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New Orleans; Middling, 27.63c; receipts.
1929; sales, AIN; stock, 22s,7s3.
Galveston: Middling 2S.05c; receipts,
6.004 exports, 1885, sales, 2,7b1; stock,
sS0.9
Mobile: Midding, 27.5oc; receipts, &C
sales, 49, stock, 9327.
Savannah; Midding. 2s.7ec: receipts.
75o; exports. 1899; sales. 900; stock, H.
204
Charleston; Receipts. 1892; stock, $3.50.
Wilmington: Receipts. 10; stock, 1884.
Texas City: Stock, 21.704.
Norfolk: Middlng, 2s.25c; receipts.
1,1s5; exports. 2.12o; sales. 1900; stock.
103.1S7.
Baltimore: Stock. asia.
Philadelphia: Receipts, 40; stock. 6,6s6.
New York: Middling. 2s.15c; exports,
1918; stock. 1883.
Minor ports: Exports 1850; stock s,939.
Total today Receipts, 1885, exports.
1912; stock, $50 020.
Total for week: Receipts. s1,346; ex-
ports. 94.519.
Total for season: Receipts. 4.347, s57
exports, 5000. $40.
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NEW YORK, Jan. 18.-Call money was
firmer; high, 4 per cent; low, per cent;
ruling rate, per cent; closing bid, per
cent; offered at Az per cent; last loan, 4
81 per cent. Time loans steady; mixed
collateral. so-so days. An @4% per cent;
four-six months. An OAK per cent; prime
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NAVAL STORES

SAVANNAH, Ca. Jan. 1s.-Turpentins
nothing doing: last sale January 10 Mt
11,177.
Rosin firm; sales, 6ss; receipts s7s:
shipments, S.s75: stock, 1890. Quote: 3.
ID. e. r. @, Il, 7. K, s5; NJ s5.40@5.45:
N. $3.50 $50; VIC. So; WV. s6.75.
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NEW ORLEANS. Jan. 1s.-Spot cotton
firm; ss points higher; sales on the spot.
2055; to arrive, 1866. Low middiing.
26.sSc; middlng. 27.63c;- good middling,
2s.1Sc. Receipts, 1923; stock 22s,7s3.
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EOREIGN EXCHANGES

NEW YORK, Jan. lS.-Forelgh OK
changes irregular. Quotations: Great
Britain, demand. $4.65s cables. s4.6b%;
6O-day bills on banks, $4.63 3-16; France.
demand 6.66hc; cables, 6.67c; Italy, 4.76c
and 4.7615c; Belgium. 6.Os1sc and 5000;
Germany, .o047c and .004Sc; Holland,
$3.50 and 39.5Sc; Norway 1S.44ci sweden.
csc; Denmark. 1850; Switzerland, 1s.61c;
SPAIN 1850: Greece. 1.22c; Poland, .o0S3c;
Czechoslovakia. arse; Argentine 37.10c;
Brazil, 11.45c; Montreal, CSC.
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NEW YORK. Jan. 1s.-Cotton goods
were firmer today. with advances reported
in bleached cottons. fairly active busi-
ness was reported on sheetings for bag pur-
poses. Yarns were firm with the demand
lighter. Knit goods for springs were In
better call. Hosiery was being bought at
the recent advances. Burlaps held steady.
Worsted dress goods were being bought in
moderate quantities. Silks sold slowly.
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FRUITS AND yEGFraerrs

CHICAGO, Jan. 1s.-Sweet potatoes
steady; Tennessee Nancy Halls, s1@1.15
Tomatoes steady; Florida. original 6s 81
q4.b0; repaoked IS. fancy. S5.50@6; choice.
S45045. Spinach stronger; Texas, bushels
fancy, mostly $40 ordinary. s1@125;
poor, 75c; Illinois, poor. so @75c; Louisl-
ana, barrels s495. Strawberries weak;
Florida. quarts. 40@45c.
Auction NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. grapefruit:
Brights. large. s2.25@4.70; medium, $40
4s5; small. s3.75@4.S5. Goldens, large,
t275@4.60; medium. s3.7095.40: small
medium. sS.so@A25; small. s42o.
Florida oranges: Brights large. $50
476; medium. s4.5o@5.95: small, $4,000
SOS. Goldens. large s2.9O@4.90; medium,
1920 5.S5; small. S475@5.s5.
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BUTTER

CHICAGO, jan. 1s.-A firmer tone was
noted on tho butter market today, due to
lighter receipts and an active demand.
Fancy grades and underscores were
cleaned up at firm prices with 9o-9I
scores still rather hard TO move. The car
market was active and firner with prices
higher. Buyers showed more interest in
storage butter. Closing prices, fresh but
ter: Sc score. 45c; 81 score. 45hc; So
score. 4sc; SO score. 4s4c; 90 score, 47hc;
81 score. 49c: 90 score. soc. Centralized
car lots: SO score, 4Shc; 50 score, 4Tho:
90 score, 4s%c.
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LIVERPOOL, Jan. 1s.-Spot cotton in
increased demand; prices steady. Good
middlng. 16.16d fully middling, 16.06d;
middling. 1864: low middling. 15.7id;
good ordinary. 15.21d; ordinary, 14.91d.
Sales of 1900 bales including 1000 later
yesterday, including 400 American. No
receipts. Futures closed very steady;
January. 15.27d March. 15.S2d; May.
1920 July, 14.s7d, October, 14.oad; De-
cember. IBID.
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CHICAGO, Jan. 1s.--Armour OF Della :.
ware. 80; Armour preferred, 94A; Com
monwealth Edison. $1.e9k Diafnon 4
Match. 10; Libby MCNEIL. 7A; Middle
west Utilities 46% National Leather,
IN; Swift Co.. 1os%; Swift Interna-
tional, 2o% Union Carbide. s41i; United
Light and Railway. 71%: VAIL. Sc; Vel
low, Manufacturing B. ESQ; yellow Taxi.
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Houston: Midding. 2s.o5c; receipts.
$500; shipments, 6.225; sales. 1868; stock.
333.634.
Memphis: Middling 27.75o; receipts.
1901
Augusta: Middlins, 2s1sc; receipts,
1858; shipments. $50; sales. So; stock,
70.92s.
st. Louis: Middling. 27.75c; receipts.
1870; shipments, 1861: stock. 1883.
Atlanta: Middlng. 2s.s5c.
Little Rock: Middling. 27.75c: receipts,
s57; shipments. All; sales. 634; stock.
sc, o05.
Dallas: Middling. 27.16c: sales. 1854.
Montgomery: Middiing. 27.ssc; sales. IL.
Total today: Receipts. 1858: ship
ments. 1901; stock, 64o.s41.
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METALS

NEW YORK, Jan. 1s.-Copper quiet;
electrolytic. spot and nearby, 14ss q l4%c;
futures 14Ac. Tin easy; spot and nearby
3s.50c: futures 3s.75c. Iron steady: prices
unchanged! Lead steady; spot, 7.5o@7.75c.
Zinc quiet; East St. Louis. spot and nearby
delivery, 6.s5@6.9oc. Anthony. spot.
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NEW YORK STOCK LIST

900 do pfd ......,..129h 1924 1928
900 Utah Cop ........, 64ls 621s So
1900 Vanadium ......... s69s ass s6ts
800 Va Caro- Chem -. 24ss 241s 24es
zoe Wabash pfd A.. 24ts 231a 244s
400 West Union .......11015 10 110A
400 West'house Eiee =. so 80 50
400 Wheel & Lake Erie Sss Sk Sss
1900 Willys-OverlRnd ... ~ ~ rs
700 Woolworth 214is 213h PA
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GRAINS AND PROVISIONS


CASH GRAIN
ST. LOUIS. Jan. 1s.-Wheat: No. red,
1896; No. red s1.s1 a f.ss; May, s1.171a
July. $1.11. Corn: No. white. 1876;
No. white, 7ehc; May 7314c: July.
731sc. Oats: No. white. 46Q46lac; No.
3 white, 45@45hc; May, 46lsc.
CHICAGO. Jan. 1s.-Wheat: No. hard,
st.2OiS @1.2lM. Corn: No. 2 mixed, 72Ne;
No. yellow, 72@721se. OATS No. 2
white, 45@46c: No. 3 white. AK @44%c.
Rye: No. p SIX @s7%c. Barley $50
CSC. Timothy seed. s6G6.5o. Clover seed.
1880 a 2O.50. Pork nominal; lard. s11.&0.
ribs. s10.50011.50.
KANSAS CITY Jan. ls.-wheat: No.
2 hard, s1.11q1.21; No. red. s1.2s@ 80.
Corn: No. 3 white. 70Rc; No. 2 yellow.
II u ore. Oats; No. white. 5000;
No. mixed. 44945c.
MINNEAPoLIs Jan. 1s.--wheat: No. /
northern, s1.1Sk @1.2s1s; MAY. s1.2Ois
July, s1.17s4. Corn: No. yellow, SIS 4 a
SEC. OATS No. 9 white. 1914 441c. Flax:
No. l, s2.9142.92.
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IRISH POTATOES
RUf,E

CHICAGO. Jan. 1S.-Potatoes steady; re
ceipts 48 cars. Wisconsin sacked round
whites. socGs1 cwt.; Minnesota sacked
Red River ohios, 81 cwt.
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NEW ORLEANS. Jan. 1s.-Roueh rice
quiet; receipts 1895 miliers receipts
same. Clean rice steady; receipts, 1893;
sales: 406 pockets Blue Rose. 45-Ism4ssc
Bran and polish unchanged
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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 1s.-Articles of
incorporation of new steamship line.
which viii start freight refrigerator
service between San Francisco and At
lantic coast points via the Panama canal
to handle California fruit and vegetables,
will be filed soon, Fred N. Bigelow, chief
of the division of the state department
Bigelow said capital for the undertake
ling already had been subscribed. Six YES
sells are to be operated. he said.
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FOREIGN BAR SILVER
NEW YORK. Jan. 1S.-Foregn bar sill
ver- 56hc; Mexican dollars. soc.
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NEW YORK BOND LIST

NEW YORK, Jan. 1s.-Following are to-
days high, low and closing prices of bonds
i'm the New York Stock Exchange. and tins
total sales CT each bond, in $1,000:
Rnnda
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CHICAGO. Jan. 1s.-Butter higher;
creamery extras. soc; standards. 4s1ac; ex-
ira firsts AZ y 4sc: frsts. 46@47c; sec
onds 44045isc. Eggs lower: receipts
7.342 cases; firsts. 371371sc: ordnar.
firsts, 3SQS4c; miscellaneous. 35936c
KANSAS CITY. Jan. 1s.-Butter I'M
changed. Eggs 1c higher; firsts. sac; Sc
lects &c higher, at 42c. Poultry unchanged
to &c higher heavy hens zoe; light hens
13c broilers FAC; light springs, 20c heavy
springs, 1sc; ROSTERS. ,10c turkeys. 27c;
ducks, 13c geese lac.
NEW YORK, Jan. 1S.-Butter unsettled ;
receipts. s.623: creamery. higher than ex-
tras, 52is q $50; creamery extras. 90 score
SIC. Eggs irregular: receipts 16.1S7
cases: fresh gathered firsts. SO 642c: New
Jersey hennery whites. locally candled ex-
tras. sac. Cheese firm; receipts, 171.5e5
pounds.
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NEW ORLEANs COTTON FUTURE.

NEW ORLEANS. Jan. 1s.-Cotton fu-
lures closed very steady at net gains of
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RICHMOND. Va. Jan. 1s.--The state
supreme court of appeals today Allowed an
appeal from the decision OF the chancery
curt of Richmond, holding the election
of the present board of directors OF the
Pierce OIL company to be Illegal. The ap-
peal was allowed upon condition that the
Pierce Oil corporation and Henry Clay
Pierce. appellants, execute bond In the
sum of $3.50 900.
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PITTsBURG, Jan. 1s.-Ten cents a
barrel was added to the purchasing price
of Pennsylvania crude oil by the principal
purchasing agencies here at the opening
OF the market today. making the price
$S.45 1t is the second advance this week.
other new quotations announced were Ca
bell 1881 Somerset s2.10 and Somerset
Light Sass,
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Total sales of bonds today were s1f.-
$4,000. COMPARED with $12746,0oo pre-
vious day and s14.s3s.ooo a year ago
RAW SILK
NEW YORK. Jan. 18.-Raw silk firm :
prices per pound: Canton extra 14-1A
sS.10@s.25; others unchanged
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NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES

NEW YORK, Jan. I5.-CottOn Iutures
closed strong. Spot steady. Middling.
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DALLAS, Tex, Jan. 1s.-Purchasing
prices of crude <oil in Kansas, Oklahoma
and Texas we're again advanced today by
the Magnolia Petroleum company sc a
and 10c barrel above IS gravity. Thrail
(Texas) crude and Corslcana (Texas) light
were increased 10c a barrel to t1.70 and
81 20. respectively, and Corsicana heavy
&c to the new price of zoe.
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NEW YORK, Jan. 1S.-The board Of d.
rectors of the Richmond. Frederick sburg
and Potomac railroad today declared a
dividend OF 100 per cent In dividend OBJ
legations. the largest OF its kind in the
history of the company.
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NEW YORK, Jan. 1s.-Virtual dissp-
pearance OF the German mark as me-
dium OF commercial exchange was re-
ported today by foreign exchange dealers.
who quoted the German currency unit at
0042 cents, or approximately 23,s0o to the
American dollar, another extreme low
record. This represents the depreciation
of more than so perpcent within four buN
ness days.
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WASHINGTON. Jan. 1s.--The total
value OF American merchandise exports
during 1922, according to statistics made
public today BY the department OF COM ON
$4,4S5, 0S1,S56 during 1921 and $2,4s4,01s.-
n 1914.
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ZKAZIL 81 EXISTENCE.

v postovnich mistnostech We
federalni budove zam6stnany
teprve m9sic jmenovany klerk
40-lety H. w. Campbell, 1884
vych. 81. ul. byl vcera postov.
mimi ispektory zatcen. Camp
bel, az jiz zadny mladfk, melt
byti jmenovan "a nedlouho sku
tecntm drednikem, byl usvad.
cen, ,ze "vykuchaval' topisy
patraje po cennem obsahu.l -
Lehkqmyslnik byl pfedveder
pred sfederaln5ho skomisafe M
MAIZENA, a po.vyslschu pr;drzen
pod zarukou $4,000 pred vel.
koporotu.
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MOVE UREDNIcTVO AME,
RiCKYCH LESNlKU.

Foresters of America zvoli-
Ii ma konvenci konane v ho-
telu Cleveland nejvyssim les
mikem J. P. Donohoe z Phila-
delphie a rozhodli, ably mistem
pfistiho sjezdu, ktery jest po-
f&dan kazdym druhym rokem
ibyl Detroit. Po volbe ostat-
Mich tifednki odhlasovana by
la resoluce soustrasti pi. Har-
dingove a novemu presidentu
Coolidgeovi odesl&n projev 10.
yality. Sized, k n6muz Sc do
stavili delegati. zastupujici ma
100000 clenn, zakoncen bude
dnes automobilovou projizd'-
kou m9stem a vyletem do Eu-
cid Beach.
Nejdllezitejsim bodem pro.
gramu letosni konvence bylc
rozhodnuti, die ktereho bylc
z1useno zivotni pojisteni Glen
sk6, jiz drive bylo volno, ably
Glen sobe zaplacene pojisteni
vywedl sc razkou 2O-procent
nj. Zajimavym dkazem bylo
ze navrh zruseni pojistenl
byl pfijat jednomyslne.
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PkfSTf zASEDANf NEST.
SKE RADY.

/, Prvnf poprazdninova schdze
.mestske rady konati Sc bude
We znamenf pTijetf resoluce,
jez by opravhovala okres k po
.stupovani v zfizenf projekto-
vaneho trestnfho soudu Ma Pu-
bile SQuaru.. Mesto ma postou-
pitt cely stavebnf program O.
kresnfm komisarim a okresni
stavebni komisi a zaplatiti pri-
.padajicf podil ma lrocich i pfi
udrzovani budovv.
Podminky posle'dnejsi byly
vypracovany ma vcerejsi spo-
lecn6 Aschdzi okresnfch komi-
safI s prislusnym vyborem
m3stske rady "a prftomnosti
prednosty municipalnfho sou.
du Dempseye. Okres hodla
vydati bondd "a $2,5O0.O0O,
kteryz obnos Sc rovna as pri-
blizn6 dodatecnemu rozpoctu.
Mestu nastawa podobna starost
$ umistenim hlavnf policejni
stanice, jez must CO nevidet IL
stoupiti stavbe noveho nadra-
Il.
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a nejmensfm nebezpecim lie
Sc pfibliziti ruskym dratenym
;pfekazkam.
Kdyz reflektor, naleznuv pa
trn9 co hledal, pohasl, zvedl se
Jares a Sci pfehlednouti sve Ii
di. Nikym nevybizeni k pozor-
nosti a nemohouce Sc premoci.
spai vsichni We svych dkry-
tech chouleni, objimajice kaz-
dy nohama pusku s nasazenym
bajOnetem. Jares loucil SIC v du
chu bratrskym pocitem 8 te-
mito lidmi, spise karrikatura-
mi vojakI. Byli mu tax dlouho
soudruhy " utrpeni! Coz kdyby
je tax vzbudil rek jim roz-
hodnutf, k nemuz dozral? Sli
by s MIN? Ne, jsou prilis zotro
|ceni. Znal vsecky dobre, ubohe
no Svejstila, ktery vcera jest9
|byl uvazan "a to, re z hladu
|sn6dl konservu, bojacneho,
|vzdy zakfiknuteho Jiru, i ostat
INF, kteri Sc trasli >pri pouhem
zjevu hejtmana nebo feldve.
bla Basty.
Opatrne, prikrcen, ably nike
no nevzbudil a nebyl snad zpo
zorovan Cd jinych rakouskych
hlidek Ii letacf patroly, plizi
Sc Jares, vyuzwaje temnoty
dold sc strane k haji v ddoli .
odtud ma protilehlou stran, kd<
|tuSM r,uskou hlfdku.
Nikdo "a MIN nevolal, an
|nevystfelil. A kdyby, nebyl b!
mohl no vratiti.
Planinou, jako drive, huce
breznovy vftr.
Jasave a vitezne znely jeh,
fanfary. Jako radostny smich.
i (Psano " Berezovce ma ST
bifi v prosince 1860
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u AKRON UrOPENY Gle.
VELANDAN.

Ia koupani v jezere Spring
field blfze Akron postizen byl
die policejnich domn6nek 40
lety Fred Pike, 4311 Memphis
ave. v Clevelande, kTecmi a u
topil Sc drive nez-li mohl byti
2 vody vytazen. Navstivil Sc
zenou a tremi detmi letni sidlo
sveho kolegy, obchodniho ce-
stujfciho The Ohio Rubber Co.,
s. j. Finucana, taktsz Cleve-
land'ana, bydllciho v els. 2195
vych. 83. ul., ktery Sc koupal
spolu s Pikem.
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HLEDANl MRTVOLY UTO.
PENEHO HOCHA.

Louis Rolovsky, 1904 Lorain
ave-, pohresoval v pondeli sve-
no 12-leteho synka Josefa. v
Edgewater parku nalezen byl
|v pond6li vecer kosik odevem
ktery poznal Rolovsky jake
majetek sveho synka. DIE vse.
no zahynul as hoch "a koupa,
mi, ale hledani jeho mrtvoly
|nemelo az dosud vysledkn.
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STAT HODLA PRODAVATl
UHLf.

Lincoln, Neb., FL. srpna. -
lRozhorcen, pohevadz illinot-
ske uhli prodava Sc "a tutez
cenu jake v zine lohskeho ro-
ku, pres to, ze jest u dold Q
$1.25 lacinejsi ma tune, guver-
ner Bryan oznamilr vcera. ze
stat bude prodavati uhli We
vsech mestech vesnicich Y Ne
brasce. Stejne uhli, jez obchod
nici prodavaji po $3.50 tunu,
mdze pry stat prodavati po
$6.25, 0 So vice $ dopravou
20 domu.
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TRI DOBY PANA
TICHACKA.

We skole neodpovidal, proto-
ze neum6l. Pred soudem me-
odpovidal, protoze nechtel a
kdyz Sc ozenil, neodpovidal,
protoze nesm6l.
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litice, We vsem. Bylo mono jen
zavid9ti tenn, ktefi nell v teto
v&lce zac zivot dat, volnym pri
slusnfk6m narodn, ktere mo-
hly svobodn9, podle sve vlast-
nj vIle slcastnit Sc obrovske-
no dramatu a postaviti Sc ma
stranu prava. Jak trpel tehdy
Jares. Srdce jeho volalo pc od-
boji, bylo ,hotovo ku kazde o.
b9ti. Ale odboj byl nemozny,
nebylo proc Sc obetovati. A
vzpoura jedince byla nesmysl-
ma. A TAX byo ,mozno jen hle-
|d9ti, cekati. Kolikrat 81 tehdy
|se zlomenym srdcem opakoval
Dykiv vers: "Ai ticho po Ce-
|chach"
A ma konec JareS pfestal sni
ii po odboji a vefiti v jeho moz
most. Kdyz byl povolan, Sci a s
resignacf nesl cely svdj horky
osud. Snasel urazky distojnf-
ka-N6mce, ktery rafinovane u
lrazel jeho Gesstvf q lidskou di.
|stojnost. MEel, jake tisice il.
,,nych a slouzil.
Cele nitro Jaresovo zalilo sc
|vlnou vasniveho vzteku. Jake
ponizenf! Nenf toho vSeho jiz
dosti? Ma Sc jeSte dale dati u.
razet, ut zivot otroka mako.
nee i smrti otroka padnouti?
Vftr boufil a dull. Ale Jares
v jeho pfsni jiz neslysel mex
kou jarnf lyriku assmich pro-
bouzejfciho se jaras sBylo mu,
jakoby slysel plac 'vsech tam
donna: t-picich matek, hlado-
,vych d9ti bezmocnNch star
Gu. A spolu slysel vyzvu k od-
boji, hned ted.
- Petre Jaresi, b&snlku s tr-
pfcfm srdcem a velikymi touha-
mi, jsi to ty? Kan podela sc
tva pisen fevolty, tvdj vzdor,
nen&vist ku vsem, kdoz utisku-
il? Zm9nil ses? CT neni jiz u
tebe odvazne mysli, vfele, Ky
picf krve, nenf jiz ceskeho srd-
'ce?
Nezadrziteln9, 2 nejhlub.
Sich hlubin. JareSova mira, dra
10 Sc COST siln6jsfho, nez byl
sam. Citil, ze jest rozhodnuto.
Po t6to chvfli, kdy TAX ostfe u
v9domil 81 tragiku toho, co I'll
zde jako Mov9k a pffslusnik ma
roda, nemIze a nessnf Sc vrati.
tiszpet' do z&kopd. Jen jedine
jest mozno., Jiti tam, ma dru.
hou stranu. Zraditi. Ale ne! To
nenfzrada. Je to protest, pro.
,jevSlow9ka urazen&ho a znasil
in9neho We svych' nejsvstsjsich
citech. Pdjde, 1rusi. ,ifti,. i. kdy-
by nemA jiz nikdy Sc vratitii do
zeme, jM 'tolik miluje, j kdyby
mel vie ztratiti!
Bile, hroziv& sv6tlo reflekto-
ru jalo Sc kfizovati krajinou.
iVyrdstaly v mem, jak b4zelo po
stranlch, ojedinele kefe, pahy-
ly stromd, h&jek q domek v Il.
doll a dale Siroka silnice tarno.
polska. Ma kopcich v pravo cd
silnice vyletlo nekolik raket a
tfasklo n3kolik vystfell, ktere
|se podivn9 zdusily We vlhkem
veceru. Zacinal padat drobny
d6st'. Rakety a reflektor osvet-
lily natolik cele prostranstvf,
ze JareS pfesn9 81 mohl vtisk-
mouth v pamet' jak nejrychleji
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Vzor nuxe.

Pani N. ma noveho milence.
Je to mlady financnik, jimz je
nadSena. "Je to vzor NUE."
pravi sve pritelkyni, "kdyz ne
mIze prijit ma dostavenicko,
posle mi sveho bratra.
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vfTR.

Zalykaje Sc smichem, letel
vftr breznovou tmou. V tisice
polnic dul, bubnoval v poplack,
divoce honil cerne chomace
Predjarni, svezi noe,
dysici vGni zeme a tuchou ja-
ra, mluvila v mem tisici hlasy.
Ma predni strait, ma mfst9
daleko posunutem naslouchal
jednorocni dobrovolnik Petr
Jares bouflivym fanfaram We
tru. Cerna tina kryla planinu,
kde dlel Sc svymi lidmi. Byl to
maly oddl, v celku asi deset
muzG, tvore t. zv. 'feld-
wache.' 'Hned po prave strane
bezela siroka tarnopolska silni
ce mezi nepratelskymi posice-
mi cerne silhouetty jejich
pferazenych telegrafnfch tyci
smutne sc tycily k tmavemu
nebi. Pod stl,ani dole v ddoli
bylo lie spise vytusiti nez vi
deti' maly haj $ polozbofenym
domkem. To byla mo mans
land". Sotva zbaveny snehu
rozkladal Sc kraj temnymi
massami v Sir i dal, tenny, ne
jisty, skoro hrozivy. Bylo tre-
ba ostre hledeti a davati pozor
ma kazdy zvuk a Sum. Nedav-
no byly pry pfepadeny snad
Cerkesy, predni straze sonsed-
niho tricatehosesteho pluku.
z predu ze stran, odevsad mo
hlo pfijiti nebezpecf. Ale voja-
ci, vysilenf ustavicnou sluzboal
v zakopech zmozeni jarnim
vzduchem, spali W Qkrytech,
hlubokych derach, ktere tn I'd
staly jeste cd podzimu, kdyz
zastavil Sc rakousky postup.
Jares nikoho nebudil, ami ne
|vybfzel k opatrnosti. Nebal sc
|mozneho prepadnuti, ami dozo
ru lajtnanta-Nemce, ktery do
vedl delati hrdinu jest6 tax v
|zakope, ale bal Sc vyjfti pred
|ostnate draty. Proc by Sc me-
10 zrovna stati neco neobvykle
no? Cftil Sc sam a bylo mu
,voln6, volneji nez v zakopech.
Nebezpeci jakoby ami nebylo.
Ukryl sc "a malou vyspou, w.
stavoval Sc dderIm v9tru a
chtiv9. vdechoval jeho vdni,
talk novou,s smyslnou, drazdi-
YOU. Co mu to pfipomfnala? A
mo, - vdni hliny, rozooranych
cerstvych BRAID tam donna, ia
res cftil, ze Sc mu sfff prsa a
krev prudceji obfha v Mlach,
|Neco jako kdyby s n6ho spada
Ilo, zde ma prednf strait, dive
ste krokn cd ruske hlidky a ja-
ko. by Sc v n6m probouzel no.
W. clov9k =. Dostal do tvare
novy 1der vetru, div Sc nezal.
knul, a bylo mQ, jakoby mu
ten teply, vasnivy, vzlykajfci
,se hlas vetru n9co vypravel.
- Jde jaro, Petite Jaresi
Jaro Sc vftivou zelenf trav,
,lepkavymi pupenci a do modra
cnicfmi vrcholky .stromn. Jarc
IS rozmoklymi lukami, prvnfmi
''petrklici a s jiskfivou pfsni
skfivana ma poll. Jaro kter6 Ii.
nj pohled mladych ZEN neji.
stym, n9znym a slabym. Gifts
je, rozumiS mu, ztraceny?
N6jaka vzpuminka pfiSla ii.