Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-08-12
gNNlNNNNNNNNlNMNINHi Observation-Disclosures
The b E Big Town Roundup
q By William Macleod Raine 6
q Copyright by william Macleod Ra:ne =


Observation-Disclosures through Arr.
s9na. e party OF easterners. father and
Witness a cattle round up. The girl
leaves the car and is ATTACKED by a wild
steer. A masterpiece of riding on the
Esst ct, n Of the cowboys saves her
Clay Lindsay, ~range-rider on an Arr
, sona I as his intention TO
vis on The he t train to T.Inasa Neg BECOMES 9Srs; inter-
on her way to New York to become q
motion-picturs actress. h is marked
Durand, gang politician, and ex.prize
fighter. Preceiving his intention, Lind
say provokes q quarrel and throws Dur
and from the train
as splashed with water by a janitor.
Individual the range-rider punish
es summarily and leaves tied to o nre
hydrant. A young woman who sees the
and hides him from the police.
Clay's "rescuer" introduces herself as
Beatrice Whitford. Lindsay meets her
rather. Colin Whitford, and is invited to
by accident. She has been disappointed
in her stage aspirations, and to support
herself is selling cigarettes in cabaret.
Clay visits her there.
Kitty Is insulted by a customer. Clay
Furnishes the annoyer. After a lively
attacked by Jerry Durand and a COM
panion and beaten ~insensible.
Whitford ripens. Through her he is in
ner" on the Arizona ranch. johnnie
Green, comes to the big town.
Johnnie securing employment at the
Whitford's as handy man. An adver-
tisement signed "Kitty NJ" conveys the
Information that she is In trouble
In lN~A~ r ~ ~ "a q 0nrt1fn
house where she is imprisoned.
Clay is dubious as to It's authenticity.
but finally decides to go. He makes his
way into what he suppose is the right
house and finds himself in a young
woman's bedroom.
Naturally indignant, the girl is re-
assured when Clay tells her the reason
for his unmeant intrusion. She shows
through the roof. In the place he comes
on'a party Of t'gunmen. OBVIOUSLY wait
ing for his appearance. Lindsay gets
the drop" on the thugs.s locks them in
With a theater party. (which includes
the Whitfords. Lindsay meets Kitty
Mason. friendless and penniless. He
leaves the party to take the girl to his
or place. available and Kitty in dire need
Of immediate food and warmth.
Beatrice resents Ltndsay's interest in
Kitty. Though not admitting IL even
y ~ A&NA civ AZ y ~
the Arizonan. as he is to her. The two
part IN anger.
: Hurt and indignant, Beatrice practice
ally proposes marriage to an old adj
mirer, Clarence Bromfield, wealthy man
about-town, n the third member of the
party which wye met at the beginning
Of the story Their engagement is an
nounced. Durand's gang kidnaps KITTY.
Clay appeals to the girl he had had-set
for him. She tells him where the girl
e likely to be found.
Nat the place. Clay conceals himself
to await the arrival OF Durand, prob
ably with Kitty. He gets the thug alone
and in a fist fight worsts the professional
bruiser.
Kitty is rescued from her abductors
by Johnnie Green. who has long admired
the girl. He makes a declaration of his
love and the wedding day is promptly
set.
Beatrice has long since repented her
treatment of Clay ard sends him a note
OF apology. Their friendship is resum-
ed. Riding through the park. Beatrice's
horse runs away with her. The beast is
halted by Clay. and in the excitement the
girl reveals the fact that she is the one
whom he had saved from the steer in
Arizona. or course, Lindsay had known
It all the time, but he had not supposed
h remembered him. Clarence Brom-
field is annoyed at the friendship be-
tween his iancee and the Arizonian, and
plans to discredit him..