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Show Jlsk Me Another A General Quiz O Potatoes for Short CakesHot 1. Which is greater, the boiled and mashed white are good in making shortpotato and puddings. They not onlycake, save dour, but require less shortening. diam- eter of the earth from pole to pole, or the diameter between two points on the equator? t. What is meant by the gentlest art? 3. Who was called the scourge of God? 4. Do United States vessels pay toll when passing through the Pan- SYNOPSIS ama canal? ers with enough guts in their bellies I His thunder subsided; Wheel-to er noticed how all the hard fire out of this old man in the presence of his niece. Marian Dunn I sat relaxed at the other window, her eyes in the far hills, and her profile was as motionless as if she d marwere carved of ble. Billy Wheeler had that day seen horror and antipathy in her eyes after he had downed Kid Bender; and he no longer wondered why Horse Dunn lost spirit sometimes when she was there. Horse Dunn mumbled in obscure apology, Were right sorry. Things sometimes go like this. But sometimes we cant help it if they do. If only Bob Flagg would get Marian Dunn gave no sign of having heard, and there was an awkward silence. Then Old Man Coffee came stalking across from the corrals, dropped a saddle from his hip to the gallery floor, and let himself 1 5. What is meant by a repeating decimal? 8. Does the United States have a woman ambassador or minister to a foreign government? T. What are the seven follies of science? I. How may one change Centigrade temperature Into the equivalent Fahrenheit temperature? Answers The latter, since the earth is alightly flattened at the poles.writ-Ing L The term refers to letter 1. Billy Wheeler, wealthy young c. i::.man. arrives at the M ranch, summoned by his friend Hone Dunn. Its elderly and quicktempered owner, because of a mysterious murder. Billy Is in love with Dunn's niece Marian, whom he has not seen for two still years. She had rejected his suit end Is enealoof. Dunn's ranch te surrounded by mies, Including Link Bender, Pinto Holliday and 8am Caldwell, whom he has defeated la bis efforts to build a eattla kingdom. Dunn directs his eaw hands, Val Douglas. Tulare Callahan and others to search for the killer's horse. He explains to Billy that the morning before he had come upon bloodstained ground at Short Creek end found the trail of a shod and unshod horse. The shod horse's rider had been killed. The body had dis- tha appeared. Link Bender had arrived athad. cent and read tha signs tha way ha Dunn reveals that because of a financial 3. Attila, king of the Huns in the crisis tha ranch may be la Jeopardy; hi enemies may make trouble since Sheriff Fifth century, so styled himself. Walt Amos is friendly with them. He says 4. No. he has asked Old Man Coffee, the country's end Billy 5. It is one in which a figure is best trailer, to Join thorn. Dunn meet Amos. Link Bender, hie eon "the Kid" as such without end, repeated end Cayuse Cayetano, an Indian trailer, at Short Creek. Bender baa found the slain .60CC6. bene, but the saddle Is missing. I. lira. J. Borden Harriman, the man's Almost upernaturally, eattla attracted to to is minister Norway, ground, the scene by the only one, follies of sci- stamp out all the traces. Dunn Is angered 7. The the to leave not him tells Amos when ence are the quadrature of the cir- eounty. Following an argument. Bender la him wounds of Dunn the but dream his the cube, gun. duplication cle, Back at tha ranch Old Man Coffee trisection of the angle, perpetual the arm. with Coffee hounds. goes a pack of arrives, motion, transmutation of metals, In search of the dead man's saddle. Dunn at him fixation of mercury, the elixir of tells Billy that Marian Is Incensedbloodshed. for trying to settle dispute by life. He reveals that tha ranch la pally hers, 8. Multiply by 5 and add 32 to alto that ha recently sold hit own ranch that hit partner. Bob the product. To change Fahren- In Arisonsan and route with the money. Billy Flagg. 32 heit into Centigrade, subtract accompanies Marian on a rid to Short Creek. "Kid" Bender, now a deputy, rides and multiply the remainder by have an argument lip, blood-staine- d d I cream-colore- here' in. 'Val Douglas says that Billy Wheeler, here, stirred up a little extra hell today, he said without wouldnt work no more. But I tpk and unraveled tha other trail byt hand. He stepped out onto the lery and came back with the saddle, which he now threw down among . them in a tangle of broken he said casually, There, is the death saddle you was inquiring after." Billy Wheeler heard Marians breath jerk through her teeth. In the failing light her eyes looked surprisingly dark. Good Lord! said Dunn. Howd you lay hands on that? Why, 1 followed the trail of the dead man's horse, until I come to the place he rolled loose from it. Howd you suppose?" Horse Dunn had dropped to his knees beside the saddle. None of them had realized how deep the room was in twilight until it was brightened by the flare of the match he struck. For a long moment Horse Dunn studied the old worn leather, until the flame burned to his finger tips and went out. He You know that stood up slowly. saddle? Do you? No," said Wheeler. Behind Horse Dunns shaggy face the muscles were stiffening slowly, ao that although his features remained in some sense a mask, his eyes presently began to gleam with the white heat of the anger which Yes, he he could not repress. said. Yet he did not immediately answer their unspoken question. He turned to the window again, and for a little while stood looking out as if ha could not yet trust himself to speak. Out behind the bams, Coffees five other hounds were churning the quiet twilight with mournful bellowings, and for a little while they all aeemed to be listening to that Then Marian got up and went quietly from the room, and for once her uncle aeemed glad to have her gal-wen- strap-page- I hear Billy Wheeler like to murdered a guy, said he. Billy Wheeler slapped Kid Bender with a horse," Dunn said. You come all the way back here to tell us that? I thought maybe you might want to hear the upshot," Tulare The sheriffs coming out to said. get Wheeler, either tonight or first thing in the morning. Hes going to throw him in the jug. Whats the charge against Billy? Horse asked. Assault with a deadly weapon. Billy didnt assault him with anything! The heck he didnt, Old Man Coffee put in. Didnt he hurl the Kids horse at him? The town is full of small-tim- e cowmen and their professional calf thieves, Tulare reported. Seems like every guy in the country that has it in for the 94 is swarming into Inspiration. I bet theres 20 guys thats tried to get themselves made deputies. If Walt Amos called for a posse he could easy raire a hundred men. So they figure to arrest Billy Wheeler, Dunn said. They can't hold him, Coffee I suppose Kid Bender will said. run in Pinto Halliday as a witness, and theyll all lie to beat the cards. But what good will it do 'em? Marian was there. Billys got a witness that can make a fool of em in any court in the world." Marian Dunn said, almost under her breath but very clearly, I preliminaries. Horse Dunn grunted, and Wheeler briefly explained to the old lion hunter what had happened. Well, Old Man Coffee said, I reckon Marian can testify she seen lim go for his gun. Marian did not verify this. After a moment Horse Dunn said, I supCHAPTER III Continued pose you didnt find anything, or -- 5 be saying so. hand youd Kid Bender's sure like to catch up with Id cant testify. flashed to his gun. For the second that Cayuse Cayetano, Coffee said. Horse Dunn looked startled. time in two daps Wheeler forgot What's that? he demanded. his own unaccustomed weapon. The I didnt see anything, Marian horses were neck to neck, facing g said.. I dont know how the fight each other; and now Wheeler, started. Billy just suddenly jumped the rowels into his own pony, his horse at the other horse, and grabbed at the spade bit of Kid it went over backward. Thats all Benders horse. I saw. Kid Bender's gun exploded skyHorse Dunn turned to her. He ward as the Kids horse reared What a difference good bowel seemed go. puzzled, but very quiet. over driven backwards straight up, habits can make! To keep food Here theyre setting out to put Marian, he said, didnt you hear by the plunge of Wheelers pony the hooks to me, Horse Dunn said Billy tell what happened? How Kid wastes soft and moving, many against the cruel bit For an inat last hunting a strangle holt on Bender went for his gun? doctors recommend Nujol. stant Benders pony fought for its The girl said, Yes, I heard him. my brand. And ita a shameful balance on its hind legs. Then toINSIST ON GENUINE NUJOL "I've known Billy Wheeler since thing that this should come onto us gether horse and man went down. because somebody rubbed out may- he had to shin up a horses leg to get Wheeler whirled his pony aside; be the most worthless character on. You think hed lie to us here? and now he drew at last, and turned No Trickg that ever rode the Red Hills range "No; I didnt say I thought he the muzzle of his cocked gun upThere ore no trickg In plain ward, ready. You. know the name? said Old lied. Man Coffee. simple faith. Shakespeare. "Then what's to stop you from Benders horse struggled up ant Whats his name matter? Horse backing him up? bolted, bucking against the loosened Dunn exploded. His name was Lon In the girls eyes showed somebut the man lay quiet where YOU CAN THROW CARDS saddle; he had gone down. Magoon and what of it? A cow thing Billy Wheeler had never seen thief in a small, cheap way. Hed there before. Her face was as genCHAPTER IV go around on different ranges, and tle and lucid as the face of a child; IN HIS FACE he'd steal a beef here, and another but though her eyes were troubled Val Douglas, wagon boss for the there; skin em and sell em to there was a sober strength behind ONCE TOO OFTEN some butcher a hundred miles away them as immutable in its way as 94, leaned against the red rock firefor half price. the rocky will of Horse Dunn. place of the main room of the ranch have tboia awful said Coffee, who would and looked at Billy Wheeler I cant swear to something I Horse, jobwhan house, Tyrrei cramps; your nerves have killed this man? without admiration. "Now youve didnt see." are alt on ode don't take It out done it, he said;.oh, you've done Horse Dunn looked at her, then on tbs mu yon lom "Anybody I Horse Dunn roared. Your husband rant poribly cowman with enough guts to turned away and let his hands fall it now, all rightl Any know how you fed for tbs ilmpls "I won't ask you what youd have rub out a cow thief I I ought tove in a gesture of utter futility. His reason that he Is a men. Uowd You Lay Hands done in my place, Wheeler said, killed him myself last time I caught eyes turned to Billy Wheeler. "You wife may bs on That? no wife at dl If aha nace her hus"because I don't give a hoot But see? he said. You see? him with the carcass of a 94 cowl band seven days out of svwy Old Man Coffee broke the awkDid you know he was operating I'll say this if you had done much month. horse on this Today I seen him riding would Look here, he said. be it because ward differently pause. range? Fartbreesenentloiiionawomu to death, some northward, toward has told another how to (o imll-lWhats the difference if I did or Theres something about this I you're a worse fool than I thought. know like to sure Red the Sleep. Id throneh" with I.ydla E. It was many hours now since Billy not? We know it now. Billy, you dont get Yesterday you shot Link Vegetable Compound. It Wheeler had upset Kid Benders what he was at. take that saddle, and kick it under Bender through the arm, Horse, tone up tbs system, helps Katun You worry plenty about that Ine bunkl horse, pinning that thus lemoning the discomforts from my right before the sheriffs eyes. NothIf dont you? ho functional disorders which You better turn it in to the sher- ing comes of that. How is it the deputy sheriff under the saddle; the dian, women must eoduro In the tbreo He knows too much, too soon,' Youll be sheriff lets that pass, yet jumps in long peculiarly lucid twilight of the iff, Horse, Coffee said. ordeal of life: 1. Turning from Coffee complained. wasnt now Hills cool Red Why and evidence if lay country you keep it with both feet the minute Billy suppressing womanhood. 2. to girlhood fe r motherhood. S. ApWheeler raises his hand in self delingering upon the range. But re- he promoting the Short Crick trails, here." proaching middle age." o( the clash with Kid Bender like me? Something funny about if I willl Horse Dunn fense? "Damned port Don't be a wife, this Cayuse, Horse. had been delayed by Horse Dunn: All they want is to hang You want to know the answer? said. taka LYDIA E. PINKHAM'S So you lost out, Horse accused this absence. on the 94 on me. You Horse Dunn demanded. He didnt VKOETABLE COMPOUND and thing Horse Dunn and his wagon boss him. Go Smiling Through." think I called you in to help 'em? take me because he hasnt got the Old Man Coffee eased himself No, by God! had now heard the story of the or- guts to take me. What, haul me in der Kid Bender had given Wheeler, onto the most uncomfortable chair on a charge like that? He knows it himand Wheeler's refusal; and of how in the room, and there draped Tulare Callahan was a small cant be done! What he fails to alSAVES MONEY If theres anything very wiry, with a cheerfully man, the Kid had tried to trick Wheeler self angularly. hard low for now is that the 94 will into glancing away while he drew. in the world makes me mad, he face. He had relieved Steve Hur- back Billy Wheeler just the same as There had been a bad moment for said morosely, it's a cussed fool ley, who for three days had kept if he'd been here ail his life. When hound." Wheeler after he had overthrown an eye on the state of affairs at the he finds that out youll see him drop old lion dog county The droop-earethe Kids horse, for at first Kid seat of Inspiration, and he backf" Bender had looked as if he might which had followed Coffee in looked now came roaring into the 94 layIm not so sure, said Old Man be dead, saddle crushed by his at him mournfully, and flopped to out in Horse Dunns heavy old tour- Coffee again. the floor with a great rattle of el- ing car. He was grinning with the fallen mount. Youre not sure? Look at it, THE NEW Kid Bender, though, had come to bows, but made no remark. 1 set delight of an y man man! Cofto trail the killers horse," with only a broken leg and a dirty out who smells smoke at last. FRANCISCO (TO BE CONTINUED I 1 took off crack on the head to show. And fee went on. , Pinto Halliday, lanky, Rock seeking the trail where it had appeared from the Short Creek corns out of the water. Pretty soon Skin" Divers Still Seek Pearls in cuts to take Kid Bender off of he says he's got it, and sets up a California Gulf; Suit Is Introduced Wheelers embarrassed hands. bellcr, and away we go, inching it appeared, was another along about two miles an hour. That give you more comfort and e service for your travel dollar Diving for pearls in the Gulf of about the introduction of a simple deputy. Evidently he fool hound takes anyway six, eight than ever before in history to San had been the other half of the Short miles, ail the time hollering just Lower California is carried on by diving suit that not only allows tha Francisco. Designed for diair car as confident as if he knew what he skin divers in the same way in diver a longer time to gather oyster Creek patrol and tourist passengers, the San at. which their ancestors sought for shells but lessens the was No show-of- f like that ever play danger ol! Francisco Cballenser speeds daily does any good, Douglas said. Old Man Coffee crammed cut plug pearls in the days long before the paralysis. Too, sharks are more It from Chicago and Ogden to San only stacks trouble onto plenty we into an ancient pipe, the bowl of Spanish conquest Doubtless the easily eluded by the man in Francisco. Features of die new which was carved to represent pearls, big as pigeon eggs, that divere suit. But these suits are car already got. train include: dining were found among the jade and relatively expensive and boys most At the window Horse Dunn stirred hearts and flowers. meals special-buichair Cars, improved tourist sleepWell?" Dunn demanded at last. gold ornaments in the tomb of an often start aa skin divers. Any Understand this, impatiently. All this time, Coffee said. I Indian chief opened at Monte Alban day may bring wealth to the diver, Val, he said. ing cars, lounge car for tourist Billy done Just and what I would have done in a like hadn't been able to make out a de- during 1931, were taken from the so there is a certain elan in the air passengers, stewardess-nurscase. I'll back Billy's play to the cent track; but I was getting kind waters of this gulf, observes a writ- that is felt through the time when porter service. Completely Our lowest fares arc limit, and that goes for any other of suspicious because of the way er in the New York Times. In re- diving brings merely a bare livgood on the Challenger. For the trail wandered around. Then f- cent years pearls found in these ing. play he wants to make! instance: Sure, said Douglas. What else inally we come on a soft place, waters have equaled those found at Mexican government experts are SAN FRANCISCO can we do? where I could see plain. And it was Monte Alban in beauty but not in supervising the propagation of pear Wheeler sat up, angering again. the wrong trail. size. oysters in the bay near La Pas. Now just a minute!" I thought this dog couldn't be The divers, armed only with a It takes years for the tiny granule Horse Dunn whirled. Cut it out," fooled, Dunn grunted. knife, descend feet first to a dis- of sand or parasite which is the One way fare from Ogden or Salt twice was he He was sure fooled this time. tance about Old their own height, base of the pearl to be coated with Val, that snapned. Lake City good in the modern Man Coffee just come in; go take The trail your wagon boss showed then turn and swim to the bottom. nacre by the chair cars (sponge rubber seats, oyster. Tha value care of his horse, and see that me was off a pony; the Some can stay submerged for two of the pearl depends upon its symindirect lights, etc.). Fares in showed nail out cook hoofs minutes at there's laid the But at a depth of metry, luster and tint old to three splits. grub tourist cut only slightly higher. Rock took after a pony that was about 100 feet, but the average divshack." When Val Douglas had gone out ai a duck his feet wore er does not remain under water Sullivan's Last Fight for more than a minute at a time. Billy Wheeler's anger left him. down right onto the frog." The last fight of the famous John Horse Dunn He's mostly right. Horse," he said. So," said, you endIt is a hazardous life, for not only L. Sullivan waa in defense of LonHorse Dunn bristled and his voice ed up same as us is there extreme physical hardship don prize ring title on 8, 18B9 FtrMrrwHm,trttrirritrD.K.Omi All I'm ordinary folks!" rose to its familiar roar. but also constant danger from He fought Jake Kilrain July in Richburg, Cm.Ast.4i SMis A,SssA( CUf Not kill little and the sharks and octopuses. altogether sorry for is you didn't complete, M3 Miss., and he won the fight in the Rock quit cold sneak I If I had a couple more rid- - Coffee retorted. The physical hardship has brought seventy-fiftround. 9-- 1 5-- 9. ny quirt-mark- ed glsen-mln- Dry Soiled Clothe. Wh clothes are sent to the laundrv they are usually paid for bv weight. Money can be saved if the housewife makes certain all articles are dry before they are sent out. Cleaning Enameled Sinks. Those stubborn dark streaks which accumulate on enameled sinks and bathtubs can be removed with kerosene. Strain the Starch. 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