Connecticut western news., 1920-04-08
SYNOPSIS. Dart l.

H Saguache, Ariz., the band separates. Ehsy are awakened and told a posse is . town In pursuit of them. They elude Lair pursuers. Overtaken next day, Mac
 ptivs. after X he he RasSs Ras shot o one S and him Qnlf been wounded. The man shot is knck Cullison.
 CHAPTER II-Cullison's friends, all Sxftlemen,. determine to lynch Curly as ksps around his neck he is saved by the
 tsrvention of Kate Cullison. Luck's eAu9hter.
 CHAPTER Iu.-His wound dressed. Ea further violence not apprehended. Sns the boy boy conceFnins 70, a notorious Tout out
 ". Seapy Stone. real leader of the rus
 prs who had been Curly's undoing.
 1&ndrau learns that Soapy Stone Is Gull son's bitter enemy and exercises a bale ei influence over the ex-shertns son
 m, who has ouarreled with his father. enllison goes ball for Curly.
 CHAPTER Iv-Curly rescues soapy Geone from a bear trap into which he has stumbled, and discovers that the outlaw
 she sVs svss toT tss cary of note to 1sliver to Sam. and Flandrau and Stone ! CHAPTER Where Curly meets his qeBpanions of the rustling expedition and 4slivers Laura's note to Sam. Young eays he will stick by him. F1andrau sees some move Is being planned and becomes convinced 1t is train robbery. Sem leaves ene ranch to go to Saguache. Curly &C., 1ompanies him. CHAPTER VI. - Eavesdropping at a ,Meeting place. Curly hears Stone and his eutenant Lute Blackwell, arrange to old up the train at a crossing known as an Cup, p, and after the robbery shoot 2cene, Stone thus glutting his revenge on hs ex-sherifr through his sons death and
 Curly of is aeonssd by Stone of ;Rsparated, but part with the understand 4g that their next meeting will mean a Adant of Dick Maloney, cattlenan and they inform Luck Cullison of Stones plot against his son.
 Part II.
 CHAPTER I.-After an all-night ses- nion at the Roundup club in which Culli- son has lost heavily, there is an exchange gheepman, Cass Fendrick with whom Gullison has feud.
 CHAPTER II.-Saguache is electrified Ay the news of the holdup of express Ressengers, the bandits securing s20O00. Rfterward Mackenzie and Alex Flandrau, hisT closest friends, learn he is suspected sf the express robbery, his hat having been found on the scene and he being missing.
 { CHAPTER III.-Kate goes to saguache BTandrau and Curly. All are convinced Ef 4nck,s innocence. The sheriff reveals Ehat besides the finding of Cullison's hat. kndl his. payment of his debts, Cass Fen fIrick had seen the robber and is almost 3ertain it was Luck. Cullison is about to 1Rter a homestead claim which will prac> Ncally put Fendrick out of business.
 CHAPTER Iv.-Kate's shrewdness re- weals how Cullison had taken Fendrick's bat when he left the Roundup club and Kuspicion points strongly to frameup on se for LueE a 1S nis e The ser Jack of Hearts Heart "' HfS curly fa"s nds c gar store by that name and secures evil Hence that the proprietress, Mrs. Wylia. Knows what happened to Luck.
 CHAPTER v-In the cellar of the ci- gar store Fland"lu finds cipher mes sage left by Culison. and follows the scent. Luck is he prisoner by Fendrick h the mountains 'Tendrick wants him to eign a relinoushnant of his homestead lights conditional o his release.
 CHAPTER VI.-treasv over the pos sable results of lis l:t1rap,-g of the cat. snough of the story to induce her to ac- company him to her father. Cullison. fsaring for his daughters safety should nhe be left at the mercy of Blackwell. Agns the relinquishment and accompanies Kate home.
 CHAPTER vII.-Bucky O'Connor, of Ehe Texas Rangers, lifelong friend of Cul- Hson, takes hand in the game, he and Curly making search for the missing nan. OConnor arrests Fendrick, charg- hg him with the abduction. Cullison peeks Fendrick with the object of punish ng the sheepman personally, but O'Con- kor forbids, holding Fendrick under ar est
 ''Don't doubt your word for a mo- npn I11+ r T ng I'd like to hear him say so. I'll tot round on him until I know he's iven himself away"
 The convict was sent for He sub tantiated the ranger reluctantly He ras so hemmed in that he did not now how to play his cards so as to lake the most of them. l Cass heard him out with a lifted ! pper lip and his most somnolent tiger 1 It expression. After Blackwell had nished and been withdrawn from cir Ilation he rolled and lit a cigarette. By MT. Blackwell's say-so I'm the pat By the way, has it ever occurred
 you gentlemen that one can't be ,nvicted on the testimony of a single ,complice?"
 "We've got a little circumstantial
 idence to add, Cass," Bucl<y suggest
 pleasantly.
 Mot enough-not nearly enough"
 'That will be for jury to decide"
 llison clipped in.
 Fendrick shrugged. "Pve a notion
 let it go to that. But what's the
 ?? Understand this. I wasn't going
 give Blackwell away, but since he
 talked, I may tell what I know.
 true enough what he says. I did
 ieve him of the plunder."
 Sorry to hear that, Cass," Bucky
 nmented gravely. "What did you
 with it?''
 The sheep owner. flicked his cigar
 sash into the tray and looked at the