He gave the engineer the package of bills he had taken from the table.
"Here is ten thousand dollars," he said.

"You take your men, ride over to Lazette, get your supplies, an' hustle them right back here.

It ain't likely there'll be any more trouble, but we ain't takin' any chances.

My men ain't got any more cattle to bother with, an' they'll go with you an' your men to Lazette, an' come back with the wagons to see that they ain't interfered with.

Start as soon as you can get ready." "Within an hour the engineer, his men, and the men of the Double A outfit were on the move.