The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-01-23
SYNOPSIS

SYNOPSIS.
CHAPTER I-At their home On The fron-
der between tho Browns and GrtyH Mar
IA Calland and her mother. entertaining
Colonel Westerliug ~ THE Grays. see Cap.
tain Lanstron. Etam iutrliiEnhce eln1eI %
tho Browns. injured bw Tall III Ala aero
plane.
CHAPTER II-Tcn years later Yves.
terlinE. nominal vice but real chiet ~
star. reinforces South ln III medltAles
on war. and spcculutea on tho compare
tive ages OF himself aud Marta. who ~
visiting In the Cray capital.
CHAPTER III csterlins calls on
Marta She tells him Of her teaching
children tho follie3 81 war ma ular ~,
patriotism. begs him % prevent war Mhiies
he is chief OF star. and predicts Wat if
he makes war against tho browns no
VIII not win,
CHAPTER Won the march with tho
SD OF the Browns Private stfan4lAy, hnaI-
chist dGcrlcs war ana playac-ont p1tr!ct.
ism and r. placed under arrest Colonel
Lanstron ovcrhearine, beg1 him OFT haylnB
the anarchist VIII light wei when en-
RACED and - @ah man
CHAPTER V-Ian5tron calls on Marta
at her EOme TIE talks with Teller, the
gardener Marta tells Laustrom that she
believes iCllcr 20 be SPY. Lanstrun
coufesses Il - truo.
CHAPTER VT-fanstron shows Marta
a telephone which Feller has concealed in
q secret passage unaer mo tower tor use
70 benefit tho Browns in war omergen-
cies, pointing out lis value as being m
the center OF tho fighting zone In case or
war. Marta consents for it and Feller
20 remain for tho present LAnatron de-
clares hia love for Marta
CHAPTER * - Marta has her FIRST
Ellfnpaa ot war TIA jos modern, cold, aclen-
rihc. murderoua brutality. Sho allows
the secret telephone % remain.
CHAPTER xr-The Browns fan back
90 tho Gnlland house. EtrauEky foragcB.
Marta sees a night attack.
CHAPTER -wc5Ierllug and the
Cray premier plan 10 use a trivial inter-
Ism M army and people and strike before
declaring war PartOw. Brown chief OF
star. and Lauslron. made vice, discuss
tho trouble and the Brown dCfensos, Par
tow reveals his plans 90 Laustron.
CHAPTER WIZ - At tho frontier thu
two armies BE cfouchod Tor attack and
defense III ths town with tho non-com-
bat0nts fleeing from tho danger zone.
Marta hears hv- child pupils recte the
peace oath.
CHAPTER Etg-The Grays attack IN
force I3lG caN az the N1ht too strong
Tor lcllCr sH 1863 NcFct telephone
and so h4e h.s guns. Hand 90 hand
lighting. iAe rpWoa fI haci, again
CHAPTER Marta aats Ianstron
over the stCrCl telephone 10 appeal 20
IartoW 70 stop tao lighting Vandalism
by Gruy soldiers in tho Galland house
Wgaterlh@'a Hoadquartcr
!, CHAPTER -Wcstorilng and his
ftam occupy clio Galland house At tea
With Marta WCttcrllng begins % WOO
her disclosing his selfish ambitions.
Marta apparently throws her fortunes
With Tho Griya and offers 10 give valua-
bic Information.
CHAPTER XIV Marta calls up Ian
ntron on the secret Telephone and with
his assistance plans to- gipc Westerllng
false Information thEt viii trap the GRAY
army. WcsterlinE after questioning her,
forms hi8 plan or attack upon what he
has learned.
CHAPTER NVf-rhe Grays win BorJir
Marta continues her role OF Eug and
through hrr WcgtCrunw is ind tO CouCCn-
trate thc attack on tho main limo M Euga-
dir. A leak of Information SIS suspected.
but tho source - undiscovered. Positions
nre won but Tho Browns always give way
grudEugly, never taken by surprise.
CIApTEE XVII Bouchurd ls relieved
80 stan Intelligence officer, and iu going
accuses Marta West1rliuH thinks him
mad.
CHAPTER NV!IT-Thc Grays take tho
apron of Epeadlr iu nn attack which is
watched hy Marta ana WeatCrliuE who
is az hrFt suspicious OF her h1t rc1aeurea
hlmsell fnrtoW dlcH suddenly and Lnu-
stron sutccods him.
CHAPTER -weatertlne plans tbe
I main attack o0 Eusadir Marta teja-
phones the plan TO Ianstron Westcr-
ling watches thc drht from the tcrraro
MARTA covrrtlF watching him. The Gravs
are routed
"Nly not give me public aomethiaa
TO think about 2" Wcaterlng demanded
@l'Vo tried II doesn't work ta9
murmurs increase repeat my tears
of q rising of the women arc well
grounded There Is mtuy m the air
feel it through the columns oI the
press though they are censored, l-'
Then, soon lll give the public some
Trims 20 think shout myself Wester-
ling broke in "rhe dead will be for.
gotten The wounded will be proud
OF their wounds and their fathers and
mothers triumphant when our army
desccnds the other side of the range
and starts ON lbs march 10 the Browns
capital
But you have not yet taken a
single fortress" persisted the premier.
and the Browns report that they have
lost only three hundred thousand
men
LanHtron Is lyingl" retorted Yves
terlinc hotly. hut no matter We
have taken positions With every at
tack and kept croMding IN closer.
ask nothing better than that the
Browns remain on the defensive icav-
ing Initiative to u.s. We have deyel.
oped their weak points The resolute
offensive always Wins. ! know where
am going TO attack; they do not.
shall not give them time to reinforce
tho defense at our chosen point.
have still plenty OF live soldiers left
shall 20 in with men enough this
time 10 win and to hold"
The army is yours, Westerling.'
concluded tho premier Il admire your