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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER ́30; 1932.

CALL WEST

CHAPTER XXXV

57 R. & MONTE

"You're more like yourself than the sunset. She did not blame him, form detached itself from the black you have been for days." Asper for being out of sorts and gloomy wall of the saddle house and came . Delo

smlled fondly upon hia but she was sure he would come toward her.

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.

daughter. This was the first time around as he always had, Dudley "O. K. Lady. You'll find hor she had been free from a worried was accustomed to having girls around the corner," Malloy's voice manner since coming to Threo flatter him. He was more than a came to her softly. There seemed Rivers.

ittle spoiled. Somehow marrying to be a reassuring note of approval Dudley was sitting on the wide Dudley had ceased to be distasteful, in the cowboy's words. porch railing, looking off into the It seemed not, to matter much.

Dona walked around the corner purple shadows that had begun to Aspor arose and stretched his big of the saddle house with Malloy grase and suddenly Stan Ball stood "I asked him to go and not to gather under the rim of Folly farms, "I guess I'll go in and read close behind her.

He was hatics and come back." beside her.

There was an honest Mountain. He had been unusually a bit before I turn in." He bant "You could just turn her loose. oven in the dim light Dona could catch in Dona's voice. quiet all evening.

land gave his daughter a kiss. She'd find him." Malloy spoke cause that he was dishevelled and his "Well, I've had about enough?”

clothing torn.

Dona caught his arm. "Please, "I think it would be aäfer to lead

Dud, don't be angry! I'm willing to do anything you say now."" The darkness hid Malloy's smile were a bitjas he halted and waited for her to

other aglow constantly.

and figured that what they needed nuzzled Dona's arm eagerly Ilia re- marks were punctuated by lifting as a little time alone to patch pawed the soft earth. the burning ond of the cigar things up.

Dann smiled up at her father "Don't hurry away on account of{tiously, from the low stool she had pulled us." Dudley spoke deliberately. clono beside his chair. Asper was Asper smiled and tossed the short her to him," Donn whispered. enjoying a black cigar with his ac-butt of his cigar over the rail. He customed thoroughness. He chew-realized that things

ed one end of it while he kept the ruffled between the young couple untie the black mare, The horse

bor

•

and

"You are prompt." He spoke in a flow, even tone that made the girl's

heart beat faster..

"You are leaving?" Dona spoko swiftly to hide a tremor in her own voice.

"To-night. "I'll break through," Stan promised.

Their hands met na he took the

Dudley was gomewhat mollified but he was far from satisfied. His pride was hurt more than his heart. and that required a lot of mending. He lat her cling to his arm going down the hill and finally he spoke. "I suppose you want mo to lo

"Wouldn't it be better for bath of us?" Dona asked simply.

Donu led the horse away from Dona waved him good night and the building and made a circul-reins. In that second both seemed about this business?” he said de- (sat with her knees drawn up. tous approach to the clump of tim-rooted to the spot. Stan was the liberately.

she was not eager to listen to Dud- ber behind the main building. She first to recover. He draw his hand lev's accusations and to make ex- knew Malloy would have a story away quickly and bent toward her, planations to win him from his ready in the morning to explain "I'll never forget my Triendly

loomy mood. Dudley sat looking the loss of the horse. She wished enemy," he whispered. frown on his lips. away from her with a pouting she had asked him what he was go- ing to say. Still there was no need

"I do it," Dudley promised sud- denly. "But I'm to liave some say around here from now on!"

Dana pressed his arm. "You may

sharply at the end of each sentence, "Do you think Swergin is on the lovel?" Dona put the question abruptly.

Aspor

grunted and his elgar bobbed vigorously.

"Swergin's all right."

*I am afraid of him," Donu sald simply.

Dona swayed toward him and The red glow in the sky melted to of that as she would not know any-Stan bent to meet her. Sud-havo all the say from now on," allo "Swergin would be a lot safer to steel blue and a single star ap- thing about what had happened. play with than that man Ball," Dud penred. The moon would be late in The far side of the valley was be- before them and a revolver barked.

denly n flame stabbed the darkness promised.

They walked on in silence for n ley cut in.

coming up. Dona did not answer but

ginning to glow with the first rays second flame followed. With the space. "I'll hold you to that prom- hand slipped to her father's kuce. 8:20. She stirred and suddenly got neas lightened the gloom they were rare and had whirled. Like a flagh almost grily.

Dona looked at her watch. It was of moonlight. The reflected white-second report Stan was on the black is to-morrow," Dudley declared She knew what Dudley was think-up and walked to the rail. passing through and made Dona he vanished into the night. Doua ing about. He must have heard of "If you must sit there and mourn hurry. It would not do to be seen turned to find heraclf face to face her part in letting the killer escape. I think I'll take a little walk." She lending Ball's horse.

"Swergin is used to handling knew this would only add to Dud-| They entered the Clump of

with Dudley Winters.

CAUGHT IN ACT two-fisted men who are a hard lot," toy's fit of stubbornnesn.

timber and were again enveloped in the snapped.

"So this is the way you work!" Aaper went on.

into the coay chuir.

He grunted and settled farther darkness. Moving slowly to avoid

TWELVE BANK ROBBERS tree trunks, Dunn led the mare to

Dona caught him by the

TRAPPED BY POLICE “Oh Dud, you can't blame me for Without another word the girl an open space where the light was wanting to get him out of the hills! walked down the steps and into the clearer. She halted and waited, Ils- They would hang him if he stayed."

London, Nov. 29. path that led down the hill. Dudley toning carefully. Ball might not

A dozen would-be bank robbers watched her go with a half smile come. Ho might have been way; serve it! He didn't shoot your fa-Egypt, by the police who know of "And I suppose he docan't de- were trapped red-handed in Cairo, but he did not move.

laid or picked off by one ther or murder o man. That was their criminal design six weeks ago.

with bitter sarcasm. all a bad dream!" Dudley spoko

want you to quit Three Rivers, The Dolo Timber Company doesn't need this cutting. You told me it paid poorly." Dona was very much

in earnest.

"And let that bully have the laugh on you!" Dudley put in Bourly..

"Dudley about sizes it up." Asper spoke slowly. "But we'ro leaving Three Rivers for good day after to

Donn wandered along until she Swergin's men. was swallowed up, by the shadows,

of

arm.

only defence Dona could offer.

"He promised to leave," was the

A few moments passed in silence then she crossed to the puth lead-Then the mare lifted her ears and Ing to the corrals. She moved at nickered softly. She jerked at the an easy, swinging walk with her bridle reius impatiently. Dona flat- head up and her lips parted eager tened herself against the black's lecture when I came up, I could Dona looked at Dudley and saw y. At the main gate she halted shoulder and waited. that he was gazing moodily into and peered about her.

A twigsee that," Dudley continued in high A dark snapped.

There was a swish ofbad kumour.

morrow."

"You were giving him a proper

(To be continued.)

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