American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-07-10

ply, but I smiled, for the Thuringia
myth had been Invented by myself be-
fore | had left for Holland. 1t Is at
any time difficult to Impose upon the
Berlin police, but, Of course, news CIV
en- out officially from the court they
naturally believe to be the truth.
Peril Of the Emperor.
A quarter Of an hour later Leib-
brands assistant re-entered the room,
and, handing back the photograph.
placed a file of papers before his chief.
saying:
THE woman is a famous Spanish
dancer, and one of the most active
members of the anarchist society Of
Geneva-the society which committed
the bomb outrage upon King Alfonso.
and who were responsible for the re-
cent attempt OIL the king of Italy"
IAN anarchist !" I gasped.
Eyes" answered the official. "And a
very dangerous one, too. II she put
foot into Germany, we should have
her at once under lock and key"
"Why2"
Because it is known that there is q
conspiracy on foot, organized by that
league In Geneva, against his majesty
the emperor We had news Of it from
the Swiss police a month ago.
rs there really a plot against the
emperor l asked, much startled.
There certainly is ia Geneva" re-
piled Leibbrand. AT the present mo-
ment we are watching for this dancers
appearance in Germany 1 thought I
was not mistaken when I first saw her
picture
I stood in that bare official room ut
terly staggered. I dared not tell those
two men the truth or give them warm
ing Of the emperor's peril.
I saw. however, that I must act in
stantly. In FIVE minutes I had gathered
that the woman was one of the most
dangerous anarchists in Europe. and I
also realized that my memory had
served me very well, inasmueh as I
had seen her picture in an illustrated
t PAPER "a year before, when she had
/ been arrested in Rome in connection
with an alleged attempt upon the life
|, of the king.
Herr Leibbrand, will you please
write down for me the facts you have
, just related?' 1 urged.
= Most certainly" was his reply, and
t taking up his pen he scrubbed the
truth, signing it with a flourish.
Eighteen hours later l assembled Ia
the lift at the Hotel des hides to the
suite occupied by Herr Zeller.
Without waste Of time l produced
the snapshot photograph and asked
him whether he recognized it.
r Certainly" was his reply. 1T IL
d Madame Rosales," adding, l~aughlngly
II became acquainted with her and
q her husband in a curious manner In
the lift last night. We were ascending
together, madame, who lre a sof'
Il blue evening blouse. standing next Z
me. Unfortunately the button on thu
wrist Of my coat caught in the Slew
7 of her blouse and tore it very badly.
apOlogized for running the blouse, an'
insisted that her husband should sent
the damaged garment TO me so chat
might replace 1t with something bel
ter. 1t arrived only five minutes ago
- and is In that little box over there.
- dAu liz lutlldlEu Il AdIAADOdl0 UUA ~
, ing upon the couch.
!. "Ah. You haven't opened it, 1 see
y 1 exclaimed. "Your majesty must no
~ open It'll Please read thisl" And
= put before him Leibbrand's signe
statement of the identity of Madam
Rosales.
When the emperor read 1t be In
- stantly realized the situation.
no Lurina the Kaiser.
"Ahl 1 see it all, Heltzendorff. N
practical joking becoming known. th
,s anarchists have taken advantage Of
ba 1 have been lured here, out of &c
~ many, by a cleverly conceived dodg
n for I came here believing that l we
20 to meet in secret General Oranovsk
chief of the cars military cabine
who wished to confer with me. An
- though he was due three days ago I
has not arrived. Instead, this woms
and her friends are busy plotting n
IS death"
without a doubt. Probably ht
you opened that box yonder it mig
" have been fatal" l said. us 1t n
iS wise to leave at Once for Berlin2"
Herr Zeller acted promptly upon q
suggestion. and we carried back
l Germany the box containing the q
tress' blouse. Next day In my PR
op- ence, the box was carefully open2k
pt the military laboratory,
found. wrapped In a prettyk
de ehsne blouse with
ut trimming. a small can
in a high explosive. the
that had the strlEl
suddenly released BIZ
on binary way a terrib1
lgl- have ensued.
al Certainly the emI
lost his life as a
ed. nractical Joking.