The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1922-10-25
SINOPSIS

Bostol K. builder Of the line, and Wilton
cArruthers. chief Of engineers, are con
stAnuy kills Bostock and breaks Car
ruthers arm, Handicapped as he Ia. Car
ruthers determines TO carry the body 70
station Of the Hudson's Bay COMPANY
where one Mcdonald IL the factor
CHAPTER n-MeDonald's daughter.
muskeg and drags him from the swamp.
with his burden. UnRccountAbly, her
father objects to her saving Carruthers-
CHATTER Iu.-weakened by his wound
and exertions. carruthers Is disturbed b
the appearance of Tom Bower. Bostocks
bus ness rival and personal enemy. Bow
yer insults Molly. and Carruthsrs strikes
him After Bower lsa nn S ssr nin,T.
lsss TO be his vita
CHAPTER Iv.-Carruthers has TO reach
ths town Of Clayton to attend meeting
At Which Bostock's enemies plan TO wrest
determines to go with him
CHAPTER v.-AuAcked by his dogs.
Carruthers' life Is saved by Molly, who u
forced to KIN the animals. They set out
CArrutherr In an almost dying cond ton
He 10 In time to foil Bostocks enemies
and Keep control OF the line for Mira
Bosto'k-
CHAPTER vI-carruthers learns thai
Bosiock has hypotheeated ave hundred
control of the line
engineer. hitherto associated with Bow
Ter. asks CArruthers for work. saying he
has broken with Bowyer csrruthers
WIDOW. deeply in love with csrru,hsfs,
though he does not realize II. comes TO
I've a, III. Big sIsksE cire S,,i,s.
tells her Of Molly Anc ssstL- rsDglses her
CHAPTER WILTON Bowysr seeks
koliys love. and Il repulsed- He In
vsisies The chAgrined Kitty into an ALT
.ss ,oI ~ ne n Pgrpo' sa q sPs
Bis Musk.s. and ices from c.rTuthsrs
wrath.
CHAPTER p--Beguiled By Kitty. Molly
deliberately breaks with csrruthers. He
N Low. with him. the WORK OF crossing
the muskes goes on sAtisfAetoriy.
CHAPTER x.-Annoysu " Bovysr,
Molly realizes that he apparently has
sons hold on her father. but the latter
viii make no explanation
CHAPTER xI-FIrs starting far from
the camp, completely wipes IL out de-
Sy sg5ss All t sSSe5es tsst as. ~ h
cendiAry origin. A hAlforesd whom Car
ruthers had left TO guard his shack is
found In a dying condition He tells Car
ruthers Lee Chambers broke into the
shack and assaulted him
CHAPTER xII.-McDonsld tells Molly
81 his determination TO return TO Scot
land Molly falls in with his plan Lee
Chambers and an outlaw, jim Hsckett.
them TO a desolste camp far in the woods.
There Bowyer. who had arranged The
kidnapping. greeu them
CHAPTER xIII.-Apparently nothing in
Carruthers' safe had been disturbed By
-. .Nrs In al
He learns OF the abduction OF Molly and
her father and from an accompliee OF
Chambers nnds out where Bower 10
lurking. He sets out alone to save the
girl he loves
CHAPTER XTv.-summoned from Clay
mounted police reach the camp. Learning
OF the abduction and carruthers' depart
ure. the Inspector and two men follow him
CHAPTER xv-Bowyer tells MOLLY
her father has killed a man years ago,
and threatens that unless she agrees 20
marry him he win give him up 10 jus
tice. The helpless girl accepts him. kater
he insults her and she defends herself
During the struggle Carruthers appear
on the scene.
Molly darted across the passage and
released him. They're numbering
WIFI" she cried. But the old man,
staggering out, only shouted distract.
hbllg run hhu
Wilton by the throat. and, as she
entered the room, Bowyer wrenched
himself free, rnIsed his pistol. and
brought the butt crashing down on
Wilton's head. Wilton toppled back
into the blazing oil
Bowyer aimed. hut Molly knocked
up his arm, and the shot went wild
Bower turned upon Molly with q
CHASTITY grin.
"D-n you'll" he shouted, raising his
pistol to strike her down. Mcdonald
sprnng between them. Hackett pulled
at Bowyer and dragged him to the
door. He whispered In his ear. and
BOwyer cursed him. They cllnched In
the passage.
Molly was unconscious of what was
trnnspiring. She had rushed to Wilton,
and, grasplng him by the shoulders,
pulled him out OF the flames. Selling
him in her arms, she began madly beat
Ing out the fire that was licking his
clothes and hair. She tore of his bluz-
ing coat and with 1t eXtinguished
them. Then. holding his head against
her breast. she staggered toward the
door through the thick smoke, Nc
nnnald nj har aida