The Elk Mountain pilot., 1924-06-05
SYNOPSIS

SYNOPSIS
YROIO0UD-Kennet Gwynns was
ave years old In the spring Of 1871
whom hi. father ran away from Ken
sssay zip wisA ,,S Rachel , Carter. ,. Cidew.
SAshsrs baby daughtsr. In the. fall
xsansth's mother died of . broken
Mart His .grandparsnt. brought him
aTa evil woman"
CHAPTER L-Kenneth. now . young
.s's e. f'f s,li!s shi night a
:s a:s ana that sss. Ken: s: !:
& ss.siv. isads h. h.! 1'lts ins.rise1. n. s
Ss1fksrs bought their farm Of Ksn's
fetAse and . mcrtE1se runs to his IA.
us,tui Sin.t.en-y..ansia Hsn csTs.F sifi Who
fy2usss to give her name. is visiting
- s e. s.r,k'r'' Ken is much interested
CHAPTER IL-In the morning the
GtT - gone. Striker tells Ken she was
sn1 her mother came In the night and
tSek her homo. AZ Ken goes ON his
EaY Striker tells him: That girl was
viela 0wyn an shes your half-sistsr."
CHAPTER Iu-A handsome, dash
ing young fsllow rides up and intro
dusss himself As Barry Lapells.
CHAPTER Iv.-Isaac Stain. a farm
sr gives Ken \ messaEs from Viola to
sall a. soon as he reaches Lafayette.
CHAPTER v.-At Lafayette Ken sees
Ais lawyer. Cornell. and the recorder.
SpEheI. Il .ppe.rs that tn. win Of
aiVdes know. aS a RGS
property between Ken and Rachel
Gwyn. Viola is not mentioned. but
has decided not to contest.
CHAPTER Vixen calls at viola's
home and nnd. Rachel instead of Viola.
il lafayette knows. Rachsi tells him
that Viola 1. not his fathers daughter
that 1os Snufbsfs BY hes ser
future in his hands. Ken tells her he
does not make war on women.
mother she IL going to marry Lapelle.
ass ana t.is her sh. viii hfr 1Gn ft
CHAPTER N-Ksn meets Viola
hss and bound hand and foot by the
sSuS: .ss.' Of %o.hsr %sx and stan ss:
him that Lapslfs is planning to ab-
duct Viola.
CHAPTER KEEN resolves to stay
In lafayette, moves into . house and
rents an ONCE. Viola calls ON Ken
ans to help on him in nsl turni.h
ne IL charming.
C, cHAfTR IT! M-I1p:ii: has .Sn:;
tist rufnan named Jasper suggs has
pat In An appearance and says he
ute6le crony Of LApelle.
CHAPTER xI1-Lapelle returns. H.
ll ever Ken. Viola ~ tell. ana Lapsils Lpt1 s she
aas chanGed her mind and Will never
CHAPTER xIII.-viola realizes that
her love for him 10 not that of a sis
Ter: Ter: Ken tells her the plot to abduct
=, CHAPTER .sl xIv;-Ken tells Rachel Of
yos marry her." asks Rachel. 'if she
sh2uld ever hnd out who she really
nr Ken says he would. Then Rachel
sssys she was never married to Ken's
morning at dawn. runs over to Kens
sSu,s to tell him that her mGtn.r sa:
meets her. insults her and tells her
about her mothers past
CHAPTER xvL-Ken knocks LApelI.
down. Viola appears with . rifle and
With dimeulty prevented from killing
plans are known and warns him to
. duel and DEPARTS.
cHAPTHR xvII.=Raeh.l and tn.
shsHns posse descend upon Hawhs
eSbin. They arrest Hawk ON oharses
S.. :sspss.s IL a,.h Thiy :, Mo aS Hsn
In defense Of her honor
CHAPTER xvIII-Hawk, in jail.
ssnds word to LApells to come to his
rescue.
CHAPTER xIx.-LApers sends =
gambler to Ken to .fx the details Of
a horse thief. but says he'll be around
~ usual and armed. Ths gambler goes
back to LApslls. fnds out . few things
ana advises Lapelle to get out Of town.
And LApelle leaves-never to return.
CHAPTER xx.-Rachsl tells every
thing to Viola. Mother and daughter
resolve to stay in Lafayette and face
the future together. Ken and Viola
but she makes no answer.
CHAPTER xxI.-Hawk, alarmed
over put-up lynching plot. breaks
jail and disappears.
CHAPTER xxII-Moll Hawk 10 tried
ana acquitted In short order.