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CHARLIE CHADLIA

COMING SOON TO THE ORIENTAL THEATRE.

IN UNIVERSAL DEMAND

CHAPTER XXXVIII

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1932.

Donn was up early and down to. the corrals before the rest of the camp was stirring. Malloy was nowhere in aight so Dona suddled the rona herself. She galloped up' the slope toward Pass Creek.

sun.

CALL WEST

was not being deliberately stolen by the boss.

She mot the sunrise as she can. tered out at the top of Puss Greek Donn began to understand things divide. The world below her on more clearly than before. But she cach alde was hidden in a misty could not make up her mind. Sho shadow. Only the ridge was nglow must ride in and see her father. with the golden splendor of the She would have a straightforward talk with him. If Swergin was her horse and stealing from the company ho looked down into the valley who would meet with a lot of troul. was about to enter. She was sure,| adventure beckoned, to her, sure that she would soon know the secret of all the trouble in the Three Rivers country.

Dona sat

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She worked her way back to her horse and mounted. Her return as begun more carefully than hor approach, She realized that if she was caught she might be dealt with The trail was rough and unused late to keep her prisoner until he

Swergin would not besi-. roughly.

for a half mile. Then severni trails joined it, apparently coming finished his job.

She kept off the trail until she bending over his horse's neck, urg- horse. Another bullet cut the duat from above, but from different was well up toward the top of the ing it on. The black horse was oa the other side. nagles, and it became a beaten path ridge. When she could

These were NGO the flying along with an easy stride (warning ahots and aimed to stop way that showed recent heavy use. pass ahead she cut across and le- that made Donn súre Ball was pur-them, but she did not stop. Duns pushed on along this path-cated the pathway. Riding swiftly suing her. way for another half mile. She be-

The third shot did not loosen a she topped the pass and haited. The | Into the timber the roan plunged spurt of dust and Dona felt the. gan to grow uneasy as the trail roan blew noisily and pawed to be while the black came clattering ronn falter. Her heart beat wildly widened, She would be sure to on his way, but Dona quieted him after. Dona smiled as she realized, and anger blinded her as her horse meet someone on so well marked with a pat on the neck, for she was that her horse was equal to the lurched to one side. rond.

The man bo- suddenly interested in the back black if not a little faster. She hind her had wounded the With a sudden feeling that she trail.

bent forward and urged the big The big horse pounded on but his ivna about to come upon another A stone rattled below and a fellow on.

stride was broken and rough and rider she pulled out of the trail branch snapped. Dona turned the The roan laid his cars back and he was having trouble in breathing. and took to the timber. This made fran and slid from sight over the let his stride out a trifle. Only the going slower.

pass. Someone was riding up from horse born and breds to the hill prepared for an attack. It was cer- Dona ensed up in her anddle and She came to the edge of the below and it might be Swergin. country could have kept his feet. tain that her pursuer would over. clearing she sought, guided to the

Jat such a pace on a rocky trail. take her now. spot by the roar of a truck motor. The timber had become so bears while

The roan tratted along engerly

They shot out into another little Another shot rang out, closa be- Dona watched that it was impossible to see any her.

behini mendow and Dona glanced over her hind this time. Donn did not look trail marks or landmarks behind into the trail from above and she her right, but was losing ground been hit again.

A stone came rattling down shoulder. The black was still on back but she knew her horse had her. Dona thanked her luck that glanced up the hillside. She caught Don ducked low and

He broke and she had always had a keen senso a

used her staggered, then, before she could' flash of a black horse and the

The cowboy on spurs. of direction.

the horse clear herself, he plunged forward wide Stetson hat of a rider. Her was pulling a rifle from under and fell. heart jumped wildly and she the tap of his saddle. Dismounting she hid the ranstrained her eyes, but the rider After that the race was real, could not free the other. The roan Dona swung one leg loose but a dense growth of brush and had vanished above her. berry bushes, Her next step was Dons urged the roan a litt. Donu forced the roan to his fastest hit the ground and rolled over. to push forward in the direction faster and listened for sounds from could pick without leaving the right side, then a swirling black- pace and held to what cover she screaming pain shot through her of the truck, The job of forcing love. She had the advantage in trail. her way through the brush was ja race if she chose to let her horse try heading her off and was follow still and biank.

Her pursuer had ceased to neas swept over her and all was difficult one for a slender girl, but out because she was on the trull Donn was determined to see what and the man above

TII WIN iz the was going on.

rough timber. Sh came to an opening in' the;

The rattling of stones from trees and peered out. What she above became very distinct as her: saw made her lips tighten. The persuer put his horse to a gallop to clearing had once been piled high keep abreast of her. Dona's eyes with cut lumber and poles. She suddenly lighted up. If that was and that made Dona feel hopeful could see the props and the planks Ball she would show him that he of ceaping. There was one more they had been piled upon. Several could not overtake her. She hated clearing to cross and she entered thousand feet of lumber still ro-him thoroughly

she remembered it lying flat on the roan's neck and mained. Two big trucks were how he had looked as he promised urging him to his best speed. Be- loading from the remaining stacks.tr stay out of the country.

hind her the black shot out into Dona's eyes sparkled with anger

the open as he gave chaso. Dena slapped the roan

emartly as she watched the men at work. with her quirt. He leaped down

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ing along the beaten path.

with solid footing, had horse, censed to lose ground. Strive as the run would, he could not get Inway.

The camp was not so far away

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(To bo continued.)

FRENCH REQUEST.

THREATENS COLLAPSE OF LAUSANNE AGREEMENT

Paris, Dec. 2.

A

The French Government renews its "inatant and naturally reflected request" for the suspension of the

The rider who was pursuing her

in bis stirrups and raised December 15 payment, and awaits

A heavy voice bellowed an order the trail and the race was on. They and Dona stepped back quickly.thundered out into a mendow and She recognized that voice-Swergin crossed it like a sweeping stam close to the ronn's heels.

his rifle. A bullet cut the dirt Mr. Hoover's decision "with con- was-directing. the work. It was pede.

Dona's fidence." in the debts note to the Dona caught sight of her plain that this timber was being pursuer breaking from the timber lips drew tight and she strained United States, now published. sent out without checking, if it behind and to her right.

forward on though to help her

He was

She does not say what she will do if the request is rejected, but holds out a threat of the collapse of the Lausanne Agreement.-- Heuter.

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