The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-19
THE EAGLES EYE
Imperial German Governments Spies and
NOVELIZED BY COURTNEY RYLEY COOPER

From Facts Furnished by William J. Flynn

tho chosen. and they shall both be killed.
No one can know all of the chosen,
therefore he knows not who to guard
himself against. It IS unalterable and
unpreventable that whatsoever Of the
chosen shall speak Of matters concern
ing the chosen shall die"
Nonsense, man" said Grant, taking
Chibra by the arm and shaking him.
Wake up you are in America in the
twentieth century. not in India in the
fourteenth"
You do not know. sahib," answered
the Hindu drawing himself to dignity
which made Grant look rather awkward.
''On those papers are sacred. plans Of
Of the chosen: plans with which I am
not in sympathy but plans Of which I
may not speak. AS 7 love my life. I
must hope you fail in discovering them.
for my Judge. although he Is unknown
TO me. knows OF my presence here to-
night as surely as know every move Of
my charge. II you are successful III dis
covering these plans my life ceases
In vain Grant offered him all the
protection the Criminology club could
offer. and Dixie assured him that any
means which she could be instrumental
in getting would be forthcoming. Chibra
remained obdurate. in fact could not
even be induced to look at the message
second time. Finally ho was permit
ed to depart
ut looks as II we had como crop
per-" remarked HennesSey.
Far from it," responded Grant AT
least it has been established that they
I'D toot IVA Ind
That forms a working basis and copies
have been sent to the bureau in Wash
ington so il is only matter Of time
before we have the TRANSACTIONS at our
disposal"
Provided the code can be deciphered,~
commcated Acnneksey.
There IS no cipher that cannot be
uurarcled by the Washington bureau"
said Grant. But from the case with
which Chibra recognized their import
: ! don't think that the messages can be
in code. Probably written outright in
some OF rarer Hindu dialects"
A short time later. back in his own
| room with only Dixie within hearing
distance. Grant said:
1.-The fact that those messages are
Hindu means a great deal more than I
lust told Hennessey and Cavanaugh. 1t
is pretty conclusive evidence that Ger
man agents are again active in sons
plot against America and using the
Same tools from Won Bernstorff right on
down through the whole choice crew or
spies and murdercrS."
Isn't there a chance that 1t may DO
but All" outbreak of tin East Indian
conspiracy which has been going on az
intervals for the past twenty years!
! Interposed Dixie.
1T might be. except for some Informs
ton which Mrs. Blank has given me-.
responded Grant And by the way.
since YOU mentioned it, 1t is becoming
more apparent every day that Germany
has been responsible for most OF the
internal disturbances in English colon
les since late in the ninctics when the
plnns for the present war were, first
! embarked upon seriously. But this IN
! formation from Mrs. Blank! 1t Is TO
the effect that Won Bernstorff. DR.. AZ
b>rt and Baroness Verbccht are almost
daily attcudante at the service In tenn
pie organized for the study OF occult
! ism. by three Hindus in farmhouse on
Long Islond."
1t would look as If that ought to %
! investigated, tho temple. / mean.' salo
Dixie. Anything that trio touch is
bound to show signs Of Shiny trcacn-
. cry"
! II agree with you that it is worthy
/ Of Investigation now" answered Grant.
! when Mrs. Blank first told me OF {ne
/ new divekSion Of the German iuiDaSs9-
-; dor, I Thought perhaps that 1t was mere
! " q pastirne. Won Bernstorff always
: has been moro or less Of mystic. But
, l sent to Washington for f"il report
! Of any activities in regard to India, ana
; here is the result
! He produced shcaf or documents
and handed them to Dixie.
washington Aware Of German ACTIVITY
| in India
You will notice that most Of II IS
! old, but there Is one dispatch there
; which was only suppressed by the cen
sors last week. 1t was offered by a
thoroughly reliable news agency 1or
transmission 10 England"
! Dixie took the suppressed dispatch
and read it with Interest,"
! ."The situation i'll India is growing
crave. Since October. 1914. there nave
been numerous local mutiuies or No
; harnrncdan native troops. one practic'tiiS
! succeeding the other. From recent re-
| ports IL appears that the Hindu troops
| are preparing TO join the mutinecFA
! The Afghan army IS reported 10 be
-eody RI attack India. The army hoios
, nosi,ion on one Sido OF the Ctak
river. British troops ar" cntrencheu
nm the other side. TIL three bridges
rrossIn,. the stream have been pLo"Il
,ip and grave fears are held as TO tN'
outcome Of The c1pccrcd battle because
Of the stnallnnSs of the forces OF the
icmn.rc when cortrnstcd to the nutnoeE
Of the Afghan troops
"Mutineers have stprm"d and taken
the arscnul OF tho garrison located on
the kathiawar peninsula. Railroad ana
wireless stations have been destroyed
The Sikh troops have been removed
from I2eluchistan. 1t is now garrisoned
by English. Mohammcdan and Hindu
troops. The Twenty third cavalry r"Gl-
rnent at Lahore has revnltcd: the police
station and town house were stprrned'
The Indian troops in S"nlallland IN
iI.abakoran. arc trying To effect juno
ton with the Scnussi. All Burrlah Is
reported to be ready for Il revolt.
There is great unrest accompanied
bySStrect lighting in Calcutta. In La
horc bank has been broken into and