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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
WOMEN OF EGYPT READY TO FIGHT
Widow of National Hero Is Emphatic in Criticism
 of Great Britain
BY ELEANOR PACKARD
 Copyright, 1885, by United Press)

Copyright, 1885, by United Press)
 Cairo, Egypt, Nov. 19-(UP)-The women of Egypt are ready to die fighting-physically, if necessary - for the independence of their coun- try, Madame Said zaghloul, widow of the Egyptian national hero, said today in an exclusive interview with the United Press.
 we women are throwing all our moral force and encouragement be- h:.:.d the men fighting for the lib- erty of Egypt" she said. We are ready to give also physical force. Unfortunately 1t is not great, but we are willing to die for an inde- pendent Egypt.
 Even our little girls of IA and i5 have been in the streets ready to face guns during the student riots. Many of them are poor chil. dren, attending schools founded by Egyptian women's clubs formed to further the cause of independence"
 Women Kept Back Trouble
 That her words were directed as much at Great Britain as ct her rviewer Madame zaghloul made clear. She said:
 Tt Is only due to the influence o. myself and other leaders that this trouble did not break out long ago. We hoped that Britain would
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
MUSSOLIN| MAY
 END NEXT MONTH
Expects to Clean.Up All Opposition in Ethiopia
 By Christmas
By STEWART BROWN

(COpyrlgnt ASS0, py OHiteU ETesSj
 Rome, Nov. 1e- (UP) - Premier Benito Mussolini has hope that his campaign in Ethiopia may be com pleted by Christmas 1t was indicated today.
 It was believed that the extraor- dinary precautions taken yesterday to prevent disorders by students demonstrating against League ot Nations penalties were due in part to @ considered policy aimed at speedy termination of the Ethiopian campaign.
 Another factor of significance was the failure of the Fascist Grand Council at @ meeting which ended at i a. m. today to issue and dras- tic decrees or announcements.
 Political circles foresee early irl- tensification of conversations among Italian, French and British diplo- matic envoys.
 No News From Council
 There was only the briefest com munique after the meeting of the grand council, announcing that the fascist leaders at their three hour session discussed report by Musso. lini "of military and politica character"
 The meeting was adjourned un' til December 18, and this fact wal believed to mean both that Musso lini does not intend to leave tn League of Nations ct present ant that he is leaving the door open 10 diplomatic consultations both snsid and out side the league. It is not likely that Mussolin would resign from the league With
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
ILLUSTRATOR
 UNDER ARREST

Darien, Conn.,, Nov. l9- (UP)-- George A. Armand, widely known illustrator, was arrested today, charged with the death of Toku- tairo Kiyato, 57, Japanese butler, who was run down by Annand's automobile last night.
 Kiyato died at a hospital today from skull fracture. He was em- ployed at the home of Percival Van York, on East Trail.
 Armand was released in $500 bond, charged with operating a mo- tor vehicle SO as to cause loss of life.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19

John Linton and Frank William, both 70, had lived next door to each other for years in the village of Shannon near here. They had helped each other with their farm chores and spent many evenings to- get,.er discussing their crops and the village gossip.
 But Linton's hogs began wander i.g into Williams corn field.
 williams protested. Linton prom ised to keep his hogs at home, but suggested that there was nothing to prevent Williams from chasing the hogs away.
 Threats Are Made
 "I'm too busy" williams shouted. "1f you don't keep those hogs of my land, I'll kill them, and whats more I'll kill you too, if you inter- fere."
 "Just try it." Linton scoffed, land I'll fill you full of holes"
 'aet your gun," screamed Wil- Hams, land we'll settle this matter right now"
 The sun had just dipped below the horizon, peaceful picture of pastoral life was suddenly changed as Linton and Williams rushed from their homes. eyes blazing and revolvers in hand.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
GIRL EXPLAINS
 FATHERS DEATH
Eleven.Ye Year.Old Tot Is Good Witness for Sister
 Under Arrest
By HARRY FERGUSON (tjnited Press Stan COrrespondent)

(United Press Stan COErespOnuenJ Wise, va, Nov. ls (Up)-A bright faced child loosed Q torrent of tears on the witness stand today as sine told of the quarrel that brought her sister, Edith Maxwell, into this courtroom on charge of numbering her father.
 Jurors leaned forward in their chairs as the little girl-brave and smiling in her blue dress, short socks and dark beret, entered the court room and headed for the wit- ness chair.
 On the way she took Q piece of chewing gum from her mouth and stuck 1t underneath the table occu- pied by defense counsel. There was no formal oath. Court Clerk c. A. Johnson simply leaned forward and said, You'll tell the truth, won't you?"
 Promised to Tell Truth
 ''Yes, Mir. Johnson" Mary Cath erine said. Edith Maxwell, 10 feet away from
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19

Wenham. Mass, Nov. 1e-(UP)-- A laborer was killed while working on an estate here today when he was struck by a derrick boom.
 The victim was Daniel Vallerio, 48, of Beverly. His skull was crush- ed by the boom, and heJ died eIi- route to @ hospital.
 Vallerio was working on the suni- mer estate of Mrs. R. Boyer Miller C: Detroit.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
WRITER VISITS STATE0F MAINE
Making Check-Up About Present Feeling in Re.
 spect to President

Telegraph Editors NOte-Lyle c. Wilson, ace political reporter of the United Press, is touring the country, recording present trends. His first trip was into the Maine potato country, which is vitally interested in the potato control act. In the following dispatch, the first of series Will son reports reaction In this pivot al political state.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
Nv LYLE c. WILSON

Copyright 1885, By United Press). Hutton, Me-, Nov. 19.-(UP)- Maine is a hot potato these days too hot for the New Deal to handle.
 Old Dennis Sheehan told me they'd live on Q crust of bread around here before they'd vote democratic. Dennis about 30 and an oldtime democratic leader in Aroostook county.
 He teetered back in his rocker in "The Handy Store--D. Sheehan, Prop" as he discussed the current political situation in Maine.
 Sheehan sells 6 strictly cheap and unostentatious stock of all day suckers, bulk candy and canned goods.
 Go For Roosevelt
 He thinks the nation will go for Roosevelt next year but that Maine will vote for the republican nom- inee for president-any republican nominee. A few drills up and around Market Square and down
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
SON OF AUTHOR

Northampton, Mass. Nov. l9 = (UP)-Randall Barton, g, of Fox boro, Amherst college student and son of Bruce Barton. author and advertising executive. pleaded guilty to a drunkenness charge in district court today.
 Judge John w. Mason continued r case to- Ncv. 22, when Barton wi face an additional charge of drunken driving.
 Barton was arrested last night in Amherst.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
FAR DISTANCE KILLING

Paxton, Mass. Nov. i9-(Up) = An electric wire snapped in . sieet storm-Snd Q quarter mile away two cows were electrocuted.
 The current travelled through Q wire fence, hay rake. wagon. water pipe and watering trough.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
Final Nelus Flashes
MARCEL BROTHERS SENTENCED

Montreal, Que., Nov. 19.-(UP)-Camile Deur, Medford Mass, was sentenced to one year in prison today for conspiring to defraud the Canadian government of $2O,OOO through the il- legal importation of alcohol His brother, Mar the same charge The brothers were convicted on the testimony of Max Rice, airplane pilot who claimed they double-crossed him. Rice testified that they had used his plane to transport alcohol from the United States into Canada
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
TELEPHONE DIVIDEND

Boston, Nov. 19-(UP)-Directors of the New England Telephone & Telegraph company today declared q dividend of $l.S0 per share pay- able Dec. sl to stock of record Dec. 10.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
OLd Neighbors II, Tragic Duel One Takes Own Life
Two 7O-Year-Old Men Blaze Away at Each Other; Both Fell - One, Badly Wounded, Kills
 Himself in RemOrse

Freeport, H., November 19. - (UP) = Two 70year old neigbors stood the boundary lines of their property had killed the other shot himself to death it was revealed today t ...
 The county grand jury refused to indict the survivor in the weird gun battle accepting coroners inquest verdict of suicide in the death of his adversary
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19

London, Nov. 19.-(UP)-The list of na- tions which will take part in the London Naval Conference opening on December became com plete today with announcement that Italy had ac- cepted the invitation and that the Irish Free State would be represented by its high commis- sioner in London. The other attending will be Britain, the United States France and Japan.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
Everything Al Present Points To Real Warfare
 Within Next FelU Days
War Correspondents Have Been Finally Permitted to Leave Ethiopian Capital for War Fronts British
 Consul Has Gone Into War Zone
BY LOUIS F. KEEMLE United Press Cable Writer)

Weeks of comparative naction in Ethiopia gave promise today of developing soon into real warfare.
 Emperor Halle Selassie, who had announced he would lead his warriors in person when the time became ripe et Addis Ababa by apane presumably to take supreme com nand at the front His henceforth will be secret
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
INVITES PRESIDENT

London, Nov. 19 = (UP)-Prime Minister w. L. Mackenzie King has invited President Roosevelt to visit Canada, highly informed sources said today.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
ITALIAN STEAMERS KEEP MOVING

Port Said, Egypt, Nov. 19.-(UPl-Four- teen Italian steamers passed through the Suez 2,624 sick and wounded home to Italy. Seven troop ships passed through, bound for East Africa with 1854 troops and cargo, including F tons of ammunition and 77O camels.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
TREASURY BALANCE

Washington, Nov. 19-(UP)-Gov. ernment expenses and receipts for the current fiscal year to Nov. 18th as compared with a year ago: This Year Expenses Last Near $2.S4S, ,O59 ,556.02 $2,6s1,074,2bI19
 Receipts
 sl,ss2,sis,4s1.s5 sl.sso,i755ia.si s1,5ss, ,44O, ,osAs7 $l,25o. .sss.745.ss
 Cash Balance $I,441, ,0s4,112.67 $l,673,757,995.9S
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
RY WE'RE MILLER

Copyright, loSs. by United Press)
 Asmara, Eritrea, November 10 -- (UP) -- The bloodiest battle of the war on the northern front in Ethi-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-19
The Wsathsr

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Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1935-04-05
Rabin Spira osvobozen.

u okresn1ho soudu V Muka-
ceve byla projednavana trest-
nj pre- prot rab1novi Spirovi, je
j1z vysledek S velkym zajmem
ocekavala zidovska verejnost.
Loni vypukl Mukaceve bTisn1
tyf a velmi postihl zidovskou
chudinu. Rabfn Spira tehdy
prohlasil V templu, re jeho mo-
dlitby jsou marne, nebot Ho-
spodin seslal tuto metlu ma i
sraelsky lid proto, re 81 V Mu-
kaceve postavil hebrejsk6 gym
nasium. Proto on, duchovn1
pastyf, dava do klatby kazd6-
no, kdo d1ky pos1la do t6to Sko-
.ly. Stejne zavrhuje i ty, kdo
mohou V tom zabranit druhym,
ale pfece tax n~eucini. Manuel
ky onech muzG, kterf sv6 d6ti
posllaj1 do hebrejske Skoly, ma
vadel k rozvodu a prohlasil, re
kdykoli must jfti okolo skoly,ze
81 yzdy odplivne a vybfzel veTf-
CT, ably V tom nasledovali. Ma
Spiru podane trestn1 ornament
pro pTecin Poole zakona ma O.
chranu republiky statnf zastu-
pitelstv1 V Uzhorode odm1tlo.
pon6vadz V inkriminovanem
nespatfovalo pobuTovanf prot
narodu, nebot nebylo napade-
no zidovstvo jake celek, nybrz
ien cast sionistG. Totez ucini-
10 vrchn1 statnf zastupitelstv1 V
Kosic1ch, podalo vsak ma Spiru
zalobu pro 1tisk, k n1z sc pri-
pojil Spolek pro zidovske sko-
ly. Pr pTel1cen1 Mukacev6,
DIR. Bloch z Mukaceva, obhajce
obzalovaneho pTipustil, re je-
no klient skutecn6 pronesl "a
zalovane vyroky, ale tvrdil, re
jake duchovnf pastyr byl k to-
mu o~pravnen, nebot V hebrej-
skem gymnasiu Sc kritisuje BIZ
BILE a MEDIA Sc pffsnych nabo-
zenskych zidovskych pFedpi-
su. SOud vynesl rozsudek,
i1mz Sc obzalovany Spira osvo-
bozuje. Y dGvodech rozsud-
ku sc pravf, re neshledava
skutkovou podstatu zalovane-
no pTecinu, nebot urazky Sc
staly v templu a veT1c1, navst6-
vuj1c1 toto mfsto, must byti pTi-
praveni ma to, re uslys1 veci,
ktere Jim nebudou pf1jemne.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1935-04-05

V Zivanic1ch u Pardubic me-
la dcera chalupn1ka V. H. TRIP
Ike mlad1. Neslysela snad nj
kdy laskaveho a dobreho slo-
va. Teprve kdyz dorostla a
poznala mileho, zacala Sc d1vat
ma svet jinyma ocima. Zami-
lovala Sc. Otec znamosti ne
pTal. Dochazelo k hadkam a
bitf. Skoncilo to jednoho dine
tax, re pc vyprasku byla dcera
otcem vytazena "a vlasy V dom
ku ma silnici a vyhozena. Sla
k milenci. Ten 81 il wal "a
manzelku. Nez sli do kostela,
vzpomnela 81 dcera ma otce:
"Pojd, at nam da pozehnanl'
- Tekla zenichovi. Otec vedel,
re Sc dcera vdava. A cekal il.
Mel ma nj pfipravenou putynku
mocGvky. Nevesta vesla Sc re-
nichem ma dy1r. Mela hezke
move svatebnf saty. Babicka j
ma ne dala. Otec, jakmile Sc
svatebn1 Sat objevil ma dvofe,
vybehl a POLL il mocdvkou.
Svatebn1 saty byly zkazeny.
Nev6sta musela 81 jft pGjcit kus
odevu cd sestry.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1935-04-05
Zabit, kdyz Sc vracel cd
snoubenkY.

Ucitel Walter Dostal z Koz-
lovic vracel Sc ma motorovem
kole z navstevy sve snoubenky
z zivotic u Nov6ho Jic1na.
Kdyz proj1zdel Novym Jici-
mem a zahybal ma okresn1 sill
nici, jelo proti n6mu nakladn1
auto, Tfzen6 sof6rem Emanue-
lem Svatym z Moravske Ostra-
Wy, ktere chtelo predict cykli-
stu. V temze okamziku srazil
Sc ucitel Dostal v pine j1zde S
automobilem. Motorcyklista
byl vlecen nekolik metrG au-
tenn pc silnici. PAX podafilo Sc
sof6rovi auto zastaviti, ale by
10 jiz pozde. Re spod auta byl
vytazen Dostal jiz mrtvy. Mo-
torcykl byl 1plne rozbit a take
nakladn1 auto bylo poskozeno
Cetnictvo srazku vysetTuje.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1935-04-05
8Oletv starec vrahem.

V roce 1927 ozenil Sc rolnfk
Frant. Vostry z Bile Lhoty u
Litovle S rozvedenou Amalii
Senkovou, dcerou vym6nkaTe
Peregrina Nemeska v Bile Lho
te. U Vostreho bydlila take
jeho ovdovela sestra Anna
Gregorova. Vostry mel $780,
600 Kc a "a tyto pen1ze posta-
vii V Bile Lhote biograf. SEES
ira Gregorova pGjcila mu ma
stavbu 100000 Kc. Ponevadz
manzelka Vostreho spatne no.
spodafila, pozbyval Vostry po-
stupne sveho majetku. Kdyz
mu hrozila 1plna financnf zka-
"a odevzdal sve hospodaTstvi
sve sestre. To melo ovsem Ia
nasledek tezke rozpory mezi
Vostrym a jeho sestrou ma stra
ne jedne a jeho zenou a jej1m
otcem ma strane druhe. Meme
eek, &C jiz 80lety, hail svou
dceru, &C Gregorova dobTe no
spodarila a splacela znenahla
vznikle dluhy. Pomery Sc jeste
vice zhorsily, kdyz Gregorova
pozadala sveho bratra, ably "a
jistil pGjcene mu pen1ze ma re-
attach. V loni "a. T1jna byl
Vostry V Olomouci a jeho ses-
ira donna vaTila. Nemecek cho-
val Sc toho dine velmi neklidn6
a zdalo Sc, re netrp6live oce-
kava navrat sveho zete. o IL.
iodine Sc Vostry vratil a Ease
dl v kuchyni k obedu. Vedle
n6ho sedela jeho sestra. Oba
byli obraceni zady Ike dveT1m
Pc chv1li vstoupil do kuchyn6
sary Nemecek a okamzik Sc
tam zdrzel. Potion odesel ma
chodbu, pr cemz nechal dive
re otevfene. Nahle padla ra,
ma z pusky a Gregorova vid6la
jak JEFF bratr Sc skacel k zemi
Gregorova rychle pTiskocila
K nemu, any mt pomona, ale
v tom vstoupil N6mecek S pus.
kou v ruce do kuchyn6 a Wy.
strelil prot Gregorove. Zasa.
hi il do hlavy. Gregorova az
zranena, vybehla ma ulici a vo.
lala o pomoc. Hned pc tie 81
vratila do kuchyne, ably Sc pre-
svedcila, IDA bratr jest6 zije
Kdyz Sc mad MIN sehnula, oh
jevil Sc Nemecek znovu, vystr'
Ill pc tfet1 a zranil Gregorovol
do prav6 ruky a do krku. II
jiz Gregorova kuchyni nezG
stla a prchla ma ulici, kde upa
ola. Pr tom zaslechla z ku
chyne jeste dive rany.
Gregorova byla odvezena d.
nemocnice, kde Sc il podaTil
zachranit. Nemecek Sc postre
Ill do ramene, ale zranen1 t
nebylo vazne.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1935-04-05
Tezky chleba.

Do Prahy pfijela trfclenna
skupina akrobatG. Byl to a.
krobat V. Lauermann, jeho
manzelka a jeho sestra. Row
nou Z nadvoT1 dali Sc odvezti
do karl1nskeho "Variete", kde
jiz zapocal program. Provo
zuj1 akrobacii ma dlouhych ze-
bTfcfch. Akrobat kolno 81 zebTfk
postavil ma rameno. Jeho zena
vysplhala sc nahoru. Tu sc po-
sledn1 pTfcce We vysi osmi metrG
provadela stoj ma rukou. Po-
jednou vsak zakol1sala a wa
la pTevahu. Oval Sc pTiduse-
ny vykTik a ma podlahu jeviste
dopadlo zenske telo. Poblikum
v hledisti ztrnulo. Byla lined
stazena opona. PTivolany le-
kaT pTivedl artistku k vedom1 a
zjistil, re ma zlomeny ODE ru-
ce. Byla pTevezena do nemoc-
nice ma Bulovku, kde Sc nebo-
he zeny ujal sam primal prof.
Levitt. Podobnou akrobacii
provad6l V Lipsku pred Lefty
Louis King. Rovnez sc zebTfku
spadl a zabil Sc. Zlomil 81 vaz.
Poole sdeleni lekaTe potrva le-
cent artistry Lauermannove
nejm6n6 sest ned6l.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1935-04-05
Policejni Inspector odsouzen
porotou "a zabiti pytlaka.

Obvodn1 policejn1 Inspector
Ant. BareS z Vinohrad, muz
49lety, je nadseny lovec. Mel
S nekolika jinymi policisty pro
najaty rev1r v Dalekyeh Dusnl-
kach, ale v revfru pry snad me-
Ii vice pytlakd, neil zv6fe. Lo-
nj II. listopadu byl v lese eve
nicna" nalezen zastTeleny roll
nix Josef Plavec, nejbohats1-
sedlak z Dalekych Dusn1k a O.
tee d1tete. Byl to ~naruzivy py-
tlak, ale v jadru dobry clovek,
ktery nemel nepratel. Kladen-
ska patrac1 stanice ~zjistila, re
vecer pfijel do rev1ru inspek-
tor Bars. Sli do h~ostince, kde
spal. Zapfral. Teprve kdyz byl
usvedcen stopami v blfzkostl
zastreleneho, ucinil doznanl
Tvrdil vsak, re kdyz chtel poz.
de vecer usednout ma ceka-
nou, re proti nemu z houst1 ma.
jednou vyrazil pytlak S pu:
skou. Lekl pry Sc no, strh
pusku z ramene, vysla rama
puska tax hodila, re pTi trhnu
ii zavadil o druhou spoust a Wy
sla druha rama. Re strachu
ably nepTisel o m1sto, inspector
uprchl a SNAIL Sc take zap1rat
Porotci no uznali IL hlasy vim
nym zlocinem zabit1. Bare'
byl odsouzen do tezkeho zala
Ire ma l rok ~nepodmfnecne.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1935-04-05

V Nor. Ostrave byl zatcen
Josef Kravc1k, kdyz chodil
dun cd domu a zebral. Kdyz
byl zatceny predveden, shleda-
10 Sc, re Kravcfk je byvalym
tovarn1kem, jehoz majetek Sc
poc1tal ma statis1ce. Kravc1k
pochaz1 z Nov. Jic1na a ma v
tonic m6st6 povest hazardn1-
no brace. A prave karban pfi-
pravil Kravc1kovi tragicky ko-
nee. Jsou znamy pr1pady,
kdy Kravcfk prohral "a noe v
kartach $4,000 Kc. Hracska
vasen pripravila Kravc1ka i o
manzelku, ktera Sc S MIN dala
rozvest. Ma konec Sc karbanlk
octl v 1stave pro choromysl-
ne, odkud vsak byl propulsion.
z dT1vejs1ho bohatstvf mt ne
zbyl AMI haleT.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1935-04-05
LegionaTsky Sized v Praze.

Poslednf cislo "Vestn1ku &C.
skoslovenske obce legionaTske
v America" otiskuje pozvan1,
ktere vykonn6mu vyboru teto
organisace poslala Csl. obec
legionaTske Americe pfipra-
vuje zajezd ma III. manifested
nj sized legionaTsky V Praze.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1935-04-05
Lekar obstf sveho povolani.

Ma chirurgick6 klinice prof.
Jiraska V Praze pracoval jake
prvn1 asistent petatricetilety
chirurg, Mudr. E. Baroubek.
Kdyz osetToval pacientovi "a
niceneu ranu, poranil Sc ma pr
ste. Tim vnikla mu nakaza do
rany a nastala celkova otrava.
Pc IA dnech otrave podlehl.
Evening star., 1935-06-18

shaken shoulders, deeply troubled
The door behind him opened anc
Daphne came gliding softly In. Sht
did not speak: she looked from the
girl weeping on the bed to Robert. 9
question in her eyes. He shrugged
his shoulders.
Alison, dear"
She threw on his hand violently.
Cant you leave me alone?"
She sprang from the bed, ran with
averted face into her bath room and
shut the door. The two waiting out
side could hear her splashing water
on her swollen face and the slow,
heavy sobs growing slower, further
apart, until they ceased.
Roberts eyebrows signaled; Daphne
shook her head.
II shouldnt," she whispered. 'Not
yet. She's too upset. Tell her after
dinner. Get her to take an aspirin
and make her lie down"
When Alison came out Of the bath
room, her face laved and powdered
bottle of aspirin.
They were to dine early, at Z, as
they were all going to q play. BY
the time that Alison was dressed for
dinner in her newest, stiff faille dress,
with huge hustle bow below the slim
waistline at the back, all the traces
of her storm were safely hidden.
Daphne had been hack to her fat
and had changed into sleek mulberry
satin. the split skirt lined to the hem
with turquoise blue; even Robert, In