THE HONGKONG
CALL of the WEST
DECIN HERE TODAY
BY R. G. MONTGOMERY
ITAN HALL, An agent for cattle NTEELE,
face ABER DELO in bu
TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1932,
afffee. Asper Jona arose and faced him. "I'd bo coming from the shadows at the le accused of killing men sent to check bir glad to have you sit and talk to porch rail. Donn started in sur- timbering activities of Three Rivers, Ball announces he is making personal check.me but I'm worried about Mr. Win-prise.
Delo says be will personally are that he dorsters. He hasn't come in yet."
not make the check.
"Oh, Dud, you are terribly inte!" Jahe greeted him.
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Sworgin scowled and pulled Laving the office, Atan saves a girl from: kidnapper, be proves to be DUNA DELO,chair toward him with a swoop of "He'll have to leare Asper's daughter. When Hian Jearne bec usma he tells her be is STANLEY BLACK his thick arm.
to take care of himself if he stays in apa away. Murers to go to Three Rivers and brinx Baper up here. Now's a good time for him rooni instead of from a long, hard
Hate to atart."
DUDLEY WINTERS. In love with Donn,
back. Da goes with him and at a ranch place on the way Dudter pula A plan
the plan at getting Asper Delu to return.
"But, Mr. Swergin, he may have of mstrings to Dop, hoping he will take been attacked just as father was. Donn stepped to the user had holds back when. Stan 11. He may be!”
Swergin's side impulsively. "You on ble way to Three Illvers, steps out of the night kincs her.
At Thred livers they meet BWVERGIN.must lank for him?" Aaper's timber boss, and he way he is ready tu kill El, that ilait shot a ranger.
Done decides to ride in the hunt for all She calchra a bad horse has to try
zide him to keep up her pride.
Don rides the TOR, Swernis tells her Las killer and at large. She alims away and rides toward f'ass Greek where she bu
ahe must not ride without a guard a Ball
and
hat returned to camp.
Dudley mounted the porch stopu lightly. He looked as fresh though he had just come from his ride. He placed, his rifle against the rail and took Dona's hand.
"How's your Dad?" His manner was possessive.
it at the
MOONLIGHT, a picturesque mountain camp, a pretty girl and a dashing cowboy. With such romantic elements of course there's a love story in "Call of the West" by R. G. Montgomery. There's adventure and excitement too in this thrilling new serial.
rail and moved a chair for Dudley, grinned as though remembering
He accepted the chuir and leaned pleasant encounters. back-comfortably. "This is a great country, D! I rode miles and miles and went so far that it took hours to get back."
But where did you ride?" Donn asked.
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"And you didn't see anyone else?" Doni persisted.
"Not a soul. But I had my rifle rendy and I'd have used it." His smile disappeared and he looked at Dona gravely. have my own theory as to how this Ball should be hunted and I intend to provo I'm
n hand in the Dudley waved general direction of Folly Moun-right about it." tain. "Up on top of that moun- lain," he answered.
"What is your idea? Tell mo." Dona urged.
"Leave that pat at the corrals where it belongs." Swergin glow- "I'm to play hero and go after jured at Dudley's rifle.
"My mistake." Dudley bowed him?" Swergin continued to scowl.
He caught What am I to get for all this hero with mock seriousness. stuff?" He let his little cyca rove up the rifle and handed it to the big
boss. "You just drop over Dona's trim figure."
"Father will see that you are well carral, old chap. Thanks." mard holder on black paid." Dons could not help but Swergin took the rifle and seemed
"No, Watson, the master mind, Dona leoked at him. Then her horse werkin rescues her and takes bersirink under the creeping caress of for an instant to be on the point of hurling it at the trim figure bo- father in. They arrive to and that Dudley bis Kaze.
Swergin noted this and his smilefore him. With a growled word ho clear laugh rippled out in the dusk. must work out all details and weigh Dudley turned upon her and a every clue before unravelling the
CHAPTER XII
returned.. "What's this boy friend walked down the steps.
"Dudley," Dona protested, "Mr. frown knitted his smooth forehead. crime."
"You're very unsatisfactory and worth in cold ensh, being as I have
"Oh, it just sounds funny. You vory mysterious, Mr. Sherlock. I Dont walked softly into her fa- to be paid?" Iis chin trust out Swergin has rough manners but re-"What's wrong with that?"
member Father and I owe him a ther's room and bent over him. Has he spoke.
"Ife means a lot to me, Mr. Swer-lat." She could not hide a dimpled go riding all over Folly Mountain shall reward you by leaving, Dona was sleeping soundly, his breath-
there ready to shoot all comers. Dudley was on his feet instantly, ing regular and even. With a cool, gin, and I did not mean to set a smile, however, at the neat way Dud while this killer, Ball, is hiding up hopped down from the rall. firm hand she smoothed his pillow money price on what you have done, had scored.
"How's Dad?" Dudley seemed in Didn't you even get a glimpse of "Aw, be a sport! Let's aft out here
him?"
for a while. It's only a little after and then stood looking down at Father and I owe you more than wo
"Not a flash. Swargin's men eight." him. He was all she had in the can ever pay." Dona fought to con- rare good spirits.
Dona overlooked the relation Im-
"I have to get some rest. Dad world of close kin. A little catch ceal her natural dread for the hulk-plied in his reference to her father. were all the time stepping out from came into her throat as she remem- ing man who was staring boldly at 11c is sleeping and he's much bet-behind rocks and trees with guns may need me at any hour and I bered how near she had come to her.
ter. Now tell me where you've all set but I didn't sco a single black didn't get much sleep last night."
(Continued on Page 10.J. losing him. With soundless steps! she returned to her chair on the; Swergh arome deliberately to been." She perched on the porch horse or cowboy rider." porch.
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lis feet. "I don't calculate to get A gorgeous mountain sunset was paid all in cash," he spoke slowly. Haming in the western sky and the ought to leave that tenderfoot wooded reaches of Folly Mountain get shot so us to have him out of wore shrouded with purple haze. the way. Then you could tie to a The chill of night was creeping up real.man. Sis." He bulged one big from the canyon below, laden with arm and winked at her. the heavy fragrance of balsam and Dona flushed in spite of heraclf. spruce.
On any other night Dous She was suddenly glad he was going would have given herself over to to look for Dudley but she could not the beauty and spice of the night, force herself to a show of friendli- Swergin came out of his office,ness with Swergin, He repelled her his heavy, calked boots pounding too much.
harshly across the porch floor Dona "I bring Winters in and tie him greeted him with a winning smile. up where he can't get away from The timber boss grunted and his you," the man rumbled. loose mouth spread in a wide grin. "You won't have to bring him in, "Want little company the Mr. Swergin, and you won't need to rumbled.
tie him up." It was Dudley's voice
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