The Huttig news., 1916-07-15

and finds an automobile party canned af the canyon portal
 CHAPTER II-Broullard meets J. wes ley Sortwright and his daughter Gene we've or the auto party and explains the reclamation work to them
 CHAPTER III-Cortwright sees in the prooect big chance to make money and Brouillard Is impervious to hints from inc nnancier. who tells GeneVieve the eupi- neer will come down and hook himself II the bait Is well covered"
 CHAPTER IV-Cortwright organizes A company and obtains government con tracts to furnish power and material for the oam construction. A busy city springs up about the site. Steve Massin- gale threatens to start a gold rush if Broulilard does not influence President fofd to build railroad branch to the place, thus opening an easy market for the ore from the Little Susan" mine.
 CHAPTER V-Brouillard and the com pany's promoter clash. but on orders from Washington Brouillard turns over the plans for the power installation
 CHAPTER Won a visit to Amy Mas singale at her fathers mine Brouillars nnds she understands him better than he 2 had thought
 CHAPTER Willie tells her of his need Tor money to pay off his dead fathers debts and that to be free he would sacri- flee anything his love for one wom- an. Though his influence Is vital to the building of the railroad extension she tells him to be true to himself. He de- cides for it.
 CHAPTER vIII-Mirapelis. the city of numbered days. booms. Cartwright per suades Brouillard to become consulting engineer of the consolidated electric pow CT company in return for ,loo.O0o stock
 V ment will call halt on the dam cause Grislow to tell Breuiliard that he is lean ing to the Cartwright side to make the city permanent Brouilard denies it.
 CHAPTER x-Permanent building in Mirapolis and a real estate boom are in iha ihii swing swing when the stoppage of work on The railroad threatens panic. Broulltard spreads the Massingale story of placer gold in the river bed and starts gold rush
 CHAPTER xI-The gold rush promises to stop the reclamation project.
 CHAPTER xII-Amy tells Brouillard that her father has incorporated the Lit tie Susan ' and Is in ccrtwright's clutches ffiinnaanneolally, fina neo He tells her he has made him but shows him that he has become demoralized.
 CHAPTER xIII-Massngale's placer gold find was a fraud. but real find is made.
 CHAPTER BrouIliard sells his stock but does not pay his fathers debts Cortwright's son shoots Steve Massin- gale.
 CHAPTER XIV = Broullard threatens Cartwright with exposure of bad title to Mirapolis land If he pushes Massingale to the wall The magnate promises to give the old man free field.
 CHAPTER xvI-Stories of the dams abandonment revive. Foreclosure on the Little Susan" is impending and Brouil- lard loans Dave Massfngale his sl0o.oNo te clear him.
 CHAPTER xvII-Massngale gambles away the $l0o.OOo.
 CHAPTER XvIII-Cortwright proposes to Brouillard to carry on the dam work until the last minute and then call 1t on and make Mirapos permanent Broui- lard agrees to rush the work.
 CHAPTER XIx-Loaded with Mirapolis real estate he investigates land titles and prepares telegram to Washington asking for men and money to push work on the dam.
 CHAPTER xX-After a talk with Amy who Is horror-stricken at the plot, he sends the telegram
 CHAPTER XXI-Brouilsrd drives the work too fast for Cartwright who ob. jects: but Is In turn threatened and told to release the Little Susan" or be eN. posed.
 CHAPTER xXII-He is told that evil dence of fraud in the land titles is com plete and that the date for turning on the water at the dam Is set. Brouillard tells Amy he has chased down the back track like little man.
 Tt does. have the departments au thority. You know as well as do that unless fixed day is set there will be no move made. We are all trespassers here, and we've been warned off. That's all there is to it. And if we cant get our little belongings up into the hills in three weeks it's our loss: we had no business bringing them here"
 The editor looked up with light of new discovery in his eyes. You say we and our That reminds me; Garner told me no longer ago than this afternoon that you are on record for something like hundred thousand dollars worth of choice Mirapolis front feet. How about that?"
 Brouillard's smile was quite heart. whole.
 I've kept my salary in separate pocket, Harlan Besides that-well, came here with nothing and l shall go away with nothing. The rest of 1t was all stage money"
 "Say-by hen!" ejaculsted the own CT of the Spotlight. Then, smiting the desk: You ought to let me print that I'd run it in red headlines across the top of the front page. But, of course you won't. Well, here goes for the fireworks and a chance of a soaped rope" And he pushed the bell button for the copy boy.
 Late as it was when he left the Spot light office, Brouillard waited on the corner for Quadjenai car, and, catch ing one. he was presently whisked out to the ornate villa in the eastern suburb. There was light in the hall and another in room to the rear, and 1t was Amy who answered his touch of the bell-push.
 No. cant stay" he said, when she asked him in. But l had to come. Il it was only for minute. The deed Is