Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1895-10-18

crying injustice ] had ever actually wit
messed. and when talking with friend
who was u relative of one of the ministers
l told him 50.
He was astoundcd at what | told him
and asked me to draw up an account of
/ Kaiisky's case i'm writing. He would see,
he said, that Justice should be done
! had no difficulty in obtaining precise
particulars. | discovered even the name
of the forwarding prison, over / 900 miles
away. in which Kalfsky was then Inferred
and having made out very strong case
gave my friend the paper, and he present
cd ii to his relative the minister
n week passed, then u fortnight and
still there was no answer.
One day my phlanthropic friend shook
/ his head, said my data were all wrong
said that kaffsky was the most dangerous
conspirator that had over been trippcd up
i'm the very nick of time and that he
would advise me to keep aloof from polit-
| zeal refurmcrs in future, as it was evident
they could make black appear white with
out an effort
Six years later heard that Kaffsky was
no more. He died of disease or was shot
in tumult or disposed of i'm some such
way The particulars were not very pre-
else, but he was really dead; that was Ger
tain
Nothing else but death is certain in
Russia, | remarked to an administer to
whom | had been telling the whole story
after dinner
80 you are going TO write about it, You
say he asked me, "to case your feel
ings:'
IL am, ." rr"lird
VERY well lhrn. if Won will como hero
in two or three '... ! will SUN " YOU
with most inIrrc:u.ig po,.cr.id.'
And he did
His statement w;.~ based en- official doe
umCntS, and This j. Tie git If it:
"Whcn the terrorist movement was at
its height. the leaders wore invisible and
ubiquitous " SUSPECTED that they were
in the "a. iVc"-itY luit t'at was only a
guess Once or g., .cc Nr' ky appeared to
be in the movement. I'll \.r had no proof
and could get none. 1t thcn occurred to
General .. of the secret DEP. 1rlrnt to en-
ploy spy who had never pla., cI the part
of "a detective before"
~ know. You mGln the scoundrelly
informer, Buorman, | broke in.
"Boorman? Boormany Was he: Oh,
of course he was Yes No; Boorman was
not the detective Boorman. see was
Katfsky's right hand man, and he got the
same punishment.
This announcement took my breath
away, but it only dccpened the mystery.
"Two thousand three hundred rubles
was what it all cost, and dirt cheap, too, "
he went ON
"You mean the detectives rcward?" l
asked
Yes; that, Of course. was over and
above her REGULAR saary, which was 90
rublcs ii month. 1t was the only clever
stroke IF business she ever did
"She?' l repeated. "Was it "a woman,
Them
oh yes. Didn't l tell you? And n
woman with the making of n saint in her
too. Hal ha! hH! She is now IA God fear
ing scctarian--a pictist of some kind. "
"Wcll, | remarked, "she would need
good long course of penancc, were it only
to atone for the fate of poor Anna Pavlona,
whose life she snuflcd out "
" Hal la ha!' he laughed till the big
tears rolled down his furrowcd checks.
"Why, hang it, man, Anna Pavlona was
herself the detective. But that was the
only clever thing she ever did She soon
after left the service, found salvation, ms
they term il. in some obscure sect and is a
pious bigot now. London Telegraph