The Ordway new era., 1907-12-06
'e,rishi, 1906, Bobbs-Mcrriii Col
SYNOPSIS.


SYNOPSIS.
Warrington. American consul
beit. tells how rcigning Grand
empts to force his melee. Prin-
ecardc. to marry Prince Dopplc-
old widnwcr. Warrington does
the princess even by siIht.
Hing horseback In the country
Prtakes him and he seeks accom-
In a dIlapidatcd castle. Here
two women and an old man
one woman Is Princess Hide
thc other II friend. Hon. Betty
England. They dctain him to
mock marriage between the
and a dlsgraccd army officer.
done for the purpose OF foiling
n duke Stcinhock attempts to
princess and she is rescued by
lon. Stclnbock disappears for
ha Schnrfcnstcin. an old Amcri-
n OF Warrington's reaches Bar
Harrington tells him OF the prin-
kharfonStCin shows Warrington
with a picture OF n woman In
was on his neck when he. AS IA
picked up and adopted by his
lhsr. whose name he was given.
Ees II to be n picture Of his
The grand duke announces to
sss that she liz to marry Dopplc-
following week. During n morn
she plans To escape. She meets
b,ein. lir finds n purse she has
but does not discover her iden-
rrington cntcrtains at n public
u for number OF American
Students Max arrives late and
Interesting bit Of gossip to the
hi the princess has run away
tschclt H." unwittingly orends
officer and subjects himself to
rrest Max is persuaded To take
ke American students passports
APTER viI.-continued.
Is this for?" Max asked curl.
said |. 1t is very good of
!, take those. Mr.. Ellis wishes
Tour hide. Take them and get
iation as quickly as you can.
the love Of mercy. do not turn
III you're over in Doppelkinn's
B."
I'm hanged II | understand
I'm a peaceful man. a
1alks up to me and slaps me in
ior nothing at all. and now l
e, eh? What the devil have
~"
as briefly as | could. / eX-
The enormity of his offenses.
a chair from a table. as he
, was Il gross Insult: to re-
slap in the face and not to
was another insult: to tear
pponent's visiting card. still
TO take out a revolver In Bar.
mess you were an officer or
Frmit, was worse than an in
was a crime. punishable by
prisonment. They could ac-
OF being either an anarchist
aiist'red. coming to Barscheit
intent to kill the grand duke.
that he was ignorant oil the
mat he was an alien, would
one particle of his punish
hne: and weeks would pass
natter could be arranged be-
United States and Barscheit.
Lord he gasped; why
p tell me?"
aidnt you tell me that you
cannon in your pocket?
papers, otherwise you stand
neap of trouble, and l can't
TO straight to Dresden. tele.
and I'll forward your lug
came here to study" Max
oe geology in the form of |
us. said Ellis quietly. Don't |
Mr. scharfenstein; 1t is not |
VI a mans courage, but of his
'ease. Take the tickets and |
nave lived here for three
nave seen men killed out.
Iess than you have done"
~ don't expect me to leave
" without punching that beg.
-indignantly. what do
I'm made Off"
never get the chance to
head" said /. 1--WE are
s'aaole time. Those officers
,or the police. You have
Iinutes to make the train.
h., ,aeaven's sake. come!"
got 1t into his head that
~. aat we were talking about.
~. MN to the station l do
oer, but somehow we got
lie sputtered and fumed
"a, US all brave men will who
'aey are running away in a
!, sn'on. He wasn't con.
-! :. nc thanked Ellis for his
saa , hoped that he wouldn't
''le on his (Max's) ac-
NJ" ~. TO Dresden: say you've
lug medicine In Barscheit
thss hs, refer to me BY tele-
(tits e =. IS any question a. to
.', ~ /, said I. You're the
'"e world. MAX. that I'd
~ s,sd through the Satss, ssd
open = the door * 4 cax.
a sne J. train heSsn Is IN
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