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Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-21

t'' '.s'. =. >.aak.I
Ag s.a'iz. AeFaaa "Wednesday paoom-
mother ar l.#4.@. l.... - '.,'. - ag.o'ea .
nIao moath-aa5 .oas days.
Gmristv Belle FRASER was born at
New GLASGOW. Nova Scotia. March
H. 1850. She cane to Nevada in
1895, arriving a, VIRGINIA CITY ON
July LIST Of that vear. On March
II, 1909 she was married To Sole.
mon +. Gee, am engineer IN the
mines Of Virginia CITY. Two
children were borH TO the eouple
Martha and Owen. The latter
who died at Scharz in October
1910, was for some time a mail
clerk on the ole narrow gauge
which ran through this section be-
fore the present broad guage was
built The daughter. Martha, is
still living, and or the past nine
years has been teacher of the
/ Schurz public school. Mrs. Gees
husband died at Virginia City Dec
ember, 1904.
Mrs. Gee has lived continuou II
in Nevada since coming to the
state in 1865. w lie in Virginia
she was very active in affairs at
that camp. She came to Schurz
with her daughter in 1909 ard
has lived at that place ever since
Her death was due to broken
hip sustained i'll fall at her home
on the sixth of this month Owing
to her age, it WAS felt that there
was no hope for Ter recovery and
death came as a welcome release
from her suffering Miss Gee who
is now left alone, IS grief stricken
. at her great loss, but is bearing up
bravely, feeling that it is for the
best.
Mrs. Gee was BROUGHT up in the
Presbyterian faith, and all trio1eh
! the long years Of hor life she has
been faithful TO the teachings of
her youth. Never has she swerved
from her devotion TO her maker and
to her church. lust few weeks
ago she recited to The writer many
of the questions and answers she
j learned when eirl. Not only
had she these teachings in her
miud, but size Il ed them. She
vae tbonobff,1 or ot,ar, - j.,
49, ''''0' -
lne Gays Oh heT last Stiliering she
was Solicitous of the welfare ana
Gealth of those who waited on her
~.
i'ei ( - no one ID oChiiIZ out WHO
/ Is mourning her deCease, and MANY
feel almost as If trev had lost =
iiio'l'ei
/ The most sincere sympathy of
4 the entire commuu,tv goes ont 10
d. 1.,.. a.; ,r
''ie '''''iS' '''oi ~ 'iii7 iioui VI iiei
4 supreme befeaVement.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-21
Items o. | interest


Mrs. Jack u OF Nina was
vlsi'o' o''i.
influenza fed II victims
in Elko up T. g
Miss Ferr was ? visitor
from Lunins eN.
Mike Dom Ok a trip to
Luning and f.si Il his j, 5a'ur-
day.
Mike Knop Z depart tomor-
row Tor a ORG - to San Fran
cisco.
Mrs. Charl mock is in Nina
where she VI lain over the
holidays.
Sheriff Ba' Al MS a departure
for Reno, w re will remain
g several days
Geo NcCrsk .nrtv s,,narir.
tendens OF SC 70 VISITING Min.
eral county c -
Joseph Bus 3ll-known rail.
road employae Nina died at
that place Tt Of influenza.
H Mrs. +. . u departed yes
teraay ior " 3 Oaiif' where
sne VIII sPe a'7Iinas with her
mother.
H The brewii er was stopped
4 to permit lis feed starving
H Europe. Meaiv starving Eu-
rope is still bre,v beer.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-21

c. r. Riley of Yerington, VINO
is in charge of the work on the
work Oh the new high school, was
in town yesterday,
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-21
He'a Dead Qi0Ilt.

4 witty FIcuc6nan said: "0a3
Heath is an excuse for not keeping a
dinner engagamcnt ana even th5n a
polite man would send the undertaken
10 apologize for him.p
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-06-28

Evans went to a hospital to have hei
tonsils removed. She is reported tc
be getting along fine.
Mrs. jeanette Lee and daughter
Mrs. Rita Gilkey motored to Plain
we'll Thursday to visit relatives.
v. c .Sherrod and wife spent Sun
day with his sister Mrs. Carrie Erd-
man at Lawrence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds of Chicago
are guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Abrams.
The frost last Saturday night did
considerable damage to many large
fields of early potatoes and corn in
this locality.
Mr.. and Mrs. Verne Warner of
Texas Corners motored to the home
of B. Warner Saturday. They accom-
panied Mr.. and Mrs. Warner to
Camp Custer Sunday.
A black bass weighing six pounds
was caught in Three Mile lake last
week.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-06-28
COvEY HILL

Fireman Cook and family of Kan
sas have been visiting relatives here
the past week.
The Misses Iris Warner and Shir-
ley Smell visited friends at Nichols
vile last week end.
Mrs. John Gault is nursing at
North Point
The Cleaner class spent most en-
joyable evening at the home of Yer
non and Helen Root last Friday.
They will meet in two weeks with
Miss Lucille Blackman.
Watch for Old Glory, the Service
flag which will be unfurled from the
Convey Hill new flag pole.
The Cleaner class will hold Box
social this Friday evening at the
Grange Hail. Every one come and
do your bit in helping toward the
new piano.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-06-28
SOUTHWEST PAW PAW

Every man, woman and child is ex-
pected and requested to be at the Lee
school house. All show your patri-
otism by being present at this meet
ing and help to make it easier for all
concerned. We are all mutually con-
cerned, SO lets cooperate to help our
boys cover there" finish our fight.
Lena Richmond is not improving
very rapidly. She is still at Ann Ar
Dor and is obliged to use a wheel
chair all the time.
Miss Nina Salisbury is home for
her summer vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wallace and
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Sanborn were callers
at the G.. w. Lee home Sunday.
Frost damaged crops to large
percent here, especially corn, grapes
and early potatoes.
Whit Reynolds, lone and Lynn were
calling on relatives here Sunday.
The huckleberry crop was killed by
the frost of Saturday night.
Charles Stuart spent the week end
at his farm, returning to Chicago
with Mrs. Stuart Sunday evening
They will go from there to Pitts
burgh, Penn, on a business trip for
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-06-28
the Goodman Manufacturing COM
pany OF which Mr.. Stuart is superin-
tend.


Ezra Richardson and family enter
tanned the social club of the Christ
ian church Tuesday evening. All
had a very pleasant time.
Lawrence Cross of Camp Custer
home to visit his Aunt Mrs. Libbie
Huey and other relatives and friends.
The next Ladies Aid meeting will
be held at the home of Mrs. Will
Gleason. All are cordially invited
and expected to be present.
John Richardson is having his eyes
treated at Niles.
All the farmers in this vicinity are
feeling very bluea The frost of Sat
urday night is the reason. Grapes,
potatoes, beans, cucumbers, corn and
tomatoes are a very sickly looking
lot.
N. G.. Merchant has a "pig story"
which he wishes to tell some of the
farmers who say it costs more to
raise pigs than what they sell them
for now that feed is SO high. On
February 10Th, he bought at an
auction sale seven scrubby, runty
pigs, four months old, which cost
him $3.50. They were fed 600
pounds of middlings, $4,000 worth of
corn, 200 pounds of corn meal, $50
pounds of corn flakes, 1873 pounds of
rye meal, 100 pounds prepared hog
feed, 100 pounds of dryed buttermilk
and corn feed land an occasional feed
of soft coal, all of which cost $S7.99,
making the total cost Of the pigs
$125.49. They were sold and deliver
ed to Mr.. Campbell of Decatur on
June 10Th, just four months from the
day of purchase at 16 cents pound.
They weighed 1910 pounds, having
gained 1 IT pounds each every day
making a profit of s84.0O on the
seven pigs. This did not include a
half acre of pasture and 10 bushels
of Gull potatoes they had had.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-06-28
ALMENA

Mrs. Huldah Rock and children
visited here last week.
Orlo Fuller and family of near
Hastings and Mrs. VIM. Fuller of
Sparta were calling on friends here
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Manning ST.. and
Il. A. Sprague and wife were Sunday
visitors at the Frank Downing home
in Paw Paw.
The Steffensen, Jensen, Jepsen,
Miller, Wang, Blocker and Kruse
families enjoyed a picnic at the Nc
Kenen home last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Mason of
Grand Rapids visited at the H. Van
Wiltenberg home last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kirk Blouer and
family of Chicago are spending their
vacation at the John Blouer home.
VIM. Pifer and family were visit
ing in Coloma Sunday.
Aubrey Sternaman and family of
Flint were week end guests of his
sister Mrs. Harry Winslow.
Dan Utermarkt of Kalamazoo visit
ed friends here Saturday and Sunday
]. ]. Solomon and family were
Sunday visitors in Kalamazoo.
Minnie Ulurn, the twelve year old
daughter of Bud Ulurn was accident
ly burned to death last Thursday eve
ming at their home near Edwards
burg. The body was brought here
for burial Sunday.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-06-28

TERMS OF SALE All $500 under cash. that amount
Z
Il on for cash.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-06-28
GLENDALE LOCALS

Master Lawrence Beach and Miss
Mildred have been visiting friends
here.
Mrs. r. f. and ID. M. Allen and
children are home from Kalamazoo.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Johnson surprised them with a
"Shower" last week Wednesday eve
ming. Games and refreshments were
enjoyed and a general good time pre-
vailed. All departed wishing them
long life and happiness.
Miss Sibyl Allen spent few days
in Kalamazoo last week.
Miss Ila Dolber is home from Nor
NAL.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-06-28
1 Peruna To
All Sufferers
Of Catarrh-

Myrtle st., Beverly, Mass, writes: II
have taken four bottles of Peruna.
and ! can say that IL has done me
a great deal of good for catarrh OF
the head and throat. ] recommend
Peruna to all sufferers with catarrh.
do not think ! ever felt much bet
ter. ] am really surprised at the
work ] can do. ! do not think too
much praise can be said for Peruna."
Those who object to liquid medL
cines can procure Peruna Tablets.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-06-28
EAGLE LAKE

Maue Warner of Lawton spent the
week end with Dorothy Warner.
j. Lyle and family motored to
Camp Custer Thursday.
]. Hinckley and family spent Sun
day at Camp Custer.
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Claire Bigelow and Irene Erdman
of Lawrence motored to Paw Paw
Saturday and were married by 0. w.
Rowland.
G. w. Lee and DIR. Gilkey motored
to Kalamazoo one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Evans motor
ed to Kalamazoo Thursday. Mrs
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-06-28

REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Libbie Hall to VIM. Hall, Pei. Lot
/, Blk. 5, Lawton, $4,000
Harry Nyman to Purl M. Gross &
w. Pei. Monroe ST., Bangor-$1.00
Harry Cosselmon to Libbie Hall,
Pei. Blk. 5, Lawton,-$1.00
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-08-16
ANGLE NENf PROTI
FINSKU.

Londyn, Ia. srpna. = Anglic
Ky vyslanec We Stokholmu doru
Gil dnes finskemu zdejsimu wy
slanci notu, ktera jest odpovedi
ma notu, jiz Anglii zaslala rim
ska vlada. V note te "a vladu
;.nglickou prohlasuje: re An
glie nema naprosto' zadnych ag
gresivnich planu proti F'insku,
Ze nechce a nebude podporova-
ii AMI jedinou z revoIucnich fin
skych stran, re nechce mic miti
S pomoci kterou by snad poskyt
la vojsku ruskemu ma pochodu
do Finska a konecne re v nizad
nem smeru nechce a nebude ma
pomOcnou pri vovorani obcan-
ske valky We Finsku.
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PROTI DOMACfM CUKRO-
VINKAM.

New York. - Spolkova IA
da potravinna vydala nal1zenl,
V dusledcich jehoz doslo kone-
cne na vyrobu domacich cukro
vinek. Spotreba cukru Ma tyto
tyla dost znacna proto Sc
spolkova potravinna rada roz-
hpda vydati V zalezitosti teto
prislusny zakaz. Cini pax to je
dine "a tim ucelem, ably ziska-
la novou usporu cukru. Ten bu-
de nyni povolovan v davce 2
liber pro kazdou osobu V do
macuosti Ma mesic a nesmi byti
Upotreben ma mic jineho, nez
jcn k uprave podstatne nut
nych a potrebnych jidel. Gu
krovinky nesmi sc z neho na
pfiSte vice de att.
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OSUDNE ZBLOUDIVSl
KOULE.

LenoX, Mass. - Pi. Gladys
Courvoisier Dunnova, manzel-
ka j. Allana Dunna, znameho
to spisovatele, chtela Sc vcera
dopustiti sebevrazdy - zastre
lenim. Mirila revolverem do
vlastni hlavy, kdyz pojednou
po stisknuti spouSte naboj VIE
tel nikoli do hlavy jeji, ale do
hlavy jedineho jejiho ditete =
Josepha Al!ana Dunna Jr. -
Ten byl nabojen do te miry
zranen, re lekari, kteri byli k
nemu .privolani, vzdali Sc jiz
veskere nadeje ma jeho pozdra
veni. Pi. Dunnova chtela Sc po-
tom otraviti. Umysl ~jeji by.
vsak V cas- postrehnut. Bylo il
V tom zabraneno orla sama
byla pax dopravena do blizk6-
no sanatoria. >
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BILLY SUNDAY.

Providence, r. |. - Udala
Sc zde vec, ktera vyvola jiste u
jisteho druhu lidi znacne roz-
horceni. Zdejsi valecna prumy
slova rada vyslovila Sc v tech
to prave dnech, re neuznava
praci, kterou kona Billy Sun
day, "a uzitecnou a prospesnou
TAX, ably il bylo Spojenym Sta
.tum pomozeno We vedeni rynej
81 velke svetove valky. Doporu
ci proto poStaveni tabernaklu,
V kterem by Sunday mohl kO-
Eati svoje kazanl jenom ten
krate, az Sc dokonale presved-
ci, re je po ruce dostatecneho
mrozstvi materialu, z ktereho
by tabernakl mohl byti posta-
ven. - Timto rozhodputlm do
stale Sc konecne humbukari
Sundayovi charakterisace, KITE
rot sam zaslouzil 81 uz davno
pred tim. Lide podobneho dru
hu jako jest on, ktery svym sa-
skovstvim podobnym mohame
danskym dervisum, nell by by
ii liz davro ucineny neskodny-
mi, ably We prospech sve kapsy
nemOhli balamutiti lid.
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z GESKO OVEN
SKYCH ZEMi.
MA PIAVE.

Jak to slechta niue vydrzet.
Pravo Lidu pise: Je znamo, re
nezi nejprednejsi patrioty pa
I'll knizata, slechta, velkostat-
Kari, kteri spolu s tezkymi pru
nlyslniky mas presvedcujf, re to
niusime vydrzet (durchhalten)
Jako oni. V minulych dnech jel
knize Metternich do Karlovych
Faru, a ably to lepe vydrzel, dal
"a sebou poslati Plas u Plzne
bedny, ktere byiy zdanlive ne
vine deklarovany. Ale zeleznic
NJ personal v posledni dobe da-
va dobry pozor, zjistil, re v be
dnach je krasna mouka a to
hned osm metrakI. Zahada, jak
to krize Metternich vydrzi, je
obJasnena. Mouka byla zabave-
ma. Nevadi. Jeho Jasnost da 81
poslat jinou!
Valecna smes tabaku. -
Jake vochutnani kuraci nyni v
Rakousku mali ma tabaku vid-
no receptu pro tabakovou mi
chanici, jez Sc pro kuraky pro.
dava. Smes ia pod jmenem ta-
baku prodavana je slozena re
TO procent bukoveho listi, 40
procent chmele a 20 odpadku
virzlnkovych. Doporucujeme ma
sim krajanum v Americe, aby
takovy receipt zkusili.
Doutnlky Sc prestaly vyrabe-
ii.
SCkolstvo neleni. - Zupa Ra
stislavova poradala v Brne "a
rody dne %. cervna, verejne
cvlceni dorostu 5. cervence.
CerninIv zamek vyhorel. Ia
mex hrabete Cernina Brody u
Pohdoran vyhorel. Pan hrabe
ma skodu 100000 korun.
Velky pozar v Halloween. -
hlatovy, vetsi krajske mesto V
Jihozapadnich Cechach postize
no bylo velkym ohnem, jimz "a
chvacena rada domu zvlaSte v
Seminafske ulici. Ac shoreiy
Jen strechy mnoha domu, skoda
spusObena "a nekolik set tisic
kurun. xs -
POzar We Vel. Mezirici ma Mo
lave vypukl tfide komenske-
no V plvovare a V hotelu Ko-
nupkove. Skoda paci sc ma vice
nez ctvrt miliOnu korun. Ma DO
moe prijeli hasici Trebice a z
Brna. .,sa
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-08-16

Cincinnati, O. = Mezi valet
ne vynalezy, kterez velmi mno.
no slibujl a malo vykonaji, po-
cita Sc vynalez Jakuba Weis,
bauma. Je to pumovaci vzdu,
cholod', kteraz dovede unesti
velike mnozstvi traskavin S nj
nliz spadne ma Zadouci misto,
kdez vSechno znici sebe sa.
mu. Tim spusobem pry Sc bu-
dcu moci niciti celi nemecka
nlesta valecne lodi - kdyz
%otiz vzducholod nepadne We
OlC.
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Vsk vynalezi.

Zenuska, ktera ma rada sne-
Eobile zaclony: Gale, Frenk,
ty dncs Ease cadiS! Proc pax
uz, kdyz vynasli bezdymny
prach, nevySpekulirovali take
bezdymne doutniky a fajf-
Ey?"
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CTETE!
CTETE!

Name vyber jedno a dvou-
rodinnych domu Sc vsim zvele-
benin, ktere prodame ma mir
ne splatky. Tez vezmeme do
bre Lofty neb markyce a bondy
Svobody, jakozto splatku. Hla-
ste Sc u The Municipal Savings
and Loan ASSN, 123O1 Miles
Ave. Tel. Union sow. aneb u
j. j. Heidlera, 3348 E. 49. ul.
tel. Union 184-R. aneb u 3. Sa-
chy, 1917 Angelus Ave. tel.
Union 127O-K.
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V&rna laska
anebjBOJ Q MlLIONY.
Roman Napsa Julius Mary
aneblBOJ Q MILIONY.

MI" oSNNJ oONO1l1 o1uIld, JCllA
mel odpovidati ma otazky pri-
chozich lidi - ostatne Sc ne
staral o mic, co Sc tn delo. .Necetl
Ii neco, obycejne podrimoval,
obzvlaste v poledne "a parneho
dne. Dvere kazdem patre, jez
vedly do "mysi dry" byly oby-
cejpe zavreny - zdstavaly ale
vzdy, kdyz jimi vezen prosel,
tax dlouho otevreny, az Sc O.
pet vratil. Tato okolnost po-
vzbuzuje vezne k dteku a nemi
ne roku, aby nektery z Mich ma
svobodu Sc nedostal.
Rouguin, znal kazdy koutek
palace spravedlnosti vymyslil
81 smelly plan, ku jehoz prove
deni bylo nezbytne zapotrebi
chladnokrevnosti, pozornosti a
velke odhodlanosti. Kdyby Lou
fard jen. o den dele v moci po-
licie Sc nalezal, dopadalo to S
Jeho vlastni bezpecnosti zle
= to vedel Rouguin velmi do
hre = a schytraly zlocinec ne
vahal proto svou svobodu odva
ziti Sc ku nebezpecne hfe =
vzdyt' spoluvinrika zachrani-
ii, znamenalo jeho vlastni "a
chraneni. Daval pri tom vse v
sazku a proto nechtel podnik
1likomu jiIemu sveriti. Prisel
bez zbrani = nemel pri sobe
dyky ami bambitky. Spolehal Sc
zcela ma obrovskou silu - pr
sty jeho byly jako kleste a sva
ly jako ocel pevne.
Nalezal-li sc Loufard v ce-
kdrne a nikoliv v "mysi dire, -
bylo Rouguinovi spadnou veci
no dostrehnouti, nebot' veznove
ii museli kraceti rychle nadvo
rim kaple. Kaple a jeji nadvo
ii byly obecenstvu pristupny.
Zde byli vzdy lide = muzi, re
ny deti, prochazeci, zvedavci ;
zde bylo velmi nesnadno vzbu
diti pozornost, ami u dozorcii
veznicnich ami strait rozesta
venych po chodbach.
Rouguin, jenz stale jeste mel
svui velky svrchplk pres ruku
rfehozeny, chodil po nadvori !;
potkal-li dozorce poustel Sc S
MIN do hovoru, zvedave a an
glickym pfizvukqm ma to neb
ono Sc vyptavaje. Konecne W.
Sci po schodech rahoru a vessel
do pokoje pro svedky v prvnim
patre. Nenalezal Sc tn nikdo il
ny krone uredniho sluhy, jenz
cetl noviny.
Rouguin usedDul ma lavici
svedku. obrativ Sc oblicejem ku
sklenenym dverim, "a nimiz Sc
nalezali vchody ku 'mysi dire" "
Svetlo plynove il osvetlovalo.
Pracovna pana Vaubernieru
ralezala Sc v druhem patre.
Rouguinovi to bylo dobre pove-
domo, Loufard muse. minouti
tyto dvere, paklize soudce bu-
de chtiti pokracovati odpoled-
ne vyslechem. Rouguin Sc n.y.
nj zabral v hluboke myslenky.
Predstavoval 81 moznost toho,
&c Loufard treba nebude vysly
chan ami dnes, ami Ultra, ami po
Zltrl - to OylO mOZne, kdyDy
byl soudce chtel rechat pred
chazeti dokonale policejni W.
setrovani. Potion by byl pozbyl
kazde prilezitosti ku zachrane
nj soudruha a toto pozbyti kaz
de prilezitosti by bylo jeho "a
hubou. Bude-li Loufard poznan
cim We skutecnosti jest, jako
drive jiz trestany zlocinec =
myslil 81 Rouguin - kdyby We
znicnimu inspektoru napadlo
vezne jednou 81 prohledrouti a
kdyby V zlodejske a zlocinske
postave Loufardove - takove
byio vskutku jeho vzezfenl -
"stareho znameho" poznal -
Rouguin byl dosti nemile Wy
burcovan re sveho piemltanl.
"Vy tn jiz dlouho sedite, mi
1V nane ma co max VlaStn6 ce
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Napsal julius Mary

| AAA r W PASSAOAAuA ~ OSAASS ,
ze tn pan dosud sedi, pristoupil
k nemu. Drive vSak nez Rou-
guin mohl nalezti nejakou od-
poved', spatril tri muze u skle
nenych dveri, ma nez jiz celou
hodinu zraky upiral - diva z
Mich byli strazpjci a v tretim
roznal Loufarda, jenz Sc sklo
penou hlavou, jako zdrceny da
lie Sc bral.
Loufard pana sveho nespozo
rovalx Rouguin 81 nyni vzpome
nul, re must odpovedeti. Netr
pelivy soudni sluha mu usnad-
nil vymluvu, tazaje Sc no: 'Jste
predvolan pane?"
"To zrovna - aro," .odvetil
| Rouguin zcela nevine.
! Mate obsilku - prosim =
ukazte mi il ="
"To je - vsak ne ia il ne
nam. Pamatuji Sc, co nj stale
ale spis jsem zapomenul."
"To neskodi,' 'prohodilJ slu-
ha. "Jak sc jmenoval soudce?"
Pan z Vaubernieru."
"Ah, pan Vaubenleru! To
tyste tn mohl dlouho cekati -
ten neni zde, jeho dradovna ma
| chazi Sc v druhem patre. Ma
kterou hodinu znela vase obsil
ka?"
INA druhou."
"a nyni name skoro tri. Pc
speste 81, chcete-li pane soud-
ce jeste postihnouti.'
Rouguin podekoval a vysel
ven ma galerii a pax Sc u scho-
du pojednou zastavil. Rougui-
novi pojednou neco napadlo. z
teto chodby bylo by snad moz-
no dostati Sc do predpokoje
soudcu, kde tito uschovavaji Il
fedni svuj sat . ctyrhrannne
cepice. Dobrodruh rychle pospi
Sin nahoru a dal Sc ma levo.
o nekolik minut pozdeji pax
vstoupil Rougun do chodby We
douci ku pokojum vysetrova-
cich soudcu. Byl oden v oblek
Cbhajce = jeho bledy, ostry
huOeny oblicej, tesne sevrene
rty a ohOlena brada znameni-
ue souhlasiry timto jeho pre-
strojenim. Vysoky svuj klobouk
zanechal v satne, ne tax svuj
velky svrchnik, nimz Sc jiz
pc cely den prochazel. TAX u
biral sc Rouguin zcela bez osty
chu chodbami a Obratil sc pax
k soudnimu sluhovi v druhem
patre.
Jest soudce Vaubernier pra
We zaneprazdnen?" tazal Sc.
"Ano = odbyva prave w
slech."
: Rouguin zatleskal netrperiv0
prsty. "To jest mrzute!" zvolal.
Dali mi pan svou navstiven
ku, mohl bych S nj dojiti k pa
nu soudci. Pan z Vaubernier
sam Sc vyslovil, re Sc dnes W.
slech protahne."
Rouguin tvarii Sc jako by
chtel vytahnouti svou navsti-
venku - pax zdalo Sc, re IL
mysl svuj nahle zmenil. 'Nu,
nejakou chvili tn jeste poe
kam." Hodil svrchnik ma lavici
a prcchazel Sc velkymi kroky,
MAZE ruce Ea zad zalozene, po
chodbe. Pojednou Sc uderil do
cela jako clovek, jenz 81 vzpo
meme ma nejakou dulezitou vec.
Usednul ma lavici, vytahnul z
kapsy svdj zapisnlk, vytrhl z
rGho list papiru, napsal neko
lik radka, wal knihy obalku
ystrcil do nj listek, zalepil a ma
psal adresu. Bylo to prvnl jme
no, jez mu prave prislo ma mysl
q rTipsal k nemu nekterou u
lie velkeho mesta.
Toto psani,' pravil Rouguin
Soudnimu sluhovi, "bych rad j.
hned odeslai. Nemohl byste Sc
! jjti dold a odevzdati je nekte
remu verejnmu posluhovi. Ia
Matte mu mnOhO-li chce -