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Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1920-06-02

der fremgaar af ,Konfereneen
bliye hindret i skebnesvanger
Grad. Der kunde neppe CORES
Lilleasiens JAYNE, ~hederlige og
flittige tyrkiske Befolkning en-
yprre Tjeneste den har i For
tiden lidt like mindre end dens
kristne Medborgere under Kon-
stantinopels Vanrogt - og hader
dens Regering. Et endnu storre
Maal vii ware at t%ilintetgore den
skadelige Indflydelse, Diet otto
manske Herredomme har udovet
over hele Islams Verden."
Der henvises til Amerika som
den Magt, der burde vere Ca
rant for Konstantinopels og OAR
danellernes Frihed ,,ingen
Magt har arbejdet iyrigere for
at sprede Vestens Kundskab og
Dannelse i Tyrkiet og diets Ho,
vedstad''.
Men Diet Resultat, man herefter
MATTE vente af Diet OVERSIZE
Raads Forhandlinger ON Tyrki-
ct blev til intet. bet STAIR like
endnu helt fast, ON Grunden
hertil err den officielt fremsatte :.
at Tyrkiets Regering er mindre
at frygte, naar den er i Kon
stantinopel, hvor densHandlinger
let kan kontroleres, end naar
den er i Lilleasien, hvortil For.
bindelsen er vanskeligere. Eller
ON like snarere Grunden err:
Frygt for UrOligheder blandt
Englands muhammedanske I'm
dersaatter (navnlig i 1ndien),
hyis ,,Kalifatet" led Diet Nederlag
at MATTE fortrekke fra Diet Se.
de, der faldt for Islams Syerd
for over halvfemte Aarhundrede
siden (1453).
Hvilken Grunden nu end er,
endnu residerer ,,den syge Mand'
we'd Diet gyldne Horn, endnn
knejser Halvmaanen over Ala
Sofia" (den hellige Sofiakirke)
og endnu giver tyrkisk Vilkaar-
lighed sig blodige Udslag j For
f6lgelse og Myrderier af verge
lose Armeniere. Denne Dristighed
har dog ypret de Allierede for
meget, og de har for saa yidt
givet efter for den almindelige
Harme i Vesteuropas Lande, som
deres Trooper har jo besat Kon-
stantinopel, hist med Glede af
ct stort Tai af diets Indbyggere.
On dette Skridt vii fore Ill en-
misunderstanding af Tyrkiets
nuverende Hovedstad og diets
Omgivelser, vii Tiden wise. Def
kan like SEES paa Diet Tidspunkt,
da disse LINER skrives.
Men der err ct og andet at
bemerke til den Frygt for Uro
j den muhammedanSke Yerden,
der synes at fylde europeiske
Diplomaters Sind, naar Talen er
ON en- ,,Krenkelse" af Kalifatet
j de troende''s Dine. Saaledes
bemerker den st6rste europeiske
Autoritet paa dette Omraade ::
DR.. Snouck Hurgronje i Leyden
i sin Bog ,,Muhammedanismen"
q. Kap.) ,,Uagtet Betragtnln-
gen af Kalifatet som en- ,,aande-
lig" Autoritet paa Grund af Gu
ropeiske Statsmends og Diplo-
matters Uvidenhed er bleven al
mindelig anerkendt af adskillige
Stormagter, er den alligevel fuld-
stendig urigtig medmindre
derived forstaas ct tomt Skin af
yerdslig Myndighed." Og angaa.
ende den foregivne muhamme-
danske Opfattelse af Kalifen som
Pave" siger han: Il de sene-
re Aar err muhammedanske Stats.
mend j deres Forhandlinger med
vesteuropaiske Kolleger gladelig
gaaet ind paa sidstnevntes Sam.
menligning mellem. ,,Kaifen" og
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1920-06-02
COSTILLA ESTATE.

Udmerket Anledning for en-
dygtig Forretningsmand.
Paa Grund af Dosfal er her
en- god Anledning for en- dyg.
tig Forretningsmand (blandet
Forretning).
For nermere O%plysning skriv
til
Victor Hoist,
San Acacio,
Colorado.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1920-06-02
Minnesota Kreds Ungdomsfor.

bund. afholder sit Aarsm9de /
Luck Wis, i Dagene fra 24.-27.
Juni.
Moderne begynder ON Aftenen
den "A. Juni. ALE Ungdomsfor-
eningerne j Kredsen anmodes ON
at sende Delegater. Lad os sam.
les en- stor Skare af unge til det-
te Mode. | Foreldre, skub paa.
H. NJ. H n, Formand.
| Henhold til ovenstaaende
indbyder Ungdomsforeningen i
Luck, Wis, hermed ale de unge
i Mimi. Kreds til dette Mode.
Meld elders Komme til Underteg-
nede linden den 10. Juni. Lad os
vide med hvilket Tog I kom-
mer. Anders Hansen.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1920-06-02

/ Sendags Aftes medte
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1920-06-02
Kennard.

.Gudstieneste hver 2den og 4de
S6ndag Find. H. II. hver Maa-
ned.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1920-06-02
wrong
with the World?

A new Book on some Of the
Great Questions of the Day.
By Rev. G.. H. G~erberding, D. D.
You may not concur in every
point with the Doctor diagnosis
and you may not always like his
prescription, but in all events
you want to read his book. 1t
has food for thought.
Price Toe, net.
Danish Luth. Publ. House,
Blair, Neb.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1920-06-02

deling og Roy Lang for Forret-
ningsafdelingen. Musk og Sang
sekslede med Talerne, og efter
Prastationen i Salem var der
Blanket i Gymnastiksalen, hvor
der som sedvanlig we'd Sligo Lei
Egheder holdtes en- Rekke Bord-
taller.
Gammelt Jern og andre
Retailer, Klude, Gummi osy. kS.
hes til Dagens hsjeste Priser.
T. G. Phelps
we'd Siden af Miller Munks
smedeverksted.
Bell Telefon = Ash: 1772.
Mrs. Pastor [. NJ. Hansen
5r hiemkommen fra Chicago.
Hendes S9ster Miss Ella John
Sen befinder sig vel efter 0pe.
rationen, men maa blive paa
Hospitalet endnu en- It'd. Past.
Hansen rejste sidst i forrige Uge
al Coulter Ia, til Missionsmode.
hvorfra han agtede at REESE di-
rekte til Aarsmgdet / Hutchin-
soH. Og vi forstaar, at han ten-
Eer at rejse derfra til Chicago
for at ledsage sin Svigerinde,
nevnte Miss johnson, hjem fra
Hospitalet.
J. e. Campbell-Furniture
and Undertaking. Successor to
z. G. Pierce.
l Sendags fejrede mar her
Z Byen Memorial Service" we'd
an Union Service" i City Hall.
Metodistpresten holdt den pa
triotiske Prediken eller Tale.
Der var like nar saa mango I'll
Stede, som man burde yente
we'd en- saadan Lejlighed. Der
var en- Del gamle Veteranere fra
Borgerkrigen og a ,,Womens
Relief Corps, begge med det
rationale Emblem, marcherende
ind for Tjenesten og I'D efter
Fjenesten i Trop. Alt i alt var
her vel ct Par Hundrede Men
1esker. Det err Skam, at en-
saadan skon Nationalist like
Fises st6rre I~nteresse. 0Qsaa vi
observation-disclosures burde eaa
med; men mon man like og-
saa begaar en- Fell we'd at holde
Festen under den almindelige
Gudstjeneste / Stedet for at
gore den til en- serskilt Natio-
ralfest9 bet kristelige Element
kmde jo godt tages med al
hgevel.
Past. E. S. Rosenberg fra
Fresno, Calf, kom hertil Byen
4 sidste Uge paa Vel til Aarsm6-
Diet, og i Sendags predikede han
Z Kirken her baade Formiddag
sg Aften.
Eft betydeligt Kontingent
Ill Aarsmedet i Hutchinson,
Mimi, rejste herfra Mandag Eff
sermiddag: Professorerne P. S.
zig og N. P. Lang, Prof. N.
T. Lund og Mr.. FL. j. Hansen
sprn Delegater, Mrs. H. j. Ham
sen, Mr.. H. Skov Nielsen som
Re-presentant for wort Forlags-
nus, Mr.. Owe T. Andersen, P. G.
Sprensen og Hustru og Redakt9r
a. M. Andersen. Past. Schultz
var we'd en- Begravelse hindret
i at fSlge med, men rejste Sc
mere.
/ Sendags Aftes medte vi
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-06-16

Try Want al IN uno free Trnde'
Journal for Quick Results
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-06-16
Wanted to Remain Awhile.

Betty was looking rather poorly
after several weeks illness. Aunt
Edith, who had not seen hcr since she
was II tiny baby, after kissing her,
turned to her mother and said. rather
thoughtIcSSly: MY, how thin She isl
She looks as if Whit of wind would
blow her away" This mast have wor-
red Betty all day, for that night when
she had finished all the customary
"God blcSSes" in her prayer She added
This earnest postscript: And, please
God, make me thicker, for | don't want
to be bowed away"
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-06-16
Exit Hun1orjst,

While making IL tour of the southern
states, We We're driving along Il coun-
try road, when n farmer came walking
toward Us. one of our crowd. Il hu-
morst, thinking he would have some
run with the man, stopped the car,
and taking a small Satchel and mag
nZine, gave Il ten-minute impression Of
Billy Sunday, When he had finished
the man looked at him little quecrly,
put his hand in his pocket and gave
him n card. On it We're the words:
II am deaf. Exchange.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-06-16
S12,512 in peIts,

Burne Orc.--W, Duncan. who has
several hundred coyote traps, has just
made his scmi-unnunl VIZ to Rurne
and sold His cnylrc stock CT GJ0 skins,
which brought &lG.25 each, besides
about So bounty cach 1'ic fur indus
try continues 10 be gunL. The entire
returns Of tho 60 p"lts, inclu ling
bounty, amounted to Sl2,5l2.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-06-16
1t Pays to Advertise.

7VN amusing photo-play shown be-
IN fore the New York Advertising
Mems League was called MIR.
Noad's Adless bay" Its theme was
the trouble that beset a householder
who wanted all advertising abolished
lie got no morning newspaper, no
breakfast cereal, found no bargains"
III the stores and couldn't tell one store
from another owing to the absence of
signs. had no business stationery In
his office and no calendar for finding
the date, and in the evening could not
learn of any amusement to dispel the
WEAKNESS of his "adless day.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-06-16
Worth Knowing.

For cutting close to the lines Of a
pattern there has been invented a
frame in which shears are placed and
automatically operated as a guide fol
lows the line.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-06-16

The free ends of a new English de-
tachuble rim for automobile wheels
overlap ana can be drawn together
with jack to permit Il tire TO bc
easily removed
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-02

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, TENTH JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR POLK COUNTY,
Florida.--In Chancery.-J. =. McGraw. YER
sus John s. McClelland. ct als.-Bll to Re-
move Cloud and Clear Title.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
To Isham Walker Luke Drawdy, Della
Futch Adeline Ballard, George w. Sanders
who is also designated and known as g. W.
Sanders; william Mcleod who Is also des-
ignated and known as VIM. Mcleod. and A.
P. Mcleod, and to all unknown persons who
have any interest in and to the real estate
hereinafter described either as heirs at law.
legatees. devisees, or otherwise claiming I'M
Futch Adsline Ballard George W. Sanders
or G. W. Sanders. william McCleod or VIM.
Mcleod, or A. P. Mcleod, or either Of them,
and all persons who have any interest In and
to the said premises included in this suit
to-wit:
Beginning at the NE corner Of the NEN
Of NWA Of Sec. l. 7. %, R. Is. and run
east 10 yds., thence north 1872 yds.. to point
OF beginning containing 8 acres more or less.
situate and being In Polk County, Florida.
The said Isham Walker, Luke Drawdy, De-
| lila Futch, Adeline Ballard George W. San
ders, or G. W. Sanders. William Mcleod or
VIM Mcleod and A. P. Mcleod are here
by required to appear herein before the Jerk
UHc ChCuht CouIt ~ DoAsoVB AoAA SSeAASJ,
Florida, on or before the 18th day Of October,
| 1920, and those defendants designated % oil
unknown persons who have any interest In
the property involved in this suit either %
heirs. legatees, devlsees Of the said Isham
Walker, Luke Drawdy, Della Futch, Adeline
Ballard. George w. Sanders. or G. w. Sand
ers, william Mcleod or VIM Mcleod, or
A. P. Mcleod or otherwise. are hereby or
dered and commanded 10 appear to the bill
filed In this suit at the said ONCE ct the said
cierk ON or nsfore tho rule day In November,
the same being the first day Of November,
1870
It is further ordered that this order be
published in the Lakeland Evening Telegram.
as to the said defendants who are named.
towit, Isham Walker. Luke Draway Della
Futch. Adeline Ballard, George W. Sanders
or c. W. Sanders, william MCLEOD or VIM
MCLEOD, and A. P. MCLEOD, for eight con-
secutive weeks and for and Is to the unknown
defendants made parties defendant herein fol
the space Of IL consecutive weeks prior to the
respective appearances day for said defend
ants
Done and ordered under the hand and sea
OF the clerk OF the circuit court Of Polk coun'
ty, Florida, this the 7th day Of August, 1920
(EEAL)
J. A. JOHNSON.
Clerk.
CLYDE G. TRANfMELl
Solicitor for Complainant 1891
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-02
CLYDE G. TRANiMELL,
Solicitor for Complainant.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT. POLK COUNTY,
FLORIDA. IN CHANCERY. Seasons Invest
ment Company, . Corporation. W JoeepA b
Jones, ct al.-BILL TO QUIET TITLE.
In the above stated cause It Is hereby or
dered that all parties or persons claiming any
interest In the premises hereinafter described
10 heirs-at-law, grantees devisees, creditors.
legal representatives or otherwise through and
under Julia r. Fuller. deceased. and all and
every party or person whomsoever claiming any
Interest In said premises, situated In the coun-
ty Of Polk and State Of Florida, t0-wit: North
west quarter (NWA) Of southeast quarter
(SEk) Of section thirty-fve 1857, township
twenty EIGHT 1857 south. range twenty-sevel
(27) east and northwest quarter (NWA) Of
southwest quarter (SWN) and southwest quar-
ter tSWH) Of the southwest quarter f6WA)
Of section two ~. towLship twenty nine (sao
south, range twenty-seven (27) east be ana
appear to complalnant's bill Of complaint here
in filed at the Office Of the clerk Of the circui'
court at Barlow, Florida, on the rule day IN
October, 1920. the same Deing the 4th day Of
said month, and that this order DO published
once each week for twelve consecutive weeks
prior to said date In the Lakeland Telegram,
newspaper published and Of general circula-
ton In said county.
Witness my hand and the seal Of said
court at Barlow. Florida, this the 9th day 81
July. le1o. !
;SEAL) J. A. JOhNSION.
Clerk Circuit Court, Polk County. Florida
r. B. HUFTAKER.
Solicitor for Complainant f7si
1
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THE TOWN GOSSIP

in WHICH Mr.. Horatius.
STOOD AT one end.
OF THE bridge.
AND KEPT the Bolsheviki.
- VI.
OR SOMEBODY or other.
FROM GETTING across.
AND EVERY time they tried.
TO GET PAST HIM.
HE'D STICK two or three Of 'em
AND LAST night.
I WAS out driving.
AND THE car ran out Of gas.
WHICH found out.
AFTER TINKERING.
WITH THE engine.
FOR ABOUT fifteen minutes.
AND AROUND the curve.
CAME ANOTHER car.
WITH BRIGHT lights shining.
THROUGH THE
sTYGIAN DARKNESS.
THAT DOESN'T sound bad).
AND l got out.
IN THE middle Of the road.
AND WAVED my hands.
so THAT he'd stop.
AND MAYBE l could borrow.
A PINT or two or gasoline.
TO GET me back to town.
AND AS l stood there.
I REMINDED myself.
80
OF SENATOR Horatius.
AND THE car came on.
AND | continued t. wave.
AND THEN l Jumped
TO ONE side.
AND SHE tipped past.
| WITHOUT EVEN stopping.
! AND | couldn't help but think.
THAT GOVERNOR
HoRATIUs' PLAN.
MIGHT HAVE worked.
49,
IN THE DAYS of nightgowns.
BUT THAT.
( HE'D HAVE to think up.
SOME OTHER plan.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-02
FOR STOPPING a fiivver.
80
RUNNING ON high gear,
80
! THANK you.
I THANK you.

in COURT OF COUNTY JUDGE OF POLK
COUNTY, FLORIDA.--In re Estate Of ], NJ,
Peacock, Deceased
Notice is hereby given to all whom 1t may
concern. that on the LIST day of November.
1920, shall present my final accounts as
administrator Of the above named estate to
the Hon. Kelsey Blanton, Judge Of said court.
at his office in Barlow, Florida, and then and
there apply for my final discharge as such
administrator
Dated this 23rd day Of August, A. D. 1920.
R. r. LUFSEY.
2005 Administrator.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-06-20

ANsTRUTHER Ito Edpvds)-You
may write what letters yod please
to-nisht-undsr Major MaoI.au-
rims supervision. There 10 TO be
nothing which would lead persons
10 suspect the truth. They win
be ordinary lettsrs-sucb as you
might write any time-no fare
wells. You understand. sir? ed
oords does not ans0er. He re-
peofs the quesfton.) You under
stand, sir?
EDWARDS (sdIsit1o ptth On Of
tort)-Yes, sir.
ANSTRUTHER-That 10 all.
EDWARDS (onertn9 his hand)-
Goodbye, sir.
ANSTRUTHER turning his back
I said that was all. sir.
CAPTAIN wILLoUGHBY-No. sir.
that is not all!
ANsTRUTHER (,oheeIing In sur
prtse)-Sir?
WILIOUGHBY-It Is hellish, what
you are doing! It's not right, It's
not fair, that you should send this
poor boy 10 his death like this!
You would have done the same
thing II you had been in his
place! He told, that Is true, but
you would have told. too! Just
look at him; see the mark Of the
cord around his forehead;
imagine what he went through!
He did what he had to, and you,
you sanctimonious beggars, you
would have done no better!
(EdDdrds bursts into an
hystertcaI lau0h.)
wILLOUGHBY Continuing ercit.
edly)-I was the one who voted
against death! You wouldn't
hear him, no, you wouldn't listen
10 word in his defense. And
it's murder that you're doing!
Murder! NE pduses as he no
tices the peculiar oppression on
Anstruther's face. He finishes
Uedkly): You must let him go,
sir! You must let him 60!
ANSTRUTHER (atter a pause, in
q grim tOne)-Yes.
MacLAURIN (pOicin1 q general pro-
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test-what = arc = you doing.
ColonelY
ANsTRUTHER (siIeaoes him vith
q gestsre.)
wILLoUGHBY-You will do what
is Fight. Coloneli
ANsTRUTHER COMPATIBILITY -
Yes. HE detaias fhe officers as
they start TO leape the TENT
Wait a minute, gentlemen. NE
panses; fhen. qsiefIyJ: Gentle
men. these has been a traitor
amongst you for q long TINA
was unable TO ind out Who II
WAS. 10 Lieutenant Edwards and
I put together this story. Lieu
tenant Edwards was never CAP
tursd by the enemy; he was never
tortured; he never told. But 1t
was sure that one man wouAo be
merciful TO a traitor; the man
who himself might he discovered
any day. HE pauses; tAca. sud
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ANsTRUTHER (insistentIy) - Did
you tell?
EDWARDS latter a tense pause)-
Yes, sir.
MacLAURIN crushing at him)-You
you traitor!
ANsTRUTHER (arrestino him)-
Stop! ITO the Others. tcho hare
risen.) Sit down, gentlemen!
EDWARDS Goodnight couldn't
help It! l swear I couldn't help
It! I stood 1t for ten hours-for
ten livelong hours--I tainted
twice. and they waited till came
to each time, and them
MacLAURIN-You told!
EDWARDS couldn't stand the
pain. 1t was killing me.
MacI.AURIN-You coward!
EDWARDS (springing up)--Major!
ANSTRUTHER (sternly) - Sit
down. sir! There Is q pduse.)
Gentlemen. l have asked you here
to Judge this man.
PARKER-Why. there's nothing to
do but
ANSTRUTHER (interrppting) -
Just a minute, Captain. The
Articles Of War prescribe death.
There is an drirmdtory mur-
mur.) Lieutenant Edwards has
betrayed military secrets. But
whether one man dies or does not
die Is Of no great consequence.
This Is not q court-martial; no
report OF what takes place here
will ever reach the outside world.
Lieutenant Edwards was COM
PEELED to do what he did; II was
not q voluntary act. He claims
we'll, 1t 10 not necessary for me
to repeat what he said; you can
imagine what 1t was. It is for
you to decide what is to be done;
it is for you TO punishAor not to
punish. Gentlemen, the matter
Is in your hands.
HE polks to the door OF
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MacLAURIN-One of our own OFF,
GERS! What a horrible
ANSTRUTHER (interrupting)-Sh!
1.-THE officers enter, Saluting as
they do SOL Is Lieutenant Ed
wards there? -
GRANTHAM-He's coming, sir.
ANSTRUTHBR-Will you sit down,
gentlemen? HE turns to Captain
Willou0hby.) Everything quiet.
Captain?
WILLOUGHBY (noddin0) Just
been the rounds, sir.
(Lientenant Edtodrds dp-
pears. HIS uniform is torn
and Soiled, his face bag
gard. his general appear
once that of q man near the
end of his strength
ANSTRUTHER-Ah. here you are.
Come in, Lieutenant.
EDwARDS-I'm sorry If I'm late.
sir.
ANSTRUTHER--It's all right. Sit
down. (There is a pause. Their
he addresses the assembled Off
oers In a lop poice.) Gentlemen,
have asked you here to lay a
matter before you. The Articles
OF War prescribe certain rules for
our conduct. Those rules are
supposed to be followed absolute
ly. But am violating no secret
II say that under certain cir
cumstances 1t becomes permissi-
BILE TOTO overlook some Of them.
Whether we do so or not depends
upon your judgment.
Lieutenant EdwardsS as you
know. was captured by the enemy
four days ago.
There Is a general muir.
mHr OF ASSENT
ANSTRUTHER - Lieutenant Ed
wards escaped to-day. Lieuten-
ant Edwards told me to-day what
took place In the interim. 1t ap-
pears that the Beers wanted in
formation as TO the disposition
Of our forces--as to our strength
Az to our plans-infsrnstion
which Lieutenant Edwards could
give them.
PARKER Ito Ed,oards)-You didn't
tell then,, did you?
ANSTRUTHER- -, de refused to
speak. Captain Parker. Then
Edwards, tell them what
followed.
EDWARDS-They couldn't get
anything out OF me, $3.50 they
put me to the torture.
A LIEUTENANT-Good Godi
EDWARDs-They held my feet to
the lre-they tied q cord around
my forehead
ANsTRUTHDR (Interrupt,no
coldly)-The details are OF no
consequences, sir.
EDWARDS-No, sir.
ANsTRUTHER-They tortured you
to make you tell. Did you tellf
BATEs-You didn't, mani
GRANTHAM-of course he didn't
ANsTRUTHER--Did you tell, sirf
EDwARDs-They tortured me, sir,
they we're killing ne--
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the tent. The officers rise
and form q group
EDWARDS (seising Grantham's
sleeve as he pdsses)-Billy!
(Granthdm shakes him
off in silence.)
A LIEUTENANT-What thing 10
happen to the regiment!
EDWARDS turning to him eager.
IyI-Gerald, If you knew
THE LIEUTENANT (cuttin9 him
short)--I don't want to.
(He turns his bock.)
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., as senior
officer present / put the question
to you--
EDWARDS-But hear me first. fell
MacLAURIN-There is nothing you
can say, sir. (He turns to the
Others.) The Articles Of War pre-
scribe death for the officer who
forgets his oath Of allegiance to
his sovereign. l so vote. Gentle
men?
a chorus OF Ayes a
single "Ndy.')
MacLAURIN-Again, gentlemen?
There Is stiI one "Nay.")
MacLAURIN (froWntn0) - The
ayes" have 1t.
HE crosses silently to
Anstruther.)
EDWARDS (hvsfericolly) - You're
not going to see me killed, are
your Why, l couldn't do any.
thing else
A LIEUTENANT-Edwards, YOU
were an officer and a gentleman
once. Try to remember 1t.
ANsTRUTHER (retnrning)-I be.
lieve you have voted. gentlemen?
MacLAURIN-There is only one
against, sir.
ANsTRUTHBR (oddressino the OF.
hcers)-And you are still of the
same opinion?
"A general murmur of
dssent.)
Observation-Disclosures MacLaurin
MacLAURIN-Yes, sir.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS time to-
morrow you will 60 for a walk
with Lieutenant Edwards.
MacLAURIN--Yes, sir.
ANSTRUTHER-You will 90 some
distance from camp-not less
than a mile, I should say.
MacLAURIN-Yes, sir.
ANsTRUTHER-on this walk there
will be an accident. What kind
of an accident does not matter.
Revolvers have been known to
explode while being cleaned. Or,
II you prefer, there Is a danger.
Gus cliff toward the south. At
any rate, there ,oiH be an acoi-
dent.
MacLAURIN-Yes, sir.
ANsTRUTHER-From this acct.
dent Lieutenant Edwards will not
recover. And you will make It
your business to see that there Is
such an accident.
MscLAURIN-Yes, sir.
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