Front matter
Reading edition
Good Indian
Lonesome Land
The Ranch at the Wolverine
The Flying U’s Last Stand
The Phantom Herd
The Heritage of the Sioux
Starr, of the Desert
Cabin Fever
Skyrider
Rim o’ the World
The Quirt
Cow-Country
Casey Ryan
The Trail of the White Mule
The Voice at Johnnywater
“Oh, Monty Girard! Gary is up here somewhere! I heard him!”
THE VOICE AT JOHNNYWATER
BY
B. M. BOWER
WITH FRONTISPIECE BY REMINGTON SCHUYLER
TORONTO
McCLELLAND AND STEWART
1923
Copyright, 1923,
By Little, Brown, and Company.
All rights reserved
Published February, 1923
Printed in the United States of America
CONTENTS
I.Patricia Entertains
II.Patricia Explains
III.Patricia Takes Her Stand
IV.Gary Goes on the Warpath
V.Gary Does a Little Sleuthing
VI.Johnnywater
VII.The Voice
VIII.“The Cat’s Got ’Em Too!”
IX.Gary Writes a Letter
X.Gary Has Speech with Human Beings
XI.“How Will You Take Your Millions?”
XII.Monty Appears
XIII.“I Don’t Believe in Spooks”
XIV.Patricia Registers Fury
XV.“What’s the Matter with This Place?”
XVI.“There’s Mystery Here——”
XVII.James Blaine Hawkins Finds His Courage—and Loses It
XVIII.Gary Rides to Kawich
XIX.“Have Yuh-All Got a Gun?”
XX.“That Cat Ain’t Human!”
XXI.Gary Follows the Pinto Cat
XXII.The Pat Connolly Mine
XXIII.Gary Finds the Voice—and Something Else
XXIV.“Steve Carson—Poor Devil!”
XXV.The Value of a Hunch
XXVI.“Gary Marshall Mysteriously Missing”
XXVII.“Nobody Knows but a Pinto Cat”
XXVIII.Monty Meets Patricia
XXIX.Gary Robs the Pinto Cat of Her Dinner
XXX.“Somebody Hollered up on the Bluff”
XXXI.“God Wouldn’t Let Anything Happen to Gary!”
XXXII.“It’s the Voice! It Ain’t Human!”
XXXIII.“He’s Nearly Starved,” Said Patricia
XXXIV.Let’s Leave Them There