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"I'll be hanged if I know," a tall, blond ht summer suit responded from the car; and the nexthands

Oh My and Oh Ho carried in the hand baggage, and Dick accouest to the watch tower quarters

"You'll have to get used to us, old"We run the ranch like clockwork, and the servants are wonders; but we allow ourselves all sorts of loosenesses If you'd arrived two minutes later there'd have been no one to welco for a ride, and Paula--Mrs Forrest--has disappeared"

The twohis host by perhaps an inch, but losing that inch in the comparative breadth of shoulders and depth of chest Grahah both were equally gray of eye, equally clear in the whites of the eyes, and equally and precisely similarly bronzed by sun and weather-beat Grahaer ain by a heavier droop of lids His nose hinted that it was a shade straighter as well as larger than Dick's, and his lips were a shade thicker, a shade redder, a shade ht brown to chestnut, while Graha advertiseolden in its silk had it not been burned alh-boned, although the hollows under Forrest's cheek- bones were e-nostriled and sensitive And both enerously proportioned, carried the i with the muscles that could draw the lips to the firive the lie to the square, uncleft chins beneath

But the inch ave Evan Grahae that Dick Forrest did not possess In this particular of build, each served well as a foil to the other Grahahtest of hints--of Prince Charanisripped on its own life

Forrest threw a glance at his wrist watch as he talked, but in that glance, without pause or fumble of focus, with swift certainty of correlation, he read the dial

"Eleven-thirty," he said "Co at once, Graha out a shipht proud of thes Oh Ho--fetch a pair of s You, Oh Joy, order Altadena saddled--What saddle do you prefer, Graham?"