The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-07
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''She will be my wife, the wife OF
the real 'Embose. | desert her TO-
morrow and return to Algeria. The
divorce will be granted in two months
time.
The duke listened. pale and staring,
with set jaws. He whispered:
''Are you sure that his accompllces
on the yacht will not inform him Of
your cscape?'
Not before tomorrow"
$50 that inevitably, at 9 clock this
evening, Arsene Lupin, on his way to
the Great Oak, will take the patrol
path that follows the old ramparts and
skirts the ruins OF the chapel. I shall
be there. in the. ruins.
''I shall be there too,' said the Due
de Sarzeau-V Vendonle, quietly, taking
down 2 gun.
talked some time longer TO his nephew,
with fresh cartridges. Then, when
night came, he took d 'Emboise through
the dark passages to his bedroom and
hid him in an adjoining closet.
Nothing further happened until din
ner. The duke forced himself to keep
calm during the meal. From time 10
time, he stole a glance at his son-in-
law and was surprised at the likeness
between him and the real d 'Embolse.
It was the same complexion, the same
cast OF features, the same cut Of hair,
Nevertheless, the look Of the eye was
different. keener in this case and
brighter; and gradually the duke dis
covered minor details which had passed
unperceived till then and which proved
the fellow S imposture.
The party broke up after dinner. II
was s o'clock The duke went to his
room and released his nephew. Ten
minutes later, under cover of the dark
ness, they slipped into the ruins, gun
in hand.
Meanwhile, Angelique, accompanied
by her husband, had gone to the suite
of rooms which she occupied on the
ground floor of tower that hanked the
left wing, Her husband stopped at the
entrance to the rooms and said;
am going for short stroll, An
gelique, May | come to YOU here, when
| returrSD
"Yes,,' she replied.
He left her and went up to the first
floor, which had been assigned to him
as bis quarters. The moment he was
alone, he locked the door. noiselessly
opened a window that looked over the
landscape and leaned out. He saw a
ShshoO" 81 Vic lOot VI Vic bOWtT, some
hundred feet or more below him. He
whistled and received a faint whistle
in reply.
He then took from a cupboard a
thick leather satchel, crammed with
papers, wrapped it in a piece of black
cloth and tied it up. Then he sat down
at the table and wrote:
Glad you got my message, for l
think 1t unsafe to walk ont of the
castle with that large bundle of Sc
curities. Here they are. You will be
to catch the morning train to Brussels,
where you will hand over the bonds
to H.; and he will negotiate them at
once
"P. S.-As you pass by the Great
Oak, tell our chaps that ! IN coming
nave some instructions to give them.
But everything is going well. No one
here has the least suspicion. -
He fastened the letter to the parcel
and lowered both through the window
with length of string:
Good he said HThat's all RIGHT
It's weight off my mind. -
He waited few minutes longer
stalking up and down the room and
smiling at the portraits OF two gallant
gentlemen hanging on the wall:
Horace de Sarzeau-V Vendome. mar.
shal of France. And yon H.
Great Conde. | salTte x,o,, ru1
my ancestors both. Lupin de Sarzeou: u;
Vendomc will show himself worthy of
you. - u
At last. when the time came. be tools
his hat and went down. But, when he
reached the ground floor AneeTone
burst from her rooms and excfaimed
with distraught air:
81 say if Won don,t ,,;,a
:. = think you had better "5 y
And then, without saying more. sbo
went in again. leaving q vision Of ".
responsible terror in her husband, (
mind. 'aiia
'Sbe's out of Sorts he said tn him.
self: Marriage doesn' Z suit her, -
He lit cigarette and went ont
without attaching importance to an IN,
eident that ought TO have Impressed
him; P'eSSeu
Poor Angelique! This will all end
The night outside was dark. with
cloudy sky. Wv"
The servants were CLOSING the shrt.
ters of the castle, Thore was no Jiatt
IN inc windows, it being the duIte;S