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the fighting ranger by f j mcconnelx and gfccrge w pyler i chapter xxxiv contd i he wanted to break away from the buck begging for mercv nodded sheriffs party and flee be was even and stammered that he would answer ready to forsake all hope of the trea cor nt ii a l- linan onnrant rr anything who killed michael orourke my father buck breathing hard gasped spade sinclair his partner shot him down in cold blood for the topaz tell me l story they were hunting the yaqui gold from an old map buck went on yer dad found howto read tho signs we wrote the secret down and sealed it up in the topaz with wax sinclair knew the stone had something to do with the loot but didnt savvy what was in it an it was this sinclair the same man as killed black benwell but old marshall was driven from his ranch hunted for years and finally convicted fer it sinclair fired the shot from hiding while marshall and benwell grappled jes when mar shalls gun barked by accident sin clair wanted marshalls ranch fer the treasure ho knew was on it who is this sinclair terence de manded where is he buck snarled with hate tho snake he changed his name an his looks the doubecrosser ho is buck paused terences hand clenching his throat tightened men acingly hes topaz taggart chapter xxxv a roundup well taggart said the sheriff here weve spent most of tho day around sierra diablo on the trail you give us and we havent picked up your man yet hes probably around somewhere near replied taggart well get him yet the men of tho posse had become sure and would have been content to simply escape if he could only think of a reasonable excuse for quitting tho sheriff the men at the bead of tho posse shouted and spurred their horses ahead of them they saw a group of horsemen they started in pursuit taggart hung behind then turned tall and fled back in the other direc tion he had scarcely started when his way was blocked by a racing auto mobile it was the rangers car with mary bud and jack taggart turn ed white with rage and fear as he confronted them bud and jack drew their guns on him forced him to halt turn about and go on with them the horsemen the sheriffs posse had gone in pursuit of proved to bo bucks gang of rustlers belatedly on their way to join their leader as the car came up the men of the posse had them all covered with guns and secured their lassoes further down the road two men were coming toward them on foot one trudged before the other who had him covered with a revolver tho posse with their prisoners were wait ing the arrival of these two sheriff make these people let me go taggart cried almost hysterical cowering at bay under the revolvers of bud and jack what right have they to hold me up whats the idea here the two figures on foot now run ning came up the one behind with the revolver hearing taggarts mis erable whine shouted hold that man taggart sheriff hos the man youjwant above all it was terence marching his pris oner buck before him taggart shivered in fear but dared not 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mado a mistake he was beginning to have a premonition that something would happen to queer his game he was becoming panicky with fear that his own deeds would be shown up and iimecto rapid the worlds beat hair tint will re store gray hair to its natural color in 15 minutes small size 330 by mall double size 560 by mall the w t pember stores limited 129 yonge st toronto the moment you boardasantafe tram for 0siyourway a smrny scenic vonderlaiad fred harvey dining service another exclusive santa fe feature enjoy the oirtofdoois this winter- take your ffemily i a v j cakmiahoteljates are reasonable may 1 send you our picture folitnt a o noberlton trv pm aent p t honary oenerl aient santa fa by ftfl transportation bid detroit mich phono main j7 issue no 50 26 calls himself topaz taggart all listened in amazement as ter ence went on he drove john marshall from the bar m and persecuted his daughter in the hope of possessing the yaqui treasure found on it years ago with the same lust for this gold he he killed my father and it was taggart spade sin clair who murdered black benwell this girls father john marshall is innocent its a lie its a lie taggart was shrieking no it aint i saw you do both the killings yelled buck mcleod an if you think im not goin to turn states evidence now and try to save some of my own hide you doublecrossin cur after the way you figured to trim me well ye gotta another think comin lies liesj lies taggart continued to wail come on sinclairtaggart shout ed tho sheriff youll have a chance to prove whats lies and whats truth before a judge and jury if theres anything left of tag gart when you get through with him here sheriff terence put in uncle sam want it from a battered card case terence drew a card and handed it to the sheriff who read aloud terence orourke u s govern ment ranger texas by this time mary had jumped from tho car and came to terences side the sheriff shook hands with him and said of course mary father will be re leased at once but well have to take this stella montroso woman mary saw a look of anxiety come over bud hughes face a wave of compassion swept her stella was was playing the game in our cause all thetimo she cried bud gave her hand a hearty squeeze of appreciation and turned away to wipe n tear from his eye with his coat sleeve j bud but of course we want you to i bo happy j as they came up to the porch of tho ranch house mary asked oh say bud is daddy in yes hes in there bud replied well listen mary whispered into his ear buds eyes grew big and his i lips broadened in a huge smile j what he cried do you mean it terence stood smiling embarrassed- ly and nodded his head and mary said yes really and sunk back into terences waiting arms well ill be kowed said bud the great benevolent smile on his face growing wider sure ill tell him be glad to tell him as he stalked into the house ter ence rocked mary in his arms and bent his head over toward her face till the magnetism of her lips became irresistible and his own were drawn against them terence thats the eightyseventh time today she protested but her eyes sparkled with happiness and not tho last either said ter- onco with an enchanted smile inside the house old marshall was sitting at his desk working over the ranch accounts straightening them out after his long absence and the manipulations of taggart he had been a free man back as boss of his own outfit for two weeks now mr marshall said bud enter ing mrs orourke wants to see you who asked marshall looking up from his books mrs orourke sir and who is mrs orourke mar- j shall asked puzzled i dont know any such person j oh yes you do pardon me sir bud contradicted a smile of sudden comprehension crossed marshalls face s oh perhaps i do he said he strode out onto the porch and found mary still in terences arms the two of them gazing rapturously into each others faces j mary marshall called in a stern- voice and frowning upon her as she responded i am i to understand that without even asking my consent or advice you j have run off and married this young fellow well daddy dear i was sure you tvould approve of terence mary pleaded j then you have married him have you yes marshalls frown changed to a smile and he stepped forward with outstretched arms to both of them im glad you knew i would but the last words of his sentence were smothered by mary drawing both father and husband to her in one loving embrace the end your grocer sells i green tea have yoti tried it the tiny rick- flavored leaves and tips are sealed airtight finer than any japan or gunpowder insist upon salada tailored lines youthful silhouette it is interesting to note that frocks of the simplest lines have lobt none of their popularity and still are the successes of the season unquestion ably this success is in a great mea- sure due to the fact that the plain dress lends itself to such a variety of material designs and frequently re quires not more than 2 yards of the wide widths a very pleasing frock 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takes the form that provi dence will cut the kindling for the wife only seems that way you seem always to give your wife her way in everything it only seems that way my friend she takes it ancient justice in the eleventh century when the courts were unable to make a decision pleasing to both sides of a contest the objectors were allowed the privilege of appealing to the court with a charge of false judgment in order to impeach the court the appellant had to meet in mortal combat and in one- day each and every member of the court if he- were fortunate enough to live and thus win his case the judges who had not been killed outright were shbject to execution and their court forever forfeited its jurisdiction mlnnrds liniment for stiff muscles chapter xxxvi a pe11fect day terence and mary rodo in from town nt sunset they were both all smiles as they came in the gato of tho bar m and received a cheery greeting from bud hughes as they dismounted mary leaned against terence joy fully and his arm encircled her waist as bud came running up hollo bud mary hailed him have you seen stella today how is she getting along yea i saw her bud answered shes getting along fine she wasnt nearly as badly hurt as it seemed at first and they say at the hospital sho can come out in nnothor week an then were going to forget all tho past and begin things over again shes really all right you know down at bottom only she got mixed up with tho wrong kind of people when she cornea out sho and i are going to hit for new territory and try to remold tho sorry echomo of things as old omar would have bald iv they wore walking toward the ranch house well be awfully eorry to loso you the value of a poor memory do you belong to that class ot peo- plo who have grcatdifllculty in recall ing the things that- have happened with them events and plans seem to occupy no permanent placo in tholr minds such tilings fade away in the mist of the past now what is the value of such a memory if there were a market 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