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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1932.
CALL of the WEST
CHAPTER XXVIII.
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BY R. & MONTGOMERY
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.
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Dona watched this silhouette turn out to be the wronged and Dona at huddled on the atonuj couch, hor Jacket pulled around for a full five minutes, then who enraged husband,
third Ho tossed aside her and her eyes blazing. "Take crept back to the bunk and lay ono step toward me and down. She had to admit that Bail cigarette and arose. Patting the Dona's words tumbled out in an was complex person. His lean black mare's neck, Stan walked to jaw, his steely eyes and his tight the edge of the shelf and looked angry torrent. I
rose like a ""Scream?"
Stan was smiling mouth apolled all that she knew down below. Ila cave
him to be, but there were times little balcony above Pass Creek. when the lips took on a half-smile Dewn in the canyon he could see "I'll do more than that"
deep lights moving and the night breeze "You might let me have one of and the groy eyes Highted the blankets from that bed. There down. The hunted, challenging carried the rumble of machinery to this rate they would be out of food, she answered. "But I will get you' said. Stan hnd dropped back into "You will be here when I get are five on it." Stan stood with wariness of his manner was the him faintly. Stan watched the with another meal. Nothing was if I can." his hands on his hips, wicked tell-tale trait that marked him for scene grimly, almost sadly.
moody silence. He was watch-buck?" Stan held her eyes with his what he was. Dona kad met He came back and made a bed ful, listening, and always his hand level xaze, light in his grey eyes.
in the mouth of the cave, uway was near his belt. He was typl- "I promise." Dona met his chal- "Help yourself" Suddenly Dona (Ball Ball's kind before.
Her musings jou her nowhere from the chill wind of the upper calls the outlaw, Ball from Blind longing glance fairly. realized that she had been makingį
And he slept soundly, his River."
Without another word he sud- An unnecessary fuss. Her auger and she fell to planning how she hills,
she six gun tucked under his leg and
After breakfast Stan let the dled the black mare and rode out did not abato, however. She had could escape. Getting up,
There his hat lald across his face. Day- been fooled and that in itself was examined the supplies.
was enough water for another day light was an hour old before he dishes stand dirty. There was not through the cleft of rock. Dona an insult.
"And there's a trick combinand possibly enough food for three woke. Sitting up, he listened for enough water left to wash them. ran inside the cave and began to None came He sauntered out into the sun-look about for any article she shine and stood watching the blue might need. Her eyes fell on tha tion to the bed," Ball went on. He mends such as they had eaten that sounds from the cave.
the rock niche. She took a step forward and Dona arose. night. Dona made up her mind to and he ventured inside.
Bona was still sleeping soundly, haze in the canyon below. Dona pleturs in Ite bent and whisked a blanket play Bull's game and see if he
was exposed ally came out and sat on the pulled it down and stuffed it un-
dor her jacket. Suddenly from, the
opened the would not slip away on a foraging Her trim shoulder cot, then
Bad It rose and fell gently with her other side of the entrance.
thought struck her. Suppose Bull others at the top. "You crawl in at expedition. this end, If a pine needle from She returned to the bunk and breathing. Stan smiled a crooked
Noon came with a pleasant heat, was only testing her and would be the mattress sticks through you slipped off her boots and jacket. smile and retreated to the bencht
Be alld into outside. He was sitting in the that was not oppressive but that hiding just off the ledge? Then, reach carefully down and pluck it Without hesitation
she finally made her warmed deeply. Dona had bus- too, she had promised him that Her prid and out. I have never had more than the bunk and snuggled down. She sun whea
satisfaction appearance.
ied herself with a careful check of ale would stay. four bother me in one evening." thought with grim
that she would spend a much war- "Good morning," he greeted her, the country below. She was sure sense of sportmanship made hor His eyes were very serious.
she had spotted the Pass Creek hesitate to slip away by breaking Don refused to join the spirit mer night than her captor. The without moving.
She gave him a cold stare and trail and that she could go to it a promise. She wanted to capture if she escaped. Ball had stayed Ball by her own efforts. I ahe of jest. She kept remembering eave was high up on the rim and that she hated this killer and that the night would be cold to the flexed her arms.
Stan got to his feet and faced close enough to her so that any slipped away he would leave the she wanted to see him suffer. paint of frost,
Stan took his blanket and wrap- Out at the entrance of the rave her. "Weib retire to the break-attempt to slip away would have cave and make his escape, fearing
she would fend the posse to it. I've been star-been foolish. a little roll. "You Stan Ball sat and berated himself fast room at once. .fed it into
Ife nited in making a turn Dona walked slowly out into the She sat down and may turn the light down and blow for taking Dona prleoner. It had lying for two hours." it out," he said as he turned to-been a wild fancy, a decision of a Don re-entered the eave with across the little shelf and stood sunshine.
eyes thought a long time. Finally a ward the opening. "Good night." serond's consideration. He was al-out a word of protest. She had a looking down at her. Ilis
Dona refused Lo answer. She ways making them and afterward plan and she intended to carry it were expressionless and his lips smile curved her lips. She got
np and returned to the She sat down formed a straight line. was sitting on the bunk, thinking paying for his blunders. All he out step by step.
could hope la do by this step was on the sinh and watched Ball pre- "I'll make a bargain," he began. Sheving the pail containing the re- deeply.
Bali's to rouse the ponse to
"And I won't listen," she cut In,maining water over the still hot renewed The scraping
pected him to be sparing of the "I have food cached down the coats, she prepared to wash the girl was forced to believe that he ready overrun woods. He had de thin slab of bacon she was disap-trail a half mile. I'll get it and dishes. boots died away outside and the vigor and add more men to the al- breakfast. If she had ex-
cut it all up and replenish our supply of water. She was busy drying them on a pointed. Be had gone. She got up and walked liberately lessened his chances of
You need not go if you will pro-torn éloth when a step warned her to the entrance. Ten stops downjesenje,
The fire roared pleasantly and mise to be here when I return. If that Bull was returning. the stone corridor showed her But the thing that made him feel spread it in the skillet.
Her most guilty was keeping the girl the bacon and coffee gave off at you do not care to promise I'll take faced about and her fingers went what she wanted to know.
inroma that made Dona's mouth you along." Is eyes, earched limp. The burly form of Swergin captor sat with his back against overnight in the cave, On
a bit of her face rapidly.
towered against the light from the He held two Kuns the cliff, his long legs stretched way up the mountains it had seem-water. Slan produced
Dona met his gaze squarely, opening. He was ed an excellent way to arouse flour and made four griddle enkes. out neroaя the entraRCP.
come browned them to a tura ad Here was a chance. She did not ready. smoking, drawing in slow, dell-Data's husband
"Sa!" Owe this killer a promise kept.i berale draughts of smoke and let-placence and force him to realize sipped two of them ting them club upward of their that he should be more attentive plate. Then he smothered them He did not deserve it. She got telenched teeth.
with trips of crisp bucati.
her feel slowly, "I stay here."* own fancy. The black mare stood to such a wife. Now Stan was not with her muzzle against his arm. so sure all this would work out #sistemning cup of black coffee com- he had intended.. Winters might
pleted the fare.
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With a satisfed feeling, Dota devoured the enkes and bacon. At
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She
he snarled between
(To be continued).
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