The trouble with things of this
j kind Is that, when they begin, they
‘are apt to grow. The travel agency
!in front of whose boulevard office
| the cabled shindies tomt (dace i
! French. It at once asked the go\
1 eminent to stop them,
j During these same days, in front
! of the solemn Church of Saint-Su!-
pice, it took several policemen to r*
move three young American anti-pro
hibitlonists to the cooler.
A French reporter took the drive
in one of the touring cars and found
he was with Chinese. Hollanders. Pe
ruvians. who squealed with delight
when the booing began—and one
American who moralized on the
old-time French-Ameriean friendship.
The tourists asked what the matter
was. The barker answered cheerily:
“Oh. just Communists demonstrat
ing." And the tourists understood
why the police took sides against the
booers
! with no small amount of interest.
What ran ho expected of a girl horn
and reared in Washington and in
Fairfax County? Since July 1, how
ever, 1 have horn away from home
petting acquainted with the beautiful
coast of Maine winch my young niece
(Anita* and I had long desired to see.
Yesterday I received a letter from a
friend inclosing your article. ‘Wirz
Execution.* 1 have every detail of
that famous trial locked away safely,
also a letter referring to it addressed
to my dear father by Jefferson Davis.
I know you ought to see all this. I
am glad you published the Wirz letter
to inv father. November 10 was al
ways a sad day for my father.
"My brother Fred is a lawyer living
not at Seattle but Spokane, Wash.
