THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
CALL of the WEST
CHAPTER XXXVI.
BY R. G. MONTGOMERY
Peace seemed to have descended I sunning herself. lie stood tower- upon Three Rivers camp and the ing above her with a frown on his slopes of Folly Mountain. Men face.
"With me it's for keeps," she smiled. Jumping up, she slipped hor slender arms around her fa- ther's neck and hugged him. She wanted to let herself go and sob in bis arms but pride kept her from it.
Asper patted her JUSTIN with rough tenderness. "You
coine to
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1932.
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.
trailed in and out of camp with "Why don't yon take a ride? That rifles ready but the zest of the hunt roan will be plumb spoiled, standing was gone. All of them agreed that arcand eating the extra oats Malloy Stan - Ball must have slipped-feeds him." There was real concern through their linds and made his in Aspers voice. There was an- escape. Swergin sent out a shenf other matter he wanted to ask Dona of telegrams to sheriffs in the sur about but he could not bring him- your old Dad when you get glum, to finish the job he had started. rounding countries giving a de-self to the point of putting it into I've plenty of time to ride with Don only laughed at that.
He was worried because he │you. He held her away at arm's
This is my last ride, Dud, and scription of Ball and posting re- words. wards for ble capture dead er niive, feared Dona and Dudley had had length. "Everything is fixed ready, want to go the way I like best. I Dona seemed quieter and stayed a quarrel. He could not understand for ur trip down out of this coun- want to ride up the Pass Creek trail close to camp. She was beginning Dudley's riding out alone every day try. We'll start to-morrow night so clear to the rim." She amlled
ns to miss the heat in the desert." vagerly across at him.. to feel the old dread of marrying nad leaving his wife. Dudley. He either sensed this or
"T be all packed and ready to go," Dona promised. had some plan of his own on foot for he did not urge her and two days passed uneventfully.
grassy ledge. Dudley looked around and whistled softly. "Ball sure had an eye for acclusion."
Dona lid, from her saddle and pointed to the mouth of the cave. "Have you matches?"
Dudley produced a pocket flash- Dona smiled up at her father.
Dudley was suddenly willing to light and dismounted stiffly. The juat resting, Dad." She
let her have her way and they can- pace she had not had made him a "I'm knew her father wanted to nak why
A fow minutes later Dudley ap-tored along at a brisk rate. The little tight in the joints. "I'll lead she didn't ride with Dudley. peared. He had been poking around roun was so full of life that Donn the way," he said with a jerk at Asper delayed their rarto the "Dudley rides a lot," he suggest the corrals. Dona met him with a had to keep pulling him in to make his gun. elty. He rode every but dided shortly.
smile and he patted her hand ab his pace fit that of Dudley's horse. "Dad and I had an argument nently, then went to his room. When not go far because of a weakness that set in when he exerted him- about riding when we first came he returned she told him they were self. The doctor told him that he here." Dona amiled. "I rode off and to leave the next night, Dudley was reaping the reward for his left him a couple of times, you re-did not vem portfelaily enthusi reckless conduct while the wound member." There was a mischler-ustic. vas still in bad shape. Asper Jour light in her eyes,
"Sure, I can get ready," he grunt- grunted and showed the medic his office door, so that after that he was free from the bother of daily examinations.
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Asper smiled primis. "Just the cd. same he's a cool one for a new bua band."
"This afternoon I'm going to ride with you as a last goodbye to Folly
Dosa W tel | Mountain.”
denly enger to go out again over the trail. where she mal niet sach excite ad- ventures but a few daya past.
Dudley lighted a cigarette and puffed at It before he spoke. "How about polug at one?"
"Dudley is going to be alt right," Dudley rode daily into the hills. Dong assured hint. In her heart He, alone, insisted that Ball would she knew that Dudley was going to not leave Folly Mountain, that he be the typical society husband. Now was still in hiding there. He argu-that he was sure he could force her ed this with Swergio and the tim-to marry him at any hour he want- ber logs always wound up by say-ed, he was in no hurry, ing, "He's gone but any day may Asper shook his head. Suddenly [ "Pine. I be realy and we'll see him back."
he bent and raised the girl's chin take a real ride!" Doni patted his so that he could look straight into arm playfully, «
Dona smiled at these discussions, She knew Stan Hall was miles away from Three Rivers for he had given her his promise.
Asper came in one day, stamping up on the porch where Don was
her eyes. "Remember; D, this fami
That aftermob they rode into fangled wrinkles. Your Mother and the high country, Dudley enutioned I never allowed we'd have a divorce her to be careful and to let him
fly his never gone for these new!
Dona had plan in the back of Into the cave they went. Dudley's her head but she did not tell Dud- caution made her smile. He flash- ley about it. She wanted to visited the light into every crevice and the cave high under the rim of the along the celing and walked with mountain. It was not a trip for wary tread. Dona, fell into his anything she expected to find there mood and moved soundlessly after but she had a longing for one last him.
They entered the main room and lonk Inside the place.
So she led Dudley up the moun- Dudley stood flashing his light all tain and along the rim. At the around the walls. "Pretty nice Slash in the rim rock where the place for a cave man," he said final- hidden entrance began she halted, ly and looked back at Dudley,"
The cave was about as it had been
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"I am about to take you into a landit's cave." she called.
Dudley looked worried and ad-i junted his holster carefully. "Do! you think we ought to go poking in there?" he asked doubtfully.
"Ball is. a thousand miles from here," Dona laughed and headed the ran into the tangle of brush, that hid the entrance.
Dudley crowded close upon
her
in the family." He was so aerluas lead the way. He insisted that
1 Ball was still lying low and waiting | herls and they soon emerged on the that Donn laughed outright.
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