New-York tribune., 1909-12-19

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conn mast he obeyed.'
To- course. could only guess what was
h.--- --- but she could not fan 70 reCOg-
r.-e --. .--G~ Il conflict on the stairs Men
A. strangely aAIn 70 tigers when thev see red.
and --. ---e- roar when he pOunceS on 3 VIC
IT. -.-- greatly from his own death scream.
Alec --.-eSs 10 move Stampoft. who be
Eeve-. ---- -Iv. IS Il transpIred, that the ring-
le45s-- T.-e foremost II the attack, turned TO
-Re.-e that fellow" he said If am
able make my voice heard through the
racket. ..- r--t an end 70 this butchery."
b----. .-.-- lei 90 the arm and a body fell
C- -r- .--.- side OF the door. y Ou are too
la-e 7 he sand quietly. Nv prisoner
took -r. --I-E -uSt before YOU spoke. ! felt
Il ---- --r HIM And YOU Re wrong. YOU
know THIS gang must he cleared out He
pee--- a-5 the broken panel. Its all
lve-. --rl. No flowers. by request
Ee- ree-Iug up AZ them with ms bright
c----- ...- Queer thing" he growled. In
-F ---- nest fight have been on the side Of
-r---- i Tou Young gentlemen VIII be good
-v- remove the barrlcade and give or
le-- --- The passage cleared. ! can g back
p. --e -r u coffee l lett II the restaurant.
Ne--T. .aa- must be taken 10 her room.
she -- o. faint and the Lord only knows
w-a- --. become II her maid"
Al-. MAS II loans side before Felix had
made -- end ' on VII not break down now
-We,-.--. he cred. All danger Is over. and
v--- help. YOU VIII never witness such d
scene -- c-acz again 20
. --el." she sighed. = know quite
wei ~ate. Alec Somehow. I hardly
-lr-- md I should de TO-DAY. We have
----- u the world. YOU and l: but those
--~ -- ---C-re-eC me by Their shrIehs. Il
must .r--l u pass into the unknown-lile
-l--
She sighed again To her strained vision
Ale. =-----lv assumed the aspect Of Henri
------ --leL statue on the Pont Neuf. 1t
--- q -.--- - be II the least remarkable that
r1- --- --aulC leap from his horse and take
re- rms. She was absolutely happy and
C.--.-- She -elt she could rest there awhile n
when the door was opened. the King ex-
r--.- "a. difficulty II carrying JOan through
aiaclshed that would certainly never
Dave ..- --ortec from her mind had she re
--=--. .-Sg-gCs. StampOr's commands had
- eyed. and the place reeked OF the sham
Dies The glrl Was happily as needless of Its
-e horrors as the thlrty-one men who
--. dead 1r diving
.-- her out INTO the street. The sight
-- WAS greeted by a sustained cheer from
o.. o. and the l9val citizens who were now
-- .--rE q rot o1 curiosity and alarm, since
had gone round that the King was
Zee o. death DV TenelIou- soldlery IN
-.- --- N-c-aelstr4s-e' aul Delgratz was
7 - revived q little by the fresh ar and be-
: ----- ty the shouting throrg that pressed
-la KING. opened her ewes Where
size whispered. delightfully."- ignorant Of
-Il- she was nesting IN Alec's arms
--e gaze ot many hundreds ot his sub
-- ending YOU % my mother dear he
.- Felix and your maid VIII be here II
--=-- and they VIII take YOU o. her II q
. -----e- y 0u cannot remain AT the hotel. and
SSH .e Wen cared Tor II Monsieur NeSln-Ir's s
AYE vau coming. Alec" she asked. scan
rg his lace Ike q firnid child.
soon. quite soon
Then ! am content" she said. and the
ll descended again for q bret space.
Pauline. fortunately. happened o. be II the
.-.-eu when the fray began She was nearly
coherent with fright, but Felix managed t.
-.s-u-e her. and piloted her sIilfullv out Of
-= hotel Dv N exit that concealed the grue-
-l- staircase.
The glltterlrg escort of soldiers surrounding
-.e carriage pressed INTO the Kings service
rived = complete the illusion insisted on by
...--kl- and Pauline reIOIned her uIstress tTn
.- the conviction that the turnult was an out
.-r5-=L Serbian method of mer-y-naklng.