Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-09-30

/ I Etk Ot NUNlHnfs anu my fAlhef Il
/ rear kinsman Of the Count dc Ia Tom I?
/ 7 thrust the letter into my breast and
strobe dowr the Rue Richelieu to the
/ Hotel des Bens Eofar b.
I / was orly btaldless boy, but my
,iIken coet with the arms of dc la Tonr
>iashe,l upon IL procured me a respectful
admission. A servant led me TO the card
chamber, ard usher 1 me in For mo-
4 mcTt | stood rbashed, for TIN hamber
was crowded, and among the company
noted some of the gre test mobiles of
Farco. the Due d'Aigtillon, the Prince
! BE- Bcauvau. the Prince de Tingty, NJ de
/ >tainville. NJ. dc Jarnac ard l know net
! Sc hat other notahles besides.
/ Then. seeing that they noticed me not
as all | took heart Of a ace rnd strobe
bravcly up the room looking about me
/ toy VI. dc Rusillcn At length l caught
sight al him, He was seated under a
silver lamp in a corner Of the chamber.
/ his dark handsome face bent over the
/ card table, ! made my way toward him
and suddenly perceived. TO my amaze
ment. that in front Of him sat my mas.
/ tor the Count de Ia Tour
/ I hesitated, watching them NJ. de
/ tlnsllon's face was immoVahle and grave.
I The counts fair countenanoe was alive
wth pleasure. A pile Of gold stood near
/ his right hand, He threw down a card.
The luck Is against you tonight, Al
phonse, he exclaimed, sweeping the gold
/ "a him.
1 "Ay. tonight" rejoined lie Rusillon,
quietly. hut tomorrow is another day"
1 His dark eyes turned on me.
I I bowed low before the count, and
ihen, drawing :he letter from my breast
/ presented il 10 NJ. de Rusillon.
/ The count gaged at both of us in
/ aHuaement. DE Rusillon opened the let-
/ ter hastily and Rad it, as though he
were alone; then he folded it and placed
/ las in his breast
/ Tho count sal staring at him.
! he cards are yours said de Rusillon.
And the letter also. exclaimed the
count,
/ The lttter.e
"Ay. the letter" lejoincd the count, his
tare pale as the moonlight.
/ II no net understand" de Rusillon
! murmmcd
Since the winter Is Of my name and
house. Gave me the leiteT
1 Rat dc Ru>1llon battoned his coat
acroSS his heart
/ Monsieur" be said calmly. at j. a
i private matter, and touches von not A.
lal So ] will &c = the letter as long a.
/ Z 6vc.0
~That shah Rot be sog lorg," the count
erred aagvl}y.
1 Dc Rpsllloa shrugged his shoulders
As yoa Will, Rupert he answered
sadly hat I love mH honor deauer shan
ny life. and So I viii keep the lettcr.
4 z ntA tomorrow tAc eoGns agokt o437.
4 The otheg bowed
4 u do bait defend yay honor be REPLIED.
allc 7 stood By trembling and moi know
&c What to 10.
/ The count taIae3 Suddenly 10 mo.
/ $50 back 70 your mistress he ex-
j Claimed aagg53y, Tell heI THAI Won have
/ performed yog.r an;y: bui nc. THAT shah
1 Fou not DO. IoN EScauaelasre that have
/ peaa Of him in The uaagmlnc. and await
Ho IA the ball $50. and ste that veg1r
I tas9sae docs not trip
/ I know not hoN wap trembling aiaabs
Ieasqsea me- back 30 Inc Blsis dc Claren4aa.
/ bah when gave the eoanfss message 10
Rauaelaarc I ikrpw myself INTO a seat
bald s5ck with fear and maisaavsxgg. Had
my mistress called mr. / had told her
cvsss t.hiTsg Bat sho ard not.
All nlcht hing 4 slept bcsi3e iAse great
staircase in the han. ! awdke 10 8 1-asie
shaking, ana looked into Tho fAc4 al 4a,s
C'oaa3 &c ia Iour with sleepy ard tan5a
eyes
19ss face vas HnShe8 and hiS hand
ts'cn blca
Awake. htt1e 5ota. he dried.
staggered te mF feet with fhe tears
in ms eges. for he YaS nsaa IS BE gentle
with H}e a. be ca> with every enc, ana
ple heart was weak Anaausa lna ms
understanding 81 1he ugatssn.
Ca. he Saia, THgmfisaitlrs 20 ia E7far
mistress tel hg that heg husband
hWa3ts heyn
Waut mp tbs Stair to thu apartments
"a 1he cauntess, and gave tbe message To
DIX II hf1 maids Then 4 returned The
eaIs1st pacna 10 and down 1ihe hail gtnt-
Side z sa~ . caanh with SIX horses lisl~
messed 10 IT, was sdrelr ga0glle2aA ana
eonia Hoj 1cIi what II sd Inearlt
Do les> than iah an hagr ras mistress
{ acSenaea the sgair ta thc hhEE Jsps.ES
fsshag On hnt neck ana arms and newer
lafpsc had seen iat Inak 1n1q baa1ni-
itt >hs made a atf1'isfy To ihf aarerf
( lutt tlia nat kls> it, ~ lie hna been wont
Bh do. Then he led har to i.ite caaah
8'hf wheels run,bie& 8pp1 the courtyard.
ana eiasy were gone
I g.a9Iu tht news was bYuuri1 1a psa,.is
/ thar bho Gomu DE Ia Tmn had KILLED
Al. df Epsilm and aHra'iad 5if 1he cntlIlt
ess to che empea ID thf Isilics de Sairlps
Marie 81 Ntsn;'e
/ Tho maps'm in tie Anss de Charmftau
was closed ind returned 1o n9 1nsbar'S
I hamf IN ArlC5EiE Within pemr. MhiEa
7 iunelre il GiH w08tls I'll Ariun the rnasut
WIS thYcvtn srnn bt> hgrss and s-iliad
4 AL th wnaid aEnesfea thaI tie enIrs
esss vprid gaenn act ou,s from cic eBl.-
annil ~ Nancy luu sle did nuj fnr ma1fv
I1Venrs sind 81 il WAS Ehn1 2 MES; iar 81
5he t'lisslaJ unh0asal87s haI fa7 thF
ill~st enne rnec & had ourrlad haY lsst1nr tn
! AI III i,ssilidn
] 3 wondered vthat WAS Gins sacyo5 v,hush