Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-09-23

.tor not 70 she let that Official know
~ ,,.uit 81 her Investigation when II
- make no difference. one way or
~ o,bsr. TO the professor. n Profess
ssisfrIed could have forcseon his
,pidon death. would he not, she
s.t herself. have preferred 10 make
~ ali she knew N him. for had
"a constantly reiterated that fame.
~ ne consequent transmission ~ his
80 90 postcrity. was what he worked
- rhen there was this consldora-
f the chief of police was not
titsu tha explosion had been caused.
s-iItifas search would go futllrly
1 IA doubtless. Ia the course uf poe
- lsauIry. many Innocent persons
I'm h. arrested. put to Inconvenience
"a rxpauae. and there was even "a
Sisrs that one or more who had alb
/ Ietsiv nothing To do with the nnulr
IN b. Imprisoned for life. She re-
"a therefore. 20 tell the director ~
Il. r6licc an she know which she
mud not have done had Professor
sIgfTlel been alive. She accordingly
"a messenger Tor the great official
"a iust as ahe had begun 10 relate 10
M inpatient princess what had nap.
,srsi b. was announced The three u
Am hslI convention In jcnnic'a draw
~ nom with locked doors.
- an IN position" began Jennie
20 isl you how the explosion In the
tyasury was caused and who caused
q tut before doing Hu you must pro-
~ 10 grant me two fnvorH each u
utgh ia To- your power to bcatow With
What are thoyg" asked the director
q police cautiously
10 toll what they nrc D. 60 tell part
q my story You must first promise
Kindly and aftorHnrd keep your PRONE
-fho.. are rather unusual terms.
Nii Baxter" said the chief. but ! uc-
Isls 60 them. the more willingly uH We
lave found that nll the gold ~ still In
he treasury, aH you said u wuh.'
Very we'll then. the nrHt favor u
at shall not be- called 30 give tcati-
a'hy when an inquest - held ON the
.ty " Professor Carl SciEfriod."
You amaze met cried the director
How lld you know hc was deadf
IA news Of Il only a moment before /
10 my office"
Z vas with him when he died" said
is1his simply. which statement drew
forth nn exclamation or surprise from
tIih the princess and the director. MY
fftt request IL that you destroy utterly
machine which stands ON q table near
ne center of tho professors room. Per-
hirf the instrument ~ already disabled
/ believe II is-but nevertheless /
iAall not rest content until you have
zen that every veatigc uf II a. made
away with because the study N what
l6ft OF Il may enable some other
fclonuHt to put Il In working order
again. I ontrcat you to attend 10 this
matter yourself. I viii go with you, n
yau wish me- 10. and point out the In
firumont 10 case u has been moved
from ~ position"
Tho room h scaled up." said the
dIrect0r "and nothing viii be- touched
until ! arrive there. What IL the ma
tlfe u this Instrument
IT IL u q nature 80 deadly and de-
bflotiyc that n II got into the hands Of
an anarchist he could alone lay the
city Of Vienna In ruins"
Good heavenH'" cried the Mortified
o'aelsl, whose bane was the anarchists,
md Jennie IN mentioning this particu-
M type Of criminals. had huildod better
than hhv knew. II she had told him
ihat The professors Invention might en-
able Austria TO conquer all the sur
rounding nations. there II every chance
nat The machine would have been care
ilI.y rtrsrryed.
The explosion IN the treasury
vaults" continued Jennie, twas acct
dinully caused by that Instrument. al
though tho machine tt the moment was
o. nrret half q mile away. You saw
ihe terrible effect NJ that explosion.
Imagine then, the destruction Il would
cause ~ The hands u one Of those am
0rrhlsta"
4 snail destroy the instrument with
ny Dan hands" asserted the director
i'lyenlly mopplng his paid brow,
Jennie then went on, 20 the incrcas-
ne astonlFhment ~ the princess and
NE director, ana related every detail "
lr Interview with the late Professor
Carl hltgtrlcd.
4 shall 70 at once and annlhllatc
thai machine" said the director. rising
when the recital had been finished, u
thall zee TO that myself Then. after
NE Inquest, shall give an order that
everything In the attic Il 10 be dos
lfoyed. I wish all the scientists on the
~ % the earth could be safely placed
behind prison hara.'
Z am afraid that wouldn't do much
good' rWd Jennie, unless you could
prevent chemicals being smuggled In.
ne iaiontIsts would probably reduce
lolf prison 10 powder ana walk calmly
ell through the dust"
NJ Hlrdwick had told jennie that II
ne solved the Vienna mystery she
could make a European reputation for
ne DAILY Buglo, Jennie did more than
ut expected Of her, yet the European
reputation which The Bugle established
hat ihe account printed u the cause
y he explosion, dramatically finished
gu WITH The professors trugicnl sudden
e'ah, caused "a great sensation In Lon
Nln. The comic papers Of the week
hue fun Of Illustrations showing the
4tH 20 which the professors instru-
hthl might be- put, To say that any
tne man In England believed a word
Or no article would be 90 east an un-
N.iffYrd slight upnn the Intelligence
lhe British public, No one paused
T. think that n newspaper had pub
hhgd an account Of what could be done
W hleuiRcn rays without being able
70 lfnunstrnte practically the truth Of
tng assertions made the article would
lANi been laughed at II some years
uAp newspaper had stated that a
Alu 10 York listened 20 the voice of
lriend, al that moment standing In
l.hllu, and was not only able TO hear
wat hlH friend said hut could actually
l3,pgn2e the voice speaking In an or
NlhAly tone, and then N the paper had
allel that unfortunately the instru-
ment which accomplished this had been
.'alfoycl, people would have spoken Of
nallsm
Letters poured In upon the editor.
,sy'nH mat, while M a general thing.
n, writer's We're willing to stand the
GllhAty Hes OF commerce daily printed
~ We sheet, there was a limit 10 their
,lelullty and that they objected TO be
1Aeh Tor drlvelnR imbcciles, 10 COM
b'eU this discontinue OF The Daily
mytl. the government ~ Austria pub
Wsnea q neml-unlclnl statement which
WulVt ana the special correspondents
alVfod broadcast over the earth The
sslsment was written In that calm.