THE COYOTE
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THE COYOTE A Western Story By JAMES ROBERTS CHELSEA HOUSE 79 SEVENTH AVENUE NEW YORK CITY
The Coyote
Copyright, 1925, by CHELSEA HOUSE
(Printed in the United States of America)
All rights reserved, including that of translation into foreign languages, including the Scandinavian.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE
I. Rewards Offered 11
II. A Boy and a Girl 17
III. The Law 24
IV. “I Knew He Lied!” 32
V. A Capture 38
VI. The Real Low-Down 45
VII. Where to Hide 52
VIII. Two Queer Moves 57
IX. Leave It to Me 65
X. Caught in the Cellar 71
XI. Freedom Behind Bars 77
XII. Against His Ethics 87
XIII. A Man and His Horse 93
XIV. The Witness 98
XV. The Welcome 106
XVI. The Dixie’s Boss 114
XVII. A Commission 121
XVIII. In the Night 129
XIX. Quick Turns 136
XX. Appeal to the Law 145
XXI. A Capture 151
XXII. A Second Capture 160
XXIII. Quick Facts 165
XXIV. The Show-down 170
XXV. Filed! 175
XXVI. The Prodigal 179
XXVII. The Desert Code 185
XXVIII. A Night Summons 194
XXIX. Gunmen 201
XXX. The Sheriff’s Plight 207
XXXI. A New Count 215
XXXII. The Compass Fails 220
XXXIII. Fast Work 224
XXXIV. The Compass Wavers 230
XXXV. Guns in the Night 235
XXXVI. The Loot 242
XXXVII. The Test of a Man 245
XXXVIII. Ten Miles’ Start 250
THE COYOTE