The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-30

- AhAHttattfN W ANAt
thing which vas done TO me and
thousands of others cannot so unpun-
ished. cannot let II go.
MY father tool my head In his
hands and looked with his soft eyes
straight into mine.
"'Oh, Cod What have they made
Of you? You do not even cry. and
there Is so much hatred In your eyes,
even Mt the sight Of your old par
enis.'
She went to Geneva and became n
terrorist. Thoy sent her back TO RUS
sia 10 STAY. Nichoiai. the painted.
turned socialist. ws9 her companion.
As peddlcr and flower girl they haunt
ed tho streets OF Kiev. seeking u
chance 10 KIN the governor general.
That failed: they went to Tchernigon
20 XIII the governor there. They
studied his daily routine; when he got
up. wher he went 10 sleep. when he
received and whom. For "a week this
man did not leave his house Marie
Suklofr read and re-repd the story OF
his crimes, ~ the innocent blood he
had shed. She would look at the
bomb reaosing ON a shelf Iva her room
I New Year DAY was set a. the day
or the killing. 4 little group of
children came L. her door that morn
ing TO wish her Happy Ncw Year.
She let them In.
An uncomfortable desire To remain
n little longer with cthese innocent
children seized me and / begged
them 20 take on their masks and have
tea with nae. / made tea and seated
the children around the iaole. They
were becoming holder and hulder and
soon thcy were chatting careiessly and
c%uriuusly regarding me and every
thing in the house. The samoyr was
steaming merrily ou the table, tho
children We're laurblpg Uuis.iy. tho
sun shoue brlshtis lH my window. For
"a minute ] forgot what was going tp
happen in o. few hours suddenly ID
Cossack gulloped past. followed hv 90
carriaFr I recognized the carriage
Co GO. children 10 .s Time Z
exclaimed
She met her accomplioe. Nicholni
Dc8ui for the Governor.
The street stnl remained deserted
Suddenly a mounted Cossaca appear
ed and behind him O. carriage. COM
| rade Slchuiai Immediately stepped
down from the curb. At that mo-
ment ;hs carriage approached him.
lie raised his hand ana threw the
bomb under the carriage. The bomb
! fell softly on the snow u did not
explode. A police officer who was
riding behind the governor sprang at
| Nicholal and / he I'd The report of a
pistol. The caringe stopped tor an
| instant. but evidently tahing IN the
situation. the coachman began TO
whip the horses and drove at fun gall
lOp straight In my direction. / step
ped into the middle OF the road and
with an my might hurled h bomb
| against the carriage window. \ ter
rifle force instantly stunned me.
The governor was Killed ana Marie
and Nlch0iai were sentenced to be
hanged. They took her 20 prison; She
waited one, WI days, a week. In a
curious state OF eShaitation Nothing
seemed real now that death was 80
near.
ION the seventh day there came a
knock on the wall. NV heart began
to beat joyflliy, 80 | had q noishJor.
Who are you?' / knocked i'm
nodiately. and there came an onswer.
clear and unmistakeable, 'Shueizman'
tNicholai),
30. uod'' I exclaimed, how Is
that? He Is here ana they did not
hang him yeti
soon we were deply mgrosed In
conversation
" Tins is the last day ne kuoc@ed.
yes. ] am sure I answered.
we hastenad 20 share All our
thoughts and feelings. an that We had
lived through in the years Of our
friendship unhrokon by prison ana
exile
4 don't want Won to die NiCholai
shocked and the feelings which mad
been hiddeu deep in his heart we're
st this hour of 'cath freely expressed
tn words
81 could no longer stand near the
wall In utter exhaustion { fen on
zoo, cot. Hour pa--ed after huor.
Silent came Thorc was uu unusual
uo.s, boo the corridor held mN
breath and pressed mN hands close Co.
m, htuti. heard the duur uf the
a1joiuns Dci. opru Thcy are wkins
Koiiu. 1 thought listened some
one approached my door
Farewell my beloved Farewell
my dear o.. hsppf
kola' koIla' { cried hut the
thicN walls drowned my feeble voice
The Noise ~ footsteps gre" fainter
ana taluter anil d.cd away The
.ffalD. of 10 hammer Won, heard.