davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1918-02-02
NATIONAL

The nation generally observed work
less Monday for tho second time;
twelve persons were killed and seven
hurt when bombproofs at the naval
torpedo station at Newport, r. l., ex-
ploded accidentally; Chicago was iso-
lated by heavy snowstormS for the
second time this winter; Maj. Gen.
Leonard Wood was wounded In the arm
by an accidental explosion in France.
Hearings on investigation Of tho
packers continued before the Federal
Trade Commission: Representative Frank
p. Woods of Iowa was reelected
chairman of the republican national
congressional campaign COMMITTEES: !:
Secretary Daniels addressed 300 grad
yates at Naval Academy special grad
uation.
Senator William Hughes died It
Trenton. N. J.; the Labor Department
initiated it's campaign for enlistment Of
ship workers: Internal Revenue Com
missioner Roper urged the governors
OF dry states to break up the manufac-
ture Of moonshine whisky: John Snow
den. colored, was convicted Of the mus-
der Of Mrs. Lottie Brandon at An
napolis, Md.
Evening star., 1918-02-02
Gen. Mannerheim Gains.

The latest reports from Finland indi-
cate that the government troops under
Gen. Mannerheim are making good
progress toward the south, defeating
detachments of the red guards and the
Russian bolsheviki on their way. The
taking of Kristinestad was of especial
value. as it gives the government troops
access to a harbor and helps to solve
the problem of feeding the troops. BY
occupying Tavastehus Gen. Manner
helm has cut railway communication
from HelsinEfors. to Tammertors
A Finnish courier. who left Finland
among the peasants throughout east
Bothnia and up to northernmost Finland
on behalf Of the government.
The railway stations are crowded
with peasants awaiting transportation
to join the troops that are fighting for
the country's liberty.
The Helsingfors correspondent of the
Copenhagen Dagens Nyheder reports
that all shops. the large restaurants
and the banks Of the capital are closed
and the Inhabitants are fieeinR from
the city by the hundreds
Evening star., 1918-02-02
Finnish Situation.

STOCKHOLM, February 2.-The Fin
nish legation has received a telegram
saying that the Russian soldiers and
red guards in Helaingfors had arrested
a number OF members Of the diet and
also several bank directors.
The dispatch adds that Leon Trotzky,
the bolshevik foreign minister, and
Nikolai Lenine, the bolshevik premier,
have threatened to send three regi-
ments to Viborg to crush the white
guard The dispatch also stated the
Russians are leaving the Aland Islands
refusing to remain there, despite the
promise by the red guards OF an in
crease in wages.
Evening star., 1918-02-02
FOREIGN.

Finnish revolutionists ssised the capt
up a government Of their own, und2r
the presidency Of Kullsrwo Manner.
The bolshevik government at Petro-
grad issued statement to the effect
that the new workmen's and peasants
red army Will serve to support the
coming social revolution In Europe" A
large sum Of rubles was voted for the
army.
An unsuccessful attempt on the life
of Premier Lenine was made during the
week.
DISTRICT OF coLu1IBIA.
Heavy SHOWS gays the District IL.
lie schools were closed Tor three days.
on account of the coal shortage; Ed
ward F. Colladay, acting fuel adminia-
traitor for the District. modified the
church h-closing order Of last week 10
permit churches to hold services.
The District observed workless Mon
day with the rest Of the country; Brig.
Gen. Richard D. Simms made = formal
cali for recruits for the National
administration issued food regulations
for wheatless. meatlesA and porlxleaa
days; the bureau Of labor statistics ia
a report declared that the wage-earn-
ing women Of the District ara not ex.
tIaSoS1hI tu SnS matter OF ClOIn9E.
Various citixens' associations went On
record as favoring the Chamberlain
bill calling for national representation
in Congress for the District; the Billy
Sunday campaign continued.
Edward 2. Clement Of the Federation
Of Citizens Associations was elected
chairman Of the housing committee Of
the District Council Of Defense: Com
missioner Brownlow was sworn in for
his second term: mfdyear graduations
were held at high schools and gradua-
tions at grade schools postponed until
next week.
Among those who died in the District
were Mrs. Cora BAoon-Fcster, Thom-
AZ a. Bynum, Charles Schelae, Mrs,
Jessie Tur1as, William F. Barker and
George B. Rose. William StonestreAt.
colored. regarded as a Landmark" in
the vicinity Of Pennsylvania avenue
and 6th street. was struck and killed
by q motor truck.
Evening star., 1918-02-02
WOULD
FORCE RECOGNITION
Allied ENJOYS Cannot Draw
Money-Germans Dlscour-
aged Over Peace Outlook.
SITUATION IN FINLAND
By the Associated Press.

LONDON, February 2-The bolshevik
government. according to the Petrograd
correspondent OF the Times, has adopt
ed another method to compel foreign
| governments to recognize It. The boil
sheviki are refusing to permit British
and other foreign embassies and con-
Russian banks until the bolshevik gov-
ernment IL allowed to have complete
disposal Of Russian funds in the Bank
|of England.
Ambassador Francis and members Of
his stan In Petrograd are sssured Of
to information which has reached the
State Department. The ruble IL now
valued at approximately 10 cents. The
ambassador reported to the State De-
closed in Petrosrad the difncuity he
was having in drawing money that
had been placed in one Of the banks to
his credit, and that he was attempting
to establish . credit at vladivostok. No
shevik government closing credits to
Ambassador Francis and other diplo-
mats at the local banks has been re-
ported to the department.)
Pesstmim in Germany.
A dispatch from Amsterdam to the
Exchange Telegraph Company. carry
Ing advices from Berlin, says that a
remarkable pessimism prevails in the
German capital in regard to tho out
come OF the Brest-Litovsk negotiationa
The arrival on the soene Of the confer
ences Of vaseil Radoslavoff, the Bull
garianf premier. is viewed with dissat-
isfaction in German ofl1oial circles and
has taken place against the personal
wish OF Foreign Secretary von Kuehl-
mann. It IL feared that tho presence
OF the Bulgarian premier may increase
the difficulties Of the central powers
negotiations with the Russians.
The Berlin press says that the bolshe-
wiki have been encouraged in their re-
sistance to Ge!mauys demands by the
prevailing strike.
Take orsnhurr and odsssa.
PErRooRAD, February The boil
sheviki hive captured Orenburg. capital
Of the government of Orenburg.
Odessa was captured by the bolshe-
troops are now in full control Of that
city.
Dispatches from Samara announced
the fAll Of Orenburg to the bolshevik
forces. After capturing the station Of
Synt they advanced to KArgany. the
last station before Orenburg. and Gen.
Dutof's Cossack's fed, abandoning
their arms.
A later dispatch announced the arri-
val of bolshevik reinforcements and
the fall Of Orenburg. Gen. Duton es-
capped.
It is alleged that the counter-revo-
lutionary troops in Orenburg used as
phyxiating gas and explosive bullets
against the bolsheviki.
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uJlZdel Zpet proti vozum. "Sa-
pcufi, do rfedun' znelo volani.
"Rychleji, rychlejir' Predni
oddly ustupujiciho vojska ma
rally patrne asi ma nejakou
reku.
V rade'vozu povstal zmatek,
zastavovaly Sc jedny, druhe S
rcntony a nacinlm tesarskym
pfedJizdely. Sapeuri Sc siroci
nami pres ramena spechali DO
stranach. A Z lesu vystupoyaly
move rady vojska, tisnily Sc ce
stou We vzrustajicim zmatku. u
Jlzdy zatrouben signal: "Stat,
sesedat!"
"Coz? dlouho budeme tady
tekat?" hucel sergeant. Vitr fl
eel tam ma strani pod brezi-
nou. Poclnal poletovat snih.
Ale kotlich uz Sc varilo, vo
Jackove nastavovali plechove
misky, kuchar velikou nabe-
rackou rozdeloval. Hltav6 DO
jldali vrelou polerku. "Konec-
ne. Cekal jsem Ma tuto misku
NJ pet dni" spokojene rekl
malicky.
"Mysllm, re jest to konske
maso?' tazal Sc CASTOR, prohli
zeje kousek masa, ktere Sc Ger
venalo V polevce.
Take dobren' odbyl jej ser
CANT, "jen kdyz jest. A coz ty
DAnieli, nebudes jist?"
mech mnen" zachroptil Da
niel vztekle. "Nic nechci, ie.
abych mel uz svaty pokoj.
Sergeant starostlive potrasal
hlavOu.
Signal dole vrestel opet: do
sedla. Jizda hnula Sc ku pre-
du, ale zmatek V masach ustu
puJlciho vOjSka neulevoval. -
Ted della vjizdela mezi pc
CnOtu.
"Pekna michanice!" pozna-
menal sergant, "ani "a pul dne
Sc to nevyplete." Vojackove,
zahrati poleVkou a ma chvilku
apokojeni Sc svym osudem, eel
KEN malym ucastenstvim
Fall sc na Zmatek, ktery tam
ped mimi vZrustal. Tvare Jim
zccrvenaly, zdrave mladi pre-
mohlo unaVu. Ma ohni oschla
klest', plameny veseleji plapo
.aly. Jenom vitr kdyby tax
! mrazive neficel. Sedli zady k
Vetru, nohy natahly k samemu
Chni a skrceni jeden ke druht
nu OdpOclvali, ocekavajice pc
vel X dalsimu pochodu. Listo-
padove slunecko uz Sc klonilo
X zapadu, chvilemi jeho zlate
cnVeJlcl sc paprsky prOnikaly
lidkym lesem brezovym. Dlou
he stiny osam6lych borovic ta-
hly sc po mcchu, zaschlc listl
dLboVeho podros-u leSkIo Sc
selc site We vetru. A Ease pri-
hnal sc mrak, vSechno zcerna
10, vloGky snehoVe Sc rozletely.
"Aspon dousck vina!" po-'
Znamenal Castor.
"Nebo palenky!" prisvedcil
druhy. Sergeant pokrCil bezna-
d3ln6 rameny. Postal kuchare
Be- k prVni cete, at nam puj
ci, maji-li. Nechceme zadarmo
= oplatlme, az sami budeme
nit!'
kuchar vratil sc S neporiz,
nou. "Ncmaji. Prokllnaji tam
ySichni. Pravili, re druha set
alma udeiila na ruskou YES, vSe
prolcZla. klaSter jeptisek. Nj
hde ami Cloveka, ami psa, al
siepice. .Stodoly a sypky sedl>
4 sami spalfli, ami sena pro
hon6, ami skyvu chleba nasi
nikde nevyslidili. A klaster
prazdny - jen abatyse sta.
iaFo sv6t sla jim naproti S ni
.j&kym syatym obrazkem. Co
$ habou. Zapalili klaster a u
pekli babu V plamenech."
Sergeant odplivl. "Co je to
r'atno? Proi1leti kozaci pred
nami sami vsechno odklidi, We
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STRANA PATA.

hlavach cervene capky S ko-
kardami, sukynky podkasane
- co Sc nadovadely, ctverac-
KY! zplvaly tancily - A We
vsh rozuml Sc, poplach a hru
"a. Marie - veliky chap, hla
WI Jako mleko = prisel nam
vstflc, klobouk smekl a hlubo
ko Sc poklonil, H*isahal "a ce-
lou YES, re neni tu jedineho ne
prltele svobody. Jako dnes no
vldim, kterak Sc namahal pri-
yeti hledet a usmivat Sc. A ma
la Anetka skociIa, klobouk
stGrci zahodila, ma sedive VIA
sy mu svoji cervenou capku
pf1pJala a zatocila jim, ulic-
nice. A ted mas ved' neikratsi
cestou do zamku! kriceli isme.
"Zadne vytacky, zadne pruta
by! Utece-li nam re zamku
ranska zver, 0 hlavu budes
hratsi a celou yes vypalime!" :"
Ostrym palasem zablyskal
Jsem mu pred ocima, dve ulic
NICE obou stran uchopili star
ce pod palm, a tax vedl mas
parkem k bilemu zamku. Chu
oak malre, trasl Sc jako osyko
Wy list, z oci mu kanuly Shy
a prece nutil Sc do smichu. Do
zamku nechteli mas pustiti, dve
re zatarasili, tresklo tam ne
kollk ran. Ale my dvere vyvra
till, okny do vnitr jsme naska
kali, kdo zustal xiv, toho
Jsme ma dvur vytahli. Mladicka
komtesa tam byla = pamatu-
Ju Sc - hezoucka jako pou-
patko, starry markyz, tri jeho
synove, nejake danny obstarle
V cernych hedvabnych satech,
pysne jako kralovny. Nell
lste slyset ulicnice Montmar
trd, jak Sc rozjecely! Zabte ie
Labte je. Tehdy Blanchet -
znal isl no, Daniel? = chytil
| komtesu "a ruku rekl: "Das-
II mi hubicku, zachranim ii zi-
Tot." Ale sotva dofekl a sotva
ulekanou holcicku objal, nei-
starsl Z mladych panu najed-
lou zVedne ruku - mel bam-
bltku a starry Blanchet, chu-
dak, d6ravou hlavou Sc va
lei po zemi. To vite, byl krat-
Ay soud, pobili jsme vsechny,
Zamek spalili a starry maira
musil nam tancit cervenou
: capkou Ma hlave, jak jsme zpi
vail: "ca iral !" anebo DAN
sons de la carmagnole - Po-
rad mu jeSte oci Shy kapaly,
neObratne Zvedal stare tezke
nohy, strevice mu sklouzali
po hrvave pud6. A hezka Lola,
brunetka jako ohen, rozep-
jatou bluzou, vykasanou su-
kynkOu, ruce box, tanCila
MIN. Oh, smeSn6 to bylo teh-
dy." Sergeant Sc zasmal.
"Skoda te krve, co il zbytec-
ne Vyteklo.' tise poznamenal
Castor.
GO ty drozde hIoupy?" =
rfekvapen zahucel sergeant.
"Bylo te krye treba, pamatuj
81. SvOboda musi Sc krvi "a
lGvat, rozumis? Cim vice kr-
We, tim lepe. Oh, ty. Stesti
mas holobradku, zes neprisel
IA svet n6kolik let drive.
Iehdy, kdyz Sc Z krve rodila
sVoboda, tva hlava byla by Sc
dOjista koulela pod guiiotinou.
Podeprel 81 ruku box zkou
sci zazplvat: "ca ira ca ira !"
ale hlas mu selhal. Tvrde
skripav6 jenom dodal: "krev
musila teci, hlavy padat, ably
zasvititi mohlo rude slunce
sVobody!"
Po strani pod lesem t6sn6
k0lem ohhu odpocivajiclho od
dllu jel clsar. Ma bilem koni,
zapadly jaksi sedlo, zamlk-
! ~ zamraceny. LeVa ruka
| spocivala "a teplym kabatem
na prsou, prava nerVOsnc uz-
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prve ty." Sedl ke staremu vo-
jaku a donutil jej, re aspon
rty ovlazil. PAX teprve sergant
Dodal lahev ostatnim, sam Sc
il nedotknuv.
"A coz ty, Danieli?" pra-
VII starostlive, "co Sc s tebou
deje? Vzdycky isl byval ve-
sci. Schvatilo te uz tech neko-
Tx dnl, co ustupujeme z horici
Moskvy? Jdi mi! Peknv's vo-
JaE. NJ, ia vim, brachu, co to
jest = ne ia slota vSechna a
namahani, ale vztek, vztek co
mas V prsou hryze. Oh, taky
bych Sc bil radeji a treba $
certem, nezli takhle ustupovat
odtamtud, kde uz jsme byli pa
ny. Ale uvidis, to jen tax - to
Je clsaruv plan.
Jen co do Polsky mas odvede
pax: celem V zad! allon. nuze.
XII predu! Vzdyt' no zname 1!
w Jako konsula jse mho DO
znal, kdyz mas pres Alpy vedl
= tvs nebyl pri tom? Ach, to
u byla radost! Slavny prechod !,
Prsty u nohou mi omrzly, felca
RI mi Je ufeZali =" Kolikrate
sc tim uz stary sergant pochlu
bill.
"Je MIN zle!" minili vo-
JackoVe septem O churavem
Daniel, "jindy svou lahev nj
komu by nesveril." Zatim la
hev polovyprazdnena vratila
Sc k sergantovi. Napil Sc a o.
treI sedive vousy; veseleji zaji
skllIo Sc mu V ocich.
Sergeant hrabal pochvou saw
lie Y popeli. Rozpominal Sc.
"kde jsme Sc prvne sesli spo
III, Daniel? All, uz VIM" pa
trne slime chtelo sc mu hovo-
rltl. ITO bylo = k certu. Zda
Sc mi, ze Ma den je tomu dvacet
let. Jak to utika Pamatuies? d?
Iehdy byly vesele casy." "a
kroutll vous a ohledl Sc DO skr
cenych vojaclch. "Co Wy vite,
neopefenl drozdi. Tehdy - eh
marne povidati. Kdo nezkusil,
neuv6ri. Tehdy jsme svrhli Ka
peta a celou tyranii. A tehdy
.isme Sc poprve sesli, pamatu-
ics starry"
Daniel pod plastem COST ne
trpelive zahucel.
'Tehdy pod okny konventu
lsme Sc seSli - kricel isl: -
Sn7rt krali Wy. Vydejte nam
krale. o hrozne isl vyhlizel V
rude tapce a Sc starym pala-
sem ruce, Danieli! "Vydej-
te nam krale. Chceme jeho
hlavun' kricel isl, "guilotina
Zaschla a skrlpe, napojime il
kralovskou krviw A ia - pa
matujeS? = ii rekl: "Eh, co
kral hlupaku, kral ma malo
krVe, nevid6l isl, jak je bledy
a hubeny? Guilotina potrebu
ie vice krve. Vice. Vice. -
NSechny NEST aaky ma nj. Pa
terry ,mnichy a jeptiSky. Vse
chnu tn SpreZ, ktera nedrZi 5
n&mi. Hodne krve. HOdne kr-
vet" A ty isl mne obejmul teh
dy = pamatujes, kamarade? :?
= a kriGel isl Sc mnou: "Hod-
ne krve. Nebo z konventu ne
lVyjde nikdo ziv." A vsechen
lid kolem mas kricel: "Hodne
krve. !" a Zplvali jsme carmag
nolu:
"Dansons la carmagnole,
vile son du canOn!'
Tehdy bylo veSelo." stare
nlu sergantovi rozzarily Sc oci,
usmival sc nevedomky a ridka
zuby blySt6ly Sc mu pod sedi-
vym vousem. Coz Wy Vite, Wy
drozdi? Slyseli jste uz n6kdy
zplvat carmagnolu? Ale do
taktu pracujici guilotine? =
Tchdy, kdyz krale guilotinova
Ii, V lednu to bylo, pamatuji
5ako dnes. Oh, slavny to byl
cen. Sve Satky namoGili jsme
V kralovsk6 krvi a jako kokar
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VIVE L'EMPEREUR!
Napsal karel Leger.

Nlkdo neodpOvldal, Jen ostry,
vltr ohledl Sc po sve
cete. HoSi lezeli We vlhkem
svadlem vrese, jak pred chvili
padli dnavou po dlouhem po-
krcili Sc jeden ke dru-
kemu. Rozbite plaste stahli
pres kolena, limce mad usi Wy
hrnuli. Bez pohnuti lezeli. No
ny V proslapanych botach ma
tahli blize k ohni, ktery dymal
a sycel, syrove klesti nechtelo
Sc rozhofet. Pusky S bodaky
staly V pyramidach.
"Uz jenom deset jich zby-
va!' pomyslil 81 sergeant, -
''dnes mi Ease diva z cety pad
Ii. Ii mladici pranic nevydrzi.
Zdali pax ma vozy je nalozili?
Aoy TAX u cesty nechail Je ie-
zet vlkum ma pospas =" Roz-
hrabuje pochvou sve savle dout
naJici klesti, ably lepe horelo,
zamyslen rozhledl Sc po kra-
Jine. Nevlidny kousek zapad-
leno sveta. Zde Ma kraji brezo
veho lesa odpocinaji na strani
mad pustym udolim. Vsudy vi
det kourici ohne, belaji Sc pla-
ste, blyskaji bodaky, cele ko-
lony odpocivajicich Get rozlo-
lily Sc mezi proridlymi stro-
My. Rozbitou cestou pod stra-
III postupuje huste srazena liz
da tasenou zbrani. Trubka
nezazvuci, ami powell Sc neozve
= Jen cvakani podkov a rzani
nepokojnych koni slyset, duty
treskot prazdnych pochev a
stfemene, splychot vody a roz-
Jeteho snehu v kolejich. Ma
druhe strane udoli je spaleny
les, cerne, ohorele kmeny sta
rych borovic krilakymi ra-
mcny polamanych vetvl trci
nepohnute do prostydleho vzdu
chu. Daleko Ma obzoru lezi ko
lem dokola zamOdrala chmura
chladne zimni slunecko pro-
blyskuje po chvilkach mezi o.
blaky. Poclna mrznout v o.
strem vetru, snih blato pri-
mrza k roztrhanym botam vo
Jaku, ktefi bloudi lesem, sbi-
ralice klesti. Rany seker ozy-
vaji Sc zdaleka dunivou owe
nou a po mich tfeskot padaji-
clho .stromu. Ma ceste "a plu-
Eem kyrysniku jedou vozy, tez
ce skflpajlci kola, bice svisti.
Ale lidskeho hlasu neslySet,
Jakoby vSichni ii lidG onemeli.
Starry serzant vid6l, jak tam
dole padl kun, odprahli jej cd
voZu, odvlekli zdechlinu, ho-
dili do pi'lkopu a nikdo V tom
hOufu nezaklel. Zemdleni vo-
jaci ublacenych plaStich mi
cky opreli Sc liSne, ia kola
chytili a zbylemu koni poma-
hall vytahovat WIZ 90 vrchu.
Pfiserna hruza byla Y zamlk-
lDsti postupujicich oddilu, Ser
giant uzeji pritahl plaSt' kolem
krku, zamrazilo jej. Chtel by
5 n6kym hovoriti, hlasite hovo-
iiti. Ably neslySel straslive ti-
cho. Zdalo Sc mu, jakoby to ii
cho kricelo. Co jindy bylo Ma
pochodu lomOzu, vZteklych pc
velu, divokeho smichu a pisnl
eek, ted ami slovo, nekleji, ne
mluvi ii tam dole, mlcky jen o
pfekot tahnou konem wiz
tiacI jako soumari. ell" od-
plivl 81 starry vojak. Ohledl sc
opet pc sve cet6. Hosi jako mrt
vi lezeli kolem ohne. Zaryl pc
chvou savle do zhaveho pope
la, plameny veseleji poskocily,
tpavy dym jiskrami letel pc
vetru. "Bfezov6 lesy jsou smut
ne.' zacal znova, ohrivaje ru-
ce. "Tady V te proklate zemi je
vSechno smutne. Brlzy a boro-
vice zima = brr. lima! L
has platany, r6va, olivy - vid',
malicky?"
Mlady cernovlasy vojacek,
Dp pin1enSi Y Gpt6 co nanOlO VztV
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V&rna laSka
aneb BOZ MILIONY
Roman Napsal Julius Mary

chteL vsak zaplesti policii do
z;llezitosti Muradovy a proto
sc vyslovil, re o nicem nevi i
odeprel kazdou dalsi vypoved'.
Zavrazdeni Simeona nasvedco
valo tomu, re Gabriela Ease u
padla V moe tech, kdoz il hle-
dali re markyz Norbert Ar
gentalu a jeho jednatele byli
odhodlani nelekati Sc zadneho
Zlocinu, jednalo-li Sc dosaze-
nj vytknuteho cile.
Nynf zapocalo patrani. Zna-
Ii sve nepratele a NELL nyni Tep
81 moznost Ease je vypatrati.
Nahoda Jim pri tom byla' nej-
lepe napomocna. Trompelet "a
poslednich nekolika dnG zane
dbal sve kejklifske umeni a
ponevadz nechtel delsi cas- "a
viseti cd kapsy pritelovy a sam
zadnych uspor nemel, proto po
cal Sc trochu poohlizeti po ne
jake praci.
Prace vsak nebylo, rocni do
ba byla pro delniky neprizni-
va. Kdyz Sc jej pracidajci ta-
zali co uni, byl nucen fici, re
vse, CO vSak znamenalo asi to-
Tx jako "V nicem!" A k cemu
by tax byl byval chudak potre
bnVm? Kejklifske kousky jest
druh prace, jaka Sc dilnach
a tovarnach nepozaduje.
Jedno rano k desate hodine
bral Sc trudnomyslny skrze a.
venue Laumiere okolo radnice
dcvatenacte mestske ctvrti. =
Tam spozoroval mnozstvi lidi.
podivnych to postav, vSak dosti
slusne odenych, jez tam pred
vchOdem, ruce v kapsach trpeli
We cekali. Kdyz Sc pozdeji vra
Gel, nalezl- tn jeste nektere Il
MICH. To jej prekvapilo; pocal
je obchazeti pribliziv Sc k
MIN, tazal Sc nejblizsiho:
"Myslite, re by mi purkmi-
strovsky urad mohl vykazati
praci jakehokoliv druhu? Jsem
bcz zamestnani."
Osloveny pokrcil rameny.
"To jsem i ja,' odvGtil drsne,
take ncmam zadnou praci.
Delejte jako ia ="
"A co pak?"
ooh, to jest hncd vypov6ze
no. Jest mnohO lidi, kteli pri-
chazi bez svedku Ma radnici,
ably oznamili narozenl Sc dit
ka. Nu, - 4 a Ostatni moji dru
ri slouzlme "a sv6dky, re ten
ncb omen muz jest osobou, "a
niz Sc vydava. To nam vynese
dcset su, nekdy cely frank, la
hev vina neb piva, n6kdy take
pranic = die toho, jak pan O.
tee jest bud potesen nebo roz
loben. Narozeni Sc jest, jak vi
cite, bud st6stim, bud neste-
slim = die okolnosti."
"Znam vSelijake maze sluz-
BY pomyslil 81 Tromepelet,
vSak toto povolani ncznam.
M, coz Skodi - buuu tedy ia
kc svedkem pro stvrzovani pc
rodu -
A cekaje na pill czitost 'ku
vykOnavani noveho tohoto povo
lani, pfechazef sem tam, opra-
Suje 81 osumely svrchnik a lok-
ktem 81 cistil klobouk. TAX Sc
rriblizil ku prknu, Ma nemz
byly pribity vyhlasky snatku i
pustil Sc do cteni techto, aby
81 dlouhou chvili ukratil.
Pojednou vykviknul prekva-
renim a udivem. CO nyni cetl,
byla ohlaska Gabriely Bertaro
We s Markyzem Norbertem z
Argentalu. Snatek mel Sc ne
kolika dnech uskutecniti v Cor
bigny u Morvanu.
z pocatku domnival Sc from
relet, ze spatne cetl. Sc mnou
to neni nejak pofadku," Ia
mrucel. "Na CO pax tax vlastne
nyslim?"
Cetl znovu a seznal, ze sc ne