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...After 91 years in business, last week the London Sunday News collapsed. Although it had a circulation of 1,000,000, the paper's fate had been sealed since the disappearance of its associated journal, the Daily Chronicle, a year ago. David Lloyd George was once financially interested in the Sunday News. Six months ago prolific Author-Playwright Edgar Wallace acquired control, wrote theatrical criticism in it, gave horse-race tips, scattered his name and the name of his multifarious works throughout the paper. The Sunday News will be incorporated with the Sunday Graphic, a tabloid picture paper...
...whirls and turns, struggles with its free fore feet, forces its angry head above the water time and again. No human being, no Crillon or Du Guesclin,* could offer equal resistance to inevitable fate...
Young Apache Gilbert admitted the dance engagement but said the white girl had changed her mind, refused to go with him. When her disappearance was first reported he was arrested and jailed on a charge of selling beer. He said he knew nothing of the girl's fate. Attempts to obtain information from two other taciturn Indians who were held, were equally fruitless. U. S. District Attorney John C. Gung'l went from Phoenix to White River. Friend of Indians, he announced: "It is unfair to condemn the Apache tribe because this brutal killing took place...
DEDICATION TO MY WIFE To the girl I love To the girl I hate To the girl I fight with When tired of fate...
...magnificent and momentous hour has come," he cried, "when fate imposes upon Spaniards the duty of acting grandly...