davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1924-06-03

Zapomnela ma urazky, u
tinene j neteri a v duchu tka-
la smer, jimz brati by Sc me-
la v jednani SVEN v pricine
Vasilisy. Soudila:
Divka tato ma poyahu me-
zlomnou; jeji Jenna mysl JeI
jen zdanliva. Jakmile dotkne
Sc kdo jejich skutecnych zaj-
mi, tn ;vystoupi jeji drzost,
samolibost, vzdor a nevdec-
most v pravem svetle v nejvet-
sim rozsahu.
Neznost, 8 kterou bylo s. nj
zachazeno, zkazila jeji pova-
hu," pravila hrabenka k sobe
smutne, "blahobyt, laskavost
a zivot We vybrane spolecnosti
podporovaly jen spatne vlast-
nosti a naklonnosti jeji, misto
ably podobnou merou pdsobi-
ly k rozvoji vlastnosti dob
rych. Jake jsou to smutne po-
vahy ma svete!"
Hrab6nka starostlive pfiky-
Via 81 hlavou a pokracovala
We SVEN rozjimani:
'Nejprisnejsi discipline a S
rozumem pouzita prikrost je
nutna, ably premozen byl
vzdor te ruse hlavinky! Je to
vskutku S podivenim, re po-
kud byla malou, ano jeste lon
skeho roku, nebylo nj pozo-
rovati nj nejmensi stopy neja-
keho vzdoru, jenz nyni do
sahl takoveho rozvoje! Zdala
Sc vzdy tax dobrym ditetem.
Ci stala Sc premena ta teprve
nyni?"
V tom vzpomnela 81 ma sleG
nu Bochetovu - avsak ihned
lnyslenku tn zapudila. Hraben
ka mela takovou antipatii pre-
ii slechetne Svycarce, re v o.
kamziku tom hned dovedla dj
ii myslenkam svym jiny smer
"Ano, jest takovou teprvt
nyni - cd nedavna - a 81
ce cd udalosti Cudesovem
Co vsak jenom mela proti to
mu mlademu muzi? Nevyhli
eel tax zle. Ovsem byl ne
patrny - bloud - jak doka
zalo Sc. Ale, j kdyby ami toht
nebylo, j nehledic k tomu, II
Iv nezkusenosti sve nemohl,
pCsouditi cenu muze, choval;
sc k nemu jiz pri prvnim set
kani nevlidne sice ien z t.
priciny, ponevadz ia jsem
navrhla jej "a zenicha.'
Nenadaly paprsek teto mys
lenky il osvitil.
"Ano, to jest to - due
vzdoru! duch zjevneho a III
myslneho odporu!"
4 st'astna, ze konecne pr
paola ma tn pravou pricinu, z
loaila ruce a poprala mysler
kam dalsiho prdchodu.
. ''Nabidnu il muze - on
) jeJ zapudi; nelibi Sc il -
',se to jest jen vzdor! A z,
kazu-li il, ably ma jineho NJ
myslila, tedy jsem jista, !
jen ma toho bude pomysleti
/ jen toho by 81 pEala "a chote
Pa chvili jaksi jata citel
utrpnosti, pocala znovu:
"Ubohe dite! Jak smutne
budoucnost 81 pripravuje! Ac
- zivot mas beztoh ole vec,
podanstvi, od svatby az {
g hiobu. Manzelstvi jest podn
!, neni, ktere trva bez konce
> proti nemuz neni odporu. j
| ky bude jeji osud? Ustavicl
boz muzem, domaci seen
snad i nasili, nebot' nest'a a
nice tato je mad miru prch
va; vzdyt' Sc odvazila Sc mn'
- Sc svoji tetou a dobrodit,
kcu, tax mluviti, jaka te,
G bude proti svemu muzi? j
L l,,,,, h,,l 81 n
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IA PRtcINOU ODJEZDU 2
mesta vyprodam svlj pekny
nabytek tyden uziyany sice:
set do jidelny, do parloru, do
kuchyne, dale karpety, elek-
tricky zametac a .jine veci,
vsse velfni LEVINE. Haste Sc "
{. 4622 Jewett Ave. z vych.
40. al. blize Broadway. I?
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KRASNA OTROKYNE.
CONAN.
.vapsal Henry GreUille.


takove cbyby techto letech
jsou nejt6zsim bremeneni! Me-
nj jine pomoci nezli vsemozne
Sc priciniti, aby srdce jeji Sc
stalo trochu Meme a sdilna;
ona Sc musi polepsiti - musi!
Hrabenka povstala; tako-
wynn zpdsobem povstavali pred
davnymi easy krizaci Sc slo-
Wy: "Blh tomu chcey'
"Jak?" pravila horlive, Il
kolebky vzala jsem il k sobe,
'mne dekuje "a vse, ia il W.
chovala,. a nyni, v poslednim
okamziku pfi vstupu do man
zelstvi stavi Sc proti me VII
liz! A provdati ii ,prece muslin
nez Zinu uvedu do spolecno-
sti - -"
Takovym zpIsobem pokra-
covala dale We SVEN rozjima-
nj, az konecne ustanovila Sc
ma tom, ze nyni pokusi Sc o
to, ably Vasilisa osvojila 81 nez
not a sdilnou povahu.
Nahle vsak upoutal ma Sc
hrabencinu pozornost blizicf
Sc viz, jenz pred domem sta
nul. z vozu vystoupil slusne
odeny pan, jenz nechal Sc u
hrabenky ptati, zda pfijala by
"ispravnika".
/ Hrabenka svolila krajsky
urednik policeini vesel do ma
,leho salonu vedle jidelny, kde
/ byl prijat.
I Vetsina techto ufednikdi ma
Rusi jsou v zralejsim start
tento vsak byl jeste mlad pc
'kna postavy a mluvil vybra-
nou reci.
Hrabenka jednala MIN
! zdvorile. Ispravnik prisel pra.
} We v cas-, aby rozcileneho du-
: cha hrabenky osvezil. Pozva,
la ufednika k snidani a ne
. chala 81 Cd neho vypravovat
, piibehy a klepy okoli.
: Kdyz bylo jiz skoro po sni
|! ldani, zpozorovala teprve hra
b6nka, re jeji net neni prf
: tcmna; ptala Sc spravce do
: mu pc pricine.
Tyz odpovedel, ze slecna j
, nemocna.
e Pri teto prilezitosti vsiml
, 81 hrabenka, re nosiGek iej
q dcery a miss Juniorove jes
: jaksi cervenejsim nezli kdy ji
e dy, coz bylo cd place; tez mi
a dy hrabe sedel nepokojn6
zdalo Sc, ze ma ma speech a 3
= rad by jiz sci cd stolu.
Hrabenka vsak z priznak
n techto pranic sobe ned6lal,
/ nebot' ovladana byla mysler
kou, re v nejblizsi dobe j,
l. ste jine vystupy Sc prihodi.
a Tim vetsi pozornosti ven,
/ vala nyni hrabenka rozhov,
ru ispravnikem, tax ze ,
a fednik, hrdym jsa svym v,
a sledkem pricinil Sc vsemozn
4 ably pozornosti te al zaslouzi
e. K polednimu zabava troch
.e jiz vazla, nebot' latka k ro
a hCv0ru byla Vycerpana.
!. Hrabenka usmyslila 81,
m podrzi hosta sveho u sebe s
do vecera, jelikoz nechteia 1
~ ii samotna.
n Vyzvala jej tudiz, aby s
le s nj ma prochazku do stinn
10 no stromofadi.
Ia "Jeste jsem nevidela va
a pani," pravila nahle hrabenl
a aby zapredla hoyor.
~ "Osvicenosti - nejsem I
y, nat dosud," odpovedel ispra
.st mix.
Ii Zach, ano, pravda
ou byl vas pfedchudce; zmyli
ell jsem Sc. Take jeho pani jse
dy nevidsla. Myslim, ze byla dt
Eli rou kneze?"
wv
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PRODA Sc cukrovinkovy a de
likatesni obchod prodejem
doutnikd, kde sc :trzi pres
$3.50 tydne. Je pri mem byt 0
5ti pokojich. Naleza ose v c.
4505 zap. 35. I'll. Vemte w.
25th st. Through Car aneb
prijd'te do cisla 13313 Miles
Ave. Sd
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PAM ma byt Sc prijmou. Pc
kne pokoje, koupelna, telefon,
Eada Sc Sc snldani Sd tydne.
Ku kafe jsou dve minuty. Hla
ste Sc v {. 1882 vych. AZ. ul.
"a Washington Parku. 6-5
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LACE. Dvourodinny dlm, a
pokcje nahore a ctyry dole,
biidlicova stfeeha, dvojita ye-
randa, garaz, naleza Sc blize
Kinsman a vych. 90. u. Has
te Sc V {. 29O2 Woodkill Rd.
6-3
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VOJAK Ma
DOVOLENE
JOSEF K4LLiNIKOV
(I2uskd ndrodni pohddka.)

ANNSNu uou OAsN I'OtibNNu./
- Coz, abych Jzajel k MIN po-I
divat Sc ma jeho panicku 5.
Podjizd primo k hlavnimu
vchodu; pani generalova Sc diva
z okna - jaky to k nam jede
general?.
Zavola svou dcerku a povida:
- Podivej Sc. Anutko, K nam
jede nsjakyy general.
- Opravdu a jaky je. ma
micko. hezky pskns urostly!
Pfivitaly iej. uvedIy do poko-
je, castuii cajem, kavou, snesly
honem ma stIl vsemozne zakusky.
rlzna vina vodku.
Sedi "a stolen hoduii.
A generalka povida:
Neznate nahodou meho
muze?
- Jak bych neznal. vzdyt'
isme kamaradi, hravame spolu v
karty.
- A jak Sc prosim. jmenujie-.
tel
= Devitkin. general Deyitkin.
- Nepamatuji Sc. ze bych to
imeno byla slysela -.
A vojakovi za1ibila Sc slecinka
Ii pomysli 81:
- Hrome. ia slecinka je po
Gertech hezka. takhle Sc nj oze-
nit Z.
Zasedli k ve6efi - opet ruzne
zakusky vina. generalka 81 S MIN
pfipiji.
Sedi hoduji. on pax povida !:
- Co pax. ze Sc slecinka u
peipa, proc 81 take S MANI nepfi-
pije?
- Co pax vas napada, neni
tomu zvykla
- No. pro jednou, jen k will
mne
- TAX tedy ien k Will vam-
ma dobre pfatelstvi.
A slecinka 81 Devitkinem pfi-
t'ukla.
/ PoveceTeli, sedi hovofi.
! - A vite CO.. dNjte mi tu va
81 slecinku "a zenu.s
- jak to - ia sama bez
otcep
- Je certovsky hezka, tax he1
ka, ze to neni ami k vydrzeni !.
- Ale ze tax rychle
= To N.Y. vojaci to ami i;inal
. neumime, raz - diva. a uz to ie
Mamince Sc to jinak dosti "a
mlouvalo a dceruska. ia Sc uz an
dockat nemIze
Pohovorili 81 o tom. pohovofi
Ii.
konecne maminka svolila, alb
81 dcerka vzala generala beg pc
zehnani otcovskeho - vSak tax
!. byl general Devitkin junak. take
t Wy jests mlad'oucky a takov
n statny!
/. Sli k popu do vsi - tax a tai
I Ultra musi .byti syatba.
i - Inu. jak 81 pfejcte - priie
! te Ultra po msi. ia je oddam.
. Dal vojak popovi dvacet pi
rubli ma vylohy a po svatbs m
vtiskl do diane stovku - del;
!, kavalira jake pravy general.
!, "A tax I'll volak Sc svou mi;
= dou zinkou. generalskou dcerko,
!. ! namiloyali Sc nalaskoyali do S,
Z ia - dovolena rychle uplynula
rastal cas- vratit Sc k rolc.
q | pravi sve zene:
"a Muslin Sc vratit K pluku :
~ ~ je to u mas naramne pfisne. j,
A. trochu Sc opozdis hned musis {
ID lapaku.
!! - jake. i generala
e. General - negeneral.
e mas to ide po vojensku. pro VS.
cky stelne.
a. - A kde stoii vas pluk?
ce - Ia a tam.
VI Ale vzdyt' v tom pluku
ly generalem m1j oteca!
O. - Byl tam. ale pfelozili h
ted jsem tam ia.
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FRODAJf Sc nekna kuchyn-
ska kamna ma uhl. Haste Sc
Nv {. 5677 Hamlet ave. 6-5
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DROB N F
ON A M K Y
PRONAJME Sc

PRONAJME Sc byt o 5 poko-
jich S koupelnou ma Union av.
blize Broadway. Vse zarize-
no moderne. Najem $35 me-
sicne. Haste Sc u j. M. Pi-
vonky, 5733 Broadway. 6-5
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PRIJME Sc

PRlJME Sc mlady pan na byt
v okoli Corlett, blize Union
kary. Haste sc v {. 116l8 Le-
nacrave Ave. 6-5
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PRODA Sc cestovni auton1obil
Chevrolet po pripade Sc w
meni Ia lot. Haste Sc v {.
43l7 Warren ul. po 6. hod.
vecer. 6-3
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PRODA Sc dyourodinnv dinn
o 5 pokojich dole 3 to same
nahore, 2 koupelny, 2 fernesy,
elektrika. vse zaflzeno. Vez-
me Sc po pripade druhy mort
gage. Haste Sc (. 1865 vych.
131. ul. bhze Union kary.
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PRODA Sc dim ma zap. 61.
ul. hodici Sc pro 4 rodiny, kite
~ pfinaa $50 meslene, nale-'
"a Sc blize Lorain ave., Cena
$500, polovic hotove. Blizsi
Sc sdeli v {. 2o8l zap. 81. III.
6-3
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Znate Ehrnana
sklenare 2 vych. l03.
ulice?

PRODA Sc Ford Touring, "a
$50 extras, jako nova, "a
rucena, cena 1926. Mono kou
pitt ma splatky. Ford Se-
dan 1922 "a $500 a nekolik,
jinych levnejsich Ford autos.
K doptani na James Vrzak, u
The Cataract Motor Sales
Co, 1915 Broadway. Obydli
1870 Horner ave. 6-5
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a
ko, re dobre vychovani -
'.Ovsem, ovsem - pocho-
pull! Rad byste tax nejakou
diatinguovanous pani -
"Tak jest. Nejsem bez jme
nj, nedaleko odtud nam slus-
ny statek. A take nerad wal
bych 81 "a chot divku, ktera
vubec nema zadneho jmeni,
pax zalezf mne tez ma rodine!
Racte zajiste vedeti, ze neni
prijemne, dostati tcha ma a
tchyni bez vseho vzdelani."
ALE Wy jste vyberacek!'
pravila hrab9nka smejic Sc.
Urozena DANA hrala 81 S
tnnto panem jako Sc. svym
psickem. Bavila il nesmirne
z;lbava o p1anech zenltDy ta-
koveho ispravnika.
"tsem vskutku vybiravym,
PAM hrabenko," pravil lfed-
mix tvari, v niz zracila Sc
jakasi samolibost',
"Jste dpln6 v pravu," odpo-
ved6la hrabGnka zpola v
smichu, zpola vazne. "Jste te-
dy bohacem ?"
20, nikoliv, pani hrabenko ;
vas znamenA bohac - mill
onare, jsem tedy ocfch va
sich chudym. Nam 2-600O
rnbld rocnich prijmG re sve-
no statku, pax krasny les, kite
fryz take povazuji "a reserv.
nj kapital, a pax sve pfijmy.'
"Nu - to Jest slusne," pra-
villa urozena DANA; "zdate sc
mne byti solidnim muzem
mann vas sama ozeniti?"
] "Hrabenko, takovou cest-'
"Ddverujete NIP"
"Upine; toto zvlastni vyzns
; menani mne az zahanbuje."
"OvSem, ze nezavazuji 81
nicim; nebot' najiti takovol
pani, jakou Wy sobe pfejete
I neni tax snadne; kazda Sc PR
vas nehodf; kdybych vsak ma
: LEILA nejakou, vzkazi vam to.
: Zach, madame, mym nej
: vetsim pranim bylo by zajiste
j abych z vasich ,rukou dosta
chot'."
"Vzal byste ii tedy ode mn
aniz byste j drive spatrils'
"Ano, PAM hrabenko; mar
We vas neobmezenou divert
co tyce sc vaseho taktu j vo
by"
Rozhovor zdal Sc toliko bJ
!; ii veden zertu, avsak Zrak
! cbou patrne braly obsah ve'
= z vazne stranky.
: Den skoncil velmi prijemn
a vecer ispravnik odejel, pl
. nejblazsich nad6ji.
Hrabenka tentokrate odesl
!, ma loze opetne Ia zpevu.
a, XXXVII.
n Vasilisa nabyxa opst odvah
e. Vasilisa prozila velice sm
ny den. Kdyz po pulhodinne
o. bezvedomi op6t k sobe pfisl
o. yyhybala Sc vsemu vysvetlel
u Hrabence v prvnlm okami
y ku nebylo sd6leno niceho, p
e, nevada nerada byvala v tn
il. hodinu vyrusovana.
III Kdyz totiz Vasilisa opet n
z byla vedomi a pronesen b
navrh, ably pfipad sdelen b
ze h,ab6nce, prosila velmi 1pe
az 1--we, ably Sc tax nestalo, nae
by komorna, tusic neco kromoh
Gejneho, We vsi tichosti odes
'el Kolisaiic opustila Vasili
le- postel, ucinila krok ku pre-
placky padla Zine v naru
asi "Acb, mila Zino!" prav
ka k nj, "ja urazila tvoji matk
Milky mi to neodpusti - I
se- zbyya mne mic jineho nez ;
w. n,Titi"
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PRODA Sc LEVINE novy dunn
na vych. LOG. ul. 0 6 svetni-
cich, koupelna, dubove pod
lahy jine moderni zarizeni.
Bl;zsi sdeli MATTEL v {. 3425
vych. 103 ul. !?
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PRCDA Sc delikatesni obchOd
s prodejem ldoutniku a skol-
mich potreb. Byl zalozen pred
26 roxy. Trzi Sc kol $500 ty-
ane ie pri mem pekny byt o
) pokojich, levny najem. Je
v okoli til SkOl. BlizSi sdeli
iednatel v {. 5000 Central av.
Tel. Hemlock 868 Clio
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PRCNAJME Sc byt bezdet-
nym manzelum aneb odrost-
lymi ditky, vyhodne Cechdm.
Byt je nahore, o A pokojich,
koupelna, plyn, elektrika, pore
a jine. Haste Sc v {. $3.50 In
dependence Rd. 6-5
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Sc dobre zarizeny PEE
kafsky zavod, dobre sc vypla
-cejlci a v dobrem okoi. Adre-
sa sdeH sc v adm. t. hstu.
GA
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PRODA Sc neb vymeni "a
mestsky majetek farma o So
akrech u Geneva. O. on the
Lake. Blizsi sdeh Jos. Hejna.
roh Clark a Scranton Rd. !!
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PRONAJME Sc cisty byt o 3
mistnostech, lnensi rodine, je
tam plyn, vOda uvnitr a jine.
Jen radni nechN Sc hlasi
v {. 1924 Scion Ave. nahore.
6-3
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PRIJME Sc ceska neb sloven-
ska divka ma vseobecnou pra-
ci do reStaurantu. Prace stala,
dobry plat, spat NIUE v ro-
,dinnem obydli. Musi umet tro
'chu anglicky. Haste Sc v &.
3637 Fulton I'd. 6-5
PRIJME Sc zamestnana divka
ma byt "a malou vypomoc v
domacnosti. Haste Sc v elsie
1882 vych. AZ. ul. II Washing
ton parku. 6-5
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PRONAJME Sc byt ctyrech
svetnicich s koupelnou, mo-
derne vypraveny a lplne cisty
hned k nastehovani. Haste Sc
" {. 1859 Broadway. !?
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PROCA Sc

PRODA Sc zachovaly l2tuno-
w kryty Ford Truck "a 1925
" {. 1923 Sackett ave. 6-5
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PRODA Sc pod cenu novy
dun sesti pokojich, bunga-
low, hotovy k nastehovani, je
v pGknem okoli, modern6 Ia
iizeny, garaz a d.azba zapla-
cena. Tez nam n6kolik DOM
XII o Jednom poschodi. Haste
Sc u FIR. Lisy, 43l0 E. 116 ST.
z Miles Ave.
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PRODA Sc grocerni reznic-
Ky obchod v dobrem mist2,
kde je trzba "a hotove. Haste
Sc v {. $3.50 zap. SO ul.
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(COnlnued from page one.D
be official headquarters. This conven-
ton will begin Tuesday morning at III
and will last until Wednesday after
noon. The Alamo Mission Chapter,
San Antonio, will be the hostess club
About so guests are expected.
State Bowlers will begin tourna-
ment Monday. This convention will
last throughout the week.
The Grand Army of the Republic
will meet in joint session with the
Woman's Relief Corps OF Texas. Tues
day morning, at in the Army "Y"
Following the morning session, the
women will meet in the Army "Y"
and the G. A. X. will use the Knights
of Pythias hall. About $50 visitors
are expected for these joint meetings.
The convention will close ednesday
afternoon.
About 800 guests are expected TO
attend the Pioneers convention. which
will last all day Monday. The Gunter
will be headquarters for the Pion-
GERS.
Weather forecasts for Fiesta week
indicate that there will he fair
weather throughout the carnival. ac-
cording to reports from the Weather
Bureau
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TRIO ARRESTED.
WHEN NINE ARE.
KILLED IN FIRE.
Two Said to Have Pur-
chased $4,000 Fire In
surance on Building.
WALL TOPPLES OVER
Eight Firernen and On
locker Are Victims;
Over Score Injured.

Chicago. April ts.-An investiga-
ton of a fire and explosion which
took toll of nine lives here last
night led TO the arrest of three men
today. Arson is suspected.
Two of the men. Samuel Moore
and Len Cnell. were proprietors of a
novelty company in the burned build
ing and are said by police to have
purchased So 700 fire insurance
policy several days ago.
The third is Samuel Polnski who
now holds the policy in lieu of a
mortgage on the stock.
Alfred Friedman, another shop
proprietor in the building. told police
that an hour and a half before the
fire broke out Moore approached him
and asked il ali the tenants we're out
of the building.
Eight of the known dead are fire
men and more than q score are known
to BE- injured. The other dead man
was looking on when the wall toppled.
Police are searching the ruins for
others who may have been buried,
as were the known dead, when the
four-story wall caved in following a
terrific explosion.
The falling wall plunged the dis
trict into darkness and firemen in the
light Of the flames which followed the
explosion. dug with their bare hands
to rescue the injured and recover the
bodies of the dead.
Father A. NJ. Jones. priest AZ the
Holy Family church. walked through
the ruins during the night. admins
tcring the last secraments of the
church TO the dying.
A coroaer's inquest is under way
today. Police, the fire attorneys Of
flee and the coroner are making
separate investigations.
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men closely associated with Daugh-
erty-these are matters which can
never be disproved.
Must Restore Confidence.
"As to the charges that prosecution
Of war fraud eases was prevented b.
corruption; that gun-runners. liquor
smugglers and prize fight motion pic
ture men bought immunity-they have
been brought forward and a compl,'e
and careful investiga ton is imperative
il confidence in the republican form
of government is TO be preserved.
at is obvious that testimony as to
drug-veuding. bribery and debauchery
can only, come from the associates OF
persons engaged in those enterprises.
The Republicans are complaining
loudly about the character Of the wit
nesses but whose fault is it il every
one of Mr.. Daugherty's intimate
friends associated with theses unsavory
individuals? There are several as
poets Of these senatorial INVESTIGATIONS
that are regrettable. But after all, the
choice is between such investiga tiens
as VIC are having and none at all.
The Republicans, apparently. pre-.
fer the alternative. that there should
be no investigation. Investigations are
bad for business--that is. the eastern
manufacturers. They are likely to
break the grip of that oligarchy
which has the Republican party in. its
vest pocket. and has used it against
the producing South. Therefore. halt
the Investigations. distract the public's
attention to something else; leave the
looters and the friends of the hooters
in power.
He Has Been Silent.
"I sincerely hope Mr.. Wurzbach
has had 10 personal connection with
the various scandals aired in WASH
ington, but he has not truly represent
ed the sentiment in the Fourteenth
district by his silence when the very
structure of government itself has
been rocked. And Mr.. Wurzhach, by
his silence. cannot escape the conse-
Quences of his party's record for the
last three years.
SHOULD the people Of the Four
teenth district commission me to rep
resent their interests in the next Con-
gress. / shall not forget that | rep
resent this district as a whole and
the. people of the United States and
not those special and selfish interests
that have been ruling by bribery and
corruption"
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INQUIRY INTO OIL
SCANDAL WILL COME
TO END NEXT WEEK
Will Close One of Most SEN
sational Probes Ever
Made.

Washington, II. C., April i9.-The
Senate oil committee will ring down
the curtain on its investigation nett
week, bringing to an end ore of the
most sensational congressional inquir-
les ever made.
Announcement of ending Of the Ia
nous probe was made tonight by
Thomas J. Walsh. Montana. who play
cd the leading role in the dramatic
series Of sensations that marked the
progress of the committee hearings.
Only five more witnesses remain to
be questioned. Walsh stated. three of
whom he himself has summoned and
two subpoenaed by Senator Spencer.
Republican. Missouri.
After they are examined. the COM
mittec's doors will be shut. prob
ably forever. while the committee
draws IN its report to the Senate,
drafting recommendation for the pre-
vention Of future oil scandals. Walsh
said.