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chimes long enough to see what Storm
had seen and putting another man ii
charge of the work. he hurried off
followed by Storm, over to Cassidy.
zone
They arrived together Just in time
to ind Seagrue putting wood on Hell
ems nre.- He turned from his peace
full role to greet Rhinelander, quite
casually, with a good morning; Heller
In good spirits, was stepping rapidly
around preparing a meal. Rhineland
! er looked from one to the other in
amazement. and striding forward, con
fronted Seagrue. What does all this
thing mean?" he demanded angrily
| What are you up to now, Seagrue?
Seagrue met the wrathful greeting
| composedly. His answer was amiable
and unruf1ed. eve have been talking
| over old times, Uncle Amos" He in
Dictated Helen by the slightest nod.
I've told Helen, what you we'll know,
that everything l have in the world
has been tied up in this fight. But
I've also told her would sacrifice ev-
cry bit of 1t to regain your good will
and hers. I'm sorry for the lengths
I've gone to. It's been a mistake. It
doesn't reflect any credit zon me,
know that. But can't we forget it
Forget everything, here and now, and
work together, you and /, for the flu
ture instead of trying to cut each 9TH
er's Threats? Why not combine our
interests, uncle, and take q fresh
start?''
But Rhinelander, gentle though he
was in disposition and forbearing to
a degree that surprised his friends,
was yet too old in the ways of the
world to put his trust in assurances
without deeds to back them. He re-
garded Seagrue firmly: This fight"
he said briefly, was not one of our
choosing, Seagrue. You forced us
into it, he reminded his nephew.
Eve cannot compromise now when
sure of success" y =.
seagrue, whether hopeless, or dog
ged in his attitude, took the rebuke
hard. He did not resent it but he
looked down and out. So much so
that Helen felt sorry. She even made
occasion, as he stood gl0omily watch
ing her, to go over to him and express
her regret that Rhinelander did not |
feel, as she did, that it might be bet
ter for everybody to try to be friends |
once more.
Storm, who had stood apart and was |
;hurning inside at the situation, now
INTERVIEWED: Come over to camp,
Helen. That man doesn't mean a word
If what he says. You're wasting time
listening to him. Come along"
She resented the positive way in
which the words were spoken Her
manner when she answered revealed
ome of her Impotence: Til come"
he said, with a suggestion of curt
less, lust as soon as I get through
ere.'
Rhinelander detected her resent
1ent. He knew better than anyone
4 the world that the spirited girl
ould not be driven and could not
ven be coaxed too far. He beckoned
, Storm Let's go,'' he suggested in
n undertone.
Storm seemed against the proposal.
quietly urged it. "You~l {
ant do any good" he explained in I
low tone. Il know what's best. {
ONE with me-"
Storm, angry as schoolboy, at
hat he deemed the folly Of giving {
le slightest countenance to Seagrue,
flowed his friend reluctantly. But I
aving averred she would not go, I
ellen, conscious herself now Of the
rain of the situation, turned. to Sea- a
'ue and told him she must be 1eav-
g. He extended his hand. I'm sor- t
the trouble has gone so far she +
i'd hurriedly, as she shook hands 8
it'll him to show she bore no ire S
, help for the situation at present" S
Seagrue Watched her follow Rhine
nder and Storm who waited for her 8
the edge of the camp. The three Il
emit on together towards Rhineland-
IS outfit car still discussing the trou-
esome subject. Seagrue, however, u
allied he must do something, If not n
one way in another, and he left "
Lssidy's to send for a local attorney a
10 had already acted for him in h
matters. N
To him, when he arrived, Seagrue W
planned his present predicament for lie
outlet 'sWhat / must know is,' he b.
Id, whether the city of Las Vegas m
IL grant our people a right of way
,ng here through city property" R
The attorney shook his head. a
MT think that can ever be put over. N
5eagrue was cold. You've got to
it. There's no other way for Us to W
through. II you hold us up on 1T. 10
shall be compelled to abandon our in
g here" w
With this cannon cracker exploding 4
der him, THE attorney promised he It
uld see what could be done. But ad