The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-11
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Tho Nervous Wytchs am rcccn-
tric young fastener is driving
Sally Nurgau from Dol talhel \
fanca o. the station when they run
,,ut "a rasulIur AZ the poing cf "a
Eun thr Wreck takes five salons
FROM . passinE car
tatrr charley McSwcen. foreman
81 i ranch along the route. makes
then saptiNts because hr wants
sally Tor a cook n develops that
NJ uns.rUood ne owner "a the
ranch. was tn the car which they
held az They finally escape from
fae ranch. run into q camp 81 real
bandits. are captured second time,
and then escape again tlcelnE
FROM the bandit camp they are ceh-
frontei bN sheriff Bob Wells and a
s5mpanicn Wells be- Sally's rancr
and h. leading . search for TIE
bandits" who held up Underwood
IT. thinks thr Wreck has Kidnapped
SALLY. aud sass -a
NOM go ~ NIrI nm STonN
And don't finger that gun. added
sally. 'Kldnapede DO ] look like
a person Who could be kidnapped
you never took tho train. NUT
tered Bob Wells. staring AZ her
Again he turned 10 the Wreck.
''lf you've kept her prisoner "
he said. you'll never set out OF tho
state alive"
MAYBE" agreed the Wreck.
sally turned look 81 amaEement
toward him.
Henry williams she cried.
"Dont you be a fool And you. Bob
Wells. put that gun away"
III don't set It al all, said tho
sheriff. helplessly.
Well you'd better set it, sally
exclaimed.
"what do you mean by chasing
me an over the country"
Bob Wells stared.
you heard me. I said chasing
me. DO you think I'm a eriminalg
The sheriff was dazed.
II wasn't pursuing YOU" he fal.
tered.
yes. you were. You pursued me
Up here. didn't your won't have
A.. Bob Wells. You walt til tell
Dad Morgan"
II was out after q gang" said the
sheriff How did know"
Its your business 20 know
Il didn't know Il was my girl. ]
didn't know Il was any girl"
Your girlr' said sally. Bob
Wells. you're whole 10, stuplder
than / thought you were"
The sheriff shook his head IN a
weary way.
I'm all mixed up"
You listen" commanded Sally.
She told Il. from the very begin.
ming. She told Il with gestures and
high infections. but she kept Il all
in orderly sequence.
$50 that's what happened and
that's why I'm here" concluded
sally.
Bob Wells considered it for a min.
ute.
"why didn't you telephone homer
he asked.
III you can't understand. It's no,
worth while trying TO make you"
ITS mighty queer. don't sec
how you can explain"
-what7" cried Sally.
"a lot OF things. You sc running
around the country with this man
God knows what kind Of a record
he's go,-and you seem to think rs
nothing at all"
stop
But the sheriff was recovering
poise. lie was a man whose rights
had been trifled with. His bewilder
ment was giving away to resentment
what kind OF a position does Il
leave you In" he demanded.
sally rested her hand on the
Wrecks arm and regarded Bob
Wells with a biisterins stare.
And you're engaged to me-" said
tho sheriff, with grim finality.
Am T." Sally was holding her,
self steady.
well. aren't your"
II think you've said so several
times. Bob Wells
The sheriff was becoming uneasy
again.
Haven't 1 a right to an e1plana.
fion7"
Possibly We were engaged
But we're not"
sally
She waved the protest aside.
soh. it's not just because you
don't trust me" she said. I've de
cided, for instance, that don't want
10 be somebody's cook"
Bob Wells made a sign OF Devil
derment.
~ reckon you know what
mean" said Sally.
But / don't"
well. II you want an explanation
] heard everything you said TO Mfr
Underwood. while you were eating
supper. when you get good cook
tho thing to do is rope her and brand
her and don't let her get outside
the corral Remember that? / do
I'm going TO marry one Remem
bcr that? when 1t comes to cook
ing / don't have TO take off my hat
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