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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1032.

CALL WEST

CHAPTER XXIII

Dudley wandered down to the on marriage. Dudley was a good and get him or I'll do it myself.” garage to see that the roadster fellow and Dona could not help

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"Father! Lie down and be calis, was put in shapo properly. He was wishing sho cared for him. more Dona pleaded. leaning on a fender, smoking a deeply.

"That after-dinner cigarette when the Purple shadows descended from Asper pushed her aside,

Ball, comes into our stage drove up. Dudley inquired the high slopes and wrapped the robber, for mail and when he did not get valley in a dusky blanket. A chilll-offices, right under our noses and a letter he made a casual inquiryness crept upward with the coming takes what he wants. I won't be as he stood watching the driver of night and Dudley pulled Dana made a foel of any longer. I'll_gat unstrap the sacks.

down beside him. Ho slipped an out and run him down!" Aspor Delo arm around her and they sat there was seething mad until the moon shoved over the rims above. Dona was very still.

"Did you see Sam Dean down at Soth Doby's ranch?"

The driver tossed a packet of papers into the box and grunted, "Sam's down country preachin' a weddin,"

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"That fellow is slippery as an col," Aapor grunted. "*But

They ro all working on the wrong theory." Dudley sat down and pulled his chair close to the bad. "I have a plan that would get him, I believe."

spoke soothingly.

"I'll run him down, and see that Dudley came in at that moment "You're going to stay right he's hanged! I'll never let him boat and Asper looked at him cager- "Did they get the rat?" he Now calm down me If I have to spend my last cent." ly whoro you aro. Night had settled and the valley and tell me what happened!" Dona The old timber king was

himself.

Dudley shook his head. "Ho got was beginning to glow with re-shoved him back on his pillow.

[away clean." The flected light from the moon.

"Ball came in hero and stole all "You promised not to fly Dudley smiled and turned to the camp was still in the deep shadows our timber records. Took 'em right again," Dona chlded him.

"I know," Asper rumbled. man who was working on the car.but its lights winked and bright-out from under Sworgin's nose." "Miss Dolo won't want her car to- ened the scene. Suddenly two shots Asper groaned as his wound stab-this is too much to stand.”

He turned and walked uprang out night."

on the still air. Dona bed him.

"You must reat until morning. the slope, leaving the garago me started up and Dudley sprang to his "But I thought," Dona stopped The boys will round him up. Swer

short. She had only Stanley Black's gin is so stirred up he will comb chanic grumbling about the uncer-foot.

Dona patted her tainty of women.

That came from the main build-word for it that Ball would leave the mountain."

"I'll have Swergin give you some the country,

father's hand. Dona was with hor father, and lug at camp," Dona cried.

"You thought what?" Asper "Let's run down and xoe what's Dudicy waited on the porch for her.

"On top of that he shoots up my men and you can fly at it," Asper He growled. "You can't do any worse He smoked another cigarette, con- coming off. Dudley had already growled.

office clerk," Aaper growled. templating the blue outline of Folly started, down the hill.

"I thought the men had run him was beginning to give in but did not than that dumb timber boss,”

"I don't need any men. All I need Mountain. For some unaccountable A crowd had gathered outside the jout of the country," Dona finished want to admit it.

"Did he hurt him much?" Donale a couple more days," Dudley ex reason he was glad Sam Dean was main building and Dudley had to weakly. away "preachin' a weddin'." Dona shoulder a path through the milling

She reached out and took "He is very much in the country. could not help asking the qucation. plained. He looked at Dona and

"Just shot his gun out of his smiled. appeared dually. She was ready for men in order to got inside. Dona le comes in and steals our records

his hand. the ride. Hor trim skirt and tail-rushed to her father's roota and before I have even gone over them. hand and scared him half to death.

"You're awfully sweet, Dud," ale ored jacket sot off her alender found him red-faced with anger. This is the last straw. Of course Carter says he recognized Ball all

17 Whispered. beauty perfectly. Dudley greeted Swergin was standing just inside he'll leave the country now. He'll right and could identify him.

Asper grunted. "Sorry to have the doorway and the two men had deliver those records to that thiov- make a convict out of that coyote made a row." her with a glum faco.

Ho faced them and Ing, crowd over at Blind River and if he lives to go behind bars!" his old smile struggled through. "I am about to commit suicide," been having hot words,

Aspor was Asper drew a deep breath and lay "But I never did have anyone trim he stated gravely,

"I'll have him strung up within then he'll pull out." "What's struck you?" Dona de-36 hours, or I'll quit this job," panting and his face was crimson. back.

"Lle down, father, and take it

me like this man, Ball, has been "You won't accomplish anything doing." manded. "Why aren't you ready?"Sworgin thundered.

"Sam Denn is away preachin' a

You let him como right ensy. What do we care for a few but a month in a hospital if you let

Donn realized that her father was Dona in-well on the way to recovery. This weddon"." Dudley spread his hands into this building and steal us records? This camp won't break us yourself go this way."

Dona Bisted. blind!" Asper thundered. "Get out even if we should lose it."

last shock had not weakened him ins the first had. She was eager to igot him out of Three Rivers, how- lover. Once away, he would be able to forget that had not mado good his threats againat Bail.

"You'll be able to move tow?" she said gently.

in mock despair.

"How did you find out?"

"The stage man just told me in those very words." Dudley arose. "But that needn't stop us from tak- ing a stroll. The moon will be com- ing up soon."

Dona patted his arm, "Poor old :. Dud, you have a hard time getting all the legalities cared for."

"I think we'd better throw them overboard:" Dudley caught her arm and turned her around until the tip -- of her nose was close to his chin. "What do you say?"

"No. Dud. We will do this right or not at all," Dona asid firmly. "Now let's stroll."

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They wandered across the clear- Ing and found a little hill over- looking the camp. Dona perched on n rock and Dudley sat at her feet. He did not urge her or argue con- corning the difference of their ideas

"Bah!

tomor-

Asper shook his head. "I hate to hold you kids up but I'll have to stay now and ace this through. Dud- ley, here will want to try out his Ideas a little longer."

Donn turned to Dudley but he did Inot come to her rescRC'SO she did

not push the idea of leaving next [day. One thing made her glad they were staying. Stanley Black had failed her in several ways. Now she hoped to meet him again and to correct an impression she feared she had left with him. She did not realize how soon she would meet him or under what trying circum- istances.

(To be continued).

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