN. auditorium Of The Fourth street
NJ T.. church. as il is centrally Inratf,l
AMI * practically III" only pinc" thht
. will nrcu,rnlnsl:Ilr such y large gather
INK. An Effort ~ now being mndr 10
secure this church for meeting place
and definite Announcements Will DC maze
! inter. Good Speakers Will u" secured '"r
! lhr meeting and it is importan; mat All
! workers of In" county organization y"
present IN this occasion.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-04

Arrangrmr arr being MADE tor 4
big MEETING ut 3.3U o'clock OH Sunday
afternoon IT the Y. ". {. auditorium.
The speaker on tn. occasion viii hc hrv:
Riddle If Vest Alexander. VIII" VIII ten
of his experiences in the trenches. Mr
Fiddle hut recently returned from
Franco and has hr"n speaking or["r"
many audiences in Wheeling and rls"-
where Special music will /" II fH"tIir"
and a larG" crowd is expected I" near
thu interesting address.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-04
Bible Class Opens

Last evening a: tn" !. w. =. \. tho
Observation-Disclosures drpar1 rncni "p"n"l
- Hi!l, class fur TN" winter S':tS"n
\ lare, m,Iml"rr al Interested girls r.
sJ.undcd and III" prospects for IL" ClaSa
ar" "IrnInr most "n"uurtEInEly. Tn"
ClnS:, * :" i've taught hy Mrs. May k!n-
hoy Lewis. general secretary. and will
meet each Thursda? evening II 90.
tthrr classes in tho indus; iHlcTtcn-
sion department were decided upon last
"vcninE. and III" committee in charge
is looking forward I" several new
;'hnS"S al work for rirls. w!" NIsily
Engaged H. tho indus rial ".:t shmrntS
~ IA" r;tI
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-04

Red Cross Meeting
Yesterday AFTERNOON and evening inc
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-04
Arrived Safely Overseas.

which the club has planned for the win
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-04

The "urhrr which th.' Mullen division
No. =. \. &. H.. CAV" last evening WAS I
success Iu"T Try way Tn" crowd in al =
t"nhan nee was larger than has ever been
At ono Of Ih.S" affairs. and tho proceeds
which were realized far exceeded any Of
tho members expectations. Prizes were
awarded In III" "n.S holding the highc$;
number of games and light refreshments
MNrN SnrNfHi.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-04
Birthdny PARTY.

Miss Hazel Butler was Il delightful
host >$S I" 4 number Of her friends last
evening at her home an Jacob street
TIL" affair was arranged in honor ri Miss
Eutl"r'S Dir, hday anniversary. and Sh"
WAS the rec ipicul at Il number of bcauti-
ful gifts. Vt tn" conclusion If IN" eve
nlnS dainty luncheon was served to
III" GUESTS. who numbered sixteen
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-04
Bowling Party.

Miss Helen Yates entertained with an
enjoyable bowling party last evening in
tn. Bowling alleys Of the Columbia club
After Il couple ~ hours spent with the
fascinating game II delightful luncheon
was enjoyed at IN" lIugc- Davis grill.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-04
Rally Day,

Thrau nunl Rally bay ui tho Trinity
Lutheran sunday school will h'' nrld un
SUNDAY n "'rlnck Tn" primary chill
ir"n will prartir" for the event IN Sat
ur,iuy at "'clnck. and thar" Will b."
spcrial speakers for the occasion. who
have as y"t not h""n definitely decided
lluun.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-04

members Of the Second Presbyterian
Red Cross Society held their weekly
meeting. with large crowd in attend
ance. 4 number of comfort kits and
knitted garments were completed and &
social hour was enjoyed after the WORK
Of the evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-04

hdJ"urn"d Ia M" Columbia Club rooms
wh"r" they .niuycd an hour ri bowling
ihSht refreshments Wcr" served at the
close al IN" evening
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-04

Instead q! ;h" regular Sunday school
hour in the morning IN" children ut 81.
Andrews will for tn rest al tn" winter
mold ihrir session in the rt!crnntn Mt
ncl"rk. This will hr GLADLY welcomed
by th" Younger on. VIII" 81" nat relish
tn. rnrlrm "rnirE hour.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-04

The Young Ladies' Solality ot ST.
Alphunsus church held rhIr regular
weekly devotional services last evening
in the church. After the services they
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-04

WorI ha.; hey. received by Mr.. and
Mrs.. Clark iIoih"rnI,rn that their son
Ealph fluld"r.nann. has arrived safely
oyrrSras. RI. has many friends IN tne
cit" who will wish him III. BEST Of luck
in tho i:eh, covert hero.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-16
BOARD OF TRADE MAKES,
SCHOOL SUGGESTIONS
Oilers Eight Recommendations to
Senate District Committee
Through Chairman.

Eight recommendation for improy-
Ing the local public school system
wore submitted to Senator John Wal
ter Smith. chairman Of the Senate
District committee, yesterday by Roy
c. Claflin. chairman Of the committee
on schools Of the Board Of Trade.
They are:
Liberal appropriation by Congress
FOR the extension and development of
vocational training work.
Increased appropriation for next
years night schools.
Establishment Of q teachers re-.
urement system.
Higher pay for teachers, principals
ana other oincials on . par with other
cities OF the 6Ise class.
Higher pay Tor clerks, librarians.
5anitors and lAbossrs.
Increase OF the clerical 1oscss Of
the schools.
creation Of the position Of assistant
principal TOR the larger high schools.
z new auditorium for the Mckinley
Manual Training School and for the
Western High School.
The letter OF the schools committee
reminds the senator that the board
urges = minimum salary Of $1,000 q
years for grade teachers and proper
tomato increases for librarians, clerks
and janitors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-16

Labor Complains of Yager.
dealing with labor recently filed
against Arthur Wager. Governor of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-16

Porto Rico, by Samuel Gompers. presi-
dent Of the American Federation Of
Labor, have been referred by Presi-
dent Wilson to the War Department.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-16

Friends of tho Eoverror claim that
socialists are responsible for tho COM
plants upon which Mr.. Gompers
acted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-16
IMDsetant CAanges Schedule,
00utbofa Railway system.

Train No. as. Memphis special, for
Kyneheurg, Roanoke. Chattano6Ca and
AsmDhis, will 1eave Warrington $40
em: e6eoetSe Sunday May 1e.-A6.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-01-06

Louis Trust Company and president Of
the st. Louis Chamber of Commerce.
He surrendered salary Of $4,000 a
year so that he could be useful to his
country.
The director of trusts is Ralph Stone
Of Detroit. Indeed. the alien property
custodian is the greatest trust officer
In America. 1t viii be shown later in
this article that Mr.. Palmer has been
given more responsibility and the
guardianship of more money. or its
equivalent, than was ever the case
with ]. P. Morgan the elder, or John D.
Rockefeller.
Mr.. Stone is president of the Detroit
Trust Company, and sacrificed a large
salary when he volunteered to help Mr..
Palmer. Francis T. Galvan. a New York
lawyer. who was an assistant district
attorney under William Travers Jer-
ONE. is Mr.. Palmer's director OF inyes-
legations, and Moritz Rosenthal is his
law director.
Years ago. after a long lawsuit, the
Standard Oil Company was fined $29.-
100000 by Judge Kenesaw Mountain
Lands. sitting in a federal court at
Chicago. The fine, however, was set
aside Mr.. RosenthaI on that occasion
and on other great occasions later,
represented the Standard Oil Company.
big business" has been his chief
client. It was once said that he had
never lost q case. The decision might
be against him in one court but he
fought on and on until II was reversed
higher up. Like hundreds Of other
wealthy and busy men. Mr.. Rosenthal,
hearing the fife and drum, enlisted I'M
der the banner of America
Property in the United States to the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-01-06
RIP ATR1 AT0ON.zA FRENCH STORY OF THE WAR

/ am going to rock Ginette in my arms.
But don't leave me alone. You must
be by me. I want to feel your hands
on me. We will arrange ourselves in
a group"
When a soldier entered, swinging a
big lantern and lighting the way for
an officer, they were all together at
stretched on the straw as If asleep. AT
the sound of footsteps they appeared
to awaken and sat upright, rubbing
their eyes. They surrounded Marie
Clavet. Marie C1avet rocked the dead
girl and sang to her. She WAS pale and
trembling.
The soldier lifted the lantern. The
officer stumblingly called the names.
Jeanne Perceva1!''
Present. answered a frightened
Emile Francoeur. Ceoygette Myr-
til, Pauline Berouard, Marie Louise
GARNER. Renee Bridelangei Henrietta
Brindelouc. Ginette Pinson"'
A long silence.
"Ginette Pinsonr the officer repeated
impatiently.
Then Marie CIavet spoke.
..She is asleep, monsieur She has
been sick and / am nursing her"
The soldier stepped forward. The
little girls held their breath. Outside
there was loud blast from the loco
motive. The man raised his lantern
He cast its light full on Marie Clavets
head, her face bent over to throw a
shadow on the face of the dead child.
Yes, she is asleep said the soldier,
rejoining the officer.
The roll call continued. When IL was
finished the two Prussians left the car.
Then the train, the whistle blowing.
slowly crossed the frontier.
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War Prices.
SENATOR was talking abor

a SENATOR was talking about war
~ prices.
Like begets like" he said. "One
war price creates another. That is
why all prices, without exception, must
be kept down.
"a farmer. the other day. took a
plowshare to the blacksmith's to be
sharpened, and while the blacksmith
worked the farmer chuckled and
Dragged about sale of hogs he had
Just made.
Them hogs was only eight months
Old he said, and none too fat. nuther;
but I seen that the buyer was at his
wits end. and by skil1ful jugglin' I
boosted up the price on him just 800
per cent. Yes, by gum. 1 got three
times more for them hogs than ] ulster
get before the war;
The piowshare being done. the
farmer handed the smith so cents
Hold on said the smith, L charge
sl.50 for that job now
You scandalous rascal" yelled the
farmer. What do you mean by treblin'
your price on me? What have you
done it for%
1--WE done it, said the blacksmith,
SOS I'll be able to eat some of that
there high priced pork of yours this
winter"
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possibly a billion dollars worth of Ger
man property in Its possession, VIII be
in a good position when it sits down
in the council room to negotiate a
settlement with the Huns.
There are hundreds Of concerns in
New York that are partly or wholly
owned by Germans in Germany" Mr.
Palmer continued. Il shall deal with
them as rapidly as possible The pros
porous ones probably will be permitted
to do business. Those that are not
prosperous will have to be closed. l
suppose. If store or a factory is
owned jointly by Americans and by
Germans residing in their own coun-
try, the German interest must be liqui-
dated. and the money paid to me.
"A number of important enterprises
in this country are entirely owned by
the Germans of Europe. A large
manufacturing plant in western Penn
sylvania. including village. and
good one. ! might say, as to it's build
ings. public utilities and so on, is
owned by Germans but operated by
possession of the property. / sent a
representative, accompanied by ac-
countants. to the village, and the
money earned by the factory and the
funds collected as rent will be spent
for liberty bonds.
Germans also have large invest
ments here in the chemical industry,
and they own a we1lknown lead pencil
factory. Ihey are unlike the ordinary
business men of any other race in at
least one respect. They will buy an
establishment in the United States, and,
If they have confidence in the Ameri-
cans who run it. they will not at
tempt to interfere in the management
and. indeed. will give their investment
little of their own attention
"At the time Count Won Bernstorff
left the United States there were i'm
mense stores of Germany-owned prod
ucts in different parts of the country.
The Atlantic ocean had been closed 10