THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER
CALL of the WEST
4 BEGIN HERE TODAY
SV R. G. MONTGOMERY"
faces ARPER DELO in his office, Asper
STAN HALL, an agent for critle intereste, Dona arose and faced him. "I'd bo coming from the shadows at the 1 accused of killise men sent to check his glad to have you elt and talk to porch rail. Dann started in qur- announces be making personat check. me but I'm worried about Mr. Win-prise. Deio says he will personally see that he does ters. He hasn't come in yet." not make the check.
timbering
activities of Three Rivers Ball
Leaving the office. Han save Kiri from
as
"Oh, Dud, you are terribly Intel" Swargin scowled and pulled a she greeted him.
stops kidnappers. Bbe proves to be BUNA DELU, chair toward him with a sweep of Dudley mounted the porch Aspera daughter. When hitan ka, his thick arm. "He'll have to learn lightly. He looked us fresh name he tells her bets STANLEY BLACK
to take care of himself if he stays though he had just come from his ind alipa WAJ
DUDLEY WINTERS, in love with Dona, up hero. Now's a rood time for him room instead of from a long, hard agters to Ko to Thres livers and bring Aper
ride. He placed his rifle against the back, Dons grues with his and at a little to start."
rail and took Dona's hand.
"How's your Dad?" His nianner was possessive.
"Leave that gat at the corrals where it belongs:" Swergin glow ered at Dudley's rifle.
of marriage to Doria, hoping he will take
ranch place on she way Dudley ate plan "But, Mr. Swergin, he may have ible of wetting Asper Dolo to return, been attacked just as father was. the warm but holda back when I tail. He may be !" Don stepped to un his way to Three Rivers, steps out of the Swergin's sido impulsively. “You sight and kiss her.
At Three Rivers they meet SWXRGIN, must look for him!!! Aaper's timber bona, and he says he
Terdy
"I'm to play hero and go after tu kur Bail, that all shot a ranger,
Dena decides to zilo la the hunt for Ball. kim7" Swergin continued to scowl. Bhe catches bad horse and has to try What am I to get for all this hero stuff?" He let his little cyca rove over Doan's trim figure.
ride him to keep up her pride.
Dunk rides the roan. Swargin tell her
she must pat ride whqla guard na afl is a killer and le at large. She slip away and rides toward Past Creek where she has
CHAPTER XII
black
"Father will see that you are well been told not to ko. Dona Bock her paid." Donn could not help but ambushed and abos by a tider on
Hwergin rescues her and takes her shrink under the creeping caress of horen. father it. They arrive to find that Dulley
his gaze. has not returned to camp.
Swergin noted this and his smile returned. "What's this boy friend worth in cold cash, being as I have Dona walked softly into her fa- to be puld?" Ilis chin trust out ther's room and bent over him. Heus he spoke, was sleeping soundly, his breath-Ile means a lot to me, Mr. Swor. ing regular and even. With a cool,gin, and I did not mean to set a firm hand she smoothed his pillow money price on what you have done, and then stood looking down at Father and I owe you more than we him. ife was all she had in the can ever pay." Dona fought to con- world of close kin. A little catch ceal her natural dread for the hulk- came into her throat as she remem- ing man who was staring boldly at
bered how near abo had come to losing lilm: With soundless steps she returned to her chair on the porch.
her.
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Swergin aruso deliberately to his 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 "L ought to leave that tenderfoot wooded reuches of Folly Mountain get shot so na to have him out of were 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 herself. apruce. On any other night Dona 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 friandil- Swargin 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'll 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. "Want a little company?" ha rumbled.
"You won't have to bring him in. Mr. Swergin, and you won't need to tie him up." It was Dudley's voice
"My mistake." Dudley bowed with mock seriousness. He caught up the rifle and handed it to the big base.
"You just drop it at the corral, old chop. Thanks."
Swergin took the rifle and seemed for an instant to be on the point of hurling it at the trim figure be- fore him. With a growled word he walked down the steps,
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, He accepted the chair and leaned back comfortably. "This is a great country, D! Irade miles and milica and went so far that it took hours to get back."
"But where did you ride?" Donn asked.
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Dudley waved a hand. In the general direction of Folly Moun- tain. "Up on top of that moun- tain," he anewared,
Dona looked at him. Then her
clear laugh rippled out in the dusk. Dudley turned'upon her and a "Dudley," Dona-protested, "Mr. frown knitted his smooth forehand. Swergin has rough manners but re-"What's wrong with that?" member Father and I owe him a "Oh, it just sounds funny... You
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though remembering. pleasant encounters.
"And you didn't see anyone else?” Dona persisted.
"Not a soul. But I had my rifle HIB ready and I'd have used it," smile disappeared and he looked at Dona gravely. "I have my own theory as to how this Bull should be hunted and I intend to prove I'm right about it."
"What is your idea? Tell me." Dona urged.
"No, 'Watson, the master mind, must work out all details and weigh evory clue boforo unravelling the crime."
"You're very unsatisfactory and very mysterious, Mr. Sherlock. I lot." She could not hide a dimpled go riding all over Folly Mountain shall reward you by leaving." Dona smile, however, at the neat way Dud while this kiilor, Ball, is hiding up hopped down from the rail.
there ready to shoot all comers. Dudley was on his feet instantly. had scored.
How's Dad?" Dudley seemed in Didn't you even got a glimpse of ""Aw, be a sport! Let's sit out here
him ?"
for a while. It's only a little after' rare good spirits.
Dona overlooked the relation im- "Not a flash. Sworgin's men eight." plied in his' reference to her father. were all the time stepping out from "I have to get some rest. Dad He in sleeping and he's much bet-behind rocks and trees with guns may need me at any hour and I ter. Now tell me where you've all set but I didn't see a single black didn't get much sleep last night.”
She perched on the porch horse or cowboy rider." Dudley (Continued on Page 10.) been."
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