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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
FIFTY-FOURTH YEAR
LEADER OF TURKISH FORCES
IS MAN OF CHARACTERISTICS
Sometimes He Stern and Haughty at Other Times He
Full Of Fun But He Has More Power
Than the Sultan

is fighting the Creeks. is short.
stockily built man who wears Euro
pean clothes. speaks French and
German flucntly and looks one over
with keen, gray eyes, the right one
of which is marred by cast.
The Greek offensive was Just be-
ginning when the correspondent
found him at his pretty villa on the
hills mile distant from Angora yet
he discussed it coldly as though 1t
might affect some other country than
his own.
Mustapha kemal's name is known
throughout the cast where he is far
moro powerful than the sultan coop
cd UP in his palace at Constantinople
under the guns of the allied warships
in the Bosphorus. Every child In the
cast knows his name. Both soldier
and politician. those familiar with
the American struggle for liberty fire.
! lqucntly compare him TO great lead
. ers in American history.
In his moments of leisure, his
Turkish comrades say he has rare
capacity for the telling of pleasant
stories and something OF the sense OF
humor and innocent fun character
istic of the Turks. but these are not
often displayed in the presence OF
Tstrangets. His sterncr qualities were
| shown In his resistance to and con
! tempt for the Germans during the
great war and since the armistice. in
his organization OF resistance to ally
peace terms and of tho Greek army.
At the moment the correspondent
| saw him, he had Just refused to meet
the British General Harrington to
talk peace terms, as he is convinced
that such conferences cannot now
have any practical result
They won't realize thar We arc in
earnest. that we arc speaking the
I plain truth when we say wa Will make
peace only on our published terms.
he commented. TO Yield now medns
turning over my country to the
Greeks. to foreigners. to fate far
more bitter than that OF the Hun
gnrians. Tho only way is to fight on
for independence.
! "will the Nationalist movement
survive7" he said. slowly repeating
the question OF the correspondent
! "That IA a question which Interest,"
1 not only, ourselves but Is of vital INT
portance to the peace of Europe and
to the United States and other coun'
tries wishing to rc-estsblish a pros
porous world fit to live in.
WHY don't the allies SOC this
Haven't they learned anything since
IN. great war ended
From an exterior point OF view,
We Nationalists are trying to prevent
the BalkanizinE of Turkey. prevent
our house being divided against It
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
RICHMOND WOMAN IS FAMOUS
AS BANK DEPARTMENT HEAD

hand in their choice ]. Geline Mac
Donald Bowman (Mrs. ], k0. after
much persuasion on the part OF the
bank officials and much objection on
the part of her conservative parents
and the conservative family of her
husband, took the position.
This sweet-voiced dark haired
young southern woman must nave
been destined for the banking business
or inherited it because she certainly
was not trained for II, but she really
has a love for the banking business
and confesses that the blood of her an
cestors surely had something to do
with her acceptance of the manager
ship of the woman's department Whicn
made her "Richmond's woman banker.
Mrs. Bowman's great great grand
father. Joseph Winter. of New York,
was Alexander Hamiiton's most inti-
mate friend. in fact he was asked TO
be Hamilton's second in the famous
duel with Aaron Burr, and was IN
close touch with the finances of the
treasury. Winter was secretary OF
washington's committee of safety ano
was one of the two men who signed
the first issue of United States cur
rcncy.
His son. Jane Cane Winter, from
whom Mrs. Bowman gets her unusual
given name, John Gcline, was finan-
oicr of New York and Georgia. Mrs.
man ; IdH1llN sun Has i'dhS - IT,
bank notes issued by tho Bank OF st.
Nary's. Columbus. Ca This bank he
established from his own personal for
tune and his notes had such standing
that even during the dark days OF
ise, IS they were accepted all thru the
south at face value.
Tho site of tho old Winter home la
now Herald Square aud was sold IN
the late sixties for what would now
he song. The family vault is in oid
Trinity church. which Is sti'l in inc
onvlrons where the men of the family
were such outstanding figures.
It ,s Mrs. Sowman's ambition 10
stand as we'll. at least in smaller
way. In her generation as her dis
Cnguished ancestors did in theirs
When asked for her credentials in be.
LONGING to tho National Federation OF
Business and Professional Wcmcn's
clubs of which she is state president,
she answered "t am in on three
counts: Banking is my business.
music is my profession and my real
lob Is wife and housekeeper." Then
she adds diplomatically, Having the
finest husband ever captured. the job
is my favorite."
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
iSTAD old SALTS DON'T like
GOVERNMENTS rum SLEUTHS
"Gettin So You Can't Drop MudHook Without Some
Lubber Whispering You're Rum Runner"
is Complaint

New York. Aug 27-Staid old salts
aren't taking kindly TO all the prohi
bition inspection. official and unof
ficial. that's going on inside and out
the three-mile limit
"Gettin' so you can't drop mud
hook without some lubber whispering
you're rum runner" said one sun
tanned skipper who recently breesed
into port with his schooner aslitter
with fish scales.
According to this captain and others
of his calling, numberlcss slcuthS who
played the chase -the-spy' game dur
ing the war now are bent as zcalously
on tracking down liquor laden craft
in postwar days.
There were spies during the war
and there probably are rum runners
now operating off the coast, but skip
pcrs innocent of more than a strong
tea breath are complaining that even
their cod and haddock now are falling
under suspicion and that a reflection
is being cast on the ancient and hon
| orable calling of fisherman.
Several months ago, strange fan
tastic tales began coming in from the
Atlantic of vessels mysteriously miss
| ing and of other vessels as mystori-
ously sighted-the phantom craft that
| bobbed up out of fcgs. circled MGR
chant craft and scooted away as sill
entity as they had come. Pirates was
the first verdict.
| found stranded schooner. so battered
by the waves that even her name had
| been ground off her stern. She never
was identified. but before she was
destroyed by a coast guard cutter as
a menace to navigation. there was
| found in her hold cargo of rum.
| This set folks thinking and when
| there came from Montauk Point. on
the tip OF Long Island, reports of an
English schooner. that lay off the
den drinks to all comers. there were
persons .afloat and ashore who gave
credencc to the story.
Atlantic City. too. contributed a tale
Of liquor schooner that lay off
! shore. sold liquor and taunHnEly sig
nailed to prohibition enforcement Of
ficers to come snd get IT.
-ofh"r- schcncrs- wcrc reported. from
| Tampa north 10 Cape Sable. and each
was suspected of rum-runnins. In
many cases. It was reported that the
| -stickers had ignored signals. ro-
fused all advances and kept snobbishi'
on their courses.
Now hardly day passes that come
| not report encountering these battling
| strangers. until It seems as II tho en-
tire merchant marine of all countries
| must suddenly have turned to rum
| running for n living.
Then seizures began and to date
more than half dozen schooncrs arc
being held on technical charges At
Philadelphia. Gloucester. New Haven.
Atlantic City and New York there's
lying schooner under suspicion.
The case OF the Henry l.. Marshall.
seized off Atlantic city and brought to
New York by coast guard cutter has
aroused perhaps the greatest furry.
For she was flying tho British flag
outside tho threc-mile limit when the
| cutter swooped down on her. and now
official Washington has been called
upon to decide what Is to he done with
her and the liduor found aboard her
Great Britain has indicated she will
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
The Surrey Cattle
Manning Mystery

Disguise" Malcolm Sage had once
remarked. 'is the chief CHARACTERISTIC
OF tho detective of fiction. In actual
practice II Is rarely possible am a
csse in point No ono but 4 builder. or
an engineer could disguise the shape
Of a head like mine as he spoke he
had stroked the top OF hts head, whicn
rose above is strongly marked brows
like a down-covcred cone.
In this Malcolm Sage was bitter dis
appointment to william johnson. the
office Junior His conception Of the
sieuth- hound had been tinctured by the
vivid fiction with which he heSuiled
In the heart Of william johnson
there were three great emotions: his
hero worship Of Malcolm Sage, his ro-
ynant,c devotion to tho secretary.
GLADYS Norman. and his wholesome
fear OF the robustious humor of Tins.
In his more ina ginasrve moments he
would create a world In which he was
the recognized colleague OF Malcolm
Sage the avowed admirer of Miss Nor-
mar. and the austere employer OF Tins
chsuffeurs never took liberties win
tho hair of their employers, no matter
how knut-like ~ might he worn.
with these day- dreams. the junior At
the Malcolm Sage Bureau would ocoun.
the time when not actually enEazed
either In the performance Of his by no
means arduous duties. or in reading the
hirh,v- -coIored detective stories from
Whirh he drew his inspiration.
From behind the glass -panelled door
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
NAUGHTY. BEAR IS
KILLED BY HUNTERS

Casper. wyo.. Aug. 2I.-Sheepherd :
ers in the BIG Piney district are sleep
ing nights again. The cause OF their
insomnia has been removed.
United States Biological survey
hunters have killed the large black
bear that has terrorized the sheep
camps for weeks. He not only feastcd
on mutton. but. the herders declared.
killed many sheep that he did not
need for food They assert that he
scared the sheep to death. many
smothcring when they huddled to-
gcthcr at the bears approach.
Tho bear is also reported TO have
delighted in destroying camps-tcar-
ing tents TO tatters. breaking tho
furniture and carrying off the grub.
Tho bear was killed by Del Dcarth
and n. J. Williams, the latter the
slayer Of the noted Custer Wolf Tho
bear was 6 feet. : inchc7 tail and
weighed $50 pounds.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28

BY HERBERT JENKINS
Copyright 1921 BY Tho Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate

piled. he added: 'You have interested
yourself in the affair."
Yes" was the reply. Tell me what
has been done.
Tho police seem utterly at fault.
continued Mr.. Callice. Locally VIC have
organized watch parties. Ny boys and
have been out night after night: hut
without result I am scout-master.
he explained.
The poor beas,s' suffcrinss arc ter
rible," he continued. after a slight
pause. 1T is return to bsrbarism:'
again there was the throb of indisna-
ton in his voice.
you have discovered nothins7''
Nothing" was the response. utter
ed in a tone OF deep dependency. We
have even tried blood hounds. out
without result
And now I want you 10 take up the
matter, and don't spare expense,
burst out Sir John. unable to contain
himself longer.
~ will consider tho proposal AMI let
YOU know" said Malcolm sage, evcn-
ly "As 1t Is. my time is fun occupied
at present. but later" He never lost
an opportunity of resenting aggression
by emphasizing tho democratic ten
dency Of tho times. Mr.. tIiewellyr John
had called II ''incipient BolshevNn
Later" crted Sir John IN cons'ernn-
ton why. dammit. sir there wont
be an animal left In tho county. rA''
thing has been going on for two y,H-s
now. and those damn foels n. Scotlsrd
Yard
"If it were not for scotland Ss-'."
said Malcolm sage quietly. az he pro-
ceeded To shinEle the roof nf he
church. the graveyard having proved n
failure. we should probably have TO
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28

would come the tick-tack OF Mics Nor
mans type writer. whilst outside dronod
tho grcSt symphony of London, grow
ing into a crescendo as tho door was
opened. dying away again as u frr
to once more. guided by an automatic
solf-closer.
From these reveries William john
son would be aroused either by PER
emptory blasts upon the buEzer OF thc
private telephone. or by the entry OF a
client.
One morning as ne was hesitatinE
between assuming the disguise of
naval commander and a strcet-hawker.
florid little man With purple towl
and white. bristeling moustache
hurtIed through the swing door. follow
cd by a tall. spare man. whose clothing
indicated his clerical csufns.
Mr.. Sage in7" demanded the little
man flercely.
MIR. Sage ie engaged. SIR said the
Junior, his eyes upon the clergyman, IN
whose appearance there was something
that caused William johnson 10 like
him on the spot.
Take my card In to him" said the
little, bristiy man. Tell him that Cen
erai SIR John Hackblock wishes to see
him immediately" The tone was suE-
gestive Of the parade ground rather
than a london office.
At that moment GLADYS Norman ap-
peared through the glass -psrelled door
Tho clergyman Immediately removed
his hat. the general merely turned
ss " changing front to receive a new
foo
MIR. Sage will be engaged for about
a quarter of an hour I am his secre-
tary." she explained she, also. looked
at the generals companion. wondering
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
|OWA'S SMALLEST
TOWN ELIMINATED
Village Of Bethany Located INSIDE
tho City Limits Of
Davenport. =

Davenport. Ia, Aug, ,7.-1c--a
smallest town is soon to be elin,i-
mated. and this with du. process ct
law in tho Scott county district court.
Tho town in question is Bethany,
located inside OF tho city limits Of
Davenport, II was plated on Fe6ru-
airy 4. 1855. by Thomas McGovran.
Old plat books on file in the office
or the Scott county auditor contain
records of tho town and plats showing
the lots and blocks
Bethany was laid out with five
streets running cast and west ench
block intersccted by an alley. There
are fifteen lots in the town.
Since the early history Of the town
is missing from The records, just vhy
Mctovran laid out the town and call
cd 1t Bethany Is unknown Old resi-
dents here can remember nothing of
the early history of tho place. and
many of them havo forgotten that
such a town exists.
Bethany Is cntiroiy surrounded bv
the city OF Davenport, and is treated
by many as an addition. II is a Town
in name only. as II never had local
government never experienced real
estate boom, and because Of the legal
status of the place never hoasted
more than one dwelling a, time In
fact NO ono ever paid much attention
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
EXPEDITION HOPES
TO FIND UTOPIA

Exmouth, Eng. Aug. 2T.-Saffled
second time hv ocean tcmpcsts the
Yacht Medcrs. Of lsa tons. which frs.
departed April - for the South Seas.
where its ships company Of a souls
sought relief from civilization. is 1yirs
In the docks here with new pages IN
its history Of disappointed hopes.
Twice tho Medora has started from
England and twice she has returned
The last time. the little vessel car
ricd fourteen men. seven women and
three children bound for a paradise or
earth whore neither tax eatherers nor
strikes disturb.
We had to come hack because tbs
women could not stand the rough
weather one of tho pioneers declared
and with this the women agreed
Despite the two unsuccessful depart
ures. tho party. with ori- six s~ces-
sions, has remained resoiutc and de-
termincd to complete tho journey
Plans now contemplate a new star.
In August. This time. however. ,her-
will he no women on board They wil,
take tho overland" route acros. III,
American continent and thence to
Tahiti in the Society Islands.
Tho exact location ot the colony has
not vet been determined. but I, Ia
Understood that r r. Rhodes Dishp-
organizer Of the expedition. has OBJ
tainod an option on LOO acres IN
Tahiti
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28

You Mr.. Sage" Sir John regarded
the bald conical head and gold -rimmed
spcctacl.A as " they had been unpol-
ished buttons on parade.
Il am Sir John Hackblock. this u
my friend. the Rev. Goeffrcy Callice.
Again a slight inclination OF the head
indicatd that Malcolm Sage had heard.
II want to consult you about a most
da amnable outrage" exploded the gen
oral. Its inconceivablo that in this
will you kindly be as brief as pos
siblo7' said Malcolm sage, fondlins tho
lobe Of his left car. II can spare vn.y.
a few minutes
Sir John gasped. glarcd across At him
angriiy. then. seeming to take himself
in hand. continued:
You've heard of the Surrey cattle
manning outrases7' he onauircd.
Malcolm Sage nodded.
mine was found hacked about in an
manner. "oh. the damn
scoundrcis,' he eurs, cut rs he tump-
cd from his chair and began PACING
up and down the room
II think 1T will be better " Mr.. Cal
lice tells me the details said Halcolm
sage. evenly. You ecem a i't'., ever
wrought"
"over.wroushti' or.ed Sir John.
''over wrought Dam-nit, SO would YOU
be " YOU had lost over a dozen beasts.
In the army he WAS known as Dam
init Hackblock"
Mr.. Callico looked across to the gen
eral who. noodirS acauiesconce, pro.
ceeded 10 blow his nose Violently. as II
to bid Malcolm Sage defiance.
This morning favcrite mare be
longing 10 sir John was found NUT
lated in terrible manner Mr. CAL
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28

lice paused: there was something In
his voice that caused Malcolm sage TO
look up. Tho gentle look had gone from
his face. his eyes flashed, and mis-
mouth was set in a stern. severe line.
In n voice that vibrated with feeling
and suggested great self-restraint, hr.
callicc proceeded TO tell the story of
tho latest outrage. How when found
that morning the mare was still alive.
of the terrible nature OF her injuries
and that the perpctrator had disip-
pcsred. leaving no trace.
Her look. sir Dammit" the zen.
eral broke In. Her eyes have haunted
me ever since. They" His voice
broke. and he proceeded once more to
blow his nose violently.
Mr. Calico went on to explain that
after having seen the mare put out of
her misery. Sir John had motcrci over
should go together to Scotland Yard
and demand that something be done
"Callice Ia Chairman of tho Watch
ers' Committee" broke in Sir John.
~ should explain. proceeded MT.
CalliCe, that some time ago We FORM
cd ourselves into a committee To pa
tro, tho neighborhood st night in the
hope Of tracing the criminal On the
way up sir John remembered hearing
OF YOU in connection with Department
2 and. az he was not satisfied with his
call at scotland Yard. he decided to
come on here and place the matter in
your hands"
This is the 'renty-ninth manning
Malcolm sage remarked. as he proceed
ed to add a graveyard to the church.
Yes. tho fret occurred some twn
YEAR ago Then. as " suddenly reals
inE what Malcolm saEe's question I'm
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
THE "DISTANT HUSBAND"
AND TIE ANGRY BEAR

The following mis-ive- was received
by tho forest ranger of tho Pasadena
district and read recently at the annual
dinner Of the Sierra Club In Los
Angeles:
Kind and Respected Cir:
~ see in the paper that man
,amsd Il s. was atactcd and
81 up by bare whose cubs he wss
,ryins TO Eit when the she bare came
up and s.upt him by catir Sim up in
the mountains near your town. What
/ want to know is did II kill him or was
ne only partly ct up and he from this
place and all about the bare. l don't
know hut what he is a distant husband
OF mine Ny first husband was of that
name and supposed he was killed in
the war but tho name Of the man the
hsrc ct hoing tho same thousht II
r,lgh, be him after all and thought to
know n ha wasn't killed either in the
war or by the bare for I have been
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28
new CHIEF OF THE
CH|LOREN's BUREAU

Washington, Aug. 2L-(spectaD-As
soon as the senate confirms her nom
ination, made last week by President
Harding. Miss Grace Abbott will be-
come chief of the children's bureau,
succeeding Miss Julia Lathrop of Chi
cago.
The rcsignatio of Miss Lathrop was
accepted August ta by Secretary James
]. Davis in letter in which he ex-
pressed his keen regret that she was
leaving the bureau and his apprecia-
tion of her conscientious and devoted
service" She was appointed by Presi-
dent Taft nine years ago.
Miss Abbott Is daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. o. A. Abbott of Grand Island.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28

married trtee since and their ought to
he divorce papers got out by him or
mr II tho bare did not eat him all up.
II 1t Is him you will know II by him
having u4 toes on the left foot. Hc
also sings base and has n spread eagle
tattoed on his front chest and snkor
on his risht arm which YOU will know
him II the bare did not cat up these
parts OF him. II alive don't tell him
am married to J. W for he
never liked =. Rebhe you had
better let on as II I am dcd but find
ou. all you can about him without him
knowing anything what II Is for. That
Ia II the bare did not cat him all ur.
n II did DONE see you can do any
thing and you needn't take any trouble.
my rcspeks tc your family and plcssc
anccr back.
"P. S.-was the bare killed. Also
was he married again and did he leave
any property worth ne laying claim
to-" rlywcod Panels.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28

what sort OF teeth were behind tnat
gentle. yet firm mouth. Perhaps You
will take a seat" she added.
William Johnson returned 10 his
table and became cngrosBcd. ostcnsibly
in tho exploits of an indoBtructible
trailer of men. but really in . sur
reptitious examination of the two call
crs.
He had Just succeeded In deducins
from their manner that they were
father and son and from the boots of
tho younger that he was low church
and a bad walker. when two sharp
blasts on the telephone husscr brought
hin, to his feet and half way across
tho office in what was practically one
movement. With Malcolm Sage there
were two things to h. avoided. delay
in answering a summons, and unneces-
sary words.
This way sir he said. ard led them
through the glass -panelled door to NAL
COIN Sage's private room.
with short. jerky movement Of his
head Malcolm Sage motionod his visit
orN TO be r~nted In that one move
men, his steel -colorcd evce had regis
tered a mental photograph of the tao
men That glance embraced all TOE
details tho dark hair OF the younger,
Ereyins at the temples, the dreamy
grey ewes. the gentle curves Of
mouth tha. was. nevertheless. capable
Of great sternness. and tho spare, al
most lean frame. then tho self-imrort-
ant. over bearing manner Of tho older
man. High Anglican. ascettc. out-of.
doors" vhs Malcolm, SaEe'n mental
classification Of the one, thus unccn-
sciouyly reversing William johnson
verdict Tho other he dismissed as q
pompous ass.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28

steep a. night with r.stois under our
"Eh!" Sir John looked across at him
with a startled expression
scotland Yard Is the headquarters Of
the most efficient and high,y-orEan-
ICED police force in tho world was the
quiet reply.
But, dammit IL they're SO cicv,,,
why don't they put stop TO this tor
general Indignantly. rive shown them
the man. It's Kinds. I know IL l'va
Just been to eec that fellow wensdale.
Why. dammit he ought to be cashier
cd. and I told him So
Who is Binds7" Malcolm sage al
dressed tho question TO MIR. Caliioa
He used to he Sir Johns head same-
keeper"
And discharged him" exploded the
general. I'm shoot poscher .. his
dog. but. dammit 7 won't sc. traps
aEsressively.
Kinds used TO set traps to save him
self the trouble of patrollins the pre-
Serves explained Mr. Callice. and
one day Sir John discovered him ac-
tuslly watching the aeonies Of log
caught across the hind quarters in 4
man-trap." Again there was the wave
Of feeling In tho voice. and a stern set
about the mouth
ITS Hinds right enough cried the
genera, with conviction. The mans
brute. Now will YOU"
Il will write to YOU shortly said
Malcolm Sage. There was dismissal
IN his tone
Concluding chapters viii be PUB
lished Monday and Tuesday morn
inSs)
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-28

Melbourr., Aug. T.-Prospecting for
gold is one Of the most alluring charns
of life in Australia. 1t may be enjoy
ed only a few miles beyond the boun-
daries OF tne larger cities; and there
are still many eager adventures on
the trail for surface gold This is at
tested by their frequent success.
Thirty miles from this city two
prospectors in June sheltered approx
matcly $1,000 worth of gold. obtained
from the quartz: and during the'r So