Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 30, 1922, Page 10

PAGE SHR. Tie FLAMING JEWELS & RoRERT w CHAMBERS @2088 caoecs (Cvatinved From Our Last Issue) } t CHAPTTR I Quintara, om a fox-tret along th reok? trail into Drowned Valley. vow thoroughly understood that it wae the or > sanctuary left bim for the moment was couse) be was too“wary te ventuce trward Ghost Lake No, the only temporary enfety tay i> the swamps of Drowned Va.ley. Me meant w ee! matters with iu Clinch anyway Me was not of Climoh; not really afreid of bunting bounds know what to expect—bew the creatures who “Tt was a orisis of nerves which experience. You. I shour have shot him, that tat Sard. s Ony now be shall die an* Sard—alt by himself, one big dead thing al wood. A puddle of diamonds! . Ab’—mon dieu—a liom francs im gema that shine like es im this damn wood end. Ab, dah—vome bard on bis ‘fe and locking sullenly at . } Quintana came forward, careless ¥. & dinagreeab’e expression in his eves and on bia varrow ips, and pued on past Picquet The latter slouched after his lead. aiked over to the lean charced & pile of As Picquet came up, Quintana med on. Quintana looked Yes?’ Since mor Lane. “Comment? “Hlow shall I kmow? It was the tire, perhaps—gceeni wood or wet—It i4 no matter pow. 1 said to bim.| “Pay att-ption, Henri: your weed too much smoke,” To me be Ly shalt geo to dell Weil, there was too much smoke for me. I arige te search tor wood mere dry when, crack'—they begin to shoot out there—” He waved @ dirty hand towand the forest. “Bon,” said LE. ‘Clinch, be have een your damn smokel’ “What sbath I care?’ he make re. vy. Henri Beck, to me. ‘Clinch be shalt shoot and be damp to bim. i cook me my dejeuner all the same.” “EI make representations to Johnmbull; he say to me f am a f amd other injuries, while he | mere wood on his sacce fire “Them crack! creck! creck! and ning-gg'—whee-ee! come the dig bul, ‘inch and bis veyous yonder. lets of “Bon,” I say excuse to retive. “Then Kenrt Beck he laugh and say “Hop it, frog And that is all be has find time to.sey, when crack! spat! Bien droit be has it—tenes, men capitaine—here, over the left eye! Like a beef surprive be wo oxer, crash! thump! And like a beef that dies, the gir bellows out from his big lunge” Picquet looked down gt the dead comrede im @ sort of weary compas. p for such stupidity: $0 be pass, this ros-bill goddam | . Me, E got him in Je ne sain pas pourquoi, Then I put oat the fire and 3 me, L make my there. dan tana let Dip smeering glance rest om the dead a moment, and. his. thin. ip curted immemorial contempt for the Apglo-Suxor ‘Then he divested bimself of the Dasket-pack which be had stolen from the Fry boy. “Alors,” be said calmly, “tt has Been Mike Clinch who shoot my frien” Beck, Bien.” He threw a cartiridge into the breech of bis rifle, adjusted bis am-! munition belt em bendouliere, Picquet, the time bas when (tf become ver’ necessery that! we go from bare away. Donc—I} shall now go kill me my frien’ Mike Ctimep.”* | Picquet, unastonished, gave him @ heavy, bovine leek of inquiry. | Quintana said softly: “Me, If bave! enough already of this damn woods. | Why shall we starve bere when| our path?” He pointed ; DS arm remained, outstretcd. em while. cb, be ts there,” growled Pic-| paid. us, they bunt Yamt Heart us quet bared hia big w prise sort of smart to the southward! the eastward, also; and | ~ | those damn dog-—And} { Kansas Gaeztite, R DORAN COmBANY hey now hunt After a quart Droadene’t a hog-back °bi deter Pic ® Sintana’s | Sardy distant, oxing 'm the <2 et it In} spoke from | Piequet was! ost bis balance | Was spurting between elbow | ft and revel bis rifle: | sod and Gangied brok-| <> and powerless; bis rifte okattered | to the forest Moor ae CLINCH STARED At THE WOODS IN FRONT OF HIM, vos he stood there in eatbly white: then » tury while came Hin, ken, arm. Eis. aman g a out bin band toward the bis. mangled arw oR nyeon m behind a im, dow ar close noop_; 8 m Quintana, * taking , deliberatelg began to emp- tf his, magazine inte the boy, “vid. Gling bin. limb and body and bead. Down once more, be still shoved is arms. Sid: Hone, reached_out from behind a fallen leg to grasp the’ d ing lad’s ankle and draw him ty Shelter, but Quintana ly and smashed Mone's with the first shot, Then Jim Hastings, bina a bunch of jumiver a big. i inte the tree behind| na stood; but before ne | could fixe again Quintana’s shot in| iy came ripping through the jun- | and tore & ghastly hole in the ‘ vo os 0 the morth, blocking the ether exit from Drowned Valley Mike, Clinch, Harvey Chase, Cornel- | ius Blommecs, and Dick Berry stood | listening to the shooting. “B'gosh.” blurted out sounds like they wa; Mike, B’gosh, it does! Ctinch's little pale eyes Diazed, but he said in his soft, agreeadle voice: “Stay right here, boya Like not some of ‘em will come this way The shooting below ceased. Clinch's nostrils, expanded and flattened with every brea, ax he stood glaring into the woods. “Harve,” he sald presentiy, “you! an’ Corny ge dowm there an” kinds lock around, And you signal it ¥ wanted, Gwar, beth o? you. Gi They started, rumning heavily, but thelz feet made little noise on thy moss, Berry came over 4nd stood near Clinch. For ten minutes neither man, moved. Clinch shared at the woods in front of bim. ‘The vonnger man's| meavous glance flickered ithe a snake's tongue. i every direction, and be kept moistening his lps with us. tongue. | nLis two shots came from the | A pouse; @ ratths of shois trom hasui¥ emptied mag~ai i} Chase, “4h | goin’ through, “G’ean down there, Dick:* said| cnn | “db be atone. yee _ AUS rth on do like E sort git! ong quick!” | Berey, walkke® southwant a litte} way. 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NOTICE FOR » -ATION, * ment of the Interior, Uni- ted States Land Office, Douglas, Wyeomin: ® September 28, 1922. ollowing pamed entrymen dave filed their notices of intention to make final proof on their home- stead entries fore Register and Receiver, United States Land Of. fiee, De-aglas, Wyoming, om the 8th day of November, 1922: Pa oy a J. yale of Waltman, vyoming, om homestead entry Se- righ Number. 024394, allowed Octo~ ber 29, 1921, for St See. 6 T. 35, N., RB. 87 W., and additional home 025054, allow: 24, 1220, for NEM See. 4, T. 35 N., R. 87 W., and additional mee lowed March 5, 1921, for SEX re 8T W., @th “Witnesses: M, T, Shelton, MJ Austin, C. P. March, ard an Campbell, all of Waltman, Wyo- mung. BY WIN; Publisk October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 1922, SESE EES NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. — t of the Interior, U. S. |. Departmen’ Land Office, at, Douglas, Wyoming, October 20, 1922. Nutice is. hereby given that Oscar T. Annis of Alcova, Wyomi whe, on September 28, 1927, 14, 1921, made homestead and dit homestead S% section 15, W%S' SW% section 14, NWN’ 23, township 29 N 2 B. & ERWIN, Register. ae Oct. 23, 30, Now 6 13, oo NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Desactoaat —— it Bhat ege US. sans at Wyoming, Jeteder 20,1922 Notice is hereby given. that Ber- per, Wyoming rand Garin of Casi tho, on. February 25, 1920, omestead entry bers b witnesses: Bert Cole, all et Casper, "yoming. B. J. ERWIN, Publish Oct. 72, 25, Sen G 1% ~9 2922, oe