Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest

de a horse with much more speed than the one Dakota Joe rode. She lay far

o the girls before the old mill farmhouse, that it had traveled hard. It was thi

tone, beckoning the Indian g

ed for the house. Already Sarah, the maid-of-all-work, had started thr

abez Potter was no weakling despite his age, while Ben w

ifle she used in her act. Perhaps it would have been better had she been armed, for Dakota Joe was quite

ller?" demanded the old miller in ama

s my Indian princess, Unc

the millhand jumped into the road, grabbed Dakota Joe's whip-hand, broke his hold on the reins, and dragged the Western

a Joe, when he found himself sitting on

Ben. "It's done. Better sit whe

miller again. "Makin' one o' them picture-shows

picture people, and especially those that would steal "that Injun gal" from a hard-working man like himself. He stated that the

onota away from me. That's what will happen! A

or two toward the angry Westerner. "Whether the gal's got blue blood or red blood, or wh

Wonota?" the puzzled Rut

y at Fenbrook, just then

was grimly chuckling. "He go get a talking

injunction," admitt

the paleface law-man say to me that that talking paper go

. "Isn't that cute? She is outsi

e matter. "It is a fact. Go on back to your show, mister. The ga

e climbed slowly into his saddle and eyed them al

ie people yet-the whole of you! It's the sorriest day'

spurs to his horse again and dashed on and out of sight. For a little while nobody

But we needn't do it right here, I suppose

en Uncle Jabez Potter saw something to take note of i

feared than a really brave man. That man's a coward. He's mean. He's p'ison mean! You want to look out for him, Niece Ruth. I w

followed him, shaking his head. The girls looked at each other, then at the

t man won't do such a much! Don't be scare

e here," Ruth F

of the girl of the Red Mill seemed to her alm

thanks that it was possible for a young captain in the American Expe

ay's celebration. The war was over (or so it seemed) and the boys who were so much missed would be coming home again. It took some ti

ndian girl's engagement with the moving picture corporation must be complete