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"I'm going to investigate Whitney's affairs and his house before I'm much older. Don't bother to ring for a servant," he added, seeing his host's hand hovering over the electric desk bell, and not waiting for an answer, bolted from the room. Von Fincke's hand descended on the electric bell button with imperative force, and rising he hastened into the hall.
"Excellent!" and von Fincke beamed with pleasure. "I shall instigate strikes in the munitions factories," continued Hartzmann. "Tell me, how have you succeeded with the passports?" Von Fincke's expression changed. "Not so well as I hoped. The Secret Service are active in investigating all that are issued. It is difficult to circulate them under such espionage." "It is risky," agreed Hartzmann.
Can you find any candles on the mantel, sir?" flashing his torch in that direction. "Every light in the house must be out." Henry, the chauffeur, paused in indecision on Baron Frederic von Fincke's doorstep. "You are quite certain the Baron said he would return on the night train?" "Quite," answered the valet. "He is due here at seven o'clock in the morning. Good night."
"Americans are an emotional people," commented a quiet voice at his elbow, and turning hastily Miller recognized Baron Frederic von Fincke. "One death more or less does not create a furore elsewhere." "That depends on who dies," retorted Miller. "True. If it should be a member of the Imperial Family" Von Fincke's gesture was eloquent. "To them, all give way. We others are pawns."
"Huerta will leave shortly for the Panama-Pacific Exposition, and then ..." Not completing his sentence, he pointed to a paragraph near the bottom of the first page of the Times which lay spread on the table by him. "The Sisters in Unity, I see, is a strictly neutral organization for peace at any price." "The dear ladies!" Mockingly von Fincke's hand rose in salute.
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