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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1932,

CALL of the WEST

CHAPTER XXIL

Dona let the big roan take his hand. Dona caught herself up and murry Dudley. own courBO. Sho was suddenly short. She had no right to criti- Ho was at the corral when she aware that the reason she did not cizo. He had never by the slightest rode up. Dudley tried to look as want to marry Dudley Winters was word pledged himself. Still she though he had been waiting a long because she did not love him, Tho had not thought of him as a man time for her but Malloy, spolied rush of mingled feelings that had who would amuse himself with such this by calling to him. "I just pull. almost swept aside her control a girl as the one who had Justed the saddla off your buckskin. It when abe faced Stanley Black had stepped outside.

been a revelation to her. One thing Hor hostess returned with made it easier for her to think of cher and a glass. Dona marrying Dudley. That was the 'deeply and gratefully, fact that Stanley obviously did not you," she murmured, share her feelings. Ho could not |

The Spanish girl sat down and ponsibly have acted so cool and con- folded her hands. trolled if he cared for her.

you want to ride again this evening

a pit- let me know and l'it run in another drank horse. Horses that come in after "Thank four are turned out to graze." The tall corral boss grinned wickedly as he spoke.

Dudley did not reply to this but faced Dona. "Looks as though we both overstayed a little."

Dona smiled sweetly. "You'll have to improve, Dud, or I'll take up golf."

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.

She went to her room and began, shame to keep me from showing to get ready for the trip to Dean's. up this bunch of roughnecks." Dudley was busy in his room. The "I'm afraid something will hap door was open and she could hear pen to upset him, Dud. He's an old him splashing and spluttering as he man and we have to think of him frat." Dona was suddenly eager washed up.

"You live here with your par The roan, left to his own devices, enta?" Dona aaked.

Dona delayed as long as possible to be away from Folly Mountain, took a short cut that led straight |

in her room and when she carpe Something had snapped the bond "With my father. He works for

out Dudley greeted her with a that held her. She would not have to the camp. Dona was not aware of this until they entered a little the timber company." A wido emile

flourish. He struck a grim pose. admitted that it was a cowboy's

almost He grinned in rellef, "I have a "Young lady, it is

five right-band glove. She still bellov clearing at the lower edge of which spread over the features of the girl,

I know many boys at the camp. stood a neat log cabin. Trees

real excuse but I was afraid it o'clock. Just for that you will waited Stanley Black would do as he "What is your name?" Dona aak-would sound phoney. I made a lot and have dinner here with me!" sald about Ball, but that did not shaded the place and made it an in-

Dona agreed readily enough. She seem to matter so much now. viting picture. Suddenly the girl ed absently. The glove on the floor of headway to-day.

"I'm glad you did but I'm afraid had suddenly discovered that abe "Well, in that light, I guess you realized that she was hot and beside the cot held her attention thirsty. She pulled the roan to a

in spite of herself.

you'll have to give up your prow-was hungry. They walked over to win." Dudley grinned and began a halt at the open door of the cabin. noticed Dona's eyes on the glove, for a while."

"Rosa Trujillo." The Spanish girl ling in the hills and play domestic the dining cabin and entered. A healthy attack upon the steak.

crowd of timber men were eating Here was a chance to get a drink.

The man who had chargo of the At the top of her quirt on the With a blush she picked it up and

They mounted the steps to the noisily. The table woman led them company garage was leaving aftor door moulding, a woman's voice an- put it on a little stand. "The hand- main building and Dona crossed to to a small table aside from the having finished his meal. Dona down. The beckoned him to the table. "Have swered, A accond later a dark some cowboy forgot his glove," she her father's room: Asper was all- crowd and they sat

naid naively. eyed Spanish girl appeared at the

ting up and greeted her with a noisy banter of the men'died at my roadster at the rain building "The handsome cowboy from smile that held much of his old, thoir arrival.

in half an hour," she said. She door. She had seen Dona ap Blind River?" Dona prompted. vigor.

"I wonder if Dad will be able to accompanied the words with a proaching and had made a hasty

Roan nodded. "From Blind attempt to toss aside several arti- River, yes. The cowboys come from would desert an old man."

"Just as I expected! You two 'travel to-morrow?" Dona spoke al- smile. cles that lay about. Dona amited. Blind River over the hill trail."

most to herself.

The mechanic nodded and walked "We'll make up for it by peater-t "Could I beg a drink of water?"

"What's your hurry?" Dudley on. Dona's eyes met Dudley's and 'Do many of them come "Yes, Miss. Will you come the way?"

this ing you all day to-morrow," Dona countered. "I'm getting

on fine they both smiled. sido and rest?" The little Spanish

promised

with my sleuthing and it would bo

(To be continued). "Not many girl was very attractive and her Trouble come with the timber com- now. .Only one. voice was alluringly soft.

pany." Rosa explained.

Dona stepped inside and aank into the chair offered her. The cabin had two rooms, one a kit chen and living room, and the other

Dona rose. "I am very thankful for the drink and for the rest," she said smilingly.

Kova stopped to the door with bedrooth with two cole. her. "You come back sometime 7" Everything was clean and neatly she invited. arranged. A bright shawl hung Thanks. I don't think I'll be from the image of a dancing girl up in the hills much longer." Donu occupying a little shelf in one car walked to her horse and swung Rer. Bonn could feel the romantic into the saddle slowly. atmosphere of the place and she Rosa wayed to her as she rode settled back with a sigh.

"You ride far?" the Spanish girly and Dona replied with a wide,

swing of her quirt.

Down the

asked. Her wide, dark eyes were trail the roan trotted, eager to bo Instened on Dona's riding boots back at the corral. and trousers.

"Not so far, but I'm thirsty just Dona laughed a tight little laugh the name." Dona met the dark as she thought back over the events eyes and decided that the little of the afternoon. Some guiding senorita was as attractive as any hand must have held her when she maid from old Seville.

"I go for water. Excuse please!" The girl bowed and vanished out of a back door.

Black. He was just another cow- was face to face with Stanley boy who took his fun where lie found it. No doubt he was amusing him- [self at the expense of little Rose's Dona sat looking curiously about. innocence, playing the handsome An object caught her eye and held caballero but ready to ride away it. It was a buckskin glove such when he got ready.

as must cowboys wear. The right The roan increased his pace and glove, Donn's eyes narrowed and broke out into the elcaring above aqucer stab that might have been the camp. Dona resolved that sho jealousy went through her heart. would play the game and go She remembered that Stanley Black through with her ' bargain. She had worn no glove on his right would drivo down to Sam Dean's

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