White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-04

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was a revolution against his ease. fol
he loved east when he was not a
work. He had the sensation of hav
ing been cast out into the streets. And
on top of all this he had to go and
fall In love.
There was no longer a shadow op-
posite the apartments of the Princess
Perigoff. Braine came and weni
nightly without discovering any one
This rather worried him. 1t gave
him the impression that the shadow
had found out what he had been seek.
ing and no longer needed to watch
the coming and going of either him.
self or the Countess Perigoff.
"Olga, it looks as If we we're at the
end of our rope" he said dis
couragedly. I'VE have failed in all
attempts so far. The devil watches
over that girl"
'Or Cod replied the countess
gloomily. I'm nearly every instance
their success has been due to chance.
Somehow I'm convinced that we be-
gan wrong. We should have let Har-
greave escape quietly. followed him
and made him fast when the right OPP
portunity came. After a month or so
his vigilance would have relaxed; he
would have arrived at the belief that
he had eluded u.s."
Indeed" ironically. He wasn't
vigilant all these years in which he
did elude us. How about the child
he never sought but guarded? Vigi-
lance. He lever was anything else
all these seventeen years. The truth
Is, success has developed a coarse
mes in our method. And now it Is
too late for inesse. We have tried
every device we can think of; and
there they are-the iirl free. Nor
ton unframed. and the father al Sc
cure in his retreat as though he wore
an invisible cloak. My head aches.
| have ceased to be inventive"
THE two are In love with each
other
Are you sure of that?"
Il have my eyes. But | begin to
wonder
About WHAT" =
Whether or not Jones suspects
me and is giving me rope to hang
myself with. Not once have the po-
lice been called in and told what has
really happened. They are totally al
sea.
And what has become of the mar
over the way?'
by the Lord Harry" exclaimed
Braine, clapping his hands. II be.
lieve I've solved that. We shot 1
man coming out of Hargreave's
Since then there's been no one across
the way. One and the same mani"
But hat knowledge doesn't get u
anywhere"
w iOu Sds they dit Ill lOft.
Secretly. don't believe the but
Ter has an inkling OF it. 1t is posi-
BILE. however, that Susan has caughr
the trend of affairs. But, being rath
er romantic, she will in no wise in
terfere."
Braine smoked in silence. Present
a smile twisted his lips.
You have thought of something?'
she asked.
You might try 1t" he said. The.
have accepted your friendship.
whether with Interior purpose re
mains to be learned. She has been II
your apartments two or three times
TO tea and always got home safety
NO" she said determinedly
Nothing shall happen here. | viii
not take the risk"
wait till I'm through. Break VI
the a in such a way that tn,
girl will bar Norton from the house
That's what we've been aiming at
to get rid of that meddling reporter
We've tried poison. Try your kind.
What do you mean?"
Lies"
"Ah. | understand. You want nj
to win him away from her. 1t can
not be done.
"Pshaw, You have a bag full o
tricks. You can easily manage to pu
him into an equivocal position out o
which he cannot possibly squirm 81
far as the girl is concerned. A littl'
melodrama. arranged for the benef
of Florence. Fall into Norton's arm
at the right moment, or something
like that"
Il suppose | could. But If
failed
You're too damnably clever to fai
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