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SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-02-26

PRfJMOU Sc SOLICITOR,
ldvojnasobte sv6 sluzn6 neh
mzdu, praeujice nami We va.
ZEN volnem case. Podrobnostl
poda vam Eagle Electric Sup
Dly Co. 5S17 Broadway. :?
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-02-26

PRODA Sc, grocerni OBJ
chod, rohov5 mfsto pfi tydni
tribe $500 Velmi dobr6 mi
sto pro pIiainliv6ho obchodni-
ka. Haste Sc V elsie 461G Lo-
rain Ave 2-7
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. SIBRAvAGEK <.
Zivot dilo samorostleho filosofa lest.
Napsal FIR Flos.


ma vzacna pani ptala Sc u
smevem Sibravacka, co ze mu
to napadlo vyhazovat penize a
vzacny pan Sc mu nabizel, ze
mu dohodi "a uprchlou zenu
zenskou jako malinu, Ia ze je,
ze ma oudelek. Nejvice ale
dohralo Sibravacka, kdyz ten
druhy hajny, ten posmevaeek,
vyplazl jazyk, vykulil oci u
kazoval "a stodolu.
"Vsak pry to Sibravacka ne
mine, vzdyt' vi, vzdyt' Sc pa
matuje, iak tenkrat o yepro-
vych hodech uz visel ma bezo-
vem kefi."
SibravaGek div 81 nezoufal.
Donna nemel nikoho, tady my
slivne byl ien pro smich a u
stepky. Zvlaste Sc ujala nabid-
ka vzacneho pana; ted nejen
ze nabizel Sibravackoyi neve-
stu kde kdo, ale rozpustila,
nakynuta Kacka vesela Sc mu
ma kirk upenlive prosic, ably ne
chodil pres pole'a zvolil il.
v utery odpoledne zastavil
Sc na pasece hajny Sedmihla-
SEX IL Sibravacka, ktery by byl
nejradeji postal hajneho tam,
kde rosie pepf, ale hajny byl
vyborne rozpolozen a t6Sil ST.
bravacka, re jistojiste vyhraji.
"Jen ably nektere cislo nebylo
sperovany," dodal, ''to by mas
smrtelne okradli. Jiz jsem Wy
pocital, co bychom vyhrali, Wy
Sibravacku, mohl byste "a diva
cetnik shrabnout osm az osm-
nact stovek! Juchuchu! To by
byla pomazanka! Nu, we ctvr-
tex uvidimer"
Sibravacek nerekl tax AM
TAX, ale kdyz hajny odesel, u
sedl Sibravaeek ma parez
libosti 81 opakoval: "Vosmnact
vosmnact, to je kraSny nu-
nero" Ami Sc mu g pafezu
necht6lo. Clovek, ktery bude
"a diva dni bohacem, nemusi
prece pracovati. Vzpomnel 81
ma zenu, Ia &c bude litovat, ST.
decne litoyat, ze utekla a pri-
jde, iiste pfijde zpatky do ba-
raku, az wi, co je tam kras-
nych penez.
Sibravacek Sc tax zamyslil
ma pareze, re nepozoroval, CD
sc kolem neho deje.
Nahlc sebou skubl, div Sc S
parezu nesvalil, tax sc lekl.
Rama q pusky zahoukla zrovna
"a MIN a kdyz Sc Sibravacek
vzpamatoval, videl, jak stra-
katV pes nese Y hube kralika
panu foi'tovi, ktery praye w
chaZel lesa ma paseku.
"Pfuj, to jSem Sc lex" od-
lehcil 81 Sibravacek, "Pambu
rae pozdravit, vzacny pane"
vital hned pana foTta.
Vzacny pan rozhledl Sc po
pasece: "Nejak vam toho, ST
bravatku, malo ubyva. Ale ne
chte toho ted. Skocite do Man
tic, do Duban, Pfelovic a dc
MalSIc a sezenetc honcn, &C
ien budetc moci. We ctv1'tek {
pul osm6 at jsou vSichni M
rokytnicke kfizovatce. A ted
bette jako zajic!"
"Ono Sc fekne, jake zajic
ale b6hcj, kdyz mas ien dv,
nohy a ia 6ertovina ctyri," bru
Gel 81 Sibravacek sbiraje ka
bat.
mo, co irueite?" zahouk
vzacny pan. I've ctvrtek bud,
hon a jakY hon. Prijede mi
lostpan baron q S MIN sam;
Slechta, to budete yyvalovat 0
ci.'
IL pro sane V plote,' podivi
Sc Sibrayacek, mo, to Sc tt
SIM" a jiz upaloval po pasec
nejdriv k Malsicum. kdyz M
vyvetrala Slechta . hlavJ
vpomnel 81 IA zenu a slibt
val 81. re sc tam ZaStayl. Tax
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dyore, yolAjic: "Blaznef Fja Il
dam devasenact, jen poeksjl"
Ale SibravkGek nscekal, <npa-
loval opravdu jako zajic, &C
mel jen dive nohy.
"Ta zenika tomu nevefi, I"
povidal 81 pax, kdyz uz byl "a
Malsicemi ' polich, "ale je to
zenska, dlouhy vlasy, kratky
rozum. TAX to je!"
Do vecera sehnal honce, Wy
ridil prisny rozkaz vzacneho
pana a unaven vratil sc do my
slivny. Ia odmenu dostal misu
skubankove polevky Cd vzacne
pani a skubankova polevka by
la jedine to, co jej mohlo Ease
smitit Sc sv6tem.
We stfedu bylo v mysivne
prace pfetrz, a vsechen per-
sonal byl jako ma koni. Take
Sibravacka honili sem tam. Ma
hoda jej svedla ma okamzik g
hajnym Sedmihlaskem. Ten
klel jako pohan.
''To cert musi to panstvo
zrovna prinest We ctvrtek, kdyz
jsem chtel do c.. pro nume-
ra, ale," tesil hned Sibravacka,
ktery Sc bojacne ohledl, "poslu
tam Matyska q ten nam povi,
CO a jak. Do vecera zvime,
jest-li jsme vyhrali a kolik."
Tohle Sibravaeka zamrzelo.
Sedmihlasek pochybuje, ted
povida, ted We stredu, "jest-li
jsme vyhrali" a veera povidal,
"2e jiste yhrajeme".
"No, jeden jiste vyhrajeme"
tesil no hajny, "udelal jsem
diva radky, jeden pro vas a
druhy pro mne, at vyhraje
ten neb omen, budeme sc de-
lit"
S tim byl Sibravacek spoke
jen a kdyz po chVili potkal tn
lilhotivou kotku Kacu, odbyl
il zkratka: "Ty KaGo, ty ne
zlob, neumis pro pany yai-it O.
macky.'
Kaca zlstala jako vyjevena,
pax Sc zafehtala jako hribe a
nesla moudry vyrok Sibravac-
XIV dale. Zphsobil vsude vese-
lost, ac ma hlouposti nebylo
dnes kdy.
Nse sc lesklo mysiivne ci-
stotou, nebot' panstvo sem "a
vita. VZacna pani, zardela spe-
! chem, postavala ma okamzik,
jakoby premyslela, co vsechno
jeste je ma praci. V lesich hla-
holil vzacny pan, porouceje,
klna, pochvaluje, poblzeje.
We stredu prijel do myslivny
pansky koGi Stasek s plnym vo-
zem kupou novych rozkazi.
Jedinou mel rzacny pan sta
rost a jedno prani a to, ably We
ctvrtek bylo pekne pocasi. A
prani jeho Sc vyplnilo. Po ra-
nu objevila sc mlha, ktera ry.
chle spadla, nebes ban jake
vysmejcena modrala sc tou ci
stou baryou ponnenek, jakor
honosi Sc jen podzimni oblo
ha. Slunecko, iakoby vykoupa
ne, jen jiskfilo a rychle pile
rosu, kterou zustavila miha n;
usychajicich stvolech a zlout
, nouci trave. Panstvo prijelo :
osm hodin neco malo posni
: dato V mysliyne. Prijelo sic
; jen sedm panu. ale jak byl'
feteno, SAM hlavaci. Byli 6a
| my smich a zert. Pan fort +
, znal. TAX byva vzdycky pre-
: honem, kdy ma kazdy holm
/ nadeje, hure byva po hone
kdyz ty nadeje zklamou a zkl
man byva vzdycky nekdo, al
! at, jen kdyz to neni vlastr
: vrchnost.
G Honci cekali ma krizovatc'
J vypravujice 81 o honech, jak
!, byvaly. CO pax ted, ted
i pic, ale byyalo, byyalo zyer
u 20 so jasarn har,Iila Tako :
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PRIME Sc fadna divka ma
lehci praci do triGlenne do
macnosti, ktera Sc domluvi an
glicky. Dobry domov slusny
plat. Adressa Sc sd6li v adm.
Sveta. I?
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-02-26
FARMA IS A.

F ARMA rs A.
u Aurora - ma Sucrovane
ceste, nedaleko dlazdene
cesty - kr&sne budovy a
velky dIEn - dobrs polno-
sti - IL krav, 2 kons, sle-
pice a veskere krn,ivo a ma
radi - tento majetek jest
pouze as 22 nail od naseho
nesta a cena Sc vsim sedm-
nact tisic prime Sc dunn
We mssts kolem $40, 1000. -
Haste Sc Vcela Realty
Co., 5733 Broadway. 2-26
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1000 MA HOTOVOSTl

$1,000 MA HOTOVOSTl
koupi dun o 6 pokojich V Mt.
Pleasant, blize Kinsman a u
Mon kary, koupelna a sklep,
skopky, nala puda, elektrina,
plyn, diva slepicniky, lot 40 pri
$50 ST.. Cena $4400. Haste Sc
u f. j. Parenica, 12309 Union
Ave. I?
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PRODA Sc. bungalow 0 Z
svetnicich, 'koupelna, fernes,
elektrika, krb, skrin ma knihy,
china kabinet, uvnitr krasne
emailovany. Lot je 40 pri LAT
str, fenc, slepicnik, velka ga
raz, dum je 2 roxy Sary, blize
kostela sv. Rodiny a mestske
skoly, 2 minuty od Union kary.
Musi byti prodan do 30ti dnu
a proto Sc da velm; LEVINE. Ho-
tove $4,000 a ostatni jako ma
.jem. Haste Sc V cisle 1927
Svec Ave. 2-26
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534 AKRU blize Chardon.
% mil cd Public Squaru, Gil
pokojovy dunn, stodola a sle-
picnik, dlazd6na cesta. Cena
$4,000, musf miti hned $4,000
hotove. Haste Sc 1909 Scho-
field, Ontario 2145. -?
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NAM MA PRODEJ farmu

NAM MA PRODEJ farmu,
p6l mile cd Rock Creak q
PennsyIvanske drahy, Ashta-
bula okres, "a akru tmave or
nice, dobry 9-pokojovy dun.
finis z tyrd6ho driyi, plny
sklep, cihlovy zaklad, voda V
kuchyni, ? dobr6 stodoly, pra~
setnik, slepicnik cementovol
podlahou, zdravotni mlekarna,
4 dobr6 krlvy, trzba "a ml6ko
500 mesl5ne, / kun, % sle-
pic, ySechra korna, seno, far
marsk6 zatizeni, hojnost oVo-
ce, menSi jezirko blize stodo-
~ pro chovani kachen, cena
$500, poltvic hotov6. Dean G.,
Emmons, 1910 Mchorn Aye.
Tel. Edgewater 1859. 2-2G
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$500 kOUPI grocernf OBJ
chod prodejem skolnich po-
treb. Najem levny. Haste Sc v
obchod&, roh Fowler a Hector
al. 2-26
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LACE. Dunn o 5ti pokojich,
eleAtfina, plyn, koupelna. Ce-
na $3400. Dunn II pokojich,
elektrika, plyn, nese najmu
$G2. Hotove 5000 ostatni Ma
splatky. Dunn 8 pokojich, 2
story, plyn, elektrika, koupel-
ma. Najem $3.50 mes. Zada Sc
$4,000 hotove. Haste sc hned
u JOS. 7. Pokorny, COOL Broad
way. Tel. Union S92 w. =
Union 231 r. - The Broad
way, Realty and Inv. Co. 2-26
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Ia dob Wash;ngtonovycn

kdy plumbafstyi bylo neznamo,
kdy musela byti donasena voda
z 1strednlho snista meste, kdy
nebylo kana Ii, AM plynu. ami
koupelen, AMI zdra yofi ich opa-
trent, byla 5.iyel rn0hych memo
cf. Jste ra1i. ze zi:et. ia nasich
dob, kdy r,!.2ete So tesiri moder-
nimu q zdravotnimu plumbaf-
stvf? Zadejte Vast plumbarskou
praci Davidovicovi - bude jist6
pfesna.
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SAMCHRACf PiANO Sc
proda pouze "a $45O.00 hoto-
We. Bylo pouze 8 mesic6 uziva-
ne. Haste Sc v els. 4223 Sa-
lo44 s
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KAMEA z druh6 ruky vseho
druhu prcdava a kupuje w.
Sedlatek. 1851 E. 40. st. :?
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-08
THREE ROADS TO CHANGE
TIMETABLES IN SPRING

BOSTON, March Slime tables
on New England railroads will large
ly reflect daylight saving changes in
the late spring and summer if Mass
achusctts puts the regulation into eff
feet again. The New York, New
Haven and Hartford Railroad has al
ready announced that it will make It's
schedules conform to daylight saving
and officials of the Boston and Maine
and Boston and Albany railroads in
dicatcd today that they would read
Just many trains. In the case of the
Boston and Maine the situation was
complicated by the action of New
Hampshire in deciding TO stand by
standard time but without defying the
law there, General Passenger Agent
Grant said the road would try and
work out its schedule to effect the
greatest convenience to the greatest
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Continued on Page Four)
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-08
OCEAN STEAMER GOES
AGROUND IN FOG

BOSTON, March 8-The ocean
line steamer City of Columbus, with
80 passengers and a general cargo
from Savannah ran aground on L.
Wells Island in the inner harbor early
today. She went on bow first in a
dense fog but her stern was seen 20
be in deep water when the fog lifted
and it was expected to float her at
h'gh tide. Five tugs were sent to her
aid Immediately Efter her plight was
discovered and coast guard crew
also offered their aid The sea in the
inner harbor was barely smooth.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-08

GefmanyS S 1allufc TO meet the alned
reparations demands, was carried out
today. No untoward incident mark d
the eastward move of the allied
troops.
AS far as reports up to late hour
showed the occupation of tn city CT
Dusseldorf, the largest of the ci les
taken over by the allies, was complet-
ed this morning and that of Duisb rg
and Ruhrort, comprising together the
chief port of. RhuI the coal and indus
trial region this afternoon. The en-
tire movement was effected in a way
to obviatc so far as possible show
Of force but the French and British
Rhine fotillaS were prepared for
eventualities.
French and Belgian troops occup-
led Duisberg at noon. The allied
Rhine flotila took possession of Ruh-
rort. The Belgians entered Dussel-
dorf by the bridge over the Rhine,
while the AngloFrench forces adj
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-08
HOUSE VOTES
$2POLL TAX
MEASURE
Adopted After Hour Debate
By Vote of 113 to
1O6
(By Vermont Press Bureau)

MONTPELIER, VT, March s.
The House today ordered to a third
reading the poll tax bill (Housc No.
22) as amended by Mr.. Bradley of
Swanton to make the tax 81 instead
of $2. The amendment was adopted
on the calendar today with a majority
and minority committee recommends
ton, the majority recommending that
it ought to pass, providing for tax
of 50. The aendment was adopted
after an hours debate on any aye and
nav vote of 113 to 106 and the bill
went to a third reading with few dis
senting votes.
Two tabled salary bills were taken
I'D by the Senate today, Senate No.
60, raising the salaries of the state
purchasing agent to $4,000 being
passed unanimously and Senate No.
G3, raising the salaries of Judges Of
probate being ordered to a third read
ing. with Senators Estce and Villas
voting in the negative.
The Senate passed House No. 275.
time for legalizine grand
lists: House No. 277. authorizing ex-
rcnditure of $4,000 to improve Sand
Bar bridge: House No. 300. providing
for custody of estate pending probate
Of will; and House No. 244, amending
law regarding minors.
The Senate cleared its calendar
With the execution of the cred Tape"
bill blouse No. 179) which would
provide for dancer colors on gasolene
roceptaclcs, made a special order 70:
10 onnOrroW.
The Senate advanced the resoli-
ton accepting the Vermont SAM
torium at Pittsford bv risino vote.
Senator Villas raised a oncstion Of
constitntionalitv IN DISCUSSING Houee
No. 1j7, permitting fire marshals to
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-08
ALLIED TROOPS MEET NO RESISTANCE
DISCUSS WITHDRAWAL OF
AMERICAN TROOPS

WASHINGTON, March 8--The
question of withdrawal of Ameri-
can troops from the Rhine is
understood TO have been
among long list of sub
jects discussed by President Harding
and his cabinet today at their first
followed the meeting.
Pressure has been exerted in the
senate for some time to have the
American forces withdrawn from
Germany and predictions we're made
repeatedly that the forces would be
returned to this country as soon as
the new administration came into Of
fee. The movement of the allied
armies today is expected to hasten a
decision on the question.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-08
FARMERS LEAGUE
HOLDS MEETING
AT PEACHAM
Large Gathering Hears Fine
Talks BY County Bur
eau Heads

The Farmers Community League
OF Peacham held one of its we'll at
tended meetings Saturday This get
together day for the community was
started over twenty years ago and
has been held annually ever since.
1t is time for old friends to meet,
and renew acquantances and to make
new friends. 1t is time for talking
over community interests and farm
affairs with the neighbors and to for
get troubles and enjoy the day to the
fullest.
The program was opened with fine
dinner, served by the ladies. and en-
ioyed by over $50 hungry guests. Ad
iourning to the auditorium the liter
airy part of the program was opened
Continued on page fve)
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-08
HELD AT NEWPORT
FOR PASSING
BOGUS CHECKS
Judge Places Wilmer NOles
Under Heavy Bail on
Forgery Charges

Wilmer Noles, a veteran of the
World War, appeared in Municipal
court at Newport on Mon1ay charged
with having forged two checks.
Judge VIII M. Wright placed the
youth of % years under heavy bail
of $500 on each count, preferred
against him by States Attorney Al
bert W. F&rman. Unable to obtain
bail, Noles was remanded to Jail,
awaiting trial until the present term
OF county court which convened at
Newport this afternoon.
The first bogus check with which
the youthful Noles is charged with
having passed was for $75. 1t was
rendered to the Bigelow Pharmacy
on February % in payment for a 500
Continued on page 81
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-08
Deny Report Fairbanks
Plant to Close

The report that had been circulated
quite freely around town that the
Fairbanks plant was planning to close
down until June, were denied at the
general Offices of the company today.
In talking over the telephone with a
CaledonianRecord reporter, an Off
cial of the plant said:
"There is absolutely no truth to
the report that we are to shut down
until June. SO far as | know there
is to be no further shut down than
there already is"
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-08
Tho Weather

Fair tonight and
Wednesday. Warmer to-
night. Colder in Yer
mont Wednesday.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-08

A Newspaper Covering
the Entire Northeast Sec
ton of Vermont State
Every Working Day.
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Continued on page 81
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vanced via the Cologne bridge head,
marching to the right bank of the
Rhine and entering Dusseldorf from
the south and east.
BERLIN, March 8-Friedrich Eb-
ert, the German Imperial president
declared in a proclamation issued to-
day that Germany was not in a posi-
Continued on page four)
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British, French and Belgian Forces
Occupy Three German Cities
Without Resistance
(By the Associated Press)

TDy TTtSSJ
FRENCH MILITARY HEADQUARTERS, May
ence, Germany, March S-Occupation of the additional
German territory which the allies had announced they
would take possession of AS one of the penalties for
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1921-12-08

Lancaster, O.-George Fralrue, who
moved his wife and is children from
Hooking county to North Berne two
years ago thereby doubling the popu'
lation and causing the census enumer
ator to change 1t from hamlet to q
village, has literally wiped the place
off the map again by moving away.
FrRirue operated q general store and
was mayor and postmaster. Owing to
the removal Of his big family, North
Berne now loses its postoffice and win
receive ~ mail by rural delivery ant
q Lancaster.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1921-12-08
.IRELAND'S LAST
WORD IS READY
Dali OFFICIALS HAVE RETURNED
TO LONDON FOR FURTHER
CONFERENCE.
WILL SAY Eyes" OR mo"
PrOmIer After Receiving Reply on
Latest Proposals, Must Decide
Next Step Of the Empire for
Peace or War.

London.-After two conferences Ii
Dublin with Bamonn de Valera, tn,
Slim Fein delegates in the Irish con
ference have returned to London. /
had been intended, according to state
ments at the Sim Fein publicity de
partment here, that only Arthur Grit
fifth, Sim Fein foreign minister, woulC
return at present and that the others
would follow in day or two.
1t was expected the reply Of the
Dali Eireann cabinet to the latest Brit
ish proposals would be fatty YES OF
no." and that In either event, Prime
Minister Lloyd George, upon Mr.. Grit
flth'B return, would decide the govern.
ment's future action. But the news
that all the delegates would soon be on
their way here was taken to indicate
there would be further discussion OF
details, giving rise to hope that final
breach in the negotiations might be
averted.
Mr.. Lloyd George, although In the
country, is within easy reach OF Lon
don, and he could see the Slim Fem
delegates on arrival, if necessary, gov.
eminent officials said.
1t was understood that the Sim Fein
delegates were bringing the Dali cabi-
nets last word, and if the premier
should be able to meet any additional
points they might raise he would sub
NIT the new plan to Sir James Craig
of Ulster by middle of the week. In
the event of rejection of the proposals
by Sir James it was indicated that the
next move might be the resignation of
the cabinet members as a prelude to a
general election.
If an agreement should not be reach.
ed between the Sim Feinn and the
government, the new plan, it is under
stood, will not be submitted to the VI
ster premier, and there was no def
Mite clue as to what might be Mr..
Lloyd Georges next move. In some
quarters belief was expressed that the
military would be given command OF
the Irish situation Immediately. In |
other circles, however, it was sup
posed the government would publish
III the correspondence on the Irish
situation and ask the electors later for |
mandate to deal with the situation.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1921-12-08
(cHAPTER vI-contInued.)

With the midday reunion my hour
Of distinction arrived. The tale OF
the ghost-pig was told from the be.
ginning by Cookie, with high tributes
to my courage in sallying forth In pur-
suit Of the phantom. Even those hold
ing other views of the genesis of the
white dog were amazed at his presence
on the island. In spite of Cookies as
PERSONS, the creature was no mongrel.
but thoroughbred of points. Not
by any means dog which some little
South American coaster might have
abandoned here when it put In for
water. The most reasonable hypOth-
esis seemed to be that he had be-
longed to the copra gatherer, and was
for some reason left behind on his
masters departure. But who that had
loved dog enough to make It the
companion of his solitude would go
away and leave It? The thing seemed
to me incredible. Yet here, otherwise
unaccounted for, was the corporeal
presence of the dog.
, ] had named the terrier in the first
ten minutes Of our acquaintance. Cru
soc was the designation by which he
was presented to his new associates.
Violet tolerated him, Aunt Jane called
him dear weenty pettums love- Cap
tain Magnus kicked him when he
thought / was not looking, Cuthbert
,Vane chummed with him In frankest
comradship, and Mr.. Shaw softened
toward him to an extent which made
me inly murmur, "Love me, love my
dOg"-only reversed. Not that l in the
least wanted to be loved, only you feel
1t an impertinence in a person who SO
palpably does not love you to en-
deavor to engage the affections of your
bull-terrier.
AS to Cookie, he magnanimously
to overlook Crusoe's dubi-
GUS past as ghOst-pig, and fed him
SO literally that the terriers lean and
graceful form threatened to assume
the contours of a beer-keg.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1921-12-08
JAPAN Halls
NAVAL REPORT
RuMoR OF oUADRUPLE AGREE
MENT HAS ALSO BEEN Ac-
CLAIMED.
TEMPER Of THE MASSES
Government Told Kato To Get ouaN
antes Against Further FOrtIHea-
t'on Of Guam and the Philip.
pines, II lie Believed.

Tokyo.-The brightest day for Japan
In years has. just passed, for the peo
pie began to see a vision of more
schools, better sanitation and public
improvements, and also some relief
from the heavy taxation as a result of
cables from Washington stating that
the Japanese delegation was reported
to have accepted the 5-5-3 capital ship
ratio and the war departments de.
cision to make q substantial reduction
in the army.
In accepting the Hughes plan japan
mas made the supreme sacrifice for
the success OF armament limitation. It
does 80 cheerfully end gladly, hoping
to remove world suspicion and to take
a seat in the family OF nations. It il
stated that the government sent, sub.
stantially, the following wire in re.
spouse to Admiral Katos request for
final instructions:
use your own discretion. but use
the Hughes ratio If necessary to obtain
an agreement, but, If possible, demand
guarantee for the limitation OF de-
Tense In Hawaii. Guam and the Phil.
ippines."
The Sino-Japanese consent to &C.
cept the offers of Secretary Hughes
and Mr.. Balfour to mediate the Shan
tung question also was gladly received
as inspiring a settlement on terms fair
to Japan, thus removing source Of
Irritation and making the settlement
Of other questions in connection with
China easy of accomplishment.