The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-10
| OPP lNl RE I


ssDontt know. sir. He's some big
man in his co,,ntry These neon1e arc
TO see him an sir He's Going horne.i
stnnnea into the commencement
where / Ind engaged n scat. There
eonn5 TWO elderly women vim several
children all az one Marty Revonds nv
a xyyinl,o,,, sou a y,,,,,t, xy,op,s,, x,yi,nsa
onnaornnra intaras4fad mo ~ onre
Nara,. Ia, "a I sa,a,, s,,,h ~, exnression
~, any bnm,n fara Tho nnIy. ,iescrin.
tion l Gan syiys or n ia t,nt n reminded
ma nf a nictnre Ind once seen of nm
earlv Christian martyr who Ind ne1ye,l
| herself 10 he hurled alive Rut this
,tves onIv !. vnf,,Ie j5ea az the xron,an,s
| whole onnoo,onca She was. VOL.
dressed and her features and bearing
Indicated ono of the highest c,oss II
yvas imnossih,s for ber to conceal n
| mental restlessness thar showed itself
| esnecioitv in tbe. eyes which were
constantly moving.
The train made bnt one sion between
London and FoIkestone. where the
Marty of women and children rot orr
| leaving only me and the woman I have
| been irving to describe in the com
partment
.srhank heaven" she said to me In n
controlto voice .!thev are ronel am
surc Won will not object TO nv smoking
a cigarette in this commandment,
though It is not n smoker,
"Cer+ninlv NOT. madam."
| ..Yop sneak French y, she asked In
| that language.
! assured her that did. and after
that we conyersed in the French Ian.
pnare took ont some cigarettes and
| liphted one 10 keen her company. hut
/ She Insisted on nv smoking one Of
hers which. she said had been made
| exnressIv for ber from n REGIME fnr.
nfsbad NV n member of +be snit of tho
snItoY of Turkey threw mine away
and took ono NJ hcrs I know M once
that n con+ained oni,In hut how much
or vhot other drugs I did NOT know
| One tbinr I aid know wns roni,ilv
nossine, into a daIicbtfuI trance which
! avarv yrhtfr sae,neI 10 make stiu moro
| deIichtf,,I saw Tho woman yyatchino
mo and whom sho 1yas satisfied tbat I
was noyverIess She onened n hand bap
beside her and tool, ont somethine
! roIIal n, brox,.n manor. onaned a. tool,
o,,t :, ,,,ede.a shoncd niece of wood and
| seizinp INV chin, onened NV month, ana
s,opo,a1l mo
rms donc she tool, out n +in,et,h1e
which Che scanned loo,<od ~ ber
,,,.+cI, cos+ . ,Io,,,,I, OF ~ INC ,,.in-
| f,o,r +,,an ,i,,. q,
ta,.,i,,ie. ,,on,.assio, t,,5,,ad ti,o+ s,,a
S,,,,s,,i, - ,,,ait fo,. s<1r,at,,,,a,
ON tho ayes of so1,,e. ,,,oye.one in.oln.
ino, Iifc and daatb FOR i,,s+ance.-- orc
is notbipq, Iil,e d.Iay 10 hreol, ono
down ,,nticed tbo+ xvo yx.era ,,assi,,,
| tbroueb = Sfhicl,lv settied iltstriet and
| tbo+ &c soo, os ,,,., b,d ,,ossf,,I s.,oi,,
| info tho conn+ry sbe neryad harseIf
ond n,.o,,ored for so,,at,,i,,,, ste ,,,,.
about 10 do
Her first ,c+ vvos 70 disroha Rnt IN.
stead of displaying the unferparments
| Of q woman she lav hare a ,r.,r,,s ONT.
| or clothing rIer y-onor,s attira was
merely n coverinp which she threw
out of the window. Next she took n
glass globe about two inches in diam
eter from her satchel. and the satchel
followed the clothing. Then sheer
rather he. for by this time had made
up my mind that the person was n
4 young man-cast glance at me which
| seemed TO satisfy him. took another
/ look ut his watch. peered out at the
| passing landscape and after casting up
his eyes and muttering a prayer
! climbed out of the window and let him
self down on the footboard.
Had not been under the influence OF
| opium l should have been profoundly
| moved nv NIL this Az n was n saarn.