Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-01-18
CHAPTER xxi,
PIoekea fron &c eurnIna.


That Miss Spencer was deer1v aoi-
lated was eviden; at a glance. while
the nervous manaor in watch she
glanced in the direction Of these dis
tant gunshois led Erant to iu-,n 10
the conclusion that they were In some
way connected with her appearance
oh, Lieutenant Bant." She cries.
excltedly, they are going 10 kin him
down there. and he never did it al all.
l know he didrt. and so does AIR
| Wynkoop. Oh. please hurrvl No
BODY knew where you were. until 7
saw your horse tied here. and NJ
| Wynkoop has been hunting for vou ev-
erywhere. He is nearly frantic. moor
man. and l cannot learn where either
Mr.. MoGat or Mr.. Mcneil is. and
Just know those dreadful creatures
VIII kill him before we can get helm"
| Kill whom" burst in Brant. spring-
I Ing down the bank fully awakened to
The realization OF some Unknown
emergency. My dear Miss Spenco~
| tell me your story quickly if YOU wish
me to act. Who is in DANGER. and
/ from what9"
The girl burst into tears. but struc-
/ gied bravely through with her mes
/ sage.
It's those awful men. the roughs
! and rowdies down in Glencaid They
/ say he murdered Red Slavin. that bic
/ gambler who spoke 90 ne this morn
Ing, but he didn't for I saw the man
who did. and so Gid Mr. Nvynkoon. He
/ jumped ont Of tho saloon window. his
! hand al bloody. and ran away. But
/ they've got him and the town marshal
up behind the Shasta dump. and swear
: they're go'us to hang him If they can
/ only take him olive. On. just hear
those awful guas,"
Yes. but who is it9'
Bob Hampton. a1l-and ne never
did &c at all"
Before hvrt could either move or
( speak Nadia swept past him. down
{ the steep bank. and her voice rang
/ out clCa~. irsistont "Rob Hamnton
; attacked by mob? r. that true.
I Phoebe? They are fighting 40 the
( shasta duup. ycu SAVE Lieut. Brant.
( you must act-ycu must act now. for
( my sakct"
! she srrcng toward the horse. merry
( ed by Bronrs apparent siovness to re-
spond, and lccearcd TIE ro,n from The
scrub oak. Then I viii go 90 him.
co,.a-,,.,~ 1851 'ie ''9o' '"e
/ p,,t No.. ,.,
Go. n.y.. ''... ., .,s '.'.'' now
rIunainr ro~s, ava, ,-r ~. -.
bo commence ,.,.,, .,, ....... ..c IN,
/ to,v o,rro~,f, go hon. --,., Az, ~
Sno,ce, Al ,t,t On, ,.---,,,,.- ,.9
I dono IN mia rrs,r~.o- = s,.i, 81, r.,,,
Won eoq~
sbo looked hcr,l..sl, t,,, bt. Zoo,
''You-you donf lik, him. She faitor.
ed. ~ know YOU don't R,it-but Won
win help HIM. won't YOU for INV
sakee"
Tie crushed back "a, oob ohio
, him or not IKE h.sn. / WIN save him ~
I DE i'm the mower off man. Now win
( you goo"
'Ycs." She answered. and suddenly
extended her arms. "Ei-r me n~st -
with the mac'cal pressure of her
lips upon his. Dec swun- into the sad
de and srr~rcd down the road. II
+ was a principle of his military train.
. ing never to taupo~ize with mob
d
have suricion. force behind him Tre
refined up before The secrairelv desert.
( ed camp. his horse FUNK back upon its
launches. white foam decking fits
; quivoring tanks.
"Serreartt" Tho sharn enon ~ his
voice brought th-t ogcor forward ON
the run. "Wrcre are the mon ."
"Plavin' bail most of 'en. sir inst
beyond the ,ilro"
Are the horses ONT IN tho horde"
yes. sir"
Sound tho recall. arm and noun,
every man. brine them into Clo,coid
on the gallon ID, Won know ,bo ola
/ Shasta wiroe~
"No sir~
Halfway ur tho hin baci, ~ ,bo
hotel Yonw 0,d mo eor,orr,.e 90 q,
front OF n. This &c a meter Of Iife -
soatb 60 i.,-,- r,...,,. -" ~
He drove in his ernrs and ,v,s "a,
like the wipl r,-,t.,r ~ -, -,
in the street an burrvin,, ro,.,,-ord =,
the same directio, b,,f bc 4,sb,,d r,.st