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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS

Americas, Ga, Feb. 2, 1920.
The Board of Commissioners of
Roads and Revenues met in regular
session, present N. A. Ray, chairman;
j. E. Poole, S. E. Statham, R. 5.
Oliver and J. j. Wilson.
Minutes of regular meeting Jan.
5th read and confirmed.
DR.. B. F. Bond was allowed
$4,000 per month for the year 1920
as County Health Commissioner.
Moved and carried to appropriate
$4,000 for illiteracy campaign, un-
der the direction of Superintendent
of County Board of Education.
On motion all men who were in
service during the war were exempt
ed from Poll Tax. for the period they
served.
The Board recommends that the
salary of Judge of City Court be in
creased to $4,000 per month or
100000 a year
There being no further business
the Board adjourned
The following bills were approved
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FOR SHERIFF.

To the Citizens of Sumter County:
hereby respectfully announce that ]
am candidate for reelection to the
office of Sheriff, subject to the action
of the Democratic Primary of March
Bird, 1920. If thus favored, Tom
Summers will continue to serve with
me as Deputy. Each of US solicit
and will appreciate your support, and
if reelected, will discharge the du-
ties devolving upon us as faithfully
and efficiently as lies in our power.
Respectfully LUCIUs HARVEY.
It'd
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FOR JUDGE CITY COURT.

FOR JUDGE CITY COURT.
To the Democratic Votes Of Sumter
County:
respectfully announce my can
didacy for reelection to the Office Of
Judge of the City Court Of Ameri-
Gus, subject to the action Of the Dem
ocratic primary on March 3rd. 1920.
l will appreciate your support, and
if reelected, will discharge the du-
ties of the office to the best Of my
ability. Respectfully,
Isl W. M. HARPER.
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Office to the best interest of all par
ties concerned. However, first: l
am not physically able to visit your
home in person. Second, the law re-
quires me to get on the job .Febru-
4ry l, so hope my past record has
been such that you will look after
my interests at the polls. Respect
fully,
GEO, D. JONES.
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FOR SOLICITOR CITY COURT.

To the Citizens of Sumter County
hereby respectfully announce
myself a candidate for Solicitor o.
the City Court of Americas, subjecr
to the primary of March 3, 1920. II
doing so, l solicit the support and
friendship of the citizens of thiz
county, assuring them, if elected 3
faithful, courageous and impartial
discharge Of the duties of the Office
Respectfully,
1S-tf DAN CHAPPELL.
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FOR SOLICITOR or THE CITY
COURT OF AMERICUS.

hereby announce my candidacy
for the Office of Solicitor of the City
Court of Americas, subject to the
action of the Democratic party in
the Forthcoming primary If elect
ed l will Discharge tn" duties of the
Office faithfully and To the very best
of my ability. Respectfully,
1S-tt II, o. JONES.
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FOR TAX RECEIVER.

To the voters of Sumter County:
l hereby announce that l am a
candidate for reelection to the Of
flee of Tax Receiver, subject to the
Democratic Primary, March 8, if
elected will perform the duties Of the
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FOR CLERK SUPERIOR COURT

hereby announce myself a candi.
date for reelection to the office Of
Clerk of Superior Court of Sumter
county. If elected Sam R. Heys will
act as my Deputy, and we earnestly
solicit the support of the people Of
the county and pledge faithful per
formance of the duties pertaining to
said office. Subject to the action of
the Democratic primary.
1e-eod H. E. ALLEN.
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FOR TAX RECEIVER

l respectfully announce my candi-
dacy for Tax Receiver for Sumter
county, subject to tle action of the
Democratic Primary, March 8, 1920.
If elected I will discharge the duties
of the Office to the best of my ability.
D. P. MURRAY.
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SUPT. COUNTY SCHOOLS.

I hereby offer for position of Su-
perintendent of County Schools SUBJ
ject to the action of the Democratic
primary, March 8. Your vote and
influence will be appreciated.
E. J. M'MATH.
sun-wed- wkly to mrch 8
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FOR CORONER.

To The Democratic Voters of Sum-
ter County; I announce myself as e
candidate for coroner for Sumter
county, subject to the Democratic
primary on March 3rd, 1920. Re
specially ED JENKINS.
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FOR TAX COLLECTOR.

hereby announce as candidate for
the Office of Tax Collector for Sum-
ter county, subject to tle rules of
the Democratic primary to be held on
March 3rd, 1920.
GEORGE W. WALTERS.
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FOR COUNTY SURVEYOR

announce my candidacy for the
office of County Surveyor, subject to
the action of the Democratic primary
of March g, 1920. Respectfully,
R. r. HOWE.
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For country COMMISSIONER

hereby announce myself for re
election to the office of County Com
missioner, subject to the Democratic
Primary of March 3, 1920.
N. r. RAY.
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FOR JUDGE OF CITY COURT

hereby announce my candidacy
for Judge of the City Court of Amer
icus, subject to the Democratic pri-
mary to be held on March 3, 1920.
2-4-d&w HOLLIS FORT.
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FOR TREASURER SUMTER co.

Wv ANNA@ENJ y MIN OONA I'm NO'
/ am candidate for the Office of
Treasurer of Sumter county, subject
to the action of the Democratic pri-
mary, March 3. I am grateful to
the people of the county for past
favors, and will appreciate their sup
port in the coming election.
H. D. WATTS.
20-tues- thur-sun
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FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER

I hereby announce myself for re-
election to the office of County Com
missioner, subject to the Democratic
Primary of March 3, 1920.
R. S. OLIVER.
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FOR SOLICITOR CITY COURT.
| hereby announce my candidacy
for the Office of Solicitor of the City
Court of Americas, subject to the
Democratic primary Of March 3rd,
1920. Respectfully
HARRY HAWKINS.
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coMMANDERY MEETING.
BY AHERN

DeMolay Commandery, No. S,
Knights Templar, meets every third
Wednesday night at o'clock. All
visiting Sir knights have cordial
invitation to meet with us.
W. F. Smith, Eminent Commander.
Frank J. Payne. Recorder.
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FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER

/ hereby announce myself for re-
election to the office of County Com
missioner, subject to the Democratic
Primary of March 8, 1920.
S. T.. STATHAM.
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ADVERTISEMENTS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR ORDINARY

| hereby announce myself a candi-
date for the Office of Ordinary of
Sumter County, subject to the action
of the Democratic primary.
+. A. THOMAS.
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subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic primary, March 8, 1920. will
appreciate your support.
19-tf I. B. SMALL.
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Central of Ga. R. R. Co... 1,908.54
Central of Ga. R. R. Co. Il 98.72
]. W. Lassiter -.---,.-.....- 1881
Central of Ga. R. R.wCo.. 661.40
Stag Co. ------- 3,222.54
H. D. WATTS, Secretary.
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Don't forget that FIRE INSUR-
ANCE covers property damage by
water used in extinguishing the fire
and fremen ARE EXCEEDINGLY
LIBERAL IN THEIR USE OF WA
TER.
INSURE NOW and through US, and
be safe.
HERBERT HAWKINS,
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Stavi system. Nektere re ct

Stavi system. Nektere re CITE
nara Dude n~epochybne zajima-
ii kratky dopis, doSly nedavno
cd pi. Bright Hottie z Atwater,
Sask., ktera pise: II vlastni
zkusenosti jsem Sc pfesvedGi-
la, re Ora. Petra Hoboko Jest
dobrvm lekem pro Spatne zazi-
vani i pro znoyuzbudoyani po-
ruseneho systemu. JIM, kteri
uzivali 76kU, vypfavaji rovneez
o dobryeh vysledcich." Ora.
Petra Hoboko, tento starry, do
bfe znamy bylinny lex ziskal
81 svou povest podporou trave-
nj a ozivenim kazdeho organu
Y tele,. Neni to lekarnicka me-
dicina. @ podrobnosti piSte ma
Peter Fahrney and Sons Co.,
.250l Washington Blvd, Chi
cage, Ill. III os.-
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veho poteseni Sc nedockame!
Vylet mas odbyda Sc tax ti5e, ia
koby v zemi ami yalky nestava-
10. Pravfm VAN, ny. Billingcoo,
Re tato valka je klamna jake
vsecko ostatni IA svete!"
"Opravdu? Wy tax nemysli-
tel"
"Myslim tax do opravdy. Po-
waite jen: Valka s odbojniky
trva jiz cele til roxy, a ia pc &C.
lou tn dobu sedim, jak Sc flka,
v samem prostredku hnizda, a
prece nevidela jsem ami jednu
bitvu, ba, ami tn nejmensi pra-
nici!" hneyive prayila Elite.
"A prala byste 81 skutecne
byti pritomna boji?"
"Skuteene!"
"a coz, kdyz REM mono, a.
byste Sc utkala v toji S neprite.
lem, .ncchtela byste utkati Sc
boji nlanzelsA8m? Rika Sc, II
manzelstyi JIG take boz, pravi
ddd, kroute 81 svdj knlr samo
libe.
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Jak Sc jen zbavit stareho
c. k. kost'alu, presidenta
Mollendy? kuji plany JAR
mia, Adolf a Berta "V Ger.
vancich svobody''. Hraje
Dram. Odbor LegionafGG
"Vcelka'', v nedeli, dine IL.
prosince 1920.
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Kap. Arthur Mills, jenz W.
konal 1908 plaveb pres ocean
pro Americkou linii V Al le-
tech sluzby, ujev vice nez
5000, 900 mil, eli vzdalenost
12S-krate kolem sveta. Ma ie-
no lodich cestovalo pres $780,
900 osob beze ztraty iodine
no zivota. Prav6 odebral Sc
ma odpocinek a odeiel do
Anglie ma vanocni navstevu.
Jest rodem Anglican, avsak
americky obcan. Kap. Mills
byl dekorovan Francii krizem
4egie Cti pro statecnou sluzbu
prokazanou zemi tie tim, re
dotahl porouchany kriznik
Jeanne dare, 400 mil ma A,
zorske. ostrovy V 1917.
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jakOu Ztratu, Alberto. AvSak
mir pride Ease a vSe Dude Ease
dobre - Podivno, proc jen
Britomarta neprichazi? Nebu-
deme ma nj Cekati dele, ale pu-
jdeme k vecefi? Potion pGjdes
sc mnou do me loznice, Alber-.
to, sdeliS mi vse, cote TIL, jak
delavala's to-. kdyz .isme jeste
byly v dstavu a budes spati Sc
mnou", navrhovala Erminie, ma
cez zazvonila ma sluzku a ne
chala nesti ma stul.
"Britomarta? ia Getla " no.
vinach podivnou zpravu 0 nj, Q
stroskotani lodi, sna. niz Sc MALE
gala, o vy1rzenis ma pusty O.
strov a konecnem jeff zachrane
nj vasi vale6nou lodil Je vse to
pravdou?"
"Ano, kazdinke stovo o tom"
pravila Erminie.
proc rikas vast lodi a merck,
mes naSi valecnoutlodi? Vzdyt'
pfisahala isl rrece ma nasi vlaj-
ku a isl jednou z nas!" suse w
zvidala Elite.
"Je to zvykem, .jak jsem ii
liz pravila jednou.', odpovede-
la Alberta,
ooh, Elite, Elite, del poor
ma sva slova!" prosila Erma.
"Nedbej toho, MIME! Ona to,
&. mysli dobfe, avsak myli Sc We,
mne, tot vse". pravila Alberta,
oddane.
Cal byl pTinesen ma still a
mlade divky usedly k vecefi.
"Vts-li pax, Erminie, re ten
to koflik cafe je prvni, jaky o.
kusila jsem no vice jak cely
rok?" pravila Alberta, kdyz by
la vonny ten napoj pfilozila.k
hstum.
ooh, jake to stradani. Melas
ale kavu?"
"Ani tn ne, .jen cokoladu!"
PRO .jakoI pricinu ale?"
ia byla stale S mym mu-
ZEN; O n melEeodvisle veleni a
byl velitelem jednoho letaciho
sboru, jemuz Wy jste prezdell
guerilla. Byl to zivot plny stra-
DAM a honby, z mlsta ma mlsto,
zivot Kama nase zbrane byly
ohraceny proti kazdemu a kaz-
deho zbran prot nam! Domov
mas byl bud hiuboky les, nebo
spustosena farma, zamestnani
nase valka. niceni a korist'. MI
yes souditi z toho, ze byly Jsme
daleko Cd polodlneho zivota Ii
di vzdelanych!"
ooh, Alberto! S jakymto me-
st'astnym osudem isl Sc setka-
la! Aysak vse je prestale, mills
pritelko; zustanes nyni u mas a
vSe Dude Ease dobfe", pravila
Erminie.
"Ty's ale ncslysela jeste, &C
chci a muslin ii vypraveti', "a
mrutela Alberta.
ITO uslysim brzy.;a at je to,
nebo bvlo coko!i, nyni isl u mas.
Alberto a ia plidrzim te pevnt
svcho srdce", pravila Ermi'
ME.
Bylo po ve6eTi a.vsichM VISTA
" Cd 'stolu. Britomarta dosuo
sc neukazala.
"Cna JAZZ dnes neprijde, ne.
bot je prilis pozde k tomu", m.
Mia Erminie, zvonic ma poslu
hovacku, ably sklidila Sc stolu.
"A nyni, Alberto, ukazu t
tvoii loznici ~ ci chces drive
witt lazen a Sc vykoupati?"
ooh, ano, milerada, nebot'
tolloto luxusu musela jsem 81
zrici V dob6 posledni'.
"Pak narid.m, ably koupcl BY
la Timed pTipravena. Pojd', drs
ha", dodala, vedouc hosta sve
no do knihovny.
Pojednou ale, jakoby j bylt
neco napadlo, obratila Sc k Ell
fiji, pravlc:
"Draha Ellie, ty isl mole sc
stra a zdc Zrovna TAX donna, ia
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renku to velmi veselou, ktera
kazde chvile byia hotova, pro-
vadeti $ rozpustilou mladezi ty
ne.jveselejsi kousky.
Krone .jich byl jeste velky
pocet jinych dam a panu, ktefi
chteli zucastniti Sc vyletu toho
celku asi pGtatricet udu.
Ku Observation-Disclosures mista
mohli vyletnici pauziti tri cest.
Prvni byla podel @eky, nacha-
zela Sc ale v bednem stavu,
protoze Pc nj SD vojsko a delo-
stfelectvo k pristaviSti; druha
costa vedla kol vodaren, a byla
zrovna V tom sa,nem stavu, ia
'ko prvnf. ;
Treti byla nejlepsi a nej-
schudne.jsi "a zaroven take j nej
romantictejSi, vinouc Sc stale
podel pruplavu Chesapeake a
Ohio.
Vybor ma fare shromazdeny
wal uvahu vSechny tyto cesty
d rozhodnuto konecne, re ma
jme Sc maly vyletni parnik
Gadfly a vydeja S tim spojene
re rozdeleny budou stejnym di-
lem ma vSechny. Tomu ale roz-
hodne opel Sc mlady MI. ALI
son, jenz chtel Eajmouti par
mix ten ma svoje vlastni utraty,
coz bylo ovsem piijato S diky.
Dale uzavreno, ably najmut
byl. jeSte jeden kuchar a neko-
lik posluhG a vSichni vyletnici
ably shromazdili sc V dome slec-
ny Rosenthal, odkudz podnik-
he Sc spolecny vylet.
Touzebne otekarana sobota
konecne nade$la.
Erminie byla iizv pet hodin
rano vzh1ru a poraahala pri u
prave vyborne sniaane pro c.
lou vyletni spoleenost, kteia Sc
sla Sc tn pred pill Session.. V Sest
hodin d~ostavily Sc veSkere po-
vozy, ktere dopraviti mely oso-
by i zavazadla k pate ulice
High, " GEORGETOWN, kde ce-
kali ma ne jiz paanik, hudebni
kapela a objednany kuchar a
posluhove.
Mnoho rukou zJednodusi pra
eli, je stare pfislovi a mladici i
divky, posilnenir vybornou sni-
DAM, .sestaya.il z dobre kavy,
vajeo, smazenych kurat, ware
ne sunky, ryzovych kolacku a
cerstveho peciya,, zahy byli no.
tow Sc vsemi ostatnimi pripra-
vami pro vylet.
Celia lspoletnost skladala Sc
asi z petatriceti@dam a panu a
zamyslela byti venku asi ctyri-
advacet hodin; jidla a napoju
bylo tuvsak nejmene. pro. til sta
lidl,a to hodne hladovych k to-
mu.
Kdyz posledpi balik umisten
We Vozech q danny uSaZeny co
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Zajata nevesta.
Roukn ve etyrech .dilech,o cd pi. E. D. E N. Southworthovs
El7 Pro "Domacnost' pfelozil Hugo Chotek.
30 So0ooo

te-a-tete Sc zenou Vittorio Cor
SIM, nacelnika guerilld. Vyslys,
CO ii chci rici, kdyz jiz must tax
byti, pfikladej vsak vsemu jen
tolik viry, co muzes ne.imene!
Svoji dnveru ale nedavej il ma
zadny spusob, ona je = spehou
nem!"
O hodinu. pozdeji sedely Err
; MIME a Alberta pohromade v
loznici prvne jmenovane. A tn.
utlocitna deva naslouchala Wy
I! pravovani o desnych ntrapach.
zeny nacelnika letaciho sboru,
kterez tuto opakovati Nicholas
me. Postaci, Adyz rekneme, re
nehyplna tato bytost, ktera W.,
chovana byla V hojnosti, ano.
prebytku vseho, zakusila vsech
ny bedy a utrpeni, jake prinasi
sebou jen valka obcanska.
Rodice jeji rrave byli dali
sv6 svoleni X ieji snatku a smi-
rili Sc S Corsinym, kdyz starry
/ pan Goldsborough byl V bitve
usmrcen, dunn jejich spalen a
f, matka vyhnana do sireho pole,
kde zemrela zimou a hladem.
Alberta dohnana az k silen-
stvi, pridruzila Sc k svemu cho-
ii a sdilela S MIN vsechny tram
poty valecneho zivota, ,dohane-
JIG a popouzejic muze sveho ku
neivetSim ukrutnostem ma voji-
mech spolkovyeh, take jmeno
jeho stale Sc rostrachem dale
10 siroko. A'h -
Vjedne z poslednich srazek
byl ale chycen a uzavren v pew
nosti w, ,kde byl vojenskym
soudem odsouzen k smrti a o.
cekaval jen vykonani. rozsud-
ku. Ona priSla. do Washington
.jen proto, ably vyprosila mu u
presidentas omilostneni, nebo a.
by .jej vysvobcdila.
Sc. slzami,v otichp vyslechla
Erminie truchlivou a desnou tu-
to historku a slibila Alberto, re
sauna doprovodi il k presiden-
tow a postara Sc o to, ably byla
cd neho pfijmuta.
y A hned rano ma druhy den
porucila, ably kocar byl pripra-
ven Lobe odiely pax do Bileho
domu.
Nahodou byi vsak president
pfiliS zamestnan a nemohl pfi-
jmouti. nikoho, nevy.iimaje ami
slecnu Rosenthal, jiz znal vel
mi dobre.
Sklamana 4 ma nejvyssi stu
pen rozcilena, vratila Sc Alder
ia zpet do fairy, hrozic, re me-
bude-li Vittorio omilostn6n, ne
DO vysvobozen, vyvede neco, CO
privede il ma sIbenici vedle je-
jiho muze.
!. Divoka ia slova velmi pole
kala Erminii, ktera byla rada.
kdyz konecne dostaly Sc domu,
Tu vSak je ocekavalo velke pre-
kvapeni v podobe novinafske-
no clanku, V nemz pojednava'
), no O ut6ku povestneho Vittorio
), Corsini T. vezeni pevnosti W.
!, Radost Alberty neznala nyni
: mezi. Byla zrovna tax vellka,
.jak vcliiky byl drive ieji zarmu
: TEX.
L Erminic jen 2 tezi prinutila
il ku poziti ncceho a k uleh-
: mutt. "~r*:
EVE
: TX. .Neocekavary host nN
pikniku.
Videli is,ne, &c miss Rosen-
thai nebyla 5 to, ably odvratila
Llfii Oh poradani obmysleneho
c vyletu. A skutecne ma pristi
den byia fara skoro preplnena
Z mladyni lidmi, kteri pfisli, by
l s Eff dchodli Sc o podrobno-
: stech k zitfeisimu vyletu.
"Gela costa DO obou stranacf
} stfezena je dvojnasobnymi stra
s Hcm askrajina ma mnOhO mil dc
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mozno neJpOhodlneJl,. Dan. roA-
kaz k vyjetl.
Slunko sotva. bylo vystoupilo
ma ranni sve draze a jitro bylo
rozkoSne, slibujici den jasny q
wesley.
Kone byli cerstvi a uhaneli s
vetrem 0 zavod, c1mz vyborna
beztoho nalada vyietniku IVY
sena ma nejvyssi stupen, tax re
Jednotiivci museli byti drzanl
zpet, ably nedali Sc do zpevu v
hlavnlch ulicicn Washington
skych.
Ia hodinu prudke jizdy sta
nuly povozy u pristaviste v
Georgetownu, kde ma ne jiz ce-
kal vyletni parnicek 'Gadfly'.
Zavazadla byla rychle prenese
ma, spolecnost vstcupila ma pa
lubu, hudba zanotovala narod-
nj pisen Hail Columbia" a par
meek veplul do prostred prn-
plavu a pax blizeji ku pravemu
bfehu.
Cestou vystridany skoro We
skere narodni pisne americke
jake: Yankee Doodle, THE
IStar Spangled Banner, Rally
Round the Flag Boys, John
Brown, we are Coming Fa-
.Ither Abraham, Just before
the Battle a jine.
VSichni byli V tom tax neu-
navni, jakoby byli placeni "a
ito, je to ale tesilo, protoze to
patrilo k vyletu. Pr tom plynul
Jim cas- tax rychle, re dostihli
vojenske STANCE Chain Bridge,
neVedouce AM JaK.
"Jak name Galeko odtud k
vodopadum?" tazal Sc Ben ALI
son jednoho z dustojniku.
"Mnozi pravi, re je to jen de
vet mil, ia vsak n.yslim, re mile
ty mefila liSka, nebot', tax dlou
hymi nenalezl jsem je nikde de-
ste a professional jsem jiz hez-
ky kus sveta", odpovedel taxa
ny We smichu.
Kdyz byl parnicek obeplul
Chain Bridge, zahnul We kraii-
nu velice rozkoSnou a divoce
romantickou. Ma obzoru sever
MIN vyvstavalo tmavosede skal-
nj pohori, tahnouci Sc v dalku
nedohlednou, kdczto pc obou
stranach strldaly Sc rozkosna
udoli s hlubokylni strzemi, pro-
past'mi, lesiky n haji. Ma do
stfel cd sebe byle pax cetnych
lezeni vojenskych, V nichz uby-
tovany byly slime hlidky, ktere
stfeziti mely prlpiav a cele o.
koli.
Parnicek plul tesne kolem
mich a St'astni vyletnlci hazeli
yojinum iablka, pomerance, ko
kosove orechy, kolace a cele ba
liky casopisG.
Voiini provolayali Jim slavu
a navzajem hazel do velmi
zvolna plovouci lodi zajice, ko-
roptve krepelky, jichz,v kra-
jine tie bylo ohromne m~nozstvi.
Ma druhe = opoZicni strane
- a oddelena jen uzkym krouz
KEN zeme, vlnila sc Siroka re-
ka, "a niz vyvstavalo lesnate
horstvo Virginie, stojici nyni v
neikrasnejSi svoli zeleni. =
"Jsem toho nahledu, re tato
rocni doba ie ton nejlepSi sezo-
hou pro piknik; V cervenci a
srpnu je. prilis horko a V dubnu,
nebo k%vetnu, ci V listopadu a
prosinci. Ease tuze chladno. Co
soudite Wy 0 tom, pane Billing
coo??" tazala Sc Elite mladeho
duda, jenz prave stall pc jeji
boku a rozkosi hledel ma kras-
nou scenerii pred MIN Sc rozyi-
nujici.
"Myslim, re mate pravdu,
NTH Fielding & proto souhla
sim S vami', odpovedel dud Sc
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1920-12-06

!, d.
ozbrojeni az pc zuby a ku "a
chrane nasich dam, obetujeme
radi zivoti" nadssne zvolal Mr..
Jim Min, jiny mlady muz po-
stavy trpasliGi, ale ducha hrdin
neho a odvazneho, coz dokazal
tim, re vsemozre pricinil Sc, a
by prijmut byl do vojska, vzdy
ale byl odmrsten pro pfilis ma
lou a srabounkou svoji postavu.
"Avsak - abych pouzila va
81 vlastni fraze", pIavila Ermi-
ME s dsmevem, "vyplati Sc YAM
takova zabava, pr niz musite
byt ozbrojeni 'po zuby' a dava-
I'll pozor, abyste nebyli prepa-
deni l~upici?"
ooh, dear, yes! Trochu toho
domneleho nebezpeci okofeni
nase dobrodruzstvi a ucinl jej
vabnejsim a pikantnejsim. ia
souhlasim dplne sc slecnou Fiel
ding, re lepsiho dobrodruzstvi,
jake setkani Sc $ lupici, nebo s
nekterym z onech letacich sbo-
RI tech jiznich hrdlorezd, ne
mohli bychom s; ami prati", vmi
sill sc do hovoru Mr.. Montgo-
merry Fitz Smithers, .hoch to ash
dvaadvacetilety. sest stop vyso-
ky a S poStavou. obra, S dust
vSak pidimuzika, jehoz .iedinou
chloubou a snad i zivotni made
il bylo to, re Dude statisice de-
diti pc stare iedne tete. <
"Nebezpeci, Ma nez n~arazite,
muze miti jakes, kouzlo pro
vas, panove, nikoli ale pro ty
mlade danny, ktere vyletu toho
Sc chit sucastniti", minila Ermi-
ME.
"A ia vas ujist'uji, miss
Wothenthal, re to nebezpeci je
: alltogWeder jen We vasi .obrazo-
tvornosti. Nase pravice jsou do
sti slime i obratna, ably zahnaly
nebo znicily kazdeho, fkdo by
chtel ublizit nasim damam'', "a
sveholil Mr.. Lew Billingcoo,
vystredni to dandy, jehoz jedi
nou starosti byla .ieho toileta a
pece o .svuj zevnejsek, ktery
povazoval "a velice poutavy a
primo neodolatelny. Byl vzdy
oden v elegantni 6erny oblek,
mel vzdy snehobile pradlo a
move zlute rukaVicky v kaba-
: tove dirce nikdy nechybel ka-
} rafiat a z leve naprsni kapsy
kabatu vzdy couhal cipek no.
/ veho hedvabneho satku. "A pre-
ce byl to- prodavac We velkem
/ .jednom obchodu Sc striznim
: zbozim, jenz nevelky svu.j plat
!, venoval uplne ma vyzdobu sve-
no zevnejSku, kole sc nadeji,
re bohata nejaka dedicka, me-
DO vdova Sc k vii tomu do ne
i no zamiluje a ze Sc S MIN "a
: snoubi. Proto pribljzoval Sc jen
k tenn divkam a vdovam, O
: nichz soudil, re jsou bohate.
Beda jemu, kdyby on TAX
padnul do rukou lupicdm! TIL
: by " mem jiste bvla mala dust
/, cka!
Erminie, jsouc iadenkrate do
celeho toho viru strzena, stara-
la Sc peGliv6 o 10, ably vylet wy
5, daril Sc dobre a vVletnikGm ne
i. chybelo ma dobr3 ch zakuskach.
2 Kucharce domu, stare Be-
: drisce, narizeno, adv uvarila ne
: kolik sunek, upekla krocana a
pull tuctu slepic 6. usmazila ku-
. rata; sauna pax pekla pale a
/ kolace a Elfii dala plnou moe
ku obiednavce vseho dalsiho u
cukrare a pekare. Erminie byla
V tom ohledu prilis ctizadosti-
YOU, neil ably nechala predict
Il Sc cd .jineho.
Mr.. Allison, nejbohatsi z ce-
leho v%yletniho spolku, postaral
sc o nejdrazsi VIVA, jake sam
panske, rynske u Spanelske.
Mr.. Montgomery Fitz Smith
: ers objcdnal ma svoje utraty