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Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-06
FOR SALE.

4 FOR SALE.
The furniture OF a five room Cot
tage, including Player Piano. A bag
gain, If taking all, Adress P. Q. SG4-
Manchester; Iowa, WIZ
Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-06
GRIP.

Grip usually starts just the same
as cold with "a watery discharge from
the nose. You are much more likely
Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-06
FOR RENT.

Two stalls in barn, near High
School. Convenient for students driy-
ing to school. Inquire at 136 Gay
Street. s
Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-06

19sO DODGE FOR SALE.
Fer sale, 1920 Dodge touring car,
driven 8 months, run 1000 miles. Good
as new. Also one acre OF good corn
in shock, Inquire At DEMOCRAT.
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on the Fleetwood, o.. Gazette. For
several years he WINS Washington. ID.
c.. correspondent OF the Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune.
For a number OF years. Maj. CHI
engaged in newspaper work In Seat
tie, and was largely instrumental In
the establishment of the pike pl. pub
lie market During later years he
has been attorney and credit mana
ger of the Seattle Produce associa-
ton.
Having had military education and
experience, Maj. GIN offered his
services at the outbreak OF the war,
but was rejected because he was be
yond tho age limit OF Is years. He
was enrolled 10 the Roosevelt divi-
sion. whose offer OF overseas service
also was refused by the government.
However, In 1918 he was commission
ed in the adjutant generals depart
ment and assigned to san Francisco.
winning two recommendations for
promotion for efficiency.
During recent months. Maj. GIL
has delivered n number OF speeches
in various cities OF tho state on
"Amerlcanism, In opposition TO the
nonpartisan league movement
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DOPE S. ~
BY S>gNMLrM
SAX RONMER - 'TnWVl
COPYRIGHT 1919 81 ROBI ns BRIDE CO.
sax Up ONMER
COPYRIGHT 1918. BY ROOT ns BRIDE & CO.

Anything To report7- raped
Kerry.
THE man. Marcno. has gone to
bed, and the expert from the Home
Office has been"
Inspector Kerry brought his cane
down with a crash upon the table.
wheroat Coombcn started nervoualy.
80 that's itr' no shouted furi.
otisly. IAN expert from the Home
Officer II I'm not TO have entire
charge OF tho case III throw II up.
Wait uii I see the assistant com.
missioner what the devil has the
job 10 do with the Home Officer
Cant say" murmured Coombes.
but he's evidently a bis bug from
the way whiteloaf treated him. lie
Instructed me 20 stay In the kitchen
and keep AN eye on Mareno whiio he
prowied about in here"
"lnstructed your cried Kerry.
''Hellf'' lie paced several times up
and down tho room. go ahead.
coombcs."
well. there's nothing much 20 70
port stayed In tho kitchen. and
tAA3 tAAAAA ANANA AAA' NAkAAtF FAAAtN wan
in here alone for about half an
hour"
"Aioncr-
inspector whiteicaf stayed In the
dining room"
"AhF' muttercd Kerry ravngely.
ANY idea what tho DOGGY man did
in hereg'
"He opened tho window. I heard
him"
That's funny. It's exac,iy what
I'm going TO dol This smarty from
Whitehall hasn't got corner In
notions yet. Coombcs."
Kerry drew tho curtain back. and
threw open the folding leaves OF the
French window. lilo found himself
booking out upon tho leads OF
Aibemarle st. ON one side doomed
huge tank. Beyond IL were
series OF iron ganEways ard ladders
forming part OF the fire emergency
, arrangements for tho nelghboring
institution Straight ahead a section
Of building jutied Up and revealed
two small windows. which seemed 20
regard him like watching eyes
He walked out on tho roof. look.
Ing all about him Beyond the tank
opened frowninE gully-the Ar.
cadcs connecting AIbcmarle st. with
Old Bond at: on the other hand. the
scheme Of fire ganEways was con.
unucd- lilo began 10 cross the
leads, going In tho direction Of Bond
ri. When no came 10 tho more
northeriy OF the two windows which
had attracted bis attention. no kneit
down and flashed tho ray OF his
torch thru the glass.
A kind OF small warehouse was
revealed. containing stacks OF pack.
agcs. Immediately inside the window
was n rough wooden table. and on
this table lay n number Of smaller
packages apparently containing
ciFnrc,A
Kerry turned his attention TO the
fastening Of tho window. a glance
showed him that IL was unlocked.
Resting the torch on the leads. he
gently raised tho window. noting
that II opened almost nnlmcicssiy.
Then. taking up the torch again. he
stopped and stepped In on 10 the
table below.
II moved slightly beneath his
weight But he reached the floor as
quietly as possible. and instantly
snapped of tho light OF the torch.
A heavy step sounded from out.
side--some one was mounting the
siairs-and a disk OF light suddenly
appeared upon tho ground glass
panel OF the door.
CONTINUED in Our Ncxt IssurD
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-19
Burglars Get $409
in Gems, Clothing

Jcwelry and clothing. valued at
s4o9. were stolen from the room Of
Miss ID. NJ. Hogan, 1923 Marion ST..
she notified the police Monday. Bur-
glars loot from Mrs. S. NJ. Win.
ston's room. Waldorf hotel. Eighth
ave. and Pike st. consisted of SIS
and trinkets.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-19
1858 MIDDIES
HERE TUESDAY
viii Parade Down Second
Avenue

Ten thousand tender young hearts
are nuttcring today in anticipation
OF the arrival hero Tuesday OF 1888
dashing Annapolis mIdshipmen.
Final arrangements are being com.
picted for tho entertainment OF the
embryo officers. The "middles" will
arrive here at noon Tuesday. aboard
six hattloships OF the United States
Atlantic fleet
wednesday tho midshipmcn will
be entertained by auto trips around
the city. dinners in private homes
thruout Seattle. and big ball In the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-19
Rope Slips, So He
Falls Down Well

Morris Fisher. 81. Of Henry sta |
ton. is recovering from dislocatedt
shoulder at the Seattle General hos
pitaL He was being lowered down = /,
l5o.foot well near Firlands Sunday
morning when the rope slipped He
fen 80 feet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-19
Lutherans Plan
for College Here

Seattle Luthcrans viii start a cam
paign this fall for tho establishment
OF a college In this city Enforcement
OF the movement will be sought at n
meeting OF tho national body TO be
held in Washington. ID. C.. In octo-
Der. Tho first building Will cost
10000
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-19
Kills Former Wife;
Commits Suicide

WALLA wALLA, July f9.--"As I
guess 1 cannot get Mary to come
back 10 me. I guess will stop her
worrying and mine" wrote Sanford
wardell Hill, Immediately after his
wife had secured a divorce. Then he
went to his wife's room. in tho house
OF James Hobkirk, murdered his
wife and committed suicide.
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Continued Prom Our Last Issue)
CHAPTER VII.
The Itoccy Man
Up II


The Bogcy Man
Old Bond ~. presented deserted
prospect TO Chief Inspector Kerry aA
he swung along toward tho premises
OF kRzmah. A constable stood on
duty before tho door OF tho block.
Red Kerry was known by sight and
reputation 20 every member OF the
force and tho constable Eaiuted aa
the celebrated chief inspector ap.
peared-
Anything 60 report. conHtabler-
Tho ambulance has been for the
body. and another gentleman has
BEEN
Kerry stared at the man.
Another Gentleman Who the
DEVILS tho other gentleman"
II don't know. air. lie came with
Inspector Whitelcaf. and was inside
for nearly an hour"
inspector whiteleaf II off duty.
What time was thisY"
'Twclve,thirty, sir
Kerry chcwcd rcflectivcly ere nod.
ding 60 the man and passing on. A
EFAAttA hRNAhsAbAN NAH VII AlAI NJ
Kazmah'a door. He s,iuted.
Anything TO report?' raped
Kerry.
Yes. STR. The body has been re-
moved. and tho gentleman with
Inspector"
damn tina. for a taiei Describe
this gentleman
Rather tail. pale. dark. clean.
shaver. Ho was accompanied by
Inspector Whiteleaf.-
Him. Anything elner
Yes. About an hour ago heard
a noise on the next floor
'Ehr' snapped Kerry. En-
What kind Of noincT"
VERY light Like something NOV
Ing n box or piece OF furniture
And you dld-whatT''
Il went up To tho top landing and
iis;ened.-
"whA, ala you hcarr-
Nothing at all
How long had Inspector White
leaf and this dark horse been gone
at the time you heard the nolsey-
About half an hour. sir"
-Do you think tho noise came from
the landing OF from ono OF the
offices abovc7-
AN offioc. should say. II was
very dim"
chief Inspector Kerry pushed
upon the broken door. and walked
into the rooms OF HANNAH. Flash.
ing the ray Of his torch on the wall.
he found tho switch and snapped
up the lights
who IL her- he muttercd-
whats IL mennT-
Taking up tho torch. hs walked
thru and turned on tho lights In the
inner rooms. For a long time he
stood staring at tho little square
window low down behind the ebony
chair. striving 20 imagine uses for
IL. as his wife had urged him TO do.
Then he walked out on to the land
ing. going upstairs 10 the top floor.
torch In hand.
From the main landing he WALKED
along the narrow corridor until he
stood at the head Of the back stairs
Tho door nearest 10 him bore the
name: "cubanis cigaret Company.
lie tried. tho handle Tho door was
locked. as he had anticipated
Five minutes later he was ring.
Ing tho late Sir Lucien's door bell.
A constable admitted him. and he
walked straight thru into the study
where coombes. looking very tired
but smiling undauntcdly. ant at a
Uttered table studying piles OF docu.
mentA
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Arrnory In tho evening.
The ''mlddles" win parade Second
ave. 500 strong At Battery st. vol.
urreer automobiles will be waiting TO
pick up the uniformed men.
Tho dinner hosts will be expected
20 provide partners for the navy
dance.
The same program WIN be followed
Saturday. when the remainder OF the
midshipmen are granted shore leave.
The task OF locating l.53s hosts for
the young guests Is now occupying
the efforts OF the entertainment com
mittee.
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States congress
man from the list
Washington dis
trict. has opened
campaign head
quarters in suite
30i. Hinckley
building. n a
will devote him
self 10 his cam
paign.
Maj GIN has
led an active life
a. n 9 W spaper
man, lawyer and
soldier, and has
been n Seattle
resident for II
years. Born on
an Ohio farm, he
began activ We
work as n print
ers apprentice
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CHinE-D FOR GIVING
STRANGER BREAD

was taking my one daily meal In
n soviet kitchen
I. Tho fellow ncrt 20 mo was picking
The mould out OF his bread with his
pocketknife (Moat people In Russia
nowadays carry their own knives
with them 90 tho rcstauranuAl
gave him half OF my bread. which
was fresh. Ny companion IN Rus
sian | had met. seeing this. said
rather angrily to mc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-19
Duckworth Depicts Misery of
: Life Today in Soviet Russia

you shouldn't do that iIc II used
10 H. Besides you may need the
bread yourself tomorrow, I can see
YOU have not been In Russia long
IL Is now every man for himself
AND VET. THE OTHER DAY.
ztNoVfEFF. THE CHIEF COMMITS.
sAR OF rETROGRAD. SAID: Il
SHALL NOT CONSIDER YOU PEG.
PIE STARVING UNTIL you BITE
AT cOBRLESTONES AND THE
WOMEN EAT THEIR RABIES"
My food raullna sakki cooked for
me at the hotel on instructions. un-
derstood. from Commisaar Gromoff.
secretary chairman OF tho com
munlst party for pskoy.
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WHAT MUST OTHER
CITIES BE LIKE?

These girls spent most Of the day
gosaiping in their room or summing
themselves out on the front side
walk.
However. they were always polite
and willing.
The long and narrow corridor OF
the hotel was extremely dirty and
the board floor broken and unmcnd-
cd As for the toilet arrangements,
I viii not attempt 20 describe them.
All the other guests OF the hotel
were soldiers. with the exception Of
one. lie was sailor. no told me.
from Kronstadt- He had only re
Gently recovered from spotted ty-
plus fever and had been sent to
Pskov To rccuperate.
IF PSKOV WE'RE A HEALTH
RESORT. THOUGHT. THEN
WHAT MUST PETRoGRAD BE
LIKE7
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CAPT. FRED w. WAITE. 81. r

tired sea captain. and Is years a
resident Of Seattle and Auburn. died
suddenly Saturday evening at the
Swedish hospital. He has been in the
employ OF the Cudahy Packing com.
pany for 10 years. Funeral services
will be held at o'clock Tuesday af-
ternoon. at Trinity Parish church.
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DRAMA IN THE BUTCHER SHOP

She lifted her pale face appealing.
ly to the coarse, heavy-limbcd man
standing menacingly before her with
long cleaning knife in hand.
Have you no heart" she asked
weakly.
Nor no answered. rruffly.
Then let mo have a little liver
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-19
CLOCK II PUSHED
AHEAD THREE HOURS

However. this was really not q
very great hardship. for they have
got dayilghteavinE with vengeance
ia Rusaia-thc clock has been push.
Of forward three hourxl
This has curious result. The
people refuse 10 so 60 bed while II Is
still light. 80 wander alfnlezsly about
the streets until l o'clock In the
morning. And they don't get up TN
.. Government work starts at 10
What object IL attained by this
arrangement. was unable to find
out
Panlina told me the first day 10
keep my food In my knRpaack and
TO hang the bag on tho clothes peg.
"GrcSse nlauze. grease mausc"
tratsl. she warned me. I didn't know
before going 20 Russia that rats
could make such a noise and had
such awful appctitrs.
As soon as turned IN for the
night they would get busy forarinE
for food. They got into tho bureau
ard shook IL untn thought Il would
topple over. Then could hear them
on the table. ono night they knock.
cd n plate and a cup of tho table.
smashing k.osh
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strange vessels for their scNnty ra-
tons. They had kettles. pals. old tin
cans with string or wire for handles.
oarthenware pots even china vases.
II was pathetic 20 sec 4 and byear-
old kiddics standing In limo for hours
on tho way out few could resist
tho temptation TO gnaw the corners
Of the bread or 60 drink some OF the
soup. even II IL did mean robhing the
rest Of the family.
| have seen men brrak Off a piece
Of bread and hide II away under
their "ruhashka." or blouse. Two
years OF starvation have brought out
all the old prsmevai instincts OF man.
the most pronounced OF which Is his
willingness 20 fight savagcly for
food. even at the cost OF tho suffer.
Ing OF others
This reduction OF great. hos
pitable and iovable people TO a state
OF semi-savagery was striklngly H.
Illustrated by an incident that hap
pcnea 20 me one day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-19
SEES TWO RATS CLIMB
OH Or HIS kNAPSACk

In the morning woke up Just In
time 10 sec two big rats climbing
lelsurely out OF my knapsack. swing
down to tho bottom rail OF my bed
and drop 10 the floor and disappear.
After that KEEP, my shoes and
other heavy article by my bedside
TO use as ammunition 10 fling at
these visitors.
But these were evidently Boish~vfk
rats. they couldn't take a hint that
they were not wanted.
All the hotels In Russia are now
tho property OF the Soviet govern
ment and II - no longer possible
for n stranger to enter hotel. reg.
ister and be assigned 20 room.
One must have a permit from n Sow
let committee 20 get into hotel
had the hes; room In tho Paler.
mo. perhaps the best IN PHkov. The
rate was Is roubics a night nominal.
ly f2sl.
There were two beds IN the room.
a piece OF sosied carpet. n large wall
mirror with most OF the quicksilver
gone. an easy chair" with the stuff.
fling coming out. bureau impossible.
to use because OF tho rnts. an an
Gent table and n wobbiy washs;and
with small quantity OF running
water" that was running when the
girl did not forget 10 fiji Up the min
iature tank.
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WASHES DOWN FOOD WITH
TEA BROUGHT FROM n, Y.

II had fish Il was served without
seasoning whatever In dirty old
pot Whether boiled or fried In fax
oil. tho heads. tails and fins were
never cut off. Every thing Is eaten
In Russia these days
My bread got from my KNAPP
sack. There was no tablecioth. And
whatever l did not eat Mt ono meal
was left In my bedroom uncovered.
and was supposed 20 eat II at the
next. that Is. II the rats did not get
at II.
But for my own tea and sugar
drought fro-n New York;. ~ would
have been very difficult 10 swallow
Tho food. And yet was told BY q
eommissar. who dropped In one
afternoon while was eating. that
was living moro iusuriously than
any worker.
Tho nights wcrs the worst part
OF my stay at the Palermo.
After May l lights were forbidden
In Pskoy In order 20 save fuel
IL was an act OF counter revolution
70 burn even n candle In your room
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-19
GILL RUNNING
FOR CONGRESS
Seeks Republican Nominal
ton

Mai. E. s. GIN. who fled for the
nomination for United
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ECONOMY JARS
Pints, s1.35 Dozen
Quarts, s1.50 dozen.
KERR SELF-SEALING JARS
Quarts, s1.35 dozen.
Hah-gallons, S1.50 dozen.
OLD-FASHIoNED MASON JARS
Pints, csc dozen
Quarts, s1.05 dozen.
EXTRA FRUIT JAR TOPS i.
Economy Tops, 35c dozen. Clamps,
15c dozen.
Kerr Self-sealing Tops, complete, 35c
dozen; Lids only, 15c dozen.
Mason Jar Covers, Soc dozen.
THE DOW
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ny J. HERBERT DuCKwoRTu

RENAI. Esthonia. --,Ry Courier 90
New York. by Mail 20 Seattiol-
When | left Esthonia 20 80 alone
Into soviet Russia. was told not on
any account 60 miss going 20 the
Palermo.
IL was famous hotel IN this part
or the country. famous for its food
and It's mushn,
But there are no guests at the
hotel nowadays and the former ser,
vanc and employees wander the
streets looking for bread.
HOLLOW HrEKED CHILDREN
fkEQt E>r THE PLACE
Instead OF guests. lean ghosts OF
men and women and thin hollow.
checked children frequent the place.
A heggar sits on the third step
from the bottom. and means and
prays as only a Russian hcgezar can
~ the approach of paSscrs.by.
There was no restaurant at the
iSuermo. OF course. The cafe. the
soene OF many riotous evening dur.
Ing the German occupation OF Pskov.
had been stripped bare OF all It's fine
furnishings. IL had been turned into
a soviet kitchen.
AZ one end OF the long room vrre
Big boilers for the soup and along
ono wall was a counter from which
tpe bread and soup were handed GU,
20 the famished people,
kIDDIES STAND IN LINE
FOR HOURS AT KITCHEN
The people came with all Kind. Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-19

A man newer appreciates the gift
OF solitaire diamond more than
when he holds the other three aces.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-19

The clean table cloth catches the
early grease spot
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-19

personal management since July Is,
1901. / do not compete with cheap.
transient. advertising Dentists.
My prices are the lowest. con-
sistent with nrs.-class work.
EDWIN J. BROWN. ID. ID. 8
scattle's Landing Dentiss
LOG Columbia 81
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Seattle's
Leading
Dentist

I am now dcvotins
my entire time TO my
dental practice. I make
all examinations and
diagnose each case as
well as do all extract.
ing between the hours
Of 0 n. m. and 6 p. nr
My offices have beci
established for NOR
than n quarter OF /
century. and under m.
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The people came with all kinds Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-19
Fruit Jars and Jelly Glasses

SURETY-SEAL GLASS-TOP FRUIT
JARS
Pints, $3.50 dozen
Quarts, s1.70 dozen
Half-gallons, $500 dozen
JELLY CLASSES
One-third-pint, low, 55c dozen.
One-half-pint, low, Coo dozen.
One-half-pint, high, Coo Dozen
RUBBER FRUIT JAR RINGS
Security Rubber Rings Of good
quality gray rubber, 10c dozen, 8
dozen for 25c-
Good Luck Rubber Rings (red rub
ber), 15c dozen.
AIRS STORE
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-11-04

y y
el fondo, lie parece absurdo que Sc pro-
mueva tanto ruido por una docena de
hombres que no quieren conner. La
idea de que es un simple suicide bas-
ia tranquilizarle. A este yiene a
Isumarse la persuasion, que ha cum
dido, de que los prisioneros son ali
mentados secretamente.
En- efecto, Sc ha heeho circular el
rnmor, formalmente desmentido por
parientes facultativos, de que son
Efriccionados con aceite de hfgado de
bacalao ' nutridos asi por permeabi-
lidad de los tejidos.
al buen ingles, que hace cuatro 0
Ecinco comidas en- la jornada, no lie ca
be en- la cabeza que Sc puedan vivir
tantos dfas a .dieta, y con frecuencia
oigo exclamar desdenosamente, ref
riendose al alcalde de Cork: "iQue va
a ser ese un "hunger-striker"!"
Sin embargo, existen ejemplos de
mayor resistencia a1n, y es probable
que los prisioneros podran vivir toda-
via algunos dfas. Tengase en- cuenta
que han estado sol{eitamente atendi-
dos, medicinados para evitar Ell enve-
nenamiento de la sangre por los jus
gos gastricos en- ocio,N bebieHdo Ell
aqua necesaria, sin fumar, y, desde
el primer momento, acostados, en- eco
nomfa de todo esfuerzo muscular. (
Como antes indicabamos, ell orga-
|nismo que mas ruidosamente ha exte-
riorizado su protesta ha sido Ell labo-
|rista. Pero aqui mismo podemos eva
Eluar La sinceridad de ella. Con sobra4
da justicia ha podido miss MacSwiney,
la hermana del alcalde, .quejarse de
que no hayan apoyado las palabras
con algun acto que obligara al Co
bierno; contrastando esta pasividad
con el boicot declarado por los des-
cargadores del muelle de Nueya York
las mercancfas inglesas. Pero los
laboristas no tienen tempo ahoga de
haeer los quijotes: toda su energfa
la necesitan para conseguir los dos
,chelines de aumento en- la iornada de
los mineros. iQuien Sc distraeN pen
lsando en- Ia agonia de doee idealistas,
Icuando apremian esos otros cuidados!
Ha circulado yarias veces ell rumor
en- el nltimo momento, euando va no
pudieran salvarse quedaran invaIi-
dos para siempre; pero al punto a
Ique han llegado las cosas, hasta este
Iparece improbable. Fl Gobierno Sc
ha metido en- un eallej6n sin salida,
Iy es SECURE que, por muchas consi-
,,deraciones humanitarias con que Sc