The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-20

,rs neaningly. Hero was what dra-
,r,a,i., ',,n,,ld call a "sitIation" indeed
hroIn there was a silence. couia
M, mako IN my mind what To say Al
last I managed 10 get out In la'rlS "'"i
! tones: eau
.
The Frcnchman now S1rpreo w "
tn, general and said somnih'hE u H'','
in an undertouc. Tie general nouusN'
looked surprised. then very crave LOT
his let black eyebrow" Met ana ca!hc
dow over his eyes like Il portcullls. no
vanko and zcuia watched w"ndcr'n8's'
Rrisson penounoes Mo.
..r think II only right IL inform you
my general. that this young lady INC
ennhas sized the world and met. NOT
very long ego in Berlin under pccu''n'
circumstances" the Frcnchman remark,
cd In q particularly hulf snccrihg am
Irritating tone.
General I.cbcder." | cried nave
told this gentleman that no not I'-
member the circumstances ne r"leFS W
To tho hes; %: NY belief nave neFe'
SET eyes upon him before. me capeH"'
like most human beings. rs llaoie 10 s'r
| tell him again that TINS Is ''' ~
lime We have ever met
This Governor " Kronstadt no~
glanced a, his nephew. whose face.
sav. had grown pale and drawn In's
Iodr Alexander, is your friend. FER
h.ns Won will be able 10 reassure Cap
3: ,oir F,risson. lie snys that Miss oiRa
yon Marx it not an American. but Ger
man in the employ Of the secret service
~ Germany. What do you think OF Zap
.aIn BrtssonS RllcEatloHl
Alexander Kovanko looked at me
! narrowly. "Cnclc. my General ne OK
claimed. Il think that Captain BrisSpt
! ia making n mistake. My friend MISS
, OIsa Won Marx. Is an American; sne ID
thc daughter OF an old friend OF Madame
. Eceloff. She cannot be spy. II Is pre-
/ posterous" :.
. 10, INC show you one question IN
,cr,cct.d the French capita In. ou' Al.
. cyunder Krvnnko. know this lady Anu
ayoin Tho cap,ain assumed his sneerlne
! ION. Lot me ask you this one Questioh
Where was she this afternoon
koyanko drew himself up and iooh
t,., ,h. French captain straight IN th'
face, rcplied. Miss Won Marx was VIII
me If YOU wish t, knew VIII ieli you
I where We went
CAPTAIN Br!sson smiled sardonicallJ
II know" lie replied.
; Ono mo ncnt." INTERCEPTED the Gov
.rnor Of nyonstadt. Tell me- Aieaan-
| der where you took tniS ?ounS IaaF.
II will tell you. uncle. l invited MISE
ron Marx 10 visit Fort Paul, Fort hTon,
! .lo, and Battery Nicholas. she hecepteo
nv invitation and I showed nor every
, thing that I may In perfect safety sho"
anr stranger.
! ,rh. general still looked very grave
! "rnlI me- this. Alexander. he excialm'
Cd did Miss Eon Marx ASK you 70 see
&C.. some OF the dcf,-lces or TINS lslano
! Tell me that please
NO my dear uncle: no. my genera
MISC Won Marx asked me nothing. II
, w,s I who asked her TO see fort Faui'
TOR, kronslot and Battery Nicolas. she
,v,u mt nj MI anxious to 10, but my
dcar uncle. whit can ono show 10 WIS.,
/. ,,,r IN his islan;i--the Cathedral. yes
,d uha, clse-- The vcrdure and
rho beauty Of the landscape hero IN
tt-c,s,ed. in September" Really. 7 must
,ro,rs, against these instnuatlons
through, ahou, b. French officer who
+, nny no, is suffering from spy mania
7 rcnna, Miss Won Marx is the daughter
[f an old friend Of Madame Nosloff'
and any friend Of that good and re-
.pncted lady Of this city is fr1eno OF
mine and yours my general.
frontinued Saturday.