I say, first give him his chance." As Franklin ceased and seated himself the silence was again broken by a rising buzz of conversation.

This was proving really a very interesting show, this trial.

It must go on yet a little further.
"By jinks," said one cow-puncher, "that's right.

That fellow Juan is _loco_, an' you all done knowed that, always." "He ain't so d----n _loco_ but what he could kill a man, all right," said another, "Sure.

Cal Greathouse was worth sever'l o' this Greaser," remarked another.
"I don't see how you c'n hang him legal," said a judicial voice.
"To h----l with this new-fangled law," growled a rough answer from near the door.