Blame a fool, anyhow.

Wal, one o' them two was Stutter's catch, a high-kickin' Mexican dancin' gal down ter San Juan.

I ain't goin' ter tell yer what I think o' her fer fear o' gittin' perforated.

She hed 'long with her another performer, a darn good-looker, too, as near as I could make out in the dark.

Wal, them two gals was purtendin' ter be huntin' arter you; wanted ter warn yer agin Farnham, er some sich rot.