The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-09-08

Il L
paying his promised Visit mat SAINT
afternoon he rang the bell at the hal
IN Crayshaw Mansions. a typica
French butler showed him INTO thu
room where the great man sat. Mon.
sieur Guiliof slight elegant, pre-erni'
nently DANDY, was iounging upon
sofa, being manicured by a young lady
he threw Gown ms fett Journal anc
rose to his feet, however, at his visitors
entrance;
My dear baron he exclaimed, but
tins IS charming OF .you Medemoi-
eurist, you will do me the favor OF re-
tirIng Tor short time Permit me-
| he opened the door and showed hei
out. Then he came back to feter
WISH Oh courtesy, MONSIEUR ie
psro o NC ASSET /, p.,.,
.n W.hout 9oug,' el iepneu
~ pTeyaha 81 eauss eud ~.
oi you, ou.nvt oeeia.eu' pu' ". ne
ask you ittie quesuon. " peace
OF war!
| II is what. you choose 10 make II,
feIsr answered -. r..
The man threw out his hands. There
was the shadow OF frown upon ms
pale ioreheao. IL was matter LOT pro-
test; ms -,
way DO you conner ne demanded
what nave we IN common Inc So
ciety mas expeiied me. very wen, &c
my own way. Why not! l am tree OF
your control to-day. You have no more
right to interfere with my schemes
than l with yours
we nave me ancient rignt OF pow
er, Peter said, grimly. You were
once prominent member OF our or
ganizaton, the spout protege OF Mao.
anne. spienaid MAKER, II you VIII, OF
criminal history, ihose Gays nave
passed. We offered you pension,
winch you nave refused; IL IS now. our
turn 10 speak. we require you 70 leave
this city in twenty-tour hours
The mans lace was iivid with anger
he was OF tne far type OF rienchman,
with deep-set eyes, ana straignt, cruel
mouth, only parity concealed oy ms
golden mustache- just now, notwitn,
standing the veneer OF ms 100 periee,
clothes and civilized ar, tns oeast mao
ieaped out; his race was ike the race
OF snariing animal arr
refuse! ne CRIED. II VINO
TeIuse l am mere on my own ansifs;
what tney may De Is no business OF
yours or OF any one elses, mat IS my
answer 10 you, baron de orost; wnetn-
er You come 10 me ior yourseii or on
behaif OF the society TO winch ! no
longer belong. lnat Is my answer
that ana the door, ne adoed, pressing
the Dell. II you WIN, we hgnt II
you are wise, forget TINS visit as QUICK
~ as you can -,
refer look up MS NAT. Inc man.
servant was ALREADY IN the room.
, we snail proos9ly meet again PC
lore your return MONSIEUR Duiiiot' ne
remarked r ~.
Guiiiot -haa recovered himsen. ms
smile was "iekeo' out MS DOW pertee-
non;
10 me fortunate nour, Monsieur &c
baron! ne repied-
Peter drove back to Berkeley Square
and without a moments hesitation
pressed the levers which set IN work
the whole underground machinery OF
the great power which ne controlled.
Ihencetorward. monsieur Gullot was
surrounded with vague army OF 81
lent watchers; lhey passed IN ana out
even Oh ms nat tneir motor cars were
as 1ast as ms IN the streets, tneir fancy
IN restaurants identical WIN MS. Nuil-
lot moved through II all ike man
Wholly UNCONSCIOUS OF espionage, show
ing hotnins OF tne nluroerou5 anger
wnicn burned IN ms olood- Inc re-
ports came 10 feter every hour, al
thougn tnere was indeeo' morning
worm cnronichng. monsieur Guiiiot
visit to LONDON would seem, indeed, 10
De VISIT OF galiantry; he spent most
or ms time with Mademoiselle Louise,
tne famous dancer. he was prominent
al the EMPIRE, TO watch her nightly
performance; they were notieeaoie
couple supping togetner at the Milan
a1terward. refer smiied as ne read
the reports. Monsieur Iuiilot was IN,
q, man OF CALAMITY, but ne haa
the IePutatiol Oh using thesg ana'fs 70
CLOAK ms reai purposes. ihose VINO
wdtcneo MN, Wdecneu oniy We more
!. Mons'esr 1uii,ot, VINO stDoa
!; very wen az In nlstI unioi.un .h los.
nis temper. ne Grove IN uns great
,lotor car %nicn ne haa prouene WIN
nun from fariS 10 Berkeley square
anu confronted refer.
MY friend, ne exclaimed, though
lndeed tne giitter IN ms eyes knew
notning OF frienosnip' Is intoieraoie,
ms! DO you mink That L 10 not see
through these dummy waters, these
oDsequious shopmen, these ladies' who
drop their eyes when l pass, these COM
nissioners, these wouid-be aequaint-
ances | ten you mat they irrifate me.