The Arvada enterprise., 1916-06-22
Don't attempt It,"

Don't attempt It."
Before he could mako n successful
effort to stop her she jumped from tho
Transfers seat to the side ladder OF
the nearest box car.
The watchful thieves, whose attcn.
ton had already been drawn to tho
pursuing wagon, decided II was timo
to make n getaway. BIN started out
of the car. but shot from storm. who
saw the move and recognized the Grim
inal, was warning enough to I'ill. llo
hastily lodged inside and led tho way
to the little square door at the end
OF the car out of this. followed by
Lug. ho crawlcd to make tho top OF
the train
Storm. determining to be In at tho
finish, saw only ono way OF compass
ing his resolve. lie took from the box
seat the drivers rope and as the team
dashed alongside the train. Storm
swung the rope in loop over tho
nearest brakcwhccl. secured his rino
and swinging out from the wagon
made his way. hand over hand to tho
| train before II had quite pulled away
/ from the running horses.
Helen was springing along toward
/ the head end OF the train. Gaining II
she made explanation to the crew and
with them started baca
Bill and Lug gained tho top OF n
car Just M Helen and the engine crow
came back. The bandits whipped out
their guns. held the party up and
drove them back. The conductor and
brakeman coming forward were treat
ed In the same manner. But there
were too many now for the two men
to watch and while they were forcing
the engine crew with Helen back to
tho cab. the train crew fell on mn and
Lug The fight on the top OF the train
was vicious. Bin managed to break
away from his captors. but both mon
In the scrimmagn had lost their guns
and with Lug after him Bill run for.
ward. The engine crew. seeing tho
move. put on all speed to hold thu
men II possible to the deck.
Helen had started back to help when
she saw tn. dcspcradocs coming her
she cut on the head end and It pulled
rapidly from the train. with hope Of
escape In that direction defeated BIN
and Lug turned on their pursucrs.
Tho encounter was short and terribly
sharp. Lug was captured but Bill
with supcrhuman strength managed
to get away from his nssailants and
. uYI IupnpnI -
Of defiance from tho top OF tho car IN.
TO a barrow pit below.
Helen on the head end OF the rear
section saw his escape. AZ fast M
she could climb sown she dropped on
II side ladder and started after Bill .
tho engineer. seeing tho issue Of tho
fight behind. now slowed down. Helen.
followed by tho train crew. led tho
chase for Bill He turned on her with
an ugly oath. but for all hia threats
she Rprang into him Ike n Wild cat
and he found IL impossibl. to get sue.
C"HBfully away from her Che was on
his heels every minute. delaying his
hight while with on'hB and blows no
"nd"hyOr.d to b" rid Uf hor by tho
UNIV nv NhI lHdllN bN'IpbN'f'u nor
tho train crow was on his hnck. And
at their heels cnmn Storm with his
Winchester.
Exhausted by the struggle ognInst
too many odds. Eill ullcnly gayo In
Tho conductor stopped the brakeman
from mnuing him further aud with
their prisoner IN front and Storm ~,
guard. the party started back for tho
train. Helen waited To- zee tho dis,
com'itcd thieves placed aafoly IN Gus,
toby Within the cubDDHu and boarding
It horBclf with storms assistance,
laughlugiy. IA was her wont received
the congratulations Of her cDmpnnIOns
on hor sucC"sH Tho engineer nlrnndy
had his Oriorn as 10 what IT, do and
when the Inst Of the phrty climbed
nbDnTd tho train WuB started slowly
back TO ma the tonm and the tat fol.
low who had been tumblcd into tho
rnynr II was feared he had boon
hurt, but on being rrlensrd he asked
for nothing moro than IA fresh chow OF
lObnccG Whom Lug and Blll wnr,
tied and thrown into tho wagon 10 bo
taken back "a tho mine. hu had his
revenge By sitting on tho two mnlo.
factors alternately,
tTO 1915 CONTINUED