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HIDDEN GOLD
BY
WILDER ANTHONY
FRONTISPIECE BY
G. W. GAGE
NEW YORK
THE MACAULAY COMPANY
Copyright, 1922,
By THE MACAULAY COMPANY
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
At the sharp crack of the rifle, Moran stopped short.CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I | The Coming of the Sheep | 11 |
| II | A Meeting and a Parting | 23 |
| III | Jealousy | 35 |
| IV | The Gathering Storm | 44 |
| V | Treachery | 57 |
| VI | Murder | 73 |
| VII | The Old Trail | 84 |
| VIII | Higher Than Statute Law | 93 |
| IX | The Battle at the Ranch | 106 |
| X | The Senator Gets Busy | 114 |
| XI | Tangled Threads | 129 |
| XII | Desperate Measures | 144 |
| XIII | Into the Depths | 156 |
| XIV | A Dastard's Blow | 171 |
| XV | The First Clew | 181 |
| XVI | Trapped | 200 |
| XVII | A War of Wits | 212 |
| XVIII | A Rescue, and a Vigilance Committee | 234 |
| XIX | Baffled, But Still Dangerous | 250 |
| XX | The Storm Bursts | 262 |
| XXI | With Bare Hands at Last | 272 |
| XXII | Church-Going Clothes | 283 |
HIDDEN GOLD
CHAPTER I
THE COMING OF THE SHEEP
From his seat on the top of a high ridge, Gordon Wade looked into the bowl-shaped valley beneath him, with an expression of amazement on his sun-burned face. Pouring through a narrow opening in the environing hills, and immediately spreading fan-like over the grass of the valley, were sheep; hundreds, thousands of them. Even where he sat, a good quarter mile above them, the air was rank with the peculiar smell of the animals he