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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06
CHICAGO GIRL is FOUND DEAD
Bruised Body of Former Ruth Janorin
Picked Up on Virginia
Beach,

Norfolk. Va, April 4.-The body of
Mrs. Ruth Mercer of this city was
found on the beach off the cottage
line at Ocean View. Positive identi-
fication was made at the morgue by
Mrs. Alice Wilson, who lives in the
same house and who has known her
for more than month. She was for
merly Miss Ruth Janorin of Chicago.
Whether Mrs. Mercer was attacked
and thrown into the bay or whether
she took the plunge after quarrel
Is not known. 1t Is certain, though
that the body had not been in the
water more than ten hours.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Elkhorn- Fred Mcbride. confessed
slayer of his chum, Edward Thielen
of Racine, on the night of Nov 20 last,
was sentenced 20 life Imprisonment at
Waupun by Circuit Judge e. b. Bel
den of Racine in District court at Elk.
horn, after Mcbride had changed his
plea Of insanity. to one of guilty. as
a result of testimony of two alienists
that he was sane. Maintaining his
composure to the end and seemingly
rejoicing when the doctors pronounced
him responsible for the murder, Nc.
Bride tested with court officials after
being sentenced and cheerfully posed
for newspaper photographers. He was
unmoyed as Judge Belden spoke the
words that condemned him to exis-
tence behind prison wa IS, with the
anniversary of the crime each year,
Nov. 20, to be spent in solitary CON
fnement.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06
GUNMEN FIRE ON MINERS
West Virginia Bullets Fail to Hit Pit
men in Raleigh County
Skirmish.

Beckley, w. Va, April 4.-The first
shooting in the West Virginia coal
fields since the strike was called was
reported from Royal. Raleigh county.
A car filled with miners was fred
upon from the Fayette side OF New
river, While bullets fairly were hailed
around them and the clothing OF one
miner was pierced, none was hurt.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06
TREASURY REPORTS DEBT CUT
Decrease Of sss4. Zoo, 900 During Month
Of March Was Announced
at Washington.

Washington. April A decrease OF
1884, 100000 in the public debt during
March was announced by the treasury.
On March 81 the public debt stood at
S2S,144,6l64eS. as compared with S2s.-
47s,6o7.7Se on February IS. and with
sos. 4Ss.9S4,S51 on December 81, 1921.
the end OF the previous quarter.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06
WISCONSIN
STATE NEWS

Madison Forest fires were not as
deadly in 1921 as in the preceding
season. according to figures compiled
by c. L. Harrington, division of for
estry and parks of the conservation
commission. During 1921, 1877 fires
were reported as having burned over
1904 acres. Estimates of loss were
made in but 81 per cent of the fires.
These estimates show that s4,736 dam
age was done to buildings and other
property, while timber land, marsh
hay land and young timber was dam
aged to the extent of $S1,677 total
of s36,413. In 1920 a total of 280
fires occurred, which burned over
40A, 500 acres, with property loss Of
$225, 6s2.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06
&. sos. 900 for Earm.rs

Washington. April 4.--Approval OF
100 advances for agricultural and live
stock purposes, aggregating S2.504.
600, was made by the War Finance
corporation.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

La Crosse-lmpressive ceremonies
featured the presentation of a'charter
20 La Crosse council, Boy Scouts, Just
organized, in the high school audi
torium. The council now has a mem
bership OF 500.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Elkhorn-walworth county Is dem.
onstrating its right 10 be called the
Holstein center OF Wisconsin. Since
the first of the year local breeders
have made four seven-day records for
butter production. all of them above
so pounds.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Madison---A total of $3.928,917 was
paid as indemnity and $1,141,808 as
medical aid in 32,067 cases settled I'M
der the Wisconsin workmen's compen-
sation act in the two-year period from
July /, 1919, to June 80, 1921, the in
dustrial commission has announced.
The commission said that in only 1883
of the $4,000 cases settled during the
two years was an award made by it.
this per cent of the total account
ing for 81 per cent OF the indemnity.
About as per cent of the total amount
involved in the awards was in death
cases. most of which were settled on
stipulation.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Madison-The college OF agriculture
estimates that the 100000 acres Of
iegumes grown in Wisconsin last year
gained at least 100000 pounds OF
nitrogen from the air and added Il 70
wisconsin soil.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Ripon-The most disastrous fire in
twenty years took place at Ripon
when flames swept the Barlow-Seelig
Hardware company building. damaged
several adjoining structures and
threatened an entire block. The dam
age was estimated at over $4,000.
The blaze broke out in the three story
structure of the hardware company.
II took six hours of hard fighting on
the part Ut the Ripon and Berlin fire
departments before the fire was
brought under control. Five fremen
were injured in the battle against the
IRE.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Marinette-ln a commercial contest
between the Marinette and Menomi
nee. Mich, high schools, Marinette
was the victor, securing SO points TO
Menominee's AZ. II was the first con.
test between the schools in scholastic
work.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Green Bay-Brown county is going
to be one of the banner potato pro,
duction districts in the state this year
That is the prediction OF County Agent
kavanaugh. who feels that his cam
paign for better crop is approaching
reality.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Midnight burglars driving
IN auto truck looted the store of c
w. Keist, Minnesota Junction, Dodge
county. and got away with merchan
disc valued at $1,000. Clothing. shoes
silk dress goods and all the jewelry
In the place were stolen.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Neenah-James Barthelson of Nee.
nah was found not guilty by jury
In Municipal court of charge OF lille.
gal manufacture of moonshine liquor.
Barthelson was arrested by prohibition
officials following fire in his barn
several weeks ago.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Merrill-Miss Beulah Clark, eighth
grade pupil at the Forest City school,
town of King, won first place in the
Lincoln county song contest. The pu-
pills OF the City View school. town of
Scott, won second place, Both songs
are being rehearsed by all the eighth
grade pupils in the county for pre-.
sentation at the rural school com.
mencement at the Merrill high school,
May q,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Neenah-Plans are being made by
the Neenah and Menasha Women's
auxiliary posts of the American Lee
gion which. II carried out, will result
In the planting of trees Memorial Day
In houor of Neenah and Menasha for
mer service men who lost their lives
in the World war.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Kenosha-A white hand" mystery
Is puzzling the police of Kenosha.
Secretary Emil Meissner of the local
police department has received a let.
Ter headed by large blot of ink in
which two white hands are portrayed,
Below the strange mark are the
words: LAY of. We are strong. You
will hear more of us soon" The po-
lice are attempting to locate the writ
or of the letter.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Plainfield-To lose the sight of an
eye during the night while sleeping,
without suffering pain and without
being conscious of the accident until
of j, c. Coe. a farmer. near Shiocton.
north of Plainfield At present he is
in hospital and specialists are at
loss to know the cause of the sudden
blindness. as his eye had never been
affected before.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Madison Conference of Wisconsin
tobacco growers and business men of
the tobacco district OF the state was
held at Madison with the state de-
partment of markets to consider the
feasibility of forming a marketing
pool. The organization will not be
formed until so per cent of the state
tobacco acreage has signed an agree.
ment TO pool its product.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Sheboygan-Five hundreds cans Of
whitehsh and lake trout fry have been
planted in Lake Michigan the last few
days under the supervision OF Con.
servation Warden Gruebner. The fry
were Matched at the Sheboygan state
hsh hatchery.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

La Crosse--Mary White, La Crosse.
for many years housekeeper for her
uncle, the late Rev. William White.
has settled her claims against the es-
tate of the priest for $4,000 and Fa-
ther Whites home, valued at $4,000.
The settlement of the claim revealed
the fact that the priests estate was
valued at 100000. Miss White, who
IS So. put in claim for 100000
against the estate for services for rs
years, setting up that her uncle had
promised her all his property.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Reedsburg- Helen Bennett, 15-year'
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs, David
Bennett. of the town. of Winfield, near
Reedsburg. who disappeared Feb. Is.
was located in Denver. Her parents
had instituted nationwide search
for her. A letter received by the
parents stated that she was well and
anxious TO return home, but gave no
reasons for leaving.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Madison-The state department o
agriculture returned s76.072.04 OF tn,
es0.522.11 received as its share OF do,
license fees in Wisconsin during 1920
60 the counties, according to an
announcement. Administration Of tn,
Law by the state cost sS.45007.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Marinette-Nine cars of equipment
have arrived in Marinette to be used
in work on the new concrete road be-
tween Marinette and Peshtigo. The
preliminary work was done last fall
The road will be Is feet wide and FIVE
and one-half miles long. Several
dangerous railroad crossings will be
eliminated. II is expected the work
will be completed about July Is and
the new road opened to traffic by
August l.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-04-06

Sheboygan-Mr. and Mrs. Louis
Michaels, pioneer couple. celebrated
their sixtieth or diamond wedding an
niversary at Sheboygan, March 3d.
Their nine children. IS grandchildren
and four Observation-Disclosures were
present. Mr.. Michaels is "a years of
age and Mrs. Michaels is rs. They
have lived in the city of Sheboygan
the last is years. since Mr.. Michaels
retired from active life on farm in
the town of Sheboygan. Both Mr. and
Mrs. Michaels enjoy the best OF health
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-04

his terse A woman, APP
parently as trite as himself, came
to see him in regard to an infected
hand. She answered his questions
almost in monosyllables, scarcely
finched at his treatment, and left
as quietly as she anne She obey
ed instructions explicitly. appear
ed promptly for each treatment,
put forth her hand and uttered no
comments. Finally the hand was
healed, and she was told it would
not be necessary for her to come
again. She merely asked laconical-
ly:
How much do | owe you?"
mot a cent" replied the doctor.
"Only sensible woman / eve sawl"
and walked abruptly away.
President Cox of Cox college was
talking about a mooted strike that
was very unpopular with the gen
eral public.
"Those workmen." he said,
"make more money than the ver
age college professor. the average
minister or the average lawyer.
And now if they are not paid more
money still, they threaten to so
out"
DR.. Cox smiled grimly.
"Well, they may Learn" he end
ed, that when you strike you don't
always make a hit"
A dismal old lady was depressing
her long-sufFering husband with a
monologue on his funeral. and her
" epitaph. Hang it all, missus,"
he exp~ostulated. as she meandered
on about the length of t.eir mar
ried life. and came to a hitch at the
word survive" How do you know
you will ~survive?"
81 have survived" she answered
coldly.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-04
HUGE LOSS IN
OIL "A

SAPCLFA, Okla. April 4-Three
tanks OF the sapulpa Refining Com
pany containing nearly 10000 gal
Tops of oil, were blazing fercely
here Yesterday. The loss. it is es-
timated. Will reach $500. 900.
The fire started late yesterday
when one OF the tanks was struck
by lightning. This morning the
burning oil overfowed and the are
spread to the other two tanks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-04
ST. JOHN

The box social and entertainment
to be given at the st. John public
school, March S1st has been post
pored until Wednesday evening, Ap-
I'll 5th.
George Hilbrich is i'll with a bad
cold.
Anna and Florence Nolan visited
Sunday with relatives at Hammond.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Scheidt and
family Of Black Oak visited Sunday
here with Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Scher.
William Baacke has returned to
his home from Arkansas where he
went for treatments for his rheuma-
tism.
Jos. Gerlach, Jr., returned home
from ST. Margaret's hospital on Sun
day. after being confined there with
an injured hand for several weeks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-04
DYER

George H. Hona spent the week
end with relatives at Marshall, Ind.
Viola and Joseph Mannheim re-
turned to their home al Chicago af-
ter spending a week with Mr.. and
Mrs. T. Hoffman.
e c. Scheidt and family and H.
z. Keiiman and son Edward of Ho-
bart visited with relatives at Dyer
on Sunday.
Andrew, Ehrsam OF Hammond cal
led on friends and relatives here on.
Monday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-04

Lieut. J. Y. Dcminey, u. g. A,
foiing \ gunnnans
The government has offered the
New York Clearing House Asso-
citation the use Of the Twenty
Second u. S. Infantry rife range,
on Governors Island. for use as .
school Of instruction for employees
Of the New York banks and trust
companies- IL the offer il accept
ed Lieut. J. v. Dominey probably
will be assigned to instruct the
bank clerks in the art Of foiling
gunner.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-04
Child's "Koveralls"
Special s1.10

Short sleeve and long sleeve styles;
high and low neck styles--of heavy
and light weight blue denim and
khaki cloth-trimmed in red, double
stitched. made for wear and specially
priced for Wednesday.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-12-23
zBozN0vArELE sTRowu

Singalci, praobyvatele Cey-
lonu v ASH, nedbaji o leky be.
loch1. Veri v duchy stromi,
ktcri mali jejich zdravi v mo-
ci. Proto. kdyz sc nekdo roz-
stAnS, ovenci kmen stromu kye
ty, zapali kolem oheil, do nejz
nahazeji .jasminu, a zabiii XII
zlatko jako obet'. Ny zae Y
Americe nezboznujeme sire.
mi takovym zpusobem, ale
vazfme 81 nicnene jejich leci-
vych lcinkd tim, re uzivame
ieiich kGry nebo listu jako sou
casti nasich leku. Tax SOU
castky Trinerova Hofkeho vi
ma patii vesmes do rise rost!in-
stvh. Tento lex, jenz nema
soupefertv pfipade nechuti k il
dlu, zafpy. plynu We vnitrno-
stech, boleni hlavy,' povsachna
zmalatnelostih. neb podobnvch
za1udecnich porueh, neobsa-
huje zadnych chemikalli. Je
to vvtecny lex, ncvyhnuelny
zvlaste nyni, mate-li hvti pr
dcbre nalad6 0 svatcich. Kaz-
dy lekarhik neb obchodnikl S
leky ma Trinerovo Horke Wi
no a jine Trinerovy leky ma
sklade.s Mate krasny Trindr6v
nastenny kalendiar ma 'rol;
1897. Nemate-H, poslete s
cent? ma uhradu postovnho ns;
adresu: Joseph Triner Com
pany, Chicago, Iii. ---VESELE
VANOCE!
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POSLEDNf .LkSKA.
RO M A N
Napsal G. Ohnet. Pfelozil ]. Sajic.

SVe SpOleculcI.
Vzala svfci, vystoupila po
stupnich schodiste a prisla ma
chodbicku u prvniho poschodi
dvermi zpozorovala udivena,
ze ie vidi pootevfene,- svdj po-
koj poloozareny nocnf LAM
pou. Zvolala JENNIE: "Grif-
fifth +" Nedostala odpovedi.
Ale ticho jejiho pokoje bylo ia
koby oziveno. M6la velmi urci-
ty DOZEN, re je tam zivouci by
tost. Zdalo Sc il, ze rozeznava
neurcity dech pferusovaneho
oddechovani, snad, bouflive L.
dery srdce. Zachvatilo il trese-
nj. Kdo il to mohl oEekavati?
Kdo sc to odvazil vniknouti do
jejfho pokoje? Uchvatil ii ma
val hnevu. Odstrcila rychle
dvefe, ale Timed sc zastavila $
dusenym vykfikem: byla pred
nj pani de Fontenay, jez sc ma
nj divala, jak prichazi, mlcky,
s oGima zmatenyma, postavu
shrbenu v hrdzne nehybnosti.
Jako blesk ozarila il nryslen
ka, re hrabenka byla phi jeji
rozmluve s Armandem. We. vte
rine pochopila jeji zasmusilou
sklicenost, bolestnou bledost d
ledove mlceni. Nemohla snesti
pochyby, chtela vedcti a pri-
K Mine. iez Sc nehy-
bala, opfena o krb, ztnhla a
bleda, a zvolala:
Madame, byla jste zde?"
Hrabenka pomalu obratila
hlavu ma znamenl zaporu, ale
nepromluvila.
"Byla jste tedy - dole?" O.
tazala sc Lucie 1zkostne.
Tentokrate hrabenka priky-
Via, stale beze slova, jakoby
zvuk jejiho hlasu il byl pode-
sill.
Lucie sepjala ruce a Ease
ptala:
"Muj boze!"
A beze slova, prosebne, zma
tene klesla ma kolena pred so
| kyni svou, uchopila jeji sat a
v jeho zahybech skryla obi.
cej. Zdstala tax rozrusena, ne.
odvazujic sc zvednouti oci pr
myslence, ze pani de Fontenay
il pfekvapila a re jiz v6dels
vsecko to, Gem 81 tolik prala
! ably to nikdy nezvedela. Ia O.
kamzik citila, ze Nina il bere
"a ruku a slysela:
"Vstante, dcerusko. Co jest
je velke nestesti. Ale neman
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rprava, abyell " Ginile zodpo-
v9duou "a TO. - lj& jsens - do
pustila chyby . j6st spravsdh-
We, ze nesll n6sledky.''
Lucie ihned vBtala a hiedfc]
ma hrab6nku, uxAsle pravila !:
"vy, madame?e, y IS.
"Ano, j&. Nebot' ;od prvni1
chvile jsem vid91a jashxji nez
Wy do vaSf mysliI3 uhodla jsem|
vasi lasku q kdyE jste se IN
stinktivne chtela mas vzdAliti,
byla jsem to Is, iez jsem vas
donutila, abyste pp6t pfisla.
PriliS jsem pocitala se svym
ddvtipem, kdyz jsem nsela SOU
diti srdcem. Jakl jsern myslila
jediny okainzik, We byste mo-
hi zfti, Armand 4 w. bfzko se|
be, aniz by Sc vaPe srdee ne-|
spoutala nepfek4ha em0u Its
kou? Ze vsech ecfi, kdo vas
nell obklopovatH sby on jedi
ny schopen lfbih Pc v6m az byl
zde? Pysne jsen yslila, be do
vedu bojoHati ] rFcti J vaSemu
mladi, proti vassmu kouxlu,
konecne proti ta4emne pfftaz-
livosti zakazan6lio ovoce. -
'Jsem krute potrestana. Ale!
Hle! Nejsem potrestana So
ma &
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nARkn.

.sAxsaa..ass
Cd ziYadu vr&na,
cd vyckodu dap
leti e&sn& 2 rama
s darksrn Do TuG4p.
Ona l1ese d6yce, =
chlapce nsse on,
krej4fku q sevce, Z.
u vas bude shon!
Krejei -.dostal holku,s =
kluka dostAl svee;
bfda 8 nouzi v spolku
rozmila to v4c!
Ten mA pet q ttyfy,
tento tfjkfat til;
krejcf trh& nairy,
svec div nev8tn.
Bohdejz jsi Sc styd6l,
cape nohaty!
Rad by te byl vidA
sedlak abohaty.
A ty vr&no, velka
taky chyba tv&!
vzalat' by, VET, selka
d&rky treba diva.
ITO mi "a to staIo'!"
kficl krej&i, svec;
'fn,noho p&tki, malo
zobu, maila klec." -
Ku nav,atu ma se
chute vrana, Gap; .
"a rok prijdou Ease
k zn&mvm do Tucap.
Vac. v. Trnobransk
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PRIME Sc starSi divka ma do
naaci pEaci, jen fadua necht' sc
hlasi v (. 3274 Hyde Park Av.
Vezmete Euclid Heights Bou-
levard karu a slezte ma Lee
'Rd. 12-23
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-12-23

PRoDAS Sc grocerni obchdd
rohove ssmisto, kde Sc trzi ty-
dn9 pres $500. Jsou tam diva
story. Haste Sc u'tMr. Kamp,
1920 Woodland Ave. sneb y
Mr.. Zimmerman, v Candy stp-
ru, s12712 Kinsnan Rd. mezi
Ia 8. hcd. veGer. -. 12
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SoadceE: "Nezapfrejte; vz&l
.jste ty hodinky paAu .fsdovi?''
Obzal0vany: s'No, v6df CO,
hlawny pane presideHte, Ndyz
fjsou tax Setrnej . fflsaj' wal q
ne ukrad, tedy se pfizn&v&m--
to vedf, . nSlmi js pojsdn&ni,
ale 6eslnf 50 ma 11as s'takovy1n
krimbn&h1fm t6nem -"
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PRONAME Sc:

PRONAJME Sc Storek rohovy|
S bytem neb bez sbytu ma Sto-|
rer Ave. Haste se v els. 1902
Storer Ave.
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DOM ma PRODAJ v okolf
broadway, ma PET pOKOJu, ma
dlazdene ulici a je v Iplnem
pofadku. Bude-i rychle pro-
dan d& sc "a $4,000. Haste
sc U The Atlas Finance Co. (.
5458 Broadway. PteJte sc 1ia
Jam. Funfara 12-23
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ZVLASTNf PntLEzlTOST.
Ia jistou pf1cinou, ktera
m1ze byt vysvAtlena jenom
Gstn<, must b5t prod&n velnli
dobfe zafizeny cu2krovinkovy
obchod " debrdm okoli, je pfi
mem vhodny byt. Je to misto
rohove, kde Sc kfizuji p0uhG-
mi kary. Cena Sc vSim zAfize-
MIN $1,000. Haste Sc v ,cfs.
1892 zap. '40. vi. blf3e Clark
Ave. Tel. Hemlock COL j.
t2-28
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huku v ruco, ZASAZcnl ClmZc
vzrusenfm, usmivali Sc, oci pl-
ne slz. Nell tyz zarmutek, tyz
dGvod, touz odvahu. Nenari-
kali, konali bez vahani svou
povinnost. Jsouce pfflis pocti-
vi, ably klamali, prilis hrdi, a.
by wall ma sebe nezakonne
pouto, rozlucovali Sc, chapaji-
'ce, re jiz nemohou ziti vedle
sebe. Trpeli, plakali, ale neva-
hall. Nikdy Sc nemilovali vice
nez v t6chto kratkych okamzi-
cich, kdy Sc citili hodni jeden
druheho poctivostf sveho cho-
vani. Nemluvili, hled9li ma Sc
be, jakoby chteli vryti hloube-
il do sveho srdce vzpomfnku,
jiz chteli zachovati jeden ma
druheho. -
Bijici hodiny je vzpamatova
ly. Vysli re spolecneho- vytr-
zeni a zpozorovali, ze je hodi-
ma k ranu. Byli spolu jiz dive
hodiny. A prisel okamzik roz-
louceni. Vstali chvejice Sc uz-
kosti z nevyhnutelneho rs bo-
hem!"
Pfistoupila k nemu a pravi-
la, kdyz Sc vsecka jeji hrdost
rozplynula v laskyplne jem-
nOSti:
rs bohem, odpust'te mi ho-
re, ktere vam pGsobim. ia sa-
ma jsem pricinou Vseho toho,
co snasite. Nez jste Sc Sc
mnou setkal, byl jste kliden a
st'asten. Prisla jsem k vam, a.
niz jste touzil poznati mne a
ia prinesla jsem zmatek do va
seho zivota, odpust'te mi, kdyz
vidite, jak trpim, re Sc cd vas
vzdaluji.",
Poklekl pred nj pravil hla
sem dusenym pohnutim, jez
mu tisklo hrdlo:
"A wy Lucie, mi odpust' 'te,
re jsem Sc VAN mcdowell pri-
bliziti, aniz bych vas nemilo-
| val Ee jsem vas svou pretvaf
kou d nerozvaznosti vydal v
Sane obtizim a starostem. Kdy.
bychom byli byvali oba volni,
byl bych obetoval svGj zivot
bych upevnil vase stesti. Cd
pust'te mi, ze jsem ucinil vse,
abych dosahl vaseho srdce, a.
niz jsem mel pravo dati VAN
navzajem sve."
"Nemohu vam odpousteti,' .
pravila, "miluji vas"
Ucitil, re oprela ruce o jeht
rameno a lehke polaskani je
jich rtu Sc dotklo jeho celia. -
Vstal prudce s vykfikem. vi
del il celou bledou pred sebou
uchopil il do naruci a tiskl j
vasnive ma sva prsa. Zoufa
lynn 1silim jej tisknouc k sobe
a odstrkujic zaroveh, zvolala |
podesenym d1razem, jakob,
nedIv6rovala sobe prave tai
jako jemu:
"Odejdi! Odejdi!"
Byl u dvefi. Vrhl ma Luci
poslednl pohled a poslechnu'
jejiho rozkazu, odesel.
Prosed temnou pfedsini, do
sci do zahrady a dial sc cesto,
k vile. Lucie, chvejic Sc p'
vsech udech, zustala zprvu n;
temz miste, poslouchajic sun
| Armandovych kroku, jez s.
ztracely nocnim tichu. Pal
sla do salonu, nahodne, rozru
sena, zdrcena. Zdalo Sc il, 3
Sc v nj utvofilo nesmirne prazl
no. M6la DOZEN hluboke samo
lty a fekla docela nahlas:
/ "Maj boze? Co re mne bu
de?"
| Pred nevyhnutelnym Odlou
cenim cltila nahle pevnos
lpout, jez il spojovala tint
muzem, o n6mz dlouho mysl
la, ze jest il lhostejny, a kte
ry nyni jest jejim panem. ZIP
zorovala to We chvili, kdy JIG
musila opustiti. Jsouc sama
teto komnate, kde prave prt
dlel dive hodiny vedle nj, rn6l
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-12-23

IN 81 ltov6rtaE sse's sy1im
zasi1enim. n 4ar fpossmku; -
p9kl15 d0m q b&ns, ! mfli 'od
dlaaby. Je to dobrt q s5nos-
ne mfsto v pelfn6 0kon. Pro,l&
.se neb vymsnf "a '1nsstskt ma
.jetek. Pficina prodsje ne
moe. Dopi1te M James zf3-
ka. Rock Cr6sk. %. 124