Gunnison news-champion., 1921-02-04

or an SRI. sLl Ia
b ..r ,a.a.rs.
g. H"-rrhy. -aIgou-
ka .rrtlrr citizen. de-
r' -.4 alone 10 the
.-y shelby starts a
..r-ts and the min
e. a.,a the slrL
-.- a-r.~s 90 pix
= men l'ust W 90
D.. B.--ra'Iya. rNr r=-
T. .r. no along mere
'.-. 1e7 The honor
II ..'aras the ans+-u-
h..r- E-- hack 90 make
rs rr.rlyes him ggal
,r... g. I~..'rg nor. Shelly
~ r. -s.. 'sH Blltors. and
o. E.'a AUgsrri
a. -r'--rs 20 the girl.
d.. ..t T-- = 80 Will have
h. .r ,a.l-aa'..r Iao agrees
'-' r- -r- w-1-r~T taxes
pl... H-r 0a' 'gr 4hslny's
rul.H .-a The "Kli." Nack-
IT. las hired helper
on -a. The way the EtT! tells
he .... ..r name Is Olga Car!yn.
az -r we'hEsr OF the Pc
co. H- orr = h.r lL'o.
CIIA... .I-I@aving his wife IN
tf- .... i EaeG q. care for the
hor7r- Pes .r..r. he Is struck from
hrh.rt br M .r. rown srzallant Hours
later Do I......rH roas-lrEsrcs-. 10 md
that l'H arsa md the KID" have dis
sgIrarra u. starts In pursuit
CHAT n VII .1c'hy overroars
crrs,.-. . .aer0 two o.tlawv that
thr..H ..g 30 Hls wIfr.s history
Hr .s.r... an H..rea7 md that her
al. r.s7 tla--sH IIr also
loRrrr ''r' 7.o has been tssrn TO
"",Itr. ...." IA haunt ~ t.l- Its and
"tua. ..E..s.r The Whereabouts 4 the
place Ir uus- -..nu TO shelby. though lta
r"puta'.0 aa 81 resort Of criminals IL
olltr- 30 ErI-Sl elry Iayr plan,
to r-- .. go ~l.r Ii~ 10 a0s.a,crrd by
"LrG..- . .. Ia4d. the leader uf tie
r-iasa. .sE ..r.ai TO a.. -mpaHy him
INTO i.. r.. ..I There Shelby make,
frf.ata -.. NrElrau Elrl. P1ucha,
who Is usr-'ri to Mlckun and in
u-l" l-aI suddenly. -,
f"r-"' :lr Kid. Wunter see
AfII
"N".. -I.. .., lrrmghI." Shelby ad
mIn,1' l#..s "moruln' VIII be soon
enough
"AlI r9N' rA~n ralnt much fnr.
thrr. "'EN.a. There's the hlgh rock
jun Do" h-mIl show round the
neat turn"
II d@ ,l.nIug out like a star. and
tlHy
an odd shaped. rambling affair. built
clos" ln against II wall OF rock. The
door Opened IN response to the sound
OF the hur~'-s' houfs. and young
woma0 appeared IN The entrance, peer
ting forth
"Thut you Juanr' she asked In
Span 81
"Si; thcr" are three OF us, Pnncha,"
replied the Mexican. "and we would
eat quickly. Is the senor herer'
"Nnr since noon. Juan. He said
lit'I" when he rode away, yet there
has that occurred | would talk with
you about"
"Tts well, little one-after we eat
there will be time"
Lauh swung heavily down from his
horse. holding up his rein to Juan.
who remained In the saddle. He
moved Ike one whose limbs were stiff
Tened ny being long In one position.
Holy Smoke! can hardly walk"
he muttered. 81 will go along with
voc to the corral to teach my legs how
to behave. And as for you, Church
H." his voice deepening on the word,
go on into the cabin. and walt there
TIL we come"
There was nothing for Shelby to do
but obey. Suspicion caused him to
feel thrill OF apprehension from In
dian Joe's curt manner. yet there was
nothing In the words to resent, and
his only chance OF safety lay In an
outward appearance OF satisfaction
The girl drew aside, and he stepped
forward into the ROOM An instant
she fingered. as he glanced hastily
about at the plainly furnished inter
Tor. then closed the door. and began
busyinS herself in arranging the ta.
BILE. She was young, not over six
teen. he Judged. with dark hair and
eyes, decidedly pretty. and with a
quick movement. like the flight OF q
bird Twice she passed him on her
Journeys to the fire place, without even
glancing 10 his direction: then sudden
" their eyes met. and she laughed out.
right
You vera dull. Americana. not
see a man like you before" she de
ciared positively. 'Tou not care talk
with mefs 14H 10
"Sure do" and he straightened up.
= thought maybe you couldn't talk my
language"
''Oh- that eet; you not sneak Span-