"Somebody shut the cat up in the flour chest and I didn't study much on what it was done it! If I'd a got my hands on 'im--" "I saw him ride up on the hill trail just before the fire started," volunteered Rosemary Allen.

"I had my opera glasses and was looking for him, because I like to meet him and hear him talk.

He said yesterday that he was coming to see me today.

And he rode up on the hill in sight of my claim.

I saw him." She stopped and looked from one to the other with her eyebrows pinched together and her lips pursed.
"Listen," she went on hastily.