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bu friendly ‘enough man of almost © years, was explaining things to 'deau.. He had accepted |.

-— Andre was soon to be in the Jomily both personally and finan-

he * “Terrific waste and inefficiency |

2 studying bombing planes, ‘ Girardeau,” the colonel was saying.

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“an. extremely powerful motor, mae “Meuverability that is a dream to.any Bot ot, long range fuel supply, all the.

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‘of aiming and dropping explosives. d that, sir, is precisely what we |

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Blears ” the colonel invited. When ‘they were inside the big army plane Colonel. McDavid pointed at once to the bombing controls. “See this? Bee this old-looking device?” SM Yes® Small right. Now here is the eye Plece, here the manual controls. In

: range on any, target—battleship, “building, anything—and release his

Fo is made for ship speed

3 test” looked impressed.

- gone, We will use smaller targets,

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pourse, every precaution is taken.

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for us. We even sleep in the planes.”

eaution, ” to ask a great many more questions;

fis decided mot to press his good Tuck too hard for the time being.

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re so they must have concealed themselves behind a boulder.” | “Wes, I.don’t believe it is simply |

spot like this far away to meet, would they?”

he is a Mexican. Perhaps one who

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unable to gain legal entry info the country, but has just slipped up this canyon te meet hey» | “No,” said Ron | “Why not? I I de ok it’s. a good | “eTh shows what you know’ about girls, I think. Rather, what you don’t know. Wes, your binoculars are very strong. ‘I could see that man’s face and everything in detail, and I am certain love isn’t the answer. For one thing, he was much Dlder than Lona.”

No, there's .something afoot, Wes. “All I can say is that Lona picks strange places and times to meet her

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that, for he had seeh Andre Girardeau leave Lona’s apariment. Now here was Lona meeting yet another man under stances.

welfare of the students,” Wesley was saying, as if to himself, “but I confess that I don’t know what course

ing out! There they are! . going back toward her horse ‘es And the man is going off down the canyon, Wes!”

minutgs or so, alternating with the

glasses, “Wee, the man is dragging something: a brush, or limb of a tree.”

toward home.”

and excitement, suddenly grasped her compatiion’s arm. “Wesley, let's

They waited until & long ground|, rise concealed Lona from possible; view of the cliff dwelling, then slid down the ladders and the -steep slope to the canyon’ floor again. Ip a moment more they were on their horses.

could even though there was no ap"parent need for silence, and pres-

: dismounted. They dismounted hag nursing a ‘sense of danger,’ aed} or oC

“Gee-e-e-¢, Weg, I'm ‘but—come on!” ~~ They passed the rock

they had seen from afar, and neared ‘the boulders where Lona and the |

‘evidence of mankind was yiile . anywhere, no slight track or o er sign that. these ‘two could see. Bul when Wes: and Ronnie ‘past rocks higher than their heads,

Wes—in the Jead—abruptly stopped. Ronnie already was aig his big hand, like a scared lit 1

alarm. ir danger was genuine. i Continued)

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and the thy eanyon wall.

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Wes wateh Lona.

en q after a brief conversation, Lona

| C R ER SIXTEEN LON McDAVID, a brusque

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as been the concern of us all in Mr.

ow take this ship itself—it is as e a craft as ever entered the skies,

t of modern invention in both gun mountings, even the new r, light but effective. Only g "lacking is a dependable method

jave n developed!” : “Excellent!” Fi nodded. “Step into the" ship with me,

8 matter’ of. seconds, Mr. Girardeau,: | trained man can have the exact

mb with complete ease and asrance. Almost automatically the

d wind. If is little short of phes menal!” “Price-

“We expect fo give it every rigid here in New Mexico where air rents are more variable and visility different from the coastal

eater heights. Any detail learned

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rtment is not asleep. But, of r instance, we have two bomb hts with us here, and six men, We will never let these planes out

pf our sight while these tests are] | under way. That's why Mr. Bailey built hangars so near. his residence

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by OREN ARNOLD ‘| STERDAY: From the cliff dwelling, | ir The. girl | : ‘meets a § ranger; who appears suddenly.

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| “I see,” Andre nodded. “Wise pre-

. He wondered’ just how much more somment he could make. He wanted

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“Part of my faculty responsibility to ‘help guard. the, uh, general

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They waited and watched for 10

“Where is Lona now?” ,. “On her horse again, riding back

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“Yesl. I'm dying to see if any| thing's there!”

“Come on!” Adventure spirit engulfed them.

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