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Evening sentinel, Wednesday, May 16, 1923 · page 12

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PUNCHES U. a
- ARMY GENERAL
AND lSDEPOR'I'ED

It was a ceremonial occasion of
striking significance. the formal 'oc-
cupation at Santiago by the Ameri-
can army and the display of the
Stars and Stripes above the Palace
as a symbol thereof. Stat! oilicers
and foreign military attaches sur-
rounded General Shatter. An escort

 

 

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of troops paraded. A ngimental m a

band played. The civilian populace . fro gr p”. N . , . _

looked on. 009d Suits, and all Sues from 32 to 42,
For some inscrutable reason cor- e ‘ ' ‘ ,

respondents were told to remain} it That 15 Why they met on

severely in the background. but upon‘
the roof of the palace. beside the
flagpole. there appeared the active
compact figure of the incomparable
Sylvester Scovel. special commi-ion-
er of the New York World.
hand grasped the halyards ot the
flag. says Ralph D. Paine in "Roads
of Adventure." At this spectacular
moment in the histories of Spain and
the l'nited States what was more
natural and to be expected than
that Scovel should be in the center
of theistage?
A Motion Picture Hero

This was journalism. as his career
had interpreted it. He had a fiam-I
hoyant audacity which would have;
made him a dazzling motion picture:
hero. There was only one Sylvester
ScnveL

Behold him then defying martial
edict conspicuous upon the hoary
palace, roof, ready to assist in hoist-
ing the American flag. while the
commanding general and his staff
glared in blank amazement. Scovel
was told to come down. He paid
no attention. The rude hands of
soldiers pulled him down. He was
tremendously indignant. The af-
front was unpardonnble. To Gen-
eral Shatter himself he rushed to
argue the matter. this interference.
thls insult to the New York \Vorld.

The corpulent General Shatter had

 

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charge of the World service. in the
entrance hall of the governor's pal-
ace. Quiet. self-contained. never ex-
ploiting himself. it may be imagined
that Seibold was not entirely in
sympathy with the latest adventure
of Sylvester Scovel. But it was his
duty to see what could be done for
the fellow member of the World staff
who was a. prisoner in the guard
room of the palace.

"I saw Scovei just now." said Sei-
bold. ”This is the first time he was
ever really worried. He knows he.
would be shot in any country with. a
military system. Shatter insulted

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pudgy finger straytd to that red
scratch on his chin—Seibold engaged
in courteous expostulation and hold
in: his temper perfectly in hand.
Now and then the generai's remarks
could be heard.

“Of course he ought to be shot.
it! He ought. to have been shot
down in his tracks. But the people
at home think this war is a. pink-
tea party. You know they do. ‘ '
it would kick up an internal rum-
pus. ‘ ' ‘ the war is over. ‘ ° ‘ It
is none of your damned business
what I do with him. You have car-
ried out your mission by appearing

Bargains

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SPORT HATS . . . . . . ....., $1.00 Each
CHILDREN’S HATS . ... . ..... . . . . . .. $1.00'Each

——ALSO—-—-

A- Big Reduction on our Entire Stock of Ladies’ Hats

$0: Dollar Day

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Hm. says he, and he couldn't stand in behalf -ot the fool—you can do

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2:26:58 flzsrrizmfirgl‘e era," hm: far?“ for it. so he hit him. Scovel is in no nothing more. 0 0 s" —~

grunge colorless. He told Sylvester EYSIJOI::OJ?:*::II I "$ag:i?: in"? Seibold came out rather warm. :3 :::::f: :. : z': = = : :‘:;.- - -: = :l- .. ,. ,., -I_ I, ::I 4'.’ ‘_ ,- - ‘ - : :r-;-/- ‘ a“. ll-I'I- ,.uI
Scovel to shut up or be, locked up. ,, ‘ ' n n co ' and said in his sour way. “The old ‘tu ‘ .- m e. - - -mt-.-t‘t—\-i‘tut‘tfit‘t..
and he brushed him to one side. along' ‘ man thinks Scovel is crazy. Don't

Svlvester Scovel swung his good right
arm and attempted to knock the

head off the major general com- home. And that is a whole lot bet-

mandlng the American army in ter than I expected. Now it some .

Cuba. bright young correspondent had S t 1
It was a fiurried blow without punched the Jaw of the commending en lne

much science behind it. and Scovel‘s
an glanced oi! the general's double
chin. but it left a mark there—
a red scratch visible for some ays.
Then. indeed was the militant um:
journalist hustled away and locked
up. it was an inddent of war with-

“Dcportation will be the sentence.

Put him on a ship and send him

general of a French or German army
in time of war—deported in a wood-
en box eh 1’"

“it will do no
there." said I.
for you. Louis."

It was a picture to llnger in the
mind. as perceived through the open

good to have me

'I'll stand by and wait '

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out precedent.

Well. the self—complacency of door or the state room in which Bouth Osborne avenue and vicinity are ' -
General Shatter had been jarred. for Spanish governors had held their very much annoyed by thy barking of come early and aVOId the ruSh° .No time to lose.
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chin to prove it. A day after
event I met Louis Seibold. in

bulk of Shafto- nerflowlng a carv’n
chair. his voice booming angrily. his

his
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