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MAN THEY CANNOT KEEP IN GAOL
Problem For The Police Of East Africa.
Mombasa.
Pebble In The Pool
(Continued from Page 0)"
"What's the writing on it? can't road" it."-
"Hold it nearer the light, Aurrested.
he
and riding, which raise no ripple 1]on the surface of life. -
"I am only Ivan Mihailovitch, an ugly, ignorant man. I drive a tram and I shall soon be dead, but that "It looks like an identity dise' of bitter day in the Bukovina I threw some sort.
a stone into the pool and the cir "Yes," he answered: "It belong-cles are still moving outward, ed to man I killed in the where and how I do not know and Bukovina."
I never thåll. "How was that?" I handed him "I had spent my days and may hack the watch and sat down again. nights-acquiring knowledge, but "I killed him in a forest. It suddenly, as that man's blood soak- was in the middle of winter and sond through my tunic, I knew it was cold that the treas snapped and fell, all a waste and a delusion. I know and there were no birds left alive, such a lot of things. I knew the It was late in the afternoon and hooks which the ancient poets, had getting dark, the chill, unfriendly hammered out of their tortured dark of a fir-wood. that is not so souls, and I knew the satin smooth- much a wrapping, positive dark as ness of a woman's flank, and I knew a dying of the thin, grey light. that the names of the small things that has been there.
rustle In the grasses, but what
"I was reconnoitring by myself good were they?
"But this, I do know. There are through the forest with my re volver in my hand-so-near my two things above all that stir the thigh. You are? And this man (waters-love and death. One of suddenly loomed up in front of me them I knew all about already: I and tried to lunge at me with his knew the wonder of the first dawn bayonet. I shot him in the stomach of love, and its bright, tremendous and he lurched forward on to me flowering, and the long, slow fading and knocked me over. We both fell and the withering when what has Jover and the snow gave way it been beautiful turns to an outrage Twas only lying on top of some and an ugliness. And now I was
brushwood-and we rolled into a learning about death." little hollow. I sprained my ankle He paused to drain the glass of my leg was twisted under me-spirit in front of him, and we and I couldn't climb out of the hol-listened a while in allence to a low. So I lay there and watched woman who was singing, a woman him die. It is very unpleasant to of a great beauty and, of a greater be shot in the stomach,"
sadness. The kind of woman one Ivan titled his chair back and knew instinctively would always, stared for a moment reminiscently however long she lived, find men to at the stars.
carry out her smallest wish. and
"What was she singing about?"
I
I asked Ivan when she had finished.
"I opened his greatcoat and his since she was very young had had There is a nalive named Omari tunic and I loosened his collar, but to fend men off wherever she went.. Blamasus who has seen the insides he was not grateful to me. How of nearly every prison in Kenya he hated me, that young man.
"Love," he said. "Naturlich. It and Tanganyika and has escaped wonder if I should have hated him
as much. He moaned and he cried was in Hungarian. The Hungarians from most of them.
all over Central When at large he is a desperate and he whimpered, and then he export women criminal and has been convicted for would just lie back and hate with Europe. I don't know why."..
eyes of his, and then he She was going round the place numerous barglaries and thefts.those His last escape was from Dar-es- would, sob again like a child and now with a plate, and at every And so in table she came to with her sad Salaam gaol, where, despite the call on a girl's name,
smile and her. soft "voice the women stringent precautions of the au-the end he died...
frowned and the men twisted their "And then-for 1.was cold and I thorities, he managed to secrete a Binal! ᎦᏁᎳ with which he cut should have died too-I took off his moustaches and said gay things to through a thick iron bar in the cell greatcoat and his tunic and I took her and gave her more dinars than window.
this disc from his neck and I put they had meant to, and so she went
A native sub-inspector recognis-it in my pocket. It seemed to give round Bumskeller's sowing havoc in ed Omari in the street in Mombasa me the right to the tunke and the her wake. And at the table in the corner, where the pretty fair girl and there was a flerce struggle in coat. You see?"
sat, who looked like that Virginian which Omart drew a knife, slashed He turned to me and went on whom Ivan had loved so long ago, out wildly at his attackers and "And I lay along his still warm the young man smiled at her and managed to get clear away.
body and I spread the tunic and
caught her hand, for a moment the greatcoat over my own. Thus meaning no ill. he saved my life after I had killed
And the fair girl said something him. And then he grew cold and
sharp to him and he snapped back stiff, and I heard men's voices at her. The Tsiganes were playing across the brushwood. I called for their wild sad music once again be- help as loudly as I could. I didn't fore she came to us, for we were at know whether they were my own the last table, and I asked her to Russians or whether the Hun-sit with us and have a drink. gerians had come back, but they
"Thank you. Kova, melim vas,”
PETTY THEFT WINS LONG SENTENCE
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For stealing three sausages 20th May worth about Bd. Otto Jakubets, aged were Russians. They pulled me she said to the walter.
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And as she sat down. I was” more been sentenced to a year's hard me to a doctor, and still I had the
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ever aware of her beauty. She must have been a little over Jadubetz, had pleaded to an old belonged to the dead man" woman who kept a coffee-stall that from the table and stared so long pale, with just a flush over the He picked up the gold watch thirty. Her skin was soft and he was starving, but she refused to at the disc that I said:
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"No, It's just a reminder that And her eyes were like two onyxea, tence because Jackubetz had money if I am only Ivan Mihailovitch, a and there was purple in them, and in his pocket at the time, though he poor little man, I have at least done gold, and most of all the brown PACIFIC SERVICE. pleaded that he needed it to have something. I do not say it was a depths of an Irish pest-pool..
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But the thing that struck me not say It is a good thing to beget most was her terrifying sadness. a son, but they are both irrevocable It was thers in her brown eyes and things. They are both great blind in her slow smile, and it never left actions. There are others. To her, never for a moment. But sad- write a book, or to seduce a girl. dest of all she was when she gazed They are all pebbles thrown into across at the table where with high the pool of life, and circles gewords the girl with the golden hair radiating out from them without was getting up to go, and the young man, with his mouth set hard, sat "Does one know what one's son on and made no move to stop her. will be? Napoleon? Tolstoy? An Slowly the singer talked to us, as idiot? A genius! Whether he her long white fingers, like lilies will die by his own hand or on the that are not yet opened, played with gallows? Or whether he will have her cigarette or, twined about the 15 stout-sons like himself? Whe-handle of her coffee cup. ther one's daughter will be so beau Yes, she was Hungarian, and tiful that men will catch their she and always been glad of that breath as she goes by? Whether "We are a people apart, we Mag-1 sho will be a lean, pale virgin all yars, an allen island in a Europe her days? Or whether she will of Blays and Latine and Teutons earn her living by whispering to and yet not Slav or Latin or Teuton drunken men in alleyways? As ourselves. And so we are a people my daughter is, he added so low who have always been fighting, and that I hardly heard him.
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