The Lone Ranger's Companion Tonto #8
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Land Grab," Tonto confronts a deceitful man posing as a doctor who claims the tribe’s water is tainted with typhus, forcing them to abandon their sacred land. Written by Paul S. Newman and illustrated by Alberto Giolitti, this 1952 Dell adventure sees Tonto uncover the truth: the so-called healer is a railroad promoter manipulating the tribe to seize their territory. The cover, by Ernest Nordli, captures the tension of the moment with stark, dramatic lines.
In "Land Grab," Tonto must uncover the truth behind a man claiming to be a doctor who warns Chief Stone Bear’s tribe their water is tainted with typhus—forcing them to abandon their sacred land. As the tribe prepares to leave, Tonto realizes the so-called healer is actually Ray Chester, a railroad promoter scheming to seize the territory for his company.
Tonto and War Feather race against time to save a friend from a mob bent on lynching him for horse rustling. As they flee the mob’s fury, the two allies follow a dangerous trail that leads them straight into the hands of the real culprits—and the stolen horses they’ve hidden.
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