Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-07-30

~rhey WILL said Janet by this
time / expect they have He went on
TO the police ONCE this morning TO OBJ
tain bis Ausweis, taking the passport
with him"
~What7" said Casimir. sHe has
gone to the police Office !"
THAT'S what I'm trying to tell you, >
said Janet. land I'm very much afraid
there1l be trouble"
TROUBLED They viii lmprison him.
They VIII deport him. They will
But not even Won Steinveldt would
dare shoot him. But Excuse me.
must act at once or all Is lost. The
princess My beloved countryl But
have friends and ! have money. The
king has friends Perhaps It IL not
get too late
He hurried across the hall toward
the door. Janet hurried after him.
Tommy was In serious trouble. Cas-
amir was excited and frightened. She
could not bear the thought Of not be-
ing helpful In crisis as desperate as
xhls. She caught Casimir by the arm
Just as he reached the door.
''ShalI / ring up the embassy she
said. .The third secretary Is friend
of mine. At least. I've often talked
10 him over the telephone. After all,
your friend-I mean my nephew-is
a British subject. The ambassador
must do something. ! shall insist on
mis- moving in the matter"
Casimir turned on her. He must
have felt extremely Erritated, but his
politeness did not fail him.
sGracious lady" be said. Il can
think Of only one thing in the world
which would make this affair worse
than it Is, and that Is the interference
OF the British ambassador. I"
Janet says that his face was white,
drawn and tragic when he spoke, and
that beads of Precipitation had gath
cred on his forehead. But Janet is
inclined 10 exaggerate In the interests
of the picturesque do not suppose
that Caslmir was In the state she de-
scribed. He was upset about what
had happened and foresHw a great
deal OF trouble. But ne had no doubt
that he could straighten things out
even If the police had arrested Tom
my.
When he left the hotel Casimir went
straight to his bank and cashed a
check for ten thousand marks. In
Germany it takes long time to cash
a ohanAr a~E - .-r-m 4al& ~ ho..w no
fore CasimIr actually got the money.
Then he drove TO the police once and
walked into the room Into which Tom
my had gone that morning. There
was still a long queue of Pole1s Rus
SLAMS, Slayg UkrainIans and other for
eigners waiting to approach the police
officers desk. But Casimir did not
take his place at the end of the line.
He handed twenty marks to the p0
ficeman who kept watch at the door
and was Immediately placed NJ the
head OF the queue. In return for an
other twenty marks the policeman or.
dered all the other waiting people out |
OF the room. They were allowed to
draw breath OF fresh air IN the pass
age until CasimIr finished his busi-
ness. This was good for them. but
they did not like IT,
For some months the German mark
had been falling rapidly OficIal aal-
aries, from those Of cabinet minister
to those Of simple policeman. had in
March only about one-tenfh Of their
supposed value and q large class Of
more or less deserving people found
themselves starving. This, though
for them, was great ad-
vantage to any one who controlled
money In . stable currency. Casimlr
aad Proccpius Cables English pounds
% draw on. He felt confident OF be-
ngi able TO persuade any oEsclal to do
what be wanted done.
he began his interview with the po-
ies ofzsc@r By laying q thousand
Marks on the table tn front Of him-
rhsm be naEd he wanted an Auswesa.
luly signed and In proper form. FOG
IN EngilsAman called Norheys This
,osIce vsseer stood mp and bowed re-
pectfnl1y 20 Cassmir. Than be nxed
Is eyes hopefully at Grs1. sadly aft
ETwmrt, om khe Ehouaand MARKS. BE
'aemn 10 apologies.
II be had knowm little earlier that
be hiahborm sensiesnan wished Cor an
1mswsaa The yeung mn8llnhmnn bad
sen there. In ehmt vaFy osBce-- There
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aasport. very trfzzms. makhkaa that
nmfsared " me- had km0wn wows
bee eomld Dc m0ehamg.
ne xomna N'msskahnmmn had be@a
ansed on te hla emp@xfeE sszseeF. ID
Tha uoor nnmm eyed khs shomaam6 /
sarakm hmm@raly. Ksa has wfge mmd ]
Va ehEkdemm mf hema@. They ma6 wmry
gkke xeod aad no arfaA A EAoaannd
larhn womld hAvs ma6@ Mss mmeh 4
Iememmesw aaKmfr to hBm-
ZACH. sseae hishbogm SIR rs nai6. .
cannot mow lssua ths Amswesas .
snmms how wfks1mR1N ! wnmAa d SO IL