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BEGIN HERE TODAYtpress his gratitude. �He put hi.s head
Blaze Kildare of 'Wyoming hunts the f through the open window and said
murderer of his young brother. He finds banteringly, "Pll buy you a drink for
his man at the ranch of Buck Bodine in:
that if you're here when Iger back"
Paradise Valley and shoots him dead.
Iildare falls 'n love with Mercedes, al Melody knew, as well as a man can
beautiful i3asque airs, and helps her find know a thing, that Blaze was really
the murderer of her father. Dick AcklinI
builds a dam and deprives the Basques ' telling hint he appreciated the rope,
Pf their water supply. Bodine makes a' and that he would repay him solve day
bomb that destroys the darn when the
Uasques launch it.
NOW GO ON WITH STORY
"To say goodbye."
"I reckoned you would." The red-
-haired one paused. Nothing but the
hope of seeing Blaze had brought him
to town but he would have denied it
most profanely had he been accused
of it. "I may not see you no more,"
he went on. "I'm goin' to Kelly Creek
without counting the cost to himself,
either.
"Cone easy, go easy," he flung back
at his friend. "Don't yon go spend-
ing all your wages for liquor. Costs
a lot of money to ride the trains these
days."
The stage started then. Melody did
not doubt for a moment that this was
goodbye. Blaze waved his hand to
•
tonight. I stopped. in Paradise on the hu"
way down. Your horse is all right. I faced man Well,
don't get hurt, the called to him. It was s
a
put that long rope of mine on your w
stupid remark, but it served to erase
the emotion from his face.
Late afternoon found Blaze on the
well-known trail to the Rancho. Three
days were ahnost too short a time for
even nature to work her miracles, but
even so the precious water was giving
full promise of the days to come.
Henan, Mariano, and Teresa, and
one or two of the old hands had come
back to work. The floor -torn debris
was being removed. There was hope-
fulness and courage in the air. Blaze
saw that the patio which had been
Jose's pride had received marked at-
tention. This last was Mercedes' do-
ing; her first relaxation in weeks.
She rested now on the steps where
Acklin had given her the forgotten
vanity -case. Blaze was almost be-
side her before she became aware of
him.
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Blaze climbed to his seat in the
stage to hide his embarrassment. He
knew the rope Melody referred to;
his favorite for many years, a finely
woven Mexican. He wanted to thank
him, but he did not know how to ex-
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their trial's over, I'll be through. I'll
go back to my ranch.. • But•ne matter;;
I°111 going to be bongseick for Paredise
Valley and you"
"Homesick for Me?'" Mercedes
queried in broken tonee.
Blaze looked away, but be nodded
his head
"Yes, Mercedes, I'm going to miss
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you:" If, in their wisdom, they've chosen
My Man whinnied as Blaze stopped. you,
"I'm going to miss him, too, Anci How, then, can I help loving thee?
he'll miss me. I want you to ride How then can I help loving thee?
""La -la -la -la -la, la, la -la -1a,' throbbed
the guitar. Blaze closed his eyes..
This was the end of the trail; Life
began anew hero.
A tear stole down Mercedes' cheek,
Happiness had overwhelmed her, he
hint ouce in a while, Mercedes."
""I'11 be very good to him,"' she
whispered in hushed tones. '""I'll keep
him until you come back, Senor Blaze,'t
She stopped short and got up. "You
will be—coining bacic,'eh, Senor?"
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Blaze caught the note of fear, of morrow no longer thioatened,
concern, in her question; but he fail- mor ready for the dawn,
ed to take advantage of it. Instead TITh END.
lie murmured unhappily: "I'll be com-
ing back 'some clay, but when, queen.
Babe?"
This was not at all what he want-
ed to . say, nor -was it entirely the
truth. He had a very .definite idea of
when he would be coining back. He
wanted to tell her so; to ask her to
•
care for him, 'and to wait until he
came back. To his credit, he was not
well experienced in the ways of love.
The modesty, of the man was his best
virtue. So he pretended not to un-
derstand, to be'surprised; when it
was only because he could not 1Selieve
that happiness, such as having her
meant ,was to be his. Mercedes was
so close, so lovely. She seemed so
well poised, so at ease, that his own.
confusion was only magnified by com-
parison. Ills habitual and often
tested composure had deserted him in
his hour of need. Blaze was truly
miserable, and in an evident attempt
to stem his own feelings, he resorted
to the bantering tone that had served
him so'well in his man -world,
""And what will 'I find when 1 do
come back?" He tried to laugh good-
naturedly. Mercedes bowed her head,
shoulders. ""I'll ask Kent, or some-
body, how Mercedes is, and - they'll
say, 'Humph! She's a big lady now.
, , -
"Senor!" It was a cry of gladness,
accompanied by a look that left Blaze
all a -tremble.
"You didn't think I would go with-
out coming to say goodby?"
Mercedes shook her head.
"No," she said, "I know you come,
The Rancho begins to look like old
times, eh? You hear that the Senor
Acklin offer us part of the dam?"
"Yes; Melody told me. It's won-
derful! 'You've won your fight. Has
Kent gone home?"
"No, Senor . He is upstairs with
Esteban. My brother be glad to see
you."
They turned at the sound of patter-
ing feet. Basilio had heard his big
friend's voice. Blaze caught hold of
him.
'You come back to stay, Senor "Yes, you will!" Blaze grinned.
Blaze?" the child questioned. "The right man will ome along,
'No, no, little •chief. I've got to go querida. You look sharp so that he
home, to Wyoming. I came to say don't get by."
goodby.,, "Huh!" she muttered. "I look
sharp, all right
Basilio crept ' closer to him. But he don't."
"I'm going to miss you, old-timer," "He?"
Blaze added unevenly. "Si! That right man! He's so blind
"Why you go away then? I want like a bat. But maybe he don't want
you to stay." to see Basque girl. Still, If he comes
Blaze smiled. My Man had edged back—with his grey hairs—I'Il' be
his way to his master's side. here. Arrascada! That's a good
"You're going to be real lonesome name. I'll keep. it' She forced a
for me, little chief?" • tantalizing smile to her face as she
The child nodded his head. went on: "You won't have to waste
He lifted Basilio so the little fel- no time then when you come."
low could pet the horse's cold muz- Once before, in that very patio,
zle. they had looked into each other's
"He'll sort of makeup for the loss eyes as they did now. Blaze saw
of me, won't he?" there what he should have seen long
"You're going to give him to me, ago.
Mr. Blaze? "Oh, querida mid," he becathed.
"He's yours, little chief. I'll leave Whatever else he intended to say
him in Paradise. You be good to was smothered in Mercedes hair. He
hien." caught her up in his arms and held
He lifted Basilio to 113' Man's back. her to hien. There was color in her
When he turned to Mercedes, she face again; her lips red for his kisses.
was looking away. She knew the "I'11 be coming back," she heard
sacrifice he made in parting with My hila say.
Man.from a distance, it seemed, tame
A few steps about the patio on the her low, wild, tomboy laugh. He
horse's beck, anq, Meececles bade Tia- was wafted in spirit again to that
silio tell "l"erese that; the Senor would unforgetable clay oil the river. She
stay for supper. When they were was speaking, and even her voice was
alone, Mercedes searshed the eyes of reminiscent • of that afternoon.
the man who sat beside her. What "I guess maybe,' she managed to
a lot he had dared for her! Didn't say, with, a defiant little toss of her
he know that she loved flim? Why. head, "Mercedes will have those,'
didn't he speak? three, four blackhaired kids anyhow,
Mercedes failed to realms thaat h yI , Leila f''a .
Ifell ilear'ixess 1' ucterec. Blaze alai St Minutes passed as they sat there
speechless, without speaking. The shadows be -
1 "I hate to leave," he muttered at gab their evening tryst, .Peace and
last, 'and right along. I've been tell- happiness settled clown upon the pa-,
i ing myself I'd be mighty well pleased tip.
I to get home if Mooney went back, too. In a room above, some one lighted
Did you ever get mistaken about your- a lamp. Its mellow glow reached the.
self like that?" , man end girl on the stops, His arm
Mercedes did not answer lest heri. held her closer for a second and then
voice should betray her. relaXed. Mercedes laughed liquid -
1 "I'm awfully blue," Blaze went an,i ly, front its accttstomed place she
"Iii spite of all the trouble and the # eaught up her guitar and crooned a
iightle�.g, I've peen happier here than !!,plaintive little Spanish love -song in
ever before hi ley life. I've been.' a voice for B'laze's ears alone.
trailing 141ooiley for two years,, I've If the stars in the sky far above you
kept my word with the laid. When Have brought y01', bNov'ail„ to lee,
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1«5l.i,a:. o, 19- --'29
SHE CAUGHT UP HEI:. GUITAR
AND CROONED A PLAINTIVE
LITTLE SPANISH LOVE SONG FOR
BLAZE ALONE.
She's got a new name" Maybe it will
be Ugarde, or Rodriguez ,or Liotard!
Yes, sir! That's what they'll say.
1'11 look at my old gray hair—how
time hies! But I'll find you. And
there you'll be: a great lady with
three or four black -haired kiddies of
your own!"
Mercedes shook her head. Her
eyes were misty, .Cut she smiled.
"No!" she murmured. "I don't
think so; not those kids."
This was the Meredes of old.
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Morley Callaghan, the amazing
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Raymond I{sister, another Canadian
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She sued Him for divorce. Wong
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