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The labor world., 1922-06-10
N MEMORAM

Whereas. Joseph e. Kreager, Tor
more. than ~ years a member OF
this local union; lost his life while
in the performance of his duty as a
deputy game warden, for the state
of Minnesota, and
Whereas, This local union has lost
one Of it's most loyal and faithful
members, one who at all times lived
up to the high principles: of life In
every respect, one who never shirked
duty, who was faithful husband,
a dutiful father and a worthy citi-
zen; one who gave freely Of his time
and effort in the service Of his fel-
low men; whose life was exemplary
and whose thoughts were high and
ennobling. Therefore be it
Resolved, BY Local Union No. II,
United Association Of Plumbers. Gas
and Steam Filters Of the United
States and Canada that the sympathy
of our members be and are hereby
extended to the family and relations
Of our departed brother. Their loss
is in part our loss. We mourn with
them and share in their great sorrow.
His place in this union will be missed
as it will be in the home that he
hallowed by his presence, and fur
ther be it
Resolved, That the charter of this
local union be draped in mourning
for period Of thirty days.. that
copies of this resolution be sent to
the bereaved family, to the daily
papers, The Labor World and a copy
to the United Association offices for
publication in the official journal.
The labor world., 1922-06-10
COMMISSIONER CANDIDATE
IS TOP NOTCH SPORTSMAN

One Of the best sportsmen rum
ming for office is John Harvey of
the Plum bers' union, who is a can
didate for county commissioner in
the Second district. Harvey has. 16
opponents and try as one will he can
not get him to say an unkind word
about a single opponent.
If there were more of Harney's
kind running for office politics
would soon be placed on a higher
plane. Win or lose John Harney will
come out Of the race with a proud
record. We wish we lived in his dis
trict. If we id"John Harvey would
get our vote.
The labor world., 1922-06-10
WALTER N. JOHNSON GETS
fine SUPPORT FOR SHERIFF

Walter M. Johnson of the Stage
Employers union, and there is no
better, is getting splendid assurances
Of support from every sources in his
race for sheriff. Mr.. Johnson made
a campaign for he same office four
years ago and came within Sc woes
The labor world., 1922-06-10

Of landing the nomination. It looked
good for him then. It looks better
by long shot today.
Johnson is made of the kind of
mettle needed in he office of sheriff.
Voters are recognizing his worth,
and for that reason he is command
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-04
THE CAPITAL JOURNAL SALEM, OREGO

Groves, ct al. Action for money
Order made allowing widow oI
c. d. Nairn an allowance from thu
estate.
Order made setting Friday, De.
cember 20, at county court rooms
as time and place for hearing final
account OF estate of Walter Sake
deceased.
Bond OF A. J. Turner as guar
dian of person and estate Of Ches-
ter D. Turner, minor, approved.
Amount of s1700. Lucille Neef
Robert Kgsason and Charles Greg
ory appointed appraisers.
Friday, December 20, at court
house, Dallas, set as time and
place for hearing final account of
estate of Anna Kelsey, deceased.
Order made approving final ac-
count Of estate OF Charles H.
Henke, deceased.
Order made allowing final ac-
count OF estate of Charles s. Her
rem, deceased.
Order made directing citation
to issue in estate of John H. Nor
an, deceased.
Saturday, December 80, at
county court room set as time and
place for hearing second final ac-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-04
TWO TRAFFIC SQUAD
OFFICERS SUSPENDED

T. A. Raffety, chief Of the state
traffic squad, has announced the
temporary suspension of H. L,
Griffith and C. N. Wiles from the
squad for neglect of duty. The
suspensions. Raffety explained,
were necessary for the good OF the
good Of the service. Griffith and
Wiles have been in the service
since May, 1921. Griffiths has
been on duty on the Columbia
highway between Portland and
Hood River, and Wiles has been
covering the lower Columbia river
from Portland to Astoria.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-04
NO DELIVERY OF
CHRISTMAS MAIL
ON DECEMBER "a

A number Of posters urging the
public to Mail early, wrap So
curely" were received at the To-
cal postoffice this morning and
are being posted in the post Of
flee lobby and other public build
ings.
I'm sending gifts the public
must take into consideration that
Christmas this year comes on
Monday and that there will be no
delivery Of mail on that day or
on Sunday, making 1t necessary
for mail to arrive on time at its
destination to be delivered Satur-
day." Postmaster Farrar said this
morning.
In sending gifts 1t is impera-
tive, II the full spirit Of the Yule-
tide Is to go with 1t, that the
article arrive before Christmas
day. When the gift comes the day
following the regular routine bug
mess is occupying the mind of
the receiver and as result the
GIT is looked on more for its
intrinsic value. The Christmas
spirit is gone and the full mean
ing is lost.
Holiday gifts for the eastern
and southeastern part Of the
United States and foreign coun-
tries is already beginning to come
In, according to Mr.. Farrar. ANY
fragile articles should be sent
early II only for a short distance
or else left until after the rush
season as the whole department is
taxed to the limit and the mail ie
extremely heavy
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-04

count In the matter OF the guar
|dianship OF person and estate Of
Leonard q. Comstock, ct al.
Inventory and appraisement OF
the estate of William Youngblood
deceased, approved by court.
Decree made allowing final ac-
count of estate OF Michael Kelly,
deceased.
Saturday, December 16, at coun-
lty court room, set as time for
hearing on report OF sale OF estate
of Charles e. Osborn. deceased.
Tuesday. December &C., at coun-
ty court room, set as time ana
place to hear and settle final ac-
count Of estate of Mary e. Gwin,
deceased.
Marriage Licenses.
George Henry Osborne, age 23,
and Cleo Ida Rose,
age II, Independence.
Cornelius ". Shreeve, age 20,
Dallas, and Adah Leon Campbell,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-04

allowed"
Referring TO the dangers OF
large immigration, Judge Rand
said that six states in the east
were controlled largely by the
labor vote, majority OF whom
were foreigners who had not yet
become familiar with the ideals
OF American citizenship.
Two vocal solos were offered
by Ruth Emery Riddle. The Rev.
Ward Willis Long offered the In
vocation and the Elks' orchestra
played while the $50 Elks march
ed in a body from the lodge
rooms to the opera house.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-04
MORAN AWAITS GRAND JURY

Warren Moran. alleged pervert,
waived a hearing when he was
arraigned before Judge G. Il. I'm
run In the Justice court late Sat
urday afternoon and was bound
over to the grand jury, His bail
get at $1,000. was not furnished
Moran. who is So years of age
Is charged with attempting to
csmmit a crime against nature
lie was arrested several days ago
Dy Chief of Police Moffitt with
tne assistance of Miss Elsie Elsa
man, police matron.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-04

age 20, Dallas.
Loren Wilson, Dallas, and Alice
Pierce, Dallas.
Vernon d. Wolfe, age FL, Inde-
pendence, and Vera Dynge, age
20. Independence.
Noel Dickey. age a5, Dallas, and
Vera Richards. age %. Dallas.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-04
ELkS SERVICES IN
MEMORY OF DEAD
IS HELD SUNDAY

Solemn services in memory OF
deceased members of the order
was held Sunday afternoon at the
Grand opera house by Salem lodge
No. s36, Benevolent and Protect
i've Order of Elks. Fourteen names
were added to the roll OF absen .
members during the past year.
The full ritualistic exercises of
the lodge were carried out under
the direction Of d. @. Drager, ex-
alted ruler. G. E. ,Knowland, mem
Der OF the lodge. paid feeling tri-
butte to the IA Eiks who had pass
cd beyond during the year.
Judge John L. Rand, of the
Oregon supreme court, delivered
the address for the memorial ex-
ercises. He referred especially to
the fact that the order of Elks
taught Its members patriotism
and a love of country.
1T is our form of government
that has made us the most con-
tented nation on EARTH" Judge
Rand said. "And 1t is to our form
Of government that the Elks ded-
icate their services. AS long as
we stand for our principles, the
order Of Elks will be mainstay
to our American institutions.
With conditions as they are in
the United States, Judge Rand
was Of the opinion there was
need Of loyalty and patriotism as
expressed in the principles CT |
the order Of Elks. There are those !
who would tear down our liberty
by lawlessness, and 1t is the duty
Of the Elks to oppose such disre-
gard of the law, he said.
The world will not be free un-
til our form Of government If
adopted by the whole world" dc
elared Judge Rand. "And 1t viii
never io to arraign one class
people against another. Our peo-
pie should not be divided into re-
igious, race or occupational elias
IS and such a thing should not be
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-04
Polk County Court

B. Ortman, ct al, VS.. Abner
Summers, ct al. Action for fore
closure OF mortgage.
Willamina State Bank, VS.. Car
rie S. Robb, ct al. Action for fore
closure.
e. Matthews vs.. M. e. Shiltz.
Action for money.
Bertha Hoisington VS.. Oscar L.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-04

handkerchief Linen in colors at, yard $169
Handkerchiefs Linen in white, yd. Sl.5O, 81, $3.50
New Paisley and Bulgarian Silks at, yard. $29S
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Ichce pofad vedet, ale muz 81
vede svou: klekni a prisahej,
nebo sc stane nestesti! Odpri-
sahla jsem cistym svedomim.
POdival Sc ma me neduverive.
skripal zuby, ale nerekl ami
slova. TAX to trvalo asi ty-
den = klubalo Sc to pomalu,
az Sc to proklubalo! Pref jsou
to vlasy meho milovnika, toho
pred Tonikem pref nemohu
zapomenout - pref jsem chte-
la jen Mikelkovou Utmost, pro
to jsem tam toho nechala, ale
V srdci pref no. mann a jeho
vlasy nosim ma srdci! Div isem
nezdfevenela, jak to tax .po-
sloucham! Zlobim Sc smeju,
- vyptavam Sc, kdO mu to ma
mluvil, ale je jakO vrtOhlavy,
pref uz vsechnO vi, O vSem re
Sc sam presvedcil."
Babicka chvilku nabirala
dechu.
"Zaclo u mas peklo. Panabo-
ha jsem Sc dovolavala, presved
ceni chtela, plakala, rukama
lomila = on mic. Mikelkova
chodi vitezoslavne stavenim,
div me ocima neprobodne: ia:
Tonicku, ia nikoho, ia jen te-
be, = on: uz neni mic plat
no, je mezi nami konec! ko-
nee! Trvalo to rok a pax me
vyhnal. A ia, mila holka, -
pred Tonikem jsem hochem
nepromluvila a. vlasy to vi Pan
Buh, byly opravdu tatovy -.
"Vidis, to 'je tako chybiC-
ka, - zarlivost," tichounko ma
fekla babicka uz ami sluvka
nepromluvila.
BARGE zmizela posledni stc-
pa radosti V sirokem, okatem
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prikradezniku, v. truhle.

v pfikradezniku, v truhle. =
Tam jsem, mela ma pamatku
chumacek vlasd Manci Perklo-
We. To byla ma nejlepsi kama
radka a slibily jsem 81 do smr-
ii pfatelstvi. Ale zapomne-
la - -"
Babiccin hlas Sc nalomil, -
varhankovitel.
"Druhy den jsme pleli ma
"Kostravce" MAX. Najednou
pride "a mnou ma pole Tonik,
abych pref s MIN sla do keru,
re sc me chce neco zeptat. -
Tam hned zacal o vlasech. A.
bych Sc mu zaklela ma vSechnO
neJsvetejsi, re. json to oprav-
du tatOvy vlasy. Uz me to
skOrO mrzelo, ale zaklela jsem
Sc. Odbehl s pole jako pomi-
nuty pax asi tyden chodil po
staveni jako kakabus, ma sadu
mival S Mikelkovou dlouhe po-
rady a nejednou Sc vypravi z
domu pride pozd6 vecer.
Nezvedela jsem, CO Sc dele, a
kdyz jsem Sc ptala, kde byl,
nevlidne zabrucel a nerekl."
Osleple lasturky upjate d.
valy Sc k lesinam, IA ty zadni
lesy, ma pet hodin cesty od-
tud.
"Takhle nedeli odpoledne
vyvadim kurata ma sad di-
vam Sc, jak Sc ia dr0botina Ii
vi. BylO to v mesici mali, tu-
re bylO. tehdy krasne - jako
bych no pred sebou videla! -
Pfibehne "a mnou ma sad, ma
divoke oci a je bledy jak sa-
tex. A hned ma me, abych
klekla k zivemu bohu prisa-
hala, ze jsOu to tatovy vlasy.
Krotim no, ptam Sc, proc to
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obliceji, znaninko sc shrbila a
dlvala Sc ma protest. lesiny sic
pyma Ocima. Nebot' ty oci. ted
mic pred sebou nevidely, a jeji
duse Sc jimi divala do budoue-
nosti.
A take niceho nevidela, =
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kONEC TAX Nv. DUERI.
CHOVY AFERY.

Spisovatel Karel Horky v
pr1vodu min. Habermana pfi-
jat byl presidentem Masary-
KEN v audienci, 20 ktere vydal
dole otistene pohlaseni:
"Jelikoz mole slySeni u pre-
sidenta, publikOvane minulych
dnu, dennim tiskem. dalo ce-
ske verejnosti podnet k nej-
rIznejSim komentarum a do
hadum, dovoluji 81 vas zadat ii
o uverejneni tohoto prohlaSe-
nj:
Byl jsem We ctvrtek Dire Z.
t. m. skutecne prijat ma hrade
p. presidentem a diva dny ma
to mel jsem MIN dalSi roz
mluvu ma jeho letnim sidle v
Lanech. Ob6ma slysenim byl
pritOmen ministr socialni peGe
p. Gustav Haberman. Jest "a
hodno, by v6c byla publikova-
ma, nebot' beze vSech dalSica
novinafskych rekriminaci pre-
jde Sc tax k definitivnimu W.
jasneni t. zv. Duerichovy afery
ktera jiz Cd DOLBY prevratu lea
jakO stin ma histOrickem obr.~
zu naseho zahranicniho osvo-
bOZOvaciho hnuti. Laskavosti
min. p. Habrmana, k nemuz
v prOjednavani p. Duerichova
a meho pripadu mne vedla ma
prOsta duv6ra, nebot' liz cd ca
su mladOsti byl jsem k nemu
poutan uprimnym pratelstvin.
a zvlaste zalezitostech eli
nemohl jsem miti pochyb jc-
no nejlepSich intencich, mel
jsem moznost pomluviti S pre-
sidentem republiky o veci o.
tevrenosti, ktera uz davnO by
la mym pranim a V tomto pri-
pad6 byla skutecne nutnosti.
President, dav 81 ode mne
vysvetliti nektere zavazne okol
nosti. jez mu az dOsud byly no.
jasny, nevahal ma konec dati
mi Il pritomnosti min. Habma-
ma ujisteni, re pokud ide o
lidskou stranku Duerichova
pripadu, nepovazuje p. J. Due
richa "a muze necestneho a re
mIj tchan se "a hranicemi ne
dopustil niGeho, co by ma nsho
mohlo vrhati pc cskvrnu a CO by
opravnovalo povssti, jez rIz-
nych pramenI . nem sveho ca
su kolovaly nebo koluji a de-
konce byly reprodukovany j.
stou casti ceskeho zahrsnicni-
no tisku. Nine osobne pax by
10, obzvlastnim zadostiucine-
MIN, re president republiky,
spontanne a mnou projev ten
nezadan, zdIraznil Duericho-
WI naprostou nezistnost. Pro-
jevil pax nepokryte svuj nesou
HAS revolucni Orientaci Due
richovy politiky zahranic. a po-
dal mi jista vysvetleni o este
politickych pficinach, jez w.
dly k tomu, ze p. Duerich ma
zadost naseho tehdejsiho ve-
deni sc v roce 1917 uchvlil do
,istrani ia iak sam nemchl
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Divoci vepri v Podkarpatsks

Rusi. Divokych vepru Pod
karpatske Rusi ie tolik. re o.
hrozuji velice urodu kukurice.
Pomysli Sc proto ma to. aby je
voleko odstrilelo.
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StfepinkY

zkusenost: kde je penez nej-
meme potreba, tam zrovna sc
pc mich naramne pachteji. -
Ona Cisteckova je z kraje a
tuze 81 preje, ably to tn prodali
a zakoupili sc dole v rovin6 -
Barca ami nedutala, to vse il
velmi zajimalo, protoze vede-
la, re babicka ledakams vejde
a velicos uslysi.
"Ale to by vsechno nevada
10, - nahody jsou vselijake -
jen kdyz by te mel Honzik
rad -"
"A to map vybehlo z Bar
cinych rtG. Ale hned Sc zapa-
lila, protoze vlastne nahlas
myslela tax prozrazovala, CO
dosud nikomu nerekla.
Babicka jake by neslySela.
Divala Sc ma protest. lesiky,
rfdke a protkane pasekami,
kde semenice pysne staly mad
prikrcenym mlazim. Babicka
jich nevidela, V osleplych la
sturkach lezely' jen mlhovite
pentle a mad mimi bila obla-
ka.
"Kdyz muj "a mnou chodil,
porade jen ma kolena klekal a
zrovna Sc We mne shlizel. To
je, mila, pri kazdem milovani.
Ale najednou neco mezi diva Ii
di vbehne tax dlouhO je
Irozhani, az je rozezene ="
Barciny velke oci take ne
hnute ulpely Ma protejsich le-
sinach. Widely tam cesticky V
ostruzani, vresove ostrdvky a
leskle Zelene brusinci, prave
takOve, jako v Cisteckove lese.
Tam vzdy doprovazel Barcu je
il hoch.
"To mas tax, mila holka -
kdyby te milovnik cd zacatku
mel blaznive rad, Wis, jak vse-
chino mezi mimi neni We vsem
jak Sc patri, objevi sc chybic-
ka, mali oba zkazeny svet.
Jako my"
Chvilku bylo ticho.
Babicka Sc rozpominala, jak
by nejsikovmeji Sc rozpovidala
o SVEN zivote. Snad BARGE ma
poucenou, snad ably 81 opet
jednou prehlidla nejrusnejsi
cast sveho uboheho zivota.
"Muj byl tamhle z Kracina.
To je pres ty zadni lesy asi pet
hodin cesty. My jsme nell
chalupu We Chvalcicich. Je to
2 Kracina jen pres les, pres
takOvy prudky kopec, a do Kra
Gina chOdili jsme do kostela.
La jsem tuze krasne zpivala,
fikali. re to umim vytahnout
az k nebi, a chOdila jsem zpi-
vat do kostela. Vsechny pis-
nicky jsem umela, a neboztik
kantor Ceperka porade chtel,
abych Sc ucila zpivat parte-
su. Ale ia musila krave ma
travu do lesa stlani hrabat.
mama nechtela o partesech ami
slyset. Jednou po "hrube" sto
Jim ma krchOve u kostela $
Mancou Perklovou. povida-
me 81, re pujdeme ma. pout' do
Hojdan. Tam byly slavne pou-
te hOlky Sc tam vytancovaly
do, oupadu. A v tom k nam
pfistoupi chasnik hned ma
me, jsem-li ia a ia, jestli ia
to tax krasne zpivam. Ten
KRAFT jsem sc tuze zastydela,
protoze jsem hOchy IA max
nemluvila. A chasnicek mlu-
vi, mluvi, mic Mancou Perk-
lovou, jen porade sc mnou, a
re pry mne dOprovodi az do
Chvalcic. A take doprovodil.
Osleple lasturky Sc slice di-
valy ma protest. lesiny, ale mic
z Mich nevidely, spis jasne a
urcite Sc divaly ma kracinsky
krchov, tam "a temi zadnimi
lesy, pax ma cestu z Kracina.
nahoru do prudkeho kopce a
potom na tally Svah k Chval-
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provou z Hojdan. Ale uz to
tax bylo bozim rizenim, ze
]sme Sc pofade potkavali, la
ko bychom to NELL smluveno.
Ale my nemeli. A Tonik "a.
cal pfede mnou klekat a zhli-
zet sc We mne."
! Babiccin, HAS najednou z1e-
mnel, zvlaskovatel..
"Na kopci mezi Chvalcicemi
Kracinem mi jednou rekl, re
skoci do rybnika Broumaru -
to ii je takovy hluboky ryb-
mix, fikaji re nema dina, a
utopil Sc tam chvalcicky Rintl
$ parem koni a nikdy pry jich
nenasli, - re beze me nebu-
de ma svete, abych no chtela. ).
Mne bylo osrnnact. Tonik byl
muj prvni hoch, rozumu "a
max jsem nemela."
Barca ami nedychala. Vsech-
!; NO zrovna tax bylo nj a s
Honzikem, jako by to babicka
0 mich vypravovala.
"Vsechno jsem mu slibila,
slovo dala, a mne sc zda, i hu-
bicku nadavkem. Bylo mi TAX
krasne, a kdyz. jsem sla domd,
small Sc ma me cely svet. Moe
jsem prekonali, nez jsme Sc "a
sebe dostali. To Sc mila holk;s,
tezko vypravuie, protoze ten
krat z chalupy do zivn0sti SIC
snad zadna holka nedostala.
ia Sc dostala v prvnich dvou
letech nelitovala. Tonik Sc
We mne shlizel, obskakoval a
jen hladil a cukroval. Ma sta
rou Mikelkovou jsem nedala.
At 81 mluvi, co chce, ia mice
la. Ale Ona ke mne mic - vSe
chino synovi! Jdou spolu ma po-
lie a celou cestu 10 Tonika
mluvi, narika, lamentuje. Pref
Sc jen rehtam a poskakuji, ma
muzske pref delam zamilova-
me Oci, ale hospodyn6 re me-
jsem, nicemu re nerozumim-
hned pref je videt, re jsem
chalupy."
Babiccin hlas zastiral sc ia
kousi mlhou.
''Tonik Sc jen usmiva,
kdyz pride domu, popadne
me kolem krku a tiskne jak
blaznivy. VSechno mi povida
jen Sc smeje. PAX zacla sta
ra Mikelkova $ jinou. Pref tn
neJsOu deti, pro koho ze Sc no.
spodafi, a re to neni samo Sc
bou, re nemame deti, re ami
Panbuh takovemu nerovnemu
manzelstvi nezehna a re to vse
CHINO jednOu u Mikelku pride
DO cizich rukou. Kdyz mi to
Tonik vypravoval, skadlil, re
ono to pride a re potom bu-
deme miti hned trojcata. Dv6
leta to trvalo. Tonik neveril
nicemu, ale Mikelkova nepo-
puStila -"
Babicka sepjala ruce ma xii
ne a divala Sc nekam hluboko
do minulOsti, ably nasleduji-
ciho mic nevynechala.
"Jednou Tonik pride ke mne
ma pole a - nesmeje Sc! Pro-
hllzi 81 mne a najednOu zhur-
ia ma me vypadne, co re to
mann ma krku V te galanteric-
ce. Povidam, re tatinkovy
vlasy, re jsem 81 je pred funu,|
sem ma pamatku ustfihla. Ne
fekl ami slOva, tuze Sc skaredii|
a vecer ma nikohO nepromlu-
vii. Druhy den ma to jdeme
do mesta Ma jarmark a Tonik
hned zacne vlasech, re pref
Sc mu zda, re neboztik mlj
otec mel tnavsi vlasy, neni-li
to mylka a jsou-li to opravdu
tatovy. vlasy."
4 kaplicky tikala holatka a !
zrovna pres babicku. preletel
starostlivy ptak do sveta, hle-
dat detem neco k svacine.
"uz mi to bylo nejak divine.
SmeJu Sc, co mu to. naiednou
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-09-28

presldentovych dGvodI, nebot
jak jiz jednoho. meho ameri.
ckeho projevu jest znamo, -
jsem Sc sam Sc svym tchanem
rozchazel politicky a haze he
obmezoval jsem sc vzdy temei
vyhradne ma stranku cti. (Po
strancs politicke trval jsem
vzdy jedine ma tom, ze poslan
byv do Ruska ku Wade carske,
nemohl jednati s vladou jinou,
nezli S carskou.)
Ia sve rozmluvy s presiden-
tenn nemokl jsem tez namitati
niceho proti nekterym jeho wy
tkam, tykajicim sc jistych me-
mentd Duerichovy politiky ma
Rusi specificky, protoze p. Due
rich po SVEN navratu ciziny
lpri nasich hovorech mi nijak
lneskryval, ze sam We sve Ia
hrancni cinnosti nevylucuje
chyb a omylG, zvlaste pokud
Sc tyce posuzovani tehdejsich
pomerG a odhadovani osob.
Myslim vsak, re omyly tako-
We jsou omluvitelny. LIE je po-
chopiti kazdeho statnika WI
bee, toho nejobratnejsiho,
a zvlaste revolucni DOLBY byvaji
ma takove omyly bohaty. Fran
couzska revoluce sauna jich w
kazuje cele desitky. V Dueri-
chove pripadu slusi tez uVaziti
okolnost, re jemu bylo ma Rusi
zapasiti pomery obzvlaste
obtiznymi, nebot' prisel tam v
dobe, kdy revnivost mezi rusky
mi Cechy. rozestoupivsimi Sc
ma diva lpoliticke tabory, dosa-
hla prave sveho vrcholu p. J.
Dnerich ocitl Sc tax ovzdusi,
pro hledani a najiti spravne o.
rientace skutecne osudnem.
Nez dotykati Sc techto poll
tickych pricin Duerichova pri-
padu neni vlastnim predmetem
tohoto prohlaseni a ia sam
zddraznuji jeste jednou, re
pred politickymi vytkami pana
presidenta, adresovanymi me-
mu tchanovi, jsem ustOupii,
nechavaje jich bez namitky a
lponechavaje vSe sOudu histo.
rie. Nine, cd zacatku az do
tohoto dne, sic prede vsim a
|takrka jedine, jak jsem jiz
pravl, 3 hajeni a obhajeni p.
Duerichovy cti. Ia, doufam,
vyse recenymi slovy presiden-
ia republiky ocistena jest defi-
n.tivne uplne. Aferu Due
rich-Horky sluSi povazovati
timto "a skoncenu a ceska We
fejnost, nadeji Sc, sama 81 z to-
hotO skonceni vyvodi dusled-
ky, ktere pro vraceni Dueri-
chovy cti jsou ma biledni. Dale
pax, co Sc tyGe mne samehO:
Lituji, velice lituji, re jiz dav-
no jsem nemel moznosti, do
speti k tomutO obiasneni a do
mluv;ti Sc p. presidentem O il
stych faktech, pro objektivnl
posuzovani veci velice dulezi-
tych, nebot' mole obhajoba p.
j. Duericha, motivovana nejen
nahOdilOsti naseho pribuzen-
skeho svazku, ale moji vfelou
snahOu pc dejinne vernosti o.
brazu naseho zahranic. hnuti,
mela jednu sice zakladni va
du: - medOstatecnOst infor
maci. Zilit' jsme kazdy ma il
mem konci sveta, president "
Londyne, ministersky predse-
da DIR. Benes v Parizi, dale muj
tchan ma Rusi, ia v Americe -
a tax snadno ie pochopitelno a
doufam omluvitelno, re mu;
zapal pro spravedlivou vec a
pro odcineni krivd, jichz vinu
isem hledal (hrob StefaMkuv
dnes pomijim mlcenim) " pa
nu presidentu V panu min.
pfedsedovi dru BeneSi, mne
vedl k nekterym nezaslouzene
prikrym dsudkum, jez dnes ko-
rlgOvati Jest prikaZem mehO