The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-10-21
By HUAN NEE

that intervene Countess will discover the thief
She suspects husbands secretaries
You have enlisted and powerful ally. mon
sieur,' with jealous tremor in my voice
Tut tut" he answered. mildly; you the ally
have, for, frankly, do not believe word the
Countess says"
Then the saints be praised" I CALCULATED you
the simpeton that L feared you But you
far ami. all true. excepting thirg
the name of the spy. and that is
Let us be diplomatic" he interrupted, until we
Take the missing quantity ""
Why not z?' L replied, then I started
with slight surprise at the coincidence for the Countess
herself cantered up to the side of the ce rrae and
took her profered hand.
II do believe in T. cried, rails
ing little Zero win the race. not
withstanding her distance allowance; and then he
looked up and bowed the Countess Zarhne.
Il did not suspect diplomacy found recreation in
horseracing. monsieur. she exclaimed. with an arch
smile
age has its YOUTH he answered,
then leaned anxiousy toward her and whispered:
Amy news?"\
night the day chosen shall know AT the bal
masque will tell you his name"
Monsieur looked the picture Of despair. and
then, with gesture though the whole world had
lost him, spoke undertone to the Countess
something judged dainty frown she did
not favor; instant the cloud had passed and
smiled again and answered: AS you will
it still seemed that she was being forced
action she would not have elected OF he- own
choice.
Then Monsieur Roche, still little embarrassed.
turned "A written. messages to be
conveyed to at the bal masque cannot be there
and"-how charmingly he confused-''win you re-
ceive me?"
And take 1t at once to LIE Quai dorsay," the Count
intcrjected.
Bring it 1nyself?' cried in simulated surprise.
YES" monsieur answered and tactfuliy continued
shaned at the greatness Of the favor ASK but
is vital
Very WELL reluctantly consented. ''If that be
So I will it,; and he murmured his thanks
AT midnight pass the head of the staircase
slip your hand, the Countess exclaimed
that will be the message
But we are all incognito" observed. with most
ingenious smile
Franco-Russe Alliance, answered, with the ready
Russian. 1.-The national emblems and the nation
colors-the double eagle and the feur-de-s AND
your
THE Lost Provinces. I replied. meeting lie with
diplomatic evasion.
The look of annoyance still slumbered n depths
of her dark eyes 1 thought, there was the
CLINT dawning suspicion: but swiftly chased
away turned with jest to Monsieur Roche, and
few peasantries nodded gayly
both and rode off.
you are well matched in thing" Monsieur Roche
suavey remarked, he watched her retreating figure
your originality of costume
And in another" 1 replied "the that neither
of us what she has said she WILL
The dear mans eyebrows shot upward In bewiider-
ment.
she win represent An Ice Palace, I, Carmen"
He looked at me a undisguised admi-
ration and sank back and whispered with con-
tented appreciation: Mon Dieu! are wonderful
.And a fortunate one" replied, Ito win the
probation o accomplished a diplomat
MA chere." he murmured, men are diplomats by
education by intuition 1t is civilization against
nature"
probably worn by maids leaving the Countess
Zarfne liberty carry her work. and free to
Illustrate her; certain that it is she who
reveals cipher. Had I known the costume she
really should have dev tied the night
no a ne povce T DO ha or the sake n Of
diplomatic the Countess will be deceived
e can i it secretly for me-
eoS it 5sP she @as act
tact must delay the delivery i've Of
d sv en- uf to @ the ea
except at the SsTniys af Then know when 1t will
s he cried q. IN
ton IN the a9s tssss G5e Sf n
ment after his face became grave Sga as ne ST
that you cannot prevent -anoher note. for
Il think not, She would risk ANYTHING liable
sons1nsd the whole des bal
ami cipher VIII be given in that if
~od nS b h sec ne
s oo smiled a IS no ra said for the
II Be se AGAINST ne w Bs
strong enough to give you all the proofs need.
ss IA m ss with
glance CT warm admiration as he aehted and stood
-. And you; for who has left youth behind are
glow Of merriment 1 already my mission
accomplished
Left youth behind" he murmured, despondingiy
You said
1t in undpiomatic moment"
therefore true, tongue, least. still
youthful Au revoir monsieur
Therese created a sensation. There
among chosen acquaintance who insist upon their
maids being stiff. and. If possible ugly Perhaps they
fear the comparison which too satisfied with
self TO be concerned about and on that night l was
thankful that choice had fallen upon girl who
could admirably had selected for her,
whom need by vulgar gaucherfe,
would spoil or
Therese created and, she entered, the
au0acity of her all toward her.
Her pretty surmounted the
cap of Liberty" draped her skirt of the