21/22 Looks like we'd found us a copper mine." He turned and walked on beside Bud. "I dug in to quite a rich streak of sand while you was gone," he volunteered after a silence. "Coarse gold, as high as fifteen cents a pan. I figure we better work that while the weather's good, and run our tunnel in on this other when snow comes." Bud turned his head and looked at Cash intently for a minute. "I've been drunker'n a fool for three days," he announced solemnly. |