The Marshall republican., 1913-08-01

the instrument gave evidence OF q
large deposit Of cirynith. Not more
than two hundred feet below him
stretched q broad s~now-covered peak.
A ~lavatic, porous, bare space was Wis
ible through the snow, on the north
eastern corner. and there he found
what he sought. The precious cirynith
lay In heavy layers, almost perfectly
pure. The deposit was not as large
as the one In Hungary, but more eae-
lily obtainsbIe, and Il would be un.
necessary to 80 through q lot Of pre-
iiminary steps before they could carry
II away. hESf
Satisfied with HE discovery, he OK.
plored the secluded spot that nevor be.
fore had been touched by human foot.
The geological formation was Of vol.
canic origin. IL seemed as though the
mountain had been rent apart and the
space left between the Jaw edged
ridges in the course OF time had de-
veloped into a paradise.
The place appealed to his sentimen.
tai instincts. He took his machine
over to the meadow and ate his lunch
on the green, messy grass. He filed
his cup from the crystal lake and
drank deep OF the cooI,\ refreshing
water.
Beautiful spoti" he murmured.
stretching out his arms slowly, as II
extending his blessing. 81 name you
The Garden Of Edenl' Then he en-
tered his machine, few over the CRY.
nth deposit, filed some sacks with
the irregular. hard crystals and start
ed ~homeward. His mind was filed
with schemes TO Illustrate the Euro
pean plans.
Tho next day no took six aerodro-
nones from Ciryene to the Garden Of
Eden, and they made trips back and
forth until tho whole deposit OF CRY.
NTH was landed or the Island OF c.
ryne. The sp~ectroscopc showed that
there muet be more under tho surface,
but Napoleon know he had sufficient
for tho Time being. and was satisfied
TO leave the rest until such time an
he needed Il.
New hangers were built on the
island. The work progressed rapidly,
Aerodromone after aerodromone OF
the new type was stored away by the
expert workmen.
Napoleon's visits to Astra we're his
happiest hours. He connded his, hopes
and expectations to her. She gave him
all the sympathy and encouragement,
at her command. Their lives were at
tuned to perfect harmony.
The work on Ciryne had progressed
80 we'll that whistler was able TO over
see II all without Napoleon's assist
ance and one day he took leave from
Aatra with the following words:
Il am going to pay a visit TO oui
excellent friend. the Count Won wer
denstein. and then. when have nscer
tanned his attitude toward the peac,
committee. I will 20 on n still hunt fol
the final preventive OF war"
The Count o werdenstein's paiac,
was equipped with n roof hangar. a
wer all the large private dwellings
and the EPgle found II an easy matter
TO alight there without molestation
Napoleon had sent n graph messag,
10 the count to expect him, but dc
not mention the time OF his arrival.
The quick descent made II impos
sible for the observers to discern tn,
typo OF machine that alighted, and tn,
workmen In the hangar did not pa,
any attention to Sullivan when Ma
poieon left the craft. Sullivan simpl,
locked tho door and sat reading unit
his return. +
The count was very much surprised
to receive his card. as the attendant
had not announced him. Nevertheless
he received him In his usual suav'
manner.
Napoleon saw and felt that the coun!
was In an extremely happy state o
mind. that he was no more In despair
but hopeful.
II am very glad to see your excel
lency drop into our circle once more
He grasped both hands Of the presi
dent OF the peace committee.
The pleasure 10 mine. your honor.
was Napoleon's reply. my call n no
an oficial one. II IL a private matter
That Is why ] dropped into your hom'
%
"You are welcome"
IL thought you would BIO kind enough
to listen to me. You remember m,
last visit here. when I wanted you :,
sell me. or to help me purchase tn,
Peak Suemeg In Hungary? At tina
time ! thought the place contained IN,
crystals OF cirynith. the substance
from which my aerodromones ar
madeirao Napoleon paused. and th'
count locked At him cautiously. bnh /,
A. YItook some samples Of the cfystall
when ! discovered II. and analysed
theWy 10 by surpriseI found ,thati
has hot the same electro magnetf,
qualities that the cirynith OF Ciryn,
has" He paused again; still the coup
said nothing. Nov, I am sorry tina
i have troubled you in this matter
NJ I do not want the property. for m!
experiments have proved to me tina
the crystals are worthless for my pur
poses"