New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1906-06-27

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L Eague
I WIS standing at the rail beside
Miss .kemba1L
of our imminent gondbn, when she
turned to me suddenly.
"Dont forget Martigny,- she eau
toned. Wouldn't you better see him
agains"
81 thought I'd wait till we landed"
I said. then can belp him off the
boat and see mm.vM quay from the
station. HEs~too III to be very lively
on his fest"
Eyes, and be careful. He mustn't
suspect EtHat- AndID~ we must say
goodby.''
Indeed not," I protested See,
there go your mother and Royce
They're evidently expecting Us to fol-
low. Wen have stonheip you with 9ur
baggage"
"Our baGgagegoes through to Paris -
AT least Z must take you to the
train"
"Iou are rlsking. e~egthing.' she
cried. We can say goodby here as
Wen as on the plattUm
Il don't think so,~ I said
II have already said soodby to all
my other friends
But refuse todbe treated just Like
all the Others" ami staeted with her
down the gang plank.
She looked st<me fnom the corner OF
her eyes
"Do you know She. said deGberate-
~, II am beginning to fer that you
are obstinate.~
I'm Dot at, all ohstinate.' object
ed. I'm Simply coutgmiiug for my
rights"
Your rtghtsF"
can, for one"
care there otherst''
MANY others. Shall 1 enuneaate
then:"
NO" she said, 'we haven't time
Here is mother"
They were to take the company's
special train to Paris. which was waIt-
ing on the wharf 200 f@ away, and We
slowly pushed our WY toward it In
the ciamoS and hurry and confusion
wholly Latin there was DO chance for
Intelligent converse. Suddenly we found
our way blocked By Uniformed Off
cial, WHO demanded to See oW tickets
you can't come any farther, I'm
afraid" said Mrs. .Kn1baIl turning to
Us. Wen have to- say gooahy:' And
she held om her hand. bot we'll soon
see you both agsinsn Rans Huh@e
the address,"
''Oh, yes.' I assured her
Very WELL then, we shall look for
you" And She thoukohans usth 10th
Of Us.
For an instant I felt another little
hand In mine, 8. pair Of bsDa eyes smil-
ed up at me in-arvaF-
'GoodhE, Mr. Lester said 8 voice
Il shall bsatrsu1HtennaS dl1 we meet
again"
$50 Shall t. And frightened.
THAT was nice of you, Miss -EeInba1k'
"Oh,- shall be, anxious % bear how
you succeeded" she eboEat ~fu
will bring Miss Hdladay 70 wf>
IF we ind her, yes."
Then. a1in,- gDudbt::
She waved her hand. smiling. and
was lost in the crowd
Come on Lester" said MR Rosce's
voice. There's no use standing star
ing here"
Suddenly + remembered Iarfgny.
'sTIl be back in minute called.
and ran up the gang plank. Has III.
Martigny left the ship yet?' 1DQu1Rd
of the first steward I net.
"Marti@y?~ he repeated.
''The sick gentleman in 975," 1
prompted.
'Oh, yes he.said lido not know. y
well, 10 matter. III ind out NY
self"
I mounted to the upper deck and
knocked at the door Of $40 There was
no response. after a moment uied
the door. but it was locked. The win
dow, however, was partly oQen. and
shading my eyes with my hands, I
peered inside The staHrum vas
empty.
A kind OF panic seized me as turned
away. Had he indeed seen through
my artiieee In attempting to blind
him had l merely uncovered my own
plan, Grand my cheeks burned at the
thought was he SO well intrennhd
that he had no fear OF NET We're his
plans so well laid that it mattered not
to him whittier went or what did?
l passed q moment OF bearreDd1ng
uncertainty. [ saw quite clearly what
a little, little chance OF success we had.
But I shook the feeling off, sought the
lower deck and inquired again for
Martigny. At last the ships doctor
told me that he had seen the sick man
safely to carriage and had heard him
order the driver to proceed to the Hotel
Continental
land frankly, Mr.. Lester" added the
doctor, II am glad to be SO well rid of
him It Is most fortunate that he Gid
not die on the voyage"
I turned away with a lighter heart.
From a dying man there could not be
much to fear. So hunted up Mr..
Royce and found him. finally, endeav-
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