Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1908-03-13
CHAPTER XIV.

CHAPTER XIV.
Mr.. Wroblewskolf was out at the mo-
ment of O'Rourke's call on business of i'm
portance. He felt for his own part that
his immediate business was the most I'M
portant upon which he had ever embark
ed. 1t led him to the residence OF Dr.
Brun, in Hollington place, and made
lengthy conversation necessary there.
81 have simpifed my plan, sir" said
the Junior spy, land if / so happy as to
secure your approval OF it, can set to
work at once"
LET me hear" said the elder.
"Dobroski is more interested In the
younger men than in the elder ones,
said Zeno. "There is yOungster named
Bernstein, a son of Carl Bernstein
DIR. Brun nodded-'the lad who was late
ly chased out of Vienna. He has many
friends in Warsaw, and Dobroski Is very
fond Of him, and proud of him"
81 know know" said the elder. go
on"
81 propose to call on Dobroski this
afternoon, with news of Bernstein. !
propose to ask him to come and dine with
Bernstein and myself this evening"
"Where is Bernstein"
"In Paris. | represent him as having
Just arrived in London. mad with his late
expulsion from Austria, and determined
to go at once to Warsaw and head a rev
olution among the students there. rep
resent him as having appealed to me to
Join him. l beg Dobrosk to meet him
this evening at my rooms and dissuade
him from this mad enterprise. There is
no surer bait than this. He will rise to
1t, l know"
"Wen?"
"Once at my rooms, we sit down to
await Bernstein. / have been so very
particular about to-day's dinner that
myself have engaged the cook. He is one
of our own people-Bernardo--a pool
creature In his profession, but an ad
mirable cook. When l ring twice eagerly
and close together he will know his sig
nal. 1t may be coffee-it may be souI
1T will have to be whatever l can per
suade the old rascal to take"
Precisely" said the doctor.
-Petrovski Is in apartments on tn
floor below, and has been there in readi
ness for a fortnight. He is known t.
the people Of the house as a doctor, ant
has already attended the landlady and {
housemaid. When Bernardo has prepar
cd the coffee or the soup, 1t Is sent w
When Dobroski has taken II, he feels I'm
well.-
The old gentleman being unwell, an
I being unwell also" continued Zenc
1--WE suspect the soup or the coffee, o
whatever it Is we have taken. We be
come alarmed, and ring the bell. 'Ru
for the doctor on the second floor TIL
doctor inquiries for symptoms. We hav
great nauses-we have burning pains"
And then-the old gentleman must
attended to frst. am younger and ca
bear II better, aud am very solicitor
for the old gentleman. Tho old GENT,
man gets a soothing drauEht, and Is az
vised TO lie still. He lies still and zoe
20 sleep"
"And wakes In CaiaisT'
"And wakes in Calais. We travel a
tended by the doctor. The old gentlena
wakes In the same room. and ends h
friends beside him. He will be very
and languid. He will complain Of
splitting headache He will need a ne
medicine"
Yes, yes. And the new medicine Ism,
him at Viennaw
Then" cried zeno, "and the thing
doner'
He shook hands respectfully, and wit
drew. The good Wroblewskoff half 9
hour later called upon Dobroski Wi
haste and trouble legibly painted on h
face. He told his tale Of Bernstein, Il
gallant, fiery youngster. the Benjamin
the insurrectionsry flock.
when do you expect him?" asked Do
roski. -
ain an hours time. dear sir"
A little before his appointed time DO
roski arrived. and was shown upstai
into the apartments of Mr.. Wroblewsko
"0ur young friend is not here YETI"