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WAKEFUL NIGHTSİ FROM DYSPEPSIA

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1932.

CALL of the WEST

by R. G. MONTGOMERY

CHAPTER XX Dunn ent with her father for an

"Yeah. There ain't no use of rid- ing up on tout mountain." the man agreed.

Nothing wears you out more quickly than a period of wake.ut, aliena nights. The cause of the trouba Is

"Swargin's orders, Miss. I'm to through the ennyon,” Dona greeted usualy dyspeptie ul.to.baney, and the remedy is Blaurated Magnesia. This hour. He was plainly agitated ride along with you whenever you nim with a smile.

the calms

stomach, by Swergin's report but making an leave camp." The man seemed to banishes the lernenting unrest, and effort to conceni his feelings. She enjoy Dona's evident flash of tem- induces healthy alumber by the tried to keep from thinking of the per at his words.

"You might as well ride back and Donu pulled up her horse sharply sensible means if producing peaceful vile she had promised to take that

and a voxed pout camo to her lips. digestion. 'B.surated' Magnesin obtainable at any chemist's, in other afternoon. She thought of Ball unanddia. I go where I please."

"Sorry, Miss, but you are not to "Oh. I forgot my camera! I wonder powder or tablet form, and a simple and wondered if Swergin and bis

ride up on the mountain. Down if you'd ride back and ask Malloy trial will prove its value to the person mon would ever be successful. with a sensitive, dollcate atomach Thinking of Ball kept Dona from here is all right." The fellow was for it? I'll wait here."

The escort ar.nned widely. "Sure, and consequent highly-tuned nervous surrendering to the panicky fear of a dull type and seemed to be en-

Dona Mies." He turned his horse around, that tugged at her heart whenever joying his present errand. nae let ner mind return to the pro- noted that he was not much at home by jerking en one roin, and traited poned ride that afternoon. Ball ovi in the anddle. He would be easy to back up the slope.

Dona watched until he was al dently was hard-riding, fast- lose if she chore. ASAHI

Taking a different tack, sho most at the corrals. Then she shooting type, utterly fearless and a dead shot with a gun. He would smiled. "Ordera are orders. I touched the roan with her spurs and BEER be as much at home in the rough suppose we'll both have to mind the galloped around the hill. As soon

a wolf and twico a big boss." country 38 dangerous. She knew that Sworgin

system.

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as she was out of sight she doubled back and headed for the timbered alopes of Folly Mountain. A smile parted her soit lips as she thought Several of her bodyguard searching miles down the canyon for her.

The man grinned, displaying and his crew at loggers worn to broken front teeth. "Swergin runs

things up here," he admitted. Sole Anents match for such a man.

Finally Aaper dropped off to "How long have you worked for MITSUI sleep, snoring softly. His nge was him?" Dona asked by way of mak

minutes later she saw him gallop- BUSSAN against him and he had to give in ing talk.

"I was with Swergin before he Ing down the slope,in mad hasto. and rest though he had tried to

ex- He disappeared into the canyon and KAISHA keep awake. Dona stole softly came on this job," the mart

"Him and me's been Dona headed the roan for the place from the room. She met the doctor plained.

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Dona smiled, more to herself across, the ridge. than to the rider. "How far is it to Blind River?" she asked sudden- At first she had been angry with ly. It would be great sport to give him for not returning and eager to Now na cho Swergin the lip and ride over the teach him a lesson.

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"Will it be all right for me to be jaway this afternoon?" she asked

anxiously.

The doctor nodded. "Yes, but we have to keep that timber hoss away, from your father until I suy the word."

B Eseu Swergin," Dona promis-

led. "I be back to-night,”

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"A good two hour ride," the mun answered,

Dudley was completely forgotten.

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The answer act Dona thinking.

Her plans were vague, but as slig sho She wished she could ride over the

they began to Irange just to show the big boss. pushed on "No hurry. Your father'll hn She wanted to ask about Stanley shape. She had to admit that the For several days she scheme was a wild one and not like- fit as a river driver in a few days." Black, too, The doctor went inside and closed had been toying with the idea that ly to bear fruit. Still it might he would be the man to settle with work out. At any rate, It walld the door.

in the teach Dudley a lesson. Dana wandered down to the cor- Ball. She knew he was

that the An hour's climb brought her to rals and watched Malloy ropa and country and suspected

She waved her boys at the Blind River ranch would the saddle in the ridge. True to 'cow country trails, the Blind River hat when he finally forced the know where to find him..

A glance at her watch told her trail wound across the mountain snorting, pitching brute to give in

Qride a wild horse.

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to his will. Malley grinned at her that she was half an hour late for at the lowest point on the water- with Dudley. She shed. At her back lay the cuttings and turned the saddle horse over to her meeting

turned the roan and cantered back of the Dalo Timber Company, while one of the other men.

"Take him out and ride him. toward camp. Hor escort followed below her and ahead lay a great He's tame now," the corral base at a jolting lope. He looked uncom forest of virgin timber. Dona halt- (fortable astride his horse, a cd and gazed down over the dark ordered.

though he would rather have kept green of the spruce and pine. the animal at a walk.

"Auppose you'd saddle the roan for me this morning?" Dona asked the question with a sparkla in her

eyes,

Malloy nodded.

Dona looked at her wrist watch.

Dudley had not returned when Dona arrived so she did not have the roan unanddled,

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It was 11 o'clock. She would have! She ate dinner and sat for half Ytime for a gallop down the canyon an hour with her father but still.

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Malloy slipped a saddle on the roan and brought him to the gate. "Better watch him, Ma'am. He's pretty fresh, the cowboy warned.

Those glant trees were responsi- ble for the trouble in which she found herself. For them the timber. cutters had invaded the ancient range of the cow men. Slopes had been denuded and left to crode. Dona realized as she sat there just

before Dudley returned. "All right, Dudley did not return. Finally she what cutting meant to these men farose and walked down to the cor- who had lived in the open and had -saddle him," she smiled.

highly displeased known the forests all their lives. ral. She was with Dudley and determined to Then she remembered the ruthless Malloy was manner in which the chosen scout teach him a lesson. sitting in the shade, smoking of those cow men was acting and

her lips tightened. cigarette.

"They think they out," she whispered to the roan. "But it takes more than one lone gunman to do that. "I'll see that Dad cuts over this slope if I have to order it done myself!""

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Dona smiled disdainfully and loaned into the saddle. The rean shook his head and went off as though he had not had several days in which to get back his temper. They headed down the canyon at a brisk gallop.

smoking.

Mr. Winters asks for me when he comes tell him I'll he back Gume time this afternoon."

Malloy

nodded and went on Dann mounted the roan and rode down the hill. Out of the corner of her eye she could see her escort of the morning riding after her. She kept a slow ance and he snon over- trok her. It was apparent that he intended to ride along as a com-

She had gone perhaps n'half mile when she discovered a rider trail ing ber and halted to wait for the man. Ho rame up with her and pulled his horse to a walk.

"What do you want?" whe. do- panion. manded.

1 "It will be great fun to ride down

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With a touch of her spurs sho She headed down into the timber. would ride to the Blind River head- quarters and ask for Stanley Black. If she found him she would try to She did not allow enlist his aid. any other reason for wanting to see him to enter her thoughts. Stanley

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Black had helped her once and he would likely do it again, she told herself.

A hasty glance at her watch told her that Dudley would be amply punished for being late. He would have to put off going to Sam Dean's

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Something seemed to tell her that she would and her cowboy, but she did not dream for a moment under what circumstances it would be, or how soon.

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