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MUSSOLINI THE MYSTIC.

BELIEF IN "HIS STAR."

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they could not succeed, for the man- ner of his death had already been foretold. He was guarded by his Star, by his Destiny.

CHINESE. EXECUTED AT MANILA.

FOR MURDER OF A

DETECTIVE. - .

THANKS PRISON OFFICIALS FOR KINDNESS.

MANILA, May 16th. "Sir, I pronounce the prisoner dead th

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15th, 1928.

IL.P. UTOPIA.

MR. MAXTON, M.P., ON THE PARTY'S IDEALS.

Mr. James Maxton, M.P., in his presidential address at the annual "Conference of the Independent

Labour Party at Norwich, said:

"To me there are three or four conditions that must prevail before we have a Socialist system that we will be prepared to call Socialist

necessary

"First, we must have a narTOW- Thus the official physician of ing of the gulf that reparates rish Bilibid addressed Dirastor Victorio from poor-a gulf that is represent of the Bureau of Prisons at 3.14 payer at one end and by the unem

ed by the millionaire super-tax-.|

sharp this afternoon, after having ployed girl of eighteen at the other The fact is that Mussolini, like held a consultation with three other end, who is valued to-day by the physicians over the body of Agus stateaman at Bs, a week, and, also, by the atonebreaking casual with most succeseful modernists, has a good deal of medievalism in his in Chan Lin Wat, slayer of Manuel his meagre diet. The narrowing philosophy. When he was a emali Escarella, a private detective. Chan must continue till the gulf vanished. "The second condition is aboli was carried to the electric chair boy at the hamlet of Varano di from the death-chapel three minutes tion of the status implied by the Costa, he came largely under the after 3 o'clock, prison officiala term master and servant. em- three-minutas ployer and employed,' ruler and influence of a woman" known as Old having granted Jana (Giovanna). The neighbours lease of life to the prisoner who ruled.

was' to have been led to his death, Thirdly, there must be the re- shunned her as a witch and whis-according to law, at 3 o'clock duction of arduous routine labour

to the minimum pered unkind things about the mys- | sharp.. terious deaths of her three hun bands, but little Benito was never afraid of "her. He haunted her bovel and sat at her feet, imbibing lore about

The LLP., he said, demanded all sorts of strange

and

Chan faced death calmly-and-re that the Labour Party should work dreams, omens, lucky numbers"

siggedly, according to Director Vie-out now the method by which, on terio. Shortly before being led to the day that Labour sumed From her also he learned why the the electric chair he talked with power, it could proceed to "make front paws of a hare are eo short, Director Victorio and Assistant every member of the working class Director Alzate, thanking them for in Great Britain the recipient of an why oxen allow themselves to be their kindness. He grasped the income that would bring a sense of led by women, why cats see in the hands of the two prison officials, security and comfort to the home dark, and many things which have and then addressed Director Vic and represent the effective begin- perplexed ordinary men of science.torie: "Good-by, Director. Please ning of the progress to Socialism. take care of my body. Turn it over it was she who taught him to tell to my wife." These were the last fortunes by cards, an "art he found words untered by Chin Lin Wat. very useful when tramping crust-

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were granted at the request of the chaplain of Bilibid who, at the ap- pointed time, had not yet finished his epiritual, ministrations to the condemned man.

Faced Death Calmly.

for material comfort and a more equit able distribution of that type of labour among the whole community. "Fourthly, land and capital must be communally owned.'

At the afternoon session Mr. Maxton referred to the demand of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald that the A few seconds later, at his reLLP., having finished its work..

less in Switzerland. He once told quest, Chan was anesthetized to should now cease to exist. Ir.

minimize sufferings. He was unMaxton said it was impudent. conscious from the effects of the ether administered to him, and had to be carried by guards from the death-chapel to the electric chair. Outside the death-house two Chi- nese relatives waited for his body.

a subprefect's wife that she would receive a letter calling her to sick bed and that the invalid would recover. And so it came to pass. Her mother fell, sent for her, and duly recovered.

A Fatalist,"

He is a fatalist, and derives many inspiratione from astrology. "The Sun entered Leo eight days before I was born," he often observes with pride. And the public man, like the poet," he has written, "is born to his doom; he can never escape it." He also believes in his per- A subtle joy sonal magnetiam. him

Abrazzi women hold up children or war medals to be blessed by him.

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la order that ha would die a Catholic, and thus would be ea- titled to religious consolation before his death, Chan Lin Wat, at his request, was converted to the Catheric faith yesterday afternoon. Father Luis del Rosario, chaplain of Bilibid, baptized him. Felipe Gamo, an overseer in Bilibid, acted as god-father in the baptismal cere- mony.

"Chan Lin Wat was scatented to death by the court of first instance of Rizal for the murder of Manuel Escarella, a private detective, on the night of September 21st, 1925. Escarella had been investigating the cause of a fire which destroyed the property of several Chinese mer chants in Nueva Ecija, and had secured evidence incriminating cer tain individuals. The murder was planned and carried out to destroy the evidence said to have beco in Ecarella's possession.-Manila Times.

SECRETS OF GOOD

-DANCING.

A story illustrating his supersti- tion is told of the heydays of Mus solini's dictatorship. Sitting in his study at the Palazzo Chigi, he read etory after story in the papers tell ing of the calamities which had be- fallen the violatom of the Pharaohs' tombs. Suddenly he seized the telephone, pouring forth orders in his most masterful tones. He had begun-to-grow-anxious because...he. remembered that someone had re- cently sent him an Egyptian mum- my, and he had lodged it beneath the famous tapestries in one of the hails of the palace. It must be removed at once. Various objec

[BY A DANCE TEACHER.] tions were made, Where, was it to

Dance style is the thing that go! Who was to move it? Did his "Excellency remember that the King counts today. Steps have ceased was coming to see it? Mussolini] to matter. Some excellent dancers grew more and more peremptory, have only half a dozen steps in if all the work of the State had to their repertoire. Yet their danc be suspended, if every Blackshirt ing attracts admiring notice and in the kingdom had to be mobilized, they are sought after as partners. that mummy must be moved at once. And it was so I

Claustrophobia.

STYLE THE THING THAT MATTERS.

deit.

I continually see couples doing all sorts of steps that spoil their dancing steps in bad taste; un- graceful steps unsuited to their Prejudices accompany his super-particular physique; steps that look etitions. He hates beards and easy ungainly and awkward because they chairs, shrinks from being touched, have been insufficiently mastered. avaids shaking hands whenever Few of these people are funda- possible, denounces talk and com- mentally poor dancers. Some aze plains whimsically that his life has naturally graceful, agile, condemned bim to perpetual loqua- But they look wrong, as a woman city. He also suffers from claustro with an over-trimmed hat looks phobia-the fear of enclosed spaces. wrong. And they are wrong, as He is uncomfortable even

dance fashions go and as resthetic railed garden" I cannot bear to standards go, feel shut in," he said. "Thess bars

Fractice-preferably before and railinge are torture to me full-length mirror and self- They make me feel suffocated. You criticism are essentials to perfec may langh, but you have probably tion. Most dancers, have sinall never been in prison. I have been faults which can be eliminated oly eleven times in prison and can by diagnosis and deliberate eradica- nover shake off the feeling."

tion During the war he hated to be

The commonest fault among girls confined in a dug-out, and craved is to dance with the feet too wide

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enemy's fire. He refused to enter instead of springly erect. Dancing the Blue Grotto at Capri for the women often forget that they must same reason. I hate freemasonry dance. So inany think that all they with all its rites and darkness," he have to do is to lean on the declared. I hate grottoes, I hate and let him push them round. everything that does not unfold

Be easy, quick, light, lithe, and itself freely, clearly, openly in the be conscious of muscular action as sight

you dance-that is, if you wish to ook well and get the maximum" inpleasure out of the pastime. Dance

of the sun.

The Name Of Rome, Mussolim has always been tensely sensitive to atmosphere. as you walk shoulders a trifle He grows gloomy at dusk, and in his war diary he describes a night

back, treading firmly but lightly," heel and toe (not toe and heel).

on guard: snow snow, we are Keep your feet close together drunk with its whiteness."

Never finish a step with the foct Names have a mystic effect on spart. Your feet should almost his mind-most of all the name of brush one another as they puss, Rome. He loves to recall that in straight, sure, trim. Move from Romagna the milky way is known the hips, not the knees

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