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j. s, MEN SAVE
BOMBED CARS
Twenty Men Behind Lines Cut
Blazing Oil Carrier From
Supply Train.
IGNORE SHELLS FROM AIR
Supplies for Americans in
France Rescued by Initia-
tive Soldiers.
IGNORE SHELLS FROM AIR
Ry RAYMOND q, CARROLL.
Special cable Despatch to The SrS

foryv1hf 1879: al rights tfsSr,Pd
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMYIN FRANCE,
June 9.--The heroes of our army In
France are not all in the front line Of
the combat zone On Thursday night a
fock OF German aerial bombers an
chored over the railroad yards at a
French town, from which a portion of
the American troops got their supplies.
The hrs, torpedo bomb dropped from
the sky set FIRE to a car containing
petroleum in the centre OF train OF
thirty-two cars The extra illumination
served as target torch for the Gotha
marksmen, The fire spread to an ad-
joining car containing uniforms
Hidden safely away as per orders in
nearby dugout were twenty Ameri-
can soldiers OF the supply service. No
sooner did these mon hear OF the result
OF the first shell than they rushed out
from cover and with a wild yell Let us
beat them to it, raced to ;he burning
train.
Enemy airmen saw them coming and
dropped other high explosive shells. The
Americans jumped in between the oars
and uncoupled tie two blazing cars.
Then they uncoupled the entire train
and by human strength pushed the
others away from the menaCing danger.
eventually getting the burning cars iso-
lated upon tie railroad siding.
During this operation ten additional
bombs fell dangerously near. but without
casualties to the Americans.
In telling Of the incident a French
officer said; They acted solely upon
their own initiative and without any
commanding officer telling them TO do it.
That IL Il le surprising part"
The promptness Of the soldiers be-
hind the lines saved thousands of dol
lars worth OF supplies for the soldiers
forward.
\ curious incident OF the same aerial
visit was that In luge cave three
miles distant where all the inhabitants
of three small villages took refuge, two
babies were born during the lombard
mcnt
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j. s, MEN REPEL
M0REATTACKS
PoiluS Fighting With Them
North Of Marnc Also
Hold Ground.
ENEMY FIRE SL\CkENS
French Government to Deco
rate All Americans Engaged
in the Battle.
ENEMY FIRE SLACkENS

WITH THE ANERIcAN ArMv ~
FRANcr. June a-A,tackS by the ,;ei :
mans In the Marne sector again have
been repulsed by the Americans. who
inflicted heavy losses on the enemy.
Tho French repulsed two attacks
against Hii 300. west OF Chateau
Thierry. tho first At 10 o'clock last
night and the second a. o'clock this
morning. French troops captured n
wood south of Bussiares last night
Except for lively machine gun firing
in the Bois dc Relleau and intermittent
artillery fro the sec.os was compare
lively quiet to-day. The Americans
have had a breathing spell and now de-
clare themselves eager to get al the
Germans again.
A new German division the Fifth
Grenader Guards. was identified by the
Americans for the first time yesterday.
II is understood that the entire Amer
lean force participating In the second
battle Of the Marine will be decorated by
the French Government.
The artillery fire or the Toul front
fas slightly diminished In the pas,
aerial activity.
BERLIN, June o--Thc General Head
quarters statement to-day contains this
reference to the Americans
Americans who attempted again to
attack northwest of Chateau Thierry
were driven back beyond their posi-
tions of departure with heavy losses.
and prisoners were captured.
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Fund Smokes Give Joy
on Trench "Firestep"

"SITTING on the 'firestep' of
the trench with smoke
between ones lips is joy to US,
and can be considered the next
best thing to going home. What
a life this would be if we didn't
have our 'bacca"
So writes Corporal Louis Doan
of Company +, l65th Infantry
(the old Sixty-ninth, New York;.
to various members of the New
York Stock Exchange.
II can assure you" writes
Harry Fox, Company 3ls. Q. NJ.
c.. N. A.. "that each and every
man as he sits in his hut this eve
ming MAY ~ enjoying his
smokes sent by true blue Amer
lean is satisfied in his own mind
that the people back home are
doing their part"
Is every one doing his part?
Are YOU a contributor to THE
SUN Tobacco Fund? See page 4.
WARNING! THE SUN TO-
BACCO FUND has no connection
with any other fund. organiza-
ton or publication. 1t employs
no agents or solicitors.
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MARINES FIGHT
FOR TRADITIONS
Just Couldn't Lose Our RPpu-
tatiOn." Said Wounded Sol
dicr i'm Hospital.
BADLY HURT. But CHEEKY
Tobacco Fund Comes in Handy
for Heroes From Ncuilly
Wood and Cantigny.


PARIS, June ?-"Wc Just couldn't lose
our reputation said an American ma
r.ne to-day as ne sat up In bed in the
hospital and took a thermometer out of
his mouth to emphasize the remark. He
had arrived Friday night. together with
other marines who had taken part in
the brilliant successes north of Chateau
Thierry.
He was smiling and happy despite
ugly wounds in his shoulder and foot
I'VE sure did give those Hcinies some
thing to worry about" he added. 81
guess they won't monkey with us again
IL they can help It,"
In a base hospital not far from Paris
surrounded by American doctors and
nurses. in clean. wholesome environ
ment, the heroes of Fridays fighting and
those who made history at Veuilly Wood
and Cantigns are receiving the care and
attention that soon will bring them back
to their former selves
This is one of the hest hospitals In
France. THE SrN correspondent walked
through the long. sunny wards and
talked with the wounded
There are some very badly hurt men
among them. yet each bed seemed to
radiatc hope fumess there are no de-
Jected spirits there. stopping a moment
at several OF the beds the correspondent
was greeted with smiles from all around
him.
"Ah! You're the man from the To-
bacco Fund, I got your last present .'
said one. whose unshaven face peered
out from mass OF gauZe bandages
about his head. You're just the man
We are looking for" he continued. "Tn
a few days we'll he allowed to smoke.
Don't forget We are right here, Ward
so" That same evening a carton OF to-
bacro was delivered for Ward so
On account OF the unusual activity NJ
the American troops this hospital has
heen In operation day and night. func-
tioning as a clearing house for the Red
Cross ambulances. which arrive hourly
from the front Those arriving have in
variahly received at least one dressing
on the way.
A wounded marine told Of the medical
corps. which during the fight at Cha
teau Thierry established a first aid sta
tion virtually under the nose Of the Ger
man machine guns. Another marine.
who. his comrades declare. fought his
way through n stretch of woods bearing
his wounded Lieutenant on his back
while there was sniring all around him.
said he saw Germans cha incd with their
guns to trees. having been ordered To
fire until they we're killed.
What impresses one most IN talking
with these wounded Americans is their
absolute unconcern for themselves and
their wounds. All are anxious about the
military situation aud every man spol on
to demands news from the front ONE
, marine. veteran of the Philippines
, when asked how he felt. replied; I'm
bully hut how are things on the front
| to-day? Have we pushed them back:"
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WAR MUST BE WON WITH
OFFENSIVE, FOCH WRITES
Significant Statement Made by Allied Chief in Maga-
zine Article Gives Hint of His Plan
for Final Victory.

LONDON. June 9.--That battles can be
takes tie offensive is the significant
declaration made By Gen. Foch. COM
mander in chief Of the Allies. in an
important article contributed by him to
the weekly Journal the Field. in which
he discusses the problem Of the soldier
and the way to victory.
Modern warfare. to arrive at its
end and to impose its will on the en-
emy." says Gen. Foch. recognizes only
one means-destruction OF the enemy's 3
organized forces.
war undertakes and prepares this
destruction by battle which brings about
the overthrow OF the adversary. disor-
ssnizes his command. destroys his dis
cipline and nullifes his units as far as
their fighting power is concerned.
Our frst axiom must be that COM
plctely to achieve its object battle
must not he purely defensive. 4 purely
defensive battle, even well conducted,
does not result in a victor and a van
uushod. 1t is simply game that must
be begun over again.
From this IT is an obvious corollary
that an offensive. whether started at the
beginning OF an action or whether it
follows the defensive. can only give re-
suits, and in consequence must always
be adopted at the finish.
No Victory In Defence.
To maintain our position is not syn
onymous VITA being victorious and even
where we are and do not pass to the Of
fensive to fix the direction of attack. to
guard against the plans OF the enemy
and prevent him from carrying out the
same man1uvre. We must undertake to
carry on and sustain numerous combats.
each with determined aim.
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But since there remains no doubt
that decisive attack Is the very key
stone OF a battle. all other actions which
make up battle must be envisaged.
considered. organized. provided with
forces In the measure In which they will
prepare. facilitate and guarantee deyel-
opment Of a decisive attack character
lied BY its mass. its surprise. its speed,
and for which. in consequence. it is es-
sentlal that there shall be the maximum
reserve force possible OF troops OF
man1uvre. The reserve-that is to say
the prepared bludseon.--is organized and
kept carefully instructed to execute the
single act OF battle from which results
are expected. namely, the decisive at
tack.
Must Save Reserves.
Reserves must be husbanded with
the most extreme parsimo y so that the
hludgcon may be strong enough to make
the blow as violent as possible let loose
at the finish without any lurking idea Of
saving them. with a we'll thought out
plan for winning the battle at point
chosen and determined, reserves are
thrown in all together in an action sur
passing in violence and energy all other
phases OF battle, an action with proper
Observation-Disclosures mass and
speed. All our forces really participate.
either by preparing II or by carrying
it out.
I'm this. o-ir supreme aim. We must
not be deceived by appearances. Al
though theory fails when applied by
feeble hands and when accessories OBJ
scure the main principle. history and
reason show us that in battle there is a
single argument which is worth while,
namely. decisive attack. which is alone
capable Of assuring the desired result
the o, o,erthrow OF the adversary"
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French Report Offensive
Checked, but Heavy Fight
ing Still Goes On.
HEIGHT OF GURY LOST
Heavy Bombardment With
Gas Shells Prpcpdcs At
tack by Great Masses.
AMERICANS DRIVEN BACK
Germans Report Rcpulsc Of
Their Attack Northwest of
Chateau Thicrry.

LONDON, June 9.-Attacking in great
force and repeating their assaults
time after time with utter disregard Of
the enormous losses in men which
they suffered. the Germans began the
new drive which has been expected
since the advance ON the Marne was
stopped and in the district where it
was expected. between Montdidier and
Noyon. a front Of about twenty miles.
To- night they had made a little prog
ress in the centre, still less on the
French left and practically none at all
on the right.
On the French left. Just east OF Mont.
didier, in the new drive the Germans
were stopped in what is called the Cow
ering zone" a mile or so back Of the old
battle line. and did not reach any of the
real French defences. They penetrated
only to Rubescourt, lie Fretoy and Nor.
temer. In the centre they went as far
as Ressons-sur-Matz and Mareuil. .
maximum OF about two and a half miles
Heavy Fighting Continues.
Heavy fighting is still in progress In
this district. the French yielding ground
only foot by foot On the right the Ger.
mans were held close to the old line. the
front running through Beival. Connsc.
tancourt and Vile. Berlin tonight re-
ports the capture OF the Heights OF Curry.
little southwest OF I.assigny.
Minor successes were made by the
French on the Marne bat,lcAelds. Be-
tween the Oise and the Aisne. cast Of
fiautchraye. they gained some ground
and to' k sixty prisoners. South of the
Ourca they improved their positions this
morning east of Chezy. The Germans
last night penetrated nearly to vinly,
out little later were thrown out by
the fronch, who at the same hour cap
tured Eloup Wood and this morning
they took also the wood directly south Of
bussares. In these operations zoo Ger
man prisoners we're captured. including
fve officers. a German attack at
Vrieny. southwest OF Rheims, was re.
pulsed.
Heavy Hon, ba rd m cnt Prrcedcs,
1he new German offensive WAS pre.
ceded by heavy gas shell bomhard.
ment. The enemy probably intends 10
turn to the south. between the Matz
and the Disc. by an advance between
the Matz and Noyon. with the object
Of obtaining a clear way toward Paris.
with the Oise protecting his right. in
conjunction with later moves from tho
Soissons-Chateau Thierry line
The official announcement in Paris to.
day II at another phase Of the German
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FOE TRIES TO BRING
PARIS UNDER GUNS
NeW Gain to Be Expected as
Result of Gas Attack.
Ry GERALD CAMPBELL.

Special rah'e Despatch 10 THE StN from hs
london T,mrs
fopvrohf. 1915; all rights vesrird
FRENCH ARMY IIEAp0tARTERS, June {?
Last night about IL O'Clock the Ger
mans opened a very heavy lombard
ment over the whole front from Mont
didier TO Noyon and to n considerable
depth behind our lines. Gas shells were
used extensively and there were in fact
all the usual signs heralding an attack
in great force. The infantry attack fol-
lowed in due course at %;SO O'Clock this
morning
Few details of the engagement have
been received so far. on the French
left VIC have fallen back n short dis
tancs. In the centre the Germans ap-
pear to have advanced further. At the
point where the front of the new attack
Joins the linc south of the Disc reached
by the enemy in his recent Marine Of
fensive the German thrust seems to have
been less pronounced.
The French. whose artillery replied to
the preliminary bombardment with q
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COL. ROOSEVELT IS I'LL.
says lie VIII he Able to Make 81.
GOuis speech TO-ntght.

ST Louis. June Q 9--Theodore Roose-
Volt arrived here to-day to deliver 10y
atty address tomorrow night.
The Colonel was suffering a sllgh.
attack Of crysipelns and asked the local
committee to dispense with all unncces-
sary festivities. but assured the COM
mttce he would speak at the sci cdulcd
time,
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GERMANS BEGIN NEW DRIVE VEST OF NOYON;
STRIKE ON 20 MILE FRONT; 2 ~ MILE WEDGE;
U-BOAT SINKS 18TH SHIP HERE; NO LIVES LOST
U-Boat Raiders Will Try
to Sink u. S. Transports

AMSTERDAM. June s.-The
Norddeutsche AIgemeine
Zeitung. commenting on the
U-boat raid off the American
coast. says:
1t is the first big and care
fully planned action Of our
undersea warfare. undertaken
against the war prolonger in
the far west. II is linked up
with our offensive on the Eu-
ropean battlefelds.
The U-boats-have brought
the war to the American
shores to catch American
transports near the point Of
departure. because it is not al.
ways easy to deal with them in
the open sea or in European
waters.
The German people wish
their brave sailors good luck
and complete success in their
task.
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American Troops Under
a Heavy Bombardment
Ry the Associated Press.
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
IN FRANCE, June 0 Eve
ning) While the Americans in
the Montdidier region were SUBJ
jected to a heavy bombardment
to day no infantry attack against
them developed during the first
phase of the new battle.
The Americans are waiting
and ready for whatever may hap
pen. They will resist to the ut
most any onslaught against the
front they are defending.
After a night made red by the
crashing of guns it was expected
that the shock might come at
daylight. but apparently the
Germans spread their shells over
a considerably wider front than
that attacked by the infantry.
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Not Regarded IRrRe.

Considering tho number of Amer icans
actually in the front lines and the
length of time they have been carry
ing on officers do not regard the total
OF casualties az large. Tho number of
men actually killed in acton so far re-
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REICHSTAC TOLD u. S.
IS ALLIES LAST HOPE
New President Sees Gigantic
Climax to World War.

AMSTERDAM, June a--The newly
elected president Of the ReichstaR. Herr
F'ehrenbach, was loudly applauded
during his speech in the Re!chs,aC yes
tcrday in which he referred to the
Americans as the last hope OF the
Allies.
We are apparently confronted with a
gigantic climax to the war he said
M Clemcnceau describes the situation
AZ terribly serious, but he has one hope
the Americans. We and our allies do
not rely on foreign forces hut. with the
protection of the All Highest, on the
irvincible strength Of the German army
and the unconQuerable perseverance Of
the German people.
"Is there still any man in the world
who believes that the army which has
overcome the greatest armies Of Europe.
reinforced by Canadians Australians
and Asiatic troops, will recoil before tine
army which perhaps America may yet
send over against us?
"If it pleases the French to sec that
part of beautiful France which is still
undevastated converted into a battle.
field. with Americans taking part. the re-
sponsibilty for the pain and suffering
falls not upon us but upon them. with
steeled. unbroken strength We will enter
upon what IL assuredly the last stage In
this enormous struggle"
PARIS, June a-In an article in La
Ltbcrte. Lieut.-Col Rousset says that
American cooperation in the war In de-
veloping rapidly and brilliantly and il
beginning to cause a deep impression be
yond the Rhine. the more no as Ameri-
can resources are organized 20 as to
supply 100000 men monthly.
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Grover CIeveland's SON Enli.t..

PHILADELPHIA. June ?.-Announce-
ment was made tonight that Richard
Folsom Cleveland. son Of Grover Cleve-
land, twice President Of the United
States. has enlisted as private in the
Marine Corps. He had wanted to en-
list ever since the war began. but was
urged to wait until ne had completed
his Junior year At Princeton.
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CASUALTY LIST
TAKES BIG JUMP,
19SF0R0NEDAY
Pershing Reports ~ Miss.
inc in Action. Mostly
From Connecticut,
33 KILLED IN BATTLE
Total Deaths Since L. $. En-
tered War Reach 1927, In
clnding POI at Sea.

W,sutNoTox. June o.-1te army
casualty list to-day contained 1873
names. the largest number thus far re.
ported hy Gen. Persnir.. in a single day.
OF III. 1875 casualties 80 were killed IN
lisea.c. died as the result OF an air
''""o u'eu vi "''Ne''' anu
""' W "e'e
NV" "'e ''''S'"h ~
-'N gu nan i'0''' 'oN''' III S'"'
''' ''''o"' mas issue" ,"e
s"'"r "een's SUMMARIES
"' 'sN'a'''es among INC
'''.'a '""' ''''''"'''k '"'se
'e'o''e" 'o-hdE' now 'otai ''5i'' Ac-
e''"'"s 10 'h's statement peaihs IN ac-
Ton ana from wounds. disease. accidents
80" causes "ui''"er -''-'' ~nne
'''o ine" nave oeeh "ouhdeo ana '+-
"e '"'sS'"E III "'''oh' 'hc'nh'hs the men
"e.u p''so"e'S IN 'errhah!'
WINE no OFFICIAL explanation was
sNe" 'or '''e oe''S'on '' ire department
~ "u''se wv 'och''! weekly or the
exact 'otai or casualties since the land
s vi ''c "TS' american iorces IN
'~"1e Ast june IL Ia UNDERSTOOD that
,e'o'eu largely from widespread re-
'"eua"'es nao oceh very
anu 'na' tota' nsures were oeing
"''' "''" ''o'" '"e pubic
~ oe'ss as Possible.
II ba. hco, ex,,,;r.d i, ,,. ,>,
ment that tho dan. us.s <e,, h, ca,
Pershinc ar, issued c,.b ,s ,,t,,a AL.
as possible. Tho >ssua,,i.s arc so .ca,
tered in tho lis.s tina, they vju M, o,,e
information OF value TO tho enemy hi,
this does not mean tho, any appreciah,
numbers are held back After heavy
| actions. such as that a, cantirry ~ 70.
ouires several davs to rhecI nm tie
casualties and cabl, them 10 tho De.
partnent
American t-oon, bayc hoo, g., ,bo
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csss'ssss ~ xseoss Psss.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1918-12-10
TRINERA KALENDARZ IVY
CIEZTWA 1919. MIA PA
MIATKA.

Trinera kalnedarz scienny 1919
''kalendarz Zwycieztwa" bedzie
mia pamiatka zwycieztwa ma
szych chlopcow tam "a morzem.
Columbia dzierzy wawrzynowe
whence mad Giovanni marynarza i
zcInierza a "a MIA widac amery-
kanskie wojenne okrety ma zielo-
nych falach oceanu z aeroplanami
oivwiajacemi modry blekit nieba.
Gonna Geese obrazu zdobi girlan
da z portretami Washingtona Lin
colna i Wilsona, a u dolu So wido-
Ii Trinera Zakfadu, s}ynnego z
wyrobu Trinera Amerykanskiego
Elixiru Gorzkiego Wilma j innych
doskonalych lekarstw. Przgslijcie
10 cent6w ma przesylke. Joseph
Triner Company 133333-1343
Ashland ave., Chicago, III.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1918-12-10

mem wzruszeniem, - megdys Ora
gomirscy byli ulubiencami monar-
chow, a dis zakradaja sic jak
zbrodniarze do palacu swoich PRO
dk6w. =. dis So prawie banitami
i zasluga jest ich zgubic!!O stra-
SILVIA b~olesci!.. ....
Mlody ksiaze wpadl W gieboka
zadume.
Wspomnienie 0 szczesliwych la
tach d%ziecinstwa, wywolywalo
pred wzrokiem jego ducha maj
piekniejsze obrazy; wiosna jego
zycia przesuwala sic pred MIN i
.dopiero, gdy ujrzal pred SODA O
braz Maryi, przyszedl do siebie.
Energia pragnienie czynu, ozy--
willy jego dusze ia mysl 0 ukocha
nej. Przypomnial sobies eel sWego
przyjscia W to miejsce.
Chcia1 juz wziasc kilka klejno-
tow, gdy W tel wlasnie chwili WHO
dzimierz zrobil ruch nieostrozny j
zdradzil swoja obecnosc " TEN
miejscu. ~
Przestraszony R iaz .1 oba1--=
rial sic !.
s%postrzegl bladego 9zleWiekaa,
kt6ry stall blisko Wejseia do kryjo
Wiki skarbu 2. bfyszczaeym-sztyle-
tenn " reku.
Poznal odrazu ze ma pred So
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1918-12-10

ba przeciwnika, kt6rym powodu-
lie chciwosc i postanowif bronic
swojego zycia oraz tajemnicy ro-
du Dragomirskich.
- Czego cheese tutaj? - zawo
lal na nieznajomego, = jaki niesz
czesliwy los Gle TIL sprowadzi}?
- Chce mice udzial W twoich
bogactwach, ksiaze Dragomirski,
l. odpowiedzial W}odzimierz, -
podzielmy sic skarbem, kt6ry sic
tn znajduje i rozejdzmy sic, kaz-
(dy W swoja strone!
- Ami jednego grosza ztad ME
OLDHAM W obce rece! odpar1
ksiaze Kazimierz, - sWieta przy-
siega obowiazuje mnie do zacho-
wanna tego skarbu W calosci. Idz
ztad, obey przybyszu, DO cieka--
wosc swoja przyp1acisz zyciem!
- Poznaj mnie ksiaze Dragomi
Irski, odparl W1odzimierrz, -po
maj we mnie tego, kt6ry ci iowa
Irzyszy1 W ucieczce.
Rzeczywiscie poznaje Gle, -
rzekI Kazimierz przyjrzawszy mu
sic lepiej, jestes tym, kt6ry
chcia1 sic zakrasc v mole zaufa-
ME j zapewne take jestes tym,
|ktory hrabinie Rozinskiej zani6sl
wiadomosc 0 Kaminslkim!.. Ha!
oszusciel m6wn dalej,- ME
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1918-12-10

godziwy 1otrze, ciesze sic re Gle tn
spotykam. Mozemy bez swiadkow
zalatwic nasz rachunek j doprowa
die do tego, re tylko jeden z mas
wy.jdzie no powierzchnie ziemi.
Czy masz pistolety szpiegu?
- TAX, = rzekl W}odzimierz,
- niezwyklem wychodzie bez bro
nj i dziekuje Niebu re nam ten
~zwyczaj!
Pc tych s1owach wydoby} z kie
szeni pistolet, odwi6dl kurek, zmie
rzy1 do Kazimierza i wypalil.
Pc ghuchym huku wystrzalu ma
stapil bezzw1ocznie ciezH upadek
a gdy dym sic rozszedl Wlodzi--
mierz ujrzal swego przeciwnika
)lezacego ma ziemi i oddychajacego
chraplwie.
Me traci1 czasu ma ogladanie
go i sprawdzenie, czy pozostala W
MIN jeszcze jaka iskierka zycia.
Szybko, jak tygrys rzz1ucajacy
sic ma sw6j 1up rzucil sic do OF
wartej szafy, zanurzyl niej O
bic rece, porwa1 znaczna Hose maj
piekniejszych klejnot6W i ukryl
je " o%bszernych kieszeniach
swych pantalon6W.
Nastepnie odetchnaWszy g1ebo-
10, obejrzal sic, ably zobaczye, czy
Rainier ME odzyskal przytom-