Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1922-10-13
SYNOPSio

CHAPTER ITO the Kentucky wilder ssess outpost commanded by Jerome Sam 31rs. in the time immediately preceding ehs Revolution, comes a white boy flee Ing from tribe of Shawnees by whom Do had been captured and adopted as aen of the chief. Kahtoo. He is given nAeAter and attracts the favorable atten- ston of Dave Yandell. a leader among the settlers.
 CHAPTER 1.-The boy warns his new friends of the coming of Shawnee war ary. The fort is attacked. and only Aved by the timely appearance of Harty of Virginians. The leader of these D fatally wounded. but in his dying mo- oAnts recognizes the fugitive youth as aAs son.
 CHAPTER ITI.-At Red Oaks. planta- aon on the James river. Virginia, Colonel 1AIe's home, the boy appears with a Aassage for the colonel, who after read " # introduces the bearer to his daugh- Ger Barbara as her cousin. Erskine Dale.
 CHATTER v.-Duelins rapIers un wall at Red Oaks attract Erskine's at- ssntion: He takes his first fencing lesson, fom Hugh. Dave Yandell. at Willian,s- sarx on business, visits Red Oaks.
 ShAPTE; v1.-At the county ralr al Williamsburg Erskine meets youth, Sane Grey, and there at once arises a = hQuor. insults Erskine, and the latter, aer the moment all Indian, draws his tniie Yandell disarms him. Ashamed ss his conduct in the affair with Grey. .ssn x,ne ,o leaves aye Red Oaks that might to aarry and Hugh. who have been per s.ttted to visit the Sanders fort, overtake 0am. At the plantation the boy had left note tn which he gave the property aensr brother, to Barbara.
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 aree shawnees. who bring news to Er- sAtne lwhose Indian name is White Ar Ow) that his foster father, Kahtoo, is dytng and desires him to come to the tIibs and become It's chief. After a brief vlolt to the fort Erskine goes to the tribe. nAifbreed daughter. Early Morn. and saves tue woman from death. He tells Kahtoo 0e Is with the Americans against the British. An enemy. Crooked Lightning. sxerhears him.
 CHAPTER VIII.-Kahtoo sends Erskine - Q council where British envoys meet Indian chiefs. Dane Grey is there. and Lightning denounces Erskine as a traitor and friend of the Americans. The youth escapes death by flight.
 CHAPTER Ix-reaching his trpe. Er- sklne finds his enemies have the upper Aand He Is held as a prisoner waiting anly for the arrival of Crooked Light Alng. to be burned at the stake. Early Morn releases him and he reaches Jerome Anders' fort safely.
 CHAPTER X.-The Revolution spreads. George Rogers Clark visits the fort. Hrskine resolves to join Clark's expedi- e1on to the Northwest At Red Oaks he friendly terms with Barbara.
 
 CHATTER xI.-Erskine and Grey en- gage in a duel with rapiers though the aDrmer knows nothing of fencing. The aght is stopped by Colonel Dale.
 CHAPTER XII.-Barbara and Erskine 2 arrive at a sort of mutual understanding, though the boy has little hope of winning nsr love.
 CHAPTER xIII.-Erskine accompa nies the Clark expedition to Kaskaskia, which aon attempt to overthrow Clark. but sArgely through ErslIine the plot fails The boy accompanies his foster father, Knhto0. back to the tribe. Early Morn Avows her love for him.
 CHAPTER XIv.-Erskine learfs from ehe white woman. who believes herself lying. that he is her son, and Early Morn is his half-sister. Hearing this the girl attempts suicide. Erskine saves her. His mother refuses to leave the cxibe. and Erskine returns to Clarks com aAnd.
 CHAPTER XV.-Events of .the Revolu- don follow swiftly. with victory trem- siing in the balance against the Conti- aentals, though Clark's expedition is com Qaetely triumphant From French officers 0rskine learns to fence, and becomes ex- pert Fearing for Barbara's safety. as Tarieton Is ravaging Virginia. Erskine ob- aafns leave of absence and returns to Red Oaks. He finds Grey there in a British uniform, and discovers proof that he has tong been a traitor to the American cause.
 CHAPTER XVI.-Rejoining the Conti- sental army. Erskine is present at the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown. He notes that Grey is not among the officers sarrendering and is vaguely alarmed.