 Now sugar crinkles the sugar rice treat that's just right sweet is proud to present gun smoke Territory on West there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers and that's with a US Marshal and the smell of Gun smoke move West with young America the story of a man who moved with it Matt Dillon United States Marshal Say if there ever was a cereal designed to boost a family's breakfast morale, it's new sugar crinkles Why that sugar rice treat that's just right sweet makes breakfast more fun than a circus Come breakfast time just pour on milk and you've got a breakfast main dish as you like it Those golden nuggets of sugar coated rice we call sugar crinkles are really special Not too sweet the way some sugar coated cereals seem to be and not like others that don't seem sweet enough Sugar crinkles really are the sugar rice treat. That's just right sweet and Whether you eat them from the bowl for breakfast from the pack as a snack or both ways You love sugar crinkles. Try them soon and now gun smoke Starring William Conrad. Thanks for a good supper You two are going to be sick Stopping yourselves that way. Oh now kitty Chester spent all day catching these fish. He's got a right to eat what he wants I've heard of people who go to bed with an acidity bag around their neck when they eat too heavy. I'd rather be sick It's not so bad once you're used to it. It kind of lows you to sleep. It's more coffee. Miss Kitty. I know Late I gotta get back to my place You're a good cook Chester. Oh, thank you. Have you ever got tired of the law business Chester? Maybe you're gonna get a job at Domenico. The regular customers might get a little tired of catfish stew, man Come on kitty. I'll walk you back. All right. Oh, will I see you in the morning? Mr. Dylan, I'll be at the office early and I want to write out the gem right a ghost place and look at a horse Can I go with you? Sure. Maybe you'll see something you'd like to have. I will leave early before it gets too hot Good night. Good night, Mr. Dylan. Good night. The horse is Chester. That's mighty lonesome out here I don't think that box looks from here like his corals and cat's pens are empty. Mr. Dylan Maybe he's moved his horses out to get the last of the summer grass You got any special horse in mine. Oh the last time he was in Dodge Jim was bragging up a sorrel stud He's got might take $30 for him. Well good horses come high. Mr. John. Yeah Let's pull up here. No horses will stand. He's not here. They can't have gone far I guess he won't mind if we go in and boil up. There's a pot already on the stove. Looks like he was just about to fry up some side meat Pot's full. Jim must have spent the night away from here. The stove's cold Chester Well, maybe he had early this morning. This stove hasn't been lit for longer than that The man doesn't leave side meat lying uncooked on a skillet You sure don't figure, Mr. Dylan. Oh I ain't armed, Mr. Don't shoot. What? Don't shoot me But nobody's gonna shoot you old man Well, come on in. I've seen you right up. I was hiding out back Who are you? I'm Jed cuff. What are you doing here? I Worked for young Jim ready to go but Not anymore What are you talking about? They come riding up and they killed Jim Two nights ago. It was I was hiding But I I got hungry and I come in to get something to eat rather goes dead Laying dead against the water trough out back They shot him Can I eat something who shot him? The man who come to take the horses They killed Jim and then they run his horses off Jim tried to fight him But it was two of them against the one of him. I thought you were here. I run away I was scared full coffee is better on the empty stomach His head Mr. Dylan. Yeah Oh man Jed cuff. That's me. Well show us where Jim is, huh? I ain't a brave man, Mr. I I run away from all them guns. That's okay. You just take us to Jim Out back That's where he's laying I'll show you but before he died, Mr. Jim killed one of them horse. He's dead He's laying out here, too You think this whole man's telling the truth, Mr. Dylan straight as he can remember it Chester He's old not very bright anyway. There he is There's Jim There's another fellow laying right where Jim shot him out of the saddle Jim was a fine boy But I was scared and I run out the back way and hid where they couldn't see me Jed Did you know these two men had you ever seen them before? No, Mr. I never Chester see if you can find a shovel It took less than an hour to bury Jim right ago and the other men When we were through Jed put a sort of marker on each grave and we went into the house Chester and I found some food in the cupboard and we fed the old man Then we started him for dodge happy enough a stride of no donkey We found Grayson three behind the house Then Chester and I watered our horses and a few minutes later Rode away from the Reddigo place Following the two-day old sign of the stolen horses About sundown we saw a long column of riders moving towards the north Dylan, well, it could be cavalry out of Fort Larnet or maybe Indians or Indians We are good out of here. Are they writing too slow to be a war party Chester? That's Indians. All right Cavalry wouldn't circle that way and we're gonna go right up to them. I love we can Hey, look, they've stopped. Yeah, how many you figure there are 70 Might be a whole Indian village on the move if it is they're not looking for trouble I hope not and they're waiting for us. All right. Put your hands on the saddle horn. Yes, sir You are looking for the white man That's right white man told us horses our Squares right them now. He stole those horses from another white man He killed a man when he stole You have come to take back the horses and punished the man Yeah, the horse that you cannot take the man you must find for yourself The horses are ours now There are two of you and many of us All right quick left What about the man left the horses with us and road west? His name is Tebow. How long ago not long He knows someone is following him and he's afraid His trail will not be hard to follow Thank you quick night. They're gonna look back nothing only they're still just sitting back there on their horses, Mr Dylan Watson. Yeah, I Was just a might scared with you. Yeah, I think maybe I was Well, are we gonna track Tebow now, Mr. Dillon? Yeah Time to retire it and introduce him to new sugar crinkles Say new sugar crinkles is the sugar rice treat that's just right sweet And I'm here to tell you sugar crinkles make breakfast more fun than a circus Golden crisp nuggets of sugar coated rice and every nugget in your breakfast bowl Just right sweet Forget your experience with sugar coated cereals that seem too sweet and with others that don't seem sweet enough Treat yourself and your favorite family to new sugar crinkles at breakfast time and snack time, too Gray and green before us And several times out on the horizon. We saw a puffs of dust rising We knew Tebow was somewhere ahead of us He must have been riding a good animal because when dust came we hadn't closed in on him It was dark when we spotted a Nestor's cabin He's hiding out in there, Mr. Dillon. Yeah, he could be just keep your eyes open We can't track them at night Maybe just keep going. Well, any man's got to sleep and eat some time just What do you want I thought maybe we could get some food and water our horses Who are you? My name is Dylan We don't have many strangers out here. I'm a US Marshal Well I've got some tater soup work. Well, thank you. This is Chester proudfoot. I'm a new man Just set at the table there. Thank you, man Hey, you're a long ways out here We was headed for Colorado territory. We never made it You're a with a woman The boy that died Maybe that's why my man and I stopped here He built this place real stout soup Where is your husband? Night huddens are pretty poor thing, isn't it? Sometimes the body don't have much choice One of your husband be back. You're asking a lot of questions, mister. I Told you I'm a US Marshal People have good luck and bad Fires have been mostly bad I'm looking for a man called Tebow. I don't know him But yours is the only place we've seen he came this way My man's name is Kerch Abe Kerch We don't know anybody called Tebow Well, thank you, miss Kerch. We'll water our horses and get moving get move Thank you, ma'am was mighty tasty soup. You're riding on now, ain't you? Yes, that's right You can water your horses right out there in front Good night. Good night. I think she wasn't too talky of a woman at least. I'm living out here so long. Maybe she's lost her habit Yeah, maybe this cussed buck skin can drink more water than a Texas mule. Yeah, they've had enough All right, let's ride. Can't see no dog on track. No, it's not Dog on tracks and all this dark nevermind. Yes, sir. But how are we gonna see right and be quiet? Yes, sir. Mr. Dylan cut these horses hobble. Oh, I think they'll stand And I want to make sure they do then we'll walk back to the nesters cabin Walk back. Well, what in the world for that woman said her husband was out hunting But there was a sharps 50 leaning in the corner The man doesn't go hunting and leave his gun home It could be mr. Kurtz took another gun with him. He's too poor to have another gun. Well, where do you think he is? I don't know, but there's something wrong back there Chester. His wife was mighty anxious to be rid of us Usually it's hard for a traveler to break away that people are so hungry for news and a little talk. I get that's right Yeah, now watch where you put your feet. Yes, sir Only took a few minutes to make our way back to the nesters cabin Where a pale light showed through the chinking and under the door Some 30 feet short of the cabin we stopped we could hear voices inside a Motion to Chester and we stretched out flat against the ground And then inched our way closer Now we could make out it was a man and woman talking one voice was Ms. Kurtz The other was either her husband or Tebow can't hurt bad Blood on his face. I hit him to keep him from talking out. I got rid of those two men like you told me You wouldn't hurt a bit. I did that. Wait a minute. Just hit him on the head. Now shut up. We ain't never harm nobody I did what you said and not Shut up. Open your mouth again, and I'll fix your husband good You get food out on that table gotta have me something to take along Chester He's busy now packing up that food All around to the back of the cabin that makes some noise It doesn't matter just so he knows somebody's out back I don't know yet. I'll get going What we gonna eat go hungry Those men here were the law weren't they one man said he was a Marshal They've been following you. You must have done something bad real bad Tebow drop it. I can see you Tebow drop your gun or I'll kill you You can't shoot at my voice not drop it Mr. Dylan Yeah, sure kind of too bad you had to kill him But then they'd hung him for a horse thief anyway. Yeah, and he killed him ready to go to mr. Dylan. I got it Chester Yes Now we better get into the cabin. There's nothing we can do out here We did what we could to make Kurt's rest comfortable Then set up half the night talking to his wife about Dodge the railroad stores All the news of woman would be hungry for And the next morning early Chester and I started on the ride back to dodge It was clear and bright and we made good time Chester right in the long feeling mighty proud The nestard said he couldn't feed another horse And so Chester was trailing his own buckskin and riding the big red stud that Tebow had been using yeah, Chester was mighty pleased with life and Tebow Who'd stolen the stud a few days earlier from Jim Reddigo? Was buried out on the prairie with stones piled on his grave to Keep off the coyotes in just a moment. We'll tell you about next week's adventure on gun smoke If you want to be a real good scout mom tell you what to do See that your whole tribe sits down to post toasties for breakfast in the morning What a way to start the day for every big and little Indian in your wigwam You see post toasties are heat good corn flakes Spankin fresh crisp with that sweet Colonel corn flavor toasted right in It's a feather in your cap to serve Sure, because post toasties are not only the best thing that's happened the corn since the Indians discovered it post toasties are the best thing that ever happened to breakfast and Say if you want to make a good thing even better add your favorite fruit to that bowl full of post toasties Sugar and milk Mmm. It's mighty delicious nourishment Get post toasties the heat good corn flakes next time you shop Under the direction of Norman McDonald stars William Conrad as Matt Dillon US Marshall Tonight's story was specially written for gun smoke by Norman McDonald with music composed and conducted by Rex Corry Featured in the cast were Helen Cleave, Ralph Moody, James Nussar and Paul Freed Polly Bear is Chester and Georgia Ellis is Kitty Ken Peters speaking Join us again next week as Matt Dillon US Marshall tries to prevent mass murder During his fight to bring law and order out of the wild violence of the West in Gun smoke Listen next week at this time when gun smoke will be brought to you by post toasties the heat good corn