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Newspaper Page TextI . ' - . - . ' THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 21, 1812.- -I TV M A Wf VpJf-gt 37 'TP t j Kf E.PIELIPS OPPSW: v fT1. Ji COPYRIGHT mz EYLItTLEJB20VN6GO r r SYKOSIS OF ir 'Julia ftwial. Bnl.n!'i - kign; tli result of an Injydlclou grcateat rival, H na a rriena, ining just before Fortei nees to nM -.Mn it,, Vi' nklf-itir i Kmi I'hrlilnnhnr lti Peril. Mo meito Mmo. Chrlstophor. A Herman. ii following him. Mm, Chrlstophor tells him she hatee Eeterman toecaus ha wracked a glrl'e life. H to meet Eatermana employer, tn. arman'. throne, who off era Sir irJnce la attempting to form a Franco ccept., out aaya ne may ao eo. ( v. i n i Hext. Kendrlck f that .tiiii.n af tha hnitnm of th tipaeltlng relatione between franc and England. Kendrlrfcg warne him that 4u in't weij-to h" -ii pyblia- pUca -wah'Hlrr-FrftudeilUtrgi: th nanya fWn?HPrre"i Eat'rtnan 1. alylng that h. could not find WLA M. Brandt and fJ.rPelleman; at which hey dlaeuaa the fact that Germany and France ahould l a alliea Instead of Franc and England.. . . '' gl JuJlon goe tlunhe0n at the home If Mffl. Chriatophor. 8h telia Vitm. m hwjr nf ,ha Prinra vnn Faikanbarr and iuraecti that nerhapa Eng 1 land, uiay want Sir Jullen to return efuata to reveal hat Identity. 8ho I v r - -1 a . J i u . a . . l . hat rreat numhera iha Germana are tvenancKB lanea pir juuen io a " . i - L a - . at" I.. . . . na n ovn ta nara in t n aa ntanar tndrlck hai tlrkata. and. after rnna enr. Th ereildeht of th meeting a iinia inneini biiui mi mi vuiidiu'bi" w wa w i . aa - e - ; . . a -to dlaeuaa whether th prlnc yon Kalkenberg ahalhbe aeaalnated. Biipa are pad around. The vot I overwhelmingly In fvor of death. . On the Pfeeident read, h I a proteet againat lh aaaalnatlon. There i a mi ai in rear tne ugnta at the door atteniDtln : fight off th enraged hoc ,A th Rat (ort th b eomea hlmaelf. Talk hr bring to the table a M who u with the latter. Jeaen, Jaa.H. vkii ia m r.ttia fimnna mel1r - edltorjala favoring Whatever policy Talkenber- euggeata If the latter buy Jur lor him. Th deal l mad. ; v ' BOOK IT. lf Julian Uhetpectedly mt tatdy Ann, ht former fiance in Pari wklttit, ata haa tUA umiu a laalfnl mrfla FnllnwlHa a Unner party Hendrlck warn lr Julian not ji.i.in. it k. a .him. . fir Jullen to. writ aerie of article hnr f.' Bif Jniipn har hone aa a tMtatiaM .in u h a i at n Wat n ai f aa 'aa tti nw. hi . i 1 1 1 1 n tauani nr. iirianr ! in nni 1 1 ia r . iini. i . i -iyehSMth"i:.s:.i.w . "v." "u'vini0 .uu.r own LT.'vr . . : -."i"". heed of any. on u . Madam Chrlatophef tell Sir ulien ah li Fraudenberfa (FMkrnbert') wife "uPp""' . T , , , ' ih ld th way Into th con.rva- Doealble T eama baek m pari " the naner and tak an Iht-lig.nt inter- atudUd thaaa matter, a I hav atud iod (UmkiA :ifcaoVy?r&.rinrt.?a fv K.MJlVlV.. atV.ahW X7nSnerhK.ddA..m.r.;,rbi,rr S ' "- 1 1 "lattrliir n W ZTt ! .fbwarTWjull"" human. Of cour., w ar mora com- ftVoUh,id th ijjvlc of dinnar I 'd ..7.h,.KMr.t.afenn,L0,JUnU..1' ,u I ,h r'hf ,ort P'1'' b 2:h .on aba'luu n.aaMlty befort me' 'further feet than lo Impair hi Htellol for a period of time A wore fat I panlonabl. "Wa ar both mor human." Aiur.d to tak their nlacel ah f1' .lh i.wi.Up rm lhl X011?11" .f11 vry amlabU ahd vary aatltfUd. Bha'll wa to out th bend Vw.n England ihretnod whan Lady Anno com to th recu with a loaded revolver. lirr Hi nftddt(li dX ftn." ",n wlth mo"8ton- lay read th dtbita and .he'll tit and Franc tnd to atl with N22 y?rnf me?on? Pari, locate. Mr Jnllan and demand to ee WW that to far a. 1 am con- 'Ton'ght, h announced, . thry .at ..V tn.'oo rVaV ' On! iUn 'iSdVlTtt.'nA.Va'll" Jo.a.'bl.'ll, A r$t& 'Lidy Ann. - lr "ulln goaa to f.toh h-r. At, h.r plac of employment ho cerned Kendrlck. h.d .om.thlng to do i)(1 b" ,0 1 "1 email round tabl. wfuy.ghfcdad tamn had been lit bu? mo M J.1, .u ...1 ii S-'rli- 2ul?kF-dlplomatically, if fropo marrttg. Ldy Ann decllnig. . . M. . with It-he waa alway trying to make 7b ml, to take advanUt of the thl ..i Jt ih. i- 5?t: il. .-5' f,li KS'i wuno0 rf!l W dw t k war, Henrietta fc Ladv Anne e?a her mother and agat, refuae to marry S r Jnllen. Inilet- m. innU .1 hin. 'Hirrai...i. t.,i i ",..?oinf l0. "?."r"! .ar ,ht lh lofty roorh romainad In Up to (ha akla tnd find lham empty, Wo ar not r!lv a hlnndthi.t ""?."! S Inr ItiR. inff will jnior i rmvivy - vt mauaniH iiriiiupnur, auiiti.iiiv vim iriw 1 atoerg.'but he apurns It and goea to hla own quarters where Madam txo I Italia. 81r -Jullen divine that her vlalt la at the request of Herr Freuflen' V tbr'an4'WMle ehe muUea love to him, bo diaarma hr of a email revolver. . tberg"d ' whll he mul ' Thu.hs,thwar.the tec I vt Sir Jullen death la rind atlamnt n reported in - "1 U1IU Will FPU II IB lUltainfiai 1 IIW urn. t,vuncH m mvhih vvt-iiv wriwrrn ... I n, CiJraby and Her huahand, J Herr Freudenberg In .Berlin, rJrlclng Inwardly that htt wrtekan ni lodtinaai ;i n newa Vt iat Blr JUllen la out or tn way th of ilr Julian' article. Learning that he .till la alive, fterr rreuden. ' bVrrf.rftturn to Pari whr h command th ulcld of fcotermen. hi tecret agtrti Who h8 failed to mil sir junen. ! 5 . CMAPTKIl XIV. ' ' . 'HANCTtrAKt HIS AFTERNOON," Modem Chriatophor deelarad, looking - thouihtfuily at Jullen, "I am going to eend you a nw c - v-r't rtry." k turned a Httlo MgeMy In Ala my ehatr. , .; "l.ady Ahne!" he ejdalmrd. i "Are you glad-' ah aaked. ; 'j tMtto healtated. HI y .ought hi companipA'a ..taf H w atd at , th tmali wHtltig table drawn: up elo -'-to hi iid, her head rtatlng Upon her left hand, th pen In her right finger aketening itiie iiaure at tna ooitom or . . ' ... . a ah aheei which ah had luat written. :sh. a wealnt a drna of tr.ngo- ?L.,.iiu ; .fc.-a wat.an ,k aM'mmer of blue, and there Were tur- 4u0le about her neck. Her urge, eon e. w.re fixed teadftly upon hla. hor wa a sort of queetlon in them -awWOh he eetmed to have urprlad there -anwra than one during th laat few lay- .A-"gu4dn uneaalnea eelied him. Hit hi-ajn.w crowded with unwilling fan- alss. There were, without doubt, eymp-r torn or coquetry m ner appearance, ho had spoken of blue as the one sublime " ..oOjor. - A eh leaned a little back In 'bW chair, reatlng from her lahora he fpVtuld- acareely help noticing th blue jlki etocklnga and eued shoe which ijnatched the hlddPrt color of her aklrt, . tiie ""ribbon which gleatned from the 4usky rnaaaea nf her hair. Madams " iGbrlatophor was always a Very beau ,Uful'lt)d k Very elaant woman, and Jt' eeemed to have pleased her during . thea last ftw day to appear at her beat' Jullen gripped for a moment 'at MMa4-Hftm,. -- 11 W.W.ll!.l r-.. l.l.i eti:ehange the bandage?" ehe suggested are in yam i i ou wouin line ine .lmosi eagwiy. -"Not yet," he replied. "It Is still quit comfortable." Sh looked. at htm thoughtfully. iM"Y0U have the air of wanting some- tiling," tihe remarked. "Is there any. atklng that displease you?" , '.."Dltpieasea me! If you knew how " 'itfango that Rounded!" he exclaimed. do hotthlnk that any one ever lived jffth tueh luxury, or was treated with R'WUch kindness, as 1 during the lust -'after day. Vou make every second per- . Madam Chrletophor sighed. Almost 1 a JUlien finished his speech he rc '.aSTttd It conclusion. Madame Chrls .tophor, on the other Imnd, although she Jghed, seemed vaa-ueiy content: LtrOM se, the fateH aaalnst whom you Ja.ve 60 great a grievance have done tomethlng to atone;" she rieclared. "No doubt you hated to leave your work to " (Irne-and- peak to me In the atreet that jaft-erooon. No doubt your redheaded ajornivllst friend hated me alao. Yet v& you had not come, If my automobile J.tjad. been detalned a few minute on the .way thl it Is terrible Indeed to think ''t.at tnlffhf ViM h.r. I,nn.. Bh thivered. A rtnent later she Vajeed her think," f T ...... L. a eye and continued. she said, "you must shundnn , wm oi your nostiuty against my ex It was a Woman Who Worked this ,tftlchlef In your life and n woman who Jwak foituniitw enough u, nv. k. i think" yotl can almost , rv quits with uv WMulleh." J; He miled. He was slruaaiina to lend njckthelr convcraiitlin lo a lighti-r lovet.. A Certain dun'ise In tliia w.i "mgn'i tone and manner, a chHnae -hi,-h wag reflected even In her appearance, "'iHaturbed him painfull;-. ""Th balarice Is already on mv Hide 'dear hnatetis," . he assured het. ' you jflave left me an eternal debtor to nm lax.' i UI1 never again ImlulRe in aralltles or wnoiesah.- condemnation. It ia. after all., foolish. Hut tell me why . you r sending Lady Anne lo help m'e 4dayt?" , 8h Watched for any trace of dlsap- spolntment In his tone. There waa hohe, en th Contrary, his mention of Lady eAnne Waa accompanied by a slight eaa- ernes Which puszlerl her. ?ti " turn a TeW social duties to attend i-W," th explained a little vaguely. fLady Anne la quite efficient. 1 like har handwriting, too. It le like her elf cieaft'Ciit, legible. Ther are no, hidden poole about Lady Anne" ei "Yft," he said, "a woman ftiwaye fPjtJ.t J?Jl Jfi JbtreJt coaccakd.: . a "ou think that Lady AHne, too, lias Jier socretr Madame Cbrtetophor aaked, raising her eyes. "I think that if she has, she Is quits ifpablo of keeping it." he replied. FltSCTDIXO ciun it ; nei'lf - 6f foreign tffelro. Ii forced to re. later written to th deigning wlf of hi uavia nmancni, t nwpiir man, rnnoi na niytriuu ui iyc dermsn secret service mm, Eugene Es- repulses F-stermsn, but finally agreea t'r.ipce von. raixenD.rg. i por wm Julian work In a diatom country, in - German alliance. nir rfHtiiii Muna iivi aava that In England people ar saying invatrlouB Influence that aeema to b aorae time. She attll la myi'terloua and xrclaa a atrang charm over filr.J."n. ii.il. il ai akOM aaafaiiHan M anAOV II 1 Hi 1 II mn iii"ii ir,i..i v coming into Parle kaai la at 4aat a. at i I aa aa av riaitlaMaM eetmg'of a'arman BOPlailata. raiini in at in aam i ii iii tir nini dtrenle dirricuity, get paet tna ooor apka.aying tnai tn meeting .a new after much perayaalon aareea to writ nuya ije to aoept Falkenberg'a of fer ft a forilgn a., i-ia him litaiaad. liandrlrka ure attacking Falkenberg'. policy for pub- a mug from th wrath of Herr Frcuden maae upon nia lire. . . Beriir . i n and 1.1 ndon. fnlloWtna- an enloalon provoaea. a violent cene netwi feen Mr. is aurpnaieo neyona measure to read an There wtt a knock at th door, Lady Ann entered. She earn a few yard Into th room with a alight amil upnn her up, and nodded pleasantly to Ju Men. In her ailm atateime, th un troubled terehlty of youth reflected in her milling grace, ah represented per fectly th other typ of womanhond. Madam Chriatophor ro deliberately to her feet. For on twlft momeit h meaaurtd th thing between them. Hhe heraelf waa conaeiou of a greater intel lectual maturity, a more kubtl quality In her looks, a beauty leaa deeerlbable, more exotic, perhaps, but alao more pro wnn, im an. si ner een wr ai vocative. The art of her teg were at h. .-..ii .... iZ .LV:"::.V ,' '"V : ' '"'t lml"aVnL hlA thy young woman. She turned har head 'IMi'laai. f. " " 1 , . . . , L . . ' J" ll,ln ateadfaatly tt Lady Ann. Madame Chirietophor picked up her b- longing, and moved toward the door, "B merrllee today, my friend I" h exclaimed, pausing upnh the threahold, -"virulent, ir you will! Le Jour wa aereaming at you Hit night, jeaen nt lot hi head a little; or la It th lash of hi maater which he feels? How can one tell?" "After tonight," Jullen rmrkd, with a smllo, "who will read L Jour? t shall tell the story of the purchase of that paper by Herr Freudenberg. French paopla will not love to think that the pen of Jesen has been guided by the hand of Germany." Madame Chriatophor made little grimace. "My friend," ah declare.!, "my house is, l believe, the safest epot In Paris, yet there are limita. Remember that Vnn hava hArtmii a r..lhtttf CtiM-a la " agitation in England to hav you back at the forelan office. All Parla Is dl vided upon the subject of your life or death. And ther are men here In the city, who seek for you night hd day, with death in their hands, My house la sanctuary, but no one cart Writ u:h things as you are writing and deem themselves secure against Bnjr risk." He stnlled at her confidently. "Yet you would not have m leave nut one single line, you would not have trie lower the torch for one second! You KUirgrst caution! you, whO haven't th word 'fear' In your vocnbulary! It Is your house, not mine. There are more bombs to be bought In Parte. You tell me. would you have me spare a single word of the truth?" hne flashed back her answer serosa the room. Fof the mom ?i onhaSher Lady Anne, They two plane. "Not one word," she assured li Im, with aoft yet vibrant earnestness. "I would have you write the truth in letter of flre upon the clouds, for all PhHs to eee. You have a message. See that It goes out." Madame Oirlatophor closed the doOr softly behind her. Juliet) reinnlneil 'looking at the spot from which she had disappeared. Then he drew a little breuth. v "She is wonderful!" hp muttered Ladv Anna took up tier pen. 8lie avoided looking at htm. "Let us begin, " nlie fald. They wrote for hours. Jullen was In the mood for this final and flercn et tnck upon Le Jour and all th powers that stood behind It. He held Up Fal kdiherK to derision the charlatan of modern politics, the fuck 'of HeHIn, whose one sl.m erity .tvas hio hatred for England, and one capacity the giant capacity for mischief: .11 wound Up Ins ani.-ie with a matching and par sons! denunciation of Kalka'nberg. and n splendidly Worded appeal to the Frenoli nation not for one moment to b de ceived as to the character of thl tire less and ambitious schemer after the country's welfare. All the time Anne took down his words in fluent ftnd flow, leg writing, wiien at last he had fin ished, he looked st the, sheets which surrounded her with something Ilk amaiement. Why, what a plw rVe been. Anne!" he exclaimed, glancing from the tabl o the clock, -you timet have been writ ing for nearly -three hours'" , h was. busy- nuking -the imeem. yulte i .imuld ssy.--.he answered, but j loved It. Now i am going to uaiil. - URh W ,nlght P't th man uacrlat d0 "' th. office tonight." re turnea up. ana remimDero i, '"co" ". 53 I am actually hiding hero In Pari from oui ma-am innaiopnor, aa an to eacan. Kendrlck and Sir Jullen ruah to hi aide .l. .iii..h woman who rtiv daalr tu read in a innin una miii its Hi v ml inuin lUBrmwi, j miui" i;uuaiiiLn.ji; a iiinuv u - . - i a. t.tl. t.. a.am m. a a tak a tAatal k I haai H Aaa kHMHa a4at.aa T a., m al fculu V. akat It 1 1 t at tllBIH. II T 1 1 , ITU. r 1 111 I I g t TV V I Bill U A Fir.Mfan nwnpper man, ana a fin 'i "I ahall n4 you when I rd It through," he reminded her. "There win b borotlon." ,.. ' jnnr waaam cnn.topnor or i win h, hero," oho replied. ."Madame Chrls- tophor may htvt some otnar work for ma." . He looked at hr iurloualy. "Even you ar different," ho mur of courae, but without any real varia tion. And now hero I am, hanging on to life by the thin edge of nothing, iw U'lii uBv w o' writing aucn .ininga a 1 anouia nvr hat.. Am . .4 . a u . .. . ..ij Imm W..r tw lia ram iiuiii in th limit. ttraMinaiiw aK advihtilraf. Do you wonder that aomttlme 1 am not quit aur that It lan't all a nlg!itmarf 'ills un.a taaiai a llttl mmlcunat in fioho mltd updn It. And you, Anne, ar her by my aid, a nrofeaalnnai a.cratarv. th friend t . nnh.. M.. r.VrM.7. a ..- ;: " ... i...... W.I.. .... niau ruwi oay wntn w ware engaged to oe mar- How. AlA . h Qla gat nerer neai wnai naa nappenea to u, Annoi She laughed at him tolerantly. iem. Bitch ft thort tim for audi an ab aoluta chang." Sh was balancing her pen upon tna ink pot keeping her eyes turned from him. "it lan't aiwayt a matter of time, you . .7 ' 77 " I ' knew, Jullen," the aald tliouihfully. rou were nVr really t prig I wa never really g machih for wearing a readymad mlle and few tmart frock. It took a thOck to mk tia things,- hut before den bandaaed Ahne." he said firtniv. "If f td back. vnu an hack miitiin t (kink that I anaii never regret anytnin that hie happened if." ti,a nn. ... I.. ...a ... V"- "" . " w-,. . The rtnm Was aftfllv hnaaa t Maoame cnrittoplior who entered w th l. pll of letter In h.r hand. Udy m, aiiahti. h.iat,,...a Md'm ChrUtophofl yol whloh wal almost fiercely qdeatlorilnt. "I am not diaturwng you, i trtr h teked lowly, "I bring Ilr Julio some letter." He caught up the kftaeta which' lay by hi side. "I will not even look tt them until I have corrected my article," he de clared. Madam Chriatophor settled herself composedly In an ey chair, "Lady Ann shall read It aloud," she propoaad raimly, "tnd 1 will assist In th correction. For th French edi tion 1 my b able to suggest. The Paper are ody most imuiing," she continued. "The dermn press i l moit unreadable. No wonder that there I a price upon your head, my friend!" Jullen moved reetleasly In hi plac. "1 have hid the mn.t ettrtordintry luck." he remarked. :'No other man, na turally, knew e murh of the Anglo- orman ahd the Anglo-French relation, Anit inalaad af halna .1 IiaIm. In riaun. lng street, end mue.led, I happened to he her on the spot, to run up against Falkenherg, discover hla llttl schemes, and with my own special knowledge to see through them nt once. No one else ever had such tn opportunity." MRtlems Christopher smiled nlgmt-It-ally, sjhe wa looking thoughtfully across at her gueet. "It la not every opportunity In life," she murmured, ''whloii' a mtn know hnw to embrace!" REMARKABLE at at at n mured. . Chriatophor. who wa aundlng oil the sh did not withdraw her hand, ito Sn.thVfJ'".k'vt,,ch uhlwh-tha;.that.Mi 1 the enmy nf My country. "Tell me at onco what you meanr aha threahold of th winter garden opening preeaure upoa hi finger waa faint but I ahull have no wBe(j out from the apartment, read hla ox- inalotent. V' ... . .. I aak for aomethlng In raturnT I have mercy." , i "I KiKh' I knew" he confailad. "To downed. , ' "Do you . remember wh' ' w flrat ! KlVt wlK not Vv T lth y011-" ' " .r0" hV T. few day e. "en wgVt.k.n a UtUa abCk, . .Valn.t S.hoU.rtTvd M' WSat il lllS iTLt'lTLZ'J toT; V.ddam. Chriatophor moved toward ,6m? -'m ."eeff th. trdy tWrVtffil lliLSS 11!! .Td ffe Sftffi " ahrugged h.r trHa 11 v and m Hinl dav hv tn but J,,l,Un 'trePt(1 "' ,H eauaed iy a man'g craaa aalflahneaa. t Ml J!? u0 .t w ' ai!.! ouldara. mtrriaa to you. and my doing. day by ramembered all that he owned to Ihia tdo. wa wairlng the fctteri. To ,frt tftmi.hv f 0 a .."Vou av wanted him fat- Bmo Httlo, ' ay an mappea out a are mtereaiin. woman. He waa aahamed of hla lack th. nlther of us remained wii- " I" ""1 "1 'Z L ir,"i,B( . ooo otner-nia enm- otui an neid out her handa, pathy for you or t one . ' fu v blind. Yan' he haeit n vnur wnrA . pemona ior mo moment. , i navo occu. won i you trust me? aha heaaed. f hat,. . w...'. " long and a better man han ver." "r, a!00,'1! !: "V":!. W" '! h"..'n 6rk .'. fT. .wa that i khow.th. wayTnto and you , rZEZtZjyZ "And vout" wiiiik .in a i.uiea laamun ,i wi inn, i nave triea in my way to oo me great piaooa, Ju In." "f wantv.fmi T,7.1 ' "1 have i hone.'a oma dw nf bofomin. a famoul sculptor, hid once declared her good among womtn . lesa happy, even "Llaten!" h orled horly. "You hav a gunbMt u .PU."..'f0 w ""Patched i nay nope eome day nf Boeoming .c, .Hd bUBt t Dt th. moit beaut ful than r Wh.ae t t .IL ff.r.d m. u,J- . P-J." ,fu.n,)Mt 19 crtain neutral nart , ' " " """ - wnu unn ucume a mot unnn ine earin, ivTeryinina" except mv lnva ' ana a. ... " i Ha leaned toward her. ahowlhg ud- wrinkle a: the aldea Of her eyas. Sh. -.. Ihe I. hv raaaon nf m.n-a aei.' claimed. wlih th;.my-i..- !?:..t?. ?'"? hav Mnt n Intimation to and danierou fergttfulft Of hi read the half Ingtnou. half unwilling fiehnfta. can you wonder that 1 hav in her tone. "irwihin a.-.. J. " I "Pcn. n1 . Knglieh govrnmmta. arm admlfailnn In hla t.f- anf aha lan.h.rl .n..M a lint, fcli,...'" i.. " J,J Aiiaianq It IB an ln.ult T haw. Huc German Dirigible Recently Destroyed by Explosion j:i:::?:::?3pi P1 M:f . ',- l fWJ ' '-- '' - V i iniiiiiik tliSWIlk d " ' F, "v :r- Bllliiiliillllliiv ; i ' " - s ' I ft" if It r ""t; - r-g m ii .t , ...., 7 IUav.-,. , .. .,,..., , . . -, , ,. , .1 m::?'::'SWM&:: M 4 P J-' '"' ' -4 " : ""' ' " '4 ,V. T7T"Xr""' ictyn'.,), miA.' Wa. . ; " " , fjJJ ''anlW I1w-:,rv i . i yaawm w- T T - , A : ' -PhOtOfr JK fcy! fterreittuiAr iftraCncye. This picture of the lmmenee airship was taken near Duseeldorf, Juno 2Jg. laJjortyfefcceo. lb craft -watufta-t tlrely dettroyed by a Kploalon that Injured several persons, -tbiiiiLa,ole8iTegtLioii. - CHAPTER XV. NKAR1N0 A CRISlfcV IHAT nlfht, for tbo flrat time alnco hta trrlvlil - in tno 'noua aa a irueat, Jullen dined downitafr. To hla OUrprlia, : wn praiohte hlmaelf. In th omaller ealon Mnh hi hai been diraated. tta found the tabl laid for two only, ftfadama of tact. "Dear Madame Chrl.tophor." h. r)s AaA MMflk(wak an. I al rnAlfi aunt K"tMt, luiaiia uiw a. v" rorgot now aitarta ininga are. jnaeea,, II ai, kill a ma, I. a a .Khlna allh ma . " - - - of rout, ii 'will lv me th trfegteat pieauro 10 am tt--iie wun you;, H Wat, remap, a anaa too imprea- , - . '. "rn.a .wijr irm tlla ha.ll .1-Mka.a.a, I U H L.L.a.a.lk a 1. igakag .1 " W n.w""5 Mrtg, witn wu aaaumiu earo- iana. "Lady Ann naa nr own aa ion adjoining htr apartmont. Hh dlnai out com- ng alon. lh.ri ftW4y-i jf i nM without pMr i nj0y -th rt of BtlBg .l. ,. i . una Tery ariliuiui tn nr uwii wa,. your dear Lady Anno, but ah and 1 daua MAI murih u anMmrt. rm. anrf art an Invalid. It la my opportunity to talk, Ar you a good Matener, Sir inai nigni, at any rate, nr iirmny ,n?u'a umjueation-d. Bh wore a JrtS J 5lae nti ,1IHP very e0f: 1.41I("ia?,I)?1 background for her whit t htm. "Ah, my friend." th murmured. , inl you onjen tn me roio i 'LV." v,r',1w11 than, you thall ot ' B" snail tan mi V" l:?'"'" wnan onoa again what waa it Lady Anna thought your t prigr i am iik many olhr tnd mor famoua mn," he remark. "I hav learned much IH adveralty." "I read the Rngltsh papers," she enn. tlnued presently. "I hav all a large .corresponqenca. un you xnow mat there is nearly a rebellion In your prty? Questions have been aaked about you in the House, ftoth aide want you back. There Is a feeling that you were allowed tn go mmli ton easily, tht th Indiscretion of whloh you wer guilty wa a trifle. Thl man Ctrrtby Is what you call a rad! That doe not do in th high el, Nationality cannot cohceal t lack of breeding." - "1 have thought over mtny thing," Junen tdmitted. "if ihg -way la mad -i... . u.. t .halt fcaxu wim not? I bsiiav that t can aerve my country, artd It 1 tn life for which I am best fitted. Cerrebv try-bv hla . - good point, hut hta amblttone hv been a little too extensive. He would hat, a ,.a a .alav mavne af Iha man where h wa born." - ..u . .... a a a e. a ..aa. ... tou are rignt, ' sne aeritretv "Tnere la no tilae for tuch mn in th trett world, You Will go back, It la written. Bee -I drink to England' .future prim minister!" fine raleed her glass, which the butler hart Just filled with hrhrri. She looked Into hi eye ehe drank and Jullen was conscious of a passing tin eaeiness, tine set the glass down, empty. Her hsnd lay for t moment near hie. "You will go back." h murmured, JUllen7" "T lAVed mv h.v." aha wH nM H fin a 8,a,,d drrd r.', ,is?t.p? r,rt m wfcW("tvrtw o kt "anVthiJg bUr;Vo0;;vrpoiiuc.an n : pz;:um tTC LTii a whlapcr. Tho.e beautiful dep et fltach htm front m. M ha the law You know vry will that all th Path, wetfcly govornid h. i. it ?w 6"!2t ,B ya ware challenging ni. Bh aam.tfl on hi aide. I may not avin tee Ru- to th. great pit o unhappin'aa t"! Of labor trouw' Her t.!!!!" 0 have made up h.r mind that for mt, V,ry w.U, 1 do my beat to tl Orowded with men who hav. b.n '! ar. Ill btlanr.d , . . T- m '" ' " .....v. "inn ; .w.t-i rain JVU miljl PICTURE OF THE SCHWABEN n it H H H n bt n n "7ou will forgot. Th People whom you have mat In your brief period of advorolty will aeem to you like ahadowa, ? It not oor , -Ha took her hartd and ralaed It boldly t hio Up. -r. :rrrs,rr;r,: to "It will naver be Ilka that with yOu, 4a hAataaa." m iaaurad h.r. "Th.ra av oka a. . a i , aawi are thing which one doea not forget." able. my maPnag. wa. a urrtbf. ilwDnoln t nil mmm mnm mi ft fit on i - ....... I m.at - inrili. II icL..alw" ."f.1" j-reat man, a genlua, an inspired atatea ... t . . . . ... . niau, auu t IOUI1U myself BUiea lO a PO- iitip.1 manhin. m -..i,,,.! t.. told you. I wonder that 1 am vei wealthy? helped him. For th rt waa a puppet by hi ld. I llvd Berlin for on rar. Official Ufa in Iv.S thS wi..."iftM i -"wS1.11 Benin for in Amerlean woman, vtn inougn in b Pr nnaa . . r . . . . - - u.r,, , inioiaraDio tSil AnhUHrh IK. aj.M.M Hal la.a.U. a. ,1 .1 ... .. a..,. P? w,i PB," P "F pa no ire, i waa no part bf 1 waa no nart bf tn oni'i ur. ft., rt.a.. . ...J aia m- ..a. deratand ma. My htbnd-oh, ha. II very German in hli haart-oniy laughed at my eomnlalnti. Ha would hav been "!" iiyinu on no n- : : .:. prriccny willing 10 B mO BBOOm aa tho. oth.ra-haufrau-brr. of ehll- f.n . ...i.i. ... one lemo amd ta fall full unnn Ma. dame Chrlatenhor'a beautiful faea. my Muft, i cam her to live. I have many frtnda, but Falklnberg I th oniv wan to whom 1 have ever belonged, and h h treated me aa h would have "I wonder tt nothlnt- In the wnman , wno nan own rainnnDerffB wire, JUllen replied, rapiirn. -in aeem to mr tn moit unacfupulou pron who ver brathd. Juileftt" JUllen wa a UtUa atartled. "Una. How old?" he reoeated. "A, foolish OU.Btlon. of couea." aHe continued. "Hew eeuld you be honest! 1 am II yr old. I believe that 1 am the rtoheet woman In Part, t am tired or pernor canea nriiuani ana eynirti, or ahowlng fortune hunter to th door, of living my lif in lonellnese. F!kenbrg n aworn that if 1 take step to make a divorce possible, I shall never see my boy aaalfi. I hav hot seen him, a it It, for nearly two years. The threat leaihg it terror, rou ar listening, my friend?" "Of courae." - "h turned to the butler. The othr M!l,,n, hed already left tha room. M ""fl-1 eoffae into the winter gar- den," the ordered. "Cnm. Mir .Ttilian " ,,Hh ''l eigarete and threw it away V.T'Jm,T?6lVff t..Utr wef !! ftf Hka ttara. She laid her flnaara nn ni a cignrrie ana inrew it WV "P"" as ney passed nut into the perfumed air of the omisrvtnry, nd h ffned tO fCCl Sorhe tmirh of the fjr tht wt burning In htr vein. Hh at aa. Ja 4 at el lllll. a 1 at aa,. . ' "me lowuras mm. i n coior her cheeks was brilliant. Her ho. dm wss rising and falling quickly. Bhe was splendidly handsome, nerved up to great things, womtn inspired by a purpose, Jullen wa afraid, He, too, felt something of th excitement of tha moment, but his brain seemed numbed. There was nothing h colild y. Kh threw herself beck into a low ehair and drew him down to her side, With her other hand an caugnt nolo or a cluster - - , . . . - win iiuua u in iniiiaa i ocaire. i ou of pink roe and pfilied their cool blooaom to hr ohek. ; "sir JulUn," ah Murmured, "I htvt lookad ao ateadfootly into life, 1 hate atrlven so hard to find a plc thero. I have aomothlnr to live. I do not com amptynanaea. - j can -piece offering - unnn ini biibp nr mi arvamai r vm ' 't it a upon the altar of the rreat god my.11 mjr,-5t1,,;.',u,0,h1.- ,thy '' !!? f " " ! A'l . . . . . . . . . iimi Wat am i aa ur airiiir aw n nataa vnn undcrgtand: You vary natrly rn.rfied a duki'a daughfaf and beam a hild Vila alaaa HAIKIalaa fa iaaa poiitietgn. won't ao it. Don't "Madam Chriaophorl", ' har aurad noartloh. hr brilliant gift., h.r almokt. inapirtd ln,J Viduaiity, laliuri had havrr eoeurrad a tkatai 'trlataa aa, attaat ua..aj.J ia a.. , IZ'riVr. r."uA,M m ni t raoe. .iTftu r,,i ha-kaKk" aha. avaMl ah ull towarfa'hlm "thai vnu are l', fi ?T15S? Aift Dolr"l?r Lll.rL 3 fln,L.Df ."lr .. tub our srast i want you m aaa-rau the wav In lh ablaa l .iu Iiiki la a Si? 9 X "wm uT'-.r 7 In. awrai gin wno will look nio kl tna bit, Mh win r..d 11 and and toVrbTalLlirifaLaYif.1 hMiaht. a.Ti - J"!-..!?.! and eful in thlr orofasalon.1 Kh wyd ven cloaer toward him her head t llttl thrown back, hr yea Inviting him, H tertmbled to hla foot. "1 lov Ladv Anna" n. .......4 ... nis leetn. Tney etooa fteing on another, ih tor a handful of th blossom, from a "Madame von Falkenben Madame Chriatophor ' turned alowiy around." 'Tn Prlne vnn falk.nbertt Whare?" "; ihe waiting-room, mdame." fth moved twtv. th dm mm """m Junen. "I pome," ah tnnoune.d. Ldy Anne had aame letere m her band, which eh handed to jullen, He 'brew them hastily aside and drew her uddenly into hi arms .and Into the ahedow of th giant palm. . "Anne," ho pleaded, -not because of your tnothr, not because you would .m"k m a suitable wife, but because I Iflv ou, win jo.i marry me?" fell her relet in his arma. Jullen! she miirmni-.H ' ' finien ine sentence." ha i didntfinien the sentence." he VA1.0..41 the "baaay?" Abeurdl" , l-r . mr uniy wav." hi in.i.ii demly. "We nouidn't b married in Lon- on. All the t f 1 1. nf ttarKnr.i l'$"ia and boo, and It wotild save no end . . e iiira Dotner when we got back. Anneal .ova you very much and I want you Jut as soon a. I can get youl" .h.TLrd0Ui,yLyOU 11 llkB "Well?" ;;thl I th. only frock I have.-" "The Hue de it paig H at our gatee," he reminded her. ' bo sensmie,' she begged. "Vnu J4'1 aftftw yourself about Part. Some- "? ,lfriDI win ntppen." Not ill" h replied eonfin replied confidently, "it's too late.' Ilia aciM m.ki . i,... n tn ust urn1, tu1 ?k,dr,nr wr CHAPTKlt IfVi rALKaNBKRO'll LA.8T KFFOItT. "M nuAMBi, I'rinc F kenhar declare, with a formal bow. I owe you a thousand anmn. lies for thl visit. ...... Madame Christopher looked st him ecros. the room, thd in her eyes there was no welcome nor any anger only euipriae. B "You brt-ak," she reminded him. "the word of a prince!" Falkenherg smiled Idly. "There are cataclysms In life," h said, "whirlpools Into which on may sometimes be drawn, One s will Is over, born,' I myself am in that unfortunate position." Madame Chriatophor looked stead fastly at her visitor. Wa it her fanir or was he really growing older, this man of Iron? Th story or the last few weeks Was written into his face. tii8i Were shadows under his eyes, a deep line across ills forehead. "Blnce you are here, be seated," she invited, sinking herself wetrllv Into a chair. "Tell m a quickly as.'yrtu tan What has brought you?" "Portei has brotig.-it me," Falkenherg answered grimly. They tell me (hat he has ttken shelter under the shaddw of your petticoats." - "Shelter from j-our acsassin!" "Precisely!" Falkenbtrg admitud. t an not aamire tour method " Madatll Chrlstonhor remat-uait 'tii.iu seem to me not only brutal but Clumsy, You killed seven men nnrf mjured oe. eral others, to no purpose." "Mtd-ine," l ttiKcncr declared, "to secure the death of that man I would ;ia.'v destroy d a. woeU . r Mid every prlaon In it" . inaaam mriaiopnor inivertd. "Thorough, a uaual, my dear princ," she murmured. "Nevertheleaa, I find auch statement loathaome. Wo ahould hay outlived the dys of barbarity. X J do not underhand rnen vrho deal In guch fiahlon with their nmi,' , falkanberg frowned. . , "Thr 1 aomething between ua mat. er than bronl anmitv" ha fiero.ly, ' My paraonal Vi.rnrt I would , flial with In ouch munnr-r l maka warn -a. ...a, a. . . acruplea. iv uuuut wuuia commend uneir to your juuen r-onei la more than yr ao 6dly. I at till lntant," aclard bltt.rly. "Ho hai fahf 11 yjSP ,n ''""I With thoo ?irrai Ho know too much. Ma bnawi whm-a Kama iha Which -fcrOiiiht L Jour Via vnn. ' , f w ona ii.,".th mter. tLWL ,M. frm the f.0!?1?"!11 f h, tHa resord. of th jf ar In hi mind, At Berlin tnohtant'a uaina.'. . rou " ?2J?af Hr hag bn i viit oner tHmlv "raa k. l.a. . . ' " r0P"U b5 The imL ie'e1..?0 look ,lk toly or In tceiaant of failure. Th.P. i. - ; W,,0BTO BOlomon." he renlled doubt a to in wi.dom. r th Y .ffi1 "mandof Lia.'l' - " Wl ctinot what w foreign orfina itrlko." Tc 2 eoioiy. taknn th chtnea thai r... t... u.j nien?a I m"'1 llv Ju"n Portel before they Can oat him haw a .... ... elgn Office, befor he cn do mora mla lng street paet evry- why ytju admitted. 1 veAJJJlK .h? h,m fro k.Ti1 . 'nc?d th foom at him. half turlouely, half scornfully. "Buy him! Tout" "Exactly." he replied. "TOu tmllo b. cause you do not understand, I offer J-ou a dispensation for your divorce and your son. A llttlO tremor aaamaA . .... fa ha! r h"r Th" Bh 'PniT to her. feet and atood quivering before him, ri. V","' your trapt!" h? Claimed. "Ton oVrn't-mean It'" "To prove that T do," he Inalstod. "I DlTUght R'I!elPh th m from Paris'. He can bo in your arma in a you wl'ii"tM- l0k ,nt0 thB ti. nr?.hd ,hmfV ,ht 1rMm Utlr. and iirtea ihg ptirtaln, A low cry broke from her lip, in the tonneau of the great touring car outside a little boy waa lying back amongst the cushlona. a.loap, , .. v falkenherg aald Blow- ly. with his eyes fixed upon th worn an. He has coma all the way from Ber lin without an hour's rest, Am I tO take hi ni back tomorrow? It I for you to decide. Madam Christopher turnd toward th door Falkehberg barred the way. Not yet!'; he declared. "Do yOU . cept my terms?" "But he is hungry!" she cried, "t can see that he is hungry! And he is ao pal--let mo fetch him in." "of course he is huttatrv." hta egreed, "He has also been aabinD. . rssusr u -that - "fakt me to portei" he in, aaaaalatai ,1 M IX (119 W riBU swiftly. "Inform him thtt you cannot your roof" "nlter of Bha Sat nnan .mU!.-.- . , . ftly but In unnatural r.shiL, t.fi enberg watched her hh 111 ,l ... all . R-...I VUIIVBIIJ. Ana men T" sne inquired. He hesitated. ?m,TJL u ."W; ou"a your doors 1 t wUI wHt wre trticlea." Falkenherg smiiad inoead..i...t- I. lie said nothing. Madama nomine-, Madama r'hH.fnnh. had found her wav ara w,.. , window, he stood there, looking down into the car. The boy was still asleep. Khe. gripped the window curtains with both her hands. He. was so pale, so tired, and how he had grown! "I give you even his heritage," Falk enberg promised . "Make of him a Frenchman or an American, If you will He Is your own eon. Take him. I give my first bern for my country. You will not refuse What I offer?" Madame Chmtophor made ho anawer lUenberg, however, saw the longing n her race it was enough! He buddon ly changed hi tactics. t "This Jiilien Portei," he said, 'It la another woman hfl prefers.'' H saw her bosom heavji. Tlie atorm fi8 .n.st w. lch he hRd been atrtigrling all the tlmj seemed on the point of bursting. The hot blood wa .Jnglng in her ears, her eyes wer aflame. She vrunaeu ino room arm run Hi. bell. Falkenherg was contend tn a!k ij .i.' tt h nfe5 onf The butler appeared lmot immediately, "fbu will conduct the Prince von falkenherg Into the winter garden." ah a"tad. "H desire to epeak to Sir - JiilitnJonmV. "And you?"-: Falknf)et- naWai w.ru ner. A 8wift glance showed him hor dl- ordered countenance, It was reaaonabl. " 1 fP,Iow," ah announced, ' (To U OontlntiM Hext ganday) y 1 t"-yvci mi 'w i. me ume to .... uiuuinn roioiv. "i h.v. A T mr'!?) ' ai wmr. mm