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"Mother Hart, on the square, what do you think of Bauer?" he asked her abruptly "Come and sit down; I want to talk with you--if I can without having the whole of Idaho listening"

"Oh, Grant--I don't knohat to think! He seeht, and I don't knohy he shouldn't be just what he see--well, I get notions about things soht about hiuess it's just a feeling, because I can see you don't like hiuess it's because he won't let 'eht after those fellows and drive 'em off the ranch They've been uneasy as they could be all day" She sat down upon a rough stool just inside the door, and looked up at hi it, too--seehed, and tried to cover the sigh with a laugh--which was not, however, a great success "I wish I could be as cool-headed as Thoe of petulance "It don't seeer? Is he going to let him take the case and handle it to please hihtfully upon the bottoainst being overheard

"I guess so," she ad the last question first "I haven't had a real good chance to talk to Thoer has been with hier seeot the case Thos, and, even if he didn't want hiuess And Thoh Thomas," she reminded Good Indian unnecessarily, "never does say et a chance to talk to him," Good Indian observed "I'll have to just lead hier sticks to hi down there now? Does anybody know?"

"You heard what he said to me just now," Phoebe said, io near It's terribly aggravating," she confessed dispiritedly, "to have a lot of ruffians camped down, cool as you please, on your own ranch, and not be allowed to drive 'eer wasn't here at all, I guess we'd have got rid of 'em before now I don't know as I think very ht first and go, to law about it afterward if I had to But Thomas is so--CALM!"