The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1903-07-09
his master.


| III warrant" whispered the princess to
her companion. In short time Herr
Feltz himself appeared. He greeted the
princess with most deferential respect,
but seemed astonished to find in her
company the Young woman who had
called upon him few hours previously
with the director Of police
~ wanted to ask you. said Jennie,
ITO finish your analysis somewhat ear
lier than O'Clock Tomorrow. Isuppose
| It can be done3'
The man " science smiled and look
ed at her for moment. but did not re-
ply.
"You will ohlige my friend hope ?"
said the princess
81 should be delighted TO oblige any
friend Of your highness, replied the
chemist slowly. '.but unfortunately, in
this instance / have orders from an au-
! thority not to be disputed"
"What orders > demanded the prin-
cesa
II promised the analysis at O'Clock
tomorrow, and at that hour 1t will be
ready for the young Indy. am ordered
not to show the analysis to any one be-
fore that time"
'.Those orders came from the director
Of police. SUPPOSED
The chemist bowed low. but did not
speak.
IL understand how II Ia. Jennie. He
came here immediately after seeing you
home Isuppose no visited you again
within the hour after he left you with
this young lady. Is that the case. Herr
Feltxf"
"Your highness distresses me by ask-
ing questions thnt ! am under pledge
not to answer.
'Is the analysis completed 7"
"That Is another question which !
sincerely hope your highness will not
press "
every we'll. Herr Feltz shall ask
you a question or two that you will not
be frightened at. have told my friend
here that you would do anything for
me. but see have been mistaken.
The chemist made deprecatory mo-
ton Of hie hands. spreading them out
and bowling. 1t was plainly apparent
that his seeming discourtesy caused
him deep regret He seemed about to
speak, but the princess went impetu-
ously on.
"Is the director Of police friend of
yours. Herr FeltzS don't mean mere
ly an official friend. but personal
friendY'
II am under many obligations to
him. your highness. and. besides that.
like any other citizen in Vienna. / am
compelled to obey him when he com
mands."
'"What l want 10 learn" continued
the princess. her anger, visibly rising
at this unexpected opposition lis
whether you wish the man well or notY"
II certainly wish him well. your
highness.
'In that case know that If my friend
leaves fhis shop without seeing tho
analysis Of the material she brought to
you the director Of police will be dis
missed from his Office tomorrow. II yon
doubt my influence with my husband
70 have that done. just try the expert
ment Of sending us away unsatisiied.
| The old man bowed his white hend.
"Your highncss. he said. II shall
take tho responsibility Of refusing to
obey the orders CT the director of police.
Excuse me for moment. He retired
into his den and presently emerged
with sheet Of paper In his hand.
at must be understood" he said.
addressing Jennie, THAT the analysis
Is but roughly made. intended to DO
vote the night to more minnie scrn.
!. :iny"
can l want tonight" said Jennie.
sis a rough analysis. "
| "There 1t il. said the chemist, hand
ing her the paper.
She read
calcium. .'''.......''''''' ~
Iron. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ...............
I Mica
Gold. ........,..,..... W'Hl
Jennie's eyes sparkled as she looked
at the figures before her. She handed