The Ordway new era., 1905-08-18
cAAprER Y.-lcen.lnued.l

My dear sir. you are very Wei9on'e'
believe me. My son in his letters
from Asia had already spoken OF you
in terms which show his high regard
and esteem, and believe me. II would
have been a matter OF sincere regret
had you not given me an opporiunii!
of expressing my thanks in person.
karsicheff,"
The general had been observing the
scene and approached.
You remember meeting General
Cobb at the American minister's
And the ice thus broken, General
Cobb was soon introduced by the
count TO most OF the celebrities pres
ent. and particularly to those Win
whose fortunes We are more immedS
ately concerned.
1t was now approaching hali-p2S'
eleven.
General KarsioheS. lesvias the
American ENJOYING tstsa'ete VIII
Baroness ven RhinebsrE, who, SiteT
vainly endeavoriDS % coave7se N'ia
the stranger in FreccA ard GeTr11-
had fallen back On English, UalNe1
across the room In Obedience 20
glance from his wife Who bad Just
reioined her daasAtev-
1T Is true, pspA- and viii Goose.
NaElmo1 rot arrive icEL-sts ASKS
Olga. as her father STp-oachet
~oh. not 50 bad as that, TIE t-al1
Is late. that Is all WY 60 yu2 T-s--
sist in speaking q war future bus
band as 'ColoncI NasiEo1. Olga Re
was Alexis 10 yCu before, >lre-y
nothing" and KA-sssAe5 asasez
looking his daughter fln IL the fSos
A servant spp1oAcsed a GsrSE1-
Karsiehe1 SPOKE. A2t SoNiEs 7esPse--
fully said: -PS-5oz- yo1r sNcsLleccy-
su, seri!szHz troz 50 desires tc
see you.~
~SoS,-
RsdAlo1s o1cisl uuzSs- o re
private lists o, iAe ministry q Polea-
Olga rs=sAia zith you- 1o;hs-F !
will soir yoa p-essaJly. Azi - sAyizs
KArSieAe- followed tAs ss-yAzt traz
the rco7-
He lad ts-sotte, oNzA's rs;Aer cc's
expression. ~Cosoasi NAl=oz- hA1
fo-sptisa TIE half-so-zes tSozssi ia;
began 10 take share II his Mid k23
fo-eutts- Olga ke-seif-sve-yJAiz bat
Raeaio1. the aAz uFoz whom a. &
pended aov-
The servant les TIE wKy 70 : szzAI
apartment adjoining re ns-a-y
opened TIE eco-. a-d Ge-er1l kAr-
sieAet AID RAdaln- we're face 70
face
II few brief words RAlAlo5 told
o. his discoveries: o; hoW in the
Baroness vou Rhiaeberss house he
had found the evidence which connect
ed her secretary. Ivan RArosky. viii
the Nihilisis, and as he spoke he sI-
hibited the documents taken from the
secret drawer in the desk Oue vas
n copy OF the iuterdiciet Geneva pub
lieatiou. and the other,
Could KarsieaeH believe his eyes,
A list OF one hundred and siNty.ihree
names OF Friends Of Russia
The great prire, with this in his
possession he had It in his power 20
strike Nihilism death blow. and by
the immediate and simultaneous AZ
rest Of all whose names were on the
paper there was reason to believe
that he could stamp out the revolu-
tionary fires in St Petersburg al once
and forever.
What wonder that when coas;aa.
tine Karsichen entered the salon
again he seemed transformed. There
was an energy il his step, frmnesS
in his voice and a glitter OF triumph
in his eyes that spoke volumes
AT last" he kept repeating to him.
self. as il finding pleasure in the
words; "a; last can do something
To1ish;-hefore another dawn
he would deal Nihiiisn such blow as
would destroy 1t: he would make all
Europe ring with his praises as the
great Official of the empire who had
saved the car,
As his imagination pictured the
"a 1,