Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-09-02
DEsERET NEWS. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER Q, 1899.


"1t ISN'T a romance II T. simply a
very distressing incident Whlgh have
been trying 90 forget ever since. u ls
alI very wau for YOU 20 laugh. but 10
you ever mention the subject again I'M
leave YOU and go to hotel
"ph. no. YOU womb chifrnppci the
princess brightly You dhi'ui You
know am goddess Of the machine. At
any time j can send lsit.r FOO Lord
DlrtI and set the poor young mans
mind ut rest. So. you pee. M|aa jennie
you VIII have To- talk very HWUuUy aud
politely q, me and not make any
threats. because ] am llk' ihN.u dread.
ful persons ln the Sensational uuFr
who hold the guilty secrets u' other
people and blackmnil them. Uut y0u
are &C. nice girl. and ] won't HIE Hur.
thing you don't want Co bear HHIl Nlw
what o. q you wish 60 nni out about
this political crisiHT''
n want 90 discover why thu premier
ga not follow up HE ap0'ob with uu.
other lie must have known when hs
spoke how Ills words would D.. token |u
England Therefore 10 d. though. IHpt
be- had some plans which Unforeseen
circumstances intervening have multi
ned. ! want to know wh1t those uu.
f1rcec"n circumstances were. For the
past fortnight The Daily Uu4.u hHa hld
two men here 600 Vienna tHEIrr Do
throw some light on the dark fHU.aal.i
uf diplomacy Up to date thay have
failed. but nt any moment tuUy may
succeed. ~ was bccluau they failed
that ! am sent here. Now. NuEH you
anything TO suggest. Madame De PIN.
crfae7"
~ suggest. Jennie. that we put ouf
hrHda together and learn nii fhIf fhuaa
clever dlplomatlsta wish 70 hide. Have
you uU plane yourpolfT'
- have no very definite rIHu. but I
D.
Huufo OF are trying 60 dIU.pr.U what
other men are ondoavoriur tu conceal.
AIl fhH officials ARE on their guard They
Hfo hlrhly placed and are not likely 10
hU rut 600 hy bribery They urr clever.
alert mou of the world sl hsIuWIukiur
Thorn be- Out OF The question. therefore.
! think my two follow journalists hly.
a difficult task before them"
but 10 ls the came tack that sou
have before you. Why d. 10 not aa difl-
cult Tor YOU. Jennie ae Tor thHm1"
because I propose Co work with pH1-
Ole who uro not ON their guard. and
there Dr. where you can help me. 10 you
tf" not shocked nt my proposal. Each
official has a wife. or az least most ~
them have. Some ~ these wives, no ull
probability. possess the Information
that We would like TO get Women VIII
t1lk more freely with women than
men VIII with men. Now. ! propose to
leave the officials severely alone and to
Interview the wivce"
The princess clappcd her hands
Excellent" shc cried "Tha women
N Vienna arc the greatest EuHaluH YOU
ever heard chattering together. have
never taken any interest ln politics:
otherwise I suppose I might have be-
com" poFraaFcl ~ some important Foy-
'rumuut secrets. Now. Jennie. tll ten
You what ! propose doing. ! Hhlll give
formal tea next Thursday afternoon.
! shall invite Ia that tea dozen CT two
dozen or three doson wives OF hlgh
placed officials about the court. My
husband VIII like that. because D.. IL
always complaining that I do not pay
enough attention 60 tho ladies uf tho
political circle uf Vienna. lie takes "a
great Interest In politics you know. n
W" discover nothing nt the fret tea
meeting, we viii have another and an.
other and another until we d1. We ar,
Hufr tI invite tho right woman ON one
occasion ur another and when we mud
Der l'Il warrant tho secret will soon boz
long Co uH An. here We are nt home.
ana w" Will postpone the discussion Of
our plans until you have had fomc-
thing t1 eat and uro rested "a blt."
The carriage drew up At the mggnin-
cent palace. well known boo Vienna.
which belonged 10 the Prince Won Stein
heiWur. aud shortly aftorNafd Jennie
Baxter found herself in possession OF
the finest suit of rooms she had ever be-.
held In her lie. jennie laughed aa she
looked around her rooms and noted
their luxurious appointments.
These are not exactly what we
should call digginEH' In London, are
thcyH' she said to the prInCess. who
stood 10y her side, delighted at the pleas.
urv N her friend. We often read "
poor pcrny.a-llncra Ia their garrcts,
but I don't think any pouny-a-liuer
ever had such "a garrett az this placed at
hls disposal"
u knew you would like the rooms. Z"
cried the princess Tlily u Ike them
myself, aud hope they viii help 60 In
duro you Co stuy in Vienna ne long ~
you can. have given you my own
maid. Gretllch. md I assure you 10 isn't
every friend I would lend her TO. She IN
% model servant"
"ph, hut you mustn't do that" said
Jennie. ~ cannot rob you NJ your
mHii ana also bv selfish enough 60 mo.
nuuullEH these ruumH"
You are not robhlnF me. In fact I
am perhaps little grtful IN giving
You Grrtlioh. for she IL down In the
dumps the last week or two. and
don't know what lu the world IL tho
matter with her. / suspect IA Is some
love un1ir hut che VIII say nothing
although I have asked her time ana
again what h the trouble. Now. YOU
are such cheerful. consollnr young
woman thlt ! Thought n Gretlich were
I'm your service Tor q time che might
brighten up and bo her own self again.
So, you SEQ. Instead or rubblnr me. am
really taking advantage NJ your good
nature
- am afraid you are iust saying
that tn make 10 easier FOR me 10 Dee ucl.
FISH; eth, you are sl generous. princess.
that ! am not gOIuE 10 object tn any
thing you DO but Just give myself ~
10 luxury while I stay IN Vienna"
THAT iH right Al. here II Grctllrh.
Now Grvtllrh I want you 60 hoin mako
Mlfs BlStcr'e stay here 80 pleasant
that she viii never want to leave u.s.
~ shall do my boat your hlrhncsa."
said the Rlrl, with uulct Difference.
The princess lvft the two alone to-
Eviher, and Jennie saw that grptlich
was not the least ornamental append.
age tn the handsome suit of rooms
Grptlioh wna uu excellent example of
that type of fair women Cor which VI
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