The Arvada enterprise. (Arvada, Colo.) 1908-1970, 1920-08-26

Presently b. discovered that her Il.
thsr was away hunting strays on
Sunk creek. that the nearest neighbor
was seven miles distant and that
Stones ranch was ten miles farther
up Dead Cow.
Ever meet q lad called Sam Cul-
lisonr' the guest asked carslsssiy.
Curly was hardly prepared to see
the color whip into her cheeks or to
meet the quick stabbing look she fast
ensd 90 him
you're looking for him, are your"
she said. "Do you know hint"
he shook bis head. She looked at
him very steadily before she spoke
again.
"You haven't met him yet, but you
want to. 10 that itr'
That's It"
"Will you have another esyr
Flandrau laughed. mo. thanks.
Staying pp at Stones, 10 her
"How should I know who's staying
at Stone'sr'
1t was quite plain she did not In
tend to tell anything that would hurt
young Cullisoo.
Are you expecting to stop In the
hills long-or Just visitingr'
"Yes." Curly answered, with his
most innocent blank look.
yes whichr'
"Why. whichever you like. Miss
Lsndon. What's worrying youi II
you'll ask me plain out I'll know how
to answer you"
$50 you know my nsmef"
Anything strange about thatf The
Bar % II the London brand. I saw
your calves il the corral with their
aaAks still sore. Naturally I assume
the yeuns lady I meet here - Miss
Laura London"
"Whse do you want With San Cul-
hsoof Are you friendly to hint Or
aren't your
ladies arst. Are yoa friendly to
hint Or aren't your
Curly, smiled gayly across the table
ct her. 4 faint echo Of his pleasantly
began to dimpls the corners Of her
mouth. Both Of them relaxed to peals
Of laughter. and neither Of them auits
knew the cause Of their hilarity.
"Oh. youi" she reproved whea she
had suhhciently recovered.
80 you thousht ] was Q, detective
OF q deputy sheriff. That's certainly
fsnny."
For ali I know yet yea may b
0na.r
Il never did ses anyone with Q dis
position % dark-complectsd - yours.
II yoa won't put them suspicioas to
deep m have to table my cards."
From his pocket be drew q copy Of the
Saguache Sentinel and showed her .
marked story. maybe that will ex-
plain what I'm doing up % Dead
Cow"
This 10 what Laura London read:
'From Mesa comes the news Of an
other case Of bold and aagrant
rustllng. On Friday night . bunch Of
horses belonging to the Bar Double n
were rounded up and driven across
the mountains to this city. The
stolen animals were sold here this
morning. after which the buyers set
out at once for the border and the
thieves made themselves scarce. II
70 claimed that the rustlers were mem.
bess OF the notorious Soapy Stone out.
nt. Two Of the four were Identified, It
u alleged. ~ william Cranston. gen.
orally known - Bad Bill and Q
young vaquero called Curly Fiandrau.
I'm case the guilty parties are ap
pretended the Sentinel hopes an q.
ample will b. made OF them that will
deter othsrs Of like stamp from
practice that has OF late been far too
common. LAwlessness seems to come
u cycles. Just now the southern tier
Of counties appears to b suffering
frsm such . sporadic attack. Let all
good men combine to stamp II out.
TIE time has passed when Arizona
must stand ~ . synonym for anAr-
chg"
She looked up at the young nan
breathlsssly. her pretty lips parted.
~ dilatsd eyes taking him In solemn.
u. 4 question trembled o. her lips.
"Ars you this man mentioned herei
What's bis nams-'Curiy' Tiandraur'
"Yea."
"And you're q rustleri Why Do
men do such thinsSr' letting the hands
that held the paper drop into her-sap
Asaplessiy. "You don't look bad. Any.
sos would think"
Her sentence tailed out and died
away. She was stili looking at Curly.
but he could 80 that her mind had
ooWu 70 some sas else. He would
have bst . mooth's pay that she was
tAiskias q ans<Asr lad who was Wild
bet did not look bad.
Flandrau ress and walked round the
table 70 her. "AucA obliged, Aiss
IAusa. ri shake hands on that With
yeu. Yos'vs guessed II Cesrss. ~
bslas - 'noto1iess' ! hate - sdnit Il.
but I ata't be1 aay mere tAaa - -"
~ gave hin Q esiek ~ leok.
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