7 Hccoy rides in between the contending cowboys of T Bar T and the sheep men. The latter think he has come to help them: but he gtxnnxxxnhnxpxnxdnx tells Kcgnix and the leaders they are under arrest.for murder and other can causes. 4They ar e about to dlose in upon him when they ' ‘see the troop of cavalry. They hold up their hands The fire has been spreading, and the entire woods ar e now menaced. Kognic Jeers ar McCoy: tells him his girls behind the wall of fire. He saw her in there

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on the river bank, the Indians are terrorized by the

spreading fire. Drums are beaten and from every teepee

shack and tent the Indians are gatheri for a m nster Rain dance. The only thing to save the woods will be

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The Indians circle and sceech like maniacs shaking their spears at the sky and imploring theb Rain God for rain.

Mcccy riding like a mutant: streak of lightning to reach the Reserve. The thought of Polly behind that wall of fire distracts him. '

The entire forest in flames. Indians dancing, so eaming imprecaticns. A high wind blowing. McCoy has come to the river, and regardless of the line of fire plunges in on horse and swims across. Cheering cowboys, troopers, Ondians see him as hebreaches the other side and plunges in through the flames. I Indians dancing snd screaming. Suddenly as the fanatic dancers leap a crack of lightning splits the sky. ‘This followee by a roar of thunder. Down comes the rain.

In the woods Mccoy has found Polly. As he rides up she puts up her hands and says: