The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-09-02
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1.llEen8telti. CaEznlehaao' VsS Prinee
-IIlldsg1Eee. 4
= tdrGFeneIss lover @ Leo, . vfntnoF. The
prince regent Of Jugeudhe4t sends HIDE
garde an of1er Of marriage from King
EFederIclE The rEirloSBB was abducted m
lnrancy ard later ra t0ro6 90 her father.
the grand duke
Gretchen and Leo are 20 wed after
9he vintage. Hans Grumbaeh Of
America. reaches Dretberg.
Carmichael becomes fond OF Grum-
bach, who admits he was born in
iDreiberg. :Hi1deEarde's betrothal Is
announced.
who later tells Carmichael his real name
- Hreunner. He has a forged passport
King Frederick refuses 70 marry Hide
1lsllrdes VINO ia pIe999ds -
= gretchen f1ke6 letter from a TnysteEi-
oIIa old woman to HiIdegarde. This Wom-
an cared for HIldaE1rdo when she was
TTsrbecIz prevents the grand duke fem
declaring war on JuEendheit. E4fumbaeh
pro ges to have been one Of Cne princess
Leo. T6s vtntner, escapes when the pO-
lice raid q Socialist meeting. Gretchen
hears he - = Spy from Jugendheit- he
tmOuntatneer shadows, him. Leo layN .
trap for Carmichael.
TIE mo1nTdheGF defendE Gretchen from
insult and offers her a palace and jewels.
She declines. An old clock member Is rec
Oanfzed by the mountaineer. Orumbach
meets IIidegartIe and Is amazed by a
locEet she carries.
arrest Leo and. the mountntneer. Car
michael Is abducted by tho naountaineer's
party. who think ha is- Leg
CdFmIchaer telt5 'IIIIdegarde he loves
her. Grumbach studies Hudegarde with,
opera glasses gypsy claims reward
offered by tho clock nneRder. Grunbach
tells Carmichael that he alaa a gypsy stole
the princess. 3.... .-.1-
:CFImblcH sees 4car on Gretchen's
arm and recognizes mo gypsy. Grlr1-
bach, the clock meTIder and the gypsy Of
fer to right, ssreabi BIronG.---
7C6FnITCslaeH TzcoSIsE6s leo. the vintner.
as King Frederick OF Jhgendheit. The
gent. They are arrested. Gretchen finds
cTdm5acn T6!7s the grand duke that
Gretchen. not 7ildegarde. IS his daugh-
ter and the real princess. The grand
duke suspects Herbeck as the arch plot
ter
3Eerbecls admits that he had the reaI
princess. Gretchen.l abducted and later
substituted his own daughter. HlldoGarde.
In her place. King Frederick offers to
HndeEarde, her disgrace9 father,
and Carmichael san for America.
Carmichael's love for HIldegarde is
returned.
''You. my child? 1 have wronged
you greatest,of all. The wrong have
done to You is irreparable. All, have
not my arms hungered for the touch of
you, my heart ached for the longing
of you? To see you day after day.
always humble before you. always
glad to kiss the back of your hand!
Have l not lived in hell. your high.
uess?'' turning to the duke.
What am I, and who am ?" whls-
pered HIldegarde. her heart almost
ceasing to beat.
81 am your fatherT'
The Grand Duke OF Ehrenstein be-
held the chancellor with that phase Of
establishment which leaves the mind
unclouded. What project! What n
mind to conceive It, to perfect 1t down
to so small detail as jewelers. mark
in. the gold of the IocSet! And little
finger to betray 1t. In a fash he saw
wildly all this man had undergone
day by day, unfaltering, unhesitant,
forgetting nothing. remembering every
thing but the one insignificant item
which was to overthrow him. Il.
Prince Ludwig took or his hat. Her
beck, you are great politician"
mo. prince" replied Herbeck with
neffable sadness. Had been great
politician should have succeeded. All.
give this to my merit; self never en-
tered into this dream. 1t was ill done
for my child"
IIiidegarde did not move, nor had
she moved since the revelation.
"Hfldegarde." said the duke. ''you
shall become my daughter. and you
shall dwell here TIL the end of your
days. Will try to right the wrong
that has been done to you"
mo. your highness." she replied.
There is but one place for me. and
thnt is at my fathers side" And RES
oluteIy she walked to the chanccllor's
loft, and her hand stole down and met
hts firmly. ''AIy father forgive you
she said. with quiet dignity
You forgive me?' Tho chancellor
could not believe his ears.
Yves. father.
Then. recalling all the child hunger
n hts arms and heart, he swept her
o his breast convulsiveIy, and the un
Ioosed tears dropped upon her bright
bead
and who am II" said GretcheE.
: 'rBreunner. you say this little goose
girl IS my daughter?"
II solenpIy swear It. hiEhness. Eook
into her face again carefully"
The duke did so. hand on either
cheek. He scrutinIzed every contour,
the color of the eyes, the low, broad
brow. the curve of the chin. Out OF
the pnst he coujured up the mothers