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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-10-14
Specialists Here

Specialists from the Extension scrv-
ice, University of Maryland, have
been in the county this week on vari-
Gus work.
j. A, Conovcr, dairy specialist.
made his last official trip to this
county as he is retiring soon, to be
succeeded by George Hyatt.
John Magrudcr, extension agron-
omist was here yesterday and he and
Mr.. Carter conducted a fertilizer
demonstration on nearby farms.
r. A. Jchlc, potato specialist, has
been here all this week supervising
digging of potatoes on the test and
yield plots on the DeBerry farm.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-10-14
Pins Presented

wings" designating that an in
dividual had served as volunteer
observer at the spotter station of the
air warning service command, were
presented to about twenty-five at a
meeting in the court house last Fri
day evening.
The lapel pins were awarded
through authority of the First Fight
er Command, Mitchell Field, N. Y.
and the presentations were made by
A. G. Hescn, county supervisor
Awards were available to AZ persons,
a number of whom have left Oakland
since volunteering their services.
The pins may be obtained by call
ing for them at Rudy's Department
store.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-10-14
OtaIS 100000. YU7, 4U3 l,224,97 !
Garrett Hunters Report

The game warden reported that
63,708 county resident licenses had
been issued in the state for the 1912
season, and said that of that number
30,856-or about fifty-siX percent had
filed reports of their game kills.
In Allegany county 1882 hunters
reported game killed while 100 hunt
crs made no reports. The total licenses
sold in the county were 500 with
seventy percent of those filing re-
ports.
In Garrett county 679 hunters re-
ported game killed and 204 reported
they did not kill any game. The war
den said 3,036 licenses were issued in
Garrett and that reports were re-
ceived from siXty-two percent of
those taking out licenses.
For the state as a whole 30,856
hunters reported game killed and
1861 said they did not kill any game.
In Garrett county where 26,543
pieces of game were listed as killed
in 1912 the breakdown is as follows;
PheaSants Ala, grouse 489; rab-
bits S,25l, turkeys 3, quail II, squir-
rcls l5,34O, doves 6, chukars 20, rae
coons 1871, opossums 289, woodcocks
As, ducks III, geese /, railbirds IA,
and deer 297.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-10-14
Kempton Soldier
Wounded In Action

Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Gcroski, Davis,
West Va, former residents of Kemp
ton, in Garrett county, have been mott
fled by the War Department that
their son Corporal Carl A. Geroski,
"a years old, had been wounded in
action in the Southwest Pacific
Corporal Gcroski is graduate of
kempton High school, class of 1885,
and was employed by the Davis Coal
and Coke Company until he enlisted
in the armed forces three years ago.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-10-14
Snyder Transferred

r. Bccson Snyder, farm security
supervisor for Garrett and Allegany
counties for the past several months,
has been transferred to a similar po-
sition at Towson, Baltimore county, it
has been announced. Mr.. Snyder will
leave Monday for his new duties.
His wife and son will remain in
Oakland for the time being, having
recently moved into an apartment in
the Kolbfleisch house on Oak street.
No successor to Mr.. Snyder has
been named
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-10-14
Gloomy Picture
For Motorists
Painted By Owl

Further sharp curtailment of civil
ian driving was forecast in an Office
of War Information survey pointing
up the mounting demand for gaso-
line for swiftly expanding military
operations.
Not only will there be less gaso-
line, but its quality will become pro-
excessively poorer, OWL predicted
The report estimated that quanti-
ties available to civilians now are run
ming 100000 barrels short of the daily
pre-war consumption. 1t added blunt
ly that the shortage will intensity
for the duration"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-10-14
Reported Missing

The State Police have reported Ed
ward Andrews, of Silver Knob, +. F.
D., Oakland, as missing.
He is twelve years of age, has blue
eyes, light hair and is of light COM
plcXion. He was wearing red and black
hunting cap, blue and black striped
blouse, blue pants, patches on both
knees, wearing odd shoes. He has
been missing since October 8.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-10-14
Bond Sale Total
Reaches S243,9l5

Late returns on the recent war bond
campaign have increased Garrett
county's total to $243,915, it was an
nounced this morning by H. c. Riggs
county chairman
In a breakdown of the amount he
said that $76.100 in bonds had been
credited to the county but not sold
within the county itself, such as the
states share, the Davis Coal and Coke
and the C, and p Telephone COM
panics
Subtracting that amount from the
total left $167,S15 from individual
purchases.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-10-14
Many Filling Out
Blanks For New
"A" Gasoline Books

Quite large number Of gasoline
"a" ration applications are being re-
ceived at the Garrett County war
price and rationing board, it was an
nounced this morning.
The applications are obtainablc at
filling stations located throughout the
county and when filled in should be
mailed to the Ration board at Oak
land. "A" gas coupons should be re-
ncwcd before November 8th, as at
that time the A-A coupons in the new
book will become valid.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-10-14
Rotary Plans Surprise

The regular weekly meeting of the
Oakland Rotary club will be held this
week at 6;45 instead of 6:15, at the
William-Jamcs Hotel The program is
of a surprise nature and is in charge
of the Youth Service Committee. Paul
B. Naylor chairman.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-10-14
VindcX Man
Reported Safe

Mr., and Mrs Herbert SharpcsS,
NindeX, have received word from their
son, Sgt. Claude Sharplcss, who was
reported missing, that he is alive and
well Somewhere in France" Sharp
less was reported as missing in ac-
ton" after his plane was shot down
in raid over Sicily.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-09
Geured for Big Selections |!

SUITS in all wool wors'eds; herrinabones,
eossimeres ond cheviots Business suits and
smart new drope models. ToPcoATS in
oil wool wills, cheviois ond hord-fnished fob
RIGS, Fly fronts. bal coats, oil the new shodes
ZIP-COATS in fine all wool fobrics, with all
wool inner lining that tips in or out in flash.
for ehongeobIe climate. OvERcoATS in
worm oil wool aeeces and veIours. Bury listers
and bal coots, in vide choice OF shodes.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-09

LET'S GO, FELLoWSI When good all wool suits like these
ore brought down to nneeen-sevenYfve price, it's the
ootonsgn for every in town! We grabbed every lost
Of EN- right out Of higher priced stocks for this
occasion the kind Of clothes you'll spot sight as being
"extro special" in every way You'll sturdy all wool
tobrles for enduring Styles with plenty Of punch
tailoring that's put in TO lost Plus scale Of sizes ho lets
men OF every build in boreon foef present markets
considered deoI like this proves thof when The Fntex
Plan OF Progress" orders oction, The skys the limit So
don't woh-eosh in w-ond make it early Al $lo75,
we're bound 10 poy 10 packed house this Weekend
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-23
.LOueIIa
Parsons
il, zAoAlguQp [

HOLLYWOOD NOV Its an
open secret that Anne Baxter was
SO heaTJhTUECu w7T1 Shc dIdH I
Get The SONG Of Benade7te' she
vas ready 10 leave Twentieth.
Since INC Baxter SRI has demon
strsted she Is al Tho very top as
an actress with anHtN that few
girls Of her sgc possess Now If
She is interested. the s0uEht-after
role Of Nora Ir Tho Keys OF the
kingdom : hers
one wonderful thing TOO about
the Crorn best seller is that John
Stshl. who viii make great
movie out Of this STORY is direct
ne. In an his wears Of meGaphon-
iuc. Stshl mas never hcer going so
strong He's made tho hilarious
Holy MatrlmoRy" and the war
opus. Eve Of s. Mark and now
he gets the studios biggest prize
Keys Of the Kingdom
Gregory Peck IS ser for Father
Chisholm ann Joe AanNrewicz,
who is scripunG and producing
viii soon have other important
cast announcements.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-23
Film Time Clock

ADAMS 49, Return ot the Vampire. -
~ a. ass. a.32 SOS, 1910 m :
Mystery Of the 18Th Guest" 1i:7t a m
i5s 4.32 7,06, $40 r m.
BROADWAN CAPITOL 49, Thank Your
Lucky stars. II q. m. 2t2, s,24, ~ os
p m; Submarine Alert 1888, $40
CISnERELLA holy Matrimony, %
Proudly We Hail. ais 8. s;i5 p m
CINEN A--"Ths Scarlet PlmperneL .
1.37. 4:A4, Isl, IS p. m The Ghost
FISHER Heiy Msttimehy ~ 90,
AS. sos. 1855 p m. so Proudly We
Hal" 2:i2. a. a.4s p. m
FoN-"GuAdalcanal Diary" Never a
YwOOD-" Appointment in Der.
lin, g. 9;57 p m Here Comes Elmer,
slI m. 20s a. m.
MADISON Holy MAtrimony, 1:li,
500. S.ol ?. m; So Proudly We Han.
II 2t5 $50. II 80 p. m o,
MICHIGAN--Russ Morgan. il2 400,
SO e:5s p m. III Diddle piddle, "
S-sTATE-"s stage Door Canteen,"
ll-09 A. m. 1923, 429 7.0a $40 ?. m
PARADISE-Buddy Johnson, 2'3f. 5lS'
T:42. 1921 p, m. "hystery Broadcast
RINIER A-"Holy Mstrimony ., :es,
sic, eos p m; SO Proudly We HAIL +
RHO TPTOWN - "Holy Mstrimony y
7sq S2 i,, iSo tS 3 So A isc o.
RONAI-"Holy Mstrimony $40, 9 ~
. m so Proudly We Hail. 1885, II is
p TTELrNEws-N.vs. short subjects, >
NITEp ARTISTs-"old Acquaintance 20
1879. 3:4s, 1907, 1928 p. m, "Adyen-
lures OF Rookie" li;l0 a. NJ 2.5e'
D 'I WII,soNE.For Whom IN. B.n Tolls,
II 20 a. m, 2:3O, 80 $50 p. m.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-23
Carl Friedberq
Symphony SoIoist
Thursday Night

CARL FRIEDBERG, whom
Brahms proclaimed as a magnifi-
cent interpreter of his compost
tionS, will he the soloist for the
sixth Subscription Concert Of the
Detroit symphony Orchestra in
the Masonic Temple. Thursday
night.
For his appearance with Karl
Kruger and the Detroit Sym
phony. Mr.. Friedberg has selected
the Brahms Second Concerto for
piano and orchestra.
Mr.. Kruger will include con-
temporary work, the Sibelius Sym
phony No. ., called Sibehus' pas
toral" by some commentators, in
the orchestral part of the program.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-23
Variety Gives FLAVOR
To New Club Shows
By IRMENGARD PoHRT

MANY OF the shows pre-
sented in Detroit night spots last
week got such a hand that they
are being held over for others
who might like a look at them.
Outstanding among these Is the
show beaded by Larry Kent at the
Club Gay Haven,
Kent. who shares honors with
the attractive song stylist, Billie
Richmond is the master OF cere-
monies and also a tenor OF out
standing ability. The supporting
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-23
COLLECTED AT RANDOM

Hal Wallis son. Brent, is home
from the hospital following an
appendectomy and ready 10 eat
Thanksgiving dinner; Mango
leaves soon on a South American
Copd will tour.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-23

the sophisticated ballroom dance
team of the StadlerS. will remain
at Mickey's Show Bar until Thurs
day. The rest OF the show includes
Prof. RI Gotta and Co.; the South
ern Sisters, attractive blond tap
and acrobatic dancing twosome;
George Mann, comedy master Of
ceremonies, and Lonnie Day,
novelty dancer. Lee Walters leads
the Dixieland Band and plays sew
eral violin solos.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-23

show includes Milo Vague and
Company in a punching bag and
musical novelty; Jack Durant,
novelty contortionist; and the five
Bea Gardner Girls in dancing spe-
eiaiities.- Jimmy Ferreff and his
orchestra, featuring Bob Cum
mings AT the npvaChord. supply
the dance and floor show rhythms.
MICKEY'S SHOW BAR
Another follower is Wee"
Bonnie Baker who, along with
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-23
CUT CAPERs

When Irene Dunno starts cut
ting caperS again ton the screen
Of courSel IN Road 10 Yesterday
the gentleman who Will he her
partner in crime Will DC Brian
Aherne. Since Irene and Brian
are dignity perSonified off the
screen. this hould be something
She plays the wife Of the towns
most prominent citizen, suddenly
widowed, who has never had any
fun in her small town life until
she meets a fascinating sculptor.
Irene viii soon start the Columbia
comedy now she IS back from
Mexico CITY
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-23
GARBo PLANS

Carlo is evidently eager 10 re-
turn Ia the movies, Judging from
all the wild announcements about
Observation-Disclosures -tfP-fFesh
every day. One OF the most I'M
founded tips was that G. G.. would
do a movie al Universal with Wal
ter Pidgeon. The R-K-O deal for
Lena Storm" seems also 10 have
blown sky high.
The story really hot for Carlo
right now is The ConSpirators,
al least ! have Hal Wallis word
for il that Greta is reading II.
Meanwhile her agent, Leland Hay
ward who has been so III, Is head
ing back TO New York 10 be with
his wife, Margaret SULLIVAN. SO
the lady will probably make up
her mind about the right story.
SINATRA UNCERTAIN
All the talk Frank Sinatra is "a
he sworn into the army any min.
ute is a lot Of bologna. Frank
called me 10 say his physical
doesn't come up until next year
possibly early January Il have
never been examined" he told me
so l have neither been turned
down nor accepted
II he doesn't 20 into the army
h will leave for Hollywood New
Years I've. Charlie Koerner. who
is delighted with Frank IN Higher
and Higher" has a picture fol
him provided he doesn't don Uncle
SANS uniform.
Gertrude Nielsen. who has al
waySwanted Broadway musical
wireS to say she reports in New
YORK Jan. 10 for fehearsals ir
Anchors Aweigh,"
I saw Gertie in Chicago, whSrf
she~is turning them away At The
Chez Paree.~ Chicago is her'hus
bands home and she is GTea'
favorite there. Her telegram wa
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-23

stars in show business. again
heads the Casanova show. Tony
Gray, master of ceremonies, has
reached the three-month mark,
while the rest of the Show>is new.
Violet Strand Jimmy and Char
maine Hess and Martha Miller all
dance. though their numbers are
by no means of the same type, and
Ben Young directs his orchestra.
Friday Lowell Bernhardt will
bring Airline Thomson from the
Versailles, a New York supper
club, to the Casanova show.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-23

Lunched with Mary Water
street. San Francisco newspaper
woman. and Mrs. David Huener-
gardt. state chairman Of the
AWNS. Mrs. iuenerGardt is
credited with handing the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-23

women's vote over 10 San Fran
cisco's new mayor. Mary has
signed for weekly feature with
an eastern syndicate.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-23
CLUB CASANOVA

Bettye Huntington, deep-Voiced
songstfess who began her career
as an operate soprano and is now
one of the few husky toned singing
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-23
KEEP AT 1T

Persistence is virtue eSpes
CistiS when IL II rewarded. Ever
si7-e Mimi ECrNythe came 10
HOLLYWOOD she has been deter
mined 10 he a movie star. Her
husband Ben BogeSuS, head OF
General Service Studios. has sym
pathized with her ambitions, hut
II isn't alnaAS -easN-to- break into
this business, even with rich,
influential husband
Then came a small part in
Russian Girl. Or Eugen g
Frenke'S movie Her tests were
apparently satisfactory, for An
drew Stone. after looking AZ them
put her in the second lead opposite
Eleanor Powell in Sensations Of
1914
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-23

brief and she said little about the
musical. only that il is due TO.
open right after the first OF the
wear
La gaceta., 1943-07-16
JULIO ES UN MES DE EFEMERIDES EN-
LAS REPUBLICAS DE AMERICA

que ell s de julio de 1911 Ell Con-
greso Patri6tico reuhido en- Cara
cas- prcclam6 su declaration de In
dependencia, que figura entire los
mas resonantes actos en- ell anhelo
de libertad de las rep1blicas del
continente.
Ell 9 de julio de 1916, en- Ell Con-
greso de Tucuman, Sc firm6 en- Ia
Argentina la Declaration de Ia
Independence. No obstante, en- es
ia rep1blica Ia fecha Official es Ell
Is de mayo con motive de que la
declaration inicial Sc hizo en- esa
fecha en- 1910.
En- la epoca moderna, ell IL asu-
milo Importance historical porque
ell IL de julio de 1920 Ell Presiden-
tie de los Estados Unidos, Woo
drow Wilson, abri6 ell Canal de
Panama al trafico mundial unien
do ell Atlantico y Ell Pacifico y IA
cilitando Ell intercambio general
entire las Americas.
81 10 tiene importancia espe-
cial para Ell continente porque Ell
Is de julio de 1888 ell Se~cretario
de Estado de los Estados Unidos,
James G. Blaine, invite a las re-
pGblicas de America a reunir sus
representatives en- Washington.
Esta ~conferencia fue La semilla
de la collaboration continental de
hoy Y de ella surgi6 su centric
coordinador: Ia Union Panameri-
cana.
La coincidencia de escogerse un
dia del mes de julio para expedir
la invitaci6n es digna de atenci6n,
pues sesenta amos antes, ell is de
julio de 1926, clausur6 sus sesio-
mes en- Panama la primera confe-
rencia international Americana,
convocada por Simon Bolivar, a
la que asistieron representatives
de varias de las j6venes repGbli-
cas- del continente. Esta c~onferen-
cia ha pasado a la historic con el
nombre de Congreso de Panama.
FL IT de julio es en- la Rep1bli-
La gaceta., 1943-07-16

Washington. Con motive de
caer en- Ell numerosos anniversaries,
dfas de la independence y otras
fechas memorables en- los anaies
de America, ell mes de julio es un
mes de efem6rides para todas las
repdblicas del continente, inclusi-
We ell Canada.
Para este 6ltimo pals ell dfa pri-
nero es una fecha historical, an
tiguamente denominada Dfa del
Dominic, pues ell / de julio de
1867 entr6 en- vigor Ia ley que u
MO a las diversas provincias en-
una sola naci6n.
Ell mismo dia Sc celebran otras
dos efemerides notables: Ell esta-
blecimiento de Ia Universidad de
Guatemala y la aperture del puen
to international sobre Ell Rio Bra
vo, que abri6 al trafico internacio
nal ell trecho de 1888 kilometres
de la Carretera Panamericana, des
de Laredo, Texas, hasta la capital
de Mexico.
81 8 es una fecha importante en-
Ia historic de los Estados Unidos,
pues Ell 8 de Julio de ITS Ell Gene
raj Jorge Washington asumi6 Off
cialmente ell mando de los ej6rci-
tos coloniales en- Cambridge, Mas
sachussetts, para iniciar la cam
pana que con la victoria de York
town sell6 La independence de los
Estados Unidos.
Ell 4 Sc celebra en- este pals el
Dia de la Independence, pues Ell
4 de julio de 1776 Sc firm6 en- Fl
ladelfia Ell Acta de la Indepen-
dencia, en- la cual los patriotas en-
pefaron ''sus vidas y su honor
para defender Ell princpio de que
"todos los hombres fueron crea-
dos iguales."
Venezuela conmemora la fecha
de su Independence Ell dia 5, por-
La gaceta., 1943-07-16
LA MUJER LUNATIcA
(viene de la pagina ~

(Viene de Ia pagina ~
tad. Estamos guiados por nuestra
imagination y la realidad es STEM
pre- 10 que ella quiere. Esta luna
tica inconstante es de una exage-
rada curiosidad, Y ESQ Ia pierde,
porque Sc opone a que sea fiel. Su
cualidad dominate es la adapta-
ci6n al medic social que freeuen-
Ia. Entire mujeres honestas sera
irreprochable, pero 81 el azar al
conduce a otro ambiente, Sc amoi-
dara a 10 que yea a su alrededor'
De espiritu poetico y de sentimien
tos fatalistas, su personaiidad Sc
reparte entire una vida interior
muy intensa Y una vida social he
cha de rutinas. Pero, lay de ella
81 pasa a su lado algo que Ia attract
Entonces su perdici6n o su saliva
ci6n dependen de Ia easualidad...
La gaceta., 1943-07-16

ca Dominicana 81 Dia de los Pa
dres y Ell 18 Sc rinde tribute en-
Mexico a Ia memorial de uno de
sus yarones mas eminentes: al
Presidente Benito Juarez.
Ell Is Sc observa en- ell Uruguay
ell Dia de la Constitution, conme-
morando la fecha en- que Sc puso
en- vigor en- 1880 la primera que
Sc aprob6 en- la repGblica, bajo Ia
cual Sc ha desarrollado una de las
naciones mas liberales y progre-
sistas de America.
Ell 20 Sc celebra en- Colombia
la Declaration de Ia Independent
cha, hecha en- 1910. En- la misma
fecha, pero en- epoca ~reciente, Sc
estableci6 uno de los organismos
mas im~portantes para la solidari-
dad continental: Ia Oficina del
Coordinador de Asuntos Interame
ricanos, que inici6 sus labores Ell
20 de julio de 1914.
Ell "a de julio es fecha de cele-
braci6n com6n en- las tres Ameri-
cas-, pues es la del natalicio de Boz
livar, quien vic Ia luz en- Caracas
en- 1888. En- este dfa todas las ca
pitales y muchas otras ciudades
americanas rinden homemade al Ii
bertador.a
Ell rs de julio celebra Ia misma
ciudad de Caracas el a~niversario
de su fundaci6n en- 1867, por Die
20 de Lozada, quien la bautiz6 o
E. nombre de Santiago de Leon de
Caracas.
Ell Peru celebra el aniversario
de su independence eli %, CONNIE
morando la declaration hecha en-
1921 por ell General Jose de San
Martin, Y Ell mes Sc cierra con Ell
an~iversario de la inauguration de
Ia primera legislature e~stablecida
en- America, convocada por Ia co.
lonia de Virginia, cuyas sesiones
Sc iniciaron en- jamestown, Virgil
MIA, Ell 80 de julio de 1919.
La gaceta., 1943-07-16
ct ASEDIO DE MADRID
por EDUARDO ZAMACoIS

les habia impuesto cierto aire ia
miliar. Lucio Sc parecia a Juani-
to, a Celestino y a Antonio, a Pc
sar de llevarles veinte amos. Sc
asemejaban todos en- ell dinamismo
de sus ademanes, en- su prurito de
saber, de conocer y en- la ~frecuen-
ella o que-como para esclare-
cerse ell Observation-Disclosures
discutian Sc alisaban hacia atras
los cabellos. Enamorados del ma
mana, odiaban aquellos aladares
con que la vieja Espana, torera y
retr6grada, Sc obscurecia la fren-
tie.
Ambulance de unas Gales en-
otras, Sc acercaron a la plaza de
Pontejos. va entraban en- ella
cuando unos guardias de Asalto,
provistos de fusiles, les atajarOn.
Estaban palidos, ~agresivos.
-iNo Sc puede pasar!
-IPor que?...
-Esta prohibido.
Grupos de hombres armados
ocupaban la plaza, cast a obscuras.
Con ell deseo de marchar adelante
Collado Sc aventur6 a decir:
-Somos periodistas...
En- oyendo este, los guardias
vacilaron. Uno de clos repuso:
-Esperen ustedes: avisaremos
al sargento...
Lucio adopt6 una actitud pa
ciente, que sus amigos imitaron.
A la hila de las aceras estaciona-
ban bastantes curiosos en- acecho
de ~probables successes. Los faroles
estaban apagadOs. Por la Puerta
del Sol, momentos antes animadf-
sima, apenas circulaba genie.
Una zozobra indefinible electriza-
ba ell aire. Apareci6 ell sargento,
a quien casualmente Collado CO.
Mocha.
La necesidad-fingi6 Lucio-,
de informar a mi peri6dico de 10
que Ocurre.
-iDesde cuando eres Periods
ia?
-Supongamos que desde esta
tarde. Cuenta. No me vengas con
tapujos...
-Aqui tenemos doscientos guar
dias prontos a batirse donde haga
falta.
Use teme alg1n complOt?
-Aseguran... inc hables de es-
to con nadie!... que 81 prepare
una sublevaci6n militar.
-iQuien la dirige?
Ell gobierno debe saberlo.
Unos dicen que Sanjurjo, otros
que Franco.
-Hasta ahora ell enemigO duer-
me-. o parece dormir. Pero, en-
provision de 10 que pueda aconte-
Ger, esta noche no debes ~acostarte.
Lucio consult6 con u amigos:
-lEh, muchachos! jQue hace-
mos?
-Lo que listed disponga.
-Pues sigamos ell c~onsejo del
sargento. La noche invita- a pa
1910 Mo