The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1902-01-11

head q q , ,oan, had q prostrate me rarp
OF sorvili. she very dust as a slgi
comu - II was the slavery whIcl
. -rthea with humiliation. Whc,
80 unfostunatos Mere too slow III benz
.ns, the rude hand Of the guards cas-
chem Violently TO the earth. Acid,
Joiivet and bis companion could nor
assist az such spectacle without feel
ing tbs greatest Indignation.
This - cowardly. Let us 20 always
said Aiclao JoliYet.
NO" replied Harry Blount; "ws
nnst zoe ALL
All, AhF' cried Alclde Jolivei
hpdlSensE seizlHg tire arm Of his com
pea'qn
Z What II the natter with youg' ask
Eed the forMcr.
"Loek. t:iount, It IS shem
"ibe sister cf our fellow traveller.
Alone and a prisoner. We must save
l'esirain yourself" colby replied
Harry B!ount Our interrogation 3,
BEHALF ~ this young girl would "a oors
hurtful tlnn useful to her
Alclde Joivet' re-. -oy to rosl forward
no, ~. - s'r and Nadia. who bad
- -'r'ypd thcm, being half yelled
y her hair passed Ia Ter turn before
lie cmir without attracting his atten.
ton
Ia tDe meantime, after Nadia Maria
srogon had arrived nud as she did
not throw herself quickly enough into
the drst TIE guards brutnlly pushed
her
y Srfa stroeon fell
dor son made p terrible movement,
which the soldiers who were guarding
him could with difficulty master
Pvt old Maria raised herself, and
they were about O. drag her when ivan
Ogaren interviewed, saying
LET TINS woman remain,
AS FOR Nadia, she was thrown back
among the crowd OF prisoners. Tie
look Of Ivan oeareff bad not fixed IL
self upon her.
Michael Sirogoff was thcn led befolN
The emlr and there ne remained erect,
without lowering hls eyes.
"Nouf face TO the groundr' iAan Oga-
rea cried out TO him.
"Now replied Michael SirogoR TwI
guards wished 70 force him 40 bend.
hut II was the. who were thrown to
the ground ny the hand OF the robust
young man.
Ivan Qparcff adya.nced toward Mi
chacl Suogoff
you are about 10 die" said he.
II shall die" florcely answered Nh
shao Strogoff, but your facc OF trait
or, ivan, Will not the less bear aud for
ever the infamous mark OF the Snouil'
Ivan Ogarcr ut this answer becam,
horribly pale.
who Is this prisoner .demando,
the emlr IN a voice thc more mena1ni
because Of its calmnsss
"A Russian spy" answered Ivan Oga
ref.
In making ont Michael Strogoff n sp,
he knew the sentence pronounce,
against him would be the more terri
BILE.
Michael sbogoT moved toward Ivai
Ogaren.
The soldiers stopped him.
The endr Jhon made gesture befSr
/ which the whole crowd bent thei
heads. Aftcrward he motioncd wit
his hand for the Koran. which. wa
brought to him. Tie opened the bool
and placed his finger on one of tn
pages.
II was chance, or, rather, as shes
orlontals think. Cod himself, wbo wa
about to decide the fate Of Mlchac
Suogon The people OF central ASH
give the name of "faI' 10 this practice
After having interpreted the sense o
the verse touched By the finger OF nj
judge they apply the sentence, whnl
ever Il may bp
The cu Lad left his finger restin
on the page Of he Koran. The chic
OF the ulenas, then approaching, real
Will "a loud voice 6 verse which fin
ishcd With thoec words;
And hc Shall see no more the thing
OF the earth" aussian spy" salt
I Feofu-KaaM "you came 10 See WIN
is PASSING in the cAmp OF thp 1artafs
Look then. with al your eyes. Look!