Hunt’s arms were around the girl and he held her fast.

THE HEART OF

CANYON PASS

By THOMAS K. HOLMES

Author of

“The Man From Tall Timber” etc.

A. L. BURT COMPANY

Publishers New York

Published by arrangement with George Sully & Company

Printed in U. S. A.

Copyrighted, 1921 (as a serial).

Copyright, 1921, by

GEORGE SULLY & COMPANY

All rights reserved

Printed in U. S. A.

CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
I.Discontent at Canyon Pass[1]
II.Discontent at Ditson Corners[18]
III.A Shadow Thrown Before[30]
IV.Philosophy Bound in Homespun[38]
V.How the Passonians Took It[46]
VI.The Approach[58]
VII.The First Trick[69]
VIII.A Flower in the Mire[78]
IX.A Beginning[91]
X.Mutterings of a Storm[99]
XI.The Storm About To Burst[111]
XII.Tolley’s Tale[122]
XIII.Plans Are Made[130]
XIV.The Great Day Arrives[141]
XV.Pep and a Little Pepper[152]
XVI.Love and Longing[161]
XVII.A Battle in a Girl’s Heart[169]
XVIII.The Shadow on Betty’s Path[177]
XIX.A Good Deal of a Man[189]
XX.Murder Will Out[197]
XXI.The Drama of a Lie[211]
XXII.A Face in the Storm[219]
XXIII.A Great Light Dawns[229]
XXIV.The Barrier Down—for a Moment[237]
XXV.Understanding[246]
XXVI.Threatening Weather[256]
XXVII.Several Conclusions[265]
XXVIII.Catastrophe[273]
XXIX.His Last Card[286]
XXX.Clearing Skies[297]