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SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02
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Napsal g. ohnet. PfelaGil J. Sale.

Nyni m6la odpoved''na sve I'll
timatum. AZ chtela uh&jiti
vsecko, nezdstalo il mic. Ustu
pek, ktery prijala, byl jinak u
bohy nez ten, ktery odmitla s
takovym rozhofcenim a misto
aby il zajistil materielni kid
a noralni bezpecnost, nechal
il pod raneu obav nejvfce poni-
zujicich a uzkosti nejbolestn6j
sfch. Byla bez eilergie,, bez
podnikavosti, neschopna> roz-
hodnouti Sc We chvili, kdy by
10 treba ovladati udalosti a We
sti je. Jejf sfla byla vycerpa-
ma v boji. "A ona zakousela do
jem ochablosti, ktery v nj vzbu
dill pranf po spanku velmi hlu-
bok@m a velnai dlouhem.
U obeda Sc sesli oba u tehoz
stolu.. Usilovali hovofiti, ale je-
jich slova. 1nela srnutny zvuk,
ktery Sc jim zdal hroznejsi nez
mlcenf. Zmlkli, polekani jeden
druhym po jfd1e odesli kazdy
do sveho pokoje. f'~
Armand opet snib pfechaze
je a doufaje, ze priyedet opet
svou vidinu z predesleho vece-
ra, ale jeho predstavitost Sc
boufila proti jeho zadosti aaon
zistal sam sebou "a kofist
nejchmurnejsimu hori. Myslil
zoufale, ze bude stale tax a re
nebude miti nikdy, nikdy jedi
ne vteriny radosti. A vycita1
81 svou slabost. Rikal 81, ze by
Ii lide, kteri snaseli 1lestesti
hrdinne a kteri silou odvazne-
no odporu dovedli zkrotiti sve
zlo, nalezti opet kid a nekdy
pomerne stesti, ze JIM praco-
vail a vycerpavali Sc v praci,
jez je obrodila a dala Jim ma
deji ma usp6ch. Avsak ibyl on
schopen nejmesiho odporu jsa
vysilen zapasem, .ktery vedl
sest mesicd proti sobe same
mu? Ukazati hrdinnost, kdyz
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02

sAhnouti Lucia, vpliziti - psvi
ditelne K ii, .dotknouti q j 1
konecne vznaseti So st'6stn4 Va
vzduchn, ktery ona dtchale.
Pfi t6to myslence Sc zrnocni-
10 Amanda hrozne povznese-
}ni. Zd&lo Sc mu, ze zkvisf no
mem, aby byl spcjen i tou, lkte-
'rou v&Sniv9 miloval, aniz by
porusil lidskou .smlouvu, ke kite
Re svo1il, anM by .zrusM danou
pffsahu, aniz by vzbudil skan
d&i, aniz by 81 zaslouMl vytek
a pohaneni, Vstal q pfikrptiv K
ebenove skffnce u okna, ote-
vfel il, wal revolver, dival se
nan a ohmataval jej 8 chlad.
nou urcitpsti. Jeho obitej se
nahle uklidnil. Jeho rozhodnu
II bylo pevne. Nezapasil ne
branil Sc ,jiz. Pocftil b1alio 40;
sud nepoznane, usedl U svehc
stolu, ma n6jz polozil osvobo.
zujfcf zbran. Dlel v melancholi
ckem pfemft&nf, ale bez tohc
deaneho vzrusenf, ktere jej pu
dilo jiz n6kolik ttdnh k II.
lenstvi.
'Prnael poslednf ud&losti ave
no zivota a s jakymsi fatali-
smem 81 Tekl, ze osud, jakemu
podlehl, byl nevyhnutelny. Vse
chino Sc sbehlo, ably jej 1pfipra-
vilo: jeho vlastnf slabost, "a.
slepenost jeho zeny a 1chvat-
most Luciina. X cemu Sc !. tedy
trapiti, kdyz byla nemozno
zm6niti osud? Dospel k my.
Silence, ze Nina zbavena jeho
pfftomnosti bude po krisi prud
ke bolesti a hofkeho zalu mno.
hem meme k politovani nez bu.
deli neustale' rozrusovana svy.
mi zarlivymi obavami.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02

mel meme odvahy nez dfte!
Kdo mel odvahu, byla Nina.
On byl .sl1b q docela mildly.
Opovrhoval sebou a. to rpu zpn
sobilo jeAte Q smutek vice. ;Jak
by byl dosel k praci, aby ztratil
Y zapalu rasniveho studia po-
cit sveho bidneho ja? Nikdy
nebyl schopen lee k stavu vo-
jenskemu a jeho zivot plynul
Y necinnosti. Jaka pomoc, mu
tedy zbyvala, v jakou zachra-
M mohl. doufati? Clun st9znii
zbaveny, bez kormiila, otfasa-
ny vlnanli, byl urcen fititi sc
az ke konecn@mu .ztroskotanf.
Tu zasvftil blesk v noci jeho
mozku. Konecne .ztroskotani !!
Nebylo to nasilne rozuzleni je-
no dobrodruzstvi? Ale kdy
pride? Snad "a leta. A on by
musil ltrpeti az do tie DOLBY.
snaseti hrozny tlak, ktery jej
mucil bez milosrdenstvf. Mac
tedy? Nebyl svoboden zkratiti
cas- sveho souzenf a uspisiti no
dinu sveho vysvobozeni smrti?
Smrt! Usmev pfeletl mu
pres rty, Bylo to velmi malo
podStoupiti pro muze udatneho
jako on. pred skutecnym nebez
'petim. ale slabeho pred neurci
tym >zlem. Stal celem proti
smrti ma bitevnim poll bez "a
chveni, hled6l il We tvar v SOU
bojich. Videl padati sve dru-
ny v krvavem blate a mezi spou
stami zbranl, aniz zelel jejich
osudu, protoze padli uzitecne a
Esfavne. Znal tuto zkousku, We
del, 'cfm byla, nebal Sc il pod
stoupiti. Rozhodny okainzik,
chlad kovove hlavn9 ma cele;
|nervosni stisk prstu a vse bylo
|u konce. Ticho, kid, vecne "a
pomenuti pocinalo. A kdoz vi?
iSnad by jeho duse, zbavena te
lesnych pout, volna, dosahla
toho, aby mohla prostorem do
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02

v nemz davame s bohem rol5u
vhodne take byDa volena. Ope-
retu vypravil fiditel sboru p.
AL. Klimes a zpevy nacvicil p.
A: Cepek.
Pro pffste chysta sbor sensa
chi hru 'Pafizske tajnosti", je-
jlz podtitul tusim mi: 'NoGni
rejdy V cerne vezi", patrn9 W.
kona tutez sluzbu jako Baron
Otrhanek a naplni sal opetne.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02
MASOPUSTM
ZABAVJ

pofada
KLUB PRAzSKYCh PEPikU
v sobotu, 13. ledpa 1923
v sOkolOvns ma Wendell Ave.
Vstupne SOC osoba.
Zacatek v z hodin vecer.
Ctyri premie nejlepsim tanec-
nfkdm. Prijd'te, nebudete
'litovat.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02

Dvojita davka je dcinnsjsi.
Modistka: 'Kupte 81, NADIA
me, tento klobouk - budete v
nem vypadat 0 deset let mlad.
SIP - Manzel: "Kup 81, ma
draha, radeji diva ,takov6 klo-
bouky!"
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02

ZTRATlL Sc sran1tovt broz
pfi vxer4i5i slavnosti Y ceske
Mar. Sini, ktsry nese znaGlku !:
Zvonky Svobody J. {. p. Po-
ctivy n&lexce necht' jej ode
VIDA proti odmSnS Y p. Ven
cla, 1OO1O. Union Ave. -z
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02

IPRODA Sc grocerni obchod-.
rohove misto, kde Sc trzi ty-
.dne pres $500. Jsou tam diva
Story. Haste SO u Mr.. Kamp,
1920 Woodland Ave. aneb u
Mr.. Zimmerman, v Candy sto-
ru, 1912 Kinsman Rd. mezi
Z. a 9. hod. vecer. 1-2
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02

PRIME Sc fadna dfNka neD
,zena ma domaci praci. Dobry
domov, zadne pradlo. Haste
Sc V els. 482 vych. lilo. Vi. Tel.
Princenton 1896 r. IA
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02

PRODA Sc delikatesni $tor ma
St. Clair Ave. a vych. 1O5: ul.
Tydni prijem kol $500. Blizsf
sd6li Mr.. Zimmerman elsie
1912 Kinsman Rd., mezi Z. a
9. hOd. vecer. 1-1O
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02
PkI,NME Sc

PRIJMOU Sc tri masinafky a
tfi divky M rucni praci ma ka-
zajky. Haste Sc u j. sKozaka,
46O8 Finn Ave. IA
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02

PkIJMOU Sc zeny ma trident.
Stala prace. Haste SO u The
National Woolen Co. 3131 w.
33. ul., blize Clark Ave. IL
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02

PRODA Sc davenport set ga
$50, set do jidelny za$4O, ka-
nina ma tvrde uhli $15,s Victro-
la S25, dresser S12.O0, desk
do dfadovny 'kabinet $500,
ctyrkolova kamna ma uhk, Wy
tapeci kamna plynova, karpe-
ty, postele a r1zne jine veci, 80
vse velmi LEVINE, dovazka zdar-
ma. Haste Sc v els. 3343 Full
ton Rd. 1-2
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02

KOUPlM jedno neb dvouro-
dinny ddm. Kdo tS chtel wit
lot ma vymenu a ostatni hOto-
We, at necha adresu v adm. t.
listu pod znackou $500.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02
PRONAME Sc:

PRONAJME Sc storek rohovy
IS bytem neb bez bytu ma Sto-
|rer Ave. Haste Sc v els. 1902
Storer Ave.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02

PRIME Sc zena ma domaci
praci, mohla by chodit vecer
domG. Nechte adresu v adm.
"Sveta" pod znackou "Domac-
most" ?
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02

PRIME Sc starsf zena k opa-
trent dftka A roxy stareho. A.
dresa sc sdelf v adm. |. listu.
!?
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-01-02
PRODA Sc; !;

lPRODA Sc: Vyhrevni k0mna
ma tyrde a mekke uhlf, kamna
ma plyn, kuchyiska kanna ma
uhlf a jedny kombinaGnf, kabi
net do kuchyne "a $4,000, ma
'bytek do jidelny, loznice apeb
,parlOru, bud v celku neb jed
notlive, stolky a stojany ma
.kvetiny podobne. Potfebu-
,jete-li n6co, prijd'te Sc pod1-
vat, budete vitani. Haste Sc
" cs. Abb Clark Ave. IL
Evening star., 1923-08-31
JAPANESE PAPERS
OPPOSE YAMAM0T0
Admit His Ability, But Re.
\: gret He Is Out of Touch
& With Nations Needs.
BY e. r.. EGGER.
By Wireless TO The Star and Chicago Daily
~ News. Conyright. lQ2a

By Wireless TO The Star and Chicago Daily
IS News. Copyright. 1928.
( TOXIC. August 3I.-Selection Of
Count Yamamoto for the premiership
has resulted in an almost unanimous
Protest from the Japanese press. AL
though generally admitting his per-
Eonal qualifications to lead the nation.
Newspapers are opposed to his ap-
hdintment. both because Of the naval
Acandal involving the former Yama-
inoto cabinet and the fact that his Sc
leStion means further non-party bu-
feaucratic administration.
1.-THE conservative Jigi of Toxic says:
sSIt was the popular demand that
designation of the Kato cabinet bring
Japanese politics back to the proper
course of constitutional government.
We deeply deplore the attitude of the
,genro' and believe IL is their duty to
Satisfactorily explain their choice.
.sAdding impotence to political par
Yfeyalence OF non party politics"
4 The Chugai Shogyo. although re-
Serving Its final opinion. admits the
personal qualifications Of Yamamoto.
and adds: Whatever 10 said against
his cabinet it won't let the grass
! The Yomiuri. liberal newspaper.
says:
Nothing could be more startling
than this. The action of the 'genro'
shows fncapability to appreciate the
trend OF tie times and is a deliberate
disregard OF public opinion. an insult
to the nation and challenge to the
press"
Tho Asahi, conservative, demands a
statement of Yamamotos stand on
public Issues. while the Kckumin,
liberal, Regrets his appointment"
Evening star., 1923-08-31

Envy is the awkward homage that
inferiority pays to merit.
Evening star., 1923-08-31
DAYLIGHT ROBBERIES
COMMON IN GERMANY
Foreigners Held Up at Stations
Near Frontiers and
on Trains.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BERLIN, August 31.-Daylight rob-
berries of foreigners upon a wholesale
scale is reported by travellers arriving
In Berlin from various parts of Europe
According to tourist agency reports,
organized bandits are operating at
the railway stations and upon the
trains. holding up the travellers In
broad daylight by jamming or crowd
Ing methods in the rushes for trains
and at ticket windows and in the
crowded corridors of coaches. From
tiers where foreign passengers are
more or less bewildered by the red
tape and the routine of the numerous
onicials also Is a favorite operating
point for the international thieves.
Several Americans have arrived
pennfless in Berlin, having had their
pockets picked at the Dutch German
frontier. where a gang in a crowd
deliberately held up the victims arms
and helped themselves to the contents :
or their pockets. There are many in
stances where Americans have lost
all their cash and jewelry and their
passports.
Evening star., 1923-08-31
HOLLAND FETES QUEEN
ON HER SILVER JUBILEE
Entire Week Will Be Set Aside
as Continuous Fes-
tival.

by the Associated Press.
THE HAGUE. August 31.-An Hol-
land Is en- fete today celebrating the
silver jubilee of Queen Wilhelmina.
The traditional loyalty of the Hol-
landers to the House OF Orange. coupled
with the personal popularity that has
come to the ruler in the twenty-five
years of her reign. are making the day
and most of next week 4 continuous
popular festival. Every municipality
has been preparing its program Of re-
joicing, and trade throughout the coun-
try is virtually at a standstill.
The prohibitionists who are fairly
numerous here, have been making great
efforts to induce the people to be tenn
perate, and The Hague municipality has
decided by a narrow ajority that no
intoxicants shall be sold during the en-
tire period of the celebration.
All the week presents from various
rulers of the world have been pouring
in to the royal dwelling house, together
with gifts and countless messages of
congratulation from her subjects.
Evening star., 1923-08-31
ESTATE OF AUTHOR
LEFT TO WOMAN FRIEND
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Frees
Los ANGELES, Calf, August 81
John Fleming Wilson, author and
playwright. who died at Venice, Calf,
March 5, 1922. left most of his estate
TO Mary Ashe Miller, his friend of
many years, 1t was revealed when
the state inheritance tax appraiser
tiled a report valuing the estate at
$90.022.34
In his will. drawn July IA, 1921.
the author stated he purposely left
nothing to his wife, Alberta A. Will
Son. because he had previously made
a property settlement with her
Wilson served with the Canadian
forces during the world war and was
wounded twenty-five times. While
shaving at his home his dressing
gown caught fire from a gas heater.
causing burns which resulted in his
death.
Evening star., 1923-08-31
RIVAL Governments
LAY CLAIM TO STATE
Mexican Commonwealth Faces
Two Governors and Two
Legislatures.
By the Associa ted Press

BY the Associated Press.
MEXICO CITY, August 31.-Quere-
taro state faces the prospect of two
governors. two legislatures and two
capitals.
Congressman claiming election on a
ticket headed by Francisco Ramirez
Luque as gubernatorial candidate are
holding meetings in Queretaro City.
while their opponents on the ticket
which Jose Siurob leads as the candi-
date for governorship are holding SINH
lar meetings in the village of Pathe. A
temporary state capital has been set
up in this town. situated on the Que
retaro-H -Hidalgo boundary. for the Siurob
faction alleges that its members cannot
obtain personal guarantees in Que
retaro.
The rival aspirants to the governors 8
chair are both generals. Both are ex-
members OF the national house Of rep
resentatives and both are reported dis
posed to maintain their rights by force
should the necessity arise.
Evening star., 1923-08-31
Canada to Kill
1000 Buffalo
To Reduce Herd

OTTAWA. August 31.-Buffalo steak
will be abundant in Canada this fall
A herd of 1000 surplus buffalo,
wandering on the range in the Ma
tional Park at Wainwright. will be
slaughtered by an order-in- n-council,
and the meat and skins sold.
For several years the government
has paid special attention to the
preservation of the buffalo, and the
work has been so successful that the
national parks are now overstocked
Evening star., 1923-08-31

EDEE1 For Labor Day Sales We Will Give FREl
TNEL: Duty Inner Tube, With Every Holyoke
Evening star., 1923-08-31
SHOT IN LABOR BATTLE,
MAN DIES IN HOSPITAL
Seven Others Hurt in New Orleans
Row-Victim of Bullet Was
Innocent Bystander.

NEW ORLEANS. August 31.-Felix
Chatta, f1ftyseven years old, a fruit
dealer, who was shot during a street
fight last night between alleged union
and non-union carpenters, died at a
local hospital Seven other men, one
white and six negroes. were injured
when hit by bricks. said by the police
to have been thrown by the union
workmen.
Chatta was seated on his doorstep
A'when the battle started and was
struck in the neck by stray bullet
Is he was entering his home.
The fight occurred at Montgut and
st. Claude streets. According to the
police. a crowd of men, said to have
been union carpenters and sympa-
thiZers, attacked a truck containing
twenty-nine non-union men, hurting
bricks at them from all sides
general fight followed. during which
more than twenty pistol shots were
said TO have been fired.
Evening star., 1923-08-31
NUMIsMATIC BODY ELECTS.

MONTREAL August 81. The
American Numismatic Association, at
its closing session yesterday, elected
NJ. Wormser, New York. president:
Alden s. Boyer, Chicago, first vice
president: f. D. Putnam. Rochester.
~ Y. librarian; Harry T. Wilson.
Chicago. general secretary. and G. II.
Blake, Jersey City, N. j., treasurer.
Evening star., 1923-08-31
MOORS PLAN new ATTACK
Rebels Concentrating Against
Spanish Positions Near Annual.

MADRID, August 31.-The Moorish
rebels are preparing for new attacks
against the Spanish positions near
from Melilla.
Considerable concentrations of rebels
have been observed.
Evening star., 1923-08-31
One Year Ago Today.

Allied reparation commission denied
Germany a moratorium
Soldiers bonus bill passed by the
United States Senate.
Evening star., 1923-12-01
WASHINGTON NEWS
HA[TS WHEAT RISE.
No U. S. Aid in Sight to
Finance Exports-Slight
Price Drop During Week.
By the Associated Press.

CHICAGO, December with
traders backing away from actual de-
liveries In settlement of December
contracts, wheat this week has shown
some tendency to reach lower level
of values. Compared with week
ago, wheat this morning varied from
unchanged figures to 1a11sc down.
with corn at q off to 1ss up, oats
showing is to asah gain and pro-
visions ranging from 25 decline to
an equal advance.
Increasing visible stocks of wheat
made buyers wary, and bearish SEN
timent was further emphasized by
Washington advices that the admin
istration was opposing new schemes
Of government aid to finance Ameri-
can exports to Germany. Meanwhile,
domestic wheat shipments from the
United States continued to dwindle.
Assertions that the exportable sur
plus in the United States would be
exhausted by January l were scoffed
at in some quarters here, but were d
steadying factor as the week ended.
At an important juncture, renewed
strength in corn helped to uphold
wheat.
Sudden falling off In rural offerings
gave corn a sharp rally from recent
severe declines. Oats hardened with
corn.
In the provision market, the effect
of big arrivals of hogs was more or
less offset by talk Of a shortage Of
hog supplies later.
Evening star., 1923-12-01

zens resented the holding of the
nearing, and members of the Polish
citizens reception committee termed
the mayors act serious blunder"
and accused him of playing petty
politics."
Although the mayor was prepared
70 welcome Gen. Haller, who was
mere In the course of his American
tour. the Polish general did not ap-
pear. Instead. delegation consist
Ing of members of the American
legion reception committee. the
Polish citizens reception committee
and two members of Gen. Hallers
stan called at the city hall and noti-
Ned the mayor that Gen. Haller was
disinclined" to visit the mayor be-
cause Of fatigue induced by his tour
Gen. Haller, guarded by 500 patrol
men, plain clothesmen and motor
cycle officers as result of the re-
ported antagonism which his visit
had stirred here, carried out a pro-
gram which included a reception by
the governor. a reception to Polish
war veterans and American Legion
banquet and mass meeting.
Although Jewish citizens prominent
in Boston had called upon Gov. Cox
not to receive Gen. Haller, the gov
ernor declined to make any change
In his plans for welcoming the Polish
war hero In the name Of the state.
The protest of the Jews was
brought because they maintained
that Cen Haller was the leader of
the troops that slaughtered Jews in
Poland.
Evening star., 1923-12-01
FORD DISAVOWS PART
IN CAMPAIGN CLUBS
Secretary Tells Socialist Manu-
facturer Is Not Engaged in
Politics.
RY the Associate Press.

BY the AssoclatSd fress
RAILWAY, n. j., December IA
letter from Henry Ford's secretary.
disavowing any activity by the manu-
facturer In the growth of Ford clubs" "
and declaring that Mr.. Ford "is not
engaged in any political activity
whatever" was received by Mayor
James b. Furber today.
The letter was In answer to one
sent by Mayor Furber. who is a. So
cialfst. to Mr. Ford, in which he ask ID
the latter to join forces with Senator
La Toilette of Wisconsin, in an ef-
fort to elect the senator President
with Mr.. Ford promised the post OF
Secretary of the Treasury.
Mr.. Ford's secretary, II. NJ. Cordell,
answered: Mr.. Ford appreciates your
sentiments in regard to the coming
presidential campaign. However. he
is not engaged in any political ac-
tivity whatever and has no connec-
tion with any Ford club. all OF which
originated In the initiative Of their
members"
Mayor Furber also sent a similar
letter to Senator La Toilette, but as
yet has received no answer.
Evening star., 1923-12-01
THE WEATHER

For District Of Columbia and Mary
land-Fair tonight and tomorrow; ;
slightly colder tonight; moderate
northwest winds. becoming variable.
For Virginia-Fair tonight and to-
morrow; slightly colder in east por-
tion tonight; moderate north and
northeast winds.
For West Virginia-Fair tonight:
tomorrow cloudy; little change In
temperature.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
Thermometers pm, So; s p.m, So; I;
IL midnight, IS; 4 am, As: am. 46;
noon, 81.
Barometer-4 pm, 1856: pm.
1898: II midnight. 30os; am. 1920:
8 am, 30.31: noon. 30.34.
Highest temperature, SO, occurred
at pm. yesterday; lowest tempera-
ture. As. occurred at am. today.
Temperature same date last year:
Highest, 64; lowest, So.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition OF the
water at am: Great Falls-Tem-
perature, As; condition muddy.
Tide Tables.
FURNISHED by United States coast and
geodetic survey
Today-Low tide. s:o4 am. and
s:31 pm; high tide. 4:10 am. and
1:47 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. s:57 am. and
s:33 PM; high tide. 2:05 am. and
2:44 pm.
The Sun and MooB.
Today-Sun rose 1907 am; sun sets
4:47 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises 1908 am; sun
sets 4:47 PM
Moon sets 12:49 pm.
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset
Weather In Various Cities.
Evening star., 1923-12-01
BR0WN|NG'S PLEA
IS SELF-DEFENSE
Says BaIIentyne Drew Re.
voIver After Apparent
Reconciliation.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
SALT LAKE CITY. December l.
John Browning. jr., on trial with
Mariner Browning for the Staying Of
the formers brother-fn-law,B Benjamin
F. Ballentyne. here last April, told
from the witness stand his version of
the fatal shooting of his sisters hus-
band in the Ballentyne home.
The son of the famous firearms In
ventor said he and Ballentyne were
standing facing each other with
drawn pistols and that 1t was his life
or that of his brother-in-law, when
Mariner Browning, cousin, came
into the house. and, seeing the situa
tion, shot Ballentyne.
The Brownings and ". II. Reedcr,
an attorney. had come to Salt Lake
City from their home In Ogden to
arrange for a separation between
Ballentyne and his wife. Browning
1aid. The shooting occurred. the wit
ness testified. after the matter of a
separation had been settled and he
and Ballentyne had shaken hands.
Mrs. Ballentyne had gone to an au-
tomobile, ready to go to Ogden with
her parents when her husband took
her out of the machine and back into
the house. Browning said he followed.
despite Ballentyne's warning. When
they got into the house Ballentyne
threatened to kill him and ran into
Il library. He followed, he asserted,
and saw his brother-in-law reach In
a library table for a pistol, although
warned that he was covered. AS Bal
lentyne turned to face him, Browning
said. Mariner came in and fired.
Ballentyne's gun fell from his hand
and he sank to the floor
Both he and Mariner examined
the wounded man and then called the
police, he said.
Cross-examination had just begun
when court recessed.