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Bisbee daily review., 1919-05-20

WASHINGTON, May 19.-After weathering a 60-mile gale and heavy seas, the missing seaplane NC-9, flag ship of the American naval trans-At lantic flight squadron, entered Ponta Delgada harbor today under her own power nearly 60 hours from the time she was forced down by fog when al most in sight of the Azores on the rec, ord breaking flight from Newfound- land for Lisbon and Plymouth, Eng land.
 Searching battleships and destroyers were securing the seas and naval of ficials had all but abandoned hope for the safety of the flying ship and her crew of five when warships at Ponta Dalgada saw the plane taxing across the water headed for the flight objective in the Azores.
 Rear Admiral Jackson immediately dispatched the news to the navy de- partment by cable, relieving the anxi- ety of officials and ending the long NlSn MIS. 1OMOlo hCPI oAhNO HI SS news came last Saturday that her hus-- bands plane had been lost in the fog 300 miles from the Azores.
 The story of the plucky fight the flight commander and his men were forced to make for two days and nights was not expected at the navy department before tomorrow for of ficials realized that the aviators must have been almost exhausted when they reached their haven.
 With the crew safe the matter of greatest moment was the condition of the plane and whether it would be able to continue the flight to Lisbon.
 No information as to this had reach ed the department tonight, but offic- CTS would not be surprised if it was found that the ship could not proceed extensive repairs.
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NC-3 LOST SIXTY
 HOURS, NOW SAFE
Enters Port in the Azores After Weathering Gale
 and Heavy Seas

WASHINGTON, May 1e.-Mrs. John H. Towers, wife of Comman- der Towers of the seapIane Nc-3 and head of the transatlantic flight, tonight received from her husband at Ponta DeIeada the following icablegram:
 "Safe and we'll"
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ST. JOHNS, M F., May 19.-Early reports of Harry Hawker's safe arrival on the Irish coast, at first accepted as true. had turned tonight to grave fears for the fate of the Australian aviator and his navigator, Commander Mackenzie Grieve. Realization struck home that the "A hour flying period for which the Sopwith carried fuel had elapsed.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-05-20

as we'll as Armenia.
 The danger of holy war is influ- encing the council which has been advised that radical changes are in- advisable without more foreign troops at strategic points to control the situa- tion. fl
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START FOR PORTUGAL TODAY

AK FOH FOh UOHL IOOHT WASHINGTON, May 19.-Rear Ad- miral Jackson at Ponta Delgada, Azores, cabled the navy department tonight that the American naval sea- plane NC-4, in command of Lieuten-
 Continued on Page Six)
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Late NeWs Bulletins

COPENHAGEN, May 1s.-The PoIiticken Helsingfors correspon- dent said that five BoIsheviki cruisers and three British light cruisers were in naval engage ment in the Gulf of Finland Sun- cay and that one Bolsheviki cruiser was sunk with nearly its whole crew. Another was driven aground on the Esthonian coast.
 COPENHAGEN, May 1e.-Let- tish guards have occupied Riga and have executed the most of the BoIsheViki commissioners there, according to an announcement made by the Lettish information bureau here.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-05-20

PARIS, May 19-(By the Associated Press. )-The English delegates arc urging that the sultan be allowed tc remain in Constantinople and are anxious that the United States accept the position as mandatory of that city
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WEATHER

Tues. and Wed. gem erally fair; not much change in temperature
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The Thirteenth
Commandment

Bayard hung up the receiver, pushed
the telephone away a. bitter cup,
and laughed sheepishly.
"0reat convenience, the telephone
Just learned that I've dropped more
money than ever hoped to have. For
want Of a nail the shoe was lost Oh
well. it saves me from spending 1t
foolishly. But II I'd had i've thousand
dollars My Godl IL I'd had five
thousand dollars"
Daphne could think Of nothing more
helpful to say than a casual. SLOWS
LeilaT'
"Don't ask me-" Bayard smiled.
"Tell me. What can do for you,
honey, before 60 to take some nasty
medicine from the president
Nothing dear. I had to come down.
town on an errand. so I thought I'd
run In and say 'hello.'"
swell, hello"
He kissed her and patted her back
with doleful tenderness and she went
out of his Office into the elevator. Its
iron-barred door and its clanking
chains gave it congenial prison feel.
ing, and the bottomless pit it dropped
into seemed even more appropriate.
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CHAPTER xxlli-centlnusd,


Mrs. Romilly finished her wholesale
order and wheezed out like a grand
old automobile Of an early model.
When they were alone the partners
gazed At Oaphne's list and then at
each other.
"What on earth made you take it1'
Mrs. Chivvis exclaimed. "You know
we can't all It."
"We're going to all It."
"But howT'
"Darned II I know, but Well. we'll
have to get lot Of sewing-w omen In
and sit up nights"
but the material. We can't buy
those things on credit"
'Then I'll borrow cash and pay for
It,"
Borrow where7 You said you
wouldn't trouble your brother"
"rm not responsible for what I have
said or may say. Besides, l don't mind
going to Bayard, now that l can 70
with success. III call on him in a
business way and offer him interest
and all that. I guess Mrs. Romilly's
name 10 good enough collateral
All unconscious Of Daphne's affairs.
8ayard was approaching his office
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head coid 40 IL q clammy hand he'd
been laid on It. Death was ut work
Where would he stop1
In the chill white aisle Of the CORR.
dor his frenzy gave place to . sense
Of bitter cold. A chill white nurse led
him past doors and doors to a room
where in q white bed lay q chill white
thing. a cylinder Of cotton.
Leila's face was almost invisible In
bandages: her whole body crisscrossed
and swaddled. She was an Egyptian
princess mummied. For moment her
soul came out of the drug at his gasp
Of pity. It ran about inside its cocoon
trying to find nerve to pull or q
muscle to signal to him outside. The
mere lifting Of her hand brought from
her moan Of such woe as Cancelled
all Bayard's grievances against her.
Once Bayard's resentments and
Jealousies were swept from his mind.
his old love came back throbbing and
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CHAPTER XIV.

Underneath the machine lay the
relics Of Wetherell. who would suffer
no more here. Close by was Daphne
Kip, whom q brief Inconsistencies
gave q short furlough from torture.
She was not alive enough to be afraid
Of the long, lean flames about the
gasoline tank. though they kept
springing at her like wolfhounds held
in . weakening leash. They had not
yet quite reached her. but they missed
her less and lesss.
A ANAL distance Of. Leila lay still,
In almost her 0Ess uASraesful attitude.
oblly1ouD 1og 4 tn 0oNa0to e IL
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Scale Reveals salmon's Aoe

A single scale from a salmon Wm
tell its owners age and whether tho
fsh's pickings have been slim or tho
opposite. When Viewed through q MI
croscope the scale will reveal tiny
lines, which have developed at the rate
Of 10 Q year. Lines crowded close
prove that the salmon has been living
high. Lines wid0lI spread indicate .
ocant diet.
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B.
RUPERT HUGHES
Cs1yslsAs ~ HAsDse D Dss&Aegp

Wetherell felt that she had turned
against him and he reached for the
last Of the wine to ding It down his
throat Leila grimly took It from his
fingers and emptied It In the ice
bucket.
"Chauffenrs and champagne are a
bad combination" she laughed. but
there was sneer on her lips.
"Oh. very well!' Wetherell sneered
In turn. He paid for the dinner and
tipped the waiter with the lavishness
Of a bankrupt. He tipped lavishly the
man who guarded his car. and swung
out into the road with an instant
speed that would have been prettier
II there had been less danger.
Daphne and Leila were good sports,
but they were not merry. Wetherell
furnished all the merriment, and his
was from wine and despair. 1t was
the wine that brought out the truth.
He had to tell Daphne what he had
told Leila, of his misfortune with his
bally old government.
He asked Daphne to explain to Bay
ard how sorry he was that he was in.
volved In the crash.
"Your broth Bayard's aw'ay nice
fell, Miss Skip. He's got incest LII
wife In worl'. Perf'ly good III girl.
Straight as string-straight as they
make 'em. No nonsense about III
Leil'. l just love her-perf'ly hon.
or'ble love. I'd do anything In worl'
for Leil'-or III Miss Dany-or Oh
broth Bay'd. Tell him at, will you.
like a goo III girl1 Tell Bay at,
will-ll7"
Daphne grew furious. She felt now
that she had justified her presence
here. She held Leila fast in her en-
brace and commanded Wetherell.
"slow down at once! Do you hear1
Slow down this carp
Wetherell laughed: "Bless III heart,
I'm goin' take you home. You're quite
shafe with me-quite. Man that's
born to be hanged never drown or get
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS good word-au.
tomokilled-eh. what7'
They whipped round a somber jut In
the road, and his searchlight painted
instantly In white outlines against the
black world a wagonload of sleepy
children returning from some village
church affair. They were singing
drowsily, "Merrilee We ro.la-long.ro-la.
long,"
Daphne and Leila seemed to die a,
once.
Wetherell groaned, "Oh, my God
the III chil'ren -
There was nothing for Wetherell ia
do but what he did. He spun his wheel
and drove his thunderbolt into an
open concrete culvert. There was a
furious racket. The car turned a
somersault and crumpled In shud.
dering mass.
Wetherell, pinioned under the wheel
was knocked this way and that and
his beautiful head cracked on the con.
crete like a china dolls.
Leila was snatched from the car as
II invisible hands had caught her ex.
quisite body for a lash to fog q tele-
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ana CIutched Her Hand Hard and
Kissed It In Gratitude.
leaping. His very soul bled and he
dropped to his knees, his arm thrown
across that bundle of wreckage which
had been his choice among the worlds
beauties.
He was soon dragged from his com.
munlon with his once-more uncon-
scious bride by the young doctor, who
lifted him up with the Impractical
diplomacy of internes and led him
aside. grumbling: "Say what you try.
Ing to do? Kill her? She's weak and
her hearts fluttering. Cheer her up
1t you can. II you can't, you can't
stay. Better not stay, anyway"
Bayard apologized cravenly and
promised better behavior, and was
permitted to steal back to Leila. He
took her one unchanged hand; 1t waf
as beautiful as the severed hand Of q
Greek statue. and as marblish white
and cold.
| The inferno led him at length out
into the corridor. And now Bayard
remembered that he had also q sister,
an only sister, in this same tavern Of
pain. His heart went out to her. he
remembered, too, that they had a IA.
| Their and mother to tell or deceive.
The inferno assured him that
Daphne's injuries were slight. She
looked sad enough when he peered IN
at her. though she was far from the
dreary estate Of Leila. She was
asleep. but she woke at the sound OF
his step, and, turning her head with
effort. opened her eyes and smiled at
him feebly and whispered his name
and beckoned to him with one weak
finger.
Daphne's heart ached out to him;
she Rugged him as hard as her weak
arms would let her. She searched her
mind for comfort. She could think OF
nothing SO comforting Just now as .
hearty. reassuring lie. She whispered:
Its all my fault, honey. You see
Mr.. Wetherell was taking me out for q
ride. met Leila. She told me you
telephoned you weren't coming hons
for dinner. She looked 30 lonely that
l asked her to come along and chap.
eron us. I'm to blame for 1t all. Can
you ever forgive meT'
He was so grateful. 30 eager to be
deceived. that he forgot her state and
clenched her hand hard and kissed Il
In gratitude for priceless boon. The
nurse. returning. saw the deed and
smiled, not knowing what JOY Bayard
was taking in absolving Leila Of sus.
picion and loading himself with blame
At such time we love to bow our
| own heads In shame and cast ashes
| upon our hair. The taste of ashes in
the mouth is good at such a time.
Daphne's first visitor after Bayard
was Mrs. Chivvis.
"Oh, my dear!" she murmured. II
read IN the papers about your misfor.
tune. Such night as had spent!
was SO afraid for you! And to think
that you were lying here in such pain
And might have helped you"
Daphne smiled, and they clasped
hands like the two splendid little bust
ness women they were.
"How's the shop1" Daphne asked.
Il haven't been there"
1T isn't open. them"
mo, indeed. With you hereY'
tTO BE CONTlNUED.)
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Mrs. Romilly Finished Her Wholesale
Order and Came Wheeling Out Like
Grand Old Automobile Of an EARLY
Model.
with the brisk manner of triumphant
capitalist. But that was bluff for out
ward effect. He was actually dizzy
with loss Of bearings and control.
Bayard had carried heavier burdens
than Clay. and under the sting Of
Leila's whip had taken greater risks
for higher prizes. The crash In the
street had found him 80 extended that
he could not recover without addition.
Al help. That very morning one Of
his brokers had called on him for re.
newal Of margins. He had to have
five thousand dollars or he would lose
afty.
Rebuned from every door. Bayari
had gone to Wetherell's ofiice-a mys-
terious sort Of place surrounded by
guards and secret service men to
ward of the menace Of spies, real and
Imaginary.
Bayard had unusual difficulty in
passing the lines. The reason he soon
heard. A new man was In charge in
Wetherell's place, retired British Of.
deer whose natural and affected gruff.
ness was aggravated by the unpleas-
ant nature Fl his tasks. He had only
one eye.
He made Buyard describe who and
A,h0f h0 NnA Nn.hAt h~
Only Bayard's desperation gave hin
strength to ask this old Cyclops for
an advance on new contracts.
Bayard went away in stupor. He
had intelligence enough to feel that he
could less safely attack Wetherell
now than before. He would seem to
be implicated In the fellows malfcas.
ance. ~ would only advertise to his
creditors that his Wanted contracts
we're worthless. Business men will en-.
dure much to escape such publication
Of their wrongs.
Bayard kept his head high till he
reached his own Office. Then he fell
into his chair and propped his elbows
on his desk and gripped his hot brows
In his hands as II he were holding his
skull together. 1t is the business mans
attitude Of prayer.
1t was thus that Daphne found him
when she opened the door narrowly
md closed 1t behind her as softly as
Ia Tosca. She was beaming with af.
lection and importance. and when at
her mischievous "Ahem!" Bayard
looked up she was 30 pretty that he
forgot himself long enough to smile
and rush forward to embrace her.
She was wondering how to state her
strand when the telephone rang. It
startled Bayard strangely. He caught
Z to his lips ~ q topper lifts q glass.
He pressed the receiver to his ear and
Widently recognized the voice that
aid Hello" from somewhere.
He answered In monosyllables Of
~ least importance. but Daphne
ooe9 GleGo = them.
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Italy, in her new budget, 10 pro-
cOsing to tax bachelors.
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Wethereli Furnished All the Merri.
ment and His Was From Wine and
Despair.
phone pole with, then threw her into
IL ditch. Daphne was flung and bat.
tered and thrust under the car when
it turned over. And then the gasoline
spilled from the shattered tank and
caught fire.
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having bought heavily of the stock. He
had persuaded too many Of his friends
to Invest in 1t.
So he went where busy men go
when other places are closed to them.
He went home. When he reached his
apartment he found that Leila had
given the servants night out.
Leila had left no word of her own
plans. After forlorn delay Bayard
called for Daphne. She was gone, too,
with no word of her return.
At last the telephone rang. A mans
voice spoke and explained that 1t
spoke from the hospital.
us Mr.. Kip there7 Is this Mr.. Kip?
Mr.. Bayard Kip? Your wife is here,
and your sister, and your friend Weth.
erell-aut0mobile accident-out here
on Long lsland-pretty bad smash.
Your wife's not very well-better
come out-as soon as you can"
The world reeled. Bayard seized his
hat, played a tattoo on the elevator
bell. darted into the street. yelled at a
taxicab with ferocity, got in, ordered
the driver to "go like hell" He kept
putting his head out to howl at him.
At the hospital he questioned the in.
terne fercely about Leila and Daphne.
and had evasive answers. He did not
ask about Wetherell, but the inferno
volunteered the news that no was
dead.
That made the ultimate difference.
Bayas0 oeeQood Ghogt n ava his tore.
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HuN PROFESSOR DEAD.

KEEL. Germany, July 10. tBy the AS
ISOLATED Press Paul Deusen, profess
sor OF philosophy at the University OF
Kiel, Is dead. He vas born In 1sf5.
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HUNS RATlFY TREATY
WITHOUT ANY CHANGES

WEIMAR, July 10. (By the Associated
Press.)-The German national assembly
very plainly demonstrated yesterday
that 1t wanted to complete the unpleas-
ant task of ratifying the treaty quickly
and without ~obscuring the measure III
any way with qualifying resolutions.
At thu opening Of the session the con-
servatives introduced a resolution
which would make ratification depend
ent unon the Judgment of recognized
authorities In International laws az to
whether the proposed international
With retroactive jurisdiction and aus
thority, impose penalties which have
not heretofore been prescribed In inter-
pational law. The resolution was aimed
at the enforcement OF articles 227 10
$50 inclusive Of the peace treaty (pro-
viding for the trial Of the former en-
peror and other Germans accused Of
causing the war or OF violations OF the
rules OF war;. II also provided for the
establishment OF a neutral court to pass
upon the. question OF responsibility for
the conflict,
The bill ratlfying the treaty passed
| the first reading and then a recess was
taken to give the parties an opportunity
TO discuss the resolution. After liz
pr. Schiller. national liberal leader and
former minister of finance, stated that
he regretted the Introduction % the
resolution, as 1t would only serve TO
confuse the situation. A clerical sneak.
er said the time for reservations was
passed, The conservatives defended
the resolution out 1t wac decislvely
beaten,
The treaty bill was then taken TN
and quickly passed second and third
readings, with the opposition COMING
from democratic, national liberals and
conservatives. DR.. Bernhard Dernburg
former minister OF finance; Frederick
Won Payer, former imperial vice -chan.
cellor, and q few other democrats voted
for ratification.
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FARMER KILLS NEGRO
AND IS HIMSELF SHOT

HELENA, Ark, July 10. (Spl9-L. S.
Smith, a farmer near Barton, is at u
local hospital with two bullet holes
through his lungs, in u serious eondi-
ton, with some hope that he will re-
cover, and Pink Faucet, negro, who
owns a farm, near Barton. was Killed
late Monday afternoon pear the negroes
home In a duel. the white man using
a rifle and the negro q revolver.
1t IL said the trouble came about
when Smith went to the negro's home
to see about having some cattle re-
leased which tenants on the Smith farm
declared had been ~empounded, The
negro Is said to have gotten in the
ha6it OF taking up cattle in that
~neighborhood and when Smith con-
frohted him with the question as to
what he was going to do about the
matter, the negro drew a revolver and
began shooting, Smith. in q dazed
condition, staggered back to his car,
seized a rifle and fired several times.
one of the shots breaking the negro's
mack
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OPPOSES SWlTZERLAND'S
OPPOSITION TO LEAGUE

BERNIE, July lo-Dr. Felix Calender,
former president ana head Of the no.
litical department OF the Swiss govern.
rnent. speaking at a conference with
the press on the league Of nations, said
he was convinced the n%onhdhesion Of
switzerland TO the league and her con
seouent political isolation would be a
great error,
THE league founded at Paris" he
said, lis imperfect and should be
amended, but, nevertheless, II consti.
tutes a work that commands respect
and has an appeal as tending to facili-
tate the progress OF humanity"
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COLUMBUS HAS COTTON
MILL STRIKE ON HAND

COLUMBUS, Miss, July 10. (Spl)-
For the first time during the 80 years
that it has been in operation, the Tom
strike, having been forced to suspend
activities yesterday when operatives in
the spinning room summarily quit
work, Employees In other departments
did not strike, but the refusal OF the
s~pinners to continue work forced the
plant to close down,
L. NJ. Shropshire, president of the
who also acts as supeTin-
tendent, was absent from the city when
the strikers walked out, and when In
formed of this fact by Secretary 7. D.
Burris, Jr., the d~isgruntled employees
stated that had they known this the
strike would not have taken place.