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Show Zdaya, Would-be Autocrat t 1 t TM Man Whs Want, to Mil, All ' t . .c.'n.T.A7?'. : pf NIrfBin wn, HIIiik wllh hi, .-.tblti.t. In hi C'.Hirl ronm tt thr rltv (if Mm rku. 'ni.-v wrrf wuinc tn Hri-t lhlr virion..,. .nritl. Z-I.iv.1. h. hid m.t ppi nl thf rltv ! II - h.nl .if hla army afin tinrllln a rfvolntldn. Tlio Krnr.il enlrrr.l a flna. al ilwart. aol.linlv nun. with rol.l. rav avra. At III. I -la IMflT f..ll"V.nl II rnuh n' hla otllih- cli.l. hkr m. ! I -alln- Amorli i 'i wiirrmra. In quaar maJIvy raga anil (..in i Aa r ay Irian In rn-i Inln la rnnm art. lum. h. ,.!( II,. in nna nt.iy lm. a nn.l IS v Ihi.,I.I.1 A .iv M.ilra li- a liurrv. 'I h- frainrnl l.in tn Ihmlt him In lha filaor hi.,,.,. . d,r In Pluiil-li-An...l ana. I'l.a an.ril a llliiatrluua na-Irl.ill.n na-Irl.ill.n ann nrianiMcant lir.'lam. ha da-tl da-tl -rr). h id nt. I tha r-i'iihllr. Th" a-npr il nllancril lum hy a wava nf th lw,nil, ilraw ii rav.lvar anil rapn I in U I il'la alirplv Willi tha hull. Th r-ra of ill- .Mlimrt i.flli -ra turnad pal. Bil-nca r-lma.l In lha tiuim "T'ai ra.iluiinn la rtaul " annnun-a.l th r'n-r.,1, (.r 1,v allri-ilv wllh Ilia IrlahianM nuillrma lir a full mlnula na a rat llna Wllh a mnua. "Lnn llv th Tavnliili. ii l am nnw tha rr nlllllnn. Pii yni think I won tha victory lor youf "Mr armv Imlrta lha inwn and lha country coun-try Th. a .l.n.ra ara dav.itril In ma. It I, !-!.. for ,.ii to i rnl-at nr ralat. ).mi mu-l all la.iva Ihe rlly un-rlar un-rlar rv(irt, (ur tlia nii.t. anil y.Mi will it-l'.iit l. tl a rnllrd Htalna nr Kurnh l-y II:, Cr-l alaamar. If ou rafuaa. you will I III, it." Ih.v !:!. Thara waa aomathlnr In lha Hi naral, nhinra wlili-h at.i.i.-.l avrn in. t"t, mucli tm.ra rallm-e. Twn nr thr.-a nf lha r ,1,,1,-t mil ra vilimtaarnl tn aarva uml-r Ilia now prraldrnt, hut ha curtlr raiua-n tlialr i fT-r. "I. Inr- mv own mm." ha an I.I "If ynu aii i. ih..-rl your (ireaant laadar you lna mni inn ilnad Impirtiinata Th ,-n-ril i, ,.k in in l,v lha arm and lad hint I', n alnil.iw friintlli on Ilia air I. "I' ya'i a-a lhat lira?" ha aiaad. "If ynu air anothrr wnnl I will rail In mv m-ii and ittl-r lhain lo land you out and aho it ymi hanaath It." Thu li waa than Hen. .Iiiaa Bantni y.a. lay, prapiilant (if Nlraraiiua, lama Into I'owrr II haa nnw b mi Ilia rular nf hla r'tuntiy fur flv or alx yaara. anil, from prraanl In llcallnna, araina llkaly to huv i liuif a l-aaa nf ofllra uuaman HUn-to HUn-to l.ailm Van-iuala. Th-r- l. ni-l.culy In ithl .trnna rnnuah to nvrrthinw him. Baiar.il Nli araauana hava itl-il anil had good raaun to r,rt No anuirr waa ataya firmly aaatad In powrr tnan Im h-tfiin lo algn for franh oonqiirata. lla Imlurrd thi tialKhlinrlna rrfutilir, nf llomluiaa and Halvailnr In Join Mramaua In a -Hon umlar th Mil or lha I'nltad Htalaa of ('antral Aniarlra. Mraraaua. of uuuiaa, balng tli lha l-daratl'in wn aarail to by a Irr.ity . inrd at ataiiaaua nn A i. Z7, 1 Mi.. But It anon tianaina avldatu that y.alara Intandad In ba iraalilnnt nf th haw rapublic and rula it autocratically, a h rtilau Ina own rountry. Tliraa m..ntha ainluait lo prnv th fu-tlllt fu-tlllt y of tha aohaina. and on Nov 110 th f-drrillon waa dlaanlvrd, lloiiduraa and Bilvad.'r r-aiinilna Ihalr auvaraiguty aa lti.landanl ratmlillra Kvar aim than -laya a amhltlnn haa barn I. w.ld Intn nn fadarallon Ilia flv rrptilll-a of t'antial Amnrlra Nlcara-aua. Nlcara-aua. N indiiraa. Bilvudnr, t'nata Itho and Ou.uin.a-nn.l to maka lilmarif h rul-r Of Ilia! fadarallon. Thla amhltlnn of hla ha. la. lo aavrral pony war and rvn. Intliiaa. and aat Ilia whol of LanlraJ Aia. n.a by tlia ara. .N-irl avary nuinin arm or .na i.pn. Il-t tr- thraat-nlng tn hRlit nlli-ra, ocoa aiJi al'i'i. nut mora liaiiuanlly In al-.IV. al-.IV. Bomallmaa It la Nlcnraai.a aialtill llundiiraa. aomatlma. Nharanua and Hnnduraa aaalliat Uualamala and B.ivuor. and. afaln. all lha four aaalnat t'nata Hlra Thria la iar!ialual rhnint ' and -.iHi of alllai. but thar la novar abi'lua l.r.ra. "Z-liya la Hi alnrmy patral of Cantral Amarta." amd an Amarlran marrftanl wliu kn laria rummarrlal Inlriaala In lhat part (if the world. "W hanrv-r Irnub'a braaka out In any ona of tlia flva . rauublra, nr In Columbia allhar, for that mattir. you may b aur h haa had a ftrka In lha pla " Z-Uva la a ,r-at flahtar. and haa nrnvad bta ptraoiial couraga on many a flald of 'l'na aklrmlah wllh anma ravnltlllnnlala. anon aflar ha hacama praaldant." aald an Knallihman who llvad for aavaral yaara In Mr.r.giia. "It wa. b-a.l by aayan of lha aaamy. who niaha.l upon him auddan-ly auddan-ly frnm ambuah whlla ha waa watching tha niht from a dlatanr through a pair ''n"ad.hot"!our of tham with hla rvolvr an! put lha nthara lo flight. Thay flrad al him aavaral tlmaa al tha dlatanr of a law p.raa. bill only nna bullat tourhad hlrn. wounding hint allghlly on th laft 'fllnr than th mor Ignorant and JU. parallilnua of th Nlcaraguana hav b-i fiad lhat ha la In laagua wllh lha davll. who maka him Invulnarabla lo lullala and iworda. Cartalnly hla many marval-oua marval-oua aarapaa nn lha baltlarlald and frnm plota to aaaaaatnnta him lend color lo that belief, gom people aay that ha .here. It '''fm waa brought to Zalaya by hla aplee In the Bummer of " r-volu-tion waa being organlt-d. In whlrh aavaral aav-aral of lha ortlrera of hla army wrra In. volved. Thev ware lo meat at tha houa of on of the conaplralora thai avanlrig ' to arrange Hi final detail of th uprla , Ing . I While thay war eagerly fllaruaaing ina beet way lu aelae the praaldant. (ha door oprtiad and In walked the praaldant htm "(lood vnlng. gentleman," h ald plaaaantly. " heard ynu had a party hare Ihla nvanlna. anil thnutllit I wouM louk In and ahara lha fun. (Julia a dla. (Inruliiliad gatharliig of mv (.flliara! You .11 aaatn lo be vary aarloua. Dlecuaalng mllllry malt-ra. 1 Bupimaa " And ao ha want on dinning arfnbly for naif aa hour or mora, alone In the room with a amr i.f hla bitter enemlra They a-ra racked with fear and e.u,ienae. Did ha knowT Moat of tliein aoajiorlad lhal he did, and wond-rrd whrllirr It would not ba lirttar to end th hii.ln-iaa bv pulling a bullel Into him. Yet ha ,..o:u-d ao Itior.H.glily at e.mn. ao aliao luirly un.:iinnL'loiia of any plot, that they Dre'Ltrd. Pi-wutly ha poured out auma wlna and llfrd hla glasa. "I will give you a tnaat, gaiitlam-n." ha aald ' llare'e long Uf- to the pr-nldnnt nf f.'leuragua and (.nnfuaton to all traitor. trai-tor. " Aa ha apnk the worda, ha threw the gl.-a againat lha window, . where It inxahtd lulu niecra with a loud rraah. Inc iaily lha dour oprnrd and Ihlrly ur ti.nv 1:1(11. r who had baan willing cut-.lilr cut-.lilr far the aignal ruahed In. All the iiluliria wrra ana. 1-1. but tha prr-l'l.iit d-iill lenlriitly wllh them. Home arm Impi l.iinad and olhera were culmrl--d Iroo. !ha rnmilry TMa fondriraa for playing upon .r feam ot nmn la una of Hi- uiarnrd tr.uta at Zainya a rhariirter. Whan he la In want af funda lo auppreaa a revolution he aaaaaa. n,e rich mrn of Miineguu, ami ,.llfe Upon them lo make loalifl fur the good of the commonwealth. A wealthy tnan h-nt larelvea alt invitation invita-tion ta dine wnh the prnaidrnt. (if r-iura he dare not rrfuer Zlara tre.ite him with ihe grealnBt co.rtaiy. gikea lum an axrellent dinner, ar.d loi.gratiilalaa hlin warmly U(iun lb euccaa. of hia tiualiira enl-rprlara. rnrnrluiiatel). buaiTieNa la vary bad, tour aareil-iii y,' proleata lha tn-rchant. "'lie a.atiirhed atate of the country la rulaoua to commerre. I am running fit a lea. and eating up my eapltal." "You do Injuallre to yo ir hualneaB talent, tal-ent, ray dnar friend." rephaa y.alaya. "1 era given to undaratand thai laal month yojr turnover waa ao many thouaanla of dellara. whlrh would give ynu a profit of eo much," naming the exact figure. Ttia merchant la obliged to acknowledge It Then i.,eya aoae-ata to tha mar (.h.r.1 that ha la no doubt ansloua lo contribute con-tribute out of hia wealth lu tbe eaua cf lla rniinlry. and namea whnl ha w-th.i1-cie a mtltig aum And the nirrch-tnt uae-ail- piya the n..r-toi-nt. M"Bt I-atlii Ai.,ril.aii dictalnra a-a flad a on'aa "t y"'n "r made 'a t'.rl'u'"- ."" Which ihrv ran live rnmfortiil.h In Parle for Ihe r-"l of lhlr llvr. Hot Z.lnya car., mor. for linear than for nu".-y. II- altiya In Nlrnmitua. year nlt.r year workma and pIoiiiuk Incr-'a.itil I v. In the hoi-e lhat -"me .lav ha will to I. to l.- ll- hla d-rim ..r hnoiiiiiia am .-i ll i.f lie I'tilti-1 Hiatea of Crtmnl Ainrrlca. New York Run |