Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-23

| on me green, messy grass. HI Hnsl
his CUE from the crystal lake and
drank deep Of the cool. refreshins
water.
beautiful spoil" he murmursd,
stretching out his arms slowly, - II
extending his blessing. Il name you
The Garden Of Eden!' Then he CO.
tered his machine, few over The CRY.
NTH deposit, filled some sacks with
the irregular, hard crystals and start
ed homeward. His mind was nl1ed
with schemes to Illustrate the Euro
pean plans.
The next day he took six asrodro-
mones from Ciryene to the Garden Of
Eden, and they made trips back and
forth until the whole deposit Of dry.
NTH was landed on the Island Of c.
ryne The spectroscope showed that
there must be more under the surface.
but Napoleon knew he had sufficient
for the time being, and was satisfied
to leave the rest until such time a.
he needed 1t.
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.
Napoleons visits to Astra were his
happiest hours. He confided 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
so well that Whistler was able to over.
see it all without Napoleon's assist
ance and one day he took leave from
Astra with the following words:
Il am going to pay visit to our
excellent friend, the Count Won Wer-
denstein. and then. when have ascer-
tanned his attitude toward the peace
committee, will go on still hunt for
the final preventive Of war"
The Count Won Werdenstein's palace
was equipped with roof hangar. as
were all the large private dwellings.
and the Eagle found 1t an easy matter
to alight there without mo.estation.
Napoleon had sent a graph message
to the count to expect him, but did
not mention the time of his arrival.
The quick descent made 1t impos-
sible for the observers to discern the
type of machine that alighted, and the
workmen in the hangar did not pay
, any attention to Sullivan whom M
poleon left the craft Sullivan Simply
locked the door and sat reading until
his return.
: The count was very much surprised
- III 49, H. atm
! had not announced him. Nevertheless.
he received him in his usual suave
, manner.
Napoleon saw and felt that TIE count
: was in an extremely happy state d
q mind, that he was no more in despair
but hopeful.
. II am very glad to see your e1osa
r lency drop into our circle once moro.
! He grasped both hands Of he pessa
\ dent of the peace committee.
!. THE pleasure 10 mine, your honoe.
was Napoleon's reply. my call il MOI
a an oncial one, 1t Is a private matter
!. That is why dropped into your hon>
a 80 unceremoniously."
a you are welcome"
= II thought you would be kind enough
to listen to me. You remember my
a last visit here, when wanted you b
y sell me, or to help me purchase TIN
!. Peak Suemeg in Hungary At tina
= time thought the place contained thu
a crystals Of cirynith, the substance
d from which my aerodromones An
made" Napoleon paused, and tn
!. count looked at him cautiously.
| Il took some samples OF the crystals
a whom l discovered 1t, and analyse,
v them. To my surprise found that 1
n has not the same electro magnets
!. qualities that the cirynith Of Ciryn'
a has" He paused again; still the coun
a said nothing. Nov. l am sorry tina
= have troubled you in this matter
N as do not want the property, for m,
Z experiments have proved to me tina
the crystals are worthless for my pull
poses.s
"A but you are mistaken" blurted on
= the count. He realized in the sam
" second that he had made a mistake
re- but, after all, what difference could
:. makef Napoleon smiled serenely. an
gave no sign Of satisfaction 1t havin
brought this information from tn
count
"AM can tell you u.s." continued h
'that the chemical quality is not tn
same, and l cannot make use Of tn
deposit, and for this reason do ne
wish to interest myself further in th
\ property"
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