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Newspaper Page Text0 , TllUllSDAy. MAY J, 192Q. THE. flrniNGFIELD-NEWS page r 1 Crooked Trails and Straight if William Mncl.end Rainr 1 ir"asi ii g lhiiinotiiii.uia.Ksat A atumhled hack, half Mind with Hi (win. Before he muld reallx whal had hlippcia d l lie NHir on her Hill Immii touched iIip aide of i he pony mid It una oir ulili n l..nirl. Sin- wan un I (! mk wildly dovwi the null lowiird liniiii'. Il' look'-d after Iot, finger care ii g I )- welt Hint burned his if k. "Toii'll py for Hint, Kale Culllaon," li' mi Id mIimkI to himself. SYNOPSIS. P't I. fit A l"l'i;tt I -A. rniunMin tml r-li. Iea. ratlin ll.a.t i i in. mill, ami riilff it) ll'iuur, 1 nrl HmHi mi.l hm i lium al. , l.ii p. f 1 11 a 1 1 , in.'ip l.i . I. miio Inial'aiJ in a lt.r atraiins, atlt anliii a llinaing of ll a aiolm ai.i. k in II. a lown' f aiina. Ik At is. Ilia bn.t .n.aia'a., 11111)1 am ma ,,utiirr alay.i.g In town Ttt ait aakn. ami Itilil a puaaa la In town In 1. 10 a. .11 of thaiu Tliry Hilda ll.all p.iraiiat. I Ivarutkan iiait ita'. Mae la k Iliad hv Hi p.iaaa ami t'urly mi.lt raailva. aflat Ma I. at aol una an.l him aalf baaii arnundail. 'I ha liMft alio! , I I.MCk Clllllann. rilAITMt II - fiiliu.m a friends, all raiilamaii, .Ja'a. mint lo I w.. h t'urly aa en lamina i,. .aula fl.ia.a VSiit II. ipe atm.n.l Ira na.-k t.a i aj by Ilia Intac arit.4 ( Kal t,. ulliaon. I.ms'i dauglitai. VHW'Tf.n III -Mia wonnil ttrasaart. and fiittl.ar ir1ria m.i aiifai,etirafl. fnrly la aa.il for lit. 1'iilllann. Ila .iaa tlnna Ilia linv tnnrarnlitg a tiotnrion out law H.apv Ml.. 1 a rral i-a.ir of iha rua llata wim l,al barn l i.ilv'a tuition a Htnltau laat'ti II. al flnapy Hoi. a la Oil. ."un a h.iii-r ai.-.ny ami rn. In a bale fill li'M.iaii. a mr Ilia a alia r In a n Mam win !., iatra.l tt lua fall.ar 1 ulllt'in gov. li.nl (,.r l uily. CM A l'l" I : It IV fi.'ly rra-'tia f.ap " Klrttia f 1 "in a l.- r 1 1 . n.t.i w ti i. t. It lis alitmltl.!. aid .lltru. na thai II. a rHjIluw la young H tin' 1 1 v : I f.ir 1 1. a haml (f I .au la Ijinlitti Sim i;1 aa t'litlv a n.ita to ilaiai lo pi.i'i im-l I-Limit a ii and SliUia aat out for ilia lii'l.-i tuit.li. lHAI'TJIl V - I'l.-ta 1'iilly ll arta Ilia r.in.iinlrta uf Ilia rualll.ii a pa.l 1 1 1..11 an.l ilallxaia l.init.t a ri.tii- 1.1 H.iitt Y'ltiiis t ' 1 1 1 1 . t it l.i-!lr N'a la l.la frlriiit ami aa l a l-a will atl.X bv I1I111 llamttail aaa ai-tna mova In l.r.iijg p'li.na.t at. -I tirrmii'-a ronv im-fl II la l.iiiit t..l.l.ar 8nii laava ll. inmli I.. K-t (11 H.in u. lia. Curly a: Cntllpat.lra t.itn. I HAITI- II VI - I '..-t k f-.lroi'l'l'is; a fraMtiia p ii. a. I'.ulv Ik-ain Hii.tia an-t li' lir.iiri.ai.i I. ma lllaikwall arramca lo I'. .1.1 up lllr I14I.I 'It a -) .Mitii; kli'.H It l Tut 1 up Hurl r.ar II..' r.'t.liat v al.fn.t yfi.it.K I ..Iha'in .in.t Icata Ilia ho.l- m. tha a-aiie. Hi. in a il.ua cifii'ii lua r'-m;a .111 (ha ai-al.riifr 11 ni'iati hia ..n 1 1 1 i . ami i!iKIii a ( lillv la rt.i-n'it l.y h olta of I a apt i.r 1. 11. k t 'iilllaott'a Tim . ' aM.ataii-il. I.ol pt.ti witt tl.a unfl.M-aiaii.V Itifct that tt.flt liavt 1 1 t it: W'ltl flit. in ii FigM to tl.a t!i:t'!i I'l.rlv lii..lp' a . ..li flilati! f iMrk M.il.ir riii'l.-miit an.l thrv Infnim I.1.1-U ( u M 1 . ' f 1 uf M.ti.e a pl.tl aatiint lil autt Prf II. tllM'TIH I Afar an VI -rtlcl. ah. 11 al lha l;.iii. 'ip rhih i'i whh It ('tilli a.111 l.aa hit hravttv ir.-.r ia an arliHiij;t of ai.aip niii.lt tialMat-n l.n.k a-.it a ahraptiMll t'aaa I ' II il r i k . with w limn C'nlllaun h.'it a faiul I'll I'TK It II piiir-mrha It a!a. trltlail bv lha nana of lla In. I. tup "f atp.aat n.ata 1. cat a. lha ti.iiiriita aa. urine :.. tl t'llllla-lll puva hm p.. I. at ilahla an. I ati.i.llv aftarwaul Ma.-kati.ia .ti.-l Al.-t I- lan.li ait. Iila rloaaal Itl.'mlt leain h la a-lapai-i a-l of (ha axptaaa rulilif i , hit luf liatlita, t.aan fni.nil 4111 lha at cue ami lia bams niil.ic "M;i li" no. Si't-itiH lo In Mini fvl (ll h l. hilt I Ifl knll III' lilll l'X.t.llll tllllt II II V W lll'll I.I' t-OIIII-k llJI.'U. 'I'll'1 lii.l.lup ilni.i'i ti lull wllh llw ll.iliiiN I.. ('. In li- I. him I. I.Iiiii' 1. 1. -Ill ill. -il' llU. Ill- luid lust n lot of iiit'tit-v TV jniUtT. Nrxi d;ty lo mld ll. Hi' liad Ito iiioin .v in tin' tiiink, lull 111:1 lit' lii found II iit,iui; 011 11 riicliii Itifli." "Villi liill!" hill' . HUH-. I, l'Jl'1 lil:t. Inif. "I'll tnli- ilini from you. my di-nr, In'cniltf you look so Itlaiiii'tl pn'll.v ln-ii jiiii'ii- mini; hul I wouldn't Ink. It fn.iii I1I111 - from your 1'iiiln-r, who is hliliiiL' out in Hi.' I11IK ainiii'H hfl'i'." Aiit'.T liniiii hml wi'lli'd from lo-r in fin lnnrl irulalf t ry. lit' hud t oiiif t-lox' lo lirr, mid whs l ;t lull nu hi'-id.-tin- snrrii. mn' hold IimihI up. mi 1 1 -it'iii II. -r iiitrl wi-ii ?--. till up mi l tlitwii. nl likf ii thin Inir of r."l li.il In. n ihto-i it- vi I Ti 1 faff. -Hi' Ht StumLled Back Hair Dl nd With CHAPTER III. "Ain't 8ha th Gmt Llttla Thor oughbred?'' Kit If r-illoM'd Inio iho rHiirh plitr.it itrotmd w Ii lli Hit hulll!iin ttrrr 1 1 ll ! from Iht iofiy, mid run Ht imra) 10 I In- .Iiii.iif. Huh wa. on a aidn I'orrli ini'iidliii; ii hrldh. "Hum- you hi-nrd iilhlni; friui 1 1 ad?'' kin; ulcd tliroticli Hit; op.-n door. 'Noi'," ht? anawrrotl, lin in iiktI n u low n n rlvfl, Kitlf inllfd lift tlii liolol where Mn. I. in i-y wit a Htnylnc at Knzufuli', l.ut on hi nnt get him. Hhe aaked In turn for Marki-iiy.lt, fur Trltr, ftr Alfc Handrail. While ahf waltetl for an anawiT, th? ulrl nioyi-d nttrvotiHly aluiit Ilia room. Sli could not alt down or aettl tor htir al anylhlrie- For oma Inatlnrt told har that l-ndrlrk' taunt aa not it II cut nut of whole rlntli. Hi bell ranc. liiMtantljr ahe wb at 'he telephone. M.-ti-ki'itle was at tb other end of I fin line. "Oh. Uncle Mac." She hail railed lilm unci ft, er aliice he could rrmfin ler. "What ia It they are anylnf iIhiiiI dad? 1'ell in It Uu't lnir," hIi hej-f ed. "A ;i. k of leea, nale.M lll S.-olfli i. In. in iii.il nirent had aii.i-iiinl.i-. I to ihirlr w-.u-a on th pin I mm, hut when lot Im'imiii" fXt-ited ft ro-t It njitipluiul hr.nml. Ihi- ii. fpilri'd ap.-i-. It of Ihf Soul lm I'M. "Tln-ii ia he there In Maimi-lir. I tin-:tti V" "No o. Ile a not In town." " lu-le In hi'?" "Ilotitn! Ilf ll Jnat have zw foinc w lii-it- on l.ii-.liii'ss." Ill- illd not l.ltlff Well. Tln..il: the Ii.-iiiI v it o-iirnlifi Hhe ftlen t-d to tin" holi- f "o'l'ii" In b'-t voo-t' "o-iii- (ml -ity ..iii. !i from in.' I'ln-li- J... I Aott'l lut f ll. You li-ll liu- lh.- tin h lite whole truth." In 1 (ii . itl.-ni-f In- .kfl.h.-d It tot tier :i.-1 vt In n lie hml Hin-hi-.i h. I.hf.v h !l,i .oitii'1 of In-r voire llilll .!..- -mi i. -flit f t'uh'fii' l. "Soni. 1 1 h,i h:ii.i-iii. to himM I In roi.iih li. lowu. Ill 1.1 11 lUil. .tftve n two r.n.iiiH At (lie ht.ifl."- She ttilln-il lo li.'i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . ho wa M.itidnu lily fVoil hi In-r i-II.iiW. "What I- It. Knt-? II. ia itu tiling It in-il to I'tii le l.utk?" She awnlliiwi'd it lump in her throat. "Iad' ..tn-. H.-l. ..iI..nv known where. TI..- i ilie loir--- that he lohl.tM'i h.' W. A S. Kipit-si- 'uiipiiny." Si.ihl.'ith h.-i fate went down inl he;' I oii-ii rut i n lh.- ImI.Ii' and .oh Ite uan lo I in k lu-r i.oilv. Thi- liny. nui-i-;- -t I Hi tin-, pri toslel'oUK rliltl'Ke, ii'iilil only lay hi hantl mi h.M hli.nil-.li-!' mi. I In-i; lu-i; ii..: to fry. "It II he iiM ri-ilil. Kale. Wi.lt till I'm Ii- I. in K ioiiif liaik. 1 1 ' 1 1 ma'f fin ii'k for tnlk ii- nhiuit him." ili fimiu noil. led, cl.i.Unii; down her a.ilts. "t If i itUI'sf. ll it'll follie nnt nil rilll- its Mion lit lif tlln Is out n hnl lhe re Mi,nitf. Saddle two It Uses rlslil liwii). I'.tili," "Surf. We'll .soon liud w litTi- he l. I l.fl ji.ti." The si-itiny sun f.iuml their Journey less 1 1 tit ii half Hone. Kale Hs lor-luit-d with ii it x ift y. Ift-p within her snmi'l liiii di'tiieil that lu-r lalli.-i roitld ln (coin- out or ii world so K'iod. And if he were alive. Curly I'liindntll would lllnl him t'uily ti lit I I lick he-IWfi-u lli. -in Luck Cullison had pl.-ni.v of u.ioil '.n.-iiils who would not Kin iid l.y liud aff llilll ui.niu.-il. Any iht-oiy of his tllsappeitriinfe thai licit-ptt-.l his tuilt tint not ot.-tur to lu-r ininil for i.ii insianl. Tin- two had hern very rinse to earh oilier. I. in k hail herii In I In' lial.it of saying Miiiliii'U i hut she was his ma.lor iloiiio, Iha rulil httwrr. Some share of hia lawlrss ii-mpf ranif ui elm inherited, enough to If el Mire Unit this pari If il ia r kind of uion. Inln' was Impossihl for llilll. He whs rrrkh'ss, snlli.-tilile passionate, hut slie did not need to r asMire herself that lie was st TiipiilnuH ly honest. This hrouyht her hack lo I he only other leuahlu h pol hrsis foul play. And from this ahe hlirmik with a tjnak Injt Iich it. For urHy if hia enemSes wished to hit mi hint they would de nt rov him, and this was n roiuliislon Hiioiiist which ahe foiiicht (tespernloly. The plaxu clock doomed ten Menkes aa llicy rmle into SHsmiche. Marten Kie whs wttlllns for thrill on the atiis of the hotel. "Ilavt Ihey haa anything been The owper of lht FltldleliHc k shook his pi..letl heittl. "Not .vet. -liiini yott meet t'urly ?" "No," "lie rode out to come In with you, hut if he didn't meet .ii hy ten he wns to come hark. You o.i' (lie tinil h mad. I f.'rk.ni?" "Y." M pill aH arrn around, her ahont-dera-'nmf drpw h Info lh hiflel with cheei fnl inlk. t - . ' "t'oiii aloliz. Ititli.' Wr" rnlrif o turk away a good anppr fin! off. While your atiiiK, III tell tin all there la to lie told." Klite oin tied Iter Hfia lo aay that kite wna not l.tinsry nrnl could not p.-lhly pat a dt but nil thought better of If. !!! had taatd nothlnr alnc noon, and of ronrae h tnunt he fed. Curly cam Into lh room, and th rlrl rose to meet Mm. 11 took her Utile lot ud In hi tannd muscular one, ami wuiialiiiw from Ma srly ahe gath ered atrenetli. "I'm no jjIhiI you've com," ah ld almpty. "I'm Kind you're Kind." he kmllcd cheerfully. He knew ah hml been crying, that ah tan sufTernig cr.uelly, but he of fered her courage rather than maudlin avtiipiilliy. Hope aeemerl to flow through l.er velna at th meeting- of th .c. Whaiver a man could do for her would b don by t'urly. They talked lha altuatlon over to gether. "A a It look f nie, we' to gt fo find out two thing flrat. what hai be com of your father and, aecoud, who ditl ateal (hat money. I don't ee It yet, but Uiere'a anine link between lh two thlnifa. I mean btwen the rob bery and hla disappearance." "How do you tiiean? Kate anked. "We'll aay th robbers were Ms ene mlea aoiiie of the Soapy Stone outfit, maybe. They have got him out of the way to tuttiafy their grudge ami to make peoole ihlDk be did It. Unfortu nately liter la Vv id he, (hat make look If h might bv' dtatie 'H ; what tltey -J corroborailng featl- j niony." ' , ' , "Whnl t'tiear Sberlir lirtlt Mrfln j Curly waved Hie sheiJIff.'asWe. ' "It ' don't matter' what be! ihinks. Mlaa ' Kale. He aays be thlpkn I, mk was mixed up In the holdup. Maybe that'a what he thinks, but we don't want to forget . that Cans Fendrlck mud him alierllT and your faih'-r fought film to fare you-well." "I'd like to talk with lWiIt," th young woman announced. "All rlfcht." Markeu.l assented. "Tomorrow mo'nliig " "No, tonight. I.'ncle Mnc." The eMtl''lliU looked at her In sur prise. I l-r voice rang with decision, llt-r slight figure aeemed conipacl wllh energy it(id reolnlion. Wa tliis the girl who hm I been in helpl' l-ms not t-n minutes before? "I ll k if he's at his oflhe. Maybe he'll come up." Curly aald. "No. I'll go down to ihe courthouse tf lie s tin re." At the office of the sheriff Kale out to enseniinla as soon as the Introduc tions were over. "I'o you think tny father robbed the W. S. F.xpres company, Mr. Bolt?" she asked. Her pl-tliines embarrassed the offi cer. "Let's look nt the facts. Silss Oil-lla-Hi." he began amiably. Tlieo you It-it me what you would think in rny pl.-iee. Your -father needed money , 1 1 1 V 1 1 1 " bad.. Tln-ir's no doubt at ail about that. Here's au einch.ye ou wfileh h bad wrtrt d list., rf '. tih) deJtta,.. TouTI iMHtee- they rurr ia Jnst a nine more than twenty thoiit.ind.1 I found I Itl-s In hia hedroonf the .lay ka) disapteared. Turin tiiar' eiiveio-itvover. Miss Culnton. Notfi-e how he h written there half a dozen times. In a row, X-'0.iNv ,! JllM ,.,ow It ,wlf 'W. A 8. Ki. Co.' Finally, the on word. Tonight.'" She read It all. read II with heart heavy as lead, and knew that there ht had left In his own strong, boh" hand writing convincing evidence againat liim-clf. 8HII, she did not doubt him In the least, but theret could be n nut-Minn now (hut be knew of the lo tendt'd shipment,-that absent-mindedly be bad Jolted down this data while he was thinking about it in connection Willi bis own debts. The sheriff went on tighlenlftc th chain of evident in a voire thai, for all It kimliiesa, seemed to Iht re mnrseleta as fnte. "It turns our: that Air. Jordan of Hie Cattleman's Nation al bank mentioned this shipment to your father that morning. Mr., Cul lison was trying to raise money ifrocn him. but he couldn't let him hatre It. Fvery bank In the cHy ref ued ta'im a hiao. Yet next morning he paid off two thousand dollars he owed from a poker game." ' "He must have borrowed th money from some one," ahe said weakly. "That money he paid In twenty-dollar bills. The stolen, express packa-re was In twenties, lou know ywurself that this la a gold country. Bills ain't so plentiful." (To be continued.) , Read the story, Investing for Profit. H7 HE'S THE OLD RELIABLE G HAND old "Bull". He's the best there is. He sold over 300,000,000 bags last year. You know genuine "Hull" Durham , never an enemy; millions of friends. Genuine "Bull" Durham tobacco you can roll 50 cigarettes from one bag. That's some inducement, nowadays. GENUINE flimnn rfrftnnr MdJ KM) LiaLb LilHJLJU kaU." -- . . UM ."v M 111 I 1 II 4 1 mum TOBACCO To pipe smokers: wilh your favorite to bacco. It's like sugar in your coffee.