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THE
HONGKONG
CALL of the WEST
BR. G. MONTGOMERY
BEGIN HERE TODAY
ETAN BALL, an agent for exille Interesia,
la accused of killing men sent to obeck his
TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1932.
face ASPER DELO in his once, Asper "I'm going to ride out after you taking all the cover he could and Claviering activities at Three Rivers. Dan every time you leave camp. Maybe slowed his pace. Already the coun announces is le making = personal check. I'll make a good target but I refuse try began to grow rough. Great Delo sare be will personally are that he to be treated like a 10-year-old." rocks rosa. out of the growth of
Leaving the office. Bien saves a girl from Dudley and tratily.
aspens that had been left standing
does not make the check.
Aapara darater. When illan Jeseca ber
DUDLEY WINTERS, in love with Dona,
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kiinkapers, the proven to be DONA DELO, "It is foolish for you to ride out by the timber cutters. Asper - name ba tala bar be in STANLEY BLACK alone or with uny of the men," grunted as he noted that all of the
and lip away.
Dona protested. "You'va never pine had been cut clean except for agrees to go to Three Rivers and bring been in the mountains and you've second growth and young stuff. The Asper back. Done gone with him and at a never ridden or used a rifle. This drag lines had wrought havoc with This ranch place on the way Dudiey puti
was eroding 'crept into her mind. Had her plan of marriage to Ilona, hoping the win mau, Ball, is bad and he io dea-the country and it
"Was he a big man on a grey take this plan of getting apvel to reperate." She laid a hand on his badly. Swergin was a bit too much father decided to ride the Pass horse?" Dona asked.
The man nodded and tried the arm. "You should see now, Dud, of a close cuiter, Asper observed. Creek trail Her own decision. That I am at home in this country but he was able to handle the prompted by Swergin's warning, edge of his ax blade on his thumb, and as able as a man to tako care forests oficials.
made her almost sure that he had, then returned to his chopping. of myself,"
And he had gone alone. That was Dona put the roan to a gallop.and the very thing he had wanted to do. hended toward the red rim. She to meet Ball single-handed and have was sure now that her father had it out. The thought so upset her ridden straight in to the locality that she left the porch and headed where Ball was hiding. She did not for the corrals.
pause to consider the innger into
Burn. She here, but holde linck when Hi Ball
on hip way to Three steps out of the night and klasen her,'
AL Three Rivers they meet bWERIN, Asper's taber buer, nad ka says ready to kill tall, that Wall shut a range
Dana declties to ride in the hunt for Mall. She cat be a bad horse and has to try to rida him to keep up her welde
Dun Fluke the TORN Bwerin tells her a killer and to at sa
in inrge.
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CHAPTER IX
As he rode along the rim he was able to stay under cover fairly well. Dudley caught her hand and the proceeded with more caution as faced her about. He looked deep he got deeper into the broken coun- into her eyes. "I don't want to be try. Brush and rock piles offered a rotter, Dona, but you have me at excellent hideouts and he knew he a disadvantage. It isn't fair. What was at a disadvantage nhould Ball chance have to be a man in your be lying in hiding where he had to eyes unless 1 get out with the paus. others and share the danger? can't lie around camp." He cap- tured her other hand.
country.
She did not and Malloy or Swer which she might he riding, She gin there but she saw the rider who was sure Asper would ride slowly Dona and Malloy rode around the
had halted at the porch. He was and that she could overtake him.. corrals and when they were well
turning his horse loose and drag Her plan was simple. She would out of sight of the main buildings
Dudley sat on the porch with ging a saddle to the fence. She catch up with him and he would re- above them the cowboy swerved to
Dona for half an hour. Then he waited until he had gone, then en- turn to camp rather than risk dan- the left. They doubled back, follow- Dona met his ardent gaze and did went down to the corrals. He was tered the corral. Certainty that her ger to her. She was no taken with Ing a wash that hid them from the not try to free herself. For a long jeager to learn all he could and to father was In danger made her this plan that she promised herself camp. Dona had slipped the car-minuto they looked into ench get more practice at riding. Dona hurry. She caught the roan with. she would ride with him every day. bine loose in its scabbard. Malloy other's eyen and Dona felt the old watched him idly. Her mind was out trouble and swung the heavy That would be sure to keep him out rode ahead with a careless swing thrill beginning to lay hold of her busy with many thoughts. A man saddle to his back. He seemed to pull terms
of dangerous territory. that spoke of years in the saddle heart. She felt the same fear, too, rade up and halted and Dona re-have accepted her as master and and she entered rough
mare broken and the girl noticed that he carried that would not let her be swept membered him as one of the posse. did not fight when the mounted, nu rite but had a heavy six gun inaway by Dudley's cager glance,
Finally she reached the end of the "Is my father. Mr. Delo, with Donn rode straight across the rim and awung to the left down worn holster at his hip.
Swergin's vojce rose from the
your men?" she called,
clearing in the direction in which into the narrow canyon. She had They were climbing out of the corral where he was talking to The man shook his head. "He Malloy had indicated that Pass not ridden a quarter of a mile down wash when a rider galloped from Malloy, the timber and descended upou
"Anybody that is fool enough to didn't go out with us. I'm looking Creek lay. Secing a man working this trail until she realized that it them muid a ratting shower of ride up the Pass Creek trail will for Swargin. Have you seen at a pile of logs, she halted to ask was extremely dangerous for a directions. He straightened and hunter to follow. A man could hide rocks. The rider was Swergin and get a bullet from the bushes! That's:
where Gillete get it." Swergin's had been at the corrats and the man Spanish
Donn replied that the timber boss looked at her curiously. He was above the trail on either side. He and deliberate in his could cache his horse in the thick **You take this girl back to voice dropped. to a snarl. It was rade ou. By this time Dudley had speech.
"Til ride along plain that he was laying down or a liorse raddled and had mounted.
growth and waylay anyone who to aco that you do it. You better not 'ders to Malloy. The cowboy's an Dong watched him ride around the along the rim and you hit the trail," riding down that trail and being "Tip to the red rim, then a mile came past. She plctured Gilleto try any more sneaking tricks on swer could not be heard but it evi corral and down the slope. She pointed a sun-darkened arm toward ambushed. In sudden fear for her
dently had an edge of its own as
in a freshmiled. Dudley was game all right the upper slopes. As an after- father Dona abandoned cover and Mulloy wat his horse and an Swergin burst forth
and eager to show her he was her thought he added, "One rider went rode at a gallop. amused grin pulled at the corners spurt of anger.
An accusing light came into Bud-ul. Then a disturbing thought that way a half hour ago,"
he was angry.
camp," he shouted.
Rin!"
of Im Wide mouth. ile looxet at
Dona for acceptance or refusal and ley's eyes. "You were going to ride
it was plam Chat what she wanted to Pass Creek," he said, jerking: would be done. For a moment, she, Doua a little in his impatience. considered. Ater rapid appraisal ofį She nodded. "I was foolish, I Swergin told her that he would not guess, but it didn't seem so danger- be demed without a fight, laily, pus to me.”
she knew, would not sitiostep any
The next time you ride I go
uction the timber buss might start with you," he stated flatly.
-even to gun play. With a smile she niutioned to her escort that they would go back.
Asper Delo did not ride with the posse. He set out by himself with his rifle across his saddle. At They rode in silence to the camp the edge of the clearing surround- where Swergın ordered their bursdag ing the camp he pulled up beside gut away. Dong made no protesta pile of logs. A man was working and she felt Malloy's eyes on her ny with an ax beside the pile. Asper he dismounted She was not yet hailed hitn.
ready to put Swergin in his place. Can you tell me where to hit the Dudley was at the corral and it trail to Pass Creek?" he demanded. was plain that he was angry. Ho
The man straightened and looked had a better norge saddled and had been asking questions of the corral did not recognize his employer. "Up Asper over. It was plain that he boy. Donu felt a pung of conscience to the red rim.". The man pointed and was glad she had come back to where a rim of red rocks broke Dudley would soon learn to ride and out of the timber above. "Then she must uut treat him as though mile along the rim and you'll hit she did not want him. I dis- the trail. Takes you down a little: mounted and they walked up to the canyon and through a strip of bro- main building together.
"Trying to ditch me ?" he asked, gaze on the bit of his ax and pre- [ken country." The man bent his His voice was lovel.
pared to return to his work. "No, Dud, but I wanted to take a
Asper rode on at a brisk pace. As real ride." Dona was truly sorry. he neared the red rim' be "began
him?"
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