lllili: iii“

IN WIII

(ly Dominion News Service)

LONDON. Oct. 12.—Normaa Cor- dukes Caru-th. a solicitor. of Bally- rnena Co., Antrim, who died recent-

ly. said in his will, particulars of

which have just been published that if any of his sons were abroad

at the time of his death no tcle

F1.'@I1o1.1i0 Test Abandonment oi Ruhr Resistance

PARIS Oct’ 12.--’l‘he French Gov ernnlent has decided‘ to put to the test "Berlin's and of passive resist- an-ce. The minister of Reconstruc- tion will at once address to Ger- man firm orders undorthe Wies- baden agreement; as before the oc- flll-Dation of the Ruhr. when these orders were paid for by the Ger- man Govern-meat handing over

marks to the Germans furnishing '

11am 1 til-IARLOFDTETOWN GUARDIAN.

Chapter =. _ “Talka/Pnlk, Talk- -

lines and no action. . not even promising first act

. said all

Good

tuna, inc.

gram should be sent announcing his tlea-tlubut his wllfe should send a. let- ter to such son tgivlng details and any message he might leave.

"i make this rather peculiar re» quest," he says." as ~l have experience in my ll-fe time of rs- ceiving telegrams of a like nature and am well acquainted with the unnecessary pain they cause to those who receive them,"

Other in-teresting clause-s in the xvii! werc:—' -

“l direct that in e-very question oi finance or investment of money in connection with my estate J .l. Craig's opinion shall bc token and prevail, for 'l well know he can make more out of i-t by way of in- come than uny other person, and l further know that ho will do his beat for my wife and children.

“it is my earner-t wiah ‘that all my children shall remain through- out their entire lives strict teotoi- alere."

He desired that his coffin should have no na-mo or brass mountings, and i-i possible that the funeral should -take place at 2_.'l0 in the af- ternoon, and that his wlio and chil- d-ren should not wear nlournln-g for more than two nlonths after his (lentil.

The Frontier

WARSAW, Oct. 12.——Wnra and rumors of wars in the Eastern ha" of Central Europe which ‘glower so ominously from the front pagcn 0i metropolitan newapuilfif“ "T" "m half na serious when studied at first hand in tho plncc of their or- igin. Even the most sensitive paci- fist soul would agree wiih this con- clusion lf he had been with me dur- lug tho pant week whllo. l have been beating the bounds of Poland. Each and every frontier north south

east and wcsl, has its frontier Paruunmnt reopens i“ Nmunnpm“. guards, rifle-armed, facing cncll Poincare will havonlargcnnalorlty other across the lulil""““lv° {m- htl foreign puppy up tn the tiuua

strands of barbell wlro alul atone- dry! ditches which mark the inter- national boundaries of this coliti-

l.ry, but whilc their Pflillfl liiinis- time m)“, mm, situation will still b!’ i"! ulontha from now. deputies

fora may figuratively bo glaring at’ each other ticroaa vnlulninous notes and ultlmntunla, Lilo soldier folk and the people aouln to have reached a happy strum 0i‘ udillfli ment. lt is oven whispered tllut at-

ies are in the habit of taking on_ tho duties-of one another for thel purpose of allowing tho opposing; sentry to make a trip to town or‘ to visit his family.

All sorta of curious happenings take place on those frontiers. Rec- ently on tho southern Bofahevin lront east of Tnrnopol the ll-kraln- inn Soviet guards sent up a slsuul oi distress for their Polish Slnv brothers ncroas the brook whlcll luarlts the international boundary When the Poles responded. the sergeant of the Soviet soldlery anld he was in a terrible lllCSS. 'l‘w0 of his rifles were out of ord- or; something had B0! illmmfld. and a Soviet Commissary was coln- ing that afternoon for an inspec- tion. Woud they help him out? Lat- er it nppeurcd that lhreo of the four guns were impossible. Even tlhe conservative Polish soldlery appreciated the necessity in this in stance of out-wittlng constituted authority. nlld, without more ado. they invited their ilolshovlst colu- ratios to colno LlilPLL-W, and to‘: tho best part of two hours tho Poles worked ‘to put the guns of their en- emies lu shape. Thou, on the fur- ther confession from tlu- “Rcds" that they hnd nllslaitl port oi the ammunition. they supplied "if!"

rv

to see these new orders.

nnd severe test.

Ilflbly

tened ollt

move is

ptlon of l

(l-el-nlany.

appeal that force

. ~ C ‘n lmYi times lhoso deadly frontier tenleln-ltlgnznitfiy ‘jfjffff, {he country as a

rgtgull of the alnr-m over Commlln-

ism.

III‘. III‘, III’

(Dominion News Service.)

Belgian hotcl u eight hours, I bulo two wa a porter. and respondent. T. ed out a guard oi honor. l _ under the impression that | was u Duke. The guard saluted, and was dismissed with francs. For carrying a bu: thirty- l gave an Ostond porter three francs. Two would be cnouilh. i! Belgian friend advised mo. lllade it three for safety. said tho porter; “ He appealed to other

than the crowd of poop erod.

the supplies. Paris will tlben wait IBerlln pays for

whether

This, it must ~be said. will

have listened to

affairs.

Tho consells lkilllt-‘FIWX

French departments have now ‘(Ill Ifsiifll their sessions. M“! Ollly ""90 out of the 89 councils hnve failed ~to approve Polllcurcfis Doliry This means that ‘when

of lilo clcctlons o"! next alYTIIII-i

Those who hopc for n more mod- erate Chamber nitcr tho 1924 elec- illni. the reparations settled six when the new nnd that he Nationalities will win with "W is the. only way lust ad in

will be chosen.

LONDON. 00L.

A boy took a franc for

paper, and in three seconds was lost in a cloud of dust. I bought lny newspapers from a contenrlrian ni-

The German Govern- ment s-topped the resistance pro- Bramme because it could -not any longer finance -it. ‘The payment oi reparations in kind will for-m a aim- llar financial burden, although ob- viously a smaller one. tion which arises is whether this payment forced on Berlin at this time will not bring forth very great dlfflcultlies for Streseinann. 0n tho other hand, i-t is u test the Ger- mans could have avoided if they bud ended passive resistance with a show of good-will. done ‘that. M. ‘Poincare would lpro- proposals to delay resumption oi deliveries until Berlin badsomewllat straigh- But the Ger mane did not accompany thc pro- clamntion to end resistance with to try to mcct French tlomands, any assurance that they ln-tendetl and today's decision la to force the issue. lt may be, however, that the llclv intended only to brill: home to Germany the necessity oi making proposals to

A general reparations D it may be only that PUIIICHVBA lc- ply to the German GOVPFliIllPlil" assertion that. following tho end oi passive resistance, the French and Belgians to llnake proposals. M. Poincare has‘. not WI “Imwn his hand. All that is known is that he is going to demand the rcsum- iuylnollts ill kind. which deliveries lnu-slt be paid Gclnlon Government.

The ques-

Had t'h ey

Purls arrangement.

ii wit-l for

1m- hy plu; tuula" nnd “lnioiligt-nlizl" lio tllc Parlor Socialists) worn present; o; n“. authors, playwrights, editors and

12.——Lonvini§ l1 itcr a stay of lofty" found in the vesti- ltera, a chamber-lucid. a boy. writes a cor- he nlanugcr hnd turn-

lt is iivc always." porters. nnd le that Kath-

eighthfalluro and season

more than ‘half over . . rather bo a playwright and fail than a critic compelled to listen to hus- bcons and would-bell irylnql" ill"- ovcr bud plays. . . . Oil. l0!‘ just. one more grea: first-night. . . if there's a aiirit world wily don't tho ghosts o! dcud urt- lsta get together nnd inhibit bad playwrights from tormenting first» nightcrwl. Astral board of lllliilflfillli-i sitting in ilnteonacloufi tweaking strings until KODIMEH and stelcl-oticn bw-omc. glbberilu: idiots evely tinlc they put pen to piper? , . lfmvcl- first-nights but more: joy . . till-lo joy of send- ing producers buck to cigar ntunda.

dorm a

. ’l‘ll:lnk (loll, no lollgl-r n critic . don't llcmltu come to first-nights unless-l l want . . call‘t kccp away . . habit. too strong . . poor dcvll of a colyunllst must forage . why

did l licuoulc n. colulllnisl? More money. Money! And l once a ruboatuellt sticlnliut- . . . beat parlor tjlv . Lord! I wish

aollln one would illi‘ uud ltlfLVi‘ nu: n. million!"

(Tluvcring opcnctl Illa wcury eyes and glanced over tho (iilflitiilflil atulllorluln, visualizing u mass of lio-rod resentful disks; a iow hope- ful. perhaps, tlu- groitlur number too ctlucatctl ill the theatre not to have recognized tlul heavy note of incompetence that hnd boomed like u muffled fog-horn since the rise oi‘ lilo curtain.

It was n typical flrstnlght audi- ence, assembled yo welcome u fav- orlte- actrcsl-l in u new play. All ihn Sophisticate-a (ml (‘layering hnd naluctl llltilll, abandoning "lntollctr-

for u

young editors. (‘Ifliillllll-iltl, llralnatic critics. young publishers, tho fash- ionable illustrators anti tlurtoonii-"ia, hostcastea oftllc clnincnt, and n sprinkling oi (lrcollwich Village to glvc u touch oi‘ old liohcnlia to wllm, Will-l oilu-rwlsc. tlllllost as bril- llnni and standurillzt-tl na o Monday night at lho. opera. 'l‘\vl~lvn years ago, Cluvcrlng, inlpUlcll irresist- ibly frolll ll tlllzlpillutlall colonial mansion ill Louisiana to tllc curl:- hruln oi‘ ilu-. Wuatcrn \Vorl.l, huu n-rrlvctl ill Now York; ulul run the» uauul gaunt ni‘ tho high-poworctl mall from roportcr to special writ- Pi‘. flllilfllli-lll youth rose l0 culin- ullcc ions rapidly thou than now. Dralllutlc critic of his nowl-lpupi-r Iior three years (two yours nt the wnr). i1" “Ilvlilll rllloier and omnla- cisnt columnist l-linco bin return from Franco. .lonrnnlintically be

toward

the frequent distinguished parties Elven by -thc Sophisticate» was complete without the long lounging body and llillllflllt.‘ couutcnancn of Ilir. Lou (Flavoring. As soon as he hnd act foot upon the ladder of pro- tnlncncc Mr. (flavoring hnd realised tlu; vnluc oi‘ llranlatlzlng hlllu-lclf, and although bu was as active of body as m‘ mind and of an amiable and genial (llsposltion, an hlg friends aomctilnea angrily protest- ed. his world, that. world of in- creasing inlportancc in Now York knew him an u cynical, nlorose, mysterious creature. who. at n par- ty. transferred hllnnolt’ from one wolllan’a side to another" by sheer effort of will spurred by boredom, Tile tlmnarricd women hnd given him up as o confirmed bachelor. but a few still followed his dark face with longing cyos. (Ho. sonlctinlos wondered whnt rolo ho would have adopted if he had been o. blond.) As a matter of fact he was intense- ly romantic. oven after ton yours of newspaper ‘work; nnd when his steel-blue half-closed cyoa raved ov- cr n gathering at the moment oi

thought

yards

but l “Flvc."

ll. DOW?-

fronl their own atorc. tar that. entrance. it was with the evcrgrct-n Along the frontier whcrc tho Til! lllll-lwfillil I8 ll 1081 M‘! 0n 111i‘ hopc ofdiscovr-ring tho conaulnluaic Continent. Force has displaced woman

‘Zbrucz is the boundary iltfvttlil ll often happens that the frontier town is a divided settlement. hnif Soviet and half Polish. Generally the shops, stores and other luxur- ietl of civilization are on the Polish aide. thus in all thcao villages there is a steady procession of Soviet soldiers making tlullr wuy to Polish shops to buy what ihcy need. having left their rifles of course, for safe keeping in the hands oi thlr Polish brothers at the frontier post. ‘Most of the people speak as nlnny languages and dialects as filerc were blackblrds in the nursery rhyme pie. Thoro is a classic story of the Roumanian frontier that a Polish soldier. synlputhislng wltll n Roumanlan brother who wanted tojet married, crossed over, tion- nod his uniform, and did wntch for two days. while his comrade was going tihrou h the festivities. Yelthiilli . I came down from Donpil to‘ Warsaw by a new six- hoiii‘ train which tho Polca ului Germans have arranged. running “will! old West Prussia. A mix- ed Polish and German train crew - handles the express. At such stops as were malls l could not notice any ailna of friction between the tralnmen. They lléemed to be wall satisfied with each nt-herfil com- NM- in short the millonnirm. as the Governments desire it. may be gale distance removed, but among I ° Militia there some to be a fair- Y "llaitoble ambition to move ul-

a‘: "Milli! anyquncalled-for fric-

Loilrof I l "on n‘ fifliirgazlltlo keep up a

Mr. and ‘I, I _y a quar-

heroes can deal with the well. it la

living. but it. minutes abroad. They

failing precision,

lncrcinl oifcnaivc on the

you into their hotels,

looks llkc uu anti-British

strntion at first sight. it is boat. to walk about

a franc.

ho finds an much flln ill

ml l did abroad. cvl-n the tip-hun- tcru will not spoil his holiday. -——<+>-—-—

Two tramps followed

street. At last

ate-pa and was admitted.

"What a sell."

"illicit we wait for him

finesse, and only millionaires and

said that holiday staffs have only a few mouths to nlako n seems a matter of think travellers as ships that pass, but find time to trim their Bails. Britons are recognized with un- no matter they dress, or if they speak with a Russian accent or none at all. in Pal-ls and Brussels the com-

lnakcr is kccn but it is on the coast that it is hottest. it. is a very one- aldcd nffall-"ut (lstcnd. There is a hint of it na noon us you land. Out- sidc tho station la a long avenue of hntol runners. The ldon ls to run though ii

duy l'l\ili)l"li\ abroad as though you hnvo all you want. if you appear to need stunt-thing the chances are that you will be naked what it is. if you wish to scl- un entertainment walk straight ill, for if you stand outside you will surely be told that it in tbt- only nhnw worth seeing. or that tho ono next door is hotter. Thorn is a coluulerclnl aspect to all this, tlu- udvltu- usually costing

How our nwn tip tactics strike tho forolgncr l don't know. Iiut if

wealthy man thronllh "We" “m” lio stopped before h“; house of n lawyer. ran up the

said one tramp,

," said the other. "'6'"

There was no affectntlon in ills idealistic fastldlollanoss. Nor .of 18M. in his general boredom. Not that he did not still like his work, or possibly pontlilcniing every morning over ills famous name lo an admiring public, but hr- “lug tircd of "the crowd." the some old faces, tired of tho steady grind. of bail iiflya~—ho., who had such a passionate lovi- of the drnnla -- somewhat tired of himself. lie would have liked to tramp the world for a year. lint although he had money enough saved ho dared not drop out of New York. Ono was

problem

of how

holiday-

Lord Leigh to Wed American Bride

demon

oi holl- illy Dominion News Servlccl LONDON, Oct. 12.—-i~‘ol‘ llll‘ acc- olld tlmn Lord ,Loigllt. Lu-l Lieutenant to WflrWIP-lflilllrc. low chosen on Anlorican bride. ills engagement has been unnounurl to Mills Marie Onmpbnll of New York.

Miss (‘alnpboll has llvml for lilo past ycnrs in London. and is Will known in English society. Snc was proscntcil at Court last year. The woddlng will take place, ni St. hiarlfs North Audlcy-strcct, on Oclobcr 1.‘ null will bn vcry quiet. Lord Leigh's first wlfc. who was tho daughter of the lion. N. M. ilockwlth. of Now York. died in 1909. lio is tho baron, and in tlSi years of age. Hln Warwlckshirt: residence. Etonelelgh Abbey, is one of tho most beautiful places in the Midlands.

idnglaml

II. VCIY

beginning to foul c. four), bllt it wnn hard to ahul the olltrcncbcd. hypnotized.

visions m’ lncllt was prcfrernbln. ‘By publicity l shall y.» know thcnl. lllcn with l‘llIllll("'l'|lii* hilloe-l

could rise no higher. uml none of,

eyears beslubobok Igyflmerlbas besi woman ‘Ln-inter '

LACK [x12 ‘l’

p, GEIZFRUDE “ATHERTON

Published by arrangement wit

especially since the war, changcdus ‘vanished p331, so quickly and yet so subtly that he c,‘ u, mu might be another year hilllaelf on his return.

self younger than himself whose (‘.lll‘S-l;r,.n¢]\p_,t; hf lupin, but

supplanted by

ed audacity and tlramotizctl youth-q

fulncrla would have nccuatollu-tl tin-huh,”

fucllu public to some new brand of pap fluvorcd with rod pcppcr.

world wan nlnrclllllg to tho tullc ufTulk, youth, dllmu i-t (Mr. (lluvcrlllg \\'il!i\y|||\h| lu- Illiirll!‘ i" H1511)" flock. 'l‘lu-n Ilit lclllclllllterctl u wo- w "Hi nmn who luul tlOlllu down tllc- ulalfl

liu hnd his public l lie teoluiglé ul-ll

extinct inn. Diapirrugc - Flynn public bud

“Silo lznvcrctl tllo oponuglusr-l.

boon acoll to shiver. (‘misc women couricll him. Prizc ilghil-ra on thc. dour morn after a triutllphnni night bud howled bctlvotlll fury ulul tours an Mu‘. Loo (‘flavoring (once crack reportcr of tho gcntlc urt) wrnto sadly of grotltcr warriors. Lenin hnd lut-viltlollctl him us zln vnclny of tile new rt-llgion. who lit-alt. not with tiu- truth. llntil lu- grnu" dull —llo grinning akt-lculn nu yul hlu public, nftcr ilusty or solculn diges- tion 0i’ the llcws. would turn over to his column with n sigh of relief’. But he must. llnng on, no doubt. of that. Futall to givn lilo publlccvcn a hint that it might. Ii‘lil'll to do without him.

lio sighed ulul closctl llla oyea again. it was not unpleasant to fecl himself u. slave, a slave who had forged his own gildvti chains. But he sighed again for his lost allnplicitles. for hill llny-dronnla lln- dol" the lllugnolizls when lu» hat‘. be- lieved that it‘ wonlcn ui‘ his class were not obliged to do tllcir own housework thcy would ulll bc young and beautiful nnd tnlk only of‘ rom- nnce; when ho hall thou-tilt upon tho intellectual woman and tllc wo- man who “did things" us nn anom- ulyllnd u horror. Well, thl- roalliy was more companionship, ho would say that for thorn . . 'l‘llen ho grinned as ho recalled tllc days of his passionate socialism. when he hnd token pains, like ovcry social- ist he hnd ever lllct, to loll it lm tmtlcrrliootl that ho lllul boon born in tllc Incl-it society. Wall. so he bud, nnd ho was glad of it, r-ven ll’

forgotten over nignlt. nnd fashions, crn town had little tn livr- on but

Lord Leigh succeeded to the

u; coma peerage in 1905.

>nn Often when conscience tries to

the beat society of his alllnll aoutil-

Watch for the screen vcralon produced by Frank Lloyd a with Corinne Griffith as Countess Zattlany. ,

rourliuSlllll-i now that he was eminent and com- t

Tllvtht- iutl-rulinnbll» first. ilct.

lcll :.lul phased his scat.

sitting two souls nlu-zul of him nnd

lluln to u aluall wl-ll-allapleil bond dnilnt-d by tilv- lnw coll oi‘

upturned faces scrutinizing tluznl casually."

.r v v h Associated First National Plc- tho applause of the

Q

:30 never allud- dlstinguiahctl ancestry

~01‘ mill Ilhlkinrtablta, and llc looked back with t some lllillluupngy gulp-u upon his former he never

uitc forgo-l it. No Soutllcrnolfcver

Tina play drnnctl ml to tlu- r-nd of Tulk.

'l‘nllt. He'll go to slot-p, but rlllil.’ in gut a crlck in his

nat us tlul. lights’ wuro. lowering lio had not

copies of u book wllcr ' ruvil-wcr um her fact-l, bllt her izruifoflll "K- woman “vm. m,‘ mukhunesn, 101,9

could acll lllil‘. ills w on u play bud alttrutrlntl his uttcntloluulul mm, “h” h“ "W", mo ‘ongumufld

was flunl~or ulnlost. l ‘r mill llu-li- ;lu- pi-culiul‘ slludo 0i‘ llPi‘ hair; the m rinmnnmr m“. c“,_,u,nm_..

tion oi‘ nuy oi lilo ' gluon-nus rulor of wllrlll lli-lllEri. 'l‘lu*r<- was m, gum“, M hm- ,.,ug,.,-|y_ nl\(lf(blt

added at Ullbll. it) rcpuiinti ll. 'i'iil‘\'l‘ no wm ll oi‘ lllri lllfillliilllllllltit‘ with x, Hugh‘ “nnwmm m. annoyance . llwntiolu-l unidcf tlu-lli iilourlollt (I that. rarc allutlc of blondc bail". m,“ u“, NM“. ho,,_.,,, w“ “plowing

words. Nt-glctet tfiillrli-itl llgfilllbllflill liw- opolu-ll ills cycu. Slu- wus m“ pxanmh,‘ Th” 0pm.“ ghmfll."

in. lights ni‘ llll! stage gnvc u faint llulr.

v..- nlul glanced nvcr tho rows of

Show had a long throat uppn-ronily. blli zlltllougll ‘silo hnd tlroppctl her wrap ovt-r tllc back of the seat he had no lllore than aglllnpsc of u white ucck and a suggestion of sloping llllfilllill-ETS. Rather rnrc. those, nowadays. They reminded him, together with Lllc haughty poise of tho hood, oi‘ the family por- truita in the old gallery at home. living dark himself, ho. admired fair wolllcn. although slnco they lluti taken to bobbing their llalr they looked an much alikc as mog- azlnc (lovers. This woman wore her llnir Ill no particular‘ fashion. lt was: soft nlul liblllitlilllll, brushed back from llcr face, anti llrtlwn, nlcroly ovor thc iipsl of tho ears. Al: lcluli so he inferred. lio bud IIOt Boon uvcn ller ‘profile as silo post-lull. Proillcs Worn nut h! dfllg, but lll nu tlltl-falslliollcd corncr of his atull he lulllllrt-o tucnl, nnd he Willi idly convlnccd thut a woman with so porlhclly shaped n ltentl, long and nnrrlnv, but il0l too nur- row, nlust hnvo :1 proil-lc. Probably her full intro would not bc so attrac- tivc. Wonu-n with cclulro llnir gcn- crnlly hnd light brolvs and lashes. and Il(‘i‘ vycn might bc ii wnahcd. out blur. Or llfflllliiltilii. Or llcr mouth too slunll. llc would bet. on filo prnfllc. lmwovcr, ulld lusleull of rill-tiling olllt WIlPll that blesactl cllr- tuin wcnl down lio would wnit um] look for ll.