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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-27
Y. W C. A. HAS AIM
TO PREPARE FOR
PURPOSEFULLEE

During these days of the mem
Dershfp campaign it is well to be
reminded OF the purpose OF the Y.
w. C. A. 1t reads as follows: "The
purpose Of this association shall
be to associate young women in
personal loyalty to Jesus Christ
as Saviour and Lord; to promote
growth in Christian character and
service through physical, social.
mental and spiritual training, and
10 become social force for the
extension OF the Kingdom of God .
In all the departments and all
the club work this is kept definite
ly to the fore. Besides, the girls
have opportunity for definite bible
study in the classes held Wednes-
day noon and Thursday evenings.
under the direction OF Mrs. c. w.
Halves. Last year for two weeks
Mrs. Harriet B. Runyan, a bible
teacher. was here for two weeks
and she comes again this year. Feb.
D, for two weeks, to give another
series of bible talks and also on
the Kingdom and the Nations, a
world fellowship topic.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-27
Don't Be Bald

At the first sign of falling hair
don't wait another day but go to
your druggist and get a bottle of
Partisan Sage, the one really eff
Gent hair saver.
Partisan Sage Is scientific
preparation that supplies hair
needs. 1t is guaranteed to stop
falling hair and itching scalp, re-
move all dandruff and stimulate
new hair to grow, or nothing to
pay. It is easy to use, and the first
application makes the hair and
scalp look and feel 1909 better.
II you want to save your hair be-
gin using Partisan Sage tonight.
It's not expensive and Schlegei's
drug store sells 1t with guarantee
of money refunded if not satisfac-
tory.-(Advertisement-)
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-27
lleEANT TO BE
STAGED affair
-. Bureau Given Permission of
directors for Historical
Attraction.

prectors Of the Rock Island
,-utv fair have acted favorably
-, the request of Miss Lucilc
.sisn advisor OF the home bureau,
present a historical pageant
der bureau auspices during the
hIr next fall
A. Schafer. secretary OF the
i, hoard, has informed Miss Allen
-, the directors would like to
s.,e the pageant staged daily dur
M fair week
x Members of the executive board
: he county home bureau Tues
.,v Feb. z, will be asked to ap-
.ont a committee to arrange for
be pageant.
The various units of the home
.oreau in the county will be urged
!. cooperate, and it is the inten-
i'm of the bureaus officers to
nake the affair countrywide ia
ehoosing the personnel which is to
appear.
John II. Hauberg of Rock Island
ril act in an advisory capacity
md has pledged his assistance in
tbe successful promotion Of the en-
lerprise.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-27

was struck by q Rock Island train
at the thirteenth street crossing.
East Moline. -Four others in the
Machine, AdoIph and Zigmmd Eel
MO, Mrs. c. Rimkns and Mrs v.
Kernovsky, have damage suits
against the company pending.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-27
zELNIO GIVEN
$3.50 AWARD
Secures. Verdict Against Rock Is.
land Lines for Injuries When
HIT by Train.

Simon Zelnio, complainant in a
damage suit against the Rock Is
land lines, was awarded $2,750 by q
jury in branch court Wednesday.
Zelnio had asked for $4,000.
Suit was based on injuries In
CURED when the automobile in
which he was riding Feb. 6, 1921,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-27

The city of silvis against Henry
Buysse, an appeal case from decis-
ion OF justice court, has been set
for trial tomorrow morning. Buysse
was fined $500 ca a charge OF boot
Logging.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-27

The trial consumed 10 days. The
case went to the jury at o'clock
"Wednesday afternoon and verdict
was reached at 10 o'clock. Ben A.
Stewart represented the complain
ant and Stafford, Schoede and Stat
ford the company.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-27

bureau IN the State bank building
in Rock Island Officers OF the b.
reau desire to consult with the
breeders in the endeavor 70 eEtah-
lish more effective organization
The meeting has been called for
1:3e o'clock.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-27
BREEDERS OF PURE
STOCK ARE TO MEET

Pure stock breeders OF Rock Is
land county have been invited to
meeting Saturday afternoon in
the headquarters of the county farm
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-27

II the city of Duluth were moved
10 Nevada, that state would double
is population
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-27
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Tr.-City Towel Supply company.
Davenport 934.
r. !. Clean Towel Service. Phone
z. l. 2439.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-27

fs-inch Linen Finish Toweling,
Yard 15c
Bleached red border crash toweling,
an excellent grade and sold regular
y for 25c.
Fancy Check Turkish Bath Towels,
Each soc
Size 1896 inches heavy double
thread towels. Priced regularly at
39c.
Blue Bird Nainsook Reduced to "
Yard 25c
Very fine soft fabric, sc inches wide.
Priced originally at 30c.
Chiidren's Merine Union Suits,
Each $500
Carter brand, they come in sizes ?
to IA years, drop seat, long sleeves
and ankle length. Formerly priced at
$3.50 and $500.
Mems Flat Fleece Union Suits,
Each SI.39
An extra heavy quality, sizes IS to
46, formerly priced at S1.I5.
Women's Fleece Union Suits,
Each S1.5s
All styles are represented, made of
fine, soft cotton. Priced originally
at $500 and $2.25.
Notions ut Reduced Prices
Jetoil liquid shoe polish, bottle, &c.
oox, SC.
Wire hair pins black enameled.
Sc.
Lingerie tape, 5 yard bolts, &c
Xix dress snaps, all sizes, cards
for lie.
ChiIdren's Coats and Silk Dresses,
Two Lots, Reduced to s.
While not all sizes are to be found
in either group, the values are ex-
traordinary. The coat fabrics are
velour, chinchilla and corduroy.
Dresses fashioned of plain and fan
cy tafetas. Priced originally up to
SS.95.
Women's Black and Brown Leather
Hand Bags. Each sf.25
Kodak shape in black walrus grain
and brown spider calf. Well con-
structed of real leather, regular
price $500.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-27

Table of French Ivory Toilet Arff-
Giles, Special Saturday, Each s9c
The assortment consists of powder
boxes. hair receivers, perfume bot
ties, hair brushes, hair pin holders.
combs. scissors, buffers, etc. Priced
originally up to $50.
Filled Pearl Bead Necklaces, Ke-
duced to Strand. s5c
Graduated and all of one size, they
are fine lustrous beads. various
lengths. Priced regular at S1.25.
$50 Pairs Women's Kid. Suede and
Cane Gloves. On Sale Saturday.
Pair S1.f9
One and two button clasp. colors
tan, brown, beaver, gray. black and
white. Priced originally from Sl.50
to $3.50
16x23 Inch Bed Pillows,
Each Sf.O0
Puritan brand all new feathers, Reg
ular price at S1.39.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-27
The Savings Are Exceptional, the qualities Are ii
Best Which lnsures Satisfactory Selection

Phones Connecting All Departments
Phone Moline 500
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-27

Women's Cape Gauntlet Gloves,
Strap Wrist. Reduced to Pair $3.50
Fashioned of an excellent grade of
fine soft leather. colors, brown.
taupe, gray and beaver Full range
Of sizes. Priced originally at $3.50.
Yard Wide Cotton ChaIlie,
Yard i5c
Splendid choice of dark and light
patterns. Regularly priced at 19c.
Woven Madras ShirtIngs.
Yard 49c
30 inches wide. fine grade. light at
tractive patterns. Originally priced
at &c.
Mems Tubular Ties, Each ice
Rich dark patterns of fiber silk.
Regularly priced at S5c.
50-inch "Amerix" Curtain Net,
Yard &c
Looks like Nottingham. comes in
cream color Regular price 4Jc.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-27

Boys Blouses, All sizes, Each CSC
Made of madras, percale and chev-
lots, various color stripes. Regular
ly priced at $1.00.
66xsO Inch Swansdown Cotton
Blankets, Pair $3.50
Heavy grade, deep nap. grey blan-
ket with light colored border. Regu-
larry priced at $685..
On Sale Saturtlay-ArmOur's Toilet
Soaps, Bars for 1Oc
Armour's meadow sweet witch
hazel and sweet rose. They are a
medium size bar.
Melrose beauty cream, SOC jar,
Zoe.
Palm Olive shampoo, 75c bottle.
4ec.
Bounce bottle Danderine, 6Oc
size, soc.
Cutex manicure outfit SOC box.
I9c
LaBlache face powder, 69e box,
soc.
Mavis talcum powder, pc can,
isc.
woodbury's facial soap, &c bar.
t9c.
Kolynos tooth paste. 3Oc tubes,
Zoe
SpiehIer toilet water, SOC bottle,
SEC.
Hughes ideal hair brushes, $50
size, sf.O0.
BASEMENT
Medium Size Willow Clothes Bas-
ket, Very Special at $3.50
Originally priced s2.4S
Medium Size Bottle C. c. Parsons
Household Anonia. 25c
Regular price Soc
50 Feet CANT Clothes Line, Well
Made at 29c
Regular soc line
Wood Line Reel, Keeps Your Line
from Getting knOtted and Tangled,
for Saturday, 15c
Regular 25c item
One Lot of Household SpOnges,
Small Size at &c
Regular 15c and PC
Mitchell Sanitary Window RsfFik-
orator for Saturday at $3.7S
Regular price $50
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-03-30
''BVET's
Lomikar Kleiner:
PUL HODINY POD HLADI.
NOU VLTAVY,

Pravil mi pritel: "Nikdy
jsem zivote neSelhal. Proc te-
dy zdrahas Sc uvefit, re byl DO
deset minut magnetickem
spanku ma dne Vltavy? Ryby
oziraly jeho nohy, avsak ma
muj rozkaz vyplul ma povrch a
probuzen, odebral Sc ma tri Ger
ma piva do restaurace.
"Pfiteli," pravil jsem : ne
bot tehdy, kdyz name chut'
vytknout blizce znamemu po-
llcek, oslovuje no timto duveru
budicim jmenem = "takoveho
bullka, prominutim, pokus Sc
povesiti ma nos nekomu jinemu.
Jsem prece doktorem mediciny
a vim, co muze byt."
"Ujist'uji te, re mluvim pray
du! Temato rukama isem no u
vrhl V hlubokou hypnosu a po-
rucil mu, ably Sc ponoril. Pred
deseti minutami nevystrcil ami
Spicku nosu vody."
"Uz mne unavujeS. Najdi 81
jinou obbet pro sve historky."
Jarka podlval Sc na mne q
podelbi, pax beze slova uvolnil
jeden zbyvajici knoflik sveho
ponekud obnoSeneho kabatu,
vytahl naprsni tasku, nj va
have stokorunu, po chvilce trap
neho uvazovani druhou poda
vaje mi tento pro neho jiste INA
cny obnos, pravil pohnute:
'Zde vezmi. Prijd' Ultra o dru-
he odpoledne do Podolskych la
mi a uvidiS. Lhal-li jsem, jsou
pelllZe lNOle.
"Nechci tvych penez. Neve-
rim a tim je historic u konce." +"
"Znovu ii pravim: nelhu.
Ba, prlsaham ii to il stinu sve
mrtve babicky,"
Pohledl jsem na reho znepo-
kojen, nepomatlo-li mu srpno-
We vedro mock, on vSak pocho
pil vyznam meho pohledu a u
small Sc: NE, neisem ami tro-
chu pomateny Nevim vSak.
elm bych te pohnul, abys pri-
sci, presvedcil Sc a vydal sv6-
dectvi pravdG. A prece je to
tax krajne zkjimav6
Prijmi tedy sazltu, to bude spra
vedlive."
"Dobre,' rozhodl isem Sc, re
toho nicemu tenkrat nalezite
ztrestam ia ieho chronicle lha
III, "prijimam a sazim tisiciko-
runu proti stu. Ale to sem del
hned, abys ie neroztocil."
Y jeho oclch zaplal vitezny
lesk: "Zde mas Ultra 0 dru-
he hodine Ma shledanou.' -
Rozesli jsme Sc. ia vsak ic-
ste dlouhou chvlli uvazoval 0
tomto novem Jarkove podivin-
stVi, Imam ho pTece po leta. ne
napravitelneho lhare a vypra-
vece nejnemoznjsich prihod a
dobrodruzstvi a proto nechapu,
jak on, neodolatelny ''pumpar'
a "zaloznik" muze dat do pre-
dem prohrane sazky tax mac
ny peniz.
Ma lep ii, chlapetku, messed
nu 4 b6da ii, priprayll'lis neja
kou gaunerinu,
DodrIel lSem lhutu Il : re-
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-03-30

sis. Nikdo! Zbylo tn par voia.
XII . Corvignyske pcsadky
jimz Sc podarilo prchnouti a
FAX mrtvi, kteri byli pohrbeni
Ale ty tfi sta peSaku Z Orne-
quinu zmizelo bez nejmensi
stopy. Nezanechali ami uprch-
liku, ami ranenych ami mrtvol
Mic"
Tot neuveritelne. Dotazo-
val isl se?"
"Dotazoval jsem Sc vCera We
Ger deseti lidi, kteri po celJ
meslc, aniz by Jim w tom ostat
ne branilo nekolik landSturma-
ku, iimz byl sveren dozor mad
Corvigny, podjalo Sc peclive-
ho vysetreni vSech tech zahad,
a prec nemohlo vysloviti jedi
nou, ponekud vysvetlujiei do
mnenku. Je jen jedina jistota :
vec byla pripravena uz davno,
az do nejmensich detailu. Tvr-
ze, kopule, hostel namesti by
10 vSe presne vymereno, takze
jedenact granatu mohlo zaSah
nouti jedenact predmetu urce-
|nych Ike zkaze, TAX, A ostatel
je zahadou."
"A zamek Ornequinsky T.
liska?"
Pavel povStal. Venku ozvalo
Sc troubenl. Della hfmela dvoj
|nasobnou zurivoSti. Zamirili O.
ba k namesti a Pavel pokraco-
val:
''V tom je jeSte vetsi taiem-
stvi a snad jeSte hroznejSi. VSe
chhy cesty vedouci z Orneoui-
nu prohlasil neprltel "a zaka-
zany a nikdo Sc pod trestem
smrti nesm6l odva2iti vyjiti
tim smerem Z mesta."
"Tedy 0 EliSce nevis nice
no." del Bernard.
"Nevim, nic nevim. A nej-
hroznejsl je ten stin smrti. pro
stirajici Sc mad vSemi vecmi a
vSemi udalostmi. Zda Sc - ne
mohl jsem zjistiti puvod te
zpravy = re vesnice Ornequin,
lezici nedaleko zamku, jest IL
pine znicena. Byla vyvracena
do zakladu,. rozmetana a jeji
ctyri sta obyvatelu odvedeno do
zajeti. PAX ovSem nemohu miti
zadnych nadeji ;. ;"
Pavel Septal a del zachViVa-
.ie Sc:
go udelali Sc zamkem? Ia
mex jest jeSte vid6t. Ze zdali
objevuji Sc jeho veze a jeho
zdi. Ale co Sc stale ia temi
zdmi? Co Sc stale 5 Eliskou? Je
liz temer ctyri nedele mezi tou
zv6ri, sama vydana vsem uraz-
kan. Nest astnice.' -
Jak dochazeli na namesti,
zacalo Sc rozednlvat. Pavel byl
zavolan od sveho plukovnika,
ktery mu vyslovil blahoprani
od generala, velitele divise a
sdelil mu, re ie zadan k vyzna-
menani valecnym krizem a k
povySeni ma poruclka re jc
mu od te chvile Sycfeno vele-
III oddllu.
ITO ie vse,' dodal plukov-
mix, usmlVale sc. "alespon ne
mate-li sam nejakeho zVlaStni-
ho prani?"
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-03-30

servnl tisicikorunou vchazel 5
minut po druhe do Podolskych
lazni.
Jarka mne ocekaval hned u
vchodu a sotva isem dostal klic
ke kabine, iiz mne predstavo-
val obbradne: Pan doktor Re-
sler, kamarad Musil, mole INA
menite medium"
"TeSi mne. TAX w jste ten
zazracny muz, ktery -"
"Ticho." zakfikl mne pritel,
ION Sc ma mic nepamatuje !"
Zmlknul jsem a pripadal 81
naramne hloupy, re jsem sedl
Ma lep tomuto darebakovi, KITE
ry mne della jen smesnym.
Svlekl isem Sc a iak jsem
vysel, vedl mne Jarka Ma plo-
varnu k rece. Tam We stinu po-
sadil Ma lavicku pana Musila a
rozkrociv Sc, jal Sc jezdit pa
zema kolem jeho tvari i prsou,
vyvaloval oci jako neprlcetny,
supel a tvaril Sc vubec tax, re
.isem Sc nezdrzel uprimneho
smlchu. Jeho poGinani privabi
10 ovSem ihned vice zvedavcu,
take We chvili zbyval jen ma
~ kruh, jehoz stTedu byl ten
nejapny komediant, muj pritel.
Pan Musil, takto muz slime
ho sportem vypracovaneho te
la, do tmava ozehnuty, pohli-
eel mu bezvyrazn6 do oci, aniz
by hnul svalem We tvari. Po
chVili napodoboval neryosni
chv6ni week, tezce je oteviral
4 zaviral, az koneGne je pevne
semknul. Byl to prosty Svindl,
iak jsem ostatne byl predem
presvedcen.
"Spi pevne =" mumlal Jar
ka, "jeste pevneji, dychej kid
ne, zhluboka, pravidelne =
faZ, diva. raZ. diva -
Okoll bavilo Sc znamenite a
na plovarnu sbihali Sc stale no
VI zv6davci.
Nahle skoncil pritel tuto
trapnou komedii obrativ Sc k
pfitomnym, pravil po zpusobu
cirkusoVych vyyolavacu: va
zene danny a panove. Uzavrel
iSem sazku zde pTitom-
nym doktorem mediciny, re ten
to clovek, uvrzeny pevny ma
gneticky spanek, vydrzl deset
minut pod hladinou Vltavy,
pax Sc vynori ma muj rozkaz a
bude ziv zdrav! konstatui, |
prosim, doktore, ze mu bije |
pulls zcela normame. E"
Oti vsech uprely Sc ma mne |
4 ia zrudl hanbou a zlosti.
Pristoupil jsem k zdanlive |
spicimu a prohlasil rozhodne: |
Jsem presv6dcen, re vse cd pr |
veho okamziku je podyod. Nu-
re -" obratil isem Sc k Jarko-
Vi - "dokaz nam opak -
Ten pfistoupil k panu Musilo
Vi, opet na nej chvilku uprene |
pohlizel, pax uchopil jei "a
pravici porucil mu tajenym,
uncle Skrcenym hla- |
sem: "Vstan -
Pan Musil povstal
Pritel obratil Sc K pritom-
nym: "Prosim, ably n6kdo pa
M petlive no prohledl, ze ne
ma Il sebe zadneho dychaciho
pristroje.'
lined Sc nalezla rada ochot-
niku pan Musil byl neko-
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-03-30

mluVlt. Nam sc po mem poptatl
doyesti vas k nemu?'
"JeSte me-" pavila, ''jeste
he, jsem prilis rozrusena.' -
'Prilis rozrusena To Sc mi
zdalo ieste podivn6jsim. Ia ze-
Ma te tax dychtive hledala a
vahala jiti k tobe a oddalovala
chvili shledani y
"Otazal jsem Sc il:
"Zajimate Sc n6ho?"
"Ano, velice."
Jest vasim pribuznym?"
"Ano, jest to muj syn. !"
was SYM"
"Rozhodne az do te chvile he
tuSila, ze ji podrobuji vTsle-
chu. Ale pri mem podivu od-
stoupila do stinu, jakoby Sc
cht6la chraniti.
''Sahnul jsem do kapsy a W.
jmul sVou elektrickou svitilnu.
Stisknul jsem pero a pfistupu-
ie k nj posvitil jsem 81 il do tVa
re. Mui pohyb il zma&nul II
nekolik vtei.in stala nehybn6.
PAX 81 prudce stahla raikovy
sal, V nemz mela zahalenou
hlavu a uderila mne talk prud-
&c do ruky, ze mi vyraZila svl-
tilnicku. A kol mne zaVladlo
ticho? kde byla? Prede mnou?
Y pravo? Y levo? Jak to, ze
mi zadny zvuk nevyzradil jeji
pritomnost nebo ieii odchod? ?
NaSel jsem vysvetleni, kdyz
isem zdvihnul svitilnitku a po-
sVitil ST ma ZEN: ma zemi lezel
par drevaku, ktere tam zane
chala, kdyz Sc dala ma ut6k.
Hleds isem il. ale nadarmo,
Pavel naslouchal vypraVeni
sveho Svakra sc vZrustajicim
,zajmem:
Otazal Sc:
"Videl isl ieji oblicej?"
"Oh, velmi zretelne. Mela G.
nergicky oblicei - cerne brvy
a cerne vlasy zly pohled :.
Obletena byla jake VenkoVan-
ka. ale prilis ciste a usporada-
he, takze to vyhlizelo jako pre-
vlek."
Jak byla asi stara ,"
"Ctyricet.
"Poznal bys ji?"
Bez valiant"
Mluvil isl Q sale. Jake bar
Wy"
Gene"
Jak upevnene? Ma uzel?'
me, brozi. E"
"kameji?'
Ano, Sirokou kameii, zasa-
zenou We zlate. Jak TO Wis?
Pavel Sc odmlcel a teprVe 20
chvili zamrucel:
Ultra ii ukazi \ Ornequinu
portret, ktery yykazuje napad
nou podobnost 5 tou zenou, po-
dobnost, ktera muze existovati
jen mezi dVema sestrami, nebo
nobo
Chopil sveho svakra IA ruku
a Vieka no sebou, septal:
'Slys, Bernardo, kolem mas
''''o'V' - ls0.''''o'''' ,''o'
'9''N 49,. @'o' 'io' ~'No'
" 80 ''u''
|, :, p l.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-03-30

predvalecna hOuska u pekare.
Prirozene, ze nenasli u neho nj
echo.
"Pojd'"' porucil Jarka. A
vede no k odrazovemu prknu,
2 nehoz Sc skate do vody.
"Jdi stalen poroucel.
Pan Musil kolisal zvolna ku
pfedu az Sc zastavil Ma konci
prkna. Jeho oti byIy pevne "a
vreny
"A ted hodinky, Ma nekdo
hodinky?"
Ukazalo Sc, re iedna q pri-
tomnych divek je ma V naram-
ku.
"Zjistete, prosim slecno, pre-
sne cas-"
Stalo Sc.
"Dolu" vykrikl nahle Jar
ka, az jsme Sc vsichni uleki.
Y tom okamziku spadl pan
Musil do reky potopil Sc.
Zraky vsech vytrestily Sc ma
hladinu Vltavy.
Uplynulo ctvrt minuey, puI,
minuta. Pfitomni byli tax Eau
iati, ze Sc neopovazili haste
ami yydechnout.
Zmocnovala Sc mne neryosa.
To prece neni nome, uiist oval
Jsem Sc, Ia tim vezi podvod. A
le potopeny Sc nevynoroval.
Tvare Vsech zmenily Sc V roz-
pacite otaZniky.
Jarka obratil Sc zady K rece
a prohlasil nedbaIe: Ted lezi
ctyri metry pod vodou, ma dne
Vltavy ryby oziraji nohy je-
no."
Kouzlo, jez jaIo pritomne,
bylo razem prerusena. lined
vznikla ziva, ba hlucna deba-
Ia nejnesmyslnejsi nazory
byly vaSnive hajeny. Nine ob-
klopil hloucek rozumn6isich
chtel znat me mineni V te veci.
Protoze shluklo Sc vice zvedav-
Gu, zacal Sc kraj plovarny po-
norovat pod prilisnou TIL. By
10 nutno ustoupit.
Jarka obratil Sc k divce, zbo-
zne ma nej pohlizejici a otazal
Sc: "Kolik minut je tam?"
"Skorem osm !"
"Toz jeSte dv6! Prosim iiz 0
ticho, muslin zacit Sc sugesci.
ably Sc vynofilr'
Muj pritel rozkrocil Sc opet
do siroka, opisoval pazi magi-
cke kruhy a brumlal. PAX Sc o.
tazal:: "Kolik minut?"
"Devet a ctvrt =
"Reknete ted, az bude de-
set.,"
Ted -
Jarka vztahl paze mad vodu |
q slavnostnim hlasem zvolal: /
"Ty uspany, ven, ven, ven.a
Uplynula vterina, pax vyno-
filo Sc nedaleko schudku bez-
vladne t6lo a kymacelo sc ma
vlnkach.
"ku brehun' -
Telo jalo Sc plaVat.
"Vyjdi!"
Telo vyslo.
Jarka posadil ie ma lavici.
prilozil dian temer az k Musilo-
We nosu, pax fonkl mu do oci /
4 porucil: ''Probud' sc :"
Pan Musil otevrel vahaVe o.
ci, zamnul 81 .ie pestma a otazal {
Sc udivene: ITO jsem zde u
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SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-03-30
sTRANA 5.

ia kablny, SVlekll mu plaVky,
prohledali ho dukladne, ami du
thu dstni a vlasy neopomenuv-
Sc, utiSili kterehos policejniho
urednika, ze Sc to deje pod
mou kontrolou a pokus zapo-
cal.
Jarka proved tentokrat u
spaVaci ceremonie jeste slav-
nostneji, ia pax daval pozor na
'ruce pana Musila, ably mu snad
nekdo nepodal nejakou kauCu-
kovou trubici. Kdyz usnul, po-
nofil jse mse, prohledal okraj
schudku plovarny = vskutku
nikde mic. Neverici az do po-
sledniho okamziku prohlasil
jsem, ze sestoupim MIN do
vody.
"Sestup 81, ale nerus no. Mo-
hlo by to dopadnout fatalne.
Zapadli jsme ma Jarkuv po-
vel do vody, ktera mne vSak te-
mer lined vynesla, protoze
isem ponekud telnaty. Ale pan
musil padl Ike dnu.
Byl jsem Y nejlepsi mire
vzruSen.
Pulhodina uplynula "a kraj-
niho napjeti.
konecne jal Sc muj pritel O.
pisoyat mad vodami opet fanta-
stick6 krivky, brumlal, az Y ur
cenI cas- zvolaI: "Ty uspany
ven, ven, ven !"
Ulynula vterina, na hIadme
Sc mic nepohnulo.
"Ty uspany, pravim Il, W.
plav."
Marne.
Vsech zmocnil Sc sileny des.
ia sam sc chvel jak osika.
Jarka pretrel 81 Lekolikrate
dlani cello, vztahl znovu Pare
mad yodu, pax opakoVal proseb
nym t6mer hlasem svuj rcz~
kaz.
A Ease mafne.
Des rostl.
To liz Jarka zaboril temer
nehty do zabradli, chvel Sc ma
celem tele a opet Sc vzpama-
tovav, vykrikl: VEN
Vrchni playcik funel jako 10
komotiva.
Nez Y tom okamziku vynorl-
10 Sc ma nekolik metru od plo-
varny bezvladne telo uspane-
ho
Vsichni jsme 81 oddychh.
lined vrhlo Sc nekolik do
brIch playcu Ia nest astni-
KEN pritahli no ke brehu.
Pochvaln6 projevy nebraly
konce a muj pfitel shrabl slus-
nou hromadku bankoyek.
Byl jsem prekonan
To co nasledovalo, zvedel
jsem druheho dne \ kavarne.
Nest astnici opakovaH jeSte ie-
dnou svui zdanlive nebezpecnv
pokus a prave kdyz pan Musil
byl iiz chvilku pod hladinou. O.
tevfel plavtik prazdnou roho-
YOU kabinu Il zabradli. kde ne
bylo podlahy a kan Sc veSely
k suseni lazenske playky i
vykrikl udesem.
Tam na ramu hoyel 81 Musil
yyborny plavec, ktery vzdy dNe
ma, tremi tempy podplayal plo
varnu a y kabine ocekayal, al
zaslechne rozkaz sv6ho partne-
"a ven. A onu komedil $ pro-
denim nell pro v6tsl efekt
Smluvenu.
Kdyz uyideIi osaIeni. iak
hloupym podvodem Sc dali okla
mat. chteIi oba dareby iyncho-
vat. Ale Ii, pouziyse pryeho pre-
kvapeni, unikli rychlym ploVa-
nim ma druhy breh teprye pr
soumraku odvazili Sc nazpet
pro Saty a penize, Zaplatili O.
ysem plavtikum nalezite W
I1upne, ma nemz i'm vsak malo
zalezelo vzhledem k bohatemu
tytezku dne, mezi nlmz byla i
mole tisleikorlna.
Zuril jsem primo, lax hlou-