The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-11-21

fAes bstvssa he hands ana sassd ~
to my eye With suoh bsuisnance hat
I fslt my own grow vet. "OhasIeG.
como here, = he said. sohe has The eyes
Ct ny soa Julss. e = tyua.v oes-
why. 70 not wseA oh1l1ls
His arms were round ne now. ana
-3sst q the moment Of ny complsteet
ts1nnph-I Wa esyins. And 4 W. up-
on his shoulder, too. He sustainsd me-
IKE . lover. o. my dsar gsandfathsr.
I recall now with what psaotiosd
had 700 wiped sway NJ tears. How
many wonsn's tsaEs Md yc1 v1psd
awsy when you were young
| Mks The chsvalisrf
what I have always wondered n n
that neither q TIE two for the lsast
moment distuystsd me-.
NY dear STandshild.- nd the Cd
eonAs. when orUw calm. ~ths msm-
osy of my trea1mant Of your fAthsr
enalttsssd ny whole liza. Ottsn ]
sougAt b and him. but he Was TOO
psOu1 70 b rscoacilsd. Now Il y too
lake. Bat I shall lavish On you the
ltsndugness Int have lavishsd On him
fso oftsn n Imagination"
Then. u he request, I told him the
s1t1re stsgy q NJ vistt to Europe. not
omitt11g msataoa Of Leopold MAsni6
and xsuxis. I snAsd with brief 90
count Of my interview with the old
bouhor.
Describe this 0rsek, tAis zeuxis. :
he aid, when I added that thought
I had.sesn hin face IN the crowd at the
coronation. HAS he . scar running
diaooaa1ly across bis cheek, from
mouth 10 syeorowr' ~
ne hasi- I cried. -Yoo know thS
man.
Il DO. answered my grandfaEhsr,
and the chevalier nodded hi assent.
~You have described . well-known by
in the service Of tho Italian govern
msnt Bsyond all doubt. Charles. II
was he who stole the papers from your
cost pocket. He 10 . slslght-of- hand
expert. and was once a pickpocket.
believe. though now he dies at higher
game"
A sudden revelation came to me.
Then this must be the coup OF
which Leopold Magniff boasted to me"
cried. Undoubtedly the scheme had
bean already Matched on the boat when
he lot II out to me In drunken mo-
ment-"
They both assented.
"Yos are right my dear child" said
the comts. but now. the point r..
how can We recover the draft Of the
trss<yf Il may have been already sold
TO the triple alliance; on the other
hand. II h in 20 frasmsntary condi-
ton and reveals 20 little that the con.
spiraaors may DO holding It back With
View to obtaining q higher price
from France"
III they have already obtained poo
session Of my bonds" haaarded.
they may hold them - the price Of
immunity
They cannot dispose Of them" said
my grandfather. AT least, they can
but conceal them and prevent you
from obtaining them"
Then told them Of my agreement
with the banker. emitting nothing. not
even the motive that had inspired me.
And 20 you wished to help him in
his designs against CAchy, little
Anne" said the old cowte mournfuIly,
when I had concluded God help rs
all: the old estate m,tst pass to this
arch-conspirator. II y now nearly .
year since be unveiled his motive to
me. I. he says. snubbed him In his
younger dsys, when he purchased the
estate nsSt mine. Well. perhaps 90,
and thus am rightly punished. Times
change greatly. and the old order
passes. But Il VIII Be hard on your
mother. Charles"
He told me that he WIN have your
property within two weeks" said.
'Unleas twelve Thousand francs Of
interest appear mysteriously out Of O.
clear shy, think he WILL" the comte
answered. ~And doubtless you under
stand now why he was 20 anxious to
purchase your bonds. and Why he has
apparently sucoesded."
Yea" replied. He feared that
should place you in possession Of them
and 10 enable you to pay on the mort
gage ON Ctichy."
The cosnts shook his head mourn
FUZZY.
but mat IL the reason that his SON
Leopold gave me when w talked on
the bot" exclaimed.
Ii 4 possible that either Of that
shrvvd pair believed you 10 be 20 al
truise1o ~ to be willing to present
thsm gratis TO IN old man. to save his
lands. Annsf No. my dear. It II be-
canas, 20 long - those bonds wers In
youR possession. you could have rene
derUd him bankrupt"
but he has millionsis I cried In
csadulously.
and your bonds arO worth. potent
tally, blllions." answered my grandfs-
thar. Let M explain ths matter to
you. Anne.
'Whsn ~ Amsrican govsrnmsnt
parchassd tie old. worthless Panama
bpnds nom The French company. the
holdsrs. disDsfsed - they were
throughout u lenGth end breadth OF
France. were Glad 70 1t than 70 for
= HR~~~A0 = ~ $3.50 -