Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-07
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.ennun,i 10 saved from arrest by the
whom he is dining. She takes him to
call on her employer. In his interview
with the minister it develops that he
exiled as the result OF a revolution fol-
lowing the world war. and now in Eng
lana studying industrial conditions.
@Kevolutionaries of Balkanland are seek
worker at the factory, where David gets
employment, interests him. She invites
MIN to meet her step-father: Mr.: Black
man., a salesman for the Grumpy shoe
also is a ~Balkanlander, and he warns
David that he is in danger. Blackman is
nsea DX young Harry Grumpy, who con
1 6sSSspe and TO otb be ,in tso@ The IN fas v ! Ia
to old Grunby's home. to tell him they
the union Edith, GrunBys daughter.
afe s sna fS,ei bis ts s1s: dei ;Sess. their home
man. David has an encounter with
Lansrode, and other plotters. who ask
him to swear that he will not attempt
to cross the Balkan border He refuses.
sydney befriends him. Grunby's factory
Is burned. by dissatisfied workers.
A mob, encouraged by the burning Of
tack him: Edith stands ~, the rest Of
he fa~mily~leave. David arrives. and
quells the mob. though some damage is
done Old Grumpy goes to the cabinet
minister to tell Of his grievances. and
ask protection of the law. but the minis
ter tells him he is a la~w-breaker. him
self, and is creating disturbing condi-
David tells Virginia that 1ansrode
formerly WAS minister, from the Balkans
to Petrograd, and is a villain. He was
hantshed BY David's father. raier Of
Balkanland: David asks Virginia to spy
on LanErode's movements.
Virginia gets lin the good graces OF
L~angrode, and apparently tries to make
peace between Langrcde and David.
David dimes with Sydney. who r~ecosniz-
es him az tho prince.
Longrode is offensive TO Virginia IN
his lovemakins. and become Jealous OF
David. David Langrode that he
David and Old Grumpy disagree over
the labor question, but Grumpy Is de-
lighted to be in the company OF q prince
sing the seriousness Of his position vir-
ginia and David are surprised by Lang
o and four ~assassins, who have plan
ned to murder David.
saying hat she will disclose bis real
mission in England. II he murders Da.
vid. The prime. minister puts Scotland
Yard men on Langrodes trail.
CHAPTER XXV.-(ContinuedL)
You're like all 'altruists,'' Sydney
groaned. You would make a busy
body Of every one However, I Will
see whether / can find the fellow. I
expect if I do and Edith marries him
she will curse me forever afterwards.
Here, hold on a moment he added,
as David turned towards the entrance
to the fats.
what is it," the latter asked a
little impatiently. II have just tele-
phoned to Miss Martin to meet me in
my rooms. 1 should think she's prob
ably there by now. Come across with
me, if you like, and have a cocktail
,Sydney's grasp OF his friend arm
frightened. !,
The idea OF; a little: refreshnent
appeals to me-" he confessed. "eepe-
cially as have been waiting about
But not in your rooms. think I
would not even look that way, il l
"But my dear fellow" the other
began impatiently.
SIdsten.'' sydney interrupted.
Soon after you had gone y this
morning ] began to notice strange
things First Of all, we have z new
LIT man, a civil fellow, but ], don't
81 vas coming out, Ed. jenkins. the
hail porter, told, me that he had res
ceived q message from Walsh, the
agent for the fats, who told him 70
go down to his city omce at once. I
telsphoned Walsh a few minutes later
ana found that he had sent no such
message. Jenkins had scarcely clear
ed out when three men IN at Q
Few minutef interval-aN strangers
and; each took the lift to your fiat. I
took q little trip up myself and found
them in possession. Looks like 9
daylight fold-up"
ibid you ask them what they
wanted '
"a business appointment with YOU
they said" sydney replied. They
were very civil, but / fancy they
hated letting me q. One Of them
"a using the stslephone ISL left the
room. iIacAme down ~ the stairs
n dtd mot think theysd have the
Eerve, David ruminatsd, ITO attempt
this sort OF thing in broad daylight.
especially after last night. Scotland
Yard n taking me under its wing ait
er today. but / am afraid r shaif have
.to 20 M now In $50 Ms Mafs4in ts
there, You didn't ~ anythins Ct
her. did, '.you 4
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