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Show WHERE IS DICKY DAVIS? TIih new a from Martinique hni been teirlble enough, nnd It seems to Inte Mown more horrible day by day. 'Ihere limy hate been some exaggeration exaggera-tion In the reports but men nt the best the wate of passslon ite sympathy which 'ns swept ntei the whole cltl-llted cltl-llted world Is quite deeenlng of cx-piesalnn cx-piesalnn V somehow feel, howeter that the tine story ot this iinpirillelod disaster will not lie wrlllet until Hon. molt ird Ilimlliif! Dttti teachcH the spot nnl gltea us a lew pen pictures of (ho scenes, of the exiet occurrences, nnd csp. dally of his own helm lor under most trying olrcumstances. It waa he who won the day nt Santiago In the rlpanlaH win. ror when old Oen Shifter Shif-ter refused to tret him better tlnn nny of the otheis correspondents, did not the Hen Dicky Datis resent this on tho spot'.' Did h"- not Insist upon (ho Impropriety of the Shifter pio-pusnl pio-pusnl that he should he strung up to tho neareat tue, nnd did he not contribute con-tribute to n mm a oi less respcUlilo maKazlne ptejudlcd nrllclea making fun of tho afoioaald Shaltei ' Can It now be doubted, especially In the light of history as she Is wrote, that Dicky IXtvis was right and the regular army ntflcers weiu wronif upon thla tragic oc. nslon" Hot shall we know, then, just what happened at MaiMnlque, cr In nny nthei gieatl p, rturbed region of the earth, until this greatest of all American Amer-ican writers has reported to ui the true facts' Mlwre H Hlchard Raiding Raid-ing Patlsf Ilovt does It happen lhat he has not been heaid'from with it least one clarion crt ! |