Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-11-12


NO. M. not through the kcyhucg'
rrturIrd Curm,chnr "'rhc window
was Open. My clerk heard you plain
ly."
Uncle. Il this damnublc thing trueT"
"lCs. What would yuuI You were
determined to mnkr fuul vi yourself.
hut rest easy She Il Ignorant where
this otter came FROM. aud moreover,
SHE spurnrd H. rs Mr.. tnrnirhners
clerk will affirm. oh. Gretchen Is n
hne little woman. aud would to God
she was Of your station" And the
mask fell from the regents fucr. leav-
Ing II bitter aud cnrcwurn our pres
cncc Is known IN prrihrrg. Il has been
known for thrrr days ~ least And In
coming NJ here | had another crraud.
/ Oh. | haven't forgotten H. In the
street there ARE NJ least ten soldiers
under the sulwhlrf VI the police. Rath.
or curious conjunction"
The king turned white.
Carmichael ray to the rear window.
lie shrugged ''rhrrc's half a dozen
in the garden ton"
lis there any way To- the roofsg'
None that would serve you"
mir. Carmichael" said the king, Of
fcring his hand. his handsome face
kindly aud without ruucor. Il should
bc au uugralrful wretch " I did not
ask your full pardon. nm Indebted
to you twice for my life. little us 1t
amounts TO. Aud IN my Kingdom you
viii always he welcome. VIII you ac-
ccpt my baud rs one man To anothcrT'
with happiness. your majesty. And
! ask tlplt you pardon my own hasty
words"
Thank you"
lie Is only young" sighed Ludwig.
The king rnptird the drawer, put
the contents lU Ills pack. tied the
strings aud put II under bis arm.
What are you going 10 doT' asked
the uncle. vaguely pcriurbcd.
Il am going down TO the soldiers. l
am no longer II vintucr: am King.
Aud he said this In n manner truly
royal.
Colt" burst from the prince regent.
This boy has marrow In his bones.
after all. But the incarceration will
not he long. There are lnWU troops on
the other side OF the passes
Ten thousand; Well. they shall
stay there" said the king determined
~. II shall not begin my reign with
war. | will tell the duke the truth.
lie will not dare go far"
lie will bp II good politician, too"
said Ludwig. with a smile OF approval
ut Curmi 'hael. No. boy, there will
ln no war. And yet I was prepared
for 1t. nor was wrong In doing 3d.
Already, but Tor Hcrbeck. there would
lie plenty OF lighting In the passes.
Ach. Could you but see the princess!'
II have seen her. replied the king.
"Ilruveu would have been kinder had
| seen her months ago"
SAY to his serene highness. then,
that you are willing to marry her"
I'm afraid you do not understand,
uncle" the king replied sadly. Il have
the supreme happiness TO love and To
BE- loved. or that nothing can rob me.
Aud for some time To come. uncle
mine. / shall treasure that happiness"
and the little GretchcnT"
"Nps. yes. have been "A scoundrel."
Aud the kings eyes grew moist. you
mr.. hnppy, Mr.. Carmichael. You have
no crown to weigh against your love-
And from that moment Carmlchners
heart warmed toward the young man.
whose sorrow was greater than his
own. for the king was giving W the
woman who loved him, while Carmi.
rhneI wns only giving up the woman
he loved. which il a distinction.
Come. uncle" said the young king
} let us see what IL going on down.
stairs"
Carmichael followed them down.
There they are. men, cried the
subchief. "You are under arrest"
Il am the king Of Jugendhelt." calm
! ~ announced Frederick Leopold. "Wlll
, you subject me TO public arrest"
"And l." said the uncle. IAN Lud
, wig. prince regent.
The subchlef laughed uproariously
The king Of Jugendheit and the prince
= J regent, This was n good Joke indeed.