Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-05-11

VINO can tell me Wnere Sne Is TO De
found | will telegraph the police to
hold her till can reach her. Where
did you meet herr"
He looked at me eagerly. What he
said convinced me that the girl who
had talked with me at Lusanne was
this twin sister Of his.
us she very intellectual?" l asked.
very She has too much knowledge
in her head That's what broke down
her health"
l told him of the girl walking to
Geneva. and he left the table at once
to go and telegraph the police of that
city. | waited for him to come in, be-
ing anxious to discover if he had re-
ceived a favorable reply. But he did
not return before | went to bed The
next morning the landlady told me
that he had returned late and left at
6 o'clock in the morning for Geneva.
l was pleased at having put him on
the track of his sister.
l went on to Paris. where | found
the people making preparations to re-
ceive the car of Russia. who was eX,
pected to be the nations guest. The
city was crowded with strangers.
Coming out of the Luxembourg gallery
one morning, whom should | see hur-
rying along the street but the girl |
had talked with at lausanne. | ran to
her and stopped her. She stared at me,
evidently not recognizing me.
Don't you remember our meeting on
Lake Lemon?" | said. I'm so glad to
meet you again. At Neuchatel |
CHANGED to meet your brother | told
him he might find you at Geneva. He
went there for that purpose"
Tell me where l can find him. she
cried fiercely. He has been pursuing
me long enough. | will meet him and
kill him."
With that she hurried away l look
ed about for policeman intending to
tell him who she was and ask him to
take her in charge with view to re
storing her to her family but before
l could find one she had disappeared.
l was told that the car while in
Paris was watched necessarily by the
police to prevent his assassination.
visit and returned to his capital I'M
harmed. AS soon as he was gone the
French government must have felt that
great responsibility had been lifted
from their shoulders.
Having spent the time | had intended
| tn OILS
A relative there who had married into
one of the swell London families en-
abled me to see something of society.
While at Il ball one evening, walking
with a gentleman, whom should | see
approaching with a lady on his arm
but the young man ! had met at Neu
chatel. AS he passed me | intended
to bow to him, but he failed to recOg
niZe me- This | attributed to his hav
ing seen me but once at Il rather dimy
lighted table and in travelling dress,
whereas was now sumptuously at
tired
Can you tell me who that gentleman
is?' l asked my companion.
"Only that he is a Russian noble
man, Count Zenizoff."
II met him some time ago at Neu-
chatel."
'He was probably there studying at
the aquarium. Many scientific men go
there for observation, since the aqua
rum contains specimens that are to be
found nowhere else"
Let us turn and follow him." said.
II wish to speak to him."
We turned and | saw the young
count just bowling himself away from
the lady he was with. Before | could
reach him he had passed through a
door, and | lost him. | did not see
him again that evening, and when
later asked about him | was told that
he had left the city.
When the London social season was
over l sailed for America. About q
week before l sailed we heard the
news of the assassination of the hated
Won Plehve in Russia.
Walking one day on deck where l
could look through a window into
stateroom, l saw a girl standing be-
.1OIc d ullIIOI udhlllS Icl IOllel
dared not give more than passing
glance, for there were others close at
hand. / walked on, and when l re-
turned the blinds at the window
through which / had looked were
closed. / believed | had seen the girl
/ had met at lausanne and afterward
at Paris But she did not leave her
stateroom during the voyage, so l
could not confirm my opinion.
Months after l reached America l
was walking on Fifth avenue. New
York, when | met the brother. He
recognized me and advanced to speak
with me. | asked him if he had
found his sister and was about to give
him the information I possessed con-
corning her when he stopped me by
asking permission to call upon me-
gave it and received him the same
evening
He unraveled the mystery of him
self and his sister and gave me an
account of his life. though he left out
the most important part in it. which