[The Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail by Ralph Connor]@TWC D-Link bookThe Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail CHAPTER XI 8/31
Indeed, I think we've enjoyed it more than ever you will." "But you haven't told us yet who started it," cried Mandy. "Where did you get the lumber ?" said Cameron. "Well, the lumber," replied Cochrane, "came from the Fort, I guess. Didn't it, Inspector ?" "Yes," replied the Inspector.
"We had no immediate use for it, and Smith told us just how much it would take." "Smith ?" said Cameron again.
"Hello, Smith!" But Smith was already leading the bronchos away to the stable. "Yes," continued the Inspector, "and Smith was wondering how a notice could be sent up to the Spruce Creek boys and to Loon Lake, so I sent a man with the word and they brought down the lumber without any trouble. But," continued the Inspector, "come along, Cameron, let us follow the ladies." "But this is growing more and more mysterious," protested Cameron.
"Can no one tell me how the thing originated? The sash and doors now, where did they come from ?" "Oh, that's easy," said Cochrane.
"I was at the Post Office, and, hearin' Smith talkin' 'bout this raisin' bee and how they were stuck for sash and door, so seein' I wasn't goin' to build this fall I told him he might as well have the use of these.
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