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London, April 18.-Found guilty. of seven of the ten charges prefer- red against him at the Court-mar- tis at Chelses last month, Lt. Norman Baillie-Stewart, the Sea- forth Highlanders, the "officer in the Tower," has been sentenced to Cashiered, and to suffer penal servitude for the term of five years. There is no right of appeal. "Cashiering" is more severe than mere dismissal from the service;; ne it disqualifies from inasmuch ontering the public service in any capacity, which dismissal does not. The sentence will be served at

(BY FATHER G. BYRNE, S.J.)

It is strange. how insensible the the patient carving of the jule- average person' is to the wonders workers, or the delicate trheery of around us, and still more to the silversmiths or goldsmiths. A Lit wonders within us. A conjuror dis- | of this work is the image of "* Red," covering a little chicken in a than's which some cock, once in the fleshi, hat will always draw an admiring bequeathed me. crowd; not one in the crowd is awed by the more mysterious fact that a little dricken je discoverable in the uft yellow-white mass which forms

the egg.

One day, when I looked at him, seeing was my wet, the red comb was the content of my perception: it was a conscious picture; it was You have come down a little late shop. None of us can now remem. the image produced in the work- for your breakfast to-day: you ber the moment when we first saw forget to wind your alarmo! None red. Really we did not see red- the-less your eggs are quite good: that seems to be an operation in it did not occur to you that by out-Bolshevio Utopias we saw a red ing them, you have destroyed cushion, or a red Bower, or a red natural alarm-clock which need not dress. The red which we saw was have been wound up, and which in a very particular environment, would have called you at early in a nursely, in a drawing room dawn--the cock, whose clarion call you have for over stifled in that first vision of red before I saw a It may have been years after this uncock-like mass poached on a bit

of toast! When you come to think cock, yet the moment I saw his of the possible transformation, it is

comh it was definitely red. This Maidstone Prison. It is assumed marvel, is it not Yet it is only content "Red" when it comes into 1 werns for the psychologist that the the beginning of marvels which consciousness, is independent of its that the prisoner, like other con- victs, will be able to earn

start from your breakfast table, Te mission of sentence, amounting to morning after morning. Why dident of any special pattern. Even former surroundings, is indepen- three months a year, for good con- you eat the egg at all1 To nourish in my dreams I may colour with yourself. You took something that "Red" an endless variety of dis- was living an animal life. You kill-

duct.

KING CONFIRMS THREE

CHARGES

The War Office, announcing the sentence; states:

"The King, on the advice of the confirmed the Andings of the Court Secretary of State for War, naa on the 2nd, 4th and 8th charges laid under Section 41 of the Army Act

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obtaining, collecting and com municating information which might be useful to an enemy for purpose prejudical to the in-

tereste of the State, contrary to the provisions of the Official Se crots Acts, 1911 and 1920.

"Confirmation has been withheld by his Majesty from the findings of the Court on the 1st, 6th 7th and 8th charges,

which only relate to subsidiary

incidents of the same transactions

as form the subject of the 2nd, "His Majesty has confirmed the sentence of the Court and has into

4th and 9th charges.

directed that it be carried effect."

The three counts on which the Court found accused "not guilty" were alternative charges.

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ed it by boiling it, you swallowed similar objects. I may close my it, and la! when it ought to be res and still see before me the and lugher life by becoming part"Red" is, therefore, independent doubly dead, it takes on a newer that never has bean! The content Red" of the comb of the cock

of man; it goes to build up the possible sour life not only of seas Hence we can reproduce any cis- complicated organism which makes and separate from the net of per ediving, dreaming, or imagining, But of thought. The cock's throat teilt, without necessarily reproduc! will never crow in the baryading other contents with it, however but elements of it will crow through closely they may be linked in actual you, in the drawing-room. You will call it singing. Unknowingly on the bit of toast before you, like the Alpine climber, you planted the

banner Excelsior."

existence You could never find "Red" eating about by itself, Red" can appear to you ex unattached to something, but

perientially, all by itself, without You may now look back and any support to which it clings. visualise the cock. What a red When you have destroyed for ever

t's comb he would have had! the cock's comb in your poached I can see it distinctly: proudly morsel, you may extract the "Red" h stiffens it. He challenges the of its stifled glory; you may go red ensign of martial glory. You distinguished the colour tone "rod" world he challenges you under this further with tho abstraction and

pieture before you, yet the nearest have hus made of it a simple are looking at it now; it is a vivid from any extension. You will cock might be a hundred, he might element of experience. The "td" be a thousand, miles from you. The which you see is always something. are thinking, is concrete, individual, having a de: cock of which we infinitely remote from you as cock finite shade of its own.

It has, as ho always was, and always will be, it were a certain tangibility, in in the Innd of the never-never. 48 contrast with the pileness of psychologists we leave him there. thought. If now you gather up all It is not the cock nor his comb the characteristics of the "Red" which interests us at present. It is experience, you will find that the the image of "Red" and the iden apparent variety can ba summed up of Red," which attract us. What in some clearly-marked attributes. "Psychologiste take all these elements We paid a visit last week to the and group them together under the Workshop of the Soul." We name Sensations, In the scheme. found it a busy place. There was which we supplied last week, it no Joisure. The moment the goods standa first on the list of "Work were received, senses and intelleet Produced." If in view of what we lost no time in getting to work on have said, you asked a psychologist them. They were eyed, they were to define Sensation, he would cheer. associated, their essence was abfully reply "it is a relatively in- stracted, judgment was passed on dependent, simple, concrete, palp them, and reason had many con-able, objective conscious content," aa olusions to draw. Closing time Wanderful! Yes, for more wonder- came, so we stored them on the ful than the conjuror's chicken, and shelves of memory. If the day was you, O Man, are the hourly con- a busy one, it was not a fruitless juror of untold myriads of acts by one. There was work produced, and which you me red, far more than the work is more wonderful than ace red!

REMOVAL FROM TOWER When the sentence, was read him at the Tower, whore he had been detained since the close of the | are they 1- court-martial, Lt. Baillie-Stewart maintained the calm he showed throughout the seven days of the

trial.

Soon after four o'clock on Thurs day afternoon when few people were about-the saloon, car which had been used to take Lt Bailie Stewart to and from the court martial was driven through the gates of the Tower. In it, dressed in civilian clothes and with escort of an officer and a regiment al sergeant-major in uniform, was the prisoner.

He was being conveyed to Wands worth Prison. Hore Ee, will serve the first part of his sentence before being removed to Maidstone coBFIED prison.

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and a quitable task will be allot. Judge Advocate in this case.

On reaching the prison the prited to him. soter was formally handed over to the custody of the governor by his. escort.

His own clothing was taken from him, and after he had bathed he

FATHER'S DISTRESS

IT IS AWFUL

Lt. Col. CH. Baillie-Wright,

was provided with a complete kit accused's father, said when w

of prison uniform, underwear, socks and boots.

any

of the sentence was communicated!

to him at his Southssa home:

Mrs. Baillie-Wright bore traces of "the_great "shock she had receiv ed.There is nothing we can say," she said. "The whole thing is dammable,"

PRISONER'S OFFENCES

The findings of the Court, which "It is ghostly. The sentence is have been confirmed by the King, state that Lt. Baillie Stewart col

Awful.

The prisoner will receive the eame treatment as is accorded to civilian sentenced to penal serví- tude. He will remain at Wands I consider there was not evidence tions, war establishments, the hand "I am not satisfied with the trial,lected information at or near Al- dershot concerning modern forma worth for a few weeke, and will sufficient for conviction. There ling of tank battalions, automatie then be transferred to Maidstone may have been for assumption, but rifles and other technical mattera, prison, where convicts of the "star" not for conviction. In a civil court and communicated it to Otto Wal- class serve their terms of penal in my opinion, the accused would demar Obet, of Berlin, who is pe- servitude.

have got the benefit of the doubt.", lieved to be a foreign agent. "Star" class convicts are thone men who have not been previously convicted of grave crime, and are not likely, in the opinion of the Authorities, to lead a life of crime after being released,

Col. Baillie-Wright expressed the Evidence was given that he had opinion that the constitution and methods of courte martial ought to received £ in banknotes from a be altered, as at present there was Person known as Marie Louise" justice. He looked upon the position clared that the money had been chance of a grave miscarriage of In his defence the lieutenant de

Like other convicts, he will be stance, as being tantamount to that hame, with whom he had contract- of Deputy Judge Advocate, for in- given him by a German girl of that questioned regarding his abilities, of a second prosecutor, although he ed a liaison while he was on holi (Continued at foot of nest Volumn) made no reflections on the Deputy day in Berlin.:

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