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Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16
Palace of Justice Burned
and Newspaper Offices
Sacked by Rioters
DICTATOR SEEN
Rioting Reported AS Part
OF a Coup D'Etat, But
With No Confirmation
lBy The Asgoclated Pressl

(By The Associated Press)
Vienna was the scene of bitter
rioting and street fighting yes
terday.
Virtually isolated from the re
mainder Of Europe, complete ana
accurate details of the situation
were slow in Seeping through,
hut estimates of its casualties
ranged up to 400 With the dead
from IL to 100.
Through the veil of silence
came one report from Turin that
"a red dictatorship had been
set up, but other dispatches
from border towns said that the
situation had been mastered by
the authorities.
The riotlng started after the
acquittal Of several former SOL
diers accused of numbering a
socialist, and the palace of jus
tice was burned and records de-
strOyed.
Special dispatches received in
London stated that the riOting
was really part of coup d'etat,
but no confirmation of this was
available.
Newspaper offices were sacked,
apartments looted near the palace
of justice and police stations
raided.
LONDON, July is Pj-In an un,
imed dispatch from Vienna the
correspondent of the Daily Expires,
ays that the fighting this evening
,as assuming revolutionary char.
cter and was unabated. The citi.
ems were demanding the employ.
1ent of troops.
II saw a mob wildly cheering sci
light q small police station behind
arliament house. The police fled
he mob pursuing them down the
ide streets. When any policemen
'aS caught he was rathlessly killed
18th sticks or swords, Suddenly
here was a clatter of horse hoors
nd q large detachment OF mounted
olice galloped down the streets
laking a regular cavalry charge
1hirling swords over their heads.
"Workmen quickly ran motor lor-
les across the streets, piling up lad
ers and building materials in i'm.
revised barricades. AS the mounted
olice passed slashing at all who
,ere in their way, many emerged
rom doorways armed with strips Of
lankand lead piping with which
hey tried to injure and fell the
OrseS. M
Behind the mounted police came
Dot police. They opened a rapid
ire with pistols on the demonstrate
rs. AS I stopped to take picture
Continued on Page Ten)
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PUFBI @ INDIAN TRIBES RESENT
PLAN TO ABOLISH NATIVE DANCE

appeaSe the bad spirits" partic-
ularly those which cause drought
and famine to sweep the Indian
country.
Tradition has it that the snake
god caused two Hopis, warrior
and a maiden to spring from the
ground and that it was these two
who established the first HOpi
pueblo at Arabai and part Of the
ceremony depicts this creation.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16
YUMA INDIANS CELEBRATE

YUMA, July IS pp)-Yuma IN
dians are now holding their annual
"Korork" OF memorial services at
the George Chino ranch on the
reservation. The picturesque cere-
monies started yesterday and will
last until Sunday Mary white peo-
pie attend the annual memorial
ritual,
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16
California AUiators|
Arriiu.e In Honolulu
After Having Wreck

SAN FRANCISCO, July 15,lP-
1t took Ernest L. Smith and En-
Ory b. BrOnte, civilian flicrs rs
hours and S6 minutes to fly from
Oakland, Calf, to the island of
MOIOkai, where they were foced to
land today approximately SO miles
southeast of Wheeler field. their
goal.
This is IA minutes less than the
time LieutenantS Lester J. Matt
land and Albert Hegenberger,
army fliers consumed in complet-
ing their sustained Oakland
Wheeler Field flight June 30 last.
Smith and BrOnte took off from
the Oakland municipal airport at
1O:4O a. m. Thursday, Pacific
time, and landed on the island of
MOlOkai at 12:16 p. m. Friday.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16

Copper steady; Electry-
c spot and lead steady;
pot 6.20.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-08-13
ORIGIN OF
HARD ROAD

HONOR Of being the father Of
- the modern hard road goes TO
John =. McAdam, born in AYR.
Scotland. in 1855. Macadamized
. road, 50 common until the advent
OF the more permanent concrete
road. was named after the canny
old Scot who saw the enorn,ous
cost Of bad roads to his empire.
MeAdam played 50 large & part
In improving roads Of England
and Scotland that the British gov.
eminent in 1927 rewarded him
with gift Of 10000 pounds. Ef.
forts Of McAdaYn IN dAyeIoninp
good roads helped the progress Of
modern civilization to an amazing
degree. 2
Hard surfaced highways have
made possible the DEVELOPMENT az
great industrial plants like Ford
and General Motors; the great oil
companies like Standard, Sinclair
and Gulf have aided IN the growth
Of big American cities by proyid.
Ing transportation facilities for
movement Of commodities. Trans.
portation experts say that had the
internal combustion engine and
the concrete highway come frat
there would have been far fewer
railroads today. Hard highways
and automobiles have Resulted IN
many short lines OF railroads and
9 number Of interurhan lines 60
ing into receivership and being
junked.
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Roen Why-would you be hap
pier?''
She looked in his eyes and saw
there the eyes of Michael-the
eyes of her father--alI the ten
dernesS. he sweetness-the love
of her life. She moved near so
that she felt drowned in his eyes.
She said with 4 sob: II cannot
90 sway" And knew that what.
ever the prtce-though the price
be death--she would pay it.
And felt as before that this was
fated-this was forecrdained.
y n
Late that night Mark read the
letter from Claire. He sat with
1t crumpled In his hands. Then
he snloothed 1t out and read
paragraphs again.
What. after all. IL she would
not release him-if she would
never release him. II she should
insist on her right to be the kind
of wife she imagined he might
want.
The letter he looked forward ia
with such seething impatience
shocked him. It showed an ASPECT
of Claire that he did not know.
Why did you ask II / wished
to stay indefinitely in Paris.
Mark? You wers not teasina. ]
know this Would you then be
willing to part with me? To have
me stay here alone?
Then Nave really failed you,
Mark And YOU would be even
anxious not 10 see me againo
am thinking Of many half face.
tious remarks those cynical flinas
6f yours that used SO to trouble
me. Mark dear. you wAra not
tryinR to hurt me then-but to
tell me that was falling.
Strange that absence from you
should make me see all things
50 differently. Or is It the tray.
sling-is 1t the meeting Of new
peopleof gaining new view
II do not know. / only know
that now ! seem to see Won ID
clearly. Dear Mark, you would
not really want me gone from
your life? Dbl.
Fl wonder what It would be
without YOU? Since I was H.
do you remember at the DANCE
when YOU said ] was an angel?
You were only ~ yourself. DO YOU
remember that we took IL
and ran out to the Garden? And
YOU kissed me. And neither 81
Us had ever kissed anyone Be.
fcrei
''MArk-ths trip to Norway
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what may happen. Now you
know, now you know
Sally sank into q chair. II was
a kind of degradation she vas wit.
Messing. she. felt. ScJaeope fine,
with fine impulses, turned into an
enemy Of society. And turned
through love--love thai could
make people good, and could make
them bad, too.
She had q sudden clear picture
of the whole thing. Mrs Brooke.
well-connected, with q secure place
in the social world me6rins a gam
bier on the Riviera, finding herself
unable to resist him losing her
money to him. being drawn bit by
bit into the shoidy practices by
which he lived. 1t was pisiful.
But she couldn't say: This
can't go on. You've got to get
away from him. or send him
away" Not to anyone who was
In love as Mrs. Brooke was in love.
Mrs Brooke who no onser had
any will Of her own.
Then suddenly Mrs. Brooke be-
gan to sob. She got up unsteadily.
Sally moved toward her.
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simply, found out what's been
happening.
what do you mean" Mrs.
Brooke's glance was quick and q
little. afraid.
'oh-about Dan Shsv.ln--I've
found out he-he blackmails peo-
pie"
A long pause, then an intake Of
breath. My dear child, what on
earth are you talking about? Have
you been reading too many &c.
tective stories"
Please. Please don't treat me
like fool. IL really know.
Mrs. Brooks searched her lace,
met her eyes. and her own face
was heavy and rired. With 4
little gesture she seemed 10 admit
everything.
well : you had to Know
sooner or later
But YOU
"Oh, I'm with him. too. all The
way! She spoke almost dsftantly.
Since You want 20 know every.
thing, may as well tell vou,i
But don't understand ~ don't
see now YOU -
Mrs. Brooke put up her hand.
Don't! Don't talk to ME like that"
she said tremulously. 1T ISN'T my
fault. ] told him some things ].
happened to know long ago, He
used them. Then l found out. too.
tried to stop him. but he's bad.
bad all the way through Then
you came along. and you told him
about Tubby Wells. He got 4 lot
OF money out of WeIls-an0 has
lost it already In speculation. Hes
q mailman when 1t cores to gam
bling. He'll gamble m anything.
And now it's Adrian Marr;n, and
I'm afraid. This can't 70 on for.
ever. Sometimes see eople look.
ing at me, and ] woneer IL they
know. It's CHASTITY ghastly! /
keep smiling. but all TIE time I'm
frightened. I'm frigh sned about
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That's better" he half whIs.
pered. He turned ana saw sally,
sitting silent and watchfuI.
HelloH he exclaimed with an
air Of bfaEado. sat's the little
duchessi Well. what are You
looking at me Ike that for? Eh?,,'
CHAPTER XIV
saIly's heart was beating
violently. "I must keep my
head! / mustn't be afraid!' she
was saying to herself. And
aloud:
rive been waiting for YOU"
We'll, that's sweet of you.
Sitting up for poor old Dam
waiting for him.
Jovial, clustering. yet not quite
sure Of himself, with the sagging
jaws. the unsteady hands OF the
gambler-Sally read him clearly
now that she had the clue. How
many times he had gained admit.
lance to some frightened woman's
house, some mans office. and
threatened exposure nlercilesslyI
A blackmailer and 4 dangerous
one, with the unfortunate Mrs.
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dered how he might tell her
how he might soften this.
He would provide well for her
extravagantly.
He would have to write very
guardedly. yet make her see that
his decision was unalterable.
IT she refused to accept tiff
she would not release him-then
he would 60 away. He would
take Roen with him. He did not
question that Roer would coma.
Sunday he wrote that letter.
After q page Of musinE he broke
into it.
Il was not testing when sug-
eested that you remain In Paris
as long as you like. You do not
know, Claire. how very revealing
are your letters. You are hap
pier now than you have been in
years. Why deny It?
have known for q long, long
time that / have not made You
happy. You have tried bravely
to reform me to your ideals. but,
for all this, marriage with me
has been increasingly onerous,
and disappointing to you.
Be honest, Claire, and admit
this. How MANY times have YOU
rushed from me to your dressing
roonn--too proud to let me see
your tears?
And how seldom have really
delighted you? This II not be-
cause have not tried. It Is be-
cause you do not admire me. nav
Thoughts. my emotions or nv at.
titudes. You want me different.
The real il to you d crude, OF.
fensive thing. You know I am
writing the truth.
In late years have rarely
expressed an opinion because /.
have realized you would not like
It. You would think 1 was cruelty
trying to shock and hurt you.
I have kept myself from you be.
cause myself Is repellent to you.
SO many times you have told
me so. You remember that night
Of Laura's tin wedding? You ac-
tually felt that ] wanted to be
annoying to you. The fact is ]
was thoughtlessly being Myself.
This self you have never
really accepted. You have Inces-
sanity compared the Man have
become with the Boy was. You
did not want me to change.
In your absence you have gone
back nineteen years and in the
glow of these memories you are
eager to come home. You are
loving the Mark Of 1.-THE only
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COURAGE ON
THE WANE

HUMAN courage IL Of four dis.
"A tinct types, of which one IL
fast disappearing under education
and industrial life. That Is the
conclusion Of DIR. C. n. Wilson,
Of st. Mary's Hospital. London.
based on his psychological studies
of soldiers and Of people Id civil
life. The vanishing variety, SAYS
DR.. Wilson In Popular Science
Monthly. 10 that Of the person
who actually feels no fear rare
in this age, when there are 50
many things to be afraid Of
Other types are of those who
feel fear but hide it: those who
show it but resolutely carry ons
and lastly, those who are 90
frightened that their fear Is trans.
formed into a reckless frenzy,
like that of the small boy who
whips the bully who goaded him
to desperation.
Sterling" means d coin Of
true weight. and il derived from
the Easterlings, German trad.
ers who coined pure money in
England in the thirteenth century?
-------
The Lord Nelson" express pas.
senger engine Of the Southern
Railway created worlds speed
record Of IS miles an hour with
load Of rs corridor carriages In
the course Of its final test from
Waterloo to Exeter and back.
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better without me. was glaRo.
ing back over the past eight o.
nine years ana in your absence
finding them hard to bear.
They seem false to me. They
seem wrong. / do not want to 20
'back to the strain Of them. /
feel that I cannot 90 back to
them.
And that IL why want you to
stay longer In Paris--indefinitely
mot evading the issue, Claire,
but facing It. Al you know, /
have sufficient resources. want
you to be happy-to have Avery.
thing you care for. II you like,
you might write to your mother
and ask her to join YOU
He paused. He could almost
feel the tears on Claire's cheeka
see her raise appealing,
bewiidered eyes. Send for her
mother? Tel her mother Mark
did not want her back.
He tried to soften it--writing
and rewriting. But then he only
made 1t too vague. He had to
let 1t 60. He determined to follow
this letter with another more
ultimate : let her know
as kindly as he could--but abso.
lutely-that their life together
was ended.
He went out and put this letter
N the Inail--the letter that would
release him to Roen- renaka hie
life.
The letter that Claire was nsver
to receive.
CHAPTER Il
After he mailed that letter, Marx
had some rather terrible DAYS.
The IL years Of his association
with Claire now tornnented him
with many images they had stored.
He could visualize her too well.
He could see the helpless culver.
ing of her childlike mouth. then
see her becoming palA. uuiet.
hiding her feelings, going about
with assumed serenity that the
Martins might not discover her
wound.
Lord he thought, champinr
his teeth, what q relief when It's
settled, when She accepts it,
He counted the time till she
should have the letter. There
might be some delay because 81
the trip TO Norway. II was nov
the end OF June. She should have
1t any time now.
Go Be Continued Monday
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She turned her face from him
ana said softly: II want you to
remember this. Mark. No matter
what happens, shall always be
kladalways grateful.
She laughed saying this-a low,
husky sobbing laugh that brought
his eyes seeking and searching in
her face.
She smiled tenderly into those
wfsful eyes. But he said anxiously:
ssWhat do you mean when you
say no matter what happens?
THAT we are to part. Roen?''
1--WE cannot predict. Yes-we
may part"
1--WE shall never part.
.Let US not think Of it. Let us
not talk Of it,"
.sYou read my letter, Roen,
You have been thinking Of the
future. AZ / have. Ny future
rs not want to think Of 1t.
Mark. or how it would be accom-.
pliAhed.
their minds.
he asked simply: Can we avoid
Ii, Roen2'
She did not answer.
EThen you meant il when you
egolxe of an interlude. And you
n3eAn to send me back?"
There rose in him 4 resentment
ahat now swelled and burned. He
w6uId not return to Claire. She
had made his life meaningless.
ri know what you are thinking,
Rben. I have faced 1t all. Do not
irnaxinA that others feel as you
feel. The IT" that you love, Roen,
BELONGS to you alone. No one
else cares for it or wants it.
ii could not exist without you.
This Is the truth
She felt her love like a weight
on her heart. She sank low In
the car: leaning heavily against
him.
When they drove home. he
stopped the car in Fell Street on
the south side against the trees
a. the Panhandle. several blocks
1ronl Rooms cottage.
she was stepping out before
ahe noticed this.
aoh. why. Mark" she asked,
shaken and hurrying into the
mark with her head down. why
6id ven stop here?" q
] usually do"
She fslt her neck het and
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The prospect was intolerable.
She must not come back.
At all costs he must prevent
CIaire's return. 1t was impera.
tive. He felt smothered at the
mere thought OF the confused,
tragic scenes that would iEev-
itably follow her homecoming.
He decided to write to her.
This would be hard. He could see
her neat. shapeIy brown head
lowered: the Quiverine Of her
small. sensitive chin when she
read the word that he did not
want her back. She must re.
main In Paris alone. i
She would suffer. at first-nat.
urally... He did not wish to think
Of her weeping.
He sat down heavily and won.
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The knowledge Test for
Times Readers

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Morocco is in Africa-Asia--E urCpe-South America
The word Guernsey applied
T. nnaret is ce-tower-dwarf- instruments
Who said:
5. While there's life, there's hope"
8. Our country, right WRONG.
Z. We ali together, We shall All kanS
separately
Who is the author:
8. The Count OF Monte Cristo.n
8. "Don Juan"
10. "Hiawatha."
III. "Oliver Twist
IS H. "The Luck Of the Roaring Camp"
Do know: 81
10. Where il the Cape Of Good Hope?
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10. Where il the blind spot in each persons eve
10. What color ia the Ethiopian race?
See Mondays paper verify your results.
Answers to yesterdays
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Language Of anCnet Hndus composition sacred music
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mo. I'm going up 10 my room.
I'd rather be alone-,noW, ia
rather be alone. / tee. too nalser-
able, But I'm glad I.vs told you
glad. You're q aweet till thing.
never thought Dan would use
I You. too-like this. I'm sorry
sorry. Oh, perhaps 1t .oesu't mat
ter. try to tell myself Il 1sesn't I. -
Sally was alone. She had found
out, she had learned the trcth, but
what was she going 10 do now?
Tell Sh9vlln she wouldn't 20 on,
OF course. Tell him tight away.
When he came back tonight--if he
came back. It had all heen 4 mis-
take anyway. Only q man like
Shevlin would have been willing
to suggest the plan n the first
place-seeing that q girl had
clothes, introductions, everything,
In order that she might marry 8
wealthy man. Why, It WAS tan.
tastic, crazy!
As for the money that had
been spent, the tainted money
wrung from UNHAPPY, unwilling
men and women. she would set
that back to him some other way.
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may be called off. 1 hope SOL
want to come home i
want to be with You. long for
the moment when the train pulls
into the Oakland mole. want
your arms around me. oh dear
hope-dear Mark have not
lost YOU"
She was his wife. She haa 4
voice In the disposal az her fl.
ture. And in the disposal Of his.
She could quietly refuse separa.
ton.
And IL she should now return
and tnnocently try to win his
love; win him back to her girl.
hood ideal Of him? Put her
hands. little, soft. inert in his,
stand on her toes and slyly wait
for him to kiss her?
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NOU Go On With The Story

Her mind darted back. In 4
lash ehs saw everythingevery.
thing! Why It was that shevlin
had been eager to learn that
Tubby Wells was already mar.
ried against his mothers wishes.
Why he had been 30 eager ID
hear the details Of Adrian Mar
tins secret secrets-they were
his b1siness-the secrets Of per.
sons well connected, rich, influen.
tlal. Blacknaill
sally walked nervousIy up ami
down. She had no proof, no real
proof, and yet she wanted none,
a hundred little things pointed it
CUT. Tubby Wells changed atti-
tude toward her-she understood
now. He believed her only an
accomplice Of Shsvlin's, ferreting
out secrets through her personal
charms, and betraying condolences.
An accOmplfce -sl1e had been one
without knowing it. No wonder
EhevIin had been cheerful tonight
when she had told him about AID.
ISL Ss4GAbAuss BllG saw now why
ne hadn't pressed her to continue
her intimacy with Martin. why he
had loaded the automatic.
She was trembling. She couldn't
keep still. What was she to DO?
Tell ShevIin, of course, tell him
she knew. And Mrs. Brooke
Mrs. Brooke who was ready an
accomplice-what about her?
Sally marched from the room on
IN impulse, hurried down stairs.
CarlottA was sitting at the win.
dow, not moving.
t'Oh. thought you'd gone TO
bed. A flat. inonotonous voice,
the voice Of someone undergoing
q strain.
II meant to-but /
want to talk to you"
about what?"
''I've just found ou-, /" said Sally
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She had expected him TO turn.
suddenly with i startled face, to
pour out stream Of futile
denials, to try to buster his way
out Of it,
But he did nothing 81 the sort.
In spite of herself she found she
admired him for his GOODNESS.
'Oh, have your" he said
genially. ''Well, II you don't
mind my saying so, you've taken
a long time to do itr'
Sally felt at 4 loss. He had
acted so differently. he seemed 90
unmoved.
''Then you realize you can't
stop me-" she said weakly.
Shevlin shook his head, AZ IL
with sadness.
"And to think gave you credit
for being clever!'' he murnurAd.
Sally jumped to her feet. ''I'nA
not going to waste any time.
just thought I'd tell you. I
didn't need to, you know. Any.
way. tomorrow I'll be gone"
"Wait!''
Go Be Continued Monday
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She had paid him already, II the
secrets abe had given him were
to be counted, but she would not
pay with othsr peoples misery.
She would tell him simply, and
he would be afraid and be glad to
let her 90. As for Jerry-sh6'd
write him In care Of Mrs. Far.
rington, tell him everything, be
honest about everything. II he
cared-welI, then It would be all
right. And he must care, he
She looked back, remembering
New York. the office, the apart
ment with her four friends. I'm
q million years older!'' she
thought. IT think differently
and want different things. But
what I've seem and donSi : ="
The sound OF a car outside
footsteps, and then Dan Shevlin
stumbling into the room. SniI-
ing grinnIy but with his face
dead white, his hands shaking.
He went over to the decanter,
poured himself a drink as IL he
needed Il badly.
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Mark you ever loved. This Is the
Mark you long to meet at the
train.
1T would indeed be wonderful
II we could have made enduring
that magnificent young emotion.
Perhaps 1t was the fault Of neither.
but Of Life that it passed.
The fact remains, Claire, that
We are not Is and IL today. /
am thinking Of these later years.
Have we meant much to each
other?
Are you not really q little re.
ueved to be free OF me? Claire
think of this carefully.
Because ! was not jaatink
when l suggested that you re.
main in Paris. I was admitting
to myself that you would be far