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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-01-24
Dr.. W. E. lockwood
3o6nar5t
II, % o.
Giiicc Der Eepplcs 9auf ac9cniibcr.
Sffice-Ybone Scr. 8
@obmung-Ybone Nr. 303
GERMAN II, W D.

mar iu1brcn0 Der ncrfloiicnCn &nd).
Der @uit DER Snmilic bon Soltis Noc.
ger. Sroll 2oris @ocgcr lit cine
Cod)tcr bon Serrn Fuitor Goiss.
Ser Noll in Ncrmonn, ON lcttcil
Snmstag Ibcn6, mar olld, BON bier
ans rcd)t 5nblrci6 bcllldt.
Sri. Morinn @ilo mar Gnbc pori.
ger Mod)c III @asconnOc, nli WCilld)
bel Grcmbcn.
Mcnrp ). Wcrtcns, Der Ngcnt filr
Die Glcnclono Tractors, hot lcbtc
ISOLDE 5lpci bcriclbcn pcrfouft; Sen
eincn IN @onlots WtilI unro ocn on
0crcn IN Gbnnlois.
@uitop gSiclc bciilbct iih oicic
@odc in Columbia, Wo., oils &c.
iudcr mGbrcnb Scr Sarncr ISOLDE
an ser llnipcriitdt. Is mGre icbr
81 milnihcn bnB Oicic 3uiommcll-
finite Sublrcibcr beillft piirbcn.
Sr. @pipnro Morfmum1 bcglcitctr
onl lebtcn Mortog Slll. Sunber-
n1cper ullo @ul. @nobt, Sobn bon
2ol,is @naot ulo Satin, rud cinenl
&oipital in ct. 2pl,is.
ISM. 3eilnnnn mod)tc bicic @o.
dc cincn @cifGitabciud in st,
Snllis.
&crnlnlln burger unb Snnilic
~rciiten an1 p%crgangcllcn Sonnto9
nod ibrcnt 3,tfilnftigcn Seim, IN
Iltpn, Slls.
gllg. Sbcrfron mar arl porigen
Sreitog bier, nuf icincm @cgc nod
GbomoiS.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-01-24
Neniafeitcn bon @cm.

Sri. 2poio Gictroid)fc hat iid) an
Icbtcn SomstoQ, ST. lGngcrcm Nlri
eltbnIt, nod) ct. 2oriS bc0cbcn.
9us @or Supper Der SaIon0
Sdyllc, ON pcrQangcncn Sanlstag,
lpnr ol,dl bon bier ats rcd)t gut be,
iltdt.
SEQ. @ittcnoorf bat fiirslid) I'M.
icrcn S1gcrn uno 5ollcnitcllcrn Oic
Ecl5e obacfauft.
Sobn @ollnnber lpdr perfloIicnc
ISOLDE micbcr flcibig bcim SG0cn BON
9%rcnlbol5 in bicicr Ntodbnrid)oft.
". i. Millcr bat nit 6. s.. 81.
Sorrcll. in Der gtlbc bon Worgorct,
cincn Soui6honocl nit ilul9cl
Mnllleicln nbgclhloiicn.
Iircb WatbCps, olts ser Nihc
bon 9rofc, 2ol,i8 2ocb unb Snntilic,
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-01-24

Gin @cilnlittcl, mcld)cn1 man p0lligcs
&crtrultcn ibcnfen fam. Stein Sail
mar 10 ihlimm lulo fcin @cioen 10
idppcr, BOB bics oltc &rGutcrbciInnit,
tcl nid)t nod gliteS gcton bGttc. IS
lit nidlt III IpOtbcfcn ST. bobcn, Jon,
6crn miro BON 0cn &critellcrn bircft
Ourd Defenders crnollntc 2ofoIogcn-
ten gcIicicrt. @c0cn nGbcrcr Mus
flrnft wcnOc man iid an Or. Yctcr
TnbrncD & SpnS 50. 2501 @nib-
ington @Ipo.. Chicago, &Q.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-01-24
warmer an 9ipmtc 2 iuerbcn cine
lpcSicllc telephone Clinic mad,
%crgcr banen.
Suniti9c Ncnigfeitcn ppu Sermann
Hpnte 2.

Sic WitalicOcr Der S%clcpbpnclils
len mcld)c bel 0abatbuler's Nn-
idlub dlpitcb) bobcn, hicltcn porigc
ISOLDE cine %~criontmIung. Sic be-
obiidti9cn cincn 0robt nod Berger
81 lcitcn llnt sic beibcn TlGtc 5u
pcrbinocn. Tromptc @coicmlllg miro
pcrlangt llno I'm Dies 81 crm0elid)cn
murOc porgcihlogen entlnro Scr
Hputc fcinc &crbinoung ST. gebcn.
Scnrp Scicnlann llnb 6. s. Il-
bcrspcrtb BADEN Scr %criamntllun9
Der Slipping Iii'n. IN Berger beige.
mobnt. Scr %crcin 5Gblt icBt ilbcr
200 Witglichcr mcld,c bon Berger
aus bcrlcnDcn.
Oscar Wcpcr, Clarence Ilbcrs.
mcrtb uno Gll9cn Sbcrg porcll pori-
&c @ndc III ct. 2olliS, alf ocnl
Marft fiir Ecl5c.
Grnit Wcpcr unb Wnttin pllrOcrl
Ollrd) bic @cburt zines S0dtcrd)cls
Crfrelrt.
9ic Upper 2ittlc Berger Shipping
Nii'n. miro ON Srcitoa Octtc)
2Ibcno cine SpcSiol ScriamTlllng
nbbultcn.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-01-24
3eidnnngen 5nr ncncn Spartanc
Scric iiub jett erOffnet.

Gic gcgcmpdrtige Scric ser Spar
fuiic clbigt nit Der Gin5oDlltng i'll
6ebrllor. Subicriptionsliitcn fir
Ole rcllc Scric merOcn gum 3ci6nell
uiiilicgcl1 IN Der Snrntcrs & Mtcr-
dorts @olt, IN Scr Ncrlllnm Sap,
i19S @ollf rnO i1 @co. q. EllcOiger'S
@cidGitSplae. 0icjcniacn mcldc
Ntticn Der ncllrrl Scric 81 ncpnlcrl
milnidclL ioIItcn 10 bulO ols mic
nl6gIid an cincnl Der obigcn GIGtc
boriprcdcn unb ibre 3eidnlu1gen
MAIDEN.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-01-24
Ncncs pun Sluensbillc u. 3.

9(m Icbtcn Somstoq Nbcnb fonh
in Der &aIono Sd}nIc cine gut @c-
illhtc llrtcrboltlunQ ncbIt Dor Snp-
per itott.
Nl,g, Sdultc lit cntIonG oicIcr
Mol1tc nod INNER nit nCn S00cn
bon Wrcnnbol5 bclhGftigt.
Srou 8. 8. Werf unb &cnrp ".
&ocpfc bcgobcn lidl nod) ocm Neint
hires @rl1ocrS, Srch &pcpfe, in Der
9t1bc bon Hoicbltb, Inn BORT bcinl
S6lnhtcn ST hclfen.
@riiic @oemmcl mar pcrgangcnc
ISOLDE IN ct. Sollis, INN Fcl5c 81
rCrfullfcn.
Otto ySintcr uno Snmilic, bon
Nmclsuillc, murcn an lcbten Conn
toa ulf @clud) bel @m. &pcptc.
Sci Scr iGbrlihcn Scrian1nlllllg
Der 0rp Sort Sormcrs telephone
60. nuroen sic IGnmntlid)en @collls
ten einitiuunig micocrermGblt. llcber
cincn @cfic bcs 0robts, bel 0mens-
bile, muroc cntidicbcn; fcrncr Die
GollcnOlmQ ocs RcinmudcnS nrn
Scr Gcporotur scr Clinic bis 5ltln %.
S,Snnllor.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-01-24
Ofener sarribrbrtrf hes
pbilipp 5anerampfrr.

Wein Iiebcr !Serr IcoadtionGr: -
Min mir hen
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-01-24

mar nGbrcnO Der ncrfloiicncn @nde
Der @oit DER Snmilic bon Soliis Noc.
ger. Srou 2olis @ocgcr lit cine
Cod)tcr bon Serrn luitcr 0ois3.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-01-24
WfOrriion.

Srau SSrcb s. @ittrof beiltd)te IN
ser p%crgonecncn ISOLDE Scrmanotc
uno Srurnbc in @lnno.
Sobn $. Srccie modte ON lcttcn
Montog cincn @cid,Gftsbcilld in
Gbanois.
Gbas. 9pcgcr befoltb iid lcttc $50,
die in &crmonn. OILS Wit9lico Der
Getit Sllrp.
ala. Seibbrcbcr unb Com. @itt.
rod, bcioc bon @lanb, lparcn porigc
ISOLDE, bcllldSlpciIc, in abortion.
@. 9. Smnnion, mcldc bier lett
mcbrcrcl, Sobren sic Hcporotllr bon
Hfcrbcgcihirrcn lno S6ubcn be.
trieb, pcrfauite feline @erfitntt an
glilg. Tctcrs uno lit naf Spring
field, Mo. gc5ogcn, I'm bort hei iei-
mem Sobn 5i blcibcn. Scrr Snuns
ion bat iid) bier piclc Src,nbe CT
morber. bcren bette @iinidc ibm be-
glcitcn. Ser Ectcrs bat baS &c.
ihGft bcrcits iibcrnommelt ltnO miro
pbne 3mcifcl in icincnl ncltcn llntcr-
ncbmcn eriolgreif icin.
GoItor :. GaisS, BON ct. 2oliS,
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-01-24

Ser Noll in Ncrnonn, ON lcGtcr
gbcn6. mar aid, BON bier
ans rcd)t 5oblrcid bcilldt.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-01-24

bon Canaan, iolpic Mcnrp &raunulc
mo 6onilic, bon bier, murcn am
lcttcn Sonntng Die @Gitc bon Al,g.
SnCb.
&cnrD Socb hat fIirjlit) bon "
". McGur0p bon Omclapillc, Elm
@ciponn Ficrbe gcfalft.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-01-24
Der snpcrlGiiisite Irst, vSnl

Der 5npcrlaiiisite Grst. "Snl Ict'
ten @intcr butten uniere Sinocr bic
Grippe" i6rcibt SEER S. ~crlln BON
Stor Gitn SuSf., bod Sornl's Nls
pcllfr1utcr 5cigtc idncll Ictlle Wlrt-
ING. Sn bicicnl Somntcr llttcll nc
an 9iurrb6c u1S Sen WolcrlL ullo
0ics @eilmittel crlpics iid lpieber BON
grpbcr Silic. @ir betrad)ten Ilpers
trGltter oils sen 5uOerl0IligIten Nr5t.
Gin Monn in uniercr 9tafborlhnft
bab,lr1 bon einem Iflncrel1
Mugenleioen 9ebcilt; CT lagt Dab cs
ibnl unmOglid getpcIen marc, mt
iol6en beftigen Sdmer5en, mic or lle
crhuloen m1lbtc, neiter 81 leber,
lucnn CT nidt Sorni's Ilpenfrdllter
crbalten bate"
Sorni's Ilpenfr1llter lit Der So
milicnor5t in tauicnbcn bon Saltleri1
I'M gan5en 2anbe %selporoen. @s lit
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-01-24

r57Ron bergeiic es nidt bos
gIbonnelncllt al,f ons SoIfsblatt 81
be5ablcn, mcr,n Dos Sabr auf ocm
N~oresssetteI ni6t 1919, ODER meitrr
i'm Soralls Ialltet.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-01-24

ilnicrcn aobl bel
Die Miiius
&lcnlmbud) &c.
babt. Gie 2i5Sie.
mas nIeine Alte
is. bat gciagt,
MGR ioute ior
Tinner %tonlnIe,
I'M for Den Bic
fen ben illcr ms
ufiaciidit 0oS bat
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1919-01-24

gcbr bnhh. Milo mrrn iih nod ci.
ner mage oltbt, cbbcs an3uriibrc,
Damn fricgt er oie ihrrdlifite Yrii.
gel, po er in ieincm Qarsc Gene
Griegt bot" I'D bcn fcin @ort &c.
ia9. lll fen bios c Dummies sSeb3
lcmodlt.
Nomit id, prrblciuc
Some Sbrn licmcr
Ebilipp Sauerampfer
The Lamar register., 1919-09-17
SELECT POTATOES FOR SEED
Grower Cannot Expect to Get Maxi
. mum Yields From inferior Stock
Best Time at Harvest.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment of Agricuiture)
The custom Of using as seed potatoes
left from the previous seasons crop
after having disposed OF the best. must
be discontinued II the present quality
and yield OF the crop IL to be material
ly improved. say specialists of the Unit
ed States department of agriculture.
The grower cannot expect to get max
imum yields from Inferior seed stock
any more than the dairyman can expect
to get maximum milk yields from scrub
cows. The best time to select seed Do
tatoes. according TO the specialists. is
In the fall when the crop is being har-
vested. Then the yield of the indi-
vidual plant and the quality of the tu-
bers can be considered
Good seed Is pure in Respect to the
variety; is produced by healthy. vigor-
Gus, heavy-yielding plants grown un.
der favorable climatic conditions; Is
somewhat immature; reasonably uni
form In size and shape; firm and sound.
The first sprouts should begin to de-
velop at planting time.
The Lamar register., 1919-09-17

pains, ana all mat tropical squelor
that had been foul with sweat ana IN
sects seemed strangely vernal to me,
so that I could hardly believe that l
had trodden that way before. Ana Tut
our companion all the way along-or'
at least for my other companion-was
the Wonder of the World, the beauti-
full strangeness of living. and that mar
vel of a mans days upon the earth
which lies In not knowing what DAY
shall bring forth. II only we have
little patience with Time-Time. with
those gold keys at his girdle, ready at
any turn of the ways, to unlock the
hidden treasure that is TO be the mean
Ing of our lives.
How should try to express what II
was to walk by her side, knowing all
that we both knew7-knowing. or glu-
dily believing that I knew, how her
heart. with every breath she took, VI
brated like living flower. with waves
Of color. changing from moment to
moment like happy. trembling dawn.
To know-yet not to sayl Yes we were
both at that divine moment which
hangs like a dewdrop in the morning
sun-ah all too ready to fall. ohI
The Lamar register., 1919-09-17
Successful Woman Trapper.

Trapping predatory animals is
scarcely the kind OF occupation In
which woman might be expected to
distinguish herself, even with the great
extension of the range of feminine ac-
tivities TO which We have been accus-
toned lately. Mrs. Ada Tingley Of Ida
no. is reported. however. by the North
western division of the United States
biological survey, to be so successful
in this employment that her male RI
walls are finding 1t hard to keep up with
her records Her victims are mainly
coyotes. bobcats, wolves. lynxes and
mountain lions. At s 80 every morn
ing Mrs. Tingley mounts her cayuse
and rides on to her traps, of which
she runs six lines. OF 80 each. She US
es fish bait prepared by secret
formula. On occasion she can use d
30 caliber rifle with almost perfset
accuracy.
The Lamar register., 1919-09-17

we call The equator. Therefore, l VIII
make return to you of speech no less
frank and true
He took pun ut his cigar, and then
continued:
~ should not risk this confession.
but that 1t Is easy TO see that you be-
long to the race of Eternal Children,
to which. you may have realized, my
daughter and l also belong. This ad-
venture of yours after buried treasure
has not seriously been for the dou-
blooms and pieces Of eight. the million
dollars, and the million and half dol
lars themselves, but for the fun of going
after them. sailing the unknown seas.
coral islands, and all that sort Of
blessed moonshine. Well. Calypso and
l ure just like that, and am going to
tell you something exciting-we too
have our buried treasure II Is moth
ing like so magnificent In amount as
yours. or your Henry T.. Tobias'-and
where It is ut this particular moment
know us little as yourself. In fact 1t
is Calypso's secret 80"
looked across at Calypso, but her
eyes were far beyond capture, in un-
plummeted seas.
Il will show you presently where i
found 1t. among the rocks near by
now haunt OF Wild bees.
"Can you ever forget that passage In
the Georgics7 1t makes the honey
taste sweeter to me every time l taste
IT. We must have some of It for din
ner.. by the way. Calypso"
could not help laughing. and 80.
for moment, breaking up the story.
The dear fellow Was there any busi-
ness OF human Importance from which
he could not be- diverted by II quotation
from Homer or Virgil or Shakespeare
But he was soon In the saddle again.
"well." he resumed. zone day. some
seven years ago. in a little cave below
the orange trees. grubbing about as I
am fond OF doing. came upon beau
tiful old box of beaten copper. sunk
The Lamar register., 1919-09-17

deep among the roots of fig tree. 1t
was strong, but 1t seemed too dainty
for pirate--sOme great lady's Jewel
box more likely-Calypso shall show II
to us presently. On opening it-what
do you think? II spilled over with
golden doubloons-among which were
submerged some fine Jewels, such as
this tie ring you see me wearing. Ac-
tually, 1t was no great treasure, at a
monetary calculatlon-certainly no for
tune-but from our romantic point of
view, as belonging to the race of Eter-
nal Children. 1t was FL Dorado. Alad-
din's lamp, the mines of Peru. the
whole sunken Spanish Main, glimmer-
ing fifty fathoms deep in mother-of-
pearl and the moon. II was the very
Secret Rose of Romance; and, also,
mark you. II was some money-oh,
perhaps. all told. 1t might be some five
thousand guineas. or-what would you
sayf-twenty-five odd thousand dol
lars Calypso knows better than i, and
she. as said. alone knows where 1t Is
now hid, and how much OF 1t now re-
The Lamar register., 1919-09-17
CHAPTER ~.
In Which the skiing" Dreams q Dream
and Tells Us About IL

and Tells Us About II
The afternoon. under the spell of Its
various magic. had been passing all too
swiftly. and at length grew reluctant
ly aware that II was time for me to go.
King Aicinous raised his hand with a
gesture that could not well be denied.
That led me-his Invitation being ac-
cepted without further parley-to
mention the idea / had conceived as
came along. OF exploring those curious
old ruined buildings.
Tomorrow" he announced. "tomor-
row we shall begin-there is not mo-
ment to lose. We Will send Samson
with a message to your captain-there
is no need for you TO go yourself; time
is too precious-and In a week, who
knows but that Monte Cristo shall
seem like pauper and a penny gan
in comparison with the fantasies Of
our fearful wealth.
So, for that evening, all was laugh
ingly decided. In weeks time. II
was agreed. we should have difficulty
in recognizing each other. We should
be SO disguised in cloth Of gold, and SO
" iOok uBoh AAh6o ahe
ropes Of pearls.
When we met at breakfast next
morning. glad to see one another again
as few people are at breakfast, 1t was
evident that, as far as the king was
concerned. our dream had LOST nothing
in the night watches. On the contrary,
Its wings had grown to an amazing
span and iridescence
Calypso. 1t transplred. had certain
household matters-of which the
"king' of course was ever divinely OBJ
livious-that would take her on an
errand into the town. Those disposed
>of. we two eternal children were at
liberty to be as foolish as we pleased.
The ''king" bowed his uncrowned
head. as kings. from time immemorial
have bowed their diadems before the
quiet command Of the domesticities /;
and 1t was arranged that l should be
Calypso's escort On her errand.
So we set forth in the freshness Of
the morning. and the woods that had
been so black and bewildering at my
coming opened before ps in easy
The Lamar register., 1919-09-17

lie paused to reIight his cigar, while
Cal pso and L Well, he began again;
Now my daughter and l" and ne
paused to look at her fondly. Though
of the race of Eternal Children, are
not without some of the innocent wis
dom which Holy Writ countenances ai
the self-protection of the innocent
Calypso, l may say. is particularly en-
dOwed with this quality, needing 1t ~
she does especially for the guardian
ship for her foolish talkative old fa-
ther. who, by the way. Is almost nt the
end of his tale. So. when this old chest
flashed its bewildering dazzle upon uS.
we. being poor folk. were not more
dnzzled than afraid. For-like the
poor man In the fable-such good for
tune was all too likely to be our un-
doing. should 1t come to the ears Or
the great, or the indigent criminal.
The great in our thought was. am
ashamed to say. the sacred British
treasury, 10 an ancient law of which.
forty per cent OF all 'trensure-troNe'
belongs to his majesty the king. Tie
INDECENT criminal was represented by
well, our colored (and not so very
much colored) neighbors. or cours"
we ought to have sent the whole treas
ure to your friend, John Saunders or
his Britannia majesty's government al
Nassau, but Well, de didn't. some
day, perhaps, you Will put in word
for us with him, as you drink his old
la, h.. haunkNhfla
had an idea, Calypso and /"
He paused-fOr Calypso had invol-
UNFAIRLY made gesture, as though
pleading to be spared the whole reve-
lation-and then with smile. contin-
ued:
1--WE determined to hide away our
little hoard where 1t would be safe
from our neighbors. and dispose OF II
according to our needs with IA certain
tradesmnn In the town whom we
thought we could trust-a tradesman.
who. by the way. quite naturally levies
a little tax upon us for his security.
No blame to himl have lived far too
long to be hard on human nature"
"John Sweeney 1 asked. looking
over at Calypso with eyes that dared
at last to smile.
"The very same. my Lord Ulysses
answered my friend.
And SO / came to understand that
Mr.. Sweeney's reluctance in selling me
that doubloon was not so sinister as II
had, at the moment. appeared; that 1t
had In fact come of a loyalty which
was already for me the most precious
Of loyalties.
"Then." said /. "as q fitting conclu-
sion to the confidence you have re-
posed in me. my Lord Alcinous. II Mss
Calypso would have the kindness to
let us have a sight OF that chest OF
beaten copper of which you spoke. !
would like TO restore this. that was
once part Of Its contents. wherever
the rest OF them" (and l confess
that paused a momenD "may be In
hiding"
And took from my pocket the sa
cred doubloon that had bought from
John Sweeney-may Heaven have
mercy upon his soul for sixteen dol
lars and seventy-five cents. on that i'm
mortal evening.
The Lamar register., 1919-09-17

keep 1t poised. In that miraculous bal
this crystal made of light and dew is
the meaning of the life OF man and
woman upon the earth.
A we came to the borders of the
wood near the edge of the little town
we called counsel Of two. As the out
come of It we concluded that. having
in mind the "kings" ambitious plans
for our cloth-of-gold future. and for
other obvious reasons. It was better,
that she went into the town alone
I to await her In the shadow OF the
mahogany tree.
As she turned to leave me she drew
up from her bosom little bag that
hung by silver chain. and opening 1t
drew out, with u laugh-a golden
doublooni
sprang toward her; but she was
too quick for me. and laughlngly> van
ished through an opening in the trees.
I was not to kiss her that day.
Calypso was so long coming back
that began to grow anxious-was. In
deed. on the point OF going down into
the town In search of her. when she
suddenly appeared. rather out Of
breath and evidently a little excited
as though. In fact. she had been run
ming away from something. She
caught me by the arm with laugh.
do you want to see your friend
Tobias?" she said.
"Tobias? ImpossIblel"
"Come here" and she led me yard
or two back the way she had come.
and then looked through the trees.
"Gonel" she said. "but he was there
II minute or two ago-or ut least some
one that is his photograph-and Of
course he's there yet, hidden In the
brush, and probably got his eyes on
us all the time. Did you see that
seven-year apple tree mover?
His favorite tree" l laughed.
Hardly strong enough to hang him
on. though" And realized that she
was King Alcinous' daughter.
We crouched lower for moment or
two but the seven-year apple tree
didn't move again, and We agreed
that there was no use In waiting for
Tobias 10 show his hand.
But what made you think 1t was
Tobiasr" asked. "and how did 1t all
happenw
II could hardly fail to recognize him
from your fiattering description she
answered. ''and indeed It all happened
rather like another experience OF
mine. / had gone into Sweeney's
store-you remember?-and was just
paying my bill"
"In the usual coinageT I ventured.
She gave me long. whimsical
smile-once more her fathers daugh-
ter.
! THAT, I'm afraid. was the trouble. "
she answered: "for as ! laid my money
The Denver Jewish news., 1919-02-20
Another Protest
CONGRESSMAN JULIUS KAHN RE-
GRETS PRESIDENTS ATTITUDE
TOWARD ZIONISM.

Mr.. Kahn cabied the President thru
the State Department. a protest signed
by one hundred and fifty names of
prominent Jews, against the OrganiZa
tion of a Jewish State.
Il am opposed to Zionism. My
principal objection to it, said Mr..
Kahn. lis the division of ones afiilia-
tion with the country in which he
lives the creation of divided al
legiance. ] am an American, for
America first. last, and all the time
no other country appeals to me. One
of the great dangers of Zionism is the
fact that the non-.Icw will begin to
look upon the American Jew as having
II lurking desire always to return to
the so-called Jewish homeland-that
the Jew will be accused by the nom
jew of being merely a sojourner in the
United States. using the benefits. OPP
pOrtunities, and advantages that he
can get by residence here with the ul-
innate object of becoming a Palestin-
ian and Il resident of the Jewish State.
There are comparatively few Jews of
that character in this country, yet the
overwhelming majority will be
charged with entertaining the desire
to return.
Il have another objection to Zion
ism Even in this country the Zion
lists carry their national flag-the blue
star of David in white field. l
maintain that the Jews in this coun-
try have the right to carry but one
iag. the Stars and Stripes, under
which so many of their cOrcligionists
gave up their lives on the field of bat
lie. This country has been their Zion
for 40 years. rhey ought to be so
loyal to the flag of the United States
us to leave no desire whatever in the
heart OF any man of the faith to carry
any other flag. ..
Il regret that the President has
seen fit to come out openly in favor of
the Jewish State proposed by some OF
the English statcmen. / believe that
il he had consulted the views of those
members of the Jewish faith who have
lived in the United States for many
years. he would have found that an
overwhelming majority of them is op-
posed to Zionism."