Chapter I: Front Matter

WESTY MARTIN ON THE SANTA FE TRAIL

WESTY MARTIN
ON THE SANTA FE TRAIL

BY
PERCY KEESE FITZHUGH

Author of

THE TOM SLADE BOOKS
THE ROY BLAKELEY BOOKS
THE PEE-WEE HARRIS BOOKS

ILLUSTRATED BY
RICHARD A. HOLBERG

Published with the approval of
THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS : : NEW YORK

Made in the United States of America

Copyright, 1926, by
GROSSET & DUNLAP

CONTENTS

I Westy Gets a Good Start
II Rip Isn’t Convinced
III A Dangerous Silence
IV A Hero by Chance
V A Step to Glory?
VI Discussion
VII Imagination
VIII A Real Find
IX Lola
X On the Edge of the World
XI Many Years Ago
XII Just a Few
XIII Pages
XIV Out
XV Of the Past
XVI Thoughts
XVII A Lake Bewitched
XVIII The Legend of Death River
XIX Rip Makes Himself Heard
XX Shadows of Doubt
XXI Growing Deeper
XXII To the Rescue
XXIII Westy Has a Struggle
XXIV A Thought for To-morrow
XXV Lost
XXVI They Meet a Lowly Stranger
XXVII A Little Hope
XXVIII Water
XXIX Despair
XXX A Scout with Wings
XXXI The Trail Once Again
XXXII Dreaming
XXXIII Just a Few Hours to Go
XXXIV When Ignorance Was Bliss
XXXV Westy Runs True to Form
XXXVI Billy Does Some Reminding
XXXVII Old Scout and the Legend
XXXVIII Some Light on the Subject
XXXIX Flames
XL A Heap of Embers
XLI Westy Has a Part to Play
XLII Setting Out to Do It
XLIII Paul Mitchell
XLIV On the Right Trail
XLV Voices
XLVI A Trust Well Kept
XLVII Homeward Bound

WESTY MARTIN ON THE SANTA FE TRAIL