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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-07
POLAND DEMANDS
HUNS WITHDRAW
Prompt Action Sought by New
Government, Report

AMSTERDAM, Wednesday, Nov 9.
Demands that the Germans withdraw
their troops forthwith from Poland
have been forwarded to Berlin by the
new national Polish government ac-
cording to the Rhenlsch Wesphallan
Gazette Of Essen.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-07
Discipline Is Urged
9Y German Chancellor

AMSTERDAM, Nov 7--Chanccllor
IaSimilian, says an official dispatch
rom Berlin. has issued an appeal 20
'he German people. saying that "in or.
isr 10 make an end OF the bloodshrd" 4"
: deputation has left for tlH front and
that "the negotiations will he seriously
endangered by disturbances and lack Of
discipline
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-07
An Work Stopped
IN City Of Hamburg

LONDON, Nov. The Wolff I'M
tcau Of Berlin, announces that all work
1as stopped at Hamburg, owing to
strike. and that undlsoiplucd acts aud
nutrages have taken place The nevs
agency reports similar occurrence,
from eubeck
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-07
Red Flag HOiSted
N North Germany

LONDON, Nov u number Nj
German garrisonS on the south Baltic
coast have deserted and are going to
kiel SAYS Copenhagen dispatch to
the Exchange Telegraph company The
red flag has been hoisted at Warne-
munde, a seaport Of northern Germany
aud the port Of Roslock on the Baltic
Sea coast
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-07

Meuse the Americans press forward to-
ward Monimedy.
Germany's troops west of the Meuse,
because of the great progress OF the
French and Americans, must. now re-
treat if they can, through Belgium.
The task OF movins this large force OF
soldiers through the narrow Liege gap
is a formidable one.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-07
Game NAV Be Canceled

ST LOUIS. Nov + The football
game between st. Louis University and
the University oi the South, Sewance
Tenn. scheduled TO be played here
Saturday viii he cancelled il arrange
mcn'' cannot be made to play the game
Al Nashville il was announced today
The game cantot be PLAYED here be-
cause Of the influenza epidemic.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-07
Vital Statistics
MARRIAGE Licenses.

Marriage Licenses
Ira hons. ls years old, Oklahoma cuts
and Muri 4 Curtis. is years old. Ana.
darkO.
Sidney Cohn "a years old and Nell,
Draper. 2g years old. both OF Fort Scott
Kansas
j \ Douglass, 90 Years old Drum.
right and Marie Thatcher % years old
Oklahoma city
Deaths
Elizabeth King, Emergency hospital
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-07
WASTE OF SUGAR

THE foI,cvins t-xlrtin ". smne
l the most fvroufM snd effective
bsts Of conservation WupeGuuh st
the New Yort Food Show lsst month
II Was put cut By ths Nstionsl Sugar
Refining Compsny ~ NV Jmssy:
Save the vssts
-One hundred nhIlin eups cuffssused
daily In Unit~d St.tns.
''scveuty milhcp cups tes u-sd dsily
IN United Ststsa
One hundred md seventy urslSon
cups tea and cotfes.
III even IN aversee Of half . tsa-
spoonful Of sugr per cup y laft updis-
solved At ths bottom q cups of tss and
coffee the waste vuob Be l,DO,O0o
pounds Of sugar daily
''Stt your s,gsr uued n dh-csves
It's csttmsHpd that one third to one hsh
Of all sugar. used IN homss b uscd IN
tes and coffee Think Il over how h Il
IN your hOms' Isn't tSsrs q chance for
ssVing''
Frur Me- Ycra Tt~s
SszdGy. Sp.~--Su -. 1918
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-14
LITTLE 'MIDDIES' ARE
AMONG THE BRAVEST
H1CERS WHO HAVE PROVED
THEIR WORTH.


I'm IhE Nt'-A-NL = i1I,h1 - NV
ou iea'iS w H'' ie"''Ao nv"
.lu tle brltlsh navy aliler
no" oiu IS inc brltlsh haVai 'Faoltiou
uhtii you nave come mo contact
WIN inc 9IiottleS' ioFriple "oru
po'l lutrlhsicaIly anu III the lhJuSlCo
OF 'S lhlpilcatlohs they arc
hhoWh as mlddles ohly 70 their SIS
u, ISrS ana thelr cousins anu thelr auh's,
ne ilrst one met was III coiiihia"u
ol the plchet poat Nhlch prousht me
20 MY SNIP he was q Hiv.e poy III
Huse PAIR OF Seaooots, Eel ne chateo
win a wen pred confluence OF mat
lers that are mysteries TO most lahaS-
men y stui smailer speciHheh-the
slllaIIesI nave ever Seeh---lS ABOARD
my snip. lie LOOKS as II ne Would run
| away ike a frightened iaWh IL any one
SPOKE TO NM but nave heard MN
issuing commands III ms Shrili trcpie
"hlch maze huSNN saI"rS step INelE'
A mere cAtd can do tn"t without
uadtlon pehlnd hilh, ana nearly an
mldshlpmen have not only the natioh-
al TRADITION, nut that OF q naval ram
ny at their pack Ihey are at the bot
tom OF ladder winch most OF Eng
lands admlraiS nave climbed, ana
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-14

for which they had all recently chip
ped in, They piled me with innumor-
able questions about America and
particular Chicago. They also piled
hle with innumerable liquids-it being
Il tradition of the gunroom that any
guest must be sent out feet foremost
il possible. 1t is not Il very formid-
able tradition If one is mindful that
his own navy is at present technically
dry and tries to emulate it to rea-
s0nable extent.
do not believe, however that the
cbullient spirits of these young sea
dogs do them u bit of harm, because
there are other and more imperative
traditions in their blood than the one
have mentioned. Ono Of the strong
est of these is the tradition OF being a
gentleman-not a bad one for a naval
officer to start with. Another tradi-
ton is modesty. The commander Of
my ship gave me an example Of it.
One "AIiddy's'' Experiences.
1T was my duty to inspect some
junior officers who had been told off
to hetransferred after Jutiand," he
said. II came along to a midshipman
and found he had n perfectly new box
but had left it unlocked. SO / repri-
manded him.
Please sir there's nothing I'm it,"
he explained IN treble voice. lie was
about Is, l should think
How's that ] wanted to know.
My ship, the so and So, was
sunk in the Jutland fight, sir, and my
kit went down with her.
"'And what did you do l asked.
"'G swan to. the such and Such"
and was taken aboard, sir.
We'll couldn't they fix you UP
with something
" We'll, sir. she was sunk. too,
shortly afterward,' he explained anx-
iously
And what did you do then?'
asked
S"I swan to a trawler sir. and was
taken aboard. I've only been able TO
get a new box as yee but nothing to
put in it, SIR
Mind you, his swimming about hah
the night was only incidental to his
explanation" added the commander I
gathered he thought the boy would
do for the navy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-14
HOW NATIVE CHILDREN OF ALASKA
DO THEIR BIT TO WIN THE WAR


Alaskan natives are doing their bit
TO win the war as is evidenced by the
following list of suggestions to school
teachers and others prepared by Supt,
Hawkesworth, of, the southeastern
district school service. and transmit
ted TO Collector OF Statistics w, Car
son Ryan, Bureau of Education. De
partment of the Interior:
Teach knitting: If none of the STAFF
know how, get one of the native wo-
men to teach the lady teachers first.
Have every girl from the third grade
up learn.
Teach first aid:. j is all given in
your Boy Scout Manual.
Organize a movement to promote a
working unit in your town for teach
ing the policy of@the United States in
making the world safe foG demacra-
cy."' This war is for the benefit Of
Alaskans as well as civilized people
everywhere.
Organize a woman's club for weekly
meetings on Red Cross lines; Use the
organization for personal and civic
improvement. Correspond with a char
tered Red Cross. our Douglas is au-
thoried to organize under the Douglas
City charter.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-14
DRAFTED MEN MAY
ENLIST IN SPRUCE
PRODUCTION CORPS

OF interest 70 men o. craft age IN
Umatilla county is the following ex-
emption circular received by the To-
cal exemption board:
To All Local and District Exemption
Boards.
J. Exemption Circulars &c and IS
relating TO the induction Of men into
tha Spruce Production Division Of the
Aviation Section Signal Corps are
amended as follows:
Applicants for the Spruce Produc-
tiun Division SHOULD be --nt to Van
couver Barracks Vancouver, Wash
ington. TO report to the Commanding
officer OF Signal Corps troops at that
post. Men should nj be accepted for
tlls serviccwho are trained experts
iu other branches OF work or who
arc engaged in shipbuiiding work or
Who are likely 70 DC - sed. The
men should be experienced either in
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-14
WHERE IT PAYS no TRADE

logging, saw-milling, road or railroad
construction. The PROVISIONS Of Ex
emption Circular Sc relat,-ss to trans
portation and papers accompanying
men should be compliec with. The
prohibition against the induction of
men for the Aviation Section Signal
Corps at Kellyfield Is stln in eject
2. IN answering Question 8 of Sc
ries ] Of the QuestiUnnaire, regis
trants may add and underline the
words signal Corps Land Division"
And registrants should Du informed
where practicable that voluntary in
ductioD into the Land DIVISION of the
Signal Corps is authorized. Regis
trants desiring induction into this di-
vision of the Signal Corps will be sent
to Fort Leavenworth, TErnsas. under
the provisions Of Exemption Circular
No Sc. BY direction of the provost
marshal general. Very truly yours
John NJ. Williams. Lieutenant Colonel,
Acting Adjutant General.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-14
YOU'RE BILIOUS! LET
"CASCARETS" LIVEN
LIVER AND BOWELS
DON'T STAY HE-ADACHY, C0NSTI'
PATIiD, SICK. WITH BREATH
BAD AND STOMACH
SoVAi.
Got a 1O-cent box now,

Get Decent box now.
You men and women who cant grr
feeling right-who have headache,
coated tongue bad taste aud foul
breath, dizziness, can't sleep. are hii-
ious, nervous and upset bothered
with a sick, gassy, disoidered stom-
ach, or have a bad cold,
Are you keeping your bowels clean
with Cascarets, or merely forcing a
passagcway every few days with salts,
Cathartic pills or castor oii2
Cascarets work while you siccp;
cleanse the stomach. rcmoVc the sour
undigcsted. fermcnting food and ioul
gases. take the excess bile from the
liver and carry out of ihc system al!
the constipatcd waste matter and poi.
son IN the bowels.
A Cascarct tonight viii straighteH
you out by MORNING. l0-ccnt box
from any drug store viii keep your
stomach sweet. liver and bowels rcGu.
lar aud head clear FOR months. Don't
forget the chlldron. They love Cascar-
cts because they taste good-ncver
grlpe or siCkcn.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-14
THIS WOMAN
ESCAPED AN
OPERATION
BY Taking Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Com
pound. Many Others
Have Done the Same.

Troy, NJ Y.-"I suffered for moro
than seven months from displacement
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-14
SOON OVER MS COLD

Everyone speaks well of Cham ber
lain's Cough Remedy after having used
u. Mre. George Lewis. Pittsfield. n
Y. has this TO say regarding It; Last
wihcer my little boy. five years old.
was sick with cold for two or three
weeks. doctored him and used vari-
Gus cough medicines but nothing did
him much good until I began Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy. He then
improved rapidly and in n few days
was over his cold. ADV
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-14

9ottles and am now entirely well-so |
do all my work - and not a traca of
my old trouble. | have told many Of
will get from its use. '-Mrs s =
SENLER, 1850 5th Ave, Trov. N Y "
Women who are in Mrs. Seuler,,
condition should not give nm hone -,
submit to such an ordeal until thev 6avo
given Lydia F.. Pinkham's Vngetsblo
Compound trial. '''''''
For suggestions in regard to vorr
condition write Lydia f. Pinkhsm Mod.
icineC Co, Lynn, Mass. Theresuitof their
~ years experience is at your service.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-14
TNRKEY RAvAGED BY BANDITS
Brigands Are Mostly Army Dcscrters
Now Bent on PiIlagc.

GENEVA, Switzerland, Jan. IA
Constantinople report received here
says that within fhe Ottoman empire
there are rowing bands Of brigands
estimated to number 100000. They
are mostly armed dcsertors from the
army and are bent on piIlagc. They
even venture near towns and some
times attack regular troops in order
TO get arms and food.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-14

and valuable consideration" and that
the transaction therefore was Illegal.
But Mr.. Hammcrstein in his answer
explained that Mrs Hammersteln her
self was the good and valuable con-
sidcratlon" the stock having been
transferred to her in return for her
promise to marry him. .
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-14
HAMsrERsrEIN PAID FOR WIFI
Gave Her Opera Shares for Promise
Of Marriage.

NEW FORK. Jan. S.-Mystery sur
rounding the transfer by Oscar Ham
merstein to his wife Mrs. Emma Swift
Hammerstein Of his opcrrt1c interests
was cleared up today when he filed
an answer to a suit brought by Ma
thaniel a Eisberg. his trustee in
Bankruptcy for the recovery of 1895
shares of stock in the Hammerstcin
Opera company.
Mr.. Elseberg had charged that the
stock was transferred without good
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-14
state , Of ohio, city of Toledo,

Lucas County. S.
FRANK j. Cheney makes oath that no 1,
tenlor partner Of the firm of Il i ci,nnd mv -
Co. doing business I'm the CIV "f 'r,1ll'y LILY
ounty and state aforesaid. and tbat said
t@iTm @ VIII pay the sum Of ONE uiiNbHisp
u!oLLAHS =! Tor each and every ease n,
dtarrn that cannot be cured by the nsa o.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE 900 VI
S,.-. A. FRANK J. CHENEY.
sworn 10 before me and subscribed in
/. u. 1856. A w arr hSsrIHs,Def
(Seal) 49,. 800 y, ", ~,
Halls Catarrh Medicine Is taken ,ip,ern Te,'S
Wy aud acts through the RIood on tbo
testimonials, free Henu Tor
r. j. CHENEY & 90, Toledo, n
Sold by all druggists, T5c ~
haIls Family Pills for constipation.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-14
AMERICAN DRIvEI; is KILLED.

DIJON. France, Jan. IA motor
lorry driven by an American sLidded
and fell into ravlnc ncpr Nolay to-
day. The driver was killed and two
other Americans in th@ iorry wcre
seriously injured.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-14

ana three doctors
told me | would
have to have an
operation. / had
d dragging down
pains, b &C k a C h g
and headaches and
could not do my
housework. My sis
ter who had been
helped by Lydia E.
Pink h ANS Vege-
table Compound
asked me to try it. |
l.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-14

The trouble with most true stories
is that it is cousomary to add few
lies to make them Interesting.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-08-23
ZOufalstvi.

NadeSln noe a markyz sebou
nepohnul. Ornament presto V
spanek unavy. Slouzici, jenz
byl znepokojen tim, re po tax
dlouhy cas- z pokoje markyzo
va nezaslechnul zadneho zvu-
ku, vessel, ably Sc otazal pana,
zdali neceho nepotrebuje. My
slel ze markyz spi a proto Ease
odesel,
O hodinu pozdeji slouzici o.
pet priSel. Nalezl pana sveho V
teze poloze a to jej opravdu
znepokojilo. "Panev' zvolal po
bouren. "Pane markyziw
Nedostalo Sc mu zadne odpo
vedi. Slouzici polozil markyzo-
vi ruku na rameno. Markyz zu
staval nehybnynl. Slouzici pa
mem svyrl zatrasl. Norbert Sc
bou pohnul tevrel ocl.
Dve rozzehnute svitilny sta
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-08-23
NEMECkE CASOPISY SUS-
PENDOVANY.

Columbus, o. - Major Gu
stav Hirsch, velitel 10. prapo-
ru signalniho sboru oznamil,
ze dnem 10. srpna zastaveno
hude dalsi vydavani tri meme
ckych casopisu a to Daily EX-
press, Der Ohio Sontagsgast,
nedelni list a Der Westbote, po
lotydni casopis. Cini Sc tax 4
vlasteneckych duvodu, jak Wy
sv6tluje major Hirsch.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-08-23
Roman

ITO 81 musite spraviti Sc Sc
bou samym," pokracovala MIA
da zena, ia vam tom ohledu
nemam co rici! Je-li pravdou
co Jste tn prave pronesi1 litost
vam predepise co yam jest uci-
riti!"
Gabriela obratila Sc ku dve-
rim, chtic odejiti, pojednou Sc
Vsak zastavila - mela jeSte je
dnu Otazku ma rtech. Norbert
vzdy vedel, co manzelka jeho
myslela, drive jeste nez myslen
ku svou pronesla.
INA co Sc mne chcete taxa
it,"
'Jen ma jednu jeste vec. Proc
pax jste mi tax dlouho zataio-
val, re otec muj zije. Proc -
Je~li to pravda = proc jste svuj
pokus o zachraneni Andrea OBJ
klopil takovym tajnustkarstvim
a mlcenim?'
Markyz z hluboka povzdy-
chnul. Coz pax nenahlizlte, I"
cdvetil, "ze kdyby Rouguin tu
Sill, re Sc stitim jeho zlocinu a
tohcto jmeni, jez tax draze w.
koupeno, kdyby tusil, re otec
Bertara zije, a re Jsem chtel An
drea zachraniti, re by Sc stal
mym uhlavGim nepritelem?"
"A Wy Sc strachujete?"
ia Sc no strachuji! O ne
slneJte Sc Gabrielle! Nestrachu
il Sc o sebe - strachuji Sc 0
vas."
20 mne?! !"
"Ano, o vas. Jeho pomsta "a
sahne vas prave tax dobre ja-
ko mn6! 0 te chvile kdy Sc pro
hlasim "a jeho nepritele, jsme
Oba dani v jeho moe - to jest
nezvratne jiste! - Coz pax
mi nebudete moci fici jedine
no slova odpusteni? ia ne
chci zadne jistoty - dejte mi
jen nejake nadeje ma odpuste
nj = poskytnete mne te Ute
chy teto noci, jez mne obklo
puie ode dine, v kteryz jsem
vas pocal milovati!"
Mluvil slpave ,zmirajicim
hlasem. Pred Gabrielou vsak
vynOfOvaly Sc vyjevy z prvni
dolby jejl znamosti S marky-
zem vzpomenula toho odporu
jaky tehdy v nj vzbuzovail -
PAX videla V duchu svuj unos,
surovy vyjev V osamelem do
me, kdez byla drzana V zajeti,
svatbu Ma BOis TOrdu a vzpO-
mela sve lasky ku Valentinovi,
yuci niz Sc Norbert tax podle
zachoval. Prozila jeSte jednou
vSecku tn uzkOst, vSechna ia
muka sveho zivota pc bQku mu
re tohOto!
Markyz cetl ocich jejich
tento postup jejich myslenek.
"Gabrielo!" zaSeptal.
lMarkyza odchazela zvolna z
rokoje, aniz by jej byla uznala
"a hodna iedineho pohledu neb
slova. Norbert piitsknul ruce k
celu, slime povzdychnutl vydra
10 Sc mu z prsou; nest astnlk
padnul nazpet do zidle a sklesl
V tupe ornament.
KAPITOLA xxx.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-08-23
AFORISMY.

Hledani pravdy nedeje Sc u
veseli, nybrz v neklidu a nepo-
koji; a pfece je treba il hledat,
protoze renajdeS-li pravdy, a
neoblibiS-li il, zahyneS. Ale, na
mitnes, kdyby pravda chtela,
abych il hledal a il 81 oblibil,
sama by Sc mne odkryla. Ona
Sc ii odkryva, jenze 81 toho
nevsimaS. Hledej vSak pravdy
ona tomu chce. = Pascal.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-08-23
V&rna laSka
aneb|BOJ MILlONY.
Roman Napsal julius Mary
aneblBOJ o MILIONY.
Napsal julius Mary

ly la stle. Markyz poznal slou
ziciho a hlave Sc mu vyjasni-
10. Pochopil, re po zenine od-
chodu upadl v spanek.
"Chci miti pokoj," pravil
mdlym hlasem, slouziciho pro
pousteje.
"Nepreje 81 pan markyz mic
k jidlu?"
'Prineste mi jidlo semi"
o pet minut pozdeji prinesl
slcuzici neco pokrmu, jez uni
stil ma malem stolku salone
a pax Sc Ease vzdalil, kdyz byl
videl, re jeho velitel opet v dri
vejsi podivny, spanku podobny
stav upadnul.
Norbert nepocitil hladu a
proto nejedl. Opiraje Sc zady 0
lenoch zidle, snil. Minuly jeho
! zivot mihal Sc mu pred dusev-
MIN jeho zrakem. Zivot plny
nedostotku, plny nedostatku
bez konce - pax obetovani je
he pocestnosti spolcenim bida
KEN. Spolcenim Sc, jez melo "a
nasledek celou fadu zlocinG a
vrazed! Ably ziskal vclikeho
jmeni, ably ctizadosti sve vyho-
vel, dopustil Sc vSeho toho!
A jakou byIa nyni jeho jsouc
most! Byl stokrate nestast 'nej-
sim nez drive, nebot' v srdci je
he palila jej nezhojitelna rama
| beznadejne lasky - nebezpec
ne lasky kterez sc dlouho a ma
darmo Ma odpor stavel. Snazil
sc Gabrielu nemilovati - la
sku k nj sobe potlaciti. VSak
plvab teto zeny ci divky - ne
BOT zenou v pravde nebyla =
vzdy znOvu a mocneji mem
probouzel, tn lasku a zvetsoval
jen jeho utrapy. Myslil jiz ma
to, re il propusti, re il da svobo
du - uminil 81, re sam palac o
pusti, re prchne tomuto poku
SEMI re Gabrielu nechce vice vi
deti - avsak naruzivost jeho
! byla silnejsi vile. TAX tedy III
stai a nalezal poteSeni v tom -
ukrutne poteseni, re muze k VII
Ii teto zene trpeti. Rekl il, re
cely jeho zivot jest pusty a ne
byia to lez. Nyni skoro jiz ami
z domu nevychazel, zanedba-
val politiku ,spolecnoSt, sve pod
Milky a nestaral Sc vice o sve
jmeno, o svou povest'. Rikalo
Sc O mem, re jest nemocen a Wy
niysleny pro nej vselijake ne
moce. Byl take nemocen, ale
nemocen laskou.
Rylo jiz pozde V noel, kdyz
InarkyZ konecne vstal - udy
.jeho byly ztuhle, bylo mu, ja-
llo by byl laman kolem, vyhli
Eel sestarly a zemdlely cello je
ho bylo stale svrastele, usta sta
zena a ma spancich objevoval Sc
jlz sedy Was. Vlekavym kro-
KEN preset nekolikrate komna
tu. Potom pristoupil k oknu, Wy
tahnul stinidla a shlizel dolu
do dvOra.
Dvur byl prazdny a plynem
osv6tleny. Svuzebnictvo zabyva
10 sc svymi pracemi. Okna mar
kvzy, jez Sc nalezala v pravem
krldle palace, byla tmava.
MOI bert pozoroval jedno ok
nc 70 druhym, v nadeji, re spa
! til stin sve zeny.
Tamto nalezal Sc maly salon
Ade Gabriela obycejne rada Sc
zdrzovala = oddavajic Sc cteni
ncbo premysleni Gasto .pozde
do ncci. Tam byla jeste jina ko
mnata, jeji toaletni pokoj, We
die pax loznice.
! Zraky Norbertovy spocinuly
y tech mistech. Jeste nikdy
tam nestoupil. Tam byla We sve
pevnosti, jiz Gabrielina nena-
visit a opovrzeni neprekrocitel-
nTnli hradbami obklopily. Tam
il nepostrehl.
"Ona jest v jidelne!" pony
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ce ucaStl. ClOvek neOsvObOZuje
kazdodenne nekhO tax zname
nitym spdsobem pod nosy So
nlCtnych cetnikd z palace spra
vedlnosti a pokud sc tyce 1nosu
mrtvoly Senechaloyy z umrlci
komory, nevykazujl letopisy
policie zadny podobny pripad! !
Chapu dobre rozcfleni We me-
ste, poboureni casopisu, nebot'
tax zajfmavych udalosti nema
me kazdodenne. Wy Sc nesme-
Jete? Vase hlva nesedi vam nj
kterakz pevneji ma ramenou
nezli mne."
Ruguin Sc "a sve reci stale
spokojene small a prechazel DO
pokoji, odfukuje dym z doutni
ku 'ku stropu.
"Chcete 81 zakouriti?" obra
til Sc nyni k markyzovi a poda
Val mu bednlcku havanskych
Goutnku.
"Dekuji!" odvetil markyz z
kratka.
"Co pax je vam vlastne
vyrazil nyni Rougguin hrube.
Proc Sc tvarite jako byste sci
ma pohreb? Prinasite spatnou
zpravu - ven s nj Ma dobre
noviny jest dost casu - spatne
nestrpl odkladu. Petiminutove
promeskani muze spusobiti ne
nahraditelnu Skodu!'
Nrbert mlcky zavrtel hla-
vcu. Pohledy obou muzu Sc Sc
tkaly, mrazive, OStre, bodave
sako dive britkych oceli.
''Neni-li to mic podobneho,
proslm, elm vam mohu poslou-
ziti libo-li?" oval Sc Rouguin
netrpelive. Proc jste sem pfi-
Sel?"
Markyz nespechal s odpove
di; posleze naklonil Sc lehce k
svemu soudruhovi.
'Pfisel jsem vas usmrtiti!'
dal mirne v OdpOved'.
Rouguina projelo mrazeni.
Auby jeho prokously spicku
doutniku kteryz mel v ustech.
Nine usmrtiti!" vyrazil re
seDe. :.
"Ano!' odvetil mrkyz.
ROuguin ucOuvnul nazad, -
vstrcil stul mezi sebe a svehO
protivnika a bezdeky sc ohlizel
po nejake zbrani. Nenaleznul
vSak zadne - byl bezbranny
zblednul.
Markyz Sc usmival. l on ne
mel zbrane = alespon nebylo
u neho zadne videti. Byl velmi
klidny a nikdo, kdo by jej byl
videl, nebyf by uveril re tu
stoji S takovou vyhruzkou. Po-
stoupil o diva kroky bllze ku
Rouguinovi.
''Nemate sc echo strachovati
= alespon ne v teto chvili," pra
vii.
"A kdo pax vam pravi, re Sc
stra chuji?" oval Sc Rouguin a
vztycil hlavu.
"Prisel jsem vas usmrtiti =
nechci vas ale zavrazditi!' pc
kracovaA Norbert klidne.
"Kyho d'abla to dnes mate v
siji pane Argentalu? Nemohl
byste 81 vybrati prijemnejsl lat
ku k zertum?
ia nezertuji."
"A proc = smim-li Sc ptati
- proc mne chctte usmrtiti?''
"Jsem toho sgt byti vasim
soudruhem. Nam oSklivost pred
vaSimi zlociny!"
"Ah, tax! Neprekvapim vas
zaiiste, povim-li vam, re jsem
podobne priznani ocekaval,'
Tim lcrc = ale5rc.l - u
setrite vyklady, jez mi jsou vel
mi trapny."
"Naopak ,ja zadam tyto w
klady = promluvime 81 O tom
trochu = neni-liz pravda?"
Rouguin usednul, napalil 81
novy doutnik opfel Sc, lokty G
st.'l a posmesne pohlizel ma