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PO J02 TH THE WASHINGTON WASBINGTONEZItALD HEHAL3 SUNDAY NOVEMBER 25 1906I PE PENALTIES f9 OF ABi DEATH DEATHGovernment DEATHGovernment rH rHCapitalGovernment Measures S for the Abolition of ofCapital ofCapitalCapital Punishment in France FranceBy F FranceBy ranee raneeByBy EXATTACHE XATT HNo probfcm prob m has excited a wider degree degreeof degreeoC degreeotof Interest and 8 of discussion qlon during dQrin d1 the thelast tlelast theIaetlast KM years than that of capital t pqn punishment pqnl pqnIshment ¬ishment l 1tment whtafc Empress Catherine theGrMt the theGreat theGreetGreat GrMt of Russia Ru sla jas s the first of European Europeansovereigns Europeansove Europeensov1e1gRsovereigns sove to abolish prompted omptd thereto theretoby U1eretqby there therebyby the French savant aaftnq whose wlt presence presencein p senc sencIn eooe eooeinin her hfr h r entourage relieved Ker Ourt ourt of ott1le ott1leav ottheflavir the theflavorflavor r of Oriental barbarism imparted impartedthereto Impartedthertf ftnlrtedtherothereto by men of the il stemo UIW of Potemkin Potemkinand Pqtw14jaid m mandand of her other unsavory favorites favoritesNearly favOtite8Nearly favoritesNearlyNearly every personage of mark in the theworlds theorlds theor1dsworlds orlds literature 1Ite1 < ture art art science tenoe law and andstatecraft andstatecraCt andstateeraftstatecraft has given utteranee to expres expressions exprewsions expreasbus ¬sions of opinion about the matter attsr u and In InFrance InFrance InFranceFrance Victor V1et Huge Lawarttnfl Ltu rtift Berlin Bcranger Berling Berangerger g r and St St Augustln have been among amongthe amongthe amongthethe most conspicuous champions of the theabandonment eabanilonlMllt theabandonientabandonment of e all penalties consisting consistingof lst lstofof the taking of the tie 1e of f human fcemgs fcemgsEven HhtgwEyen behigEvenEven RobjeapNrre osrrs who to en record J8Cf1 J8Cf1ha a ahaving ahavinghaving ha ing consigned more men and women womento WJDento Omen Omentoto the scaflbld than any an tyrant QJ t of modern moderntimes JMd drji drjitimes I Itimestimes and whose name e will tee loreves lorevesassociated Pweve Pweveassociated tvrOnllaassociated a in popular poisD execratkm tcratS n wfth that thatof tlmtof thntofof tb the guillotine plUotl p pzofsei1 roftselMl Mmeelf Mmeelfstrongly hI hIstrongly hheIfstronglystrongly opposed to execution CUeeu OIUI For the thebenefit thebeneftt thebenetitbenefit of those who may hetate to ac accord accord accord ¬cord credence creenos to this extraordinary ext lJlrY as 8IIW 8IIWtlon er ertlon1 r rttentten tlon1 I may cite cu the following extract extractfrom extractfrom extractfrontfrom one of his speeches speech in the oenye oenyetien aenvea aenveaUon It IttlOntien in Paris ParisWhen ParlaWhen PartsVhsnWhen an enemy attempt my JD life tCe and andI andI andII can ca only oppose peee my iii own Individual Individualstrength looiYMlstrength Indtvths1strengthstrength to his and am confronted frontec1 by bytlie bythe bythethe alternative aJt rnaUve of r either tlter being kiHed my myself 1ft 1ftsel myou ¬self ou or of killing him then the law of ofnatural ofBatural ofnaturanatural defense justifies me in taking his hislife hislife hislifelife But when the strength of all is isunited Isunited Isunitedunited against a single person and when whenthere whenthere Mft Mfttherethere is no question of selfdefense what whatprinciple wutprinclpte whetprlncIpeprinciple ef jtwtice ice is there that can ca fur furnish furnish r rntsh ¬nish a pretext pret t for r putting HItt him to death deathWhat clllatWhat dattkWhatWhat necessities n tes are there to serve In the thematter tINmatter themattermatter A conqueror eoIMI rer who puts captive captiveenemies cpttveenemies ve ve8Reffiieaenemies to death tlt Is a barbarian 1 A man manwho JIIUwho manwhowho slays a youth 7QDt whom he could easily easilydisarm easily41Prm ea8y4isarmdisarm and JHt punish If attacked or offended offendedisis a monster monst A convicted prisoner Is Is In Inthe 1ftthe Inthethe eyes of the community nothing ele elethan el eltkan eIethanthan defeated deft and altogether powerless powerlessenemy power powerenemy powerleseenemyenemy He H ta mere mar feeWe J with regard r fd to tosociety 18society tasocietysociety than a child IK Ute ke presence of a agrown agTown agrowngrown raaa These seatenees MAte therefore thereforeexecuted thelefoNexecuted therefsieexecutedexecuted in the name of truth and of jus justice justice justice ¬tice with so much official ceremonial art artnothing a anot arenoth1nnot noth1n nothing hi more n D4P r teas than cowardly cowardlymurders coW1U4l17murders cowu1ymurdersmurders and crimes perptratod not t by byindividuals y yindividuate yindividualsindividuals but by mUre ea rt nations tlons wttb wttbaa hypocritical pretense pret of tefjml 1 form formFine fDnaFine lorMFineFine words these and worthy tby of a astatesman asta astateimanstatesman sta C ef the meet humane and en enlightened ettItghtenf ealightened ¬lightened principle It is I only old If a pity that thatRobespierre tIstMebespierre t tRebesp1erreRobespierre should o ihonI have failed to put putthem putthem t ttilemthem into practice Indeed falling frwn frwnhte r rlit rein reinIshte lit lips they sound UIMl na nlmoet like a satanfe satanfesatire sataa1cptlre satnlcatIresatire atIre Yet they are m lit keeping with 1th one oneof ODeif oneofof the t e earliest laws law enacted by the rev revolutionary revolutinnary revciutinry ¬olutionary government sovelft 1eot of which he was wasso wasiO wasOso O conspicuous a member and a 41 which runs runsas runau runsias i follows 110 ooFro Prom this thl day the penalty penaltyofof f death lIta t h shall be abolished In I the Preach Preachrepublic FreckrpJ FrenchrpibIicrepublic rpJ Uc This decree deer however wever wevermflntd re remained yemttned ¬mained without with ut aspHeation a n and a sub subsequent subt subseuent ¬sequent t qupnt statute bearms beG beuilg the date of Sth SthXK 5thX SthNhcXK X Nhc I rtle < c of the th year X X declared l that th thjivnalty tMa tMa11rl1ty tl tlrLtyjivnalty rLty of death eath should houh be maintained maintainedCreere JaalDta1neclCC Creere recee ffe was the first rt of the civilised na natl 11ttl t rs t of o Europe to net n merely adopt but tottJM 1tutI butappIyJM I > apply the principles enundatod by byUoNjsplerre byl byizoespIerreUoNjsplerre l o t spierre and an4t to fettow ru the tiler example examplef< > f Catherine Ca t heri the Great ef Rusete It in de decreeing dorc1ng ¬creeing the abeHHem = 11011 of cnyttai punish punishment punishment ¬ment in iaaS i1 that hi to eay before the theohvtion t theiiohvtion > tjon ii of King George to the Hellenic Hellenicliir HenenlclIITnf HeflenicIiirsnliir lIITnf me Romnaaia followed suit In Oc OcIIKI OchH OchrIIKI hH 1S6I Portugal in July 1867 the theNetherlands theXd theNthcrandsNetherlands Xd rands m ID September HI JIJf 35M Italy UaJ m mJune 1ft 1ftinfJune 1 inf 18S5 1 ISS Brazil BrasIl Venezuela and other otherSouth otherSutil otherSutiiSouth American republics as well as that thatcf thatd thatcicf San 3a Marino and the majority ty of the thecanton thel3ntonJ thecantonscanton of Switzerland In 1M3 IN and Nor Norway Norway Norwy ¬way in 1194 1 In the latest lat Instance how however hner howver ¬ever ver er an exception is made not In favor favorbut tayorbut favorbutbut at the expense of the ministers ef efstatf 8f3t1tr attstatf t who ho are alone liable l e to the penalty penaltyof t7 t7ofof leath This discrimination against againstthorn againstthem Inst Insttthorn t hm seems at flrst sight t extraordinary extraordinaryYetYet on reflection it is only natural that thatan thatan thatanan 6xcprttkm cxc > Ztl R should be b made mad where they theyare theyare I Itreare concerned For whereas ordinary ordinarycrimes ordinarycrimes ordinarycrimescrimes and felonies Jes for which the death deathpenalty dthpemlty deathpeniltypenalty is usually inflicted in other coun countries countrf constries ¬tries trf s are perpetrated against one or at atthe atthe atthethe most a few citizens it is possible for forcabinet forcabinet forcabinetcabinet ministers mfolste to commit offenses offensesagainst otfeneagaln otenaesagainstagainst agaln t the state which by embroiling embroilingthe em r llhlg llhlgthethe nation in war may entail the death deathof deathof deathofof thousands a the leee of territory and all allthe al1the allthethe horrors of foreign invasion It is isrightly Isrightly Isrightlyrightly felt that no imprisonment how however bowtner however ¬ever severe would be adequate punish punishment pun punmcnt punishinent ¬ment for such a crime crflftet especially if It Itpartook itpartook Itpartookpartook of the nature of betrayal and of oftreason ortnason oftreasontreason and it is I for this reason that the thelaw thelaw thelawlaw abolishing sbollshl capital punishment in inNorway InNorway InNorwayNorway extends a to every man man woman womanand womanandand lId child except the eaMnat ministers Jltl kJters of ofthe oCthe ofthethe King KingA Kin KinA KingAA word Ton of explanation ex toe is necessary necessarywith JMeeMarywith useessarywithwith regard to Riieeia R where wlter several hun hundreds lIuftduds bundreds ¬dreds of executions have been recorded recordedduring recordIduring 1l 1lduringduring the last twelve months despite the thepresence thepresence thepresencepresence on the statute book ef Empress EmpressCatherines Emprl86Catherlnes EmpressCatherinesCatherines law doing away with the pen penalty peI1ahy penalty ¬alty ahy of death Its abolition is merely con confined COnned eonfined ¬fined ned to ordinary criminal procedure and andthat andthat andthatthat is why nihilists and revolutionist revolutionistespecially revoluUonltJti revoluUonltJtiespeciallY reolutIonistiespeciallyespecially those concerned in murderous murderousoutrage murderousoutrages murderousoutragesoutrages are usually tried by courtmar courtmartial eourtmartlaJ courtmartial ¬tial the death penalty having been re retained retalned mtamed ¬tamed as In all a the other countries above abovementioned abovementioned abovementionedmentioned both in the arpty and navy navyThere naVThere navyThereThere is no difficulty about this as for forseveral forseveral forseveralseveral decades decacl the tb greater portion of ofRussia ofRussia ofRussiaRussia has been IJeen subjected to t what hat is isknown Isknown Isknownknown as the minor mln r state of of ales aleswhich siege stenwhich siegewhichwhich admits ef the application Pl1cRU n of mili military military nuttary ¬tary law to political offenses offensesItIt I t is xwnukirly VOPul ly believed that the death deathpenalty deathpenalty deathpenaltypenalty has been abolished in Belgium BelgiumThis BellumThis BelgiumThisThis is not the case ease however It still fig figures figures ¬ures on the statute book of the Belgian Belgiankingdom Belctankingdom Belgiankingdom 311kingdom but King KI Leopold since his ac accession accession accession ¬cession to the throne over forty years yearsago yearsago yearsagoago has in deference to a deathbed en entreaty entrea entreaty ¬treaty trea ty of his h l mother invariably declined declinedtoto put his signature to a warrant for the theexecution theexecution theexecutionexecution of condemned prisoners and in inconsequence InconsequeJtce inconsequenceconsequence of this they cannot ca llot be put p t to todeath todeath todeathdeath In fact fact no criminal has u been sub subjected subjected subjected ¬jected to capital ca ltal punishment during durl his hisreign hisreign hisreignreign that is to say in Belgium With re regard regoml regard ¬gard to the Congo Free State that unfor unfortunately uafortunatelr unfortunately ¬tunately is 1 another matter matterAmong JRatterAmong matterAmongAmong the civilised nations which still stillretain stiliretain stillretainretain the death penalty are Great Brit Britain Britain Britam ¬ain am Germany Sweden Austria A1I8t Spain Spainand SpJnand Spainandand the United States In Spain the gar garrotte garrotte garrotte ¬rotte so familiar mUlar to readers of Ameri American American Amencan ¬can newspapers In connection with the thehistory thehistory thehistoryhistory of Cubas struggle for Indepen Independence Independence indopendence ¬dence is the method employed for tak taking takInb takIng ¬ing the lives of convicted murderers murderersHanging murderersHanging murderersHangingHanging is adhered adb ci to by E England tland and andAustria aRdAustria andAustriaAustria as well as by the majority major1t of ofthe ofthe ofthethe States of the American Union eke electrocution olectrocuti9n eketrocution ¬trocution being restricted to New NewYork NewYorkIn York YorkIn YorkInIn France the guillotine is 5 now about to tob tobe tobeb be definitely abolished abolishs by bv law while in inGermany InGermany InGermanyGermany the old medieval meltev l method ethed of de decapitation decapitation decapitatlon ¬capitation by means of the block and the thegreat thegreat thegreatgreat twohanded sword ord is still in vogue vogueFortunately vogueFortunaelr vogueFortunatelyFortunately the executions In Germany Germanyare Germ ftY ftYareare private For otherwise the spectacle spectaclewhich spectaclewhich spectaclewhichwhich they present reaeat would convey th tile tilelief be belief belief ¬lief that In certain jn respects repe Germany G has hasnot Usnot beeIJotnot yet emerged from the darkness ef efthe atthe rthe HW 1Uda1 le A Ages es The grim m function unctIo is IsJJgenerally carried out in the prison yard yardthe YArdthe yardthethe procession proce 5ton which enters to the toll tolling toIlIng tolllag ¬ing of the prison boll being headed by bythe b bthe bythethe stalwart and heavily boarded oxecu oxecutioner OX oxutloner iCU iCUtlonertloner shouldering should rlng a gleaming ax as 8 the theinsignia theinsignia theInsigniainsignia of office ot ce wearing w8 I1ng a scarlet hood hoodand hoodand hoodandand with bare arms presenting in fact factan factappcarance fact1lan 1l appearance familiar to those who have haveseen 11veseen haveseenseen paintings of of the decapitation of ofgreat ofgreat ofgreatgreat personages in mediaeval history historyHis hlstelYIDs historythHis th assistants are likewise barearmed barearmedfeather barearmedfeather barearmedfeatherfeather breeched and rodshlrted The Theax Theax Theaxax is Iii however bowev r merely an emblem of of office office offic ¬fice fice fic For on a blackdraped table In the theprison thepriSin theprisonprison yard lie two or three swords of ofa ofCul ofaa a peculiar Cul r make perfectly perCectlystrnlht straight with withlong withlong withlonglong and heavy h hovr Vf blades ana black handles handlesterge handlttSJa1 handleslargelarge Ja1 enough ugb to admit of their being beinggrasped beinggrasped beinggraspedgrasped by two sturdy sturd hands The wood wooden wooden wooden ¬en block is draped with red cloth Against AgainstItIt the condemned prisoner is forced to tokneel tokneel tokneelkneel with his h neck resting upon it it ee eeef Oftet oneatef t the assistants taltts holding ol41ln his head by the thehair tbeIthair It while the other oth t two grasp him by bythe bythe bythethe arm and leg Then the executioner executionerwleldji 8ecutlonerwiel executioner1eltwleldji wiel 1elt the WQrd which whizzes through throughthe tlIroutbtIM throughthethe air like a lightning flash and the thehead tbehead theheatthead is severed with a single blow blowIn blo bloIn blowInIn France Ui ero e have bean until now nowfive nowftve nowlivefive stated crimes for which the death deathpenalty deathteaalt deathpenaltypenalty teaalt bat ba bean imposed posld namely parri parricide parrldde parniride ¬ride murder poisoning infanticide infanticide Infa tlckle and andthe andtM andthethe InaemVariftm of o UuUdins lalUdl ss ooowpied pl l by byhuman 11human 13rhumanhuman beings During a period of fifteen fifteenyears fifteenyears ilfteenyearsyears the number of convictions for forcrimes forcrtlael forcrimescrimes of this character c I1let r amounted to 262S 262SYet m mYet 2L 2LYetYet Yet owing to tho number of recommenda recommendations recommendaon ¬tions on ona to merry 1 en the part p rt of juries which whichhave wblchbave whichhavehave permitted the court to Impose e Im Imprisonment Imri80nment hopnisonment ¬prisonment ri80nment instead ln tead of death and to the theequally theequally theequallyequally large number of death sentences sentencescommuted sentencescommuted sentencescommutedcommuted by the President of the repub republic republic repubIto ¬lic there have been throughout that tInts tlmaonly Urn Urnel tIntsonlyonly el sjxtyeht 1t 17elght persons eeaslgndd eouJt d to the theguillotine thfttltlM thegullistliimguillotine In fact fact executions eeutlons have new newbecome newDIeom newbecomebecome so few and far between that the thegovernment t1M1J11tHJI the5eYeniRlentgovernment 1J11tHJI Rtmt deferring in the t e master m ttr to topoiyfer topeJlUlar topOijidarpoiyfer sentiment in Franco Fra a has deter determined deterMined determined ¬mined to abolish aboll h capital punishment punlsh ent the thesection thecUon thesaictIonsection of the legislature being already alreadyassured alreadyIUliNred alreadyassuredassured in advance It is proposed to toWfhstifcute toINtiate tosubstitutesubstitute for the death penalty perpetual perpetualimprisonment perpelU1Imprisont perpetuatIntpcleoiunatimprisonment the first six years ef which whichare whtchare whichareare to be spent t in solitary nary confinement confinementIn oon nnt nnt1ftIn the event of one of those life Uf prison prisoners prtSOftfirs pusanera ¬ers rendering himself guilty while wan ia iajail IIIjat Injailjail of some further furt er crime of a serious seriouscharacter seriouscharacter seriouscharactercharacter such as the attack upon a prte prteoa pnemcJal pnieonoa official or the murder of a fellow feltowconvtet tello telloeonvtet fellowconvictconvtet convict be may be kept in solitary eon eenteement MIIket eonlzesntteement for llfet Uf life but only after being beingfurther 1MIngtullller beingfurtherfurther sentenced se teneod by the t1l eeitrts urts Women Womenconvicted WO WOconv1eted Womenconvictedconvicted of murder and who wb are a alpeut alpeutto ut utto uttoto beccme mothers JR are ar net n t to be consign consigned 0081181tilt oonMgited ¬ed to t solitary to1 tT Imprisonment Irnprl nJfteftt until after afterthe afterthe afterthethe birth of their child childIt chUdIt childItIt remains remal s to be seen what will 111 be the theeffect theeffeet theeffecteffect of this 01 reform inaugurated by the theFrench UteJrch tiseFrenchFrench government upon peft the statistics of ofcrime ofcrtme ofcrimecrime A consensus of opinion based basedupon lMItIeCIupo booeduponupon upo the experience e perienee ef the principal po police poUee police ¬lice authorities and prison governors ef efFrance oCJraace ofFranceFrance is to the th effect that murderer murdererstand murderersstand II eren erenIStaD4stand far r mere ra in dread of solitary cellu cellular cUular cslIutar ¬IStaD4lar conmtemettt tellt than of the guillotine guillotinePeople g1dlletlneI guIllotinePeeploI People PM accustomed aecut mod to so lightly take the thelives th thlives theliveslives of others aad to risk their own 0 en eneach Ofteach oneacheach occaatot are rarely afraid ef the thescaffold tbeThey thescaffoldscaffold They knew that it will be all allover anover alloverover in a minute and that it is preferable preferableto Kefen81teto a slow and lingering H death resulting resultingfree le8Ult le8Ults resultingfrefree fre sums Injury 1Rj or disease d But ut t they theydread UaeyI theydreadI dread above everything else ala solitary con confinement COftanement cooAnemeut ¬finement and a isd imprisonment 1m nt in cejte < 16 with without wtthi without ¬i out any one with whom to converse CM and andabove andabove andaboveabove all without any occupation Sooner Soonerthan tIertban oonor oonorthanthan this form of punishment panlsh t continued coatbtuedthrougbout coiathsuedthroughout continuedthroughoutthroughout a A term of six long years they theyprefer theyprefer theypreftrprefer death and under the circumstances circumstancesItIt I Is anticipated that the new law will act actas actas actasas a deterrent of homicidal crimes crimesWhether crt crtbether crimesWhetherWhether this expectation Is likely 1Ikel to be berealised berealiaecl berealisedrealised is a matter of pure speculation speculationforfor it Is difficult to base any argument argumentupon al1umenlupon argumentuponupon comparisons cell with other ot r countries countrieswhere countrieswhere countrieswhetwhere whet the entirety different d1 < ewtt temperament temperamentofof f the people has to be taken into con consideration consideration conolderatlon ¬sideration Thus TItU crimes of violence are arealways areal1Ya78 arealwyalways mere frequent eal in southern climes climeswhere ell ellwhere climeswherewhere the he bleed is hotter and the pas passions pasalons pusslons ¬sions unrulier than in the more sober sobernorth 30bernorth sobernorthnorth It has been pointed out out Ut for In Instance Instance Instancestance that in Italy the average avera number numberofof murders mur ers in a single year eer are Hearty neart nearly4O4009 4O that te to say y 11 a day which te tecertainly Iecertat Iscertainlycertainly certat ly a startling figure and 00 which whichmany whlcny whichflanymany ny have been disposed to ascribe to tothe tvt tuthethe t abolition of capital punishment punlshm nt But Butprior Butprior Butpriorprior to the latter the number of deaths deathsby dU dUby deathsbyby violence was even still greater a fact factwhich faetwhleh factwhichwhich the advocates yoeates of capital punish punishment puniMtmeat punishmeat ¬meat find it convenient to forget More Moreover Moreover Moreover ¬over the average Is almost as large in inSpain inSp InSpainSpain Sp ln where executions eOOUtto 8 are more frequent frequentthan frttqueAtthan frequentthanthan in any other country in Europe EuropeItIt may be questioned indeed whether whetherthe whetherthe whetherthethe death penalty Is ever really a a deter deterrent deterrent deterrent ¬rent of crime especially In those civilized civilizedcountries clvlllzMcountries civilizedcountriescountries where the dictates of humanity humanityand humanJtyand humanityandand popular sentiment require the punish punishment punishment punishmeat ¬ment to be Inflicted with the least possible possiblephysical poaiblepbslcal possiblephysicalphysical pain 1JI n and delay In the Orient Orientassuredly Orientqeuredly Orientassuredlyassuredly It Is s without efficacy in that re respect re respect nospeeL ¬spect The various creeds of the East Easthave EasthaTe Easthavehave the effect of removing from the theminds theminds themindsminds of their followers all fear of death deathto deAthto deathtoto many of whom it moans the release releasefrom releasefrom releasefromfrom the sufferings and miseries of life lifehere litehere lifeherehere below and the enjoyment of pleas pleasures pleaaures pleasuree ¬ures not merely celestial but material materialsuch IDa materialsuch lenal lenalsuchsuch as the paradise of heuris h urls reserved reservedfor rNervedtor reervedforfor the hereafter of all true Moslem MoslemThat MoslemThat MeslemaThat Kropotkine for there therewill therewillwill 111 be no more property propertyEvery peupertEveryEvery man will ill MHid his hi ewft 0 home toemesays homesayssays 78 Jean Grave Tastes will be very verysftnpto veryI8J verylesftnpto I8J le ever eeJ7 owe will t1M tII help lIet every eMt eMtetoe ea 00 00elseelse a to buildmutual aid te 1 the secret secretof eretof secretofof to ooomerrow tomorrowmore nierrov nierrovXoXo more middlemen dktlMl cries M Dee Deelintere DeeIIniere be belinierelintere no more shops abo Our present presentstores presentstoVesstores 1 8 will be replaced by 1 1 communal communalstores eoIUMu1ten communalCommercestores storesCommerce tentenComnerce Commerce will disappear says n nHamoa M MHanxm IfHamonHanxm We shall buy y bt p cooperation ooepemtiaThis OOopeMleRThis cooperation1hisThis This expropriation baa began says 18 M MPs4il NPaul MPailPaul Brousse You have only to leek leekaround leekarouM lookaroundaround to see the department store storeruining storerulnlnJ storeruiningruining the small shops shopsAll aboPlAll shopeAllAll agree that commerce will vanish vanishbecause van vanb vanishbecausebecause b useless with the soldiers wi because becausethere beea beeatbere becausetherethere is no army with the priests be became H HCIUIM because ¬came there is no church with the otfl otfldals olftclftls offichilechile because there are no offices officesPrince 0 0PrlllCe otileeiPrincePrince Kropotkine say sayg Ys time checks will willbe wUIbe willbebe given for work done all n UK world worldwill werWWilt worldwillwill work and the days day work will wInfeviated be beregulatedi regulated by the State Stat With these time timechecks tiMecheeks thesecheekscheeks the workmen will be able to toobtain toobtain toobtainobtain goods at the communal stores a amen IImeR amenmen will ask for an hours worth of meat meatten meatten meat meattenten minutes worth of matches halt an ani IIh anhoursi hours h ur5 worth of tefeacoa t bscov flue mhttttde mhttttdeworth JldMlt JldMltorU misuteeworthworth of soap soapA SHPA soapAA man will save in vain says say Jean JeanJaures JHnJaures JeanJauresJaures Jaures fo foe savings will bear no Interest Interestand In InaOO Interestandand inheritances will be suppressed suppressedtherefore ssipprssIdtherefore pprNd pprNdtJaereCoretherefore tJaereCore why save savei saveHow e1 e1Howi How about people who wont work worki workasked workaskedi asked the French journalist tPrlnoe jouniwjtetPrincej Prince Kropotkine replied that there therewould tberewool therewouldwould < be f few w hue lazy persons the tie sons of ofour olOUI ofourour present rich men me will become chant chauffeur caaufteuu chantfours ¬feur fours at the service ef the Ot public but butwithout but1thOllt butwithoutwithout I IMpay payMM Jattrae says 12 He who will not notwork JaOtwork notworkwork shall not eat eatJean eatJean eatJeanJean Grave said any one could hav havthe hay bavthe haythethe right to walk into any an one elses elsesdiningroom elsesdlnlngroem elsesdiningroomdiningroom take ke a seat t at the tame tameand tawand tableandand share the meal meall aad not even his histhanks hIthanks histhankthanks would be demanded demandedMM I DesNalere DeelIni r predicts no more servants MrvaatsaU servantsall servantsallall work done d by machinery machineryoMss ekees pot polished potlobed ¬lobed clothes elotb brushed bru ed dishes lsbMbeds washed washedbeds washedbedsbeds made made all by machinery Ja JaGrave Jeu JeuGrave JtnGraveGrave adds that the men who 110 perform performthe perf perftile porfurinthethe necessary 811f3ary but disagreeable duties dutiessqch dtltIeell dutiessuckell as street sweeping sewer sew sewaM mendtas mendtasand mndtugandand so en will 1 receive the highest recom recompense recoinpence lpeftH ¬pence higher Id ber than doctors or artists artlUAndfet Ift intaince intainceAnd AJtOe AJtOeAJMlAnd what will be the condition ocmd1t of wo wolan woJaR womanman manJean lan lanJeanJean Crave says Woman WOina Will Willher 111 111her cheeeeher own maU mat according aceonIl to her ethical ethicaland ethkalaad ethicalandand esthetics idea III Wean M Marriage rrig win be bereplacod bentllaeod bereplacedreplaced by an agreement weement between btK two twofree twotree twofreefree beings They Tit will haw 1Ia ehitiren if ifthey Ittbe7 Iftheythey desire children and they will bringthem the up If they lore them As the child ehitdto I IIsto a joy lu and as a his subsidence will be beacaured beaMure beaenureilacaured I think they will have many manychildren maAYehtkllft manychildrenchildren childrenMarriages ehtkllftJIarrta childrenMarnIsgesMarriages JIarrta said M Hamoa will be beentered 1Mentved beenteredentered into without parental rental authorluntion authorisa authorisation ¬tion without civil or religious ceremony ceremonya c caa simple declaration for the public rec records records roemds ¬ords will suffie Children will be brought broughtupup in the family If the family refuse refusethem refusethem Ithem the State will take care ear of them themLOWEHS themR i I iIMR R LOWELLS THREAT THEEATHOTT THREATII01T TEREATHornHorn the American Minister 3f1nl ter to Spain SpainUpheld SpainUphehl SpaIntYpheldUpheld National Dignity DignityThe DIgnit DIgnitTIle DignityTheThe plain evening olag dress which our ourdemocratic eurdemeeraUc ourdemocraticdemocratic government requires of our ewrAmbaseadOEs vrAmburiatlora ourAmbomadorsAmbaseadOEs abroad has its disadvantages disadvantagesttat times In InThe The Practice of Diplomacy DiplomacyJohn Dt DiplomacyJohn lomaCY lomaCYJotmJohn W Foster relates an incident incidentwhich Incidentwlttek incidentwhiekwhich Lowell told as having hap happened happened happosed ¬pened to him when he was Min Minister Mlnleter Mm MmInter ¬Inter at Madrid On the eeeaaton n of ofa ofa ofaa a royal fete day Xr r Lowell repaired to tothe ttbe tothethe palace attired in plain evening dress dressas clreeaas dressasas was the custom of AJPerl American Minis Ministers MtlWiters Ministrs ¬ters at such ceremonies The TIt carriage of ofthe uCthe ofthethe Minister ltlnl ter of one of the th republics of ofCentral ofCentral ofCentralCentral America preceded his Owing to tothethe poverty of its treasury this republichad accepted the services as its repre representative repreJltaU represeistetis ¬seistetis sentative JltaU of a retired resident rest eftt Spanish Spanishmercl Spaaalahm8ldtaat Spanishmerchantmercl merchant at who performed petCor ed gratuitously gratuitouslythethe light duties of his post because btca of its itssocial Itssoeial Itssocialsocial privileges On such occasions the theroyal theroyalroyal stairway famous throughout Europe Europefor Europeforfor its architectural beautytbe pride of ofthe ofthethe th Spaniards was lined II on each side sl e at atevery ateveryevery step st J with the royal guard in gala galauniform galaunlterm galauniformuniform and at t each of several landings landingsthere Jan lagfij lagfijthetethere was stationed a giant t halberdier halberdierholding habenllerholding halberdiorholdingholding a huge huS medieval battleax battfeaxAs battleaxAs Of OfAAs A Mr Lowell ascended the stairway stairwaythe atalrw7thethe Central American Minister gorgeous gorgeously orgously ¬ly appareled in brliniuuy brtlUlul goldembroi goldembroidered golclem guMeijebnoldared loI loIdered ¬dered uniform with jeweled sword was wassaluted wassalute wassalutedsaluted < at t each landIng by the magni magniitcent ma gni gniliceut i iftcentitcent halberdier with a heavy whack of ofthe oCthe ofthethe battleax ON the marble pavement pavementwhich Pflvementwl1leh pavementwitichwhich resounded through t1a the arches archesAs atC1IeAs archesAsAs Mr Lowell passed the tit landings he hereceived hereceived hereceivedreceived no attention as he bore bor ne n in insignia laalpla inaignia ¬signia indicating Indleatl Ids office Although A1tbou A1thouh h a avery every averyvery modest gentleman he was as the theworld Uteworld theworld >world knows an intense American and andas aDdas andasas he passed aed from one onelD4Inr landing to an another aoothe1 another ¬other and heard the echoes of the salutes salutestoto his colleague preceding him his hispatriotic hispatriotic hispatrioticpatriotic blood began to boll and at the thelast thelast theIatlast landing he addressed the tll halberdier halberdierinin good Spanish Do you ou knew who I Iarn 1m Iamarn m 1 Of course the soldier had to re respond re respond nospond ¬spond 001 I do not Well Well said Mr MrLowell MrLowell MrLowellLowell I am the th Minister Plenipoten Plenipotentiary PJenlpotentlIry Pienipotentlary ¬tiary of the United States of America Americathe Americathe Americathethe greatest gr ttest nation on earth and nd If you youdont yostdontdont whack the next time I pass you youI youI youII will 11 forget you at Christmas ChristmasBUSINESS Chrlst ChristmasBUSINESS as asBUSINESSBUSINESS IS BUSINESS BUSINESSBows BUSI BUSINESSflows ESS ESSunowsunows Bows business Y I said to a Inter r I metWhite Mil ostfor for a sU Mmll U on the street streetWeil tomtWell00911 Well semttiaes its twig gII but lit 5 hoppfeg kc kcU1 bemid c cAidAid midI U1 U1II moMge to mike botk mdI meat meatII tpek l119ke to as a aather a cheerful seeing chapWbese Vb se life seemed xcdingr exCMdII1 bright briebtHow bpghLn brightBowHow n goes it iU i I atfced a5e nilite as be prenapUy re4ledOh replied repliedOhOh Ohmrrthng everything seems ems to be beYecre write r rY rYreY Yre Hre l leokiQ < xto r 1teweU ate qte welt te a tinker I said saidVfbeti raJiIWMR raidSiVfbeti Si ra I sat beside ia a ear earDont caruD9J1t earDontDont take t kt any s ok tock ck in my health he ratted rattedIm rsiIkdIm iIm fteliiig away bcJw par parM J1IUMr parMyM Mr tailor I met on a jwomteent JnID street streetOasti street streetOquiOasti meraluE I raid Ji yen oa took QkW1Ir otto ottoWkr ok okWhyWhy shouldnt I pear prarl he netted wUfe a smile smileWhen anileWhenWhen erery Bnta nea ia tallf r to ftltr ftltroo nutrth Utr UtrAhoo Ah th h doctor goedmoraiBg iOOdm mla Hew gees it wih wi you rool II asked with a smile He oa the sSL sSLOil 5JiOk rid ridohOil oh Im Im EOUJC 1 btt along aI ta Ute sam sem old way wayRisningBurying Ba t JIixd bud Iwaltli he replied rerIlodII1 l said i4 to the man who makes makes1ft entonebfles entonebflesIt tonbiles tonbilesIt1ft It isnt t quite proper p te mnrn mnrnI fl8Wn fmwnI itI knar knewitsaiiwrseg its d etd ui wiwe he hen1edjthap rented with a poatThe laet tlL Is Im all broken brti dovrn < WutjSIGOING G GOINGABROAD GOINGABROADObservations ING ABROAD ABROADObservationsObservations of a Feminine Rambler4An Ideal way to view the RIvleraon RIvleraonthethe outsideis from the captains bridge bridgeon bridgeOHon 0 a Medltsrranean steamer The captain captainhimself eaptainblraselt captainhimselfhimself am usually supply Inside detail detailespecially detaileepcehtlty detaileapecisilyespecially with with18gtlrd regard to Mont Cart CarlO It Ithad ItAad Ithadhad been lens arranged that dlr dJrUy tly we wesighted wesighted e eaptesighted the French Pre h Mast I was to join jointho jointho jointhetho captain and from the depths of hi histeamer hiateamer his hissteamersteamer chair under his own particular particularHtUe PfiftleularIItUe particularhittlHtUe hittl awning Jw enjoy II the sight hht Of the theRivleraat thenlvJeraAt theRivieraatRivleraat halfmile halt mile range rangeto to a running runningaoewnpaniment ruBBln ruBBlnftOIitInpasahMnt runningnosampanienentaoewnpaniment of comment from rom a thor t thorougtty Or OrousaJyouguty sephietteatea hletlcatea soedog cdogAbout dog dogiteutAbout iteut noon thfreforo I daserttd dp Tcttd UM UMdeek tbedeelc thedeskdesk throngs and took up my PY sightly f3f hur po position posltIon P0sitlon ¬sition The water was incomparably blue Woeand blueand blueetaand eta as we neared the chore here re the foliage foliagethe foliagetM foliagethethe mountain 1IIOUntala and the bloemset villas villawere villaswer villaswerewere wer distinct and clear as though the theatmosphere theatalOePMre theataospflereatmosphere were a chemical that painted paintedId paintedeW paintedoweW Id and familiar object with 1tb wonderful wonderfulnew won4ertulnew wonderfulnewnew color Everything is deceptive in intfefe Inpert inthisthis part of the wortddlstancea colors colorsmoney co1onlDaOIM7 colorsmoneymoney feed and n men n With Vlth the cap captains captain captams ¬tams tain pet telescope moored to my eye I Ilooked IJ Ilookedlooked J Into secondstory windtwa at Nice Niceand NI NIAnd Nicecadand beheld women omea manicuring their nails nailsand nailscoIdareamtllJ nailsadand oeidoreamfag their faces It did didseen didHaP didseemseen rathar frivolous that a a stoamer stoamerbound stoamerbooDd stoametboundbound Cor forthe or the Orient should exhibit such suchcuriosity sucheurlotdt suchcuriositycuriosity eurlotdt HS to press close to the shore sMreaad sisoreciiam aad cii steal Intimate views MwS of family life in InMetatone inMentoneMentone Monte Carlo Bord BordTgbera gtiera and andSax andSaIl andSanSax Rente Rem The villa of the UMBnlprus UMBnlprusqute Brapress BrapressKofenie lfmpressEugenicEugenic > was too closely beset by trees treesfor treesfor treesforfor my gaze sze t tit project to that iietin iietinffutofaed dleUnpb distinguisbidffutofaed pb btdys boudoir though one an tint fluttering tintteeing ut uttet1n ¬teeing tet1n lace curtain at an upper window windowcave whacJovpve windowgavecave m mp a thrill of Eugenics Eu enles possible possiblenearness OUiblenrnen possiblenearnessnearness and nd I switched wt od off my telescope telescopein Ieecepe IeecepeInin quick embarrassment embarrassmentDespite emHrlAMlJlentDapUe embarrassmentDespiteDespite the tll lateness of the season the thecasino Uteentno thecasinocasino at Monte Carlo was the center of ofan oCan ofanan animated throng of whiteclad women womenand womenand vomenUtIand men men and the little IIttl trams ran busily busilyfrom busilyfroIft busHyfromfrom hamlet to hamlet while the MArl Maritime MArlthne Marltime ¬time Alps and the LigHrtan Apennines Apenninesthose Apea ApeathoM Apeesnipesthosethose are lovely names namesfrown8cl frowned down downfrom downfrom downfromfrom their superior heights upon R the thewicked thewlekfld thewickedwicked little towns that attract the thewealth thewealth thewealthwealth and culture of all the world and andare UHIare andsreare as beautiful and fascinating as aswicked aswtelEtIII aswickedwicked things usually lIy are areI areI areII saw w when the Bavarian count had hadhte badfamily hadhishis family tucked away way in a mountain mountainstronghold mo ntaJntrOD mountainstrongholdstronghold trOD < tw1d and where the baron went wentevery wentevery wonteveryevery year ear to hunt the leaping chamois chamoisand cllamoathe chamoisandand the captain pointed out a tiny ham hamlet hamleiw hamlet ¬let leiw high hJ b above OspeosJettl where WM a race raceof raceot raceofof dwarfs still dwell The palm p trees treesla treesI treeshila I the gardens ant aua of many ay colors and the theolive tINolive theoliveolive graves induced a sylvan mood quite quiteout quitent quiteoutout of C character with the actual giddiness giddinessofof the pastimes umes to which they the furnish furnishscenery tumlsbKentry furnishsceneryscenery The only fault I could and with withthis withthts withthisthis embraslve view TI of the Riviera was wasUsat wastbLt wasthatthat It was all too perfect IMKCtteo too Immacu Immaculate hRmCUlatetoo lmusculatetoo ¬late latetoo too much like a carefully painted paintedcanvas paintedenYas paintedcanvascanvas Even the coast line was clean cleansand cleanO cleansandsand polished O rock and burnished drive driveways dnv dnvWAYIi driveways ¬ways Dirt Is an unknown quantity in inthis Inthis Inthisthis land of 1 sunny axis existence once The upto uptodateness up uptodatenenc to toctateneIEdateness of the Riviera and the quantities quantitiesofof paint employed to preserve the pastel pastelshades paatelab pastelshadesshades of the townscape t wJl eae are nothing nethi g m mthe mtM usthethe world but an effort to outdo nature naturewho natvrewile naturewhowho produced pnHI ced her chefdoeuvre when whenshe wheaabe whensheshe placed on exhibition the Icwdand Icwdandwa6erscpe JaMaadwaterseape laadandwailerscopewa6erscpe of the Riviera RivieraThere RlvterLe RlvterLThereC C e C CThereThere was a glorious moon that night nightand nightalld nightandand our ttttte group the t e tall German Germanwho GermaJIwho Germanwhowho traveled with a reputation for many manyaiUU manyDti manymilhionsJIlsDti milhionsJIls aiUU mMs wife wife and three children childrenstarted childrenstarted childrenstartedstarted On the Roadjp Mandela and1ay q The TheGerman TheGe TheGermeAGerman Ge GermeA version eralo of tho w words rd was waS almost almostasas fwmjr f fuEi a aa the tune tun tunj j Wfcat Mu t said j I I6o 1 jdo6o you 10 u Know Kipling in DoutacWandr DoutacWandrNam Deutsdl1endN DeutechiandNeheNam N he replied aber ber him him we wekpew know in inChina InCI InChineChina ChinaIt aaIt ChineItIt developed P8d that this msnae Min1te had a aMvo aDelore aYenMvo Yen before his unpronoMncaWe unproltone We name namewhich D mew namewhichwhich w ch is th the next best thing to a title titlewa tlUct tlUctwa titlewiwa engaged m lit a a lucrative business btIstn In InHongkong InHgkong InHoughongHongkong and that he ad his attrac attractive attracdve attractive ¬tive wife knew every one on worth while whilewho Mttewhe whilewhowho h baa s visited the Orient t in the last lastdozen lutcJeaea Instdozendozen years yearsOh yearsOh011 Oh yes 7 put la h the fray ira U in her herbroken herDrok herbrokenbroken Drok English we sins songs sot of the theEnglish UteEngllah theEnglishEnglish and songs of America Have Haveyou Haveyou Haveyouyou ever heard Swinging in the Grape Grapevine Grapeme Grapevine ¬vine Swing Swla That was written by an anAmerican anIIMricaJt anAmericanAmerican friend of ours whom we much muchloved MHItloved mucklovedloved but but alas the friend is no more moreUpon moreUpon moreUponUpon learning that Jack was not only onlyaa chum but also a fellow elubmate of ofdear ofdr ofdeardear old Hub Smith the th von Some Somebodies Somebodies Somebodies ¬bodies immediately JJRftN4Itatel adopted us is as In Inseparable IttHPUaBN Inseparable ¬separable companions companionsThe comnlonaT1M companionsTheThe frau was full of u ehatty conversa conversation conversaUoa conversetics ¬tics and had met and entertained the theTaft theTaft theTftTaft party on its famous trip to the thePhilippines tbePhilippi thePhilippinesPhilippines Philippi Of the Washington ladle ladleshe a a8M ladles ladlessheshe had the most flattering things to say sayand sayand sayandand her observations and comments upon uponthe 1Inthe uponthethe courtship of the Nicholas Lengworths Lengworthswere Lengwotthswere Iwere delicious deliciousAh deliciousAb cIo cIoAbAb that fortunate Princess Aliee Alieesaid AUeeMId All Allsaidsaid she she how ho she did enjoy everything1 never saw a girl so full of high spirits spiritsand QJIrltsAnc1 spiritsandand with a keener delight in life It must musthare Musthan musthavehare been love that spread a halo 10 of en enjoyment enjoyment enjoyment ¬joyment and happiness about everything everythingmere everythinglque everythngneremere lque youth outb and health could not have in injected Iftjeetc Iajaded ¬jaded such energy and gayety into the thePresidents thePratdeat thePresidentsPresidents daughter She was frail to tobehold tobehold t tbeholdbehold but ach beta tn how now well ell entertain entertained entertained ¬ed and entertaining she was wasFew wasPf wasFewFew Pf girls could e uld have come to a strange strangecountry strugecountry strangecountrycountry and offended less against the thelaws thelaws thelawslaws of foreign etiquette than did your yourPrincess yourPrincess ur urPrlnePrincess s Alice For instance how could couldshe couk coukshe coul4sheshe know all the oouos of manner mUlter ac according acconlin cccording ¬cording conlin to which we establish our stand standards standud standrde ¬ards ud rde of f gentility So many German Germanladies Germanladla Germanladiesladies there are in Hongkong society societyand societyand societyandand each one was ready read to pick a flaw flawin flawIn aw awInin the manner of the little American Americanprincess AmericanprIncess Amerlcanprincessprincess We e are so accustomed to find finding AndIng hodlag ¬ing those flaws in American ladies lRdlesbut lRdlesbutoh ladiesbutoh but butohoh I do beg pardon for the remark You Yousee YouMe Youseesee If a young girl enters a room where wherethere wherethere wheretherethere are older ladies present and she sheoccupies sheoccupleo sheoccupiesoccupies a seat upon u the couch eeuchwbleh which is isthe Isthe isthethe place of honorable dignity dlgnltthen then she sheoffends sheoihn sheoflendioffends oihn very much The T e couch is the thescat theJIea theseatscat JIea t that should be accorded to the eldest eldestlady e1 eldestlady 1estlady have been brought up from early infancy infancyby inf4lncy1y Infancybyby spoon and by spoon gpoo they will con continue continue continue ¬tinue to feed the interior department of ofGermany ofGen ofGermanyGermany Gen any for all time to come The Theheight Theheight Theheightheight of German good manners is to in inject Inject Inject ¬ject soup SOU into the mouth from the point pointof po poIntof nt ntofof the largest spoon made madePrincess madoPr1ness madePrincessPrincess Alice did well when she came cameoff cameoff cameoffoff with this modicum of criticism from fromaa German lady of high degree degreeAnd degreeAnd degreesasssass sassAndAnd now I approach an exalting o QIUng episode episodeofof the voyage VD ynge ge Jack TaelStIys says Dont writeit Joan nobody Is going to believe beItev that thatyarn thatyant thatyarnyarn but Its going down on paper pa er If It Itdoesnt Itctoesnt itdoesntdoesnt go down with the possible po tble 1bIo readers readersof rder rderof resderofof those memoirs memoirsJust mentttrsJUlt memoirsJustJust off the heights f Cape Metethe Metethesignal M Molethesignal Nthe Nthegnalsignal gnal station to Genoa GentJte the person PfJIWfi an answering a aswrl answonhig ¬swering swrl to the only Awerteaa name be besides be be8htas beMiles ¬sides our own on the pcwscnger ser Met 1Iet made madehis madeIa madehishis Ia appearance D rnte We W hud ON cmo to t regard regardthis JV JVthis rqordthisthis Hew York 101 geattemea i tIeIMa f A a mytanpr JltYtla t a abooked aboeked aboOkedbooked passenger left behind but here bet in inthe InUse Snthej the middle of tile MedJttrnwww M he made madea Bd Bdaj a dashing appearance tlUJCDae on duck d clc in the thecompany beeompany thecompanycompany of a sNeadM lledM big St Bernard Bernardthat BerMUUaat Bernardthatthat had been the tA terror of r my dMfcsbjmd dMfcsbjmdupon dOlbehOOdupon dH atnd atndQPGbupon several r 1 occasions occasionsThe oeea oeeaThe eocaiohTheThe New ew Yorker wa wq U the real article in inthe Inthe inthethe way wa of a sport One had only 1 t tat to look lookat lookatat him to make sure su of o the fact I Ilne imag imagine i ibe ¬ine he had put to sea to recuperate from frsman f19man fromanan extra station ef dissipation DR but fcow fcowftver lt Iowever w wftverftver that may be be was handsome haad fit fitand fitud fitandud dar w when be cemo among UI UtIud UIandand It wasnt strange that be awl Jak Jaktook J Jtook Jqsktooktook to each other ot Immediately ImmediatelyThe ImmediatelyThe teJT teJTTileThe first arte aner attezuosii aoc of his appearance appMl1IDeltho app raacs raacsthotho two men got into a discussion cncu atomt atomtwhat ahtttWftat aboutwhatwhat sort of provecatioa yrocoetl u a would step tp a amall ainch t tJINII1mall steamer going at full speed TIM ThtNew TIMNew TheNewNew Yorker MM W A man orfrttacd teu1 ol olcourse oScetUIe 01coonscourse courseJack cetUIeJl coonsJackiJack Jl k agreed but t insisted inelvt then times would woyiino bo bono bonoj no chance of recovering the mm m mThe alive aliveThe aKf8TltThe New Yorker thought otherwise ot en1Iie that thatany tllatan thatanyany an one who could swim might be rM rMcued riocued rio rescued ¬cued notwithstanding JIOtwlt taDcliftK u te time ft WMIId WMIIdrecuire woJrequire wo ld ldrequirerequire to stop ato the ship lower ft boat and androw androw ci cirowrow back to the scene of the accident accidentJack aeeldentJack accidentJackJack stuck to his point nt and an merely to toprove wpr8Ye toproveprove his snorting erthig thI blood the New New1orker NewYorker NewYorkerYorker said Now heres here my dog ctos4IId ctos4IIdthe dogenttthe and andthethe dog looked his master full in the aye ayewith ayewith e ewithwith the devotion that only a dop d ° r can cantookI GallIoekI canleektookI leek love him tetter than t ton anything anythingonon earth but I would take the chance cha of ofthrowing oftbrowing ofthrowingthrowing him overboard overb ard in the Arm belief beHefthat belieftbat beliefthatthat the captain would wo ld stop 1 the sfcfa Itfdpaftd Itfdpaftdget > andget and andgetget him back for me meIll MeIll meIll >Ill wager watK the captain would Iei not BOtthe stop stopthe stopthethe ship for a dog but if he b iU Ill Illdouble IlldouBle Illdovbledouble the wager that you wouldnt t get getthe getthe getthethe dog back alive alive answered Jack JackThe JaekThe JackTheThe thought l1toug t drifted lazily through my mymind lilYnalltd mymindmind that the conversation eoRV I88tlon was getting gettingfoolish ettisgfooiish ug ugCoolishfoolish and just then the New Yorker Yorkershouted YorkerlhfMtted Yorkershoutedshouted out outDone eutooDone outDoneDone One theuaaad dollars on the theships theablps theshipsships stopping EtOPPl two thousand that I re recover recover recover ¬cover the doc aUve altveThere aUveThen aUveThereThere was a moments struggle at the thenJI UtenJI theFijinJI then over oy < went the great animal animalThe aimalrho 1 1TheThe sight made my brain 1It reel it TOM so soworse sowone soworseworse than brutal A groan of horror horrorwent IIoITorwent horrorwentwent up u from every one who bad wit witneaeed wttn e enesee4neaeed n the be inhuman UiIMD action Somebody Somebodyshouted So Somebodyshoutedshouted Man overboard OyerttoenlI beRev it itwas Itwas itwagwas the stern watch watcbancl and then a greater greatertragedy greatertraCedy greatertragedytragedy occurred and an with such mere 11ICI8dIble mereible incredible ¬ible speed d that onlookers were powerless powerleseto 8 8toto intervene The New Yorkers face faceblanched facebltuJche faceblanchedblanched as th the St Bernard w went nt over overthe overtbe overthethe side In a twinkling he had slipped slippedoff slippedoff slippedoffoff his coat and shoes hOell mounted trie t rail railand ra11ancI intlandand with an agonized a cry of 0 God my inydog mydog mydogdog he too plunged into the sea seaConsternation seaColUltenuctIon seaConsternationConsternation prevailed bells rang the theawful theawful theawfulawful stillness of a lifeand lIteandeetJI lIteandeetJIJle ooath sUng struggle sUnggb ¬gle gb against the forces of nature enveloped envelopedthe eavelopedthe envelopedthethe ships company comp ay and crew The latterunder latterunder latter latterunderunder the command of the calm and force forceful forceful forceful ¬ful captain worked with 1ncaJe Incalculablespeed incalculable incalculablespeed blble blblespeedspeed but to me It seemed hours before beforethe beforethe > eore eorethethe lowered boat made headway toward towardthe towardthe towardthethe distant spot not on the blue ocean where whereI 08 08II had ceased to obeerve any unusual ttmtsoalcommotion unusualcommotion aa1 aa1e9mmoUoncommotion of oCthe the waves wavesIt wavesIt wavesItIt is not a pretty story and no one but butan butan butanan actual daredEvil and a gambler sa lcr with withfate Wlthfate withfatefate would w 1 have survived the nt mad atetion atetionAs QU4JaAs etiqeAsAs it was was they the thebrought brought bro t the man and the thedog thedog thedogdog safely Mtel on board Neither was mlleh mllehthe mustekthe ni ch chthethe worse for the experience except that thata t t taa stronger bond than ever seemed see d to tounite tounite touniteunite the two The captain said that in innine Innine Inninenine oases oa a out of ten it would have b ve been beena beencuea ease of death instead of rescue that thatseamen tlMtseamen thatseamenseamen frequently fell overboard rd and andwere andere andwerewere ere sucked down by the force Of the thestern Ustern thesternstern screws that steamers going at full fullspeed tunspeed fullspeedspeed seldom effect a rescue rescueIt reecueIt rescueItIt required a madly impulsive action actionlike actionUke ationlikelike the foregoing to prove to the New NewYorker 1ewYorker NewYorkerYorker how much he loved his dog G The Thoepisode Tho ThoepbJode Theepisodeepisode cheated me out of sundry lovely lovelypurchases JGelyre loslypurchasespurchases re < s I intended making in Italy It Itcured Itcured Itcuredcured Jack of the betting habit habitThat habitThat We WeTMtThat bone of fleshladen eshI contention the thedachshund tQedaelulhuftd thedahohunddachshund robbed me of tIIefun the full enjoy eajorracnt en enraeat enjoymastmast of the captains dinner the night be before 1te 1tefore beforefore we reache4 Genoa Gen a Jack said Now ulowpIeue Nowplease Newpleaseplease settle the question once for all allmade alAre allAreAre we going eft 10 Chine or 1NL have ve you leUmade youmademade up your mind to stop here In Italy Italyand Italyand Italyandand take t ke the first steamer honest forholM for forhome forhomehome in order that your children may mayhave DMlYhAve mayhavehave that redicutous onestory ry dog in an another another atmother ¬other two weeks WeeksI T TII agreed that the Orient would net Detbet DetbetWorth netbeworth ba baworthworth while with 1th Kaiser on the leash leashyet l leashyet tlS tlSyetyet I hated to give up joeshouses jHs OUSoo and andGeisha aftdGels andGeishaGeisha a girls girkend rk and silk kfmonoe kimg oq It It8 is s queer queerhow u er erhow ertowhow providence I eDC intervenes InttiV te solve IOI oIv dim difficult dimt dimcult ¬cult t problems We were just through throughwith t1arou throulmwith h hIthwith Ith the toasts toasts and the speeches and the theilluminated thelIlumlnatoo theIlluminatedilluminated Ice cream creamwhich which distinguish distinguishthe h hthethe captains dinner tlhtnwheft when the pilot pU t earns eamoon earnson moJ moJnon n board and there was a general generalscramble generalseMble generalscramblescramble seMble for letters The first one I Iopened Iopened Iopenedopened was a grandmotherly mothertr wail that thatthe t thatthe at atthethe Children all had measles measlesunlQas unless it itwas Itwas Itwaswas smallpox a1lpox the ra nb h wasnt fully ful out outyet eutetnd outyetandyet yetand etnd and that a foregone trip to China Chinawould Clthlwould Chln Chlnwouldwould be b appreciated from us more than thantonnages thantonnages ntonnagestonnages tonnages of Oriental gifts giftsHere giftHere giftsHereHere was China presented ted for my de decision decision decision ¬cision as a foregone trl tn by unhappy unhappyrelatives ua unhappyrelatIves lappy lappyrelativesrelatives at home and by the lord ef e my m mbosol11bosom aa a oodog doggone > gone tripWithout apprising Jack of the ceatwtg ceatwtgof centtofof my letter I approached apIH08ehed him with dig dignity dignity dignity ¬nity and remarked Jack the 8 ties ef efmotherhood ormoth ofmotherhoodmoth motherhood rheod are drawing me meM home If its itsall Jtaall Itsallall the same to you well take the thedachshund t thedachhund e edAchsdachshund dAchs und back to the children ehiJdr and re reserve reserve noserve ¬serve China for next year yearAXOTHHtt yearA1OTHBR yearANoiuinAXOTHHtt CHAPTER NBXT N WHBK WHBKTelling WBEKTelling wuniaTellingTelling the Truth TruthNorman TruthNorman TruthNormanNorman Hapgood says the Buffalo BuffaloEn BuffaloEnquirer En Enquirer Enquirer ¬quirer was discussing American news newspapers nespapers newspapers ¬papers It is s not enough that our papers papersshould P8P papersshould 8 8shouldshould toll the truth be said Truth Truthtelling TruthtJ1hlg Truthtollingtelling in itself Iff not 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