We know a man when we see him, and it don't matter whether he can ride a bronk straight up, or don't know which way a saddle sets on a horse.

If he's a man he gets as square a deal as we can give him." Park reached for his cigarette book.

"And as for hunting outlaws," he finished, "we've got old Lauman paid to do that.

And he's dead onto his job, you bet; when he goes out after a man he comes pretty near getting him, m'son.

But I sure do wish I'd killed that jasper while I was about it; it would have saved Lauman a lot uh hard riding." Thurston could scarcely explain to Park that his desire to hunt train-robbers was born of a half-defiant wish to vindicate to Mona Stevens his courage, and so he said nothing at all.