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La opinión., 1935-02-27
UN GOLPEA
LOS MASONES
EN- ESPANA

MADRID, febrero 26.-El probe
ma de n masoneria fibre en- Ia po-
Utica espahola Sc ha agudizadO al
aprobarse la ley %presentada al Par
lamento mediante la cual Sc prohi-
be a las fuerzas del ejercito Y Ia
marina que pertenezcan a logias
mas6nicag.
FL proyecto fue presentado por
don Dionisio Cano Lopez, diputado
independence por Huelva. quien
afirm6 que Ia masoneria libre es-
pamela era esencialmente una orga
nizaci6n politica. la proposition
fue aprobada por las Cortes V los
cat6licos. ~monarquicos Y miemhros
de Acci6n Popular Agraria. agra
rios Y miembros de Ia Liga votaron
en- su favor, mientras que los ra-
dicales y las izquierdas 10 hicieron
en- contra.
Durante Ia session ocurrieron va
rios incidentes ocasionados por las
afirmaciones del senior Cano Lopez.
duien indic6 que no Sc permite
10 militares cue pertenezcan a agru
paciones politicas Y por 10 tanto de-
be prohibirseles que inEresen en- la
masoneria.
FL ministro de Ia Gobernaci6n le
contest6 que no habia actividades
m~as6nicas en- 81 ejercito.
Don Jose Maria Gil Robes, je-
fe de las derechas, intervino en- el
debate para iudicar que no era pre-
ciso someter Ia propuesta a vota-
ci6n. puesto que la palabra del mi
nistro era suficiente, pero otra dis
custom ocurrida entire ell se6or Va
quero Y Cano Lopez hizo Que So
pidiera Ia opinion de cada diputa-
do. va que e. proponente Sc neg6
a retirar ST p%ropuesta. La mayo
ria de- los diputados Sc r~etiraron de
Ia sala y 81 compute di6 por result
tado ~ votos en- contra V AZ en- ia
vor, votaci6n que no fue valida por
no haber tornado parte en- ella 100
diputados.
Don Francisco Camb6, iefe de Ia
Liga Regionalista. aprovecho Ia oca
sion para censurar al Gobierno Y
lamentar que no Sc hallara en- e.
banco azul que pudiera haber ma
nejado Ia delicada situaci6n evitan-
do el vote, mediante Ia p~resenta-
cion de otra propuesta que inva-
lidara n del senior Cano Lopez. En-
tonces el senior Gil Robes eXplic6
que, puesto que el gobierno no ha-
bia hecho de la proposition de Ca
no Lopez question de ~confianza. sus
fuerzas votarfan en- favor de Ia pro-
puesta. IL vote de los diputados
de Acci6n Popular Agraria do por
resultado la aprobaci6n decisiva de
Ia MEDIA.
Al comentar sobre Ia discussion
relativa a la masoneria libre, dice
Ell 6rgano del partido de Gil Ro-
bles:
la aprobaci6n de la Camara in
dica que es una ofensa lamar ma.
+, son a cualquiera. Hay masones que
SO ofenden cuando Sc las llama poi
csc nombre. Cuando ell sehor Cane
Lopez acus6 a varios militares de
ser masones Sc oyeron concentrates
indignados y el ministro de la Co
bernaci6n pidi6 a los diputados que
-renunciaran n la inmunidad parla-
mentaria para poder mantener sus
afirmaciones ante los tribunales de
Justicia. ESQ demuestra la serie-
| dad del caso".
La opinión., 1935-02-27

yuda del propio Departamento ro-
restal. por medic de sus diversas
delegaciones V secciones de Monies
Nacionales, Ejidales Y P~articulares.
III.-El Ejercito dara igualmente
muy importante contingente o
medic de varias corporaciones mi
itares que 81 ocuparan de la aper-
tura de cepas Y p,antaciones en-
terrenos previamente senalados, a
simismo Sc cuidaran los arboles
por Ia tropa designada especialmen
tie para este importante s~ervicio
publico, que recibira ahora con tan
grande y efectiva cooperation un
impulse que redundant en- prove
cAo de nuestro pueblo, pues el G..
Pres.dente de In RepGblica tiene
ell firme propos,to de llevar ade-
lante los trabajos tendencies u Ia
protection y propagation de los ar
boles, parques y bosques.
1N.-Los Clubes de EXcursionis-
tas de M2Nico contribuiran tamhien
al desarrollo de estas activldades,
pues han demostrado gran afici6n
por Ia protection del arboi y del
bosque, que constituye para ellos
poderoso attractive en- las excursio.
mes dominitales quo hacen por dis
tintos rumbos del Distrito Federal
y Estados limitrofes.
La opinión., 1935-02-27
PAGARA LA DEUDA
LAVANDO SU ROPA

Frank Me,ine, que anteriormente
tenia una agencia de bienes races,
debia a Philip Norton $50 por con-
cepto de comisiones, y cuando ell
seSundo 10 demando antier en- los tri
bunales angelinos, eI primero lie
prometi6 pagarle en- "mercancia".
FL demandado cs dueho ahora de
una lavanderia y Sc comprometio a
pagarle EN- lavado de ropa. a 10 cual
accedio ell demandante. diciendo que
desde la semana entrante comen-
cara a enviarle ropa.
La opinión., 1935-02-27
Luis Ur5ina....
(Sisue de la 5a. Paa.)

Madrid en- ell ano de 1888, desde
una morada dc josefinas donde es
taba 20 hospsdansome lie escribi, y
acudio a vlS;tarme el poeta. Gusta
mos del famoso chocolate conven-
tuai, hab'amcs cu-tro horas y....
iamas vo'vimos a veraos; y por la
impression que me dej5 presiento
habcrle disgustado sin sabcr como
nj por cue razon fuera de GUS con
flictos de susceptibilidad. Recordsn
dolo ahora sTento eanas de lIorar.
porque la inteIissneia profunda
bien penetra nuestras ~oonfusas
ideas, pero ella miama ha sido cic-
ga para ccmprender nuestro sem
clio corazon.
Mexico. Febrero de 1885.
La opinión., 1935-02-27
Sc REUNIRA EN-
La CAPITAL Ell
Y DE OCTUBRE
Asistiran 10 mil ninos de
TODD ell pals, cree la Sc
cretaria de Education

clUOAD DE MEXICO. Fehrers
26.-(EXclusiyo).- TX trabajos pa
ra Ia celebration der Congreso del
Milo Proletario. seran iniciados for
malmente Ell primero de Mario pro
Ximo, segdn anunci6 hoy Ia Sc
cretaria de E~ducaci6n Pnblica.
FL Congreso del Niho Proletario,
al que Sc cree asistiran no menos
de diez mil nihos de toda la Re-
publica. Sc reunirA 81 Il de octu-
bre pr6Ximo. 81 Sc realizan los de-
scos de Ia Secretaria de Educa-
ci6n.
La opinión., 1935-02-27
Ell PANICO FUE
LA CAUSA DE
I'm DESASTRE
Ash 10 dice ell abogado de
la Ward Line, en- ell case
del Moro Castle

NUEVA YORK, febrero 20.-(Por
Correo).- La perdida mayor de
vidas en- ell desastre del MORO
Castle fue causada por ell panico
de los pasajeros que Sc tlraron al
aqua IN contavenci0n de 0rdenes,
asevero aver Chauncey /. Clark. a.
bogado de 10 Inca Ward en- un es-
critic presentado a la junta ms
pectora de barcos. FL escrito rs
en- defensa de los oficiales del Nor
70 Castle citados por Ia junta pur
falta al cumplimiento de su deber.
Dljo Clark que a pesar de la -
bundante critica en- contra de Ia
eompanfa, habia pruebas de que el
primer bote salvavidas habia sido
bajado al aqua 80 minutes despues
de primer aviso de incendio.
"Seria oompletamente injusto'',
diio Clark, eel condemn a los Off
ciales del barco por Ia muerte de
aquel'os pasajeros que Sc lanzaron
al aqua cuando no era ~necesario
hacerlo".
Dijo el que ell captain William
Warns. ell segundo Official Clar-
ence Hackney, ell tercer Official How
ard Hansen y ell primer ayudante
de ingeniero Antonio Bujfa habian
permanecido en- sus puestos.
'Muy pocos, probablemente no
mas de tres personals, dice ell eg-
critic. "perdieron sus vidas dlrec-
tamente a causa del incendio".
FL escrito declara que cuando
sono la primera alarma, la tripu.
lacion corrio hacia ell incendio pa
ra apagarlo, Y los pasajeros CO.
rrieron en- sentido contrario para
huir de q. Cuando las llamas al
canzaron a las escaleras, los pa
sajeros Sc en~contraron con ell pa
so cortado hacia los botes, pero Ia
tripulacion, ocupada en- combatir
ell fuego, sc habia encontrado con
que su unica forma de escape eran
los botes,
Es II cosa c%uriosa, sin embar-
go, que ell escrito no menciona nj
%ingeniero jefe Eben S. Abbott. Que
junto con Warns y un funciona-
rio de la compahfa Sc %encuentra
enjuic'ado por Ia justicia federal
bajo Ia %acusacion de mala conduc-
Ia. negligencia Y otros cargos.
La opinión., 1935-02-27

Continue su ~educaci6n por medic
de la lectura. kunca es tarde para
~aprender. Pida hoy mismo nuestro
catslooo de iibros GRATIS. - IL.
sRERlA LoZANo, 2o3 North Los
Angeles Street. los Angeles. Gait.
La opinión., 1935-02-27

Mientras que los detectives y agentes
de policia lanzaban bombas dc gases la
crimantes EN- contra dc los ~hueIguistas de
la Ohio Rubber Co., fabrica de ~llantas EN-
La opinión., 1935-02-27

Continue GU cducacien por medic
de Ia 'ecturs. Nunea es tsrde para
aprender. Pida hoy mismo nuestro
eataloso de iibros GRATIS. - ~.
PRERlA LozANo, 200 North los
Angeles, Calf.
La opinión., 1935-02-27
UN CONGRESO DE NINOS P~ROLETARIOS EN- MEXICO
Pelican Huelguistas y Guardias

dedor de 20 entire ~polioias y trabajadores.
Un grupo de estos 1ltimos aparece en- Ia
toto.
-Foto /. |. News.
La opinión., 1935-02-27

UIZA listed ELIZA al
Plymouth como ell mas boz
~ nito de los autos de precio
bajo. rs mas elegante. Els
mas grande. Sc viaja mejor en- ell.
Estas son cosas importantes. pc
no tambien es muy importante to-
mar en- cuenta la SEGURIDAD. :.
no solo al guar sino al comprar
ell auto.
Ell Plymouth es toddpid ei daico
auto de precio bdjo con Fren0s
H~idrdulicoS legitimoS.
Ademas-el Plymouth tiene ca
rroceria toda-de-acero.... acero
reforzado con acero.
FL Plymouth tiene distribution
correcta del peso, 10 que proper
La opinión., 1935-02-27

ciona mayor comodidad al viajar
=. .tanto en- ell asiento trasero CO.
mo en- ell delantero. Els un nuevo
principle introducido y probado
por los sensacionales autos Air
flow,
Sumo I'd. TODD este. Y ahada
este mas: Sc lie han hecho nuevas
mejoras de ingeniera que dan de
IL a 20% de economic en- gasolina
y aceite. Y con TODD clio, ell Ply
La opinión., 1935-02-27

mouth es uno de los autos de pre-
clio mas bajo..
Visite I'd. cualquiera de las A
gencias Dodge, De Soto o Chrys,
Ter. Maneje y paseese en- ell
nuevo Plymouth. Informese So
bre ell Plan Official de Credito de
la Chrysler Motors que ofrece
tantas facilidades para obtener y
disfrutar de un Plymouth de 1885,
medidtdmente.
La opinión., 1935-02-27

Mexico, D. F., Feb. de 1885.
Evening star., 1935-03-22
Sun May Run Vacuum Cleaner
Article in "This Week. ShOlCs
Stars Colorgrarure Magazine Sunday
Includes Start of Latest p. G..
WOdehOuSe Serial.

One of these days you may be run
ming your vacuum cleaner with elec-
tricity made from sunbeams. Or
cooking your meals or riding to work
on current from solar rays. Then you
can forget about electric bills. because
they'll be so small that you can use all
the electricity you want.
At least this is the outlook held by
scientists in Russia, California, Wash
ington, D. c., and Central Asia, who
are carrying on experiments and find
ing new ways to make Old Sol do the
housework. It's ali told in an article
in next Sundays issue of This Week. "
The Stars colorgravure magazine.
George Gray, noted writer on scien-
tific subjects, is the author.
And this Is the issue Of This Week
Evening star., 1935-03-22
WOMAN'S CRIES SPIKE
GUNS OF ROBBER PAIR

BY the Associated Press.
MIAMI, Fla, March 22.-Two BAN
dts burst into Mrs. w. j. Toohey's q
apartment yesterday, pressed pistols
against her head and ordered:
Don't make a sound"
Mrs. Toohey screamed.
Darn it," said one of the bandits,
"stop that noise"
Mrs Toohey could hear her hus-
band leap out Of bath in an adjoin-
ing room.
She screamed again.
Its no use She won't keep quiet, "
said the second bandit, and both ran
out of the apartment.
Evening star., 1935-03-22

games he and his family like to play.
Margaret Culkin Banning, who
knows young people as few people do.
tells a poignant story about boy and
a girl who wanted desperately to mar
ry-but they were jobless and on re-
lief Had they any right to marry?
Margaret Banning gives one answer.
And there are other short stories by
Liam O'Flaherty. Jonathan Norton
and Jean Stark. And an article about
Fannie Hurst. noted writer, and her
pets.
Evening star., 1935-03-22

that's going to give the family the
greatest laugh they've had in many a
DAY, for P G. Wodehouse, the funniest
writer in the world. begins his latest
serial, Laughing Gas" the story in
spired by year he spent in Holly
wood. It's about Lord Reggie Haver-
shot and one of those Hollywood child
stars whose greatest ambition is to
punch lot of people in the nose.
Another article shows you that
Dizzy" Dean is far from daffy, and
speculates on what chances he has of
repeating his record-breaking hurting
in 1885. Do you like to play games?
Or go to parties or give them? Eddie
Cantor, who certainly knows how to
amuse people, tells you how he enter
tains company at home, and what
Evening star., 1935-10-01
Entertainments of
CAPITAL Residents

Mrs. c. Durand Chapman enter
tanned at luncheon yesterday at the
Washington for her niece, Mrs. Harry
Tompkins of Pasadena, who is en-
route to her California home after
spending the Summer in Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Johnson, cousins
of Mrs Tompkins. with whom she is
staying in Washington, were hosts at
dinner last evening at the Shoreham
in compliment to her. Mrs. Tompkins,
who has a reputation as a water-color
artist on the West Coast, brought
with her her charming sketches made
during her trip in Belgium, Holland,
Switzerland, Germany, Italy and
Spain. She will leave later in the
week for Pasadena She is daughter
Of the late Joseph r. Johnson Of this
city. whose widow now lives In her
old home in Newark, N. J.
Mrs. Frederic E. harrington was the
guest in whose honor Mr.. Mccall Lam
ham, New York composer, entertained
a company at dinner at the Madrillon
last evening. The other guests in
cluded Col. and Mrs Henry c. Pills
bury, Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Marion B.
Humphrey, Mrs. Herman Gasch and
Mrs. Goodwin Locke.
Mrs. Evelyne Hall-Turner and Miss
Dorothy Huneycutt entertained jointly
at luncheon yesterday at the La Fayette
Hoel in the frontier room in honor
Evening star., 1935-10-01
News of Members
OF Local Society

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert E. BaSsett have
as their guests the latter's parents
Judge and Mrs. Kimbrough Stone
and their daughter, Miss Marjorie
Stone, who arrived in Washington to-
day en- route from Rehoboth. Del.
where they spent the Summer, tc
their home in Kansas City. Mo. They
will be in Washington until the enc
of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Olmstead OF
Chattanooga, Tenn, are spending to-
day with their cousin. Mrs. Carson
widow of Col. Lawrence Carson, U. S
A., who is spending the Fall season
with her aunt and cousin, Mrs. James
H. Draper and Mrs. Samuel A. Kim
berly. Mr.. and Mrs. Olmstead are
en- route to their home from Summer
trip to Canada and New England and
a stay in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Steuart Maddox
have returned to their apartment al
the Shoreham, after spending the
Summer at the nearby mountains.
Mr. and Mrs. David Lawrence, with
David Lawrence. jr., and Mark Law
renee, are in New York City for q
short stay at the Ambassador Hotel
on Park avenue.
Mrs B. F. Langworthy Of Winnetka
III, is at the Wardman Park Hote
while visiting in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. John P. Ford oi
Miami Beach, Fla. are at the Carlton
for several days. accompanied by theil
daughter, Miss Margaret Ford.
Dr. and Mrs. F. P. Herff of San
Antonio, Tex, have arrived at the
Shoreham for a visit Of several days
after spending some time in Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry F. Bell have
come from their home in New York
City to spend the Autumn season ano
have taken an apartment at the
Wardman Park Hotel.
Evening star., 1935-10-01
Secretary and Mrs. Hull
To Fete Delegates to
Pan-American Assembly
Cabinet Members in Company witnessing
Wedding Ceremony of Sister of
Secretary Wallace.

is in Washington for a lengthy stay,
and have taken an apartment at the
Wardman Park Hotel.
Representative and Mrs. William F.
Drummer of Rockaway Beach, N. Y,
are in town for few days visit and
are occupying suite at the Ward
man Park Hotel.
The Chief Justice of the Supreme
Court of the District CT Columbia and
Mrs. Alfred A. Wheat, who were in
Europe during the early part Of the
Summer, recently returned to their
apartment at the Mayflower Hotel
after spending the late Summer at
Marblehead, Mass.
Col. George F. Baltzell, U. S. A..
and Mrs. Baltzen have come to
Washington from Fort Mcclellan,
Ala. and they plan to spend week
at the Martinique.
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. A. j. Drexel
Biddle of Philadelphia are at the
Carlton for a stay of a week or 10
days.
Comdr. Cary w. Magruder. U. S. N.
and Mrs. Magruder are at the Wander
bilt Hotel in New York for few days.
Mai. F. M. Davidson will be host
tomorrow at a stag luncheon at the
Occidental Hotel in honor OF the
retiring superintendent of streets, Mr..
Frank B. Couch.
Mrs. Samuel Conner, Democratic
national committeewoman for the
State of Kentucky, has arrived in
Washington and is at the Carlton.
Evening star., 1935-10-01
MIR. and Mrs. Marquis
Sail for Rome Visit

Mr.. and Mrs. j. Cyde Marquis will
leave tonight for Rome. Italy. where
they will spend the next three months
They will sail tomorrow from New
York on the S. S. Roosevelt for Havre,
going from that city to Rome. Mr..
Marquis, who is the director Of in
formation of the Bureau Of Agricul-
ture Economics, United States Depart
ment Of Agriculture, will be associated
with the International Institute Of
Agriculture at Rome during his stay
there.
Evening star., 1935-10-01

"HE Secretary Of State and Mrs.
Cordell Hull will entertain at
a reception Friday, october
Il l8, at o'clock at the Carlton
Hotel. for the delegates to the second
assembly of the Pan American In
stitute Of Geography and History.
The other guests will be the diplo-
mats from Pan American countries
Invitations will be sent out in a
few days.
The assembly will open in Wash
ington October IA, and will con-
.tinue through October 10. and sew
eral other social functions will be
given in honor of the visitors. DR..
Wallace W. Atwood, president of
Clark University. at Worcester, Mass,
is organizer of the assembly.
OF more than usual interest in
official circles and to residential So
ciety as we'll, will be the wedding
this Afternoon of Miss Ruth Wal
lace. daughter of Mrs. Henry c. Wal
lace and the late former Secretary
of Agriculture, to the commercial
counselor of the Swedish Legation,
Mr.. Per Wijkman. which will take
place at 4:30 o'clock in the apart
ment of the brides brother and
sister -in-law, the Secretary of Agri-
culture and Mrs. Henry A. Wallace
at Wardman Park Hotel.
The arrangements for the wedding
are informal, and with the exception
of the brides immediate family and
a few colleagues Of the bridegroom,
including the Minister of Sweden, NJ
BoStrom, the only other guests wit
Messing the ceremony and attending
the reception following will be the
members Of the cabinet and their
wives who are in the city, including
the Secretary Of State and Mrs. Cor
dell Hull, the Secretary OF the Navy
and Mrs. Claude A. Swanson and the
Secretary of Commerce and Mrs.
Daniel c. Roper.
A profusion of white dahlias against
a background of feathery ferns and
palms will afford an effective back
ground for the wedding of the youth
full bride and the popular diplomat
Vari-colored dahlias have been used
in the dining room.
The bride will be escorted by hel
brother and the ceremony will be
performed by Canon G. Freeland Peter
OF the Washington Cathedral. She
will wear lovely gown of ivory satin
designed on princess lines, with lone
fitted sleeves and a graceful train
The neckline is quite high and semi.
cowl in effect Her tulle veil will
be held by a coronet of lace with
clusters Of orange blossoms over the
ears and she will carry bouquet oi
lilies Of the valley and maiden-hail
fern. The bride and bridegroom have
dispensed with attendants.
Receiving the bride and bridegroom
after the ceremony will be Secretary
and Mrs. Wallace and Mrs. Henry C
Wallace, mother of the bride. The
brides mother will wear black velvet
gown with cluster bouquet Of or
chids. The brides sister-in-law will
wear a crepe gown in two shades oi
purple.
Later In the afternoon Mr.. Wijkmar
and his bride will go to New York
preparatory to sailing Thursday or
the Chisholm. The brides going g-away
costume Is green wool suit, with
which she will wear green accessories
After wedding trip in Sweden, Mr.
Wi1kman and his bride will return to
Washington.
In addition to the brides mother
others Of her family here are Mr.. and
Mrs. John Wallace OF st. Petersburg,
Fla: Mr.. Angus MacClay of Detroit
and Mr.. and Mrs. James Wallace OF
Des Moines
Evening star., 1935-10-01

Washington after spending most Of
the Summer touring New England,
has as her house guest Mrs. Marie
Beattie Merrill.
For the past year Mrs. Merrill has
made q world tour. She spent con-
siderable time in the Orient before
Evening star., 1935-10-01

going to Italy, where she has been
for three months. Mrs. Merrill will
spend q week in Washington before
returning to her home in Chicago.
Numerous parties are being planned
for Mrs. Merrill during her short
visit here.
Evening star., 1935-10-01
The Chief yusice and
AZ MI

The Chief JuS1ce ana
Mrs. Hughes Back.
The Chief Justice and Mrs Charles
Evans Hughes are again in their home
on r street after spending the Sum-
fner travelling through New England
and the West.
The charge d'affaires Of Egypt,
Nicholas Khalil Bey, left today for
New York to meet the newly appointed
Minister, Mr.. Anime Youssef, who will
arrive there the last Of the week on
the Bremen.
The charge daffaires has issued
invitations to a reception Wednesday
afternoon, October 8, from 5 to
o'clock in celebration Of the anniver-
sary Of the accession Of his ma ajesty,
King Fouad Of Egypt. The Minister
will be present at the reception and
will meet the guests.
The United States Minister to the
Dominican Republic and Mrs. H. F.
Arthur Schoenfeld and their family,
Evening star., 1935-10-01

Of Miss Jane Elizabeth Newton, whose
marriage to Mr.. Arthur Wells Dew
will take place Tuesday evening, Oc-
teber 8, in the Foundry Methodist
Church. Other guests at the luncheon
we're Mrs. Ralph Beall, Miss Louise
Newton, Mrs. Robert E. Adams. Mrs.
William H. Hessick. jr., Mrs. Hester
Provenson, Mrs j. Stuart Vow, Mrs.
James Bost, Mrs. Harold Keatley, Miss
Leslie Hunt. Miss Nolye Hunt and
Miss Virginia Leah Hearne.
Evening star., 1935-04-28
Laughing Gas
Canclading a neev Hollywood comedy
by p. G. WODEHOUSE

IN person. There was no possibility of error.
There were the knickeTbockers, there were
the golden curls. And at the same moment
caught sight of my legs. They were clad in
quiet grey trousers, terminating at the ankle
in powder blue socks that melted, as it were
into tasteful suede shoes.
l understood what had happened. That
smash had done the trick. At the precise
moment when it laid me out cold, it must
have laid little Teddy Flower out cold, and
while we were both laid out cold, we had done
another of our switches. had no recollection
of the incident. but no doubt we had got
together in the fourth dimension, talked the
thing over briefly, and decided that now was
an admirable opportunity of getting back
what believe. though wouldn't swear to it,
is called the status quo.
After what had passed between this kid
and myself at our last meeting, would have
been well within my rights. no doubt. in being
bit standoffish. We had parted, mean to
say, if you remember. on distant terms, he
having cwled my mustache and sneered at
me and gone off and left me alone with the
ravening Murphy But was feeling much
too bucked to be sniffy. fairly beamed at the
young blighter.
What no. what no" said. II say, do you
notice anything1"
Notice what?'
why. we're back again.
"Oh yes, I got that. How do you suppose it
happened1"
Igave my view for what it was worth. He
nodded understandingly.
"Isee. Same old routine. But what were you
doing, wandering around on the road1"
Its rather long story. was kid
Mapped"
"You were?''
"Yes. Or rather. as a matter of fact, yes
and no.
.:Eh?"