New-York tribune., 1906-12-23

changing corlp lph.nents, began talk.
Mr. Guest, he said, Il know you, and think
that you know me. We are both up against a hard
thing-oflcials, who won't believe what does sound
a little, perhaps like fairy story have succeeded
q h,tle-yet not at all i consider that disaster
to England, however would be disaster also %
my country. / am here therefore after having done
everything possible do IN France, % il I can
be OF service YOU.
dow, she said, has already been to his Arlbassa-
dor here
And Monsieur Lestrange, who is good enough
to have complete confidence in went at once 20
Downing Street, Barlow explained. When he
returned he angry
Guest tapped on the table with his forefnger
We have submitted proofs, he said, and
they have been received with derisiOn. Your an
bassadOr, Monsieur Barlow, has spoken tor and
IN vain In what different manner aL-
proach this wooden headed Government: You
IS n''nt ii: come mere WIN something 20 propose
Barlow nodded assent. He opened his mouth
20 speak. Suddenly his expression changed. H.
rointed TO the door The words came from his liz
with the crisp rapidity OF a repeating rife. Who
IS that mani" he demanded. Look quick
was just in time to see Hirsch's fgure disar
Fearing through the swing doors. y man na1rel
HIrsch, / answered
one OF the committee OF the Union an
svered.
waiter quick! Barlow demanded
l obeyed at once. The waiter Swiss Ger:ua,..
hurried table.
w nat dld MY H1rSCh want / asked
o. He said that he coming back 20 dinner
this evening, and he LETT bag, the waiter -,-
Piled.
Bring the bag here at oncel" Barlow or
dered.
Already he had risen TO his feet Sorethine az
his excitement had become communicated 70 u.s.
In obedience 70 perernptory gesture from Cues.
the waiter hurried OF, and returned almost IN
1nediately, Carrying a small black bag. Bardov
held it for a moment 20 his We were all cor
sCiOus OF a faint purrIng noise. NagaSk began tO~
yyb1 l4Id h.4Cr 10 tr
the table.
"Out OF the place for Your lives he commanded
in a tone OF thunder. took Adte's arm. We al
rushed Tor the door. We had barely reached il be
fore the floor began 10 heave, the windows fall
in, and a report Ike thunder deafened We
emerged into the street, wrapped IN thick cloud Of
curling smoke. with masonry and fragments Of
furniture falling all around But emerged
safely though OF the Cafe Suisse there scarcely
lett one stone upon another.
From al sides q great crowd gathered, with
almost incorceivable rap.dI,y We pushed our
way through, and gained a side street IT safety.
Barlow arrested the attention OF tour wheeled
cab gallopng toward the OF The disaster, and
Barlow, who entered last, gave address to The
driver.
My friends ne said, as he tinal1y stepped in
:. am afraid that it was my presence which h-s
is good, but no, good enough deceive the clever
est rOgues IN Europe. Let us take up COnverS,-
ciOn where IL interrupted.
Guest nodded. The cafe has served is turn.
ne declared am glad it is gone, although II VS.
close shave for us. Monsieur Barlow, teli,.y
that You nave something 20 suggest. There is 10
time 70 lose
The little Frenchrlan nodded Il have he adj
our only chance. You have appealed 70 the Gov
eminent: you have failed. Appeal. ,hen, 70 -a,-r
masters
The people," Guest exclaimed Blu, bow: