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Mail coupon for free book of tested Sun-Maid recipes. Learn what you can do with luaooua raiaina MOLLY'S LUCK-PIECE * —_ ~ J ^ SYNOPSIS—To, the Throe-Har ranch, Arizona', owned Jointly by dandy Hourke, '‘Mormon” Peters and "Soda-Water Sam’’ Manning, a One collie makon its way, In the last stages of exhaustion. Inscrip tion on Its collar says Its name Is Grit, "property of P. Casey." Scenting a desert tragedy, Hourke and Sam mount and let the dog had them. The two find a dying man, Patrick Casey, pinned under an overturned wagon. Kneeling beside the wagon Is his young daughter Molly, fifteen. They ex tricate the old prospector, who, dies repeating, “Moll y—tn inesj ’ ’ look out for that, pardner, 'says Sandy. It is agreed that Molly stays as mascot of the ranch, she and the “Three Musketeers” tre- coming partners tn the mines. Handy ' insists upon an education for Molly. Jim PUmsoli, gambler, visiting the ranch. Insults Molly. He claims he grubstaked Casey, which made him the old man’s partner. Mormon drives him off. Miranda Bailey, spinster, .tells the partners of malicious gossip. SUN-MAID RAISINS The Supreme Pie Raitin % By J. ALLAN DUNN Author of "A Man to His Mate." etc. Copyright. 1922. by J. Allan Dunn Y— rtl ytM ftoa-Maid RawiM I I* •aV-Ua *• Isas l rim* f mm la lias flaaV-tE OUT TNtl OCT AMD I END IT } 4 --*r •< j— | Nam. CHAPTER IV—Continued. Marled any inore'n a liom-toad ran atop a landi^de, Sandy Hourke. You run't kill arandul with gunplay. The girl's too young. In one way, an’ not young enough in another, to he Mnyln* on at the Three Star, You oughter have senw enough to know that. Kf «we of you was married, or had a wife that ’wd slay with y«>U. It *ud he different Or If there waa a woman housekeeper t« the outfit.’* The fflvtrr horn squawked outside I Miranda |mdated her huger at Kandy I “There's chorea wattin' fa* me. I I {Mart home ntf a* tyrh? Jeff in he I tvlMletef y«w men sway think 1 Yaw either gm ta get a grwon w«mwn ' heee ar <m-W|I the get away, fa her I waw gonaL fore the talk gits we MTt I •hn«hlet her Hfe Mam. fie awl# my | •wy fast ah talk M so et “ Ihimtt at at la the .U~+ srtth hr# i mlglit ride Into u rattlesnake In the mesquito, I aim to handle It. Ef I ever got Into real trouble, an’ It re sembled you, I’d make you climb so fast, IMlmsoll, yoil'd wish you had horns on your knees an’ eyebrows.” rilmsoll forced' a laugh. “Fair warning, Sandy. I never raise a fuss with a two-gun man. It ain’t healthy. You’ve got me, wrong In this matter.” “Iliad to hear It. Then there won't be no argyment. Game open?*’ “Wide. An' a little hundred-proof stuff to take the alkali out of your throats. How about It?” “I don’t drink when I’m playin’. I aim fo break the bank ternigbt. I'm feel In’ lucky. Brought my mascot erlong.” “Meaning Sam here?” All three laughed for a mutual clearance of the situation. Sandy had *ntd what he wanted and knew that PUmsoli Interpreted • It correctly. 9raf«__ Kel| — CWSae hs *Uh# • mm# he Ha««Ff«S1 Jim f*iw ikaw a# y “Dus* ii W« I “Deuce—queen—five, I’m bettln’” he said. “An’ deal ’em slow.” His voice drawled and his eyes lifted to Hahn's and rested there. Hahn had been mechanically chew ing gum most of the evening. Now his cheek muscles bulged more plainly and the end of his tongue showed for a second between his lips. His right hand dropped and he drew out a deuce. Kyes shifted from Sandy to IMlmsoll, to Hahn. Little (tends ot moisture oozed out on the dealer's fofehead. The atmosphere was charged with intensity. PlimsoH’s dark eyes were boring through the dealer’s low ered lids. “Move yo’ fingehs, .dealer, an’ re veal royalty,” drawled Sandy. “The queen wins!” His hands were on his hips, fingers touching the butts of his guns, his eyes burned. For all Its drag there was a ring to his voice. Hahn shot one swift look at him and removed his hand? The queen Rnnwrii. rmrrrr i iini^ntt clapiHsl Sandy on the shoulder. "You did It," he said. “Broke the bank when you called that turn. flat from hoof-points to fetlocks as the pony a hirled away from the yawn- Jng gap in Hie bridge, where boards had been pried away in the prepaWP , t tlon of the ambush. Helpless for the moment until he got his bearings and his pony gained solid 1 footing, Sura automatically whipped out his gun, cursing as he saw Sandy slide from the saddle, clutch at the *rlm. of the gap, drop down, to the:, bed of the creek, while Pronto, frantic at the loss of-his mas ter, leaped the opening and tied with clatter of hoof and swinging stirrup into the desert. Sam, wild with rage at the .^bought of “Sandy shot, scrambling in bloody sand below him, flung himself from the roan as more bullets whined, whupping into the planks. One seared his upper arm, another struck the saddle tree as he vaulted off, ship ping the man on the flanks, yelling at it as It gathered, leaped the gap and followed Pronto. “You d—d, cowardly, murderin' pack of lousy coyotes!” swore Sam mechanically, as he knelt on the edge of the gap and tried to pierce ^ the blackness, listening fearfully for -k - groan. He Mid not fired back. There was nothing to fire at but chimp* of blurred growth. He kneeled over the rim of the last Game’s close*! and the drinks on the ’ plank, turned, caught wtth hi* bands, house. How'll you have ft?" I revolver thru*! back Info Its holster. The crowd wade way aa I’ll owl I ' swung, dropped. A bawl .lo*rd about walked across to hi* nfe. twirled the ! hi* nnkle pulled him combination, opened the door* and | on the *• 'ft s-iod. took out a slack of httla. | “I'iu O. K wbl»|< “Hills from a century up,** as id ' K«u* • Lew ft Ywiari Uefe s * here we gtt k<> r Uiilinf In JB i ^ Hams I Hand* “The ««Jd« and c I for the drtsika “ The rkrttetaent w as ^ I if imitSk »1-*W ’■f— * r4 Sjii« »*wl> |.*at raked a fa! mt d*>wn here wo JiAiJk log and -y 4e-». lL 1 MM B fra* V • •t***te# W ■ •i 401 Bfat tnesh * Mtwe- *>•» C* Lssn *n tne Y#e«n* On—I ssi«g »Sk* (her I hart HI yeaar hart phaew •wt Th*« it > •* d 1< When Your Baby Is Constipated Give Teethina Keep Your Skin-Pores Active and Healthy With Cuticura Soap a. l^_n. Kill All Flies I (MSSSM th >- i v *« • ••»/<- |rt7S , ,i!.. i V. rtnius ►-(-.* I ••IllZiki US l>- t..-, I lf». N Y. PARKER’S HAIR BALSAM a—ciTurwnoroB ^ !op«h&lrr^illnc RsatoTM Color and Boaoty to Gray nod Faded Hah •or. and |l 00 at l>niKVlata > Btjjy)iChem ; _WSa i Pat£bi>tar J 2t ; Y. HINDERCORNS Rrmoraa Onrrja. CS1- tooaaa. rto., itoM all pala. rarurra roafurt to tUa r * ,T l*o. by mill or at Dni*» HImox Chamleal Works. PatchiHTO*. K. Y regular hatota. In thta cuuneidt**u Mrs. (*. 1*. Waller*. Bradley Juurttan. ! I«.’relate* an interr*lla( ripertence «*nh* her baby. Kays Mr*. Walters; dy baby wa* ciussitpaled all tt«e immRBr**w | vY^*nMHWff l<k| ff without the ald*of suptwraitorte* until ** I cate her Teethina. She la now per- fciily well and never hat any tnorr trouble that way." If Mra Wallers had begun giving her baby Teethina from the first she would have been saved many hours of nniious care and the baby much distress. Teethina Is sold by all druggists, or send HOc to the Moffett Labora tories. Columbus, Ga., and get a pack age of Teethina and a wonderful free booklet about Baby.—AdvertlsemenL SMI *+*n ■* lai liiai *»!rt m L-X’-T Wl leMtic.l bar. A* the Ir eti- 1 ev«-r the Ju«r be of that Hallo. It w*« • Itwheil 1 up wltt i a “II owdy. | gene rally un hrutraal that Butch lia«^ stiov in-; back a rick ety table killei 1 in e<d«l 1 bl<MM|, Brady** i««Trih<q^ ir iioUil y on Mu- tine vefi fl*N*r. pull sinothcrl Ing proseentioti and ln> cr door swung « lien tly a* at quin I’-ir. b l:u<l s hawkish i.o*«- and I* It IV tn n u signal, and Jim I’IUuhoII came out. “Dropped in to hev a 11*1 talk with you an’ then take a buck at the tiger. >ni«l talk beiu’ private.” Saudy an- nounee«l. I’IUukoII threw a clam’e at the man hu at tiu*.gauu>. Moetdut Samly’a- Difficult to Understand. “It's bard to ifftderstand.” •'What is it?" ‘ The that children am such a nuisance to the neighbors who have only a dog.” POTATO BUG KIILER Every year you plant Irish Potatoes. Every year you have Potato Bugs. Every year you should use STO\E CYPHER’S Irish Potato Bug Killer 9i Ur *jt m ^ ,e destroy the bug without damage to the plant Also destroys til letf eating insects on cabbage, cucumber, cantaloupe, squash and tomato vinea. Ap- U low. Applicates easy. ply li Read ta sure. For Sals by Drag. Seed and General Storas 8TOIVECYPHER DRUG CHEMICAL Ca who had l»een poste«l for lookout and he left with a curious gaze that took in Sandy's guns. “Sorry I was away from the ranch, time you called." kiid Sandy, sitting with one leg'thrown over the-{■omer of the Table. “Hope To be then* nex“ time. I iiear you-ail claim ti» liave an interest in Fat Casey’s minin' loca tions. bis interest now bein' his daugh ter's?” “That atjy of your business?" ‘T aim-to make it my business." replied Sandy. For a moment the two men fought a pitched battle with their eyes. It was a warfare that Kandy T>ourko was an expert in. The steel of bis glanee-Qffeh saved him the lead in his cartridges. Jtm PUmsoli was no fool to wage uneven'eontest. He fancied be would hfcve the advantage over Sandy later, if the pair really meant to play faro—In lus place. “I grubstaked him for the Hopeful- Dynamite discovery.” he said. _ “I’ve got witnesses.” “Well, we'll let that mafteh *Hde till the mine* make a showin'. Mean time. there's talk goin’ on In this town caffcsrtt^ the gel an' her livin' at Three Sts I look to yon to ruatr* outeurviiu: chin. Hi* was practically bald. Beddisli eyebrow s strangled sparsely nlmve pale blue eyes, the color of xlicup granite ware. . II*! packed n gun, well back of him, aV lightly passing gaz*'. Butch sent out a puff of smoke from bis half-finished cigar. The pah* eyes pointed the action. It might have been a chal lenge. even a covert insult. Sandy ig nored it, devoting his attention to the Tase’-keeper. In twenty minutes Sam borrowed a stack from Sandy’s steadily accu mulating winnings and departed for the craps table. He wanted quicker action than faro gave him. Lilek flirted with - Mm,' never entirely de- sttring him. And Sandy won until the news, of ids luck spread through the room. The gamblers began to get the - lium If that the Three star mun was going to break the bank. Sandy did not have miiny“c%f|)s ‘Iti fr nt of liim, but there 'were the small oidongs of blue, markers repre senting live hundred dollars apiece. It bad come down to the last turn of ,the deal again. Every player and on looker knew what the three cards’ were—a que«*n, » five and a deuce. If the order of the three cards were named correctly the bank would pay four to one. If Kandy staked ail on his rati he would win o\er leg thou- Mind dollar*. IMlmsoll would have to open hi* safe. Hahn did not- have FUmaidl himself rngn 'lunklmx am Batrh I’vs"** rtoad tio*h|» him far a •#■*« md * am# fs*** raMaa I outKi<ie Mte “No M-n-. n fly In* uooen," said Sandy. “I' i owns tin* sheriff. Marrh**] bis «isti-r. j We’d Ih* wrong whatever stnhted. i They 'd frisk me of my roll an' we'd never see it ng’in, less we made a run- nin* fight of B.” — They mounted, swung their horse* and loped off toward the bridge across the creek. There were two spans, one built since the advent of automobiles, the other ancient, little used. They headed for the latter. tzr*(i«4 lai* tha Hffrtffn. Jist psuff man fatusoo# I Kaos a -CHAPTER V In the Bed of the Creek. Sandy was minded to get back to the ranch .us soon as possible with bis winnings. v Five tliousand for M,,||y7 five thousand for the Tlirve Star, that was the agreement, the custom and he knew the girl's breed well enongh f<> Tout no Ites 11ation in mak ing the split as lit' would with a man. 'llit* next thing to do was to pick out a school for her. There Sandy was at a loss. -He mulled it over as he rode, bis outer senses playing senti nels to bis consciousness. Sandy could not quite gauge Flim- sntrs - net long- ITT TTIllYgTy paying lover the winnings and he looked and lis tened. noting every movement ot Fr»*nti» moving free muscled beneath him. -for some *lgn of alarm—perhaps a lifle-ohot out *»f the reesqulte. , The ponies struck the loosened of the bridge Hojk-clop, sprjng- m« forward iato • gsttnp ** tt.etr rtdora tautrlwsl heel* (a flanks TW NB*** *ho udtekrr to get tats hta the raoicf Fusillade Bank. Instantly There Came a From the Opposite » stantly tlu'n* came a fusillade from the opposite hank, four streaks of fire, tin* bullets cutting through tin* dried stalks, the marksmen evidently brmt- ing in couples. Sandy, crouching, [Hilled triggers and the shots rattled out as if fired -from an nutomatio. Beside him, Sam s gun barked. Each fired three times. Sandy flinging six bullets with instinctive aim while the bed of the creek echoed to the roar- of the guns and the air bung heavy with the reek of exploded gases. Then they rushed for the tup of the bank, wriggling be hind the ewer of ktmtre*, lying prone ff»r the next chance. One yell and a stream of curse* came from across the arroyo. Two Indistinct figure* bent above a third, lifted It, hurrying hack toward a clump of willows. The foorth man -trailed the others, his oaths smoth- wW, tannin* taewtije the two hU hand held curtonaly In frant him, dimly MSmk. the } ****** aM ** t imp j ft** • mnette# e*t tnf* thw a-# iw the mast*— met*mm fAmmc m Ins |RtiRflfl||,iMRsmmfl iff has <%*+. Me rtnmr ray T%*% r*mm* semOmmis few kramwrt mi mk ^ *# msfl ffsniw Irara ts« | r^I ffew ew<# « .ms m#ch 4«mw ypn , '♦•* - m* r e* eaemm^ee* k.aia»*w e* uw# a mram v ^, .raw* -raw*. es» etm tk fenffUi half ha *a>4 Ira if •■ran Mhi ■mart SL'kmJ