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k See,JH, Capital Journal, Salem, On., Thurs., Aug. II, 111! Westport Landing ly HOMER HATTIN ULV (mbMnH CHAPTER 14 Her bland assumption of bla co operation was to certain that Clay atarea at ner in complete amaze ment before he oould gather him elf for a reply. Then he ex ploded. "I've sot a murder charm hanff lnc orer my head now. and If you think I'm going to complicate it with a little lob of grave-robbing " "But that's Just it," he Inte rupted. "You don't want that mur der charge to come to rest on your shoulders right now, do you. But It migni u you aoni neip mer "I believe you mean that," he aald lowly. "I should think you'd be de lighted, Mr. Bennett," the aald aoftlv. "After all. It lant fugitive with a rope around hla neck who haa a chance to ahare a fortune while be'a running away, Suddenly he laughed. He had only been half listening to her wordi, for he waa suddenly aware that Sally was an uncommonly handsome woman and trial tnere might be far worse things than an alliance with her. "Whv." he acreed sardonically. "now that you put it that way, It may be that you're right. I've been thinking of going Into the Santa re traae. iz rm going on we trau anyway, I might as well look for the treasurer along the way. You're suggesting that we snare it equal' hr. of course?' She studied him appraialngly. finding in his broad shoulders and reckless eves the same vibrant threat and oromlse that had at tracted her to Blaine Bhepley. But It was lar too soon ror tnat. "Equally? Well, we" have to see about that. The Question right now is whether or not you can find our friend Melsendorf 's money. iouto never oeen over me trail have you?" He shook his head slowly. "All I know about the Santa, Fa trail Is that it goes through about eight hundred miles of country that Ood made ana men lorgot and there's town named Westport at this end and a place called Santa Fe at one ouier. how aoout your map? Can you tell anything from that?" Sallv ahruffeed her white shoul ders helplessly. "It doesn't tell me a lot," she admitted. "However , . . She fumbled In her reticule and brought up the soiled, crumpled scrap of paper that had already cost three men their lives. "Here It is." Clay unfolded it slowly and stu died it carefully. "Did Shepley or Andre tell you anything at all about where this spot was located?" he asked. "A little," she said. ' "but only a very little. Blaine said it was between the Arkansas and the Clm aroon, at a olace they call the tiomaaa aei Muerto." Clay grinned at her, eonsidsiinr her information. "The Journey of the Dead." he translated. "Well, it has a likely sound, anyway. Ill inquire around a nttie ana see wnst i can find out. In the meantime, I'd keep this out of sight She returned the map to her reticule and rose to hr feet, straightening her skirt and her pet- ucoata aoout ner. "It's all arranged then. Isn't It?1 she asked, smiling. "You are go ing to heln me. and we'll both wind up very rich and famous In the new lands on the frontier?" He bowed mettculotly over her outstretched hand and smiled back at her as he lifted his head. "We wlH undoubtedly -wind up, be agreed, but whether we'll be rich and famous or only dead and notorious oeiore uie winding s com Dieted I'm damned If I know." You could hear Westnort I Anil ine; before you oould see It, for even oeiore it came into view around the wide bend of the Missouri the noise of men talking and shouting came floating across the water, occasion ally and unexplalnedly interspersed with strains of gay, half-barbaric music, uiay ana seny were lean, ing against the forward rail, watch' lnc the dark brown water that rush ed by on either side between the towering, heavily forested bluffs on the left and the flat river- bottom land on the right, which ran back to smooth-tODDed. rolling mm on the norm. Burl Russell came strolling up u siana oesKie tnern just as uie narrow, rock-ribbed levee came Into I view. "Well." he aald. "then she Westport landing, the beginning I oi tne oaina re trail. Clay turned his attention to the I activities on the levee. It was more I like a fair than a steamboat land ing, for the narrow rock ledge was necked and Jammed with peo ple, horses, drays, covered wagons, blanket Indians. Negroes, carriages. and piles and bales of merchandise ana peiu. a naji-aosen tnree- ana , four-storied warehouses were set; back into the fifty-foot bluff that towered above the river, and a few i shabby houses and false-fronted wooden stores could be glimpsed ! croucninar oeeiae tne narrow, wa vering roads that had been half I dug and half chopped to provide a I passageway across the bluff toward J Westport. He looked down at oauy, to ima i her as wide-eyed and eager aa a I child. Her dark eves were SDark- ling and her cheeks were flushed with excitement. Now and then I she stood on tlntoe. lean Ins over the rati to est a closer view 01 something mat naa caugnt ner at-1 tenuon. How do you like it. sauy?" ne asked, a uttie pusiiea oy ner oo vlous euemess. She looked uo at nun witn eyes i that were suddenly very serious and mature. I like It." she said soberly. " tike the idea of being here where I there lant any Dast wnere it daaant matter at all wnavs al ready happened. Its Uke starting all over again. And that' what I need now. Clay." rriav luifhed at her eentlv. feel- liw uia malt warmoth of her body pleasantly firm and yet yielding against nis. Tnev Kunea jsuri on tne v. and Clay asked, "Burl, what sort of arrangements can we make for lodging?'1' -mere isnt exacuy wie wiueoi, i rhnirj, in the world." Burl aa- mltted ruefully. "I'm Inclined to believe the best bet for all of us I Is Yost's Tavern, a few miles south nf her at Westnort." Rally and Clav ana nun roaei throuffh a land that was still al most a wilderness, their eyes upon the crooked road ahead, their minds Intent upon the gold of Santa Fe. (To Be conunueai 1 rf tros 10 M Easy-to-lKaae!-Uost votes In the Oampus "popularity poll" any sea son will be for the jumper n blouse. So much fun to mix -match tool Make your copy la corduroy, light woolens. No. 203 Is out In else 10. II. 14. 1, 18 and XX Slat 1 Jumper 2 yds. 54-In. Three-quarter sleeve blouse, 314 yds. SS-ln. 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Present were the mother, Mrs. Velma Carey and son James, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Carey and family of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Nor man Carey and son of Albany, Mr. and Mrs. Don Carey and Jon, of Stayton and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Gale Carey and two children. Word haa been received here of the sudden death of Mrs. Vir ginla Willis Thursday, Aug. 7, at Ratsil, Wash. Mrs. WlUis, better known here as Mrs. Lawson, was a resident of Gates for several years and had a host of friends here. Her only son, Bob Willis, it pitcher for the Eugene soft' bal lteam which played in the tournament in Mill City this week. Bob was a student in the Gates high school while a resi dent here. Carol Curtis Pattern Hemming Barak! In solar trans fers In ahocklnc-Dink and Ueht emerald green are these fascinat ing, avowing little humming birds. Eighteen motifs which require no embroidery are in sizes from 1 hv 6-Inch motifs to separate little mo tifs of IS Inch. 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