I guess it's time you did." "I want to--to tell that fellow _there_," with a vicious stab of his forefinger in the direction of Pearson, "that I consider him an--an ingrate--and a scoundrel--and a miserable--" "Steady!" Captain Elisha's interruption was sharp this time.

"Steady now! Leave out the pet names.

What is it you've got to tell ?" "I--my sister and I have found out what a scoundrel he is, that's what! We've learned of the lies he wrote about father.

We know that he was responsible for all that cowardly, lying stuff in the _Planet_--all that about the Trolley Combine.

And we don't intend that he shall sneak into this house again.