Perhaps I'm hard to please
When I was younger
I didn't much care what I ate or drank or smoked. But nowadays I take my pleas- ures, not sadly but seriously. I suppose you
would call me faddy. I hate to be put off with second- best, no matter what it is. I won't eat a peach unless -it-is-English-If-I-order-caviare it must be Beluga.
You see what I mean about whisky. While I can obtain a whisky as soft and smooth as a fine liqueur,
why on earth should I be
put off with anything less than White Horse? I admit that perhaps I am
hard to please - but take it from me, it pays.”
WHITE HORSE
WHISKY
You can tell it blindfold!
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Bringing Up Father
"NOW AREN'T YOU ASHAMED OF YOURSELF FOR TALKING SO MEAN ABOUT MY BROTHER
"DINNY-? HE JUST PHONED THAT HE IS A CONDUCTOR FOR THE STREET RAILWAY-
DOES THE COMPA KNOW
THE CHINA MA
New York Nazi Spy Trial Revelations
New York, To-day.
That Nazi spies had obtained plans of two new American aircraft-carriers by forging Presi- dent Roosevelt's signature, was alleged by Mr. Lamar Hardy, the Public Prosecutor, opening the sensational spy trial yesterday.
Mr. Hardy said that the specifications of the air- craft-carriers, which had been sent to Berlin, had been obtained by forging the President's signature to a fictitious order to the Navy Department.
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The statement caused a sensation father was secretary of the old Im- in court.
perial Austrian Consulate. He had Mr. Hardy detailed United States twice deserted from the United military secrets which he alleged States Army, and told how he had had been sent to Berlin by German become a spy.-Reuter. spies.
He declared that the activities of accused were directed from Ger- many with the assistance of two!
officials of German steamship lines GERMAN "SPIES"
resident in New York.
Mr. Hardy- then mentioned the name of Rumrich. Voss, who, he stated will testify for the Govern- ment.
GERMAN INTEREST
BAILED OUT
Panama, To-day. The four Germans arrested here on Sunday on charges of espionage have been handed over to the civil Mr. Hardy said that a German authorities, as the law does not named Sanders, said to be attached permit them being tried by the to the Naval Intelligence, had told military authorities in peacetime. Kumrich to obtain information Bail in each case was fixed at
about the operations of American $15,000.-Reuter. commercial factories, especially those of the Dupont Company and the Bethlehem Steel Corporation.
He also said that Captain Pfeif-
fer, who had been described as the AMERICAN DEAD
head of the German Secret Ser- |vice, once boasted that he had agents in every important aeroplane factory in the United States.
Mr. Hardy declared: "This con- spiracy was conceived in and di- rected from Germany."
HIGH GERMAN OFFICIALS
A
He declared that two of those in- dicted but not present ""are attach-
New York, To-day. Mr. John Barrett, once Director- General of the Pan-American Union, died here yesterday.
Mr. Barrett in 1899 was special American commercial commissioner in China, Japan, the Philippines, Korea and Siberia.
He was decorated by the Chinese
ed to the War Ministry of the Ger-Government for improving Ameri- man Government and are high Ger-can-Asiatic relations.-Reuter. man officials."
· Counsel for the defence pictured three of the prisoners as innocent
dupes and victims of a frame-up. EXCHANGE OF
Hofman Glaser's attorney - said that the secret aviation code which Glaser was accused of sending to | Germany, could be bought at any
bookstall.
TWICE DESERTED
Rumrich testified that he, born in Chicago, and that
YOU GO RIGHT DOWN TO THE CAR-BARN- AND WAIT UNTICHE IS THROUGH WORK- THEN BRING HIM
HOME WITH YOU-
--ALL
RIGHT,
PRISONERS
Madrid, To-day."" Through the mediation of the British Consul at Valencia, 99 | Italian prisoners have been em- barked on a steamer to be exchang- was fed for the same number of Re-
his publican prisoners-Reuter.
HELLO -TIMOTHY- I'M LOOKIN' FOR MAGGIES BROTHER. DINNY HAS HE- FINISHED WORK- YET?
AS FAR AS THE [COMPANY IS CONCERNED. 15-WE CAN FIND HIM*
THAT ALL
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